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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1941-04-10, Page 1The News-RecordEst. 1878 With Which is Incorn`orrated The Clinton NO. 6035 -62ND YEAR i This is the day of the truthful watch The nearly right watch won't do any longer. Because no one can -AFFORD to own that kind. Because riled. now -a -days snake minutes count., So when their watches first start to "do things" they bring them straight to us. !Quickly they are running lake new again. W. H. HELLYAR Jeweler and Optometrist Residence •Phone 174j WE PAY CASH FOR OLD GOLD KNEE HIGH HOSE FOR 6IRLSIND BOYS FOR GIRLS Plain shades of White, Yellow, Red, Navy, Ma- roon,. Green & Brown. Several Qualities at ,Prices from 25c to 69c per. pair FOR BOYS Heavy wool or Cottonwith Elastic or Turn- down Cuffs, Sizes to 101/2 and priced Reasonably Y at 25c to 69c. IRWIN'S FOR QUALITY MERCHANDISE (,NEW GOODS We have just received some smart new kitchen clocks. They are round in shape and measure sev+ en inches in diameter. All have 8 Day movements and we -have many colours for you to choose from. Price each, $4,45. Also electric models in Ivory, Green or Red at 3.95 each. Men, see the latest in wrist watches for Spring Grand new shapes and styles. See the new Maj- esties, wafer-thin, round, 15 •Jewel movements, choice of dials, snug on your wrist and only $18.50 See them and you will want one. Money belts of Different styles and materials. Just the right gift for the man' on Active Service. Will hold money, papers and other valuables, Price $2.00 to $2.50• Ladies—Wear a Maple Leaf Pin. We can show you single or three leaf pins in stirling silver, or gilt and enamel. Price 50c to $1.25 Remember. Watch Repair is a, Job for Experts. Our Work 'Assures Your Satisfaction. NORMAN'S Counters for Finer Jewellery for Over Half a Century in Huron County. New Era CLINTON ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1941 .aster Tse Sunday Services in Wesley -Willis Church ' le;i 11 a.m., Divine Worship, Prelude, To the rising Sun, The Risen Christ, Homer. Processional, 107. Anthem, 0 morn of beauty, Sibel- ius -Matthews. Psalm Christ our Passover 763. Offertory, Serenade, Toselli. Solo, I know that my Redeemer: liveth, Handel, Mrs. W. A. Oakes. Hymn, 112. Sermon, "Easter Message." Hymn, 109. PeetIude, Easter March, Merkel. Evening Services 7 p.m. Prelude,, Sunset and Even- bells. Anthem, On:, the way to Jerusulem. Offertory, "Thou didst not leave," from Handel's "Messiah" Sermon, "Love •at the tomb." Solos From Cantata, "Olivet Olivet to Calvary." • 3 j Hyman, 267. Postlude, "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's "Messiah". Ontario Street Church Easter Sunday 7 a,m.; Sunrise Service. 10.15 a•m., Religious Instruction The New Era Est. 1867 THE TOME PAPE AT THE 11 a.m. , Order of Service. Prelude", Man the Law s "G rivan ' Ch Canto That S Detttrich. ,� H ing (choral). Red Organ Prelude, "Raster ude", Moraisop. Anthem, "Since by ' Came Death", _Turner. K'ete Offertory, "Meditation,". lbef' Contralto Soloist, "Open Gates 'of the Temple" Mas. H. C. tion. Sourano Soloists, Gountel "Green Rill" Miss Marion Gibbirgs, Sermon Topic., "Final `lj ph." Rev. G, G. Burton. Organ Poetiude, "Hallelujahor- us. Evening 7 p.m. Prelude,. `Andante bile' Tishaikowsky. Anthem, -Awake Thou Sleep - este C. W. Greene. Offertory, Supplication, Young Ladies Chorus, "O East- er Prayer." Postlude, "Easter 'Postlude and - el. Sermon (Theme, "Behold His Glory" St Pauls church - 8 am - Holy Communion, 11 a.m., Holy communion Prelude, "I Intow. That my eem- er Liveth," (Handel). Processional Hymn, 168. Raster Anthem, Humphreys. Communion Service, Simper. Hymn, 158. Sermon, •"The, Power of the 13es- urrection" Phillippians 3:10. Anthem, "Now is Christ Risen" (Holton.) Hymn 233. Gloria in Excelsis Blackburn. Recessional Hymn,164. Postlude, "Easter Gladness" (Moy- art), 7- mem., Holy Communion. Prelude, "Largo" (Handel). Processional Hymn, 165: Sermon "The Keys of Death and the Grave." Revelation 1:18. Anthem, "Easter Bells", {Nolte(. Hymn, 221. Vesper, "Live" (Clark). Recessional Hymn, 515.' Postlude, "Gloria", (Moyer)*• Mld Week Aotivities Mon. 8 pan. • • A.Y.P.A.•.nnembers will attend a Deanery A Y P A_ Soc- ial at Wingham. Thursday a •7.30 Intercession serv- ice, 8 pan.' ,Confirmation Class. Saturday April 19th, A.Y,P.A. con- ference in Stratford for the Dean- eries of Perth, Waterloo, Oxford and Huron. Registration 1.30 pan. to 2.30 p.m. Tax Rate of 43 Mills Set by Council The regular meeting of the Town Council was held in the Council Chambers last Monday evening with all members present with the excep- tion of Councillor Churchill. Mayer McMurray hi the chain The minutes of the last regular meeting and a special meeting in March 24th, were read and approved. C'ommumications were then presented and read by the clerk. Th request for exemption of hall rent was granted the Lion's Club in connection with their banquet for Farmer's Night. Mr, Livingston, Town .Engineer, then spoke to the matter of trees for the Library Park and Council decided to take ,no action in this regard as yet. The Salvation Army were granted free use of the hall for the Red Shield Women's Auxialry for a date about the middle of May. Council grant- ed the Library Board the sum of $75 for repairing the Library basement wall. Councillor Walker presented the report of the Relief Committee and Councillor Agnew presented the 'Finance report for the month. It was made a motion and Carried that Coa= 'neiI engage a man for the summer, I at 30c per hour,.for general town work where ever -needed, and under Ithe supervision of the street coin mittee. Members of council commented favourably on the work of the Street Committee, It carried that the Assessment of this Corporation taken between May 1 and ()et. 1st, 1940, subject to the usual deduction for farm lands, be adopted for the purpose of taxation for the year 1941. It also carried that the estimates of.receipts and expenditures for the current year as presented by the Fin- ance Committee be adopted as the basis for fixing the Tax Rate for 1941 at 48 mills, By-law No. 5 for 1941, fixing the Tax Rate for 1941 was. then read the first, second and third time and passed. Council then adjourned Clinton's Spring Show. ---Classes Bigger than Ever Ideal weather conditions helped to Falconer, Dublin; Nile Shantz, Plat *attract a crowd of more than 3000 rtsville; Carman Matthews, Canitach visitors and the finest lot of horses 1 ie. and cattle yet shown here, at the Filly or gelding foaled in 1938: Carman Matthews, Camlaehie. Filly or gelding foaled in 1039: Wm. Dale, Clinton, 1. Horse colt or filly foaled in 1040: Wm. Dale, Clinton, 1; Wm, McEwen, Clinton, 5. Team in harness: Nile e Shantz, Plattsville, Carman Matthews, Carm- laohie; J, Falconer, Dublin, AGRICULTURAL Brood Mare: Nile Shantz Platts- ville; John Ii. McEwen and Son, Clin- ton, 5, Filly or gelding, foaled in 1937 or after 1.30 at the north end of Albert previous: Nile Shantz, Plattsville; Spring Show. Entries in both hor- se and cattle classes were bigger than any other year. A shorthorn bull weighing over a ton and a half was a centre of attraction to cattle men. Interest centred mainly in the judge of heavy Y horses and cattle, The in- stallation of a loudspeaker giving the entries and winners in each class, was an added :convenience, apprecia- ted by the large crowd. Short ad- dresses were given by various speak- ers as the show opened. The grand parade started shortly street and was headed by the Clinton Pipe Band, followed by the horse entries and the cattle formed at the Post Office followed as the parade encircled the main business- section, Under the guidance of A, J. Mc- Murray and J. C. Shearer the com- mittees appointed functioned' smooth Win. Dale, Clinton, 1; John H• Mc- Ewen and Son, Clinton, 5; Wm. Me. Ewen, Clinton, 5. Filly or gelding, foaled in 1938: John H. McRwenn and Son, Clinton, 5; J. Falconer, Dublin; J. Falconer, Dublin? Nile Shantz, Plattsville. Filly or gelding, foaled in 1939: and Son, Clinton, 5; Wm. Dale, Clin- ton, 1; John H. McEwen and Son, Clinton, 5;- Wm. McEwen, Clinton, 5. Lindsay Special: Wm, McEwen, Clinton, 5; 1 2 3. - Special prize of $10.00 fot two an- imals, Draft or Agricultural: Wm. Dale, Clinton, 1; Wm. McEwen Clin- ton, 5. - Special best exhibit of livestock from the 4 Twps.; John H. McEwen and Sons,. Clinton, 5; Cliff Keyes, Varna; Wm, McEwen, Clinton; Wm, Dale, Clinton, 1. BEEF CATTLE Bull, calved in 1939 or previous: kinsman Bros., Cromarty; .Cliff Key - Best of Luck to t inton Lions The Juvenile Lions hockey tease; enterer in Juvenile "B" O.M.H.A. competition, appear strong, „favour rte s to capture ehampionship ionshi o p P h notrrs in Midland on Friday and Saturday night, where they meet the Kingston Juveniles, Eastern ' Ontario champ: - ions. With the combinatin of "Tim- A WILFORD TO SP I mere" smooth coaching and the fast F.A { HERE and clean hockey the boys play, there. APRIL 18 is little doubt in our minds as to what will. be the outcome. We extend our Best Wishes and the Wishes of all your supporters for a decisive victory. We're depending on you, boys, please don't disappoint us. "Very Untruly Yours" On Friday evening, April 4th, the Clinton Drama Group presented the third and' last evening of entertain- ment in the Town; Hall. Before the performance and d ing the intermissions, Miss Snyder contributed musical selecti on the piano. The play, "Very Yours" was introduced by the presid. ent of the Group, Mr. G. H. Jeffer.' son. Fay, department in attracting American on tourists to Ontario, and of treating Tru Mr. A. H. Wilford, public relations counsellor, comes to Clinton a week from -Friday, as the speaker at a meeting of the businessmen of Clin- ton. It is expected he will tell ark interesting story of the work of his le tourists 'when they arrive here. Mr. Wilford's knowledge of Ontario's; tourist industry will ensure an. inter-, esting and entertaining address; The, subject of his address, will be, "Homo Coming Week", and he will outline: a plan for Clinton. Plan •to attend: this. meeting. "Very Untruly Yours," opened with a prologue, in which William Pollard, a professor of history (Rev. B. F, Andrew) is addressing bis,stud- ents and giving an assignment. The scene changes to Dean Drustor's study (Mr. R. E. Paterson) .who is amazed that one of his profe'ss'ors is in the county jail. Another scene reveals Mrs. Mormonby (Mrs, B. Andrew) telling, her daughter He (Janet McTaggart) that her Bane William Pollard, is in Jail. Rene are also heard from Professor lard's students and an old college chum, Lew Kelly, (Earl Douglas.) When the curtain rises, Professor Pollard is sitting at a table in the cell, busily _typing. George Cranan- zoup, the deputy in the jail (Eddie El- liott) informs Bill Pollard that the lady is outside. The lady is Astra, (Pearl McPhee) his coloured maid. On Astra's departure, before he can resume work, Lew Kelly appears, It is revealed that Lew is "Mrs. Beat- rice Foss" of the Evening Telegn In trying to find out why Bill is jail Lew learns he hit a policeman order to be arrested, by- which net, hopes to find solitude in jail to fin a serial he has been writing "True Secrets", The story is "love lnsm"Annie 'thatn d last italentis due This story has been running for time and has become quite fan Before Lew leaves Anna Mae GerGerd'Ev AMONG HE CHURCHES UR CHE Wesley -Willis Church The Girl's Club of Wesley -Willis, len church will'hold their regular meet- s%inp in the church on Tuesday, April. rks 15th, which will take the form of a Potpot luck supper at 6.30 p.m. Eachmember is urged to bring a friend. Mrs. Miller's group will be in charge of the program. In connection with the Wesley - Willis "Convenant" Adult Bible Class, the following home -readers, have a complete record for lesson study for the quarter ending March 31st, 1941. Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Tough, and Mesdames, J. Walker, W. L. Mair, G. E. Saville, A• Can - ,F in telonord.., W. J. Nediger, and Miss E. in he rah Baptist Church for Special Easter Service at 7 p.m.. the Raster music by the choir, Sermon the message portraying "The Fact and ay. the Value of Christ's Resurrection." same Will the ones desiring to attend the ous, Young People's Rally in Auburn on on. Friday evening, meet at the Clinton eIyn Hall) one of Bill's students, es, Varna; W. Oestreicher, Crediton; comes to seek information on her Bull calved in 1940: W. Z. Parker history assignment. By this time and Sons, Watford; R. M. Peck and Bill is ready .to give up , but Lew as, Sons Zurich; W. Oestreieher, Cred_ 'sumes an air of authority and assur- iton; W C'estreicher' Crediton es hin, that he, Lew will see him Baptist church, on Friday at 7 pan. Clinton Mission The regular W.M.S. meeting of the Clinton Mission, was held on Wednes- day April 9, at 3 p.m. The offering. through, Mrs, Mormonby arrives and ♦v{ll be fwarnded to Rev, and Mee_ Herter calves] in 1940: W. Qestre proceeds to talk out both Bill and McCready, missionaries in East Afri- icher, Crediton; W. E, Parker and Lew. She is astonished at the bare- Sons, Watford;- Cliff Keyes, Varna; mess o1 the cells and ; The Easter Thankoffering meeting Kinsman Bros,, Cromarty, y , gos•of3 dater- of the Women's Missionary- Society mined to yore that matter to make SHORTHORNS things, "more Comfortable" for "Wil of Ontario Street church will be held Get of Sire, class, 3 animals trot lie Boy," To add to his discomfort Tuesday April 15th, at 2,30 p.m. Dean Drustor pays m his a visit the school hall, Mrs. (Rev.) B. F. over 2 Years of age, 1 bull d 2 Atland females: W. E. Parker and Sons, supposed "Thesis] on Truth.:" in . Spacial program is ?let, prepared. Watford; W. Oestreicher, Gredtton.. fere to loan Bill h Conic and bring 0 Neil, Denfield. Bull calved in 1940: W. S. O'Neil Denfield, 1 and 2, Howard Wright, 4e Second act reveals Anna ]rise, School will meet at 3 p.m. Topics. still chattering about her assignment, I for the clay: mornings "Christ 're - Low Cromarty, 3 and 4. only to be interrupted by the returns "Christ the Resurrected". You are invited to worship with us: Tuesday, Prayer meeting; Thursday, Praise Service; 'Young People will ter, but fails to find it in her junk, meet on Wednesday and Friday at. e t ra ane aarae p Lew reappears a r � sw pl it11 8,m p , a tray, tea and Culls, Singing "0 Pro - Mise Me" to Bili Mrs Mormonby The Presbyterian Church has a cup of tea and is consequently Clinton, S,S. at 10, Worship at 11 - very sleepy and curls up on the low- Bayfield; SS. at 2.30, Worship at er bunk. When the Dean returns, 3 p.m. Bill asks hint to have a cup of tea Next regular meting of T.aB. Club and be toe goes to sleep, George will be held at the manse, .on Tues - looks in, is annoyed, but helps Bill to day April 150, from 7 to 8. Kindly put the Dean in the upper bunts, note -the date. at April 21st the, Helen returns to look for her mother meeting will take the form of a sec - and after an argument gives her ial. ring back to 13111, O'Hara (Arthur Bayfield Y.P.U,"will be held Thurs- Groves) brings in a seedy looking day evening April 1.7th, at 8.30. bum, who, is a woman, (Isobel St, Paul's Chtuclu Chowen), Rae is a typist, 'repairs The regular meeting of the W, A. thetypewriter and they work stead- ]tele] on Tuesday afternoon, at the ily nn the story. Mrs. Mormonby a- home of Mrs. G. M. Corm:ter. The wakes, the Dean awakes, and Rae re- meeting• was in charge of the presid- veals woman,ersell ffrs asMol•tno by,tsve young eat, Mrs. (Rev.) A. H. O'Neil, who she is tearing up. Bill's Story, tears led in the opening prayers The seri- she the Dean's revered "Thesis:" A Attlee reading, the 95th Psalm and' raid considerable confusion Bill and commentary; was read by Mrs. H, M. Rae try to continue work. Astra re_ Monteith, turns with the letter, ,which reveals, "Thanksgiving," Tae sgeme of the meetkof was you, guessed it, that Dean Drustor^ {s apresented' ands a thaAcThanks- Thanks - the editor of `True Secrets," under was presege d A reading , `A Evelynlcs- his pen name, "Jerusha Gander." giving Legend" was given bf her brother. B{11 ,in his excite- appears and is welcomed by Rae le Where dog you live -on Grumb- as� le corner, or Thanksgiving. Street?'" rent drinks some at the tea and was the name of a reading by Mrs. R..they flurry to finish the -story. As G, Thompson. Mrs. O'Neil react a. the curtain falls, they hand it to the timely Marching. c . ssas, "The Church's Dean.Orders,"from Tile Chu,' chlnail." It was a very amusing comedy and At the conclusion of the meeting was well received by the audience, dainty refreshments were served by The memvbers -of the cast to, k their the hostess. parts splendidly, As a rule we do not snake special reference to one player, put this time we feel that Rev, B. F. Andrew, who portrayed Bill Pollard; the youfig history pro- fesses., deserves an extra word of praise, es his role was rather heavy. He never left the stage and gave an excellent performance. The -properties were -well looked, after by John Nediger and Henry Sloman• The make-up was under the direction of Eilleen Atkinson, Who, was assisted by Mrs, E. J. R. Mason and Mrs. Geo. McLay. The play was directed by Mrs. D. 13. McInnes and Mies. Amnia :Bartliff, During one intermission a draw was made for a quilt, which was done ated' to the Girl's Evening Auxiliary by Mrs. john Jacob, Mrs. Agnes Farnham held lite kicky ticket. Sixty- six dollars were realized from the ealc.if tirket'- eassures Bili about his work, • moves the Obstruction"; evening: Heifer calved iii I939: W. S, 0'- ° rs, Mormonby, who has brought several things, a chair, tapestry, Neil, Denfield, 1 and 2; Howard lamp, and bedding, Astra returns Wright, Cromarty, 3 and 4. with news of a "special delihry let - Heifer calved in 1940: Howard Wrighlt, Cromarty; W. S. O'Neil, Denfield; Howard Wright, CrotnartY; W S. O'Neil, Denfield, Get of sive, Claes, 3 aniuta)s not over 2 years of age, 1 bull and 2 fen,.- ales: W, S. O'Neil, Denfield; Howard Wright, Cromarty. ABERDEEN ANGUS Bull, calved in 1939 or previous: Edward Bras,, Watford; Wm. Mc - Ewan, Clinton, 5, Bull calved in 1940: Edwards Bros Watford, 1 and 2, Heifer calved in 1939: Edward. Bros., Watford. Heifer calved in 1940: Edwards Bros., Watford; W. E. Parker and Son, Watford; Win. McEwen, Clin- ly, and as far as we canlearn every- Win, McEwen, Clinton, 1; roe Flynn, ton, 5... one waswell satisfied with the fair, 'Clinton, 1, _ Get of sire class, 3 animals not The loudspeaker, used last year for Horse colt or filly, foaled in 1940: over 2 yearsof age, 1 bull and 2 the first time, was certainly an as- John H, McEwen and Son, Clinton, 5; females: Edwards Bros,, Watford. set and added to the enjoyment of Ward Hodgins; Clandeboye; Wm. Me- Sweepstakes bull, Shorthorn, Here- everyone. Judging could be followed Ewen, Clinton, 5. ford or Angus: Edward Bros., Wat- intelligiently and in addition exhib Team in harness: Nile Shantz, ford, itors were kept cons aptly informed Plattsville; John H. McEwen and MARKET CATTLE of the classes to be judged next, Mr, Son, Clinton, 5; Win, Dale, Clinton, Senior Baby Beef: Edwards Bros„ W. L Whyte of Seaforth was the an- nouncer. 1; J. Falconer, Dublin. Watford; Kinsman Bros., Cromarty, 2 ' °Judgest-W: W. Hinter of Orange Sweepstakes: Nile Shantz, and 3; Howard Wright, Cromarty; viIle, Beef Cattle; Fred M +Brine ofGENERAL PURPOSE' h'• yes Peck and Sons, Zurich; Cliff Brampton, Heavy .Horses; Waiter Fllly or gelding., 'foaled in 1937 er Keyes, Varma, Smith of Orangeville, Light Horses, previous: Wnt. Deehee, Zurich; Geo. junior Baby Beef: W. S:.O'Neil Horses Tl,iel, Zurich. Denfield; Howard Wright, Cromarty Stallion foaled in 1937 or previous: Filly or gelding., foaled in 1938 or W, E. Parker and Sons, Watford; 1939: Geo. Thiel, Zurich, Roy Pepper; Seaforth, '3; W. Oest- J, Falconer, Dublin; Chas Lindsay, Texan in harness Wm Decker Clnvton Th McMichael, eeixlier, Creditoiv; Cliff Keyes Varna, Crich Special: W. Oestreicher, Crediton, The T. Eaton, Company, Toronto, Special: Wn. ,McEwen. The Rout, Simpson Eastern 'Lim- ited, Special: Kinsman Bros. Canada, Packers, Special: Kinsman e Syd. McLean, Harrow; Dan Ross, Hess open to 'ex'hibitors from Huron Bros. Cromarty, 1 and 2; R. M. Peck, Ifippen as,'Gor?bolt, Exeteg; Syd• Cue County;, Carrie and Trevit, Wine, Zurich; Roy Pepper, Seaforth, 3; McLean, Harrow. ham; ie and Tervit, Wingham; Cliff Keyes, Varna; Cliff Keyes Var- John Vodden, Londesboro; Frank na • HEAVY DRAUGHT Cook, . Goderich, East street, ' SPECIALS John Brood 1Vlare: J'„ Falconer,' Dublin, Township Special: Nile Shantz, Livestock Judging Competition, Wm. McEwen, Clinton, 5; John H. Plattsville; Joint -Falconer, Dublin; (B,oye�): Edwin Miller, Exeter; Ken Stewart; Londesboro; Cliff Hender- son, Clinton; Mervyn Falconer, Brucefield. _ Thos. Seaforth Zurich; Geo., Thiel Zurich. 2; Chas Lindsay, Clinton. 'Stallion foaled in 1938 or 1939: J. Falconer, Dublin; John H. McEwen and Son, Clinton, 5 Geo. Mann, Jr„ Clinton, 4; Lorne Roe, Blyth, 1. PERGHIORON AN BELGIAN Stallion foaled in 1937 or previous: LIGHT HORSES Stallion, Hackney: Chas. Godboit, Exeter. Stallion, French Corwin ' Gustavo Bisback, Auburn, Roadster or Carriage Horse in har- McEwen and Son, Clinton, 5. Filly - or gelding, fdaled in 1937 or previous: Nile Shantz, Platteville; :j, John H. McEwen and Son, Clinton, 5, Murdock Special: Jahn H. McEwen and Son, Clinton, 5; John H. McEwen FORMER CLINTON MAN DIES IN, KIRIKLAND LAKE Dr -Manley A, Shipley, formerly of- Clinton, fClinton, died in Kirkland Lake on Tuesday, April 8th. Dr, Shipley, who was born here 44 years ago served in the World War in a cavalry reg- iment en the north west frontier of India, He went to reside in Kirkland: Lake 13. years ago. He is survived by his wife and', three children, his mother, Mrs. GeorgeShipley of Clinton, and two, brothers, Charles of London, and Geo- rge of Clinton. Tho funeral will' be held from :the family home ion Huron Road, on Fri- day, April 11th, at 3 pan. Rev, G. 0. nyeeee, er'lt