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MacWILLIAM PHONE 237 WINGHAM 11lSt.Ma•.I/IMMO.NOINNKIM.M1.1J<II•4.0gaill•OAIIM.O.Bi61,V1C1PO.ICa•.00Nin11.11.1).O1l4Ma.1HMMPOil•aqNrfOapailli.OAIONI-ilql•IIMI.IMIIHI•SlPa.....t P We are Really Thrilled with the Lovely Patterns, you will be too when you see OUR WINDOW FEATURING SIMPLIFIED SELECTION FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE AND SHOPPING PLEASURE Waiheit cci6494, .eistekri Phone 36 Josephine St. Wingham fit,',...onownamo.o.6411row•agoromo 0404bogoornom.nows.).3.*Anwo.....o.im”.sownemn.ro.n.omilaysoirs.o.or.o.m....m. .W.KONESDA, NOVEMBER 14, 1951 THE \\INGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES le eiiu PIVE) Wray, Clerk, Hugh Gilmour; Sub- line, seed-pearl clusters, pettefait Division, No. 4, D.R.O., Sam Marshall, sleeves and floor-length veil. She car- Clerk, Cliff Heffer. ried a red rose bouquet. Salary for election officers to he in- I Mrs. Stuart Stevenson was the mat- Appeals Heard by East Wawanosh The East Wawanosh Council met on November 6th with all the members present and the reeve presiding. The minutes of meeting held October 2nd were read and adopted on motion of Robertson, seconded by Taylor. Cor- respondence was read and dealt with. At two o'clock the Court of Revi- sion was opened on the 1952 assess- ment roll. The members subscribed to oath and heard an appeal from T. E. Moszlcokski. He addressed the council at length, after which it was moved by McGowan, seconded by Campbell that no change he made en the assessment. Cecil Wheeler was present, asking the Court to consider lowering the I assessment on SE. lot 30, eon, 4, as the barn had been removed since tne assessor had assessed the property. Moved by Robertson, seconded by Mc- Gowan that Mr. Wheeler's complaint be heard. Mr. Wheeler told the Court that he had bought this farm after the time limit was past for appeals and asked the Court to lower the as- sessment $200.00, the amount the barn was assessed. Moved by Campbell, seconded by Taylor that the assessment on this lot be lowered $200.00. Moved by McGowan, seconded by g Robertson, that the Court of Revision be closed and the assessment roll as revised be the roll for taxes in 1952. Moved by Taylor, seconded by Campbell that grants be given lib- raries at Belgrave, $15.00; Auburn. $10.00; Belgrave School Fair, $20.00; North Huron Plowmen's Association, $25.00. Moved by McGowan, seconded by Robertson, that the bank form auth- orizing the reeve and treasurer to sign for the township and the clerk to sign for the safety deposit box be completed. Moved by Taylor, seconded by Rob- ertson that an advance of $3,000.00 to the Township School Area Board be made, dated November 26th. Moved by McGowan, seconded by Campbell that by-law No, 9 be read the third and final time and passed. Moved by Taylor, seconded by Campbell that the road and general accounts as presented be passed and paid. Moved by Robertson, seconded by Campbell that council adjourn to meet December 15th at one o'clock at the Belgrave community centre. Road Accountts Stuart McBurney, salary and bills paid, $216.30; E. j, Cartwright, ditch- ing, $66.00; Geo. Radford, angle iron, $4.50; Dominion Road Machinery, gra- der repairs, $41.44; Ernest Walker, trucking bulldozer to Goderich, $16.00; Can. Oil Co., fuel oil, $50.25; Dept. of Highways, tax on fuel oil, $27,50; H. Kerr, bulldozing at 10th line bridge, $460,00; total, $821.90. General Account Belgrave School Fair, grant, $20,00; North Huron Ploughmen's Assoeintion U.S. Conlmencement (Continued from Page One.) chairman. in 1047, our school section included ono school, eight teachers and two hundred etudents while to- day these figures are three schools, seventeen teachers and four hundred students. ''We are•the second largest school district in Huron County and can easily become the largest" he stated. It was announced that the Wing- ham Dinettes have donated an an- nual prize of $100 to the girl in Grade XIII with the highest average mark in eight papers. A very fine program was presented by members of the student body in- cluding; pianist, Barbara Gaunt, who played '0 Canada', Bill Connell who rendered 'Cock 0' the North' on his bagpipes, Isobel Dennis who gave several piano selections and Lois Blair who wows them with her piano accordion selections and a dazzling smile. Honour Graduation Diplomas James Anderson, Raymond Bolt, Mary Ann Cleland, Joyce Craig, Edith Dinsmore Donald Donahue, Stanley Hiseler, Marjorie Lamont, June MacDonald, Ruth Showers. Dominion Provincial Bursary, Hur- on County Federation of Agriculture Bursary, James Anderson, Presentation of MacWilliam Trophy to the best athlete in the school, Keith Anderson; Presentation of Lions Club Scholarship for highest mark in the school to Ruth Webb. Secondary School Graduate Diplomas Presentation of diplomas by J. H. Wylie: Reta Allen, Velma Ballagh, Betty Bell, Louise Bowman, Ronald Campbell, Marilyn Church, Barbara Currie Jacquelyn Currie, Donna Jeffs, John Lancaster, Gordon Lane, Shir- ley Lockridge, Barbara Gaunt, Robert Gibson, Joan Dinsmore, John Hanna, Arnold McIntyre, Betty McKinnon, John McKinnon, Twyla McKinnon, Shirley Moffatt Louise Pocock, Mar- garet Procter, Esther Raymond, Helen Rintoul, Ronald St, Marie, Glenn Showers, Geraldine Stretton, James Walker, Frances Walker, Eleanor Wightman. Intermediate Certificates Presentation by Mr. Frank Thomp- son: Heather Allen, jean Allen, Donna Anderson, Marjorie Armstrong Ray- mond Bennett., Agnes Bishop, Bever- ley Blackwell, Lois Blair, Shirley Bradburn, Viola Bradshaw, Eleanor Browne, Shirley Burden, Karen Buschlen, Jean E. Campbell, Jean M. Campbell Shirley Chapman, Margaret Church, Clifford Coultes, William Coultes, Stewart Coupiand, Lois Crow- ston, Mary Ellen Cummins, Aileen O Deitner, Helen Dickson, David Dona- hue, Mac Eadie, Donald Edgar, Shir- ley Foxton Murray Gaunt, Kenneth Gregg Nora Grant, Wilma Haugh, Audrey Henry, John Hilbert, Matilda Hutchison, Jean Irwin, Joan Irwin, William Irwin, Elaine Jefferson, Wil- ma Johnston, Elda Keith Muriel Keith, Shirley Keyes, Donald Machan, Helen Machan, Ronald Machan, Caryl MacCrostie, Phyllis McLeod, Jean Mc- After, Ivan McKague, Shirley McMic- hael Beatrice Moffat, June Moffat, Ronald Murray, Irla Newton, Della Powell, Arlene ilettinger, Patricia Rider, Kenneth Saxton, Margaret Simmons, Hugh Sinnamon, Helena Skinn, Mary Smith Shirley Neil Stainton, John Stafford, Winni- fred Stanley, Colleen Stobo, William Strong, Lois Thompson, Ronald Tol- ton, Roger West, Mary Will, Fay Wright, Robert Young, Bonnie Zim- merman, ATHLETIC AWARDS Presentation by James Armstrong. Frank Warrell Memorial Shield for Senior Boys to Raymond Lott. Track and Field Champions Ray Lott, Keith Anderson, George Waine, Reta Allen, Lois Thompson, Anna Miller, Doreen Machan.. Proficiency Awards Presentation by A. 1-1, MacTavish. William Laidlaw (by reversion), IX, (donated by) R. H. Lloyd; Joan Thomas, IX, Brussels; Jean Jewell, IX Brussels, Martin Murray Memorial; Helen Meehan X, Women's Institute; Bodie Craig (by reversion) XI, W. A,, Galbraith; Barbara Gaunt, XII, E. S. Copeland; Barbara Currie, Commer- cial, John Mason; Stanley Hiseler, XIII, Mrs, T. C, King; Mary Ann Cleland, English; Stanley Hiseler, Mathematics, Harley Crawford; Vicki Moszkowski, Science, W. H, French; Isobel Dennis Proficiency, Cornyn Currie Estate. St. Andrew's W.M.S. Holds Thankoffering The Autumn Thankoffering meet- ing of the Women's Missionary So- ciety of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday after- noon last week at three o'clock with a splendid attendance. The meeting was opened with invocation by the president. The secretary read the minutes of the last meeting and the roll call was given. Scripture reading and meditation were taken by Mrs. W. J. HenclerscM on "The Parable of the Unjust Steward". Mrs, H. F, McGee led in prayer and Mrs, D. Rae gave an exceptionally in- teresting report of the Sectional meet- ing held at Ethel recently. Mrs. W. Ford favored with a lovely solo, "Grateful 0 Lord Are We for All Thy Blessings". The offering was re- ceived and the dedicatory prayer was given by Mrs. G. Hastie. There was also a special offering taken to pur- chase a Christmas gift to he forward- ed to Miss Marion Williamson, a mis- sionary from the Wingham society. The treasurer, Mrs. G. Olver, gave her report. Mrs. Henderson introduced the spe- cial speaker for the day, Mrs. D. Ritchie, of Seaforth, who gave a most inspiring address. She said, "We, in the Presbyterian Church have so much for which to be thankful, but let us not be too comfortable in our Faith. It was earned for us at great cost." Mrs. Ritchie also told of a trip she took through England, Ireland and Scotland, and traced Presbyterianism since its origin in these countries and described many of the beautiful churches. In the outreach work of the Church we all have a. part. Mrs. A. Nimmo led in the closing prayer. Following the meeting lunch was served. T. H. Abraham Named Acting Twp,. Reeve The regular meeting of Council, was held in Bluevale Community Hall on Monday, Nov, 5th with all members present. Moved by W. Jack Willits and Herb Foxton, that the minutes of the last meeting be adopted as read. Moved by W. Jack Willits and Herb Foxton that the Assessment Roll for 1952 he adopted as revised by Court of Revis- ion - carried. Moved by W. Jaok Wil- lits and Herb Foxton that we give a grant of $25.00 to the Bluevale Library - carried. Moved by Thos. H. Abraham and Roble A. Powell, Unit the following general and road accounts be paid - carried. General Accounts Advance-Times, $41.61; Ross Willits, comp., $47.25; Geo. 1' Thomson, pt. sal. $40., stamps $3, tel. $2.05 $45.05; Stewart Forsyth, poultry killed, $25.00; Jas. Trellis, sheep killed, $78.00; Black Bros., sheep killed, $375.00; Chas. Sewers, poultry killed $65.00; Jack Ludwig, fox bounty, $2.00; L. Balsar, fox bounty, $2.00; Geo, Baird, fox bounty, $2.00; Jas. Breckenridge, fox bounty, $2.00; Bluevale Library grant, $25.00. Road Accounts Armco Drainage, $251.64; J. D. Adams, $94.90; Br, American Oil, $254.99; Dept. of Highways $62,15; Geo. W. Crothers, $24.25; Crossett Motors $1.30; Andy Pocoluyko $1.00; Wingham Metal Fabricating $29.50; A. C. Lillow $125.60; Hynman Transport $4.42; Joe Kerr $4124.70; Elgin Johnston $226.50; Harvey Adams $26.10; Wm. Ross .$200.00; Wm. Mundell, $1.55; Ed. Marsh $15.00; Wingham Advance- Times 72c; Al McEwun $10.00; Don- ald Rae & Sons $5.75; Wingham Motors $3.00; E. W. Sellers $24.25; Geo. Greenaway $57.00; W. A. Hogg $108.72; Geo: Galloway $194.84s Wm. Mundell $258.57. Moved by Herb Foxton and W. Jack Willits, that nominations be held on Friday, Nov. 23rd at 1 p.m. and election if necessary on Friday, Dec. 3, 1951 - carried, Moved by Robt. A. Powell and Thos. H. Abraham, that we pass By-Law No. 17 appointing the following elec- tion officers - carried: Sub-Division No, 1, D.R.O., Don Cleghorn; Clerk, Percy Biggs; Sub-Division No. 2, D.R. 0., Wm. Adair, Clerk Frank Mitchell; Sub-Division No. 3, D.R.O., Gordon creased to $6 for D.R.O. and $4 for Poll Clerk. Moved by W. Jack Wil- lits and Thos. H. Abraham that we adjourn to meet again on Dec. 15 at 10 0„/11. Special Meeting A special meeting of Council was held in Bluevale on daturday,.Nov. 10. Moved by Herb Foxton and W. Jack Willits that Thos. 1I. Abraham be appointed Acting Reeve for the re- mainder of 1951, to 1)11 the vacancy, caused by the death of G. N. Under- wood - carried. It was decided to hold a meeting of Council on Tuesday, Dec. 4th at 1 p.m. at Bluevale Gordon-Bird Dorothy Evelyn Marie Bird, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bird, of Brussels, became the bride of Mr. Ronald Frederick Gordon, son of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Gordon, of Brussels, on Saturday, Nov. 10. Rev. Fulton performed the ceremony. The bride was attractively gowned in a white floor-length satin gown with lace insets and bodice, net neck- ron-of-honour and the bridesmaid was. Barbara Jean Bird, sister of the bride, in pink satin and carrying a bouquet of pink roses. Groomsman I was Mr. Stuart Stevenson. The reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, where guests were present from Brussels and To- ronto. The couple will reside at RR, 2, Blyth, grant, $25,00; H. C. MacLean, pre- mium collector's bond, $22.50; Arthur Bros., 15 eu. yds. gravel, Deacon cemetery, $15.00; Stainton'e Hardware, cement, $90.00; Charles Shia, labor, $72.25; Winghum Advance-Times, vo- ters' lists, collector's receipts, nom- ination bills, printing, $117.75; J. D. Beeeroft, selecting jurors, $3.00; Ro- land Vincent, selecting jurors, $3.00; • Roland Vincent, salary as Assessor, $275,00; Roland Vincent, equalizing schools, $15.00; $293.00; R. H. Thomp- son, selecting jurors, $5.00; transport- ing inmate to County Home, $5.00; 20 miles mileage, $2.00, $12.00; Fred Deacon, fox bounty, 1 fox, $2.00; Wen- dell McCallum, fox bounty, 2 foxes, $4.00; Gordon Snell, fox bounty. 2 foxes, $4.00; R. M. Shiell, valuator. $4.85; Alex Coulter, sheep claim, $87.- 50; Jas. H. Currie, sheep claim, $50.; R. D. Munro, relief account, $17.72; Belgrave Library Board, grant, $15.00; Auburn Library Board, grant, $10.00; Mel IVEnVittio, work on McGowan drain, $24.00; aftercare for patient, $14.00; Twp, School Area E. Wawa- nosh, advance, $3,000,00; total, $3903,57. J. D. Beecroft, Reeve R. H, Thompson Clerk _ea Howick Council Meets For Regular Session The Council met in the Clerk's Office according to adjournment, the Reese., H Strong in the chair. All mem- bers present, the minutes of the last regular meeting, court of revision and special meeting wen , read and on motion of Hargrave and Newton were adopted as read. Carried. Moved by Gowdy and Gibson that we renew Robbery end Theft Insur- ance for Tax Collector. Carried. Moved by Gibson and Hargrave that the tenders of Messrs. Vogan, Boh- hinder, Rob aason, Ridley and Coghlin & Son, for snoveplossing aceepters r ri ee. Moved by Gibson and Newton that we authorize the clerk to prepare a an-law re-licensing Pablic Hails of the Township of Howick. Slurried. I Moved by Newton and Gibson that we authorize the Roao Superintendent to order the following steel cuise its 24 feet long, 14 gauge from the Pedlar I People: 6-M", 6-12", 1-15", 2-1S". 1-21", Moved by Newton and Gibson that the Road accounts as approved he Paid. Carried, Moved by Gibson and Hargrave that the following accounts he paid: becker, foxMACe,c Carried. Relief, $250.39; Fox bounties, Harvey Heinbecker, $2.00; James Wright, $2.00; Cliff White. $2.00; Stan- ley Wolfe, $4.00; Archie McArthur $2.00; Stewart Higgins, $2.00; Bradley • Galbraith, $2.00; G. L. Dobson, $2.00; Fred Litt, $2.00; C. G. Cooke, balance Assessor's salary, $50.00, selecting jur- ors $4.00, $54.00; P. Durst, registrat- ions, $1.88, spray, .45c, Pt. salary, $90.; $92.33; postage $5.00, O.A.A. $30.00, preparing Jurors, $8.00. $43.00; select- ing Jurors, $4.00; E. H. Strong select- ing Jurors, $4.00, Total, $467.72. Moved by Newton and Gibson that we do now adjourn to meet again on December 5th., at the Clerk's Office, or at the call of the Reeve. Carried, P. L. Durst, Clerk. E. H. Strong, Reeve. BENNIE Knox The regular meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society was held on Tuesday of last, week at the home of Mrs. J. Leitch with a good attend- since. The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer in unison, followed by the minutes of the previous meeting, treasurer's report and roil call. Vis- its to the sick and shut-ins were re- ported and a Glad Tidings letter was read by the president, Mrs. R. J. Scott. The devotional period followed, with prayer by Mrs. Dunbar. Pas- sages of Scripture were read from the Book of Joshua by Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Art Scott read the 119th Psalm, verses 123 to 135. The topic, "Chris- tian Literature", was taken from the study book by Mrs. J. IVIeBurney. Mrs. Garner Nicholson and Agnes Mason, The meeting closed with prayer by the president. Belgrave W.I. Community Activities and Public Relations meeting will be held in the community club room on Tuesday, November 20th at 2.30. Convener, Mrs. Herb Wheeler; roll call, 'Some- thing Our Community Needs'; music, Mrs. Norman Keating; reading, Mrs. Walter Scott; contest, Mrs. Earl An- derson; community singing; address by District President Mrs. Serimgour; hostesses, Mrs. H. Wheeler, Mrs. Ed. Wightman. Mrs, Jim Walsh and Mrs. J. Wheeler On Sunday, November 18th, by ar- rangement of Huron Presbytery there will he a pulpit exchange of minis- ters. The speaker for Belgrave and Brick Churches will he the Rev. E. W. Todd, of Wroxeter. In the evening at eight o'clock, the Y.P.U. of Belgrave will welcome Rev. J. Robert Watt and his young people from Connie. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Thombson. cf Tillsonburg. and Mr. sad Mre. El.nter Minion, of \Vim:elm/In visited Sunclay with Mr. and Mrs, Calvin Robineen. Catholic Women's League Meets The regular monthly meeting of the Catholic Women s League of Wingham was held at the home of Mrs. Peter MacDonald on Tti, sday, November 6th. The meeting open& d with prayer cod by the president, Mrs. P. MacDonald. The minutes of the lust meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. T. Raf- ferty. The treasurer's report was giv- en by Mrs. W. White. Correspondence was read and discussed. Plans were Mario for the Christmas party to be held on Sunday evening, December 16th. The program cam, mittee is as follows, Mrs. L. Slosser, Misses Margaret Brophy and Mary Louise Flack. There will he a draw for a turkey, December 16th, Tickets 10c, or 3 for 25 tents. The visiting committee for ,Novern- ber is Mrs, M. Moir and 'Mrs. J. Br( nt. The December meeting will be heal at the home of Mrs. L. Slosser, Lunch was served by the hostess as- sist& (1 by Mrs. J. Skinn, and the meet- ing adjourned. S p Local Leader Training School Here The heads of the various W.I,'s in this area are gath- ered around the table to hear Miss T. K. Subhadramma of India speak on nutrition. The ladles were also given a demonstration on "Cotton Accessories for the Club Girl's Bedroom" by Miss Jyan Scott, county home ec- onomist, and Miss Jail(' Robertson, Toronto, who are seen on the right and left of Miss Subhadramma. Plans were also laid for the County Achievement Day to be held in the Easter holidays.--Staff photo. Koroseal Vinyl Plastic 300 Yards Irregulars of 59c Grade 39c yard You Save 01 on every 5 yards You Buy We made arrangements months ago for this WONDERFUL OFFERING of PLASTIC at Such a LOW PRICE Patterns are snitahle for DRAPERIES SHOWER CURTAINS WINDOW CURTAINS APRONS, r.TC. transparent or liadow pr(mi