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SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1958
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$1,000.00 STOLEN IN TWO.
ROBBERIES HERE TUESDAY
Thievesremoved the 500 lb
safe from Cleary's 'IGA store in
the early hours:of Tuesday
morning and broke it open at
the "mountain" gravel pit north
and east od town, (Entry to the
store was gained by climbing on I
crate and jimmying a window. '
None of the n'eigh'bors heard }
anything during thenight as
the heavy safe was loaded and
driven away.
Tlhesafe is understood to
have 'contained nearly '$1,000.
(Store records whish were kept
in .the safe at night were scat -1
tered. around. and wile cause the
+
staff much more trouble than
the loss of the cash,' which was
insured. Another $400 was over-
looked .by the thiovee.
The same night about $'50 in
cigarettes and other ;items were
stolen from Cleave 'Coombs' BA
(Station 'about a' block north od
the grocery.Westcott's jewel -
levy store beside the gr•ocery-
showwed an attempt had been
made to :gain entry but (heavy
covering en the window's pre-
vented at.
Police were notified about
7.130 a.in. when Mr. Cleary not-
iced :the safe was .gone when he
opened the store.
The tools used in the robbery
may have been obtained from
the C.Q.R. tool shed at Clinton
Which was broken into the same
night, but have not been 'locat-
It is thought the robberies
took 'place after [3 aan. (because
about that hour Mr. 'Coombs vis-
ited his service station and
theme was: no sign of trouble
then.
DAVID K. WILLIS
'David 'Keith 'Willis, three-
month -old son of :Mr. and Mrs.
Ken Willis, of 'Clinton, was
found .dead in his carriage on
front porch at his home Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. Willis had placed the
baby in his buggy and when she
went to check 'him 15 os 20 min-
utes later, found him dead. He
appeared to have choked.
Dr. J. L. Penistan, pathologist
at Stratford 'General •Hospital is
.--•--+'••conducting an autopsy.
(Mrs. Willis first called Dr. J.
A. Addison, of Clinton, who
called Dr. IF. G. Thompson, of
Clinton, Huron County coroner.
The baby was the second child
• of Mr. and Mrs. 'Wi'1lrswho went
to Clinton last 1 oveanb'er. Mr.
Willis is an assistant accountant
in a 'bank. The mother, is the
former Margaret Hemtberger of
ISeaforth.
'Survivin'g is a sister, Linda,
also ,grandparents, [Mr. and
Mrs.. F. E. Willis and Mr. and
Mrs. Lucien Herberger, all of
ISeaforth.
A private funeral service was
held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at
the 03ox Funeral Chapel, Sea -
forth. Rev. D, J. Lane of 'Clin-
ton officiated. (Burial wee in the
Maitlan'dbank Cemetery.
Tt HOME AND SCHOOL
The Sloane and School Associa-
tion. held its March aneeting at
the Public 'School on TuesdaY
'evening, March 18, opening with
0 Canada and the Lord's Pray-
er. We had songs of the 'Operet-
ta "Tom Sawyer". This was in
- charge of Miss Turnbull. Mrs.
John ,Cardno was pianist. Mist-
ress of Ceremonies was Barbara
Tucbball. Soloists were Barbara
Talbot and Sharon •McNichol.
Soloparts were taken byIRenn
Y
Cardno, Bob Plumsteel, 'Peter
Sillery, B.ioky Whitely, David
Mills and 'Douglas LMills. Other
solo parts were taken by 'Craig
Hall, Darrell Schneider and Ran
Sins. Sound effects were by
Keith Stacey, Andy Calder, Bill
Teall and Ted Lamont. The fin-
ale was a :chorus "Our Boys are
back Again". Parent of the
month was Mrs. John Cardno.
Mrs, MacDonald's grade had
most parents present. During
business •disoussion it was an-
nounced that Mrs. Kent :Griffin
of Aylmer, ,Area President, and
Mrs. Peliow, :Area Organizer,
will be present at our tApril 24
meeting. Mr. Talbot introduced
the social studies course in the
schools. Mrs. (Elva Ellis took ,the
course from: Grades '1, 2 and, '3
and Mr. Morton, Grades 4, 5
and 6 and Mrs. J. 21cboneld,
Grades 7 and 8. 'Coffee and
cookies( were served at the close
of the meeting.
ENGAGEMENT
IMr. and ,Mrs. -Wilbert Glan-
ville of Staffa 'announce the en-
gagement of their second young-
est daughter, Marion Eileen, to
Mr. Thomas Ross IPenhal:e, the
youngest son oil*. Luke Pen -
hale and the late Mrs.-Penhale
of Exeter. The marriage to take
place the latter part of March.
Staffa Herd
Wins Medals
Ernest 'Templeman, . IStaf'fa
R.R. 11 has received . two bronze
medals', for his dual ,purpose
1Shorbhorn cow, ,Dualwyn (Dew
drop, in the two-yeaa:=old'c'lass.
an 3665 days she gave 11906
lbs of milk and '469 lbs of but-
ter ,fat. an 30'5 days she gave
10;554 lbs of milk and 339 its
bnutterifat.
• IMr. Tenvplenan's herd is all
on RJ0.P. In recent years this
herd hats had several class -lead •
-
ers.
Officers Elected by
Women's P. C. A.
IA business meeting was held
at the home of Mrs. •A. Wes'tcott
on 'Monday evening, (March 17,
of the Seaforth and District
Progressive OCons'ery{ativ'e Asso-
ciation. Election of ,officerstook
place 'aosd• the following olffioers
were elected for the coming
year: Hon, Pres., Mrs. E. 'Cairdl-
i'flf, IMrs. T. Pryde; Past Pres.,
Mrs. E. •Mills; Pre's., Mrs. A.
IWestcott; 11st Vice Pres.; Mrs.
Ed ISanith; 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs.
N. !MacLean;; 3rd Vice Pres.,
Mrs. Wm. Dale; Treas., Mrs. G.
ISnofw:dbn; Sec. and (Press Corr.,
Mrs. E. Dinsmore, Mrs. Keith
McLean.
:After a yery successful meet-
ing .Mrs. 'Westcott assisted by
several members served lunch,
SEAFORTH LOCAL
VISITS AUBURN
Local .28.4 Fanners' Union of
Seaforth was invited to Auburn
on Tuesday evening. Auburn
Local meeting was held in No.
I16 East W'awanosh ISehool with
a good attendance, guest speak-
er was Doug Miles, ,Agr. Rep.
for Huron, he spoke on differ-
ent .subjects, Contract Faiendng
and how many commodities you
can successfully raise on the
farm. He felt that two or three
at the most were sufficient. He
did not speak too long as he
thought the diseussaon period
was more educational. There
was a good discussion on •differ-
ent subjects. Boob Armstrong at-
tended the Hog meeting in Tor-
onto, representing East :Wawan-
osh.
The .barn dance will not be
held until May for the Union,
and it was thought to have a
variety show or something
ilar, an'd' have a draw }on tickets
sold. Carl Gooier thanked the
speaker. Next meeting at Sea -
forth on .April 8th. The meeting
adjourned and the ladies served
lunch.
NINETY-FIRST BIRTHDAY
IMr. John Kenny will 'cele-
brate his '9,1st birthday on Sat-
urday, (March 22. Mr. KennY
has been a lifelong resident of
this vicinity. He was born at
Dublin and lived there until
coming here nine ,years ago to
live with his sister, Mrs. Leo
Fortune. He takes his 91 years
quite easily, is able to be Upend
around, reads and enjoys life.
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
!There was a good attendance
at the regular aneeting, of the
Hospital Auxiliary with Mrs.
Whyte presiding. Plans were
made for the annual penny sale
which is to be held April 12-19
M Box Furniture (Store. Tickets
are available from the members.
It was 'decided: to purchase for
the hospital 8 new bedroom
chairs, new drapes for wards
and sun porch, and a large
toaster. The annual bursary ,of
$125.00 to a student entering
nursing will be given. The meet-
ing adjourned and lunch was
served by Mrs, W. A. Wright,
Mis. N. Schneider, Mrs. Dr. Sta-
pleton and Mrs. Bob Wright.
Bridge and euchre were then en-
joyed.
MRS. FINLAY McKERCHER
A highly respected and life-
long resident of McXillop twp.,
Mrs. QnlaY
M
cKerche"' died
on
Thursday in 'Scott Memorial
Hospital, Seaforth, aged 77.
Mrs. INIcKer•:cher had been in
failing health for the past five
years. She was formerly Mae
Sperling, borer in MclKillop, a
daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Richard SSparling. She
was a member of the Unit-
ed Church 'and a life miemlber of
the WAILS. She was married in
(Dec., :1906, to Finlay McKerch-
er, and lived on the homestead,
lot 13, con. 6, ever since. She is
survived by her husband; by
one daughter, Miss Helen Mc-
Kercher, Toronto; by one son,
Robert S. IMeKercher, McKillop;
by two sisters, Mrs. Charles
'(Lettie) 'Chapman, Toronto and
(Mrs. E. 'D. W. '(Eva) Courbice,
Hamilton; by three grandtehild-
ren. Funeral service was held on
Saturday, afternoon at the Box
Funeral Chapel, with Rev. W.
H. 1Summerell in theme. Burial'
was in Maitlandbank 'C'e'metery.
ATTEND MEETING
Sean iMdClure, Carl Dalton,
Frank Nesbitt, IBo6b Armstrong,
Auburn attended a (Federation
of Agri. protest meeting in the
Shakespeare Hall which- was
filled to lea'paotby T esday night.
This meeting was in protest ,of
anneal hog meeting in Toronto
where 'delegates were refused to
speak. This federation group did
not feel they could support the
hag marketing ico-op.
EGMONDVILLE
Mr. and . Mrs. ?Robert Barton,
Mark and Ruth of 'Stratford,
and Mr. and }Mrs. (Earl Hastings
of Listowel, were 'Sunday visit-
ors with Mrs. 'T. Barton.
Mis. Elma Clemens of Meese -
jaw, Sask., and Mr. and Mrs.
Roy 'Clemens, Regina, have (been'
visiting .the Iformer's (brother,.
John McLachlan and family.
Mrs. Reg. Cl'aaace, ,Glencoe,
visited her father, IMr. Robert
Dalrymple and Mrs. (Dalrymple.
Presentation To The
Geo. R. Campbells
ion Friday evening March 14,
the 'family of Mr, and Mrs. (Geo.
R. Campbell, MeKillop tag. ga-
thered at their home an honour
of their 80Th wedding anniver-
sary. They were presented with
a step-up table, a snatching
llanip and 'a vanity set.
Mr. astd Mrs. 'Campbell (were
married in the Walton manse'
30 years ago and have since re-
sided +on their faire.
'On (Monday evening, March '1;7
friends and neighbors dram the
6th and '7th concession of Me-
Killop feted Mr. and 'Mrs. Camp-
bell in their borne Present at
this gathering: 'Mrs. Jas. Kerr
+who had been bridesmaid 80
years ago. Mr. 0+ldin Kerr, who
had ,been -groomsman ,was also
present. An enjoyable evening.
was Spent in progressive euchre.
Winners w e :r e: high, Marie
Scott, Sandy Doig; lone, Miss
Louisa !Beattie, (Walter OVIc'C1ure;
low, Frances (Storey, Kenneth
Campbell.
'During the evening an ac-
count was read`froim an old edi-
tion of the Seaforbh paper of
their wedding. an :a presentation
by the friends and neighbors
the following gifts were present-
ed: TV lamp, necklace and ear-
rings, cuff links and tie clip, a
box of :chocolates.
We are +very sorry to say that
the mother of the groosn, Mrs.
3. Barron was unalble to attend
due to poor health.
Dear George and Essie,-
Your• good friends and neigh-
bours have gathered here to-
night, to let you know in our
Own way that we think you are
just right.
We wish for you the finest
time two folks could ever share,
oomvplete with all the happiness
just meant for such a pair.
And then, to hope the 'future
too, }brings still more joy and
cheer, so your marriage will
keep 'growing and be happier
year by year.
Now life hasn't been all sun-
shine, there have been trials
and soimsws too, but in spite of
all these troubles, your kindly
smile and courage have brought
you through.
When you look back over the
years, and bake stock of all that
has passed, the joys far out-
weigh the troubles,yes, the
years have too quickly passed.
(Now you also have a fine
(fainly, that you have helped a-
long the way, and they have
planned this party to celebrate
that 'memorable day.
ISO, when titne seems to pass
slowly and things aren't going
aright, just remember all the
good wishes we are wishing you
tonight.
On behalf of all your neigh-
bours please accept this gift
from. us, George, we want a
speech now, and don't you dare
makea dues.
Your friends and neighbours.
MRS. JEAN CHESNEY
Mrs. Jean 'Ohesney, widow of
Henry 'Chesney, of Seatforth,
died suddenly'ISatiirday in Scott
Memorial Hospital in her 86th
year. Born in Ellice t+wp. daugh-
ter of the late Robert (Bullard
and Jane Crossim Bullard, she
'came with her parents to Win-
throp. Following her marriage
at 'Stratford in 1893, she moved
to 'Tuckersmith 'twp., where she
and her husband fawned for a
number of years, moving to
Seaforth in 11909. Her husband
died in 1924. Mrs. Chesney was
a member of Egmondville Unit-
ed Church. ry v n iS u i i e
g ere three
I
d�sughter�a and two sons, Mrs,
Harold ((Alice) Galehrist, Detro-
it; 'Mrs. Florence Franke, Flint,
Mich.; Mrs. Eva Kerr, Seaforth;
Harry and Hector, both of Sea-
forth; a sister, Mrs. Annie .Sin-
clair, St. James, Man.; and a
brother Robert Bullard, Kitch-
ener; six grandchildren and sev-
en great-grandchildren. A 1 s o
surviving are two half-sisters.
Mrs. Sidney Beals, 'Calgary, Al.
Berta; aired Mis. James Downs
London. Funeral services were
held Tuesday at the Box Min-
eral 'Chapel, with Rev. Dr. Sem-
ple of. E'gmondville Unit ed
Church, officiating. Burial was
in tMaitlandbank ,Cemetery.
Pallbearers were: John Bul-
lard, Don McKaig, 'Bert Broome,
Paul Doig, Pearson 'Charters,
E. P. Chesney.
MRS. JOHN A. MENZIES
,Passed away in the IS'tratford
General Hospital on March 13th,
following a stroke and broken
hip. Her maiden name was be -
bel Robertson, wife of John A.
Menzies, formerly of East Wa-
wanosh 'Imp. Mrs. Mendes was
in her 87th year. She is survived
by her husband, four :draughters
and one son namely: IQMae)
MTs. 'Cecil 'Harrison, ,Science
Hill, Ont., (Annie) MTs. Albert
Harrison, Seaforbh; :(Ruth) Miss
Menzies, Toronto; .(Jessie) Mrs.
Do'uhlas. (Greer, Toronto; (Alex)
Mr. Menzies, St. Marys. Five
grandchildren and dive great
grandchildren, a (brother, James
Robertson, 1Seattle, ,Wash., a
sister, Mrs. Clinton !Olney, ,Seat-.
tle, Wash. :The :funeral took
place :from IR. A. Currie ,& Sons
Funeral ;Houle, Wingham, Sat-
urday"at 2 p.m., conducted by
Rev. Dr. Alexander INinnmo. In-
terment in Wingham 'Cemetery.
'?Pallbearers were Wilfred Har-
rison, Toronto; (Bill Hodger+t, of
ISeaforbh; (Bill Currie, Wingham;
Alex Robertson, Wing•ham:; Wan.
ISuier, Brussels; John 'MoGe'e of
ICranbrook. Dmblan. on Friday evening.
DUBLIN
(Mrs. •Maly (Schulman is visit-
ing in Buffalo.,
IMr. ;Ted Rowland, Toronto,
with Mr. ILeuis,. MaCmath.
Mr, a�i.d Mm William }Stewartof Q{iitciiener with friends in, the
village,
Mr. and Mis,. Jamles Kelly and
Mary IMaryout;l Ma. • and Mrs.
Malinke Dillon'and daughter of
St. Thoanes with !Mrs. Dillon and
Dorothy. -
'Mr. and Mrs. Charles Friend
and Judy in Toronto
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans and
two daughters of 'Chippewa with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans
Miss Rose Marie Feeney and
Mr. Kenneth Feeney, Kitchener,
'with Mss, Catherine Feeney.
!Mrs. John ^Krauskopf and
children have lett for (Newcastle
where Mr. Krauskopf is em'-
ployed ,with Looby 'Oonstruc-
tion :Ltd:
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Kelly of
(Seaforbh hobavey alanovedpartmenta •ointo ne
of .ibe •Lo
IMr. and +Mrs. Jerome Nichol-
son, London, with Mrs. James
Krauskopf.
Me.'and Mrs. Frank Evans,
M2. and Nair. Bill Evans and
'children of 'Chippewa, spent
Sunday with Ner. ,and Mrs, John
Cleary at London.
'Miss (Ann Murray, Galt, Mr.
F. Krauskopf of Tillsonburg;
Miss Marie: Kranaskoplf, (Hamil-
ton, with Mrs. 'C'atherine •Kraus-
kopf.
Dr. and Mrs. (Frank :Stapleton
of Gait with !Mrs. William Sta.
1pleton. Mr. Stapleton is recover-
ing from an operation in the
ISeaforth Hospital.
:Mrs. C. Perault of Montreal
with. Mr. and Mrs. Ed (Stapleton,
Mr. and Mre. Ron Butters and
son •of St. Thomas with Me. and
Mrs. Tom Butters.
A program cif Irish songs,
dances drills and plays was pre-
sented by the pupils of St. Pat-
rick's Separate ISohool, in the
'Parish Hall on Friday evening
for a 'capacity audience. The
program was under the direc-
tion of 'Mother (Evangeline and
Mother (Mary. Mi. E. C. Harley,
Music Supervisor, was the ac-
companist dor the evening. Mr.
Pat Hunt was Master of Cere-
monies. The program opened
+with a selection of Irish songs
lby the Senior and Junior classes
followed by an •Irish lilt by
Nora Anne MacRae, and .Mary
Bernadette (Nagle. S e v e r a l
square !dances and recitations
were much enjoyed. The high-
light of the program was the
play entitled "Rascal !Pat" with
Jo Anne 'Stapleton, John Van
Bake'1, J. D. MacRae, Dianne
Healy and Louis Krauskopf
playing the leading characters.
Shareholders of the I]VLcKillop,
Logan and iHibbgrt , Telephone'
Company Ltd. Meeting in Dub-
lin, Wednesday, heard an en-
couraging review of the opera-
tions during 19157 from. officers
of the company. A larger than
usual attendance of sharehold-
ers were present. During the
year under review the meeting
was told that an extensive pro-
gram of rebuilding •open wise
at various points throughout the
systems had been carried out.
In reviewing the year's work
Pres. Matt Murray paid tribute
to the .cooperation extended by
the staff of the company and
emphasized the extent to which
their co-operation had resulted
in a successful year's operation.
Plans for the coming year pro-
vide dor installation of approxi-
mately one mile of cable. While
a' firm decision has not been ta-
ken it was suggested the cable
would. he installed north of
Dublin.
The meeting naaned two new
directors to the board. They are
Mrs. Catherine M. Feeney, and
Clens Krauskopf. They succeed
James McQuaid and J. J. Hol-
land, the latter retiring after
service 'extending over 40 years.
Other directors are Herb Mah-
eddy, Lyle Worden and Pat Jor-
dan. At a su'bsegnet meeting of
the ;board president Matt Mur-
ray was re-elected. Vice Pres -
dent is Albert Siemon, and Mrs.
Catherine Feeney was named
Seg.'Treas.
CHARLES EGGERT
Mr. Charles Eggert, lot 2,
con. 9, McKillop imp., died in
Scott Memorial Hospital at 6.20
Sunday morning after an illness
of two days. 8ie was borax in
M IKillop and was in his 67th
year. iOn June 3, +192!2, he was
married to Miss Ida Hartmeir of
Milverton. He had farmed all
his life in McKillop, and was a
member of the !Evangelical
'Church United Brethren. Be-
sides his wide he is survived by
one son and one daughter, Nor-
man, of 'McKillop; 'Della, Mrs.
Irvin Rook, and six sisters, Mrs.
Ed ISdherlbarth of Br'odlhagem;
Mis. ,Ohas. Fischer of :Michigan;
Mrs. Henry Kle(ber, M1cKiliop;
Mrs. J. 'Campbell, and +Mrs. John
Kizzler, of Victoria, B.:C., 'Mrs.
Lloyd .MoLean, Elbow, 'Sask.
There are five grandchildren.
The funeral took 'place from the
G. A. Whitney funeral home on
IMarch '1,9th with interment in
the Evangelical cemetery. Rev,.
Amacher officiated.
DUBLIN
'Mrs. 'Patrick Williams, Mrs.
(Michael 'Willaanns and Mrs; Will
Melilla n attended the funeral
of IMr. Cecil IO',Connell of De-
troit on Monday. His wife was
the former 1VIary Waiters .of
KIPPEN
"Address" by Thrifty Kip-
penettes at Mrs. Wm. Bell's.
home on Tuesday night, for Miss
Ann Sinclair.
Dear Ann, -In honor of your
approaching marriage, we,
your' friends are gathered here.
this evening to spend a so-
cial time with you 'land to ex-
tend our 'heartiest good wishes.
Ann, we have always found you
cheertful and willing to help in
any way. Soon you will be .mak-
ing your home in a nearby city.
May you build that home 'on
faith and love. We want you to
know that we are interested in
your happiness and welfare, and
as an expression of our true
friendship we would ask yon to
accept these (gifts. May they 'ai-
warys remind you of pleasant
dnenvories of Kdppen, Our wish
for you is that you and Allan
inray both be spared to enjoy
long life, happiness, and pros-
perity. May God's richest bless-
ing rest upon you always, ISdgn-
ed on behalf of the club mean-
bers and leaders of the Thrifty
Kippenettes.
We are sorry to report Mr.
Herb Stephenson is confined to
his bed with a heart ailment.
'His many friends and neighbors
hope for a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. .'Gerald Hub-
bard and Kenny of Harriston
were weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs. (Norman Dickert.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard' Cornish
of Goderieh visited Sunday With
the latter's father, Mr. Robert
Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wren and
Laurie of Hanover spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Wren.
[Mrs. Amelia McCly'mont cele-
brated her 30th birthday on
Sunday, March 16th. Members
of her family included Mr. and
.Mrs. 'Orville McClinehey ocf Var-
na; Mrs. Jennie' ;Schillbe, Exeter;
Mrs. •Alice Cook and friend of
London.
Mrs. Gordon Wren was admit-
ted to St. Joseph's Hospital, in
London on Friday to undergo
surgery (Saturday morning,
Mr. and Mrs. Don McKnight
of Galt were Sunday visitors
with Mrs. McKnight's parents,
Mr, and (Mrs, Robt. Elgie.
Miss Hazel Slavin of Lively,
Ont., spent the past weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Tom +Slavin.
Mrs. Alex McGregor, who last
week was admitted to Scott
'Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, is
at present convalescing at her
home.
WALTON
.lit'. Gerald Dressel of Lon-
don spent the weekend at his
home.
Miss June iHacleweli of 'Strat-
ford spent a few days with her
parents, Mr. and _Mrs. W. C.
Hacicwell.
Miss Frances Houston of Eg-
mondvil'le visited "with Mr. and
Mrs. John Hislop.
Miss "Barbara Boyd of West-
ern :University visited with her
parents, Mr, and Mis. Charles
Boyd over the weekend.
The March meeting of the Me-
Killop group was held at the
home of Mrs. N. ISchade on
Wednesday evening, March 12
wath 15 members present, Mrs.
17. Reid was in charge of the
meeting which opened with
hymn 87 "There is a Green Hill
+Far Away". The scripture les-
son read by Mrs. N. 'Sebade,
Mark 15: 25-37 was followed
with Meditation and prayer.
Mrs. George Lovegave a read-
ing entitled "Spotlights on the
Cross". During the
business
period eriod it was decided to have a
booth at Stewart's sale on Ap-
ril 1. An invitation was accepted
to attend Bethel Thankoffering
on Thursday evening April 3.
For the Easter Thankoffering
in the church on Monday, April
14th, the East side ladies are to
bring tarts and the ;West side
• sandwiches. More used Christ -
mac cards were brought in to be
packed and mailed. A. Mission-
ary Monthly review was given
by .Mis. D. Watson and Mrs. T.
McCreath gave the topic on "The
Song of Solomon". 'The ,meet-
ing closed with hymn 100 "In
the Cross of 'Christ II Glory" and
th'e Lord's Prayer. A contest
was conducted by Mrs. Wm.
Dennis, and lunch was served by
the ladies of con. 14 east.
A progressive' euchre party
sponsored by the W. I. was held
in the 'Community Hall on Fri-
day evening with 1213 tables at
play. T'he'following were prize
winners: Ladies' high, 1Mr's. A.
Coutts, lone, 'Linda Bryans, and
low, Mrs. John 'Bruce. Gents
high, Gerald Smith, lone, Don
Nolan, low, Roy Williamson. A
social period was enjoyed fol-
lowing the cards and lunch was
served by the ladies. In charge.
of the evening were Mrs. Herb
Travis, Mrs. Joe Ryan, (Mrs. J.
Bryans and Mrs. B, Johnston,
BRODHAGEN,
'Mr. and (Mrs, 'Carman Mogk,
Wendy and 'Terri of St. Thomas
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Mogi: for the weekend.
IMr. and Mrs. Russell ISholdice
were guests of Mr, and (Mrs. Don
Markle'
Woodstock, on ISundaY.
Mr. Donald Ahrens, Toronto
at his home.
Chicken Pox have been quite
prevalent in this community.
A number of relatives here at-
tended' a ladies shower for Miss
Lauren Leonhard', Mitchell,;
SATURDAY, MARCH 22nd
IS THE
LAST DAY
OF
Savauge's March Sale!
20 -PIECE STARTER SETS
In many smart, new Sovereign Potters designs
Reg. values 9.50 to 9.75 set Sale price 57.95
98 PIECE DINNER SETS
IMPORTED BONE CHINA
Standard set for 12, including fancy pieces,
PLUS 6 EXTRA CUPS
Reg. 65.00 value SALE.. .,.,• 544.95
94 piece English Dinner Sets
In the popular "ROSEMORE" Pattern
A REAL SALE VALUE AT ..
66 pc. Set (8s)
31.95
24.95
FINAL CLEARANCE OF COSTUME JEWELLERY
Necklets, earrings, etc.. Values up to $1.00
FINAL CLEARANCE AT 10c
Necklets, earrings, bracelets & brooches, Values up to $2.00
FINAL CLEARANCE AT 59c
ROC LITE WALL PLAQUES
AT 25% DISCOUNT
Reg. $2.00 pr. SALE $1.50 pr.
Reg. $2.95 pr. SALE $2.20 pr.
Reg. $5.00 pr. SALE $3.75 pr.
RHAPSODY
PATTERN
IN STERLING
Made by International Silver Co.
42 piece set. including
8 salad forks S dessert lcnives
1 butter knife 8 dessert forks
1 sugar spoon 8 deeacs't spoons
8 small teaspoons
complete with beautiful
mahogany drawer chest
Reg. Price $235,00
sale price $ 199.75
(1 set only)
Other INTERNATIONAL STERLING PATTERNS, including
PRELUDE, JOAN OF .ARC, ENCHANTRESS, ROYAL
DANISH, may be purchased in sets of 4 at approximately
20% DISCOUNT
Clearance of
ENGLISH DINNERWARE PIECES
at Sale Prices
Cups & Saucers, Values up to S5e SALE 39c
Dinner Plates. Values up to Ode SALE 49c
Breakfast Plates. Values up to 75e SALE 39c
Tea Plates. Values up to 60c SALE 35c
B. B. Plates. Values up to 40e SALE 25c
Fruits. Values up to 30c SALE 20c
Oatmeals. Values up to 60c SALE 35c
Open Vegetable Bowls. Values up to $1.25 SALE 690
Also Cream ,Sc sugar sets, gravy boats, etc.. at ehariug prices!
.
ELECTRIC SHAVERS
at Clearing Prices
SUNBEAM SHAVEMASTER, reg. 32.00 sale 24.95
SCHICK "25 reg. 331.95 sale 21.95
RONSON "66" Reg. $28.50 sale 19.95
RONSON STANDARD. Reg. 21.95 sale 1 ,4.95
PACKARD. Reg. $29.96 sale 18.95
DIAMOND RINGS. LADIES & GENTS RINGS, WATCHES
& CLOCKS. all at SPECIAL MARCH SALE PRICES
MANY LAST MINUTE SPECIALS. Don't miss the last
3 days of SA.VAUGE'$ MARCH SALE!
SAVAUGE'S
JEWELLERY - GIFTS - FINE CHINA
SEAFORTH
DUBLIN
High School News
By R. Flannery
tWe . are in the noddle of a
spare and I ani going to give
you a picture of the class as I
see dt. Don Klinlehamer is (busy.
studying,Fsench :which be hopes
to use this weekend. Veronica
seems rather tired today, of
oeuale that could be (blamed en
the St. Patrick's (Dance last
night. Keith is studying history,
with such 'bag cities' as Beech-
wood and'ISiabtown uppesmrost
in his mind!. Frank Malone is re-
hearsing lines for the St. 'Cohen.
ban play and "Florence" seems
to toms into the lines quite el
-
ten. Glemr is studying :hand for
the exasns since he .wants to go
to Technical +School in Toronto
next year. Jean McLaughlin is
hard at the Math. '(Tier hobby is
grading eggs). Joe 1VIurp'hy is
doing :chesnistry and, experi-
menting with the telescope.
[Margaret (McCarthy, Marie
Sclnoonder+woesd, Jack Klink
homer and Rosemary Flannery
entered the verse -speaking con-
test at Western University in
a
London last Saturday. Marie
Schoon'dorwoerd and myself
were chosen to eo to Toronto
for t'h'e :finals, (Easter Monday.
KIPPEN
A miscellaneous shower was
held at the church on Monday
evening by the ladies of the con-
gregation in honor of Miss ,Ann
+Sinclair, bride -elect of March
(29th. The program consisted of
community singing, with Mrs.
(Ross Broadfoot at the piano.
piano solo by (Mrs. Ken McKay,
A reading by Mrs. Archie -:Hog-
gar•th, a reading by Mrs. Verve
Alderddce and contests conduct-
ed during •the program. Ann
was asked to come forward to a
:prettily decorated chair with
yellow streaaners and white
'bells. (Miss Phyllis. Lostell read
the address and the bride-to-be
was assisted by Mrs. Ross Faber
and Miss Donelda ILostell in car-
tying in the . many beautiful
gifts. Ann made a suitable re-
ply tha.ndcing everyone, and in-
vited the ladies to her trousseau
tea on Saturday next. ' :Lunch
was served in the school Groom