The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-12-20, Page 6Thurs., December 20tb,1945
*iiiammogammesem***
0 BLY.TH TROOPER
WAS NAZI .VICTIM
WINGHAIVI ADVANCg-TIMg$
Quality You'll Enjoy
ST, HELENS •
The December meeting of the W. M.
S. was held at the home of Mrs. Mc
Kenzie with the president, M rs,. W. I.
Miller, in charge, The meeting took
the form of a Christmas carol service,
Mrs, Gordon McPherson lit the Christ-
maa candles while Mrs, McKenzie
Wobb. read the poem "Candles Light,
Burning Bright", Scripture passages
telling the Christmas story were inter-
spersed with the singing of Christmas
carols, Those taking part were Mrs,
Newton, Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. Stuart,
LAB
0 q.
O
1.Vz cents a word Per insertion, with —a minimum charge of 25c. II O
=9> <01:210) AWN)) 10=0===01210U
Mrs. ca,Mer9O. and Mrs. Webb, Pray-
ers of thanksgiving for the ending of
the war and of dedication to the cause
of lasting pease were offered by, Mrs.
Cameron and Mrs. Thom
Mrs. W, I, Miller read an interest-
ing paper on "What Should Christmas
Mean. to Me". Rev. M. G, Newton
took'the chair for the election a offi-
cers. _The report of the nominating
committee was presented by Mrs, Q0r,,
don McPherson and accepted. The of-.
Beers will be installed on Sunday mar-.
ning, January 6th.
The annual Sunday School concert
will'be held in the church on Friday
evening at 8.10, Moving -pictures of
the 23rd Psalm, The ,Good Samaritan
and Santa Claus will be shown by
Rev. M. G. Newton. There will also
.be a musical program and Christmas
tree, Lunch will be served.
A splendid Christmas concert was
staged by the pupils of St. Helens'
School under the direction of the teach-
ers, Mr. Jas. Coulter and Miss Beat-
rice McQuillia in the hall on Friday
evening. Rev. M. G. Newton was the
capable chairman for the program of
choruses, dialogues, drills, etc. At the
conclusion Santa Claus appeared and
distributed gifts from the Christmas
tree,
A special Christmas service of music
and pictures will be presented is the
United Church next Sunday morning
at 11 o'clock. A special invitation is
extended to the community.
TEA
Tpr. Arnold David. gawps Allegedly
Murdered By the Germans
Defence Ueadquarters announced
the names of 114 Canadian soldiers,
who were allegedly murdered by the
Germans while prisoners of war at the
time of the invasion of Normandy, in
June, 1944, Maj.-Gen. Hurt Meyer,
commander of the 12th German S. S.
Division is now facing a military court
at Auriph, Germany, in connection with
these atrocities. Included in those
named was Tpr. Arnold David Bowes
of Blyth, a member of the 6th Canad-
ian` Armoured Regiment,
Tpr. Arnold David Bowes was the
son of Mrs. Rusgell Wilson, Blyth and
of the late David Bowes. His mother,
his -brother Irvine Bowes and his half-
sister, Olive Wilson, now live in Blyth
his sister, Reta, Mrs, John Blake, is on
the home farm near the village, Before
the war Arnold Bowes lived and work-
ed on the Wilson farm. He enlisted in
IN MEMORIAM WANTED—Girl to assist with house-
work. Apply to David. Crompton,
Wingham, phone 5p,
WANTED—Portable Victrola in good
condition, Phone 220 Saturday, De-
cember 22nd.
,1•••••••,r0 anioningemowaintimmotiamamimiummiwitimmilleilimmointou
-.ATTENTION—We buy, we sell, we
exchange household furniture, atov-
es, dishes, silverware and antiques.
Also agent for Harriston Stove Co.
carrying their line of New Princess
Pat Cook Stoves and I.X.L. Heat-
ers. M, Brown, phone 239.
I N
i 1 i
i r 1
1 —
1 N
ARBUCKLE—In loving memory of
Mrs, William Arbuckle, who passed
away two years ago, December 20th,
1943,
Deep in the heart lies a picture
Of a loved one laid to rest,
In memory's frame we shall keep it,
Because she was one of the best.
—Ever remembered by husband and
family.
WOULD YOU LIKE "1.0c a dozen
more for your eggs plus a premium.
We pay guaranteed price of 10c a
dozen over the price as quoted in the
Globe & Mail for Grade A Large
ungraded eggs plus a hatchability
premium on all eggs weighing 23
ounces and over per dozen. We cull
and bloodtest your flock free of
charge. If you are interested in ma-
king more money from your eggs
and supplying hatching eggs for the
1946 season write immediately for
full details. Also wanted to purch-
ase cockerels suitable for breeding—
White Leghorns, Barred Rocks, New
Hainpshires, Light Sussex, White
Rocks, Black Australorps. Tweddle
Chick Hatcheries Limited, Fergus,
Ontario,
IN MEMORIAM
i m
iii ... m
i 0.
.i. m
i
I m
•
i I
m
I
CHARTS Foundation Garment Co.
trained Corsetiere for Wingham,
surrounding district and towns. If
you need a new garment, any size
or type of figure at reasonable prices,
call on Mrs. Wm, Kennedy, Minnie
St., Wingham.
13REWERS YEAST — We have a
fresh supply of dried Brewers Yeast
in stock. Recommended by the De-
partment for swine; 4 pounds 60c,
McKibbons Drug Store.
FORD—In loving memory of Thomas
Henry Ford, who passed away one
year ago, Dec, 18, 1944,
We miss thee from our-home father,
We miss thee from thy place,
A shadow o'er our life is cast,
We miss the sunshine of thy face,
We miss thy kind and willing.hand,
Thy fond and earnest care;
Our home is dark without thee,
We miss thee everywhere.
—Ever remembered by daughters and
sons,
FOR SALE — New Scale Williams
Mahogany Piano with bench. Mod-
ern design. Recently refinished,
Phone 63.
May, 1941, with the 6th Canadian Ars
moored Regiment (1st Huasars), with
whom he served until the time of his
death soon after the Normandy land-
ings, His mother was notified some
time ago that he had been killed in
action, but it is not thought that she
knew until recently that he was alleg-
edly murdered by the Germans.
WESTFIELD FOR, SALE—Grinell Piano in good
condition, Apply Mrs, John Rogers,
Scott St. IN MEMORIAM LOCAL AND PERSONAL
U
U
•
•
U
U
U
n
•
U
U
U
U
U
U
p
P
U
U
YOUR SEWING MACHINE re-con-
ditioned to perfect sewing. Apply
Advance-Times,
I
I
olt
I
I
I
I
U
I
I
U
U
I
U
•
I
011111111112111111111111011101111111111111111111111111•11111111111111111111111113111111111111111111111M11111111111111111111111N111111
IT IS ALSO A GREAT FAMILY GIFT
FOR SALE—Pigs - eleven chunks.
• phone 621r11,
• CARD OF THANKS ,
Mrs. Harry Angus and family wish
to express their sincere appreciation to
their friends and neighbours for the
acts of kindness and expressions of
sympathy extended to them at the time
of their recent bereavement, They also
wish to thank Mrs. I. Morrey, Super-
intendent of the hospital, and the hos-
pital staff for their kindly services.
FOR SALE-7 ft. Electric Refrigera-
tor, late model, 60 cycle. Phone 469
Ratienbury St. E., Clinton,
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Roberts were in
Toronto last week to greet their son,
Capt. Richard itoberts, on his return.
from overseas.
Mr,, and Mrs. Charles Coflin of
Blaine Lake, Sask., who were recently
married, spent a faw days at the home
of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
John Moir and called on other rela-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Cloakey (Violet
Scott) of Mazenod, Sask., arrivld in
Wingham from the west on Saturday
and are visiting at Blyth with Mrs,*
Cloakey's sister, Mrs. John Fairservice.
They expect to return home some time
in March.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie McCullogh of
London, ,were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. S. Bateson. Mr. McCullogh
was guest soloiit at St. Andrew's Pres-
byterian Church, Sunday morning. Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Bateson and Miss' Lois
Bateson of London, spent Sunday with
their parents.
A Gift that is
'Appreciated All Year'
HART—In loving memory of Pte. W.
C. Hart, who was killed in action one
year ago, Dec. 24, 1944.
We mourn for him in silence,
No eyes can see us weep,
But many a silent tear is shed
While others are asleep.
So those who have a husband,
Cherish him with care,
For you never know the heartache
Till you find he isn't there.
— Always to be remembered by his
wife and three sons.
FOR SALE—One good driving Horse
sound and quiet, or would exchange
for pigs. Win. Pease, phone 45-17
Brussels.
•o
Mr. Norman Youngblut of Auburn,
visited last week with his aunt, Mrs.
Gordon Snell and Mr. Snell.
Miss Pearl Jamieson spent the week-
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. Jamieson, of Ashfield.
Owing to the stolen of Saturday
night and Sunday there was no church
service at Wetsfield on Sunday as the
roads were blocked.
The ladies of the Red Cross met on
Wed. a.m. and completed two quilts.
The Red Cross convener, Mrs. Wm.
made 34 quilts this year. The receipts
from teas and donations were $,30.21.
expenses includings, linings for quilts
thread, yarn, needles, blankets, were
$27.86, leaving a balance of $2.95,
which was donated to the Christmas
Cheer Fund. The sewing completed
this year was 20 pantie dresses, 8
baby nighties, 12 pair shorts for boys,
12 pair pyjamas, .8 ladies nighties, 12
pain-socks.
The Christmas meeting of the W.
M. S. was held on Wednesday after-
noon, with 11 present. The meeting
was in charge of the president, Mrs.
W. McVittie., The Worship service
opened with the singing of Christmas
Carols. Prayer by Mrs. McVittie;
Scripture lesson from St. Luke 2: 1-20,
was read by Mrs. Norman McDowell.
Readings were given by Mrs. R. Buch-
anan, Mrs. Wm. Vittie, Mrs. Win. Car-
1 ter. This was followed by a season of
GOMBAULTS—Caustic Balsam again
in stock. $2.00 a bottle. McKibbons
Drug Store.
The Advance-Times is a year round gift. A gift
that goes to the recipient 52 times a year.
PICKED UP BY MISTAKE—A par-
cel purchased at the Walker Stores,
Phone Wingham 618r13.
IN MEMORIAM
BUSH—In loving memory of our dear
father who passed away Dec. 19th,
1934, also our beloved mother who
was called home May 15th; 1942.
Nothing but memories as we journey
on,
Longing for a smile from loved ones
gone.
None know the depth of our deep re-
' gret,
But we remember when others forget.
—Sadly but- ever missed remembered
Eby their family.
REX WHEAT GERM OIL—Assur-
es -better breeding for all animals
and poultry. For sale by Stainton
Hardware.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE MATTER of the Estate of
Margaret Ann Fleming, late of the
Town of Wiagliam, in the County of
Huron, Widow, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
pprsuant to The Trustee Act that all
creditors and others having claims a-
gainst the Estate of the late Margaret
Ann Fleming, are required to send par-
ticulars of their claims, duly verified,
to J. W. Bushfield, K.C., the solicitor
for the Executors of the said Estate,
on or before the tenth day of January,
A.D., 1946, and that after such date,
the executors will proceed to distrib-
ute the said -estate, having regard only
to the claims of which they shall then
have had notice.
DATED at Wingham, Ontario, this
seventeenth day of .December, A.D.,
1945.
•
I
ONLY $2.00 A YEAR "THE THRIFTIEST, quietest flock
we've ever had" writes one customer
of Kitchener Big-4 Chicks. Order
now to avoid disappointment, and
get quantity, breed, delivery date you
desire. Approved chicks, breeders
pullorum tested. Save your time by
contacting agent, Fred Hogg, Wing-
ham.
(except to the United States)
A Christmas Card will be sent for each subscription. IN MEMORIAM
STOKES—In loving memory of Mr's.
Oliver-Stokes, who passed away Dec.
24th, 1944.
My lips cannot tell how I miss her,
My heart cannot tell what to say.
God alone knows how I miss her,
In a home that is lonesome today.
--Ever remembered by husband.
SUBSCRIBE NOW! JAMESTOWN
To the Advance-Times and all its
readers, we extend a Merry Christmas
a bright and happier New Year.
Mrs. Morley Travis and daughters,
Marilyn and Betty, spent a couple of
days with relatives in Torontos
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Campbell of
Winthrop were recent visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Holt.
Mrs. Grasby is• visiting her grand-
daughter, Mrs. Ldwrence Plant and
other friends in the community.
Miss Hazel MacDonald has returned
to Toronto, having spent a few days
with relatives here.
On Friday niyht, December, 14th.,
a large crowd gathered for the present-
ation in Jamestown hall in honour of
those who served in the army from the
community. A short program was
given which was folloaved by an ad-
dress and gifts were presented. The
evening was spent in dancing. Lunch
was served.
WANTED—Capable girl for general
housework, good wages. Duties to
commence Jan. 2nd. Apply to Mrs.
T. H. Gibson, phone 145.
WANTED—A capable girl or woman,
must be fond of children. Apply to
Mrs. Harold. Foxton, phone 170.
J. W. BUSHFIELD, K.C.
Wingham, Ontario,
Solictor for the Executors. prayer. The 2nd chapter of the Study
Book, Currie of Chissamba was given
by Mrs. McVittie, solo by Mrs. E.
Rodger. Mrs. R. Vincent was in the
chair for the election of officers. Pre-
sident, Mrs. McVittie; Vice-President,
Mrs. R. Vincent; Sec'y. -Mrs. Marvin
McDowell; Treasurer, Mrs. Stanley
Cook; Cor. Sec'y., Mrs. Frank`Cainp-
bell; Assistant Sec'y.-Treasurer, Win-
nifred Campbell; Stranger's S•ec'y.,
Mrs„Wms Carter; Sec. of Christian
Stewardship, Mrs. F. J. Cook; Mission-
ary Monthly, Mrs. John Buchanan;
Supply, Mrs. Walter Cook; TemPer-
ance Secy., Mrs. J. L. McDowell;
Press Secy., Mrs. Stanley Cook; Pian-
ists, 'MI's. Emerson Rodger, Phyllis
Cook, Winaifred Campliell, Mrs. F. J.
Cook, Mrs, Norman McDowell, and
Mrs. HowardCampbell were appointed
to make out the groups for the com-
ing year. Mission Band Sec'y., Mrs.
Norman McDowll; Baby Band Sec'y.,
Mrs. Norman Radford; W. A. Treas-
urer, Mrs, Alva McDowell; Assistant
Mrs, R. Vincent. A vote of thanks
was tendered Mrs, ,McVittie for six
years of work. The meeting closed
with prayer by the president.
Mrs. Norman McDowell was a
Wingham visitor 'on Saturday.
A very Merry Christmas to each and
all,
THE
DOMINION BANK
'Eniso44444imjL os;••••••14
Condensed Statement as at 31 October, 1945
KINCARDINE WOMAN
WAS FOUND FROZEN,
Body Was Found Near Her Home.
Business and Professional Directory
WELLINGTON FIRE A. H. !NAVIN, B.A.
ASSETS
Cash on Hand and in Banks, including Bank of Canada
Deposit with Minister of Finance
Government and Other Securities
Call Loans Teeswater, Ontario
Barrister, Solicitor,' Notary Public
and Conveyancer.
Office: Gofton House, Wroxeter
every Thursday afternoon 1.30 to
4.30 and by appointment.
' Phone — Teeswater 120,).
$227,076,873
66,430,902
4,552,678
Insurance Company
Edt. 1840
An all Canadian Company which
has faithfully served its policy
holders for over a century.
Head Office — Toronto,,
H. C. MacLean Insurance Agency
Winghani 8,142,912
HARRY FRYFOhLE
Licensed Embalmer and
Funeral Director
Furniture and
Funeral Service
Ambulance Service
Phones: Day 109W. Night 109J.
Commercial Loans and Discounts
Bank Premises
Liabilities of Customers under Letters of Credit, Acceptances
and Sundry Other Assets
$ 56,035,724
67,648
163,677,926
7,295,575 Her head and face covered with con-
gealed blood and her body frozen, Mrs.
Angus McDougall ; 55, Kincardine, was
found in a field near her amine on the
toavias outskirts shortly before noon,
Sunday. Police quickly swung into
an investigation of her death, which
they said was under "highly suspicious
circumstances",
Police found blood,stains and broken
china in the kitchen of the McDougall
home,
The woman appeared to have been
dead for several hours. A snowstorm
during the week-end partly buried the
body and covered all tracks in the
area.
Police said the woman and her hos
band had not lived together recently,
The husband is -a sectionman on the
Canadian 'National Railways between
Palmerston and Kincardine.
A son, Vernon, returned from over-
seas two or three months ago and has
lived at home since then. Ile was a-
way from home Saturday night and
police said, he did not know about his
mother's death.
Dr. J. II, Fisher, 1,6ndon, patholog-
ist, conducted a post mortem Monday
afternoon at the Linklatet funeral
home, but did not make public any of
his findings.
It was indicated. Dr, Visher would
report directly to Crown Attarney J,
Freeborn at Walketton, Vorther
developments into the hivestigation
will depend on the dentslom of the
crown attorney.
$306,203,365
• 4
FREDERICK A. PARKER J. We. BUSHFIELD DR. R. L. STEWART LIABILITIES
OSTEOPATH
Offices: Centre St., Wingham
Osteopathic and Electric Treat-
ments, Foot Technique.
Phone 272. Wingham.
PHYSICIAN
$274,702,097
7,352,992
994,077
7,989,233
Deposits
Deposits by other Banks
Notes in Circulation
Letters of Credit, Acceptances and Sundry Other Liabilities..
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc.
Money to Loan
Office — Meyer Block, Wingham Telephone 29
$291,038,399
15,164,966 Capital, Reserve and Undivided Profits
W. A. CRAWFORD, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Phone 180 Wingham
$306,203,365 J. A. FOX p J. II. CRAWFORD The General. Manager, The Dominion Bent,
Toronto, Ontario:. Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc.
Bends, Investments & Mottgagei
Wingham Ontario
Chiropractor and Drugless
Therapist.
RADIONIC EQUIPMENT
COMPLETE HEALTH
SERVICE
Phone 191.
"We report that we have examined the above condensed Balance Sheet as at October
31st, 1945, and compared it with the books at Head Office and with the certified returns
from the Branches. We have examined the cash, and the securities representing the
Bank's investments, held at Head Office and certain oldie larger Branches as at October
31st, 1945, and , in addition we examined the cash and the securities held at certain of
the important Drenches during,the year. We have obtained all the information and
tivlanations that we have ventured, and in our opinion the transactions of the Bank
which have come under Our notice have been within the powers of the Bank.
In our opinion the Balance Sheet'discloses the tree condition of the Bank and is is
shown by the books of the Bank. K. M. MatENNAN DR. W. M. CONNELL
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
A. it, Strata-1Mb P.C.A., of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.
VS to, GattarlatNattaIG, P.C.A., Gleadinahnt, Jarrett,• Gray & Rabat&
tritest*, °Mitt°, 19th Novel:ober, t945,
Veterinary Surgeon
' Office ..,,-Nitrate St.
OppOlite old South of the United
Church.
PROM t 1.96
Witighatti„ Ogitati-
Phone I
DONALD B. BLUE
i
Experienced Auctioneer
Lcensed for Counties of
HURON'& BRUCE
AB Sales Capably Handled
Ripley
Phone 49
Ontatio
.