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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-07-14, Page 2DRUG FACTS V ANC"a ft())142 PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST DIAL 357-2170 Emergency: 357-2992 PEPSODENT Dental Cream 690 value 63c CLAIROL Cosmetics $1.00 to $2,00 COPPERTONE Suntan Lotion 4-oz. Squeeze Bottle $1,75 DYNACHROME Film Color Movie 35mm, 20 exp. $4.50 $3.60 ten IDA CALAMINE Lotion 8-oz., reg. 50e 39c ALL SWIM CAPS 25% OFF MARATHON "Maximum" Golf Balls 2 for 93c SUN-RITE Sun Glasses 10% OFF YARDLEY Ice Cologne $2.50 Ice Cologne Mist $2.00 DID YOU STOP AT VANCE'S DRUG STORE TO PICK UP MOTHER'S PRESCRIPTIoni I LEFT TO BE FILLED? YES DEAR, AND I REMEMBERED TO GET A RECEIPT FOR TAX PURPOSES, TOO, PRO HOUR A rnc I NG 9/04 vepm 9AM-10Pm. )PiDAY- HOLIDAY EXCEPTED 101 MANY TOWNS decorate their light standards in the busi- ness district only during the Christmas shopping period. Wingham believes a town should be attractive the year round and decorates light standards throughout the sum- mer season with hanging baskets of flowers. Wingham's programs of recorded music from strategic points throughout the business district delight and intrigue new- comers and visitors.—A-T Photo. tileet 'awe gese Xiend ginancia/4/ THOMAS A. JARDIN District Manager Ph. 357-3661 WINGHAM IN-THE KNOW people find Investors Mutual their best investment. Just Call or Write SYNDICATE LIMITED NOTICE TO Water Consumers The hours of watering lawns and gardens are from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED An ANNUAL CHARGE of $4.44 gross, less prompt pay- ment discount of 10% is made for the use of a hose or outside tap for the above-named purposes. Anyone found water lawns or gardens, who has not paid for this service will be billed accordingly. Wingham Public Utilities Commission C. E. SHERA, Superintendent. Ml9rrb Vilingbam Rev. C. F. Johnson, L.Th. Rector Mrs. Gordon Davidson - Organist ie•A•0•••••i•MAN.AP1••••, phAAN4.0401.1 t. R aul'5 eljurdi (ANGLICAN) SUNDAY, JULY 17 11:00 a.m.—St. Paul's congregation will worship with the congregation in the United Church, Wingham. Wroxeter Personal Notes Afternoon Unit BELGRAVE—The afternoon unit of the U.C.W. met for the July meeting in the church school rooms on Wednesday with 13 present. A meditation on the theme, "My Country", was read. Mrs. Lyle Hopper con- ducted the worship. A hymn and Scripture passages were fol- lowed by prayer by Mrs. Hop- per. A poem "Love of Coun- try" was read and Mrs. Annie Coultes gave a reading on "Coal-pot Cookery'". Minutes were read by Mrs. Carl Procter and Mrs. Helen Martin gave the treasurer's re- port. The Huron County Fed- eration's 25th anniversary ban- quet was announced forJuly 20. The discussion was taken from an item by Billy Graham and the reply taken from the most recent copy of the United Church Observer. There were six home and three hospital visits recorded. Mrs. Arthur Jackson closed with prayer. While Father was in the hay- field smoldering, Mother was in the kitchen, steaming over a hot birthday cake. This is the time of year for birthday par- ties in our community. The birthday boys feted this week at gala parties were Steven Jo- hann, Christopher Steven and Gilbert Johann. Many happy returns, boys. When you get to be our age a party will be the last thing you'll want! The less fuss the better! Mr. and Mrs. John Bum- stead of Wingham, formerly of Belmore, visited on Wednesday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Belgrave Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mines, of Niagara Falls, N.Y., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mc- Guire last week. Mrs. John Cameron, Doug- las and Steven of Toronto and Mrs. Herb Pletch of Teeswater visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch and fam- ily. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bacon visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Bacon and family. of Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mc- Guire are vacationing for a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Hill and family, of Lake Sim coe Construction began on the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bacon in Belgrave on Monday morning, when the foundation was dug. Miss Tracy McKay of Wing- ham spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch and family. Jim Gillatly of TilIsonburg is spending a few weeks' vacation with Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes and family. 71 Attend Procter Reunion BELGRAVE—The Procter re- union was held on Sunday in the community centre here with7l persons signing the register. Ross Procter reported on the work he has done on tracing the family tree. Races and games for the children were conducted by Charlie, Ross and Joyce Proc- ter. A picnic lunch was enjoy- ed. The new executive for 190 will be; President, Harold Proc- ter; vice-president, Charlie Procter; secretary-treasurer, Carmen McBurney; lunch com- mittee, Mrs. Orten Green, Mrs. John Spivey, Mrs. Ken Wheel- er, Mrs. Wes Kerr; sports com- mittee, George Higgins, Don- ald Procter, Mrs. Goldie Wheel- er, Ivan McBurney. Guests were present from Lis- towel, Ingersoll, Detroit, Wing- ham, Burlington, Belgrave, Brussels, Michigan. Elmer Zinn. A large crowd attended the joint Belmore-McIntosh Sunday School picnic held in the park on Saturday afternoon. It was hard to tell who won the tug- of-war between the McIntosh and Belmore ladies. Afraid they didn't look too much like ladies when they landed in a heap on the ground! Anyway, they easily proved their superi- ority when they broke the rope during their contest, and there are now a number of scared hus- bands walking around! If there's ever a fight, we know who will come out on top, don't we? Mrs. William Klein of Gow- ansrown, spent some time last Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Toman, and family, Kitchener, and Mr. Elgin Taman, Plattsville, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Ross Toman. Miss Mary Toman re- mained for a week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh and Eileen spent Sunday at Kin- cardine. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Burke are spending the summer months at their cottage at An- struthers Lake. They had as their guests last week Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown, Brenda and Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. Paddy Schlem- mer of Coulter, Man., Mrs. Art Thompson, Melita, Man., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Charles, Kenny, Robbie and Carol of Sudbury, Mrs. Marion Longstaff and Miss Joy Longstaff spent Sunday at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eaton visited Thursday evening at the home of Mr. John Hupfer. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nix- on and Howard of Greenwood, N. S. arrived last Wednesday to week with her daughter, Mrs. Wilfred Johann, Mr. Johann, and family. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mawhinney and family, in the passing of Mr. Mawhinney's mother, Mrs. Is- aiah Mawhinney, on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Worden and family of St. Pauls, spent Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Abraham, and other friends in this area. Rev. Wallace Little, of Win- nipeg, was guest speaker at the Presbyterian Church here on Sunday morning. Misses Marg- aret Jeffray and Phyllis Mc- Kague sang a duet, "The Sav- iour For Me". visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Griffith. Mr. Norman Nixon of Waterloo spent the week-end at the same home. Mr, and Mrs. Vern Clark and Mr. Jas. Clark visited Fri- day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Skelton and family in Scarboro. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coates and Master Ronald Mapletoft spent Sunday in Southampton. Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacTav- ish and Bobby and Miss Phyllis Grant have just returned from a three weeks' trip west, visiting at Regina, Bashaw, Banff, Lake Louise, down through the Lo- gan Pass, Montana and also at Fort McLeod, Alta. Mr. Ralph Skelton spent Sat- urday with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Clark. Miss Frances Paulin and Mrs. Bruce Foxton and family are holidaying at the lake this week. Master Ronald deBoer, '7- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick DeBoer, had his cast re- moved from his arm one day last week. Miss Kathy Walker is holi- daying this week with Master Bobby MacTavish. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Clark were Mr. Geo. Clark of Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Skelton and Gayle of Scarboro and Mr. Jas. Clark. Miss Margaret Paulin, Tor- onto, is spending her vacation at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Brown, Brenda and Sharon visited Al- gonquin Park, Bracebridge and Santa's Village on Saturday. Provided Meals for Bridge Builders At 20c per Meal WROXETER--The Mowbray Construction Company of Wing- ham is at present erecting a cement bridge with steel rail- ing, 152 feet long with 24-foot roadway, over the North Branch of the Maitland river on the 6th concession of Turnberry Town- ship, known as the Willit's Bridge. It is about four miles from Wroxeter and 61 from Whigham. There was a wooden bridge at this site originally, known as the John Gamble Bridge. It was replaced by a steel structure in 1910 and was then known as the Wm. Mines Bridge. Mr. Mines purchased the Gamble property in 1905. Mr. Duff of Bluevale put in the abutment and Joseph Hemingway of Ethel built the steel work, in August of 1910. Mrs. Melvin Willits provid- ed meals and bed for Duff's five men for 20¢ per meal and Mrs. Jack McBurney Sr. provided meals and bed for Hemingway's twelve men for 210 per meal. The present bridge was com- menced about two weeks ago and is to be completed in Oc- tober of this year. Mr. Gordon Wray, who lives nearby, provided the informa- tion. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Paulin and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Foxton left Saturday on a three weeks' trip to the Canadian West. Mrs. Art Thompson, Melita, Man., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Charles of Gorrie, Kenny, Rob- bie and Carol Charles, Sudbury, were Saturday supper guests with Mrs. Marion Longstaff and Joy, Mr. Ken Greer, Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White. Mrs. Greer and Scott, who have spent the past week here, are returning home with him but little Cindy Greer is remaining for a longer visit with her grand- parents. Mr. Robert Armour, Toronto, arrived at the week-end to spend his vacation with Mrs. Robt. Montgomery and Mrs. Ar- mour and baby Robin, who spent last week here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gowdy, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gowdy, Gor- rie, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Doig, Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson, Mrs. W. Weir and Miss Gertrude Bush attended the Edgar reunion held in Wingham on Saturday. Master Terry Higgins, Blyth, is vacationing with his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Higgins. Mrs. Wesley Newton Jr. and Michael visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mason and family and Mr. Harvey Wheeler of Sarnia were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Don Wheeler. Robinson Reunion At Ipperwash Park The 18th Robinson Reunion was held at Ipperw ash Park on Saturday with 121 present. Rel- atives came from Camp Peta- wawa, Kingston, Toronto, Lon- don, Sarnia, St. Clair, Mich., Port Lambton, Ingersoll, Browns- ville, Forest, Goderich, Au- burn and Donnybrook. The sports committee had races and a peanut scramble for the children, kick the slipper and other contests, and horse shoe pitching for teenagers and adults. Coming the farthest were the Daintys from Camp Petawa- wa; oldest woman, Mrs. Car- man Pratt; oldest man, Arthur Horley; youngest child, David Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morley Jackson of Ingersoll; most recently married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Smidt; larg- est family, Rtisell. Hazzard and Lorne Holley, tied. Officers elected were Presi- dent, Lorne Horley; secretary- treasurer, June Robinson; sports committee, Bill and Gerry Dainty and Jim and Bill Robin- son, The reunion will be held the second Saturday in July, 196'7 at Ipperwash Park. Mrs. Gordon Walsh is a pa- tient in the Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital. WINGHAM CHILDREN enjoy swim outings this year are receiving sound safety instruction. This group is wait- ing for a bus to take them to the pool.—A-T Photo. 611••••••16 BELTONE HEARING AID SERVICE CENTRE FRIDAY, JULY 15th 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Belmore Personal Notes Phone for Free Home Appointment Service to all Makes of Hearing Aids E. R. 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