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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1961-06-29, Page 8I Page 0,Clioton Nuws.Rpoord- '' hu,1,, ..June 29, 1961 Mr; and Mrs:. W. Thain, Pres- toon, erre Occup ri g their .cottage this week. Mrs, Lyle Norris and son Bill, Detroit, were at their cottage the past weekend. Mrs. George l<Ieideln an, Tor- onto, has opened her cottage, and expel to spend the nine tner there, this year.. • Mai. and MrS, Gilbert I:i~aoight, Toronto, occupied their "Geri, e n iardt" home on Louisa reet for a f'ew days this week, Mrs: Walter Soott of Lon- don, spent the weekerhd' of June 17 with .her sister Mrs, Harold Penhale, , Mss. Carl Diehl who entered Victoria Hospital, London, on April 19, is expected to return home on Friday, The first movie of :the season in Pioneer Park will be .held on Monday evening, July 3, spon- sored by the Lions Club. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Foys+tort and son John, Byron, are oc- cupying their cottage in the Jowett area Mr. sand Mrs. Leo Martelle, London, visited with Mr, and Mrs. Ken. Mackie over the weekend, Mrs. G, Heidelman has as her guest this week, Miss Wal- ker, Toronto. Her daughter Miss Isabel, spent the weekend at their cottage. The executive committee of the Woman's Association of Si. Andrew's United Chureh, met on Tuesday, to arrange plans for their annual July 1 sup- per, served from five to 'seven. Mrs. Bruce Menerey visited for a few days' in London this week, and was 'able to see and visit Mrs, Jean Ferguson, Sr., at the Pariuwood home, one af- ternoon. Louise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacVean, spent Friday in the Clinton' Public Hospital undergoing a tonsilec- tomy. . Lorne Sparks, accompanied by his father Alex Sparks, re- turned on .Saturday from a week's trip to Rouyn, Quebec. Mrs, Jack Fraser, who has been a patient in the Clinton Public Hospital for the past ten days was able to return home on Tuesday morning. Mrs. R. A. Simons, "Shan- gri-La" entertained at tea on Tuesday afternoon, in honour of her guest, Mals. Cora Casey, Ottawa, who is visiting her this week. BY YOURS TRULY 4osr \I; -yrs E4D.. BUT WE STRAIGHTENED HIM OUT AGAIN. WITH OUR FINE SERVICE AT SATISFACTORY PRICES. Mr, au1! i Mrs, J, Harvey ?his ney, Detroit, with their .ebil;d- rent' Priscilla end jimmy, visit. ed !thein aunt, Mrs, Jas. Itleh- erdSon, And their uncle John MacKenzieOver the weekend, Dr, Annie Ross and Mrs. Cl- are McGowan', Gadericlh, incl Miss lira McGowan, London, have rented the George Hopson cottage on Bayfield Terrace, fox the summer, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fere guson and Della Lou, with Mr. and Mns, Donald Ferguson, visited at Monkton on Sunday, Mrs. L. A. Duggan and daughter Patsy, Stratford, have opened their summer home and are here for the season, David Archer, Ottawa, grand- son of Mr. and :l\frr. A. W. Hay- man arrived on Friday even. ing, eta spend a short holiday With them at their cottage. Thomas Fox, Sr., and Thom- as Fox, Jr., with Sally Fox, Clark Point, Lake Huron, vis- ited the Russell Kerr's on Sat- urday, Katherine, Roddy and Clark with :their parents., Dr. and Mrs. Manley Thompson, Chicago, ,ar- rived. Wednesday evening to visit their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John MacKenzie, Mrs. W. H, Robinson had with her over the weekend, her twin .granddaughters, Judy and Suzy Sohfei+tlin; Toronto, Her son -Walter, Toronto, also visit- ed his mother, Saturday and numbly. Mrs. Raymond W. Bristol, Washington, D.C., whose cot- tage, "The House by the side of the Riad" which draws her here for almost sic months of each year, arrived on Saturday, a week ago. Mrs.. R. C. Reynolds, Avon, N.Y., is a guest this week of Mr and Mas. E. W. Oddleufson, her husband, General Reynd1ld's, is one of the judges at the famous Pony Club Rally, being held in London this week Sunday visitors on June 18th with Mr. and Mrs, Tom Penhale were, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McCullough sed family, Mr. and Mrs. Menin Bennett and :fani- Ey, God'er- ih; Mr. and! Mrs. Walter Scott, London, and Mr. and Mrs. Harrold Penhale, Bron- son Line. The occasion was the birthday of Mrs. Scott. Mrs. Fred Potter, London, and son Garry, who was grad- crated grad-c ranted from Windsor College, with ,honours, in June, in En- gineering, spent the weekend at their home, "Shore Acres". Mr's. Potter, who suffered a serious injury to her knee, two days before Christmas, le just beginning to walk again. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fraser returned last week from a visit to Windsor, and their grandson Garry (Fraser) Fellows, re- turned with them,. to spend the summer in ;Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Evans Camer- on, and their children Scott and Bonnie, Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs, James Caemron over the weekend. They have rented a cottage to be here for the season. George Little, who has been in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, this past week, in an oxygen tent, is, we hope, im- proving a little each day. But .he is missed on the Main St- reet, Bayfield, at mail time. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Ander- son, Jr., of Science Hill, and Mr. and 'Mrs. Ed Sturgeon sp- ent their wedding anniversaries together on Sunday, June 25. Mrs. Andersons is (Jean) the youngest daughter. of .Mr. and Mrs. Ed ,Sturgeon. • Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hender- son and their ,two daughters, spent this . week at the C. C. Baker's cottage, in the Beatty subdivision, Bayfield. M r s . Henderson is an active and at- • traetive• member of CFPL. Pane orama :Staff, Vicky C1utf, seeoxid 4ah't- er Mrs John G1uff,. i t pPv.. She has finished her year's Ir- earning at the London T'ea'chers' Colleges ,aeld has ,ivat received word that she .has been assign- ed to teach et the leyer+sen $eboel, Leedlan, cite •Septern- The Rev, E, J, B. Harrison was in W'o'odatock last •Tues- day evening; to attend' the Irl- ductianr :service of the .Rev, len Williams, new rector of the Church of the Good• Shepherd, the former" parish. of Mr. H'ae- rison, before coming to B.aye fie'ld. four years ago, May 1. Mr, and Mrs. Tom Arkell, with Joanne and Kenny, Port Credit, visited their parents, Mr, and Mrs, Fred Arkell, over the weekend, Mrs. Tom (Mar ion) Aiken played in the Mi- nluai Bridge Tournament for Master players, in the Bedford Hotel, God'eriah, ori Saturday afternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs+. J, W. Brown, Detroit, with ;the. son, D. Brown, Mrs, Brown ,and grand- sons Bibby and Davy,were at their cottage this weekend. A11 returned to Detroit on Sun, dray, except Mrs. Brown, who will remain for the simmer. Mrs,. Percy Weston received word on Tuesday of the death of her brother, John Keipper, Kamloops, B.C, He is surviv- ed by one son, -Francis Keipper, Zurich, and four sisters. Our sympathy is extended to Mrs. Weston and her family. Mr. and Mrs. "Jerry" Chur- (Alward, Leaden long visitors to Bayfield in the summertime, have rented the cottage of MTs'. J. H. Cobb, until the end of July. They 'expect to have their four grandehtl en with them next Week. Mr. and Mrs, Richard Moore, Detroit are et their home on Main Street this week, land bad as guests over the weekend their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. 'and Mrs, Richard Moore, Jr., also from Detroit. Jim Heard, who has been vis- iting his uncle in London, re- turned home on Tuesday im 'time to help celebrate the 24th wedding anniversary of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Heard, and his sister's birth- day, Mrs, Leonard (Beverly) Pounder, on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Park- er, Toronto, with their daugh- ter Bonnie, spent the weekend with Mrs. Jack Pecker, return- ing to their home on Sunday. Mrs. Parker and her grand- daughter,. Jacqueline Weston, accompanied them to visit in Toronto this week. Mr. and Mrs. Sarre Candela, Detroit, with their three chin- dren, Karen, Larry and Mari- anne, are at the Brisson home here .this week. Lawrence lov- es Bayfield. He spent last week with his grandparents here, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Bris- son. He returned to Detroit on Friday with them and came back with his parents again on Sunday. The Rev. E. J. B. Harrison, was ixn Owen Sound on Thurs- day, to.attend a reception: giv- en by the Rt, Rev. and Mrs. Harold F. App'leyard. Bishop Appleyard is the second Suf- fragan Bishop of Huron, Dio- cese, :and! as Bishop of Georg- ian Bay is in charge of the five counties in the northern area of Huron' Diocese, which. incudes Grey, Bruce, Huron, Perth and Waterloo Counties Bayfield's sympathy is ex- tended to Mrs. Reg Francis, her sister's seal, Wayne Martin, Tharnesford, was one of the young men killed in the tragic accident on Sunday, when a N.Y. Central train cut into four pieces, the car he and two oth- ers were driving ire All three lost their lives. Mir. and Mrs, Douglas Hag - gins, Toronto spent a recent weekend in one of the Jowett area cottages - this week. Their daughter, (Peggy) and family from Montreal, Mr. and Mats. Edward Stamp and four child- ren are here and will remain for the sinner. Susan Hig- gins, Toronto, with a party of guests spent Saturday and Sun- IT'S FUN to drive a Volkswagen NOW ONLY $1670 Complete, Ready to drive away. Many Volkswagen owners get over 40 miles to the galion! 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No child going to the sw- etas, dares walk in it, Mr. Westlake fives nearby. does indeed add a bright spot to the entrance into Bayfield, day here ,too,. Good Surprise Mrs, I, Bodenham, had a most unusual surprise, in the waiting room of Victoria Hos- Intel last week, ,and so did her husband. Their daughter Ivy (Mrs. David Toms, Owen Sound) had come down in her capacity as nurse, to be with her farther, the Rev. I, Bodenhani, who was to undergo surgery on Satur- day morning. Everything was ready in the operating room, so was the good man. A needle sedative had been given, when the doctor special- ist came in and announced there would be no operation, and Mr. Bodenhanz could re- turn home. Indeed, surprised was Mrs. Bodenham, when she saw her husband, dressed and anxious to return to Bayfield (when she thought she might have had a long day in London). The Rev, Mr. Bodenham is resting and his many friends hope he will soon be better. Picnic Today Very original and varied pos- ter iinr<'itations of the school children, in every store window in the village, r e rn i n d all who wish to attend their school picnic on Thursday afternoon, in Clan Gregor Square, they will be made most welcome. "Take a basket with sand- wiches, cookies and cake." Sup- plied will be plates, tea and coffee. Sports and games start at 3 p.m. and supper will be served at 6 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, Brian Ma- kins, Mary Elizabeth M'oFad- den, Lorelie McClinchey, Shar- on Brandon, Karen Mote, and Lea Ann MacLeod, all visited School, to become a little ace quainted with school ways. They will be the new first gr- aders in September, and from ane was heard, "I wishit was September now." Bible Society The annual 'm ieeting of`? •1 Bayfield Bible Society v; as held Wednesday evening, June .21. in the Trinity parish hall. The new slate of officers are: Don- ald McKenzie, president; Mrs. R. J. Larson, vice-president; Mrs. Fred Watson, secretary and treasurer; .honorary direc- tors, the Rev. E. J. B. Harris- on, the Rev. J. Smith, and the Rev. I. Bodenham; lay repre- sentatives from each church, S. Cann, Baptist; Mrs. Robert Seotchmer, United; Mrs. Bruce Menerey, Presbyterian and Mrs. Percy Weston, Anglican. The chadamran expressed are preciation to the retiring of- ficers, to James Cameron who for two years had been presi- dent, and to Mrs. John Mc- Kenzie, for her ten years of faithful and laving service, who wished to thank all the canvassers for their help In carrying on this important work. It is hoped, if possible the canvass for 1961 can begin the first of October. Lions Carnival People are noticing and talk- ing about the window on the Main Street, brightly lit up each night, to exhibit the priz- es to be won. et the Bayfield Limns Carnival on July 26. There is the caricature draw- ing of president Fred Ariceil, sketched and autographed by the famous cartoonist, "Ting" (Merle Tingley of the London Free Press), when he was a guest speaker lai,bhe Liars Ban- quet this spring. There is a large Lions Club flag and priz- es especially attractive. Stop your car at the corner of Main and Susan Streets; don't miss seeing this display. One of the Lion Clubs good deedsthis week was the raking up ane burning of +the dead fish on the beach. They clean the .beach each year, but tram Sarnia to Kincardine, and other places too, this year, a fish known; by the common mate of "Gizzard Shad!" (no good for enything) has piled up hi great quantities, all eking the shore. ComplainlEs had been coining in about the awful stench from these dead fish, for some time but on Tuesday evening, with rakes and burning fires, the Liens Clulb's 4nemberscleaned up the Bayfield Beach, Trinity Guild Trinity Church Guild held their June meeting at the home en Mrs, Fred Arkell, with 14 members present, including one guest, Mrs. P. C. Parker, N'ekorna, S.D.. With Mrs. Percy Weston, president, prey siding, the rector opened the meeting with prayers and .a scripture reading, from St, Luke 6. Mrs. Akita Bassett, secretary,' read the minutes and Mrs, Merton Merner's treasurer's report showed e, goodly bal. ante. Plans ward made for the Guild's bake sale on July 8, and attention was drawn to the kreportsrnce of a, July meet. rig to be held to organize dinnnner for August 11. d's'annual After closing .prayers, the Married in Zurich MR. AND MRS. RONALD LORNE COLEMAN, RR 1, Varna, were married on Saturday, June 17 in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Zurich, by the Rev. Albert Datars, Brampton, uncle of the bride, as- sisted by the Rev. Paul Fischer, Zurich. Following a wedding trip the young couple is living at RR 1, Varna. (Photo by Jervis Bayfield Lions Install Officers For 1961-62 Year (Bayfield Correspondent) Bayfield Lions met June 27 under the chairmanship of Lion Les Elliott. Lion Russ Grain- ger, Zurich, past deputy dist- rict governor presided over tele installation of the following of- ficers: President, Fred Arkell; first vice-president, Cliff Utter; sec- ond vice-president, Harvey Coleman; third vice-president, Spencer Irvine. Secretary, Leroy Poth; treas- urer, Lloyd Makins; tail twine ter, Russ Kerr; lion tanner, Rick Simons. Directors, one year, Charlie Scatchmer and Adam Flowers; two years, W. Franck and Walt Pierson. During the meeting a one Min- ute silence was observed in memory of Melvin Jones, foun- der of Zionism. .Penhale-Snowden- Westlake Picnic. `-•, (Bayfield Correspondent) • On• Saturday, June 24, the Penhale, Snowden and Westlake families gathered in Clan Greg- or Square, Bayfield, for their 36th annual picnic with 45 persons in attendance. Due to the .rain, the supper was held MI the arena. Russell Grainger, president, took charge and after a bount- eous supper, a one minute sil- ence was observed in remem- brance of .all those who had passed 'away in the last year. Helen Grainger was appoint- ed secretary of the day in the absence of the secretary Mrs. Gordon Westlake. The ,following officers were elected for the year 1961-62: president, M'ltom: Pollock; vice- president, Clayton Merner; sec- retary,treasurer, Mrs. Milton (Susy) Pollock; sports commit- tee: Helen Grainger, Bonnie Pollock, Ann Westlake and Sandra Westlake. It was decided to hold next year's picnic on, the same spec- ial day, namely the last Sat- urday in June, with a picnic supper inClan Gregor Square at 6 p.m. It was also noted, that written invitations would not be sent out, and that each one would be responsible for inviting their own relatives .acrid friends. Youngest baby present, Ran- dy Robinson; oldest lady, Mrs. Thomas Westlake; oldest man, E. A. Westlake. hostess, assisted by her sis- ter, Mrs. J, Cluff, served de- lightful refreshments and a general social hour followed, Mrs. M. Toevs returned to Bayfield en Wednesday from Kansas City, Missouri, where she had been called a month ago owing tee the critical con- dilion of her youngest son, William '1'. Knowles. He died before she could reach him, and .her many friends in the village extend their sympathy at this time. Mrs. J. W. Hal), who Spent the toast month (during Mgrs. Voevs' ' absence) in the COlintonl. Nursing Tome, returned to her home on Sat- larday. VARNA (Correspondent, Fred McClymont Phone HU 2-321.4) James Reid and daughter Mrs. Gorill, Weston, visited with relatives in the community over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Cole- muann' and family, Walkerton', spent the weekend with rela- tives here. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be adininistered next Sunday do the United Church, also an induction ser- vice for elders. Barry Taylor and Mac Web- ster were in Guelph last Satur- day playing with the Clinton Junior Farmers ball team. The local softball team came out of their losing streak last Saturday when they defeated the Bayfield team in a good game played here. Bible School The United Church will hold its annual Vacation Bible School next week beginning on Mon- day, July 3 with the pastor, Rev. T. J. Pitt in charge. Ses- sions are from 9 am to 12 noon. dilly in the church and Orange H. LOL Church Service The District Loyal Orange Longe held its annual service in the United Churoh on Sunday evening last when the pastor, Rev. T. J. Pitt gave an inspir- ing sermon on "Brotherhood". Rev, E. J. B. Harrison, Bay- field, assisted with the service. The choir, under the direction of organist Mrs. Robert Stirl- ing sang an anthema "F.aith and Trust." The parade was led by the Bannockburn Band before and after the service. Ronald) Den- ham, Woodham, is Worshipful. Master of the •district. Visitors were present, from Greenway, Woodham, Exeter, Bayfield, Clinton, Seaforth, also a, num- ber of ladies from the LOBA. Bayfield Ob'itury Harald N. Brandon: (Bayfield Correspondent) Death came +suddenly in Vic toric Hospital, London, an ,Xi!Grne 19, 1961. to Harold Noble Brandon a eaaniliar figure in Bayfield, following 4 brief ni- nes% Born in Bayfierld, April 10, 1897, he was the third soil of the late William and Catherine Broador. He received his education et Bayfield Public and' Continua- tion school. He enlisted with the 162sit Huron Regiment and new active service overseas' in World War T. Returning to the village he and his Jbrdlther, A, C, Brandon took the mail from Brucefield Railway statai xi to Varna earl Bayfield Post Offices. Later he was the sole con- tractor. Tx. his 42 year of service, this genial mailman became widely , and favourably known. For Mann years "the stage" was the only .means of transportation; and travel be- tween the train and the village. He saw the service change fr- om four trains a day to two, and then the mail truck at Br- ucefield Post Office; from the days when a team of horses ploughed through the snow ion winter, to the snowploughed roads of today, In his devotion to duty, he had been known to leave his car stuck in a snowdrift and walk the last 114 miles, carry- ing the mail bags, to eatch the train, This was typical of the quiet efficient ,manner in which he walked through Iife. "Barley" as he was affection- ately known from his early school days to many friendSi' also engaged in farming ,and he was known as a good tneigh- bour. He took an interest in af- fairs ffairs of the village. The deceased man was, a member of Trinity Anglican Church. His wife, the former Miss Lola E. Blair, predeceased him some years ago. Surviving are four sons and four daughters; Kenneth and Glenn, Bayfield'; Keith, Strat- ford; Bobbie, Beeton• and' Mrs. Gordon (Jean) Heard, London; Mr's. Warner (Audrey) Payne, Bayfield; Mrs. Wendell (Barb- ara) Plrhblado, Oakville; Miss Shirley ;Brandon, Essex; two brothers, Abe C. Brandon, Cl- inton .and William, Toronto, ,and 17 grandchnld'ren. The funeral service (which was largely :attended) was held on June 21, from Trinity An- glican Church and was ,in ch- arge of the rector, the Rev. E. J., B. Harrison. Interment was made iaV Bayfield Ceme- tery. Pail -bearers were: Mallcolmn Toms, Walter Westlake, Wil - 50 ',Pupils Visit seewelland Locks (Arndt ld Correspondent) About 50 pupils of Grades b, 6, 7, and 6 from Bayfield and Varna schools •enjoyed a has trip to the Niagara peninsula last Friday, The children were taken on guided tours of the Sir Adam Beck hydro plant at Qeeenston, where they'descended the equi- valent of 22 stories and saw the giant penstocks and, tur- bines. bines. and the •autonvatic control room • with its nia.ny meters. At Old Fort George, a couple hours were spent visiting bar- racks and +buildings similar +too ones used in the war of 1812- 14. As always, Brock's monu- ment, the whirlpool and the falls proved interesting. Oa the way home, the bus stopped at the Welland Canal, near S. Catherines, •and there the operation of the Inglis was watched as the John A, France, a 722 -foot freighter carrying 23,000 long tons of iron ore, , passed through them. Five other freighters were waiting their turn. It is worths noting that strarr- gers remarked about this gr- oup's orderly and well-manner- ed .conduct. The trip can be remembered as one of the hap- py days in the school year. liar Elliott, Lindsay Smith, William Parker and Russell Davison. 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