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Clinton News-Record, 1962-06-21, Page 8,POWe, Oar—Clinton News -Record -.chubs.,, rune girt 1942 Mr, and Mrs, Jas P, Fer- gusgn, Lond(4n, Were at :their cottage .for the weekend. Mrs. A. F. Further, Louden, Visited her brother H A, Stin- son from Friday to Sunday, Dr, and Mrs. W. Aberhardt, London, Were at .their cottage for the weekend. Mrs, William Mc ;ackerl, London, is the guest of Mrs, F. W. McEwen this week, Mr, and Mrs, Dalton Smith and Janet are holidaying at their cottage pal Sarnia Street. Mr. and Mrs, Sidney .Abel, were weekend guests of Mr, and Mrs, Earl Ba1•1 .at their cottage. Mrs. L. G. Bassett, London, is occupying the Moran cottage this summer. Dr. and Mrs,. Paul Weldon and family were at their cottage on Bayfield Terrace from. Fri- day to Sunday. Bob Reoch, Toronto, is spend- ing a few days vacation at the home of his cousin, Lindsay Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Cleave, Kitchener, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Paul Cleave. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Smith and family, London, visited their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Len B. Smith over the weekend. Mrs, R. MacVean who recent- ly underwent surgery in :Clinton Hospital was able to return home on Thursday last. Miss A, M. Stirling returned home on Thursday after hav- ing 'visited her sister Mrs. H. McLaren, Port Elgin, Donald McLeod has .purchas- ed the late William McDool's house and moved his family in- to it last week, Billy, infant son of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Orr was taken to Alexandra General and Marine Hospital, Goderich on Friday suffering with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pounder, Johnny, Cathy and Mary Beth, Chatham, spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Scot- chmer.. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Parker, Pam and Jackie, Dorchester, spent 'the weekend with his par- nts, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Parker. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Parker, Charlie • and Kim, Lon- don, were with Mrs. Parker's parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. Fraser over the weekend. Mrs. Orval Gemeinhardt, Lois and Carl,. • Saginaw, Mich., are at the Gemeinhardt - Knight .house on Louis,A Street for sov- era! weeks. Mrs, Betty Lou McLeod and Lea Ann, Mrs. R. J, Larson, Mis. l'✓, A, ,Featherston and IVIr.s,, H. K King spent Sat, urday in Sarna, Mrs. King re, mainecl to visit there this week. Mr, and Mrs, Richard Dick returned to Garden City, Mich„ on Wednesday after .having vis- ited. her mother, Mrs, Chas Ka- nter over, the weekend.. Misses Mabel Hodgins and Margaret MacDonald, Toronto, were at the former's cottage "Stonehaven" from Wednesday to Saturday. Mrs. J, DesJardine and dau+ ghter Mrs, Earl Martin and babe, Detroit, were at the Mar- tin cottage from Saturday to Monday, Mr. and Mrs, Dick flew from New Orleans to Guatemala City on. June 30 to begin .a world tour, the first part of which will be countries of South. Am- erica, - Mrs, R. G. Hunter and dau- ghter, Sally Beth and Mrs, Chas Rogers, are at their home here. Dr. Hunter returned to Toronto on Monday after having been here for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. G. M, Galbraith, Dundas were at Sylvan Acres, their home on the Bluewater Highway, Goderich Township, for the weekend. Miss Frances and George Webb, London, Miss Patricia Given, Port Dover, Ross Dawe,. RCAF Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steinmets, Wingham, were callers at the home of Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner on Sunday. Mrs. A. Armstrong, accomp- anied by .her .grandaughter Jan- et Armstrong left on Saturday morning from Crumliri Airport for Charlottetown P.E,I, to spend a fortnight with her dau- ghter, Mrs. Gordon Lea and family, The Rev, • and Mrs. A. H. Harrison were guests over Thur- sday night and Friday at the Rectory with the former's twin brother the Rev, E. J. B. Har- rison. They were quietly cel- ebrating their silver wedding anniversary on Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Richard Frazer, Gary and Reid, Riverside, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fraser. Miss Rambling With Lucy (Lucy R. Wood) Now tthait the election is over—for a time at Ieast—Lucy plans; to relax. Yes, she exercised her franchise with considerable effort net only on her pant but that of her hitsband and the three "sbout. hearted men and true" who carried her aloft to the: precinits at the secret balloting (booth. • .And afterwardtsv as alio lay on her cat in the sun room, the sound of a train whistle 'caught her ears. "Must be something peculiar in the atmosphere," said she to herself when that sounds to distin fly. Iit's peat train time in Clinton, but per - harps it's a freight." • Mit long afterwards a friend from Detroit dropped in. "Where is thhe train?" the lady askeld, as once more the steam whistle sounded on the air. "Co&dd) it be Goderich? Is there a north wind"?" Lucy asked her hnusbbantd. "No,". nand he, "the wind is s x th:." "It could' hardly sound up here from, Hensa:,lli" Lucy re- marked. • The friend left and once more that strain whistle interrupt- ed Lucy's meditations And suddenly the answer came to heir (or so she thought). It must be a boat on the lake. And then, latter on in the evening, aho2ut 10.30, that train whistle stbanted blowing almost continuously. And Lucy learned that it wat Fred Mate's steam engine from his wood yard, Bisll. Talbot, Sr., had brought it down as far as the Old Forge about five o'clock. And -When the Conservatives started rejoicing, Bill Talbott tooted the machine down the road with, a lanitern hung on her for a headlight. Fred Mote went along for the ride. A car went ahead and another followed closely!, and ;about 20 more joined the procession. Aird some of thhe old-time (threshers 'renewed their ybutth by having a ride on the old, engine. . The procession came around the east 'side of Clan Gregor Square, down Main Street, east on Catherine to Colina, east tto Louisa Street, up orotund Clan Gregor Square to Keith Crescent and stopped at Bill Talbot's house, It was peculiar that 'extra loud blasts sounded es it passed houtses whose occupants were molt Conervativesl Reactions were many. It was repotted to Lucy that one resident. called another end was simply furious, "Why didn't. the police shop it?" And one old' -time Conservative was so annoyed over the noise that young fork thought him a, Liberal next day! And gating up to the Post Office to post Lucy's news budget to the Clinton News. -Record, her husband overheard a farther say to hast children: "Wever in your life time will you again Gee a thing like that passing your door;" Mr. Mote keeps his political leavings 'to hinnself, but he endoyed the little trip anyway„ for he likes steam engine tractors, This one is a Robt, Belli' Machine, the iastt one via= - featured ing Seatorth in 1929. It, is in excellent shape as one couple, quietly Watching in the dark in their night attire, can testify by 'the purr of the engine. "red tletote baughtt it lash year from Fart Dixon, Crediton. He could; use it in his wood yard, but he' bought it for a hobby bemuse he likes steam engines. • Another Amazing VOLKSWAGEN --the 1500 a,• - corbinSng styes cased economy Now on Display at Aberhart's Garage SALESd SERVICE VOLKSWAGEN an .. GOt ERitii Authorized Dealer also for Clinton & RCAF- Clinton 24.5-6b Period Costumes at Turner's Anniversary To set the scene of a century ago, and serve tea to visitors at Turner's United Church on Sunday afternoon, these young women dressed for the occa- sion and caught the photographer's attention, From the left are Mrs. Stanley Johns, Mrs. William Rogerson, Mrs. Alec Townsend and Mrs. Ed. Layton. (Photo by Philips) Pam Fellows who visited her grandparents last week returned to Riverside with her uncle and family. Miss Martha Gillette, Ottawa and James Higgins.. Toronto, spent Wednesday with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Hig- gins. Mr, and Mrs. Percy Renner, David and Faith accompanied by Mary Elizabeth Ervine vis- ited his parents, Rev. and Mrs, Peter Renner. Wiarton on Tues- day and Wednesday: Miss Betty Ann and Gary Potter, London, spent the weekend with their mother, Mrs. F. W, Potter. Mrs, Norris and son, William Detroit, were at their cottage for the weekend. ' Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Galbraith, Detroit, were with the G. M. Galbraiths on the weekend. On Sunday Hugh's sons, Gordon and Bruce with friends from Detroit, and Dr. and Mrs. Stan- ley Heard, London, were also guests. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. R. Willock returned to Toronto on Tuesday afternoon after having spent the night at their cottage. They attended the opening . perform- ance of "Macbeth" at the Shakespearean Festival Theatre Stratford, on Monday :night, In celebration of Father's Day and their parents' 43rd wedding anniversary which fell on Saturday, the family of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Heard brought dinner all ready pre- pared on Sunday. They were all present: Mr, and Mrs. Gor- don Heard, Donald and Linda, Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Kirk- ham, London, Mr. and Mrs. George Heard and Larry, Bay- field, Rev. and Mrs, Erwin John- ston, Los Angles, California, visited relatives in Goderich and Bayfield for a couple of days last week, He is the son of the late Rev. Thomas John- ston, Omemee, N. Dakota, a native of Bayfield. While here, Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, were the guests' of Mr, and Mrs. H, K. King over night. They left on Saturday morning for Chicago en route to Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sprague, Mr, and Mrs, Harold Prim, Detroit, were at "Holley Lodge" over the weekend of June 9. Mrs, Sprague remain- ed at her cottage and enter- tained Miss Mamie Coulter, Mrs. Allan Sutcliffe and Mrs. William Pearson, Toronto, for a few days. Her husband join- ed her for the weekend and this week Mrs. Roy Forshee, Mrs, Leo Richardson and Mrs, Ray Hayword, Detroit, are Mrs. Sprague's guests, Broken Bone Mrs. Adam Flowers had the misfortune to fall in her bed- room on Friday, sustaining a fracture to the small bone in her right leg above the ankle. She •accomapnied her son and family, Mr; and Mrs. Russell Flowers, Debbie and Kim, who were here for the 'weekend on their return to Streetsville. Mrs. FIowers will be confined dog rieitirtiv finfll eft/ Yt . SQ*.: WHAT iltTNt "0000 OLD DAYs," / 'A RICH /MAG/NATION AND 4 POOR MEMORY ALUMINUM WINDOWS ALUMINUM DOORS ALUMINUM AWNINGS RUSSELL L, JERVIS CCP AMERC$*L RESIDENTIAL REMCDELIIQ HU.2-9390 68 ALBERT ST_ Sue Hilton Wins Golf Title RAYFIELD — Yesterday's London Free Press carried a picture of Miss Sue Hinton, 18 year old from: London and Bayfield, as she accepted the championship cup for winning the London District Golf Tournament at Oraigowan Golf and Country Club, Wood- stock. She shot a 79, nine strokes ahead of her nearest opponent. Sue's parents are Mr, and Mrs. Walter Hilton, London, and grandparents are Mr, and Mrs. Mac Aikenhead, London and Bayfield, to bed for a month. Willing Workers The Willing Workers met at the home of Mrs, Donald Camp- bell on Wednesday evening, June 6 with 17 members and two visitors present. Mrs. Bert Dunn Jr. read the Scripture. 'Mrs. John Lindsay the text "Meditation". Mrs. Raymond Scotehmer took the lesson, "His Living Presence." Mrs, Garth Postill offered prayer. The gift for the month was received by Mrs. Wilfre4, Castle. r Mrs, Arnold Makins invited the group to her home for the July 11 meeting . Tourist Home Mr. and Mrs, W, F. Watson, Huntington Woods, Mioh., and son Charles moved into their home on Clan Gregor Square on June .15. Since purchasing the former Kelly house, they have had it remodelled and all re -decorated. Mrs. Watson plans to operate it as a tourist home. Mr. Watson,; a chartered ac- Courztant in Detroit decided to retire to Bayfield. It was quite an upheaval for them after re- siding for 30 years in the same place. Their daughter, Mrs. James Aebel and two children, Andrea . and Jamie, Royal Oak, are spending a mouth here to help them get settled. Harvey Coleman New President Bayfield Lions BAYFItELD --- The , annual meeting of the Bayfield Lions Club was held on Tuesday, June 12 tat Cedar Grove. Deputy Dns- tirict Governor Ross Middleton installed the officers for 1962-3. They are president, Harvey Coleman; first vice-president, Rustsell Kerr; second vice-presi- dent Adam Flowers; third vice- president, Walter Pierson; sec- retary, LeRoy Path; •treasurer, LloydHarkins; 1 i o n tamer, Charles Scotchmer; tail twister, Leslie Elliott. Directors: first year, Water Pierson, E. J. Hovey; second year, Elgin Porter, Jack Scoit- chmen. Fired Arkell, past president, thanked the members .for their ca -operation during his term of office, and! Harvey Coleman asked for the same support this year. The Lions are busy prewar- ing for their annual carnival on July -25. ^—^— 0-------. �r Gas Theft Charge Remanded 2 Weeks A charge of theft of gasoline against' Robert W. Glazier, 16, Clinton, was heard in magis- trate's court in Exeter lakt week and the case was re- manded; for two weeks. The charge arose following the fire which destroyed a driving shed at the farm of Thomas Turner, Goderich Township. 0 Canadian factory employees in 1939 averaged a 51 -hour week for a wage of $20; pita January, 1962, average work week was 40.6 hours and aver- age wage was $75.47. all Bots In ace From Grand Bend PAMPLD The annual :Gi�atirrd Bend to Bayfield" .salt •boat rave to* place on Sunday between members of the Grand lima Yacht Club .and the Bay- field Citb. Boats and crews'arrived at Grand Bend between Saturday afternoon and early Sunday morning, Vrisibgrs on Saturday -evening were entertained at the Grand Pend Yacht Club House to bar- becued beef and pork, salads ativd'gsreens by the members and their wives, The race began a few Mkt - • After 10 'a.m. with five boats from each club, A sitrein'g wand 'vvas blowing at the begin- ning of the race and a fairsea, The wind held for the first two hours and it was •a close race, It dropped off around 12:30 and died out completely within sight of Bayfieeld harbour. Tice winner, was Bud Jones, London, (Grand Bend Club) with his 27 foot sloop: A ^scant two minutes behind him carne a 2$ foot cabin sloop skippered by Lather Doll, London (Bay- field Club), Dr, H. H. Oaten, Exeter (Grand Bend Club) in a 23 foot yawl and thirty sec- onds later, Don Omits, ,Sea+ forth, With Steve Scotchmer, Bayfielcl`.; Brian Bradey, Sea - forth and Warren Bantraan, London, as crew (Bayfield Club) .in "Meramor II", 23% foot cabin sloop were mart into Bayfield harbour. Miters entered In the race: Gerry Kernohan, 31 foot sloop; Ken Giles, 20 foot sloop; .John. Wagiter 23% foot sloop, all of London and Grand Bend Club; Dave Schurman, 231/2 foot "Quaxrtelaa" with Hans Mark - • Art Bere end Alyce Dunn, London.; Robb Gordon, 231,E foot "Wayward Wind" Gary Bannister, John Lindsay, Jim Brothers, Jim Kraft, 'Strat- ford; Cyril Kirk, 23% foot with Mrs. Kirk, Dick and Diane Kirk and two 'girl friends of Diane, S'eaforith, •all of the Bayfield Cluib. Another member, Jim Mc- Leod, Toronto, with Paul Mss and Wayne Pettet, London, was not able to enter his 23 foot sloop in the race as it was bashed against the north pier at Grand Bend by the wake of a passing cruiser on its way out of harbour to 'start the race. Four other boats motored in because of damages or seasick crews. By permission of Alf Scotuih- mer, the Bayfield group hoisted the Grand Bend sailors and their families to lunch at the boar club. Miss .Allyce Donn prepared the food and was assisted by Don Bere and Shirley Harmer, Lon- don, who stayed on land and had the barbecues going, and Dave Schurman and Warren Bertram were the barbecue. chefs for the hamburgs. This wets the third annual event and! in ,future races the Members plan having meals to add to the sociability of the occasion. .Ala the Grand Bend boats headed back during the. after- noon. 0 Classified Ads Bring Quick Results TABLE TOP BARBECUE VACUUM JUG METAL PICNIC BASKET BARBECUE TOOLS Garden Torch Lights (For repelling insects) Garden Chair Umbrellas BARBECUE MITTS Camping Cutlery Sets Charcoal Beiquetfes Barbecue Li • htin • Fluid SUTTER-PERDUE LTD. Eleotrital Appliances and Supplies eQublit, Hardware and Housewares Clinton HU 2.702 I •91MH ►r MWDE HFDDE_�1, Correspondent) Mrs Minnie .Sangster has he - RP visited by members of her family recently. Mrs, Leonard Noakes is a patient in Victoria Hospital,. London, and: wall undergo sur- Mery on !friday of this week, Mrs. Sial Roobol returned home Saturday from St. Jose- It's. Flospital, London, where she has been a patient. • Mrs, R, H. Middleton is vac- ationing this week with Mr, and Mrs. George Middleton at their summer cottage at Honey Har dour, Ann Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Barry Jack-' son, received the rites of bap- tism. Mrs, R, II, Middleton presided at the organ console, Mrs, Lorne McNaughton who has been a patient in $t, Jose- ph's. Hospital, London, far the past .six weeks returned home Saturday, Walter Spencer, Ron Mock and Clendom Christie, attened the Unrated, Church Men's Con* Terence at Elgin House at Mus- koka, over the weekend,. Morris Tudor, Victoria, BC, has taken over the management of the New Commercial Hotel, His wife and fancily will join him after school closes. Mor, ris is the son of Mr, and Mrs, Stan Tudor, The Hensall Legion Ladies Auxiliary attended Divine ser- vice in St. Paul's Anglican Chu rch last Sunday morning and were addressed by Rev. Bren De Vries who delivered an in- spiring and informative mes- sage. silver Wedding Mr, and Mrs.. Alfred Smith celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at their home June 17 with a family dinner. Men3- bers of their family were at home for .the occasion and pre- sented a chrome kitchen .suite. Present Mr,. and Mrs, Pat Flan- nery and family of London; Mrs, Dick McKellar and family, Miss Marilyn Smith and Glen Tedball, Thedforcl; Miss Mar- garet Smith and Richard Tip- ping, London, and George Smi- th, Hensall. NOLMESV LLE MRS. F. MCCULLOUGH Phone HU 2-7418 Fred Mulholland has recieved word of the sudden death of his nephew Robert Gibson, Bir- mingham, Mich. Robert was the eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson, Det- roit ,Mich. NOTICE to Dog Owners of Village of Boyfield This is your final notice that the By -Law pertaining to dogs being tied up year round will be strictly enforc- ed, All dogs running at large will be taken to Clinton and impounded on and after June 25, 1962, Village Trustees Earning Report rill:Orlin:7!Per.1alaxe cutltailring ii;aying operations as'though the .rams are g.00d for :all other crops, with the exception of late planted beans which :are show- iuggre th'e 'effeets of high rnois- �i' Pastures are ]pokily¢ partis- utatrly good and milk produc- Um will be above average to this date for :the year, o. VARNA (Correspondent, Fred Mc:Ciymont David Pitt,' $t, John's New- foundland is spending a few days at the hpnae of his parents Rev, and Mrs. T. J, Pitt The annual Stephenson Re- union will be held at the Sea- forth Lions Park on July 1 at 3 p.m. with supAer at 5 pm. A basket lunch and "bring your own dishes," The United Church Messeng- err met in the basement of the Church on Sunday,' June 10,. Glenda Johnston gave the sec- rotary's report followed by the treasurer's report, A pro-• gramme followed and the meet. ing was Closed by prayer, The executive of the Varna Associate Library met at Mrs, George Beatty's cottage on Mob- day evening of this week to honour'the Rev, and Mrs, T, J. Pitt who have served on the Library board for a number of years, After a delicious supper A. J. Mustard spoke a few words and an appropiate ad+ dress was read and a gift pre- sented to Mr. and Mrs, Pitt, David Pitt, St, Johns Newfound, - land showed a number of slides of pictures taken in England and on the Continent last sum- mer, The Gulf Stream flowing north from the .Caribbean and the Labrador Current iflowing south from the Arctic, each at about 25 miles a day, dominate the climate in the Atitantic pro- vinces. AL ? 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