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Double Radar Equipment H Plans IG6 Missionary Society
Teen. Night 1Fetes CGIT, Mothers,
As Traffic Toll Worsens , °It
Home and School AsSeciation The Weinan's Missionary &elm furlough from' the West In-
Ikednesdey evening the 't' -
met in the School for their regtli, clety of the United Church spew 'dies, who showed Pietnree Of her
Approximately d e u b I 0 the ers of Motor vehlelese passengers,. Weed $4fety efforts at the locelklar monthly reeetiog with Ilirs. sore a mother aild daug ter ban- -
d b. work Vil that aeld of serVice,
sanottnt ot radar equierent.used in theme and pedestrians on our level is urgentlY required. jock Waldron in the ehair. teeiet for the girls of .the C.G.I.T. Miss Alma Hendrick thenked •
last year will be used this ..year highwaYs is already easting such "I am speaking to 4 gawp of Tbe program for the evening the spegiter. During the evening
to verb fest and reckless driving 4 sombre shakier that I Seel service clubs here tonight and 1 consisted ef the eive students, Fort Tuesday eveoing. Miss Elea. Miss.Carol Gill was presented
on the highweYs," Hon, Kelso bound °nee again to draw ellen- esk you to make oue resolve be- wee competed in public se eie„ nor Taylor acted es el:J.4404y. • 1 '4
Roherts, attorney -general a On- tieri to this vera! serious sitution. 1c3re Y"isb044—to tookle this leg contest at Thedford recently, Miss Alma Hendrick introduced
Of Wins ,Clebs et P•arishill Moe, giving their respective Addres- -, the special guests: and the mein.
ses. Miss Mary Dalton ,spolte on here of the C.-G.LT., who in turn
eario,„ stated et a regional rally "-Only this moraing we read in
4ay eentng.. "Canada," Miss Mary Cerbert introduced their mothers.
the firet :for months in 1957 ton- on "Asbestos," Emereon Gill en A toast was sung to the .queeth
"-If the recerd a accidents for
:tinues in Ontario, it will be the "Dr. Bariting", Leonard Wilde after which P-auline Maros gave
worst mord' in ita history., and .on "Fisherman in Neva :Scolia" A toast to the -church, respondpprently the whole ' North and Sandra Boseenberry on -"My ed to by Miss Patsy Robertson.
American eentieent -seems. to be Communit4e. 1Mise Gail Waldron gave a toast
beaded in the same direction he The business ,of the evening to the motkers which was re -
*aid. loeludect a discussion ea the ,seonlied to by Mrs. Robert,- Max-
4"Another point I wish to draw teenetown .evening to be sponse- well. Mrs. Leonard Trott pro
atteution to is the fact that in Tbe red by the•Association,. and or-
•Probatiee Act there is A peovision rangemente were made to bold
which permits the -pining 00 such an ,evening on FridaY„. May •
-PFebation of offenders before con- 10, to include all Grand Bend
vretion. I have asked the senior pupils from grade 7.through and
members -of my department to
slattlY, in- conjunction with the
magistrates, crown attorneys and
Probation officcre, the - signifi-
eaece of this section and the
practability of making a mini)
wider Use of it ,in the field of traf-
lie eafety'," 'said Mr, Roberts.
The attorney -general spoke to
over no Lions from. 22 clubs in
the area, ineludiog a busload
from Exeter,
Mr, Roberts said:.
"As the fine summer weather'
now develops throughout our -
countryside, the spectre of snd-
-den, unexpected, ad in so many
eases unnecessary, death to driv-
comments About
terrible problem kl the most ac.
our .1.:wspapers or heard over the dye and neeful manner you can
radio. or sew •and heard on tele- possibly evolve."
ision that 40 Canadians died la "Even. the rather dismal pie,
accidents in the 30hour period ture 1 have set out, there can be.
from Friday..evening to midnight friend some :bright, spots. The
Sunelay, Most of them were on Crown Atteruey for the Comity of
the. highways, and the • largest Kent informs me that in the first
singlegropp'hy Provinces was in font. months of this year there.
Ontario. have been. _ply two. ;paths on tbe.
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"Here are sonie of the obituary highwaye la that eolinty: under
notices: An elderly passenger; the jiaristliction of the Ontario
two ..children, both aged five; A Pro -Metal Police compared with
eueiddle aged.roman a debuteet a figore of 23 deaths for the first
received by the Lieutenant Qov. for . months' of 1956. What an be
ernor at the annual artillery ball attained in Kent surely can
be
a few months ago; two level attained in other Places as well
crossing .accident.fatalitie$; tWe a everYbody vviil just resolve
to
young rneri 20 years of Age; arid, accomplish real improvenient
in
to se rn.ultiple fatality aceident, this situation.
three dead near Minden, Over 200 members, represent.
,,one of the - curious Things ing some 22 Lions .ehtbs, filled to
capacity the auditorium et the
about this bad weekend is that P .commueity centre. Presi-
weather conditions were $pleudid dent Gerdon Eisen,. -of the Perk -
and the traffic was net particle
hill Flub, was .chairman for the
larly heavy. The Ontario Provin- .evening. Greetings were bran&
cial Police used a helicopter be-
lieving that blossom Sunday. bY Li" AiL 1)ennIngt°11/ 1V1046r
the Niagara Peninsula would
bring tremendous traffic prob-
lems, but that did not turn out
to be the ease."
"As the person charged with
the overall problem of enforce-
ment In this province, I consider
it my duty tonight to say that We
intend to do our utmost, and
when I say "we" to refer to all
personnel engaged in this work
in Ontario, to minimize these oc-
currences. Approximately double
the amount of radar equipment
used last year will be in use very
shortly now. Enforcement, sen-
sible but firm, will be in the
minds 'of all police personnel, and
in order to keep closer tab on the
potentially dangerous types of
drivers, strict observance is re'••i
quired over all drivers. •
Kirkton
By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS
Women's Institute Meeting
Mrs. Emerson Paton, Mrs.
Archie Levy, Mrs, Clayton Smith
and 'Mrs, Eric Humphreys were
joint hostesses for the April
meeting of Kirkton held In
Aberdeen Hall, The members of
the Girls' Club, "The Club Girl
Stands on Guard," and -their
mothers were guests.
Mrs. Allen Bveleigh, vice-
president, presided and the meet-
ing opened in the usual manner.
During the business it was de-
cided the executive would take
charge of making arrangements
for the T.B. canvass in the vil-
lages of Kirkton and Woodham.
,Mrsi Archie Levy was the win -
of the lucky draw—a jar of
jam.
Mrs, Earl Watson, a club lead-
er, took charge of the program
and called on club girls to pre-
sent their skit given at Achieve,
meet Day in Mitchell hi Febru-
ary. Vesta Watson, as narrator,
gave a few comments and called
on the members to conie, for-
ward and model the dresses they
had made. The models were
Shirley Rundle, Hazel Crago, Pat
Marshall, Helen Humphreys,
Marion MeNaughton, 'Rosemary
Dabson, Joyce Crago.
"Speed, obedience to the rules
of the road, dimming of lights.),
and all other indications of prop-
er or improper conduct will be
watched carefully, and it is hoped
that this type of enforcement will
reflect improved conditions for
the summer months ahead.
"However, once again I must
say that help by all citizens and
particularly help by well orga-
MOSsage From:
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Whalen
including grade 1$, invitations to
he given to the pupils in. the sung accompanied by Mrs. A.
E. Ifolley on the plane. Miss Ka.
meantime,
The election of officers for the thryn Love contributed a selee.
ensuing year was thee held with tion on the plane. Miss Jean Nen,
the following slate being elect- nedy rendered solo entitled
president, Mrs. Jack WO Mother, and Miss Linda Hamil.
droll; vice-presidents, Mrs. Law. ton road a poem on Mother and
rence Mason and Mr. Clayton her Apron.
Mathers; corresponding secrete- The guests then retired to the
body of the church where Rev.
A. E. Holley introduced the guest
speaker of the everting„ MiSs
posed a toast to the datightere,
responded to by Miss Sandra Mrs. Lawrence Jojinsen, Neva
Swim,. Miss Lenore Trott gave and None'''.
a vote of thanks to the ladies, Rev. J. C. Britton of Forest
replied to bY Mrs, Alee conducted the services in the
ton. A number of songs were Uoited Church, morning and eve-
ning, while Rev, A. E. Halley
conducted the anniversary ser-
vices as guest speaker in the For
est Jnited Church. Sunday„
The Woolens' Institute will
hold their regular monthly meet-
ing on Thursday, May 16, whitti
will be the last meeting for this
season,
Two hundred and thirt3'Nseven
dollars was collected' from resi-
dents of Grand Bend to be given
Audrey Finkbeiner, nussiamary to the Cancer Fund.
With her pul ,as gr
duate from the C.G.r.T. by Mrs.
Eddie Gill, leader
pereoriel Item*
Mr. a nd l‘fre. Thos. Baird
spent Friday evening with their
son 'and datighter-inelew, Mr.
end Mrs. Wm. Baird, When they
celebrated the birthdays of Mrs,
Baird anti Mr. Delbert Mason,
Mr, end 1VIrs. Jas Jehnson,
Teinmy and J011inny Ilanal
ton spent Sunday with Mr. and
ry, Mrs. Helen Sturdevant; secre.
of Parkhill. tary, Mrs. Kenneth Roberts;
Following the banquet a short treasurer, Mrs, G, Thomas; este-
program was provided 11 Y the cutive committee, Mrs. Wally
Paul Brothers, of Woodham. Desjardine, Mrs. Harry }Tamil.
Mr. Roberts was introduced by ton, Mrs. Ross Desjarcline, Mrs.
W. Scrimgebur and thanks to the P. Andersen, Mrs, N. Ch.amber.
speaker was conveyed by.Dougal
Gray.
Lion Bev. Robb, of Ilderton,
was elected as D.D. Governor to
succeed Ron Stoner, of Strathroy.
Lion Bob Pinney, of .Exeter, was
appointed district chairman for
zone two north. Draws were
made for ten prizes, Lion Fred
Darling, of Exeter, and Lion
Harold Whyte, of Lucan, being
among the 'winners.
By MRS. F. SQUIRE
Mr. and. Mrs. Ray Parkinson
and family visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mr. Art Hardie,
Devizes.
Mr. and 1VIrs. Tom Campbell,
Winchelsea visited xecently with
Mr. anti Mrs. Gee. Squire.
Mrs. Bert Duffield spent the
weekend in Detroit,
Mrs. Tony Gettler of Fullerton, Mrs. Geo. Squire retuine
where, she spent, a few weeks.
Mr. and. Mrs,- David Hodgson
and 'family, Windsor, visited re-
cently with -Mr. and Mrs. - Ken
Hodgson.
Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Morley,
Jimmy and Carol Foster and
Mrs, Alex Baillie are attending
the graduation in Toronto of their
daughter, Marion.
The W.M.S. and W.A. are meet.
ing at Mrs. Milne pullen's home
Hon. James Gardiner of on Thursday evening.
with Mr. and Mrs. George Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. John ‚Taylor and
, Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Atthill of
Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Aft -
hill and family of •Kirktort and
Cpl. Tom Atthill of Petawawa
Were Saturday evening guests
with Mrs. Ed Atthill.
TwO teams from St. Mary's
j District Collegiate Institute enter-
ed the Ontario Interscholastic
Relay Carnival at Hamilton.
' Harold Burgin was a contestant
in the tearn, They were success-
ful in capturing two seconds and
a fourth.
district president, was the guest her home Saturday from. London
speaker for the evening artd
spoke on the work of Women's
Institutes and also demonstrated
some copper work. Mrs.- Glen
,Allen and Mrs, Earl Watson
favoured with a piano duet, Mrs.
;. • Stuart Shier distributed the Can.
adian Consumer bulletins. Mrs.
Bari Watson was presented with
' a gift from the Institute for her
work as club leader.
Personal Items
William Clarkson
Ot-
tawa visited over the weekend Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. B, Ferguson. were: Mr. and
Mrs. Jos. Ferguson, Hensall,
Mr. and. Mrs, Ray Box arid fam-
ily and Mrs. Sara Richmond of
'Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam ' Skinner,.
Centralia were Thursday visit-
ors of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley
jr.
Mrs. Broeze entertained sever-
al girl friends of her daughter
Dianne', honoring her birthday,
on Wednesday.
Mr. and • Mrs. Ronald • Squire
visited with Mr, and Mrs. Wm.
Walls London, on Sunday.
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Dies In Parkhill
The funeral of the late William
Clarkson, 82, who passed away
at Green Gables Nursing Home,
Parkhill, on Wednesday, May 1,
was conducted by Rev. A. E. Hol-
ley from Hoffman's Funeral Par-
lors at Dashwood, on Friday af-
ternoon.
Mr. Clarkson lived all his life
in the Kiondyke District, until
September 1955 when he entered
the nursing Mune in P'arkhill.
leaves to mourn his loss, seve-
ral nieces and nephews, among
then being Mr. John Austin of
OakWid, Calif. Mr, Geo. Aus-
tin at Widdeburn, Oregon,
Messrs. Frederick and Harvey
Austin of Portland, Oregon, Mrs.
William Williams of Spanish,
Ontario, Mrs, Lester Bianco of
Roseville, Calif., Mrs. Nellie
Grenville, Belmont, Ont.
'Interment- was in Grand Bend
cemetery, Messrs J, Manore,
Bruce Bossenberry, Mert -Thome-
son, Herman Desjardine, Emery
Desjardine and Max Stratton,
acted as pallbearers.
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lain and Mr. John Youug, Plus
a member of the School Board,
Couple Celebrate Anniversary
On Saturday evening A num-
ber of relatives and friends of
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Desjardine
met at their home to celebrate
their twenty-fifth wedding anni-
versary. Among the guests were
Mrs. Desjardine's mother, Mrs.
J. Wilson, Mr, and Mrs, Tommy
Breen and Annalea, all of Wind-
sor, Mr and Mrs Lawr.enceWil.
son of Tecumseh, Mr. and Mrs.
Wm, Stubbs and Kenneth, Thed-
ford, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Smith
and Judy of Exeter, Mr. and
Mrs. Everett Desjardine, Diane
and Michael of Fotest, Mr,
George Winegarden of Parkhill,
Mr, and Mrs. J. Whiteford, Mr.
and Mrs. X. Ridley and Jean,
Mr, and Mrs, Robert Desjardine
Pauline and Joan, and Mr. Alec
Desjardine, all of the Bend. Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Fawcett of For-
est visited with them on Sun-
day.
Mr, and Mrs. Desjardine were
recipients of some beautiful
gifts, among them being a sil-
ver tea service and an electric
frying pan,
News ' Budget From
Blanshard
By MRS. GLADWYN HOOPER
Mr..`and Mrs. Jack Thomson
and family spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mills of
Prospect Hill.
Mrs. Harvey Spearin ape. Kar-
en of Zion spent Friday after-
noon with Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper
and Jeanette.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hodgins
and family of Granton, Mr. and
Mrs. Orville Langford and John
of Centralia. Mr. and. Mrs. Leon-
ard Thacker and family spent
Sundae with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Pirttthid"allyi. it being 1VIrs: Fattison's
b
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jones- and
family spent Sunday afternoon
with Mr: and Mrs. George Ho-
ward of Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Thomson
were Wednesday evening guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mossey.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mossey
were Friday guest e of Mr. and
Wt. Stuart Keith of Prospect
Hill.
Miss Kathleen Massey of Wing: -
ham spent Tuesday and Wed-
nesday with Mr, and Mrs. Cecil
Mossey and Mrs. Jas Mosey.
Mr. and Mrs. Theo Stephens
of Anderson spent Sunday with
Mrs. Jas Mosey.
(Ietended for last week)
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper were Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil Carnm of Wood-
ham, Mrs. Jack Thomson arid
famity't, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Cart
ter and Mrs. Effie Jamieson of
Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Teniblyn of Londesboro.
Mies Lorna Dann of London
spent the weekend with Mr.
and IVIrS. George Dann.
Mr, arid Mts. Soe Bryan and
grandchildren of Granton were
Sunday- guests of Mr. and Mrs,
VVrn, Joilea.
Mr. and Mit, Jack Thomsen
and family spent Sunday With
Mr, rout Mrs. Clarence Them.
sore
Jimmy Hodgies of Granton
spent Thursday and Friday with
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pattison,
Mts, Fred Pattison spelt Wed-
nesday with 'Mrs. Mowat Driver
of Mitchell Read,
Mt. and Mrs. Joe Dane and
family took Mrs, Fred Mil%
David and Douglas back to See -
forth after spending Easter week.
end with Mr. And Mt$. Joe Dann,
1 and Mr, and Mrs. Carl Mills.
Mr. and WA. Clarence Martin
of St, Marys, Mrs. W. B. Young
of St. Marys, Mr. Gilbert Perris
of Prospect Hill, Mrs. Sat. WS,
say were Stmday [Netts of Mr.
Arid Mre.Cecil Mossee.
Mr. and Mrs.Fred Thomson,
Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Thomson
Visited -Sunday with Mts.
Maloneynd Mrs. Townsend of
Myth.
Miss tan r arty of Pietoti
spent Tuesday and Wednesday
with Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn 1-10(P
Det,
Miss Xathlon ltlossey of Wing -
ham spent knday and Monday
with Mrs. .las. IVIossey and Mr.
and Mr sk Cecil Mossey4
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By MRS. H. DAVIS
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Guilfoyle
of Simcoe were weekend guests
with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
c reenlee.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins.
',mean, spent Sunday afternoon
with the former's sister, Mrs.
Fred Davis and were later
guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Carroll.
London spent several days this
past week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Greenlee.
Mrs. Garfield Needham, Bally -
mote, is spending this week with
her sister, Mrs, W. ,T. Davis.
Me. and Mrs. Herman Powe,
Exeter, visited. with Mrs. Fred
Davis Sunday evening.
The nurse is saving regularly
for a vacation trip •
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The father is saving for the things
d Sitowng child wilt need
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bank account -and
a purpose for saving
Nurse and father both agree that some things
are to important to leave to chance.. So,
like most Canadians, each uses a chartered bank
for Planned saving, making regular deposits
to accomplish a definite purpose. t
Your own savings plan may be a short-term,
modest one— maybe* a, vacation trip, or new
drapes for the living room. Or your goal
may be long-range, like providing more
security, greater comfort and independence.
for you and your family.
But whatever use you .fincl for the money you
save, yoiell always be glad you saved,itl
Saveat «bank — miliions dot
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