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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-08-22, Page 340141)(MERS CHEER. RETURN King George and Queen Elizabeth are shown driving from King's ,i.s, &:..,,,,,,,.ie.a.ti,,,,,,,txs,x< Cen tral—, P Canadian " Cross station to Buckingham palace, London, on the King's return from Sandringham, where he has been convalescing from his recent illness. A great crowd of Londoners greeted his majesty at the station on his arrival,. 1 i Now HEATING Is the For Next Time REQUIREMENTS Winter to Consider WE CAN Instal Complete Coal or Oil Fired Winter Air Conditioning with Modern Square Duct work WE CAN Instal Complete New Gravity Systems WE CAN Instal Replacement Furnaces WE CAN Instal an Oil Burner on Your Present System WE CAN Convert Your Gravity System to Forced Circulation Wingham Box 452 HERB. A. FULLER Estimates CONTACT , Metal Fabricating Wingham Ontario Phone 760 Without Obligation LLOYD G. CARTER Is 411IMMENIIIIINMEN "SPEEDY" CROSSETT MOTORS LTD. B.R.R.ROTH EP Spoor', DO YOU BELIEVE IN PEOPLE? S•SUPE 4'r ANGEP.TIF 'rout) FOLLOWED SPEEDY'S ADVICE AND GONE TO CROSSETT MOTORS AND BOUGHT A SET OF THEIR EXCELLENT NEW TIRES YOU WOULDN'T BE HERE • I BELIEVE: N PEOPLE • HAVING NEW AUTOMOBILE • TOPES BEFORE THE:POLO ONES BECOME UNSAFE. SE E.— WHAT 1 MEAN- MOW-OUT! Come In and See our Safe 7 Buy Used Cars . . • OPEN EVENINGS TILL 10 p.m. See the new Consul = = Ford's latest English car. 30 to 35 miles to the gallon. Most Americanized English car on the market. 1951 Ford Coach, 2,000 miles 1951 Mercury Sedan with over- •drive 1950 Mercury 6-passenger coupe 1950 Studebaker Sedan with overdrive 1949 Chevrolet 5-passenger coupe 1949 Dbdge Sedan 1947 Monarch Sedan 1948 Chevrolet Coach 1946 Monarch Sedan 1939 Dodge Sedan TRUCKS 1949 Ford three-ton 1949 Reo three-ton 1947 Fargo five-ton 1937 Ford two-ton 1941 Ford three-ton with racks Two 1947 Ford half-ton pickups 1948 Dodge one-ton New Half = Ton Pick = Ups for Immediate Delivery Only one-third down and 27 months to pay on all commercial vehicles. Separate Phone at our used car lot No. 795 ANGLIAS and PREFECTS for Immediate Delivery Relieve That Tired Feeimg by CORRECTING those FOOT TROUBLES SEE MR. S. UNDER, of Kitchener, well-known FOOT SPECIALIST and MANUFACTURER of FEATHERWEIGHT ARCH SUPPORTS, who will be at my store to give relief to those suff- ering from Foot Ailment, Tuesday, Aug. 28th Wed. thorning Aug. 29th CALLAN SH S • Ii CMIADIAti tiAtIOVIAL Three fabulous West Acrobats, dealh4lelying high-afire a eriali st, trai n al, dogs, elephants, ponies aiLd faatastically clever chimpanzees. Jugglers, clowns, contortionists, trarsipoline artists. .6.:2!..A. the roaring, breathAakiag Neil Drivers in a series of lotbdrievable cras170, trideS, aril stunts with. roaring a nor obiles. The Afternoon. Circus shouldn't be missed. Drop js for the e whole perio(I, or just an hour or two. Recapture le 'wonderful, exciting thrill of the,* Circus! IN000,,,Otplts si0 1000 C. Berkinthaw, Preildenl Elwood A. Hughes, F 11011 / i/Afiernozz Rescreen rad sestag i* Treus Tickets .00 General Admission 50c Children 15c General Manager pp limuNgswky, AUGUST 22nd., MI THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-T114ES rAmp-WHIREN NEWS OF WIROXErgli Glenn Wylie, Wroxeter Boy Offered Scholarship at Oxf or Glenn Wylie, son of Mr. and Mrs. ,Greer Wylie, who hag just .completed a year's study in Prance in Entoniol, ogy for the Canadian Government, has been offered a two-year scholar- ship at Qxford. University in England. Glenn is a graduate of Toronto LIM- versity. Friends in his home munity extend congratulations and good wishes for future success. Parcel From Rome Appreciated. Mrs. W. T, MacLean, president of the local Women's Institute, recently received a letter from the parents of Ted Mitchell. Ted had received from the Institute a parcel, and said it had arrived in excellent condition, And brought cheer to the boys who were in action at the time. Some time ago the boys had made an unwritten rule that parcels would be shared by the group as some of the boys were net fortunate enough. to have parcels sent from home. The W. I. parcel ar- rived after several days without mail and so was very much appreciated, The members of the Women's Insti- tute remember th4 sick and shut-iris in the community but have deep satia, faction in remembering those who 'offer. their all to preserve the freedom which we enjoy, Women's Institute Septernher Meeting Bob Carbert, farm editor of CKNX, will be guest speaker when the Wo- men's Institute hold their September meeting, Roll Call, "Canning or Froz- en. Food Hint," Current events, Mrs. James Doig. Delegates will be named for the convention to be held in the Memorial Hall, Guelph, on September 11-12, The meeting will be held in the Masonic Club rooms at 2,30 p.m., Sep- tember 5th. Children Enjoy Camp Life A group of boys have returned from camp on Lake Huron, where they had the time of their lives, thanks to the Howlett Lions Club and the Rotary CIO of Listowel. Altogether sixty boys enjoyed the holiday, The Programme included regular sports with Ken Edgar in charge. Water front supervision, hikes with nature study, camp fires in the evening with programmes, organized and presented by the children, A bus trip to [lode- rich Harbour was a real thrill as a large freighter was in and the boys were privileged to go aboard and see every department, The boys are loud in their praises of the food served cafeteria style and they could always pass back for more. Included in the party were Gordon Wright, Earl Has- kins, Bob Black, Billy Zimmerman, Tom Hastie, Garry and Fraser Mc- Lemmitt, David and Jamie Sander- son, Wesley Newton,, Larry Snell, Paul Stacie, George Knight, Ian Howes, Donald and Larry McDer- mitt and Davy Edgar. This week it is the girls' turn for a holiday and the following are in- cluded in the ninety expected at camp this week. Ardelle Westlake, Helen Parker, Thelma Simmonds, Marie Hestia, Coleen Donnelly, Edith Farr, Sandra Edgar, Marjorie Moffat, Bonny Edgar, Daisy Gibson, Shirley Reldt, Grace Paulin, Elaine Stacie, Carol Miliward, Carol Newton, Nancy Newton and Diane Johnston. Harris - Ilouilihan At the United Church parsonage, Prince, Albert, Saskatchewan, on August 7th,, Edna Muriel Houlihan of Odette, Saskatchewan, was united in marriage with Harold Leslie Harris of Mistatim, son of Mrs. Harris and the late James Harris, of Wroxeter, Ontario. The bride was attractive in a street- length gown of pink sheer lace insets and silver trim. Her attendant, Miss Phyllis Carter, wore a street length dress of rose net and white acces- cries. Mr. Harry Webb of Whilfax, attended the groom. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Empress Hotel; Prince ',..,...1.1111.0.111•0.1•141M10,04110114•041•11.0.M11.0111.0”0"Z. Albert, The bride chose for travelling a light blue suit with matching acces- sories. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs, H, L, Harris. will take up resi- dence at Mistatim, Saskatchewan. Bride Showered By Friends Miss Edna Houlihan, who was re- cently married to Leslie Harris, form- erly of Wroxeter, was entertained previous to her marriage at a delight- ful shower in her home town, Odette, Saskatchewan. Forty-five Minds gathered in the United. Church base- ment, which was beautifully decorated with flowers and streamers. In one corner was built a miniature grain elevator. During the evening two farmers wives drew wagons up to the elevator, well-laden with gifts for the bride-to-be. Refreshments were served and, a social evening enjoyed. The original arrangement for the happy occasion was fitting as Les Harris, the groom, is in charge of an elevator in that western town. Reid - Brothers Perth Avenue United Church, Tor- onto, was the scene of a very pretty evening wedding, when Thelma Mary Charlotte Brothers, daughter of the late Mr. alid Mrs. M. H. Brothers, became th4 bride of William James Reid, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Reid, 118 Edwin 'Avenue, Toronto. As the bridal party entered the ves- tery of the church, Mrs, D. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Muir, who have spent the summer holidays with friends in this district, left on Mon- day last for their home in Fort Wil- Mr. John Hupfer, Miss Hazel Spar- ling of Wroxeter South, Mrs. Spar- ling, Wingham, also Mr. and Mrs. John Colwill of Fordwich, spent the week-end in London, Miss Hazel Sperling remained for a week's vac- ation. Mr. and Mrs. Will Fraser, Ridge- town, are spending a few days with the former's sister, Mrs. J. Lovell. Mrs, Lovell is returning with them for a few weeks. Week-end guests with Mrs, James Sangster were Mr. and Mrs. John Barlow, Ruth Ann and Phyllis, also Captain John Barlow, all of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs.-Mac Stewart of Moles- worth. Dr. R. B. Palmer and Mrs. Palmer and their children have returned home from a two weeks' vacation at Amberley. Mr. and Mrs. George Dobbs, Lon- don, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White, Yvonne and Pauline, ail of Toronto, DRINK RASE r•ax See. Crg: AT BENCH OR DESK spent the week-end at their summer homehe Patsy ]Bridgman, Toronto, is a. via- thr atthe home of Mr. and Mrs, Gee, Gibson. Mrs, F. Davey spent Sunday at the horns of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Petrie, Wroxeter South. Mr. and Mrr, Lloyd Weir of Tor- onto, spent the week-end with the for- m er's mother, Mrs. W. E. Weir and other friends. Mrs. McTavish of Goderich, and a former resident of the village, is a and vis thitoorle with friends, Mrs. Thomas MeMichael Mrs. Henry Timm of Listowel, is a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm. Mr. Walter Sawtell, Berrie, spent the week-end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gibson were called to Detroit on Saturday, owing to the death of their brother-in-law, Mr, Millar. Before leaving home an- other message informed them of the death of a dear friend, also of De- troit. Mr. Millar was known to many here, having visited in the village many times, Misses Elsie and Marian Gibson have for their guest, Miss Jessie Kettle of Winnipeg. Miss Annie ,MacNaughton has taken a position on the local telephone staff, Mr, Hopper of Brussels, will have ......, „ , charge of the service in the United. Church on Sunday next. It is expected the Rev. N. W. Todd and Mrs. Todd will have returned from their vaca- tion the following week, They have. been holidaying in and around Ot- tawa. Mr. Jack McLaughlin, WingliaM, and Mrs, Arthur McLaughlin. of Lar,, der Lake, were Sunday guests of P, S, and Mrs. MaeNaughton. Mr. and Mrs, J. N. Allen spent a.' few days in Brussels with H. B. and Mrs, Allen. Miss Joan Brown. of Toronto, for, merly of Wroxeter South, was suc,, cessful in passing her Upper School exams, the scripture O N 'PHONE 145 WINGHAM The Home of N QUALITY BREAD, CAKES, PASTRY We take orders Daily • 11 - (Saturday to 12 noon) • WARREN HOUSE Furnishings DRAPERY SLIP COVERS VENETIAN BLINDS LAMPS - CHINA GIFTWARE OCCASIONAL FURNITURE C. C. McK/BBON Phone 475 Wingham MERCURY LINCOLN METEOR PHONE 4 59 ea4,44 WbV.6/1.4011, atir , aunt of the groom sang "I Love You Truly." Mrs. Lyle Brothers played the wedding music arigrRev. H. L. Jay officiated at the double ring cere- mony. Given in A. M. by her great bu rnicdle, Mr. lovely in a gown of the wnkohf French lace eosvwkeiarrstsatin fashioned fent finger-tip veil aofbeaf- i illusion was caughtby a Juliet cap of Frenchbo lace andedsi carried a colonial roses. of Shasta . sies and cream Miss Joan Ste, Marie of Brussels,,1 was maid of honour in apple green organdie over taffeta with matching mittens and head-dress of flowers. The bridesmaids, Miss Donna Pearce, Toronto, and Miss Cosie Brothers, of North Bergen, New Jersey, were gowned alike in yellow organdy, mat- ching mittens and blending colonial bouquets. Little Miss Darlene Broth- ers was flower girl, wearing a floor- length gown in yellow -organdy sim- ilar to the other attendants, flower headdress and carried a picture has.' het of cream roses and miniature or- chids. Rae Reid was his brother's best man. Robert Reid and Lyle Brothers ushered. During the signing of the register Mrs. D. Watson sang "I Love You." Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Prince Arthur House. Receiving were Mrs. V. Brothers, grandmother of the bride, wearing black lace with pink accessories, Mrs. M. Fischer, grandmother of the groom, in turquoise lace with black accessories, and Mrs. B. Reid, mother of the groom, In navy sheer. All three wore corsages of pink and white car- nations. For their wedding trip to Northern Ontario, the bride chose a suit of navy gabardine with white accessories and corsage of red roses, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Reid will take up residence at 9 Venn Crescent, Toronto, PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs, Harry Hupfer return ed to Detroit on Saturday, following a holiday spent with the former's mother and other friends, Mr. and Mrs, A. Stewart of Long branch, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Brothers. Congratulations to Les Harris and his bride, the former Edna Houlihan, who were recently married at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Les is a son of Mrs. James H. Harris, Wroxeter North, Mr. Mac Allen of Montreal, arrived last week `to join Mrs. Allen and son, Dick, and his father, Mr. George Al- len, who are spending the vacation months here, PURDONS BAKERY