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Clinton News-Record, 1956-02-09, Page 8nilimmismoniumimmusiminemeng AMY 14011/MIS . 9uze r • THEY'TRIFD OUIZt IT STOODIHE TEST - IT WAS THEIFZ- VAiiNTINE THE BEST 526J Attention, Farmers! NOW is the time to place your order for a silo, to ovoid the shortage of cement , and steel. Contact me at once for full information. ELMER' HUGILL SILO BUILDER Phone 545W — CLINTON — P.O. Box 40, Isaac St. 6-7-8-p A I CLINTON MEMORIAL SHOP — OPEN FRIDAY AFTERNOONS — At other times contact Thomas Steep, phone Clinton 186W; residence, Shipley Street. T. PRYDE and SON CLINTON — EXETER — SEAFORTH — PHONE CLINTON 1620 VALENTINE SPECIAL 1954 MORRIS STATION WAGON GIVE HER THIS AND SHE WILL LOVE YOU FOREVER, ONLY , 1950 PONTIAC 2 Door Just tight for Sweethearts! ONLY 1951 PL OUTH SEDAN $795.00 $650.00 Lavers B106 in colour. $895.00 1948' CHEVROLET SEDAN With Radio that plays only love songs $395.00 MURPHY. BROS. IrAiR430 Sales and Service PHON E. 4 6 6 Huron Street CLINTON, ONT, ONLY DRAMA FESTIVAL — 1956 Sponsored by the Huron County Junior Farmers DRAMA, COMEDY and MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT Tuesday, Feb. 14-,--Seaforth District High School: 3 One-Act. Plays by SeirfOrth, Clinton and Exeter Clubs. Thursday, Feb. 16—Blyth Community Hall: 3 One-Act Plays by 'North }hail, Celwahosh and Ilowick Chtb8. Thursday, Feb. 23 Clinton District Collegiate Institute: TWO WINNING PLAYS from first twe nights and MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. EMY800Y weLcomE — ADMISSION 50c 8,15 pan, sharp each evening inched tickets from rehrtiary 1.4th and 16tit good for half .AcliniSsieh to Clinton Progratenie. CIAMON NIgneXl,BCORP mar Newsofeayfiekt B MISS LIMY Be WOODS Ontario's Champion. Country Correspondent PlIONO BAMBLD 45 r —Central Press Canadian Sir James Robertson, governor-general of Nigeria, is the Queen's escort as she tours Lagos, capital of the colony. At a Gov- ernment House party, with the Queen as guest of honor, ployga- mous Nigerians were allowed to bring only one wife, AT QUEEN1 PARTY, 014 WIFE PER MAN Miss Marion Makins, London, Was home over the .weekend.. MAW Barbara Bassett, London, WAS home over the weekend.. :Keith Leonard, Toronto, Went the weekend with his wife and Mr. and Mrs., B,...1VfeFedden and baby.left oil. Saturday to via, it in Toronto, AC1 Bd. Parker, RCAF Station, Was with Mr. end Mrs R, Ler- eon over the weekend. Miss Helen Blair, London, was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Blair from Friday to SUnday. William Orr is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, 'Leedon, .having entered that institution on Mon- day, . Mr. and Mrs. Charles MacKen- zie Brigden, • visited the tatter's sister, Mrs. J, J: Richardson, .on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Les R. Gray, Len, don, visited the tatter's mother and sister, Mrs. Maynard Corrie -and faintly on SundaY. Miss Mildred and Jack Fraser, -accompanied by Miss Donna Ham-. Mond, London, were with- their parents over the weekend. • Mr, and Mrs, Keith Pruss and Janice, London, spent the week- end with Mrs, Prusa' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. IZ. Parker.. Miss Wilda Reid, London, was a guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs, William E. Parker over the week- end, Billy Parker, Windsor, was also with his parents fen the week- end, D. A. Atkinson aCeenteanied Mx,. and Mrs. Stewart Atkinson on their return to Detroit an Tues- day afternoon. He leaves, this week by airplane to spend ''sev, oral weeks it). Florida, ' • John Lindsay' who underwent a Meier ahrginal, operation le 'St. Joseph's 1.-10SpiteL, London, on Thursday, is Malting good progress towarrde recovery. Mrs. Lindsay spent a couple of days in Lenclpe last week and has been going down to visit 'her husband ."each• day since George .and are staying with Mrs. Grant Turner and Donnie, IS with, his uncle Bert' Dunn, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Atkinson were in the village, on Monday, and Tuesday, after having visited the latter's parents, Mr• and Mrs. David Cooper, Burlington. David Cooper, an electrical engineer, leaves on February 26, to fly to Peshawar, Pakistan He is being sent to that locality for three and a half years by the Canadian Com, stock Company. His work will be to teach the 'natives how to open ate a hydro-electrical ,generatotr being supplied to Pakistan under the British Colombo Plan. .Sunday School The teachers and staff of St. Andrew's United Church Sunday School met at the home of the. superintendent, George Simons, on Thursday last. The work of the school was discussed and it was decided to .commence a nursery class, ages two and .a half to four years. Miss Anna Porter will have charge of this class. The subject of the Lesson for last Sunday was, "Why Thank God?" and next Sunday the gen- eral topic will be "What to gay when we pray." United Church WA The Woman's Association of St. Andrew's United Church met at the home of Misses A. M. and E. J. Stirling. on Thursday. The Devotional period was con- ducted by the first vice-president, Mrs. Lindsay Smith. Presiding for the business session was the past president, Mrs. Rose Scotchmer. A report from. the parsonage committee was read. It Was- de- cid to re-decorate several rooms in the parsonage. Twenty-four members answered the roll call by giving their weights. Next month each mem- ber is to answer by giving a small item for the church kitchen. A Valentine social was planned for Friday evening, February 19, to be held in the basement' of the church. • Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Poth will show and explain pic tures taken at Key West, Florida, and on their return trip to Bay- News of Wilmer Howatt and Joseph Lyon, were in Toronto, one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Elckmier, Ripley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Durnin. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shobbrook, Mrs. Mary Shobbrook, spent a day in London last week, Mrs. Robert Townsend spent field last year. The Reverend Peter Renner closed the meeting with prayer. Guild Party A very enjoyable party under the auspices of Trinity Church Guild was- held in the Parish Hall on Friday evening. There were eight tables playing euchre and two of bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. Orval McClinchey (high), Mrs. Gordon D. Scotchmer con- solation), Milton Pollock (high), Kenneth Pollock (consolation) in euchre. The bridge priies went to Mrs. James A. Cameron and Roy Fitzsimons. Lucky chair prize, Mrs. Wilfred Turner. Lunch served by the ladies brought a very pleasant evening to a close. Friends of Dr. and Mrs. P. Yates (formerly of Clinton) were, de- lighted to hear that their work in Nigeria as medical missionaries had been honoured by their pres- entation to Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, last week. •-•-• Mr, Gibson, Wroxeter, is the new teller ,at the Bank of Com- merce here. ° . Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Anderson, William and. Nancy, visited friends at Baden on Sunday. SS. No. 16 East Wawanosh held a euchre party and dance in the school house ort Friday. John E. Yungblut, who has' been a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Ross, Oakville, spent the weekend with the former's mother, Mrs. F. Ross. Mrs. William. Haggitt, who has been a patient in, Victoria Hospit- al, London, returned home Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Ron Rathwell left last week for Dresden, whore Mr, Rathwell is on the staff /of the Bank of Commerce. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Ling and Marilyn, Guelph, visited the lady's parents, Mr. arid Mrs. R. D. Mun- ro over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis, St. Thomas, were weekend visitors with the lady's mother, Mrs. John Arthur, over the weekend, (Intended for last week) • Mrs. George Hamilton is visit- ing friends in Brumfield and Sea- forth, Mite Hattie Murray, Seaforth, visited Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Law- son, last week. Mrs. Alice Wiles is a patient in the Alexandra Marine and -General Hospital, Goderich. Mrs. W. 3. Craig has returned helm from Clinton Public Novi- tal where she was a patient for a few days Iast week. Allah Craig, yetingest son of Mr, arid Mrs. W. 3, Craig' has en- listed in , the Army Service Corps and is lataW stationed sit Carnp Berdere Congratulations, At, J. Aiteheeon Seafertin visited his wife who Is recUperating at the home of her daughter, Mes. Kenneth Seat. Mrs. AitcheSen StIffered a broken hip recently When She fell. the weekend in Toronto, and also attended the Ice Follies. Miss Muriel ,Shobbrook spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Gordon Garrow, Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Small and three children, Part Elgin, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Char- les Small. Mr. and Mrs. William Manning, Gail and June, left on Saturday for Florida, where they will spend a few week's holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Vodden and family, and Kenneth Vodden, Paris, spent . the weekend - with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes- ley Vodden. The Landesbora Woman's Insti- tute held a very successful "Fam- ily- Night," on Friday evening, February 3. 131 people at down to • the tables where a pot luck supper was served. After supper a program of local talent was beard, follewed by a dance to the music of Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Nott and family. •0 JUNIOR FARMERS TO CURL IN SEAFORTH, MARCH 5 A Junior Farmers curling bon- spiel is' scheduled to take place in the curling rink at Seafarth on Monday evening, March 5, when two rinks from each of the clubs in the County of Huron will par- ticipate. Draws will be held at 7.45 and 9 rnm. WA Meets . The -regular monthly meeting of the- Woman's Association of Knox United Church was held on Tuesday evening. The Sunny Circle was in, charge of the program. The devotional period was led by Mrs. Maurice Bean with Mrs. R. D. Mtinro at the piano. The meeting openedwith the hymn, "I Need Thee Every Hour", followed by Scripture reading by Mrs. N. Mogridge. Mrs. Margaret R. Jack- ton led in prayer and a reading was given by Mrs. Kenneth, Mc- Dougall. A piano solo was played by Miss Margaret A. Jackson. Guest speaker, Mrs. Franklin Bainton, Blyth, gave a description of her trip to South America last year, She showed Many souvenirs, pictures and told of the dress, customs and scenery found there. Mrs. John Durilin' presided for the- business period. The meeting closed with the hymn "Sun of My Soul", and the benediction by Mrs, Durnin Donald gray spent the weekend in Hamilton, rs. Auburn, spent A TO days with her brother, Lorne Miss" Mar. garet Aikenhead spent the weekend.. with her mother/ Mrs, Hugh Alkenhead, William McDowell, Westfield, visited over Sunday with his Si* ter-in-law, Mrs, Stackhnuse. Rey. and Mrs, S. Davison, attell, dad the funeral. of their brother-in- law in Ori1lia last Saturday, Mr. and Mrs, Sari -MeCiting and Scabby spent Sunday with Mrs. 1V.feClung's mother at ,Watford. Mrs, Gordon. Elliott and son, Lawrence, spent last week in Stratford with Mrs. .Elliott's sis- ter, Mrs. George Griffith, • Mrs, J, B. Mustard-, Edna, Aldie and Archie and Alec, attended the funeral of the late Mrs. john Kit- chen in Lindsay, on TuesdaY. 4,-**-4-ee-e4-4-0eseese. 4-*-4-1044-e-e-e-e-e HENSALL *a 4,64-4,44-4-10-G4-41-4,4-11.0-4044-414 John Hazelwood was taken to South Huron Hospital, Exeter, last week. Wendy Moir, Grand Bend, spent the weekend with her, aunt, dkars. Elsie Case. The annual congregational meet- ing of Carmel Church will be held Monday evening, February 13. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Davidson, Port Colborne, visited with friends in the village over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Robert ihbots'pn, Hanover, were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Pepper. Lloyd Ball, Stratford, Miss El- eanor Dunlop, Tavistock, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, William Pepper, ae, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Heiden, Mrs. Peter Balfour and family, Woodstock, visited Sunday with Mrs. Catherine Hedden and Herb. Miss Clarissa Mitchell returned home Saturday from South Huron Hospital, Exeter, where she had been a patient for the past few weeks, Jimmy Orr, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Orr, is a patient at Victoria Hospital, London-. St. Paul's Annual. The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of St, Paul's' Anglican Church, Hen- sail: vestry clerk, R. H. Middleton; people's warden, T. Lavender; minister's warden, John Hender- son; lay delegates, T. Lavender, Jack Henderson; sidesmen, F. Ell- wood, C, Fiford, T. Lavender, Bill Lavender; auditors, F, Ellwood, C. Fiford. Tea and sandwiches were served by the ladies. The meeting was in charge of Rev. N. B. Knox. 4-4 - STANLEY Mrs. Runnels, Timmins; is vis- iting with her father, Alex Mc- Ewen. Mrs. Blencome, Grimsby, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Sinclair. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rice, Buf- falo, are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baird, Congratulations to- Alice Cald- well upon receiving her cap at the capping ceremony at Victoria Hos- pital, London, on Tuesday, -Jan- uary 31. Mr. and Mrs. William Caldwell accompanied: by Barbara. Ford,, Clinton, attended the "capping ceremony," at Victoria Hospital, London, recently, when Alice Cald- well received her' "cap.". SAN7fteYSail . . . so elated was she after one visit to South End Cities Service, week. The treasurer, Mrs; Char.- les, Reid, reported -a Substantial balance end an• increase in M and M givings this Year. The debt on the church VOnOV,-- etion has bean liquidated: Gordon Ilia and Ivan McCirnont were .appointed to the _committee of Stewards to fill vacancies there. Men of the Sunday SchoOL stands. at 105. Superintendents Sherlock Keyes and, George IOW and teachers and officers were re,/ appointed. Thanks to those who had served the church in various, Ways was extended by Rev, T, J. Pitt, wheve reminded his hearers that "We _are lahourorS together with God." Fred Meelyrnorit acted as secret:, ary of the meeting. Mn and Mrs, John '.1‘10Asb and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred ,Tohnstonleft - last week by car for a vacation in Florida. TENDERS FOR THE REMOVAL OF KITCHEN BYPRODUCTS TENDERS are now being invited for the purchase of Swill and Kitchen By-Products from the RCAF Sta- tion at Clinton, Ontario. All By-Products will be sold by weight. Swill must be picked up daily by the purchaser and Bones, Rough Fat, Suet and Grease twice weekly. Tenders are to be submitted prior to 29 February 1956 to: Commanding Officer, RCAF STATION CLINTON, Clinton, Ontario. 8th Year THE KIWANIS CLUB OF LONDON presents Oratorio Festival Highlights from ELIJAH - MESSIAH - JUDAS MACCABAEUS The MASSED CHOIRS of LONDON under the direction of MARTIN BOUNDY accompanied by the LONDON CIVIC SYMPHONY / LONDON ARENA 1 Tuesday, February 21, 1956 8.15 p.m. TICKETS; $1.00,.$1.50 and $2,00 MAKE RESERVATIONS AT ONCE I. SEND SELF-ADDRESSED,. STAMPED. ENVELOPE AND, MONEY ORDER TO., • Riwanis Oratorio Festival. London Arena, Bathurst Street, London, Ontario 6-7-b WESTINGHOUSE Clothes Dryer . . . dries faster at lower cost! Beautiful to behold—and what a work-saving job it does for you! Clothes are dried so fluffy and wrinkle- free that many are ready for immediate use. PAST, ECONOMICAL DRYING — Exclusive direct air flow system forces warm, filtered air directly through the tumbling clothes. FLEXIBLE CONTROL — Choice of three settingS. 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FRED ROSS Phone Dungannon 9 r 15 CITIES SERVICE "WeiWolland::Dory Ruffed e WA WOW; The sales committee was in charge of the devotional period at the -WA meeting held on January 25.- 19 ladies were present/ Mrs. Orrin AIM/Son read the Scripture lesso4 and thoughts on it, "Our Confidence" were given by. •lYfrks/ Robert Stirling and Mrs. Charles. Reid. Mrs. Orrin Dowsen follow- ed with :prayer, Mee. Fred McOlymont ge,Ve reeding, entitled "The 'WA' The president, Mrs, Robert Taylor pre- sided over the business period. Thank-you cards were received from Mrs, Lapis Taylor, Mrs, Ings and Mrs. Bruce Johnston., The secretary's report was given by Mrs. 'Mervin Johnston.. Mies! Ra.ch, eel Johnston gave the treasurer's report, .Tt was decided to pay off what was owing on the building fund of the church and $50 was donated to the Sunday School, Church Annual The membership in the pastoral charge of Varna United Church is 257, as reported at the annual congregational meeting there last ANSWER TO THIS WEEK'S X-WORD 6-7-8-b Clinton Electric Shop D. W. CORNISH "YOUR WV:SIM/GI-Mt/8g DtALER" PHONE 479 CLINTON