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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1950-04-27, Page 3ASAIMININIMMINIMIlearair THURSDAY, APRIL 27,, 1950 CLINTON- NEWS -RECORD• PAGE TIIREI Let's Chat ,1 NO MATTER how long a the church end its outstanding leading minister , So it all goes to show—something , In connection with 'this latter story, we had a very pleasant letter from one of The News -Record's Detroit subscribers, ,Miss Evelyn McCartney—and we thought you aright be interested in it , A Woman's s iewBointon l sa and That By MBA writer of a newspaper column has been functioning, he (or 'she) is surprised so often at the manner in which his efforts are receiv- ed or otherwise by the public.. In our own case. we have had two such experiences in the past weeks The first item, in which we hoped some interest would be shown by the men of the town, was in a Homes' Beautification. contest , , But apparently the other sex no longer takes even a superficial glance at this page or there is not m.ueh interest in how Clinton will look this sumrner , , .Any- way, we have heard nary a com- ment—favourable om- ment favourable or otherwise,,, n * * ON THE other hand, the week before we made mention of our visit to Central Methodist Church in Detroit—not going into much detail because we felt few would be interested , , : And as a result we have had a number of local comments from people who know "'Let's Chat!' As a reader and subscriber of The News - Record, 1 was quite interested to read in last week's issue about your visit to Detroit, and particularly your comments on Central Methodist Church, "It happens that I have been a member 01 that church • for thirty years and feel very much 'at home' there. and a part of it, Have heard many greet preachers from .various parts of the world speak from that pulpit. "A dear friend of mine from Goderich was with me in that 9 a,m. Easter Service. She re- marked that she had never Paper Drive! Wed., May 3 at 1 P.M. Under auspices of the Canadian Legion Please 'place your tied bundles of paper arid rags on the curb before.One O'Clock, so as not to be disappointed 16-17-b 11 Tenders anted TUCKERSMITH TOWNSHIP SCHOOL BOARD Area. No. 1' invites tenders for supplying and delivering to seven rural schools a total of 45 tons herd furnace coal (anthracite). Delivery to be made in June 1950. ALSO Tenders are invited to supply and deliver to same schools, 25 cords stove length body hardwood. De- livery to be made in June 1950. W. P. ROBERTS, Secretory -Treasurer 17-18-b Rogers Majestic Refrigerator RM75.— t will hold 25 lbs, of frozen food, seven foot, five-year Warranty, Admiral Television Sets -- complete with antennae, $275.00 Dominion Washers $129.00 up Marconi Radios and Television Sets --- in stock; 10 inch screen . $369.00 Force Automatic Rangettes , .. , , $71.50 Force Standard Rangettes ' 59.50 Hot plates as low as $4.75 LAMPS •— TOASTERS IRONS — ELECTRICAL FIXTURES in stock —RECORD BAR — DECCA CORRAL VARSITY MUS•ICANA 50c and 75c each ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING Groves Electric Residence 290W—PHONES—Store 688J • THERE'S MONEY FOR SEED at the R of M • For many farmers, operating funds are low at this time of year. ft's the in-between period when there's lots of expense, little income. If this is your problem, talk it over with your. B of M manager. 'lilt r BANll if you can plan repayment from your farm lOA eala4l1101Axt income, there's money for you at the B of M — for seed, feed or fertilizer. BANK OF MONTREAL ea«ac(t.s 9itet Sank Clinton Branch: William'- Robinson,_ Manager Londesborough (Sub -Agency):, Open Monday and Thursday WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN EVERY WALK OF LIFE SINCE 1817 experienced such an exultant service. "Any time ' you are in De- troit and at 'Centrad' '1 would be glad if you would • ask for, me; the ushers should be able toi f nd me around after the service." * F �k ALTHO' the season is practic- ally over, the Clinton Badminton Club is still active , The final round robin was held' in the Tawe Hall two nights , of last week , , The news -worthy thing about' this club tournament is the fact that over the past few weeks older members of the club have. been encouraging 'Teen agers to learn the game and thirteen of them turned out for a junior tournament Thursday evening , . . There were eleven boys and two girls . , and some of the young athletes were picking up the rudiments of the game ilairly quickly , 5 55 BADMINTON is one of thos games, that with a bit of practic it doesn't take too long to pia the game well enough to hay ftrn out of it . , , But one's, prog ress stops there if one hasn't natural aptitude and doesn't lean e, y e a n mother, He was a member of s, Twyford, the former from the beginning how to hol a racquet and use the wrist et fectively ... Thus, the mediocrac in play in a club without a con potent instructor , , , Thes Clinton 'Teen Agers are goin to have an advantage over th older members of the club they carry on in the manner w observed Saturday afternoo when we dropped into the Town Hall for a few minutes — for a group of them were receiving instruction from the best player this district has seen in some time .. F!O Harry Holmes, a former Alberta singles champion, had e number of lads in tow and judging from the results we saw, he has the ability to impart the knowledge of the game, he so ably demonstrates when playing himself , , OBITUARY 11 W, A. McCLINCHEY she married on June 27, 1923, held at and are one son, Frank, Goderich, Funeral services were three daughters, Evelyn, Mrs,. the. Ball and Mutch "Funeral Fred Sandy; Margaret, Mrs, A1 - Horne, High St„ Clinton, on Sun- bert Sl,ore, both of Goderielr day afternoon, April 23, 1950, fen' and Mildred, Mrs. R. D. Cooper, William Bul eel ±Enid ted end Brantford, There are six grand - R. interment followed in Bayfield 0lrildren. Also surviving are two Cemetery. brothers, Leslie, Holmesville, Poet racers were Hugh Haw- and Robert, Clinton, and one Me - king, Elliott Bartlifsister, Dorothy, Mrs. Frank re Lorne Brown, Kelso Streets and Edward • Elwain, Lindsay, Elliott, all of Clinton, and Leslie MRS. HARRIET TWYFORD Atchison, Stratford, Flower bear- ers were Dr. George Elliott, Funeral services were held at the Ball and Muton Funeral Oscar Priestap, James Chowen, Home, High St„ Clinton, on Mon - Kay, all of Clinton. Wilfred Monaghan, and David day, April 17, 1950, for Mrs. In his 41st year, Mr, McCain- Harriet Twyford, Rev, R. M. P. cher was born in Clinton, a son Bulteel officiated and interment of Mrs, Martha (Agnew) Mc- followed in Clinton, Cemetery, Clinohey, end the late William Pallbearers were Alex Cud- McClinchey. He received his more, Jack Carter, Wilfred Mena - education in the Clinton schools ghan, C. V, Cooke, Berl- Heller and for a number of years was and Morgan Agnew, Flower Gor- employed with. James Lloyd and bearers were William Ball, Son, Wholesalers, Stratford, but don Lawson, Herold l W. Son, Cree still made his home with his Burton, Fred McCool and d St, Paul's Church of England, v Mr• •Mr. McClinehey died at his Y home, James St:, on Thursday - evening, 'April 20, following a e lengthy illnegs. g Surviving as well as his moth - e er, Mrs. Martha McClinehey, are if two sisters, Luella, Mrs. Charles e R. Cook, and Miss Beatrice, both n of Clinton, and one nephew, John R. "Cook, Ingersoll. MRS. J. L HEARD Following a service at the Ball and Mutch Funeral Home. High St., Clinton, held by Huronic Rebekah Lodge, ! on Sunday evening, April 23. 1950, a public FROM what we hear—and we were sorry that we were unable to attend — the Public School Concert last week was well re- ceived by the large audience at- tending Everyone was im- pressed by the excellent perfor- mance of the youngsters under the capable leadership of Mrs. Bert Bayes . . . The concert was e "tune-up" for the festival being held in Goderich this week Best of luck to Mrs. Boyer, her choir and soloists in the various competitions , * * :h AND since we have written the above column, we received t h e following communication from a local subscriber . . , He or she does not want any names used . However, we were delighted to find someone who had read the item Iast week , . And we thank you for the poral support , . , The letter reads as follows . 5 5 * 'WHEN reading_ 'Let's Chat', as I always do and enjoy ft, I came to 'Gentlemen attention'—•thought it ought to read, 'men, women and children attention', because they are all guilty of throwing paper, boxes, and other rubbish on the street even to Kleenex. I know—as for over 20 years I have tried to keep the rubbish picked up but it has been utterly impossible. I de notice thea the school children are more careful this year, Last Wednesday a very smart red ear stopped in front of our place while two people ate their lunch. After they put what was left at the trunk of a tree, but it didn't stay there very arrret Frost, was born in Lon- don, England, in 1862. She came to Canada in 1912, and settled for two years et Brucefield, and then moved to Clinton where she since had resided. She was a member of St. Paul's Church of England, Mrs. Twyford was a quiet home - loving woman and was keenly interested in her family end friends. Although not in the hest of health for the past two years Mrs. Twyford had been around as usual until two weeks before her death which occurred on Saturday, April 15. Mrs, Twyford was marrida in funeral service for it J. L. 1907 to Harry Twyford, ;who died Heard was held on Monday ea—!?.n 1918. while serving overseas ternoon, April 24, which wasp World War 1. Surviving are largely attended. Rev. . W.T. four sons. Jack and George, both Woolfrey officiated and inter- ment followed in Clinton Ceme- tery. Pallbearers, all cousins, were Howard Trewartha, Elmer Potter, Ira Merrill, Wilfred Jervis, "Les- lie Stirling, and William Stirling. Flower bearers were William Tasker, Stretford, Clifford Mc- Cartney, Detroit, Bert Jervis, Toronto, Ernest Crich, Lloyd Betide, Nelson Trewartha, Wil- liam Jervis, Milton Wiltse, Gor- don Howes, and Cept. Gordon Grant, RCAF Station, Clinton. Mrs. Heard, the former Verne Mary Jervis, was born in Gode- rick Township near Holmesville, on November 12, 1899, a daughter of the late Joseph Jervis and Caroline Stirling. She received her education in the schools of of Toronto, and Joseph and Thomas, both of Clinton; two daughters, Harriet, Mrs, George Burrows, Toronto, end Jean, Mrs. G. Warnock, Goderich; and seven grandchildren, Mrs. Twyford was the last surviving member of a family of six. Six New Teachers Hired at Goderich The resignations of five teach- ers have been accepted by Gode- rich District Collegiate Institute Board. They are: A. M. Chapman, who has 'taught agriculture for four years and accepted a similar position in Orillta; Miss Irene her district and 28 years ago be- Foster, head of the 'home eco - came a resident of Clinton, nomics department, who has ac - She was a member of Ontario cepted a position • in Brantford; St, United Church and took an Miss Louise Jamieson, teacher of active part in the women's organ- Latin and ancient history, who izetions as long as her health permitted. She was also a mem- ber of Huronic Rebekah Lodge, No. 306, being one of the original members when the lodge was instituted. the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion, and the Women's Institute. Although not enjoying the best of health for some time, Mrs. Heard was able to be about as usual until she became ill six weeks ego. Her death occurred at her home, Ontario St., early Friday morning, April 21. Surviving as well as her hus- band, J. Leonard Heard, whom long, soon scattered, Our thanks for trying to get the powers - that -he to do something to better the situation" An Important GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of CLINTON OLD BOYS' REUNION will be held in the COUNCIL CHAMBER Wed., May 3 at 8 p.m. (DST) All Committee Chairmen will be expected to submit comptet•e reports. It is essential that there oe a good attendance, as the Reunion is only three months distant. A. J. McMURRAY, President H. C. LAWSON, Secretary Plan to attend Clinton Old. Boys' Reunion— , August. .5-9; 1950 Tenders Wanted CLINTON LIONS ARENA Tenders will be received by the undersigned until Saturday, May 6 for lnstolling new seating accommodation on the east side of Clinton Lions Arena. Plans and specifications may' be obtained from the undersigned. L:nwest or any tender not necessarily accepted, (Signed) •---J. H. BRUNSDON, Chairman, Clinton Lions Arena Committee Clinton, Ontario April 26, 1950 17-18-b goes to Hamilton; Miss Robert± Johnston, teacher of guidance and British history for the past year, and Miss Helen Robinson, teach- er of geography and assistant in home economics for the past two years, who are retiring from teaching. To fill the vacancies and add an additional teacher to the staff for September, the following have been engaged: J. A. Trus- sier, specialist in Latin and French; James Stoner, specialist in agriculture; Miss Jean Elliott, specialist in household economics; K. Smaile, specialist in physical and health education, Norwich High School; J. A. Seeman, Clin- ton District Collegiate Institute; and Miss Lucille Barber, who has been working with the On- tario Department of Agriculture as a home econorbist, LADIES City Shopping Brought to your Door! 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