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Clinton News-Record, 1951-02-22, Page 4.GE FOUR CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1951 etional3 Mrs. F. A. Axon, Toronto, was hewing acquaintances in town its week. F/L and Mrs. Robert McKee we returned home after spend - ,8 a vacation in Toronto and ttawa. Mrs. James Carver, Detroit, IS been visiting her mother, ;rs. James Forbes, who has been the sick list. Mrs. Peter Watson; Lucknow, meet the weekend with her sters-in-law, Mrs. R. Webster ad Mrs. N. Campbell. Don Kay is a patient this week i Alexandra Marine and General [ospital, Goderich. His friends ope for a speedy recovery. Conrad Shilbe, Zurich, and Mr. nd Mrs. William Sitter, Thed- ord, were Sunday visitors at he home of Mr. and Mrs. Neville 'orbes. Mrs. le, Webster end Mrs. Neil .ampbell spent Friday on the 'err Line visiting at the homes if Mrs. Anson Woman and Mrs. 7larence Stephenson. Zone C1 Cominander, George i7Vilson, plans to attend the full executive meeting of the Previte, del Command Canadian Legion wring this weekend in Toronto. presentation to honour Com- a& A. S. Evans, past provincial asurer, will be made at the •aburday meeting. Mrs, Jack Waldron has been ble to return to her home from he hospital where she under- ent a serious operation. Her lends will be pleased to know he is recuperating tealisfactor- ly. Mrs. -Norman Hockey, Exe- er. is spending some time with er son-in-law and daughter, Mr. nd Mrs. Waldron, County Home Inmates Mark Valentine's Day alentine's Day, the time for HOLMESVILLE OBITUARY Mr, and Mr•s. B. N. Baur, Bey- M'RS. JOHN HOHNER port 1Vlich., while here on a visit The funeral service for Mrs. remembering others, was carried to 36s. Ham's aunt, Miss S.Ach eson at Clinton Public Respired, ft true style at Huron County Horne, when the "boys and girls" called en Nies. MaeMath in the were •remembered twice during vil]age on Tuesday afternoon. the cupid season.WMS and WA Notes The Mission Band of Knox Last Thursday, instead of the Church, Goderich, regular meeting of the WMS and Presbyterian G sent a Valentine to each member WA, several members met et the of the home family together with home of Mrs. Harry Williams to spend the afternoon completing a bag of candy. A splendid vaaiety concert was two quilts to be pecked along with used 'clothing for relief of given by the Ldndes'boro United February 16, the needy in Europe. Among busi- Chuurch on Friday, ness Items dealt with was the Jack Armstrong was the genial setting of the date Fridley, March chairman. Before departing the 30, for the ladies annual spring visitors left a welcome treat of concent. A pot -luck lunch was candies, cookies, oranges and enjoyed. The relief bale was grapes. packed Tuesday ,ferning in the BOB WEEKS RADIO and SOUND Radios Repaired and Serviced ALL WORK GUARANTEED Public Address Systems Installed and Advertising done for all occasions o MURRAY—WILSON church, YPIl Activities (ley our Bayfield correspondent) The YPTT mot at the parsonage The rectory of St. George's Monday, February 12, with the Anglican Church, Owen Sound, programme in charge of Alex was the scene of 'a double ring Glenn, citizenship convener. J- oer'etnany on Wednesday, Febru-ing the 'business meeting plans ary 14, at high noon, when Fran- were discussed for the epproach- ces 1Vlargaret, eldest daughter of ing cloncert, The date of the con- Mns, Phoebe Wilson and the lave cert, set for February 21, has Janes Wilson, Owen Sound, be- since been indefinitely postponed oa.me the bride of John W. Mur- due to the flu epidemic. Mr. ray, only son of Mrs. Hazel. Mur- Newton took the topic, The Life ray, Owen Sound, and the late of Abraham Lincoln, giving some Donald Murray, Bayfield. Rev. interesting anecdotes in his life, C. F. Johnston officiated. illustrating with slides. The bride wore a street -length Valentine Party Held caress of grey brocaded satin, The pupils of the school enter - black accessories and a corsage taitted, Miss A. Castle, teacher of of pink sweetheart roses. She S.S. 4 and her pupils on Febru- wore the grooin's gift, a double ary 14 at a Valentine party in strand pearl necklace with rhine- the school. The programme in - stone clasp. Mies Cora Beth eluded a duct by Edith Jones and Wilson, who 'wes her sister's Terry Pearson, a story by Sandra bridesmaid, wore e deep rust Williems, a recitation by Gordon crepe dress, black accessories, Tebbutt, a piano duet by Jack and a corsage of Talisman roses; and Douglas Norman, and the and the groom's younger sister, singing of Valentine songs Games Donna Murray, wore navy sheer nylon with white yoke, black ac- cessories, and a corsage of red roses. Robert Turner was best man. The ibride''s gifts to her at- tendants were gold lapel pins, set with rhinestones and the groom's gift to the best man was a sterling tie pin and clip. The wedding reception was held at Miss Mae e of Ms the home White, 8th st. E. The bride's mother received, wearing a wine crepe dress, black accessories and a corsage of cream roses, and the groom's mother wore a blue crepe dress, bleckaccessories end a corsage of pink roses. The bride's table was centred with a three-storey wedding cake, white candles, and rosebuds in crystal holders. For a wedding trip to Gode- rich, Bayfield, London, Toronto and Detroit, the bride chose a printed silk dress, coon coat, black accessories, and a corsage of sweetheert roses. On their return, Mr, and Mrs. Murray will reside in Owen Sound. Margaret Hohner, who died in Stratford General 1 ospital fol- lowing a lengthy ' illness on Thursday, February 8, was held in Zurich at the Westlake fun- eral home, on Saturday afternoon. The funeral•`was largely attend- ed by relatives and friends from Stratford, Zurich, Bayfield and Varna, Rev, Reba Hern of Goshen 'United Church officiated. Buria" followed cin the Evangelical Bronson Line Cemetery. Pallbearers were Murray Hub- ner rind Harvey Taylor, both of Varna; Clarence Hehner ,and Harvey Hohner, both of Zurich; Lloyd Heard and Nelson Heard, both of Bayfield. All were nape ews of Mrs. Hehner. Flower bearers were Menno, Dan, Algin and Edwin Steckle, all of Zurich, Mrs:. Huhner died feliowing a lane r.y ill+.a ;,. Four y• -ars ago slay suffered a broken hip tied she 1 -ad been failing since that ince. She had Leen ,i patient in St°Atord heeeital since January, :948 P',.11 in Stanley Town;h'.0 (;8 years ago, Mrs Hohner was the ferns Margaret Jane Boyce, a daughter of the late Mr. end Mrs. James Boyce, She resided near Zurich most of her life, Keith Cox spent a few days but eight .years ago made her last week Toronto • . lle Cox, Wi home in Atwood until her acct- Miss Estenthrop, dent. spent the weekend at her home. In 1903 she was married to Miss Phyllis Harris, London, Jahn Rohner who died 22 years SUMMERHILI Ladies' Club Meats The February meeting of Sum- merhill Ladies' Club was held at the home .of Mats. Goldie Smith with 22 members present. The minutes of the ,previous meeting were read and approved. "Thank You's" were read from, Mrs. Ivan, Hoggart and Mrs. Chester Far- quhar. It was decided to donate $10 to the Hospital Aid Games Fund. The programme consisted of a contest, conducted by Mrs, Wes Vodden and won by Mrs. Percy Gibbings; a piano solo, played by Mrs. Goldie Smith, and which was much enjoyed; and another contest conducted by Mrs. Keith Tyndall and won by Nies. William Lovett. The March meeting is to be. held at the home of Mrs. Fred Vodden. Those in charge of the Lunch will be Mrs. Percy .Gib- bings, Mrs. Wes Vodden, Mrs. Charles Merrill and Mrs. Norman Wright. The programme com- mittee will be Mrs. Fred Vod- den, Mrs. George Wright, Mrs. Norman Wright and Mrs, Lucy Wright. ob Weeks adio and Sound Phone 479 linton Electric Shop PORTER'S HILL spent the weekend with her par - ego. eats, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Harris. Mrs. Rohner was a member of Grace Church WA Ste John's United Church. The monthly meeting of Grace Surviving are one son, Walter, Church WA was held on Thurs- Stratford; a daughter, Mrs. Feenlc day, Feb. 15 at the home of Mrs. threethey (Mabel), Zurich; Jahn MaCowen with 13 ladies three brothers, 'Frank, Zurich; present. The meeting was in charge of the president and open- ed by singing hymn 56. This was followed by prayer by Mrs. Wil- mer Harrison. Mrs. Bill Cox read the Scripture lesson. The roll call was answered by an ex- change of Valentines. During the business session it was decided to call for a shower of quilt patdhes at the March meeting. Also that each member would make articles for a bazaar using materials worth $1. These art- icles to be handed in at a later meeting. Mrs. Alvin Betties con- ducted a contest and gave a read- ing. At the close of the meeting the hostess and her helpers serv- ed a delicious lunch. were conducted by Frames me- William, Goderich Township; Vic- Cttllaugh and Mary Helen Yeo. for Goderich; one sister, Mrs. William Hohner, Varna, and four grandchildren. W. G. Simmons & Sons now have a good selection of TRACTORS and MACHINERY on hand Don't run the risk of higher prices • and scarcity in the spring, BUY NOW AND SAVE We also offer the following used Machines: JOHN DEERE MODEL 1) 1-24" WHITE THRESHING MACHINE John Deere Sales & Service G O D E R I C H Phone 1132 EXETER Phone 115 Valentines were distributed by Ila Grigg and Joyce Forbes amidst great excitement. Lunch was served by the 1teacher of S.S. 3, Miss K. Holmes, and her pupils, The WA of Wesley -Willis Unit- ed Church will meet in the hursda • our on Thursday, ChurchPail March 1, at 3 p.m. Mrs, William Murch and her group will be hostesses, 1 `.CHICKEN 1 EVERY SUNDAY!" If you are raising fowl, we have everything for you—except the chickens SEE THESE ITEMS TODAY! BEATTY OIL -O -STAT OIL BROODER STOVES, $29.95 capacity 500 chicks FEED TROUGHS, special type, easily cleaned, ea. 3.90 ea. 2.00 ea. 4.50 ea. 1.80 made of extra FEED TROUGHS DRINKING FOUNTAINS CHICK FOUNTAINS NOTE: Above four articles are heavy galvanized iron. CHICK FEEDERS ea. .39, .49 and .65 JAR FOUNTS ,, ea. .17 ADJUSTABLE FEED TROUGHS ,ea. 3.35 FEED TROUGHS CO. 1,.75 BROOD WAFERS ea. .40 All Sizes of POULTRY NETTING, 1 -inch and 2 -inch mesh TAR PAPER per roll 1.95 BALL & MUTCH D. G. BALI. W. T. MUTCH Picone 361-W Phone 361-J Hardware and Furniture — Funeral Directors PHONE 195 --- CLINTON 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. 11. McINNES Chiropractic - Foot Correction OFFICE HOURS: Hotel Clinton, Friday, 1 to 8 p.m. Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, Monday, 1 to 8 p.m. MRS. WILLIAM WATSON (By our Auburn correspondent) The funeral of Mrs. .William Watson, who died et her home on Wednesday, February 7, fol- lowing a lengthy illness, was held from Nile United Church on Saturday and was largely attend- ed. The pastor, Rev. Mr. Har- rower, officiated, and during the service Aubrey Toll, Auburn, sang a solo. Pallbearers were Thomas Mc- Phee, Joseph Certer, Clifford Mc- Phee, Ernest Mcllwain•, Joseph McCartney and Harold Mcllwain. Many beautiful floral tributes were carried by Don McPhee, Arnold 'Young, Bob McPhee, Ron McCrostie, Jim McPhee, Harvey McPhee, Orville McPhee and Donald Sprung. Interment was in Dungannon Cemetery. Relatives attended the funeral from London, Olds, Alta., Clinton, ucknow, Goderich, Auburn, Wingham and the surrounding court munity. INSURANCE Be Sure. : • Be Insured K. W. COLQIJ•IIOL'N GENERAL INSURANCE Representative: Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada Off ice: Royal Bank Building Office 50 - PHONES - Res. 9W J. E. HOWARD, Bayfield Phone Bayfield 53x•2 Car - FireLife - Accident Wind- Insurance If you need Insurance, I have a Policy. 11. C. LAWSON 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 — GENERAL INSURANCE — Representative: Dom. of Canada General (Lire) Howick Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co. RE -OPENED Miss Ethel Thompson•'s Beauty Shop Princess Street Do you feel down? If so, give yourself a lift with a new hair style. ' REMEMBER -Your hair is very important for a .smart appear- ance. It shouldn't be neglected. FOR APPOINTMENTS PHONE Audrey Carpenter CLINTON 585 NJNNN ANW.N 1 WILLIAM H. EASOM Funeral services were conduct- ed in Regina on Tuesday, Febru- ary 13, for William H. Easom, 71, who was born in Morris Township, near Londesbaro, a son of the late Alfred George end Annie M. Easom. He later resided in Goderich Township Mr. Easom's death occurred on Friday, February 9, 1951, in Re- gina General Hospital, following an illness of a few weeks. He went west in 1906 but when World War I broke out he came east and enlisted in the 135th Middlesex Battalion, and later served in France with the 75th Battalion. After coming home in 1919 he returned to Seskatohe- wan. He was unmarried. Surviving are four sisters: Mrs. Albert Keinp and Miss Minnie Eason, London: Mr's. Neil A. Brown, Stratford; Mrs. Elizabeth Duncan, Detroit; and three broth- ers, David, Goderich Township; Alfred, Yakima, Washington; and John, Edgeworth, Saskatchewan, 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 TEE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 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, Wel- ton; Harvey Fuller, Goderich. Agents: J. E. Pepper, Brucefield; R. F. McKercher, Dublin; George AA Watt, Blyth; J. F, Prueter, Brod'h.agen; Selwyn Baker, Brus- sels. OPTOMETRY. A., L. COLE, R.O. Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted Goderich - Phone 33 GORDON It. HEARN Optometrist , . Phone 69 Huron Street, Clinton JOHN E.LONGSTAFF Optometrist Phone 791. Main St., Seaforth Hours: 9 Sin' - 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. 599.i_ — FREDERICK J. S. PEARCE Ontario Land Surveyor 21 Downie St., Phone 3055 STRATFORD VETERINARIAN DR. G. S. ELLIOTT Veterinarian Phone 203 Clinton Goderich Township HSSA BASKETBALL (Including Feb. 15) SENIOR GIRLS Won Lost Pts. Clinton , . 4 1 8 Goderich . . ,,3 0 6 Seaforth . 1 3 2 Wingham 0 4 0 SENIOR BOYS Won Lost Pts. Clinton . . 5 0 10 Goderich . . 2 1. 4 Seaforth 1 3 2 Wingham , . , 0 4 0 JUNIOR BOYS Won Lost Pts. Clinton . 4 1 8 Goderich 3 0 6 Wingham . . ,1 3 2 Seaforth , . •.,,. 0 4 0 Mr, and Mrs, Fred Middleton, Barbara Middleton and Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Middleton, motored to London on Wednesday to at- tend the popular musical stege show, "Oklahoma." Federation to 1Vleet The Federation of Agriculture will meet at Taylor's Corner School on Wednesday, February 28 at 8,30 p.m., A social hour will be held after which some films will be shown. Everyone welcome. Ladies please bring lunch. To Preach Sunday F/L C, L. Harding, Protestant Chaplain of Clutton RCAF, will be the guest preacher at St. James Church, Middleton, Sun.- -day, un-•day, Feb. 25, at 3 p.m. Every- body welcome. Farm Forum Meets S.S. No. 4 Perm Forum met Monday evening et the home of Mr. and Mitis. Carmen Tebbutt, with. 15 in attendance. The topic for dilscussion wee "What has the LF.A.P. accomplished?" This was an, interesting topic end, the Church Directory ® CE BY THE CKNX Ranch Boys IN CLINTON TOWN HALL Tuesday Nite February 27 Sponsored by the Clinton Junior Farmers and Junior Institute DANCING 9.10 to 1 ADMISSION: Popular Prices EVERYBODY WELCOME 1 St. Paul's Anglican Ch urch REV. R. M. P. BULTEEL, Rector Mrs. Theodore Freinlin, Organist Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader Sunday, February 25 10,00 ,a.m.—Main Sunday School 11.00 a.m.—Morning Service and Primary Sunday School 7,00 p,m.—Evening Service Ontario St. United Church REV. W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist and Choir Leader Sunday, February 25 11.00 a.m.--Morning Worship "How to be Decisive" 12.15—Sunday School 7,00 p.m.—Union Evening Ser- vice in this church; a colour filan"Fujita" will be shown. Everybody wettcome. • l3aptist Church PASTOR CLAIR CLARK, B.A. Mrs. W. Aikenhead, Organist Sunday, Februa}y 25 11.00 a.m.—Worship Service 12,00 a.m.—Sunday School . St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church REV. D. J. LANE, Minister Mrs, Bert Boyes, Organist and Choir Leader Smrday, February 25 10.00 a.m.—Sunday School farmers shoteld know that the 111.00 a.m,—Morning Worship iF.A,P, represents the Farriers 2.30. p.m.—Knox Church., Bay - o1 the World ;lust as the C.P.A. field, represents the Farmers of Clan- EVERYONE WELCOME oda. Following the disculsion gauges were played and a delicious lunch served. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lobb with Mrs, A. Hebden and Jack Merrill in Sunday, February 25 charge of recreation. 110,00 e.rn,—Sunday School Community Clii'b Meets S.S'. No. 4 'Uoun,enun,it,3, Club 11.00 a.rn,—Morming Worshnp Specials For February 22-23-24 NABOB COFFEE -1 Ib. bag 97c I.G.A. STRAWBERRY JAM -24 oz. jar 43c BRUNSWICK CHICKEN HADDIE tin 21c WESTON'S OATMEAL COOKIES -121/2 QUICK QUAKER OATS—Ige. pkg. FANCY PiNK SALMON—V2 Ib. tin COUNTRY KIST PEAS -15 oz. GRAPEFRUIT—size 126's COOKING ONIONS -10 Ib. bag HEAD LETTUCE—size 5's GREEN CELERY STALKS WAXED TURNIPS oz. pkg. ,. 30c 35c 24c 2 tins 25c 6 for 25c 25c head 10c ea. 15c Ib. 03c Thompson's Food market PHONE 40 WE DELIVER Pentecostal Church Matilda St., South of CNR K. L. SWEIGARD, Pastor , !net at the home of Mrs. Harold Howard with 16 in attendance. The business period wets con- ducted by tihe president, Mrs. C. Tebbutt. Secretary and treas- urer's reports were ,read and adopted. It was decided to do- nate the sum of $10 to the Children's Aid Society and also the Hospital Aid. A social evening is to be held et the home of Mrs. Howard and IV[rs. Hebden oil Feb. 23. After the business discussion the afternoon was spent in play- ing cards. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. A, Jtebden and Mrs. Jim Lobb, The March meeting 11to be ,held , at the home' of Mrs. Jim Lobb with Mrs. Howard and Mrs. Frank Jehes on the )tench com- mittee. 7.30 p.m.—Gospel Service Friday, 7.30 p.m.—Young People's Service. Tuesday, 8 pen—Bible Study and Prayer. ALL WELCOME Wesley -Willis United Church Rev. HUGH C. WILSON, Minister Mrs. M. R. Rennie, Orgenist Mr. M. R. Rennie, Choir Director Sunday, February 25 11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship "Freedom" 12,15—Church School 7.00 p.m.—Evening Praise; Union Evening Service in Ontario St. United Church. 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