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THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURS., JULY 13th, 1944
Catch Up With Your Reading
Summer's a wonderful time to read all those books you've promised
yourself to read. Here are seventeen books people are talking about
Your mind will be stimulated, your,world broadened, even if you don't
move a step away from your own front porch or your favorite garden
LIST OF BOOKS
The Labyrinth By Cecil Roberts
Country Colic By Robert Lawson
The Angel with the Trtunvpet . By Ernst Lothar
The Weeping Wood By Vicki :Baum
The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek By Thomas H. Redden
While Still We Live By Helen Maelnnes
All in a Twilight By Alien R. Evans
Endure No Longer . By Martha Albrand
The Sea Eagle : By James Aldridge
Shark's Fins and Millet By Ilona. R. Sues
Journey Among Warriors ' By Eve Curie
Yankee From Olyinpus By Catherine D. Bowen
Jan Smuts "By F. S. Grafford
Against This Rook - By Louis Zara
Lake Huron By Fred, Landon
The Outnumbered Catherine, Rutter
The Razor's Edge By W. Somerset Maugham
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The regular meeting of the R. S.
W. A. was held in the Army Hall
with 22 members and '1 ,visitor ' pre-
sent. The collection amounted to
$5.43.
'The following articles were pack-
ed; 2 quilts, ,bed jacket; 2 girls' dres-
ses, 1 baby's gown, 2 scarves, 25 pis.
socks, 1 pr. child's silk panties, 2
prs. child's stocking's, 12 articles of
refugee clothing.
Donations, refugee clothing from
Miss Ruth Watson, New wool bed
jacket Mrs. S. Sinclaire. $1..00 from
Mrs. Nelson Trewartha for 'Rehabili-
tation. Lafalot Club, 2 quilts, 2
dresses, 1 'coat, 1 sweater, 1 pr. pan-
ties, 2 pr. socks, 1 nightgown.
The next meeting will be held' in
the Army Hall. Members do not •for•-
get the Picnic on Friday, ears will
leave 'the Army Hall on. Friday at
2 o'clock. It anyone wishes to go
please get in touch with Mrs. Ken-
neth Elliott,
BAYFIELD. troit on Tuesday. after having spent
`The Rev. Dr.. Barclay of Central several weeks at her summer home
Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, will here.
preach at the service in Knox Pres- We are sorry to report that Mr,
byterian Church on Sunday at•9.46 H Darrow is ill in Goderich Hospital.
a.m. • His many friends hope that he will,
Mrs. Angus McRae returned to her
soon be quite recovered.
home in London do Tuesday, after Mr. Robert Penhale is wearing a
having visited 1rer parents, Mr. and walking cast on his left log. He had
Mrs. W. H. Jolrilston. Miss Joyce and
Master Kenneth, Yemained with their
grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. W. McDonald and
son Douglas of Detroit are visiting
14Ir. and Mrs. Malcom Toms for a
few days.
Miss Davina Toms has taken a
'position with. Westman's Publication
Ltd., Toronto.
F./O. A. W. Harris and Mrs.
Harris of London were the guests
.of Mrs. Grant Turner last week.
Mrs. 11 Ahrens returned to De- Mr. and Mrs. Gay Finout and
two weeks at Valevue Cottage,
guests of Mrs. Wsn. Greig.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook of Yyan-
dotte, Mich,, have boon spending a
few days the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Cree Cook.
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IN THE LETTER BOX
June 17, 1944
A86332
Ptp. Powell, K. G.
No. 10 Cdn. Gen. Hospital,
Cdn. Army, England.
R, C. A. M. G.
Dear Madam:
First of all, I' must say that I am
very sorry at not writing you sooner,'
ibet we have •been doing a lot of'mov-
ing lately. Anyway here I am and/ I
want to thank, all the Red Shield
workers for the swell ejob you are
doing for us boys. So, I want to
thank all the branch for the swell
boxes I have received. I really
appreciate them very much. So
thanks a million again. With my
very best regards to all.
Ptp, Ken Powell
(Seaforth)
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daughter of Buffalo are, at their
cottage in Jewett's Grove for a
fortnight's vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Ford .King of
Toronto are visiting the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George King.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold King of Sar-
nia visited the latter's mother, Mrs.
Charles Parker, last week.
Corporal Jas. B. Higgins, R.C.A.F.
Jarvis and small son, Jimmy of Sea-
forth accompanied by Miss Lillian
Maudsley of Brantford left on Fri-
day after having spent the week
with the former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs: W. W. Higgins, Blue Water
Highway.
Mrs. Dalton Smith returned last
wee!: to visit her parents after hav-
ing spent a week in Forest.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Morley ' of
BIoornfield' Hills, Mich., spent the
week ' end with Miss L. Morley,
"Birclicliff." Mrs. A. Woodward who
was her guest accompanied them on
their return home.
Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs. Mills, Mrs. W.
Grierson and Miss Barbara Pollock
of Kitchener were week end • guests
at the home of Mrs. F. A. Edwards.
Miss Rubie Fisher of Kitchener who
accompanied them is spending her
vacation with her aunt.
Guests at the Albion Rotel during
the past two weeks were: Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon MacKay, Charles, San-
dra and Gordon Jr. and lIr. and Mrs.
Miller, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. G.
Hutchison and Michael of .London;
Corporal Harold Aa'nold of Clinton
R.C.A.F. Station, for the week end
and Mrs. F. Tyndall and two daugh-
ters, Joan and Elsie' are spending
this week there.
Capt. Wm. Tillnann, R.C.A.M.C.,
Kingston is spending leave with his friends here.
parents at the family. cottage "Long- Misi Alexander, Toronto, with Mr.
vue". Peter. Tillmann of Sarnia is al- and Mrs. N. Alexander.
so hers this week. Mrs. J. Morose, and little daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Ken McCain and Toronto, with Mrs. Wm. Lyon.
child of London are occupying Mrs. The W. M. S. Ladies entertained
Turner's cottage. the Mission Circle, Mission Band and
Mrs. Tam Orr, Jr. and Master Baby Band on Thursday afternoon,
Tom of Stratford' Spent last week at Judy 13th, at the home of Mrs.
the family cottage with Mr. and Mrs. ;Edwin Wood.
R. Thos. Orr. The president, Mrs, Frank Tam -
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob' Merner of blyn took charge of the program..
Detroit are spending a .month at The Mrs. Menzies gave a 'splendid " tem -
Little inn, fpm'ance talk and some of the Band
took part. Reading's were given by
The fourth annual Carnival for June 'Manning, Charlie Shobbrook,
War purposes will be held in Clan Bert Lyon, Muriel Shobbrook, Ken -
Gregor Square, Wednesday evening,' neth Wood, Thelma Shobbrook and
July 26, with the usual refreshment !Billie Coivan.' Piano Duet by Maxine
booths, bingo and other games. Fol -and Delphine Bunking; and a piano
lowing the draw for the lucky ticket 'solo by Marie Menzies. The Mission
a dance is to be held.in the Town Circle had a produce sale. After
Hall, mti'sic by the "Clinton Rhythm- the program the children had games
mires " Tickets for the draw for 1st and races on the lawn.' . Lunch was
prize $15 War Saving. Certificate, served, and a very pleasant after-
2nd Fancy Quilt, 3rd $5 War Savings noon: was enjoyed by all.
Certificate and fifteen other valu- There, were seventy-eight present.
able prizes are on sale at all places Mrs. W. J. Barber has been visit-
of business in tine village and: by ing Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Hesk for a
other patriotic' citizens. If you have, few days and she left on Monday' for
not secured: your tickets, don't wait her home at Kitscoty, Alberta.
to be asked to buy, go to anyone of At the worship service on Sunday,
the places mentioned and ask them the pastor will speak on "Open'
to sell you tickets. Buy a book for Windows of the Soul."
$1.00. What better way to spend a On 14londay night the newly weds
were greeted. by a number of their
friends to an old fashioned "Chari,
vagi".
They were invited into the home
and given a hearty welcome and a
good lunch. •
LONDESBORO
Mrs. Meredith Young and children
spent a few days last week with her
parent's Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Web-
ster of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. Worthy Young and
family of Goderich with Mr. and Mrs.
Meredith Young.
Miss F. R. Watt of Detroit visited
last week at the home of Mr. Robt.
Scott and Mrs. A. Jamieson.
The Londesboro United Church
Sunday School and Congregation will,
hold their picnic at the Seaforth's
Lions Club Park on Wednesday of
next week. A full line of sports are
being prepared. A general good time
is expected.
A potluck supper will be served in
the evening.
Everyone is welcome.
Miss Margaret McCool, Ottawa
and Mrs. L. Awde, Woodstock, with
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCool.
Mrs, H. Wagner, Dwight and
Barry, Atwood, with Mr. and Mrs.
H. Sprung.
Miss Margaret Bell, Stratford,
with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hunking.
Mr's. Kennedy and Joan, Toronto,
with Mr. and Mrs., C. Stewart.
Maines.
Misses Audrey and- Barbara
Oliver, Clinton, with Miss Elizabeth
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Campbell and
Winnie, Westfield, with Mrs. J.
Tamblyn.
Mrs. G. Barr, Blyth, with Mrs.
Webster.
Miss Marion Stewart, London,
with her parents, Mi. and Mrs. 0.
Stewart.
Mrs. Thomas Sampson, has re-
turned to her home in Palmerston,
after spending three weeks with
the misfortune to fall while working
in his well about three weeks ago
but did not consider the injury Ser-
nous until two weeks had elapsed!
when it was found that the small
bone had been .broken.
S. B. A. James Dewar, 11. C. N. V.
R., Halifax arrived, on Monday to
spend ten days leave with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. David Dewar.
lh'rs. Robt. Bowlby of York Mills,
Ont., was the guest of Miss Betty
Gairdner over the week end.
dollar: than this to guarantee our
boys comforts while they are away
fighting for us.
Prof. Jaques Seott of Seaforth was
the guest of Mrs. R. II. Gairdner
over the week end.
Pte. Ellen, MacKay of London was
home over the week end.
Mr. H. R. MacKay who has been at
Sky Harbour, Goderiele, for the past
year returned home last week.
Mr. and' Mrs. Wm. Bell and daugh-
ter Betty of Deanbourne, •Mich., are
spending their holidays with Mr.' and
'Mrs. Gree Caok at Lock-Hame cot-
tage:
Miss Wilma Radford of London is
spending her vacation with her par- zabeth Ney, of Sebringville 12 years'
eats, Mr. and Mrs.' Jelin Radford at ago who survives with three chit-
their cottage at Poplar Point. dren, David, Nancy and Dixie;
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Jenkins and his father, W. W. Burgess, Mitchell;
sons Jim and Jack have 'returned to and ,a sister, Miss Irene Burgess,
their' home in Toronto :iften slernc'ing Mitchell. He was in his 32nd year.
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OBITUARY
MACKLIN BURGESS
Macklin Burgess, associated with
his father, W. W. Burgess, in the
photography business and conduct-
ing a radio 'business as • well, died
suddenly early July 18 at his home
in Mitchell. He had been in poor
health for same time. He marzied:Eli-
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MRS. WAVIER WALLIS
The death of Nettie Mae, wife of
Walter Wallis occurred at her hone
on the Blue Water Highway on Fri-
day after a long illness. She was the
daughter of Abel and Elsie Richards
and was 'born in Ancaster in 1878.
Surviving are her husband and two
sons Charles and Frederick, a sister
Mrs. Annie Forbes of Hamilton, three
brothers' Charles and Albert of Hamil-
ton arid Robert of Marquette, Michi-
gan and' three grandchildren, Gerald,
Margaret and Cathryn. ,
She was a member of St. Andrews
Church in Bayfield.
The funeral was from her late
residence on Sunday at 2.30 p.m.
Services were conducted by the Rev.
A. S. Colwell, interment in Maitland
Cemetery. Friends were present from
Hamilton, Clinton,. Goderich, Stanley,
Goderich and Colborne Townships and
St. John, New Brunswick.
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MRS. WILLIAM SNELL
There passed away at her home in
Hullett Twp., on July 12, 1944, Anna
Maud Jenkins, beloved wife of Wil-
liam Snell, in her sixty-seventh year.
The late Mrs. Snell was born hi' East
Wawanosh on March 1, 1878, the
eldest daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs,. Giles Jenkins. On March 1, 1905
she was married) to William Snell of
Hullett where she has since resided'.
Besides her husband there survive
two sons, Harry and Grant at home;
four daughters, Laura M. of Wel..
land; Norma, Mrs. Fred Boyce,
Brucefield; Marian, IVIrs. Barry
Langrnaid, Windsor and Ruth at
home; three grandchildren, Ellen,
Melva and Stuart Boyce. One brother.
Wm. T. Jenkins, Galt, and three • sis-
ters, Mrs. Wm. Webster, Mrs. Chas.
Barker and Miss Addie Jenkins 'all
of Goderich, also survive.
Funeral services• were conducted
Friday afternoon, July 14, by Rev. A.
E. Menzies, at the, home and later at
the Londesboro United Church. Her
pastor paid tribute to her patience
and forbearance during an illness of
almost two years. Despite her in-
firmities ities she retained to the last her
interest in her home, her family and,
her flowers.
The pallbearers were Messrs. Herb.
Jenkins, Rees Jenkins, Rees Ferris,
Helmer Snell, John Snell, and Eph.
Snell.
The floral tributes were beautiful
and many. The flower (bearers were
Messrs. hhld. Irwin, Jim Snell, Telford
Nixon, William Easley and Rev. H. J.
Snell and Cpl. G. W. Keys.
Interment took place in Clinton
Cemetery.
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verifying and working out? If l
may judge by my, own case, a very
large proportion indeed -J. S. Mill.
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