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AGE. SIX
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, JANUARY '27,
ews of Rayfield'
Representative
MISS LUCY R. WOODS
►a�+a►a-tet•
Miss Barbara Bassett was home
over; the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. -Gordon . Heard
spent- Sunday in the village.
Miss Ethel BIair, London, spent
the weekend with her parents.
Bill Parker, London, was with
Ms parents from Thursday to Sat-
Miiss Pauline Taylor, Clinton,•
visited: Miss. Patsy Scotchmer over
the weekend.
M. and Mrs. E. A. Featherston,
London, spent 'the weekend with
Mr.and Mrs. R. J. Larson.'
.Rev. Fred! Jewell, Grimsby, vis-
itedyhis, sister Mrs. Lindsay Smith,
oveer,Thursday night of last week.
Little Sandra. Erwin,. Seaforth,
is spendinga few days with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Byrd
Sturgeon,
Mr., and Mrs. G.- M. Galbraith,
Dundas, were, at "Sylvan Acres,"
their home in Goderich Township,
over the weekend.
Guardsman Bob Orr, Camp Pet-
awawa, was recognised by friends
and relatives here, taking part in
fire drill` which came over :the TV
eleve1 o'clock newsbeat on Tues-
day' night.'•
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'See and Test
Drive the
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Convertible in Stock
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THIS WEEK
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$400.00
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Motors
Pontiac Buick
SEAFORTH
Phone 461
A Fine Selection of
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Phone BAYFIELD 45 r 3
Mrs D.Kingsburywas
called d to
Guelph
on Thursday last owing to
the illness of' her husband who was
in hospital. He returned to. Bay-
field with her on Tuesday and is
recuperating at home.
Fiends were sorry to hear of
the -Serious illness of Mrs. Stanley
McPortland,; Chatham, who recen-
tly'underwent surgery, Mrs. Mc -
Portland, a summer resident, is
the daughter of a native of Bay-
field, the, late Judge J. G. 'Stan-
bur'y, St. Catherines.
Cemetery Company
The annual_ meeting of the Bay-
field Cemetery Company was held
at the home of E. A. Westlake on
Friday, January 21. John M. Ste-
wart, vice-president,, acted- as
chairman for the meeting.. The
Minutes of the last annual meet-
ing were read and approved. The
auditors' report.was. adopted. ,
The former directors, Lloyd
Scotchmer; E. A. Westlake, Alfred`
Hudie, Jphn Mt Stewart;' Wilmer
Reid, Donald • MacKenzie, Russel,
Beard, Elgin Porter. ,and Leslie El-
lioft, were re-elected.
The officers were. elected as fol-
lows': president, John M. Stewart;
vice-president, Donald MacKenzie;
secretary -treasurer,. E. •A. West-
lake; auditors; Leslie Elliott attd
John Parker; sexton, Benjamiin
Rathwell.
The directors were pleased to
receive the annual grants'' from
Stanley, and ,.Goderich Townships
and the police village of Bayfield.
With these grants .and the small
profits from cemetery transed:
tions, ilbenables them to keep the
finance in balance. The directors
voiced approval o£ small flower
beds in front of .the monuments,
as, these do not interfere with the
',care; of the lot, a'ttetdd .much to
th'Lc ariPeliranee of the'e.cOinhtry.
The meeting clos d with a vote: of
thanks to Mr. axld° M'rs' Westlake
for their hospitality.
GOSHEN. LINE.
Goshen WMS
Mis. Richard Robinsonwas
hostess for the January Meeting
of the Goshen Woman's Mission-
ary Society. Following the pro-
gram in • the Missionary Monthly,
the' devotional -was takenr� by Mrs.
Clare McBride with Scriptures
read by 14Irs. Arnold Keys, Mrs.
James Keys and Mrs. Will Clark.
Prayer was led by Mrs. Clark.
The business session Was con-
ducted by the new president, Mrs.
Sohn Armstrong., The. minutes
were read and approved and the
roll call answered by paying meth-
bershipp fees. ,„There were 26 pres-
ent. Cards were read freed Rev.
T..J. Pitt, Mrs. Erratt, Mr, and
MTs': Ebner' Hayter and Mrs. Ro-
bert Robinson. It was decided to
make a print quilt; the blocks to
be 12 inches square containing
nine blocks; each one to make
Iwo
blocks.
Two members, Mrs. Bruce Keys
and Mrs. Robert Peek were made
life members. Reports were given
from the treasurer of the Baby
Band and the birthday fund set -
rotaries. The study book was in
the charge of "Mrs. Arnold Keys,
Mrs. J. Keys and Mrs. W. Clark.
An.instrumentai trio was played
by Mrs. William Taylor, Mrs;, C.
Mcl3ride and Mrs. B. Keys, "Some
Other Day"
The meeting closed with the
hymn "We give Thee but Thine
Own", followed with prayer by
Mrs, A. Keys.
N + TICE
A vote of the ratepayers of S.S. 8,. Goderich.
Township, wiI!' be held 'in the schoolhouse on
FEBRUARY 1 FROM 1 TO 4 P.M.
to decide on whether or not the school wilt be opened.
CHARLES WALLIS, Sec.-Treas.
Nomococommomocc
(iinton Farm Supply
News
POULTRY MEETING
on TUESDAY, FEBEUARY 1
AGRICULTURAL OFFICE BOARD ROOMS
8.00 P,m.
Purina representative for this area wili'be'on hand
to show interesting films andtalk on latest poultry
developments'
• LADIES ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
Lunch will be served
LLOYD I OLLAND
tiommoomooft,
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LONDESBORO
WI Will Meet
The. Londesboro Woman's Instit-
ute will hold family night on Fri-
day evening, February 4. A pot
luck supper will be served at seven
o'clock.
Program committee: Mrs. Bert
Shobbrook, Mrs. Jack Clark,. Mrs,
C. Ball, Mrs. W. "Reid. Supper
committee: Mrs. H. Durnin, . Mrs.
H. Sprung, Mrs. W. Bromley, Mrs.
Trewin. Please note change of
date.
BL-YPU 'Meets
On January 16, the`BL.-YPU met
for the regular meeting with the
stewardship and training commis-
sion in charge. During the bus-
iness period, the members decided
to have their missionary givings
for•1954 designated to buy a -med-
ical kit andalso feed a Sh orphan
for 'three.,tnonths in an overseas
country. It was also decided to
purchase : copies of the "Upper.
Room" for distribution in the two
churches.
Rev. J: T, White led in a short
period of•bible study.
Margeurite Lyon, Glenda and.
Donna McDougall, then favoured
with- a- Mario trio; following which
Pat Hunking led the sing -song.
The worship period centr•ed.on
stewardship of talents. Margetti'=
ite.Lyon gave the call to• worship
following which Tieleman Weater-
haut read the scripture. A piano
duet was given by Donna and
Glenda McDougall:., Peggy, Peck-
itt read a story and Jimmy Rad
ford led in prayer
The secondprogram en "Meet
the Jones Family ,, was given: in
the form, of a.livelyi discussion on
the different situations of steward-
ship with, which, each member of
this family would be confronted.
Recreation was led by Margeur-
ite Lyon.
Lunch was served and the meet-
ing closed with Taps.
B'RUCEFIELD
LAC end Mrs. ' Threlfall,- and
Mrs. L. Dale, spent Saturday in
Strathroy.
Mrs. Ross Scott is spending a
few weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
L. J. Rushcall, in Trenton:
Mis. Bruce Menery, Bayfield,
visited a few days with her nieces,
Misses Kay and Marie Elliott.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fettis at-
tended the wedding of the form-
er's • niece in Owen Sound on Sat-
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKenzie,
St. Thomas, spent the weekend
with Mr. McKenzie's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. McKenzie,
Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs,
Victor Hargreaves on the birth of
a .son in Clinton Public Hospital
on Saturday, January 22.
Mrs. William Smith, Exeter, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Hohner.
Mrs. Hohner and Miss Dawson are
both much improved,:in health.
a
The annua.meeting of the
Brumfield Fire Brigade will be
held in the Odd Fellows Hall on
Monday evening, -January 31. The
president, T. B. Baird, requests a
full attendance,
A faintly dinner is being planned
Fathe r Takes
Action To
Protect Children
Wtfe and Family to
Receive At Least
$20,000
Last winter, a young, father told a
Confederation Man; "Fred, you
know how much is left of my'$5,000'
income after payments on my house
... food and clothing bills... and all
the other expenses. Bow muci, pro•
tection can I afford for my family?"
"A lot more than you think,
,Tian," replied the Confederation
Man. "We have a plan that, en your
salary, will provide for your family
$10,000 in cash at death ... and
$100 every month until rep -
daughter is 21: Then, they'll receive
another $10,000. In the event of
death•after your daughter is 21 this
plan provides $20,000 in cash.
That's enough to protide a•brighter
future!" Thai's' s' how a Confedera-
tion Life Mair: helped one father pro,
tect his family. He can help you tool
Confcdration
e ASSOtfATiON
information •about. a pimilar plata
within r budget, call:
K. 'S. G1LLtES,
Representative,
Atwood
St. > Andrew's` United" Church Annual
Follows Enjoyable Poi Luck Supper
There was a good representation
of members of St. Andrew's Unit-
ed Church present on Thursday et
last week to enjoy a pot luck din-
ner and the congregational meet-
ing which followed. Rev. Peter
Renner was chairman for the
meeting and D. `McKenzie, secre-
tary.
The secretaries of all the org-
anizations in the church were pre-
sent with their reports- of the
year's activities and all showed
the finances of the congregation
in good condition.'
The session report (which isnot
financial) reported 72 families
with 152 members, 16 received
during the year, 13 baptisms and
one death.
The' treasurer's : report showed
an .inedme of $5,203. leaving a nice
balance on hand in spite of the
extra expense during the year; of
the new Hallman Electric Organ.
This has ben paid for in full and
the reserve fund again built up to
$767. •
The parsonage board which op-
erates•in connection with. the cor-
responding board of` Grace church,
Porters .Hill, 'reported a fine bal-
ance' after making several im-
proveprents in the parsonage.
The WMS had exceeded its al-
location by $60; also the M: & M.
had' gone beyond its allotment.
The WA - reported a total of $913
raised in various ways and the
Willing Workers also had a good
COONSTANCE
William+Jewitt, reeve of Hut=
lett; • attended County Council =last
week.
Vern Dale who Is a patient in
Scott Membrial Hospital, Seaforth,
is improving.
James Moore was taken to Scott
Memorial Hospital, Seaforth on
Saturday. He is seriously Seaforth,
Miss Donalda-Adams, Centralia,
spent the weekend at the home of
her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Adams
statement of income, having rais-
ed $361 and the Young People's
Union $243. •
The Sunday School with a mem-
bership of about 40 had contribu-
ted"$153 and the Mission Band
with an allocation of $10 had sent
10
ated $13.$3. The Baby Band with an
enrollment of 29 babies had don -
The election= of officers for the
coming year resulted as follows:
added to the session, Albert Dunn,
Sr. Ben . Rathwell, Harvey Hoh-
ner and Elgin Porter; added to
the board of stewards,- Len. Tal-
bot, C. A. Scotchmer, Charles Wal-
lis', 'John Watson, Lloyd Makins,
John Campbell; added to the true
tee' board, Roy Scotchmer; the
ushers` were re-elected and also
the parsonage board; chirech'treas-
urers, Mr. and.„Mrs ,L, Makins;
M; and M treasurer, Mr. and Mrs.
C. H, Scotchmer; organists, Mrs.
Kingsbury, Anna Porter, Mrs. Rod-'
dick; • Sunday School organists,
Anna Porter, -Patsy' Scotchmer;
superintendent of Sunday School,
Mrs. Robert Scotchmer; secretary
and treasurer of Sunday School,
Kenneth Scotchmer and Gordon
Porter.
Hearty thanks, were extended to
all who had helped, .especially Mrs.
Kingsbury; as : organist, Don Mc-
Kenzie as church treasurer and:
Mr. and Mrs. 'J. McKenzie as
treasurer of the M and` M. fund.
Two members of " ses'siori, Paul
Cleave and Colin Campbell who
have been ill for some time and
confined to their homes, were NM
-
membered with much sympathy.
CORRECTION, PLEASE:
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. T, B.
Baird in honour of the former's
mother, Mrs. Agnes Baird who.
will celebrate her 95th birthday on
Sunday, January 30,'.
Bill Dallas, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Russell Dallas, ,RR 1, B'rucefield,
suffered a broken leg last week
when. he slipped while working
with a stone -boat on his father's
farm.
Social Evening -
Group One of the_Woman's. As-
sociation held a social evening at
the home of Mrs. H. F. 'Berry to
plan ways and means of raising
money for the coming year. A
abort program consisted of a spell-
ing Match conducted by Mrs. Jam-
es McNaughton; a reading by Mrs.
Ross Chapman and a contest by
Mrs. Gordon. Elliott. The hosests
served tea to compliment the lunch
which each member brought in a
pail or basket, "school fashion."
Last week in the story appear-
ing on front page concerning the
need for a new public school
building in Bayfieldpmentron was
made of the teacher of the junior
room being "Miss Pepper". This
was incorrect. Teacher of the jun-
ior room is Mrs. William E. Park-
er, and' the sentor room teacher is
Mr. A. L. McDowell:
J. S. Scruton
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DISTRIBUTOR
CONTRACT BARLEY
- Taking contracts for Barley again this ; year.
Qiiontity of seed is limited Let me know your re-
quirements early.
Fred O. Ford
GRAIN AND SEED
PHONE 123-W
CLINTON
Waterloo Cattle Breeding Association
"WHERE BETTER BULLS ARE USED"
Conception Rate: About. 68% of a11 the cows inseminated
by our Association during the past year did not return for
service within two months after the end of the month 'during
• which they were bred. Of the other 32%, most conceived
to the return service. This compares favourably with natural
breeding according to statistics available from the Agricultural
Colleges. ..
Hep with problem breeders: For most cows, that do not
conceive, there is one reason or another. Vie are very inter-
ested in: these cows and do everything in our power to correct
these problems,
Quality of bulls: Every care is taken to select bulls expected
to transmit top quality to :their offspring. In addition, every.
available measuring stick is used to determine the production
efficiency of the offspring of our bulls, be they dairy or beef,
and all the facts are given to our membersbe they desirable
_ or otherwise.
bull 'n thewish to use:
Select any 1 Unit - you U y Our Assoc-
iation now uses 100% frozen semen, By this method, it is
possible to select the bull' of your choice.
Help yourself. to 'better livestock by using our services
and 'Hake the Waterloo Cattle Breeding, Association even more
efficient. This is a non-profit organization. •
For Service Call -Waterloo Cattle Breeding Association'
PHONE CLiNTOH 242
Week Days --7.30 to 10.00 a.m.
Sundays and Holidays --7.30 to 9.30 a.m.
If jou wish one of our representatives to come to your
fame, and give you further information, fill out the coupon
and send it to the Waterloo -Cattle Breeding Association office
or branch in your distriet. '
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Co-operatives of .Outayio and solicit your patronage. We will
pick them up at.your farm. • .
Please, PHONEY COLLECT not later than Friday nights.
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A combination- of good breeding, good management
and good feeding ,is very often a combination that
leads 'to success, That combination meant success
for William Braden, Bonnie- Boyne Farm; Alliston,
breeder (on the left) and Stewart Pettit, Colgan, own-
er (on the right) of Bonnie Boyne. Len,. the Junior
Champion and Reserve Grand Champion boar at the
1954 "Royal",
Both SHUR-GAIN feeders, William Braden and Stewart
Pettit feet that SHUR-GAIN hog feeds do an excellent
job for them whether it's for pigs for the show ring
or pigs for market,
Good- breeding, good management and SHUR-GAIN
hog feeds can mean a successful and profitable com-
bination for you. Come in and ask us about the
SHUR-GAIN way to feed hogs.
CLINTflI FEELS MILL
Mrs,Eitzabelh Brown
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