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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1955-10-13, Page 6t•AGE_SIX CLINTON NEWS -RECORD News of Ba field y BY MISS LUCY IL. WOODS Ontario's Champion Country Correspondent PHONE HAYFIELD 45 r 3 " Miss Barbara Bassett, London, was home over the weekend. Miss Mildred Fraser, London, was with her parents over --Thanksgiving.. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Chapman and family occupied their cottage for Thanksgiving. Miss Mabel Scotchmer, Toron- to, spent the long weekend with - Mrs. R. Scotchmer. Miss .Ellen Weyman, Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay over Thanksgiving: Dr. and Mrs, R. Nicholls, Lon- don, were with Mrs. F. McEwen over the weekend. Keith Leonard, Toronto, spent the Thanksgiving weekend with his wife and fancily. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Ferg- uson, London, occupied their cot-. thge over the weekend. Mr. and `Mrs. Harold Pollock, Ripley, called on relatives in the village on Thursday last. Rev. Canon and ` Mrs. H. M. Langford, Kitchener, were at their cottage on Tuesday. . Mrs. Gordon Heard, London, spent the Thanksgiving weekend with her father, H. N. Brandon. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Duggan and Patsy, Stratford, occupied their home on Tuyll Street over the holiday. Mr and Mrs. James Fisher, Larry and Frank, Kitchener, spent the long weekend at their cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Andrew and Marie, London, were at their cottage on Glass Street over the weekend. - soh ... r- ispoday Spotty clothes add up to an ALL-OVER impression of sloppiness—no matter how well-groomed a wo- man is in other directions. Smart Cue: Rely on REG- ULAR dry cleaning to help yod' look your best at all times. Prompt ser- vice—quality work. C6.44b*I' LAUNDRY CLEANERS L€T ONE CALL DO IT ALL o CLINTON '2w William .'Parker, Jr., London, spent the weekend with his par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Vance and family, Willowdale, were at their cottage over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. James N. . Day and family, Pleasant Ridge, Mich., were at their cottage over the weekend, Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Heard and Master Jegy, London, were . at their- cottage over the Thanksgiv- ing holiday. Mr. and, Mrs. L. R. Gray, Lon don, visited the latter's sister, Mrs. Maynard Corrie : and family over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. George Fellows and three children, Riverside, spent Thanksgiving at their cot- tage on Louisa Street. Dr. and Mrs. William J. Till maim,.. Jr., and family, London, were at their cottage •for the - Thanksgiving weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kirkham, London, visited the latter's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Heard over the weekend. Cpl: and Mrs. C. P. Heisler and three children, St. Thomas, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Hopson for Thanksgiving. Mr, and Mrs. George Hopson attended a stamp auction in To- ronto on Wednesday of last week and visited in Burlington. Sgt. and ` Mrs. Ted Davies, Wendy and Joanne, Trenton, Mrs. Sutherland, St. Thomas and Mass Macdonald, Guelph, calla on friends in the village on Monday. Ken Arkell, Waterloo College; Mrs. Donald Sager and: two child- ren, Clare -and Nicky, Goderich, were with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Arkell for Thanksgiv- ing. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Stephenson, Misses Margaret and Barbara Stephenson, Toronto, and Miss Ada. Bingley, Detroit, occupied their home on Ann Street over the weekend:' Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Hunter, Misses Mary Alice and Sally Beth Hunter, and guest, Prof. Hanno Rund, Toronto, were at their home in the village over thee holi- day weekend.. Mr; and Mrs. Don Robinson, Oshawa, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker. Gwen and Sylvia Baker and Douglas Long, London, were also at "Wheel -In". Mr. and Mrs. F. Hendrick, Birmingham, were at their cot- tage over the weekend. Mrs. Hendrick returned on Tuesday and is staying with Mrs, C. W. Brown for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fitzsimons and children and Mrs. Newman spent Sunday at Reece's. Corners. Mrs. Newman remained for a longer visit with her niece, Mrs. Jack Bryson at Wyoming. Miss Elmira Churchill, Toronto, and Mrs. R. E. Shaddick, Hens - all, who were closing "Grumble Not" cottage for the season call- ed on Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fitzsim- ons on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peter, Douglas and Mary, Stratford, were at their cottage at "The Poplars" for Thanksgiving. Mr. and.. Mrs. Frank Burch, Frank, Janet and Donald, Willow - dale, spent the Thanksgiving sea- son' at the Mustard cottage. Mrs. E. R. Weston, . Mrs. E. Heard, ::Mrs. M. Torras and . P.C. Lloyd Westlake attended the fun- eral of Harry Caldwell, Kippen, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John MacKenzie returned to Toronto on Monday after having visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. MacKenzie over the weekend. Mr, and Mrs. Lindsay Smith, Ronald and ' Margaret, visited Mrs. Smith's brother, the Rev. Fred Jewell and 'family, Grimsby, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. IL King Bough - mi.., London, occupied the William Metcalf cottage over the weekend. They had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Moore, London. Misses Ethel and Helen, Blair, accompanied by Charles Guest, London, spent the Thanksgiving weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Blair. Mrs. L. M. Burt, Mr. and'Mrs. Howard Burt and three children, Mr, and Mrs. Ronald Burt, Lon- don, were at their home in the village over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. R. Larson and Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacLeod attend- ed the wedding of Clarence Lar- son to Miss Shirley Johnston in Shallow Lake on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pettypiece, Leamington, and their uncle, Mr. Pettypiece, Ottawa, were the guests of- Mrs. George Lindsay over the Thanksgiving weekend. Mrs. Douglas McAuley, Hamil- ton, spent the weekend with he$ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gal- braith, "Sylvan Acres", Blue Wat- er Highway, Goderich Township. Modern White Rose Service Station For Lease VICTORIA STREET, CLINTON Available Decemebr 1, 1955 Apply Sam` McDonald, Box 329, Clinton• 39-tfb The New PLYMOUTHS Are Here !! We have to clear our lot to make way for the trade-ins on our .new cars. Look At These Prices • • 1953 AUSTIN Sedan $74.5 1950 MORRIS Oxford Sedan:- . $435 1947 MERCURY, radio . , $395: 1950 DESOTO Sedan $795 MURPHY BROS� C YSLER-PLYl010UTH FARGO Sales and Service PHONE 465 Huron Street CLINTON, ONT. 1 Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fitzsimons were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Carter, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Cluskie, Des Barats. They are former neighbours of Mrs. Newman. Mrs. R. W. Bristol returned to the village on Saturday after hav- ing enjoyed a trip to White Hor- se, Yukon. She travelled by train to Edmonton and by air for the remainder of the trip. Mr. • and Mrs. Alf. Scotchmer, Jr., Michael and Calvin, were in St. Thomas for the Thanksgiving weekend. Stephen Scotchmer spent the weekend with his uncle, Gordon Scotchmer, Blue Water Highway. Holiday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Poth were their son, Ronald, who is attend- ing UWO, London; Mrs. Poth's mother, Mrs. William R. Towett, Goderich; Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Hughes, Detroit; and Richard El- lis, Dearborn, Mich. The choir of St. Andrew's Unit- ed Church will lead the singing at the anniversary services at Tay- lor's Corners on Sunday. There will be no service in St. Andrew's Church on Sunday and- Sunday School has also been withdrawn for this occasion. David Dewar, Toronto, was with his mother, Mrs. D a v i d Dewar, for Thanksgiving. She ac- companied him on his return to Toronto on Monday afternoon. She will also visit Mr. and Mrs. William Metcalf in Montreal, and Mr, and Mrs., James Dewar in Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Carson and daughter, London, and son the Rev. John Carson, Sarnia, were at their home on Tuyll Street over Thanksgiving.. Mr. Carson purchased the property last spring from the Thomas N. Elliott Es- tate and has had the house ren- ovated. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLeod and ,Cathy, London, spent Wed- nesday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. McLeod. F/O and Mrs. Andrew Toma and babe, Egnrondville, were with them on Thanksgiving Day and Mrs. Mal- colm McLeod and baby Bruce, Port Dover, arrived on Saturday for a visit. - Mr. and Mrs. J. Cree Cook, Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Stev- ens, Jane, Mark and Nora, Tor- onto, and Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Cook, Nancy. and Donald, Strat- New. Mail Times At Bayfield P.O. Commencing on Monday,. Oct over 17, the mail truck services from London to Wingham goes into effect. The. mail Will leave Bayfield at 8.05 a.m. and at 3.35 p.m: Incoming mail will be due at 9:45 a.m. and at 5,25 p.m. 'daily except Sunday. The Wicket closes at 6 p.m. and the lobby at 8 p.m. ford, spent the weekend at 'Wee Loch Herne" and "Loch Herne" cottage. It is the first time that they have held their Thanksgiving dinner here. , Mr. and Mrs. Stumpf, ' Port Washington, N.Y.; Mr, and Mrs. A. F. Furter, London, joined. Mrs.. George Read at the home of H. A. Stinson for the weekend of Octob- er 2, and they all visited their mother, Mrs. W. J. • Stinson ' in Clinton hospital. It was the first time for some years that theyhad all been -together. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Atkinson, St. Claire Shores. Mich., were at their home on Colina Street on Tuesday and Wednesday. J. M. Atkinson had the misfortune to injure his spine"in a freak accid- ent about a month ago. He was, in hospital for two weeks and al- lowed home in a cast but was able to drive to the village. The Rev. and Mrs. Harry Mid- kiff left on Saturday for Toledo, Ohio, after having been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Ormond for a few days. They returned to the United States after 40 years service on the mission field in Brazil shortly before Mr. and Mrs. Ormond left Brazil: Mr. Midkiff is now associate pastor of the Wood Avenue Presbyterian Church in Toledo, Ohio. Misses Mildred and Helen Cam- eron were guests at The New Ritz Hotel after having returned on Thursday from a trip to Toronto, Montreal and Quebec. William L._ Cameron, Detroit, joined his sist- ers for the weekend. Miss Mild- red accompanied him as far as London on Sunday, and Miss Hel- en Cameron remained over for an extra day before going to Detroit, en route to her home in Denver, Colorado. Through the kindness of Mrs. T. C. Bailey, the Guild of Trinity Church held a very enjoyable and successful euchre party at the New Ritz Hotel on Tuesday even- ing, October 4. Prize winners were: ladies' high, Miss Dorothy Ann MacLeod; low, Miss Ellen MacKay; mens' high, Orville Mc Clinchey; low, Roy Ritzsimons; lone hands, George Telford. This benefit was for the Parish Hall building fund. Mr. and Mrs. James Hutchings, Allan . and Tony, Mrs. J. Cluff, Jacqueline, Vicky, Judy and Bob Cluff, Grace Harris, Leslie O'Neil, Murray Neal, Gordon Jenkins left on Saturday on a camping and sight-seeing trip. They returned home on Monday afternoon hav- ing thoroughly enjoyed their out- ing. They went first to Tober- mory and then came down around the bay to Midland where they visited the Marty is Shrine. Amongst other spots of interest was a tour of the scenic caves between Flesherton and Coiling- wood. They were also a Midhurst and the Devil's. Glen., They en- quired along the way for points of interest so oftenhad to back- track in order to see some of On- tario's wonders. Tridity Guild The Trinity Church Guild met at the home of Mrs. William E. Parker on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Percy Weston conducted the op- ening exercises and chaired the meeting. -Following the minutes read by Mrs. Fred Weston and the financial report by Mrs. Gair- dner, plans were discussed for the turkey dinner on November 11. After closing prayer, Mrs, Par- ker served refreshments. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 195If Bayfield Trinity Club Dears Cancer Statistics The 'Trinity Chip met on Tues- day, October 4, at the, home of Mrs, Ross Middleton: Theme of the devotional period was Thanks- giving. Mrs; Middleton, presid- ent, opened with a call to wor- ship, followed by a 'hymn. Mrs: It S. Roddick offered prayer after which the Lord's Prayer was sung. Mrs. Maynard Corey read the Scripture passage. A motion was passed to make the annual collec- tion of used' clothing (which must be in good repair) for the Child- ren's Aid Society. Miss Berthena Sturgeon will receive donations from all who are interested in this work. It includes clpthing for young mothers, girls in their teens and children of all ages. .The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. H. Cobb and the speaker will be Mrs. W. S. Outerbridge. Ross iV erriell,'president of the Clinton Branch of the. Huron -Per- th Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society, was the, guest speaker. He showed documentary films on diagnosis and treatment of `can- cer, stressing the seven danger signals. These pictures were tak- en in the province of Saskatche- wan, which has the best organiz- ation of the Cancer Society. Mr. Merrill gave statistics pointing out the large percentages of cures in an early diagnosis of the dis- ease. 62 percent of all money collected by the Society goes to- ward research work. The speak- er mentioned the Cancer Clinic at Victoria Hospital; London, which is the foremost in Canada and how fortunate we are in Huron and Perth to be so close. People come hundreds of miles to this clinic. Mr. Merrill also handed out literature on the subject. The president thanked the spea- ker for very informative and in- teresting talk. The hostess and Mrs. Roy Fitzsimons served re- freshments, 4 WEEKS BEFORE MARKETING Finish your TURKEYS on William E. Hall Bayfield Boys Find Mud -Puppies When Dick Heard was deliver- two spiracles on each side of the • ing his newspapers before school neck, and these were covered with on Friday morning, Willard and three branchial tusks. It had four Hales Dresser :told him of having feet, but the writer didn't count . seen ` what -they thought looked the 'toes, and the tail tapered. like baby alligators in 'a minnow They are a dark muddy colour trap, It was in the river, fasten- The boys could not understand ed to the south pier. how three of them got into the Ther', cur' sit he trap, as the entrances . .are so r xa $ w tted, at neon, small. tAn interesting bit of in: - Dick. -and Steven Scotchmer went formation given by Dick was that down', to look at these creatures. there were crabs in the tra ' too, They captured one'and took it to p' nd school in a pail of water., They farthat the two species were hila An encyclopedia dated indentified it by thei' encyclopedia X874 says that mud-uppies are as an American salamander, or found in Lake Erie and Lake meno branchus commonly known Champlain, and generally thought in Lake Erie as a mud puppy. by fishermen to be poisonous, but This specimen was used as an to some people they might be a object lesson in school. The boys delicacy. While not very often. very kindly brought it to the hut seen they have been observed oc- for the writer to view. It was casionally in the spring going up about eight or nine inches long, the creeks when the suckers are had a large head and mouth, with running. ; (By our Bayfield correspondent) William Edwin Hall, a patient in Alexandra and Marine Hospital, Goderich, for three months, pas- sed away early on Tuesday, Oc- tober 4, following a long illness. Born in Hornchurch, England, April 9, 1870, he was married to Alice Maud Bacon on September 11, 1898: In 1911 they came to Canada and lived for awhile at Benmiller before farming on Concession 2; Goderich Township. They moved to Bayfield in 1925 to the home on John Street where they have resided ever since. The deceased man was a mem- her of the Church of England. He had been in failing health for some years during which time he was given devoted care by his wife. Besides his widow, he is surviv- ed by a son, William V. Hall, and a daughter, Mrs. B. J. Lingard, Toronto. The remains rested at the Stiles funeral_parlours, Goderich, from which the burial service was held on Thursday afternoon, October 7. It was conducted by Rev. Peter Renner, St. Andrew's United Church, Bayfield. Interment was made in Bayfield Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Harold Stinson, George Little, Charles Scotchmer, Peter Clark, Walter Westlake, Lloyd Westlake. Those from a distance who at- tended the funeral were: Mrs. B. J. Lingard, W. V. Hall, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Pfrimmer, Benmiller. ♦-.may-o-...-rr., NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF HULLETT A court of REVISION will be held on the 1956 Assess- ment Roll of the Township of Hullet in the Community Hall, Londesboro on Monday, November 7, 1955 'at 3,00 p.m. in the afternoon. All appeals must be in the hands of the Clerk on or be- fore the 31st day of October 1955. GEORGE W. COWAN Clerk. 41-2-3-b WE AWAIT YOUR WELCOME CALL., TO REPAIR OR TO 1d INSTALL Get better finish, which means higher grade 'at marke time. See us now. YOUR LOCAL MASTER CEHLER S. RIDDICK and SONS PHONE 114 FEEDS and_ GRAINS CLINTON ANNUAL MEETING HURON COUNTY CREAM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION Agricultural Office Board Rooms, Clinton Tuesday, October 18 8.30 p.m. There will be a panel discussion on "What does the future hold for the cream. producer." Farm people. engaged in the production of cream are urged to attend. HUME CLUTTON Chairman GORDON GREIG Secretary -Treasurer 41-b TOWNSHIP OF STANLEY Court Of Revision TAKE NOTICE thof a Court of Revision on the Assessment Rolls for the Township of Stanley and the. t Police Village of Bayfield will be held in the. TOWNSHIP HALL, V,ARNA, Monday, November 7, at 1.30 p.m, AND FURTHER take notice that all:appeals against the 1956 Assessment Rolls must be in, my • hands by Monday, October 31, 1955. 41-2-b FRED WATSON;, Clerk, Township of Stanley Skilled Attendants . will give your car the attention it needs. You should have your oil, batteries and tires checked regularly. Stop in for our expert lubrication jobs! 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 Let' us property lubricate your car South End Cities Service Cities Service Products Clinton, Ont. Phone 602 4 When Your Birds Need Extra Help, Top Feed , Purina Booster Checkers Even well -grown pullets are not COMPLETELY develop- ed when they begin to lay. They continue to fill out, adding another 1 to 2 lbs. Trying to grow, manufacture eggs, and maintain body condition, all at the same time, puts heavy demands on them, and on their feed, With- out feed fortified for this 3 -fold job they may lay them- selves into a false or partial moult and an expensive rest period. 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