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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-07-12, Page 5RED FRONT GROCERY Come Share in Bargains throughout the Store. Phone 17 & 2. We Deliver. p. MEN Mr. and Mrs.. Cecil John'son and daughters of Strathroy, are spending this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Steve King. Miss Bessie Wylie, Toronto, is spending her summer vacation with her mother, Mrs. John Wylie. Bobby Harrison who underwent an operation in Sick Children's Hospital, Toronto, returned home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison accompanied Mr. and Mrs. R. G. NeWton and daughter, Nancy, to Toronto to bring Bobby home. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cathers and children, Fort Erie, are spending this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Cathers. Mr. Laurence Short, Fergus, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Short. Ronald Short who has spent the past couple of weeks here, returned with his father. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Montgomery and family, Kitchener, were recent guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Montgomery. Master Grant Mont- gomery remainedcl for his summer va- cation. . Rev. House who is recuperating at the parsonage here, following a severe illness, prior to coming to his new charge, and is taking his holidays this month. Rev. Foster having charge of the service here on Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. j. H. King and Miss Jean, spent the week-end at Bruce Beach. Mrs. W. Greer and Mrs. Hinde of Wingham, also Mr. Russell Walters of Dundas, were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes. Mr. and 1Vik'Vardie Galbraith of Salamanac, N.' Y., -*ere gueSts on Fri- day of Mr. and Mrs. William Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. King and Har- old King, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gilkinson in Han- over. Mr. and Mrs. R. G' Dane attended the funeral of his brother-in-law, Mr. Jim Pollock in Ripley, last week. Miss Rose House left on Monday for Niagara where she plans on spend- ing her vacation, Mrs. Gerald Galbraith and little son Paul, left for Toronto on. Tuesday, where she will visit and attend the wedding of her sister Jean, on Thurs. day. Mr. and Mrs. Bradnock and niece, Mrs. Wallond, spent a couple of days this week hi Woc,dstock. Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson, Niagara Falls, Mrs, Vance Dane and son Willie of Ethel, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, R. G. Dane, on Tuesday last. Master Jimmie Marshall, Stratford, is spending his holidays with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hyndman and little daughter, Mrs. J. W. Hyndman, Miss 'Greta and Mr. Allen Hyndman, spent Sunday with Ur, and Mrs, Jim Doig at Drayton. Mrs, Wallond, Toronto, is spending this week with tier aunt, Mrs. Thos. Bradnock and Mr. Bradnock, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hutchison and sons Hugh and Mack attended the Hutchison Reunion in Ivfoorefield Park on Tuesday last. RADIO REPAIRS It doesn't make any difference what size ra- dio you have - from a tiny desk set to large living room console - We can repair it. McGILL Radio Service Phone 380. Thursday, July 12th, 1045 PA WINGHAU ADVANCE-TIMES 11111NrimiliWiror -ut- Rate Gm:, Why Pay More? It Will Pay You to Check Over These Very Low Prices DURHAM CORN STARCH-guaranteed pure, 1 ib. pkg. ... , • , . 9c HABITANT PEA SOUP • (genuine) 28-oz. tine . . ...... . .. , _ .. 2 tins 25c OLD DUTCH CLEANSER-special, 2 tins for 19c SUGAR-White or yellow-the very best, lb. ...... 8c PINT FRUIT JARS-crown pints, special 95c doz. JAVEX BLEACH (2c refund on empty bottles)-spemal 14c Shinola Floor Wax, 1-lb. 23c Toilet Tissues-Westminster, Succes Floor Wax, 1-1b. tin 29c Snowcap, Sani-White, 2 - 13c . 1 pint bottle ,. 55c; quarts 92c Cashmere, Interlake, 3 for ... 25c Wax Paper, 50-ft. roll 13c Embossed Napkins, 70's ...... 12c Robin Hood Oats, 5-lb. 26c 26c Tip Top Tomato Juice- 79e 28-oz. tin 12c 75c Tomato Paste - concentrated or the 7-1b. sack 26c 14-fluid oz. tin 21c Huron Pastry, 24-1b. 69c Chateau Cheese, 1/2 -1b. pkg, .,.19c Huron Pastry, 7-lb. 25c Old Cheese '34c; med. 31c ford at Grand Bend. Mrs. R. L. Hults of Chicago, is vis- iting her daughter'and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. M. McPhail. Mr. and ,Mrs. H. McGough of De- troit, are visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. Margaret Coutts. Mrs. (Dr.) Armstrong of Port Credit, has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, S. Isard. Pte. Harry Spry, Mrs. Spry and daughter, are visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spry. Mr. and Mrs. A. Fleming of Wind- sor, have been visiting with friends and relatives for the past week. Miss Mary Elizabeth Turner of Clinton, spent the week-end with Mrs. A. Cosens and Miss Turner, Mrs. Garnet (baker of Parry Sound, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. 'Walker for the past week. Mrs. Russell Dennis and little dau- ghter spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dennis in Harriston. *Writer Frank Burke, R. C. N. V. R., Halifax, is spending a furlough with his mother, Mrs. T. Burke. Mrs. C. B. Armitage has as her guests, her mother, Mrs. Martin, and Miss Elsie Asselstyne of Burlington. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Robertson who have been at Armstrong for a' number of months returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Galbraith, Elizabeth and Jack, were recent visit- ors with Mr. and Mrs. John Galbraith. Lieut. Wm, and Mrs, Burgnian of Toronto, were week-end visitors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Burg- man. For Your Tkursday Evening's Dancing & Listening Pleasure Winchester cigarettes present The CKNX AMBASSADORS playing at The Port Elgin Casino every Thursday Nite at 9.30 and Broadcast from CKNX LOCAL AND PERSONEL Mrs. J. H, Wade is holidaying at Grand Bend. Mrs, Claude Gregory is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E, Wilkinson. Mrs. W. F. Burgman and Ruth, are spending a week at Parkhill and Lon- don. Lieut. Doris Fells] Ottawa, is the guest of, her parents, Mr, and Mrs. T. Fells. Mrs. J. Andrew Lunn and daughter, Judy, are spending a vacation at Port Elgin. Mr. Robert Stimmler of Listowel, spent the week-end with Mrs. J. Guest. Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Spotton, have returned from a trip to Vermont, U.S.A. Mrs, Rimmer of Camden, N. J., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. G. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Burgess spent the week-end with the former's parents on , Shuter St. Mrs. Dennis, Mrs. Crowe and son, Denny, are visiting the former's daugh- ter, Mrs. L. Kress. Mrs. Bruce Fox and daughter, Judy, of Guelph, have been spending the past week in town. , Mrs. Edith ,Wood of Toronto, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Armstrong. • Sigmn. Wm. Lepard is home for a few days prior to joining the Pacific forces in Kentucky. Master Kenneth MacLean is spend- ing' a holiday with Master John Craw- NOW-MORE THAN EVER YOU NEED THE VERY BEST IN TRUCK TIRES GET THE FACTS ON GOOD/WAR ALL-WEATHER Drive in ; let us show you the Goodyear All-Weather diamond tread with its famous 4-way non- skid traction design. All the skill and , experience that have made Goodyear 'The Greatest Name in Rubber' is built into All. Weather truck tires. With tires still on a rigid ration basis, it is more than ever of utmost importance to buy only the best... Goodyears, of course.. COMPLETE GOOIWYEAR TIRE' SERVICE • Murray Johnson - Phone 62 Bert Armstrong's Service Station Phone 181 - Wingham, Ontario. Miss Frances Brophy„ nurse-in-train- ing at St, Joseph's Hospital, Guelph, is spending her vacation at her home here, Mr, and Mrs, H. F. McGee left week 'on a trip to Brandon, Manitoba, and other Western points including the Coast, Pte. Russell Dennis has returned to camp at Niagara on the Lake, after spending a two week furlough at his home, Mrs. R. S. Hetherington, Mrs. 0, Thompson, Ian, Rae and Jane, are the guests of Mrs. Hetherington Sr,, in poderich, Mrs, Bertha Lott, who has been at Lewiston, N, Y, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Hogg for a few days, Mr. and Mrs. 5, H. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Art, Wilson, Miss Margaret Mac- Lean and Miss Sara. MacLean spent the week-end in Detroit, Mrs. Melbourne VanWyck of Mont- real, Mrs. McLeod and daughter of Oshawa, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. VanWyck. Miss Vera Fryfogle, Reg. N., of the Stratford General Hospital staff, is spending a vacation with her parents, Mr.' and Mrs. J. J. Fryfogle. 'LL.A.C. George Robertson, spent a few days here. His wife who has been at Charlottetown, P. E. I., with him also came home and is 'remaining here, Mr. and Mrs. Robert King of Mont- real, and son; Peter, called on friends in town on Saturday on their way to Grand Bend, where they are vacation- ing. Miss Dorothy Deans is spending a vacation with friends in Toronto. Mrs. Alex. Baird of Flint, Michigan, is visiting with her aunt, Miss Ben-. gough. Mrs, Clark MacLean and Misses Gwen MacLean and Mary McKay are the guests of Mrs. W. A. Miller and Mrs. M. H. Smallman at Kincardine Beach, • Mrs, Norman 'Moffitt and son, Teddy of Noranda ,are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Walker. Miss Dorothy Phippen of Kitchener, and Miss Mildred Phippen of Lon- don, are spending their holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cenclair Phippen. Mrs. E. D. Bell and Mrs. J. Hedley, are visiting in Ayr, with the latter's sister, whose son, Jack Fickler, is on leave prior to training for duty in the Pacific War Zone. Mr. and Mrs. W. Brawley and Joan, hfave returned to Toronto, after spend- ing a week, with Mrs. Brawley's par- ents, Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Fox. Mr. Craig Armstrong is at home to attend the Galbraith-Walker wedding. Miss C. Isbister and Miss Kathleen Pringle have returned after having a pleasant holiday at Port Elgin. Mrs. May Johnston is the guest of Mrs. J. W. McKibbon for a few days. Mrs. W. Turner of Toronto, and Miss Phyllis; spent the week-end at the home of Dr. and Mrs. G. Ross. Visitors .at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Moffatt last week were, Mr. and Mrs. G. W: Moffatt and sons Bob and Captain George E., who ,recently re- turned from overseas; ,Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Edgar and family, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Edgar and daughter Frances, of .London. (Continued from page one) secure an architect to lay out a proper seating plan. A number of accounts submitted by the Finance Committee were ordered paid on motion of Mayor Davidson and Coon. Spry. For the Street Committee Coun. Johnson reported that Edward Street and Victoria Street from Shuter to Carling Terrace would require gravel- ling. He also said that calcium chlor- ide would be applied shortly 'and that some trees would be removed. A complaint regarding the condition of the dump was discussed, Coun, Spry reported that be understood there was a pig being kept within the town limits, Mayor Davidson gave an ex- planation of this. The clerk was in- structed to write the CNR. with re- swt to water lying in a ditch on their property and creating an offensive odor. On motion of Coun, Wilkinson and Mayor D.alvdson the clerk was instruc- ted to write Mr. W. H. French re- guesting him to trim the hedge on his property to a lower level clue to the dangerous obstruction of the view of motorists. For the Property Committee Coun. Wilkinson presented a request for use of the Town Hall for religious services from Sept. 23rd. to Oct. 3rd. He also reported one tender for painting the Town Hall, It was from Harold Fin- lay and for'the sum of $1400.00. On Motion of Coun. Lloyd and ,Coun, Johnson the use of the hall for the above period for religious services was granted, The fee to be .$50.00, On motion of Court, Spry and Coun, Ken- flay the tender for painting the Town Hall was filed, Coun. Lloyd reported for the Cerrie,- tery, Committee, He said the work was gOipg on as usual and that 400 yards of earth would be required for level- ling this year. Conn, Kennedy for the Fire Com- mittee reported that Mr, Jack Baker had resigned as fireman and that Mr, Morris Swanson had been appointed as from July,„?.st, He said that the W hose ' been .checked and that about, 150 feet was required. On motion of Conn. Kennedy and Lloyd it was de- cided to purchase 150 feet of Dunlop Redfix Fire Hose, Coun. Spry reported for the Welfare Committee that $69.66 had been spent on relief in June. Mayor Davidson reported for the Band Committee and said the band was presenting concerts each Sunday evening. He Congratulated Coon, Johnson on moving the band stand successfully, The matter of securing street signs was again before council. On motion of Mayor Davidson and Coun. John- son this matter was left with Coun. Spry with power to act, An offer of $50.00 was received from Win. H, Davidson for the vacant lots owned by the town and fronting on Josephine street between Charles and Albert streets. This offer was accept- ed on motion of Coun, Wilkinson and. Coun. Johnson. BORN BIELLY-At Mount Hamilton Hos- pital, on Thursday, June 21st„ to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rielly, (nee Edith Lott), Hamilton, a daughter, Lorna Grace. DONALDSON-At Wingham Gener- al Hospital, on Tuesday, July 3rd,, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Donaldson, R. R. No, 1, Formosa, a ,daughter. HENDERSON-At Wingham Gener- al Hospital, on Saturday, July 7th., to Mr. and Mrs. Win. Henderson, Josephine St., Wingham, a daughter. SEILING-At Wingham Gener al Hospital, on Sunday, July 8th,, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Soiling, Bluevale, a daughter. SCOTT-At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Sunday, July 8th., to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R. Scott, Wingham, a son. PERCY-At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Monday, July 9th., to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Percy, Kinlough, a son. GORRIE Mrs. Dowdell and daughter Audrey, are spending this week with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hyndman: - Misses Helen Irwin and Isabell Stewart, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Farrish to Goderich on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ritchie, Bramp- ton, Mr. John Ritchie and son Elwood of Arthur, were guests on Saturday of Mrs. Clara Ritchie. Mr. and Mrs. Foell of Kitchener, were visitors last,week with her sister, Mrs. Robert Brown and Mr. Brown. Miss Petty Heinmiller, Hespler, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Viola Heinmiller. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Douglas, and daughter Florence, Listowel, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harrison. Mrs. D. Hicks is spending a few clays with her, sister, Mrs, R. H. Stephens, W. M. S. Meeting Mrs. W. W. Strong, president of the Woman's Missionary Society, pre- sided at the regular meeting held at the home of Mrs. H. E. Ashton on Thursday, July 5th, when a program with the theme, "The Crusade for Christ and His Kingdom" was pre- sent, After the call to worship and sing- ing of the hymn, "0 for a thousand tongues to sing", Mrs. L. Rattan led in prayer. The leader was assisted by Mrs, H. Ashton, Mrs. L, Ru.ttan, Miss Edgar, Mrs. R. Ashton, Miss Janice Strong and Mrs.Whitley whose papers were interspersed with the hymns, "Break Thou the Bread of Life" "Dear Lord to Me" "Fill Thou My Life" and "Lord of Light whose Name Out- shineth". This is a great task to which we are called. We need leadership; we need personal devotion and consecration. Our responsibility is to all men every- where, not only to our own neighbours. After Singing hymn "Lord in the strength of Grace" the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison, , The roll call was responded to by a thought on Consecration. The presi- dent reported that articles in bale valu- ed at $35,00 had been forwarded to the Supply Secretary. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Cuthers Re-union The Cathers Re-union was held on Saturday afternoon, June 30th, in Lis- towel Park. Over sixty gathered for dinner and a business meeting was held immediately afterward with the president, James Waddell in the chair. It was decided to hold a re-union in 1946 in the same park. The afternoon was spent in games and races, two soft-ball games were played, Supper was served and every- One went home to look forward to an- other gathering of this kind next year. Guests were present from Britton, Listowel, Gerrie,. Wroxeter, Glenan- flan, Brussels. School Report St. Room Honours, 75%*i Pass 60%, Grade VII-VIII-Mildred P a r- rish* 76,2%; Patricia Strong*, 75,5%; Florence Anger, 78.6%; Robert Mof- fat, 62%. Grade VI-VII-Robert Stephens*, A, DIANA IT Ries 42,23 B. ARNOLD IS lent $283 David Crompton Jeweller Gifts For All Occasions aumminimminimunimmsmair Best Bologna 23c lb. Best Weiner s 28c lb. Mac & Cheese Loaf 28c TIN MILK PAILS-14 qt. size, strong & serviceable-special 55c 920 Kcs. COUNCIL ASKING FOR TENDERS FOR TRUCK manner. Glenn Austin, were feted in the same Miss Betty Newton is spending her holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera at Moorefield. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Colmer and son; Toronto, are spending this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs; Ernest King. Mr. Bradley Galbraith spent the week-end in London, visiting his sis- ters, Miss Doris, a patient at Victoria Hospital, and Mrs. Bill Martin and. Mr. Martin. Mr. 'and Mrs. Mac Abram of Lis- towel, called on Mr. and Mrs. A. Toner. Mrs. Lloyd Ashton and children, of Toronto, are visiting relatives here this week. We are sorry to report Miss Martha Kaine is quite ill with pneumonia. Mr: Clair Michel, Ethel, has been operating the bake shop in the absence of his brother, Mr. Cloyne Michel. Mrs. Robert Douglas and children of Moorefield,? Mrs. Hutton and daughter of Walkerton, were recent guests of Mr, and Mrs. Percy Ashton. Many neighbours and friends enjoy- ed an evening with two of the return- ed boys, LAC. Henry Finlay and Roy Pritchard, R.C.N., in the hall here on Tuesday night last, when each was presented with a handsome wallet, containing a substantial sum of money. The evening was spent in dancing. Monday night of this week two more lads, PO. Jasper Farrish and Pte. / CERTO for preserv- ing jam, jellies, etc. bottle 24 c cz Best Sunkist Oranges- 344 size-1/2 -doz. for 21c size 288-1/2 -doz. 24c size 252-1/2 -doz. 27c size 200-doz. 29c Med. Grapefruit 6c; large 8c (size 112 to 100) Nabob Tea 1/2 -1b, pkg. for 34c Dominion Tea, 1/2 413, pkg„.. 32q Dominion Coffee, fib. for ,, 170 Lux Toilet Soap, 2 for 11c Woodbury's Soap, 2 for .... 12c Ewings Custard Powders, creamy, 3-oz. „,.,..._.„....„ ........... 3c Clark's Tomato Soup, 3 for 20c Mushroom Soup, 2 for 15c Zinc Rings ..... • .. . . 21c and 28c Champ Ideal Cleanser 9c pkg. Pastry Flours- Better '<rust, 7-1b. Better Krust, 24-1b. Pat-a-Pan, 24-lb. SAWA COFFEE 90% of caffeein removed. 1-1b. glass jar • • 59c Dalton's Jolly Good Sauce- 6-oz. .... .......... .......... .... 10c Dalton'sPudding Powders- with added sugar, pkg.__ 5c 80.6%; Shirley Newton*, 78.8%; Mar- ion Downey*, 78.3%; Dorothy Virat- son, 73%; James Walker, 72,2%; Rob- ert Edgar, 72.1%; Donald Irwin, 66.7%. Grade V-VI-Eleanor Stephens*, 83.8%; Alvin .Grainger*, 77.3%; Edith Hastie*, 75.2%; Betty Zimmerman, 74.5%; Mary Moffat, 71.5%. Jean M. Spading, Principal. Jr. Room Honours 75%*; Pass 60%. GradelV-V-Bonnie Zimmerman*-„ 85%;Billy Strong*, 80%; Norman; AIT-••• ger*, 78%; Bruce Anger, 72%; Gladys, Harper, 69%; Nelson Harper,, 67%;;' Dorothy Downey, 64%. Grade HI-IV-Johnstone Farrisfet; 76%; Shirley Shera*, 75%; Betty Newton, 72%; Jimmie Oakley, 71%; Alice Downey, 62%. Grade II-III-Margaret Oakley*, 89%; Fern Cook*, 87%; Margaret Hei- bein*, 81%; Bobby Hastie*, 75%; Tommie Plastic, 69%; Perry Strong„ 67%. , Grade I-II-Bobby 131acle; $107,S; Bobby Strong*, 80%; Billy Zimmer- man'', 75%; Robert Peel, 70%. Beginners-Jack Edgar, Mervin Ab- ram, Marie Plastic, Edythe Walker. June E. Brown, Teacher.