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Flesherton Advance, 25 Feb 1948, p. 5

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Wednesday, February 25, 1948 THE FLESHERTOM ADVANCE Hata% automofcile drivers have tbe â- alstaken idea that deer hunting lea- •on runs the year aronad. RSi Radio has got io it's m'jch like a bcidKe paity; too dame J many people talking at one. COLLECTIONS ....It's our long experience handling collections that makes possible the splendid results wi effect for our clients... That is why So many business and pro- feestonal men send us their Hats from year to year. Send in yours, too. KELLY & AIKINS The CoHectora ORANGEVILLE, Ont. KLIMBERLEY Mr. Lang of the Federation of Agriculture held a picture show in the CoRiimunity Hall on Wednesday evening, which eiveryone enjoyed. The menaibers ot the W4- serred lunch and tea at th« conclusion. Messrs George and Art Haines Of Toronto spent the week end at their home here. A nuonber of hockey fans motor ed to Markdale on Wednesday last to see the game between Flesherton and Markdale, which was not playd. Mr. Milton Htitdbijason, Flesher- ton, spent last week end with Jack and Ian Wilson. Miss Mae Doherty of Thornbury spent last week with her aunt, Mrs Glen Jenkins. Mr. and M^s. Ivan Soul and dau^htpr of Thornbury visited on Sunday with Mp."and Mrs. T. SouL VICTORIA CORNERS -,^"-C- More And More Money The market can stand much more' butter than is being produced. The price is good. Add to your milk-producing herd and profit by it. Poultry We have a good maricet for poultry. By culling out your non*Iaying hens, you will save feed. We pay a good price for hens and chickens, and custoin-kill. Extra Creamery Service On account of the highways being bare, you can phone us and our trudc will meeit you at the highway to pick up your cream, eggs and poultry. The creamery will be closed Saturday nights until further notice. Flesherton Creamery Angus Avis, Manager Plkone 66 Flesherton Ontario 4. •t: * ♦ 1,500,000 jobs were filled through th« National Employment Service in twenty-two months â€" Januaryi 1946, to November, 1947. 421,146 of these jobs were found for veterans. 5,534 more were found for persons in the higher earnings bracket through the Executive and Pro- fessional Division of the Service. 26,531 more of these placements were made through the Special Place- ments Division for physically handicapped workers â€" 4 <b^ 204 for persons totally blind, 825 for persons totally deaf, and 53 for persons handicapped by double amputations. 4\ Make full use of your local office of the National Employment Service. Deportment of Loboor ' HUMPHREY MITCHELL. Umisiei of Labour A. MacNAMARA, Deputy Minister Mins Kathleen Bannon, T.C.A. stewardess, stationed at Vancouver, arrived in Toronto at midnight <» Monday. Her father, Mr. Milton Bannon, motored to Toronto Tues- day to brinar Kaye to her parental home, wh«n she will assist in the care o£ her m«ther. We are glad to say that on Thursday afterooon Mrs. Bannon was brought home tram Markdale Hospital, being a patient there for the past four weeks. Another of the sicli, Mrs. Gordon Acheson, was able to return to her home Monday afternoon. For these two ladies we wish a rapid recovery to g«od health. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Copeland were recent week end visitors with To- ronto friends. Mrs. Elvin Moore had the mis- fortune to sprain her ankle when alig'htin? from a sleigh in which she had been riding. She had tlie injured member strapped by her physician and is able to go about !-nce more. Tbe high wind and storm Thurs- day night left comparatively little riaimase in our community. Driv- ing conditions became very hazard- ous. .Jaci< and Fred Bannon were compelled to remain overnight at a point north of here, while our edit- or and wife had to abandon their (tar and seek shelter in a fai-m home down the road. The latter couple breakfasted in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Jackson. Mr. Neil Winters is the proud possessor of twin heifer halves, which arrived in his stable one day last week. Mr. Sam ihunders of Ghatsworth was a caller Saturday on Mr. and Mrs. George Moore. Jlr. Kins^sley Gallaugher of To- ronto was a week end visitor with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Gallaug-her. On Sunday Miss Raye Smith of Flora was a guest in the same home, leaving her car here for repair. Messrs. Jas. Gallaughcr and Leslie Batchelor took her back to Flora Sunday evening. Mr. Glenn Jackson was a week end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. .\rthur Jackson. His wife remained in Dundalk with her par- ents. We are sorry to raport that her father, Mr. John McCtenaell, is seriousJy ill with pneumonia and a heart eo^ndition. Slight improre- ment in his condition was evidenced at the week end. ROCK MILLS The measles seem to have gone their rounds in this vicinity, and the families having them are able to be out again. Mr. Willard Benson spent a few days in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Betts, lone and Bobbie, and Mrs. Frank Betts spent Saturday in Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Ran Hutchinson o* Kiaberley were recent visitors with Mt. and Mrs. Dick Clark. We are pleased to report Kenneth Mag>ee improving nicely after his serious illnoss in Markdale Hospit- al. Other mmbers of tbe family have been ill, but are now improv- ing. Mr. Bill aark has been doing chors at the Magee home for over a week. Mr. and Mrs. Ohas. Howard and Marion of Toronto visited over the week end with Mrs. Howard's bro- thers, Kenneth and Lloyd Partridge. VALLEY ROAD SOUTH The song of the crows brings %>ring to the Valley again. Miss Irene Wickens of Clarksburg is ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. Clifford Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gibson of Price- ville, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Wickens, made a business trip to Meaford one day last week. Tbe high waters have made diifi- oult travelling for cars on the Val- ley Road. Mr. Fred Wickens of Clarksburg visited his daughters, Ii-ene and Mrs. Clifford Ward, last week. EUGENIA The sick are all on the road to recovery. Ken Ma«ree was able to leave the hospital last Saturday and is recup- erating at the home of his cousin, Mrs. Bill Brooks, at the Power House. Mrs. Brooks was one of his special nurses while he was so ill Lii Markdale Hospital. Ken's brother. Bill, and their father, Mr. Percy Magee, were also quite ill with measles, but are now progi'easinjT ♦â- (wrard recovery. Miss Isl.i Magee of Toronto spent several day.s at the home of Mr. Percy Magee, assisting Mrs. Magee wilih the sick. Mr. and Mrs. Pinkerton are re- cuperatinsr from severe colds. Mrs. F. Jamieson i^ent the past week with her sister, Mrs. Roy MJc- Miiran, who has been quite ill with the 'flu. Mrs. Walter McBride has been attending Mr. Hickling in the Ower. Sound hospital. Mrs. Russell Johnson and child- ren have returned home after three weeks' visit in Toronto. Mioses Mary and Isabel McKee and Mr. McCarthy of Toronto visit- ed at the former's parental home over the week end. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Kilburn Magee were: Mr. and Mrs. Cilnton Magee and Garnet of Max- well and Mr. John Magee, 8th line. Miss Joyce Patterson, teacher, was ill for a few days with tonsil trouble. Mrs. Stanley Campbell and son. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Campbell and family. Mrs Hy. Falcocier and son, George, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Falconer's brother, Mr. Thos. Har- rison, of Priceville. who is quite ill. Mr, Robt. Prrvis of Toronto spent a couple of days at his home here. PRICEVILLE Mrs. D. L. McArthur was hostess to the W.M.S. and W.H. Tuesday afternoon with a good attendance. Miss Kathleen McLean presided and after the opening exercises, Mrs. Mel Watson' gave an interesting reading. Mrs. O. L. McArthur pre- sided for the W.M.S., when Mrs, Wm. Sayers took the topic and Mrs. J. A. iNichol gave a reading. Mrs. Malcolm McLean read a chap- ter from the study book. Lunch was served by the hostess and her assistants. Mrs. Jessie M. Koertz was hostess at a euchre party at her home on Wednesday night, when nine tables were in play. Anna Shortreed held the highest score for the ladies and Jack Whyte for the men. Mrs. Joe Gibson won second prize for tbe ladies and Archie iMlacPhail for the men, while Mr. and Mrs. Bob McMaster won cons<^tion prizes. Refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pedan and daughter of Fergus visited Sunday with her parents at the station. Messrs. Gordon and Archie Sux- rock of Georgetown spent the week end at their parental home. Mrs. Alex. Duncan spent the week end with her mother at Bognor. Friday night a euchre party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mclntyi'e, when six tables were in play. Mr. Thos. McDou- gall. playing as a lady, received first prize and Mr. Price for the men. Mrs. Mctntyre and Jack Mc- Millan received the consolation prizes. Refreshments were served and a social time spent. Mr. and Mrs. Colin McLean are celebrating theii' gulden wedding anniversary in Toronto to-day, Feb- ruary 33rd. Miss Lizzie Mather was hostess to the W.A. and W.M.S. of St. Col- umba Chui-ch on Wednesday after- noon, when there was a good at- tendance. Miss .A.nna Shortreed pre- sided for the W.A. Following the opening ei-ercises considerable bus- iness was "discussed. Mrs. R. H. McConkoy presided for the W.M.S. ;nui ffave an interesting paper. Miss Jean Mather gave a well-rendered solo. Following the close of the meeting, lunch was served. FREE SERVICE TO FARMERS WE WILL WCK UP ALL DEAD OR CRIPPLED FARM STOCK FREE OF CHARGE HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR OLD HORSES NICK PECONI> Owner PHONE 146, DUNDALK REVERSE CHARGE FARM IMPROVEMENT LOANS DURING 1947 Ontario farmers borrowed |725,86fi> 00 thi-ough 475 loans under the pro- visions of the Farm Improvement Loans .^ct during U'47 for the pur- pose of construction or repairs b» fai-m buildings. Loaning for the con- struction of a new farm home or ut- ility building or the carrying out of repairs, alterations and additions to .'.xisting buildings was 7.11% greater in Ontario during 1947 tban^ in the previous year. Ontario leads ^ other provinces for 1947 with the amount borrowed by its fanners for this pur- pose. You can tell how vain a girl ii lif observing how her feet have away the rug before her mirror. One of the most anthoaiastie of Vorkton, Sask., curlers this winter ia L grandmother, has eight sons aBd two daughters. SEWING MACHINE SERVIOI All makes. Work Guaranteed. Machines Electrified Needles and Belts Call DUNCAN'S HARDWARE Phone 54 Pleshetwm Ed. Breadner's Store EUGENIA SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY & SATURDAY AYLMER SOUPS 3 for 27« C.VMPBELLS SOUP, BEAN & BACON HUNT'S "^OM 'xTO S\UCE 12c 2 tins 25c CLARKS SANDWICH SPRE.VD CLUB HOUSF SWDIWCH SPREA.D 10c per tin 19e SELECT CHILI COX CARNE ... 1 lb. tin 17e 19c KRAFT DINVER PICKLES â€" Sweet or Sour JELLO VAMLLA PUDDLNG POWDERS .... Borden's CHOCOLATE MALTED >ULK ASSORTED HAND SOAP , asc Sc . 1 lb. tins 43c 3 for 25« VEL or DREFT _ RINSO, OX*'DOL. SUPER-SUDS ROBIN HOOD FLOUR 2 pkgs. 32e pkg. 32m 7 lbs. 36« ROBIN HOOD FLOUR .. 24 Ibe. $1.25 ...49 lbs. $2.45 .. 98 lbs. $4.75 . 34 lbs, $1.24 25« 1 ROBIN HOOD FLOUR ROBIN HOOD FLOUR MONARCH PASTRY FLOUR FRESH LARD HEAR lueen's Park Report lo. f by PREMIER GEORGE DREW ''HIGHWAYS FOR TOMORROW" FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 CFRBatSpjn. CFOS at 7:45 pjn. 8S0 kx. â€" on your dial â€" 1470 kx. ^^^c5^ LEAVE FLESHERTON (Standard Tinte'> TO OWEN SOUND To TORONTO d 12.05 p.m. g 4.05 p.m. 9.05 a.m. d 7.40 p.m: i 8.40p.m. d -Sunday and Holiday only i - Daily except Sat. ? - Saturday only. But Connections at Brsjxipton for London and at Toronto for Montreal, Ottawa and North Bay FARES ARE LOW Rounut Trip • Tax Included QUEBEC - $59.65 WINNIPEG - $5a05 HALIFAX 29.60 REGINA - 6L30 ST. JOHN 46.70 CALGARY - 81.35 I TICXBTS AND INFORMATION AT FIRESIDE LUNCH . R. BODEN Phone 63 Flesherton. Ont. M l I WBI i W il ll i ' ii u'W llii l i r i l i Bflfl !Wiii 8Biaj! ii i»n» Wi l iii ff JW wt Wi^ ^ tg »Mfq^.>^,jw«WwwBW^w»^',»»wgt w rja»^ !;^%^.'%^4j.t.)i 'i^'.t.-^'A^' Mt,'. •.Mtin^yi^itvk.L^ f J ^J< M .^M»tftXMML?<iU.H '4ikUbH:;«u)UM v -

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