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THE CLINTON -NEWS-RECORD
55th
TIURS., MAY 23, 1940
NNIVERSARY
AL
Continues till Sat .relay, June °=i st
NEW ITEMS ADDED EVERY F EW DAYS AO SPACE PERMITS.
Yarn Special
" WHILE THEY LAST
'Quality Knitting in Good Color
Assortment at Special Price of
10c PER BALL
Shoe Special
A Range of Ladies Oxfords in
Black or Tan—Broken Sizes.,
TO CLEAR AT $1.00 PR.
ONE CENT SALE OF
Stationery
2 PADS for 16c
2 Pkg. Envelopes 16c
2 PAPETRIES 36c
Store open all day Wednesday, May 29th.
T. Cooper, CU
SP.ECIALLYFOR YOU
We are sure you will appreciate this new
' •PINE
BATH SALTS and WATER SOFTENER
It imparts a refreshing breath of a cool pine forest. •
It softens the hardest water.
I leaves you rested and refreshed. _
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It sells for only 29c lb
WtS; 11 fNDCMES PHM, 8,
CLINTON, ONT PHONE 51
Sport Shirts and Sport Sleeks
For all types of sport—for out -door leisure hours, in fact for
every, occasion, .outside business. These combination shirt and
slack outfits are jumping into great popularity with all ages of
men. Medium .Weight, Sanforized, neatly -woven. Both in Bide,
Green or Jade. Shirt a pleasing style, Pants Pleated and finished
with self -lock ring.
Priced from $3.50 to $5.05 per suit.
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YOU'LL BE SURPRISED
at the beauty of the 1941 model SPARTON RADIO
just received. The smartest thing on the market.
1940 SPARTON
efrLgcrat';>ii
from $169.
Large allowance for ice box
or any useful article you
wish to trade.
Now is the time to buy. Prices
'will not be lower.
See our stock of Aeroplanes, both flying and solid models. Also
eat• new and used bicycles, motorcycles, fishing tackle, SPECIAL
PRICE ON BASEBALL EQITIPMENT.
Get after the Groundhogs. .22 Rifles (Neto and Used), others of
higher calibre and all types of ammunition.
EPPS SPOKT SHOP
Headquarters For All Sporting Goods
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P' AYER
HIS MAJESTY THE KING ASKS EVERY ONE TO GO TO HIS
OR HER CHURCH THIS
AND PRAY !ARNESTLY IN THIS HOUR OF SEVERE TRIAL
AND NATIONAL CRISIS.
Be a true citizen. Lay aside all else and go to church.
This is something we can all do. Think of your duty and obey
the call.
GARLAND G. BURTON,
Chairman of the Red Cross.
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WILLYS CARS FOR 1940
Are breaking- all records in Sales & Performance.
OUR GUARANTEE FOR 100,000 MILES IS THE STRONGEST
GIVEN BY ANY CAIt COMPANY.
With new Government Luxury Tax on gasoline coming into
effect makes the 35. miles to the gallon Willys car a premium to
any buyer. Some of our drivers report savings of over $200.00
per year in gasoline alone overSEE other ears.
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OBITUARIES.
MRS. SAMUEL LOB$
In the passing of Catherine Derry
Couch, beloved wife of. Samuel Lobb
and niece of Jelin Derry, Clinton has
lost a wa lnown and lovedresident.
k re de t.
Mrst 'Lobb ' who has been •in poor
health for over.•a year 1}ad been fail-
ing rapidly for the past few months,
'• She Was born in Cornwall, Eng-
land, a daughter of the late Francis
P. •Couch and. Mrs, Conch, on. the. 4th
of February, 1885. During the Great
War she was active in civic war work
in her home community. In August,
1921, she married Samuel Lobb, a
Great War veteran. In 1924 after
the passing of her aunt, Mrs. Derry,
Mr. and Mrs. Lobb came to Clinton
to reside with Mr. Derry. Mrs. Lobb
entered heartily into the social and
welfare activities of the community
and made many friends.
Surviving besides her husband are
her uncle, John Derry, six brothers
.and five sisters. They are: Fred
Couch in Philadelphia, Pa.; William,
Parken, Warwick, Captain Harry and
Percy; Mrs. W. Sleeman, Mrs. Ewart
Mably, Mrs. Emmanuel Pascoe, .Mrs.
W. Welsh, 14Iiss Beryl Couch, all in
England; also an adopted sister,
Mrs. Sidney Nunn of Auckland, New
Zealand.
The funeral service was held in St.
Paul's Church on Monday afternoon,
conducted by Rev. A. H. O'Neil. In-
terment was made in Clinton ceme-
tery. The pallbearers were H. C.
Lawson, M. J. Agnew, E. Niekle, J.
Twyford, J. Kennedy and Clarence
Hugill.
Among the friends from a distance
attending were Mrs. Burton Shaw,
Cornwall; l4Irs. Usborne and son of
Bainsville; Mrs. McKinnon, King-
ston (a former school chum of Mrs.
Xing-
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Lobb); Mr. and Mrs, Knight, Lon-
don; Mr, Worden and sisters of Glen
Maple, London. Owing to illness
' Mrs. Lobb's brother in Philadelphia,
and aunt and uncle in Cleveland were
tenable to attend.
JOHN EDGAR REYNOLDS
Well known to residents of Hul-
Iett, John Edgar Reynolds died sud-
denly at his home,'8 Strachan street,
Stratford, Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock from a heart attack. Mr.
Reyn.1cis who was in his 44th year,
had bean i11 since the first of the
year, He was born in Hallett town-
ship, and went to Stratford at the
age of 15. Employed for 19 years
by the C.N.R., he worked there until
nine years ago when he was trans-
ferred to various other municipal-
ities,. living at Niagara Falls, Fort
Erie and. Windsor, respectively for
seven years. Two years ago he and
his wife, the former Loretta Soeder,
of Stratford, whom he married 11
years ago, returned to Stratford, Mr.
Reynolds was a member of St. Jos-
eph's Roman Catholic Church and of
the Holy Name Society. IIe has also
been identified with the Knights of
Columbus. Surviving him besides his
widow are one small son, Jack; and
three brothers Marvin, .Roy and Neil,
all of Hamilton,
AUGUST WILD, PASSES
August' Wild, a native of Stanley
township, and since 1932 a resident
of Goderieh, .died in a London hos-
pital on Monday morning. Mr, Wild
had been in poor health for the past
six or seven years and for a year
had been confined to the hospital.
He was in his 75th year.
He was the son of the late Joseph
and Freda Bickle, of Stanley and
lived for many years • in Nekoma,
North Dakota, where he farmed
prior to Iris retirement to Goderieh.
He was a member of • St. Peter's
Church, the holy Name Society and
the Altar Society. He was unmar-
ried. He is survived by a brother,
Louis Wild, Nakoma, N.D., and four.
isters, Miss Fannie Wild, Goderieh;
Mrs: William Johnston; Bayfield;
•Mrs. Antone Rees, and Mrs. Herman
Kauff, St. Louis, Mo.
HURON. ,IZ•ECEIVES $76,291
AS HIGHWAY SUBSJA:Y
County Treasurer A:' H Erskine
on Wednesday received a cheque for
$76,291•,, gram um. Department .of'
Uighwcyys wlaich• represents the; sub-,
stdy ;on.. the 3939 •expenditures•, on
caunGy;thigilways, „
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CAUCUS CHAIRMAN
W. 31. GOLDING, M.P. for Huron-
Perth, who has been .named chair-
man of Ojntario Liberals in the
Dominion House of Commons:
TUCKERSMITH
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Townsend.
and Mrs. Amos Townsend spdnt Sun-
day with' Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Oke at
Kippen.
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LONDON ROAD
The May meeting of the Ladies
Club was held at Mrs. Adam Steepe's,
home with twenty-two present, Roll
call was answered by la verse on Can-
ada or a Beauty Spot. The meeting
opened by singing a hymn and 'the
creed was repeated. Following the
treasurer's report Mrs. Trewartha
gave' a very interesting talk on Can-
adiaruization. .A. Canadian Apple con-•
test followed, winners being. Mrs. G.
Falconer. The National Anthem was'
sung and the hostess served lunch,
followed by a social hour. Mrs. Clegg
had charge of programme.
The Farmers' Market � nk7,gl,9,zd'I9 l v,,vrld�rL —{
.pa-"�'GdlRdgir�M1Q4$Jf�ICC IPa7-1!ISfi;i�i
;Wheat 70e.
Barley 50c.
Oats 32c,
Buckwheat 50e.
Cream 25c, 24c.
Eggs 19e, 17c, 15c, ' 13e..
Flogs $7.75.
Bowling Scores
Sweet Caps. are the top team in
the scheduled league- games just
completed, throe games to one. In
playoff games they defeated. Silver
Dollars 2-1. Scores in the finals
were:
,Sweet Caps.
967
1177
103T
1081
Old Chums
1098
936
1013
962,
J. C. Stevenson
Called by Death
Thomas C. Stevenson, well-known
resident of Grey township, near the
village of Ethel, died. last Wednesday
in his 88th year. He was born at
Cookeville on the 7th day of April
1853, a son of the late. William Stev-
enson and Jane Worth. When but
a child - his parents' pioneered in
farming in Huron. They homestead-
ed in Grey where the • hamlet of
Henffryn is located. The family con-
sisted of three daughters and two
sons, Thomas C. being the longest
to survive. He attended the town-
ship school •and followed the occupa-
tion of farming. In 1880 he married
Kate Mittelholtz who predeceased
him in 1932. They farmed in Grey
near Ethel village, their farm and
later -erected buildings becoming one
of the finest farm homes in the
township.
Thomas Stevenson was a member
of the United Church and in politics
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famed Atlanta
Premierel
GONE WITII WINJJ
SEATS ARE NOW ON SALE AT THE BOX OFFICE
AFTERNOONS
at 1.45 p.m.
75c
SEATS NOT RESERVED
:.... EVENINGS
at 7.45 p.m.
$1.00
ALL SEATS RESERVED
This Picture W II ' Not "Be • Shown Anywhere
EXCEPT AT ADVANCED PRICES' UNTIL 1941.
oxy Theatre
CLINTON
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was Conservative with a leaning to '
independent mind in national affairs.
He was above alta home lover and
his activities and interests centred
'mainly in the :home farm: A man
whose word was as good as his bond,
he exerted a beneficient influence 'in
the community. Surviving is one 'son
William S. Stevenson .on the :hoarse.
farm, with whom he made his home.
Two grandchildren, (Margaret) Mrs.
Stanley Spearing Ethel village and
Miss Kate Stevenson, . Toronto, and
two great grandchildren also sur-,
vive. The funeral was held from
the family residence 'Friday after-
noon.. .
fternoon...:
Mn. Stevenson was a first cousin
of Mrs, John Ctininghame of town.
Miss Macphail May Contest
• • •,Saskatoon By -Election
Miss Agnes' Macphail, long-time
United Fanners of Ontario -Labor
member of parliament . for Grey -
Bruce who was defeated at the last
Dominion. election, may contest the
by-election in the federal constit-
uency 'of • Saskatoon.
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1938 CHEVROLET MASTER DE LUXE SEDAN, guaranteed mileage less than 12,000 miles.
1937 CHEVROLET DE LUXE COACH, an outstanding car.
1938 DODGE DE LUXE COACH, outstanding .value.
1935 DODGE SEDAN. 1933 DODGE COACH and many others.
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