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Clinton News-Record, 1960-12-15, Page 5Thurs., Dec. 15, 1960—Clinton News-Record,Pogo 5 Clinton and District Weddings Instructors at Station Clinton MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH PAUL LAPOINTE, Clinton, were married on Saturday, December 3, 1960, by Flight Lieutenant the Rev. C. McLaren, in the RCAF Station Protestant Chapel. The bride is Doris Audrey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Farrell, Marysville, New Brunswick, and her husband is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Emile Lapointe, Mont- real. Both are on the instructional staff of No. 1 Radar and Communications School here. (MacLaren's Studio) Clinton and District Obituaries Leather BILLFOLDS Men's or Ladies' 2.00 to 12.50 Gold Initialled Free! Men's SPORT SHIRTS from 2.95 Men's SWEATERS Button or Zipper -Front from 3.75 BRIEFCASES 5.50 to 27.50 UTILITY CASES and WRITING CASES BOWLING SHOES and BAGS GOLF SHOES is from 9.95 SKATES for the Family from 5.50 Used Skates—for iso sale accepted on • trade A lovely Watch or Ring makes the per- fect gift. We have watches for young folk priced from $7.95 to $16.95 ond, of course, other stunning models for Ladies and Gentle- men from $20,00 to $75.00 and up—some diamond-set models, and others automatic, calendar models, nurses, etc. Smart new rings of every kind—Signets, Birthstone's, Onyx Ini- tial or Ruby or Sapphire , Pearl Rings in many styles and prices, from $5.95 up. Also Baby Rings and others for young people, all at pleas- ingly low prices of $1.00, $1.50 and $2.50. We have a good selection of Diamond Rings and Sets and we guarantee to give you the best in quality and good value at all prices from $39.50 to $275.00 and up—see them. 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Cornish, Proprietor HU 2.6646 CLINTON istarammeismazzem .amemoneemanumam, We Have A Very FOR HER HOUSECOATS DUSTERS HANDBAGS SWEATERS Good Selection Of FOR GIRLS DRESSES SWEATERS BLOUSES PYJAMAS The Following: FOR BOYS SWEATERS SHIRTS PYJAMAS PANTS TOYLAND on SECOND FLOOR „ vo,:z*K.,Vsw.n" %bane' Wedding vows were exchang- ed in the Protestant Chapel RCAF Station Clinton, on Sat- urday, December 3, by Doris Audrey Farrell and Joseph Paul Lapointe, Montreal. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Farrell, N.B„ and the groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Emile Lapointe, Montreal. F/L C. McLaren performed the ceremony. Mrs. Joseph Smith, of Goose Bay, Nfld., sang "I'll Walk Be- side You" arid "Because". The bride was given in mar- riage by Cpl. Jack Calder, Cl- inton. She was lovely in a floor length dress of bridal 'taffeta with round neckline, elbow length sleeves and wide cum- merbund waist, with an over- skirt extending to a chapel tr- ain. She wore a cap of tulle and seed pearls, which held an elbow length veil, and carried a shower bouquet of white car- nations. Miss Shirley Farrell, RN, of Frederickton, N.B., was maid of honour for her sister, while Miss Isabelle Amos, Toronto, was bridesmaid. They were similarly dressed in dark green velvet street length dresses, with short sleeves and bateau necklines, and hats of match- ing velvet rosettes with short veiling. Their flowers were yellow "mums. Cpl. Donald Haines, Clinton, was groomsman. Ushers were Cpl. Duncan Collins and Cpl. Douglas McGinnis. A reception for about 50 guests was held at Armstrong's Restaurant, Exeter. The bride's mother wore steel gray taf- feta with navy blue 'accessor- ies and a corsage of white car- nations. Guests were present from Goose Bay, Nfld,; Pointe Claire, P.Q.; Montreal, Verdun -and. Toronto. The bride's -travelling cost- ume was a royal blue wool sh- eath under a black clutch coat, with black and white accessor- ies and white carnation cor- sage. Following a wedding trip to Southern Ontario, Mr. arid Mrs. Lapointe will live in Clin- ton, where they are on the in- structional staff of the Radar and Communications School. Commencement at CDCI to Award Diplomas, Bursaries, Scholarships M. MacKenzie and Miss C. Haig, Honour graduation signifies completion of Grade 13. Owing to illness, distance, and bad roads, some diplomas will be mailed to those students un- able to attend. Graduation diplomas (at the end of Grade 12) were pres- ented by J, Willis VartEgmond, Hullett representative on the board, assisted by Miss E. Plumsteel and Garnet McGee, Receiving them were James Alexander, Egbeel, Bakker, Ronald Belcher, Sylvia Ross Carter, Sibyl Castle; Emily Collins, David Cooper, Carol Cudmore, Margaret Ann Doherty, Robert Emmerson, Douglas Gibbings, Martha Gil- lette, Frank Glew, Mary Grain- ger, Robert Gregory, Francine Greydanus, Judith Halward, Ralph Holland, Donald Lobb, Edward McCullough, William 1VIenheere, Margaret Merrill, Wallace Michalski, Robert Miller, Carol Pepper, Marilyn Rathwell, Michael Regier, How- ard Scotchmer, Stephen Scot- chmer, Wayne Stirling, Beth Ann Thompson, Jean Turner, and Eva Verhoef. In special commercial, Karen Cook, Murray Cutler, Mrs. Faye Dalrymple, Yvonne Gib- son, Kenneth Knights, Carol Lockhart, Ruth 1VIcClinchey, Glenda McDougall, Kathleen. Porter, Berva Swifter, Donna Switzer, Rosemarie Talbot, Ras- alee Watkins. The 63 students receiving in- termediate certificates were divided into groups. The first section (a-j) were presented by John Levis, Clinton represent- ative on the board, assisted by Mrs, H, •Alexander and Ken: neth Clynick. They were: Mur- ray Adams, Robert Addison, Elaine Alexander, Agnes Baker, Harry Bakker, Allen Bail, Paul Bateman, Budd Boyes, Marg- aret Boyle, Cornelia Brand, Edward Bridle, Elaine Brown, Nancy Caldwell, John Carew and Gary Collier; Douglas Constable, Bruce Cooper, David Corrie, Paul Cudmore, Victor Cyr, Donna Danslciin, Lynn Demaray, Lena Dougherty, Paul Draper, Ian Dudley, Douglas Dunn, Alfred Dykstra, Barry Elliott, Iris Ellis, Bram Endenburg, Gail Farquhar, Though had weather .kept many from attending Commen- cement in the new gymnator- inns of .Clinton District Colleg- iate Institute last Friday, those who did manage- to attend, were 'rewarded by a well run program in a most-modern setting. Even the feet that st- age curtains had not been in- stalled failed to spoil the event in any material way. With 700 chaise laid down for the -gracinating students, the choir, parents and friends, there was ample room for a dignified processional. The gr- aduates entered in single file, followed by the staff and of- ficiating board members and speakers in pairs. Receiving Honour graduation diplomas were Cameron W. Addison, Sandra J. Addison, David R. Alexander, Mark D. Bender, Judith O. Cluff, Sherry V. Cochrane, Ross N. Crich, Jeanne M. Ettre, Francis F. Glew, Patricia A. Irwin, Ron- ald W. Jewitt, Thomas A. Lo- gan, W. J. 'Elvin Parker, Pat- ricia M. Pegg, Arlyne M. Pow- ell, William T. Trick and Ruth E. Turner. These were present- ed by Irvine Tebbutt, chainnan of the boards assisted by Miss Men's & Ladies' LUGGAGE Single or Matched Sets by McBRI N E TRAVELGARD CHRISTIE Men's Lined DRESS GLOVES from 2.25 Boys'—from 1.75 Men's & Boys' SKI CAPS HUNTING CAPS and HATS WY CAPS For The CURLER BOOTS from 9.50 SWEATERS TAMS ,GLOVES Mrs. Josephine F x Mrs. Josephine D. Fox, 97, of Clinton, died Tuesday in the Thamer nursing home, Seaforth, where she had been a patient for the past two years. She was a daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Fair, and had spent most of her life in the Canadian west. Her husband, Neil Fox, predeceased her several years ago. There are no immediate survivors, but there are several nieces and nephews living in the U.S. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 3.15 p.m. at the Ball and Mutch funeral home, Clinton, with Rev, D. J. Lane of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be in Clinton Cemetery. George D. Thompson George D. Thompson, Church Street, St. Marys, died Sun- day, December 11, at the St. Marys Memorial Hospital. A Prominent St. Marys business- man, Mr. Thompson was presi- dent of Thompson Confections Ltd., St. Marys. Recently he and his brother began operating drive-in rest- aurants, with one in Stratford; four in London ond one sin Toronto. A native of St. Marys, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George A, Thompson. He married Jean Sutherland, a daughter of H. J. Sutherland, who owned the Roxy Theatre in Clinton, which closed down at the end of 1959. Besides his wife he is surviv- ed by three children, Sandra, 18; Tanya, 15 and Susan, 13, at home; and one brother, Wil- liam Thompson, St. Marys. Funeral service from St, James' Anglican Church, St. Marys, Wednesday, December 14 to St. Marys Cemetery. Stephen Scotchmer, top student in Grade 12, donated by the CDCI staff and presented by Robert Homuth, vice-principal; those to other grades were desk sets, provided by Anstebt Jewellers, presented by W. B. Olde to Alan Cochrane, Grade 11 graduate; provided by Fair- holme Dairy Led., presented by Mrs. John E, Robinson to Paul Bateman, Grade 10 graduate; provided by J. and T. Murphy Ltd., and presented by Mrs. J. Webb, to Nancy Olde, Grade 9 graduate. Mrs. E. Beecher Menzies at- tended to present the first bur- sary provided by the Woman's Auxiliary to Clinton Public Hospital, to Judith 0. Cluff, now nurse in training at Vic- toria Hospital. Miss D. MacMillan, London, from the Federated Women Teachers Association, present- ed one of 14 bursaries award- ed in Ontario, to Arlyne Pow- ell, now a student at Stratford Teachers College. Miss Sibyl Castle presented the Girls Sports Club Award to Miss Ruth Turner, and Lar- ry Powell presented the Boys Sports Club Award to David Alexander. These student a- wards were kept secret until they were announced from the speaker's lectern. Each wag a- warded on the 'basis of out- standing 'athletic ability, and general popularity within the club. Valedictorian Miss Patricia Pegg, is now enrolled in honour English at University of West- ern Ontario, During her Grade 13 year at CDCI she was ed- itor of Da Sehola, the Colleg- iate's year book, and hopes to enter journalism. Miss Pegg spoke with sincer- ity and enthusiasm as she rent- inisced about the past five years at CDCI including the time cadet inspection was fl.- ended out, She said "high sch- ool has a unique role to play in preparing people for univers- ity. When students leave here were on our own. Secondary school gives the student a working knowledge about many subjects," The valedictorian noted that in Grade 13, pupils of Ontario are fortunate in that the sub- jects learned are in many ways actually college material. "The government provides in Grade 13, an inexpensive year of ed. uoation, probably not too well appreciated." Charles F. Lockwood Charles Frederick Lockwood, Clinton, well - known barber who retired one year ago, died suddenly at his home Tuesday in his 66th year. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lock- wood and was born in Clinton, where he was a member of the Wesley-Willis United Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Carter; one son, James, Clinton; one dau- ghter, Mrs. Lyle (Margaret) Haines, Ottawa; three brothers, William, Comber, Roy, Con- quest, Sask., and Wilbert, To- ronto; and five sisters, Mrs. Lucy Swan and Mrs. Russell (Bessie) Colclough, both of Clinton, Mrs. Louis (Clara) Powers and Mrs, Les (Janet) Osborne, both of St. Thomas, and Mrs. James (Mabel) Wig- gins, Detroit. He was predeceased by one brothel-, James C. Lockwood, who was l:illecl in action in the First World War, and three sisters, Mrs. Charles (Lillian) Linton, formerly of Toronto; Mrs, Harvey (Edith) Barr, for- merly of Toronto, and Mrs. Ro- ber (Corina) Cochrane, former- ly of British Columbia. Funeral service will be held on-Friday at 2 p,m. at the Ball and Mutch funeral home with the Rev. E. J. Roulston officiat- ing. Burial will be made in the Union Cemetery, Blyth. William G. Moffatt The death occurred suddenly at his home, 66 Rattenbury St- reet, West, Clinton, Thursday, December 8, of William George Moffatt, 82. He was born near Mitchell, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Moffatt. At the age •of 14 he came to Clinton, and for 35 years was employed as a finisher at the Sherlock-Man- ning piano factory. Later he farmed near Clin- ton, for 29 years, retiring to the town 13 years ago. He was a member of Wesley-Willis Un- ited Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Mabel Dunford; one brother, John, Lakeworth, Fl- orida; one sister, Mrs. W. J. (Maude) Brown, Montreal, P.Q. Service from the Beattie fun- eral home, Clinton, by the Rev. E. J. Roulston, Saturday af- ternoon to Clinton Cemetery. 0 Ontario St. Church Sunday School Officers Named The Sunday School executive of Ontario Street United Chu- rch held' its regular meeting on Thursday evening, Decem- ber 1. A pot-luck supper was enjoyed by the members and their guests. The business meeting was in the charge of the superinters- dent, Bob Elliott. Plans were completed and committees ch- osen for the Sunday Schaal Christmas concert which will be held Monday evening, Dec- ember 19 beginning at 7.30 p.m. Election of officers was held with the following to hold of- fice nest year; honorary sup- erintendent, Charles Stewart, Fletcher Townsend, Charles Elliott; superintendent, Robert Elliott; assistant superinten- dent, George Lavi., Ross Mer- rill; secretary, Bill Gibbings; assistant secretary,- James- Mair; treasurer, Mrs. George Potter* ' pianist, Nelson McClin- chey; assistant pianist, Nancy Olde; Cradle Roll secretary, Mrs. Ross Merrill; executive secretary, Mrs. J, A, (13ud) Graham; aeditOrs, Mrs. Brock Olde, Harold Swan; M and M treasurer, Mrs, Ames' Mair; social convener, Lois Elliott, A Year's Subscription To The N6ws.Record Makes An Appropriote Christmas Gift Dungannon United Church, beautifully decorated with wh- ite 'mums and candles, was the setting on Saturday, Nov- ember 26, for the wedding of Elsie Kathlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smyth, R 2, Auburn, and Robert Lome Alton, son of Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Alton, RR 2, Auburn. The Rev. R, Richards officiated and Miss Eleanor Alton, sister of the groom, was at the or- gan. The bride entered tbe church on the arm of her father, wear- ing a floor length gown of im- ported French lace over net and taffeta, with a bateau neckline and long lily point sleeves, A coronet of seed pearls held a finger tip veil of net illusion. She wore a necklace and earrings of Cul- tured pearls, 'and carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses. Miss Betty Smyth, Lucknow attended her sister, wearing turquoise with matching head- piece and white accessories. She carried pink Briarcliffe roses. The groomsman was Ronald Alton, Lucknow, brother of the groom, A reception was held at the home of the bride. The bride's mother wore a light :brown dress with dark 'brown and be- ige accessories. She was assist- ed by the groom's mother in royal blue printed silk with matching accessories. For a wedding trip to the United States, -the bride's cos- tume was a moss' green two- piece dress, with red, and black accessories, topped with a grey fur shortie coat. The young couple will reside at RR 2, Au- burn. Lapointe-Farrell White 'mums and pink car- nations, with four Sighted can- delabra formed the setting in Holmesville United Church on Saturday, December 10, for the wedding of Bonita May Will- iams and William Barry Pipe, Londesboro. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Williams, Holrnesville, and the groom's parents are Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Pipe, Londes- boro. The Rev. E, S. Roulston, Cl- inton; performed the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Harry Lear was at the organ and soloist Harry Lear sang "0 Perfect Love" and "Wedding Prayer." The bride, given in marriage by her' father, was, charming in white net with Chantilly lace panels and bodice, white shoulder length veil and white shoes, She carried a white Bible crested with a whine or- chid 'and streamers of ivy. Miss- Sandra Williams, Bur- lington; sister of the bride, was maid of honour, wearing pur- ple velvet with white gloves and shoes, purple net hat and cascade of yellow roses. Groomsman was John Pipe, Brussels, and ushers were Mur- ray McEwan and James Rad- ford. A reception was held 'in the church, which was decorated with pink and white stream- ers awl: white pom-pom 'MUMS. The bride's mother wore pur- ple broeaded, silk with yellow carnations, while the mother of the groom was gOwned„ inu olive green jersey, with yellow carnation corsage. The bride's .travelling cos- turne was a royal blue sheath with white fur collar and blue carnation corsage. Mr, and Mrs. Pipe will live in London. Mothers Club Christmas Party The Mothers Study Group of Wesley-Willis United Church held a little Christmas panty in the church basement with 12 mothers and 18 children present. Two crib quilts were sent to Capreol, Officers of the club were •all re-elected. Christmas hymns and' songs were sung •and games were played. After thts a delicions lunch was served by the host- esses, Mrs. H. Rockey and Mrs': Wilfred Jervis. Mrs, Alvin Wise served a prettily decorated cake in honour of her little daughter Dianne's third birthday, SCRATCH PADS At News-Record -10 for 40c Alton-Smyth Pipe-Williams Men's° & Boys' SLIPPERS 1.79 to 7.50 Men's DRESS SOCKS s from 85c to 2.50 et Gwendolyn Fowler, Donald Fremlin, John Galbraith, Mich- el Gaudet, Joanne Clew, Gail Gowing, Wayne Grigg, Richard Hall, Patricia Harland, Joyce Rood, Regena Horbanuik, Mer- lyn Hough, Barbara Howard, Joanne Hulls, Barbara Inder, George Jackson, Sharon Jack- son, John Jacob, Michael Jef- frey, Joanne Johnston, Nancy Johnston. The second group received their certificates from M. Rich- mond, Morris Township board member, assisted by Mrs. M. Whetham and W. Craig. Lawrence Levett, Ronald Le- vett, Frederick Livermore, Br- uce Lockhart, Dennis Logan, Gail McBride, Joan McCly- mont, Isobel McGowan, Rose- mary McDonald, Douglas affair, Maurice Marshall. William Murney, Dianne Murphy, Donna O'Brien, Mich- ael Peterson, Martha Phinney, Carol Plurnsteel, Catherine Potter, William Rathwell, Mar- ie Riley, Barbara Risk, Sally Roorda, Nancy Seruton, Wil- liam Shaddiek, Patricia Shep- herd, Susan Shipp, Elizabeth Siertsema, Tom Siertsema, Margaret Smith, Charles Stephenson, Gerald St- irling, John Stryker, Robert Turner, Marie Van Baaren, An- thony Verhoef, William Vod- den, Cathryn Wallis, Raymond Wells, William Wild, Elizabeth Youngblut, Ineke Zonclag. D. John Cochrane, principal of the school, was• chairman for the event which was planned by a committee of the staff, headed by Robert I. Hunter, guidance teacher. Scholarships were awarded to threepupils: Misses Patricia Pegg and Arlyne Powell, by Mr. Cochrane, for earning the title of Ontario Scholar; Miss Powell, the third Carter Schol- arship, presented by Robert Peck, Stanley Township board member; the Canada Packers Award to Patricia Pegg by George Falconer, the Tucker- smith Township member; to Miss Powell by Stephen Scotch- mer, president of the student's council, the E. A. Fines Award in Mathematics; to Mark D. Bender went the Board of Gov- ernors scholarship, University of Western Ontario, presented by D. Philip, the Blyth board members, and to Miss Powell, the Sir Ernest Cooper Scholar- ship, -presented by Garnet Mc- Gee. For the first time general proficiency awards were made. The first one for $50 went to