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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1950-03-23, Page 6PAGE SIX CLINTON NEWS -RECORD NEWS O F B A YF I ESL D Representatives Phone .Bayfield' 4513 Miss Lucy R. Woods Miss Beverly York, Lucan, was home over the weekend. Miss Norma Sturgeon, Zurich, was home over the weekend. Miss Betty Lou Larson, Lon- don, was home over the weekend. George Weston returned home on Friday after having visited in Detroit. • E. A. Featherston, London, spent the weekend at his home in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson McConkey, Kitchener, were at their cottage over the weekend. Ronald Burt, London, was with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Baker over the weekend. Mrs. George Little has return- ed home after having spent the past few months with her mother in Goderich. Mrs. L. Lundholm who. has been indisposed for some time was taken to Clinton Public Hos- pital last, week. It is hoped that she will make a speedy recovery, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Ormond, Dearborn, Mich., were guests at the Albion Hotel over the week- end. They sail from New York on April 6 to spend about two years in Brazil. LOL Dance Postponed The annual St. Patrick's euchre and dancewhich was to have been held in the Town Hall' on Friday evening under the aus- pices of LOL No. 24 was post- poned owing to the inclemency of the weather. Irish Social 'Held The annual Irish social of St. Andrew's United Church was held on Friday evening last in spite of a blizzard which cancelled a great many other social events. There was a fair attendance and all enjoyed an interesting pro- gramme of songs, mouth organ. selections end a musical quizz contest by Mrs. Roy Scotehmer, and another quizz by Mrs. Campbell. A song of seven farmers in costume and another costume song by three yarna maidens were much appreciated. The main item on the programme was an amusing and well -acted play by a group of Varna ladies, This play entitled "Tempest in a Hat Shop," proved very hilarious and was much enjoyed by those present. An excellent lunch brought the evening to a close. Congratulations! Mr. and Mrs. George Lindsay were surprised by members of their family who gathered on Saturday evening to offer con- gratulations on the eve of their 44th wedding anniversary. Their eldest son, George Lindsay, his wife and daughter, Carol, Paris, were not present but their other two sons, John and Brown and five daughters, Mrs. Charles Bell, Mrs. Robert Blair, Mrs. William Orr, Mrs. James Hutchings, Miss Phyllis Lindsay, together with members of their respective families to the number of 23, made a very happy family gath- ering. The evening was spent in cards and reminiscing. Lunch was served and although the affair was quite impromptu, a wedding cake graced the table. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay were married at the Methodist Parson- age on March 19, 1906, by Rev. Mr. Steadman. Their many friends join in congratulations. Heard Over Radio Villagers who were tuned in to radio station CFRE on Monday heard a familiar voice when Bob Keston interviewed Mrs. Oliver W. Rhynas, Toronto; in his lunch hour program introducing people "you'd like to meet." In answer to his queries,. Mrs. Rhynas gave e brief but compre- hensive report of the great work achieved by the Women's Hospi- tal Aids' Association sinch its inauguration in 1910. It is now composed of 68 individual aids. In speaking ot the work and aims of the Association, Mrs. Rhynas cited Chesley as an example of what could be done by a small group. A member for 30 years, she has always held office. For 17 yeras she was president and is now Public Relations Admin- istrator. Formerly Miss Margaret Maude Ferguson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson, Mrs. Rhynas is a native of Hayfield, who richly deserves the honors which have been accorded her in recent years by both Canadian and American Hospital Aids As- sociations for her great work in' this connection. ctg»w.,; ;«;«;«w..,»«; ;w,w•.«ww»;row«�:»'r:»»M� :»«;z'r_: �»tc'::::k:� T�» if• Used Car Bargains 1949 CHEVROLET Fleetline. 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All the above = vehicles equipped with heaters. . f TRADE or TERMS _5 F F Pick -Up Brussels Motors "THE HOME OF BETTER USED CARS" Convenient Terms ' Open Every Evening 3; PHONE 73-X BRUSSELS t 4«:44:+t%d344.0 444,4» .t404: « 44-44:4: `r 1.www k�``a:aF'4 rev3»F!'r 14 Today in every province in Canada, regular payments go out every month to widows whose thoughtful husbands looked after the future through life insurance policies with... • ASN YOUR MUTUAL REPItEUENYATIVE ApOUT •'F AMSIY U o,n0:Pouc is,- H. C. LAWSON Bank PHONE: pf Offfiicentreal 251W; Res. 25U 250A �=t LONDESBORO Mr. and lVLrs. John Snell an dlulations and best wishes on this ,very happy cocasion. Mr and Mrs. Clarence Walden Seaforth, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Youngblutt on Sunda Hu Attack Quite a number in `and aroun the village have had a bad alttac of the flu, the Collegiate pup• being mostly the ones affected. • Removed to Hospital Mrs. E. Lyon, who has bee quite miserable in health fo some time, was moved to Clinto Public Hospital for treatment o Monday afternoon. We wish the aged lady a quick recovery. St. Patrick's Social A St. Patrick's Box Social wa held in the basement of the Unit ed Church, Londesboro, on. Fri day, March 17. In spite of th stormy night, there was a good attendance, with a splendid pro- gramme of solos, trio, cornet, duetts, reading, community sing- ing and Irish'jokes. Arthur Clarke very ably auctioned off the boxes. First prize went to Mrs. Allen Shaddick, for the best decor'taed box, end second prize to Phyllis MSClool. Proceeds of the evening was about $68. The evening entertainment was under the auspices of the WA. Y.' The Marcwhins meetiMeetsng of the 'WMS was held on Tuesday, March d. 14 with the president, Mrs. F, Tamblyn, in the chair. Hymn, rls "A charge to keep I have" sung, and a psalm read, followed with prayer by the president. Roll was n called. There was a discussion ✓ about .the Easter Thankoffering. n It was decided to , invite Mrs. n (Rev.) H. C. Wilson, Clinton, to be guest speaker, and' also send en invitation to the sister aux- iliaries, Burns and Constance, to s meet with the Londesboro WMS for the Easter Thankoffering - which will be on the regular e meeting day, April 13, if the date Londesboro WA Meets The regularmeeting of the WA was held in the church basement on Thursday, March 16; with the president, Mrs. Bert Shobbrook, in the chair. The opening . hymn was 237, followed by Scripture reading with prayer in unison. Hymn 181 was then sung. The minutes of last meeting read and adopted. An appeal for the March of Dimes was read, and a donatoin of $25• was voted. Roll call was answered by something "Irish." Cards of appreciation were read from Mrs. George Moon, Mrs. H. flunking, Mrs. Wilkins, Mr. Grif- fiths and Mrs. Watson, for the card sent her mother, Mrs. E. Lyon. Programme consisted of a read- ing by Mrs. F. Tomblyn, and solo, Phyllis McCool. Programme com- mittee for April: Mrs. R. Town - sent, Mrs. W. E. Manning. The meeting close3' with hymn 180 and benediction. Lunch was served by the hostesses. 0 th 5 H D Ii h F ti p H C st st p h pr fr 0 re jo er Ex -Resident Honoured The following clipping, taken rom the Winnipeg Free Press f Tuesday, March 14, 1950, refers o a former Londesboroite, James A. Callender, who was born in at village of March 13, 1870. "On Monday efternoon, about 0 members of Avondale Chapter f Royal Arch Masons, from artney, Elgin, Lauder, Dand, eloraine and Napinka gathered n the Masonic hall to honour r. Callender on the occasion of is 80th birthday. Mr. Callender as been secretary of Avondale Chapter for many years, Mr. J. . Bartley extended congratula- ons and best wishes from all resent. Messrs. Ed Smillie and arvey Woodhull presented Mr. allender with a beautiful over- uffed tilt -back chair and foot - 001 to match. Several of those resent spoke of the high esteem which was felt for the guest of onour. Though completely sur- ised, Mr. Callender thanked his fends in his 'usual jovial man- or." The NEWS -RECORD and i t s aders in this part of the country in with Mr. Callender's West - n friends in extending congrat- Short Hair for Spring? There should be no question on that score! lli If you're fashion -wise, you'll wear it short! If you're looking for flattery, you'll wear it short! If you're smart, you'll call for a short hair appointment today! Verna's Beauty Salon For your appointment Phone Goderich 1095-W collect Newgate and Hamilton Sts. Goderich ' 12-b CASH FOR DEAD ANIMALS HORSES .. $2.50 each COWS .... $2.0 //�..each, HOGS 50c . over 250, lbs. ea. cwt. according to size and condition PHONE COLLECT: CLINTON - - - 910r16 SEAFORTH - . - 655r2 INGERSOL,L - - - 21 Wilt am Sfoge 'Bolls, Ltd: was suitable for the guest speaker. The temperance secretary, Mrs. Brenton, gave a temperance read- ing, and Mrs. S. Carter spoke of the visits made during the month. The president urged all members to Visit the sick and shut-ins, as possible, in the name of the WMS end report them to Mrs. S. Carter, the Friendship secretary. The meeting was then taken over by group No. 2, with Mrs. Fainsereice taking charge, read- ing the theme, "What can I give to. my church." Hymn 387 was sung with the Scripture reading, Miss Young reading the passages of Scripture, with Mrs. Fairser- vice, Mrs. Watson, Mrs. Gooier and Mrs. Carter each taking a part. Meeting was closed. Mission Band Meets The Mary Grierson Mission Band held its meeting in tea basement of the church on Sun- day, March 19, with the vice- president, Evelyn Young, in the chair and Marguerite Lyon at z, 5 • year guaranteed BBRLOU Mothproof protection for woman's suit, 44 cents . . . only 9 cants per year! PENNEBAKER DRUGS Phone 14 - - Clinton, Ont. BERLQU 5-yOear GUaranteed THPROOF': THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1950' the piano. Tlie meeting opened with the call to worship and the singing of the hymn, "This is my Father's World," followed by the singing of the National An- them. The Lord's Prayer was repeat- ed in unison. The Scripture les- son was read by Marjorie Young. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secret ey,'Muriel Shobbrook, The roll call was answered with 28 present. It ,was decided to have an Easter Thank- offering on Easter Sunday night, and also take a collection for the March of Dimes. Birthday pennies were given by Marjorie Young, Faye Gaunt and Eileen Josling. Offering was taken by Barry Pipe. Report of the temperance secretary, Ken- neth Gaunt, the World: Peace, Oils, Fangrad, were given. Kenneth Gaunt favoured with a solo, ac- companied by Mrs. Sifaddiek, The study book was given s r Mrs. Shaddick and the Missionary story by Gordon Shobbrook, The meeting 'closed with the singing of the hymn, "Rejoice the Lord: is King," and, prayer: by Mrs. B. Shobbrook. -OPENING SALE Although it was days,we'd like you to We welcome you spring merchandise. Dresses Dresses necessary to close our ' shop for a 'few know our doors are open to you again. with a grand array of specially priced 4.95 Chosen from our stock of better Crepe, Misses' and Women's Dresses Plain and Pastel Colours Reg. up to 27.95 — Sizes 12-52 Suits 24.95 & up Lovely GABARDINES—Smart Pick 'n Pick in a large variety of styles and shades. 9.85 A Brand New Group of Gay Spring Prints and Lovely Quality Silk. Priced to suit your budget. Sizes 11-17 Shorties 17095 Just arrived— a new group of SPRING SHORTIES Flared, box and belted styles AU Colours Spring Coat S`, Priced to suit your purse — — Come and see for yourself! 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