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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1943-07-01, Page 8PAGE 8 We Carry a Full Line of BUG KILLER, PARIS GREEN, ARSENATE OF! LEAD; ARSENATE OF LIME: SPRAYERS ETC., CATTLE SPRAY, FLY SPRAY, SHIPMENT OF COOK STOVES JUST ARRIVED. SUTTER & PERDUE HARDWARE, PLUMBING lc ELECTRICL1N$ PHONE 1d7w. CLINTON, ONT. Fall Suits and Topcoats It may seem early to advertise Fall Clothing but when October or November starts you looking for your new suit you may perhaps Wish youhad started in July. Mr, Cohen, head of the Clothing Department in the Price Board has stated that by Fall the Clothing Business will likely be in ser- ious condition owing to shortage of materials. Considerable of our Fall Clothing has already been shippped and is now on our racks for your inspection. Our advice is "BUY NOW" when you can still get the good, Bri• tisk Woolens at the same old Prices. Prices Range from $25. up Plumsteel Bros. ♦rrew flirts Adam Hata — Seat & McHale Shoos for Mop Agents Tip Top Tailors. WEDDINGS I BREAKEY—CORLESS Wesley -Willis Church was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday afternoon, June 2Gth, when the mar- riage took place of Miss Dorothy Grace Corless, only, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Corless, to Mr. Kenneth Miller Breakey, son of Mrs. Irene Breakey,'1Toronto, with Rev. A. Lane officiating, Given in marriage by her father, the bride looked lovely in a floor length dress of white English lane over white satin with finger-tip veil held with' a Mary 'Queen of Scots head- dress. She carried a bouquet of star - lite roses, and wore a string of pearls, and a g•o1d wrist wateb the gift (if Ilre groem. Miss Shirley Krueger, of London, her bridesmaid, was froeked in orchid marquisette over satin with matching veil caught with sweet peas and carried a bouquet of yellow ros- es. Pte. A.. Benson Corless, brother of the bride acted as groomsman, Twin girls, Jean and Betty daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Fitzsimons, were verysweet little flower girls in yellow point d'esprit over taffeta. They carried a heartshaped basket from which they scattered rose petals in the path of the bridal party. The church was beautifully decorat- ed with baskets of Mlles, peonies, del- phiniums, heliotrope and ferns, the guest seats being tied with tulle and sprays of. orange blossoms. As the guests were being ushered, violin music was played by LAC. George Fisher of Florida, U.S.A., with Mrs. M. Agnew accompanying on the or- gan. Upon the arrival of the bridal party, they were ushered by Flying Officer Fred Colquhoun of Jarvis, and Corporal Ron Entwistle and LAC. Robert Montgomery, of the R.A.F. Station, Clinton, During the signing of the register LAC George Fisher played Bach-Goimod Ave Maria. Following the ceremony, the recep- tion was held on the lawn at the home of the bride's parents. The bride's mother received in a dress of orchid fascine and wore a corsage of white roses. The mother of the groom wore a yellow crepe dress with correspon-1 ding corsage. Seventy-five guests were present and six girl friends of the bride served the luncheon.. The table with the wedding cake was placed. with an orange blossom tree' in bloom as a background, At an in. terve] during the supper hour, Rev. A. Lane made a few remarks in which he paid tribute to the `bride, the place she has filled in the cherch life, in Young People's work, and in the choir. The groom made a very fitting reply, thanking all the guests for their beautiful gifts. The happy couple left in the even- ing for the cabin on Lake Huron where they will spend their honey- moon, and later travel to Montreal where the groom is employed as a ra- dio technician by the Canadian Mar- coni Company. They are followed by the best wishes of a host of friends. Guests were present from Toronto, Guelph, Stratford, Staffa, Mitchell, St. Marys, Science Hill, St. Cathar- ines, Zurich, St. Thomas, London, Car- lingford and Jarvis. • v J],FFRAY—KNOX Saturday morning, Jane 26th, at 11 a.m. in the Wingham United Church a quiet wedding took place, when Eileen Alice Knox, only daugh- ter of Mr, and Mrs. John T. Knox became the bride of Sgt, Stewart Jef- fray, of Petawawa, only son of Mr, and Mrs, Richard Jeffray, of Glen- nanan. Rev. W. A. Beecroft performed the ceremony. Music was played by A. W. Ander- ton.I IThe bride wore a blue sheer street length gown*with small white hat and hat to match. She wore a corsage of pink roses and •bouvardia, Iver brides maid, Miss Thelma Scott of Londes- boro, wearing a figured rose street length down with small white hat and corsage -of talisman roses and bou- vardia. Sgt. Geo, Tervit of Petawawa was the groom's attendant. I Luncheon was served at the Bruns- wick Hotel to the immediate families. The, bride's mother wearing a light blue crepe suit dress, grey hat and corsage of deep pink roses. The groom's mother Mrs. Jeffray, wore a rose and white ,figured dress, white hat and corsage of talisman roses. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold bracelet, to the bridesmaid a gold locket and the best man a cigar vette case. Following the luncheon the bridal couple ]eft on a short honeymoon, the bride wearing a dark beige suit, beige hat with brown trinr1 also beige and brown accessories. Later they will take ;up residence in Petawawa where the groom is in training. THE Birthdays Just go m one year and out the other year, never -the -less it is pleasing to have them remembered by your friends and your cordial ac quaintanees in turn are pleased when you remember them. It costs so little and most times means and adds up to so much. News is not rationed, coup.oned, or in short supply, a daily newspaper is 3 cents. Only the very best we can do is good enough to put beside the efforts of our fighting men. Buy War Savings Stamps. We, storekeepers as well as all oth- ers are faced with many complica- tions these days. With evidence of no imm`eiliate abatement. Come what may we can make only one promise We shall do our best, We have just renewed our stock of glass 15e cups and saucers. They are shapely, the only low' prioed one available. We have sold many and received not a single murmur. So its your birthday? Well, as the felI'er• sez to the income tax collector "Many happy RETURNS" The most popular song of the day "Comin' in on a wing and a prayer," now published in Canada—no sur- charge—Price now 40c. You won't deny yourself the plea- sure of sending a parcel to some boy overseas, Will you? What you can send won't be a bit too much for what they are doing for you and the honra they're missing here. We have sturdy boxes in 3 sizes 3, 5 and 11 pound. You'll find them suitable and conven- ient. Priced at 10c and 15c and may we invite your attention to our Wrap - well package at 10c containing one sheet. strong paper 30"x44" string, label and string tag. See these sturdy little "pocket books" that slip easily into the pocket, Put one into your next overseas parcel. Make your choice from dozens of tit- les --everything from murder :mys- teries to science and Shakespeare. Strongly bound with perma-glossed jackets, good paper and clear print. Weigh very little, yet you can knock then about. A good :travelling gift too. 39c each, The W. D. Fair CO Often the Cheapest—Always the Best Miss Winnifred Shaw of Toronto wa a week end visitor in town. Miss Jean Colquhoun of Toronto spen the week end at her home in town. Miss Barbara Scott of London spent the week end at her home in town. Mr. J. B. Lobb is leaving in a few days for an extended visit to Nova Scotia Mrs. Earl DeMay of Detroit was a guest over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Palmer and family. Miss Jean Swan of Toronto was a week end visitor at her home in town, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Tebbutt of Tuck ersmith visited their brother, Wal - gate Tebbutt in Goderich one day recently. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD•' NOTICE I have moved my tobbraco store and billiard parlour next door to the Sup- erior Store on Iluron street, I wish to thank my. .patrons for their support in the firth; and trust that I will be able to serve you even better in my new stand in the future, MORGAN J. AGNEW • ' Clinton. Greek Relief Objective $500 Six million people of that gallant little country, Greece are starving to death while one and half million hal" already died or are incapacitated for life, because during the last two years they haven't had enough to eat to keep body and soul together. Clinton's objective is $500, have you made your contribution yet? Remem- ber, those Greeks are the people who licked the Italians to a standstill and stopped the Germons long enough to enable the Russian to prepare for the onslaught against them. Your contri- bution has been earned by the Greeks many times over. The Red Cross will handle the money and send supplies to Greece. Every dollar counts. The total subscriptions to date is $264.75. Donations this .week are the following: Clarke Stanley $1 00 Misses Doan . 3.00 Ida M. Walkinshaw 1.00 Audrey J. Tull 20.00 Wm. Scotchmer 5.00 Miss W. O'Neil 1.00 10.00 Dr. J. S. Evans 2.00 C.C.I. Jr. Red Cross 30.00 Mrs. H. C. Lawson 5.00 Fred. R. Millar 1,00 W. Hoggart 2.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 2.00 5.00 5.00 15.00 1.00 S.S. No 3 Goderich Twp 5.00 Samuel Kemp 1.00 Miss S. Watkins 1.00 264.75 Masonic Lodge No. 84 Clinton Red Shield Mrs. C. N. Axon Miss Agnes Stirling Allen Shaddick C. H. Epps Fred Middleton D M Maltby Harold Swan Total Graduates as Bombardier s Gerald _ Premien, younger son of Chief and Mrs. A. E. Fremlin gradu- t ated last week at St. John, Quebec, as a sergeant bombardier. Sgt. Frem- lin is the first ,airman from Clinton to graduate as a bombardier and had trained at Toronto, Jarvis before go- ing to St. John He is now enjoying a two week's leave at his ,home in town Sgt. Fremlin's elder brother War- rant Officer Dick Fremlin, is an in- structor with the R.C.A.F. at Chat- ham, New Brunswick. v Let Pride in Navies Show in Services to Personnelf With the placing at our disposal Mrs. J. B. Kennedy and Mr. and Mrs. by the Royal Navy of four escort Edward Emmerson of Detroit spent destroyers to be used in our convoy a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Alex Sloman, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Kearns and Miss Joyce spent the week end in Kin- cardine and Owen Sound. Mr. P, W. Hutchings of Tillsonburg is visiting his brother-in-law, and neice Mr, G. E. Hall and Miss Eve. lyn. ' Miss II,Va Deuglas accompanied by Hasty, of Hamilton, was the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Crieh and family. Miss Evelyn McCartney of Detroit, accompanied by her nephew Private Clifford F. McCartney of Big Spring Texas, was calling on vela - escort service in the North Atlantic the Royal Canadian Navy now has seventeen destroyers. As the Hon. Angus L. Macdonald says — — "We have increased the stature of the Royal Canadian Navy thirty-four times since the outbreak of war," Canada's fifteen ships have grown to five hundred and fifteen ships, her nephew Master John Robert j Navy personnel has grown from 1774 to 60,000. In 1942 the tonnage of warships and merchant ships built for our navies aggregated 1,000,000, "Canada," says Mr. Macdonald, "is becoming a naval and marine power." "Canada," he says, "hopes to add some seventy more fighting ships to tives and friends, Friday and Sat - •her navy." urday, 1 One thought strikes us about these statements of the Minister of Naval V Services, apart from the sense of pride we all have in this remarkable growth of the Royal Canadian Navy,. and the growth in size of ships and personnel in Canada's Merchant Navy too, and that is this, how can we practically express this pride? We can express it in ' this way, readers, by seeing that we are able to be proud of the way the men of the The tables were most generouslylRoyah Canadian Navy, and Merchant spread under the maple trees. After Navy are "Serviced." the banquet a splendid program was Let us see ato it that every man given by home talent, which was en. jack of them — 60,000 in the Royal joyed by all. Canadian Navy, and around 40,000 The evening's collection amounted in the Merchant Navy — have all the to $11.35 which will go to the Bay- ,woollens and comforts they need and field Community Fund for boxes for the boys overseas. Mr. and Mrs. H. Penhale and family spent, Saturday at London and Spring- they need when they come ashore and bank Park. all the reading matter and games Mrs. Archie MacGregor of Seaforth they need. Let us express pride in was the guest of Miss Mary Gilmour our navies by being• able to boast and Mrs. Arthur McQueen last week they are the • best "serviced" sailors Mrs. Thos Baird, sr., left this week and seamen in the world. to visit her sisters, Mrs. Angus Gor. How can we make sure they ARE don and Mrs. Neal Gilmour at Shep the best serviced? Ask your nearest pardton. Navy League Branch. They're look - Miss ,Shirley Wolff of St. Cather -ling to us, more than ever, to help Ines is visiting her sister this week them in that gigantic' " serviceing" Mrs. Norman Baird • b! STANLEY A very enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scotchmer on Friday night of last week when about 50 members of the Bronson Line Red Cross Unit par- took of a bountiful repast which was provided by the ladies, all the means of relaxation they need and the all the comfortable lodgings and club facilities and entertainment ,3o VICTORY GARDEN PLANTS ' There is still time to plant cabbage and celery to obtain good results. We have a limited supply of eaoh to offer. CELERY 25c a box CABBAGE 15e a doz. CUT FLOWERS Attractive garden flowers for sale. ' Also Roses and Carna- tions. We will appreciate the return of wooden plant boxes, We anticipate diffi- culty in getting them an- , other season. F. R. CUNINGHAME Member of ' Florists Tel. Del. As. Personal care given every order and special attention given to Funeral Orders. Phone 176 and 31 Superior Stores PHONE 111--CLINTON. SPECIALS FOR June 30, & July 2, 3, RINSO Large Pkg PALMOLIVE SOAP 2 Bars KELLOGG'S CORNFLAKES 3-8 oz. Pkgs. LIPTON' RED LABEL TEA Black 1-2 lb pkg CERT° Per Bottle ROYAL YORK CHEESE 1-2 lb pkg. KKOVAH HEALTH SALTS J ar GILLETTS LYE • !1n FRUIT KEFE Pkg. PAROWAX 1 Ib Carton ME'NIBA SEALS Pkg, RUBBER RINGS 4 doz. METAL JAR RINGS Dozen ORANGES SUNKIST Size 344 Dozen 23c llc 25c 38c 25c 21e 29e 12c 25c 15c 10c 25c 29e 31c GRAPEFRUIT Size 100s 2 for 19c LEMONS Size 360s 3 for 10c NEW CARROTS 2 -bunches 25c NEW CABBAGE Ib 15c T. H. THOMPSON EBENEZER The annual picnic of Ebenezer SIM - day School was held Friday afternoon on the river flats at Forester's bridge A very enjoyable afternoon was spent in swimming, softball etc., and the following list of sports was run off Children's races -3 years and un- der — Donald Lobb, Freddie Lobb. Girls 4 years to six years, Joanne Eason Jo de Forbes; Boys Y 4 yr to 6 yr, Lawrence Jones, John Gam- ble; Girls 7 year to 12 yr, Shirley Jones, Marion Jones; Boys 7 yr to 12 yr•,, Jack Tebbutt, Donald Forbes; Young Ladies races, Grace Lobb, Marianne Merrill; Young Men's race, Harry Oakes, Harry Lobb; Married women's race, Mrs. Carman Tebbutt; Mrs. Stewart Farquhar; Married men's race, Irvine Tebbutt, Rev. W. J. Rogers; Kicking the slipper, Mar- ianne Merrill, ` Mrs. W. H. Lobb. Wheelbarrow race, Harry Oakes and Rosa Merrill; Tie race, Josephine Muir and Irvine Tebbutt, Shirley Jones and Mervyn Lobb; Clothespin Contest with Ross Merrill and Harry Oakes as captains, winner, Harry Oakes. Bean guessing contest—Jaek Merrill. A bounteous picnic lunch with tea and Iemonade was served by the .ladies. On Sunday last Rev. W. J. Rogers preaohed :his farewell sermon and conducted the communion service. The congregation were sorry to know of his departure. Mr. Stewart Miner of Oil Springs, a college student takes charge of the Hoimesville circuit for the next three months. V With the Rome radio inflicting such losses on the Allies, the Italian people must wonder :how the Axis ever lost, Africa. THURS.., JULY 1, -1943' VALUES'' FOR JULY 2nd and 3rd STUART LE'E'S MUFFIN FLOUR 3 Ib bag 17c HAND PICKED WHITE BEANS, 3 lbs - 17c READY' CUT MACARONI 2 lbs ,:.... 13c RER 8,z WHITE CUSTARD POWDER, lb tin 25e YOUR CHOICE 19c Ib. AYLMER VEGETABLE SUMMER PRIDE CHOICE JUICES, Tin 17c . PEAS, 2 tins 25c GOLD MEDAL TOMATO VAN CAMPS TOMATO JUICE, Tin 10c SOUP, 3'tins 23c GARDEN FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES * — BANANAS — MELONS — BERRIES, — APPLE'S — PLUMS — RADISHES CABBAGE! — BEANS CALIFORNIA CHOICE---L7-401-61-CALIFORNIA Lemons, 3 for 11c Carrots, 2 bunches•..25c CALIFORNIA CHOICE CALIFORNIA JUICY Grapefruit, each 10c Oranges, 'D'ozen ..... 33c CHOICE RIPE Tomatoes, lb 25c CHOICE LOCAL Eeets,• Bunch 15c --- CELERY — CUKES CAULIFLOWER —.SPINACH — LETTUCE — ONIONS — PEAS — ASPARAGUS -- C. M. SHEARING H' PHONE 48 For Quality Foods Hay Time CLINTON Means a lot of hard work. But it will be easier with the proper tools We have a fair stock of Hay Fork ropes and pulleys, Forks 'and oth- er useful garden tools. Then for your floors a new stock of 3 yard wide Congoleum and. 2 Yard wide Rexcleum and Rexfelt has just arrived. So Be Wise Pick up Your Requirements While The Stock Lasts BALL & ZAPFE DEALERS IN GENERAL HARDWARE AND FURNITURE AMBULANCE SERVICE FUNERAL DIRECTOiit$ DOUGLAS G. BALL J. J. ZAPFE Phone 110 Phone 103 Store Phone 195 July lit to 3rd Clover Leaf Herring In Tomato Sauce 19c 'Aylmer Dehydrated Apples for Applesauce 10c Tin Van Camp's Tomato Soup 3 tins 25c Habitant Vegetable Soup 2 tins 19c Aylmer Fancy No. 3 Peas i5c Tin Tomahawk Peas 2 tins 23c Macaroni 4 lb for 25c Tomato Juice 20 oz. Tins 2 for 19c Rose Baking Powder 19c Tin Muffin Flour 18c Package Cooking Bran 15c -and 20e Packages 4Muffets 2 Pkgs. for 21c Eatmore Wheat Germ For Your health 15c Pk. Tillson's Rolled Oats 17e Pk Crown Black Tea 1-2 lb Pkg. 35c Dreadnought Toilet Tissue 4 rolls 25c FRESH FRUITS UIT S IJ 1 -FRESH VEGETABLES GREEN ONIONS, — CABBAGE CARROTS -- LETTUCE CUCUMBERS — TOMATOES 19c LB. OnaI Lobb Croner FREE DDLIVERY • FOR THE VICTORY GARDEN Hoes, Rakes and Insecticides for protection of Vegetables and Flowers Oval and ,S' quare Glass Roasters,, Coffee -makers, Flameware, and Stainless Steel English Carvers Are Good Wedding Gifts • T. llawkuis HARDWARE and PLUMBING � Phone 244