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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1944-07-13, Page 4•� Catch Up With Your Reading Summer's a wonderful time'to read all those, books you've prottiised yourself to read. Here are seventeen books people are talking about Yom mind will be stiinulated, your world broadened, even if you don't move a step away from your own front }torch or your favorite garden chair. LIST O BOOKS The. Labyrinth By Cecil Roberts' Country Colic By ,Robert Lawson The Angel with the Trumpet By Ernst Lothar The Weeping Wood By Vicki Baum The Pied. Piper of Dipper CreekBy Thomas H. Radda While Still, We Live By Helen Maelnnes All in a Twilight By Allen R. Evans Endure No Longer By Martha Aslbiand The Sea Eagle By James Aldridge Shark's Fins and. Millet By Ilona R.. Sues Journey Among Warriors By Eve Curie Yankee Prom Olympus By Catherine D. Bowen Jan Smuts By F. S. Q:rafford Against This Rook By Louis Zara Lake Huron By Fred Landon The Outnumbered Catherine Butter The Razor's Edge By W. Somerset Maugham $3.00 $2.25 $3.25 $3.75 $2.50 $3.00, $2.75 $3.00 $3.00 $3.75 $4.50 $4.00 $4.50 $3.25 $4:50 $3.25 $325 A. T. COOPER,. groan OPEN PRONES 36W 4, 361 EVENINGS 6 TO- 8• In Business Since 1885 For Hot Weather Comfort There Will not rub off DURATION NO -HOSE SILQUE HOSE DURATION NO -HOSE 'SILQUE HOSE is nothing .better in leg make-up. 4.1 • Ili6 Will not streak. 590 69e $1.00 W. S. R. HOIMES PHM, 0, ON, ONE. eet4301+ &arse PRONE 8i Men's Sport .Shirts $2,00 to $3.50 Smart for wear with tie or just with the neck open. Short sleeve style with matching buttons and two Batch •poeisets. Colorsof fawn" - blue, green and white. Sizes small, medium and Large. Men's White Shorts 75c pair White broadcloth or naineheck shorts made by one of Canada's leading underwear manufacturers. Ties et the side, three -button front and full banjo seat. Sizes 30 to 44. Pair 75c. Straw hats in various styles, Just the thing for this hot weather. $1.50 to $2.75.• Sport Pants, Blues, Greys, and Fawns $1.95 to $4,50 DAVIS . & HERMAN CUSTOM TAILORS -- Be Measured by a Tailor. Listen To "SUCCESS" Self Polishing Liquid Wax and Paste Floor Wax Every Friday Morning, At 10.15 37 Prizes Awarded Each Broadcast C. K. N. X. •-•= WINGHAM For Sale at all Grocery and Hardware Stores For the boys in Action a hot drink or a meal is like a letter from home. Send the new Ileatabs and pocket stoves. Medium Size. 85c Large Size $1.15 Odd Lots of Bathing Trunks, reduced in price to clear. BOAT CUSHION, SINGLES $1.25 DOUBLES 2.25 SAFETY SWIMMING BUOY - 0 - BOY FLOATS Small .... $1.25 \ Medium .... $1.85 Large .... $2.50 EPPS SPOILT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods FIULLETT TOWNSHIP The Lafalot Club iiad its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. John Freeman on Wednesday after- noon with fourteen ladies present, The meeting opened by singing "0, Canada" followed by repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Then the regular routine of business and work was done. Tickets were sold on a fruit' dish donated by Mrs. Hum- phrey Snell; lucky tioket going to Mrs, A. Leishrnan. Proceeds amount- ed to $1.70. • At the next meeting there will be a quilt auctioned off. We hope to see all ladies on the line present. A. dainty ten cent tea was served by the'.hostess and the meeting clos- ed . by singing "God Save the King." The next meetin,; ie to be held at the .home of Mrs. Chas. Kennington, Clinton, Thursday, July 27th. V CONSTANCE June Promotion Examinations' Grade VI to, VII Walter ,Regele 86%; Billy Revell - son 84; Margaret Carter. 79. Grade V to VI Eric Anderson 82; Grace Riley, 79; Betty Addison 74; Freddy Buchanan 73. Grade III to IV Murray Bale 85; John' Whyte 83; Donald Rock 79; . Lyle Mentgoinery 75; George McIlwain 74; Oraen Reek 69. Grade 1 t' II Mary Whyte, 86; Muriel Dale 85; Betty Storey 82; Lloyd (Finish. Rock (� ing class) Teacher Miss Anne Garrett. Red Shield The regular meeting of the R. S. W. A. was held in the 'Arany hall on July 11. 2 quilts, 1 child's dress and 1 pair of socks were brought in from the Lafalot Club. The Officers from Goderich were present and extended an invitation from the Goderich Red Shield to the local Red Shield 'co a picnic on July 21st in Harbor Park. .The next meeting will be held in Artily Hall. '.there will be a quilt or two ready and it is also packing day. Colne and let us stand behind our fighting sons and brothers. -- V. GODERICH TOWNSHIP The S. S. No 4 Unit have had a .contest on, to raise funds for the Red Cross. The members were divid- ed in two groups, with Mrs. Bert Lobb as leaden of the south -end group, and Mrs. Ira Merrill, leader of the north group. Tlie contest end- ed June 30th, with the north -end. winning, they having contributed $85.55. The south -end contributed $61.51, making a total of $147.06, This money was raised by social evening, .a garden :party, articles sold by ticket etc. A11 report having a very enjoy- able time at these social gatherings. Mrs. J. W. Muir and Miss Betty of Islington, are spending a week's holidays at Mr. and Mrs. A: T. Heb - dens. Other visitors are Master Bruce and Marine Riddell, Mrs. Olav Nordskog an$ son of Toronto. Miss M. Muir, Toronto, and John Muir and Donald McCorquodale of Lakeside returned home after visit- ing Mrs, A. T. Hebden. Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Mackay of Goderich, Mrs. •Bert Middleton and two children Danny and Sue were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. John Middleton. Mrs. Andy Sloan of Sheffield and Jack Stirling, Toronto, spent a week's . holidays with the Iatier'ss father, Jas. R. Stirling. Mrs. Jae. Stirling is spending two weeks' holidays with her daughter, Mrs. Ted. Harrison at their cottage at Invertruron. Mr. Chris Foran of St. Augustine and Mrs. Cronyn of Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack MM.Guire this week. Council Meeting Council diet in Holmesville on July 3, Mr. 1. A. Coombs Dist. En- gineer sent approval of the purchase of a snow plow also hisapproval of the contract to crush and deliver 4000 yards of crushed gravel. Dom- inion Road Mach. Co. acknowledge receipt oforder for a snow plow to be delivered next winter. Council renewed the road insurance policy with Mr. J. E. Howard premium $100 The County rates were. presented. A. resolution was passed to be sent to the County clerk vigorously pro- testing the actions of the county coup oil at the June session in raising the- rate herate one-half mill to grant the Wing- ham hospital $25,000. considering this an unnecessary expense at the present time. Accounts paid: A. Lockhart sheep claim 12.00; Jos. Wilson, sheep claim 60,00,' Reg ,Sturdy; valuing sheep, 10.80; W< H. Lobb, valuing sheep, 1.80; Cliff Sturdy, sheep claim, 48.00; John Potter,sheep claim, 108.00; J. E. Howard, Road insurance, 100.00'; Miss Acheson, use of hotise, 5.00. Reeve and councillors services as road ,commissioner 125.00 Supt. pay roil No. 8, 551.45. Council adjourned to . meet on Tuesday August 8, at 7.30 p.m. EBENEZER The Ebenezer Sunday •Schoolpic- nic is to be held on Saturday July 15, on the river flats at Forester's bridge. All residents of the connnun- ity and also former 'residents. are in- vited to attend. Bring your picnic - basket, and come and join in the games and sports. V Presbyterian W. M. S. The W. M. S. were entertained by the Ilome Helpers of Stanley on June 28, at the home of Mrs. John Me - Ewan. Mrs, Roberton, the president, presided. After singing "Simply Trusting" the devotional period. was taken by. Mrs. J. Melllwen reading psalm 91 and prayer by M.rs. A. McEwen, The Hymn "Blest be the tie that -binds" was followed by a very interesting talk on our Mission work' in ; British Guiana , by Mrs, Lane. Mrs. Innes rendered an ap- propriate solo which was enjoyed- by all. The meeting closed with a spe- cial hymn' and, all repeating the Daily Prayer. The president thanked the ladies for their hospitality. A de lightful' luneh was served by the hostess 'and friends and a social'hall hour enjoyed. BAYFIELD. Fit. Lieut. and Mrs. John E, Curi= Inghame who have been spending part of their leave at J. K. J. the Cuninghai ne -cottage here, have lent, for Manitoulin 'island and Mrs. C'un- inehame's summer home at McGre- gor Bay, Little Charline Scotehmer, three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles. Scotehnrer• is suffering .from bruises and shock' as the result of a mishap on Sunday evening, when she inadvertently opened the door of the automobile in which the family was returning home, and was thrown out onto the road. Her father was driving at a very moderato screed or the accident might have been much more serious. The doors were locked but the little one must have released the . lock unnoticed by her parents. It is hoped that she will be quite herself again in a few days. Miss Gloria Westlake was able to leave Clinton Hospital on Monday and is convalescing at home. • Miss L. Morley who has been in Bloomfield, Mich., for a _couple of. weeks has returned to her cottage "Birehcliff". She has as her guest Mrs, A. Woodward of Detroit. A, C. 2. Fred .;Weston of No; 9- S. F. T. S. Centralia was home over the week end. The many' friends of Mr. Chaa. Falconer who suffered a slight stroke of paralysis on Sunday will be glad to know that he is snaking a good recovery at the home of his sister, Mrs. Barton; Goderich. Master Jerry Sturgeon heard his call 'for help and summoned relatives. Miss Elizabeth Gairdner was in 'Toronto for a few days this week. Wren Dorothy Ann MacLeod leaves to -day for Galt after having spent a couple of days leave with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. 11. Mac- Leod, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seotehmer and little daughter, Jane, returned - to Toronto to -day after having spent the week with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. R. Scotchmer, Mrs. Pearce of London is occupy- ing her cottage on Louisa Street which she purchased in the Spring' front Mr. 3. Reid of London. We bid her welcome to our midst. Under the supervision of Mrs. R. Hunter, her' daughter, Mary Alice, the nephews, Charles, Victor 'and Tommy Rodgers collected used child- ren's toys, and ;books and held an auct- ion sale in Clan Gregar Square on Saturday morning. The four child- ren took turns in. being auctioneer and were assisted by Roger Pember- ton in the capacity of clerk and cash- ier. Only children were allowed to bid The sum of six •dollars and fifty cents was realized for the Red Cross Soc- iety. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Rogers of Ham- ilton were at "Char -Min" cottage over the week. end. Their two grand- children, Victor and Tommy Rogers of Montreal are with their aunt, Mr's. R. Bunter at the cottage. L. 0. L. No: 24 attended the cele- bration of the Glorious Twelfth at Listowel on Wednesday. On Sunday morning the members paraded to ser- vice at Trinity Church. Rev, J. Gra- ham gave a suitable address and the choir sang "Stand up, Stand up for Jesus" ae an offertory. Mr, and Mrs, W. IL May and Miss Mary May of St. Marys are at their cottage in the village. Mr. and Mrs.' Jas. Day and two children of Detroit are spending this month at the family cottage "High - top". Mr. Wm. L. Cameron • of Detroit came last week to spend a fortnight's vacation with hie sister, Miss E. Cameron. Mrs. T. Mustard and ,Mrs. Frank Burch and two child2en ' of Toronto are at the'for;iier's cottage fol• the Summer. Mr. W. R. Thain and family of Toronto are at their cottage in the village. Captain Fred- Jewell of the Sal- vation Army, visited his sister, Mrs. Lindsay Smith, for a few days last week before leaving to spend a vaca- tion in New Brunswick. Fred is sev- ering his connection with' the Salva- tion Army and plans to enter Mc- Master University in a Theology Course this Autumn. . Mr. and Mrs, T. W. Oates: of TIamilton arrived en Friday to spend' the season 'at their summer cottage here. Mrs. A. B. Purchase and family of London are occupying Mrs, ,Robt. Scotchmrer's, eottage-•"Craver- lyra M.r.' W. E. Manness of London is visiting his son, W. E. Manness and Mrs. Manness, aat their cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Manness of London spent a few days last week with his' parents, Mr. and: Mrs. W. E. Manness. Miss Elva. Dewar of Toronto is spending the vacation with her par- ents, Mr.' and , Mrs. David Dewar. Mr. and Mrs. David Dewar, Jr. and • i-. THURS., JULY ` 13th, 1944 CANACA PICBERS,IIMITEI iiia roil ,no mm,°, iopgoll $cue sAIH CONSOLIDATE those early gains made with SHUR-GAIN CHICK STARTER by balancing your grains with SHUR-GAIN 34% 'DEVELOPING) CONCENTRATE! Started chicks need EXTRA nourishment to tide them over that difficult period occurring immediately following their first eight weeks growth on Chick Starter. SHUR-GAIN 34% DEVELOPING CONCENTRATE mix -i ed with your own grain will give them that extra boost in the right direction; and keep them in the peak of condition SHUR-GAIN 34% DEVELOPING OONCENTRATE Does Four Big Jobs 1. Ensures steady, rapid growth 2. Develops a big, rugged body 3. Maintains vigorous health 4. Does all this at minimum cost. SHUR-GAIN 34% DEVELOPING CONCENTRATE SOLD, EY CLINTON FEED MILL PHONE 580 Master George of Toronto have also been visiting with them. Mr. T. T. Walsh of Connecticut is visiting Isis daughter, Mrs. J. Duffy. Miss Lottie Greer .has returned lronie after visiting in the Canadian West and North Dakota. Mr. and •Mrs. Bill McKeon and babe of Guelph are the guests of the former's sister, Mrs. V. C. Quarry and Mr. Quarry. Mr. Peter Tillman of Sarnia and Mr. B. Aust of Toronto visited with the former's. parents, Dr. and Mrs. W, J. Tillman at their cottage "Longvue" over the week end. Congratulations are e4tended ho Monica Grahain who has received word from. the Toronto Conservatory of Music that, she passed with first class honors the pianoforte, grade VI examinations which were held in Clinton. Monica is a pupil of Mr. A. E Cook, Mrs. J. Robinson of London is spending a vacation with her mother Mrs. H. Tanner, at their cottage. Miss, Monica, Graham is visiting her godmother, Mrs. Chas, McDou- gall, Delaware. There will be no service in Trinity Church on Sunday morning.' Both Mattins and Evensong will be held in St. John's Church, Varma. V HOLMESVILLE Miss Clete. Potter spent the week end with Miss Mary Jervis. Misses. Charlotte and Betty Stock of the Clinton Knitting Mill spent heir holidays last week at their home in the village. Misses Iia and Donna Grigg spent a few days last week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs., Fred Potter. • Mr. and Mrs. Albert McClinchey of Halifax are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McClinchey. Miss Wilhelmine Trewartha left Last week for Velna, Alberta where she will begin her work under .the Women's Missionary Society. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McClinchey were Mr. and Mrs. Gould Olivastri of London, Mr. and Mrs. Carl'McClinchey and family of Cromarty and Jack McO]inchey of Toronto. Miss Phyllis McClinchey spent a few days last week with her. aunt: in Bayfield. The July meeting of the W. M. 8, was held at the home of Miss. W. Yeo with Mrs. Bond in charge of de- votional period. Hymn 9. was sang, in opening' followed by The Lord's Prayer. The minutes of the .last meeting and roll,; call followed. The treasures' re- ported $3'7.15 on hand.' A poem on Christian Stewardshipwas given by Mrs. 13. Trewartha. Hymn 438 was followed by a reading "Russia and the Drink Prbblem" by Mrs. L. Jer- vis. Mrs. F. Mulholland read "A message from a German refugee Mother".. An address of Miss Well - wood's, a returned missionary, was given by Mrs. B. Trewartha. Mrs. E. Potter and Mrs. L. Jer- vis favored with a duet and meeting closed with prayer. The meeting of the W. A. followed conducted by the President, Mrs. A. Bond, Hymn 120 'was sung. The min- utes of the last meeting were read anti approved. A donationof money was received from Mrs. W. Glenn to be used in : connection with parson- age repairs. It airs decided to have aprons for bazaar brought in at the September meeting. Mrs. (Rev.). Tavener spoke a few words thanking the ladies for their work at the parsonage and also closed the meeting with prayer, The hostesses, Mrs. W. Yeo and Miss Acheson served lunch. -V Holmesville Red Cross The Holmesville Unit of Red Cross held their Jane meeting at the homl: of Mrs. Will Johnston of Highway No. 8 with the president incharge of a short meeting followed by a short afternoon of work and that. Mrs. B.. Trewartha's group served a lovely lunch. On Tuesday afternoon July 4th the Unit met again at the hoarse' of .Mrs. E, Trewartha. Mrs. J. Harris, vice -pies. was in charge of the meet- ing which opened by singing a verse of 'Faith of our Fathers" with Mrs. Norman at the piano. The Red Cross prayer was repeated in unison. Letters were received recently acknowledging the receipt of the April boxes from Edwin Lee, Bud Glidden and D. Beek, Arrangements were anade to pack the July boxes for. overseas. After the business was finished, the meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. A Red Cross quilt evas quilted dur- ing the afternoon. Mix. Trewartha and Miss Cora, then served a dainty lunch. There were thirteen ladies present.' A group quilting was held recently at the home of Mrs. Lorne Jervis by Mrs. McMath's group. v OBITUARY MRS. ILA MacDONALD The death occurred suddenly at her home in Farmington, Michigan, of Ila Bawden MacDonald, wife of ' William J. MacDonald, in her 56th year. She had been convalescing at home' for a week following seven 'weeks' treatment in Ann Arbor, Mich., but succumbed to a relapse. She was a daughter of the Iate Thomas Bawden and Catherine Mac- .Dorrell Bowden and was born at Blyth. She attended school in Blyth and Clinton. Later she operated a millinery store in Clinton, and in !July 1919 was married to Mr. Mac- Donald.' They resided in. Learning. ton for few years, later for a brief period in New Liskeard and for the past 20 years have resided at Farm- ington, I_ Besides her hbsband there survive a son, William, with the American Army in Italy; two daughters, Mrs. Stewart Ruelle and Miss Helen, Far- mington; a brother, Jack Bowden, school teacher, Hamilton; and three sisters, Mrs. Calvin Streets, Mrs. Arthur Wiltse and Miss Shirley Baw- den, Clinton. Following a funeral service at Farmington- on Saturday the remains were conveyed to Clin- ton and were in repose at the home of Miss Bawden, Cutter street, un- til Monday when service was con- ducted by Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel, of St. Pant's Church, Clinton. Inter- ment took place in Clinton Cemetery.. The pallbearers were Frank Dixon, Dr. George Elliott, A. R. Mitchell; E. G. Howes, Norman Kennedy, Clin- ton, and Fred Elliott, Toronto. A large number of floral tributes from • friends in Farmington, ac- companied the remains to Clinton. •rir11.- MORE TT,. S. 'PLANES ARRIVE 'IN for into hangars to have their wings. put en etc., after arrival at a British Lightnings being drawn by a tree- airport.