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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1952-12-18, Page 40,40E: ,rOUR GLINTpN N WS -RECORD .. -4•*. • t 1'; eH W4+-4-+ 0-e-}- -OF -H^FP•t. •��•y4.•f•f„.i-�-�"�-f '1' '�1' Obituary MRS, WILLIAM GREEN (By our 13ayfield correspondent) The death occurred in Alex- andra and Marine Hospital, God- erich, on Thursday, December 4, of Mrs. William Green, in her 83rd year. Formerly Margaret Clarkson Falconer,, eldest daughter of the late John Falconer and Mary Mc - Kid, the deceased woman was born in Bayfield, August 23, 1870. As a girl she lived with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sim- ons, Bayfield Line, Goderich Township. Later she went to Goderich where she was employed until she married William Green, Colborne Township. They retired from the farm and went to live in Goderich 13 years ago. Mr. Green died •about two years later. Mrs. Green was a life-long and active member of the Presbyter- ian Church. In her younger days she was also active in Women's Institute work. She had .been in ill health for the past year and a patient in the hospital for some weeks. Surviving are her •sister, Edyth (Mrs, J. Barton, Goderich); two nephews and a niece, Fred Wes- ton, Bayfield, Catherine and Jack Barton, Goderich. The funeral was held from the Brophey funeral home on Saturday afternoon, De- cember 6, the service being con- ducted by the. pastor of Knox Presbyterian Church, Rev. R. G. McMillan. Interment w'a s in Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. RALPH E. GEIGER (By our Hensall Correspondent) Ralph Edmund Geiger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Geiger, Hensall, died in Toronto General Hospital, following a series of operations. Mr. Geiger was manager and de- signer for the William J. Ander- son Company, Toronto. Born in St. Thomas, graduated from Uni- versity of Western Ontario, he taught in Picton and Long Branch high schools before joining the An- derson Company. He was prom- inent in Whitby Baptist Church work and was p, boys camp leader, Surviving are his widow, one son Mark, two daughters Linda and Elizabeth, and one sister Mrs. Vernon Spray (Mary), Edmonton, Alta, ROBERT J. SCOTT (By our Auburn Correspondent) ,Robert J. Scott passed away in Goderich Hospital on Tuesday, December 2, where he had been a patient for some time with a heart condition. Deceased, who was in his 70th year, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Scott, Port Al- bert. Following his marriage to Margaret McLean, Kintail, in 1912, they farmed on concession 8, Colborne Township, and twenty- six years ago moved to concession 1, West, Wawanosb, one and a half miles west of Auburn. He was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church. Mrs, Scott passed away in 1945. Mr. Scott is survived by one son on the home farm,four daugh- ters, Miss Grace Scott, Kitchener; Miss Mildred Scott, R,N., Mitch- ell; Mrs. Isobel Gardiner, Benmil- ler; Mrs, (Jean) Leo Ziler, De- troit, The • funeral was held . from Knox Presbyterian Church, Aub- urn, on Friday afternoon, with Rev. R. G. McMillan, Goderich, in charge. The pall bearers were John Houston, J. J. Robertson, Edgar Lawson, W. T. Robinson, Howard Robertson and Edward Davies. Interment was in Colborne cem- etery. Friends attended from Detroit Port Dover, Forest, Welland, God- erich, Kintail and the surrounding community. 111:1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIn11111111111111111IIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIII 1111E11111111111111111111111111 11111111 ali «♦« «Z« We are shipping cattle every Saturday for United Co-operatives of Ontario and ;% solicit your patronage: We will pick them : up at your farm. 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As your husband's chief beneficiary, would you 1 know how to handle the \ administration of his estate? Inexperience in such matters can be expen- sive and cause untold worry. A sympathetic and experienced Estate Officer of The Sterling Trusts Corporation will be happy to discuss matters with you and your husband. Such an interview could be the answer to your future peace of mind. THE STERLING TRUSTS CORPOR A TIO N H[AD OFFICE BRANCH OFMICB 372 Bay Sf., Toronto 1+3 Dunlop Sfa Bail* e 2-2 • WILLIAM E. COOK Funeral service was held from the Butler and Son funeral home, 33 Duke Street, St. Cathertnes, on Thursday ,afternoen, December 4, for William Everett Cook, who passed away in St, Catharines. General hospital, on Monday, De- cember 1. Interment was in Vic- toria Lawn Cemetery. Memorial service was held on Tuesday evening, December 2, under the auspices of Livingstone Lodge, No. 130, IOOF, of which the deceased was a veteran mem- ber. Surviving besides his wife, for- merly Mildred Livermore, are two daughters, Miss Barbara Cook, Toronto, and Miss Carol Cook, at home. , EDWARD LOUIS HAMATHER Funeral service was held at the Hoffman funeral home, Dashwood, for Edward Louis Hamather, on Thursday . afternoon, December 11, Service was conducted by Rev. L. Higanell, Zion Lutheran Church, of which deceased was a member. Interment was in Bron- son Line Cemetery. Mr, Hamather, familiarly known as Eddie, a driver for Guenther - Tuckey Transport, Exeter, suffer- ed a heart attack at the ware- house on Monday night, December 8, just prior to leaving on his re- gular trip to Toronto. After re- ceiving medical attention at Ex- eter, he was taken to his home in Dashw000d where he died one hour later. Besides his widow, Reta Helen Fear, daughter of Mr. 'and Mrs. Ray Fear, Clinton, he is survived by three young sons, Robert, Douglas and Harold; two sisters, Mrs. William Schroeder, Detroit, and Mrs. Clayton Wildfong, Lon- don; five half-brothers, Arthur, Otto, Simon and Herb, Willbert, Dashwood and Elmore Willert, Grand Bend. His mother passed away two months ago. JAMES ARTHUR JAMIESON . Funeral service was held from the Ball and Mutch funeral home, Clinton, on Tuesday, December 16, for James Arthur Jamieson, Ser- vice was conducted by Rev. Mr. Gandier. Interment was in Clin- ton Cemetery. Pall -bearers were John Snell, William Manning, Lloyd Pipe, Clare Vincent, Douglas and Clif- ford McNeil. A highly esteemed resident of Hullett Township, James A. Jam- ieson passed away at his home on Saturday, December 13, 'in his 95th year. Born in Vaughan Township, York County, he moved with his parents to Hullett Township in March 1877. He was an elder of the former Knox Presbyterian Church and of the United Church, Londesboro. His wife, the late Jean Scott, passed away in Jan- uary, 1951. Surviving are three daughters and one sister, Mrs. M. McMurchie, North Dakota. ROBERT ORR (By our Bayfield Correspondent) There passed peacefully to rest on Wednesday morning, December 10, 1952, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter M. West- lake, one of Hayfield's older and respected citizens in the person of Robert Orr, following a heart at- tack. The deceased man, who was born on the Sauble Line, Stanley Township, on November 29, 1867, was the last surviving member of the family of nine children of the late Robert Orr and Sarah San- derson. On November 14, 1893, he was married to Sarah Slack, and they made their home on the groom's farm on the Sauble Line. Following his wife's death in 1918, he retired from farming and mov- ed to Bayfield with his daughters where he operated a flour and feed store on Louisa Street for few years. He was the valued sexton of the Bayfield Cemetery for twenty-one years, retiring only three years ago due to failing eye- sight. During his years in this post, his great love of flowers led him to water and care for flowers in the cemetery without any re- muneration. Despite complete blindness for almost three years, Mr. Orr was always happy and cheerful and kept active. He had been out walking in the garden the day be- fore he died. What he missed ;host in these years of darkness was seeing the children and flow- ers. He had resided with Mr, and Mrs. Westlake for over twenty years, He was a member of L.O.L. No,. 24. Surviving are a son and two daughters, William, Pearl (Mrs, Walter Westlake), I3ayfield, and Lillian (Mrs. AlbertLeitch) God- erich, also fourteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. The funeral, which was very largely attended, was held from the home of Walter Westlake on Friday afternoon at two o'clock. The service was conducted by the Rev. Peter Renner, Pastor of St. Andrew's United Church, and in- terment was made in Bayfield Cemetery. The last rites of the Orange Order were conducted at the graveside. The pallbearers were: John Lin- dsay, Jr., Harold Stinson, John R. Cameron, Melvin Davison, Fred Watson and Alfred Westlake. •' Bearers of the many beautiful floral tributes were: Wilfred Cas- tle, Malcolm Toms, William Par- ker, Brown Lindsay and Harold Penhale. Those from a distance who were present for the funeral included: Mr. Baker and William Slack, Lucknow; Miss Elsie Leitch, Hes- peler; Mr. and Mrs, George Beari, Saltford; PC Lloyd Westlake, Owen. Sound; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Leitch and family, Goderich. VARNA The Varna Woman's Missionary Society held its December meet- ing at the home of Mrs. T. 3. Pitt with 15 members and two visitors present. Mrs, Robert Tay- lor's group bad charge of the meeting'. . The meeting opened with hymn 53. Prayer was offered by Mrs, Robert Taylor and the scriptures were read -by Mrs. M. Hayter, Mrs. L. McConnell, Mrs. William Mc- Ash and Mrs. Pitt, Hymn 62 was sung and the offering received, fol- lowed by hymn 59. The president, Mrs. George Reid took charge of the meeting. Min- utes of the November meeting were read and adopted, The text word for January will be a New Year's Thought. There were 18 sick calls made to shut-ins. Mrs. E, McClinchey and Mrs. H. Hayter gave reports on the sec- tional meeting held in Londesboro. Mrs, W. Webster gave the treas- urer's report. Hymn 602 was sung, Rev.' T. 3, Pitt took charge of the election of officers for 1953. The. meeting closed with the benedic- tion lead by Mrs. Pitt. Lunch was served, LOL No. 1035 Elects Officers The Loyal Orange Order, No. 1035, Varna, held its election of officers on Thursday evening, De- cember 11, and the following of- ficers were installed by past county master, J. B. Rathwell: W.M„ Orrin Dowson; D.M„ Wil- fred Chuter; Chaplain, Murray Hohner; recording secretary, Grant Webster; financial secre- tary, Louis Taylor; treasurer, John Aldington; marshall, Ralph Steph- enson; first lecturer, Charles Reid; second lecturer, Gordon Coleman; first committeeman, George Reid. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting. The many friends of Mrs. A. Mc- Connell are sorry to hear she is in the hospital, but wish her a speedy recovery. Elmer Webster, Fred McCly- mont and 'Anson Coleman attend- ed the funeral of the late Edward Faulder,, Crediton, on Friday of last week. The United Church Sunday School Christmas entertainment will be held on Tuesday, Decem- ber 23. A Christmas evening ser- vice will be held in Goshen United MRS. HARRY SHARP Church at eight o'clock. The pupils of S.S. 6, are holding their entertainment on Friday evening, December 19. A ,number from the village at- tended the funeral of the late Ro- bert Orr, Bayfield, on Friday last. Funeral service was held hi Victoria, B.C., on Saturday, De- cember 13, for Barbara McIver, beloved wife of Harry Sharp, Vic- toria, and sister of Mrs. Goldie Graham, Brucefield, who passed away in Victoria, on Wednesday, December 10. Mrs. Sharp was horn in Clinton, a daughter of the late William and Barbara McIver, and lived here until her marriage in 1930 co Harry Sharp. After three years they moved to Victoria, where they have lived since. They visit- ed Clinton and district in October of 1951. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Vin Tremain and Miss Mary Sharp, 'Toronto; two nephews, Melvin Graham, Brucefield, Jack Graham, Toronto; one neice, Bar- bara (Mrs. F. Robinson), Toronto. When the first Christmas Seal Sale was held in Denmark in 1904 the Danes bought over four million. seals. This success con- vinced them that they had found a method of raising money en whic1', they could depend and on the strength of it they built hos- pitals for tuberculous children. More than two score countries have since used the Danes' plan to raise money to fight tuber- culosis. WHEN PAIN.STRIKES At the first • twinge of rheumatic pain— take Templeton's T -R -C's. Over a mil- lion T -R -C's used every month, for speedy relief from pain caused by rheu- matism, arthritis, neuralgia, lumbago and sciatica. Why suffer needlessly? Keep T -R -C's on hand, and use them promptly. Only 65c, $1.35 at drug counters. T-842 e THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1952 a KIPPEN +4+.-•-.+y-•.-.•1+ •...+.-..-o$-$-$ WI Entertains Children, The Christmas meeting of I' ip- pon East Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. W. 13e11, with children of pre-school age as special guests. The motto, "Christmas Carols and Their Origin," was taken by Mrs, J. Henderson. Roll call an- swered with a Christmas verse. The collection taken at this meet- ing will be forwarded to the Children's Aid Society at Gode- rich, The Christmas story was "pre- sented by Mrs. A. McGregor. Mrs. W. Caldwell gave highlights of the London area convention, Mrs. W Kyle and Mrs, J. Henderson con- tributed a vocal duet. Bobby Mc- Naughton gave a reading and Mrs. Ross Broadfoot directed contests. Members exchanged gifts, and children received gifts from a well laden Christmas tree presented by Santa C1au.9. ERUCEFIELD Six Babies Baptized Six children received the rites of baptism in special service held Sunday morning, December 14, in Brucefield United Church, The service was conducted by Rev. W. J. Maines. Ellen Jean Aikenhead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Aiken - head; Alfred Philip Flood and. Joyce Edith Flood, son and daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flood; James Alexander Ross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Seldon Ross; Nancy Irene Sillery, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ervine Sillery; Douglas Glen Swan, .son of Mr, and Mrs, Glen Swan. , The fine paper industry occup- ies an important place in the ec- onomy of Canada. Prior to the turn of the century much fine paper was imported from England and the United States, Today Canada's fine paper mills export to almost all parts of the world, t f BATEMAN MOTORS You Can't Afford to Take Chances— You Can Afford To: Be Safe Be Free from Worry Be Sure the Car you buy carries a Written Guarantee of Satisfaction or your, none, back. ANY MAKE — ANY. MODEL — ANY PRICE— • See Tom Huggett BATEMAN MOTORS 1473 Dundas East—London. PHONE, 2-2618 44-tfb ' Clinton Monument Shop Open Every Friday and by Appointment Local Representative: J. J. Zapfe, Phone 103 T. PRYDE and SON CLINTON -- EXETER -- SEAFORTH 0-4-.P �1-0-'-9-A-N•4- 4 4 >•4.O-•P Q'-4- 4a•ni -4-A-O-d-O-'P4- 4- -4- -4 - -4-4 -4-' ' Christmas Suggestions at Hawi:iu FOR HER Beatty Electric Stove Beatty Electric Washer Carving Sets Knife and Fork Sets Heating Pads Nut and Bowl Sets Lazy Susans Salad Bowls Electric Kettles Electric Irons Steel and Wood Ironing Boards and Covers Pop-up Toaster's FOR HIM Skill Saws Bench Saws Hand Saws Tools of all Kinds Flash Lights Jack Knives Hunting Knives For the KIDDIES Wagons Tricycles Kiddy Cars • Electric Santa Claus Christmas Tree Lights Christmas Tree Stands Make this store your headquarters for ,Christmas Gifts. Don't forget our Xmas Draw. Drop in and sign your name, all adults eligible. Hugh R. H.;wki-ns Hardware, Plumbing and Heating Eavestroughing --- Sheet Metal Work -- Hecla Furnaces fr�rniho Wydro Family The Chairman, Commissioners and all of Hydro's thousands of employees throughout the Province join with the Municipal Systems in wis"hing you the compliments of the Season. The Commission also takes this opportunity to extend their best wishes and thanks to the engineers, sup- pliers, technicians and men and women of labour whose co-operation has contributed in great measure to the speedy development of new power sources. May this Christmas Season be bright and merry and may the New Year bring good health, happiness and prosperity. GENERAL MGR. 8, Ct1IEP ENGINEER /7744-1016-, ASST. GENERAL MGR.—ENGINEERING Q. ASST. GENERAL MGR. --:ADMINISTRATION PRESIDENT A.M.E.U. CHAIRMAN fHAIRMAN • 2N0. VKE•CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT O.M.E.A. .,