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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-11-30, Page 9LIONS FARMERS’NIGHT HEARS COL. C. KRUG WROXeTER-CoI^C, Krug, of Bel­ grave, was guest speaker when How- iclt pions held the annual Farmers' Night on Monday, November 21, in Wroxeter Community Centre, About 100 were in attendance at the turkey banquet, which was served by mem-' bers of the Women’s Institute, Knowf- ston Hueston, president of the club was chairman and Mrs, G, L, Dobson was pianist. Following the dinner members and their guests retired to the auditorium of the hall, where they were entertain­ ed by the Listowel Male Quartet and other talent from that town. Ken Ed­ gar expressed appreciation for the fine entertainment. Two Bales Packed By W.M.S. Members WROXETER—Ten members of Women’s Missionary Society met in the church school room on Wednesday night to pack the annual bale. Six cartons contained 340 articles valued at $399.90, This has been shipped to ^unchurch in Parry Sound district, where Rev. Douglas Muir, B.A., B.D., is the minister, At the same time a small bale con­ taining mostly new articles was sent to the Canadian West upon request of the Huron Presbyteyial office. Mem­ bers of the W.M.S, arc grateful to all Who contributed parcels for the an­ nual bale. The ladies were asssisted by John MacNaughton and Murray Timm, who made an excellent job of preparing the seven boxes for shipping, CHILDREN PUBLISH “MIDGET TIMES SEEN ON TELEVISION the tea- GLASS Carpentry Use, Advance=Times Classified Ads for Results WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A CARLOAD OF 1956 MODEL BISSELLNEW HOLLAND No. 66 BALERSX WHICH WE ARE OFFERING AT OLD PRICES Now is the time to buy! Charles Hodgins for the Institute and « and as a are community centre swing. Last week a new one for us,” said fire- they turned the fire truck and headed back to the fire a SWEEPER for- everyday cleaning! Germany has replaced Canada aS the second biggest trader with Mexico Where buyers want bargains which, In many cases, Canada’s high-wages high taxes policy, make impossible. Light, easy to handle, cleans thoroughly. Empties at a touch, A big buy for little money! S. J. WALKER Home Furnishings Tlie Wlngluup Adyance-Tiines, Wednesday, November 30, 185S Pa<e NLmb j.1 ..jl. ■ ■ Ji.i i,j!mhi, h,j ji... f|i„iif!ii.i Cec. Walpole 30 y laying flock operators have switched to Super Lay ing Mash was that they found it takes only five pounds of Super Laying Mash to produce as many eggs as six pounds of ordinary laying mash. s Your flock, too, will produce more eggs for less feed WINGHAM prefers moderation ouse 0 ramFOR FATHER'S WORKSHOPFOR HIS OR HER ROOM BEU TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADATHE Men who think of tomorrow practice moderation today DODDS • ♦ ♦♦ * OUR CUSTOMERS CALL TH S THE BEST WINTER TIRESASH FRAMES CUPBOARDS PITTSBURG PAINTS . Custom Woodwork f Telephone 260-w SCREENS HARDWARE STAIRS Building Wingham WROXETER—The pupils and cher of g.S. 2, Turnberry had a great thrill on Friday afternoon when the photographer from CKNX television station arrived to take their pictures. The pictures were shown on John Strong’s newscast that evening. The special attraction was the “Midget Times,” a small magazine which has been published starting with the Sep­ tember term and for which subscrip­ tions have increased to fifty copies per month. The editor is 13-year-old Elaine Kirton. The magazine includes pictures, stories written by the pupils, spprts, announcements, etc. Mrs, Wil­ son Thornton is the teacher and both teacher and pupils are to be congratu­ lated on this new adventure in educa­ tion. SUBURBANITE by winter tiro good/Veap 1856 edflet 6rvLatake hold—boost you along X winter road-loose snow packed snow, even ice (and of course mud). Drop A price increase of 8% on these machines will go into effect on January 1st. OUR SHOP WILL BE CLOSED FROM DECEMBER 9th UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF JANUARY Your Massey-Harris Dealer Wingham Phone 378 IlBO / ?! AV/rXbo /& to •FOR GRANDMA’S BEDROOM The easiest, quickest way to whisk up dust, dirt, and lifter. Use your Bissell every day to keep rugs sparkling clean. So easy—-nothing Io lug, nothing to plug) BISSELL SWEEP EASY $945 bI| I Phone 106 Wingham something different give an Extension Telephone all wrapped up and ready 1 for the Christmas tree This Christmas, why not. give something different yet strictly practical—the time and step-saving convenience of an extension telephone? Imagine th surprise of such an original gift on Christmas day and the months of pleasure and comfort this service will give. Yes, the actual telephone itself, attractively wrapped and ready to go under the Christmas tree, ■ can he ordered from any Bell Business Office. We will arrange to connect it at your convenience. You may pay for it now or we will bill you month by month. A gift you can buy to suit your pocket book (We suggest one year’s service as an ideal gift.) You can pick up your gift-wrapped telephone at our Business Office or we will be pleased to deliver it for you. Gift telephones are available at the standard rate of $1.00 a month in the smaller centres and $1.25 in the larger, plus the usual $2.00 installation charge. Inquire about coloured telephones. Noiv available in Ivory, Beige, Green, and Red, at an additional colour charge. and so easy to order just give, us a call Personals Members of the Tuesday Starlight Group of Wroxeter United Church have presented a bulletin board to the church which is for the use of all organizations of the church- The Woman’s Missionary Society, United Church, will hold its December meeting on Thursday afternoon, December Sth at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. MacNaughton, Mrs. Harvey Timm and Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton are in charge of the meeting. Miss Marilyn Timm has accepted a position with CKNX, at Wingham. Marilyn, a fourth-year student at Wingham High School, has been tak­ ing commercial. Her many friends wish for her every success. Mrs, Wes Underwood, Mrs. Reg Newton and Miss Bonnie Edgar were top winners in the “share the wealth” bingo held in the town hall on Thurs­ day night, sponsored by the Howick Lions Club. There was a fair attend­ ance. There was a large crowd in attend­ ance'1 at the dance on Friday night when three members of the local Wo­ men’s Institute were hostesses. Mrs. Reg Newton,. Mrs, Harry Adams and Mrs, Gilbert Howes arranged the party which included a booth for re­ freshments. Sangster’s. orchestra pro­ vided music for dancing. A card game was enjoyed in the basement. Pro­ ceeds will be used project. Wroxeter’s new is now going .full three community gatherings were held there. Recently the kitchen equipment was completed and includes a full set of dishes, glassware, cutlery, tea kettles and tea and coffee pots. Up-to- date cupboards with two sinks two new electric stoves, as well cooler foi- hot weather drinks, very much appreciated. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hunter1 Susan, Strathroy spent the week-end here, This week we welcome to the village Mr. and Mrs. Elliott and family from Harriston. They have taken up resi­ dence in the house vacated by Lloyd Jacklin, Mr. Elliott will be employed on the highway. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd - Jacklin have taken up residence in the Laurie Van- Velsor house recently vacated by Mrs. Messer and daughter, Margaret, who have gone to live at Goderich. We welcome to our village this week the new CPR agent, Mr. and Mrs. Madill and. family, who took up resi­ dence on Friday, replacing Mr. and Mrs. Roy Flett who have moved to Norwood. Mr. Madill was originally from New Brunswick. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Rae, Brantford, spent Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. D. W. Rae. Mrs. Alvin Moffat has been a pat­ ient in Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital for the past two weeks, Mrs. Moffat is making a good recovery following surgery. Her many friends wish her a speedy return to good health. Members of the Canadian Girls in Training with their leaders were guests of the Fordwich group on Monday night. Gorrie United Church group were also invited. It was the affiliation service for the Fordwich group, of which Mrs. Harold Pollock is leader. John MacNaughton was a Toronto visitor on Monday. Bill Hart, St. Catharines, spent the week-end at his home here. Allen Munro received word this past week that his brother, Donald is ill in a Toronto hospital. Mr. Percy Copeland, who has been a patient in Wingham General Hos­ pital, is now home and improving. Merwyn and Mrs. Grainger had as their guests last week the former’s three brothers, Howard Grainger, De­ troit, Clarence from Wallaceburg, and Stanley Grainger of London. The four brothers enjoyed a hunt during the three open days. Week-end visitors at the Grainger home were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin, of Michigan. Mr. Franklin is a brother th Mrs. Grainger. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graham have gone to live at Fordwich where Mr. Graham is employed at the Carnation Milk factory, Fordwich South. W.I. Rug Displayed At Royal Winter Fair WROXETER—The rug entered in the provincial contest by the Wroxeter Women’s Institute, which received first prize for Guelph area, was on display at the pioneer exhibit at the Royal Winter Fair, Toronto. Mrs. Agnew, of Weston, was in charge of this booth and said the rug had been admired with offers to purchase it if for sale. The rug was made by the members of the local Institute and was de­ signed by Mrs. Charles Cathers. It was a log house with trees, flowers, walk, etc., even the smoke from the chimney and in red letters at the bottom of the design the words “Old Home.” TELLS FIREMEN CAR BURNED FOR JUNK “Just burning it up for junk,” ex­ plained Frank Micks, of West Wal­ laceburg when town firemen arrived at his place. Frank had set an old car on fire and was standing by watching it when the fire truck pulled up. “That’s men as around station, WINTER’S COMING Better order yours now! INSULATION Protect your home now, for winter comfort! BUILDING SUPPLIES EVERYTHING FROM CELLAR TO ROOF! Personal Service Prices Right CAMPBELL ----and—- GORBUTT Sash and Building Supplies Edward St., Wingham Res. MOM Phone 1-J Res. <81 FOR MOTHER'S KITCHEN MORE OF THESE FROM LESS OF THESE WHEN YOU FEED ARMSTRONG 181 NEVER HAVEM0 BLOWZY OUR HORN CSyjnnrarr-jB^ LAYING MASH LAYING . MASH SUPER LAYING MASH Probably the main reason why so many successful Super Laying Mash produces these out­ standing results because ifs a high-efficiency feeds Every ounce is extra-concentrated with feed energy, protein, vitamins and minerals. with SHUR-GAIN Super Laying Mash. $ IE N T c