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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1947-08-21, Page 1Motorcycle RACES Aug. 30 Clinton News WITH W IICH IS INCORPORATED THE CLINTON NEW b}RA--ESTABLISRED 1865 No. 34 — 69th Year Whole No. 6267' CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, August 21, 1 94 The Home Paper With the News Tenders Called for 50 Wartime Housesr Cl�sing September 2 Hullett Sees Two Running For Councillor Th. 4044 APROPOS OF OUR EDITORIAL on poison ivy in last week's issue, here is a use for the scourge, if you happen to be unluoky enough to run into it . Just use a three to five percent solution of potassium per- manganate, according to a Clinton - ton, J. A. Rath, whose informant is the United ,States Department of Aig- atieulture. r # FLE•REI LS THE KIND OF LETTER we like to receive .. ' It is from Mrs. 0, W. :Rhynes, 98 Dunedin Drive, Toronto'9: "Enclosed find cheque for continued subscription to your paper an -itch I -greatly enjoy. The Bayfield news is of partioular interest to me and it is so replete in happenings thereabouts." , . An orchid', too, to our capalble :correspondent fror Bay- field and district, Kiss Lucy Woods! t * * THE) PRAIRIE; .Str'ATE'. OF' NORTH Dakota is having the greatest crop in fits .history, Percy C. Parker, a rest - dent .of Nekoma,.N.D., informed The NEWS -RECORD in the course of a visit to this office this week . Mr. Parker left Wednesday by motor on his 1,200 -mile journey home after visiting his mother, Mars. C. W. Pan+lcea•, for a couple of days; he was accompanied, by :his son, 13111, on the trip . Mr, Parker left Bayfield for Nelconra 43 years ago, and after being superintendent of schools in :that dieitrict for 34 years, retired in December, 1045. . . His rude, Well- ington 15. Johnston, has been there since 1.893, and has never been with - ant the home district paper in alI that time . , His nephew renewed for him for another two years this week. * * * "PADDY", CLAM 1118 OWNERS, Mr. and Mrs, Hal Hartley, Clinton, balmost human. "How are you, �%oiisands baud boy?" "Hello, Paddy!,,. „pretty boy„ 1, t.. 11 Applaud •--are as few of his expressions. And he whistles just like a little boll -"Padzty"eiel.:t brilliant green budg^io;.,- bird—native to Australia—much like a love bird and a member of the pay - rot family . . A. very interesting Jousting with the weatherman after which all •lined lup for "The and amusing pet, at present "Paddy" proved an interesting pastime for.Mapie Leaf", played in slow march, has a vocabulary of abort ten words, the members of Clinton Citizens' Band A. J. MO/lute-ay, fltIayor of Clinton, which he speaks very clearly, al- and of the nine guest bands at thewelcomed the bands and eongratu- though not in a loud voice . . Ire big tattoo held on the spacious Drill l ated Bandanaster Robinson and the loves to play withbisttons, belle, rings, Square of ROAF Station, Clinton, Clinton Citizens' Band. He expressed etc, which he delights in throwing Wednesday evening. ito all bandsmen and visitors a real on the floor and then following them Despite lemming ekies"and`--welcome. to continue his play, which is a very odd habit for a bird . . . A very recent trick of Paddy, 'Which, no doubt, is due to the very warm summer weather, ie to sit on some- one's hand, under the drip of the bap in the kitchen sink, and thereby have a light shower, , . Who said birds have no brains or don't feel the heat? New Eight -Hour Mosquito Repellent Two years of laboratory experiments with some, 2,000 trial prepar- ations at the USA. Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, tMd., have produced a mosquito repellent which jungle trials indicate rias an efiectiveness of eight to ten hours in warding off disease bearing insects. The new compound, "448", a virtually odorless and color- less ligtud slightly thicker than water, was reached mainly through the research studi•ee of two U.S. Naval officers: Lieut', Commander Michael P!joan (,MCI USN:R, Boston, Mass., a former Harvard Medical Scheel staff instructor' and Lieut. (jg) Leo Jachowsid, Jr„ USNR., a 'Washington entomologist trained at the 'University of Michigan. Lieut. (jg) Jaohowski (left) watches Lieut. Commander Pijoan complete the synthesis of "448". the new mosquito repellent, — Offieial U.S. Navy Photograph. Performance of Bands * at * T.H3S NEWS -RECORD HAD A WEL- come visit recently front two former reeidente, Mrs William Elliott (nee Eva 'Orli), BR 7, Galt, and Mrs. J. W. Green (nee Frances Croil), Stret- ford, only surviving members of the family of the late Mr and 38i's. John A. Croll, . Minton, who left here about 50 years ago . , . Their father was a local contractor many years back, and did much of the lathing and eaupentry work in many local buildings . Both ladies earned and practised their trade as printers in the day* when there was no such :thing as a linotype machine, Mrs. Green learn- ing hers in theold NEW' ERA office with E. Holmes :and :San, and Mrs. Elliott hers in The NEWS -RECORD, where it is located: at present, with the late Adam Todd . . Ineidenally, Mrs. Elliott held the Ontario Cham- pionship for speed in type setting by band at one time; she later went to Galt where she worked on The Re- former, and Mrs. Green went to Dun- das and later was married to a news-. papprman who owned The Parkhill Gazette .. Mrs. Elliott's late ..hus- band was MP for ,South Waterloo for many years .'. The ladies are a bright and interesting couple, * * 4 MISS 131NA KUR'K, ONE OF OUR capable Londesboro col -respondents, who has been holidaying in Western Canada, writes a vary interesting letter to The NEWS -RECORD staff from Vancouver, B,C.: "We had a very nice tit out and are enjoying ourselves very . much .. . Spent a week in Victoria; the boat trip: over and back was very enjoyable The weatliee• has been the very least, and the' flowers, :shrubs, and trees are simply wonderful . . I ,hear that you are having lots of rain dawn there• . Weill, ithasn't rained in the dcey time since we came west; (Continued en Page Four) The Weelt's Weather rain drops, the bands outlasted and played 'these nuisances, carried thro- ugh their lengthy nregrammne and Group Capt. E. A. McGowan, com- manding officer of RCAF Station, extended to all, in behalf of. the Stat - then ended the whole thing up with a ton, a hearty welcome. It is a great huge dance in the Station Drill Hall pleasure to hold this tattoo on our to the music of the RCAF' Dance Band Station," he declared. "We are fort Trenton, unite to have facilities to offer you. The tattoo, the first of its kindJust as the bands are working to- and magnitude attempted in this nether here tonight, we on the Stat. section of the province, proved very ion are trying to work with the successful, with close to 3,000 persons in attendance at the tattoo and bhe danee which followed. Net profit .to Clinton Citizens' Band was not an- nonneed. In addition to the host band, those which partietpated, were as follows: RCMP Central Ara• Oonimand Band, conducted by W02 •Clifford Hunt; Highland Light Infantry Band, Galt; St. Thomas Dann and Bugle Band, conducted by Damn Major Elis; First Iiussaro Band, London; Woodham Fife and Drum Band; Exeter -Citizens' Band, conducted by Ted Wolper; Blyth Lions Boys' and Girls' Band, conducted by A. C. Robinson, London; surrounding district. We are glad of this opportunity of playing host to you •all," Outstanding Music Dining rho evening's performance, the music and drills presented were outstanding, and all types of band music were there to be heard. The 1l0A1F Central Air Command Band ivas excdlptipnally good, in- trodneing several cornet and trout, bone solists et great ability The Si. Thomas Canadian Legion Baum and Bugle Band—every man a veteran of the tate war—was one of the .most popular, its illumination drill conducted in :perfect darkness provid- ing the most spectacular feature of Wingham Citizens' Band, conducted the entire evening, by Ernest Seddon; Mount Forest Cit- The Highland Light Infantry Pipe izens' Band, conducted by James Band and Woodham Fife and Dram Qaantrell. Band did an excellent job in their Hearty Welcome own speciailties, and the Blyth Lions B.sndemeter A. 0, Robinson, Lon- Boys' and Girls' Band,, in several don, director of Clinton Citizens' numbers, showed great 'ability and Band, acted as master of ceremonies, enthusiasm for a group organized and supervised the';march of the ver- only 18 months ago. The massed band ions bands to the parade grounds, selections were very popular. Age of Revival Meetings Recalled; Days of Tuning Fork and Precentor (ley C. ;M:ort!mer Bezeau, Kitchener, ,scents and -sinners alike; and many of formerly of Clinton) sinner who "wentto scoff remained Two 'Items in The News -R'ecord's to pray". "40 Years Ago" rcolumn ,hailed back I The second item said: "Master the ,hands of time well into the &est Ernest ,McMillan, thivbeen-year-old cerytury,, and brought: vividly to mind nephew of IIr. ;and Mrs. Gua', gave events of an earlier period, One men -'an excellent ;began, recital in torte tioned a funeral service conducted Presbyterian ;Ch* olr." by Rev. Dr. ,MeDoatag.h. Rev, John McDonaghbelonged to I- Twdaidre five years parioi' to the the old school at religious thought=-- above mentioned recital, many the age of "revival meetings" which churches had80 organ or oithee inu- seems • strangely nut of gear with sisal instrument, Insbr mnenteal music things as we know them today; au was contrary to their re:igious be - age that passed to the historian with lie%s, The singing was led by a "pee - age the passing of Badly ,Sumday. Anent cantor" with a tuning fork to set the 65 years ego Rey. J®3 McDonagh. pitch. Such was the .ease in the Pres - was pastor of Retttenbnry St, Meth- feyterian Church about 65 years ago, odist (now Wesley United) Church, I But Ri*hard Irvin, of "`irvin"s ele- That was the day whenmost preach- vator", nneiitioned an a previous ar- am~se nett. even* a ers seemed to delight in straining title, conceived` the edera that the 1947 1946 their tnagl ai'ons to vividly depict Amend ba a something uo e High Low High Law thetxi'orsoftdiat lake of fire anupabo—late :Shan a tuning u ng fo rk and a August 14 92 72 '77 4a brisnstoae to which unrepentant sin- irreeentor to Sound the key and 'lead 15 '78 64 82 56 tiers were •eternally eoneigned; and the Dinging; in fact it should have 16 80 57 85 69 John McDonagth had ih•eixnaginattior,ea organ; and lie bought and paid 17 85 69 '77 66 and the vooabuiaay required to de for one and had it pieced inside the 18 92 72 78 61 full justice to the suibjeot. "Hell -'church. -To say that such "sacrilege" 10' 38 7, 78 61 firs Juke, :he was called by "the�eruated ,a *stir in Paesbyteiian cire1es 20 88 70 04 55 'ratan in the ecol:oteade seats*; but when is p'taideng it madly. ;Rain: ,56 Mabee ,50 inches he held movivsol meetinge he atte'acteel (Continued on. Page Fetar). Meetgrs of the Township of Hui - lett will go to the polls on Monday next, August 26, to' 'choose a coun- cillor to Ertl the vacancy occasioned by the resignation at the August onset ing of Leslie Reid, who was elected for the first timeeat the last annual election in December, 1946, in fourth position. Two men were nominated for the vacancy at a •nomination meeting held in 'the Comnuinity Hall, Londes- boro, Monday afternoon. Both had qualified ley the required time of 9 p.m. (EST) Tuesday; and their names- appear amesappear• on the ballot: GEORGE C. BROWN, farmer, eon- cession 13, Hullebt; WI.LMER TOWA.TT, farmer, con- cession 13, Hullett. Places and Hours According to a proclamation pub- lished by :township clerk George W. Cowan, Returning Officer, the polls will be open from 9 aim. to 5 pax. (EST), at the following places: 3. FMester's Hall, Iiinultae—;Secorcl lileBelen, Deputy Retuning Officer; Ephraim Clark, Poll Clerk; 2 --School House, &S. 6 --,Bert Beacom, DRO; Leo Watt, PC; 3—School House, S.S 2—Joseph Flynn, D110; Bernard. Tighe, PC; 4—Community Hall, Londesboro—Thomas Miller, DRO; Emerson Hoek, PC; 5—O1:ange Hall, Summerhill Dphrainx Snell, DRO; Orval Rapson, BC; 6—Community Hall, Londesboro—Frank Longman, DRO; Robert Townsend, PC; 7— the highway' from the concession road. Forester's Hall, Auburn —William Some damage was done. Craig, MO; George Lawlor, PC. 0 Two Nominated �` Township Merle Cowan received �{ � % 1�teat nominations for one hour at the Coln- I, Wheat mwnity Hall, Londesboro, Monday al'-' ternon, where there was e very small . a r v e S L i. n g attendance. George C. Broil,, was nominated by George Pollard and. Clifford •Slrobbrook, and also by two others; 'Meier 3 tow$at was nomin- ated by Joseph Lyon and Joen Riley, Public Meethig Held :No doubt due to the :extreme heat' less than 25 tatep:ayers attended the public meeing held in the Community Hall, Londesboro, Monday evening' to hear 'tire candidate*. The •clerk opened! the meeting, read the proclamation and dominations, and requested nominations for chair- man. It was mewed by Matt Arm- st-t'ong and seconded by William Knox that G. W, Cowan be chairman•. This lnotion was carried. Reeve John Armstrong *poke brief - y, outlining the reasons for holding the special nomination and election, dire to Leslie Reides resignation. George C. Brown said he would ac- cept the nomination and would stand for the position. Wilmer -Howatt stated that he haft not .had experience in Council before, but would stand. Both then signed the qualification papers. In the election for the 1047 come cellars, results were as follow*: J. Ira Rapson 254; Wiliam 11. Jewitt, 336; William J. Dale 297; Leslie R, Reid, 285; George 0. Brown. 239; Arthur F. Clark, 192, Instantly Killed. As Binder Passes Over His Body When a teem of horses palling a binder, took fright and dashed through the. •barn deor knocking .him to the ground, William Nethery, R.R. 4 Brussels, was instantly killed on his Bast Wawanosh farm on King's Highway 4, north of Blyth, Tatesday afternoon. The heavy •binder wheels passed over .his body. The funeral service in the Anglican Ohuroh., Belgeave, was largely attend- ed Thursday afternoon. Interment followed 40 Blyth. Union cemetery. Deceased was driving the horses from the -bean 'when they became skittish allegedly through 'flies and then bolted out of control. He :was struck on the side of the heart by a portion of the machinery and knocked to the grouncL The late Mr. Nethery was a son bf the late Launcelot Nethery and the fernier Elizabebh Tyler, His wife, the former Ada Campbell, died in 1941, Surviving Saxe one son, Alex, at home and three daughters: Isabelle, at haste; Marian, Mrs. John :Snell, Londesboro; and Jean, Mrs. Ray Pot- ter, R.R.3Clinton, . Surveyors Nov in Town Preparing for l rojeeet Mercury Climbs to 92 Highest Point of Year The weather is certainly a swirl- ing dervish as far as "staying put" is -concerned. A few days ago it was hotter than blue 'blazes :incl the temperature of- fioially went to 92 in the shade on Monday afternoon 4o set a record foe the year. Then it dropped off_ four degrees Wed- nesday and cooled off Wednesday evening in this area 'with a shower and a threatened storm, but while the weather was fairy nice here, a severe electrical atoms was taking place in Midd- lesex County, south ,of here. At Mitchell, there wad' an all -day disruption • of power service on -account of oat electrical storm wen two transformers were struck by lightning early Tues- day morning. The weather pro- spects today could be •described as "unsettled" 'with rain likely, TRUCK AND CAI' COLLIDE Provincial constable Frank Taylor, Taxi and Car Collide Clinton, 'Investigated an accident, ane mile west oe Olinton 011 ding's High- Layfield Woman Hurt way 8 at concession 16, G•oderich Township, when a 8ormerearmy truck (By our Bayfield earresporident) driven by Murray Tyndall, collided &Its. L. H. MacLeod was badly with an automobile driven by George shaken up, received a cut on her L, Wilson, Stratford, at the right forehead and her ehoulder was badly rear fender. The truck was entering bruised when a Usti in 'which she was riding was in collision with an- other ear at the intersection at Brucefield, The taxi was owned: by ,0. J. Currey, Goderich, and was being operated :by Robert MacLean. The other car was owned and driven by Alfred Crew, RCAF, Clinton. Both cars were badly smashed. The accident occurred :about eight q•'clock Friday morning as Mrs. Mac- Leod was on her way to London to' take her son, Robert, from St. Jo- seph's hospital to his home in Gad- erich. Dee ite leer condition' Mrs. Mac- Leod: con:Untied to London in another taxi driven by 0. J. Currey, and completed her mission. She stayed in Goderich with Reheat until after his wife arrived. from Nova Scotia on 'Saturday afternoon, when she re- turned home. Fall Wheat Production Shows Increase in Huron. According to a .sbatist!cal crop re- port of the Ontario .Department of .Atgmiculture, production of fall wheat lama seems to show sup mare when tor- is expected to approximate 1,060,225 ups are ehottt of moisture for a peri- od which retards the growth, foliow- nd by a heavy rapt which makes it possible for :theturni:ps to alisonb very {quickly too much water from the soil. "This disease of turnips can be greably influenced and controlled by maintaining a sufficient .amount of boron in the soil at the proper time during the turnips growth. Many fields in the county are now at that stage, the turnips being about one Sndli to one and a half inches. in di- ameter, and the*afest way to ensure the crop against this bad disease is to dust or spray the turnips with a. compound containing the element, boron. 1f (biting, abort 40 to 50 patinas ids of the dusting ma- 'bald will be sufficient for one •acre of turaaips: It may be applied' with AL. W. SMITH a pea duster, or a potato duster, but,,. -Who has joined the staff of CLIN- the latter -recti to give better re- : TOiN NElWS-RIE00i1D as foremtan of stints." the printing shop; succeeding A, L. --- — r I C:aqui:mun, who has gone to British RURAL PATIENTS TO PAY IIOallumnbia. The Beale] of Scott Memorial Hos- I A native of Nenumarller and soar of prior, Seaforth, has.announced that a school teae)Iiar, Mr, :Smith has had all patients being admitted to the 20 years' experience in the news - hospital :than the Townships on Me paper and commevcial printing bust gefgop, elueleersmith, Mullett, . 1iab, nese. He was apprenticed to The best and Grey, 'weer be charged 91 Newmarket Teta Irene 1927-51, and per day more than the rates exist- lwas associated with The New Lia - mg di tie to tane..Tbte 'auditors' loeard Speaker from 1931-3.6, and 'wli h report disclosoeed that the hospital wast operating .<vrr; an estirnated loss of The ForetrpineAdvance, Tininiins, He' 93,700 for this year, due to 'higher was foreman of The •Dreeden Times costs and lack of staff 'and helm. from 1938-40, and . orf The Nar'thland o ( Post, Cochrane, from 1940 mail he BUS ' CONTRACTS LET eaesi e O ilia come to it gMinton in his GODt13R1C'11I The High .School present capacity. Area Board :Inas :awarded bus mans Mr. Smith was married on January proal,ation •entrants the the following: 1, 1958, to Miss .1larriett Hawking, God -midi ,township, James .A. Me- ,daughter "of .Mrs. Rawlins and the Millan; Beawnillea district, Rex •Duck- late W. T, Hawkins, Clinton, and they worth; Auburn and Carlow districts, have one child, 4 baby daughter, William Clark; Nile -Loyal distelets, Bonnie Gail. The feanily have taken Alvin Sbea'wood, who will also eater up residence in Minton. the Krung unnonPort Aebeet claskicti.l —Photo by: Powder Biros, 5t d' Nearly Done •Tte.rveetdng of fail wheat is prac- tically 'completed in the County of Huron. This year's sample is small and shrunken compared to a normal sample, and yields have been down considerably running on an average of from 20 to 25 bushels per acre. There is quite a demand for Fall Wheat seed from fields that were not infested too severely with smut, and for a new variety, Cornell 595, a� which is resistant to loose smut. In- dications . are that the acreage of Farmer Badly Injured by Threshing Machine wheat to be seeded this fall 'will be ten or 15 per cent greater than in 1046. Aecorddng to LeRoy G, Brown, Olinton, agricultural representative for Huron County. "Considering the poor weather dur- ing the seeding period, and the late date at which many of our Beide of spring grain and oats were sawu, the yields of those fields gown earli- est have been quite good; in fact some farmers have claimed that their cats are as good as last year," Me. Brown stated. "Fields, which have been seeded down to hay pasture mix- tures this spring, have gotton away to a remarkably good start, and in some cases the young eleven are np to the band in the sheaves." "Turnips are =icing very goad growth even though late seeded, and with the constant reserve of moisture in the soil, as a result -of our wet !spring, the possibility of water -core is not so- great as last year. Water - bushels, consisting of an average yield of 25.8 bushels per acre on 41,094 acres, in the ,County of Huron. In 1946, acreage under fall wheat -eta 38,823—or 21.5 per cent less. To- tal production this year is expected to :be S.5 per cent greater than last year when it totalled 1,024,887 bush. The average for Western Ontario is estimated at 27.3 bushels per acre, Huron County 'being_ the lowest in this group. It was 81.2 :bushels per acre in 1946. For the .province as a whole, the average is 26.8 bushels iter acre. 0 POLIO SUSPECTS .Five esespected eases of poliomy- elitisrare •being obseaved 40 the Blyth - Auburn area, according Flo Dr. -Den- nis )Draper, 131yth. The patients are not 'considered to be in a serious con- dition, batt two of them are isolated as a precautionary measure. One of themis a 4hree-nionthsoid boy. A young man (roan the b uburn area was removed to the isolation ward of : Victoria Hospital, London. 0 COA L C i 1'CHES FIRE e •GOID'EII1SOH—First acetal damage as * result of boat was caused when eeveral coal bags piled in a driveway at the H. 0. Jerry coal yard were ignited by the sun, reflected from a nearby . tin building. The loss, and cause; was reported : by ,Mr. Jerry: Firemen extinguished the Naze after 'slight damage had been caused. Tem- perature at the time was slightly be- low 94 degrees. IS1018 COURT STARTS SEPT. 8 °i'he next sitting of the :Saiitreme Cohn Assizes opens at the Omen Musa Goderich, on September 8, witlh adv.-,Tustiee Genese ':presiding. Austin Dexter, R.R. 2, Landesboto, sustained severe injuries while mov- ing a threshing machine at his farm. 11e was rendered unconscious for sev- eral hors, suffered a broken collar bone and concussion of the brain, in addition to minor ,bruises and lacer- ations. Eye witnesses said the separator of the machine slipped and over- turned on him as Ire tried to jump clear. He was pinned beneath it, however, but was released as quickly as possible. e Joins News -Record • Action, in 'a v0..y practical sort 04 way, is 'being taken in connection with the Town of Clinton's projeot for the eon*tr.•uotdonu of 50 new houses by Wartime Housing Limited, Tenders are -called for the construc- tion of 50 houses in, Clinton by gen- eral centred, to be known as "Clin- ton 'Project No. 1". They will be re- ceived up until 12 o'aleek noon, 'lues - day, September 2, by P. S. Secord, Regional Supervisor, Omtzu•ie Region, Wartime Housing Limited, 159, Bay Street, Toronto. An advertisement to this effect is published on Page live of this issue. For -any contractors interested, plans, specifications and tender forms, etc„ may be obttined upon applica- tion to the Regional Construction Su- perintendent at the above address. A deposit of 910 is required. Tenders must be accompanied by a certified cheque or Dominion of Canada Bonds equal to five per eent of the total tender. In this instance, this amount would be a very substantial item. It is unlikely "that any strictly M- eal eontrectors will tender on the projeot, although several eventually may hold sub-eontraots. 'Surveyors from the Crown -owned company were in town last week and this week completing survey*; of the various sites for houses, which will he ea eeted here and there all over town. The largest individual group will be located south of the CNR tracks in "Little England". -o '4.1b '`rtutive ,.: &teal .Plan Is Functioni Heron Co-operative IlledicaI Ser- vices has been one of the major pro jects of Huron County Federation of Agriculture for this year and the sere vice is now in effect. The members of the Health Com- mittee appointed and made response ible for the project by the County Federation have been busy for the past few months planning and estab- lishing the service for the people of Huron County, 'Under the plan euch groups as school sections, Women's Institutes, farm 'forums, church, professional, ''business or fraternal groups can pro- vide their members with hospitaliza- tion, Since nrenibership is available only through one of these groups a low yearly rate has been made possible. The plan is :based'on cooperative prin- ciples so that the members own, con- trol and operate the aerviee. During iais year an educational. prograrii has been carried on by the committee in charge, with the idea of giving every group in Huron an' opportnnaty to become :acquainted with the rules and regulations under which the plan is to operate. A copy of these was mailed to every farm home in the county. Radio broad- casts were presented and 'speakers were available for groups who wished :further information. In June ,a previsional board of seven directors was recommended by the Health Committee and appointed iby the County Federation ce Agsi- /oulbuae and consisted of the follorov- ing: Russell Bolton, Bert Lobb, Har- vey Johnston, R. 8. McKeraher, Bert Irwwie, Mrs. Lloyd Taylor and 'Mrs. 0. {G, Anderson. This board made application for a charter and carried out all neeessaa.7 details in establishing the Co-opera- tive, Later, in, June, three regional meet- dtigs were held in the county --one in Exeter, 'one 18 Clinton and the other in Winglhazm, with William G. Nichol- son, president of the Ontario Co-op. *native -Union, as speaker; and with general discussion periods" following the address. On July 15 an oaganization meet- ing was held in Clinton, A. C. Savage, Toronto, secretary of the Co-oper- ative, was the speaker. A peamatant board of 12 directors was elected at this meeting. The board members are as follows: Earl Whiting, Henry :Schilbe, Clayton El- liott, Hume Glutton, Walter Forbes, Russell Bolton, Harvey Johnston, Gor- don Kirkland, David Eadie, and the three members of the Health Cont- inittee--Bert Irwin, Firs. Lloyd Tay- lor, and lefts, 0. G. Anderson. Russell Bolton rvae chosen as presi- dent and Harvey Johnston vice- president, on the Cooperative, 'while Bert Iawin was given the office of secretary -treasurer The board will hold monthly mietings to accept appli- cations and to pans •accounts and to authorize their payment. A' Smile Or Today da Gentle Theft Mistress (during cleaning), . "I3e• eare$ul with those bean, Jane. Some of i;hen ga back to George I." 1VIaid: Yes, and some Of them ought to 'go Mack to the 'P*13131ie •L"b- to xo raay, 14Sia'amN'