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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1941-01-23, Page 1The News -Record Est. 1878 With Which is Incorporated The Clinton New Era NO. 6024, -61ST YEAR CLINTON ONTARIO, THURSDAY; JANUARY 23, 1941 , tN BRIDAL WREATH ENSEMBLE 50 \ ` \\\���t° ° ?Bridal. w. 47 pgth" qual;ky prover"good katte need .- notbe expensive! Just note the low price on W. (, ( �/ Aih;s perfect'B„4al �yPair! Period quality tool fit. 11. HELLYAR, NR, Clinto11INSURED REE AGAINST LOSS THEFT and DAMAGE 1/4449 1;f OU O JANU1YSALE CONTINUES THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS Women's and Misses' Warm Pajamas Of Heavy Woolette and Yama Cloths, Stripes and Floral Designs, Regularly Priced at $1.95 and $2.25. For One Week only $I.49 GIRLS' HEAVY FLEECED COMBINATIONS Sizes 22 _to 34 ' Regular 79c to. $100 clearing at One Haif Price. PARKAS - Wool and Fur Fabric, Values 75c .to $1.25, To Clear at 1/2 Price. IRWIN'S FOR QUALITY MERCHANDISE LiMITED OFFER! 1/ SALAD $1.00 Lilt FORKSRegutiody$2.25 Setter hurry • .. because our supply / . of this Menlo?,ober Is limited! :zk Then you'll want the "EXQUISITE" Pieces of 8 Set $�A.95 44, pieces is the newest siiver- plate pattern of that fine old house., Wm. Rogers & Son. Get these forks and see for ourself what wonder- ful quality they are. WM.R:OGERS $t s ORIGINAL ROGFtRS ! " By international BUY WAR SAVING STAMPS AND CERTIFICATES REGULARLY. k. y l \ j� Remember Watch Repair is a Jobfor Experts. t p 1 Idle S. Our Work Assures. Your Satisfaction. Counters for Finer Jewellery for Oyer Half a Century in Huron County. Marriage Announcement 'Mi and Mrs. Charles E. Bissett, Goderieh announce the marriage of their younger daughter, Margaret Elizabeth, to Jack Carman younger son of Mr: and Mrs. Eldred A. Yeo, Godericii township. The wedding,. which took place recently; was sol- emnized by Rev. Andrew Lane .of Presbyterion Girls Club Pleasure and business were com- bined when the Girl's Club of the Presbyterian church held their Jan uary meeting at the' County Honie where. one of their members Mrs. Ir- vin (Dick) Jacobs, formerly Jean Muteh resides. Mr. Jacobs drove in with the fine farm team and big sleigh and provided in old-time mean of transportation which was greatly enjoyed. Arrived at the. Home, the president, Mrs. Frank Mutch, took the chair and opened the meeting. The Scripture lesson was read by Miss Madeline Streets and prayer was of- fered by Miss Norma Streets. Mrs. S. Castle, Jr. reviewed current events, touching -upon the outstanding world crisis of our day. After a free dis- cussion of the matter it was decided to sponsor a Valentine tea at the church on the evening of February, 15. Mrs. Match and Mrs. J. W. Lei- per were hostesses in serving coffee and luncheon at the social hour after benediction. R.A.F. PORT ALBERT BAND TO, BROADCAST The R.A.F., Band of Port Albert Flying Training School will make its first. bow to radio listeners over OKNX Friday night (January 24th) at 9.00 o'clock. Fostered through the co-operation of the Lions Clubs of the district, the R.A.F. Band is led by Flight Lieuten- ant Fletcher, a noted orchestra leader in England before the call to service. Fit. Lt. Fletcher's orchestra will perhaps have been familiar to listen- ers of the BBC Overseas broadcasts where they were frequently heard, but this will be the first broadcast on a Canadian station. Annual Meeting ANNUAL. CONGR+EGATIONA:L AND VESTRY 112EIiTING OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCH The Annual Congregational and Vestry meeting of St. Paul's Church s for 1940 was held on Monday evening in the Parish Hall. At 6.30 o'clock about 75 members sat down to a Pot a Luck Supper prepared by the Ladies Guild under the leadership h p of their President Mrs. Taylor. The supper was all that could be desired and all had an enjoyable social time-. With the Rev. A. H. O'Neil presid- ing reports on the work of 1940 were presented by the Rector Wardens, Lay- Delegates, ay Delegates, Sunday School, Women's Auxiliary, Ladies Guild, Chancel Guild, Dramatic Society, A,Y.P.A, Choir and the Church Boy's League. The reports showed that during 1940 the work of the church had advanced 'e The New Era Eat. 1867 THE HOME PAPER+ GOOD' HOCKEY PLAYED HowDoesYour Label Read BAYFIELD AT LONDON Mrs. C. Barrett and Mrs. T. Ben - 1 The News -Record mailing list has nett returned to Detroit on Monday been corrected up to Monday ;of ' this after having spent several days with Last Saturday the Midget and 'week and subscribers are asked to parents, Mr, and Mrs, H. West- Y g look at the little yelllow label at the their Juvenile hockey teams played against top of this page and if they are in an -on, WEDDINGS BALL -.BARBER The marriage of Miss Alice Barbet. London in the London. arena, daughter of Mrs. Barber and the late rears, to kindly make payment` as Mrs. W. J: McLeod Sr., Miss Elsie' Dr, Herbert Leslie Barber, Toronto,.. The Midgets played first and dished soot, as possible. McLeod and Master Donald returned to Mr. Harry Downer• Ball of Kirk out a good brand of hockey. Al- A number of new subscribers have home on Friday last after having land Lake, son of Mrs. Ball and the though the London tealit look litre again .been added to the list, and thele spent several weeks in ,Detroit. late Nelson Ball of Clinton, took place_ Juveniles beside our boy`s, they went have: been many changes due to pay- . Miss Elizabeth Reid'of Toronto- is on Saturday evening in Deer Park - out and fought all the; way, ments by subscribers during the ;pest spending some time with her sister' Chapel. Rev. Frederick Joblin of -- The final seere,•was 11-0 in favor seven or eight weeks. Miss M. Reid, fioiated, and the chapel was decorat-• of London, Those who have paid are asked to, Mr, and Mrs, Ted Crane of Detroit) ed with tall white standards of spring; In the Juvenile game it ;Was different note the date ontheirlabel and if there spent the week -end with Mrs.. W. J. flowers and forsythia. and was the best game played in is an error, report the matter to this McLeod, Mr. Bert Barber gave his sister. London on Saturday afternoon, The office and have an adjustment made. Mr: ;Harold Weston of Detroit spent I in marriage. She wore a graceful Locals had the edge in.the play and If your label reads prior to Jan- the week -end with his grandfather' gown • of ivory silk marquisette' over:. were out -lucked. The final score was- uary •1941, we would appreciate a Mr. Richard Weston. gold brocade with tight girdle of gold 2-2 with Bartliff and Monteith get- prompt payment of the account, and steel beads, and bouffant skirt.. ting the.goals for Clinton. Every- The -Annual meeting of the Bayfield one' played great and you eSuldn't Agricultural Society was.held in the A Juliet cap of gold brocade held her pany player gameLITTLE LOCALS Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon I shoulder veil of marquisette, and she:. ick la er as a staff. The carried Talisman roses. Mrs- F. II.. was very rugged and the bumps and last: The following officers were Jawse her sister, penalties came often.- This being the Mrs M. W. Nediger sustained pain- elected. for 1941; President, Wm. y' was matron of- first f first game for the .local Juveniles fol injuries on Saturday when she Sparks; let Vice Pres,, Fred Middle - they should give a good account of:slipped going down the steps of, the ton; 2nd Vice . Pres., Bert Dunn; themselves on Monday night when Post Office. She is under. the doctor's Treasurer, James H. Reid; Secretary, London plays here, care at her home and is doing nicely. A. E. Erwin; Directors: Frank Kee - Although o a drizzle fell g t e all day yes- gan, Ed. Foster, Russell Grainger, terd'ay there was a good crowd at John Howard, Harrold Stinson, Mrs. AMONG THE CHURCHES the C.C.I. skating party held in the Fred McEwen and' Mrs. George Lit- BAPTIST CHURCH rink last evening. Refreshments tie.; Honorary Directors Mrs Rus- could' be procured from . the lunch sell Grainger, Mrs. Ed, Foster Mrs. Sermon subject for the evening counter now in, full swing every night T. M. Snowden, D. H. McNaughton, -worship service will be "Leaning at the rink. A. H. Warner, W. W. Wise, Wm. R. On Monday next the Clinton Juv front the Prophet Elijah" Intercession on behalf of our War- eniles will play their first home game torn world on Wednesday at 8 p.m. with the London Kinsmen Juveniles The Ladies AM of the Baptist and on Friday night this week the Church will meet on Tuesday, Jan. Clinton Bantams and Midgets will go 28th, the election of officers for 194j to Wingham to take the Lion Ban - will take place and all 'members are tam and Midget teams of Wingharn to urged to attend. Icamp. The boys play a good brand ONTARIO ST.. UNITED CHURCH.'of hockey 'and deserve a larger at - ONTARIO than they received last sea - 11 a.fn. "The " Man of Ethiopia,""'on. Give them a break—turn out, What is the Element of Judgment 1 show interest in our future stars. here? 2 p.m. Worship at Turner's 2.30 p.m. Clinton Sunday School. 7 p.m. Illustrated Sermon from one' RED CROSS NOTES Slide of an incident in the life of Mr, Chas. Wilts 21.00; A friend $1.00, meeting was opened with The Lord's Gibbings is laid up with rheumatism.. Christ, Evangelistic Singing. Mrs, Rance $5,00: Miss Archibald Prayer, The minutes of the last )We wish him a speedy recovery. Monday 8 pan. Y. P. U. Social California 1 Boys Sweater, Mr. meeting were read and adopted.) Miss Marion Forbes spent the Night. Tobbogganing • and refresh- B. Brundson 5 ib. twine. Finished articles were brought in and week -end at her home here. ntents. The Clinton Branch of the Red yarn and quilt blocks distributed a- Mrs. John II. Shobbrooke, of near Wednesday 8 pan. Intercession for .Cross acknowledge with thanks the mong the workers. A quilt was quilt- Londesboro visited with Mr. and Mrs- Cross cause. above donations, ed at this meeting. There was a good Pere. Gibbings a few days last week_ attendance. Lunch was served by the I Mr, and Mrs, Warren Gibbings and AIR RAID CASULTIES hostess, and the meeting was closed' Mr, and Mrs. John Gibbngs entertain - You will find below a list of Reg- with the National, Anthem. 'Replies-' ed a number of friends from Harlot*, entatives from. this society attended Porter Hill Port Albert, Tuckersmith.• the annual meeting of the Clintbn I- Auburn, Toronto, and Clinton, to a• Branch of the Red Cross held on'Wed- 'progressive euchre and dance on Fri.. nesday evening, January 15th. 117. The winners in progressive eu-• I clue were: Ladies first, Doris Mann, Men's first, Ross bfaim; Ladies Lone LONDESBORO ' hands Mrs. Pere. Gibbings; Men's Mrs. Pickett returned to her home Lone hands, Eddie Farquhar; Ladies on Monday after a pleasant visit with . boobie, Mrs. Ekl, Farquhar; Monts her sister Miss Grainger of Toronto. I; boobie, Ray Townsend. The honored Mrs. Margaret'Manning left on Sat- t guests being Pte. Phil Egerton', Pte.. John Jones,R.A.F.,Port Albert,Pte,. b aria', for Toronto, she expects to be. Sat - enjoyable time was had by all. home address is in the counties sex away for some weeks, I B. Scott, Toronto and Mr. and: Ma•-- ved by these registers should be sent, ! John Mann, Ross and Doris. Anotlt-• SALVATION ARMY Mrs. Webster entertained a nuin-: er event being Mrs. 1Villis Van1 g - Sunday services are at 11 a.m. and 1, For Civil Defence, Region. 1; bei of the missionary ladies at her rnond's birthday. The idea of the 7 p.m. the subjects are: Morning, Counties: Northumberland, Durham, home on Friday last. party being to help the Summerhill North Riding of Yorkshire; Address I Mr. Ern Lee returned home last Red Cross. Proceeds amounted to "`Pursuit of Happiness. Evening, The Tyneside Council of Social ser- week from London where he has been $5,45, The lunch was served by the Are we Mobilizing the Vital Paces?" vice 11 Ridley Place, Newcastle, 'taking treatments: we are pleased to hostesses Mrs. W. and J. Gibbings. Week -night services on Tues. and I report Mr. Lee much •insprovecl in Music for the dance being furnished Thursday at 8 pan. 2, For Civil Defence, Regions 2 and health. by Mr. and Mrs. Mann and. Ross, aI- Youn • People are extended weI- 10: g p Counties: West and East Riding of I Miss Rhoda. Gooier of London spent i so Mr, Willis VanEgmoixl. once to meetings held on Wed. and Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire, Sunday at -her home here. Mrs• Eph. Snell and Jim spent. ri. at 8 p.m. Tuesday of last week in Hamiltan- Westmoreland and Cumberland; The I Tickets can be, ,procurred from WESLEY-WILLIS CHURCH Liverpool Council of Social Service Mrs. B. Brundson on the rug, which 14. Castle Street, Liverpool, I was donated by a Institute member Sunday January 26th, 11 a.m. ser- for war work, mon subject: "Abiding Reality"; -7 3, For Civil Defence, Regions 3 and , To encourage the .Children of our ,m, sermon subject: "Forward." 9 Community to buy War Saving stem - The Mother's =meeting will be held Counties Derbyshire, Nottingham- Community the Londesboro omens Institute at the house of Mrs, James McLaren shire; Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, 1 0 Womens sixtyn distributed n Tuesday, Jan. 28th at '8 p.m. Northamptonshire, Rutland Soke of bought stamps and ors b d Peterborough, Shropshire, Stafford- then to the children whose parents PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH shire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, I were .willing to help them. fill book - and Warwicksihire: The Mildands Re_ lets. Sunday School at 10 a.m. - Miss Pdna Archambault of Clin- Worship Service at 11 'am. gional Offices, National Connell oil ton spent the week -unci the guest of Sermon subject: "Ye shall be Social Service; 19 Calthorpe Road, 'her aunt, Mrs. John. Vodden, What?" Edgbaston .B rminglsam, Stepehnson, Robert Penhale, Mr. Samuel Houston was given a life membership. Auditors; John Cameron and E. A. Featherston. The Date set for the Fall Fair is Sept 24th andl.25th. GODERICH TOWNSITIP honor, wearing Burgundy velvet with snatching hat, and carrying Token. roses. Mr. Douglas Ball was grooms- man for his brother, and the ushers. were Mr. M. Hunter and Mr.Harry,' Kilgour. A reception was held at the home: of the bride's mother, who received: in a gown of fuchsia chiffon, with tiny - flowered hat and corsage of garden- ias. Mrs. Ball was gowned in black` chiffon, with small black hat and cor- sage of roses. The bride and bridegroom left for' Quebec and will live in Kirkland Lake - The bride travelled in a black and. rose beige frock, small black draped) turban and seal coat. SUMMERHILL Mr. and Mrs. Eph. Snell entertain - The January meeting of S.S. No. 4 ed Phil Egerton and Johnny Jones of • Unit of the Red Cross Society was the R.A.F., Port Albert over the held at the home of Mrs, Fred Lobb week -end. tvith the President presiding. The' We are sorry to hear that Percy The Ontario Young• , Pebp'le ' held their meeting last Monday evening under the citizenship department. The guest speaker was Mr, J, G, Tonal Registers for English Counties Shearer, who spoke on Wild Birds to whom inquiries may be made re - and their habits. The other part of garcling relatives and friends in the the program consisted of a duet by bombed areas of Britain. Lorna Pluntsteel and Florence Aiken, Registers are equipped to take care of any inquiries which, from now en, should be addressed directly to the Registeeconcerned. and a 'piano solo by Miss E. Plum- teel. The Dramatic Society of Ontario Street Y.P.U. suet at the home of Mr. The National council of Social Ser- nd Mrs. 'Kenneth Elliott, on Thurs- ' vice have opened Regional Registers to which enquiries d'ay night, January 16th. After the q res about air raid cas- nal ie. usiness luncheon was served and a, t sand their' relatives whose over that of 1039. The increase in receipts was approximately $700.00. The election resulted in the same Wardens and Lay Delegates being continued in. office. New faces on the Board of Management will be Mr, P Morrison, Mr. Waters, Mr. C. V. Cooke, Mr. Hall and Mr. Murray Draper. o All present look forward to even better service in the Master's King- dom during 1941. MEMORIAL SERVICE SCOUTS HONOR MEMORY OF BADEN•--POWELL An impressive service' of commem- er oration of the life of Lord Baden Powell, Chief Scout and founder of a the Boy Scouts, and of re -dedication 3 of the Boy Scouts, and Girl Guides ian of Clinton was held in the Wesley- Willis United church Sunday morn- ing, conducted by the Rector, Andrew Lane. The Scout and Guide groups under command oftheir respective leaders attended in a body. The leaders are Scout Alex Reddy of the Rover Scouts; Scouts Clarence'Rozell, Sam Castle, M. J. Schoenhals, Jaek West, the Scouts and Cubs; Mrs. 5, Castle, Rangers and Guides; Jean Morgan the Brownies. Rev. A. Lane delivered; an approp- riate and inspirational address based on the Scot palneipales as laid: down by the late Chief Sept.: He stressed- the fundamental truth that love to God and toe to fellow ow i»en are. har- monizing notes. Self-respect was al- so touched) upon as a .commendable attribute, The happiest and fullest life is, a life of service the speaker said. Before dismissal the groups re- newed'" their pledges by standing at attention and repeating their oblig- ations. The annual meeting of the cong- 4. For Civil Defence, Regions 6 and ' egation has been postponed to. Mon- 7, , .. LONDON ROAD CLUB ay evening; Jan. 27th, at, the hour of Co\inties: Bickinghanshire, Berk- The January meeting was held :at ght p.m, shire, Surrey, Hampshire, Isle of the home of Mrs. Anderson on the I Messrs• Herman Odell and Edwin. The Young People of Bayfield are Wight, Gloucestershire, Somerset, 16th of January- The new president, Johns were re-elected elders for Sked to meet Friday evening Jan. Wiltshire Dorset, Deven and Cornwall. Mss: Manning, occupied the chair. I three years and Messrs. Ray Fear- 1st, at eight p.m. in the Presbyter- The British Council of Social Service,._ The meeting opened- by singng, "The' and Gregor McGregor were .re-elected. church. The Centre; Bristol, 1, Little Brown Church in the Wildwood"1 Stewards for three years, 5, For Civil Defence, Region 8, followed by the creed. Roll call was' A note of thanks was extended to•. Counties North and South Wales; "answered) by a New Year's resolution Rev. Bruton for his services during; The South Was and Nommouth- with 14 members present. The min- the year. shire Council lfe Social Service, 118 Utes were read and approved. Letters J A committee consisting of Messrs. Cathedral Road; Cardiff.. of appreciation were read by secret- J. Turner:, S. Whitmore, Fred Pep any, from the' Red Gross, Red Shield, per, N: Garrett and their wives was.. 6. For Civil Defence,- Regions 4, 5, also Clayton Cooper and Jack Haigh, appointed to arrange for the congre-- HOLMESVILLE Mrs, Orval Rodgers and little dau- ghter, Elizabeth spent the week -end in Toronto. Colds and measles are the order of the day. Misses Emily and Minnie Proctor have returned to their home in the village. T UCKERSMITH The Annual Congregational 1'Ieet-- ing of Turner's church was held on Thursday "afternoon, Jan. 16th. Routine business was transacted... ST. PAUL'S CHURCH Sunday January 26th, 11 awn. Morning Prayer, Sermon subject, "St. Paul the Apostle of the Apostles. -2,30 Sunday School and Ladies Bib- le Class. 7p.m. g ? ' and 12. I Who'received' boxes at Christmas. The gational meeting next year. Everuin Pra The rectos' er will preach on the subject, "Spas smoi1le Prayer." Thursday 7.30 pan. Intercession service. • RiED SHIELD The weekly meeting of the R,S,W A, was held at the home of Mats. D. Cornish., nineteen members and one 'visitori present). Following articles submitted 7 pr. socks, 5 bloomers, 4 pieces of refugee clothing, 3 pr..mitts, 2 scarves, 2 nighties, 1 quilt 1 pr. pyjamas,' Members subscriptions totaled $2.20 for the day. Donation of $1.00 from Mrs. Cam- pbell, The next meeting will be held, at home 0f Mrs, F. Dixon, London Rd• Counties: Cambridgeshire, Isle of program was in charge, of Miss Won- The ladies o£ the congregation were . Ely, Huntinghonshire, Bedfordshire,' netta Henderson. A contest was giv- given the use of the church for any Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Es -',en with the winners being Mrs. Geo, meeting they required for then Red'. sex, Kent; Sussex, London and Mid- Falconer and Mrs. Swinbank, Ruth Cross activities, The weatherman has again decreed that the cars remain in their garages. Mrs. .Margaret Crich is under the doctor's care. We hope for an early. recovery. Mr. M. Tull has taker 'o Y i a position. "1;io r r at Teterboro., Many in thisdistrict are suffering from the prevalent' cold. The Elora. Express has this to say about it: The Sneeze I sneezed a , sneeze into the tir • It landed—though I know not where; But this,I know that the sneeze I snore Is now passed an to these and those.. dlesex; London Council of Social Service, 7 Bayley Street, W,C.1. Lon - EVENING AUXILIARY The regular meeting• of the' Even- ing Auxiliary was held on Monday. evening with a good attendance. The evening, was spent in work, making surgical supplies or knitting. At the close a 10,1 tea was held. ' The convenor of the knitting com- mittee reported receiving: 3 refugee sweaters, 4 pair of socks, 1 sweater, 1 pair of soekees. Manning and Wonmetta Henderson sang two duets. The report for the Red Cross work for the past year in-, eluded: 45 :pairs 'soldier .socks, 1 pair scamans socks, 1 pair soldier mitts, 2 scarves 1t r swea e 1 ootnforter, 1 helmet, - 1 layette, 3 shirts, 5 pair wristlets, $20 donated. Red Shield: 1 layette and $5. Mrs. Swinbank gave the current events. The next meet- ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Wm.' Moffat. Quilt blocks are to be cut out. Eeveryone bring your seise sous. The meeting closed by singing the National Anthem, The hostess served a delicious lunch.