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The Seaforth News, 1956-09-20, Page 1The Seaforth News WHOLi9 SI8RIES, VOL. 78 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, nruRsw.y, SEPTEMBER 20,1956 91.60 a Year Authorized as Second Class. mail, Pon Office Dept., Ottawa Snowdon Bros.. Publishers Hospital Auxiliary Tag Day • T'he Women's Hospital Auxil- iary heldits first :meeting of the new season on Tuesday, Sept. 11, with a good attendance of members present. Several new members were welcomed by the president, Mrs. E. A. ;McMaster. Plans were made to hold a Tag Day on Sept, 29th under the convenorship of Mrs. R. S. Box, and the date for the rum- mage sale was set for !Oct, 27, details to be discussed later. It was decided that four members from the Auxiliary would attend the Regional Meeting in Woodstock on Sept, 19, and that two dele- gates should be sent to the On- tario Hospital Association :Con- vention in Toronto on Oct. 29 to 31. After the meeting lunch was served' by Mrs. E. A. Ma - ',Master, Mrs. H. Whyte .and Mrs. O. J. Sills. NEPHEW KILLED Mrs. E. J. Kenny, !Market St., received word of the instant death of her nephew, James Kenny, 21, in a truck crash at Mission City, B.IC., on Sept, 12. Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kenny, he is survived by 2 sisters. The family moved to Mission 'city about '10 years ago from !!VI'anitoba. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Buri announee the engagement of their 'daughter Heidi Erika of 1R. R. 4, Mitchell, to Fred H. S'a- vauge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Savange of Seaforth. The wed- ding will take place in Willow Grove United Church, Oct, 8th. ENGAGEMENT SVIr. and Mrs. Albert Siemon wish to announce the engage- ment of their daughter Elsie Marion of London, to Ronald William Beuermann, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Beuermann, of McKillop Township. The wed- ding to take place 'Oct. 5th at the parsonage of St. Peter's Lu- theran Church, Brodhagen. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence ,Stil- lar, Roxboro, announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Bonita to .Leroy Dettman, son of 'Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dett- man, Clifford. The wedding will take place Septemiber 29 in St. John's Evangelical llAiitheran Church, (Clifford. F'RE AT SLAUGHTER HOUSE The fire brigade was 'called to a blaze Sunday morning in a tiny meta'] -covered outbuilding at the former Beattie slaughter shouse in McKillop at the north- west edge of 'Seaforth. The building had been formerly used :it storing a gasoline can. The property now !belongs to Harold Jackson and has been unused since the W. L. Whyte butcher shop closed. The alarm was turned in by Mr. and Mrs. Gus Boussey. REAL ESTATE CHANGE The residence in IEgmondville of Mrs. Earl Bell 'has been sold to Mrs. Minnie Hawley of lon- don, a former !Seaforth resi- dent, through the office of M. A. Reid. Possession will be given Oct. 1. Mrs. Bell recently pur- chased the MMDermid residence on Goderioh street. FIRESIDE MEETING The meeting of the Fireside group of First Presbyterian Church took 'place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kling on Sept. 12 at 6.30 when a potluck supper was served. Sixteen peo- ple were present. The new ,pre- sident, Mrs. R, E. McMillan, opened the aneeting and welcom- ed the members back to the group. TURNERS' W. A. The first fall meeting of Turners' W.A. anet in the church .basement on Wed. even- ing vening Sept. 12 with Mrs. Ed Lay- ton and Mrs. Mervyn Falconer as hostesses. Mrs. Elmer Towns- end presided. The roll call was answered by naming an old testament Shepherd, Thankyou notes were read from 'Mrs. Wm. Rogerson, Mrs. Wan. Falconer and Ralph Whitmore. Mrs. G. McGregor read the scripture, Mrs. Erlin Whitmore led in prayer, Mrs. Frank ]Falconer took the devotions, (Mrs. How- ard Johns ably took the topic, "The United 'Church's stand on Gambling". During the business period plans were completed for the baking sale to he held in the• 'Coun'cil (Chamber 'Clinton, on !Oct. 8 at 2!30 p.m. A :notion was made for the ladies to in- vestigate the possibility of hav- ing the !lobby and basement floor painted before anniver- sary Sunday, Oct. 2L The meet- ing closed with the 'benediction. Lunch was served by the host- esses. BLAKE I1Vir. Peter •Gin'gerich returned hoane from St. Joseph's Hospit- al, London, where he has been a patient for a few weeks. His anany friends are pleased to hear he is able to be home .again. and feeling better. Mr. and Mrs. Haste and ?Friends of Kincardine spent Sunday with their friends, Mr. and Mrs. H. Finlay and family. A number from this vicinity took in the London Pair this past week. No Change In Seaforth Trains There will 'be no .change in train service through Seaforth, according to word received on Monday by F. W. Marshall, 'C.N.R. Station Agent. The new time tables which go in effect :Oct. 1, will be: Leave here for Toronto at 6:19 a.m.. and 3.46 p.m. Arrive here from Toronto at 11:36 a.an. and 10.30 .p.m. '(standard tune). As far as is known the mail car will be withdrawal from :these trains. Kindergarten Helper Is Appointed Mrs. Hanna Myatt, Centre Street, was appointed Kinder- garten assistant at a special .meeting 'of Seaforth Public School Board on Tuesday even- ing. KIPPEN Mr. and IMrs. W. Ness and granddaughter of Oshawa spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. McGregor. Mr. and Mrs. Allan ,Parker and Mr. and Mrs. George Suitor of (Chatham visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lovell. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Beattie and family of Wingham were Sunday guests of the latter' s mother, Mrs. Robert McBride and Lorne. Miss Jean Ivison visited in London a few days. Mr. and Mrs, Grant Love of Cairo, Mich., were weekend guests of Mrs. Love's father, Mr. Robert Cooper and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rick- ert visited on Sunday with the former's brother, and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickert of Harriston, Mr. Dickert's mother returning to Kippen for a visit, Mr. Bud McLeod of Ottawa dent a few days with his par- ents, .Rev. and Mrs. N. McLeod at the Manse. Mr. and Mrs, Herb Masterson and son Ed of 'Chatham spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd !Lovell. Mrs. ?Minnie Little of London is visiting this week with her friend Mrs. (Amelia McClymont and other friends in the village. Mrs. Reid Torrance of Port- er's Hill visited over the week- end with her father, Mr. ,Henry Ivison, Mr, Bert Thomson met with a painful accident last week at his farm. 'He was putting the bean puller on the tractor and the lever slipped, came down on his arm, causing a bone to be broken and his elbow badly crushed. He was attended by Dr. Goddard of Hensel] and ta- ken to South Huron ,Hospital for X-rays. Robert Dorman Scott, 18 - year -old youth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Scott, Exeter, was severely injured early 'Monday morning when 'his car plunged into a ditch on Highway 4 (be- tween Kippers and Brucefield. He was ,taken to South Huron Hospital, Exeter, before being to Victoriaa Hospital in London. He was reported to have a fractured spine, broken pelvis, 'dislocated 'hip and frac- tured wrist when taken to ,South Huron Hospital. He had driven a friend, the son of Mr. and :Mrs. Leal Kirk of Exeter to catch the early morning train at (Clint t t T t nd on o go o oron o a was returning home when the accident happened. A. passing motorist saw him slumped over at the wheel of the car and drove farther on the highway till he noticed a !light in the •re- sidence of Mr.. Norman Long where he called Dr. Goddard of Hensall..0.P.'P. of Goderich de- tachment investigated. BRUCEFIELD The W.M.A. met on Tuesday, Sept. 11th in the schoolroom of the 'church with a good attend- ance. Mrs. Ii. Dalrymple and (Mrs. W. Fotheringhaam had change of the devotions on the theme, Destined to be Sons. The Bible reading Ephesians 1: '3 14 and 16 to 23, with questions on these passages answered by (Mrs. T. B. Baird, (Mrs. W. J. MoBebh, Mrs. IL. Wilson and 'Miss Edith Bowey. Mrs. Davi- son took the ,chair for the busi- ness period. After the reading of the minutes the roll call was answered :with a verse on "Ser- vice". A thankyou 'card was read from 'Mrs. H. Taylor and Keith, Plans were shade for bhe Sec- tional meeting to be held here Oct: 4th, morning and after- noon sessions. The following ,committee was appointed to look after the dinner, Mrs, L. Wilson, Mrs. E. Allen, Mars: F. Rathwell, Mrs. IR. Scott and 'Mrs. G. 'He!ndeanon. Final ar- rangements for the thankoffer- ing• meeting to be held in 'Octo- ber to be 'completed at the next meeting. We enjoyed having Miss Bet- ty Ross present to tell of the time spent at the School for Leaders,. Alma IC'ollege, • r54. Thomas. Betty was much im- pressed with the program each day and the association with other young people. For the Missionary.. procraln, Mrs. Jas. Thomson took the 5th chapter of the book, (Holy Hab- its sof the (Spiritual Life. , Mrs. W. Scott introduced, the new study book, 'South East Asia and ]Corea, using a nraip CRICH—STEVENS Baskets of white and pink gladioli and pink and white streamers decorated the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie (Stevens, Walton, when their daughter Doris Alberta, exchanged wed- ding vows with Murray 'Crich, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. 'Crich of 'Clinton. The Rev. W. M. Thomas of Walton officiated at the double ring ceremony on Saturday evening, Sept. 15. Mr. Mr. 'Carman Haines of Blyth presided at the piano and ac- companied Mr. George Turner, Seaforth, who sang, "0 Perfect Love" and "Because". Given in marriage by her fa- ther, the bride wore a floor - length gown of white nylon over taffeta styled with a full skirt of layers of net trimmed with applique design of silver beading. She wore a matching lace jacket with lily -point sleeves and a little collar trimmed with silver -beading 'and sequins. A crown of seed 'pearls and iri- descent sequins held her finger- tip illusion veil which was trim- med with sequins, She carried a crescent of red roses and steph- anotis. The maid of honor, Mrs. Ken Rogerson, Clinton, sister of the bride wore a waltz -length gown of blue lace and net over taffe- ta with sequin 'and pearl trim and a matching small hat stud- ded with sequins. She carried a :crescent of tinted pink mums. Little Karen M•aeDonald of Blyth, niece o.f the bride was her aunt's flower girl wearing a dress of pink nylon with matching headdress and flowers. Neil MacDonald of Blyth was ring bearer carrying a white n 'with pink streamers, and Ken Rogerson, 'Clinton, was best man. A reception followed at .the bride's home where Mrs. Jim Armstrong, Mrs. Paul Somers and Elizabeth McGavin were the waitresses. The happy couple left midst showers of confetti for a wed- ding trip to Northern Ontario, the bride choosing a brown wool suit with brown and yellow ac- cessories and a corsage of yel- low mums. On their return they will reside in Clinton. Guests were present from 'Clinton, (Seaforth, Londesboro, Brussels, Blyth, and Walton. Troussceau Tea Mrs. (Ernest Stevens enter- tained at a trousseau tea on Thursday evening, 'Sept. 13 in honour of her daughter, Doris Alberta, whose marriage took place on Saturday evening, to 'Murray 'Crich, of !Clinton. The home was attractively de- corated with baskets of gladioli Wand dahlias. The dining room table was decorated with pink and white streamers, centred with candles and a centre -piece of mums. Mrs. Stevens, Doris, and Mrs. Crich received the guests at the door. Displaying the trousseau were Mrs. (Gord- on McGavin and (Mrs. Jim Aran - strong. 'Mrs. Ken Rogerson was in charge of the wedding gifts, while Mrs. Carman Haines and Mrs, Ken MacDonald served the guests. Assisting in the kit- ehen were 'Mrs. Torrance Dun- das and Mrs. Lloyd ]Porter. On Tuesday evening a large crowd attended a shower for Doris in the 'basement of Wal- ton United :Church where she re- ceived numerous `lovely and practical gifts. WILFRED PICKETT Service for Wilfred G. Pick- ett, 71, of Clinton, who died in 'Clinton Hospital, was conducted on 'Monday, 2.30 p. m., in the Beattie funeral home, by the Rev. H. C. Wilson. 'Interment was in 'Clinton Cemetery. He had lived there all his life, and was a woodworker by trade, and was with the Sher- lo•cle-Manning Piano Company for '51 .years. He was a member of Ontario Street 'United Church and of 'Clinton COF lodge. Surviving besides his wife, the former .Pearl Dunford, are one son, Kenneth, 'Clinton; four daughters, 'Isabel and Marion, at home; Mrs. Lawrence ,Plum - steel, Seaforth; (Mrs. Allan !Hughes, Stratford; one brother, Harold Pickett, 'Clinton, and 4 sisters, !Rena, Mrs. 'Hattie Blan- chard, Mss. Effie Cornish and 'Mrs. Frank Tyndall, all :of (Clinton. ST. COLUMBAN C.W.L. The !monthly meeting• of the was held in the Parish hall with the president, (Mrs. Jos. Kale in the chair. The Sec- retary's report was given by Mrs. Albert Cronin 'and the tre'asurer's report by Mrs. An- gus Kennedy. First Vice Pies. reported 9'8 members. !Second Vice 'Pres. reported pins had been 'ordered for eaitrance pup- ils andliterature and clothing sent to Fort William. The ma- gazine convenor reported 10 subscriptions. Books are to be purchased for the sohools of the Parish. Mrs. Michael' Murray gave an interesting reading on the "Canadian League Maga- zine". Plans were made for our annual bazaar which will be ]geld the end of October. A eu- chre will be held the first week in 'October. Ticleets were sold on an article donated by 'Mrs. Joseph Kale and was won by Mrs, Kale. The' aneeting ad- journed and closed with prayer. McKillop School ]Fair. Winners (McKillop School Fair was held at ,8,5. NO. .6 east of Winthrop on Thursday afternoon. The weather was fine but late bar vesting operations kept down both the attendance and num- ber of exhibits. The fair was headed this year by Bill Boyd, president, and Ken Stewart, secretary -treasur- er. Foster Fowler, founder of the fair, and a former teacher at ,No. 6, was present for 'tlhe opening ceremonies. Horses and Calves Pony and saddle, Jim Maloney, Ronald Little. Junior beef calves, Jean Moylan, Joan Lane, Senior beef calves, Leslie Campbell; Marguerite .Scott, Don McKercher. Beef ran on low, Mary Mo. Kerchor, Beef pail fed, Donnad 'Coyne, Ken ?apple, Margaret Hilton. Beef calf, Linda Peppie. Heifer calf, Jean Moylan. Showmanship, Leslie Campbell, Ken Papple, Don McKercher. Dairy senior calf, Joan Boyd, Joan Coyne. Dairy Jun. calf, Joan Boyd, Georgina Little. Dairy calf; Douglas' Boyd, Jerry Coleman, James Coleman. Showmanship, Joan Boyd, Joan Coyne, Douglas Boyd. Pigs and Lamb: Market Iamb, Barbara Driscoll, Ron- ald Driscoll, Gordon Driscoll. Long wool, Ronald Driscoll, Barbara Driscoll, Gord- on Driscoll. Short woo], Gordon Dris• sell, Ronald Driscoll, Barbara Driscoll. Pigs, 40 lbs., Lots Godkin, Bonnie Stewart, Pigs, 60 lbs. Linda Somerville, Lois Godkin. Pigs, 100 lbs., Eileen Smith, Piga, TO lbs., Linda Somerville, Lois Godkin. Sow, Amy Stewart, Gordon Driscoll, Gerald Coleman, Mac Stewart. Poultry and Pets Geese, Kenneth Papple, Ross Driscoll, Turkeys, Elaine Beattie, Keith Siemon, Elsie Regele. Ducks, white, 13111 Bend, - omen, Elsie Regele, Kenneth Pimple - Ducks, dark, Jimmy Coleman, Kenneth Papple. Mixed ducks, Donald Murray. Dogs, Wayne Hoegy, Paul Horan, Gor. don Moylan, Bill Henderson, Gordon Pryce, Donald Murray. Rabbits, Stephen Eckert, Roy Beuerman, Donnie Heuer - man, Gerald Ryan, Billy MnGavin, Eric Bennewies. Cats, Garry Bottles, Sandra Bennewies, Joan Ryan, Eileen Smith, Paye Little, Sharron McKenzie. Pigeons, Dong Boyd. Pete, Jean Roe, Elaine Beattie, Eileen O'Rourke, Billy Mo- Gavin, Paul Betties, Jimmy Diegel. Special pet, Kenneth Ryan, Gerald Ryan. Barred Rock, Elaine Beatty. Leg horns, Witold Chomidki, Stephen Eckert. White Rocks, Gwen; - Beuerman• Lois Beuermnn, Sussex, Jitne }Mien, Eleanor Keys, Elsie Regele, Gordon Pryce. Heavy Hybrid, Roy Glanville, Donnie Beuer- man, Linda, Papple, Mary Lou Coyne, Douglas Boyd. R. T. Reds, Gerald Ryan. Extra. brown, Joan Alexander, InciAl- exander. Bonnie Stewart, White eggs, Joan Alexander, Mary Ann Wildfong, Jack McCall, Henderson'd class, Murray Henderson, Bill Henderson, Bobby Shan- non, Nancy Pryce. Grein and Vegetables Sheaf wheat, Billy Sim/ion; sheaf oats, Geraldine Dennis. Spring wheat, Bill Henderson. Fall wheat, Jean Boyd. Oats, Sharon Somerville, Elaine Somer. ville, Bill Henderson, Mary Lou Coyne, Lois Godkin, Donny Coyne. Field Turnips, Keith Siemon, Maty Lou Coyne, Stephen Eckert, Frances Maloney, Lois Godkin, 13111 Henderson. Table turnips, Kenneth Dolmage, Inn Bruce Dolmage, Margaret Alexander, Lois- Godkin, Garry Alexander, Bobby Pryce. Irish Cobbler Potatoes, Margaret Herr, Earl Rose, Kenneth Dolmage, Mary Murray, Gerald Ryan, Ian Bruce Dolmage. Katadin potatoes, Bobby Shannon, Billy Siemon, Keith Siomon, Edward Campbell, Marlene Popper, Ian Bruce Dolmage. Tothetdcs, Bobby Pryce, Christine Pryce, Ronnie Campbell, Eric Bennewies, Edward 'Campbell, Witold Chomickl. Table corn. Sharon Somerville, Marjorie Smith, Donald McKercher. Kenneth Dolmage, Mary Bouerman, Mary McKercher, Mnngolds, Bernice Rose, Earl Rose, Keith Siemon, Paul Horan. Carrots, Edward Campbell, Maiy Lou Coyne, Dianne Kirkby, Mary Ann Wild - Long, Brian Campbell, Keith Siemon. Beets, Mary Ann Wildfong, Yvonne Pryce, Eleanor Keys, Karen Kerr, Linda Kerr, Elsie Regele. Cabbages, Bill Hen- derson. Marjorie Smith, Keith Siemon, Billy SiemonKathleen Doerr, Carl Rose. Onions, Billy Siemon, Mary Murray. Keith Siemon. Donald Murray, Douglas Boyd, Carol Bunt. Citron, Murray Mc- 'Clure, Sean Patrick, Lynda Kerr, Bas - hors Coleman. Pie Pumpkins, Bonnie Stewart, Ricky Bunt, Bill Henderson, Mary Lou Coyne, Tulle Blanchard. Largest pumpkin, Garry Bettie:, Paul Betties, Ricky Bunt, Dale Be1101'1 n, Donald Beuermnn, Peter Eckert. Field corn, Mary Murray, Ken Murray, Mac Stewart, Donald Murray. Sharon Baum,. man, Donald McKercher. Spanish On- ions, Ray Horan, Paul Horan. Ian Bruce Dolmage, Sebago potatoes, Eileen O'- Rourke, Geraldine Dennis, Paul Horan. Edward Ciunpbell, Eleanor Keys, Marg- aret Ann Haase. Fruits • Fall apples, Stephen Cronin, Paul Horan, Karen Dolmage, Ray Horan, Billy Bouerman, Robert Shannon. Win- ter apples, Billy McGavin, Jerry Cronin, Jimmy Cronin, Karen Dolmage• Toan Hamilton. Pears, Billy MeGavin, Billy Beverman, Mary Beuermnn. Plume, Gwen Dworman, Lois Beuerman, Ronnie Campbell, Garry Betties, Paul Betties. Flowers Sweet peas, Sharon MacItenzie, Mar- garet aigaret Hillen, Dianne Kirkby. Pongee. Scan Patrick, Kathleen Doerr, Elsie Regele. Joan Alexander, Dennie Bauer - man, Audrey McMichael. Marigolds, Eleanor Heys, Sharon. MacKenzie, Sandra Bennewies, Paul Betties. Shirley Hen- derson, Edward Campbell. Potted plants in bloom, Paul Horan, Julia Blanchard, Keith Siemon, Karen Dolmage. Garry Betties, Robert Shannon. Potted plants, Paul Horan, Bill Hamilton, Linda Som- erville, .Joan Hamilton, Joyce Ryan, Donald Murray. Dahlias. Linda Som- erville, Barbara Driscoll, Jack McCall, Elaine Beattie, Jane Somerville, Paul Betties. Asters, Jane Somerville, Paul Betties, Garry Betties, Barbara Driscoll, Linda Somerville, Janet McKercher. Zinnia, Paul Betties, Audrey McMich- ael. Rosemary Ryan, Elaine Beattie, Ken Murray, Mary Murray. Gladioli, Tent Roe, Paul Betties, Marjorie Smith, Murray McClure, Billy Siemon, Jean Milan. Phlox, Elsie Doig, Marjorie Smith, Mary Beuerman, Linda Somet villa, Paul Betties, Marlene Pepper. Snapdragon, Sean Patrick, Elaine Smiti, Barbara Coleman, Gordon.. Dris- coll, Linda Somerville, Sharon MacKen- zie. Cosmos, Audrey McMichael, Keith Siemon, Linda Somerville, Billy Bauer - man, Eleanor Keys, Jean Roe. Races Grade i, Linda Dietz, Joan Debus, Ann Eckert. Girls grade 2, Barbara Hamilton, Bonnie Stewart, Bernice Rose. Boys grade 2, Murray Henderson, Bernie Melady,Donnie Murray. Girls, grade 3, Dale Bouerman, Patsy Debus, Sharon McKenzie. Boys, grade B, Earle Rose, Bin Siemon, Brian Melndy. Girls, grade 4, Patsy Melody, Mary Lou Coyne, Shirley Henderson. Boys, grade 4, Keith Siemon; Witold Chomicki, Jim Bisback. Girls, grade 6, Rohm Doig, Ann Mel- ody. Donna Gordon. Boys, grade 5, 1111 Hamilton, Donald Coyne, Gary Alexand- er. Girls 11 years, Jean Melady, Doro- thy Smith, Elsie Doig. Boys, 11 years, Stephan Eckert, Bill McGavin. Girls 12 Years, Joan Hamilton, Jean Maloney, Geraldine Dennis, Boys 12 yenta. David Haase, Joe Maloney. Girls 13 years, Ann. Murray, Joan Coyne, Geraldine Dennis, Boys, 13 years, David Holden, Marry Ryan. Collections, Maonal Training Buttons, Lois Godkin, Mine Beattie, Margaret Alexander, Eileen Dolmage, Audrey McNichol, Freda Hunt. Servi- ettes, Amy Stewart, Audrey McNichol, Tideanor' Keys,.''J'ilic Blanchard, Joan Continued on Page -4 Triplet Calves Born in Seaforth Triplet calves were horn to a Holstein cow at noon, 'Monday, at Leslie 'MetC!lure'ls, North 'Main Street. All three have white faces, one is a black Hol- stein, the other two are red. DUBLIN A bridge party was held at the hoane of 'Mrs. William Stew- art on Tuesday evening in hon- or of 'Mrs. David McConnell who is moving to 'Seaforth to reside in the near future. Three 'tables of bridge were played. Mrs. T. Molyneaux of Dublin, and Mrs. Dingeman of Detroit winning the !prizes. A delicious lunch was served by (Mrs. Stewart as- sisted by Mrs. Joseph Dill. Mrs. Michael Nagle read an address and a presentation of a gift was made to ]Mrs. McConnell by ,Mrs. Schulman. Mrs. McConnell thanked Mrs. Stewart and all the ladies for the lovely even- ing 'and the gifts received. 'Mr. and (Mrs. Art Rotarious, Detroit, Michigan, with Mr. and Mrs. Michael Nagle. Mrs. Kathleen Feeney has re- turned to Toronto sifter spend- ing the summer months at her home 'here, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stewart o£ Toronto with Mr. and 'Mrs. William Stewart. Mr, and Mrs. John Cleary, of •London; Mrs. Bill Evans and Jo Anne, aVlerrittony with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans. Mrs. Mary 'Schuhnan has re- turned home after spending two weeks in Buffalo. 1Mr. and Mrs, Fred Overdulve and son of Hamilton, with Mrs. Mary Feeney. Rev. John McDowell util.M. has returned to Maryknoll, New York, after spending two weeks with his mother, Mrs, David ide- Connell, Mrs. Terry Flannery in Ham- ilton. iMr. and Mrs. James Kraus- kopf and Bonnie in London. Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Reyn- olds, Detroit, are spending two weeks with (Mrs. Joseph Car- penter. Mr. and 'Mrs. ICen 'Coates and family of London with Mr. and Mrs. A. Whetham, Mr. and :Mrs. Leo Ryan and children of Weston, with Mrs. (Catherine Ryan. Mrs. Harry :Dingman of De- troit with Mrs. David 'McCon- nell. Mr. and Mrs. James Walling- ton, Hamilton, with Mrs. Emma Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kraus- kopf of Tillsontburg with Mrs. Catherine Krauskopf. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Butters of Sebringville; Mr. Allan 'Butters of Trenton; Miss Phyllis But- ters, (London, with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Butters. Miss Rose Marie Feeney in Kitchener with 'IVIr. and 'Mrs. Frank ,Maloney. Mrs. B. McGlynn of Preston with Mrs. Fred Eckert. Lieut. Edward Tozer of Fort Benning, Georgia, is spending a week with :Mrs. Tozer and child- ren and Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Ryan. Miss Dorothy Dillon, a stud- ent at Stratford Teachers' Col- lege, spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dillon. Mrs. Garnet Harper, Mrs. Boyd Harper and Sharon of Carlingford; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kay, Seaforth; Mr. Gar Smith, Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fisher, Muro, celebrated Billie Smith Jr. and Mrs. Fisher's birthday at :the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Bill Smith. Mrs. Dr. J. M. Cole and Mrs. John Downey of Windsor, with Mrs. Joseph Carpenter. D. C. S. NEWS School got started with the ele'etion of a new student coun- cil who are just raring to get into action. Election results are as follows::Pres., Louis Mur- ray; Vice Pres., Rosemary Lane; Sec., Glenn Butters; Treas., Ray McQuaid; 'Mission Pres., ,Cleo Bowman. 'Campaigning having finished, the election of ,class representa- tives were: Grade 12, Shirley Horan; Grade 11, Donald Klink- hamer, and Grade 9, Theresa Shea. All are wishing for fine weather so they can use up the extra energy they have 'been saving during the holidays for field day. Books have already been ord- ered for a 'Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta HMS Pinafore, we plan to stage this fall. (More news next week. :Question of the week: Joan, what is the International Drill Team? WALTON The Canadian 'Girls In Train- ing will 'hold a graduation ser- vice in the auditorium of the church on. Saturday evening, Sept. 22 at 8 o'clock. Dr. J. Semple of Egmondville United (Chinch will be guest speaker. Lunch will the served by the la- dies at the close of the service. Everybody welcome. W. 1. Executive Meeting An executive meeting of the Walton Woman's Institute was held at the hoane of the presi- dent, MMrs. Margaret Humphries on 'Monday evening. It was de- cided to hold the September. meeting on Monday evening, Sept. 24th in place of Thursday THE AMOUS rfi IN gir COLORS -F0 -MEN! Snow White in black and ,dlvor 'care, .. Hunter Red, Buckskin Beige, Fairway Green, in gray tweed travel case. AB colors $31.95 Here's the brightest idea since Schick invented electric shaving—Colors- for-Men. And what a shove! Schick "25" shaves so dose you hove that clean-shaven look from breakfast -to -bed- time! Take advantage of the 14 -day home trial. You must be satisfied with your new Schick "25" or return it for a full refund, S AV E$5.5a Any old electric shaver, any con- dition is worth 8.50 oward the purchase of the new Schick "25". You pay only 8.45 W.,/////////////ilii///i/////. Come in and pick your favorite color Today SAVAUGE'S Jewellery Gifts Fine China Seaforth ti evening owing to Brussels Fall Fair. Conveners for the evening will be Mrs. Harvey Craig and Mrs. Doug. Fraser. Lunch Com- mittee, Mrs. Andrew Coutts, Mrs. Ronald Bennett, (Mrs. Wan. Flood and ?Mrs, Forest McKay. The roll all to be answered by anything but "present". Guest speaker for the evening will be Mrs. Harold Spiers of Brussels. A :miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Doris Stevens, a bride to be, was held in the school room of Duff's United Church on Tuesday evening, Sept. 11th, The mistress of ceremonies, Mrs. Gordon MoGavin opened the program with community singing accompanied by Mrs. Herb Travitl, followed willlh ra piano solo by 'Miss Shirley Bos- man. A humorous reading was given by 'Mrs. Gordon McGavin, entitled "Terrible Mixup" A solo by Miss Audrey 'Hackwell was followed with another read- ing by 'Mrs. McGavin. "What is a Husband". Mrs, James Arm- strong conducted several con- tests. Articles found on a farm, :Surnames of Walton, Bride's Trousseau. Miss Stevens was called to the platform and seat- ed on a decorated settee with her mother, Mrs. E. Stevens and Mrs. J. Crich, another of the groom on either side. Mrs. Mc - Gavin addressed the bride-to-be after which the gifts were brought in 'by Mrs. James Arm- strong end Mrs. Nelson 'Marks in a decorated pink 'basket as- sisted by Mrs. T. Dundas, Mrs. F. Kirkby and Mrs. D. ?Ennis. Miss Stevens thanked the ladies for the numerous and beautiful gifts 'which she had received mid invited everyone to come to her home Thursday evening. Pink and. white streamers and baskets of flowers formed a suitable setting for the occa- sion. A delicious lunch was served by the ladies. Mrs. Ida McKenzie of Van- couver B. C., who has 'been touring the British Isles and Europe is visiting with her nep- hew, Mr. Torrance Dundas and Mrs. Dundas, also her sister, Mrs. Tillie Johnston. Mrs. Mc- Kenzie was the former Ida Boyd of McKillop township. Mr. 'Ronald Smith, Mr. John MeGavin and Mr. Neil McGavin left this week for Guelph where they will attend 'college at the 0. A. C. The following infants were baptized on Sunday morning in Duff's 7ynited .Church: Kathar- ine Louise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Somers; Mary Kath- arine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McDonald; Joan Marie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ron - old Bennett; Marian Rose, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don- ald Armstrong; Donald Ross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mc- Call; Edward John, son of Mr; and (Mrs. Harvey McClure. Mr. Murray Kirkby, who is attending Teachers' 'College 'at Stratford, spent the weekend' with his grandparents, Mr, and Mrs, H. B. Kirkiby and other friends in bhe vicinity. Baptismal service was obsery ed in Duff's United ]Church here. on Sunday, Sept. 16, with Rev. W. 11. Thomas conducting the service, Messrs. Ronnie Ennis, Herb Kirkby and Murray Kirkby mo- tored to London on Friday and attended the closing day of the Western Fair. A good deal of grain is still to be gathered in in this locality owing to the very wet weather which has hindered the harvest- ing. Farmers are hoping for a few fine weeks to enable them to finish the job. WINTHROP Mr. Leslie McSpadden who spent the summer months in Halifax is visiting hisarents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. McSpadden. Mr. D. G. McFarlane, Miss ,Than McFarlane and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd 'McFarlane of Al- monte are visiting Mr. and ,Mrs. R. J. McFarlane this week. Miss Ethel McClure is spend- ing a few days at •the home of Mr. and Mrs, W. IC, Bennett at Clinton. Many people have found red and blacld raspberries in their garden this year. CROMARTY Mr. William Patrick, Wyom- ing, called on friends here on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Carey had has their- guests during the week, Mr. and 'Mrs. K. Skinner and family, Richmond Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Don Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Don ;Maynard, Tor- onto. Mrs. T. Scott, Sr. Mrs. E. Moore, Mrs. T. Laing. Mrs. F. Allen, Mrs. F. 'Harburn, Mrs. M. Lamond, Mrs. M. Houghton and Mrs. T. L. Scott were guests at the seventieth anniversary of the WIMS. of Knox 'Presbyterian Church, St. Marys on Wednes- day. 'Mr, Nelson Howe won top honors in the fiddlers' contest at Western Fair on Thursday, being the champion fiddler for Western Ontario. Mr. Alex McDougall is a pa- tient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, having suffered a heart attack on Sunday. Mrs. 'Ro'bert Gardiner and baby daughter have returned home from Seaforth Hospital. (Mrs. Everett Kerslake and her parents, IMr. and Mrs. Ken Drake were guests at the mar- riage of a cousin, Miss Donne Flemming to Mr. Donald Pater- son, which took place in St. Cutirbert's Anglican (Church in Toronto on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Hod- gert, Regina, Sask., visited re- cently with relatives in this community. 'Mrs. M. Houghton visited on Sunday with her grandson, :Master Billy Houghton, who is a patient in Stratford Respite/. COMPLETE SURVEY Provincial Constable W. A, Sheldon of the Seaforth de- tachment, has completed a sur- vey of all used car dealers here in regard to ,Section 20!b of .the. Highway ,Acct which states that a 'certificate must be signed 'hi the dealer indicating whether or not :the motor vehicle sold is- in a safe condition to be operated upon a highway. Constable .Shel- don stated this •certificate would include primarily ,all 'lights, brakes, tires, etc., relating' to safety, but net to other mech- anical parts.