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the “Prodigal Son” by Bob Kins
man, Laverne Hamilton and Don
Brock, and a film in keeping
with the theme, shown by Rev,
W. J. Rogers.
During the worship hour, Rev.
Rogers made the presentation of
seals and diplomas to the pupils,
as follows: second year seal,
Douglas Eyre; third year, Joyce
Munn; fifth year, Dorothy Par
ker, Geraldine Parker, Ken Par
ker, Mrs. Harold Parker; seventh
year, Mrs. Beatrice Munn;
thirteenth year, Miss Mary Kins
man. Mr. Harold Parker received
the Alumni Sunday School dip
loma. Others were awarded to
Patricia Harris, Lawrence Eyre,
Bryce Jacobi, Bob Munn, Marilyn
Eyre, Laverne Hamilton, John
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a pro-
by Mrs. Beatrice
the scripture les-
Wayne Coleman,
Alvin Taylor and
quartette number
Oriental Missions
Studied By WMS
Mrs. W. B. Cross presided for
the February meeting of the
Women's Missionary Society of
the United Church on Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. Anna Walker
and Mrs. George Hess conducted
the devotional period. The secre
tary was instructed to send in
vitations to Carmel Presbyterian
and St. Paul’s Anglican Church
societies to join with them at
the 'World’s Day of Prayer, March
5, to be held this year in the
United Church. Mrs. C. Cook,
Mrs. L. Eiler, Miss Ellis and
Mrs. W. J. Rogers will form the
welcoming committee. The an
nual birthday party will be held
the last Friday in March, A num
ber of quilt blocks were brought
to the meeting for a quilting to
be held February 17. Quilts will
be forwarded to Korea. Commit
tee for the quilting are
Cross and Mrs. C. Cook.
Mrs. George Armstrong pre
sented the study dealing with
China, the Phillipines and Africa.
In discussing China, the speaker
said the Communists have almost
taken over the country,
years ago Christian work
started in the Phillipines :
is the only Christian land
Orient. Africa not being a
ian nation yet, has some
wealthiest and largest churches
in the Mission, and through our
missionaries, many Africans be
came Christians and missionaries.
Mrs.
Five
was
which
in the
Christ-
of the
Hears Conservation Program
Mr. Andrew Dixon spoke to
the Tuckersmith Federation
meeting in Hensall on the Aus-
able Conservation Authority, il
lustrating his talk with slides.
On the subject of parks and
recreation, he mentioned develop
ments at Rock Glen, the Pinery
and Port Franks and suggested
the possibility of acquiring nicely-
situated wood-lots in Tucker
smith and making them available
for public picnic grounds.
Over .1200 acres in Hay swamp
have been purchased and re
forested by the Authority and
the program will be expanded,
Mr, Dixon said. A tree-planting
machine, a two-man crew and a
tractor will be made available
to farmers wishing to plant trees.
Reimbursement at the rate of $10
an acre will be made to those
who prefer to plant by hand.
To encourage farmers to
water-ponds, the Authority
pay one-fourth of the
Dixon said. Eighty-one
in the past year.
Mr, Gordon Greig,
forth; vice-president, Glen Bell,
Hensall; secretary-treasurer, Carl
McClinchey, Kjppen.
Directors named were: S.S. 1,
Roy Bell! S.S. 2, Robert McGreg
or; S.S. 3, W. D. Wilson; S.S. 4,
William Rogerson; S.S. 5, Ro
bert Archibald; S.S. 6, Elmer
Townsend; S.S. 7, William For
rest; S.S. 8, Alex Boyce; S.S. 9,
Wilmer Broadfoot; S.S. 10, Alex
McGregor.
On motion of William Rogers
and Alex McGregor, Erlin Whit
more and Glen Bell were named
to request a grant of 2.5 mills
from
smith
the council for Tucker-
Federation.
Mr.
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cost,
were
the
468,
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secretary
treasurer of Huron County Agri
culture Society, outlined the
work of the Federation and Mr.
Wilfred Shortreed, president of
Huron County F. of A., conduct
ed the election.
Elected were: past president,
Gordon Richardson, Brucefield; president5, Erlin Whitmore, Sea-
Present Concert
The Young People of Carmel
Church presented a concert to an
interested audience in the town
hall, Thursday night, consisting
of a play, vocal duets and a film.
Actors in the one-act comedy,
“Who Gets The Car Tonight?”,
were Edith Love, Shirley Bell,
Bob Bell, Jim Love and Homer
Campbell. Duets were sung by
Edith Love and Shirley Bell. The
concert concluded with the show
ing of the J. Arthur Rank Coro
nation film, “A Queen is Crown
ed”. Mrs. Harold Bell was pianist
and make-up artist was Mrs. W.
R. Bell.
Members who assisted in the
evening’s program were Lola
Volland and Beverley Dick. Rev.
J. B. Fox acted as chairman,
Appoint Officers
A. W. Kerslake was appointed
chairman for 1954 at a meeting
of the Public Library Board.
Mrs. R. J. Cameron was appoint
ed librarian for 1954 and James
A. Paterson, secretary-treasurer,
at the same salary. Mrs. W. O.
Godwin, Mrs. E. Norminton, Miss
M. Ellis will be the book commit
tee for 1954. The secretary re
ported a cash balance of $410.26
on January 1, 1954.
Propose Electric Organ
For Church At Kippen
The annual congregational
meeting of St. Andrew’s United
Church, Kippen, was held Tues
day, January 26. The meeting
was preceded by a parish supper
served by the men of the con
gregation, under the convenor
ship of Ross Broadfoot and the
other retiring members of the
Board of Stewards, Joe McLellan,
Robert McGregor and John
Cooper.
An outstanding
evening was the
that William Bell
present an electric organ to the
congregation in memory of 'his
father, the late Andrew E_Y,
who had been in the choir for
60 years. Mr. Bell spoke briefly
and was greeted with applause.
While the men were washing
the dishes, a variety program
was presented in the church. The
program
song,
clair;
well;
rott;
son McLean
Jack Bell; violin solo by Keith
Anderson, accompanied by Kathe
rine Anderson; piano solo by
Ilene McLean; duet by Elaine
Bell and Bonnie Kyle; instru
mental by Mrs. McLeod; duet by
Grant and Kenneth Jones; piano
solo by Nelson McClinchey; musi
cal numbers by the Sinclair girls,
and a,,.piano solo by Ruth Ann
Jarrott.
The clerk of the session re
ported on the membership roll,
an increase of seven for the year.
The membership now stands at
264, 40 per cent
non-residents.
The remaining
given as follows:
Morley Cooper; Baby Band, Mrs.
Ross Broadfoot; Mission Band
Marion Turner; Women’s As
sociation,'* Mrs. H. Caldwell;
Secretary-treasurer, Mrs. E. Kyle,
in the absence of Mrs. McBride;
Sunday School, Elaine Bell;
Young People, financial, Phyllis
Lostell; Young People, president,
Hank Benindyke; stewards* re
port, Miss Jean Ivison.
An election of officers was
held with the following elected:
Board of Stewards, Joe Lostell,
Wilmer Jones, Ralph Turner,
Archie Parsons; auditors, Wil
liam Bell and DuncAh Cooper;
representative to the PfAsbytery,
Ross Love; alternate, Harvey
Turner.
Rev. Norman McLeod per
formed the rites of baptism for
Karen Jean Gackstetter Thursday evening of last \veek at thA
h<ome of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Gaskstetter. Among thoSO pre
sent were Mr. and Mrs, William
Horney, Exeter} Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Gaekstetter and familyy
and
item of the
announcement
desired to
W.M.S. & W.A. Meet
The February meeting of
W.M.S. and W.A. was held
Wednesday afternoon at . _
home of Mrs. Robin McAllister
with Mrs. Russel Connsitt as co
hostess. Mrs. Emerson Kyle pre
sided. Mr. Carl McClinchey was
in charge of the worship. Silent
prayer was held in memory of
Mrs. George E. “ ,2-1
lowed by prayer by Mrs. Kyle.
Mrs. McLeod and Mrs. Ross
Broadfoot favored with a piano
duet.
Mrs. McLeod gave an interest
ing talk on Christian Steward-
tile
on
the
Thomson, fol-
Bell,'>ship. Mrs. Kyle read a poem on
* fOT nnzl Mvt* Allan T/ihMonn
consisted of: a sing
led by Mrs. William Sin-
a reading by Rena Cald-
a piano solo by Marie Jar
quartette, Don Kyle, Edi-
, Hank Benindyke,
of which are
reports were
W.M.S., Mrs.
also Of Exeter, artd John
Ed Gackstetter, of Zurich.
Legion Auxiliary
Aids Red Cross
The Ladies Auxiliary to
Hensall Canadian Legion
met with the president Mrs.
Rannie in the chair. A touching
ceremony took place when Mrs.
Rannie had a chair draped in
memory of Mrs. George Smale, a
beloved member who passed away
since the last meeting. Kinsmen’s
banquets were discussed and con
venors appointed..,, for February
11, Mrs. G. E. Walker; February
25, Mrs. R. E. Shaddick. On
March 25, the Kinsmen have
their charter night. The Auxiliary
members will cater to 150.
The Auxiliary ladies are plan
ning a social evening for Mothers,
Brownies and Guides on Monday
night, February 22. Mrs. G.
Munn and Mrs. E. Davis volun
teered to look after these plans.
Mrs. B. Kyle and Mrs. R. Mock
were named to purchase a gift
for Mrs. T. Butt, a membei’ of
the Auxiliary who moved to Sea
forth this week. Mrs. I-I. Bon-
thron, executive member who was
not present at the last meeting, was ’ .............- --installed with Mrs. Rannie
and Mrs. H. Horton in charge.
J. Taylor, Mrs. E. Forrester
Mrs. ' ~
Mrs.
and
mitted as
corned by
officers.
Mrs. Dick, secretary, read
respondence regarding the
Cross campaign. As in the past,
Auxiliary members will conduct
the canvass. The mystery prize
was won by Mrs. Inez McEwan.
Bingo provided the evening’s
entertainment.
G. Mousseau were ad-
new members and
Mrs, Rannie and
wel-
her
cor-
Red
-J'Smiles” and Mrs. Allan Johnson
“gave the study in the form of
Xi play, assisted by Mrs. R. M.
£Peck and Mrs. John Sinclair.
Z Mrs. Emersos Kyle offered to
donate a quilt top to be quilted
by the W.M.S. for supply work.
Mrs. Winston Workman pre
sided for the W.A. meeting when
it was decided to prepare a
cook book.
Rev, Norman McLeod officiat
ed at the Sunday morning ser
vice in St. Andrew’s United
Church at which time the pupils
of the Sunday School were pre
sented with their Robert
diplomas and seals.
Ballots were
in by Sunday, February
the election of “
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Dickert
and Merle and Mr. Murray Tin
dall visited on Sunday with Mr.
Dickert’s mother, Mrs. J. Dic
kert, in Clifford.
Miss Marilyn Mousseau spent
the weekend with her friend,
Miss Carol Kading, near Grand
Bend.
Mrs. Preistap, Mitchell, visited
on Friday with her father, Mr.
Robert Thomson.
Miss Donna McBride, nurse-in
training at Stratford General
Hospital, spent the weekend with
her, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
McBride.
Master Douglas McBeath,
seven-year-old son of Mr, and
Mrs. Alec McBeath, is improving
nicely following his recent opera
tion.
Mr. and Mrs. Olivei’ Jaques
and family, of Hensall,
Sunday visitors with
Mrs. A. Gackstetter.
Mr, Eddie McBride is confined
to his bed by illness.
Mr. Norman Long is confined
to his bed with ah attack Of in
fluenza.
Mirs, Elston Datvson is
fined to Scott’s Memorial
pith! in Seaforth.
Youth Of Churches
Join For Service
An interdenominational youth
fireside meeting, ‘‘Operation
Friendship,” was held
Sunday School room of
Church Sunday evening
ing the regular church
when 50 young people from four
district churches, with their
ministers, met for a program of
fellowship and inspiration.
Representatives of each so
ciety took part in the program.
The Y.P. Society from Hensall
United Church was in charge of
the worship. The Y.P. Society
from St. Andrew’s United Church,
contributed two vocal numbers.
The Y.P. League from St. Peter’s
Lutheran Church, Zurich, was
present and their minister, the
Rev. E. L. Heimrich, presented
a very forceful message on the
theme, “As the Father has sent
me, so send I you.” The Carmel
Y.P. Society, host group, also
took part in the program and
served refreshments at its close.
The local program was part of
a nation-wide observance which
is under the sponsorship of the
National Young People’s Com
mittee of the Canadian Council
of Churches, whose aim is to
foster a greater spirit of unity
and fellowship amongst Christ
ian young people. The offering
of the evening was devoted to
work of this committee. Mini
sters present were Revs. Norman
MacLeod, Kippen; E. L. Heim
rich, Zurich, and J. B. Fox and
W. J. Rogers, Hensall.
in the
Carmel
follow-
service,
Rakes
requested
four new
to be
14 for
elders.
were
Mr, and
total salaries and wages
and supplementary labor income
in Qahadk reached an all-time
high Of $10,868,000,000 In,-052,
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Present Comedy
A three-act comedy, "Mama’s
Baby Boy,” was presented to a
full house in the town hall Mon
day evening by the Seaforth
Junior Farmers. Mrs. Ross Chap
man was directress and Jim Mc
Gregor, president of the Sea
forth Junior Farmers, was M.C.
Between acts, Miss Doris
Johnston rendered several selec
tions on the xylophone, accom
panied at the piano by Miss
Norma Deeming. Members of the
cast are Misss Gwen Kennedy,
Margaret Stevens, Norma Deem
ing, Gladys Chapman, Helen and
Doris Johnston, Dorothy Keys,
Jim Chapman, Darry Wheatley,
Stewart Wilson, Daverne Godkin.
The play, sponsored by Kippen
East Women’s Institute, realized
$32.50 each for the Junior Far
mers and the Institute,
Evening Auxiliary
The Evening Auxiliary of the
United Church convened for their
February meeting in the church
schoolrooms with Mts. D. Me-
Kelvie presiding. Taking part in
the devotional were Mrs. J. God
dard, Mrs, D.
Chipchase, Mrs.
Mrs, J. Flynn,
A committee
make plans for
vote of thanks wAs extended tn
Mrs. R. Drysdale for preparing
programs, Mrs, D. Kyle intro
duced several contests.
Mrs. Edison Forrest presented
the Study chapter, "Communism
in Chink”,
met at
the home of Mrs. K. Parsons on
January 27 with a good attend
ance in spite of the stormy
weather. Mrs. K. Woods presided
over the program consisting of
current events by Mrs. J Phail and the motto,
ture is the greatest of
taken by Mrs. Film er
who depicted a day on
in snowy sub zero weather, de
scribing all the difficulties a
farmer and his wife have. Roll
call was answered by "one ad
vantage of living in the rural
areas”.
The guest speaker, Mrs. Clay
ton Colquhoun,
subject, “Food ,
and contributed
j paper,
j The W.I.
and dance
Russeldale Hall. Mrs. Roy Mc
Cullough was appointed convenor
i of a committee to make a relief
layette. Discussion followed on
sewing for the South Huron Hos
pital at Exeter. The 4-H Garden
Club members must register by
February 13 with Mrs. S. Gra
ham. The W.I. will enter the
Women’s Institute display at
Mitchell Fair in September. The
president will not attend the
Guelph Rally May 7 and 8, but
it is hoped there will be repre
sentation from
knowledgement
nations to the
Stratford and
Blind.
The demonstrations on new
and novel ways of serving our
commonest vegetable, potatoes,
was introduced by Mrs. Winni-
fred Dow. An interesting paper
gave the early history of pota
toes on our continent, their use
as a staple food of the white
race, and how they have helped
to avoid famine. Six demonstra
tions followed the new W.I.
booklet “Potatoes for Every
Day”, and were given by Mrs.
Erie Dow, Mrs. Stirling Graham, Miss Mary McCullough and Mrs.'
Jean Parsons.
Ross Me-
“Agricul-
all arts”,
Chappel,
the farm
chose as her
and Agriculture”
an excellent
will
on
sponsor a euohre
February 19 at
this branch. Ae-
was read of do-
Children’s Aid in
Society for the
Personal Items
A largely attended reception
was held in the town hall for
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Miller, of
Staff a (the former Miss Hannah
Pepper, of Hensall). They were
the recipients of a purse of
money. Murdock’s orchestra pro
vided music for the dance.
The Ladies Aid of Carmel
Church is sponsoring a Valentine
bake sale and tea on Saturday,
February 13, in the church
ment.
Mr, and
spent the
daughter
and Mrs.
family, in
who has
room with
he slipped on some ice, is im
proving slowly.
Mrs. Mary Hildebrandt, Ann
and Marlin, spent the weekend
with relatives in Windsor.
base-
Mrs. George
weekend with
and son-in-law,
J. L. McCloy
Toronto. Mr. McCloy.
been confined to his
injuries received when
Hess
their
Mr.
and
Thrifty Kippenettes
Meeting at the home of Mrs.
J. E. McLellan, 15 members of
the Thrifty Kippenettes answer
ed roll call with “a .good habit
and the care of clothing”.
Mrs. Allen Fraser, of Exeter,
demonstrated shampooing, cut
ting and hair styling and mani
curing. Elaine Bell thanked Mrs.
Fraser on behalf of the members.
Mrs. E. Jarrott will be hostess
for the February 17 meeting.
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