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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1950-06-15, Page 6maseaoremea AGE SIX ews of Bayfield Representative; Miss Lucy R. Woods Phone Bayfield 45r3 Mr..and Mrs. Bill Murray De- troit/spent the weekend with the former's mother. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. R. -Will, Lon- don, were ' at their cottage, "Dingleton," this week. Mr. and Mrs, F. Hendrick, Birmingham, Mich., spent the weekend at "Westwind." A number of Bayfield people attended the RCAF Day at Clin- ton Radar School on Saturday. M•r. and Mrs. Jim Day and family, Pleasant Ridge, Mich., were in the village over . the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Bauer and dau- ghter Elizabeth, Waterloo, were at their cottage over the week- end. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Orr and family and Miss Peg, Orr, Strat- ford, were at the family cottage on Bayfield Terrace over the weekend. J. Ray Morley left on Wednes- day for his home in Birmingham, Mich., after having spent a week with his sister, Miss L. Morley,, "Bircholiffe'; Norman McLean,' Seaforth, has purchased the former Reid lots on Anne and Louisa Streets from Mrs. Bruce Menerey and is build- ing a hollow block house. Mrs. J. McKenzie and son John went to Toronto on Thursday last to attend Convocation. John, who graduated this year from Uni- versity College, received his BA. Albert Walden has returned to his home in Clinton after spend- ing the past six weeks with his niece, Miss ',arena Langford, as- sisting her in opening her sum- mer cottages for the season. Mrs. Alexander Brown, widow of the late Captain Brown, who was dangerously ill at the home of, her daughter, Mrs. Lorne Epps, London, is ' much improved in health, her many friends will be glad to hear. Mrs. George H. Willits is at. her,, cottage .in The Highlands. f i its TH H <.<< n ' f lalett<.MaWaHteina T a intalot:<?KNtate HWlh BRANDRAM-HENDEREON L[ MITE(], CA F Paint ✓Kakevs Since 1875 ANNOUNCE PAINTS are now carried by BALL--MACAULAY AT BOTH CLINTON and SEAFORTH ii ,F If i4 ai 3' C'Et.:4±:44:4:43.<:' : re;H:,q<:%<<':H44:1- t:<A .'i": G.K+044: ,W. ':i'gt,+F O4! 3.: `4 A. s.; Turkey Dinner on SUNDAY at Clinton Grill Served from 11.30 a.m, io 2 p.m. 5.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. $1.25 per plate Please reserve ahead if more than six in party Breakfast served from 6 a.m. ROOMS FOR RENT Clean -- Private — Good Beds By the Night or Week — Reasonable Prices CLINTON GRilL VICTORIA ST. PHONE 2.97' 1 ) ar 2034MISZMV "What yen need is a washing. machine !" RIB Think of the hard work you'll save yourself and the extra time you'll have to do other things. If you're short of the necessary cash just now, see your nearest B of M manager about a Farm Improvement Loan. Thousands of Canadian farm families are already enjoying the benefits of washing machines, cream separators, milking machines, pumps and refrigera- tion through Farm Improvement Loans from the B of M. Drop in at your B of M branch and ask for our folder "Quiz for Go -Ahead Farmer". MY DANH 10 A M1/IIOM MANUSBofm BANK OF MONTREAL exuesufao7Gree ua+t! Clinton Branch: WILLIAM ROBINSON, Manager Londesborough (Sub -Agency) : Open Mon. & Thurs. WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN EVERY WALK OF LIFE SINCE 1819 • a CLINTON NEWS-RBCORD boat tame by near -"Starvation, pigeons invade a rescue b o t in flooded St. Vital, Manitoba. They refused to leave until fed by their benefactors -=W. H. Wilson and James Williamson. Rehabilitation of the flooded areas will be undertaken by the Manitoba Flood Relief Fund. With her are her daughter, Mrs. John Lehner and two daughters,. Dale and Ann, and her' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, W. Dougherty, Nyack, N.Y. Mrs. K. Moore, accompanied by her son-in-law and daughter, Capt. James A. Harper and Mrs. Harper, Peabody, Mass., spent the weekend with her sister. Miss L. Morley, on their way to Traverse City, Mich. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon W. Cuninghame during the week- end at Cedar Nest, their new summer cottage, were Miss Jo- Anne Cuninghame, Sarnia, Miss Florence Cuninghame, Mrs. Gib= bon and Miss Dorothy Cantelon, all of Clinton, and Arthur Saund- ers, Sarnia, Recent guests at The Little Inn include: Mrs. L. M. Raby and Miss Roberta Baby, Detre Mrs. K. J. Gordon and son Robert, and daughter Janie, Stratford; Miss Louise Gordon, London; Mr. and Mrs. E. Reed, Mr. and Mrs. W. Simons, Oshawa; Mrs. H. V. Col- lins, Miss E. M. Coolsen, Mrs. C. F. Charlton, Birmingham, Mich.; Mrs. W. F. Newton, Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Special Services The first of four special Sun- day services in celebration /of the hundredth anniversary of Trinity Church will be held on Sunday. June 18. The day of thanksgiving will commence with a celebra- tion of Holy Communion at eight o'clock. At 11 a.m. there will be the dedication of memorials 'when the special speaker will be the Very Rev. R. C. Brown, London, Dean of Huron. 25 Years Married It was a complete surprise to Mr. and Mrs. E, A. Westlake when about 30 relatives dropped in on the evening of Thursday, June 8, to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary, which actually fell on June 10. Mrs. Melvin Ben- nett, Goderich, read a congrat- ulatory address and Mrs. John Keys, Varna, made the presenta- tion of a lace tablecloth and g}fts in silverware. On behalf of him- self and. his wife, Mr. Westlake expressed thanks and apprecia- tion. They spent a very happy evening together and enjoyed_.the lunch which the guests had brought with them. Mr. and Mrs. Westlake, accompanied 'by Mr. and Mrs. Toni Snowden went to St. Thomas for the weekend. Their cousins there also surpris- ed them with a turkey dinner on the occasion of their 25th wed- ding anniversary. HENSALL Legion Auxiliary Meets The June meeting of Hensel) Legion Ladies' Auxiliary w a s held in the Legion Hall Tuesday evening, June 13, with the -presi- dent, Mrs. F. Beer, in the chair. One candidate, Mrs. Jack Drys- dale, was initiated into member- ship in a ceremony conducted by the president. It was decided to hold a mon- ster bingo in the near future in aid of the Manitoba Flood Relief Fund, and Mrs. Edwin Dick was appointed convener of the project. An invitation was received from the Legion Ladies' Auxiliary at Blyth asking Hensel! auxiliary to be their guests at their Legion Hall July 10. The invitation was accepted, and plans drawn up for transportation, etc. President Mrs. Beer gave a brief resume of the Ladies' Aux- iliary of the Legion of"'Canada convention held in Hamilton last week and attended by over 500 delegates from all parts of On- tario. Mrs. F. Appleby rendered piano solos, and Mrs. Maude Red- den vocal solos. Miss Gladys Luker accompanied at' the piano. In a special prize draw, the following were the lucky winners, Mrs. Catherine Devlin, Mrs. Jack Simmons, Mrs. James Sahgster, Mrs. Beer drew the lucky tickets. Mrs. Jack Peebles, secretary treasurer, who is taking up resi- dence in London, was presented with a lovely strand of pearls. Mrs. Beer reading the presenta- tion, Miss Gladys Luker present- ing„the gift. Mrs. Jack Drysdale receivedthe appointment of sec- retary -treasurer until the end of the year, Luncheon was served. ZURICH Honor Bridal Couple A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fuss, Zurich, recent bridal couple, will be held in the Town Hall, Hensel', Friday evening, June 18, Farewell Party At a gathering of their friends at the home of Mrs. John Soldan, Zurich, the Misses Dottie and Mary Hagan were given a fare- well party on Wednesday even- ing, June 7, An appropriate ad- dress was read. and presentation made. • ' AUBURN William Kruse, Galt, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lawson, Mrs. Sarah Radford has return- ed to Clinton after visiting' Mrs, C. A. Howson end Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Phillips. Misses Mary Houston, Hamilton, and Frances Houston, London, Were weekend visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Houston. Auburn WI to Meet The monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held in the Foresters' Hall on Tues- day, June 13. A report of the district annual will be given, by the delegates. Newlyweds Feted A reception was held in For- esters' Hall in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Bob McClinchey (nee Fran- ces Hollynran, Blyth). At an appropriate time the young couple were called to the front and Jack Armstrong read an address ex- tending congratulations and 'best wishes and Alvin Plunkett pre - seated them with a purse of money. The young couple ex- pressed their appreciation of the gift. Lunch including wedding cake, was served. Mr. and Mrs. Moelinehey will reside in Ruth- ven, near Leamington. United WMS Meets The Silver Jubilee and birthday party of the WMS of Knox United Church was held in the church Tuesday night. Mrs. Toll, the president, welcomed the mem- bers and visitors. She stated the gathering was to commemorate the inaugural service held in Bloom St. United Church on June 10, 1925. The hymns and Scrip- ture were the same as those used 25 years ago. The Scripture Was read by Mrs. Wilfred PIunkett and Mrs. Clarence Cox offered prayer, followed by • the Lord's Prayer in unison. Evelyn Raith- by and Margaret Jackson gave a piano duett. Mrs. Albert Camp- bell gave a short missionary story and Mrs. Harry Yungblut gave a reading. Mrs. Earl Wightman gave a sketch of the work being done by Dr. W. C. Strangway among the various leper colonies. Her talk was given from "the Study Book, "Growing with the Years,” Miss Margaret Jackson and Mrs. Elliott Lapp sang a duets, "Grow- ing with the Years" which was composed by Miss Jackson. The offering was received by Mrs. Archie Robinson and Mrs. Harry Armstrong. Mrs. Toll thanked 311 who had helped to make the gathering a success, Rev. A. G. Hewitt offered the closing pray- er. Mrs. W. J, Craig was pianist for the meeting. A dainty lunch was served in the Sunday School room by the social committee: Mrs. Bert Craig, Mrs. Ted Fust, Mre, Stewart Anient, Mrs. Everett Taylor, Mrs. Ken McDougal and Mrs. O. E. Erratt.. Presbyterian WMS The WMS of Knox Presbyter- ian Church held their June meet- ing in the Church when they, had as their guests the WMS of West- field United Church and the Ladies' Guild of St. Mark's Ang- lican Church, The president, Mrs. W. Good, presided and Mrs. J. Houston was at the organ. Fol- lowing the opening hymn, the Lord's Prayer was repeated "in unison. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. Ed. Davies. Mrs Edgar Lawson extended a welcome to the guests and intro- duced the guest speaker, Miss Clare McGowan of the Children's Welfare, Goderich. Miss McGowan gave an interesting and inspiring talk on her work and closed her message with prayer. A reading was given by Mrs. Thomas Hag- gitt. Mrs. Gordon Taylor, ac- companied by Mrs. R. J. Phillips, rendered a solo, Mrs. William MeVittie contributed a reading and Mrs. Wes Bradnock, Mrs. G. Dodie, Mrs. J, Hallam and Mrs. Don Haines sang a number. The offering was received by Mrs. Dobie and Mrs. E. Little. Mrs. J. Graham moved a vote of thanks to the, guest speaker and all who had tken part in the program. The meeting closed 'with hymn and prayer by Mrs. Good. Refreshments were served in the Sunday School room which was. decorated with baskets of lilacs and spyrea; Mrs. W. T. Robison and Mrs. F. Ross poured tea. Dura ing the lunch hour, Miss Violet Cook of Westfield favored With a piano instrumental. Mrs. William McVittie, president of Westfield WMS, and Mrs. A. Kirkconnel•1, president of the Ladies' Guild, expressed their appreciation of a pleasantafternoon, ZURICH—When a car failed to stop at the intersection one of the Thiel transport trucks was. damaged near Toronto. The driv- er, Harold Thiel,. avoided hitting. the car but the transport crashed into a hydro pole. Fortunately he was not hurt.- t THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 185. HOLMESVILLE • Mr. and Mrs.' Bill McClinchey, London, were weekend' visitors with relatives in the' village. Mrs, C. W. Gerber, Toronto, visited' this ,week with her par- ents, Ma. and Mrs. F. Emitter'. Ethel Miner, F o'dwich,'spent a few days last week . with her. -grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, E. J. Trewartha. Miss Helen Bond has been' re- engaged as teacher of the Read- ing Readiness class in Riling Pub- lic School, London. The YPU is holding a Weiner roast this Friday evening, weather permitting, at Piper's Dam on the Maitland river near •Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Baur and two sons, Bayport, Mich., arriv- ed Tuesday evening to spend a few days with Mrs. Baur's aunt, Miss " S. Acheson. Recent guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. Tavener were Mr. and Mrs. Adam Johnston and son, Gordon, Ashfield, and Mr. and Mrs. John Blake, Wingham. E. J. Trewartha visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. K. Lang- ford, Woodham, and: this week has been spending a few days with Rev. and Mrs. Si Miner, Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs. Don Collier and Sandra, Exeter, visited on Sunday with relatives in this community prior to their departure for Ed- monton, Alta., where they will visit with Mr. Collier's parents. Upon their return they leave for Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, to which RCAF station MT. Collier has been transferred. Union Commemorated The 25th anniversary of„church union was commemorated in the village church an Sunday by special services conducted by Rev. C. P. Tavener. The regular choir was augmented and sang two anthems, and a fine sermon was delivered by Mr. Tavener. There was a large congregation in attendance. WMS and WA Meet There was a very large at- tendance at the June meetings of the WMS and WA societies held this month at Miss Acheson's house. Mrs, W. Yeo was in charge of the worship service for the former. Readings were given by Mrs. E. Potter, Molly Finlay, temperance secretary, and Mrs. N. Heard, Christian Stewardship secretary. An address on the WMS societies before and after Church union was given by Mrs. Tavener, and the study book was taken by Mrs. E, J. Trewartha. After the WA president, Mrs. W. Norman, had opened the meeting, she asked Rev. and Mrs. Tavener to take the place of hon- our 'in the room, and an address was read by Mrs. E. Potter com- mending them for their years of faithful service in this commun- ity, Mrs. H. Cudmore then, on behalf of the two societies pre- sented a beautiful tri -light floor lamp with illuminated base. A poem of farewell with humourous twists to it was read by Mrs. C & B ENTERPRISES GODERICH Laundry and Dry Cleaning ,Service Wet Wash .08c lb. Rough Dry ,10c lb. Semi -Finished 12c lb. Minimum Bundle $1 Called for and Delivered PICKED UP TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS Leave Calls at Phone No. 29, Clinton Glorious Romance Reaches Your Heart! "DAVID COPPERFIELD” Charles Dickens' glorious romance W. C. Fields, Maureen O'Sullivan, Madge Evans, Edna. May Oliver, Also `Popular Pests' (An MGM Cart^,on) o o This hook was studied this year in all secondary schools in Ont. FRIDAY NIGHT, June 16 • at dusk - Agricultural Grounds BAYFIELD Weather Permitting Admission, adults 35c, children 20e CENTRAL MORTGAGE' and HOUSING CORPORATION 395 Fleet Street West, t fNia. TORONTO'' TENDER—CLINTON DND (Non- Urban) ,No. 2150' Six Classroom School—Frame Construction. Sealed tenders, plainly marked as to content and addressed to the undersigned, will be received up to 4 p.m. Thursday, June 22nd, 1950, for the construction of a six classroom school at Clinton, Ontario. Plans, specifications, and form of tender required, may .be ob- tained at the address shown above. A deposit of Fifty Dollars, ($50.00) is required for a set of plans, specifications and documents. This deposit can be recovered if • plans, specifications end docu- ments are returned in good. con- dition within thirty days of close of tender date. • A set of plans, etc,, may be seen at the Toronto Builders Exchange, 1104 Bay Street, Toronto, and the London Builders Exchange, London, Ontario. Each tender must 'be accomp- anied by a security d,eposit equal to five per cent (5%) of total tender. A certified cheque or negotiable government bonds will be accepted as security; deposit The lowest or ,any -tender not necessarily accepted. A J. IL' Smith, Assistant Supervisor --Ontario Reek ! Ewan Ross, Mr. and Mrs, Tav- ener bath spoke their appreeia- tion for the gift and for the many happy times they have experienc- ed while serving in . this corn- • munity foe six years, They leave the end of June for their new appointment • at Thorndale; near London. The business meeting of the WA was briefly dealt with. A, donation of $10 was voted to the Winnipeg Flood Relief Fund. Mr. Tavener informed the group. that other amounts had previous- ly been voted for this purpose, the church Board donating $50, and the YPUT also voting $50. The hostesses, Miss S. Acheson and Mrs. J. B. MacMath, served a bounteous and appetizing lunch. PORTER'S HILL Community Club The June meeting of the Com- munity Club will be held Wed- nesday, June 21,. at the home of Mrs. Elgin. Roll call to,bean- swered by an article made of a bleached bag. Newlyweds Feted A very enjoyable social even- ing was spent at Porter's Hill School on Friday, June 9, when friends and neighbours of Lloyd Sowerby gathered to wish him and his bride the best of luck for future happiness, Euchre featured the early part of the evening with high' prizes going to Mrs. Jack Torrance and' Allen Betties; and, low to Mrs. Tom Sowerby and Percy Warner. Just before lunch Mrs. Peter Harrison read an address of good 'wishes: to the young couple and Bill We- ill/Min and Bill Stirling presented a tri -light floor- lamp,',, electric mantle clock and ,cake plate. Mr, end Mrs. and, Walls and:" David,,Kincardine, •Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Jeffrey, Ann and Paul, Stratford, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Battles. Grace Church WA The June meeting of the WA of Grace Church was held at the home of Mrs. A. Lockhart on. Thursday last. The meeting was' in charge of the president, Mrs. Austin Harris. Mrs. Elgin Cox read the minutes of the last meet-. ing and also the treasurer's re- port, which 'showed a substantial balance on hand. Roll call was - answered by e verse containing the •word `Love," Many items were discussed and it was decided to send a quilt and used, clothing to the Manus dolga, Relief, Also' to purchase a pulpit rug for the church. Programme was in charge of Mrs, Allen Bet- ties and Mrs. E. 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