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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1961-04-26, Page 10h Wedding Anniversary. SPRING THANKOFFERING WEST SPEAKER IS MRS. W. 0. STRUTHERS GORRIE--The Spring Thankof- fering Service of the Woman's Missionary Society was observed in the United Church on Sunday mor- ning. The anthem, "My Task", by the choir under the direction of Mrs. Norman Carson,, with Miss Carol Robinson taking the solo part, added to the service, Rev, J. E. Clarke introduced the guest sneaker, Mrs, W. 0. Struth- ers of Mitchell, -who spoke very effectively on the theme, "The Power of the Spoken. Word", tak- ing as her text "And the two dis- ciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus". The speaker stat_ ed that the word of God is the power of the church. Portions of Scripture learned early in life be- come the basis of effective witness for God by Christians. Honor Newlyweds GORRIE---Mr, and Mrs. Thomas McPherson (Ruth Toner) of Tees- water; newlyweds, were honored by friends and neighbors in the Gor- rie community hall on Friday. Gwen 'Hyndman read the address and Elaine Miller presented them with a gift of money. Lambkin s orchestra, Fordwich, supplied the music for dancing, KNOW HAT YOU'RE GETTING! When you buy Jones, Mac- Naughton seeds you know you are getting what you pay for. All Jones, MacNaughton seeds are true to variety, carefully cleaned and tested for ger- mination. Jones, MacNaugh- ton handle only seeds - for many years they, have been Western Ontario's leading seed specialists. When you buy from a local firm you get service . . . satisfaction . . . savings! This year ask for Jones, MacNaughton seeds. From your local Dealer, or Jones, MacNaughton Seeds r11111.1.11104...1.1114445.9.110041111.00.1.011.1.11...616111.0.11.0411101.113....041110.4.111414155.1./.11..11.6.1.1.1.1.18.414101.04111•114.10414113.1.161W.M..0041•11•041•1...•114011.04.111.0411•I L0IIIMI4,41.11.11.11.).11111.11n 1111,10411.1.001160.1111111.11.0041.11.1MMIMMIWOMM.4141•0•6•.........0.111.0•10/00.10114.1•1000M.0•1/.0411111.00•011,011101,••••.00101,4111.1........., Large assortm't. Work Boots, popular brands $5.95 to $1.1.95 FARMERS OUTFITTING STORE SHIRTS Green, Grey and Beige $3.65 PANTS Grey, Green and Beige $4.95 MATCHING SETS $7.95 SIMILAR TO ABOVE SHIRTS $2.95 PANTS $3.95 SET $6.50 RUNNING SHOES 85 c to $1.98 THIS IS A WIN-A-DRYER STORE - MORE DOLLARS FROM YOUR FLOCK Your laying flock represents a substantial investment. Figure it out for yourself . . value of land, coast of buildings, taxes, cost of chicks, cost of feed to - point - of - lay and laying feeds, to say nothing of labour. In return for these out of pocket expenses you expect a mighty good yield . .. cold cash savings. That's when SHUR-GAIN 'delivers "eggsattly" what you want . . more "profit dollars" from your poultry investment. Come in and we'll talk 'about your flock in terms of egg production and profit dollars. WINGHAM FEED MILL Wingham, Ontario Phone 142 GORRIE • The United Church Woman's Missionary Society and 1,Voman's Association met in th0 Sunday School room on Thursday evening, Mrs. Russell Ruttan pre- sided for the worship service with "An Easter Message". Mrs. Wel- lesley Strong read the Scripture and Mrs. Ruttan led in prayer. Mrs. Glad Edgar spoke on "Faith in the Liv7 'g Christ". Mrs. W. W. 'Weston, Ontario Strong read a poem. "Hope of the Cross". Any Government Deficiency fray- )tent will, apply only on Properly graded wools, Secure the utmost by patronizing the organizotion that made this possible. SHIP COLLECT TO. Our Registered Warehouse No. 1 Obtain sacks and twine without charge from MORLEY McM$CHAEL R. R. 2, Wroseter NORMAN McDOWELL Relgrave or by writing to CANADIAN CO-OPERATIVE WOOL GROWERS LIMITED 2X7 Bay Street, Toronto, Canada Rev, and Mrs. J. E. Clarke gave the questions and answers on the new organization, United Church. Women, explaining clearly the de- tails. Mrs. George Brown. president. eonducted the business. A bale of clothing will be sent overseas and donations may be left in the church after May 15th. The meeting was turned over to the W.A. with Mrs. Gordon Ed- gar, president, presiding. It was decided to have a garden party in June. The meeting closed with prayer in unison. 4111.10/200.0,1•2411.611.11.100441.0.151.11.11....114.11.1...111.141•1111.04011009194.0.1.11.00011.1.41......1......../IP, ANNUAL MEETING Huron Co. Tuberculosis Association 'North St. United Church, GODERICH WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, AT 6 45 P.A. VAUGHAN DOUGLAS, Farm Editor, CKNX Guest Speaker DINNER TICKETS - $1.00 EACH 41111100.1111.1411MMINOOK1011M0.1111.011.10-041•11.1.11.0.1•1.71.•..111011.1/017.M., 0ec Walpole FLOOR WALL Aluminum SASH Folding Aluminum, AWNINGS TILES DOORS LUMBER -; BUILDING - CUPBOARDS Telephone 260 Wingham 20 to331/2% OFF New textures, New Colorings, Extravagant Detailing, Many Styles. FABRICS ... Sealskin, Wool & Mohair, Cheeks and novelties. U a U pia ids, a U MUNICIPAL NOTICE rownsha of Morris I hereby give notice that nomination of five school trustees to serve the Township of Morris will be held at Morris Township Hall, Friday, April 28, 1961 from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Standard Time. All persons wishing to qualify must either be present at the nomination by 9 p.m. or have a written consent for nomination signed by him or herself in the hands of the returning officer by 9 p.m., April 28, 1961. If necessary a poll will be opened at the following places on Saturday, May 6, 1%1 Polling Sub-Division No. 1 - School House S.S. No. 1 D.R.O., Mrs. John McNichol; P.C., Mrs. Laurie Scott. Polling Sub-Division No. 2 - School House U.S.S. No. 11 D.R.O., Mrs. Frank Walters; P.C., Mrs. Arthur McCall Polling Sub-Division No. 3 School House S.S. No. 5 D.R.O., Mrs. Richard Procter; P.C., Mrs. Earl Anderson. Polling Sub-Division No. 4 - Morris Township Hall D.R.O., Mrs. Ernest Pletch; P.C., Mrs. Jos. Smith, Polling Sub-Division No. 5 - School House S.S. No. 7 D.R.O., Mrs. Milton Fraser; P.C., Alex Campbell. Polling Sub-Division No. 6 - School House S.S. No. 10 D.R.O., Mrs. Graham Campbell; P.C., Mrs. Wm. Peacock. lir"" Polls to be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Daylight Saving Time. George Martin, Returning Officer. 19-26b rtsarriarksear GORRIE - Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Louden Douglas marked their 55th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, April 18. They were married at the Fordwich Presbyterian manse by the pastor, Rev. A. B. Dobson, in 1906. Mrs. Douglas was the former Jane Finlay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Finlay. Mr. Douglas' parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Douglas. The weather was much better than it was this year. As they went by horse and buggy the roads were dry with the dust flying, and plowing was in progress, Cars were Photo by Cantelon scarce in thdse days. They farmed for 40 years on the same farm, on Con, 17, Howick Township, retiring and moving to Carrie in 1946. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas maintain their own home and large garden. Flowers are Mrs. Douglas' hobby, with which she has the proverbial green thumb. They have seen many changes throughout t h a years. Barn raising and log cutting bees are not common now. Like the binding of grain by hand and reaper, they are becoming things of the past. Mr. Douglas attributes his long life to hard work. They both attended S.S. No. 1, Howick, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas are members of 'Carrie United Church. Exeter Phone 664 Crediton Phone 3-W London Phone GE 2-2258 sommammiwommimmimi .6. Ad ti a. Ai Ai A 2 ridt 41, ral a Te4t Wingham WediteS44Y, April 26, PEI JOINT MEETING FOR W 0 0 L CHURCH fill01111 MRS. NEWTON TELLS OF COLPORTEURS GORRIE----The life story of four colporteurs was read by Mrs. Ed- ward Newton at the May meeting of St. Stephen's WA at the home of Mrs. Harry King. They are sup- ported by proceeds front the sale of used stamps sent to the Bible Society, and live in. Burma, Viet Nam, Algeria and Bolivia. Mrs. Luella Sanderson read a poem, "Resurrection", and Mrs, Gordon. Underwood an article, "Forgive When I Whine". Two chapters of the study book, dealing with "Working Together" an I "Talking Together", were taken by Mrs, Norman Wade and Mrs. Har- ry King. The president, Mrs. Bertha Plant presided. The Rev. E, C. Attwell announced in closing that the Woman's Aux- iliary of Huron Deanery would hold its annual meeting in Brus- sels on Monday, May 15th. Arch- deacon Spence, full-blooded In- dian from the Diocese of Saska- toon, will be the speaker, Refreshments were served and a social half-hour enjoyed, BANQUET HELD FOR HOCKEY PLAYERS GORRJE-- The Gorrie-Wroxeter hockey teams held a banquet in the Gorrie community hall on Wednesday evening. More than 90 boys of the radiget, bantam, pee- wee, intermediate, juvenile and squirt teams attended. The Howick Lions Juveniles, winners of the championship, were presented with the Lions trophy by Crawford Gibson, to the team cap- tain, Wayne King. David Neilson was the team coach. John Strong of Wingham was the guest speaker. He had equip- ment with him to show the scenes behind the TV and showed the teams on the screen. David Neilson was the chairman and Harold Hyndman thanked the Women's Institute for the dinner. The Community Club also assisted, Tractor Club Was Organized Thurs. The organizational meeting for the Howick Tractor Club was held on Thursday in the Orange Hall at Gorrie. Tom Brown of Stratford, who is the director of the tractor clubs for Huron and Perth, gave a talk on traotor operation and explained the basic work for the tractor club. This club is being organized for the first time by Jim Renwick and Mr, Dinsmore of Howick Town- -ship. Mr, Brown showed a film on safety and Don Grieve, assoc- iate agricultural representative, conducted the election of officers: Pres., Roger Kieffer; vice-pres., Ken Grant; sec., Doug Fortune; press, Bill Boyd. The date for meetings is the sec- ond Tuesday of each month at 8.30 and all members are asked to be on time. GORRIE Mr. and Mrs. Ivied Hyndman and Mrs. C, Gilpin spent last Sun- day and Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dowdall and visited Mrs. John Hyndman. Miss Sandra Edgar, nurse-in- training at the Guelph General Hospital, spent the week-end at -her home. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strong vis- Ited Mr. and Mrs, Robert With- crow of Mount Forest on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar, Mr. and- Mrs. Gordon Edgar visited their aunt, Mrs. John Robson in Durham General Hospital on Sun- day and called on other friends. Mr. and Mrs. James Doig, Wrox- eter, visited last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hynclman, Mr. Frank Harris spent last week -at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gowdy, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hyndman visited Mr. and Mrs. George Faegait in Goderich on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Halliday, Wingham, 'were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gowdy on Sun- day, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Finlay, Belmore, Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd, Fordwich, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Herds, Mr, and Mrs. William Edwards, London, Mr. and Mrs. -Les David- son, Listowel, visited Mr. -and Mrs. James Edwards on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gowdy spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gihnar of Iffildrnay. Mr, Ed McCallum returned home Thursday from Wingham General Hospital. Miss Margaret Dane left Monday for Grande Prairie, Alta. Mrs, Clarence Stokes is accompanying her, Mr, end Mrs. Norman Wade Vis- ited relatives in Toronto from Fri- day to Monday, Mr. Campbell Brown, former principal of Markdale public school, has been engaged as principal of Watford public school. Mr. Clifford Pyke underwent Surgery last week in Stratford Hospital. Miss Etta Burns returned front Wingham Hospital last week. Cubs 'on Hike. The atirtie.,Wroxeter Cub park held a hike on Saturday, starting in Wroxeter and having a cook-out in Allan Griffiths' bush. Twenty- one Cobs under the leadership of John $inItitnibo and ilteV. J. E. Clarke, enjoyed the outing. Aek ......, tilmommiworiliammixis1i11111011•100041•110•1•11410111 Sale of Spring •.. . • . . Coats ' 1 ii i LADIES' MISSES' TEEN-AGERS' WI and CHILDREN'S ii U U IT U U • U U ii . '71- ii.I ill STYLES .. , i Wraps, wedding band collarl ,,1111:. dropped shoulders, bracelet• ,I ill ' r sleeves, dressy and classic styles. - - II COLOURS .. • it • Off-White, Beige, Lavender, Red, iiii I Black, Blue, Gold, Taupe, Aqua, 1Green. III III iii. i • it n All • A GnNon! tphReiroE COATS $9.95 to $19.95 • COAT AND COAT SETS • ▪ 12 'to 14X - Sale Price Values up to $29.95 included ,7 to 14 - Sale Price $7.95 to $14.95 • • 1, 2, 3 - Boys' and Girls' Priced for quick clearance , . $2.98 and• $7.95 I U • • • GORRIE Miss Elva Foster, Fordwich, Rev. E. C, Attwell, Mrs. Ambrose David, Mrs. Frank David and Mr. Norman Wade were in Kincardine Wednesday night to hear Tom Rees on his mission to Canada. About 1,000 people were at the service, held in Knox 'Presbyterian Church. Alex Hamilton spent the week- end with Hugh Mundell of Blue- vale. Misses Gladys and Frances ter and Catharine Barnard of Kit- chener spent the week-end at their respective homes. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown and Mrs. Cameron Edgar visited Mr. Cameron Edgar in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lond,on, on Sunday. Wayne Day, Drumbo, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and, Mrs. Edwin Day. 171 to 241/. and 9 to 15. Il- SIZES . 8 to 20; 16 11.1.X.••••••••• $19.50 t'° $39.95 70- r./ TEEN-AGERS' and CHILDREN'S tri7, Sale Price Front, 20 to 50% OFF U U nil $9.95 to $19.95 i a 3 to 6X - Marked as Low as $5.95 ASHTON'S a U a a U Ladies 'and Men's Wear - Lucknow • Children's Wear and Yard Goods, Woollens a