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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1942-09-10, Page 4PAGE 4 Back With New Remember we SC•/' This Store Will Retrain Open to SCh001 Togs and Supplies are Headquarters 'O Irhplies m All Day Wed. Commencing this week A. T. COOPER. Phone: 36w Main Store, 36j Second Floor Nawsromaimegannsessielreasemeassear WE SUGGEST You start now to build up your resistance to COUGHS and COLDS CERTIFIED HALIBUT CAPSULES Provide the necessary A and D vitamins to ward off these distressing colds • BOXES of 100 at $1.25 Use Them and be Healthy W. S. R. HIKES PPM. B. CLINTON, ONT. PHONE 61 HOUSE OF HOBBERLIN • Made to Measure Suits and Overcoats for Fall Our full range of iShmples are now in: Worsted, Cheviots and Tweeds, Browns, Blues, Greens, and Greys From $23.50 to $55.00 BILTMOBE HATS For The Well Dressed Man $2.25 to $7.50 DAVAS & HERMA N CUSTOM TAILORS — Be Measured by a Tailor. 011110111111.1111111111111111111111 Gun Licenses Sold Here Duck Season Opens September 15th. Get Your Hunting Supplies now GUNS AND AMMUNITION Don't Forget Your -Gun License MEN'S SPORT SHOES $3.75 and $4.25 MEN'S HI -CUTS $11,.50 KEEP HEALTHY THE PLEASANT WAY. RENT EQUIPMENT: A FEW SUGGESTIONS: Bicycles, Fishing, Tennis, Golf, Boating, and Shooting. All at Reasonable Prices. Now is the time to have your bicycle checked over for Trouble - Free Cycling. Complete grease and check Over $L25. Repairs extra. EPPS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods returning home had taken her right Wesley -Willis W.A. The September meeting of the. Wo- men's Association of Wesley Willis church was held on Thursday last with Mrs. McKinley presiding and Mrs. E hand off the wheel of the car to ease the baby's head. The ear went momentarily out of control and in bringing • it back into Adams at the piano. The minutes of line it careened tothe opposite, side the last meeting were read by Mrs. of the road and into the lits h; where Miller the secretary, also a number, it crashed healon into a hydropole of thank -you motet:' were ' read'' for snapping it off. The ear turned oyer, flowers sent. All the different con tmmprisoning the mother and child in- venors gave splendid reports of thea side. A passing motorist, whose name work. It was 'decided to dispense with Mrs' 'Grindon did not learn, succeed- the Country- Fair and in place will 1 ed in- releasing her and the baby, •and ask for donations. A reading was giv- a few minutes later Harold Pickett en' by Mrs. F Fingland; duet by cane along and brought the injured Phyllis Manning and Kathleen McGill. , woman to Clinton where Dr. W. A. Oakes treated her injuries which con - Waisted of lacerations and bruises to After this lunch was 'served. Lunch will be dispensed with for the time being. the left leg and left atm,' and "shock' • •,' v.- from the 'severe shaking up. The baby 4•eeived onlyslight - s] grit scratches to hemi' Clinton Lady -Injured in .Carr and fin'.' The :car body and fenders were Mrs. John;V. Grindq ,P14:/#011.•• sus;-;; smashed •and -the. radiator, - Pr .crushed. rained painful injuries- inan auttcomo-; Provncial Traffic OfficerGul bile accident'.' hich:,oecurre , t,,� , ' h d H of ;.;n', d=a .� God o'clock Tuesday afternoon, oak, No. 8 highway, five miles east .'of. Clinton. Mrs..Grind'tes sad take1 hep, baby girl, Carol, r V, Ae. fAlth' d4Ct 0 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD "00, Red Shield The members of the Red Shield Auxiliary met ; at the home of. Mrs, G. Carter, 19 members being. pre- sent. The meeting opened with -Mrs. Wright leading the devotional e :ex- cises: Then the Secretary and Trea- surer''s reports were read and adopt- ed. Articles brought in were: 4 quilts, 2 scarves. 3 pair socks, 1 pair seaman's socks. Talent money turned in amounted to $11.60. The ladies de- cided to buy a bolt of flannelette to make pyjamas and to let the Rullett ladies make half of them. Tea collection was $5.60. The next 'meeting • will be held at the Salva- tion Army Hall, where three quilts are to be quilted. The meeting closed with, God Save the King. HAYFIELD 1VIr. and Mrs. G. Knight and Mary wore guests of Ml's. F. C. Gemein- hardt over the week end. Ronald Knight who ;has spent the sunnier with his grandmother returned home with thein on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald, of De- troit spent the week end with the lat- ters parents Fir. and Mrs. Henry Weston. Mrs. Clayton Guest,, Moira and Donald Guest of Toron%o are visit- ing 1VIr, and Mrs. M. Toins this week. Miss Margaret Ferguson, of Guelph spent the week end with her parents Mr. and, Mrs. Wm. Ferguson. Mrs. Lulu Crane of Detroit was the guest of her sister Miss Elizabeth Weston over the week end, she was accompanied home by Miss Dorothy Rapids and Gerald Crane who spent the past week with Miss Weston. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pease and fam- ily of London spent the week end at their home in the village. Pte. Keith Gemeinhardt of Camp Borden was home over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLaren, and daughter Christine of Port Elgin are the guests of Misses M. and J. Stir- ling this . week. Mr. Arnold Makins is spending this week with friends in Kitchener. ' Mr. •and Mrs. Jim Ferguson of London sepnt the weekend with the former's mother Mrs. J. Ferguson. Mt', William Sanderson who spent. his boyhood in Bayfield with his •grandparents the late Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Sanderson, renewed acquaint- ances in the village on Sunday. Mr. Sanderson who • went west twenty eight years ago is now living in Brantford. He was accompanied by his wife and sister Edna. Mn. W. I Madter of Hamilton, Miss C. P. and J. B. Rankin return- ed this week to their home in Mount Pleasant, Mich. after spending the season at their 'cottage. Mrs. F. G: Neelin, of Seaforth has moved to her home in the village this week. Miss E. Logan of HensaIl was the ' guest of Miss E. Cameron over the week end. An accident occurred on the River road just outside the village near the . dumping ground on Monday afternoon when a car driven by Neil McDonald, of Detroit (grand nephew of Mrs. J. Toms) accompanied by Misses Donna Toms, Moira Guest and Donald Guest met a car driven by Sonny Bauer of Waterloo. The road was narrow arid, the first Car had come to a halt when the Bauer 'car crashed into it. Miss Donna Tons received injuries to her knee and head. The accident occurred at a turn where the growth Conies to the edge of the road. Misses Rubie Fisher and Barbara Pollock of Kitchener were the guests of Mrs, F. A. Edwards over the week- end. Mr, and Mrs. Win. Manes of Lon- don are spending their honeymoon at the family•cottage in the village. Rev. J. Graham, Pat and Monica returned• on Tuesday after spending.) a few days in Owen Sound, Mr. Il'. G, Meir of Seafoath conducted the service in, Trinity Church in the Rec- tor's absence. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Buchan and Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Buchan and babe of Dunnville were the guests of the fortner's sister. Mrs. "N, W. Woodsy over the holiday- ' Mrs. Douglas Gemeinhardt 'and' shall son Philip left last Monday' to visit relatives M. Orillia., Messrs. Donald and Will Cameron and ' Miss Ethel Cameron of Detroit were the guests of Miss Elizabeth Cameron over the week end •''' Miss Janet Callahan, returned'' to 'Buffalo' after having spent a 'few' days With Miss Betty Gairdner.r' `' •Mr. Neil MacDonald of Detroit is the guest of 'his aunt Mrs'. E. Toms. Mr. and Mrs. "Jack Atkinson;'Ste- wart : and: Marion '• i•etuiined 'to. Detroit exio was: ra vis. y .•telephone: on Tuesday -after spending the season '' Mxs ,G1�indbn ,was.: -able to ga•rto�;heT at.th�&il+''lidme here. '='r � '" apartment after, er, ...0 .., ',M , ; I' d','r ' , •, �,, h .,1n7 Y'tes•`ivere�,a't•• 1, Georgb Ghesney� and daugli��r tended to, .Dermal ;,I. V. Grindon;•the Miss Winnifred of• Cal` a' w � d; ry :Were the. isusband,,is an inatruotor• at the' iilA; guests :of Mrs A ISr. ltkinsiin.' . n `E. W *Dupius o£ Toivrnto wr' for a periodic treatment ;and; ;when, h'1: •radio school M r • !!.•,41,!:r.$„„ .4.!:be. rt• ti..• : M .1 ,,. ', r f:,••l,K'I4 . 1'hr srl liar , v.W. ,:..i. :f„ q*;,n "Fr ..`y" G:e ;,!c.. .,,i,f, ��, r. 1, Ad6f ` ,�I�I, rha'0 ti.l is1 MAI.,r.jli. the guest of 'her sister Mrs. F. Gemeinhardt the past -week. Pt Keith Gemeinhardt of Camp Borde spent the week end with his inothe Miss Jean and Master Jack Mat ews have returned hone, to Port' Do ver after spending 'the summer wit their 'aunt Mrs. Jack Sturgeon. Mrs. George Castle.: and family le en Monday to irate their home Goderich where Mr. C'as`tle has bee employed since early summer. The will be greatly missed: in the villag Mrs. Hodgins. Miss Mabel, and, Pro fessor Lloyd Hodgins returned to their home in Toronto on Wednesda after havinghavingspent the season at thei ,cottage on the terrace. Mr. James Cameron and Miss Isa bel Cameron have returned to the' home in Toronto after spending th summer at their cottage on the Blu Water Highway. Miss Elva Dewar has resumed he teaching duties on the Toronto Pub" lie School staff after a three weeks visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs David Dewar. The old school bell rang on Tues day horning to' summon the childr back to their studies. Mr. J. H. Bate of Brussels is again, principal an Mrs. William Parker has charge o the junior 'room. v OBITUARY. FRANK WATSON The sudden death .ofFrank Watson, which occurred in Wingham Monday while he was in attendance at a ball game removes a former well known resident and business man of Clinton. Mr. Watson will be remembered by many here as a grocery salesman in the corner grocery now the Red and White. Later he and his father, now deceased, were in the grocery busi- nes here and still later in Moorefield. Be was a Past Grand of Clinton Lodge I.0.0.F. No 83 and retained his membership in the lodge up to the tiine of his sudden passing. He is sur- vived by his wife the former Gert- rude O'Neil, He had been in business in Wingham for the past' 1.5 years. Burial will take place Thursday, • y ONTARIO ST. 1'V.M.S C. e. r. 11- h fit an n e. 11 r lr e en s f The September meeting of the Women's Missionary.S'ociety was held on Tuesday afternoon. The president in charge end Mrs. L. Kennedy con- ducting devotional period, taking, as her thence, 'The church in my com- munity". Reports were given and business dealt with. The program committee reported plans for a church concert to be presented by the Radio School Choir. on Thursday,. evening, Selzt. 17th. Delegates were appointed to attend the Sectional meeting at Brucefield on October 8, A chapter of the study book "A report of a Szechuan Synod Meeting" was given by Mrs. Farnham and Miss Maude Wiltse, The meeting closed by prayer rind benediction by Mrs. Mil- ton Wiltse. v Public School Re -Opens Public School opened here Tues- day with only one change in the teach- ing staff. Miss Norma I•Tabkirk, whose home is in Seaforth and who was a member of the staff here for the past two yearn is now- in the R. C.A.F. Women's Division and Miss Luella Johnson of Auburn has been engaged by the Board in her place. The Collegiate will not open• for classes until September 22nd. •There will be a 'number of changes in the teaching staff. E. A. Finns, who had leave of absence during, last term, re- sumes his position of principal. E. Mason has accepted a position on the staff of the Port Rope High School and his place will be taken by W. Brock Olde. Miss Irene Stephen has taken a position on the staff of the collegiate .at Kapuskasing and will be succeeded here by Miss Barbara Brown. The School of Commerce also open- ed Tuesday under the same manage- ment, that : of Miss B. F, Ward and Miss M. A. Stone. The large class is composed of students, `from, Clinton and, neighboring.. towns in Huron and adjoining counties Exeter, , Parkhill, Zurich, Kincardine, Blyth. and Sea. - forth. •. HULLETT TOWNSHIP On Wednesday of Ieet week the tat": alot Club met at the home of 'Mrs. Ro-` bent Freeman with a goodattendance: As, usual the ladies quilted •two quilts and they deserve credit for their fine work: After; the quiltinge'ten cent tea was served by the 'hostess and then the bushes part was dealt'WVith. Tic kets were given out to each member to be' sold on a quilt. Ahticl45'seiit in- to the Red' Shield fori5`Abgust; 3` quilts', 5 suits of pyjereasl and„ 3 hair of stoolcings. , e ' meetin clo ,C. �sed. hy,�ingrjyg trod Satre the King." , The next meeting t', l g wi. be field at, home of Mro Johan b'reernan ,olyr0et;. 7th l i 3 r str li.'c� ;i e 11 E. S. Livermore, K.C„ well known St: Thomas lawyer, and son of Mr. and Mrs. James Livermore of town. who is crown counsel at the Guelph assizes, where Clarence Dickinson, 'a soldier from Guelph, is facing a charge of murdering his mother and sister last. spring. T Rett dross Frolic The annual Red Cross frolic spon- sored by the Clinton Lions Club was held on the main street last•Friday evening and was well patronized by residents of Clinton and. vicinity and hundreds of airmen soldiers and U. S. service -inert from the surrounding schools. The booths were crowded,' particularly the bingo game. The draw for prizes for which tickets had been on sale for the past month; • took place at 11.30 p.m. Mayor Mc- Murray drew the tickets while F. Fingland, K. C., announced the win- ners, The first prize was a richly up- holstered chair and the winner was little Gail Shearing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Shearing of town. The second prize, a quilted silk comfort- er, went to Corporal O'Dell of the R. C.A.F. Clinton. The thirteen other prizes in following order went to Margaret Freeman. Aircraftsman Berkett, Leading Aircraftsman Rose, Mrs. W. Elliott, Aircraftsman Cor- iette, H. F. Potter O. L. Paisley, Jack Marks, Mrs. R. E. Manning, Lucile Grant, Helen Cook, William Chanter and Helen M. Welsh, Burglars Steal $114. Local and county police are investi- gating the theft of a sum of money from the home of Mrs. Jean Warniek, Vigil Street, Clinton. The money, $114 in bank notes, had been placed in a bureau drawer in an upstairs room. Mrs. Warnick discovered her loss about noon Saturday and at once noti- fied Constable Dave Elliott, of 'Clin- ton, who called Provincial Police R. Spafford of Goderich. No clue to the identity of the thief has as yet been uncovered. V BRIT CEFIELD. The Horticultural Society are hold- ing their Flower Show on Friday af- ternoon and evening of this week. Tea will be served. Misses Ina Scott and Margaret Aikenhead of London spent the week- end at their hone here. Mr. and Mrs, B. McKenzie and fam- ily of Detroit spent last week with relatives here and in London, Miss Ellen Scott is visiting at he hone here. • Mr, and Mrs. B. Kaiser of Detroit spent the holiday here. Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wheeler were: Mr, and Mrs.. Austin Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Wheeler, of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs C. Halstead and Floyd of Strat- ford. Miss Anna Cornish and friends of Toronto, Carlyle Cornish R. C. A. F. Belleville spent the week end at their home here. Mist Doris Dutot of London visited at her home here. Mr. and Mrs Geo. Swan' spent last week in .Chatham. - • Mr. D. Swan, Miss• -E. Bowe, and Mrs, Grainger spent Sunday in Lon- don, Miss Norma Collins of London is, visitingher grandmother, Mrs. 'Mary, McKenzie. Miss Elizabeth Scott is visiting in London Mr. Ross Smith of Wingham is vis'- iting, Mr. and Mrs: H. F. Berry. Summerhill Red Cross The Summerhill Red Cross; Group held their meeting. at, the: home: of Mrs,'Russell,l cal,, With tine president. in 'the Chair the meeting opened by;: singing "0 Canada", followed, by, the Red Cross Prayer. The'minntes of ,the' lastMe'eting were read„ and..wda1V ted.: 22, mernbere and 7 vistors were pre. :pent. e. flilr teea surei!"reporte'd 309194 on handa>,7iitglyasn cTommittadp'slil)iliadl August Leavy scarf; 5` khaki'ietirtyos; 30 air.,-rarhy :.P mitts; ,4 .,par-+ se'iklmodekni a socks, -,I of$ 21(pa7rs LrnYy The Dies e; at0 quilt w`as.'won lad {.•..d: ddl1 ip; �. THURS., SEPT. 10, 1942 is is now ILILEGRL to Ho.�, R D 'scrap steel. or UNUSABLE machinery The Steel Controller has ordered that, after September 15, 1942, no person may retain in his possession scrap iron' or steel weighing a total of 500 pounds or more unless he has permit. (For the purposes of the new regulations, scrap metal includes machin- ery, structural steel, or any other article or commodity containing iron or steel, which is not serving an immediate vital -purpose.) The order also provides: That anyone, coming into possession after September 15 of scrap iron or steel we+ghing 500 pounds or more, must dispose of it within 20 days. That any person having a valid' reason for not disposing of scrap metal as scrap metal or who believes that it can serve some essential purpose, must send in a report by September 15 to the Used Goods Administrator of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Lumsden Building, Toronto. His report must reveal the exact description, quantity, and location of his scrap metal. Tice provisions of the order do not apply to scrap, dealers who are already subject to previous orders; nor do they affect 'metal feri- cators and processors who are in legal possession of metal Win used in manufacturing. A copy of the order, S.C. 16, may be obtained from the Steel Controller, Department of Munitions and Supply, Ottawa. Infractions of the new regulations are subject to a fine of up to $5,000, or imprisonment of up to five years, or both fine and imprisonment. Department of Munitions and Supply HONOURABLE C. D. HOWE, MINISTER 494 TONIS IS ONE WAY TO £00/( AFTER YOUR TIRES SEE YOUR NEAREST DUNLOP DEALER TODAY! Miss E. Beacom, it brought $47.55. A quilt top, lining and spools were do- nated by Mrs. W. Vodden. A. basket of Peaches donated : by Mrs. E. Bali brought $1.15 and a basket of pears donated' by Mrs. G. Cornish, brought 30c. A quilt was quiltedand patches sewn in the afternoon. The next meet- ing is at the home of Mre W. Pen- found on Sept.. 16. The roll•cali to be answered by an Ontario industry and its headquarters, • ,► VARNA Mr. Gordon Marks of Toronto spent the week -end with Mrs. George Con- nail, ' Mrs. Marks and two children, Ross and Carolyn, who have been spending some time hese returned with Mr:: Marks. 'While in Varna Mrs. Marks, visited 'for several days with her, ^brother, Mr. Roy Connell of 'reek - Mrs, Charles 'Whitinen and daugh-, ter Gertrude and granddaughter, Patty of`IJaYi`gg'ing, Mich., spelrt the,wee-end` 'I rr r; r:; g ,. e r u:: with the former s sister' Ati;s. Gieorgq 11ir'aid Mr's. Geo. Connell .and r aid and Gloria et Owen SQu `fl'andir• and litre C'laf+y Co itiel4'andi aria and , 314. PF' 9i9'l., .real �t¢,d Pl 1, .tr iojel 1 1; A: ! r, 1,' ' r.:;,cls, ^ ,,, ,rc.t t ti ' Lois of Clinton spent Sunday with their aunt Mrs. George Connell.' Mr,' and Mrs. Roy Connell . spent ' Sunday with his mother Mrs.' George 1Connell. . I Holiday and week end visitors were Mrs. Ferguson and family of Sudo I bury; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Elliott 'off Kitchenerwith their parents Mr. and Mrs, M. Elliott and family. IMir, and Mrs. Ross Latheni and family of London with Mn. L. Beatty and Edith; Mr. and Mrs. T, Chute) . and fain- , ily and Mrs.. Walper of London with,. Mr. and Mrs, .E.Chilton Ml•. Geo. Clarke spent a few days , last week in Seaforth with.Mp. and .. Mrs. Melvin_ Clarke and family. Mr. Russel; . ustin• in company with ., iris' mother and_,, sister nyotored; to r, . Londes oro and Seaforth;on ,Sunday,; :, Rev. Reba„ilern, pastoxrof„Varna, 'United felturch is having a week's ya- .. cation. ..,V, PS • • : .)l1"r7.1.��11 a d ba,/of nn §ppqt the;. weeli end with her, pother Mrs J..Mos s .;, ' , Mrs.fWelsh,of !Ripley a >nil s ,T.+;, F1s ,,,�+ i /9• M tsar, l} ..fe da �' SIN waitr.. 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