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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1962-12-27, Page 7uburn and District MRS. WES BRADNOCK—Correspondent--Phone 526-7595 GET A BARN CLEANER SILO UNLOADER & BUNK FEEDER YOU'LL GET BETTER PER- r•ORMANCE AND LONGER WEAR FROM A BADGER. 'ALES - SERVICE - INSTALLATION JOHN BEANE, Jr. Phone Collect HU 2-9250 BRUCEFIELD, ONT. 1 0- W. Colquhoun INSURANCE and REAL ESTATE Isaac Street, Clinton HU 2-9747 I li A VERY HAPPY 1963 May it bring you lots of luck and happiness I IRENE'S WESTINGHOUSE COIN-OPERATED DRY CLEANER 70 Albert St. — Clinton Phone HU 2-7833 ...4•A • moN.... •.:0•,$•.•• • • HOPE -YOUR YEAR IS BRIMMING' WITH GAYETY! As 1962 gives way to 1963, we take this opportunity to wish you and yours every possible happiness in the new year to come. From Ellwood, Isabel and Staff at SPORTS SHOP HU 2.9622-7Iang •Streef—Clinfon Aminmen IT'S A BRIGHT, SHINY NEW YEAR As we welcome the arrival of 1963, 1 we would like to extend our very l best wishes of the season to our many 1 good friends .and their families. HU 2-70•34 CLINTON FEED MILL 28 HURON STREET, CLINTON HU 2-3815 NEW_ OF KIP 'EH (Corresponder4, MRS. N. LONG, Rhone Hensall 278-W-1) Thyr,sr , Dec, 27, 190,clkoon N#wp,Record,Page Miss Joan Weir spent the holidays with her grandmother, Mrs, Eustace, Ottawa, Mr. Harry Watson is a pat- ient in Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, recovering from surgery, His many friends in this dist- rict wish- him a speedy recov- e ry. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Rob- ertson, Coppercliff, spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Straughan and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 3. Robertson. Mr, and Mrs. John R. Weir and Bob, London, spent Christ- mas Day with his father, Dr. B. C. Weir, and his sister, Mrs. Duncan MacKay, Mr. MacKay, Barbara and. John. Pupils Present Concert The Community Memorial Hall was filled to capacity re- cently for the annual Christ- mas concert presented by the pupils of USS No. 5, Hullett. The 41 students presented the program under the direc- tion of their teacher, Mr. Duncan MacKay and musical director, Mrs. Phyllis Rodgers. Mr. Frank Raithby was chair- man for the event which fea- tured a number of recitations, vocal selections, a short play and some miscellaneous num- bers. Those taking main parts in the program were as follows: Wanda Plaetzer, Lynn Turner, Trudy Machan, Shelly Grange, PORTER'S HILL MRS. DONALD HARRIS Mrs. Bruce McClinchey and her 23 pupils presented their Christmas concert to a large audience. At the conclusion of the pro- gram Santa distributed gifts and candy bags. The three dialogues, "Party Line", "Time Machine", and "Mudville's • Gentlemen's Aid" all proved humorous. Elaine Townshend played a selection on her electric organ, while Colleen Lockhart, Lorna Miller and Sandra Idsinga play- ed piano solos. The school room was festively decorated, and the program of songs, recitations, dances and dialogues was well presented. Rev. A. G. Pease was chair- man and Mrs. Emerson RodgerS pianist. Jody Cox, assisted by Randy Sowerby sang "How Much is That Doggie in the Window." Lorna Miller sang the solo part when nine intermediate and senior girls dramatized "Alice Blue Gown". 0 Including non-surfaced roads, Canada has more than 400,000 miles of highways, Y UR ARS BES FRIE HAROLD'S WHITE ROSE GARAGE SPECIALIZING. IN. AUTOMATIC -TRANSMISSIONS._ Han 227VI CL INT CT ORIA ON ST, Steven Haggitt, Larry .Chan, ney, Joyce 'Leatheriand, Karl Tiechort; Mary Wilken, Robert Wilkin, Sherry Plaetzer, Dor- een MCclineheY, Paul Chant, ney, Judy Arthur, Laura Daer, Gail 'Seers, Steven Haggitt, Betty Moss,. Brenda, East, -Jen- Tiger Grange, An interesting outline of the school's activities Was. given by newspaper editor, Gail Miller and assistant editor, George A highlight of the program . WAS an acrobatic drill by the senior boys. Following the closing chor- us, Santa Claus arrived and gifts and treats were distribut- ed to the children, WI Merks Yuletide The December meeting of the Auburn Women's Institute was held recently with .a large at- tendance of members and friends present in the Com- munity Memorial Hall which w a s attractively decorated with Christmas decorations. The president Mrs. Ed. Dav- ies was in the chair and the meeting was opened with the Ode, the Mary Stewart Col- lect and 0, ,Canada, The pianist was Mrs. Robert J. Phillips. Mrs, Andrew Kirkconnell, convener of the card committee stated that several sympathy get well and baby congratula- tions cards had been sent out to those in the community. She read the thank-you notes. A trio composed of Lorraine, Douglas and Eldon Chamney sang Jingle Bells and Away in a Manger, accompanied on the piano by their mother, Mrs. Gordon Chamney. The guest speaker of the afternoon was Rev. Charles Lewis, minister of Knox United Church, In his inspiring and interesting message he told how December 25 was chosen as Christmas day in the year 354. He told how pagan celebra- tions had been held down through the years and reported how people in 1963 would be using pagan celebrations in- stead of the true Christmas Spirit. He stated that selfishness is one way that mars the right spirit and that many people lower their standards of living as well as having too much greed. He concluded by saying there is more room now in the stable, room for you and me, and if we light our homes with the- Light of Christ we will have a true Christmas. Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor sang the solo, Christmas, the Year's Most Holy Day. Lt was an- nounced that the new dishes had been placed in the cup- boards of the hall and the new fan in the kitchen ill be in- stalled soon. The members vote to give a donation of $25 to the Auburn Public Library and Mrs. Bert Craig and Mrs. Wes Bradnock were named a committee to purchase a gift of linens for Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cunningham, re- cent fire victims. The skit, 'A Heart's a Heart' was presented by the members who had given it at summary day in Blyth recently. The winner of the door prize was Mrs. George Million. A sing-song of Christmas car- ols was led by Mrs. W. Brad- nock with Mrs, Robert J. Phil- lips at the piano. Mrs, Davies gave a paper on why we send cards at Christ- mas and wished all the mem- bers a merry and happy Christ- mas. A delicious dainty hinch was served by Mrs. Norman Mc- Dowell, Mrs. William Dodds and Mrs. Charles Straughan. 0 BLUE WATER HIGHWAY Mr. Gil Hazelwood is spend- ing the Christmas vacation with Mrs. Hazelwood, London. Miss Margaret Wallis, Lon- don Teachers' College, is spend- ing ,the Christmas vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wallis. Miss Doreen McKenzie, a high school teacher at Stoney Creek, is vacationing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Alec Mowbray, who have been honeymooning for the past month at Lane 0' Pines cottage left last Tuesday to spend the winter in Browns- ville, Texas. Constable Gerald M. Wallis, Depot Division of the RCMP, Regina, is spending a five-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallis and sis- ter, Cathryn. BURRO (Continued from Page .$,1,4 Service In Trinity Anglican Church .at 7 o'clock on Christmas the Rev,, B. J. B. Harrison of ficiated at a baptismal service for Jeffrey William Colquhoun, son of Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Coletihouri, Clinton. .The god- parents were nus, L, M. Castle and the p4repts, The baby's older brother, Thomas John,. was baptized in Trinity Church on Christ- mas Eve, 1959 by Rev, Harris- on and Mrs. Colquhoun was baptized .on Christmas Eve, 1937, by the Rev. W, G, 'Bugler, Two' Injured in Falls F, F. Arkell had the misfortune to slip on the ice on the street near her home on December 19, sustaining a fracture to her left wrist. When her husband came home he took her to Clinton hospital where the fracture was Set and she is now recuperat- ing at home. On Thursday afternoon, De- cember 20, Mrs. Robert Scot- chmer slipped and fell on the street near Kerr's Market. She thought that her right arm was only badly bruised, but on Friday morning, she found that she couldn't use it, neither could she ring the telephone. With considerable effort, she managed to get to Bellcham- ber's house next door. Mrs. Bellchamber telephoned Mrs Bert Dunn, Sr„ for her, and accompanied Mrs. Scotch- mer home, staying with her until Mr. and Mrs. Dunn ar- rived. Mrs. Dunn accompanied her step-mother to Clinton hospi- tal where she is a patient. The right arm, which was fractured below the shoulder, is in a cast. • Stephen Scotchmer, Queen's University, Kingston, is spend- ing the Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Scotchmer. o Miss M. C. I. Cameron The death occurred suddenly in the Ontario Hospital, Lon- don, about 3 p.m., December 19, 1962, of Mildred Catherine Isabell Cameron, Thamesford, in her 75th year. Born May 1, 1888, in Bay- field, she was the youngest daughter of the late Alexand- er Cameron and Ellen Logan. As a young woman she went to Detroit and graduated from Harper Hospital School of Nursing in 1916. She was high- ly regarded on the staff of Harper Hospital as an out- standing operating room nurse for some years before taking special duty. Due to indifferent health in later years, she had spent con- siderable time with her sister, the late Miss Elizabeth Cam- eron until about the time of her death in 1954. During this time, she had been on the nursing staff at Scott Memorial Hospital, Sea- forth, for two years. She had resided in Thames- ford for about eight years, re- turning to visit in Bayfield each year. The deceased woman was a devoted member of Trinity Anglican Church. Surviving are a sister and four brothers: Miss Helen and William L. Cameron, Denver, Colorado; John Cameron, Palo Alto, California; Donald and Mrs, Wilfred Wills visited recently with her mother, Mrs. John Gibson at Wrexpter. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Kyle and Jim attended the Christmas concert Monday evening at the Lutheran Church Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. Russell 'Faber, accompanied by her sister, Miss Carol Menard, spent Christmas clay in London. Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Morton, of near Seaforth spent Christmas With Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Hood and Joyce. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Stan- lake, Exeter, visited 'an evening recently with Mr. Robert Thom- son. Mr. and Mrs. Elzar Mousseau Were Christmas evening guests of the latter's father Mr. Dean Brown, Greenway. Mr, and Mrs. N. Long spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Little and daughters, Hen- sel'. On Boxing Day, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones, Kenneth and Grant were with Mrs. Pearl Love and Wayne, of Varna. Miss Joan Sinclair who has had an attack of bronchitis is now able to be out and around again. Mr. and Mrs. E. Kyle and Jim were Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Steckle, Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. John Sinclair and daughters spent Christmas with their son-in-law and dau- ghter, Mr. and Mrs, Allan Gr- igg, London. Mr. and Mrs. Hank Binnen- dyk and children spent Christ- mas with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Can Poucke, Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dalry- mple and girls, Brucefield, were Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McBride and Shar- on. Mr. Dan Peterson celebrated Frank Cameron, Detroit; and a cousin, James A. Cameron, Bayfield. The funeral was held from Trinity Anglican Church on Saturday and interment made in Bayfield Cemetery. The service was in charge of the rector, Rev. E. J, B. Harrison. Pall-bearers were two nephews, William L Cam- eron and F. Robert Cameron, Detroit; John Wain, John Marks and William T. Heard, Bayfield, and J. Cameron, Clinton. Lions Treat Kids The annual Lions Club Christmas party for children was held in the town hall on Friday afternoon, at which there was a large attendance. Bill McIlwain brought SS 8, Goderich Township pupils to the party. Contributing to the program were Bayfield school with group singing; Varna school, SS 3 and SS 4 West, Stanley with playlets. Adam Flowers projected the film "The Three Bruins". Le- Roy Poth and Reg Francis showed colored slides of the Lions Club Frolic Parade last summer. Grant Stirling was chairman. Santa Claus, who is said to have closely resembled Leslie Elliott arrived, and was as- sisted in delivering 150 bags of candy to the children by Harvey Coleman, William Clark and Adam Flowers. his birthday December .9 at his. home, The Barbers of RCAF Clinton and friends at- tended. Mrs. James Howe, Wood- stock, spent a few holidays with her brother and sister, Mr. Oliver and Miss Margaret Mac- KaY. Mr. Robert Thomson enjoyed Christmas with his daughter and son-in-law and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Schneider, Stratford. Miss Dorothy Jackson, nurse- in-training at Kitchener-Water- loo Hospital spent a few of the holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Jackson and family, Mr. and Mrs, Stanley Heath, Thamesville, spent the weekend With Mr. and Mrs. Dan Peter- son and family, Kippen; and Christmas Day visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Somerville and girls, Clinton. The Misses Shirley and Sand- ra Reid who are attending Teachers' College at Ottawa, are spending the Christmas holidays with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Reid and Heather. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wren and Laurie, of Hanover, visited Sat- urday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wren. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith, Joan and Michael of Grimsby were Christmas guests. Mr. and Mrs. John Consitt and family visited his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Consitt, Hensall, on Monday and Christmas Day with Mrs. Consitt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Shepherd, Hensall. Due to poor weather and roads on Sunday the attendance at St. Andrew's United Chtirch was only fair. Special music was rendered by the cheir, Mrs. Harold Jones and Mrs. Howard Fhikbeiner sang ,a duet and Mr, Hank PinneridYk sang a solo. Mr, and Mrs, Herb jnnes, Hensall; Mr. and Mrs, Bernard Keys and Brenda, Varna; Mr.' and Mrs, William Parsons, Cromarty, and Mrs. Pearl Love and Wayne, of Varna, were Christmas guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones and boys. HAIRY WILLIAMS 11112.6633 RP2CLINTON WHITE ROSE HEATING OILS-GASOLINE GREASES-MOTORDIa MRS. H. F. BERRY, Correspondent Misses Alice and Anna Must- ard spent Sunday with Mrs. John B. Mustard. Mr. and Mrs. George Hend- erson are vacationing in Flor- ida. Mrs. R. Dawson is visiting with her brother, Ray Doan, Alvins ton. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Murdoch were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John R. Murdoch. Miss Marion Triebner is spending the holiday with her sister, Mrs. D. Jolly, Exeter. Mrs. Bruce Menerey, Bay- field, visited a few days with Misses Kaye and Marie Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. George Grif- fiths and family, Stratford, spent Christmas with Mrs. H. Berry. John Broadfoot and Mr. and Mrs. G. Adair, Kitchener, are with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John 13roadfciot. Miss Margaret Aikenhead spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Y. Aldwinckle and family. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mc- Beth spent Christmas with Mr. McBeth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mcl3eth, Mrs. Walter Moffatt is spend- ing the winter months with her daughter and family in Calif- ornia. Misses Ina' and Ellen May Scott spent Christmas with their brothers, Mr. Ross and William Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mustard, Tillsonburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cooper spent the Christ- mas holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mustard. Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Dinnin BRUCEFIELD are spending this week in Bur- lington with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. Barr and family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allan, Mr. and Mrs. James Allan, Miss Mary Allan, Miss Louise Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Hallam spent Christmas with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Allan. Brucefield Cub Pack has re- cently invested two new Cubs, Neil Mustard and Burt Lobb. Several Cubs are working hard to have one eye open before going up to Scouts. UCW Hold Yuletide Meeting Unit No, 1 "The Friendly Unit" of the United Church Women held their Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. H. Berry. Mrs. Triebner opened the meeting with the devotion. The ladies sang Christmas carols with Miss Marion Trieb- ner at the piano. Mrs. (Rev.) H. Johnston pre- sented a very lovely Christmas story and on behalf of the unit, Mrs. J. McNaughton presented Mrs. Johnston with a gift. Games and contests were en- joyed and after an exchange of gifts, dainty lunch was served. Mrs. John Henderson pre- sented the secretary's report and Mrs. Sillery gave the treas- urer's report and received the offering. Mrs. Sillery reported that, $473 had been raised by the unit and nine meetings had been held. UCW Meets Brucefield UCW held their December meeting in the base- ment of the United Church when special Christmas Thank-offer- ing programme was presented. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. W. Broadfoot. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by Mrs. E. Thompson, and follow- ing approval, the roll call' was taken. This was answered by a favourite Christmas carol or hymn title. A special Christmas reading was then given by Mrs. 3. Mc- Naughton. Mrs. H. Taylor gave the treas- urer's report and financial sum- mary for the year. Unit leaders were called upon to give a re- port and summary of what each unit had accomplished during the year. Following the close of busi- ness meeting a very inspiring and thought-provoking Christ- mas programme' was presented by unit one. Lunch was then served and the Christmas good- ies were enjoyed by all. ,, From the Staff at Sutter-Perdue Ltd. Phone HU 24023 MAY 1963 RING IN EVERY JOY FOR ALL OF YOU(