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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1960-07-21, Page 51 • 411 DON'T LET NEGLECT CAUSE N. . ACCIDENT _ON -YOUR--FARM A Most farm accidents can be prevented. Surveys show that the basic cause .of farm ,accidents" is human neglect. Coupled with. haste, false confidence and, lack of knowledge, the greatest haz- ards are improper equipment, improper care and use of machin- ery, and "putting off" needed repairs. Safety Makes Sense! Keep Your Farm Accident -Free This Year ! ,Check Your Farm! Check Accidents! What is " Your Farm Safety Rating? O KEEP MACHINES IN GOOD REPAIR: Keep all guards and safety devices, in place. . Stop machines before unclogging, oiling or adjusting them. Don't wear loose, floppy clothing around machinery. O OPERATE TRACTORS SAFELY: Start tractors smoothly; turn corners slowly. Avoid ditches, banks and soft ground. Always hitch to the drawbar. ❑ USE THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB: Make sure your tools are in good, safe condition. Keep them in a safe, place and, handle with care. ❑ SPEAJCTO ANIMALS WHEN APPROACHING THEM: Keep then; calm by acting with calm self-assurance yourself. Keep bulls in a safe pen. " ❑ KNOW AND OBEY ALL TRAFFIC LAWS: Follow safe driving practices. Read and obey all traffic signs. ❑ BE A GOOD HOUSEKEEPER: Have a place for everything and keep everything in its place. July 24th to 30th ❑ WATCH YOUR STEP TO PREVENT FALLS: Keep ladders and steps in good repair, with no loose rungs. Make sure they are easily accessible in case of emergency, and don't pile things on stairways. ❑ BE "FIRESIGHTED": Don't smoke around the barn, Pour gasoline or kerosene outdoors to prevent the ac- cumulation of explosive vapors. Dry clean outdoors. Don't use kerosene to start fires. Be careful ,with matches. O ' APPLY FIRST AID PROMPTLY: Even minor injuries may be dangerous if they are not treated immediately. Keep first aid kits in the house, in the barn, and on the tractor. O TREAT ALL GUNS AS IF THEY WERE LOADED: Keep guns unloaded except when actually using them. Aim ONLY at targets you want to shoot. Keep Alert Today — Be Alive Tomorrow ! THE FOLLOWING LOCAL, FIRM$ SPONSOR THIS AD IN THE INTEREST OF CANADItAN FARM SAFETY WEEK BRUCEFIELD WELDING AND GENERAL REPAIRS Cockshutt - David Brown Sales & Service BRUCEFIELD Phone Clinton HU 2-3272 JOHNNIE BLUE John Deere 'Sales and Service Check with us for clearing prices on "off-season" equipment Phone 768 Seaforth -SEAFORTH FARMERS CO - OPERATIVE Feed -- Petroleum -- Farm Supplies Phone 9 Seaforth McGAVIN FARM EQUIPMENT New Holland -- New Idea -- Nuffield George White Phone Seaforth /751 J 1 WALTON ROWCLIFFE MOTORS Case Farm Equipment Sales and Service We Service All Makes of Tractors Phone 267 Seaforth BALL '- MACAULAY LTD. LUMBER and BUILDERS' SUPPLIES CEMENT and LIME Phone 787 Seaforth SILLS HARDWARE Plumbing -- .Heating Lowe Bros.' Paint Phone 56 Seaforth BOYES' FARM 'SUPPLY Massey -Ferguson Sales and Service Repairs To All Makes of Tractors Phone 110. - Seaforth TEXACO CANADA LIMITED WALDEN & BROADFOOT, Consignees Distributors of Quality Petroleum Products To the Farm Trade Phone 686-W Seaforth SEAFORTH MOTORS Expert Repairs To All Makes of Cars, Trucks, Tractors Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Envoy Sales and Service Phone 541 - - - ' Seaforth TOPNOTCH FEEDS LIMITED "The Most Value For the Farmer's Dollar" Phone 775 Seaforth ROSS SCOTT LTD. Distributor of SUNOCO PRODUCTS Motor Fuel -- Motor Oils -- Lubricants BRU` EFIELI? : Phone Seaforth 641 W 1 ,KITTY 'NOTES ES Froth the $ealorth :.awn Bowllflg b (Short, Sweet and ,to the -Point) (Contributed by Bowler) Last Thursday's event at the lo- cal greens produced one winner from the long list of revitalized bowlers, in the person of none other than Gorgeous George Hilde- brand, and from all reports, he played one of his better games. The complete results were as fol- lows :—Ladies' winners: Ida Close and Dinah (Shore) Sills; men's winners:_ George Hildebrand and E. Andrews. The greens on Thursday evening were also the scene of the district playdowns, and we noticed one familiar name, in the person of Fred Elliott, of Clinton, and as us- ual the old maestro came up with another winning effort. Results were as follows: Singles: Fred El- liott, Clinton; Doubles, Don Purdy and Jack Ross, both of Clinton; rinks: Frank Sills, Wm. Ball, Robt. Doig and J. Muir, of Seaforth Club. Winners of the Tuesday mixed tourney were A. Townsend and Mrs. Margaret Hunter, Goderich, with 3 wins plus 26. Runners-up were: C. Townsend and Mrs. H.- Townsend, :Townsend, Goderich, 3 wins plus 6; L. Hawes and Miss Belle Rob- inson, Mitchell, 2 wins plus 19; and Ken Willis and Mrs. E. H. Close, Seaforth, 2 wins plus 12. Other entries were: S. McLean, F. Ruston, Mitchell; F. Elliott, H. Williams,_. Clinton; G. Hildebrand, E. Andrews, J. Muir, H. Connell, F. C. J. Sills; W. N. Ball, D. Dale and C. Walden, Seaforth.. * * We regret to report the passing of our good friend and club sup- porter, Bev. Christie, and all mem- bers „of• Seaforth Lawn Bowling Club extend -to Mrs. Christie and family their sincere sympathy in their great loss. Bev. was a staunch friend, a great competitor- and ompetitorand one of the club's most ardent supporters. His drive and spirit in organizing the club'$ affairs will be greatly missed. In. Third .Term (Continued from Page 1) Clendon Christie, of Hensall. The remains rested at the G. A. Whitney funeral home, Seaforth, until Wednesday, when largely at- tended funeral services were con- ducted by his minister, Rev. J. Cliff Britton. Members of • the Town Council, the Public Utility Commission and staff, the Seaforth Fire Brigade and town officials, attended at the funeral home. Interment followed in Maitland - bank cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were mem- bers of Seaforth Council: Thorpe Rivers, Dr. J. O. Turnbull, Edmund Daly, N. C. Cardiib, Dr. P. L. Brady and John Flannery. Active pallbearers were Lorne Dale, Elmer Rivers, Elmer La- rone, Sam Scott, Cyril Kirk and Reeve W. N. Ball. Flowerbearers were R. R. Mc- Kindsey, Ross Savauge, J. A. Mac- Donald, Dr. J. C. MacLennan, C. Reith and John W. Talbot. CONSTANCE Miss Margaret Jennison, Grand Bend, is visiting her aunt and unce, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Preszca- tor, while Masters Jimmie • and David Preszcator are holidaying this week with relatives at Credi- ton, Dashwood and Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riley and Mr. Douglas Riley and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Riley spent the weekend with the former's daughter, Mrs. Robert Woods and Debbie at Ajax, and visited with Mr. Woods, who is a patient in the Oshawa Hospi- tal. Rev. and Mrs. Pere Davis, Paul, Mark and Darla Jan, of Norton, Kansas, are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Montgomery and family. Mr. and Mrs. Borden •Brown, Joyce and Elaine attended the Thompson -Brigham wedding on Saturday at St. John's Anglican Church, Desboro, Ont. The bride is a niece of Mrs. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dodds, of London, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Taylor and attended the Brydges - Taylor wed- ding on Saturday at Constance United Church. Several • from this community took in the 12th of July Tuesday at Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Youngblut of Londesboro, visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dex- ter. Mr. and Mrs. William Jewitt and Misses Janice and Glenyce Jewitt visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mac McLellan, of Kitchener, on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dale, newly- weds, have returned home after honeymooning through the West- ern Provinces visiting relatives, and also attended the Calgary Sta mpede. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lawson vis- ited with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mur - rel at Summer Haven on Sunday. Mr. Bruce Johnson, of Grand Valley, is visiting with his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Medd. Trousseau Tea Mrs. Ross MacGregor entertain- ed at a trousseau tea honoring her eldest daughter, Janet, Tuesday prior to her approaching marriage on Saturday, July 23, at Constance United Church, to Mr. Percy Huth. Miss Susanne Dale looked after the guest book Mr the afternoon. The trousseau and gifts were shown in the afternoon by Mrs. Lloyd Dale, Misses -Betty" Gowdy and Margaret MacGregor. Pouring tea were Mrs. Durham, of Clinton, and 'Mrs. Stephenson, of Seaforth: 1JIHmi!i tiUIUIUH$INliilMliniiirHIiUsU- District Woxicli+ i>Ilitli.ililJiliilll!ti�lJlilli!l lUU,illi1I11In AMMO $4.41,YOR GONSTANC -•.Constance Ueit,ed. Our* decorated with baskets of summer flowers, Wag the scene of a pretty wedding ea Saturday, July 16, at 3 p.m;, when Marilyn Louise Taylor and: William Henry (Barry) Brydges were united in marriage. The bride is the only daughter of r.- and 'Mrs, Harvey Taylor, RR.1, Londesboro, and the groom is the elder son of Mrs. Brydges and the late Mr. William Brydges, of i)elgrave, The Rev: 11 Funge performed the double ring ceremony, Mrs. Willis Van, Egmond, who played the wedding music, also performed the duty at the wedding of the bride's parents. Mrs. Don An- drews sang "The Wedding Prayer" before the ceremony, and during the signing of the register, "I'll Walk Beside You." The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in a gown of white sheer organza over tulle and taffeta, featuring chantilly lace motifs. The snugly fitted bo- dice was graced with short sleeves, matching gloves, sabrina neckline and sprinkled with pearls. The bouffant skirt had a crushed cum- berbund falling to a brush train. Her fingertip veil of French silk illusion was held by a crown of pearls, and she carried a white Bible showered with stephanotis and satin streamers. The bridesmaids, Miss Joy Mont- gomery and Miss Louise Jefferson, wore similar gowns of ' Dior blue silk organza. The strapless dress- es had matching boleros, a large self bow on the skirt, and their whimsie hats were of blue net Wand velvet. They . carried bouquets of white shasta mums. Two little nieces of the groom, Maureen Roiselle, of Toronto,and Joanne Downie, of Penetang, were dainty flower- irls in white .silk_ organza. over blue, white flower - head dresses, and carried -nose- gays of white baby mums, Thomas Brydges, Belgrave, was his brother's best man, and Laur- ence Taylor, brother of the bride, and Kenneth Downie, brother-in- law of the groom, were ushers. A reception followed at the home of the bride, where Lunch was serv- ed on the lawn by girl friends, Edith Boyd, Phyllis Lostell, Ruth Crozier, Muriel Dale and Beth Cudmore. They were assisted by Mrs. Dave Anderson, Mrs. W. L. Whyte, Mrs. Dave Millson and Mrs. Dori Buchanan. The bride's mother received the guests in an 'orchid linen sheath with "matching jacket and white accessories. She was assisted by the groom's mother, who wore a" wine printed arnal dress with white accessories. Both mothers had white carnation corsages. The bride and groom later left on a trip to the Eastern States, the bride travelling in a blue silk sheath with matching three-quar- ter coat, white accessories, and a corsage of stephanotis. They will reside near Belgrave. The bride is a member of the Clinton public school staff. Trousseau Tea Honors June Smith Mrs. Alex Smith entertained at a trousseau tea on Wednesday in honor of her daughter, June, whose marriage takes place Saturday in Duff's United Church, McKillop. Mrs. Smith and the bride -elect re- ceived the guests. Miss Kaye Mc- Cowan was in charge of the regis- ter. .. The trousseau and gifts were shown by Mrs. Bruce Coleman, Miss Jean Scott, Mrs. Jack 'Stew- art, Mrs. Ross Cockwell and Miss Linda Papple. Mrs. Carl Dalton 'and Mrs. Peter McCowan poured tea in the afternoon;' Mrs. Elgin Fowler and Miss Marion Hunt served the guests. In the evening the trousseau and gifts were shown by Mrs. Brute Coleman, Miss Jean Scott, Mrs., Neil Cockwell, Mrs. Mac Cockwell •and Miss Shirley Henderson. Mrs. Archie Smith, Mrs. '"Mac Scott and Mrs. John Brough poured tea, and Mrs. Fred Elliott and Mrs. Elgin Fowler served the guests. Others assisting in the afternoon were Mrs. Gordan Papple, Mrs. Francis Coleman, Mrs. Fred El- liott and Mrs. Frank Hunt, and in the evening, Mrs. Wilfred Coleman, Mrs. John Henderson, Mrs. Arthur Henderson, Mrs. Peter McCowan and Miss Marguerite Scott. Some new aches, and twinges had sent our friend to his doctor for a belated physical check-up. "How'm I doin'?" hie asked, af- ter the thumping and prying was over. "Sound as a dollar," the doctor replied. "Gosh, that's great news. I was "'Whit worried. You say you can't find a thing wrong?" "No, I didn't say that. I said you are as sound as a dollar. I think it is only fair to remind you that a dollar today is worth only 49 cents, and is still going down." Serving were Misses Carol Carter and Mary MacGregor. In the kit- chen were Mrs, Stewart Dale and Mrs. Wm. Jewitt. In the evening. Miss Margy Whyte looked after the guest book, while Misses Joyce Jewitt, Janice Jewitt and Margar- et MacGregor showed the gifts arid trousseau. Pouring tea were Mrs. Frank MacGregor and Mrs. W. L. Whyte, while in the kitchen were Mrs. Wm. Storey and Mrs. H. Taylor. Serving were Misses Glenyce Jew- itt and Mary MacGregor. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dexter on Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dexter, Mrs. John Sanderson and Miss Sylvia San- derson, of Blyth; Mr. Gordon Ham- ilton, of New Brunswick; Mrs. Wil- mer Glousher and Stewart, of RR 1, Londesboro, and Misses Joyce and Janice Jewitt, and Kevin and Stephen Jewitt. 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DIES IN LONDON HOSPITAL A former McKillop Township councillor, and for a number of years township treasurer, Freder- ick Bruce Medd died in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on Tuesday. He had been in poor health for about a year. Born in Hullett Township, he was a son of the late John H. Medd and Elizabeth Bruce. He was 79. On April 18, 1906, he was married to Annie Stuart Leitch, of Hullett. Following his marriage he farm- ed for a nttinber of years in Hul- lett, then moved to Exeter, where he had an interest in and was manager and treasurer of the Exe- ter Creamery Co. In the spring of 1919 he returned to farming, and with his family, moved to lot 26, con, 5, McKillop, He continued to reside there until he and Mrs. Medd retired to Seaforthin 1951, when he erected a new home on North Main Street. Always, interested in mtilcipai affairs, Mr, Medd was .elected to McKillop council in 1920, and con- tinued to serve until 1927, when he was appointed township treasurer, a position he held for 13 years. In 1927 he was appointed patrol- man by the County of Huron and supervised the widening, grading and resurfacing of the county road between Seaforth and Winthrop. He -iS survived by his wife, to- gether with -two daughters, Olive Mrs. E. Godkih, of McKillop, and Ida, Mrs, William Livingston, of ,Hullett. He is also survived by eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, as well as by a sis- ter, Nellie, Mrs. George Layton, Exeter, and a brother, James Medd, of Hullett. He wag ,an ad- herent of Northside Ifnite&Church. Resting at Box Ftt leral,Home, where funeral servidea *Ube con- ducted Friday afternoon at 2: p.m. by Rev. W. If. Sumnierell, of Mc,. Rillop. Interment will folio* in Maitlaadbae.k :cemetery,