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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1961-02-09, Page 3t. I; 1 ) • • • • • 4 • • • • • • NEWS OF HENSALL HOWARD S A E HEADS BOARD AS INAUGURAL MEETING IS HELD Howard Scane was re-elected chairman of the Hensall Public School Board at its inaugural meet- ing. Principal Robert Reaburn will continue as secretary -treasurer, and the school attendance officer is Roy Consitt. Mr. Reaburn was appointed the board's representa- tive to the Library Board for a three-year term. Receive Girl Guide Warrants Mrs. Robert Cook was presented with her warrant as Tawny Owl of the Hensall Brownie Pack. Mrs. Huntley, of Exeter, and Mrs. T. Lavender, of Hensall, also receiv- ed warrants as commissioners of the Exeter and the Hensall-Zurich Districts, respectively. Presenta- tions were made by Division Com- missioner Una MacDonald, of Goderich, at a meeting of the Huron Division Girl Guides Asso- ciation held here. Thirty-five mem- bers were present. FUNERALS PETER E. KILPATRICK KIPPEN—Funeral services for the late Peter E. Kilpatrick were held at the Bonthron Funeral Chapel in Hensall on Thursday, Feb. 2. Mr. Kilpatrick, who was in his 93rd year, had been in ailing health for some time, but was able to be up and around a few days previous to his death. He was the son of the late Ralph Kilpatrick and Mary Burns,, and was born in the Credi- ton district, and moved to the Kippen area in 1906, after buying the farm now occupied by Mr. Duncan Cooper, later farming in Hay Township, with the exception of three years spent in Saskatche- wan and Alberta with his sister and brother. He has resided the last 28 years with .Mr. and Mrs. William 'Kyle and family. He was the last member of a large family, and is survived by three nephews and one niece in Alberta, and two nephews in Saskatchewan. Funeral' services were conduct- ed by Rev. Harold Johnston, and interment was made in Exeter Mausoleum. Pallbearers were San- dy Pepper, Wilfred Mellis, Bert Thomson; Robert Thomson, Neil McLaughlan and Clarence Smillie. CLIFFORD J. WEIDO HENSALL—Residents of Hensall and district were saddened on Sun- day to learn of the sudden passing of Clifford Weido, highly esteemed and prominent farmer of Hay Towpship, who died in Clinton Hos- pital' -on Sunday, Feb. 5, having Beed 'admitted to the hospital the previous evening. In his 42nd year, he was born in Hay Township and lived most of his life there with the exception of three years in St. Catharines. He was a past noble grand of Hensall IOOF Lodge 223, past director of Hay Township Federation and a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, . Zurich. Surviving are his wife,the for- mer Dorothy Watling; one son,. Stephen, nine years of age; his mother, Mrs. Walfred Weido, Zur- ich, and one brother, Glen Weido, of Hay Township. The late Mr, Weido rested at the Bonthron Funeral Chapel. Funeral services were held from St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Zurich, on Tues- day, conducted by Rev. W. P. Fischer. Interment was in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery. The IOOF conducted a service at the funeral chapel Monday evening. ' Pallbearers' were Charles Robin- son, Edward Schrader, Leonard Erb, Laird Jacobi, Jim McAllister and Ross Richardson. Flower - bearers were Stewart and David Blackwell and Earl and Harold Dignan. SUPERTEST Super Heat FURNACE- SIL r STOVE OIL You've tried the rest ... now try tjie best ! HAROLD CONNELL Phone 767-W or 264--SEAFORTH ALL KINDS a of INSURANCE W. E. SOUTHGAI'I INSURANCE W. E. SOUTHGATE MAIN ST. SEAFORTH Phone 334 — Res. S ST. : SEAFORTH Phone 334 — Res. 540 Rebekahs Meet Noble Grand Mrs. Ernie Chip - chase presided for the regular meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge on Wednesday evening. Vice Grand Mrs. A. Orr reported visits, cards and flowers sent to members. Mrs. William Parker reported for the finance committee, also submitted a report of the bake sale held by the CPT committee. Recording secretary Mrs. John Ingram read thank -you notes and a letter from D.D.P. Mrs. Lillian Grummett, Seaforth, accepting an invitation to attend the 12th birthday party of the lodge February 15. A donation was voted to the Navy League of Canada. Arrangements were fin- alized for the birthday party, At the conclusion of the meeting, members enjoyed a social hour commemorating the ,birthday of the founder of the ;bodge, Mr. Thomas Wiley. Announce Day of Prayer Meeting for their February gath- ering in the United Church, Hen- sall, Thursday ,,'afternoon, Feb. 2, the Women's, Missionary Society announced the date of the World Day Of Prayer as Friday, Feb. 17, in St. Paul's Anglican Church; dis- cussed quilting, and set the third week of this month for same. Any- one wishing wool for knitting can get same from Mrs. Albert Alex- ander at Queensway Nursing Home. Thank -you notes from Mrs. W. R. Dougall, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Alex- ander and Mrs. Norman Jones were read. Mrs. James McAllister's group was in charge of the devotional. Sacred passages were read by Mrs. W, R. Stephenson; prayer 'by Mrs. A. Rowcliffe; piano solo by Mrs. Currie Winlaw, and chapters of the study book,"The Turning World," reviewed by Mrs. McAl- lister; who. .presided. President Mrs. E. T. Rowe presided for the business, and Mrs. McAllister and her group served refreshments. Station Agent 'Transferred Mr. Frank Ellwood, CNR agent here for the past six years, leaves for Oshawa, Monday, Feb. 13th, where he has been transferred. Mrs. Ellwood and Wayne will leave to join him in the near future. During their stay here Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood have made many friends and have been active work- ers in the church and organiza- tions. Mr. Ellwood is the present treasurer of the Kinsmen Club and a past secretary and People's and Rector's Warden of St. Paul's An- glican Church. Mrs. Ellwood is also 'the present treasurer of the Kinette Club, and held other offi- ces in the club. They will be much missed from the village. Troyann Bell, 7, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Bell, and Grade 2 pupil at Hensall public school, underwent an appendectomy oper- ation at Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, last Thursday. Mr. John Alexander is a patient in South Huron. Hospital in the in- terests of his health. Mrs, .Gary Corlett, Diane and Geoffrey, of Toronto, are spending two weeks with Mrs. Corlett's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Cook. Mr. William Henry quietly cele- brated his 83rd birthday -at his home on Thursday, Feb. 2, and was the recipient of many con- gratulatory messages. Ann Bell, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Bell, underwent an 'appendectomy operation at Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, on Thursday Feb. 2. Linda Lenaghan underwent an appendix operation at Clinton Pub- lic Hospital on Thursday, Feb, 2. Mrs. Catharine Hedden, who suf- fered a stroke, is doing as well as can be expected.. Grades 7 and 8, of Hensall Pub- lic School, held a white elephant sale in their rooms and realized $10.00, which was donated to the March of Dimes. All the other grades in the school came in and purchased articles offered for sale. Mrs. Laird Mickle• attended an afternoon tea Wednesday of last week at the home of Mrs. W. A. McTeer, Huron St.., London, in honor of Miss Sharon MacMillan, bride -elect of February. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Robert- son, obertson, of Listowel, and Mi -s. Evelyn Mills, Seaforth, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jinks. Mr. Humphrey Webb, of Grand Bend, is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, in the interest of his health. Mrs., Beatrice Hess, of. Zurich, who has been a patient in St. Jos- eph's Hospital, London, for the past ten days recovering from an operation, returned 'to her home in Zurich on Sunday. It is estimated than more than 90 per cent of the work of the Canadian Red Cross Society is per- formed by volunteer workers of all ages. NORTH END B/A RADIATOR and AUTO ELECTRIC Complete Radiator Service Cleaned, Repaired and Recored ALL REPAIRS GUARANTEED Licensed Mechanic PHONE 1096 -- EXETER ON HIGHWAY NO. 4 Stanley Awards Bridge Tender A Zurich tender was accepted by Stanley Township council for the construction of a bridge on the 8th conce'ssioa. The tender submitted by N. J. Corriveau, of Zurich, had a contract price of $1,940. According to Mrs. Jean Elliott, township clerk the overall cost of the bridge will be $4,500. A grant of $25 to the Huron County Soil and Crop Improve- ment Association was made. The clerk was instructed to advertise for tenders for 9,000 cubic yards of gravel. BRUCEFIELD Group No. 4 of the WA held a quilting party at. the home of Mrs. John Aikenhead last week. Mrs. A. Paterson and Mrs. Shol- dice, of Exeter, visited with rela- tives in Toronto over the weekend and attended the Ice Follies. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Neale, of London, spent Sunday with Mrs. Stackhouse and Mr. and Mrs. M. Wilson. IOOF Holds Euchre The IOOF of Brucefield held a progressive euchre party Friday night. The crowd was not as large as usual owing to the weather and road conditions. The following were prize winners: ladies, first, Mrs. Mel Graham; low, Mrs. Baffin; gents, first, Robert Dalrymple; low, Gordon Richardson. Lunch was served by . the members of the society. KIPPEN The flowers at the church Sun- day were placed in memory of the late Peter Kilpatrick. The ladies of Kippen United Church held a pot -luck dinner and a quilting bee Thursday of last week, when two quilts were com- pleted for a bale. Messrs. Ronald. and Bruce Mc- Gregor have purchased 100 acres of land from Wilfred Tremeer. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McLeod, Mr. Edward McLeod and Floyd Desjardine, of ' Parkhill, visited during the past week with Mr. and Mrs. William Kyle. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Schneider, Paul and Gary, of Stratford, visit- ed Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thomson and family. Thrifty Kippenettes The fourth meeting of the Thrifty Kippenettes was held at the home of Marilyn Tremeer on Feb. 4, at 1 p:m. The meeting was opened by repeating the 4-H Pledge. After Gail Finlayson had read the min- utes of the last meeting, Sharon McBride was elected secretary for the next meeting. The roll call was answered by all the mem- bers, and the roll call and home assignments given out. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Sharon McBride on Feb. 18, at 1 p.m. Mrs. C. Eyre demonstrated how to make darts. The girls received eight points on a well -fitted gar- ments. The leaders demonstrated how to put the pattern on the ma- terial. Kathryn McGregor thank- ed Marilyn Tremeer and Gail sec- onded it. The nieeting closed by singing the national anthem. Kippen WI To Meet Mrs, Wilmer Broadfoot will be hostess to the Agriculture meeting of Kippen East Women's Institute on Wednesday, Feb. 15, -at 2:00 p.m. A Bible verse pertaining to agriculture will be the roll call, and the motto will be, "The farmer is God's partner in giving the world food it must have," to be given by Mrs. Winston Workman. The ladies will debate, "Resolv- ed that a woman does a man's work Netter than a man does a woman's." Mrs. R. Broadfoot will lead a musical contest, and Mrs. Verne Alderdice will give some paper hints around the house. Mrs. Grant McLean will have a poem for the ladies. Lunch for the meet-. ing is to be provided by Mrs. Campbell Eyre, Mrs. E. White- house, Mrs, William Kyle and Mrs. Verne Alderdice. NEWS QF HRNSALL, HENSALL ANGLICAN CONGREGATION REVIEWSxYEAR, ELECTS OFFICERS The following were elected to. office at the annual meeting of St. Paul's Anglican Church: Peo- ple's warden, Jack Henderson; treasurer, W. 0. Goodwin; :estry clerk, Jack Henderson; lay dele- gate to Synod, R. H. Middleton; substitute, W, 0. Goodwin; select vestry, Mrs. R. H. Middleton, Mrs. T. Lavender, Mrs. Frank Forrest; sidesmen, Frank Forrest, chair- man, Charles Fiford, R. H. Mid- dleton, Jack Lavender, John and Jack Henderson, E. J. Roberts. United Church Notes The ladies of the Women's Mis- sionary Society, who are making blocks for quilts, are asked to please make them the fequired size: 16" x 24". Finished blocks are to be given to Mrs. R. J. Pat- erson or Mrs. Win, Cole by Feb. 16. Quilting starts Feb. 20. Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 8:30 p.m;, Bible Fellowship meetings will take the form of a Lenten Fellowship. Members of the congregation are asked to at- tend this hour of prayer and medi- tation, and plan to attend all sev- en meetings. Large Crowds Hear Rev. Aarum Two auditoriums in the area were filled to capacity when Rev. Wes Aarum, Canadian Director of Youth For Christ, spoke on Sat- urday night at Clinton and Sunday afternoon at Zurich. Rev. Aarum is no stranger in the area, having been here with the Leighton Ford Evangelistic team as music direc- tor for the South Huron Crusade for Christ in Zurich 41/2 years ago. Mr. Aarum's messages were challenging to young people and adults alike, and in his messages he stressed the need of whole- hearted turning .to Jesus Christ as a personal Saviour. He said unless God intervenes, Communism is planning to take' over the whole Western Hemisphere by 1970. At the Clinton rally, Miss Dorothy Parker, of Hensall, was soloist, and the Oesch sisters, of Zurich, sang trio numbers. Five teams competed in the Bible quiz, this competition being won by Wing - ham team. At Zurich Sunday af- ternoon rally, Miss Jean Hender- son, of Hensall, was soloist. Miss Ann Westlake and Miss Louise Tal- bot, Bayfield, sang duet numbers. The pianist for both rallies was Miss Marion Triebner,'of Exeter. On Sunday evening the Gospel Team of South Huron Youth For Christ supplied the evening ser- vice at the E..B. Church, Credi- ton. A good crowd of area young people attended. After the service a sing -song was held; lunch serv- ed, and an enjoyable time of fel- lowship was spent. South Huron Youth For Christ will supply a team for any church service, either mid -week or Sunday evenings, for any church in the South Huron area. The theme slogan is: "Tell- ing Teens Today, Christ the Only Way." FIRESIDE FELLOWSHIP GROUP The annual crokinole party of the Fireside Fellowship group of First Presbyterian Church was held at the home oI Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Cosford on Tuesday even; ing. Those winning prizes were: George D. Hays, first, and Mrs. R. E. McMillan, consolation. Miss• Alice Reid presided over a short business period. There were 21 present. R. E, McMillan ex- pressed the thanks of the group to Mr. and Mrs. Cosford. SEAFORTH MERRY MAIDENS The first meeting of the new club, "Cottons May Be Smart'', was held at the home of Mary and Mar- garet MacGregor Saturday. The following officers were elected to head the Seaforth Merry Maid- ens: President, Caroline Ross; pianist, Dorothy Jamieson; press reporter, Mary Buchanan. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. W. L. Whyte on Saturday, Feb. 11. Good pos- ture and planning the dress were discussed. Mary and Margaret MacGregor demonstrated on •good posture and suitable colors. The roll call for the next meeting is, "One point to consider when buy- ing cotton." The home assign- ments were to begin record book and to check your figure to find defects, and choose what line suits best. ST. COLUMBAN Mr- and Mrs, #ek liana:and. <eh#G dren, Sarnia, and Mr, and Mrs... Ben wFnMagnandandMrGeg .JKitLn Miss Mary Melody/1,000n, with Mr. and Mrs. Matinee *lady. Miss Betty Murray, I{itchei er, with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Murray. Mr. and Mrs, John Fawcett, Lon- don, ondon, with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hol- land. Miss Mary Croninr Kitchener, and Miss Cleo Bowman, London, at their homes. Pat Sloan, Collingwood, with Mr. and Mrs. James Sloan. Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connor spent the weekend in Toronto. ELECTRICAL LIVING Residents of Ontario make good use of the province's abundant,low cost electric power. Urban resi- dential users have increased their average consumption by almost 60 per gent in 10 years. . MINN, INGHAM:.. Alts ic+ .+ x 'His ►i a! Aw roll,, in Legion Hili, Seafortl FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10th. To Ian Wilbee`s Orchestra' ADMISSION: $2xOp PER COUPLE STUDENTS -- 75c EACH — Everyone Welcome -- W. C. OKE Insurance -- Real Estate Egmondville, Ont. P.O. 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