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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-02-26, Page 7A THURSDAY, FEB., 28th, 1883 ST. HELENS ST. HELENS, Feb. 24. — Miss Margaret MacPherson, Reg.N., of London was home for the week- end. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gaunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gaunt and Mr. and , Mrs. Earl Durnin were in London on Friday where Mrs. Jos. Gaunt is a patient in Victoria Hos- pital.. Mrs. W. A. Miller is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Mc- euillin, after spending several weeks in the Wingham General Hospital and Victoria Hospital, London. She underwent a major operation, from which shoji mak- ing favorable recovery. World Day of Prayer.—,Twenty- seven ladies joined with others the world over, on Friday, the World Day of Prayer, at the home of Mts. S. E. Hayward. Mrs. W. I. Miller, the president,. was im.. the chair and Mrs. John Cameron led in the service, the theme of which was "Walk as Children of Light:" Those taking part in the prayer service were Mrs. G. MacPherson, • • Mrs. Wm. Ruthersord, Mrs. Hay- ward, Mrs. L. Woos, Mrs. Mary Murray and Mrs. ,Alex Mure Rev. S. E. Haryana gave =.a short talk in keeping with they end Mrs. E. W. Rice favored• with a solo. At the conclusion a social hour was enjoyed with Mrs. Lorne Woods and Mrs. E. W. Rice as hostesses. Mrs. (Dr.) R. L. White of Chicago, Mrs. Roy McKenzie of Ripley, Mrs. K. F. McLennan of Ashfield, Miss Webb and Miss Cath- arine MacGregor of Lucknow were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. THE CODE IGH SIGN LL$TAI George Shunt. Mr. Wilbert Durnin of London spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Durnin. A cub reporter on a newspaper was given a lecture by his editor about being brief in his stosdes. "It is the most important ,thing in reppoorting," the editor claimed. The next daffy the •cub handed in this story: ' James C. Mulligan looked up the elexator shaft at the Morton Hotel yesterday to see if the elevator was coming down. It was. Age 33." 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The 1953 seed fair at London promises to be the largest in Its 35 years' history. The entire ground filoor, as well as • the usual upstairs space in the Manufactur- ers' Building, Western Fair grounds will be used for exhibits, displays and programs. Agricul- tural machinery, cars, trucks, etc., will also be displayed. Mr. G. W. Montgomery, secre-. tary-treasurer of the Huron County Soil and Crop Improvement. As- sociation, feels that the Huron County annual seed fair at Clinton on March 6-7 will be one of the outstanding agricultural events of the . year. Entries close on March 3 although a few post entries will be accepted, More than $500 in prizes is being offered, including some remarkable specials. The Huron County Junior Seed Judg- ing competition will be held Sat- urday, March 7, commencing at 9.30 a.m. All juniors in Huron County under the age of 30 are invited to take part. The juniors will include boys under 20 while the seniors will be from 20 to 30 years of age. _ Outstanding speak- ers have been secured and a program, of intense interest to farmers planned. DONNYBROOK • DONNYBROOK, Feb. 24. — The February meeting of the W.M.S. and W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. ,E. Robinson with Mrs. ITardy presiding over the W.M.S. meeting. The Scripture was read by Mrs. N. Thompson and Mrs. S.. Thomp- son. An article on Christian Stewardship was read by Mrs. .H. Jefferson Mrs. E. Robinson read a poem. Mrs. N. Thompson gave a reading on "The Good Neighbor Policy in Berlin." Miss Elaine Jefferson and Mrs. E. Robinson read the chapter in the study book. There were . 12 in _ attend- ance. Quilts are being made in preparation for a bale for overseas relief, and the following ladies have held quiltings in their homes: Mrs. Chas. Jefferson, Mrs. Morley Johnston, Mrs. Norman Thompson, Mrs. Edw. Robinson and .Mrs. R. Chamney. The March meeting will be held, at the home of Mrs. Wm. Hardy. Mrs. Norman Thomp- son was in charge of the W.A. meeting, Mrs. Gordon Naylor was the winner of the bath towel don- ated by Mrs. Thompson. A sale of baking, etc., was held. Miss Rena McClinche.y, of Auburn was a recent visitor with her cousin, Miss Elaine Jefferson. Mrs. Christen& Mills, Mr. and Mrs. 'Jack Mills. and son of De- troit were recent week -end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Webster and Brenda were Sunday visitors with Mr. acid Mrs. Stuart Chamney. OBITUARY r m GRAHAM SHARMAN Word has been received here of the death of ;Graham Sharman who passed away suddenly in Los An- geles, California,, on February 10. He was the son of the late Edward Sharman .and Emily Hick, both former residents of Goderich: He is survived by his widow and son and daughter ,and also by two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Werner'' (Blanche) and Mrs. Ken - dell (Olive) of Los Angeles and Bert of Chicago. Mr. Sharman was a' nephew of Misses Clara and Alice Sharman and ,Mrs. W. C. Pridham and a cousin of Mrs. Chas. Edward and Mrs. Albert Oke. County and District Thprofit eClinton hospital reports a fnet or 19of $7,776 on operations Seafroth has a new industry to be conducted by " a firtp toys and games. It is ex that about sixteen girls will be employed at first. The Clinton Women's Inatitute celebrated its 54th anniversary last week. Robert Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Kennedy, Brussels, Won first prize in the recent Toronto Kiwanis music festival. A Chamber of Commerce has beet} organized at Brussels. Harold C. Thomas is the ftrst president, A ear stolen, from in .front of a store at Exeter . on February 11 was recovered by the R.C.M.P. at Strathmore, Alberta, on the 19th. It was reported there were four igirls and three boys in the car, including two Ingersoll youths who would be returned to face charges. Remuneration for Seaforth, Clinton Councillors The Seaforth Council has passed a bylaw setting a salary of $120 each for councillors and $200 for the mayor. Deduction for non- attendance at a meeting was set at $5. The Clinton Council has set $5 'a meeting for councillors and $7 a meeting for the mayor as re- muneration for their services. PORTER'S HILL PORTER'S HILL, Feb. 24.—The Community Club met at the home of Mrs. Glen Pickard on February 18, for the regular monthly meet- ing. The president opened the meeting. The reports were read and adopted and the correspond- ence read. Seventeen ladies an- swered the roll van with hints on the care of house plants. Plans were completed for the forthcom- ing card party and dance to be held .in- the near future. It was decided to send a donation to the overseas flood relief fund. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. John Torrance and roll call is to be answered by "Something Irish." At the close. of 'the meeting the ladies played euchre. The high lady was Mrs. Bill Mcllwain and the low lady, Mrs. Bill Cox. ASHFIELD ASHFIELD; Feb. 24.—The Feb- ruary meeting of Ashfield Presby-' terian Woman's Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Rose, observing the World Day of Prayer. Mrs. Hugh MacKenzie, first vice-president, pre- sided and acted as leader for the program. Prayers were 'offered by Mrs. D. R. MacKenzie, Mrs. Howes and Mrs, Stuart MacLennan. Mrs. Neil G., MacKenzie gave an interesting address giving the his- tory and achievements of the World Day of Prayer. Mrs. Dunc- an MacKay favored with a solo. Miss Sadie Johnston was chosen to act as our delegate at the Syn- odical which is to be held in Wing- ham on April 21, 22 and 23. Mrs. Wilson, the president, con- ducted the business part of tie meeting. The hostess and com- mittee in charge served a nice lunch and a social time was erl- joyed. 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