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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1942-04-23, Page 5THURS, APRIL 23, 1942 THE CLINTON , AUBURN Friends attending from a distance men stockings; 3 helmets; 10 pr. sea- were Mrs. George Stewart, Belleville, mens socks Airforce Quota: 5 tur- Miss Zeta Munro pent the weekend (Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rickman, Mrs, 'tleneck sweaters;.5 pr. gloves; 5 hel- with friends in Toronto. Allman and George Allman of To- nets; Misc. 4 airforce scarves; .3pr. -Mrs, Win. Thoan, who was a patient rento, two way mitts; 43 pr. socks; 2 sear a'n. til e Winghana hosiptal retuned Mr. and Mas, Cliff. Brown spent anens- scarves. Refugee; 8 quilts, 17 :hone on Saturday. Sunday with friends in Moncton. pr. mitts; 11 scarves; 1 boys suit; 45•, it'Ir. Len. Yungblut of ' Windsor Mr .and, Mrs. Willianr Murch. of towels. spent a couple of days with his father, Clinton visited with Mrs, 33. Ariliu The next meeting of the Reel Cross Mr, George Yungblut. on Sunday. Society will be held in the Orange • Mr. Peter. Patterson spent the week- v Hall, on Friday, April 24th, at 3 p.m. easel with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Postill, Little Gary Merner, young son of :Bhte'Water Highway. BAYFIELD Me. and Mrs. Kenneth Merrier, who • ,`Mrs. Jas Howitt is visiting her Mr. and Mrs, J. Ferguson of Lon- was operated on in the Clinton hos- deugitters, Mrs. Percy Manning, Clain- don were guests of the fotanee's pats), is improving. :ten and' Mrs. Hugh Chesney, Seafortii. .mother Mrs Jin} Ferguson over the' Mrs. Allan Maxwell, who has spent .Miss Jean Scott of Parkhill spent weekend. • the last two weeks in ,who return- theweekendwith her 'parents, - Mrs. E. Kendalland a ed home on .Tuesday, Her daughter, s tii'atI daughter nglrter :Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Scott. Aany Grace, of Elmira, are visiting Marilyn, returned with her for a few The play, "Bolts and Nuts," will be her parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. R. days, but will resume lien studies in Kitchener on Monday. repeated in the Foresters fall, Friday Jowett. evening. Phi play, by •out' local Pte. Lloyd Westlake 'of Camp Bar The death occurred in- Alexandra 'young people was presented at Cass- den spent the weekend with, his par.. and .Marine Hospital, Goderich, on low last Wednesday evening and ateats, Mx. and Mrs. Walter Westlaice. Monday, April 20th, of Henry Little .Blyth, Friday evening. . Mr, Ross MeKingley of Burlington after a lingering illness. Mr. Little The. Westfield' unit of the Auburn was the guest of Mrs. 0. Mynas who was born in Mullett Township the Red Cross Society held' a successful over the weekend, ,on liis return he son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Little was • sale of home-made baking in the O2- was accompanied'?y Mrs. Rhynas and in his 79th year. In 1892 - he was -ange Hall, Saturday afternoon. The her two grandsons, Phillip and John married'to Miss Annie Brownlee who ' proceeds were in aid of the fund for Rttynas Who have boon visiting their predeceased him in 1982. Mr. Little "the boxes for the boys overseas. grandYnother for the past two weeks. had been in poor healthier some time a k 1 e a removed to n t weeks ago srm and w w a w Mr. Lawrence Fowlie of London g The BY',P.U. held '• their monthly w e the hospital in Goderich. After hos 'meeting Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank 'Reithby presided, Readings were giv- en by Mrs. Thos. McNall and Marie '3laithby. George Roberton gave a Bible story, Frank Raithby gave the " topic, "The word that we would most. 'like to hear, Victory." Mrs. iridal Mc- . Knight favored with a solo. A letter 'was read to B I'.P.U, from Stanley McNeil. The meeting was closed with • prayer. The next meeting will be in Barge of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Raithby, Death of Miss Marion McLaren A resident of this district for the past 20 years, Miss Marion McLaren ".passed peacefully away at thehome of her brother-in-law and sister Mr.. and Mrs. George Bean, on Thursday. The departed woman was born '75 .years ago in Hibbert township the eldest daughter of the late Duncan The Women's Missionary Society of when friends and neighbors called to McLaren and Jemina Patterson, She Knox Presbyterian Church held a extend felicitations on this moment- ' spent part of her life time in Perth Missionary. Rally, on Monday after- nous occasion. Mr. MacGregor was 'county' and the remainder in Hume; =au of this wee):, Mies Laura K. born, April 16th•, 1852, in Goderich She was affiliated with Knox United. Pelton of Preston, General Secretary, township, oneof a family of twelve, ehurah, Auburn.. Surviving are two of W.M.S. of the Presbyterian ehtu'eh eight boys and four girls and has sisters and one brother, Mrs. George was the guest speaker. lived in the village for- twenty-nine Stewart (Tena) Belleville; Mrs. Geo. Red Cross Notes years. Still alert mala his factulties, Bean (Susanna), Auburn, William Ma- On Tuesday evening several mem- interested in all. world Conditions, and Laren, Seaforth. Two brothers pre- bers of the local branch of Red Cross one of his major joys is to follow deceased her. A private funeral was attended the meeting in Brucefield the hockey games. Guests from •out held from the residence of Mr. and when Major Watson, Field Secretary of town were, .Mrs. W. R. Stanton of • Mrs. Bean and was conducted by of the Ontario Dlvision,•spoke on the Bad Axe; Mrs. Robert Haggarty, Del - Rev. H. C. Wilson; Mrs. Fred. Plaet- coming campaign and also showed. la and D. Wayne of Memphis, Mich. ' zer sang a solo. Interment teok place the ).,inure Britain at War. The sympathy of the whole corn - in Union cemetery, Hensel!, with The Match shipment of the local munity isextended, to Mr, Wm. W. Ivan and Maurice Bean, Auburn, branch for Bayfield included the fol- Elliott and sisters in the death of • James McLaren, Clinton, and Keith lowing: Seamans Quota: 5 turtle- their sister Carrie Elliott. Funeral McLaren, Cromarty as pallbearers. neck sweaters; 5 pr. mitts; 5 pr. sea- services were held on Sunday and in - was the guest of his sisters the Misses marriagii he farmed for some years in • E. and F. Fowlie over the weekend. Tuckersmith, coming to Bayfield in Pte. James Sturgeon and Pte• 1005, where he conducted the mail Stewart Sturgeon of Kitchener spent the weekend at their respective homes stage from Bayfield to Seaforth until here. 1911, he then lived for some years in Goderich, and Windsor returning to • Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Seeder re- Bayfield in 1930, where he has since turned to their home in Kitchener on resided. He is survived by one claugh- Sunday after spending several weeks ter Mrs. II. S. Strachan of Windsor, the guests of Mrs. F. A. Edwards and one son George of Bayfield, also Mrs. Douglas . Gemeinhardt and: by three sisters, Mrs. Melvin Clark, of young son have returned) home from Goderich, Mrs, Charles Glew, of Lon - the •Grederich on-the"God'erich hospital. don, and Mrs. Aaron Coates, of Sea - Mrs. Wm. Ferguson was called to forth. The funeral was hold from his •Seaforth on Sunday •owing to the ser- late residence, Main St., Bayfield, en acus illness of her brother Mr. Wni. Thursday afternon at 2 o'clock, inter- Govenlock. ment in Bayfield cemetery, Rev. Pte. Thomas Castle and Pte. Wm. Hazlewood, of Benanileir, conducting Osmond of Camp Borden spent the, the funeral, service. Weekend at their respective homees Mr. Charles MacGregor 'celebrated here., his ninetieth birthday on April 16th, .+. — MMY.,a.+t YOUR ATTENTIO. ''E If the worst conies to the worst would you know how` to use weapons, say a Bren glen, or would you be a helpless civilian? LE r RN' TA FIG ME IN THE FOR YOU SERVE ARMY In order not to interfere with ,the requirements of the Active Army volunteers must be found from the following groups: (1) Aged 35-50 and capable of shooting a rifle. (2) Aged 30-35, married, and anxious to learn—"rust in case." (3) Aged 19-35 and physically unfit for Active Service. (4) Aged 17 or 18 and ambitious to. learn a man-sized job. (5) All men who would be exempt from compulsory training under the new N.R.1W.A. regulations. Examine your personal situation with a view to service in the Reserve Army. Learning the fundamentals of the army need not interfere seriously with your civilian life. THE AUTHORIZED TRAINING PERIODS FOR 1942 ARE: 15 day's in Camp. One night per week at your Local Headquarters. 10 Sundays on out -door schemes. Spend the time you can spare from your civilian occupation learn- ing to defend yourself and your home. Remember the nations that have been over rim? Can it happen here? Do your bit to see that it won't! Enlist now! THE MIDDLESEX and HURON REGIMENT APPLY THE TOWN HALL, CLINTON Monday and Wednesday Evenings NEWS -RECORD PAGE 5 CUT FLOWERS FLORAL DESIGNS For Every Occasion Cr ♦ e COOKE FLORIST Phones: 06w and BM A Good Poultry Market Whenever your Poultry Flask needs culling we are at your service. Prices of poultry are•expected to be in line with other higher prices of meat. Good service given in grading your eggs. N. W..TREWARTSA Day Phone 214, Night Phone 328, Batkins Locker Storage We are in the marbet to buy some good young sheep to butcher. " We have wooden boxes all sizes selling at 5c up to 25c. Have you tried our special home- inade sausages, also green • peas, and strawberries. We do custom killing and buy hides. We also carry a large stock of fish selling at very reasonable prices. "Frozen Foods are Better Foods" terment in the Bayfield, cemetery, conducted by Rev. John Graham, of which church bliss Elliott wits life- long a member, Sunday brought also the sad news of the death of Mrs. Wm. Elliott wife of Mr. Wm. Elliott in London, which canoe with regret to her many friends in Bayfield. For some years because of ill health she had made her )tome in London and her death is a release from years of pain; but her sunny smile and unfailing kindnesses to those inneed will be greatly missed by people everywhere. Again the sym- pathies of Bayfield go out to Mr. El- liott in this double bereavement suf- fered by him this week. The funeral service was conducted by Rev, John Graham with interment in Bayfield cemetery. --v Farmers Attention The Huron Fish and Game Club will be prepared after May 1st to supply a setting or more of Pheasant eggs to any farmer in Huron County who. will set or raise them. Special feeds will be supplied free for the chicks and a substantial prize will be given to the party rais- ing the largest percentage of chicks. For information and pamphlet in raising them, eall' at Epps Sport Shop, Clinton, v LONDON ROAD The London Road Club held their meeting et the hone of Mrs. Fred Anderson. The meeting opened by ROXY THEATRE CLIIHTON CAPITAL THEATRE GODERIGII NOW: "Rise and Shine" with NOW PLAYING: "Sun Valley "Burma Convoy" Serena e d," with Sonja `Henle I MON., TUES. & WED. •"HOW Green Was My • Valley" A drama of the Welsh coal ruiners, as they watch their once green valley turn bame and barren Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Donald Crisp and Anna Lee THURS.; FRI. & SAT. Jack ()aide, George Murphy, Linda Darnell and Walter Brennan Music Coeds . . a gangster's stooge combine: to make an inter- -esting gridiron farce "RISE AND SHINE" Mon., Tues. & Wed. Two Features "BELLE STARR" the west's first trigger -woman on a crusade Of vengeance Randolph Scott and Gene Tierney "Three Sons 0'. Guns" Wayne Morris ina tale of draftees Thur., Fri., Sat.—Double Feature Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette' in a melodious western adventure "Back in the Saddle" and Gracie Fields in "The Queen of Hearts" Coming: "Unfinished Business" . • Mat.: 'Sat. and. Holidays at 3 p,m. Mat.: Wed. Sat. & 11(0days 3 p.m. Mat.; Sat. and Holidays at 3 pan. REGENT THEATRE SEAFORTB NOW Bergen aiid McCarthy in "Leek Who's Laughing" MON., TUES. & WED. Irene Dunne, Robert Montgomery and Preston Foster a small town mouse find's the up- per crust .pleasingly cheesy in "Unfinished Business" THURS., FRI. & SAT. GEORGE FORIVIBY England's banjo ukeloony skids through a mess o' misadventure in "Come.. On George" Coming: Orson 'Welles "Citizen Kane." SATUFIDAY SPECIALS' SUEYS DATE LOAF FRIED CAKES TRY OUR CHOCOLATE CAKES THEY ARE SWELL BAR • LJFF'S PHONE 1 WE DELIVER BIRTHS STERLING -In Clinton Community Hospital, on, Friday, April 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sterling of Goderich township, a son, (Robert Wayne.) McGILLAWBE—In Stratford Hospis tal on Sunday, .Aril 19th, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McGillawee (nee Margaret Tough) of Shakespeare, a son. MOON—In Clinton Public Hospital on Tuesday, April 21st, to Mr. and Mrs Carman Moon (nee Agnes Cameron) of HuIlett, a son. and collar -pins are part of the issue. Black socks and low black shoes conn- plete the dress, with which is worn the familiar khaki wedge cap, if the soldier possesses one, the 'colourful wedge cap already authorized. The Jacket has four pockets. Tho breast pockets ,are of regulation pleated pattern and the side ones office. large patch )sockets differing only) from those of the officer's tunic by For Salo being stitched all the way round in- 1 sow and six young pigs and 3 stead of "bellowed." A deep vent in chunks. Also would take in 6 or 7 the centre back seam ensures a good head of cattle to pasture. Apply to fit while sitting. James East, Clinton, R.R. No. 4. Complete issue will consist of: 891 Jacket, serge; trousers, serge; two collars; one collar -pin; brown necktie; can 'be mailed direct to the NA: black socks; black leather row sluice Charles Tupper Chapter, Spectacle and waterproof Coat. Campaign, Vancouver, B.G. - The once familiar "swagger -stick" I.O.D.E. registered under the War Will make its reappearance when Charities Act. woolw.. an e td Aeeording to Government Regulations. Fred Mulholland CLINTON Phone, Clinton 901r12 • Seed for Sale Improved American Banner Oats, 80e a bu. Certified Irish Cobbler Potatoes for sale, 2c ib. Apply to T. R. Jenkins. Phone. Clinton 910r23. 89-2 For Sale Surface oak buffet. Phone 23j Clinton. 89-1 For Sale Running gear of ear with tires suitable for trailer or trailers, good battery and generator with pully suitable for charging battery. W. A. McAllister, king St., Clinton. 89-2 For Sale Comfortable house in town, good location. Apply to Frank Glew, Clin- ton. 89-2 For Sale Second hand congoleum rug, 9 by 12 ft, Will sell cheap. Phone 67, Clinton. 89-1 Wanted Will take in cattle ,by the month as I have 65 acres of' pasture, Lots of shade and water. Also have one cow and a number of cedar posts for sale, Apply to Joseph Storey, R,R, No. 3, Clinton, Phone 906r3 Clinton. 89-1 Wanted Capable girl for general housework. Apply at the News -Record office, 89-1 Wanted Girl for err t g t e aI housework. Good wages. Apply at the News -Record 89-1 singing "The Maple Leaf Forever", young Canada steps out in the new I► followed by the Creed, The minutes uniform; also another stick, the "but - of the last meeting were read and ton,. stick," a brass guard to protect adopted.-' There were 14 member, 2 fabric from, polish when buttons are St. George for England visitors and 4 'children present. The being shined, will come into• heown roll call was answered by a house- again and sales of polish are expec- eleaning hint. ted to soar. It was moved and seconded that all Another feature of the uniform will bills be paid and that the buying be. the wearing of regimental collar committee buy flannelette. Remnants badges, also a once familiar' feature of print had been bought were of the soldier's uniform, brought in and it was decided to make V dresses. More yarn is to be bought for stockings. The meeting closed, Salvaging Sl)ectacles For with singing "God Save the Ring." A dainty lunch was served by the hostesses. The Sir Charles Tupper Chapter, The next meeting will be held at Imperial Order, Daughters of the the home of Mrs. Cooper. The roil Empire, Vancouver, B;C. are collet- Gall bring a grandmother. The see- ting old spectacles, the receipts from ial committee in charge of program. which go to the Aircraft Fund of the Every member to bring lunch. Order. So far they have been realis- We wish to congratulate Bialy Hanley on passing his entrance exams ce and metal or bone spectacles can love of England locked in their steady with honours and also his teacher be used.' 11* they are the only organ hearts, and the image of St. George Miss Henry. ' ization that they know of,. collecting to keep their courage strong. For this V old glasses, they hope to snake it a is their heritage, • the courage of a New Watliillcr-Ont �nifOrnl nation-wide campaign and to be able youth of long ago. He clasped on his a to make a substantial donation to the shining' armour, he grasped his sword Now Ready For Soldiers !Aircraft Fund. A collections in the and spear, he mounted his brave steed ' United, States netted $4,600.00 this and he moved forth to slay the First shipment of the .smart new past year. Every, hone has one or. "Walking -Out uniform, fee the Can -'mare old glasses that are useless to adian soldier arrived: at London and to I the owner but can thus be put, to a shortly be issued to "other ranks" in,useful purpose of purchasing a' Spit - Military District No. 1. Arrival of thefire. Spectacles belonging to a loved new uniform has been eagerly antics,- one that has passed away are often There have • been dragons of distress, pated throughout the District and • sent to us ,and the, quaint shapes and of selfishnesstreaehr and . disaf soldiers are awaiting the issue with old spectacle .cases that find their ' e y keen •expectation. way to the :office usual delight a feition, each in turn slain by the Those who were; fortunate to see a collector's heart. Glasses cases are even of the Gallant Knight, But not demonstration of the "walking out" mijrked from all •over . the !M(ited even St. George himself er eomovi again - dress expressed ]teen admiration and States .and Canada and even one came st his enemy with greater conviction• and deadlier Eng - approval of the uniform, which will from Germany. We are sending this of f thissApril, 1942. earnest than do.Now in - the Eng-. make Canada's syoung soldiers "the one halak there itt a ,more deadly form: hshmen o best dressed men" in the Dominion. ' Old'. people canshare in this war Designed as a second uniform to be work as in a long life they have us - worn off duty, ,it definitely does not ually collected; many pairs 'of glasses. replace battledress which is consider- This is also a war work of which .the ed the most practical garb ever de- Government approves ee it is .salvia - signed for battle conditions.' ging, not spending. You are not ask - Smartly cut on lines similar to the ed to buy.a ticket, or to do work, just jackets' and slacks worn by officers, look up and send "useless to you" even to the brass -buckled cloth belt, pairs of glasses. the new "walkin3-otuY" 'uniform is Glasses can be left at the. Canadian tailored in regulation khaki serge. Business and Professional Women's The tie is a beech brown' in colour Club, 67 Tense Street, Toronto, or Spitfire —1942 Bat ah, his heart's in England, In England, April Epgland, His heart it dreams of )England, Where the golden willows' grow, St. George's Day, April 23, 1942, finds the men of Englund, far, from, her flowered lanes again, gene to the. four corners of the earth; _ high in strange mountain pauses, down in the steaming jungle; streaking miles above the clouds, watching from a MONUMENTS To those contemplating build- ing a Monument . Get my prices before buying. Cemetery m Lettering a specialty. All works guaranteed, JOHN . GRANT CLINTON MARBLE & GRANITE WORKS CEnton — Ontario 9,uceessor to. Bail & Zapfe 59 V arara �rarntsr= RADIO SERVICE 1942 Radios are here on display in. eluding, Rogers, Deforest, Phileos, Westinghouse, Spartons. I carry a full line of radio tubes, up to date tube tester, General and Everready Batteries Dominion Wa- shing Machines, all electrical appli antes and roofing supplies. A. W. Groves, Princess St„ CLINTON • DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT To Roy Mackenzie and his Orchestra TOWN HALL CLINTON ADMISSION: 35c and 25c Cliff. Watson, Manager For Sale or Tient One hunderd and sixty acres of choice farming land, consisting of lot 33 and, 34, llth concession of Gode- rich township, composed of crop, hay, and pasture, with spring; also good well with windmill. Large bank bane with good stabling. Large brick house, also garage. Will rent pasture separately if desired. Three and a half miles from Clinton. Handy to school. ' Apply at the News -Record office. 89-2 For Rent In Bayfield, good six -roomed house, barn, garage and hen house; large garden. Apply to John Pease, 67 Brookside St., London. 88-2 House for Sale 9 roomed modern brick house on William St., bath room, electric Iights and town water. Good for boarding or rooming house; centre to school and church. Apply to Mrs. Rogerson, Clinton. 88-2 For Sale Erban oats, 650 per bushel. 0.A.C. No. 21 Barley, 85e per bushel. Mao small quantity of yellow clover. Ap- ply to Jas. Stirling, R.R. No. 2, Bay- field, phone 900r12, 88-2 'SENDERS FOR COAL AND COKE Federal Buildings --Province of Ontario desert fortress, plowing the waters of SEALED Tenders addressed, to the 75.00per month from this sour- a dozen seas. But always undersigned and endorsed "Tender forin g $ ys with the Ooal," will be received until 3 P.M. (E.D.S.T.), Thursday, May 7, 1942, for the supply of coal and coke for the. Dominion Buildings throughout the Province of Ontario, Forms of tend r with specifica- tions and conditions attached can be obtained from the Purchasing Agent, Department of Public Works, Ottawa; and the supervising Architect, 36 Dragon. Adelaide St, East, Toronto, Ont. Tenders should be made on the Throughout the long, proud history forms supplied by the Department of England, the Dragon has returned and in accordance with departmental in man hated' guises but none so de- specidications and emiditions attached y g thereto. Coal dealers' licence nuim- tested as the one he wears today. hers must be given when tendering. The •Department reserves the right to demand. any successful tenderer, before awarding the order, a security deposit in the form of a certified cheque on a chartered bank in Can- ada, made payable to the order of the Honourable the Minister of Public Works, equal to 10 per cent of the, amount of the tender, or Bearer deed will every duangive strength, his Bonds of the Dominion of Canada or se the Canadian National Railway prayers, his last drop of blood, if needs be, for the cause of England. And to honour once again the pat- ron • saint of England, the 0130 an- nounces the world premiere of "St, Such seontity will soma as a guar_ Company and its constituent compan- ies unconditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest by the Domin- ion of Canada, or the aforementioned bonds and a certified cheque, if re- quired to make up an odd amount.. George for England, an original radio antee for the proper fulfilment of the Fflay by Alan Ring, which will be contract. produced from Toronta for National By order, Network listeners' on. Thursday, April J. M. SOMERSecretaVI reta , 23 at 10.30 p.m, • EDT, 1L30 p.m. ry. A.D.T, Department of Public Works, Ottawa, April 20, 1942.