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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1950-10-26, Page 9RMCH SIG Goderleli, on . Saturday Inorxib Miss Weir was the daughter of the late Jbxr, and Mrs, 3010/Weir sad was born at. St. Marys. eighty-six years ago; ' -,sixty years she W103' a resident of Strathroy .404 for the • last for years ,she had lived with, her brother, Dr. B. C. Weir. About' tw i', , ".she" ±rt,d li e loss of a YeS h but' def 1te this handicap ,she wts retnaricibly cheer. fat; She was` a =ember of Strati). - survived _by : her brothel=; Dr, B. 0, Weir, a nephew, J. R. Weir, and a 144 guff 1 ' 3ar C'aaed- iz , Sses Minnie and, Margaret Weir. ' The funeral was held; from the Denning funeral home, Strathroy,` on Tues-. ?tY and was -conducted by Rev. S. lx. Scott, pastor of the Presbyterian Church there. Interment Was. in Strathroy cemetery. • • ASHFIELI • ASTIFIELD,4 Oct. 24.--�J rs. Emil 11To-rgailde-t go is a, visitor with Mrs, R. D.. MacDonald and Bruce. Mrs. Con, O'Ir.eefe and Mr‘,* and ,Mrs. Joe O'Keefe spent a few days 'visiting Ip 't ropro fettle' ' lldiitutr,' •r -Willis 1)4aeDonald, has joined`• the - crew of the Steamer Superior to sail for the rest of the season. Mr. tiid Mrs. Spilslaury and Miss Frances Hamilton of London spent the week -end with kr,.'and firs. Prank Hamilton. - n E•I Miffs: r Campbell.- is . con- valescing at the horde of Miss Sadie Presentation to Bride -elect: Johnston, CAME WITII. THEA,RQWD . To 21st ANNL SEAFQRTH .LIO frn U'BURN ' Oct. 24,-51r. and Mrs.; Roy Firiiilgatl are visiting friends in 'AUBURN, •- Keller oodst 4k who Brantford. ,. ;f were visiting their .daughter, Mrs, Palmerston and. Mrs. Scrimgeour of Ilarry Arthur; lisx# tt tome. , .1filve rte1 ,visited. Mr.: and MM.- J. Visitors .with, Mr. and Mrs. Mait- land Alien Dile Sunday were Mr, and Mrs. Bill Jones and 'Mr. and rs, c u mt o Uderieil. M. and Mrs. Johu Finlayson of Seaforth spent the week -end with Mir. and -Mrs. Edgar Lawson.- . tel: and •rs:--Neith-A-' a nd- firs, ,Jack: Wilson were visltoxs at London on- aTupsday, ,MIss A.inelia McIiiva n: is attend- ing'the area, convention of the 'W9- men's; Instftute at Hotel London;. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Leitch, their 4on and wife,- of Port. Arthur, and Mrs. Sarah Radford df Clinton called ,,on Mrs. C. A. Xowso i . and Mr. and Mrs. i''.: 0. McIlveen on Tuesday. • " M. ' Donald • Powler and Mrs. W. Graham last Wednesday, Among • those who attended the funeral of Lite late Miss Annie Weir Strut1�x ct-'.lrtuigsda B. C.. Weir, Mrs. D. ' A: MacKay, Mr.l and "Lrs„ Geo. Paterson, Edgar meson, Joh riopston, E, O. Me. BINGO—YOUR FAvOR,ITE ,GAMES---DANICING. •MAJOR DRAWS* FOR NEW CAR OR TRACTOR... PRIZES FOR CHILDREN IN• COSTUME: THE NIGHT OF i'k.S YEAR TN,'SEAFORTE. Lik••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• HORSES each $5.00 . .CATTLE' each $5.00. HOGS •Rpr cwt., 500• Il eeording to size & condition CALL Seaforth 15 Collect . p > , BYO XER, 235 DARLING & COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED ivirn ' � `r< r •j;•r.r3•:::•riv � a4 � 4, f ;. } 4 a �; i;: rr r�$(• �:_. i�v 4�•• a?tQ0.0000f`-08N0.6On,-'•, •;,;,•{, ? }f 4r CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS Wilson. 01sitir and Tea. ---.the W: 'I.S. of Xnox 'United Church held a "success,. fell baSajtr and °-tea- in. the -Sunk , schob1 room. on Saturday, .,The tables of fancy 'work, homemade baking produce and candy, as well as the "pick lily pocket" and the tea tables, 'were'. well `fortrenized. The Mission' Band' had a fishpond and also sold Christmas eardso Pro-, eeeds- for the W.M.S. nmthunted to 9O, state the iViission-Band. ^ealted $10: Reception foil Newlyweds.—A re- ception was held . in the IJ'oresters' Mall ors `Friday tiigli't;' in honor of Mr.""and Mrs, Keltli Machan„ newly- weds. During the evening: a' purse of money Was presented the honored couple. by Ross Patterson, the. Ad- dress being read by Miss . June Beadle. Music for 'dancing was 3u pp lied by talent from Clinton Lunch( including wedding cake,wos• served. Some twenty-five friends and neigh - bots met -at the hohte of Mr. and Mrs. Chester McPhee on' Saturday to honor 'Miss Nora McPhee, (laugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon . Mc- Phee, bride -elect. of ,;the near future., .Games were enjoyed, after which Mrs, Ken Miller and 'Mrs. Ross Sparks, of- Goderieh (formerly June and Joyce McPhee), tendered words of best wishes to die „guest of honor and prevnted her with a basket of miscellaneous gifts.. After .N rn hadopened her gifts site "e*presaed her 'appreciation, Lunoh was served.' • Death of Miss Arnie Weirs -After a 'short,, illness- MissAnnie Weir •passed, away in 'Alexandra Hospital, ONE PRIZE-WINNER, TN HURON Announcement has been made of the names of winners of the 1950 _national property development com- petition Of the Veterans' Land Act Administration. Only winner in this district wits R. A. Bodden of Seaferth. There' were no. •entries from either Clinton or Goderich' the. competition., wliich is for the _purbose • of--st.imaulattrig . intere t among war veterans in. impr<ving the appearance of their holdings of 'three acres or 'Mess under the Veterans' ,Larne Act 'Administration. total of .$9,000 "in prizes Was given across Canada. The Seaforth assessor reports •00. town's population . as 2,072, an In- crease of seven flfro»t last year, Rev. Charles Scott has, been. ducted'into the charge of the Blyth United 'Church, lie comes from,. Neva Statin. • The assessment roil of Winghau Tor : this year shows 1421 ,tlu'alil ed voters, entitling the town to• a deputy reevo, and steps are • being' taken for the election of the ad•. ditional representative at the Aom-, ing. municipal °elections. lIay Tbw'sship ,Couuei1 bus t; iune4. agreements with • kXetaall, flxeter and Zurich Are ' brigades to Right. fires in. the townshp,. ferns are $50 for the . first hour, and $20 for each, suceeeding *..hour of any brigade's services. Similar pre, vision. is made .for .the village of Dashdwood. if' the village "trustees Diecalfs •gin 'dire' or the brigade." . Which Coniswned Home MrS.1,glifford Scat, thirty years of . age,,,died in the bursting of her 'farm harne near Exeter on i+`riday. l�lti'IZ ni va.s . at the house gat, not icisow • she , was in . the- house. Iter husband and a daughter sur- r'ive. Dr. J. R. McCrostie Dies at Vancouver • Dr. J. R. McCrostie, son of the. lute Mr. and MrsHu MeCrostiet West Wawanosh, died an Vancouver on October 1st. He'was born sixty- four years ago on the farm in West Wawanosh now occupied by. .his brother, W. G. McCtostie. He prac- tised his profession of dentistry at Red Deer, Alberta, for ' ten 'years 'before going t0 Vaneenyer. Besides his wife, a son and a daughter, stir- ;vivingare one sister; Dr. L. Graeme_ of c.dmontan,,and two brothers, Dry Ilttglr' McCrostie of Vancouver and W. G.' • McCrostie of West Wawa - nosh.- Wilkins <, Irwin • At the home of the bride's • par- ents on Satu•day, October '14, Rev. C;' Winn, 'LilcknoW, performed the { kOCAHONTAS'COALNOw MAIO ' GREENED TO .ExplINATE s , We • .have a reglxlar Market for ,'all slack removed I,RDEit NOW! • marriage ceremony uniting Mayme. Isobel Irwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W; J Irwin, and Charles Wil- Mr. Wilkins, son of M . and Mrs.. i m W 1a Ernest 'C. • Wilkins: After .a trip 't northern.' points the young° coupl - *will hake their home on the 12th concession of. Ashfield. • HENDERSUN=SIMPSON A ' pretty autumn, wedding. took, place at the home ;of lir. and Mrs. W, D. .Simpson, ♦Teeswater, on .Sat- •urday, October 14t11, 'when '`their daughter, Mary Donelda, became the 'bride of Jambs -Robert Hender- son; Lue.knaw, son of Mrs. Render son ape the late •Mr. • W• J. IIender- •,son of Lucknow. Rev. William A, Etenderson, of, Walkerton, brother ,sof the groom, ' per€ormed the cere- mony, assisted by Rev. Robert..?r?. Currie of Whitechu ch. ' Mrs, W. A. nderson.` played the wedding usie.. Given, in 'marriage byher t n bn x ge father,:' the .bride' Wats lovely in tx:. gown of `blue • 'nylon 'taffeta With .fingertip veli. She • carried' a ens; Cade .bouquet of white 'carnations and Fleur d'amour. .mer bridesmaid was, Miss Eleanor Crawford,. RN., of Windsor, who, chose tnrq'uelse 'taffeta and -•'a cascade bouquet of *white and yellow baby 'mums. ,Doz. aid T. Hendeiison'of •Lucknow, bre Cher of the groom, "was best man., For a trip to -Northern, Ontario,; , the ,bride:-Wox "Ii bTaek -gabardine suit with turquoise accessories. Ont•" • their return the -couple tvill.resiclaXp, Lucknow. Mrs. Henderson' held been en", the staff of the Wirigliam Genera. Hospital for several years;. .a■t■■t�■ i�tR�sa/1*I�YM■ gACa■�r� �.��Il/■ �, �s'rr1r� 1MMrsb� ■.rs .moo rr �o �sM i ririmmi N ■[�f7e �'�■a�iw � .■�aw.wri. �.,.,��.. -r. �. .-,. rr. n.:w�■���.�wr�w.,�Y� .•••• nllr.■i�MOM. 01 -.�,..�� -..� eM�il • 'The October meet'i'ng• df,', Huron' mittee ofn,.»the Dairy Farmers'.° of County 'Federation of Agriculture: t ttnailai..'Iti hi retuarics Mi..I3etti ' outlined the success of the June • vas ltel`d. in Clinton. on ;Tuesday, 4 _set-aside -ri-rt1 which-- farmers- aero •October lith, with the president, Canada .contributed approximately Cutis. Copltes, presiding~ 275,000:t.oward an advertising cans- The alo-The president- reported on a meet- paign to promote the- sale of dairy ', ing• he .attended in Toronto early in ' products. The farmers-. in the Pier= October, to discuss • assfssineut viu,ee of Ontario . contributed problems thattare confronting': rural $116,000 as 'thei;r 'share o -the people today.:' Ile stated •that the campaign, . _high -s 11oo1 asseestnen . proltlem wa rttsing age11'cy 'has. 'been • the -mo t vexing- and tliat' _ t was .Engaged • UT -direct -the eathpaigir ftor, the aatne• Over the entire; l.'sovince. the Dairy Farmers of Canada. They' In some cases .farmers a;rt 'paying: proirose 10` use magazines with nit- t•errti ..hire r--skroo• people:, livi:n,g o "411-h4il fgs' iu• the 'same locality. • • A • comiaiittee wa,i set up to iziake an intensive study of the taxation problems ,and bring in recdm'ntenda- tions for 'their solution: •'These 'recoininendations after; being •ap- proved .will be .presented ., to our Provincial' G'rovernnient:; '" The secretary was- instructed to write to the Rural Go=Operator aettiti'g ,iiortlt the views of Huron •tdunty Federation directors on the question of a-;`•`for•ty-hour work week' for farmers"• and also on the sug,: ges'tion 'that farmers should "receive, ',time and one-half for overtime work. The majority of farmers are not. in favor of a'shorter' work week end -it would be impossible• to con- sider • time, and one-halt,,for over- time, for few farmers•'actually keep track of the hours • they do work. If ,a job is ••to be done -they stick with it until it is completed br Until darkness makes, it impossible td 'Continue. " Pull-out wash basin and toilet ` facilities of your own. Warm or cool ..: +,touch adjusts the temperature• to your liking. • • Sleep -inviting bed pulls out in n jiffy. Go to bed tiny time you ,feel like hi Something new in round-the-clock travel en- joyment is yours in Canadian National's. smart duplex roomettes. Here's all the privacy -and convenience of a bedroom - at only 10 .per cent more than lower berth, fare! b By day, lounge i>a comtfort on dr hsoft, rest- ful foam rubber seat . read, or just relax as you view the•colour'ful panorama unfolding outside your picture window. In your duplex roomette, you have your own'tfiilet and wash° basin.:your 'own temperature. control. • Whenyou're ready, for' sleep, pull out the deep -cushioned, foam rubber bed . . 'sleep soundly in 'air-conditioned comfort. In the morning enjoy a leisurely wash and shave in. • your own roomette. • Next time you travel, askCanadian National about duplex 'roomettes . , now in service ola'these routes: Montreal, Halifax, .^,Moiatreal- 'tI'oronto *, 'Toronto -;Chicago, Winnipeg Vancouver, Mi itreal-Chicoutimi, " p , •POOL SERVICE ; The annual meeting of Zone G of Ontario Cream Producers was held in Clinton on • Friday --eyening, October ,20th.' Zone 6 inclades: the counties of Perth and I1tiron: M•r. Harry -Gowdy of Wroxeter aeted •as chairman for the evening. Mr. Gowdy is zone director on the Cream. Producers' Marketing Board., The guest speaker for the even- ing was Mr. Wm. Rattle of Fergus, a member of the advertising com- ptipet , ..•t-,sel,yet group of weekly pope rs, and a .i iuit'ed . am'.ount. of radio ad,"„•ertisiug, 'Considerable mance; ivill be spent to promote -tire sale of dairy loons by '.publicizing utenets and • dngie5 containing foods such as milk; .but-° ter, cheese a.• ice cream. The, success is campaign dui,- lug the next eonths will deter- itiitin' 1110'sne•c•ess •of the .Tune set - aide'Jr• t. 11)51. It the advertising' s ueeessfnrin:am:umsing ccart.$ttmp- ti:orle.fitriner will be pleased' to eentribute . in 1i 111, but if little interest. is aroused by the campaign we,shall find fewer farmers 101,ving into -the fund next year. • , Mr. Boli .Ta.rdine spoke fbr'a short time 'ou ,.the acti.vitie. of the : On - fade •('rearti '.Producers' Marketing Board. and 'c;oiisiderable' ,discussion tools place • regarding the board's stand, 011 the margarine „i,•su0. • . A ' sh'tirt film 'ole; . United States methods of advertising alio market- ing was shown to a, well -attended meeting..A Representatives from both. Perth and TIiiron counties. were elected tb attend the .—Provincial— annual meeting in Toronto on November. 14th. From Perth the' represent- atives "are W. D,.'.Iiotsson, Ghnr,ley. Bell,•Robt: Heinbuck and E. Ackers- viller. ' Prom Huron the, represent- ntivesare Harry Gowdy, Wroxeter; ' G. • M. • Greig, ,Bluevale ;. Jim Snap- -son, Kirkton, ^ and Huuie Clutton, Goderich. i.00k LEFT . Look RIGHT r:. - before you step into the• road. A little extra care will often save a lot of grief and suffering. ONTARIO DEPARTMENT O F• HIGHWAYS GEO. H. DOUCETT, Minister COol., ...- ? CLEAR WATER at'thft}il:(ifNNhe'tap kel>•t Vis'.• "` pure,heeause of Chlorine, a t° • product of CrI-T. Chemistry. . '`Life expectation" goes steadily up; ask any insurance man! Why? Because of improved living conditions to which. Chemistry cotitri,-. - butes so much. For instance, Chlorine for water purification, "Preon"®for electric refriger-ation,"Cell'ophane" 'wrappings'for food protection, X -Ray Film for efficient diagnosis and "Windsor" Salt,' which provides an essential to physical' fitness. Chemistry, symbolized by' the C -T -L Oval, notonly hers 1erthen .life, itis.your assurande of better living too, anot'h'er instance - ' • of 'C -I -L "Serving Canadlaits Through Chemistry" t . CAcNADlAN 11NUUSTRiES Li iTE • . . MOkT ,REAL r`r X-RAY 'FILMS are vital to modern meal* ' cine and surgery: DoetorS .and.,liospifals , 'across Canaria rely, on Dt pont X -Ray Film: • • , h r FROZ.EN FOODS padkn;ed in ,C4.1.. Polythene Fibra and preserved by modern ' • refrigers.tion, to which C -I -L contributes "Freon'''. Tune in `'Singing Stars, of 'romorow• t% Sunday. Evenings--41omfniof Nett' trk