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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-11-21, Page 3MOT OR I sirs. nrs WINTER CHECK-UP TIME PREPARE NOW FOR SAFE, COMFORTABLE DRIVING THIS FALL AND WINTER. Your car deserves effective Winter Protection We have all the requisites . . . at safe savings! BUY EARLY . . . AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT THERMOSTATS—Most styles and for many cars to $1.44 HEATER FITTINGS and RE- PAIR PARTS—Complete stock for all cars and for all makes of heaters; also SWITCHES. DEFROSTER SUCTION CUPS, each 06c MOTO-MASTER ZERO OIL --Flows freely in sub-zero tem- peratures and assures constant and sufficient lurbication at all times. 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Hopper . your friend at Canada Life* He knows that the man. who is really going places in life isn't always the one nominated by the graduating class as "most likely to succeed". It's more often the man with the kind of self-confidence that comes of knowing his family's future is assured and his own security well planned for the years ahead. Ask your friend at Canada Life to explain how the right Canada Life contract will guarantee an income for life when you are ready to retire—and guarantee adequate pro- tection for your family if you should fail to live to retire- ment age. tures of the Story ..pf Santa Claus at the schools last week. Mr. Walter Ferguson of Culross and Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson were in Toronto, • attending the Royal Winter Fair last week, The latter visited their sister, Mrs. Fairbrother, The Young People of the Presby- terian Church are holding a social ev- ening on 'Friday in the Community Hall. 11 good program is being prepar- ed, lunch will be served, and everyone is cordially invited to attend, The Presbyterian Congregation have been doing, extenSiVe•work on the manse during the past two weeks, having put on a new roof, and this week are re- decorating all of the interior. WHITECHURCH Miss Louise ,Martin of Kincardine, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Martin. • Mr. Wayne Baldwin, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Irwin of Toronto, spent the week-end with the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Herson Irwin, and the men went deer hunting on Monday, Mr. Ernest Casemore took 8 of S. S. No. 10 Kinloss to Lucknow on Mon- day, for the bi-yearly check-up at the Dentist's office, The others will go on the next two Mondays. • Mr. Arthur Moore field a sale of Farm Stock on Tuesday afternoon. .Rev. G. M. Newton showed the pic- BLYTH Reeve Bainton is in attendance at the session of the County Council in Goderich this week. Dr. C. D. Kilpatrick. and family ex- pect to move their household effects to Listowel on Friday.. The doctor has purchased a medical practice there, Municipal nominations for Myth will be held on Friday of this week. There does not seem to be very much inter- est taken so far., Mr, Ken Scott who purchased Mr, J, E. Atkinson's pool room business' last week, is now in possession. Mr. Atkinson is opening a pool room busi- ness in Teeswater, and expects to move his family to that town early next Spring, BELGRAVE Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cook of West- field, spent Sunday with Mr. and WS. Peed Cook, Mrs. J. A. 13tandon spent a week with friends in London. Mr. and Urs. George Cook were To- ronto and liatuilton, visitors last week, United Matra .t P. Meeting The young People held their regtu- `Thursday, November 21st, 1946 Are THE WINGI-IAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE =0===i0=10=== IC It f3 01===10 0 =1 and his thoughts ramble .around in great confusion. It's like a shepherd with his sheep. He lets ramble around and enjoys themselves but they're al 7, ways within .arsliot. That chap over in. the Old Country mustn't have ever had the yen to pack a little satchel and sling it over his, shoulders and just walk up over the' nearest hill, You go right on from there without stopping. There's .41.7, ways a hill and something over it. When I was a boy we used to often have tramps come along, My father always had a soft spot in his heart for them. He would see that they were .' ' given some thing to eat and the chance: to clean up. Then he would sit down on the back step for hours and just talk to them about a thousand things and a thousand places where they had been. I remember one fellow called. Old Bill used to come around quite regular. ly each summer, work for a• day or so and then go on. Ile told me about Mexico where he used to often spend the winters, and the intriguing myster- ies of the Louisiana bayou country and the way the sun looked on San Francisco in the early morning. My father would look a'little wistful for a long time after our visitor was gone. One day riding into the village with a load of grist, he said, "Never look clown on the fellow with the itch- ing foot. He can't help it. There are dines myself when that feeling to get going gets so strong that I don't think I can restrain myself but I do," Foi Christmas and After 0 1:1 O on ALPS-CULROSS FORUM 0 AISE your spirits to .a new high. Start the Christmas holidays off with a new SUIT or TOP- COAT. All our stock is made of a fine, tireless fabric that is comfortable seven in the coldest weather . . . and stays in press indefinitely. The Alps-Culross Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs, John Case on November 18th., with an attendance of 20. Mrs. N. Pickell was the, convener for the evening and after the broadcast ,three groups discussed the questions for review night. They thought home improvements were nearly impossible, on account of the shortage of help and material, however they planned to keep the roadsides clean to prevent it from holding snow this winter, regarding to the second question, the health insur- ance wasn't very well understood, and the 3rd, question, it was thought that they didn't gain much by going on strike. Progressive euchre was en- joyed by all. Lunch was served. The 'next meeting will be held on Novem- ber 25th., at the home of Mr. Wm. McAllister. BELMORE CENTRE : Handsome Tweed and Worsted Suits that hold their shape under trying conditions. Three-button, two-button single breasteds, in a variety of shades and patterns. $32.50 — $39.50 $32.50 — $55.00 JACKETS $18.50 — $24.50 RIGHT: Fly Front Overcoats with peak and notch lapels, boast- ing set-in sleeves, versatile styling plus value at a premium. LEFT: For your hours of dress in an informal way, combining style and comfort. Sport-Jack- ets and harmonizing Slacks. The best selection yet. SLACKS $7.50 — $12.95 Hanna's Men's Wear r01 1=10=r0===0=1 0===0=0=10====t0=20==a01=10 vious meeting were approved as read. Mr. Clarence Yuill was'appointed pre- sident for December, Mr. Robert Procter was appointed secretary, Mrs. J. Wheeler and Mrs. Grasby were appointed recreation committee for the next meeting which is to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Win. S,piers. The guest speaker for the evening was to have been Mr. Harry Sturdy, but he was unable to be pres- ent. Mr. C. R. Coultes ably filled in with a splendid talk on "Health"„ Mr. M. Grasby reported that Mr, J. A. Carroll, See'.y. Agricultural -As- sociation would address the meeting at the next review night, on Dec. 16th. This was followed with progressive euchre with Mrs. F. Little and Mr. C, R. Coultes winning the high points, after which lunch of sandwiches and coffee were enjoyed. lar meeting in the basement of the church on Friday evening, with 31 pre- sent. The meeting in charge of Jack Higgins, opened with a hymn followed by a prayer by Charlie Higgins. The scripture, Matt. 5;1-12 was read by Margaret Procter. The minutes•of the previous meeting were read and adop- ted. The business was conducted by the president, Ken Wheeler. The topic for the evening was given by Stewart Procter. The meeting was closed with a hymn and the mizpah benediction. The recreation was in charge of Jack Higgins. The "Bodmin" Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolt, with an attendance of 31. The Presi- dent, Mr. Jas. Coultes presided at the business period. The minutes of Pre- Our first thought is with our pastor, who is a patient in the Wingham Gen- eral Hospital. Mr. Facey, Teeswater, took the service at Mildmay and Mc- Intosh on Sabbath morning. All look forward to a pleasant after- noon with members of the Women's Institute which was held on Wednes- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Roy Rutherford, 16 were able to at- tend'. With Mrs. Newans at the organ, meeting opened with the Ode and pray- er. Mrs. Elmer Zinn had the topic, "The problem of Soil Deficiency". Community songs, Mrs. Win. Edwards fad the motto, "In doing nothing for others is undoing for ourselves". Busi- ness affairs and reading of letters of 419i thanks from those who had received il" boxes of fruit. Roll Call "Why I like ri the farm." Because there is nothing to do. All enjoyed the splendid lunch A., prepared by Mrs. McAdams, Mrs. E- EO liott and Mrs. Newans, IN A 'business transaction was • made fi • last week when Mr. Henry Johann purchased Mr, Weishar's house, with much repairing it will make a pretty home. Harvey Ballagh not needing a house, has the farm, Mr. and Mrs. James Weishar of Stratford called on M. Jeffray the past week. Miss Ferric Jeffray of Clifford, spent Sunday at her home here, A clipping from Teeswater News, goes on to say if the shortage of soap continues our next generation will be a pretty dirty one, especially the child- clren's ears. Misses Mary and Matilda Farrell held a sale on Tuesday of their stock and implements also the household ef- fects. The Missionary Meeting of the Un- ited Church will be held the first week in December at Miss Jeffray's. County Council at Goderich this week'. Mr. John Patton and Mr. Frank Bowler of London, arc spending a few days at the home of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Jas. Cornelius, and have been out getting their deer. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Grain left on Monday for their home at Pilot Mound after spending the past two months with relatives in Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra 'Welwood spent Sunday with Ur, and Mrs. Clifford Heifer, Wingham, Rev. Mr. .Aichen of Knox College, Toronto, was the minister at the Pres- byterian Church here on Sunday, and was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Craig. , The local carpenters have been busy during the past week laying the new birch floor in the Community Hall, and this week have it all sanded and pol- ished, The Institute ladies plan to hold a Euchre and Dance on Wednes- day, November 27th,, to re-open the Hall, with the Farrier Orchestra in at- tendance. Mr. Charles Leaver spent a few days last week at the Royal Pair, Toronto, and Mr. James Currie and Mr. Elmer Walker are attending the Fair this week, The Deer Season opened in 13rtiee County on Monday ,and Mr. Lorne Johnston was fortunate enough to get his deer that forenoon, Mr, Clarke of Niagara, and Mr. Milton Plunkett of Toronto, are visiting there for the deer season. Mr, and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth and children spent the week-end with friends in Toronto, and with her par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Bagg of Unionville. Miss Olive Teriff„Reg. N., and Mrs, Lorne foluistott spent a few days last week with relatives in Toronto, and Mrs. Johnston returned home on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs, Milton Plunk- ett, Mrs, Harold Currie and Donna, and Miss Marilyn Moffatt of Tecswater„ spent Monday last with Mrs. Russell Gaunt. Mr, Russel Gaunt spent a few days last week at the Royal Fair, Miss Mildred lieClenaglian spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nilotic of Fordwich4 Mrs. Archie Anderson spent last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Irwin Henry of Lucknow, Miss Lillian Paterson and Mrs. Thisehleit of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Scott Paterson and daughter of Toronto, spent the week-end with the latter's ,father, Ur. P. Melt, Paterson. edVe J. D. Deetroft is attending PHIL NEER OF LAZY MEADOWS HARNESS RACES DUFF By Harry J. Boyle Over in England they have a great idea. For some reason or other they figure that by means of science they will be able to sort of rehabilitate some of their hoboes and tramps. Sonic bright fellow has the idea that all you have to do is examine these fellows and give them a hit of scientif- ic treatment and you can fix them right up and they'll become normal citizens, The poor man is due for a lot of heart- ache with a theory like that. .There's a romantic gypsy quality in all of us. The only reason why we Stay put in the one place is because that feeling isn't strong enough, The hoboes have it in sufficient quantities to sustain themselves as they go along aimlessly from one thing to another, There are a few questions I would like to ask that laddie over in the Old COtuitry. Ife ititiStit't have ever had the urge to simply earl tip beside a coil of hay and go to sleep watching the white clouds slipping around on the face of the blue, glassy sky. The fun of all is this first of all the deep tendert of sleeping hi such a place and next in waking tip. A fellow just lies there .ANADA LIFE PARK TO ONTO 1.30 p.m. EVERY MON. WEDNES. 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