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CLINTON ONTARIO,
THURSDAY
SIGN IJP FOR VICTORY
Prime Minister Churchill stated the other day,"Victory may not
be so far away, and will' certainly not be denied uin the end, but the
task is heavy, the toil is long, thetrail will be severe."
You can .hasten victory—you can lighten, the task and the toil—by
signing for more bonds this time than ever before.
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APR1L 20th. 1944
The New Era ;Est. 186'f
THE HOME PAPER,
WARDEN OF HURONV COUNTY URGES SUPPORT IN:VICTORY
With The Canadian Army Engagement Announced Miss Sybil Courtice Ad-
With
Italy Mi's. Robert W. McKenzie announ-
dresses St'. Paul's W. A.
From Clinton, Ont, comes sues ccs the engagement of her daughter, The regular monthly meeting . of
County ha an enviable record in -the response'lto all Pat-
Sam E. ("Pecos Pete") Castle of a Helen Louise to Flt/Lt. 'James R. St. Paul's W. A. was held on Tliuxs
Huron A. pea ty s Victory
a adianTank •Deliver Re invent
Cooper, R. C. A. F., son of Mr. and da afternoon April 13th at the home
riche Appeals) the Sale of War Savings Certificates and Vz ry C n Y g Mrs. J. T. Cooper of Toronto, The Y 1
Bonds. now ui Italy, Besides being quarter- of Mrs. W. H. Robinson. The meeting
the . Siae Victorymaster: in His squadron, Castle is wedding will take place the latter part was under the direction of the let
Once again we are faced with a challenge in .tliof April.
Loan with' a .quota ef $2,900,000. and an additional quota tor, the Air also famed as a cartoonist rn 1 ii- V vice-president Mrs. D. J. Atkinson.
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Training Schools. lustrator of the Unit's'news sheet: The passage of scripture was read by
His drawings are devoured by the AMONG THE CHURCHES Mrs, G. A. Walker. Wm. F. 0, Ford
boys depleting, as they do, cleverly led in thr Litany and Miss Alice
and ]uuiiourously the day to day St, Paul's Church Holmes gave the prayer, for Prayer
'oings'on in the squac]ron, Services at 11 and 7, with Rev: C. Partners.
Tn eivih life Quartermaster Ser- Jennings as preacher. This is W. A Miss Sybil Courtice, recently re
the shorter will be the War. geant Castle was employed in his Sunday: patriated from Japan, was introduced
father's butcher business. Sunday School at 2.30, ,by Mrs. Atkinson; Miss Courtice ex--
The money we put into, Victory Bonds are fighting .folia s for aur Ire was prominent in Boy Scout Tho Friendship club will meet on ;pressed her gladness in meeting see
Country today, and are spending dollars; for us when the war is ever, activities at home and latterl was Wednesday, April at the home 1
The support we give to Vietory Loans keeps Canada fightili for peace Y many friends of missionaries and,
of Miss' Madeleine Hawkins.
and freedom, and assures us 03 a preciotts backing of eaveo�: money Huron District Scout Master and St. Paul's A. Y. P. A. held a social mission work, as those who were in'.
for use when, we can again devote our energies to the waj:s of peace, looks forward to continuing this work evening at the home of George Japan were made strong by the pray-
By each and everyone of us getting behind the Sixth Vinery Loan, after the war. cis of those at home. Briefly, Miss
Scribbins on A4onclay, April 17.
1 am sure that Huron County will not only reach its objective but'exr V Courtice related some of the interest
Deed it, and as Warden of this County I earnestly solicit t'eur support
Presbyterian Church ing• incidents of, her trip back to
She -
and co-operation ,to, "PUT VICTORY. FIRST" L O. O. F. Party Proceeds Sunday School 10.00 A. M. Japan almost four years' ago: She
Aid Blood Donor Clinic Divine Service 11.00 A. M. spoke of her' firm belief that' during
The members of the Clinton Lodge Subject "Tire Way of the Trans- the fifteen months before war was
I. 0. 0. F., sponsored a Five Hundred gressor." declared, the minds of the Christian
Party in their Lodge rooms on Tues- Everyone welcome to worship with leaders were being prepared to carry
6th Victory Loan Opens day night. The party was very sue- us. ort the work, and others, tlunksng that:
s 1 missionary
cessful and $12.06 clear realized and
idly support from overseas
41 e April 24th, Was presented to Mrs, (Dr,) W. A. SALVATION ARMY - would probably be withdrawn, made •
Oakes as a donation to the Clinton Lieut. Col. Riches, of London, plans to •carry on with local support..
Clintons QUOti% ]S $176,000 ' Divisional Commander . of London
RED CROSS NOTES !Mood Donors Clinic. A rumour, without foundation .
CHAIRMA \T, A. J.'McMuiray, A. ✓ and Windsor District and Mrs. Riches '
wentaround
DO YOU KNOW? I The D. D. G. Ili., Bro. Wiri. Dougall were in charge of the service, held to z and that the Christian teach
M. Knight. ,and several members of the Hensel' the Salvation Arm Hall en Moeda ing• in Japan would cease when ntfs-
The Canadian Rad. Cross Society
PUBLIC RELATIONS, George Lodge were present, having come up April 17th.
tries to have one of their 'hospital Jefferson. Y Y sicnaras were wibadracvn. The rum -
visitors attend the funerals of any CANVASSERS, IL E. Rorke, T. G. for an official visit, our was quite wrong, as the work is
The prize winners were High lady, Baptist Church' going ahead as strongly as before;
men who die or axe killed in the Seribbins, A. J• McMurray. Mrs. Caryl Draper; High Man, J. E. Worship service at seven o'clock. "God is at work,His Kingdom will'.
British Isles. Since February 1, ofCook, The prizes for euchre were won The minister's sermon subject will groty and increase in these trying -
this year, 28 funerals have been at- Canada's Sixth Victory Loan cam-
byMrs. Norman X
ast andMr, Jdeft be,
"The Believer's
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days."s.
tended and letters of condolenceSentnAig'n will open April 24th and will
have an objective of$1,200,000,000,Little. The lucky chair prize was wort You are welcome to worship with us. At the conclusion of the meeting -
to the next-of-kin of all these leen.lylrs. I . Clew. On Sunday evening April 30th„ the •t social time was enjoyed, when,
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Hospital workers continue to was announced in the House of Com- y V minister will deliver .his farewell
render many little "extra" services neons. message as pastor of the Clinton +dint) refreshments were served by-
for the patients, such as sendin • In the approaching campaign in The io C. I. ria hold a 9 hlvage. the hostess•
g Collection, Saturday, April 29th. Baptist Church.
innumerable telegrams and cables, individuals will be': asked to loan v V
buying presents for wives and sweet- $$26,000,000 ..and "non -individual in-: r Evangelistic Centre Bride -Elect Honored by
Your Brother
Every -
hearts • . and those who live locally vectors" sucft as insurance and hides- are you S The centre of Evangelism. Every- Friends trial tom Keeper one is welcome. The services are like
provide many home produced deli- companies, municipal and other,those of daysgone b
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fashioned"1 and Miss
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benevolent duel o
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Su la .30 Sun W nen,-'
i hospitalsosthe country
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Clinton's next regular Mobile Blood
other associations, Will be asked for !military across Yday evening,Aril 12th when tweet
Donor Clinic will be 'held on 'Tuesday, $675,000,000.. , ' and talk to some of the men recently 8,30 p. m• Evangelistic service friends gathered to honour Miss Helen
April the 26th The House was told n a statement returned' front "somewhere north of Thies. 8 p, tn. Pral er and Btbin me {enatq.. 'The
pt .. ,, .Studyi.-. preseictation Yds in..
v.. „_.,.. ,•,s".- . ,..:, e-...••. heedenar-belaai' bf�•�i ,":kiiiiatkr761' illitee'fb '"wiiiili `'iteelt fielr.iiit`'l e 'ormi1f a' miscellaneous shewe'r,. '
V ids far the lou aro your brother's keeper. Friday 7.30 p, in. Children's Service Baskets were attached by crepe paper
Finance: borrowng nee
Mailing Lists Corrected' continued prosecution of the war re- Every week 20,000 Canadians give The Bible is preached in aII its full= to the chandelier, and each basket
nes, so come and enjoy. the blessing's
main at a very high level and the their blood that their brothers, 111113- with us. contained a humorous rhyme, which:
The News -Record mailing list has Minister of Finanee is confident that bands and fathers may live, That's a guided' Helen to a hidden gift. A.
been •corrected up to and including once again Canadians everywhere will splendid record of which most Cana- Ontario Street United Church pleasant evening was very much
en -
Saturday, April 16. A. great many�oYed' nd at the close dainty refresh --
show their de determination n to support dcans can be nrond but when it is SundaySchcol Anhive Anniversary
labels have been
changed and we e
their fighting forces by a financial realized that should the Canadian
11.00 a, nt. and 7.00- p. m. Rev. Ar- ments were served,
!quest that you examine your label achievement greater than on any Army go into action as a whole unit thug Sinclair ef Blyth Unitech Church On Friday; April 14th, Flt. Lt. and:
to sec that it is dated properly. If previous occasion," that blood serum would be barely will be, the guest speaker. Milt. Harold Tull entertained in hon --
(it is not please notify this office as The Fifth Victory Loan's tots] sub sufficient to care for the wounded 2,30 p. m• Sunday School; Open our o3 Miss Helen McKenzie. and Flt,
session; Program; Special Young Lt. 3. R. Cooper. Fellow officers and
your label reads in arrears an early time record for the nation. The to die because there was no blood People's Choir all day, Guest speaker their wives were present The evening
settlement will be greatly 'appreciat- previous record was set in the Fourth there. to give ]lint the necessary will give an address in the -afternoon was spent in playing lively anal,
ed. Victory Loan when $1,308,986,600 was transfusions. Nor would anybody also amusing games.
Rationing of newsprint will not al -.borrowed. like to think of a soldier of the Monday 8.00 p. tri. Young People On Saturday the members of the'
low us to increase the number of As in the last Loan the new bonds United Nations dying on the huro- will meet at the Home of Mrs. Roy staff of the Bank of Montreal present -
papers we print so it is of increasing will be in two maturities 3 rJo bonds peen battlefield because it person at wheeler. ed Miss Helen McKenzie with a sit -
importance that all subscriptions are due June 1960 to be sold ata home had not seen' his duty to give a Thursday Presbyterial will meet in ver entree dish in the Grape pattern..
paid in advance. We ask your eo- price of $100.00 and 113/ %bonds pint of blood. Ontario St. Church and Presbytery in Miss McKenzie was a member of the
operation in this regard. If your labeldue 1 March 1948 at a price of $100.00 Yes, a pint of blood can be the Wesley -Willis Church, April 27th. staff for two and a half years.
reads April 1944 your subscription is, Huron County's quota in the Sixth difference between life and death. Mr. and Mrs, W H. Robinson en-
due; if your label is dated prior to Victory Loan is $2,900.00 which \vitt Providing, of course, that it is where Wesley Willis Church tertained the members of the staff of
that time you are in arrears. Thereit is needed most—in the field hos- Morning Worship 11 o clock Sermon the Bank of Montreal and a few other
be broken down Into towns,Villages ubjest: "Atmosphere."
are still a number of subscribers who and Townships as follows:- pital behind the lines, Church School after tnoining ser -
honor
at bridge on Tuesday night ie.
hono is 1
r of Miss Helen McKenzie
'n andTodaylutndrec of Canadian bo •During -
give
aro r arrears we aslc th t uis rt s vice.
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Ashfiel w tshi
d To i 100 000• West
this matter your immediate at- Wowanosh Township, $67,000; Col- rn all branches of Lhe services are ' ];venlig Worship 7 o'clock Sermon the evening Miss McKenzie was given-
tentiori. )borne Township, 64,000; Goderich alive because people at home gave Subject: Faith duct boubt a shower of handkerchiefs,
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Papers that are addressed to sol- Town, 426,000; ,East Waavanosh their blood at the Red Cross clinics. In connection with the report of rthe "Covenant" adult Bible Class for 1
diers overseas must be paid in ad- ,Township 67,000; Town of Winghany This is the easiest form of service the natter •endin March 31st the i
viatica according to regulations. Re1a- 1g7 000; Turnberry Township, 74,000; that an individual who must stay at q $
MILITARY NEWS
Lives and friends who are sending the I Howielc Township, 220,000; Morris
News -Record 'overseas. will please Township, • 91,000; Grey Township,
LOAN
This war has and will cost -the lives of many loYer and brave
Canadian amen and women. It is up to us to do everything we can
to keep the cost in lives to a minimum. We can do this.: It will
require more Bard week, some hardships, and some sacrifices. But,
the length of this war will be influencedin a very important way by
the support we give our Armed Forces. The stronger Cjitr support
Signed Fred Watson
Warden of Huron. County
soon as possible. If you find ;that scription of $1,383,273,250 was an all -1 Now no one wants a Canadian boy
note this ruling over which we have
no control.
114,000; Brussels Village, 74,000;
Blyth Village, 45,000; Tucl4ersmith
Township, 98,000; McKillop Township
98000• Hel ett Township,
98
00
•
Seaforth Town, 163,000; ClintonTown
176,000; Stanley' Township, 99,000;
home can do . for the men who must
fight the battles abroad.
Yes, you are your brother's keeper.
That is, if you share your blood with
him .through the -medium of the Red
following readers had a complete rec-
ord. Messdaines W. J. Nediger, G. E.
Saville, A. Catitelon, W. Mair, 3..Wal-
ker„ S. Etnmerson, Mrs, W. 3. Tough
and Miss Laidlaw, Miss Elizabeth
Cross Blood Donor Service. —Red Ford, Mr, and Mrs. George Vanhorne,
i Mts. W. Bender.
1 and Mr. and d M . W
Cross Bulletin. tin
e .
LOCAL ITEMS
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The fire brigade was called to a
grass fire in the recreation park en Goderich -Township, 82,000; Hensall
and HayN. 98 00+ Zurich and a0 n i
afternoon. al damage Tuesdayaft non No xe, Hay
g
8 Usborne Township,
is reported, as the fico did nob reach N. 88,000; U Born ip, 97,000;
any of the buildings. Exeter, 147,000; Stephen East, 64,000,
Clinton and district was -visited by Stephen West, 64,000, ;
an ice storm last Saturday afternoon. To the above a quota will be added
b.
for the A' • nin Schools.
A shower of rain was changed to a r l a Trat g
sleet, when the wind. blew from the V
north, In a short time, the tempera-
ture rose and the ice fell from Special Service in Ontario
trees and wires.
Last Friday morning, there was a
chimney ,fire at Miss Annice - Bart-
liff's home on Albert Street, but no women• in the armed forces was held
damage resulted, in the 'Ontario Street United Church
The Chief of Police is authorized last Sunday evening. Assisting Rev.
service wasJ C.
givingG. Burton m :the s
oreward to anyone G. G t o
t paya e
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information - which will lead to the Brittoh Y. M.C. A.,. R. A. F. Port
Conviction of any person known tot Albert. Flt. Lt. A. C. French, Padre
have damaged ,thermometers which at No. 5 Wireless School, R. C. A. F.
have been placed in public places, Clinton, gave the address. ,
sic, provided bythe
These thermometers have been placed i Specialmu wasp
outside places of business for the organist 'Mrs. Edward .Wendorf a's-
•1 convenience of the public and it is sisted by Miss Elva Wiltse at the
. i ' an act of vandalism for any person piano, and by the:choir under the
to tamper with them and. destroy ,direction of,Mr. B. J. Gib'bfngs.
' n ebr of At the conclusion of the service in
herr usefuineris. Quite rim
these thermometers have been de- the church the visiting, airmen and
stroyed during the last few years and air women and guests met in the
f +
1! he ' culprit should realize that.this basement of the church for a social
,....-.�..p,,. , nractice' must stop. hour,'•
Street United Church
A special service for the then and
The next Clinton and District
Blood Donors Clinic will be held in
Wesley Willis Church' Basement on
the forenoon o' Tuesday, Aprilthe
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Y,
25th. A larger number of donors is
looked for than we have previously
had. -If you have not already done so,
enlist your services. with Dr. Shaw, by the name of. •a Street in Clinton,
isin • arranged
The program be
Mrs. Gordon Miller, or Mr. M. T. P g m$ g by
Coxless of Clinton. Your donation of Mrs, F. Lobb and Mrs. R. Holmes•
blood may save a life; your refusal Mr. B. Matheson Agricultural Repre-
may cost no needlessly. sentotiy¢ ill be the guest speaker.
er.
V The election of officers will also be
Wesley -Willis W. M. S. next week. Hostesses will be Mrs.
The Easter Thank Offering of the Layton, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Nay, Mrs.
W. M. S. was held in the lecture Flynn, Mrs: Brandon and Mrs.
room of the church, -Friday evening, McGill.
April the fourteenth. The president' V - under 18 having the necessary quail
Mrs, Frank Fingland presided., Mee. STANLEY ifications inay be enlisted- and placed.
Reddy read the Scripturelesson Mr. andMr: Hubert Rifle and on leave without pay, to report after
which was followed by prayer offer-
ed by Mrs. A. Douglas.
A beautiful reading was given by
c
Mi's. J.MeIiinley whi It was very
fitting.
The guest speaker, Miss Sybil
e
Courtice gave a very thou ht- � provok-
ing and splendid address to a large and
attentive gathering. Mrs. M. Nediger
sang a beautiful and most approp-
riate solo. The meeting closed with
the benediction pronounced by Rev.
Lane,
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Women's iustittite
The Women's
Institute will 1 hold
their . ,regular meeting, Thursday,
April 27, in the Agricultural Board
1 is answered
Reuel. The roll earl to be sw d
L.A.G. Ted Middleton who has been:
home on furllough left Monday to re-,
port at Manning Depot Toronto.
Cpl. Bruce, Bartliff, of Aylmer,. and
L/Cpl. 11 Bartliff, of Brampton, spent-
theel
we c end at t] home to h t e of their
parents, Mr, and Mrs, H. Bartliff.
Overseas Address:
A43008, S•Q,M.S. Castle, S. E., H:
Squadron 25 Can. Tank Del. Regi.,
Can. Army Overseas, C. M. P
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ABB c h
/ Dud S Koen a.ls and his father
O. D. Melvin J. Schoenh•ls who vho rue
both with the R. C. N. V. R,, are now
of th
e same ship,
H.M.C.S. Brantford.
More Aircrew Quotas have been
received at No. 9 R. 0. A. F. Recruit-
n Centre, Squadron Leader H.
Wensley, Officer Commanding, leas•
advisedethis paper today.
Applications are now invited from
suitable personnel over 17t/s years,.
and under 29 years of age. Those
Gerald. of Rochester, New York, visit-
ed the ladies parents Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Caldwell,
Mr. and Mrs. Randal Pepper and
Carol Ann of 'Warren, visited his par-
ents Mr. and Mrs. John Pepper for a
thisweek.. -
few days
o of 'Toronto
Miss Lois M fiat spent
Easter at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moffat,
Miss Barbara Graham of Waterloo,
visited at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Graham,
their 18th birthday. Students will be.
granted leave to the end of the school,
year.
It is expected that many of the•
vacancies will be filled by Air Cadets.:
The Mobile Recruiting Unit will.
not be in operation ' -o
but out-of-town
wn'.
apnlications are requested to write•
the R. 0. A. F. Recruiting Centro,, ,
Bell Building, London, outlining their
qualifications, and if they are found. -
satisfactory, transportation will be':
supplied.