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SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAYAUGUST 18, 1955
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August Meeting
Tuckersrnith Council
Tuekersmith Municipal .Coun-
eil met in the Town Hall, Sea -
forth, on Tuesday, Aug. 913i at
8 :p.m, All members were pre-
sent and the Reeve presided.
Rate of pay for cutting weeds
on roadsides was set at $2.50
per hour for man, team and
mower; for tractor with 7 -foot
cutting (bar, $3.00. Clerk was in-
strueted to apply for a further
transfer of $2,700 from Road
Maintenance to Bridge and :cul-
vert construction in Expendi-
ture By-law No. 3, 1955.
Grant of $100.00 was made
to the Seaforth Agricultural So-
ciety.
Accounts passed included:
Roads, 14132. 73; Hospitaliza-
tion, $202.50; Chickens killed,
$38.00; grants, $100.00; drains,
$3,1.20 • salary and allowance,
4175.00; postage $5.00.
'Council adjourned to meet on
Sept. 6th at 8 p.m.
40th Anniversary
of Ladies' Club
The 40th Anniversary of the
Tuckersmith Ladies' Club was
held on Aug. 3rd at 2 p.m. in
No. 4 school with nearly 90 at-
tending, The schoolroom was
nicely decorated with baskets of
fall flowers, and a table graced
with a cut work .cloth was cen-
tred with a lovely 3 -storey an-
niversary cake. Mrs. E. Orich
welcomed everyone. Carol Pep-
per presided at the piano. The
meeting opened with the Open-
ing Ode and The Lord's Prayer.
The roll call was answered by
present and past members of the
club. Mrs. Terryberry of Essex
presented the names of invited
past members and their daugh-
ters. All answered by my earl-
liest recollection of the club.
Mrs. N. Sillery gave a history
of the club. Miss Helen Turner
and Mrs. Frank Falconer sang
a duet. Mrs. Fear gave an inter-
esting talk on the club's activi-
ties of some years ago. Mrs.
Stan Jackson and Mrs. Jack
Turner sang a duet. Prizes were
_ tented to the lady with the
most ibuttols on her dross, going
to Mrs. Anson McKinley. The
furthest away, Mrs. Horton
from Alberta. Oldest member
present, Mrs. Dalrymple, Birth-
day nearest to Aug. 3 to Mrs.
Don Crich. Mrs. Garrett receiv-
ed the 'honor of cutting the an-
niversary cake. A delicious
lunch was served by the com-
mittee members,
ENGAGEMENT
The engagement is announc-
ed of Miss Lillian Ida South-
gate, youngest daughter of
Mrs. W. E. 'Southgate of Sea -
forth, Ont. and the ]ate W. E.
'Southgate to Mr. William Bruce
Geghan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jahn Henry Geghan of Tweed,
C'";,: The marriage will take
place early in :September.
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bruxer,
Dublin, wish to announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Marie Helen, to Mr. !Clarence
Leon White, son of Mrs. Annie
White, Gadshill, Ont, The mar-
riage to take place on the 3rd
of September in St. Patrick's
Church, Dublin at 10 o'clock.
MRS. WALTON KERSLAKE
Passed away suddenly at Vic-
toria Hospital, London, on Mon-
day, Aug. 8, 1955, Margaret
Ellen Ballantyne; wife of the
late Walton Kerslake of Crom-
arty, in her 71st year. Surviv-
ing are two sons, 'Carter, Staf-
fa, Everard, Cromarty, 6 grand-
children, two sisters, Mrs. W.
Hamilton, Cromarty, and Lillian
of Exeter; four brothers, James
of London; Will, Fort William;
Thomas, Usborne Twp., John,
Toronto.
Funeral services were eon -
:ducted on Thursday, Aug. 11
from the Hopper -Hockey funer-
al home, Exeter, by Rev. S.
Kerr with interment in Roy's
(Cemetery. The pallbearers were
Win. Ballantyne, Roy Ballan-
tyne, Lloyd Ballantyne, Frank
Hamilton, Jas. Fairburn, Wm.
McLachlan.
BASEBALL NEWS.
Last week the ,Seaforth ban-
tams were eliminated from
further play by Exeter, w.ho
took Seaforth two straight in
the best of three series for the
group.
Meanwhile Seaforth Pee-wees
ousted Exeter pee-wees by de-
feating them 2 games straight
in the group playoffs to win the
group.
The Seaforth Peewees ex-
tended their winning streak in-
to the play-offs when they beat
the Wingham team by a very
lopsided 17-3 score.
'Lineup:
T. Dick se, T. Love 2b, T. Ast
c. R. Reith p, W. Campbell 88,
G. Ferris lib, K. Stacey rf, J.
Dick of, G. Brown lf.
Joint Summer Services
Of Northside United and First
Presbyterian.
10 a.m., Sunday School and
Adult Bible Class.
11 a.m., Service in Firet Pres-
byterian Church, Rev. J. W.
•Stinson, Preacher.
Seaforth Tax Rate
At All -Time High
'Seaforth Public School rate-
payers will pay 79.1 mills for
1955, an increase of 7.7 mills
over last year. The rate for
Separate School supporters is
72.1, an increase of 10.7 mills.
These rates were struck •at
the regular meeting of the
town council on Monday even-
ing, August 8th.
The public school rate was
kept from climbing above the
80 mill nark by budgeting for a
$4,727 deficit.
The estimated rates are:
county, 10.3 mills; Library, 1.3
mills, down .3; high school dis-
trict, 5.9 mills, up 1 mill; pub -
lie school, 27, an increase of 1;
separate school, 20, an increase
of 4; general, 84.6, an increase
of 5.6; total for public school
79.1; separate school, 72.1.
The estimated receipts for
1955 were given as interest on
investments, $8&5; tax penalties
(interest), $1,000; dog licences,
1250; licence fees, '$130; fines,
$350; rents, $450; subsidies,
$8,500; sundries, $500; d'eben-,
tare debt receivable, $39,468;
special rates, $900; county rates
$15,681; Library, $1,980; high
school district, $8,984; separate
school, $3,598; public school,
$36,246; general, $52,674; defi-
cit, $4,727; total $176,318.
Estimated expenditures for
the year; debenture, principal
and interest, $42,296; county
levy, $15,614; charity and web
fare, $1,600; Library, 41,980;
scavenging, $1,650; general ad-
ministration, discount rebate on
taxes, $1,900; salaries, $5,500;
audit fees, $500; advertising,
postage, printing, etc., $2,000;
insurance, $900; grants, $3,-
700; legal fees, $5.00; sundries,
$3,500; protection to persons
and property, fire department,
$2,000; hydrant rentals, $4,050;
police, $8,300; street lighting,
$6,000; property, 410,000;
streets, drains, etc., $16,000;
parks'$500; ISeaforth High
School District, $3,984; separate
school, $3,598; public school,
$36,246; total, $176,318.
Total taxable assessment:
public school, property, $1,185,-
181; business, $157,295; total,
$1,342,476; separate school, pro-
perty, $172,989; business, $6,-
930; total, $179,919.
The cause of the increased
tax rate include increases in
public and separate school costs,
increased cost of policing, and
grants.
Conn. H. Leslie, chairman of
the sewerage committee, report-
ed that the new disposal plant
is working quite satisfactorily
and requires only the attention
of one man three times daily
for half an hour each time. Two
or three laterals remain to be
connected to the sewer line, and
a fence is to be erected by the
Sparton Co. around the plant.
Coun. E. H. Close, chairman
of the streets committee, pro-
posed laying a new six-inch
drain for one block on Market
St., as the existing drain under
the sidewalk is plugged. 'Satis-
faction was expressed over the
newly resurfaced portion of
sidewalk as done by the Caswell
Construction Co. of Durham. If
the job stands up well over win-
ter, the work of resurfacing
the remaining sidewalks will be
undertaken.
A sidewalk is to be laid at the
same time as the yard of a ser-
vice station on South Main St. is
surfaced, the town to pay for
the sidewalk.
Mayor Dr. E. A. McMaster
read a letter from the Provin-
cial Police inspector, in which
approval was given to the plans
for the new police station that
is to be built here.
The report of the finance
committee is as follows:
P. U. C., $43.78; A. Miller,
wages, $118.30; Bell Telephone
Co., '$32.35; Treas. of Ont.,
$903.91; D. H. Wilson, salary,
4233.33; H. Maloney, salary,
$187.50; A. Price, salary, '$166:
66; A. Bushie, salary, $137.50;
J. Cummings, 120.00; General
Aeeident Ass. Co., $10.00; The
Queens, $67.75; 'Seaforth Lum-
ber Ltd., $13.50; John Coutts,
42.00; 'Canadian Industries Ltd.,
$99.50; G. F. Elliott, $162.00;
Can. Nat. Railways, $5.00; E. F.
Durst, $21.35; S. F. Lawrason
Co. Ltd., $23.35; Village of
Brussels, 138.73; County of
Huron, Ind. $246.00; Relief
$20.00; Sickle Seagrave Ltd.,
$5.48; Wilson and Cousens Ltd.
$5.00; J. Kehn, wages, 13.00; A.
Bushie, wages, 12.00; R. J.
Boussey, $3.00; H. McIlwain,
$62.50; A. Miller, wages, $78.-
30; S. Habkirk, $25.00; W.
Pratt, 817.65'; Geo. Coyne, $16.-
60; Geo. A. Sills, $54.75; I.
Rigg, $27.00;
Motions:•
m Christie -Leslie: That the sum
of $500 be paid to Canadian
Bank of :Commerce for the
credit of the Old Boys Commit
tee, this to be :part of the
council's guarantee.
Leslie'iChristie: That the ac-
count of the Dinsmore Con-
struction Co. in the amount of
$616.41 be paid from the
amount withheld from the B.C.
Construction .Co, in the engin-
eer's estimates.
WINS DOLL HOUSE
Miss 'Helen Pretty won the
doll house in the Ball -Macaulay
reunion draw.
Turner's S.S. Picnic
Held at Bayfield
The congregation of Turn-
er's 'C'hurch and Sunday .Sehool
held their annual picnic at
Jowebt's Grove, Bayfield, on
Thursday, Aug. 11 with quite a
good atter:danee, A full line of
sports was carried out followed
by a game of ball. The usual pic-
nic supper brought the after-
noon to a close. The results of
!the sports are as follows: girls
and boys 4 and under, Joyce
Falconer, Dennis 'Smith; girls 6
and under, Janet Falconer; boys
6 and under, Gerald Townsend,
Kenneth Whitmore; girls 8 and
under, Joan Rogerson, Eileen
Garrett; boys 8 and under, Ste-
phen Smith, Bruce Falconer;
girls 10 and under, Mildred
Crich, Barbara Falconer; boys
10 and under, Douglas 'Smith,
Bruce Whitmore; girls 14 and
under, Erma Townsend, Carol
Pepper; boys 14 and under,
Jake DeBoer, Reg. ,Smith; young
ladies, Elizabeth Townsend, .Car-
ol Pepper; young mien, Gordon
Johns, Fred Pepper; married la-
dies, Mrs. Mervyn Falconer,.
Mrs. Alden Crich, Mrs. Frank
Falconer; married men, Bert
Garrett, Mervyn Falconer;
Spelling relay, Mrs. Rogerson's
side; girls' clothespin race, Ruth
Crich; graceful walking couple,
Mrs. Ed. Layton and John Tur-
ner, Mrs; John Turner and Ernie
Crich; boys' balloon race, Ron-
ald Smith, Gerald Townsend;
eating relay, Mrs. Bill Pepper's
side; lucky spot, Mrs. Lawson;
ladies' unwrapping parcel, Mrs.
Erlin Whitmore; tug-of-war.
Calf and Grain
Clubs Meet Jointly
A joint meeting of the Sea-
forth 4 -II Dairy Calf Club and
Gain Club was held at the
farm of one of the club lead-
ers, Irvin Tr e w a r t h a, Win-
throp. The meeting was opened
by ' the president, Louis Mur-
ray, and minutes of the last
meeting read by the secretary,
Edith Boyd. First, a quizz on
Breeding of Dairy Cattle, then
followed judging a class of Jer-
sey cows, Mac. Bolton, a stu-
dent of the O.A.C. explained
parts of a dairy cow. He was
thanked by Louis Murray. Boyd
Taylor, a graduate of the O.A.C.
showed films and gave a splend-
id talk on 'diseases and their
control. He was thanked by
Earl McSpadden. Lunch was
then served by the variouslead-
erS. Marjorie Boyd 'thanked.
the host and hostess.
W. P. Roberts Guest
Speaker at W. I.
The 'Seaforth Women's Insti-
tute held their regular meeting
in the Seaforth %District High
with a good attendance of mem-
bers and their families. The
meeting opened with Institute
Ode followed by Lord's Prayer
in unison. Everyone repeated
the Mary %Stewart Collect. The
roll call was answered by, How
my favorite teacher influenced
my life. This was well answered
by all members. Mrs. G. Mac-
Kenzie conducted the business
for the coming season. Thank -
you notes were read from Don-
na and Barney Gordon, Sandra
Hugill, Doug Wallace, Kenneth
Miller, Mrs. Jahn Woods. Two
minute reports were given by
our standing committees. Our
project Fix and Fit will be
held on Nov. 29 and 30.
Mrs. Alec Pepper took over
the citizenship and education
part of the meeting and opened
it iby community singing. Our
motto, "Aims in Education" was
taken by Mrs. Wallace Haugh.
W. P. 'Roberts was guest speak-
er for the evening. 13e chose for
his subject, "Citizenship and
Democracy". He brought out
some very interesting facts in
regard to our Democracy. Lunch
was served and a social half
hour spent.
Expect Attendance
Increase For H. S.
221 rural pupils are expected
to be on hand when Seaforth
District High 'School re -opens
early in September. This will be
an increase of about 13 over
rural attendance at the close of
school in June. Principal L. 1'.
Plumsteel completed his sum-
mer survey of prospective pup-
ils in the school district this
week.
ROY A. McMANE
Roy A. McMane, 68, of Point
Clarke, former well known resid-
ent of Egmondville, died Aug, 15
at the home of his daughter, Mrs,
John Ingram, at Aylmer,
He was born in Elma and farm-
ed there until 1940 When he re-
tired and went to Seaforth. In
1951 he moved to Point Clarke.
He was a member of the United
Church. Surviving besides his
wife, the former Annie B. Buch-
anan, are two daughters, Mrs. J.
Ingram, Aylmer; Mrs. Kenneth
Cornish, Stratford; two brothers,
Russell, Vancouver; Lorne,
Grimsby; and two sisters, Mrs.,
Thomas Barton, Egniondville, and,
Mrs. H. A. Peebles, Atwood.
Resting at the Peebles funeral
home, Atwood, where services.
will be conducted Thursday at 2
p.m. by the Rev. W. Hutton, of
Amberley. Interment wilr be
made in Donegal Cemetery.
Upper School
Results Announced
The following are the results
of the Upper !School Depart-
mental Examinations for Sea-
forbh (District High School. 75-
100 marks is .first -grade profi-
ciency standing';: 66-74 marks is
second-grade proficiency stand-
ing; 66-65 marks is third-grade
proficiency s t an din g; 50-59
marks is credit standing.
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Fr, Comp. S.
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EGMONDVILLE
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hastings
have returned to their home at
Listowel after spending the past
week with Mrs. Hastings' moth-
er, .Mrs. Thos. Barton.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Varley
and family of St. Catharines
visited with the former's mother
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dalrymple
and .other relatives.
June McLachlan has returned
home after visiting last week
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. John McLachlan.
Mrs. Houghton, Cromarty,
was a Sunday visitor with Mr.
and Mrs. R. Dalrymple.
Mrs. Thos. 'Barton has re-
ceived word of the passing of
her 'brother, Mr. Roy McMane
on Monday after a lengthy ill-
ness. He will be (buried in Don-
negal Cemetery. Mr. McMane
was well known in the district
having lived here a number of
years.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. tScotohmer
are at present visiting with
their daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Jellop and Jimmy, Toronto.
Mr. and 'Mrs. John McLachlan
and Mr. and Mrs. Hay left on
Tuesday 'by motor for a trip to;
the West where they will visit
with relatives.
BRUCEFIELD
Mr. and Mrs. L. Eyre spent
Thursday of last week at Port
Dover,
Mrs.. Fisher of Winnipeg vis-
ited with Miss Mary Gibson and
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hood last
week.
Mrs. W. 'H. Pepper, Mrs. A.
Mustard and children visited
With Mrs. Pepper's 'daughter,
Mrs. Geo. Pinkney, at. Walker-
ton on Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. 8. Davidson'
have returned from a pleasant
holiday in the United States.
Themanse is having a nice
coat of paint which greatly im-
Lieut. Governor
To Open Fall Fair ,
Ontario's Lieutenant Gover-
nor, Louis 0. Breithaupt, will
officially open ISeaforth's 110th
Annual Fall Fair this Sept. 23.
A pylon, presented by the Ont-
ario Department of Agriculture
in recognition of the society's
110 years service, is being con-
structed, and a plaque suitable
to the occasion will be unveiled
during ilhe fair's opening cere-
monies.
A monster parade of floats is
being arranged for this year's
fair with rural and urban
schools being asked to enter
floats, or march as in former
years, with good prizes being
offered.
A Hobbies' Fair, to be com-
petitive for those up to 16 years
and non-competitive for adults,
is being arranged by Eric Mil-
ner of the Seaforth Chamber of
Commerce, to be displayed in
the auditorium of the commun-
ity centre, as one of the special
indoor attractions.
Another in:door attraction
this year will be a demonstra
kion of weaving, which will be
set up in the arena along with
the Merchants' displays and
other booth attractions. Includ-
ed in these attractions will be
an exhibition of handwork done
by the local Women's Institute
members, who also plan to ar-
range a pioneer kitchen, Other
historical displays are also be-
ing arranged. A special class for
a centennial cake will also be a
feature. A newly -constructed
platform and stage complete
with dressingrooms and a speak-
er's stand will be in use at this
year's fair.
Seaforth Fair will again be
the centre for Huron County's
4-H clubs Achievement Day and
for the first time will include
Poultry Clubs. A display of
dressed poultry by the clubs is
also being arranged.
Although heavy and light
horse classes are to be eliminat-
ed at this year's fair the har-
ness and running race program
will be carried out as usual.
Two regional shows, the On-
tario
ntario I'Iereford Association Show
and the I'erth-Huron S'hor-thrn
Show, will be held in conjunc-
tion with this year's deaforbh
Fair.
A special program of enter-
tainment is being arranged for
the first night of this year's
fair and a special arrangement
of merchants' display booths in
the arena should prove to be an
attraction.
A committee composed of the
society's president, R. T. Bolton,
and R. W. Campbell, R. E, Mc-
Millan, Earl McSpadden, J. M.
Scott and F. J. Snow, were
named in charge of a reception
for the lieutenant governor and
Mrs. Breithaupt.
proves the appearance.
Miss Helen Holmes, London,
is spending her holidays with
Miss Margaret McQueen.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Wilson
have moved into the village. We
welcome them in this community
Mr. A'ldie Mustard, Shirley
and Nancy spent a. few days
with Mrs. Jno, B. Mustard at
the cottage at Inverhuron..
Mrs. Lawrence Tuner, Det-
roit, spent Thursday in the vil-
lage. Miss Gaye Elliott returned
home with her, while Dwayne
Elliott remained in Sarnia with
Mr. and Mrs. Humble for a few
days.
Mrs. B. Kenard visited in Ex-
eter this week.
Mr. Don Gray has returned
home from a six weeks' trip to
the West.
Mr. Jos. McCully is spending
a few days with his daughter,
Mrs. Ivan Whiteman, Belgrave.
Mrs. Leslie Wheelock and
daughter Cassie of Edmonton
visited with her aunt, Mrs. W.
Douglas on Wednesday of last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. John 'McIntosh,
Toronto, are spending part of
their vacation with Mrs. Mc-
Intosh's brother, Mr. Wallace
Haugh.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Burdge and
daughter Mary spent the week
end with Mr. Burdge's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burdge.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Neale and -fa-
mily spent the week end with
Mrs. 'Stackhouse and Mr. and
Mrs. Mac Wilson. Mrs, Stack-
house returned with them for a
short holiday.
A reception was held in Bay-
field on Monday night for Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart Wilson. We
welcome Mrs. Wilson to this
community, also to Brucefieid
United Church.
Mrs. H. Berry, Mrs. Gordon
Elliott and Gaye attended a
trousseau tea on Wednesday af-
ternoon for Miss Shirley Chap-
man at Whitechurch.
CONSTANCE
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dale and
son Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Tor-
rance Dundas and Miss Joyce
Jewitt spent ,Sunday, Aug. 7,
with the Misses Muriel Dale
and Olene (Dundas ak Wasaga
Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bog and
family of Newmarket are visit-
ing with relatives and friends.
Mrs. ilia 'D'inney, Miss Vera
Rowe and Mrs. Jas. ISanith of
Exeter were guests for the
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ern-
est Adams and Donelda,
Mr. Arthur Crawford of
Dauphin, Man., spent Saturday
with Mr. and Mrs. Charles -Dex-
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a 417 jewels,certified water.
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unbreakable lifetime main.
spring, ante-mognelic, radium
hands and dial, luxury ex•
pension band.
$49.50
(Also available with
charcoal diet
BULOVA "23" 'A'
23 jewels,
, self-winding,
certified waterproof*, un-
breakable mainspring, raised
gold numerals, shack resistant,
anti -magnetic, radium hands
and dial, sweep second hand.
$59.50
(Also available with
While dial)
Other Bulova
'Watches as low
as $29.75
BULOVA "23" 'D'
23 jewels,
self-winding,
certified waterproof;, un-
breakable mainspring, raised
gold numerals, shock resistant,
anti-mognelic, sweep second
hand, expansion band.
$71.50
SAVAUGES
Jewellery Gifts
Seaforth
Fine China
ter and Mr. and 'Mrs. Austin
Dexter.
Corp. and Mrs. K. T. Adams
and son Gerald left by motor on
'Saturday for Winnipeg where
Corp. Adams is stationed.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lawson,
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Bog and
Mrs. Annie Seeley spent Mon-
day evening with Mr. and Mrs,
Howard Johns of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bagler,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bagler Jr.
and family of Toronto were
guests on Monday with Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Dexter,
Mr. and Mrs. George Addison
and Mrs. Ken Hulley and Ian
were visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Merton Buckland, Wiarton, on
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Addison
stayed for a few days.
Mrs. Thomas Adams of Lond-
esboro spent a few days last
week at the home of her cou-
sins, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dext-
er.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Beglar and
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Beglar, Carol
and Wayne, of Toronto, visited
here on Monday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dexter.
Mr. Arthur Crawford of Dau-
phin, Man., visited at the homes
of his cousins, Mr. and Mrs.'
Austin Dexter, and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Dexter.
BLAKE
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Oesch at-
tended the golden wedding of
Mr. and Mrs. S. Faber of Hen-
sall recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Jaynes Burdge
and, Mary .Ellen .of Cobourg, vis-
ited Mrs. Burdge's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Sacn Hey, over the
week end.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dinsmore
and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dins-
more and nephews, from Wind-
sor, attended the Seaforth re-
union 'recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Manson
and family of Toronto, visited
his mother, Mrs. Manson and
sister and brother-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Newell Geiger and fa-
mily.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy McBride
visited with Mr. and Mrs. John
McBride in Zurich, where Mrs.
McBride is ill. Her many friends
around Blake hope she soon will
be up and around again.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Baechert and
sons returned home after spend-
ing a few days with the former's
relatives near Niagara Falls, and
other relatives in U.S.A.
Messrs. Hugh McBride and
brother John and Elmer Oesch
left for the West to help a
couple weeks or so at harvesting
and visit relatives in Alberta.
Mrs. Pearl Love and Wayne
of Parr Line and Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Jones and sons of Kip -
pen visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy
McBride,
Mr. Wm. Robinson of Mani-
toba is spending a few days with
his relatives on Goshen Line.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Ed Swartzen-
truber had as their guests Mr.
and Mrs. 'Swartzentruber from
Michigan.
Mr. Gingerich and 'daughter
Anna Mae are visiting relatives
on the Bronson Line this week
from Portland, Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jefferey
had Mrs. Jefferey's sister from
Windsor visiting at their home
a few clays. She also attended
her brother-in-law's funeral on
Friday morning, the date Mr.
Arthur Screenan of the Town
Line.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ducharme
and son Mr. and Mrs. Max Du-
charnre spent a few days in
Sarnia and Port Huron visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Emma Marshal who
spent a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. Rudy Oesch i(eturned to
her home at Fullerton on !Satur-
day. While visiting she took ill
so had to go back to her son's
sooner than she expected.
CHILDREN DONATE
Recently Lynda Savauge,
Anne Troutbeck and Phyllis
Bryans had a stand . on their
lawn and sold homemade pop-
corn and freshie, also sold
Lions tickets, realizing a total
of $5.39 which they donated to
Lions Swimming Pool Fund.