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EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING
Now is the time to look over your fishing tackle and
get your spring requirements..
CROW CALLS $1.00, $1.50—$1.65
Bring in your Bicycle and have a complete check over
Bring in Your Fired Rifle Cases for Reloading
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HULLETT TOWNSHIP
On account of the cold stormy.
weather the Lafalot Club anet on Fri%
day afternoon (instead of Thursday,
March 4) at the home of Mrs. Frank
MacDonald with a good attendance.
The usual two , quilts were quilted,
yarn was given out and refugee
• clothing was handed in: which .consis-
ted of 1 ladies slip, 1 pair pyjam-
as, 1 girl's sweater, 1 boy's sweat-
er, 2 vests, 2 ladies dresses, 2 child's
dresses. Articles to be sent into the
Red Shield are: 2 quilts, 2 dresses,
1 nightie, 6 pair stockings along with
the refugee clothing.
, The next meeting is. to be held at
.,the home of Mrs. Theo. Dale on Wed-
nesday March 31st.
., Hostesses for the next meeting are
Mrs, H. ;Snell, Mrs. H. Trewartha,
Mrs, F. MacDonald.
Owing to stormy weather and sick=
ness,' The Happy War, Worl'ters Club,
Huron Rioad, were unable to hold their
'" egular`monthlymeeting.,, Instead'five,
of the members met at the Moine of
Mrs. Noble Holland,where they quilt-
ed a quilt after which a dainty lunch
was served. Aiicles brought in were
2 pair socks; 5 dresses for 12 year
olds; 3 pair pillow slips; 6 pair py-
jamas for 4 year old; 1 afghan; 1 quilt
and one crib milt, Donation --Mrs.
Harper $1.00 Tickets are being sold
for a lace table cloth.
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VARNA
There was a good attendance Wed-
nesday afternoon at the Red Cross
meeting held in the toWn hall; it being
the last day of the six week course
in Health, Home Nursing and' Boner-
g'encies.
Miss A. M. Stirling, R. N. of Bay-
fild in her very capable manner, gave
some helpful and worthwhile instruc-
tions, which were enjoyed by all. An
average of forty-five took the course.
At the close of 'the meeting, Miss
Stirling was called: forward and fol-
lowing an address by Rev. Reba Hern,
the President Mrs. George Reid, pre-
sented her with an overnight -case.
Miss Stirling .'Marie a very suitable
reply. A dainty lunch was served
end all enjoyed a social half hour. The
meeting 'closed with God Save the
King.
The Z1.S', W, A. held their regular
meeting in the 5, A. 18p11 no Tues-
day, afternoon O.bh'with the Pre-
sident Mrs. N. W. `f'rewai•tha pre-
siding, There were :1.0 members pre•
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sent, Collection amounted to $2.05.
After the devotional and business part
of the meeting the ladies quitted. We
'wish to acknowledge with thanks
2 quilt tops donated by Mrs. George
Turner, 1 scarf donated by; Mrs. H.
Gould, and 2 pair boys pants donated
by Mrs. John Cud•more,.
Articles brought in were: 11 pair
socks; 4 scarves; 2 pair seamen
boots; 9 dresses; 3 pair wristlets; 4
quilt blocks; 3 boys suits; 2 pair
boys pants. The packing committee
packed, 12 quilts, 3 crib quilts; 6
scarves; 46 pair socks; 2 pair' mitts,
3 'pair wristlets; 2 pair seamen's.
boots, 26 dresses; 3 boys suits; 4• pair
parts; 10 pillow slips; 1 babys jacket;
1 pair girl's panties; 6 sleepers; 3
nighties, 1 pair golf hose; 2 suits pyy,
jamas. This represents one month's
work.
The next meeting• will be in the S.
A. Hall, Tuesday March 16th,
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SUMMERHILL
The Summerhill Red Cross Group
met at the home •of Mrs. Joseph and
Ira Rapson. With the president in
the chair the meeting opened by sing-
ing "God Save Our King" followed by
the Red Cross prayer. The minutes
of the last meeting were read and ad-
opted 17 members and 4 visitors were
present. A loaf of home made bread
donated by Mrs. J. Forbes was won
by Mr. J. Gibbings, Mrs. Harry Wat-
kins donated a guilt top and a quilt
was quilted and patches sewn in the
afternoon. Lunch was served at the
close of the 'meeting. The next meet-
ing will be at the hone of'Mrs. Nor-
man Ball on March 17. The roll call
to be answered by an article for the
shower for Women in Uniform in
Britain. The Hostesses are: Mrs. G.
Cornish, Mrs. G. Neal, Mrs. E. Ellis,
Mrs. J. Forbes.
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OBITUARY
THOMAS ARTHUR TRICK
The death occurred at Metropolitan
hospital, Windsor, of Thomas Arthur
Trick, in his, 51st year, after a brief
illness. He was a son of Mrs. Trick,
Hamilton, and the late Levi Trick, and
was born May 20, 1892 at Spring
Creek Farm, Goderieh township.
He spent the early years of his life
in his home township, attended the
local public school and graduated
from Clinton Collegiate Institute and
Clinton School of Commerce. In June,
1925 he married Gladys Walrond who
survives, They farmed for 10 years in
Goderich township then resided in
London and later in 'Windsor, where
he was employed by the Ford Motor
Company.
Besides his wife and mother, there
survive one' son, John, and a daughter
Eleanor, at home,. and three sisters,
Mrs. FIetcher Townsend, Clinton; Mr:r.
William Wise, Goderieh township, and
Mrs Fred Lawrence, Hamilton, Robert
Trick, Clinton, is an uncle and El-
mer Trick, Goderieh township a cou-
sin.
The remains were brought to Clin-
ton for interment and the funeral
was held from the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. Fletcher Townsend, Ratten-
bury Street, en Monday afternoon.
Rev. G. G. Burton, pastor of On-
tario Street Church United church
conducted the service. The pallbearers
were Messrs Wilmer Wallis„ Harry
Charlesworth, Herb Jenkins, and El-
mer Trick of Clinton, and Walter
Washington and Amos Andrews of
Auburn, Mr. Burton sang a solo with
Miss E. Wiltse accompanying. In-
terment was made in Clinton Ceme-
tery.
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MRS. CHARLES F. BELL
A native of Louth, England, Mrs.
Charles F. 13 ell, died at her home, in
Stratford early Tuesday evening. In
ill health•for the past four years, Mrs.
Bell had been confined to fined for
the past three years. Born in 1872 the
former Jean Cordell was a daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Cor-
dell. Forty-four years ago she was
married in. England, to Charles F.
Bell who survives. In 1913 the couple
came to Canada, taking up residence
in. Clinton where they resided for
three years prior to moving to Strat-
ford 27 years ago,. While here Mr.
Bell was employed by Col. H. T.
Rance. Mr. Bell is employed as the
caretaker of the Stratford Normal
School. Mrs. Bell wase a member of
Parkview United Church: Surviving
are one son: Charles William, Belle
ville; one daughter, Mrs. I•Iarry
Thorne, (Myrtle) 248 Romeo street;
four brothers, George, London, On.
tario; John and Steven in England, Al-
fred, Victoria, B. C., one sister, Mrs
George Stovell (Annice), Detroit, al-
so two grandsons. Interment was
made in Avondale cemetery.
THE
GLUTTON NEWS'RECORD '.
WEDDINGSF`
LOB$• TFIOMPS'C!N
Tall standards.'of white snapdragon
and calla lilies, ferns and high
candelabra witli;wh4te` lighted tapers,.
adorned the alter Wk. Knox Presbyter-
ian church Goderieh• for the marriage
of Barbara Jean, younger daughter of
Mrs. Thomson, Goderieh and the late
James F. -Thomson, to Orval Murray
Lobb, son of Mr. and kis. C. G. Lobb,
Clinton which- was solemnized on Sat
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radar afternoon. .Rev. Richard Ste-
wart officiated and the wedding music
was played by Miss Eileen Bogie and
Edward Castle.dene, Royal Air Force,
Port Albert, the soloist sang "The
Lord's Prayer" before the ceremony
and "I Walk Beside You" during the
signing of the register. The bride, giv-
en in marriage by her brother, Lieu-
tenant W. K. Thomson, R.C.C.S. King-
ston, Iooked lovely in a gown of ivory
velvet, faslhi•oned with Sweetheart
neckline,.bouffant floor -length skirt,
tight -fitting bodice with three quarter
sleeve. Her finger-tip embroidered veil
edged with lace fell from a coronet
of small white crysanthemums. She
wore white kid gloves and slippers and
carried a cascade bouquet of white
tulips. Mrs. Howard Pollock sister of
the bride, was matron. of honors wear-
ing orchid velvet, the full skirt fall-
ing in graceful folds from a scallop-
ed waistline, with close -fitting bodice
and short sleeves. Her shoulder -length
veil of orchid tulle wag fastened to a
cap -shaped hat trimmed with mauve
and pink flowers. She carried'a bou-
quet of rose tulips. The junior brides-
maid, Miss Helen Lobb, Clinton,_sister
of the 'bridegroom, wore a long' gown
of peach -bloom velvet in similar style
to that of the bride. Her short veil
of a matching net was fastened to
a tiny hat of peach bloom velvet
trimmed with orchid flowers and tulle
of the same shade. Her bouquet was of
orchid tulips. The best man was Mr.
Bill (W.W.) Ross, of Goderich, and the
ushers were Ebbett Ross, Goderieh;
and Harry T. Lobb, Clinton, cousin of
the bridegroom.
After the ceremony a reception was
held in the lecture hall of the church
which was transformed into an attrac-
tive living room decorated with fes-
toons of pink and white. The tables
were centred with flowers and candel-
abra with white tapers and the bride's
table with the three -tiered wedding
cake. The attractive arrangement was
the work of a group of the ladies of
the church. Mrs. Thomson, smartly
gowned in bbi'g6;'printed crepe with
brown straw 'sailor trimmed with
green and' :brown flowers and brown
veil, and corsage .of Talisman roses
was assisted in receiving .by Mrs. Lobb
mother of the bridegroom, wearing a
becoming gown of bhie printed crepe,
black hat and corsage • of white roses;
and Mrs. R. Pearson, Clinton, grand-
mother of the bridegroom, in a black
gown touched with white, and black
hat, Later, Mr. and Mrs. Lobb left
by motor for a trip to Ottawa and oth-
er cities, the bride wearing a brown
tailored suit with pink blouse, brown
hat with matching veil and accessor-
ies in brown. On their return the
couple will reside in Clinton. Out -of-
town guests present at the wedding
were, Mrs. Eugene L. Hicks, aunt of
the bride, Mr. and Mrs, Lionel Hicks,
Picton; Miss Mildred Scott, Reg. N.;
Hamilton, Miss Kennedy, Mr..and Mrs.
'E. Armstrong; Clinton; Lieutenant
W. B. Thomson, Kingston. Other
guests expected from Kitchener, Lon-
don, Brantford, Clinton,. Kintail and
Stratford were unable to roach Gode-
rich because of the prevailing snow-
storm.
ONTARIO ST. W.M.S
The Women's Missionary Society of
Ontario St. Church met in the School
room of the Church on Tuesday after.
noon for their March meeting.
The President, Mrs. Aiken presided
with Mas. E, Wendoif at the piano.
The worship service was conducted
by Mrs. W ' S. R. Hohnes taking as
her scripture reading Matt. 20th
chapter. Hymmn "Sing to the great Je-
hovah's Praise" was sung and pray-
er was offered. .
'Easter thank offering 'meeting was'
planned for April 27th.
It was reported that 21 sick calls
were made during the month of Feb-
ruary.
• A very splendid paper was given by
Mrs. Olde on tine,"Life of St. Patrick"
and Mrs. E, Wendenf rendered several
Irish piano selections. These, two num-
bers were delightful and` very much
enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. Maltby's current events were
splendid and showed great care in
the choosing of recent items of inter -
M. Wiltse conducted' a bible
contest which added greatly to the
concluding of a full program
Hymn 97 was sung and Mrs. Ken-
nedy closed the meeting with prayer,
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The war has now become a war of
attrition again L- see whd can last
the longest, us under Usboats or the
Hun under Russian attacks ,and our
round-the-clock bombing:
AMONG THE CHURCHES
St. Pauls Church
Thursday -
7.30 p.m. Prayer service
Friday -
8,00 p.m. Choir Practice
Sunday—
11 a.ni Matins Sermon: Christ's
commission-- Universal, elements in
Jesus' :attitude and teaching.
2.30 p.m. Sunday School in the
church, Missionary Story.
7.00 p.m. Sermon "The odour of the
ointment."
Monday -
8.00 pan. A. Y. P. A.
Virednesday—
Confirmation classes: 7.00 p,m.
Junior; 8.00 p.m.— Senior.
Presbyterian Church
11 a.m.' Morning Worship.
Sunday School immediately after
the service.
The W.M.S. will meet at the home
of Mrs. M. McTaggart on Wednesday,
March 17th, at 3 p.m.
Baptist Church
Come to the singing church. Gos-
pel Song Service begins at seven
o'clock.
The minister's sermon will treat the
greatest of all allegories, John Bun-
yan's "Pilgrims Progress." The mes-
sage will be illustrated ,with colored
lantern slides.
You will receive both a welcome
and•a blessing at this worship service.
Ontario Street United Church
11 a.m. "The Days of His Suffering"
Near Noon: Clinton Sunday School.
2 p.m. Turner's Appointment. (Wor
ship and Sunday School)
7.00 p.m. First half- hour- entire
song service conducted by Director of
Choir, Mr. D. J. Gi'bbings, Come and'
join us in this service of song.
Monday 8 p.m. Young People's Un-
ion to meet at the parsonage. Chris -
tion Culture programme.
Wednesday 8 p.m. Meeting for
Prayer.
Friday (March 12th) The World
Day of Prayer, in Ontario Street
Church at 3 p.m. Representativeswill
take part in programme. All are wel-
come.
Wesley -Willis United Church
The minister's sermon subjects for
Sunday, March 14th, will be in the
morning "The Christian Outlook" and
in the evning, "M'ore About Oursel-
ves".
Wesley -Willis W.A.
The Women's Association of Wesley
Willis Church met on the afternoon of
March 4th. in the Church Hall. The
president Mrs. E. Paterson was in the
chair, Mrs. Cooper was pianist. Mrs.
Will Jervis offered prayer, Mrs. Ad-
dison read the Scripture lesson from
the 13th chapter of Romans. The
secretary Mrs. Gordon Miller, and
the treasurer Mrs. Oakes gave their
reports— letters of thanks for flow-
ers were road. Mrs. Jefferson report-
ed for the flower committee, Mrs.
Fingland for the social. Arrange-
inents were completed for the St. Pat-
rick's tea of March 13th. Mrs Reg:
Shipley gave a fine reading "The
Snow Goose" and Mrs. P. Atkinson
sang very sweetly "The Stranger, of
Galilee"— Mrs, Shipley's group ser-
ved afternoon tea.
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Londesboro Red Cross News
The monthly meeting of Londesboro.
Red Cross was held in the hall with
a small attendance dere to the storm.
The treaesurer reported a balance of
$399.03. A quilt was donated by Miss
E. Mains and it was decided to sell
tickets on this. The committee to look
after it Mrs. H. Adams, Mrs. J. Arm-
strong, Mrs. F. Hall. Cash donations:
Miss B. Kirk, $1.00; Quilt donations.
1 quilt from Mrs. Jim Crawford,
1 quilt top from Mrs. Lorne Badley,
1 quilt top donated by Mrs. W. Ross,
quilted, and hat supplied by Mrs. W.
Govier. The following donated host-
ess money 50c each. Mrs, J. H. Shob-
brook, Mrs. • C. Ruddell, Mrs. J. Fair -
service, Mrs. W. Brunsdon, Miss E.
Mains, Mrs. A. Wells, Lunch collec-
tion $1.45.
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GODERICH TOWNSHIP
The S. S. No. 4 Unit of the Red
Cross met at the home of Mrs. Stew-
art Farquhar with a good attendance
The vice-president, Mrs. Bert Lobb,
presided and the meeting was opened
by singing a verse of "01 Canada" fol-
lowed by the Lord's Prayer repeated
in unison, The roll call was responded
to by each member bringing in, a• print
quilt block. The secretary's report of
the previous meeting` was read, and
the treasurer's report was read. Let-
ters of thanks were read for Christ-
mas parcels, which were received ov-
erseas by Bill Williams and Bob Hay-
den. Collectors for the Red Cross drive
wereappointed these being Messrs.
Roy Easom and Wm. Jenkins. A gift
donated by Mrs. Win. Jenkins was
sold by tickets the lucky 'ticket being
THURS.; MARCH '11 1943
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Samples and books -may be seen at the house or a
phone call brings them to your door.
Let me sell you the paper or paint and I will see that
your work is done, or, you can do it yourself.
I have a large stock of Paper, Paints, Varnishes and
Enamels on hand.
A few bargains of paper to clear at cost
See My Stock Before Buying Prices are Right
D. A. KAY
CLINTON
PHONE 234
Spring Time is Cleaning Time
Easter as you know is corning late,
But if you leave your cleaning until then,
The ration board may decide your fate.
Have Your Spring Cleaning Done Now at
Gliddon's Press Shop
Four Day Service CLINTON Phone 116
We Pay Cash for Good 'Suit Hangers
drawn by Mrs C. Houghton. After the
business was discussed, yarn was dis-
tributed. The meeting was closed with
the National Anthem. A quilt was
quilted during the afternoon.
The S. S. No. 11 Red Cross Group.
will meet on Thursday 1VIareh 18th at
the home of Mrs. Gordon Cudmore,
The roll call will be answered by a
favorite Sunday supper dish. At the
last meeting' letters of thanks for
Christmas parcels, were read from
Jim Murray, Alan Lightfoot and Ed-
ward: Elliott.
Council meeting:—Council met on
Monday March lst, Monteith & Mon-
teith auditors wrote saying that they
will have audit completed by March 6,
The Canadian Aid to Russia Fund
asking for clothing, blankets, etc.,
was read and any wishing to donate
may do so through the Red Cross.
The Salvation Army asked for as-
sistance, $10.00 was donated.
The Hospital for Sick Children
acknowledged receipt of the donation
given last month. The department sent
notice that we will receive a subsidy
on highway 4mFrovement in 1942
amounting to $2,706.62. Messrs Beat-
tie and Robinson on Concession 1 ask-
ed that a watercourse now out of re-
pair be rem:ailed the was left over for
more details.
,Mr. A. J. McMurray asked, a grant
to Clinton Stock Fair, $35.00 was vot-
ed.
Owing to weather conditions the
tax collector was unable to quite fin-
ish his work so his time was extended
to finish.
Road conditions were 'discussed and
the Road Supt. was directed to get
the roads in shape for traffic When
necessary.
Mr. L. L. Knox offered! to purchase
lot 20 in Blue Water Beach, now own
ed by the Township, the Treasurer
was instructed to sell this lot. Ac-
counts paid.: Salvation Army, $10;
Dept of Health, insulin, $7.74; Clinton
Stock Fair, $35. Miss Acheson, use of
house $5.
Several ratepayers took advant-
age of the offer to obtain forest trees
through the County, 2,00 trees in all,
were ordered.
Council adjourned to meet en Mon-
day April 5th at 1.30 p.m.
Goderich Man Awarded
Prize for Opera Question
During the Metropolitan Opera'
broadcast ,on Saturday, it was an-
nounced that R, K. Wurtele of Gode-
rich, was one of the winners of the
quiz question prizes, a set of six re-
cords, Mr. Wurtele, who is an ardent
lover of music was in Toronto, and
his sister Miss Arm Wurtele, advised
him by wire of his success.