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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1950-05-25, Page 11PAGE TEN Interesting Items From News-Recors Correspondents MUSSDAY MAY 25, LONDESBORO LONDESBORO G WATER FOR • THIRSTY CIRCUS. ELEPHANTS ?MP? Mrs, Charles Quennell, Toronto, and Mrs, D. Anderson. Hostesses: spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. J. Crawford,Mrs C. Ball, Fred ?rest, I Mrs. W. Manning, Mrs. A. Clark. Mrs. Lillie Webster and Jack a The regular meeting of Londes- visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold bora WA was held in the base - Adams, Clinton. - " Itnent of the church on Thursday, • • Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Carts, 'May. 18, with the president, Mrs. Arkona, spent Sunday with -Mr. B. Shobbrook, in the chair. The and Mrs. Ed. Youngialut ' opening hymn was 164, followed Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Young- by God Save the Xing. The blut, Guelph, spent the weekend Scripture Was then read and fol - with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Youngblut, lowed by prayer. Hymn 81 was „a. and Mrs. William Govier then sung. The minutes of last spent the weekend at their dau- meeting were read and adopted gbter's home, Ms. ard Mrs. arta Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Durieatt and Mervin, Mr, and Mrs. James Lyon and Marguerite spent Sun- day with Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Kerslake, Exeter. The regular meeting of Lon- desboro Women's Institute will be held at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, • , June 1, in the Memorial Hall, Londesboro. The topic will be , • "Social Welfare," by Mrs. Clar- ence Crawford. Roll call: first aid for outs and. burns. There will be an exchange of cookie recipes by Mrs. Pipe, Mrs. Bran- • ii Mrs. Cowan. Current The treasurer's report was given. Cards and words of appreciation were read from Mrs. E. J. Craw- ford, Mrs: F.Prost, Mrs. John Shoblorook and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. Crawford, Mr. Grierson and Mrs. L. Sautdercock. Roll call was answered by • "My fav- ourite Supper Dish." $20 was voted to the parsonage fund. Programme committee for June: Mrs, L. Thinking, Mrs, J. Lyon. Readings were given by Mrs. L. Honking and Mrs. 3. Crawford. I Vocal solos were given by Mrs. J. Scott and Miss Phyllis Mc -1 Cool. The meeting closed with Hymn 243 and Benediction. Lunch events by Mrs. Lloyd Pipe. Pro- was served by the hostesses. gramme committee: Mrs. W. Reid There were 26 present.' New Spring Stock arriving at CLINTON MONUMENT SHOP Open Every Friday and by appointment for further information contact J. J. Zapfe, corner Gibbings St. and Rattenbury St. E., PHONE 103 • ----- Memorials and Cemetery Work of Every Description T. PRYDE and SON Clinton — Exeter Seaforth John Deere Quality Farm Equipment SALES SERVICE Bell "Imperial" Threshing Machines W. G. Simmons & Sons Farm Equipment Ltd, GODEIRICH EXETER HAUGHTON'S WELDING SHOP CLINTON 'With the coming of the Dales Three Ring Circus to Seaforth every man present wil recall with nostalgia his boyhood, thrill in carrying water to the elephants when the great tents ballooned towards the sky, Yes, countless thousands of kids, including the owner of the circus, have lugged water buckets to thirsty pachyderms to earn tic- kets to the big show. Burt nowa- days when the water wagons of the Dales Circus make their rounds, they fill the buckets at e elephant corral and the huge hulking creatures just help them- selves, The elephants also give them- selves shower baths Over and over again they empty the tubs as they fill their trunks and throw cascades of water over their backs. You can imagine f how often the water trucks have', utanmovaays4861 to be refilled when the whole , herd of elephants are taking their daily showers. With the elephants schooled in startling new routines this season, and a host of sensational Euro- : peen circus acts entirely new to America, include a gigantic spec- tacle for children of all ages, wherein 'passes in review a scin- tillating succession of gorgeously garbed circus stars, a pageant of kaleidoscopic splendor. Truly a fitting forerunner for * this, the most beautiful and mod- ern cin I a. The Dales Three Ring Wild Animal Circus will give two performances in Se forth at the Recreation Park :Grounds at 2:30 and 8 p.m., Mon- day, May 29, with the doers open at 1:30 and and 7 to allow ample time for leisurely enjoyment of the menagerie. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mutch hay elia MeIlwain, Mrs. Sid McCan- re urned to London after visiting they,. Mrs. Was. Bradnock. The Mr. and Mrs. Herb Gotrier, silver that the branch had bought Mr. and Mrs. John Fialayson, Was used for the first time, and Seaforth, and Mr. William Kruse, it was decided to buy a chest Seaforth, assent the weekend with tokeep in. It was suggested MrVisjtor . and Mrs. Edgar Lawson, that all the farmers paint their with Mr. and Mrs. F. names on hteir mail boxes. Names O. McIlveen al the weekend were for the "Sunshine Sisters" were Mr. and Mrs. Donald 1VicIlveen drawn for another year. Mrs. and family, Toronto, and Mr. and Bradnock moved a vote of thanks , Mrs. Robert IVIcIlveen and fam- to Mrs. Clark for her acldaess, :ayNiagara Falls, and to the convener of the ban - Elders Elected quet, Mrs. Herb Mogridge, and During the past three Sundays her assistants, Mrs. Harry Sturdy, Knox Presbyterian Church have Mrs. Harold Gross, IVIrs, Ted East, been, voting for two elders. Rev. and M• EllisLittle, J. Honeyman announced on Suns day that William 'Watson and A, Rollinson had been elected and that the ordination of elders would take place next Sunday, Sunday School Anniversary Sunday School anniversary ser- vices will be held in Knox Unit- ed Church next Sunday, May 28, at 11 a.m. and 8 pan. At the corning service, Mrs. (Dr.) Grier- son of Londesboro (formerly Mary Fingland) will be the speaker and at night Rev. Robert Watt of Gerrie will be the guest speaker. Music will be supplied by their own choir in the morn- ing and at night the Huron County Junior Farmer choir will supply special music. "Sunabine. Sisters" Banquet Auburn Women's Institute held the annual "Sunshine Sisters" banquet in, the Sunday School room of Knox United Church Tuesday evening, May 16. The tables were decorated in the aWornea's Institute colors, blue and gold, with baskets of blue and yellow flowers, blue and gold, candles in silver holder, and, favors in the same color scheme. Some 60 women were present. After the dinner the president, Mrs. Albert Campbell, presided for the program, which opened With a sing -song with Mrs. W. J. Craig at the piano. Mrs. Tait Clark, president of the Colborne Women's Institute, was the guest LONDESBORO •-'-as------a----s-------------------------------"'"----"" Mission Band Meets The Mary Grierson Mission Band held its May meeting on Sunday, May 21, in the basementat the church with the president, ' Prayer repeated in unison. The I June Manning, in the chair. The ,,8 meeting opened with a call to aa worship, a hymn, and the Lord's laa Scripture lesson was read by 1 Muriel Shobbrook. Minutes of ° the last meeting were read and the treasurer's report given, The roll call was answered with 36 present, The offering was re- ceived by Barry Pipe. Birthday andgave a very interest- ing and, instructive :address on "Books Make Good Companions." She o of different books she had read, beginning with the Bible, which she said one could not get along without. She urg- ed her hearers to read it more. Mrs. Clark brought her talk to a close by reading a poem on "Friendship." A trio number was contributed by Mrs. Gordon Dobie, Mrs. Wes. Bradnock, and Mrs. Ellis Little; a solo was sung by Mrs. Gordon McClinchey; and Mrs. A. G. Hewitt, Miss Sadie Carter. and Mrs. W. S. Craig sang a trio ac- companied, by Mrs. S. McClinchey, Mrs. Lou Irwin, who has moved to Goderieh, was presented with a parting gift. Mrs. George Sturdy made the presentation. It was decided, to send $25 to the Manitoba Flood Relief Fund, The following delegates were appoint- ed to the district annual meeting to be held in Winghtun in June: Mrs. Albert Campbell, Mrs. Bert Craig, Mrs, Gordon McClinchey, Mrs. _Archie Robinson, Miss Ani - pennies were given by Charlie Crawford, Bob Saundercock, Billy Crawford, Audrey Dieger, 015 Fangrad, Harvey Carter and Marjorie limaking. The temp- erance number was given by Kenneth Gaunt and World Peace by June Manning. 'Ola Fangrad favourwitha solo accompan- ed by Mrs. J. •Shaddick. The lardy book was given by Mrs. haddick and a missionary story y Jack Hewett. Mrs. B. Shob- a rook gave a short reading, The -mating closed, with the singing a hymn. and prayer. 0 AS A SOUND AND'SAFE INVESTMENT... AS A MEANS OF BUILDING RESERVE—, GOt A SAVINGS 1 a Application for 'the purchase of the new issue, just an- nounced, can be made now at any branch of The Royal Bank of Canada., Those bonds are an obligation of. the Government of Canada, yield a reasonable return, provide the best kind of collateral for a bank loan when needed, and always enjoy a ready market should you wish to sell 'them at any time. • WE MILL HELP YOU FINANCE YOUR PURCHASES If you are unable to pay cash for your bonds; the bank will be glad to • assist you in financing 'your purchase. You may arrange to repay the bank by conimnient instalttiente Ask for full particulars at any braneb. 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