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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1958-02-12, Page 10BUSY LEGISLATIVE SESSION 'FORECAST By John W. Hanna, M,P.P. The Fourth Session of the pre- of Ontario was opened on Monday, sent Legislature of the Province February 3rd, by the Honourable J. Teenier Mackay, Lieutenant Governor, who was recently ap- pointed, There was the usual gath- ering of prominent citizens of the Province, including many guests of Merribers from their constituencies, The Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs, Mackay and the Prime Minister and Mrs. Frost received all the guests in the Lieutenant-Govern- nor',s suite in the Parliament Buildings after the House adjourn- ed, and the visitors had the pleas- ure of meeting folk from ,all over our great Province. During the opening day of the Session those Membrs who had won by-elections since the last Ses- sion were introduced and took their seats in the House. It is noted that .the present Gov- ernment has not lost a by-election nor has the Conservative admini- stration in Ontario since 1,945: This would indicate the strong position in public esteem held by Prime Minister Frost and 'his Govern- ment, As is eustoma.ryethe Speech from the Throne, read at the opening of the House by the Lieuten,etit-. Gevernor, reviewed the progress of Ontario during the past year and sketched a program 'Of 'con- tinued development with financial aid. from the Ontario administra- tion to .local municipal govere- ments, particularly in education, highways and public 'welfare. The Prime Minister also announced that Ontario's business being the first charge of Members of the Legislature, There could be no shortening of the present Session in view of the Federal election but, of course, Members of all parties, would be expected to do their duty also as citizens of Can- ada. The first week of the Session, as is necessary, was mostly taken up with organization work and social engagements, The serious work of the legislative committee commences with• the second week. If. one is to judge by the program outlined, in the Speech from the Throne, all Mcfnbers and oommit- tees.will have a very busy time this Session, E. Wawanosh Calls For Gravel Tenders A. J. McCrackin Dies After Long Illness BLUEVALE — There passed away in Wingham General Hos- pital after a long illness, Alex- ander James MeCraekin, of Blue- vale, in his 76th year, Bern in Donegal, he was the son of the late John and. Elizabeth Posliff Mc- Crackin. Be is survived by his wife, Mina Julia Fox, three daughters: (Lila) Mrs. Harry Goll, Belgrave; (Vera) Mrs. Stanley Moffat, Bluevale; (Beth) Mrs. Clarence Goll, Morris Township; also one son, Lorne, who resides at home. Percy Mc- Crackin of Listowel, and George MeCraeltin of Rimby, Alberta, are brothers of 'the deceased. He retired, from farming eight years ago, and came into this dis- trict from Moles-worth in 1940. The, funeral took ,Place on Friday efternoon rem theeBluevale Unit- 0•COurelt, Rev. R. A. Brook, con- ducting, the service, during which e duet "Good Night teed Good Morning" was sung by Mrs, Alex Corrigan and Charles leoefman. The Pallbearers, were nephews of the deceased:, George ! and ,Rose McCrackin, of ListOwel; Kenneth and, Roy Nethercott, of Cecil 'Grainger ofd Gerrie and Russel 'Fox of, Landon, The flower.- bearers, else nephewse were' De- Witt, and Gordon Adams, of Wrox- eter, Murray, McCrackin ,of Lis- towel, :and Jack Lowe of Brussit, 1A, temporary interment was made in Winghana Cemetery 'chapel, later in Wroxeter Cemetery, We won't vouch for • this item of Information, but it's a delightful tale: Once upon a time in China there lived a craftsman who became famous for his jewel boxes and cabinets. These he finished with the juice from a tree; giving them a satiny gloss. His name was Ting Pain and it became synonymous with smooth; gleaming surfaces. Written' in western style, Ting Pain became Pain Ting. And that, the legend claims, is the origin of our word, "paint".• • Can (jou -400;015,000 in your fUtpt? Pori don't need a er'yital bell to wee your hainciit filture. An Investors: 8yiktliditi OW% iriV M*0 poor Attenciel *heath* come itue, Ilfik it ever s'oeon with On Investor repriseatitive — best frieric.1 hrtancially." Cull or write: 'no's: A: Jartiin ritont, 141 WING 11,01, ONT, ma, 3, LISTOWEL Pitone on 1 rt v o. iii t o r! syndicat e *A A ,,, . 44 iir . i ,r ii 'O. Y 10. w t, .404.04 *Ifikiiii.liw ilMell 0 i*PiiiiiiiPAttrkil 1 *pi 000 t; .. i . ottm . . oooooo 000 tttt ttttttttttt ,,,,1„1,,,1,,,,,1„I”11111411,,,,,,11,111,1111 ..,111ll llllllll I l lllll 1.0 ,1000 ........ Aid You Know That .Dairy products are still your cheapest food item?' ong with our CREAM • TOP'and HOMOGENIZED MILK, 741 tit try our WHIPPING CREAM, serdal treat and guaranteed' to $hip. 11A-TESON'S Model pairy Phone 74 • Wingham • • .4711101 .... ............ .... .. 111H1,11.401, ....... 0.0.”.A..0.1 001 .000 ...... U 00 . .... 0 .0 ;1 .... . . .... 6. . .................... a • 40,..amosolim.40.4l, 0; Make Valentine's Day a 'gay romantic chapter in the 'sweetest story ever told'. Give n truly sentimental gift from our costnetie department. Remember your money always buys value at your Rexall Store — whether you buy Valentines •or Vitamins . . or any of your DAILY NIMBUS for Health, Hygiene and Person- al appearance. • ,Faberge Colognes .& Perfumes from $2.00 Fancy Soaps — Yardley. and Nizabet,h, Arden from 50c cake Chocolates - Valentine Hearts from $1,25 Regular boxes with Valentine motif from $1.00 - $3.50 BILLFOLDS —' Lovely Bux- ton Brand for men and, ladies. A welcome gift • from $2.95 $7.50 (1St artiVed a beautiful assortment 'of :MONTAG' STATIONERY priced,from 80c $3.50 Austeraft. Valentines are on display. Choose yours today. from PHONE 53 McKibbons F ;1e utif DRUfi 0 •P.; WINGHAM tOtIft NAIA ON "MR RASICRit MAW, ON Tiff RXPENSIK PAM tftlilt* TO Art w” plififfifil*:114MIOWThooOmoiltoimMMuMmtmlimiorommwWwMMmii*WtOmolir Progressive Conservative Noliiinating Convention To select a candidate for March' 31 Dominion Election 'own Hall, Hanriston riday,Feb. 14 100, Hon.. EARL ROWE Marvin Howe Federal Member in 22nd & 23rd Parlia- Ments and others will speak EverybocIN Welcome Wellington-Huron PC Assoc. — G. Fraser Smith; Wes. H. M. Grata, (IX, Secretary J, W. Bueblield, Q.C., Treasurer GOD" SAVE THE QUEEN .... m mm ... I m ummmmmmmmmm ... m ... .. mmmn ... mml.! .. mimilimmmAomm .. wmm11 n ""4, ed Front Grocery Phone: Our Prices Are Lower Free 590 We Keep Down the Upkeep Delivery WE ALL LIKE Save 14c Maxwell !louse Instant COFFEE 6 az. - Reg. $1.29 Mc off) 1,1 SPECIAL $1.15 TOP QUALITY Bread' ItECAIJSE of leLAVOit and ,IFILESIPTESS" GUARA1STEEO. 2 ,1-c; ,Sae 17c Clark's PORK & BEANS with Chili. Sauce • 20 oz. -qack..2"for SOU 4 ; 6 for $1,00 Save ll— e FANCY PEAS Blue & Gold - 1 j oz. — Reg. 2 tor Redpath Gram:dated .10 lbs. op SUGAR 97c Estney Red ()ohne 7% or. SALMON' , 2 for 67c York 16 oz.I1 ason Peanut Butter .. , 45c Dainty . 2 lbs. White RICE .... 33c Pure Mack 4 oz. PEPPER 23c vs. oz. Walnut Pieces .. 39c Kaduna (2 cup) TEA BAGS , 43c 2 pkgs. Shredded Wheat - 39c No. 1 Ontario POTATOES 75 lbs. $1.69 10 lbs. 29c This is a 'Welcome to Winghatn" Bargain Store 011111111111, llllllll 110111fitt.1.111111gr, • a U YES, AND YOU'LL' AGREE WITH US, THERE NEVER WAS A MORE BEAUTIFUL SELECTION. PRINTS . in Glazed, Border,' or Regular they're all outstanding. TISSUE GiNdiAMS . . in Delicate" Pastels NEW SMART LINENS . • in Soft- Plain Shades and Stripes, so suitable for Shorts, Slim Jims, etc. DENIMS IN POPULAR SHADES . A WONDERFUL SELECTION OF WOOLLENS', in Plain Shades, ,Tweed Effects and Reversible Plaids, ve' ate certain to filet the pattern to side your requirements in Morals, ivy League, Min Shades, Etc. -0- All at PoUtillar triees. a elteche, M, •47 %IA Mitt AilvetteeeInneeie Weititea.doIa .14.b1 itr 141 tuts TAKE PART IN Attendance nn4 • ACHIEVEMENT DAy At Powell' s Euchre Busy Week at Tile Hospital The East Wawanosh Township council met on February 3rd with all members present, the reeve pre- siding. The minutes of the meeting held on January 13th were read and adopted on motion of Hanna and McGowan. Pardon-Buchanan—Mutt a grant of $25,00 be given to the Huron County Soil and Crop Improvement Association, Carried, McGowan-Hanna—That council order 700,e pouhde of warble fly spray powder froM the Belgrave Co-operative, Carried, Buchanan-Purdon — That t h road and general accounts as pre- sented, be passed and Raid, Carried Hanna-IVICGowan--That the toad superintendent advertise for ten,. Ors to crush and deliver on the road, 6,00.0 cubic yards of five- eighth screen and 2,000 , ctibie yards of ,11/2 inch screen gravel, tenders to be received by the reed superintendent On Of 'before one o'clock, March 4th, 1958, ,Carried. my-law No, 12, 1957, the Granby Municipal 13 )ranch, was read the third and final oleo. Puteloeeleuchenen—That Ry‘law No. 12, 1957, be passed as read the third time, Carried, By-late No, 4, 1958, toad wool- ditnre, was read the first and see. end times. UcCtoWari;Ilatina---That ByAlaw ;Two shows each night. First at '7115 ',THEATRE CLOSED '111 1) 0AY TUESDAY ANL) V,YEDNE$DAY, 41/AC11 WEllele Theelejay, Friday, Saturday, • J!ehruary 13 - 14 - 15 • DOUBLE BILL ","THE WOMEN OF PITCAIRN ISLAND" south: sea island adventure Melodrama concerning the descendants of the mutineers of the "Bounty". "The Desperadoes Are In Town" The story .of a teen-age boy who tune away from home and beeomee involved with a group of outlaws. BACKACHE l then often caused by lazy kidney ads • • aitrier When kidneys get out of order, el** add* and wastes remain in the *Wein.; Then backache, disturbed rest eeeltattieed-out and hem-headed feeling illy soon follow. That's the time to take „..•Duds Kidney Pills, Dodd's, stimulate . normal ietibie Then 'you feet hdter=sleep:•better—work better. Get Diddei Kidney Pills now. Si Cjoyne Higgins Ends. Term as, Chairman. , ot Library Board, BLUEVALE Le The Fuelic W- inery Hoard.• held their annual. Meetitig"en Ttiteeday, February 4th. Tile Seeetrettee Mrs. Harry Hillott, eperted the circulation in 1e57 vas 2,153 books, .an increase over 956 of 301 books. Mr. °levee Higgins, who has been chairman of the board for over ten years, handed in his resignation, This was regretfnlly accepted by the board. During the years. he was in office . he took a great interest in the library, espeeially in the recently erected library building. The expenditures for 1957 were $3e6.1.7, 'and 'total receipts Were '-$406:22, leaving a balance of $60.05, Part of the expenditures were .the • purchase of new books for the children's section and an addition- al ,sum to the County Library for more books for adults. - john Fischer lies. been appointed the new chairman of the board and Mrs, Elliott was re-appointed sec,-treas. Other members of the board are; Mrs. James Johnston, Mrs, Gordon Mundell, Mrs. Bert Gaieties, Miss R, Duff,- Rev. R, A. Brook, George Thomson, Mrs, Ar- nold Lillow; Mrs,-Elmer Sellers and Miss R. Duff are the selecting com- mittee for the new year. The library fills an instructive educational and recreational need in this community. The library association, aware of the important work the library can do and is 'do- ing, would like to increase its membership.. Those Who partici-. pate in this community enterprise, will find it of groat interest and benefit to themselves, as well as being a help to the library's pro- gress and success. BLUEVALE — The 4-11 Club course "Working^ With Wool" was the feature of the girls' Achieve. meet Day pregramme, held in Wingham High. School, for the East Huron District of the We, men's. Institute, The Bluevale Belles, 15 In Tam- her' under the leadership of Mrs. Charles Mathers, exhibited their work, attractive woollen skirts, and took part in the programme. Their neatly decorated notebooks were on display as well, Much credit goes to Mrs. Mee there for her expert leadership. Some of her Class at the be- glening of the , califs°, were totally h\exPerienced in sewing, and se have done a remarkable job in turning out their finished product, The names of the club girls tak- ing part were; Elaine and •Gail Kirton, Susan Sellers, Mary Craig, Brenda Breckenridge, Kay Johns- ton, Dorothy and Edith Shaw, Ann Peacock, Joann Voght, Thelma Dowling, Nancy Taylor, Doris and Margaret Paulin, Phylis Grant, Certificates were awarded to Kay Johnston and Gail leirton, for finishing courses 7 and 8 and 1 and 2, respectively., a eleeeteeen prettily decorated for Valentines Day by the :teacher, Miss Wightmon and her pupils, thirteen tables of euchre were ht play last Friday evening,. Good. weather and pietorial pub- licity by The Wingham Advance- Times added to the crowd to boost the fund 'of the Turnberry Swim, Wing Pool, • • The high prizes went tO MrS. Robt, Hogg and Jim 411104. Low , prizes went to Mrs. Harry. Adams . and Gordon Wray, A social hour was spent during which time lanai was served; The next etichre Will. be held on Friday, February 21st, 'at .8,30 and, will be in charge of Mr, and Mee. Norman Ross and Mr, and Mrs, William Ross, BLUEVALE The annuzil meeting of Knoe. Presbyterian Church will take place on Wednesday evening, February 12th, Preceding the meeting a supper 'will be served at seven o'clock by the Ladies' Aid. Mrs, Wm. Purdon, of Lecknew and daughter Barbara, were guests at the, home of Miss Mary Duff on Saturday. A group, including Mrs. 'Jas. Johnston, Mrs. Mei Creig, 'Mrs. Eldon Kirton, -Miss le, Duff, of the Women's Institute, attended Achievement Day in Wingham. MORRIS COUNCIL ASKS FOR TENDERS The council of the Townehip of Morris met in the township hall on February 3 with all the members present, The minutes of the last meeting, were read and adopted on motion of 'Gordon Wilkinson and Ross Duncan. Moved by Ross Duncan, seconded by Gordon Wilkinson 'that council grant $25.00 to the Salvation Army. Moved by Walter Shortreed, sec- onded by Stewart Procter that council give a grant• of $25.00 to the Huron Crop Improvement Associ- ation.' Moved by Boss Duncan, second- ed by -Walter Shortreed that the road accounts as presented by the road superintendent be paid. Moved , by Walter • Shortreed, seconded by Stewart ,Proctee that we .,advertise for tenders to supply, crush and deliver approximately 1e,000 cubic yards of, gravel through a , % inch ecreen, Tenders to . bee in by o'clock noon, March 1,, Moved by Ross Duncan, second- ed by Gordon Wilkinson that we advertise for tenders to supply 1,000 lbs. of Warble Fly powder,' tenders to be in by 12 o'clock noon, March 1.' Moved by Stewart Procter, sec- onded by Gordon Wilkinson that we advertiSe for applications for warble fly inspector -at $1.00 :per hour plus 7 cents per mile; truck driver at $1.00 per hour; and help- er for warble fly spraying at 85 per hour. Moved by Stewart Procter, sec- onded by Walter Shortreed that the meeting adjourn to meet again on March 3 at 1 p.m..' Carried, The following 'accounts were paid; Salvation Army, grant $e5.00; Association of Rural Municipali- ties, fee, $10.00; Municipal World, subscriptions $24.00; Huron Crop Association, grant, $25.00; Garner. Nicholson, , fox 'boenty, $2,00; George Taylor, fox bounty, .$2.00; Stanley Cook, fox bounty, $2.00; Jack Higgins, fox bounty, $2.00; Brussels Telephone, tolls, $5,85; Albert Cardiff, insurance on hall, and shed for 3 years, $79.20; Geo, Martin, telephone calls, $2.40; Stewart Procter, telephone $1,00; Tile Drainage Loan, $1,800.00; Tile Drainage Loan, $900.00; Re- lief account, $15.00; Dept, of High- ways; Wheeler Drain, $260.00; Ratepayers on Lamont Drain, grant, $2,747,14; 'Township of Grey, grant on Lament Drain, $1,675.93; Ratepayers on Cole Drain, grant, $1,174,53; Ratepayers on Murray- Lamb Diehl, grant, $477.80; Town- ship of Grey, grant on Murray- Lamb Drein, $114,47; Ratepayers on Nichol brain, grant, $2,685.79; Township of Grey, grant on Nichol ,Drain, $8.88; Village of Btuseels, grant on Nichol Drain, WM; Ratepayers On Ereeken- rid,ge brain, grant, $1,443.22, Gee, Martiln Bailtie6cPvitetrott, Clerk Woman Overcome At Chimney Fire Wingham. firemen 'answered a call just after Atipper on Thursday everileg Whith took them to the home of Mr, and tIVIrs, Prank Stamper on Highway 87 between illuevale and Wrorcter. The fire Was tonfined to the ehinaneY •in Which it originated, but t proved a particularly Stubborn One to extinguish, Se 'much Stnolo, poured into the home that Mrs. 'Staihpet Weit Overdone an fire. 4144404, X4114 ,$Q A Ott% mound, or earth, a granite stone • That -spells his name, itiarits ihea ftee three—. We joy he hroeghe in life, in death has fiewe, AO heartbreak lives with loved ongee-and with rne, Forever will he haut my memory, As (rpm his mother's side, into the Street He dashed With shout Of joy---then 00014 A sleh I ning, thud-as flesh and metal meet; ' a He lay there, pale .and broken, stilled his cry, A 'crimson halo moist beneath bla bead—• I knew 'at „once, and cried 'Dear God, that And not this little Child, might lie there, ,dead:". • The officers,e the coroner, were There WAS no guilt, according to yet, they would 1i1101116 could they the but, read my mind, That "heedless inattention', was the- muse! • • I was not really speeding at the Five miles above the law, perhaps, or ten, •- What I had done could not be . called a crime— But, oh, only I could take that drive again! For in . the night I hear that • mother's,shrielt, Co-otineling with 'my brakes in tortured scream,— I shudder—and my 'heart and soul orow 'weak To wake and know it's not a ghast- ly dream: • . . • ;' 'Tis true the law absolved, me him Thealgl 'blame,uilt that dwells within is I kireidne ?a ltIllottn: Ice boy, and carved his name Upon my conscience—as upon his stone! By Edward J, Allen, Chief of Police, Santa Ana, California No, 4, 1958, be passed .as read the third time and two copies sent to the Department of Highways for approval, Carried. Buchanen-Purdon—That Council advert* for tenders for warble fly inspector, sprayer operator and operator's' helper and be reccivee,d by the clerk on, or before March-4, at one o'clock, duties to start. on April '10th: Carried. Road. Cheques Stuart aNicHnrney, salary,. $179.00, total, 481.93; Wm. wages, $100.00; Fred Dea- cono Wages, .$88,40; Vance's dreg store, starting, fluid, ,$14.00; Alex- ander's hardware; bolts, etc,, $5.80; ReaVie Motors, two c rowbars, $5.00; Wiegharie Advance-Times,• adver- tising $1.00; Ross. Jamies6e, snow removal, 'at•$4,00 per hour, sanding 'at . $3.50 per hour, $171.00; 'G, Radford, 137 hours snow remov- al, at $7.50, $1027.50; Canadian Oil Co., 200 gallons fuel and tax, $80.40; James Lamont, towing grader, $8.50; Receiver General of Canada, income tax, $1.10. General Cheques Huron County Soil and Crop Im- provement Assoc,, grant, $25.00; W. B. Gibson, premium on spray policy,. $70.00; MuniciPal World, supplies, $22.27; Norman Pocock, one fox bounty, ,$1.00; Donald Cook, one fox bounty, $1.00. Hanna-McGowan—That council' adjourn to meet March 4th at one o'clock in the 13elgrave community centre. Carried. Orval L. Taylor, reeve R. 1-1. Thompson, clerk. N • • a U U a a a a a a k U rid • Douglas Richard Klipatrielril foucknow, was brettglit to the wiposin Hospital on Thursday after he had suffered a fractured celler bone while basket- ball, Detained at, the lioapltal, he is in satisfactory condition. Fifteen-year-old fiobert Temple- man, son of Mr, and Mrs. Harry Templeman, Gorrie, was confined to the hospital here after he had injured his ankle while skating, Robert Musgrove, 12, son of Stewart Musgrove, Wroxeter, was treated at the hosptal after he was struck over the eye by a flying puck in a pee-wee hockey ga me, Several„,stitches were required :te close the gash, Rev. Murdy Getty was treated at the noeptal on Saturday evening after a car accident in Turnherry Towaehip. He euffered chest ,con- tusions and a knee injury, Thp 'condition of Mrs, Albert Bright of Meaford, most seriously injured of those who were involv- ed in a ahree-car 'accident near Teeswater on Sunday, was reported on Tuesday to be in satisfactory condition at the Wingham Hos- pital, She suffered severe facial and head lacerations and shOck, than two hours before she was back to normal, e. bet ""How do you P.k to the best ativautafe?" '"'Brake, dear, it isn't you. Apply; it that's ge It's. . On whom you -apply makes the -clifferenee.“ WEIIINCTON HURON "ow qefte WELCO111E TO WINGIIIA51( .11.1AUGAIN ST011,1g ,,svimattAN miZeti 34 to 40 - rag, SPECIAL , , $14.99 men worked over her for MOO be, klIOMOM/COMOMOMMMIMPAMMMOMMMO4MMWOMIKOMMAM,MOMOMOMIMOMOAMIWOMOMiniMealaxi No damage 'other than that cams,.ii ly od by the smoke, was do "The Freon Store° thine to the; EDIGHOFFERS'(yingham)