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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-11-16, Page 12P*<e Twelve The Whigham Advance-Times, Wednesday, November 16, 1955 they arrived home at 6.30. Wet feet were few, which proves that the boys are learning. Everyone thought that this was the best hike ever. 0 - Q , 0 BROWNIE NEWS Commissioner SouthkHuron's 18-16 Victory Ends W.H.D.S Football Season at which the guest speaker was Arnold Edinborough, editor of The Whig Standard, Kingston, Ontario. He spoke on the subject, “Living Through an Educational Revolution.” KINSMEN ENTERTAIN AT LADIES’NIGHT by Byron Adams The Wolf Pack held its first patrol hike on Saturday, November 12, 1955. The boys left at 1:30 and arrived at Hogg’s bridge at 2:00. They followed the river upstream for 1% miles and •camped by the river’s edge. The boys rambled around the dis­ trict and lit fires for cooking their dinner, leaving for home at 5 o’clock At the regular Brownie meeting in the United Church at 4:30 on Wednes­ day afternoon, November 9th, Inter­ national Provincial Mrs. A. E. McKim of Lucknow, was present and enrolled the Brownies: Trudy Allin, Pamela Burns, Brenda Conron, Sandra Cameron, Judy Callan, Nancy Donaldson, Karen Elliott, Kathy Hanna, Mary Lou Jamieson, Beatrice Klein, Jane Poy- ton, Sharon Riley. The mothers of the girls were pre­ sent to enjoy the ceremony. following followed by WINGHAM ♦ A meeting of the electors of the Town of Wingham for the Nomination of Candidates for the offices of MAYOR, REEVE, DEPUTY REEVE, SIX COUNCILLORS Last Thursday evening the Kinsmen entertained their wives and friends at the Queens Hotel dancing at the Royal T to music by the CKNX Ranch Boys. President Jack Gorbutt was in charge of the meeting. A quartette of Kinsmen composed of Murray Taylor, Jack Lloyd, Bill Grover and Lloyd Ellacott rendered a few songs during the meal. Follow­ ing a toast to the ladies by Alan Williams and the reply by Mrs. Jas. Currie, a raffle was conducted by Jim Currie. District Deputy Governor Ken MacKenzie was present and presented Past President Lloyd EU^cott with the past president’s pin. He also pre­ sented attendance pins to the follow­ ing: Andy Scott, six years’ perfect at­ tendance, Jack Gorbutt, five years’ perfect attendance; Jack Walker, four years’ perfect attendance and Fred Templeman, Charlie Perrott and Mur­ ray Taylor with one year of perfect attendance. The main entertainment was pro­ vided by Everett Myers, a magician from London. After his demonstration of magic the meeting adjourned to the Royal T for more entertainment and dancing. Exeter's victory Purple Bowl St. Pats in game ended Exeter open- Exeter’s South Huron football team ended Wingham’s most illustrious gridiron season on Tuesday when it defeated the locals 18-16 in a closely fought contest at Clinton R.C.A.F, Station, advancing them to the finals against Sarnia London. The first half of the in a five-five deadlock, ed the scoring early in the second quarter, after advancing to Wingham three-yard line where Kernnich lost the ball and plunged over for the touchdown. The Mustangs came right back and marched up the field picking up three first downs before Doug Murray got the equalizer. In the third quarter, Exeter once more took the lead with Kernnich again getting a touchdown, Johnston made the convert. Wingham bounded right back with Murray scoring his second touchdown, after the locals had recovered an Exeter fumble. The Mustangs then took the lead, when Hodgkinson recovered a Wingham kick behind the Exeter goal line. Telford Struthers made the convert. In the dying minutes of the game things looked good for Wingham until South Huron got a converted touchdown and another point when they kicked out of Wingham’s zone. TO USE NEW SYSTEM FOR SNOW REMOVAL ON JOSEPrflNE STREET (Continued from page one,) in securing at very little cost a snow loading machine from. out-of-town which was being tested “on the job,” but prospects this year are that snow-removing equipment would have to be hired at the regular rates in order to cope with the situation. Councillor Alexander and his com­ mittee are hoping that by using a small rented tractor when the occas­ ion warrants, $now banks along the side of the street can be kept to a minimuni and the need " for heavier equipment done away with. Tenders are now being called for the rental of suitable equipment for this pur­ pose. To Make Parking Change A change in parking regulations along the main street will go into effect after the first real snowfall of the winter. Angle parking now permitted on the east side of Josephine Street, between John and Victoria Streets, will be abolished and regular parellel parking instituted in its place for the winter months. . Angle parking signs along end ONE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONER will be held on FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 25th, 1955 From 7.30 o’clock until 8.30 o’clock AT THE TOWN HALL, WINGHAM AND FOUR PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES Odile Versois ■ Nov. 18-19 Frankie Laine Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.00 p.m. Wingham, Ontario. ^November 16th, 1955 Fri., Sat., Candidates must be nominated in writing. The proposer and second­ er must be municipal electors and be present at the meeting. If a proposed candidate is not present at the meeting, evidence that he consents to be so nominated must be attached to the nomination paper. The story of two young people and their fight for freedom to live their own lives. “BRING YOUR SMILE ALONG” Comedy, Romance and Music, in technicolour. All candidates for office shall file the required Declaration of Qualification on or before 9 o’clock on Saturday, November 26th, 1955. W. A. Galbraith, Returning Officer.. Wed. Thurs., David Knight Mon., Tues., Wed DRAMA OF TEEN-AGE Terror Keefe Brasselle in Nov. 21-22-23 shocking novel is now a startling movie! Wring GLENN FORD • A<E FRANCIS• LOUIS CALM ^Margarethayes Adult entertainment SIX BAPTIZED AT ST. PAUL’S CHURCH the 5th de­ the street have already been removed, and as soon as the street is covered with snow and the parking lines on the pavement are obliterated, parellel parking signs will be put up on the east side of the street. The process will be reversed next spring, when angle parking will again be instituted. Town officials are hoping that the transition from angle to parallel park­ ing will be effected without too much difficulty. According to Mr, Alexander the general concensus of opinion seems to be angle parking has worked well during the summer months, and should be continued again next year. SHOP EARLY THIS YEAR Be an Early Christmas Shopper and avoid that last minute rush. We hope these suggestions will greatly assist you in solving your gift problems, SLIPS A beautiful assortment of slips with deep lace trim in crepe, dacron, and nylon tricot Priced from $2.98 to $5.95 GOWNS and PAJAMAS A lovely new shipment of gowns and pajamas, so prettily trimmed with nylon lace, in silknit and nylon tricot. Priced from $2.98 t0 $6.95 The service of baptism was celebrat­ ed in St. Paul’s Anglican Church on Sunday morning. The following child­ ren were baptized by the rector, Rev. H. L. Parker: Bradley Glenn Foxton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Foxton; Ronnie Wil­ iam Talyor, Judith Elaine Taylor, Catherine Elizabeth Taylor, children of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Taylor; Sheila Annette Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Smith. Previously baptized and now receiv­ ed into the membership of the Church, Julie Lynn Foxton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Foxton. Text for the sermon was St. 11:13, “If ye then, being evil, how to give good gifts unto children; how much more shall your Heavenly Father give the Holy to them that ask Him.” Luke know your LOCAL SALVATION ARMY CORPS CELEBRATES 69th ANNIVERSARY Spirit (Continued from page one.) music, held in the Wingham District High School auditorium, saw an ap­ preciative crowd of over 460 persons, who listened intently to a program which provided a wide variation of selections by the band, pianoforte, and trombone as well as group singing. Mayor McKinney was on hand to bring words of congratulations to the local corps of the Salvation Army on the attainment of its 69th birth­ day. Also present on the platform was John Hanna, M.L.A. The town hall was the scene of much activity throughout Sunday as services and musicals progressed within its walls during the day. The Sunday morning service was well at­ tended and was broadcast over radio station CKNX in its entirety. The visiting band rendered a thought-pro­ voking selection entitled, “At the Mercy-Seat’’, which contains many beautiful themes of well-known hymns of penitence and consecration. Mem­ bers of the band gave personal testi­ monies for Christ and Lt. Col. Wise­ man brought a challenging message. The afternoon festival, with an at­ tendance of over 200, again displayed the versatility of the guest band and forthwith came many request items which were rendered in the evening concert. 1 Evening Service The evening service, under the leadership of Col. Wiseman, was well attended and provided an excellent overflow meeting for the current Cru­ sade for Christ an many turned from a full church and followed the band from the open-air meeting main street to the town hall evening service. The after-church program attendance of 300, many going from the Crusade kt its close when the band presented request numbers, be­ fore the final Words of appreciation and farewell were pronounced. At 10.45 p.m. the band began its long journey homo to Toronto ac­ companied by the field secretary, after tea had been provided by the Hoine League. on the for the saw an Local Teacher at Conference Miss Phyllis Johns represented teachers of this district at the annual conference on curriculum velopment held at the King Edward Hotel, Toronto, November 10, 11 and 12. The aim of the conference was to provide a forum for the discussion of curricular problems of Ontario educa­ tion, where all points of view may get a hearing. The membership represents all parts of the province, with dele­ gates from all departments of educa-. tion, inspectors and teachers from both public and high schools, home and school clubs, the Ontario Educa­ tional Association, teacher training colleges, school trustees’ council, Par­ ent-Teacher Associations, and the universities of Ontario. The delegates were given a choice of nine discussion groups covering the current problems in Ontario Educa­ tion: Supply and training of teachers; standards of Gntario education; find­ ing a philosophy^ of education: super­ vision of education; preparation for university; relationships, of the home and school; the teacher and the board; the teaching of English (primary and junior); the teaching of English (in­ termediate.) Miss Johns joined the discussion group on “The Teaching of English,” in the primary section and received many valuable ideas and helpful sug­ gestions in the teaching of the sub­ jects that come under this heading. The decisions of these different groups are being compiled into a book which will be forwarded to teachers in all parts of Ontario. The conference was brought to a close with a banquet in the Crystal Ballroom of the King Edward Hotel, FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 Wingham REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing: Dudley E. Holmes ListoweE GOSPEL HALL Regular Sunday Services * Sunday School 10.15 a.m. Remembering the Lord at 11.15 Gospel Meeting at 7.30 p.m. Each Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting and Bible Study » i i STORM WINDOWS WINTER’S COMING Better order yours now! INSULATION Protect your home now, for winter comfort! BUILDING SUPPLIES EVERYTHING FROM CELLAR TO ROOF! ■ > 0 For those who prefer a warm cuddly type of gown or pajama we suggest “Snuggledown” of soft warm brushed rayon. Regular or Polo style pajamas, and beautifully trimmed gowns in smart bright colours. 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