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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1953-04-23, Page 3TE wtSDAY) APRIL 2$, 195$ Unified Church Women Form Huron Presbytery History was made in Clinton on Friday, April 17, when about 80 delegates representing 19 branches of the United Church, organized to form a. Huron Presbytery of toe, United Church of Canada. The meeting was held at the Wesley - Wallis United Church. 'The first executive of the new organization, as installed by Rev. W. J, Moores, Thames Road Unit- ed Church, chairman of Huron Presbytery, will be: president, Mrs. C, C. Washington, Auburn; vice-president, Mrs, E, J, Prid- harn, Goderich; recording secre- tary, Mrs, James A. McGill, Clin- ton; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Harold Snell, Exeter, and treas- urer, Mrs, W. E. Turnbull, Brus- sels. On hand to assist with the or- ganizing were Mrs. H. E. Don- nelly, Straffordville, president of the London Conference of the W:A; Mrs. A. W. Tinsley, Sarnia, organization convener; Mrs. J. Y. MacKinnon, London, literature secretary, both of the London Conference and Mrs. H. F. Qlds, Hamilton, secretary of the organ- ization committee of the Dominion Council of WA. According to Mrs, Olds, the London Conference area has been completely organized now with the exception of Perth County. An organization meeting for Perth is scheduled for May 13 at Stratford. The London area takes in the counties of Essex, Elgin, Huron, Perth, Lambton, Middlesex, Ox- ford, Kent.' Some of the purposes of the organization are to . reach each woman in the congregation in Christian fellowship; to deepen the spiritual life of the women, and to-encpurage Christian citiz- enship. Rev, Hugh C. Wilson, minister of the church, extended a wel- come, Rev. C. W. Downs, Exeter, spoke briefly during luncheon, Junior ,institute Has Successful April Meeting The Clinton Junior Institute held its April meeting in the Clin- ton District Collegiate Institute on Tuesday, April 14, with the presi- dent, Margaret Holland, in the chair, The meeting opened by singing the Institute Ode followed by the Lord's Prayer. The roll -call was answered by each member giving her favourite colour and why she chose it. Further plans were made for the Junior Farmers' At- Home to be held in Seaforth. June Miller gave some points on what should be worn on different occasions. She also showed some spring and summer. fashions, The guest speaker for the even- ing was Mrs, Florence Chowen, Mrs, Chowen told the best kind of materials from which to make dresses and other clothes. She stated that if a wardrobe were planned around one certain colour the wearer would always look well dressed. She said one did not need a lot of clothes if one wore them in a smart way. The collection was taken and the meeting was adjourned. St. Paul's Go -Getters Club TREASURE AND TRASH SALE In Parish Hall SATURDAY, APRIL 25, at 2 p.m. HOME -BAKING -- CRAFT GOODS — HOUSEHOLD • GOODS and GOOD USED CLOTHING Proceeds for Wiring Fund 16-b NOTICE CHANGE OF BUS TIME TABLES SPRING SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE APRIL 20th, 1953 Obtain your copy from your local Agent: Barfli#i's --- Phone 1 The Western Ontario Motorways Ltd. Kitchener Ontario PROCLAMATION TOWN OF CLINTON In accordance with a resolution adopted at the March meeting of Clinton Town Council and the usual custom: 1 hereby proclaim that Daylight Saving will he effective at 2 a.m. SUNDAY, APRIL 26 and will continue in force until 1 a.m. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 and call upon all citizens to observe this proclamation. (Signed)' W. J. MILLER, Mayor, Town of Clinton 16-b OBITUARIES s Mrs, Lorne Murch 1V1 The death of Mrs. Sarah Murch, 78, Huron Street, Clinton, occur, ed late Wednesday, April 15, at her home after a long illness. The body rested at her late home where Rev. A. Glen Eagle of Ontario Street United Church conducted the funeral service on Saturday afternoon, .April 17. In- terment was in Clinton Cemetery, Born in Clinton, a daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Smith, she was married to Lorne Murch at Clinton in 1906. With the exception of a few years spent in Stratford she lived all her life in Clinton. She was a member of the Ontario Street United Church. The last of a family of six the deceased is survived by her hus- band; one daughter, Mrs. Madeline Bishop, Kitchener; and three sons, Huron, William and Jahn, all of Clinton. Mrs. Sarah Jane Walter Mrs. Sarah Jane Walter, Holmesville, died Monday at the home of her son, Barrie Walter, Goderich Township, after a few days' illness, in her 80th year, The body is resting at the Ball and Mutch funeral home; Clinton, where Rev. M. G. Newton of Hol- mesville United Church will con- duct funeral services this after- noon, Thursday, April 23 at 2.30 p.m. Interment will be made in the Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. Born in Dumbarton, Pickering Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew James Courtice, she came with her par- ents to this district, She was a member of the Holmesville United Church and of its Woman's Assoc- iation and Woman's Missionary Society. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas Walter, she is survived by two sons, Errol, Prince Albert, Barrie, Goderich Township; and two brothers, Dr. T. R, Courtice, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Dr. O. J. Courtice, Hammond, Indiana. Mrs. William Robinson Services for Emma Jane Ferg- uson, widow of the late. William Robinson, who died suddenly in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on Saturday, April 18, in 'her 75th year, were conducted Tuesday, April 21, at the Beattie funeral home, Rattenbury St. East, Clin- ton, by Rev. John Fleck, Elmwood Avenue Presbyterian Church, Lon- don. Interment was in Clinton Cemetery. Born at Burgoyne, she and her husband, William Robinson, moved to Clinton in 1926 where they op- erated a grocery store until their retirement. After her husband died in 1946, Mrs. Robinson moved to London. She was a member of the United Church, an active member of its organizations and a well known horticulturist. Surviving are one son, Roy, Montreal; two daughters, Mrs. Charles Cole, London; Mrs, Leon- ard McKnight, Exeter; two sist- ers, Maude, Duluth; Hattie, Van- couver, and three brothers, Leon- ard Ferguson, Owen Sound; Jos- eph, Winnipeg, and Erastus, Port Elgin. KIN KENO The Game You Play At Ilome $500.00 in Prizes Sponsored by Wingham Kinsmen Club Numbers Announced Daily Over Station CKNX at 12.24 Noon Wednesday, Apr. 1.. ,5 1-16 Thursday, Apr. 16 0-71 Friday, Apr. 17 0-63 Saturday, Apr. 18 N-31 Monday, Apr. 20 0-73 Tuesday, Apr. 21 0-47 Proceeds: Welfare Work ♦..-* • I+ -e-+- -.-1-. • A TRACTOR, COMBINE, TRUCK or other mechanical equipment? • LIVESTOCK?... Breeding stock or a new bull to build up the quality of your herd? • A NEW HOUSE, DARN, SHED or other out -buildings? Or the altera- tion and repair of your present building;:? • A HEATING OR WATER SYSTEM? This includes furnaces and boilers, water heaters, built-in sinks and tubs, or repair and modernization of your present system. • THE CLEARING AND HEARING OF NEW GROUND/ Or any of the following: fencing, drainage, road- work, tiling, pumping, and diking installations? IU A FARM ELECTRICAL SYSTEM? ... Installation of a new or used system or modernization of your present one? 0 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT/ ... A milking machine, cream separator, refrigerator or pump? • FRUIT TREES? ... To replace faulty ones; to increase or vary your fruit harvest; or to start an orchard a you're other than a fruit farmer. 'MY RANH' to A 1/Wo, CAAAD/AXt bbttlMS WIT* CRNA aaes "6" Ma Ma? Decide which improvements wit[ help you most in operating your farm and talk over a 1ow•cost Farm Improvement Loan with your nearest B of M manager, Farm Inlproventent Loans are helping many thousands of Canadian farmers to get the hest out of their farms now. DANK c .MONTI.EAL aututee4 eitAe eat Cleteki Branch: WILLIAM RORINSON, Manager Londesborough (Sub -Agency): Open Mbit. & "Iiittrs. IAN$ ilii NYEkt WALI 1rz till SJK:t.E 1 a 1 Y C14131T014 MWS -CORP, Kippen Couple Exchange Vows ..: M8. AND MRS, VERNON LLOYD ALDERDICE, Kippen, are pictured here following their recent wedding at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Caldwell, Kippen. The ceremony was performed by Rev. N. McLeod, St. Andrew's United Church, Kippen. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Alderdice, Redwing, Ontario. Upon their return from a wedding trip through the Southern States, the young couple are living on the groom's farm in Tuckersmith Township. Mrs, William John Pritchard Mrs. William John Pritchard, a lifelong resident of Lueknow pas- sed away in Wingham Hospital on Monday, April 6, after a brief ill- ness with pneumonia. Mrs. Prit- chard was taken ill the previous Friday. She was taken to the hospital on Sunday and passed away the next day. She was 70 years • of age. The funeral service was held at the Johnstone funeral home, Luck - now, on Wednesday, April 8, con- ducted by her pastor, Rev. C. A. Winn. Interment was in Greenhill Cemetery, with neighbors acting as pallbearers: William Humph- rey, Albert Gammie, Lawrence Reid, Ernest Gaunt, Gordon Lyons and Gordon Struthers. Mrs. Pritchard was formerly Abigal Watson, a daughter of Peter Watson and Annie Mac- Pherson, who moved to West Wawanosh from Puslinch some 75 years ago. Abigal was one of a family of seven, - The sole survivor is Mrs. Robert Webster (Jessie), Clinton. Mrs. Pritchard was of a quiet and unassuming nature, devoted to her family and her church, and was a member of the Lucknow Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Pritchard is survived by two sons, Elmo and John, West Wawanosh. Her husband prede- ceased her in October, 1941, and a sister, Mrs. Neil Campbell passed away only last December. Anoth- er sister, Belle, and three broth- ers, John, Hugh and Peter also have passed on. William Henry Lyon William Henry Lyon, King St., Thorndale, formerly of Lbndes- boro, died suddenly in London, on Monday afternoon., April 20, The 65 -year-old man was found by two boys, lying dead beside his car on Highway 2; He was believed to have died of a heart seizure. Po- lice were called by a motorist who was flagged down by the boys. Lyon was driving east out of London, and evidently pulled his ear to the side of the road, stop- ped and got out before he col- lapsed, said London Township Po- lice Sergeant George Edwards, Mr. Lyon was station agent in Londesboro for some years until that was made a flag station, at which time he moved to Blyth and held the station agent's position there. He since moved to Thorn - dale. Surviving besides his wife, Mary Brogden, is one son, Gordon, Lon- don. Another son, Kenneth, was reported missing in action in World War II. Three sisters, Mrs. W. K. Govier, Mrs, Charles Wat- son, Londesboro, and Mrs. Everett Dewar, Ottawa, also survive. . Funeral service will be held at the Edward J. Jones funeral home, London, on Thursday, April 23, at 2.30 o'clock. Rev. Tavener will conduct the service, Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, .London. Mrs. Gertrude Keen Mrs. Gertrude Keen, Hensall, passed away in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, on Wednesday, April 22, having been a patient there for the past two weeks. Born in Tuckersmith in 1886, daughter of Charlotte Leatherford and John Murray, she resided in Seaforth, except for a few years in Buffalo, and for the past few years had lived with her daughter and son-in-law, • Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Bell, She was married November 1906 to George Hend- erson, who passed away in 1918; BRICK or BLOCKWORK CHIMNEYS BUILT or REPAIRED FREE ESTIMATES REASONABLE RATES BILL HARRIS Phone Clinton 908r3 ART BELL Phone Goderich 934r24 11-tfb $ SAVE $ For your TIRE NEEDS of all sixes, come in and check our prices. '20% off all new tires ' and' tubes Si. Joseph Service Corner No. 21 and 84 Highways 7-tfb We fix 'Em All! No matter what make or style of radio you have WE CAN REPAIR IT Quick Dependable Service We Pick Up and Deliver BOB WEEKS, Radio and Sound No. 8 Highway -- 11/2 miles east of Clinton PHONE 633 - 3 remarried to James Keenwho pas- sed away one year ago in Christie Street hospital, Toronto, where he had been a patient for 11 years„ Mrs. Keen was a member of Edelweiss Rebekah. Lodge, Sea• forth, and a member of Egrnr ond- ville ,United .Church, Surviving are one son, Harold Henderson, Buffalo, N.Y.; one daughter :(Edith) Mrs, Stewart $ell, Hensall; one grandson, Geo, PAay. Tit Y. rge Henderson, Buffalo; granddaughters, Kay and Vauktie Bell; one sister, Mrs, Elliott Walt- ers, McKillop; two brothers, 144, Seattle, Wash,; Walter, Dryden, Resting at the Bonthron funeral horde, HensalI, where public ser.. vice will be held on. Friday, April 24. Iiev. A, W. Gardiner, Egrnond- ville, and Rev. J. 13. Fox, Hensall, will officiate, Interment will be in Maitlandbank Cemetery. DRUG STORES NEEDS NO NEUTRALIZERI • because Prom neutralises automatically s "Takes" every time • Waves with any plastic curlers only $1.15 WOODS MOTH BLOCKETTES -- 25c MAX FACTOR NEW COLOR FAST LIPSTICK --- $1.00 - $1.75 PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE 33c size -- 2 for 49c MENNEN'S BABY OIL AND BABY POWDER -- reg. 98c for '79c NOXZEMA SPECIALS --- 29c - 98c - $1,25 REVLON LIPKIT• — reg. 2.00 for $L25 I.D.A. SPECIALS Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. A.B.S, & C. TABS. -- 19c COLD TABLETS -- 33c GLYCERINE & ROSE WATER. -- 330 HALIBUT LIVER OIL CAPS ••-- 100 99e 500 --- 3.89 MINERAL OIL 16 oz. --- 47c 40 oz. -- 89c TR. IODINE -- 19e TOILET TISSUE 2 for 23c WAX PAPER — 29c JEANETTE TALCUM 22c WASH CLOTHS 3 for 25c WOODBURY'S SOAP 4 for 280 I.D.A. MOTH KILLER 59c BERLOU -- $1.31 UNIQUE PHOTO SERVICE F. B. PENNEBAKER PHONE DRUGGIST 14 Announcement Effective May 1st, 1953, the General In- surance business operated under the name of Lobb Insurance Agency will be taken over by the K. W. Colquhoun Agency. E wish to thank all those who have placed insurance through this agency. A. L. Lobb Notice As of May 1, 1953, the General Insurance Agency operated Arvin L. Lobb will be serviced through the K. W. Colquhoun Agency. would like you to know it is my desire at all limes to serve you in the best possible manner. Please feel free to contact me in connection with any insurance problems you may have. K. W . Colquhoun As us about BUILD -1T -YOURSELF plans for Furniture, Cupboards, Book- cases, Toys, Boats, Garages and Sum- mer Cottages. FLEE QUALITY PLANS MATERIALS BALL.PMACAEJLAY CLINTON Phone 97 Limo= SEAFO tTi Phone NO .. LIME Avn.IDERS, St'lPiPl<.kE rt.:MOOD .»-. anM it SPECIAL 1949 Chevrolet Coach Air-conditionedSeat ONLY covers. $1,125.0 0 START MAY SAFELY END 'YEAR SAFELY Give Your Car The Ten Point Safely Check Today MURPIIY BROS. CHRYSLE$t .; PLYMOUTh --- 'PARGQ TRUCKS Phone 465 C .JNTON Hen S . remarried to James Keenwho pas- sed away one year ago in Christie Street hospital, Toronto, where he had been a patient for 11 years„ Mrs. Keen was a member of Edelweiss Rebekah. Lodge, Sea• forth, and a member of Egrnr ond- ville ,United .Church, Surviving are one son, Harold Henderson, Buffalo, N.Y.; one daughter :(Edith) Mrs, Stewart $ell, Hensall; one grandson, Geo, PAay. Tit Y. rge Henderson, Buffalo; granddaughters, Kay and Vauktie Bell; one sister, Mrs, Elliott Walt- ers, McKillop; two brothers, 144, Seattle, Wash,; Walter, Dryden, Resting at the Bonthron funeral horde, HensalI, where public ser.. vice will be held on. Friday, April 24. Iiev. A, W. Gardiner, Egrnond- ville, and Rev. J. 13. Fox, Hensall, will officiate, Interment will be in Maitlandbank Cemetery. DRUG STORES NEEDS NO NEUTRALIZERI • because Prom neutralises automatically s "Takes" every time • Waves with any plastic curlers only $1.15 WOODS MOTH BLOCKETTES -- 25c MAX FACTOR NEW COLOR FAST LIPSTICK --- $1.00 - $1.75 PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE 33c size -- 2 for 49c MENNEN'S BABY OIL AND BABY POWDER -- reg. 98c for '79c NOXZEMA SPECIALS --- 29c - 98c - $1,25 REVLON LIPKIT• — reg. 2.00 for $L25 I.D.A. SPECIALS Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. A.B.S, & C. TABS. -- 19c COLD TABLETS -- 33c GLYCERINE & ROSE WATER. -- 330 HALIBUT LIVER OIL CAPS ••-- 100 99e 500 --- 3.89 MINERAL OIL 16 oz. --- 47c 40 oz. -- 89c TR. IODINE -- 19e TOILET TISSUE 2 for 23c WAX PAPER — 29c JEANETTE TALCUM 22c WASH CLOTHS 3 for 25c WOODBURY'S SOAP 4 for 280 I.D.A. MOTH KILLER 59c BERLOU -- $1.31 UNIQUE PHOTO SERVICE F. B. PENNEBAKER PHONE DRUGGIST 14 Announcement Effective May 1st, 1953, the General In- surance business operated under the name of Lobb Insurance Agency will be taken over by the K. W. Colquhoun Agency. E wish to thank all those who have placed insurance through this agency. A. L. Lobb Notice As of May 1, 1953, the General Insurance Agency operated Arvin L. Lobb will be serviced through the K. W. Colquhoun Agency. would like you to know it is my desire at all limes to serve you in the best possible manner. Please feel free to contact me in connection with any insurance problems you may have. K. W . Colquhoun As us about BUILD -1T -YOURSELF plans for Furniture, Cupboards, Book- cases, Toys, Boats, Garages and Sum- mer Cottages. FLEE QUALITY PLANS MATERIALS BALL.PMACAEJLAY CLINTON Phone 97 Limo= SEAFO tTi Phone NO .. LIME Avn.IDERS, St'lPiPl<.kE rt.:MOOD .»-. anM it