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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1967-08-17, Page 7WINS $100.00—Cliff Stewart of R. R. 1 Fordwich, second left, was presented with a $100 cheque by H. Vandergugten, sales rep. for B-A. He won the prize in the 111 company's money game. Mrs. E. Klaassen of Fordwich, operator of the station where the gas was purchased, and P, L. Davidson, Listowel distributor, look on.—A-T Photo. ""111111111,111PP" BESIDES A BOUNCING BABY . . Mr. Stork's arrival usually means expense. Prepare your budget for his arrival with a Credit Union Savings account. .o„,o"ttrtp in and:see •;liielti Garbutt WINGHAM COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION DIAGONAL ROAD _ _ ••••%. I R. Carl Douglas funeral Tuesday Funeral service was held in the Moir funeral home in Gor+- rie on Tuesday afternoon for Robert Carl Douglas of Belmore with burial in Wroxeter Ceme- tery. Rev. Rea Grant of Belmore officiated and the pallbearers were Clare Ball, Murray Mc- Dowell, Fred Doubledee, Har- i? Miller, Alex Graham and ck Holland. The flower bearers were Nelson Hunkin, Harold Finlay, Jack Fitch, Stewart Mulvey and Norman Newans, Mr. Douglas, 55, died Sun- day in Wingham and District Hospital following a long ill- ness. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Douglas and was born in Howick Township. He farmed in Howick and was a member of the Belmore United Church and took an active part in church activities. He belong- ed to The Harmony Men of Wingham. His wife, the former Marie King, and a son, Wayne Doug- las survive. There are also two sisters, Mrs. Elmer (Florence) Purdon and Mrs. Hazel Tuck, both of Wingham. Yi, R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 357-1361 Personals —Mr. and Mrs. Roy Forsyth and Rev. Ronald Forsyth of Cranford, New Jersey, were re- cent visitors with Mrs. Emma Casemore and other relatives. —Edward Kennedy is visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. Terry Nethery and Elizabeth and Ruth Nethery are holidaying this week with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kennedy at Keswick. R.W.N. Wade was local historian Robert William Norman Wade, 82, died at his home in Gorrie on Sunday, August 13. Mr. Wade had been working about his home and had been to the business section of the vil- lage on Saturday. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wade and was born in Howick, October 18, 1884. lie married Sara Simson and on September 17, 1966 they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple farmed in Howick Town- ship and retired to Gorrie in 1945. Mr. Wade was in the gener- al insurance business for over 40 years. He had been a Jus- tice of the Peace, was active in the Loyal Orange Lodge, the Red Cross, and the Business Men's Association. Mr. Wade was also interest- ed in local history and wrote a history of Howick Township a few years ago. He is survived by his wife, a son Robert of Pointe Claire, Que., and three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Arthur (Jen- nie) Miles and Mrs. David (Laura) Dane, both of Scarbor- ough. Rev. Harold D. Jenkins con- ducted funeral service in St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Gor- rie on Tuesday afternoon with interment in Gorrie Cemetery. The body rested at the Moir funeral home until Tuesday. Pallbearers were William McElwaine, William Felker, Kenneth Graham, William Wil- son, Elmer Farrish and Mal- colm Inglis. The flower bear- ers were Whitney Dane, Ronald Miles, William Smythe and Charles Austerberry. FOR ALL YOUR PAVING REQUIREMENTS FREE ESTIMATES • DRIVEWAYS WORKMANSHIP AND • BARNYARDS MATERIALS GUARANTEED O PARKING AREAS Bluewater Paving R. R. 3, LUCKNOW Phone 529-7686 17-24b PICK ONE OF THESE DEPENDABLE USED CARS dlh',4 CHRYSLER wilW CANADA LTD. 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The pallbearers were Trino Casagrande, Jim• McKee, Gar- ry Falconer, Kenneth Walters, Jim McKinnon and Tom Ed- wards. Flowers were carried by John and Eddie King. Gift of money for newlyweds WHITECHURCH—On Satur- day evening a reception and dance were held in the com- munity hall for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ross, newlyweds. Music for dancing was supplied by Tiffin's orchestra. Lunch was served and Mr. and Mrs. Ross were called to the platform while Alex Craig read an address and Leroy Rin- toul presented them with a gift `'of,money which cthrtied.viith the good wishes of the com- munity. Mr. and Mrs. Ross both re- plied, thanking their friends for the reception and the gift. Mrs. J. E. Dawson dies in Hanover Funeral service was held in St. James' Anglican Church, Hanover on July 31 for Mrs, J. Edward Dawson, with interment in Wingham Cemetery. Mrs, Dawson died in Hanover me. morial Hospital on July 28 fol- lowing a long illness. She was 71. The former Ethel Finley, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Arthur Finley, was born at Glen. Cove, Long Island, N.Y., and came to the Wing- ham area at the age of 12. She married Mr. Dawson at Blue- vale on September 29, 1919. She is survived by her hus- band; sons, Lloyd of Guelph and Neil at home; a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Grace) Ford of Toronto; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. There are two brothers, George Finley of Wingham and Henry Finley of Port Arthur. She was predeceased by a daughter, Mrs. A. Archibald (Ethel Pearl) Edgar of Gorrie, one brother and one sister. Mrs. Dawson was a member of St. James' Anglican Church, Hanover, and of the Women's Auxiliary of the church. Mrs. Eva Lee and daughter of Long Beach, Cal. , visited her sister, Mrs. Gordon Gibson and her brother, Cecil Cooper of Fordwich, and other rela- tives in London during the past week. Rev, and Mrs. Stewart Mac- Tavish and son Jim, of Soviern, Sask., visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacTavish and also call- ed on other relatives in this district recently. Mr. Wm. Durst has been spending his vacation at his home here. Miss Hazel Sparling spent Wednesday with her sister and family, Mrs. Walter Eaton, in Seaforth. She was accompani- Wm. Burchill William Reginald Burchill, of R. R. 3, Wingham, died Sun- day, August 6, at Wingham and District Hospital. He had been ill for four months. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Burchill of Turnberry Township and had re- sided in this district all his life. His wife, the former Hanna May Walker, died February 3, 1944. He was also predeceased by a son Herbert. Surviving are two sons, Roy of Goderich and Robert ofWing- ham; three daughters, Mrs. James (Mary) McGladery of Fer- gus, Mrs. Earl (Margaret) Weitz, of Walkerton, and Mrs. Robert (Lois) Kerr of Orillia, and one brother, John of Wingham. There are 22 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The funeral service was held August 8, on which Mr. Bur- chill would have celebrated his 81st birthday. Rev. Donald Sinclair conducted the service at the R. A. Currie & Son fun- eral home. Pallbearers were James E. Currie, James H. Currie, Ken- neth Currie, Jack Currie, James Wilson and Robert Allan. Flow- er bearers were Fo'ster Marshall and Gershom Johnston. Burial was in Wingham Cem- etery. ed to Walton by Mr. John Hup- fer, where he visited Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McCutcheon. Mrs. Oliver Riley, Marybeth and Linda Lee visited at the same home. Recent guests with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clement were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Isabel and Sandy of Toronto, Mr. Holly Clement and friend of Hamil- ton, Mr. Jos. Ellul and sons, Tony, Lollie and Louie of Is- lington. Mrs. Art Gibson and family are visiting at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carson, Brockville, and attend- ed Expo. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Salter, accompanied by her mother and brother, spent the week-end at their home here. The Ross Tom ans visited at the home of his uncle, Mr. Herman Kavelman at New Dun- dee last Wednesday. Misses Kaye Wright and Lou- ise Edgar of Kitchener spent the week-end at their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hart, Douglas and Dale have returned ,to their home at Sault Ste. Marie after spending their va- cation at Port Elgin with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Hart, Wroxeter, Mrs. Edward Newton, Wing- ham and other relatives. Harold Dawson, 21 dies in.hospital Funeral service was held at the R. A. Currie & Son funeral home August 3 for Harold Er- nest Dawson of R.R. 3 Wing- ham. Rev. John G. Roberts conducted the service and in- terment in Wingham Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bill Robin- son, Jim Taylor, Wayne Coul- tes, Jack Marks, Gary Reavie and Neil Rintoul and flower bearers were John Jamieson and Elgin Hogg.. Death occurred July 31 in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a long illness. A native of East Wawanosh Township, Mr. Dawson was born 21 years ago. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Daw- son. He attended S.S. No. 9 East Wawanosh and Wingham District High School, and then became a welder, Ele was a • member of Calvin-Brick United Church and of the Canadian Or- der of Foresters. Surviving besides his parents are sisters, ivIrs. Alex (Jean) Nethery of R.R. 4 Brussels, Mrs. Mervin (Mae) Ritchie of myth, Mrs. Douglas (Florence) Mach- an of R. R, 5 Brussels, and broth- ers, Roy of R.R. 3 Wingham and Murray Dawson at home. He was predeceased by a sis- ter Lois in 1950, who lost her life at the age of 14, while sav- ing a friend from drowning. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Weir and family and Mrs. Ethel Ham- mel of Toronto visited Miss GeP^ trude Bush and Mrs. W. Weir recently. Mr, and Mrs. Eldon Ingram and Sharon of Stratford spent an eveninglast week with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard In- gram. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White spent a day last week in Toronto when they drove their daughters, Mrs. Wm. (Yvonne) Cullen and Laurie, Corrine and Heather, and Mrs. Ken (Pat) Greer, Cindy and Scott, who have been vacationing here, back to their homes in the city. Mrs. Robt. Montgomery is attending Expo this week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hart are vacationing at their trailer home in Port Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Hart, Cliff and Don Hart were Sun- day guests at the home of Mr. John Hupfer on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gra- ham, the former Velma Hig- gins, visited Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Higgins Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Allister Green and Janis and Marie Hibbert of Goderich visited Mrs„ W. Weir and Miss Gertrude Bush recent- ly. Mr. Bob Baker of Empress, Alta., visited with Mr. and C.W. CASLICK LIFE - HEALTH BUSINESS INSURANCE 50 Patrick Street East Wingham Representing IMPERIAL LIFE A27-1.yr WINGHAM MEMORIALS GUARANTEED GRANITES CEMETERY LETTERING REASONABLE PRICES Buy Direct and Save Bus. 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A native of Wroxeter, he was the husband of the late Laura Brawn. Surviving are a son, Harry 13. Allen, London; one grandson, Dr. James R. Allen, Palo Alto, California; three granddaughters, Mrs, Robert (Marjorie) Armour, Don Mills, Ontario; Mrs. William (Heath- er) Goth, London; Mrs. George (Barbara) Clarkson, Sherbrooke, Quebec; five great-grandchild- ren and a sister, Mrs. Elsie Car- ter of Bateman, Sask. A son James J. Allen predeceased him in 1942. The late Mr. Allen was a :;,druggist,and conducted a.suc-. cessful business in Wroxeter for over fifty years. During the years he won the admiration and respect of all who knew him. He attended the United Church and gave support to every worthwhile project. Upon retirement he lived part of the year with his son Harry in London, returning to Wroxeter for the summer months. Three years ago he celebrated his 90th birthday at which time a reception was held at the home of his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Robert Montgomery, which gave opportunity for many friends to call and renew old friendships. Mr. Allen's memory will be cherished for a very long time by residents of Wroxeter and the surrounding countryside. —Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ken- nedy and family of Keswick spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abner Nethery. Business and Professional Directory