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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-02-03, Page 8diVER WHAT A snow% wto$ ARAM, WHAT A at0" 1 r Surprise her with a Cologne perfume or fancy soap, designed by Lentheric or Rubinstein. FEBRUARY 16th — BLOOD CLINIC Be sure your a volunteer donor — Sign up now. NOW IS THE TIME FOR RADIO REPAIR PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, FEB. 6th 11 a.m. — "The Secret of Pro- gress." Reception of new Members and Presentation of • Baptismal Certificates. 7.30 p.m. — "Examples." Fire- side hour after service. 10 a.m.—Sunday School. AU are invited. Thurs., February 3rd, 1944 WINGNAM ADVANCE-TIMUS with Dona Drake* Cully Richards • Eve Arden ZaSu Pitts • Marjorie Weaver Raymond Walborn A Paremsunt Mtn .. . . . .. . . Two Shows Saturday Night .OVIONIN11/11.1•Mommimiom. TWO IMPORTANT DATES Feb. 14th Valentine's Day PICK THEM OUT— / 100 Ladies Felt Hats in blues, greens, browns. CHOICE 50c All other hats reduced. McKibbons Choose your Valentines early while the stock is complete. ARENA Activities 1944 (Juvenile) February 2nd Kincardine at Wingham February 9th Kincardine at Winghain and Rally Sunday offerings for Mis- sions were most gratifying, The Young People's Society although small in membership, reported a good aver- age attendance at the Sunday evening and mid-week services. Treats were Sent to two members overseas. It ''6ubseribed to. the ditty bag and other war funds and $5,00 for the Maitland. Y. P. .S, Presbyterian Missions. In the Minister's report, Mr. Fowler expressed thanks for blessings receiv- ed during the year and for the hearty, co-operation of the different organiz- ations and reported a better ,Churcli'at- tertdance, Regret was expressed that John Kirton, who had served on the Board of Management for many years, declined to stand for re-election, Roy Turvey, Stanley Moffatt and Alex,• Shaw were elected to the. board for term of three years. C, Higgins was elected chairman and Miss Olive Scott secretary4reasurer. Other of- ficers elected were; Sunday School superintendant, Mrs. Harvey Robert; son with Mrs. Eldred Nichol, assist-' ant; S. S, Secretary-treasurer, Mrs, Wm. Mundell, with Mrs. Harry Elliott the assistant. The Sunday School dis- bands for the winter months. Com- mencing the 1st ,Sunday in April the regular church service will commence at 11 o'clock followed by the Sunday School, Words of appreciation were 'expres- sed to Rev. F. G, Fowler and Mrs. Fowler for 'their faithfulness through- out the congregation and at all church meetings. To the members of the choir, the leaders and officers of the different organizations, The Sunday School and Women's Missionary-Society have lost a valued, worker in -the death of Mrs. Ewart McKercher. Mr. Fowler closed the meeting with the benediction, Gave Talk on "First Aid" • Mrs. W. J. Johnston Heads Red Cross The annual meeting of the Red Cross unit was held thisskweek at the home of Miss Duff. The president, Ben McClenaghan. Mr. John Beadle of Saskatoon has been visiting at the home of his brother-in-4w, Mr, Thos. Robinson and with,other E. Wawanosh relatives, and Mr, Robinson and Mr. Beadle and Mr, .and Mrs, Mason Robinson and little son, spent the week-end at Til- sonburg, where a re-union of the Rob-, insbn families was held on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Calvin Robinson and Miss Ruth Robinson of Windsor also attended, Mr. Harry McClenaghan and Edith and Billie of Belgrave, visited ,on Sun- day with Ur. and Mrs. Millan'iMoore, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Waddell and family, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Caskenette of Langside. His aunt, Mrs. Hughes of Ciilross, has been visiting there for a few days. Mr. and Mrs, Harold Johnston and sons of Lucknow, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs, Will Conn. The 9th line of E. Wawanosh people met on Wednesday last' at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Chamney and held a Red Cross Euchre. Prizes of war-savings stamps were given to the winners of high points, Mrs. Gord- on Naylor, and Mason Robinson, while Mrs. Bert Thompson and Lewis Stonehouse held .low points, Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed by all. This group is holding a Red Cross quilting at the home of Mrs. John Mason this Wednesday, and they will sell tickets on their flower garden quilt that they have been making. Mr, Albert Stein of Aylesbury, is visiting this week with his nephews, John, Robert and Aldin Purdon. Mr, Charles Martin has been laid up with a bad attack , of flu, and Mr. Jas. Martin has been under the Dr's. care with a badly inflamed eye. Mr Charlie Robinson has been having a bad time with his gums hemorrhaging after having 'his upper teeth extracted. Mr. and Mrs, Hugh David Mac- Donald of St. Helens, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coulter. Farm Forum groups 'met at the home of Mr. Lorne Scott, on Tuesday night, and at the home of Chas. Shiell, and Gordon Elliott on Monday night of this week. Interesting discussions were held, on the comparison of spare time on the farms now and thirty years ago for men, women and young people, and on community projects. Meetings next week will be at the home of Leslie Wightman and the home of Aldin Pardon. The topic for discussion will be "the place of the church in odr community life, and the help given by the resident pastor. Lunch was served by the hostesses and a social time enjoyed by all. BLUEVALE Institute Meets February 8 Miss Olive Scott will be the hostess for the monthly meeting of the Wo- men's Institute on Tuesday, February 8th at 2.30 o'clock. The convener, Miss Duff, has arranged for a Histori- cal Research programme. Roll Call— My parents birthplace and a descrip- tion of it, Every member is asked to contribute something. A selection from your earliest school reader, a short history or an item of interest of your home, farm, township ,town or village, prices and restrictions, work accomplished during the last war, ex- hibit of antiques, books, bibles, china, glass. This is your meeting, do your part in making it a success. Visitors are always welcome. Presbyterian Church Annual The annual congregational meeting of Knox Presbyterian Church was held on Friday afternoon. Rev. F. G. Fowler opened the meeting with a short devotional service, J. • C. Hig gins was elected to preside for the business meeting. Archie Messer, clerk of session, reported six new members received, two members 're- moved by death, one by certificate. The present membership is 106. There were 6 baptisms. The financial statement was present- ed by the treasurer, Miss Olive Scott, showing the receipts to be about the same as last year. $172.60 was raised for Missions. Mrs, Archie Messer re- ported a successful year for the Wo- men's Missionary Society, all depart- ments showing sincerity and deep in- terest. The' allocation was exceeded by $8.06, The Blue Banner Mission Band tinder the leadership of Mrs. F. G. Fowler and Mrs. Harvey Robert- on, held regular devotional meetings and by 'means of a bazaar raised over $50.00. It presented a Life Member- ship W. M, S. 'Certificate to Mrs. Robertson and Certificate to four of its members. The Ladies' Aid Society works in two groups, and has been active throughout the year. War work was done at a number of the meetings, During the year the society purchased now hymn books, financed interior decorating at the manse and gave assistance to the managing. board, The. Sunday School reported one of its best years, an increase in attend-. once and collections, Mother's Day BLOOD CLINIC Wingham's next , Clinic for blood don- ors is February 16. Be sure to register early. Mrs. W. J. Johnston presided, Re- ports werebeard from the conveners of the different committees. The fol- lowing officers were re-elected: presi- dent, Mrs. W. 'J. Johnston; secretary, Miss Olive Scott;. treasurer, Mrs. R. F. Garniss; conveners, yarn and knit- ting: Mrs. Arthur Shaw; buying and cutting, 'Mrs. Mary Robertson, Mrs. J.' H. Smith; representatives to the Red Cross executive meetings at Wingharn, Mrs. Johnston and Miss Scott. Mrs. Eliza Fell reported the patches were pretty well used 1 ,1? for quilt tops. She has pieced 35 quilts since the unit was organized. The need for workers is urgent. There are always garments on hand cut out ready for sewing. Red Cross finariCial statement 1943. Receipt,l' 1.3.al. on hand Dec. 31, 1942..4 69.61 Collections at quiltings 20.62 13. B, Club, Browatown 34,85 Women's Institute and Men's Club Jr. Red 'Cross Tickets-on articles Donations Salvage 280.05 Expenditure Store accounts, Isards Store accounts, Love Store accounts,' Kings Store accts., Walker Stores Store accounts, Turvey Store accounts, Bader Store accounts,, Chilvers Miscellaneous: quilt sup- plies, bank service,, stamps, stationery . .... 4.30 $ 167,50 Bal, on hand Dec. 31, 1943 4 112.55 Red Cross Campaign, Bluevale district $ 599,43 Mrs. R. F. Garniss, treas. Attendance Seals Presented At the morning service in the Unit- ed church on Sunday, Rev. C. Tavener preached from the text "Be not weary in well .doing, for in due season ye will reap if ye faint not." During the service seals were pre- sented Sunday,School pupils 'for regu- lar attendance, firty-seven Sunday's is counted a perfect record; Shirley and Cassie Selling recevied their sixth seal, June Shiell her 5th and Billy and. Berva Gallagher their 3rd. Mr. Tav- crier addressed the pupils and W. J. Johnston, S. S. superintendent, made the presentation, Mr. McCarrol to Preach At Knox Presbyterian Church Rev. E. G. Fowler spoke from Col, 2.14, "above all these things oft on charity, which is the bond of perfectness". Next Sunday Mr, Fowler will conduct Communion Services at Molesworth and Gorrie. The services at Bluevale and Eadies will be conducted by Ur. McCarrol of MolesWorth. Had 83rd IA/adding Anniversary Mr. atta ,Mrs. Nicholson enjoyed a larnily gathering at their Plan early for Spring. See the New Draperies now, so that you can fit them into your rooms when you re-decorate. MONKSCLOTH 1101‘,MSPUNS RAYONS CRZTONNES SHADOW CLOTH 36" - 50" wide .. — . 79c - $2.25 yd. Regular upholstery fabrics, woven for durability in a good assortment of colours and designs. • * $2.50 - $3.25 yd. REPOS Solid colour materials of exceptionally good wear- ing quality. 85c - $1.50 yd. Mr. and Mrs. Russel ,Watson of Lackadema, .Sask., and Mrs. Roy King, Toronto, are visiting at the home of their uncle, Richard Johnston and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gadke, Fordwich, spent Sunday with Mrs. Mary Robert-' son and Miss Fraser. R. H. McKinnon and C, F. John- ston audited the Morris township books this week. 0 Mrs. Lillow spent thiS week with friends in Toronto. Mr. Arthur Wheeler, who was a patient in the' Wingham hospital suf- fering fr9m an attack of pneumonia, is at the home of his son-in-law, Fred Seining. Red Cross Shipment Bluevale shipment February 1st, imumummir PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY — AT Smith's Economy Food Store AYLMER PURE ORANGE MARMALADE, 24-oz. jar 39c PAT-A-PAN\PASTRY FLOUR 24-lb. bag 79c LIPTON'S NOODLE FOREST CITY BAKING SOUP MIX 2 pkgs. 25c POWDER 22-oz. jar 35c Ready-Cut Macaroni ..... 4 lbs. 25c' Maple Leaf Tenderflake Lard lb. 18c Aylmer Apple Juice 13-oz. bottle 14c GROUND FRESH NEILSON'S JERSEY REX COFFEElb. 49c COCOA 1-1b. tin 29c FOUR O'CLOCK A FOOD BEVERAGE BLACK TEA 1/2 -1b. 40c OVALTINE 1-lb. size 98c FAN-DRIED QUICK COOKING Robin Hood Oats 5 jabi 29c SANIWHITE TOILET SUNLIGHT TISSUE ....... 4 rolls 25c SOAP 3 colts 20c PRONTENAC WHITE CONCENTRATED SERVIETTES, 70's 2 pkgs. 25c JAVEX . , ........... bottle 15c Size 220's Navel Oranges dozen 43c Size 96's Seedless Grapefruit , .. 3 for 21c Size 300's California Lemons „ 4 for 15c COUPONS VALID TRUASDAY, PSIIRTIMIV 3rd Sugar, Nos. 1 to 29, Preserves., Nos. 1 to 13. Butter, Not. 40 to 49. Meat; Nos. 85 to 3/., Tea et Coffees Nos. 1 to 29. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, February 3, 4, 5 Also "Little Lulu" "Speaking of Animals" "News" Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, February 7, 8, 9 JOHN CARRIDINE PATRICIA MORISON .-7-• I re — "Hitler's Madman" This is the telling of the story of the destruction of Lidice in reprisal for the assassination of Heydrich. Also "March of Time" and "Cartoon" WHITECHURCH 'The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held on Tuesday, February 8th, at the home of Mrs. Garnet Farrier, and the annual Red Cross meeting will be held at the close of this meeting. A good at- tendance is requested. Mr Bert Eynon of the R.C.O.C,, of London, spent the week-end here with his wife and family. Their little son, Bruce, goes into the Children's Hos- Trital, Toronto, next week, where he win have a nerve taken from his little :toe, and grafted into his throat, to aid :him in the recovery of his speech, -Mr. 'and Mrs. Redge Scroltz and "fa.ruily, of Westfield, spent Sunday wieh Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz. Isfr. and Mrs. Garnet Farrier and Mr. Carman Farrier, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Russel Farrier of Preston. Miss Marjorie Purdon of Hanover, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purdon and other St, Helens relatives. Mrs. Jerry Casemore ,of Lower Wingham, had the misfortune to tall and break her right wrist one day last week. Miss Mildred McClenaghan, nurse- in-training, at Guelph Hospital, is in the Isolation Hospital there with an attack of mumps. Mrs. Edna Forsythe of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison. LAW. Doris McClenaghan of Hag- ersville, spent a two-day week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sale Of Winter Cloth Coats Fur Trimmed and Tailored Tweeds. FEBRUARY — A MONTH TO SAVE ' All Ladies Coats and Tweed Suits on Sale While They Last LESS 20% 100 Coats 0,11 Sale. antoes "Ladies Sho7 SKATING Tuesday and Thursday evening. Saturday Afternoon Saturday Evening. HOCKEY At the Meeting of the Y. P. U, in the United Church on Thursday even- ing, the president, Fleming Johnston, presided. Muriel Smith read the minutes, George Hetherington read the scripture with comments, and Rev. C. Tavener led in prayer. Mrs. Geo. Hetherington described the recently published catechism 'of the United Church. Caisie Siding conducted the Bible quiz. Mrs. Hetherington gave an interesting talk on "First Aid" in case of accident or emergency. 109,67 2,00 23.80 7.50 12.00 105.46 17.02 4.10 3.53 27.43 4.56 1,10 home on Sunday to celebrate their 33rd wedding anniversary. Members of their family are, Mrs. Percy King, Turnbenry; John, of Morris; Mrs. Hooper, Bowmanville; Pte. Joseph, Z\ orth Africa and Allan at home. Other guests were Mrs. Nicholson's sisters, Mrs. Taman and Mrs. Thuell of Blyth and Mfrs. Arthur Field of Wingham. REGISTER NOW — For BLOOD CLINIC Wednesday, Feb. 16 Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP e 0 0 1944: 10 suits men's pyjamas, med- ium; 5 suits boy's pyjamas, size 6 yrs.; 5 girls nighties, size 6 yrs.; 5 girls bloomers, small; 5 girls dresses, size 4 yrs.; 1 quilt. Knitting: 8 turtle- necks; 1 pullover; 7 children's sweat- ers; 1 scarf. Suriday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCrackin were, Mr. and Mrs., Harry Goll and family, Morris; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moffatt; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goll and Lorne Mc- Crackin, Seaforth, it being the occa- sion of Mr. and Mrs. McCrackin's thirty-third wedding anniversary. J.