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ham.
Mrs. Audrey McAllenden,
Montreal, is the guest of her
brother-in-law and sister, Sgt.
Ivan Jervis and Mrs. Jervis.
Sympathy Extended
The sympathy of the commun-
ity is extended to Mr. and Mrs.
M. J. Stock in the recent passing
of Mrs. Stock's sister, the late
Mrs. Decker, Kitchener.
Memorial -Service
Rev. M. G. Newton conducted
special memorial services in the
HolmesvilIe 'United Church o n joyed to Irwin 's orchestra.
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Percy Proctor, Detroit, was the ! Sunday morning. With Mrs. W.
recent guest- of Mr. and Mrs. P. Yea at the organ, the choir sang
Palmer and family. f as the anthem "Peace, Perfect
Mr. and Mrs: 'Robert IVIcIlwain, 'Peace,"
Goderich Township, visited Mrs.1 At the close of -Sunday School,
J. B. MacMath on Friday. Rev. Mr. Newton showed pictures
Mrs. E. J. Trew.artha. spent a of the Coronation of the', late
few days with Mr: and Mrs, Ken- King George VI.
Community . Club Meets
Holmesville Community Club
held a card party and dance in
the school on Friday night, Feb-
ruary 8.
Winners at "500" were: high,
Mrs. C. Sturdy and Charlie Wil-
son, and low, Mrs, 0. Pocock
and Harry Williams. At euchre,
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bowden won
the prizes for the most points and
low went to Mrs. Edward Grigg
and Lloyd Bond. Mrs, D. E. Glide
don and her"- committee served
lunch, and then dancing was en-
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0/C .E. A. D. HUTTON, C.D., commanding officer, RCAF
Station, Clinton, accompanies Air Commodore John A. Easton,
0.B.E., chief of armament at Air Force Headquarters, Ottawa,
on an inspection of a graduation parade at RCAF Station, Clin-
ton, Friday last. Air Commodore Easton presented diplomas to
graduates of three courses at No. 1 AROS.
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RCAF. and OVA( .Veteran
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AFHQ Official Inspects Parade
Airmen Very Helpful
Says Lone Lady Grad
Graduation exercises were held
at No. I Radar end Communica-
tions School', RCAF Station, Cline
ton, on Friday, February 8, for
Radio Operator, course and an Armament Systems Performance
Checker course.
The Radio Operators have suc-
cessfully completed training in
basic radio theory, the operation
of radio transmitters and receiv-
ers, typing, Morse-code and ra-
dio telegraph procedure„ The
graduates will- leave for duty at
RCAF Communication centres
across Canada.
The honour student of the
Radio Operator course was an
Air Force and Army veteran,
Acting Corporal Joyce Pratt, To-
ronto. A/Cpl, Pratt previously
served for four years with CWAC
and the RCAF and spent one year
in England with the 6 Group
(RCAF) in Bomber Command.
She re-enlisted in the RCAF In
July,
Other Radio Operators to grad-
uate were airwomen: N. E. Bren-
ton, Ft. Saskatchewan, Alta.;
M. Hughes, -Sudbury; V. G. Gill-
lege, St. Martins, (N.B.; Y. P. Udall, Toronto; H. 3. Shaw, Mont-
real; .1.1. M. Graham, Moose Jaw;
and Aircraftsmen: M. H. Harper,
iN,S.; .E, Rim-ideate
Riverhurst, Saske 4. A. McGrath,
St, John's, Nfld.; or. T. Moece,
Montreal.
The Armament Systems Per-
formance Checkers who graduate
ed have completed only one phase
of their training. Before they
become fully qualified in their
trade they must have additional,
selected training at RCAF Sta-
tion, Trenton. Those who com-
pleted the portion of training at
1 R & CS on Friday were: Lead-
ing Aircraftsrnan N. D, McDonald,
Sudbury; a n d Aircraftsmerf: G.
D. Swain, Medicine Hat; 3, B.
Gibson, Mission City, B.C.; B. T.
Johnson, Bralorne, B,C.; 1, R.
Froom, Cloverdale, BC,; K. Saw-
ayama, Vernon, B.C,; E. IL Du-
hamel, New Westminster, B.C.;
W. G. Mahan, Toronto; Re Down-
ing, Leamington; W. C. McPhail,
Calgary; H. R. Claassen, Winni-
peg; •11,. E, Welber, Vancouver; F.
W. Morton, Newmarket;, P. A.
Drudge, Winnipeg.
W/C B. G. Miller, CD, officer
commending No. 1 'Radar and
Ciminittpicatiohs School, rpreeent-
ed diplomas -to -the Radio. Oper-
ators and wished all the graduates
continued success in their careers
in the RCAF. •
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Mrs George Yungbiut is visit-
ing he •son, Roy Mugford and
Mrs. Mugford, Goderich.
Miss Ruth Arthur, V.O.N., St.
Thomas, spent the weekend with
her mother, Mrs. J. Arthur.
Mr. and Mrs. Jethii Aitcheson,
R.R. 2, Auburn, and, son. Rae,
plan to move shortly to their new
home located just north of
Mitchell.
Day of Mourning
The village trustees have de-
clared a day of mourning on Fri-
day, Feb. 15, due to the King's
funeral. The stores and school
will be closed,
Community Service
A community memorial service
will be held in St. Mark's Ang-
lican Church Friday evening at,
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Community Club Meets
The February meeting of Stan-
ley Community Club was held at
the home of Miss Billie Stewart,
with Doris Cantelon presiding,
and all other officers present.
Sixteen members answered roll
call, also four guests and three
children were present. Collection
for the day amounted to seven
dollars. The business of the day
was to donate $10 to the Home
for the Blind, and to buy three
new card tables.
Readings by Mrs. Robert Glenn,
and Miss Billie Stewart were en-
joyed. The meeting closed with
the benediction, followed by an
excellent lunch.
EXCHANGE OF TALENT
SEAFORTH — An innovation
was created at the High School
when the first in an exchange of
talent was held here with a musi-
cal program being provided by
the students of Exeter high
school under the leadership of
Harold Sturgis, principal a n d
music teacher at the school.
7:30 and will be in charge of the
local ministers.
Purchases Farm
Melvin Craig has purchased a
farm from Charles Bosman, of
2nd concession of Morris. Mr.
and Mrs, Craig and family are
moving - to• their - farm, about the
middle of March.
Memorial Services
Memorial services were held in
all the local churches Sunday for
King George VI. Eulogies of the
King as ruler and man of God
were sermon subjects. Favorite
hymns of the King were sung,
and, prayer of gratitude for his
life and for the Queen and Royal
Family were made.
Successful Play
The three-act.comedy,".Chintz
Cottage," was -presented by Lon-
desboro Young People Union in
the Foresters Hall Friday night—
The play was sponsored by the
Ladies' Guild of St. Mark's Ang-
lican Church.
The rector, Rev, W. E. Bram-
well was chairman. Between acts,
solos were rendered by Mrs. Gor-
don R. Taylor, accompanied by'
Miss Margaret Jackson.
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Idraned end :the. bugle band in
attendance, was silent throughout
the parade; the general salute for
Air Conaroodere Easton took the
'form of a low rumbling from
hieck-draped drums.
"There is no need to tell you,"
:Air Commodore Easton continu-
ed, "how important in the opera-
tion of our air force good, rapid
and accurate communication is.
It could mean the, success or
failure of communications in war
time. You must now be stead-
fast and diligent in giving, your
best to your chosen career. It is
one of service to your country. It
requires the best you have and
the just reward is within your-
self in the knowledge of a job
well done with little thought of
the` cost."
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Memorial Parade
Recreation .Centre at aliCAF
Station,. Clinton, was the scene
'of ,a quiet but impressive grade
Vatter), eereinemy on Friday after-
noon last as the Air Radio Of-
lieee School turned out another
ePleas of radiq officers to help fill
positions in the rapidly expand-
?big air force.
The reviewing officer foe the
occasion was Air Commodore
-John A. Easton, OBE, chief of
.armament at air force headquart-
ers, who presented the graduates
'with their wings.
The ceremony was conducted
in accordance with the tradition
'for the "period of mourning" in
-arecognition, of the passipg of His
Allelesty, the late King George
"VI, The ensign and colors were I
Goderich Girl Among
Teletype Graduates
AW1 Virginia "GinriY" Cham-
ney of Goderich and Oldeastle,
Ont., graduated on Wednesday,
February 13, as a Teletype Oper-
ator from 1 Radar and Communi-
cations School, RCAF Station,
Clinton,
AW1 Chamney whose parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Chamney,
reside in Oldcastle, has lived for
some time with her grandmoth-
er, Mrs. James Black, Goderich,
Prior to joining the RCAF, AW1
Chamney was employed as a den-,
tel assistant by Dr. J. A. Graham,
Goderich, and later was a switch
board operator for the Bell Tele-
phone co., both in Goderich and
Windsor.
AW1 Chamney is now a quail-
field Teletype Operator and will
leave for another RCAF station
to fill a vacancy in the com-
munication system of • Canada's
expanding national defence pro-
gram.
In The Air Force
G/C Gordon G. Diamond, AFC,
36, Vancouver and OttaWa, has
been named to head the Direct-
orate of Postings and Careers at
Air Force Headquarters, it was
announced today at RCAF Head-
quarters. He succeeds G/C John
G. Stephenson who is attending
the Imperial Defence College in,
the United Kingdom.
G/C Keith Hodson, OBE, DFC,
36, has been posted to Paris, to
have dharge of RCAF arrange-
ments for the RCAF air division
to be located en the Continent,
it was announced today by Air
Force Headquarters. G/C Hod-
son will assist the Canadian Am-
bassador at Paris in negotiating
for the required air bases. Also,
he will arrange with the United
States Air Force for the integra-
tion of the maintenance and sup-
ply services, In Paris G/C Hod-
son will be stationed at the Can"-
adieu Embassy. He was accomp-
anied to Paris by Sgt. Paul
Chene, 31, Hull, P.Q., a clerk,
and by LAC Joseph Guay, 25,
Cacouna, P.Q., a motor transport
driver. * *
First Woman Instructor
The RCAF has appointed its
first woman instructor to Its pare-
rescue school. She is Flying Of-
ficer Marion MacDqnald of Van-
couver who will teach first aid
and• demonstrate Para-rescue
medical kits during the ground
instruction phase and make de-
monstration parachute jumps
during the 'air training. The
courses are conducted at Edmon-
ton and Jasper,, Alta. •
F/0 =, MacDonald was one of
the first four RCAF nurses to
earn the coveted pars-rescue
badge, graduating last fall with
the first course containing nur-
ses. The ,nurses. -took the same
rigorous training as the male
members of the• course, parachut-
ing into wooded areas, climbing
rugged mountain terrain and
moving 'patients', On stretchers
across deep gullies.
As the only woman instructor
at the school, F/O MacDonald
will guide women students
through all phases of their train-
ing, acting as liaison officer be-
tween the nurses. and the male
members of the staff. Graduates
of the course join the small band
of trained para-rescue experts,
stationed at various points across
Canada, who are prepared and
ready to take to the air at short
notice on a mission of mercy. .
F/O MacDonald began her
RCAF career as a member Of the
Women's Division of the RCAF
during the Second World War.
On discharge from the service
she used her DVA credits to
study nursing at the Vancouver
General Hospital, In January
1951 she joined the RCAF as a
Nursing Sister and Was posted to
Rockcliffe, Ont., for a short per-
iod of duty before attending the
para-rescue cotirse,
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Saturday Evenings
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Bugle BandSilent
W/C B, G. Miller, CD, officer
commanding 1 Radar and•,Coin-
munications School; presented
diplomas to the graduates of a
Teletype Operator :course and a
Communication Pert ormance
Checker (Air) course on, Wed-
nesday, February 13.
The Teletype 'Operators are
now qualified to fill -vacancies at
RCAF units across Canada .in ,our
expanding communciation system
for national defence.
The two airmen on course, K.
R. Cook, Edmonton and 3. E.
Bergeron, Montreal, had ten
airwomen as classmates. -They
were:- V. M. Chamney, Goderich
and pldcastle; K. L. Houston,
Ochre River, 'Man.; R. M. Kent,
Toronto; 3. C. cFarlane, St.
John,. N.B.; C. M. Anderson, Cor-
ner Brook, Nfld.; A. E. Atkinson,
Belleville; S. A. Scott, Sudbury;
E.. M. Anderson, Victoria; D. A.
McGowan, Windsor; a n d M. A.
Pletch, Swift Current, Sask.
The Communications Perform-
ance Checkers (Air) graduates
are now trouble shooters on
RCAF airborne communication
equipment and will leave for
flying units and repair depots
in Canada. AW2 Lucy Morris,
an ex-school teacher. from River
Hebert, N.S.,• was the only air-
woman on this course. "I en-
joyed every minute of it," 'said
AW2 Morris, "Not only .was I
the only airwoman in my class
but I was the only representative
from the Maritimes, This situa-
tion led to. plenty of friendly
arguments in which I was out-
numbered. Actually, the airmen
were very helpful to me in my
studies."
The other class members .were
aircraftsmen: J. E. Lizce, Paririe
Echo, Alta.; J.. P. Coulombe,
Montreal; A. G. Wright, Bronie,
Que.; R. B. Reynolds, Cloverdale,
B.C.; T. A. Wall, Calgary; J. W.
Sutherland, 'Vancouver; G. M.
Ellefson, Moose Jaw; A. J.
Schumacker, Mildman, Ont.. and
A. R. Desrochers, Montreal.
W/C Miller congratulated the
graduates and wished them con-
tinued success in their RCAF
careers.
Friday, Feb'. 15
on Friday,. February 15, the
• day of the funeral of His
Most .Gracious ,Majesty King
George VI, there will be a
memorial parade of all -pere
poneel at RCAF Station,' Clin-
ton, it was announced by the
Commanding Officer, Group
Captain E, A. D. Hutton, CD.
'his ceremonial parade will
be called at five o'elople in
order to be drawn up one half
hour .before sunset. It will
be the formal expression of
mourning for the late King,
although service mourning
will continue until further
notice,
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