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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1947-12-11, Page 8Ppb DIGHT CLINTON liEWS-RECORD lows, Young Pigs Noticeably Reduced The farmers of Hiuron Claunty.,have Stifficieni; hay, silage and roots to. earn' ; their stock 'over until next spring, )but there is a definite shont- age of grain for ceeeding poultry, hogs dairy cattle and beef cattle,, accord- ing to the monthly •Crop Report of the Ontario Department. of Agri- oi1ture. To date there hes been a notice- able reducltion in the number(, of sows and young pigs. Sonic faimere have lola your pullets to ? o ;Wed. and dressed. Final estimates of field ergp pro- duction in Ontario for 1947, show that grain production amounted tg^ only 104;900,000 bushels, as com- pared wlilth 166,600,000 bushels- .'iii 194'6 GIFT G. JIM ,, „,,,„,. DECORATIONS Tree Decorations Glass Balls in red, green, ,silver, gold 10c -15e -20c Glass anal Metal 1 Bells, in silver, green, red 10c -15c- 2 for 25e •Tinsel Balls, blue, green, silver, gold, 10e, Glass Candy Cane 15e Tree Stars 25e .Angel Ilan . , . , 15c Icicles Snow 10c Tree Lights ... $1.30 " " I $2.20, $4.40 and $5.O1i Red and green Garland 1.Se Silver ,Garland 25e Wax Santos, Angels, Lambs, etc. 20c Home 'Decoratiolo�R 444 Red and Silver Wreaths ' 25c - 39c iC J, Red Cellophane Wreaths 25e Window Wreaths, one and . two candles •.• $2.25 - $3.00 , l Miniature Christmas 'Trees 15c, 25e, 55c, 85 Amtiffjciail Poinsettas 15c, 29c ' n a Poinsetta Table .Centre 7F,• ' Poinsetta •Window Wreath $2.oi, ' Tapers,• red, green, white in 10-12-15-1T' I 20c .to 45c para• Miniatare Tree Candle 45c tBells 25c, 5e, 75e Santa Head Lantern $2 1 Mister The Moneyman, Ih TOYS Kea• Kit --complete parts to build a racer, roadster, convertible or a sedan. A precision toy, combining mental •and ples- tie parts, Kit $6.95 ea Motor' Extra Toboggans, 3-5-6-7 feet $4.00, $5.40, $6.50, $7.60 Mechanical Fire Engines . $1.75 - $3.25 Mechanical Aeroplanes $1.65 Dump Trucks, Tow Trucks, Tractor Trailer Trucks, ete. Dressed Dolls, read hair, sleeping $4.95-$5.50-$5.95 Baby Dolls $1,'$1.29, $1.55 Little Hostess Sets Metal 35c - 49c Colored Glass, 14 pes. $1.75 Sewing Machines .. $3.25 e little Artist Sets .... '79e Doctor and Nurse Sets .... 590 and $1.15 Games Crokinole Boards $4.00 Dart Boards ' 69c $1.29 Monopoly 1.95 Table Tennis $4.25 King Pin Bowling Alley $2.40 Ups and Downs, Parcheesi. Chinese Checkers, Tiddly Winks, Blocks, ete. Stationery Items for Christmas Boxed Stationery, Pen and Pencil Sets, Photograph Albums, Stamp Albums, Scrapbooks, Five. Year Diaries, with or without locks; Playing Cards, Bates Autodex List -Finder, Christmas Cards, singly or boxed. BOOKS FIRST EDITIONS Heritage Perilous, Prince of Foxes, Judgment Glen, Silver Nutmeg, ' The Hopeful Heart, Tin Flute REPRINTS The Robe, Hungry Hill, Rebecca, King's Row, Great Son, A Walk in the Sun, Belt for Adano, Day of Wrath RELIGIOUS Bibles, limitary, Book of Praise, Testaments, Book of Psalms, etc. McEWANS a PG 0 0 0 t °sager-"-` skooke''' sccslcce` ft STROMBERG-CARLSON and CROSLEY RADIOS SW° Real Values! Stromberg-Carlson Table Models $52.95 and $83.50 Crosley Table Models $2'7.50 and $46.95 0 • • • Sandwich Toasters $9 Aufoma+tie Toasters, two.sliee, $15.95, $24 Electric Irons $4 to $13.95 Gilson "Snowbird" Washer $132 • • • Pyrex Coffee Makers .. $4.50 and $5.95 Oluistines Tree Lights .. $1.40 to $5.25 Eleetric heating Pads $8.45 Hockey Sticks . 50c to $1.50 • • CHRISTMAS HOLLY! Proceeds for Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto BUTTER -PERDUE •1= .1: Former Birucefield Man Distinguished Career The NEWS -RECORD has received a copy of the Haley (Idaho.) Tiines in which: is a very; interesting article about judge George A. (McLeod wiio recently celebrated his 90th birthday. Judge McLeod is 'a brother of Mrs: Janet Pearson, 'Clinton, and is a native of dais district. The article, in part, is as follows: He is (believed tobe the oldest judge in the intermountain west, and he is certainly the oldest in' Idaho. This is Probate Judge George A. Mc- Leod, now 90 years of age, and still hale and hearty. This Idaho magistrate has had one of the most varied and colorful Car- eers in this part of the country; He was born at Brucetfield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada, November 11, 1856. Here - he received his ele- mentary education : and later, was graduated from a business college in London, Ontario. Always ofa studious nature, he is, ,to, , a great extent a self-educated 'man; He is of Scottish ancestry. kis, father was Roderica McLeod and his another was Naney (Henderson) McLeod. The eldest of . eight children, he early in life began.work iu the tread - of egiaternce. He had one brother a ,physician and surge n; one a Pres- byterian .minister' and one a tailor. The latter and C'ar1 0. Johnson con- ducted a men's furnishing store in Boise for many years.. Fond of adven%uie in his youth, after the 7th Fusiliers of London, THURSDAY, DECE1Y2 iER.,11,. 194x, ME NEXT TIME YOU RAVE THE chane, cheek the crest,. of the Pro., wince of Ontario ... Queen Victoria, on May 26, 1868, assigned certain, Armorial Bearings to the Province . King Edward VIS, on February 27, 1909, granted and assigned the crest of the Armorial Bearings to. getter with this Latin motto "Ut ineepit fidelis sic permanent" (As it began loyal, so it remains). Ontario, were called for active serv- ice in the Biel Rebellion of 1886, he volunteered and was accepted, and. served throughout that campaign. Coming to, the United States in February, 1866, he came to Hailey to visit a brother who was teaching school here. Elected Judge In 1918 he was first elected pro- bate judge and served two terms of two years each. In 1938 he was again elected to this office and has served continuously over 'since. Although he has served nearly 40 years in county offees; two years asstate represent- ative, and some minor offices, In 1907 he was elected a trustee of the village of Hailey and in 1922 he was elected clerk and ex -officio police judge of the city of Halley. He also served two years as justice of the peace and four years as United States commissioner, In 1937 he Was an at- tache of .the Idaho legislature. He is active in civic affairs and Maternal societies; He is •.a member of the Hailey .chamber of commerce; an Odd Fellow* 64 -years; a Rebels h 48 years; an Eastern Star 42 years, and a Granger 20 years. • • TIRE CHAINS Chains are scarce. We' have a small stock, also Cross Chains' and Monkey Links. One set duly 825 x 20 Dual Truck Chains Insulate the,ignition system with Ceilo and prevent starting troulbies dud to damp wiring Prevent frozen gasoline by addition of Zorbit tyour gas TUNE CP -Before the severe weather sets in, have a com- plete motor tune up WINDSHIELD WIPER SERVICE -Let. as put your wiper in good condition Full line 'of Defrosting Fans, ,Glass Defrosters, Heaters Cigar Lighters and Accessories. Goodyear Tires, Hart and Chryro Batteries. Veedol Oil in 5 -gallon and quart cans. Lorne Brown Motors Chrysler, Plymouth and Fargo Saks and Service Specialists in Auto Electric - PHONES - NIGHT 3674 DAY 367-W armor Christmas Suggestions For Men and Boys Dressing Gowns Bath Robes Smoking Jackets Wagon Coats Parkas, men's and boys' Windbreakers, men's and boys' Forsyth Shirts, Pajamas, Scarves, Ties and Handkerchiefs Biltmore Hats Wearwell hose Fancy,Scarves, wool and silk Brace and Garter Sets Belts, initial or tongue buckle Surf and Glove Sets, white and yellow • Gloves, lined and unlined Davis & Herman NAVE YOUR RADIO REPAIRED BEFORE CHRISTMAS Just like Santa brought you a new one Once again we 311k you to act now and have your radtio repaired before the Ciu•Sstnias rush begins. Avoid taking the chance of not having your radio working well for the Christmas music. Christmas Shoppers Let us help you select your Ohristanas Gifts MERRILL RADIO AND ELECTRIC PHONE 313 CLINTON 1 IT'S A TREAT TO EAT OUR . MEAT. Don't Miss This Special Ohoice quality T -Bone Steaks or Roasts, per .lb... , ... 45c :Dry aur Little Pork Sausage, 100% pure pork„ per :lb. .39e Let us have a nice Roast of Fresh Hain this week„end.: Prices accoading to cut, per lb. 35c.to;..42e Freshly. growud Suet, per 'lb. .... ..........................25c , Homemade Corn Beef, cooked ready to eat; .,per : lli; ....55e DON'T FORGET TO ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS. POULTRY EARLY Special for this week end only Choice Quality hind Quarters of Beef, suet' out, ,per Out up free of charge Stanley Bros.: (Successors to Ross Fitzsimons) MODERN MEAT MARKET Vietoria St. Phone 76 Clinton 401Q0' (40=0i t t4 llZe•-1:*, a c �t it oA-� MAKE THEIR CHRISTMAS • o 0 11 8 o. 0 RCA vICTOR RECORDS, 0: "DUMBO' "Dumbo is the happy little elephant who could fly and has flown right into the hearts of most child- ren. Three ten -Melt nonbreakable l.ecards in al- bum. Y350 "The Night Before Christmas Recitation with musical background. Milton Cross with the Victor Salon Orchestra o $4.56 ' `PETER CHURCHMOUS ' Paul Wing, with musical effects and arrangements, by Henri Rene. Two ten -inch non -breakable rec- ords in a picture album $3:50 : ` $ tail • Wiffitiliftliifr Other Gifts for Children include: Tricycles, Kiddie Cars, Wagons, Bicycles, Skiis and Poles, Archery Sets L t N T O N CUlwood E P P S ONTARIO SPORTING GOODS OF QUALITY PHONE 42 1�1 i CLINTON 0, mai Christmas Gilts TO for Auto Drivers! 1.2; Amber Fog Lamps Multi -Tone Horns A complete line of auto ,accessories, essential to safe winter driving, that make ixleal Christmas gifts for the motorist! While you're getting them for others, be sure to buy in duplicate ... for once you see them, you'll realize you need them yourself. Seat Covers Chrome Bumper Guards • • • Used Car Specials 1947 Monarch Sedan 1947 Chevrolet Fleetline Cola 1940 Pontiac Coach 1937 Dodge Coach, in good condition 1931 Chevrolet Sedan 1929 Ford Model "A" Coach • • o White Rose Gasoline and Lubricants Car Washing and Greasing White Rose Garage HURON STREET PHONE 783 CLINTON Gordon A. Horner, Lessee