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CIINTQN, ONTARIO X THURSDAY, MAY 7, 19
News of Londesboro.
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Mr. and Mrs. Prest and Mrs, E. please leave them with Mrs. W,
J. Crawford visited with Mrs. Lyon„or Mrs. W, Govier, not latex
James Ballentyne, Brussels. than the day of the meeting, May
Mr. and Mrs. William Griffiths 14.
are visiting this week with their vrU Meets
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and The regular meeting of the
Mrs. William Breen, London, Burns-Londesboro YPU was held
Mrs. Nellie Watson, who has in . Londesboro United Church on
been a patient in Clinton Public. Sunday night, The meeting began
Hospital for a week and a half is with a sing -song led by Gail Man -
now at the home of her daughter, Hing. After' a short recreational
Mr. and Mrs. William Riley, I -Ten- period, a film "Common Ground"
sail, was shown. The devotional part
of the meeting began with Bert
Lyon giving the call to worship,
The Scripture was read by Robert
Tomlinson. Bert Lyon gave a
reading. Clare Vincent led in
prayer. The offering was taken
up and the meeting was closed
Bale To Be Packed with the repeating of the Mizpah
The May meeting of the Worn- benediction, Lunch was served
en's Missionery Society will be and the evening ,closed : with
held in the Sunday School room "Taps."
of the United Church an Thurs-
day, May 14. The bale will be
packed as soon as possible. Any-
one who has articles for the bale,
Mother's Day Service
Mother's Day or Family Day
will be observed in the church
next Sunday morning, May 10, at
ten o'clock, The Sunday School
will have charge of the service.
omen's Institute
Members of the Londesboro
Women's Institute met in Londes-
boro Community Hall on Tuesday,1"'
April 28, with Mrs. Stanley Lyon,
the president, in the chair. Mrs.
J. H. Philips, president of the
Blyth WI, installed the new of.
flcers. Reports were given by the
various conveners; and,plans
made included the sponsorinof a
booth at the school field day some
time in June, A bazaar is sched.
uled for July.
Mis, Joseph Shaddiek, Mrs,
George Thomason, and Mrs. Clare
Vincent were named delegates to
the district annual meeting at
Dungannon on May 28. Mrs,
Willis VanEgmond, Clinton, ac-
companied on the accordion for a
sing -song, Following an interest-
ing talk on new Canadians by
Mrs. Clarence Ball, Mrs. Christ-
ianson, a new Canadian from Den-
mark, now living at Summerhill,
sang a Danish hymn and the Dan-
ish national anthem in that lang-
uage.
'An instructive demonstration on
the art of rug -making by using
"noodles", remnants from hosiery
factories was given by Mrs. W.
VanEgmond. She showed several
rugs she recently completed. A
bkking sale held at the meeting
realized $22.15. A lunch was serv-
ed to the 40 women present.
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HOLME$VI LLE
The regular meeting of the Wil-
helmine Mission Band, Holmes-
Ville United Church, was held in
the school on Friday, May 1. With
Kenneth Potter as leader, ' the
meeting opened with the singing
of "When Mothers of. Salem", fol-
lowed by repeating the Mission
Band Purpose.
Franklin Yeo led in prayer, and
Mary Helen Yeo read the Scrip-
ture lesson, St. Luke 10: 30-37.
The president, • Mary Hutchins,
conducted the business period. The
hymn "God Sees the Little Spar-
row Fall" was sung and Cathie
Potter gave a peace reading.
An exercise on "My Favorite
Verse” was given by Jim Mc-
Cullough, Barbara Yeo, Bonita
Williams and Paul Cudmore. A
game "Pin the tail on the donkey"
wat played by all. Dawn Grigg
played "Country Garden" as a
piano solo, and Edward McCul-
lough gave an item on temper-
ance.
The study books were taken by
the leaders, Mrs. .Frank McCul-
n,;
THH ROYAL BAYK OF CANADA
IN LONDON
The eyes of the world will be on London in
June. Thousands of Canadians will be there
for the Coronation. And they will find in the
heart of the Commonwealth two little pieces
of Canada.
Through the years our two London branches
have become popular "rendezvous" for Cana-
dians visiting the Old Country. Here you can
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cash or purchase travellers cheques, exchange
money, leave valuables for safekeeping, arrange
to have mail forwarded or held and make use
of other services provided by Canada's largest
bank. So if you are off to London this Corona-
tion year, make a note 'of these handy Royal
Bank offices, where you ca' n do all your banking
business in a familiar, friendly atmosphere.
TWO BRANCHES IN LONDON .
Our main London office (right) is at 6 Lothbury, in the heart
of the financial district, opposite Tivoli corner and the northern
side of the Banff of England. Our West gild Erangh (left) is
situated at Cockspur St., just 'off Trafalgar Square, a step
from Canada House and the Office of the High Commissioner.
T
.>! tj`arc you leave for Eudora, call at any of our 'branches for travellers cheques and other financial
arrangements for your trip. Ask for free copy °tout Coronation folder containing a handy map of London*
lough and Mrs, Jack Yeo, The
meeting Closed with the hymn,
"Jesus, Tender Shepherd, Hear
Me" and the Mizpah benediction.
Mrs. H. McPhail, Cromarty,
visited last Friday with her -cous-
in, Mrs. W. Yeo.
John Finlay
The community was saddened
this past week when word was
received of the sudden death of
John Finlay on April 27 in hospi-
tal in Wyandotte, Mich. The late
Mr. Finlay was a son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Finlay, and a
brother . of Bert Finlay, of con-
cession nine; Mrs. A. F, McCul-
lough, Regina, Sask., and Miss
Adele Finlay, Clinton. The fun-
eral, which was largely attended,
was held from the Grubach fun-
eral home, River Rouge, Mich.,,to
Michigan Memorial Cemetery,
with Rev, Williams of_ the Baptist
Church in charge. ' Those from
this district attending the funeral
were Mrs. J. W. Smith. and Miss
May Jardine, Goderich; Miss
Adele Finlay, Clinton; Bert Fin-
lay and Frank McCullough,
Wesley -Willis- Uolmesville
Of interest to people in this
district was the passing at the
Huron Presbytery of the United
Church, in Goderich, on May 1, of
the uniting of Holmesville United
Church with Wesley -Willis United
Church, Clinton. This will be
known as the Wesley-Willis---
Holmesville charge.
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Governor Genual Is To
Open Plowing Match
F. A. Lashley, secretary -man-
ager of the Ontario Plowmen'
Association, has announced that
the Governor General, Hon, Vin-
cent Massey, officially would open
the 1953 International Plowing
Match on October 6, at 2 o'clock.
The match, which this year will
include a "World match class"
featuring entries from many coun-
tries, will be held on the Counties
Home Farm, on the outskirts of
Cobourg, Durham and Northum-
berland Counties.
Already there are indications
that this year's match will be
larger than ever and that large
crowds will be in attendance dur-
ing the four days from October 6
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