HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1940-02-29, Page 5THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1940 THE SEAFORTH NEWS
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TOWN TOPICS
Mr. and Mrs. SamJ Hanna attended
the funeral or Mrs. John Keys, near
Exeter, on Friday.
Mrs. W. D. Manson has been
spending a fele days visiting her
daughter Miss Mary Kling, R.N., of
llatnniton.
Miss Audrey McGavin spent the
week end at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. Gordon McGavin, Walton,
Miss Dorothy MacLaren has re
turned to Toronto after visiting her
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Mac -
Laren.
Mr, and Mrs, J. R. Dunlop and
children of Kincardine were week
end guests of Mr, and Mrs, H. W.
Hart.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Webster of
Craik, Sask., who were called here
owing to the death of the former's
brother, Mr, T. J. Webster, are spend-
ing a month in this vicinity. It is tis
years since Mr: Webster was last
here.
Mr, George Bausch was removed to
the hospital on Wednesday.
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr.
Lorne Dale were his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Dale and Mr. Jack
Taylor of Walton,
Mr, Ii. Fitzgerald, Toronto. was a
guest on Monday of his sister, Air.
and Mrs. H. Stewart,
The -Toronto Telegram cur collided
with the Tusher truck of Toronto- on
Alain street. on Tuesday morning on
an ley part of the road. A door of the
sedan was damaged,
WALKER'S
FUNERAL HOME
UNDERTAKING
AND EMBALMING
J. R. WALKER, JR.
Holder of Government diploma
and license.
Flowers furnished
Night or day phone 67
THE
JACKSON STUDIO
Excellent Portraits at the
Right Price
Come in and retake an appointment
Potato Market
Montreal is the principal potato
market in•Canada. Maritime potatoes
mostly from New Brunswick, are
shipped in large quantities each sea-
son. Cariot unloads in 1939 totalled
2,609 cars from New Brunswick and.
539 cars from Prince Edward Island.
In addition to' the Marone shipments
new crop pota+toes front the southern
states are importedduring the late.
spring and early summer mouths.
These totalled 242 crus in 1939 and
originated. largely in Flotkin, the
Carolinas and Virginia
Certified Seed Potatoes
There has been a very matted
trend inthe production a certain
_,
'potato varieties for certified) seed -in
recent years. While Green Mountains
and Irish Cobblers continue to main-
tain their leadership, the variety
Rural New Yorker is steadily declin•
Mg and apparently being replaced by
a newer and increasingly popular
variety Katandin. Acreage of this
'variety entered for certification, in-
creased from 94 acres in 1995 (0
1,9.00 acres in 1933.
Canadian Turnips to U.S.
The waxing of turnips. both for
exportand domestic markets, has
steadily fa creased in recent years,
Prince Edward Island and Ontario
are the two provinces engaging in
export trade and annually ship Large
quantities to the United States. Dur••
ing the shipping season 1935.36 only
1.3 per cent of the export shipments
from Ontario were waxed, while in
1933-39 almost half or 43.4 per cent
were treated with wax as a preserv-
ative.
reseryative.
STAFFA
Mr, and Nies. G. C. Dalton of Galt
ccldbrated their .golden wedding !ort
(Monday. They were married as Staffa,
Mrs, Dalton theing the former Edith
Hothatn. Their 'family are Roy and
Spencer, of (,alit, ,Mrs, 1.. 1, Sint, of
Burford; .Mrs. Earl Borrows, Gue111)11:
Mrs. 1M. 'C. i)yment, bvndas. Tilley
have -seven grandchildren. .-\ family
dinner le*l's held Sunda night at (Inc
,horns of their sou Rot Mr. Dalton
was employed at the. Mitchell flour
milts many years ago.
HONOR BRIDE -ELECT
Miss Joan Dungey was hostess at a
delightful shower held at her home in
the Commercial Hotel In honor of the
bride -elect, Miss Donna Mole. daugh-
ter
ao h -ter
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mole, et
which 35 girl friends were guests. A
mock wedding was a feature of this
pleasing event, the principals being:
Bride, Peggy Chesney; groom, hazel
Earl; bridesmaid, Carolyn Holmes;
groomsman, Mona McGregor; flower
girl, Ruth Shiflett; minister, Edna
Rohfreisch. Charlie Dungey drew in
the wagon. When the bride elect
came into the room all the girls
crowded around her and sang "For
She's a Jolly Good Fellow" and Gor-
don Wright took two pictures as she
was opening the parcels, The remain-
der of the evening was spent in con-
tests, Labelle Hawkins and Gladys
Earle were the winners, A delicious.
lunch was served.
CROMARTY -
Miss (trace Chalmers is visiting re-
latives here at present,
Mrs. Ed Deering and little son of
Exeter visited with Mrs. Deering's
Barents, Mr. and Asir:. Dave Popple,
last week.
A plellssnt evening was enjoyed at
the home of Mr. and Mrs, Thos.
Stint on Friclliy last when the neigh-
bors met to pay honorstoMr. and
o '.edelt before leaving i s .< m e 1 Tor
their work at Woodham,
Miss Grace McLachlan visited her
cousin, Mrs. Harold Coleman this
week.
The friends and neighbors of Mr.
and Mrs. Dick Kinsman gathered at
their home on Thursday evening last
for a friendly game of euchre.
A largely attended pre -nuptial re-
ecl,,tinn was held on Monday after-
noon at the beau of slr, and .\inn.
Edward Mole. 1aines street in 'honor
of their youngest daughter, Miss Dain
akdn Hilda Elizabeth Mole, -whose
marriage to Gordon Shanley 31illson,
took place on \\'ednesday, Mrs. \isele
and the •bride -'elect received the (y'tlests
and Mrs-. \\", .1. Denksnn poured tea,
assisted by \I rs. F. R. Parsons, Miss
Marion Phlhotsnn, The lace covered
table nwa centred with green candles
in antique silver sockets and sprint
flowers. \ii 1 Ruta Mole, sister tat
the !bride displayed the (trousseau
The 'gifts were numerous and beauti-
ful. -
SCHOOL FAIRS SUSPENDED
C•ontirnaation of a forecast made ;by
(httario Minister of Agriculture ilitn
1'. 31. i)cw'an, some days ago'h:as just
Inc en received thy 3) r. 1. 1'. Shearer at
the agriculture office. Clinton, in the
announcement from the minister that
rural school fairs in Ontario will the
suspended for 11)40, The reason given
is decreased Igovc'rnnietet appropria-
tion as a Matter 00 t\ lr-tune economy.
1l11r0)11 county 'had eight school fairs
in 1030 an increase of one over 111)0
previous year. '('Ire tawaships repre-
sented and the fair centres were: 1do-
wick, as 1"ordwich Ashfield at Cu-
rie's Corners: 'West \Vawcuaosnh, at St.
Helens; C.rbbortte. 'at Carlow Coder -
kb, ad Iiolnresvil.lc \l orris and East
\Vawamrsh, at Rel(c,rate: Stephen, as
(;rand Rend: Hay, Tuckersmith and
1'slhorne, gat Hensel'.
LEGION DOUBLES ALLOTMENT
The Seafortll Branch of the Canad-
ian Legion reports the campaign for
funds for the Canadian Legion War
Services, Inc., has had a splendid re-
sponse. The allotment for the local
branch of the Legion was $400 and
well over double that amount has
been received to date, -Chairman H.
I:. Smith stated ibis week.
BROOM CO -RN TO BE
GROWN IN THiS DISTRICT
Diol you ever think when you are
sweeping back of the piano with
Your broom that you are not only
being a good housekeeper, but also
you will be helping the farmers of
Ontario? Not only that but in 1940
you will be helping' tine farms of your
own county and of your community.
Mr. Burton, field manager for the
Ontario Pioneers' Broom Corn Cone
pany states that n.early one half a
Million dollars a year has been paid
to foreign countries by Canadian
broom manufacturers for broom corn
supplies during Ike past score of
years. However, fortunately for the
Canadian industry this year Europ-
ean and Argentine irnportations have
been cut off on account of the war.
The exehange 00 American money
has further prompted manufacturers
to patronize home .industry.
A great deal of broom corn is
grown in the south central States of
Kansas, (Colorado, Illinois, New Mex-
ico, Texas and Oklahoma. Ontario
farmers on the heavy, rich land can
average nearly double the tonnage
per act(' in comparison with crops
grown in dere States. The quality is
equal It not superior as the brush is
usually tougher and liner when
grown in this eliutate..
Broom colo is a 90 day crop, plant•
id and harvested -the same time as
tleld corn and also drilled and e,ultiv-
Medlike cora.
Th:' company anticipates a bright
future for the 14stoweh Mitnc�ll.
and Seafnrth districts imeaase of this
new profitable cash crop. Approxi
mately 16n0 acreshave been ron-
te'eieted for, In the Listowel district.
already.
I1 is the policy of the 101119uny to
pay half the trucking twenty miles
0r over to the nearest receiving sta-
tion.
More than 100 broom mannfaetur-
ing companies front Newfoundland
to Winnipeg are ready to pnrehsse
cell the broom corn grown.
The company's head warehouse
and offices are in the Perrin Build.
ing, Dundee 1.o Carling streets, Lon
don, while the branch processing
plants are in Welland and Watford
anal the plans of the company are to
have branches In Listowel and
Sarnia this year.
MRS. J, G. McMIOHAEL
BORN
Godkin-In - Scott Memorial Hospi-
tal on Friday, Feb, 23, 1940, to Mr.
and Mrs. i:dtinima Godkin. Memldop,
n. daughter.
COSI Scott Memorial Hos-
pital our Saturday Feb, 24th. 19.10, to
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Costello, Dnblfn,
11 9011,
Kippen East W. I. sponsors
St. Patrick's
EUCHRE &D.ANCE
IN HENSALL TOWN HALL
THURSDAY, MAR. 7
Ettelere at 3.15. Short Irish program
MURDOCH'S ORCHESTRA
All ladies provide lunch, General
Admission 25c,
The siulrlen death "f \Ir+. Jaine: 1
11c\fiicdtael, which occurrecp \Vrdnes-
flay evening, Feb, 2164, at rb0 .hone ,02
her den g'hter, \Irs. 12. I;. Holmes,
came as a great shock to a wide circle
of *relatives and friends. Irs. 1\1c31i-
ehael suffered a stroke on 'Wednesday
afrternooal and • passed aitay three
hours later. \genes Dickson - Brown
was born at Ilankhead farm, Rox
ooro, 76 year ago and had ..stent all
her life in this disar'ict. In 15115 she
wds united- in ntlrriage to \lr, las. t;
\lc\lichael of \Ichdd,.p township hiip and
resided on 'Nine NieNlidutel homestead
until 110115 'when the family moved to
Ilanpurhey. Vor four:eon years she
,had resiled in 5eaforth and since the
death of .31 r. '31 1lichael four years
ado, diad made ler Mune with liter
daughters. r -3! rs. \h \l ich' el ea. an
accomplished musician and in her
.0)tinger days she frequently asi,trd
it social ,gatherings or church emel-
t aunnent.., She w'a: ;gencrw' and
hospitable and was highly est emu ed.
1urviviag art' a family Of wo datu h -
tors, Mrs. Alex. Kerr and Mrs. R. 11.
1lnitties, of Seaforth, and two .grand-
children, Scott Herr and -Elaine
Holmes, The funeral eas held from
the home of 31r. R. 11. 140111e's on Fri-
day afternoon at 2 p.m., RevHugh
Jack olTtnatilW' Interment was 111
\laitlandhaolr cemetery. The pallbear-
ers were Messrs. jams 31 Scow, 1n-
cp11 Sn,tt SUM utI ~roar I 1. Scott,
la'•. F. Scott 21(01 Anderson Scott
During the. . ervu e Mr. lanes 1
Scott .an.g Jesus Saviour i iloe \Ic,
and ",-\.hide \V 1(10 \lc."
COLLEGIATE VOLLEY BALL
A series of volley ball games ('ont-
nietrced on Wednesday night, Feb.
21(111 in the collegiate gymnasium.
Two games were played, as follows:
The hackies versus the Aces with
the decisive seot'e of 28.17 for the
Aces. Sco'ielg players were as fol-
lows: For Lnckies- • Isabel McKellcr
2, Betty Matthews 9, Winoifred Rus-
sell 4, Thelma-Dolmage 1. Lois
Wright 1, For Aces -Teresa McIver
7. Dorene Regier 9. Prances E1gte 1,
Gladys Earle 6, Edna Eckert 3.
In the second game the Maple
Leafs won a 19-19 victory 0091' the
Canadians. Players were Kathleen
Holmes 4, Margaret Dale 5. Marjorie
O'Neill 1. Mary McKay 4, Violet
Dupes 5, Maxine Lawrence 2, Dorothy
Smith 2, Dorothy Forrester 2, Jean
Plurfo'd 4, Marguerite NVestcott 3,
Mildred Clarence 2, Mildred Swan.
MILLSON-MOLE
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Mole. Seaforth, was the scene of a
Pretty wedding an Wednesday even-
ing, February 28, when their young-
est: daughter Boilable Hilda Elizabeth
was milted in marriage to Gordon
Stanley Millson, youngest son of Mr.
and Mos. Charles Mi'llson, Ingersoll.
Itrv, H. 3'. Workman officiated. The
ceremony was performed in an arch-
way prettily decorated in pink alai
white, The bride was given in ntar-
riege by her father. The bridesmaid)
was Miss Jean Dungey and the
groomsman was Mr, George Ei'1isc.
The wedding music was played by
Mrs. I•I. V. Wot'kmau.
The bride was beautifully gowned
in a floor length dress or white satin
on princess lines with 'Queen Anile
collar and finger tip veil. She carried
white carnations and wove a gold
necklace, the gift of the groom. The
G't e (iia de414„12ce L42 25 daohcs 04 ie.4s
" t like Purity Sour best for all my baking
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or one of Twelve Other Cash Prizes:
2nd Prize - $15 3rd Prize -$5 Ten Prizes - $1 Each
Your Purity Flour dealer will give you complete details
of this contest -ask him for free Recipe Booklet, to
give you helpful suggestions.
Listen fs "CAVALCADE OP DRAMA" every Monday, Wodnosdey, Friday,
UCS Stratford (1210 kc) 10,30 A.M. CKNX Wingham, (1200 kc) 11.10 A.M.
brklesnmid was prettily attired - in
Pink taffeta floor length dress on
prbteess lines tvitl) shoulder length
veil caught with tiny pink rosebuds
and 'carried a small nosegay.
During the signing nt the register
MI9s Ethel Jackson, 1 uckersenith.
sang "0 Perfect -Love." The groom's
gift to the bridesmaid was a brooch;
to the pianist, a cream and sugar set;
to the soloist, a bon ion dish; to the
groomsman, a sterling silver tie Phi.
About 40) guests were present at
the ceremony and at the buffet lunch.
wlticlt- followed at the residence.
The bride's table was decorated In
Pink and white centred with a three
tiered bride's cake adorned with
white candles and silver holders;
flowers in silver holders added effec-
tively to the decorations. While et
the table the bride received tele-
grams of congratulations from De-
troit and Mitchell
The five girls who assisted at the
luncheon were, Dorothy Taylor. Strat-
ford; Jean McDonald. Wroxeter;
Helen Chamberlain., London; Jean
Frost and Peggy Chesney.
Out•of-town guests were Mrs, Mill -
son and daughters, N01.011e and Laura
and son Kenneth of Ingersoll, Mr.
and Mrs. George Mundell and daugh-
ter Nancy, of Winghant; Mrs. Alex
('tet rtlore and daughter Madeline,
\\Ingham; Mr. and Mrs. John Wim-
pory. Mrs. Hilda Hemp and Miss
Dorothy Taylor, of Stratford.
Later the bride and groom left for
Ingersoll and from there start on a
honeymoon trip to the States. They
will reside in Ingersoll.
BRODHAGEN.
Mr. turd Airs, .John A. Arbuckle or
Toronto, Mr. DOtt Stanek of Kitchen-
er•. :mem the week end with Mr, and
Airs. A. 1:. Querengesser, Miss Dnro
Thy Que'engesser returned with them
after working in 'Toronto for the past
five mounts.
Mr. Ivan Qua tc ngesser is woe'bdeig
near (Iranton.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Diegel, Ca hitt
and Marlene spent last week with
the formers mother. Mrs. Brunner at
sebrineville.
Mr. and Mgrs. John 1'. Dlegel are
visiting in Stratford with Mt'. and
Mrs. Martin Diegel.
WINTHROP
The Y.P.S. ,.it :.rn+hip te,,e'-i op.
coed ',title a hyena. L,•-;ir ir,hnage
led in eraser. Seri•,te • ie..,,
taken 1,3 Leslie I)„rntau . \h 01. ei:g-iii
.old 3Litt :4i--14, ' 1'll, nein ite' aerl•
re Id and lupr v -ed after Alticit roll
i .Iciness: w 1, dis,u..cd and it
was decided zo, 'told cr,eminole
harr3 at 'Me. Lryre's on
Thursday Mg111. The offering. was re-
crittd and d) l'1111141.1 sun 'intra w'as
'a short 0lialo.me by Ruth lcthick and
1 -Brant I l:anaurd, "'\\h., Sliail Have
1)0011014g1.'' Sang hymn 4b;. :\ read-
ing w e given thy Harold Melton. 'Che
topic was taken by Hiram RLtnshnrd.
Iivutn .1,14 was sung ,au+l meeting
closed Thy all rept nine: the Lord'..
prayer. Aiter trite meeting all joined
in a j;eographc match a'hjch was
mucin enjoyed.
CURLS & WAVES
Are Forecast
by
The Leading Hair Stylists.
Permanent Wave
SPECIALS
INDIVIDUELLE OIL WAVE
Reg. $7.50 55.00
NO -AMMONIA OIL WAVE
Reg, $5.00
$3.50
CURLY TOP
Reg,3.50
SCHOL GIRL END CURLS $2.95
$1.50 and 91.95
SUTHERLAND
Beauty Shop
Phone '152
Jack Bullard, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ferg Bullard, Kintore, formerly of
Winthrop, was badly cut about the
face in an accident on the icy road
enroute to play a Juvenile hockey
game at London on Monday night.
The ear skidded into the ditch and
some of the Kintore boys were sev-
erely
ewet'ely htee't.
The W. M. 3. and W. A. will hold
their regular meeting on Wednesday,
March 6tlt, at the home of Mr's.
Arthro' Alexander, Anyone with Red
Cross work finished kindly bring it
to the meeting.
Euchre winners last Friday were,
ladies, most games, Miss Dorothy
McClure; lone hands, Miss Margaret
McClure. men. most games, Wesley
Hoggurth, lone hands, Rill Alexander.
VARNA
We are sorry to state Mrs. Austin:
is still under the doctor's care, anti
we do hope. with the approach of
spring, her condition may improve.
We are also sorry to report Mr.
Jack Smith is in London Hospital
where he underwent an operation for
sinus trouble, and trust lee may he
benefited by the sane,
Mr. and Mrs. Jams McAllister 1111c'
kiddies culled on the A ielers, ei •,'anti•
ily last week.
Thursday wa a gala day in Vane
wizen the. McCormick machinery de-
monstration was held. Each year it
groWs greater and the free show in
the Hall was well patronised. and
ended up with tripping the light fan•
taste. toe to the melodious straits of
the Murdoch orchestra. The young
people should feel grateful to Me'. G.
H. Beatty for a real free night's fun.
Miss Logan of Hensall called Fri-
day at the 110019 of Mr, Geroge
Beatty Sr.
\\•ant and For Sale Ads, 1 week 25.
Reduced Prices
FOR. QUICK DISPOSAL
We have received notice from head office
of the following reductions as long as
over stocks last.
Amount of Reduction
Cream Separators, No. 1 to No. 5,...
Vessot Feed Grinders 91/4" to 11"
Grain Binders
Harvester Thresher Combines
Tractors, 6 models
$15 to $32
$30 to $75
$25
$150
930 to $100
Cultivators, horse and tractors . , , .. , ,$15to 925
$10
Wagons, 4 x 4-40-48, off 1937 prices
McCormick -Deering Dealer
JOHN EACH
MAIN STREET SEAFORTH