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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1961-02-23, Page 3• • 6 4 1 REBEKAH LODGE AT HENSALL MARKS TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY observed their twelfthber Rebekahdbirthday on Wednesday evening, .Feb. 15, when the members of Huronic Rebekah Lodge, Clinton, were gyests, Noble Grand and Mrs. Ernie Chipchase presided, Mrs. A. R, Orr, vice grand, reported visits, flowers and cards sent to mem- bers, Mrs. Ed. Corbett reported for the finance committee. A let - Demand For Books Shows Increase at Hensall Library A successful year was reported by Hensall Public Library follow- ing the inaugural meeting last week. Treasurer James A. Pater- son reported a substantial cash bal- ance to commence the new term, while the Librarian, Mrs. R. J, Cameron, reported that yearly cir- culation has been increased again. Mrs. W. 0. Goodwin was elected chairman of the board for 1961, and Mrs. Cameron and Mr. Pater- son were re-engaged as librarian and secretary -treasurer. In her report, Mrs..Cameron re- vealed that a total of 7,716 books had circulated during 1960 among •220 subscribers. There are 135 adult borrowers and 85 chil- dren, including 18 rural subscrib- ers, with a probable average of three borrowers from each family. The library's reference section is in almost constant use during the school term, indicating that stu- dents are making good use of the facilities offered in this depart- ment. During the year a total of 267 books were added, including 13 re- ceived as gifts. During October, books were checked over and 77 discarded, At the end of the year the number of books on hand were: fiction, 2,247; boys' and girls', 1,- 488; class books, 1,266; total, 4,961. Bank Of Montreal • Makes Changes Major changes in the executive organization of the Bank of Mont- real in Toronto and Montreal, re- flecting continuing growth of the bank's operations in Ontario and a re -alignment of executive re- sponsibilities, have been announced by G. Arnold Hart, president, Edward A. Royce, now manager of the bank's main office in Lon - 6 E. A. ROYCE don, England, has been appointed to the newly -created post of depu- ty general manager, resident in Toronto, to direct operation of more than 300 IS of M offices throughout Ontario. John A. Hobson, now assistant general manager in charge of the Ontario division, with headquarters in Toronto, will move to Montreal to assume special administrative duties involving direction of a group of important head -office de - now superinte deents; and Milford t ofhe bank's eastern division, Montreal, will succeed Mr. Hobson in Toronto as assistant general manager of the Ontario division. All the appointments are effec- tive March 1, the B of M an- nouncement said. WESTERN ONTARIO FARM SHOW offers you a. GALAXY of EVENTS • Exhibits of Farm and Home Products from 11 Counties, • 40,000 Square Feet of Commercial and Educational Displays. • Addresses, Panel Discussions, Demonstrations, Auction Sale. • FashionJ�ow. Women's Programmes. • Squar"Dance and Amateur Contests, • Old Time Fiddlers Canlest. • Many entertaining and educational features for rural and urban families. Manufacturers' Building Western Fair Grounds London, Ontario February 22, 23,24, 25, 1961 "Progressing with Canada's Agriculture" 4 ter was received from the Subord- inate lodge acknowledging the pur- chase of the new stove for the kitchen. Cards of thanks and birth- day greetings were received. Noble Grand Mrs. John Hamil- ton, of Huronic Lodge, Clinton, brought greetings on behalf of their members. Mrs. Earl Camp- bell ,a guest from Pride of Huron Lodge, Exeter, spoke, Mrs. Glenn Bell, Jr. P.N.G. presented the pianist, Mrs. William Fuss, with a v gift es in Mrs�gA�lexn of her MacBeath,er- P. N.G., presented Noble Grand Mrs. Chipchase with ivory gavels for the lodge, on behalf of the mem- bers. Mrs, Ken Elder presided for the program, which included solos by Miss Dorothy Parker, "It Is No Secret" and "My Happiness." Mrs. Fuss was the accompanist. A Val- entine reading by Mrs. Archie Mc- Gregor and bingo were enjoyed. A beautifully arranged table was centered with the birthday cake, which was cut by Miss Mattie Ellis. Refreshments were served and a social hour enjoyed. Brucefield W.M.S. Holds Meeting The February meeting of Bruce - field WMS was held on Tuesday, Feb. 14, in the school room of the church.Mrs. Norman Walker and Mrs, William Fotheringham con- ducted the worship service, theme for the month being "The Bible." Mrs, Walker read the call to wor- ship. A hymn was sung, with Mrs. R. Scott as pianist. Mrs. Fotheringham read .eleven verses from the third .chapter of Timothy; Mrs. Walker gave a Short meditation 'and led in prayer and a hymn was sung. Mrs. W. Scott took the chair for the business part of the meeting and read a Lenten poem. Roll call was an- swered by 16 members giving sen- tence prayers. Minutes of the pre- vious meeting ,were read and adopted. The treasurer's report was given and the offering receiv- ed and dedicated. Miss Bowey reported letters from Mrs. Mooney, acknowledging mon- ey for purchase of blankets. Cor- respondence was read from Mrs. Rohner and Mrs. George Hender- son. Twelve calls were reported. Mrs. John Broadfoot read a paper on Christian Citizenship and Miss M. Swan read an article, "Chris- tian Stewardship." It was moved by Miss Bowey, seconded by Mrs. T. B. Baird, that all reports be adopted. Short reports were given by the delegates who had attended the work school in Hensall. The pur- pose of this school was to further visiting the Senior Citizens' Home Industrial Plants of New Cana- dians. Lenten pennies will be saved this year as before. Ladies of the church were reminded of the Day of Prayer, held in Kip - pen last Tuesday. Mrs. Lindsay Eyre will be key woman for 1962. Mrs. Ham and Mrs. Lorne Wil- son read chapter six in the study book. Mrs. Scott led in prayer for the missionary, Miss Maxwell, of Indore, India. A hymn closed the meeting. Mrs. De Vries, is Hensall Speaker Mrs. Bren De Vries, of Exeter, was guest speaker at the World Day of Prayer held at St, Paul's Anglican Church, Hensall, Friday afternoon, speaking on "Prayer," and stated that prayer should be given when we are not tired, and should not be long, and that we should not always pray for our- selves, and concluded with the hymn,' "Thy Will Be Done," Mrs. Thomas Lavender presided and assistants were Mrs. Earl Campbell and Mrs. E, T. Rowe. Mrs. R. 'H. Middleton presided at the organ console. Prayers were offered by Mrs. Mary Taylor, Mrs. A. E. Clark, Mrs, Harvey Hyde, Mrs:,' Dave Kyle, Mrs. A. R. Orr and Mrs. Russell Brock. Mrs, George Hess sang a beau- tiful solo, "The Beautiful Garden of Prayer," accompanied by Mrs. Middletop. The Women's Missionary Socie- ties from the United and Carmel Churches, Hensall, and ChiseIhurst United Church attended the 'meet- ing. Neots of Kippen Kippen East III, Members Feature Sewing Exhibit nstitut answeredtthe bers of Kippen gast Wo- men'sl. call with a Bible verse pertaining to meeting,uforowhicht heirMrs. Wilebrmer Broadfoot was hostess, Wednesday, Feb. 15, with "Agriculture" the theme of the meeting. Mrs. Winston Workman com- mented on the motto, "The farm- er is God's partner in giving the world food, it must have." A high- light of the meeting was a debate, "Resolved that a woman does a man's work better than a man does a woman's." Captains were: af- firmative, Mrs. Bruce McGregor; negative, Mrs. Ernie Whitehouse. The negative side were the win- ners. A display of lovely sewing, in- cluding quilt, pyjamas, nighties, rnac]e by the members, were on display and will be forwarded to the War Memorial Children' Hos- pital, London. Mrs. Alex McGre- gor is a convener of this project. Mrs. Grant MacLean contributed a humorous reading, "Johnny En- tertains." Mrs. Ross Broadfoot directed a musical contest and Mrs. Robert Bell gave courtesy re- marks. President Mrs. James Drummond presided for the busi- ness, and Mrs. Campbell Eyre for the program. Luncheon was serv- ed by Mrs. Campbell Eyre, Mrs. Whitehouse, ho us e Mrs. Mrs. Verne Alde dieeam Kyle and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Love and Wayne Love spent a day in Michigan last week. Marion Roberts, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ted Roberts, of R 2, Kippen, is a proud owner of Bonny Best ripe tomato, of whi she planted the seed in Dece ber. There are green tomato and blossoms on the plant also Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Kyle an Jim returned home Friday eve ing•from a delightful three-week trip to St. Petersburg and Miam Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones an sons visited Friday evening wit Mr. and Mrs. Roy McBride, o the Goshen Line. Visitors Sunda with Mr. and Mrs. Jones were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Love an Elaine, of Zurich, and Mrs. Pear Love and Wayne, of Varna. Miss Kathryn Feltzer, of Gran Rapids, Mich., is spen.ding a fe days in Hensall, Clinton and Kip pen, and is visiting Mrs. Lydia Doig, of the Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall, and Mr. and Mrs Long, Kippen. The fifth meeting of the Thrifty Kof Sharon McBride, on at the home 8, at 1 p.m. The meeting opened by repeating the 4-H Pledge. After the minutes of the last meeting were read, Jean McNaughton was elected secretary for the next meeting. The roll call was answer- ed by 16 members. Achievement Day is on April 29th, and the re- cord books and dresses have to be sent in, by April 15th. There was a discussion on the record book covers. The roll call and home assignments were given out. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Gail Finlayson on March 18, at 1 p.m. The girls were the skirt and iven notes then buttonholes. the e' The leaders demonstrated how to set in a sleeve, how to cover a buckle and how to cover a button 0 R a ch m - es n - S d h f y a 1 d w • Hensall Residents Wed 50 Years Mr. and Mrs, Edward Linden - field, of Exeter, formerly of Hen- sall, held "open house" at James Street United Church, Exeter, from 3 to 5 and 8 to 10, on Wed- nesday, Feb.422, on the occasion of their golden wedding annivers- ary, Their marriage of 50 years ago was solemnized in Hensall, where they resided until 1928, tak- ing up residence in Exeter, where Mr. Lindenfield is a businessman. While in Hensall they weve active in choir work in the United Church. Mrs. Lindenfield is the former Laura Bolton, of Hensall. Thei' have a family of two sons, Lloyd and Arnold, Exeter, and two daughters, Mrs, Mervyn (Avis) Cudmore, Exeter, and Mrs. Nor- man (Lula) Floody, Windsor. ERRATA! Unfortunately an error resulted in the price of Hemlock in an advertisement for Seaforth Lumber Ltd. last week. The Publishers re- gret any inconvenience caused the advertis- ers by" this error. The correct price is as .follows: a P E 4M 1 /e►'L, 1" and 2" Rough HEMLOCK For stall repairs, imple- ment storage areas, barn siding repairs and roof sheathing. LDA LUM4PN DPALL'h9 Aut•Ner 11` BD. FT. lEAFORTH LUMBER LTD' itailway St. ?BONE 47 Seaforth NEWS QT F�EIySALL 'Good Deed Day' to climax Scout. Week in Hensall. To Scout CWeek from February tq 26th, Hensall Scouts and Cpbs are planning a village -wide "Good Deed DauFebruary bactithas been annoncdbySou- mastr John Baker. The boys will be Iooking for free "chores" to do, and this will in- clude anything from shovelling walks to running errands. Anyone who might wish to take advantage of this offer is asked to get in touch with Mr. Baker, or with Ron Broderick or Eric Mansfield: The following Sunday, Feb. 26, a church parade will be held to Hensall United Church. Bride -Elect Showered Miss Patricia (Patsy) Bell, bride - elect of Saturday, Feb. 25, was honored at a kitchen and grocery shower held at the home of Mrs. Tom Penhale, of Bayfield, Wed- nesday evening, Feb. 15, attended - by 35 relatives and friends. The presentation address was read by Miss Diane Faber, and Patsy was presented with many useful gifts by Mrs. Robert Tal- bot and Diane. Miss Carol Pen - hale and Mrs. Talbot contributed readings, and contests were en- joyed and refreshments served. The shower was arranged by Mrs. Penhale and Mrs. Robert Talbot, of Clinton. Kinettes To Take Bus Trip Past. President Mrs. William Mickle was hostess Tuesday even- ing for the regular meeting of the Kinettes, attended by 11 members. For their social for the month, the group are chartering a bus trip February 28, to attend the Ice Capades at Kitchener Auditorium. Mrs. Walter Spencer showed inter- esting and enjoyable colored films on their trip last summer. The group are sponsoring the CKNX Barn Dance in the local Commun. ity Centre, March 4. Mrs. George Beer won the raffle. Luncheon was served by the hostess. Varna Church Officials Named Rev. T. J. Pitt presided for the annual meeting of Varna United Church. Officials appointed for 1961 were: Elders: John L. McAsh, Sherlock Keys, Fred McClymont, Alfred Johnston, Anson Coleman; Stew- ards: Wayne Taylor, Mervin John- ston, A. J. Mustard, William Tay- lor, Robert Stirling, William Mc - Ash, Louis Taylor, George Steph- enson, Grant Webster, George Dowson; Trustees': Wm. Clarke John Osrtom, Anson Coleman Al.red Johnston, Ralph Stephenson. Chiselhurst WMS and WA Combined meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society and Wo- men's Association of Chiselhurst United Church was held Tuesday afternoon. -Mrs. Alf Ross presided for the WA, and Mrs. Ed. Dick conducted the worship, "Jesus Christ, the light of the world in the church's unity," Plans were laid to do custom quilting in the church schoolroom, commencing Tuesday, Feb. 21, when they hope to complete four quilts. For the WMS, Mrs. Russell FUNERALS CARMAN'B. KEYES VARNA—Carman Burton Keyes died at the Doctors Hospital, To- ronto, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at the age of 63. He was born at Varna where he spent his early years. He was a CPR operator and work- ed at Tralee, Auburn, Guelph, Har- rietsVil'le and for the past 10 years at Toronto. He is survived by his wife, the former Henrietta Howes, and two sons, George and Charles, of 314 Donlands Ave., Toronto; his moth- er, Mrs. Emily Parker, Hensall; two brothers, Russell and Robert Keyes, Mitchell; one sister, Mrs. Edgar (Muriel) Cudmore, Exeter; one half-brother, Harold Parker, Hensall. Funeral services were held at the Trull Funeral Home, Danforth Road, Toronto, where the body rested, on Friday, at 1 p.m. Bur- iql_»wa-s in Morrison Cemetery, near Guelph, at 2:45 p.m. urock presided. The group decid- for td to he Toronto she purchase of cash o blankets for overseas. Mrs, R. Taylor offered prayer for their missionary. Mrs. Brock, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Earl Kinsman and Mrs. Tom Brintnell reported on Workshop held in Hen- sall. Mrs. Ross favored with a piano solo. Mrs. Harold Parker re- viewed a chapter from the study book, "The Turning World." Hos- tesses were Mrs. Clarence Cole- man and Mrs. Jack Brintnef, Lunch was served. Reforth,7presided for the ldannual meet- ing of Carmel Presbyterian Church Thursday night, when it was dis- closed that all allocations to the Missionary Fund were met. Elect- ed to the Board of Managers for three years were Rex Dick, Clar- ence Volland and Lloyd Mousseau, William R. Bell and R. Y. McLar- en were elected- as trustees. A pot- luck supper preceded the meeting, Bank Staff Honors Employees The the Mont- real honored f two ofa theirnk f mem- bers at a presentation held at the bank Monday evening. Miss Pat Bell, bride -elect of this week, was presented with a coffee table, the presentation being made 'by Grant Doney. Mr. K. Christian present- ed Mr. Doney, who is Ieaving in the near future for Norwich, where he has been transferred, with a picture. The bank staff, husbands, wives and friends attended. Win- ners at crokinole were Grant Doney and Pat Bell. Arnold Circle Meets The l Church Amet dMonday evening Circle of mor their February meeting with Mrs. Ed. Fink presiding, Mrs. Harry Hoy and Mrs. Alf Scholl conduct- ed the devotional period, using the theme, "The World Day of Prayer." Members answered the roll call with a Bible verse con- taining the word 'love'. Twenty visits were recorded, Discussion centered around sending two dele- gates to the Synodical in Sarnia in April, Plans were outlined for the Easter thankoffering meeting, when Miss Sommerville, of Gode- rich, will be guest speaker, and societies from the Evangelical and Lutheran Churches of Zurich and Women's Missionary Society of Carmel Church will be special guests. Mrs. Bill Fink and Mrs. Trevor Wilson served refresh- ments. Bride -Elect Honored Neighbors and friends of Miss Patsy Bell, bride -elect of Feb. 25, honored her at a miscellaneous shower held in the Sunday School room of Carmel Church Friday evening, and presented her with many lovely gifts. The presenta- tion address to the bride -elect was read by Mrs. Robert Chaffe, of Mitchell, and gifts presented by the Misses Judy Elder and Vera Tinney. Miss Gwen Chapman, of London, read the gift cards and Mrs. Harold Bell, of Hensall, and Mrs. Milton Pollock, of RR 1 Varna, mothers of the bride and groom -elect, assisted in unwrap- ping the gifts. Mrs. Ed. Corbett favored with a reading, and the Misses Judy Elder and Vera Tin- ney directed games. Luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Miller, of Hamilton, are vacationing in Flor- ida with Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Sher- ritt and Jimmy. Kinsman Governor Bill Mickle I I I11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 We write all lines of INSURANCE Fire Auto Wind Liability and Life Manufacturers Life Insurance . John A. Cardno Successor to WATSON & REID Phone 214 : Seaforth nnunnnl ommaJu1111IHIIt,llntritil BEAN -BARLEY OAT CONTRACTS AVAILABLE WE ARE contracting YORK BARLEY for de- livery from the combine, Seed and Fertilizer supplied. 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Mr. and dore and Alvin a drs. Mr•andrMrsaHar- olcL Parker. and. Geraldine attend- ed the funeral' of the late Burton Keyes in Toronto on Friday, Feb. 17. LAC and Mrs. Clarence Hoy, Ronald and Gary visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Teschkie, of Desboro, and also at- tended te christening of their son, Glen Ellwood Teschkie, in Des- boro Lutheran Church. The names of Mr. Gordon Park- er, Exeter, and Mr. Wilbert Park- er, Iensall, were inadverently omitted from the obituary of the late Mr. Burton Keyes, They are half-brothers of the deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle spent CKNX BARN DANCE HENSALL Community Centre SATURDAY, MARCH 4 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by Hensall Kinette Club •EVERYBODY WELCOME! ALL KINDS of INSURANCE W. E. SOUTHGATE MAIN ST. : SEAFORTH Phone 334 — Res. 540 and FUEL OIL Wm. M. , Hart Phone 784 Seaforth Saturday RIdgetpwn visHipg the former'#p er' Mr'a. GT.eorge ' Wale, who is ill. The Mfsse& Carolyn and Beth cook sang a pleasant. 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