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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-03-16, Page 3DEAD OR ALIVE! We will pay for old, disabled or dead COWS $4.90 ea. — HORSES $4.00 ea. HOGS $1.00 per cwt. All according to size and condition Phone, COLLECT, for prompt, courteous service Ripley 59 - 16 Wingharn 12IJ Ingersoll 21 WILLIAM STONE SONS LTD. INGERSOLL, ONTARIO • AN ALL-CANADIAN FIRM, ESTABLISHED 1870 BELGRAVE W.M.S. of Knox Church The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church, Belgrave, was held at the home of Mrs. Jas. Leitch, With a good attendance. Mrs. Dunbar, the president, had charge 'of the meet- ing and opened with Invocation. This was followed • by the singing of a hymn and meditation taken by Mrs. F4R41ERS v. Here is A Year-Round Implement THE STERLING SNOW PLOW and ANGLE DOZER You get year-round use from a Sterling because the Sterling is mounted on a new type universal frame. By simply u3- hitching the snow plow and attaching an angle- dozer, mouldboard, you have a complete, heavy duty, fast operating angledozer for spring and summer work. Snow roils off the specially grooved, deep radius blade. Two heavy duty load springs operate an automatic trip to prevent damage. Adjustable swivel shoes track properly. The bit is adjustable when worn. Thesturdy construction of the reinforced tubular steel driving frame insures lasting service under rugged conditions. Models are now available for Ferguson and Ford Tractors and for Jeeps, See us today for complete information. Made in Canada by Canadians, the Sterling is distributed by Track and Tractor Equipment Company Limited. Here is the chain that will keen your trap tor moving tinder the most severe ground conditions. The WYK X-type cross chain construction surer grip mud. snow or Ice, ened cross and electrically welded side chains longer wear. HI-LINIC Chains arse= this clesnar.00 tagrkeep your tractor moving every . day. Mall:Le down Wrria MAINS Oink HIGH LINK TRACTOR CHAINS SELF SERVE Food Market S $E ERVE LF CAMPBELL'S Tomato Soup, tin 10c 3 tins 29c OWL ELLMARR HOMOGENIZED Peanut Butter 16 oz. jar - 33c CHOICE COOKING RICE - - lb 18c CHECKED DISH CLOTHS, ea. 15c A firmly made Dishcloth in a good size with stitched ends, in colors off red and yellow, • MULTI-COLQUR DISHCLOTH 1Sc A large size Many-Colour DISHCLOTH in a striped effect. WHITE FLANNELETTE, yard 35c A good grade Flannelette, 27 and 35 inch widths SPECIAL VALU, for the week-end CONGOLEUM GOLD SEAL FLOOR COVERING CONGOLEUM FLOOR COVERING, 3 yards wide, 75c sq. yard or $2,25 a running yard CONGOLEUIVI RUGS—Ail sizes from 6'9" x 9' to 9' x 15' in a good variety of patterns. Priced to meet all competition. CONGOLEUM PASSAGE RUNNER, 27 wide, per yard 65c FELT BASE FLOORING—Several patterns of 2 yard wide Felt Base Flooring, Hard Enamell- ed surface. 45c and 65c square yard. IBEX BLANKETS, pair $4.59 Full bed size 70 x 90. White with Pink or Blue borders. Whipped singly. Finest quality heavy- weight cotton which will wear and launder well. good value for a blanket of known worth, TELEPHONE 36 SHEER NYLON HOSE, $1.29 A quality. Hose that comes in three shades of Brown; dark seamed, light weight, sizes 9 to 11, in choice of three different lengths; not a sub- standard. CHILDREN'S "Rayon and Wool", "Cotton and Wool" WHITE STOCKINGS, 49c and 59c, pair LUNCHEON CLOTHS, $2.39 Printed Cotton Luncheon Cloths in a brightly coloured fruit design, About 52" square, N Scott. Bible readings were given by Mrs, Bruce, Mrs. .AnderSon and. Mrs. Art Scott with Mrs. Leitch leading in prayer, The Secretary's report was given by Mrs. Bruce and the Treas- urer's report by Mrs. Leitch. Several items of general business were discussed,. Much interest was shown in planning for the Synodical meeting to be held in Goderich early in May, and arrangements were part- ially completed for the share . this' Auxiliary will have in the responsibil- ities in connection with it. Some plans were also made for contributing to the bale to be completed in June, The topic on Formosa field was tak- en by Mrs. Scott, who made of this 4 very interesting story. This included a vivid description of Formosa and a history of the Missionary work car- ried on there by the Presbyterian Church since 1874. One of the out- standing names in this history was that of Dr. McKay of Torro, in Ox- ford County, who pioneered in the work in Formosa. While much has been accomplished, much more re- mains to be done in this important field. Plans for our thankoffcring l meet- ing in' April were made and following the singing of a hymn, the meeting was closed by prayer, A social half hour was enjoyed, while lunch was served. The Auxiliary is deeply in- 1 debted to The, Leitch for her kindly hospitality and the President expresS- ed sincere appreciation on behalf of the W.M.S. members. Marathon Euchre Kenneth Dunbar and Mrs. Clarence Hanna won the prizes at the sixth meeting of the Euchre Marathon. Miss Edith Procter is leading the mara- thon for ladies with Mrs. John And- erson a close second. Lloyd Mont- gomery has a total of twenty-two loan hands. Twelve tables played. Women's Institute The regular meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held on March 22nd., at the home of Mrs. Fred Cook, with Mrs. J, C. Procter as convener. Mrs. W. J. Moores will conclude her book review, Rev, A. Nimmo of Wingham, will be guest speaker. Mrs. Harold Vincent will have the motto, and the Roll Call will be answered by an Easter verse. The refreshment committee is Mrs. H, McGuire, Mrs. D. Halahan and Mrs. L. Hopper. The ladies of the Community are invited• to attend, N. Huron B. B's. The North Huron B.B.'s. held their regular meeting on Thursday evening, March 10th, in the Forester's Hall, Belgrave, with the usual good-attend- ance. The Jr. Farmers were called to order by the president, Jack Currie and the business of the evening pro- ceeded. The secretary, Mtiriel Ander- son read the minutes of the last meet- ing and the roll call was answered. Mr% Clarence Rennie brought to the attention of the Jrs. the seed fair being held in Clinton Collegiate, Saturday, March 12th, and also the tour through the Whyte Packing Plant in Stratford on Wednesday, March 16th. Plans were made for the boys to at- WINGHAM tend the Whyte Packing Plant and see .for themselves the process through which the hogs go from the time they arrive at the packing plant until the meat reaches tre butcher's shelves, The guest speakaers of the evening were Miss Jean Scott, Home Econ- omist and Mr. Made, Poultry inspec- tor,, Dominion Department of Agricul- ture. Miss Scott outlined the respon. sibilities of the Members and also spike on the Supper Club which is the project for the girls in this dis- trict this spring under the leadership of Mrs. 14,"Vannan, Mode spoke on egg grading and by means Of booklets and actual dem- onstration explained the reason for low grades in eggs mainly due, to the fact the eggs are not cooled 'quickly enough or left in room temperature when actually a cool damp celler is the best pace for' them, Patsy Anderson read the club paper and the following program was en- joyed. A vocal solo by Harry Lear, saxophone solo by Stewart Toll, piano duet by Maxcne and Dephine Hunk- ing and a very hilarious and much en. joyed comb band by Harry Lear, Murray Bradburn, Donnie Fraser, Wallace Bell, and Mike Cummings with Elaine Walsh at the piano. The tailtwister again spent a busy period the evening ended aas a box social with -many prettily decorated boxes auctioned off by Mr. Gordon Bennett, The theme of the April 14th meeting is to be Home Beautification. There will be a guest speaker for the evening. This meeting is an open meeting with everyone welcome. Y.P.S. The regular meeting of the Young People of the United Church was held on Sunday night. Rev. W. J. Moores led in a sing song with Miss Elaine Walsh at the piano. .Ross Anderson read the scripture lesson and nineteen answered the Roll call. The topic was taken by Miss Elaine Walsh R.M.T. Her subject was "Music Appreciation" and by means of a record player brought some selections to her listen. ers which were much enjoyed. Plans were made to entertain the Anglican Young People this Thursday night and further Plans were made to pre- sent the St, Helens Play, • Mission Band The Happy Heart Mission Band was held on Sunday morning, March 13th, with • a large attendance. The meeting opened with the Call to Wor- ship followed by the Mission Band Purpose and prayer by the President, Evelyn Cook. Hymn 54 was sung, Lois Walker read the scripture. A prayer was given by Gwen Walsh. Margaret, Ann and John Wightman sang "Jesus Loves Me", and follow- ed by hymn 197. Mrs. Edward Wight- man will be the guest speaker at the Easter meeting. Holiday bells were given to the members. Mrs. Ander- son read a story. Hymn 206 and the repeating of the Lord's Prayer in unison brought the meeting to a close. Evening Auxiliary Twenty-two ladies were present for the regular meeting of the Evening Auxiliary which met at the home of the president, Mrs. 'George Michie. The devotional period was led by Mrs. Michie. Mrs. R. Grasby recited a hymn 'and the confession of sin was read by Mrs. W. Armstrong. The scripture, Mark 1: 21-32 was taken by Mrs. R. J. MacKenzie. A large number paid their membership fees. The minutes were read by. the Secre- tary, Mrs, Leslie Bolt. It was decided 25ekg CHICKEN HADDIE - - tin 27c pkg. WHITE and BLACK THREAD (All Sizes) mmono... REAVIE MOTOR SALES WILL BE OPEN ON SUNDAY, MARCH 20 110.•1110111111•1 //// IF YOU PREFER YOU CAN 1/ 534-535 WE DELIVER—RAIN OR SHINE 1.0•M••••••••••==•••••••M...00•00•0 to change the meetings from the sec- ond Thursday to the second Tuesday. Mrs. George Michie and Mrs. W. Armstrong were appointed delegates to the Presbyterial at Hensall. Mrs. C. R. Logan and Mrs. W. Armstrong had charge' of the Study Book and Mrs, Michie led in prayer. Mrs. Nor- man Walsh, the baby band leader, was present and spoke to the Mothers of the Baby Band, Mrs. George John- ston conducted the contests. Refresh- ments were served by the hostess, as- sisted by Mrs, Floyd Campbell, Mrs. R. J. MacKenzie anad Mrs. Robert Grasby, The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Clifton Walsh, and Group 1I will have charge of the meeting. Class Held In Belgrave At a recent meeting of the Bodmin Farm Forum it was decided to hold a class in Belgrave for the purpose of learning the art of wallpaper hang- We must give the weather some cred- Mg. Mr. Elmer Wilkinson of Wing- it, but undoubtedly the discussions ham; offered his services as demon- have been very, good, with more than strator, A committee of Mrs. Clarence Mrs, Richard Procter and Mrs. Leslie Bolt organized a class of in- terested ladies. A very beneficial after- noon was spent on Wednesday, March 9th in Belgrave. Much ceedit is clue Mr. E. Wilkinson for his fine co-oper- ation. Mrs. Frank Worrall of Washington, D.C., was the guest ofr'her brother and family, Mr, and Mrs, S. Pletch and other relatives. Miss Audrey Anderson nurse-in- training at the Hamilton General Hospital, spent the week-end at her home, Mr, Stewart Procter and George, attended the College Royal at the 0. A ,C„ Guelph, Mrs, Albert Vincent and Mrs, C. H, Logan spent two days in London last week with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent. The arc working at the home of George Johnston this week. ..„ . . FEDERATION NEWS ' by W. V. Hoy Huron County Nog 'Producers are holding an educational meeting, to discuss the results 4tained hi the Hog Cost of Ptoduetioil Survey, Which • Wednesday, March 16, 1949 Markley Motors TELEPHONE 84 WINGHAM Colorful TERRY TOWELS, ea. 49c Full size Terry Kitchen Towels, fringed ends. Woven from strong cotton yarns with attractive washfast coloured stripes. I FINAL CLEARANCE OF WINTER LINES CHILDREN'S SNOW SUITS—Three-piece Sets, all-wool cloth in various sizes and shades. Regularly priced at '$15.95, REDUCED 65% LADIES' FINE DRESSE$—REDUCED 75% of their original selling price. Fall and Winter lines only. CHILDREN'S ONE-PIECE SNOW SUITS SIMILARLY REDUCED CELANESE SLIPS, $1.98 ,A nicely tailored straight cut white Celanese Slip, Sizes 32-42—Specially purchased to sell at this low prim Not a substandard. THE WINGITAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE THRge" Metcalf Pork and Beans 20 oz. tin 10c Australian Crushed PINEAPPLE 20 oz. tin 37c Royal York Orange Pekoe Tea 1/2 lb. pkg. 47c 200s or 300 KLEENEX - pkg. 18c - 2 for 35c Libby's Prepared Mustard 6 oz. jar 10C P & G SOAP - - - 2 for 21c Fairhaven SARDINES - 2 for 19c ionsenmassammar St. Patrick's Day. Treats (Appropriately. coloured) FILLED COOKIES, cello pkg. 20c JELLY BEANS, lb. ---- 36c GUM DROPS, lb. • 36c ST. HELENS Mr, and Mrs, Neely Todd and child- ren of Stratford, were week-end vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs, D. Todd, Mrs. George Stuart spent a few days, the guest of her sister, Miss Catharine 'McGregor, Lucknow. Mrs, Stanley Todd was hostess for the April meeting of the Women's Association of the 'United Church on Thursday afternoon, The president, Mrs. S. Todd, was in the chair, and the theme of the worship service was "Responsible Parenthood." Mrs. J. Cameron read the scripture lesson and Mr's. W. I, Millet) the lesson thoughts, The roll call was responded to by a verse on "Mine," Mrs W. A. Miller read an article on "Time Women Did It." A pleasant social 'time was .spent sewing quit Mocks, after which hinch was served. The W. A. is sponsoring the play, "nifty AS a Beaver" by Luck. ever taking part. Forum people gener- ally have been well satisfied with the subjects discussed during the season. Why not try an example set by Moles.. worth Forum in Grey Township, and invite some town people to your meet- ing. It may make for a better under- standing between town and farm people, has been conducted by the Ontaario Department of Agriculture, during the past two years. This meeting will take place in the Agricultural Board Room, Clinton, March 18th, at 2 p.m. - A tour of the Whyte Packing Plant in Stratford has also been arranged for Wednesday, March 16th. Anyone wishing to take part in this tour should lie at the Plant at 1.00 p.m. The annual meeting of the Ontario Hog Producers will he held in the King Edward Hotel, Toronto, on March 29th and 30th, and the Ont- ario Beef Producers Association, will hold their anneal meeting in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, on Friday, March 25th...., Tile Farm Forum season will end after the meeting of March 21st. The attendance and number of forum meet- ings should pass all previous records 11111111111111111111111111111111601 'IattttL''''',30=M1011411101111111NIMISMIllt About $250,000,00owill be available during the month of March to those`individuals who have saved through the medium ofpersonal income taxes paid in the years 1943 and 1944, Refund cheques will be dated March 31st, but may be negotiated arty time after receipt. 'Why not take this opportunity to begin building financial security and independence? Open a Savings Account today. If you already have a Savings Account, this offers you a means of increasing the balance. THE DOMINION BANK . Zstablished1871 Wingham Branch a C, Gannnage, Nom . SAVINGS ACCOUNT' • • V With Your REFUNDABLE TAX Start a 'lager now talent in the Community Hall on !Friday night.