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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1940-03-21, Page 4PAGE 4 THE CLINTON NEWS•RECORD; THE MOST LIVABLE ROOMS ' ,rye' ;5'. '°� k •1}x, ,ns ALL HAVE WALLPAPER ,as c M i (.�... �,,c WL AP}.P, NOW SHOWING tom. 'a"� ; THE .;: ,.. NEW 1940 j.:. i{ �. L • SUN WORTHY d � 4 s° fix•::, WALLPAPER For. Halls Living & Bed n Roams, ete., in A WIDE RANGE OF NEW DESIGNS. • • Come in and Make your Selection J W: No: WALL. PAPER DEPT. ON 2ND FLOOR. A.i . COOPER. Phone: 36w Maln Store, 36j Second Floor I • March Is Hard On 'VitalYt y Nature needs assistance with young and old. We suggest for the Kiddies: , MALT EXTRACT and COD LIVER OIL. For Adults: CERTIFIED COD LIVER EXTRACT with HYPOPHOSPHITES. We know you will be agreeably surprised with the results from both these excellent food tonics. W. S. R CLINTON, HOLMES PNM. B. ONT PHONE 51 I R +aC,rba,,, �r r.' u } , Aa ,,a ' „ L'�,L�,'.Nr — Biltrnore Hats What about that New Hat for Easter. Our• stock is now ,n r• complete in all the.. season s shades and styles, 2 Blues Browns, Greys and Greens. N 'r Ir Snap'or Turned-UpRim. Sizes from 63/44 to M. Price: $1.95, $2.957 $3.95 S j DAMS & HERMAN FS ser i ; '.tnia, r,;us Offer ; THE RED INDIAN STATION has a Special Profit -Sharing Plan for Motorists. e Commencing Sunday EACH PURCHASE OF GASOLINE AND OIL will entitle purchaser to A WEE AMOUNT FREE. Here's the plan. If Your purchase will be recorded on a duplicate sales slip. One copy G ' hoes to you. .The other will be folded and sealed and placed in a box. Saturday night at 10 o'clock a LUCKY TICKET will be drawn. The holder of the ticket drasvn will be entitled to gasoline and oil equal to the amount of his purchase ABSOLUTELY FREE, # 1 GASOLINE PRICES: REDS 29c BLUE 27c PURPLE 25c Visit the Red Indian Service Station, No, 8 Highway West, and you may be the fortunate one. 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Let us show you what Norge has toofferyou, a 169• W GROVES }� Ir ;€ a .; L s si 'sal iF b, 3 in ' w „PRINCESS STREET - ` CLINTON AGENT i.f FOR: o, Fhbriola, Rogel•s ! Dehorest a'nd,,)<'hilcq Radio APEX �VA,Sit'Z R15--S14:0q;E 8ct IKELVINATOR REPRIGERATO r' . *AM TESTED-" • s:10:'11i,. o$k}'R3»i»1�3�i�.»*r9»t.t3'3i+2«rAtro+t!:ekd+FA+I«t»s3 THURjS., MARC -I21, 1940 OBITUARY JOHN SCH,OENHALS Johticltoe s S tthal well known throughout this district, died oh Fri- dayday in his 73rd year at his home on Princess street.'. He had been in fail- ing health for the past year. Mr. Schoenhals was born in North Easthope on January 26, 1868, son of Adaann a d Catherine (Seim) Schoen- hals. As a young man he learned' the milling trade and after •his mar- riage in February, 1890, to Elizabeth: Schaefer, was 'employed at Milverton, Baden; Waterloo and Atwood, later owning and operating a flour mill at Port Albert. In 1912 he purchased the Fair Bros.' mill here which he. operated until two years ago when he retired. Mr. Schoenhals was a member of Goderich Lodge, A.F. & A.M., No. 33, and the funeral was held ander the ,auspices of that lodge with officers and members of Clinton Lodge, No. 84, co-operating. He was. also a mem- ber of Murphy L,O.L., No. '710, Royal Black Preoeptory of Clinton, Court Maple Leaf, No. 16, Canadian Order of Foresters, and Woodmen of the World. He was Conservative to politics and an Anglican. He is survived by his wife and 'a family of two sons and five daugh- ters, Herbert Schoenhals, of Port Colborne; Melvin J., customs' officer, Clinton; Mrs. E. C. Nickle, Clinton; Mrs. Milton Cook, Sarnia; Mrs. W. E. O'Neil, Halifax; Mrs. 'G, : A. 1M.c- Cague, Harriston, and Miss Freda, at home; a brother, Harry Schoenhals, and sister, Mrs. Elizabeth 'Becker, both of Kitchener. There are 21 grand and two great-grandchildren. St. Paul's Anglican church was filled with friends and neighbors and by upward of seventy members of the Masonne•order from Parkhill, Clinton and 'Goderich .for the funeral service en Sunday afternoon, MT. Schoenhals was a member of the latter lodge and the funeral was held under ,auspices' of that lodge, the other lodges join- ing with them. The service conduc • by Rev. A. H. O'Neil was impee sive. His distiourse full'of hope an comfort for bereaved friends and fo • who heard was based on th Scriptural statment "Death is swal lowed up in: victory." Full masonic funeral rites were served at the graveside i n Clint cemetery, conducted by Wor. Mast F. R. Darrow and officers of Mai land Lodge No. 83, Goderich, folio ing' the Anglican church service. Th pallbearers, members of Clint Lodge No. 84, were Brother's C. W. Draper, E. G. Howes, Georgy H. Jef- ferson,' 0.L. Paisley, T. G. Scribbins and J. A.Sutter. ROBT, COLCLOUGH ed one week ago, when she lapsed into unconsciousness from which she did not revive. Mrs,; Tyndall was a daughter of the late dames Stevens and Lydia Mitchell and was born in $ btu Colborne township in February, 1861, and there spent the early years of her life. On March 6, 1889, she was married to Loren Tyndall and they farmed on the Base Line. Later they purchased the farm lir Hullett where they built substantial farm buildings, making one of the finest farm hones in the dfat ict. She was a devout Christian, a lov- ing wife and mother and a kindly neighbor. She had been active in the women's organizations of Ontario street United Church. Besides her husband, there survive four sons and one daughter. They are. Frank in Flullett township;; Roy in Goderich township; Norman in Tuekersmith; Clifford in Toronto and Mrs, Howard Trewar•tha fn Hullett. There are 16 grandchildren. One brother, Wesley Stevens, in Goderich township, and three sisters, Mrs. Israel Taylor of London, now in Florida; Mrs. William Eagleson of Aberdeen, South Dakota, and Mss Herbert Hughes of Fort William, The funeral was held on Monday at Ontario 'street church where service was conducted by Rev. G. G. Burton. Interment in Clinton Cemetery. The pallbearers were Harold, Wel- don, Loren, Keith and John Tyndall and Frank Trewartha, all grandsons of the departed Mrs. Tyndall. The wealth, of flowers which surrounded the casket was mute evidence of re- spect and sympathy extended by num- erous friends as well as the family and her church. ' Former Resident Buried Mrs. Greig Whose, death. occurred at Mercy Hospital, Toronto on Thurs- day and whose remains were laid to rest in Clinton Cemetery on Saturday afternoon was ' the former Jane Elizabeth Brown, widow of Thomas Greig. She was boron at' Kincardine, 5-I Nov. 8, 1863 and was in, her 78th n year. She was a daughter sof the ort late James Brown and Harriet Stew- e art. She was married 50 years ago - and was predeceasd by her husband, who during their residence here was ob- blockman for the Massey -Harris on Company. Fallowing her husband's er death, Mrs. Greig moved to Toronto t- to reside with ]ter. daughter. She is folks ,survived by two sons, W. S. Greig e an Robert Colclough, a life-long resi- dent of Goderich township, died on Saturday at his home, Varna, Ont., in his 91st year. He was the last surviving member of .the large family of the late John and Mrs. Colclough, Huron pioneers, and was born on the 1111 concession on the 12th of July, 1849. He followed the occupation of .arming and as a young mart married Harriet Ford, who predeceased him len years. He was Conservative in politics and in religion was Anglican and later United Church. Three sons nd five daughters survive. They an 4Milani of Woodstock, Joseph of Sea ortli, Russel on the homestead farm arna, Mrs. James Ilamilton an Mrs. Neil McLennan, Detroit; Mrs L. E. Pinch, Mrs. G. Hanley, Clinton and L. E. Greig and one daughter, Mrs. Frank Jenkins, all residing in Toronto, and eleven grand children. The family were all present for the burial• Death of .D allies Rarrison In the passing of James Harrison at his home in Goderich township on Sunday, March 17th, the township suffered the loss of one of its bast ]mown and loved citizens, Mr. Harrison was widely known throughout the district as a thresher, having the distinction of having threshed with both horse and steam power. While still a boy he went Out with his father, the late John Harrison, to chive the horses which supplied threshing power before the more modern machines were intro- duced. At fifteen years of age he took charge and was .a familiar and , respected figure as he tirade his an- d nual rounds from farm to farm with , the steam outfit. He conducted his , rounds until retiring some three tnd Mts. Frank Churchill, Duncan 3.C. There are twenty-four gran hiltiren and eight great-grandchild en. The funeral was held en Wed :esday from the family residence, , Sarna, service being concluded by Lev. j. R. Peters of Varna United hunch. Interment was made in the )linton Cemetery. , years ago. d- A man of sterling qualities, Mr. •• Harrison's. word was. as good as his - bond. Farmers knew they could de - at pend on him being at their farm at the time stated, outside of unusual circumstances, At all tines he kept1 'his machinery and equipment tuned to the highest peak of efficiency, looking after everything himself. Itt the old days of horse drawn machines Mr. Harrison established a record for Moving. On one occasion he made a rnoving in slightly under nineteen minutes flat from one barn to an- other, the machine being again in op- eration at that time. Surviving beside his wife, former- ly Isadore Elliott, to whom he was married thirty-eight years ago aro three brothers, Richard aharcl and George, Porter's Hill, and. John itt the West; three sisters (Sarah) Mrs. McClel- land, Detroit; (Hannah) Mrs. Fred I3urclge, Brumfield; Miss Clara of • Clinton. Also surviving are three sons; Wilmer, Elliott and Peter of I Goderich township, and two daugh- ters, Mrs. Robert Mcliwain, Goderich township, and Miss Dora at home. The funeral service was held at his late residence; Cut Line, on Tuesday afternoon. Interment was made in Maitland Cemetery. MRS. ALEX ELLIOTT Rosanna Mary, wife of Alexander llIiott, died on ,Saturday in her 67t1t ear, after only a few days illness, ulminating in pneumonia. Site was d'aaglder of Mrs. Agnes Jervis, f Clinton, and the late William ervis, and was born . in God - rich township, August 19th, 1873, and had lived all her life in that ownehi �. On Mar. 4th,1896; 1she wag named to Mr. Elliott, and they farm - d on the 16tH concession, later on layfield Road, two miles west of :linton, where she died. Besides the usbancl and aged mother, there sur- ive two sons and two daughters, elvin, in Clinton; Roy, at home; Mrs. John Gibson and Mrs. Raymond Vltitmore„ Goderich township, and ive granchild'ren. A brother, Walter ervis, Rowley, Alta.,' and three ris- ers, Mrs. Thomas Anderson, Mrs. >. J. Currie, ' Goderich, and Miss aura Jervis, Clinton, ° Rev. G. G. Burton conducted the moral service in Ontario Street hurt h on TuesdaY afternoon. Many or•rowing friends and relatives at- nded and others who would have een present were unable to de so ow- rg to condition of roads. The many esutiful floral tributes of esteem R nd sympathy which surrounded the rsket were borne by Messrs Fred obb, Norval Anderson, Carl Ander- n, Mervyn Batkin, Francis Powell nd Ray Perdue. The pallbearers who ire Mrs. Elliott to her resting place Clinton: cemetery were N. W. Tre- artha, Lorne Jervis, Norman Hol nd, Clarence Potter,' Robert Trick and John Woon, R r' MRS. LOREN TYNDALL Lenora'' Stevens; beloved wife. of S Loren t n Tyndall, died 'bit .Saturday; C' RS March 16, at their home in Hullett in one and w half miles front Clinton, in her 79th year.' ; c � : he s tecftihbed p`er'il °s166ke siitvfe L fe A....'lll a IbFI . STAl'NL.i.: ' The March meeting of the Stanley Club was held at Mrs. Wm. McEwan s hone with twenty-six members and one visitor ,present. The meeting opened by singing a hymn and the Roll Call was answered by' a "slogan for R. R. cereal." The treasurer gave her" report, and "Corrin' Through the Rye" and "Little °Brown Jug" were sung. Socks are being knit by the ladies for war senilces and more yarn h was . given out..1S'everal games. of progressive Chinese checkers were plaYed, Mrs 'Broa4foot Winning lst prize and Miss Tena Baird and Mrs. Cliff Stewart winning the 'consola- tto 'The April meeting r stobeheld p 1 t on jlpril 2nd; two, days earlier' at B Adam Stewart's home. The Roll p all +to be "a lint for house clean- e g.'" There will; )lea: fine if .not an- swerf'ed. The meeting closedby sing- g ing; the Nhtidda'lsAnthein. Lunc'h1- was then served. 1 Mail For (Soldiers On Active Service As a result of; negotiations entered into bythe Postmaster -General with the Imperial Postal Authorities, an agreement has been reached whereby Parcels for members of the •British, Canadian and other Dominion or Col- onial ol oni 1 a ricers t serving• in the United Kingdom or. France may be accepted at the rate of 12e for each pound or fraction thereof. This is a special low rate. For the present no parcel prepaid at this rate weighing over eleven pohnds may be sent. Parcels for overseas troops are not to be itt cured. Every, parcel must have a =stains declaration filled in and af- fixed to it. Addressing Marl When addressing mail of any kind. the, following rules should be ob- served: For soldiers. already overseas—%o Base Post Office, Canada. For soldiers En Route Overseas— % Base Post Office, Canada. For soldiers at Canadian Training Camps—Postal Address of Training Camp. In all cases the address must al- ways contain regimental number, rank and name; full name of'regi- ment or' unit, and C.A.S.F. 11 l U'KERSMIT H Emmerson Douglas of the C.A,S.F., Stratford, is visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. John, Turner, and his mother, Mrs. Douglas of Clinton. Murray Doig of the C. A. S. F., Stratford, is visiting his parents and friends in this vicinity. The Tuckersmith Ladies Club will not meet until April 10th. The reg- ular meeting date has been changed owing to Spring Fairs. On April 10 the meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Elmer Townsend. GODERICR TOWNSHIP • n uncle, i Sun- day Funeral of William Hicks When snowplows proved unequal to the task of cutting a road to the home of the late William Flicks, God- erich township, who was buried Sun- day, an alternative road was plowed over a quarter• utile road through the fields to No. 8 Highway, two fences being taken down. The alternating 1 mild and cold periods of the last few clays trade country roads a mass of hart) frozen snow, almost ice, as are the snowbanks on either side of pro- vincial and county highways. The funeral of Mr. Hicks, despite con- ditions, was largely attended. The service was in charge of Rev. Mr Wilding of Holmesville. A resident of the township for over fifty years, Mr. Hicks' sudden death came as a shock to the community. He had retired in apparently good health Thursday evening and had passed away some time during the night He was in his 75th year. Ile was a native of Belleville, Ontario, and was the son of the late William and Annie hicks. He was an. Anglican and a staunch Conservative. Besides his widow, formerly Miss Elizabeth Ginn of Goderieh township, there survive six sons and two daughters: Joseph, of Detroit; Frank, Saskatchewan; Wal- ter and Morris, Goderich township; Howard and Arthur, at home; Mrs. George Castles, Bayfield, and Miss Mildred, at home; also by two sisters, Mrs. Robert Oke and Miss Emily Hicks, both of Goderich. Another son, Wilfred, was killed in action during the Great War. Presentation to Miss Mary Oakes On Friday evening the friends and neighbours of the Sixteenth and the Maitland concessions' gathered at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Oakes to spend a social evening with their daughter, tet M t a in honour of her B ,a - Y, ap- proaching marriage, During the even- ing the following address was read by Mrs. Stewart Farquhar: DEARA M RY• Y our frier o' ds f the Maitland and Sixteenth concessions take this opportunity of expressing their esteem for you, and of spending a social time with you before the day of departure from our midst. We have all learned to respect you, Mary, not alone for your personal qualities, but also for you thought- fulness and kindness as' a neighbour and friend. We are sorry to know you are leaving our community, but we are pleased to' know that you will be hear enough to renew friendships with us, and we know the neighbourhood into which you go, will gain what we are I We wish you health and hap- piness in your new home. As a token of remembrance from us, please accept this gift, and may you and John be spared to enjoy the use of it through" many years : of appy wedded life together: Signed on behalf of the commun- ity: Mrs. Stewart Farquhar, Mrs. Morgan Jones, Mrs. Carman T'ebbwet. Mrs. Morgan Jones and Mrs. Car- man' Tebbutt presented her with 'a Duel table and Mirror, and Direly n Mrs. ert Lobb presented a silver cake late, a gift of the W A of Eben- zer Church. After the presentation Mary thanked her friends far' ,the ifts rn a' few well, chosen)'Words:` • A' social evening aifarspent nt'aards antl! dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Welsh attend- ed the funeral of Mrs, Welsh's un e, the late Will Hie -he, 6th concession Goderich township. Miss June Stephenson spent S day at her home. Glad to report satisfactory prog- ress in the condition of Mr. Gordon Rathwell. •A • LONDESBCRO A Red Cross meeting was held in Community' Hall o it Tuesday, Mar Y, ah 12th t ,.•. , with Mitis, 1i.. Panseivioe pre -'I siding. During the business dis'¢us- sion it •was, decided to have an' Eng- lish, Irish and Scotch concert on. April 24, Committees were appointed to arrange for same, There was a beautiful display of finished articles brought in to be packet) that day for shipment, The display of the many quilts was a pleasant eight. This is the third shipment and was composed of 17 quilts, 10 sweaters, 54 pairs of socks, 3 pair knee caps, 6 pair wrist - Jets, 1 pair rifle' mitts. Mrs. R. Fair- I service has donated a lovely quilt for which she paid $15.00. This quilt will be on exhibition in Mr. J. P. Man- ning's store. The luelcy draw will take place on the evening of the English, Irish & Scotch concert, and will indeed be a prize worth having. Proceeds will all be in aid of Red Cross work. Mrs,' R Fairser•viee maw- � ,ed a vote of thanks to all those oto different lines who in any way helped! in the making of the fine lot of quilts. The regular meeting of the Wom- en's Missionary' Society was held int the church basement on Thursday last with the president, Mrs. J. P. Manning presiding. Meeting opened by singing hymn 253 and prayer in unison. Minutes and correspondence, was read by the secretary, Mrs. E. Wood. A. committee was appointed I to plan for the Easter Thankoffering meeting. The president gave short' talk on Peaoe, advised taking certain1 hours for prayer. Miss L. Gibbs gave a reading on Temperance. 22 visits 1 were reported for the past month.) The Word for roll .call for April to' be "work". At conclusion of this; part of meeting, the remainder was left in the hands of Group No. 5. Mrs.., F. Tamblyn as group leader took the chair and read a Hymn on Peace, af- ter which Hymn 523 was sung, fol- lowed by Prayer. The B'ible lesson was taken, by Mrs. E. Wood. The theme being Missions. Mrs. L, Mc- Neil .gave a a chapter in the Stay Y Book. Three 'short prayers were giv- en by Mrs. S. Lyon, Mrs. Robb. Snell and Mrs..MeNall. Mrs F. Tamblym, an interesting reading "The Little 'Bride". A hymn was sung'and meet- ing closed with prayer by Mrs. F. 1Tamblyn. The Sunday morning service was in , keeping with the beautiful Easter season. Rev. A. Menzies delivered a very inspiring :sermon taking as his text, verse 34 in the 23rd chapter of 'St. Luke, "Father forgive them for they know not what they do."< The choir sang: as an anthem "Hos- anna". Mr, Gordon Dunn'. contributed a beautiftil sato, "Hail to the King." Next Sunday, which is Easter, the service will be taken by the Sunday' school; Members take their places in the' centre paws of the auditorium. Several will be taken into fellowship with the church. Snowbanks are still piled high, and spring just around the corner seems very far away at time of writing. Tho secretary of Red Cross has received word from headquarters, at Toronto of the safe arrival of the splendid bale of quilts and knitted goods, all being very satisfactory for which they extend grateful thanks. Beavers Stage Come -Back The Seaforth Beavers pulled the biggest surprise of the hockey season this year by handing the Point Ed- ward Goodisons a 10-4 defeat Friday night. The Beavers were trailing by five goals as a result of a 10-5 beat- ing at Petrolia. Then again on Mon- day night the same Beavers romped away to take Durham into camp 11-5 at Seaforth. The return game is scheduled for Durham tonight and the Beavers should be able to protect their 6 -goal lead. Jo We National Government Candidate for Huron -Perth Who solicits your Support on March 26th on One Election Promise only "To support all measures for the good of the country and to oppose all measures Which favor the inority to the disad- vantage of the Majority." Sprang is just the C You night not believe it just now, but it's true. So we ,sug- gest that you start checking up on what you have for fine days outings and sports. WHEELING TIME IS COMING Come in and look over the new Bicycles and Indian Motorcycles PRICES WON'T BELOWER, THEY Y MAYB HIGIfEIi. For a good afternoon's sport be ready for groundhog shooting. We have a complete line of all makes of RIFLES and AMMUNITION. Election IteturnS We have a few SMALL MODEL RADIOS left, Regular Prices $17.95 for $15.00: No trades accepted). SPARTON WASHERS — REFRIGERATORS and RADIOS At Attractive' Prices. EPPS SP �, 'J« 3