HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1958-03-20, Page 9spent a few days with bee sister,
Rose O'Connor, here. -
Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Boyle and
family spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Lyle Mulhern, Chatham.
Mr. and Mrs. Tlieadore Redmond
visited► Mrs,' 'Louis Hogan and ''fam-
ily; Friday.
Mr. Will Kinahan spelt Monday
in London.
It is' St. Patrick's Day, March
17th,. but Old Man Winter is still,
with us, We ail' have a 0n00u
amountof now on the fields and
hills: Ths your els are atilt' en-
joying xtheir to*oggai rides, al.
`though the Toads are <geed for
metering.
four _district ministers"'debat-
ed here - last. F rtday evening
on the subject, "Resolved that
preaching is more effective -to-
day than it was a50 years. ago,"
the judges , gave. the nod in
favor of the affirmative side.
Upholding the affirmative
were Rev. Rod' Kennedy, of
Dungannon, ` and Rev. R., S.
Hiltz, of Auiburn. Supporting
the negative side were Rev.
Mr. Clark, 'of Wingham, and
Rev. 1V.ir. Brown, of Brussels.
The judges were Mrs, Wil-
liam T. Robison, Mrs, Sidney
Lansing, Mrs. Harry Young-
blut and Mrs Lorne Scrim-
Preceding the debate at
Knox United Church was a
pancake and salad supper. ,.A.
concert followed at which Rev.
Mr. Hiltz presided for .the sing
song with; Bev. Mr. Brown at
the piano, In charge of the
program was Charles Scott,
Mrs. Sydney 'McClinchey play-
ed an accordion solo. Duets
were sung by .George Million
and Oliver .Anderson, dressed
in costumes of the Gay Nine-
ties. Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Taylor played mouth organ
duets, accompanied by Mrs.
Kenneth McDougall.
KIN'GSBRIDGE,--March-17- Mr
and Mrs. Pauhl and little daughter,
and Joseph Martin, of Hamilton,
spent the week -end with the Blaise
Martin family.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McConville,
of Toronto, were week -end visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton
Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter CIare visit-
ed with relatives in London during
the past week.
Mr. Chas. Dalton, of .Ottawa,
spent a few days with his mother,
Mrs. Jerry Dalton, and visited with
his father, who had been seriously
ill in Alexandra Marine and Gen-
eral Hospital, in Goderich, and who
passed away at 7 a.m. this morning
at the age of ai.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Austin
were among the relatives who
motored to Timmins to attend the
funeral of the late John Dalton last
week.
Mr. Joseph Garvey, Michael, and
friend from Toronto, Miss Delores
Dalton and little nephew, Billie
Dalton, of Detroit, spent the week-
end here with their relatives. Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Garvey recently
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returned from a winter holiday
in the West Indies.
Congratulations to Mrs. Martha
O'Neill, who celebrates her 80th
birthday on March 18th. Mrs.
�. _e family, of ,AL..
gonac, Michigan, spent the week-
end --at the—O'Neill -'horde: Mrs.
O'Neill enjoys exceptionally good
health and takes a keen interest in
all community activities, her fam-
ily, 24 grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
We are sorry to hear that Mrs.
Joseph Courtney is in Wingham
hospital for further treatment for
diabetes.
Rev. Father Van Vynckt cele-
brated 9 a.m. high mass on St.
Patrick's Day, followed by a ser-
mon in honor of the great saint.
A social evening will be held in
the parish hall this evening, spon-
sored by the Ushers Club.
PORT ALBERT
PORT ALBERT, March 17. —
Christ Church Women's Guild held
their monthly meeting at the
home of Mrs. Agnes Foster. Rev.
H. L. Jennings acted as auctioneer
for a bake goods sale, the pro=
ceeds to go for church extension.
The remainder of the afternoon
was spent quilting.
Mr. Ted Vrooman, of Port Al-
berni,.B.C., is visiting his parents,
Mr. and Airs. William Vrooman.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tigert visit-
ed with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rooth
in Clinton on Tuesday of last week.
Tom Dickson is visiting with his
uncles, John Quaid and Merle
Quaid, and families, in Sarnia.
The Sunday school of St. - An-
drew's United Church held a suc-
cessful crorkinole party in the
church basement on Fridayeven-
ing, followed by a social hour and
lunch.
Mr. David Martin, who has been
a patient in Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don, is reported to be progressing
favorably.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Petrie were
Sunday guests of Mr., and Mrs.
Robert Nix, of Preston.
A01,' March, •18.41r. end
Mrsz, .&nest ,Craig, of Gederlcb
visited last'Sunday with lb, an+
s. W.. Craig, , R
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Miss Ethel 'Washington, ofr Q-
rich, visited last Thursday' eveg
with Mrs. 'Charles Straugban.
Miss Betty Moss spent the week-
erid in • 'lderton with her little
friend, Miss Vera Jane Craig.
Mr. and Mrs: • George Wilkin,
Robert, Patsy and Mary were
guests last Sunday withthe form-
er's parents, M.r. and Mrs. Archie
Wilkin.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald King, of
Strathroy, were recent visitors
wih Mr. and Mrs, Russel King.
Miss• Laura ' Phillips received
word from her friend, Mrs. W. H.
Sheppard, of Sarnia, that she is
enjoying a holiday in Acapulco,
Mexxico..-._ She is- With her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Larry Sly, and Mr. Sly,
who are also on their vacation.
Mrs. Sheppard and her family lived
for many years in this village,
when the late Mr. Sheppard was
bank manager here.
Mr. and Mrs. James Blake visit-
ed- last Saturday evening -with
their eau hter,V_illiq_e-
1VIr. Seersaria Gail.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis and
daughter, Nancy, of 'St. Thomas,
spent last Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. John Arthur.
Another Lenten service was held
last Thursday evening at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Davies. Rev.
Bren de Vries was in charge.
'Mr. William Riddell, of La
Riviere, Man., is visiting with his
cousin, Mr. Walter McGill;- of
Blyth.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McLarty and
family, of Goderich, were guests
last Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Nelson 'McLarty.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor
spent the week -end with their
daughter, Mrs. Ronald Rathwell,
Mr. Rathwell and Michael John, at
St. Catharines.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dobie, Wil-
liam, Gerald, Jannett and Ross,
visited on Sunday with friends and
relatives in Wingham,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1Vlerrill -and
family, of Summerhill, visited on
Saturday evening with the lady's
aunt, Mrs. George Hamilton.
Euchre Party.—A social 'evebing
and euchre party was held last
Friday at S.S. No. 9, Hullett: Prize
winners were: high lady, Mrs. Wil-
fred Sanderson; low lady, Barry
Young (playing as lady); high man,
Elliott Lapp; low man, Arthur
Hallam, jr.; lucky prize draw, Guy
Cunningham; lucky chair, Steven
Haggitt. The following program
was presented: duet by Brenda
Archambault and Nancy Lapp;
piano solo, Billy Lapp; song by
Wendy Schneider, Betty Hallam
and Dianne Kirkconnell; a skit by
the junior pupils. The teacher,
Mr. Wilmer Errington, and his
pupils served lunch.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Plunkett
visited over the week -end at St.
Catharines with . Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Dayman and family.
Mr. Gary •Byrd and Mr. Gordon
McDonald spent the week -end with
Mr. .Byre's family -at Chatham
Mr. and Mrs. William Straughan
visited in Wingham with their
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Jardin, Mr.
Jardin and family and attended the
icecarnival thereq
Knox Presbyterian .W.M.S.—The
W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian
Church met last Thursday after-
noon at the home of Mrs. Duncan
'ltliadlcay. The president, Mrs. Wes.
Bradnock, was in charge. The de-
votional period was taken by Mrs.
Charles Stewart. A duet was sung
$adie carter ant a "
Matey, aeennipante r by ;
RobertMnutoa wer
read. Y' s,Tilrs,.4 vi°Ideatharb u
11W4tation oi atte. d�the :Syn+
seal meeting' in tcaPi.fr4t0 ova
read. Mrs. Eerbert Voter—repot
ed on the quilts to b: Qtglted $a
'
ing that Mrs. J. C. Stoltz hag dei
ated two . tops. • .Mrs. Govier .. ,
Mrs, John Graham will be. the
veners of the quilting to ,be held At:
Mrs. Ed. Davies' this week.. Ati iii-
vitation to attend the. Easter Thank, 7
offering at Blyth on. April :8th was
accepted. Flans ' were made for
the Easter Thank -offering meeting
in April. The study book on Japan
was . taken by Mrs. Donald Haines...
A . short skit was ,given by Mrs.
Wilfred Sanderson, Mrs. Frank ,
Raithby and 1VIrs. Raines.
W.A. Group Meets.—The Happy
Hustlers- -group of the W.A. o
Knox United Church met last Wed-
nesday evening at the home of
Mrs. W. J. Craig. Mrs. Gordon
McClinchey presided for the de-
yotional period and _gm_
Craig was at the piano. Mrs. Wil-
liam Dodds read the Scripture. The
topic was given by -Mrs -.-Trim Law:
s. lienneth__McDouga1 micas..-_,..:__--- -
in charge of the business, after
which Mrs. Alvin Plunkett was auc-
tioneer for the successful. auction
which realized $15. , Lunch was
served by Mrs. Tom Lawlor, assist-
ed by the hostess.
St. Mark's Guild.—The March
meeting of St. Mark's Anglican
Ladies' Guild was held at the
l'ectory, Blyth, on March 11th. The
hostess, Mrs. Bren de Vries, sang
a solo. Scripture was read by Rev.
de Vries. The study book was
taken by Mrs. Clifford Brown. A
quartette, consisting of Mrs. Gor-
don Taylor; Mrs. Larry Glasgow,
Mrs. John Daer and Mrs. George
Schneider .sang, accompanied by
Mrs. Robert J. Phillips. Mrs.
Jewel, of Brussels, gave an in-
spiring message on "You are God's
Chosen People'" She told also of
experiences on Manitoulin Island
with the Indians and spoke about
the bales sent there. The presi-
dent, Mrs. John Daer, took chargeg
of the business period. The roll.
call was answered• by each naming
their "Self-denial for Lentr" It
was decided to buy new choir
books and have the old ones re-
paired and rebound. A vote of
thanks was given to the hostess and
the auctioneer who had the sue,
cessful sale: A lunch was served
by the hostess and her
mother,
assisted by Mrs. Larry Glasgow
and •Mrs. Fordyce Clark.
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Some trees have been tapped
and maple syrup is on the market
at about $6.50 per gallon, says the
Huron County Agricultural Office.
Considerable interest has been
shown in the use of nitrogen on
.fall wheat._
Since our Seed' Fair and panel
discussion on Land Use Survey, a
considerable number of applicants
have been received for that ser-
vice. Interest in varieties of grain
and small seeds are increasing.
The price of weanling pigs is up
to $20, and a high of $23 for beef
cattle has been reported.
Close to '40 percent of immi-
grants entering Canada during 1957
were in the manufacturing, mech-
anical and construction trades.
Sir j ohn M cDronard built the Canada of-fo=clay .
Now, John- Dief enbaker envisions the Canada of Toi orrow
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