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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1956-06-21, Page 9Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milne 506 1Nedding Anniversary F1$110,10 BUG CATCHES SMAM, FRY --Central Press Canadian Some 477 small fry combined fun and fishing when they con- verged on Palgrave, Ont., for an outing sponsored by the Humber Conservation Authority in Toronto. Although purists would pale at the youngsters' technique, it proved effective, for they caught 210 trout and 330 other fish. The stream was stocked the night before with 500 speckled and Kamloops trout. Here Andy White gives a piggy-back boost to Sally Manning, six, one of the yo'unger anglers. is a young man's country," Mr. and Mrs. Milne have four children, G. W. Milne; Toronto; John A, Milne,, Owen Sound; Marian (Mrs. M. J. Snider) and James Milne, Toronto, who with the members of their respective families were all present on this happy occasion. There are six grandchildren. The bride and groom of half a century were the recipients of many congratulatory messages, cards and gifts. Amongst the latter was a television ,set. On Sunday afternoon, June 10, Mrs. G. W. Milne opened her cottage, "Brentwood", at Egerton Beach for a reception' for her husband's parents. Mrs: M.h.1'. Snider received with her moth- er. Miss Karen Milne, Owen Sound, looked after the guest book. The tea table was centred with another golden wedding anniver- sary cake, flanked by yellow tapers. Floral decorations were carried out artistically with gold shasta 'mums. Mrs. 0. Tesar and Mrs. Claude Coville (sisters of the bride of 50 years), Warners, N.Y., and her two sisters-in-law of Warn- ers and Syracuse, Mrs. Charles McNeil and Mrs. William McNeil, poured, Miss Irene. Snider, London, and Mrs. J. A. Milne, Owen Sound, assisted in the dining room. Mrs., G. W. Milne delighted thode present with vocal solos amongst which was "0 Sole Mia". Over 100 people called to of- fer congratulations and wish Mr. and Mrs. Milne many more hap- iv. years together. They came from London, Kitchener, Guelph, Stratford, Forest, Hensall, Gode- rich and Clinton,. and such dist- ant points as Saskati3on, Sask., and Warners and Syracuse, N.Y. We join their many friends in congratulations and best wishes for the future. The 1954 season which saw 36 ships load at Churchill, set a rec- c'rd for the nertherin Manitoba seaport. • FAGS Ng* ton; Miss Yvonne Harris, Goder,. ich, Miss, Mavis White, Galt- .1\0$4, Lynda Jane MacDonald Was, in charge of the guest book, Several .Showers Neighbours, and friends gather- ed at the home of Mrs. IL. Mane', glean fora miscellaneous shower,. where Mary Ellen received gifts. .Iostesses were Mrs. N. W. Col- quhoun, Mrs. Norman Livermore, Mrs, H, Managlian and Mrs. P. Brown. The .staff of the Bell Telephone Company held the first party in their new office, in honour of Mary Ellen and a miscellaneous shower was accompanied by 4-1'n.lr, ror given by the staff, Mrs. John Fisher ..held a.pantry shower at her home in ArUstral, Park,' where' 15 guests' gathered, 0 - _ In 1955 the number of new ' dwelling units completed in Can, • ada reached the record of 127,552, Wood Buffalo National Park, partly in Atherta and partly 'in the Northwest Territories, has an-area, of 17,300 square miles,. an area nearly equal to that of the provin- ce of Nova Scotia, FARMERS We are shipping cattle every Saturday for United Co-operative of Ontario and solicit your patronage. We will pick them up at your farm. Please PHONE COLLEPT not later than Friday nights. SeafOr th Farmers Co-opePative H. S. Hunt, Manager Phone—Day 9, Evenings-481w 39-tfb Clinton Memorial Shop — OPEN EVERY DAY " At other times contact Thomas Steep, phone Clinton HU 2-3869; residence, Shipley Street. T. PRYDE and SON CLINTON — EXETER — SEAFORTH — PHONE CLINTON HU 2-6606 — • • mployers When renewing your unempioYment insurance books complete a registration form for each insured employee This year all insured persons in Canada must be registered, and blank forms, UIC 409R, are being sent to all employers for this purpose. If you have not received yours by June 25th write or phone your local NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT OFFICE 'A Unemployment Insurance Commission C. A. L. Murchison Commissioner J. G. Bisson ' Chief Commissioner R. J. Tallon Commissioner • Remember: New 1956-57 insurance books cannot be issued without the cdmpletion of a . registration form. PERCE STRINGS ``ART'' DUTTON I'D es it4 A HECK OF A FIX, I CAN'T SPEAK THEIR LANGUAGE. PEOPLE COME FROM FAR AND NEAR*, DO BUSINESS WITH DUTTON'S BECAUSE OF TH FINE REPUTATI FOR SQUARE DEAN WHY PAY. MORE? • 45 LB. FREEZBA ID CHILL TRAY, (i) SHELVES ON DOOR 5 YEAR GUARANTEE Beautiful 1956 Firestone $199 ...UTTON iieuSEHOLD APPLIANCES RCA VICTOR-WESTINGHOUSE BRUCEFIELD HU-2-3232 9,78 Cu. Ft. REFRIGERATOR ($1.9 down delivers) Wanted by alter small down payment THE ONLY PORTABLE WITH MIRACLE TAB! SEE ONE, TRY ONE . . . at the office of the Clinton News-Record Albert Street DIAL HIL 2-3844 CLINTON MWS-RgCOPX) (BY our BaYfield correspondent) On. Saturday, June 9, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milne, Egerton Beach, -Celelgated• their golden wedding aanniverSarY with. a family din.' ner at "The Little inn", Bay- The party of 30 gathered in- -formally in the parlour before 'being seated in the dining-room, For this occasion, the floral -decorations throughout the Little Inn were in white and gold. On the large buffet in the dining-room was an artistic ar -rangeMent of white lilacs' and yellow tulips, and this was car- ried out on the tables, done .in white cloths with gold scalloped -edges, The bride's table was centered 'with a 50th wedding anniversary cake, iced in yellow with gold' 'bells and leaf decorations. It was flanked by gold candle- -sticks with white tapers, and 'place cards, etc., were all carried qmit In the white and gold theme.. Wirs. Milne wore a • navy blue silk dress with small over print And a corsage of pink carnations The toast to the bride of 50 years was proposed by William E. Winterton to which the groom replied in a very able manner. Milne paid a tribute to his parents. During the dinner, Mrs, G. W, Milne sang "I Love You Truly," "Love is a very splendid Thine and "0 Promise Me," She was accompanied by William E. Winterton„ ,Saskatoon.. On June,,G, 1906, at the home of her 'parents in Syracuse, N.Y., Miss Ethel McNeil, daughter of the late James F. McNeil and Susie A. Redfield became the bride of John H. Milne; son of the late John Milne and Barbara Wismer, Markham. The ceremony took place at six o'clock under an arch of honeysuckle in a big bay win, ;low, The Rev. F. W. Betts of the Universalist Church, officiat- ed. Given in marriage by her fa- they, the bride wore a traditional white gown of mouslalne de SOW trimmed with handmade Patten- burg lace chrysanthemums. She parried white roses. Miss Ethel Burt, SYractise, was bridesmaid, and Wilbur Church, Cleveland, Ohio, groomsman (both have passed away). The two flower girls Welbe Hettie McNeil (now MrS, Col- ville, Syracuse) and. Barbara. Loot (Mrs. William E. Winterton, Saskatoon), Both were present for the anniversary, Following the reception, the bride and groom left that even- ing, on a honeymoon trip to Niagara Falls and Detroit. Mrs. Milne recalls that it was a rainy, cloudy day, but that the sun broke through at she o'clock for the wedding ceremony. Following their honeymoon, they went to Edmonton, Alta., where they resided until 1912. Mr. Milne described Edmonton in 908 as "a place of tents with no sidewalks." From 1912. to 1918, they lived in Saskatoon, and, from 1918 to 1025 in' Vancouver, B.C. Then they came East and made their home in. Toronto from 1925 to 7935. In 1035, Mr. and Mrs. Milne travelled down Lake Huron from Port Elgin to Sarnia, seek- ing site for their home. At Egerton Beach, two thornapple trees on the terrace part way down the bank caught their eye. And above it, they built their cottage, 0pharanoole. It was the fifth, cottage erected in _the sub- division. J. H. Milne managed branches in the Canadian West for Adams Brothers, Toronto. After corning east, he travelled for the. same firm and also for the Great West Sadlery, Peterborough, which bought the Adams Brothers busi- ness. He retired.. in 1953. Since that time Mr. and Mrs. Milne have spent the winters in Florida with the exception' of the past season. They were visiting their daughter, Mrs. J. M. Snider and family in Meaford when ill/- health over took Mr. Milne. He was confined to the hospital for over 'two months. Then Mrs. Milne broke her left ankle (and is still on crutches). But they recovered sufficiently to come to their cottage about a month ago. Asked if he liked the East after having lived- in the West, Mr. Milne answered, "The West HENSALL Anniversary services were ob- served at Hensall United Church on Sunday, June 10, for which large congregations were present. The church was' lovely with sum- mer blossoms. Guest speaker for the morning service was Rev. R. C. Winlaw, BA., B,D., Toronto. His first ser- mon 'since his ordination service at Stratford last Thursday even- ing. For his sermon topic he spoke on the theme "The Lord in His Church." The choir under direction of S. G. Rennie, with Miss Greta Lara- mie at the organ consol sang, ".0 Come, Everyone that Thirsteth," and- "The Dawn. of Redemption." At the evening service Reiv. Dr. Charles Krug, CKNX Radio and TV, was guest minister. A male choir led the service of prat:3e, as- sisted by the Goderich Harbour- aires, who in excellent voice sang• four selections. Bingo ' Winners Winners of the Legion Bingo -on Saturday night last were: Sam Dougall (2); Mrs. Mae McLellan; Mrs, John Young (2); Mary Fos- ter; Mrs. Bert Wiwen; Mrs. Tom Kyle (2); Cecil Vanhorne (2); Alice Snell; Mrs. James Clark; Mm. Bert Wren; Fred Kennings; Mrs. 3. Clark; Mrs. Ray Foster. Jackpot next Saturday will be worth $60 in 52 calls. Legion Auxiliary Hensall Legion Ladies Auxil- iary on June 5, initiated Mrs. Elsie Cornforth into membership. An invitation was received from God- erich Legion Auxiliary., to attend their birthday party on June 26, and 'also'from the Hensel]. Bowl- ing Club. to bowl on Friday, June 15. A motion was passed to give all new babies born to members of the Auxiliary a $1.00 bank book. The president informed the group that she was going to organize a my'stery bake sale during July and August. The mystery prize was won by Mrs. Maude Redden. Bingo was enjoyed, followed by a delicious lunch. Young Bride Feted Prior To Wedding Mrs. Ronald MacDonald enter- tained at a trousseau tea in bon- our of her daughter, Mary Ellen,. whose wedding to L. E. Pratt took place on June 9. The .house was decorated with japomca, nar- cissus, tulips', hydrangea, and, 'mwrm Tall ivory tapers in silver Candle holders on a crocheted tab, le cloth graced the tea table. Mrs, „MaeDonald, wearing a grey and green figured dress with corsage of red carnations, received the 'guests with the bride-elect, Who wore.a light blue nylon dress with corsage of yellow carnations, and Mrs. Pratt, mother of the groom, in dark blue. with corsage. of pink . carnations, - Mrs. Adam Scott, Toronto, and Mrs. James, Norman, poured tea, assisted by Mrs, Frank Maopon- ald, Mrs. Stewart MacDonald, Hamilton and Mrs. Wallace Mac- Donald, Georgetown. Trousseau .and gifts were dis- played by Mrs. Robert Bell, Clin- 4100yr ;7; ‘11 vn, 40' gri• ;.to AMP'. 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