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New Year.
/ JANUARY 1929 Colfltes, Jalnes Michie, Robert J. dent 'o� three WMS and WA :of Don-
e The. full reetin nes, "A happy an r �/ Thompson Brothers, pFopriet- McMurray, Robert D. Golfe off' �r i'nclude a.
1Y HELEN A C L E P1 m y y nyb k fQl' another term, Ocher
g g g p d do not go hand-in-hand with the joy of living. ' ' ` ors of the Teeswater Creamery, Harvey Johnston and Frank officers Mr Morley
prosperous New Year", right? We may even find that Sunday afternoons in have purchased- a Bickle fire Shaw. Johnston, Mrs. 'William Hardy, 19
For some reason most of us have been our own backyard are just as enjoyable as engine for their owp protection Alex Edgar Jr. and W. J. Gal- Mrs. R. Chamney, Mrs. N.
" led to believe that happiness and prosperity, long week -ends at a lakeside cottage. � from fire. In a demonstration last laher were elected to the board of Tliompsan and Mrs. Mark Army
are indivisible—that you can`t have one Some of us may find out for the first time Blair is 14, tall and slim with'light-brown hair, blue -grey eyes week, a pile of wood,. barrels and 'the, Gorrie Public School at a strong. 0-0"�- 0 '
without the other. Now that has to be one of that the exercise afforded by plying a hoe in' and fair skin. He is shyly friendly and pleasant to talk to. old tires were sprinkled with oil meeting held there last week. J. JANUARY 1962
the greatest misconceptions of all time and it a garden is every bit as effective as swinging - Blair was a very withdrawn boy but has become more ' and set on fire.1t was put out in W. Strong was r"lectgd' to the
is the by-product of our particular North a golf club—arvo,, that fresh -picked beans outgoing at a special school for children with emotional , less than one minute by the new Board. Archbishop W. F. Barfoot, past
American life-style. In shot#, we believe bring new deli tilts to the slate. Our nun Problems. He is now in a regular school. taking the two-year engine. . , H. Patterson has disposed of primate of the Anglican Church
9 9 P Y g- ' vocational course. Restaurant service is featured in the course the cho 1n mill in Wroxeter to of Canada, flew from California
there is no happiness without material suc- sters might possibly discover that they can and it's one of B►air's favorite subjects Returned to Morris Township Pp g
Council by acclamation were J. a Fergus buyer who will take pos- to Toronto to officiate at the mar-
cess --a belief which many of our own young,, cover a lot of ground without a ten -speed Blair's foster family has recently moved to a farm where sessio sometime in January. riage of his sister-in-law, Mrs.
''I people have sought to deny as they reverted bike and that lots of fine people managed to Blair enjoys the life. He is especially fond of the animals. He McGill, J. A. Brown, H. Wheeler, 4
to beards, bonnets and beads. ' grow up without owning their own cars by likes camping and swimming. Though he is good at most sports, W. J. Henderson. Arnold serving
in, a Bluevale boy Muriel Richardson, . to R. E.
There is no doubt in most minds that a age 16. be is not keen enough to play on any teams. Two, Whitechurch residents, now serving in the RCAF, has McKinney of Wingham. The
Blair needs a mother and father who will encourage him in Will Conn and Mae Ross, have been recently transferred from ceremony took place in Grace
family must at lea t have the assurance of Yes, 1976 and a great many years there Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, to New Church -On -The -Hill Last Satur
enou h•to eat, to wear and a home adequate after ma force us back to im ler wa .s of new interests, •will help him develop self-confidence and will not had radios installed in their da
9 Y s P Y w't�ry over academic achievement. Brunswick. Y•
homes this week. About 300 people, an excellent
to keep out the winter winds if there is to be living but that does not mean a life' of bleak To inquire•about adopting Blair. please write to Today's Child, 0-6-0 P li t
reasonable peace of mind. Nevertheless, -the unhappiness. After all, we have had pros- -Ministry of Community and Social Services, Box Has, Station K, Miss Florence Pardon, R,N: of � JANUARY 1952 representation of Bluevale and
coming years may change many of our atti- perity in abundance for several years and Toronto M4P 2H2. In your letter tell something of your present Whitechurch, leaves this week to The first baby of the New Year surrounding district residents,
Ludes where income and purchasing power there has never been a time in the history of , family and your way of life. _ - take a position in a New York hos- at. Wingham General Hospital. attended a dance held in the vil-
For, general adoption information, contact your local pital. la a The dance was in aid of a
are concerned. our land when more people were dis was a girl and she was born liter;- lag
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. Starting .right now we must learn that contented with Iffe, more demanding., moreally "with a silver spoon in her. project afoot to purchase.equip-
.. happiness is not necessarily 70 miles an hour willing to grab for themselves. Make this a,- "'",:,.;:. . mouth". The Hospital .uxiliary ment for an outdoor skating rink
and that two airs and a boat in ever "' ' s the et_ -has resented a silver �s spoon to for the children of the village.
JANUARY 1
The Howick nomination meet
y garage really Happy New Year.,. p P
� \. „` - :.A,.. ing in Gorrie was one of qui the daughter of Mr. and Mrs: Al- ,Proceeds of the evening were in
est in years. The only bone of con
__.__ _.,, hA:u retire] �' ll . len Ritchie of RR 3, Lucknow. the neighborhood hborhood of $275 and a
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l?' y�,;... A fire escape has been erected .committee has been formed'to be
not the roads`should be plowed in on the southern end of the Post responsible for the project:
' ,< the winter. Nominated for the ,
` Office. The new year wasn't very old
• `" position of reeve were J. M. Hector B, Burden of Wingham when the first arrival appeared
i6st',who,can e 1 e V e ::::: Gamble, D. L. Weir and A. E. has been appointed to the second at the Wingham General Hos= you" '°_ Toner; for deputy reeve, Mr.
"' concession school near Lucknow pita]. Vicki Ste. Marie, daughter
o>� Weir, Robert Baker and E. H.
as teacher, commencing the first of Mr. and Mrs: Robert Ste.
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The twelve months which ended this hamstring prices, the Anti-inflation Board x �` r , • g', of the year, He succeed Mrs. A. Marie of RR 2, Wingham, made
week mus sure] be branded as "The Year Kelly s Dairy has disposed of §
t Y published a list of big companies which § Turner who has resigned,. her appearance at 4:46 a.m.
the business. George Tervit is the.
of the Bigishots". A tot of little people were in would be under,close'watch. To tend an at of T s:.:`:`'? Mrs. Murray Rae was elected Harry J. Boyle, former school-
�' ` ' ' president of the Goforth Evening mate of many Wingham resi-
the news as they suffered through hunger, credence and impartiality to its decisi.onse n �1t the close of the Sunda
poverty, strikes and wars—fiat ft was the same board re'ected• the wage settlement ��' "€'' "''":;"`' y Auxiliary of St. Andrews Pres- dents, former CKNX employee
1 9 .A'`; >;':<=z 4:< • School hours, the teachers and of-
nation.al and international leaters who took which had been worked out at so much cost. � ` ��� �fi. byterian Church, replacing Mrs. and now radio: program develop -
up most of the newsprint or screen time. with the inside postal workers—knowing full Seers of the Wingham Baptist J. Donaldson. Vice presidents inept officer for the CBC in Tor -
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School presented Frank
How about Gerald Ford, the new well 'that the- cabinet had no' choice but to ��� Collar with a beautiful table lamp are Mrs. N. Welwood, Mrs. E. onto, has published his first book.
American Messiah? Or India,. Ghandi, the overrule the board and endorse the settle
" English; secretary, Myrtle Mostly in. Clover will delight
n recognition of his faithful ser treasurer, Bernice Nor- the heart of many a reader who.
1. lady who returned her country to the Middle inept. ?. '�; vice as superintendent of the Sun reasu
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` "; mans calls Western Ontario home.
Ages? Or Margaret Thatcher, who now leads • The ,great put-on was reserved for the k da School for the past two and a t
Britain's Conservatives, the world's ;,most Christmas season, when the prime minister' half ,years- P Congratulations to Anne Cham- Rev. and Mrs. Gordon L. Fish
exclusive men's club? And then there are the stated' that the stipends of members of ,par- <: Nomin�ted for reeve at the ney of Beigrave who came high- and family arrived in Wingham
. ` � . ! est in her cla55 ' at Motheraraft on Thursday to take up residence
sheiks of the oil countries who have dictated liament, senators, judges and senior civil •: meetingihMorrisTownshipwere
anew measure of lining f ;: Hospital, Toronto. -Mr. and Mrs. •at. St. ,Andrew's Presbyterian
or. the 'world. And _ .._..__ .- — p y p
service em no ees•wou d--b-e�-frozen-' with no- s uncap, Robert Wallace St
Francis Cecil Chamney, Mrs, Clarence manse. They come to . An -
Or. H. Kissinger, who wears out a new pair increases whatever. Wit n' a few days �. `11
E1d tNarem JalmefoH the rfon• �hamney; Sandra—-claire -mow-s frnm Briltfoed_-
of shoes each week trotting from Washington opposition MP's, haft awa�.kened to the hypoc > Eight ry, g and Sam Thompson attended the Elgin Coutts of Toronto son df -- .._..
But wed t g Y• HE LIKES p •..^;r 11^�Brans Cecil. ey are James . -,
to Cairo to Tel Aviv :and back a ain. rat There was no freeze on the tax-free-ex'CdMicil seats.
LIFE y Wheeler, Charles capping exercises held at the hos Mr. and Mrs: R. A. Coutts, Wing
on' have to stay, away from pense allowances of these people, so an MP pita]. ham was amore those named as
find characters -for the leadershI -will i11
home to f p get an additional $700, and since his The Young Women's Auxiliary Qldeen's Counsel ,over they, New
. .scene. We have Dave Barrett, once premier basic and frozen salary is $24,000 the extra . I of the Wingham United Church, Year. He has practised law in
and prophet in British Columbia and Mr. expense allowance actually means nearly i b - returned Mrs. George Guest 'a$ Toronto since 1949.
Lougheed in Alberta whose friends'hope he " $1,400 in your, terms and mine. Judges and„., • president. Mrs. Jack Walker is. Rt. Wor. Bro. Walter VanWyck
will move to Ottawa.. And Bob Stanfield senior civil servants Frere not due for a raise t,-fets.10
vice-president. Secretaries are was the installing master, when
whose job is up for grabs. Nor shouh.l we for- this year, so the freeze 'n their_case was non- e' Mrs. Wallace Nixon and Mrs. Al- new officers took,their osts in '
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' et people like' Joe' Davidson "and his side- - existent• _ ' '" J I ®r lap Walker' treasurer, Miss Joan ,the Wingham Masonic '.Lodge.
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*)U, ILA.` P4rrot and''Joe Morrie end David'. Jean Chretien, in charge of the public Dear Editor: , I our good fortune, Susan has- re- productive group. Do, you want to Hiseler. Joseph McGill is the new Master
' Archer--•allxof them declared champions of purse, went on the air to tell how his new While Ontario Hydro is, indeed, mained. Yet, throagh this all she support them? Let us know what The Community Club of White- of the Lodge and will be support- i
i. the Lowly W rker, whU,-nevertheless, don't regulations.' save the country one and a seeking to get the conservaf ion still has remained very modesti , you are.willing to do. Do you want . ehurch appointed Dawson Craig edtby George Guest, Alex Robert -
shrink from!"' alki'ng the masses suffer. half' billion dollars, but under ..closer message across to its residential, and is definitely not bossy. She to keep them on the street and , as pre sident for 1952•. Directors son, Scott Reid, Fred 'McGee, -
Last, b4'1 far from least, is our own examination that figure shrinks to about $20C commercial, industrial and agri- de,crves our support. beef about -the rotten teenagers of are Mrs. Clarke MacGregor, Howard Sherbondy and Archie
, Pierre E. T�udeau,• the man 'who, -like the million, according to the opposition watch- cultural customers, it is not ay five months have gone by and today? They have,done their part Mrs. Garnet' Farrier, George Peebles:; .
late 'Winston , Churchill, has 'told his people .dogs. In the process; however, the. Company any stretch of the imagination the kids still have no place to go. , in promoting good will. All they . Fisher and Walter Elliott. Elected officers of the Bluevale
th t they, must„suffer; but that he will surely of Young Canadians has been slaughteredF Pouring into its campaign' "good- Attempts to ,lease a place failed. ask is for you to show your love + Stewart Finlay and Leonard Mission Band for 1962 were Lloyd
ness knows how many millions of Suitable properties could only be and help them in -their need. How Preiss ''have been engaged as Peacock arlene Nicholson
Led them out of the wilderness. LIP grants h.a.ve been slashed and a few.
dollars”, as suggested in . your purchased for a cash price and in about it? . . caretakers of the Belmore Arena. Betty Hetherington .and Douglas
. On Thanksgiving Day Mr. Trudeau ' other .politically expendable programs have editorial "Have you showerhli one instance, aS soon as we show Adrian Keet. Mrs. H. Jefferson is the presi Garniss.
announced, with obvious regret, that lichee been mutilated. recently?" At a time when all ed interest, the, price went up
forth;,or for at least three .years, his govern- If you have ever had the ill fortune to at- Canadians have been asked to ob- some $10,000. As you see we've i
ment would• dictate the limits _Wour salary • tenet a public government hearing you may, serve restraint, and when Hydra had our problems. Fortunately, a .,m '%11° 1'
increases, the prices of many of the commo- have listened to the speakers -addressing the is observing ing the. directive of the group of people here in Winghamism', .
dities we must :buy -even .thd dividends gathering in Eng'1ish, but you will\\al''so have Provincial Government to insti- have contacted us and expressed ill 1 2 ,,, — _ , . / '
which a corporation could. pay out to its ' heard the mutter of the accomipanyin, 'tute economies which include a .the -willingness to purchase a - ;/ F
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seTanen orders` no matter how bad] thJ .
ose ench IF anslators in th# back round. It hiring freeze the reduction of the building for -the young people. �1 ..F ,-' .----,.._-..,•-.�,..,., .,� ' -
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a.. ,,,,y,,, ue needed by people who de would now appear that we need still another 1976 works program by $30 mil- Our hopes are high and •we are "� " '� "4 � - "'""�
pend on investment income. for their Itveli interpreter—one who will translate all offt lion, and cuts in the capital pto- very thankful that, as Barry said, .., h°_
hood.-. = tial double-talk, into honest language, so we grams of more than $1 billion, there are dozens of grown ups -' �,�� � %
Answering, labor's shouts that it would � will- know exactly what our leaders mean Hydro is seeking to reduce all who are ready and willing to give t -A �., Ori � 1 ` -.
be simple to control wages but impossible to when they address us. � expenditures drastibally. , money and time. Let's hope and1. � . fN '
' It may be that the writer of the pray that we have a roof over our "'
. editorial is confusing Ontario heads by January. We, are even >
Hydro with the Federal Govern- very will'ing.to fix up an old' Iflace. '
ment's - conservation campaign, - The kids have been very active
•As to the highway lighting -,on and productive. So far they or -
the 401, this does not come within ganized seven events: Carwash, - `
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Ontario, Hydro"s jurisdiction. it Sept. 6; Dance, Sept. 19; •Dance- .:
I �'. would, indeed, be an imperti athoh, Oct. 20; Hockey game, ,'
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• . pence for a public.,utility to at- Nov. 1: Hallowe'en clean up, '�.,-
If you would like a new and inex ensive cinatin little chickadees, two "airs or P Ministry of �d11
Y p 9 p tempt to tell the Minist Baby sitting, Dec. 15-23'; Carol
. ' interest, get yourself a bird feeder—or better' dazzling cardinals, two or three types of ,Transportation and Communi- . singing. Most of those events
still gbt Dad to make one. Although the price smaller woo4eckers and occasionally the cations how to run Atsraffairs. If
Y were money raising events and .
. of mixed bird feed has escalated to some de- ' purple finches. there is cause for �om�laint, this they have now about $1,000 in the '
gree, it will not break the average budget. ' Warning': ,If you start to feed the birds, is the role of the citizen and the bank.
We have rigged -our ,feeder to a pulley you must do so on a regular basis. They be media, and should be directed to I'd like to mention aome very - .
clothesline, which is handy because we don't .come dependent on yob -as' a source of food. the appropriate Ministry. constructive' ideas they had. I .
have,to put on°the galosh to refill the box. In colder weather a bird can die in one night • Best regards, First, during the dance $35.00 was
P g g Edward Johnston
unless well fed. The food is necessary to collected for the mentally retard §.
Regular visitors are, of course, the spar- maintain body heat. Put out peanuts in the Public Relations Officer ed. Second, they offered to clean .
rows and starlings. Among the,•more exotic jays, Georgian Bay Region u after Hallowe'en, free ' of •
shell for the sunflower seed for the P
are five or six bluejays, a whole mob of larger birds, cracked corn and millet, along charge. Third, carol singing to THESE SHAGGY CREATURES -had the right idea as far as diessing for the weather at
beautiful evening grosbeaks, several fas- with raisins for the smaller ones. Dear Sir, , please people and show their wil- ' the Wingham Santa Claus parade last week. Their riders were slightly less fortunate as
I'd like to say Dear Barr ling spirit. overcast skies and chilly wind sent shivers up. and down the spines of many participants
Y Barry", As you see, you have'a very and observers.
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support and advice in person as `-" �q■' ,. . � �° ���y, ?' � • ' �� " i'
well as through the newspaper. I . Jl H c' GA VE , ,. a� `
"And I said to the man who stood at the He led me toward the hills and the breaking -line to go back to the July 31 issue I 1 a . � . , ¢'
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gate of the year: 'Give me a light that I may of day in the lone East." of the Advance -Times. That was r.' _ .•w �$
tread safely into the unknown.' And he —From the prose poem, "God Knows"; quite a coverage. I am happy to 'r 3 �. ,' el ° a
replied: 'Go out into .the darkness and put written in 1908 by Minnie Louise Haskins and say, it was not a waste of time � .
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your hand into the hand of God. Thai -shall be � quoted•by King George VI in his Christmas and -space. One of the -most im- y' ,' , . ' � .' "z "
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. THE WINGHAM ADVANCE—TIMES willing to give both money and �t ' �r... ' 1&
time to make sure that you are a
Published at Wingham, Ontario, by Wenger Bros. Limited part, the most vital part, of a '^ •�, ''r` '1'> " }''�''"4 ;
Ba Wetlger, President Robert O. Wenger, Secre Treasurer Here we are, some five months " t ,,
good community. End of quote, • .,
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Member — Canadi9n Comimuni Newa w- "` a.,'' hafn youth. They are tops. Susan ` '1 � � ; ` �° y ;, . - -
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Subscription$10.00peryear. Sixmonthg�: '� 4, '°��; '°'ick � : source, the centre, the driving SHEPHERDS AND ANGELS lent a reli ious note to the
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Second Class Mail Registration No: 0821 Ret �^ N _ incongruous but
Reg egteara , = ire chap ,_hAa tea iC�� " fltiat. The manger scene was followed by a colorful 1411Y clowns. The float was awarded second
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