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Clinton News-Record, 1949-03-24, Page 6PAGE SIX eolesseemeatitesitinieee CLINTON .NEWS -RECORD NEWS OF BAYFIELD, Representative; Miss Lucy R. Woods ' Phone Bayfield 451,3 Miss Beverley York,Lucan, , was home over the weekend. The many friends of ell our sick folk wish them a speedy re- covery. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tillnmann, Lyndon, Spent Sunday in the village. Miss Elene Denby is spending a few days at her home in. St. Thomas. , Mrs. P. Young, Goderich is spending a few days with Miss Maude McGregor. Fred Turner, Goderieh, visited his son, Grant Turner, and fam- ily over the weekend. Miss Gloria Westlake, London, was home from Monday until Wednesday this week. Beverley McClinchey returned to the village on Monday after having spent a few days in Lon- don. Mr: and Mrs. Robt. Irwin, $ea- fortli, spend Sunday with the tatters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Sturgeon. Mr. and Mrs. James Cruick- shank and little Berthena, Clin- ton, spent Sunday with Mrs. William Sturgeon. 1VIr. and Mrs. Clayton Morgan, Watford, visited the former's brother, Rev. La Verne Morgan and family on Sunday. • SAVE! SAVE!! SAVE!!! BIG STOCKSALE REDUCING DRYGOODS Leather Work Gloves and Mitts and Men's Pants at pre-war prices, Flannelette Blankets. All -Wool Plaid, 59" wide, Plaid Seersucker. UNDERWEAR for the Whole Family. WHEELING YARN in Grey and Colours. MEN'S WORK SHOES and OVERALLS HARDWARE Syrup making requirements, Cross -Cut Saws, Bench Vises, Pipe Wrenches, Am- munition, Snow Shovels, Poultry Netting by the roll, I gallon coal -oil Cans, Wood Burning Heater, Oil Burn- ing Space Heaters, Laundry Tubs, Pressure Cookers, Electric Rangette, other kit- chen ware; Cocoa Mats, Elite, Duralave, Charm. All on Sale at Substantial Reductions Also a few overstocked GROCERY Lines including Aylmer Vegetable Soup and Smith's Ketchup COME IN AND LOOK AROUND Save Money on Many Things You Need Alexander's GENERAL STORE LONDESBORO Phone Blyth 25-8 -- Phone Clinton 803-22 12-13-b William L. and Frank Cam- eron, Detroit, visited their els- ter , ls-tern, Misses Elizabeth and Mildred Cameron, over. the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Path and Ronnie, Kitchener, spent the weekend -with Mrs. Roth's par- ents, and Mrs, Willie s m R: Jewett. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Sturgeon, Preston, end Jean Sturgeon, Mit- chell, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ell. Sturgeon over the weekend. Mrs. E. A. Featherston who has spent the Winter in London, re- turned to her home in the villege on Saturday. Mr. Featherston was also here over the weekend. Miss Marisa? ,Heeson, London, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. AIf. Scotchmer, Sr., over the weekend. Mr, and Mrs. Will Scotchaner, Egmondviile, also visited • them on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ritchie, Elm - vale, who came on Sunday, and Mrs, M. C. Hart and Mrs. A. Ford King who arrived on Monday, are spending a few days with their father, George King. Clayton Guest and. daughter, Morah, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Toms. On their return to Guelph they were accompanied by Mrs. Guest, who had been visiting her sister, Billy McDool, who was ill with the 'flu was not aware of the fire until they arrived. He also assisted- and they had it under control when Bayfield Fire Bri- gade arrived and; turned on their cat tige OF DETROIT FACING GRAND CIRCUS PARR The Teller, a modern hotel for those who wont the best) Con- venient to Offices; Theaters, and Shops. Friendly, courte- ous service and reol Natal Comfort. The Tuller Coffee'Y"'+ k,? Shop or Cafeteria for your e Dining Pleasure at modest / ! prices. It pays to stay of 7 Hotel Teller. VISIT OUR • i, COCKTAIL LOUNGE ONE OF DETROIT'S FINEST ilig 800 ROOMS $175 WITH PATH FROM HOTEL TULLER RICHARD C. tiOCK E:, Mgr, i/rte "xntf L:r`RL F ONTARIO WILL 179,567 MORE BE KILLED OR INJURED? During the past 15 years 9,567 persons have been killed and 170,000 injured in motor vehicle accidents in Ontario. if the present rate continues it is estimated that the same number will be killed and quite as ,many injured in accidents on our streets and highways within the next 15 years. The Department of 'Highways, the police and other organizations and agencies are working to reduce this needless waste of life, health and property. But the final solution of this problem is Yours—the drivers and the pedestrians. YOU AND ONLY YOU CAN STOP ACCIDENTS. Accept your responsibility as a citizen and do your part each day to make highway conditions safe. CHECK YOUR DRIVING TODAY What lover honest rens on thefo/%wing test? DO YOU 1 Exercise good judgment when driving? 2 Make sure the road is clear ahead before passing? 3 Stay in your traffic line? 4 Keep alert for what other drivers or pedestrians may do? 5 Come to a full stop at a through street? , ALWAYS -- 6 Keep your mind on your driving? 7 Signal when stopping' or turning? 8 Approach intersections eau- , tiously? 9 Avoid passing on curves and hills? 10 Take extra care In the pres- ence of pedestrians? DRIVE ..AS POU WOULD M O TAI ERS DRIVE ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF. HIGHWAYS GEO. H. DOUCETT ellteSfidt HW 149 (hose to extingui,gh any 'sparks which might have been smould- ering. Billy, who has been mi - 1 der the !doctor's care, is im- proving in health, his friends will be glad' to know. 1Emergency Operation ion Little Beverly Foote elder daughter,of Mr, and Mrs. George Foote, was taken to Clinton Pub- lic Hospital on Monday morning in an ambuianae! She underwent an emergency operation for a ruptured appendix. f Operation in hospital Hugh Gilmour Went to Clinton Public Hospital on Friday where he underwent an operation sim- ilar to that recently performed 'on 'His Majesty, King George VI. it was done to improve the cin- cuiation in his left leg which has been giving, him . trouble ' ever since a plank fell on his foot when. he was assisting in the building of the Beyfield Fire Hall. Fractures Her Hip Mrs. George King met with an unfortunate accident on Saturday evening when she sustained a fracture to her left hip. She was kneeling in front of the stove on one knee, examing the grates, when she inadvertently touched the hot stove. This caused her to jerk away end she lost her bal- ance and fele over on the floor. Mr. King assisted her to a chair where she remained until medic- al assistance arrived and she was taken tori Clinton Hospital. She underwent an operation to set the limb on Monday afternoon. ' Successful Euchre Members of L. O, . L. No. 24 sponsored a very successful Euch- re and Dance in the Town Hall on St. Patrick's night. Prizes for Euchre went to Russel Davison, (high), Mrs. Byrd Sturgeoh (con- solation) Mrs. Jack Parker (high) and Mrs. Reg. Francis (consol- ation). Collins Orchestra played for the dancing and a Riefresh- merit Booth was operated in the basement, Trinity WA Meets The W. A. of Trinity Church met et the home of Mrs, George King n Thursda o Y afternoon. The President, Mrs. Emerson Heard, conducted the opening exercises. Mrs. King gave the Scripture reading. Discussion concerned the outfit for the Indian girl St. Paul's School, Cardston, Al The meeting took the fonin E< quilting and the hostess serve tea: • Ice Five Inches Thick Thomas Castle was cutting i on the river again last week. was about five inches thick bu mild weather this week pu a stop to it. Spencer Ervine i cutting some about eight inch thick' on a pond in Goderich Township. While the quality the latter is not good enough f ice boxes, he hopes to be able to supply coolers with it. Fire Damages Cottage Fire broke out around the chimney on the roof of William 'McDoo1's cottage on Friday lest. Ritchie McDool, who was on his way home at noon,first noticed the smoke and summoning Ken- neth Brandon, they hurried to the scene with pails of water. Former Resident 111 Word was received recently by friends here of the serious ill- ness of Sam Widcoinbe, Windsor, a former resident of the village, He underwent brain surgery for the removal of a cyst. The op- eration was performed March 10 in Harper.Hospital, Detroit, and later he was reinoved to Grace Hospital, Windsor. where he is making satisfactory progress, His many friends in this district wish him a speedy recovery, Mark St. Patrick's Day The WA of St.Andrew's Church celebrated St. Patrick's Day in the usual Way, with a social evening. This event is an annual one and dates back more than 40 years. This year it was under the management of, the Bronson and Eluewater groups with sev- eral numbers from a group of Zurichpeople; M r. }labeler contributed several solos, who a duet with his. sister, Mrs. Keith a Alta o d ice It u: t s es o or }-• Large Selection of Wallpaper TO CHOOSE FROM! 16c to $3 a roll Now is the time to think about your Spring Painting and Papering Drop in and consult us for suggestions re attractive designs and colour schemes. Our 34 years' experience invaluable assis- tance to all your decorating problems. We carry a full line of: LOWE BROS. PAINTS, PITTSBURG PAINTS, SUN -TESTED WALLPAPER, DU -FOLD MOPS, VENETIAN BLINDS FREE ESTIMATES GLADLY GIVEN ' DIAI.KAY & SON Painters and Decorators Phone 234-W -- Huron St., Clinton Annual Meeting North Huron Liberal Association TOWN HALL, WINGHAM FRIDAY, MARCH 25 at 2.30 p.m. Immediately Following the Annual Meeting a NOMINATING CONVENTION will assemble for the purpose of selecting a Candidate to contest Huron North hi the next Federal Election Speaker: HON. PAUL MARTIN a Minister of Health. Robert McCubbin, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture GOD ,SAVE THE KING! North Huron Liberal Association J. K. HUNTER, ' R. S. HETHERINGTON, . Secretary President THURSDAY, MARCH. 24; 194e, Westlake, "The 'Cat Song" ; KM Desjardane who gave a reading, "The Excusing Hostess" and a skit, "Hiring the Troupe," ist which some half-dozen singers,' dancers, . banjo a 1,s, 1 e P etc, players,demonstrated their ability tet entertain, The Stanley group gave (Continued on Page Seven) J' VACUUM PACKED • ALWAYS FRESH rcbicKs CHICKS CHICKS Take no chances with your chicks. You want steady, sturdy, safe growth. TO ENSURE ENTIRE SATISFACTION FEED THEM BJasechAc rd* 20% protein Crumbled Chick Starter This new process makes it more granular, chicks relish it. There is less waste (saving you up to 50c per bag over ordinary starters) and you get 10% or more greater growth. Blatc'hfo'rd's Ohiick Stricter may cost you more because it's worth more—results prove it is the cheapest feed you can use. Try it. Prove it for yourself. Phione us your order today. RIDDICK'S FEED MILL Phone 114 - Clinton 12-13-b At the Park House, Goderich Frog Legs, Fish, Chicken and Steak —DINNERS— Served from 12 noon until 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m. until 7.30 p.m. ever. Sunday Special consideration given for Aiding breakfasts, banquets and privai_ parties Phone 859J or 685; • Goderich or write PARK HOUSE, GODERICH Mr. or Mrs. C. I. Buck 12-13-b TendersCaIIed For SEALED TENDERS will be accepted by the undersigned until 12 o'clock noon April 1, 1949 For the, Crushing and Hauling of 4,000 cu. yds.°of gravel, to be delivered anywhere on the roads of Stanley Township; under the supervision of the Road Superb/. tendent; all gravel to be crushed and screened thrown a 3/1, -inch screen. Tenders to be accompanied by a marked cheque for 5 per cent of tender. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. I1 -12-b FRED S. WATSON, Clerk, Township of Stanley, R.R. 3,Bayfield. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE. BOOKS MUST BE RENEWED EMPLOYERS!—Please send all unem- ployment insurance•books immediately to the National Employment Office with which you deal, unless renewal arrangements have already been made. They must be exchanged for new books before March 31st. The new books have spaces for March contributions, so you can renew the old ones before the end of the month. Renewal of books is important to you, to your employees and to the Commission. Please Act Promptly. TO THE INSURED WORKER f --Have you an insurance book in your possession? If so, please take or send it to the nearest National Employ- , ment Office for renewal before March 31st. If you send your book, enclose your present address so that your new book may be returned to you promptly. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION C. A. L. MURCHISON J. G. BISSON R. J. TALLOtd' Commissioner , Chief Commissioner Commissioner