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AUG TiST 28, `;1417 ;
CLINTON N1 WS-RECOR,D
NEWS OF 'AUBURN'
Mrs: Fred Boss, ..Representative
Elwin Wightman is ht Toronto at-
tending the ONE,
Reid Stheppard,;Sarnia, called on
..friends here Monday, •
Ws. P. Ross and Donald, spent
Alpe week -end visiting friends in Galt,.
Murray .MacDougall left Wednes-
day for western Canada to assist with
the harvest.
Miss Ruth [Arthur, R.N, St, Thom -
ail, is holidaying with her mother;
Mrs. M: Arthur.
William Mellevain and Amelia are
e4siting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rog -
arson, Streetsville.
Mi•. and 'Mrs. Graham Pinkey, To-
ronto, spent Sunday -with Mr; and
Mrs. Roy Finnigan,
Me .and Mrs. James Craig spent
the week -end with their son„ William
Craig and Mrs. -Craig, Sarin.
Mrs, E. Lawson and Mrs. Oliver
Anderson spent Friday with Mr, and
Mrs. John Finlayson, Seaforth,
Mrs. W. T. Robison was in Galt
ori Saturday attending the wedding
of her nephew, Donald Anderson.
Miss Lucy Renouf, bong Island,
N.Y., Iles returned home after visit -
Ing her nice. Miss May Resiouf.
Mrs. William Haggibt, Donna and
Rosemary, Have retuimed after visit-
ing Me. and Mrs. Forest Carter, Un-
derwood.
Mr, and Mrs. R. [Myers and family,
and Mrs. D. Bostatee, BTyyan, Ohio,'
are visiting the Ietter's daugher, Mee,
Clayton Ladd, 'and Mr. Ladd.
Mrs. 'Stanley Strasser and daugh-
ter, have returned to Sault Ste, Marie
after a three weeks' visit with hex'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William J.
Craig.
Gordon Wong, Goderich, called an
Mends here Mondiay. ltIr, Wong has
sold has 'cafe and plans to visit
friends in Canada and may then re-
turn to his native city, Canton, China. l
To Preach for Call ;
Rev. Ross ,MacKay, Woodstock, N.
B., 'will occupy the pulpit of Knoe
Presbyterian Church next Sunday,
August 8.1, and preach for a call.
Outside Preachers
Rev. Leland C. Jorgenson, Bluevale,
interim moderator of ICnox Presby-
terian Chinch, preached here Sunday.
At the United Church here, Rev. N.
J. Woods, Exeter, occupied the pulpit.
Brother Passes
Earl Wightman has received word
of the sudden "death of his brother,
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'INCREASED FALL.
WHEAT ACREAGE
IS ANTICIPATED
Greatly increased acreage of fall
wheat in parts of Western Ontario
is expected this year with [prodmcion
the best in two years, 'the Ontario
Agrieultural Department's weekly
crop report stated [Monday. Fifty per
cent of grain is cut in most areas,
and tobacco growers are making good
progress with harvesting operations.
Light and heavy scattered mine
badly disrupted threshing axed har-
vesting operations in Southern On-
tario. In Heldimand, wheat yields,
are reported as disappointing. Fields
are being prepared forfall wheat
and there is a great demand for 595
Cornell variety.
Apple fungus is showing seriously
in some orchards #n central Ontario.
A good ".croip of corn in the Peter-.
borough district is expected, and pas-
tures have generally improved' with
recent rains, 'Supplies of 595 Cornell
seed are getting low,
Poultrymen in eastern Ontario are
reported •happy over egg price in-
creases. Profits have not been good
the past year due to higher costs'ef
peeduetioe. Some pastures are in
need of rain, and milk production
as gone down in many areas.
ILernnan Wightman, Fontana, Cal. Mr.
e Wightman was the second child of the
late Mr .and Mrs. John Wightman,
and was [born at Belgrave on April
'12, 1878. leer many years he main-
tained a store at Sault Ste. Merle,
and 17 years ago moved to California:
Surviving besides his widow and one
daughter are four sisters and ore
brother: Mrs. Wes. Stackhouse, of
Brucefield, Mrs. Albert •MacKellar,
St. Charles, Mich., [Mrs. Grace Remy,
Vancouver, [Miss Annie Wightman,
London; and Earl Wightman, Auburn.
One sister, Miss Elva Wightman,
predeceased him.
KIPPEN
rionmmi
Kippen W.I. Meets
The regular monthly meeting of
Kippen East Women's Institute was
held at the home of Mrs. Rees Chap-
man Wedmesdhy evening, August 20.
Mrs. Thomas Kay was co -hostess.,
Roll Call was "My favorite task at
housekeeping". The advantages of the
pressure cooker was the topic taken
by Mrs. Themis Kay. A. demonstra-
tion ori baling en angel cake was
given by Mrs. Clifford Watson. Mrs,
Norman Lang took .charge of the mu-
sic program, while ,Mrs. R. Elgie
discussed the motto, "We learn by
experience".
The main part of the meeting was
a discussion on home ecortionvice. The
Hurondale Women's Institute Timber
Girls' Club visited, the group and
presented a skit based on their pro-
ject "Being well dressed and well
groomed". Mrs. James Finlayson was
lunch convener, snsy(�
VARNA
Miss .Carroll, Toronto, •is the guest
of Mrs, Hart.
McAsh brothers made a business
trip to Toronto Monday.
Mrs. -Garnet Wanless Wiseonpin,
called and Mr. and Mrs, Alf Ings
last week,
Miss Mary E., Beatty had a wiener
roast at their cottage on the beach
at Bayfield ,Friday night.
Mrs. Jamieson and little sons, Cen_
tralba, ere ,spending some time at the
home of her Mother, Mrs. Gertrude
Reid,
Mr. and M. W. Austin and child-
ien,•,Seaforath, called on the forner•'s
mother, ' Mrs. A, Austin, Tuesday ev-
ening,
• Mrs,, Ada Reid anal Miss Mary Gal •
braith,••,Sea+fortli, were guests of Mrs.
M .. G.. Beebty and Miss "E. Massop
'Monday afternoon.
:ides. -Ada Rid: and' Miss M. Gal-
ualbh,• ,Seaforth, are visiting at the
hone "of , their brother, C. A, 'Gal
bxaith, and 'IV1rs.• 'Galbraith,
Mr, . and Mrs. Jack ,Bourne„ Mont-
real,' Miss Viola •Brooks, Kingston,
Rev. H. L. Boyer, Toronto, and Mr,
and Mrs. :Cecil Oakes, Seaforth, were
week -end guests et thehome of Mr.
and Mrs. Alf Ings,
To Take Service
Rev. John Graham, Watford, will
take the evening •service in Si, John's
Anglican Chnecli Sunday, August 81,
at seven o'clock.
Sueessful Tea
The ladies of St. John's Amgliear,
Church had a very successful salad
tett on M. Lanubert's lawn, Bayfield,
last Friday evening.
HOLMESVILLE
Mr. and Mrs. E. Trewartha spent
Saturday in Stratford,
Mr. enrl:Mrs. William Norman -and
fainly have left on a motor trip up
North.
Misses Gertrude and Helen Bond
are Holidaying this week in New York
Pittsburgh, and Detroit,
Many friends of Miss Gloria Palmer
mere delighted to here her sing oyer
CBL Toronto last [Saturday Morning
While in Toronto . Mrs. Palmer and
Gloria attended the Exhibition.
No Church Service
There will 'be no service in the
Holmesville United church onSunday
on account of redecortatieg the elrurcli,
However ,services will be held in the
other appointments an the charge.
WINGRA.M—George A, Reid, dean
of 'Canadian art and native of Huron
county ,Tied at his home in Toronto
Saturday, August 28. First principal
of the Ontario College of Artists, Mr.
Rein started out in a small studio in
Wingham, and gained international
fame for .Canadian art throughout
the 'World. He was born July 25, 1860
son of Adam Reid and Eliza ([Agnew)
Reid, .Scottish -Irish pioneers, on their
farm near Wingham.
HANDS AT WORK
LEARNING REFRIGERATION
'fftN7A.it74'S productive capacity is the measure of her future
'prosperity. To assure this province a prominent place in domestic and
foreign trade markets, skilled hands are needed. Increased productioniERlFittiG1 HAT11011T
of refrigeration units will mean a greater need for skilled servicing
•
'Veterans, basically trained inschools and ON THE JOB, will fill this I
it
need as they are absorbed into industry. For those who have mastered
skilled occupations, higher wages, job security and better working con-
ditions are within easier reach.
•
'Through plana sponsored by the • Department of Veterans Aifaira and
'other agencies, hundreds of young workers are being trained for refrigera•
-
tion servicing, Graduates of training schools are ready now to take
their places in industry. Craftsmen of the future, they will have a share
in Ontario's progress—an important part to play in her industrial de.
Yelopanent.
THE BREWING IND'USTR'Y (ONTARIO)
D. C. Gniry, 23, of Toronto, a veteran
of 15) niontbe service in the Royal,
Canadian Air Force, is shown checking
the operating pressures on a domestic
training snit,
The Refrigeration Course gives the
student a theoretical and
practical knowledge of
domestic, commercial and
air conditioning units.
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EGG CONTRACT
WITH BRITAIN
NOT AFFECTED
The egg contract with Great Bri-
tain stands, [according . to a [bulletin
issued by the Marketing Seiviee, Do-
minion 'Department of Agriculture.
The British Flood Mission advises;
"The agreement for the sale of 'Cain-
adian eggs and egg products to the
British 'Minisin•y of Food, extending
to the end of January 1949, is not
affected by the -.new .measures to
strengthen Britain's economic posi-
tion. Definite advice to that effect
has been received by the British
Food 'Mission in Canada."
Further confirmation of ;the quan-
tities specified in the onigina'I con-
tract ,and of the amended ,prices ar-
ranged last spring, is given,
Carlot price lists effective'Septein-
ber for Grade 1 Large stamped and
peeled in export 'oases, are as fol-
lows;
Shipping Point
Charlottetown
Halifax
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Regina 48.00 42.50
Saskatoon . , , .000 47. 75 42.25
E[dmontou 47.50 42.00
Calgary 47.50 42.00
Vancouver , ....... 47.00 41.50
Contract prices this fall range
close to what ceiling prices were in
1946. The [fall and winter price period
extends from 4September 1 to late
January. The :imbue]. cut-off date for
fall and winter prices will be an-
notunced after January,
Effective 1946
Sept. 1 Prices
49.00 43.50
49.50 44.00
49.50 44.00
49,00 48.50
48.50 43.00
BLYTH
Travellers: Mr. and Mrs.. Stewart
Young and Patricia, Savanne, North -
Ern Ontario, with Mrs. Mary Ann
Young, Mrs. M. [Murray and Ar. and
Ars. H, Young; Mr. and Mrs. R. J.
Cameron, Kitchener, with bli, and
Mrs. L. a1. Scrimgeour; Mrs.'aidc[Uon-
all, Brigden, with Mrs. William Lo-
gan and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Naftel;
Miss Gladys Davidson, Loudon, with
Dr. and :Mrs.' K, G. Jackson;. Mr. and
Mrs, Otto L. Ney and daughter, Cher-
ry, Cincinnati, 0., and Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Ney, Sebringville, with Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart Durward; ,Miss
Helen Haadisty, Galt, with Miss Jo-
sephine Woodeock; Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh McCorkindale and Douglas, To-
ronto, with Mr, and Mrs. R. D. Philp;
Miss K. Barrett, Clinton, with Mrs,
E. Pollard; Arnold Sellars, (farrow,
with Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Edwards.
Funeral Held
Funeral servine for Mss. Menne
Jaekson was held at hes residence
in Morris :township Friday afternoon,
with Rev. R. G. Hazlewood, Walton,'
officiating. Pallbearers were Wallace
Bell, Arthur MaCaIi, Jack Bryans,
Gordon Fraser, -Clarence Martin and
Leslie Naftel; and the following were
flower -bearers: teabell McCall, Ross
McCall, Edna Martin; Fred ,Martin,
Iva Freer and Donald Fraser. Burial
was made in Brussels cemetery.
Frolic Raises $1,000
The third annual Lions Club frolic
was hheld. on Queen st. at the main
intersection 7lhursday evening last. It
had been the intention to stage the
event in, Agricultural park, but heavy
rains Wedineaday .and again Thursday
made it impossible to use the park,
thus eliminating admission receipts.
Net receipts were approximately
$1,000. •
The Icons Boys' and Girls' Band.
was in attendance and furnished band
music throughout the evening. Bingo,
and other games vete well patronized
and dancing on an outdoor platform.
was enjoyed 'with Willbee's orches-
tra supplying the music. The "Happy
Cousins", Elmira, entertained with a
variety progreem.
At midnight the draw was made
for 23 prizes, The major one of $50
in cash for the numbered dodger,
went to Douglas Ritchie, Wingham,
The studio couch went to Mrs, Cecil
Cook, Wingham; man's ['bicycle, Mrs.
M. B. Bald, Wingham; radio, Ai. B.
Wilson, Kincardine; ,pressure cooker,
Mrs. H. '0, Godley, Whitby; set of
dishes, John A. Taylor, Walton; elec-
tric percolator•, 'Mrs. F. Harris, Mon-
crieff; electric hot prate, Riley's
grocery, Renal],'
Enough steel wipe end tubes are
made in Canada every year to stretch:
three times across the continent.
Young Women
become a Reg. N.1
Here is an opporturiity for
young Women to cram as
Registered Nurses i. The.
Course lasts three years with
two of them. atone of the
centres below., Monthly
allowances ranging from
$25 to $50 are granted
during the full period' 'pus
free Roomy board, laundy
and uniforms. Students have .
three Weeks' vacation gash
year.
Secondary School Graduo
Non Diploma i4 required for
enrolment. Ex- Service
Scwohmenool reg9isubjecurets (on8ly 4 Mad$papers)ie
.
legislietion doses September
30,1947 ... apply new te:--
The Superintendent
ONTARIO HOSPITAL
al any one of
the following centres,
DROCKVntE LONDON
HAMILTON NEW TORONTO
KINGSTON IN/DOW
Of the Director, Ontario Iliespitale,
Parliament Buildings.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PROVINCE OF ONTARIO
Russell T. Kelley
eq,,,,. Mtiwster
CONSTANCE
Mrs, Logan, Blyth, apent'the week-
end with Mrs, Leo Stephenson.
,M.i•, and Mrs. H. Durnin, Blyth,
spent Sunday at [the home of Mr. and
Mrs, Dave Millson,
dVlr. and Mrs. Bertram, Toronto,
spent Sunday at the home of Miss
Jennie Mani, Huilett.
We are sory to learn that Mrs.
John Story is confined to her bed
very ill. We hope fot a speedy re-
covery.
Austin Dexter was quite seriously
injured one day last week while hel-
ing to put the threshing separator in
his barn.
The sympathy of the community is
extended to Mrs. 10. Adams in the
death of • her brodher-in-law, Herbert
Henderson, iRusseildale,
Ms, 'Britton visited on. Sunday
with her husband, who is a patient
in Victoria hospital, London, lilr,
Britton expects to come hone this
CHILiD'S CLOSE CALL,
DLIBLGN.—.While a ONR lecomote
ive fireman prepared to 'poise on the
cowcatcher, to snatch her Exam 'he-
rewith the wheels of the siovrly mow,
ing engine, little June Anne Malady,
18 -month-old daughter of Mr. end
Mrs. Edward .Malady, crawled from
the braeles unlearned. The engine
pulled to a stop, and the fireman, W.
G. Atkinson, with his engineer, C.
Reinhart, 'Stratford, found the girl in
the ditch, too terrified to even cry,
SEWER CONTRACT LET
WTDHAM— Three tenders were
received by.Town 'Council for bbe eon-
ttruetion of additional sewers here,
The contract was awarded the R. A.
Blyth Conctructioir 'Company for
$19,679, •
e • *
• FINED $100 AND COSTS
'SEAFORME—,A fine of $409 with
aosts was unposed here on John Reg.
der, [Seaforth, who pleaded guilty to
a .charge of Winging into Huron
County • intoxicating liquoa' contrary
to the Canada Temperance Act, An
order was given far confiseation of a
week. Ile is feeling real well again, [case of beer,
Hog
Concentrate
Dairy
Supplement
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Quality Feeds
They Pay
Poultry
Concentrate
Laying Mash
Phone 114
Safety In Feeding
"Never (hake shift -- always (make sure"
THAT APPLIES TO FEEDING
Never guess ._., that never -pays. In these times of short-
ages. and high prices, be sure you are gett tg the BEST
in FEEDS
QUALITY FEEDS
Balanced and mixed in our mixers are carefullytested
for Best Results,
Fresh, clean water and sanitary conditions always pay
dividends
ORDER YOUR FALL FERTILIZER NOW
Wesierij Grain's (whale or ground) and Mixed Feeds
SAMUEL RIDDICK C SONS
GRAIN — MIXED FEEDS — CONCENTRATES
and FERTILIZERS
For Body and Fender Repairing
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
C. R. Crossman Body o
Rattenbury St, W., lust West of Earrtliff's TBakesho
PHONE 594" p
A Balanced Ration. Means
Increased Hog Profits
E,fma, $ $ $ can he yours if you balance your home-grown
grains Vi i[6h SHUR-iCxAIN Hog iCeneenbnalte because you can
(1) Raise more [hogs to bonus grades
(2) Ship your hogs Ito markets from 6
to 8 weeks earlier.
Remember that grain alone does oat supply the proteins,
minerals and vitamins that your hog needs. SH UR -GAIN
Haig Concentrate ,contains mil these essentials' and insures
stronger, healthier, more profitable hogs.
SIIUR.+GAIN Hog Concentrate its economical too
Save 450 lbs. of gnaun per (hog
[Chet your feeding cost
Make more profits
by
Feeding the SH.UR-GAIN way.
CLINTON FEED MILL
TOUR " SI fiJR+GAIN ,FEED SERVICE MILL'
PHONE 580 CLINTON