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The Clinton News Record, 1942-06-18, Page 1The Clinton News -Record Est. 1878 NO. 6097. -63rd YEAR into ews-Record. With Which is Incorporated The Clinton New Era The New Era Est. 1861 CLINTON ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1942 The Gift the bride would choose :terseif 26 PIECE 1847 FLATWARE In Smartly designed Walnut -finished chest with tarnish -proof lin- ing: 6 Teaspoons; 6 Dessert Spoons; 1 Sugar Spoon; 6' Forks; 6 Rol - low -handle Knives stainless steel, mirror -finished blades; 1 Butter Knife. PRICE FOR CHEST AND SIVERWARE ONLY $34.•75 Also a new stoeu of Silver-plated hollowware—Good Quality'— _, New Designs andi lasting wearing quality. W H. HELLYAR Jeweler and Optometrist Residence Phone 174j WE PAY CASH FOR OLD GOLD • i 'SAbE OF RE1NATS Of Prints and Other Dress Materials in Lengths of 1 to 24 yards,suitable for play suits, • children's dresses, Broom Skirts, blouses, Quilts etc. Look them over and Take Advantage of These Timely Bari gains. They'11 save you Real Money. IRWIN FOR QUALITY MERCHANDISE 1 lmu1liy iii 11ill ALDEN 13Iswsls $2475 W.N. Counter RED CROSS NOTES The Clinton Red Cross Society is most grateful for the following dona- tions to the Campaign Fund:' War Services Association $41; Mrs. A. Taylor $1; Mrs, J. Tiplady $1; Mrs. J. Wilson el; Mrs, H• Cowan $1; Mise Helena Pope $2. Women's Institute The regular meeting Will' be held on Thursday, June 25th, when a re- port of the • district annual will be. given. The roll call, what is the most valuable thing in my medicine cabinet and why? Hostesses; Mrs. D. Corn- ish, Mrs. Noble Holland, Mrs. ' R. Hoimes, Mrs. Eddy, and Mrs. H. Sie- mer". Y Engagements Announced Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L Jenkins, Bly- th, Ontario, announce the engagement of their only daughter, Margaret Edythe to George F. Hetherington, son of M. and Mrs. Chris. Hether- ington, Wingham, 0 Thewed- ntario. ding 'will take place quietly in, Blyth, the latter part of June. The bride-to-be is well known here and was a member of the graduating class of Clinton Public Hospital in 1939, Mr. and Mrs. Der w n Carter, Lon- desboro ,announce the engagement of their only daughter, Alma Lorene, Reg.N., of London to Dr. C. W. Mew- hort of Duncan, B.C., youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Mewhort, Toronto The marriage will take place in Dun- can in July... The engagement in announced of Jean MacNaughton ,only daughter of Mrs. Will Reid and the late Mr. Reid, of Varna, to Lawrence B. Jamieson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jamieson of Clinton, The marriage will take place the latter part of June. Home Economics Demonstration THE HOME PAPER Canada's deserve Army Needs Men Now Clinton R.A.F. Defeats Netherlands 1.0 in Soccer Game Clinton R.A.F. scored a 7-0 victory over the Stratford, Netherlands Army team at Clinton yesterday evening. Despite a poor ground (which put the Dutch team at a,disadvantage) some good play was seen on both- sides. The R•A.F, faced ;the sue in the first half, but pressed hard from the start. The R.A.F. centreforward Harris (of Vancouver) opened the score 18 min- utes from the start from a forward pass by Phillips,. 'Earvey and, Phillips scored again in the first half for the R.A.F., but some fine work was Seen from Van Brake], '. Sehraven and Sehurink, of the Netherlands right wing before the whistle. The R.A.F. re -opened the score in the second half witli three quick goals, by Harvey (2), and Phillips, kick d in from a corner who head'eby Ward. An appeal for offside on Harvey's second goal was not allowed by the referee (F.Sgt. McOlaren: The Netherlands team pressed hard after the R.A.F.'s sixth goal, Debder and Sehraven trying hard, but the .defence held firm; Foxcroft (the R.A. F. goalkeeper) being especially to the The minister's sermon subject in the fore. morning will be "A. New Heart," and The standard of the game fell off in the evening Rev. G. G. Rowse of towards the end, for the rough ground Lucknow will occupy the pulpit. • began to tell on the players. After a The "Convenant" Adult Bible Class. spell of pressure from the Nether- has decided to hold their annual pic- lands team, the XX,A.F. scored' again, nic on the lawn of Mrs: J. McKinley, Harvey getting his fourth goal from a Isaac St.. en Wednesday afternon and centre by Ward. Harvey, Phillips, evening, June 24th, (weather permit- Brenan and Foxecoft were outstand- ing players for the R.A.F., while Baart (the Netherands goalkeeper), Van Brakel and Debder stood out for 'the Dutch team. Teams: Netherlands Army. Bear,., Van Loon; Housman; Van. Rieke'; Boeckhoorn; Reeves; Sehurink; Schraven; Debder; Vanriemsdyk; Hoedelmans. R.A.F., Clinton: Fsoxeroft; Gibson; 11 a.m, and 7 p.m.: Rev. William Wood; Nowells; s; Phillips; Parkinson; Brenan; Ward; Harvey; HarrisMau of Thames Road United church Harney, Mayor and Mrs. McMurray, Mrs. Reg. Smith also Mrs. Cliff. Giroux of Lousiana were guests with Mrs. Minnie Ross at her cottage in Bay- field on Wednesday afternoon. M.. and Mrs. Binford Colquhoun and daughter Ruth. of Staffa, also Mrs, Grace Stewart of Mitchell were Sunday visitors with Mayor and Mrs. A. J. McMurray. Missionary On Furlough The Clinton HoImesville ▪ friends of Dr. Rhoda C. Edineeton who has been for the past fifteen years principal of a Bible School for native and Span - A large group of parents and friends went to the Collegiate Home Economics Department. Wednesday afternoon to see the results of the year's work in Home Economics by the girls of Grade Eight of the Public School. The stitching and workmanship on the articles of clothing showed that the girls have individual style, as well as the ability to sew a neat seam. An interesting display was the table showing their Red Cross work, The guests were entertained to tea. Miss Pasel supervisor of Home Eco- nomies and her pupils are to be con- gratulated on the splendid display of high quality. MILITARY NEWS Sgt, Everett Lobb of the Dental Corps attachea to the R.C.A.F. at To- ronto spent a short leave at his home in town this' week. LAC. Bruce Bartliff of the R.C.A. F. at Aylmer is home on leave. Lieutenant W K .Rorke, at the training depot, Brampton, of the C.A. S.F. spent the weekend in town with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Rorke. Pte. Bill West has tranferred from the Reserve Army at Camp Borden to the Scottish k'usiliers and ie new at Niagara-on.the-Lake. AC. Stewart Cook of the R.C.A.F. at Toronto accompanied by Mrs. Cook spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Cree Cook at their sum- mer home in Bayfield. A.C. Harold Johnston of the R.C.A. F. at Toronto spent the weekend with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, J :E'. John- ston. LAC. Wesley Reddy of the R.C.A. F. at Camp Borden is home on leave. Among the recent enlistments in the Royal Canadian Air Force at L0111 - don is Kenneth Charles' Cooke, young- est son of Mr: and Mrs.' C. V. Cooke AMONG THE CHURCHES Presbyterian Church The Masonie Order will attend church in a body Su'nd'ay morning at 11 o'clock. Mission Band at the manse on Monday, June 22nd, at 4.15 p.m. The W.M.S. will meet Thursday, June 1,8th, at 2.30 pan. at the home of Mrs. Graham. Salvation Army Mrs..Major White, the Mustard family, Mr. Hyatt, ail of Woodstock will be conducting street and inside services over the weekend. Monday, June 22; Red Shield Rally when members from Goderieh, Sea forth, Stanley Community Club, Hap- py War Workers will take part. Ai change in the dates, of the visit of the Stratford Army Band, has been St. Paul's Church Sunday, June 21, 1942: St. Paul's church of England: 10.80 a.m. Sunday School; 11 a.m: Litany; 7 p.m.Even- song. Thursday, 7.30 p.m. Prayer Service. Wesley-Willis`Church ting). All the home -class readers and, their friends are cordially invited, also the honorary. members, Ontario Street Church 9.45 a.m. Turner's church (Tucker smith Township) Rev. Wm, Mair of Thames Road will preach.(Ploase note change of time of service). 10 a,m. Ontario St. Sunday School Session. Five Children Baptized Baptisms' performed June 7th, in the afternoon at ,Ontario Street Uni- ted church were: Gerald William Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Trick; Gloria Ann, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. George Ruinball; Mary Ann, daughter of kr. and Mrs. S. R. Ran- nie; Barbara Dianne, daughter of Mr. S. R. Ronnie; Mary Elizabeth, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Levis. V Children Services At• Wesley Willis The Sunday morning service in Wesley -Willis United: church was children's service and was featured by church decorations. of flowers, singing birds, children's choir and choruses by the primary class. The serivce was conducted by the Sunday School superintendent, Sohn Nodi er Jr., with the associate super- intendent. Charles Wilson, assisting. The school classes worshipped with the adult congregation. The call to worship. was given by Don Miller, member of one of the LAC. Alvin ,Corless of the R.C.A.F. at Fingal spent the weekend at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Corless, - Pte. Bob Cook of the Brockville Training Centre and, Mrs. Cook were in a car accident en Monday last near Brockville when Bob received serious: injuries. He has three breaks and a fracture in one leg and two breaks in the other; and it is feared his back is also ,fractured. He is in Kingston Military Respite] naw and where it is expected he, will have to remain for two months. Mrs. Cook received sev- eral deep tuts but was otherwise ins - hurt. The driver of the car was unin- 'used. I, will be the guest speaker morning and evening. Wednesday, 24th. June, Midweek Ser- vice of Prayer Sunday, June 28th, Morning: Sacre- ment of Lord's Supper. Sunday ,July+ 5th, Ontario St, Uni- ted and Wesley -Willis United Ser- vices at Wesley -Willis church, Rev. A. Lane preacher for July. Baptist Church Come to church—the chureh need During the afternoon a sale of ar- you, and you need the church for the ticles, the pupils had made during fine associates, and shall always re- ehurch offers, not only strength to the year, was held. A gift boa: of member the humor and encourag-. soa donated by Mary Hudie was merit of Principal Mr. Pines. During endure, but hope and the promise that p the peace for which Christ was born, raffled off, the winner being Mrs. ,her three years in Clinton she was in and the love for which He died will Austin Harris surely come. An afghan which was knitted by ' dorf• the ails was resented to the Has Graduated MAE I. SMITH, B. A. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester L. Smith of Zurich, who had the honor of 'having a Bachelor of Arts in Home Economics Degree conferred teen-age boy's classes. The junior .uponher at the Western University choir gave two appropriate choruses Convocation on Thursday, June 4th, in . addition to the primary singing when some 232 students received and the regular service of praise. The pastor, Rev. A .Lane, instead of preaching a sermon, told storien,'the subjects of which were applicable to child teaching. The service was lar- gely attended. Teachers in charge of the primary department are Mrs. C. L Paisley, superintendent; Mrs. M. Nediger, Mrs. J. W. Nediger and Mrs. W. Jer- vis, V Junior Red Cross Tea and Bazaar The Junior Red Cross of Tipperary their degrees. After completing her studies in Zurich Continuation School, Mae at- tended Clinton Collegiate Institute for three years, graduating in 1938, and for advanced education entered Western University the same year on a four year B.A. course in Flame Ec- onomics. Mae had, made plans to continue with her dietician work and had ar- ranged to enter Ladies College Hos- pital, Toronto. but owing to the scar- city of young doctors at present, the officials' of Victoria Hospital, Landon School S.S.• No. 9, Goderich Township applied to the University teachers and their teacher, Mrs. Reg. Ball, held • tor a young woman graduate of cer- a successful bazaar and tea on Fri. tain qualifications And fortunately day afternoon. he mothers and for Mae ,as she was the very lucky ladies of the section were invited and one that was recommended. So she about fifteen ladies were present, i is since May 25th at Victoria Hos- The pupils conducted the business pita] doing labotory and interne work meeting with Gordon Steepe in the which consists, mostly •of blood tests chair. After the business the pro- also some blood donors• which is then gram convenor, Molly Finlay, took sent on overseas. In this capacity Dr. Joliiffe has been working, but is about to join the Sfedieal Corp in Aviation, when this responsible work will be taken up by the new gradu- ate who has many fond memories of Clinton Collegiate Institute ,the many charge. A program,' consisting of a play, part songs, choruses and recita- tions was presented. At the close a ten was sereed by the lunch com- mittee. The evening worship -service begins r p P r ish girls in Buenos. Aires, S•A., will promptly at seven o'clock with brief ladies to be used in their donations to be interested to know that she is pay - song service. singing the hymns we the Red Cross. LITTLE. LOCALS ing a flying visit to her old home in love to sing, The proceeds of the afternoon, Blyth and friends in Clinton. Miss , which amounted to $4,16, were pre- The annual Fisher Reunion which Edmesten along with other mission - mon message will be: "Christ's Inter- sented to the treasurer, Mrs. &Iilton was to have been held in Goderieh on cry friends was on. her way home view with Zaeheus". Steepe, to be used in purchasing Saturday. June 20th, has been cancel - from S.A. at the time .of the:Pearl A welcomeeawaits you atthe, ser- led this year due to war time condi- Harbor incident and the boat she was' vice. A waihrr invitation to the servic- on had to sail most of the way at es is ever extended to the R.C.A.P. night under blackout orders. She men to worship with us. has been studying., the Italian Ian - The The young people of the chureh are guage and other subjects in New sponsoring a Strawberry Lawn Soc- erk ever since her arrival thereon ial on the church grounds next Tues- Dec.'16th, Incidentally Miss E'dines- day evening, June 23rd. A helpful entertainment in the church consist- ing of lantern slides and it free-for-all sing -song of patriotic and community songs. The supper will be served from 5.30 through to 7.45 p.m. The entertainment in the church to begin at 8.15. All are welcome. ` ton is a former graduate of Clinton High and. Model Schools. She will speak en her work in the Blyth United church in Sunday even- ing next, June; 21st and will be the guest of her friends, Miss Edyth Stewart, Ontario street, and Mrs. Will Pickard, Albert street, during her stay in. Clinton early next week. V Wesley -Willis W.M.S. The monthly meeting of.,the WM.S. was held in the church hall,:, Thursday this week attending 'the annual sex- afternoon last, Mrs. Hearn was at sions of the Independent Order of the piano and Mrs. Ghowen presided. Odd Fellows' as a representative from An interesting article en temperance Huronie Rebekah Lodge. Ne 305, was read by MTs. Corless, and Mrs. Clinton, Saville reported for the work com- mittee. Plans for entertaining the Baby Band on June 28 were left in charge of Mrs. i.si'e and, Mrs. Fing- land. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Fowler, and Mrs. Chosen ,the dele- gate to Conference Branch meeting ab St. Marys presented a complete and comprehensive report of that meeting, when , all women of the society were urged to pray. for the Christians of Tuesday et 10.30 a.m. Rev. G. G. enemy lands. :Two, soles which had Burton was the speaker. Mrs. Wend - been sung at the Branch'. meeting orf, pianist; Miss Pearl Elliott, solo., were contributed '.I y,t5Irs. Oakes, and ists; Misses . Lois 1Cearus Marg,&;ret the meeting closed with ,Brayer by Rozell, and Mildred Heard and Pear Mrs. Lane. !Elliott`` rendered a quartette LITTLE. LOCALS Miss Bessie Smith is in Toronto Day Constable David Elliott is on duty again after several weeks spent supervising street surface repairing. The bowling season .opened here last Monday evening with over forty players present at their first tourna- ment. "' Ontario Street United' church was heard over Wingham Radio OKNX, Quilt tons. tions. LONDON ROAD Pte. J. C. Henderson who has been Stephenson Reunion home with hie parents,. Mr. and Mrs. George on leave, ret trnei to Camp On Wednesday, June 10th about 80 Borden; Sunday night, As his leave membersof the Stephenson Clan was most unexpected it was a vet.- gathered at Jowett's Grove and al - prise that he and bis si>Ler wore "1 -:"though. ralee fell in the immediate to celebrate their birthdays together. neighborhood the sun shone there all Miss Margaret Henry ,•pent • the day, Full justice was done to the holiday with friends • in Zurich. bountiful meals provided by the Mr. B. Rowcliffe who is in Sea- ladies, and all enjoyed their annual forth hospital with pneumonia, we reunion.. are glad to report is improving. e o . ProcLa WHEREAS Liberty is threatened theoughout the World by the forces of Tyranny. AND WHEREAS Canada of her own free will is pledged to fight for freedom by the side "of all Allied nations. '. AND WHEREAS the security and welfare of every man, woman and child in Canada and of free peoples everywhere Depend upon. Victory. AND WHEREAS, Victory cannot be assured without the help of evexy.loyal citizen ofthis Dotninion. NOW BLIT KNOWN THAT THERE IS URGENT NEED for stout hearted able bodied Hien to Volunteer for Canada's Reserve Army FOR HOME DEFENCE. A CALL -to enlist to bring this army up to strength -all true Canada ians heed and help: • MAYOR A. J. McMURRAY. 'God Save The 'King'