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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1941-05-22, Page 1A. prayer With/Mt a dead is nn arrow v: ii110111 a howstring; A deed withe,t a prayer- is a boa• stilus withoutanarrew. The hemi of a man should ho Iike, a quiver full of arrows, HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER A l ties :; eel of t r re;; should her like :- str.01R E:ocv seeing for act i4tl. The 1t, nrI of a than should keep his arl•(,w5 esor accenting. And the hand and the Whiff of a naan should keep at work unending, WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 63, No. 21 MOTHER PARKER'S TEA 33c half 11 SWEET ORANGES - 19c doz. GRAPE FRUIT, 7 for .... .,.,..25c CARROTS, 2 bunches ,. 15c MALTED CHEESE - 15c pack CRUNCHIE PEANUT BUTTER .. 25c Jar NABOB COFFEE, with bottle of pure extract 55c Ib. HEINTZ BABY FOODS— cans 25c SALMON, pink, large cans - 15c each DRIED PEACHES 19c Ib, PRUNES, meaty, 3 lbs. 25c OLD CHEESE, to suite taste 25c Ib. BLOCK SALT for stock— 40e, 450 each CAPO WINDOW CLEANER— ,,,,,,,,,.,. 15c bottle NEW O'CEDAR OIL, with Rubbing Cloth, all for 29c SNAP WINDOW CLEANER, 13c tin WATER GLASS .13c tin TOILET PAPER, 8 rolls 25c P. & G. SOAP , , .... 5 cakes 19c Masters Growing Mash $2,60 cwt. A5 C. Routiedgi Phone 166 0021001800111081010 *"blue coal'T,' TUE SOLID FUEL FOR sem COMFURT E. L. BOX PHONE 43 .011111•1011m St. Thomas Church Rector, Rev. Dr. Hurford. 11 a,m. "The Ascension of Jesus." 7 p.m. "The Healing of the Soul" Sunday School at 10 a.m, St. Mary's, Dublin 2,25 p.m. Sunday School. 3 p.m. "The Message Ascension." of the Northside United Church Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister. ilk. 10 a.m., Sunday School 11 a.m, Empire Day message, Sub- ject, "My God and My Country." 7 p.m. The Empire and To -morrow, Subject, "Daniel,- a Symbolic Man." Thurs. 7.46 lens, Prayer Service, Welcome to our services. McKillop Charge Duff's, 10 a.m. S.S. afterwards. Bethel, 11.30 a.m. S.S. before. Caven, 2.30 p.m. Communion service at al] three churches. R. W. Craw, Minister. Speelal service a week from Sun- day in celebration of 40 years in the ministry of Rev. R. W. Craw. After- noon service at Winthrop and social with program at Winthrop on Mon- day evening. Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B,A.,B,D. 10 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., "The Food of the Soul" The Lord's Supper. 7 P.M. "Different Kind's of Hear- ers." Preparatory service, Friday, May 23rd, at 8 p.m. "Christ's Flawless Character." 'REC'EIVES DEGREE (Among the students who received •fhe 'Bachelor of IArt•s degree at the IOcnvocation of (McMaster 'University, 'Hamilton, Ion IMo'nday, was (William !Leslie 'Hol g, son of Mr. and 'Mrs. William 'Hogg, 'Seaforth. First Presbyterian Church The Spring Anniversary service. Morning subject, "The Church and Its Work." Evening subject: "Joy Through Sacrifice." Dr. W. A. Cameron, of Toronto, will be the guest speaker,. S. S. at 10 amt. Midweek meeting Thurs. at 8 p.m. CROWNIINIG 10'P THE VIRGIN The ,cnowning of the Blessed Virg- in' took Ipdace on Sunday evening in St, !James' Roman 'Catholic IOhu,rch. The Sodality nremlbers, preceded by Bower girls carrying roses, marched in procession .around the 'church sing- ,ing hymns. The crowning took plsne at the alter o2. ,the Blessed Virgin. Rev, !Blather ".Quigley, off Kingentitle, !gave a'ttalk, 'Refresernents were serv- ed afbeewlande in the school, • SE:\5'O1ITH, t:)NTATtJQ, THURSDAY, MAY '22, 1941 AT SCHOOL CELEBRATION The above pieta -es were taken by The News on Friday afternoon at S. S. No. 10, Stanley, 114 miles west of Brucefleld, when an historical program was held. At the top are three of the older former pupils standing in front of one of the maple trees planted during the afternoon. Left to right are, Walter McBeath, who started school in 1854 at the age of six years; Jack McEwan, and his cousin John A. McEwen, former pupils. In the centre are the trustees of the section, left to right, Alex Mustard, Arthur McQueen, Harvey Taylor (secretary), At the bottom are, the teacher, Charles Sayers; George Wilson, chairman of the program; Sam Rennie, musical instructor, Old Pupils Gather at rucefield School S. S. No. 10, Stanley, Scene of Historical Program and Picnic 9 picnic .and interesting historical program was held at S.S. No. hi, Stanley ,eownshiip, .on Friday .after- noon .when the ratepayers of the sec- tion gathered alt the school' A tree - planting ,ceremony in honor of the pioneers was followed by a program in the schoeircem. Mr. George Wil- son anted as chairman, and gave a brief address. IMr. 'Willson is a native ,of 'Northumberland county, England, 'Doming to Canada .dhco t .seventeen years ago. He said he and his broth- ers had learned to use ,the °'long saw" fancn,s at one time in the border ,country. Mr, 1acik McEnwen, fanner pupil ,who will the 81 next month, !gave a reminiscent talk of the early days of the section. Mr. John :A, ,McEwen spoke on the suibject of !beautification .of school _Grounds and reforestation. Binder the direction of IMr. Sara Rennie of Hen - Pall, ,patriotic choruses were sung by the school and a two -pant song was given by five !pupils, (Edna (Mustard, !Marion Hill, Blanche 'Zapfe, Walter McEwen, Jimmie Patterson. :After the program a picnic lunch !was en Toyed. ,on the school :lawn. No, 10, Stanley, on Bayfield ,road, a mile and a quarter west of !Bruce'Stld, has an enviable record in the number .of termer pupils who have entered the ,professions, sons of whom have won -distinction, such .as Agnes ,taut, Canadian .writer; Thorn- ton (Mustard, educationist, ,who ,was Jost on the SS, Athenia; Arthur Ket- chen, Deputy 1/v1 -Mister of Agriculture for :Saskatchewan; Jack (Laird, of Hartford, ,Conn., vice ,president of a life insurance .company. Seven ministers received their early schooling here: Rev, games 'Foote, Sr., Rev. James Foote, ,Jr„ 'Rev. Jos. !Higgins, Rev. 'Beverly IKetahen, 'D,D., Rev. 'Charles Mustard, Rev. Bert IMcQ,tveen and Rev. Boyne •Pen- fourd; also ,founteen ,dootore: Dr. Pe- ter IMCEwen, Dr, Tames 'Grassiak, Dr, (Walter Baird, Dr. John Foote, Dr. Melvin 'Graham, Dr. A.11bert Aiken - head, Dr, William Aikenhead, Dr. Peter ICanuptbel'l, Dr. ,R. R. Ross, IDs. IA.lex. Addison, Dr, jas. Baird, Dr. ,Atlex, IMuednoh, Dr. Dudley Rogers, Dr. Peter (McDougall; and two law- yers, 'Gordon (W'akdbon and 'Thomas M. Higgins. ' The 'following is a' list. of ,teachers who have taught bit, S.S. No. 10: Dem- ean Walker, J. W. M,cAndretw,, !John IM'ustard, iMr. ,KIdsley, Rolbert •Fengu- son (tater editor of 'Listowel 'Banner), James 'Fenguson,George Baird !(far 3111 years),' Charles Roach, 'Wi'lliam IMdQnteen, !James -Grant, Thomas Continued on rege Four Foot Ball Schedule To Start on Monday South Group Opens at St. Col- umban When Greenshirts Meet Port Albert At a meeting of the Huron Foot Ball Association held here on Mon- day night, the following schedule was drawn up: South Group May 26—Port Albert at St. Col. May 28—Seaforth at Port Albert May 29—St. Columban at Winthrop June 3—Winthrop at Port Albert June 4—Seaforth at St. Columban June 11—Winthrop at Seaforth. June 13—Winthrop at St. Col. June 18—St. Co], at Port Albert June 19—Seaforth at Winthrop June 23—Port Albert at Winthrop June 25—Port Albert at Seaforth July 1—St. Co]untban at Seaforth North Group May 28—Atwood at Brussels May 29—Port Albert at Mildmay June 5 -Brussels at Port Albert Jime 3 -Mildmay at Atwood June 9—Port Albert at Atwood June 11—Mildmay at Brussels June 13—Atwood at Mildmay June 17—Mi]dmay at Port Albert June 19—Brussels at Atwood June 23—Atwood at Port Albert June 25—Port Albert at Brussels June 2,7—Brussels at Mildmay The north group has the following teams: Mildmay, Brussels, Atwood, and Port Albert Plying Squadron. South group—St. Columban, Sea - forth, Winthrop, Port Albert S. H, Q. (staff headquarters). Play-off semi-finals will be between the first and second teams, goals to count. Finals—Group winners play off. games to count. Third game on neu- tral grounds. Teams having highest points in group play-offs have choice of grounds. ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Myers, Cam- bridge, Mass., announce the engage- ment of their only daughter, Nora June Myers, R,N., Hamilton, Ont., to Gerard Lesley Earle, Pointe Claire, Quebec, son of Mrs. F. Earle, Brom- ley, Kent, England. Marriage to take place May 24 In Pointe Claire. GUIDES MEET The weekly meeting of the Girl Guides was held on Thursday, May 15. After inspection flagbreak was taken by the Iris Patrol followed by 0 Canada. Many of the new recruits have successfully passed some of their tenderfoot tests. Audrey Mt - Gavin, Dorothy Smith and Teresa O'Neill passed the Morse code test. Relay games were played. The Guides also cleaned some lead paper's. for the Red. Cross. The flag was then lowered, followed by God Save the Ring. Hold Convention at Phan, 84. Radio Air School Benl'rliller on /iionday For Tuckersrnith Number,From Here Attend Ail -I R.A.F. To Esablish $900,000 nual Convention of Huron'- School on Tyndall and Han- Preshytery Young People ley Farms. The 501'- 111010) acme' convention of laic' Fluron Pr,•si-yfery Yonas Peo- plo's Cuii$n of the ."niter] t, burst' of Canada held on Monday elf tris eek at Ilennr"tller 'United t..l:.trch, •was very su(-kseful. Keen r:toiei,t was shown in, the group diseeseions int the afternoon session led by Rev- erends' H. Cm'rie, Bayfield, H Wil- 1 son, Auburn, Q. L, Lewis, Brussels., and F. A: Gilbert, Walton. Followit)g the fellowship banquet, the evening session gave opportunity• { for educational work in the interest of the Goderich Summer School to lie held in July of this year. The newly elected otficere of the fleshy- tely Union trete installed 1,y Rev. E. F C1iandler, chairman cf Huron Presbytery.. The address et the et e. ing on the theme, `Youth r alner's Under C'liiist. ' was given by Bee. A. J McNay, ni• (109 1h, Those in attend enee from North 'Side Church were Rev. 11. V. Work- man, Sawn Scott, Joao Snow.,, Doreen Broughton.. Alice Hudson, Edna Reli- freitch, Ethel Storey, Keith Hong, Isabelle• Forest and Derotby Speer,•, • ,spat:it 1. i1. rh,:dia,,r, ,I.i' real .11eeeer . i'arliarte : for 110e ; }'here 1, -twirl • !e has ',ren inf„rhucd t ha: a .S'g "r.ar]i„ :air. ,cii, 5'' .ci:: rte c,1;11a- , li-11•:d.:oar CTinton, R .cal Air Force. I have no details of the project," Mr. Golding said 1A11 I 'know is that rt is s•appnsed to be -a radio air. school —d don't know just what types -eau(' • that it ie 1 •cost $9011.000;' - Ihc member declined to di soles the eource of his information. Officials of the Royal Canadian Air Force and Ucpartment f ,\iuni- i!cn: and Supply said this had no word o.f plans to ,build :uch a It e , t. iderid possible 'urc that - the flu t it !C alt. mum nacc - hne. '1 Ilfectlun 16111 111 1 L n t,:• Uf 1,C h[al t . man 1 1, - ic. , 10 tie malt n )lbt i'r, r tc 1,ted ht •ert r er. ear this cu :, v. a..e re;,ared to alndera.. O:lrcc` o in - •.L•: 11 111 'Ar ;1- ,'air lldr: 11:11.- • N ,rrnan Tend.,;; ;;,Ice h,s 11,it a r,,. 1 tr A -51t'e 5 RCEO, Were secered. 1 rpm-. n Hai et- 'I'11t Tyndall firm located on the east side i,1 the road and the Hanley farm un the '.vest side of • No. 4 Highway. The fario rs were pari for • their farms and an allowance made for their crops. It is reported that Nor- man Tyndall received $7,50,11 for hi, lee acre farm with $1600 &Rowena; made for the crop. - - The farmers have been notified -to vacate their land thy the end of the month. This will be the third airport in - Huron County.- At Port Albert there is the R.A.F. Navigational School and at 'Goderich the Baran County Elem- entary Flying Training school. 4 REV. CHANDLER RECEIVES CALL TO PARKHILL Rev. E. P, Chandler, B.A.,B.D.. who for the past eight years has been minister of Kippen and Hillsgreen United Churches, has received a unanimous call to St. Paul's Church, Parkhill. Mr. Chandler, who at pre- sent is chairman of Huron Presby- tery, will leave for his new charge about July lst. 25 MEN NEEDED FOR `TWINS" Due to transfers to other services and medical re -boards, the Elgin Reg't (A. F.), need 25 men to coin - piste its establishment, an officer of the regiment - who was in town en Wednesday stated. Truck .drivers, driver mechanics and mechanics are urgently needed. Many to a1 men are now serving with- tb. I{7lgins and this is a splen- did opportunity for men of this dis- trict to serve with their friends and pals, The Blgins are now doing ad- vanced training at Valcartier, Que., and are considered one of the finest trained units in Canada, and have earned the reputation of a. "crack Regiment." Applicants for the Elg- ins must be at least 5'6" in height, of good physique and character, Recruits are urged to report im- mediately to the Elgin Wing, Orderly Room, Wolseley Barracks, London, Wt E. GREIG, TORONTO, DYES ' The Toronto ,Globe 'and !Bail re- fers as follows to a ,brother .oi Mr. ). C. Greig of Seaforth: I\Videly known in !business - ci+rcles, William IE. Greig, .76, former :business manager of the ,Ontario district of the Massey -Harris !Company, died Friday at his hone 1204 Rosedale Heights Drive. For more than fifty years .with Massey -Harris iConvpany, Mr. Greig' retired ten years ago, He was born . in Pickering township and joined h'iassey-,Harris staff as a boy in 18719. 1 During the first Great War he served as captain and chairman of a number .of patriotic organizations. He , was former president of -the Rose -1 dale !Community Club and a member of Alpha :Lodge and Antiquity iChap- ter of the :Masonic ,Order. He attend- ed the Presbyterian Church - Surviving are his 'widow, Kathryn :Greig; one daughter, Jean. and four sons, Ewart, Kenneth, Dr. Frazer and Dr. Heribert Greig. Also two sis- ters and it brother, (Mrs. Thomas Jackson, Toronto; IMrs. games Jack- son, Winnipeg, and iMr. J. IC. Geeig, Seaforth. The funeral was 'held on Saturday aftennoon with interment in !Mount 'Pleasant ,Cemetery. Rs IRELAND 'DIES I1N WEST There died at !Climax, Sask., May ..3rd, Robert !Ireland, son of the late Mr. and IMrs. }William Ireland, (!Mill Road, Twdkersmit'h, in his 72nd year. .Surviving are 'two brothers, Harvey and 'Nommen Ireland, (both of (Climax, and two sisters residing in IWinnipelg. Bearial took ,place at Climax, Sask, Jr111NIIOjR RED 'CRO'SS The regular meeting ,of the High 'S,c110o1 Jlunior 'Red ,Cross •'was 'held on Tuesday ,with •Lois McGavin presid- ing, Helen Moffat mead a :very inter- esting article, '1Wh•ere Your Red Cross IDIollars Ga." Marion S,ciater Moak tip the collection and the meet- ing adjourned fior'wotlk, ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. b'i'ancis J. - Coleman of McKillop wish to announce the engagement of their younger daugh- ter Pearl Sarah Agnes to Roy Melvin Dolmage, second son of Mr. and 141rs, Austin Dolmage of Hullett. Tho mar - Maga to take place the latter part of May. WHO IS GOING TO (WIN THE WAR? a®em $1 a year. 1881 RO( FRS 11011...It/ 10 t. 111111, t„ s ' della sibersintlhs Chosen by lovely Hollywood Stars, like Ann Sheridan, Ibis silverware will bring Hollywood Charm to your'oble. Come ;n—let us show you Suri. Cub and other handsome new designs. 45 -PIECE SERVICE FOR 8 IN $29 95; TARNISH -PROOF 'CHEST SHOP AT AVAUGES IT PAYS Wherever people go today, in this country of ours and many others, the ,opening for coovertation has become, not, '"'Well is it going ea ram to -mar- row," but "Who is going to ,win the war?" Is the importance of this question. which is often so readily asked and which is meant more to serve as a conversation opener than 20 obtain information, -fully felt Is it realized ,that now all men on this earth must choose +between one side or the other and that • no Can- adian will be able to avoid the pen- alty of economic and physical slavery which will he imposed upon us if we lose - 1Who is going to win the war?" IWIe can and must, .but only if we are !willing to make sacrifices today will we be able to Book forward to to- morrow With monfidence and hope and ithe inner knowledge that we, the ,present citizens elf this great country ,of ours, and those who follow after ,us, will be dictated to by only our- -selves. The organization necessary for ,the successful execution of this loan is being set up at the present time in !Huron County end the Chairmen for the different Townships and Towns are as follows, Ashfield Twp., IMr. Alex. Hackett, Luoknow: Wawancssh, 'West— 'lir. Thee. Webster.: R.R. #2 Auburn; 'Wawanosh, East— \Ir, Alex Porter- field, Belgrave; Colborne—lMr. ,Gor- ;tan Bisset, Gc*derich; Town -of God- erich— Mr. D. E. Campbell, Goder- ieh; Twp. of Goderich— 6fr, t\3'. Haacke, tR.R. #1 Goderich; ,Grey— IMr. Harry Fear, Ethel; Winghant— IMr. J. IW'. McKibben, lWingham; Howick— Mr, QC, J. Hueston, 'Gorrie; Brussels— Mr. Rabt, Bowman, Brus- sels; Hallett—'lir. Rciss !MacGregor, R,R, #3 Seaforth; INIcKillop— Mr, !Jack Eckert, Seaforth; Clinton— IMr. F. Fingland, ,Clinton; Seaforth— Mr. 1J. G. Mullen, Seaforth; Blyth— Mr. Leslie Hillborn, Blyth; Hay, Dr. A. R. Camplbell, Hensall; Hensall Dr. A. R. ICampibell, iHensall; Tuck- ,ersanith— IMr E. IChesn•ey, Seaforth; ,Stephen— Mr. H. Eillber, Crediton; Uslborne- Mr. Fred Dawson, R.R, #1 'Hensel]; Exeter— .Mr. R . M. Continued on Page Pour ""ON WINGS OF SONG" PRESENTED BY PUPILS There was a splendid audience at the delightful musical phantasy pre- sented by the pupils of Seaforth pub- lic school fn the auditorium of the collegiate on Friday evening under the direction of Miss Mabel Turnbull, Rev. Dr. Hurford was chairman and during the program Inspector J. H, Kinkead gave a talk. The following numbers were given on the program: Singing games by the young children; rustic melodies, choir, "Whistling Farmer Boy;" solo, "A Merry Lad," Jack Case; thorns, "Where Are You Going To?"; trio, "The Three Sons," - Joe Burke, Mich- ael Bechely, Glen Nixon; chorus, "The Farmyard;" chorus and dance, "Grandmother's Dance; duet, "Billy Boy," Mary Boswell, William Jack; choir, "Summer Night's Dream," "Gently Evening Bendeth." Negro melodies: Boys and choir, "On the Levee"; solo and choir, "Go Continued on Page Five +I l The following articles are taken from the May number of the Red Cross Despatch: The Canadian Red Cross Society's most northerly warehouse in Eng- land. with all supplies, has been con pletely destroyed by bombs. Goods to replace those lost will be rushed for- ward from Canada as quickly as possible. The Canadian Red Cross has four other warehouses in Eng- land. During 1940 "stupendous results were accomplished by the Red Cross women workers throughout Canada, Mrs. Wallace Campbell, National Chairman of Women's War Work. announced a total of 7,104,344 articles made. Supplies, comforts and cloth- ing shipped overseas totalled 6,119,- 201, while distribution in Canada and Newfoundland amounted to 985,143 articles. Mr. H. Milburne, chairman : of the transportation committee, reported that only six (value $97,939) out of 202 shipments of Canadian Red Cross supplles were lost due to enemy ac- tion on the high seas. These goods were sent directto all parts of the United Kingdom, to Iceland, Jamaica, to Curacao, Dutch west Indies, to Trinidad, British West Indies, to Roumania and to Finland, Canadian Red Cross shipments to the United Kingdom totalled 87,347 cases (9,684,- 304 articles) worth $2,944,928. Sup- plies were also shipped for the I.O. D.E. and regimental auxiliaries. Mrs, H, P. Plumptre, National Commandant of the Women's Volun- tary Service Corps, stated that the Canadian Red Cross, following the example of the British Red Cross, has mobilized 1,600 voluntary trained and disciplined women as transport drivers, nursing aides, office workers, and food administrators for active service in ease of need. Red Cross Notes MAE LANE AUXILIARY The viae Lane Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting on !Monday, May 79 fp Northside United iChvmch. Mrs. Bechely, first rvice [president, opened the meeting with the singing of the hymn, "10 Jesus I Have Prom- ised," and IMrs. Beli led in prayer. The president, +Miss Fennell, there conducted the 'business. Mrs. Parsons and Mrs. Webster brought very int- eresting and instructive reports sof the Preslbyterial held at Thames Road Church, - trs, Snell. captain of (Circle I, then took change. The hymn, '"IMy !Jesus, I ILove Thee," was sung and IMrs, Dale led in prayer. The Scripture meadin'g wad given Iby. Mrs. Savauge and (Mies Lois IMoGavnn •favored with a piano solo. !Miss Wood; Miss Fennell and IMrs, Close -,then discussed the topic, "The Lite and Wod'I:; of Dr. iWrinch, the 'Surgeon of the Slkeente" The meeting closed with a hymn and the IMizpah 'benediction. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs, Jonathan E. Hugill wish to announce the engagement of. their youngest daughter, Marion, to Mr. Gordon Alvin Horner, only son of Mr. and - Mrs. Albert Horner of Varna, the:wedding to take place•the.. second week in Juno.