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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1944-04-13, Page 4PAGE 4 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD Merchandise Shown In Our Up Stairs Department For The Spring Trade LADIES HATS FELTS and STRAWS SMARTLY TRIMMED' IN VARIOUS, SHADE'S A NEW LINE IN CHILDREN'S HATS LADIES DRESSES PRINTED SILKS• IN NEW' SIRING SHADES TWO-PIECE DRESSES IN PRINTED SILKS SPUNS and SEERSUCKERS LADIES AND CHILDREN'S SHOES IN NEW SPRING" STYLES LADIES COATS TWEEDS POLOS TRENCH COATS LADIES SUITS JACKETS SKIRTS—BLOUSES SLACK SUITS T. COOPER. STORE OPEN In Business Since 1885 PHONES 86W EVENINGS 6 TO 8 36J Do It Now Seeding :Time just around' the corner. .Be sure to treat your grain FORMALDEHYDE ,;:...... ,... 35cta CERESAN For House Cleaning we have Moth Balls, and Moth Flakes, Dee Tee Moth Crystals Larvex, W. S.0. HOIMES PNM. B. ° CLINTON, ONT. PHONE 8z BILTMORE HATS The Master Hat of Canada Styles and Sizes to Suit Everybody in Snap Brim and Rolled Edges Browns, Blues, Greens and Greys. Sizes 61 to 7% Priced from $2.25 to $7.50. Our. Spring Stock is Now Complete DAVIS & HERMAN • CUSTOM TAILORS -- Be Measured by a Tailor. BICYCLE RENTALS II BY HOUR .. „ , . , 15e ' AFTERNOON...........................................50e t WEEK END, SAT. and SUNDAY ...... , . WEEK,.. .. MONTH . , MINIMUM Gharge......... ...... . Lieutenant-Gov'ernor ( Continued from Page l) Alvin Taylor, 3; 4; Wm. •Mcliven, Clinton, 5, 6; Harvey Turner and Son Varna, 7. Filly of Gelding: foaled in 19'41, Nile Schantz, 1; Albert Johnston and Sons, Fordwich, Filly or Gelding' foaled in 19'42, Albert' Johnston and Sons, 1; W. J. Dale, 20 colt or filly foaled in 1943, Wm. MeEwen, 1; W. J. Dale, 2. Team in Harness, Alvin Taylor, Grand Valley, 1; Nile Schantz, 2; Wm. McEwen, 3; Harvey Turner and Son, 4. Champion and. reserve, Nile Schantz, Plattsville. AGRICULTURAL— Brood mare, 7 entries. George Coyne, Staffs, 1, 3; Wm. McEwen, 2; Ford Roney, Mitchell, 4; Harvey Turner and Son, Varna, 5. Filly or Gelding foaled in 1940 or Previous, M, F. Hepburn, 1; John 11. McEwen, Clinton, 2; Fraser Dower, Millbank, 3; Harvey Turner and Son, 4; John Vodden, Londesboro, 5; Dick Jacob, Clinton, 5. These 15 horses were adjudged the Crest ever seen together in Huron , County. Filly or Gelding foaled in 1941, -5 entries, 111 Hepburn, 1; John H. McEwen, 2, 3; Harvey Turner and Son, 4. Filly or Gelding foaled in 1942, M. F. Hepburn, 1; Geo, Coyne, Staffa, 2; Ilarvey Turner end Son. 3; John Lind- say, Clinton, 4. Horse colt or filly foaled in 1943. W. J. Dale, Harvey Taylor and -Son, 2. Team in harness, 12 entries, H. F. Hepburn, 1; George Coyne, 2; John H. McEwen and Son, 3; John Vodden, $1.23 Londesboro, 4; Fred Roney, 5. , .:2.50 l Champion and Reserve—M. F. .... $6,00 Hepburn, n Thomas. p St. Thm s • GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES— EPPS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting qsp ting Goodly Clinton Monument. Works WILL IN THE FTi'TURE BE OPERATED BY 'CUNNINGHAM & PRYDE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR Exeter Business Mr. J. J. Zapfe will be pleased to receive any inquiries HURON ROAD. A very enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alden Crich, on the evening of March 22nd, when they entertained the Happy War Workers Club and a number of friends to a Red Shield party. Sixteen tables of progressive euchre were played. The winners were: Ladies, 1st Mrs. Wm. Glazier, ,consolation prize Mies Marie Holland, ,Gents 1st Ernest Vanderburg, con- solation, Bert Irwin. Collection :amounted to $15.15. The Happy War Workers Club held their regular monthly meeting t the hone of Mrs. M. MaeDiarmid 1 on Wednesday, April Sth, : I The meeting opened by singing "What a Friend we have in Jesus" after which the club creed was re- peated in unison. A scripture read- ing Was, read from the 15th chapter .of St. Mark .followed by the "Lord's, Prayer." Minutes or the last meeting read and adopted. Most of the afternoon was spent quilting. There were 12 members present and 2 visitors. The following articles were turned in 2 dresses size 12 years; 2 girls skirts; 1 Childs dress 1 yr. size; 1 towel, 1 wash cloth; and for a layette 2 pr. stockings, 2 pr. booties, 2 crib quilts, 1 mother's night gown and 12 diapers. Collection amounted to $2.85. Next meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Noble Holland, on. Thursday May 4th. Roll call to be answered Filly of Gelding foaled in 1940 or previous,William Decker, Zuridr, Filly or gelding 'foaled in 1941 In 1942-Toni` Turner, Clinton. Team in harness—W. Decker, Zurich. Judge of Heavy Horse classes—Dr. A. R. Campbell, Hensall. LIGHT HORSES -Stallion stan- dard bred (trotter or pacer), Geo. Riley, Mitchell; Geo. V. Torrance, Seaforth. Single roadster horse in harness, 0. L. Paisley, Clinton; J. N. David- son, Monkton, Geo. Riley. Sweepstakes W, Decker, Zurich. BEEF, CATTLE, SHORTHORN— Bull calved in 1942 or previous, R. ?. . Peck and Sons, Zurich; Wm. Oestri - cher, Crediton; Ephraim Snell, CIin- ton. Bull calved in 1943, W. E. Parkerd' and Sons, Watford, 1; R, M. Peck an ! Sons, 2; Wm. Oestricher, 3; W. E. Parker and Sons, 4; Roy Pepper,Seaforth, 5. i WI, Heifer calved in. 1942, 9 entries, R. M. Peck and Sons, 1, 2; W. Oestricher, 3; W. E. Parker and Sons, 4, 5; W. Oestricher, 6; R. M. Peck and Sons, 7, Heifer calved in 1943, 8 entries, W. Oestrieher, 1, 4; W. E,; Parker and Son, 2; Roy Pepper, 3, 5; Ephriam Snell, –'6; R. M, Peck and Sons, 7. Get -of -sire class, 3 animals not. over 2 years of ago; 1 male, 2 females Wm. Oestricher, 1; R. M. Peck and Son, 2. • HEREFORDS --Bull calved in 1042 or previous, W. S. O'Neil, Denfield, 1; Howard Wright, Cromarty,. 2; 'John McGregor, Kippen, 3. Bull calved in 1943, Howard Wright 1; John. McGregor, 2, 3; W. S. O'- Neil, 4, Heifer calved in 1942, W. S. O'Neil, 1, 4; Howard Wright, 2, 3. Heifer calved in 1943, W. S. O'Neil, by `House work that I detest". ' Meeting closed by singing "God Save the King" after which lunch was served. V BUY VICTORY BONDS BUY VICTORY BONDS Red Shield The regular meeting of the R. S. W. A' was held in the Army Hall with 14 members ancl one visitor present. The following donations • are g,lete fully received, quilt patches from Mrs. J. B. Gibbings; second-hand baby clothes from Mrs. T. `,Chowan. There were two quilts quilted. The next meeting is packing day, April 18th, and you are asked to keep this, in mind. Packing in the .Asrnx Hall, 1, 5; Howard Wright, 2, 8, 4. Get -a -sire class, 3 animals not over 2 years of age, 1 reale, 2 female, Howard Wright, 1; W. S. O'Neil, 2. ABERDEEN ANGUS—Bull calved in 1942or previous, Edward Bros.,. Watford, 1,. 3; F. G. Todd and Sons; Lueknow, 2; Win, McEwen, Clinton, 4. Bull calved in 1943, Edward Bros. 1; F. G. Todd and Son, 2; Wm.`Mc- Ewen, 3; Howard Wright, 4. Heifer calved in 1942, Edward Bros, 1, 2; F. G. Todd and Sons; 8, 5; D. B. Weldon, London, 4; Wm. Mee Ewen, 6, Heifer calved in 1943, 9 entries+, Edwards Bros., 1, 3;D. B. Weldon,' 2; F. G. Todd and San, 4; Wm. Me'Hwen,• 5, 6, 7. Get -of sire crass, 3 animals not over 2 years of ager 1 male,. 2' female; H. G. Wright, 1; re. G. T'octd and Sbns, 2. Sweepstakes, bull; Shorthorn; Here- ford or Aberdeen: Angus, W: S. O'Neil Denfield. MARKET CATTLE—Senior baby beef, 10 entries weights 701 to 850 lbs. D. B. Weldon; 1; Edwards Bros:, 2; R. M. Peck and Sons, 3; Roy Pep- per, 4; H. G. Wright, 5; Ephraim Snell, 6. Junior baby beef, 13 entries, weights 550 to 700 lbs. W. Oestrieher, 1; D. B. Weldon, 2; H. G. Wright, 3; W. Turnbull and Sons, Brussels, 4; F. G. Todd and Sons, 5; W. S. O'Neil, 6. Finished beef, steer or heifer weigh- ing over 850 lbs. shown on halter; no entry. Bacon Hogs—T Eaton Co. Special $30 donation: Pen of 4 bacon hogs owned and fed by exhibitor for not less than 60 clays preceeding the exhibition, 50 per cent of prize money for judging on hoof, 50 per cent. on rail: Clayton Colquhoun, Science Hill, 1; • George Horner, Varna, 2; J. 'E. Hugill and Sons, Seaforth, 3; Howard Johns, Seaforth, 4. .Pen of 2 bacon hogs saute rules as in Class 1; W. J. Dale, Clinton, 1, 2; Keith Tyndall, Clinton, 3; Geo. Hor- ner, 4; Mervyn Lobb, Clinton, 5; Alvin Craggy, St. Marys, , 6; . Robert Me Millan, Seaforth, 7; Frank Tyndall, Clinton, 8; J. Hugill•end Sons, 9; Earl Lawson, Clinton, 10. Champion single bacon hog: W. J. Dorale, Clinton, Judge, A. B. McCaugherty, Strati.- fd., G. W. Nott, Clinton drover pur- h based the entire exhibit of 42' hogs t 317.40 per animal SPECIALS—Judging competition in beef cattle, draft horses and bacon ogs, open to Huron County boys 20 ears of age and under: Murray Matheson, Brussels .. , 138 rank Falconer, Clinton 135 Mervyn Falconer, 'Clinton , , , 128 aures Lobb, Clinton 126 Prizes 36, 5, 4, 3, Ralph White, Stratford judge. Special prize of 318.00 for 3 best eavy draft agricultural or general urpose horses . (stallions barred), ny age on halter, owned in the town - hip 39, 36, $3: M. F. Hepburn, Sr. homes; Nile Sshahntz, Plaittsville; 11. McEwen and Son, !Clinton. 8 entries totalling 24 horses. This oinprises the best class of lima eat have ever been together in mon County, Special prize of :$15.00 donated by harles Lindsay, Clinton, for entries aled in 1943 sired by Clydesdale tallion, Cragie, Gaiety, 'Margot and ea King. Foaled in 1943 Harvey urner and Sons,, `Virilliam. MeEwen, ohn . Lindsay, Foaled in 1942 Win. cEwen,. 1, 2; J. T. Turner, 3, 5; ohn Lindsay, 4. TEAM SPECIALS-LBest . matched am hi harness, 310.00: Alvin Tay- r,oGrand Valley. Team -coming eatest distance, $10 Alvin Taylor, rand Valley • Special prize of $10 for 2 animals aft or agricultural (stallions herr- ), 'owned by exhibitor, foaled, in 42-1943; John illeEwen and Son; arvey Turner and Son; A. Johnston 4' Son,, Fordwich; Special prize of 0 donated by Melvin ,Crich, Clinton r the best beef herd 1 male, 8 fe- le, a e, R. M. Peck and Sons, 1; Ed - aids Bros., 2;' Robert Simpson "Eastern Toronto, 00 war savings -certificates for the t. baby beef' (Senior or Junior), laibited from Huilett, Goderich, tanley Tuckersmith townships, R. Peck and Sons, Zurich. c a lr 3' F J n p a s T J c tlr H 0 fo s S T M J to 1 gr G dr e 10 11 an 31 fo m w. $5. hes ex S M. VARNA Mrs. George Connell spent the week with her son, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Connell, and this week with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Connell of Tuckersmith, be- fore returning to Hensall, to resume her work. V OBITUARY MARILYN RUTH MAXWELL' The death occurred very suddenly in St, Marys Hospital, Kitchener, on Wednesday morning, April 121h, of Marilyn Huth Maxwell, beloved younger daughter 6f Mr. and, Mrs. Allan Maxwell of Clinton and Hay- field, in her 18th year, Miss Maxwell had only been ill since Friday, and for the past four .years had made her hone in Preston with her aunt, Miss Tilt. Surviving besides her mother and father; is a sister (Pauline) Mrs.' Alan Selker of Cambridge, Mass., and her aunt. in Preston, The body is resting at the home of Miss Tilt,' from where the funeral will be held on Saturday, April 15th at 8 p. en. Ttfte><ment in Preston ceitr4tery. V FRANCIS SAMUEL 1300TH. The death occurred in Brandon Manitoba, on Wednesday morning' March 22nd, of Francis Samuel Booth 130 Fifteenth street. His age was 85 years. Mr. Booth was. .born in Sea - forth, Huron County, Ontario, and had been a resident of Brandon for thirty years. Before going west Mr Booth was for many years foreman at the Doherty Piano Factory in Clinton and will he remembered by the older citizens of town. At one time he operated a mattress factory in Brandon, and for twenty years was a member of the mental hospita staff there. For many terms he served on the session of Knox United church His wife predeceased hfm in 1940 and he leaves three sons, Frank of Brandon, Walter in Montrose, Scot land, and Harry at Flin Flom Another son lost his life in the First Great War. The funeral service was held Saturday morning at the fonera home of MacPherson and Bedford with Rev. Nielson Mercer of Knox Church officiating, The remains were brought to Clinton for buria in the family plot in Clinton cemet eiy and the service was conducted from the residence of his sister-in- law, Mrs. T. J. Watt, Rattenbury street on Tuesday, March 28th. MRS. MURDOCK ROSS Jessie Ruddell Ross, wife of Mur- dock Ross, Londesboro, died last Tuesday at the home of her daughter Mrs. J. Chapman, Toronto, in hes 67th year after a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late R J. Lennox and Mrs. Lennox but or plianed at birth by the death of her mother she spent her childhood 'and girlhood in the home of her grand parents Mr. and.,Mrs. George Ruddel taking their name. In 1893 she marri ed Geo. Roberton and by him was predeceased in 1907. ,She afterward married Murdock Ross, of, Londes bore, who survives. During all her married life she had resided at Lon desboro where she was active in com munity welfare work and in the women's organizations of Londesboro United Church. Besides her husband there survive two sonsandtwo daughters by her first marriage, Dinny Roberton, C N R. agent at Clarkson, James Roberton Winnipeg, Mrs. J. Chapman, Toronto and; Mrs. 11. R. Ruddell, Winnipeg The remains were brought to Lon- desboro for burial and the hailers was held from the United. Church on Thursday, Rev. A. E. Menzies con - dueling service, Interment was in Londesboro Cemetery. The pallbear- ers were John Armstrong, James McCool, Fred Pickett, Fred Prest Alex Welt's, Robert Yungblut, v HAYFIELD Mrs. Thos. Clark had the mis- fortune to slip on the icy woad be- tween Dewars and her own.. home on Sunday evening April 2. In the fall she sustained a compound fracture of her left wrist. She wastaken to Clinton Hospital. Another painful accident was sus- tained by , Mrs. , D. MacKenzie on April 5 at the hone of her son D. MacKenzie. While sitting on the piano stool playing with her grand children she :turned • suddenly losing her balance and sustained a fractured hip in the fall. She was removed to Clinton' Hospital and underwent an operation on the hip which had been broken some years ago. Dr. and Mrs. A. Newton -Brady of Hamilton were guests at the Albion Hotel over the week end. Miss Jessie .Metcalfe returned to Detroit on Monday after having spent the Easter Holidays with her mother, Mrs. W. F. Metcalf. Mr. 'and Mrs. Henry Miller and Mi THURS., /April 13th, 1944 1 "Help me figure this out, boss! Near as I can get it, I'm worth the difference between my market value and the cost of my feed." You could -feed me on nothing but grains That way I'm worth: Market Value 200-1h. Hog •. ,., .,.. $27.00 Less Cost 1,100 lbs. Graibo .... .... „ 318.70 $ 8.30 But I hope you're smart enough to feed me SSHUR•GAIN Hog Concentrate along with the grain. Then I'm worth: Market Value 2b0 -1b. Hog , , .. .. , , .. 327.80 Less Feed Cost: • 700 lbs. Grain .. $11.90 ' 50 lbs. SHUR GAIN' ....... , , 3 1,70 I'm worth ... .. ...... .......... $13.40 Whoopee!! I've iht 35.00moewhen I get SHUR GAIN —withoutt mistake thatroundof getting into the "Big Bonus" Grades (A & B1) are about 100% better ou feed balanced with SHUR-GAIN Hog Concentrate than on grain alone. But I've Left it so you can figure it out for yourself, boss. Only a fellow who doesn't need to make money can miss the point:." SHUR GAIN MAKES YOU MONEY USB SHUR-GAIN 35% Hog Concentrate 33.35 per bag Clinton Feed bill PHONE 580 i Clemens, and Miss Lolo Elliott o Detroit spent Easter with the tat ter's mother, Mrs. M. Elliott. Miss Doris Featherston of Toront and Mr. E. Featherston of Londe were home for Easter. Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Stewart Hamilton aro at their home in th village for the Easter vacation. Major and Mrs. R. N. Bristol o Washington D. C. arrived on Good Friday and are guests at The Little Inn until they open their cottage. Bombardier Grant Turner return ed to Halifax N. S. on Tuesday after having spent Easter leave with Leis wife and small son at their home in the village. Mr. Fred Turner of Goderich spent the Easter week end with ' his son, Bombardier Grant Turner and Mrs. Turner. Miss 3, Mason returned to the village on Tuesday after having spent some weeks in London. Guests at the home of Mrs. N. W. Woods. for Good Friday and Easter included her three brothers, W. Ewing Buchan, Saskatoon, J. Lauder Buchan, Windsor, Wm. F. Buchan, Dunville, Mr. and Mrs. R. 11. Middle ton of Hensall and Mrs. E. P., Lewis, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards of London were guests at The Ritz Hotel for Easter. John Elliott of Waterloo is spend- ing the Easter vacation at his home in the village. A. C. 2 Fred Watson, R. C. A. F. St. Thomas spent Basted weekend at his home in the village. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pounder Of Stratford were at their cottage in the village over the Easter week end. Miss Anne Drouin of Detroit was the guest of Mrs. J. E. Howard for I Easter. Guests at the home of Mi. and Mrs. Ed. Sturgeon for Easter were their two daughters, Mrs. E'va E. Harvey and son of London, Miss Helen Stun • - goon of Clinton and Murray C. East of Clinton. Mr. R. Larson and sen Clarence of London were home for Easter and Mrs. Larson returned home last week after having visited in Sarnia. a f in the village over the Easter week - end. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLaren and o Miss Christine of Port Elgin were n with Mrs. McLaren's sisters. Misses A. M. and E. 3, Stirling over Easter of Miss Christine remained for a longer e visit with their aunts, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seotchmer• and f small daughter and Miss Mabel Scot- chmer of Toronto spent the Easter week end under the parental roof. Mrs. Wm. Sturgeon returned home • on Wednesday of last week after having .spent several weeks in Alvin- ston owing to the serious illness of her brother, Orton Wallis, who was injured while felling a tree. Miss Emma Sturgeon of Clinton spent Thursday and Good Friday with her mother and sisters. The fishing season opened at Bayfield on Thursday of last week with fair •catches of perch. However there is considerable ice in the bay and J. Sturgeon had difficulty gett:' Ong in on Friday. A boat from Grand Bendwas obliged to . make port at Bayfield and on Sunday L. H. Mac- Leod, was obliged to turn back owing to ice flows, Easter visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Baker included Mrs. V. Burt, Stoker Howard Burt of R. C: N. Ronold and Mary Lou Burt and Ernest Miles of London. Mrs. Burt and daughter remained to spend the holiday with her parents. Misses Marion • Castle and Doris McEwen who are attending Clinton Collegiate and Miss Downa- Toms, Goderich Collegiate Institute are at their "respective homes'' for Easter holidays., ' Mr. James Cameron. of Toronto is at his cottage on the. Blue Water Hlighway for the Easter Vacation. Miss. Vera Pease of London was the guest of Misses glen and Audrey Brandon over Good Friday and Easter Misses M. and E. Reid spent .a couple 01 days this week with their. brother Robert Reid, and Mrs. Reid, Stanley Township. Mrs. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. F. Potter nd three children of London were at ss Rosemary Miller of Mount a Mrs. G. Chur•ehward and son Ger-•their cottage .south of the village on 14 of London were' at their cottage Easter Day,