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tk:Ws Of Grand Bend
MRS.. Re 1fEQWN
1flr. Jack Holt and daughters
of North Bosanquet spent Sun-
day with Air. unit's mother and
'grandmother, Mrs. Alae Holt
and Mrs. L. Geromette.
Communion and reception ser -
Vice was. Held at the morning
service in the United Church.
:;Special Passion Week services
will be held on Weelnesday and
Thursday evenings at 8 o'clock
-std on Good Friday morning at
1a a.m. communion service will
be held for the combined. can-
gre;ations of Greenway and •
Grand Bend in Grand Bend.
church •On ;Sunday the children's
choir will sing at the evening
service and Denise Hebert will
sing a solo
Little Sharon Ramsden, daugh- .
.ter of Air and Mrs. Melvin
Ramsden of Toronto, is spend-
lng a couple of weeks with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
die Gill.
The hake sale and tea on
Thursday under the auspices of
the Women's Institute was quite
a success, and all reported a
good program put on by the
committee with Mrs. Roy Mor -
en: as convenor.
Mr and Mrs. Roy Flear spent
.g few days last week in Toronto
visiting with relatives and
friends.
Mr. Bert 'Holt is a patient in
Fit. Joseph's Hospital, London.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baird
..visited over the weekend with
their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr and Mrs. William Baird.
Sunday visitors with Mrs. Wil-
liam Patterson were Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Scott. Mr. Warren
Patterson and son Gary and a
friend from Sarnia.
s
° Dir. and Mrs. Ernest Williams
of London spent the weekend at
their cottage in town.
Mr. and Airs. Carl Faust of
Mitchell visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Philip Present and Mrs. M.
Smith on Sunday.
Mrs. Wilfred Ravelle spent the
weekend in Oven Sound, and
while there visited with her
mother, Mrs. H. B. 1icFarlane.
in the hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Flear, Mrs.
Clark Kennedy and Mrs. Erle
Finan visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Flear in London on
,Sunday, and attended the can-
tata "Stayner`s Crucifixion" ren-
dered by Erskine United Church
choir. Mr. Kenneth Flear was
the tenor soloist in the cantata.
Mrs. John MacDonald, who
has been a patient in St. Jo-
seph's Hospital for the past two
week, returned to her home •on
Tueday.
TWS I'tear Easter message
The TWS groupof the rented
Church met on. Friday evening
with the church decorated for
the Easter season.
Mrs. Norma Hebert conducted
the devotional service. assisted
by Mrs William. Blewett, • Mrs.
Nordstrom and Airs. M Gowdy.
Rev. A. E. Holley gave a short
talk. on Handers Messiah.
:Airs M. C. Fletcher of Exeter
gave an inspiring Easter mes•
sage and also spoke on a visit
to a Jewish service in the Lon-
don synagogue. Rev. Holley
thanked Mrs. Fletcher
Hostesses were Mrs. E P
Wright. Mrs Glen Love and
Mrs. William Jewer.
Women's Institute
At the Historical end. Research
meeting of Grand Bend WI last
Wednesday Airs. Garnet Patter•
son gave the history and growth
of Aiaple Grove, .a sub -division
at Grand Bend, as compiled by
Hon. Ray Lawson.
Roll call "Bring something
your grandmother owned,"
brought articles from fancy cut
glass dishes to baby bonnets.
During the business it was de-
cided to discontinue the 4•1.1
• Homemaking club this season
for lack of leaders. Senior lead-
ers' school members decided on
the projects, the third meal,
lamp shades or dairy.
Mrs, Wellwood Gill. Mrs. Ray-
mond English, Mrs. Harold Wal -
per were named a nominating
committee to bring in a slate of
officers for the April meeting.
At the close of the meeting
' Mrs Gill and her group held a
St. Patrick's tea and bake sale
to raise money.
CWL gives flowers for Easter
The director, Father Smith,
opened the monthly meeting of
the Catholic Women's League,
held in St. Damian school, with
25 members present.
It was decided the League
would provide the flowers. for
the altar on Easter Sunday.
Mrs. Val Burke, Mrs. A. Alla-
; mond, Mrs. Joe Vandongen, Mrs.
Vandenbooman, with the director
and president, were named a
nominating committee to bring
I in a slate of officers for the
next me 'ting.
After the meeting, a few
I
games of bingo were played.
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POULTRY PIONEER VISITS SALSBURY'S-Dr, James S. Glover, of the extension de-
partment, Ontario Veteriflary College, Guelph, briefed the staff at J. W. Weber Ltd.,
Exeter, on some of his research work during a visit Saturday to the local firm.' Dr.
Glover pioneered a number of treatments for poultry diseases in Canada. Seated
from left, above, are Les Parker, J. W. Weber, Dr. Glover, and Norman Hyde, a lab
technician at WOAS, Ridgetown. Standing are Cliff Penhale and Warren Sanders.
Maurice Spruytte tops
beet rowers in district
Message From
Centralia
By MRS. FRED BOWDEN
Maurice Spruytte, of RR 1 .. . ;
Clandeboye, topped the list of Tonics From
1953 honor sugar beet growers intp
1 area with a ld rraging t oodham
7,212 pounds of sugar per acre.
The list was released this week
by the Canada and Dominion By MRS. ARTHUR RUNDLE
Sugar Co. Limited.
t:....: _... The Clandeboye farmer har-
vetd2226t h fhi
Church news
Palm Sunday was observed in
the United Church on Sunday,
when the pastor, Rev, J. T.
Clarke, welcomed 11 into church
membership by profession of
faith and two by transfer from
another church.
The names . of the new mem-
bers are: Jean and Joan Essery.;
Robert Lamniie, John Langford,
Sharon Lightfoot, Nell McAI- -
lister, Mr. Charles Rollings and
sons Harvey and Clarke Roll -
Ings, Richard Shoebottom. Bette
Lou West, Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Barlow.
Junior choir members assist-
ed the choir in providing the
music for the service.
The Good Friday service will
be held hi the evening at 8
o'clock.
Communion will be observed
' during the service on Easter
Sunday morning.
Personal items
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hicks and
Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks at-
tended the funeral of the latter's
sister, the late Mrs. Robert
Wells. in Blyth, on Tuesday of
last week.
Mr. and. Mrs. J. Thompson
were recent visitors with the for-
mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
• F. Thompson, Listowel, on the
occasion of their fifty-second
.wedding anniversary,
' Mrs. A. Harlton returned home
on Saturday after spending the
winter months with her son, Mr.
and Airs. M. Harlton in Lobo
•.and with her daughter and son-
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. P. Vercoe,
. Flint, Michigan.
Mr. Hiram Winger and Mrs.
Chester Winger of Glencoe were
:Sunday visitors with the for -
riser's daughter and son-in-law,
. Mr. and Mrs. J. Thompson.
Mrs. Frank 'Osborne was con-
fined to her home for a few
days with an attack of the flu.
Mrs, Alex Wells of Londes-
boro was a visitor at the home
of her sister, Mr. and Mrs.
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Buyers
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All varieties on hand.
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Phone 24
Lida
Hensall
s e to on eac o s
six acres of beets to score the
highest yield of 70 -odd growers
in the district.
Second high was Julien Ver-
linde, RR 2 Hensall, with an
average of 6,776 pounds per acre
on nearly 5 acres of beets. His
tonnage average was 20.41.
Third place went to Elgin and
William Rowcliffe, RR 1 Hen-
sail, with an average of 6,376
pounds on 75 acres. Tonnage was
19.57.
Other honor growers and their
acreage (tonnage) and yield fol-
low in alphabetical order:
I Blair Eros., RR 1 Centralia,
7.17 (16.73) 5487.
Harry and Paul Coates, RR 1
Centralia, 6,47 (16.25) 5265,
William Coleman, Kippen. 18.64
(16.16) 5171.
Ross Corbett, RR 1 Exeter,
10.00 (16.09) 5213.
Pat Cronyn, RR 1 Clandeboye,
:7.26 (16.66) 5531.
Andrew Dougall, RR 3 Exeter,
14.24 (17.61) 5670.
William H. Essery RR 1 Cen-
tralia 11.25 (16.26) 5398.
Egbert Faber, AR' 2 Kippen,
11.87 (15.81) 5217.
Rochus Faber, Kippen, 36.07
(16.46) 5234, •
Ross Faber, Kippen, 22.05
(15.99) 5308.
James Gardiner, RR 1 Kirk -
ton, 10.42 (16.58) 5504.
Hugh Hendrick, R.R. 3 Kip -
pen, 11.73 (16.78) 5369.
Tony Hendrikx, RPS 5 Parkhill,
25.08 (16.54) 5425.
Stanley Hicks, RR 1 Crediton,
10.33 (17.19) 5432.
I ITarold Jones. RR 2 Hensall,
9.79 (16.76) 5430.
Elmore J. McBride, RR 1 Ex-
eter, 18.81 (16.55) 5526.
Walter McBride, RR 1 Cen-
tralia 17.60 (16.32) 5287.
David Teichner, RR 3 Kippen,
14.56 (19.96) 5596.
Cornelius VanDeHoonaard, RR
1 Centralia, 20.56 (16.37) 5402.
Albeit VanDenBoogard, RR 5
Parkhill, 5.11 (17.07) 5564.
B. I -I. Va.nSteeg, RR 3 Exeter,
16.40 (18.37) 6098.
W. B. Arnold, RR 3 Kippen,
15,69 (15.76) 5169.
Only those' growers with five
br more acres and with a better -
than -average crop for the dist-
rict are entitled to appear on
the honor roll,
Thousands of flower lovers
from all parts of the world visit
the Keukenhof in Holland each
Spring to feast their eyes on
millions of tulips.
George Hicks on Thursday of
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Thompson
visited on Monday with their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman
Eaton in London.
Mrs. F. Bowden and etre Ray
Paynter visited with Mrs. Cyril
Jordan in the Stratford General
Hospital on Thursday of last
week.
A number from here attended
the presentation and dance for
Mr. and Mrs, Torn Rees in West
McGillivray hall on Friday night.
H. H Hynd
Harry ilamilton Hynd, 50, died
Friday, March 20 at his resi-
derive, Centralia, after a two
rnonth Muse.
A retired stationary engineer,
he. was a veteran of the second
World War.
He is survived by his wife,
the former Alice E, Stewart;
two dattghters, Mrs. Earle, (Mary
Lou) Morgan- of Clandeboye and
Mrs. Gorge (Lorraine) Thomp-
sten of London; one sister, Miss
Gladys-Hynd, UMW, and. two
brothers, William, London. and
Davin, Stratford,
The funeral service was held
en Monday, March 23 at the
Hopper-Hor.1<eyfuneral hbtrte,
1 x
ter with interment in Exe-
ter cemetery.
The ilutolt port et Rotterdattt,
badly bombed during the war
has been completely reconstruct• bon't be so busy sawing wood
cd and iv now bile of Europe's that you. don't have theta it5
most modern cities. sharpen the saw,
St. Patrick's evening
The annual St. Patrick's sup.
per was held last Tuesday eve-
ning, sponsored by the Woman's
Association. A good crowd was
in attendance although the wea-
ther was anything but promis-
ing.
The supper was served at 7
p.m. and on entering the base-
ment one would not think it was
storming outside. Spring flowers,
daffodils and tulips, with the
usual touch of Irish green, were
the decorations.
Rev. S. Lotfe of Monkton was
the guest speaker oe this oc-
casion. Rev, Lotfe, a native of
Iran, told a heart-warming story
of the sacrifice andoy exper-
Moslem religion to Christianity.
ienced in his conversion from
The Woodham quartette favored
with three hymns,
Rev, J, Wareham acted as
chairman • and introduced the
speaker.
Personal items
Rev. J. Wheeler and Airs.
Wheeler of Alma visited with
Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler
on Wednesday,
Mrs. Roy Kirk and Lorna
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bryce
Skiner at Munro the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mines and
family, London, were Saturday
visitors with Mr, and Mrs. John
Tipping.
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb and
Julie spent Wednesday with Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Small of St.
Thomas.
Mrs. Lawrence Copeland was
a weekend visitor with her
daughter, Mrs. Murray May, and
Murray at Byron.
Mr. Ron Chatten, who has
been attending Teachers Col-
lege in London the past year,
has accepted a position in Tra-
falgar township school area near
. Bronte,
Mrs.' H. Chatten, Woodham,
visitedwith her son, Mr. Vic
Chatten, Mrs. Chatten arid Bar-
bara on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Janes Miller
were weekend visitors with the
latter's brother, Mr. Ross Gun
ning and Mrs, Gunning.
Bobby and Betty Jean Gunning
were weekend guests with their
grandparents, Air. and Mrs.
Charlie Jones.
Mysterious fire
On Sunday evening, around 9
or 9:30, the house on the 50
acres west of Woodham belong-
ing to Allan Berry and formerly
owned by the late David Gold-
ing, was destroyed by fire. As
no one has lived in the house
for seine time, the cause of the
fire was a. mystery.
Report On
Shipka
Personal items
Mr, and Mrs, i{etbert Harlton
accompanied by their daughter,
Mise Dorothy Harlton RN of
London are spending a month's
vacation in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Love left
on Sunday for Menden,
visit With their son, PN.B. to
Morley
K. Love, Mrs, Love, Brian and
trends,
Mr, and Mrs, froward Clarke
and Merlene visited on Sunday
with her parents, Mr, and Mrs.
Gordon Young at Corbett.
Mr, and Mrs, Jack Rate ae.
companied by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Sooi4 of Lon -
den ate holidaying in Florida,
Mrs, Verne Sharpe, Mrs.
Stuart Sweitzer, Mrs. Matt Seyeit-'
ter, Mrs. Hugh Morenz, Mrs.
Les Adams and Mrs. It6y Morena
attended the "Huroh Waves"
Ciel totki onl�Tues y raid reveninng. in
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CQVC expert
visitor here
A man who can lay claim to
a number of firsts in the poul-
try industry in Canada described
some of his experiences during
a visit to J. W. Weber Ltd. here
Saturday.
Dr. James S. Glover, now of
the extension department, Onta•
rio Veterinary College, Guelph,
served as head of the diagnostic
dep't, of poultry pathology, OVC,
for 25 years.
He was the first man in Can-
ada to use di -hydro streptomycin
in the treatment of infectious si-
nusitis in turkeys;
In 1930, he became the first
plan to successfully vaccinate
birds in Canada against fowl
pox.
In 1946, he, was the firstman
to recognize fowl typhoid in Can-
ada.
He was recently one of the
principal speakers at a poultry
conference at Dr. Salsbury's La-
boratories, Charles City, Iowa.
Accompanying Dr. Glover here
was Norman Hyde, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Hyde, RR 1
Hensall, a lab technician at
WOAS, Ridgetown.
J, W. Weber and his staff were
hosts to the visitors.
Former resident
dies in hospital
Mi's. W. B. Henderson, 57, of
London, a former resident of
Mount Carmel, died suddenly in
St. Joseph's Hospital, Tuesday
March 26.
Mrs, Henderson, whose maiden
name was Ruth Coughlin, was
born at Mount Carmel, daughter
of the late John Augustine Cough-
lin and. Mary (Doyle) Coughlin.
She was a graduate of St. Jo-
seph's
o-
e 1 s Hospital School of Nur-
singinr•
ptp u
sing 1925 and has been a resi-
dent of London since 1935.
She is survived by her hus-
band, William B. Henderson,
QC, of London,
The body rested in the Killings -
worth funeral home where the
rosary was recited Tuesday eve-
ning, Absolution will be said in
St. Michael's. Roman Catholic
Church Thursday morning. In-
terment will take place in Our
Lady of Mount Carmel Ceme-
tery. Requiem High Mass will
'be celebrated in St. Michael's
Church at 9 a.m. Tuesday,
March 31.
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THESE HONEGGER LAYERS
' PLACED FIRST in Income
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the Florida Random Sample
Test, completed on August
9th, 1958. Here's their official
record;
• $4.97 income over feed
and chick costs, -
e 244 eggs per chick started
• 94% livability from day
old
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• Over 80% large and extra.
large eggs
HONEGGER LAYERS ARta,
TOP.PROFIT LAYERS '
On The Farm --In recently
completed (1957) farm per,
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farms averaged 250 eggs per,
pullet housed on an annual'
basis.
In Egg Laying Tests -NERC
Honegger Layers entered in
random sample egg laying
tests return consistently high
incomes. Here are their offi••
,cial records from tests where)
they were entered:
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