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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-05-06, Page 15W. R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 357-1361 l DIED BUTTON, Ernest G, former Wingham resident, passed away at Riverside, California, on Wednesday, April 28, Sur- vivors are his wife, the 'former Emily Gregory and one son, Gregory Button, of San Ga- briel, California, i MATHERS, Mrs. Earl, 72, of Luean, Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Landon, Former Mar. garet Johnston. Survivors: Husband; daughter, Mrs. Clif- ford (Elizabeth) Irwin, R, R. 6, Woodstock;; sisters, Mrs, Frank (Elsie) Shaw, Brussels; Mrs, ;' Gordon (Adeline) Simmons, Wingham. Service, 2 p.m. Mon- day, Haskett and Sons funeral Thome, Lucan. Burial, Embro Cemetery, DE LONG, Mrs, Ada, 85, of Southampton, Friday, at Kitch- ener -Waterloo Hospital, Widow of Orin. Former Ada Henry. Survivors: Sons, Lorne, Trail, B,C.; Stephen, Toronto; Harry, Pine Point, N.W,T.; Alvin, De- troit; Ross, Southampton; dau- ghters, Mrs. Clayton (Bernice) Knechtel, Southampton; Mrs. Norman (Winona) Elliott. y Wingham; Mrs. H. (Dorothy) Heiman, London, Service 2 p.m, Monday, Southampton Baptist Ct'uroh, Burial, Southampton Cemetery, . a • G. A. WILLIAMS, 0.D. Optometrist 9 PATRICK STREET W. WINGHAM Phone 357-1282 Corning Events SHOWER For Mr, and Mrs, George Gregg in Gorrie Community Hall on Friday, May 7, Ladies please bring sandwiches, 6b REGISTRATIONS For minor softball, boys and girls, will be held in the Arena Friday, Itay 7, from 4-5, Again Saturday, May 8bh, 9:30 - 12 noon, 29-6b UCW, BELGRAVE UNITED Church are holding a hobby carnival on 'May 12th, from 2-5 p.m. and from 7;30-9:30 p.m, Refreshments will be served. 6b WINGHAM KINETTE CLUB Will hold a theatre night on Wednesday, May 12, "A Pocket - full of Miracles" with Glenn Ford, Betty Davis and Ann Margaret. Tickets available from Kinette members. 29-6b DANCE IN WROXETER Community Hall, Friday, May 7, Jerry and the Jesters. Danc- ing 9:30-? Admission 75c. Pro- ceeds for shall renovation fund. 6b MEMBERS OF THE Wingham Lions Club will be canvassing the town on Friday and' Saturday evenings, May 14 and 15, to sell brooms and whisks which are made by the blind, All ,proceeds from this project will be turned over to the Lake Joseph Centre, a sum- mer camp for the blind. There are several from this area who attend every year. Brooms, 6b $2.00; whisks, $1.00. • For all of your Construction Needs Call .. . CONSTRUCTION CO. General Contractors DIAL 357-2344 WINGHAM ' { Jack Alexander AUCTIONEER and Appraiser We handle Town and " i 4 Farm Sales • Phone 357-3631 - Wingham • AUCTION SALE • AT THE LISTOWEL LEGION AUDITORIUM LISTOWEL, ONTARIO MONDAY Evening, MAY 10, 8 p.m., (D.S.T.) REPOSSESSIONS — BANKRUPT STOCKS and many, many personal consignments consisting of APPLIANCES - FURNITURE - TELEVISION Refrigerator with Cross Top Freezer; 2 Electric Ranges; Long Skirt Washer; 17 cu. ft. Food Freezer that holds over 500 lbs, frozen food; Deluxe Automatic Washer and Dryer (electric); Combination Radio and 3 -speed Record Changer; 5 different Television sets (all reconditioned and in Al working condition) ; 2 Hostess Chairs; Platform Rocker; Hi -Chair; Telephone Table; Step Stool; Chrome Rocker; Writing Desk; 9x12 Rug; Step and Coffee Tables; 4 Dinette and Kitchen Sets finished in Chrome and Coppertone; Two 2-pce, Davenport Suites, complete with a • Hi -Back Swivel Rocker; 2-pce, French Provincial Chesterfield Suite in a nylon cover; 3 other Modern Chesterfield Suites in 4-3-2 cushion sets; 3 Bookcase Bedroom Suites in light and dark finish, complete with box springs and mattress; Two 39" Con- tinental Beds, complete with box spring and quilt top mattress and head boards; Four 54" Quilt Top Mattresses that fit any full size bed; 2-pce, Chestabed Living Room Suite that folds out to a full ';;i size bed with spring -filled mattress built in; 2 sets of Table and Trilight Lamps; One 54" Continental Bed, and MIANY • OTHER ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION. ALL THE APPLIANCES IN THIS SALE ARE GUARANTEED TO BE IN Al WORKING CONDITION WHEN HOOKED UP AT YOUR HOME. Children's Clothing, also large assortment for Men -Women JUST ARRIVED—A large selection of Spring and Summer Cloth- • Ing has just been received for Auction from ONE OF THE LARGEST CLOTHING WHOLESALERS IN CANADA. CHILDREN'S CLOTHING -Jeans, Jackets, Pyjamas, Crawler Sets, Pullovers and Cardigans, Sleep and Play Sets, Shirts and Blouses, Dresses, 3 -pee, Velvet Sets, T -Shirts, Coat and Hat Sets, Jodphurs, Underwear, Baby Shirts, Housecoats, Sleepers, Babies' Orlon Knit Sets, Hooded Sweaters, Skirts, Training Pants, Gloves, Poodle Socks, Shorts, Slims, Sun Suits, Bathing Suits w MEN -Work and Dress Shirts, Polo Shirts, Jackets, Dress Pants, Work and Dress Socks, Pyjamas, Belts and Ties, Underwear, Sweaters, and other items. WOMEN --Dresses, Blouses, Sweaters, Pullovers and Cardigans, Skirts, Nylons, Coats, 2-pce. Suits, Stretch Slims, Purses, Jackets and other items. This Outstanding Sale will consist of the Largest and Best Of- fering that we have ever auctioned in this Hall AT ANY TIME — DON'T MISS IT! SEE YOU AT THE SALE. AUCTIONEER — LEO E. BIRD TERMS—CASH - CHEQUES ACCEPTED ON FURNITURE • 3% SALES TAX IN EFFECT. S.A. RED SHIELD APPEAL On Monday evening, May 10, 1965, a canvass of the residen- tial area of Wingham will take place, This will be in aid of the Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal. You are urged to sup- port this community project. 6b CANADIAN LEGION BINGO Every Wednesday evening, 8:30, ;doors open 7:30, Admission $1,00. Extra cards, 25c; 3/50c; 7/$1.00. 12 games for $10 each. 2 Riverboat Bingo games. 1 jackpot $55.00 for 51 calls. 1 jackpot $70,00 for straight line in 6 calls, Consolation prize of $10.00 for each jackpot game. (}ODERICH LIONS BINGO Wednesday, May 12th, at 8:30 p.m., at Harbourlite Inn. 17 regular games at $10; one share the wealth jackpot; one $50 jackpot; plus new excel- erating jackpot up to $250,00. Admission $1.00. rrb ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sehank, of Owen Sound, announce the engagement of their daughter, Doris Margaret, to Mr. John Harold Metcalfe, son of Mr. and Mrs, Herman Metcalfe, of Wingham, The marriage will take place in St. Paul's An- glican Church, Wingham, on Saturday, May 22, at 6 o'clock. 6b ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Alex, Shaw, of Bluevale, announce te engage- ment of their daughter, Edith Anna Mae, to Mr. Jclhn Wesley Pipe, son of Mr, and Mrs. Mervyn Pipe, of Brussels. The wedding will take place Satur- day, May 15, in Knox Presby- terian Church, Bluevale, at 2:30 o'clock. 6* ENGAGEMENT Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Greena- way, of Bluevale, wish to an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Karen Ann, to Mr. Neil F. Okum, son of Mrs. Mabel Okum, of Kitchener, Ont, The wedding will take place on Saturday, May 22, 1965, at 2:30 o'clock in Knox Presbyter- ian Church, Bluevale. 6b ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Norman Parish, Islington, Ontario, announce the rngagement of their elder daughter, Ellen Louise. to Mr. David Roy Kennedy, R.A,. son of Mr. and Mrs, R. W. Ken- nedy, of Brussels. The wedding will take place in Hillview Presbyterian Church, Islington, on Saturday, the 22nd of May at 4 p.m, 6b ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan, of Fordwich, announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Audrey Belle, to Mr. Orie Gar- field Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs• Wallace Gibson, of Ford- wich, The marriage will take place in Fordwich United Church on Saturday, the 29th of May, at 3:30 o'clock. 6b Roy McGee Dies In K -W Hospital WHITECHURCH-Roy McGee passed away in Kitchener -Wa- terloo Hospital on Tuesday, April 27. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGee of East Wawanosh and was in his 69th year. Mr. McGee had been living in Kitchener for several years, and had been re- tired since 1961, His brother, Gordon McGee, predeceased him five years ago. There are several cousins in this district, George and Jack McGee of Dungannon, J. D. Beecroft, Miss Myrtle Beecroft, Melville and Gilbert Beecroft, Mrs. Jim Wightman of Listowel, Mrs. Eccles Dow, Adam and Jack McBurney and Mrs. Victor Young, and an aunt, Mrs, Leask McGee. Funeral service was held at the R. A. Currie R Sons funeral home by his pastor, Dr. Findley Stewart of Kitchener, who also conducted a short service at the Ratz-Bechtel funeral home in Kitchener Wednesday even- ing, Pallbearers were Gilbert Beecroft, Ernest Beecroft, George and Jack McGee, Hec- tor Hamilton and Jim Wight - man, Flower bearers were Adam McBurney and Nelson Dow, 357-3114 is the number to call for RESERVATIONS or TAKE- OUT SERVICE Banquet seating to 120 Danny's Restaurant Mrs. Cantelon Was Oldest Member of Baptist Church One of Wingham's respected residents and the oldest mem- ber of the Baptist Church, died at the Wingham and District Hospital on Saturday after a brief illness, Mrs. Robert John Cantelon was 94 years of age, The former Sarah Jane Case - more, she was a daughter of the late James Casemore and his wife, Jane Cornell, She re- ceived her early education at Bluevale and later was a dress- maker. She was married at Wroxe- ter on November 13, 1888 to Robert John Cantelon of Boisse- vain, Man,, and the family moved to Wingham in 1906. Her husband died in 1921. Mrs. Cantelon had resided at 342 Leopold Street for many years. She was a member of the Meth- odist Church until 1925, at which time she joined the Bap- tist congregation. Surviving are one son, Leon, who resided with his mother, and nine grandchildren. She was predeceased by two daugh- ters and one son, Mabel Ger- trude, who died in 1937; Blanche Mae, 1942 and Roy, 1959. Funeral service was held at the R. A, Currie & Sons funeral home at 2 p.m, Tuesday. Rev. Don Sinclair, pastor of the Wingham Baptist Church, was in charge of services at the funeral home and at the grave- side in the Wingham cemetery. Pallbearers were John Lang - ridge, Alex Skinn, Barry Wenge>: Glenn Scheifele, Jim Staple- ton and James Campbell. The floral tributes were carried by Walter Pocock and Harold Casemore. WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Mack Cardiff of Brussels were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Bill Rintoul, Mr. Donald Gaunt and Mr. Art Laidlaw last week were en- gaged in carpentry at Tober- mory, Mr. Jim McIntosh of Owen Sound and Mr. and Mrs, Ed Garton of Kincardine were Sun- day callers on Mr. Ken Patter- son. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin were Mr. and Mrs. Dan McInnes, Bobby, Dale and Nancy of Holyrood and Mr. Barry Tiffin of Water- loo. voutokrov Cousin Dies In Detroit WHITECHURCH-Tiffin rela- tives received word Thursday morning that their cousin, Jack Hayes Jr. had passed away after being admitted to a De- troit Hospital with a heart at- tack on Wednesday evening, Mrs. Russel Ritchie, Mrs, Fred Tiffin, Mrs, Charles Tif- fin and Victor Emerson left by bus Saturday and attended the funeral on Monday. Mr, Hayes' daughter, Barbara, had planned her wedding for Saturday. Before going to hospi- tal Mr. Hayes asked her not to change her plans under any cir- cumstances, Scouters Held District Meet Over seventy Boy Scout lead- ers, members of the ladies' auxiliaries and group commit- tees from the Saugeen District, met at the local high school on Wednesday of last week for a dinner and business meeting. The group represented Scouts from Durham, Hanover, Walker- ton, Tiverton, Cargill, Wingham, Chesley, Kincardine, Lucknow, Kinloss, Belgrave and Brussels. Roy Hamer, district presi- dent, was in charge of the ses- sions. Lloyd Ackert of the Kinloss troop outlined the 1967 centen- nial tour arrangements, which will be held in July that year. The tour will take in parts of Ontario, Quebec, the State of Maine and the Maritime pro- vinces. It will cover a diverse area of interest from historical to farming, religion, fishing, education and government. The trip will be open to Boy Scouts and leaders from the district. Cost will be $125.00 per person but the tour committee is hope- ful that the cost can be reduc- ed through donations from pri- vate citizens and public organi- zations. It was also announced that the annual district church par- ade will be held at Hanover on June 6th, and that a Scout camporee will be held on the May 24th week -end at Camp Martyn, at Inverhuron. LAND OF HUMMINGBIRD Trinidad is sometimes known as "The Land of the Hummingbird" and is the south- ernmost island of the West In- dies. Winghrlm Advance -Timer, Thursday, ms 6, 1965+Page Morris Township Choral Music Council Meeting Enjoyed by 400 Morris Township Council de- cided to buy two new Canadian flags at the meeting on Mon- day. Council joined Huron County Municipal Officers' Assoc„ and accepted the audi- tor's report showing a surplus of $10,253.34 for 1964. The statement will he printed in the Blyth Standard and a copy sent to each ratepayer in the town- ship, The usual $100 grant was given the Belgrave Arena Board, GENERAL ACCOUNTS Cecil Wheeler, fox bounty, $4,00; Eldon Stewart, spraying cattle, $690,16;Charles Souch, warble fly inspector, $313.20; Village of Brussels, fire pro- tection, $250,00; Town of Seaforth, high school deben- tures, $310,19; Advance - Times, advertising, $5.67; Municipal World, supplies, .55; Bluevale Milling Company, warble fly powder, $155.10; Huron Expositor, advertising, $5.40; Huron County Munici- pal Officers' Association, mem- bership, $20,00; City of Strat- ford, $20.00;Gordon Workman, work and material for hall, $308.75; Helen Martin, part salary, $100.00; Belgrave Arena Board, grant, $100.00, ROAD ACCOUNTS William McArter, wages, mileage and bookkeeping, $151.46; James Casemore, wages, $240,00; John Smith, wages, $190.90; Dominion Road Machinery, heater guage, bearings bushings, $105,79; Gordon Workman, galvanized pipe and fittings, $60.95;Glen VanCamp, loading and hauling gravel, $58.75; J. M. MacDon- ald, culverts, $530.19;George Radford, bulldozing snow and hauling gravel, $99.00; Robert - steel Canada Ltd., culverts, $111.72; Oldfield Hardward, torch solder and paint, $37.49; Ideal Supply Co. , oil filters and pliers etc., $22.92; Texas Refinery Co. , D -Z -L pep, $34. 76; Mel Jermyn, backhoe rentals, $202.00; Brussels Coal Yard, stove oil, $32,30; Alex Inkley, fuel oil and tax, $141.- 11; Bluevale Milling Co., salt, $1.35; Brussels Telephone Co., rent and tolls, $21.21; J. C. McNeil, brush spray, $193.50; Co -Operators Insurance Associa- tion, tractor Insurance, 520.00; Mel Carnochan, backhoe rent- als, $31.50, The Earle Terry Singers of London, presented an enjoyable program of choral music at the Wingham District High School auditorium last Tuesday, spon- sored by the Business and Pro- fessional Women's Club, There w„ re over 400 in the audience and all were most enthusiastic in their reception of the num- bers. Mrs, Ostrom, the president of the Club spoke words of greeting, The first part consis- ted of sacred anthems and spirituals, followed in the inter mission by a group of numbers by St, Andrew's Bell Choir, un- der the direction of Gordon Leggatt, The singers returned in yellow gowns for a group of folk songs, and part three was a number of sparkling arrange- ments of well-known songs from popular musical comedies, The flower arrangements on the platform were a gift from Lewis Flowers, and added much to the enjoyment of the even- ing. BIRTHS McGLYNN—In Wingham and District Hospital, on Satur- day, May 1, 1965, to Mr. and Mrs. Clayton McGlynn, Tees - water, a. son, IWEISHAR--In Wingham and District Hospital, on Satur- day, May 1, 1965, to Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Weishar, R. R. 2, Teeswater, a son. 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