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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-12-25, Page 5
h. '%: '.r..¢ sM aFP► tc 01011IER 2ttb, 2947 oi•gise ,4114, 0111. Noe lib IMMO 111, 41. gr> tatf‘44 t46444TIMME tit I It Mr. John H. Laurnan 4 of LAIJMAN'S BOWLING LLEYS r 1$ TIE GODERICH ,I A U .-......- u.,.�.,,..._.._�,..._...�. :'RLEc" TRICKS R/�...M�.. AUI3U'R14,: IDec. 23.—Mr. and:AIM; AIrt3; Do;c, aid Fowler' a # d Mr. Geo. Irwin attended on Thursday the fu !+ era of Mr. I"resin's i!rother, Robert Irwin, of Kincardine. Mrs. Marguerite Chopin, Toronto, is spending Christmas with her parent% Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stoltz. Teachers home on. holidays include Betty, Asquith, froth. St. Thoma; Vivian Steaughan, from London; Iii n- ald Ross, from Galt. Mr. Elvia Wightman, of the Uni- versity of Toronto, is holidaying at lis ..home here. Mr. uud firs. Gurdon Dobie, 13111, Gerald, and Janette visited Wingham relatjves on .Sunday. - Baptist 5:b'. Entertainment. — The Baptist Sunday school held its Christ- mas eutertaina.ut1it on Saturday after- noon. Rev. A. Forsyth °presided for au interesting program cousisting of i L li recita Ions by Donna 1Vilsou,' Iiarold (� Itaithl y, Carol Wilson, George Raithby, • jr., and Ronald Wilson; reading by Jerry Vesterfelif; solos by Ur.nt Ratth- by, George Raithby, jr. ; vocal „duet b� --Misses Enhela and Shirley Robertson; ; Piano duet by Evelyn Raithby and. Elaine Jullrhston % a song by the Pilot ('lass ; a few words by George Itait hb) , Jus. Raithby and Glen Raithby ; a :Musical quiz by Evelyn find Jiinuhy Raitbby. Santa Claus made his ap- pearance, after which lunch was served. Carol Service.—The annual commun.',• -..... ity carol service was held on Sunday ev(duing in St. Mark's Anglican church, with the rector, Rev. J. L. II. Hender- son, in charge. The Scripture 'lessons t4vu years ago at t:Squesirhg, near I,osnian. Relatives from a , distance were read by •Donald Ross, George onto. At an early age sile•moved with were Mr. and• Mrs. Wm. l)Ili., AfIss` Ratithhy and Rev. A. U. Hewitt. Mrs. her parents to the 13th, concession Of llav Cathcart and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Gurdon It. Taylor presided at the IIullett, where Mr. and Mrs. Howson Bosnian, Toronto, organ. Special numbers included a engaged in farming. After her mar - reading by Mrs. W A. Campbell, a trio by Misses Alan n Taylor, . June Letherland, and Latera Mae Lether- land, a duet by Misses Emma and Shirley Robert all,.' a solo by Donald — Ross. Mrs. R. J. Phillips was ac- MacEwan, of 'Tor- :1fr, and Mrs. W. J. Church and baby, co111pa11Y5t for the latter two numbers. The offering for the evening will be Christmas with her of Waterford, were week -ens guests given to• the Uppers Canada .Bible So - G. MacEwan. with Mr and Mrs C, K. Saunders. WISHES HIS MANY FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS A Very Merry Christmas Open All Day Christmas FROM NOON TO MIDNITE, Fowl Roll Continues BOWL FOR HEALTH rtiaaraNiWZMNEtlia Miss 'Kathleen onto, Is spending mother, Mrs. W. 4 Aao4 :11s . warm and as personal as the greeting in your old hometown newspaper is our wish for you of a MERRY CHRISTMAS AND TAPPV NEW YEAR. GOEderich Home Appliance Shop R. II. CORNISH, Prop. Phone 141 g ,"Q.A��,1.M .M• :A'i.• • ;(i, w A. 'lily .filitio. 4,R Ale a., • Yogis, Clar1Q6xa Otir3g00 W ilTe> Er- 1iiing oJ'�, , Noma Ipt1 t an(1, Enzabefal Pentland,' Marlaye Anciersoll, ElOanOr ,:ton ; eliorus by ttan lay ach(Do1 cuss of Mrs. IF3aaaily Durnin and Mrs. Bertha. Popp; reeita>f-ioll, Wesuie. ivett., unto arrived at the .close of The proam, imperuu gatst d by Alvin Sherwood,, and oranges and candy ,were given to alA the pupils, ` IG'r3ncipal 3,u ith thanl ed all co-operating. - Death of Vin '] Y. Wilson,—Tae death of William henry Wilson, 2nd conces- sion of West d§I'wanosh, occurred on Friday 'last at .Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, after only eleven daycs' illuett3. Mr. Wilson, who was eighty-ojght yte .rs of age, 1111•d gone to spend the winter with his 1ruti(1sut', Meredith Young, near Blyth. His wife, formerly Eliza- beth: Aran .Wilson, passed away tive years 1tgo., • His parents, Charles Wil- son and Mary Scott Wilson, came from Ireland ,And settled -;on a farin on the 4th coi ession of West Wawa - nosh. Mr. Wilson farmed and lived all his life in this district. Surviving are 'two sons, William II., of Sault Ste. Marie, and George,' on the 3rd concession of West Wawanosh, and a daughter, Mrs. James \lct,lnytre ( Mabel) , of Toronto; also a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Cathcart of Toronto, nine grandchildren and eleven great- grandchildren. A 'son, Earl, passed away after service in World War I. The funeral took place on Sunday 1 afternoon; with a service at Wheeler's funeral hulue, Goderich, and interment. in Dungannon cemetery. Rev. C. W. West St. ; Cope of N''iir•tlh street United church,. Goderich, had charge of the service and the pallbearers were M. Young, Elwin Young, - Worthy Young, Earl • Yung. ('loreuce Crawford and Morris 4 J. C. BANTER MANAGER OF CLUB GRILL Mrs. Banter AND. STAFF DOROTHY, RUTH AND OLIVE - -' wish all our customers Past, Present and Future A Merry Christmas and a Prosperous ` Tew Year "IT IS A PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU" Lunches err` �a�a;Ga�sx'�.• Meals Sundaes: - Soft Drinks UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COVERAGE EXTENDED (Authority, P.C.^ 4654, dated December 3rd, 1947) ON AND AFTER January 1st, 1948, every, employee in insurable employment paid by, the month whose annual remuneration does not exceed $3,120.00 will be insured under the Unemployment Insurance Act. AT PRESENT those paid 14)y the month whose annual remuneration is $2,400.00 or less are insured under the Act. THE CHANGE :twill not affect the coverage of all hourly, daily and piece rated employees and those paid on a mileage basis, who will continue to be insured regardless of earnings. WEEKLY RATED .employees whose- earn- ings are expected' t© be $3,120.00 or less per year :will continue to be insured under the Act. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE - ° COMMISSION J. G. BIS8ON, Chief Commissior+er C. A. L. MU RCHHISON, Co m.nii$sioner R. J. TALLON, Commissioner clety. Christmas Concert. The Sunday school of St. Mark's Ancan church played host 'to Knox Presbyterian Sun- day school at a combined Christmas ' )11C rt lte_arange.—Hall on_,..k'ri.a night. Rev. J. L. H. Henderson pre- sided for the program.. Lyle Yung- blut gave the welcome. Musical num- bers consisted of a vocal duet by Marion Taylor and June Letherland; trio, .. Marion Taylor June and Laura nage to John 'Junking on December 4, 1575, the couple farmed in IIullett, and also in East Wawanush. Mr. flunking died" fifty years ago. Mrs. LEEBURN, Dec. 22, A merry 'Junking attended -the Baptist church, Christmas to everyone and was faithful in her' religious -life. Mrs. Geo, Freeman is speeding some Surviving are three daughters and time with her son ('ree and with Mr. two sons, , Mrs. A. E. Farrow, Milford, Delaware; Mrs. Alice Wilson, Clinton; Mrs.• Geo. Yungblut, Auburn ; Wesley, Seaforth, and Albert, Detroit; also nineteen - grandchildren, thirty-three great-grandchildren and two great - great -grandchildren. One daughter, LEEBURN and.. Mrs. Jos. Freeman and family. Airs. Thos. Jewell went to Loudon last friday and is a patient 1n a hospital there.' W e wish her, a speedy rec'over'y. Mr. and Mrs. Chester :Fulford and tlirs. Longman, of London, and one young sou Marvyn, of Pittsburg, visited son, Joseph, pre ceased. their mother. i last week with -his parents, sir. -'--snit: Death of Miss Susanna . Blair. ,�'- Airs. Geo. Fulford, and family. Death' claimed a pioneer resident early, I �Ir:s. Rod Bogie i5 speihding two Saturday morning in the person of weeks in Deti oit. Miss Susanna Blair, who died at a 1 Christmas Concerts. — On . Friday nursing home in Blyth, where she afternoon Mr. Frank Moore and his had been a patient for the past four ten pupils of No. -school, assisted try recitation, Derald Norman ; months. Miss air was � S,- Baxter, the daughter of. the late o pianist, 1lresetltcd a tine conceit• h h __or mau 'closing chorus. Grace fierce. She was born on p schoolhouse. The school concert iIh 30 18(x.',,` three miles west of Auburn•, S S Nu, f► is reported elsewhere in SI '• stories that a from c :enderson s The Square Go�c'ericlt , May Letherland; recitations, Kenneth play, -"Dis- IIaggitt, Gerald Docile, Gordon Daer, iiiB1 the youngest 1i 1 music teacher, as appointing Dinah;"' ' tcecitation, Ray Rill • Dobie, Alvin Daer, :Margaret 1 t John Blair and II the_ e A rt1 ' Nevins and 'Shirley Daer; readings, Ruth Daer, Lawrence Nesbitt, Donna •Ilaggitt. JIr, J. J. Wilson teihilerecl (unci for over fifty years had lived in ' this paper. Despite the fact there are - tella� appreciation of the Presbyterian Auhiirn. She was an active member ! sco fe,�w. pupils, teac)lers.antl pupils of are •to be found in the of the United church when health ! both schools are to the •cougra►•tulated of The Signal -Star. permitted. She was the last surviving on then splendid entertainments. • congregation. After gifts had been distributed lunch was served. Auburn's Oldest Resident Passes.— The oldest resident of the village, in the person;, of Mrs. John 'Junking, passed away on Saturday night in the Goderich hospital. Mrs. 'Junking had been in hospital for the last two -weeks. She was formerly Martha Jane How- son, (ilitighter of the late John and Janet Howson, and was born ninety- _ WESTERN ONTARIO MOTORWAYS — Bus Schedule Now In Effect — To LONDON To STRATFORD 7.45 a.m. 7.45 a.m. 12.15 p.m. 12.15 p.m. 4.15 p.m. 4,15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. - Bus for London leaves at 7.00 a.m. on Saturday and Monday only. Sundays and holidays the 12.15 bus goes to Stratford only. Connections at Clinton for London. Detroit, WVingham, Walkerton, Pori Elgin and Owen Sound. Connections at Stratford for Woodstock Kitchener, Guelpn, Hamilton and Toronto. Connections at Mitchell for Listowel and London. For information phone Reg. MeGee and Sons at 765. Best Wishes for your D e OW THROUGHOUT THE 1 g -HOLIDAY SEASON. 4a ` ` r, F° itzpatriek r'? PLUMBING. and HEATING El KgTTAIL Phone 12r3 app➢.aess member of her family, being pre- 1V.M.S. Meeting. — 'The W.M.S. of deceased by three sisters, Mrs. Duncan : Leeburn church met 011 Wednesday Munro- and- Miss Eliza Blair, of afternoon, the 17th, at the home of � � Auburn, and Mrs. John Robertson, of ' Mrs. Jas. Horton for the December Goderich. Surviving are six nephews, 111eetiilg, with Miss Belle Shaw. in the Roy Munro, Port ' Colborne ; Elwin chair. A Christmas candlelight_ ser Munro, Orangeville; Ralph Munro, vice .was held, Members with lighted Auburn; Ernest Robertson, • Toronto, ' caudle representing various countries and Charles and Howard Robertson, 1 and nationalities, and also carols were Goderich. A private funeral service 1 sung for each one. This was. very was held at the home of Mr. and ; tinea The program in the Missionary Mrs: R. D. Munro on 'Monday after- Monthly was further followed. Cards noon, conducted by Rev. A. G. Hewitt, l arhd letters were to be sent to former assisted by Rev. H. C. Wilson, of 1 Brussels.. During the service Mrs. F. 1:tuember5. The officers were appointed again for another• year. The society Plaetzer and Mr. .Wilson rendered al will be able to reach the allocation dilet. Pallbearers were Messrs. Chas. 1 I again this year. The meeting closed Robertson and John Blake, Goderich; 1 withIi yging and prayer, after which Ernest Robertson, Toronto; Ernest 1 lLurch was served. Blake, Ashfield; Thos. Hallam and 1 . • O. F. Erratt, Auburn.- Flower -bearers were -R. 1f Munro and Howard Robert - are best sellers classified section CHURCH NOTES Miss Marjorie Hays' will be guest soloist at the Christmas Eve service at St. George's church at 11.30 p.m., and also at the Sunda evening service at 7 p.m. gra aaa coo' !y? angannon ?gg �`� JGar"i2'}3a`ri�t"�d`r�3�'�d3r�tsar� uku3.-evde�Q<auacis�'a�d�<-:t..o•�i� TAYLOR'S CORNER son. Interment was in Maitland ceme- TAYLOR'S CORNER, Dec. 23.—Miss Eileen Fitzgerald is • spending the Christmas holiday at her. tome, near Hamilton. The C'hristinas Music on Sunday at Zion church was provided by a choir •of children under the leadership of Kathleen Holmes. Christmas Entertainment. -The an- nual Christmas concert was held in the school on Wednesday evening of London is now week, under the leadership of David Hardy, near Brussels. the teacher, Jliss Fitzgerald, and the Mr. Godfrey Hall has' recovered nice- music teacher,* Mr. Baxter. Owing to ly from his attack of pneumonia, and the ilnfavorable weather, the attend - is enjoying the receipt of greeting anee wasn't so large as usual. The cards from friends far and near. program consisted' of the following i Mr, Alex. Smith, school principal, numbers: Opening chorus and recitation thus - been ilk over the week -end. Ile of welcome, by Francis Prouse; recita- had been very efficiently conducting tion, Gerald Walter; senior quartette, the United church services, but un- "Santa Clans Express," by Jean fortunately these had to be cancelled` Prowse, Jack IiickS, Lorraine Hicks, and 011 Sunday, due to his illness, He was Kenneth -Oke; recitation, Jean Prouse; attacked with ihalaria fever while `tl,lo, L, "Johnny's I•IicChrist` Christmas Dream `f•t serving in India and since has felt the ((Id Vill:i;;c• Choir :' recit;ltien, Marlene Norman : piano solo, Jean 1'rouse. e, reeitat bile,- Ev:t Pilose, '•A Christ' 1,1as 'I'::lc :" :i Japanese du11 drill , by six girls; junior quartette, "The l( -sr (;ingerbread Buy," `hy '' Lois Iluluhes, �`� Jimmy oke, Marlene Norman and Eva ,. P • use; recitation, Ldis Holmes.; play, • q.„ tery, Goderich. DUNGANNON 1)tTNGANNON, Dec. 23.—Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kidd and children, 'df Islington, are with Mrs. Kidd's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs..John Ryan, Mr. David Hardy, who was a patient for three- weeks in Victoria Hospital, d with his sou Mr. Ram A• MERRY ' - CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR :tl IS THE SINCERE ViitISH OF OUR STAFF AND ova E. Hibbert & Son effects in spring and fall, but is not sure, if this is the cause of his present illness. We hope he will soon be back to normal health. Wonien's Institute.—Mrs. K. Dawson presided for the ' December meeting of t111' Du►hga11)hoil'' Institute, held at 11ie home of Mrs. Otto Popp on Thurs- day 1hur•s o , day night. with a good a endancc. 1 1e arty Linc sol, lean I rt,llsE, christ inns clt1•015 were "sling). UCCom- "TIodt'('s1 er H of •eair' lit 1111(11, Jimmy ation, b}'.Mrs, W. Brown. The roll Oke ; ' r lIc lllllc n deet. J call was answered with a •'('hristm:l:;, thought." Ten dollars was voted for the War Memorial ('hildre•u's Hospital, London. .\ committee of Mrs. 1vers, Mrs. Blake: and Mrs. Brown was ap- pointed to see :Omni organizing for the Huron coo -operative medical service plan. Miss Florin Durnin announced a short. course tci begin January. (ith for boys in the Pa -risk Hall and for girls in the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Ivens read an article on Christmas customs in other •Iainlds. Mrs. Jones gave a detailed report of the convention at London ,in October. The .ladies ex- changed gifts ,send after the National Anthem the hos�e��.�a.s����� lunch. Community voninrtinity Christmas entertainment was held in the parish hall • on Friday night, With a large attendance. Dawson Was chairman. and the num- bers on the, prograin were eontribute(1 • by pupils of the day schbol and Sun- day schools, mostly prepared by Prin- cipal A. Smith' and Mrs. M. Durnin, assistant. Mrs. Allan Reed and Mrs. Leroi Stengel were accompanists. The program was as follows: Recitations, Leonard Reed, Sylvlt ,tingel, Lois Mole, Patricia . Pentland, K hleen :Smith, Sandra Finnigan,- .m anbie Thompson, Carol Pentland; action song, • "John Grin and Joe " Grouch ;" recitations, 3. C. Durnin, Wayne Brown, George Dawson, Jimmie' Blake, Geo. smith, • Keith Finnigan, Lorne Alton, 'Ken Park; square dance set with Gladys Rivett playing the mouth - Organ ; recitations, Mar;aret',der6on, Pat 'outig, Raymond Chisholm, 'Mary I (,1111;1 . - : can ProuSe and Jack Hicks, "The Christmas 1 gf Cavalcade :" rt'eitation, „Jack IIickS ;• solo, -Tile Cradle Song:" Lois Holmes : 1 .a hen your Tittle one catches cold - Tonight . do what most mothers do to relieve mis- eries of ch,j.ldren's colds: Simply rubarming Vicks VapolR,ub on throat. chest and back at bedtime. Results are so good because VapoRub's special relief -bringing action starts right away and keeps on working for hours during the night while the child •sI.,P ©f ten bymorning most mise' of the cold is relieved•• Rei►neimber. Mother ... when your children catch cold - • be kur43 you get time -tested Vicks VapoRub. .�y teR MAY AIL TlHE IIAPPINESS ,01" 'f)ILI) TIME ('IIRISTMASES BE Y((t"RS,',NOT , o • O.NI.Y AT THE HOLIDAY SEASON BUT Aliso TIHROI'(x11OUT A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. . and, Gifts_ is, • 1 fM tiVIVIritta I'