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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1960-01-15, Page 3• • • NEWS -QF 110NSA14,4 THE PUBLIC is invited to attend 'he ,Seaforth Lions Club ANNUAL .LASSIES' NIGHT and ,. BURNS'NIGHT Monday 'Evening January 25th ' 6:30 p.m. • Community Centre 0 0 OUTSTANDING . - PROGRAMME of • Scotch Songs • Dancing . and • Music • - - Guest Speaker -- GEORGE GEORGE JEFFERSON well-known Clinton resident and popular speaker. TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: • Keatilj's:.Pharmacy -0 Kling's Store or from Members of the Commit- tee: Ross, Ssott,James M. Scott, J, R. Spittal, A. Y. McLean TICKETS - $1.50 EACH Accommodation limited to 200 NAMI:MRS..E T...ROWE 'TO HHEAD . ,MISSIONARY - ORGANIZATION- , Officers were elected to office for 1960 at the Hensel' Wonien's Missionary Society Januarymeet- ing held in the United Church on Thursday. Rev. Currie Winlaw conducted the election and ad- dressed the group in which he re- ferred to the M. and M. Fund and what it meant to each of them. Officers, are: Honorary presi- dent, Miss Mattie Ellis; past presi- dent, Mrs. George Armstrong; president, Mrs. E. T. Rowe; vice- presidents; Mrs. R. M. Peck, Mrs. T. C. Coates, Miss Ellis, Mrs. Arfn- strong; treasurer, Mrs. W. B. Cross; assistant treasurer, Mrs.. Sim Rookol; Christian Stewardship secretary, Mrs. William Henry; corresponding. secretary, Mrs. A. B. Rowcliffe; pianist, Mrs. T. J. Sherritt; assistant, Mrs. Earle Sproat ; Community Friendship secretary, Mrs. George Thompson, Mrs. Cornelious - Cook, Mrs. Mel- ville Traquair; supply secretaries, Mrs. Albert Alexander, Mrs. Nor- man Jones, Mrs. Hugh McMurtrie, Mrs. George Thompson, Mrs. W. R. Dougall, Mrs. Jarvis Horton, Mrs. William Cole, Mrs. R.. J. Paterson, Mrs... C. Richardson; Associate Helpers, Mrs. George Hess, Mrs. Stanley Mitchell, Mrs. Cole, Mrs.. A. E. Cook; literature secretary, Mrs. W. H. Weeks; Christian Citizenship, Mrs. W. R. Stephenson; Missionary Monthly, Mrs. Laird Mickle; press- Becre- tary, Mrs. Coates; Mission Band superintendents, Mrs. E. R. Dav- is, Mrs. Harold Dignan, Mrs. Edi- son orrest, Mrs. Ross 'Forrest; Baby Sand superintendents, Mrs. Wilbert Dilling, Mrs. Grace Har - pole, Mrs. Stanley Mitchell, Mrs. Hess; assistant superintendents, Mrs. E. Forrest, Mrs, Ken Elder, Mrs. Jack Drysdale, Mrs, R. For- rest. •. TVtrs. 'Arnlstrong who presided, expressed her thanks to the mem bers who braved the weather ele- ments to attend the meeting, and opened by yeading a message writ- ten to the leaders by Dr? Angus McQueen, -after he had been ap- NOTICE! Due :to wholesale creditlimitations, it has _ become necessary to change to a Cash System, beginning Feb. 1st, 19 0. There will be no more charge accounts, and we would appreciate all present ou,t,ttanding accounts be settled by the above date. TELEPHONE ORDERS TAKEN AS USUAL FREE DELIVERY SEAFORTH SUPER MARKET - ANNUAL MEETING AND BAN.QUET Seaforth Agricultural: Society AT ' EGMONDVILLE UNITED CHdRCH •Thursday, January. 21st at 7:00 p.m. Mr. Fred Peel Will Show Slides of His Recent Trip to Russia. PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES TICKETS $1.50 , Available from any Director or the Secretary -Treasurer R. W. CAMPBELL,' Pres. R. JAMES WALLACE, Sec.-Treas. most reliable machine on the farm PIONEEi P1400 R 15950 WITH 12.I1ICH ATTACHMINT{ PIONEER I995o 600 WITH I6.INCH A,TACHMINII chain saw 1®% Down Easy Monthly Payments Sold by. - ROBERT (Bob) GLEN - Clinton, Ont. Phone . IU. 2 990 • . pointed Moderator. Mrs. S'tephe'n son read .§cripture passages and Mrs. J. Ferguson gave. a heading and offered prayer, and Mrs, Hen- ry gave a New Year's message. The secretary was instructed to send thank -you' letters to,' W. H. .Weeks; who donated a lovely book- case to the society, and to the Evening Auxiliary for their dona- tion to defray shipping charges on bale sent in November. Reports for the year • were 'submittted by • the secretaries: •-•• •• .- Mrs. Coatea sang a pleasing solo, "Standing At the Portal." Mrs. Sherritt was' accompanist Retir- ing. president Mrs. Armstrong ex- pressed her thanks for the splen- did co-operation afforded her while in office and called on the new president, Mrs. Rowe, who in her remarks stated how wonderfully. Mrs, Armstrong had worked as the head of the organization•. Mrs. Allan Ester Woird wain received Saturday of the passing, 4f... Mrs. Allan' Ester, who died in the General Hospital at Lloydminster, Sask., Saturday, in her 79th year. She was' the former Elizabeth Allan, of Blake, Ont., and graduated in the School of Nursing at Detroit,- Mich. She was married in January, 1911, go- ing West following her marriage 48 years ago.• • Surviving are her husband; two sisters, Mrs. Jane Haugh, Bruce - field; Mrs.' Sarah Carnie, Bay- field; one brother, Robert Allan, Brucefield. She was an aunt of George Hess, Henna: Funeral services were held Mon- day from the United Church at Lloydminster, Sask. Miss Hannah Murray was the winner of share -the -wealth, and Miss Pearl Tideswell, of Clinton, the $5.00 door prize at the Legion bingo Saturday' night. Other win Hers were: Mrs.. T. C. Coates, Paul Boa (2), Mr. Swartzentruber (2), Mrs. J. Clark (2), Mrs. Wm. Smale (2), Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Dor- ian (2), Bob, Upshall,- Mrs. J. CIark and Paul Boa (tied): F/O Robert Graham, f "'the RCAF, Weston, • spent •New Year's with his wife and family,. David• and Kathryn, who are staying with the tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Love, ,during Mrs. Love's illness. Bruce -Coleman; Jean' Scott. Head. Junior Groups Miss Jean Scott was elected pr dent of• the Seaforth Junior Inti ute at their first meeting of 1960 eld in the Seaforth District High School recently. She s}ic- ceeds Marjorie Coleman, past president. ' Other officers installed by Mrs. Harold Hugill were: June Smith, first vice-president; Lorretta' Con- nolly, second vice-president; Linda Papple, secretary -treasurer; Mari guerite Scott, pianist; Marguerite _Scott, emergency fund; Marjorie Coleman and Jean B•roadfoot, audi- tors; Elsie Doig, district director;, Eleanor Keys; directors, Emily •El- liott,• Grace Doig, Marion Godkin. The new president- took her of- fice ,and the .past president said a few. -words of appreciation. Junior Farmers Install Bill Strong read the fist of offi- cers for the coming year atthe first meeting of the Seaforth Jun- ior Farmers. Bruce Coleman was named president, to succeed past, president Bill Strong. First vice- I president is. Jack C ezier; Eric McIntosh, second vice-president; Robert Fotheringham, ,secretary;, Don Hemingway, treasurer; Ken- neth Papple, press reporter; town- ship representatives-: McKillop, Robert 'Elliott; Grey and Morris, Dave Hemingway; Tuckersmith, Alan Haugh; Hullett, Ross •Mill - son. The new president .said a few words before adjournment. Joint Meeting President's of the joint group will be Bruce Coleman and Jean Scott. Kenneth Papple is secretary -treas- urer; Nancy Pepper, pianist, and lunch committee, Linda , Papple and Jack Crozier. A discussion took place on the annual banquet and the drama club. The banquet is being plan-, ned for February 2. Legion Ladies Plan Installation The January meeting ot heBea- forth Legion Ladies' Auxiliary to Branch 156 was held in the Legion room. President Mrs, Harry Jes- some opened the meeting: Roll call was answered • by 19 ladies. The minutes of the last meeting and executive meeting were read by Secretary Mrs, Bill Little. On the invitation of the branch, it was decided to hold a joint installation of officers with the men onThurs- day.•,.Ian, 14, at 8:30 p.m, Accounts were -read by Treasur- er Miss Thelma Forbes, The sec- retary read the -correspondence, which included Christmas cards fromthe auxili'a1ln1 of Zone C-1 and Mrs, Jean McKibbon, and ,a thank -you letter from the adopted veteran at Westminster Hospital for his .Christmas box, Mrs. Hartman Huisser was the winner 4f the travelling . apron-. dthw. The mystery prize was won. by Mrs: Mary Mennell and an ap- ..roti by Mrs. Barbara Snell. Further arrangements were dis- cussed with regard to the Brenda York cooking demonstration to be held on March 24 and 25. The buying committee was auth- orized to select and purchase the floor covering for the kitchen of the new Legion Hall. Ron Ball at the 'next meeting will be Rowena' with a vegetable bowl • `['H 0/#011 =WOMB) grgArOgT#l,' ON i : I+IiG7AZY uo, Honors Secforth Secr�tcii' Miss Belle Campbell; Seaforth, was presented with an honorary membership in the WMS at the Huron Presbyterial of the WMS. ee in - this t g 'we ek. The presentation was mad& in. recognition of her outstang dinsein"- vice as Presbyterial cerethry for the past _ 16 years. Tlff member- ship was.presented by Mrs...D. J. Lane, of Clinton. In turn, Mrs. Albert Taylor, of Goderich; pre- sented Mrs:. Lane, wife: of the Presbyterian minister in Clinton', with an honorary pin in recogni- tion of her service to -the WMS. Miss E M. Somerville; of Gode- rich, was Tuesday- elected mew president of the Huron,,Presbyter- ial pf the Women's Missionary So- ciety of the Presbyterian Church in 'Clinton, Miss. Somerville suc- needs Mrs. James F. Scott, of Sea - forth: MISS BELLE CAMPBELL Approximately 75 delegates at- tended the meeting. r Other officers: Honorary presi- dent, Mrs. H. C. Dunlop, Goderich; vice-presidents, Mrs. D. L. Elder, Seaforth, and Miss -A. M. Toll, -Blyth; recording secretary; Mrs-. Harvey Erskine, Goderich; treas- urer, Mrs.' J. A. McConnell, Gode- rich.',1• Departent secretaries are: Sen- ior auxiliaries, Mrs. _. Wilfred Shortread, Walton; ,.girls' organiza- tion, Mrs. W, . Bradnock, Auburn; children's groups, Mrs. W. Good, Blyth,; Home Helpers, Mrs. Ed. Davies, Auburn --welcome and wel- fare, Mrs: Edgar Wightman, Bel - grew; literature • and »rary,' rs. W. John Thompson, Seaforth; Glad Tidings, Mrs. A. G. Anderson, Wingham; press, Mrs. J. L. Bell, Seaforth; supply, Mrs. Bazil Ed• wards, Ilensall; historian, Mrs. Al- bert Taylor, Goderich. Guest speaker was Miss Bar- bara Woodruff, Gtderich,' deacon- ess eaconess at Knox Presbyterian Church in Goderich, who spoke on train_ Dublin Area Man Dies Ian= -Montana DUBLIN-Deat�h�claimed one of Shelby's 'iiibstx, beloved citizens Monday evening, Dee. 21, at 7:30, with the passing of Joe Shea, at 75. A shadow of mourning touch- es all of the city where he was held in esteem and affection by all who knew'"' him. A resident of Shelby, Montana, :since 1924, Joe . had countless friends in the community who deeply mourn his passing. A sud- den heart attack was the cause of death. Patrick Joseph Shea was born at Dublin, Qntario, the son of the late Michael nd Mary Shea, on Sept. 25,. 18844 He 'attended Dublin schools. M-4he age of 20 he mov- ed' West, first to Saskatchewan and then to Alberta; working at his trade of stationary engineer in both,;,,provinces. On Dec•: 28, 1922, he was married to Elizabeth Faulk- ner at Drumheller, Alberta. He went to Shelby in 1924 and' pur- chased the Shelby Steam Laundry, now the,C.O,D, Laundry, He sold the laundry in 1945, and built Shea's Motel, which he and his wife operated until selling the busi- ness in October last year,•. Joe was. a member of St, Wil- liam's Roman Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, B.P.O. Elks, Shelby, and the Chamber of Com- merce. Ile greatly enjoyed bowl- ing and golf and- 'only recently gave up tennis. -Survivors include his widow, Elizabeth; a son, Donald, 'of Shel- by; two daughters, Patty Joe, at home, and Mrs. Betty Lou Scriven, df Greenville, Miss:; seven grand- children, and a sister, Mrs. Basil (Ann) Byrne, of Dearborn, Mich. A brother and sister predeceased him in death. Funeral services were held at St. WilIikn'i''S -Catholic Church on Thursday, Dec. 24, at 10 a.m., with Rev. Father James R. Wagner of- ficiating. Burial took place . in Montana View ' Cemetery. Pall- bearers were Joe Maughan, Leth- brideg, Alta.; Carroll Kavanagh, Elmer Bonathon, Bruce McNamer, Bob McCormick' and Jim Lennon. Honorary pallbearers were Ray Klinger, Earl Addy, Donald Hol- linger, Ted Jones, V. R. Morrow, and C. H. Stansberry. wr+ ing and the duties of a deaconess, She also showed .a film strip, "Face To the Future," based on the studybook on Africa, Delegates appointed to the Ham- ilton-London am- ilton ,Londo i Synodical to be 'held in . adstock,. April 5 to 7, were 'the new esident, Miss Solner- ville, and iss Geraldine Gracie, of Qoderich. The meeting 'was presided over by Mrs, James F. Scott, and the morning devotional period was in charge of Seaforth WMS. The election and installation• -a, officers ' was conducted by Mrs. Lane. inusih lay Jghuni npw =444 °Tellsha Admrsstori $2.50 per cauple.;by iPyitaU0 Persons wisbI Mite invltat li • PLEASE CALL 198..T•- THE SCIQQk II`lilt ,i♦ ;i♦ - ,N; In order to provide more efficient service on business matters, The Bell Telephone Company is closing its business office in Seaforth,• effective January 18th, it was announced this week. At the same time, W. W. Haysom, Bell Telephone manager for this area, announced the appointment of a collection agency where customers may pay their accounts without extra charge. The new agency is Keating's Pharmacy on Main Street Customers wishing to pay their accounts by cheque can mail them direct to THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY 53 West Street — Goderich According to the Bell manager,'closing,-of--tlle. Seaforth office - and the appointment bf la" collection agency will help`"toy provide for -more effective,admiliistration of telephone -business. 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