HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1949-04-21, Page 3'THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1949
CLINTON NEWSeRACORD
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LONDESBORO
Mr. and Mrs. John Vincent,
Goderich, spent Good Friday at
th'e • home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom
A Mar and Mrs. Ralph Brompton,
Harrow, spent the weekend at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Shladdiek.
Mr, and Mrs. Simpson McCall,
Stratford, visited est the home of
11r. and Mrs. Alex Wells on
Saturday.
Miss Dorothy Little, Toronto,
is -spending the Easter holidays
at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Robert Townsend.
`Awing to Daylight Saving Time
which commences on Sunday
next, the church services will be
at 10.30 Daylight Saving Tirne.
' 141r, and Mrs. A. Knox and
family, Kitchener, 'spent the
'weekend at the home of the for-
mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Knox.
Miss Margaret Tamblyn of the
Western University, London, spent
the holiday weekend with her
parents, Mr. end Mrs, Frank
Tamblyn,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bageant and
family, of near Ingersoll, spent
Sunday at the home of the Tat-
ter's parents, Mr. end Mrs, Tom
Falrse¢vlce.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Lloyd and
little son Barrie, Hamilton, spent
the Easter holidays with the tat -
tees brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Adams.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Radford,
Blyth, spent Sunday with the
ady's parents; they also availed
themselves the pleasure of hear-
ing the Easter cantata an Sun-
day morning,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hamilton,
London; Mr. and Mrs. Spence
Hann, Kitchener; and Mr. and
Mrs. Harry,MCEwan, Stratford,
spent the weekend at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. William Gaylen
Excellent Cantata
A very fine cantata, "The
Easter Revelation," was put on in
the United Church on Sunday
morning. A crowded church full
of people enjoyed this splendid
cantata which was one of the
best ever presented in this place,
was superior to many put on in
larger centres and was well
worth seeing. Next Sunday night
it will be presented at Blyth
United Church. This cantata is
under the auspices of the Mission
Circle and the choir..
Easter 'Thankoffering
The Mission Band held its East-
er thankoffering meeting in the
basement of the church on Easter
Sunday evening at eight o'clock,
The meeting opened with call to
worship with an Easter poem by
Harvey Carter and hymn 102, fol- ,
lowed by prayer by Mrs. Bert
Shobbrook,
'The Scripture lesson, "The
Easter Story," was read by Mar-
jorie Young, followed by an in -
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strumental by Muriel Shobbrook.
A temperance poem was given
by Kenneth Geunt. The collec-
tion was received by Bob Saund-
ercock and Gordon Shobbrook.
Hymn 102 was used followed by
two records on missionary work
in India which was the topic for
the service. Marguerite,Lyon
gave the World Peace stor. The
missionary story was given by
Evelyn Young. The meeting
closed with hymn 112 and prayer
by Mrs, Brenton,
Norma Vodden and Bobby Gib-
biogs, Clinton, spent the Easter
holiday at the home of their cous-
in, Muriel Shobbrook.
WMS Thankoffering•
The Easter thankoffering ser-
vice of the WMS and the regular
monthly meeting combined, was
held in the school rooms .of the
church on Thursday, April 14.
Mrs. Frank Tamblyn presided,.
and opened the meeting. The
theme, "An every member meet-
ing," a new advance in Christian
missions. Christ Is Risen—He is
risen indeed.
Mrs. Ivan Carter and Mrs. Bert
Shobbrook read the passages of
Scripture found in Mark 16: 1-15,
and Acts 1, 12-14; II, 1-4, 32-42,
with prayers between each pas-
sage of Scripture taken by Miss
F. Jamieson. Mrs. F. Tamblyn
read several passages on the Ad-
vance in Home end Overseas
Missions. We cannot only re-
joice in what we are doing over-
seas, but to catch a vision of
what we might do if we had more
money, and more missionaries.
As our share in Advance, we
Goderich Township
Visitors over the -holiday with
Mr. and Mrs. Aden Betties wer
his mother, Mrs. Tillie Betties
Goderich, and Mr. and Mrs. Ear
land Betties, Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Carter spent
e Good Friday with Mr. and Mrs.
, R. Welsh,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Picot spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Mur-
ray Pollock.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallis end
i children, spent Easter with Mrs,
Arthur Welsh.
Don Smith spent the holiday
with his father, le A. Smith,
Sloan Crest farm,
Blaster Gerald Wallis is spend-
ing a few days with his grand-
mother, Mrs. Arthur Welsh.
Miss Dorothy Renkie, Hamilton,
was visiting with her friend, Miss
Mary Torrance, this week.
Miss Violet Phillips, Toronto,
visited over the Easter weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Merrill.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stirling,
Mimico, spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. James Stirling and
family.
Mrs, James: Johnston is spend-
ing a few days at Goderioh visit-
ing her son, J. M. Johnston end
family.
Mr. and Mrs. James Keen and
family, Stretford, spent Easter
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Williams.
Mrs. Andy Sloan, Sheffield,
spent the weekend with. her bro-
thers and sister, Reid and John
Torrance and Mrs. James Stirling.
Miss Olive Johnson, who has
rehired for the coming year as
teacher at S.S. No. 10, is spend- '
ing the Easter holidays at her
home at Varna,
Bert Harris, John Deeves, Ed-
ward Grigg and Reeve James
Stirling, attended the Dominion
Road Machinery Co. Service
School in Goderich last week.
could offend meetings regularly
help to enlist new members; in-
crease our givings. Those are
just e few ways we all could
share in Advance. Mrs.:Fangrad
sang that very beautiful number,
"Open the Gates of the Temple."
Mrs. W. J. Rogers; Blyth, was
the guest speaker. She based her
remarks on the 6thchapter, verse
two, of Revelations: "And I saw
and behold a white horse: and
he who sat on him had a bow;
and a crown wes given him: And
he went forth conquering and to
conquer." Mrs. R. Townsend took
the chair for the business period.
She voiced the appreciation and
thanks to Mrs,. Rogers for her
very fine address. Mrs. Watson
took up the offering. Miss L
Young spoke on Christian Stew
ai dship. Mrs. Brenton read a
paper on the bevearge alcoholic.
Delegates were appointed to at-
tend the Sectional meeting to be
held on April 26 at Hensall.
Meeting closed by singing Hymn
407. Mrs. Townsend pronounced
the Benediction.
A bounteous lunch was served
by the ladies, which concluded a
very inspiring end friendly af-
ternoon.
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it
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Sponsored by Hospital Aid
Town Hall, Clinton
Thursday and Friday
April 28 and 29
8.15 p.m.
ADMISSION: 50 cents and 35 cents
Tickets on sale at Bartliff's and McEwan's
THE CAST:
RACHEL RIVER, who runs a boarding house, Mrs. F, Finglond
LOVFY, a maid of all work Mrs. B. B. Pocklington
BURTON DAWSON, Rechiel's bright nephew, Lloyd Moore
HAPWOOD STONE, who is always getting into trouble ,
F/O Don Kyle
GAY BARKER, in love with Happy Jean Nediger
DR. DONALD DOOM, who always looks on the dark side
of things, Edward Elliott
MALVINA MAYNE, a female lawyer .... Mrs. H. C. Lawson
LESLIE LeMAY, one of Miss River's boarders, Mrs. Reg. Ball
MINNA BELL, who loves to sing Mrs W. A, Oaken
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CLINTON
Spending the Easter weekend
et the home of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Middleton,
were Miss Elizabeth Middleton,
Ottawa; Miss Margaret Middle-
ton, London; Mr. and Mrs, Ted
Middleton and Dennis, Stratford;
and on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. R.
Campbell, Clinton.
Birthday Party
Mrs, Alvin Betties entertained
about 20 children on Friday in
honor of the birthday of" her two
children, Bruce and Peggy Ann.
Birthdays Celebrated
Sohn McNaughton, Miss Kath-
leen MeNaughton, Mr. and Mrs. '
Ritchie McNaughton, London, D.
H. McNaughton, Bayfield, were
guests on Friday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Middleton,
where a dinner was held in hon-
our of the birthdays of Mrs.
James Johnston, on April 16, and
her brother, John MeNaughton,
on April 20, both of whom are
octogenarians and enjoying ex-
cellent health,
Community Club Meets
S.S. No. 4 Community- Club
met on Wednesday at the home
of Mrs, Bert Lobb for the April
meeting. The president, Mrs. W.
Forbes, presided, and the meet-
ing was opened by repeating the
Lord's Prayer in unison, There
were two visitors end nine mem-
bers to answer the roll call.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and adopted.
A gift donated by Mrs. Bert Lobb
was won by Mrs. C. Tebbutt. A
collection of plant slips, roots,
seeds, etc., was sold at the close
of the meeting. The treasurer's
annual report was read, showing
a balance of $71.04 on hand. Dur-
ing the past year a bale of cloth-
ing and three quilts were sent to
Mrs. F. Sloman of Capreol, Ont.,
and $300 was given to help with
furnishings for the new wing of
the Clinton Hospital.
The roll calf for May will be
the paying of the yearly fees.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Stewart
Farquhar. The meeting was clos-
ed by repeating the Mizpah
Benediction. A delicious lunch
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VARNA
Phyllis Workman spent the
weekend with her cousin, Lola
Chutor.
Lola Chutor is spending her
Easter holidays with her cousin,
Phyllis Workman,
Floyd McAsh spent Easter
wes served by the hostess. Dur-
ing' the meeting, Mrs, Fred Lobb
read the following list as a slate
of officers for the coming year,
viz: President, Mrs. Walter For-
bes; 1st vice-presiednt, Mrs. Car-
man Tebbutt; 2nd vice-president,
Mrs, Jack Merrill; secretary end
press reporter, ears. Ira Merrill;
assistant secretary, Mrs. C. Wil-
liams; treasurer, r Mrs. Morgan
Jones; assistant treasurer, Mrs.
Stewart Farquhar; buying and
sewing committee, Mrs. Bert
Lobb, Mrs. 11, McCartney, Mrs.
F. Jones; project cofnmittee, Mrs.
Irvine ,Tebbutt, Mrs. Les Pear-
son, Mrs. Ross Feagan; quilt
committee, Mrs. W. Churchill,
Mrs. A. Hebden, Mrs. W. Biggins
ticket committee, Josephine Muir,
Mrs. Charlie Houghton.
and. Ml's. John McAsh,
Dr. Harvey Reid, Toronto,
spent Good Friday and Saturate?
with his mother, Mrs, M. Reid„
Mr. and Mrs, F. Grieves and
son, Brantford, spent Easter with
the Patter's parents, Mr. end Mss.
M. Elliott,
Me and Mrs, , H. Chutor and
daughter spent Easter Sunday
with the former's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. Chutor,
Successful Play
The play, sponsored by Bruce -
field Choir in the Township Hall,
Verna, Monday night, was larg-
ely attended end much enjoyed
by all, Members of the caste
took their parts exceptionally
well,
Special Services
Easter and Communion services
were held in St. John's Anglican
Church Sunday night. Rev. La -
Verne Morgan preached a special
Easter sermon:
Mr. and Mrs. F. Herd, Douglas
and Lorna, Stratford, spent East-
er Sunday with the lady's par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs. M. Elliott.
Mrs. Heard, Lorna and Douglas
stayed over for the Easter holi-
days.
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TOWN OF CLINTON
Proclamation
Pursuant to a decision made by the
Town Council, I hereby proclaim
MONDAY, APRIL 25
to
SATURDAY, MAY 7
as the period of
Clinton Clean-up
Campaign
and call upon all citizens to do their ut-
most to make it a success, by every
means within their power.
Especially do I request all local organizations and
business firms to co-operate in this effort to snake our
town "a better place to shop in; a better place to
live in!"
(Signed)—ROBERT Y. HATTIN,
Mayor, Town of Clinton