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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-12-09, Page 11SANTA,S $ LUCKY 63, BUCKS sr --Last Week's Winners -- $25 MRS. GORDON MUNDELL BLUEVALE $10 MRS. RON HIGGINS BLYTH $10 MRS. GORDON HIGGINS BRUSSELS $10 MRS. MARK TAYLOR BELGRAVE $10 MRS. JACK ROSS FORMOSA $10 MRS F. RIEHL WINGHAM CONGRATULATIONS Nall re. I...« WHY NOT JOIN THE FUN? YOU COULD WIN A CASH PRIZE WHEN YOU SHOP IN WINGHAM IT'S SO EASY All you have to do is fill out the tickets given to you with every purchase at a business displaying the Santa Lucky Bucks Banner. Merchants displaying these ban- ners are members of the Wingham Business Association — an association dedicated to making WINGHAM A BETTER PLACE TO SHOP. YOU GAN BE CERTAIN OF • HONEST VALUES • QUALITY MERCHANDISE • NAME BRANDS • COURTEOUS SERVICE WHEN YOU DEAL WITH THESE ESTABLISHMENTS: Wingham Meat Market Len Crawford Motors Harris Stationery Downie's Sunoco Bennett's 5c to $1.00 Store Miller's Ladies' Wear McDonald's Ladies' & Children's Wear Walker Home Furnishings Readman's Texaco Service Vance's Drug Store Hanna's Men's & Boys' Wear Callan Shoes Hayes Family Clothing Edighoffers (Wingham) Limited Dunlop Shoes Lloyd -Truax Limited Remington's I.G.A. Hafermehl's Jewellery Currie's Furniture Alexander's Hardware Red Front Grocery Limited Maclntyre's Bakery Stedman's Store Rapp's Bakery Armitage Cleaners Stainton's Hardware The Wingham Advance -Times Burke Electric Canadian Tire Corp. Warren House McInnes Dry Cleaning Wingham Dry Cleaners Johnston's Drug Store W. A. Heughan ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: Wingham Motel John King B -A Machan Hardware Howson & Howson Limited Ideal Supply N. D. Cameron Limited Jack Goodall Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Toronto -Dominion Bank Harry Angus Groceries Lewis Flowers emmowavaimeemmov''m olo News from Whitechurch Visitors with Mr, and Mrs, Charles Tiffin on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tiffin and Edward Mirehouse, Mr, and Mrs. Clark Johnston and Janette of Belgrave and Mr. and Mrs. George Young. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falconer, Allan and Kevin of.Streetsville, spent the week -end with his mother, Mrs. Cecil Falconer. Visitors on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. George Fisher were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fisher, Lonnie and Lori of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fisher of Don Mills and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gibson, Rhonda, Billie and Gregory of Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ritchie of Langside were Sunday eve- ning visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong Wilson. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Coultes, Debbie, Kevin and Blaine of Dresden were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coul- ter and Mr. and Mrs, Mervyn Pipe of Brussels. Mr. Davidson and Mr. Greig of Wiarton, student teachers at Stratford Teachers' College are practise teaching at S. S. No. 10 this week, supervised by Mrs. Ken Wheeler. They are stay- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes. We are pleased to report that Mrs. Dustan Beecroft was re- leased on Wednesday from Wingham and District Hospital and that Mr. Frank Ross was re- leased from Victoria Hospital, London on Tuesday. Those attending the presenta- tion in Langside Hall on Thurs- day night for Mr. and Mrs. John Crowston and Mrs. Frank Miller were Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Laid- law and Janet, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin, Mrs. Cecil Fal- coner, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson. We are sorry to report that Miss Mary Laidlaw was admit- ted last Wednesday to Wingham and District Hospital where she underwent surgery for appendi- citis. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tiffin at- tended the Needham-Dickison reception held in TeeswaterFri- day evening. We are happy to report that Mr. Charles Martin returned to his home here on Sunday, ac- companied by Mr, and Mrs. Cameron Simmons of London. This community was shock- ed to learn of the sudden pass- ing of Mrs. Harold Walker on Sunday in the Wingham and District Hospital. The com- munity extends sympathy to her husband and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker of Lucan spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan and Mr, and Mrs, Ben McClen- aghan. Mr, Paul Geiger of Wa- terloo spent the week -end at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Thomp- son and family of Preston visit- ed on Sunday with her father, Mr. Arthur Moore, a patient in Wingham and District hospital, Mr. George MacDonald of Ford Nelson, N. W .T, , called on Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Dave MacDonald. His parental home was on the 9th concession of W. Wawanoshand later at the farm now occupied by Mr. Ed. McQuillan. Mrs. John llaggitt received word at noon on Monday that her house in Brussels had been broken into. The provincial police from Wingham investi- gated the break-in and found entrance had been gained through the glass windows in the sunporch and main door of the house. Mr. and Mrs. Billie Caslick, Beth, Patsy and Donna of Cul- ross Twp. were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Caslick. Mrs. Jack Burchill of Wing - ham was a Sunday caller at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Caslick. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wall and Mary Lou were Sunday visitors with their daughter, Mrs. Geo. Needham and Mr. Needham of Pinkerton. Mr. Ken Paterson became a resident of the Queen's Hotel, Wingham, on Wednesday. He will stay there for the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Smith and Diana of Kitchener spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston and attended the Robinson- Chamney wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnston, David and Donna of London, Mr. Jirri Rob- inson of Waterloo University, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Robin- son of Donnybrook were also visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Johnston. Miss Mildred McClenaghan of Milton spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs. George McClenaghan. Calvin -Brick U.C.W. will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Taylor. All ladies of the congregation are invited. The United Church will hold its Sunday School concert on December 20th and the White Gift service will be held De- cember 12th, before the Mes- sengers' meeting. Spending the week -end at their homes here were Miss Muriel Moore, Elwin Moore, Wayne Martin, Wayne Farrier and Garry Chapman. Mrs. Hugh Sinnamon of Wingham visited on Sunday with Candlelight Service Is Held at U.C.W. Meeting WHITECHURCH--The Unit- ed Church Women held their December meeting on Wednes- day at the home of Mrs. Albert Coultes. Minutes were read by Mrs. Dan Tiffin. The roll call was answered by a Christmas verse by 15 members. Mrs. George Mitchell installed the follow- ing slate of officers. Honorary president, Mrs. George Mitchell; president, Mrs. Millan Moore; lst vice-pres., Mrs. Ezra Scholtz; recording secretary, Mrs. Carl McClen- aghan; treasurer, Mrs. Albert Coultes. Committee chairmen: Chris- tian citizenship and social ac- tion, Mrs. George Thompson; membership and community friendship, Mrs. Russel Purdon, Mrs. Dave Gibb; co-operation, Christian education and mis- sionary education, Mrs. Russel Gaunt; stewardship and recruit- ing, Mrs. Clarence Ritchie; social function, Mrs. Robert Laidlaw; literature communi- cation and periodicals, Mrs. El- wood Groskorth; supplies and social assistance, Mrs. Garnet Farrier; program, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz; finance, Mrs. Russel Chapman; flowers, Mrs. Albert Coultes; press and publicity, Mrs. Dan Tiffin; Messengers leader, Mrs. Clarence Ritchie; assistant, Mrs. Elmer Sleight - holm; auditors, Mrs. Ivan Laid- law, Mrs. Carl Weber. Announcement was made that the allocation had been met with a surplus. A play, "Gifts that Money Can't Buy", was given by Mrs. Clarence Ritchie, Mrs. George Thompson, Mrs. Garnet Farrier, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, Mrs. Dave Gibb, Mrs. Clifford Laidlaw and Mrs. Millan Moore. A discussion followed on the play which strongly advocated keeping Christmas from being commercialized. The discus- sion closed with a prayer by Mrs, Clarence Ritchie. A Christmas number was play- ed on the record player. Mrs. Mitchell presided for the wor- ship service and told the story of Christmas which involved the singing of carols and reading of Scripture lessons. Mrs. Gibson Gillespie led in prayer. A candlelight service was led by Mrs. Mitchell. Those taking part were Mrs. Tom Ma- goffin, Mrs. Clarence Ritchie, Mrs, Clifford Laidlaw, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, Mrs, Dave Gibb and Mrs. Garnet Farrier. Mrs. Millan Moore led in prayer for the sick. The hos- tess and all those taking part were thanked and the birthday tea was held. Mr, and Mrs, Ernest Beecroft and family. Mr. and Mrs. Relison Fal- coner, Brian, Paul and Susan of Sarnia were week -end visitors with his mother, Mrs, Cecil Falconer, Mr. Charlie Falconer, John and Mary of Glamis were Sun- day visitors with Miss Annie Laidlaw and with Miss Mary Laidlaw, a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. Give White Gifts At Calvin -Brick WHITECHURCH--A White Gift service was held on Sun- day at Calvin -Brick Church, conducted by Jim Taylor. Duane Currie read the Scrip- ture. Misses Marian McGee and Cathy Chandler sang "Put Christ Back Into Christmas". The story was given by Miss Joyce Coultes. The four juniors took the baskets for gifts to the front of the church as the plate collec- tion was presented. The dedi- catory prayer was given by Lor- na Mason. Farewell Party At Langside WHITECHURCH— On Thurs- day evening Langside residents gathered in the community hall to honor Mr. and Mrs,John Crowston and Mrs. Frank Mil- ler who have recently moved to Lucknow. The evening was spent play- ing progressive euchre with 17 tables in play. Those winning prizes were high man, Ivan Conley; high lady, Mrs. Wes- ley Tiffin; low man, Mr. Len- nox; low lady, Mrs. CecilFal- coner. After the presentation of the prizes Mr. and Mrs. John Crow- ston and Mrs. Frank Miller were called to the platform and given seats of honor while Law- rence McLeod read an address. Gifts of a tri -light lamp, elec- tric clock, electric kettle and frying pan were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Crowston. Mrs. Miller received a tri -lamp, electric toaster and kettle and a magazine rack. The gifts were presented by Russel Ritch- ie, Mac Conley and Mrs. Bill Scott. Mrs. Miller and Mr. Crow- ston expressed appreciation and extended an invitation to friends to visit them in their new homes. Mrs. Miller also thanked those who had visited her husband in hospital at God- erich but now at Pine Crest Manor, Lucknow. K.O. is a knock -out, . but a girl who is a knock -out is O.K. Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Dec, 9, 1955 - Page B Bicycle Accident LAKELET—Master Brent Wy- lie, eleven -year-old son of Mr, and Mrs, Bert Wylie, was the victim of a bicycle and truck accident last week in which he sustained a broken arm and other minor injuries. We are pleased to report, however, that his condition has improved considerably. An Irate employee went to the paymaster and carefully counted the money in his pay envelope. "It's one dollar short! What's the meaning of this!" The paymaster checked a record sheet and smiling broadly, replied: "Last week we overpaid you a dollar. You didn't complain about that mis- take then, did you?" "An oc- casional mistake, I can over- look, " answered the angry man, "but not two in a row!" .Aet �10 gat X**e/nd gvnanccaih, THOMAS A. JARDIN District Manager Ph. 357-3661 WINGHAM Would you trade $1.00 a day now for an extra $10,000 later? SYNDICATE LIMITED VIVIAN'S GENERAL MERCHANDISE MAIL ORDER AGENCY t H R sI i M A S Operated by MRS. VIVIAN CAMPBELL, • formerly of HANNA'S LADIES' WEAR Curtis Diamonds, Watches, Jewellery, Cedar Chests, Carafes, Courtship Diamonds, Coleman Collars. Royal Hampers, Hassocks, Hoover Cleaners and Polishers, Magic Hostess Appliances, Hockey Sticks. Reindeer Carver Sets, Ronson Lighters, 1847 Rogers Silverplate, Roller Skates. Iona Hair Dryers, Ingraham Clocks, Ice Chests. Sewing Machines by Brothers, Sovereign Watches, Skates, Skis, Sleeping Robes, Snow- shoes. Toy Serving Carts, over 2,000 Toys to choose from, Treasure Chest Aluminum Ware by Princess, Typewriters, Toboggans, Table Tennis, Tricycles, Trains. Manning -Bowman Vanity Case Hair Dryer, Food Mixers, Mary Proctor Steam, Spray or Dry Iron, Cord -Minder Ironing Tables. America Golf Cart, Astronaut Steering Sleigh, Albums, Airplanes, Apache Portable Shooting Galleries. Stereos, Vapo-Seal Cookware, Star -Brite Water- less Cookerware by West Bend. HURRY!! — One week only promise of delivery. After that a gift certificate for catalogue service. CALL WINGHAM 357-2490 FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING 1 ; .1:.1:1:1 —V� • -4 • MAKE THIS A VERY SPECIAL ital) I MOS CHRISTMAS McCLURE MOTORS Make it a CHEVROLET CHRISTMAS