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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1956-06-07, Page 1The Seaforth News WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 78 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 7; 1956 $1.60 a Year Authorized ea Second Class mail, Post Office Dept„ Ottawa Snowdon Bros., Publishers Dr. F. Burrows Dies At !Hamilton The funeral took place at London on Monday of Dr. Francis James :B•urrows, who tiled 'Saturday at St. Peter's In- firmary, Hamilton. Dr. Burrows was in his 87th year +and was ;born in Westmin- ster township, near London, ;Graduating from the University of Toronto 'Medical iS1cheol. in 1393, he lived in Seaforth for over 50 years. He conducted a medical ;practise in the !building now oeoupied iby the .Seaforth +Clinic. For many years he was a valued ntember of (Northside Un- ited iC areih choir,: and an official of that church. He was a form- er :coroner of the !County of Huron. • The dater part of his life he spent in St. 'Catherines. His wife, the former Elizabeth Har- vey, to whom he was married in 1+899, of London, predeceased shim in 1932. 'Surviving are two sons and two ;daughters, Kathleen, Mrs. R'erley Banbury, and Dr. J. Har- vey Bmrrows, both of +St. Cath- arines; Arthur A, Burrows, Tor- onto, and Elinor, 'Mrs. H. •L. ;Shepherd, !Burlington. (Burial was in Mount Pleasant cemetery, London. Attending .the funeral from. Seaforth on Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. 'Stewart, Mrs. E. C. 'Chamberlain, Miss Mabel Turnbull, Mrs. Aida Reid, :and Mr. Sam Scott. Messrs. 'Stewart and ;Scott were pallbearers. EATON—RACHO The 'wedding took place in Northside United 'Church, Sea - forth, on Saturday, June 2nd at 2 o'clock, when Joan (Margaret, second youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James 'RacJho of Egrnondville, .became the (bride of Donald George, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton, Seaforth. Rev. Bruce W. Hall officiated. They were 'attended by Blanche Radio, sister of the bride, and Kenneth Eaton, of Toronto, brother of the groom. The (bride wore a waltz -length gown of 'ch'antilly lace, nylon net over skinner's satin, mode with a fitted bodice, lace jacket trimmed ,-ith pearls, 'and match- ing headdress of nylon net and dace, .finger-tip veil. Her ;bou- quet was of red roses and white mums. She wore a double strand of pearls, the gift of (bile groom. The bridesmaid wore a dress of pale blue net over satin and she carried pink mums. Her 'head- dress was of white roses. Following the ceremony the wedding supper was served to the immediate relatives at the home of the bride, 'w'hioh was decorated in pink and white, ,with flowers and 'bells. The mother of the bride wore a rink dress with white accessories and a blue and white carnation cor- sage. 'The 'groom's mother wore navy with white accessories and a -white carnation corsage. In the evening a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.George Eaton. After their return from a honeymoon to northern points and Ottawa, Mr. and (Mrs. ,Eaton will reside in Egmondville. For travelling MTs. Eaton wore a blue dress with white •ac- :cessories, a white nylon topper, and a pink mum corsage. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker -wish to announce ;the engage- ment of their 'daughter Margar- et Jane to Mr. Robert Earl Hul- sey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hulley, Walton. The marriage to take place on June 16, at 4 p.m. in ;Oren/arty Presbyterian !Churdh. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Wen. tBrodhagen, of Brussels, wish to announce the engagement of their eldest 'daughter, Loretta Viola, to ;Mr. Ralph Ronald IBennew'ies, eldest son of Mr. and Mfrs. Edwin Ben- newies, (Seaforth. The wedding will take place the latter part of June. ENGAGEMENT Mr, and (Mrs. James E. Sloan, R. 3:t. '5. 'Seaforth, wish to an- nounce the engagement of their second youngest 'daughter, Mona Mary to Mr. ;Gerald 'Gabriel Gaf- fney, son of Mrs. Annette Gaf- fney, West Monleton, and the gate iiIr. John Gaffney. The mar- riage will take place June 23 ad I10 ism. in St. ;Oolumban iRoman ;Catholic 'Church, !St. Co'lum'ban, ;Ont. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. J. William Thompson, McKillop, wish to an- nounce ;the engagement of their .only daughter, (Charlotte Mary Annie, to Mr. Wilfred John Scott, younger son of MIr. John H. Scott, !Seaforth, and the late Miss Scott. The wedding to take place the latter part of June. BREAKS ARM Brian Flanagan, Grade 9 pupil at'Seaforbh High School, is wear- ing his left .arm in a sling, hav- ing broken his fore armin an unusual manner. While arguing with Larry Dale, public school. pupil, Brian brought his arm down on Larry's head, probatbly Ito emphasize a ;point an the dis- cussion. ;Brian is left handed' and consequently will be unable to write his exams. Joseph Carlin Killed By Car Joseph Carlin, 81, was killed 'when struck Iby a ear near his gate on Tlighway 18 early Tues- day morning. The driver of the oar, James Welsh, 121 9th Ave., ;Brantford, and Robb. Miles, a passenger, called polies from the home of Angus Kennedy at about 12.4'5 •a.m. Both are ton - fleeted with .Clinton RCAF, Police saw 'conditions were foggy and ;the pavement wet. (Mr. Carlin was apparently re- turning on foot from 'Seaforth With groceries, which were nat- tered by the impact. The car went 'off onto the shoulder of the road ;but was not ;damaged. It was brought to ;Seaforrth by the (Rawcliffe tow ;truck on 'Tuesday. Dr. E. A. McMaster, coroner, announced an inquest will be held, ;Provincial Police from Se- bringvi'iie and Seaforth investi- gated the accident. Mr. ;Carlin was a lifelong re- sident on the farm in McKillop Twp. where the (lived until his ;death. His wife, Ann tMiGuire of Goderioh Twp., died in Aug- ust, 1940. Since that time Fred Ziegler, now in his sixties, hese 'nmad'e his home at (the Carlin farm which the two men con- tinued to 'operate, •althougih in recent years less land had been worked. .Surviving are two sisters, (Mrs. 1C. ID. Rene, Long lBranclh, .Calif., and Mrs. D. J. 'O'Connor of London. ;Mrs. 'O'Connor and members of her family came tan- unedi+ately upon being notified by the police. "Mr. ;Carlin was 'a most lova- ble man and hadn't an enemy", was a tribute spoken by a niece on Tuesday. The funeral will be held on Thursday morning at St. ;Colum - ban ;Church. Inquest To Be Held On June 12 • The inquest into the highway death of Joseph (Carlin will the held on Tuesday, June 12th at 10 a.m. in the town hall, Sea - forth. Provincial Constable Helmer Snell stated on Wednesday that it is known that Mr. Carlin had been in 'Seaforth on 14londay afternoon, ;but so far there is no information as to whether he had walked „the three miles to his home, or had been given a ride. SHOWER FOR BRiDE-ELECT A miscellaneous shower in honour of 'Mary 'Hicknell, Reg. N.,. ISeaforth, was held on May 27 at her 'home, with about 80 friends and neighbours present. 'The 'bride -elect was seated in a chair beautifully decorated with pink and white streamers and balloons. After an enjoyable so- cial hour of games and contests, an address was read by Mrs. Jo- seph ;Malone. Mary opened her many beautiful and useful gifts amidst showers of confetti and thanked everyone for their thoughtfulness. At the 'conclu- sion of a very joyous afternoon, lundh was served by thehostess, assisted by 'Mrs. Joseph Malone and Mary Margaret Malone. POULTRY CLUB A meeting of the ;Seaforth 4-221 Poultry Club was held at the home of Ron Eyre last Tuesday evening, June 6th. There was a quiz handed out by the club leader, Jim Scott, for each per- son present- Later Mr. D. White- ly discussed and explained the report book in 'which the ;mem- bers send their reports in to the Agricultural 'Office. Dr. Depape explained the special cards for keeping accurate records. At ten o'clock the members watched e special 4-11-I program on TV 'on feeds and the feeding of live- stock put on by CKNX-TV. A lunch was served and the meet- ing was adjourned. R. C. Drew Named Manager of R.D.A. The appointment of Richard C. Drew asGeneral Manager of the Mid -Western Ontario Re- gional Development Association, has been announced. The Mid - Western 'Ontario Development Association is the sixth such As- sociation to Ibe ' formed under ilhe Regional Development Pro - 'gramme of the Government of ;Ontario. Mr. (Drew was born in Nelson, B.:C., and .holds a B.A. degree from the University of Manitoba in History and Political Econo- my. Tie engaged im the railway business for a number of years and 'is acquainted with all sec- tions of Canada. Prior to his new appointment, he has been 'Ontario manager of a construc- tion equipment company, with .offices in Toronto. Ile served as an officer in ;the Royal +Can- 'adian Army Service (Corps dur- ing the past war. Simultaneously 'with the an- nouncement of Mr. Drew's ep- poindnnent IMr.,Oaks. •press, :stated that, 'at a .meetin'g of the Board of Directors held on May 30th, Stratford was selected es the ao- 'cation of the offices of the As- sociation. The Mid -Western On- tario Regional Development As - sedation ;emlblraces (Wellington, Waterloo, 'Perth and ;Huron 'Counties. Set Dump Hours In Tuckersmith Tuckersmith 'council met in the town hall, ,Seaforth, on Tues- day, June 6, at 8 p.m.. All anean- bers were present with the reeve pr'esi'ding. John 'Colwill 'attended the meeting and iconiplained that •the 'culvert on the Layton (Drain in his property was not large enough to carry the Water and• that the same had washed out twice recently. 'Council will re- place the present 30 -inch culvert with to 42 -inch. Stewart Pepper also coanplained of flooding con- ditions on his 'property and eou'n- oil will investigate. +Council ordered sufficient weed and Ibru:eh spray to treat approximately 315 miles of road. The clerk was instructed to in- sert notices in the local papers to the effect that the ;dumping ground twill be open to township residents Wed. di Sat. after- noons from 2-6 and 7-9 p.m. No wire, car (bodies or organic gar- bage is to be deposited in the ;dump and all dumping must be done under supervision of the inspector appointed. Accounts passed included: hospitalization ($20,96, advertis- ing +$6.72, fox bounties '$9,00, high school fees $210.16, dump ground expense '$136, relief $:26, salary and allowance $2312.12, income tax '$9.'50, roads, $3037.- 01. 3037:01. sheep killed 512.50, warble ny expense $699.47, equalization fee ;$5,• brucellosis control •$8.76, postage $5. 'Council adjourned to aneet July 3rd at 8 p.m. Attend Service At Winthrop About 100 members of the 1.0.0.9'. and Rebekah Lodges at 'Seaforth motored to 'Cav a n .Church, Winthrop, on Sunday morning to attend divine wor- ship. There 'were also members present from Brucefield, Brus- sels, •Clinton, jGaderi'cih, Monk - ton and 'Stratford. In charge were Allan Campbell, N.G., Eph- raim 'Haase, P.N.G., and Robt. Smith, vice'. grand, and ]8d. An- drews, iMarshall. Four members of the .Stratford Lodge sang two delightful numbers during the service, 'and the choir sang an anthem under the direction of (Mrs. Oliver Anderson. .Rev. J. R. Holden preached a fine ser - anon on The Golden !Chain, tak- ing the symbol of the lodge, the three links, as his theme. Mem- bers met at the Winthrop corner and were. piped by! Peter MIalcolm and Nelson Howe (.Staffs). Also attending 'were a number of can- tons from the 'Stratford lodges. Rev. J. Semple Accepts Call The Egmondville congregation met on Sunday evening, June 3 at a service conducted by Rev. J. 'Semple, !B.A.,. S.T.:B„ Th. D., of Guelph. !Following the service a unanimous invitation was ex- tended to Rev. IMr.'Seanple to be- come their minister, duties be ginning July 1st. The invitation was accepted. Large Cake Sent To New York A large cake shaped like a ;ball, baked Iby (Mrs. .Robert Dal- rymple, Egmondville, is expect- ed to be exhibited on the Ed ISuliliv'an :show from New York on Sunday evening, June 17th or 2411. 'The fruit cake was baked dor tCKNX-TV and has been sent by air to Ed !Sullivan in honor of his eighth anniversary on the air. It is 'intended to represent an "8-113071". Mrs. Dalrymple baked it in two sections, using a large old- fashioned mixing bowl for a pan, sixteen inches in 'diameter. She also put on the basic icing. The final 'decorating was done by artist Bab VanDyne of Wing - SHOWER FOR BRIDE -ELECT (Miss .Mildred Ryan whose mar- riage to James Cronin is an event of this month was honor- ed 'with a shower of gifts at her home recenty with approximate- ly 80 women present. Miss Marie Maloney and Miss Rose Givlin were sponsors. Bingo and 'con- tests• featured the afternoon. A dainty, 'delicious lunch was serv- ed. The following 'address was read by Marie Maloney. Dear Mildred,—We are de- lighted to ibe here this after- noon to celebrate your corning marriage. We know that this is a very special event in your life and we mope that it will be one of your -happiest. We with, to oompliunent you on your choice of a'life 'companion since Jimmy is one of our very energetic young 'business men of Dublin. May God shower upon you and Jimmy His anany blessings for a long, happy and prosperous married life. Please accept these gifts with our 'good wishes. NO FOOTBALL? It is not known whether there wi1'1 be any activity this year in the Huron Football Association.. For the first time in many years no 'organization has taken place and no preparations are (being ,made for playing. "Interest in ;football seemed to peter out last fall," one for- mes, player rets. rli.ed. Good Luck To The McFaddens At the regulpr meeting of the Fireside Fellowship Group of the Presbyterian Church, Mr, and 'Mrs. Ralph. 'M'eiFadden were presented with., a lovely ham- mered aluminum serving plate. The meeting -vas head at the home 'of Mr. and Mrs. Rohit. Mc- Millan. (Miss Devine :Anderson enter- tained a few cf.the close friends of the McFadden family one evening last week. The gifts they gave them were a lazy-su- san and en exquisite petit -point picture made by Miss .Norma Jeffery. !Mr. and' Mia. login Hotham Jr. held agoing-awray party for :Mr. and Mrs. McFadden, prior to theirdeparture to their new home in Burlington. 'These hoc- key friends gave the McFaddens a beautiful picture to remember them by. (Little Miss Barbara Box invit- ed all Brenda MrcU adden's .girl friends to her Dome last Friday to send !Brenda to Burlington in a merry way. Barlby gave a pretty 'cup and saucer to Brenda to remind her of all the good friends she has in ;Seaforth. About twenty of the John St. neighbors gathered together re- cently at the home of Mr. and Peter (McIver to honor Mr. and Mrs. McFadden. There were four tables of euchre played that evening, the .remarkable fact be- ing Ralph and .Margaret (both won first prize! After this fol- lowing 'address was read, Mr. and Mrs. McFadden were pre- sented with a modern tri -light lamp. Mr. John lBe'attie read this farewell address, w'hi'ch he wrote especially for the .oc'c'asion. .- - THE McFADDEN FAMILY Au revoir, not Good-bye We heard the news you',- leaving town, This word has got your neighbors down. In fact wo all feel mighty blue Because we're all so fond of you We've said "Hello" across the street And aceto day sometime we'd meet. Tuck often needed worms at dawn, He'd call up Ralph across the lawn. So many things were going to miss And when you leave he'll share a kiss. Brenda we know will get a lot, Sheila will be right on the spot. Murray and Bruce will just Stand hp, Extend a hand and say Bye Bye. They will come hack to catch a trout, Holiday time when school is out. A word: to Marge with heart of gold, Stay .As you are—never grow old. Gals just like you are hard to. find, You have the knack of being kind. Tonight we've had a lot or fun, This home is always a happy one. Mrs. McIverour thanks to you, Right now you have a chore to do. Accept the gift wo now present, In your new home 'twill represent John Street friends 'tis just a token Of loyal friendship still unbroken. JOHN BEArriE Seaforth W. I. Will Meet Tuesday The regular meeting of the Seaforth Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. Wil- fred Coleman on Tuesday, June 12, at 8.30 in the evening with Mrs. R. J. Doig and (Mrs. R. M. Scott in charge. The meeting will be on home economics and health. The roll call, :name what you had for breakfast. Motto, a job well begun is a job half done. Miss Florence Elford, home economics teacher, of the Seaforbh D.HiS., will be our guest speaker. Please ;don't forget we are still gathering a bale for Greece. Men's Wand women's clothing size 40, girls' size 17, and boys' 12. 'Lunch, sandwiches, Mrs. Eldon Kerr, ;Mrs. J. Dale; cakes, Mrs. Elmer Cameron and (Mrs. Sandy Doig. DESCRIBES MEXICO TRIP The regular meeting of the Ladies' Aid of First Presbyter- ian :Church was held wi'bh Mrs. H. Whyte, President, in the chair. Mrs. Reg. Kerslake open- ed the meeting with a suitable poen. The reports of itIae Secre- tary :and Treasurer were read and adopted. A lovely solo, "Op- en ;Mine Eyes" was sung ' by 'Miss Ruth Olu:f& accompanied by Mrs. John 'Cardno. The speaker, Mrs. MI. C. Fletcher of Exeter was in- troduced by MTS. R. R. M'cKind- sey. ;Mrs. Fiebdher gave a most interesting and dnstru'ctive ac- count of a trip to Mexico by Air, 'giving a very vivid 'des'cription of the 'Churches, ;Shops, Palace of .Fine Arts, Pyramids and other smaller 'cities as well as Mexico. ,She showed samples of the Arts and +Craffts of the peo- -le rwhidh made it doubly inter- es'tin'g. (Mrs. J. A. 'Munn moved a hearty vote of thanks to Mrs. Fletcher 'and Miss Ruth 'Cluff. IA social half hour was spent, tea 'served by the Kerslake and McK'ind'sey Group who had ar- ranged the meeting. ENGAGEMENT Mr. amid (Mrs. Arnold !Seott an- nounce .the engagement of their eldest daughter, Kathleen Joyce to (Pte. Wilfred George Tsnney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tun- ney, Ethel. The naarri!age to take place the latter part of June. HOCKEY BINGO The prize will not be given out until a week 'anter a 'winner is ;declared to give everyone an equal'!dhan'ce of reporting. Bring cards to the office of J. E. Long - staff. (May 21--;1345; June 11-0-64; June 2--IG-52; June 4—G-54; June "5-0-61; June 6-I-23, Presentation to Mr., Mrs. R. Consitt A .social evening was held at the home of Mr. and ;Mrs. Roy IConsitt on Friday evening when friends and neighbors gathered to honour them prior to their de- parture to Henan. ;to make their new home Progressive euchre was played and winners were Miss ;Margaret (Campbell, 'Mr's. Art Finlayson, Wayne ;Chappel and John :Smith. Following this Mr. and Mrs, Con- dit were presented with a tri - light lamp and smoker set, Geo. Valley reading the :address and the presentation made by Fred Chapple. Mr. 'Consitt anade 'a most fitting reply and all joined in singing "For they are jolly good Fellows". A delicious lunch was .then served. Following is the address: Dear Ethel and Ray, — It is with pleasure and regret that we meet here tonight, pleasure in this merry social gathering of friends .and regret that'afterthe next. week Ethel and Roy will eto longer be here. We are happy to know that Ray is taking over the home farm and we welcome Margaret to our community. We feel sure she will make a good home for Ray 'and a good neigh- bor to all of us. We are glad that your retirement from farm life will not take you too far from our community and we look forward to seeing you often in your new home or at any -of our social gatherings. You (both have been ideal neighbors in every respect 'and it is a small token of our appreciation that we ask you to accept these gifts and may they be a reminder to you of your old friends back around the 41h. ;Signed on behalf of your friends and neighbors. Post Graduate Degree Received Mr. Alvin Harding has receiv- ed the .degree of Bachelor of Ed- ucation from the University of Toronto. The degree was con- ferred at the May Convocation. Mr. (Harding has previously re- ceived the B.A. degree in the Honour Course in Modern Lang- uages. He has been a member of the staff of the Seaforth District High 'School for the past three years. MRS. MICHAEL SEDER The death occurred in Scott Memorial 'Hospital on May 29th of Mrs. Michael Beder, of Sea - forth and 'formerly of +Kitchen- er, after an illness of a week. She was in her 70th year, and came here two months ago. Born in Romania she lived in 'Canada since 1948. She was a native of Teckendor'f, Romania, where she was married in 1920. Besides her husband she is sur- vived by two sons living in Au- stria and Romania, and a daugh- ter, Sofia, Mrs. Al iieuss, of •Seafortth, also two brothers and a sister at Kitchener, George and Pauli and Mrs. Andrew Wagne, and a 'brother in ;Germany and a sister in :Romania. The funeral was 'held at Kitchener where she was a member of St. 'Peter's Lu- theran Church. Burial was in Memory ;Gardens, Kitchener. Rev. Loetz officiated. C. W, L. The regular meeting of the C.W.L. was held in the school with the president, Mrs. iM. Etue in the chair. The Secretary, Mrs. M. Williams read the minutes of the last meeting. First Vice ;President, 'Mrs. C. Malone re- ported 93 members. Second Vice President, Mrs. J. Maloney re- ported three dozen certificates purchased for ilhe First 'C'ba anun- icants. 'Correspondence was read by Mrs. J. (Devereaux after ;which Mrs. J. Bannon, Treasur- er, gave her report. Arrange - /tents were then made ,for a home baking sale to be 'held on June 30th. It was decided to hold a dance in the Coananunity ;Celnitre on Frilday, (June i16tth. Everyone is asked to attend and snake this dance a huge success. Plans were (made for the school picnic to be held the latter part of June. The President, !Mrs. M. Etue then gave a very interest- ing report on the Annual Dio- cesan'Convention which was held in London in May, after which the meeting closed with prayer. HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. Pettigrew of Re- gina are visiting this week with the former's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Whs. 'Geo. Hess. Mrs. Emalie Schroeder left this week for St. 'Clare 'Shores, Mich., where she will spend a Sew weeks. ;Mr. and. Mss. Harpy 'Gibson and son of Sudbury visited this week with Mrs. Gilbson's parents Mr. and 'Mrs. 'Lorne McNaugh- ton. Bruce Gehan Takes Kitchener Position Mr. •Bruce Gehan has accepted a position with Zeller's in Kitch- ener, cosn'men'cing this week. Mr. and (Mrs. Gahan will retain their 'apartment in (Seaforth Tor the 'prese'Tut. iMm.l4omash of .Fergus, on Monday,.became manager of the 'Stedman store here, succeeding Mr. ;Gahan. Mr. and Mrs, Mor - ash are living in the Bennett apartment on North Main St. Created in the Design Studios of Oneida Ltd. Silversmiths "Trode•mark, of Oneida Lid. SAVE! ;30os Introductory Of 48 -piece service for eight Contains: 8 Teaspoons, 8 Dessert or Soup Spoons, 8 Forks, 8 Salad Forks, 8 H.H. Stain- less Knives, 2 Table- spoons, 1 Butter Knife, 1 Sugar Spoon, 1 Cold Meat Fork, 1 H.H. Pie Knife, 1 H.H: Salad Serving Fork, 1 H.H. Salad Serving Spoon. fer Only Regular open stock price $110.00 IN BEAUTIFUL e SPECIAL OFFER 4 COFFEE SPOONS 1N "LILAC TIME" Only $1.25 (boxed) (This offer is available only as long as our present stock lasts) SAVAUGE'S r „ 7 Jewellery Gifts Fine China SEAFORTH , llllll 1111111111111111011.11111/11111$11iiiiim111111101.11.01111111, Plans Complete For Rosary Rally Anticipating one of the larg- est religious gatherings 'to come to Seaforth for some time, P. D. McConnell, General Chairman, of The Family Rosary Crusade Rally, and committee chairmen and helpers, have everything in readiness. 'Seaforth Agricultural Park will be tithe focal point on Friday night, at 7.30 p.m., when 4,000 or snore are expected to 'gather in Family Prayer and to hear the World -Famous Crusad- er, (Rev. Patrick Peyton, ad- dress the audience. This great event is sponsored by' Most Rev. John C. Cody, D.D. ;LL.D., .Bishop of London, and is one of the ten rallies being held throughout the diocese at this time. Purpose of 'the Crusade is to encourage the practice of daily family prayer in every Catholic 'home. ;Committee chairmen ,for the crusade are as follows: General .Chairman, P. D. McConnell; As- sociate 'Chairman, .Ed Daly; Sec- retary, 1Bruce Gehan; Grounds (Chairman, John Hothana; Decor- ation :Chairman, Frank Phillips; Usher' Chairman, John Flannery; Music Chairman, Frank C. J. ;Sills; Publicity Chairman, Leo Hagan. MRS. LESLIE HARBURN The death of a resident of H'ilbbert Township, Mrs. !Leslie Harburn, occurred about 11 oh clack on Wednesday )nvoening, June 6th, in 'Scott Memori'al'Hos- pital after a short illness. In her 69th year. she 'was 'formerly Ef- fie M. Harris and was !born in Hibbert and was educated at No. 2 school, Hibbert. She was a member of IStaffa United Church and a member of 'Staffa W. L She is survived by her husband Void a daughter (,Beatrice) Mrs. Frank Turner of !Mitchell; also a grandchild, !Donald Turner. 'The remains are resting at her late home, lot 12, 'eon. 6, Hib- bert. The funeral service will Ibe held -on Saturday afternoon at 2 prat. from Bethel United ;Church, Munro. Rev. A. IH. D'aynard of 'Staffa United 'Church will offi- ciate. Interment will be in Beth- el 'United Church Cemetery, Munro. WALTON Service in ISt. George's Angli- can 'Church will be held on .Sunday evening at 8 p.m. during the .menbh of June. Rev. F. 'Jew- ell, rector of St. John's •Church, Brussels, St. David's, ;Hen'fryn and St. George's, Walton, will he in charge of the services. Any- one .wishing to attend will be welcome :Rev. Arudrew lane of Brussels United 1Churclh ;will .conduct the service in ;Duff's United 'Church at Walton on .Sun'd'ay morning at 11.30. 'S'un'day School will be held 'as usual at 10.30 assn. The teachers 'and pupils of ;grades 7 and !8' of the lVforris top school area enjoyed a 'bus trip to Niagara Palls on 'Tuesday of 'this week. • Bill Strong Wins At Hensall At the Annual Hensall Spring -Show 'and Sale on ;Friday after- noon, June 1st, •50 'Hereford steer 'calves were shown and sold by members of the -Hensall Feed- er Calf -011afb. The 50 calves sold for an .average of 2214c per lib. This Club is operated as a (Coma mercial 'Feature by the :Hensall Agricultural Society. The Grand Champion calf owned and 'shown by ,Elizalbeth Townsend, of 'Sea - forth, topped the sale to Al :Scholl, Hensall 'butcher, for 287,,ic per Ib. The IReseive Grand Champion ;Calf shown by Tom Hern, Woodham was purchased by Canada Packers at 27'c per lb. 'Buyers' were present from Toronto, Kitchener, London and points in Huron :County. The 50 calves were sold in slightly un- der one hour, by Auctioneer W. S. 'O'Neil, Denfield. Mr. Mac- Kenzie Hall, of Ayr, judged the oaltves ;for finish 'and Messrs. Murray Gaunt, Lu'sknow, and Bob Allan, Brucefield, well- known Huron County Junior Farmers judged the mertnbers for showmanship. The boys :and girls showing calves in this IClulb came from. the Townships of 'Stephen, Hay, ;Stanley, Osborne, Tuckerasnith and Hilbert and ranged in age from 8 to -20 years of age. The 50 calves made an average gain of :899 pounds per calf over the feeding period from November 1 'until the time of the show. Special Awards Grand 'Ch'ampion Calf of the show, was won by :Elizabeth Townsend, Seaforth. Calf making the most gain in pounds per day over the feeding period, was won .by Glenn Lam- port, No. 1, .Hensall, who was able to put 490 pounds of gain on his calf in the 208 day feed- ing 'period. 'Champion Showman for the Junior !Class, neon by Jim Mitch- ell, ;R. R. 1, ;Cron/arty. Champion 'Showman for the senior 'Class, was won by Bill Strong, .Seaforth. Grand Champion Showman was won by Bill 'Strong, Sea - forth. This is the fifth 'dhow 'and sale of Hereford steer calves at the 'Hensall Spring 'Show by members of ;the Hensall Feeder Calf 'Club. Each year Western Hereford steer calves are pur- chased and distributed inthe late .fall to the members. During the winter feeding period the boys and girls attend meetings at which time Officials from .the :County Agricultural Office attend and give instructions on Feeding .and Management and Fitting and ;Showing of Beef Cattle. :Lloyd ;Cooper, Ifippen, is President and Jim MIeGregor, of Kippen, is :Secr'elbaiy -of the Hensall Feeder 'Calf Club. EGMONDVILLE Mr. and'IMrs. William Scotch- mer have reiburned from a visit wirth their .son and family at Guelph.