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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1961-09-07, Page 1014, -T' O! los `rgu,. SEAFQB , ow., s1 .7, 1961 LOCAL BRIEFS Mrs. R. S. Hays and Mr. and Mrs. Byron Montgomery, who have been here for several weeks in connection with the sale of the Hays residence on Sperling Street, have returned to Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flynn, Toronto, spent the holiday week end with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flynn. Mrs. L. Rowland, of Toronto, visited in town this weekend. Mr. Clair Larmandin spent the weekend in Owen Sound. Miss Lila McKay left this week for Stratford, where she will enter training in the Strat- ford General Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs. P. C. Calder, of Stan- ford, and Mrs. J. A. Brodie, of Toronto, were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. S. Grasby, of Prince Albert, Sask., Mr. and Mrs. Laughlan Gear and Mr. and Mrs. Don Van Wyck, of Fergus, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. 41. H. Sproat. Mr. and Mrs. Tc"m Flynn were in Clarkson visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Curran. Miss Ruth Sills has left Tor Elmira, where she is on the staff of the Elmira District High School. Miss Mary Lou Sills, who has recently returned from a trip to Europe, visited her mother, Mrs. C. P. Sills, over the holi- day. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Eckert ,and family, of Niagara Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Reg Tustain and family, Kitchener, visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eckert. Mr. and Mrs. Don King, Lar- ry and Paul, of Bright's Grove, were holiday weekend guests of Mr. and 'Mrs. John Ruston. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ruston, Debbie and Carol, of Stratford, and Mr. and. Mrs. Floyd Dale and baby, of Mitchell, also spent the holiday with Mr: and Mrs. John Ruston. Mr. and Mrs. George Langlois and Susan, of Sudbury, were weekend visitors of Mrs. W. McPhail. Mr. C. Quennville and Mr. W. Galipeau, of Sudbury, visited Mrs. W. McPhail over the La- bor Day holiday. Mr. and Mrs. James Hogg, of Collingwood, spent the holiday weekend With Mr. and Mrs. Bedford Dungey and family. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McLean and family were in North Bay over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Slote, of Windsor, spent Labor Day week end 'with her brother, Mr. A. W. Corby. Mrs. Fern Patterson has re- turned from Petrolia, where she spent the past few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Matthews, of Detroit, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Joe White. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jackson have returned from Corunna, where they spent the past two weeks. Mr. Harry Hoffman, Dash- wood, was the guest soloist at Northside Church on Sunday morning. Miss Alice Archibald, after travelling in Austria, Italy and France during the summer, will return to Bristol, England, where she will teach as an ex- change teacher in the Colston's Girls' School for the coming • school year. Mr. John Dorrance, of St. Catharines, is spending his va- cation with his mother, Mrs. Mae Dorrance. Dr. and Mrs. Ross Howson, of Galt, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cardno over the holiday. Among the teachers returning to their schools were Miss Mar- jorie Bickell, to Toronto, and Miss Peggy Willis to Deep Riv- er. Dr. and Mrs. Leslie Mullen, of Calgary, visited with Mrs. J. G. Mullen in Scott Memorial Hospital on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Knowles and two daughters, of Simcoe, visited with Mrs. J. Sclater and Mr. and Mrs. L. Hemberger over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. S. Lupul attend- ed the McPhaden-Flonders wed- ding in Thorold on Saturday, and visited on Sunday in Wel- land with Mr: and Mrs. Mike Markosky. Mrs. Markosky is a sister of Mr. Lupul. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Broadfoot and Mr. and Mrs. John Talbot and Sharon enjoyed a motor trip along the St. Lawrence Seaway to Cornwall and Ottawa last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adams and son, Robert, visited with •their aunts, Mrs. R. Boyes and Miss Stobie over the weekend. Miss Stobie returned with them to Detroit for a holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Spencer and daughter, of Galt, were visiting with Mrs. Archie Lamont. Miss Sharon Hotham, grand- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hotham, Sr., left on Sunday to begin her teaching duties on Tuesday at Brantford. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lamont and family, of Galt, spent the week -end with Mrs. Archie Lamont and Miss Nellie Lam- ont. Miss Lamont returned with them for a holiday. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hotham and family, of Windsor, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Hotham, Wilson St. Miss Madelyn, who spent the holi- days with her grandparents here, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Healy and family, of Detroit, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Joe White. Mrs. A. O'Leary and Miss Celestine O'Leary spent Wed- nesday and Thursday with Mrs John Hillebrecht and called on friends in town. WELL KNOWN throughout the district, Ralph Watt, 140 Wellington St., Stratford, was honored by his fellow workers Thursday evening when he brought to a close more than 20 years of service as manager of the National Employment Service, Stratford branch. Mr. and Mrs. Watt are pictured above after having been presented with gifts from the staff by H. A. King, 260 William St., right, the new manager of the office. (B-H photo). Served District 20 Years NES Manager Retires A well-known Stratford citi- zen, Ralph Watt, 140 Welling- ton St., was honored by his fellow employees Thursday eve- ning, as he brought to a close more than 20 years of service as manager of the Stratford of- fice of the National Employ- ment Service. Mr. Watt was widely known throughout the area by employers he had work- ed with and by insured per- sonnel to whom he had given assistance. Mr. Watt has been manager of the office since its opening August 18, 1941. Before that he had been employed for more than 21 years by the Canadian National Railways in charge of the timekeeper's office. A native of Port Elgin where he was born, Mr. Watt -went to Stratford in February, 1920. DISTRICT FUNERALS MRS. ELIZABETH KEYS Funeral service was held oil Thursday, Aug. 24, for Mrs. Elizabeth Keys, of Brussels, widow of the late Henry Allen Keys, who predeceased her 10 Z NEVER ALLOW A BOY TO KISS ME GOOD "NIGHT ON r OUR FIRST DATE__ q-13 JUNE TAYLOR DANCERS AT WESTERN FAIR—Here are a few of the good looking June Taylor dance line girls featured in the musical extravaganza, "And Away We Go!" at Western Fair's star-studded evening grandstand performance September 11 to 16. Here they are receiving instructions from producer Stu McClellan. years ago. She is survived by two sons,' Harold, of Brussels; 'James, of McKillop; one •daughter, Mrs. Alvin (Edith) Pride, Kitchener;, also 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Rev. Morrison conducted the service at the D. A. Rann fun- eral home, Brussels. Pallbear- ers were six grandsons: Murray Keys, Rodney -Keys, London; Douglas Keys, Chatham; Glen Pride, Donald Pride, Kitchener, and Mack Sholdice, Walton. Flowerbearers were Eleanor Keys, Seaforth, and Janet Finch, Detroit. Burial took place in Brussels cemetery. MRS. W. FOTHERINGHAM Mrs. William Fotheringham, 52, RR 3, Seaforth, died on Fri- day at the Clinton Public Hos- pital. She was the former Haz- el Irene Freeman, a lifelong resident of the area. She is survived by her hus- band; one son, Robert, RR 3, Seaforth; three brothers, Roy, Wilfred and Ross, all of Clin- ton. The body rested at the Beat- tie funeral home, Clinton, where a service was held Mon- day at 2 p.m. • Burial was in Baird's cemetery, She was a member of Bruce - field United Church and an ac- tive member of the WMS and the Huronic Rebecca Lodge- No. 307 (Clinton). Rev. A. H. John- ston, of Brucefield, officiated.. WILLIAM IVISON Mr. William Ivison, oldest resident of Kippen, died at his home on Wednesday afternoon, in his 96th year. He was an optician in Kippen for many years. and earlier was in New York. The body is resting at the Bonthron Funeral Chapel, Hen- sall. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m., with interment following in Maitland cemetery, Goderich. Every week more people dis- cover what mighty jobs are ac- complished by low cost Exposi- tor Want Ads. In the First World War, Mr. Watt enlisted with a Grey County unit in 1916, He pro- ceeded overseas and was with the Third Canadian Reserve un- til he was invalided back to Canada in 1917. During his duty as manager of the National Employment Service office, 50,086 people have been placed in jobs, and $6,338,224.73 has been paid out in benefits. Mr. and Mrs. Watt were pre- sented with gifts from Mr. Watt's , staff on Thursday eve- ning. Mr. Watt also received a gift from the Ontario Region local managers and Ontario regional officials. A certificate,. of gratitude for his serviceg rendered as manager of the commission was presented to him by the National Employ-, ment Commission head office. H. A. King, 260 William St., has been named successor to Mr. Watt, subject to confirma- tion by the Civil Service Com- mission of Canada. Mr. King has worked at the employment of- fice since 1942, and has served as employment and claims of- ficer and supervisor of the employment branch. ST. THOMAS' WA The St. Thomas' WA ladies' met at the parish hall on Tues- day evening for the first of their fall meetings. Mrs. Geo. McGavin, president, opened the meeting with a prayer, followed by reading St. Peter, third chap- ter, 8-13 verses. Litany was read with prayers for after holi- days prayer partner, Members' and Lord's Prayer. Roll call showed eight ladies present, and two guests, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Racho, from Dublin. Minutes from the, June meet- ing were read, followed by the treasurer's report. Mrs. Mc - Gavin thanked Mrs. B. Brown for the sweater she knitted for the box. Mrs. Case gave the Social Service report. Mrs. Wm. O'Shea will take over this work for one month while Mrs. Case is away. The collection was taken up and dedicated, followed by the benediction. The next meeting is to be held October 3rd, at the rectory. BOWLERS or persons interested in Bowling OPENINGS FOR COUPLES OR INDIVIDUALS SEAFORTH BOWLING LANES Automatic Pinsetters—Phone 350 EGMQNDI►ILLE kV OF THE WEEK Recent visitors with Rev. J. H. and Mrs. Vardy were: Mr. Vardy's sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Robin- son, of Shawinigan, Quebec, and Rev. J. H. Vardy's brother, Mr. Gary Vardy, Toronto. Mr. Robert Gray, of Toronto, was a holiday guest with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gray. Visitors with Mrs. J. S. Wat- son were her daughter, Miss DUBLIN Miss Mary Jordan, Toronto; Albert Jordan, Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. A. McDopgall and family, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jordan. Ladies' Aid Has Helpful Meeting An enthusiastic meeting of the Ladies' Aid of First Pres- byterian Church was held in the church hall on Tuesday af- ternoon. The Reeves -Townsend group arranged the program, and the president, Miss Jean Scott, presided. During the business period the members were reminded of the annual bazaar, which will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4. Mrs. John E. Daley and Mrs. Robert McFarlane sang a pleas- ing duet, "Out 'of the Ivory Pal- aces," accompanied by Mrs. John McGregor. Mrs. W. John Thompson gave an interesting resume of the life history of Frances Ridley, Havergal. Fran- ces, very early in life, showed unusual musical and writing ability. She was a lover of na- ture, poetry and also an ex- quisite pianist. Mrs. Barbara Sykes delighted the audience by reciting several of her own poems—some ser- ious, some humorous. A social hour brought to a close an en- joyable meeting. Sell that unnecessary piece of furniture through a Huron Ex- positor Classified Ad. Phone 141 CO - OP INSURANCE • Auto and Truck • Farm Liability • Accident and Sickness • Fire, Residence and Contents • Fire, Commercial . • Life Insurance • Retirement Income All Lines of Insurance Written W. ARTHUR WRIGHT Phone 193-J — John St. SEAFORTH HACHBORN'S Seaforth's Leading Meat Market Fresh Pork Shoulders - 390 Fresh Pork Butts - - 49¢ Homemade Pork Sausage 49¢ Round Steak - - - 65¢ Wieners - - - 2lbs. 79¢ SHOP IN SEAFORTH AND SAVE! This Week We Are Featuring ATWOOD CHEESE Jean Watson, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clark, of Muirkirk. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nicole and family, of Galt, were week- end visitors with Mrs. Nicole's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Blue. Misses Betty and Faye Blue have gone to Wingham General Hospital to take a course in certified nursing. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Coombs, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Coombs and Mrs. Forbes were visiting in Sarnia on Sunday. Mrs. Robert Dalrymple and Charlie, Mrs. Ed. Chappel, Ade- line and Brian, of Cromarty, and Mr, and Mrs. Reg Chappel and infant daughter have re- turned home after spending a few days at Bayfield. REAL ESTATE CHANGE Mrs. Jean Weiland has dispos- ed of her property in Egmond- ville, to Mr. Harold Wilson,. of Seaforth, with possession Nov. 1st. The sale was handled by Joseph McConnell, real estate broker. ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. William J. Flanagan, RR 1, Dublin, wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Mary, to Mr. Clarence Looby, Dublin, son of Mrs. A. M. 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