HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1946-11-21, Page 4Little novelty Prizes were awaeded
the guests for throwing darts, mak-
ing jack °lanterns, Chewing leisses,
tossing peanuts, etc. Court Whist
was the game of the evening and
before this was played tiny Halowe'en
favours had been, hidden about the
house for each guest. It was not until
1Vliss Dixon found her Savour which
turned out to be a lovely comb, beush
and mirror set, did she. realize that
the panty was for her. Mrs. Harold
Sturgis expressed the regrets that
frit
CLINTON SY, I.
The 'regular meeting of Clinton
Women's Instieute will be held in the
Board Room of the Agricultural of-
fice on Thursday, November 28. The
guest speaker will be LeRoy G.
Brown, Clinton, acting agricultural
repee.sentative foe Huron. The report
of the area convention will be given
by the delegate. A good progra.mme
is planned. 411 meinbare and any
visitors will be made weleome est this
meeting which eminences at 2.30
P.m.
Helem woe leaving Exeter but express
sed the best wiehes for the future.
A delicious lunch was served from a.
gaily decorated candlelit table..
The office staff of the Canadian
Canners Limited also honored Miss
Dixon prior to learvina isy presentng
her with a handsome suitcase.
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ISIOTON NEWSREGORD
THURSDAY, NOVEIVIBER 21, 1943
men's and Church Affairs in Clinton and Di
HOLMES—FUNK
(By our Hensail correspondent)
A quiet wedding was solemnized I
at the United Church Meese, $cars,
Sask., when Annie Margaret, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Augusta Funk, Hensall,
and the late Fred _Fulda was united
in marriage to Harold John ;Holmes,
eldest son of Mrs. Jessie Beanies and
the late George Holmes. The bride
eves attended gy the groom's sister,
Miss Ethel linlmee, Saskatoon, with
.Archie McDonald, Richard, as best
mem
The beide was charming in sis eet-
length blue crepe dress and wore a
inatched set of earrings and brooch
with a neeklace of pearls, Her cor-
sage was of red roses. The brides-
maid chose -a street -length dress of
pink crepe and wore a corsage of reLt
ro ses.
A reception was held at the home
of the groom's mother, where the
rooms were tastefully decorated with
strearams of pints and blue. Seven-
teen guests sat down to the wedding
feast, the traditional three-tieeed
cake centering the •tables Many
beautiful and varied gifts weee on
elisailaY. A large crowd were enter-
tained at their wedding dance for
which music was supplied bal Armand
Attrux and his Haybalers.
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legs. G. M, Counter spent Tuesday
in Toronto.
Douglas Bartliff was in Toronto
en Tuesday.
• Caryl W. Draper is in Toronto'
on account of the illness of her son,
William Draper.
MT. and Mrs. W. J. Miller were
weekend visitors in Toronto, taking
in the Royal Winter Fair. „
' G. Ralph Foster event the Weekend
in Toronto visiting Mi. Postai:, and
family who are spending some time
visiting relative, in the city.
Mr. and MTS. Frank Wilson and
son, Jimmy, spent the weekend whit
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wthite,-Port Rowan.
Mr. and Mrs, C. Di Connell spent
several days in Toronto last weekend
while there attended the Royal Win-
-ter Fair. .
Mi. and Mae. .A. 0. Kelly, Linden
were weekend visitors with the lat-
ter's .a.rents, Mr. and Mrs: James
Mc Gill,
CLINTON JUNIORS
HOLD SUCCESSFUL
BOX SOCIAL NIGHT
The regular meeting of Clinton
Junior Institute and Junior Farmers
was held in Clinton Collegiate In-
stitute on Tuesday evening, November
12, with a good attendance.
Both clubs held their separate
meetings at 8.3 o'clock. The guest
speakers for the Institute were Misses
Doreen McGuire and Loi e Middleton,
each of -whom gave a very interesting
synopsis of ' a book they had read„
The guest speaker dor the boys was
unable to be present. -
Following the regular, meetin.gs, a
joint meeting was held in the Audit-
orium in the form of a box social.
There were 19 girls present who each
brought a prettily decorated and well-
filled box. .At this time, the girls had
a parade of the boxes add placed them
on the platform where they were on
full display for the boys. The displiay
was very pretty as the boxes were
of almost every shape, size and color.
In order to give the boys time' to
look the boxes over well and make
their decisions on ifhem, dancing was
enjoyed for a ghost time to &he music
of the record player.
The auctioneer, Bob Glee, a Junior
Farmer, than took the platform,
where he made a very successful job
of auctioning the boxes, which caused
niuch fun and laughter.
Owing to the shortage of girls, the
boys had to pair off and buy a box
between them. The Institute was well
pleased with the sale of the boxes,
with special thanks to the auctioneer.
After lunch the boys played a game
of basketball which wei' Quite excit-
ing, this bringing a pleasant evening
to.a elose.
The Junior Institute and Judior
Farmers win hold a sports night in
the Oellegiate on Tuesday evening.,
November 26, when they will play
basketball games and ping-pong,
SUGGEST DISTRICT
RALLY IN CLINTON
• Edith Stanway spent the
weekend -with her brother and sister-.
in-law, Rev. and Mrs. E. R. Stapway,
13rucefield.
Mr. and Mrs. W. 3. Carter have
returned to their home in town after
spending the past six weeks with their
daughter, Mrs. W. H. Sault, Chatham
Among those attending the Royal I
Winter Fair leave been E. 3. "Dick"
Jacob, Ephraim 'Snell; William Dale,
Norman Holland and Reeve G. W.
Nott.
mr
si Robert Irwin erid daughter.
Pat, spent the weekend in Toronto,
going down to see the Santa Claus
Parade. Mr. Irwin motored to TOT -
onto and brought them home on
.FIunday.
Mr. and Mee B. B. Pocklington
and children, Peter and Nancy, were
in Toronto during the weekend see-
ing the Santa Claus parade. On their
return they were accompanied by
Mrs. J. W. Farley, Teenton, who has
been their guest.this week, returning
to her home yesterday. •
Mrs. Aaron afeLean (nee Erna
Wallace) who has been spending the
past month with her sister, Mrs. 31-
1. Watkins, and '11fr. Watkins, has
been renewing acquaintances with
Clinton friends prior to leaving for
Ottawa where .she intends %pending
the winter with her daughter, 1VIrs.
.7. A. Kosowan.
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Engagements Announced
• Mr. and Nies. Harold Penhale,
Stanley Township, wish to announce
the engagement of their eldest daugh-
ter, Mennie Eleanor, to' Howard
Borden MeCullough, second son of
MTS. .MeCtiilough, and the late Ben.
son McCullough, Goderich Township,
the marriage to take place the latter
part of November.
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The engagement is 'announced of
Margaret Mary, only daughter of
Mrs. John Hey and the late John
Hey, Zurich, fo Herbert Leslie Hoop-
er, son of .1VIrs, Gerbrude Hooper,
Princess avenue, London, the wedding
to take place at Colborne Street Unit-
ed Church. London, on Saturday,
December 7, 1946. at 2.30 o'clock.
* *
Mr. and 1VIrs, George McGavin, Sea.
forth, announec the engagement of
their eldest daughter, Audrey Mine,
to Bruce Maxwell 1VIeLean, son of
Mr. and Mrs. David McLean, Tucker.
smith, the marriage to. take place i»
St. Thomas Alngliean Church, Sea -
forth, the end of November.
STUDENTS' NIGHT
PROVES SUCCESS
AT COLLEGIATE
A. very successful Students' Night
last Friday started with two basket-
ball games -with teams eliosen from
the school. The "Skins" led with a
count of '85-13 over the "Sweaters"
in a very exciting and spirited game.
The line-ups were Skins—F. Kirby
(4), K. Arkell, Fingland (6), C.
Ranier' (15), B. flatly (10), L. John-
son; .Sweaters—IL Matthews (8), IC
Tyndall (6), V. Pesti% T. Mustard
(2), D. Miller, B. 'Miller (2).
A girls' game followed with the
'Reds" defeating, the "Blues" 21-18.
The line-ups were; 'Beds—forwards;
L. Middleton (8 Elliott (6), M.
Colquhoun (7), tter; guards: D.
Acrinstrong, Ste On, A. L. Thomp-
son and Jean' iien; Blues — for-
wards: Jee iger (8), A. Jervis
(8), A. tss12), E. MacDonald;
gimeds: land, 1. Chowen,
Finee' re, N. Ford, and M.
Beattie.
After the basketball games, table
games and dancing anti lunch were
enjoyed.
An RCAF team defeated the CCI
boys, Thureday evening, in, a basket-
ball game at the R. and C. School. by
a Score of 30-18. The line-ups were:
COI: C. Hanly (8), B. Hardy (1), L.
Johnson, K. Tynadll (5), V. Poen,
B. Matthews (2), B. Miller (2), D.
Miller, F. Kirby; RCAF: Smith,
Segurdson, Daw (15), Lepine (6),
Laurin (5), Evans (2), Carrigan,
Leminchick, Metcalfe (2), White,
Farrell, Sine.
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RATION COUP,ON • DUE DATES
Coupons now valid are sugar -
preserves al to 536, butter B29
to B02 and meat M66 to M60.
Mrs. Fred Oster, Blyth,
President of AreaW.I.
Those from this district attending
the Women's Institute area eonven-
tion held in London last week, in-
cluded: Mrs, W. Elford, Exeter; Mrs.
Walter Scott, ,Miss Vera L. Hambiey,
Staffs; Mrs. S Hendrick, Greed
Bend; Mee, L. M. Ssrimgeour, Blyth
Mrs. I. M. Nay, Clinton; Mrs. Gordon
Papple,ISearorth; Mrs. Charles Lock-
hart, Mrs. O. R. Holland, Goderieh;
Mrs. H. Wheeler, Belgrave; Mrs.
William J. Craig, Auburn.; and Miss
Elizzie Hey, Zurich.
• At the election of officers, Mrs.
Fred Olster, myth, was chosen to be
President for the ensuing year.
DT. Tew, profeseer of Obstetrics
and gynaecology at the University
of Western Ontario, spoke at of
the sessions concerning cancer. His
address was indeed a highlight of the
convention. He urged that this dread
disease be studied and all known
preventative measures taken.
'FOR SCOUTS, GumEs
A. meeting was held in the Scout -
Guide Hall on Monday night of the
leaders a the Scouts, Cubs, Guides
and Brownies and the committee in
charge of Boys' and Girls' work of
the Lions Club.
Financial reports -were submitted
and all four organizations were found
to be in a good financial condition.
Discussions were held on various sub-
jects Including the finding of assist-
ant leaders for the Scouts and
Brownies.
A suggesticm was made that a
joint Scout -Guide District Rally be
held in Clinton next slimmer, but
further discussion was put off until
a later dale. All prese.nt were in
favour of the project,
Those present were J. A. Sutter,
chairman of the Boys' and Girls' com-
mittee of the Lions Club; Orval Lobb,
chairman of the Dtstrict Seout As-
sociation; 'Morley Counter, ex -chair -
1 man of the Lions Committee; C. D.
.Connell, committee man; A. (Red)
Garon, retiring Scoutmaster; Mrs. L.
Matthews, Brown Owl; Mrs. S. E.
Castle, Guide ,Captain; S. E. Castle.
Scoutmaster; I Feed Kirby, Junior
Scout Leader; AMItie Douglas, Cub-
isiatsi.
Due to the visit of Miss Elizabeth
Grant, field secretary for Ontario, of
Girl Guide Asociation, the regular
weekly meeting of the Scouts was
held on Tuesday night with an in-
creased attendance. After the usual
opening several scouting games wets
played. Recruits B. Shearing, C.
Maltby and Jack Cowan having
succeesfully passed their tenderfoot
tests were formally invested into the
troup. Investiture ceremonies were
carried out by Scoutmaster 8. E.
Castle and assistant Scoutmaster M.:
j..Schoenals. After the official Cies- '
ing several hays passed tests in lame
tying, first aid, -Scout signaled Salute
and Scout Promise and Law.
' There is still 'room for several boys
in the troop. A sent& patrol is plan- '
ned for dee older boys who left scout-
ing a year or so ago. The patrol will
take advanced training in signalling,
first aid, etc. All boys between tbs.
ages of 12 and 16 are cordially invited
to come to the next meeting, Wednes-.
day, November 27. • 1
Wesley -Willis Ladies .
Raise $270 at Bazaar
An interesting event of Saturday
afternoon, November 1.5th, was the
bazaar and tea arranged by the W.A.
a-adGirls' CSulla ef Wesley -Willis
United Church, which was held in the
lecture morn with a splendid at-
tendance.
Me presidents of the two organizes
teens, .Mrs. M. Nediger and Mrs. 0,
M. Shearing, welcomed the visitors.
The rooms were decorated wi.th
evergreens end .Christmas red, and
presented a festive appearance.
The baking and produce booth was
in eharge of MM. M. T. •Covlese and
1VIts. H, D. Cameron with Mrs. G. A.
Miller, Mrs, J. Mulholland and 1VIrs.
A. T. Cooper as assistants.
The fancy work booth was craven..
ed by Mrs.. F. Fingland and KM (4.
II. Jefferson: Mes. W. Pickard and
Mize M. Ballachey were salesladies.
"White Elephants" were disposed
of by Miss Margaret Davies, Mise
Lily Kennedy, Miss Florence Ouning-
hiene mid Mess Levin% Brigham.
The "Post Office" handed out par-
cels at a lively rate. Miss Winnie
O'Neil was postmistress with 1VIrs. W.
MeEwan and Mes..D. Ward as assist-
ants.
Mrs. Reg. Shipley and Mrs. William
Jervis convened thetea room and
were assisted by Mrs. Fred Hanley,'
Mrs. J. Fraser, Mrs. A. E. Reddy,
Mrs. W. G. Freel, Illdrs. Wilfred Jer-
vis., MTS. Charles Nelson and Mrs. j.
Nedigm Jr. .
Salads were made by Mrs. Frank
Akidrews, G: VanHerne, Mrs. R.
Jenkins, Mrs. Milton Steepe, and Miss
Elva Proctor. The plates were ar-
ranged .by 1VIrs. T. Adelson, Nes. R.
S. Atkey, Mrs. Lone Jervis, Mrs. F.
Potter, Mrs. H. Charlesworth, Mrs.
H. Gould, Miss L. Walkinshaw and
Mrs. M. J. Agnew.
Tea was peened by Mrs. E. Saville
end 1VIrs. Cliff Lehi). Other assist-
ants were Mrs. D.. Laidlaw and Mrs.
W. Pinning.
Decoekaons were in chatge of Mrs.
A. T. Cooper. Both the tea and the
supper were well patronized. Pro-
ceeds for the whole bazaar amounted
to $270.
Miss M. Mackenzie Urges
Enlarged Health Seivice
Clinton Girl Honored
Before Leaving Exeter
Before leaving Exeter to Mike ft
position with the Rural Hydro Office
in Ceirdan, Heien Ddscort was
feted at a Hallowe'en party at the
home of Mrs. .Shelaon. Wein. The
patty was planned by Miss Alice
Pfaff. •
The, Girls' Oleb of Wesley -Willis
'United .Church held its Thunkoffer-
ing nieeting on Tuesday evening,
November 12, in the church. MTS. C.
M. Shearing presided and there was
a good atten.dance.
Mrs. Milton Steerse gave a devo-
tional reading, "God's World." Mrs.
B. 13. Pocklington read the Scripture
lesson, and .Mrs. G. H. Jefferson gave
the dedicatory prayer.
Two solos, "The Holy Hour" and
"Into lete Weeds My Master Went,"
were sung by 'Mrs. W. A. Cake% with
Mrs. Morgan Agnew playing the ac-
companiment.
Miss M. Mackenzie, supervisor of
Huron County nursing staff, gave a
splendid address on Public Health
and its objective—generalized service
for all children, regardless of race,
colour and creed, In closing, an ap-
peal was, made to the club members
to. do missionary work and support
this worthwhile undertaking
The l'Vlizpah Beeediction closed the
!meeting, following which the group
leaders served a very tasty lunch.
o
Shortening Situation
Expected to Improve
Shortening, which has been in
drastically short supply in Canada
for months, is expected 'to impeove
Markedly clueing the next few weeks.
'Manufacturers have been asked to
produce on a basis of 100 per cent
of their 1941 performance during the
months ef Nevember, December and
January. Previously, only about 71
per cent of 1941 supplies were beirlg
produced, and strikes have further
darkened the situation.
In addition, a large shipment cd
shortening from Argentina, which
Canada obtained during October and
which was held up at New York due
to a longshoremen's strike., started to
arrive in Canada about the first of
this month.
CHURCH DIRECTORY
Wesley -Willis Church
REV. AND2tEW LANE, Minister
Mrs. Morgan S. Agnew, Organist
and Choir Leader
SUNDA.Y, NOVEMBER 24
11.00 A,M.—Morning Worship,
Rev. David Wren will speak in
the interests of the Ontario
• Temperance Federation.
12.10—Church School
7.00 P.M.—United Service of Wor-
ship in St, Paul's Church of Eng-
• land.
Presbyterian
REV. D. a...LANE, Minister
1Virs. ,Bert Boyes, Organist and
Choir Leader
SUNDAY, NOVIEVIBER 24
10.00 A.8.—Sunday School
11.00 A.M.—Divine Worship,
!Sermon subject: "Personal Deets -
ions." The Sacrament of Baptisni
will be observed. -
2,30 P.M.—Service at Bayfield
All 'Welcome
Baptist
ariv. 0. C. ANDERSON, Minister
Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist,
Mrs. W. Aikenhead, Choir Leader
SUNDA.Y, NOVEMBER 24
Bible School -2.30 P.M.
Evening Worship -7.00 PM.
The Minister's subieet will be "A;
Strange Bargain and its Results.'
Eternity alone will reveal what
your presence at a church service
means to others. Come for theies
sake. If you are a Baptist it is
• your duty and privilege to be in
yam place.
St. Paul's Anglican
REV. R. M, P. BULTEEL, Rector
Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist
Mrs, J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader
• SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24
11.00 A.M.—Holy ComMunion
2.00 P.M.--Siinday School
7.00 P.M.--aElvening Service
Clinton Pentecostal
• Tabernacle
• C. M. GINGRICH, Pastor
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24
2.30 P.M.—Sunday School
3.80 P.M.—Worship Service
7.30 P.M.--Evangelistie Service
Tuesday, 8.00 P.M.—Prayer Meeting
Thursday, 8.00 P.M.—Worship Service
Reed your Bible. Pray every day.
• Jesus is Corning Again.
Ontario St. United Church
REV. W. J. WOOLFEEY, Minister
B. J. Gibbings, Choir Leader
Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist
SUNDAY; NOVEMBER 24
limp A.m..--Morning Worship,
Sermon. subject -- "Facing the
Consequences"
12.15--Simday School
7.00 P.M.—Evening Worship
The United Service will be. held
in St. Paul's Church of England.
Preliminary Notice: The Christmas
Tree Entertainment will be held
on Monday, Deceinber 23, 1946.
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