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TRANSPORT SERVICE Head Office—Wingham Phone 357-2050 Wingham Team Installs Howick Legion Officers FORDWIC1l;A joint installa- tion of Canadian Legion and Ladies' Auxiliary officers was held at the Howick Legion rooms with Jack Bateson of Wingham, assisted by Ken Sim- mons, David Crothers, John Pattison, Willis Hall and Don Adams as the installing team. Officers for 1965 are as fol- lows: Past president, William Smith; president, James Alcorn; vice presidents, Harold Keil and Hector Hamilton; secretary, Alex Graham; treasurer, Jack Clarke, chaplain, Rev. George Anderson; sgt-at-arms, Tom Ritchie; executive, Fraser Lynn, Carl Ettinger arid William Smith. Ladies' Auxiliary officers; Past president, Mrs, Alex Gra- ham; president, Mrs. George Hamilton; vice presidents, Mrs. Jack Clarke and Mrs, Tom Leake; treasurer, Mrs. Mel Al- lan; secretary, Mrs. Wm, Aus- tin; sgt-at-arms, Mrs. Ken Underwood; executive, Mrs. Ross Doig, Mrs. James Vittie and Mrs. K. Underwood. William Smith, Carl Etting- er and Fraser Lynn were pre- sented with past president's badges. Mrs. Wm. McCann, past zone commander, present- ed resented Mrs. Alex Graham with a past president's badge from the Auxiliary. Gift of Money To Newlyweds WHITECHURCH-A large crowd gathered Friday evening in the Community Memorial Hall to honor Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Conley, newlyweds. At lunch hour Mr. and Mrs. Conley were called to the plat- form and given seats of honor. Jim Moffat read an address and Ivan Laidlaw presented them with a gift of money. Mr. Conley thanked all on behalf of Mrs. Conley and him- self for their gift, Tiffin's orchestra supplied the music while the calling off was taken care of by Oscar Schefter and Leroy Rintoul. Whitechurch News Items Mrs. James Laidlaw was discharged from Wingham and District Hospital on Sunday. Mrs. Tom Magoffin is staying with Mrs. Laidlaw until she is able to take over her own house- hold duties. Mr. Ted Collyer on Wednes- day completed the re -wiring of Mr. Elroy Laidlaw's barn, which was necessitated because of the recent lightning storm. We have also been informed that the lightning that morning shat- tered the big elm tree which stood at the entrance to the lane of Mr. John McBurney of Marnoch. Big stones at the foot of the elm tree were dislodged and the telephone system in that neighborhood was put out of commission. The annual meeting of Lang - side Presbyterian Church has been postponed till Saturday afternoon, February 6th. The February meeting of Whitechurch Women's Institute will be held Wednesday, Febru- ary 10 at the home of Mrs. Vic- tor Emerson. The topic, Cana- dian Industries, will be given • You can enjoy the convenience of plenty of hot water for only a few cents a day with special Hydro flat rates. There is an electric hot water heater in a size and capacity just right for your family's needs— with abundant storage capacity and quick recovery when more hot water is needed. If planning to change the present method of heating water in your home, be sure to discuss your needs with your local Hydro office. Get complete information about the economical Hydro flat rates available to you. live better ELECTRICALLY plabe4 kodem • Wingham Public Utilities Commission •' by Mrs. Russel Gaunt. Mr. Roy McGee of Kit chen- er visited last week with rela- tives in East Wawanosh and Wingham. Murray Irwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Irwin, took sick while attending public school. He has measles and pneumonia. We are sorry to report Leisa, two -month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Thompson is in Wingham and District Hospi- tal with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lind - New Washroom Nears Completion FORDWICH-The annualves- try meeting of Trinity Church was held in the basement of the church. The meeting open- ed with prayer by the rector, Mr. Anderson. John Gamble was appointed clerk. The min- utes of the board meetings and last annual meeting were read and adopted. The financial statement for 1964 was presented, showing a very successful year in all or- ganizations. Mr. Andersongave the rector's report for the past year, explaining that the new washroom was nearing comple- tion, and expressing his grati- tude to the members for their work and support. Officers elected for 1965 were: Rector's warden, Emmer- son Ferguson; people's warden, Hector Browne;,lay delegates to Synod, John Gamble and Pat J. W. Daunt; Honorary dele- gate, John Armstrong Sr.; sub- stitutes, James Foster and Stan- ley Forester. Board of management,, rec- tor's choice: Mrs. Grace Browne, Garnard King, Jack Douglas, Wellington Hargrave, Mrs. Elsie Strong and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques; people's choice, John Arm- strong, Jr. , Robert Allen, Don- ald King, Lloyd Jacques, Doug- las Bunker and Bruce Sothern. Auditors, Elva Foster and James Foster; sidesmen, Ron- ald Ferguson, John Jacques, Kenneth Anderson, Andrew Al- len,'Jack Douglas, Garry So- thern and James King; chair- man of sidesmen, Emmerson Ferguson. BI -MONTHLY EUCHRE HELD AT BLUEVALE BLUEVALE-The bi-monthly euchre was held in the Com- munity I•lall on Thursday night with nine tables in play. Win- ners were: Ladies' high, Mrs. Robert McMurray; second, Mrs. A.D. Smith; low, Mrs. Lloyd Chapple. Men's high, Ross Mann; second, George Lowis, low, Al Henderson. Lunch was served by the committee in charge, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Thomas, Ivir. and Mrs. Glenn Sellers and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Turvey. The next euchre to be held on February 11, with Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Mungo MacFarlane and Mr, and Mrs. Stasi Moffatt in charge. enschmidt of Walkerton. Mr, and Mrs. Cameron Sim- mons of London spent Saturday with her father, Mr. Charles Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz. Mrs. Ezra Scholtz attended the funeral on Monday of the late Mr. Albert Wight of Thed- ford. Mr. Wight was a cousin Df Mrs. Scholtz. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Robin- son, Judy and James of Donny- brook, Mr. and Mrs. JimJohn- ston, Paul, Ruth Anne and Carolyn of Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Neable of Brampton and Miss Judy Nea- ble of Listowel spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Neable. Miss Marjorie Jeffray and Mr. Bill Jeffray of Belmore were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn and Mr. George Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Con- ley of Wingham were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wal- lace Conn. Whitechurch Y.P.S. and Belgrave Y.P.S. engaged in a broomball game in the Belgrave arena on Saturday evening with the Belgrave team as winners. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and family visited on Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Gordon Elliott of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rey- nolds, Wendy and Debbie on Friday evening attended the ceremony 'in London where the student nurses of Victoria Hos- pital received their caps. Miss Susanne Reynolds, their daugh- ter, received her cap that eve- ning. Mr. Paul Geiger of Water- loo spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bar- bour are visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs.Donald Montgom- ery of Turnberry. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Zinn and Randy visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hlavach of Wingham. Schools closed in this vici- nity on Friday were Whitechurch, Murray's, S. S. No.9 and For- dyce, S.S.No.12. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Rintoul visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cameron and family of Ashfield. Those spending the week- end here were Mr. George Conn of the University of Western Ontario with Mr. and Mrs. Wal- lace Conn; Mr. Jim Ross of Wallaceburg with Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ross; Mr. Wayne Martin of Western University, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Don Martin; Miss Marlene Martin, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Don Martin; Miss Mary Purdon, Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Purdoi; Misses Anne and Donna Rintoul of Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. hill Rintoul; Mr. Murray Coul- tes of Western University, Lon- don, with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Coultes, and Mr. Barry Tiffin, Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin. Mr. Russel Chapman has been confined to the house this past week and unable to super- vise his general store. His many friends wish hint a very speedy recovery. Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, February 4, 1965 - Pale 9 Fordwich Personals Mr. Everett Cooper of Hunts- ville spent the week -end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. Cooper. Miss Audrey Ruttan of Lis- towel spent a couple of days last week with her parents. Friends of Miss Louise Mat- thews will be .sorry to learn she is confined to St. Mary's Hos- pital in Kitchener. Mrs. Loretta Pettiplace of Kitchener visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Martin. Mr. Earl Ridley returned to London Sunday after spending W.I. EUCHRE WAS WELL ATTENDED FORDWICH-Fourteen tables of progressive euchre were in play at the Fordwich Commu- nity Hall, sponsored by the Women's Institute. Winners were Mrs. Ivan Haskins and Robert Gibson. Consolation prizes were won by Mrs. Wm. Clyne and Russel Nickel. Mrs. Scott Clarkson and Mrs. Crosby Sothern won the special prizes. RECEIVES LETTER FROM MR. KUIPER WHITECHURCH-On Sunday at the Chalmers Presbyterian Church service Mr. Donald Watt, student minister, read a letter from Mr. Jacob Kuiper, the former student minister,who was hospitalized in Toronto General Hospital around Christ- mas hristmas time. Mr. Kuiper thanked all his many friends in this and the Langside community for their letters, cards and visits while he was a patient there. He has returned to Holland, Michigan, and hopes to gradu- ate in the spring. L.O.L. Euchre GORRIE-The Gorrie Loyal Orange Lodge held its biweek- ly euchre party in the Orange Hall on Wednesday evening. Winners were high lady, Mrs. Wilbert Gallaway; high man, Burns Stewart door prize, Mrs. Ann Ritchie. the past couple of weeks et his home here, Mrs, H. Kirby of Willowdate is spending a couple of weeks with Mr, and Mrs. Peter Browne. Mr. Norman Ettinger return- ed home over the week -end after spending a couple of weeks with Mr, and Mrs. John Etting- er at Brighton. Mr. and Mrs, William Mul- vey and Jeffrey of Belmore were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, William Sothern, Miss Ruth Johnston is spend- ing a few days this week with Mrs. Jannette Lindsay in Tor- onto, Miss Jean Foster and Mr. John Harris of Toronto were week -end guests of Mrs. Ruby Foster. BIRTH HOGG-At Guelph General Hospital on January 28, 1965, to Mr, and Mrs. Dennis Hogg, formerly of Fordwich, a son. OBSERVE WHITE CANE WEEK February 7th to 14th Marks Bros. Auto Body DIAL. 357-2280 Business and Professional Directory AMBULANCE SERVICE CALL — S. J. WALKER PHONE Day - Night 357-1430 Frederick F. Homuth Phm.B., R.O. Carol E. Homuth, RO Mrs. Viola H. Homuth, RO OPTOMETRISTS phone 118 HARRISTON - ONTARIO BUTLER, DOOLEY, CLARKE & STARKE Chartered Accountants Trustee in Bankruptcy Licensed Municipal Auditor 2nd Floor, PUC Building Cor. Josephine Rc John Sts. WINGHAM, Dial 357-1561 A. H. McTAVISH BARRISTER, SOLICITOR and NOTARY PUBLIC Teeswater - Ontario Tel. 392-6873, Teeswater Wroxeter—Every Wednesday afternoon, 2-4 p.m., or by appointment P. D. Hemingway, D.C. CHIROPRACTOR Professional Office Building LLSTOWEL, ONTARIO For Appointment: Phone 1650, Listowel Pearson, Edwards & co. Chartered Accountants P. R. PEARSON Trustee in Bankruptcy 306 JOSEPHINE STREET WINGHAM - Tel. 257-2891 Gaviller McIntosh & Ward Chartered Accountants Resident Partner J. E, Kennedy, C.A. Opposite Post Office Dial 881-3471 - Walkerton J. H. CRAWFORD Q.C. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, Etc. Wingham - Dial 357-3630 J. T. GOODALL BARRISTER, SOLICITOR NOTARY, Etc.. Office — Meyer Block WINGHAM DIAL 357-1990 PHAIR AND ACHESON CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS MUNICIPAL AUDITORS BOX 663 KINCARDINE PHONE 55