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Clinton News Record, 1955-10-20, Page 4PAGE FOUt'E CLINTON NEWS -RECORD Carmen WMS Plans Thankoffering When St. Andrews WMS Will Attend (B), our Hensall Correspondent) The Home Helpers meeting 'of the Women's Missionary Society • was held in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Thursday wpith the pro- gram arranged by Mrs. Len Purdy and Mrs.John Soldan. Mrs. Earl Campbell read sacred passages; the 23rd Psalm was repeated •in unison 'followed by the Lord's Prayer, Mrs. J. Soldan presented the topic on ''Africa", dwelling on the political and religious aspects of the various countries, and end- ed with the thought, "The Christ- ian Religion was the only solution to their problems". Mrs. "R. Madge gave' a thanks- giving reading; piano solo, Mrs,' Malcolm Dougall; a poem,"Wile Bridge Builder" by Mrs. Soldan. The president, Mrs. S. Dougall took charge and .1$ visits to the sick and shut-ins'were reported,' Plans were •made for the annual they're here from suitings in Garnett's melange Flannel worsted Vas • From this famous English mill - the new Stained Window tones, Comc and see this top Hight made -to -measure value today. 75.00 2 pc. Pickett & Campbell CLINTON ONIFARIO t:hankoffering meeting on October 27 when the WMS of St. Andr'ew's Presbyterian Church, Clinton, will be special guests. The group ac- cepted an invitation to join Mc- Killop WMS for their thanksgiv- ing service on October 20. Mrs. Ifiez McEwan gave highlights of the Synodical held in Clinton re- cently, 0 Youngsters Show Piano and Voice Skills In Hensall (By our Hensall.eor-respondent) 'In conjunction with the Hens- all and 'District School Fair, a .concert held in the town hall was attended by 300. There were 76 entries not including those in the choruses. Glen Gardiner, Public School Inspector w a s chairman. Judges were: H, L. Sturgis, principal of South Hur- on District High School, Exeter; Mrs. F. B. Nixon, music teacher, Exeter; R. Heitnrich, school tea- cher, Zurich. Following are the winners in the various competit- ions: Recitations: second grade and under: Wendy Moir, Grant Jones, Judy Young; third and fourth grades, Robert Munn; SS 7, Hib- bert; Robert McNaughton, Bren- da Smillie, Hensall. Public Speaking:. Bob Mickle, Hensall; Billie Ingram, SS 10, Hay; Jerry Drysdale, Hensall; grades 7 and 8, Marion Bell, SS SS 1, Tuckersmith; David Noalr- es, Sharon Smillie, Hensall. Music: Vocal solo, girls under 10, Suzanne,. Rennie, Ann Mickle, Hensall; Joan Sinclair, SS 2, Tuckersmith; vocal solo, girls ten and over, Kathryn Rozelle, Joyce Faber, Hensall; Jean McNaught- on, SS 2, Tuckersmith; boys un- der ten, Brian Smillie, Hensall;" Jimmie Traquair, SS 2, Tucker - smith; boys ten and over, George Westerick, Leslie Riley, Robert Munn SS 7, Tuckersinith; duet, two parts, Carol Howe, Robert Munn; Peter and John Damm; union chorus, from 4 to 12 con- testants, SS 7, Hay; SS 2, Tuck- ersmith; chorus; two or three parts, SS 2, 'Acker -smith, SS 7; Hay; SS 1, Tuckersmith; double trio, .SS 2, Tuckersmith. Piano solo, under 10, Margaret Elgie, SS 2, Tuckersmith; 10 and over, Carol Brown and Nelson McClinchey (both first), Marion Bell, SS 1, Tuckersmith, Piano duet under ten, Mary and Wayne Haun; piano duett,, over ten, Beth Goddard, Jane -Horton, Peggy Goddard, Carol Brown, Hensall; June and Joyce Munn, SS 7, Tuckersmith. Music' any instrument, Keith Anderson, Hensall; Marion Bell, SS 1, Tuckersmith; rythm band, SS 2, Tuckersmith; SS 1, Tuoker- smith; spelling match, David Cooper, SS 2, Tuckersmith, At the time of the 1951 census 88 percent of Canadian households had electric lighting, 75 percent had running water, 74 percent had a powered washing machine, and 93 percent had a radio. THURSDAY, OC'IDBER; 20, 1955 News of Auburn „•-•�+-•-ra (intended for lust week) week, Mr. and, Mrs, F. D. Mchveen4 spent a few days last week in Oshawa. Eldon Stoltz, Aurora, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. C. Stoltz last week. George Wright, Western Uni- versity, spent the weekend ° at his home here, • Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Craig, Allan and Brian visited friends at Park hill on Sunday. Miss Ruth Arthur, R.N., Toron- to, spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. J. Arthur. Mrs. Catherine Dobie visited her daughter, Mrs. James Johnston,. Bluevale over the holiday. Thomas Andersonand daught- ers, Toronto, spent the weekend with his brother Oliver and Mrs, Anderson, Dr. B. C. Weir and J. J; Robert- son are on a motor trip. Miss Viola Thompson is a pa- tient in Clinton Public Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller and Gail spent the weekend at Wind- sor. Ronald Maines, Embro, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Phillips last HENSALL Wins $1,000 Sharon Skidmore, nine-year-old daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Arthur Skidmore, Toronto, recently won, $1,000 when she answered the phone and gave a correct answer to a quiz sponsored by a chain store, 'Sharon is a great-niece of S. Rennie, Hensall, and her moth- er is the .former Jessie Paisley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paisley, formerly of Clinton and Hensall. 0 Rebelsahs Amber Rebekah Lodge met Wednesday, October 5, with Miss Mabelie Whiteman, Noble Grand presiding. An . invitation was re- ceived fromeGoderich Lodge to at- tend their installation meeting next Tuesday. Plans were made to help the I.O.O.F. with the children's Hall- owe'en party and 'also the Hal- owe'en dance. Members are ask- ed for donations of candy as us- ual Next regular meeting will be held on October 19, when • the new officers of, Amber Lodge will b;' installed by D.D.P. Mrs. Mary Satter and her staff from Clinton. United Church WMS The Women's Missionary Soc- iety of the United Church held their October meeting on October 6 in the church schoolroom. Miss, M. Ellis opened the meeting. Mrs, William Pepper read sacred passages, and Mrs. W. B. Cross led meditation in prayer. Miss Ellis presented the last chapter of the study book "On India” and stated that more plac- es were closed today for lack• of religious training than ever be- fore. She called on Mrs. William Henry who read a' letter written by Miss Grace Paterson, Mrs. Norman Jones, a lotted by. Miss Dorothy Kilpatrick, and Mrs. Al; bert Alexander a letter written by Dr. Bailcwad, who are engaged in Missionary work in different parts of India. They stressed the importance of education and pro- visions to needy people. The president Mrs. George Ar- mstrong took the chair. Mrs. R. Rowe and Mrs. A. Alexander gave highlights of the sectional meet- ing held at Grand Bend. A letter was read from the Evening Aux- iliary of this church inviting members of the W.M.S.to be their guests at their meeting on October 17. -A bale for European Relief will be packed sometime in,November. Mrs. Henry gave temperance not- es in which she said, "There seems to be less hard liquors be- ing used to day. People are drinking more tea and coffee and soft drinks. Luncheon was ser- ved. 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Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Weston, Toronto, visited the latter's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alf Rollinson. over the holiday. tile Mr. and Mrs, Robert Mellveen and family, Niagara Falls, visited theformer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. 0. Mcllveen over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs, Reg, Asquith and two children " and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Asquith, .Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Asquith over the weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stoltz and son, Galt and George Dawson, Dungannon, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stoltz and Mrs. Marguerite Chopin on Sunday. 1 Visitors with Mr. and Mrs, John Grandmothers Enjoy Fine Program Convened By Mrs. Henry, Hensall (By our Hensall' correspondent) special occasion. President Mrs. Grandmothers were guests of A, W. Shirray chaired the meet - the Hensall Women's Institute ing. last Wednesday evening, October 12. The hall was filled for the Houston ,over the weekend were Miss Mary Houston, Hamilton; Miss Francis Houston, R,N. and Miss T. Sharp, London, and Miss Jean Houston,.M,A. and Miss- J, Jamieson, Toronto. P.O. Bouts The new Auburn Post Office service hours began on Monday, October 17. Mail to leave Auburn for Blyth 9.30 a.m.; mail` to arrive at Auburn from Blyth, 10.30 a.m.; mail, tq leave Auburn for Blyth, 3.25 p.m, mail to arrive at Au- burn from Blyth, 4.10 p.m, Mails close 15 minutes' before time of departure and registered mail 30 minutes before time of departure. Lobby will be; open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Alfred Rol- linson, Postmaster, 0 It is estimated that in 1955 governments in Canada will spend $6,69.5 billions, half a billion dol- lars more than their estimated revenues. �.0 S. Scruton CITIES SERVICE DISTRIBUTOR For Service Call 377W Alter 6 p.m. -- 377J o. • CLINTON MEMORIAL SHOP OPEN TUES., THURS. and FRIDAY AFTERNOONS At other times contact Thomas Steep, phone Clinton 186W; .residence, Shipley Street. T. PRYDE and SON CLINTON — EXETER — SEAFORTH PHONE CLINTON 1620 — A program in keeping with grandmother's day was presented in costume, with Mrs. William Henry, narrator; - solo, Joyce Flynn; vocal duet, Peggy Goddard and Carol Blowh; vocal duet, Mrs F. Simmons: and Mrs. ' George Hess; solo, J/Irs. T. C, Coates; reading, Mrs. R. Y. Maclaren. Gifts were distributed to the grandmothers. Mrs. William Alex- ander, a valued member (who is taking up residence in Exeter), was presented with a lovely tea- pot. Mrs. George Armstrong, past president, read the address, Mrs. Alexander made a very fitting reply expressing her thanks. Special collections were taken up, including a donation of $20.86 for the CNIB, and $4.50 for tho ACWW. Members responded to the roll call with "What I would do if I were 21 again." Some fine and humorous answers were noted. 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