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Flesherton Advance, 5 Sep 1945, p. 5

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it THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, September 5, 1945 ♦ * * !"'♦ "<• ♦â-  » « ♦ * » « * » VICTORIA CORNERS COOD/YEAR ALL-WEATHER TRUCK TIRE For a big bonus of extra miles, tire-wise trucic oper« otors choose this big value, cool-running Goodyear. NIVE II FOB COMPLETE COOD/TiEAR THE SERVICE D. McTAVISH & SONS FLESHERTON ROCK MILLS Holiday visitors with Mr. and TSLrs. Cecil Betts were Mr. and Mrs. Will Lyons, Mrs. Blanche Hipkins and three children of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Betts and family of Barhead and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Betts and children of Proton. We extend our sincere sympathy to Mr. Robt. Smith in his bereave- emnt of the passing of his wife and also to the relatives of the late Dave English who passed away suddenly at Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Ed White of Toronto was a ^sitor here over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell visited •with the Patterson families at Dro- more and Vamey. Mrs. Susan Doupe of Saugeen Junction is visiting for a few weeks -with the Hawkins families. School re-opened on Tuesday after *h€ long summer vacation with Mrs. F. J. Seeley as teacher again, we •wish the teacher and pupils a suc- .cessful term. Mrs. Robt. Clark and grandson, ;Mr. Ben Leavell of Collingwood were visitors over the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Howard of Toronto spent the week end and hol- â- iday with her brothers, Kenneth and 'XJoyd Partridge. Mr. and Mrs. EHek Clark were in •Collingwood over the week end. Mr. Grant Helmkay is at his horn* here after receiving his discharge from army duties. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell spent the holiday with Maxwell friends. The safest boundaries between na- tions are friendships which have no bounds. With our Editor and family on holidays this week, the corragpon? dent not writing items last week our budget is rather far back in news. First of all let us express the hope that the holidays proved the vej'y best for our Editor and family. With another week coming up, we shall welcome our weekly paper again. Next let us go back to V-J Day with all its true and full meaning. How suddenly and rather unexpect- edly the day came and with such welcome and relief. After almost six long years of trouble and anxiety the world has calmed and returned to peace again, Tho' our boys and girls are not all home with us nor will they be for some little time to come, yet they are not travelling in the horrors of war. Tomorrow brings the signing of the peace and thence the post-war period (which probably will not be an easy one to adjust ourselves to unless through complete co-operation.) V-J Day saw many ot our people celeibrating in our local towns. V-J Sunday proclaimed Dominion Day of Prayer, saw a large crowd assemble in Inistioge Church with Mr. Willit Hunking, Corbetton, delivering an inspiring message. His two sisters ably assisted the choir and brought a message in song. Masters Bruce and Beverley Hardy undeiTvent tonsil and adenoids oper- ations in Markdale Hospital on Tuesday, August 14. The boys hav« not been feeling too peppy since, but are steadily improving. Master Lyle Ferris celebrated his fourth birthday on August 16, by celebrating with his parents, aunts and uncles and cousins at the beach. Many more happy birthdays Lyle. Mrs. George McGregor returned from Markdale Hospital on Tuesday, August 21 and is convalescing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. jamies Batchelor, following her goitre operation. Our deepest sympathy is extended to lie husband and family of the late Mrs. Wm. G. Talbot, in their recent sad bereavement. Mrs. Wm. Talbot, Earl, Muriel and Laurene visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Talbot and family, Clarksburg. John and family are moving this week to Fort Erie where John has accepted a position as principal of the Public School Staff. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Moore, Tel. E. L. Moore attended the funeral of the former's sister, Mrs. Wm. Tal- bot and visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. John Duncan. Irene and Edgar attended the morning and af- ternoon services of the Camp Meet- ings at Clarksburg on Sunday. Lance Sergeant Harold Jackson is a patient in Christie St. Hospital, Toronto, having undergone an oper- ation on his leg. His friends here are glad to know Harold is making favorable progress. Mrs. Wilfred Gallagher, Miss Ina Acheson, and Mrs. Emerson Gallagh- er, Wareham, accompanied the latt- er's sister, Mrs. Harry Hinton as far as Toronto and visited over the week end at the home of the form- r's son, Kingsley. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Acheson, Mr. and Mrs. George Moore and little son, Garry, Misses Ina Acheson and TENDERS WANTED Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned up to and including Saturday, Sept. 22nd, 1945, for the purchase of the buildings at Salem Cemetery: frame horse shed 50x24; church building 30x20, hemlock plank. Each tender must be accompanied by a marked cheque for 10 per cent of the tender. The highest or any ten- der not necessarily accepted. For full particulars applv to â€"A. F. PEDLAR, R.R. 1 Eugenia Phone Feversham 5 r 31. Viotta Richardson motored to Max- well on Wednesday night 'to see the well presented play "Lena Rivers" put on by Ravenna Youi\g People. School re-opens on Tuesday a.m., September 4, with Mrs. E. A. Stin- 30n again as our teacher. Grant Betts will be a new pupil to the school this term, having moved here from Proton Station during the sum- mer. We wish Mrs. Stinson a suc- cessful year. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Hawes, Mary and Kenneth, Bright, spent a week's holidays with Mrs. Hawe's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stinson. They in company with Mr. and Mrs. Stin- son visited the latter's daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Coon, Ac- ton, on Sunday, Augrust 19. They enjoyed a picnic supper in Stanley Park. They all went on to Belle Fountain joining Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Cutcheon, residents there, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ludlow and daughter, Margaret, Woodstock, on two week's holidays at that point. KIMBERLEY Mrs. R. J. Stuart and Mrs. Mowat visited two days with Miss S. Ellis and other friends. Mrs. Pearl LaBarge of Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Graham and Mrs. S. S. Burritt, Wednesday. Those attending the County W.I. at Durham were Mrs. R. Ellis, Mrs. J. Wickens, Mrs. B. A. Carruthers, Mrs. L. and E. Moi'wood and Mrs. H. Lawrence. The community gatliered in the C. "Hall, Friday night and presented Mr. and Avs. Delbert Wickens re- cent groom and bride with an ad- POULTRY WE URGE YOU TO FATTEN AND MARKET ALL POULTRY AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE By selling now you are saving weeks of feed- ing and labour, receiving good market prices and helping us to handle the great volume of poultry orderly. If you find it inconvenient to dress your poultry, !,et us dress it for you. You will benefit by it. Fteslierlti Crecnnery & Produce Fbone M Angus Avis, Manager dress and electric table lamp and a living room mirror. Mr. Bowera of Owen Sound is making a good job of redecorating our s<3iool. Mrs. W. Thompson and Bonnielee spent a week end at Midland with Mr. Thompson and are now back at their apartments in Owen Sound. W.O. Harold Graham came home Sunday having received his honor- able discharge from the R.C.A.F. The W.l. met Thursday afternoon in the CM. Hall with a good atten- dance. They denoted $5.00 each to the 7 boys who are home irom pver- seas to be given to them on Monday at the sports program. Mr. Ross McDermid sipent the week of holidays with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dillion, little daughter, Clare and Jack spent a week with Mrs. Jas. Lawrence and other friends also Mr. and Mrs. Stan Law-ence and family a couple of days with Mrs. La^vl•enc€. Rev. Leary has been assistmg the members of Maple Grove to re- decorate their church. Mrs. S. Dobson visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gibson. Mr. Walter Burritt of Niagara Falls spent a few days and over the week end with his mother and other members of the family. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Graham arrived home from Newfoundland; Jack hav- ing I'eceived his discharge. We are sorry to report the death of Mrs. Will Abercrombie at the home of her son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr and Mrs. Willie Knott. The funeral took place from the Heath- cote Church on Saturday afternoon. Our sympathy is extended to her sorrowing family. Anniversary Soloist And Speaker GUNNER KNUDSEN Gunner Knudsen is the famous Danish dramatic tenor, golden voice of opera, and Rev. Dan Cairns is the noted Scottish preacher, who will be heard this Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 a.m. in Cedarside Baptist Church, Flesherton. These men are constant- REV, DAN. CAIRNS ly booked more than a year through- out Canada and the U.S.A. and it will be a rare opportunuity to hear them in Flesherton. Everyone will be made welcome. Services at Rock Mills will be held at the regular hours, LARGE HiAIL STONES FELL Flesherton was visited by a freak hail storm Tuesday of last week, when hail as large as golf balls broke windows and did other damag in the village. The town hall suffered with 24 panes of glass being broken by the ha:-. One stone measured 1% inches in diameter and was three inchs in circumferance. As early as 1633, apples were cul- tivated close to what is now Annap- olis Royal, Nova Scotia. ^__^^ . , «>"V,-^'^ â- - â-  â-  -».:.vi.v!- :- m

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