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Clinton News-Record, 1948-12-09, Page 16PAGE SIXTEEN CLINTON "NEWS -RECORD Mayor and , Reeve i Seek fee Again letter from L. E. Dancey, Gode- rich, was received, pertaining to the matter of Mr. Middleton's car claim. This was ordered tabled. Account to be Paid Mrs, George Jenkins by letter submitted $5 account of George F. Elliott for pumping water from the basement. Council as a whole approved payment of the account. Band Statement A condensed statement of re- ceipts and expenditures of Clin- ton Citizens' Band was received. Fire Protection Coun. J. Wellington Crich, es representative of the. Township of Tuckersmith, addressed•Coun- eil with respect to the matter of fire protection and the possibil- ity of an arrangement for an agreement with the town and Fire Department to respond to urgent calls in that township. Council discussed the matter briefly, and the issue was passed on to the 1949 Council for con- sideration. Baseball Banquet Ald. Hattin presented the ac- count of Hotel Clinton for $80 for the banquet to Clinton Colts, and Council approved payment. Street Report Ald. Paisley, reporting for the Street Committee, stated that Prior to adjournment of the December meeting : of Clinton Town Council to the Council Chamber Monday evening,when all members were presen, prac- tically all. the members of the 1948 Council, as it the custom, declared themselves as to their 1949 municipal ambitions. Nom- inations take place Monday, De- cember 27, with polling, if neces- sary, on Monday, January S. Mayor A. J. McMurray, who is completing his third successive year in office, and Reeve G. Wes- ley Nott, who was reeve in 1946 and again this year, both ex- pressed their willingness to stand for the same offices for 1949. Ald, M. J. Agnew, Robert Y. Hattie, and J. W. Nediger, Jr., stated they had not yet come to definite decisions regarding the matter. Ald. O. L. Paisley and Albert Shaddick announced that they would not be candidates for 1949. Ald, Melvin Crich said he would be in the running some- where. Members of the 1948 Town Council were all elected by ac- clamation, with the exception of the Reeve, it will be recalled. Meeting Dates Council decided to hold its statutory meeting on Wednesday evening, December 15. Due to , gravel had been distributed in Election Day falling on Monday,, the laneway back of Sutter- January 3, the last regular meet- Perdue out to Rattenbury St., ing of" the 1948 Council will be that most catch basins had been held Thursday evening, Janu- cleaned, and that the blades for ary 6. the 'inose of the snowplow had Complaint Received arrived. A letter was 'received from Dump Cleaned Up Frank Donnelly, KC., Goderich, In reporting for Property Com - which conveyed a complaint of'mittee, Reeve Nott stated that C. G. Middleton about certain the roof repairs on the Town matter broght down to his farm Hall had been completed and the by the Mary St. drain. Ald. deplorable condition at the dump Paisley's committee was directed had been rectified. He urgently to look into the question and the recommended decorations and Clerk was directed to reply. A repairs to the 'Town Hall and '�l%��5.%c�irJs�3l��,J��Jc"sA�J c�Jc'i`eJ c�SJG�Jc'74iai'lc Christmas Suggestions OYLER'S CRANBERRY SAUCE 12 oz. jar 4' 29c CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S 1 LB. TIN PLUM PUDDINGS . . ..... . ..... 49c THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1948 J1D1RTAKING ;EXTRA. -,MURAL CCI ACTIVITIES Huron County Buttery Cheese, Output Down 'Production of Creamery ' butter and cheddee Ch still decreasing, - s released in the Monthly Report of'_ en ofAgriculture. Huron is in nOctober 48 there were FINED $150 AND Goderich Township Mn. G. H. Jefferson. COSTS ARISING Miss 3 argeret Middleton, Loner FROM ACCIDENT doi' Miss Elizabeth Middleton,. Appointed Teaclnr rl° Ottaaara, Ted Nll lens, University I ^'-- Cheese in Ontario is of Western Ontario. Medical Succeeding Mrs; E. Swan, vrlbo. During the Christmas vacation s g, according to fig Pleading guilty to a charge of; School, .Mr. and 1V1re. Ted Middle has resigned, Clinton PubX±c in _order to ell'ow housecleaning fig- ures dangerous driving, Joseph Webb,' ton and Dennis, Stratford and School BoarCI' aPt its Decembr r operations full sway, Clinton Dairy Rep t the Ontario De Goderich, was fined: $150,. plus Mr, and Mrs. Bob Campbell, Clin- meeting Thursday evening ,past Collegiate Institute will be clos- partm t costs of $67.15 byJudge T. M. tonappointed, ed to all organizations from De- County Judge's , spent Sunday at the home Mrs, George a enf�er+ alike situation Costello in County Crim of alt. and Mrs; Fred Middleton. Hon' as' teacher until the end of camber 22 on,,it was decided at During 19 h final Court at Goderich lest week June 1949. the December meeting,., of Clinton 257,995The Charge arose out , of an pounds of creamery but- g I Chairman A. F. Cudmore pre.. District Collegiate Institute Board ter produced in Huron as against accident at Varna on June 2, A teem. tractor and a 'wa on ,sided, and all members were res - Tuesday evening, 416,786 pounds in the same month 1948, when Patrick Kennedy, loaded with. furniture, on which ant except Trustee Percy Liverm Chairman Frank Fingland, KC, in 1947. The ten months picture G.oderieh, was, drowned in a Kennedy eves„ a.'paasenger, crash- moTe. presided, and all members were shows 3,365,154 pounds in 1948 creek in Stanley Township, ed through the guard rail of a present. The meeting proved a and 4,311,391 pounds in 1947, bridge on a CaThe •Board re -appointed brief one. a- natter mnley road one -and_ (Ralph Foster as its rm 'G. Principal E. A. Fines reported Cheddar cheese is in a similar Middlesex and a -quarter s south of Varna, on 1 A bve Grey while show Joseph Webb was the driver of C intBr -District Collegiate that On order to all'ow extra- position, In October 1948 there ing''a decrease in production for the tractor. Institute Board for 1949. curricular activities to' be carried was no production recorded with October showed an increase in Kennedy was pinned under I it was decided on before the school buses leave 64,11660 npounds+.produced in the the ten months .period In cream- the overturned wagon. Another to hold the .in - at four o'clock, an earlier, start, 1947, For . the ery butter production. Middle- passenger, Charles Bleach, Gode- augural meeting of the 1949 at 12.45 p.m., would be made first ten months of the year the sex shows a similar picture, to rich, managed to extricate hien- ('Board on Thursday evening, after the lunch period. These Proaucetion was 449,359 In^ 1948 the other counties in the pro- self, but Kennedy was drowned. January 6, activities would include dram g. est 6311,833 in 1947. duction of cheddar cheese but . Evidence was given for the Principal G. H. Jefferson m- attes, school choir, ete. In the surrounding counties of Grey shows a considerable in- Crown by Charles Bleach and ported en enrolment of 336, with Enrolment during November s ambton, Bruce end Perth the crease over a year ago in the Provincial Constables James Culp an average attendance of 31,475 was 249, with an average at- tnation ' is similar to Huron. ten months period; and Frank Taylor; tendance of 238,5, or 95.8 per f or 95.88 per cent 'in November: cent, the Principal also reported. The evening class in Basic Eng- lish once a week had an enrol- ment of 18, he stated. The Board received notice of the re -appointment of A. M. Knight, Clinton, as county rep- resentative, and of G. Ralph Foster as representative of Clin- ton Public School Board. The inaugural meeting of the 1949 Board will be held on Tuesday evening, January 4, it was de- cided. i•I f stage. The Reeve also thought action should be taken to replace in the Council Chamber the framed pictures of past Mayors of Clinton. Financial Statement Ald. Crich read the financial statement for November, indicat- ing expenditures of $1,482.71 end revenue of $258.30. Council ap- proved the action of the Com- mittee in liquidating two $1,000 Dominion of Canada bonds in cemetery perpetuity account at WO per cent, which were called November 15, and re -investment with Sterling Trusts Corporation. Cigarette Licenses Council approved refund of $5 to T. R. Thompson on his 1948- 49 cigarette license to cover proportionate part of year he was not in business. A cigarette and tobacco license was ordered is- sued to Dr. George S. Elliott. Boxing Day Holiday The Mayor was empowered to proclaim Monday, December 27, "Boxing Day," a civic holiday. Building Permits Granted Two applications for building permits were received and per- mits granted: Lorne Brown, to build garage on High St. at ap- proximately $500; Norman Lever,. to extend frame addition M rear of restaurant at about $100. Snowplowing Contract Let Three tenders were received and opened for snowplowing MIXED • contract for the season of 1948- n 1949. Levis Contracting Company, NUTS ... - 1 lb. bag 45c t Clinton, was awarded the con- te tract at $2,90, per hour, and an si agreement will be drawn up. George F. Elliott, Clinton, and o Ken McAllister, Goderich, also 51 • tendered, each at $4 per hour. Confer With Engineer • R. V. Anderson, engineer of the sewerage construction pro- ject, met Council in full com- mittee'prior to the regular Coun- �g till meeting. Matters of extra g accounts for both contractors and el engineers were discussed, and • partial agreements were made for final amounts due, some of which 11 are to be confirmed by letter, '� a Huron Masonic Culbert's Plain, Iced or Decorated CHRISTMAS CAKE 1b. 80c ANY SIZE YOU WISH NEW CROP ORANGES ARRIVING THIS WEEK - LOW PRICES Quick Quaker Oats box 27c 28 oz. tins ,Choice Quality Tomatoes . , . 2 for 39c sa Aylmer Tomato Catsup 11 oz. bottles 2 for 35c FOOD MARKET Free Delivery - - PHONE 111 4 f Lodge Honors DDGM fi fi lei Huron Lodge 224 A.F. and A. M. had their annual visit from Rt, Wor. Bro, H. J. Kastner, dis- trict representative of the Most Worshipful the Grand Master. Visitors were present from God- erich, Exeter, Seaforth, Strat- ford, Clinton, Zurich, Forest 'Parkhill, Port Burwell, Granton and Saskatchewan. The officers exemplified the first degree with Cecil Johnston as the initiate. Following a turkey lunch the D.D.G.M. and the following dis- tinguished brethren gave short talks and congratulated Wor, Bro. Frank Wright and his of- ficers upon their work. Wor. Bro. R, Williams, M. Turnbull, V. Dinnin, M. Drysdale, Canon James and Rt. Wor, Bro. R. McGregor and R, H. Sanderson. in 991eM sawE� diA WHAT ' COULD BE NICER FOR THE FAMILY WITH A CAR? ,1-Iere are- a few to choose from: RADIOS, at various prices.. PRESTOLITE BATTERIES. • DOMINION SNOW -GRIP TIRES. TIRE CHAINS. A Gift for Your Car - A good Grease and . Oil Change and Simonize. J.E. Hugill and Son Austin Sales and Service - • Supertest Station Phone 784W; House 616-34 ACROSS FROM BANK OF MONTREAL 4ce-gmcioislancierlearicieteereeteciewiagnioneccetweamucteleatactaiewavetaccreeteenacieweictcat itenCiettiaitieteineithOCOOKIeteialtiCIMOVEKAOR 6 DOLLS Marilyn has real hair, sleeping Doll $5.50 Pigtails, with real hair and sleeps 4.25 Real Baby Doll, real hair and sleeps 5.95 Chubby boy doll in rompers 4.25 Gloria, with real hair and sleeps 2.75 14 Peggy Doll 1.35 F "Dress Yourself" Doll with 1 3 hair .75 Wettums Dolls .... .69 and 1.39 31 V nl n m lf a' 0 SNOW, GARLANDS, SEALS, CARDS, etc. iy 9as +aa;b9aat9asu 40,-3tar a3namra shotNa9irooa9-imlDa;saDr9rar2r2r'olzlhrB7 moaD*olDixorzamamizoa maa'izoo), azawgz,2 eta,2r3rsraaaiAidam aa.:sa3,Dav';a 119 ilg Behind the Curtain by Philip Gibbs, $3,00 Signposts to Adventure by Gordon Siaa- The Big Fisherman by L. C. Douglas, 3.75 p"r,,• .Il trait 3.V0. My Lord Wrybourne, Jeffery Farnal, 3.00 �" , ' + •. $Vo ° Catalina by Somerset Maughan , . , 2.50 r �, BURGESS BEDTIME STORY BOOKS im I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith, 2.00 25 titles, Reddy Fox, Peter Cotton- tail, sa The Cleft Rock, 'Alice Tisdale Hobart, 3.25 agDa tail, Sammy Jay, Bob White, etc„ .59 � , Black Ivory by Norman Collins ... 3.00 rt MONTGOMERY BOOKS, such is AnneThe Golden Hawk by Frank Yerby, 3.50 of the Island, Artie of Avonlea, 1.89 The Unknown Country by Bruce Hutch- RAINBOW CLASSICS, such as Haas insou, new and revised edition, 4.00 Brinker, Gulliver's Travels, The Ad - Shannon's Way by A. J. Cronin , , , 3,25 3.00 ventures of Robinson Crusoe, ete. 1.59 leaett teleteleieteleigietet ieleigieleaR eWieietcteiteeleice eteecimiC cleteiteMett+R+4 IcaRaR;tac ieitieaaa ietticietetS imeeivitetieWetcaGte Fancy Boxed Stationery A -\., . English Vellum 85c, 1.85, 2.50 Queen Anne .... 85c, 1.50, 1.75, 2.75 ot ' Flowers and Gingham 69c and 75c Semi Notes in White and Colors . 75c Highland Deckle 2.65 Correspondent Cards in single and double tn - Cranes Vellum 1.50, 1.75, 2.75 cards, gold and silver edges, 65c to 1.50 Cranes Quartered Oak . 1.25, 1.50, 4.25 Rainbow Tints, colored paper with match - "For You a Rose" in colors , . 75c and 1.00 ing ink 1.25 vt3osoksaDtbxsZasorsa aAmlgSnment r3 wAsa3N3r stoa rr gobla sharposa ns aa<3aB setomsalaltheirlr rSasaiattomsztaltatss PEN AND PENCIL SETS Waterman's Fountain Pen and Pencil Sets 3.47 to 22.90 Eversharp Pens and Pencil Sets 8.35 to 20.45 Ball Point Pens 99c to 2.50 Hooded Knight Sets 1.95 astatrosagetzongizanzatgatemaanagazoasagazomisosamsgaloragaaaztaiziarsoollogioisireaseaasgaionegalallogaDimizzzt24,alool TOYS TEA SETS in aluminum . 1.35 1.49 and 1.98 China Tea Sets 1.25 Plastic Furniture 50, 1.50 and 2.50 set Toy Electric Irons . , 1.59 & 1.98 MUSICAL TOYS: Bugle, Trom- bone, Accordian, Slide . Whistle Harmonicas. CUDDLY TOYS: Elephants, Teddy Bears, Dogs, Cats. to TRAINS 79c to 7.25 Meccano Sets, No. 0 to SA, 1.60 to 4.75 d 7.95 5.50 Motor Trix, Builder Sets , , Canadian Flyer Riding Toy e SLEIGI-IS 3.39 and 4,25 attcwwc,ctlaSCI¢aRtCaR mtcaCaRttaRec±c ott,acacaa ctgtcaaaclGtCac cometetziotaGaear4asr acicmicimtRe+aN7rsaA2imoa8+9j x-D.Allzam3tziamDmiz18;a,a& xtezor a Games of all Kinds pA"u A A A DECORATIONS and GIFT WRAPPINGS GLASS TREE BALLS in assorted shapes and colors, 2 for 25c, 15e, 2 for 35c CO_IIPOSITION TREE DECORATIONS in bright shades and assorted designs 10c - 15o TREE STARS and TINSEL DECORATIONS 100 - 25e Christmas Tree Lights in small and large styles -1.60 to 5.25 GIF WRAP in Tissue, Cellophane and Metallic, pkg. 100 GIFT RIBBON. in Cellophane or Satin CHRISTMAS BELLS 5c - 10c - 15c CHRISTMAS WREATHS in Cellophane and Metallic -25c CHRISTMAS STARS 69c The Robe by Lloyd C. Doug Green Grass of Wyoming, My Friend Flicka by Mary O'Hara, 1.98 1 • CHINA and GLASSWARE • - Old English Sampler, 94 piece set . . $63.75 Kashmer Set by Grindley, 56 pieces . 43.95 Connaugh Set by Grindley, '56 pieces 48.00' Poppy, Morning Glory or Cosmo, 55 piece sets 49.75 32 and 38 piece Breakfast Sets in assorted patterns ... 9.25 to 49.95 Cups and Saucers in assorted patterns and colors, 65c to 8.00 China Vases in plain colors and flower decorated, 2.25 to 825 Flameware Percolators in 6 and 8 cups 3.15 and 3.65 Cory Coffeemakers L 2.75 Flameware Teapots `.,... U t,'".L, NY• i nn, 6,8.5• and 7,45 Teapots in plain and decorated 85c to 5.00 Glass Shelves 1.98 laaatgateitisalciocatoactevatteattektmetactotivinotheataaaakaasaalsamaykaawayetwatio PHONE; 84 CLINTON saisa L9a+lana rs aaateasl<GailaiNDmeastallp• poraaassaaessaaataapaosseasagaiiivasazalasmiz000tasizatoaassagazaaiseasarea