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Tf.-11WDAY, MARCH 8, 1956
Lavern Godkin Winsiudging
.Competition for Second Year
Obituaries
It IS estimated that in the cur-
rent year the c$ spend $42,-
200,000, of which about 20 per cent
Will be obtained from, advertising
and 80 per Cent from taxation.
1311111111111111111011111MINIMINNIIIIMUMMINI Barley, 4, 3, 2, 1. Judge, Car-
frey Cann,
Fall Wheat, 3, 2, 1, 4. Judge,
Earl McSpadclen,
Senior Section Winners
Lavern Godkin, Frank Alton,
RR 7, Lucknow, 698; Larry Wheat-
ley, RR 1, Dublin, 662; William
Dotage'', RR 3, Exeter, 641; Ken-
neth Campbell, RR, 1, Dublin, 613;
John Pyrn, RR 3, Exeter, 600;
Murray Keys, RR 3, Exeter, 538;
Murray Dawson, RR 3, Exeter, 512.
jiinior Section Winners
Lawrence Taylor, Allan Haugh,
Brucefield, 694; Dennis jewitt, RR
1, Clinton, 666; Bob Broadfoot,
Brucefield, 661; Bill Strong, Sea-
forth, 646; Bert Pepper, RR 3,
Seaforth and Jack Broadfoot,
Brucefield, tied with. 637 points;
John. Chamberiand, Grand Bend,
635; Joe Regier, Crediton, 633;
John Hazlitt, Goderich, 632; Ed-
ward Hern, RR 1, Woodham, 630;
David Alexander, Londesboro, 627;
Theo Melady, Dublin, 625; Jim
Broadfoot, RR 3, Kippen. 622.
Albert J. Glazier
Albert James Glazier, lele 4, Hul-
lett Townehip, died at his home
early Sunday morning, March 4,
from a heart attack. He was in
his' 75th year,
Born in Mullett Township, he
was employed in a London foundry
for some 20 years as a molder,
after which he moved to Clinton,
and then to Huilett Township,
where he farmed for 40 years, He
was e member of Ontario Street
United Church, Clinton.
Surviving besides his wife, the
former Amelia l3eatrice Dyer, are
one son, Wilfrid A. Glazier, at
home, and one daughter, Mrs, W.
S. (Betty) Hill, in England; also
one brother, Charles. Glazier, Lon-
don, and one sister, Mrs. J. Franks,
Eau Clair, Wise
Funeral service was from the
Beattie funeral home, Rattenbury
Street East, Clinton, by Rev, A.
G. Eagle, to Clinton Cemetery, on
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Willis
VanEgmond sang "Beautiful Sun-
set".
Pall-bearers were Edgar Arm-
strong, Edward Layton, Herb
Glazier, Cliff Glazier, Wilfred
Glazier, Gordon Guyrner.
Flowerebearees were Theodore
Dale, Robert Freeman, Willis• Van-
Egenond, Joseph Freeman.
Mrs. Wm. Johnston
Funeral service for the late Mrs.
William Johnston was held last
Thursday afternoon, March 1, from.
the Ball and Match funeral home,
High Street, Clinton. Conducting
the service was the Rev, Howard
Pentland, Hamilton, assisted by
the Rev. A. W. Watson, Blyth, In-
terment was made in Brussels
Cemetery.
Pall-bearers. were William and
Gerdon Murray, Walton; Ellwood
Shortreed, Blyth; Roily Achilles,
Walton; Grant Sperling, Blyth and
Stanley Hille'n, McKillop Town-
ship.
The late Mrs. Johnston passed
away in St. Joseph's. Hospital,
Brantford, on Tuesday, February
21, in her 73rd year,
She was the former Margaret
Davidson, daughter of James and
Flora Davidson, and Was born in
MeKillop Township on December
15, 1883. In April, 1913, she mar-
reed William Murray, Walton, and
they lived on the 9th concession
of Morris. Mr, Murray died on
February 14, 1923.
In June of 1936, she married
Johnston,William Blyth, who pre-
deceased her in 1946. Since that
time, Mrs. Johnston has resided at
Burford.
She was a member of Myth
United Church, and while living
there was active in the work of
the Woman's Missionary Society
and the Woman's Association of
that church.
Surviving are two sons, James
Murray, Aurora and John E. Mur-
ray, Sarnia; one daughter, Mrs.
Robert W. (Margaret) Cole, Clin-
ton; two step-daughters, Mrs. A.
1W, (Fern) Fox, Burford; Mrs.
Arthur (Laura) Doble, Vancouver,
B.C. One daughter, Jean, pre-
deceased her in 1944, One sister,
Mrs. E.. (Flora) Thompson, lives
in Regina, Sask.
Persons' attending the funeral
came from Hamilton, Burford,
Oshawa and Sarnia, as well as
Blyth and the surrounding district.
Held on Friday last week, the
Huron County Seed Judging Com-
petition had a record number of
entries, when 117 amateur judges
competed for most points. Lavern
Godkin, 13:11. Walton, with 707 ,
points out of a possible 800, topped
the senior section for the second
year in a raw and walked off with
the Huron County Soil and Crop
Improvement Association Trophy.
Presentation of this trophy was
made by H. G, Strang, RR 1,
Hensel], who was just recently ap-
pointed second vice-president of
the Ontario Soil and Crop Im-
provement Association — becoming
the first representative from Hu-
ron County to have a seat on this
provincial executive.
'A similar trophy for top contest-
ant in the junior section was Law-
rence Taylor, Londesboro, with 697
points,
Special awards were made to
high school teams of three boys,
and the Seaforth team composed
of Lawrence Taylor, Dennis Dewitt
and Bill Strong, with a total of
2,009 points out of a possible 2,400
were the winners. Runner-up was
the Exeter team, composed of John
Charnberland, Joe Regier and Ed-
ward Hem, with 1,898 points. The
Goderich team of John Haziitt,
Richard Harrison and Jim Blake
totalled 1,845 and the Clinton team
of David Alexander, Dwight Camp-
bell and Lyle Youngblutt totalled
1,852. points.
For the benefit of those compet-
ing, the following record of the
official placing of exhibits. will be
of interest. With the large class
taking part it was not possible to
announce these placings on, the day
of the contest:
Red Clover, 4, 2, 1, 3. Judge, B.
L, NecCorquodale.
Oats, 2, 4, 1, 3. Judge, H. H. G.
Strang.
Alfalfa, 4, 3, 1, 2. Judge, R. N.
Alexander.
Mrs) Jos. S. Wilton
Funeral service was conducted
Monday afternoon, by the Rev. H.
T. Colvin, Melville Presbyterian
Church, Brussels, for a member of
the church, Mrs. Joseph S. Wilton,
who died on Thursday night,
March 1, following a fall on ice
outside the church.
The service was held from her
late residence. Pall-bearers were
members of the church and the
flower-bearers were 12 nephews.
Following choir practice, Mrs.
Wilton was on her way home,
when she fell, striking the back
of her head. Apparently not ser-
iously hurt, she proceeded down
the street, later returning to hunt
for her glasses which were lost in
the fall. She complained of not
feeling well and was taken back
to the church and Dr. R. W. Steph-
ens was called.
Formerly Pearl Taylor, she was
born at Varna, the eldest daughter
of the late William Taylor and
Emn'la Dowson
After attending Seaforth Colleg-
iate and the Ontario College of
Education, she taught high school
at Fenelon Falls and in Brussels
Mrs. Alice Whiles
In failing health, ror some time
Mrs. Alice Whiles passed away in
Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital, Goderich', on Friday in
her 92nd year.
She was the formerr Alice Coll-
bison, daughter of the late Fran-
cis Collieson and Emma Limpton
Collieson and was born in England
in 1864. At the age of six years,
she came with her parents to Can-
ada. They settled in. Toronto for
a while then moved to Whitby and
later to Muskota.
She married William Whiles 73
years. ago. They lived in Toronto
following their marriage, where
her husbnd died two years later.
since then she has lived in Tor-
onto, Buffalo and other places, com-
ing to Auburn ten years ago.
She has two grandchildren, also
one sister, Miss Minnie Collinson,
Auburn. She was a devoted mem-
ber of St. Mark's Anglican Church.
The funeral was held from the
Arthur funeral home on Monday,
conducted by Rev, Bren de Vries.
The pallbearers were Alfred Nes-
bit, Frank Nesbit, Arthur Yung-
MIIMMIN.VCICA.COSS. • inftlfra.ced Mrs. G. lanchard
Funeral service was conducted
Monday afternoon in the Dinney
funeral home, Exeter, for Mrs.
George Blanchard, Brantford, who
died last Friday, March 2, in
Brantford General Hospital. She
was in her 70th year.
Rev. W. F. Krotz, Dashwood,
conducted the service and inter-
ment was in Exeter Cemetery.
Mrs. Blanchard was the former
Ida M. Link, and spent her early
life in Stephen Township. Her
husband died ten years ago.
Surviving are one son, Clifford,
Exeter; three brothers, Charles,
Frankinmuth, Mich.; Henry and
George, Dashwood and three sist-
ers, Mrs. Bert Pilkey, Sarnia; Mrs.
John Jacob, Clinton, and Mrs. Fred
Bawden, Exeter.
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The Rev. E, Co
Jennings
The Rev. E. C. Jennings, 86-
year-old Anglican clergy-cleric
who spent more than 60 years
serving his church in the Diocese
of Huron, and the oldest living
graduate of Huron College, died
on Thursday night, March, 1, in St.
Joseph's. Hospital, London.
Service was held Saturday af-
ternoon in The Church of St. John
the Evangelist (Anglican) to
Woodland Cemetery.
Mr. Jennings was born at For-
est, February 26, 1867, and grad-
uated from Huron College in 1891.
He was ordained a deacon by
Bishop Maurice Baldwin in 1891
and in the following year was
made a priest.
His. parish service included
centres scattered throughout
Western Ontario, and he served in
the Bayfield, Goshen and Varnn
parish from 1899 to 1905.
He was well known and beloved
in this area and before he sold it
in the early 1920's he and his fam-
ily occupied a summer cottage
which he built at Bayfield, He
was a gentle soul, with a great
sense of humour.
In 1928 Mr. Jennings was ap-
pointed Rural Dean of Lambton.
He was the right Rev. W. A,
Townshend's rector when he serv-
ed in Bayfield. Bishop Townshend
said of him that "he was one of
our most able churchmen and. gave
long loyal service to the church
throughout the many years in
Western Ontario."
He was distinguished for attend-
ing 60 annual synods for the Dio.
cese of Huron.
Twice married, he is survived by
his second wife, Jean, whom he
married 32 years ago, and four
daughters by his, first marriage.
They are: Mrs. A. (Inez) Dorsett
Battereby, Windsor; Mrs. Gilbert
K. (Kathleen) Johnson, in Coro-
big, N.Y.; Mrs. George (Bessie)
Pifher, Toronto, and Mrs. Ernest
(Marion) MeVearl, London. A broe
ther, Ernest Jennings, et Parkhill,
also survives.
Continuation School, Since her blut, George Hallam, John Daer
marriage to the late Joseph S. and Thomas Haggitt. Interment
Wilton in 1927, she has made her was in Ball's Cemetery.
home in Brussels. Mr. Wilton died
in 1953.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Hartley Fischer, Brussels;
Mrs. George Dobson, Wroxeter;
six brothers, Russell Taylor, Ind-
ianapolis; Heald, Detroit; Garnet,
Staffa; Robert, Louis and Harvey
and three sisters, Mrs. Clarence
Stephenson, Mrs. Watson Webster
and Mrs. Anson Coleman, all of
Varna.
Mrs. Wilton was a member of
the teaching staff of Wingham
District High School, a member of
Melville Presbyterian Church, and
of the choir.
Robert Cunning
McGowan.
Funeral service for the late R.
C. McGowan, was held in Blyth
United Church on Thursday after-
noon, March 1, conducted by Rev.
A. W. Watson, assisted by Rev. R.
A. Brook, Bluevale. Interment was
in Blyth Union Cemetery.
Pall-bearers were Frank Mar-
shall Albert Welsh, George Wil-
ion, Miller Richmond, Edward
Quinn, George Fear. Flower-bear-
ers were Robert Charters, Eugene
NIcAdam, Jim Coultes and Bruce
Keys.
Mr. McGowan was a highly re-
spected and life-long resident of
myth community. He was born
on the third line of East Wawan-
osh Township and had farmed
there all his life. He was the last
surviving member of the family of
the late Walter McGowan and Re-
becca Curing.
In 1804 he married Maggie Jane
Murdoch in Ashfield Township,
and she predeceased him in April,
1950. Mr. McGowan was a Christ-
ian gentleman who made the
church his focal interest through-
out his life. He was a member of
the choir and later choir leader,
and served at various times on
the church boards, being an hon-
orary elder at the time of his
death. He was respected and
esteemed by all who knew him.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. C. R. (Mary) Coultes, Bel-
grave; Mrs. Fred (Dixon) Reid,
Clinton; Mrs. H. (Ruth) -Buffett,
Carsonville. A daughter, Mrs.
Geurge (Edna) Charter, passed
away in October, 1955. Eleven
grandchildren and 16 great grand-
, children survive.
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