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1}Irs.,>1T. Duiiiinis our correspondent ruin I,ondealiore ' Yf - you
have visitors 'go visiting, or know of. Arty bits ot'news, phone
3ft's DrirtiM up and;tell her all.:ybout it. .She will send it in to
us..1Vits. Isms:?. phone,'arumber is Blyth s.3 'r 9. •'
John Reid, Toronto? is `visiting
cousii, George VieVittie.
Mrs,Viva McGregor Spent Sun-
day with `Mrs Lillie Webster.
Mrs. Kate Bremner, `Listowel,
was ' with her sister Mrs: Beacom,
Mr. and Mrs; Lorne .Johnston,
Exeter were with Mrs. 1,V. Bruns -
don, *
Miss Mary Caldwell, London,,
yaw with her mother Mrs, Alice
Caldwell,,
Mr, and Mrs. P. Westerhout
and - Peter, spent the weekend at
1-Iuntsviile,
Misses Gladys and Ida `Leiper
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Allen. •
Mr, and -'Mrs, Joseph Lyon vis-
ited with Mr. and Mrs. Watson
$holddice, Brussels.
-Thomas 'Fairservipe' is not as
well as his many friends : would
wish him to be.
ilgr, and Mrs, Dennis. Roberton,
Guelph, James Roberton and. Mrs.
Belle Quinn, Winnipeg, Man.,
+alled'on friends in the village on
Saturday,
*TENDERS
TOWNSHIP OF STANLEY
TENDERS are asked for a
new five -ton, heavy .duty truck,
eq.dpped with a five ,cubic yard
box; Fuleromatie hoist, eight -
foot snowplow, eight -foot, four -
inch wing.
t46 -inch wheelbase, not less
than .490040 tires, reinforced
frame, heavyduty springs front
and rear, five -speed direct in
fifth transmission, air-condition
heater and defroster, increase
cooling system, rear radius rods,
two -speed rear axle, right hand
•rear mirror, heavy duty 55 amp.'
generator, 19 -plate battery, 125
amp. hours, three cab lights,
' directionsignals, power steer-
ing, 12 -volt system
(F.W.D. truck equipped' with
snowplow & wing to trade in.)
Tenders to be in the bands of
the clerk at 12 o'clock noon,
October 3, 1955.
Lowest or any tender not,
necessarily accepted.
H. COLEMAN, Reeve
FRED WATSON, Clerk
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TENDERS
SEALED TENDERS will be
received by the undersigned up
until 12 o'clock noon October 1,
' 1955, for the supplying of
NO. 1 Grade Furnace Oil
to Nos. 1-6-7-14 Schools
in Stanley Township
School Area.
with a minimum gallonage of
2,500 gallons. 0i1 to bo deliver-
ed to the schools as required.
T. B. BAIRD,
Secretary -Treasurer
Stanley Township School .Area
Brucefield, Ontario
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TENDERS
WANTED
TENDERS are invited for
the supplying of Furnace
Fuel Oil to Tuckersmith
School Area; to be deliver
ed to schools No's. 2, 5 and
7, during the 1955-56 term.
Tenders close at noon,
30th of ;September, 1955.
(Signed)
W. P. ROBERTS,
Secretary -Treasurer
R.R: 3, Seaforth
TENDERS
WANTED
TENDERS will be receiv-
ed up to noon, 30th of
September, 1955, for the
supply of 22 Tons No. 1
Hard, Furnace Cool, of best
quality. .Delivered in pro-
portioned quantities to the
Tuckersmith School Area
' Schools No. 1,' 4, 8 and 9.
(SigneW. d)
P..ROBERTS,
Secretary -Treasurer
R.R.,3, Seaforth'
Gravel Tender
' TOWNSHIP OF GODERICH
TENDERS are invited for the
crushing of about 6,000 yards of.
gravel: from ctwo township - pits.'
bh;avel to pass through, three-
gnatter inch screen and be de-
1itW9ered where Road Superin- 0.
tendeut directs.
Marked cheque, for :$100,00 to
ne companiy tender.
Tenders to be in the hands of
the 'undersigned by October 1,
1955, at 12 o'clock noon.
Lowest or any tender not ne-
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cessarily accepted.
R. E. THOMPSON, Clerk
ROY TYNDALL, -
Road Superintendent
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Mr. and Mrs, William Andrews
have returned to Toronto 'after
holidaying at their honest
,Mr. and Mrs. Harry Durniri and
Mervyn visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Kerslalre, Eli nville.
Mr. 'and Mrs. Tan Scott spent''
Sunday with Mr, 'and Mrs.
ter Broadfootuckersm
Tith.. .
Mrs. Pearl Powles and ; 'Mrs.
Willis Powell, Exeter. are visiting
With Mr. and Mrs, Bert ;Allem '
-" Mr, and Mrs. Stephenson with
their son- and daughter -.in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. W. ''Stephenson.
Mr.' and` Mrs: Harold Bloor and.
children, Trenton, visited with the
fornner's' aunt, Mrs. W. Brunsdon.
Aar! and Mrs, ' Walter Skimin,
and Mr. and Mrs, McKindley,
Burlington are holidaying in- Det
roit.
Miss Dorothy Little, Toronto,
and Mrs: Bert Bentham, Oshawa,.
visited with -.Mr. and Mrs. R.
Townsend.
Messrs Will, Bert and Henry
Flunking receivedword that • their
brother Oliver had passed away in
Orion, Alberta,
Mr. and Mrs,• Gordon Beacom,
Bark River, Mich., Mrs, Jesse
Stephens, St. Louis, Miss., were
with Mrs- Mary Beacom,,
Mr, and Mrs. Wallace. Bell, Mr.
and Mrs, Frank Bell, Morris
Township, spent Sunday with•Mr:
and Mrs. Lorne Hunking,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snelling,
Brucefield and Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Kirkconnell, Frank, Alberta called
en Mrs. W. Lyon on Sunday.
Fred Shobbrook, Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Shobbrook and Margaret,
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Vassella and family, north of Kin
tail on Sunday.
Last week Henry Youngblut
and little son visited with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Joseph
Youngblut. After a week they
returned with them to 'Niagara
Falls where ?they spent a few
days.
Rev. J. T. White baptized five
babies at the Londesboro church
on Sunday. They were: Terry
Francis Flynn, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs, Hugh Flynn; Thomas
Mark Kennedy, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Chris Kennedy; Victor
Brian Kennedy, son of Mr, and
Mrs. Don Kennedy; Murray Lorne
Hunking, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lorne Flunking; Brenda Lynn
Stephenson, daughter of Mr. arid
Mrs, . W. Stephenson,
TENDERS
• SEALED TENDERS will be
received up until 12 o'clock
noon 'on Monday, September 26,
1955,
For The Transporting
of Children:
five to be picked up at Lot 4
and three at Pt. Lot 1 on Con.
1, Stanley Township; and to be
'taken to No. 7 School on Parr
:Line;, and, picked up and taken
home again en each school day,
T. B. BAIRD,
Secretary -Treasurer
Stanley Township School Area
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OPPORTUNITY
SALE
• of
Registered
Aberdeen -Angus
Cattle
5 Bulls and 30 Females
to be held
at FERGUS on
Tuesday, Sept. - 2
at one o'clock
3, WILLMOTT, Secretary,
Milton, Ont. '
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CI,IN10N rugws-iIEGo
The Ven. W. A. Townshend, elected firstSuffragan Bishop of Huron, poses with his family of
ten children at his London residence. The Ven. Townshend is probably the only bishop in Canada
with such a large family, ' He began his work with the Church of England in .Trinity Church,
Bayfield, and since then he and his family have been frequent visitors of that lake village. From
the left in the back are. Jim,• Betty, Mary,: Peggy, Bill and Bob; centre row, John, Mrs, Townshend,
the bishop -elect, and Eleanor; front row, Barbara and Nancy.
Suffragan Bishop W. A. Townshend
Had Start In Bayfield Trinity Church
(Continued from Page One)°
"I am overwhelmed yet hon-
oured with this expression of
your confidence in me; he de-
clared, visibly moved. "This ex-
pression has made me feel very
humble—and frightened."
"I cannot interpret your act-
ion, however, in any other way
but that it is a new call from
God to serve the church. I know
I won't be alone but I shall need
your prayers."
"I will promise you I will
strive to be a good bishop. Seven
years ago in this cathedral I
promised that I would do all in
my power to make the church
of God in this diocese strong and
active and virile I renew that
promise to -day."
The bishop -elect must be re-
ceived by the House of Bishops
of the Anglican Church of Can-
ada, and will -then resign his
office as secretary -treasurer of
the 'diocese before being •con-
secrated, probably in St. Paul's
Cathedral, London,
The honour accorded Arch-
deacon Townshend is a special
cause for rejoicing in this dis-
MITCHELL
FALL FAIR
Sept. 27 & 28
$4,500 in ,Prizes
TUES. NIGHT—
Amateur Show in Arena.
Grounds -open to public.
WEDNESDAY—
Fair officially opened by
C. D. GRAHAM, Deputy
Minister of Agriculture.
SCHOOL PARADE, BANDS,
CLOWNS, MIDWAY;
GRANDSTAND PERFORM-
ANCE,
HORSE RACES -2,20 & 2.26.
4-11 CLUB , EXHIBITS
DANCE in CRYSTAL PALACE
Wed. Night to B. Stuart
and his 10 -Piece Band
A. DRUMIVIOND, President
K. J. REANEY, Secretary-Treas,
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surveyed education in` Ontario in program and lunch. Theyaiso
trict where he has many friends
and relatives. The prayers of
Trinity Church Parish will be
for God's richest blessing on his
work in his new capacity for
leadership as suffrogari'Bishop of
Huron.
The bishop -elect was born in
Goderich Township June 1, 1898
in the house which formerly
stood on the south-east corner
at what is known locally as
Wise's Corner, He is the second
son of the late Albert Town-
shend and Hannah Scotclimer,
and/ was baptized in St, James'
Church Middleton. When a child,
the family moved to Bayfield
and they lived here until he was
in the third class in Bayfield
Public School. Itis teacher was
Miss Flossie Stanbury, Then his
parents returned M` Goderieh
Township and he attended S.S.
4, on the 18th concession, He
passed his entrance examinat-
ion while attending Summerhill
School, and studied at Clinton
Collegiate Institute while they
lived on the Base Line.
Although he went to the Un-
iversity of Western Ontario and
Huron College from which he
graduated in theology from St.
Paul's Church, Clinton, he con-
siders Trinity Church Bayfield
as his home church. For it 'was
here that he came under the in-
fluence of the rector the Rev.
E. C. Jennings who taught . a
class of boys of which he was
a member. And this church was
also dear to the heart of his
mother whose fine influence has
been portrayed in her family,
She taught Sunday , School 'in
Trinity when one of her pupils
was James A. Cameron, Lay
Delegate to Synod.
But it isn't only the Archdea-
con whose family roots are deep
here. He married his boyhood
sweetheart, Kathleen Elliott, who
was in the same class as he in
Bayfield Public School, She al-
so attended- Clinton Collegiate
Institute and • graduated from
Stratford Normal School. She is
the second daughter of Thomas
K. Elliott and the late Elizabeth
Whiddon, ' Bayfield. They have
ten' children, four of whom are
teachers. in London.
Before entering the church
W. A. Townshend became a
teacher and was principal of
Manilla.
Continuation School near Lind-
say from 1921-26, when he re-
ceived his first parish.
After ordination by the late
rchbishop Williams, he was
ppointed to the parish of . Ber-
le, ' Kingarf and .Kiniough in'
ruce County. In three years
e became rector of the Church
of the Redeemer, London. He
as appointed a diocesan coni-
issioner in 1939 and he served
successfully that art honorary
egree 05 , doctor of divinity was
onferred on him by tJ:W.O. ten
ears` later. He has been sec-
tary -treasurer of the Diocese
or many years and held many.
portant positions within the
glucan Church. The Rev.
:?lien Townshend- was a -
pointed a canon of the cathedral
1938 and Archdeacon of Huron
1945.
Having been a teacher for five
ears, he is especially interested
education"a'and has served on
e Board of Education; in London
or twenty-three years At pre-
nt , he , is V ice -Chairman, but
five different terms' he was
airman.
Archdeacon .Townshend also
rved on the Royal. Commission
der Mr, Justice Hope w,hieh
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IEensall Resident
Celebrates 90th
Birthday Quietly
(By our Hensall correspondent)
Congratulations are extended
to Mrs. 'Annie Richardson who, on
Wednesday, September 14th, ob-
served her 90th .birthday quietly
at her home,
A highly respected resident of
this village for 35 years, Mrs,
Richardson was born, in England
and came to Canada with her hus-
band and family in 1913. Before
settling in Hensall they lived in
Kippen for some time. Mrs. Rich-
ardson who lives alone is fairly
active for her advanced years. She
does most of her own housework,
keeps her home in spotless order,
and has time to make daily calls
on her neighbours. She is a
member of St. Paul's Anglican
Church. She has a family of two
daughters, Mrs. Archie Noakes,
Mrs. R. Taylor Sr., Hensall, one
son Jack in England. Thirteen
grandchildren, thirty-six great-
grandchildren, and , one great -
great -grandchild.
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Hensall WMS
Enjoys Pot Luck.
(By our Hensall Correspondent)
The Women's Missionary Soc
lety of the United Church met on
Thursday evening, September 8th,
in the church school room. The
meeting opened with a pot .luck
supper and at the close of supper
Rev. C. D. Daniel addressed the
ladies.
The regular meeting followed
with the devotional taken by Miss
M. Ellis, Mrs. Rowe, and Mrs. W.
Henry. Mrs. T. C. Coates fav-
oured with' a pleasing' solo "My
Heavenly Father Watches Over
Me". During the .business period
arrangements were made for•del-
egates to attend the sectional
meeting at Grand' Bend on Tues-
day, September 27th. A Baby
Band party will be held Wednes-
day, September 28th.
Mrs. N. McLeod, Kippen was
guest speaker and based her
thoughts from the theme. "Stew-
ardship",
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Mr's. J. M. Elliott
Wins Jackpot
At Hensall Bingo
(By our Hensall Correspondent)
Mrs, Melvin Elliott, Clinton was
the lucky winner of the $85.00
jackpot at'the bingo held last
Saturday night in the Legion hall
Hensall. Other winners were: Mrs.
Bill _Austin, Mrs. Hodgert, Mrs.
Roy Smote, Murray Venner, Mrs.
Travern, Mrs. J. Deitz, Jim Petty,
Mrs. Tom Kyle, Bill Austin, Mrs.
Lorne Oke, Mrs, Chambers, Cliff
Weida, Mrs. R. Taylor Jr., Paul
Boa, Jack Marks, Jack Brintnell.
President Bob Sangster was Matt-
er of Ceremonies. The bingo was
sponsored by the Hensall Branch
of the Canadian Legion,
BRUCEFIELD
W.A. :)leets
The Woman's Association met.
in the school room of the church
on" Tuesday, September 6'' with
26 members present. Miss Bowey
and Mrs. Wilson were in Charge
of the devotional exercises.
It was decided to hold'a bazaar
on November 2 and further
plans will be made at the Oct-
ober. meeting. The W.A. hymn
brought the business part of the
meeting to a close.
Group four took charge of the
-A-•-•-sw• • 1945-50. conducted a baking'.sale.
Obituaries
Thomas 1]C. Hardy
Funeral "'`services for Thomas
Henry Hardy; 81, who , died in
Clinton Public Hospital, on Fri.,
day September 16, 1955, after a
shortillness, was held in the
Beattie funeral home, Rattenbury
Street, East, Clinton, on Monday,
September 19. ' Rev. A. Glen
Eagle , officiated.
Pall -bearers were: 'Bert Gibb-,
ings, M. T. Corless A. E, Frem-
lin, James Manning, Andrew
Steep and Frank Layton, Flower
bearers were: Allan Neal, Gray-
don Neal, Harold Swan, and EI -
mer Potter. : Interment was in
Clinton Cemetery,
Born on January 18, 1872, the
son of the late John Hardy and
Ann Flintoff, Mariposa Township.
Victoria County, . he "moved to
Summerhill at the age of two.
Mr, : Hardy,'` received his early
education et Summerhill School
and was a graduate of Clinton,-
Model
linton.Model School and Clinton Colleg-
iate Institute; He married. Mar-
tha Cannpben. in 1900 who pre=
deceased him iz 1934. He taught
school for a short time and also
farmed on the Base Line. He
moved to Clinton in 1911 and
was employed as a shipping clerk
in the Clinton Knitting Company
(then Wearwell Hosiery), a posi-
tion he held. until he retired in
1946. He was a member of Ont-
ario Street United Church where.
he was an honorary elder. He
served on the Clinton Public
School board, once as chairman.
Surviving is one daughter Mr.
J. U. (Etta) Thorndike, Clinton;
one grandson, Fred Thorndike,
London; one nephew, : Russell
Neal, Clinton; one niece, Mrs.
Edna Challenger, Egerton, Al-
erts.
Attending the funeral from a
distance were friends from Blyth,
Mitchell and London.
Mrs. M. Knapp
(By our Hensall Correspondent?
Funeral service for Mrs. Mabel
Leona Knapp, formerly of London,
who died at the home of her son
Lyle F. Knapp, Niagara Falls, was
held from the George E. Logan
and=Sons funeral chapel, London.
Saturday, September 17th. with
interment in Forest Lawn Mem-
orial Gardens, London. Mrs. Knapp
was born in Hensall, the former
Mabel Fulton, daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fulton,
Surviving besides her husband
and son, are a daughter Mrs. T.
B. Ray Miriam of Tucahoe, N.Y.
and a sister Mrs. Netter Colbert,
Seaforth.
Oliver W. Hunking
Funeral service for Oliver W.
Hunking, late of Orion, Alberta,
was held from the Tasker Fun-
eral Home, Blyth, on Saturday,
Septfmber 17, with Rev, J. T.
White officiating.
ephewPall -bearers were four nep-
hews,
s, Lorne, Edmund, Ray and
Joseph Hunking, Willows Moun-
tain and James Jackson. Isiter-
ment was In Hope Chapel Cem-
etery, Hullett Township.
Born 67 years ago, the son of
the late Margaret. Rumball and
Rundle Flunking, Concession 13,
HuLlett Township on October 2,
he' left this .county in 1910 to
homestead in' the west.
Surviving are three brothers,
William, Henry, Albert, all of
Concession ;3, Hullett Township.
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Head Office: Seaforth .
Officers 1954: President, John'
FL Mctwing, Blyth; vice-presi-
dent, Robert Archibald, Seaforth;'
secretary -treasurer and manager,
M. A. Reid, Seaforth,
Directors: John H. 'McEwingt,
Robert Archibald; Chris. Leon.
hardt, Bornholm; E. J. Trewartha,
Clinton; Wm. S. Alexander, Wel.
ton; J, L. Malone, Seaforth; Har-
vey Fuller, Goderich; J. E. Pepper,
Brucefield; Alister Broadfoot, Sen.
forth.
Agents: Wm. Leiper Jr. Londes=
born; J. F. Prueter, Brodhagon;
Selwyn Baker, Brussels;' Eric
Munroe, Seaforth,
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OPTOMETRY
G. B. CLANCY
Optometrist — Optician
(successor to the late A. L.
Cole, optometrist)
For appointment phone 33,
Goderich
3..E. LON:GSTAFF
Hours:
Seaforth: Daily except Monday &
Wednesday -9 a.m, to 5.30 pan.
Wednesday, 9 am, to 12.30 p.m.
Clinton: MacLaren's Studio—Mon-
days only -9 a,m. to 5.30 p,m
PHONE 791 SEAFORTH
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
I,iOY N. BENTLEY
Public Accountant
4 Britannia Rd. (corner South St.)
Telephone 1011
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Public Accountant
Royal Bank Bldg., Phone 561
Res: Rattenbury St., Phone 455
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