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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1951
PERSONALS
Mrs. Helen (Dixon) Finck has
,taken' a position. as bookkeeper
with Ball -Macaulay.
Mrs: R• P. Robbins is spending
a few " days this week with her
husband at Newtonbrook.
William E. Perdue is recup-
enatrag in Clinton Public Hospi-
tal after having undergone an
operation on Tuesday.
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even your delicate fabrics. Easy "Spi-
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BALL and 'MUTGH
Hardware and Furniture
Funeral Directors
STORE PHONE 195
Miss' Ruby V. Irwin has been
spending a short time with hes
brother-in-law and sister, Mr
and .Mrs, C. A. Vessey, St
Marys,
Mrs. J. C, Radford and Miss
Wilma, London, and Dr, and Mrs
W. N. 'Waiters, Goderich, return-
ed on Sunday ,after spending a
couple of weeks in Florida.
1Vins. Derwin Carter has re-
turned after spending several
months with her son-in-law and
daughter, Dr. and Mrs, C. W.
Mewhort, Lake Cowich'an, B.C.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Chowen,
Stewart Scott, all of Toronto, and
Ben 'Case,' Georgetown, spent
New Year's weekend at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fingland,
Benson. Sutter, in company
with Harvey Sperling, Elirnville,
attended committee meetings of
London Conference Y.P.U. in
T•harnesv'ille during the week-
end.
Guests at the home of Emma
Levis over the New Year's holi-
day'were Mr. and Mrs. Allan G.
Sylvester, Elva Levis, R.N., and
Allan B. Sylvester, all of To-
ronto,
Visitors with and callers on
Mrs. F. W. Johnston during the
past couple, of weeks were Mrs.
Paul Stieler, Robert and Betty
Stieler, Detroit; Misses Edith and
Effie ,Johnston and Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Johnston, Goderich.
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Wesley Willis WA St. Paul's Friendship
Plans to Serve Dinner Members as' Hosts
The January meeting of the The members of the Friendship
Woman's Association ,of Wesley- Club of St. Paul's Anglican
Willis Church was held on the 'Church were hostesses to the
afternoon of January 4 with a Woman's Auxiliary, Ladies' Guild
splendid attendance. The presi- and Chancel Guild at the Decent -
dent, Mrs. Geprge Beattie, open-, ber meeting, A very enjoyable
ed the meeting with the reading evening was spent playing .games
of a New Year poem. The hymn, and singing carols. A delicious
"Standing. at the Portal," was lunch was served and gifts
sung with Mrs. Harry Charles- distributed, Mrs. May MacKin-
worth at the piano. Lesson noir and Miss L. Sidman were
Thoughts were given by Miss the winners iof lucky draws.
Margaret Davies, who •gave an The annual meeting and in -
interesting talk on "A New stallation of officers for 1951 will
Year." Mrs. 'J. Addison offered be held in the form of a pot -
prayer. luck supper on Wednesday, Jan -
The minutes of the December uary 17, at 6.80 p.m., in the Par -
meeting were read by the new ish Hall. A good attendance is
secretary, Mrs. Frank Fingland, requested. 7
and the financial report by the
newly -appointed treasurer, MrS.
A. E. Shaddick. Mrs Fred Gatien
gave the flower report, Mrs. Fred
Potter and Mrs. Charles Nelson
will have the flower •department
Por 1951, A number of notes of
thanks were read from those who
had received flowers, fruit, and
treats of various kinds for Christ-
mas.
The Si. Patrick's tea will be
held on March 17, and- the
Country Fair on October 27.
Plans were made for the con-
bregeilional meeting of January
24, when a turkey dinner will be
served.
Annual reports of 1950 were
given by officers, and conveners
of committees: Report of year's
work by Mrs. M. Nediger; finan-
cial by Mrs. W. A. Oakes; prop-
erty, Mrs. Wilfred Jervis; press,
Mrs. A. T. Cooper; Manse, Mrs.
W. Pickard,
Tea was then served and a
social half-hour enjoyed by all
present.
VARNA
Varna WA Meets
The Varna Woman's Association
met in the church with ten ladies
present. The president, Mrs.
Fred Reid presided. The meet-
ing opened with the theme song
then hymn 55 was sung. Mrs.
Louis Taylor read the scripture
from Luke 23:8-30 and Mrs.
Will McAsh read thoughts on the
lesson. Hymn 64 was sung. Min-
utes of the last meeting were
read by Miss Rachel Johnston in
the absence of the secretary, Mrs.
E. McClinchey.
Miss Hern presided for the
election of officers for 1951 which
resulted as follows: President,
Mrs. Anson Coleman; 1st vice-
president, Mrs. Orrin Dowson;
2nd vice-president, Mrs. Fred
Reid; 3rd vice-president, Mrs.
Louis Taylor; 4th vice-president,
Mrs. Ernie McClinchey; 5th vice-
president.
ice-
r y
rs. Bob Taylor; see
etory, Mrs. Ald ngton; treasur-
er, Miss Rachel Johnston; org-
anists, MIS. Watson Webster,
Mrs, Lee McConnell; devotional
committee, Mrs. Will Stephen-
son, Mrs. George Raid, Mrs.
Moyer; visiting committee, Mrs.
Wilfred Chuter. Mrs. Bob Tay-
lor, Mrs, Mervin Johnston; lunch
colnaittee, Mrs. Melvin Webster,
Mrs. Mervin Hayter. The trees -
Calling All Citizens of Clinton and
Surrounding Country
TO
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St. John's Ward .. MRS. WILLIAM JERVIS
St. George's Ward MRS. G. MoLAY
St. Andrew's Ward MISS W. O'NEIL
Country MRS. STURDY
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a very satisfactory report on the
year's work. The meeting dos-
ed with the WA prayer,
BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL
DIRECTORY
ACCOUNTANCY
ROY N. BENTLEY
Licensed Public Accountant
36 Regent St., - Tel. 909-J
Goderich. Ontario
ERNEST W. HUNTER
Chartered Accountant
57 Bloor St. W., Toronto
RONALD G. McCANN
Public Accountant
Office: Royal Bank Bldg.
Phones: Office 561: Res, 455
CHIROPRACTIC
D. H. McINNES
Chiropractic - Foot Correction
OFFICE HOURS:
Hotel Clinton, Friday, 1 to 8 p.m.
Commercial Hotel, Seaforth,
Monday, 1 to 8 p m.
I1VSUILAN10E.
Be Sure : : Be Insured
K. W. COLQUHOUN
GENERAL INSURANCE
Representative:
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Office: Royal Bank Building
Office 50 - PHONES - Res. 9W
J. E. HOWARD, Bayfield
Phone Bayfield 53x2
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If you need insurance, I have
a Policy.
H. C. L:AWSON
Bank of Montreal Building
Clinton
PHONES: Office 251W; Res. 251J
Insurance -- Real Estate
Agent: Mutual Life Assurance Co.
LOBB INSURANCE AGENCY
Cor. William and Rattenbury Sts.
Phone 691W
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Representative:
Dom. of Canada General (Life)
Howick Farmers' Mutual Fire
Insurance Co.
Buy LIFE Insurance To -day!
To -morrow may be too late(
JOHN R. & LLOYD K. BUTLER
Representative
CONFEDERATION LIFE
INSURANCE
Phone 274 Clinton - Box 315
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Head Ofifce. Seaforth
Officers 1950 -President, E. J.
Trewartha, Clinton; vice-presi-
dent, J. l;, Malone, Seaforth;-man-
ager and secretary -treasurer, M.
A, Reid, Seaforth. Other direct-
ors: S. H. Whitmore, Seaforth;
Chris Leonhardt, Bornholm; Ro-
bert Archibald, Seaforth; John H.
McEwing, Blyth; Frank McGregor,
Clinton; W. S. Alexander, Wal-
ton; Harvey Fuller, Goderich.
Agents: J. E. Pepper, Brucefield;
R. F. McKercher, Dublin; George
A. Watt, Blyth; J. F. Prueter,
Brodhagen; Selwyn Baker, Brus-
sels.
OPTOMETRY
A. L. COLE, R.O.
Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted
Goderich Phone 33
GORDON R. HEARN
Optometrist
. Phone 69
Huron Street, Clinton
JOHN E. LONGSTAFF
Optometrist
Phone 791. Main St., Seaforth
Hours: 9 am - 6 pm.
Wed. 9 - 12.30; Sat. 9 em - 9 pm
REAL ESTATE
LEONARD G. WINTER
Real' Estate and Business Broker
SLOAN BLOCK, CLINTON
Phone: Office 448; Res. 599j
RADIO SERVICE
PERSAN and MADSEN
Fast Efficient Radio Service
Ten Years Previous Experience
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PRONE 471-W, CLINTON'
SURVEYING
FREDERICK J. S. PEARCE
Ontario Land Surveyor
21 Downie St., Phone 3055
STR;ATFORD
VETERINARIAN
DR. G. S. ELLIOTT
Veterinarian
Phone 203 Clinton
Ontario St. S.S.
Executive Meets
The Sunday School Executive
of .OntaAo St. Church met on
Thursday evening, January 4, in
the church hall with 15 members
Present and the superintendent,
Charles Stewart presiding, Hymn
21, followed. by prayer -by Rev.
W. J. Woolfrey opened the meet-
ing. The lesson "Jesus begins
His Ministry" from Mark 1 . 1-20
was read by Bob Elliott, . The
minutes of the previous meeting
were read and on. the secretary's
motion seconded by Mrs. Shob-
brook, were received as read.
The treasurer, Mrs. Merrill
gave both her monthly and year-
ly reports, showing a substantial
balance as of December 31,, 1950.
Business arising from these re-
ports was discussed and the aud-
itors report accepted.
Doris Grierson Heads
Wesley-Williis YPU
The Young People of Wesley-
Willis'
esley-Willis' United Church held their
first meeting of the new year
on January 7 with the executive
in charge. The president, Miss
Isobel Chowen, led the worship
service atfer which elections
were •held and new officers in-
stalled for the year 1951.
Officers chosen, are as follows:
President, Doris Grierson; vice-
president, Donald Andrews; sec-
retary, Audrey Jervis; corres-
ponding • secretary, Betty Lou
Nediger; treasurer, Donald And-
rews.
The rest of the members were.
divided into four groups, each
having a senior convener and
choosing a junior convener to
assist his senior, then later take
over the responsibility of pre-
paring the meetings.
Conveners for Fellowship are
Ronald Steepe, and Ken Ashton,
assistant; for Missions, Margaret
Holland, and David Oakes, as-
sistant; for Christian Culture
Isobel Chowen, and Mavis Steepe,
assistant; for, Citizenship, Harris
Oakes, and Gail,Shearing, assist-
ant.
The members of the executive
then led in games after which
lunch was served and taps sung.
The Superintendent reinstated
all teachers for 1951 with these
changes: Miss D. Tyndall to be
teacher of No. 1 girls and Mrs.
Merrill assistant; Gerald Elliott
to be assistant to Mrs. Stewart
for No. 3 boys; Miss L. Freeman
to be teacher of No. 4 boys.
A letter was read by Mrs.
Groves acknowledging receipt of
White Gift parcel at C.C.R.A. It
was decided to have new cards
for the S.S. register and the reg-
ister redecorated. Hymn, "The
Great Physician", and the Bene-
diction closed the meeting, after
which a social half-hour was
spent.
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CWL Ladies Hear
Retreats Discussed
The January meeting of the
Catholic Women's League of
St. Joseph's Church, 'Clinton
and St. Michael's Blyth was held
in Clinton Parish Hall with the
president Miss Patricia Morris-
on, opening the meeting with
prayer. Mns, Frank Evans, jr.,
secretary, read the correspond-
ence which included cards of
thanks from parishioners who
were remembered at Christmas.
Miss Florence• Evans, conven-
er of. the visiting committee re-
ported three calls made to new-
comers, and three calls to the
sick of the parish during the
past month. Parishioners are
being asked to save used stamps,
used Christmas cards and Cath-
olic newspapers. These upon
further inquiry by the secretary,
will, be forwarded to some miss-
ion field. A report was given
on the Christmas parity gljven
the Children of the parish dur-
ing the holidays.
A highlight of the meeting
was an address on "Retreats"
by Padre Wight, Chaplain of
the RCAF. Clinton and Cen-
tralia RCAF. Father Wight ex-
plained how retreats are con-
ducted and he strongly urged.
members of the league to make
one in the near future. The
speaker was introduced by Fath-
er S. J. McDonald, pastor.
The social committee named
for the February meeting is
Mrs, T. Flynn and Mrs. L. Medd,
the lunch conunittee, Mrs. Irene
Henri and Mrs. Sam Spencer.
Following the business period,
the meeting closed with prayer.
The social committee conducted
several games and contests, aft-
er which the lunch committee,
Mrs. Frank Evans, sr., Mrs. Bert
Glidden and Mrs. Wilfred Mon-
aghan ,in charge, served a delic-
ious lunch.
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PRESBYTERIAN WMS
The WMS of Clinton Presby-
terian Church will meet on Tues-
day afternoon, January 16, at
three o'oleek, at the home otf
Mrs. George Roberton.
"Youth for 'Christ"
• Resumes Meetings
"Youth for Christ" are back to
Clinton again. The first meeting
of the year was 'held Saturday
evening, January 6, in the Clin-
ton District Collegiate Auditor-
ium, with the director, Frank
Collar, in charge of the meeting,
whish opened with the singing
of the hymn "I Will Sing.of My
Redeemer," followed by prayer.
Mrs. Moran the gtiest singer,
sang "I Trust's in. God." Prayer
time was led by WOl R. T. Gem-
mell after Which Mr. Fangrad,
Stratford, gave his testimony. He
said we should always be ready
to give an answer for the hope
which lieth in you, which hope
was Christ. He also favoured
with the cornet solos, "Whet can
I give the Mostar," and "Great
is Thy Faithfulness."
The guest speaker for the even-
ing was Rev. J. O: Moran, Strat-
ford, taking for his subject "Re-
pentance." The scripture lesson
was taken. from St. Mark's Gos-
pel, chapter 14 and 15, using the
verses: "Now after John was put
in prison, Jesus came into Galilee
preaching the gospel of the King-
dom of God,sand saying The time
is fulfilled and the Kingdom of
God is at hand. Repent .and be-
lieve the Gospel. The message
was very effective and power-
ful.
The meeting closed with the
singing of the invitation hymn
"Softly and Tenderly" after
which Frank Collar led in pray-
er.
The next meeting will be held
on February 3, at 8 ,p•m., in
CDCI Audttorium.
Ontario St. WMS
Instals Officers
The January meeting of the
WMS of Ontario 5t. United
Church was held in the school
Hall on Tuesday, January 9. Mrs.
M. Wiltse had charge of the first
part of the . meeting. She gave
an interesting talk on "The Com-
ing Year" and spoke of the need
of prayer. Prayer was offered
by several members.
Annual reports were given
which were encouraging. ' The.
treasurer reported $90 had been,
raised over the allocation.
Installation of officers followed
and was conducted by Rev. Mr.
Woolfrey. The new 'president,
Mrs. McMurray, took charge. She
read a poem "Learn from yest-
erday."
Mrs. E. Radford favored with
a piano solo which was enjoyed.
The business of the meeting
.followed. Miss Sybil Courtioe
closed the meeting with prayer.
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Average life of a milk bottle
is 34 deliveries.
Church Directory
St. Paul's Anglican
Church
REV. 11. M. P. BULTEEL, Rentor
Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist
Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon,
Choir Leader
Sunday, January 14
10.00 a.m.-Main Sunday School
11.00 a.m.-Morning Service and
Primary Sunday School
7,00 p.m, -Evening Service
Monday, January 15, Annual
Vestry Meeting, 8.00 p,m.
Tuesday, January 16, 2,45 p.m. -
WA will meet at the home of
Mrs. Morley Counter.
Pentecostal Church
Matilda St., South of CNR
K. L. SWEIGARD, Pastor
Sunday, January 14
10.00 a.m.-Sunday School
11.00 a.m.-Morning Worship
7.30 p.m. -Gospel Service
Friday, 7.30 p.m. -Young People's
Service. Pictures. Slides.
"Temptation"t*
Tuesday, 8 pan. --Bible Study and
Prayer.
ALL WELCOME
"Now ye are clean through the
word which I have spoken
unto you." -John 15 :3.
Wesley -Willis United
Church
Rev. HUGH C. WILSON, Minister
Mrs. M. R. Rennie, Organist
Sunday, January 14
11.00 a.m.-Morning Worship
"Worthy Discontent"
12.15 -Church School
7.00 p.m.-Untoa Evening Ser-
vice in Ontario St. United
Church.
Came to the House of Prayer.
Ontario St. United
Church
REV, W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister'
Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist
and Choir Leader
Sunday, January 14
11.00 a.m.--Morning Worship
"Followers of Light"
12.15 -Sunday School
7.00 pan -Union Evening Ser-
vice in this church;
"Personal Example"
Friday, January 12 Turner's
Church annu"al congregation-
al meeting.
Thursday, January 18 -Ontario,
St. Church annual congreg-
ational meeting.
Presbyterian Church
REV, D. J. LANE, Minister
Mrs. Bert Boyes, Organist
and Choir Leader
Sunday, January 14
10.00 a.m.-Sunday School
11.00 a.m.-Morning Worship
Sermon subject: "In Times of
Trouble" ,
A goad meditation for the
new year.
Read Ida. 32.
2.30 p.m. -Service at Bayfield
EVERYONE WELCOME
8.00 p.m. -Thursday, Jan. 11 -
The last prayer service of the
Week of Prayer -St. Paul's
Anglican Church.
' 7.30 p.m.: Monday, Jen. 15 -
Our annual congregational
meeting.
Bow down and worship God
publicly.
Baptist Church
PASTOR CLAIR CLARK, B.A.
Mrs. W. Aikenhead, Organist
Sunday, January 14
11.00 aan: Werslriip Service
12.00 em. --Sunday School
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