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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1959-07-16, Page 9Seafortb Farmers Co-operative U. S. Hunt, Shipper Phone 7'73 48-tfb +++.1"1146-10-***4"4-•-•-•÷••••••-•••-•+.1÷41.4-40-40-1"-1-4-41++++4-4.-•-•-•-•-•-•-• FARMERS We are shipping cattle every Monday for United Co-operative of Ontario and solicit your patronage. We will pick them up at your farm, Please PRONE COLLECT not later than Saturday nights. IT'S MONEYINYOURPOCKET "Youu.AGREE"- WHEN A NEW HEATING SYSTEM IS INSTALLED BY MEM PLUMBING HEATING ELECTRICAL SERVICE II U2-7062 LOOK TO FEED EFFICIENCY Market prices of farm products point to a greater-than-ever need for economical farm- ing operations. Streamlined set-ups in all phases of your forming business ore the order of the day. You can do a lot towards keeping your farming operation on a sound basis by keep- ing your management practices up-to-date, raising breeding standards and feeding for maximum economy. The sound approach to cutting feeding costs starts with a visit to our mill. We can show you the SHUR-GAIN feeding programme designed and proven for your particular farming operation by teams of experts in the SHUR-GAIN Laboratories and at the SHUR- GAIN DEMONSTRATION FARM at MAPLE, Ontario Lay the foundations of a profit- able farming future — NOW! MAKE A POINT OF VISITING I .' To freshen a refrigerator which has not been used for some time, wash out with baking soda in warm water. -400s4act-FIg- aivt,A,2, Is that you on the left . still tired and worn out after a fitful night's sleep in a hot, muggy bedroom? Or is that you on the right • . a mar who sleeps in air- conditioned comfort .. who knows that an electric room air-conditioner is the secret of cool, blissful slumber . the reason you wake refreshed and smiling? An electric air-conditioner will blend with any type of decor . . costs only a few cents a week to operate. You get more out of life when you get the most out of electricity. FEED SERVICE TH'URSVAY,JUL'! 6 1959 CUNTON ...WS; 3,ECORI) VA= MAC• 13th Annual 1.,obb., Family Picnic. Held at Londesboro Hall Grounds Picnic. The annual Sunday School pic- nic was held on Tuesday evening on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Aus- tin. Harris's home. Following the supper meal a lengthy program of sports was enjoyed by both young and old, The races resulted as follows: pre-school children, Kevin Cox, Jody Cox, Sandra Cox; six to eight years, girls, Ruth Patrick, Colleen Lockhart, Christine Har- ris; boys, John Manning„7ohn Cox, Laurie Cox, Nine to 11 years, girls, Sharon Lockhart, Julie Cox, Bonnie Cox; boys, Dennis Harris, Claude Pey- ant, Wayne Bauer; 12 to 14 years, girls, Gail Lockhart, Janet Harris, 'Patsy Cox; boys, Frank Patrick, Jimmie Cox, Terry Bauer, Young ladies, Dianne Harris, Gail Lockhart, Sharon Lockhart; young men, Grant Sowerby, John Harris, Bruce Harris; married ladies, Mrs, Ross Feagan, Mrs, William Harris, Mrs, Julius Bauer; married men, Keith Cox, Bill Cox, Wilmer Harrison, Kick-the-slipper, Mrs, William Harris, Janet Harris, Wayne Bauer; three-legged race, Dianne Harris and Gail Lockhart, Bonnie Cox and Patsy Cox, Need- le threading race, Gail Lockhart and Dianne Harris, Janet Harris and Dennis Harris. All the children joined in a pea- nut scramble and a ball game was in progress until dark. WA At Goderich The Woman's Association of Grace Church met Thursday last at the home of Mrs. Wilimer Har- rison, Goderich (formerly of Por- ter's Hill). The president, Mrs Thomas Sowerby was in charge of the Meeting. Following the open") Wing hymn, Mrs. Wilmer Riddell led In Prayer, The Scripture son and topic was read by Mrs, Alvin Betties, Roll call was an- swered with a gift of a bowl or relish dish for the church kitchen, Secretary and treasurer's reports were given and correspondence read. Mrs. A, Lockhart gave an interesting reading, Final plans for the barn supper on July 15 were made, Talent mon- e y articles were supplied by Mrs, Alvin Kettles and Mrs. John Mc- Cowan. Rev, J, W. Patrick closed the meeting with prayer, The remain- der of the afternoon was spent quilting and the hostess served lunch, Pastor Welcomed A number from Porter's Hill at- tended the reception service held Thursday evening, July 9, in Bay- field United Church. The service for the Rev, John Patrick was under the, guidance of Rev, 5, A. Moote, Goderich. This was for the three congregations: Bayfield Porter's Hill and Taylor's Corner, Rev. Patrick, formerly of Gode- rich, succeeds the Rev. C. E. Pea- cock, School Picnic SS 5 held their annual picnic at Harbour Park, Goderich, with a large attendance, After enjoy- ing a bountiful supper races were held under the supervision of the teacher, Mrs. Cooper. Prize winners were as follows: boys and girls, five years and un- der, Peter Idsinga, Kevin Cox, Hattie Idsinga; six to eight, boys, John Manning, John Cox, Murray Torrance; girls, Sandra Idsinga, Colleen Lockhart, Maxine Pick- Mr. and Mrs. Grant Raithby, Tommy and Jimmy, and Mr, and Mrs, Orval Hoge, Coniegwoetl, spent Friday evening with Mr, arid Mrs, Frank Raithby, John and Har- old. Grant's boat, SS Willowdale, was in port at Goderich. Mrs, Ernest Doerr and Miss Jame Niagara Falls, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert ChaMneY Mr. and Mrs, Leonard Archam- ard; girls, nine to 11, Corrie Id- singe, Sharon Lockhart, Bonnie Cox; girls 12 to 13, Betty Idsinga, Patsy Cox, Peggy Ann Betties (tied), Joanne Harrison; boys, 14 and over, Bob Proctor, John Id- singa, Bruce Betties; young girls, Gail Lockhart, Sharon Lockhart, Betty Idsinga; married men's race, Harry Torrance, Bill Cox, Keith Cox; married women's race, Mrs. A. Lockhart, Mrs. William Cox, Mrs. Elgin Cox, There also were ,wheelbarrow, three-legged, sack race and a peanut scramble for the small ones. Honour Teacher On Friday morning the last day of school the pupils presented their teacher, Mrs. Cooper, with a gift as she will not be with them next year, The address was read by John Idsinga and a clock was pre- sented to her by Bruce Bottles. Mrs, Cooper thanked them for their thoughtfulness. bault, Douglas, Brenda and Ricky recently attended the 1VfeNall re- union, held at Pinehurst Park at Paris. James M. Whinney returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fowler, after several weeks spent in Clinton Public Hospital, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Craig re- cently attended the family reun- ion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Day. Miss Helen Beffinga is employ- ed at the home of Mr and Mrs. Herbert 1VIogridge and Miss Barb- ara Kerr is employed at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Keith Arthur, Correction for last week's re- port on music exams. Miss Gail Lockhart obtained first class hon- ours in Grade 2 Theory and Larry Snell, first class honours in Grade 2 piano, The 13th annual family picnic of the George Lobb descendants was held again in the Londeeboro com- munity hall, on July 11, with an attendance of 92. The one coming the longest distance was Mrs. War- nen Lobb, South Burnaby, B.C. Others arrived from Grosse Pointe Linden. Mich; Woodstock, Toronto, Burford, London, Strat- ford, Staffa, Brucefield Hohnesville, Clinton and district. President Bill Atkinson, Kitchener, was not present owing to the re- cent death of his mother. Illness kept secretary Jean Snyder at home. Dinner was served at 12.30. A short after-dinner meeting was held. At the request of the exec- utive, Mrs. Lorne Jervis filled in for the absent officers. With the capable assistance of Mrs. Wilfred Lobb, pianist, group singing was enjoyed. The children sang three num- bers as a group, very pleasingly, After the music the minutes of the last meeting of the picnic were read and of the executive meeting. It was noted that the 1960 presi- dent is William Lobb, Michigan. Salem" was sung and a film on Children of the Bible was enjoyed by all. This was followed by a Bible Quiz, with Mrs. Wilfred San- derson giving the story on the film children and Mrs. Haines the quiz. Ladies Aid Mrs. Ed. Davies presided for the meeting and the minutes of the previous meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. Roy Daer, and ap- proved as read. Improvements have been made on the church kit- chen and Margaret Sanderson, Darlene Stewart and Marjorie Youngblut 'will be sent to Kintail Camp. Lunch was served by Mrs. Leatherland assisted by her daugh- ter, Marie. He is to select an all-American ex- ecutive and plan the next picnic, including place and date. It was decided to send a sym- pathy card to Bill Atkinson from the picnic personnel. Treasurer Lloyd Snyder gave his report and looked after all unfinished hUSin-ess, The meeting closed with a few words of appreciation from Jim Lolab to Mrs. L, Jervis for filling in as a substitute for the absent officers, Then the sports commit- tee took over. Mrs. Joy William-, son and Mrs, Edith Lobb, Cliff Henderson and Herb Stevenson were in charge, Winner of tiny tots race were Billy Docking and Douglas Perrin; 5 to 7 years winners were Ronnie Lobb, Marjorie Docking; race, 8 to 11, girls, Marie Lobb, Merlon Doc- king; boys, Bruce Pippin, Gordon Lobb; 12 to 14, girls, Katharine Eliery, Ruth Snyder; boys, Hugh Lobb, Don Pippin; ladies kick-the- slipper, Wonnetta Holland; men, Lloyd Snyler, Jr.; soda biscuit race, Leonard Lobb; senior, Frank Lobb, Don Pippin, Mrs. Williamson supervised some novel games and group activities, and donated a tray, which was auc- tioned off by Fred Lobb, The proceeds going to swell the funds. Before supper was served, the men enjoyed a game of horseshoe. Souvenirs were presented to the oldest member Norman Snyder and to two babies, Patty Winer Mich., and Bruce David Lobb, To- ronto.. Birthday nearest the pic- nic date, Gerry Lobb, and the per- son coming the longest distance, Mrs. W. Lobb, 0 Except for Newfoundland, Can- ada's most easterly province is Quebec; along the north shore of the St. Lawrence, Quebec extends nearly as far east as the city of St. John's, Newfoundland, NEWS OF PORTER'S HILL (By Mrs. Donald. Harris, Dial HU 2.$362) News of Auburn Derrespondenti MRS, BRADNaacie Phone Auburn 51 r 14 Saved Crops Prompt action by the members of the Blyth District Fire Truck in answering the call to the hay field of Arthur Hallam, saved near- by fields and valued bush from being consumed by fire, At the time of the outbreak baling opera- tions were being carried out in the field. An air-cooled engine on the bal- er set the dust and chaff that had accumulated on top, on fire and before Mr. Hallam could get the machinery off the field the stubble was ignited. There was a wind blowing at the time but the dried condition of the hay and ground made the flames run quickly leaving nothing but black charred desolation behind. Mr, Hallam lost the barn on this farm on the Maitland block just a few weeks ago, Women's Missionary Society Mrs. Alvin Leatherland was hostess for the July meeting of the Knox Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society, The president, Mrs. Donald Haines was in charge ,and gave the call to worship, fol- lowed by the hymn, "Come child- ren, join to sing," with Mrs. Dun- can Mackay at the piano. Mrs, Wilfred Sanderson led in prayer. Members of the Ida White COC were the guests and gave the dev- otional period. Margaret Haines read the Scripture. Barbara Sanderson gave the meditation on the message "Sheep", followed by prayer by Mary Sanderson, Marian Young- blut, Joyce Leatherland and Mar- garet Youngblut sang a trio, "Lit- tle feet be careful." The secretary, Mrs. Alvin Leath- erland gave her report and the fin- ancial statement. A letter was read concerning the fall Presby- terial meeting in September and this will be discussed at the Aug- ust meeting. The leaders of the COC thanked the ladies for assisting at their meeting last month when Miss Ida RN, missionary on furlough from India was the surprise guest of honour. Roll call was answered by each member naming a verse with "Children" in it. The offer- ing was received by Marilyn Daer and the dedicatory prayer was giv- en by Barbara MacKay. Barbara Sanderson played a piano solo. The hymn "When Mothers of 4111110111aMMIEWERNINNIC WHICH ONE ARE YOU IN THE MORNING? Canada Packers Ltd. Feed Mill CLINTON Phone HU 2-3815 LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLY