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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1953-02-26, Page 7TkIURSPAY, F> BfttWARY 26, 1953 • CLINTON- SEWS WO*R ews of Auburn Intended .for last week) Mrs, Sarah Radford, Clinton, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. R, J. Phii- o lips. Miss Stella Rutledge, :Goderich, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jeriniah Taylor. Mn and Mrs. Roy Farrow, Mit- chell, visited Mr. and Mrs, T. $. Johnston. Mrs, W, T. Robison has returned home 'after attending the funeral of her sister in Fergus, Mrs. R. G. Ling and daughter Marlyn, Toronto, have returned home after Visiting her parents Mr and Mrs. R. D. 1VIunro. The many friends of Dr, B. C, Weir will be pleased to know that he is making satisfactory progress, following an operation in Victoria, Hospital, London. Sorry' Our Error 'the debate reported in last week's issue which was on the. subject "Resolved that ladies are more efficient car drivers than men", was won by the affirmative aide defended by Mrs. Alf Nesbit and Mrs. Archie Robinson, not by the negative side whose members were Carol Mills and Arthur Grange. Preattytet WMS Mrs. Edgar Lawson was hostess for the February meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs.. Wellington Good, presided, The devotional period Was in charge of Mrs. W. Brad - nock. The Scripture was read. responsively and •Mrs. Bradnock gave meditation on it, then offered. prayer. "Jesus Loves Me" was sung by Janette Dobie, Linda. And- rews, Nancy Jane Anderson and Eddie Baines. The study book, "Africa," was in the charge of Mrs. Edgar Lawson who dealt with Africa and the world and Africa's. assets, Mrs, Oliver Anderson spoke of the land of Africa, Mrs. Don Haines on the people of Africa and Mrs. Fred Ross dealt with the study of Af-, rice. Current events which were prepared by Mrs, Herb Govier were read by Mrs. J. W. Graham who also read a letter from Miss Inez Penny who was one of the leaders in the Daily Vacation Bible School held here. Miss Penny who is now serving in Africa, told of her work there. The roll call was answered by a emmommomirommomowwwwwwwarommoomemsmamsasmomme Clinton Monument Shop Open Every Friday and by Appointment Lace! Representative; .1. J. Zapfe, Phone 103 ,T. PRYDE and SON CLINTON -- EXETER -- SEAFORTH TOWNSHIP OF HULLETT lender. For Gravel TENDERS will be received by either of the under- signed •until 1 p.m. Monday, March 2, 1953, for Crushing and Hauling approximately 10;000 cu. yds, gravel. Gravel to pass through a 3/4 inch screen. Gravel to be delivered on township roads where required. Work to be done to the satisfaction of the road superintendent. Stripping of pits to be included in contract price. Work to commence not Later than June 1. Marked cheque for $200 to accompany tender. Lowest or any tender trot necessarily acts GeorgeCowan Leonard Caldwell Clerk Londesboro Road Superintendent Londesboro 7-8-b SE EBENEZER Ebenezer WA The Ebenezer Woman's Assctcia- tion met for its February meeting at the home 9f Mrs. Arthur Heb- den. The President, Mrs. k ranII Jones, conducted the meeting which was opened by repeating the creed, followed by the Lord's Pray- er in unison.. The Scripture and prayer were taken by Mrs. Jack Merrill. This was followed by the roll call an- swered by eight members and 9ne visitor, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted, Articles were handed In, to com- plete kits being made up for Kor- ean bales, and two crib quilts were quilted during the afternoon which will also be sent in the bale. Mrs. Frank Jones read a missionary reading. The meeting was closed with the Mizpah benediction, Lunch was served by the host- ess, assisted by Mrs. H. Howard. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Charles Houghton. t verse of Scripture with the word "Blessed" in it. The offering was received by Linda Andrews and Mrs. Warner Andrews offered the dedicatory prayer. Several "Thank You" notes were read. Mention was made of the World Day of Prayer which will be held in the Baptist Church on February 20 at 2.30 p.m. • The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Scott. .•-•-•-e-• The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Russel Erratt was' hostess Mrs. Bradnock, The hostess as- for. the February meeting of the Mated by Mrs. George Yungblut, Goshen Woman's Missionary So - served refreshments. eiety. 'The meeting was in the charge of Mrs. Richard Robinson, in the absence of Mrs. John Arm- strong, who is in Florida. "The • Church's One Foundation". was sung followed by the scrip- ture reading by Mrs. Will Clark and Mrs. Mel Elliott. Mrs; Ebner Hayter led in prayer. A saxophone and trumpet duet, "Come, Holy Spirit" Was played by Mrs. Bill Taylor and Mrs. Clare McBride. The offering was taken Nevis of Varna .1R. G. MacMillan. P>risidOat' Of CAS The Huron County Children's Md Society re-elected Rev. R, Or, MacMillan president for 194 Oth- er officers named are: rice-presi dents, Rev, H. A. Dickinson, Rev, Dr. Kenneth Taylor; honorary sec- retary, A. M. Robertson;" secre- tary, A, H. Erskine; treasurer, J. G. . DirectoBerryrs: Mrs: K. Johns, Wgod- ham; Mrs. J. B, Reynolds, Mrs. Fred Hunt, Miss Etta Saints, Mrs. F, R, Redditt, Mrs. Albert Taylor, Mrs. George Johnston, all of God- erich; Miss N. Cunningham, Clin- ton; Mrs, Charles Robertson, God- erich; Hugh Berry, Usborrie Town- ship; John Winter, R.R., Wingha;ri; Fred Davidson, Wingham; Robert $owman, Brussels; • Arthur Curry, Harry McCreath, and Lieut. Mayo (Salvation Army), Goderich, As a chartered society working in close co-operation with the youth and child welfare director, Mr. B. Beaumont (Department of Public, Welfare), Mr, MacMillan stated, Huron County C.A,S. en- joys both freedom and excellent supervision from the department. Workers often go beyond the line of duty in saving the break- up of families and homes. The whole program is under the supervision of a representative board of citizens in .the commun- ity, and the work carried on is of an excellent character, Mr. Mac - Milian declared. 59 Adoptions Completed The superintendent, Mrs. M, Chaffee, reported that during the year the society has planned for more than 300 children. Only nine were made wards; 14 were return- ed to their parents, There were 59 completed adoptions, and 20 children placed. for adoption. Mrs. Chaffee reported that unmarried parent work was lower during the past year than in many years and that all children released for adop- tion have been placed. A plea was made for the church and organized groups to work with parents in an effort that an in- terest might be taken in the child- ren within the home. It was, point- ed out that happy and busy child- ren are not inclinedto get into difficulty. "Indifference as well as intemperance is at the root of most problems with children, and the society found it hard to under- stand how young teen-agers could be checke& by the constables at 2.00 and 3.00 o'clock in the morn- ing—and their parents not enquir- ing why these young people were not at home," the report contin- ued. The staff made 5,875 visits; 3,866 interviews were conducted; 2,958 letters and reports were' sent out. John G. Berry, treasurer, re- ported that total revenue in 1952 was $35,857.74; expenditures, $35,- 902.60. Estimated budget for this year is $37,145. The Gaosshhen Varnarty a ad United Church YPU held a skating PartY on Monday night of this week in the Varna rink. The Bayfield YPU were invited to the party, and a very delightful time was spent. The ice was in good condition, Thrpugh the kindness of Harvey Boyce, music was supplied over the public speaking system. The mem, bers are grateful to' the Orange Association who have charge of the rink, for preparing the rink and reserving it for the YPU, Refreshments were served in the basement of the church, and all enjoyed the coffee, :sandwiches and cookies, Congregational Meetings 'Tie annual congregational meet- ings of Varna and Goshen United Churches have been held. Both meetings were preceded by .sup- pers. The attendances were good and great interest was shown in the various reports presented, which showed increases in the glv- ings to the funds of the church, The Sunday School annual meet- ings were held at the.same time, and officers and teachers were elected for 1953, At the congrega- tion meetings the treasurers and stewards 'were elected for the cur- rent year and other offices filled. • GOSHEN LINE.. Ladles Guild The Ladies' Guild of St. Marks Anglican ,Church met on Tuesday afternoon in the church with Mrs. Gordon Taylor presiding at the organ. The meeting was in charge of Mrs. T. S. Johnston who also led in prayer, and the Scripture was read by Mrs. Clifford Brown. An illustrated travelogue on her, trip to Florida, given •by Mrs. G. R. Taylor, was most interesting. Musical numbers were given by up by Gwen McBride. The minutes Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell, Mrs. were read and approved and the ter ensa LEta roll called. John Daer and da Deer. Mrs. A. Nesbit presided A thank-yotecard from Mr, and for the business Period. The roll; Mrs. Roy Lamont and a letter call was answered by suggestions from Mrs. John Armstrong, were to make money for the coming read. Misses Donna Hayter and year. Mrs. C. Brown's suggestion Gwen McBride, Mission Band for a travelling basket was decide members, took some orders for ed on for 1953. garden seeds. The study book on the African Plans were made for the World Church was in the charge of Mrs. Day of Prayer and a committee John McKinley. Those assisting consisting of Rev. W. E. Brans- were Mrs. Robert McKinley, Mrs. well, Mrs. George Schneider and James McBride and Mrs. Jean Mc - Mrs. Cliff Brown 'were appointed to meet a committee at United Church in regards to arrangements for the Summer School. Rev. W .E. Bramwell dismissed the meeting with prayer. Kinley. Mrs. T. J. Pitt led in prayer and the meeting closed with the singing of "The Day Thou Gayest, Lord, is Ended." Mrs. Roy McBride's group was in charge of the lunch. Thirty 4oined the church on pro, fesslon of faith during the past Year, At both meetings Rev. T. J. Pitt Presided and mations expressing appreciation of his services, to- gether with Mrs. Pitt, were pas- sed. Mr. Pitt thanked the COn- gregations, and also expressed his own appreciation of their loyalty and co-operation. United Church WMS The February meeting of the Varna Woman's Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs, An. sonLQrdColema'sSuppen.r. " The theme for Feb- ruary is "The Sacrament of the The Scripture was read by Mrs. Percy Johnson and Mrs. Ernie Me- Clinchey. Prayer was offered by Mrs. A. Coleman, Mrs. George Stephenson and Mrs. Ralph Steph- enson sang a duet with Mrs.. Geo- rge Stephenson accompanying �n the harp. Mrs. George Reid took charge of the business. Where were 11 calls to shut-ins, The minutes i,f the previous meeting were read and adopted. There were 16 mem- bers present, and seven new mem- bers were welcomed into the so- ciety. The roll call for March will be answered by "My favourite Bible Character." Mrs. W. Web- ster gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. T. J. Pitt was made a life, member and Mrs. Lee McConnell presented the certificate, - The re- cipient replied suitably. Plans were made for the next meeting to take the form of a "Green" Tea. 'The` meeting was taken over by Mrs. A. Coleman. Mrs. G. Reid and Mrs. G. Coleman read from the book "Along African Trails." Hymn 568 was sung, Mrs. A. Cole- man closed with prayer; lunch was served, PORTER'S HILL YPU Entertained The YPU of Grace Church were guests on Friday evening last of the Bayfield YPU in the United Church, Bayfield. 15th .Anniversary Mr. and Mrs, Wilmer Harrison were surprised on Friday evening last when about 35 friends and relatives called to join with thein on their 15th wedding anniversary. Games and contests were enjoyed through the evening and Mr, and Mrs. Harrison were presented with a pair of bedroom lamps, Community Club The Porter's Hill Community Club held its monthly meeting on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. GIen Pickard. The president, Mrs, Peter Harrison, was in charge of the meeting which opened by repeating the Lord's Prayer. Sec- retary and treasurer's reports were A "strong" Canada, today, is essential if we are to preserve our freedom, our own way, of life. Freedom demands constant guard and effort by all who enjoy it., A "strong Canada" is the responsibility of all Canadians. 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They are different than last year --come in and we will explain the changes to you. FERTILIZER FOR CONTRACT BARLEY can be supplied with payment at Barley delivery time FRE FORD Phone 123W Clinton 4-tfb mcgCM-c c`g(cz Oda PRETTY GOOD FLOCK EH, DOG ? 5OME CHICKS THOUGH, KEEP CHIRPING THEIR HEADS OPF. WELL,ITS A CINCH THEY'RE NOT CHIRPING WITH JOY, JACK.THEY LOOK WEAK TO ME, MAYBE THEY'RE HUNGRY, /114101, HUNGRY, DOC I.YOU KNOW I NEVER STINT ON VITAF000, BUT,JACK, A CHICK MUST BE ABLE 10 SET AT IT BEFORE IT DOES ANY 6OOP, LOOKS AS IF THERE'S SOME CROWDINGHERE W CHICKS HAVETO FIGHT FOR EATING SWAGE, JACK, SOME OF THEM WILL 60 HUNGRY AND YOUR FWCK WILL SHOW SLOW AND UNEVEN GROWTH. By Roe Farms Service Dept. HOW CAN 1 AVOID THIS DOC? HERE'S A 61MPLE WAY TO PROVIDE PROPER FEEDINGSPACE, JACK. f I6URE YOUR FEED HOPPERS Al INCH PER CHICK FOR W 3 WEE Z INCHESPERCHlCK FROM 3 T 6 WEEKS INCHE6 PER CHICK AFTER 6 WEEKS FOR A SAFE START ANa SOUND C'ROWTN ROE 1 am CONTAINS' ALLTNE NEWEST "GROWTH FACTORS.' Charlesworth CLINTON A. J. MUSTAW 1 ERUCEHELD