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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1956-12-13, Page 3Soil and Crop, Offi . ors FQr 1957 Elected to direct the 1957 business of the Huron County Soil and Crop Improvement Associa- tion are: William J, Turnbull, RR 2, Brussels;qI. H. G. Strang, Hensel', zone-director on the On- tario Association; back row,' Robert Allan, Brucefielcl, first vice-president; Delbert Geiger, Zurich, second vice-president; Arthur Bolton; assistant Agricultural Representative for Huron County, sec- retary; Richard W. Procter, RR 5, Brussels, past president, who retires from the directorate after serving since the association's inception ten years ago. AT YOUR LOCAL FOOD STORE Christmas Trees Pine Spruce Hemlock Christmas Tree Stands Sturdy Holder with Water Container $1.50 THURSDAY, PAGV TRAM St. Andrew's WA Meets In Home Of Mrs. MeTaggart; Officers Named Ontario St. Sunday School Officers Named for 1957; Plan For Concert Middleton Church WA Holds Annual; Mrs. F.Iliddieton Re.named President CLINTON GIFT BOXES GIFT CERTIFICATES For the MAN mi your list we suggest: Shirts - Ties - Socks - Sweaters Pyjamas - Jewellery - Belts Gloves Eta. OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY OPEN EVERY EVENING PROM DEC. 14 TILL DEC. 24 PICKETT CAMPBELL LTD. The December meeting .of the WernelYs Associatipn of St. And- rew's PresbYterien Church was held at the lionie of Mrs. MeTag-. tart. The president, Mrs. Far, quhar, -conducted the devotional period, assisted: lly Wire, Andersen and Mrs. Scott, An enjoyable feature et the. Meeting was a Christrees program, Mrs. J. E. _Ostrom contributed two beautiful solos, and Mrs. Farquhar gave -an inspiring meditation ee the Spiritual Message of Christ An important item of business was the election of. officers, The officers- for the year M7 will be; President,. Mrs, P, Farquber;- vice- president, Mrs, P, J, Lane; treas- urer, Mrs. W. Shaddock, After the meeting the members enjoyed a very pleasant social hour, The liostess. sreved refresh- ments, assisted by Mrs, G, Reber- ton and Mrs, Bertha IN/Kerman. Mrs, Cecil Elliott; Pianist, Steven. Brown, assisted by Misses Jane Batkin, Mary E, Levis and Emily Collins; cradle roll secretary, Mrs. Ross Merrill; envelope secretary, Mrs. George Potter; executive secretary, Mrs. F. Townsend; auditors, Mrs, B. Olde and Mre Wheeler. TEACJilERS: kindergarten, Miss G. Habkirk; Mrs. Schoenhals, Mrs. 3. Lavis; primary, Mrs. D, Ball, Mrs, M. Batkin, Mrs. Dale, Mrs. E. Brown, Mrs. Haggart, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. 0, Johnson, Mrs. Aik- en; juniors, MrS. R. Elliott, Mrs. Dutot, Mrs. Shobbrook, Mrs. Mur- ch, J. Lavis, Ross Merrill; Mrs. Sly and Mrs, R. Merrill; inter- mediate, Mrs. C. McPherson, Mrs. C. Elliott, Stanley McDonald; seniors, Mrs. Powell; young peo- ple's Bible class, George Lavis, Miss S. Courtice; adult, Mrs. Townsend and Mrs. G. Potter. Vacancies will be filled by the new teachers committee. Tem- perance committee, C. Stewart, S. McDonald and Miss O. Johnson; Missionary committee, Miss Cour- tice, R. Elliott and Rev. A. G. Eagle. 0 CWL Reports $200 Made At Bazaar The' December meeting of the Catholic Women's League was presided over by Mrs. Van Altena in the parish hall, Monday, Dec- ember 3. Following the League prayer, the visiting committee re- ported five calls made. The treasurer's report on the recent bazaar held in the hall, showed a profit of over $200. Mrs. Lloyd Medd was the winner of the mystery prize. Donations were made to the County Home, the radio program "School of Christ," and the veterans' fund Lunch was served. The° next meeting will be held, on March 4, 1957. Visiting com- mittee for the next month will be Mrs. D. Managhan, Mrs. Medd and. Mrs, 3. McGuire, 0 Lake Chilko in British Colum- bia is at the highest elevation of any lake in Canada, 3,842 feet above sea level. Carmel Church Hostess For Missions Night (By our }loosen correspondent) At a joint meeting of the Wo- man's Missionary Society and Arnold Circle of Carmel Presby-: terian Church, Hensall, Novemb- er 22, Bayfield, Goderich, Seafor- th and Clinton were invited guest e, Mrs. S, Dougall and Mrs. Mary Hildebrandt, presidents of the societies chaired the meeting. The groups were addressed by Miss Gallen, a missionary on fur- lough from Nigeria, who gave a most informative and interesting talk on the people of Nigeria, their customs, government and church, and conducted a question- aire. Her talk was enhanced with a display of various articles from Nigeria. Miss Gollan who returns to Nigeria in February was in- troduced by Mrs. MacDonald and thanked 'by Mrs. William Brown. Scripture readings by Mrs. Har- ry Hoy, prayer by Mrs. Inez Mc. Ewan, piano solo, Mrs. E. Munn, and a quartette composed of Mrs. H. Bell, Mrs. H. Hoy, Mrs, A. Kerslake, Mrs. Brown, completed the peagram. CLERE-VU AUTO WRECKERS CLINTON - ONTARIO NoiWrecking: '50 FORD '5Q MONARCH '49 FORD '48 CHEV. Parts for Cars '24 to '52 USED TIRES & TUBES 16" - 11" - 18" - 19" - 20" - 21" Recapped Suburban Tires 600/16" . 670/15" - 710/15" DUNLOP TIRES Auto-Lite Batteries Sales and Service We Buy SCRAP METALS WANTED: Old Cars for Scrap Phoile: 11U 2-3211 41-tfb (R040**TVII, eeereependeet) St« James! .Church Middleton,. Woman's Association, held their annual meeting last Wednesday at the home of Mrs, John Grigg, with 20 ladies present. Following '"0 Little Town of Bethlehem' sung by the members, prayer and e special prayer for peace, ,by‘ Mrs. Fred Middleton, president, the Scripture reading from ISsiali •9:2-9 was given by Mrs. Charles Cooper, Mrs. cordon,Rathweil read the minutes: of the last annual meet-. ing, Mrs. Donald Middleton gave the treasurer's report, including report of $56 profit froin WW1. Served tea at the' cattle sale, Mrs, Dutot gave the Dorcas re- port' and Mrs. john Grigg repor-• :tea for the card Committee, Mrs. O. Cole reported for the birthday box. All these showed a =MS, ful year. The WA will give $a1.30 to the Church extension fund, making a total of 6151,30 paid there this year, $50 will go towards . the purchase of 20 folding chairs. A*Vote of thanks and a sum of money is to be paid to the faithful organists and fireman, Mrs. R. Rowden, Mrs, John Middleton and Donald Middleton. The president thanked all mem- bers for their wonderful co-oper- ation during 1956. The Rev. W. S. Qaterbridge conducted the el- ection of officers, and the report of the noreinating'committee was accepted as follows: honorary pres Went, Mrs, W, S. Outerbridge; president, Mrs. Fred Middleton; vice-president, Mrs. R. .R.owdere secretary, Mrs. Gordon Rathwell; treasurer, Mrs, Donald Middleton; convener card committee, Mrs, J. Grigg; convener, birthday bow, Mrs, 0* Cole; Porcas, committee,. Mrs. Doot, Mrs. .McCullough, Mrs, Peeves; program cemmittee, Mrs, Gorden Steepe, Mrs, K. Mil. ler.; press secretaryi Mrs. Stewart Middleton. Mrs, Gordon Steepe read a poem appropriate to the .Christ- roes season entitled -"Cod's aeie;" The Rev, W, Outenbridge moved .a. vote of thanks to all the officers for their 'splendid effort and wished them continued We-, cess. He closed the the meeting with prayer and lunch was .served. Twenty-five members of the Sunday School executive of Ontar- io Street United' Church and their husbands and wives enjoyed a turkey supper before the meeting on December 6. Robert Elliott, superintendent, presided for the business meeting which followed. White gift service was planned for December 9, with Mrs. Schoenhals and Mrs. M. Batkin looking after baskets. Mrs, Ell- iott, Mrs. Habkirk, Mr. Stewart and J. Levis were to pack them for the Fred Victor Mission, On December 17, at the Christ- mas concert, R. Elliott, R. Mer- rill, B. Olde and Mrs. A, G. Eagle will look after the lighting. Miss Olive Johnson is looking after the arrangements of program. Mr. Elliott thanked the teach- ers and officers, and Rev. A. G, Eagle conducted the election of officers and teachers. for 1957: Honorary superintendent, C. El- liott; superintendent, Robert El- liott; assistants, C. Stewart and F. Townsend; treasurer; Mrs. Ges.e. rge Potter; secretary, William Gibbings; missionary secretary, Priced from MAIN CORNER Legion Turkey Bingo EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL DEC, 20 15 Games for Turkeys or Cash 3 Shake-The-Wealth Games with Jackpot Included 1 Special Game for $25 Admission 50c Decorate Your Home Rules for the Great Christinas Decoration Contest • 1. All entries to be judged according to originality and attractiveness from the street, 2. All decorations to be definitely of a Christmas Aature. 3. Decorations must, be ready for judging by 12 noon Saturday, December 22. 4, Any resident of the Town of Clinton is eligible to enter the contest. 5. Decisions of judges are final. ' 6. All intending contestants must use the entry form, and leave with Miss Dinnin, at News-Record office, not later than December 15. Entry Form Please enter my home in the CHRISTMAS HOME DECORATION CONTEST Sponsored by THE CLINTON . THE CLINTON HORTICULTURAL CHAMBER OF SOCIETY COMMERCE NAME Phone LStreet J Give Him A Sport Shirt We have the largest selection to choose from—CHECKS, PLAINS & FANCIES. All sizes. All colours. See the NEW LANEROSSI CHECKS. VYELLAS WOOLS RAYONS -- SILKS and EIDERDOWN from 0.95 up $3.95 up Gowns See Our BOYS' WEAR DEPT. SPORT smrers K SWEATERS BELTS — SOCKS — GOWNS PYJAMAS -- JACKETS sL,AcKs Etc, Santa's Coming 1.20 p.m. Yes, Santa will arrive in Clinton this Saturday. He will come to town from the north and will be at the Town Hall, with Treats and candy for all Children of Clinton and District. FREE MOVIES At kOXY THEATRE PLYWOOD BASES For Electric Trains 1/2” Fir Ply-4'x6' $5.50 sheet Sporisorsf Clinton Branch No. 140 Canadian Legion., Kinsmen Club of Clinton; Huron rsh and Game Club; Clinton. Liom Chtb Clinton and District Chamber of C0111111.Me! 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