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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1964-07-23, Page 7EAUTIRA. BREEZY ;By VELWHAMBER PERSQNA4:-IIT9M$ C"VRIP" :NEWS 40 ;404 A.TI VIT194 -0, MLAG9 "APP9NINGS Cprrospon.;I ont-40. MRS. AUDREY ULLCHIAMPER Pbpnp -Boyfiq s4ified Mys DispIpy Acivs, and j04 Printing all accepted by the Ooyfield correspondent Mr, and. Mrs Howard Burt g M p and children, '1, moniiji of Tuly. Burt's mother, Mrs. H, Gray Mr. and Ung. J. Qqt:ielj And .of Toronto,, Mr, fa. and Mrs, Rorj�- mily are v4i. *IQN &qg. at En old Burt .and two children St 0191d cottage 1W two weeks. s. Rev, and Mrs. J. H. E. Webb, icier were at. their'sum, Mer horneon Satrugla Road over London, called on fr1qnc'[s iinthe the weekend, village oil Sunday, A04 #1$D vis - Mr. and -Mrs: Jack Pounder ited Mrs: 1l, If,, F, Quird4er at slid children of Chgtha M who Clinton Public HOSIA were holidawtg with their. Mrs. T, W. Oates Hamilton, family, Mr; A Mrs, LIWd is . q . t her cottage on D610va.n . Secitchmer and Howard last Street for thetsummer, .week, enjoyed a motor wiMI p to . and Mrs.- Gordon faff $ 43udbuxy, returning by M4W_ and •fpMily, Windsor, J. PWere at tauli Island and ferry ,to Cottage this weekend, Tobermory, Mrs, Scatchmer Dr. William F, Furtv, of Wao their guest Dn the trlp_ R.M,,C., Kingdtan, was the Mrs. A. S. . Morton . has her wLaelcend guest of his uncle, W . daughter Mrs. J. A-. Fqregt;,-r H. Stinson, 4'BM11 leaves short. and her three children, of Ot- ly on the Canadian Navy ship tawa, -ashouse guests. "New Waterford!' for a five Mr. Evans Oamerm and son week tour of the -Atlantkc with Scott xbrontD, spenta -few stops at England and Denmark.. w days last week, rth Mr. andMar, and MrJ Ma's. J. Donald Mrs. J, A. Cameron. lCampbell, daughter Diana and Mr. and Mrs. Jr�&. Oat�ZaAid son Douglas, Don Mills Toron- F10her over t.tlip weekend. .9auOer Londop, silent we, spent a ve.ry0enjoyable ith !Q Sunday hour on Stu arl Hum Vmtie Sunderrig WIth f 11ho 1 wore, enforced in hostess", Mrs. E. Robin" s, �ffgorqusjy is it is . . ayAeTa 'A son at the Albipll Hotel. The n conirriunit cuisine is. iemellept, it los., � ul he decor M am ere W0414 be, less 0elightful, Two. 'guests at 1bg reckless driving, sq1ioah, . ng, of weekend perused the registerrare$, !4po - more safoty for and folio, their . parents names dhi on foot and bileyaw-, entered when stayin there in and consequently more peaoeot Mrs. Q. Calstj-,e has ret4rned ngA�a for adults, home from VIctool I a HDApital Uununa.ge $gle .Winners London. I . . Bayfiela :,rummage sale; re - Mr. and Mrs, I-jerman Mang, ported, last weeW, realized $320 Salmo B.C., are guests of Mr, Roar Pioneer 1�,Vk A$sOC101010A and Mrs. F. P. . Arkell Piftes 4-onated by looaX mer, - George Bell left on Sunday chants w0be won by; tojon the AipjnfedVje,) Ott port tMrs. Ken Mackie, Mrs, Gor- Crgt,b ing horne on a don Kerte, Mrs. Fraser stirl_ after e� three Week 'Vacation, Ing, Noma Stpwarlt, Mrs. J_ Rev. and Mrs. H. G. E. Cms- Wild, Rosemary Wild; Helen by, Moortown, and two grand- Merner, Barbara Wildi, Gordon children, Laurel Crosby, and; $cotohmer, Paul Middleton, Nancy, Barwick, are visaing' Mrs. E. RobinsJ on, ohn GAgg, Mrs. Nancy, Mrs. J. E. Calvin Sco$tAuneP e tp, r Howard. Doo e, Vicki Gallan,t, AnnMc- fan-Aly, Kitchener, -are occupy- to, Were klk6sts of Mm.'Munroe An Old, school'tolend, John Conkey, Mms, M. E. Scott and Paula Ti(llman. Special thanks is go to Hale -and Willard Dresser whoagain.donated their seiVic- es and use of tb;dk truck. 4L and Mrs. Jim. rsher, and Larry, St. Agathe, w�'­dn the village over the' Lt, ER. weekend. Mrs. R obert Scatchmer spent svei+ail days mast week at Kin 0N THE e, staying Friends, arkthere Rev. an PEPS!-COLASHOP PERS' $WEEPTAKES rftMnnd, e nE.P a -a week's holiday sp t at Rodyn, Quebec, Nothern EIGHT NATIONAL WEEKLY CONTEST WINNERS WERE EACH AWARDED:PoWt Arthur and Fort W1 Ira A 1964 METEOR STATION WAGON Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dun � ham, daughter Saridra and Penny Platurd, of , Waterloo, AND A 10 -MINUTE GROCERY SHOPPING SPREE w' here. for a few days. ere Mir, and Mrs. E. J. MUVaY, AND A YEARS SUPPLY OF PEPSI -COLA Horsehead, N.Y. City, 'stayed at 'the cottage of MR, P. 'Mur- ray for the week. Mr. LIONEL BERTHOLD iMr. George Cantnic, joln� Mr. ROMEO LAPOINTE his family at 1their cottage for Sherbrooke, QuebecNotre game du Sacre 'Coeur the weekend-; 0 Montreal, Quebec M-. and, Mrs. F. Hendrick, Bimmimtgshtamr, Mach.; tare at their cattage. Mr. and Mrs. -Donald Gee, Mr. J. R. GIRARD Miss RACHEL POITRAS 4isseau Vert, du ebec Bob " Betty and David, Hespel- Grand Falls, N.D. er, spent the week bas 'guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Coutts, Exetter, at W. Don Coutts' colt Mr, LEROY GORDON Mr. DEREK STRIBLING Mr. - - McAuley was With his Calgary, Alb erla Toronto, Ontario famtly for the weekend. On Saturday afternoon, MM R. Scotchmeraftended a party Mrs. MARYANN JORDAN Miss DONNA VANGENby Mrs. Walls, Arva,, in =. of her mint, - Mrs, Car - Cordova Mines, Ontario Swift Current, Saskatchewan rile, who was celebrating her 0 86th -birthday. Mrs. CaxnLe Was once a resident of the Bronson Line. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heard, Stratford; Miss Lorna Heard, N Londbn; Mr. and M919. Delbert Haw, Proton; Mr. and Doug Deller Orangeville,vtigi ed on S� .4th Mr. and family picnic with other mem- bers of -the family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Idd- dell, Hopeville; Mr. and Mrs. Now it '.s P si hopco Doug Lougheed, Dund. It, were NPE,-,o LAN' recent guests with. Mr.'andAft. Don Haw. Mists Sharon Rid - for, those who think young dell, Hopevill, e and Min Nor- ma' Welshire, ' Dundalk, spent a week in the siame home . . . . . . . . IM Mrs. J. J. Rilchaiddson return- ed to,01-inton Hospitalon Mon - da yaTter having bden home since Thursday. Tur, -wmiim Orr is also a Rafnbliris With Lucy (Z'Ucy R; wopo) Salute To A Nomospoariqa Tt,114S been L4qy's priv - Ir pq and �,,eo ge jstrlQ� 'Who c1loW 4 A Ne of this. d the Nellomu Township, North Dakota, having the distinction of attaqpigg the groatest . age of any Nekomp:ri thus far in that r-ommurt4y, UP tis. Mr. Wellington Exvda Johnston, youngest son in 'the figyogy.of 11 cthddren born .t0 early yp1mms, of St "ey T-M.4041p, j<athqrino � hM 1e �E.rwhj Qh 0 - jQ ton, Stain auli . r Line (1lie farm -now owned by Mrs, $am, Huhner), Coming of a family noted foo` ngelvi nt is the, gril lo sulVivirig member, He rnadl� his debut this July 20, 1$66, Attended Vppo ,qd School Wellington, Johnston (or "Uncle Welt" as be is affec- ta.011utely .known. Metre by nipces, neph, . OW5 And U, es their famiji. ) started to school at $S No. .3 Stanley, or the Uproad School, M' ft W44 known locally in those days. When j3ayfleld became an Incorporated 'V1 11age in .1876, the Johngtpri farm was within the village limits and so. -be tvanoferr-ed to Bayfield School. His first, teacher here wds Miss Bber1hard whose father opoewlOted -a bakeshop on the llopgtfon of ,the present Brisson - Stare (ft. later 'burned down). Teachers "Good Bays" One of his tealohers was, Henry Diehl and he also -recalled Lewj% Mehl Who.;taught at the Itproad School. "They were a padr •of real -good boys", wrote W. John- ston, '41 tl*ilc they both got to be Church of En$I-Anld minl0ters,", (Many in thg Diocese of Huron will recall Vipse 1,lergyrnen who came from Varna). Weltmom Johnston took Continuation School cltatsses• in Bayffeld and contlinued hills' studies at Goderich Collegiate Institute where he wrote his teacher's exan-Anatlops. Variety Of Jobs After he had obtained his certifficaMe, he -substituted in Bayfield School for four weeks for his last teacher here, Prmedlijal Walter Baker, who was 111 of a feve1r% He WMWd for various farmers In this area, whorh was William H. Woods, and, also on constructTz '00f, - the Sarnia Tunnel before-gdIng to North Dakota in 1892, where he talught school for several years. I His: first one was McKitttrtibjc School near Osnabrook where he recelived the, magnificent sum of $32.00 per m�Ii� and boarded himself, He stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wild. .(The Wild and Johnston families were close, neigh- bours. in Sitariley Township), Married Local Gilli- In -the fall of 1895, Mr, Johnston returned to Bayfield and, was mawried to Sarah E. Greer'in 'December. The fol- lowing spring he took his bride to North Dakota'where he cootinued to teach. In, 1898, he fated on a'ftomegtead a mile north of the present s ' ite of Nekoma—although the latter place did not appear on the map untA 1905.' Later they moved to this .,homestead, -and -thus joined - that band of hardy pltarioers who chase to boave the vil situdes of a new country to make Itheir home on North Dakota's verdant, prairies. Faced Many Hardslfips' The Johnston met with all the hardships thait accomp- any pioneeeing—loriefiness (few land distant neighbours, but good ones), hot -summers, cold winters with blizzards, drought, and even the loss of their home by a tornado. But nothing daunted, they struggled on, and raised a family of two boys and three girls. The older son Erwin *.after -u career in the U.S. Army, retired and se�b_dek in dewmany. Homestead Still Produces The younger -son, Harvey, now awns and fangs the orig- inal homestead which his father sold in 1907 and purchased agatin. On 1918. When he sold the homestead in 1907, Mr. J,&mston bought A farm a.mlle to. the south. They lived there ufitil 1948 when heand.bit Wife retired -to Nekoma, and made their home With their daughter Grace (-Mrs. Elven Jacobsen). . Mrs. Johnsltan, died in 1958. Another daughter, Ruby (,Mrs. Bruce Smithl, hes with her VWter and father, and living next door is a n4phew, Percy Parker. The third dau- ghter, Hilda (Mrs. John, Dick), lives in; nearby Langdon. 31 Great -Grandchildren' Mr. Johnston has 12 grandchildren -and, 31 great grand- children. (A grandson, Curtis Jacobsen and wife who have been teacbers in Montana, recently visited rahotives here enroute to :the World's Fair in New York. One of the highlights of their weekend was to -attend service in Trinity, Church, where his grandfather bad worshipped; also to visit the old home farm, the neighbouring J, Wild farm, the Uproad School of vftch he took plctvros). Wellington E. Johnston is one of Bayfield's sons who went out to -give leadership and culture In developing anew world. One thinks of such 'persons With prNe ,that they were born here. patient ,in Clinton Hospital. Comniunity Leader % Mr. :and Mrs. Harold Pen- He always took an active interest in, community aff*&. ATTENTION! hale, Mr. and T&S. Howard He served over 40 years on the Board of Edlucatiloh Of McCullough- and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Penhaile attended the Cur- ISTfor 42 ekorria School -and was Treasurer of Nelooma. Township tris -Johnston wedding an Lon- years. don on Saturday afternoon. AlWays a devoted member of the Anglican Church (He Mr. and Mrs, Melvan Ben- doesn't like the term "Anglican". It was :the "Church of nett and daughter were week- England" as he recalls it in his young day) he drove 12 end guests of Mrs. Benn*ts miles to Langdon to attend. the Episcopal Church there as Cities Service Oil. ('o. Ltdo• parents, Mr. and Mrs. HaXkAd long as he was able.. M. wife -and family attended the Pen -hale. 'Bert Faber held on Presbyterian Church bit Xekoma, Mrs. He was baptized here by the.Rev, L. Du Bourdleu, and a -birthday . supplest in honoOr of hergraMd- cOnEwmed in TrinllitY Church, Bayfield, by Bishop Baidwin Has Immediately Available In The Communities Sunday even'ri-0, -lodgins was rector. He was, in the son P was ..when ft. Rev. J. W. I c'elefbmabing his s&xth birthday, choir 'in Trinky but thbilks now that hi's slinging left xhuchr ANss Carrie Dncon, Pf Brant -to be desired. (Lucy has been told itho;t he had a very Of Clinton, ford, tis the guest of tiersis er ter, Elite, volbe). 'Bayf ield and Mitche-11 Mrs. F. H. Paull at 'Caniborrie Enjoys Fine Health Nouse" this week. I&. Johnston still wAtes a beauttilful copperplate hand. Sally Beth Hunter He eWoys good health, good eye4ifght, gDod -mews and fre- Truly Outstanding Service quent visits from. his many friends. Wins memorial Prize I As is uatval, his thoughts. tum frequently to old Mists Sally Both Hunter,TWerids of his young days. He,has only made three 4,rips daughter of Dr i and Mit. R. back to hi's native haunts siride he first went %vest 72 yearg G. Hurfle, Toronto, and DEWY- ago. Station Opportunities, field, who is taking an Honorg But over tho years he has kept �n touch with Bayfield Courte lin Elftlish, Language &rnd -distrj�dt for he has bbeft a u eClintonand Literatui* at the Univer- Nerws­Recotd since 1896 at beast. 6- bscrib6r to Th Clih s�ty of Toronto, was placed CITIES Will Offer U `Those Interested: first yin Trinity College Rua Writes Poetry tb'!Td among all students study- 141 his last letter to 'Lucy he mentioned two McDonald trig the. same, coUrOO. Mig'S boys ("Tailor Mac's" sons) wino also became teachers and, ter 1wos ealso awarded the 'Went. to -the United States, 41 FINANCIAL HELP PV6vost Whittaiker MeMmillai Always fond of poetry, he closed -a six-page letter with Prize. . . one of the ranhy poems Which he draws at will from 6. (well - Sally Beth -is well known an 0 EXPENSE PAID TRAINING the V1,11,,age and was a volun_. st6ldWd) memory storehoose': tatiy lftaliari here during her "Slower and slower he passes by •summer' vaaations� before enter- As the days go one by one. .Ah d A ffig UrdVersifty. And dininel.'s bars his- one Might We At he totters onward with a sigh? 0 CONTINUAL MOOkAMME 05 To th-6 end when time Is d - one, :Coltman Reunion We saw hirn as he one'tinie strode, With a, step So Swift and AuV6, When blood and bones were-bbthg and young, MERCHANDISING and At Seaforth-park When the voice teas Male as the mind And t6ngt*,' The Coleman Aeuhi6n, was When the futUre Was s6cute." 0 SALES ASSISTANCE 6 held at itfit Lions bVark, Sea, Today ztnodlOr -(Akes� hi$f place f&th on Satili'day f last week In ;the mace that oalig fbe speed, with Ah %jttehd9iice'6f 160, Acid to-nA16ftoW qlaid1cly shall cotta Pile§W�MA Stindy bbig. wdl- A,&neh*;rAnc& of & familiar face coined those pr6s6ht and eon- As y-6uth aszumos the need. Pot rufihdr Contact dddWd the b hei�t sbgslon. Irlien gthtly shed for him a toar Noxt Yw'.1-A 604,-'ers Am. pre8j, it' not too soon; dent 140ty C And f&got him olemran, j�ojjdoh' vice Wewlt Emmerson cola! rw we mtwt W19k tlj(� p0h he tak m - Mrs And, give up all thrm b6 now forsakes G 6 e s Se'' rvice- 10011 vice cametm Searvft,', In llf0s I -ate aft lutasue&v, Mi*. *II&I'd Cole- A 13(fulday M11511 j�!6 I-6titil6ji ;w$U W hold at 'his lkyflfold Mbft& Abld- rd In ti Alfth. Phone Clinton 482-9653 the1atri(6 Plod 'Ift: Im, Mrs.- dad 8,AlUtd. td *& ftftlAtkabld 96ftttMWft on the bdft&dh Aft Fltildygoii liad, bfildtlgd of 6f hb� 08th Bitaliddy gatitedw, Jidg Z flak, Iftivy Dan, N, ifi&6 ftt6hit, the opm ft, B Z, �6h` I I , 11 1 Thurs., July 23, 1904, -4409im Npws-R ;9ro-ro—Pagp I TRY ATILANTIC-1 fiHRIFTY FIFTY". (ONE WEEK) $50.00 costs only 23c till payday. Phone 482-3486 Atlantic- Finance CORPORATION JOHN HARPER 7 RATTENBURY ST. l3r.jnqh Manager CLINTON, ONT. Furnace Cleanm --- i.Ttme We are now starting to clean and summer recondition the furnaces of our CHAMPION oil customers. If you would like us to do your furnace don't -hesitate oto contact us and tell us when it would be convenient for you. We have our own furnace man and, complete stock of. parts and equipment to inpure our customers they won't have to wait. ALSO Our Parts Ari Priced The Lo'West and an Extra 10% Is Deducted If Our Fuel Oil Is Used A Free Oil Filter Is Supplied With All Cleanouts (Our Customers Only) If You Are Not A Customer Of Ours Now, Contact Us And Have Your Name Placed On Our List For Furnace Cleaning. "We Now Offer Complete Oil Heating Service" A. G. GRIGG & Son PHONE 482-9411CLINTON 19tfb EXTRA MALTING BARLEY CONTRACTS AVAILABLE BETZE SEED Delivery Accepted At Harvest Contact Em L MULE &SON LIMITED Phone 103, HENSALL Grain 'Storage time will Soon be here. More your crop safely in a Rosco Granary. We have 3 sizes in stock Inquire toddy, DCS -ITT STOCK OILERS w1th BEEFIEZ KILL FLIES We aW fetitumDAI1k`Y tEZ for safe] self c6htedl of fres -6h Milking Cows. 10ton m So.. C 1Fa r "The Store With the Cheekdrb6atct tirgit" aa - n!th his 14uAt, Mrs. Reg, r, ,since slthe end of the ssohool Grace and Meryl year, has ppne, to., Woodstock; accompanied hen, 'Dime, have just 1r.etprned garloiiThey will, 1^eWrA1 next frorn nIotoriffig %rpggh the � wpok. 'I states pf Michigan, Ohjq, j{en- tlicky, Tennessee and Texam They re.pp rtmost4b'e trip Wh T 0A NCING ,Aess!e w4 the "Grand Old Opera'" :arid e'home of Davis fyory David Dewar, brought Mrs. W01j'arn K-etralf from, Montreal to be tbegl Fr a Y Hight Mrs, P, Dowa-rAV'r=n0�,to" to Toronto 'the folloWmg day, at Mrsi Carl Diehl ajRc.j Mrs. W, E. G. BeIambw were guests1 TO-h cwAER on ja at afto�rgrJtea B T_. hel a tb home or g Mir Balt the Van,EgMoad, 's' rotary of the ClUn, .0 . to;, 11ews-Record. PANCELAND The occasion was also an -I por,%40ty forthe "out-okowW' correspondents to meet the Music by pub4slier And the new editor D ESJARDINE and Ws wife. J4.m.mie McMillan, -Wood- ORCHESTRA stock, who b been staying) TRY ATILANTIC-1 fiHRIFTY FIFTY". (ONE WEEK) $50.00 costs only 23c till payday. Phone 482-3486 Atlantic- Finance CORPORATION JOHN HARPER 7 RATTENBURY ST. l3r.jnqh Manager CLINTON, ONT. Furnace Cleanm --- i.Ttme We are now starting to clean and summer recondition the furnaces of our CHAMPION oil customers. If you would like us to do your furnace don't -hesitate oto contact us and tell us when it would be convenient for you. We have our own furnace man and, complete stock of. parts and equipment to inpure our customers they won't have to wait. ALSO Our Parts Ari Priced The Lo'West and an Extra 10% Is Deducted If Our Fuel Oil Is Used A Free Oil Filter Is Supplied With All Cleanouts (Our Customers Only) If You Are Not A Customer Of Ours Now, Contact Us And Have Your Name Placed On Our List For Furnace Cleaning. "We Now Offer Complete Oil Heating Service" A. G. GRIGG & Son PHONE 482-9411CLINTON 19tfb EXTRA MALTING BARLEY CONTRACTS AVAILABLE BETZE SEED Delivery Accepted At Harvest Contact Em L MULE &SON LIMITED Phone 103, HENSALL Grain 'Storage time will Soon be here. More your crop safely in a Rosco Granary. We have 3 sizes in stock Inquire toddy, DCS -ITT STOCK OILERS w1th BEEFIEZ KILL FLIES We aW fetitumDAI1k`Y tEZ for safe] self c6htedl of fres -6h Milking Cows. 10ton m So.. C 1Fa r "The Store With the Cheekdrb6atct tirgit"