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The Clinton News Record, 1943-10-28, Page 43�••d���t±�ifl�•�' .. H �i_� H I ff �{ f f i1ltN�{1t{If�f {f' i � f +� f{ f� {?H7 7��f -t• �H �H H f�i! f!'*';�i u ',Z ;Y. { i fi 3 E PHONES 36W q 361 3 1 PAGE 4 HOW SOON THE DAY OI' "When the Lights Go on Again all Over the World" SPEED THE DAY BY BUYING WAR BONDS . SELECT YOUR Christ . as Cards NOW FOR EARLY MAILING REMEMBER, TOO IT IS NOT TOO EARLY TO DO YOUR CHRIiSTMAS SHOPPING A. T. COOPER STORE OPEN EVENINGS 6 TO 8 ROLL OUT THE DOLLARS • .. , and They'll Roll up the Axis ! SHEED fife VICTORY 5T"t VICTORY LOAN;:= Space Sponsored by W. S. R. Holmes .'s3aaaaS!Ee~i_ »:»:": «»:: H:»: S -e :..» .H: 4s.: ,!tom :tl!d » ltkiwf ,»;«41* 1.11. 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After the Devotionals and busi- ness part of the meeting there we're 20 ditty .bags, filled, also 1 q silt quilted. We acknowledge with thanks $1.00 donated by. Mrs. H. Monism, Sold ,2'comferten to Mrs, I, Fitzsim- ons for 1:16.00. Tuesday 'afternoon Nov. 2nd this will Tuesday afternoon Nev. 1st this will be theregular pot luck supper. Will the convenors of all standing committees please report at; this meeting so the full arrangements may be made in connection. with the baz- aar. On November Oth, there will be an election of officers, and November 13th a bazaar in the Council Cham- ber. v HAYFIELD . son, Gordon Heard, Merton Merner, Mrs. Ian MacLennan and two child Stuart'Cann, Bruce Gann, Charles ren of Toronto are the guests of Mr. Parker, Frederick Weston and Dona and Mrs. Lindsay Smith, • Ducharme. Mr. Clarence Larson of Stratford Death of Mos. Emily Peck spent the week -end with his mother The death occurred on Monday, Oc- Mrs, R. Larson, tober 25, at her home in Stanley Mr. Andrew- McGregor who spent Township of Mrs. Emily Peck widow some time in -Clinton Community Hos- of Henry Peck in her eighty-fifth pital suffering from .a fractured hip Year, was brought home recently. The decea n S. B. A, James Dewar, R.C.N. ars. name was Emily Clarke was the dau- largely responsible for its succe. Wm.:Ferguson, A. E, Erwin, Gemeinhardt, Idrs. Jas Ferguso Mrs. • R. IIF. Gairdner, 11Is, Robe Scotclimer, Mrs, G. Elliott, Mrs. Fs Watson and Mrs. John Scotchme The three ministers of the local elm rhes arranged the details of the s Vice. The committee is mu.eh indebt to Albert Woods who inscribed names and to A. G.Atkinson wl made and donated' the frame for 21 Roll of Honour. The following is list of the names inscribed on Roll. Robert Hopson, (deceased), W ter 'Johnston, Albert Osmond, Brown Higgins, Alfred Scotehme Robert MacLeod, "Lloyd Westlal MacLeod, Thomas Scotchsne James Sturgeon, Thomas Cas'tl Eugene Castle, Bertram Cern James Dewar; Borden Clark, Gr Turner, Stuart Watson, John . Ar strong, Ewan Ross, Keith Gemei hard, Robert Carnie, Stuart Stuff goon, Wm. Osmond, Kenneth Cast Joseph Wild, John Pearson, Merger Ferguson, Ellen MacKay, William Duncalf, George Hopson, Oliver H ss. \ JOSEPH WILSON 0. Joseph Wilson, last surviving child n, of the late Joseph Wilson and Isa- rt belle •Shearer, West Wawanosh, pass- ed away very suddenly at his home on r, Albert street, Clinton, on Tuesday ai- r_ ternoon, October 26th. er- He was born on April 3, 1860 in ed West Wawanosh where he lived to the manhbod. In March 1888 he married ro Margaret Robinson (deceased) West e Wawanosh where he lived for some a time. To this union were born two the daughters, Mabelle, Mrs. George May a1- (deceased) and Effie, Mrs. L. H. Al - J, len of Guelph. In December 1917 he married Mrs. Charles Burnhard (de- ice, ceased) of St. Louis, Mo, r, On June 20th, 1928 he married Masse, Bertha esse, of Concordia, Kis- ie,sour!, who survives him. During those ant years' Mr. Wilson travelled extensiv m- ely in the United States, England, a_ Scotland and came back to Canada in ._ 1933, settling in Clinton,: Ontario. Mr. tle, Wilson was an ardent Presbyterian et in religion, had a very genial disposi- tion and will be greatly missed by his Ho neighbors and many friends. The funeral will be held Thurs- sed woman whose maide rived -on Friday to spend his leave ghter of early pioneers of this di with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, David trict, the late William and Merger Dewar. Jane Clarke, and was born on Candidates from Trinity Church Goshen Line, Stanley Township, Jr who were confirmed by Bishop Seager 20; 1859. On March 20, 1878, s at St, James Church, Middleton, on Was married to Henry Peck. The cer Sunday afternoon were Misses Dor- mony was'performed in Seaforth b othy Ana MacLeod, Jacqueline Park- Rev.'Denby and the'young bride can er, Audrey Sturgeon and, Monica Gra- to the home near Bayfield on t ham. Varna road where' she has reside Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Will returned to. ever since. To this happy union we London on Monday after having been born eleven children, Jonathan, Ri here for the week end to close their ard, Wesley, Ida Lily, Emma, Li cottage for the season. lian, Charlotte, Ellen, Maµgare Miss Dorothy Ann MacLeod of Henry Silber, Arthur. Surviving a London spent the week end with her Rlohard of London, Mrs. Lillis parents, Mr .and Mr's. L. H. MacLeod. Spackman, of Woodstock, Merger Mrs. Kerr of Kincardine is visiting (Mrs. Elton H. Schnell) of Detroi her cousin, Miss E. Cameron. Ellen (Mrs, F. W. McEwen), Cha i The committee in charge of the tette, (Mrs, Edward Schnell) of Ba packing of the Christmas boxes re- field and. Wesley and Arthur at hem ports that boxes were despatched this Mr. Peck predeceased his wife Jul week to the following boys overseas: 16, 1924, Johnathan died Jan 5. 190 Private Lloyd A. Westlake, James and Emma November 7, 1916, and th W. Sturgeon, William Duncalf, Dona other children in infancy. There ar Ducharme, Bruce T. Cann, Stewart five grvrndchildyen. A sister, Mr Cann, Keith Gemeinharadt; Joseph John Armstrong of Toronto, who i Wild; Troopers Walter Johnston, Her- in her ninetieth year, is the only sur tram Carrie, Gordon E. Heard, L/Cpl viving member of the family. aBorden Clark, Gunnel' Albert Osmond, has been at her sister's bedside chs Cpl. Ewan 0. Ross, Sgts, John A. ing her illness which was caused b Armstrong, Thos H, Scotchnrer', LAC, a paralytic stroke 'a month ago. U Stuart Watson, Able Seaman Ken- until that time the late Mrs. Pee neth Castle. was a woman of vigorous health ar Mrs. E. E, Gibson of Clinton visit- keen intellect, Although her interest cd her brother, Mr. Geo, Elliott and were widespread, they centered abou Mrs. Elliott on Sunday, her home and family, The funera A most impressive Community Ser- was held on Wednesday afternoon vice was held in the Town Hall on from her late residence and was in Sunday evening to unveil and dedicate charge of Mr. Bromly of London the Honour Roll on which is inscribed, Interment was made in the family the names of those from Bayfield plot in Bayfield cemetery. The pall and Community who have joined the bearers were Wm. Clarke, Joseph armed forces, The hall was beauti- Richardson, Robert Reid, Edgar Arm. fully decorated far the occasion with strong, George Little and Jamescolored leaves, and masses of recd sal- Boyce. via, yellow chrysanthemums and y fern. graced the platform, Following the singing of "Onward. Christian Soldiers," the opening prayers were given by the Rev, A. S. Colwell, pas- tor of St. Andrews United Church. The scripture lesson was react by the Rev. John Graham followed by tlya second hymn "Lord of Heaven and Earth and Ocean". While the congre- gation remained 'standing, the tLree ministers withdrew from the plat- form' to the west wall where the framed Roll of Honour was hung. The. Rev. D. J. Lane read the dedication prayer, after which Miss A. M. Stir- ling, R.R.C., President of the Hay- field Branch of the Red Cross So- ciety thaw aside the veiling flag. Mr. Lane read the charge of safe- keeping and Mr. Wm. Ferguson ac- cepted same on behalf of the Trus- tees of•Bayfield. Alt remaining stanct- ng while the national anthem was ung. The service continued with the limn "Front ocean unto ocean" San - owing which the Rev. D. J. Lane elivered a most eloquent address hi which he made clear the challenge to hose at home, In quoting, St. John 5, verse 13, "Greater love hath no men than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends" he pointed ut that every name on that Roll of onour •is a separate challenge to us. During the offertory Mrs, J. Gra- amsang —"God of the nations of he earth" The closing hymn was "1 annot tell" and Rev. J. Graham pro- ounced the Benediction. Mrs, James erguson presided at the piano and. lead the singing which was very hearty. The ushers were Charles Gemei hardt, 'Lloyd Scotchmer, Les - ie Elliott, Bert Dunn, William Arm- strong and John Watson, The collec- tion for the Soldier's C'hr'istmas box- es amounted to $36.62. The affair was organized under the presidency of the local Red Cross Society, The following committee of which Rev.' J. Graham was chairman was s- et the Ju ho ne he d re Ric t, re n et t, Y- e. y 7 e e s. s e y 1 k a t 1 OBITUARY MRS. HUGH MILLER Mas Louisa S. Miller, died at the home of her daughter, IIss. W. T. Hawkins, Friday night after a brief illness, She was formerly Louisa S Sutter, a ''daughter of the late Wil- liam Sutter and his wife, Caroline Reibe and was born near Millbank, Ontario, April 4, 1860. She spent her girlhgod and school clays at her birth- place and on the 5th of August 1884, was married to Hugh Miller by whom she was predeceased on Decem- ber 31st, 1930. They at first resided at Ada, Michigan, and later at De- troit, Bay City, Mich., Brooklyn N.Y., Toronto, Ont., and in 1921 carie to Clinton, Since the death of her hus- band, Mrs. Miller had resided a1tl,r• nately ivith her daughter Mrs. Haw. kins, Clinton, and with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Miller, Long Island, N. Y. There survive one son, John, and one daughter Mrs. Mary Theresa, Hawkins, now widow of W. T. Haw- kins. A son, David W. died in 1936. There also survive six grandchild- -0 randchild'0 and one great grandchild; . one brother, George Sutter, Newton, On- tario, and two sisters, Mrs. John Stvicker, Kitchener•, and Mrs. I. C. Rose, Grand Rapids, Mie'h. Mrs. Miller's death occurred in the seine week, as that of her son-in-law Commissioner W. T. Hawkins and at the same residence, The private funeral was held from. the home of her daughter on Victoria and High Streets, on Monday after- noon at 2.30 o'clock. Rev. G. W. Moore, rector of St. Pant's Anglican church conducted the service. The pallbearers were Messrs. Norman Kennedy, 0. L. Paisley, W. T. Her- man, G. E. Hall, James Shearer and G. W. Seribbins, Interment in Clinton; cemetery; day, October 28th, at 2 o'clock in Clinton Presbyterian church, by the minister, Rev. D. J. Lane. The pall- bearer's will be six nephews of the de- ceased, James Wilson, Wallace Wil- son, John Wilson, David McAllister, Mason McAllister and Archie Robin- son, Interment in- Dungannon ceme- tery. V MRS. JOSEPH HEFFEI2MAN Mrs. Joseph P. Hefferman, 29, the former Helen Henderson of Windsor, died in Clinton Hospital on Thursday after an illness of seven weeks. This young airman's wife had been ill with streptococcai sept!euernia and ,pul- monary atelectasis, -a complication of the disease. The new drug, penicillin, was used successfully in killing the germ but death was -caused by other complications, Mrs. Hefferman was a nurse having trained at St. Jospeh's Hospital, Lon- don, and later worked as office nurse for Dr. Alan Taylor in the -Medical Arts Building, Windsor, Last August 7th she was married in London to Leading Aircraftman Joseph H. Hef- ferman and moved to Clinton, where he was stationed, Besides her hus- band she is survived by her mother, five sisters and two brothers. The funeral service was held from the5Janisse Brothers' Funeral Home in Windsor on Monday morning at 8.30 to St. Clare's church et 9 o'clock. In- terment in Heavenly Rest cemetery. V Wong Lung Poi, Formerly( of Goderich, Dead] A Chinese known to quite a number of Goderich people and highly re- garded for his industry and integrity, Wong Lung Poi, died yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, at the afe of fifty-one. For nearly ten years lie was head chef for Gordon Wong in Goderich and restaurant habitues up until a yenr ago, when he left for London, frequently visited with him. during quiet hour's in the kitchen, to inquire of the fortunes of his son, now General Wong' Way' Ouen, one of tine youngest generals in Chiang Kai-Schek's army. Some time ago The Signal -Star published -letters from this career soldier to his father THURS., OCT. 28, 1943 It Pays To Crate Fatten Chickens Before Marketing Chickens gain more weight,in the same • time, on less feed while being fattened in cratesthan they do on range. 5 pounds grain will put on 1 pound weight. Properly fattened chickens grade higher and sell for more moneyer pound than unfatt'enecl low grade birds. WE ARE PAYING TODAY 30 Cents a Pound for Grade A Miikfed Chickens CANADA PACKERS LTD. Phone 580 CLINTON ONT. here. He was then a lieutenant and had seen much .heavy fighting, His father was justly proud of the boy and intensely loyal to his country and a generous giver to the Chinese cause, He proudly displayed photo- graphs of the lad taken at various stages of his career and only a few months ago received word of his pro- motion to the rank of general. The funeral was held at London on Friday afternoon and many of the Chinese colony of Goderich attended. Out of respect to his memory Wong's Cafe was closed for the day. Gordon and Fred Wong of Goderich are first cousins and were at the bedside when death occurred.— Goderich Star. Fire V Fire Damages Plant at Seaforth Damage estimated at several thou- sand dollars was caused in Seaforth last Thursday night by a fire in the plant of Hesky Flax Products Limit- ed. Officials believe a spark from one of the nreehines in the plant started the blaze. The company had been working 24 ]roars a day on war mat- erials. V RED CROSS NOTES The November meeting of the Clinton Red Cross will be held in the council chambers on 'Monday, Nov. 1 at 3 p.m. You are urged to come. The society wishes to extend their sincere thanks to Mr, Geo. Beattie for the use of his store window in which the Red Cross display was so well shown. To all otkers who helped we say 'thank you,' Clinton's fourth Blood Donor clin- is is less than three weeks away. Have you heart the plea over the ra- dio from Generals in Italy begging for more plasma? They claire many lives are being lost that could be saved if there were more of this precious plasma available. What is your response to be to this plea? Women donors are asked to have their medical examination at once if possible and avoid any last min- ute rushes. Another sewing machine in good repair is needed for the work rooms, If you have one to loan or sell please call the president or Mrs. Oree,Cook the sewing convener, EMERGENCIES IN WAR — Our leaders are urging all people to take this all important course. The lector. es may prove invaluable to you in knowing how to care for yourself or family in an emergency. It is an op- portunity no one should miss. The lectures will be given by our doctors and will begin on Wednesday Nov. 3. at 8 p.m. in the Commit Chambers. They are for men as well .as women and will extend over a period of six weeks. To Ontario Women's War Work Convenors For the first time we find our- selves unable to supply fully the re- quirements of the National Corn- mi'ttee, Supplies in the bins of Ont- ario warehouses are almost depleted, the calls on them are stupendous. What can you do? Knit! Knit! Knit! Sew! Sew! Sew In the past four years the men and women of the Air Force, the Army and Navy, the civilian women and children of Great Britain have learn- ed to count on you, They still do, The need is not only as great as last year, it is GREATER. Surely we shall not fail them, as they face the crucial year ahead with the same courage and faith in us: Our hearts and our hands will answer. A letter from National Chairman this week says, "We are frantic for sweaters; Coax, beg;' PLEAD FOR THEM." What will your response be? Surely the need of our boys in Newfoundland and the Eastern ports, for protection against the biting cold of this coming winter, is an appeal totouch the hearts of us all. 'Tfirrrre t the Shin COLD Prevent excessive heat loss by czos» int windows and doors promptly, • tuff(( „Irmo Shutif EAT,1 Draw shades or drapes over win- dows all evening and night. Save up tol0% on your fuel this way. Coal is the backbone of our entire war effort. Every ton is precious and is needed to help speed victory. You can do your part to meet the emergency by budgeting your coal pile ... by practising the conserva- tion methods outlined in the free booklet illustrated at the right. Sae tryri furnace dire -i p1OPL:ia`Y/ °tal•i these get your FREE copy from your local dealer. This booklet shows you how to avoid having a chilly home this winter. MSISW