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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1944-12-28, Page 4PAGE 4 O ri 4 In Business Since 1885 STORE OPEN EVENINGS 6 TO. 8 PHONES 36W 36J .ta Z. 2: -rads- �' 7',�t�i orasmrr5r�`aiii 'r"'sr� arg r` gsor 2't`�7} 79trhr 'rear"ilia ilir•rs-siza..ei2;rMYBr+'�rnob• !' $ rE,tesacestaweGerevemervet&- ;,.E,'t4t4- A ter erme3rerer<„retel4 :e?e'verels as Jet; tat�,d d U3 a�w rt to 1 i.111 r 'I HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL STORE CLOSED JAN. 1st. BUT OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY- 600FER, CA A 1 i 1 W. S. IIII NOIMES PHM. 8. ,- Since CLINTON, ONT. PHONE or mr$r2tvasnmproarAPt,'sr2toaziagearar2natesssorlsaratraaMsort:7=Drmmu7 marvmamer3rn Iceeimeetretecaseterssecet tete:PIF•terecseecacemetvareser.esceseler cos?a'tomr--e•eregrewe3ar3!,1 We Wish all our Friends and Patrons a Very Happy New Year Wishing Our Many Patrons and Friends A Happy New Year THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD. TIIURS.,- DEC. 28th, 1944. Red Shield The Red Shield Women's Auxiliary, wishes to report the fact that besides -sending boxes each month to some. twenty-four or twenty-five mem- bers of the armed forces and from two to four cartons of new and used clothing and sox to the Canadian War Services they have just finish- ed making and sending the 'following audiles to the Rehabilitation centre. 29 quilts and 1 blanket; 76 girls dresses in sizes from 6 to -16 years; 109 pairs girls panties in sizes 6 to 10 years; 20 hand knit sweaters in sizes 4 to 14, years; 14 Women's night gowns' size 36; 6 women's seersucejcer dresses size : 34; 15 ' wo- men's' print dresses, size 36; 5 pair boys pyjamas size 8 yrs.; 3 pairs men's pyjamas, Size 38; 67 pairs men's socks; 9 girls slips size, 16; 2 infants slips. The above was all made • from ma- terial sent by tate Salvation Army at Toronto. Included in the above shipment were the following' other articles: 2 girls 'dresses size 8, remade; 1 child's fur coat and snuff size 2 re- made; 1 boy's pants size 2 remade; 2 layettes complete; 5 girls woollen. dresses. We wish to thank the ladies of the Happy War Workers, The Lafa- lot and the +Stanley Club for any work and dcnations of made up clothing which they contributed. Besides the above clothing the Clinton Red Shield also forwarded $25.00 to the Rehabilitation Work_ v ala D Dy. DA art a-: DAVIS. & HERMAN' CUSTOM TAILORS - Be Measured by a Tailor. :z-r*ramt.T ots:orY"troe•toro 2r ;;x vaaDth rotor -mo 2rororat2rorJ xm-%mpomb r ey auw;, rJ? vrece..bset cassiK'.Pi ccesP, eseraie' ,ct'eremersacs tcers?cern ecct( sial- tame lveretwer SNOWW SHOES $6.00 SKI WAX 25c, 35c, 4.0.e SKATES MENS ONLY 59.95. Other sizes eoming SKI BOOTS' $5.95 and $.10,50 HOCKEY, SKIING SUPPLIES EPPS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods ;avis,..,.12rsrbi`•rsraton'3aa rsa&arorsinamp.wohu moms rs7o i'.rtp'�ar aam,Drp 'aura, VARNA STANLEY, Mr. and Mrs. H. Aldwinckle have returned after a very pleasant visit at Ottawa with their son S./L. R. M. Aldwinckle. Mrs. Clarke of Sarnia was renew- ing acquaintance in the village last week. Miss Florence .Smith of •Seaforth spent the week end at her home. The Annual meeting of St. John's W. A. of the Anglican Church was held at the home of Mrs. M. G. Beatty and Miss Mossop on Thurs- day last. All the old officers were re-elected. A very satisfactory re- port was given :by the treasurer. After meeting all obligations 610.00 was donated to the, Parochial Bud- get leaving still a balance in the treasury. Mr. and Mrs.' Laythem and fam- ily and Miss G. Beatty of London visited' on 'Sunday with the ladies Mother, Mrs: L. Beatty and Edith. • The, school concert held in the hall Tuesday night was thoroughly enjoyed lay all and the program sponsored by the children did credit to both teacher and pupils. Nominations for Reeve and coun- cillors for 1945 was held in the township hall on December 22nd ani resulted in all being elected by ac- clamation. Reeve John E. Pepper; Councillors, Fred Watson; Elmer Webster; ' Clarence Park; Alvin McBride. Mce and Mrs. Lorne Pepper, of Niagara Falls spent a few days at the home of Mr. John. E. Pepper.' Miss Barbara Graham and Miss Alice Glen of Waterloo visited at their homes over the week end. Miss Kate McGregor, of Wingham and Miss Margaret • McGregor of Toronto are spend'ng the holidays at their home., Mr. and ,Mrs. Harvey Taylor visit- ed his mother Mrs. Catherine Taylor at Forest this week. Mrs. Wm. Duff McKay, formerly Mary Eleanor McCowan, died at her home, 142 Emerald Street, . S. Ham- ilton, on December 16th, in her 80th year. Born at Brumfield, , Ont. she was a member of •St, Paul's Presby- terian Church and Women's Mission- ary Society in Hamiton. She is sur - viva, by her son, John William of Riverhurst, Sask. and four laugh- ters "Christina, R. N. of _Buffalo, Beatrice, Isobel and Julia all at home and -a sister, Mrs. J. Fryatt, of Seaforth and a brother Duncan McCowan of Seafoith. Rev. .Peter Dunn conducted the funeral which was held • from Elan- chford—Wray Chapel on Monday afternoon at 3.30. Interment was made at Westmont `Memorial Park Cemetery, Hamilton. ' turnedto ,Hensel" on ,Tuesday after having been with the 1atter's another Mirs. N.' W. Woods.' Mr. and Mrs. Bill Murray ofY Detroit visited the foimer's, mother, Mrs. Agnes Murray. for Christmas. Miss Lorna Westlake of Hespeler was home for Christmas. Miss Mabel ,Scotehmer of Toronto was home for Christmas. We are glad to report that her father is greatly improved in health. Miss Marion Castle who is attend- ing Wells Academy of :Business in Gederich and Miss Beverly York who is a student at Clinton Collegiate are.at their respective homes in the village for the Christmas` vacation., Mr, and Mrs, T, .Mallett tinct child'. ren ,of London spent Sunday. t1!ith II Mrs. Mallett's mother, Mrs. Joao. Davison. Miss Hilda King of London spent Sunday with friends in the village, Miss Juen Brandon of the Hensall' Public 'School' Staff is home for the vacation. ICeith Brandon of Lon- don was also home for Christmas. Sgt. G. A. Hopson of Camp .Bor- den spent his five day Christmas leave with his wife and children in the village. Mrs. Clara Guest left on Friday to spend the Christmastide with her .son, Charlie, in London. Miss Dawna Toms of Toronto was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Mal- com Toms over the Christmas week end. ' Pte. Cecil Colley of Camp Borden spent his Christmas leave with his sister, Mrs. Byrd Sturgeon. 0.5. Mac. MacLeod of Cornwallis, N. S. was home for Christmas, hav- ing barely two days. here, A.B. John MacLeod who has been visiting in Port Dover also returned for Christ- mas Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Ervine spent Christmas at Southampton. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Featherston, Mr. R. Larson and Clarence of London spent the Christmas week end at the hone of Mrs. C. W. Parker. L.A.C. Fred Weston, R.C.A.F., Centralia, spent his Christmas leave with his wife ancl, small daughter. Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Holmes spent Christmas in London. S.B.A. James Dewar, ,R.C.N.V.R., came home froni an Eastern Calla- han port for Christmas and Miss Elva Dewar of Toronte is also spending the Christmas vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Dewar. Miss Helen Sturgeon of Clinton spent Christmas w'th her parents, Mr. and Mrs E. J. Sturgeon. Mrs. Delbert Haw and two children of Proton Station arrived' on Tues- day to visit her mother, Mrs. Wm. Heard. et V BAYFIELD. The Women's Association of St. Andrew's United Church, Bayfield met fast Thursday afternoon in the schoolroom. The meeting was opened by the president with the hymn "A charge to keep I have." After the usual business was over, Mrs. M. Toms took the chair for the election of officers for the New Year Mrs. Makins resigned her position as president after eleven years in that office. The new offi- cers for the coming year are. • President, Miss J. Sterling; 'Vice Pres. Mrs. Flo. Toms; Secretary, Mrs. Minnie Vodden; Treasurer, Mrs. Elsie Toms; '.Flower .Com., Mrs. Colwell, Mrs. Dewar and Mrs. E. Toms; Press Secretary, Mrs. Makins. Mrs. Makins then expressed her appreciation of their support iaa. the past years. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heard, Doug= las and Lorna, of Stratford spent Christmas with Mr. and Mfrs. ,Rus- sel Heard. We give a hearty "Welcome home" to L/C'pl. Borden Clark, son of Mi. and Mrs. Peter Clark, Blue Water Highway, Goderich Township. Mr. Wm. Ferguson, Secretary of . the Beard of, Trustees, Bayfield, and Mr. and ,Mrs. Malcom Tonis represent- ing the Community Active Service and Red Cro-s Society, accompanied members of his imme late family to Louden on Friday to greet him on his return from the theatre of war. "Buss" as he is familiarly known has twenty-eight days leave after which he will enter Westminster Hospital. Mr. Fred. Jewell of Hamilton spent Christmas with his sister, Mrs. Lindsay, Smith. Mrs. Ian McLennan and two children. cf. Toronto are also guests of Mr. and' Mrs, Snaith for the Christmas seasen. L.A.C. Charles Parker, R.C.A.F., Trenton and; Mrs. Parker' spent his Ch istmas leave with his paten 4l Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Parker ' Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Koehler of Zurich spent Christmas with the latter's sisters, Misses F. and. E. Fowlie. Sgt. Grant Turner left on Tuns- dtiy for Nova Scotia after having spent Christmas with his wife and small son. His father, Fred Turner of Goderich was also with them over the Christmas week end. Guests over the Christmas week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baker were: Mr. 'and ,Mrs. Harry Baker .and, finer daughters, Mrs. V. Burt, Peggy, Ronald aft! Mary Lou of London .and Stoker, Howard. Burt, R.C.N.V.R. Toronto. '• Miss Jessie Metcalfe of Detroit is spending the Christmas vacation with her mother, Mrs. W. F. Met- calf. • Pte. Ellen 'MacKay, C.W.A.C., London, was home for Christmas. Miss Lola Elliott of Detroit spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs. M. Elliott. Miss, Doris :McEwen of Clinton is spending the Cliiristmas vacation with Mr. and Mrs. 'George Little;; Mr. J. H. Bates left on Friday Ito spend the Christi -Las, "vacation with day afternoon, January 2nd at the bis parents, in Brussels. home of Mrs. WiIL Jervis.. There Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Middleton rt- will be a quilt to quilt.'A pot luck LONDON ROAD On Wednesday, December 13th the London Road Club met at the home of Mrs. Milton Wiltse with ten members present. The meeting opened with sing- ii g "Silent Night, Holy Night" followed by the Club Creel. The convenors of the different com. gave very .satisfactory reports showing a considerable amount of knitting and -sewing done for both the Red Cross and Red Shield dur- ing the year. The- financial report showed a -good balance to commence, work in the , new year. The sick in the neighorhood were also remem- bered in many suitable ways: It Was decided to use up the clippings of the years -work in crib. quilts. Cards of thanks for parcels re- ceived were read. from Gn. Baird in Holland and Cpl. Manahan in England. Ib was also decided to entertain the Tuckersmith group early in the New Year. This was -the annual election of officers, . conducted by Mrs. Wiltse and •MrsHann. President, . Mrs. Swinbank; list vice Mrs. Milton Wiltse; Secretary Mrs. W. Monahan; Treas. Mrs. H. Plumssteel; Press Mrs. Anderson; Flowers, Mrs. Manning; Pianist, Mrs. Geo. Falconer; Soldiers Wel- fare, Mrs., R. Plumsteel, Mrs. N. Manning; Social Committee; Mrs. A Wiltse, Mrs. Lebeau, Mrs. Geo. Falconer; Buying Coni. Mrs.. W. Moffat,•t Mrs, J. Clegg. The January meeting will . be bels at the home of Mrs. W. Swinbank. All ine'mbersare requested to he present to plan the years work for 1945. During the social hour the hostess served a delicious lunch. The Meet- ing closed with the singing of the National Anthem. . , V HOLMESVIhLE The Red Cross will meet on Tu,es- Here's Proof For You! The British bacon marl et in particular. Nothing but the best -and that means Grade A carcasses -wall have a chance in the post-war purchasing per- iod. Danish bacon will be making a powerful bid to regain its former pre- ferred position with British importers. We've got to convince the British! housewife that Canadian farmers can;turn out a uniformlysized, uniformly; fattened', and uniformly graded type of Wiltshire side! Canadian farmers have a big investment in the bacon industry. There is absolutely no reason why this investment should prove unprofitable. int postwar competition. Canadian farmers can and do producie hogs every bit as good as the former Danish hogs -and they have the added advantage of • plentiful, low-cost feed to, offset the disadvantages of long transportation. Competitive hog production means that maximum use must be made of every growing day in the life. of the hog, for costs rise with length of feeding To market Grade A hogs in 'the 190 - 2110 lb. range in 514 to 6 months requires • scientific feeding knowledge. That scientific feeding knowledge is built right into SHUR-GAIN Hog Grower, •Hog Fattener, are Hog Concentrate.s Don't run the risk of unprofitable pro duction -when en results can be so certain THE SHUR-GAIN WAY! ! SHUR-GAIN Hog Concentrate and Complete Hog Feeds Made' amid Sold By 1_ Clinton Feed Mill Clinton, Ontario J. K. Cornish Bromfield ino. Aldington Varna Alex Wells Londesboro Spitfire XI inFlight The Marla: XI Vickers Armstrong Ltd. (Supermarine) Spitfire is an all metal single seat low wingmono- plane powered by a Rolls Royee Mer- lin 61, 63, or 68A engine of over 1,650 horse power. It is used for Photographic Reconnaissance duties.. It has a Botol four blade constant speed propeller. Later Mark XI Spitfires have a retractable tail wheel unit which- is, • hydraulically ;operated. There ,are 'two main tanks in the fuselage and long range tanks are fitted in the leading of the main planes, The cameras are fitted in the fuselage. Photo Shows—The spitfire XI in flight. , pass around lunch will be served. The regular meeting of the W. M. S. was held,at the home of Mrs. M. Elliott with Mrs. Walters presiding. In opening the devotional period Mrs. Elliott' played several Christ- mas numbers. Hymn 314 was sung and 'Mrs. Walters read the Christ- mas scripture verses and led in prayer. Mrs Mulholland read a second scripture' passage. Mrs. Walters told an interesting Christmas story followed by Hymn 295. Mrs. 'raven- er led in prayer. Mrs. J. Potter gave a temperance reeling and Mrs. B. Trewartha Christian ,Stewardship. Mrs. L. Jervis and Miss D. Finlay favorecl with a duet. The topic was given by ' Mrs. Walters in a story entitled "The First Church Christ- mas Barrell." Hyden 298 was 'sung followed by the secretary's annual] report also the Treasurer's report and the Flower Committee, Election of 'Officers for •1945 re - slaked as follows: Hon Pres. Mrs. Walters; Pres. Mrs., E. Trewartha; 1st' vice Mrs. W. Yeo; 2nd vice ,vetCf?Etro.e•Fo- we?e z-mEta` moveam3 c -telt atov.etete'•etE G :4w. e cw Wishing one and all heSeason Cornplimentsof fThe BERT +GLi�TIOIv crag:7:otomalciamao et953rrPr7vtoratdrorur2r� r9>m Mrs. A. Bond;, 3rd vice Mrs. F. Mulholland; 4th vice, Mrs, Tavener; Treas. Mrs. E. Potter; .Sec. Mrs. B. Trewartha; Literature .See. Mrs. N. Trewartha; Press Sec. Mrs. C. Wil- son; Christian Stewardship, Mrs, F. Mulholland; Temperance, Mrs. J. Potter; Flower Commitee, &Ira. J. Harris; Pianist Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. W. Yeo. The meeting of the W. A. fol- lowed that of the W. M. S. with Mrs. Bond; pres. in charge and opening Elliott and Mrs. E. Trewartha were with a Christmas Hymn, hostesses for the day, Rev. Tavener then conducted elec- tion of Officers as follows: Pres. Mrs." A. Bond; Vice. Mrs. F. Mulholland; Sec. Mrs. P. Palmer; Treasurer, Mrs. Walters; Flower Coin. Mrs.. B. Trewartha; Buying Com. Mrs. Walters, Mrs. Bond, Mss. J. Potter, Miss Acheson, Mrs. N. Finlay. A. very encouraging +treasurer's re- port was given. Rev. Tavener closed the meeting ` with prayer. Mrs.