The Wingham Advance-Times, 1969-09-04, Page 91rs. McCann' was
away
ort 27 at Win...
District Hospital. Mrs
Kennedy bad been
*pest
of
Annie H., Henry ,and, Miss
e Musgrove prior to
eattl..
.. . ye° of I uebe,
!esti
Hedy Was. a member of t
Catnadta : ,,A,r y M4icai co
during ,World; War land is sur-
vived by nephews .and feces*
The funeral took place:In
Richmond, Quebec on 'Saturday
August 30,
$ atlyOftyhe .»
ty ?fid:. Mt$
AM* wl*k whose 4other,.
M .
WPain M anal, former.,
" of For'dwich,, passed away'
t weekend..
Gems madder /M IMS L,, Creecit
change with the U. S„ NAts,
vy in Pearl .Harbanr,, is now
route to talie up his appoint
mei* lialifaX tail the staff of
the Commander, Maritime
command. Ooinmander Creech.
is known toarea residentsr be-
' ing married to .a former Belmcre
gh'l, .FEzabeth Abraham. Tbey
have three children,
Mr., and Mtn, Elsner Ballagh
and family vacationed last week
in Northern Ontario.
A number from the village
and area. attended the C. N. E.'
at Toronto on various days last
week.
Miss Donelda Smith of God-
erich spent last week vacation-
ing with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alvin -Fitch., and ' also
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and bbie'FitelU
Xmas Abraharn' VW,
reds
w14 me !bert'of her fain.
'fly at .Georgetown last week.
Some activity in the village
.this *reek air: 4 deinel10o4 crew
is at work tearing doownthe form*
et' Scott heuse, beside 'Pete.%
Garage'. We're nOt sure what
if an� . going upin its
Y18� � g .lag.
place. If you're not helping the
'wreckers.', you can always, find
a Job at the nearby fartr>s where
harvesting operations are get=
ting near completion. F a i l
fairs have begun too, keeping
many people on the hop, es.,
pecially those exhibiting bak-
ing, sewing, etc', and o u r
horse showmen. The young
are back at school, of course,
so there's. something for every-
one to do, if they look for it.
Miss Irene Doubledee of Pal-
merston is spending sortie holi-
days at her home in the con -
rrsunity.
Mrs. E HolioWay
buried Monday
Funeral service was held •
Monday afternoon at the. R. A.
Currie & Son funeral home for
Mrs. Edmund (Ted) Holloway
of R. R. 2, Wingham. Mrs.
Holloway died Saturday,, August
30, in Hamilton General Hospi-
tal, following an illness of nine
weeks.
Born in: Walkerton May 16,
1926, the former Marie Reich,
was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
William Reich. She moved „to
this area in 1939. She attended
Langside Public School.
On September 27, 1952, she
married - Mr. Holloway who sur-
vives w ith their three children;
Sharon, Diane and Patricia, all
at home.
Mrs. Holloway is also surviv-
ed by her father, William Reich,
and three sisters, Mrs.„'Patrick
(Beta) Doyle of Walkerton, Mrs.
Dave (Loretta) Zimmer of
Kitchener and Mfrs. Alvin (Wil-
ma) Newcomb of L ondon.
She was a member of the
Wingham Corps, Salvation
Army. The service was con' -
ducted by Capt. J. Fearnall and
pallbearers were L.' .G. Bryce,
Roy McKay, Stewart J. Ritchie,
Donald Doyle, Gerald. Doyle and
Frank Zimmer.?; Flower bearers,
were Bob Laidlaw, Ross folie,
Pat Doyle and Wilfred Doyle.
y region14 14
water ilk on Sind&y,
b
than� 150 f,�ly mem ' .,.
eel. ConteStS and, games. if
and .Mrs, Winter Balla
charge, Meals .were $e=,
and e Oction of officers
place. .
BWEYALE
Mr. and Mrs. lack MO o
Clinton were Sunday visitor/.
with Mr. and Mrs. Percy,Yin-
cent,
'Chopping wood for the fire
can produce more than sore •
muscles, says The Candaian
National Institute for the Mind.,
Too often eyes are damaged by
. flying chips. Make sure the
small fry stand well- out of
range while you're chopping.
One careless stroke can ruin
vision for life.
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,Ig"Ilunu}fiillf0.
Fordwich Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Dave -Dins -
more and Mrs. Verna Galbraith
spent Saturday in London.
Mrs. Pearl Patterson spent
the week -end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill Austin in Tillsonburg.
Mr. Glenn Doig of St. Cath-
arines and Mr. Sammy Grant
of Indiana visited one day last
week with Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Doig.
Mr, and Mrs. Clare Harris
spent several days last week at
Toronto an I Ottawa.
Mr. and Mrs. George Rich-
ards and family of London were
week -end visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Austin Stinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Martin
and family spent the Week -end
with relatives at Lions Head.
Mr. and Mks. Willoughby
Patterson of Toronto called on
Mrs. Pearl Patterson one day
.last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wray and
family of Scarboro spent the
holidayy week -end at their home
here.
Misses Janice and Karen
McMichael o f Wroxeter spent
a few days last week,.with their
grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Noah”
Reis. Ocher guests at the same
home were Mr. and Mrs. Cliff
.press. of Kitchener and Mr. and
Mrs. Williard Reis and. family
off sur Igtort xt .;
' Mr, and, Mrs. Lloyd Nickel
spent the week -end at Nash-
ville, Tennessee, where they
attended the Grand Ole Opree,i
live , n Au*11i
FORD WICC}I Fr ds thrciugh-
t this commutay learned with
Gere e
t� regret of tli.. death of
Mrs. William McCann in the
towel Memorial. Hospital 011
Friday. She had suffered a long
Illness.
Mrs. McCann was the form-
es Mary Harkes and was born
May 22 , 1900 in Wallace I o +!n•
dip, daughter of the late James
arkes and bis wife, Sarah Ash,
She married William McCann
and they farmed on the fourth
r.
' ,concession of Howick until their
"P 'retirement to Fordwich five
a�.
years ago. Mr. McCann died
' ° . February this year.
She was a mernber of Ford-
wich United Church, the United
Church Women, a past presi-
<dent of the Fordwich Women's
institute and a past president of
the Howick Legion Auxiliary.
Mrs. McCann also served four
years as Legion Auxiliary Zone
;Commander.
Surviving are two sons and
four daughters: James, Palmer-
ston; Fred, fourth line of Morris;
Mrs, John (Isobel) Baker, Listo-
t,, el; Mrs. William (Jean) Hutch -
!son, Gorrie; Mrs. Bruce (Allis-
son) Anent, Gowanstown and
i 4
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Klaassen, Mrs. Jim (Margaret) Renwick,
Wert, Teddy and Miss Hanna ' ' Belmore. There are threebroth-
Klaassen spent one day last
week, at Kitchener and Guelph.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack King „.
spent the week -end with 14r.•
and Mrs. Bert Bellamy in Lon-,
don, Roger returned home a f- . children. '
ter spending several days there. ' Service was conducted at
Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan
and Janice spent the 'weekkend
at Aniberley.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mad-
gette of Weston spentone day •
last week at their hoine here.
Miss Marian Ruttan won the Brown, Ira Schaefer and Ken
4-H Jr. Farmers' United Na- Graham. .Flower bearers were
tions trip which she enjoyed Roy Simmons, Barry D'Arcey,
last week and visited the Pen- , Norman Ettinger, Carl Ettinger,
nsylvania State College, Na- John Gamble and Lloyd Simmer -
tions 4-H Centre at Washington, taker.
D. C. , and attended a live NBC
program at New York'and tour-
ed the'United Nations building..
Mr, and Mrs, Fred Holstock
and family of Zephyrspent the
week -end with Mr. and Mrs.
Doug. Holt.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Watkins
of Toronto spent the weekend
with Mr. ajid Mrs. Clare- Farris,
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Johnson
spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Ed Neeb and Mk.. and Mrs ..
piltrliet.Cifintilitgliain if Well
cottages at Oliphant Beach.,
^1 .
'ers and one sister, Jim Harkes,
Wallace Twp. , Alex .Harkes,
'ilegina, John Harkes, Toronto
and Mrs. Tena Tattle, also of
Toronto. There are 20 grand -
3530 p. m. Monday in. the Moir
-. funeral home, Gorrie, with Rev.
J. W. Hird in charge and inter-
ment in the Fordwich cemetery.
pallbearers were Ernie D'Arcey,
garl Moore, Don King, Hector
1C'
--Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ren-
ck, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fitch
of Belmore, Mr. and Mrs. John
Wilhelm and Susan of Listowel,
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Keemar
+. ' Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
of Toronto,
Montgomery of Wingham, Mr.
ked Mrs. Don McDermott of
itchener and Mr. a n d Mrs.
/tarry McDermott of Waterloo
visited don Sunday,,''�rrith Mr.
". ;
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LET'S TALK PRICE
McGEE'S HAVE THE LOWEST PRICES IN
THE AREA ..... COMPARE ANYWHERE
We Have The Cleanest, Best Reconditioned Cars At The Lowest Prices!
1970 PRICES NOW IN EFFECT
1967 DODGE POLARA 500
4 door. H3.6846. This better model car is equipped
with V8 motor, custom radio, power steering, power
brakes, automatic, wheel covers, all new whitewalls
etc: Compare anywhere in town at $2100.00.
-McGee's price. Only
1968 METEOR MONTCALM
Fastback 7 door hardtop. V8, automatic, radio,
power steering, `power disc brakes, tinted windshield,
whitewalls, disc's. Beautiful red with black interior.
17,000 lady driven miles. Factory warranty
remaining. No Ford dealer would sell it to you for
this. One week only. Just
$1695
$2895
`TIL THIS SATURDAY
ONLY
TWO 1965 GMC PICKUPS
C93830—C77655. Both are long, wide box 1/2 tons not reconditioned or
safety checked. Both run good. One has a 292 engine, the other has
excellent tires. BUY EITHER BELOW
WHOLESALE THE WAY THEY SIT.
Biggest bargain buy 'in the country. YOUR
CHOICE
$499
1966 CHEVELLE 300
sedan. H81772. Smart one owner compact finished in
sandlewood tan with matching trim. 6 cylinder, good
whitewalls. Scarce model. McGee's price.
$1250
1966 PONTIAC PARISIENNE CONVERTIBLE
H81873. 327 V8, automatic, custom radio, new '1st
line whitewalls, disc's, power steering and brakes.
Spotlessly clean inside and out. This has to be a
bargain. Just
1965 RUICK LESABRE
4 door sedan. H85351. Talk about a buy. This big car
has power steering and brakes, automatic, radio,
tinted windshield, whitewalls, disc's, regular fuel V8
engine. Safety checked and ready to go at a Special
price. HERE IT IS. Only
$1.895
$995,
$09°° "AS 15" SPECIALS
1961 CHEVROLET HARDTOP; H80547
1961 FORD CUSTOM SEDAN; H83617
1961 CHEVROLET STATION. WAGON; X3U96
1964 PONTIAC 1STRATO CHIEF
H82941. 6 stick, radio, disc's. Sold it new. Needs
safety checked. Terrific buy for the do-it-yourselfer.
Only
1967VOLKSWAGEN 1300
2 door. H81264 Custom Blaplunkt, whitewalls and
only 14,000 miles, Just like new in every respect. Top
buy. Only
1963 PONTIAC STRATO CHIEF
4 door. H84843. This is a one owner car with 32,000
actual miles. 6, standard stick. Includes safety check.
Just
f295
1295
3395
MANY MORE MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM- FINANCING AVAILABLE
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SINCE 1929
524-8391
GODERICH
htma
emnized at Corrie Uni
Gerrie United church, dec-
orated with baskets of white
gladioli and white and yellow
shasta Mums, was the setting
for the Saturday afternoon wed-
ding of Barbara Elaine Ferguson
to ROSe Edgar Wightman. The
bride and groom ,both reside in
Acton, the former being •th e
daughter of Mr. Robert Ferguson
of Gorrie and the late Mrs. Fer-
guson. The groom is the son of
'Mr. Edgar Wightman of B e 1 -
grave and the late Mrs. Wight-
man. •
The ceremony w4s perform-
ed at 4 p. m. by Rev. A nn e
Wightrnan of Siouk, B. C. , sis-
ter of the groom and Rev. Geo.
Sach of Corrie. Miss Lynda
Johnston of London was at the
organ and the soloist, Miss La-
vonne Ballagh of Wingham sang
"Wedding Prayer" and "Togeth-
er".
bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
floor -length gown of white or-
ganza over taffeta. The scoop-
ed neckline and short sleeves
were edged with guipure lace,
as was the chapel train which
fell from the back of the neck-
line. Her illusion shoulder-
length veil fell from a lace
trimmed pill box and she carried .
a cascade of red roses and trail=
ing ivy.
Mrs. Brian Kerr, Listowel,
the matron of honor, wore a
floor -length gown of cornflower
blue chiffon over. taffeta with
long, full sleeves and deepbut-
toned cuffs in modified Victor-
ian style with matching train
attached at the neckline. She
carried a cascade of yellow shas-
ta mums with matching flowers
in_her hair.
Miss Lorna Mae Ferguson,
Gorrie, sister of the bride, was
bridesmaid. Her -dress, bouquet
and the flowers in her h a i r
matched those worn by the ma-
tron of honour and Ann Hamil-
ton of 1.ucknow, , niece of the
groom, • was also attired in
snatching shades. She carried
a basket of yellow shasta mums
and' a band of matching flowers
in her hair.
. Best stun was John Wightman
of 'Toronto, brother of the groom
tind'Thei itsi ' w ' D o1rg'1 a s '
Ferguson of Corrie; brotner of
the bride and Bruce Hamilton of
PROPERTY
ForSale
WANT TO BUY A
HOME? —,- • EkCEL-
LENT CONDITION
Delightfully situated on a
50 x 132 lot with beautiful
shade trees and well land-
scaped grounds. Home is
where the heart is and your.
heart will fall in love with
this frame bungalow . con-
sisting of a cheerful kitchen
with tiled floor, a homey
living room with wallto
wall broadloom, and beauti-
ful wall to wall drapes to
complete the setting, an up-
to-date 4 pc. bath and 3
roomy bedrooms each hav-
ing hardwood floors. This is
well worth your early at-
tention.
100 ACRES — $ 17,900
11/2 - storey red brick
home having 4 bedrooms, 3
pc. bath, living room and
kitchen. Heating is by a coal
and wood furnace. The barn
measures, 42x24 and has
hydro and water on pres-
sure. There are 85 acres
workable, balance bush. The
land which is light sandy
loam, and self draining is
in good state'of cultivation.
DON HOLST
REAL ESTATE LTD.
Realtors, Wingham
"Rural Ontario Specialists"
•
"FOR THE BEST RESULTS
PHOTO -LIST YOUR PRO-
PERTY WITH DON HOLST"
0
Dan Maradin, Manager
Wingham Off. 357-3840
Res. 357-1014
Gary R. Stevenson Rep.
Off. 357-3840; Res. 357-1048
Jake Jutzi, , Rep.
Phone 357-1570, Wingham
Barry McDonagh, Rep.
Phone 528-3423, Lucknow
t
of Lucknow, brothere'in-law of
the groom. The Male mem-
bers of the wedding party were
attired in white dinner jackets
and black cuminerbdnds.
Dinner was served in the Got-
rie United Church followed by
a reception and dance in the
Gorrie Community Hall, attend•
ed by guests from Acton, Mid-
land, Georgetown, London,
Ailsa Craig, Goderich, Brant-
ford, Hanover, Weston, Walk -
Shower held for
Miss Pat Ross
A shower for Miss Pat Ross
was held at the home of Mrs.
Jack McBurney, R. R. 1, Wing -
ham on August 23, in view of
the bride's forthcoming marri-
age September 13. It was at-
tended by friends and neighbors.
Contests were conducted by
Mrs. Olive McBurney and Mrs.
Anna Marie Kieffer. The bride
opened her lovely gifts, assist-
ed by her mother, Mrs. Nor -
madRoss. Pat thanked every-
one and a delicious lunch was
served by the hostess.
anon, Springfield and Siouk,
BI, C.
The bride's grandmother re-
ceived in a dress of mid..n ght.
blue erimpiene with black ac.,
cessoxies and corsage of pink.
carnations.. The groom's rep
mother sae a Mint green sa-0.
tin brocaded dress with white.
accessories and corsage of pink
carnations.
For travelling the bride wore
a dress of yellow .chiffon over
taffeta with white aecesso les
and corsage of bronze mumu.
They will reside at 119 Bower
Street, Acton. The bride is a
member of the officestaff at
industnin in that town and the
groom, is in his fourth year at
the Qntario Agricultural Col-
lege, . Queiph.
Corrie
Mr. and Mrs: Morley Pette.-
place accompanied by Mrs.
Mary Negedly;of Rivhr Ond,
B. C. , Mr, and Mrs. Calvert,
Falconer of Blyth were Sunday
guests of Mr. and. Mrs. Thomas
Whines,
FOR SALE
BRICK BUNGALOW
Situated on .a V.L.A. lot in an excellent location,' This
immaculate home has seven rooms plus 2 baths, offering ..
2000 ft, of enjoyable living., Big picture windows create ..
a cheerful atmosphere, and .conveniences are everywhere.
Walkout basement contains 3 finished rooms, plus bath,,
apart from furnace room, laundry and storage area. Being
an attractive home constructed less than 10 years ago
it could not be replaced today for "many, dollars more .than
the owner is asking. '
100 -ACRE FARM
Situated close to provincial highway is an excellent 1
ace farm with over 90 acres of choice tillable level.. land.
The home has modern conveniences. /A Targe barn has 29
tie ups, plus two implement sheds. The full price is a
bargain at only $17,500.
100.ACRE HIGHWAY FARM
Located on provincial highway close to Wingham'. is an
attractive property with a 1'/2 -storey brick`ho ie, having
modern kitchen, 4 pc. bath and oil furnace..3 bedrooms
up and 1 down, large living room and fv1lx<Easiegten,* A o
large L-shaped barn and steeficn redtrimpiei ient sural.
There is a strong spring near the barn and the Maitland.
River crosses the back corner: There is a valuable cedar
bush and gravel deposits. 80 acres is level and tillable,
comprised of rich Harriston loam soil, in a good state of
fertility. You can have all of this for less than the price
of a home in town, at only $21,000.
KEITH FITZSIMMONS
REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS BROKER
ANNALISA FITZIMMONS, Rep.
176 Diagonal Road, Wingham, Phone 351-1117
WHFRED McIITEE
REAL ESTATE L
MAIN STREET — WINGHAM
FARMS — BUSINESSES g— HOMES
HOMES
Eight -room 'red brick home with attached garage, loca-
ted on a corner lot close to schools and main street in
Wingham. This ideal four-bedroom family homehas all
conveniences including broadloom, bathrooms up and
down, garbarator and outstanding landscaping. Price
$22,500.
Seven -room insul brick home in Whitechurch, one block
from main intersection. This three-bedroom dwelling is
in good condition and situated on a lot 66' x 132'. Taxed
are low and so is the asking price, $5,600.
FARMS
100 -acre farm near Belgrave on a good county road
with good house arid buildings. This ideal beef set-up has
92 workable acres and eight in hardwo&f bush, with a
spring creek. The 7 -room house has 3 bedrooms, kitchen,
living room, dining room and utility room with bathroom
up and down. This farm must be seen to be appreciated.
Price $19,000.
160 acres with home, 2 barns, 2 spring creeks and a
spring pond located on Highway 86 just east of Lucknow.
Aluminum sided 7 -room home has 3 bedrooms with 3 pc.
bath. Well -fenced land includes 140 acres workable, 20
in bush and is priced at $45,000 with terms.
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