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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1941-01-09, Page 511 • ll0 ne• of ed tk- 8:. til tie he ell tt). til is. in - hp ole ith ur- nd t0. of ay ine ate gas 7t ere go. las of the 111(1 'an - tom on eat' in Ad- be- ack ght all the 25c THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1941 Nommonetwaammiummammuriamommoor TTS+ SEAFORTH NEWS PAGE FIVE JANUARY 9th to 15th Read Each Item and Save AYLMER PITTED PIE CHERRIES 15 -oz. tins 23c CAMPBELL'S VEGETABLE SOUP 2 tins 19c FRESH lbs. 9c READICUT MACARONI MANNING'S CHOCOLATE BRIDGE DAINTIES per lb. 23c BULK OATMEAL, fine flake 6 lbs. 25c 3 STAR PEANUT BUTTER.... large 24 oz. jar 23c Old Dutch Cleanser 2 tins 21c Salada Tea, Yellow Label, half lb., .37c brown label half lb. 39e Pard Dog Food 2 tins 19c Classic 'Cleanser per tin 5c Maple Leaf Salmon half size tin 23c P.:'` G. Soap 3 bars 13c 3 bars 1Sc Giant 49c Large pkg. 23c 2 lg. 25 oz. tins 19c 2 1 -ib. prints 25c St. Williams Raspberry or Strawberry Jam, large 2 lb. jar 27c Red River Cereal, large 2 lb. pkg. 25c White Toilet Tissue 5 large rolls 25c Finest Sultana Raisins 2 lbs. 23c Royal York Coffee, ? z lb. tin 27c 1 ib. tin 49c Blue Boy Coffee 1 lb. bag 39c Aylmer Pork & Beans 2 large 20 oz. tins 19c Aylmer Pumpkin 2 large tins 25c Polo Golden Wax Beans 2 - 16 oz. tins 19c Garden Patch Peas 16 oz. tin 10c Electric Light Bulbs, Mazda, 25, 40, 60100 Watt each 20c Burford Peaches 2 - 15 oz. tins 25c Apple Juice .. 20 oz. 2 tins 19c, 48 oz. tin 20c, .... 105 oz. 39c Sherriffs Fruit Pudding 16 oz. tin 25c Camay Soap, Palm Olive, Lux Chipso, small pkg. .10c Van Camp's Tomato Juice Hillcrest Shortening Ross J, Sproat Miss N. Pryce PHONE 8 PHONE 77 TOWN TOPICS Mrs. Alex Gordon has returned to her home in Itlgntondville after spend- ing Christmas and New Year's with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and • Mrs. James Dallas, near Brucefteld. Mi'. and Mrs. W. McLaren were guests of their son, Mr. and Mrs. James McLaren, at Clinton, on New Year's day. Mr. Wilfred Ahrens left last week for Hamilton, where he has accepted a position, Mrs, May Fagan of Toronto spent. the week end with her sister, Mrs. Melvin Ritchie, of Fullarton. Mr. Keith and Miss Lois Harrison spent the holiday season at Hamilton with relatives. Mr, and Mrs. R. B. Holmes and ,Elaine and Mrs. Wm. Kerr and Mr, Scott .Kerr spent the week end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Gladson Campbell of Hamilton visited at tate home of Mr. 111 Hunt over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. John Earle and fam- ily spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. 5. Leyburne. Mr. and Mid. Earl Leyburne left on Monday for their home in Tevutganii, after speeding the holidays with the forliter's patents in Tuckelrsntith, Mrs. M. Mutton, Kincardine. is visiting her daughter Mrs. Joseph Grnntnlett. Mr, and Mrs. Leo Bolger of Lincoln Park, Michigan, were the guests of •Ml: and Mrs. Leo Fortune last week. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hewitt of To. ' ?onto and son Terence were visitors on New Year's at the home or Mr. and Mrs, Fred peeves and Clarence, Mr. Alex Powell of the Kitchener police force, was a visitor in town 011 Monday owing to the death of his uncle, the late Robert Powell, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Wright of Schumacher spent the Christmas holidays at the home of their par - wits, Mr. and Mr's. James Wright. Miss Laurabelle Wright smelt 11 few days with Mr, and Mrs. Robert Archibald in Seaforth. Misses Cecilia MacDougall and Mary Welcher, of the local nursing staffs. left 00 Monday for Graven- hurst to take positions in the hospital. Mr, and Mrs. J. R. Minton and children spent the week end with friends in Stratford. Mr. I-Iarry W. Hart was in Tor- onto this week. Miss N. McDougall returned to her home in Egnlondvllle this week atter spending the past month with friends in Detroit. 1,tv. and Mrs. Roy McGeoeh enter- tained a number of friends on Wed- nesday evening. Jan. 8th, on the occasion of their 17111 wedding an- niversary. Miss Hal'gan's many friends regret to leant she is quite ill at the hospital. Miss Florence Fowler of Bluevale is spending the week in town. Mrs. George McCartney Sr., who has spent the past year with her brother at Ethel, has returned and is at the home of her sou George, Mill Road. Her many trier}ds regret to learn she has been ill. 71. FARMERS ! SPECIAL RADIO SERVICE Have your radio set restored to original performance by a man with 12 years' experience. Call LORNE E. LAWSON Radio Institute Graduate R. R. 1, Clinton Phone 841-23 Seaforth All types of BURGESS Batteries and EXID'E STORAGE 'Batteries, Delivered and Installed FREE. Trade allowance made on old ones. ROBERT POWELL Continued From Page Ono the assistance of two airmen in the mach car, 11Ir. Powell was removed to the office of Dr. McLauch•ess in Mitchell. Mr. Powell was born at London, Ontario. 68 years ago and came with his parents to Seaforth when he was about five years old, and had lived here ever since. He was employed as a finisher in the furniture factory for many years with 13roa11001 and Box, the Canada Furniture factory, and in recent. years with the Boshart fact- ory. Mr. Powell was unmarried and made his home with his brother, Arthur Powell, of Egmondville. He is sin vivel by two sisters and two brothers; Ml's. William Reid, Sea - forth; Mrs. Simon Reid, Toronto; John Powell, McKillop, and Arthur Powell, Egmoudvilie. A private funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 7th, to the Egmmldville Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Iinr- ford of St. Thomas' Anglican Church, officiated. The pallbearers were Enos Boshart, Louis Boshart, A. W. Dick, Baden Powell, Reg Kerslake and Wm. Austin. Among those attending the funeral from a distance were the following front Toronto: Mrs. Simon Reid, Mrs.. Williattt Powell Sr. and daughter Reta, Mrs. James Horan and William Powell Jr.; also Mr. and Mrs. Janes Reid of Goderich. "Only the good are realty happy," says tt New York eoltunuist. Maybe. maybe, but the other guys seem to have lots of fun, too. amstiassMIOSINe GOOD EQUIPMENT Makes A Good Farmer Better In the past years we always advised our Customers whenever there was a price advance anticipated. Many dollars were saved by our customers placing their orders with us at these times for future delivery. Owing to a shortage of certain materials it was impossible to get delivery of late orders this past season. We advise you to come in and book your orders with us now for your next season's requirements. J0N AC MAIN ST. SEAFORTH Dealer for I.H.C. Machines & Repair Parts ARMISTICE DAY SERVICE PROTECTED ;BY ,GUNS • 'In a letter recently received by toffs. Charles Wood from 'her sou. Pte. 'Charlie Wood, now serving with the 'Canadian forces in ,England, is a description of the Armistice Day ser - "Well, mother, we had a swell day ifor Armistice Day. Lt •was a little chilly and frosty in the early morning but turned nut nice. IWe had our sipe- cial Armistice Service on the Sunday. At two minutes bo eleven they sound- ed Last Post, and then (Reveille. lOn Monday morning we lined alp on mgr company parade grounds ,and (lined •up later on, •a,hout 1110.30, on our parade square. T1118 is the order we were. in: First came the Headquarters Comp- any, Royal •Canadian Regiment. 44eltit Highlanders of Canada, then the Has- tings and Prince Edward •Regiment. then last was the '7th Field Stragglers Unit. Behind this were all the Ack, Ack trucks with the guns mounted on them in case something might hap- pen to cent( along to interfere milk n1, ,ervicc. The leader of the Canal, 1 Legion War Services in , lir etlm0 1),,,k -sonic pictures cut •us .(l1 that flay while we were lined mi. 'then Colonel Galt took •rhe salute Haring the nlarrh past. We were accompanied by our unit bugle (band and Mtg. pipe 'band. Thi: was at the close oI the service. As you Ikoow we 000 in a holding unit and only a fete• join the Regiment at a time. It is according 10 the nun -l- bw •„f boy' who are put out of action in air raids and nue way and another. I am 00 the next bunch to go to the ltrgimeut, en i will likely see Flop and Lloyd when i .(t there. Done Walker is here with 1110 and Rusty ilrock is anneal quite r>1ften to see us. 1 also have seen Chuck 'Mowbray quite often. He is with the -military police. Jack Strong- is with the Proval Corps so I see hint only once in 0 while. Oil 1 CK." MONDAY'S ELECTION RESULTS iN MORRIS TWP. For Reeve - 1 2 3 Francis Dunean 18 60 50 Wni, J. Henderson 4 7 26 Robert Wallace .... 90 33 38 F. Duncan re-elected reeve. For Council— James Bryant; .... 64 44 20 Chas. R. Coultas 56 32 96 Robert Golley .... 6 2 37 Harvey Johnson 87 102 43 74 42 48— 396 R. J. McMurray 7 13 5 12 30 42— 109 James Michie .... 52 31 '72 70 44 31— 300 Frank Shaw 5 29 20 60 36 100-- 250 Cecil Wheeler 58 44 77 63 52 44— 338 Councillors elected: Coultes, Johnston, Michie, Wheeler. 4 5 6— TZ1'' 77 33 45— 282 24 45 53— 159, 36 37 33-- 272 77 32 59 67 33. 53 01— 268 31— 331 32— 163 WOMEN'S INSTITUTE The regular meeting of the .1unior L\'omen's 1118ifillte 1,0110 held 011 .tail. 8th at the haute of Aire, Frank Fling with an attendance of thirty mem- bers and visitors. With the president. Miss Thelma E.igie, in the chair the meeting was °pelted by siughtg the ttstitute Ode followed by the Lord's prayer i11 unison. The roll call 1011:1 answered by a suggestion on how. to he a. lletteemakf 1. Each member handed in a quilt 110(11 far Reil Cross work and It 101)8 moved anti sec'nnded tical 1111th Papp10 keep account of the amount of red cross ovorlc done by the Institute members. It was decided to have a euchre and dance in aid or the red cross at an early date. Mr. Maclean gave 11 very interesting ad- dress on peace Pdueation and inter- national relationships. He stressed tite fact that should Hitler win this war we would have peace, of a sort. Mrs. Kling gave a demonstration on making mustard 911101(18 old linseed poultices. The sleeting closed with Clod Save the King. Lunch was serv- ed anti a social halt hour 0lient. CROMARTY EXHIBITION GAME OPENS HOCKEY 'SEASO1 Continued From Page Ono local +juniors and five of the erstwhile famous Colts of ,Clinton. They gave a' good account of them elves on '1'nesday night and look like t very strong. ottttlt. Score was Seaforth 1(1, Pt Albert 1 For the first period and Bali of the seiontl Stade, the lorich hn played goal for Seaforth, then Neilans '(iClin- toll) was gi1vtl a try -101 and put amp a good game. -- The fort Albert team worked hard bnt just ooukln't click the net. it was a clean Mune with no penalties. 'file English lads impress everyone with their politeness, but i1 they stay goo long it may wear .off. One of the fellows who carne front 1?ngkuul told 0(1 •.Ilio';(lay nlitgh1 that when they started to splay hockey over there 111 1 nglaud some of 111( fans drool Can- ada and the U.S were 1lvin1; than "dirty hockey language" acid it was most disgusting; but ,ince they have ,been over 'here they hear so much of it they are •get'tilug used to it. "Squeaky" 'Oliver from Tlcnsah has joined Seaforth board of strategy and was on duty Tuesday night (Lineups • Seaforth—Goal. Stade; delete, Hu- bert, diclkadlin: wings, I'ofeLwan, A. yfcFaddin: centre. Pidraft 1.. subs., Sills. MacLean, A. I—HM ?-reed, G. lliddebrantl Neilans (art goalie), Port AAbbort—Goal 14ehi defence, fGooihntan, M•cDwwell, 'wing 'Gi)1•- ier, Burrill; centre, Fonikhousert suits, iOudet, Brown. Ticwitt, Thompson, Hale, Oliver, -Willis, Referee . Cordon 11uit. Sail' --"I see there's a rule against tips here." Waitress — "Bless your heart, apples were forbidden in the garden of Elden, too." - DUBLIN Etue-Molyneaux— A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, on Tuesday morning at 9.30 o'clock, when Dorothy, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Thos. J. Molyneaux, be- came the bride of Mr. Lloyd Etue, son of Mr. Edward Etue of Zurich.. The altar deeoratiols were white shop -dragons ttlld ('al'1ltltio11i. ltev. J. B. I''fuuikes, D.D.. performed the e11.1nulny and sling the nuptial ]high mass. The bride, given In marriage by Mer father, looked charming in a floor length gown of while silk mar- quisette traced with gold ehrysauthe- luums. Her linger tip veil of French utile 111110 held ill place by a c0r011e1 of natural flowers. She wore a gold Pentium and carried a bouquet of bronze carnations. Her only attend- ant was her sister, Miss Veronica Molyneaux, who looked lovely in a gown of royal blue taffeta dotted with gold, and a tiny flower hat with veil, and matching gold accessories. Her flowers were yellow carnations. The groom W&8 attended by kis brother, .1411'. Kenneth Eine of Zurich.- The wedding music was played by Miss Mary Beale, and John L. Molyneaux of Toronto selug at the offertory. The ushers were Fergus Stapleton and John :1Iolyneau0. 'rhe wedding break - fest 101111 served at the home of the bride's parents to the immediate families of the bride and groom. The tablo decorations were silver and bine with white snap -dragons and carnations. Telegrams of congratula- tion were read from friends in Chi- cago. At the reception during the tifterno0n, the bride's mother receiv- ed in a blue gown with corslige. of V w'eel peas. Guests were present from Detroit. Goderich Seuf°rt11, Zurich, Kitchener and Niagara balls. Mt'. and Mrs Eta( lett 011 11 1110101 trip to Montreal; for travelling th,. bride 0001,0 black and Whit 14 Wit 11 black fur moat and lvhite feather fiat. On their return they will reside on the groom's farm near Zurich., Miss .Jessie Hndgert of Exeter spent the past weep visiting friends and relatives in the vicinity. Miss Marton Drake of Stalfa spent the week end with her cousin, Miss Sarah McKellar. Mr. Ross Hoggarth is under the doctor's care. Miss Lillitin 10a1llultyue of 1;x1101' spent New f'ear's with her sister. Mrs. Kerslake. A number from this vicinity at• tended a reception held to Farquhar hall hi honor of Mr. and Mrs. Luxton, The bride was formerly Miss Mildred Tiodgert. - Miss Helen Britton visited at the home of Mr, and Airs. R. (1. Hoggarth during the holidays. New Year's gatherings well hell at the homes of Messrs. Jhcle Hog - 110(0h, Sandy McKellar, Tilos. Scott Sr, and others. MARRIED SHEPHERD -SMITH— Ou Wednes- day, ,Tannary 1st, 1941, in London by the Rev, John F. Smith, Jean Babcock, daughter of the Rev. John and Ml's. Smith, to William Alexan- der ('lenden1111 Shepherd, son of the Rev. A, W. and Mrs. Shepherd, Lon- don, Ontario. TWO DANCES EUCHRE - DANCE iN WINTHROP HALL FRIDAY, JAN. 10th Euchre at 9. Mann's Orchestra Lunch Served. Admission 30c DANCE Arthur's Five Piece Orchestra WEDNES. JAN. 15th Lunch Served. Admission 35c HURON COUNTY COUNCIL Ashfield—A. F. McDonald; dep- uty, G. Frayne. Colborne—Wm. Thom. Goderich Twp.—Ben Rathwell. Grey -Thos. Wilson; deputy, A. Alexander, Hay—Geo. Armstrong. Howick—J, W. Gamble; deputy, D. L. Weir. Hullett—James Leiper. McKillop—N, R. Dorrance. Morris—Francis Duncan. Stanley -Fred Watson. Stephen—Alonzo McCann; deputy, Roy Ratz, Tuckersmlth—S. H. Whitmore, Turnberry—Roland Grain, Usborne—Percy Passmore. East Wawanosh—R. Redmond. West Wawanosh—Thos. Webster. Clinton—Fred Livermore. Goderich—R. E. Turner; deputy, W, J. Baker. Seaforth—J. H. Scott. Wfngham—R.S. Hetherington, IC.C, Blyth—W. H. Morritt. Brussels—R. J. Bowman. Exeter—Benson Tuckey. Hensall—R. E. Shaddick. Of the 29 sitting members of the 1941 Huron County Council there are only four faces on the personnel' w•ho were not members of the 1940 council. There are three who have never been on the county council before, .namely Reeve William Thom, who was elected to represent Col- borne- Township in the early elec- tions in December; W. J. Baker, elected deputy reeve of Goderich by acclamation and 1x1'. H. Morritt, elect- ed reeve of Blyth. The fourth new member is Fred Livermore o1 Clin- ton, elected reeve at elections a. month ago. He was not a member of the 1940 council but had previously been reeve of Clinton. Late Wm. Jordan—, One of the oldest residents of this district. and 11 highly respected citi- zen, William Jordan, died at the hone of his son, Patrick Jordan, on New Year's day, in his 93rd year. He had been in declining health for several weeks. but NV/1,8 in possession of all his faculties. Mr. Jordan was a native of Stroetsville, Ontario, but spelt vh'tually at his life in Hihl>ert Township, on a farm near Dublin. from which he retired five years ago. His parents came from Ireland to Canada in 1847. He was married to Miss Mary Ann Roach in 1581, who predeceased him in 1936. He is sur- vived by one daughter, Miss Mary Jordan of Toronto, and eight sons. John and Frank of Coppet' {Tiff, Jos - of iiihbert Township, Patrick of Dublin, Edward of St. (1011101118. Jame, of Toronto, Albert or Detroit and Lyle of Wildwood. Alberta; also two brothers, .111m05 oC 1)1111iu and Cornelius of Niagara Falls. Mr. .los 1111 - was a faithful member of St. P0t'iclee Church, Duitlin. and had 0 wide circle of friends in this Nome mnuity. A large number of friends and relatives assembled to play a final t•ibnl" to his memory at the funeral at St. Patrick's Church, Dub- lin, of Friday morning. Rev. Ur. Floulkcs sang requiem high class. Many spiritual Offerings were. receiv- ed i'rom a large circle of friends. The pall bearers were John McGrath, Lorne Pothick. Joseph Ryan, Petrick Maloney, Martin Feeney and William Stapleton. Those attending the fune- ral from a distance included Miss Mary Jordan, Toronto, Albert .Tor - dao. Detroit, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jordan and family, St, Clements, Mrs. Roland Kennedy, Seaforth, Mrs, Leo Holland, Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bolger, Detroit, M1,. John Bren- nan, Stratfor d. Interment tool: place at St. Patrick's cemetery, Dublin. Fergus Lannin was. host to the jun- ior Farmers on Friday night 1lheii loscph Taylor or Science dill spoke on "CU brin,og Dart the ideas that a good citizen should •faily understand his own line of work, should realize his responsibility to his fellowmen and 0110011 be willing to take his share of the 1e pon•.ibtbity as a •citizen. A dicussion on questions pertaining to the modern farm followed,, also a report of the grain club l eon duCted last summer. Refreshments were er- red thy Miss Lettie Lannin and \lis. Dorothy Corliss of Clinton. Visitors: 'Miss Lettie Lanvin, St. Thomas, with her brother, Fergus Lanvin; Mr. and 1Mrs. Leslie IWern- ham. 1)eniield, with Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert Roney; Air, and Mrs. Huhl>v, Toronto. with Mrs. Catherine Staiple- ton 'Mrs. Kenneth Roney is ill in Stratford 'General Hospital: J, Annis, Blyth. and 1*liss Frances Annis, .Brucefield, with 'their parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. Antis; Miss Mary (Morris, ?Chatham, with her aunt, .bins. C. Mc- Quaid; Mr. and Mrs Austin 'Nairn, Fullerton, 'with Mr. and Mrs. (Joseph Reed; 1\1iss Marion Malcolm frisked in Seaforth;;Mrs. T. Rogers is spend- ing., the winter months in Windsor and Detroit Mr. and Firs. j, '\V. Britton. in London; Mr. and •Mrs. George Rob- inson, in Mitchell: Mr and •\div. Leo Bulger, Detroit, with Mr, and Mrs. Janus Jordan: Miss Anna Atkinson. Tor oto, with Mrs. Johanna Roach. Word was -e(eived thy John Krans- kopi of the death of his uncle, Charles Swuicr in Mildmay, in his 00th year. lie is 0110% (41 1)y three .ons and Sive datfilters. 110 was aippointcd 111 ana:0)0 of the Bell Telephone Co. in -\iild- may So years ago. J•oha'and: George Nrau.lcont o, Darhlin are nephews. 14lisses Mary and Aileen Jordan from London. spent New t'ear's at their home here. - BORN POWELL—At Scott i'Iemorial Hos- pital, on Friday, Jan. 3, 1941. to Mr. and Mrs. George Powell, Mc- Killop, a 5081. CHASTKO—At Seat Memorial I3os- pital, on Sunday, Dec. 5, 1941. to - Mr. and Mrs. John Chastko, Mc- Killop, a daughter. CHARTERS — At Scott Memorial Hospital, on Monday, Jan. 6, 1941, to Mr, and Mr's. Robert Clatters, a daughter. D - - -E TO Clayton Steeper AND HIS ORCHESTRA AT KiPPEN FRIDAY, JAN. 10th GENERAL ADMISSION 350