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WALTON NEWS OF THE WEEK
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chie and Larry, Egtnondville; Mr.
and Mrs. Ross Cunningham, Karen
and Rickey, of Ethel.
Mr. and Mrs. William Dinsmore,
of Kitchener, visited over the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Me -
Gavin. •
Mrs. George Ribbert" and baby
son returned home from Scott
Memorial Hospital on Saturday.
Visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. David Muir on Sunday were
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Balfour and
family, of Galt; Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
King and family, of Sault Ste.
Marie.
Mr.• H. B. Kirkby is at present
a patient at the Thamer Nursing
Home, Seaforth.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cardiff and
Wendy Lee, Petrolia, and Mrs.
Fern ,Patterson, Seaforth, visited
in the vicinity on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Livingstone and
Kevin, of Preston, visited. with Mr.
Malcolm Fraser on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Habkirk,
Joan, Bob and Jack, of Ingersoll,
were guests at the home of Mr.
and. Mrs. Wilbur Turnbull on Sun-
day.
Miss Claire Hackwell, of Lon-
don, spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Hackwell.
The annual Young People's Un-
ion anniversary of Duff's United
Church wilt be held May 28, at
11:30 a.m., when the young people
will be in charge of the service
and will provide special music.
Rev. W. M. Thomas will preach
the sermon.
Mr. Herb Kirkby, of Paris, spent
the weekend at his home.
Miss Charlotte Loveridge, of
West Hill, visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. D. Ennis over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hamlin, of
Midland, were weekend guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jan Van
Vliet.
Miss Pearl Thamer, of Seaforth,
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William Thamer.
Attend Achievement Day
The 4-11 Club girls taking the
project, "Cottons May Be Smart,"
attended Achievement Day at Sea -
forth District High School on Sat-
urday. Members of the 10 clubs.
participating in the project par-
aded, wearing the dresses they
had made, each girl giving her
name and the cost of her dress. A
leader's certificate was presented
to Mrs. William Humphries, Wal-
ton. Mrs. Harvey Craig was also a
leader from Walton.
Certificates of Achievement were
presented to each girl who had
completed two projects, and a sil-
ver teaspoon to each girl who had
completed the current project.
Provincial honor certificates were
awarded for 12 projects and coun-
ty honor certificates for complet-
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ing six projects.
McKillop Group
The May meeting of the McKil-
lop Group was held at the home of
Mrs. Stewart McCall last Wednes-
day evening with 16 ladies pres-
ent. Mrs. Jack Bosman presided,
opening with the hymn, "Happy
the Home When God is There,"
Mrs. Campbell Wey offered pray-
er. The Scripture passage was read,
by Mrs° William Dennis from Ephe-
sianS 6:110 A poem entitled,
"Thanks For Mother's Hands," was
read by Mrs. Bosman.
Mrs. George Fox chose. for her
topic, "Perfect Love Casteth Out
Fear" and "Pray Gets Results."
Mrs. Fox ended her topic with a
poen for Mother's Day.
Mrs. David Sholdice. gave the
highlights from the Missionary
Monthly. Reports were read and
business conducted. Plans were
made for a social . to be held in
October, at which time Dr. E. A.
McMaster will show pictures of
his recent trip to the Holy Land.
The meeting closed with the hymn,
"Now the Day is Over," and
prayer. A successful sale of per-
ennials and garden plants was
held, after which a delicious lunch
was served by the hostess, Mrs. E.
McCreath, Mrs. A. Coutts, Mrs. M.
Hackwell and Mrs. George Love.
Huron Presbytery
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ser; Records, Rev. G. W. Kaiser,
Ashfield.
Mrs. G. W. Tiffin, Wingham,
president of the Huron Presby-
terial' of the WMS, presented a
report which showed $26,341°00
raised by the local auxiliaries for
WMS work in 1960, and 9,591
pounds of clothing and quilts sent
for Overseas and Refugee Relief.
Changes in the Presbytery in-
clude: Rev. J. L. G. Brown going
from Brussels to Homedale-St. An-
drew's in St. Thomas; Rev. W. R.
Welsh moving from Bluevale; Rev.
C. G. Park coming from Byron to
Clinton (Wesley -Willis); Rev. W.
M. Thomas retiring from Walton
to live in Ottawa, and Rev. A.
Higginbotham' coming from near
Oakville to Walton.
District Obituaries
WILLIAM P. DOUGALL
The . sudden death occurred in
Chicago Tuesday of William P.
Dougall, just three days ,before he
planned to leave on a trip to Hen-
sall to visit his sister, Miss Cassie
Dougall, whom he hadn't seen in
32 years.
Born in Ilensall 66 years ago,
he was a son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Dougall. After go-
ing to the States, he was employ-
ed by the railway express com-
pany.
Other area survivors include an
uncle, James A. Paterson, of Hen-
sall, who had visited at the Dou-
gall home in Chicago just last
January, and James Bengough, a
nephew.
MISS MARY ALICE DOUGALL
Miss Mary Alice Dougall died at
Riverdale Hospital, Toronto, on
Tuesday, May 16, following a
lengthy illness.
She is survived by her sister,
Mabel, Mrs. M. R. Rennie, Seaforth,
and a brother, Dr. Ross Dougall,
Petrolia. Resting at Miles Funeral
Home, Toronto, where a private
service was held Wednesday, May
17. Funeral services will take
place from Bonthron Funeral
Home, Hensall, at 2 p.m. Thurs-
day, with interment following in
Hensall Union Cemetery.
Once Delicacy,
Now Is Weed
Goat's -beard was classed as a
delicacy in the England of Eliza-
beth the First. The roots, boiled
and buttered, Were much prefer-
red to parsnips or carrots. These
roots were dug .as needed or stor-
ed in sand, In the winter months
they provided the poor man with
the taste, if not the meat, of oys-
ters -hence the description of the
weed as "oyster plant".
These plants also had a spiri-
tual virtue: they were dried over
the fires which burned on at.
John's Eve and then hung in the
house and barn to protect man
and beast from evil. These edible,
CONSTANCE NEWS OF THE WEEK
Mr. and Mrs, Wuu. Penning, of
Clinton, visited fast Wednesday
with Mr. and Mrs. George Leitch.
Mr. Borden Brown attended the
convention of the Grand Orange
Lodge of Ontario West at Windsor
last week,
Mr. Ronald Jewitt, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Jewitt; and stu-
dent at Teachers' College, Strat-
ford, was successful in securing
the senior room at the Dungannon
school, with duties to commence
in September.
Mrs. Lawrence Hill, Crediton,
visited a few days with her daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Ken Preszcator and family.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Whyte spent
the weekend with their daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Van der Molan and baby son, of
Guelph.
Mrs. Bob Johnson and Bruce, of
Grand Valley, visited with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Medd, on
Sunday.
Mrs. Agnes Dale' and Marion, of
Clinton, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Flynn, of Seaforth, 'were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and'Mrs. George
DUBLIN
Miss Rose Mary Ann Flannery,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Flannery, RR 1, Dublin, was one
of the 57 graduates of St. Joseph's
Hospital, London, held at Thames
Hall, University of Western On-
tario, Friday night. Miss Flannery
was awarded the Clarenda Baily
scholarship for post graduate stu-
dy, donated by Oliver W. Durdin,
QC, of London.
Attending the graduation were
Mr. and Mrs. John Flannery and
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred O'Rourke,
Dublin; also guests from London,
Kitchener, Stratford, Seaforth, and
Sebringville, A reception .follow-
ed at the Meloday Restaurant.
Mr: and Mrs. Ron Butters and
children, St. Thomas, with Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Butters.
Miss Lydia Jordison, Toronto,
with Mrs. Elsie Jordison and rela-
tives,
Mr. and Mrs. John Cleary and
children, London, with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Evans.
Mr. and Mrs, Danny Costello, of
Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Costello.
Mrs. Jim Newcombe and Jimmie,
Port Credit, and Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Box and Barbara, Sea -
forth, with Mr. and Mrs. William
Stapleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nigro and
Mr, and Mrs. James Swan and
Karen, of Stratford, with Mr. and
Mrs. Michael McLaughlin.
Mr, and Mrs. Earl Nagle and Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Nagle, Strat-
ford, with Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Nagle.
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Maloney, of
Kitchener, with Mrs. Mary Feeney.
Mr. and Mrs. James P. Kraus-
kopf,and children in London with
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Nicholson and
Mrs. Mary Krauskopf.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Feeney and
children, of Kitchener, with Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Feeney and Lorne.
Miss Mary, Joe and Vincent Mor-
rison, Kitchener, with Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Morrison,
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Flannery and
children, London, and Mr. and
Mrs. McIntyre, of Kitchener, with
Mr. and Mrs. John Flannery.
Mr. and Mrs. Lennie Gaffney and
children, Brockville, with Carl and
Jerry Stapleton.
Miss Marie Krauskopf, Hamil-
ton, with her mother, Mrs. Cather-
ine Krauskopf.
Mrs. Leo Holland and Billie, of
Winsor, and Joseph °Maloney, Lon-
don, with Mrs° M. Schulman and
Pat Maloney.
Mrs. C. Trott, Clinton, with her
mother, Mrs. A. M. Looby.
Mrs. Fergus Horan and Mrs.
Fergus Stapleton are attending
the CWL Diocesan Convention at
Chatham this week.
LAC Douglas and Mrs. Holm-
berg and children have rented one
of the Looby apartments.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Flannery and
children were in London.
Mr. and Mrs. John McEntire, of
Kitchener, Were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. John Flannery.
spiritual and medicinal properties
were probably attributed more to
the purple or field goat's -beard
than to the yellow flowered species
which is more common in On-
tario°
Goat's -beard grows two to five
feet high and has narrow, grass-
like leaves, points out the Field
Crops Branch, Ontario Department
of Agriculture. When broken, a
milk sap runs out. The flowers are
somewhat like small sunflowers,
and all close by noon. Hence, an-
other name is "Johnny -go -to -bed -at -
noon". Seeds are spread by a
parachute -like appendage in the
same spanner as the seeds of dan-
delions:
Leitch,
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dexter,. Mr.
and Mrs. John Sanderson and
family, of Blyth; Mr. and Mrs. Stan
Ban and family, of Auburn, and
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson McClure and
family, of near Seaforth, visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Gloush-
er and family on Sunday and also
attended the baptismal services of
Barbara Jean, baby daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Glousher, in
Constance United Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Preszcator and
family attended the Crediton Unit-
ed Church where their baby daugh-
ter,, Nancy Ann, was baptized, and
afterwards visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. L. Hill, of Crediton.
Mr. and Mrs. Ern Ellwood, Clin-
ton, visited Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Riley.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Htith and
Mr. John Ferguson, of Clifford, and
Mr. Charles MacGregor, of Mark -
dale, all spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ross MacGregor and
daughters.
Mr. and Mrs. Borden Brown and
daughters visited Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ronald Lamont and fam-
ily, of near Elmwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor,
of Malton, spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Taylor.
Participate in Service
Constance United Church Sun-
day School participated in the
Christian Family Week Service of
Worship on Sunday. Mr. Wilbur
Jewitt, the superintendent, led the
service whose theme was, "Stew-
ardship in the Family." Mr. Don-
ald Buchanan read the Scripture
lessons on Malachi 3:8-12 in the
Old Testament, and St. Matthew
25:14-28 in the, New Testament.
Masters Ross Jewitt and Paul Buch-
anan took up the offering. Joyce
Brown was pianist for the service.
Mr. William Jewitt capably gave
the address and took for his topic,
"Taking Advantages 'of What -We
Have As Good Stewards." We talk
today of supply and demand and
speaking of Mother, her value as
the greatest steward is valuable
and in short supply, as we have
only one, and we are never too
old to appreciate Mother. Mr.
Jewitt read several poems by Ed-
gar Guest on "Mother," and con-
cluded with the poem, "0 God,
Forgive Me when I Whine, the
World is Mine."
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