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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1942-10-29, Page 5'r"HURS , OCT, 29, 1942 This war has yet to be won- We could lose it. The time has come to fight with everything we have with our hearts and minds ..: with our working energy ... with our DOLLARS. We MUST buy Victory. Bonds. We must dipinto our savings to buy them pledge our future earnings to buy them —pare down our living standards to buy them. We are fighting for our lives: THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Beat VICTORY BONDS AUBURN Miss Marjorie Arthur of Teeswater !spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. M. Arthur, Mr, and Mrs, Harold .Nicholson and .daughter Karen of Galt were week end: visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Yungblut of 'Windsor were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Yungblut. Miss Isobel Rollinson of London was a week end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rollin- son. Mrs. Fred Ross and Miss Josephine Weir.spent Sunday at Brucefield, Miss Weir was guest soloist at the Anni- versary Services at Brucefield Unit- ed Church. The basement of Knox United Church is being redecorated. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Taylor and. Mr. Jeremiah Taylor were recent Lon - ',don visitors. Mrs. John Huston, Mrs. Edgar. Law- son, Mrs. W. G. Robinson and Mrs. ',Peed ;Ross, attended' an executive meeting of the W.M.S. of Huron Pres- 'byterial at Clinton on Monday. 'Mrs. John Raithby, who has been a patient in Clinton Hospital for the past two months was able to be brought to the home of her son, -Earl and Mrs. Raithby on Monday. A large crowd of men women and children attended the moving picture show sponsored by Mr. Thos. John •,ston in the Forrester's Hall on Mon- day' night. Mr. Chamberlain of Strat- ford was chairman. Taylor - McPhee. Al pretty autumn wedding took place at the home of the bride's par- -, on Saturday October 24th at "2 pan. when Annie Elizabeth (Beth) only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McPhee of West Wawanosh became the bride of Stewart Clark Taylor, of "Goderich, son of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Taylor, of Nile. Rev. D. W. Pomeroy of Fingal officiated. The wedding music was played by Miss Amelia Mc- Elwain_ of Auburn, cousin of the bride 'The beide given in marriage by her father, took her place in front of a • arch of evergreens and dahlias. She' chose a robin egg blue sheer street . length dress with lace top and veil caught with matching flowers. She - /carried, white chrysanthemums and stocks, She was attended by .Miss Wilda .Taylor of Granton, sister of the groom, }gearing rose wool crepe, with corsage of rose sweet peas. Mr. Harvey McPhee, brother of the bride was $aoomsnnani. During the signing of the register Miss Hilda Finnigan of Goderich sang "Because." Following the ceremony a .,buffett luncheon Was served by Misses. Doris Watson and Eileen McPhee. The 1 bride's mother wore wine crepe while 'the groom's mother 'chose soldier blue crepe. The housewas profusely dee corated with autumn flowers. The grooms gift to the bride was.a gold locket ,to the bridesmaid, silver cand- j desticks, to the best man, gold tie phi 'to the pianist and soloist: glamour pins. Later Mr. and Mrs. Taylor left for :a: short 'motor trip. The bride, chose for travelling soldier blue with black accessories. On their return they will reside on St. David's St, Goderich. Guests were present from Sarnia, Lucknow, Kingston, Embro, Goderich, Granton Fingal, Auburn and Dungan- non, Prior to her marriage a miscellan- eous shower was given in her honor when about 50.friends niet at her home. The evening was pleasantly spent in contests, a short program and a mock wedding. A basket of beautiful and useful gifts was pre- sented by Misses Cora Pettman and Doris Watson. Beth in a few well chosen words thanked her friends fqr their Iovely gifts. A dainty lunch was served. LONDESBORO The Anniversary services of the United Church will be held next Sun- day Nov. 1st at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m, Rev. A. W. Beecroft, Winghant will be the guest speaker. Special music by the choir. Remember the date Sun- day Nov. 1st make a special effort to be present and help make this An- niversary a success. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hall, who had been visiting at St. Marys have re- turned home. Mrs. Wm, Lyon is spending a few weeks with Mrs. Fraser of Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Vokes of Hamilton were visitors with Miss B. Kirk re- cently. Mr. Ernest Lee, east of the vil- Iage is seriously ill, We hope for a better change in his condition soon. Mrs. Mary Moon Sr. is quite poorly and confined to her room. • Mrs. Martha Lyon is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. Guant near Lucknow. An old time shivaree was held on Monday night on concession 13 Hnl- lett whefl the old timers and young - timers gathered together to give Mr, and Mrs, Henry flunking a warn -re- ception into their venture of married Iife. After their fun and frolic the gang were invited in doors by the newly married pair and were treated right loyaly. After wishing them every happiness etc. the gang dispersed to their homes having enjoyed theme selves fully. Winter is apparently on our door step with flurries of snow and high wind. Cattle and other stock are be- ing gathered in fora long winter ahead. Mr. Frank Hall. has been appointed as caretaker of the church his duties commenced in October. Mrs. J. D. Melville has returned home having spent a eouple of weeks at the home of her sister Mrs. James Collinson 'Blyth: v ---- COI ) COI) ER f(,TT TOWNSI3HIP Th- annul meetie;' of the Gode- rich township, branch of the Federa- tion of Agriculture will be held in the council chamber, Clinton on Thursday November 5th, at 8 p.m.; Mr. V. S. Millburn, .ps vincial secretary of the Federation will be the guest speaker. All members, are requested to be pre- sent. Ladies especially invited, THE. `'GGIN'yoN.' NEWS -RECORD MILITARY NEWS Pte. Alfred, Crozier of the R,C.A.M C: at Stratford spent the week end in town with Mrs. 'Crozier, A. C. William hutch,of the R.0 A.F., at 'Rockeliffe spent the . wee end; with Mrs. Kutch and on Monde reported at his new station at Exeter Pte, Ivan Hoggart and Pte. Allan Neal of R.C.A.S.C., at Chatham spen their. leaves with their parents, Mr and Mrs. Wesley Hogged and Mr. an Mrs. Russel Neal, before leaving fo their new camp in Alberta. Among the large'class of radio mechanics which graduated froth the R.C.A.F. No. 4 Wireless School at Guelph, on Monday was L.A.C. Ste- wart Cook, son of air. and Mrs. Jas. Gree Cook of Clinton No individual recognition is awarded to graduates of the Radio detection finders' course but the successful group' were highly complimented by their commanding officer, Group Captain A. 'H. Keith Russell. Stewart who has worked in Toronto for the past few years, en- listed in May 1942. and after 'basic training at Manning Depot,'was sent to Guelph, from where he graduat- ed on Monday. After a two weeks' leave, part of which he and Mrs. Cook are spending at his parents home in Clinton, he will report back to Man- ning Depot and be posted to No, 31 R.A.F. School Clinton, for further training. L.A.G. Cook is the first member of his family to enlist but he has a brother-in-law in the R.C.A.F. A.C. Lloyd Stephens, who is well known to many in Clinton having been with the Canada Packers Company here for a number of years. A. C. Stephens enlisted in September 1942 and was posted from Manning Depot to No. 9 S.F.T.S. Exeter Iast Saturday, where he will train as a pilot. Kenneth (Danny) Colquhoun, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Colquhoun of town leaves next Monday for Wind- sor where he joined the R.C.A.F. two weeks ago as aircrew. He like most of his fellow players of Clinton's Championship Juvenile Hockey team feels that his place is also with some branch of His Majesty's forces. He was also a member of the C. C. T. hockey team, that won the W.O.S.S. A. championship in 1940, the juven- ile Baseball team, Huron and Perth, champions in 1940 and. Maitland Lea- gue champions in 1938, Two years ago he joined the staff of the Royal Bank of Canada here and has work- ed himself up into the position of tele ler, and has been Cub Master of the local Cub Pack, for the past two years. Danny is the third son and the third member of the Colquhoun fam- ily to join the R.C.A.F. his two older brothers have been in the service for some time; L.A.O. Laurie Colquhoun stationed at Exeter, and Cpl. C. Don Colquhoun, stationed at Bagotville Quebec. L. A, 0, Harold McPherson, of the R.C.A.F. at Fingal spent a week's leave in town with Mrs. McPherson. Pte, Kenneth Pickett of the R.C.O.C. at Montreal visited with Mrs. Pickett and baby son this week. Cameron Proctor, son of Mrs. Proc.:. tor, Mary street, has been accepted as aircrew in the R.C.A.F. at Lon- don this week. Cameron is in the fifth form at the Collegiate and was given a leave until the end of May from the airforce, so that he might finish his studies. Pte. John Lavis of Bennett Barr- acks, Listowel, spent his week end Ieave in Windsor and Detroit, the guest of his friends Pte. Vince Smith of Windsor, who is also stationed at Listowel. V BAATIELD The executive of the Bayfield Ag- ricultural Society met in the town hall, Bayfield' at 8 p.m. on Friday, October 23rd'. The president, William Sparks,, in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and ad- opted. All present were delighted to learn that in spite of the worst the weatherman could do on fair day, September 24th • only a small deficit had resulted on the years operations and it was unanimously decided to pay prize money in full. Considerable discussion ensued' and it was generally agreed that 'in view of war conditions a thorough over- haul of method's of financing and• operation were overdue and it is hop- ed that there will be a large turn out of members at the annual meeting in January where constructive criticism will be welcomed: In the meantime ef- forts are to be made to stage a con- cert in the early' winter. It is not generally known perhaps that the Government grant to an Agricultural Society depends on their tieing a min- imum of fifty paid up members—it is honed that all members who have not yet paid their subscriptions will do so before the end of the year in or- der that serioue loss' to the Society CUT k'.LOWERS FLORAL DESIGNS For Every Occasion C. V. COOKE. FLORIST Phones: 66w and 689, Poultry wanted We are in the market for a good quantity of live chickens and hens at top market prices. Culling done by an experienced poultryman. J TO DO Now is the time to have your flock producing to obtain the best price Put your money to work for PAGE 9> ROXY THEATRE. NOW : PLAYING — "TAKE ;A LETTER DARLING" with Rosi - land Russell and Fred McMurray.,, MON. TUES. WED. "Reap .the Wild Wind" A Cecil B. DeMille Production with Paulette Goddard, Ray Milland and John Wayne in a stirring mel- odrama of the sea in technicolor. Thurs., Fri. and Sat. "The Secret Agent of Japan" The first inside story of the warin the Pacific, with Preston Foster, Lynn Barri and Noel Madison. COMING — "REMEMI3ER THE DAY" Claudette Colbert. BUY VICTORY BONDS cow/IL THEATRE NOW PLAYING—"CAPTAIN OF THE CLOUDS"—James Cagney. MON. 'TUES., WED Claudette Colbert and John Payne teamed in.,one of the most appeal ing romances ever filmed. "Remember the Day" • THUS., FRI., SAT. Robert Stack, Diana Barrynrore and Jon Hall a thundering, zooming story of intrepid war -birds and their hazardous duties. "Eagle Squadron" 'COMING—"THE TALK OF THE TOWN"—A hit. BUY VICTORY BONDS REGENT THEATRE SEAi►ORWil NOW PLAYING—"UNDER PIES TA STARS" Gene Autry, MON. TUES., WED Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard and Raymond Massey, the amazing' tale of six Nazi submarines adrift in Canada. "49th. Parallel" THilRS.. PRI., SAT Ray Millard, Paulette Goddard and John Wayne, lead a truly all-starr east in Cecil B. Do Mille's greatest Technicolor production. "Reap the Wild Wind" COMING—"CAPTAINS OF THE CLOUDS"—James Cagney. BUY VICTORY BONDS THE ONLY THING for eggs in years. N. W. TREWARTKA Day Phone 214. Night {char luf. Batkine Locker Storage • FISH FOR SALE I—v v -v— , Salmon Filletts, =-.= Fresh Filletts Smoked Filletts - Haddock Palette ' WE DO CUSTOM KILLING AND BUY HIDES FROZEN FOODS ARE BETTER FOODS may be avoided. The Committee who looks after Hayfield's soldiers have this week packed and sent nine Christmas par- cels overseas ,containing Christmas fruit cake and articles which will bring the personal touch of home to the boys. The Red Cross have also send forward the Comfort Bags for the Navy, which kept many fingers busy, getting them finished in the allotted time. • Mrs. 5, Holley who has spent the past six months in Bayfield closed her cottage on Saturday, returning to Detroit with Mn, and, Mrs. A. C. Supniick, who spent the week end here. Mrs. Robert Fulton of Biggar Sask. is the guest of her sister Mrs, Percy Weston and Mr. Wetson. Mrs. D. MacKenzie spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Colin Campbell and family. Mrs. W. 1'. Osmond, who has been visiting her daughters in Hamilton and Toronto, returned home on Mon- day accompanied by' her sister, Mrs. Arthur, of Toronto. Miss Margaret Reid is visiting friends near Crediton this week. Mrs. A. S. Atkinson returned to Detroit, with her son, Mr. Casey At- kinson, who spent the week end here. Mrs, Rhenny Larson entertained at dinner the young boys of the village in honor of her son's sixteenth birth- day. Congratulations Clarence. Miss Jennie Grant, who has spent some time in Bayfield has returned to Toronto. Lance Cpl. Borden Clarke of Ip- perwash, Lance Bdr. Grant Turner of Windsor and Pte Tom Castle of Wind- sor all spent the week end with their respective families. The many friends of Mrs, John Gra- ham are sorry to know that she has been confined to her home for the past two weeks; but all are wishing her a speedy recovery. Miss :Jessie Meltcallfj: and Mise Rand of Detroit, spent the week end here, and Miss Mary Miller who has been confined to her home for many weeks, returned to Detroit with them. Miss Muriel Ballantyne who spent the past weeks with „Miss, Miller has returned to her home in Seaforth. Mrs. W. H. Rhynes, was in Toronto this week attending the meeting of the Hospital Aid Association. Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner entertained her Sunday School class and a few little guests at a Hallowe'en party this week in honor of Master Ed- wards Watson of Neudorf Sask., who has' spent 'the summer; months bete. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hutchings and family have moved' into John Pease's house on Main Street.., Mr. and Mos. Angus; McRae .and two children, Joyce and Ken, of Lon- don are visiting Mrs. McRae's parents Mr. and Mrs.. W. II. Johnston. . Mrs. Robair of London, is visiting' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weston. , Mrs, D. Reid of Tornoto is spending this, week at the home' of Mrs. W. 3. Stinson., Mrs. Muth and sort. and Mrs. 'Hugh Allan of ,Port Dover are visiting Mrs, John 'Toms. Mr. Robert Penhale has purchased the late Mrs. W. J. Foster's home on Clan Gregor Square and has taken possession. VICTORY Buy the Thiid VICTORY LOAN "Nothing Matters Now But Victory" Serve by Saving Space Donated By BARTLIFF'S PHONE 1 - WE DELIVER MARRIAGES TAYLOR-14IePHEB--At the home of the bride's parents on Saturday, October 24th, when Annie Elizabeth only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McPhee of West Wawan- osh became the bride of Stuart Clark Taylor of Goderich, son of . Mr, and Mrs. Fred Taylor of Nile. Rev. D. W. Poreeray of Fingal of- ficiated, SEELEY--aPENNbNGTON — At the Bombing and Gunnery School, Mac- Donald, Man,, on Oct. 15th, when Airwoman Bette Pennington, of the W.A,A.F „ Vancouver, R. C., and Sergeand Harold Seeley of the R. C.A.$'., Clinton, were united in mar- riage by the chaplain of the sta- tion. NE' DHAM — VANNER — At St. Paul's church, Wingham, when Ethel Louise daughter of Cpi. Frank Vannes of London, and' L. A. C. Maurice • A. Needham, R.A.F. Clin- ton, son of Mr .and Mrs.. John W. Needham of Southampton, England were united in marriage by the Rev. Jeffery Billingsley of Chat- ham. WHITMORE—GARRETT — At the Ontario Street United Church par- sonage, Clinton, on Saturday, Oc- tober 24th, when Irene Emeline Garrett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newman Garrett of Tuckersmith, became the bride of Warren Towns- end Whitmore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Whitmore of Tuckersmith. Rev. G. G. Burton officiated. BIRTHS McCLURE-.-At Alexandra Hospital, Goderich, on October 16th, to Pri- vate Wiliam McClure, (overseas) and Mrs. McClure, (nee Beth. Schoenhals) a son. BARNES—At Strathcona Private Pa- tients Hospital, Toronto, to Mr. and MTs. Harold Barnes, a son. DEATHS STEVENS-4n Clinton' on Thursday October: 22nd, George Stevens, in his 76th year. ' COLLINSON—At his home .in Blyth on Saturday, October 17th, James Collinson, in his 83rd year. • MEDD—In Victoria, B. C'., on Sun- day, October 18th, . John Herbert Medd, after an illness of several months. • • In Memoriam GLAZIER — In loving memory of a dear husband and' father, Thomas Glazier, who passed away, Oct. Slat 1939. Three years have passed since that sad day, The one we loved, s, was called away, God took him home it was his will, But in our heart he liveth still. Sadly missed by his wife and fam- ily, V` For Sale ,;;30 pigs, seven weeks old. Apply to Roy Tyndall, phone 9043, Clinton.; Christmas Specials Electrical Equipment (UNTIL NOV. 14) 6, 5x7 Portraits Mounted and 1, Sx10 Portrait Framed for $8.00. or 12, 4x6 Portraits Mounted and 1, 8x10 Portrait Framed for $10.00. DON'T DELAY HAVING YOUR PORTRAIT TAKEN REMEMBER THERE ARE ONLY 48 SHOPPING DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS STUDIO OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 8 P.M. SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL 10 P.M. 3. G. HENDERSON Goderich, Ont. Phone 187 ANNUAL MEETING FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE GODERICH TOWNSHIP Will be held in the Council Chamber, Clinton THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5th. at 8 p.m. Mr. V. S. Millburn of Toronto will ad.- , dress the meeting. EVERYONE. WELCOME H. Montgomery, Geo,' Ginn President Sec. Treas. 16-1 SHINGLES Carload of 5X B.C., Shingles Aust Arrived. Apply to John B. Mustard Coal Company, at Brucefield, Clinton, or Goderich, 16-1 Wanted Experienced girl or woman requir- ed for general housework in London home; sleep in; $40.00 per month; re- ferences required. Address reply to Mrs. J. H. Unger, 385 Huron St., London Ontario, 16-1 Farrar For Rent Improved —137 acres, productive land, cheerful neighborhood, well fen- ced and underdrained, good barns, new 7 roomed cottage, hardwood bush, apple orchard, plenty of water under pressure, electricity, 1-4 mile from Varna on paved highway. Will make the rent a bargain to 'a good farmer. Apply to Dr. Lloyd Moffatt, London Ontario. 16-tf Wood Wanted Ten cords of green or dry hard• body maple wood, to be, delivered at resi- dence. Apply to T. H. Leppington, Clinton. 16-2 For Sale One fall coat, size 16; one black hat; one tailored suit, size 16. Will sell reasonable because articles have become too small for owner. Apply at the News -Record office. 16-2 For Sale or Rent Seven roomed house on Shipley slr immediate possession. Apply to James Elliott, Fulton street, Clinton, phone 263. 16.1 CARD OF THANKS The family of the 'late Mrs. J. J. McCaughey wish"to express their sin- cere thanks to the many friends and neighbors who have been so kind and thoughful at the time of the recent death of their dear mother. CARD OF THANKS Mrs. George Stevens and family with to thank all ,their;, kind friends, neighbors, and,these who. ;so kindly provided cars, for their many acts of kindness, expressions of sympathy condolence and for their beautiful floral tributes, special thanks to Rev. G. G. Fenton, in the log of dearly be- loved husband and father. Shur Shock Electric Fences oomv, plete with Battery and Insulatora. $15,00 guaranteed. I4 carry a full line of radio tubes, up to date tube tester, General bat- teries and Dominion Washing Mach ines ,all electrical appliances ands roofing supplies. A. W. Groves, Princess St„ Princess Street -- Clinton SOMETHING NEW ADAM BROCK and His Orchestra CLINTON TOWN HALL This SATURDAY NIGHT You will want to be there to enjoy, this change of bands. Admission 35 cents each. 12-19 WANTED TO PURCHASE PULLETTS OF ALL AGES Get our paying prices before sell.. ing. Also wanted flocks to supply ne with hatching eggs for 1943 season. Flocks culled and blood tested free. Good Prices Paid. Write for full dee tails. Weddle Chicle Hatcheries Limited, Fergus, Ontario. 14-9 Apples For Sale A quantity of Windfalls and Se- conds for sale at low prices. Apply, to Arnold Rathwell, Clinton, phone 905r32. 16-2 Lost Gas ration book, No. 44T35. Lost hi Clinton. Finder please leave at Frank Fingland's office, Clinton. 164 Lost Boston Bull Terrier answering to name of "Boots". A child's pet. Finder please get in touch with phone No. 907r12, Clinton. 164 For Sale TWO Holstein cows, also elevate little pigs, ready to go in a week. Ap- ply to Albert Steep, Clinton, phone 909r25, 16-1 FOR SALE Girls tailored wiiiter coat, size 14, New last year. Apply at the News... Record office: 14-1' For Sale Two white Seanen milk goats Ap- ply Frank Ml4Cowan, Brucefield. 15-2 SPRAYED APPLES FOR SALE Fall Apples: Also orders taken for Spy, Snow, King, Sweets, Russets, Baldwins, etc. Phone Clinton 622-24. Fred McOlymont, Varna. 10-tf. House For Sale White stucco house on Mary Street, In good condition. Modern convenien•. ces. Apply Miss Rudd, Mary St. 11-tf Sheep For Sale Leicester sheep for sale, present of- fering consists of shearling ewes, ewe ambs, ram lambs. Apply to J. H. Quig- ley, 3 miles south of Clinton on No. 4 Highway, phone 3r6i9. 12-tf NOTICE Clerks' Notice of First Posting of - Voters' List. Voters' Lists, 1942, Township of Hale lett, Huron County Notice is hereby given that I have complied with Section 8 of the Voters' Lists Act, and that I have posted up at my Office at Londesboro, on the 12, day of October, 1949, the list of all, persons entitled to vote hi the said Municipal Elections, and that such list remains there for inspection. AND I HEREBY GALL upon all Voters to take immediate proceedings - to have any errors or omissions cor- rected according to law, and that the last day for appeal being the 12, Day of November:, -1442. ; Dated this 12, Day of October, 1942, TAS. W. McCOOL Clerk of Uuliett Township, Wanted ` Old horses and cattle for mink feed, If dead phone at onoe. Will pay so. cording to value. Elmer Trick, phone 907r5, or Lloyd Batkin 619r14. • -ENS e.o-tit