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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1958-02-26, Page 6Mary Hastings Euchre Winners The Mary Hastings Rainbow Club of Wingharn entertained at a progressive euchre in the council, chambers: on Friday evening, Fob- ruray 14 with 19 tables in play, 'Mrs, Win. Bain, the vice-presi- dent,. welcomed the guests and an- nounced the rules of play for the evening, Mrs. 5, Cowan and Mrs. D. Crothers had charge of the, tallies and announced the winners, Which. were EIS follows: High lady, -Mrs. Jas, high man, Willis Hall; low. man, Jack Brooks. Lady with most lone hands, Mrs, E. McBurnoy; man with ,most lone hands, A. Nethery; lucky. tally, D. Crothers, Tables wore set and lurch was served by the social committee. Before using a new paint brush run a comb through the bristles This removes the few loose bris- tles 'that are inevitable even in, thc best of paint brushes. 1Z RE CERTAINLY LOOKING WELL, THESE PAYS f WHAT'S YOU'R. SECRET ? , • 7,75 1,,,,a, I, STARTED 0".. TANI NG VITAMINS. FROM vANcE'S DRUG STORE AND I'VE BEEN JUST "i) " LAMB FRONTS 35c Per lb. LAMB IN A BASKET 39e "Chops and Stew" epolioniii.tal :men* - .. , . .. ;. SIDE BACON Tablerite - 1 lb. p.lcd. .. SLICED BOLOGNA Tablerite - 12 oz. pkg. " FRANKS . ::33c Tamertto mi.' pkg.. .t4. • "We spent $177,300,000 on new construction an increase of $37,- 800,090 over the previous year," the report reveals. "By far the greater part of our construction effort in 1957 was devoted t providing more -customers with local service, and improving that service," A. continuous effort, iS being p made to increase.,roductivity and- thereby help in keeping down both operating expenses and the" cost of building new plant, the report notes.. Net income for 1957 was, $36,- 037,169, equivalent to $2.15 a share, compared with earnings of $34,- 949,181 or $2:40 a share in 1956. The usual dividend of $2' a share was paid and surplus was increas- ed by $2,134,488, TaxeS amounted to $39,730,000, ' The microwave radio relay net- work being built -by the Bell com- pany and- other members of the Trans-Canada Telephone System to 0 carry telephone enveriaions and • television programs from coast-to-coast • extended last year and •Onitaletati the summer of 1958. , CANA.DA'S NATIONAL Npsvp,ApEit +7 • • 4 Ohl 'rho WidAara Adviade0-1111161. Wocidoiday, Feb, Ad, 3.9 KNAVE Mrs. Murray Sider Telephone Co, Issues Is Service Speaker FORDW1CH Widespread Cant-Olen owner. ship of the CannatlYA stock tlae record Payment 'to einplayees of Salaries and wages', totalling nearly 4147,000,000 are revealed th$, ii3tb annual report of 'rho Bell 11( iephone CoMpany of Canada issued this week. WILLIAMS Pat ic.$t„ Win Bali!. IrOADWTCH'•55The World DV of Prayer service was. ield On Fri-. day in. Trinity • Angiiean "Qhurch,. • with other neighboring churches assisting. Mrs. Aen. Graham. and Mrs, Lloyd Jacques were the lead', Special prayers Were taken by Mrs, Emmerson. Ferguson of the . Anglican .0hurch, Mrs, Glenn John-, sten' •and Mrs, A. F. clardner of the United Church, Mrs. awl Phone, 770' Benefit Dance Ala's. Pamik ,r4r.14444h,vp ,There was a goad, attendance at the progressive: euchre d benefit -dance an Friday evening in the Foresters" sponsored by the BelgraVe to aid, Mr. Mrs, Wendel .0ailinn and family, who lost their, home and . possessions by fire a week ago, High prizewinners at the euchre were Mrs, Gordon Pengelly, and! bort Vincent • Consolation. prizes went to Miss Anne Wightman and. John Ninn. Novelty prize winners Were Mrs. g rocst Snowden. and Poughis Dancing was. en- loyed 'to the *Aisle of.prnee's. Or- elleStrU. ••••••-r..-.••••,...0••••*•••••• Annual Report Mfr, and Mrs. Clarence 'Hanna attended the 2tit1r wedding anvil- VerSary velebrtion of the latter'e brother and sister-In-lam Mr, anti 'Mrs. David 1,4enna4, held in the hall at Britton an FridnY evening, Mr. and Mrs, John Nixon visited on. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. ;MO Gaunt and Janet at Whitechuro, „.,4rell°14"! ],6,140 t o Mrs. It',d Hartlin and Kim .of ,Lue \year by 3.10,1us.1 k,(7 4:41ne. „Lonaon and Keith Anderson gt, ty.e4ht per cent Are roo'cinn t 11141411218 spent the ecok-end with. caaskla and. they own 92 per' cent, their parents, Mr, and Mrs., Earl • SERVICE oil.THE-DOT FOR CARS ON-THE-SPOT Bride for Mayne, Mrs. Ted Rade- of the stock, Employee and pen-Anderson tinci K . maker of NeWbridge and Mrs. Cecil .stoner Shareholders now number --- - .-.---a-r-ell. Cullen of The Brethren in Christ, .13 300 • 11 2 • 1 Friends of Mr, John Xallwain will be sorry to hear that 1w Is ,09.1t,". fined to Listowel Hospital, where last week he Underwent a major operation. Mr... and Mrs, Tom MeClement :attended a feed dealers' conven- tion indd on Monday at the Sea Way Hotel In Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart of ':Listowel visited. with Mr, and Mrs; James Vittie on Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs. Carl fiender and: family of Gowanstown visited on. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Stan Forester. The storms last week qer tainly put a damper on all activities and meetings, etc. were postponed, It is hoped that things will get back on schedule this week, Mrs, Murray eider was the guest I The 41,959 men and women ere., DAY Of PRAYER T speaker and spoke en prayer. A ployees of the Bell' company fer y _special film, "The Voice of Prayer ceived, during the year, Is Never Silent", was also shown, in wages and salaries, At year's, UNIT II CHIJRCH This film was especially prepared for World Day of Prayer services. helm ore Rink Takes Frain a dent to a ertimpled fender , from a broken window to sAnaiky door catch . • • when things go wrong With ',the body of your ear . . 'CALL 1.5i Winghain A First at Fordwich end, the company employed 24,345 women and 17,018 men, During 1957, there was a mit in- crease of 188,731 telephones in ser- vice in the Boll's. Ontario-Quebec territory.' This -brought the year- end total to 2,054,884, This expansion 'was reflected in Wingham by the addition of Ii telephones, H, H. P. Johnston,nSton, Bell manager for this region said,, bringing •the total in service here as of December 31 to 1615. Phone 740 "Sid Adams, Prop." Wingham Body Shop BELGRAVE—"There was Pad attendance at the . World 'Day of Prayer meeting held in Knox 'Unit- ed Church, with the members of Trinity Anglican and Knox Pres- byterian assisting members of the United Church with the service. The theme was "The Bread of Life". The address on 'this,theme was given by Miss ',Stella Nethery, who closed her refriarks with the following poem by Lois T. Header- r,21•0" .11P...,11••••••••••••••mau..•.....evra•m•o.v...sor EAT Features Back-Hoe FronV,End Loader Snow Removal available any time HAROLD CONGRAM Phone 1079J Wingham PERSONAL PENSION POLICIES ASSURE COMFORTABLE RETIREMENT Consult FRANK C. HOPPER —Represent ative--=, Canada Life WINGHAM, ONT. son, The IVorld Day of Prayer" Throughut the wide world slender silver'chains Of prayer are forged by women's lips and hearts. To try to ease the hunger and the pains , Of all mankind, The small chain' I starts With single indiv iduals --•you 'and me— Until, whop fused: together by this time -Of special prayer, the slender chains will be A strong unbroken cable that will climb To God and form a great and Shin- ing way. Native of Fordwich Dies in New York FORDWICH—After, two months' illness, there passed away,in Rose- well Park Hospital, Buffalo, N.Y., on Tuesday, February 18th, Mrs. C. a Thomas, the former Ruth EVelyn Sotheran of Medina, N.X. The late Mrs. Thomas was born in Fordwich, the youngest daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Sotheran. She taught school. at 'SA. No. 8 Howick, S.S. No. 12 Howick, and at the Wingham Pubfid School. In 1927 she married Dr. C. H. Thomas of Middleport, N.Y., where they lived for several years -before' mov- ing to their home in Medina. Suryiving besideS her husband are two daughters;'' (Rosemary) Mrs. Phyllis Campos, New York, nne Mrs. Mark Solo MARGARINE: 1 lb. pkg. ' . Fancy PEAS Green, Dilute- 15 oz. tiii CATSUP Aylmer - 11. oz. ...... .„... ..... .... ........ , .......... for . BEEF STEW FORDWICH—Eight ' rinks of curlers from the neighboring towns of Listowel, Belmore, Wroxeter, Carrie and Wingliaat competed in a bonspiel on Thursday afternoon at the local arena, Winners were: 1st, Behnorc, skipped by Clark Renwick; 2nd, Wroxeter, skipped by Allan Adams and 3rd,j a, Wroxeter rink skipped by Jim Adams. The consolation prize was won by a Listowel rink, I with Victor Gibson as skip. Mrs, Norris Chalmers was a guest one day last week at the home of Mrs. Ross Doig, when a number of the members of the Legion Auxiliary met for a social time before her departure for her new home in Midland, She was presented with a, fancy cup and saucer and an ornament. Progres- sive euchre was enjoyed and a, delicious lunch served. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Tomlin of Durham visited on Sunday • with Mr. and Mrs. Art Forester, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hallman and family of Listowel visited'. on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson. Hargrave, Mr. and Mrs, Peter Chimney re- turned to their home in Port Col- borne on Sunday, after visiting for a few days last week with Mr' and Mrs. Alex Keith. On Sunday morning Rev, Robert Carson of Paisley was the guest preacher in Trinity Anglican Church with Rev. 'E, C. Attwell taking the service in Paisley. Mrs. -Mary Wade of Belgrave spent the week-end with Mrs. Wil- liam Wade and. Beatrice. Mrs. Jack Crowe left on Thurs- day night from Malton, to join her -husband, who is stationed with the R.C.N': at Dartmouth, N.S. Quite a few from here attended the Ice Capades held last week in the. Kitchener arena. Mr, Mel Allan spent two days in Toronto Iast week, 'Mr.- Jack Boyd,4gent one day last week in. Kitchener and Visited with his wife, who is a patient in St. Mary's Hospital, Mr, and Mrs. George I3olander and 'John returned borne to London after spending two weeks here. ....... ... . IGA - 15 oz. tin Read it in the MORNING .it's d (A )b own ury of 'Detroit, Mich.; one son, John, an 2,„,53c 12 $1:00 45c 1)31111,110•IM-1.,1.10$1,11 O OOO 11,111")012 ,,,,, Seat ttttttt lit111(111,10 tt r lttltt;ttl tt 1 • • eat E u ch re ”BEL,i3R,wvE-i- There were seven tables' -of eilehre at, the regular priigrcssive etichre party held. 'on Wed'nesday'- evening in the cam- miMitY 'centre.'"'High prizes were WoM ,by Mr. and Mrs. James Coul.- tde.;' Consolation prizes went to Mrs;.; Ma:60 Walsh and Albert Vincent. e novelty prize' winner 15 .C*41 Th • h tls.4 ewis Stone ouse. at home;' twcPsikters;°MtAir:Midf..ii:in Fitzpat ri ek • 1 ^14iiili..;'1'anii Mrs. Kay Collins 'of-' • VaneotiVei, DC: • •'5 . ' Mrs, '.iliornas 5 Was a'IrAember5 of First. Methodist .Church; 7Viedfna, anti—of the W.C.T.V, She was filsti a member' of' the PordWin A private ',funeral 'seiVide was held at the home in • Medina on Saturday. Owing to fwetither'4 'CCM ditions Welitiadd"ati a later date -in Ihk$•Foichivich? tory. • (try ';'4W I.41.11 . Vo ,.. 111,01,4 DOG FOOD ICA Dog House - LI or. tin ' Sockeye sSALMON„,. ,.,.,,,,,,_„,,. Paramount - 7 ,,lb. tin i VeKet FLOP r 139't . ' 4."'''' %,:;' iv, I 5 1PS 1 4. 1 • OWV ,...•I r ....,,"040:IVW.~4,7•1.40.0.4 A f .. . : 4 4... 4 ., r Remingtoo:!s ,irket To 'reach from. earth to heaven's •- cloudy gate, . To C) wipe a,wav tine world's d Oil, have greed and hate. • And God will „listen —he will surely aii: to say .• : Thcppletaaayeolf. women on this Da of A duet. "Under His, Wings", was sung by Mrs. George Johnst,90,,lad Mrs. Ralph McCrea, aceomparim! by Mn..s George ,...1Vfiehie,. takirg part - as leaders and giVing 'I • prayers were; Mrs. Claris 4:Ohnston, us. Walter Seott, Mrs, Joseph' nbar, Mrs. ta.thol Bruce, .Mrs., William Brydges, 3Nirs e, A. 4rug, Mrs. Lawrence„Vannan„,Mrs, Ed- gar Wightman, and Nirs,,pift9n1 Pa don. Mrs, John was organist. ,; • BLUEVALE A.- 4'1:it -touch ,ddes... Mr, Arthur Fox of La Pas, Manitoba, visited his -sister, Mrs. Alex McCrackin last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goll, of telgrave, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Me- Crackin. Mr. and Mrs. Allan White and children, of Clifford, ,visited their parents, Mr. andirMrs. Jos. Horton on Sunday, Members of the Y.P.U, of the United Church enjoyed a toboggan party on Monday evening, their guests being young irople of the Presbyterian Church, Refreshments were served in the schoolroom of the United. Church. GET YOUR PIG STARTER AT Belgrave Co-Op POWER ASSISTS available on OLDS ... make your driving life easier ... and More funl OLDSmobility goes all the way to make your driving pleasure, complete. 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