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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-10-12, Page 5HEAR THE Leslie Bell Singers • TICKETS Available at CKNX The Leslie Bell Singers' will present a Concert in KNOX CHURCH,' GODERICH at 8:15 p.m., E.S.T., on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 Don't miss the opportunity to hear this outstand- ing group of singers. Make up a party and arrange to be on hand. ADMISSION - - - $1.00 Sponsored by Knox Church Men's Club • AGENCY for the Famous ALADDIN RUGS •••1111.110...11.1111111MMINk C. C. McKIBBON Telephone 475 '4,!!,.;"..1 • i! • : Invite New Beauty Into Your Home with Sun-tested Wallpapers just a few rolls of colourful, distinctively-designed WALLPAPER . . . Just a few hours work . . . and any room takes on NEW CHARM. Here's a com- plete selection of Fresh Gay Colours and Subdued Tones in SUNTESTED WALLPAPERS that will harmonize with your furniture. See our SunTested Wallpapers and other Decorating Supplies Today! • WALLPAPER SHOP ELMER WILKINSON - DECORATOR BIt aT lQ a at ib at UI Iva at a a a a a a N a a =a =' a a 1 U a a N WATCH REPAIRS • GEORGE WILLIAMS • —,o)r. or, ".". LOCATED IN MASON'S Store FIRST CLASS WATCH REPAIRING at Moderate Prices Owing to lack of space, am compelled to restrict REPAIRS TO WATCHES ONLY PROMPT SERVICE AtomP:I•ismammAW Wednesday., October 12, 1949 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES GORRIE Mrs. Russell Pollock of London spent the week-end with her father, Mr. Win, Corbett and Mrs. Corbett. Mr. Corbett is still confined to bed. Mr. and ,Mrs. E. E. Wellington visited over the week-end and holiday with Mr. and, Mrs. Walter Welling- ton of Sarnia( Miss Eleanor Carson of Toronto spent the Thanksgiving holiday at her home. Holiday visitors with relatives were: Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Short and family of Fergus; Mr, and Mrs. Fred Dowdall and Audrey, Toronto, Mr. Stanley Dane and Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Nelson of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs, Ev- erett Sparling, Harriston, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martin, Guelph, Mr. Robt. Harrison, Kincardine, Mr, and Mrs, Elgin Fulton and babe of Harriston, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Wasman of Tor- onto, Misses Thelma Stafford and Pauline Holland of Clinton, were holi- day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, T, C, Vittie, Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Edwards, of London, spent' the past week at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Edwards. C.G.LT. The Canadian Girls in Training will meet at the home of Grace and Gladys Harper on Friday, October 14th, at 8 p.m . Mr. John Inglis ok Toronto, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Burns Stewart, Mr. and Mrs, Campbell Magoffin and sons of Lucan, were Thanksgiving guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Magoffin, Prebyterian Anniversary Anniversary services were held in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, October 9th, and were well attended by a large congregation, Rev. Rob- inson of Stratford, chose as his morn- ing subject "He took the cup and gave thanks." Rev. Hutton sans- ° the solo, "I heard the voice of Jesus Say". Mrs. Frank King, Rev. Hutton and Mr, Henry Campbell favored with the "Prodigal Son." in the evening, Rev. Robinson based his remarks on "The song of Moses." Master Neil Dixon sang ,`In the -Garden" and the Moles- worth quartette render!) several num- bers. Rev. A. Lane of Bfussels occupied the pulpit in the United Church on Sunday morning in the absence of Rev. 5. R. Watt, who was taking an- niversary service at the United Church, Ethel. Rev. Lane chose as his subject, "The law of increase" and spoke on the grain of wheat which unless it falleth into the ground and died it remaineth alone. The choir sang the anthem "Have you been alone with Jesus." Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston of Blue- vale, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sparling. Mrs. L. Neilson accompanied Mr and Mrs. John Neilson of Listo,,vel, to Niagara Falls on Sunday. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Thos. Bradnock in her recent bereavement. Week-end visitors at the home of Mrs. T. Day and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Day were, Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Hague, Los. Angeles, Cal., Mr. and Mrs. An- "Protect What You Have" FOR FIRE: AUTO INSURANCE CALL Stewart A. Scott 'Phone 293 Wingham We Stand Between You and Loss All Year! YOUR EYES NEED .ATTENTION Qur 25 point Scientific Examin- tion enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision. ° •FcF HOMUTH Optometrist: Phone 118 Harriston Memorials We realize our obligation when we fill your order for a Mem- orial—and we provide only ma- terials of unending serviceability. Design and workmanship are of the finest, and our prices are most moderate. CEMETERY LETTERING Promptly Done All MODERN EQUIPMENT Wingham Memorial Shop 'Phone 256 R. A. Spotton drew Dunlop, Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bowes of Palmerston and Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Christensen, Jackson, Mich, Mr. and Mrs. C. D, Walmsley .and family were Week-end guests with friends at Bracebridge. ,d0.1.010111101,1111, The October meeting of the Wo- man's Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs. H. E. Ashton, on Thursday evening, when the theme of the service of Worship was "Now thank we all our God." Mrs. W. Strong was leader. The Call to Wor- ship was Psalm 100 read in unison, followed by the • prayer of General Thanksgiving, Passages of scripture, expressing our faith in God, who is the eternal personal Spirit were read by Mrs, R. A. Taylor, Mrs, P. Ash- ton, Mrs,'Ruttan and Mrs. R. Ashton. The hymn was sung "We plough the Fields and scatter". Our belief that God as Sovereign Lord overrules all things in this world, were expressed in passage of scripture read by Mrs. Whitley, Mt's. Brown and Mrs. Black. Hymn 'Before Jehovah's awful throne' was sung and Mrs. H. Ashton, Mrs. Stephens and Mrs. Whitfield read scripture referring to our belief that God made man to love and serve Him. "0 God of Bethel, by whose hand" was sung and Mrs. Taylor gave the Dedicatory prayer after the offering was received, Mrs. Ruttan, assisted by Mrs. Whitfield and Mrs. Taylor gave a very profitable outline of chapters one and two of the Study Book, "Growing with the Years," The Meet- ing was closed with the Mizpah bene- diction, A social hour was enjoyed when lunch was served, Anniversary Services Next Sunday Special Anniversary music and mes- sages from their minister, Rev. J. W. Watt, formerly of 'Manitoba, will high- light the Anniversary services to be held on Sunday; October 16th, at Gorrie United Church. Services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Everybody wel- come. BELGRAVE United Church W.M.S. The October meeting was held on October 4th, in the church basement with an attendance of twenty. The President, Mrs. Moores was in charge for the opening exercises and used hymn 445 and offered prayer. The secretary and treasurer's reports were given and adopted. Visits to sick and shut-ins were given and the roll called. The delegates to the Sectional Rally in Fordwich on October 14th are Mrs. Walter Scott and Mrs. Albert Coultes. Final arrangements for the Autumn Thank-Offering were made. It is to be Sunday, October 16th at 11 a.m., with Miss Scrimgeour of Trinidad, as guest speaker. Mrs. R. Chamney was header for the program using Chapter 2 of "Growing with the Years." She was assisted by Mrs. Jas. Michie, Mrs. N. Walsh and Mrs. A. Vincent. 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CENTRE-POINT STEERING giving maximum steering-ease . . with minimum driiler fatigue or "car-wander" . . . and found else- where only on costlier cars. CURVED WINDSHIELD with PANORAMIC VISIBILITY supplying that extra vision which means extra safety, exclusive to Chevrolet in its field. FISHER UNISTEEL BODY CONSTRUCTION with 'steel welded to steel all around you for maximum solidity, quietness and safety. EXTRA ECONOMICAL TO OWN—OPERATE— MAINTAIN and bringing you more when you trade; for Chevrolets are most wanted—new or used! MORRIS COUNCIL The Council met in the Township Hall on ,Monday, October 3rd., 1949, with all members present. The Reeve presided. The minutes of, the last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Sam Alock and Baillie Parrott, Moved by Wm. Peacock, seconded by Chas. Coultes, that the Road Sup- erintendent be instructed to pay Ray Hanna construction s0 's of work com- pleted to date on the Clark bridge, Carried. Moved by Chas, Coultes, seconded by Baillie Parrott that By-Law No. 13, 1949, granting extension of time on the Assessment Roll, as read the first, second and third times, be pascal. Carried. Moved by Cha. Coultes, seconded by Baillie Parrott that Sam Alcock be appointed as representative of Mor- ris Township for the Humane Society of Huron County. Carried, Moved by Chas, Coultes, seconded by Sam Alcock that the road bills as presented by the Road Superintendent be paid. Carried. Moved by Baillie Parrott, seconded by Sam Alcock that John Bryans be a representative for Morris Township on the Seaforth High School District Board. Carried. Moved by Wm. Peacock, seconded by Chas. Coultes that a grant of $50,00 be given to Bluevale Athletic Associa- tion towards the ball park. Carried. Moved by Baillie Parrott, seconded by Wm. Peacock that By-Law No. 14, 1949, setting time for Nomination for Nov, 25, and appointing Deputy Re- turning Officers and Poll Clerks, be passed. Carried. Moved by Chas. Coultes, seconded by Sam Alcock that the Court of Re- vision on the Kellsprain be held on Nov. 10th, 1949, at 2 p,m. Carried, Moved by Chas, Coultes, seconded by Sam Alcockw, that the meeting adjourn to meet again out Nov. 7th, at 1 p.m. or at the call of the Reeve. Car- ried. The folloWing accounts were paid: S. W. Archibald, Kelly drain, $250; R. W. Code, preparing declaration for McCall drain, $85.00; N. W. Miller, indigent fees, $83,75; Gerard Phelan, fox bounty, $2,00; Jas, Torvey, fox bounty, $2,00; Alvin Armstrong, fox bounty, $2.00; Central Tile Brick Corp., McDonald drain, $802.40; Pei- grave Co-00,, Lime and disinfectant, $10.80; S. B. Elliott, relief account, rood. $9.70; George Radford, McArthur The pallbearers, nephews of the drain, $505,00; Geo. Martin, by-laws, deceased, were: Messrs. Fthest Han- Kelly drain, $75.00. na, Edward. Thompson, Frank Thrum). son, Arthur liodgins, George Hether- Harvey C. Johnston, Reeve. 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In fairly eissd health until recently, he suffered the, last two weeks from a heart condi- tion, A son of the late Mr. and Nil's. Jas. Turner, he was born in Bruce Co,, near Teeswater, on September 12th, 1862, Later he farmed on the 4th of Turnberry and the 2nd. of Grey Tps., until his retirement four years ago. Since then, lie resided with his daugh- ter, •Mrs. Adam Neely, Windsor, and his son, Stewart, His wife, the former Emma now- son, died in 1942. He was predeceased by his wife, four sisters and one grandson. Surviving are one son, Stewart, three daughters, Mrs. Roland (Beatrice) Nicholson, Winnipeg; Mrs, Frank (Evelyn) Chambers, Langton; Mrs. Adam (Olive) Neely, Windsor. There are nine grandckildren and two great grandchildren. Mr, Turner was a faithful member of the United Church. He will best be remembered by his unselfish, kind- ly devotion to his family and friends. The service was held on Sunday at 3 p.m., in a capacity filled chapel in the Teeswater and Culross cecmetery, Rev. A. H. Johnston of Main Street rnited Church, Mitchell, delivered an impressive message on the text, "As I live, Ye shall live also," The many beautiful floral tributes showed the esteem in which the de- ceased was held". Friends and relatives were present front Toronto, Lan,gton, Windsor, Detroit, Wingbam, Prigraye, Wrox- eter„ Stratford, Exeter, Jamestown, Milverton, Thorndale, Mitchell, Holy-