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T410 Docking and family,
St4.04 visited with Mr, and
Mrs, Bert Lobb on Saturday
afternoon.-
Kenneth Gaunt, Londesboro,
and his sister, Mrs. Harold Dal-
rymple and baby, Egmondville
called at the home of their
aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs.
Bert Lobb.
Mrs. E. Phillips
Auburn's Oldest
Lady Dies at 89
(Auburn Correspondent)
Many friends and relatives
paid loving tribute to the mem-
ory of Auburn's oldest lady,
Mrs. Ezekiel Phillips, on Mon-
day, December 5, at the funeral
service in St. Mark's Anglican
Church.
The rector, Rev. Robert
Meally was in charge, assisted
by •a former rector, Rev, R, M.
Weekes of Church of the Epi-
phany, London and by Rev, R.
M. Sweeney of Knox United
Church. Rev. Meally's message,
"If we die shall we live again?"
was answered by "Christian
watchwords, love in absence,
trust 'in silence, and faith in
reunion,"
The pallbearers were Thomas
G. Sheppard, Sarnia; John R.
Weir, London; William J. Craig,
Charles Scott, Roy Finnigan
and Robert Arthur, The floral
tributes were carried by And-
rew Kirkconnell, Wesley Brad-
flock, Fordyce Clark, Frank
Raithby, Harry Beadle and Al-
vin Plunkett. Interment was
in the family plot at Ball's
Cemetery. Friends and rela-
tives were present from De-
trdt, Toronto, Welland, Lon-
don, Ilderton, Mitchell, Bright's
Grove, Sarnia, Granton, Bramp-
ton, Petrolia, Whitechureh and
the surrounding towns and
district.
Mrs. Phillips passed away in
Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital, Goderich, on Satur-
day, December 3, where she
had been a patient for the past
seven weeks. She was the for-
mer Margaret Ellen Medd anal
was born in West Wawanosh,
the daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs.. Robert Medd and was
in her 89th year.
She was the last surviving
member of a family of ten, She
was married in 1895 to Ezekiel
Phillips and moved to White-
church, After residing there
for 12 years they moved to
Auburn, where she has since
resided. Her cheery disposition
made her a friend of young and
old who lovingly called her
"N aan".
She was a member of St.
Mark's Anglican Church and a
charter member of the Auburn
Women's Institute. She was al-
ways interested in the life of
the church and the community
despite her failing health for
several months. Mr. and Mrs.
Phillips observed their diamond
wedding in 1955. Mr. Phillips
passed away in March, 1959.
She is survived by one son,
Robert J. and two daughters,
Mrs. Thomas (Ellen) Johnston
and Miss Laura at home.
To The Electors
Of Clinton:
Sincere thanks for
your support in
electing me a
Councillor of the
Town of Clinton
for 1961.
— WALTER C.
NEWCOMBE
To the Electors
of Clinton
I wish to thank all
those who supported
me at the polls on
Monday.
Wishing all ratepayers a
Merry Christmas
and a
Happy New Year.
— NORMAN
LIVERMORE
To The Electors,
Town of Clinton:
Sincere Thanks to you, the voters who
supported me at the polls on Monday.
I will do my utmost to fulfill the trust
you have placed in me.
—MEL. CRICH
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Thursdays Dec. Of 1960,Clinton News-Record, P090 7/
Orange Lodge Holds
First Card Party.
Huron Loyal Orange Lodge
No, 71.0 held a -card party on
Tuesday, December 6 with, a
full house. Prizes were won by
Mrs. William Edgar, high lady;
Mrs. Wilfred Coiclough, lone
hand; Mrs, MerVYn FaleOttert.
eanaolatien; high man, Robert
Hattie; lone hands, Thomas
O'Connell; consolation, William
13atkin. A draw was won by 1\itr,
Card parties will continue in
the new year with the :first
one to be held. on Tuesday,
January 16. Please 1474teh for
further notice,
THANKS to the Electors
of Clinton
For returning me to council for 1961. I will
endeavour to fulfill the confidence you have placed
in me,
Wishing all, the Compliments of the Season!
—Don Symons
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My Sincere Thanks
to all those who supported me
at the polls on Monday.
A Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year
— JOHN SUTTER
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visiting nt the heme of her son,. Lawrence Nesbit attended the
Leonard, Mrs, .Arehantbattlt and reception held last Friday ev.-
fat-41111Y after a four months stay
in GOderien hospital.
Mrs, William . Pod*, Sr., is
recovering from injuries reeeiv,'
er in a recent fall at her home.
Jack Beadle, Goderich spent
last week with. Mr, and Mrs.
Clifford .Brown and family,
Mrs, Charles Asquith and
Mrs, Harold Asquith, Toronto,
spent last Wednesday visiting
friends in the village.
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Mac—
Kay, Barbara and Johnny sp-
ent last weekend in London
with Mr. and Mrs.• John Weir,
Joan and Bobby, London.
Mrs, Mary MeNall and Mrs.
Wellington McNeil, Welland,
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Craig and attended
the funeral on Monday of her
aunt, Mrs. Ezekiel Phillips,
Mr. and Mrs. .Andrew Kirk-
connell, Mary and Dianne vis-
ited last Friday with their
daughter, Mrs. Louis Blake,
Mr. Blake, Faye and Mary An-
ne, Brussels.
Mrs, Harry Rinderkneeht and
Mrs. Beverley French, Detroit
visited last ,Sunday with their
mother, Mrs. George Beadle
and other relatives.
Friends of Dr. Xi. C, Weir
will be pleased to learn that
he is improving in health in
Victoria Hospital, London, wh-
ere he was taken by ambulance
last Friday,
Earl McKnight, Sarnia spent
last Sunday with William Hag
gitt and Rose Marie,
A successful cooking school,
"The Third Meal" was held at
the home of Mrs. Ed, Davies
last week. The leaders were
Mrs. Thomas Lawlor and Mrs.
Gordon Dobie, and sponsored bar
the Women's Institute.
Mrs. William Archambault
Last weeCko'sr"licsttioonf contribu-
tors for the Memorial Coxu-
munitY Hall fund should have
read, Thomas Leiper, $20, (in-
stead of WiloliIrsteLrseiper). F
The members of the Forest-
er's Lodge held a euchre party
last week in the Orange Hall
with Bob and Gordon Deer in
charge. Prize winners were;
high man, Wes Bradnocig low
man, Ed. Davies; high lady,
Mrs. Ed, Davies; low ladies,
Mrs. W. Bradnock; most lone
hands, Wes Bradnoek. Lady
with most lone hands, John
Maize (playing as a lady),
Reception
A large crowd of relatives
and friends of Mr, and Mrs.
ening in their honor in the
Blyth Memorial Hall, music was supplied by .Jirrany Pierce's
-0,vhestra- David McOlineheY
read an address of congratula-
tions and Kenneth Patterson
presented them with a, verse of
Money.
Knox COC
The COC of Knox Presbyter-
ian Church met with the first
vice-president, Marian Young-
blut, giving the call to worship.
The flagbearers were Cheryl
Stewart and Wayne Scott, The
seripture lesson was read by
Darlene Stewart followed by
prayer by Mary Sanderson.
The •offering was received
by Keith Scott. The minutes
were approved as read by the
secretary, Eddie Haines. The
roll call was answered by nam-
ing why each liked Christmas.
The story was told by the lea-
der, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson,
and she was assisted by Mrs,
Donald Haines.
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The Walkerburn Club met at
the home of Mrs. GUY Cun-
ningham with a good atten-
dance. The president, Mrs.
George Schneider was in the
chair. Roll call was answered
by each member paying a pen-
ny for every letter in her
name, this was sent to the
Children's kid Society,
The draw was won by Mrs.
Guy Cunningham. The Christ-
mas meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Joe VerWey
and the program will be sup-
plied by Mrs. Cunningham and
Mrs. Percy Vincent. The mem-
bers voted $10 be sent to the
Auburn Memorial Community
Hall and an interesting pro-
gram of contests was given
by Mrs. Leonard Archambault.
Lunch was served by Mrs.
Henry Hunking, Mrs. Bert
Hunking, Mrs. Ted Hunking
`and Mrs.. Lorne Hunking. Candy
for the children's treats should
be left by December 18 with
any member of the committee
of Mrs. Joe Hunking, Mrs.
James Jackson, Mrs. Elliott
Lapp and Mrs. James Mc-
Dougall.
Knox WA
The Woman's Association of
Knox United Church held their
monthly meeting in the Sunday
School auditorium with a. large
attendance. The Rose group
was in charge of the devotional
period with Mrs. William L.
Craig as leader and Mrs. Wil-
liam J. Craig at the piano.
The Scripture lesson and
meditation was taken by Mrs.
Lawrence Plaetzer after which
Mrs. Fred Toll led in prayer.
My sincere
appreciation to
thole who
supported me at
the polls.
Season's Greetings
—Allan Graham
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SS 4 Farm Forum
(Ay Mrs. Ira Merrill)
The SS Na. 4 Goderich Town-
$14 Farm Forum met on Ken-
day, December 5 at the home
of ,Mr, and Mrs. Ira Merrill,
with 11 members in attendance,
The topic for discussion was
"Consumer Protection,"
The first question was "How
Serious Is This Problem In
Your Community?" It was de-
cided it was a minor problem
and could be handled by per-
sone./ 'awareness if there were
any signs of serious misrepre-
sentation,
tion.
The second question was
"What Action Needs to he Tak-
en to Protect the Consumer by
(a) Your Forum, (b) Your
Community, (c) Your Govern,
men t," It was decided it is
better to buy locally from sales-
men whom you know and that
the government continue pres-
ent laws and increase regula-
tions and inspection, It was
also suggested that packages.
in grocery stores be put up in
pounds, half pound, quarter
pound weights, not by ounces.
Mrs, George Wilicin sang a vocal solo.. Mrs. Arthur Grange
president took charge of a short
business period. The members
made a, motion for the treasur-
er to pay off the remaining
debt on the furnace and to also
pay Auburn's share of the
manse expenses for 1960.
The committees of the Christ-
mas Fair and tea reported a
substantial amount had been
realized from this annual event.
The Rev. R. M. Sweeney
presented the new slate of of-
ficers for 1961 which read as
follows: past president, Mrs.
Arthur Grange; president, Mrs.
Kenneth McDougall; first vice-
presklent, Mrs. Edward East;
second vice-president, Mrs. Er -
ride Durnin.; secretary, Mrs. Ev-
erett Taylor; assistant secre-
tary, Miss Elma Mutch; cor-
responding secretary, Mrs.
James Hembly; treasurer, Mrs.
Robert Arthur;
Pianist, Mrs. Norman Wight-
man; assistant pianist, Mrs.
William J, Craig; Christian
education convener, Mrs. K.
McDougall; kitchen, committee
convener, Mrs. William Straug-
han; program convener, Mrs.
James Jackson; visiting com-
mittee convener, Mrs. Lawrence
Plaetzer; flower committee for
church, Miss Viola Thompson,
Mrs. William Seers; steward-
ship convener, Mrs. Fred Tall;
Christian citizenship convener,
Mrs. William T. Robison; aud-
itors, Mrs. Charles Milian and.
Mrs. Thonos Lawlor.
The installation of the new
officers followed. Three new
groups were formed.;`.. The ten-
tative leaders were Mrs, Char-
les Straughan, Mrs. Lawrence
Plaetzer, and Mrs. Elliott Lapp.
The new president, Mrs. Mc-
Dougall closed the meeting.
Citizens of
Clinton:
Thank you for your
support at the polls
on Monday.
Wishing everyone a
Very Merry Christmas
and a Happy and
Prosperous New Year.
—J. E. "Eddie" Dale
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To the Electors of
the Town of Clinton
My sincere
Thanks
for your support at
the polls Monday.
As one of your
Councillors in 1961,
my efforts will be to
serve you.
Season's Compli-
ments to everyone.
--George Rumba!!
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