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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1943-01-21, Page 7THU AY, JAM./ARV 2$, 1943 THE SLAJ'QRTH NEWS STO Superior Specials - For Thursday, Jan, 28, till Wed., Feby, 3rd MID - WINTER BAKING SALE PASTRY FLOUR 7 Ib. bag 23o 24 Ib. bag 690 0110105 PUMPKIN - Large 28 oz, tin 11e SULTANA RAISINS - 2 lbs. SUPERIOR BAKING POWDER -- 8 oz. tin 13c. 16 oz. tin 23c ELLMAR VANILLA EXTRACT - 4 oz. bottle 10c $ oz. bottle,. 15c IDEAL CALIFORNIA DRIED BLACK FiGS -- 6 6oz. pkg 260 130 Swansdown Cake Flout Cut Mixed Peel ,.,.... ...,.. Walnut Meats =/h lb, 19c Neilsons Cocoa, ib. tin -19c 1 lb. tin 29c Red Maraschino Cherrie,s 3 oz. bottle 14c Pure Lard 1 1b, prints 19c Jewel Shortening 1 lb. prints 190 Plain or Iodized Salt 2 - 2 lb. cartons 150 Dr. Jacksons Ronian Meal per pkg, 29e Super Suds large pkg. 22c P. & G, Soap 2 bars lic Camay Toilet Soap 3 for 19c Golden Fleece Pot Cleaner each 10c Green Giant Peas 2 - 16 oz. tins 290 Blue Boy Coffee, 1 Ib. bag White Hand Picked Beans, 3 lbs. - 14c; Oatmeal, Flue or Coarse 5 lbs. 25e Quaker Natural Health Bran per pkg, 130 Tea Bisk large pkg, 35c Kellogg's Bran Flakes 2 pkg. 260 Campbell's Tomato Soup 2 tins 19c French Prepared Mustard, 6 oz. per jar ... 9c Lipton Red Label Black Tea 'A ib. pkg. 38c per pkg. 31c Y/e' lb. pkg. or tin 17c 350 6 lbs. 26e Ross J. Sproat Art Wright PHONE 8 PHONE 77 BUTTER. CONSUMPTION TEMPORARILY R.EDUC.ED It has become necessary to reduce the current rate of consumption of butter, and accordingly changes have been made in the dates on which (brown) spare "C" coupons of the current ration book may be used. Spare "C" coupons 10 and 11 may not be used for the purchase of butter. Coupons 1 to 4 inclusive, have already expired. Expiry dates for spare "C" coupons 5 to 8, inclusive, have been extended to aid consumers in stretching out the butter allowance over the period from now until February 28th. Each coupon will continue to be good for the purchase of one-half pound of butter and will be good -only on the dates specified below: HERE IS THE NEW SCHEDULE Coupon Good for purchase Not good for Number beginning on: purchase after: 5 and 6 January 18th February 28th 7 and 8 February 1st February 28th 9 March lst March 14th The result of this is to reduce each individual's allowance by 2 2/3 ounces per week during the temporary period. CONSUMERS WILL FIND IT ADVISABLE TO RATION THEMSELVES SO THAT THEY MAY BE ABLE TO STRETCH THE NEW BUTTER ALLOWANCE OVER THE NEXT SIX WEEKS THE WARTIME PRICES AND TRADE BOARD IR 7W Another "Song Hit To Be For '43" A brand new song - never before published -- appropriately illustrated u FULL COLOR - appears in The American Weekly with this Sunday's (January 31) issue of The Detroit Sunday Tinges, It's "SHADOW OF A DOUBT", nominated for 'popularity honors by Freddy Martin, noted blind. leader, enol you'll find it COMPLETE With WORDS and MUSIC, Get Sun- day's Detroit Times, TOWN TOPICS Men are busy this, work removing Um huge banks of snow front the curb on both sides of Mltht, street The snow is being shovelled oe to sleighs anti hauled away. Miss Irene Workman, of the Surat ford 'Normal School, was a week -end guest at the home of Ilei' parents, Rev. H. V, Workman and KM Work 0100. Cpl. D'Orleon Sills, RCAF, Centra- lia, and Cpl. Thomas Sniff, RCAF, Camp Borden, visited their parents; Mr. and Mrs, le. S. Sills, Miss Elizabeth Lane, Loretta Am damy, Stratford, spent the week -end with her father, Mt'. T. Lane, Pte. Gordon Regale, RCA, Brant- ford, is visiting Mrs, Regale and family. CSM Lionel kleortene, of Kitchener; was a week -end visitor at his home; AO Robert Devereaux, RCAF, Brant. ford, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Devereaux; Pte Peter Bannon, of Kingston, with his mother, Mrs, E. Bannon; John Hotham, Galt, with Mr, and Mrs. S. Hotham. Airwoman Vera Hudson, RCAF, St. 'Phomas, spent the week end at the hours of Mr, and Mrs. Scott Hablsirk; Airoraftnan Thomas Wilbee, RCAF, Galt, with his mother, Mrs, H. Wil - bee; Sapper John Flannery, of Ipper- wash, at the hone of Mi's. J. Flan- nery; Lieut. M. Milliken, Camp Bor- den, with Mi's. Milliken and family; LAC John Baynes, RCAF, St. Thomas,' with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Baynes; Miss Kathleen Holmes, Clin- ton Business College, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Holmes. The Woman's Association of North Side Church are holding a Valentine Sapper in the church on Wednesday, Feb. 10th. The Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary of First Presbyterian Church held a pot luck supper for the members and guests on Tuesday evening in the schoolroom of the church. About eighty were present. Miss J. Robb, who has been ill for several months, was taken to Scott Memorial Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs, B. Nott, Goderich St., who has been ill in Scott Memorial Hoapi- tal the past week, is improving. Mr, Joseph Clarke of Toronto, Chief of Information of the Canadian Armed Forces, has arrived in London, Eng. He is a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. J. 0, Greig. Rev. R. Fulton Irwin of Kingsville preached at the evening service of 'Northside United Olrurch, of which he is a former pastor. While in town he was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Savauge t BORN, CHUTER - At Zurich January 22nd, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Chuter, of Varna, the gift of e. son. NOTT - At Scott Memorial Hospi- •tal, on Friday, Jan, 22, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nott, of Clinton, a daughter. MALONEY - At Scott Memorial Hospital on Saturday, Jan. 23, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloney, a daughter. ALLAN - At Scott Memorial Hospi- tal, on Tuesday, Jan.. 26, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Allan, Seaforth, a daughter. BAYFIELD • Jim Robinson spent last Sunday visiting his parents in London. Private Borden Clark of Ipperwash is home on a two weeks leave and is visiting his parents on the Blue Water highway north of the village. Ice harvesting is in full swing in the village this week, the ice being ten inches thick and of good quality. Village folk and also front sur- rounding districts turned out loyally to the Bingo, moving pictures and dance, last Friday evening, and as a result overr sixty dollars was realized for the Red Cross war fund. Through the kindness of Mr. Jim Scott of Seaforth assisted by Sergeants Max- well, Butter and Rawson, from the Radio School, Clinton, a two hour en- tertainment of moving pictures was shown with many interesting local scenes of the fishermen at their work. During the session of the annual meeting of St. Andrew's United Church the following officers were elected for the ensuing year. The Wo- men's Missionary Society - Presid- ent, Miss M. Stirling; secty.,-treas- urer, Mrs. David Dewar. The Wo- men's Association, President, Mrs. Lloyd • Makins, secty-treas., Mrs. Charles Thorns; church treasurer, Mr. Robt. Scotchmere,missionary and maintenance fund treasurer, A. E. Irwin; church organist, Mrs. Robt. Scotchmere, assistant organist, Mrs. L, Makins, superintendent, the Sab- bath School, bliss M. Stirling; Sun- day School treasurer, Mrs. Albert Woods; cradle roll superintendent, Mrs. R. G. Reid; baby band presid- ent, Mrs. William Rowson; mission band president, Mrs, Len Talbot; Young People's Union president, Murray Grainger; treasurer, Charles Wallace, All reports reviewed show a most satisfactory year. The Red Cross Society general meeting was held in the Orange Hall on Friday afternoon. The annual meeting of the Bayfield Public library was held in the lib- rary room when the following officers and directors were eleoted for the coming year. President, Miss Jenny Manson; secy.-treas., Mrs. William Metcalfe;; librarian, Miss Frances Fowlie; directors, Mrs. Thomas Bail- ey, Mrs. A. Bassette, Miss 3. Stirling, Mrs, R. Scotchmere, Mrs, William Ferguson,. Mr. Jim Robinson. The re- ports show a surplus of fifty donate in the treasurY. Owing to the condition of the roads the annual meeting of the Cemetery Board was postponed, the date to be decided upon at a later time, Mr, M. Ross, who is 111, continues to give his friends concern, Mr, Roes has attained to the ripe old age of ninety year's. Despite the heavy roads and incle- ment weather the churches all held the usual services and meetings, The Red Cross Committee are mak- ing plans for a dauce en the evening of the 29th oe January, MiCh enthus- iasm centres around these popular Red Cross futietions, Mrd, R. Middleton of Hensall visit- ed her utotlter, 'Ml's. N. Woods, last Sunday, BRUCEFiELD Owing to the heavy snow storm there has been no bus on HlghwaY NO, 4 for it week, Schools at 'l'ueltersmth No, 3 and Stanley NO. 10 were also closed the last three days of last week owing to the stoi'tn. LAC. Bruce McIntosh of Radio School, Clintou, spent Sunday in the village and he assisted the choir with their music at both services; at the evening service he sang a solo, "Awake awake and sing the blessed story," Mr, Robert Douglas of Kapukasing spent the week end with his brother Mr, Win, Douglas, The regular meeting of the execut- ive of tee Brucefleld and Community Patriotic Society was held in the of- fiee of Ross Scott on Wednesday night, Owing to the absence pf Aldie Mustard, Mr, Geo. Swan acted as sec- retary. Mr, T. B. Baird, a newly elected member of the Board, was duly welcomed. Plans rot' the eoming year were discussed to some length. Tlie committee in charge of the Honor roll have had it brought up to date as of the New Year, Tile roll now contains the names of men from this community who have etlisted for service overseas aniuitabl c is s y draped with the national flags. The executive wish to publicly thank Miss Margaret Watson, B,A., for the very niee manner in which the inscriptions are done and for the generous spirit in which she undertook the work dur- ing the busy holiday season, Letters, were read from the men overseas to whom Xnas parcels were sent. AU have arrived safely and in good con- dition, The gratitude and apprecia. tion voiced in these letters is very gratifying to the executive and should be an added incentive to them and the people of the community to gen- erously support the Society In the futtu'e, More ,.nen are proceeding overseas at present and greater de- mands are being made on the funds. This month 300 cigarettes are beiug sent to each man overseas whose address , we have and also to Robt. Dalrymple who is a prisoner of war in Germany. The board would ask the co-operation of the public in sup- plying us with the addresses of each man as lie arrives overseas s0 our mailing list may be kept up to date and none missed. Kindly band the address of these men to the secret- ary, Aldie Mustard. Letters of apprec- iation were also read from several men who have recently received rings and sox when joining the service. Mr. and Mrs. C. Clifton have moved to the new • home in Clintou. The community is sorry to lose them and especially the Red Cross for they have been very liberal givers to that Society. We welco the McCully' me Mr. and Mrs, Mous- seau and family to our community. Miss Hannah Craig of Hensall spent a few days with her cousins s. Brucefleld Red Cross fnnual Meeting - The Brucefleld Branch of the Red Cross held their annual meeting in the Odd Fellows Lodge Room on Fri- day evening, January 15. Rev. G. F. Atkinson was chairman, Mrs. W. Me - Beath presided at the organ. The meeting opened with the Hymn All People That on Earth do Dwell, fol- lowed • by prayer by Rev. Atkinson. Musical numbers were given by a trio composed of Miss Eva Stack- house, IVIr's. A. Johnston end Mrs, W. -VIeBeath, and violin selections by Mr. Jarvis Horton. The following scrutin- eers were appointed by the Chairman for the election of officers for 1943, Miss M. McCully, Miss Eva Stack- house, Mr. Donald Ross, and Mr. Lindsay Eyre. The following officer's were elected: Hon. Pres., Mrs. Carr, Mr's. Wm. Nesbitt, Mrs. Robt. Allan; president, Miss E. Bowey; vice pres., Mrs. Atkinson; 2nd vice pres., Miss M. McDonald; secretary, Mrs. W. McBeath; treasurer, Mrs. H. Dal- rymple; auditors, Mr. J. K. Cornish,. Mr. R. Scott. The following 'is a report of work done by the Society in 1942: Sewing, hospital supplies 519, 'British civilian 169, refugees 200, quilts 33. Knitting, army and air force, scarves 25, hel- mets 24, gloves 38 pr, socks ,70 pr., turtle -neck sweaters 15, sleeveless sweaters 32, alternative caps 10, mitts 4 pr., rifle mitts 2 pr. Seaman's com- forts, seaman's boot stockings 36 pr., turtle -neck sweaters 37, socks 40 pr. 18" ribbed seanans stockings 70 pr., whole mitts '37 pr., aero caps 7, hel- mets 14, tuck ins 32, scarves 9, sleeve- less sweaters 5, two-way mitts 4 pr. Comforts bags 12. Infants layettes, knitted jackets 10, knitted bootees, 10 pr., knitted bonnets 5. Ladies knitted vests 10. 1942 Financial Report for Red Cross -Receipts: Balance of cash Jan. 1st, 1942, 3485.49; general donations, $45; campaign, 3601.25; fund raising events, $88,59; Huron County' grant $600;, salvage, $129.55; donations designated to local branch work, 3213.33; miscellaneous, 33.16. Total 32,171.37. Expenditures - Red Cross Div. fore war work $700; com- fort bags for sailors $36.94;' British Bomb Victims 350; Russian Relief Fund 350; blankets, $10; Borley, 343; wool and material purchased locally, $261.97; epidemic supplies, $18.20;, wool and material from div., $495.98; campaign expenses 33; equipment purchased 316.75; soldier's comforts, 7.16; miscellaneous expenses 32.28; balance on hand, Dec, 31/42 3471,09. Total, $2,171.37. - E. Y. Dalrymple Treasurer, LONDESBORO The regular meeting of the W.M.S. was held in the school room of the church on Thursday, Tan, 14111., with Mr's, W. Lyon .ii the chair. Meeting. opened by singing "Standing at the portal of the opening yeti'," followed with the daily prayer for peace. Psalm 27 was read alternately. The roll call was answered by paying of tees, The word tor next roll call is Trust. Treasurer reported that our allocation 02 $250 had been raised. Mission Circle $40, baby band '333. One new life member this year, Mrs. John Armstrong. Rev. Menzies then held the instnllatiou of officers for the year 1943. The retiring president, Mrs. W, Lyon lnslroduced the new president, 'Mr's, R. Townsend, Miss L. Voting, leader of grail) No, 2, then took charge, acid introduced the sub• 1 KNOW.A THING OR TWO Af3OUT GOOD BREAD/ 1 KNOW A THINQ OR TWO ABOUT GOOD YE.A.ST/ Clever women bale wltICROYM YEAST. Makes haves, ,tender, evenJteictured,.delicious WRAPPEp AIRTIGHT FOR.DEPENDABRITY ject, Christian Education, Mies, F. Shobbrook gave the Bible lesson, Luke 2. Mrs, Fairserviee led in prayer, Miss Young then called Mr, Menzies to give a talk on Cheistian Education which was much appreciat. ed. The offering was then taken.' Hymn 333 was sung and Mr. Menzies closed with prayer. The following are the officers for 1943, Hort. presidents, Mrs. J, Tamblyu, Mrs, J, Fingland, Mrs, J. Manning, president, Mrs, Robt, Townsend; 1st vice, Miss Young; 2nd vice, Mrs. R, Caldwell; 3rd vice, Mrs. (Rev.) Menzies; rise - sea, Mrs, W. E. Manning; assistant, Mrs. F. Tamblyn; treas., Mrs. 0, Watson; Christian stewardship, Mrs, S. Lyon; temperance, Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Fangrad; community friendship, Mie. F', Shobbrook; Press sec., Mrs. Manning; supply sec., Mr's. W. Bruns - don; missionary, monthly, Mrs, E. Wood; flower corn„ Miss Kirk, Mrs, Brunsclon; president for mission circle, Mrs, Menzies; Pres. mission banal, Mrs. Bert Shobbrook; pres. baby band, Mrs. R, Shaddick and Mrs, J. Shaddick. Mr. J. H. Shobbrook is a patient in the Clinton Hospital, having been operated on last week, The way heavy snow storms are keeping it up, it looks as though Londesboro will be completely isolat- ed soon. Is this an old fashioned win- ter, or a worse one. Mr. Geo. McVittie is quite 111 at present. We hope for a speedy re- covery. Want and For Sale Ads, 1 week 26c, Made in Canada CONSTANCE The regular meeting of the W. M. S. was held at the hone of Mrs. Jos. Riley, Monday afternoon, Mrs. Wm. Britton presiding. Theme for the year, "Co-operating with God's purpose for my community," Theme for January, "Reaching every person with Christian teaching." Hymn 85 was sung; prayer was offered by Mrs, Nottingham, The minutes were read and adopted. Mrs. B. Stephen- son, the treasurer, gave the report for 1942; oma allocation being 390, we raised 3117; there were 12 regular meetings and 2 special meetings dur- ing the year. Letters of appreciation were read from Mrs. Howard Arm- strong and Mrs. Lorne Lawson. The scripture lesson was read by Mrs. 'Frank Riley, from Psalm 27, Mrs. W. Britton gave a short reading on al- cohol. Mrs. Nottingham gave an int- eresting talk on Christian Education in the home, Sunday School and the day school, "United Christian Educa- tion in Advance," The children in our Sunday School are the tomorrow of the'church. "Come learn," said Jesus, "and then go teach." Hymn 385 was sung and the president closed the meeting with the benediction. Oscar and Lawrence Anderson of the Clinton Radio Air School, former• ly of Kincaid, Sask., and Mr. 'Mian Jewitt, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Jewitt and Mr. and Mrs. George Leitch... LAC Kelso Adams of the RCAF, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams, left on Friday for the East Coast. Send us the names of year visitors NOTICE Re Hard Coal Shortage Owing to the definite shortage of Hard Coal of all kinds it is imperative that the public use the absolute minimum of fuel required. By agree- ment and according to Municipal By -Law no dealer is allowed to furnish more than one ton of hard coal per family per month, and if a month's supply is on hand, has the right to refuse delivery. Every person before purchasing Coal must . obtain a permit from the Town Clerk's office. This does not apply to soft coals, stoker fuels, buckwheat and smaller sizes. FIRE HAZARD If using soft coal care must be taken to see that pipes are cleaned frequently, or at least once a month. 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