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you• ask me you had better learn
to say Our," Iii the absence of
Mts. Forbes, Mrs.' Ivan Carter
very ably gave the chapter of the
study book, "Africa Disturbed:"
Mrs. Ted Fothergill was in
charge of the devotional period.
The Women's. Institute will hold
their February meeting in the
hall on Friday evening, February
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etiNTON ISIEWS,RECORI) 7.1tVIRSP" OANTAIIY. 1IQs • .PAP4 .401iT
Ttinitylnglicon thurth-Revievis .Yedt
Selects. Officials To Serve In 1960
GOSHEN LINE
nir4. Clare McBride.
correspondent
Miss Gail McBride spent the
weekend with her .friend, Margot.,
.et Smith, at Hayfield.
Mr. and Mrs, A, Zapfe, Byron,
and Mr, and Mrs. Robert. .411en,
Hamilton, were Saturday visitors
with Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Parke,
Mr, and Mrs-Clare McBride
and family, visited Mr, and Mrs.
Elmore McBride, in Exeter, on
Sunday.
A large crowd attended the re-
ception for Mr. and Mrs„ Howard
Armstrong in Zurich Community
Centre, on Saturday night,
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Armstrong
and family, 'spent Sunday, with,
their parents, Mr, and Mts. Gar-
net Taylor, ' at Staff a,
Mrs. Jean McKinley spent the
weekend with Mrs: Bart Levis, in
Clinton.
Mr, and Mrs, Melvin Elliott and
Joan were in London on Satur-
day. Joan was trying her piano
theory examinations.
Woman's Missionary Soeiety
the first clerk-treasurer of Zur-
iety of Goshen United Church,
held their regular meeting orrjan-
wry 21, at the home of Mrs. El-
gin McKinley, with 20 present,
MIS: Robert • Peck took charge
of 007-devotional part, assisted by
Mrs. McKinley, Mrs, . Clarenee
Parke, and Mrs. Richard - Robin-
son. -.Mrs. Jack Eekel -read the
Scripture.
A letter . was read from Mrs,
Flossie , Keys, thanking the WMS
for the pot-meta sent at Christ.
mas. A letter was also read by
Mrs. Roy McBride; from- Norman
Johnston's, and they expect to be
able to speak at a Sips:lay, even-
ing service when they come.
around to . the vicinity.
Mrs. Elgin McKinley was nom-
inated to take over as the card
secretary in place of Mrs. William
Clarke, who now Rising at
Brucefield.
A birthday card with WMS
members' names on it was sent
to Mrs: John McKinley, who celee
bilged her, ,87thebirtilday .on flan-
timy 24.
Mrs. R. K. Peck took over the
study 'book , on -Africa, and the
meeting closed with singing "We
give Thee but, Thine Own" and.
prayer. -
Miss IS. Snowden iS staayying
with Mr, and Mrs, Douglas rri-
eirdiardt.
Mr, and Mrs, • Nelsen Tiernan,
Stratford, were in the village on
Sunday;
Mr, and Mrs. Howard Arne
Sprtreng, RR 1,,-Zurich, visited her
Perentss Mr, and Mrs. Charles
Bell on Sunday,
Turner spent a couple of
'clays . last week With his , brother'
,in-taw and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Campbell, Campbell, 'Stanley Tewris .
ship.
e Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Ormond
Motored to Detroit on Friday
• _Morning to attend the funeral of
Miss Margaret Knalce, returning
home on Saturday morning,
Skathag Perty
The Girl Guides with their lead-.
• ers, Mrs. Grant Turner .(Captain).
and Mrs. John Lindsay (Lieuten-
ant) entertained the Brownlee and
their leaders, Mrs. 3, H. Higgins
(Brown Owl) and Mrs._ Aswan Mc-
':Curdy (Tawny- Owl) at a delight-Alt skating party at the arena
Mondey evening. Mrs. R, MacVean
a former Older -was a guest .
Games were enjoyed on the . ice.
Spot' skating prizes ,went.to ,eShir-
)ek ,Oarnhereugh 'end NaneY Heard
lekating -together), Delores Tel-
. ford and Carol. Wallis. . •
Afterwards they repaired to.
"-Kerrie -.Liinch for hot -chocolate,
. and cookies.
Knox WMS
• The monthly meeting of the
• Women's'. Missionary,• Society of
Knox , Presbyterian .Ohurch was
held at the home. of Mrs,. J. J.
Richardsbn on .Wednesday after-
SiSS January 20. Mrs: William R.
Telbot presided -and -gave the topic
frctimthe new sturdy book.. on, Af e
Sims Scripture was read by Kes'..-
.A. Armstrong. -.Mrs.,' Ressel ,
s Heard gave 'the-secretary's rpeort
,ariele Mrs„ Bruce Menerey the ,fin-
" statement. It was . decided
to hold 'a quilting - the .folloveing
week at 'the home of Mrs. Bruce
Played hymns on her atcordiari.
Following the closing prayers, a
social time was enjoyed over the.
teacups.
Chancel Ouild Annual
'The Chancel of Trinity Church held the annual meeting
at the home of lgre. R. H. F„
Gairdner„. on Tuesday evening,
with the President, Jack
Cluff Presidng, 'Considerable bush,
nese was discussed, and errenge-
men% made for improving the
Chancel Guild facilities . in the'
vestry Of the church, • Members
on duty for, the month of Febre-,
airy were Pained; Mrs. R. Larson
and Mrs. Jack Cluff.
The rector, Rev. E. J, B. Her
rison took the chair for the elec-
tion 'of officers, with Mrs. J. Jo-
welt as -scrutineer. The following
.efficers were _elected: honorary
president,. Mrs. R. F. Gairdnes
(by appeestment); president, Mrs.
Jack Cluff; first vice-president,
Mrs. Lloyd Scotchmer; second
vice-president, Mrs, Jack Jowett;
secretary; Mrs. C. Knuelceys teetese
iirer, Mrs. Jack Stewart; press re-
porter, Mrs. Gairdner; secretary
in .charge 'of. flewer charts Mrs, R.
Lesson; sewing committee, Mrs.
Percy Weston, convener, Mrs. C.
Knuckey, Mrs. Jack Stewart.
The rector closed the meeting
With -prayer, followed by a social
hour.
St. Andrew's United
The annual Congregational meet-
ing of St Andrew's United Chur-
ch, Hayfield, was held Tluirsday
evening, January 21, with the Rev.
A. E. Eustace, North Street Uni-
ted Church, Goderich, as chansrian,.
He read Scripture, followed by
prayer by the Rev, John W. Pat-.
rick.
Donald McKenzie was appointed
secretary, for the meeting. Votes
of appreciation to the Sunday
Sehool superintendent and teach-
ers; the organist and members' of
the ehoir were given by Bert
Dunn arid Alf Scotchmer.
The Woman's Auxiliary report
was read .by Miss J. Stirling; Wil-
ling Workers by 1V Mrs. Stir-
ling; the Worrian's 1V1issioriary So-
CietY and Mission Band, Baby
Band, 'and Cradle =Roll reports by
Mrs.. John Scotchmer; the Mission-
aryand Maintenance report by D.
McKenzie. These reports showed
allocations met, bills paid, bales
packed 'and sent to •mission fields
and good balances on hand to start
a new year.
The Sunday School report was •
given 'by 'Gordon Porter; choir by
Ted Dunn; YPU by Reis Patrick;
parsonage board report by Mrs.
John Lindsay.
The report of Session given by
D. McKenzie, showed the member-
ship roll remaining about the
same, at 147. There are 64 active
families. During the year there
was One death, four marriages and
three baptisms.
John Campbell and Percy Ren-
ner were added to the board of
session.
Rev. J. W. Patrick spoke brief-
ly -thanking church members •for
their co-operation and help during
the past six months. Rev. Eustace
closed the meeting with the bene-
diction.
Since World War II the world
has seen at least 40,000,000 refu-
gees. While most have been re-
habilitated, at least 15,000,000 re-
main--froin Korea, Algeria, China,
Palestine, Central Europe, Tibet,
India, Pakistan, Vietnam. World
Refugee Year was proclaimed to
help them.
The a n ri. u .a 1 congregational
meeting of Trinity Anglican Chur-
ch was held in the Parish Hall, on
Monday evening, January 18. Be-
cause of the inclement Weather It
was not a large gathering; but one
of exceeding interest,
The Rev. E. 3. 13, Harrison pre-
sided 'and after opening preeress
and a reading from the 12th Chap-
ter of St. lYfattliew, addressed the
Meeting giving his annual report.
He said: "We have reasen to feel
that we have had a very satisfac-
tory year, in pur church life, as
the reports of the various organiz-
ations will show you tonight,"
He drew attention to the chal-
lenge of the corning years when
Tripity in common with every par-
ish in the diocese will be subject
to a very large increase in the
amount required for synod asseas-
ments; more commonly known as
the "Diocesan Budget" for the
mission ary work of - the church at
home and abroad.
He spoke of the greater paroch-
ial expenses the church would
have to face in 1960, the increased
minimum stipend, some necessary
major repairs to be made, and he
felt sincerely, and deeply, that the
Spirituel advance program that
had been held:tinsighout 'thefelio-
ceee, had, ,accomplished spiritual
progress in the., parish
Mr. Harrison spoke with .eppree-
iation, of summer congregations
and of the overbiirdened. Sunday
School staff,, the cooperation of
the wardens and the . loyalty of
the .board 'of management, the
heads of ell organizations and the
special work of the people, and
how much can be accomplished
when 'all assume their responsibil-
ities and work together with their
rector. -
.He• _reported :126. services held
during the past fiScal year, in
Trinity: 64Holy Communion ser-
vices, eight private communions,
two litany services, one penitential
service, 35 morning prayer, three
children's services, six baptisms,
six burials, one carol service. To-
tal 126. Also two Bible study
groups.
Property , chairman, Alf Scotch-
mer Jr., -gave a report of the pain--
ting of the exterior of the rectory,
and the. installation. of 'a new al-
uminum door. Church pews had
'been repaired ,and a new room
made 'available for the proper
hanging of the choir vestments.
The -front Church -door was made
weather proofed, and glazed and
colored glass put in the arch,
.(from the old rose church win-
dow) a donation of James Camer-
on.
-A gift of beautiful altar linen,
given by Miss Mabel Hodgins
the chancel guild, as a memorial
was dedicated this year, also a
-funeral "Pall" given in memory
of 'the late Miss Lillian Morely by
'her sister, Mrs. George Moore and
family. -
-Mr. Scotchmer paid tribute to
the rector, Mr. Harrison, for his
-fine and untiring work of the year,
and on behalf of the parish, con-
gratulated him and thanked him
for his very splendid leadership.
The treasurer, R. Roy Fitzsim-
ons, gave a very comprehensiye
report of church receipts and. diS-
bursements ;stating all obligations
had been cared for,
Trinity Ladies. Guild report was
read by the treasurer, R. H. F.
Gairdner; Women's Auxiliary by
Bayfield Obituary
Leon A. Duggan
(By our Bayfield Correspondent)
Word was received here last
week of the death of Leon A.
Duggan, Stratford, which occurred
at his home, 200 Cambria Street,
on Thursday afternoon, January
21, 1960.. He had been in indiffer-,
ent health for' some time- and ser-
iously ill for a Week.
Born in Stratford, Mr. Duggan
played an iinportant part in its
development over many years: He
was a son . of the late Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Duggan. His father
established a department store in
Stratford' in 1883.
Following his schooling, Mr.
Duggan' entered' his father's busi-
ness and 'became well known as a
merchandiser. ,He was president
of 'the firm when the business
was 'sold to Walker Stores Limit-
ed in January 1955.
Honesty of purpose permeated
Mr.' Duggan's life, and while de-
voted to the business established
by' his father, he found time to
serve in many civic, fraternal and
cultural- capacities. He was a
-member of the board of park man-
agement from 1930 to 1954 and of
the city council in 1935. He also
served on the separate school
board and the public library board.,
A member of the Kilroy Council of
the Knights of Columbus for limey
years, he was also a director and
vice-president of the Kilroy Col-
umbus Company from 1921 to
1949.
He was a devoted member of
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Chur-
ch and of the Holy name Society
of the parish.
Mr.. Dugganhas been coming to
13ayfield since he- was a 'small
child, when he drove here in the
horse and buggy days with his
father. He purchased the late
Mrs. Agnes Cur rte's home oil Tuy-
11 Street, Hayfield, in 1951, for a
summer residence. Since his re-
tirement he has spent Much of his
time here,
Surviving are his wife, the for-
mer Marie Hartleib, Stratford.
whom he married in 1941; 'one
daughter, Patricia, a student at
the University of Western. Ontario,
resident at Brescia I-Iall, London:
a brother, Justin M. Duggan, and
three sisters, Miss Verdian Dues
San; Mrs. B. L. (Myreto)
Stratford, ,and. Mrs. D. M. (Vesta)
Downey, London,
The body rested 'at,his late res-
idence, 200 Cambria treet. Strafe
ford, from 2.00 pan, Saturday, un-
til p.30 AM. Monela,v, when it WAS
taken to St. Joseph's Church for
solemn requiem mass 'at 10 am.
&trial was in Avondale eeitietery,
Mrs R. Lereen. In the absence
of Mrs. Jack Stewart, the Chan-
eel •Guild's report was read by
Mrs. Percy Weston, Trinity Club's
report was read by Mrs, Brown
Higgins the absence of Miss
Pei:Sheila .Sturgeon, The Cent-a--
meal fund's chairman, E, A.
Featherston reported a good bal-
ance, .and Mrs. J. Jowett, envelope
secretary gave her report,
The rector appointed Jack Stew-
art ias rectors warden, and Alf
Secitchmer Jr„ was re-elected by
acclamation 'to serve as people's
Warden, Also re-eleeted by ac-
eiametion were: R. Roy Fitzsim-
ons, treasurer, Mrs. J. Jowett, ere
yelope secretary; Mrs, Gairdner
secretary for the Huron. Church
News.
The following were elected and
appointed to serve on the beard of
management for • the fallowing
year; J. E. Hovey, J, B, Higgins,
Lloyd Seetchiner, Mrs. J. Cluff, E.
A. Featherston, Fred Arkell, Jam-
es Cameron, F/L R. A, Simons,.
Mrs, Percy Weston, Mrs. Lloyd
Scotchmer, Mrs. Jack Jowett,
William Parker, Mrs. R, F. Gaird-
ner, vestry clerk and scretary. -
J. E. Hovey was elected to serve
again on the rectory committee;
chairmen of sidesmen, E. A.
Featherston; auditors, 3. E, Hovey
and James Cameron,
VARNA '
David Pitt, St. Johns, Newfound-
land, visited with his parents, Rev.
and Mrs. T. 3. Pitt; one day last
week.
The skating rink has been one
of the most popular places in the
village during the past week.
Lawrence Stephenson, had the
misfortune to fall and fracture his
leg and is now confined to Clinton
Public Hospital.
Royal Scarlet
The Royal Scarlet Chapter of
Stanley, met in Varna Orange
hall for the annual meeting and
elected the following officers for
1960: WC, Russel .Brintnell; DC,
Wilfred Castle; chaplin, Wilfred
Chuter; recording secretary, John
Watson; treasurer, Harold Stin-
Scon; marshall, Lloyd , Keyss, first
lecturer, Fred McClymonit; second
lecturer, Ben Rathwell; first con-
ductor, Emmerson Heard; second
conductor, Frank Harburn; herald,
Ninian Heard; sentinel, Charles
Pilgrim.
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LONDESBORO
Mrs. Bert Alian—Correspondent
Little Miss Joan Howatt spent
a few days last week with her
grandparents.
Mr. end- Mrs. John Armstrong
spent Sunday with their soil Ken-
neth and family in Stratford.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beacom,
Pickford, Mich., visited last week-
end with the Beacom family, also
with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Beacom.
Mr. and Mrs. Alister Broadfoot,
Tuckersfmith, were Sunday visit-
ors with their mother, Mrs. John
Scott.
Miss Vine Knox who has been
caring for her mother during her
recent illness, returned to Toronto
on Tuesday.
Evening Auxiliary
The first meeting of Londesboro
Evening Auxiliary was held at the
home of Mrs. Jack Lee. The presi-
dent Mrs. Harry Lear opened the
meeting with thoughts on the 'New
Year and prayer. Eleven mem-
bers answered roll call by paying
fees for the year. There were
eight visitors.
The treasurer reported that $168
had been sent to Mrs. Sutter, the
M. and M. sceretary. It was de-
cided to send away a bale in June,
also discussed was the starting of
a CGIT.
Mrs. George Wright gave a
emimenrin•imes,
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STIRATFORD
VaenaMontresident
Warning Concerning Thertiqllote
ficiency Parnent program for dies
asteeonely low eggs and hog pric-
is being Made to bleme the De-
eS," Varna'S Gordon L, Hill, pres-
Union, said. "Opponents apparen-
Kent of the Ontario Farmers'
the plan before it has been given
a fair trail",
ited quantities certain products
tly hope to completely discredit
and thus became a thimping
teal." in force kir ,reeny years. He
points outi (A) under this system
prit is the 'offer to purchaee eye- •
the, federal government •purchase
ect a specified, prices and in:unlim-
grogrid for vertical. integrators
Who produced without, concern for
modern production' methods devele
that the market would not absorb
ing their wares as eggs and hogs,
market • requirements.. • (B) As
(sped the system, actually ereetne
aged feed mill operators to in-
crease their turnover by market-
The amrket price support guaran-
Was not realized on the actual pro-
vantage as he must pay retail pri-
from increased feed sales. (C)
The - fernier is at a decided disad-
teed costs and even if a profit
duction phase, they had the profits
ces for the goods and services he
must buy and depends on a pro-
his farm in operation,
fit for producing in order to keep
surpluses are a result of over-pro-
duction which was encouraged by
'In Mr. Hill's view the real cul-
"It is segreteble• that an attempt
Mr. Hill believes that current grim
-tents must provide an, oppore
the matter,, Mr. Hill, said, "Gov-
market :Klee supports,
in the national income but should
'unity for farmers to share eettellY
not be expected to provide a gear,
entesed market for unlim$ted'pm-
must fare up to thefacts-Of life,
they produce, follow their product
duction," Farmers, he suggested,
only if they are unable to achieve
learn to' market as efficiently :as
right through to the consumer if
necessary, to eetablish bargaining-
power, and expect price supports
realistic prices through their own
the weaknesses of the present sit-.
efforts.
elation," the Ontario, Farm union.
President stated, ' is for farm or-
ganizations to make specific suge
and lower market prices,"
gestions for improvement and for-
replied, "take a look at the hroil-
get about the system which • has
failed so miserably, namely lower
be done away with and let.. mar-
kets find their own level,. Mr. Hill
pletely, even to the point where
all types of price support should
integrators have teken over .com-
er industry, there has never been
a support under -broilers and •the
serving cooked .chicken... Hog pro-
duction is not so veryT much dif-
they have their cegris restaurants,
ferent' from broilers..
In referring to responsibility in
"The proper way to overcome
To a suggestion that perhaps
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