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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1945-06-07, Page 1' . • as (mates Newtoaseeri irdits 11818 No. 6152 -67th Tear With Wluch is lncorporated, The Clint.* New Era LMT°Ii ONTARIO THURSDAY 1,945 • Clinton, 14ic)ns Club l.Oih Annual FROLIC and DRAW Wednesday, June 27th 1945 at 8 p.m., Main Street - DRAW ist Prize -- Sherlock- Manning Piano and -Prize,--. Gibson Electric) Washer 3rd Prize --I C.C.M. Bicycle . 4th Prize -- Kroehler -Lounger Chair 5th Prize •-4 Tri -Lite Electric Floor Lump 10 Other Valuable Prizes Prizes on display at Beattie's Furniture Store FROLIC DANCING - GAMES BAND Big Night Arranged For The Lions Club -asks for special support this yeart as they have arranged through the Waifs and StayS Society in England to clothe and keep four EngliSh? 'Children .*• If you support us freely we will arrange for morel children. - Thi- is besides our regular Welfare Work in •ton' and surrounding district. 11 NEW Colorful Dress Fab- rics Warm Weather Wear Gay Floral Designs featured in these. Fine Cotton and Mercer- ised Prints. Priced at 50c to $LOO per yard. For Trimming Organdy Frilling with Picoted Edge in White, Or- chid, Yellow and Pink. BUTTONS In Almost every Color Available. Shop Early while these goods are most Plentiful, Rd V. IRWIN ••• 1 eauty... II tie _inade_for each other steresease yrif(so:41.,8) . f.. - . 40111t400.''' 11 11 1 secseri erreereierre HERE'S a Bluebird Wedding Ring to metgb the Bawless, faultless krty of Bluebird Hoop, gorpent Ring. eY Make a perfect pair. Xotir Eine. bird Diamond dealer hare magnificent array of these rings. See him. today, Bluebird Diamonds are registered And gnaranteed perfect -each Blue- bird Ring is insure4 frets against loss for one year. ernsereerrerees" .,,ererresseessittesesiesee serreeries seisee•:•rerararreereerese eestererstress•• sesetterreassisessSess•-• resssse`'''' T _ 1 1 , ,, r,,, ,U T ....,........ .,._....._.,...,, , RED CROSS NOTES The 79th regular meeting of Clin- ton Red Cross •Society was • held in the Town Hall on Monday, June 4th, •at 3- pan. with the President, _Mrs. W. A. Oakes in the cirair, The Daily prayer and Lord'e prayer were rts- peated in unison." Secretary's treasurer's reports wexe received' as were the reports front the conveners of the various committees. The emergency sewing quota had all been completed and shipped. Hospital visitors to the Camp Hospital for June will be Mrs. Percy Manning and Mrs. Gordon Miller. • Due to lin urgent call for Release PSercels for the Fast, all the sinplus stocle-of service socks have been shipped. This stock must be replaced as soon as possible. An earnest re- quest goes outfor knitters to meet this emergency. • - There will be a joint meeting for the months of 'July and. August to be held the last Mon. In July. The following are the amperes. Knitting Girls Auxiliary: 3 pr. navy socks; navy scarf; 13 baby sweaters; 1 khaki H.N. swea- ter. • S. S. No. 4 3 helmets; 2 scarves;. 3 pr. girls' socks, size 4; 3 girls' sweaters size 4; 1 pr. grey service socks. Goderich Township South End: 4 girls' sweatere,-Size 4; 4 pr.- girls' socks, size 4; 8 pr. grey socks; 8 navy helmets; 1 pr. khaki gloves; 6 sleeveless sweeter. Porters Hill: 10 pr. girls' socks, size 4; 6 girls' siveaters, size 4; 10 navy helmets; 5 pr. navy socks. Tuelrersmith: 5 girls' sweaters, size 4; 5 pr. girls' socks, size 4; 1 helmet; 1 scarf; 1 sleeveless sweater. London Road: 1 girl's sweater. • Holmesville: 3 navy searies; 6 navy helmets; 3 pr. navy socks; 5 ,pr. grey socks; 2 pr. girls' socks, size 4; 2 girls swea- ters, size 4. , Summerhill: 3 pr, navy socks; 4 navy helmets; 5 girls' sweaters, size 4; 5 girls' socks, size 4; 2 navy carves; - 1 pr. airforce gloves. Stitch and Chat Club: 7 baby vests; 2 jackets; 9 pr. baby booties. R. C. A. F. • 5 baby yests, 2 jackets; 1 pr. baby booties. Clinton branch; 14 sleeveless sweaters; 8 ribbed hel- mets; 20 scarves; 6 girls' sweaters; 14 pr. girls' socks; 21 pr. grey socks; 1 -baby jacket; 1 pr. khaki gloves. 6 pr. navy socks. Total number of articles 267. Sewing 30 girls' combinations, size 2; 10 girls' pantie dresses. size 4. Tuckersmith: 33 Personal property bags; 1 girlg pantie dress, size 4. S. S. No. 4: 25 girls' Orribinations, size 2 Bemmerhill: 12 Tunic dresses, size 10. , South End Goderich: 5 infants' leggings; 8 women's dres- ses, size 38. Porters Hill: 90 Comfort bags. Clinton: 1 ladies dregs, size 88; 5 boys' shorts, size 8; .5 boys' jackets, size 8; 120 housewivee; 50 hand towels; 10 in- fants cliapess; .5 pr. men's pyjamas, size 40. A total of 410 articles. tsCelebrateS,45th Wedding.., Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. James- Livermore, who have been residents of town since their marriage, observed their 45th wedding anniversary on Wed- nesday, -June 6th. This last week end, Mr, and Nlys, Livermore, accompanied by their son, E. S. Livermore, K.C., of London, and his family, ,enjoyed a trip to Fort Erie, where their daeghter,, Mrs. Clarence Green, Reg. N., had a wed- ding dinner awaiting them, including a three-story wedding cake and ap- propriate decorations. Their son and daughter presented- them with a substantial cheque, and there were also gifts from their two grand- le.hildeen and from friends and neighboute. Mr. and Mrs. Livermore, who were The New Era Est. 18,1 THE IIOME PAPER 1aigagententa.A#001111ged Mr. , and 'Mrs: LlIuo1qf te•-,artrititilMe - the en - agement of 'their Yatingegtedetigirs ter, Lois IVIarieste Yeengeet Seri -erad9),Sre,silbnia- thcin litigill;.•Of ing •••.to• take'. ititot.e', irreAbst •RaPtist -Church,' .,Saturday, ' eltlith 'et 12.30 noon. . • Mr.sarid.Mrse'Oliirei„:Peetteit's an- nounce, the • sertgagemente'Sofe'theils . , elder deughtere",:gaidii;;:.1114ailati •to' Elmer B. MeClincheSa a011 of, Mr. and Mrs.‘ Willini MeC1rofHonieg. Ajle. The Marriage wil1ktalte4slaee.in June. •.• • : The engagement is gptii.ickuinecl of Gine Allan Baird,(wireleee ,operator) of Hamilton, formerly sof:OM-bob, to Miss Jean BroWn,.. youtig.eSt daugh- ter of Mrs. L. Bream, an the late Captain L. M. Browni: of Paisley, Scotland, marriage to take place at Etarrheed, Seotland, earlYs"this month. Holding Annual', Picnic The Huron Federatiori!,' of Agricul- ture will hold their anneal picnic in Lioes Park, Seaforth, on:Wednesday, June 13th. One of the -Xeature at- tractions will ' be a Latrosse. gaine between Brampton and Newel. There are many high ranking - players on these teams and specteters should see a real contest. • Goes to Napaitee Mr. Frank Freeman, who has been a member of the staff of the:Clinton Public School Miring the: past year, has been appointed principal of the, Napanee Public School fdr the com- ing term. Clinton Spring Show Clinton's Annual Spying Show was held for the -fortieth. time on Tuesday, Jtine 5th, in the ' Recrea- tion Park. This- is the- fret show to be held in the Park; the earlier shows were held dn the Main ,Street. The continual wet weather'- Iria greatly delayed and hampered the';'alterations in the park, but the show was pre- sented in a very capable Maener. . There was a large number of en- tries in the various olesSe,s for horses, cattle and swine. ale crowd of spectators estimated tor be about 5,000. ' Mayor Agnew of Oliritonswelcomed the exhibitors and visitors end, stated that the Clinton- Sprinhow will expand in he -rears teSiltiMo. s '' • Mayor -W. J. Heamani of London offieially opened! the show and in his remarks, praised the work being done along this line in Clinton. He also moiled his association with many of the lads from Clinton and' District in the old, 161st Battalion, The Clinton Banned the Parade to the park. The school children from Clinton district were led by the Bugle Band of the Clinton Collegiate insti- tute. Mr. A. J. MeMuiray was general manager of the Show and was in charge of all the arrangements for the occasion. The sarniouncer for the Public address system: was Tory Gregg, Sports announcer for C.K. N.X., Wingbani. • The winners of the events Will be announced in next week's issue. • Makes Good Theman Rev: John R. Thompson, young minister of Trinity Anglican Church, might just as well belong to the St. Thomas Fire Department. Salem - da when flames destroyed a great part of the Grand Central Hotel in that city, he went into the burning building and helped carry out furni- shings and valuables. Then he re- turned to carry And hold hose lines, But this wasn't his first fire. A few weeks ago when the Brownlees Drug Store, about a :block from the hotel, was gutted, Mr. Thompson performed a similar service.. Rev. J. R. Thompson is a son of Mr and 'Mrs. Harry Thompson, Goderich Township, • , v Election Returns Beliantyne Huckins Taylor Goderich 717 340 1,170 Exeter 194 76 659 Clinton ' 374 73 e658 Seaforth 441 • 45 445 Goclerieh Dep. 212 71 437 Legion Auxiliary The regular meeting of the ladies Legion Auxiliary, will be held in the Legion Hall, on Monday', June llth, at 8.15 p.m. --V Clinton Band Plans to • Plans are under way to re -organize the ,Clinton Band. The Spring ees bearsal will be held •on Tuesday, June 12th, in the Legion Hall at 3.30 in the evening. An' invitation is ex- tende4 to ,all bindsanen or to any Men musieally inclieed to be present, We sincerely hope that the plane are realized and that Clinton may have regtdar Band Concerts this summer. v Presbyterial Executive Meet in Clinton Representatives fro-na Belgrave, Blyth, Exeter, Hensel], Goderich and Seaforth met in the Presbyterian Church Clinton, for the regular executive of the W. M. S. of Huron Presbyterial. Mrs. W. tr. Thomp,son, President, epreducted the devotional program. .Misa Compbell gave a concise report of the Provincial ses- sions held: in Toronto, stressing the need of loyalty to the cause of 1Vlis- sions. Mrs. W. J. Thomson, Mrs. J. Q. Greig and Miss 'Campbell were named a committee to meet with 1VIrs. Gor- den Bissett and Mrs. A. Taylor, of Godevich, to complete' armangemente for the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Huron Presbyterial to, take place • in Goderich, September eleventh. Res. Kenneth McLean of Exeter, a new member was introduced by Miss Jackell and welcomed to Huron Presbyterial. LOCAL ITEMS The. News -Record would like to have a few copies of the May 31st issue, Please leave the copies at the office. Mr. Frank Fingland, K. C., is having the building formerly occu- pied by the S. G. Castle Meat Market, remodelled, and will move his Law office there, when the alterations are completed. The June Council Meeting WtS held on Wednesday eyeing and it full account will appear in next week's' issue. The, Clinton Junior Farmers hold their regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert. Lobb, 16th coneetsion of Goderich Twp. on Tuesday, June 12th. The Junior Institute will also hold their meet- ing. Lunch will be served after the joint meeting. AMONG THE CHURCHES Ontario Street United Church 11.00 aan. ,Special Speaker on "Alcoholism and, Temperance" Mr. C. Ce Hodgins of Stratford, will speak.. 165 Neay Noon, Sunday School. ' 387 2.00 p.m. "The Crusade for Christ 623 and' His Kingdom" Turner's Church 152 7.00 p.m. Twentieth Anniversary of '212 United Church of Canada,.ineugara- eop thig The Crusade of Christ :and His 384 Kingdom. Listen in at 8.30 p.m. to one thousand voices orchestra of 100 pieees under the direction of Mr. Fred Siluester, Organist (Maple Leaf Gardens). Solos, by Portia White, famous tCanedian Negro singer. Greetings from eleven -conferences, the Moderates- will speak. • Trans-Capada Network Broedeast. The W. M. 8, aneet in • the school rooms, on Tueschtet, June 121-1 4 880 at -3.00 p,rn. St. Paul's 2nd Sunday after Trinity 10.00 aan. Sunday School 11.00 a.m. Morning Service. 7.00 p,m. Ervening. Service. The W. A. will be held on Tuesday afternoon June 12th in Gwen Mem- orial Hall. Wednesday, Confirmation Class at 7.30 p.m. The Friendship Club will meet on Wednesday, June 13th, at the home of Miss Freda Sclioenhals. Wesley -Willis Church Sunday, June 10th 11.00 am. Morning worship, Ser- mon subjecta"these Twenty Years". 12.10 p.m. Church School. 7.00 p.m. Evening worship. Ser - Men aubject "Unity'. . Girl's Club will meet at the 'home of Mrs. E Adams on Tuesday even- ing, June 12th, at 8.00 p.m. Miss D. O'Neil will give a travelogue and Mrs. Adams' group will 'he in charge. The W. M. S. will be held at the home of Mrs. Alex Haddy, Thursday evening, June 14th. Mrs. McEwan's group will be in charge. Presbyterian Church 10.00 a.m. Sunday 'School 11.00 aan. Spring Time' Anniver- sary. The worship will be conducted by the Rev. Kenneth McLean, .M. A. of Exeter. Special . music will ho rendered end the offering received. A cordial invitation ig extended to all. • Brat Church 70 7.0q BO St:Meet-Pi aYlitiot4flitt worship - 8l People p reacted. to Jesus," Prayer meeting', Wednesday 8.00. "62 The County Home Service each 44 Lords Day at 10.00 a.m. The inieister 568 would' be glad and the iongreg.a.tion - pleased to have volunteer singers. - 911 mereted While in their teens, and are iiensall 104 A63 11.00 am. ible SehOol, still in their early sixties, are a quiet, gee 587 . 94 4 home -loving couple, taking great Hallett 418 5t „ r., pride in their well -kept lawns and McKillop . 40• s._ . si . 2 beautiful flower beds. airs., s Liver- Stephen, 95 '4 more is never happier than when Stan' - 13, 4E1 4 picking a bouquet of flowers or Inakspedserarrith 384 , A.k 3 ing a cup of tea for a friend ei neigh- Usboene , 222 ft bour. She has not enjoyed the bot of - , ,---..- ;--- health for the past year, but is '- well on the way to full ;ecs•.,aras-ariv Gan& i6(tal 4949 Mr. Livermore is in ' ' ---"' 1,044 6, u-'6. 41st year District ills III1RON-B,RUCE as a s Kay 290 91 tationery Sher/ock the- - -engineer with the his wire- seissfIS'a te. Both he ant I Hanna King 'Mac shfiel4- 479. 78 Oes 1)5.9a faithful anembeessa of 211 21 339 73 easit &met United Church, where Blyth 198 75 IP.session, and Mrs: Livermore belonde gCtu-IIICarr°ssesisck ' 248 250 to the women's orgardeations. they LrV'ermore is a neenther of the received many messages from friends Colborne WeTsvan°811 331 282 53 i 37 throughout Ontario, wishing thein Esiows787 135 many more happy anniversaries. Hare, 449 63 , V Kinloss 363 ' 67 GODERICII TOWNSHIP Grey - 429 82 • Mn. and Mrs. Bert Bowden and Luclmow 260 38 Ifamily spent the week end. at. Both- Mildmay 145 40 / well visiting with his brother. Morris 473 86 Mr. Donald Gillies and Miss Alma Ripley 104 5 Henderson of Ripley, spent it Sunday Teeswater 219 31 eecently„at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Turnbury 403 86 Eel. , W. Ili/aware:isle 400 47 W. Wise spent the 'week end Win -gleam 853 89 with her daughter, Evelyn in Lon.- - Grand Total 6,967' 1,356 HOW DOES YOUR -LABEL ItEAD? 'Me Mailing list of the Clinton New -s -Record •has been corrected ust to and including Saturday June 2nd. Please look at your'label to see if it Made eoreee0y. If there is any error, please notify the office as soon as possible. , v , GODERICH TOWNSIIIP • The last showing of the National Film' Board pictures, -for the season will be put on in S. S. No. 2 Goderich Township (Taylor's Corner) on Thurgday June 14th at 2. pen. and' 8.30 sp,m in conjunction with the Federation of Agriculture.' Mr. Al- fred Warner will lead a dibcussion on farming a Hog Producers Assoc- iation or Hog Club. Everyone wel- come. Business Change Mr. Pere, Menning has leased the garage, formerly managed by Mr. Petee Douglas, from the McManus Petroleum Company of London. Mr. Manning has the agency for Dodge and Desoto- cars and will orgy on general repair work. Joins Staff of Ingersoll , School Mr. John Cook, who for the east year, was a student at the Stratford Normal ,School, has accepted a position on the eitaff 'df one of the Ingersoll Public Schools. Receives Word front Son Mr. and Mts. W. T. Herman meeiv. ed yeord on Uenday that their Ion L.A.C. Gorden.. Herman had :arrived safely at his destination. • LONDESBORO • • Mrs. Chas. Watson and' Miss Fern Watson with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sin- clair, Kippen. Mr. and Mrs. J. Radford, Clinton and Miss Wilma Radford, London, with Mrs. Lillie Webster. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Arehambult Auburn, with Mr. and Mrs. J. Nott. oannMdMrMso,nilWial:L..11114114, niC 11,fir-T, Man; 7libilatni"' With Mi. and Mrs. S. MeCool. - Mr,. Jack Pipe returned home on Sunday from the hospital. We hope he will have a speedy retovery. The W. M. S. will hold their mon- thly meeting in the basement of the Church, en June 14th at 2.30 o'clock. The word for roll call is "War". Group No. 2 will be in charge. Mx. Lloyd Carter left last week to take a position in Toronto. M. Charlie Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Crawford and Sandra, Miss Betty ,Crawford and Miss Mary 1VIcKibbon 'of London spent Sunday with Mr. end Mrs. E. 3. Crawford. Mrs. James ,Roberton, Auburn, visited her sister, Mrs. F. Wood this weOn,ek. Friday night of last week, thirteen members of the Calf Club met at Mr. Edwin Wood's to judge a class of heifers. The Representa- tive from Clinton was there and after the judging was over, the boys were given a piece of rope, and they were taught how to make a halter for their ,ealf. Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Yruemblut, Mrs. Knox Williams, Mrs, Annie 'Brown, spent last Sunday with the latter's daughter, Mrs. Gordon Curts, Thed- twlVi'diss Wanda Baker .spent the week end with Miss Fern Yungblut. Miss Beth Govier, Goderich, Miss Elva Govier, Clinton, with their 209 408 160 185- 269 122 149 196 222 211 Maras, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gorier., Pte: Jpek Clark, Loden with his parent, mr, and Mrs. &thin. Clark, 1VIre. Ray Fiaher snent the Week end in Galt. - Mrs. Menzies, Mrs. Robt. Town- send, Mrs. Beethani, Mrs. F. Little and Mrs. F. Tamblyn, spent the week end in Toronto: Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Shore are spend- ing sorne time • with the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. J, L. Heard. AUBURN' Mrs. John. IVIeLeod, who has been nursing in Blyth has returned hoarse. Miss Jean Soott of Parkhill spent the week end with her father itobt„ 3. Se°tt-nd ans. Herb. Govier, IVIisawere Twoereokeon.d visitors with relatives -in nt•• Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Scott, Mrs. E. Taylor, Mrs-. Bert Deer, and Mrs. Wm. Mairs, attended the funeral of Mrs. Pfeffer in Kitchener on Sunday. Mrs. Banick Wright and family - have moved :to the Auburn Station,. where Mrs,,, Wright has accepted the position as caretaker. A large crowd attended the dance in the Foresters Hall on Friday even- ing sponsored by the Soft Bali team. Carruthers Orchestra of Ripley sup- plied the music. ' Mr. and Mrs. Bert Marsh have purchased a home in Blyth from Robert Powell. Mr. Durnin elerk of West Wawanosh, who was a successful salesman in the Victory Loan, has presented the village with- a new Victory Loan Flag-. A number from here attended- the funeral of the late Richard McWhin- ney Crewe on Wednesday. A miscellaneous shower was held at the kerne of Mrs. John McKnight on Monday night, in honor of her granadaiaghter, Lois Ferguson of Goderich, bride -elect of this month. The early part of the evening was spent in games followed by a short program. At an appropriate • time little Garth McKnight - dressed as a bride and little Donald Taylor dress- ed as a groom drew -a decorated wagon filled with gifts into the living room. Lois opened the gifts and thanked all for their thoughtfulness. A delightful lunch was then served. V VARNA. Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mi. Cudmore and little son of Holmes - Ville and 'Miss Florence ,Smith of Safi:RIC" With 111r; and Mrs. J., Smith mam aand family. bin. mCarter and babe of London, Mr. and Mrs. W. McBride and family of Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Chutor of Harristone with Mr. and Mrs. E. Chutor. • Cpl. Gordon Keys of the R.C.A.F. Kaniloo.,p , B. C. is at tune of writ- ing with his parents, Mn. and Mrs. B. Keys. air. and Mrs. Jno. Aldington spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Carter Kerslake and little daughter of • Hibbert. The meeting which was held in the hall ,last Friday night to decide the question of the School Area, resulted in a vote being taken with 45 in favour and 31 against. V EBENEZER Children's Day and Flower Sunday service was. observed in Ebenezer church on Sunday, June 3rd: The preparation of the progeasn was un- der the leadership of Mrs. Mervin Lobb. The Junior and Intermediate Classes provided the music, and a number of the young people took part in the service. Rev. C. Tavenep gave an interesting address to the children. Next Sunday, June 10, thq 20th anniversary of Church Union will ibe celebrated. Service will be at 9.15 a.m. Huron Federation of Apiculture Third Annual FIELD DAY AND PICNIC At Lions Park, Seaforth Wednesday, June 13th - Featuring Sports . Von ,a big days outing, join the crowd, pack a besket of lunch and meet roux old friends, snake this. 3rd annual picnic the best yet, 1 PROGRAM' -- 10.30 a.m. Bruce County, - Vs. Heron County Softball game - . 1st Game of Tournament betweee- 4 counti s of Bruce, Perth, Wellington, andl Huron. 12.00 Picnic lunch --- Prize money $50.00 1.15 p.sn. Jim Hunter of C.F.R.B. Huron int Bay Offkially opens Field Day Follevsed by ether prominent speakers. 2,00 pan. Squaxe Dance Contest 1st Reim $20.00, 2nd $10.00, Old • Thne Fiddlers Contest Prize $,...oq, Cell'ng off contest 55.00 Open te counties of Bello, Perth, Welington, Huron. Entries in -hands of Secretary by June 10th. 2.00 p.m. Children Races Including all children up to 16 years Prizes each event. 2.00 pm. Softball Game •L'- Wellinaton Vs. Pexth. 8.30 pan, Lacrosse, Brampton Vs. Norval. 9.45 p.m. Final Softball Play Off -Between Winner of 1St and 2nd " Gaines. • 5.00 p.m. Horse .Shoe Pitching Contest, Open Event $10.00 Winn- ing team. Contestants Furnish own shoes. . Jitney dancing sthroughtout the afternoon. EDUCATIONAL DIS PLAY FEATURING Herron Holstein Breeders Exhibit Veterinary Clinic National 'Film Board Continuous 0.A.C. Pasture Exhibit Showing War Re"i's Dooninioii Department of AgriculNew Fa in Machinery ture Exhibit EVERYBODY WELCOME 13 nd in attendance - Dance in the evening, 3iusie Supelis 1 by Elite Orchestra London. HarrY L. Sturdy Russel Po•ton W. V. Roy President Vice-Presi dent Sec -Treasurer Gins, 25c Childeesn Free Alt in =ifs= free Ads:Its-25c