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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-10-01, Page 9THURSDAY,„A OCTOBER 1t)k, •1110.3 • F. .insmen a. OBITUARY MRS. JANE BRIMICOMBE Mrs. R. Jane Brimicombe in her 92nd year died on Friday, Septetn- ber 25 -,'at the home of her daugh- ter, Miss B. F. Brimicombe, Brock street. She was born in St. John's, New- foundland, coming to Canada at the age of 10. Her early life was spent in Goderich where she lived with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Furse. "'Later she mar- ried Charles H. Brimicombe and moved to a farm on the • first con- cession in Goderich Township where she lived until the death of her husband in 1926. She and her husband were life long members of the Anglican Church. After the death of her husband she speht a- few years in Saskatchewan with her daughter, Mrs. raham Salkeld. For the past 24 years she has lived with her daughter, Miss B. F. Brimi- combe, 23 years -4n St. Catharines, Oltere 447 7XiJ'�a; 800 I never dreamed painting a living room could be so easy and quick until I discovered 111A4t !AMC Mas RICH AS YILYIT.,.TOUGH AIT RUIIU ger and the last year in Goderich. She is survived b one son,' Tiger Dunlop WI. TownsHarry C. Brimicombe, of Goderich ,-i " t At A b Township- andl]f ip; . two daughters, Mrs. W. G. Cook (May) and Miss ung S u urn Bessie Brimicombe, both of Gode- rich. m Auburn Women's Institute em - A private funeral service was bers were hostesses when the held Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. Tiger Dunlop W.I. began their from Lodge funeral home with September meeting with, a banquet. interment in Maitland cemetery. It was held in the basement of the Rev. Kenneth Taylor officiated. Presbyterian Church in Auburn The pallbearers" -mere Harry Cook, with an almost record attendance George Salkeld. Percy Warner and of members from Colborne. !There John Craddock. •were a few visitors The tables were tastily decor- ated with autumn flowers and each lady was presented with a corsage. A bountiful meal of turkey and all the trimmings was served. A toast to the Queen was proposed by the president, Mrs. Tait Clark, and .the toast to the Institute `For Nome and Country" by Mrs. George Ross. A brief account of the A.C.W.W. convention held in Toronto in Aug- ust was given by Mrs. Clark. Mrs. Terence Hunter was chosen dele- gate to attend the London Confer ence, October 20 and 21. Several resolutions to be dealt with at the conference were read and 'a motion was passed giving the delegate power to vote on these as she saw fit. Plans were made for the booth for the North Huron Plowing Match. It was decided also to cater to the Junior Farmers' ban- quet on October 23: A happy event of the evening was the sing- ing of Happy Birthday to Mrs. Clark. The climax of the evening came when the guest speaker, Miss Mary Jackson, of near London, -held her audience spellbound when she took them on her tour of the British isles_ and France this past summer. Miss Jackson was one of the 52 girls chosen as a member of the Garfield Weston tour for girls. It was almost as if every one were attending the Coronation then: - selves wnen- the speaker in such 'm interesting. manner and with her grand personality portrayed the highlights of -her tour. Miss iac'kson is a niece of Mrs.- Elfred Moore of Benmiller and this year is attending Teachers' College in Landon. MERCURY CUSTOM FOUR -DOOR SEDAN Whitewall tires, rear fender shoe d,, and bumper grille qt. rds optional at extra cost. Mercury beauty PLCIS allonew power features !x Road Test the beautiful Mercury. A11 -new- !tower features take the "tiresome work out of driving, leave. just the pleasure. 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It adjusts four ways to provide your just_ right" position. Simply press a button to moved seat up or down, forward or back for the ppoasition' from which you can see the hest and drive the easiest with most relaxation. 0 W There's ntr clutch—noear shifl- ing—MRRC-O-MATrc is fully auto- matic. To go, set lever and step on gas. it gives,inatant, ancooth' power response. There's automatic dowtr- shift for hill climbing. There's — positive, safe eontrril on curves. MFRS-O-MsTtr, Drive is available on all models. BEFORE YOU- -B-UY ANY NEW CAR ...ROAD TEST MERCURY" AaERIjART 'S ST. ANDREW _'8._8' tZET Fel FOR A 'SAFE -BUY' IN A USED CAR . GARAGI PHONE 625W . SEE YOUR MERCURY DEALER NEWS OF ' WESTFIELD WESTFIELD, Sept. 30. -- Cecil Campbell visited on 'Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Campbell, of Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Johnston and son, of Donnybrook, visited on Wednesday evening at the -home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Siren. We are sorry to bear that Laur- ence Campbell is a patient in Wingham hospital. Mr, and Mrs. Milton Bruce, of Blyth, were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Biggerstaff.- Mrs. Frank Campbell, Mrs. J. E Ford, Franklin, Lois and Winni- fred Campbell, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hooper, of Woodham. A number from this vicinity at- tended the anniversary services at Donnybrook on Sunday. Harold Bosman, of Toronto, spent the week=end with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bo- man. Mrs. Fred Cook and Mrs. Jack Buchanan visited on Monday with Mrs. Harry Mundy, of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hicks, of London, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Alva McDowell. Mr. Elmer Umbach, Frank Bra - ham, of Lucknow, visited on Sun- day with Arnold Cook and Mr::. Fred Cook. AUBURN AUBURN, Sept. 30. — Dr. and Mrs. Simon, of Bdwmanville, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Me- Ilveon. Mrs. C. M. Straughan and Miss. Margaret R. 'Jackson have returned home after a two months' holiday in the West. Miss Hattie Murray, of Seaford is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Edga La'rdson. Mrs. Alice Wilson, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. George Yungblut,- has •returned to her home in Toronto. Rev. and -Mrs. G. -Gomm and Dr. and Mrs. McCosh, of Kin cardine, visited ,-Mr. and Mrs. J W. Graham on Sunday. Samuel I)aer suffered -a stroke last week. His many friends wisi hien-a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Good visited friends in Hensall on Sun day. Women's Institute. --The Forest ers' Hall was decorated with bask Os of autumn flowers for the an- nual' grandmothers meeting of the Women's Institute. The guests were received at the door by Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs. Gordon Dohie dressed as grandmothers and presented the grandmothers with a corsage. The first part of the meeting was conducted by the pre- sident, Mrs. W. Bradnock, and opened with the Ode, followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison and the Mary :Stewart Collect. The secretary, Mrs. D. Fowler, read a letter from a lady in Port}and', Oregon. This lady, who is a mem- Mr. and Mrs. William Bakker and children ,of Londesboro, visited' on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Craig and family, of Walton, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. James McGill, of . Clinton, visite. on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McDowell. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper McBrien, of Goderich, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Snell. Mr. ,and Mrs. Bert. Vodden and Alvin, of Clinton, visited. on. Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Alva Mc- Dowell. Miss Ruth Cook spent the week- end with Betty Sturdy, of Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell, Harold and Hugh and Mrs. A. E. Johnston visited on Saturday wish Mr. and Mrs. Buswell of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Mansel Cook, .Ray- mond and Paul, of Kinburn, visited with - Mr. and Mrs. 'Emerson Rodger on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Wightman, of Niagara Falls, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Eacl Wightman. Guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mills were Mrs. Fred Mills, Shirley, David, and Douglas, of St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Smith and son, of Fulkr- ton; Mr. and Mrs. Archie Robinson,' Betty Lou, and Bobby, of Clinton. Guests on Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Norman- McDowell were Mr r i i and Mrs, Howa d W lk ns and family, of Woodstock; Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Wilkins' and Miss Vera, of Goderich; Mr. and Mrs.. K. K. Dawson and family, of DungannoTt Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Young and Nan, of Carlow, visited on Sunday i with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wight- , man. We are sorry to hear that Mr.;. Clarence Cox is a patient in the I r Clinton hospital, where she under, I went an operation on Tuesday. , We wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith and -i family visited on Sunday with Mt. and Mrs. Jim Smith, of Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bigger- staff and Thmily visited on Satur- 1 day with Mrs. William Bryant, of Blyth. - Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman, t 11•Ir. and Mrs. Elvin Wightman visit - cd on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Pharis Mathers, of Lucknow. A number of friends and neigh - hors of the community net- on Thursday' evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman aria presented Mr. and Mcs, Nornn;u tWightman, newlyweds with: an electric toaster, electric iron, a bread_ knife and butcher knife The address was given by Marvin McDowell and the presentation was made by Mrs. Arthur Spiegel- berg. Norman thanked the friends for the good wishes and gifts. Harvey Wightitian showed colored pictures which he. had taken in Vancouver, Niagara and other places. Lunch was served. Harvey Wightman is;- spending a few days vvith Niagara ;friends. her of the Women's Institute re- ----------- coived a pot holder made by a W.I. member when she was a dele- gate at the A.C.W.W. convention in Toronto. •Mrs. Archie :Robinson was appointed a delegate to the area convention to be held in, :London in October with Mrs.. George Million as alternate. The October meeting has been post-' poned to October 27, when the ladies of Londesboro Institute will � be guests. It was decided to give 525 to the hardball team which' brought honor to Auburn when they won the Q.B.A. "D" champion- ; ship. The roll call was answered by "The quality of a good • grand- mother." The president welcomed the grandmothers and turned the 1 meeting over to the first vice- president, Mrs. A. Nesbit, a grand- mother. A duet was rendered by !Mrs. George Million and Mrs. Gores= on McPhee, accompanied by Mrs. R. J. Phillips. Mrs. Albert Camp- bell gave a 'reading, Mrs. W. J. Craig and Mrs. D. Fowler favored i with a duet. ',A. solo was .rendered by Mrs. Fred Plaetzer and Mrst Fred Toll contributed a readingA contest presented by the grand•. !mothers was won by Mrs. Alvin 1 I Plunkett. A skit, "Grandmother'; I Album," was presented by Mrs. Ed. Davies and • Mrs. Wes. Brad - lnock Mrs. • Albert Campbell gave a dei onstration of club swinging exercises. A musical contest con- 4 ducted by Mrs. Oliver Anderson I was won by Mrs. Frank Nesbit. Several prize$ were awarded to' tSl grandmothers. The door prize ' as won by Mrs: Harry Armstrong, Mrs. William Gross received the 1 prize for the newest grandmother for the first time, Mrs.. Harty Wat- lsan roceived the prize ,for the grandmother who has never worn glasses, grandmother with the most granddaughters was Mrs. Sanford Lawlor who has. 12, Mrs. James Raithby was the grandmother who weighs the least and Mrs. Albert Campbell won the prize for wear- ing the shortest dress. The presi- dent thanked Mrs. Nesbit, Mrs. Ld. Davies, convener of the program, and all who had helped with the program. The girls garden club and their leader, Mrs. A. " Nesbit, had a display of their garden pro- ducts and their record books. A delicious lunch was served by the 1 hostesses, Mrs.' Ed. Davies, Mrs. Wes. Bradnock, Mrs. Oliver An, derson, Mrs. Gordon Dobie, Mrs. Frank Raithby and Miss Viol i Thompson. • The hostesses as well 1 as some of" the grandmothers tak- ing part in the program *ere in costume, adding much to the en- joyment of the afternoon. Of interest to anglers:. is a new fishing- pole - carrier that clamps , to the rain gutter of a car and ; Iaccommodates from three to five, rods or poles. The.• steel device • has "a protective covering to guard . poles, rods and car from scratches. Youth for Christ EVANGELIST FRED MAY and his amazing array of electronic instruments WILL BE HEARD- AGAIN IN CLINTON at the - NE -W LEGION HALL Sat., Oct. 3 8 p.m. CLINTON AREA YOUTH FOR CHRIST • • �r,P.m, s4o+e, iN INDIA, scientists have worked out a way to cook food by sun - power. A polished aluminum bowl suspended above a cooking pot directs the sun's rays to a mirror, which reflects the heat to the bot- tom of the pot. ,it sounds a bit complicated to us -- but the fact is that the solar cooker turns out a meal as fast as a 300 -watt electric stove. it's just one more indication that food and aluminum go to- gether — in containers, utensils, foil and in the equipment used by the dairying and food processing Industries. Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd: (Alcan) orre,only an - - IRON FIREMAN` VOdexi burner has this bowl -shaped feel -saving flame Saves up to 30% over old-style oil burners Look at this Iron Fireman Vortex flame! 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