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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1954-04-29, Page 7MAKES LAWN MOWING^ THE OLD WAY %fw�lvlt�xMG�iuko�i ROTARY POWER MOWER OMNI Once over with revolutionary new Lawn - Boy and your lawn is neat as a new pin. Eliminates clipping. and raking. Effortless, trouble-free; economical. You'll enjoy it. Powered by world famous Iron -Horse. Made in Canada by the manufacturers of Johnson, Evinrude and Elm Outboard Motors. lin h. THE NEW WAY You try it ... you'll buy itt Clinton Electric Shop D. W. CORNISH "Your Westinghouse Dealer" PHONE 479 CLINTON JOINT MEETING A joint meeting of the Blyth- Belgrave 4-H Calf :Club, North Huron Swine : Club and the Blyth Dairy Club was held in the 'Bel- grave arena on Friday, April 23. The meeting was opened by El- don Cook, 4-11 Club president, who led all members in the recital of the 4-1-1 Club pledge. Secretary Bill Flynn read ,the minutes of the previous meeting and the roll was called. Harold Baker, assistant agricul- tural .representative, Clinton, led a discussion •-of parliamentary pro- cedure, followed by an excellent film on: 1953 Club work. He also gave a short talk on feeding and management, which brought the meeting to a close. RADIO PROGRAM Canadian and American 4-H Club • members attending . the an- nual Junior Farmers' meeting at Guelph, April 25-27, will be inter- viewed on the second broadcast of the CBC's new Junior Farm Pro - g to a or Ontario at andQuebecon On the opening broadcast of the new series, James: Moore, secre- tary -manager , of the Canadian Council on 4-11 Clubs, Ottawa, paid tribute to the CBC for its en- couragement of 4-11 Club work with its various broadcasts. Gor- don Bennett, T. R. Hilliard and Florence Edie, of the Ontario De- partment of Agriculture, were in- terviewed' by CBC commentator A�air Stewart on the operation of the 4-H Clubs, the Junior Farmers and the _Junior Institutes in On- tario. ' Broadcast weekly, the CBC Jun. for Farm Program is for young farm people, to provide them, with news of the activities of other young farm folk and useful in- formation on the latest farm and club action. This is accomplished by ,interviews with members of rural groups, -a round -up of club activities, and a, billboard -of -the - air for special. announcemehts and notices. •' THRIFTY KIPPENETTES The Thrifty Kippenettes of the 4-H Home Garden Club held their first meeting at the home of Mrs. Eldon Jarrott on Friday, April 23. They decided on the 4-1i Club pledge; it is: 1 pledge my head to clear thinking; my heart to great- er loyalty; my hands to larger service; my health to better liv- ing; for my club, my community, my country. Election of officers was held: president, Louise Hyde; first vice- president, Margaret Smillie; secre- tary, Marilyn Anderson; press re- porter, Donalda Postell; radio re- porter, Kathryn Anderson; pianist, Carol Faber. The roll call "Why I plan to Grow a Garden, was asnwered by 19 members. Mrs. Jarrott dis- cussed the requirements of gard- eners. Each gardener should plant and care for her own garden. Mrs. Why A GENERAL MOTORS VALIJB .Illurtrptodt Chevrolet two -Door Sedan --"150° Series YOU C:'"'4 HAVE AZUL THESE WONDERFUL FEATURES gN '54 Fisher Body Beauty -Outside and In This is the new -car look Canada likes best. Longer lower, smoother lines. Colorful new interiors witl durable new fabrics, Chevrolet gives .you Fisher Body beauty and quality outside and in Highest Compression Valve -in -Head Engines Chevrolet gives you the new kind of .power that pays off in finer performance on less gasoline. The compression ratio of Chevrolet's great overhead valve engines is the highest of any low-priced Carl A Smooth "Flat" (tide Like the Biggest Cars Engineers call it a "flat" ride — solid, steady, road - hugging, It makes driving easier, riding more corn - for able. And It comes from advanced engineering Inc uding Chevrolet's famous Unitized Knee-Actionl Bigger Brakes for Easier, Smoother Stops Chevrolet brakes are a full 11" in diameter — as large as those of many far more costly cars. This extra size provides greater braking power and makes stopping easier and safer for you. Highest Valve -in -Head Horsepower in the Low - Priced Field. Two great valve -in -head engines- the "Blue -Flame 125" in Powerglide-equipped models and the "Blue -Flame 115" with standard transmission. They're unsurpassed in the low-priced field for all 'round performance and economy. All the Latest Automatic Power Controls Chevrolet's the first low-priced car to offer the extra -cost options of Power Steering, Power Brakes " (on Powerglide models) and Automatic Front Window and Seat Controls (on Bel' Air and "Two- " Ten" madels)r` Zippy, Thrifty Powerglide- Automatic Trans- mission. Powerglide'sahead of other automatic transmissions in the low -price field in more ways than oneI It's the first one in the field, and it's been improved and advanced beyond all others. Optional at extra cost. INSIST ON A TRUE COMPARISON Mode�Model — .fFC.ature for (Feature.. Price for Price! IS CANADA'S LOWEST PRICED CAR RNE _.BROWN MOTORS LIMITED News of-Londesboro Mervyn Durran spent last Sat- urday in Toronto. Miss Mary., Caldwell, London, was with her mother, Mrs. Robert Caldwell, overthe weekend. Miss Mary Fraser, Seaforth, vis- ited with her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Radford last week. Miss Dorothy Little, Mrs. E. Throop and Mrs. R. Townsend spent a couple of days in Detroit last week: Next Sunday, May 2, church services will commence at 10 o'clock a.m. EST. Please note change of time. Miss L. Young returned to her home aftervisiting with her niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thad Calder and three sons at Brant- ford, for a few weeks. Her friends accompanied her home and return- ed to their, home in Brantford after a brief visit. Dr. Robert Grierson and Mrs. Grierson, Toronto, were weekend visitors with friends here. All were very pleased to see them. Dr., Grierson took a part in the church services in the United Church on, Sunday morning. Their, visit was short and they returned to To- ronto on ,Sunday • aftern'oon. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Scott were Mr. and Mrs. Alister Broadfoot, Seaferth; Mr: and Mrs. Thomas Lee, Col- borne Township. We were sorry to hear of the serious illness of Wil- lard Lee who is in Clinton Public Hospital with a heart condition, and Wesley Lee, Niagara Falls, is in hospital in Niagara Falls with heart trouble. Tom, Wesley and Willard Lee all are brothers of Mrs. John Scott, Londesboro. WI Will Meet The meeting of the Londesboro Women's Institute will be held in the community hall on Thursday, May 6. Roll call will be answered W. Bell spoke on record books, planting and planning for the gar- den, reference file cabinets and also the fertilizer. .Roll call at the next meeting which will be held in June will be "How my garden grows". The meeting closed With "God Save the Queen", after which the girls enjoyed popcorn and candy. OAC Graduates by nbming a proverb. Motto: "Let us take time for all things, make us grow calm, serene and gentle," will be taken by Mrs. Watson Reii: Mrs. George Carter will • give a talk on Dahlia culture and there will also be an exchange of bulbs, seeds and plants. Mrs. Clarence Crawford will speak on the refin- ing ..of salt. Program committee are Mrs. J. Scott and Mrs. Tyn- dall. Hostesses: Mrs. Lorne Law- son, Mrs. Leitch, Mrs. F. McGreg- or, Mrs. Jim Scott and Mrs. W. Tyndall. YPTJ •Meets The regular meeting of Burns- Londesboro Young People's Union was held in Londesboro United Church on Sunday night. The meeting began with a sing -song after which Rev.- J. T. White con- ducted a Bible quiz. June Manning gave a report on the Third World Conference of Young People held in India in De- cember of last year. A short dis- cussion period followed. , Bert Lyon conducted a recrea- tion period after which lunch was served. Receive Diplomas Eight students from outside Canada were among the 61 grad- uates raduates of the two-year Diploina Course who received their diplom- as at the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, oh April 15. The out -of -Canada graduates in- cluded four students from Jam- aica, B.W.I., and one each from England, Holland, Costa Rica and Southern Rhodesia. Twenty-five counties of the Province of On- tario were represented, One out - of -Ontario student was from New Brunswick. This year 'there were no graduates from this particular OAC course from Huron County. The devotional part of the meet- ing began with .:the singingof a hymn following which Jimmy Rad- ford lead the scripture+:and Gloria Allen led in prayer. The offering was taken up. Another hymn was sung following which Muriel Shob- brook read a story which was the interpretation of the picture "The Light of the World." / WA Holds Meeting The regular meeting of the Lon- desboro Woman's Association was held in the basement of the church with Mrs, Joe Lyon in .the chair. The meeting opened with hymn, %Christ the Lord is Risen" and all repeated the Lord's Prayer. The hymn, "The Strife is O'er, the Battle Won" was sung, The minutes were read and fol- lowed by the correspondence and roll, call. The annual meeting of the Hu- ron Presbytery WA is to be held in Walton on May 5, starting at 9.45, with a noon luncheon being served. Anyone wishing to go. should notify Mrs. J. Lyon not later than May 1. Mrs. Robert Fairservice gave an interesting paper and Mrs. Clare Vincent sang "The Holy City". Mrs, J. T. White gave an Easter reading. After the hymn "Crown Him with Many Crowns" the meeting closed with the Mizpah benedic- tion. A delicibus lunch was served. e-s-e-e•re-54-11 . AUBURN «.. Dr. B. C. Weir visited friends in Toronto, last week. Graham Pinkney, Ajax, visited Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fowler on Sunday. Mrs. Herb Govier has returned from a visit with friends in To- ronto. Miss Joan Doerr, Niagara Falls, was a recent visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Chamney. Donald MacKay, Uranium City, is visiting his brother, D. A. Mac- Kay and Mrs. MacKay. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Lansing who sold their farm on the Base Line have moved to Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leishman who sold their farm to a Dutch family, have moved ,to Goderich. R. D. Munro was a represent- ative of the Goderich District High School Board at the O.E.A. in To- ronto. Women's Institute Banquet The Women's Institute members held their annual "Sunshine Sist- ers'* turkey banquet in the Com- munity Hall in- Londesboro on Tuesdayevening when the ladies of the Londesboro WI catered. Covers were laid for 64. The tables, decorated with the Insti- tute colours of blue and gold and spring flowers, formed an attrac- tive setting. Following the dinner, the presi- dent, Mrs. Wes Bradnock, presided for the program. A toast to the Queen was proposed by Mrs. Alf Nesbit and responded by singing "God Save' the Queen" with Mrs. R. J Phillips at the piano. A toast to the Institute was proposed by Mrs. George Millian and responded, by singing the Ode. Mrs. Albert Campbell thanked Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer, a recent bride,' for the wedding cake which had been passed around and wel- comed her to the Institute and the community. Mrs. Gordon McPhde thanked the Londesboro ladies for the bountiful dinner. The presi- dent, Mrs. Stanley Lyon, ,replied. It was decided to enter the doll contestat the . CNE. Mrs. Herb Mogridge, ,,Mrs. W. T. Robison, Mrs. G. R. Taylor, Mrs, R. J. Phil- lips, Mrs. Gordon McDougall and Mrs. J. Hallam were appointed a committee to dress the dolls. Mrs. G. R. Taylor will purchase the dolls. Mrs. Harold Gross won the lucky chair prize. Mrs. Fred Plaetzer was the holder of the lucky ticket which was drawn by Miss M. A. Jackson, Miss M. King received the prize for the oldest lad" present. These prizes were donated by the committee in charge. A pleasing duet was rendered by Mrs. Gordon McPhee and Mrs. George Millian. The guest speak- er was Mrs. Ed Davies, who gave an interesting talk on Florida.: A piano duet was given by. Mrs. R. J. Phillips and Miss Margaret A. Jackson The highlight of the evening was the revealing of each one's. Sun- shine Sister., It was decided to continue this for another year and names were drawn. A vote of thanks was accorded the committee in charge: Mrs. George Million, Mrs. Gordon Mc- Phee, Mrs. J. J. Robertson and Mrs. Harry, Watson. Any successful hog raising program must start with the sow. Sows that are fed bal- anced rations produce big husky pigs that go ahead right from the start. Tests prove that 3 more pigs per litter can be weaned when sows are fed properly. SHUR-GAIN Sow Concentrate mixed with your own grain makes a balanced feed that will meanbig healthy -litters—and what's more, at a very economical cost. Drop in and ask us about this low cost program. CLINTON FEED MILL You'll shop refreshed whenou pause y for Coke There's a good reason for the familiar red coolers in food stores. A pause for an ice-cold Coca-Cola lifts the spirit—makes shopping easier. So the next time you shop look for the red cooler and have a Coke. And take a carton or two home . , young folks love it. I So delicious es you shop .. o convenient to take home 'Authorized bonier of Coca-Cola under contract with Coca-Cola. Ltd. ESBECO,LIMITED 658 Erie Street STRATFORD, ONT. Phone 78 " Coke'4s o registered erode-mork