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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1947-01-30, Page 6*ACE SIX: air Interesting Items. NEWS OF »AYFIELD Representative: MISS LIJCY R. WOODS . Phone OLIN'TON 63141 • Canada Canada, dear Canada Rich maple leaves thy crown, Canada, dear Canada Our birthright and our home, We sing' of thee—We sing of thee, Of forest, lake and irlains, May we be worthy of this trust As long as life remains. Canada, dear Canada A land of breadth and girth, We sing of thee—we sing of thee A. power of priceless worth, And may we stand together In kinship - virile _ true Aftid girt our strength in right- eousness And unity for you. Canada, dear Canada A land endowed by God, Canada, deal' Canada, h'see of an oppressor's rod, We sing of thee - we sing of thee Yong vast lands 'happy - free, And pledge our best in citizenship Dear, Canada to thee. Canada', dear Canada, May peace and right abound, Canada, dear Canada May God your patronage crown. We sing of thee _ we sing of thee A charter of renown, May every hearth be sanctified A true Canadian home. MA3WM1uET RIiYNAS' Miss Dawna Toms, Toronto, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and elm. Malcom Tosns. William R. Elliott spent the week- ond with his wife and son in Water- loo. Mrs. Walter Westlake left on Mon, day to visit her son, Bill, and Mrs, Westlake, in Vancouver, B.C.' Mee. M. McClure returned home on Saturday after having spent some time in Allenby, Mich. D. L. Atkinson accompanied by Mr, and Mrs. Orville Weston. De- troit motored to the village on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Harald King, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Atwood, Sarnia, At last ... youJ can fix your 1EAKING, WALLS CELLARwIth0W.. scienti$c .AQ0 Ray. U.S. Pal, ON. Before Aqua111zing cellar walls are damp and unsightly. After Aquetlizing walla are clean, white and room is dry. ; The Scientific Mineral Surface Coating that was used to control water seepage and dampness in the Maginot Line when other materials failed! ! the AqueIla inside or outside ... above or below ground pl;l .porous masonry Surfaces, such as BRICK, CONCRETE, LiGHT WEIGHT MASONRY UNITS, STUCCO or CEMENT PLASTER $3 95 to $5 90 per bag Mixed with water, accord- ing to directions, one bag makes 1 gat, ?frit coat covers 60 to 120 sq. • ft. , per gal.; second coat, 200 to 250 sq. it. per gal. Aquelia No, 1 for Interfere Aqubila No. 1 for xlerier', Mitcheal McAdam GENERAL CONTRACTOR BOX 448 CLINTON • • • ti!irITH THE biggest construction programme in our history. It will provide the rural tele- phone equipment which° could not be installed during the war. RURAL TELEPHONE HIGHLIGHTS FOR 1946 TELEPHONES .. Over 12,OQO new rural telephones A s were added, bringing the Company total to 100,000. LINES ... Nearly 1,100 new rural telephone lines were built to provide for still more telephones with fewer parties on each line. SWITCHBOARDS .. Silt exchanges and 2,000 telephones were changed from •magnetic.(crank) operation to the modern "common battery" system as used in many large cities. It is planned to change over 20 more exchanges and some 6,000 telephones in 1947. WALLS . Efficiently and courteously, more operators completed more local and long distance calls than ever before. Our $5,000,000 rural construction programme is being pushed at top speed so that you ma y contixtue. to have the best telephone service at the lowest cost. rHE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANAgA +11i open Sunday 'Wilh Ale • ingee moth. Or, Mee. Glial'leti Nettie', Mr, and Ml'%, it, 1l doIn ors ere turned to thole ilrun.o in ilio village on Saturday ntlnr having' spout do past few Rv'oelst in London. Mrs. R. L. Bassett went to Detroit on, Wednesday to attend the funeral of her cousin, the laic Charles Mac- Kay who died in •Detroit on Saturdny. Mrs. James Ferguson- returned home on Monthly after having visited her son, James Is, leerguson" and Mrs. Ferguson in London 'for several weeks. .tarry Baker and neughter, Connie, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Baker, On their return., to London, Mrs. Baker ac companied them to visit with her son and daughter. Harold ,McGaug'hey, Arthur, em.. played by the Blyth Construction Company had a dose shave on Tues: day of last week while cutting eedare an the bank east ofthe site of the new highway. He was pinned down: by a falling cellar. Fortunately, he was far enaa h g away so that he escaped with bad bruises and abras- ions to his lag. The foreman, Geo. McLean, took the injured man to Clinton for medical attention and after a few days rest, he is back on the jab again this week. Death of A. G. Atkinson Gloom wascast over the village on Monday when i`t became known that one who was a friend to all had died suddenly in Seaforth on Sunday evening, January 26, in the person of Arthur Glenville ,Atkinson, "Gem" as he was familiarly known to young and old was the third sad of the late Helen McFaul and Dr. Atethur Stewart Atkinson and was born in Detroit, January 28, 1898. He received his early education in Bayfield and at Woodstock 'C'ollege, later tatting a course in architecture and draftsmanship' in Detroit. Never robust, he 'has resided. in Bayfield. for 'over 25 years. Of an artistic temperament. he had, a beautiful col- lection of photographs which he had taken of Bayfield and which he tint- ed. He was a skilled worker in woodcraft. ,Some of his work was ntered in the United Nations Handl- raft Exhibition in New York a few ears ago; and wooden articles of his esign from his workshop were to be found in The Guilt of alt Arts, Tor- nto, and gift shop departments in loading stores throughout Ontario. In ompany with his brother, D. L. At- kinson and other friends, , he was njoying a quiet evening .when, shortly before nine o'clock. he arose ram his chair, walked a few stops nd dropped dead, He took"a keen nterest .in • aquatic sports. One f the feats of his youth was o jump off the top of the bridge nto the Bayfield River. Carefree and ]sappy in disposition e 'will be greatly missed in the vii - age, especially by the young folk nd particularly the young men and Ida- boys who were attracted to is workshop, During the war many lonely member of the RAP enjoyed is hospitality. He 'was a member of Trinity Churoh. The mount and oodwork back of the Altar were his ft and more recently the frame for e Honor Roll, He is survived by one son, Arthur tewart Atkinson of Little Rock, *Items, and two brothers, D. L. Casey) and John M., Detroit, He as predeceased by a brother, Dr. arnet 'S, Atkinson, July 15., 1935,. is parents, Dir. A, • S. Atkinson, ay 15, 1941, and Mrs. A. S. Atkin - n, Feb, 15, 1945. The floral tributes were many and autiful, The funeral service which was cry largely attended was held at s late home. on Bayfield Terrace Tuesday afternoon and was ele- cted by Rev. F. G. Stotesbury of . Andrew's United Church. Inter- ent in Bayfiolcl Cemetery was de• yed until 'Wednesday afternoon due the fact that his uncle. George hesney, who wee travelling by ane -Canada Airplane which was minded at Winnipeg mi Motelay, as unable to reach Bayfield an esday. Amongst those from a distance rho were present for the service on esday were: Mr. and Mrs. Ken eston Mr, and Mrs. Jaclt Weston, and Mrs. Orville Weston, De - it; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Atkinson, ss. Marion Atkinson, Capt. and is. Remit? Johns, St. Clair Shores, eh.; Reg. Brownlee, Mrs. L. Brown- , Bambara Atkinson, Toronto; Ines McMillan, Harry Ronson, Mr. d Mrs. Cecil Holmes, Mrs. G. S. kinson. London: Mrs. Robert Mo- en, Byron; Miss Vera Graves, anlev Dorrance. Glen Hays, Mr. and rs. H. Carnochan and other friends in Seaforth. • The pallbearers: Stanley Dorrance, ed Weston, Merton Wiener. Reg:' antis, George Little a n d, Harry e y e e f a o 1 a 0 a h by hh S Ar M so be v hi on du Sr, m la C Tr gr Tu Tut too Mi Mi lee At ,Ia Elve St fro Fr Fr Monson. EBENEZER +..11..11 Ebenezer The Ebenezer Y.P.C. held their lash regular :meeting at the home of the president. Josephine Muir. At this meeting the following of- ficers were appointed for ,,,1947: President, Josephine Muir; vice- president, Jack Merrill; secretary. treasurer, Helen Crich; Conveners: Christian Stewardship — Jim Lobb; Christian Missions --Shirley Jones; Christian Citizenship—Jack Tebbutt; Christian Culture — llieteion Jones; lLeadership--Riev, G. 'Iavener' re- creation committee --Lewis Tebbutt, Bill Lobb, Grace. Lobb. Following the .meeting•' a social time was spent in games etc. Ebenezer W.A. The January meeting of the W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. Chas. Williams with the president in charge. The meeting 'was opened by singing a hymn, followed by a. short prayer by the president, followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The roll call was answered by the pay- ment of membership fees. The minutes of the previous 'meet' Ing were read by the Secretary, anti approved. During the business ses- sion it was decided 'to donate $10 to the Tuberculosis Fund, Following the business session, a hymen "Jesus shall reign" was sung, and Mrs Bert Lobb gave the 'history of the writing of the hymn, The. Scripture reading and prayer were given by Mrs, B. Lobb and poems were lead by Mrs. I, Merrill, Two contests were conducted by Mrs. C: Williams, and the meeting was dos- ed ,with the Mizpab Benediction, At the close of the meeting, the hostess served lunch, mow TJ URSD)AJy, JANUARY 30, 194T. ecord's lural Correspondent: (O»ERICH TOWNSHIP' Township "Not" -Responsible in a report of the inaugural meet- ing of Goilerich Township Council, it was stated that "Stevenson and Hunt,insurance adjusters, Wrote that the Township was responsible to Mi'.' Crawford." It should have read that. the Township was NOT responsible to Mr. Crawford.Firnt ForumMeets The S.S. No. 4. Farm :Forum met this 'week at the .hone of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams with 16 pres- ent. This was review night, and topics of interest were discussed. Mr. and Mrs. Williams were in charge of the recreation, games, etc, and lunch was provided by the ladies at the close of the meeting. The next meeting' will he held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mer- rill. The other meetings in January were unreported, but were held at the homes of Bert Lobb, Walter Forbes, and Carman Tebbutt, re- spectively. S.S. 4 Community Club The ladies of the S.S. No. 4 Com- munity Club met at the home of Mrs. C. Williams for their January meeting, The president, Mrs. Forbes, was in charge of the meeting. The minutes were dead and adopter. It was planned to hold some social evenings in the school, the proceeds from these to be used to buy folding chairs for the community. Mrs. Pear- son and Mrs. Hebden are to be host- esses for first evening to be held Friday, January 31. Lunch to be sandwiches, Cookies or tarts, During the afternoon, a quilt was quilted. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Hebden. A good attendance is hoped for as there is a butterfly quilt to be quilted. The hostesses served a delicious lunch. Mrs. John Burns, Goderieh, is guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson, Clayton Laithewaite and Stewart Middleton spent Tuesday and Wed- nesday of last week in Toronto at- tending the annual convention of the Ontario Fruit Growers Association at the King Edward Hotel. Mn and ,Mrs. Harry Thompson and family had the season's first Maple sy i i p for breakfast on Tuesday. A few trees were tapped on Monday and the run was fair, better than had been expected. TUCKERSMITH Ladies' Club Meets Tuekersmith Ladies Club are hold- ing their next meeting on Wednes- day, February 5, at the home of Mrs. Leslie Pepper. Group two will be in charge of the programme and the lunch. The RoII Call will be answered by "A. Cooping error I have made." The ladies are asked also to bring old Christmas cards. LONDESBORO Eddie McNall, London, spent the weekend at home. 1'. Moon, London, spent the week- end with Mr, and Mrs, J. McCool, Mrs, Harry Lyon is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. Durnin, this week. Mr. Eilisha Townsend, 1Vlontreal, is visiting friends in and around L'ones- boro. Mrs. C. George, Westaskwin, Alta., is visiting relatives in and around Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Frank' Roberton; Billy and Joan, Seaforth, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs: J. Nott. The . "mumps" s n have taken en thou de - acture and quite a number of the children have the "chickenpox," Mr and Mrs. K. Keys, Varna, are visiting the tatter's brothers and sis- ter, Harry and Grant and Miss Laura Snell. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen' Welbanits and daughter Linda Ann spent the weekend at her parents, Mr, and Mrs Victor Kennedy. Misses Mary Caldwell and Ida Dayson, London, spent .the weekend with the formers. parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Caldwell. 1IOLMESVILLE ' Holmesville W.M.S. Te monthly vil ci W.M.S. and WJA w ofeeting zh held at the parsonage with Mrs, F. Mal - holland, president, presiding. Hymn 240 was sung, followed by all re- peating the Loral's Prayer in unison. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. W. Yeo, also letters of thanks for rememb- rances at Christmas from Mrs. W. Glenn, Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. J. Potter. x It was' decided that contributions to the Aid to China Fund would, be taken on Sunday. Each member answered the Rall Call by a helpful thought for the New Year. Mrs. A. Bond read a missionary Hymn 154. Mrs. Walters told a Christian Stew- ardship story. Mrs. Freeman gave a reading on Temperance. Mrs. Mulholland read a neem en- titled "Stepping .Stones." She then gave a talk basing her remarks on thoughts contained in it. Meeting Closed by singing last verses of Hymn 154, The meeting of the 'W.A. followed with Mrs. Bond in charge, and open- ing by singing Hymn 284, followed by prayer by Mrs. Walters. Minutes of the last- meeting were read by secretary, Mrs. P. Palmer. Mrs. Walters gave the treasurer's' report. showing a very successful year fin- ancially. Plans were made for the year's activities at this meeting. All joined in repeating the Mizpah Benediction. A. pot -luck supper was served. • NOTICE The Huron County Council, at their November Session, passed a By -Law restricting and regulating the cutting of trees in the County of Huron. This By -Law has received the approval of the Depart- ment of Lands and Forests. A copy of this By -Laze is inserted in this advertisement. The following men have been named by the Huron 'County Council to enforce this By -Law, namely: MR. NELSON MCLARTY, Auburn, Ontario MR. MARTIN GRASBY, R.R. 2.. Brussels; Ontario AIR. WM. R. DOUGALL; Hensall, Ontario. BY-LAW NO. 44, 1946 A By -Law of the Corporation of the County of Huron to restrict and regulate the cutting of trees. WiaDREiAS, by the Trees Conservation Act, Statutes of Ontario, 1946, Chapter 102, .Section 1, the Council of a County is empowered to pass By -Laws: (a) restricting and regulating the cutting of trees in any part of the County, and (b) providing for the appointment of officers to enforce the provisions of any By -Law passed under this section. THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the County of Huron enacts as follows: 1. Except 'for dead, broken, stunted, fire -damaged, diseased or insect infested trees, Christmas trees and other trees that should be removed to improve growing conditions (such as thinnings and improvement Cutting), no cedar tree of a diameter of less than five inches or no other tree ofa diameter of lege than twelve inches, measured four and one-half feet above the ground shall be cut by any person within the C'annty of Huron. • 2. In cutting or removing any trees, no person shall so conduct his operations " as to 'injure or damage any young trees adjacent thereto, 3. No person shall cut trees or carry on lumbering or other forest operations adjacent to provincial, county and township roads within, the County of Huron' unless there shall bo left along the, said road or roads a belt of trees fifty feet in width from the limit of the road allowance from 'which may be removed only such trees as may be approved and marked ,by someone authorized by the Trees Conservation Commission hereinafter established by this Bye -Law. 4. This By -Latin' shall not: (a) interfere wth the right of the oceupant of land to cut trees thereon for his own use; (b) interfere 'with any rights or power conferred upon a muni- cipality by the Municipal Act; (e) interfere with the rights or powers of the Hydro -Electric Power .Commission 01 Ontario or of any other board or. comrnissioe which is performing its functions for or on behalf of the Government of Ontario; ' (d) apply to trees growing upon any highway or, upon any opened road allawanee;, (e) apply totrees growing in a 'woodlot leaving an area of not exceeding two acres. 5. Where, in the opinion of the Trees Conservation Commission , special circuanatances exist which warrant the cutting of trees under the sizes hereinbefore mentioned. and said Commission may authorize the cutting of such undersize trees. 6. Any person who violates the provisions of this. By -Law shall be guilty of an offence and 'liableto a penalty or not exceeding three months: 7. There. is hereby established and constituted as o:ffiecrs to en- force the provisions of this By -Law a •C'omtnission of three members to be itieown as the Trees Conservation C'omanission of the County of Huron to'sc appointed by resolution of the Council and to hold office during the pleasure of the Council ata remuneration for each member thereof of seven dollars per day while engaged on the duties of the Commission and mileage while engaged in necessary travelling on the duties of the Commission to beallowed at the rate of Six (0) Cents p,er' mile. This. By -,Law shall conte into force and effect upon receiving approval of the Deparemeat of Lamle and Forests. , • Read a third time and passed this 21st clay of November, 1946. N. W. MILLER, R. E. SHADDICK, Clerk Warden t vr. =Y; O CALLING ALL GRLS! 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