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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1957-04-18, Page 5I - 'J', %WD 1W lkitla, 1 7 $T. HkLENS ST. Il S, April 15.—Mrs. Ross Trrington and Lorene were visitors with her sisters in Walker - torn for a ff w day. Mrs. W. A. Humphrey has return, ed home after a month spent i Victoria Hospital, London, and at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy Robinson, Belgrtave. Miss Doreen Croft, ho, ,r a econ- omist of the Department off Agri- culture, demonstrated the making of sandwiches for all occasions for 47 ladies, including guests from Dungannon and Whitechurch, in the Community Hail 'on Tuesday afternoon 'under the auspices of the local Woolen's Institute. Mr:George Stuart, who this year retired after 21 years' faithful service as a director of the West Wawanosh Insurance Co., was hon- ored at a surprise gathering at his home on Friday evening. All the directors with' their ladies -22 in all—enjoyed a pleasant social ev- ening • during which Mr. George Feagan, Goderich, read an address and Mr. Dwain Phillips presented Mr. Stuart with a lovely oceasiort- al chair. Mrs. Stuart was made the recipient of a beautiful rose corsage. • PORTER'S HILL FORM'S HILL April 150Tho Aril meeting of the W.A. of Grace Church was held at the home off Mrs. Ray Cogs with 19 ladies pre- sent. The aeeti.s+g was eendueted by Mrs. Billl Metlllwain. Mrs. Ren- ner lead in prayer. The Scrip- ture was read by Mrs. Donald !Harris. The treasurer's report was readily Mrs. A. Harris. Mrs. G. Manning -.read the secretary's report. ;p uying of choir gowns was discussed and Mrs. A. Harris, Mrs. tBill Cox and Mrs. Wilmer Harrison were appointed to look after this. Housecleaning of the church is to be done the first rednesday in May. Owing to poor health, Mrs. R. Torrance asked to be relieved of her position as president and Mrs. A. Lockhart was appointed to take her piace. Madelon Meillwain gave an inter- esting reading. During the after- noon a large quilt was quilted. The May meeting , will be at the home of Mrs. A. Lockhart. The hostess served a lunch. Because of inflation the buying, power of the Canadian dollar has decreased by one-third over the past 10 years. BINE LEGION HALL GODERICH Saturday, April, 20 d6 JACKPOT OF $75.00 FOR FULL HOUSE 1N.55 CALLS. lst GAME STARTS AT 8.30 P.M. 90DESIGNAL-STAR NEWS OF AUBUR St. Mark's Anglican Guild he°. its A.garil meetana t' he baa of Mrs3. Tony Towkowlcz last Tuesday afternoon,, .with I nacmabcrs and free visitors prevent. '.1?lae hostess was in charge of the ineetiu . Mrs. Gordon R. Tayier presided at the piano. Mrs. Clifford ' roevii read the Scripture lesson, followed by prayers by Mrs. Fordyce Clark. Mrs. Gerelon Taylor gave - a vocal and acrordian solo. . Mrs. Alfred Nesbitt in'ought the Easter Message and Mrs. iGe-o age Schneider took the chapter- of the study book on "Homes for Oldsters" Which was very interesting. A piano solo was played by Mrs,Robert J Phillips. The topic, "Religion and Life," was capably taken by 0sIrs. Tomkowiez. The hymn, "Welcome, happy Morn," was sung as it is the favor- ite hyr n of Mrs. Sam Daer and Mrs. Robert J. Philips, whose irthdays are in April. Mrs. John er, ,president, stook charge of t'h (business. The hostess, `assisted by Mrs. George Schneider, served a pot luck lunch. Easier Thank -Offering. -- The Easter Thank -offering of Knox Presbyterian Church was held last Friday evening with the president, Mrs. Wes. Bradnock, opening the meeting. Miss Huth Daer gave the Easter Scripture lesson. A musical selection Was given by 12 members of the Mission Band under the direction of their leader, Mrs. Donald Haines. Rev., D. J. Lane led in prayer. A reading, `Easter," was given by Barbara Sanderson. The offering was re- ceived by Johnny MacKay and Eddie Haines. `'Rev. D. J. Lane introduced the guest speaker, Rev. Robert Hiltz, of Knox United Church. He chose as his Easter message, Jesus' -last words on the cross, "It is finished," stressing the point that Jesus, though in agony as He hung on the cross, was al- ways thougtivful of others. Mrs. Ed. Davies, convener of the pro- gram, thanked Rev. Hiltz for his splendid message. An invitation to attend the Blyth W.M.S. Thank- offbring on April 25 was 'read. The McKillop branoh of the Sea- t` forth Prezbyteriau wAla will. pro, vido . i Cc program. The program was prepared by Mi'S. Dd. Davies, Mrs, Wilfred Sander= and Mr's. Duncan MacKay. Lunch avas. serv- ed erv, ed.ztnd a e' hour enjoyed. Mrs. Betsy Meer, Several 1£am- iiies from ,here attended .the fun- eral recently of Mrs. Betsy Mcr,.scr; a former residet of West Wawa - nosh Township, at Wingham. Mrs. Messer died suddenly of a paralytic eke at Dxeter when she was an her away home titer receiving flied - treatment at London. She was the daughter of the late Nfr. Wil- liam McAllister end, Jane, Anne Wilson and was born May 3, 18€7, in West Weevaneah. She lived there until her marriage to Wm. AxelaJibald Messer, of Bluevale, on July 3, 1926. They resided on the 1st concession of 'Morris Township until 1048, when her husband pass- ed away. They resided for some time in Wroxeter and in 1955 she and her daughter, Margaret, anoved to Goderich. Before her marriage she was `a very active member of Dungannon Presbyterian. W.M.S. and Ladies' Aid; also the district Secretary of the West Huron branch of the Women's Institute for some years and a member of the St. Augustine W.I. She was also$ a member of the Bluevale Presbyterian W.M.S. and W.A. She was a member of Knox - Presby- terian Church, God erioh. Besides her daughter, Margaret, she is sur- vived by one sister, Miss Josephine McAllister, and one brother, Mr. David McAllister, both of West Wawanoth. The funeral was con- ducted at the Currie funeral home, Wingham, by Rev. R. G. MacMillan, of Goderich. Interment took place id Wingham cemetery. Pallbearers were Gus Redmond, Theodore Red- mond, John A. Thompson, Donald Thompson, all. of R.R. 2, Auburn, 'and Burns Moffat and Gordon Messer, of Bluevale. Friends were present from Gorrie, Wroxeter, Bluevale, London, Aylmer, Shake- speare, Detroit, Oakville, Leaming- ton, Brampton and many other points. Knox W.M.S. -- The W.M.S. of Knox United Church held their l ter " + auk-Offen° 10014 with lawn present A;aa ilrViy oftier.. neon. TO Carlow ladies were gun .3 of the wiety. Mrs', George M lltatn ,gave: ll^we call worship, ; welcomedand alswelcomedthe visiting so- ciety. Mrs.. Goran McCl'inehey fead several passages of ScriptUre inn oonnectioa with the Eater roe- sage, which was followed by pray- . er by Mrs. Oliver Anderson. A lovely trio was sung by &ins Sadie Carter, Mrs. hard P1aetger and Mrs. William J: Craig with li1'rs. Sidney McClinchey as a-ceompanl.st. A reading was given. by Mrs. Allan Stoll, of Carlow. "In the Cross" was softly played on the piano by Mot W. J. Craig while the T,hanls- offering was received by Mrs. liar - old Webster and Miss Viola Thomp- son. Mrs. Sidney McClinehey play- ed a piano instrumental. Mrs, Earl Wightman introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. William Mc- Vittie, of Blyth, who is president of the Huron Presbyterial, Mrs. William T. Robison thanked Mrs. McViittie. Two poems were read by Mrs. Fred Toll. ,Mrs. George Milian thanked all who had helped in any way to have such a splendid programs. The presidst, Mrs. Earl Wightman, took charge of the busi- ness period. A plea was made for used clothing for a bale to be pack- ed in June.Please leave donations with Mrs. William Straughan. The society was happy to accept an in- vitation from the 'Donnybrook W.M.S. to attend their meeting on April 18. A mother and daughter banquet will be catered to for the CGIT and their mothers on June 18. The ladies were divided into four groups, according to the month of their birthdays, and en- joyed refreshments and fellowship together. Mrs. Young voiced the thanks of the Carlow ladies for the lovely afternoon together.— Mrs. Roy Easom, secretary. LET US SHOW YOU THE SECRET OF THE WORLD'S MOST o - • Come' in...make this 1-2 mattress test yourself - 4 1. Press Lightly... Feer TOP SOFTNESS Press lightly... see how Patented Sertaliner Construction gives you permanent top softness in the inner -spring con- struction—not just the, upholstery. Press lightly, feel how re- sponsive at body con- tact. 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The executive of the West Huron District of the W.I. met last Mon- day afternoon in the 'Colborne Township Hall at Carlow. Mrs. Tait Clark, district president, was in charge with Mrs. Durnin Philips presiding at .t4he piano. The roll call of the "branches was called with delegates from Auburn, Bel - grave, Blyth, Clinton, Dungannon, Goderioh,` St. Helens, Tiger Dunlop, Londesboro, Wingham and Kintail. The -district annual is to be held at Ben -miller United Church- on - MaY 22, when Miss' Isabel Hamilton' from the Department of Agricul- ture will be one of the guest speakers. Mrs. Norman Keating, a+i Wingh-am, was appointed a dele- gate to the F.W.I. of Canada which is -meeting for the first National Convention in Ottawa in October. A thank -you letter was read from Mrs.:Ewan, the former Miss Anna P. Lewis, for the wedding gift which the district had sent her last year. Mrs. Emmerson Wrig-ht, of - Blyth, and Mrs: Bert Craig, of Auburn, were appointed auditors for the 1956 books. Mrs. Stanley Lyon, of Londesboro, brought in the report of the nominating committee, which was the 1056 presidents of all the branches. Mrs. Stanley Lyon invited the Huron County , Rally 'to meet at the Londesboro Hall next fall. Refreshments were served by the ladies of the T:ger Dunlop -branch. Mr. and Mrs. Beverly French arid son, Jimmy, of Detroit, visited re- cently with her parent :.. Mi,;. and Mrs. George Beadple. Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Asquith and , family,, of Islington, visited over the week -end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Asquith. Mrs. Rose Herman, of Tavistock, 1 is visiting her brothers, Walter and William Wagner, and sister, Miss l Minnie Wagner. Mrs. Arnold Craig arrived home from Clinton hospital this week after sbeing . confined there for about 10 days `following an oper- ation. Mr. Roy Finnigan held a success- ful auction farm sale last Wednes- day with a large crowd present. 1 Good prices were realized from the stock, implements and household aiticles which were sold. They will move soon to their new home in the village recently purchased from the late Miss 'Margaret King Estate. , Mrs. J..1. Rohertson returned to her home . last Friday from Gode- rich hospital where she has been confined with a fractured hip for several weeks. Miss Lorraine Hensch is assisting at the Robert- son home. - Miss Frances Houston, R.N., of London, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hous- ton. Mr. ,Harvey'Wightman, of Water - leo, visited over the week -end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman, and Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Wightman and Murray. Garden -Club.—.Mrs. Ed. Davies has received the seeds for the 44-1 Garden Club and meetings will be held in the near future. Huron County has been without' a Garden Club for the last two years. Miss Shirley Bullock, home economist for HuronCounty, is in charge. Seeds are now being distributed throughout the county to 24 clubs who are takingpart with 48 leaders helping in this 4-H Homemaker's Club Pi`o jest. The seed packages contain 20 varieties of vegetables and six different flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Daer. Shirley and Marilyn visited with Mr. and Mrd. 'Rueben Brewer and family, of Brunner, On Sunday. Miss Helen Youngblut visited last week -end with her, friend, Miss Phyllis Daer, of East Wawanosh. A special Good Friday morning service will be held in Know Pres- byterian Church at 10.30 a.m, with the minieter, f"d.ev. I). .1. bane, in charge. D.S.T. in Auburn.—Daylight Sav- .a NOW ON ENDS Saturday, May 18 NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES Buy olT7*aiIpaper at the regular price .. and get another -FOR ONLY lc Q ENDERS 4D The Square - Goderic ing Time will be observed in Au- burn starting midnight, April 27, to October 27 Over 20 ladies of this district enjoyed a cooking .school sponsored 6y .the Goderich Eastern Star ladies in the GDCI last Thursday evening. Miss Rena McClinchey has secur- ed a position at the herne of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Baechler and family at Goderieh. - - NMrs. William Moss, Misses Ruth and Betty were guests over the week -end of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. 'Craig and family at Ilde rton. ° Mr. George Wilkin left last. week for Toronto where he wall re•u;mc his position on his boat. Mr. Jack Tuberville has return- ed to the horse of his nephew, Bert Daer, Mrs. Daer and family after a winter's visit at the home of his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Knechtel, of Petersburg. •Mrs. Charles Straughan is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. Ronald Pentland, and Mr. Pentland, at North Bay this week. Mrs. J. C. Stoltz is a patient in Clinton hospital where she undergoing treatment. Mr. anti 'Mrs. Wes Bradnock were visitors last Wednesday evening, with her uncle, Mr. Shearer Wil- son, and Mts. Wilson, of London. The Easter meeting of the Golden Links CGIT of•Knox United Church met on 'Monday evening with. Eliza- beth Grange .in the chair. Mrs. Hiltz conducted a Bible quiz on Easter. 'Margaret Wright was in charge of the worship service with Margo Grange at the piano. A prayer was given by Margaret Wright and the Scripture read by Joan Mills. • The Sacrament of Holy Com- munion was observed at Knox Presbyterian Church and Knox United Church last Sabbath. Those joining Knox United by profession of faith were: Betty Durnin, June • Mills, James Mills, Donald Young, Wayne s1illian, Keith Rodger, Barclay Speigel!berg, Brian Speigel- berg,Frederick Armstrong, Wil- liam Anderson, Robert Hallam, Bernice McDougall, Mrs. Harold McClinchey, John Wright and Elizabeth ,Youngblut. Mr. Ralph D. Munro, accompan- ied by Messrs. William Roope, Ogle Miller and Clarence MacDonald, members of Goderich Masonic Lodge, visited recently with Mr. man's Corners. They attended Acacia Lid ge, No. ei & AM, of Hamilton, where Mr. R. D. Munro assisted in the ceremony og raising Bro. Stewart Toll to the degree of a Master Mason. Follow - nig' the ceremony, the visitors as well as the officers of Acacia Lodge, were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Toll. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne, Popp, Doug- las and Dianne are moving • frena Blyth back to Auburn to thee house formerly occupied by Harry Sturdy and Mrs. Stewart Toll, ..o'f . Ryck- and now cwned by Wm. Gross. tb Guy CANDIES A delicious array f EASTER NOVELTIES CAMPBELL'S DRUG STORE THURSDAY NIGHT OPEN THIS WEEK FOR STORES LISTED BELOW DUE TO GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY THEIR REGULAR FRIDAY NIGHT OPEN WILL BE RESUMED NEXT WEEK. GERRARD'S WORSELL'S HARDWARE JAYLEEN'$ - REG. BELL B. R. ROBINSON, Contractor ANDERSON'S BOOK STORE GEO. W. SCHAEFER & SONS TOTS & TEENS PEOPLES STORE REINHART ELECTRIC F. E. HIBBERT & SON R. J. ACHESON T. EATON CO. LT McLEAN BROS. ROSS SHOE SHOP CATHERINE' HATS IVY -MARY SHOP CANADIAN TIRE- CORP. BRECKEN:RIDGE HARDWARE FILSINGER'S JEWELRY FASHION SHOPPE MUSIC SHOP PRIDHAM`S MEN'S WEAR BLACKSTONE FURNITURE WESTERN TIRE WM. WILS 0 SIMPSON SEARS LTD. SREt.LODGET1.FN'SNITB9RE EJR CAMPBELL'S DRUG STORE ST,E E�MERSON"SAiMkN°S DRUG ST*E SHORE APPLIANCES MAHER SHOE STORE DUNLOP'S,.E ' DRUG, STORE GODERKA & P SYHQR'sh ill s MacVICAR MILLINERY. JERRY HARDWARE N, Chairman, Gotlerret