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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1947-06-26, Page 1• Help Hospital Drive i News -Record WITH', WHICH IS INCORPOItATE3D THE CLINTON NEW ERA—NISTABLIS'HED 1865 Use News -Record Classifieds No. 26 -69th Year; Whole No. 6259 CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1.947 The Home Paper With the News Community Hospital Campaign Gets Under may Next Week The qitcti 011 MOST OF US HAVE HEARD THE oral saying (who was the anther?), "there is nothing more eertain than death and taxes!" Which just serves to remind us that the first instalment of the Town of Clinton's 1947 taxes is he and payable at the Town Treastuer's Office by Monday, June 30, ep else you pay the penalty . . And there is a hard-and-fast rule, laid down by statute, regarding penalty. which gives the tax collector no alternative but ,to impose it . . . A word to the wise— * * * PZOKETT AND • CAMPBELL — that progressive firm .al young vet- erans-Jhave just coan,pleted renovat- ing their clothing and shoe store on !Albert St. . . . The work included interior painting aid papering, and installation of .atteaotive new display ease's, as well as • etuterioe painting in ivory with apple green trim "OOap" Cook did the exterior Job. ; I., * * * DOWN IN P'ETR;OLFA, IN LAMB - ton 'County, the Postmaster has re- ceived a new Canadian ensign for the flag pole of ,the Post Office and it is now flying bravely in the breeze, for the first time in the history of the town . . The Union Jack always has been the one Postmaster G. M. Courter, Clinton, received woad some time ago that a mew flag was on its way, but it had not aarived when this was written When we were in Ottawa, ten day's ago, we noticed that the Canad- ian ensign was flying from all the Public building's . . Wihioh may ar may not mean something in. view of the fact that the design of Canatba'e official flag has not yet been de- cided. * * * CLINTON HAS STILL ANOTHER new business with the opening on Saturday last, June 21 of "The 'Pot Shop" • on Ontario St., next Inl:ley''s Service Station , •The atone, which is being operated by Mrs. Nina Lnkley and Mies Ethel Cooke, local young women, will specialize in infants' wear and clothing for pre-school ehildren ... The shop is a delight, full, roomy, bright :place with goods attr,£tebiwely displayed and trim being • ing pink and green ... They had a good crowd at the opening and were ehewered with congratulations, * ,k * WHEN THE MEMBEHS OF GUN - ton Teen Town Council met the ether night to make arrangements for this week's closing meeting of the season, they were a little at sea to find a name that would suit the occasion . One bright young man solved the problem, however, when he ,piped up: "Why not 'di -0p - in night? That's what we want them to •do, isn't it?" . . And so the name for this Friday evening's "dc" in Clinton Collegiate lnaatitute was chosen as "Family Drop-in Night" A. new (7) term had been born ... It's for parents and fam- ilies of Teen Town members, • and besides being strictly informal, it's free( * * * THAT BAND 'C0INCEIRT IN COM - salinity Park Sunday evening next— ;we're sosry we won't be able to at- tend because of absence from •town— should be really something• Hanchnaster A. C. Robinson, who has been coaching the juniors since he took over the older band, will eon - duct both Clinton Citizen; Barad and Clinton -Collegiate Bugle Band in a mess display in two umbers • . Cue of.these will be "The Thunder- er" which the massed bands played eo effectively at the band tattoo at the Legion Celebration on the King's Birthday. * * * IN LAIST WEEK'S ISSUE, WE tctbempbed to provide cur readers with a few of the highlights of the annual oonventilon 'et the Ontario- Quebec Division, Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association, in Ottawa, but lack of +epace was against us . . Several other ,personalities are 'north mentioning. * * * . AMONG THE OLD GUARD OF the Association who were in attend- antee, we should like to mention J. A, MacLaren, editor of The Berrie Ex- aminer, .and his charming wife Mr, ,MaeLaxen is one of the best known and mast 'highly regarded weekly editors in Canada, and is a ,past president of the national As- mactationt . . He has been editor and co -publisher of The Examiner for no less than 52 years, wand pravious to that was editor of a paper in Chatham and ,taught school for a number of years after leaving achool . It was under his kindly (Contimued on Page 5) COMING EVENTS Minimum Charge 50e 36 a word Clinton 'Teen Town, Family Drop - lm Night; Friday, acute 27, 8 to 11 pm., GCI. Parents and families of members welcome. •Shc'ioty informal. 26-x lair. and Mrs. Robert Hnntee, Isaac St,, Clinton, will be ""At 'Flome" to their Adende on the occasion of their 60th weddling, amnversaa''y, .Swmay, Jum,e 29, dram 3 to 5 in the eaten noon :and 7.30 to -9,30 -imo the evening. 25-26-p (louse Maces, Community Park, Clinton, Wednesday, ,3tuly 16, at 1.30 p;m. (DST). 51,400 in irueses. Ad- ana:4 m 60 ,cents (:ineluding tax), eat%o 25 eosin 26.27-28-x Principals in Pretty .Ju-ne Wedding uw i di igplii unu """ � ununuli��i ��llll Shown in the above photograph are IVIs•. and Mrs. John Samrae' Merrill, witcs'e mai'riago was .an interesting event of S'a'turday afternoon, June 21, the ceremony taking place at the home of the brides parents, $..R. 3, Clinton, conducted bai Rev. W. 3. Woolfrey, minister of Ontario St. United Church, Clinton. The bride formerly was Miss " Lula Elizabeth Tyndall, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tyndall While the groonn is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Merrill. —Photo by Fowler Bros. Studio C�CmI Promotion Results L Lower, Middle � school LOWJEI SCHOOL PRO:iiOTION,'S Grade IX to Grade X The following pupils in Clinton Collegiate Institute have been pro- moted from Grade IX to Grade X: Joyce Andrews, John Apfelbeck, Rosemarie Arkell. Hen,reth Arm- strong, John Bekcr; .Tenn Cannabell. Williaru Chowen, Viviaii Glitter, Margaret Cole, Shir- ley Cooper, Madelon Cox, Cannan Craig. Jaye Craig, Margaret Craig; Francis Denomme Marion Dowson, Louis Ducharme, Margaret Durham, Geral i Elliott, June Fletcher, Harold Gihbings, Jeanne Gibbings, Anna Clew, Joyce Grigg, Phyllis Hen ly, Douglas I3ogarbh, Andrew Hasty, Betty Hutchins, Marion Jones, Joan Jordan; George ICeyes, Jean ICeyes, Gordon ]•pane, Donald Longfield, tinny Mac- Donald, Douglas MoBeth, Robert Mc- Gregor, D. A.. McKenzie, Jean Mc- Kinley, Donald McNal!, Cameron Maltby, Robert Managhan, Gail Manning, Barbara Middleton, Eldon Morrell, Jacqueline Mulholland, Marjorie Mustard; William Nediger, Andrew Neilson, Audrey Oliver, Jean Overholt, John Peclaibt, Donald Petrie, Eileen Pocock, Jahn Rabhweli, Leo Regier, Margaret, Rogerson, Aum Shaddoek. Devek Slorack, Patricia. Sreenan, Marjorie Stanley, William Stephenson; Donald Talbot, Allan Tapp, June Taylor, Robert Taylor, John Tebbutt, Lewis Tebbutt, Yvonne Thompson; Anne Watson, Jessie Watt, Jean Hist., Alg.> Agr. Sc,; Mildred Charter Wiaymoslth, Robert Weeks', James — Ane. Hist., Ain„ Phys.; Isabel Wilson, Kenneth Wood. laugh Zaphe. Ohowen — Anc.• Hist, Alga, Pays.; Grade X to Grade XI Estelle Cox --Atte. Hirst., Ag., Agr. The following pupils have beau Se •; Olive Graig—Ane. Hist., Aig•, promoted front Grade X to Grade XI: Phys.; Olarenee Denomme A31e, James Allan, Kenneth Arkell, Edna Hist., Alg., A,gr, • Se.; Raymond Bayley, Mary Beatty, Freida Blake, Denamme — Ane. Hist., Alg. Lois Carolyn 'Campbell, Grover Clare, Doherty — Anc. Hist., Alg., Phys.; Doreen Eliott•, Nora Eyre, Margaret Marjorie Doltorly — Anc. Hist., Alg., Plays.; Joan Fines — Anc. Hist., AIg., Phys,; Catherine Fimglandi — Ane. mat Holland, William Lemmata (Best., Alg., Phys.; Roger Garan — Hel'en Lobb, Helen Love, Fiances Mod. Hiet., French; Marie Glidden Lyon, Dog., Mad. Hist., Geom., Chem•; Evelyn MacDonald, John MoCon- Latin, Pamela Lois Grasby — Eng., nett, D rorrothy McGuire, Jack Petrie, Anc. Hast., �Allg., Chem., Latin, Shirley Pdti)1ips, Elizabeth Potter; French; Gordian Grigg—Anne. Hist, 'Robert Bielta, Ruth Scott, D'onal'd Alg., Agr. Sc.; Oharles Banly—Ane, Shanaban, Phyllis Shanahan, Thelma, Hist., Alg., Phys.; Jaanea Hod�cd—Ane. Slhobleroolee, Joyce Sly, NornanSniith, Hiet., Aga. Se.; George Jark'son David Spanitng, Robert Spell., Joyce Arles, Phqs.; Aucleey Jervis — Anc. Stephenson, Elizabeth Stewart, Cora Hist., Mg., Phys.; Shirley Jones— Taylor, MaryThompson, Kenneth Anc. hist., Agr. Se.; Fred Kirby: y , R , Tyndall; �Anic. Hist., Alg., Plays.; Betty Larson Fauna - Wood, __is W'1 suceessfully completed tho Lower Sdhoal course as, follows: Obligatory Subjects — English, Social Studies (History and Geography), Physical and Health Education; If you have guests or have been or are going away, let The NEWS RECORD know. Phone 4, * * * .Miss 'Carol Evans, Galt, is visiting icer parents, Dr. anti Mrs. J.S. Evans ,Miss Lorna Plumsteel, Toronto, was a weekend visitor ab her home in. town. Mir. card .Nies, William Campbell, Owen Sound, were.: visitors here on Saturday. Ds. W. A Oakes was hi London, yesterday, ,part/cleating in a -Golf Tournament.. Mr. and Mes. Thomas Mitchell, Stratford, visited ;Waith Mrs. Jean L Kyle last Thursday. Mr, and Mrs.. Gordon Keyes, Brucefield, spent ipmnday with Mr. mid Mrs. Roy •MeVetbtie. Mr. and Mrs. Ir. Townsend have returned from a ,isi't with friends at Tilbury and Windsor.- Mr. indsor."Mr. and ,Mes. Stanley Sibthoa)pe, Beath, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Min. James A. Inca -Ill. Postmaster and Mrs. G. M. Coma ter are holidaying with -thee von, William; tut McKellar, Ont. Mr. •and Mrs, Harry Meltenney, Manitou, Man., visited last week with their aunt, Mrs. Helen Dalrymple. Mrs. Ruth Tipitudy, Varna, has been visiting Miss Z. Cornish nal other friends and relatives in Clinton. Ellwood Epps returned Sunday after a evealc':s business trip by motor to New York and jihe New England States. Mr. and Mrs. 1i+, B. McBurney, Landon, spent the $veelcencl with the latter's parents, Mai and .Nix's. Noble Holland. Caryl W. .Draper: returnee] Tues- day evening after hiving been called to St. Catharines owing to the death Options — Anyfqur of Matlte- °f a conn. 'Mr. and M,te. William Hoggart and mattes, Agricultuval Science, Latin, Mrs, Annie Brown, spent Sunday Frenclt, Shop Work, Home Econom- -with Me. and Mrs.Harty Watkins, its, Agriculture: G•oderielt Township. M•r, and Mrs. Frank Dale and Ian and raVlrs. J. 5iftad, aU ef London, 'were weekend guests at the home of Mr. Aasbhur Dale. Mr: and Mrs. Ltii'iiraYoung God,- erich, spent last week with the lat- tee's sister, Mrs. C. Farquhar and Mrs. Mary Jetneton. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Welds, Mont- real, Quebec, are the gueits this week of their son-iit-lane and daughter, Sgt. 'and Mrs. Ivan Jervis. .mss. and Mos, Hobert N. Irwin and Kenneth .Arkell, Edna Bayley, IViary Beatty, Freida Blake, Carolyn Campbell, Grover Olare, Doreen l31 - Boit, Nora Eyre, Nancy Ford, Jeanne Garan, 'Cathleen Gielvr Audrey Harris, Marion Hill, Marg- aretI•Iolland, Williaan Lemmon, Helen Lolxb, Helen Love, Frances Lyon; Evelyn MacDonald, Jahn McConr- neld, Dorothy McGuire, Jack Pottle, Fhinley Phillips, Elizabeth Potter, Robert Reih'1; Donald Shanahan, Phylis Shanahan. Joyce Sly, Norman Smith, David daughter, Patricia, left on Sunday S'putrling, ;Robert, Spoir, Joyce Stelae by motor on a vacation trip to the enson, Elizabeth Stewart, Mary Muskoka Lakes •disbrict. Thompson, Ilenneth Tyndall, Iama Mrs, Jaek G'ould and, small daugh- Wailace, Alex Wilson, Lois- Wood. ter, Jaelcie, Ruth, Toronto, me visit- ing the farmer's parents, Mr. and • MIDDLE SCHOOL 1tF 51JL'I'S ates. John Innes, Dunlop St, Middle School Results Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carter spent Grade XI and XIS pupils have the onto visiting their e weekend in Tor been granted standing itt the follow- 'son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and ing Middle School Departmental iVlrs. A. H. Carter arnd Donald. subjects: Leonard Johnson, William and William Andrews — Ane. Hist., Douglas Andrews were in Ingersoll Alg., Phys.; Edna Ball---Anc. Hist., on Monday night and played with Alg., Phys.; Enid Brigham—Eng., the Boys' Band there air their tattoo. Alg., French; Aileen •Oastl'e — Ane. ldrs. a. Bell 'and •Mos. Helen Bell, Claresecolin', . Alta.. and Mrs. Red- mond, ICingsvi'1le, Oait,, were the guests tkf Mrs. Jean I. Kyle last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parsons and son Walter, Landon, were guests on Sunday of Mr, and ,Mrs. Charles Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Norman (Continued on Page Four) Falconer, Nancy Ford; Jeanne Garen, Kathleen Giew, Audrey Harris, Marion Bill, Marg - Lobb — Eng.. Mad. Hast., Geoin., Chem., Latin, French; Murray Lyon i 9071, INTERMEDIATE DIPLOMAS} — Arne. Hist., Alg., A,a-r, b^..; Intermediate Dinlonras have been Doreen- McGuire—Eraz., Mod. Bast., granted to Grade X'1 h h Go m Mem Latin, French; Alice Geon., Chem, Latin, French. McKenssie—iAnrc. H44st., Ala, Phys.; Delores WWI — Ane. tiist., Alg.; Margaret Marshall — Anc. Hist.; William Martell— Anc, Inst., Al., gAlenPhys.; William Matthews -- Alga Phys.; Don' Miller—Anc, Hist, Alg., Phys.; Thornton Mustard -- Anc. Hist., Alg., A. Sc.; Jean Nediger Anc. Hist,, Alg., Phys.; Vernon Portill-Anc. Hist., Alg., Agr. Se.; Shipley Rapson — Etig, Med. Hist., Geom., Latin. French, Mona Reid Anc. Hist., Agr. Sc.; Lillian Stewart --Ana Hist., Alg., Phys,; Amy Walters — Agr. So.; Edward Watson — Anc. Hist., Alg., Phys.; Irma Watt—Eng., Anc. Hist., Alg., Chem., Latin, French; Joan Whitfield—Arse. Hist., AIg Phye.; Blanche Zaphe --Eng., Mod. hist., ptupl S who have 0 BAYFIELD LIONS LAY PLAN'S FOR • SUMMER CARNIVAL (By oma Bayfield coerespondent) .Bayfield Lions Olnib held a Laches Night en. the eventing of June 18• Official visitors of the evening were D;istriet •Governor ILale Meir, Sea - forth, .and Deputy District Governor. Lloyd E. Ekligtlioffer, .Mitchell,. and Ms's. lddighoffer; also 16 Lions and ladles from the Zurich Club. Lion President Castle made an ad - areas of welcome to ,tile ladies and visiting Lions. At .the conclusion of the fine din- ner served in the dining 'room of The Late Inn, Dastriet Goverraoa,Me'ia• addressed the meeting briefly. This was followed by a speech om Lionism by Lloyd Echighoffer. One of the :highlights of the short business sessions was the reading of tte teams of the leave held by the Bayfield Lions an the Agrivultural grounds. The terms of the lease were explained in detail to those present by the District Governor. A. splendid ` musical prograntme followed under the direction of the. entertainment committee. A trio of Lions, Grant Turner, Les. Elliott art Bill Parker, emten:tained with negro songs. Later, Hal Meir, Mrs. J. r. Hovey, MIs. 'M. Corrie and Albert Desch, favoured several numbers in tluaantette. Lion Hal was prevailed ;upon to eonduet .group singing which he did in truly professional manner. Lion President George Caatle .ad- circ'ssed the meeting, calling atten • ton 10 the work already accomplish- ed by the Bayfield Lions, and an- roataicing that a carnival would be held this summer. President Ivan Youngblut of the Zurich Cluh an- nounced that his Club would be pleas- ed to make a working agreement with the Bayfield Club for the com- ing carnivals. Daring the evening, Rev. L. Mci•- House-to-House Drive Objective is $35,000 Plenty of Lots For 50 New Houses The Town Council has secured mare than enough building tote Tor the 60 housev which will be erected here by Wartime Hous- ing Lisnited, it was, reported to- day at the Town Olea+]c's Office, and public advenlNsiing for saueh mots has been dropped. .The.re- sponse was considered very suc- cessful. Members of the ' special com- mittee of 'Council are Reeve V. D. Faloanc-i', chairman; Ald• M. J. Agnew and Ald. R. Y. IIattin. This committee will investigate these properties at once and seek their approval ha the engineer relrresentir_,g Wartime Housing Limited who is expected in town any clay now. Man is Killed As Car Fails To Take Curve Coroner Dr. J. W. Shaw, Clinton, stated today 'that no inquest would be held into the,death of Joseph James Byron, 32, Ottawa, represen- tative of National Breweries Limit- ed with headquarters in Toronto. who was killed in an .automobile accident on King's Highway 8, seven miles southeast of Clinton, about 6.30 tp.un. Tuesday. Deceased was thrown from his gan 'read an address and Rev. F.G. car into an adjoining field, and meth- Stotesblry presented Mrs. 3. Feng- nal examination ,proved that his necI; upon acrd Mrs. D, Prentice each with had been broken. a ,pair of gloves and Alex. Rae with Byron was on his way from •Clip• a cheque ±or their assistance to the ton to ,Seafonbh when the accident Lams Oiub 3n the paint season, tools place, and among his passes - Grant Turner, Mrs. Turner and alone were some tickets for Clinton (Pal Meir were winners of the draw. Lions Frolic. His cam, a raw Pontiac At .the conclusion of the program, driven only abouut 7,000 miles, failed the Lions sang "Good Night Ladies" to take the almost right angle turn to which the ladies made a fitting ball a mile north of llarpurhey, reply. where ,the highway thins simply southward) The eat' kept going east .103 feet along,sthe highway, rand then eareen• ed another 58 feet along the ditch and tln'oup h a fence an the farm of E. J. Box, Fencing was wound around the oar when it came to rest, Thomas Adams, ,Seaforth, was the Bast to ready the some of the ac- cident. Dr. P. L. Brady was called but the man 'was dead. After Dr. Shaw released the rentsins, they were taken to a funeral home in Seaforth. The young man, a veteran •of the RCIAIF, served five years during the war and had bean discharged about 18 months. He was married only last Easter. 0 SUCCESSFUL AT NORMAL Three 'students from this vicinity attended ,Stratford Normal School during the past sdhool term and all were successful in passing their ex - emanations, These three were Walter Gilmartin, R. R. 1, Clinton; Alfreda Jame Miller, 1R, R. 13, Clayton and Helen. Ilene Turner, R. R. 3, Seaforth. Next Week's Issue To Appear Earlier Expect ect W ester. Farm Helpers Here Next Week "A. -full week of fine weather' has given the farmers a good chance to got caught ea with seeding opera- ticns, and many* acres of corn and beans have been sawn during the last -week." LeRoy G. Brown, Clin- ton, ctgrieutural eeproseetative for Hexon. County, reported today. The Junior Farmer Live Stock Judging Competition, •held in Exeter last Wednesday, was a definite suc- cess, eonsidering that many of the bays were making use of the expel- remit weather. One point of interest was the fact that the high Totvoabip team was composed of three boys with no previous judging experience, except that which they gathered while in attendance at the Agricul- tural Short 'Cocese, held in Exeter lost January. The Junior Farmers from all three Clubs—Eketer, Clinton and Myth— will be going to Guelph on Friday, Janie 27, to participate an the Junior Farmers' Annual Field Day at the Ontario ,Algrieultural Callege. It is expected that Western men eenehig East to help with haying and harvest will starrit arriving sometime newt week. "At present over 80 ap- plications ante on fide and it 15 hoped that we will get sufficient men to meet all demands," Mao Brown de- clared. 0 Congratulations! Mr. and Ma. Thoma? L. Fulford quietly celebrated the 50th ,anniver- sary of their marriage at their Rattenbualy St. W., home on Sober - day, June 21. The NSIW.,S-RECOIRS) joins with their many friends in bashing thein many more years of happy married life. The NEWS' -,RECORD desires to extend its .appreciation to its. advertisers, oorrasponclentp and contributors for their co -operas tion in enabling this week's issue to go to press a daly' early. The edition was pauhiished early in order to be prepared far early publication of, next week's issue, wrath will be distributed the first pant of 'the ,week, ie cycler that the editor •and mechanical staff may have the privilege of hating a much-needed holiday. However, the business office wig be open as usual all week for pd'acing of ;ppinting orders and payment of subscription's 'and accounts. EARLY copy is the rule for next week's issue, 'too. It must reach us not later than Friday reoom, June 27, to enure publica- tion. Thank you. Presidential Group of Clinton Lions -to be Installed Thursday Night WILLIAM E. PERDUE ' President CARYL W. DRAPER Past President J. GEORGE( MelAY 1st Vice-president CLIFFORD II. EPPS 2nd Vice-president RUGA R. HAWICBNS 3rd Vice -presided —Phobos by Fowler Bros. Studio -Clinton Cernnnunity Hospital Board is opening a public 'campaign next week to ucaise 5315,000 toward the cost of a new wing to the hospitals now under construction by Punier - tough 'Construction Co„ Limited, Landon. Dee J. W. Shaw, chairman of the Campaign 'Committee, made this an- nouncelnent today, adding that let. bet's were being sent out this week to everry• resident ofthe town, and: that a house-to-house oa'nvee by wad's?,, would commence next week. He asked that •eanvassers he given every consideration. Associated with Dr. Shaw as members of the Campaign Commit= tee me ,Reeve Victor D. Falconer, and Principal George H. Jefferson. The oaanpaign has been proceeding for a shoat period in a very cadet manner. Fine Building Dr. 'Shaw pointed out that the ,hospital, when completed, would he modern and upeto-date, and would well fill the needs of the entire e.om- inanity. The new wing itself will be two storeys and basement in height, wiubh 'dimensions of 60 by 42 feet. Gonorete footings have. ,been placed, and the .eontraotors are now ready to proceed with .the foundations. 1.1 is the intention of the Board to place a memorial tablet in the front hall of the new building with the names embossed in memory of the parents or relatives of substantia). contributors. In view of the fact that -the hos- pital is wally much a community af- fair, the name has been formally changed, by motion of the Board, from 'cCdimton Public Hospital" to "Olinton 'Community Hospital," by which it win be known in future. teantuibutfiians from adjoining municipalities to date inclltude more than $2,000 (ono mill) from Stanlev Totwnshilp; $1,500 from Hallett Townalydsp; $500 front Tuckersmibh Township;; end 5250 from ,the Vul'tal;e of Blyth. These figures are not tn- cluded in the 53'6,000 objective. --0 New Ministers To Be Inducted Jul 3 July and Inductions of various United Church miattisters in Huron Presby - telly will take place Thersday anti Friday next, July 3 and 4, it was decided at a meeting of Presbytery in Londesboxa United Church Mora day. Arrangements are tea follows: .- Thursday, July 3, at 8.15 Rev. A.. G. Hewitt, Bluevale, at Auburn; Rev. W. J. Rogers, Dun- gannon, nt Bty61i' Rev. S. W. Hann, Trowbridge, 'at •Orediton; Rev. J. R. Peters, Port Lannbton, at McKillop; Rev. U. Cranhielm, Nile•Benmilier, at Wroxeter. Firidan July 2, at $.15 p.m•—Rev. W. J. Moores, Drunr,bo, at Beigrave; Rev, J. A. Burden, Echo Bay, at Bluovale; Rev, S. T. Dunk, Cygnet, Mich„ at Dhungannon; Rev. Harold 3. Snell, A,ubern, at Exeter (James St.) ; Rev. H. J, Mahoney, Peterboro (Knox) at Exeter (Main iSt,); Rev, C. W. Cope, Florence, at Goderioli (North a81.); Rev. at. M. Wood. Dawn. Mills, at Glared Bend; Rev. S. Elmore Hayward, Tempel Hill, at Nile -Ban - Presbytery went • ie record in ex- pressing anti'sfa'ction that Peel County had voted in favour of re- taining the 'Canada Temperance Act. ,Speakers abated that the result ehoulkl be encouraging to the tern.• peran.ee forces of Huron County. James F. Lockwood Buys Business in Blytl Friendk in • Caanton will be mrlucli interested .in the business change which has taken place in the Village of Blyth. James F. Lockwood, only son of Inn', and Mr's. Charles Lock- wood. Clanton, has purchased the long-established Furniture .and Fun- eral Service business of J. S. Chel- lew, Myth, 'and took possession, Friday, June 20. "Jain," as the is faanilinn,ly known, received. his ednucatiian in the ,Ciantosu schools. A keen aport enthusiast, he was quite active in the local cpon•bs and ,during the winter of 1945-46 playeidi -with Clinton Colts. Dinning the war, he served :far foaur years with :the RCAF. Following his dis- charged he learned his trade with the. Beattie Fun.ea'al Service, Clayton, with whom ,be was associated for two years, He took his final exams •in Toronto in June 1946, which he 'passed with ii iioans. Later, he was working at his profession in the west and a few weeks ago, :attuned to the east. He is'mas,ried and has three children, A Smile for Today Cutting Prices Ephraim, .storekeeper in : a small (Jennie town, was greeted by a neighborly who consoled• him 'on .the lass of some of his mor handise dur- ing a fire. "Did you lose .much?"' asked' the friend. "Not too much," came the laconic reply. "Ed just marked most of my stoop drown 25 per cent."