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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-01-01, Page 1Clinton l�Iews-Record WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE CLINTON NEW ERA -ESTABLISHED 1865 No. 4 — 70th Year, Whole No. 6286 CLINTO.N, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1948 The Home Paper With the News Mayor,Council, Commissioner and Trustees By Acclamation The !tit ectiiienif '.. * 0 A CLINTON BOY IN TSB ROYAL Canadian Navy, A /B .Bob'Steep, in a recent ,examination hi. aircraft control, tied. for first place hi the whole eouree with Tom 'Scanlon, a Galt boy, accord- ing to a letter received by his father, Andy Steep, Clinton ... The pair each averaged 91 per cent in the course which was taken at Gosport Hants, England . Bob,`who is now stationed with 19th Carrier Air Group, Royal Naval Air Station, Eglington, Northern Ireland, has our heartiest congratalations- OUR COMPLIMENTS TO DR. AND Mrs. J. W. Shaw, Clinton, who celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary this cont- ing weekend ... They were married at the home of the ride's mother in Clin- ton, on January 6', 1.897, by Rev. William Chuff, rector o fthe Church of England, Brussels , * i * HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS TO GEORGE BRAITHWAITE, battermak. er for Canada Packers Limited, Clinton, who again_ has distinguished himself in the butter quality competitions eonducted, during the 1947 season by Ontario De pertinent of Agriculture . . George finished first i nthe group threw contest with 90.65 por cent first grade butter K. Hosgins, Canada Packers, Cen- tralia, was Bodoni!, and R. .T. Campbell,. Canada 'Packers, Walkerton, third. . ✓ * • IN ANY COMMUNITY THE POST Office has been about the busiest spot during the past few days of the pre- Christmas rush, and the Postmasters and their stuffs well deserve the holidays they are getting on Christmas and New Year's. Days , . . There will be no rural mail delivery, either ... Postmaster G. M. Counter, Clinton, repute a record volume of outgoing and incoming mail, with the peak reached at the weekend , * * r CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. ALEX Neilana, who is eelebrating his 86th birthday on New 'Year's Day with a family gathering at the home of Ids daughter, Mrs. William Shaddoek, Albert St. Clinton. . . The octogenarian is enjoying good health . • • • • •- • A GODERICH' '"TWP. RESIDENT asks this;iluestion, and we pass it along without Continent: "Would it' not be possible, particularly during, the winter tnontbs;. for the Rural Hydro Office to be 'open, all. Saturn' day afternoon ,for the payment of, bills due?' 0 ClintOn •Hosieryi ' s Employees Entertains . The ,management' of 'Clinton Pandora Mills Limi.tfd played. host,. to. the ,ems plo9eea' and their , farnilies at ,very en-. joyable ....Christmas festivities, prior to Christmas, £oatnrgd by the preeence.•of tho• clown'"x'if1' from Toronto. added -greatly ,to the hilarityof the children at, the closdng party in the Public Scheel, ,prior` to the Christman tree celebration at the mill where gifte were distributed .to ail, employees and; their children. • In the evening, a banquet was bold in Hotel Clinton with ahout.100 in at- tendenee, •, including the • Toronto office and sales staffs, ;Don Moltenzie. sales- man, Temple, was master of ceremonies,: and Mayor A. J. Mc1Mrrray;oompliment- ed the firm on its „successful .employer. employee „relations.. Other: • guests who spoke in: this vein wore Rev. S. J. Mee Donald, Iter. R. V. P. Bulteel, Rev.. Andrew Lane and Frank•,I'iegland, 11.C. The proprietor of the' company, H. H. Harriss, stressed the importance of good relations between management and em- ployers. . Later, the eniployeee were hosts at their annual' dance in Clinton Collegiate Institute, en enjoyable evening being spent. Guests included the Toronto office end sales staff. TheeeW lc s Weather i• 1947' Fligla, Low Doeotnber 24 , 95 4* 25 26 '8 26 25 1.3 27 31 16 28 31 20 20' 23 12• ' 80 21 11 Rnon ; 8 inches ' tmlow berg Hot Fight in Stanley I> Week of Prayer Planned Falconer and Nott 1 ® i From January 5 to 9 For Reeve And Counfil ,�E �~ L Contest Reeveship I 4 Reeve Retires ,T. E. PEPPER N. W. TREWARTHA REPRESENTATIVE ON H.S. BOARD Goderich Township Council 'met to finish up business for the year. C. Hoare asked permission to cut some trees on the Hydro side road. Conn. R. G. Smith was delegated to contact the adjacent owners and if they did not want to cut then then give them to Mr. Hoare. District Engineer J. A. Coombs sent approval of the snow plowing contracts. Canadian Mothercreft So- ciety asked a grant; no action was taken. • Two ratepayers objected to the one-fifth mill tax for Federation of Agriculture. This being a statutory levy, no refund was made, Western Ontario Motorways are making application to Ontario Mun- ieipal Board for permission to ex- tend their services to Toronto, Ham- ilton, etc., from Goderich and other points. Council agreed that it would. improve the present bus service. Gordon Grant was re-appointed,a memberof the Goderich High School District Board for 1948. N. W. Tre-• wartba was appointed to the Clinton High School ` District Board for 1948., - '` Accounts 'paid: Ray Cox, . sheep claim, $50; Oliver Jervis, Ernie Johnston and Sohn Craddock re- funded $2 each on dog tax errors; Municipal: •'World, supplies, , $1.60; News -Record, printing, $0.20; W. V. :Rey, Federation of Agriculture, $290.95; D. E. 'Glidden, relief ac- count, '$11.22; R. G. Thompson, pos. tage, telephone, census to I.P.S., and one pension $23.30; Miss Acheson, aae.of house, $51 superintendent pay roll No, 13, '$8,941.37.: The Reeve and Clerk were ins-• trudtbd, to sign the schedules of :ex- penditure on township roads and' submit same to the Dept. of High- ways and ask tine .statutory grant thereon. Council adjourned to meet as per statute, Monday, January 12, at 11 SANTA -CLAUS HERE' MUCH TO LIKING, .,, . • OF CLINTON KIDS "Clinton on Children's, Day', • ,.could easily be -the name an outsider might have given -to the town on Tuesday afternoon of haat week 'as., children. from the town' and surrounding dis- trict gathered'"fo welcome their great favourite—Santa Claus. This- *;vent is always heralded with a great deal of enthusiasm .by the younger gen- eration, • ' When'. Santa Claus arrived in town from th.e North }'ole he was met at the corner of Albert' and Princess Streets by Clinton Citizens' )3and and members of the committee in charge of the arrangements for the visit. With the Band leading, Santa Claus was driven along g the Main Street while "Young Clinton!: roared its ap- proval and p- pro al'and raced along behind and beside' the golly cid gentleman w who was continuously waving his greets ings to the youngsters. On 'arrival at the Post office Santa Claus was: welcomed by Mayor A. .7. McMurray and then proceeded to give. out 1110 gifts .of •sweets• for each young- ster. oungster. In this he was ably assisted by John -k,iJatter, Joseph Murphy, G. Ralph Foster and „Rev. R. M. P. " • Latey all- the children were enter- tained,at the Rox' Theatre when a special movie was given .for their en- jco'msnt. $o groat was the crowd that •two s)i wingq were necessary. , .. (By Staff Reporter) With two candidates nominated for the Reeveship and fiye for Councillors, Stanley Township will have a battle royal for municipal honours on Monday next, January 5. It will be the first in several years. The five standing for the four Council seats are Harvey Coleman, Carl Houston, Alvin McBride, James McBride and Harvey Taylor. Township Hall, Varna, was crowded to capacity Monday afternoon for the Nomination meeting. Fred S. Watson, Clerk, received the nominations and later, at the general meeting, presided. Thos nominated were: Reeve: Elmer Webster by Clifford Stewart and T. J. Stinson; Clarence Parke by Roy La- mont and Roy McBride; John E. Pepper by John McEwen and Lyle Hill; and Alvin McBride by William McKenzie and Stanley A. Love;` Council: William R. Stephenson by William Reid and Eor- don Johnston; James McBride by GOT - don HillandHarry Reid; Elgin MEM - ley by Orval MoOlinchey and Bruce Me- Cliuehoy; Harvey Taylor by L. Hill and Frank McGregor; Harvey Coleman by William. R. Stephenson and Russell Con- sitt; Alvin :McBride by Ross T. Dick and Charles Switzer; Clarence Parke by John Armstrong and Campbell McKinley; and Carl Houston by William It, Talbot and Harold Penlrale. For School Trustees three wore nom- inated to fill the three vacancies, and so were filled by acclamation. Those nominated were Jim Ostrom by Albert Horner and Watson Webster; Archie Parsons by Percy Workman and Lorne Coleman; and William Caldwell by Lyle Hill and Harvey. Taylor. John E. Popper, stated that he lad served' the Township for 14 years and felt that it was time he stepped down and so would not bear the field, He stated that there had been 20 applica- tious.for the County Assessor but as yet no , one had been appointed. Ile also stated that the new proposed Court House was not built as yet and he did not know when it would be. Others who spoke included Clarence Parke, who had served fol eight years, and Elmer 'Webster, woo had served for ten Sears; Alvin McBride;; Harvey Cole- man; ,Elgin ole•mani;,Elgin MoKiuley; James McBride; William R. - Stephenson, ,There. also. `vac. a question period, c• J. .W. CRICI-I AGAIN. REPRESENTATIVE Tuekersmith Township Council met in the • Town Hall, -Seaforth,' for the final Ineeting of the year. ,• Mr;' Drury of the Drury Construc- tion Company was present andcom- pleted purchase of cement originally bought by ;the township for the con- struction of the Broadfoot Bridge. Owing to'weather cdnditlons and mat- erialsin short •sui p'iy, Counel1 decided riot to 'prodeed with this construction work until spring. The matter of pay- ment of $6,000 on account of the steel bridge was laid over pending'approval of Municipal Engineer.", Geo. F'lewitt was ,paid $225 for !arid to be used for the new •road west 68 thg bridge.- E.'B: Goudie and J. -W. Crich were appointed townthip members' to: the Seaforth and Clinton High School Area Boards, respectively, for as per- iod of two. years.. Mr, and Mrs. A: L eboi'd and' daugh- tor, Marion, ; Goderich 'Township; Mr. and Mrs. L. J5linston aild, baby, Esther, London; Mr. and Mrs. Rey'Leppington,, Brucefield; Miss Edna Petzke, Henson, were .Christmas visitors ^with Mr. and Mre, Thomas Iieppington and. Jackie. • Re-elected Reeve , ARTHUR NICHOLSON � mu�4al!pllll�muouu uu �nauan,�B�U�ly. �91a,4 Mrs. W. H. Lobb, London; spent the week -end with her sister, Mrs. Mervin Falconer. James Vincent returned on Monday after visiting in England for the pant several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McCartney spent Christmas Day in Brussels with Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Howes. Mre. S. B. Gorwill, London, spent Christmas with her sister, Mrs. David Laidlaw and family. Miss Gladys Addison, R.N., Sarnia, spent the holiday with her mother, Mrs. J- Addison, Huron St, " Mrs. W. T. Hawkins and Miss Made - lien Hawkins returned Monday from a business trip to Toronto. Mrs. Dougal Campbell, Holyrood, spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ball. lir. and lira. David J. Johnston, Kitchener, spent Tuesday Iast with his, mother, Mrs. J. H. Johnston, . Miss Catherine Jefferson,. Toronto, is aponding the vaeation with her parents, Mr. and Mre. G. H, Jefferson. Miss Alys Holmes, London, formerly of Delhi, India, was the week -end guest of Mr. and Mrs. James, McGill. Wallace MacDonald, Toronto, spent the Christmas holiday with his parents, TIr. and Mrs. Ronald MeeDonald. - Miss Wilma- Radford,' Lendon, spent the Christmas holiday period . with her parents, Mr. and !Mrs. J. C. Radford. Mr. rind Mrs. Gordon Kerr, London, spent the holiday'week-end at the home of the latter's father, J. H. Brunsdon, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hartley spent Christmas with the formor's mother in St. Catharines, returning home on Sun- day. 'Clinton friends will be pleased to know that Mn and !di's. Jack Fraser hays moved into their now home in Bay. field. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ellwood were in Stratford Friday evening, where they attended the Kroeldere-Berrie Flyers hockey game. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald. MacDonald and family visited on Christmas Day with their sea, Frank, in" Queen Alexandra Sanitarium, London. ' Mr. and Mrs. Percy Brown and daugh- ter, Susan, Port Byerse, spent Chtistmae with the former's mother,. Mrs. A. S. Inkley, sad Mr. Inkley: Mies Elizabeth Gibbing's, Toronto, and Mies - Marion Gibbings . ;Dundas, are spending the holiday season with Mr. and :Mme. B. J. Gibbings: Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Breakey and son, Richard, and Mrs. Irene Brea'key, Zur- ieh; were Christmas guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M T. Corloss. Miss Leola Nott, Torouto, 'and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gasrloch and Sandra, Windsor, , spent the holiday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Nott. G. E., Hall. and Miss•2'velyh returned on Monday ,after. ependling Christ -mile with the former's son -and- daughter -in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest. E. Hall, To- ronto. Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Plunrsteei and Miss Eleanor - spent Christmas,- in, Exeter' with the former's son-in-law anddangh=, ter, Rev.. and' Mks. Harold:'Snell and: family. ' Mr. and Mi's. Douglas Kennedy and son, Douglas, Miss Hazel. Barrie •-and Mr. Bud'.•Harris; Toronto, Were Christ - nine ,and -week -and visitors -at their homes in town ' - Mise ;Carol Evans,- Q,A.C., ,Guelph,arid, George Evans, Toronto, have returned to their duties: after emending Christmas nt the, home of, their -parents, .Dr. and Mr s 3.'`S. Evans. Miss Barbara Thompson, attaohod to- the otine British Embassy at Washington, is spending the Christmas and. New Year vacation with her grandmother, Mrs. Martha Peckitt, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Plunisteel and family, New Hamburg, ate spending the Christmas holiday period with their par- ents, IL. P. Plumsteel and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Pickett. Mrs. John A. Sutter and Mr, and Mrs. Benson Sutter spent the week -end in Torontovisiting the form r vis n o s sister, Mrs. W. E Floody, and Mr, and Mrs. Martin Crutcher. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin vett and ;Bar- bara Ann, Toronto,•spent.tho Christmas vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Groves and Mr. "'and. Mrs. 33 Nott, Mullett Township. Among those who attended the funeral ofthe late Mrs. .Tames Steep were nieces from Cayuga and included Mrs. Earl Dyte, Mrs. Murdock,. Mrs. Johnston and Miss Doreen Williamson; Thomas , Inkley, St; :!:.ode; 'Me:., -sport The non -denominational "Week of Prayer" will be marked in Clinton next week from January '5 to 9. All services begin at 8 p.m. Offerings will be for the support of the Bible Society. Schedule of meetings and speakers is as. follows: Monday, January 5 -- Ontario St. United Clmre'h, Rev. A. Forsyth. Tueslay, January 6—Baptist Church, Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel. Wednesday, Tannery 7—Presbyterian Clmrch, Rev. W. J. 'Wed -trey. Thursday, January 8—Wesley-Willis United Church, Rev. D. J. Lane. Friday, January 9—St. Paul's Angli. can Church, Rev. Andrew Lane. School' Drinking Water Free From Pollution A meeting of the Board of Trustees of Goderich Townhsip Selrool Area was held. in No. 6 seliool ou December 18. The drinking water at the school has been tested and declared free from pol- lntion by pectoris of intestinal origin :tiiS:'Pitfor human consumption, The next meeting will be held at Nn. 3 school ou Sanitary 29, 1948. Hensel! Youth Shot While Rabbit Hunting Sliot through the right arm when rab- bit hunting on Boxing Day, 18 -year-old gouge "Bunt" Beer, Aensall, i4 TO. ported making a successful .fight for Ids injured limb in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. He was rushed. to St. Joseph's by anr- hulence late Boxing Day, when several hundred pieces of hot lead from the shot- gun he was carrying tore through the upper part of his right arm. Auburn Hall Granted $250 by East Wawanosh A grant of $250, payable to Auburn Community Fund for the proposed Com- munity Hall, was authorized at the final meeting of Emit Wawanosh Town' ship Council, Lewis Ruddy, Frank Marshall - and Frank Thompson were appointed to the Goderich, Clinton and Wiugham High School Boards, respectively, the Christmas week -end with his brother, A. S. Inkley, and Mrs. Inkley, Mr. Ink - ley, who operates'a marble quarry,' had iot seen his brother hi 28 year's. Speeding the Christmas holiday with• Mr. and, Mr9.E), W. Potter were Dr, and i'as, E F. Potter, Brooklyn, N.Y., Mr. end Mrs, Louis Dippell and family, Mies Peggy, Miss :Marian and John Dippell,, all, of Bowmtindille. A. 'S,' Inkley was able to return to hitt-. home pit Christmas Day, after spend= ins the.past several weeks in Westmin- ster lospit:al, London. :Ills health ;is much improved his friends will be plassod" to- note.' ' Mr. and litre. 'Basil Holloway, Frank - cord,. Mrr. and Mrs. M, 'J. Cook and danghter,.'laetty, Bernie, and Mr, and Mgs. George; MuCagiue munch three sons, 1larriston, were; Chrietnrars holiday ginests it: .the home.;of hers and , Mrs. E. Nickle • Fred T. T.herudik'e,,, who line just• ret- cantly completed a; eourse at 'Clinton. School of Commerce, leaves on .Thursday, to aesunie" his new „position with the Miran and Erre' Mortgage Corporation: and the 'Canada 'Trust Company, London, .Mr and Mrs.`liennoth .Roberton ani! dairgliter, .Sendra,,L,andon, and Mr. auu Mrs. 'Edgar Thompson, ,Detroit, were Christmas, visitors with their parents, lir: and Mrs. 0: D. Roberton. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson are remaining.. for a longer visit. The many frionC: of Mr.. Charles Fraser will be pleased to know, that lie is making satisfactory progress after having suffered a stroke abort two weeks ago. On New "Year's Eve Mir. mid Mrs. Fraser eeietly celebrated the 45th armiversary-of their marriage. Pallbearers Inc the funeral of the late Z. C. Cooke, which took place in Goder- ich . Monday afternoon, wore Kenneth C. Cooke, Stratford, and. Kenneth ",Tuck, Goderich, loth"graridsons; Arnold Hugill and Herbert McAdam, both of Goderich. Mr. Cooke was the father of C. V. Choke, Clinton. Christmas vietiors at the arome of Mr. and Mrs.. ` Ray Fear' and Mrs,., "14iaay Sperling, Raglan St., welt Mn and Mrs.. C. W. Collett ands son Niagara Falls, Mr. and :Mrs, A. H. Arnold and son, Toronto, Mr, and Mrs, 11 L. Hammather and' throe sons, Daashw^ood, and lir and w$. J. Landoborotighax`ueicei'epbrtb Phone 4, News -Record, For Election Returns As soon as available, The NEWS - RECORD again will ,provide its usual service to the public on elec- tion results Monday evening next, Janoary 5, with first results likely- being ikelybeing available about six o'clock. Just phone 4! In both the Town of Clinton and Township of Stanley, where voting takes place; polls will open cit 9 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. In Clinton, there will be two ballots—the Reeveship and the./Bylaw, while in Stanley, voting will he hold for the Reeveship and Councillors. ;Tuckersmith Totirm- ship Reeve and Connell were elected by acclamation: Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reid Mark Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. John T. Reid eolebrated their golden wedding anniversary Mon- day, December 32, at their home on Kent Street, London, with 0 luncheon at noon for their near relatives, while in the afternoon and everting they were at home to their friends and neighbors. They were the recipients of many beau- tiful gifts of flowers, is well ns other lovely gifts. Mr. Reid and Mrs held, the former Mauch Elliott, were married in Goderich Township in 1897. They have one dangle. tor, Mrs. A. L. Case, Ilensall, and ono sou, J. Erie', London. Mr. and Mrs. Reid aro former residents of Clinton, moving from here to London lin 1926. KINDERGARTEN CLASSES Parents of ehiidren attending the Kindergarten Classes of Clinton Publie School are reminded that starting on Monday, January 5, 1948, classes will be held in the basement of Ontario St, Umted Church rather than in Owen lIe- morial Hall of St. Paul's Anglican Church. Tuckersmith. Elects Reeve, Councillors (By Staff ;Reporter) Watsoa•'s Hali, Ripper, was filled to ea1acity on 'Monday aft ernoon for this 1.948 nominations for the Toi'cnehip of Tucicersniith. ,Harry ;Chesney was voted to the chair. . , Reeve Arthur Nicholson was again elected by aa;clamatios to the .Reeveship of the Township, whop='the other three nominees, . for the. poste -G. Richardson, Thorold Jaackdon • and :C. McKay -failed• to stand: • The 1948 'council will bo composed of lteeve Nicholson and Conntillors Harold. Jackson, Willem Rogerson, Roy Bell and J. W. Crich Other nominees who failed' to stand" .were ,Charles Delay, Roy," pepper: mad' G. Ricluardson,, .. J. M. McIntosh was given au. acelaaan i tion' to the 'School 'Ares. Board, •W7liam .Rogorso>i; . also. was : nominated Jo :this board,, but,astood for.council, the other. position for which he was nominated. " • Another ',Nomination -- This, still leaves •a vaacaney' in the Sohool;Board and another noniination to fill this, post will be held on Thursday, January 8, :at S.S.:No. 1, Fgrnondvillo,. with polling, if neeessary, a week later, Reeve. A. Nicholson spoke of the, ex- cessively •high taxes and attributed this to the great amount of snow ploughing that there was last winter and the dam- age -to the bridge that was put out by floods this spring. He stated that the price of replacing this bridge would rune close to $45,000 but that the Government was to pay 80% of this amount. Flo said that if theengineer had got the concent and steel at thetime that lie had promised that he would,thee bridge g would now he completed As it, now stood the bridge , would be finished in the spring, , Others who spoke wore Harold Jack- son, C.MeNay, G. Richardson,, Roy Pep- per; J. W. Crich, representative ;oiy Clinton High Sehool Area Board; Will- iam Rogerson; S. B. Goudie, represents; tive on Seaforth High 'School Area Bard; 7. McIntosh; H. Finnigan,- rep- seatative on Seaforth Hospital Board; ex -Reeves. Archibald and Whitmore; School Trustees McGregor, Lichee, Park- er's -1M Cowan; 'G.. W. 'Nott, (Minton. • .Clinton electors go to the polls Mon- day next, January 5, to elect a Reeve for 1948 and vote on a bylaw to place the management of the now sewerage system in the hands of the Public Utili- ties Commission. Mayor Al J. McMurray was elected for his third straight year by acclamation, Ex-Ald. Clifford. H. Epps also was nom• Mated but did not qualify. - Reeve V. D. Falconer and ex -Reeve G. W. Nott were nominated for Reeve and both are standing for the office. The six Councillors, chosen by accla- mation, aro four 1947 members—M.:f. Agnew, Albert Shaddiok, Mel Crich and R. Y. Hattua, together nip. 0. L. Paisley and John W. Nedigor, Jr., both former members. Ald. Ernest Brown and Ald. C. J. Livermore, although nominated, did not allow their names to stand for office for 1948. Others nominated who did not qualify -were N. W. Trowartha, J. It Butler, J. D. Thorndike and 0. G. 101- dleton. Members of the Public Sehool Board, chosen by acclamation for 1948.49, are A. P. Cudmore, W. J. Cook, Fred 0. Forel and Wilbur Welsh. Large Attendmioe The nomination meeting in the Town Hall Monday evening was one of the largest in years and was. productive of .some very fine addresses. Dr. J. W. Shaw was .voted to the chair. ' Mayor -A J. McMurray addressed the gathering at seine length, dealing chief- ly hiefly with the sewerage project, While others who spoke were Reeve V. D. Falconer; AM. M. J. Agnew, chairman of the Fl - His Second Year ALD. R. Y. HATTLN mince. Committee; Aid. a J. Livermore''. ehainnian of. Bylaws; - Ald:' A. 'R. Shad. ' - 'diek, chairman Fire and Water; A.M.' M. Crich, chairman Cemetery; : Ald.' xi. Y.. ' Rattan, chairman' Relief j ,Frank Pin. t3 land, K.C., chairman High School .Diet - rid Board; N. W. Trewartha; G. W. ' Nott,. candidate for'. Reave • J. R. Butler John',W,%Ned' et- • Jri•,• J. D. Thorndike W. E. Perdue, re-elected e ted Puirlia Utilities' Commissioner; A. F. Oudmore, chairmen Public •Sehool Board. - Nue to early issue of the 'paper the 'report of the meeting necessarily had ' to be. curtailed.meeting details' of in. tercet to the -citizens,, will, .bo' published ' in next week 'e " SEND IN DONATIONS NA TIONS FOR FOOD PARCELS FOR GREAT BRITAIN . Have you ,thought spout sending • hi that donation to The NEWS-RE- 'IiORD or the Bank, Inc sending food parcels. to Great Britain$ Clinton. Branch of the Legion and the Lions Club are sponsoring this., effort. Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel, ehairma.n of the Joint Committee, stated today: We are' all feeling particularly.'. well-fed' this week; lot us think of those who would. like to -1 have celob• rated as well as we did, but were un- able to do so Two or .three yearn ago wo were asked for donations for Relief to China. I remember that in. ono ovonrng'we raised *1,500 Surely our own flesh and blood hi Grea$ Britain are worth as much effort on our part.4' es we put forth them c'petris all pull up our socks and;,_ get to ,work to make as Happy I'i9w• yolie ,,on the ether. side or the; .Aticapitic as we intend to ,-have on this , Bid ,'r i'