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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1944-05-25, Page 5'TI 'RS,,'MAY;25th, 1944 AUBURN Mrs. Rose Bradnock of "Seaforth spent the week end with her son, 'Wesley and Mrs. Bradnook, Arnold Phillips of .Toronto spent the week end with his mother Mrs. 'Blanche Phillips. Mrs. John Arthur, 1VTrs. Keith Arthur, Marjorie Arthur, Robert Arthur and Mrs. Carrie Armstrong .attended the graduation of nurses from Victoria Hospital, London, when Miss Ruth Arthur was one of the graduating class. Mrs. R. J. Rossof Wal Island was also a Walpole n • guest of Miss Arthur at her .gradu- 'alien, `MT. Harry Turner of New York called on friends •here last Saturday. Mr. Turner's father was a minister in the Methodist Church hereyears ago. ' ". ,Mr. and •Mrs. J. 'W, Graham of Detroit visited with Mrs. Fred ,Ross, Visitors at the home of Mr. and :Mrs. Edgar Lawson on `Sunday were Mr. and Mrs, John Finlayson,.Mrs. -John Sclater and daughter Marion •and Mrs. Louis Hentberger, all of •'Seaforth. , Women's Institute Mrs. Edgar Lawson presided at the Women's Institute meeting held in the Foresters Hall. The secretary reported that twenty seven starling eggs and two birds had been sent in by the school children since the last meeting'. Mrs. E. Lawson, Mrs. G. Taylor, Miss F. Ross and Miss Mae Ferguson were appointed dele- gates to the District Annual to be held at Dungannon in June. The following program was enjoyed. Reading' ""A Soldiers Paradise" by Mrs., A. 3. Ferguson; violin selection by Mrs. Wm. Craig. The topic "Music and Song" was ably given by Mrs. 'Gordon Taylor, reading "A packet of Seed" was given by Mrs. L. Irwin. 'Tiokets were sold on a towel donated by Miss Alma Mutch. The draw was trade by Betty Craig and Miss Sadie `Carter held •the lucky ticket. One .dollar was realized from the sale of ' tickets and goes to the Overseas Box • Fund.' The roll call was answered by paying of fees. Mrs. Woods, vice president of the 'Red Cross took charge for the Red Cross meeting. The secretary read Netters of thanks for parcels received from Geo. Strengthen, Albert Govier, Eldon Yungblut, Norman Bodge, Marvin McMillan, Ken Scott, Everett Yungblut, Carman Schultz. A quilting will be held in Knox United Church on Tuesday. Mrs. -Woods closed themeeting with pray- er. A. dainty lunch was served by Mrs. J. J. Robertson, Misses Margar- et King and Amelia McIliwain. Victory Club The Victory Club held a meeting in the Orange Hall on Monday night Rev. H. Snell in charge. Plans were discussed for the 'return of'our, boys . and girls from overseas and many suggestions were offered. It was de- eided to appoint a • committee of seven, three from the village and one from each of the townships. Dr. B. 'C. Weir, Gordon Taylor and Rev, H. ` Snell were appointed for the village, Mrs. Herb Mogridge for Hullett, Mrs. Amos Andrew for Colborne, Mrs. Wm. MeVittie for East Wawan- osh. and Geo. Hallam for. West "Wawanosh. It was suggested that a Fund be raised to give the returned lien and women a gift when they return. At the time of the invasion the church bells are to ring and a 'prayer service will be held in one of the churches. .After the meeting the Club held its regular meeting with the presi- dent Mrs. E. McKnight in charge. 'The roll call was answered, with a household hint. The treasurer Mrs. Ladd reported $132.60 on hand. It was decided to give a donation to the Welcoming committee. Plans were 'made for the next dance on May 26th '.Che next meeting will be in the Forresters Hall on May 30th when 'the Club honour roll will be unveiled. The B. Y. P. U. held their monthly meeting on Sunday evening. The 'meeting was in cbar2ge of Miss Emma Robertson and Mrs. R. J. Phillips. Miss Robertson presided. Following the opening hymn and theme song the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison led by ' Billie Raithby. An instrumental was' given by Evelyn Raithby, readings by Mrs. Thos Mc - Nall, Amelia Mclllwain and Royce Phillips. • A duet was rendered by Mrs. Earl McKnight and Doris Mc- Knight. Solos were sung by Mrs. Wm. Haggitt, and Mr. Harvey Mc- Gee, A chorus by the girls.` The topio,was given by Mn. George Raith- by and, the scripturewas read by George Robertson. The .offering was received by Johnnie Raithby. The singing of the National An- them, and the benediction brought the meeting to a ',close. GODERICH TOWNSHIP Attention!' Ladies of the South End Red; Cross Unit are reminded to sell their tickets on the "name quilt" as the lucky .draw will be made at the regular meeting to be held at the Nene of Mrs. David Deeves on Wed- nesday afternoon, May 31st. Mr, and Mrs, Fred Wallis and ,children, Mr. and Mrs. L. •Stephenson, Billy and Mrs. A. B. Stephenson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Welsh. Mr. and Mrs. John Grigg and son were neSunday eg sts on Su day of Ms. and Mrs. i3. 'Rathweil. The following letter was received recently by South End' Overseas Committee. • A 42464 Sgmn. Craig, W. A. 4 C; A. D. Sigs., April 25, 1944 Dear Mrs. Middleton; Again I write to thank you for the parcel which, I received O.K. It was really .swell and it rather took me by surprise as only a day or so before I received three hundred cigarettes from you people but I don't mind as I can never get too many parcels from home. I have done very well in the last few weeks as Mrs. Will Middleton sent me a box of choco- lates and I received three hundred cigarettes from Canadian Legion of Clinton. You people sine 410 look after us fellows over here and we sure appgeciate it. So I want to thank you, Mrs. McIlveen an& Mrs. Cooper and also I would like very much for you to'give my thanks to all members of the Community for everything they have done for me. I am proud to know so many think of me and I know all the other boys in the Army that •come from your district feel the same as I do. It is sure swell to know that while we are trying to do our bit for our country that the peo- ple back home are behind us. I -am fine these days. I had a very bad hand I got it burned but it is much better now. I was glad to hear that Ted is near home again it will be nice to have him home for a leave. Well there isn't very much news here so I must close. So thank you all again for the parcel it was really swell. I wish you all the luck in the world and May God. Bless you and spare you all so you can continue with your good work. Thanking you again. Bye-bye for now. I remain yours, Albert Craig. V HOLMESVILLE Miss Mildred Heard. of Clinton spent the week end with Miss Maly Jervis. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Trewartha, who have moved to the village for the summer months. Their daughter Miss Wilhelmine is spend- ing a brief holiday with them after which she will take up mission work in the west. Mr. Minor returned to Toronto on Monday to continue his stud'ie's. Mrs. Mel. Elliott and Ross and Mrs. Bill Norman and Jack spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. Mel. Elliott, who is a patient in London hospital and• report some improve- ment. IYIrs. Ed. Trewartha's group of the Red Cross held a quilting at the home of Mrs. Ed, Grigg Jr. A pot luck supper was served. V LONDON ROAD The May tneeting of the London Road Club was held at the home of Mrs. G. Henderson, In the absence of the President, the vice President, Mrs. Moffat, occupied the chair. The meeting opened with singing of Wanted To Buy Car in good condition, especially tires. Will pay no more than $200. Apply by writing or telephoning to Box T, The News Record. 98-tf • ATUCTION SALE of Household effects, on . Tuesday, June 6th, at the home of Mr. William Jago, James Street, (last house) Clinton, commencing at 1.30 o'clock, the following: 3 bedsteads and one bed and springs; dresser; 2 washstands; ex- tension table; .electric cabinet radio; leather couch; three-piece setae; 2 rocking chairs; 2 Quebec heaters; tailor's sewing machine; Davis hand sewing machine, like new; 2 -piece setee; kitchen table; sideboard; one. small table; cupboard; coal oil oven; electric toaster; electric 2 -plate stove; kitchen chairs; dry cleaner; electric motor; circle saw stand; gar- den tools',•" good lawn mower; galvan- ized oil drum with tap; linoleum 5 by 4 yards, and 9 ft.:by 9 'ft. Nu- merous other articles. 'PERMS — CASH Harold 'Jackson, Auctioneer. Willem Jago, Proprietor. '58-2 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD "The Maple Leaf" followed • ,by the Club creed,.; There were sixteen members and •two visitors present.. Roll call was answered by a current event, members not answering paid a small fine which in all amounted to 40 dents. Letters:. of thanks were reach from Mr. W. Swinbank and 1VIrs, McMicheal. Overseas boxes from the club were acknowledged by Pte. Car- men Glidden and Pte. Bill Jenkins Finished articles 'brought in were; three baby flanelette •dresses; 25 babY napkins; one trutle neck sweater, and several quilt blocks. A quiib will be quilted at the home of Mrs. Clegg. The June meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, Roy, Plumsteel. Roll call to be answered by bring- ing a Grandmother or something be- longing to, Grandmother. Plans are being made for a picnic to be held at a later date. The hostess served a dainty lunch. v–• BIRTHS • HILL—In. Chitin Public Hospital on Tuesday, May .23rd, to Cpl. and Mrs. W. S. Hill (nee Betty Glazier) the gift of a daughter Valerie Elizabeth Ann Hill. DEATHS HALL—In Londesboro, on Monday, May 22nd, Eva F. Spooner, beloved wife of Francis B. Hall, in her DOAN — Suddenly at her home in Clinton on Wednesday, Maly 24th, Emma Maud Doan, sister of Adelia Doan. Funeral private, Friday at 2.30 p.m. IN MEMORIAM FISHER—In loving memory of our dear father, Robert J. Fisher, who passed away May, 24th, 1943. His smiling way and pleasant face, Are a pleasiire to recall He had a kindly word for each And died beloved of all Some day we hope to meet him, To clasp his hand in the better land, Never to part again. —Ever remembered by his loving daughters, Jean, Hazel and Eleanor. Auction Sale of Household Effects On Friday, June 2nd., the following articles are to be sold 'at the home of Mrs. George Riehl, North street, Clinton, commencing at 1 o'clock sharp. EFFECTS.? dining room chairs; oak dining room table; 6 rocking chairs; 2 "arm chairs; 9 kitchen chairs; 2 kitchen tables; kitchen cupboard; one pedestal; 3 dressers; 3 wash- stands; 2 iron beds and springs; wooden bed, springs and mattress; hall rack; sewing machine; rug; 2 toilet sets; electric toaster; wheel- barrow; garden tools and numerous other articles. TERMS - CASH Harold Jackson, Auctioneer. 98.2 TENDERS FOR COAL AND COKE Federal Buildings—Province of Ont- ario SEALED Tenders addressed to the undersigned and endorsed"Tender for Coal," will be received until 3 ir. m. (E.D.S.T.), : Wednesday, . June 7, 1944, for the' supply of coal and coke for the Dominion Buildings through- out the Province of Ontario. ' Forms. of tender with specifications andconditions attached can be ob.- tained' from the Purchasing Agent,, Department of Public Works, Ottawa and the Supervising Architect, 36 Adelaide St. East, Toronto, Ont. Tenders should be made on the forms `supplied by theDepartment and, in accordance with departmental. specifications and conditions attach- ed theretol. Coal dealer's' licence numbers must be given when tend- ering. The Department reserves the right to demand from any successful tend- erer, before awarding the order a security deposit in the form; of a cer- tified' cheque on a chartered bank in Canada, made payable to the order of the Honourable the Minister of Public Works, equal to 10 per cent of the amountof the tender, or Bear- er Bonds of the Dominion of Canada or the Canadian National Railway Company and its constituent 'compan- ies unconditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest by teed as to principal and interest by. the Dominion of Canada, or the afore- mentionioned bonds and a certified r1"que, if required to make up an odd amount. Such security will serve as a guar- antee for the proper fulfilment of the contract. By order J. M. SOMERVILLE Secreta+&; ,Department of Public Works, Ottawa, May 15th, 1944. ' eyWidt leer; (111W113,1214 CUT FLOWE1tS FLORAL DESIGNS For Every Occasion C. V. COOKE C li FLORIST Phones: 66w and 66j Batkins Locker Service Pickerel Filletts'lb. ............ 49c Salmon Steaks lb. 30c Herring' lb 150 Whitefish lb, •. . . . . . 27c Cod Fillet, lb 30e Raddoek.Fillet lb, .. 35c As the Strawberry. Season will soon be here, we will try and have Waxed cartons for you. Try our Home Made Sausage FROZEN FOODS ARE BETTER FOODS We Buy Hides TEACHER WANTED Applications will be received by the undersigned until June let, for the position of teacher for S. S. 'No. 9 Hullett, duties to commence Septem- ber 5th. State age, qualifications, ex- perience and salary, to B. Marsh, Sec-treas., R. R. 1 Auburn, Ontario. 98-2 TEACHER WANTED Applications will be received by the undersigned for a qualified teacher for. S. 5. No. 4 Goderich Township. Duties to commence Sept- ember first. Apply to Irvine Tebbutt, sec-treas., R. R. 2 Clinton. 98-2 TEACHER WANTED For U. S. S. No. 2 Hullett, one mile north of Clinton. Duties to tom- tnence September 5th, 1944. State qualifications and salary. Applica- tions received up to June lst, 1944. Apply to F. J. Tyndall, Sec-Treas., R. R. 4 Clinton. TEACHER WANTED For S. S. No, 5 Ilullett Township. A good location on No. 4 Highway, 5 miles north of Clinton. Duties to commence September 5th,- 1944. Apply to F. M. Peckitt, Londesboro, stating qualifications. Applications received up to May. 25th, 1944. F. M. Peckitt, Sec -Treasurer, 96-2 CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mr. and Mrs George Mann Sr., wish to express their sincere thanks and apprecia- tion for flowers received and kind= nesses extended to them during their recent double bereavement; special thanks to Dr. J. W. Shaw and Rev. G. G, Burton. Dog for Sale Female fox terrier, child's pet, one year old. Phone Clinton 295. 98-1 For Sale 4 tube General Electric Battery Radio in good condition; Girl's 3 - piece winter set, size 2, blue with white fur, worn one season, newly cleaned and pressed. 'Apply to •Mrs. Leyburne, % Bob- Carter, Welling- ton Street, Clinton. 98-1 SIXTE' REDUCTION SHORTHORN SALE 6 ,males, 30 females, Will be held at Elmandorph Stock Farm, three miles from. Varna,, on Friday, June 2nd. at 1.30 o'clock. ' Combined with And- rew C. 'Gaunt. Included in the sale of 6 bulls ranging from calves to serviceable age; 30 cows and heifers. These cattle are all ingood condition and are real foundation or herd header material. Herd fully accredited and negative to bloodiest. , Auctioneers: Duncan Brown, Robert T. Amos; Ringmen: W. M. O'Neil, Donald Blue, For Catalogue and Details Write Clifford H. Keys and Sons, Varna, Ont. phone 9654 Lensall. Wm. Johnston of the Shorthorn World will be present. 98-1 Feed Finn'sPoultry Y u tr Tonic and ,Vitamin Builders—stop \Cannibalism. Jervis Feed Store, Clinton. PAGE -1 ROXY THEATRE CLINTON CAPITAL THEATRE GODEZICR .. REGENT THEATRE SEA , Now Playing — Abbott and Cost- ;ello in "HIT THE ICE" Now Playing. A thrilling story "JACK "JACK LONDON"FELLOWS" Flayng ] HE GOOD i"' &`MINESWEEPER' Mon. Tues.:and:Wed. Mary Martin, Franel of Tone and Dick Powell. Two„ ace radio scr- ipters pack a real-life drama in a soap opera and you'll like the re- silt. "TRUE TO LIFE" Mon, Wed, "STANDING ROOM ONLY, A riotous medley of laughs : and romance, portrayed: by a stellar east. Paulette. Goddard, Fred Mac- Murray and' Edw. Arnold. Mon. Tues, .and Wed. "FRE STARS LOOK DOWN" A. J. Cronin wrote this faithful story of We]shcoal miners and their struggle for a. better life. Thur. Fri. Sat. Dual Features "THE GOOD FELLOWS" Attention, wives, this is.what goes on in lodge rooms! Helen Walker, Janves Brown and Cecil Kellaway, Also -- Richard Arlen in the mag-�y'ou, nificient; drama of the amen who at danger' and flirt with death to •keep, the ,supply lines open. "MINESWEEPER"Coning--- Thur. Fri. and Sat. Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton. and Br'll st giggle, then You'll D em�are ll guffaw, at this rambuunet- ions fun festamazing "THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN'S CREEK" Thur. Fri. and Sat, Luise Rainer', 'William Bendix-and Arturo de Cordova telling the truth of what Europeanslaugh endure for 'freedom ' "HOSTAGES" "IN ,O'U11 TIME" with Ida., Lupine' Coming — "TRUE TO LIPP-P. with a star cast. Coming —. "HOSTAGES" with Luise ,Rainer. Matinees Sat. and Hol. at 3 p.m. Matinees Wed. Sat. & Hol. at 3. Matinees Sat. and Holidays at 3 ORDER YOUR Overseas .miles'n Chuckles Active Service Package 99 cents from our store We will give you full Information BARTLIFF'S PHONE 1 TUNE IN ON Old -Fashioned Revival Hour 7 to 8 P.M., E.D.S.T. On Mutual Network — Sundays Local Station—OKLW., Windsor CHARLES E. FULLER, P.O. Box 123, LOS ANGELES 53, CALIFORNIA Wool Growers' Organization SHIP COLLECT TO Our Registered Warehouse No, 1 Weston, Ontario Reliable Grading Prompt Settlement Obtain sacks and twine from Agricultural Representative Clinton, Ontario or direct frons Canadian Co -Operative Wool Growers Limited 217 Bay Street, Toronto, Canada Roe FeedsFor Sale Child's play pen, almost new and When Wanting Roe Feeds, See in good condition. Apply to Post Office Box 117, Clinton. 98-1, HCharlesworth COURT OF REVISION . Township of Goderich CLINTON 95-4 NOTICE Every person having a dog, must have a tag for it. The law will be en- forced upon anyone violating this order. By Order. Tax Collector 97-2• • For Rent Garage for rent. Apply to Mrs. Robert Webster, Victoria street, Clin- ton. 98-1 Lost .Black leather wallet containing cash and important papers, Reward. Finder please leave at News -Record office. ' p8-1 For Sale Rogers -Majestic mantel radio, in good condition; also 1-22 cal. rifle and ono gasoline lantern. Apply at News -Record. 98-1• Cattle for Pasture Eight ;or ten head of young cattle wanted to pasture. Apply to Wilfred Collinson, R. R. 1 Auburn, phone Blyth 33r18. 98-1 PRIVATE SALE Of household articles, etc., at the home of Joshua Sherman, Fulton street, Clinton, commencing Thurs- day; May 25th, Articles may be seen. every afternoon from, 2 to 6 o'clock. The following for sale: 3 feather ticks; 2 mattresses; wooden bed with springs and dresser to match; cedar chest, almost new; ladies fur coat with high collar, and muff; upright heater in good condition; few garden. tools; other small articles. TERMS CA.S,H Joshua Sherman, Proprietor. 98-1 PUBLIC AUCTION SALE of Pure-bred Scotch Shorthorn Cattle at EXETER, JUNE 1st 1944 " Thirty-two of our best young fe- males, 5 splendid 'young • bulls, the best lot we ever offered. ,R. M. Peck,' Zurich, Ont. W. C. F. Oestricher, Grediton, Ont; R. F: Pep- per, .Seaforth Ont.; Herds fully accredited and all the younger • females immunized, by calf - hood vaccination bor bangs. 'Cara lognues are obtainable from W C'..0. Oestricher, Crediton, Ont. '(sale man- ager). 97-2 Court of Revision, Township of Goderich. A count of revision to hear and determine complaints against the assessment roll for 1944 will be held in Holmesville on Friday, May 26th, at 10 a.m. All complaints to be in writing and mailed to the undersign- ed ndersigned not later than May 25th. Persons assessed for dogs which have since been destroyed must return the tags or be charged in taxes. R. G. Thompson Clerk ,R, R. 2 Clinton COV,TRT OF REVISION STANLEY TOWNSHIP Notice is hereby given that Court of Revision for the Assessment Rolls ifor 1944 will be held in the Township IHall on Monday, June 6th 1944 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon to deal with any appeal against said rolls. All appeals must be in writing and in the hands of the clerk on or be- fore May 27th, 1944. Dated this 4th day of May 1944. Charles C. Pilgrim, 96.2 Clerk. COURT OF REVISION TOWNSHIP OF HULLETT Please take NOTICE that the Hul- lett Municipal Council will meet as a Court of Revision on the .Assess- ment Roll of 1944 in the Community Hall, Londesboro,. on June, 5th, at 2.30 D. in. Anyone wishing to appeal against their Assessments or to have their clog struck off the Roll must have it returned to • the' Clerk's Office at Londesboro, on or before May 31st, 1944. All interested parties please govern themselves accordingly. Jas. W. McCool, Clerk. 97=2 Notice To Creditors In the Estate of Mary Rutledge, late of. the Town of Clinton in the County of Huron, widow, Deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of the above deceased' are required tc file the same with the undersigned Solicitor for the said Es- tate on or before the 5th clay of June, A.D. 1944, after which date the as- sets will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having re- gard only to the claims of which notice shall have been given. Datedi at _Clinton, this 16th day of May, A.D. 1944. F. Fingland,-K,' C., Clinton. Ontario. Solicitor for the said Estate 97-8 Do .your birds go lame or paralyz- ed? "Kews" stop them. Jervis Feed Store, Clinton. WANTED A boy as apprentice in newspaper office. Full-time preferred, but will accept applicant for part-time. Apply National Selective Service , Office Goderich and refer to Order No. 804. Use Finn's Dari -Min for Mastitis: it does the job. Jervis Feed Store, Clinton. Fleece Line Your Home Blown rockwool insulation applied to the walls and ceilings of your home will save fuel with more com- fort summer and winter. Trained crews and modern equipment used.. For free estimate and terms phone 4 Clinton or write Pneumatic Insula- ting Company, ,Rowland Day, 5 Thornton Ave., London. 96-8 For Sale Pram in good condition. Apply to Sgt. J. I. Rainey, Brucefield, Ont. 98-1 • For Sale Lloyd. pram, beige and brown; ver- andah gate; brown steel crib; child's 3 -piece winter suit, .mauve, size 3. Phone Clinton 301w. • 98-1 For Sale Angus bull, ten months old. Wil- liam McEwan, R. R,. 5 Clinton, phone 620r2. 97-2 For Sale Irish Cobbler potatoes, grown from, certified seed. Three cents a pound. phone 910r23 Clinton. T. R. Jenkins. 97-2 Car for Sale McLaughlin Buick, only run about 13,000 miles, in first-class shape, tires in good condition. Apply to R. J. Mil- ler, Clinton, phone 119. 97-tf. For Sale Four round verandah' posts and railing, painted,„in good' shape. Apply to W. J. Biggam, Clinton. 98-1 Potatoes for Sale Irish Cobblers, Early Warba plant- ing potatoes for sale. Free from rot. Excellent cookers. Apply Roy Tyndall phone Clinton 907r3 95-tf House for Sale 8 -roomed brick house for sale with bathroom, closets, etc., in good loca- tion. Everything in -good condition, Apply to Box 39-W, News -Record. 91-tf, House For Sale Comfortable six room house with 3 -piece bath,, double garage and good garden. Apply to J. T. VIcKnighrt, Victoria St., Clinton. 96-tf For Sale 1 oak writing desk, 2 oak finished doors; 1 toilet set; 1 squall cherry table; 1 oak wash stand. Phone 316 Clinton 96-1. Are your laying birds pale and scoury? Use Finn's Poultry Con- ditioner and. Intestinal Cleanser. Jervis Feed Store, Clinton. For Rent or Sale For Sale or Rent -100 Acre Farm on Highway between Seaforth and Clinton. Frame house and bank barn; choice clay loam; plenty of water. Apply to Wm. Livingston or James F. Scott, R. R. 2, Seaforth. 82-tf For Sale Good 1 1-2 storey house with new bath. House in good conditon. Also small barn, garden and fruit trees. Apply to J. V. Diehl, Queen street, Clinton. 69 -ti! Wanted to Buy Wanted to buy, old horses and dead cattle for mink. feed, '• If dead, phone at once. Fred Gilbert 908r22 or Jack Gilbert 908r21. 58-tt;�