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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1957-11-21, Page 4on DEBENTURES and GUARANTEED ) TRUST 'CERTIFICATES MORTGAGE CORPORATION Head Office District Itepresentative London, Ont. 0. C. LAWSON, Clinton rAGgl FOUR CUMON nws4igmR,I) w.T,11.S.DAXA, INTOVVMBER .41.%7 See the Smith-Corona Portable Display at News.Record Office Remembrance Day Service Goderich Twp. Accepts Assessor's Roll for 1953 GUARANTEED TRUST CERTIFICATES • short term-5 years pay 5% interest, payable half yearly • Unconditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest , • authorized investment for trust funds STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATIONN Head Office; Branch Office; 372 Bay St., Toronto 1-3 Dunlop St.e Barrio IN 5 YEARS $500.00 ACCUMULATES TO $640.04 THE Counter Check Books 15c each Clinton News-Record Offiee Even ai 3 a.m.. Our telephone is on.the job Lights nave just gone on at the Johnson House. It may only mean that young Bill is restless. Or it may mean something more serious... perhaps a hurried call for the doctor. At such moments the instant help of the telephone can be beyond price. Nights, Sundays and holidays, in 663 Central Offices, Bell people are always on the job to make life more pleasant, more secure for all of us. THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA United WMS The Woman's Missibnary Soc- iety of the United Church met last Thursday with Mrs. A. Clark's group in charge and Mrs. Clark presiding. The devotional and study book on Japan was given by Miss M. Ellis, Mrs, W. Henry, Mrs. A. Ferg, Mrs. F. Hanburn. President Mrs. G. Armstrong presided for the business and an- nounced that Mrs. Whiting, Hazel- ton, B.C., who is connected with the Mission Hospital in. that city will be guest speaker at the meet- ing on December 5, at 3 p.m. Mrs. M. MoMurtrie, Mrs. L. Mickle, Mrs. M. Traquair were appointed a nominating committee to bring in the 1958 slate. Mrs. Henry and Mrs. 1VIcMurt- rie gave excellent highlights of the sectional meeting held in Hen- sel' in October. A bale- for over- seas relief was packed and lun- cheon served. Si <Ztr47/03 No appeals were heard during • Court of Revision pa the 1958 as— sessment roll for the Township of ,Goderich.. Several 'adjustments have been made in current year's taxes for cottages removed, build- ings burned, etc. During 'the regular November: meeting on November 4, a new agreement was made with the, Bluewater Oil and Gas Co., to per- mit them to pass through the Township from their wells in Stan- ley Township to ROAX Station Nomination day was arranged for by by-law- to be held in the town. ball, •Clinton, on November 29, and election if necessary will be On December 9, Council authorized the Reeve and clerk to proceed with a By-law No, 116; passed in 1853-4 by-law selling a portion of a road allow- ance in Lots 1 and 2, Bayfield Concession. This By-law appar- ently was never registered. The tender of C, R, Holland for, Snow-ploughing -at rate of $5.75 per hour, being the only tender re- ceived, was. accepted. This rate to apply, Of $100 per month stan-, ding time, if necessary. A. bill from the County of Hur- on, for $456.51 was accepted. This covered the' expense of eradicating Barberry, buckthorn and leafy spurge, and the Clerk was Institic- ted to bill the individuals concern- ed for their share of the item;, that is, one quarter of the exxpense. Accounts passed included $200 for fire calls; -$15 for selecting jurors; $6 for fox bounty; $96 for relief. The next meeting of council will be on November 15, at 8 p.m. • Approval Given. Oil Franchise By Tuckersmith Tuckersmith. Municipal Council met in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on November 5, at 1 p.m. All mem- bers were present and the Reeve presided. Council gave final reading and passed, signed and sealed By-law No. 13, 1957, authorising a franch- ise agreement between the corpor- ation and Bluewater Oil and Gas Limited for the purpose of supply- ing gas to the Department of Nat- ional Defence at Clinton. No appeals against Assessment entered on the Assessment Roll prepared in 1957 and the Roll was adopted. Rate of taxation for municipal purposes for 1957 is Business and Commercial, n mills; Residential and Farm Property, 8.7 mills. Council decided to take immed- iate procedure to have a Building By-law and Sub-division Control By-law rpassecl, Grant of $50 was authorised to the Seaforth Lions Club. An ad- vance of 44,000 was made to the Tuckersmith Municipal Telephone System, repayable oh December 15. Council also 'authorised Water Installation to James Hulley in Egmondville. The clerk was instructed to in- vestigate a rebate of 'sales tax on equipment in the Ptimp House in Egmondville Water System, 0 SMITH CORONA TYPEWRITERS On Sale At News,Record Office Kippen East Women's Institute observed family night entertain- ing their husbands and families to a turkey banquet in the' Legion Hall, November 8, with over qoo present, Winners at euchre were, ladies, Mrs. Charles Eyre; gentlemen, Bill Kyle; travelling lone hands, Ernie Whitehouse. The children enjoyed bingo. In charge of the entertainment were Mrs. William Caldwell, Mrs. Ross Broadfoot, Mrs. John Sinclair, A high tension hydro wire was blown to the ground by heavy winds Saturday morning at 4 a.m. and caught fire along the ground. The flames illuminated the sky and were seen by many of the villagers. Bill Fink was awakened by the first flash of fire which lighted their bedroom. They turned in the alarm and the power was cut off. Hensall fire brigade came to the scene in front of Fink's apart- ment block on Nelson street. First Again • William Hyde; 94, captured first prize in his class of five for Old Time Fiddling, and first for oldest man at the Old Time Fiddlers Contest 'held at the Fair Grounds, Woodstock, November 8. This makes a total of 62 first prizes Mr. Hyde has won at various con- tests he has appeared in Western Ontario, in addition to many sec- ond, third and fourth prizes. 31st Anniversary Mr, and Mrs. Henry Pfile cele- brated their 31st wedding anniv- ersary on November 6. They were dinner guests at the Queensway, where later in the evening mem- bers of the prayer meeting group and friends met to extend felici- tations on this happy occasion. After a brief worship service, Rev. Donald MacDonald gave expres- sion to sentiments appropriate to the occasion. Refreshments were served by ladies of the group. WI Bazaar Hensall Women's Institute spon- sored 'a very successful bazaar, bake sale,,, and tea in the Legion Hall, on Saturday, November 9, and cleared $82, In charge of the fancy work were Mrs. T. Sherritt, Mrs. R. Elgie; white elephant, Mrs. W. R. Stephenson, Mrs.,Alda Simmons Mrs, C. Cook; baking, Mrs.. R. M. Peck Mrs. E. Rowe, Mrs. J. Horton, Mrs, William. Hen- ry; tea cup reading, Mrs. Gordon Schwalm, Mrs. T. C. Coates. Honor Bride-elect 'Complimenting Miss Gladys Baker, bride-elect of this Satur- day, November 9, Mrs, JOhn Baker was hostess for twenty relatives and friends for a miscellaneous presentation in her honor. Varied coloured balloons, streamers, and autumn flowers formed attractive house decorations. Gladys was the recipient of many lovely gifts. Presentation address read by Mrs. Baker and presentations by Mrs. Bob Baker, Jr., and Miss Greta Pfaff, Contests were enjoyed and luncheon served, MISCALCULATION When first you drive your motor car One thought will sure disturb; You stretch your neck, as you turn the wheel — "Now where is that dainctirb'W You think you're right upon 'the walk, And all your doubts dismiss, You believe that the wheels and the 0.16 Aretogetherjustlikethis. But when you leave the car you find Instead of being near. The curb But the where you Wheels. are , thought it was over here. Use New SD- 1.0w-30 Koolmotor Oil Oalfr00-OraWed Royal Bank Money Orders This Christmas send Royal Bank Money Orders. It's the smart, practical, effortless way to "wrap up" your gift list. And now, the Royal , 'Bank oners you, free with every Money Order you buy, a colourful Christmas greeting folder in which to send it. Ask about this new Christmas gift idea at any "Royal" branch. 'You can use Money Orders to send a gift of each to Mende or relatives anywhere -in the United States, Great Britain or the British West Indies. THE ROYAL BANK Gt F cANADA That's the Rev. D. J. Lane (left) chaplain of Clinton Branch 140, Canadian Legion, at the close of the Remembrance Day service in the Legion Hall on Monday. Mrs. May Rance Mac- kinnon is at the piano, and Legionnaires Cameron Proctor and Don Symons, are preparing to remove wreaths for the bearers to take to the cenotaph. (News-Record Photo) News of Hensall Correspondent — MRS. M. REDDEN Phone Hensel! 5