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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-04-15, Page 11WINTER'S WORK AWAITS .SPRING. ORM •. tttp llllll Itoottto lllll k llll l !Immi!!!111.1! llll ! , !! , / , ! llll ll 100 FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CasI. Stewart A. Scott Phone 29$ Wingham REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing : Dudley E, Helm* Liatowel llllll lll 1 ll tot, l t lllllll I lllllll ll s l 1111.1,10.1111,11014111,1,11 llllllll The Winglinm itavanee4inies,.. Wednesday April 45, 495$ .rage Elevoils Mr, and Mrs, Tom McClement,• Betty and Ronny accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, Albert GallaInT, of Wroxeter, spent Sunday in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon. Brown, Mar- garet and Mary Alice, arse Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Brown, .9t11 eon., east, Were guests of Mrtt.- Agnes Jamieson, of Elora, on Sunday,. Guests of Mrs. Clara Ritchie and Tom, on Sunday were, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ritehie, Arthur, and Mr, and Mrs, Roy Ritchie, Belwood, Mrs, Mae Jackson flee returned from Palmerston and plans to remain in Gorrie, The Rev. John and Mrs. Ball and son", Houghton, of Scranton, Penn., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry King on Friday and also called briefly at Mrs:. F. C. Taylor's home, where the W. A. wan meeting, The Ball family were enroute from Kincardine to Tor- onto where they will be guests at the wedding of a niece, Mrs. A. Hupfer, of Wroxeter, visited last week with Mrs, Mabel Stewart, Miss Etta Burns and with other friends, Mr. and Mrs. Vie Shera, Moorefield, visited in town on Thursday. Mrs. Walter Goodwin, of Lloydmin- ster, Alta., is visiting her brother, Mr. Cecil Grainger and Mrs, Grainger. I Mr. and Mrs. Melville Beeertift P,P4, ,fnaLti:Y; pwfitOhttomrvri.1.1 4e,ncivisixterclop,ong. %dr- Hamilton. Mr, and Mr:,, J, S. Fullerton, of Walkerton, spent Sunday with Mrs. P., Mrs. Ul.a Hunstein end Andrew, of Toronto, spent the weelteend with friends here. The play "Bawdy Nan;" sponsored by the United Church S, S., on Wed- nesday evening and put On .by. Wre*. eter talent was enjoyed by the large number who attended, Mr. and Mrs, Fleming Grainger of Jamestown, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller, .41 4 CCC ll ,, 4,11111,111 llllll 46111 lll I ff 4111411111 1 We lover our work- IV I and you will too ! When you drive in here, you know you'll be getting the friendliest, „most ..efficient service anywhere, Stop by anytime A NEW SPRING PAINT JOB WILL SURE PUT NEW PRIDE IN AN OLD OWNER. WINGHAM MOTORS id you know... You will Soots bb obio to enjoy the advantaget of Won* in fabrics manufactured In Canada. Wrinkle•rosIstrint tulta, curtaln4 that WO much longer ore lull twd of the thipOs Mack paisibte by this new acrylic fibre. CO, Pones tradittiorit for its ocrytta tare. Picture News from C-I-L THE TRAVEL TREND this summer will be Coronation-wards for many. This housewife may not be one of those to see London's .dramatic celebrations, but she's about to follow the trend in home .decoration by giving her walls'the dramatic interest of new deep tones—Royal Red, Windsor Blue or any other of the nine special 'Coronation Colours" now obtainable in C-I-L's washable, rubber' base paint, "Speed-Easy Satin". ett:i'eittieemeeeleleit • 'FIRST AID ,FOR APPLES" or,"a tonic for tomatoes" could describe the work carried out in 4. 's new soikescing laboratory at IVIontreal as a free service to farmers. rot sick plants and poor :yields ate usually the result of a deficiency of one Or more essential plant foods in the soil. Chiet soil chemist, jean Leclerc, points out that soils can vary greatly even in obe locality, says Chambly County,. Quebec haS some 30 types. SERVING CANADIANS THROUGH CHEM1STRY1 ;CANADIAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED a MONTREAL SERV NTS GALORE I Wn~ham Public Utilities Commission • * The 441 Meeting Of the W.I. was held in the Community Ball last 'week, with 21 ladies in attendance. As this was the annual meeting, the treas. gave the financial statement for the year, The ladles realized $139.23 profit from their winter`e work in the arena booth, The total balance in the treasury is $318.00. `They plan to purchase new curtains for the club room, and new chairs :for the hall upstairs. The ladles Wish to thank all those who helped in any way with the recent playe presented in the Hall. Mrs. Zinn delivered a vote of thanks from, the arena committee for a donation of $100.00 towhrd their funds from the W.I. Arrangements were made for cater- jag for a wedding in May, The AC,W.W, Hostess Maple Leaf :pins were presented to the members. The Roll Call "What industry would I like to see locate 'in Belmore" re- ceived an interesting response, Mrs. Harper gave a splenelle motto on "The International Peace Gard- ens" between Manitoba, and the U.S. and what they stand for. Mee Shieley Boyd gave her address on "Benefits of a Community Centre", which won her a prize at the public speaking contest at Teeswater re- cently. This was much. enjoyed by the ladies. Mrs. Johann read a paper on "Wo- men's Work". This was one of the first papers given at the Belmer W.I. and was prepared and given by Mrs. Maslem (nee Carrie Johann) in 1904 and it was surprisingly appropri- ate for the present time. The election of officers followed: pres., Mrs. B. Zinn; 1st vice pros, Mrs, C. Renwick; 2nd vice pres., Mrs. H, Gowdy; secy-treas., Mrs. Abraham; district director, Mrs. W. Elliott; pianists, Mrs, Curie, Mrs. A. Mundell; auditors, Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Rev. and Mrs. West, of Hepworth, were supper guests of Me and Mrs. J, Farrell Sunday evening, Rev. West occupied the pulpit in McIntosh and Belmore United churches on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Douglas favored with a duet "I Shall Not Pass This Way Again," during the service in Belmore, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Harris, of Owen Sound, Frank Barbour, of Hep- worth, and Mrs. Wes Magwood of Hanover, called on Mr. and Mrs, Farrell on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McNeil and Miss Shirley Baker, of near Strat- ford, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Neil McNeil. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. MeNee and fam- ily, of Dungannon, viisted Mr. and Mrs. Earl McKee, on Sunday. Mr. Wor- thy McKee retunred home with them. Mrs. Stan Mackford and children of Toronto, spent the week-end with, the former'e parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Nickel. Mrs. Gordon Tucker and baby Denise Anne, of Guelph, spent a few days this past week with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. E. Renwick. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Brown, Shir- ley and Billy, of Milton, spent the holidays with Mr. Arthur Lincoln and Lance and visited with Mrs. Lintoln, who is still a patient in Wingham General Hospital. We are glad to report that Mrs. Lincoln is Improving and hopes soon to be home. We are sorry to report that Mr. and Mrs. Nell McNeil are both con- fined to bed at time of writing. Mrs. Harry Gowdy has been suffering from tonsilitis this past week. We hope that all our eiek may soon be well, There Abraham who hal been con- fined to his home for sometime is now able to be out again. THWRIBT SilaGiptio% meeting of the We A. of St. Stephen's' Anglican church on Thursday afer- noon at the home of Mrs. F. C, Taylor. The work of the afternoon was tying a quilt. The president, Mrs, Norman Wade, was in charge of the devotional meet- ing which opened with the singing of "The Day of Resurrection", followed by the member's prayer, the Litany, and the United Thankoffering prayer. The theme for the roll call was "The Resurrection." The sec.-treas., Mrs, George King presented minutes and the financial statement of the St. Pat- rick's dinner and bazaar. Ten dollars was voted toward the Shut-ins fund, Plans were made for several mem- bers to attend the annual meeting of the W. A. of Huron Diocese to be held in London on April 21, 22 and 23. Three new members were welcomed. .Mre. Veri Vntleretel• read the Scripture lesson from .t Cor. 15: 1-14; 55-58, The president read from the study book "Thine Is the Glory" and Mrs. R. T. Bennett read from "The Bible in the World" an account of the visit of the Rev. Dr. O'Neil, General Secretary of the Bible Society in Can- ada, to Nairobi and other mission stations in East Africa. The meeting ,was closed with prayer by Mrs. Tay- lor. Mrs, C. Ritchie, assisted by the hostess, served refreshments. New Rector To Be Inducted The Rev, D. H. T. Fuller will be in- ducted as rector of the parish of Gor- rie, Fordwich and Wroxeter, in St. Stephen's Church, Gorrie, on Wednes- day evening, April 15th, at 8.30. Arch- deacon Hardy, of Sarnia, will conduct the '"service and the Rev, Beverley Farr, of Sarnia, will preach. United Church W. A. The monthly meeting of the Wo- man's Association will be held at the home of Mrs. W. Strong on Thursday, April 16th at 2.30 p.m. Group 3 South Friendship Circle will be in charge of program. Lunch committee: Mrs. Etta Day, Mrs. Robt. Harrison, Mrs. G. Edgar and Miss M. Dane, • 'Temperance Speaker Mr. Fred Beck Harriston, repre- sentative of the Temperance Federa- tion will speak next Sunday morning. WA, Sponsoring Course The Gorrie Women's Institute are sponsoring a short course "Some- thing to Wear" on Tuesday and -Wed- nesday afternoons, April 21st and 22nd from 1.30 to 4 p.m. in the Community Hall, Gorrie. An invitation is ex- tended to all ladies of the community to attend this interesting course. Birth AUSTIN—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Friday, April 10th,, 1953, to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Austin, a son. Mr. and Mrs, Percy Colorer, Gary and Donee,. of Toronto, visited with relatives here o'er the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King, Mrs. Frank Xing and Mrs. W. C. Ring vis- ited in Wingham on Wednesday with ye. and Mrs. Wm. Haney. Mr, and "Mrs. Telford Montgomery of London, spent Saturday and Sun- day with friends here, Mr. and Mrs. John Montgomery returned with them to spend a couple of Weeks in London.) Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Cook and Mr. Cliff Cook attended the funeral 6f a relative in Chesiee on Saturday afternoon. Mrs, F'. C, Taylor Was in Glands on Monday and TtiesdaY. Where she at- tended the funeral of a friend, Mrs. W. H. MeNally. Mrs. Etta Pyke has returned to her homo after spending some time with her daughter at Behelore. Mr, and ales. Fred bowdall, of Tor- onter, spent a feW clays with relatives here, Mr, and Mrs, ‘1, ti, Ring were Lou. ro Week-end Specials o Sherriff's Desserts and Jelly Powders CIRCUS PACK Package of 3 LYNN VALLEY PEAS 15 oz. size 2 for MARTIN'S APPLE JUICE 28 oz. size 2 for ri CHALLENGER SOCKEYE SALMON 1 /2,s lj SURF - LARGE SIZE LUX SOAP DEAL 1311133rrigirae:da;et lr:g• FREE 11 FROZEN FOODS MUNDYS' 82 Phone 82 • In 1900 the Standard of Living enjoyed by a family was gaug- ed by the size of the home and the number of servants employed. In 1953, the beginning of the second half of the century, the most humble home in the land can, for a few cents, employ electri- cal servants which all' the money in Wingham couldn't buy in 1900. The good old days are now a back-drop to the Passing Show of a new high in the standard of living brought to light and life by electricity. We of your local Hydro are proud of our part in this tran- sition and look confidently to the future—with you. NEWS OF EELMOIRE Women's institute Elects Officers for Coming Year Ferrell; Flower and Fruit Comm., Mrs, 0. Boyd, Mrs. W. r Merkley,.Mrs, Newans, Mrs, Fraser (or Mrs. A. Jeffrey). Convenors named were: historical reasearch, Mrs, Harper, Mrs. be Jo- tian.n; citizenship and education, Mrs, Hut-are Mrs, Walter Woods; .agrieule ture and Canadian industry, Mrs, Elmer Jeffrey, Mrs. Harry Mulvey; home economics -and health, Mrs, Appleby, Mrs, David Eadie; com- munity activities and public relations, Mrs. Arnold Jeffrey, Mrs. A. IVeure. dell. Wroxeter Play Presented The Community Hall was well fill- ed here last Wednesday night when the 3 act comedy "Raggedy Nan" was presented by Wroxeter talent under the sponsorship of the WI. Ken Edgar acted as chairman and intro- duced the cast. Between acts Messrs. Andy and Art Gibson, of Wroxeter, delighted the audience with harmon- ica and piano duets. The play was full of good clean humor with an interesting story running throughout, and the actors were well chosen for their parts, so it was much enjoyed here as else- where. Afterwards the cast were entertained by the W.I. in the Club Room downstairs. Celebrates 93rd Birthday Mrs. Robert Nickel Sr., quietly cele- brated her 93rd birthday last Sunday, at the home of Mrs, Harper, Members of her family, and friends called to offer congratulations. Mrs, Nickel's health is quite remarkable, consider- ing her age. She is able to be up and around every day, but her eyesight limits her activities somewhat. Her name was mentioned on Don Fair- bairn's "Over Ninety" Birthday Club last Sunday. We all join in offering congratulations and best wishes for many more "birthdays." Record Crowd at Hall A record crowd attended the euchre and solo party held in the hall on Monday night when 27 tables were in play. Mrs. and Mrs, Alec Petrie, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gowdy and Mr. and Mrs": Roy Gowdy were in charge. The prizes for the euchre went to Mrs. Robert Nickel and Mrs. Jim Harper for the ladies and for the men Mr. Smith of Deernerton, and Chas. Cathers were high. For the solo Mrs. Harry Miller and Audrey Scott were 1st and 2nd and for the gentlemen Harry Miller and Mat eehiestel were lucky. Mrs. J. MacTavish won the birthday prize. Delivers Temperance Sermon • Rev. W. 'B. Smith of London deliv- ered a very stirring and practical address on temperance in the Presby- terian church here on Sunday after- noon, Though Mr.' Smith is 83 years of age he is still a very able speaker, and presented this cause as a chal- lenge to every Christian man and woman in the church. The choir sang a beautify), Easter hymn "He Arose" with Miss L, Darling presid- ing at the organ. Personals Mrs. Margaret Waack spent Mon- day afternoon with Mrs. Harper and Mrs, Robert Nickel Sr. George Inglis spent the week-end in Windsor attending a reunion of the 58 battalion. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zinn and Diane of Dungannon spente Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Zinn, Mr. and Mrs. Alen Darling and family and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jeffrey and Margaret were also guests. NEWS OF CORRIE St. Stephen's Women's Assoc. Holds Easter Meeting W. A, Easter Meeting don visitors on Wednesday. Seventeen ladies attended the Easter A sale of the household furniture of —Central press Canadian. With the spring drive scheduled to get under way soon, all other operations to prepare logs for trhal trip to pulp mills have been speeded up. Above, a towering pile of freshly cut pulp logs are ready to be hauled out of the, forest near Kapuskasing, Oat., anti, piled into a river to await drive to mills, In the province of Ontario alone, there are 21,000 woodworkers employed in forestry business, which is ranked as one of Canada's top industries, to meet the steadily increasing demand. This year more than two million cords of pulpwood will, be hauled out of the bush by 53 pulp and paper companies in the Ontario Forest Industries' asso- ciation, the John Hyndman estate on Satur- day was well attended. Frances and Jimmy Edgar of Lis- towel, spent a few days last week at the homes of Messrs. Gordon and Glad Edgar. Faye Smith, Wroxeter, Robt, Hoff- man, Fordwich and John Brown, Gor- rie, Kitchener Record carriers were given a trip to Kitchener last Tuesday afternoon and evening to the Ice Cycles, by the Record, Patsy and Peter Nelson, of Toronto, have been visiting with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Edwards. Mrs. Wm. Barton, John, Ellen and and David, of Drayton, visited with Mrs, Bertha Plant on Sunday also Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Plant and two child- ren of London, II FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES 01=0"' 0=10) 10=10) 29c 29c 6 35c 11 35c 11 35c 0 U 0 aw