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A former postmastei at
RCAF Station Clinton, William
Clarence Bennett passed away
in Westminster Hospital, Lon
don after a six week illness.
He was 70 years old.
Born in Walton a son of the
late Joseph Bennett and Mary
jane Campbell, he was mar-
ried in 1923 to Edna Eileen
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Kelley who predeceased him to
1933, In 1937 at St. Thomas,
he was married to Irene Pat
terson who survives, together
. with a son, Ronald Rae, Wal
ton and a daughter, Mrs, Bruce
(Shirley) Walters, London.
Mr. Bennett served in both
world wars, He was overseas
from 1915 to 1918 and was woun
ded at vimy Ridge, He enlist
ed again in 1940 and served un
til 1945.
He was a charier member
Of Seaforth Branch 156 Royal
Canadian Legion and several
years ago was. honored when
he was made a life member
of the branch, He was an active
member of Clinton Branch 140.
The deceased was a member
of the Masonic order and of
Wesley Willis United Church,
Clinton,
A well known merchant and
for nearly 30 years postmaster
at Walton, Mr, Bennett later
served for ten years as post
master at former RCAF station
Clinton, retiring in 1962.
Other survivors are three
sisters, Mrs. Lloyd (Mayme)
Porter, Walton; Mrs. Joseph
(Lena) Davidson, London; and
Mrs. Thomas (Florence) Wat
son, London; one brother, Roy
Bennett, Walton; and six grand
children.
Funeral services, were Fri
day, September 15 from R.S.,
Box Funeral Home with Dr.
A. J. Mowatt of Wesley—Willis
United Church' the officiating
minister assisted by Rev. D.
Docken, Walton. Interment was
in Brussels Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Alex Pig-
got, Moody Holland, William
Sholdice, Garnet Harland, Jack
Bryans and William Kelley.
Flowerbearers were Nelson
Marks and three nephews, Ross
Bennett, Murray Davidson and
Jim Kelley.
ELMER L, SPROUL
Funeral services were held
for Elmer Leslie Sproul last
Friday at the Arthur Funeral
Home, Auburn with Rev. M. R,
Roberts officiating.
Elmer Leslie Sproul was the
son of the late James Sproul
and Margaret/ Mason and was
born in West Wawanosh, March
6,1914, He lived in West Wawa-
nosh Township all his life where
he farmed. He was a member
of Auburn United Church,
He i§ survived by his wife
the former. Marian Jean
Stewart; two sons, Kenneth and
Billy; one daughter Linda, all
at home. Also surviving are
two sisters, Mrs, Frank (Mary)
Garness, Willowdale; Mrs. Ben
(Myrtle) Mugford, Lucan and
five brothers, William Cooks-
Ville; Clifford, Listowel, Dave,
West Wawanosh; Joe and Har
vey of Dungannon.
Burial took place in Dungan
non cemetery. Pallbearers
were Harry Girvin, Graham
McNee, Bob McPhee, Harvey
McPhee, Orval McPhee and
Kenneth Scott. Flowerbearers
were nephews, Jim Sproul, Step-
hen Sproul, BrianSproul, Terry
Sproul, Bill Ratcliffe and
Charlie Mugford.
Shown at the first annual novelty shoot of the
Clinton ‘Bowmen Arphery Club are,from left
to right, Leroy Scheffer, Bob Smith, Tom
Darling, Wes Gowenlock, Ernie Humphries, and
Elliott Haviland, all in the shooting mood, (
The club meets every Tuesday evening at thev
farm of Harold Squire, R. R. 3 Clinton. (Photo
Canadian Forces) .
A graduate of Central Huron
Secondary School, Clinton, is
being heralded as a computer
age wopder by her associates
at .the Bell Telephone Western
Region Revenue Accounting
Computer Centre in Toronto
where she is employed,
Beverley Beck, daughter of
Air., and Mrs. William Beck,
James Street, Clinton', is con
troller of the Automatic Mes
sage Accounting Readers which
form part of the complex Uni-
vac 111 computer equipment, She
began working with the company
two years ago and has spent
11 months gaining an effective
working knowledge of AMA pr o
cessing.
‘ These machines,, the input
devices used to place media on
magnetic tape, read punched pa
per tape containing information'
on custom er-dialed long dis
tance calls received from the
whole Of the Western Region.
About 270,000 calls are pro.
cessed every working day.
A breakdown in the AMA
Readers can cause trouble in
the entire Computer Centre.
Those who understandBev’sjob
say she baa developed a sixth
sense for spotting errors before
they occur, and no serious stop
pages have occured while she
was on the job.
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Saturday afternoons,
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and on Saturday morning
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Applications are being sought
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the travel-study experience for
one farmer each from eastern
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either sex, but must plan to
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