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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-01-01, Page 3'THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1948 OBITUARY I..JAM.ES STEEP Funeral services were held at tit 'Beattie Funeral Home, Rattenbnry Fjt E,, Saturday, December 20, 1947, for Mary Lila Campbell, beloved wife of 'tee late James Steep, who paseed away "Thursday, December 18, in ber 60th year. Ree. e.. Lane officiated and interment -took place in Clinton Cemetery. Pall- bearers were Norman Miller, Oodcriek, Thomas Churchill, Stewart Taylor, Jo- • aepb Webster and Edgar Armstrong, all 'of Clinton, and IL Desjardine, Zurich. Mrs. Steep was bornin Stanley Town- -ship, September 5, 1888. Following her marriage she resided fer a time in God- -•erieh Township and later in Varna. Six- teen years ago the family moved to Clinton, which bassince been their 'home. In religion Mrs. Steep was United 'Church, 'being a member of Wesley- . . Churob, Clinton. Mrs. Steep had enjoyed good health 'arntil about two weeks before her death, sand since that time had been under the -doctor's caro. Her death mune ha Clinton Public Hespital early Thursday morning, December 18. In 1906 Mrs. Steep was united in tererriage -to James Steep, who prede• •ceased her in 1934. Surviving are four tdaughters, 34re. Alvin A8sAllister, God- , (rich, Afro. Gordon_ Hoy, Mrs, Lloyd 'Walper and Mrs. Clarence Begin, all of "Clinton. There are nine grandchildren. '•0ne sister, Mrs. Carl White, Detroit, oleo survives, as well as two brothers, Robert and Norman Campbele Varna. .;Relatives and friends front a distance -attending the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnston and Mies Doreen 'Williamson, Hamilton; Mrs. Earl Byte ,gird Mrs. Jack Murdoch, Cayuga. e 4444.4*41.4.41 C. E. ROZBLL Friends and mistime from Timmins, 'Poronto, Kitchener, Stratford, Goderich, Brussels, Clinton and the surrounding ftemoon, December )5,•1947, for Will - • ■ Friday,' December i9, to pay: their re Veen to Clarence' Ernest Bozell' who passed away iu his 06th year..Funerai cervices at Ball Brothers Funeral Home, High St., were eoudueted by Rev. W. J. 'Woolirey and interment 'followed in Clinton eonroter'., Pallbearers were J. B. Lavin, G. It. Fear, J. B. Rathwell, A,, M. Knight, O. L. Paisley and Wilbur Welsh. Flower, bearers were Thomas and Gordon Bath- well, Clifford Shobbrook and William, Reid. Mr. Bozell was born Oeteber 1, 1882, on Concession 4, Morris' Township, and for the past 32 years had been a resi- dent of Clinton. He was a member of Ontario St. United Church, Daring .his. lifetime irfr. Rozotl had been a farmer, cooperator of what is now the Clinton Creamery with his vro ther, Elton, for 10 years, and latterly, had been a hosiery salesman. Always keenly and enthusiastically interested, in horses, he was a valued member of Clin- ton Turf Club. On Wednesday, December 17,: Mr. Ro• cell had been making business calls in Seaforth, and during the noon hour while malting a call .took a sudden heart seizure and. passed away• before. medical aid could be reached. On December 21, 1916 ho was anted in marriage to Sadie, Rathwell, who sur- vives with one son, Douglas, Clinton, and two iiaugbters, Mrs. Ruth Jenkins, 'Clin ton, and Mrs. Helen Garnet, St. Marys, and three grandchildren. Also surviving are two brothers, William, Goderich, and Elton, Kitchener, and throe sisters,. Mra. H, Manning, Brussels, Mrs... R. Plum - steel, Clinton, and Mrs. J. Engel, Strat- ford. W. 1). KENNEDY Rev. R. M. P. Bulteol officiated at the funeral service held at Ball Brothers Funeral Home, High St., on Thursday cdistrict gathered in large numbers on 1a TOUR DUTY AS A CITIZEN IS CLEAR! If you desire good municipal government in MIA= in 1948, you should vote and urge others to vote, at the election on MONDAY, JANUARY 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This advertisement is published in the interests of good civic government, by resolution of CLINTON AND DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE G. RALPH FOSTER, B. B. POCKLINGTON, President Seeretnry-Treasurer vamp isaseptav a rk3i m1f11giii17pl ao,va9iA7'.N;1tDt t;klir7o-ftliilnlH7iwaiompt]t)t7ie pain EIGHTH ANNUAL NEW YEARS EVE DANCE Wed. Eve, Dec 31 Clinton Town Hall LOTS OF NOVELTIES and NOISE MAKERS GOOD ORCHESTRA COME AND DANCE THE OLD YEAR OUT AND THE NEW YEAR IN Huron fish and Game Club Admission 75c neennBelesegenteteelattleleleteleineneltileVereteleMerietneleielflelaieliMale lenneln UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COVERAGE EXTENDED (Authority, P.C. 4854, dated December 3rd, 1947) ON AND AFTER January lst, 1948, every employee in insurable employment paid by the month whose annual remuneration does not exceed $3,120.00 will be insured under the Unemployment Insurance .Act. AT PRESENT those paid by the month whose annual remuneration is $2,400.00 or . less are insured under the Act, TIDE CHANGE will not affect the coverage of all hourly, daily and piece rated employees and those paid on a mileage basis, who will continue to be insured regardless of earnings. WEEKLY RATED employees whose earn- ings are expected to be $3,120.00 or less per year will continue to be insured under the Act. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION J. G, Himont, Chief Commissioner R. 3. 'LUZON, C. A. L. Muecensoy, Commissioner Commissioner 55 11 OLINTON NEWS -4E001 D womiemommonmmineemeneameoelenniesiammoneemeameenneeenee David % lam enaedy. Interment took phase in Clinton mastery. Pallbearers were Harold (flew, V. D. Falconer r Charles Shanahan, W. Burton, Frank Dixon and Wilmer Blair. Flower bearers were Clayton and Diek Dixon, ..Taek Seruton, 9Dilliara tnasier, Lloyd Moore and James McLaren, ,Mr. Hemnedy was born in Clinton, July 10, 1893, and, had been a life-long resident of the town. Ile was the only son of .7. B. Kennedy, Detroit, and the late Hattie Forden Kennedy. • Mir. Kennedy was a member of the Civil Service and had teen' employed with the Department of llighways for the past nine years. He was preparing to go to work on Tuesday morning, De- cember 16, when he suffered a sudden heart attack and before medical aid could be summoned, he had passed away. He r was a member of St. i'anl's Anglican 'fo Church. On February 7, 1912, he was united in marriage to Emily Pearl Finch who prodeceaiord dtim on February 14, 1942. Surviving are five sons; Douglas, (Hin- ton; Clifford, Stratford; Clair, Walker- b ton; Stanley, London; and David, To- ronto; two daughters, Mrs, Harriett Ken- nedy, Toronto, and Mrs. •Helen Fair- serviee, Clinton, and four grandchildren. Also surviving are his father, J. B. Kennedy, one stepbrother, Jack, and two step -sisters, Doris and Millie, all of Detroit, Friends and relatives present for the Toronto, Loudon, Walkerton, Bayfield funeral were from .Stratford, Wingham, and the surrounding district Mr.' and.Mrs. James E. Fair8eryce Mark Their (:ui,den'Wedding Anniversary (By Our Londesboro 'Corespondent) M. and Mrs. Jam p ) the residence of the bride's parents, James Fair'aerviee eele- Seaforth, brated ttheir 50th wedding "anniversary After their marriage they farmed on Satutriay, Decunrher 13, on lot 14, concession 9, . Hullett The bride and graorn of 50 ears township, where a brother William y a$e Fairservice, now resides until their Were at home to their friends in the r afternoon, The bride Wes dressed in a retirement to live : are embersof, navy blue crepe dress with geld trim and he tlnitedars goC urcy are members ly she wore.a cors- a of yellow el h andy formerly ag' iryetm- . were Presbyterians. They have no themuina. The guests were received by children. Miss Mime. Melville. Tea was poured by Hrs. 13ob Fairservice and the serving was done by Miss Isabel George and Mrs, John Pipe. AUBURN In .the evening about 200 friends and (datives gathered in Lcndesboro .Com- munity hall. The evening was spent in the rat. of a convert and a mock wedding was Staged by some of the nieces and ephews. This was followed by a presen• ation of many beautiful gifts to the bride and - groom. The address was given y Mrs. Bob Pairservice, and Jim Fair., MISS SUSANNA BLAIR (By our Auburn correspondent) Death claimed a pioneer resident early Saturday morning, December 20, in the person of Miss Susanna Blair. Miss Blair died at a nursing home in Blyth where she had been a patient for four months. Miss Blair was the youngest daugh- ter of the late John Blair and Grace Pierce. She was born on April 30, 1862, three miles west of Auburn, and for over 50 years had lived in Auburn. She was an active member of the United Church. She was the last sur- viving member of her family, being Predeceased by three sisters: Mrs, Duncan Munro, Miss Eliza Blair and Mr's. John Robertson. Surviare six Munro, Port Colborne, _Elwin nephews: Ernest Robertson,alphToAr'onto, J hnbannro, d Howard Robertson, Goderich. ld from t he private nomeof Mr. eral eand Mrs. rvice Ite3). Munro. It was in charge of Rev. A, G. Hewitt, assisted by Rev. 13. C. Wilson, y Mrs, Predand . Brussels., Plaetzer A. duet was Mrsg bWilson. Pallbearers were Charles Robertson, Ernest Robertson, 0. E. FErratt, Thos. Flolwer-bearers Blaken erend MesErnest Ralph Munro and Howard Robertson. Inter+ ment was iu Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. . MRS, JOHN BUNKING (Byeour oldest Auburncorrespondent)of vIlle, Mra. John Hunking, passed away Sat- urday night, December 29, in. Alex- andra Hospital, Goderich: Mrs.' Bunk- ing.had been in failing health for ti .(Intended for. last week) Mrs. Marguerite Chopin, Toronto, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stoltz. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dobie, Ger- ald, Bill and Janette, visited on Sun- day with Wingham relatives. Elvin Wightman, University of Toronto, is holidaying with his par - service replied. Everyone was then in-. eats, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wightman 'sited to the basement where a most de- licious lunch was served. Rev. S. H.. Brenton.;preposed.a toast to the Ring and was answered by the singing of God Save the King. Williaair Carter proposed a toast to the bride, and Jack Armstrong replied. Jim Fairservice was eaPed to say a few words and Rev. Mr. Brenton brought the evening to a'close. It was enjoyed by everyone. Both Mr.' and Mrs. Fairservice are in. good health The former Mr, . and Mrs. Donald Fowler and George •Irwin attended,. the , •funeral of Mr. Irwin's brother, Robert' 1r - win, : Kincardine, Teachers • holidaying ' at their horues. include.. Miss Betty Asquith, •St: Thomas; Misa`.Vivian Straughan;. Loudon, and Donald Ross, Galt. Carol Service The annual community caro] ser- vice was held Sunday night, Decem- ber 21, at St. Mark's Anglican Church. Rev. J. L. H. Henderson presided. The scripture lessons were read by Donald Ross, George Ranh• r , in his garden in, season and numbersineluded a Hewitt. ete d ng bSpecial eccrsl the latter does all her own 'house- Albert Campbell, a trio, Misses Mar - work. James 21, 1867, Edward of thear ate 1e Thoe mas born in Hullett township, August Fairservice and Anne Taylor, white Effie J. Tyerman also was born at Orono, December 2, 1870, daughter of the late Andrew Tyerman and Mary Anne Hutchinson. They were married December 13, 1897, at quesing, near Toronto, the daughter of the late John and Janet Howson. At an early age the Howson family moved to the 13th concession of Hui - lett. Mrs. flunking attended Londee- bore school. Following her mn,rriage to Mr, flunking on December 3, 1875, they farmed in Mullett and also in Bast Wawanosh, Mr. Flunking died 50 years ago, after which Mrs. flunking moved to Auburn. She has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. George Yungblut, for several years. She at- tended the Baptist church. Surviving are three daughters and two sons: Mrs. A. E. Farrow, Milford, Delaware; Mrs. Alice Wilson, Clinton; Mrs. Yungblut, Auburn; Wes., Sea - forth; and Albert, Detroit; also 19 grandchildren, 33 greapgrandehildren and two great -great-grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Longman, and one son, Joseph, predeceased their mother. MRS. O. A. MCCARTNEY In poor health' for. the past year, the death °Centred at the faintly rest- dence, 26 Sydenham street, Wood- stock, on. December 18, of Lottie Dru- past ten years, and had been h.ospitaI. cilia Wheatley, wife of George A, Me. 'zed for the past two years. Cartney, assistant chief of the Wood - She was born 92 years ago at Es. stock Eire Department, In her 67th o.nu,nn,.u.,u..,,mm,.um,.1414,or.u.o,uannwnuou„unu,nenuumxmc With Sincere Best Wishes for a Prosperous New Year.to All ASHTON's TAXI PHONE 110 Reasonable Rates OFFICE OPPOSITE POST OFFICE Residence Phones Cliff Ashton 372i Harvey Ashton, 174r • f 7 'i Newar HAMBURGERS Golden Brown FRENCH FRIES HOT DOGS SANDWICHES TEA COFFEE MIRK SOFT DRINKS CIGARETTES TAKE -AWAY CONES to TAKE AWAY HOME! PARRY'S SNACK BAR Huron St. 15e loo 1Oc Phone 696J eft`v"t:97repimmin7S7 si7"dl2't`di'bd, Mizigl a to NEW YEAR D. Falconer PROMPT DELIVERY SERVICE Phone. 97 Clinton ciao taPgtGlgtnottg2gomo Fuad",4lstp aglintetGi6lgl8let t#Igtgq'MKlfdte ISNA 2t agi 3 Mar- . Taylor, June and Laura Mae Letherland; duet, Misses ''Emma and Shirley Robertson, solo, ; Donald Ross. The offering will be used in the work of the Upper Canada Bible Society. Christmas Concert The Anglican Sunday School was host to Knox Presbyterian Sunday School at a combined Christmas con- cert in the Orange hall. Rev. J. L. H. Henderson presided far'Site progran4.• Lyle Yungblut gave the welcome. Recitations were given •by Kenneth Haggitt, Gerald Dobie, Gordon Doer, Bill Dobie, Alvin Daer, Marg- aret Nevins and Shirley Daer; mus- ical numbers by Marion Taylor and June Letherland, also Marion Tay- lor, June and Laura Mae Lether- land; readings, Donna Haggitt, Ruth Daer, Donna Haggitt; J. J. Wilson voiced the appaeciation of the Pres- byterian congregation. Lunch con- cluded the evening, Baptist Entertainment The Baptist Sunday School held year. Born In Clinton, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wheatley. She moved to Woodstock in 1907 and had resided there since. She was a member of College Avenue United church and of the woman's missionary society of that church. Surviving are her husband and two sons; Bruce, Woodstock, and Ross, Beachville; also two sisters, Miss Etta Wheatley and Mrs. Ambrose String. ham, and one brother, Wallace Wheatley, all of Woodstock, Three grandchildren also .survive, The funeral was held from the M. D. (Mae) Smith funeral home, Wood- stock Rev, F. G. Farrili of College Avenue United church conducted the service. The service was largely at- tended by relatives, friends and neighbors and there were many beau- tiful floral tributes. Members of the Fire Department, with neighbors and friends acted as flower bearers and the casket bearers were Alfred Bruce, William Sumner, Al Phillips, William Long, William Robertson and Douglas Robertson. ,Temperorary entombment was made in the mausoleum. Those attending the funeral from Clinton were Mr. and Mrs. A, D. Mc- Cartney, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cantelon, Harvey McCartney, Mervyn Hanley and Mrs. Nay who had been there several days, ,and spent Christmas with her brother and family. KENNETH C. COOKE Rev. B. It Farr, rector of St. George's Anglican Church, Goderii;h, conducted a funeral service at the Brophey Funeral Monte, Goderich, for • Kenneth Charles Cooke, who died Friday night; December 26, after a short illness in Alexandra Hospital, Goderid , in his 84th year. Interment was in Maitland Ceinetory, Goderich. Ho bad been a patient in hospital for three days prior to hie death. Deceased had enjoyed. remarkably good health and two years ago had celebrated his 82nd birthday by walking 12 miles from' Clinton to Goderich. bIr. Cooke, who was a gardener by trade, was born in London, England, aucl came toGoderielr in 1923. He was mar vied to Harriet Bardley in England 66 years ago, on Christmas Day. Tho day of his death, • Boxing Day, was also the anniversary of his tnother's demise iu England. He was a member of the Ang- Iieen Church. He is survived by two children, Charles V. .Cooke, florist, Clinton, and Mrs. Joseph Jock, Goderich; and by a bro- ther, Fred Cooke, and a sister, Mrs. Jessie Rodgers, both in England; eight grandchildren and twelve great grand- children. CHARLES 0. WAY A lamely attended funeral service was held 'Sunday for Charles Casey Way, Tnelkersmith, who dart in St. Joseph's Hospital, London; on Christmas Day, Deecmber 25th, iu 1115 4,ir.tl year, Mr, Way was operated on eight days previous for appendicitis and was prog- reseing favorably when a sudden hem- orrhage took place and he (lied Christmas morning. He was born at Goderich, the son of the late lir. and M. AIvaW ay, and Was married in No,vernber, 1031, at Clinton, to Mary Pearl Pepper, who survives. Besides his wife, ire is survived by one brother, Claire Way, Bayfield; and four sisters, Mrs. Reseal], Dallas, Peek- ersssith; Mrs. Ida eekson, Hensall; Mrs..Robert Cross, Woodstock, and Mrs.. Harold Sham, Seafortir," Mr, Way farmed all his life and at- tended S.S. No. 10, Tuekersmith, The funeral was held Sunday afternoon aura his late residence, lot 12, eon. 5, Tuek- ersmith, with Rev. A. W. Gardner, L'g- mondville, conducting the service. In- terment took place tri Maitlandbank cemetery. .. its. Chriatinas entertainment on Sat- PACIE T$', urdey afternoon. R'ev. A. Forsyth ° STANLEY WNW) Mies Mary Metcalfe, London, 's a 'few days with her eoosiu ' Mrs. V presided for an in m...a_= teresting prpgram tonsisting of recitations by ' Donna Wilson; Harold Raithby, Carol 'Wil- son, George Raithby Jr,, Ronald Wilson; solo, Grant Raithby, George Raithby jr.; piano duet, Elaine Johnston and Evelyn Raithby vocal duet, Emma and Shirley Robertson; a song by the Pilot Class, reading, Jerry Vesterfelt; a few words ,by Messrs. George Raithby, Jas. Raith- by and Glen Raithby; a musical quizz by Evelyn and Jimmy Raith- 1 y. Santa Claus made his appear- ance after which lunch was served. Counter Check Books at The NEWS -RECORD. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Pepper, Nis( Faris, visited his father stud other frit for a few clays, Miss Lois Moffat, Kitchener r, reap' Ing the holidays' with her parents, and Mrs. Walter Moffat, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Robinson, Toro] spent a few days with her parents, ; and Mrs, Goldie Graham. Mrs. Marion Laramie, and Elrzabt Mitchell, are spending their holidays the, home of Mr, and Mm. Alex'l %Ewen. A Very Happy and Prosperous New Year Fa E. B. PENNEBAKER SERVICE DRUGGIST PHONE 14 RE111111111111H1r111 1111i1N11I11NIiINI10111iw111.1I11111fI1111IIIA11•11■1111111X11 11NaIHSCIIIIIIIII ri IG 1 rr SKATING , g TUESDAY - THURSDAY - SATURDAY EVENINGS • WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS Season Tickets out it Pennebaker's Drug Store iTi and the Arena SKATING NOW TIN FULL . 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Optometrist Huron St. Phone 69 Clinton maiallatMettgli MEMORIALS Cemetery Memorials T. il'12XDE & SON Clinton Showrooms Open Fridays See J. 3. Zapfe. Picone 103 INSURANCE 3. E. HOWARD Bayfield, Ont. Phone Clinton 624x31 Car -Life -.Fire -Accident Wand Insurance If you need insurance, I have a policy THE MeRILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Seaforth OFFICERS, 1947 --Pres., Frank Mc- Gregor, Clinton R.R. 5; Vice -Pres., Chris Leonhardt, Bornholm, R.R. 1; Manager and Secy.-Treas., M. A. Reid. Seaforth. DIRECTORS --Harvey Fuller, God- erich, R.R. 2''Chris Leonhardt, Brod- hagen; E, 3, 'Prewartha, Clinton; W. R. Archibald, Seaforth; John H. McEwln8, Blyth; Frank McGregor Clinton; Hug.- Alexander, Walton; 3, i,. Malone, Sea - forth. AGENTS -John E. Pepper, Bruce - field, R.R. 1; Geo. A, Watt, Blyth; RT 1; R, F, McKercher, Dublin . R'R. 1; J, It, Prueter, Brodhagen, Parties desiring to effect insurance or transact other business will be lication te any of the above ofttended ficerson aaddressed to their respective post offices. Loss inspected by the director living near est the point of loss.