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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1960-07-13, Page 9TB SURVEY - M TOWN HALL WINGHAM I Mr. john. Foell, Waterloo, spent WROXETER JULY 19, 20, 21, 22-2 to 5,1 to 10 p m , daily lfarSetd IereokwZith Mr, and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Townsend and family were In Port Elgin for the week-end, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd McGee and family have returned from an en- joyable week's vacation in PAP field. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Collier and Gary, London, Mr. and Mrs. Don Gibson and Dana, Monkton, and Mrs. J. F. McLean were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mc- Lean, the occasion being the latter's 30th wedding anniversary and Mr. and Mrs. Gibson's second. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Mapletoft and family, Millbrook are vacation- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coates, Mr, and Mrs, Richard Ingram spent the week-end with the latter's brother near Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Clark and family spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Bud Stewart, Harriston. Miss Mavis Stewart, who has been visit- ing here for the past week, return- ed home with them and Miss Dawn Lue Clark is spending this week in Harriston, Miss R,omelda Taylor, Wingham, and Mrs. Beta Carson, Gorrie, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Art Gibson and family to the Taylor reunion at Springbank Park, near London on Sunday. • MAKE THE Top-Rated Athlete ... First-Class Banker To most people that might appear to be a strange combination. But it's not when you get to know John Edgar, Assistant Accountant at the Guelph Branch of The Toronto-Dominion Bank. Like most of the enthusiastic young men at "The Bank", John takes a keen interest in sports activities. He spends most of his spare time golfing, playing hockey or swimming. He's also an ardent collector of stamps and coins. John is enthusiastic by nature. During his four years service with "The Bank", his genuine interest in people has won him many friends among Toronto-Dominion •customers. Typical of the hun- dreds of friendly, efficient men and women you'll meet in our branches from coast to coast, John. Edgar takes great pride in the "interested" kind of service he has to offer. Visit any of our branches soon and see for yourself why peopie make the difference at TORONTO ,DONIINION BANK THE DANIS NA? L001 AHEAD • lll HERE'S YOUR • CHANCE TO WIN. MODELS. built from any Model Kit now in stock • • • 511111111111111111111111111X11111;1111111111151111111111161111111111111111mancon1Iiminuminsisiniumm ig Prizes Marg's Book Store is offering 40 PRIZES and TROPHIES for — over 100 to choose from— U Prizes awarded for two classes — under 13 and over 13 years. HURRY —JUDGING WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE END OF JULY. FOUR, GENERATIONS, are pictured above, as the family of Charles Maxwell gathered to mark his 90th birthday, From the left they are Mr. Maxwell, Clifford Maxwell, Mrs. Ross Broughton, Ea. 3, Langton and Nora Broughton. Allan Park Store Half way between Hanover and. Durham OUT OF •THEE WAY — LESS TO PAY —LADIES'— Full line and Largest Selection of Better and moderate priced DRESSES, sizes 7 to 52 and 1.41/.. to 30%. Also Skirts, Blouses, Slims, Shorts, Pedal Pushers, 2-pee. Sets, Lingerie, etc. NYLON HALF SLIPS with lace trim - White or Pastel Shades, Regular $1.98 EXTRA SPECIAL (16c each SHORTS—all styles and colors SPECIAL 996 pr. and up. —GIRLS'— EVERYTHING FOR GIRLS — All Sizes — INFANTS to 14x Dresses, Skirts, Blouses, T Shirts, Polo Shirts, Slims, Shorts, 2-pee Sets, etc, ' GIRLS' SWIM SUITS - stretchy sizes 4 to 8 . .... 66e GIRLS' SHORTS, all styles and colors, sizes 7 to 14 yrs. 99e A pr. —MEN'S— DRESS, WORK, PLAY and BEACH CLOTHING Good Selection — You Pay Less ONE LOT OF WORK SHIRTS, small only, Plain Blue or Plaids, Regular $2.49 EXTRA SPECIAL 99c each NEW SHIPMENT MEN'S SPORT SHIRTS, all new colors Regular $6.95 to $8.95 SPECIAL $2.88 and $3.88 YOUNG MEN'S well tailored, DRAPED DRESS. TROUSERS, Sizes 28 to 36 - Regular $10.95 SPECIAL $7,88 each —BOYS'— DRESS and PLAY CLOTHING — ALL SIZES FOR LESS — You Are Guaranteed Satisfaction — CHINO SLAX, sizes 8 to 16 years, Reg, $2.98 SPECIAL $1.77 Long Sleeve Plaid SPORT SHIRTS, 8 -16 yrs. SPECIAL $1.88 T SHIRTS, sizes 3 to 6x SPECIAL 5 for $1.00 sizes 3 to 16 yrs. SPECIAL ...... S for $1.00 HUNDREDS OF CHINA NOVELTIES AND GIFT'S FOR EVERY OCCASION. Please, no phone or mail orders on Specials or Extra Specials. BARGAINS GALORE Open 10 a.m. till 10 p.m. — — — Plenty of Parking Space Wiinghsam W0411014af, ZITJV leg/ Robert FL Garniss Buried on Monday Robert Henry Garniss, who Wall ;born and lived in Morris all hisi life, died in Victoria Hospital, Len- glen on Friday, July 3, following an, operation. Mr. Garniss IS survived by three Pettawawa are spending their of Clinton and Charles of Regina), holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Edward and a sister, Male (WS. Albert Robinson, and family, Elliott) of Regina. There are sot. John, Susan and Murray Thomp- eral nieces and nephews, son attended the Robinson reunion with Mn and Mrs. Ted Mills and family, which was held at Ipper- wash, Saturday, Mrs. Donald Gibbons of Sun- {fridge has returned to her home after spending a few days with her brother, Donald Thompson. 'brothers, ,John of Toronto, George Mr. and Mrs. John Noble and family attended the Noble reunion at Thamesford last Friday. Rev. J. McDonald vlaited with his aunt, Miss Carrie McCann flux- ing the week, gt.-Major and Mrs. 1-1. Dainty, Bill, Gerald and Linda of The funeral service was held on Monday afternoon from the R. A., ourrie & Sops funeral home, with interment in Brandon Cemetery, The pallbearers were Frank, Bert and Ed Garniss, Jim and. Bill, Elston and Harvey Edgar, Rev, T, G. Husser officiated, Special Introductory Offer! DIVERSE" EGG WASHING COMPOUND Eggs washed with this compound dry 5 to times faster thus reducing the opportunity for bacteria to enter through damp, soft shells . . . and you can pack much sooner. Effective in hard or soft water. SPECIAL 5 lbs. $2.59 United Dairy .and Poultry Ca-operative tided MAITLAND CREAMERY MANCH W1NGHAM BLYTH DIVERSOL BACTERICIDE A highly effective, non-corrosive disinfec- tant ideal for all dairy equipment. Quick acting and easy to use. SPECIAL 5 lbs. $1.88 LIQUID DIVO SOAPLESS CLEANER Used in the milkhouse and home, for hospitals, hotels, restaurants and install- lions; this concentrated soapless cleaner is easy on the hands and economical lee. SPECIAL qt. $1.99 Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Elliott and family attended Mrs. Elliott's fam- ily picnic at Hanover on Sunday. Miss Ann and Master David Livingstone, Scarborough ,are va- cationing with their grandmother, Mrs. Mary Wearing. Sunday visitors with, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Doig were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hyndman, Gorrie. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bradshaw and Vicki, Mrs. R. Newton and Miss Nancy Newton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. New- ton and family, Byron. Miss Elva Hupfer left Friday morning by boat from Montreal for a seven weeks' tour of England and several other European coun- tries. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Miller and family, London, were Sunday vis- itors with Mrs. W. E. Weir and Miss Gertie Bush. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Toman and family, Kitchener, spent Sunday with Ross Taman's. Mr, and Mrs. Earl McLean and family, St. Catharines are vacation- ing at the home of the former's mother, Mrs. J. F, McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Robertson, Jimmy and Scott of Goderich were week-end guests at the home of Mr. John Hupfer, Mrs. A. Spar- ling spent Sunday at the same home. Mr, and. Mrs. Frank Quigley, Ronnie, Anne and Lauralynne of Tugaske, Sask., visited Miss Marg- aret Jardine last week and,•accom- panied by the latter, called on Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Grainger and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Heibein of Gorrie, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Jardine, Wing- ham, and Mr, and Mrs. Jack Mc- Donald, Brussels. Mrs. WM. Montgomery is spend- ing a couple of weeks with her daughter in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie VanVelsor, Hamilton, spent the week-end at their summer home here and Miss Rona VauVelsor, Fordwich, spent Sunday with them. Mr. and Mrs, Chester Wilt, Har- riston, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Maurice Dennis. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Weir, Toron- to, were 'Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gibson, Miss Garth, Bush and Mrs. W. E. Weir. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Hart, accom- panied by Mr, and Mrs. Bill Hart of Oshawa, spent last week at their trailer at Port Elgin. The latter are remaining for this week. Mr. WM,Ringler, Dearborn, Mich, is visiting relatives in and around Wroxeter this week. Miss Bonnie Lynne Elliott spent a feW days last week with Miss Jean Adams. We are pleased to report Mrs. Chas. IVLOCutcheon, who has been ill at her, home With pneumonia, is able to be up and around again. WHITECHURCII Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Leeson, Bobbie and Carol Ann of Nanatme, B.C., who have been visiting rela- tives in this community for the past week, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Irwin McClen- aghan of St. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McClenaghan and Michael of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss and family of Plattsville and Mr. and Mrs, Wil- liam Parker and family of Exeter gathered on Sunday at St. Thomas park with the folks from that city and held a get-together and fare- well picnic. The Leeson family left there for British Columbia on Monday morning. Mrs. Russel Chapman spent a few days last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ross Smith, of Tor- onto, and returned home on Sun- day with Mr. Chapman and Garry, when they were in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mitchell, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Henry. Edward Hand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hand, of the village, was' a patient in Wingham Hos- pital, over the week-end with an injured shoulder, hurt in a car accident. • Mr. and Mrs. John Forster, of Lucknow, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Johnston Conn. Many of this district will be pleased to know that $120.00 was gathered during the recent drive for the Salvation Army in this community, and was forwarded through the Institute to the Sal- vation Army, Wingham, last week. Miss Ruth Webb Is Honored at Shower PETITION RECEIVED ON MUNICIPAL DRAIN East Wawanosh Township coun- cil met on July 5th with Reeve C. W. Hanna presiding, The min- utes of the meeting •held June 7th were read and adopted on motion by Hallahan-Buchanan. Lewis Whitfield was present and completed the petition received June 7th, by Karl Whitfield and others for repairs to be made to the Johnston Municipal Drain. McGowan-Hallahan. --- That the road and general accounts as pre- sented be passed and paid, By-law No. 7, a supplement to road by-law No. 4 was read the first and second times. Buchanan-McGowan — That By- law No, 7 be read the third time and passed. Road Cheques Stuart McBurney, salary $185.00, bills paid $1.16, $186,16; Alan Mc- Burney, wages, $144.09; Wm. T. Irwin, work on shed, $36.00; Alex. Robertson, snow fence, $8.00. Gor- don Naylor, 8 hours truck at $3,00, $24.00; Ross Jamieson, gravel for shed, $36.00; trucking $45.00, $81.00; Harold Congram, 3 hours with backhoe $22.50; Belgrave Co-Op., weed spray $50,30, cement $141.00, $191.30; Alexander's Hardware, paint, etc., for shed $22.89; Wm. J. Henry, cement work for shed, $130.00; Ross Anderson, putty, etc., $2.60; J. C. McBurney, 15-ft. ladder, $15.00; Armco Drainage and Metal Products, steel pipe, $549.65; Dom. Road Machinery Co., grader check, $16.00; Harry Williams, 302 gallons fuel and tax, $116.57; Almond Jamieson, loading fill for shed $37.50, 1 culvert $67.50, $105.00; John H. McKay, balance work on shed, $627.74; East Wawanosh, general account, June advance to J. Mac- Kay, $400.00; Rec.-Gen. of Canada, income tax, $8.85. General Cheques Town of Clinton, balance D.C.I., debenture pays, $816.08; McKay's Nursing Home, maintenance of patient, $88.25; Snell's Grocery, re- lief account, $71.69; R. H. Thomp- son, convention expenses and mem- bership fees, $45,00; C. W. Hanna, convention expenses, $35.00. Hallahan-Buchanan -- That the council adjourn to meet August 2nd, at one o'clock at the Belgrave Community 'Centre. C. W. Hanna, R. H. Thompson, Reeve. Clerk. HOLD AUCTION SALE AT INSTITUTE MEET WHITECHURCH — About 60 ladies were in attendance at the Women's Institute in the Memorial Hall last Tuesday evening, when guests were present from the Para- mount, Kari-Shea and the St. Helens Institute. Mrs. Garnet Far- rier, president of the Institute, presided. FAMILY GATHERS fOR NINETIETH BIRTHDAY WROXETER—Wroxeter's grand old gentleman, Charles Maxwell, was 80 Years old on. Monday. He retired to Wroxeter from his farm on the C Line of Howick in 1943 but •continued helping other farm- ers In busy seasons until last year, He Is an ardent gardener, which his exceptional garden shows and is fond of flowers which bloom profusely on his well-kept lawn. Despite his advanced age he is as spry as a 20-year-old and though he has only one hand, having lost the right one in a circular saw some years ago, he does not allow this to handicap him in his busy life, Besides his own well-kept lawns and garden he is also caretaker of the summer home in the village belonging to Mac Allan of Mont- real, which also shows many hours of loving care, He has a small tractor and mower to do these jobs.. With three members of his fam- ily, Clifford Maxwell, Langton, Mrs. Wm. Parkes (Aileen), London, and Mrs. Robt, McDonald (Pearl) of Grey Twp., near Jamestown, and their families he celebrated the happy occasion in Wroxeter park on Sunday. One son, Earl, of Langton was unable to attend. Relatives were present from Tor- onto, London, Langton, Otterville, Exeter and Jamestown. Our wish for the grand old gentleman is many more happy birthdays and continued good health to enjoy his beloved hobbies of gardening and flowers, Young Couple' Receive Gifts WROXETER—A large crowd attended the shower given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Steinacker (nee Jean Agnew) in the commun- ity hall last Friday evening. Bruce Montgomery read the address and Ronnie Douglas of Fordwich pre- sented the happy couple with a chrome suite and a lovely cake plate. Music for dancing was supplied by the Revonah orchestra, WROXETER J. 13. IWNSTEDTLER, Manager Winghana Branch A. E. GRAHAM, Manager Gerrie Branch ST. HELENS -- Miss Ruth Webb whose marriage to Mr. Dan Rose takes place on Saturday was hon- ored at a large gathering in the community hal ion Friday evening. While the ladies were assembling Mrs, 'Chester Taylor favored with piano selections, concluding with the Bridal Chorus as the bride- elect was escorted to the seat of honor on the platform by her sis- ters, Mrs. Ken Grewar and Miss Alfson Webb, Above her was sus- pended a prettily decorated sprink- ling can. Pink streamers, decorat- ed horseshoes and a profusion of roses and other summer flowers were effectively used for decoration. Mrs, Allan Miller presided for a short program of appropriate read- ings by Mrs. James Aitcheson, Mrs. Ross Gammie, Mrs. Charles Mc- Donald; an accordion solo by Mary Purdon, a vocal duet by Irma Forster and Mrs. Ronald Perrott and interesting contests by Mrs. Harold Gaunt and Mrs. Lorne Woods. Mrs. Andrew Gaunt gave a short reading and presented Ruth with a book of favorite recipes Forster read an address of good wishes to the bride-to-be, who was assisted in, opening the many gifts 'by Alison Webb and Mrs. Grewar, who read the cards, and by Marilyn MaoTavish and Lois Miller. After expressing her appreciation Ruth invited the ladies to attend a trousseau tea at her home on Thursday afternoon and evennig. The singing of "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow", followed by lunch concluded an enjoyable evening ar- ranged by Mrs. Andrew Gaunt and Mrs. Allan Miller. ST. HELENS London, were recent visitors with Mr. G. A, Webb and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rice. Mr, Charles Stuart, of Regina, is a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. George Stuart and Mr. Jae Stuart, Mrs. Donald McDonald has re- turned from two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs„Harik Krueger and 'Other relatives in Detroit. Mr. George McQuillen, of Ham- ilton, is holidaying with Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Pardon and other vela. tives, After the opening exercises the ladies decided to hold their August contributed by the ladies. Irma picnic meeting at the Turnberry Park, and Mrs. Russell Ross, Mrs. Wallace Conn and Mrs. Russell Gaunt were appointed to look after the sewing course to be held by the training school here in October. The following program was then presented; Accordion solo, Mary Purdon; vocal solo, Mrs. Campbell of Paramount. Mrs. MacNaughton of Wingham then gave a very in- teresting talk on the work of the Cancer clinic, and a vote of thanks was tendered her by Mrs. Thomas Metcalfe. Micki Dejohn of Kari- Shea played an accordion solo, Shirley- Tiffin sang a solo, and Joan Tiffin played a piano solo, Miss Alison Webb returned home The meeting was closed with the on Thursday from a holiday trip to the West Coast, National Anthem, Mr, and Mrs, Jack Harclisty, of The ladies then presented Mrs. Charles Moore with a, remembrance from the Institute, before she left for her home in Estaire. Two local ladies acted as auc- tioneers to sell the fine display of produce, canned goods, paint, .honey, etc., that had been con- tributed by merchants in Wingham, and locally, and by many members from this Institute. They made about $36 in sales, with much merriment. All enjoyed the social hour that followed.