Loading...
The Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-04-16, Page 7Vacuum Cleaners for Rent It's Spring Cleaning Time Again New! All Steel! Light! Powerful! Fast! BURMA MODE GOD : Tank Vacuum Cleaner WITH NEW "60" RUG NOZZLE • Complete with cleaning tools .- no"extras" to buy iii EUREKA DE=MOTH CRYSTALS EUREKA RUG. SHAMPOO quickly removes grease, oil stains, smudges, soot, dirt and enables you to do your Ru'g Cleaning at home. G. E. FLOOR POLISHERS Lovely lustrous floors are so easy with the new G.E. floor polishers. II 44 • el I ISO la RADIOand ELECTRIC Serving you since 1935" PHONE 171J FOR HOME DEMONSTRATION a • a U U U a U a U U a U U U U /les.- IN A TH6USAND AND ONE WAYS IN THE OFFICE OR SHIPPING ROOM • IN THE FACTORY OR ON THE FARM „. RUBBER STAMPS WILL DO THE JOB BETTER FASTER AND WITH ABSOLUTE ACCURACY, %INGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1601.1 1999 R404 SIgIVOI Tli WINGTIAM ADVANCE-TIMp 1' It was decided to sponsor the Red Shield drive for funds and collectors were named for 1st. and 2nd. lines, Morris; 2nd. and 4th of Turnberry; Boundary East and the Village. The cancer and polio funds were voted $10.00 each. The secretary-treasurer's salary was increased to $25.00 per year and a bonus of $15.00 for the year just ending. A committee was named to make arrangements for the full board district meeting to be held here on May 12th. Mrs. James Johnston gave a report of the meeting of the Library Board, regarding the erection of a suitable building. Interest was shown in the project. Seventeen members paid the mem- bership fee. Mrs. J. H. Smith present- ed the report of the nominating com- mittee. The following officers were elected. President, Mrs. Carl Johnston; 1st, vice-president, Mrs, Jos. Horton; 2nd. vice-president, Mrs. Gordon Mundell; secretary-treasurer, Miss Margaret Curtis; District director, Mrs. R,oy Turvey; Branch directors, Mrs," E. Nichol, Mrs, R. Elliott, and Mrs. Har- vey Robertson; Pianist, Mrs. Alex Cor- rigan, assistant pianist, Mrs. C. Hoffman; auditors, Miss Ruby Duff, Mrs. McKinney; Conveners of stand- ing committees, Agriculture and Can- adian Industries, Mrs. Charles Math- ers; Citizenship and Education, Mrs. M. L. Aitken; Historical Research and Current Events, Miss Emma Johnston; Home Economics and Heal- th, Mrs. W. Smillie; Public Relations, Community Activities, Mrs. James Johnston; Resolutions, Mrs. Jack Wickstead; Programme committee, Mrs. R. A. Brook, Mrs. A. D. Smith, Mrs. W. Peacock. Mrs. Carl Johnston and Mrs. Hoff- man, played a Wane duet. The newly elected president closed the meeting. Lunch was served by the committee, Mrs. Aix Corrigan, Mrs. W. J. Pea- cock and Mrs. George Hetherington and the hostess. Easter Service At the United Church on Sunday morning, Rev. H. A. BrOok based his Easter message on the text, "I will come back", from Dr. Moffatt's re- vised version. The choir sang, the anthern "He Lives' Ross smith sang a solo, "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?" There was large attendance. Easter Service was held at 'Knox Presbyterian Church with Rev, Mat- thew Bailie delivering the sermon, He —Mr. and •Mrs. Gordon Buchanan and son, Gregory, are spending a week in Toronto —Mrs. Duncan McDermid and fam- ily of Sarnia, spent a week with her mother, Mrs, T. C. King. —Mrs. Stanley Hare spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wallar of Waterloo. —Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller spent the week-end at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Chester Copeland, London, —Mr. and Mrs, John Allen and son, Dill, of ,North Bay, spent Easter with their- father, Mr. Robert Allen. Forberg spent the Easter holiday- week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Forberg, St. Thomas. —Mr, and Mrs. Bill Brawley and Joan, of Toronto, spent the Easter week-end with Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Fox. Mr—. and Mrs. K. R. Somers, Greg- ory and Valerie, of Midland, spent Easter Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. R. DuVal, —Mr. and Mrs. Fred Piper of Oshawa, spent the week-end at the home of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Manuel. —Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gladding and son, spent the Easter week-end with her parents, Kr. and Mrs. W. Taylor of Stratford, =Mary Anne Cleland of the Uni- versity, of Tor*onto is visiting this week with her mother, Mrs, Mary Cleland. —Mr. and Mrs. Horace Aitchison spent the week-end in Kingston with their son, Sigmn. Aylmer Ait- chison and family. —Easter week-end guests with Mr. and Mrs. E. Webster were Mrs. John Webster and Mr. and Mrs, Wilfred Money, all of Toronto. —Mr. and Mrs. Fred Riehl and family of Kitchener, visited her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. (Tory) Gregg, over the holiday week-end. —Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bateson and son, Jon, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs: Jeffrey Haw- kins, London: —Mr. and Mrs. Jolin Stuart of Tor- onto,,spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Athol Purdon and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Leggatt, —W. H. Haney attended the Asses- sors' District Meeting held in Lis- towel on Wednesday of last week. Over 200 assessors and municipal of- ficers attended. A, W. Blowes, of Mitchell, was re-elected chairman for the second consecutive year. eunmemimainiininumffinninitinommailtimmunuallalltinimmol. n U tiniiitisiumniininimistimminiummosisioncirimonnumonons The annual meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gordon Mundell. The president, Mrs, Alex Corrigan presided and opened the meeting in th usual form. The secre- tary-treasurer, Miss Margaret Curtis, gave a gratifying report of the year's activities: 11 meetings were held with an average attendance of 27; 9 euch- res and 1 crokinole party were held. ' Dishes were purchased, sums of mon- ey voted to the Wingham General Hospital, the Cancer fund and to the building fund for the Blind; also sponsored the d011ection of over $100 for the Salvation Army, The books closed with a balance of $103.00. —Archdeacon J.N. H. Mills, of Lon- don, was a guest with Mr. and Mrs. Miller Davis on Sunday. —Mr, and Mrs. J,. Wedd and family, spent Easter week-end at Sim- -Mr. and Mrs. George Town and son Ronald, of Owen Sound, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sanderson, of Stratford were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Town. Miss Mary Louise Town returned to Stratford to spend the holiday Week- end, —Visitors for Easter to Mr. and Mrs. E. Jacobs were their son, Cecil Jacobs, Miss D. Fortner, Mrs. Alice Fortner from Toronto, and from Hamilton, Mrs, A. Davidson, Mrs. Moorler Fletcher, Mrs, F. Fralick and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Grundy and child- ren, also Kenneth Franck and Paul- ine. —Easter guests with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Gammage were Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hunt and Barbara, Mrs. George H. Ganunage, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaw of Chatham, and Mr. and Mrs. 3% A Riel of Amherstburg, All at- tended the Gammage - MeLelland spoke of the Easter season as being Wedding in Harriston on Saturday 1(2;1:L7113:e fa hope il t tE•ttlist in Jesus Christ. 71Vel dria, members —Jack Hopper of Toronto, spent the week-end at his home here. —Miss Pansy Champion is visiting with Wingham friends this week, —Bob Ferguson is spending the Easter holidays with his father in Strathroy. --Mr, and Mrs. Fred Davidson have returned from a vacation trip to California, —Miss Mary Louise Flack visited with her mother in Walkerton dur- ing the week-end. —Mr. and Mrs, George Johnson of Cleveland are visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Johnson. —Mr. and Mrs. Art, Wilson are home after spending three months at Daytona Beach, Florida. —Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Armstrong of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Miller. —Mr. and Mrs. Art, Martin are visiting his parents in Port Credit during the Easter holidays. —A week-end guest with Mr. and Mrs. W, H. French was Miss Mar- jorie French of St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs, Del, Ewing, Douglas and Janna of Collingwood, spent the week-end with the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs, R. G. Gannett. Currie Burchill of London, was a week-end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Burehill. —Miss Gwen Blatchford of Tor- onto, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blatchford. —Mr. and Mrs. Don Lloyd, Tor- onto, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W. Lloyd. Miss Leslie Mae Wall of Toronto, is visiting for the holiday week with her grandmother, Mrs. S. Murray. —Miss Jean Mitchell of Toronto, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. H. Mitchell, Leopold St. —Miss Margaret Nimmo of Tor- onto, is visiting with her parents, Rev, and Mrs. Alex Nimmo this week. —On Monday of this week, Mr. and Mrs. T, L. Stapleton of Detroit visited with the forther's cousin, Mr. and Mrs. DuVal. Accompanying them was Mr. Stapleton's ,uncle, Mr. Phil Chevalier, of Maple Creek, Saskat- chewan, who dropped in on a lot of friends and relatives in town and surrounding district. —Mr. Raymond Ste. Marie of Kit- chener, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ste. Marie, Victoria St. —Mrs. F. A. Stark and son, Alex, of Detroit, are spending the Easter week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Procter, 3rd, line of Morris, and Mr and Mrs. Chas. Hopper of Wingham and other friends. —Mrs. Archie Hertle and children of Kitchener, are visiting for a few days this week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sinna- mon, Minnie St. —Miss H. 0. Martin spent the Eas- ter week-end in Toronto and was ac- companied en her return by her sister Mrs. R. L. Westney and Miss Sheila Lillie of West Hill, who are spending a few days in Wingham. —Mr. and Mrs. John McLeod and son, Donald of Guelph and Mr, and • Mrs. Carl Clark of Detroit, spent the • holiday week-end with their mother U U U U U U U U U —Mrs. R. E. Laidlaw of Wingham, received word on Saturday morning of the death of her brother, Edward Chamney in Chicago, on Good Friday. His death was due to pneumonia and a heart condition.' —Mr. Pearson Holmes and Miss Maude Holmes of Toronto, were in • Wingham on Monday to attend the funeral of their uncle, the late And- rew Holmes of Bluevale. —Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Vin Dittmer 'on Sunday were Mrs. Ditt- mer's mother, Mrs. J. N. Boyd, her brother, Dr. W. J. Boyd and Miss • Dorothy Riley, all of Toronto. U U 111 U a U U U U U U U • U U I U U afternoon, of the junior choir, sang, "Joyous Easter Tide". The quartette, "God so Loved the World," from "The Cruci- fixion," by Steiner was sung by Mrs. A. D. Smith, Miss Marlyn Moffatt, Mr. Bailie and Mr. George Moffatt. Next Sunday- evening the W.M.S. will hold the Thankoffering meeting, when Rev. R. Boggs of Molesworth and Gorrie will be the guest speaker. The W.M.S. held the Easter thank- offering meeting in the evening. The president, Mrs. Milton Fraser, pre- sided, and was assisted in the read- ing of Scripture passages by Mrs. J. V. Fischer, Mrs. 3. C: Johnston and Mrs. M. L. Aitken. Rev, David Proctor, of the United Church Tees- water, was the guest speaker. His talk was on Korea where he was born and where his father was a missionary. After a few remarks on the efficient work carried on by the W.M.S. he outlined many interesting things about Korea: habits of boys and girls; home life and eating habits. He stressed the growth of Christian- ity stating that the missionary in Korea has fruits for his labors. Jack Bosman sang, "The Old Rugged Cross". Mrs. G. Hetherington, Miss Wilda Agar, Mrs. Glenn Sellers and Mrs. Jack Bosman sang, "Jesus is Personals Risen". Ian Mundell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mundell, played a piano sole at a musical recital at Blyth, spon- sored by the Huron County Music Teachers' Association. He was ac- companied by his teacher, Mrs. Bro- thers, of Wroxeter, and his mother. Rev, and Mrs. W. G. Smith of Dundas Presbyterian Church and Mr. and Mrs. Herron also from Dun- das were Easter visitors with Rev. and Mrs. Matthew Bailie. Both families arrived in Canada recently from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mooney, Toronto, spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Smith, Mrs. Howard Black, Toronto, spent the week-end with her daughter, Mrs. Sellers and Elmer. Mrs. Annie Wray spent Saturday with Mrs, Robt. Aitchison at Ripley. Mrs, James Darling of Kitchener accompanied by her grandson, visited her brother, Joe and Mrs. Horton, and also- with the Darling family. Mrs. John McBain of Windsor was a holiday visitor with her niece Mrs, Johnston and Carl. George Thomson Jr., Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Barry and daughter, Paula of Sarnia, spent Easter with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. George m r Thomson. and Mrs. Harold Harris' and two sons, Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turnbull and family, Wyom- ing, were Easter visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward John- ston. Mrs. Nellie Lillow visited with rela- tives at Stratford. Fleming Black attended the funeral of his friend, Mr. Nelson Pridham, at the Harriston United Church on Saturday. He passed away suddenly. Miss Ruby Duff has arrived home from a trip to Florida and a visit with her sister, Mrs. Ross Douglas, in Toronto, She attended the funeral there on Saturday of Miss Harriett Meiklejohn, a former superintendent at the Women's College Hospital, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lillow and daughter of Stratford and Bernard LilloW, London, were holiday visitors with their mother, Mrs. Nellie Lillow, Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Griffiths and son Bob of trampten spent the holi- day with Mn and Mrs, Charles Bos- nian. Scott MeTaggart, Goderich, is spending this week with his grand- 'parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turvey. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hayes and family of Zurich spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Agar. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hetherington and two children of Toronto were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Hetherington. Donald Darling, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell and two daughters of Morris were holiday visitors with their parents, Mr. sand Mrs. Stanley Darling. Mrs. P. S. MacEwan and Mrs. Elsie Lamont were guests at a party of ladies at the home of their cousin, Miss Jessie Strachan, near Brussels, The guest of honor was Mrs. George Warwick, who has disposed of her farm in Grey Township. Turnberry Tp. Council Makes Appointment The regular meeting of Council was held in Bluevale hall on Monday, April 7th., at 10.30 a.m., with all mem- bers present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion by Harvey Timm and A. D, Smith, Moved by Robt. A, Powell and Har- vey Timm that the charge for the township bulldozer be $9.00 per hour. Carried. Moved by W. Jack Willits and Robt. A. Powell that we instruct the Warble Fly inspector to purchase and use disinfectant as required. Car- ried. The auditor's report was received and accepted on motion by A. D. Smith and. Robert A. Powell, Moved by A. D. Smith and Harvey Timm that we give a grant of $25.00 to the Bluevale Library. Carried. Moved by Harvey Timm and W. Jack Willits, that we pass By-law No. 7-52 appointing the following fence- viewers for 1952; Roy Rutherford, I. J. Wright, Ross King, Wm. Bolt, Les. Douglas, Raymond Elliott and Alex Corrigan, Robt, A. Campbell, Herb Foxton, Les Douglas Raymond Elliott and Roy Hastings. Carried. Hastings. Carried. Moved by Robt. A. Powell and A. D. Smith that we pass By-law No. 8-52 appointing the following" pound-keep- ers for 1952: Don Cleghorn, John Mc- Kague, Leslie Douglas, H. Neirgarth, Harry Mulvey,Jas. Currie Gordon Wray, Eldon Kirton, Hugh Mundell, ',Mervin Marshall, John MacNaughton, J. C. Higgins, Alvin Procter and Clet- us Rettinger. Carried. Moved by Robert A. Powell and Harvey Timm that we appoint Ray- mond Elliott and Geo. Thomson to the Bluevale Hall Board for one year and W. J. Peacock and Mrs. Carl John- ston for two years. Carried. Moved by W. Jack Willits and Robt. A. Pow- ell, that we appoint Cliff Heuer as livestock valuer for the township at a salary of 90c per hour, when required, Carried. Moved by W. Jack Willits and Harvey Timm that the following gen- eral and road accounts be paid. General Accounts—County of Hun- on, heapitall.Zation, VOA; Municipal World, $884, Association Of. Mom, leg Officers, $1,0.00; Advance Times, $11.58; Canadian. TadUatries, (Warble 'fly powder) $364;25; John Miller, 04 'bounty, $2.00; Ed, Lawrence, fox .1Paotninonty,, 541.20504; Roo: Willits,Thpms c corli)peo,rlx.; salary, $40.00; Perth Mutual Fire Ina Suranee, $48.00; H. O. MaeLeart, col- lectors' Bond, $8.00; Geo. L. Day, $14.45, Read Accounta—W, A, Hogg$08.50; WM. Mundell, $95,80; Wirighat Saw- mill, $12.00; Stainton Ho, dware, A"n7;e0r1;caGn°0'il,11$701i4,te2Y; ways, $18.70; Wenger Bros., $2.88; Crawford Motors, $16,63; Everett Gathers, $24.00; Tom lYfalwon, $24.00; W, A. Hogg, $2.00; A. Lincoln, $2.00; Lillow's Garage, $17.20; State Farm Mutual, $47.69; Wingham Auto Wreck- ers, $3.00; Daily Commercial News, $6.20. Gravel tenders were received from Joe Kerr of Wingham! and Willis and Parrish, Listowei, hut were not ac- cepted, Moved by W. Jack Willits and A. D. Smith that we adjourn to meet again on Monday, May 5th., or at the call of the Reeve. BIRTHS FARRISH—In \gingham General Hospital, on Thursday, April 10th., 1952, to Mr, and Mrs. Bower Far- rish, Gorrie, a son. ELLIOTT—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Sunday, April 13th., 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Elliott, Luck- now, a son. WAINE---In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Monday, April 14th., 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. John Waine, Wing- ham, a daughter. McINNES—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Monday, April 14th., 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McInnes, R. R. 6, Lucknow, a son. • Time Table Changes effective Sunday, April 27, 1952 Full Information. From Agents Canadian Pacific RADIO rims • litimer THE BIG BROADCAST for four young singers comes up Sunday evening at 9 o'clock. On a special hour-long show, C.I.L. Singifig Stars of Tomorrow will launch !careers for the talent judged best in Canada. Dr. Edward Johnson, retired manager of the Metropoli- tan Opera Company, will 'be the special guest. Sitting out on this limb, I predict Marguerite Gignac of Windsor will walk away with the thousand-dollar scholarship Grand Award, - 0 - 0 BOB CARBEET, CKNX Farm Editor, has earned the gratitude of every poultry-raiser in Western Ontario for his searching broad- casts on the proposed Poultry Marketing Scheme. Early broad- casts on this topic gave me the impression that Bob was plugging for the Scheme slightly. After a bombardment from its opponents, he seemed to take a more cautious perch on the fence and let the advocates of each side blast away. That was good for the community; hence, good radio. 0 - 0 - 0 ORST NIGHTMARE for an announcer is the loss of his voice. That's only part of the affliction from which Barry Kay is suffering in a Toronto hospital. He has a paralyzed palate. Nobody can quite do the job he has regularly turned in lately on such programs as steamboat Jamboree, The Can- adian Hit Parade and The Happy Half Hour. PERSONALS . .±777-7-7-1 99th ,Battery, Members Take Ipperwash Course The ahoy..• members of the 21st Anti-Tank Regiment, R.C.A., reserve have completed their bombardier's training course at Camp Ipperwash, They are Rear, left to right, J. W. Arthur, Wingham; J. I. Strauss; R. L. Sinnamon, Wingham; W. J. Kennery; G. 0. Rain; G. A. Guest, Wingham; L. G. Casemore, Wingham and J. G. Fullerton. Front row left to right, R. D. Ferguson, Wingham! D. E. Ament; H. B. Burden, Wingham; I. A. Karl and R. A. Hickey, Wingham. E,W BLVEV ALE Report Indicates Good Year For Women's Institute Mrs. Janet Buchanan. —Mr. and Mrs, Ken Johnson and son, Terry, spent the Easter week-end at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Young and Mr. and Mrs, John Berner, Lansing, Michigan. —Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Love of Toronto, spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Roy Manuel. She attended the golden wedding anniversary of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin.