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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1949-09-08, Page 4PAGE FOUR. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1949 Warren's and:Churc Attairs in Clinton District h h Wesley -Willis WA Has Good Attendance The September meeting of the Woman's Association of Wesley - Willis United Church was held in the church parlor onthe after- noon of September 1 with a very good attendance. In the absence of the president and first vice-president, Mrs. Charles Nelson, a group leader, occupied the choir and opened the meeting by reading a poem, and offering prayer. Mrs. H. Charles- worth was pianist. The opening hymn was "0 Master, let me walk with Thee." The subject of the devotional period was "The Challenge of the Christian home in the Commun- ity." Mrs. E. Saville read the Scripture lesson from the fifth chapter of Matthew; "Lesson Thoughts" were read by Mrs. Wilbur Martin, followed by the Lord's prayer in unison. A dhtett, "Beautiful Dreamer," was sweetly sung by Misses Margaret Holland and Kay Mc- Gill. As an encore they sang "On Galway Bay"; these were much enjoyed. The secretary, . Mrs, Wilbur Martin, and treasurer, Mrs. George Beattie, gave their re- ports.. Reports from the conven- ors of various committees fol- lowed. Some plans were made for the "Country Fair" of October 29,. and for serving a dinner to the school teachers in September. A hymn and the Mizpah Bene- diction closed the meeting, after which tea was served by Mrs, Nelson's group, and' a short social time enjoyed. o— ONTARIO ST. WRIS The 'WMS of Ontario St. Unit- ed Church will hold its Septem- her meeting on Tuesday, Septem- ber 13, at the home of Mrs. Nor- man Carter. The new Study Book "Growing with the Years," will be introduced. SEE and D R Y V E and The New Vangard SALOON 4 -DOOR SEDAN! It's Beautiful! It's Economical, tool Now on Display at Clinton Motors C. L. Stanley, Proprietor PHONE 205W — CLINTON PERSONAL III S S Miss JoAnne Cuningharne, Sar -1 Fit. Lt, and Mrs. G. G. Agnew nia, was home for the holiday, returned Monday after spending weekend. the past three weeks on a motor Mrs. 0. L. Graham, Strathroy, trip to the Pacific Cont. They is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Flor- visited Mrs. Agnew's parents, ence Baines. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Daly, Abbots- Mrs. Kenneth McGowan, Lon- ford, B. C. don, was renewing acquaintances Mrs. Robert . Dean and Miss in town this week. Jessie Trout, Indianapolis, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy, and Miss Ella Ledierd, Owen Alliston, were holiday guests of Sound, 011 former missionaries Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Zapfe. in Japan, leave been the guests Arthur Saunders, Sarnia, was this week of Misses Harriet and a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Sybil Courtice. Cuninghame over the weekend. E. S. Livermore, K.C., Mrs. Miss Margaret Davies has re- Livermore and Wilfred, .London, turned home after spending a were dinner guests with Mr. Liv - month ' at the family cottage at ermore's parents, Mr. end Mrs. Kintail. James Livermore, on \Tuesday Miss Irene Snider, London, last. Mrs. H. S. Smithendorf, spent the holiday weekend with Essex, spent several - days last Visit Clinton's New Beauty Salon Located on ground floor in the Jervis Apartments, Albert St., next Roxy Theatre Permanents, Fingerwaves, Shampoos, Facials, Manicures THELMA CURRIE -- -- PHONE 542J her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Snider. Mr. and Mrs. A. Shaddiek have returned from a pleasant motor trip through the South eastern States. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Nethery, Belgrave, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. end Mrs. James A. McGill. Frank Cummings and Gerald Burns attended the Canadian Na- tional Exhibition over the Labor Day weekend, Mrs. Cecil Cooper attended the funeral in Brantford of her aunt, the late Mrs. Fred Brown, for- merly of Clinton. Elwin Merrill and Benson Sut- ter spent the weekend attending Ryerson Beach Executive Lead- ership Camp, Normandale. Mr. and Mrs. John MacKinnon, Toronto, were weekend visitors at the home of the latter's moth- er, Mrs. W. T. Hawkins. Miss Kathleen McGill left on Monday for Wheatley where she has accepted a position on the staff of the Public School. Mrs, O. C. Hellyar left yester- day to visit at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beattie, Toronto. Miss Luella Walkinshaw has returned after a vacation spent in Toronto, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ballantine and Miss Anna Clarke. Mrs. E. F. Jackson has returned from Port Elgin and will make her home with her brother-in- lew and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James Livermore. Misses Nancy Ford, Kathleen Glew and Edna Bayley left for London on Tuesday to com- mence training in Victoria Hospi- tal School of Nursing. Mr. and Mrs. S. MacDonald and two children, Hamilton, are spending a few days with the lady's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gatien. Mr. . and Mrs. W. J. Crooks, Vancouver, B.C., arrived Friday evening to spend a vacation with their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. end Mrs. W. M. Aiken. Mrs. R. Carnegie and two children, Carolyn and Bobbie, London, spent last week at the home of the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. R. Holmes. Mrs. A. D. Beaton and son, Holmes, returned on Sunday aft- the four had to be omitted. er a very pleasant week's visit at A draw was made for the hand made mat, on which tickets had been sold lest spring. Mrs. L. MacKinnon made the draw and it was won by Mayor Robert Y. Hattin. MR. AND MRS. A. T. COOPER ANNIVERSARY BACK-TO-SCHOOL LUGGAGE New colours and styles. Sturdier Construction $15.75 up FALL FOOTWEAR for MEN and BOYS SOLID LEATHER FOOTWEAR in new shades and patterns $4.95 up AIKE y "S Luggage and Leather Goods Phone 2 Clinton �tir�ww+wa•nuu�savNre++a awseauspe�. week at the same home. Mr. and Mrs, Bert Boyes visit- ed for a few days last week in Pontiac, Mich., and Windsor. This week, Mr. and Mrs. Boyes, accompanied 'by • the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs Ed Boyes, motored to Tobermory, Manit- oulin Island and ,Sudbury for a few days. „ Hugh Fraser, Cainsville, Ohio, accompanied by his two brothers- in-law, John Cope,. Cleveland, and Edward Cope; CainsvilRe, visited his mother, Mrs. Charles Fraser, over the weekend. They also visited the former's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Fraser, Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stewart returned Monday evening from a two weeks' visit in Halifax, N.S., with their son Jack and family. Jadk is Petty Officer (First Class) he the Royal Can- adian Navy. While there, they met Mrs. Jack Stewart's mother, who is visiting her daughter, from Manchester, England. Engagements Announced Ontario St. WA Holds a a .5 Mr. end Mrs. Henry Adkins, Hansen, announce the engage- ment of their only daughter, Shirley Lovina Caroline, to Ernest Raymond Powell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Powell, Goderioh, the wedding to take place Saturday, September 17. a a * Mr. and Mrs. John A, McEwen, Brucefield, Ontario, wish to an- nounce the engagement of their only daughter, Margaret Lillian, to Russel G. K. Zurbrigg, only son of 'Mrs. Zurbrigg' and the late Ezra Zurbrigg, Wingham, Ontario. The marriage will take Place in Brucefield United Church, on Saturday, October 1, at 2.30 p.m. Ball & Munch Funeral Home NN„, HIGH STREET, CLINTON The Fine Appointments of this Funeral Home are Beautiful and Appropriate, Among Which the ' Varge, Pleasant Rooms and Electric Organ are Not the Least. There is No Extra Oha"rge for Services Held Here Under Such Ideal Conditions. BALL ANI HUTCH Directors D. G. BALL Phone 361-W Funeral Phone 1'95 W. J. HUTCH Phone 361-3 The engagement is announced of Vesta Anita Cruickshank , and John Paul Denomme, Hamilton, formerly of Clinton. The young couple will say their marriage vows Saturday, September 24, at 11 a.m. in Holy Family Church, Kenilworth Ave., Hamilton, Successful Rally Of "Youth For Christ" Hospital Aid Hears Cook Book Report Interesting Meeting Ontario St.. WA met on Tues- day, September 6, with the presi- dent, Mrs. C. Verner, in the chair, The meeting opened by singing hymn 384 after which Psalm 700 was read alternately followed by the Lord's Prayer, Mrs. Fear took the devotional period in absence of Mrs. Wiltse, opening buy singing hymn 380 and taking as her topic, "Let your light so shine before men," followed by prayer. The various reports were given. Mrs. R. G. Bennett favoured the, ladies with a lovely solo; Mrs. Townsend gave a reading;. "Clinton Area Youth for Christ" held its regular monthly rally in the Town Hall; on Saturday even- ing, with a fair attendance con- sidering the holiday weekend. Rev. G. W. Bradley, director of the Clinton Area . Youth for Christ, opened the meeting with a lively sing song and prayer. Miss Annie Black, Port Elgin, favoured with a lovely solo "Tell Me His Name Again." Rev. Mr. Medley gave a few of the high- lights end spiritual blessings he received while attending the Keswick Conference YFC in the past few days. Rev. Roy Petts and his group from' Blemheim were in charge of the programme for the even- ing. They favoured with several musical numbers an their instru- ments, steel guitar, violin, mar- imba, also a male quartette sing- ing for one of their numbers, "This World is not my Home." Miss Joyce Sanderson from Em- manuel. Bible College, Kitchener, sang three solos, `I Am Amazed," "I'd Rather Have Jesus" and "He Came to me One Day." Rev. Mr. Petts gave a short message on winning the young for. the Lord Jesus Christ, im- planting into the heart' and life the word. of God, giving a joy and a place this world cannot give, neither can it take away. After the benediction had been pronounced, the Executive was installed for another year as fol- lows: director, Rev. G. W. Med- ley, Goderich; music, Mrs. Snid- er; advertising, Clifford Talbot, Bayfield, Rev. Glenn Beach, Grand Bend, Frank Collar, Wingham, Vivian McLean, Wingham, Rev. H. B. Broadway, Listowel, E. A Mousseau, icemen. The next rally will be held on Saturday, October 8, at 8 p.m. sharp, in the Town Hall, Clinton. The September meeting of the Hoepital Aid was held in the Board Room of the Agricultural Office, Tuesday evening, with the president, Mrs. Frank Finglanid, presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. Lorne J. Brown, while Miss L. Welkinshaw gave the treasurer's report which showed a balance of $614.42, less outstanding bills. Mrs. J. A. Sutter, reporting for the buying committee, stated that the mix -master and the bedside lamps had been purchased. Mrs. W. H. Robinson reported for membership. Mrs. Fingland said that sheets were needed for the hospital and that the material was available, -. Reporting for the finance com- mittee, Mrs. R. S. Atkey outlin- ed the progress of the Cook Book, stating that it would be completed in a short time. About 90 local and district ladies have contributed recipes. Unfortunat- ely, four groups of recipes were received Hospital Day, with no name attached and :as all recipes are credited in the Cook Book, the home of the former's daughter Mn.sC. E. Moffatt, Bickford. • Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur T. Ben- nington and Mrs. S. Metz, Cleve- land, Ohio, spent last week as guests of their cousins, The Davies, at the cottage at Kintail. Mr. and Mrs, John Snider spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hetherington, New Toronto, and also attended the Canadian National Exhibition. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Shob- (Continued from Page One) brook, Barbara and John. Wesley, William Cooper, Clinton, while Toronto, have returned home af- the bride was Annie Louise Sal- ter visiting Mr. Shohhrook's par- g lery, , daughter of the late Mr. eats, Mr. en Mrs. Wesley Shob Kin - brook. and Mrs. Robert Sellery, Kin - and Marlene Jervis sang a de- lightful solo. The meeting closed by singing of a hymn and Miz- pale benediction, Baptist Mission Band Has Enjoyable Picnic The Mission Band of Clinton Baptist Church held an enjoyable picnic • in the church ground's on Wednesday, August 31, under the leadership of Mrs. R. J. Gemmel. Prizes in the games and races were awarded to Joan Livermore, Ruth Anne Moore, Gale Gemmel, Sherry Cochrane, Bert Clifford, Eric Gemmel, and Allen Coch- rane. Mrs. H. Cochrane assisted in serving the lunch. Mr. land Mrs. R. S. Atkey left • ;