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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-08-12, Page 4VAG ' .4, "NAIR 114 cents a word per insertion, with a minimum charge" of 25c, IN MEMORIAM *mom...wawa DOUBLEDEE—In loving memory of our father, George Doubledee, who died August 11th, 1942. One year has passed, since that sad da Since one we loved was taken away, We miss his voice, his kindly ways, With hint we spent some happy days. —Ever remembered by his family. CARD OF THANKS Dominion BREAD O )/zi 2 LAS 15c Swan TISSUE 3 Rolls 25c ' QUAKER Bread FLOUR 24 lbs. 69c 98 lbs $2.49 FASHIONS IN SWIMMING You won't be in swim- ming ALL the time, And for the moments when you loll on the beach, the cyno- sure of. all eyes, be a pic- ture of moulded beauty in one of these swim suits, $1.95 - $2.95 The ISARD Stores WINGHANI ADVANC.TIMES emit gave a brief report of the work. The W. A. president, Mrs. Roy Alton, reported putting .$50,00 into a war bond, and suggested we get up some entertainment to raise more money, The treasurer, Miss Elmira Alton, re- ported on the money she received, God Save the King was sung. Jimmie Hacloett then took the children out . to the lawn to have a few games till lunch was served, Mr, Bob Standish and sister, Mrs,- Chris. Sanderson of Goderich, visited with Mrs, John Mullin, the beginning of the week. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Ferguson, Reg, Jim and Lorainne, Goderich, Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Mullin, Gordon, Billie and Mary, Listowel, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Walter. Alton, Mrs. Elmer Alton and daughter, Miss Elmira, and Mrs. John Mullin, spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Sam Sherwood at the ,home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Gaunt, 12th concession West Wawanosh. We extend our sympathy to Mrs. Ralph Cameron' in the death of her father, Mn Alex, Rintoul near For- dyce, who passed away very.suadenly last week, Th6 funeral was held from the home of his son, Will Rintoul on Wednesday, August ,4th, A number from here attended the funeral of Mrs. Bert Ward in 'Luck- now on Civic holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Alton and little daughter, Marilyn, spent-the week-end with his aunt, Mrs. John Mullin and other relatives. Miss Violet Cook visited last week at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Geo, Cook of Belgrave, • Miss Minnie Snell left last week for London where she has secured a posi- tion. Sgt. Clare Vincent, Three Rivers, Que., visited recently with his -brother, Mr. Norman Vincent and Mrs. Vin- cent. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbell, Miss Audrey, Master Donald of Aylmer, visited with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Walsh and Mr, and Mrs. Elwin Taylor. The Westfield United Church Sun- day School held their annual picnic by the Maitland river in Mr. Earl Wight- man's grove. A very enjoyable time was had by all. The young people en- joyed a lovely .game of baseball. There were faces and games for everyone and a great deal of solid intercourse for everyone, at last but not least Game the supper which the ladies generally provided, and to which everyone did full justice. Everyone enjoyed themselves and felt it good , WESTFIELD , Mrs, Allan. Griffith spent last week with friends in Wingham. Miss Mary Gibson, 'Mrs, Tom Burke and Mrs, John Gibson spent the past week. with friends at Ailsa Craig. Mrs. J, J. Allen, Jimmie and Mar- jorie, also Mrs, J. N. Allen recently spent a holiday at Dyers Bay, Mr, and Mrs, Vern Denny and Thelma also Mrs. Cliff Denny are spending this week holidaying at Point Clark, Friends of Mrs. J. L. Foster will regret to know she is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Rev. J. L. Foster is also in London. Mrs. Harold Durst spent a few days at Listowel last week. Mrs. Wilfred Travis nee Marjorie Foster of Corinth, spent the past week at the manse. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm and family visited on Sunday with Mr, and Henry Tinun at Listowel, Mr. Jack .MeLairghlin of Wingham, spent Sunday with Mr. John Mac- Naughton. Miss Mary McKenneti is spending a few days with Clifford friends, Mrs. S. Bevington was a Hamiltdri visitor on Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne O'Dwyer of Fordwich and Mr. and Mrs. H. V. McKenney of town,-called on friends and acquaintances in Hanover and Walkerton on Saturday last. Misses Marion, Jean and Edith Mac- Donald have spent their vacation with their mother and Miss Marion return- ed to her position in . Toronto, Miss 'Jean who has completed a business course has taken a position with the Dominion Income Tax Bureau, Tor- onto, Miss Edith to her position in Mount Forest. Mr. Bill Martin now stationed at Halifax, is spending a furlough with his mother, Mrs, B. Martin. Bill is a wireless operator with the R. C. M. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howse and family spent the week-end at Bala, with their son, John, who has for some time been assistant station agent at that place. Received Red Cross Donation The Finance Committee gratefully acknowledge a gift of $8,92, from Union school Turnberry, Howick and Grey. The proceeds of a Dance held there. Tbe family of the late Alex. Rintoul with to express their sincere thanks to their friends and neighbours for the sympathy 'extended to them in, their recent bereavrnent, also for the lovely floral tributes. PAI,M.RR — memory of a'loving wife, Lessetta Jane Palmer, who gassed away, August 1M, 1941. We have lost our soul companion A life linked with our own: Anti day by day we miss her More As We walk throng" life alone, paver remembered by her loving bus- 1010=0 0===10=1* FOR SALE OR RENT — On the WROXETER corner of Sinner and Alfred streets, frame house with all conveniences. Suitable for double house, Garage. Apply to Mrs, H. J. Thompson. FARM FOR SALE — 70 acres of good land adjoining town of Wing- bam. Ill health reason for selling. Possession at once if desired. Terms xeasonable. Call and see it. Apply Advance-Times, FOR SALE—Store and Counter, shel- ves, width 161/2 in. height 9 ft. 13 in., lenght 13 ft„ Counter length 13 ft. 8 in., width 27 ins., height 3 ft.; 1 Hospital bed with springs, 2 bed- steads, 2 Iron Bedsteads with springs and mattresses in good shape, 1 Dresses. Apply to Phone 327. FARM FOR SALE-200 acres, good buildings with hydro, 30 acres bush, running water, 11/2 mile west Bel- grave, John E. ,McCallum, Belgrave. FOR SALE—A quantity of Used Ma- ple Flooring in good condition, pair , of extension ladders, good as new; Dresser,2 Wash. stands; Toilet set complet, Walnut Setee; Grain Box -for gtoek Apply John Rogers, tele- phone 632r23. FOR SALE-5 year old Mare (about 1350), '29 Chey. Coach, Light Wag- on. Apply Harold Dennis, near cem- etery, FOR' SALE - '29 Portia Coach in good condition. Apply Advance- Times. ,FOR SALE — Store and apartment block, centrally located, good reve- nue, a real good investment. Apply to H. C. MacLean Insurance Agency phone 115. FOR SALE-12 Pigs ready to wean. Apply W. R. Farrier, Whitechurch. Phone Wingham 611r31. FOR SALE—Two Sows carrying 3rd litter, due 1st week in September. Apply R. M. Shiell, phone 620r23. FOR RENT — Cottage in Belgrave. Apply to Mrs. Isabell Young, 504 Wellington St., London, Ont. HOUSE FOR SALE — To close the estate of the late Belinda Johnston, the house situated at the corner of 'T 'Aii.";eit and Centre Streets in being offered for sale at a bargain price. 1 Sealed Tenders will be received until August 14. Highest or any tender I not necessarily accepted. Tenders should be addressed to J. H. Craw- ` ford, Wingham. INCLUDE KLEEREX IN YOUR FIRST AID KIT. Relieves Sun- burn, Poison Ivy, Mosquito Bites, Cuts, Burns, Impetigo. Also heals Eczenma, Psoriasis, Erythema, etc., while you work, 50c, $1,00, $2.00. (Medium and Strong). Recommen- ded and sold by McKibbon's Drug • Store. PRIVATE SALE—Of Furniture, Bed room and Diningroom furniture, desk, hall rack, tables, clocks, lawn mower, radio, .rugs, pictures, bird cage, fancy oil lamp, ladders, couch- es, tools, also numerous other house- hold articles. Mrs. R. E. McKenzie, Belgrave. TAKE NOTICE that on and after this date, August 9th, 1943, I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife. Clarence Adlam. WANTED TO PURCHASE — pul- lets all breeds and ages four weeks up to 20 weeks. High prices paid. Write for full details. Tweddle Chick Hatcheries Limited, Fergus, Ontario. WANTED—Girl to go to Toronto su- burb, Sept 1st, for winter months. General housework, one child. Tele- phone Wingham 80w. WANTED—Male or Female help for a local Industry, Good hours and ,good working conditions. Apply to Employment & Selective Service Office, Listowel, Refer to Order No. 538, WANTED—School girl about 16 yrs. of age, light household duties in re- turn for room and board. Phone 145. 20 BEAUTIFUL CHESTERFIELD Suites, 12 pianos, Bedroom and Kit- chen Furniture at Schuett & Sons Stores at MildieaY'. Free delivery. TOWNSHIP EAST WAW'ANOSH Voters' Lists 1943, Municipality East Wawanosh, County of Huron NOTICE is hereby given that I have complied with Sec. 8 of the Vot- ers' Lists'Act and, that I have posted up in my office, Lot 34, Con, 9, on the '7th day of August, 1943, the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said Munit.ipality at Municipal elections and that such list remains there for inspec- den. And I call upon all voters to fake immediate proceedings , to have any errors or omissions corrected ac- cording to law, the last day for appeal being the 1st day of September, 1943, Dated this 7th day of August, 1943. ALEX. PORTERFIELD, Clerk, East Wawatiosh, CARD OP THANKS The Paulin family wish to thank their friends.and neighbours /for their kindness and sympathy shown in their xecent bereavetheitt. Lucknow and formerly of this com- munity receievd word on Saturdat that their son, 'Harold was killed in action. No particulars were received, Old friends and neighbours extend deepest sympathy 'to his parents. Women's Institute Mrs, Allen Munroe opened her home for the August meeting of the W. on Thursday last, There was a good attendance, The meeting was presid- ed over by the. president and opened with the singing of the Ode and re- peating the Lord's prayer in unison. The motto for the month was read by Mrs. H. B, MciCenney, Mrs, F. Ham- bly was in charge of Current Events, touching on many subjects of interest, including the making of Jam with less sugar. The growing of the African Violet, The headlines in War News of the day, the Blood Donors Clinic, closing with a fine bit of verse, The Roll Call—A Current event on Insti- tute work brought a varied and profit- able response. The Autobiography of a postage stamp was the topic given by Mrs. IL Waller, who traced the story of the stamp from its manufac- ture until it had reached its destina- tion through the mails carrying an im- portant message at a small cost of 3 cents. During the business session Mrs. McKenney, convener of the Waste Fats collection committee gave a re- port of their achievements so far 175 lbs, were collected and sold for which a cheque for $10.00 was handed to the secretary. Mrs. McKenney spoke briefly, telling of the need and asking for further effort on the part of the community in this project, Three new members were added to the roll. At the close of the meeting, tea was serv- d. Mrs. F. Sanderson and Mrs. Denny assisting the hostess and a social hour was enjoyed. W. M. S. Service Members of the Women's Mission- ary Society will be in charge of ser- vice in United church on August 15th. Mr. Gordon Hargrave of Fordwich, ser- vice. l be the guest speaker and a wom- en's choir will lead the singing, All are cordially invited to attend this ser- Change of Properties avIr. Harvey Reidt has purchased the home on the river side known as the former Black home from Mr. H. Patterson and has taken poSsession. Mr. Percy Copeland has purchased the home vacated by Mr. Reidt. St. James, Guild Mrs. George Edwards was hostess to the members of the Guild of St, James Anglican church on Tuesday of last week. The president, Mrs. F. H. Scherk presided opening the meet- ing with the Lords' prayer. A mom- ent's silence was observed in memory of a dear departed member, Mrs. Elsie Paulin followed by her favourite hymn, "Lead Kindly Light." The scripture lesson was read by Mrs. H. V. me- Kenney who' chose' St. Marks Gospel, chapter 18, verses 1-10. Minutes •of last meeting Vier reed and approved. Roll call was answered by the pay- ment of fees. A paper was given by the president, Mn.e Scherk on The World of Churches, several exerpts from the enthronement sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The sing- ing of the Church's one Foundation and the prayer for victory brought the meeting to a close. Dainty 'refreh- ments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Edwards. The quilting meeting of the Guild will be held at the home of •Mrs. Robt. McMichael or Mrss H. Waller of which further notice will be given. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Wright have received a letter informing them of the safe arrival overseas of their son, Bdr, Ken. Wright of the 99th Bty. Bride and Groom Sho‘ered A very happy gathering was held in Wroxeter town hall on Thursday, July 29th., when friends and neigh- bours gathered in honour of Mr. Jas. Wright and his bride (nee Pearl. Walker) and presented them with a miscellaneous shower. Dancing and social chat was enjoyed and following serving of refreshments Mr. Everett read the following address:— Dear Jim and Pearl: We your friends and neighbo.urs have gathered here tonight to con- gratulate you on your recent marriage and to extend to you our sincere wish- es for a happy and prosperous wedded life. Jim, we are glad that you have chosen to make your home here among us as you are always willing to lend a helping hand when needed. To you, Pearl we would like at this time to 'welcome you as a friend and neighbour. Our hope is that your life among us will be a happy one. As tokens of our sincere thoughts we ask you to accept these gifts and in your home may they be constant remindersd of our many ASHFIELD The July meeting of the W. M. S., of Hackett's United Church, was held at the home of Mrs. Wilfred Hackett, on Tuesday afternoon. The president in the chair, meeting opened by sing- ing Hymn, 614, "When He Cometh". Repeating the Lord's prayer in unison. Hymns,613, "Jesus Bids --Us Shine," Scripture by Harold Campbell, 23rd. Psalm. Roll call answered by a verse of 'scripture. (children), members and children present 29. In the absence of the secretary, Miss Ina Campbell read the minutes which were approved. Business discussed, Mrs, Elmer Alton was appointed to confer with the pres- idents of Zion and Blakes, W. M. S. in connection with ottr W. M. S. anni- versary to be held some time in Sept- ember. Cor. secretary read a letter of appreciation front Mrs. Alex Hac- kett, Sr.,. when she was in Goderich Hospital. Hymn 58'7, "God Sees the Little Sparrow Fall", followed with prayer by Mrs, Albert Alton. This was the Little Light Bearers meeting and their leader Miss Bernadine Alton presided, Readings by Laura Irwin, "I Like 'Keeping House"; and Harold Campbell, "Be Kind.° Mrs. George Lane told a short story of a King and Queen in Bible tittles: Readings by Rose Howse, Mite" box and Frank Alton, the thresher, A duet by Don- alda and Freda Hackett, "A Smile Goes a littrig Long Way." Mrs, Albert Alton told a short story, "Why the Children Should. lie Taught To Be Kind," Readings by Jimmie Hackett, "The Robin" anti Mary Irwin, "Can- ada, and We Will Keep Hitler Out Of It," C ollection and topper funds taken up by Ross Irwin and Jimmie Hackett, Hymn 605, "Tell Me The Stories of Jesus."Howse Closed the' meeting with prayer'ati d•benedic-; The .Red" Cross ftetideitt, Mrs. Rlin'er Alton and Mrs,Ralph Cam- Thursday, August 12th, 94$ ,Mr. and Mrs, Buswell, Mr. and Mrs. Perkins and Mrs. Harvey of Exeter,. were guests on Sunday at the home. of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell.. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs,. W. A. Campbell on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gardiner of Luck- now, Mrs. J. Fitzgerald of Dungannon„ Tpr, Wilbur Barkley of Camp Borden,, Miss Ada Webster of Lucknow. On Sunday, Rev, H. Snell gave a. splendid address on "The Time of Greatness," taking his text from 2nd.. Kings, 7,9. L.- A. C. Robert McQueen of Tor- onto, was a week-end guest at the of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Camp- bell. Word has been received by Mr.'and Mrs, Emerson Rodger that L/Cpl. Norman Rodger has arrived safely in England, He states he is enjoying- the country, had a fine trip over and the people are very. kind and friendly. Even those living in homes that have been bombed have a few flowers tck make things bright and cheery. O 0 to be able to have these little social events in our churcch life even in war times. Mrs. Margaret McLennan who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Marvin McDowell, is at present in Toronto, visiting her brother, Mn,I John Clark and Mrs. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wightman, Patsy and Bob of Welland, called on Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Campbell, The farmers are busy cutting their grain crop. Some of the grain had gone over quite badly, as with so much rain it seemed weak in the straw. Mrs. Ed. Kurskinski of Detroit, vis- ited on Thursday with Mrs. Douglas Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Elsley and Miss Lois of Palmerston, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Felker of Molesworth„ visited on Wednesday at the homeof Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Campbell. Mrs. Alex Carroll of London, visited at the home of her brother, Mr. Hugh Blair and Mrs, Blair. Help To Chinese When Madame Chiang Kai-Shek was in Ottawa during her recent tour the Red Cross presented a cheque for $100,000 end that amount represents one fifth of the Red Cross objective in the amount to be sent to China this year, At the same time the Junior Red.Cross presented $10,000. Call To Workers The Red Cross Rooms are again open each Wednesday afternoon for work. More workers are urgently needed to complete the new quota. Please come and lend a hand. Waste fats may be left at the Red Cross rooms any Wednesday. Anyone hav- ing even a small quantity arc asked to bring it in, as Fats are urgently need- ed, in our war-effort containers such as coffee tins with lids are also needed. Draw For Quilt The draw for the Victory Quilt donated to the Women's Institute by Mrs, W. T. MacLean and on which tickets are being sold in aid of Chinese Fund and Milk for Britain Fund will be made at the concert given by the Howick Lions Club at Gorrie on Fri- day night. Harold McTavish Killed Mr. and Mrs. Allen McTavish of IN IVItIVIOIMM ZINC RINGS, doz. . 25c RUBBER RINGS . 2 doz. 11c MUSTARD SEED . 1/4 lb. 15c CELERY SEED . . . 2 oz. 15c Pickling SPICE, 1/4 lb. 10c, Y2 lb. 15c OXYDOL, Large 24c - GIANT 65c. IVORY SOAP, Large 2-19c, Med. 6c P. & G. Laundry Soap . 3 Bars 14c IVORY SNOW, large . . . 24c 'CAMAY SOAP, reg. . 3 for 17c CLASSIC CLEANSER . 3 for 14c Suncrest MILK, 16 oz. . 2 for 19c 1 an . happy friends. Mr. Wright on behalf of his wife and himself made a very fitting reply. All sang for they Ate jolly good fel- loWS„ then the bride and groom were showered with confetti Darieing was' resumed until the ,wee small bouts all reporting a 'very band 3t ptOs. - pleasant evening. GLENANNAN Mrs. George Shaw, Mn. and. Mrs, Albert Tone and little daughter of Toronto, has spent this week visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Met- calfe. Mr, and Mrs, Win. Shoebottorn of London, also Mr. Lloyd Shoebottom, were recent guests at the home of Mr. Samuel Marshall, Mrs. Thos. Metcalfe and sons, Lorne and Brian, spent the weew-end with friends at Lions Head. Miss Mabel Dunkin spent Sunday with her parents, ,Mr, and 'Mrs, T. C. Dunkin, Congratulations are due Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Jeffray on the arrival of a baby girl, Miss Dorothy Stewart, nurse-in- training at Guelph, General Hospital, is spending her holidays ,with her mother here, Miss Adeline Vansickle of St, Jos- eph's Hospital, Guelph, was a recent guest of her sister, Mrs. W. J. Elliott. MQRRIS Mrs. Robert Turnbull and children, are visiting with,her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aitcheson of Ripley, are visiting with Mr, and Mrs, Robt, McLennan and family and other friends on the 1st. line. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoover and his sister, Mrs, McCartney from the West visited with Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Johnston on Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sellers of Tor- onto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Sellers and Walter, 2nd. line. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Peacock of Ot- tawa, are visiting with his parents and other friends in Bluevale and the 1st. line. Mr. and Mrs. Spading Johnston and family isitved on Sunday with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johnston and sons, visited on/Sunday with IV.fr. and Mrs. Cooper Nethery. DONNYBROOK Miss Margaret JeffersOn is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jefferson at Bradford. Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon Robinson of Wingham, spent Sunday at his home Pte. Sam Thompson has returned to Barriefield after a two weeks leave, Pte. Graham Chamney of Red Deer, Alta., spent a few days last week at his some' here. Miss Jean Robinson of London, is home for a couple of weeks vacation. Miss Jean Campbell has returned to her duties at Sky Harbor, after spend- ing a week at her home here. Mrs. Olive Allen of Goderich, and Masier ••Billie Chamney of Windsor, visited last week at the home of Mr, and. Mrs. R, Chamney. Mrs. Graham Chamney and little son, Bobby, who have been visiting thereihave returned to their home in Wingham. Miss Dorothy Walters of Wingham, is a ugest this week with her friend, Miss Irene Robinson. '- Mrs. Elizabeth Naylor is spending a few days with her sister-in-law, Mrs, Louise Naylor in Lucknow. Fruits and Vegetables CABBAGE 10c to 15c Cooking Onions,' 4 lbs. 25c CELERY . • 2 for 19c 11 quart basket TOMATOES . . $1.00 Grapefruit . 2 for 23c s44,40,4.•