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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-01-01, Page 41101111‘4414l4404V411411,41M414401Mloovoogir, l41414t4t4t tol4P004.414t4 BEST WISHES As the minutes of the Old Year tick away, we want to extend to you and yours our sincere wishes for a happy and Prosperous New Year. David Crompton Nota74:0012o0WiN=a4114101=4-2a1MX2120100/0447' lau,VIMMIatrat2O-Mboomat CLASSIFIED ADS. TENDERS Will be received for the construction of a Bridge oh the Day Drain in the Village of IGorrie. Plans and specifi- catoins can be secured from Road Sup- erintendent Nelson Gowdy, Wroxeter, Tenders to be in the hands of the Clerk by 12 o'clock noon, Jan. 10th, 1947. Lowest or any tender not nec- essarily accepted. P. L. DURST, Wroxeter, Ont. TENDERS . — For the cleaning out and repair of the Cathers Drain will be received by the Clerk of Howick Township. Ten- der's to be in the hands of the Cleric by 12 o'clock noon, Jan. 10th, 1947. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of the Drainage Engineer, F. A. Edgar, Gorrie, or at the Clerk's office, Lowest or any tender not ne- cessarily accepted. P. L. DURST, Wroxeter, Ont. TENDERS WANTED Tenders for the caretakin'g of the schools in school sections Nos. 2, 3, 4, 12 and 17 will be received by the und- ersigned up to and including January 18, 1947. Tenders must state amount and be marked 'Tenders'. All tenders will be considered on. January 15th. The lowest or any tender not necessar- ily accepted. DURNIN PHILLIPS, Lucknow, Qnt., R.R. No. 2. Anolications Wanted Applications for the position of Sec- retary-Treasurer for the West Wawa- nosh Township School Area Board will be received by the undersigned up to and including January 13,1947, The salary has been set at $275, Applica- tions are to be marked "Application". DURNIN PHILLIPS, Lucknow, Ont., R.R. No. 2, School Caretakers Wanted Applications for the position of care- taker for each of the eleven schools of Morris Township School Arca will be received until January 7, 1947. Yearly contract commencing February 1, 1947. Applicants will state salary. An out- line of duties may be obtained from any of the Trustees or from the Secre- tary, Ralph S. Shaw, Bluevale, Ont. NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of Melvin Conn Willits late of the Township of Turnberry in the County of Huron, Farmer, deceased, who died on or about the 14th day of November, 1946, are notified to send to Messrs. Crawford & Hetherington, Wingliam, Ontario, on or before the 4th day of January, 1947, full particu- lars of their clairtis in writing, Im- mediately after the said fourth day of January, 1947, the assets of the said intestate will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having re- gard only to claims of which the ad- ministrator shall then have notice. Dated this sixteenth day of Decem- ber, A.D. 1946. CRAWFORD & HETHERINGTON Barristers, etc., Wingham, Ontario, Solicitors for the Administrator, r REMINISCING FORTY YEARS AGO Here front-Toronto for the holidays; Mr. and Mrs, Chas.E. Moore, j. 5, Ball, Mr, and Mrs, H. fl Chisholm and children, Miss Edith Beemer, Miss Olive Pitzsimtnons, Ernest Buchanan, Lloyd Sills, Bert Mitchell, Miss Hattie Weliwood, Miss Awde, Mr, Wickett at Awde's; Miss Good at Chas, inglis'; Mrs., Strome at T, T. Field's; 'Gordon Griffin, Miss Ada Howson, Mr. anti Mrs, W. Reading and daughter, Jean, at D. M. Gordon's, Roy Gordon, Will Cotitts, ]Misses Annie and Jennie Swale, Miss Cora Beckwith, Mr. and Mrs. Will Rodents, and Miss -Josepil- ine Leary. Municipal Noittinationst—A large number of interest&I ratepayers as- oembled in the Council toont -on Mon- day evening, at the following lumina, tionst—FoeMayor, Witt.Holittes, (eleda ted); for Reeve, be, A, 3. Irvin, (elett- ed); for CouncillorstaGett. MeKentie, Wru, Nicholson, b. Met)onatd, 'hog, 4 do err gg 1 McGILL Radio Service iwez- %4gA': open-y np The changing, years have not, dimmed the age-old custom of re- membering friends, and extend our best wishes for a happy and prosper- ous New Year. McAVOY'S Drug Store tiummat404,44MMOt44=14t4tett 4 May the New Year bring you the. happiness and joy you so rightly deserve * health, pros- peri ty and good luck. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Sherbondy oo-n-nm-oon-rAvnfotosu This is the season when all good friends ex- tend wishes and happiness for the New Year—so to you we say Happy New Year. tainton's Hardware --glApAcm Norge Oil Heaters Wingham temletopeteracec_ vemtwelawctavvvemtvomonoct-mcgmc umetem-K-Emmog Greetings iS To You the Band of Good Fellowship: To. all. our many custoMers—Hearty Greet- ings at the Holiday Season. We hope that each of you may have a full measure of all the good things you desire in the coming year. 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The trustees continuing * in office are Alex Ross, H. Kerr, Wm, Moore and C. N. Griffin, Mr, A. H. Musgrove wasChairman of the meet- ing. BATTERY and Electric Radios, Toa- sters, Irons,, Phone Larry Hiseler, phone 426. FORDS AIRLINER MILKING MA- CHINES combines the advantages of the pipeline type with those of the portable type. The makers of this simple rugged machine have been giving satisfaction to many American farmers for past thirty years. A portable model powered with an air-cooled ,gas engine for farms without hydro is available. For particulars write John E. 13urnstead, Bo; '46, Wingham, Phone 455, Ag- ent for Huron and Bruce. FOR SALE—White ]3oots and Skates size 2, black ones size 3. Apply to Mrs. V. Sanderson, Centre St. FOR SALE—Cottage, with insulated siding, in Belgrave, with three lots, hard and soft water, all floor cov- erings go with house. Apply Mrs. Isabell Young, 251 Victoria Street, London. 'FOR SALE-1932 Model B Ford, re- built motor last Spring, good tires, Serial No. C.B.C. 2239. Mungo Mac Farlane, Bluevale, Phone Brussels 44-'7. FOR SALE — One pair Men's Ski Boots, practically new; two pairs Men.'s Oxfords, all size 11; 1 round Diningroom Table, Walnut, with 6 extension boards in new condition. One Pine Door, Apply Box "M", Advance-Times, FOR SALE — Purebred Yorkshire Boars of choice quality, also Young Sows, from advanced registered stock, which gives high grading ,pe- lects. • Foster Smith & Son, Lot 25, Con. 16, Grey, Phone 29-8. FOR SALE-35 Pigs ready to wean. Apply Ed. Horton, Ye mile South of Belmore, FOR SALE — Pure bred Yorkshire Hog, ready for service. Apply R. J. .; McMurray, Phone 635143, IN REGARD TO MALICIOUS ru- mours that my herd of Jerseys have T.B., I 'wish to state that I had my entire herd tested by Dr, K. M. Mac- Lennan on December 4th, 1946, and all cattle were found free of T.B. W. Nelson Pickell, K. MacLen- nan, D.V.M. REPAIRS to Vacuum Cleaners, Wash- ing machines, motors, and all elec- trical appliances. Larry Hiseler, 'phone 426. I1/ANTED-3 Loads of Hay, Apply Advance-Times. WANTED—One Horse Sleigh. Apply E. E. Walker, Phone 640r4, EVERY EGG BOOKED even before it's laid. That's the de- mand for Canadian Eggs and poultry. BE PREPARED ORDER. HILLSIDE CHICKS NOW no matter what breed or crossbred de- sired, or delivery date. Canada Ap- proved, breeders pullorum tested. AGENT CAN SAVE TIME corresponding, Contact him now, es- pecially for early 1947 delivery. Robt. las, Douglas, R.R, 1, Wroxeter. For Production, Quality {buy Big-4 Chicks, That's what cust- ,tmer Wrn. Archer, Paisley, says, ORDER CHICKS NOW No matter when you want delivered, tut especially for Jan.-Feb. delivery. Wide choice breeds, crosses CANADA. APPROVED, BREED- ERS PULLORUM TESTED A big year ahead for poultry keepers. Order now. Agent here is Wilber Hogg, R,R, 4, Wingham. REALLY PRODUCING is what customer Mrs. N. Agnot, Ft, William says of her BIG-4 CHICKS This year, you should get the best chicks available, and order now for de- 4ivery as soon as possible in 1947 to catch summer and fall markets. CANADA APPROVED BREED. ERS P1.111,01215M TESTED Wide choice breeds, crosses, We strongly urge early ordering for delivery any time, especially ran.-Feb, Agent here is Wilbur Hogg, R. R. Witighatn. At Agent for HILLSIDE CHICKS We urge you to order now. It's early chicks the Government needs for late summer eggs fed. overseas. Large eggs, plenty of thettiato get the ptetnititn, conthieneing Sot. Canada Approved, breeders pullOrtun tested, Ask its for prices,,book your order $000. Robb Jas, Douglas, R. R. I, liVroiteter. Turnberry Municipal Nominations;— For Reeve, JohnMusgroye, (acclam- ation); for Councillors—D, H. Moffat, J. Rutherford, A. Kelly, R., McMich- ael, (all acclamation.). Morris Municipal Nominations:—For Reeve, Win, Isbister and Geo. Taylor; for Councillors—Arthur Shaw, Chas. Campbell, R. Yuill, W. H. McCutcheon and Neil Taylor. West Wawanosh Municipal Nomina- tions:—For Reeve, W. Baillie, (accla- mation); for Councillor4---D. B. Mur- ray, Samuel Thompson, Stephen Medd, Arch. Anderson, (all acclamation): East Wawanosh Municipal Nomina- tions=—For Reeve, J. T. Currie and Wm. Beecroft; for Councillors, John Gillespie, T. H. Taylor, P, W. Scott, H. Deacon, Jas. Cummings, W. Camp- bell, W. 5. Parks and Gavin Wilson. Whitechurch;—The Misses Cuyler are home for the holidays J. T. Holmes haslease.d his farm to W. G. Well- wood. Everybody should subscribe for the popular home paper, the Advance. It gives the news. Wishing all our readers a prosperous 1907, Dat Bloom- inCorrespondent. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO In town for the holidays:—Frank Kehoe, Kitchener; Miss Marion Allen, Weston; Miss PearlMcPherson, Sea- forth; Fred Manuel, Detroit; Miss Ada. Haines, Hamilton; Miss Myrtle Wal- ters, Listowel; Miss Greta Kennedy, Montreal; Howard MacDonald, Ayl- mer; Miss Alice ,Cloakey, London; Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Leaky, Kincardine; Miss Olive Cruikshanlcs, Guelph; O.A. C.; Rev. A. C. Riley of Queen's Uni- versity, Chicago; Sidney Page, Lon- don; Miss Nellie Clark, LondOn; Mr. and Mrs. Win. Herd, London; Miss Olive Clow, Moorefield; Norman Wig- htman, .Stratford; Miss Catharine Ad- ams, Hamilton; Andrew Shiells, New Ontario; Howard Guest, Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Guest, Guelph; 1Ir. and Mrs. B. C. Brandon, Hanover; Mayor and Mrs. Brandon, St. Marys; Miss Lizzie Johns, Port Colborne; Jos. Grant, London; Miss Daisy Abram, London; W. E. Mahood, Kincardine; Morley Counter, Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs.. A. j.Busch, Buffalo; Herman Hall, Windsor; Chas. Isard, Brampton; John Hayles, Weston; Mr. and Mrs. Alvie, Fleming, Chatham; Miss Millie Turner, London;. Teddie Murch, Sea- forth; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hamilton, Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs.Caldwell Brock, Guelpli; Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Thompson, Port Hope; Geo. W. Wright, Strat- ford; Miss Nellie Boardman, London; Miss Ruby Browne, Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. W. Bayliffe, London; Miss EarnScliffe Musgrove, Buffalo; Miss Helen Musgrove, Niagara Falls; Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson, Port Elgin; Miss Thelma Sanderson,, Hamilton; Miss Versa Woods, Normandale; Miss Edna Smith, Kitchener and Miss Ger- tie Groves, Kitchener. A hockey match was played in the Wingham rink on Monday morning, when the Methodist Choir and church were each represented by a team. The latter won by a score of 17 to 1. Duck-Nethery:—Married on December 28th., in St,John's Church, Saskatoon, by Canon E. 13. Smith, Elizabeth Am- anda Nethery, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Nethery, to Mr. Geo. Ducli, of Waterous, Sask. Jackson-Tanner:--Married at St. Paul's church rectory,Wingham, on Saturday, Dec, 24th., by Rev. H. W. Snell, B. A., William Jackson, to Elsie Ethel Tan- ner, 'both of Culross. Wroxeter-Visitors in town for the holidays were Mr. and Mrs. David Walkei', Niagara Falls; Mn T. Sander- son, Detroit; Mr. H. McLean, Kitch- ener; Miss Jeanette Black, Harriston; Misses Oral Kitchen, Alma 'Bann, Jeanette Allen, Grace and Irene Stocks, and Della Rutherford, all of Toronto; Miss Hazel VanVelsot, Oshawa; Frank Allen, Torontd; Gco. McIntosh, Strat- ford; Miss Cassie Harris, Toronto; Stanley Henning, Sask,; and Miss Sad- ie White, Toronto. Whiteclatecht Mt. and Mrs, John Fal- coner and family spent New Year's at: Mr. Geo. Falconer's home in Culross; Mr, and Mrs. Bert Martin and daugh- ter, Edith, and Mr, andMrs, Chas Mar- tin of Wingham Junction, spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. ,Martin; Mr.end Mrs. Hector MacKay enter- tained a number of friends and neigh- NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of Janet Evans late of the Town of Wingliatn in the County of Huron, Married Wornan, deceased, who died on or about the eighth day of Novem- ber, 1946, are notified to send to Mess- rs, Crawford & Hetherington, Wing- ham, Ontario, on or before the fourth day of January, 1947, full particulars of their claims in writing. Immediate- ly after the said fourth day of January, 1947, the assets of the said testatrhe will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which The Executors shall then have notiee. Dated this Sixteenth day of Decent- her, A.D. 1946. CRAWFORD & HP.THERINGTON Barristers, etc., Winotant, Ontario, ;Solicitors for the ExedUtOrs. Straight from us to ac you, goes our New Years wishes full of good luck, happiness and good for- tune. May your year be one of health and plenty, and all you'r dreams re- alized. Happy New Year. bours on Friday evening, when a pleas- ant time was spent in games and danc- ing. • FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Pretty Wedding:—The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Mitchell, Centre St., Wingharri, was, the scene of a very pretty Christmas Day wedding at High noon, when Mary Pearson, their dau- ghter, became the wife of Rev. James Limon Burgess, M. A., of South Kin- loss; Rev, Kenneth MacLean, officiat." ed. In. town for the holidays—Mr. and Mrs. C. Cruickshank of Detroit; Mr, and Mrs. Geo. McKay of Hamilton; Mr, and Mrs. Archie McKinney and family of Sarnia; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ford of Hanover; Mr. and Mrs. W. Fryfogle of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R.. Lediett and family of Detroit; Mrs. A. McPherson and daughter, Yvonne, and Mr. and Mrs. W, j. Arnott. Out of town for the- Holidays:—Mr. Harry Merkley in Wroxeter; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Isard and son, Bert, in Tor- onto; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McKay in Toronto; Dr. and. Mrs. Colborne and son Jimmie, in Detroit; Mr, and Mrs. Crawford in Woodstock; and Mrs, Geo. Williams and family in Toronto; Mrs. J. J, Elliott with Mr. and Mrs. Weir Elliott; St, Thomas; • Mrs, J. P , Kennedy with her daughter Mrs,Harnbridge in Aylmer; Mr. O. V, Hayden in Fordwich, Whitechurcht—Abont eighty guests celebrated with Mr. and Mrs, W. Farrier of West Wawanosh, the 25th anniversary of their wedding on Christ- mas Day. Jones-Campbell;—The home of Mrs. Margaret Campbell, Morris, was the scene of a' very pretty wedding on Dec. 23rd,, when her daughter, Jessie Kathleen, became the bride of organ Jones, of Holmesvville. Rev. K. Mac- Lean, officiated. Nethery-Hamilton:—A quiet, though interesting wedding was solemnized at noon, Wednesday, December 30th., at the home of Mr,i and Mrs, W. G. Hamilton, Gorrie, when their only- daughter, Alta Kerr, was united in marriage to Herman Alexander Neth- ery, the youngest son of Mrs, Nethery and the late John Nethery of Belgrave, Ontario. Rev.. Mr. Button of Ford- wich, officiated. Miller-Doubledee:—The marriage of Elsie Jane, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Doubledee, of Belmore, to Wm. R. Miller, of Brussels, took place at the Manse, Belmore,on Sat- day, December 26th. Rev. F. Turnbull officiated. Krupp-Lockridge:—At the Baptist. Church, Galt, by Rev. W. F Bremner, on Thursday, December 24th., 1931, the marriage took place of Miss - Mar- garet Inez Lockeridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lockeridge, to Mr Edward Krupp, son of Mr. and - Mrs.. Louis Krupp of Galt. Donnybrook:—The Misses Gladys gild Olive Jefferson of Woodstock Hospi- tal, were home for Christmas. Gorrie:—Among the holiday visitors were Miss Ruth Galbraith, Fordwich; Miss Bessie Wylie, Whitby; Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Craik, Goderich; Messrs. Stanley Overend and Ewart Whitfield, Arthur; James Magrath, Toronto, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Magrath; Miss Mae Watters, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Spence and family of Moles- worth with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Grainger; Mrs. Fred Irwin and sons, Archie and jack, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Wells of Boston with Mr. and Mrs. Manford Irwin; Mr.' and Mrs. W. J. Greer, Wingham, also Mrs. Stanley Smith, Montreal, with Mr. and Mrs. H. V.1 Holmes; and Mr. and Mrs. Roumay and Vane of Cargill, with Mr. and Mrs. H. Herzog. WESTFIELD (Intended for last week) The pupils , of the Westfield school presented their Christmas concert to a full house on Thursday evening. The program with Douglas Campbell as Chairman, Opened by the pupils sing- ing Good Evening and Hello. Jim Buchanan then stepped to the front of the, stage and welcomed the guests to the concert. The pupils then sang Christmas Stars, and Christians Awake. Gerald McDowell gave a recitation on "Things in a Boy's Pocket", which were very numerous and varied. A duet Dressed up for Company, was given by Barbara Smith and Bill Rod- ger. A recitation was given by three little girls on "Lest WeForget". Re- citations were given by Harvey Snell, Johnny Buchanan, Doreen Howatt, Lois Campbell. Dialogues were "Tak- ing the Census" "An Official Visit", "Athletic Drill", by the boys. Mono- logue, Lorna 13uchanan. There were several Folk dances by the young chil- dren. Children's Polka; Happy Hours, Ribon Dance, Danish Dance of greet- ing. Duet by Barabara Smith amid Donna Walden, "I don't want to play in your yard". Boy's chorus, "We've got the Mumps". Boys' Physical Train- ing, Pantomine, "Barber Shop" Butter- fly Drill". During the program the audience and pupils sang several Car- ols. Several of the young people put on a short play, "Who Gets the Car Tonight". The closing Carols by the pupils were, "While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night". "Dear Little Baby, Jesus" and "Merry Christmas to programme closed by singing TA". he l God Save the King. Then Santa made his appearance and distributed gifts. Oranges from the. School Board, and Mr. Raymond Redmond donated oranges and each child present was given an orange, Mr. Raymond Redmond spent Christmas with Mr, and Mrs. Pat O'Malley of Kingsville, Mr, Elvin Wightman of Ajax, is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr, end Mrs. Earl. Wightman, Miss Elaine Walsh of Wingham, spent several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Walsh, Mr, and Mrs. Norman McDowell and children vvisited on Saturday with Mrs. Osbaldeston of Goderich. Miss Annie Clark of Toronto, is visiting her sister, Mrs, Marvvin Mc- Dowell and mt. Mr. Elwin Taylor, Norma and Eddie Taylor, and Margaret Wightman were London visitors on Wednesday. Mr, and Mrs, John Gear and dau- ghter of Kitchener, are visiting Mr. and Mrs, 5. L. McDowell, and Mrs, Thos. Gear, and Mrs, Elwin Taylor, Eddie and Norma, and Hattie Wightman, vis- ited on Satneday, with Mrs, Robt. Shell Stratford. Miss Tin Taylor returned home, with theni fet Christ- Mao, JAMESTOWN' A Happy New Year to the Advance- Tinies and its niftily neadera. Mr, Bert Wallace of odtrOiti is spen- ding a few days with relatives here, tz,f S Mr. and Mrs. James Clark and fam-. ily, also Mr, and Mrs. Sandy Johnston and family spent Christmas With. Mrs. McDonald and Messrs. Alex. and John McDonald. Misses Edithe and Jessie McDonald also Mr. Maxwell of Wroxeter, spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs, Robert McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Workman of Brussels, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Grainger. Selah and Mrs. Breckenridge were guests on Christmas of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Edgar and Mrs. Breckenridge sr., in Gorrie. • Those who enjoyed the Christmas with - Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Willis• were Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Koche and children;.- Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Miller; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pearce and dau- ghter -of Kurtzville; Mr. and Mrs, Har- vey McConnell and Bobby of Minto; Misses Betty Willis and Jean Sharpe- of Listowel, and Mr. Wellington Agar. Wilfred and Mrs. Warwick and. Tommy of Morris, also Ned and Mrs.. Thompson enjoyed Christmas at the; home of Mr, and Mrs. Dave McLen- nan, •