HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1952-04-17, Page 10Clinton Leads in Area
In Red Cross Drive.
Per Capita Basis
A, J. IVIelgurraY, chairman of
the recent Red Cross Campaign
in Clinton and district, has re-
ceived the following letter from
G, S. kIensley, .executive director,
London Area Branciv,
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SLITTER.-PERDUE
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Mr. and Mrs, Argo, Toren*
spent the weekend with the lat-fer's mother, Mrs. McConnell. Pr,and Mrs. Harry Reid, To-
ronto, spent the weekend with
the doctor's mother, Mrs. Reid.
Varna WA to Meet
The Woman's Association of
Varna United Church is holding a plant sale on Wednesday, .April
23, iii the church basement. Mrs.
Wallace Haugh will give a talk
on flowers and. plants, Lunch
will be served, •
31PII Easter Meeting
Goshen and Varna YPU met
on Easter Monday night, in the
United Church. There also were present many members of Hay-
field YPU who had been invited
as guests, The two groups com-
prised more than 50 young people.
The worship service was con-
Mr. Abbott's budget has forced us to reduce prices.
Your gain is our loss.
Car prices are at a new low. Buy now and save.
Look at these prices I
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Goderich Township Council
sponsored a skating carnival held
in Goderich Memorial Arena on
Saturday evening, April 12. A
large crowd attended, and a fair
number of entries was made in
'various events,
Judges for costumes were: Miss
Ilitargaret Holland, Miss Rouse.
and C. McNair
Winner of Ladies' fancy dress:
Mary Elliott, Eleanor Yep;
comic: Joyce Forbes, Barbara
Yeo; men's fancy: Keith Rathwell,
Maitland Driver; men's comic:
Clayton Laithwaite, Joseph Stor-
ey; youngest person on skates,
Kenneth Meriam, five months;
oldest person on skates, Harry
Clements, n years; largest school,
Hohnesville, S.S. 3; largest fam-
ily, Benson Sowerby, S.S. 6.
Winners of races: girls' eight
and under, Patricia Mcllwain,
Pauline Sowerby; boys' eight and
under, Leroy Sowerby, Franklin
Yea; girls' 12 and under, Donna
Harrison, Dawn Grigg; boys' 12
and under, Stanley Telford, Wit
ham Robinson; girls' 16 and un-
der, Lillian McLean, Margaret
Alexander; boys' 16 and under,
B, Whetstone, D. Chisholm.
Iii the hockey match, Goderich
Township Pee-wees defeated Dun-
gannon, 3-2. Goderich Township
Council defeated Goderich Town-
ship School Trustees in a broom
ball game, 1-0.
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Brucefield Gets
$250 Grant
From $tanity
Stanley Townhip Council, meet-
ing in Varna last week with
Reeve Elmer Webster presiding,
gave grants of $250 to Brucefield
Fire Department anti $35 to Hen,-
sail Agricultural SecietY,
Council, after interviewing J.
Lightfoot, concession 2, Stanley,
purchased approximately t w o
acres of land at a cost of $200
from him, for the purpose of con-
structing a new road to the
boundary bridge at the north end
of the second enncession.
The rural hydro office, Clinton,
will be petitioned by the Council
for the installation of an addi-
tional street light in Hayfield as
requested by, the police village
trustees.
Lavis Contracting Company,
Clinton, was awarded the con-
tract for 9,000 yards of gravel at
84 cents per cubic yard, with the
work to be completed by Oct, 15.
The Clinton tender was the only
one submitted.
"Once again we have to thank
you and all those who assisted
you M. the recent Red Cross
campaign, You may be sure we,
do this all the more warmly be-
cause-as usual-Clinton leads in
this area in donations per capita
and per residence.
"The total from the Clinton I
area this year will just about
reach $1,900, and had all other ,
points have done equally well
we would have exceeded our oh-
jective. - However, we still hope
to get the full sum asked for,"
C. J. Livermore Heads
Fish and Game Club
Huron Fish and Game Conser-
vation Association meeting in the
Agricultural Office board room,
Clinton, last week, heard the
annual reports of the club as
well as installing the 1952 of-
ficers. • •
C. J. Livermore was named
President to succeed George Fal-
coner. Other officers are: lVfit-
cheal McAdam, 1st vice-prftr-
dent; Louis Freeman, 2nd vice-
president; secretary, J. H. Mur-
phy, and treasurer, J. F,, Clegg.
Committee chairmen are John
Wilson, membership; Tom Twy-
ford, raffle; George L. Falconer,
entertainment; and Earl Doucette,
fish.
A report on the club's financial
status showed total receipt for
the past year of $1,929, with total
expenditures as $1,354, leaving a
balance of $675.
The May meeting will see all
nine clubs of Huron county meet-
ing in Clinton. as guests of the
Huron Fish and pame Conserva-
tion Club.
The meeting was informe,d that
construction of the proposed
$2,500 clubhouse in the south-
western section of Clinton is ex-
pected to commence within the
next week if the weather per-
mits.
Hullett Makes
Grants of $50
Three Fairs
It was "agricultural society
grants" day at Ilifflett Township
Connell meeting last week.
Reeve W. 3. Daleand all coun-
cillors attended the meeting which
was held in Community Hall,
Londesboro.
A delegation from Blyth Agri-
cultural Society approached
Council concerning the grant to
Blyth Fall Fair. Grants of $50
were made to the three' agricul-
tural societies of Blyth, Clinton
and Seaforth,
Reeve Dale and Coun. W. R.
Jewitt had favoured $35 to Blyth
Fair.
Blyth Union Cemetery Board
delegation asked for a grant for
an extension programme, but a
motion to make a ,grant of $400
was defeated.
A meeting of ratepayers con-
cerned with needed repairs to the
Sturdy municipal drain was ar-
ranged to be held on Monday,
April 14, at three o'clock, the
Clerk to notify alll concerned.
The treasurer is to .be bonded
for $5,000 with the Economical
Bonding Company, Gordon El-
liott, agent, for a premium of
$50 for three years.
The Fire Protection and Muni-
cipal Drain bylaws concerning the
Whyte and. Harding municipal
drains, were passed.
Accounts ordered paid were: ad-
vertising, $15.39; Seaforth. Fire
Area No. 2, $1,959.34; Canadian
Industries Ltd„ $387.50; salaries,
$134.55; roads and bridges, $756.-
33; insurance, $50.
Three Teachers
Are Replaced
IniTuckersorith
Resignations of three teachers
were accepted by Tuckersmith
School Area Board, at a meeting
held last week.
For the 1952.:53 school yea:
the board has engaged the ser-
vices of Mrs, E. 3. Weber for
Egrnondville School, Mrs. Ruby
Dundas for S.S. 7, and Miss Gwen
Kennedy for S.S. 2 replacing R.
F. Skinner, Miss N, Leeming and
Miss H. Turner,
James Love, municipal auditor,
presented his report of the school
area finances, He reported a
slightly increased surplus al the
end of the year. Mr. Love was
thanked by Chairman Howard
Johns and the Board accepted th9
report.
Trustee N. MacLean was auth-
orized to arrange facilities for
holding a pupils' music festival
under the supervision of Mrs. G.
Wendell, school area music super-
visor. ,This recital will be held
in Egmondville the latter part of
May.
The Board refunded the school
taxes paid by Hugh Ball in lieu
of tuition fees paid to the Clinton
Public School. Five new pupil's
desks were obtained from the
Globe Furniture Co. to accom-
modate pupils at S.S, 4 and $.S, 1.
The number of pupils in the
school area is steadily increasing,
a number of the new Canadians
being enrolled in various schools
in the area. 0
Ontario St. Church
Receives Members
Ontario Street. United Church.
welcomed on Sunday, April 6,
eight new members, joining by
transfer: Mr, and Mrs. G. W.
Montgomery, from Trinity Unit-
ed Church, North Bay; 1V2r. and
Mrs. S. Schoenhals, from St. And-
rew's United Church, Bayfield;
Gordon Murdoch, from Ottawa;
Mrs. Gordon Murdoph, from Elgin;
Mrs. Ross Miller, from Knox
Presbyterian Church, Goderich;
Mrs. Jack Tyndall, from Victoria
St. United Church, Goderich.
At the same time the follow-
ing were- received as candidates
for membership on profession of
faith: Stephen Brown, Gordon
Jenkins, Clayton Groves, Doug-
las Batkin, Robert Gibbings,
Frank Radford, Helen McKay,
Lois Habkirk, Jane Batkin, Mari-
lyn Ashton, Janet Elliott, Marilyn
Potter, and Nancy Powell.
Fine Entertainment
At County Home
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Miss Mary Elliott is spending
her Easter holidays at Grant
Stirling's,
Miss Lois Middleton* Toronto,
spent Easter week end 'with her
Parents' Mr,/ and Mrs. John
Middleton,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams and
Mrs. Priscilla Elliott spent East-
er Sunday at the home of john
Torrance.
Mr. and Mrs. Len Weir, of
Dunnville, were guests of Mr.
and. Mrs, Ed Welsh over the holi-
day weekend,
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Middleton,
Catherine and Charles, spent East-
er weekend with Mr, and Mrs.
C. B. Middleton, "
Mr. and Mrs. Earland Betties,
Toronto, and Mrs. Betties, Sr.,
Goderich, spent the weekend with
Mi'., and Mrs. Allen Betties.
Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Tufts and
Anne spent part of Easter holi-
day, with the lady's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Middleton.
Mr, and Mrs. Jack Stirling, TO-
ronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Ken
Bailey, Amherstburg, spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
James Stirling,
The many friends in this
neighbourhood of George Picot,
who has been in Victoria Hospi-
tal, London, for the past five
weeks is improving slowly.
Inspector of Public Schools A.
G. Mackay, Mrs. Mackay and
daughter Elizabeth, Sault Ste,
Marie, visited with Mr. and Mrs,
Ross Middleton from Good Fri-
day till Easter Sunday.
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BRUCEFIELD
Easter Service
Ea s ter morning service In
13rueefield United Church was
largely attended by the congre-
gation and their guests. Gracing
the pulpit platform,. at the min-
ister's left hand, was a beautiful
Easter lily presented by Miss
Edna Bremner, and Mr. and Mrs.
West, in honour of the Rev. W.
A. and Mrs.\Bremner who serv-
ed the Brucefield congregation so
well for, so many years. After
the evening service, this lily, at
the request of the donors, was
taken to the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Baird, for the for-
mer's mother, Mrs. Baird, Bruce-
field's oldest resident.
During the morning service the
Male chorus, "Up from the Grave
He Arose", and the choir anthem,
"Hallelujah" were heard.
Eight new members were wel-
comed into the church on pro-
fession of faith: Mrs. Ernest Tal-
bot, Shirley Maines, William
Dallas, John Dallas, George Ross,
Jean McGregor, Alice Caldwell,
and Carl Richardson. Five mem-
bers joined the congregation on
certificate; Mr. and Mrs. D. M.
Gray, Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Dinnin,
and Wilma Dinnin.
FIVE-PIN BOWLING
Bert Harris continues to topple
the maples art the local alleys
and came through last Thursday
night with a 289, 322 and 341 for
a triple of 952. Monday night
Bert rolled 284, 210 and 325 for
a triple of 819. He still holds
the season's high triple of 1,001,
and has taken the April weekly
prize rolls so far, with 380 and
301 in competition, outside of
league play, Jean Cooper has
taken the ladies' with 241 and 260.
Wilfred Denomme holds the
season's high single with 391;
Audrey Harris ladies' single with
332 and Erma Hartley the ladies'
high triple with 885.
THURSDAY, APRIL
1LAPIJOr LAWN 'BovriaTio
The Ladies". Lawn Bowling
is holding its, annual meet,
4.ng in the Council Chamber .Q4
Tuesday evening, April 22, nt
7,39, Members and all those in-
terested PleaSe be present,
ducted by the president of the
Goshen and Varna YPU, Ivan Mc-
Clymont, The theme mats an taSt-,•
er one. A, duet was sung by
Misses Marilyn Dowson4and Ruth
Clarke. Rev, T. 3, Pitt spoke on,
"The Faith of Easter,".
Following the service, t h e
company Proceeded to the base-
ment which had been nicely de-
corated for the occasion. A sing-
song was conducted by Miss C.
Campbell of the Bayfield group,
and a humorous duet by two
young men from the same group.
Many sound games were played
after which refreshments yvere
served. 12.cxcy Renner, president
of the Bayfield YPU, tendered
the thanks of his group, to which
Mr. Meelymont replied.
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All members at Huron County
Home, Clinton, were presented
with some fine entertainment, on
Easter Monday, April 14, when
Earl Heywood and the CKNX
Barn Dance Gang presented mu-
sical selections and songs.
Vocals were rendered by the
leader, Earl Heywood, and also by
Jack Kingston. Instrumental num-
bers on accordian by Bill Man-
kiss, and on the violins by Mel
Lavigne and Ward Allen. Lloyd
Bank played special steel guitar
selections. All numbers were
Well received by members of the
Home.
The American Federation o -
Musicians, of which the entire
group are members, was respon-
sible for sponsoring this show
without cost to Huron. County
Home.
Mrs. M. Jacob, Matron, and E.
J, Jacob, Manager of Huron
County Home, both expressed
their appreciation of the goodwill
appearance made by Earl Hey-
wood and the Barn Dance Gang,
and extended their wishes for an
early return of the group fn the
near future.
Clinton Lions Club are contin-
uing to show films at the County
Home every other week through-
out the summer.
Don Robertson and his Ranch
Boys are scheduled to give a
performance at the Home in the
near future.
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