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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1950-11-09, Page 3THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1950 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD P. G I THREE :et's Chat A Woman's Viewpoint on This and That By MBA THE weather gave us all a foretaste of whatis ahead in the coming months It was a rather unpleasant surpriseto awake Saturday morning to a white world , We journeyed to Harriston, Saturday, along with' the rest of The. NEWS -RECORD. staff to 'the Western Ontario Press Association semi-annual meeting , . m 4: • MR. and Mrs. Chester Smith, of The' Zurich Herald, were kind enough to all for us, and we travelled by way of Wingham..,. None of us realized what was • going on in the way of road im- provements at the entrance to Wingham until we had to traverse that slippy wet sand . . . If we remember rightly, when Clin- ton's roads were none too pleas- ant several years ego, Wingham people, including commentators on the CKNX barn dance pro- gram, were always making cracks over the air about the mud hole • Clinton was . The shoe is on the other foot today and altho' we don't want to rub it in par - D. E. KILPATRICK ' Many Hensel! and . district' friends regret to learn' of the death of David Kilpatrick, which occurred at his home in London. I/ Hefor had 12 years, havingmoved been a resident of Lon- don . there from Hensall. Prior to that 'time, he had farmed on High- way 4. for many years. He was 1 -aa member of Empress Avenue United Church and was employ- ed by'Charles Chapman Co book- binders. Surviving are his widow, the former Myrtle Clark, Hensall also one sister, Mrs. John Logan, Moose Jew; and two brothers; Daniel, Leedsdole; Alta„ and Peter, Kippen. Rev. A. D. Boa conducted the funeral service at the 'George E. Logan and Sons Funeral, Chapel. Burial • was . in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. ticulerly--.may'be Wingham people will now understand that you. have to go through something unpleasant to get something bet- ter . There was also a lot of road work being done between Wiegham . and Harriston Needless to say. we returned by way of Listowel . There was some beauty along the way tho'— the evergreen trees in the woods and along the side ofthe road were gaily bedecked in white— a read Christmasy picture . W'e ran into snow flurries both going and returning home . . WE should 'not complain tho' . The press people from far- ther south and east come through highways covered with snow six to eight inches deep—around the, Arthur area . Their cars were white when they arrived, Mr. Smith's Was covered with mud ... a :, THE press meeting was held at the Royal' Inn, a hostelry, of which the citizens of Harriston, a town half of the, size of Clin- ton, may *ell be proud , . It's Come In And See The New Fargo 1/2 ton Truck w'i'th FLUID . DRIVE Used Car Specials 1948 AUSTIN SEDAN $945.00 1941 FORD COACH 545.00 1938 CHEV. COACH 295.00 Aurphy ° =, ros PLYMOUTH — CHRYSLER and FARGO SALES AND SERVICE 45-b Today in every province in Canada, regular payments go out every month to widows whose thoughtfull.husbands looked titer the future through life insurance policies with... ASS YOUR MUTUAL REPRESENTATIVE ABOUT "FAMILY INCOME PoLICIE5" H. C; LAWSON Bank of Montreal Building, PHONE: Office 251W; Res. 251J 250A modern appointrpentS' and excel- lent 'service and delicious cook- ing would put many a larger hotel to shame , . Following the banquet, we listened to two speakers, the mayor of the town and the chief speaker of the af- ternoon, Prof. George McCrack- en, head of journalism depart- ment of the University of West- ern Ontario, A m FOLLOWING that, we made ourselves scarce in a hurry be- cause we wanted to have a short visit with a friend who had're- cently moved to Harriston, where her husband is now manager of, the Royal Bank . . She is a childhood friend from Wiarton, whom we haven't seen for ten years, altho' we have been life- long friends and our families have been close friends for three generations—which we think is rather unique . , . The two fam- ily friendships go back to the late 1860's and early 70's when Wiarton was starting off as a vil- lage and the maternal grandpar- ents were among the early set- tlers—and of course,' all from Scotland Y M * THE jam and pickle shower, sgpnsored by the Hospital Aid Friday and Saturday last, brought in over a hundred jars of home- made jams, fruit, pickles, etc. They will make ace added at- traction to hospital trays and for the staff . . . In charge of the collection were Mrs. Brock Olde and Mrs: Lorne 'Brown . Thanks to the courtesy of Sum- merhill Ladies' Club, who were holding a Successful I bazaar, the Aid was able to collect the do- nations Saturday afternoon in the Town Hall * A * THE Hospital Aid made a novel change when entertaining the graduating nurses and their friends following the graduation ceremonies, Thursday evening last . . , Instead of the usual informal reception, which con- cludes these ceremonies, the Sunday Sehcol room of Wesley - Willis Church, was attractively arranged as a banquet all . , The hospital colors, yellow and blue dominated the table decora- tions of flowers and lighted candles . There was a head table for the guests of honor and Dr. J. W. Shaw acted as toast- master . a A Y MRS. Art Knight was convener of the committee in charge of arrangements and her assistants were Mrs.' F. O. Ford, Mrs, C. M. Shearing, Mrs. G. W. McGee, Mrs. A. Haddy, Mrs. B. OIde, Mrs. B. Stanley, Mrs. D. Bartliff, Mrs. G. German, Mrs. C. Hu- giIl, Mrs. C. 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AND MRS: HAROLD GEORGE MAWSON whose marriage was an interesting event of Satur- day, September 30, 1950, in McDougall Memorial Chapel, Ed- monton, Alta. Formerly Blearier Wilhelmine Trewartha, the bride is the younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Trewartha, Clinton, and her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mawson, Vilna, Alta. The young couple have taken up resi- dence'ib Vilna. h. II OBITUARY MRS. ROBERT WATKINS A highly respected citizen of the community passed away in the person of Mrs. Robert Wat- kins, Summerhill, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Norman Ball, Clinton, on Friday, November 3, 1950, in her 83rd year. Mrs. Watkins was horn and lived all her life in Hullett with the ex- ception of six years spent on a homestead at Wilkie, Sask. For the last few weeks she had made her home' with her sister, Mrs. Norman Ball, Clinton. Mr. Wat- kins predeceased his wife in 1947. Surviving are two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Harry Wood- yard, Jen, Calgary, Alta.; Mrs. Norman gall, Erna, Clinton, and Harry Wallace, Penticton, R.C. Funeral services were held at the a Ball and Mulch Funeral Home, High St., Clinton, on Sun- day, November 5. Mr. Albert 11 Moore took the service. Pall- bearers were Harry and Grant Snell, Clarence and Clark Ball, James Jackson and Albert Eno. FIower bearers were Edna and Ruth Jackson, Jack Powell, James Coulter, and Frank and Ervin Johnston. Interment took place in the family plot in Clinton Cemetery. 0 GOLDEN JUBILEE DUBLIN—The golden jubilee of St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, was celebrated on Monday, Oct. 23. A solemn high mass of thanksgiving was offered at i0.30 a.m., with the pastor, Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes, as celebrant, Very Rev. J. A. Roney as deacon, and Rev. R. Glavin as subdeacon. Most Rev. Bishop Cody, of London, preached the sermon. Proclamation TOWN OF CLINTON In accordance with a resolutionpassed. by the Town Council at a special meeting on Monday, October 30, 1950, and as requested by Clinton Branch No. 140, Canadian Legion, B.E.S.L„ and Clinton. and District Chamber of. Commerce, I hereby proclaim: Saturday, Nov. 11 UNTIL 1 P.M. as a civic half holiday 3n Remembrance of those of this town and .district who paid the Supreme Sacrifice hi World Wars I and b1'; And further, I hereby call upon an citizens to ob- serve it as such by attending the Public Service of Remem- brance in the Town gall, at 10 am., Saturday, November 11, 1950. 44-45-b (Signed) ROBERT Y. 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