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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1950-02-16, Page 3THURSDAY', FEBRUARY 16, 1?15O CLINTON ' NEWS -RECORD Let's - Chat,;. A Woman's. Viewpoint on This and That By MRA THERE is a very young lad up north who is worried abo what is happening in Clinton thi ... She is Freda Sloman young daughter of Mr, and ..Mr Fred Stomata who, with her par eras, lives in CNR travelling school, near Capreol and who spend their summer vacations at their home Here in Clinton Mrs.Stomata in a letter to Miss Florence Cuningbiame, related the following: "Sister • (Freda) read in The NEWS -RECORD that someone had.' picked pansies in January and someone else report- ed lilac bushes in leaf . She was silent a moment and then said `I hope the whole summer isn't' over before.we get down'." * * ye EUCHRE, "500", and cid-time dancing featured t he Games Night sponsored by the district ladies of Clinton Hospital Aid . , . It was held in the Town Hell, Wednesday evening last, and was a most enjoyable and well ar- ranged evening.A delicious buffet Iunch was served , , . y latter .in blue lace; Mr. and Mrs. ui t Hal Hartley, the latter in moss s green crepe with sequin trim; , Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mason, the. a. latter in black crepe; Mr. and * e * PRIZE winners for euchre were Mrs. C. Sturdy, Jack Clegg, high; Miss Anderson and Joe Clegg, low . For "500" Mrs. Alvin Battles, Allan Battles, high, Mrs. Irene Henri and T. Herman, low In charge of the arrangements were Mrs. C. Sturdy, convener; Mrs. Clegg, Mrs. G. Carbert and Mrs. Noble Holland , . . THE Collegiate Auditorium, colorful with red and white streamers, hearts and cupids, was the scene of an enjoyable dance, Thursday evening last, with the local Badminton Club as hosts "Paul Jones", spot and elimination dances were featured during the evening . Prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Seaman and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stein LUNCH was served in the gymnasium by the club under the convenership of Mrs. Charles 1 Mason .. . Charles Johnson was 1 general convener of the dance .. . a * * in AMONG those -noticed dancing Hensel', in pale blue velvet; Mr. were Mr. and Mrs. Don Symons, and Mrs. Clarence Neilans• Mr. the latter wearing red taffeta; and Mrs. Bill Refausse, the latter Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ball, the in black satin; Doreen Elliott .. . Mrs. Gordon Jackson, the latter in sky blue taffeta with matching lace bodice; Helen Taylor in biaek crepe; Bob -Beal Trenton; Mr. and Mrs Jeff Wood, the letter wearing black moire with silver strips; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stein, the latter in black and white checked taffeta; Helen Proudfoot, wearing black moire; Mr: and Mrs. Ray Gibbon, the latter in turquoise crepe; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Irwin, Clinton, the latter in black arid cherry red bengaline; Mr. and Mrs. George Rumbali, the latter in white lace , . * ,N =a MR. end Mrs. Bill Jervis; Mr. and Mrs. William Murch; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Don Colquhoun; Mr. and Mrs. Frank McEwan; Mr. and Mrs. Harold McPherson; Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Ball; Mn and Mrs. Herb Bridle; Mr. and Mrs. Hector Kingswell; Mr. and Mrs. Doug McLean; Mr. and Mrs. N. Deer; Mr. and Mrs. Royce Macaulay; F/L and Mrs. Norman Greig; Helen Dixon, Muriel Bowden, Mary Tyndall, Vera.. Wild, Isobel Chowen, Jean Nediger . . P *. rx MR. and Mrs. Stewart Middle- ton, the latter wearing brown lace; Mr. and Mrs. John Seaman, the latter in black crepe; Thelma Currie, in red taffeta; Nancy Ford, . wearing peach satin; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Box, Seaforth, the latter in brown dotted taffeta; Mr. and Mts. Clayton Dixon, the latter wearing _ green crepe, with unpressed pleated skirt; Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Colquhoun, the latter in black crepe; Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Macaulay,. Goose Bay, Lab- rador, the latter wearing white satin; Mr. and Mrs. Willard Aiken, the latter in blue satin and net; Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Ad- dison, the latter in bronze satin; Mr. and Mrs. Orval Lobb, the atter wearing red taffeta; Mr. nd Mrs. Carman McPherson, the atter in black taffeta; Mr. and Mns. Cameron Proctor, the latter blue taffeta; Bernice Jenks, TOWN OF CLINTON ` APPLICATIONS will be received by the under• signed on or before the first (1st) day of March, 1950, for the position of CARETAKER Local Baby Saved Through, Incubator BABY GARY ELLIOTT, infant son of Mr and Mrs. Roy Elliott, Goderich Township, owes his young. life to the kind care and attention of doctors and nurses at Clinton Public Hospi- tal, and also to an incubator in the Nursery. Born on December 25, the baby weighed only three pounds four ounces, but he had made good enough progress to be removed from the incubator the latter part of last week, having reached the required weight of five pounds. Gary's Weight today was just four ounces in excess of that figure, so he is gainng gradually. ABOVE, attending the baby, is shown MRS. MYRTLE MURRAY, Rig. N., assistant supervisor. OF AUBURN Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dobie and I speotive homes, family Itpent the weekend in , Preaches Farewell Sermon Wingham. . Rev. Murray Wyatt preached Donald Ross, Galt, spent the , his farewell sermon in St. Mark' weekend with his mother, Mrs. ;Anglican Church Sunday morn Fred Ross. I ing. He leaves this week for Miss Ruth Carter, St, Thomas, ;his new parish in Kenora. spent the weekend with her moth- BYPU Meeting er, Mrs. J. Arthur. The BYPU will hold .its Gordon Rutledge, Goderich, is monthly meeting in the church visiting his sister, Mrs. Jeremiah 1. Sunday, February 19, at 8 p.m Taylor and Mr. Taylor, Everyone is welcome, of the Municipal Buildings of the Town of Clinton. Miss Mary Houston, Hamilton, I World Day of Prayer Duties under the direction of Council may be received spent the weekend with her par -1 The World Day of Prayer will ends, Mr. and Mrs. John Houston. Ibe held in St. Mark's at the office of the Town Clerk. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Campbell ,Anglican attended the funeral of the lat- I Church on Friday, February 24, ter's aunt, Mrs. Agar, Brampton, , Miss Mas, Asquith is Mrs. C. E. The Corporation of the Town of Clinton, on Friday. cher parents, Mr. and C. E. M. T. CORLESS, Clerk and Treasurer Miss May Renouf and 8311 Asquith. Craig, Stratford Normal School, Auburn WI to Meet spent the weekend at their re- . The monthly meeting of Aub - _I urn Women's Institute will be ' held in the Forester's Hall on aftlitIMONION".."01110141011/1141014/0 Tuesday, Feb, 21, at 2,15 pan, The ; topic, "Historical Research," to be taken by Mrs. C. M. Streughan. } Roll call, "How to be a good Ineighbor." There will be a sale o£ useful articles. Hostesses: Mrs Fred Plaelzeie Mrs. Gordon ITaylor, Mrs. J. Taylor, Mrs: George Hamilton, Mrs. ' George Beadle, Mrs. Erratt, Mrs. George Sturdy end Mrs. Charles Scott. .46 PAGE TWEE OBITUARY MRS, SAMUEL IL MacMATH (By Holmesville correspondent) s Wintrifred E., Goodwin, wife of - the late Samuel R. MacMath, passed peacefully to rest early Saturday morning, February 11. Always physicaIIy frail, she had declined rapidly since Christmas, but had only been confined to her bed: for a week, and her death came as a shock to friends and ,relatives. The second daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Goodwin, she 'was born 70 years ago on her parents' farm on the Maitland Concession, two and a half miles from Holmesville. When a child her family moved to Clinton where she made her home until her marriage. After farming for five' years in the Union section of Goderich Township, they mov- ed to Holmesville where they re- mained for 18 years, retiring to Goderich in 1938. Four years ago Mr. MacMath passed away. Since July she had made her home with her son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr, and Mrs. Ewan Ross, Holmesville, Of seven children, the four -daughters remain: Mrs. Donald W. Collier (Helen), Exeter; Mrs. Ewan Ross (Esther), Holmesville; Mrs. Donald H. Rutherford (Grace), Ingersoll; and Mrs. Wil- liam D. Armstrong (Maude), Hay- field., Of the three sons, William and Hugh died in their infancy. and Sheldon was drowned in 1940. There is one grrandchild, Sandra Collier. Two brothers, Victor and Douglas Goodwin, live in Saskatchewan. Ah only sister, Mrs. Glen CamnbelI, died' in 1932. Funeral services were conduct- ed at two o'clock, Monday, Feb. 13; at Beattie and McRoberts Fun- eral Home in Clinton, Rev. C. Tavener, minister of Holmesville United Church, paying tribute to her whose life had been con- isecrated to the task of maintain- 'for her family a home full of Christian faith and lore. Pall- bearers were Kenneth Trewartha, Everett Mcllwain, Raymond Whit- more, Albert Bond, Leslie Jarvis and Elmer Potter. Jim Conan, Jack Sturdy, Lance Saddler, D. E. Gliddon and Proctor Palmer act- ed as flower bearers. Interment was in the family plot, Maitland Cemetery. 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Good, presided, The Devotional period was led by Mrs. Good and Mrs, Little. who also offered prayer. Mrs. F. 0. Mcllveen gave a reading, followed by the "Glad Tidings" . prayer in unison. Mrs. John Houston discussed the first chapter of the new study book, "Towards a new dawn in Japan," The roll call was answered by a verse of Scripture. The offering was received by Joen Little. A letter from the Presbyterial sup- ply secretary was read. it was decided to have a quilting at the home of Mrs. J. C. Stoltz on Thursday, Feb. 16. . The meeting closed with a hymn and the Lord's Prayer. The hostess assist- ed by Miss Minnie Wagner, serv- eda dainty lunch. United WMS Meeting The WMS of Knox United Church held their February meeting at the home of Mrs. A. G. Hewitt. Mrs. C. M. Strauahan was in charge and Mrs. W. J, Craig presided at the piano. The theme of the meeting was "The Church the Household of Faith." The program in the Missionary Monthly was followed. Mrs. Straugban took the first part of the worship period,, and Mrs. Fred Toll the second pert. Mrs. Al- bert Campbell offered prayer. The heralds responded, Mrs. Ernest Patterson on Christian stewardship and Mrs. James Jack- son on temperance. Miss Elma Mulch contributed a solo and Mrs Tames Craig gave a reading. Mrs. Ken McDougall gave the latter part of the fourth chapter end the fifth chapter of the study book. Mrs. Toll took charge for the business period, . The corres- ponding secretary read several "thank you notes. Mrs. William Derld was added to the supply committee. The meeting closed aid, a hymn and prayer by Mrs. Toil. The hostess served refresh- ments, Program at St. Mark's This program was presented iii St. Mark's Anglican Church 'Fri- day evening; Opening Hymn No. 326; chair- man's opening remarks, Rev. G. al Wyatt; choir, "Fairest Lord Jesus", hymn 604; organ, "Come Thou Almighty King". Mn,sGor- don Taylor; solo, "Strangerr of Galilee," Miss Laura M. Leather - lend; duet, `Sweet Hour of ' Prayer," Misses Edna and Lila Daer; choir, "0 Safe to the Rock," Hymn 768; organ, "Scherzo in G. t Minor"t Mrs, Gordon Taylor; duet, `Ninety and Nine," Miss SANDRA BALL Funeral services were held from the Morris Walkerville Chanel. Windsor, on Sunday, February'12, 1950, at 1.30 pen., for Sandra Ball, aged six months, beloved daughter of Mr. and Gars. Melbourne Ball, former resi- dents of this area. Rev. Mervin A. Bury. minister of Lincoln Road United Church, officiated and interment followed in Green Lawn Merttarial Park Cemetery Windsor. As well as her sorrowing par- ents, the little child is survived by two brothers, Robert and Gerald, and one sister, Linda, all at home, and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Crich, Clinton, and Mrs. William Ball, Detroit, Mich. Laura M, Leatiterlend and Miss Marion J. Taylor; solo, "Come Ye ;Blessed," . Mrs. Gordon Taylor, accompanied by Mrs. H. J. Phil- lips;; choir, "Lord of all Hope- fulnes• . ' Mymn 634; Chairman's talk; Hymn No. 388; choir, "We've a Story to Tell to the Nation," Hymn 294; organ, "The Olivet," Mrs. Gordon Tay- lor; solo `"Bless This Hou e," Miss Edith Daer; chair girls, "The Church in the Wildwood"; organ, "Lead Kindly Light," Mrs. Gor- don . Taylor; • choir "0 Son ' of Man," Hymn 645; solo, "Now the Day is Over," Miss 'Marion Tay-. 'lr:• ehce-, "Now the Light has Gone Away," Hymn 700; God Save the King. • BRTJCEFJELD The February' meeting of the Woman's Association of Bruce- a field United Church was held in the- schoolroom of the church an Tuesday afternoon, Feb. , 7. Miss M. Swan conducted the Devotion, al service, A reading entitled, "Without Faith it is Impossible to please Him," was given by Mrs. H, Dalrymple, and followed by singing Hymn 637. The presi- dent, Mrs. G. Elliott, presided for the business period, The programme, in charge , Mrs. R. Allan, assisted by Mr Elliott, Mrs, Johnston, Mr McQueen, .Mrs.. E. Thomson •.a an Mrs.. 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