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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1955-03-03, Page 8The Worlas Day of Prayer will be held in St, Paul's, Anglican Cburch, February 25 at three o'clock. United Church WlVIS and Carmel Presbyterian Church WMS win take part in this special ser- vice. Mrs. E. Geiger, in an impres- sive manner gave enlightening re- marks, dealing with "Servwe". Mrs': W. Forrest, Miss A. Consitt and Mrs, J. Richardson received life memberships from Pars. Rog- ers in re•cognitien of their" faithful service. • The literature secretary, Mrs: N. E. Cook; gave an interest- ing 'leper. Mrs: George Armstrong (group one leader) then, occupied the chair. Mrs. C. Cook read Scrip - tare passages after which Mrs-. Rogers offereds•prayer. Mrs. R. J. Paterson, • Mrs. "Eva Carlile, Mrs, A, Joynt and Mrs. A'. B: Rowclifte followed with a vivid discussion on "India". Mrs. Pat- erson took the part of the mis- sionary. The other ladies repre- sented the guests who were inter- viewed. Mrs. Armstrong and her group favoured with a number, "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms", ac- companied by 1VIrs. Sherritt at the piano. A social hour was,enjoyed and refreshments served. Library Board At the firstmeeting of the Hen- sel Library Board Reeve William Parke was appointed chairman for 1955; James A. Paterson, secre- tary -treasurer at the same salary; Mrs. R. Cameron, librarian at $350 for the year; and Mrs. W. 0. Goodwin, Mrs. E. Norminton, Miss M. Ellis, book committee. Carmel Ladies Vases' of daffodils and spring flowers formed a floral background. at the home of Mrs. Clarence Reid' on Monday afternoon, February 14 'for the regular meeting of the Ladies' Aid of Carmel Church with 25 laches present. Mrs. •Reid's group was in charge of the devo- tional, part of the meeting. Mrs. Alex McGregor led the group in prayer and took the de- votional. Mrs, Glen Bell read the Scripture lesson. $20 was voted to the Yorkville Girls Home, To- ronto, and $5 "to the Girl Guides. The ladies are planning to have a minstrel show put on by the ladies of Duff's Church, Walton, early in March. Co-operative • The annual meeting' cif the.Hen- sail District Co-operative, Inc., was held in the community centre, Zurich, recently, with 243 enjoy- ing a delicious banquet catered to by the Ladies' Aid of the Lutheran Church. President Roy McBride was chairman for the meeting and in- troduced the guest speaker, R. Mc- Kagub, U.00, director, lia.rriston, who outlined the growth of the co-operative in Harriston. Tunover for 1954 for Hensall was $338,754, with a net saving of $6,088. • Officers for 1955 are: president, Roy McBride, Hayfield; vide -presi- dent, William Caldwell, Brucefield; Secretary -treasurer, Ber tram 'Copp, Zurich; board of directors, Robert McGregor; Kippen; Russell Grainger, Bayfield; Don Hendrick, Dashwood; Orland Reichert, Hen- sall; Alex McGregor, Hensall. Entertainment was provided by Roy Head, London; tap dancing numbers by R. Klopp and M. Thiel, Zurich. Dancing with music fur- nished by Harry Norris and his or- chestra concluded the affair, Private radio stations pay about a quarter of a million dollars a year to the CBC in licence fees. PAGE: EIGHT CLINTON NEWS -RECORD News of Hensall Mr, and Mrs, N. E. Cook, Mr. The NobleGrand of C1inon t and Mrs. Douglas Co_ok and Beth, Lodge Mrs. Ethel MsPherson; in left recently by motor for Orlando, her capable manner thanked the WI' Fla., where Mr. and 's, N. E. lodge on behalf of Clinton. The Cook will vacation for six weeks. birthday cake was decorated in Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Coek and the lodge colours, Beth will return. home after a few days, holidays. s _ With Honours , At the mid -winter examination of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Nelson McClinchey passed his grade two theory , with _first class honours and in grade eight piano passed with' honours. Nel- son, son, of Mr. and Mrs, Car/ McClinchey, Kippen, was a pupil (of the late J. L. Nicol, A.C.C.O., • and now is a pupil of Miss Greta ' Lair:rine. Carmel waviS Mrs. S. Dougall presided for the monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Carmel Church, held in•the church school- room. IVIrs. E. Edwards read scripture passages and Mrs. Doug- all offered prayer. Topic from , the study book was presented by Mrs. W. Bell.- "Faith" was the texts Word. Mrs. M. Dougall (con- tributed a pleasing ,,piano solo, "Cathedral Chimes," • Observers Corps The first lecture of Ground Ob - 'Servers Corps was held in the Hensel' Legion -110o= on Friday, ,February 18, F/O Hull, London, gave a lecture and showed several films including one titled •"A. 'Plane, A Bomb, A City, and sev- _ eral war films. Lunch was served, Anyone interested in joining the ground corps is asked to contact - Peter McNaughton, Chief Observ- er for Hensel, Employees Honoured. At a staff gathering of the Bank of•Montreal, presentations of a cigarette lighter was made to E. a W. Forester, on the staff here for the past two years. He hag been appointed assistant account- ant at City Hall Branch, London. A travel alarm clock was pre- sented to Mervyn Eyre (on the staff for ono and a half years) who has been transferred to the, ' Aylmer branch. K. K. Christian,, manager of the bank, made the presentations at the affair held in the bank. , Rebeltalt Lodge ' The sixth anniversary of .Amber Rebekah Lodge No. 349 was cel- ebrated following the regular Meeting when Noble Grand Miss 1Viabelle Whitetnan presided. A good number of members from Huronic Lodge No. 306 of Clinton joined with the members for the celebration. During the meeting a donation was voted to the Navy League of Canada to help • buy ditty bags for the sail- ors. Tea was served from a lace covered tea table centred with spring flowers iresided at by three past Noble Grands, Miss An- nie Consitt, Mrs, Anna Walker and Mrs. Ross Richardson. United Church WMS Women's Missionary Society of •tho Hensall United Church con- vened on February 10, the church school rooth. s: W. J. Rogers, president, took the chair. Discussion centred around the an- I nual birthday party to be held this year on March 25 at which Mrs. Pike will be the guest speak- Kippen East Wi Hear Reports At nnua1 eeting (By our Hensall correspondent) Annual meeting of Kippen East Women's Institute was held at the home of IVIrs. HarryCaldwell, with Mrs. W. Workman as co -hostess. Highlight of the meeting was the reading of reports and election of officers who were installed by Mrs. John Sinclair. Past president, Mrs. J. McLel- an; president, Mrs. R. M. Peck; vice-presidents, Mrs. Campbell Eyre, Mrs. Russell Brock, Mrs, Ross Chapman; secretary, Mrs. William Kyle; treasurer, Mrs, James McNaughton; district direc- tor, Mrs J, McLellan; press, Miss Margaret lVIcKay; directors, Mrs. E. ,Whitehouse, Miss McKay, Mrs. Charles Eyre; conveners, agricul- tural and Canadian industry, Mrs. J. Drummond, Mrs. W. J. F. Bell; citizenship and education, Mrs. El- don Jarrett, Mrs. R. Gemmell eoMmunity activities and public relations, Mrs. Ivan Forsythe, Mrs. Bruce McGregor; historical re- search and current events, Mrs. CaldVell, Mrs. W. Workman; home economics and health, Mrs. Glen. Slavin, Mrs. W. troaclliot; auditors, Mrs. Frank Plumb, -Mrs, Stewart Pepper; sunshine com- mittee, Mrs. "N. McLeod, Mrs. S. Pepper, Mrs. R. Upshall; pianist, Mrs. J. Sinclair. 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THE • STERLING ,TRUSTS CORPORATION HEAD OFFICE BRANCH OFFICE 372 By St., Toronto 1.3 Dunlop St., Ban% I-3 THUR$AAY, MARCH 3, 1955 liensall Man Hurt Loading Truck , (By our Hensel' correspondent) Clarence McNaughton, while un- loading his -truck of egg crates had the misfortune to tall and slip On some ire, causing a com- pound fraeture of his right writs. X-rays taken at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, revealed the fracture. Ile was released from hospital on February 18, and is recuperating at his home. Dr. 3, C. Goddard, Neilsen, attended. warded to War Memorial. Sick Children's Hospital, London. Five crib guilts are being made by the members to be donated,,to Exeter, Clinton and Seaforth hospitals. Bank books Were presented to Gary Alderdice, Jimmy. Cooper, and Douglas McGregor. Mrs, W. Bell reported for the girls 4.-11 Club and stated -that there was 20 on the roll. Included in their list of donations was $10 to the CNIB; $10 to Huron County Children's Aid Society; $10 to Canadian Cancer Fund; $10' to Hensel]. Legion; 370 to the W.I. Scholarship Fund. Five crib quilts made, --many sunshine boxes sent to the sick and shut-ins. The WI had sponsored Thrifty Kippenettes 4-H- Club. Mrs. Mc- Lellan, president Inc the past two years expressed her thanks and appreciation for the co-operation afforded her by the members llur-. ing her term of office. Mrs. Ed- gar Butt, Seaforth, was guest sol- oist. •••, Men Entertained At Hensali WI Social Evening (By our Hensall correspondent) A social evening was held in the Legion rooms in February when Hensall Women's Institute had as special guests: their men, Mrs. Fred Beer and Mrs. Harry. Horton were capable hostesses. President Mrs. George Arm- strong opened the meeting. Mem- bers answered the roll' call with ;something good about the person on my left". The president ex- tended, a hearty, welcome to all. She also voiced thanks to the ladies for their splendid efforts in connection with the bake sale and, tea held on January 29,. Mrs. Pearcy Graham who plans tcr leave soon for Orlando, Fla., was walled "Bon Voyage" by all, Sick members were mentioned: Mrs. R. Middleton, and Harry Horton, who is in St. • Joseph's Hospital, London., Beautiful knitted 'wear was turned in by Miss Greta Laramie and Mrs. A. Alexander • for the Huron County 'Children's .Aid So- ciety. More garments are need- ed. Ladies may secure wool from Mrs. A. Orr. Volunteers to help at the arena booth were Mrs. Beer, Mrs, H. Hess, Mrs. L. Chaprnan, Mrs. .A. Shirray, 1VIrs. E, ,Norminton, Mrs. A, Foster, Mrs. A. Joynt, Mrs. Simmons, Mrs. Alsie. Carlile. Program conveners, Mrs. R. J. Carnival Held JIu Hensall Arena Ilifany beautiful costumes were noted at ' the Valentine skating carnival at the Hensel' arena, sponsored by tne arena board. Following are the winners in the fancy, character and animal costumes: Girls, seven and under, Ann McKelvie, Cheryl Lii,tle, Ann Mickle, Suzanne Kyle; eight to 11, Carol Ann Rogers, Ruth Aim Tra- quair, Margie Elgic; 12 to 15, Gladys Baker, Mary Ann Rennie, Bernice Ferg; 16 and over, Donna Mills, Woodhans; boys, seven and under, Teddy Mock, Robert Mc- Kelvie, Brian Fink; eight to 11, Robert IVIcNaughton, Jerry Drys- dale, Bob Mickle; 12 to 15, Jerry Broderick, Jerry McClinchey; 16 and, over, Ronald Chatten, Wood - Kam. Wornenbs open class Mrs. D. 1VIcKelvie, Mrs. B., Mock,Mrs. R. Broderick, Mrs, S. Rennie; men's open class -- Ron Mock, George Hess, Ross Forrest; best Valentine costume on ice, Gladys Baker. The judges were Mrs. Lorne Hay, Mrs, Robert Drysdale, 1VErs. Pearl Pass- more, Miss Rhena Avery. • Paterson"and Mrs. G. Cook pro- vided attractive Valentine decora- tions and clever table arrange- ments for the social.. Under their directions, entertainment in the form of euchre was, enjoyed. Win- ners were: ladies, Mrs. E. Sproat; gentlemen, W. R. Dougall; lone hands, Mrs. Elsie Carlile. • Carmel Church Calls New Minister (By our Hensall rorrespondent) The congregation of Carmel Presbyterian Church held a special meeting on February 17, and un- animously decided to extend a can to the Rev, Donald MacDonald of Tara Presbyterian Church. The pulpit has been vacant since the Middle of October 1954. Rev, MacDonald, who has ac- cepted the cell, was born on the Island of Harnis on the north, west coast of Scotland. He stud- ied for the ministery of the church ot Scotland at Glasgow University' and Trinity College, graduating from the latter in 1935. He held one pastorate in.Scotland, Barns, Isle of Lewis, where he was min- ister Inc 12 years. 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