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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1967-09-21, Page 11I 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 MODEL OF NEW MINIATURE HEARING AID GIVEN A unique free offer of special in­ terest to those who hear but do not understand words has just been announced. A true life, actual size, inactive replica of the smallest aid we ' ever made will be given absolute­ ly free to anyone sending in this advertisement Try it on in the privacy of your home, without cost or obligation of any kind, It’s yours to keep free. The size of this aid is only one of its many features. It weighs less than a third of an ounce, and it’s all at ear level, in one unit. No wirds or cords lead from body to head. Here is truly new hope for the hard of hearing. These replicas are free while, the limited supply lasts, so we sug­ gest that you write for yours now. Again we repeat there is no ] cost and certainly no obligation. WRITE TODAY TO: HEARING 396 Queens Ave. Suite 705 London, Ontario 38-39 W. C. BENNETT Clinton Nnwi-Hacord, Thuriday, faptambar flt|< 1H7 Girl with sixth sense 1 t-t* 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. r*-NOTICE- Tuckersmith Municipal Dump will be open until further notice on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, from 1 to 5 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10 to 12 a.m. NO WIRE FENCING, OLD CONCRETE or CAR BODIES PERMITTED Jarnos I. McIntosh Clerk. v 15tfb ONLY DURING HOOVER R-E-D T-A-G WEEK CAN WE OFFER BARGAINS LIKE THESE— Ontario Applications are being sought from Ontario farmers interes­ ted in six month’s study of agriculture in Britain. The scholarships, which have been offered each year since the early nineteen fifties, provide the travel-study experience for one farmer each from eastern and western Canada. Applicants from Ontario vie for selection with those from Quebec, the Maritimes, and Newfoundland. They may be of either sex, but must plan to • continue farming after they re­ turn to Canada. The applicants are expected to be in the 30 to 35 age brac­ ket, but the committee has in­ dicated there may be “some latitude” on this. The scholarship provides a monthly allowance of $110, and a travelling allowance of up to $75. farmers sought for trip Winners in recent years from Ontario have been Alex Landon, James Gormley, Donald Vicary and Brian Ellsworth. Full regulations and forms for application can be obtained by Ontario residents from the Ontario Federation of Agricul­ ture, Ste. 606, 696 Yonge Street, Toronto 5, Ontario. Completed applications mustbe in the hands of the OFA by October 6th, to be eligible for consideration. EARE YOUR 1 OD HEALTH! _+ZJBE A BLOOD DONOR BADGER FARM EQUIPMENT For a complete line of Silo Unloaders and Distributors, Barn Cleaners, Conveyors,. Feeding Systems, Forage Box.es and Blowers. 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