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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1955-03-17, Page 10PAGE TEN CLIN'TON 'NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY; MARCH 17, 1955 Obituaries • F. C. VanEginond Funeral service was held in the Ball and Mutch funeral home ` High Street, Clinton, on Satur- day, Nfarch 12, for Fergus Van- Egmond, who died suddenly at his home, RR. 1, Clinton, last Thursday. He was 56 years olch. Service was conducted by Rev. A. Glen Eagle, and interment was made in Clinton Cemetery. Pall -bearers were Howard Cow- an, Fred and Joseph Gibson, Fred Vodden, Keith Tyndall and Fred Fowler. The flower -bearers were Roy Connell, Albert Livermore, Wee ley „Shobbrook and James Makin. ' Attending from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford An- drews, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gillies, Toronto, and. John A. Van Eg- mond, Milford, Mich.; as well as cousins from Dublin and Seaforth areas. •-Mr. Van Egmond had farmed most of his life in Hullett Town- ship. His wife, the former Mar- ion Andrews, died in January of 1952. • He was a member of Ontario Street United Church, and of the local Orange Lodge. Surviving are two brothers, Willis, R.R. 1, Clinton; John A., Milford, Mich., and one sister, Mrs Charles Brown Clinton. Charles A. l`iviris (Ity our Auburn correspondent) Following a sport illness, Char- les A. Nevins passed away in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich, last Friday in his 61st year. He was the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Nevins, West Wawanosh. He had resided in this district all his life. Mr. Nevins was a veteran of the First World War and served over- seas with the 161st regiment, He was a member of Morningstar Lodge A.F. and A.M. No. 309 Car- lew, and of the Auburn Loyal Orange Lodge and was clerk of the village. He was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Amelia Schultz and three daughters; Mrs. Ross (Lillian) Nicholson, Seaforth; Mrs, William (Violet) Cowell; Blyth and Miss Margaret, at home; five grand- children; also one brother, David, West Wawanosh; one sister, Mrs. William Allen, Goderich. A private funeral service was held at the Arthur funeral home, followed by a public service at Knox Presbyterian Church with the Rev. R. G. MacMillan in charge, who spoke words of com- fort to _the bereaved. The pall -bearers were Bert Craig, .R. D. Munro, 'William J, Craig, George Hallam, Benson Straughan and Frank Wilson. The many beautiful floral tributes were carried by William L. Craig, Kenneth Scott, Melvin Craig, Amos Andrew. Thomas Wilson and William 'Treble. The Morningstar Lodge A.F. and AM. held a ser- vice at Ball's Cemetery where in- terment was made. W L9E 8,4_7f MAN'S' 11,-tee&PLUM13ER (RIPAIR YOI1R FIJR1k14A—Cil 1 IN THE SPRING, COLD WEATHER COMFORT IS THE I THING./ °LOCAL TRADIMARICS. I.. Mrs. W. L. Murray Mrs, Margaret E. Moffatt Mur- ray, widow of Walter L. Murray and mother of Walter M. Murray, President of Murphy -Gamble Lim- ited, died at her residence, 24 Powell Avenue, Ottawa, on Tues- day, March 8, after a long illness. Robert J. Bell Services for Robert J. Bell, 75, •who died Saturday at his home, on the Cambria Road, Goderich, were conducted on Monday after- nbbn, by the Rev. R G. Mac- Millan, in the Lodge funeral home, Goderich. Interment was made in Maitland Cemetery. • He was born in Goderich Town- ship, but lived in town most of his life, where he was a 'member of Knox Presbyterian Church, and of the COF lodge. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer. Jennie E. Johnston; one son, Reginald Bell, Goderich; one dau- ghter, Mrs. Clarence Connell, Clin- ton, and one sister, Mrs. John Johnston, Goderich, Mrs. J. McAllister (By our lIensan correspon(lent) Mrs, Ellen McAllister, wife of the late John McAllister, Hensall, passed away in Clinton Public Hospital, on 'Wednesday, March 16, where she had been a patient fm the past three weeks. She was in her 87th year. She, was the former Ellen Bell, and was born west • of Hensall, taking up residence in Hensall with her husband •some 30 years ago. She was a member of Car- mel Presbyterian Church, and Women's Missionary Society. Sur- viving are one brother, Robert D. Ben, London; and one sister, Mrs. Janies W, McLean, Kippen. Mrs. McAllister is resting at the Bonthron funeral home, Hen - salt, where private funeral services will be held on Friday, March 18, at 2 p.m. Rev. Donald MacDonald will officiate. Burial will be in Hensall Union CemeterP Mrs. • Murray was a 'public- sp•rited resident of Ottawa who took part in many communityent- erprises. Born at Marloydon Farms, Varna, Ontario, now the country home of her brother, she was the daughter of the late Samuel A. and Agnes McBride Moffatt. She received her secondary education in London and her musical train- ing, in piano and voice from the late George B. Sippi, organist and choirmaster of St. Paul's Cathed- ral. Before her marriage to Walter L. Murray, former president of Murphy -Gamble Limited, in 1914, she was an active member of Knox Presbyterian, now Knox United, London. Always a lover of music, she was soloist of the church choir and organist of the Sunday School. He died in 1947. In Ottawa she was an active member of St. Andrew's Presby- terian Church, taking a prominent part in the Women's Guild and the Missionary Society. A member of the Board of the Protestant Children's Village, she also gave valuable service to the Ottawa Community Chests. 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Penhale (By our Bayfield correspondent) Robert William Penhale, a well- linowft resident of Bayfield for 50 years, died on Tuesday morning, March 8, at the home of his bro- ther, Harold Penhale, pt. lot 3, L.R,E., Bronson Line, Stanley Township, after a hngermg illness. LONDESBORO • James McCrae, Toronto, was in the village on Sunday. Peter Brown, Windsor, was here for the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. D. Ewan. Miss Dorothy Little, Toronto, spent the weekend af her home here. • Sympathy of the community goes out to David iEwan in the loss of his wife. „Mr. and Mrs. William Govier entertained about 20 of their cous- ins to a card and crokinole party on Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Hunter and Mr. •ancl Mrs. Al Clarke, Chat- ham, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. Mac McCool, Windsor, spent the weekend here. Sunday was the birthday of Mrs. 1VIcCool's father, Thomas Millar. 'Benjamin Lyon, Binscarth, Man. left for his home on Saturday after spending the winter with friends and relatives in and around the village. B -L YPU The Burns-Londesboro' Young People's Union met in the Sunday School rooms of the church on Sunday evening, March 13. The Born in Stanley Township, July meeting opened with a sing -song 31, 1878, he was the oldest son of the late Elizabeth Watson and Richard. Penhale, and had lived all his life in this vicinity. Possessed of a genial disposition, he was known as a dependable labourer. He was fond of gardening and took an active part in the Bay- field Agricultural Society, serving for a number of years as a direct- or, He was a member of St. And- rew's United Church. • The deceased man had been in poor health for some years but continued to live in His cottage on Howard Street, until late last fall when he ' required nursing care and was 'taken to his brother's home. • Surviving are his brother, Har- old; two, sisters, Oliva (Mrs: T. M. Snowden) and 'Grace (Mrs. E. A. Westlake) ana nieces and nephews. The funeral, which was largely attended, was held from St. And- rew's United Church on Friday afternoon The body rested in the church from noon until the time of service at 2.30 p.m. The pastor, Rev. Peter Renner, conducted the burial service. Interment was made in Bayfield Cemetery. Pall -bearers were: Fred Watson, Since 1900 the area of occupied In a year more than 26,000 farniland in Canada has almost freighters pass through the canals tripled. of Canada's inland waterways. She is survived by a son, Walter M. Murray; a daughter (Eliz - beth) Mrs. Russell Boyce, and five grandchildren, all of Ottawa. A brother, Dr. L. A. Moffatt, Lon- don, also survives. The body rested at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Russell Boyce, 169 Clemow Avenue, Ottawa, until Friday afternoon, when funeral service was held in St. Andrew's Church. Interment was in Beech- wood Cemetery, Ottawa. Dr. W. G. Beaton Dr. W. Grant Beaton 66, of 302 Montrose Street, Winnipeg, a we known surgeon, died Sunday, yeb- ruary 27; Dr. Beaton was a certified sur- geon of the Royal College of Phy- sicians and Surgeons of Canada and was also a life member of the Winnipeg Medical Society and Surgeons of Manitoba. Dr. Beaton was born in Clinton, where he obtained his early school- ing. He taught school for some time before training to be a doc- tor. He went west in 1909 and graduated with honors from the Manitoba Medical College in 1919. He was chief -of -staff for a nuin-' bet of years of Misericordia Hos- pital, and served as treasurer for the Manitoba Medical Association. He was also chairman • of the board of trustees of the Manitoba Medical Service Association. Dr. Beaton was a member of Westminster United Church. He is survived by his widow, Ann; a daughter, Elizabeth; his mqther, Mrs. A. D. Beaton, for- merly of Osborne Street, Clinton, now of Bickford; three sisters, Mrs, M. Watson Toronto; Mrs. blarence Moffatt, Bickford, and Mrs. Louise Durkin, Grand Val- ley; three brothers, Gifford, Osh- awa; Rev. Dr, Kenneth J., Toron- to, and Alva E., California. Big Savings on these Beautiful Firestone es' • / Radio - Phonographs O BRAND NEW O SIX TUE RADIO O 8 INCH SPEAKER followed by the business period. The stewardship and training commission with Marguerite Lyon in charge then took over the meeting, and gave the second theme on the Bible. Jim Radford read the Scripture, Marguerite read a poem and offered prayer. Ted Hunking and Peggy Peckitt gave an interesting panel on the construction of the Bible followed by a talk given by Pat Flunking. She offered many ways in which to read the Bible so that it makes enjoyable and helpful reading. •Marguerite divided the group fol recreation. 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