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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-08-15, Page 4The C.N.E.! . . coming sooner than you think! Intriguing displays of science, industry, agri- . culture . . exciting watersports, motor shows, fashion shows! The thrilling Midway, the U.S. Air Force Band, and Spike Jones (4 days only)! This year, don't miss Jimmy ,Durante in the evening grandstand show! Don't pass up the afternoon show. Come to the exciting C.N.E.! •tournament: rewor neing.e] or.0 s.spe rds. 17 •a 0 ld Ume rnament! firewor •e: ans t4 CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION AUG 24 to SEPT 8 TORONTO 'R. C. Berkinthow, Elwood A. Hughes, President General Manager looting Grandstand Tickets Reserved Seats ,$2.50 $1.50 $1.00 .For Mail Order, make Cheques Payable to Treasurer sail boats.co( rs•old time =anent: rewor t.d ng.e: .tra sports ter-skier ,pet ng ou w ds. COI 1M I :nt1 t •e, rti pe S. C t, 01 ie t pe S t c o im w.tournament way•firewol • mo' $ • s cars•old "ROOF 0111 with BARRETT* ASPHALT SHINGLES Besides Asphalt Shingles your Barrett Dealer has a com- plete line of roofing, insulation and weatherproofing materials. THE BARRETT COMPANY, LIMITED Halifax • Saint John • Montreal • Toronto • Winnipeg • Vancouver *Reg'd Trade Misr& Take your building problems to your Barrett Dealer amp Will last years G on over old roof' Are fire-resistant Come in many styles GOVERNMENT 0"ANADA If you are 70 this year apply NOW for your OLD AGE PENSION *A3.i i!1 All men and women who will be 70 or over on January 1, 1952, and who are not at present receiving old age pensions, should apply now for pensions payable by the Govern- ment of Canada under the Old Age Security Act, 1951. if you are already receiving an old age i pension, do NOT apply. Your name and address will be taken from i present old age pension lists, and• you will k. receive your pension at the end of January 1952, without further action on yottr part. If you are not receiving an old age pension, you should apply now. Do not delay. How to apply. An application form is wait. ing for you at your nearest post office. If you can't come yourself, send someone for it. Fill it in at home and mail it as soon as possible. To avoid delay in receiving your pension, apply now Issued by the authority of Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of National Health and %Nam OTTAWA, CANADA THE. wiNowim A P VAN CE.*TIME$ AMPPOTIP•IMI••••• Imp !XV WVIDATORAL .10/0/./Sig .P#1. 001=10 D 0 On August 5th, the re-union of the frowth of the beautiful maple trees surrounding the school grounds. A series of stunts was prepared for the younger folk. but it was difficult to keep the "old folk" out of things. At bean bag toss Jack Johnston was really terrific, but for sheer accuracy, Cameron Simmons of London was the limit, Don't ever pitch against Cam, he "knocks the bunny" every time, Tying ribbon bows is cat's play fog Clarence Borho of Wingham. He got first prize with Mrs. Geo. Johnston, Mrs. Chas, Shaw, Mrs. Cliff Irwin and Tsabell Matheson tying for 2nd. place, Stringing peanuts all the girls had nimble fingers with needle and thread, but Jack Johnston and Frank Shaw are very "light" fingered when it come to swiping peanuts, Hope they don't try any of their sleight-o'-hand stunts in their respective towns, Pol- ice are quite allergic to any such ideas. The balloon bursting contest was such a "bursting fine time" the sec- retary missed jotting down the win- oners but Bob Johnston, Charlie Show U and Jack MacDonald were in the 3 money with half a dozen others at their heels. We propose to lay in quite 192, Youngest store of blowable balloons for 9 Youngest girl present was Barbara Bremner, baby daughter of Bill and Mrs. Bremner, Youngest boy present was George Richard, grandson of Mr, and Mrs. George Johnston of Wing- ham. Other children of the third gen- eration were, Chubby Douglas Brem, ner, Brenda Shaw a busy little brun- ette and Nancy Simmons of London, a dainty blonde Miss of four years, Oldest lady was Mary Johnston of Kincardine, the prize for the oldest gentleman went to Mr. K. A. Math- eson of Kincardine. Couple coming the farthest were: Mr. and Mrs, Jack Johnston of Kin- cardine. On Saturday they were guests at the Finnegan-Irwin wedd- ing in Runnymede Baptist Church, 0 later coming on the night train to 11 Brussels. Supper was served on the lawn by the hostess and her helpers, generous Guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. • . servings of all the usual good things Marvin McDowell are Mrs. McLennan 0 ! of picnic suppers including a candle I of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas nI decorated birthday cake in honour of ' ... ;-..Nr0 I Dessert was pie and ice cream, this 10 ' last being served by the son of the I house and the way John handles an Open or Glazed. Sash & Prefit Window Units MADE TO ORDER Campbell & Gorbutt Sash Manufacturers Diagonal Rd, Wingham Wingham Motors Telephone 139 Chevrolet and Oldsmobile Cars Chevrolet Trucks YOUR CAR LET US 01=10 10=101=10=0 0M00 I-1@t weather driving can play havoc with your car radiator. If it steams, boils or gives any trouble, drive in to-day and let us give you thorough radiator service. FOR PROTECTION Three Generations Gather' For Johnston Re-union Johnston family, took the form of a picnic on the lawn of Sandy and Mrs. Johnston, at the old home, 2nd. Con, of Grey Township. Coming from Lon- don, Lucan, Hickson, Wingham, Brus- sels and district and Kincardine, forty home-corners of three genera- tions, gathered in the shade of the tall spruces to greet each other and visit together. The nearby school, S. S. No. 4, Grey, where the older generation learned their "reading, writing and 'rithmetic" was thoroughly inspected and changes noted, especially in the I II O O 11 O U of Mrs. Earl Mothers of Lucan. ice cream scoop is simply reckless, mounds of the tasty and popular con- fection covered the pie and even then some folks sent back their plates for "more of the same." ' At the close of supper an invitation was extended to the company to meet in Kincardine in 1952. Wawanosh Council Approves Protest of Deer Season East Wawanosh council met Aug. 7th with all the members present, the Reeve presiding. Minutes of the meeting held July 3 were read and adopted on motion of Campbell and Taylor. Correspondence was read from the East Wawanosh Federaton of Agri- culture, stating that they were not in favour of an open deer season in the Township this Fall, was approved by the Council and a motion by Campbell and Robertson instructing the Clerk to write to the proper au- thorities to this effect was passed. A letter was read from the County of Huron concerning a reforestation by-law passed by the' County at the June Session . This was ordered filed pending requests from property own- ers to plant trees. W. S. Gibson was present and ad- dressed the meeting en the subject of insurance. The new Municipal Liability Policy to come into effect Sept. 8 was accepted on motion of Robertson and McGowan. Moved by Taylor and Campbell that the Road and General Accounts as presented he passed and paid. Car- tied. Road Accounts—Stuart McBurney, salary $200.00, bills paid $1.55,' $201.55; Ernest Walker, fencing and brushing, $33.75; Wilford Shiell, fencing, $4.50; Les Buchanan, brushing, $141.00; Geo, McGee, barb wire, $9.00; Stainton's Hardware, brace wire, $1.00; Reavie's Service Station, brake fluid, $4.60; Rolof's Automotive Machine, sprayer repairs, $53,60; Almond Jamieson, bulldozing, $300.00; Belgrave Co-Op., sprayer repairs, $2.25; Can. Oil Co„ fuel, $79.60; spray, $122.65; Dom. Road Maeh. Co., grader repairs, $59.32; Wingham Motors, truck motor repairs, $120.85; Dept. Highways of Ont., tax on fuel oil, $33.55; Frank Cooper, bills paid $5.20, spraying $69.00, $74.20; Austin Cook, spraying, $28.50; Purdon Motors, sprayer re- pairs, $13.05. General Accounts—R. D. Munro, re- lief account, $17,43; Jas. R. Coultes, fox bounty, $2.00; Walker's Home Furnishings, 2 oak tables, $112.00; County of Huron, hospital accounts, $47.50. Moved by Robertson and Campbell that Council adjourn to meet again Sept. 4 at 2 p.m., D.S.T. at the Bel- grave Community Centre, or at the I call of the Reeve, Carried. Alex. McBurney, I. Beeeroft, Acting Clerk. Reeve. 0 U as U O O (Intended for last .weelt). The 4944 service Auburn at 'West- field was conducted on Sunday by Rev, Earl Crampton, of Philadelphia, On Sunday, august 19, will he a, joint service, with. Westfield. at Auburn church at 13, Rev, Win, Taylor and Mrs. Taylor of Dorchester, visited on Thursday with Mr, and Mrs, Bert Taylor. Mr, and Mrs. Howard Campbell, Hugh and Harold, spent. the week-' end with Mr. and Mrs Victor Camp,. bell of Qwen Sound. Mr. and. Mrs Bert Taylor, Mrs. Frank Campbell, Misses Wingifred and Lois and Messrs, Franklin and Laurence Campbell visited on Sunday with Nu,. and Mrs. J. D, lillsloy of ListoweL Master Gordon Smith is spending a few days this week with his cousin, Ross Smith of Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hansford of Dorchester, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Vint, Larry, Garry and Lawrence Hansford and Betty Vint, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Walden and family, were Goderich visitors on Sunday, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Hicks of Lon- don, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Alva McDow- ell, Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, Doug- las and Janet of Ruscomb, visited on Sunday evening and Monday at the home of Mrs. Frank Campbell, Mrs. Win. Vendor of Blyth, is vis- iting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Marshall Stonehouse and Mr. Stonehouse,-.... Mr. and Mrs. Jim Boak and James, Miss Sylvia Curran of Crewe, visited on Sunday with Mr. Arnold and Miss Violet Cook, Mr. and Mrs, Norman McDowell, Gerald and Gwen, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Deans of Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McAllister, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne McAllister of Tees- water, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Vint. WESTHEUT Mackintosh chitoezr.0....Mtphen., or, and 4.421r 9:4.0rnlins94' of gng.14-451., Mrs. J. E grns•Pf.:.k4ottAypi visited with Mrs, Frank, Campbell and Miss Winnifred, and Mra, Harry Cook. of. Man, n ook visited, on Sunday with,Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mr. Bill. Ttogpr and Miss .ett:)! Rodgers accompanied by Margaret Joy Durnin of Dungannon, worn St. Catharines And Niagara. visitors over the weekend, Mr. and Mrs, Norman 3ncifor.d, of Parkhill, are visiting With Mr... and mrs, Don Sno14. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Snell and fain- ilyo Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cook, were Wingham and Teeswater visitors on Sunday. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Earl. Wightman on. Monday were, 'Mix. R.obt. Wightman of Blyth, Mi% Harold Wightman of. Welland, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lee of Toronto. Mr, Harvey Wightman of Niagara is spending ten days with his. parents, and Mr.. and Mrs, Elvin Wightman and baby of Toronto, are spending two weeks. Hotel Brunswick in Room Coffee Shop SUndety Dinners being served tram - 1.30' and 5 - 7 FOR. RESERVATIONS CALL 666 Coffee Shop Open Daily froin 7 am. Delicious. Meals, and Sandwiches Special Businessmen's Lunch Daily 50 cents stl Meals = Fountain Service North of Lyceum Theatre Wingham, Ontario SHERBONDY'S COFFEE SHOP