HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1954-10-21, Page 3•THURSDAY, OCTOBER
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1954
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
bituaries
J. E. Stephenson
Funeral service for James Ed-
ward Stephenscia Varna, who
died' in his 86th year in the Clin-
ton. Public Haspital. Monday
night, will be held at the Ball and
Mutch funeral home on Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev, It
.- M. P. Bulteel of St. Paul's Ang-
Been Church, Clinton, veill con -
duet the services, and burial will
be made in the Hayfield Cemetery.
Bbrain Stanley Township, a son
. el ;the late Mr. and Mrs, Ralph
Stephenson, J. E. Stephenson
farmed all his life on the Geshen"
Tahie until his retirement 11 years
ago upon the death of his wife;
the former- Jane-Mossop.
a member of Varna , Anglican
Chtirch and of the Canadian Order.
of -Faeesters: ' •
, •
•
Surviving are • two brothers,'
Ralph Stephenson, Virden, Man.;
'Nelson Stephenson, British Col-
lutIP:14 ,Yiat ',sisters, Mrs. t Annie
Angeeaceit rind Mrs. Edith Mit:eh-
egere`•beitli• of Virden,' Man.; aful
sey-eralableces and nephews. s t,
kini Dottsworth
Word has been received by Mrs.
Annie Cree of the death of John
Dodsworth, Calgary, Alta., term-
arly' of 'Clinton, who died suddenly
-. pit October 2, in his Sikh year.
Mr. Dodsworth left Clinton
When he was about 24 years old,
"-end made his home in Calgary. He
married Minnie Perdue, who died
some years ago.
Surviving besides his second
Wife are two sons, Wesley and
Stewart, Calgary. He was a cou-
sin of Mrs. Del Gardiner, W. E.
Perdue and Mrs. Bacon, all of
Clinton. •
Andrew Gardiner
Funeral service was held yest-
erday afternoon, October 20 for
Andrew B. Gardiner, 68, Albert
Street, Clinton, who died Sunday
night at Clinton Public Hospital
after a two-week ilineas. Rev. Ft.
M. P. Bulteel, St. Paul's Anglican
Church and Ftev. D. J. Lane, Sie
Andrew's Presbyterian Church,
conducted the service. Interment
was in St. James' Cemetery,
ClandebaYe. —
Pall -bearers were George Walk
er; Williarn Jervis, Wilfred Jervis
Bert Forest, Clifford Chowen, and
B. Gale. FloWer-bearers were E
Carrothers, R. Carrothers, J. Gar-
diner, .T. Stead, G. Stead and B.
Stead.
Born in Ilderton, he was a son
of the late Mr. and Mrs, Thomas
Gardiner. fle was a section fore-
man with the CNR ,from 1911 un-
til 1943 in Ansa Craig, Granton,
Kelly's Siding and Mitchell. -
•He came to Clinton in 1946
where he was associated with the
•Canadian National Express, until
two years ago and later with the
Ontario Department Of Highways.
He was it member of the Angli-
can Church at Ailsa Craig, Huron
FiSh ancl Game Club and a direct-
or of Clinton 'HOrticultural So-
ciety.
Twice married, Mr. Gardiner
was predeceesed by his first wife,
Edith Ellen Davis, London Town-
ship.
Surviving are his wife, the for -
mar. Mary Dene Tarmacs, formerly
of 'Mitchell; four sons, Alfred G.,
Wilfred, Robert and Frank, all of
London; two daughters, Mrs. Jo-
aeph Carruthers, Komoka, and
Mrs. Clifford Metters, London;
four sisters, Mrs. William Davis,
Peoria, Alberta; Mrs. David
Spears, Mb, Michigan; Mrs. John
Cox, West Branch Mich.: and
Mrs. Seek Stead, London; and one
brother, Thomas Gardiner, Lon-
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Woad was received here by Mrs.
K. B. McRae, (through the York -
ton Enterprise, Saskatchewan) Of
the death of Thomas H. Garry,
formerly of Kippen, Ootario, ;who
was revered by the townspeople
in Ydikton as a true leo/leer of
the Cariadian West.
Mr. Garry was born at Kippen
on January 28, 1862, in the Town-
ship of 'ruckersrnith. He went to
work at the age of ten for a neig-
hbouring farmer, and ' continued
with him for seven years, In
1883 he set out with his father
and brother for Manitoba, and en-
ded up settling in Yorkton.-
He farmed there ' for • many
years, becoming one of the first
councillors of Orkney, and hold-
ing the position fprelP,Years. ile
was one, of the original directors
of the Beaver Rural Telephone
Company there in ,1913 end serv-
ed eight years as president,' retir-
ing from, the directorate only a
few years ago.
For 25 years Mr. Garry served
as Liberal candidate in his riding,
and was slated to become speaker
in the house 4i. 1e30, Mitthat was
the,. year the Conservatives swept
the election, He was a member
of Major Watson's guard fotmed
by Ottawa to put down the Riel
Rebelliefi in 1885.
*Hundreds cif people attended
the funeral held an mediae, last
Thursday, October 14. •
_ ,
Mrs. Blanche
McAllister
(3y oXir Hensel) correspondent)
Mrs. Blanche McAllister, 86, who
died on October 15, at her home,
Parr Line, was a former super-
visor of Clinton Public Hospital
for many years. Her husband,
William McAllister, died in 1926.
She iived in Hay Township for
many years, and as a young wo-
man, graduated as a nurse at
Clinton Public Hospital. She was
one of the oldest members of Hen-
sall United Church.
Surviving are two stepsons, Ro-
bert McAllister, Stanley Town-
ship, and James McAllister, Hay
Township.
Funeral service was held from
the family residence, on Monday,
October 18 _by Rev. W. J. Rogers.
Interment was in Hillsgreen
Cemetery.
GOSHEN LINE
Mission Band
Goshen Mission Band met on
Sunday. They opened the zneet-
ing by singing "Can a Little Child
like Me", accompanied by Donna.
Hayter.
An election of officers follow-
ed: president, Marlene IVIcClin-
chey; first vice-president, Dianne
Peck; second vice-president, Joan
Elliott; treasurer, Gwen McBride;
secretary, Kerte Armstrong;
World Friends secretary, Gail Mc-
Bride and Allan Hayter.
The call to worship was by
Marlene McClinchey. The Bible
verse, John 13: 35, was read by
Gwen McBride. Donna Hayter
took up the offering and gave the
prayer. The minutes were read
by Merle Armstrong and 14 answ-
ered the roll call by guessing the
number of jelly beans in a jar.
Mrs. A. Keyes read the story,
"A Friend for the Village", and
the meeting closed by singing the
Mission Hand theme song "Round
the World,"
WRIS Will Meet
The Women's Missionary Society
of Goshen will meet at Mrs. Elgib
MclainleY's home on Thursday
night. •
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PAGE THREE
Talk Is Cheap —
But Not On Paper
(Illuilutm Chronicle)
From time to tint ewe have the
unpleasant taskof explaining to
some individual why we did not
I publish- the lengthy report sub-
' milted, This is quite prevalent
during the fall and winter months.
Approximately $1.5,Q00 is requir-
ed to produce 2,000 copies of The
Chroniele each week for a year.
This figures out to about 35,35
per column or almost a ceet a
word.
1
When a report of a meeting oc-
cupies half a column it means
32.67 must come from advertising
or subscription revenue.
Some reader S tell us to publish
While members cif the First Clinton Lions Cob and Scout
• Troops plodded through the rain doing a complete canCass of
houses and the busibess district last Saturday, they worked up
(mite a' good appetite. Here, four of the Scouts take time out
' for a cup of hot chocolate which was kept „in good supply at the
,Cub Hall in the basement' of the Wesley -Willis United Church.
• Members of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Clinton Cubs and Scouts
k'ept the chocolate hot, and reported four gallons consumed dur-
ing the morning.. A fresh supply was made ready for the after-
noon: From left to right are, Bob McLean, Bob Enimerson,
Wayne Stanley and Wayne Ebbett. (News -Record Photo)
Weddings
Johnston-Lyddiatt
The manse of Walton United
Church was the scene of a pretty
wedding last Saturday afternoon,
when Donithy. Louise, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lycldiatt,
Blyth,, became the bride of Mur-
ray S. Johnston, Hayfield, son of
Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston,
Hayfield. • Rev, M. Thomas offic-
iated.
Given in marriage by her father,
the brisk was charming in an ank-
le -length gown of nylon net over
satin, embroidered with lover's
knots, whose fitted lace bodice
was trimmed with irridescent se-
quins around the nylon net yoke.
Her shoulder length veil was held
by a coronet of seed pearls and
sequins. She carried a bouquet
of red roses.
Miss Marie Lyddiatt, Myth,
sister of the bride was bridesmaid
and wore an ankle -length orchid
dress of nylon net over taffeta,
topped with a lace and net bolero
with three-quarter sleeves. Her
headdress was of matching mater-
ial 'trimmed with illy -of -the -val-
ley, and she carried yellow 'mums.
Groomsman was Elmer John-
ston, Hayfield, brother of the
groom.
For the reception whicl . follow-
ed at the home of the beide's par-
ents, Mrs. Taydcliatt wore a rose-
wood dress with black accessories
and a yellow corsage. Guests at-
tended from London, Clinton, Hay-
field, Seaforth and Blyth,
Follovving a wedding trip to
Niagara Falls, for which the bra&
dressed in a dark red suit with
navy accessories and a corsage of
yellow chrysanthemums, the,
young couple plan to live in
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• Popp—Young
The home of Mr. and Mrs.
Meredith Young, R.R. 6, Goderich,
was the scene of a pretty wedding
ort Saturday afternoon, October 9,
when their eldest daughter, Eve-
lyn Ruth Young, was united in
marriage with Lorne Herman
Popp, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Popp, 'Dungannon,
The wedding ceremony, con-
ducted by Rev. George Watt,
Dungannon, was performed under
an arch, decorated with pink and
white streamers and wedding
bells, banked with gladioli and
candles.
Given ;remarriage by her father,
the bride looked charming in a
white floor length gown of nylon
net over bridal satin, With full
skirt and bodice of Chantilly lace
extending into points on the
skirt. Her lace jacket had a
Peter Pan collar, and long -point-
ed sleeves. It was 'embroidered
with iridescent pearls and sequins.
She wore a shoulder -length veil
of embroidered net caught to a
white flower headdress and car-
ried a nosegay of pink roses.
Bridesmaid was Miss Marjorie
Young, sister of the bride, who
wore a floor -length gown of pale
blue net over taffeta. Her head-
dress was a band of pale blue
flowers and she carried a nosegay
of yellow and blue 'mums with
yellow streamers. ,t•
Flowergirl was Miss Anne Cald-
well, Blyth, cousin of the bride,
who wore a floor -length gown of
pale pink net over taffeta. She
carried a nosegay of pink roses
and wore a band of pink flowers
n her hair.
Lillian Popp, sister of the
groom, was organist. Murray
Popp, Dungannon, brother of the
groom, Was groomsman. '
Following the: ceremony a re-,
ception was held at which a buffet
uncheon was served to guests.
The bride's mother received wear -
ng a dress of charcoal grey
chrome spun acetate with match -
ng accessories and corsage of
pink carnations, while the bride-
groom's mother wore a navy dress
with matching accessories and a
corsage of pink carnations.
Serving were friends of the
bride, Verna Rutledge, Grace an
Elma Nivins, all of the Nile.
Guests were present from Toren -
e, Blyth, Lansing, Wingharn, Au-
burn, Sudbury, Clinton and Dun-
gannon.
For a wedding trip the bride
donned a turquoise bengaline dress
with matching hat and navy ac-
cessories.
Previous to the wedding a
shower was held for the bride,
Miss Young was honoured at a
miscellaneous shower at S.S. 11
school, of the 2nd concession of
West Wawanosh, prior to her
marriage. Aboet 60 friends arid
neighbours gathered and Mrs.
VViimer Rutledge conducted games
of bingo. 1VIrs. Harvey Anderson
conducted a . contest. A nicely
decorated wagon loaded with lov-
ely gifts was brought in by Mary -
belle Here, Helen McNee, Pauline
Ariderson, Verna Rutledge read
the address, Grace Nivins ahd
Verna Rutledge assisted the bride
to be, opening the gifts. Lunch
was served along with a decorated
cake.
Fisher Ball
• At the home of the bride's par-
ents, on Saturday, October '16,
the marriage ceremony.was con-
ducted by Rev. H. C Wilson, of
Helen Patricia, younger daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ban, Clin-
ton, te Wayne Kelly Fisher, only
son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fish-
er, Mount Brydges.
The double ring ceremony was
solemnized against a backgrourid
of roses and white 'mums. The
wedding music was played by J.
D. Howe, Walkers, brother-indaw
of the groom.
Given in marriage by her fath-
er, the bride was gowned in a
lovely princess gown of ballerina
length fashioned of nylon tulle
over taffeta with bodice of shim-
mering irridescent sequins. A
• fingertip veil and a nosegay of
red varnations completed her en-
sembie. ,
Mrs, Fred McCurdy, Toronto,
acted as matron of honor, itt a
ballerina -length blue nylon net
over Swiss taffeta with matching
bolero and headdress, She carried
a nosegay of yellow baby 'mums:
Clarence Wiley, Mount Budges,
was groomsman.
The wedding dinner was served
at the Commercial Inn Hotel,
Clinton. The, bride's mother chose
a navy blue matelasse dress with
••I red accessories and corsage of
white carnations. The grooin's
• mother ware a nublne trinotine
crepe dress with matching acces-
sories and corsage of pink carna-
tions.
For travelling the bride those a
hrown'taiiored edit with matching
aeeessaries and gold hat with a 04.4
corsage of gold baby 'mums, The
young couple left amid showers of
confetti for a trip to Northern
Ontario and Michigan.
Upon their return, lter. and Mrs.
Fisher will reside at 68 Rectory
Street, London. "a
an extra page, but there are no
nine -page newspapers. It is neces-
sary to extend to tee pages and to
publish the extra two pages re-
quires another 374.90.
It would be easy, to publish
everything sent in—excepting fer
space limitations. '
When your press reporter tells '
"The minutes of the last meet-
ing were read by the secretary,
and the Queen and grace closed
the meeting , . ." That cost The
Chronicle another ten cents.
TRUCK- DRIVER ESCAPES
UNHURT FROM ACCIDENT
October 7 was a lucky 'day for
Earl Horner, 21, eldeat son of Mr.
and •Mrs. Harold Homer, 14th
concession Hay, R.FL: 2, Zwick
when he escaped with only a shalc-
irig up when his produce thick,
owned • by the, O'Brien Produce '
Co., Zurich, rolled over at the
corner of the Babylon line, a mile
east of that village. The truck
Was laden with cream and eggs
and approaching the corner ,the
brakes failed on one side when a
sttid'broken on the wheel and the
wheel came off.—Zurich Herald.
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