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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-12-31, Page 3Food is an important weapon of war. More bacon is wanted in Great Britain and Canada in 1943. Huron is one of the important swine pro- ducing counties as proved by the following figures: Number of hogs marketed in 1941 . 125,000 Number of hogs marketed Jan, 1st to Oct, 31st, 1942 ... • — ......... 102,000 ( N ote-1 moritlis only) Objective for 1943 — — .. 150,000 The increase can be brought about by (a) Reducing the mortality in young pigs. (b) By breeding an extra sow on each feral. Your co-operation is solicited, or infor. mation on swine diseases, feeding practices, sources of breeding stock, write to the Ontario Department of Agriculture, Clinton. Hon, P. M. C. Shearer, Minister 61 Agriculture, Agricultural Representstive, •7,71:7-••,;,;!•174"7!!••,-- • Thursday, Dec, 31st, 1.942 WINGUAM ADVAN.,a-TIMES 1),AGt( THREX At a recent meeting of the Execu- tive Coinmittee of the Huron County junior Association Of Toronto, Ger- ald Stewart •was elected President for the coming year. Other officers el- ected were as follows: ',1st Vice-President, Mike Cook; 2nd . Vice-President, Vera Elliott; Secre- tary, Mary MacGregor; Assistant Secretary, Margaret Cooper; Treasur- er, Bill Patrick; Publicity Committee,. GraCe Stirling, Kenneth C. Stanbury, Gordon Fowler. At -the annual meeting of .the As- sociation, which took the form of a Bowling Party, the following commit- . te was elected to manage, the As- sociation's affairs for the year 1943. Goderich, Grace Stirling, Mrs. Clare Parton (Doris Hillj, Mrs. Ken Haz- lett (Norman Hill); Brussels, - Mrs. ' Lloyd Grose (Margaret Strachan)„ Wesley McCuteheon; Clinton, Mrs. Fred Elliott (Vera Dodds), T.' G. N. (Mike) -Cook, Ernest W. Hunter; AN AP Huron County Farmers • ti lout docaet co th nnet 5001 lou viidA lout toUovite ttelisoes C,Vot,e1cite Sot lits because kte eiso totioned cola ov er . IsociAtm scitisil everybody usith tteiisenbots tbey *sit tot. dieese ony et tbe Neilson Scit°5---tbel'te cdi toode et Ole Vow° ingteaients ond contain enettly buiNding noudskr Oen% so necessoty in tbese. days ot stress ond sttoin. 000f ,4,00/Aggooyo PEAL I car of $7.20 be sent to Road Ins. Co., for adjustment. Carried. , Moved by Moffat and Porter that we print a list of the names of men on Active Service who have received pen and pencil sets and also others ordered and on their way. Anyone unavoidably —missed from the list, the next of kin advise any member of council giving full name and service address. Carried Moved by Wilton and Porter that we the council of Twp. of Turnberry wish to' thank the members of the council of the Town of Wingham for the courtesy of the use of their Council, Chamber, Carried. Moved by Moffat and Porter that we extend the time for Collector to return Roll of 1942 to January 4th, 1943. Carried.. The following accounts were paid: RoLls $412,13; Sundry $908.8,1; Brussels Telephone $129,49. VV: R. Cruikshank, Clerk. R. Grain, Reeve. Miss Copts .To'ronto„ spent a fewdays and. Xmas With Rev, and Mrs. Tav erte r, Mr. Andrew Holmes attended the funeral 9f his mother on Saturday at Dondas. WHITECHURCH I Sgt, Melvin McClenaghan Strat- ford and Mr, and Mrs, Harry Moss iGlencoe, spent Christmas with their parents, Mr. an'd Mrs. Ben McClen- aghan. Mr. Albert Perdue was able to re- turn home from Wingham Hospital on Thursday last, • .. Mr. and s,a\frs. Milian Moore, and L.A.c. Bob -Watt and L.A,d, George Watt, spent a \few days this week with. their parents, Rev, and ,Mrs. W. J. Watt Of Grimsby. Mr, Russel Ross of London, George Ross of Owen Sound, and Pte. Don- ald•Ross of Stratford; spent the week- end with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Robinson and son Freddie of Toronto, Miss Celelia St. Marie, Toronto, Miss Veronica St. Marie, Reg. N„ Brampton, Pte. Ray- mond St, Marie of Camp Borden, and Mylis and Joseph St. Marie of St. Catherines, spent , the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. St. Marie. Mrs. Mac Ross received word4that her daughter, Mrs. G. 0. Cox, Toron- to, had fallen and broken her wrist on Thursday last. Mr. F. McK. Paterson is spendina the week-end with his sans, Frank and Scott in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs Bert Thomnson and Mr. James Martin spent the Christ- mas holiday with Mrs, A. Fallahay and other relatives in ToronCo. Miss Bertha MacKay of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, and L.A.C. Claire MacKay, and L.A.C. Jack Taylor, who comes from Sask,, and have been training at St. Thomas, spent the week-end leave of five days with the formers grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hector MacKay and other relatives in this community. Mrs. Harry Tichbourne of Goderich spent a few days last week with her mother,'Mrs. David lennedy. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Laidlaw of Jarvis are spending this week with his relatives here and with her people in Ashfield. Mr. and Mrs. Beecroft of Otterville, Mrs, Robert McGee, Tor- onto, Miss Nellie McGee and Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGee, Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGee and daughters of Dungannon, were among the guests at the liome of Mr. and Mrs. Leask McGee on Friday. .A.C.1 Clifford Purdon of Centralia airport, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. .John Purdon. Mr, James Wilson motored to To- ronto on Wednesday last to meet his brother, Tom. Wilson, who came home ifrloamne.Portage La Prairie that day by „Pte. and Mrs. Athol Purdon and daughter, and Mrs'. Hector Purdon of Wingham, spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Purdon. Invitations are out for the Gillespie- Farrier reception in the Institute Hall here on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Connelly and family spent Christmas with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Barnett of Dur- ham. Mrs. Connelly and the children stayed •for the holiday season. • Wedding bells are ringing. • Mr, and Mrs. Mason Robinson spent Christmas with her parents; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cameron, • Mr. Harry 111cClenaghan and Edith and Bill of Belgrave, spent Christmas with Mr, and Mrs. Robt, MeClenaglian - and Miss Edith spent the week-end with Miss .Mildred McClenaghan, Mr, John Gaunt of London, spent the week-end with his wife and family here. A wedding of interest to this com- munity was solemnized on Christmas Eve. December 24th, at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Wallace E. Miller, of East Wawanosh, when their only daughter Lattrene Elizabeth, became the bride of P.O. Thomas F. Wilson, son of .Mrs, Wilson of Whitechurch and the late James Wilson, with Rev. G. H. Ward of St, Helens Church officiating., Their attendants wore Miss Jean- Thom ,and Jolm A, Norman of Toronto University.. The happy couple left On Saturday for Portage La Prairie, where the groom is ati instructor for the R.C,A,r, The best wishes of this community follow them • for a long and happy wedded Mrs. Johnston of Hamilton, spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs, Chas. Sanburn, Mr. and Mrs, Russel Farrier' and baby Matiait of Galt attended the . Gillespie-Farrier wedding here on Sat- urday. Mr. Jas. .4Zobinson, Mr, and Mrs, Wm, Robinson, Mr, and Mrs. John. Kilpatrick. and family, Lueltupw, and Mr, and Mrs, Harold Robinson and family of Walkerton, spent Christmas with Mr, and Mit. CePil Wheeler., of Morris, Ur. ahd Itre, Rosa Rehitstia told too and ahtt .GeOtge ,RObitt4 H.C.J.A. OF TORONTO ELECTED OFFICERS First Party of the New Year Planned • Exeter, Mrs. Wiliam Patrick (Dor- othy Snell), Gordon Fowler, Kw-meth C. Stanbury; Hensall, Margaret Coop- er; Seaforth, Gerald Stewart, William Patiick; Wingham, Mary MaeGregor; tondesboro-Blyth, Bob LeiPer. The Association is planning to hold a Bridge and Euchre Party on Mon- day evening January 11th at ,Haddon Hall, 310 Bloor St, W. Toronto. There will be a number of novelty prizes and lunch will be served. TURNBERRY COUNCIL Tlie minutes, of council meeting held in Bluevale, Ont., December 15, 1942. Members all present, Moved by Wilton and Breckenridge that the minutes of last meeting he adopted as read. Carried, The following letters were received and read: City of Tbronto, Toronto; Trade Board, Ottawa; Tvvp. Kinloss, I-Iolyrood; Dept. Public Welfare, To- ronto. Letters from Members on act- ive service: Cpl. Cameren and Jno. L. Campbell, . Moved by Porter and Moffat that the bill for repairing Miss V. Orvis's A Wonderful Energy Food MORRIS Mr, and Mts. VVni, Dobie spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. Jim john- ston, 1St line. Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnston and her nephews, Mr, and Mrs. Snarling Johnston and boys and Mrs. Harold Hariss and sons spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnston. Mr. and Mrs, Melville Afathers and Arnold and Evelyn, spent Xmas with Mr. Henry Mathers and sisters and Chas, Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Johnston and sonS, Mr, and Mrs. Cooper Nethery' and daughter, Mrs. Arthur Shaw spent Xmas with Mr, and Mrs, Richard Johnston and Emma. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Jones and baby of Auburn, sPent Xmas with Mt. and Mrs, Robt, McClennan and. filthily. Mr,. and Mrs. George Wheeler and Mr, Robt. For6st spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs, Lee Breckenridge and Me, and Mts. Harry' Gull and daugh- ter spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. Melt, McCracken and family at Mite- vale, t Miss Viola gathers spent a few days With, Mr. and MrS. Jas. Moses and also spent Xmas with Mr, and MrS, MoseS afid family, Mr, Spettee Meitimitin and Miss Isabel McKinnon spent Xmas- with Mr, and Mrs. Robt, McKinnon at Mr, Smith t Aortson and Miss Rhoda, spent Xttiass With Mr, and Mrs, RobertSon and Wilden. We Wee sorry t6 hear Mr Will Iobuston was laid up for a cottPle of days TaSt weelt, Mad te hear he is bothet .Gunner Lloyd Mason of CannY Borden and his friend Mr, Joe Brown- of the Ordnance Corps, London, spent' last week with the form6.s n'arents, Mr, and Mrs. „John! Mason, Mr. Brown, who had been in the navy And went • through the bombing of Ply- mouth is now taking the course at London. Trooper Kenneth Mason, from Halifax And Pte, Alfred Mason of Camp Borden are spending this week with their parents, Mr. And Mrs. Mason. s • Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston of Kin- loss and Mr. and Mrs, Elliott John- ston and daughter of Windsor, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs, Ger-• shorn Johnston,' Mr, and Mrs. Russel Moore of • Galbraith, Preston, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. .and Mrs, Arthur .Moore,' Corp. Harold Snarling of jarvis, and. Mrs. Snarling and Douglas and Marie of Wingham, spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore, Mr. jas, MacGregor and Mr. and Mrs. jack Henderson and family of Lucknow, also spent Christmas there. Mr, and Mrs, jack Norman of Tor-' onto, spent the week-end with relatives • here and in Cuirass. „Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wilson held a family reception at their home on Christmas night in honour of Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Wilson, :\fiss June Irwin, Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and 14.A.C. Elroy Laidlaw, who is sta. tinned at Winnipeg, is tb spend a few days this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. jas. Laidlaw. Mr, and Mrs, Jack Kerr and .lbalsty daughter of Bluevale, joined the Laid- law family gathering at the home of Mr. Joe Laidlaw on Friday. Pte. John Walters of Petawawa Camp is spending a few days this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs„ Albert Walters of Culross. Little Richard Pollock, son of Mts. and Mrs. Rhys Pollock, is laid ottp: with an attack of pneumonia. • Mr. and Mrs. jas. Harkness. and. children of Kinloss, have ,moved into the house owned by Mrs. Walter Mason this week, Mrs. Iferspn Irwin, Miss Helen Thompson, unrse..34.. training Victoria Hospital, LondON spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Thompson. Mr. and Mrs, Earle McLean of Liss! towel, Mr. and Mrs. Ira McLean and family of St, Thomas, Mr, and MrS, S. H. Cross and family of Walkerton, And Mr, and Mrs, W, A. Gibson aml, children of Niagara Falls, sPent Xmai with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. McLean, and Mrs. Cross and her chit. dren and Mrs, Gibson and her chit. dren stayed for the. holiday week, Mr, and Mrs, Gordon Elliott and family, spent Christmas in Wingbaln at the home of her sister, Mrs, &W., • Once you took this man for granted. He sold you tires, he checked your air pressures, and he gave you the kind of service you liked to have. For almost a year he has had no tires to sell except to those engaged in essential civilian services, but he is still in business. Now he's more important to you than ever. He is your Goodyear dealer ... the guardian of your tire miles. Perhaps you haven't realized that your tires are now middle-aged. In fact, if times were normal, you might even be discarding them. Your Goodyear dealer knows this. He knows, too, that you're in for some kind of tire trouble if you don't get the right advice and service .. the kind he, has for you in the Goodyear Tire-Life Exteriiion Plan. It's the only complete systematic plan of tire tare • . . needed more than ever today. Even you can't say to your old friend the Goodyear dealer "put on -four new ones, buddy," go in and see him anyway. He's well aware that a big responsibility rests .on him . t the job of seeing your tires through this emergency. Youe Goodyear dealer is not alone in this crusade to get evely last mile out of tires on Canadidn cars. Goodyear is right behind him all the way . . helping him to render even bettee service as Canada enters its second rubbeeless year. son and daughter'of Port Burwell and. Mr, and Mrs, Calvin. Robinson and Miss and Mr,. Roy Robinson ot Windsor, spent the week-end-with E. and W. Wawanosh relatives, This community extends congratu- lations to Mr. and Mrs, Jack Chalfont Gillespie, whose marriage Was solem- nized on Saturday at noon at the home of her parents, .and Mrs. W.. Farrier of West Wawanosh, with Rev. G. 'EL Ward of St. Helens officiating, Their attendants were the bride's sis- ter, Miss Wthnifred and her brother; Mr. Carman Farrier. Mr. and Mrs, Bert Eyenon and three children of London, spent Christmas at the hame of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Martin, Mrs. Harold Johnston of Lueknow, formerly Laura Conn of Kinloss, slip- ped on the doorstep on Thursday last at her home,:and x-rays showed two splinters broken from -her backbone. Mrs. Wm. Taylor and son Charlie spent Christmas at the home of her brother, Mr. Alfred Ross of Tees- water. . Mr, and IVIrs. Eddie Waddell and family spent Christmas with her par- ents, Mr, annd Mrs. Ralph Caskenette of Kinloss, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Caslick and Culress, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn and baby daughter, and Mr. and Mrs: Gordon Scott of Ripley, spent Christmas with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hill of Kinloss.