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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1050
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
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Let's Chat,
A Woman's Viewpoint on This and That
By MBA
MERRY Christmas to our read- bloodshed of youth .
era! , . May you all have the ° " *
happiest we
end most
peaceoyous time MAY the bounty
isbest of seaasons-the Canadians enjoy become available
birthday of Christ . . . throughout the whole world, so
that "Peace on. Earth" may be -
WITH war clouds becoming in- come a reality ..
creasingly more ominous and:
closer to home, mankind, can clay CONGRATULATIONS' to Cline.
hope and pray that the spirit of ton's "young old lady" ' — Mrs.
Christmas will become emlledded Clara E. Jackson who celebrates
in the hearts of world leaders her 92nd birthday tomorrow, De-
and that solutions to world probe °ember 22nd . . A real Olin-
hems will be settled over the tonian, whose family was one of
council tables and not, by the the earliest settlers in town, she
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The Christmas star
shines overhead, to
help us light up our
wish for a
A Merry Yuletide
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W D. Wells, Proprietor
Phone 349W -- Clinton
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May Santa's Gift to You
be Joy and Happiness
the year through!
CLAYTON'S ICE CREAM BAR
Phone 134
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DANCE
• START -THE NEW YEAR RIGHT
NEW
YEAR'S
NIGHT
Monday, Jan. 1
Dancing 9--1
Music by the
HARMONY RANGERS
ADMISSION: 75c per person
is so active both mentally and
physically that it would take five
or, six nonagenarians to keep up
with her
AMONG Mrs. Jackson's daily
jobs, is the• family baking .
She bakes bread twice a week
and only recently completed her
Christmas pudding , . We re-
member attending a party, Some
time ago, given by her niece,
Mrs. MacKinnon, where the most
delicious home=made rolls were
served, the work of Mrs. Jack-
son . We have often thought
of them since --longingly , .
HOWEVER her activities are
not, only physical, she has a
phenomenal memory and knows
where -everyone in Clinton lives
-and the many constant changes
She is an avid reader --at
least four books a month and al-
ways the daily newspaper aid
the. weekly News -Record ... She
reads them all in detailand
especially the local paper, where
she covers every page from ad-
vertisements to reading matter , .
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CLINTON'S "young old lady"
happily plans for the future and
this column wishes the best for
herin the coming year : ,
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WELL, the Lions did it again
.. They entertained their ladies
in a bang-up style that would do
any organization proud . . , There
is an old joke about the differ-
ence between a men's sweetheart
and his wife being about $7 per'
meal . But it certainly isn't
true as far as the Liars are con-
cerned , The gals (their
wives) were treated right royally
Favors --a linen handker-
chief enclosed in a Christmas card
from President Hugh Hawkins—
a package of Christmas place
mats from Sutter -Perdue, Christ-
mas crackers, attractive green
and red table decorations, a
turkey dinner, all put the ladies
in grand humor to enjoy the
evening of fun .
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NOTICED: An idea for a Yule-
tide corsage worn by Mrs. Har-
old Lawson at the Lions' Ladies
Night --a sprig of holly, colorful
with a cluster of berries against
GORDON Bennett, as master of
ies, carried on a hilar-
ious sing -song.
g -song. which was high-
lighted
by John Zapf e singing
"Let me cell you sweetheart" -to
Mrs.
Oaks, with very approp-
gestures . James Mill-
manL ondon, as guest speaker,
his audience chuckling con-
tinuousl
y, except when i•1-ea"tickl-
ed the i
vories" in a most approp-
manner, and accompanied
singing on a miniature or-
gan
George McLay propos-
ed a
humorous boast' to the
ladies;
replied to by us in our
manner A lucky
draw,
won by Mrs. Carl Draper
and self, concluded the even-
ing
;k
the green . . .
ceremonies,
riate
kept,
niate
carol si
briefest
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Here's to a great big
package of Merriment
and. Joy to you all
on Christmas
Day!
J. A; Anstett
as Jeweller
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Residing in Dashwood
Pictured above are MR. AND MRS. WILMER BROCK
DESJARDI:NE whose marriage was solemnized in St. James
Church, Middleton, on Saturday, December 2,'1950, by Rev.
H. J. E. Webb. The bride, formerly Ethel Mae Cole, is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Cole, R. R. 3, Clinton, and
her husband is a son of Clarence Desjardine, Rashwood. The
young couple bade taken up residence in Dashwood.
—Photo by MaoLaren's
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OBITUARY.
MRS. 0. J. JERVIS
There passed away on Friday,
December 15, 1950, in Clinton
Public Hospital, Bertha M. Bean,
beloved wife of the late Oliver
J. Jervis, who predeceased her
by three years.
Mrs. Jervis was born in Clin-
ton in 1877,where she resided
until her marriage ;ori December
12, 1900. After her marriage she
spent most of her life in Gods.
rich Township and Clinton.
Throughout her life, Mrs. Jer-
vis was of a quiet and home -
loving disposition, endeared to
those who knew her. She was.
very devoted to Ontario St. Unit-
ed Church of which she was a
member and a most regular at-
tendant while health permitted.
She was the daughter of the
late John Bean and Mary Ann
Trewartha, Surviving are one
son, Russell L. Jervis, Clinton,
and two daughters, Cora, Mrs. A.
G. Bishop, Niagara Fells, and
Willa, Mrs. Robert D. Taylor,
Varna; seven grandchildren; also
one brother, Herbert Bean, To-
ledo, Ohio; and one sister, Mrs.
Eva Odium, Cleveland, Tennessee.
Funeral services were conduct-
ed on Monday, December 18, at
the Ball and Mulch Funeral
Home, High St., Clinton, by Rev.
W. J. Woolfrey. Interment was
made in Clinton Cemetery,
Pallbearers were Nelson Tre-
wartha, Howard Trewarthe, Bert
Gibbings, Russell Neal, Fred Pot-
ter and Carlton Payne. Flower
hearers were Allan Neal, Charles
Merrill, Earl Blake, Louis Tay-
lor, Jack Merrill and Kenneth
Trewurtha,
DR., P. W. WINTHROPE
Funeral services were conduct-
ed in Knox United Church, Sask-
atoon, Sack„ with Rev. G. D.
Wilkie officiating, on Monday af-
ternoon, December 4, 1950, with
interment following in Woodlawn
Cemetery for Dr. Paul Walker
Winthrope, beloved husband of
Letts Smyth, a former Clinton
Lady.
Dr. Winthrope, 73, was born at
Carleton Place, Ont. He grad-
uated as a dentist from North-
western University, Chicago, in
1907, and in the same year open-
ed a practice at Battleford with
branch offices in several of the
district towns. He moved to
Saskatoon in December 1909 and
opened a practice ' there, and
since then had been a resident
of that oily, retiring from his
practice one year ago.
At the time of his retirement,
Dr. Wnithrope was presented with
a life membership in the College
of Dental Surgeons. He had also
served as councillor of the Cols
lege of Dental Surgeons; a mem-
of the College's board of exam-
iners; a member of the University
of Saskatoon senate; and had held
many offices, including that of
president of the Western Canada
Dental Association. He was a
member of Knox United' Church,
the Masonic order and the Ki -
wants Club.
D'r Winthrope's death occur-
red in a hospital in Saskatoon on
Again as the year draws to a close we
are pleased to have an opportunity to
say „THANK YOU" to all our cust-
omers and to wish one and all a Praspeerry
ous,
Christmas and : -a Happy and
New Year
J. W. COUNTER BUILDERS'
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Phone 120 •
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Inscribed for
all to see is our
wish for you
this most joyous
of seasons. •
A VERY
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
Williams' Bakery
Phone 61 -- Clinton
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Saturday morning, December 2.
Dr. Winthrope is survived by
his wife; one daughter, Jean; one
sister, Mrs. 3. Tedford, Haney,
BC; and one brother, Andrew,
Victoria, BC.
MRS. JOHN PASSMORE
(By our Hensel correspondent)
Mrs. John Passmore, 65, prom-
inent Hensall resident, died sud-
denly at her home here Thursday
night, December 7.
The former Olive Pearl Cann,
she had been a resident of Hen -
sell since 1911 when she came
here from Stratford. Her husband
is the local superintendent of
hydro and a well-known mer-
chant.
She was a member of Hensel/
United Church, Woman's Mis-
sionary society, Woman's Assoc-
iation and the WCTU, V
Surviving besides her husband
are two daughters, Mrs. W. J.
McLean end Mrs. Lorne Elder,
both of Hamilton; four sons, Rev.
R. A. Passmore, Salford; Kenneth
and Albert, Aylmer; and John,
Delhi; two sisters, Mrs, George
Dunn and Mrs. Roy McDonald,
both of Exeter; and a brother,
Orville Cann, Exeter.
A son, F/O Gerald Passmore,
was killed in action in air opera-
tions over Germany in World War
II, and another son, Carl, was
killed in a car accident about a
year ago.
The body was at the residence
M Hensall until Saturday after
noon when service was condhcted
in Hensall United Church by Rev.
W. J. Roger:.
Burial was in Exeter Ceme-
tery.
JAMES EARL SPROAT
James Earl Sproat passed away
Friday, December 15, at his late
residence, in his 60th Year..
He was a successful farmer all
his life on the 2nd concession of
Tuckeasmith where he was born.
He was a member of St. Andrew's
United Church, Nippon. lie was
of a quiet and retiring disposi-
tion end admired by all who
knew him.
Surviving are his wife, the for-
mer Myrtle McLean; one son, Dr.
William Sproat, Jr., Windsor; one
brother, Dr. W. C. Sproat, Strat-
ford; one sister, Mrs, Jack Allen,
North Bay,
Private funeral service was
held from Bonthhron Funeral
Home, Hensali, Monday, Decem-
ber 18, at 2 p.m., conducted by
Rev. A. E. Hinton. Burial was
in the family plot in Hensall
Union Cemetery.
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A Merry Christmas
for, now and always
to old friends and
new friends.
Henri's Beauty Shoppe
PHONE 223 CLINTON
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to all our friends and customers
Gliddon Cleaners
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Frederick J: S. Pearce
Ontario Land Surveyor
WISHES TO ANNOUNCE
THAT HE HAS OPENED
AN OFFICE AT ,
21 Downie St.
STRATFORD
Telephone Stratford 3055
Inquiries from Clinton and district promptly
answered
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Christmas greetings on
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house of all our many
friends:
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
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Compliments of thea Season
from
Clinton Town. Council
and Officials
R. Y. HA.TTIN G. S. ELLIOTT
Mayor Reeve
M. J: Agnew H. E. Hartley
A, Garon W. J. Miller
'`l ert Gliddon D. M. Pegg
Aldermen