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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1954-12-09, Page 17SOCreitant., Afir8. ist, NO,P isela'S , rS. W..111d4are:45.• e eimvinta%), l'VX.rar Nadta$ICY: ora, N4rs, W. irebbUtt, fk- Mae,EWan; leakieTS, Videan, Mrs. ENeViong4, gro, McLean, .114.1sS CRtixta, 110bert Biset. ii0tnpnOd: the chair and spoke a few wards in aPPreeiatienqfPhe suppert given herby. the Mentliers the paA two years. Rev. R. G;•1114aftilan pronounced the bernedietion. social half hour followed virit h: tea and Christmas 'cake. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL FOR YOUR HOME. KETTLES IRONS TOASTERS RADIOS STOVES FRIDGES WASHERS AUTOMATIC DISH WASHERS CLOTHES DRYERS LAUNDROMATS TV ,.„ I wish to thank all those whO;:supparted' me., at .the polls on Monday, Deoember 6. • WISHING ONE AND AL.L THE SEASON'S GREETINGS. "Able" and "Baker" Companies of the Royal Canadian Regiment brea,k ,camp when word arrives that their patrols have located the "enemy forces." The occasion is the start of the bi-service exercise 'Bulldog Two' now undeiway in Canada's Northland near Churchill, Matitoba. WE CAN OFFER YOU THE STI —,MPREIRCCEHSANDISE —SERVICE WE SPECIALIZE IN APPLIANCES (91 AUBURN, Dec. 8.—Visitors over accompanied by Mrs. James Jack- son. A reading, "Diamonds' at Our the week -end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John 'Houston wereMiss. TDoor," was given bwas ry Mrs. Fred oll. The offering eceived Mary Houston, 91 Hamilton; Miss by Mrs. H. Mogridge and Mrs: C. Frances Houston, of London; Miss M. Straughan. The business period Jean, Houston and Miss Jean was conducted by the president,. M 13 rs. Bert ,,,Craig. Following the Jai -Meson, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Weir ,and business period, Mrs. Craig called family, of London, spent the week- on Rev. C. C. Washington to con - end with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Mac- duct the election of officers—for Kay. Dr. B. C. " Weir, who has 1955, The' new officers are: Hon - been visiting in London, returned orary president, Mrs. Bert Craig; home ,virtth 'them. president, Mrs. John Durnin; first Miss Jetrid Anderson, R.N., ' vice-president, Mrs. George Mil - Port Colborne, is visiting her mo- lian; second vice-president, Mrs. ; ther, 1VIrs. W. T. Robison. Maurice Bean; secretary, Mrs. Ken . Jess Walden quietly observed, McDougal; treasurer, Mrs. Everett his 78th birthday Monday. Taylor; corresponding secretary, The local Orange Lodge held a Miss Sadie Carter; pianist, Mrs. progressive euchre party in the R. D. Munro; assistant pianist, hall Friday evening. The win- Mrs. C. C. Washington; convener ners were: Ladies' high, Mrs. Wil- of visiting committee, Miss M. liam Haggitt; gents' high, Arthur Jackson; convener of <kitchen corn- Yungblut; ladies' low, Mrs. Gordon mittee, Mrs. William Straughan; Chamney; gents' low, John E. convener of program ' committee, Yungblut. Lunch was served:- Mrs. Fred Plaetzer;. convener of W.A. Meeting. — The annual socialment; auditors, Mrs.tee,H. Yungblut,s. Stuart meeting of the Women's Associa- A tion of Auburn -United Church was Mrs. Sid Lansing. Lunch was held in the Sunday School Audi- 1 served by Knox Helpers group and torium with the Knox Helpers a social time enjoyed. The bene - group in charge. Mrs. Carl Mills diction- was pronounced by Rev, led the meeting with Mrs. C. C. 1 C. C. Washington. • Washington at the 'piano. • The. Sefitsture• 'reading .was. 'given by • PORTER'S -HILL - Mrs. Oliver Anderson and Mrs. Alvin Plunket led. in prayer. Mrs. C.. C. Washington gave a report en the, semi-annual Women's As- sociation Presbytery, Convention held at Centralia recently. A duet was sung by Mrs. Elliott Lapp and Miss Margaret Jackson, CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTIONS AT THE Van Heflin, star of "South of Algiers", says: twist it. ..twirl it ..• bend it ... curl it by Van Heusen from VIMertiVet0Vg4.4 HATS—ADAMS ROYAL ':'2/1•Daaaikaa-aiDaarDaswaas-Di-Da," STORE HOURS Open all' day iWedne- day during December Hosiery and every evening from December 17 untit Christmas. WeV4ValOatatfivaviterizitOC-Pg-t: •••rsN Blouses The soft collar 011 Van Heusen Century shirts won't wrinkle ...ever! The Van Heusen Century is the only shirt in the world with a soft collar that won't wrinkle ever It's soft as a fine handkerchief woven on a curve to fit the contours of 'your neck And it is a cinch to launder because the 'fOld. line is woven in. Just iron the collar flat, Alp it—and it folds perfectly. A new one free if it ever iiihrhiks,out .of Size. COATS — JACKETS (For boys from 8 to 80 years) ALL TYPES OF MEN'S AND BOYS' WINTER EAR. BOYS' HOCK ' -Y OUTFITS PORTER'S HILL, Dec. 8. — The Grace Church Sunday School is holding its Christmas concert this Friday evening in the basement of the church. The W.A. held its annual Christ- mas meeting at the home of Mrs. A. Lockhart with a good attend- ance. The president, Mrs. Mc- Cowan, bpened the meeting, after which Mrs. -A. Harris led in prayer. Mrs. D. Harris read the Scripture reading. The treasurer's report showed a good balance on hand to start the new year. --It was decided that a donation would be filmed over to the Board of Stewards, Mrs. A. Harris took charge of the election of officers, which resulted as follows: President, Mrs, Arlie Lockhart; first vice-president, Mrs. Ray Cox; secretary -treasurer, Mrs. Pete Harrison; assistant treasurer, Mrs. Gordon Manning; pianist, Mrs. Will 'Cox; quilt committee, Mrs. John Manning, Mrs. Bill Townsend, Mrs. Reid Torrance, Mrs. Gordon Manning.' The roll call was answered by donating bowls, relish dishes, cream' and sugars and other articles for the church kitche-n. Mrs. McCowan thanked all those present for the help she received in the past year. LEEBURN, Dec. 8. — W.M.S.— At their last meeting, held at the home of Mrs. Andrew Bogie, the ladies of the Leeburn W.M.S. wel- comed Mrs. H. A. Dickinson, of North Street United Church, Gade- rich. Mrs. Terence Hunter was in charge of . the warship service, Scripture lesson was.read by Mrs. Rod Bogie and prayer was offered by Mrs. Elmer Hunter. Mrs. Dickinson invited the ladies to attend the Christmas party at the North Street parsonage on Decern- ber 15 and invited the society to meet for their January meeting at the parsonage. Plans were 'ar- ranged for sending Christmas cards and parcels. It was sug- gested a sewing meeting be held in January. A full report of the West Sectional meeting in Bay- field was given by Mrs. .T. Mc- Bride. Part of a chapter of the study book was read by ,Mrs. ,Joe Freeman. The ladies were remind- ed the December meeting will be held on Thursday, December 16, at -the hoihe of Mrs. J. Horton, The ladieswere•asked to bring an article for a Christmas parcel for ;Miss Lizzie Horton, Clinton. Mrs. Andrew Bogie visited a few clays recently in Toronto, the guest df her cousin, Mrs. Bert Lakeman and Mr. Lakeman. Ben Chisholm spent a few days in Toronto last week. LADIES' WEAR 10 The Square Von lioflin, starring lit 'Smith trt . , Algicra" Color t i�lot At* tessail thrupoltitretrtirnisr • , The Sincere thanks of the Maio k extended to everyone for the splendid patronage given on theq4l.4t the opening of the Malor Store Ladies' ear at 10 The Square. •Ottlager. • .;"•‘.. ;;.';4' • 4?- • OBITUARY MRS. P. E. HOEY Funeral service was held in Tor- onto last Saturday for Mrs. Ffanees Eleanor Hoey, who died at her home in Toronto on Wed- nesday of last week. Interment was in Mount Pleasant cemetery. - Her husband, William Albert °Hoey, predeeeased her. He con- ducted a grocery business ini Gode- eh when they lived here about 35 years ago. Mrs. Hoey was the itner Frances Eleanor Goy, of lOneywood. - tthe is survived by three &ugh., t*o, Mabel, (Mrs. H. Howe), Willi), Eleanor and Thelma Hoey, and two sens, Sydney and Ross, all of Toronto. Mrs. Bisset Is Knox W.M.S. President The annual meeting of Knox Presbyterian Church W.M.S. was held in the parlor on Tuesday afternoon with the president, Mrs. Robert Bisset presiding. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. J. Thomson and prayer offered by Mrs. C. Saunders. Mrs. G. Kaitting sang two Christmas numbers accompanied by Mrs. R. E. Wilson. There were 42 hospital calls' and 16 home calls reported. It was decided to make final payment on the Chapel Communion table. Reports of the year's activities by the various secretaries were most encouraging, showing a year af progress in all departments. Rev. R. G. MacMillan was called. upon to take charge of the in- stallation of officers for 1955. Be- fore doing so he spoke briefly to the members. The following is the slate of officers as presented by the nominating com:mittee: Ho-norary presidents, Mrs. Ward - law Taylor, Mrs. H. C. Dunlop; president, Mrs. Robert Bisset; past president, Mrs. Albert Taylor; first vice-president, Mr §: George Schaefer; • second vice-president, Mrs. W. Marsh; • recording Secre- tary, Mrs. R. E. Wilson; , carres- • ponding secretary; Mrs. George MacEwan; treasurer, Mrs: George Stokes; Home HeIPers' secretary, Mrs. Con Bissett; Glad Tidings' secretary, Mrs' A. H. Erskine; Glad Tidings' -asSistant secretary, Mrs. A. Taylor; literature secre- tary, Mrs. James White; supply secretary, MrS:' W. Bisset e life membership secretary, Miss M. Strang; Wel-come and Welfare sec- retary, Mrs. F. McArthur; press TO THE ELECTORS OF GODERICH TOWNSHiP— I wish to express my sincere appreciation for the support I was giyen at the polls on Monday last. 1 will endeavour to serve you to the best of my ability. I wish to thank all the electors of Goderich Township for their support. - WISHING YOU THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. 48x GODERICH TOWNSHIP RATEPAYERS—' Thanks to one and all- for the fine support I received ELECTRIC BLANKET AUTOMATIC (Thermostat controlled).- This Solaray Blanket is double bed size. it is very light. Yet it keeps you more consfortalltte than 3 ordinary blankets. You.set the control, For the tempera- ture you want. Then the thermostats turn on the heat as needed — thee are 9' 'of them, evenly distributed. Takes very little current. H. as rayon satin bindings. Heating coils are almost unbreakable. 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