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^„.Xa..-Mli.^_^/i '-»i '-«.'«> Wednesday, July 31, 1946 THE FUISHERCON ADVANCE THE Flesherton Advance l*Hbluh«d OB CoIlinrTood Sk* FlMherton, V «daMdsy of OMk w«ek. CircuUt'-^a ovor ',101, Price in Cana'i* |2.0d per JmTi when paid in tdver - fUM; ia U. 9. A. $ZM per year, i ' raid in lulTenee tiJOO, P. J. THURSTON. Editor FIVE CENT PIECE BEING WITH- DRAWN FROM CIRCULATION Canadians «re pleased to earn that the copper-coloured five cent pieces, are being: withdrawn from circula- lion, and it is hoped that the with- drawal will be completed within the near future, Finance Minister J. L. Ilsley stated in the Hou'se of Com- mons. The Minister also stated that tbe withdrawal was being carried out tfaroug'h the chartered banks. It is always darkest before dawn â€"and just about the time the alarm dock jfoes off. 4 BIG DAYS and NIGHTS 4 ; ; ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦♦>« i9 * ****** * **ttt I H I »♦♦«♦««»»♦ « I » # ♦»♦ ; ; COME AND ENJOY CIVIC HOLID'y PRICEVILLE Monday, Aug. 5 AFiTERNOOX OF SPORTS SOFTBALL GLENELG CENTRE vs OLD DURHAM ROAD Races, all classes Square Dance Contest Old Time Fiddlers' Cintest ii Sports to commence at 1:30 p.m. Admission; 35c Durham Pipe Band m Attendance DANCE DUNDALK Old Boys' and Girls' Reunion â€"Sunday to Wednesday â€" Aug^4-7 MIDWAY â€" PARADES â€" BANDS HOIiSE RACES â€" SOFTBALL CONCERTS â€" DANCES • Clarence Adiam and His Orchestra of Owen Sound Dancing at 9:30 p.m. Admission: 35c SUNDAY UNVEILING PROGRAM ;; The*unveiling- of the monument in memory of those who yave their lives in World War II will feature the day. Presentation of Certificates to returned boyb of the vicinity. -• Speakers: W. E. Harris, M.P., F. R. Oliver, M.L.A., Local Preachers. Service at 2 o'clock p.m. Silver Collection. SUNDAY, AUG. 4thâ€" (Veterans' Day) 10.05â€" "Andy" Clarke's "Xeighbourly Xews Broadcast from Town Hall 2 p.m. â€" ^Drumhead Sei-vice in Park. Grand Parade of Veterans leaves •chool at 130. led by Hillsburg Band. Iit.-Col. Rev. Sidney Lambert, Speak- tr- Dedication of Dundalk Legion Col- ors. â€" All Servicemen Invited â€" Concert in Arena. 8 pm. Good talent Looal and outside minister. Silver Collection the mound for the winners with Earl Bumstead receiving;. For the lowers, Keith Freeman was pitching and Nelson Hill receiving. Russ Free> man umpired behind the plate and Wilf. Graham and Geo. Swanton on the bases. An exhibition game wa!s played Friday last with Vandeleur, the loc- als coming out on the long end of an 11-9 score. Misses Ruby and Shirley Bumstead are spending a week with their sis- ter. Mrs. Wilbert Millfe, near Meaford IMt. Gordon Brown is spending a week at Wasaga Beach. Mr. Howard Mitchell returned tu Toronto after spending a week with Mr. end Mrs. G. W. Littlejohns. Mr. Chas Gilchrist and boys of Jackson visited with Mr. andMrs. G. Littlejohns. Mrs. Gilchrist remained for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. John Downs and son were also visitors. Miss Boyd from near Meaford is visiting with her cousins, Betty and Joan Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Boyd and fam- ily of Meaford sipent a day vrith Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hill Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Carefoot vis- ited with their people near MeafjrJ rtcenlly. of Toronto, spont the week end at their home on the Sth Line and called on friends. Mrs. Jack Patterson, who hai spent the past month with her moth- er, Mi^. Fred Jamieson and brother Wesley, has gone to Peterborough wKere she will join her husband at a summer cottage for a couple of week's vacation. The Misses Mary and Isabel Mc- Kee and Mr. F. McCarthy have re- turned to Toronto after Sipending a week vacationing with the formers' parents and with friends. UTiss Shirley Purvis, who has ^pent a week's vacation at the cot- tage here and her 'sister Joyce, re- turned, to Toronto on Sunday. Joyce spent a few weeks with her friend. Miss Irene Phillips. Mr. and Mrs- Hamill have pur- chased the former Paul property from Mr. and Mrs. Hook, who have gone to Tor nto to reside. LADY BANK There is good hay and harvest weather at prebent. but a good rain would do a lot for late grain, potat- oes, and pasture. Mrs. Mary Moore of Detroit is the guest of her brother, Mr. Wm. Semp- le and Mrs- Senvple. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Semple of Toronto sipent a few holidays with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Semple and other friends. Mr. end Mrs. Wallace Leary, of Calgary. Alta., have returned home after a months visit with their son, the Rev. K. G. Leary, Mrs. Leary and Paul. Providence Ladies' Aid and S. S. will hold their annual picnic on Aug. 1st. at Sunset Point, Collingwood. Providence Ladie% Aid will hold their August meeting at the home of Mrs. Willard Benson. Rock Mills,' on Wed.. Aug., 14- Money talks and chinks but seldom chuckles. The mix-up in the world comes lom trying: to mix right and wrong. I > V VV V T"I""I* V V^ F 1 T *â-  It 'It T "4 Ir JACKSON KENDALL STEWART MONDAY, AUG. 5th- (Civic Holiday) Grand Parade, 10 am. $75 in Prizes 1-30 pm.â€" Two Softball Games Ostranders of Toronto vs Dundalk District All-Stars Cirls Softball â€" Two Championship teams from Toronto The Governor-General's Horseguards Band. Toronto in attendance all day. Admision: 25 Cents naass ssss^s ss toi i Bob bvbmm Concert in the Arena, 8-30 p.m. Good talent. Admission 50c and 25c Dance in the Arena. 10:30 p.m. ALVIN DERMOTT'S ORCHESTRA will supply music. Admission 50c (By Ceylon Reporter) Mr. and Mrs. Kendall Stewart of the west backline had their home suddenly saddened on Saturday last, when their only child. Jackson Ken- dall, passed away at the age of one year, his death taking place on his flr'st birthday. Jackson had been a patient in a Toronto hospital for some six weeks previous, but had been at his home the past week. The funeral was held on Monday, July 22nd, with service at the home of hi's^ parents, conducted by Rev. Dr. .\ndrew Thomson, who gave a comforting message to the bereaved parentis and relatives. Mrs. Black- burn and Mrs. Henderson of Flesh- trton rendered a lovely duet "Some- time We'll Understand." The beautiful floral tributes were silent messengers of love and 'sym- l>athy and were carried by Janet Bctts, Norfiia Eagles. June Adams. Ian and Ivan McWilldam, Douglas and Donald Sinclair and Melville McDermid. The pallibearerg were: Messrs. J. P. Stewart, Eddie Genoe, Wm. Irwin and L. Duckett. Interment wafe made in Flesherton Cemetery. Those from a distance who attend- ed the funeral were: Mrs- Grace Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stewart and Marjorie, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Jamieson and Ralph, Mrs. Edna TUESDAY, AUG. 6thâ€" (Horse Race Day) Pir«t races on Dundalk's new Vi- mile racing oval! IJSO p.m. â€" Parade from school to new Fair Grounds. $54 for Parade Prizes. $900.00 IN PURSES Three Classeis: 2'2A, 2.28, Free-for- All. No entrance fee. No deductions. Every Heat a Race, Concert in the Arena, 8.30 p.m. RUSS CREIGHTO'N and his Variety Entertainers. Admission 50c Dance in the Arena, 10.30 pm, RUSS C'REIGHTON and his Variety Band. Admission 50c. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 7â€" (Softball Tournament) Grand Parade, 10 a.m. â€" $68.00 Prizes NINE SOFTBALL TEAM'S will com pete for $100.00 in Prize^i Pir»t game at 10 am., with following- teamg entered: Vandeleur. Redick- rtlle, Dunedin, Maple Vallej-. Sing- haimpton, Flesherton, Feversham and Dundialk. Admission 25c Durham Kiltie Band in attendance Concert in the Arena, 8.30 pm. By the McGregor Concert Co., featur- ing outstanding entertainers. Admission 50e and 25c Final Dvnee at 10.90 p.m. BEIRrr WORTH and hh OKNX AM- BASSARORS Admisaion 50c. Midway on Grounds Each Day AB ftoMia Lead to Dnnaalk fer ThcM Four Big Dayg bmI Nights. Come iind Join the Fun A D. McA LISTER. Chairman MRS. BLVA ROBINSON. Sec. BOTILfNtCK I URGENT Bottles are badly needed. Retson â€" new botde produaion slowed by shortage of materials. Remedy â€" Return ac- cumulated empties. Put them back into circulation. Check your basement today. Bring them to n»ar»$t Brewers Relmil sttre or telephone for pick-up. Murray. Miss Helen Caswell, Mrs. G- Blackburn and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Stewart, all of Toronto; Mr. Clarence AVhite, Waubaushene: Mr, and Mrs, Hartley Blackburn and George, Port Credit; Mr, and Mrs, Vernon Stewart. Lynden; Mr, and Mrs. Mark Stewart, Pontiac, Mich, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart are one of our most highly esteemed young couple's and sincere sympathy is ex- tended to them by a host of friends. PRICEVILLE EUGENIA Most of the farmer^ around here have finished haying and many will finish tEls week. The weather has been ideal- Mr, and Mrs, PTiTTip Harrison and Eileen attended the wedding of Miss Jean Patton and Mr. John Harrison, in Durham, on Saturday. Mi'ss Eileen sang at the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hinck.s and family attended a lawn social on Thursday evening at the home of her sister. Mrs. JoTin Calder, Hol- steen. Miss Anna McVicar, Toronto, vis- ited her parents over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. H. McKecknie and Miss Islay Walters of Toronto; also Mr. and Mrs. Alf Hinks and Mari- lyn vi'sited Sunday at A, L. Hincks. Mr, Gordon Nichoi, of London, is enjoying a two weeks' holiday at his parental home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Neun and daughter, and Mr. Neun Sr„ Tor- onto, are holidayinig at Mr. Elmer Neun's, Mrs. Hopkins, of Pontiac, Mich., visited, for the pa'st week, with her sister. Mrs. H. Tucker and other members of the family. Mrs. Jim Wells, of Toronto, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Runciman. Mr. Inni's McLean. Toronto, spent the week end at his parental home. The Messrs. John Cowell and Geo. Barber, of "Toronto, spent the week end at the Purvis Cottage, near the lake. The Mi'sses Wlnneta and Carmelle Martin, of Toronto, are spending a week's vacation at their parental home. Miss Jean Tudor, of Kimberley, spent the week end at her home here. Mr. Robt. Purvis, of Owen Sound, spent a few days at home here, Mrs- Edna Rowbotham, of Tor- onto, visited with her brothert, Chas. and Norman Williams and other friends. Miss Marge Park and sister .Miss Mary Park, of Toronto, called on friends here one day la'st week. Marge remained for a few days vis- * it. Mr. Allan McGregor, of Gait, is spending a week with his wife and children at the home of Mr- and Mrs. James Fawcett. Mr. Everett Graham, of Windsor, spent the week end with relative^ in this vicinity, Mr. and Mrs. Alov Mr-rvonald. of Weston, and Miss Mamie Hogg, of Winnipeg, visited with the Cairn= families on Sunday. Mr. and Mrt. Ben Shortt, of Tor- onto, were callers in the village on Monday. Mrs. Edith Cameron and son Don \ MEN'S I READY-TO-WEAR j SUITS I Our selection of Men's Suits has been further increased this week by the arrival of another shipment. As is generally known, clothing is difficult to obtain and we are fortunate in being able to offer you a splendid range to choose from. All sizes from 36 to 44. MEN'S SUITS $25.95, $27.50, $29. 50, $32.50 STUDENTS' SUITS $14.95 to"$2S BELTS UNDERWE-\R SUSPENDERS FINE SHIRTS NECKWEAR C-\NVAS SHOES BILTMORE FELT HATS F. H. W. Hickling General Merchant % \ t FLESHERTON, Ont. % ♦♦♦♦♦ n ^♦ ♦ ♦♦t♦»^ I^ ♦♦^^*»*» ♦ »♦♦'i^♦♦»♦♦♦*^ ^ ' ^ *'»♦' ^ ^^^â- Â»^^♦♦♦♦♦^l^^ ^ ^ ^ ^^^^fr^ â-  > â- > * » \ V'^f i f h ' >TlTrf» l"»» ORANGE VALLEY A happy family gathering wai held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, W. J. MoFadden on Sunday, it being the 80th birthday of Mrs. W. J, Cook of Traverston. A family of eight were all present except Ern- est of Detroit, Mich. Those present were: Mrs. Eugene Brown and two children from Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. V. Fairweather, Ilene and ALvin of Toronto. Mr. E. E, Cook of Kitchen, er, Mr. and Mrs. J. C Cook and Shirley of Zion, and Milss Leila Mc- Cullough Of Toroto, Mr. and Mrs- W. Baker and family of Traverston Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Cook of the old home. Also present were Mr. and Mr^. Joseph MicNally, Mrs. Cook's brother of Edge Hill. After old time reminiscence all sat down to a bountiful simper on the lawn. The taible was centred with a three stor- ey Birthday cake with candles. A basket he^^TIy laden with personal gifts was presented to the gue^t of honor, Mr, Jack Hill and Bill Sprung spent a day at Wasaga Beach. On Friday night CheesevHle play- ed the second game of the series and after a thriUing 6 innings Orange Valley came out on top, the .â- tcore being 7-16. A large crowd was in attendance. Don Russell was on Mid -Summer Sale HOME FURNISHINGS " .. CHESTERFIELD SUITES 3 piece 2 pjece $169.50 $159.50 and u]) and \\\> FELT MATTRESSES 9.95 12.50 15.50 18.50 all Sizes, also Spring Filled and Springs Oil Space HEATERS We are a^ured of a limited supply for fall delivery. Place your order now and avoid disappointment STOVES Coal and Wood with Reservoir and High Shelf $87.S0 - $93.15 FINE BEDROOM SUITES 3 piece $92.50 and up DINING ROOM SUITES $134.50 $184.50 $224.50 9 pieces Occasional CHAIRS Repp Covers Chairs $13.50 and up Rockers $14.50 and up RUGS & MATS Bed Spreads Cushions Hassock Card Tables Smokers Slipper Chairs Ctothes Hampers " ., BREAKFAST SUITES Natural and jRed $72.50 and u]) LAMPS See our selection of fuorescent and incandescent . ' * : ,. FOR THE BABY High Chairs Cribs Carrtages Walkers Freelock Baby Minders Bassinettes Swings Bottle Warmers FOR FALL HOUSECLEANING Stair Treads Curtain Rods Widow Shades Floor Wax Furniture Polishfls Sani-boya Richards Home Furnishings Phone 78 w FLESHERTON v^e Deliver ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<Ht ttttimmmiMiit 1.1 4 t P»wWi> m l f>tfW"»^ - *â- â-