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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1943-01-14, Page 4PAGE 4 •'1i.��+':':L�'+"-4'�':f.:MiR7!?MMH�W sr�M!R!s.'.'�!:!+.`�i {'+t�.'��'.M»2A-s. COOPER'S January Sale SSSWE MONEY ON :, LADIES' COATS LADIES' DRESSES iLADIES' HATS • �€' All Coats Reduced 20% L TWO RACKS OF DRESSES Ii6d1 Reduced for Quick Sale $2.95 and $3.95 Formerly up to $7.95 Clearance on Hats Choice for 1.98 We Close Wednesday afternoons at 1 o'cl'cak.. A. T. COOPER. Phone: 36w Main Store, 36j Second Floor Z•w 1 t•-•1. 4- FHM yH , H*,o-44 . N N 4• M HHf M f3•34 -•f c 4:•-•:-+• • FIRST CONSIDERATION Is Your Health For some time the weather will be hard on people. If you are now in good health, protect it by taking regularly PARKE DAVIS HALMER CAPSULES They build up resistance against colds. II+' YOU NEED AI BUILDER Take Certified Cod Liver Extract, it is a great reconstructor after COLDS OR SICKNESS. SOLD BY W. S. R. HOLMES PNM. B. CLINTON. ONT. 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We Have It In STANFIELDs GOLD LABEL • PURE WOOL i Shirts and Drawers at $L95 per garment BLUE LABEL Shirts and Drawers all wool at $2.95 a• garment PENMANS' 95 Shirt and Drawers at up on your Winter Un - $2.50 a garment • HATCHWAY COMBINATIONS at $3.95 a .garment PENMAN'S' PREFERRED Combination at $2.95 a garment 4. • PENMANS' 71 Combination at $2.15 a garment nAVIS St MERMAN s • CUSTOM TAILORS - Be Measured by a Tailor..13 BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE GET YOUR SKI EQUIPMENT Skis $4, $5, $8.50, $9.50,'$15,25 and $18.00 Ski Poles $1.95 to .$8.00 Ski Harness $2.00 to $8.50 Ski Boots $4.50 and up Ladies and Men's Ski Pants $10.00 Ladies Gabardine Jackets . $9.25 Ladies Vyella Flannel Shirts $3.95 Ladies Plaid Shirts $2.16 HOCKEY EQUIPMENT $7.95 up Hockey Sticks $1.00 and up, Model Aircraft for the Children Skates EP1PS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods VARNA River ELD Mr. Joh arks left anFa John Friday for Edmonton where he will visit his uncle Mr. Harry Marss"s. Miss Violet McOlyanont left on Sun- day for Ethel wher she has secured' a position. I Mr. Jack Toms returned on Mon- day from Port Dover where he has been working for the past few weeks ,We are sorry to report that Mr. Murdock Ross, is very ill at his home here. The .annual meeting of the ratepay- ers of S. S, No. 8 Stanley Township was held in the school on Wednesday evening. Dec. 30th. The Treasurer's report and Auditor's Statement were heaid. The secretary, Miss F. E. Fow- lie gave her report. Many improve- ments Were made to the school and surroundings chief of which was the installation of a new blower furnace whichkeeps the school at a high tem- perature. The new lots acquired by the School Board from the village have been. ,plowed) and will serve as a school garden this year. Spruce trees and other ornamental shrubs have been planted on•the grounds. The tea- chers salaries were raised to $1,000 for the principal and $900 for assis- tant, beginning with the school term which commenced in. September. Mrs. Bert Boyes of •Clinton was engaged as music teacher. Mr. Robert Bair was elected trus- tee to fill the three year term, John Parker who had been filling the vac- ancy caused by the resignation of LIoyd Makins, which term was now up, was again elected trustee to fill the two years terns vacancy on the board which was caused by the re- moval of George Castle to Goderich. The school board this year will consist of two trustees elected et the meet- ing and A. E. Westlake whose term of officeextends to the end of the year. Gtar. Albert Osmond, Pte Eugene Castle, Pte, Lloyd Westlake, Tpr Wal- ter Johnston and Tim, Bertram Car- nie, all with the Canadian Army over- seas, have written the Corresponding Secretary, Mrs D. Prentice, express- ing their thanks and appreciation for the pareeTs and cigarettes sent them at Christmas from the Bayfield and Community Active Service Fund. The following excerpts are interesting to their many friends. "The weather has been swell here lately, with no rain to bother us, but it sure is awfully cold in the'mornings and evenings. 11suppose you are hav- ing lots of cold weather and hacka little snow. As for here, it sure looks like another green Christmas. I also received a letter front Jim Sturgeon the other day and was suregladto hear front itim after 'raving net been in touch with him for nearly two years. I have written to all the rest of the boys over here but had no answer as yet but hope to soon. Gnr. Osmond, A.C." "The Christmas Box was lovely. One has to be away from home to know who his friends are. Whoever. put that Christmas cake in the box, well it was very tasty and I felt as if I were at home eating Christmas dinner. Pte. -Eugene Castle." "There is not much doing just now but we are training very hard. I have been on a nine day leave to Scotland and I find that the people and towns are much like some of ours. I saw one of the old castles and 'a lot of the old things in the place I went. Lloyd Westlake." "Well the war is beginning to look a lot better this last while. I don't think it will last much longer as we have hint on the. run now; And it sure cannot end too soon to suit me as I world like to get back home again. How are the dances in Bayfield this winter and are they having many of them. I guess there: are lots of the Bayfield bays in the Army now. Help will be hard to get. Just think I'soaa will be over here 18 months< Boy the time soon flies and, Christmas will soon be here again. This will be two over here in England for me,- and 1 soon will have another leave coming to me. Waiter Johnston" "Eavan Ross is stationed about ten minutes walk from our barracks. so we canget together once in a while now. And it really is swell to see somebody that you used to know back home, once in awhile. I haven't been able to get in touch with, any of tate other boys yet for it is rather, hard to get time to go very far for we are kept rather busy most of the time. Things have been swell the last few months and the weather has been about the best we have had since I have been over here, I suppose there will be quite a few things going on around the holiday season. 'I almost wish that I were there to join in the fun. Bertram Carnie" The hays are always• unanimbus in their thanks for the Canadian cigar- ette s .l Ttte e bunds • ed month sent to those who enjoy a smoke. The annual meeting of Trinity. Church Guild was held at the home of Mrs. N. W. Woods on Thursday of last week. The secretary's and trea- surer's reports showed an active or- ganization. .Considerable redecorating Gibson; Fred Anderson. The General account for $228.81was passed and ordered paid. The inaugural meeting of council +of the township of Shanley was held 'on Monday Jan. 11 th and the follow- ing officers were appointed. Clerk: thas. S. Pilgrim; treasurer, -Geo. H. Beatty; assessor for. Bayfisld, Jno. Parker; assessor for Stanley H. M. Hanley;; tax collector; Mrs. Gert- rude Reid; school attendance officer, Alen McConnell, sanitary inspector, ft,r Staney, Geo. Clarke; road supt., Melton and Mrs, Atkinson, of Hamtil- taph, Geo. Clarice; weed inspector for west, Harold Penhale; weed inspector . for east, Fenwick Stewart; M.O.H. Dr. J. W. Shaw; solicitor, Frank Don- nelly, engineer, Geo. A. McCullin, sheep valuator; Thos. Snowden, care - :taker of township hall, Edwin Chnt- ,er; operator of power maintainer, Roy Keys; pound keepers, R. Greer, Gerald Studer, David Desch, Milton -Pollock, Elmore Keys, Louis Taylor, Russell o,0 ' nsttt Norman Stones, ones Nel- son Reid, Car1' Diehl, Alex McD wan, -Harvey Taylor, Geo. Dowson, Drew ',Swan, Lorne Coleman, Wm.' Pepper. Fence viewers -Louis Durand; Nor- man Stephenson, Henry D; Steckle; Elmore Keys; Elsner Turner; Alvin 1l'1 Bride; S. H. McFwan; Murray V HULLETT TOWNSHIP The regular meeting of the Lafa-- lot Club met at the home of Mrs. Henry Glow on Thursday •afternool. with ten ° members and two . visitors present. The meeting opened by sing- ing a hymn followed by the Lord's prayer repeated in unison. • Owing to the .absence of the Secre- tart' -treasurer, Mrs George Bailey gave the report. It was decided to do- nate Five Dollars to the Russian Re- lief Fsrnd. We acknowledge .with thanks • one dollar donated by Mrs. A. Orpan. Two quilts were quilted and it was decided to sell one of then. Articles to be sent into the Red Shield are, 2 quilts, 9 pair stockings, 1 child's nightgown d n a c 1 held s dtess. A ten -cent tea was served by the hostess and the meeting closed by singing the national anthem. The nett meeting to be at the home of Mss; James Johnston, on Thursday, February 4th. THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD had been done in rectory during 'the year and a substantial 'sum was voted to the ourrent'expenses of the church. Rev, J. Graham presided for the elec- tion of offieers which resulted in all being returned for another years as follows President, Mrs. F. W. Baker, Vice -President,' Mrs. Wm. E. Parker, Secretary, Mrs. Sam McEwen Trea- surer Miss Luey Woods, visiting com- mittee; Mrs. 1' W. Baker, and Mrs. Geo. King; Flower committee, Mrs. Lloyd Scotohmer and Mrs. Sant Mc- Ewen. A hearty vote of thanks was tendered to Mrs, Baker for her Work and 'leadership during the year. V GODERI(;H TOWNSHIP The S. S. No. 11 Red Dross Group will meet at the home of Mrs. Bert Wise, on Thursday, January 21st. Council meeting -.The council held their inaugural meeting on Monday Jan. 11, Communications from On- tario Good Roads re rnentbership; no action and from Ontario Municip- al Association which was also filed. Department of Highways will have their engineer's: advice on placing a culvert at the ,end of the cut line in order to open the road to the lake. War Time Prices, and Trade Board furnished the prices that may be charged for fuel wood in this district. The clerk was instructed to order 7 copies of the Mnnicipal World for members' and officials. By-law No. 1 setting "salaries which are the same as last year was read) and passed. By -Law No. 2 appointing officials which are the same as formerly ex- cept Mr. Arnold Rathwell was ap- pointed fence viewer in place of Mr. D. L. Stephenson and L. Picot as pound keeper instead of Arnold Miller, was read and passed. The Collector's time was extended until next meeting to allow him to collect some taxes still remaining un- paid, he to receive '1 1-2 per cent for doing so. The Reeve and Clerk were instructed to sign and submit the schedules of expenditure on roads during 1942 and ask the statutory grant thereon. The pay for teams was set at 50oper hour with 100 per hour extra for the use of machines, and the pay for men to be 80e per hour, Council donated $50.00 to Rus- sian Relief Fund, Accounts paid: --Signal Star, print- ing $23,93; John Harris, School At- tendance Officer, $20.00; Miss Ache- son, use of house, $5.00; M. T. Cor- less, for Russian Relief $50.00, Coun- cil adjourned to,;ineet on Monday, Feb, 1, at 1.80 p.m. The •postponMlnieeting Of the Fed- oration of Agrihuiture will be held in S. S. No. 2 (Taylor's Corner) school on Thursday January 21st at 8.30 p.m. The delegate will report on an- nual meeting held in Toronto, Jan. 7 and 8th. All directors are urged to at- tend to deal with business arising front Toronto meeting. Everyone is welcome. V EBENEZER Mrs. Morgan Jones was hostess for the regular 'meeting of the Ebenezer W. A., which was held Thursday af- ternoon, The vice president, Mrs. Har- old Lobb, 'conducted the meeting, Which was opened by a hymn read by Mts. Bert Lobb, The Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. The secretary read the minutes of the previous meeting, which were adopted as read. Mrs. Stewart Farquhar read the scrip - tura lesson and led in prayer; The roll call Was responded to by verse of scripture containing the word "faith" The roll call for the next month is to be a Bible verse containing the word "trust". A card of thanks from Mrs. Govier Was read.. It was agreed that the use of the birthday box should be continued for the coming year. A reading was given by Mrs. Roy Easom. At the close of the meeting lunch was served by Nlrs. M. Jones. The annual congregational meeting was held in the church with the min- ister Rev: W..1. Rogers, as chairman, The meeting was opened with scrip- ture reading and prayer. Ross Merrill, was appointed secretary and the min- utes of the last meeting were read by Carman Tebbutt, and adopted, The various reports were read, all showing a satisfgctory balance at the close of the year. Morgan Jones was reappointed as elder, and Ira Merrill was reappointed as 'steward. Irvine Tebbutt was reappointed as organist, with Elwin Merrill% as ea- siitent. Jack . Merrill was appointed as M. and M. treasurer. The meeting was then adjourned and the Sunday School annual meeting was conduc- ted by Rev. Rogers. The ofifcers and teachers were ap- pointed as follows: Superintendent, Cannan, Tebbutt, Assistant, Jack Merrill; See. Treas. Stewart Farquhar Assistant, Ira Merrill; Teachers sen- ior class, Irvine Tebbutt, Assistant, Mrs, Bert t Lo 1rb Intermediate t a e Class, Mrs. Harold Leith; Assistant, Joy Lobb; Primary Class Mrs. Carman 'Tebbutt, Assistant, Marrianne Mer- rill, Organist, Joy Lobb; Assistant, Irvine Tebbutt.' At the close of the meeting a hearty vote of thanks was given to Ira Merrill, the retiring sec - rotary -treasurer, for his faithful ser- vice for the past thirty -severs years: renewing the business session of the meeting a Ilible Quiz, was .conduc- ted and Rev. Rogers' gave a very in. teresting discourse on this year's col- ege work which he is taking in Tar onto University. The meeting was closed with the national 'anthem, V 0 r Red Shield The regular meeting of the 11.S.'W, A. was held on Tuesday, January 12th at the home of the President Mrs. N. W. Trewartha, There were 13 mem- bers and 5 visitors present, this was a good turnout considering the stormy day. ,Articles brought in were 7 pair socks and 5 quilt blocks. We wish to acknowledge with thanks the following donations $50, donated by War Finance Committee; 1 quilt lining donated by Mrs. Tre- wartha; 1 quilt top donated by Mrs. George Turner; material for Childs dress donated by Mrs. C. V. Cooke; $2 donated by 1VI's. Ernest Epps Mrs, Trewartha also donated $5,00 for the Russian Relief Fund. After the devotional and business part of the meeting the ladies were favored with two solos by Mrs. Percy Atkinson which were much appreciated. After this Mrs. Trewartha served a delic- ious lunch. The next meeting will be in the Salvation. Army Hall, Tuesday Jan. 19th. This will be packing day. OBITUARY MRS EDWA'R'D STEEP The death occurred in Clinton on Tuesday, January 5th, of Myrtle Ald- red wife of Edward Steep, in her 48th year after an illness of fourteen weeks. She was a daughter of the late Mr. Aldred of Glenrae, and Mrs. Maud Aldred now Mrs, Maud Murdock, wi- dow of Timothy Murdock. She was born in Glenrae, on August 19, 1895, On August 26, 1911, she married E'd- ward Steep and they resided for a few .years in Petrolia. In 1914 the young husband having enlisted in the army, they moved to Clinton, his for- mer home, and have sines resided here. There survive, besides the husband now in hospital in London, and moth- ev' Mrs. Murddek, four sons and three daughters.; William and Joseph Steep, now in the Canadian Army Overseas; Frederiek and Richard at home; (Dorothy) Mrs. Frank Redden, Brant- ford; (Ledith) Mrs. Orni Huckins, Godetich; (Helen) Mrs. Albert Craig Clinton; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Joseph Aldred, Petrolia; Thomas Aldred, Detroit; two sisters, Mrs. William Spencer, and Mrs. Ed- ward Dennis, Petrolia. The funeral took place from the home, North Street, Thursday af- ternoon at two o'clock. Service wag conducted by Rev. D. J. Lane of Clin- ton Presbyterian church and inter- ment took place in Clinton Cemetery. V_. W. J. McLEAN In the passing of W. J. McLean, late manager •af the Park Lane Hater, Northern Ontario lost one of its most popular hotelmen. Deceased was in Isis 63rd year and is survived by his wife,- and one son, LAIC Robert Ste- wart McLean, overseas. Three sisters survive, Mrs. John Henderson, 1VIrs, Earl Sproat, Kippen, Ont., and Mrs.I Jessie Fowler Toronto. Deceased died on New Year's Eve following a heart attack that struck him down just before five o'clock in the evening. Medical aid was called but it was of no avail. Deceased was born on July 28, 1879, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, W. ,1VIe; Lean, who settled in Stanley Town- ship, Huron. County. He attended the schools near his home later going to Seafortir .Collegiate, He was promin- ent in the collegiate's sports and was a member of the Huron Football Club. In 1907 he took 'O 'Oiler the manage - meet of a hotel at Elk Lake. Later he' moved 'to, South Porcupine where he was engaged in hotel work. Still later ha settled in South Temiskaming and for a time managed the-Hailey- buxy Hotel. He came to ,Kirkland Lake 12 years ago and 'vas in charge of the St. George Hotel prior to tak- ing over managership of the Park Lane Hotel. In 1914 he married Miss Dora Grace Thorne who survives him. Mrs. McLean was in Toronto, visiting when her Husband died, Funeral services for the deceased were observed at the Symington Fun- eral Parlors, Monday, January 10, at 2.30 o'clock, elo ek the Rev. P. W. Graham officiating. Interment was made in Kirkland District Cemetery, Pallbear- ers were: W. Ramsay, J. D. MacDon al, C. Thayer, Ti. H. Kaish, t: Rous- son, D, Desgroseleier.-The Northern News, Kirkland Lake, Oht, THURS., JAN. .14, 1943 etiss"' RING THAT BELL! THE JOB Seven million hogs! - one million mare than we have been raising) • Our present British contract calls for 600 million pounds of bacon. The new agreement asks for '700 million pounds. That is the job to do - and Canadian farmers CAN and WILL do it. HOW TO DO IT ! ! 1. Look after your brood sow. Give her proper rations. 2. Give little pigs the care and feed that is so important in getting them through the weaning period with low mortality. 3. Give your growingand fattening hogs a balanced ration - with the proteins, vitamins and minerals to bringthen quickly and efficiently to the right market weight and finish. A SHUR-GAIN FEED FOR EVERY NEED SHUR-GAIN 35 Per Cent Sow Concentrate $3.40 SHUR-GAIN Hog Concentrate $3.35 SHUR-GAIN 19 Per Cent Pig Starter $2.55 SHUR-GAIN Hog Grower $2,15 Our SHUR-GAIN Creed-BALANOBD RATION'S! AT LOWER COST For further details drop in and see us to -day. Clinton Feed Mill •S £; A LESSEE FOR; 33; WHITE ROSE SERVICE STATION & GARAGEi IN THE VILLAGE OF LONDESBORA: ON NO. 4 HIGHWAY ' MODERN EQUIPMENT MODERN REST ROOMS FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN +¢ Comfortable Living Apartments, with hot and cold water, upstairs. i= HEATED BY NEW FURNACE, WITH BLOWER ATTACHMENT X; A real opportunity for the right party. LOW RENT 3F Apply to Box 329, Clinton or Phone 239 Clinton. �»:»«:«.»:»,+:M»«I«,'+�» »»:+•'Z ::»nvi»»Mw,«,t«:- «w� ;w « -+-,w - +-•-»w HURON ROAD for distribution. WANTED The Happy War Workers' Club held their first meeting of the new year ab the home of Mrs. Noble 110-1 and on January 7th, with an atten dance of fifteen members. The meeting opened • by singing "Work for the Night is •Coming" fol- lowed by the Club Creed, The first chapter of Genesis was read by the president. The Lord's prayer was then repeated in unison. The minutes of the last meeting were read .and ad- opted, It was moved and carried that Mrs. Elmer Dale be elected vice presi- dent. Mrs. Wilfred Glazier was elect- ed convenor of the social cornntitte, Mrs. Albert Glazier favoured' with an instrumental. he following articles were turned in for distribution. 1 quilt 1 pair socks; 1 scarf; 2 layettes with mother's nightgown; 2 knitted outfits,, containing: bonnet, bootees and sweat- er. The next meeting will ,be held Feb - This shipment went forward in eight parcels as follows:: 5 containing 3.200 cigarettes (D.M. 8.12) 3 containing 1,000 cigarettes, (D.H. 67-9) A letter, has been sent to this of- ficer, requesting that he distribute the cigarettes in accordance with your wishes. Cards have been placed in these parcels bearing your name and ad- dress for acknowledgment purposes by the recipients. We thank youfor having placed this orderwith us, and trust that we may have the pleasure of serving you again. Yours. 'faithfully Overseas Department Imperial Tobacco Sales Co., Montreal. V • STANLEY suer. 4th. Fait of the afternoon was On .the clear frosty night of Janu- ary 8th the Goshen Young People'8 spent in quilting. The meeting closed by singing the national anthem. Dur- ing' the past year the CIub have made: 9 quilts, 39 pairs socks, 4 lady's dresses,' 37 girl's dresses, 5 boy's shirts, 10 pairs boy's overalls, 26 nightgowns, 1 layette, 1 sleeveless sweater, 4 scarves, 9 pair bloomers, 8 slips, 2 douses, 4 pyjama suits, 2 afghans and 4 quilts for cribs. The following letter has been receiv- ed' by the club from the Imperial To- bacco Sales Company of Canada,. Mon. treat. The Happy War Workers Club Mrs.' J. Arnold Jo, ' mte o s n Treas. R.R.RNo. 4, Clinton, t Ont. Dear Mrs. Jamieson: This is to acknowledge with thanks your recent order calling for the des- patch of 19,000 "Winchester" cigar- ettes to :the Officer Commanding, 5th Division, Perth Regiment (Motors), Society held a skating party on the ice pond at the home of Ken and Leslie Armstrong with fifteen skaters present. Artificial lighting was furn- ished by cars, and a bon fire provided cheer and warmth. After a delightful time was had all went to the home of Anson: and Bob McKinley where the attendance was increased to twen- ty-three. A delicious lunch of hot 'dogs, tea ,and cookies was served. Music was supplied by Willie Robinson at the • piano. A hearty vete of thanks was extended to Mr. and Mrs. McKie,.. ley for theirkind .hos ital ' rt p Y. V VARNA The L.O.L. No. 1035 are planning a socia to be held' in the Township Hall, Warne, 'on Friday January 22nd, under the auspice's of the Varna Red Cross Society'.