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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-06-03, Page 8Yy Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, June 3, 4, $ MONTY WOOLLEY RODDY McDOWALL — In — "The Pied Piper" . The story is taken from a best-seller of last year written by Nevil Shute. Also "Short Subjects". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, June 7, 8, 9 — Special Me great American Story/ n The thrilling rise and tender romance of the man whom cheering millions loved ...but only one woman really understood! Screen Play by it, Swerling and Herman 1 Monklewlcz Original Story by Pour Gallica Also "Traveltalk". Painting Your 7`11W" PAINTS PAINTS House This Spring Let us show you our books of ideas in color scheme for exterior painting. Remember these three rules for exterior painting: 1. Choose colors that harmonize. 2. Trim your house smartly. 3. Use only the best outside paint— FLO-GLAZE Exterior Paint. 4 The Wallpaper Shop New Novelties and Summer Accessories SUMMER PURSES — To match your Summer frock. Novelty styles, whites, straw purses, fabric purses, and patent leathers. Priced $1.95 to $3.95 HATS— Various colours and shades including pea- nut-straws, pastel shades and felts. Suitable for gingham and seersucker dresses. Priced $1.95 to $2.95 Raincoats, Blouses, New Beads and Necklaces in many shades. Hanna's Ladies Shop 111111111i111/111 ift Ideas for June Brides- DAMASK LINEN CLOTHS 'Beautiful damask cloths and napkins are unrivalled for quality when you get John S. Brown's Irish Linen. Available separately or in sets. $6.95 up BREAKFAST CLOTHS Rayons, cottons, part linens in a variety of colours and designs. Cloths separate or in sets. $1.95 - $4.95 BRIDGE SETS Linen bridge cloths with serviettes make a much appreciated and useful gift. $2.50 - $5.95 LINEN TOWELS, TOWELLING Guest towels in pastel shades of linen, sturdy tea towels from pure linen towellings — they're both ideal for shower gifts. Towels 65c - 79c ea. Towelling 39c - 55c yd. TEA NAPKINS Made of Ecru Linen with hemstitched bord- ers and corner design, these tea napkins are design- ed for use particulartr with lace cloths. '59c each REVERSIBLE MATS Attractive colours and sturdy weave make these ,Smyrna Reversibles an ever-popular gift idea. $2.75 $5.39 - $7.50 WABASSO SHEETS Every bride likes to own Wabasso sheets. Their fine white 'cotton guarantees years of service. $4.50 - $5.50 pr. BATH TOWELS Bath towels, face towels, wash cloths—buy them separately or in sets. Rose, green, blue, gold. Towels • 39c, 79c Cloths .... 15c KING'S PHONE 161 lonownisongn FREE DELIVERY — AT — Smith's Economy Food Store TIP TOP CHOICE AYLMER TOMATO OR PUMPKIN ..... large tin 13c VEGETABLE SOUP tin 10c MAPLE LEAF READY-CUT PURE LARD lb. 20c MACARONI 2 lbs. 13c Quaker Choice Sieve 4-5 Peas...... 2 tins 25c VanCamp Fancy Tomato Juice .... 48-oz. tin 21c Dalton's Ass't Pudding Powders 4 pkgs. 25c MAPLE LEAF MAPLE LEAF SOAP FLAKES ... lge. pkg. 65c LOAF CHEESE lb. 39c TILLY'S NU-BLACK MILD NEW SHOE POLISH ..... .........: tin 10c CANADIAN CHEESE, lb. 32c VANCAMP (Ready In Only 30-Minutes) Pre-cooked Beans pkg. 17c EZE,MRAIN FOR SNOWFLAKE CLEANING DRAINS tin 27c AMMONIA ..... . . . 3 pkgs. 15c WONDERFUL' LASCO tin, SOAP 5 bars 19c CLEANSER ' .. . 3 in 15c FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES — CALIFORNIA VALENCIA ORANGES, size 288's doz. 42c FIRM RIPE IMPORTED TOMATOES lb. 25c CALIFORNIA NEW CARROTS 2 bunches 25c CALIFORNIA VALENCIA ORANGES, size 200'c doz. 55c . ..„ aRratmggereraeasmtmiiiimamwniimmo HEAD LETTUCE - ASPARAGUS GREEN CELERY TOMATO, CABBAGE AND BEDDING-OUT PLANTS WINGNAM ADVANCE;-'TIMES to Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Troope,, (nee Ella Waddell), a son. Sapper Orland Patterson,- who has been visiting at the home of his grmid- mother, Mrs, Wm, Taylor, and who has been laid up with the mumps, is returning on Wednesday to Petawawa Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Caslick and Billie of CulrOss, and Miss Erina Cas- lick of Wingham, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn. Mr. and Mrs. John Mason and fam- ily and Trooper Kenneth Mason from Nova Scotia, spent Sunday at the borne of Mrs, Mason's mother, Mrs. Clarke of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. Mason, Robinson spent Sunday at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cameron and other relatives in Ashfield. Mr. Jas. Robinson and Mr, and ,Mrs. Wm. Robinson, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Kilpatrick of Luck- now. Mr. Russel Ross of Jarvis Camp, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Ross. Mr. John Gaunt of London, spent the week-end with his wife and family here. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Barbour and family of Fordyce, spent*Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Petta- piece. Successful anniversary services were held in the Presbyterian Church here on Sunday, with Rev. Mr. Taylor of Ethel, Moderator of the Presbytery as minister for the day. In the' morning he gave a splendid sermon on, "Because thou wert neither hot nor cold, but luke-warm, I will spew thee out of my mouth", and in the evening on, "Watchman, What of the Night?" The choir rendered special anthems for the day, and Miss Bertha MacKay at the morning service sang, "The Stranger of Galilee." There will be no service in the Presbyterian Church next Sunday on account of anniversary services at Calvin Church, and Rev, Mr. McCleary of London, will speak on the work of the Bible Society on Sunday evening next and at 9 p.m. will show interesting slides of the bombed out areas in London. This will be a service for all and will be held in the United Church. The Federation Forums in this dis- trict are meeting in Blyth Thursday evening, when Mr. Leonard Harnum, Ontario Secretary of Farm Radio Forums, will be the guest speaker. All who are interested are invited to at- tend. Th-e regular monthly meeting of the W. M. S. of the Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday last with the president, Mrs. Albert Walters in charge. Mrs. Ezra Welwood read the Scripture lesson and Miss Annie Ken- nedy, had charge of the meditation period, speaking of Rightness and Peacl. Mrs. Archie Aitcheson led in the Glad Tidings Prayer. Mrs. Wal- ters had charge of the topic, from the Study Book, taking the chapter on Chinese Work in Canada. Mrs. Robt. Mowbray led in prayer for the mis- sionaries and the president closed the meeting with prayer. Mr. Angus MacKay had charge of the services at Febersham on Sunday, The Young Women of the Presby- terian Church held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Johnston Conn on Tuesday afternoon, FO. Tom Wilson and Mrs. Wilson are expected home from Portage La Prairie this week. Edwin Gaunt Mr. Edwin Gaunt, who has been ill for some months past, passed away at his home in the village on Monday morning. He was twice married, First to Adah Garbutt, who pre- deceased him over twenty years ago. To them were born seven children, four daughters, Lilian, Mrs. George McClenaghan, Edith, Mrs. Seely of Quill Lake, Sask., Gertrude, Mrs. Wil- bur Nicholson, of Auburn, and four sons, Beth, of Auburn, Edgar of East Wawanosh, Blake of Kinloss and Joe passed away about ten years ago. Then lie married Mrs. Wilson, who survives. One brother, Tom"'Gaunt of Kinloss also survives. The funeral service will be held this afternoon (Wednesday) from his late residence. This community extends sympathy to the bereaved wife and family. Miss Lucille St. Marie is spending this week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Dean Brennan of Collingwood, • Mrs. Mac Ross held a Red Cross quilting at her home on Wednesday last. BELGRAVE Final Smoke Bingo The last in a series of Bingos and dances in aid of the overseas cigarette fund, was held in the Foresters' Hall on Thursday evening with a good crowd in attendance. Several special prizes were awarded. Music was sup- plied by Arthur's Orchestra and a hot dog stand in the hall provided refresh- `merits, Local young men have spon• sored these events. WE sawn PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 Westinghouse RADIO TUBES Lai 1111171.111111 NEW SHIPMENT of English Pipes Received $1.25 & $1.50 Omar Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP was held on Friday afternoon in the workroom. The president, C. R. Coul- ter, was in charge and opened the meeting with a hymn, and the daily prayer in unison. Routine business was dealt with and the meeting closed with the National Anthem. Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler of London, with ;Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wheeler. Mrs. R. J. Soctt spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Aitken of, 13e1- more. Mrs, Alex Manning visited relatives at Auburn. Mrs. Neil Montgomery of London and twins, Jack and Jill, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Cole. Miss Evelyn-Winn of London, with Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shaddick and Marylin of Clinton, Miss Verna John- ston, London, with Mrs. John Van- Camp. Mr. and Mrs. John IMcBurney and family 'of East Wawanosh, Mrs. Eugene Armitge, Arva, Mr. and Mrs. F. McDonald and family of Clinton, with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Young. Mrs. John Mci3urney spent a few days in London last week. Mrs. William Bryant of Blyth, and son Harry, R.C.A,F., Jarvis, with Mrs, J. A. Brandon. Mrs. Richard Yule of London, with Mrs. J. A. Brandon. Bluevale Minister Preached Rev. Campbell Tavener of Bluevale conducted service in the Belgrave and Brick United Churches Sunday morn- ing. He spoke on the subject, "kEan and the weather", taking as his text, "It is a pleasant sight to the eye to behold the sun." The choir sang an anthem, In the Presbyterian. Church Rev. Samuel Kerr of Brussels based, his sermon on the words, "God the Cre- ator, Judge and Father," The girls choir sang an anthem, Elizabeth Young taking the solo part. Rev. P, H, Streeter of the Anglican church continued his sermons on the "Life Immortal," BLUEVALE Belgrave Minister Preached Rev. G, II, Dunlop of Belgrave occupied the pulPit in the United Church on Sunday morning. Mr. Dunlop and his bride were entertained by Mrs. Tavener at the Manse. Rev. C. Tavener preached at Belgrave, In Knox Presbyterian Church Rev, F. G. Fowler used as his subject "Cherished Memories," Now Overseas Mrs. Lillow received a cable on Monday stating that her son John M. Lillow, had arrived safely overseas, Institute Meets June The monthly meeting of the Wo- man's -Institute will be lucid in the Sunday School room of the United Church on Tuesday afternoon, June 8th at 2.30 .o'clock, Roll Call — Why I am a member of the Woman's In- stitute. Current Events by Miss Duff.. A report of the District Annual meet- ing by the delegates, Community singing, Ladies of the community are invited and are always welcome. Red Cross Wants Scrap Miss Duff opened her home this week for the Red Cross meeting, The president, Mrs, W. J. Johnston pre-. sided, The salvage committee report- ed that collectors had been appointed for the different concessions, Save your scrap, papers, magazines, etc. Any one bringing their own salvage to the village is asked to leave scrap iron etc., at the corner of the Foresters' Hall and the papers and rags in the North-east corner of the United Chu rch shed. The Society accepted a hooked rug as a donation from Mrs, W. S. David- son. Tickets will be sold on it, Dur- ing the afternoon the ladies quilted, sewed and knit. Miss Duff served lunch. Junior Red Cross Meeting The Bluevale' Busy Bees, Junior Red Cross meeting was held at the school this week in the form of a Vic- toria Day program. Readings were given by the teacher, Mrs. Aitken, Mary Darling, Irving Elliott, Delores Hamilton, June Shiell, Shirley Seiling, Katherine Seiling, Irene Hall, Mervyn Mann, Wayne Turvey, Bill Gallaher, Raymond Seiling and Sherwood Mann. "0 Canada",' "The Maple Leaf For- ever" and "There'll Always be an England" were sung as choruses by the pupils. Men's Club Postponed Meeting Owing to the late spring and the delay in seeding, the executive of the Bluevale and district Men's Club de- cided to cancel the June meeting. An announcement will be made when the next meeting will be held. The meet- ings were most interesting during the winter months when good speakers were heard and enjoyed, followed by helpful discussions. Injured In Fall Off Hay Load J. J. Sellars of Morris township, is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital, suffering from lacerations on the head and face also shock as a result of an accident when he was bumped off a load of hay, while cros- sing the railroad track near his farm on the second concession of Morrils. It is suppoed that his head struck the rails. The team he was driving, ran away but 'did not run far before they be- came tangled in the harness and threw themselves into the ditch where they were unable to rise until men went to the rescue. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Goodwin of Moorefield, were Sunday visitors with Miss Dorothy Aitken. Mr. and Mrs. S. Rolph and daugh- ter Darlene, Detroit, Mrs. Alridge and two children, Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Mann and two daughters of Stratford, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mann. Mrs. W. W. Mann is suffering from an injured back, the result of a fall. Mrs. W. J. Masters, Park Hill, was a recent visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hall. Delores Hamilton and Katherine Seiling are the latest victims of measles, ST. HELENS The weekly meeting of the Y. P. U. was field on Monday evening at Stan- ley Todd's with Mrs. Todd in charge. Mrs. McPherson read the Scripture lesson and Stanley Todd read a poem, "Life and Death." The topic "The Stranger in our Midst" was taken by Mrs. Tom Todd, It was decided to discontinue the meetings for the summer months. Mrs. G. S. McIntyre was a week- end visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Intyre at Paisley. Mr. John McQuillin received a cable on Sunday from his son, LAC,, Frank McQuillin, telling of his safe arrival in England. Miss Beatrice McQuillin has been re-engaged as teacher of St, Helens school. . SALEM Mr, Walter Bush, from near Wing- ham, visited over Sunday with. Mr, Edwin Palmer and other friends, Mrs. Brooks from near Teeswater, called on her sister, Mrs. John Gowdy and Mr. Gowdy one day last Week, Mr, Henry McGlynn of Winnipeg, is visiting his brother, Mr, Thomas McGlynn and other friends, Mr. Edwin Palmer received the sad news Sunday of the death of his sister-in-law, the late Mrs. William Thursday, June 3rd., 1043 WHITECHURCH Miss Bertha MacKay of Toronto, is -spending a few days this week at her lionte here. Rev. A. G. Ward of St. Helens, and ,Clarence McClenaghan are in London 'this week attending the United Church Conference. The measles are gradually going their rounds. Children in the follow- zing homes are laid up this week — lar., Archie Aitcheson's, Mr. Angus MacKay's, Mr. Ezra Weiwood's, Mr. Aldin Purdon's, Mr. Ernest Case- ,rnore's. The Coulter relatives attended the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Will Thom qof Colborne Twp., formerly Jane Cord- ter, on Friday. Internment was made in Wingham Cemetery with many old friends and neighbours also in attend- ance. This community extends symp- athy to the bereaved families. Miss Betty Matthews, Miss Wilda Patterson, and Miss Margaret Hard- ing, all from Fordwich, spent the week-end with Miss Mildred 11/IcClen- aghan at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McClenaghan. Mrs. Reuben Tiffin, who was suf- fering last week with arthritis in her arm, spent the week at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Russel Ritchie of Huron Twp. AC. Clifford Purdon and Mrs. Pur- don of Centralia, spent the week-end with their relatives here and at St. Helens, Mrs. Andrew Forsythe of Toronto, spent time week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott of Rip- ley, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hill. Born—In Culross on Sunday, May tatilligawigaW Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY,. JUNE 6th Services; 11 a,xn. and 7.30 p.m. the Pastor will speak at both services. 10.30 a,m. Sunday School. All are invited. GEORGE WILLIAMS JEWELLER First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices Red Cross Meeting The regular monthly business meet- ing of the Belgrave Red Cross Society All work guaranteed and done On the premises, Palmer of Sudbury. The body will be brought here for burial on Wed- nesday from Mr. Edwin Palmer's. The sorrowing friends have the sympathy of the community at large. Interment will be in the Wroxeter Cemetery. JAMESTOWN Mrs. Ned Thompson of Toronto, was a recent visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave McLennan. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Burchill were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jack- in. Mrs. James Wallace of Detroit, spent a few days with Mr. and Mm's. Laurence Willis. Miss Margaret Beattie, spent Thurs- day and Friday in London, where she " was writing examinations at the Nor- mal School, Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell of Winthrop, visited with, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Holt. Mr. and Mrs. James Wallace, also Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Willis and Lola, spent. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McConnell of Minto. Mrs. Walter Savage is spending sometime with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Savage near Harriston.