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The Times•Advocatc, April 1.,. 1959
Iturop urches
..start campaign
()ver 200 representatives of .the; women' attending university to-
nited Churches in .Huron :pres-; day will. be leaders in the world
.! 'Ubytery Tuesday evening inaugu• i of tomorrow and will need the in -
rated a c a in !p a i g n to raise fluence of the church" said the
,$250,000 in pledgesover the next' speaker.
three years to provide for Hu-; Rev. R. T. Gillies, chairman of
t'on`s share towards a. student re- the r.esldence committee of the
sidence at Western University IL o n 0 n Conference, said he
and to .carry on extra activities hoped the offer for the Hunt
sponsored by the presbytery, ', Club would stand.
The men .attended .a banquet in Elgin AlcKinley, Zurich, speak-
'. Goderich pa.villion, 'ing for the missionary and main -
Judge Frank FingIand, Clin- tenance fund stated that it was
ton, chairman for the steward- one of the oldest funds of the
ship program,stated H u r o n church and should not only be
. county has enjoyed the greatest carried on but should be stepped
`• measure of prosperity in the up.
f past few years and this prospe-! Rev, J. McKim, C 1 i n t o n,
t•ity brings with it a correspond- stated that one of the great
ing responsibility and a duty to; tasks of the church was the chat-
, provide the best for families, so- , lenge to youth to enter the Chris-
cially, morally and religiously.l tian ministry, The Roman Catho•
"With faith and perseverance • lic Church has 1900 candidates
• we can bring this campaign to for the priesthood while all the
a successful conclusion" he said.. Protestant denominations have
Rev. H. J. Snell outlined the only 751 candidates. A fund to
F history of the campaign in Hu- assist student ministers should
ron presbytery. The London Con. be available.
fereuce has approved a fund ,Joseph Snider, Goderich, man -
raising campaign for a univer- ager of the Goderich Summer
city residence. At a meeting of School, spoke of the benefit de -
presbytery in Dungannon a re- rived by the youth at this camp
solution was passed to organize and of its need for financial as-
e a campaign to raise the neves- sistance. Each season there are
• sary funds for the local needs some eight or nine camps with
of the church. registrations from 60 to 100..
Brock Olde, Clinton, stated Rev. A. E. Eustace, Goderich,
that. the presbytery had assumed in the final address, stated "if
its obligation to raise $250,000 in congregations are to go forward.
the next three years. this amount they must be led by the official
being estimated as the minimum board. In this campaign the
to carry out the projects under- Presbytery is asking for pledges
• taken in the presbytery. and churches are being asked
« "A large number of the mem- to make equal sacrifices. Wesley•
• ber•s of the Church need to be Willis church at Clinton has al•
impressed as to their responsi- ready pledged. $35,000."
bility," he said. "There is a real Rev. C. Daniels, of Hensall,
need to educate our members re- brought the meeting to a close.
garding their stewardship and to
persuade •them to put their giv-
ing$ on a par with what they
spend for pleasure."
During the campaign each of-
ficial board will be asked to se-
lect a cowrsellor and a survey
group appointed to ascertain the
potentialities with a view to rais-
ing the standard of giving.
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extra attention to their driving
and other circumstances and in
this case I don't think this man
was giving the attention due to
Robert S o ii t It c o t 1, Exeter, the speed he was going at. I
think a fine of $100 and costs will •
pointed out that at all universi— serve the ends of justice. Three
ties in Canada various religious weeks in jai], in default."
organizations had their student; Crown Attorney Hays with -
residences. At UWO where the drew charges of criminal negli-
United Church has the largest • genre and overtaking,
enrollment of students there is.
no student residence. The Lon-'
don conference has now made;
an offer to purchase the London: Town topics
Hunt Club with its 32 acres and', Mr. and Mrs. Leo Witmer of
buildings suitable to be converted Tillsonburg spent the weekend
for residence. with Mr: and Mrs. Wes Witmer.
"The young men and the young Air, and Mrs. Herb Witmer and
family of Waterloo spent Sunday
with Mr, and. Mrs. Witmer.
The district meeting for Past
Noble Grands of the Rebekah
• Lodges was held in the Oddfel-
fifty years lows Hall Wednesday afternoon
with representatives- from the
Mr. and Airs. Henry Bierling, Goderich, Clinton, Hensall, Sea -
Huron street, ,will mark. a half forth and Brussels lodges, Mrs.
William Chambers, of Exeter,
century of marriage on Monday,
April 13,and on Sundaythe is the District Deputy. A ban -
will be guests of honoat a quet was held in the lodge
family gathering at the homeof rooms.
daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Miss Susan Harris has return-
theirJohns, Elimville. ed to London after spending a
Henry Bierling and Frieda few days with her grandparents,
Howald, both of Hay township, I Air and hers Mttlon Pfaff.
were married in the Lutheran •.,t,x"eiRs.f sEm:: anssawa , ,,
Pair mark
church, Dashwood, by the Rev.
Gustav Then on April 13. 1909.
"It was two years before I rea-
lized that I was married on the
13th," said the bride of fifty
years ago.
They lived at Francistown for
a few years when Mr. Blerling
bought the north end store, now
run by Stanley Frayne, in 1914.
He was a successful storekeeper
for over • 30 years when he sold
out and bought a coal business
which he managed for three
years before retiring.
Mr. Bierling was a member of
the Exeter council in 1943-44-45.
Mr. and Mrs. Bierling were
active members of Trivia Mem-
orial church while health per-
mitted
They have one son, Andrew,
of Exeter; three daughters, Mrs.
Ken (Irene) .Johns, Elimville:
Mrs. Fred (Phyllis) Walker. of
Milton, and Miss June, at home,
and seven grandchildren.
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Happenings in
Biddulph
Stephen awards I Tuckersmith backs
dram! contracts
't)ka dt•ain eontiaets were' grant to 'federation
a>,varderl to, Robert Nicholson, •
West honkton, by Stephen, to
1
Tuckerstdtt council, meeting
rhe .council chamber which Ttic•
ship council Tuesday evening. 1Tuesday the
afternoon, turned down kersniitk has enjoyed Tor many
His tender price an the Adams .a request from farmers' !years, council decided to donate
extension dram was $1,834 and ,union to discontinue grants to the a new table and chain for use
on the Chambers dram, $1.239. federation of agriculture. in the council rooms.
Council members sat as court,' earl Dalton, president of the ' A grant of $75 was made to
of revision for both drains. A district local of the farmers' the Clinton spring show at the
few minor changes were made. union, urged council not to sup- request of William Pepper, Sea.
Clerk James ,Alawhinney was port the federation. He was ad- forth,
appointed to the Exeter plainnmg h,ncil mmil acknowledged a peti-
tion
board. itselfwised ttoat thecou1959had granitcoandtted it r Council.for drainage works from
Contract for gravelling roads ; would he made. Kenneth Williams and others
ei nisot for
. Charles Eyre was re -appointed and.the clerk was. instructed to
1 was awarded to Pat ,I t c t cweed inspeeter for the township have engineers Archibald, Gray
80 cents per cubic yard for load-
ing
at a wage of 90 cents per hour and Melia!', London prepare a
ing and hauling and 12 cents per p p
cubic yard for loading the town while an duty plus an allowance report.
hip truck. of 10centsper mile for his car.' Road superintendent Andrew
Witham Dougall, county weed Houston was authorized to at-
inspector, introduced Alex Ches• ten) a school for road strperin-
• ney, RR 3 Seaforth, .newly-ap-' indents at Toronto May 11 and
Appoint worsen pointed assistant county weed 12, his expenses to be paid,
inspector. Weed control proh•, ?eeve lva.n Forsyth pi•oak ed
to Mid -Western !ems were discussed and' coup• at the outset but had to. leave to
eil agreed to pay its share of meet with A. H. Dale, of the de-
, Hensall council has set a prec• leafy spurge spraying done by pertinent of highways. Councit-
edent by appointing the first , the county. lar Frank Falconer was ap-
edent by naming .the first all.' Recognising the extensive al. pointed to preside during his ab -
woman representation to the terations and improvements to sense.
Mid -Western Ontario .Develop- the Seaforth town hall effected All councillors were present.
ment Association. I by town council, and in appre- Next meeting will be held May
Monday night it named Coun- dation of the very low rental of 5 at 8 ,p.m,
cillor Minnie Noakes and Mrs.
! Eileen Ronnie, Observer editor,
to represent the village in the ,
I association.
I MWODA is an Ontario govern- • - - _ " .- plan �"
! ment - sponsored organization
covering four counties which
seeks to attract industry and as.;to mark a n n lye rs
sist in planning development of presi- i The club agrees! to assist. in
( George Rether, elected
the region. dent: of Exeter Kinsmen Club the financing of a "bun feed"
M. R. Gobel, DA man- ; Thursday night, recgealed plans for minor hockey players who
ager, said aWednesdayinane he'd t to for the adoption of a major ser- have
come the feminine viewpoint to J participated 'in the pro -
the association. "Women's views vice project with which to ob- I grain this year, Members volun-
are usually different and I serve the club's tenth anniver- teered to help with the Red Cross
think I�it's a good idea to hear sary next year, blood donor campaign,
them, he said, i The president-elect, who ape.' Plans were made to sponsor a
, The board already has one rates Rether's Restaurant with dance and a banquet this spring.
woman member, Mrs. Evelyn his father, will succeed Gordon
Baynham. when the club begins .
Moore,* Stratford councillor, its new term in the fall,
No indication of the anniver-
Topics from sary project has been made but
it is being discussed by the club
executive,
any
Elimville
By MRS. ROSS SKINNER
Personal items
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques
and family of Zion visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. How-
ard Pym.
Mr. Elgin Skinner returned to
his teaching at Toronto after
spending the Easter holidays
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Everett Skinner.
Mr, and Mrs, Harold Bell and
Carol visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Penhale
and family in Exeter. Gwenneth
Penhale returned home with
• them alter visiting with Carol.
f Galt,
Named vice-president of the
service club were Harold "Bud"
Preszcator and Ross Tuckey,
New registrar is Art Clarke.
Returned as secretary and treas-
urer were Lee Sherman and
Don. Robertson. weekend at their home.
President Baynham presided Mrs. C. Jaques is spending a
for the election, few days with Mr. and Mrs,
• Norman Jaques.
Miss Doreen Brock attended a
Young Peoples and Junior Farm-
Grandmaf er's Training School at Formosa.
• Mr. and Mrs. Clifton ,Jaques
and family visited Sunday with
Jacob dies KMr. andrktond Mrs, Cecil Dobson, of
Mr, and Airs. Tom Dickinson
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
The story in
Zion
By MRS. JUD DYKEMAN
Personal items
Misses Ruth Ann and Jane
Dykeman, Wingham, spent the
Mrs. Martha E. Jacob, 80, for-
mer matron of the Huron Coun• Mrs, Warren Brock. • ' 1
ty Home at Clinton died Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Luther Roweliffe •
Miss Helen Evans, o :a following an illness of only a of Exeter spent Monday with
j visited during the Easter week few days. To many she was lam. Mr. and. Airs, Warren Brock.
with Miss Dianne Johns. cob. y known as "Grandma" Ja• ;lir. and Mrs. David Spence,'
CobSt, Marys, spent Sunday evening:
For 33 years Mrs, Jacob was with Mr, and Mrs, Lorne Johns
matron of the Huron County , and family.
Home having joined the staff in' Mr. and Airs. Ross Hemvisit- 1
Fete coupe
at CrQmarty
Mr.and !s
'Crawford were
married; in Mitchell on. March
18,1914,bythe Rev. McCrae,
of
the Presbbyterian Church, and
settled on the farm where they
now .reside on C'oncessioit 12, in
Hibbert Township.
ILater in the evening the
neighbors joined the crowd and
!several tables of euchre and
crokirtole were enjoyed.
The honored couple were the
1 recipients of many gifts, includ-,
ing a pop-up toaster from the
family. table lamp from the
neighbors, and a TV lamp from
the groom's sister., Miss Mary
Crawford.
Guests were present from To-
ronto, London,. ,Stratford and
Mitchell.
•.Personel items
• Mr. and Airs. John Wallace,
Margaret and Debbie, visited
• over the weekend with 111r. and
Mrs. Frank Cadick at Sarnia
and in Windsor with Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Elliott.
Mrs, W. Martin, Exeter, vis.,
Red with her daughter and son-;
in-law, Mr. . and Airs. Frank
Hamilton,
Sgt. and Mrs. M. F. Belies
and family; who have assumed
the Storey house in the village
for several months, have moved
10 n),
Mr.ClintoAndrew McLachlan and
Mrs. Grace Scott and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Allen visited on
Tuesday with 11r, and Mrs. John
McLachlan, Egmondville,
Mrs. Willner Howatt, of Lon.
desboro, visited on Saturday
with her ,mother, Mrs. David
Gardiner and Mr. and. Mrs. Alex
Gardiner.
Miss Olive Spears spent. the
weekend in Mitchell with her
sister, Mrs, Bessie McDonald,
Mi•. and Mrs. Lloyd Crawford
and son, David, Toronto, attend-
ed the, 45th wedding anniversary
of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. W.
Crawford. on Thursday and
spent a few clays visiting with
diem.
Mr. and Mrs, James Ramsey
are happy to announce the birth
of their daughter in Scott Memo-
rial hospital, in Seaforth, an.
April 4.
Miss Wanda McLaren, young-
est daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
Keith McLaren, has been en-
gaged as teacher for No, 6
• School, Hibbert, her duties to
!commence in September,
Mrs. Vera Johns returned to
her home in Exeter after spend -
i ing two weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
' Delmer Skinner.
1 Mrs. Thos. Bell is spending a 1922 as assistant to her husband, , ed in Woodstock recently.
I few days with Mr. and Mrs. John Jacob, who was manager ! 14Ir. and Mrs, lames Earl
1 Lloyd Bell of Toronto. until his death in 1939. A1rs. Ja- visited Monday+ evening with
Miss Ruth ed in the,Horne with A1iss her retirement in 1955. During' ing some time with Mr. and Mrs.
!Shirley Johns. 'her term as matron she received . Harold Bern.
The Elimville church service; the highest commendation for ! Visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
was held in the basement on Sun- her service. Everard Miller and family on
day while the auditorium is be- 1 Mrs. Jacob was born in Dash- Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
redecorated. Communion
ingwoody, a daughter of the late Mr. I Eart, Exeter.
was dispensed during the sera i and firs. Jacob Link. Before go -1
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ice. lin tClinton AIr. and Mrs.:Ja
Mr. and Mrs. Percy IIcT alts r cob were residents of Exeter.
and Peter, of Exeter, visited on She was a member of St, An- . Garage
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- drew's Presbyterian Church,
liam Rout]y.I Clinton.
Miss Mary Herdman is a pa- An
tient in South. Huron Hospital Surviving are three sons, MilSunday 'Find
recovering from a heart attack. ton, of Rochester, Mich.; Guy,
Mrs. William Routly attended • of: St. Petersburg, Fla.. and Dick
the WMS Branch convention in; at home; one daughter, Mrs. •
Evening ServiceChatham this week. ;Sam (Clara) Elliott. of Milford,
Mich.; a brother, George Link, •
of Dashwood; two sisters, Mrs.
DOCTOR TRAINS POLICE Laving Bawden, of Exeter, and
By MRS. M. H. ELSTON
mn. _ _::; ..;•-•-;-'•-•••':••
Mrs. Joe Hodgins and. family
returned home on Sunday after
spending a week with her mo -
Cher, Mrs. Jessie Lewis.
Deborah Frances Harrison, in-!
rant daughter of Mr, and Mrs,
Roy Harrison, was brought home !
by her grandmother, Mrs. Jessie 1
Lewis, on March 31, from Vic -I
toric Hospital, London, where!
her mother is quite ill.
Mrs. Clarence Smith is under
the doctor's care.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Elston
and David spent Saturday eve -I
ning with Mr. and Mrs. Jack,
Schroeder (nee June Hodgins),;
London.
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