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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1947-01-09, Page 6inter�stir� Itei NEWS OF BAYFIELD Representative: KISS LUCY R. WOODS Pholne'CILI.NTON 63Ya$Ti .. 2 Pat Graham, Woodstock, was a guest at the home of H. N. Brandon, over New Year's, LAC and .Mrs. McManus, LAO and -yiVTrs. J. la, henry are occupying• 11 A. Altkinaon's cottage. Mr, and Mrs. LeRoy Poth and 4M•aater Ronald were in the . village an 'New Year's Day, Miss Elizabeth 'Cameron returned home recently after having visited in Detroit for a month. Mr, and Mrs. Ekl. Weston,, God- erich, spent several days last week witli the latter's sister, Mrs, Malcom Toms. 4 - Miss Miss .Iuen Brandon, accoanpaniecl by her sister, Shirley, visited friends in Landon for a envie of days' last week. Mr. and Mrs, Harry . Baker and family, London, spent New Year's Day !wide Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sk:otehnier.' A. E. Vanstone has returned to his home after having spent Chist- Inas and New Year's with his dawgh- tars in London. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Sturgeon and family, Part Dever, visited the former's rather, Mrs. William !Sturg- eon, last week. Miss Juen Brandon has resumed her teaching duties in Hensel], after Having spent the vacation at her t home in the village a LAO and ,Mrs. D, Ward are oe-. cugying William L. Ferguson's home while the latter and his wife are visiting in Sudbury. Bill Furter returned to London last week after having spent the Christ- mas week with his grandmother, Mrs. William J. Stinson, Mrs. N. W. Woods and :Mass Lucy Woods returned home on Thursday last, after having, spent New Year's with Mr and Mrs. R. H. Middleton, Hensel], Mr. and 1M2's. Reg. Francis and child, returned to. their ,home in the village last week after having speht the Christmas -New "Year's week in Themesford. Gordon Heard, who is with the Department of Highways and has been stationed at Exeter, was with his parents on the holidays and over the weekend. Ile has ben transfer- red to Stratford. Mr. and :Mrs.. Harold Weston and family .spent New Year's with the former's father, George Weston, Ori their return to' Detroit on Friday, they were aceoimpanied by his aunt, Miss .Elizabeth Weston, who will spend several weeks visiting in De- troit The annual New Year's Eve Pro- gressive Euchre and Dance held in he Town Hall, Bayfield, under the uspices of LOS, No. 24, was very 1 WOOD TENDER TENDERS will be receive for 15 cords hard body Maple wood, 14" long, to be delivered to •U.S.S. No. 12, Hullett and Goderich by May 11, 1947. Tenders will be received until January 24. CLARENCE BALL, Secretary, R.R. 1, Clinton 2-3-b An Opportunity To Become A Nurse A New Training Class is being organized at the STRATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL Classes will commence approximately March 15, 1947 Those desiring to enroll are urged to communicate at once with MISS. M. SNIDER, Superintendent, Stratford General Hospital, Stratford, Ontario. 2-3-4-b The Next Meeting of the O HURON COUNTY COUNCIL will be held in the Council Chambers, Court House, Goderich, commencing Tuesday, January 2lst at 2.00 p. m. All accounts, notices of deputations and other business requiring the attention of Council should be in the hands .of the County Clerk not, later than Saturday, January 18. N. W. MILLER, County CIerk, Goderich, FJOntario 2-3-b well attended and a great sueeess, The prize winners in euchre were:. let —.Nelson Heard, 2nd -=-- Robert' Welsh; and for the ladies, 'Mrs. Fred Weston, 1st; and Ethel Watson, 2nd. Collins Orchestra aeoons anted by Mrs. J. H. Parker at the piano, played for the dancing. Work Starts Again Work recommenced : on the new ]bridge following a lay-off for the .01rristmas-New Year's weeks. • Recuperating Mrs. Eliza Toms is resuperating at home -after having recently under- gone an operation in Clinton Public Hospital. Her many friends Italia that :she will soon be feeling quite well again. Aiccounts of the Winhold-Castle and Gemeinhard-hent weddings and an Interview with •'Miss Beryl Lillian Deals, a: British bride-to-be, are ,pub• fished elsewhere' in this issue, BRUCEFIELD Mr. and Mrs: Allan Fraser, F'iceter, visited with Margaret Henry, during the holidays. Mrs.. Lyle, Hill has returned from a pleasant visit spent with her daughter in at, Catharines. Tire many friends of Jsunes Allan will regret to know that he is still quite ill in Hospital. We hope he may soon improve in health. " Special Services Christmas and New Year's Ser-, vices were well attended at Bruce- field United Church. The choir, under the direction of Mrs. • J. Murdoch, rendered special music, and Rev. E. R. Stanway preached most approp- riate and inspiring sermons on these occasions, - Recovered from Illness We are glad to report that Hugh Aikenhead is fully recovered from his recent illness when he spent •a few days in Clinton Public Hospital. Miss June Murdoch who spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Murdoch, returned to New York last week, making the trip partly by plane. June is •studying Interior Decorating .in New York City. Week of Prayer This' week being the "Week of Prayer," special services will be held on two evenings, and on Friday af- ternoon Preparatory Service will be held in connection with Conununion Service on Sunday, January 12. Now that the Christmas holiday season is over, many of those who have been spending pleasant visits with friends and relatives have re - tamed to their former plaees of resi- dence. Among those we notice the following: Janet Watson to Aylmer; Betty Allan to Hyde Park; Miss Kate McGregor to Wingham; Miss Marg- aret McGregor to Toronto; Wesley Hain to Toronto; George Mustard, Stewart McBride, Cam and Margaret Henry, Margaret A.ikenhead, and Ross Dilling to London. GODERICH TOWNSHIP Eastern Rail Chiefs N. R. CRUMP, (left), who has been appointed vice-president anden manager of eastern lines, Canadian Pacific Railway, by D. C. Coleman, the chairman and president, to succeed E. D. •Cotterell, retired, and who has" promoted' I). S. THOMSON, (right), general -superintendent of the Ontario district of the C.P.R., to be assistant general' manager or East- ern lines. LONDJSBORO Mrs. John Nott is visiting her daughter, 'Mrs. F. Roberton, Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mountain are visiting Dr. and Mrs.' L. Whitley, Corrie. Miss Ardyss Inkley, Clinton, visit- ed with Miss Mary Ellen Pest re- cently. Miss Dorothy Little and Mrs. Bentham, returned to Toronto on Sunday. Misses 011ie Moon • and Esther Jamieson returned to • Toronto on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rodger, Perth, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. James McCool. Miss Audrey Oliver, Clinton, spent a few day's with Miss Elizabeth Mains, last week Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers, Perth, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs, James 'McCool, last week Master Gordon Shobbrook, Sea - forth, spent the iyolidays with his cousin, Master Bobbie Saundercock. Stanley Yonngblutt, Guelph, is home for a few days visiting his parents, Mr. and -Mrs. E. Youngblutt. Mr. and stirs. Elgin Josling and family visited with Mt. and Mrs. Robert Youngblutt on 'Sunday. Miss Barbara Holland, Walton; spent the Christmas holidays with her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Moon, Master Gerrie Cooper, Clinton, 'STANLEY Miss Lois Montgomery spent New Year's Day at the home of Miss June Middleton. Miss Phyllis Manning, Clinton, spent a few days last week with Miss Phyllis Middleton. Edwin Tufts, Lorne Ave. Teaching Staff, London, was a guest during the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. John Middleton. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Middleton; .St. Marys, spent Thursday with the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Middleton, Miss' EIizabeth Middleton has re- turned to the University of Western Ontario, London, after spending the holidays at the home -of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Middleton, Practise Teacher Hero Mss Olive Johnson has resumed her duties at S.S. No. 10. Misd June Miller from Stratford Normal, is practise teaching under Miss John- son this week: HENSALL Health Improving The many friends of Mrs, Keith Buchanan, who underwent a serious operation in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Friday last, will be pleased to learnt is improving nicely. ANIM■1101111111101msmaralellnlemessessillaler YOUR CHILDREN Are Growing, Changing Every Day ! Isn't it time to have some photo- graphs taken of your children? Careful application of child psy- chology results in the trueexpression of each child's personality when .taken by Fowler Bros. PHONE 84 PHOTOGRAPHERS McEwans CLINTON TOWNSHIP Hugh McKenzie left last week to visit friends in Moose Jaw, Sask. Roy Pepper has been visiting his brother, Randal Pepper, Warren, the past two weeks, BLYTH .13Ilyth Village Council for 1947 held its inaugural meeting Monday evening in Memorial Hall. Three new councillors sat on the board for the first time, George 'Radford, Stuart Robinson and John B. Wat- son. Colin. McNeil and Reeve Bainton each commenced a second term. .Following the opening ceremonies Reeve Bainton welcomed the new members and expressed his pleasure in the men chosen by the electors. He also outlined proposed projects for 1947 and the duties of each spec- ial committee. N. W. Kyle and !Dr. Hodd request- ed financial aid for the new rest rooms and modern kitchen to be built as additions to Memorial Hall. A grant of unstated' amount was prom. ised, the size of the grant to depend on the need, when work commences in the early spring. N. W. Kyle, W. McNeil, 1-1. Tait, A. B. Tasker representing the local branch of the Canadian Legion, asked for consideration to ,purchase suitable rooms; council promised favorable consideration. Dr. D. G. Rodd and N. W. Kyle requested a grant for Huron County Tuberculosis Fund to which a grant of $25 was given. A. B. Tasker asked that the council' provide proper lighting and facilities for pumping water for the open air rink -which is being sponsored by the Lions 'Onsb. This was granted' New Committees The following committees were appointed: ® Memorial Hall Boards -Reeve F. T. Bainton and J. B. Watson to rep- resent the Council, 'Mrs. W. Johnston the Women's Inystitute, Mrs. J. S. Chellenv the Horticultural Society, Simon Hallahan, Agricultural So-' ciety; 'the last named three for two year .terms; Doi. ID. G. Hodd, repre- senting the Lions 'Club, and Mrs. B. Herrington, Red 'Cross, each one year, they being appointed last Year for a two year term. Rev. J. L. H. Henderson, Bert Gray, Mrs. 13. Hall and Mrs. N. P. Garrett were named" members of the Library Board. . 'Street !Comcnittee: J, B. Watson. G. Radford; water and light, J. 13. Watson, Stuart Robinson; Board of Health, Dr, D. G. Hodd, MOJl., n5tuart Robinson. Finance, +Gy McNeil. Mas Leslie Durward, treasurer, presented a complete financial state- ment for 1946 showing a splendid balance, with a few outstandr,ng taxes and subsidies of 31,350.00, the first time in memory of the books closing with such a balance and ro 'liabilities. A hearty vote of thanks was ac. corded Mrs. Durward for her splen- did report, and her efficient way in handling the town's finances. It was decided to keep the streets plowed, visited with his grandparents, Mr. and..Mao. Thomas Fairservice in the holidays. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. W. Fingiand, Niagara Falls,. Mrs. Jones, Ronald and Mary Alice, St.' Thomas, visited Mn. and Mrs. John •Fingland, last week. Mission Circle The ASniwell Mission. Circle will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, January 14, at the home. of Mrs. Permian. Road Conditions Bad There were very few out to chute], on Sunday owing to he condition of the roads. The services at Burns and' Constance were both cancelled. Londesboro W. A. :Londesboro • W. A. will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16, at 2.30 o'clock at 'Mrs. Penman's home. The roll call will be answered by the paying of fees. The hostesses are—Mrs. Penman, Mrs. G. MMVittie, Mrs. R. Townsend and Mrs. W. Grif- fith, Canadian Citizenship This is Canadian Citizenship .Week, In keeping with the occasion, Rev. A. D. Pemnan will preach on '•the subject: "What it means to be a Canadian Citizen." If You are proud of miss our hearingw thisuu sermon. .should his will also be the subject at Burns at 1.45 pan. and at Constance at 3 pan, HOLMESVILLE . Miss Lucy !Cousins, 'Toronto, is visiting With Rev. and Mrs. C. P. Tavener. Congratulations and Mrs. on the arrival a baby bay. Dnald Toronto, after sp ndang rthe •holiclay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Palmer, spent New Yed ars withJtheiredaugh- ter and son-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. Stewart Miner, Fordwieh, 'Missesreturned to Londone after have r spending the holidays with their par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. A. Bond. CONSTANCE We sympathize with Mr. and Mrs. J. Flynn in their sad bereavement. Ross 'Sanders, University of Tor- onto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wil - /lam Jewitt, Friends of Constance extend sin- cele sympathy to Mrs. John Ferg- uson, Seaforth, in her sad bereave- ment. - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Welsh and family, Bayfield, spent Saturday Iast at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Oliver Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harding,. Montreal, and Mr, and ,Mrs, David Anderson Toronto, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. O. C. And- erson. Mr. and Mrs: Bernard Riley, Shir- ley and baby Dennis, left on Monday for .their home in 1Citohener, after spending two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ' C. Riley. brr�spondent AUBURN Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McNeil, Galt, ]lent the •weekend with the former's ,parents, Mr. and -Mrs-. Thomas Mc. Nall, Mr. and Mrs. Finis Little and daughter, Joan, have returned 'kg,me after spending the Christmas season with friends at Monkton, ' Mr, and Mrs. Duncan ;MacKay have returned to Bright's Grove, after spending the holidays with Dr: B. C. Weir and Mr. 'and Mrs. John'Mac- Kay, Iiintail. The following' teachers have return ed' to their schools after spending the Christmas holiday at their homes: Mary Houston, to South Porcupine;. Betty J. Asquith, to St. Thomas; Donald Ross, to Galt. There will be n.o service in St. Mark's Anglican .Church for the next three ,Sundays es the rector, Rev. H. J. L. Henderson, is taking his holi- days. • Mr. Caldwell, student of University of Western Ontario, Landon, occupied the pulpit in Knox Presbyterian Church last Sunday. He will be in charge of the service next Sunday also. • The W.M.S. of Knox United Church held its January meeting at .the home of the president, Mrs. James Woods ehaic. The meeting opened with lire, William Craig playing softly "S'weet. Hour of Prayer," The 23rd Psaiin was read and the Lord's Prayer was - repeated " in unison. The •secretary,. Miss M. King, read the .minutes of the previous meeting, _;,ex Mrs. William Crag read letters' of hanks from the following slecutins who had received, boxes et Christman: Mrs. Doyle, Mrs. Gow, Mrs., John Thompson Mrs. H. Wagner, Miss S. Muteh, .Mrs William Thompson, Mrs. Washington, Mrs.,F.crattand Mrs. Al. bert King. Reports from the secretaries were. given. Mass Elmo, Mutch, carred- ponding secretary, reported 48 cards had been sent to the sick and beta reeved during the ]year. Mrs. Chas. Str•aughan, treasurer, reported. 3300. had been sent to headquarters during the year, 'awl there was a`.baalnce:on hand. Miss 111. King, recording secre- tary, gave soli report of the year's work. A story on the "New Yeari" was told; by Mrs. ,EI. Wight/nen. The. Heralds responded, Mrs. Fred Toll on Christian iStewards'hip, Mrs. Albert; Camipbell on "Home Missions," A sola was rendered by Miss llama, Muteh. Mrs,James Woods read a; paper on "Prayer,'" which had been - prepared by Miss Margaret' Small,. Toronto, a former member. Prayer - was offered by1VIrss C. M. uStraughale.. 'The meeting closed with hymn and: prayer by Mrs. H. J. Snell. The. on Tuesday, with the president in the hostess served' a dainty lunch, 'Z' mA EI1 o 5 ICE FOLLIES OF 1947 Presented by STRATFORD FIGURE SKATING CLUE; Clinton Lions 'Arena Friday, Jan. 17 at 8 P.M. A GLAMOROUS ICE EETRAVAGANZA 40 — PERFORMERS GENERAL ADMISSION: Adults 50 cents Children 25 cents. Sponsored] by Cnton Lions hb Community Betterment Committee, ] e, *yinn "Dick" Jacobi, chairman i -2-3.b OCOULD YOU BE YOUR OWN EXECUTOR? IF that were possible, you could be sure that your plans for your estate were carried out in accordance with your wishes. 13y naming The SterIiug Trusts Corporation as your executor and planning with their assistance, you can make certain that your wishes will be faithfully and efficiently carried out in a friendly spirit which may mean much to the beneficiaries. Lot's talk it over; without obligation. THE STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION Sterling Tower, Toronto 1 36 years In Business ROYAL COMMISSION ON MILK By direction of the Commissioner, The Honourable Mr. Justice Dalton. Wells, hearings for the Central Western Ontario area will be held in the County Council Chamber, the County Buildings, Ridout Street, London, for four days, or longer if necessary, commencing at 10:30 a.m., Monday, 13th January, 1947. Persons who wish to give evidenceor take part in the proceedings of the Commission are requested too communicate with the Secretary immediately, Donald A. Keith, Secretary, Room 252, Osgoode Hall, Toronto.