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The Seaforth News, 1942-06-04, Page 4PAGE FO.U1R THE SE:1141E1TH NE,1y\TS einc wdon I Eos., Publtsherp WALTON Mr. Harold McCall of Hamilton visited for a few, days with relatives near Walton. Mrs. C. Pollard spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs, Ed. Holling- er in Hamilton last week. Mr. Cosby Ennis of Fort Erie vis- ited last week with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Ennis. Mrs. Margaret Shannon and Miss Beth spent Sunday with friends in Ayton. WINTHROP A shower in honor of Miss Ruth Pethick was given at the home of Mrs. Jahn Gillies on Monday even- ing, The evening was spent in com- munity singing with Mrs, Joseph Little at the piano. Songs by Jean Pryce and Leotta Hoegy, and Mrs. Alvin Stevens and a reading by Hel- en Elliott. Ruth was asked to take a chair which was decorated in pink and white. Margaret Montgomery then entered the room wheeling a decorated pram filled with gifts while Brucie Gillies followed blowing a horn imitating a baby crying. Ruth opened the parcels with help from. Jean Pryce and Kathleen Shannon. After the gifts were passed around Ruth thanked her many friends for the beautiful gifts she had received, followed by all singing "For She's A Jolly Good Fellow." A grand lunch was served by the hostess, Mrs. Gillies. We wish Ruth much happi- ness in her new home. Mrs. Ralph Davidson visited her husband in Toronto this week who is on the sick list. Don't forget the demonstration of "Emergencies in War" in the hall tonight, The long wet spell has been caus- ing a little anxiety. The weather still seems unsettled. Mr. and Mrs. Peter McCowan and family, Mr, and Mrs. Tim Eaton and family, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton. KIPPEN EAST The monthly meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. James Finlayson on Wednesday afternoon, June 10th at 2.15. The guest speaker 'will be Dr. Paul Brady of Seaforth Clinic. He will speak on First Aid. The roll call will be ''In Case of an Accident Don't Do—" There will be a de- monstration on preparation of fruit for Refrigeration. On Friday evening of last week the neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Upshall and Helen gathered to honor them prior to their leaving for their new home in Harpurhey. A very pleasant time was spent by all. A beautiful floor lamp was presented to Mr. and Mrs. TIpshall and a bed- room lamp to Helen. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Varley and family of St. Catherines visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Robt Dalrymple. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Varley and son Frank of St. Catherines visited with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dalrymple. Mr. and Mrs. Frank I-pshall and daughter Helen moved on Tuesday to their new hone in Harpurhey. • DUBLIN Rev. Gordon T. Dill received a large number of relatives and friends at his home on Sunday after- noon and evening. He was assisted by his father and sister-in-law, Mrs. Jo- seph Dill. He graciously thanked his guests for the many useful and ap- propriate gifts including a gold chalice, embroidered linen surplice, travelling case, ritual cinctures, sick room set, stoles, pen and pencil set, as well as gifts of money. On Sunday evening Father Dill was the celebrant at Benediction with special singing by the children's choir directed by Mother Maureen. Father Dill was honored at the Rec- tory by delegations from the Altar Society and Young Ladies' Sodality. An address was read by the president of each society and presentation of cheques for $10 from each was made. After two weeks' vacation Father Dill will report at St. Michael's par- ish, London, where be has been ap- pointed as assistant. Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Reynolds. of Detroit, with Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter; Dr. and Mrs, Louis Dill. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dill, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dill, Stratford, Ken- neth Dill, King, Mrs. D, E. Sturgis, Oshawa, Sister M. Remigius, Strat- ford, Miss Marion Dill, London, Mr. and Mrs, Flanagan, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sills, Seaforth, attend- ed the solemn Mass and dinner of Father Gordon Dill. Mrs. P. F. Benn, Mary and Charles Henn, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs, Frank Evans, Mrs. Teresa Jordan, Imlay City, Mich,, at her home. Mrs. J. McCormick, Parkhill, Mrs, Dewan, Luenn, with their mother, Mrs. Teresa Jordan. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Bayes, Tor- onto, with Mr. and Mrs, John Walsh. Mr, and Mrs, Edward Conlin and baby, of Granton, with Mr,. and Mrs, John McGrath, Edward. Rowland, London, with his mother, Mrs, Lillian Rowland.. Michael McPhail, Wingham, with Mr. and Mrs, Alex, Darling, Capb, F. Stapleton, Brantford, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Stapleton. 3oseph Leoby, Windsor, with his Mother, Mrs. A, M. Looby. Miss Grace Seharbarth, Stratford, with her aunt, Mrs. Katharine Ben- ninger, James and Bill Jordan, London, with friends, Miss Ursula I{rauskopf, Toronto, wibh her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Krauskopf, Miss Genevieve McCarthy and T. McCarthy, Toronto, with. Mr. and Mrs, M. McCarthy. Ryan Jordan, T,oronto, with his father, Patrick Jordan. Private S. Costello, Camp Borden, with his uncle, Dan Costello. Mr. and Mrs, Jos. Carpenter, Jr., Chatham, with Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter. Misses Mary and Margaret Fitz- patrick, Detroit, with their parents. Mr, and Mrs. P. Fitzpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. Matt. McCarthy, of Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. M. Mc- Carthy. Mr. and Mrs, J. Hassan and fanc- ily, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. John Krauskopf. Mrs. Stewart, Stratford, with her brother, Joseph Givlin. Miss Doris Matlters, St, Marys, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- bur Blathers. Miss Marie Krauskopf, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kranskopf. Robert Gormley, London, with his sister, Mrs. Jack McCarthy. VARNA Mr. and Mrs. Blair and two daugh- ter's In company with Mrs. Ballan- tyne and daughters, all of Detroit, were week end guests with their aunt, Mrs. D. Anderson and family. Mr, and Mrs• Cecil Wiley of Det- troit spent the week end with the former's sister, Mrs. Reid and daugh- ter Jean. The W.A. of St. Johns Anglican Church met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Henry Deihl. Eight members and 5 visitors were present. Mrs. Harold Elliott of Detroit is spending a few days with her mother Mrs. Mossop. War on the caterpillar or tent worm now before he enters the coc- coon or dormant stage. They are ever seeking a hiding place. The members of the Varna Junior Institute sponsoring "The Club Girl Stands on Guard," held a Club meeting in the township hall on May 26th. The special feature of the meeting was an instructive and int- eresting talk by Mrs. Dr. Lea on first aid. Misses Mary Snowden, Julene Ste- phenson, Eileen Hayter, Ethel Wat- son and Maria Hohner of the Varna Junior Institute attended the South Huron district -annual at Hensall, The Varna Junior Institute niet at the home of Miss Rachel Johnston for their regular monthly meeting. Miss Mary Snowden, the president, presided. It was decided that ten dollars be donated to the sugar and jam fund, Miss F. Durnin, home ec- onomics ''Coach, was present at the meeting and spoke to the girls on "Our Invisible Enemies." The following is a report of the work accomplished to date by mem- bers as presented at the district an- nual: Jam 144 lbs., socks, 19 pr., mitts 12 pr., scarf, 1, quilts 4, tow- els 100, handkerchiefs 160, layette 1, blankets donated to Red Cross 6. BRUCEFIELD We are sorry Mrs. Alex Souter of the Mill Road has not been enjoying good health lately: Hope she may soon he improved. Miss Ruth Scott, who was operat- ed on for appendicitis last week in Scott Memorial Hospital, we are pleased to know is now doing well. Rev. Mr. Mair of Thames Road will nceupy the pulpit hors next Still - clay. Rev. G. Atkinson will preach at Thames Road. Mrs, Clifford Munce of London was a recent visitor with Mrs. Jas. Berry, The sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will be observed at the morning service on .lune t403. Mrs. Frank Coleman of Hensall spent a few days with her niece, Mrs. Wallace Haugh. Mt', and Mrs. Freeman Wolverton and Mr. and Mrs. Reid Kirk of Fair Grove, Mich., visited over the week end with relatives here. Miss Hazel Haugh, R.N,, returned on Monday after spending two years 'at El Cantro, South America, THE SWORT BAYFIELD The Dashwood Bed Grose are sponsoring a play,. ''The Deacon," in the town hall,. Bayfield,` on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. Sander of Kitch- ener spent the week end With Mrs, F. A. Edwards ,Mrs, Edwards return- ing with then to (Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. J. Atkinson and fam- ily of Detroit spent the holiday in Bayfield. Mr, and Mrs. Bennett and Mn and Mrs. Barrett of Detroit spent the holiday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Weston. The many friends of Mr. W. C, Govenlock will be glad to know he is able to be around again, Word was received last week that Eugene Castle had arrived in Eng- land. Mr. and Mrs. IL Weston and son of Detroit were spending a few days with Mr. Weston's father, Mr. Geo. Weston, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Warner and Mrs. Carpenter of Flint, Mich., were guests of Mrs, Warner's uncle, Mr. A. E. Erwin over the week end. Mr. Ross McKinley of Burlington and Mrs. G. W. Houston of Hamilton were guests of Mrs. 0. W. Rhynas last week. Miss Smith of Clinton Hospital staff, was a guest of Mrs. L. Makins last week, Mr. and Mrs. J, Merner of De- troit are visiting Mr. E. Merner. Mrs. (Dr.) King of Detroit has ar- rived in Bayfield and expects to spend the summer at her cottage. Mr. and Mrs, Norman Toms of Detroit are spending the week with his mother, Mrs. J. Toms. KIPPEN Mr. William Ivison is spending a week at Toronto. Mrs. Robert Dinsdale was a visitor with her daughter at Stratford last week. Mr. John McMurtrie accompanied Rev. Grant as a delegate to the Lon- don Conference of the United Church on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Love from Michigan were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cooper over the week end. Next Sunday is being observed locally as Father's Day. On Sunday last the minister discussed the Mes- sage of . the Book of Exodus with its story of an awakened nation struggl ing for deliverance, and of ' God's' guidance and instruction. The choir made its' usual contribution of a well rendered anthem. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Forsyth of De- troit spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Forsyth and''other friends. The W.M.S. held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Morley Cooper on. Wednesday last. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Love of Cairo, Mich., spent a few days with friends in this vicinity recently. Owing to the recent heavy rains farmers are at a standstill with their bean seeding. Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard, of De- troit, spent the week end with Kip - pen friends. Mr. and Mr's. Harvey Hubbard and Mr. Melville McClymont of Detroit spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Uas, MaClymont. The Misses Murray of Gerrie visit- ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Forsyth. Mr. Elston Dowson is in a hospital in London where he underwent an operation.. Mr. Wm. Ivison is visiting relatives in Toronto. Mrs. Jas. McClymont spent a few days last week with her son, Mr. Orville McClinehey of Varna. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Love of Caro, Mich„ spent the week end with R. J. Cooper and other relatives. CROMARTY • The morning service on Sunday was very ably conducted by Rev. P. Jamieson who preached a forceful sermon. A selection was also given by the quartette "Work for the Night Ts Coining," Mrs. V. Quance, Sarah McKellar, Frank Stagg and Edgar Allen were the singer's. Miss Irene Romp has returned to her home in Mitchell after spending a week at the home of Mrs, Hough- ton and fancily. Reggie Stagg with R. McLellan, Seaforth, Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Scott at Sea - forth with NUS. and Mrs. Neil Gilles. pie. Mrs. Leonard Houghton and Frank have returned after a few week's visit at the home of Mrs, Phalen of Mount Forest, CONSTANCE Mrs. Robert Rogerson entertained a number of ladies on Thursday of. last week. They quilted a couple of Red Cross quilts. NWS 11111111,,,11 11 .111111,11,11,1,,,1,11,11111111"„1,11111„11,11111 Collegiate Chit Chat By D. I1EITii HARRISON I. ,11111111111111,11,11111111111,111111111111,1111,11111111111II,IIIIII1111,1. Here's ane for the Seaforth lade to put in their corn cob pipes and I smoke. Last Friday night some of the ;collegiate girls were invited to a 'dance at Clinton radio school, which 'ended in a series of week end dates. This left the hometown lads sitting on the sidelines twiddling their thumbs, My readers might wonder why I do not mention boys' baseball. Well !to make a story short, there are only twenty-six boys present, "Rubber, rubber! we want rub- ber!" is the cry around the S.C.I. In school the rubber is steadily increas- ing with such scraps as old rubbers, car and bicycle tires, etc. So come on, girls and boys, bring in that old rubber. In the girls' baseball series Grade XI beat Grade X with a score of 18- 10. BRODHAGEN Seaforth and Brodhagen softball teams staged an unscheduled game at Brodhagen on Tuesday evening. Brodhagen won by a score of 13-4. It was a lively game and the Sea- forth boys were of the opinion they could liave won if the game had last- ed asted another nine innings. A return game will be played at Seaforth next week, weather permitting. Kennedy pitching for Seaforth held the Brodhagen boys scoreless for four innings when they broke in- to the scoring with four runs in the fifth and from then on they scored every innings. Seaforth got their runs in the third and ninth. Line-up. Seaforth, MacLean c, Kennedy p, Dupee 3rd, Smith 2nd, Southgate ss, Powell 1st, Eisler rf, Wolf cf, All- bright lf. Brodhagen, Robt. Rock c, Ross Parrott'p, Harold Mogk lsr, Glen Diegel 2nd, Alf Beuermann 3rd Carman Mogk ss,. Alf Querengesser rf, Edwin Rock ef, Geo. Jarmuth lf. Jack Kruger, Brodhagen, umpire. Runs: Glen Diegel 2, Harold Mogk 1, Bob Rock 1, Alf Querenges- ser 1, Carman Mogk 3, Jarmuth 1, Beuermann 3, Parrott 1. MacLean 1, Kennedy 1, Powell 1, Allbright 1. Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Berry, Pearl and Lloyd, of Hamilton, with Mr. and Mrs. George Mogk. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hart of Strat- ford with Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Rock. Mr. and , Mrs. Roy Collins • and Larry of Stratford with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Diegel. Rev. Schultz is attending the Synod held this week at St. Peters Lutheran Ch'<Irch in Kitchener. Workmen are busy erecting the cement wall for the new church shed. DUBLIN Mr. and Mrs. Mark Atkin, Detroit, with Mrs. Philip Kenny; Joseph and Miss Minnie Dorsey, Seaforth, with Mr. and Mrs. D. McConnell; Rev. Joseph L, O'Rourke, Tillsonburg, with Mr. and Mrs. 'William O'Rourke, and his father, Patrick O'Rourke; Rev. Harry F. Feeney, C,R., Kitch- ener, with his mother, Mrs. Kathleen Feeney; Mrs. Teresa Jordan has re- turned home after spending the win- ter with her son, Rev. John Jordan, at Imlay City, Mich.; Mrs. Mary Mc- Grath has returned home after spend- ing a month in Waterloo; Rev. A. Durand, St. Peter's Seminary, Lon- don, with Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes; .Mrs. John MacDonald, Windsor, and Miss Vera MacDonald, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. P. Dill; Miss Bernice Man- ley, Kitchener, with Miss Marion Meagher; Miss Margaret Doresteyn, Stratford, with her sister, Mrs. Alb- ert Kramers; Joseph Krauskopf and friend, St, Thomas, with 'his father, Leo Krauskopf; Mr. and Mrs. Blood and son Jack and Miss Anne Mc- Aleer, Detroit, with Mrs. Patrick Ryan; Miss Margaret O'Connell, Buf- falo, with her sisters, Miss Molly O'Connell and Mrs, Elizabeth Bruxer; John E. Molyneaux, Assumption Coll- ege, Windsor, with his. parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thomas J. Molyneaux; IVVIrs. M. J. O'Rourke has returned to her hone in Detroit after several weeks with her mother, Mrs. Jane Burns; Mrs, Albert Roney underwent a major operation at St. Joseph's Hospital, in London: Joseph Meagher has return- ed to Stratford following an operation from which he was recuperating at his home. A miscellaneous shower was held at the bonne of Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Horan on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Anne Eckert, a bride-to-be of this month. A. large assemblage of frlends and relatives and friends were present and a presentation was made of beautiful gifts of silver, linen, out glass as well as Money. The honored guest thanked each in- dividual donor graciously. Music for dancing was supplied by the Howe orchestra, Staffs, Dainty refresh - r THURSDAY, JUNE 4 9992 �EG ENT THEATRE Seaforth Now Playing Playmates Kay Kyser and the, Sand • John Barrymorc A musical Comedy, A merry round of Fun and Songs and Romance. MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY "Son of Fury" TYRONE POWER GENE TIERNEY GEO. SANDERS A Stirring Drama NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY "YOU'RE IN THE ARMY NOW" Jimmy Durante Jane Wyman and the Navy Blues Sextet A new Team that'll keepyouon your toes for Laughs and Thrills COMING- "MALTESE FALCON" When single Features, as these, are shown—last Show starts not later than 9.15 men's were served, Joseph W. Evans has been success- ful in graduating in his Bachelor of Arts honor philosophy course, and will be awarded his degree on Thurs- day at London. Address on Gardening at Kippen East W. I. The Kippen East W.I. held their May meeting at the home of Mrs. James Smillie, The roll call, "I like living on a farm because—", was well answered dealing largely with the freedom and independence of ru- ral life. The motto "Necessity is the mother of invention," was made very up-to-the-minute dealing with the rationing problems confronting the housewives today, and the need of each individual observing the same to the last letter. The meeting was favored by two good musical numb- ers, a solo by Mrs. H. Moore and a duet by Miss G. Laramie and Miss G. Luker. The parable of the Sower was read by Mrs, A. Alexander. An added feature of the day was an ex- change of seeds and plants. Mrs. Wallace Haugh was guest speaker and delighted all with her wide knowledge of gardening. Her helpful hints regarding vegetable growing were most helpful as well as inform- ation on perennial borders. Twenty- seven boys shirts for refugee sewing were distributed and Miss G. Tre- meer reported that cigarettes would be sent in May to our eleven boys overseas. Mrs. 11. Simpson reported on the salvage collection. A hearty vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. Smillie, "If you are going down the road, dear, you might bring a turnip from the greengrocers," said his wife, just as Smith was shutting the front door. 'What size do you want?" he asked, and his wife called out: "Oh, as large as your head." On the way down the road, Smith met a friend who, owning an allot- ment, and hearing of the errand. said: "You needn't buy one, old chap. Help yourself to a turnip from my bit of ground across the way: I've got some beauties there." A little later the friend was stop- ped by an acquaintance who in- quired "Who is the man working on your allotment today? He's ' pull- ing up all your turnips and trying his bowler hat on them.' Want and For Sale Ads, 3 weeks 50. TUCKERSMiTH Miss Riith Carnochan spent last week with her aunt Miss Wankel, in London. , Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and Bobbie of Walton spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs, S. Whitmore. Mrs. Frank Coleman of Hensall spent last week with Mr. and Mrs, R. Coleman, Mr. Carman Whitmore of Stratford Normal has accepted a position as Principal teacher of Crediton school and has taken a position on the rail- road until the school term opens in September, Mr. Lewis Tebbutt left for London Conference Tuesday, being sent as a delegate from Turners Church. Mrs. All Tebbutt of Goderich ,is spending a few days at Mr. L. Teb- butt's. CANADA'S WAR WORKERS To Share Special Shipment of 300,000 British Bicycles Canada will be included in the share -out of the 300,000 bicycles which the Board of Trade in London has now agreed may be made in Great Britain this year to meet the definite war requirements of over- seas territories: "Petrol restrictions apply in Can- ada as much as they do here in Bri- tain," Mr. H. R. Watling, director of the cycle manufacturers' organise,.tion, said to do interviewer. "The need for transport by bicycle for munition workers and for the es- sential services in Canada is conse- quently as great as it is with us. "The total figure of 300,000 in- cludes components; and during the war only essential repair parts for users of British bicycles will he sent to countries in the Western Hemis- phere, where the number', of British bicycles has been growing steadily for years.: We are of course sending' out such spare parts With the knowl- edge and approval of the Lease -Lend administration. "Naturally, we cannot to -day send overseas anything like the number of bicycles shipped before the war but arrangements have been ' made to send" as many as possible to India, New Zealand and South Africa. Can- ada and the other parts of the Brit- ish Commonwealth have not ,been forgotten and we are also meeting the requirements of territories Confidentially—How do you keep 'em so clean, Sir?"