The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-12-28, Page 5T
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Wednesday, December 28, 1949
THU WINGHAM ADV 1.IMCE-TIMI4,S
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I wish to take this opportunity to announce
that 1 am disbanding my Orchestra as of January
1st, 1950.
I wish to thank you for the good -will and pat-
ronage which you have extended to us during the
past four and a half years. I solicit a continuance
of this same good -will and patronage for Mr. Jack
Henderson of Wingham, a present member of my
band, who is carrying on this orchestra in his name.
SEASON'S GREETINGS TO ALL.
garnet E. Farrier
WHITECHURCH
JAMESTOWN
Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Holt and
daughter, also Mr. Aldine Holt, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William
Thamer at Walton.
Miss Roma Breckenridge spent the
week end with her parents \f \ and
Mrs. Lee Breckenridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McLeary, also
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Seip and fancily of
Streetsvihe were weekend visitors with
Mr, and Mrs. Robert McDonald.
Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Kennedy and
baby spent Sunday with relatives on
the nd line of Grey.
Mrs. Clifford McAllister and daugh-
ter Jean were recent visitors with
relatives in 'Toronto.
Word was received on Saturday of
the sudden passing of ,Mrs, Percy
Tyreman of Exeter, formerly (Miss
Ida Frain) who in her younger days
lived on the ...4th con. of Grey. Her
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many friends extend sympathy to her
husband, and relatives in their be-
reavement.
BIRTHS
CULLEN---In Wingham General.
Hospital, on Wednesday, December
21st,, to Mr. and Mrs, Roy Cullen,
R, R. 1, Gorrie, a son.
KROHN-TIn Wingham General Hos-
pital, on Tuesday, December 20th,
to Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Krohn, of
Wingham, a daughter,
MOTI:IERSBLL-1.n Wingham Gen-
eral Hospital, on Monday, Decem-
ber 26th, to Mr, annd Mrs, John
Mothersell, Wroxeter, a son, .
RITCHIE-In s Wingham General
Hospital, on Friday, December 23,
to Air. and Mrs. Andrew Ritchie. R.
R. 7, Lucknow, a son.
SAUNDERS-In Wingham General
Hospital, on Thursday, December
22nd., to Mr, and Mrs, Lloyd
Saunders, R. R. 1, Dungannon, a
daughter,
BELGRAVE ASSOC.
BUILDING FUND
Supplementary list of donations to
the Belgrave Community Center: Pre-
viously acknowledged, $9688.25; Rich-
ard Procter, 33.60; Robert Procter;
$25.00; Albert Nethery, Hamilton,
$10.00; Mrs. Wm. Blair, $1.25; Pro-
ceeds of dance, Belgrave Community
Ath. Assoc., $116.00; Mrs, Jack Mc-
Gill, $5.00; Sun. -Shine Ball Team, $5.;
Cooper Nethery, $15.00; Harold Wal-
sh, $10.00; The Can. Bank of Com-
merce, Wingham, $50.00; Dominion
Bank, Wingham, $50.00. Total, 10,009-
10; Value of labor donated; Wm. Afc-
Clenaghan, $27.30; James Leitch,
$7.00; Ross Robinson, $9.80; George
Johnston, $62.30; John McCallum,
Belgrave, $37.70; Fred Cook, $16.10;
Robt. MacKenzie, $24,50; David Arm-
strong, $13.30; Lloyd Anderson, $9,80;
Jack Taylor, $16.80; Gordon Nethery,
$18.20; James Walsh, $4.90; Clifton
Walsh, $5.60;. Orval Taylor, $26.60;
Wnt. Kelly, $3,50; Gordon Pengally,
$14.70; J, McBurney, $2.10; Robert
Higgins, $1.40; Edward Wightman,
$2,10; Harold Walsh, $7.70; Stewart
Procter, $42.00; Abner Nethery, $27.-
30; Howard Wilkinson, $4.90; Ross
Anderson, $7.00; Harvey McDowell,
$4.90; George Michie, $5.60; Edwin
Cartwright, $2.80; Rev. W. J. Moores,
$2.10; Wm. Kinahan, $2.80; Neil Mc-
Crea, $2.10; Ray Hanna, $12.00; Jas.
Coultes, Belgrave, $7.00; Lewis Cook,
$2.10; Lloyd Montgomery,. $7.00;
Albert Cook, $6.30; Thomas Wade,
$9.10; Goldie Wheeler, $2.80; Bailey
Parrot, $5,60; C. W. Hanna, $29.40;
Lawrence Taylor, $2.80; Walter
Scott, $5.60; Albert Coultes, $8.40;
Ken Wheeler, $14,00; Terry Nethery,
$2.10; Jack Anderson, Belgrave, $6.30;
\Vm, Grasby, $2.80; Clarence Rath,
$10,50; Mrs, Fred Cook, $2.80; Mrs.
George Johnston, $2.80; Mrs. Bud
Cruickshank, $2.80; Mrs. L. Vannan,
$2.80; Mrs. C. H. Wade,, $2.80; Mrs.
Ross Robinson, $2.80; Mrs. Jesse
Wheeler, $2.80; Mrs, George Jordan,
$2,80; Mrs. R.. J. MacKenzie, $2.80;
Miss Anne Cook, $2,80; lfiss Muriel
Cook, $2,80;. Miss Audrey Bradburn,
$2.80; James :McCallum, $4.90; Gor-
No matter how you look
at it, it still comes out:
Happy New Year.
HANNA'S
Men's Wear
Ladies' Wear
$13,30; Sam Pletch, $5.60; Hugh I
IBlair, $2.10; Chas, Robinson, $6.30;
Alex Robertson, $3.50; Mason Robin-
son, $3.50; George McGee, $1.40;
Cooper Nethery, $3.50; MartinGras--
by, $3.50; \\'m. Beaman, $0.30; How-
ard
o -ard Campbell, $5.60; Gordon Smith,
$4.20; Chas. Smith, $3,60: George Jor-
dan, $3.50; Norman McDowell, $8.40; .
Gordon McDowell, $4.20; Edward
n McDowell, $6.30; Harvey McDowell,
4 $11,90; Jack Higgins, $5.6.0; Norman
2 Coultes, $7.70; George Coultes, $2.80;
Jack Buchanan, $6,30; Stewart Cloak-
ey, $.280; Arnold Cook, $6.30; George
Carter, $2.80; Ray Dawson, $2.80;
C. H. Wade, $18:90; Aix Nethery,
$2.80; Thomas Thompson, $4.20; Wm.
Brydgcs, $3.50; C. R. Coultes, $7.00;
L. Vannan, $5.60; Harvey Black,
$28.00; James Michie, $2,80; Fe.bert
McMurray, $6.30; Rutherford Reavie,
$2.80, Total, $10874,00.
I., Vannan, Treasurer.
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don Wilkinson, $3.50; Richard Proc-
tor, $9.80; Robert Proctor, $9.80;
Leslie Bolt, $15.00; Elmer Ireland,
$3,50; Herman Nethery, $6.30; Wesley
Cook, $6.30; Norman Cook, $3,50;
Harold Proctor, $5.60; Stanley Cook,
if Here's a sign of the
times : I 1 a p p y, Happy
New Year.
Dunlop's
Shoe Store
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FORTY YEARS AGO
Mr. Joseph E. Mutch will move his
barber shop into half of the store in
the stone block vacated by R. Knox.
W. J. Orr will operate a box bowling
alley in the other half of the store.
The Wingham Y,M,C.A, has arranged
a series of men's meetings to be held
on Sunday afternoon during the win-
ter. The first public meeting in the
interests of local option was held in
the Town Hall when the speaker was
Rev, Dr. Chown of Toronto. Mr. J. A.
Taylor, B.A., Principal of the High
High School has been appointed
School Inspector for the city of St.
'Thomas, and part of Elgin County,
at a salary of $2,000. St. Andrew's
Presbyterian Church is installing new
heating radiators in the church. At the
December meeting of the Town Coun-
cil, John F. Groves, was chosen as
Town Clerk and Treasurer. Piper Mc-
Donald and Miss Flora attended the
Sons of Scotland banquet in Kincar-
dine, Word has been received that
Rev, E. H. Croly, I3.A., of Lynd-
hurst, has been appointed rector of
St. Paul's Church.
East \Vawanosh--A new style of
bridge has been erected at lot 37,
con. 6 and 7. It is of cement, reinforc-
ed through out with steel beams, rods
and expanded floor metal. It consists
of one 30 foot span and has a 16 foot
roadway. It is supported on abut-
ments with a 5 foot base reinforced
with steel rods and the carrying cap-
acity is 2 Otons. The contract for the
complete work. filling and grading ap-
proaches, and metalling roadway was
$695,
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Mr,. Bert Abell, who has been man-
ager of the Dominion Store, is opening
up a music store in the Crawford
Block. At their luncheon on Friday
evening, the Lions fed on hear meat
with the compliments of Mr. W. J.
Boyce, who had shot the bear while
hunting in Northern Ontario. The
speaker was Mr. A. H. Musgrove,
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HARD-WORKING,
MONEY -SAVING TRUCKS
FOR ALL JOBS
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With increased gas and oil prices in effect, truckowners must insist on economy
more than ever before. And economy is what Chevrolet is famous for. Chevrolet
trucks give more trouble-free miles of money -making operation than any
`:,�• other truck on the road.
Take your trucking problems to your Chevrolet dealer. Whether you
operate one truck or a fleet of them, he can show you Chevrolets designed
and built to stay on the job profitably. Panel, stake, light, medium or heavy-
duty, you get what you want in Chevrolet.
A PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS
YOUR KEY
To GREATER
VALUE
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Motors am Tel�ptone
Winghami��
We take pleasure in
ANNOUNCING
the
OPENING
of the
CRAWFORD
Speedy
CAR LAUNDRY
0 JOSEPHINE ST..
North of C.N.R. Track
TUES., JAN.3rc'
We Invite Your
Patronage.
Telephone 553 ►;
As the cornerstone of
rich new decade is lowered
into place, we wish our
many Friends and Patrons
Happiness and Prosperity
in the years to come.
C aw ford's
Speedy Car Laundry
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who told of pioneer days in 'Huron
County. Mrs. Harry Diamond is visit-
ing with her daughter, Mrs. Scott at
Kingsville. At the December meeting
of the P.S. Board, it was decided to
install electric lights in the school.
Miss \Vinnie Carr, daughter lf Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Carr, fell nn the
walk and broke her collar bone.
Bluevale-Mr, Arthur \\'heel•lr met
with a painful accident losing a finger
while cutting wood with a circular
saw. \Ve regret to report the death.;
of Mrs. Robt. Duff after a long
uess. Mr, John King., :11,P., received
word that his brother, 'Phomas, is
seriously ill at Winnipeg.
\'Vhiteclturell--.-Whilc visiting in
Wingham, Afrs, john Dawson, an es-
teemed resident ,. EInloss 'I'rr•p, i:a>s-
ecl away suddenly. The funeral was
held from the home of her son, W. J.
Dawson. "Ifr, Fred /\'Mowbray held a
ploughing bee with 13 team. ttten'l-
int;.
FIFTEEN 'YEARS AGO
There were 18 tables at the Ctib-
bage Tournament in the Legion
Rooms. The winners were: G. ;Mach-
an, Dred Templeman, Joe Clarke and
Gordon reRay. \Vinghant Town
Council for 1985: -y -Mayor, J. W.
Hanna; .Reeve, P. L. Davidson; Conn-
eillors, A. M. Bishop, J. H, Crawford,
}L B, Elliott, lean Geddes, H. T.
Thomson, A. 3. Wilson. A Dunlop
Vapor appliance for the treatment of
t/aunt diseases has been installed by Dr.
r)I, H. Ross, The Triple V Bible Class
entered their second year with the
following officers: Homo Pres., T E. S.
Copeland; Pres., i)eWitt Millen, Vice -
Pres., Bert Mitchell; See., Jae Tiffin;
Treas., Harold Wild; Musical 5irpe-
tor, Jack Herd. The class are eelebtat.
ing their second birthday on Sunday,
when Rev. J. F. Anderson will deliver
a special message.
Mr. George Beattie left for Clinton
to take a position as funeral director
with J. Sutter & Co. Congratulations
are due Mfrs. Reg 1)tiVal for winning
first prize for the poem "11ewildered"
which she suinnitted to the Canadian:
Bookman.
... May it he so light-
hearted a year,. as could
be toted 1)\' =t babe, Our
very best wishes.
Frank
Hopper
Fri