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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-06-24, Page 8rase Eight The Whigharil, Advance-Thnee, Wednesday dune 1.068 NEWSOF 13EI,C413.44 V E 'omen's Institute to. Plant Flowers in. Loe41 Cemetery The June meeting of the Women's Xnetitute was held on Tuesday after- noon in the community centre. The president, Mrs. Walter Scott, was In charge, The meeting was opened with the Institute Ode which was followed by the Mary Stewart Collect. The minutes of the last meeting and the financial report were read by the secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Cliff Logan. During the business period it was de- cided to have petunias planted in the cemetery flower beds. Several of the .members plan to attend the A,C.W,W. Conference in Toronto, A trip to the O,A.C. at Guelph was also considered. The roll call was, "What my hus- band thinks of the Institute", Mrs, Stuart Procter gave an interesting re., port on the district annual meeting that was held in Dungannon, A piano duet was played by Eleanor and Mar- lene Walsh. A motto, "We all look through the self-same bars, some see mud and others stars", was given by Mrs. Albert Coultes, A splendid ad- dress on citizenship, which was pre- pared by Mrs. James Smith, of Brus- sels, was read by Mrs. Walter Scott. Lunch was served -by Mrs, M. Taylor, Mrs, L, Cook and Mrs. M. Bradburn. Leave ler Michigan Mr, James Coultes, of Belgrave, Mr. George Kennedy, of Luclenow, and Mr. D, Andrews, secretary of the Can- adian Hereford Breeders' Association, from Calgary, left on. Sunday to attend the American Hereford Breeders' Con- gress, which is being held in the Michigan State College at Lansing, Mich., from Monday to Wednesday of this week. Mrs. Alice Johnson, of London, is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Procter. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Atchson, and family, of Stratford, and Mrs, Nor- man Walsh, of Blyth, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs, Harold Walsh. Another hurricane struck the vic- inity about eleven a.m. on Saturday causing further damage to Mr. Sam Fear's barn and also broke a hydro pole in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Vannan spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Perdue at Islington. In spite of the extreme heat Satur- day night, a good crowd turned out to the CKNX Barn Dance, which was held in the Community Arena under the auspices of the Athletic Assoc. Mr, and Mrs. Wm.VanCamp and Miss Nora VahCamp visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Van- Camp at Wingham, Mrs. John Anderson spent Sunday visiting her cousins at Alma. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Barr, of To- ronto spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilkinson. Mrs. John McGill visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Geddes and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Styles at ,Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson and Richard, Mr. and Mrs. James Michie, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Grasby, Mary Elizabeth and Donna and Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Michie, Ruth and Lloyd attended the Michie family reunion at Elora Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs: Guthrie Reid, of Teeswater, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Hanna and IS YOUR MONEY OUT OF WORK? If you yourself were out of work— not making any money, you'd consider yourself something of a failure, wouldn't you? By the same token—MONEY should be working, too, making more money and making it safely. 4% Guaranteed Trust Certificates • Unconditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest. • Pay 4%, payable half-yearly. Short term-5 years. • Authorized investment for trust funds. No fluctuation In principal. 111 5 YEARS $411.15 ACCUMULATES TO $511.1 T HE STERLING TRUSTS CORPOR HEAD OFFICE 372 Bay St. Toronto A 1'1 0 N BRANCH OFFICE 1-3 Dunlop St. Barrie jpi .98 WORTH $4.75 0 O CANADIAN TIRE FEATURE VALUE 50-ft.Plastic GARDEN HOSE SPECIAL SAVINGS! Finely ribbed jet black Plastic Hose — tested - to withstand terrific pressure. 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Built like a truck tire; built-in cord reinforcement 2.5-ft. - 50-ft. for greater strength and long service, Big say- 3.10 Revolving SPRINKLER Speolal A A Value aoll'"? Well constructed nothing to get out )f order. Throws a fine spray. 0=0) (0=0) 40=0 O O a 0 El a a I ary, and Mrs. Ira Neill, Salem, attend- ed the funeral of the late William McKenzie, in Toronto, en Friday. Mrs. Murray Edgar, Miss Grace Ed- gar, Mrs. Nettie Hutchison, Mrs, W. Strong and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ed- gar attended the Edgar reunion held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Black, Galt, on Saturday. Mr. ana Mrs. Stewart Finlay, Bel- more, spent a day last week with her sister, Mrs, R. Bennett. , Roy Bridge, of Barrie, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 'Russel ,Bridge, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Shroder, Mrs. Jack Wright, of Hanover, visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gilkinson, Mrs. John Warrell and Miss Cath- arine Warrell, of Fordwich, were the guests of Mrs. Pearl Kaine on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Taylor and Mrs. Cassie Taylor were recent visitors in Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hammond, of Newark, N.J., and Mrs. V. Klemp, of Harriston, called on Mr, and Mrs. James Edwards recently. Mr. and Mrs. Glad. Edgar, Mr. Don- ald Edgar and Miss Marjorie Felker, were guests at the Easton-Burns wed- ding in Runnymede Presbyterian Church, Toronto, on Saturday. Mr. Ezra BGeese and Mr. Harvey Beese, of Winnipeg, Mrs. John Beese, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Welker, all of Kitchener, visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Woods, Mr. Nor- man Plewis, of Swift Current, Sask., now stationed at the R.C.A.F. Station, Clinton, spent Sunday at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Molnnes, Jimmy and Tommy, of Toronto, are holiday- ing with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McInnes. Mr, and Mrs. William Stinson, De- troit, is spending a few days with Mr. Sam Stinson. Mr. and Mrs, Aldcorn and family, of Toronto, were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs, Ewart Whitfield. Miss Kathleen Ford was bridesmaid at the Cardiff-Stewart wedding in Clark's Church, near Ripley, on Sat- urday. WESTFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hanna and Ra- mona, of Belgrave, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Taylor. Messrs. Arnold Cook and Graeae McDowell and Jim Buchanan visited on Sunday with Mr. A. E. Cook, Lon- don, Mr. and Mrs, D. G. Brown of Corn- *.Q * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * ** Your Bedroom The Floor in your bedroom can be made more Beautiful and Practical by the use of carpeting or congoleum or inlaid linoleum or scatter rugs. Inquire concerning these items. 0:4461Mipemo•E10441•••1441n 141, 41.0..1•14.0111414•11•01111•40•••.40111•11•MI4M•n•••001114011404011111444111,1 411•64411•11140 6=1•144 Select from 1 8 - Beautiful Suites at the Mildmay Furniture Store 2 Auites at $129.00 each, One is blonde birch veneer, one is walnut finish. Each suite consists of double dresser, chiffonier and bed-. stead. 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Compensation Hos,. pital at Malton, having undergone cProrneree at Wingham, Mrs. Edgar Wightnian spent Thtirae. day with her mother Mrs. Annie Rae Wroxeter, • " Mrs. Albert Vincent is spending few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Vincentand family at London, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Smith spent • an operation recently. Mrs. McGuire Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne is spending a. few days in Termite, Harman and family and Mrs. Alice Mr. and Mrs, Lyle Hopper left last • Allen at Vullitrton. Mrs,. Allen re- week for Owen Seund and a cruise turned to spend a few months with her daughter Mrs. Smith. Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Johnston, Marie and Marilyn visited with Mr, Thompson-Harris On Saturday, June lath, the mare riage of June Edith Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Flarris, and Samuel Harvey Thompson, son. of Mrs. 5: J. Thompson, Listowel and the late Mr. Thompson, was solemnized by Rev. J. E. Mitchell in Kingston Road United Church, Toronto. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore an ivory gown of lace and net over satin, A matching pearl-encrusted cap held her veil of tulle illusion and she carried a cascade of pink roses, ,lily-of-the-valley and stephanotis. Attending the bride were Mrs. Robert Harris, matron of hon- our, and Mrs, Sam Thompson, Bel- grave, who wore strapless gowns of heavenly blue net and lace over taffeta with lace jackets and matching hats, trimmed with pearls. Flower girl, Linda Chambers, Toronto, wore a gown of heavenly blue net over taffeta and matching headband entwined with pink rosebuds. All carried • colonial nosegays of pink and white flowers. Samuel Johnston, Britton, was best man. Robert Harris, Toronto and Sam- uel Thompson, Belgrave, ushered. The bride's mother received in rose- wood beige crepe with matching straw hat and brown accessories, her corsage was Johanna Rill roses. She was assisted by the groom's mother in M'Lady blue lace and crepe with white accessories. Her corsage was pink roses. The bride's grandmother, Mrs. B. Sigston, attended in navy blue sheer, white lace trim and white accessories, with pink carnation corsage. The reception was held at Claredon Hall. The bride's going away outfit was a turquoise blue boucle suit with yellow hat, shortie coat, gloves and navy blue shoes and purse, her cor- sage was yellow roses. For the wedding trip the bride and groom left on a motor trip to the United States and Montreal. The bride is a graduate of the Can- adian Mothereraft Hospital Training School for Nurses, Toronto. Guests were present fiom Vancouv- er, Montreal, Galt, Belgrave, Wing- ham, Listowel, Britton, Bolton, 11/Mil- ken, Barrie, Windsor, Collingvvood, Scarborough, Toronto, Wroxeter. Prior to the marriage th'e bride was entertained at several showers and on June 6th, the bride's mother enter- tained at a troussea tea. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson will reside in Listowel. house arid- Miss Eva, of hrucefield, Mrs. Stan Neale and Patsy, of Glencoe, and Mrs, Xyrin. Wightroan„ of the 7th concession of East Wawanosh. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Rodger, of Toronto, Mr, and Mrs, Leslie Rodger and babe, of St. Catharines, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Emerson -Rodger, Guests at the borne of Mr, and Mrs. Jack Buchanan on Sunday„ were Miss r.,orua Buchanan, of London, Mr. and Mrs Joe Brophy, of Toronto, O NEWS OF CORRIR District People Attend Several Family Re-Unions Earl Reunion Mrs. Webster Jacklin, Mr. Oliver The twenty-first reunion of . the 1-McCreerY, Howick and Grey Bound- Earl family was held in Seaforth Park on Saturday, June 20th, There were 150 ,in attendance, The oldest person present was Mr. Robert Cath- ers, Gorrie, and the youngest child, Ronald Nelson Loutitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Loutitt, Wroxeter. Miss Marjorie Yeo, Listowel, was crowned "Queen for a Day". Dane Reunion The Dane reunion was held in Lis- towel Memorial Park on Saturday. There were 85 attending, these being descendants of the late Thomas Dane and Jane Buchanan. An afternoon of sports was enjoyed. The officers were Mr, Harold Pollock, president, Mrs. William Wilson, secre- tary and Mr. W. W. Strong, treasurer. Among those present were members from Streetsville, Windsor, St. Cath- arines, Toronto, Ripley, Port Elgin, Niagara and Mt. Forest. The singing of Auld Lang Syne brought another reunion to a close. Brown Reunion The nineteenth annual reunion of the Brown family from the Ninth Conces- sion of Howick Township, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Whit- field and Mr. James Douglas, of Gor- rie. Some sixty direct descendants of the late -Stephen and William Brown at- tended the gathering. Letters of re- gret at not being present were read from friends in Quebec and Manitoba, Two sumptuous meals were enjoyed by those present and the afternoon was spent )0,, 'games and ,swirnming. James ponglas ls now the ()idea, mem- ber of the „asseciation, the youngest being the- tweaday7old son, of Mr. and Mrs. Angus McMillan,. of Flesherton. Mr. :Stephen Butchart, of Toronto, is the: president of the family group and Mrs. Lizzie McMillan, of Flesher- ton, the secretary. Family Gathering A family gathering was held on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. McInnes when nine of the 12 brothers and sisters of the former, with their families,, were able to be present, Those attending were Dr. and Mrs. D, McInnes and granddaughters, of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, McInnes and William, of Formosa, Mr. and Mrs.'Robert McInnes and William, of Teeswater, Mr. John McInnes and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Tiffin and family, of Teeswater, Mr. and Mrs. Alex But- ler and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jamie- son, of Goderich. Win Championship, The finals in the square dancing competition were held in Guelph on Saturday. Thirteen counties were rep- resented in the contest. The Howick Junior Farmers are to be congratulat- ber visited the first of the .week with ed on winning ttie championship. d The winning set was composed of Frank Campbell and Miss Winnifred, the following: Phyllis Ford, Jean Din- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Flock and daugh- smore, Betty Sanderson, Audrey ter, and Miss Ada Flook, of Chatham, O'Krafka, Ronald and Glen McMieh- visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. ael, Bob Gibson and Glen Underwood. Douglas Campbell and other friends. Mrs. Reis was the violinist, Shirley Mr, and Mrs. Jasper McBtien, of Ashton, pianist, and David Neilson the Goderich, spent Monday with Mr. and caller, They each received crests and Mrs. Gordon Snell. the shield will "be placed in the Olin- Mr. Harold Bosman of Toronto, ton agricultural office. spent the week-end with his parents, W.A. Meeting Mr. and Mrs, Maurine Rosman. The regular meeting of the Women's Mrs. Alva MeDowell and Mrs, Har- Association was held on Thursday vey McDowell, visited on Thursday evening, June 18th, in the t3nited with Mrs. Bert Vodden, of Clinton. Misses Evelyn and Mildred Cook, of Church, The .Eastern Willing Workers were Belgrave, and Miss Violet Cook, of in charge of the devotional period, Goderich, spent Sunday with Mrs. with Mrs. LeonareRtittan in the chair. Fred Cook. M The meeting Opened by singing a r, and Mrs. Arthur Spiegelberg hymn and Mrs, T. McInnes read the and family, were Kincardine visitors Scripture front Matthew 5:13-20. Mrs, on Sunday. Wm. Dane gave a reading and this Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Taylor and Mr. Ed. Taylor, of Brussela, visited on Was followed by prayer by Mrs, Rut- tan. Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Maurice After the singing of another hymn, Bosman. Mrs. Ruttan introduced the speaker Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Smith and fain- of the evening, Mrs. Greer, Wingham, lly, Mrs. J. L., MeDoWell, and Barbara who spoke on the W.A, convention at Smith attended the Snell re-union held Clinton, which she had attended. She at the Londesboro Community hail on closed her talk with a reading, ,,The Saturday afternoon. A programme The meeting closed 'with a hymn reminiscing, between 146 and 15C1 sat and the theme prayer repeated in down to a picnic Supper, unison.,, Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, The president, Mrs. It. Adams, tbolt Earl Wightman on Sunday were Mr. Pht\ris Mathers and Carolyn, Mrs. H. Mathers, Miss Hattie Gallagher, of Lueltriow, Mr. and Mrs. Wealey Stack., lJltiihli►aUlIliinil1.lIl Used Cara t • 1951 FORD Mainline Coach, ..:$1,500.00 1950 FORD Custom Coach „ . „ ... „ $1,00.00 1949 PLYMOUTH Station Wagon Brand new motor and paint job ,Reasonable • MANY MORE CARS TO CHOOSE FROM El Is All above cars are thoroughly overhauled and 5 • guaranteed in A-1 shape. Equipped with - license, heater and defrosters 111/4 Huron -Motors Ltd. 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Mrs, Keith Dunbar and family and Mr% Martin Grasby visit- Ladles' Aid", consisted of sports, speeches ere, and charge of the business period after which lunch was serVed by Mrs, harry }ladle, Mrs. Ebner Parrish, Mrs. Geo. Brown, Mrs. A. L. Setpliens, Mrs. A. O Toner, and Mrs. }lector Hamilton. Personals Mr. and Mts. Cecil 4rainger and family ViSited on Sunday at the home a mil, Effie ‘MoCritokdri Mr. and Mrs, Ilitrold hyntirtian and family spent Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs. Win. Searsei, hitchener. Mt and Mrs. George frown, ac- companied by Mrs. john MeCreetY, 5EUPOC-151 "Power-1 n 1115 c 1444 ttttttttttttttt 99th Battery (Wingham Reserve Army Unit) leaves for good Old Army Life (one whole week of it) oin July 17 and 18. New recruits must JOIN NOW to get in on this annual event.