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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1943-04-15, Page 4.114 PAGE 4 ,t THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD WALL PAPER WIND ow C 1' SHADE, ,. CURTAI N POLES CIUR' ATE AI N , M PIAL S • F LOOR . MAT.S WE CAN SUPPLY YOU A.T. COOPER. t t F ; 3 ,t STORE OPEN PHONES 36W EVENINGS 6 TO 8 36J .t' They Have Arrived A NEW SSHB MFiNT OF RIGATJDS' .COLOGNES THEY ARE EXQUISITE RIGAUDS' - - .. APPLE BLOSSOM RIGAUDS' DEVILTRY RIGAUDS' PINX BOXED AT 60c AND 95c ALSO ADRIENNE TOILETRIES , EVENING IN PAWS TOILETRIES SNY LADY WOULD APP11RECIATE ONE OV ABOVE AS AN EASTER REMEMBRANCE SCL. RIN. TONHLMES PNM. 8. , ONT. PHONE 81 Biltmore Hats for Spring HAVE YOU PICKED OUT THAT NEW HAT FOR SPRING? Now is the time to get the Choice of Styles an Colours—PRICED RIGHT $2.25 to $5.50 Browns, Blue, Greys, and Greens Snap Rim or Welted Edges. DAVIS & HERMAN ;f Red Shield The R.S.W.A. held thein' regular meeting in the S. A. Hall on Tues- day April 13th, with the President Mrs. N. W. Trewartha presiding. There were 22 members and 2 visit ors present. Capt, Curtis led in the devotional. After the business was dispensed with the Ladies quilted a quilt. Articles brought, in Were; 12 pair socks, 1 ehild's dress; 4 quilt blocks, 2'quilt tops, 1 scarf, 1 boy's suit, Col- lection amounted to $2.70. ,Donations 1 quilt lining by Mrs. R. McDonald,; Refugee clothing by Miss C. Harri- son, Yarn by Mrs Trewartha. We also wish to acknowledge $8.00 which was found in a pocket of an overcoat with a note attached and signed A Friend. The packing committee packed 20 quilts,' 43 pairs socks, 40 scarves, 15 girls dresses, 2 boys cotton suits, 1 Layette, 2 sleeveless sweater's, 1 tur- tle neck sweater, 2 pair Childs mitts, 1 pair men's gloves, 8 pair sleepers. 1 nightie, 1 pair bloomers, 1 pair boys shoes, 5 ladies coats, 5 ladies dresses, 1 child's coat, 2 men's overcoats, 2 ladies' vests, 3 slips, 1 boys sweat- er, 1 baby's jacket, 2 toques, 1 shirt, 2 pair short pants; 1 boys woollen suit, 1 pair trousers, 1 windbreaker, The next meeting in the S. A. Hall on Tuesday April 20th. Everybody welcome, V GODERICH TOWNSHIP Council meeting: Council met in Hohuesville on April 5. Messrs Beattie and Roibnson atten- ded the meeting re watercourse, the council agreed to go and see the situa- tion. Correspondence from the Dept. of Hishways re. opening the cut line to the lake was read, council will view this too. Council decided to advertise for ten-. dens for crushing and delivering gra- veI. Dept. of Highway sent approval of bylaw to spent $5,500.00 on roads dur- ing 1943. County clerk sent notice of an indig- ent patient in Clinton Hospital also the account. The Canadian Aid to Russia acknow- t+ ledged receipt of donations given last ` month. Auditors Monteith & Monteith pre- sentecl their report which was adop- ted the clerk was instructed to get 100 copies printed, The Dept. of Municipal Affairt that we will receive the one mill subsidy on our assessment again this year. The. Treasurer's bond was renewed with Mr, H. C. Lawson, premium $24. Grays Shows asked permission to show for one week this was granted if they pay $75.00. The following accounts were paid. H. C. Dunlop supplies for Board of Health 1.80; S. R. McMath, fees in connection with Goderich Division Court $4.80; R. J. Lovell Co., Station- ery 523.22; Miss Acheson use of house 55.00; H. Sturdy refund of error $1.41; Postage 11.74 and collecting arrears 560.71; H. C. Lawson, premium on Treasurer Bond, $24; Supt. pay roll No 2 5432.85. Council adjourned to meet on Mon- day, May 3 at 1.30 p.nt, 3 CUSTOM TAILORS — Be Measured by •a• Tailor. Sporting Equipment Check up on your Fishing Tackle and get what you need, Hunters — eligible for ammunition —get your order in soon BIbJYCLES FOR. RENT GOOD SUPPLY OF MODEL CRAFT FOR THE CHILDREN EPPS SPOILT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods 1 .,m'aitailieM:+i«cet+st'i!Q'!icigr tcee M"_''.''`a:'::#nt•gett!'ten.31 3?:«, , Clinton Monument Works J WILL IN THE FUTURE BE OPERATED BY CUNNINGHAM & PRYDE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR Exeter Business Mr. J. J. Zapfe will be 'pleased to receive any inquiries « Pc44'+`.4et »ter:44»:»:»i».:t•+ :H e e l.44.. 'M`.+lete'.144eCt:e4:44 t»141«. :44. 4M .rw Huron Agricultural War ;aracts in 1918, about the time she re- ceived the news of the death of her Committee Endorses Loan son, Joseph who was killed in action, Her eyesight dimmed gradually, un. till she was totally blind. • Now, after 25 years, her eyesight recently returned quite suddenly. She unanimously passed to endorse the, is able to see the various articles in her' forthcoming Victory Loan. The meet- home and read larger newspaper print. It is hoped, that, with the aid of gIasses, she will soon be able to read finer print as well. Mr. Rowland is 75 years •of age, and had' no treatments or operations on her eyes, She resides with her hus- band and son Norman, on lot one, con- cession 14, McKillop township. At a meeting of the Huron County Agricultural War Committee held in Clinton on April 6th, a motion was ing went on records that members would do all in their power to in- sure its success in Huron County. y McKillop Woman Regains 'Sight After Being Blind For 25 Years After. 25 years of blindness Mrs. John Rowland! of MeKillop township Every time you lend 5100 at good has had an unusual recovery of her interest for a Victory Bond youbuy sight, which her family and friends 50 hand grenades for a Canadian sol - consider close to a miracle. dier. You buy them so he can throw Mrs. Rowland 'was stieken with cat- them! v Mr .and Mrs. Fred Wallis and Jerry spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Ken Merrier. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wasson bre getting nicely settled on the farm they have rented on the Bayfield Line. Mr. Walter Dale has been engaged for the following year with Mr. C. B. Middleton. A, very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr: and Mts. John Grigg recently when the neighbors and friends presented them with a occasional chair and a n tor, and they also presented. Mr. and Mrs. Will. Grigg with a clock.' ,The boys thanked them in a very pleasant manner and afterwards the evening was spent in dancing and social chat. Miss Evelyn Wise of London spent the week end at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Wise. Mr, and Mrs. Richard Evans of Niagara spent .the week end at the borne of his uncle, Mr: Arthur Evans. Mrs, Victor Elliott spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Andy Sloan of Galt. Mrs. Jas. R. Sty ling was visiting her daughter Grace and son Jack of Toronte over the week end, Mrs. Alvin Betties had the mis- fortune to tall and fracture some ribs and is pretty well bruised, This will lay her up for 80010 time, Mr. and Mrs. John Turner and Wal- ter and Wilfred were visiting on Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Fraser Stirling. A single 5100 Vicbory Bond will buy 3,300 rounds of ammunition for a .303 ri+fie" 13ondls buy bullets! THURS., APRIL, 15, '1943 'LONDESBORO last week to "'Paradise," the former , withAutumn. Thatabout forty friends and neighbors gathered for a ouse-warming," when a most en - Miss Elva Snell of Condon Parke. farm which he purehased last her parents Mr,- and Mrs, John Snell, f d n evening h. h r ? t Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Addison moved „h wr h her sister Mrss cries of "order!" P on Monday from' •the village to bis farm n the 13th concession which loyahle time was spent by all, The Rau Orchestra played. for dancing. Mr, it conoludrng remarks' were drowned: he receirtl purchased' from Mr. er, of Toronto visited With Mrs, M. Calves, milked a' sow, and drunk son -14 Reid over the week end. Maple sap.. Mrs. Jas. Stephenson of the Go- Mr. Golding was' interrupted by shen Line visited 't er!from the `ogres Mossop and'Mrs. Beatty'�lastweekisive Conservative benches and his end. on Y p Wm. Wilfred is Cbutor and staff are out. Webster.. - Kenneth Bman�lon.left on Monday very busy distributing and planting Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Sholibroolc 111°V -for Buffalo to join a Great Lakes evergreen trees supplied by the gov- ed to their new home which they freighter for the sailing season. Jack ermment. bought from Mr, W. Addison. Mrs. Geo. Cowan received word from her husband' last 1 week from somewhere in England, Mr, Cowan is feeling line. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sprung had letters, recently from their sons, Pri- vates John and Donald in England They were going on leave to Scotland They• had met sixteen of the Hullett Murray, who was granted leave of absence from the navy, for this, sea- son, accompanied hint td join .the same boat. Miss Elsie. McLeod, of Hamilton, spent the week end with her mother Mrs. W. J. McLeod, • Miss Dawna Toms, who is. attending Goderich Collegiate Institute was home for a few days last week. boys. Some of the boys were Ivan ---V----- H:oggart, Bill Ross, Allan Neal; Stan- HULLETT TU ley Ball, Clifford Sundercock, Roy TOWNSHIP Vodden, Leonard Vodden Nelson Rad- The regular monthly meeting of ford and others. the Lafalot Club was held at the home V• HAYFIELD Mrs, Grant Turner and babe have returned to her home in the village after having spent the winter with PORTER'S HILL The Red Cross dance put on at Clic- t on bythe Porter's stet's Hiilunit; last Wed riesday night was very well attended. Over forty dollars clear was realized. Mr. Fred Pickard was unfortunate in having his eye badly injured with barb wire while fixing fences', He has been confined to London hospital. We hope he will not lose the sight of his eye. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Picot and fam- ily have moved from No. 8 highway of Mrs. Theo. Dale on Wednesday to th afternoon, with all members present. A' chug The meeting opened by singing a hymn, followed by The Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. The sec-treas, gave the report. The usual two quilts Mr. and Mrs. Fred Turner, Goderich were quilted. Articles sent into the LAC: J. H. Baker of Clinton R.A.F. Red S}iield were: 2 quilts, 10 pair station spent the week end with his stockings and 4 children's dresses. A wife in the village, ten cent tea was served at the close Mrs. G. Churhehevard and son, Ger- of the meeting. The next meeting ald of London, were at their smnmer will be held at the home of Mrs. H. home in the village for several days Trewartha on Wednesday, May 5th. last week. Hostesses, Mrs. F. MeKay, Mrs. G. Mrs, C. H. Rhynas,_retua•ned to her Bailey and Mrs. H. Glew. home, "Shangri-La" Last week after Mrs. Weldon Tyndall and Mrs. having been i`n Toronto since January, Harry Watkins spent last week end On Tuesday of last week Mr. a Mrs. Wm. L. Ferguson received sad news of the death of theirr lit grandson, John Angus Ferguson youn- ger son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fer- guson of Sudbury. The little lad, who was two years and one month old, had been suddenly stricken with acute laryngitis the previous night and neatill less than a day. Much sympathy is felt here for the young parents so suddenly bereaved, Mrs. Win. L. Ferguson Ieft on Wed- nesday for Sudbury to be with her son Charles, and his' wife. Mrs. M. Ross, who was in Toronto last week, returned to her cottage, "Sun -R -Inn," on Friday. Mrs, R. H. F. Gairclnor returned to her home in the village on Saturday after having spent the winter in N York. Mr, R, Larson of London was horn over the week end. Mrs. R. L. Bassett of Goderich spen the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. McKay, Mrs, J. A. Ferguson returned home on Thursday of last week after having visited Mrs. K, Moorhouse in London, for a week, Clarence Larson of Stratford spent e week -end with his parents, Mr .and Mrs. Fred Weston and be, who have been in Goclerieh for the past five months, returned to their home in the village on Monday. Mrs, C. W. Brown is the guest of Mrs. 0. W. Rhynas this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jowett returned home on Tuesday after having spent the winter in Kitchener. Mr. Chas Berry has returned home after spending a week in London. Mr. Ivan Steckle and family who have resided in the village for the past few years moved on Thursday of day. o Wm, Perdue farm on the 7 con, good attendarilee was out to ch and Sunday school last. Sun - Mrs. Alvin Betties received a nasty fall last week and his been confined to bed since. Eric Cox of London spent the week- end with his mother at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Austin Harris, a Mrs. Donnie Harris spent few days in London with her sister Mrs. Jaynes Durnin. Huron M. P.'s Mention of mil in Stratford with the former's sister Bracken Maws Ire tiie Mrs. Carman McPherson. • W. H. Golding (Lib., Huron -Perth) tie — V apparently referring to reports of a Quebec tour by John Bracken nation- al Progressive Conservative leader said in the House of Commons he wished to draw the attention of De- fence Minister Ralston to a news item outlining an instance "of con- spicuous bravery." The item, he said, referred to "a gentleman" who h d STANLEY Mrs, Joe Wild has returned home after spending a week witwithher sis- ter, Mrs. James Black of Seaforth. Mrs. Archie Hodgson of Roland, Manitoba ,`r visiting her niece, Mrs. Harold Penhale, of the Bronson Line, The last Red Cross meeting. of the Bronson Line was held at the home of Mrs. Archie Armstrong', The next meeting will be on April 21 at the hone of Mrs, Bert Dunn, Jr. A meeting will be held in the No. 1 Schoolhouse on Friday evening, Ap- ril 10th, at 8.30 o'clock in the in- terests of the Federation of Agricul- ew tore, The speakers will be Messrs. Sanmel Whitmore, Wellington Crich e and Stewart Middleton. The ladies of S.S. No. 1 Stanley t attended a successful sale of hand- work made by the pupils on Friday afternoon, April 0th, a program and debate were also presented by the children. Proceeds amounted to 518.55. After a portion of the expenses had been withdrawn the pupils voted to divide the remaining 515 as follows: 55 to be sent to each of the Chinese War Relief Fund, the Red Cross and the Salvation Army. V VARNA th ba (Intended for Last Week) AC2 W. MeAsh of the R.C.A.F. Toronto spent a few days with his wife and parents, Mr.; and Mrs. J. L. MeAsh. Pte. H. Parsons of London was re- newing acquaintances in the village Iasi week, Dr ,and Mrs. H. Reid and daught- Huron Organizes War Committee A war service committee for Bur - on County was formed at a meeting held in the agricultural office, The officers are: Chairman W. L. Whyte, Seaforth; vice-chairman, T. C. Wilson, Bluevale; secretary -treasurer, J. C. Shearer, Clinton; executive, A. Alexander, Listowel; Alonza McCann, Dashwood, William: Oestricher, Cre- diton, Russel Bollgii, Seaforth; W. J, Dale, Clinton. \\ In connection with thio'movement a farm labor committee was 'formed, composed of Hugh Hill, Colborne, L. E. Cardiff, M .P., Brussels; A. W. Morgan, Hensall, having power to add to their number, W. L. Whyte presided at a meeting held later in the board room, at which the Agricultural Committee of County Council and Huron Federation of Agriculture members were present. J. C. Shearer said the purpose of the war service committee 'was to stimu- late farm production and assist in ar- ranging for farm help as a war ser- vice. F. W. Rayfield, of the Ontario Farm Service Force, Toronto, was guest speaker. He commended the en- thusiasm shown by •the Huron farm- ers and, outlined some rules for farm- ers in dealing with boys who offer their services for farm help. "Don't tell a boy what to do, show hint first how it should be done," he said, A resglution to provide five hun- dred dollars' for the Huron War Com- mittee was adopted by the Agricultur- al Committee of which T. C. Wilson, reeve of Howick Township, is chair - a watered some man. WALLPAPER—PAINTS THE LATEST IN SPRING SAMPLES LARGE STOCK TO CHOOSE FROM 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 CLINTON D. A. KAY PHONE 234 6,000 Recruits are needed NOW For the Reserve Army in Military District No. 1 Release an Active Army man for duty overseas by joining NOW. If you are not eligible for the Active Army you can still . do YOUR bit. FOR MORE INFORMATION ASIC ANY MEMBER OF YOUR LOCAL RESERVE UNIT THIS IS YOUR WAR!