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WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE CLINjTON NEW ERA—.ESTABLISHED 1865
No. 3 ' 70th Rear, Whole No. 6288
CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY15, 1948
Parties Prepare For Oniarii
Thomas Pryde, Exeter
Is Unanimous Choice
(By Staff Reporter)
With eompletc unanimity, the
gressive Conservatives of Huron Pr
Mal Riding turned out in force at
nomiva;tion eonvettion held in the T
Hall, Rensall, Wednesday afternoon,
selected Thomas Pryde, Exeter bus'
man,- as their candidate in the forthc
lug by-election on February 16.
Attendance was close to 450 from
parts of the riding, including a few
Mies, despite .the stormy day. The
Was filled to capacity.
.Einer D. Bell, Exeter, president of
Association, was chairman, with el
Fisher, Exeter, as secretary.
Whou the chairman celled for nomii
tions, Mr. Pryde was nominated by Al
Elliott, Exeter, and was seeonded by
A. Sutter, Clinton.
As there worn no other norninati
the chairmen declared Mr, Pryde
(unanimous ehotee as candidate of
party in the by-eleetion.
It will be recalled that Mr. Pryde
the nnsueeessful Progressive Conser'va
candidate in the relit* of Huron -Per
M the Iast Federal decline held in.Ju
'1945, so that he has had consider
campaign experience.
.E'. R. Darrow, IC,C., Galeria, announ
ed that John Huckins, Goderiele C
candidate 'inthe 1945 provincial eleeti
had authorizer. trim to guygunee •that
is actively supporting Tom •Ierydo'
the Drew w Govern
mon
t in this cam '
ar
P
re
If itirn
an 't for their sttrbbor�e
the Liberals .would do likewise,""eo
mental chairman Boll,
r. W. Hanna, MLA for Hurou•Bruc
and Hon. W. G. Webster, MLA for L
don, spoke briefly, paying tribute to t
memory of Dr. Ti tor, and eongratu
ing Mr. Pryde on his nomination.
Thomas Prynne
In his speech of acceptance, lastleg 1
minutes, Thomas Pryde said he was r
ally onaouragod to see such a crowd ouu
on such a stormy day. "Thank you froi
the bottom of my heart," he said.
It was rather regrettable that. tit
meeting had to be held because of D
Taylor's untimely death, but he congra
lated the Premier and Goventment of O
Selo that the vacancy is to be filled
the earliest possible occasion.
Tnithe history of this province, neve
Mut the party in power implemented 4
eprogramme to the same extent as th
Drew Govenameet.
re
I don't t think theta t i
eo
is a single ma
g
in Ontario- that could tato the place o
George Drew. I art happy to carry th
- banner of the party in this by-election,'
he declared.
Sinoe119455, the Goventment had don
marvellous things, as compared with tar
misdeeds of its predecessor, There wa
no need to matke' promises now, becaus
'performance was there, and the peopl
Act ea vete accordingly.,
"If yon honour me by electing me of
February 16,'1 promise to represent you
adequately, not to represent one party, to
represent- all parties,„ ho stated. He 're.
marked that De. Taylor liacl received a
great tribute for •his.broudmitndednesa-
In conclusion; Mit Pryde promised to
do Ilia best, if eleeted,. but'beyotd.that
he would promise nothing. Ito would do
his best .to promote the best interests of
good ;old Huron, County. and Ontario as
a whole,,
Ilon. George E. Doucstt t
Hon. George H. i)oueett, llfvticter of
Highways, spoke in the absence through
illness of Hon: T. L. Kennelly, Minister
of Agrieultilre, who wves'confinecl to his
bed. .He paid a high tribute, to Dr.
Taylor, whose passing, he said, web ,,a
great loss .to Ontario and this county.
"This by. -election is called because we
believe hi the British practice ,that the
•people should. have representation as soon
as pooeibh,".he declared,'declaring that
the Govcrninnt was ready and willing to
face the people.
Mr. Deuoett in his, 40 -minute address,
outlined the Govornmeat's forward-look-
ing policy With respect to highways, rural
hydro, and education He promised that
any work ,'stented -would be finished, and
that plans were completed for great de-
veloptnent of the Hinge: highway system
and county and toweship.roads. ..
In the pest 'four years, .the Hydro
Electric Power Commission Mud serviced
over„60,000.. new rural customers, and
plauwed to. build over 2,600 miles of rural
hydro lines in 1948.
r
The promise of 5,0 .per coat grants for
edneatronel,�rurposes• had been aeeomp•,
fished, increasing .from,.$16,473 in ,.1943
to $122,728 in .1947 for ,tho' high schools
at Clinton, Seaforth, Galeria, Henaali
earl Exeter.
Int/Linton, the increase was from $4,.190
to $28,966, or 23 mans. • In Goderieh,: it
was $4,235 to $38,861, ,or 13.8 mills.
Iat Seaforth, it Was 16.8' mills. In Exeter
ie was n
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i?. San kiensnll,, it was from $792 to;
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'Teen Towners Donate
to Food -for -Britain
Food for Britain is still earnestly
needed. Good food is perhaps more
important now .than when the sum-
mer menthe come. Have you seen
the notices in the stores drawing at-
tention to the Clinton Lions Club -
Legion financial drive for food par
cella If you have seen them, did they
mean anything to gout
Maybe your name is on this sub-
scription list/ To date it is as fol-
lows:
B.M.P.B.
Mrs. Bred Jolmeton
Stewart Middleton
Albert Bond
Mrs. X. S. Evans
Hugh R. Hawkins
Clinton 'Teen Town
Total to date
$2
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$58
Donations may ho left at The
NEWS -RECORD or either bank.
They will be acknowledged hi this
'Paper weekly.
COURT OF APPEAL
UPHOLDS DECISION
IN BEER JUDGMENT'
The PP hes P tofA al h. u
g
Appeal held Mag-
istrate
a -
istrate Cook's contention at Goderieh
that under the Canada Tedperance .Act
a man cannot bring a ease of beet' into
a dry area for himself, although it is
permissible to bring it in for another
darty,
Mr. Justice Le Bal, at Osgoode Hall
Toronto, Friday Iast, disallowed the app•
cal of James T, Ashton against ifs con-
viction at Godorice.
.nekton was fined $50 end scats or one
month for bringing a case of beer front
Stratford into the County of Huron,
which is subject to the Canada Tetnper-
5nee Aet.
Iu his judgment, Mr. Justice LeBe1
said that evidonee showed that Ashton
drove to Stratford, outside the d'ry county
end) brought back to Goderieh a epee of
beer.
17us Lordship said: "The learned Mag-
istrate (Cook) was satisfied upon his
jinterprotation of certain words in the
Act that a person may not lawfully br-
ing intoxicating hg lisuori
nto a prohibitive'
Area unless the liquor is brought to some-
one other than himself. He expressed
bring a thing to himself and registered;
the conviction.”
Mr. Justice Le Bel uphold Crown Conn-
ael"W. B. Common's argument that wh-
ether Magistrate Conk's interpretation
of the section of the Canada Temperance
+Aet quoted was correct or not, the mag-
istrate had jurisdiction to cuter upon`the
,inquiry and such being the ease, "this
court (appeal) i9 powerless to quash the
conviction since the right to do so has
been expressly taken away by Section
149 of the Act."
Clinton Badminton Club
Elects Officers for 1948
•: Although play: has been under way
slate the first week 'in December, or-
ganization of Clinton .Badminton. Club
did not take place , until Thursday
evening last, when a meeting of mem-
'bees , was . bold in the Town Council
chamber,
Earl H: Leybitrne, Who has acted as
secretary -treasurer ,pro tem, called
the meeting to order and presided at
the election of officers,'which resulted
as i follows; President,' R. S. Atkey;
secretary -treasurer, Earl I3, Ley -
hurtle; men's captain, Robert M. Hale,
assistant ca.ptaain, Leonard Johnson;;
ladles' captain, Miss Agnes Combe;
assistant captain, Mrs. R. S. Atkey;
executive made up, of oommlttee
chairmen—Willard :4. .Aiken, Proper -
47; Mrs, Orval M. Lobb, Social; G. G.
Agnew, Dance..
An invitation Was read from Strat-
ford Badminton Club requesting ens
tries tries for the annual Western Ontario or
Badminton Championship Tournament lee
at that Club, Friday -Saturday -Sunday, $2
January 16-17-18;
"Hereafter, the' Club will purchase'
and own the birds, each member pay-
ing ten emits. each evening he or she
plays. A round robin is planned for
Thursday next, January 22, to start at Tho
7.30 p.reesharp: Refreshment"will be pro tli
vided by the social committee. far
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executive a
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oa-
pP n d t n
vestigate•' the possibilities of etaging
a dance during the winter season with
power to act.
New members are cordially invited.
The annual foo is $3. These°rotary-
treasurer may be reached at Epps
Sport Shop (phone 42).
'MesesiteseNeee. .rstNeeste... tette .."A"
The Home Paper With the News
-election In Huron, Feb. 19
SHIP OF HOPE: Beginning early in
1948, new Canadians to the number of
800 displaced persons and other innmig•
.rants will arrive in this country with
each voyage of ,the Canadian Pacific
Steamships' 16 -knot diesel-electric liner
"Beaverbrae," seen above alongside her
refitting berth at Sorel, Que. formerly
the Gentili vessel IIuesvuran of the Hari-
btu•g-Ameri]w. Line, she was eiuptured,
vir'tual'ly nndameged, by Athol forces in
a Norwegian fjord, wberc ehe.had..aeted
as repair and "mother" -ship to IT -beats
seeking their toll of shippingeu the North
Atlantic, and handed over to Canada as
part reparations payment. Master of the I
•
Beaverbrae is Captain G. 0. Baugh, 0.
Q. E., R. D., a Royal Canadian Navy
veteran of the Battle of the Atlantic,
who quite possibly tangled with some
submarines whieh bad been based along-
side his new command.
TOWN? 'COUNCIL
PAYS ACCOUNTS
FOR DECEMBER
B
M ER
Clinton Town Council ,at 'Rs final
meeting for 1947, passed the follow-
ing December accounts:
STREET—Hugh Ladd, 3 drivetway
tile at 1.25, $3.76; Art. Pulford, plow.
Ing walks, 20 In's. at .80, $16; Harold
Adams, supervising street gravelling,
41 hrs, at .65, $26.65; Rob. Freeman,
levelling &e, 18 bre. at ,65, $11.41;
Wnz. J, Elliott, motor car repairs by
W. Seely (claim), $2.50; Haughton
Welding Shop, general repairs, $1.80;
Dominion Road Machinery Co., for
snow -plow parts, $10.26; Chas. Nel-
son, repairing grates for catch basins,
$14.25. -
STREEIT LIGHTING — Pub. Util.
Com., lightiiig streets $230.68.
PROPERTY ---Pub, U'ti1. Com., light-
ing rest room, .80; Pub. CHI. Cone,
lighting town hall; $17.92; Pub. Util.
Com., lighting stock yard, .75; Pub,
Util. Com., 14 year rest room rental,
16.00; Pub. U411, Com., 14 year rest
room water, 2.51; Pub, lltil. Com., r/,y
yr. town hall water, Pub. Mit
$2.76;7th ,
Com, 14
n
yr, fo a i
, arias(1.50 &.
.90),
$2.70; London Scales \rorks, adjust-
meat and repairs, $10; Receiver Gen-
eral, scales inspection, $4; Grant
Rath, decorating office, $137.40; Mrs.
L. Tideswell, care of rest room 9.00,
cleaning office 1.25, $10.25; Sutter &
Perdue, repairs and general hard-
ware $11.12;. ' Balt Brothers, small
hardware,. $3.67; Hugh Hawkins, stok-
er
tole
er & plumbing repairs, $7.50; G. 13.
McEwan window ow sliatle and flash -light
bulbs, $2.05; Jas. Johnston, 11,010 lbs.
coal at 15.50, $85.30; Levis Contract-
ing Co., bulldozer at town dumping
ground, 6 hrs at •7:00, $42; '•
HYDRANT RENTAL — Pub). CUL
'Teen Towners Plan
' Sleighride Party Friday
Jeanne a
Garen and Fred Gibson: were
the winners of the $8 cash prize last Fri-
day night at 'Teen Town, After winning
the spot !lance they then had to answer
a musical question corr'eetty before re-
ceiving the prize. This Friday the prize
le back to one dollar. The climina%ion
dance was captured by Doreen Elliptt
and 'Bill Ashton, 'Recorrlorl. attendance
for the night ware 75.
This Friday night, the special fomes
is the sleigh ride commeuciug sharp at
.Dight o'clock; cid rnambore are requested
to be there on time fora eltange.
.4. week this Friday is the night of the
'big toboggan party to the galley. Tltoi
party will begin nt 710 pan., weather
permitting.
CONGRATULATi014S1
\th. anti Mrs. E. r, Crawford, Londes-
bore, will eelebrate their fifty-fifth an-
niversary on Sunday, January 17,. Mrs.
Crawford is a sister of G. D. Robe:eon,
Clinton, and nd
Mr. Crawford Y
,
d s a brother
Mrs. of r. •
D. Johnston,
ttlinton.
,
RCAF Recruiting Here
On Friday, January
O F'd 16
Pit. t. Lt- r •,.
G. ,
, Magee and � O
P J Ibi
ca
t3 /
, ton from RCAF Station, Clinton, 'will
visit Clinton on E'rlday, January 16,
ifrom 4 to 6 p.m, to intcrriow patented
reorutts for the Reyal Canadian Air
'['once. Their headquarters will be The
NEWS -RECORD Office,
The RCA.P is vitally interested hu en-
listing young mets of character end high
qualifications. The invaluable training
and manly ponefits offered, combine to
man possible a career of unusual scope.
OLD AGE PENSIONS
Eleven applications for Old .Lige Peu-
si0nsjl'ere considered and r000mmentled 3
at the December meeth%g of ;the Huron e
Oount O d AgeL
1
s'Pension Board. Onc
other was reeoiiurondod for investigation
regarding transfer of property. One ap-
;ilication for blind pension and three g
Mothers' Allowances, wore rocommendecl.
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NEWS-RECORD
ADL
ET
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DOA BIG JOB
AT LITTLE €OST. h
To Fill Vacant Seat
Before Next Session
Town Council Names Electors of 'Hrtron Pre:Me/al Riding
�ivill go to the polls Monday, February
Committees for 1948 (16, to fill the seat in the Ontario Legis-'
_ iature loft. vacant by the death of Da: 8..
Standing Committees of. Clinton
Town Council for 1948 nee as follows,
the first"namo1 being chairman,
Street — Paisley, Nott,' Shadtliek,
Hattin,
Finance—Agnew, Paisley, Crich,
Cemetery—Crieil, Nediger, Hattin.
Fire and Water—Shitikliek, Crieh,
Nediger,
Property—Nett, Paisley, Agnew.
Relief—Nevliger, Sheddaek, Criclt,
Special—llaattin, Oriah, Nodiger.
13y -L tu•s--Agnew, Hattin, Nott.
Court ef Revision—Nott, McMur-
ray, Paisley, Nodige', Hattie.
Officers, Salaries and Dalies—
Mayor and Connell as a whole.
BAYFIELD LIONS
HOLD SUCCESSFUL
LADIES' EVENING
Hobbs Taylor, who died eultder,ly De-
cember 17. Official nominations n911'
take place N�cedity, February 9.
Both Progessive Conservative and Lib-
eral pasties since the announcement was
made Monday by .Premier Drew, have
been active le the constituency. The
former bold their nominating convention
in B.oasall Wednesday afteuoon, ahooe-
ing Thomas Pryde, Eyeter, as their can:
dirlato, While the Libtunls soleet a can-
didate at Hensail Friday afternoon.
The eampaigu will be short and hard-
fought, and will be conducted despite
difficulties brought about by mid -winter
weather conditions.
"'Since this Government took office,
the people of :Huron 'have been well rep-
resented by .Dr. Taylor, who was 00.0
of the most effective and consefentioue
members of the Legielalture," Premise
Drew said. "It is therefore desirable
that a by-election be' held at the earliest
possiblo date so that 3'uron may be rep-
�. 1 resented a t the coming session of the
Hayfield Lions entertained. their wiw00 ',toe:Atua')
and Lady friends on Wednesday everting, 1t has been predicted that the Neaten
January 7, ata banquet followed by a will start early in February, but no of-
910{,rriln, in The Little Inn. fide' state has been set. Dr. Taylor's
The program was arranged and con- sudden death was the first break in Pro-
clnetocl by Lion Grant Teener' and the gresstve Conservative ranks since the
program committee. elation in ,Tune, 1945.. ,
theIn hie r
m sie,al part of progratn the n ram
p .,
Party standing in the 90 -member
there were the usual Lions Club songs Horse is as follows: Progressive Con8er-
hy members of the Ohib and-tl,e lathes; vative,. 65; Liberal 11; CCF eight;
songs by the ladies alone, nus songs by Labor -Progressive, two; Independent La-
the members of the Club atone. bon, two; Liberal -Labor, one; vacant
Two selections were sung by Mrs, tli, ono,
Corrie mut Mrs. E. Hovey, wives of two
members of the Lions Club, These two ALEX F. CUDMORE
songs received great applause. A110 1011
outstanding musical number was 00211- RE-ELECTED HEAD
tributed by the only two grandfathers OF P S BOARD
present, Lion Rev. F. G. Stotesbury nerd .
"Lion Ili. Wstou. 1<'eeffloss to say this song
wee enjoyed by a11; this was shown by
Alex F. Cudmore was reelected
requests for ntr encore, which were chairman of Clinton Public School
toned down. Board et the inaugural greeting in the.
school Thursday evening last.
A it contest was held and four lady Mr: Cudmore possesses a lengthy
ar acipauts were chosen by a number record as chairman, Tae was chairman
of the new Public School Board in
1947; chairman. of the former Board
of Education in 1943-4.5.6; and prior
to the inception of the Board of Edu-
cation, was chairman of the former
Public School Board for four years.
Therefore, this is his tenth year as
chairman of
either ze Board.
d,
The inaugural
au ural
meeting t
a the 1948
Board took place following the final
meeting of the 1947 .bird, all of
whom were present. Secretary-treas-
ever I1. C. Lawson tools the ehair.awl
called for nominations for the peels
Hon of chairman. A. F. Cudmore Was
elected on motion of Trustees' Ford
and Cook. H. C. Lawson 'was ap-
pointed secretary -treasurer on motion
of Trustees Ross and Livermore.
Same
Committees
Chairman Cudmore named Trustees
Shearing, 'Welsh and Seribbins as .e
Striking Committee, with the first
named as chairman. 'The following ree
port was read and adopted, the per-
sonnel being the same as in 1947:
Property— T. G. Seribbins, chair-
man; W. J, Coolt, Percy Livermore;
Finance —Feed 0. Ford, chairman;
C. M, Shearing, Wilbur Welsh; -pur-
chasing—Gordon R. Ross, chairman;
T. 0. Seribbins, Wilbur Welsh; Study
and 'Welfare—C. 'M. Shearing, chair;
man; W: •Cook, G. R. Ross. •
Miss Edna Jamieson was re-alapofl is
ed 'to the Library Board as the Public
School Board's representative for
1948.49. The Board will hold its regu-
lar meetings the first Thursday,li11,tea
month.
It, was reported that Miss Edith
McClenaghan, Belgrave, had assumed
her• duties as teacher of Grade II,,
yotem. The lucky winner being Mrs.
loyd Matins, wife of 'Lion Lloyd M'ek-
ins.
The surprise of the evening was a
ift presented to each lady present, front
the Lions Club. There were dontests for
Ot1101 i4zes tg
Lion Rev. L.Morgan m
b
P
e
a, lucky c whiner. Incidentally this w
Y y a as
tbo first mooting Lion Rev. 1 Mogen
as been able to attend since returning
to his duties as rector of the Ang1icata
Church ie. Hayfield after an absence of
three months on sick leave, Lion Prost -
dont George Castle spoke 'on behalf of
the Lions Club, welcoming Lion Rev. L.
Morgan, his wife and Earle back to
'Bayfield. Mrs. Grsnt Turner was the
{kicky winner of the door prize.
The regular tail twister, Lion: "Spin"
Irvine, who has been employed out of
' t(otvn for 'some time, was present. 314
worked hard all evening acid did his. job
real well. He even caught up. ' on those
who were late! • .
'Lich' Stetesbtiry spoke a few words
eommoutfng on. the •spirit of, friendship
in the club. 'He also introduced two
game. ' whf0lt were ,enjoyed by all, and
added to the evening's enttertaimnent.
Some of the prominent bnsincasmen who,
are Lions were called. upon to speak, and
'did so, these men 'all seemed to agree
that a Lions Club wee needed' in llsy.
Yield and this was verified with applause
by all Lions and ladies present. .
Mayor or Speaks At Inaugural,
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Requests Co-operation
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Olintou Town Council for 1948 'field COMMISSION HEAD
its inaugural meeting for the year in
the Town Council Chamber. Monday, A - •
brief session took place at 11 a,n.%When
Com., ?i4 yr., rental of hydrants, $531.1a Striking Conunitting, consisting of 41(1.
CEMETERY— Murray McEw�n, aatl•.M' J' Agnew, Ala. A. E. Shaddiek and
AM. Melvin Crieh, was elected bjr i)allot.
When Council assembled Monday ev-
ening with all members present, Ald, Ag-
new presented the report of. the Striking
Committee, which • 'ryas.'. adapted.. Person-
nel of standing committees is. published
m another column.•
" The Mayor called upon: Rev. 1R. yi'. P.
Metoel, teeter of St., Paul 's •Angliearn
Church, who led in prayer and' then ad.
dressed the Council. He: advised. the
tmembers "first of all to be sure that
you aro right and then go.ahoa.d.regard-
,' less' of criticism. . Remember.: that
criticism can only lent when -it is tr'ue.,'
He hoped tent all Council's undeetakings
might be crowned with sueocss"and .that
this Council would be one that, would
long be remembered in this town as a
model for all Councils. , Meyer 'McMurray extended a • welcome
to the new members—Reeve Nott return-
ing after one year, Ald. Nedigor after
four years,.and A1d. P isle? after seven
rears -•=and also to •the•e1d •couneigors
This year would not bo an easy one for.
Domicil, nor had it been. in 1947, but
something worthwhile had been worn
plished.
;His • Worship appealed to the ' Guinan
for closer co-operation and had invited
,them to attend Council meetings every
year during hies seven . terms. as 14Ieyor,
:but without much emcees; there • was still
a good' deal of 'talk on the ,street. "If.
Wo co-operate with ow another in things
`that 'are right, there is no 001son that
Clinton 40 not one of the beat•towns. any-
where.
rmy
where
Bylaw No. 1 for 1948 was passed, to
make loans from • the Bank of Montreal
up to $35,00,0 for current ogpendlteres,
until the taxes are collected.
A request front Clarke Stanley for a
rayl lieear.. as filed There ce w Mer ars o ro noty
six xi lienees ' to
to a a to win it
utas stated.
to ori.
Tax arrears amounting. to $996.08
have eon collected sof r
b oohed a in 1948,
leav-
ing 1294 7 un 11
$ , ets eeted, it was strafed
by Tax Colleetor .1 W Maiming.
Reereationat Laredo,
Frank Fingland, and G. Stohlph Foster
format. a deputation from. Clinton Col-
legiate 7matititte'Hoare which addressed
Connell on the -mat -tot .of: engaging a. re-
creational director for the town, the lat-
any; $100; Ed. Steep, labour, 40 hrs.
.60—$24,. less Ins. .30, 828.70. . .
POLICE PROTECTION --: James
Thompson, 'salary Dec. 1 to 15, '$60
paid, bal., $550 less 1.50, $48 50 .David
Elliott,:salary Dec. 1 to 15, $4375: paid,
bal. 43:75 fess 1.00, $42.751 'Edward
Craig, salary Dec. 1 to 15, $43,75 paid,
balanc4, 943.75.
SALARIES—M. T. Coi'tess ' salary'
120.85 lees'H.0. 1.50, $119.35; correct-
ion of voters lists, & °curt of revision
63,10—$332.45;, J. W. Manning, selary
$41.67,' ;plus court of `revision 5.00
$46.67; Constable Elliott, .attefidanc
court 'of' revision, $5; I3. T. Rance,
divisiote. court attendance -7 at 4.00,
$28; N., Kennedy, division court at-
tendance, 4 at 4.00, $16; Ontario Hos-
pital Association for hospital care, $5.
POSTAGE & :STATIONRRY-�'-G.. 31.
03We/1, postage- &. general supplies,
70.:: ,
GENERAL MUNICIPAL. EIXPh3NS10
—Bel] Telephone Co., general, $9.10;
Can. National Railways, sewerage
easing rights, ,$1; Ontario Prov, ,Pol-
Dept.,; traffic dfflcers expenses,
.01; M. T. Corless,' stenographers
•*'vices paid, $6.35.
" HOUSING— Harold' Adams, super.
wising `.111' and levelling 44,bes;.at• 66
$28.60.'...
$6
BOAR() OF HEALTH—Dr, F. G.
mpson, MOH 1947 allowance $150,
ree days at , reed association with
0 37.55; inoculations, 'school pupils,
00—$205,55. ' '
HOSPITALIZATION — County.of
Huron, indigent patient,. $21.55..1 direct
relief, paid,.$21.85, ,
REVENUE — Rentals, ,$6; stock
scales, $39.45; cemetery, ,$199, Total
INJURES ARM
ZURICH --Jack liaherer,, high sehool
student,'
f a air
rat ed hie ani two lit 1
e res
above he r'
t wrist av til
1 o the � i
1uw ur hockey,
+team was playing at Grand Bend. Dr.
P. T. O.D
r 7 '
e .un .
ah attended ddh'
wy , aur.
,
$5,583, or 13 mills.
In eonelusion,, the Minister urged his
hearers to vote; for. p. candidate !'thea is
going to .keep Ontario strong under ono
of'• the strongest; and ablest men Onttio
ever had,. in the person of George s A.
Drrww!'
The National Anthem was sung et 3.45
pent, after' which .most of those pree02t
signed the:,,etead tlrite!s .nomxnat4ora 3,a:
Pere
.
Christmas. , e
'Seals. -Sale
Over $7,168 in County
Sal 01
SaleChristmas
se
a1S
in Huron
County up to the end of 1947, totalled
716
846
$ Frank '
c E'inglaad, Ii.0
chairman of Clinton Division, o , Huron
County Tuberculosis Association, stat-
ed today. All returns are not yet in.
Results by. Division were; Clinton,
$870.05; 3lxetor $799.45; Seaforth,
$805,80; Goderieh, $1,087.16; Wing -
ham, ,$1,606; 00unty grant, $2,000;
total,, $7,168,46.
W. E. ` PERDUE
Who was re-elected chairman of Clinton
Peelle TJkilities Oormieteen for 3.948 at
the inaugural' meeting. H. R. Hawgigins
is secretary. and .tbe, ' other member is
1s,
*elver A.-r;'McMurray. ,
hail meeting of .citizens to discuss the
amattor `
Ms. Frn l
a d alse'liuteforward a pro,
pose.to turn over Wesley-Willia Church'
shed. to the Teem Council, providing the.
town maintain lid'' it. The matter will be
'investigated and reported on at a.see-
tial meeting meeting of Council Monday
evening next, January 19.
Following a suggestlon, by Aid. Palalo•,
it 'was decided that, due to decrease in
'amount of .weak .to- be done, that Abe
Onpon be relieved of his 'duties as sew-
erage inspector as .of Saturday, January
17.
' Attar some discnsuion; the Clerk was
instructed to Levis Contra
ctingCo
that a report of e, d
po 'ash day,s snaavplotazla
Ier hrclldoziug must be left either with
one of the constables en duty or at the
Cler'k's office each day ,the machines are.
operaatntg.
Aid. Agnew referred to the county levy
Mt relative tothe etnietenanco of tho'con-
necting link between the town and Bay-
71eid Road, •and urged, the. Reeve .te. go
ter teeing of the system int, operation. iii'
�OCOMINGEVI~
T +S Exeter' and Wingham. A'ftor-members of
Connell had expressed themselves in fa-
February
ifiesarel'Show'is oomingc40 tows oak. Sour of the project, it w redocideid,:to wen
°ebruary 19. Watob for paartietalars. • 8b'every orteouragememt�:',battke.:.propoeal,to,
into the matter with the County En,
giuecir. ' e
A,djetenmextt wue made;. to illondoy er
'-•
'i ,. Satluary 19 aw"8,,1?: : . MY
Lion Grant Turner asked all to hunt
up their vacates, bring a cushion along
and enjoy a few .hours on the outdoor.
riuk,'which 'the . Lions have built in thtlie
park:
At the close of the eve uing'e' enter -
fila anent, Mrs. E. Hovey spoke on be-
half of the ladies present, ,thanking tee.
Lions for the enjoyable avenin!,*. It will,
be one year en February 4, that Bayfield
Lions Club was organized,and it is hoped,
to have a birthday party to :'celebrate
this event: •
-..,
MAILING LIST CORRECTED
The NEWS-REC0RD's mailing list' was
corrected up untie lolonda h
ars' 12. If : your Iabel• reads an t,• JaaMeath
prior to Jaatua 1948,s rabic
rY. your subacl'iptiva•
is in arrears and renewal should be made.
at once. Any 'errors or omissions shoals,
be reported to this office at once.
MINISTER VALLEI)
• GE}E Tu o1e a i.
(%noirODPresbyI1ICteria—n Chhurcg g t on of
chn 'voted to ex•
tend a pnailirnoue• call to Rev. Robert G.
Me-1lfillan, Athelst8n, P.Q. The; meeting
Chamber of Colrrrrnerce A
aonatituted• by Rev. P.. Fergusete
)L'•A•, Hensel); moderator of the Presby.
Elects 1948 Directors tarp ef Huron -Maitland SU amnia-
1 tors were heard. The stipend' is $2,800
Ohniten and District Chamber of Com- with -manse and grebe el
e r '
g y. The d and folie'
nierce• hall. its 'annual meeting .40 the weeks holidays annually, The pulpit wale
Town Council Chnarber last evenieg with jnado caaat Rev. Bdayd ew`
a good attondauce, , acceptedva: a 4513when to . Few St:ehJameSts 'proartm
President G. Ralph roster was mar- by'torian Church, London,'
noun and presented his anmral report
Seereterytt'easurty B. B.. ,Poeklingtori Ir'. If) i1SHAVP
C33AIliMAN
r
r of a
sd n a
at bel r
rtef 1
or 947 u t r . GODE
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cu
.ria
nk
Kershaw was ap�
toll expenditures, of over $120. pointed'ahairman at rho inaugaural'meat••
Charles Bcuatoak, Toronto field repro. ing of the Publio :School Board with J:
sentative Canadian- Chamber of Coni• B• 'Milne ae vfce•ehairfazi,
merco, addressed the meetieg' and air .�
wend ue t'
n e q e ions:
G. W. Nt
ot, D. G. Bali and 1!. $.. 1► .,
ti
S iter were' a oink
ed mutineers for the
PP Ri
Smile. e
for
To
ele•otio of 1 it
Today
n 1 cl oetore from as
rulaf
1
2,5 hi 1
cfr _
w chrasuteda
efollows,
a1 a--•—_---�,
,h brt-
C p
fealty) ; Tables Turned
it. S. altltay, II. Bruck Bartliff, R. B.. It was. lunch hour at the linter .,
Cent boll Ellwood E works, and rat's two buddies, decide
p Pps; ,G. Rolph ;Cos- lag $o,play a little joke on rim during
tra Dr: n. C, Gadilee, Lester Mrortin, his tibsen0a,' Brow
J. Gtx•ro hfo7,ay, W. E, Per<kio, $; B. donkey u the features' of a
Pocklington, W.. P.' Roberts, Naas• them= due 'ti pea the back of iia coat. ]n
me. Pat returned and presentiT
bore are Mesita. 'Campbell, Enter, Galilee, hove„ in : • eight bearingthe limesrfa c'0050d .ro at,
ilinrtiu ani$ Raborts."The last. uenrWl is . '
a farmer in Tuelteremith, formorty With .on Whets rho trouble, jeaPate".,sliced
tjlu RCAE'. atea ]ty-.
Nothittts. nuc
The directors plan to meet Wodne3- 1 "oe tI'd 1oike t ksi oi-
• yin 4," -ut, Dryly I'd tette to }cion
evoriiirg frau"to ele+st officers. 1 me tion, .,