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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1957-02-21, Page 94 `I J 2iist, j.$57 DUNANNON Qv; •DUNG, +N1lON, Feb. 18. — Mr. and Mrs. Jahn :rodie, who have been on a visit to Palm ..each, Florida, arrived home on Monday. Mr. and LL`blis. Arnold Stothers, Brian, Valerie and Dianne spent Sunday with the lady's parents, Mr. and .Mrs. Carmen Feagan Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Taylor, of Lucknow, were week -end guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. Herb Stothers, and Mr. Stothers. Mrs. S. J. Kilpatrick spent Sun- day at the home of her son and daughterain-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. Kilpatrick. Mr. Wilmer Errington, who underwent an operation in Victoria Hoital last week, is now conval- escing at home. We wish him a speedy recovery. A 'social euchre game,. sponsored by the Anglican Guild Valentine's evening was a decided success. The, winners were: high socfre, Don Paquette; second ehigh, Harvey Mole. Lady winners were: high score, Mrs. Harvey Anderson; sec- ond high, Mrs. Keith tMachan. These two ladies tied for first but with a draw, Mrs. Harvey Ander- son won out. The Guild served a lovely lunch at the close of the game. Mrs. Irvine Henry received this past week a letter and picture of her' auht, Mrs. Alex Elliott, of Victoria, B.C., who has celebrated her 96th ilairthday. She was a daughter of the late Kenneth Mc- Lean, of ,Lucknow. She married a Dungannon man, Alex Elliott. The lateCharlie Alliott was a nephew. Mrs. Elli s tt` is enjoying good health and a radio and TV programs whit /she describes as "just out of t lis world." T e L.O.L. sponsored a euchre ga in the Orange Hall on Wed - need d- nesd�iy night with seven tables playing. The two top prizes went td Mrs. Ted Mills and Herb Stothers. Low prizes went to Mrs. Eldon Culbert and John Durnin. The ladies served lunch. o-- -----o PORTER'S HILL POtRTELR'S HILL, Feb. 18.—The W,A. of Grace Church held their February meeting at the home of Mrs. Wilmer Harrison with 15 ladies present.Owing to the ab- sence of the president, the vice- president, Mrs. Bi11 Mcllwain, took charge ofd the meeting. The Scrip- ture was read by Mrs. Ray Cox. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. G. Manning. The roll call was answered by the paying of fees. The treasurer's report was rem by the treasurer, Mrs. A. Hargis. Different items of business were discussed. The program was in charge of Mrs. Molly Cox which consisted of contests. During the afternoon, a large quilt was q><iilt- ed. The March meeting will be held at the home if Mrs. Donald Harris. The hostess served a lovely lunch. 0 0 0 "Mother, where do bad little ;iris go?" "Most anywhere." It's quick and easy to borrow money at Trans Canada Credit. You can have from $150. to $2,500. b`y simply picking up the phone and calling your nearby Trans Canada office. Take up to 30 months to repay. UICK CASH LOA S THE ALL-CANADIANlir LOAN COMPANY el° 148 SQUARE, GODERICH, ONTARIO PHONE - 797 Tm GODURICHI ' 4‘.-SDTAR TA NEWS OF AUBURN AUBURN, Feb. 1 . -- 4+1 Club Mcete.—The seventh meeting of the Auburn Annettes was held Wednesday evening, February 113. The president, Lorraine Henseh, irpened the meeting with the pledge. ' The minutes of the pre vious meeting were read by ,the secretary, Edna Daer. The roll call was answered by' the nine members present giving a good suggestion for Achievement Day. Miss Shirley Bullock, Huron Coun- ty Home Economist, was present and gave a talk on "How to Judge Pyjamas" and gave reasons for her deciisidns. The demonstration of the evening was sewing lace on a hem. The meeting was olosed with the Mary Stewart Collect and a social time enjoyed by all. Nest meeting is to be held on Febru- ary 26. Diplomas Presented.—,Diplomas were presented recently at Knox United Church for Sabbath School attendance. First diplomas were received by Shellfey Grange, Mark Arthur, Ricky Archambault, Wayne Arthur, Brenda Ball, Barbara Car- ter, Deryk Ball, Deryll Ball, Linda WiLson, Barrie Milken, Clare Mil- lian, Miriam Hiltz, Malcolm Hiltz; second diplomas went to Betty Moss and Margaret Jackson; third to Jennifer Grange, Nancy Jane Anderson, Ronald Arthur; fourth to Brenda Arehambault, Allen Spiegelberg, Ronald Durnin, Glen Webster, Douglas Archambault, Laura Daer, Klaska Koopnians, Carol Armstrong, Judith Arthur; fifth to Wayne Durnin, Lorne Daer, Brian Spiegelberg, Jim Mills, George Durnin, Marty Koopmans, Sharon Ball, Anne Spiegelberg, Betty Durnin, ‘Marsha Koopmans, June Mills, Joan . Mills, Jack Durnin; sixth to John Arthur Barrie Turner, Kenneth Daer, Barkley Spiegelberg, S h i rel e y Turner; eighth to Edward Daer, Tom Cunningham, William Ander- son, John Wright, Walter Cun- ningham, Christena Cunningham, Rena McClinchey, Marlene Easom, Ruth Millian, Margaret Wright, Gladys McClinehey, Bernice Mc- Dougall; ninth to Ross Sturdy; eleventh to Elizabeth Grange, Vio- let Gow, Margo ,Grange; twelfth tq, Isabel Daer,' Betty Sturdy. Valentine. Parties Held.—U.S.S No. 5, Hullett Junior Red . Cross Society held their annual Valentine last Y la. t FTi day afternoon in the school room. Joanne H,00genboom, the president, took charge of the folowing program: recitation, Gail Miller; piano solo, Malcolm Hiltz; Valentine story, Sandra Ware; col- lection, ib Brenda ,East; recitation. Robert Wilkins; Pio solo, .-Bar- bara -MacKay; jokes by John ur" V. R7 Hilt"" _ e Z �V._...._K an address on Valentine Day. Gates were enjoyed with Shirley room, Bernice McDou fail, Sandra Ware, Marie, Leatherland, hose Marie Haggitt and Joanne Ifoogenboozn in charge.Grades V and Vg dis- tributed the Valentines and Grades VI and V'HI served lunch.. Several visitors were present. Mr. Duncan MacKay is the teacher. S.S. No. 9, Hullett, held their Valentine party last Thursday afternoon with the president, Bill Andrews, in charge and Bill Young as secretary. The Junior Red Cross meeting wasopened with "0 Canada." Fol- lowing was the program: duet, by Ruth Schneider and Sharon Ball; recitation, by Betty Hallam; rid- dles by Arthur Hallam and Kath- leen Andrews. There were nine little visitors. Valentines were given out by Rudy Snyder, Ray- mond Hallam, Lynn Bakelaar and Arthur Hallam. Lunch was served by the girls. Mrs. !Dorothy Bennett is the teacher. Anglican Guild.—St. Mark's An- glican Guild met last Tuesday, February 12, at the home of Mrs. Sam Daer, with 18 present. Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell had charge of the meeting. Prayers were read by Mrs. Fordyce Clark. Mrs. Jeremiah Taylor read the Scripture lesson. Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor sang a solo, accompanied by Mrs. Robert J. Phillips. An interesting reading was given by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. The special hymn, "Breathe on me, Breath of God," was chosen by Mrs. Ed. Davies, who had a birthday in February. The guest speaker, Mrs. Herbert Govier, gave a travel talk on her trip to Ottawa and Hull and gave a description of what you see when you take a tour of the Parliament Buildings. A chapter from the' study book was given by Mrs. John Daer Mrs. Kirkconnell thanked all who had taken part in the pro- gram. Mrs. John Daer, president, took charge of the bueiness. The minutes were read and adopted and the treasurer's report given. The roll call was answered with a commandment. A card of thanks was read from Mr. Andrew Kirk - .Mrs. Louis Ruddy was thanked efor the lovely flowers she made and donated to the church. Plans were made for the World Day of Prayer, Mrs. Jeremiah Taylor and Mrs. Fordyce Clark to take part. A lovely apron was re- oeived from a member of St. Mark's Church, Detroit, to help friends of Auburn St. Mark's Church and was sold. Mrs. Clifford Brown gave the Guild a quilt to finish and sell, A successful auc- Jion_ wa v held. W :t ,, � e -Hamilton ; aneir Mrs. Mcg. cavies Vis' auctioneers. The hostess, assisted "by M?s: ll, `Godier, ivirs. Klrlkfio"liff 1l rM Z loot and 1%Irs. John 8er served a de- licious pot luck lunch. At the morning service of wor- ship at Knox ignited Church,, ;a Hymnary was given and dedicated to the service of the church. The gift was given by the Rev. and Mrs. Glen Eagle, of .Clinton, in loving memory of her father, the late Rev. C. C. Washington, who had served Knox United Church for six years before moving to Lueknow. The clerk of the ses- sion, Mr. Earl Wightman, present- ed the Hymnary to the minister, the Rev. Robert S. Hiltz, who re- ceived it. on behalf of the session with the words, "We dedicate this gift for the use and the adorn- ment of this holy place, and in memory of thy servant." Plan Ice Carnival.—Great pre- parations are taking place for the Ice Carnival to be held on the Auburn rink on Friday, February 22nd sponsored by the Young People's Union. It is expected that many will come to see the rink and the children dressed in cos- tume. The rink has provided good skating for the past seven weeks, and -has become a centre of enjoy- ment for the children. Gaily decorated, the church shed should look its best, Friday evening with a hockey game and broom ball. Mrs. Catherine Dobie received word this week that her sister-in- law, Miss Jeanette E. Dobie, had passed away at the Eastern Star Nursing Home, at the age of 85, at Portland, Oregon, where she had been for four years. She was the daughter of the late William Dobie and Mary Laidlaw, who had lived in East Wawanosh. She had attended school at U.S.S. No. 5, Mullett, and after receiving her high school education in Goderich, moved to near Duluth, Minnesota, where she taught school for sev- eral years, then moved to Portland, Oregon, where .she taught until she retired. Her sister, the late Miss Emma Dobie, who passed away about 15 years ago, had made her home with her sister and had also taught school. She was member of • the Presbyterial Church. h. u c From a large family of 11 children, only four survive her and two sisters,. Mrs. Joseph Wil- son (Jane), of Fort 'Frances, and Mrs. Christel;ia MacKay, of Port- land, Oregon; also two brothers, .John, of Portland, and Frank, of Victoria, B.C. Funeral services were conducted at Portland. Mr. and iMrs. Ed. Davies attend- ed the funeral of his brother-in- law, Henbert C .Haltby, at Dor- chester, Ontario. Mr. Haltby was bora„ in _ Westt , ester , To' vi�.shi.P, -son of the late �. ah. Ben- jamin 'Haltby. He was well known in the Letijoii diltrici-foi•'l5'is"'priie E. W. JONES, B.A-Sc., P.Eng., Simcoe County Engineer, Barrie, •since 1936, was 'elected 46th Pre- sident of the Ontario dood Roads Association, four led in 1894, at the organization's annual conven- tion held in Toronto oil February 5 and 6. Mr. Jones is also im- mediate Past President of the County Engineers' Association ef Ontario. cattle and was a member of the Middlesex Holstein Friesian As- sociation. He was, a member of the Glanworth United Church and Glanworth IOOF. Surviving be- sides his wife, Beatrice, are a son, Lewis; three grandchildren; also five sisters and one brother. Inter- ment took place at Pond Mills cemetery. The Haltby family were known by some in this district when they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Davies. Mr. Hiram Lindsay received wordthat his eldest sister, Mrs. George Kilmer, had passed away at Port Colborne. She was 82 year's old. Surviving are her six child- ren and five brothers. Knox Presbyterian W.M.S. — Knox Presbyterian Women's Mis- sionary Society met at the home of Mrs. John Graham with a large attendance. Mpg'. Wes. Bradnock, president, gave the call to worship. Mrs. Duncan MacKay led in the Glad Tidings Prayer. The devo- tional period was taken by Mrs. Alvin Leatherland. Mrs. Gordon Dobie gave a reading. The min- utes of the previous meeting were read and adopted and thank you notes read. Mrs. Herb Govier gave out the allocation for the bale. Mrs. Graham volunteered to put the quilt blocks together and Mrs. Edi.__ Davies invited the, ladies to, ilt it at her ha�tneen c!February rY The treasurer's report was also""recette�[."' �t�tl "silk Cali wase . SHORE APPLIANCES - Announce New fine -Equality Electric Dryer ...For Budget incomes! aw-Avo ' 'd by naming a W0111,173 in the New WStaa>aaont. "arida John Hous -ton introduced' the ',g; est speaker, Mrs. O. ,G. Anderson, of 'Beitravo, Tae' waS aelected i y the Presbyterial to visit` the society and speak on Stewardship. +Mrt. Ed. Davies thanked urs. Andersen for her interesting address, -.Qrs. Herbert Govier gave the chapter of the study book. The offering was received by little Miss 'Cho 1 Stewart and prbyer oras offered, Plans were made for the World Day of Prayer to be held in the Baptist Church on March 8. Those appointed to take part are yrs. John Graham, Mrs. Herb Govier and !Mrs. Fred Ross. 'Mrs. Robert J. Phillips actor spanied on the harp for the hymns. Mrs. A. Leatherland ' closed withprayer. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs, J. Stoltz. Farmers' Union.—The February meeting was held do the Orange Hall, Auburn, on February 12. The president, Harold Carter, was in charge. He read an interesting letter received from Mr. Cormack, president of the Ontario Farmers' Union, in which he stated that 60 new locals were added to our strength, unlike the Federation of Agriculture with no direct mem- bership. An extract from an ad- dress of Dr. P. J. Their of the Department of Farm Management, University of Saskatchewan, to the Agriculture College Graduates As- sociation during Farm and Home Week said other groups have a stronger voice in government and in the market place, so farmers need to equalize their bargaining power, or position. In addition to the various political organizations and co-operative organizations that farmers have created, valuable as they may be, there is a greater need than ever for an independent farmer organization with no com- mercial or political strings to speak for agriculture. Statistics produced by Dairy Herd Iiilprove- ment Association for the period, 1951-1954, shows farm labor aver- aged between 38c to herds ship- ping to fluid markets, a high of 1.04 as against labor $1.65 per hour. Organizational director, John Armstrong, asked to be re- placed, Mr. Carl Govier was ap- pointed in his place. Mrs. Alfred Nesbitt .suggested that Mr. Gordon Hill be allowed travelling expenses on his trip to Toronto to present a brief on March 1. The County dance held in Clinton recently was a decided success and the sale of tickets on the heifer swelled. Coun- ty funds by over $250.00. Mr. Scott, of Seaforth, entertained with colored films of his- trip to Europe which wee enjoyed by all.—Mrs. Valerie _Campbell. secretary. S.S. No. 9; lItrll ett held a social evening in the school room last Friday. -Prize whiners af- thio pro= your wash can be Sunshine Dry' 0.1 ‘0,- 1di Tie washday help you deserve at MI W4 the Low Price you. like 9d Set It! Forget It! 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M ,i.ss Sharron McKinnon has re, covered from an attack of patz!a rnonia and is able to attend schools again. . :Mr, Ronald Taylor spent the 'week end with has parents, Mr, and Mrs,, Bert Taylor. Ronald has successfully finished his studies at Radio College, Toronto, onee- tronic •Cor nunieations. :Mr. ;Harold Raithby returned on. Sunday from a week's visit at the home of lois brother, Mr. Grant Raithby, and Mrs. Raithby, at Col- lingwood. Mr. Donald ;ling, of Strathro', visited on Saturday with ,his father, Mr. Russel King, and ,i1rs. King. Mr. Harvey Wightman, of Water- loo, spent the week -end with his parents, Mr. and (Mrs. Earl Wight - man. Mrs. Jarvis McBride, of Col- borne Township, is visiting ,,her sister at Victoria, B.C. Miss Marie Andrews has accept- ed a position in Clinton hospital and began her duties last ,week. Doc's ? Birthday. -.Mr. and Mr's. _ John R. Weir, Joan and Bobby, of London, spent the week -end with his father, Dr. B. C. Weir, and sister, Mrs. Duncan MacKay, Mr. MacKay, Barbara and Johnny' and celebrated Dr. Weir's birthday. ° Mr. Thomas S. Johnston, Mr. Orville .McKinnon and Mr. Wil- liam Seers attended the McKerlie Motors, of Exeter, grand opening celebrations last Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines visited last ,Tuesday with her par - cries, Mr. and Mrs. William Rath - burn, of Hillsburg. Mr. Kenneth . Sproul, of West "Wawaposh, spent the week -end kith his grandmother, Mrs. Wil- liam Stewart. The u of pupils p 5S.S. No. 16, East Wawanosh, and of U.S.S. No. 5, Hullett, enjoyed a hockey game on the outdoor rink near the school last week. The score was 13... to 2 in favor of the Auburn School. Mr. Alfred Nesbitt returned last week from Seaforth hospital and is convalescing at his home after his serious illness. His many friends are glad to hear that he was able to return home and hope he'll soon be out again. Mr. Jack Beadle has returned to the villageafter v' - visiting -with � the Robinson families at Belgrave. .__._A. rnem!hed'...of..th vincial Police Force visited U.S.S. No. 5, Hullett, last week and gave a talk on the rules of safety for the children. Mr. and Mrs. James Blake, of 'Colborne Township, visited last Thursday evening with their daughter, Mrs. William Seers, Mr. Seers and Gail. Mr. James- Glousher returned home last week -end to convalesce here after his long stay ;i.n Victoria Hospital, London, and Clinton •hos- pital. M. Charles Beadle, of London, spent the week -end at his home here. The Farm Forum of S.S. No. 9, Hullett, met on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Guy Cunningham with 20 present. Mrs. Thomas Haggitt presided. After listening to the radio broadcast on the topic, "What can we learn from Abroad about Marketing," discussions took place on how their methods of marketing com- pare to the methods here in Canada. A social evening was enjoyed by all. 0 0 p BAYFIELD BAYFIELD, Feb. 18. ---Mrs. H. Murray and daughter, Donna, Tar - onto, spent the week -end with Mrs. W J. McLeod. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Sturgeon and three children, Port Dover. spent the week -end with the form- er's mother, Mrs. Wm. Sturgeon. Their daughter, June,. remained to spend a week. James Cameron returned home on Monday after having been call- ed to Toronto owing eta the death of his grandson, Paul Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Warner Payne and family returned home on Sunday after having spent six weeks in St. Petersburg, Florida. AC.1 Joan McLeod, Aylmer, { spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs..Mae .McLeod: Billy Norris, Detroit, spent the week -end at his cottage. Mr. and iMrs. Jack Fraser, ja , and Miss Mildred Fraser, London, spent the week -end with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack 'Fraser. Miss Shirley Brandon, Ilondon, spent the week -end ,at her home. Sgt. and Mrs. J. !Mayman, Ayl- mer, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ma.eMillen. ('pl. and Mrs. Lloyd Westlake and Rickey. Kitchener, .spent the week -end with ,Mr and Mrs. Mal- colm Toms. Dr. and Mrs. W Tillman and family, London, spent the week- end at the "New Ritz." Mr. and Mrs. Keith Brandon and family, Stratford, are spending a few dayswith Mr. and Mrs Chris Parker. Mrs. John Sturgeon, sr., return- ed home on Sunday after spending a feyv days in St Thomas. a ,_ _. _nee Girl's Father: Young man, we turn 9h.e lit1tts nut here at 10 n.tn. Itos (',alli't': That will 114 okay. we 'II not the reeling. 0 -.._ . , u .pp ._.. THE SQUARE waiiiTApg 0