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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1943-03-18, Page 5lHURSP'AY, MARCH 18,', 1943 Tops in Values --- For Thursday, MarMareh 18, 'to Mar. 24 TILLSON'S QUICK COOKING ROLLED OATS -- Large Large 3 Ib, pkg. 16c KELLOGG'S ALL BRAN Large Pkg. 49c SNOWFLAKE AMMONIA — Per pkg. ., . , 5c SWEET MEATY PRUNES 2 lbs. . ..., ,.. . 26c, NEILSON'S COCOA Tin 19c SAN) WHITE TOILET TISSUE — 4 Targe Rolls 26c Roman Meal per pkg. 29e Woodbury's Facial Soap 2 bars 150 Ivory Snow large pkg, 25e Ivory Soap, Guest size -5c a bar large bar 10c PolidOr Wax 1 lb. tin 49c Zebra Liquid Stove Polish per bottle 150 Flusho, for toilet bowls per tin 24c Green Giant Peas, fancy quality 16 oz. tin 15e Tea Bisk large pkg. 35e Palmolive or Lifebuoy Shaving Cream per tube 3313 Cow Brand Baking Soda—small pkg, 5c large pkg, 100 Charme' Castile Soap ;,,,,,,,,,,,,,,_.,.2 bars 9c Javex, Concentrate per bottle 150 Puffed Wheat Sparkles 2 pkg. 170 Para Saul Waxed Paper 40 ft. rolls 150 Durham Cornstarch 2 pkg. 21c Kipperines, Dried Smoked Herrings per pound 28e Steero Cubes pkg, of 5 15c Bllmar Vanilla. Extract, 4 oz. bottle 10; 8 oz. bottle 15c Dalton's Puddings 2 pkg, 13c Hillcrest Pure Lard....:...........................1 Ib. carton 19c Gerber's Infant Foods (Vegetables) per tin 5c Mazda Light Bulbs, 25, 40, 60 Watt each 15c Blue Boy Coffee, % lb. bag 20c;. 1 ib. bag 350 Van Camp's Tomato Juice 2 — 20 oz. tins 19c Ross J. Sproat Art Wright PHONE 8 PHONE 77 YO• UR BREAD /s70PS! `ao s fi 'MY YEAST /crops!" ENSURES EASY BAKING—MAKES LUSCIOUS, SWEET - TASTING, EVEN - TEXTURED LOAVES WRAPPED AIRTIGHT TO PROTECT POTENCY— ALWAYS DEPENDABLE! HILLSGREEN Mr. Frank Hagan has had the hydro system extended to his barn and is now enjoying good lights, Mrs, Wm, Reichert visited for a' few days in Zurich recently. Pte. Alvin Reichert of Camp Ipper- wash spent Sunday with friends here. Some of the people who make maple syrup have been busy tapping their trees. We are glad to report, Mr, Harvey Turner, who • has been on the sick list, is recovering. Pte, Elgin Pehlke of Camp Ipper- wash visited Sunday with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. David- son. Mr. and Mrs, Wilfred Huxtable spent a day recently with the latter's mother, Mrs. Margaret Love. CONSTANCE Tlie Ladies' Aid of the north line met at the home of Mrs, Clarence Walden on Wednesday afternoon of last week for Red Cross i(uilting, Mies Ethel Dexter of Kitchener spent the Week end at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Austin Dexter. Easter DANCE! ST. COLUMBAN Monday, Apr: 26 SNEIDER'S ORCHESTRA Auspices of C. W. L. DUBLIN • Sister M. Jannette, formerly Rose McConnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs David McConnell, Dublin, and Sister M. Lillis, of the Foreign Missions, Maryknoll, New York, are guests at' the Ursuline Convent. Sister M. Lillis, having spent a number of years doing missionary work in China, spoke to the parishioners on Sunday afternoon in St. Patrick's Church. She gave an interesting talk on "Life in, China" and with several other sisters had the harass- ing experience of being interned for six months by.the Japanese. The St. Mary's Anglican Guild held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. W. Mather with all members present. The president, Mrs. A. Rock, conducted the meet- ing and Rev. Dr. Hurford led in prayer. The secretary, Mrs. John Diegel read the minutes of the pre- vious meeting. A fancy quilt was completed by the ladies after which lunch was served. Marion Dill, London, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dill. Gordon Kleinfeldt, Kitchener, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Kleinfeldt. Alicia Coyne, Stratford, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Coyne. Doris Mather, Kitchener, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mather. Margaret O'Reilly, Seaforth, with her aunt, Mrs. Lucy Woods. Martin Feeney in Detroit. Pat Jordan in London. Dorothy Donnelly, . Sky Harbor, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Donnelly. Marie Krauskop£, London, with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Louis Krauskopf. ST. COLUMBAN The monthly meeting of the'C.W.L, was held with 'a good attendance. The president opened the meeting with prayer. Letters of thanks were read for overseas parcels sent at Xmas. The Red Gross convener re- ported a number of ladies busy knit- ting and several quilts have been done. Three dozen volumes of fiction and 3 dozen magazines have been sent to Westminster Hospital and Wolsley Barracks. Arrangements were made for an Easter dance on April 26th. BORN DODom— At Scott ,Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, Mar. 16th, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs, Robert J. (Sandy) Doig, MoKiliop, a daughter, CHESNEY-At Scott Memorial Hos. pital, on Wednesday, March 17th, 1943, to Mr, and Mrs. Alex F. Chesney, Tucker:mitli, a daughter. z S AFORTh NEWS TOWN TOPICS Mrs, Herald .'. Lawrance was in Crasswell, "Mielt„ attending the fune- ral on Monday of her aunt, the late Mrs. 'William Straiton. Mr, W.' J. Cleary has tented Mr. Laing's house on Side street,', Mr. and Miss W. M, Pinkneyand family of Tlanilltotr spent Sunday at the Pinkney home, Goderlch St. Mrs; W. H. Sandford spent a few days in Toronto this week, Sgt. Major Stewart Geddes of Peta- wawa spent the week end with his patents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Geddes. Miss Carolyn Holmes of London spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holmes. Mr. John Stevens of London was a week end guest at the home of his mother, Mrs. W. H. Stevens. Airci.'aftman Richard Box, RCAF, Hamilton, with his parents, Mr. and Mks. E, L. Box. Aircraftman John Hotham, RCAF Guelph, with Mr. and Mrs. John Hotham. Miss Elizabeth Lane, Loretto Aca- demy, Stratford, with her father, Mr. T. Lane. Miss Lois Wright, nurse -in -train- ing. at Guelph, and LAC Bruce Wright, RCAF, Centralia, spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Wright. Neville McMillan, RCAF, Moun- tain View, with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McMillan, Mrs. Charles McDonald and Mary, of Clandeboye, at their home here. Misses Helen Upshall and Hazel Wilson of St. Marys at their respec- tive homes. Mrs. Harrison Morse, who was here attending the funeral of her father, the late Edwin C. Case, re- turned on Monday to herr home in Roxbury, N.Y. Miss Isabel Betties, Reg.N., of London, attended the Bettles-Grim- oldby wedding on Saturday. Mr. J. A. Case has returned to 'Detroit where he has been spending the winter, after attending the funer- al of his brother, the late E. C. Case. Miss Helen Devereaux, Loretto Academy, Stratford, spent the week end with her ,parents, Mr. and Mrs, John L. Devereaux. Pte. S. G. Dorrance of Listowel, with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Govenlock. Pte. Frank Lamont, Ipperwash, with Mrs. Lamont. Mr. Carsten Whitmore, of Credi- ton, with his parents, Reeve S. H. Whitmore and Mrs. Whitmore. Lance Corporal John Flannery of Ipperwash, at the 'home of. Mrs. John Flannery. Mr. Robert Patrick of Toronto with 111'. and Mrs. Montgomery Pat- rick. Miss Gladys NlcMane of Blyth with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mc .Mane. Able Seaman Andrew Bell, RCN VR, Halifax, with his parents, Mr. ,and Nlrs. J. L. Bell, in Hullett. LAC John Drover, RCAF, Belle- ville, with Mr, and Mrs. William Drover, Miss Margaret Grieve of Blyth, at her home here. Mrs. G. Hoggarth; Baden, with her father, Mr. Robert Scarlett. Sergt, Edward Southgate, London with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Southgate. CSM Lionel Fortune of Kitchener with Mrs. Fortune and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fortune. • Miss Eileen Robinson of Blyth with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Suther- land. Pte. Harold Ross, Halifax, is spending his furlough with Mrs. Ross. Miss Laura McLellan with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mc- Lellan. Kenneth Forbes, Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. A. Forbes. Cpl. Fletcher Whitmore, RCAF, and Mrs, Whitmore, of Dunnville, are spending two weeks with the for- mer's parents, Reeve S. H. and Mrs. Whitmore, Mx. and Mrs. Glendon Christie, of Kitchener, spent the week end with relatives in town and vicinity. Miss Zetta Dunlop, nurse -in -train- ing at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, was a guest at the home of her par- ents,. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Dunlop. Miss Marion O'Hanley, Parkhill, with her sister, Mrs.' Con Eckert. Mrs. R. -Frost had the misfortune to fall and fracture her hip. Miss J. Grainger, Reg.N., Clinton, with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wright. LAC Donald McMaster with Dr. and Mrs. McMaster. Mrs. J. W. Thompson is spending a few days in Stratford with her mo- ther, Mrs, Trout. Nlrs. W. D. Smith, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McKellar, Toronto. Mrs. Wm. Ament has returned home from Toronto. Mrs. H. C. Box is spending this week with relatives in Sarnia. Mr, and Mrs, H, W. Hart and Ken- ' meth were in Toronto and Galt this week, • 150,000 RAILWAY WORKERS TO CANADA AT WAR! Lase year, we hauled 150 million tons of materials, foods and munitions ... double the pre-war traffic. We carried Twenty Million NEW passengers ... fighting men and war workers. We built tanks, guns, shells, ships. Twenty-two thousand of us were with the armed forces of our country. Now, we are busier than ever pro- viding the mass transportation that only the railways can furnish. The country depends upon us to do this job. We must move the troops. We must handle freight. And, with your cooperation, it will be done. RAVEL OVER WEEK-5NDS AND HOLIDAYS CANADIAN PACIFIC NATIONAL CARRYING THE; LOAD 1N WAR AND PEACE at Stratford to Samuel Boyd, com- ing to Seaforth to make her home. She had resided here continuously since that time. She was, one of the oldest members of First Presbyter- ian Church, was a life member of the Women's Missionary Society and a member of the Ladies' Aid. She was active in the Red Cross during the last .war and at the close of the conflict was presented with a life membership in that society. Mr. Boyd died in 1900. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. H, J. Gibson, Seaforth, and Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, Stratford; and one sister, Mrs. Thomas White- side, Stratford, who is 91 years of r age, also four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Attending the funeral from out of town were Mrs. C. J. Fletcher of Montreal ,(a granddaughter), Mr. Fred Twiss, of Brantford: Mrs. Mary Hogan and son, Mr. Will Hogan, of Kitchener; Mrs. H. Wiltse, of Clin- ton; Mrs. Harry Grace, Stratford. EGMONDVILLE The Egmondville W. M. S. held their March meeting in vestry of church. Meeting opened by use of hymn 224 and prayer by Mrs. Keyes with president in chair. Minutes of last meeting read. Roll call respond- ed to by seven members answering bye verse of scripture commencing With letter M. Mrs. McMillan gave treasurer's report and offering was received. Mrs. Keyes, temperance convener; read an article written by Rev, John Coburn, "Now is our op portunity," taken from missionary monthly. Mrs. Watson, Friendship Circle convener, reported lour calls on sick or shut-ins, Mrs. Richardson conducted the worship service. Hymn 12 was read in unison and responsive reading of 'btu' Lord's Summary of the Law," by use of hymn 751. Cor- inthians, 13 chap, was used, and Mrs. liIcQuarrie assisted in the read- ng. Hymn 367 was used throughout the service, "Teach us to love one another" was worship theme, Mrs. Gardiner carried on with the pro - grant "Community Neighborliness" and proved that only such can be Vhen built by love and friendship. Hymn 366 was read and meeting closed with prayer, MRS. SAMUEL BOYD The funeral of the late Mrs. Sam- uel Boyd was held on Saturday af- ternoon from her late residence, 'Pleb street, Rev. Hugh Jack,, of First Presbyterian Church officiat- ing. During the service Mr. John Beattie sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." The pallbearers were Messrs. W. J. Duncan, Ed. Mole, Reg. Kerslake, Bert Muir, John' Beattie and John Stewart, Interment took place in Avondale cemetery, Stratford, where Rev. C. S. Oke, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Strat- ' ford officiated. The pallbearers at the graveside were Rolph Trow, R. Beeson: G. Whiteside, John Douglas, Will Richards and John Gibb. � u The late Mrs. Boyd was one , the oldestand most esteemed resid- ents of Seaforth and had enjoyed comparatively good health until ten days before her death. Born in Woolwich, England, in 1848, Mrs. Boyd came to Canada with her par- ents when nine years of age, voyage taking seven weeks in a sail- ing vessel. In 1867 she Waa married TUCKERSMITH Miss Irene Wankel, R.N., of Lon• don spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Jas, Carnoehan. Mr. and Mrs, Fletche Whitmore of Kitchener ars spending a few days with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. S. Whitmore. Mr. and Mrs. Walker and family of I•iensall spent Sunday with her mother and Mr. and Mrs Jas, Lands - borough. Mr, and Mrs, John Carter spent Sundny with Mr, and Mrs, S. Whit- more. Mr, Carmen Whitmore, teacher of Crediton, spent the week end with hie parents, Mr. and Mr's, S. Whit - More. Mrs, Lewis Tebbutt is spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh! prayers were taken by Mrs. Gerald McLachlan and brother John Martin. Agar, Mrs. Cecil Bowman, Mrs. Jas. of l2gmondville, Hill. Mrs. Thomas Scott also helped in leading the services. Solos were renderd b M T L S tt d STANLEY LAC. Gordon Keys of Bella Bella, B.C.. spent a ten day leave at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Keys of Babylon Line. On Wed- nesday evening his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Consitt, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Cole. man, Wilmer and Irene Turner, and Mrs. Elgin McKinley, Anson and Robert, visited at his home and pre- sented hint with a. well filled purse. Anson McKinley read the address, while Wilmer Turner made the pre- sentation. Gordon made a suitable reply, thanking those who braved the storm and roads to come out; and also those who found it impossible to attend, among whom were Mrs. F. Coleman and Mr, and Mrs, Clarence Smillie of Hensall; Mi', rind Mrs. W. Haugh and Mr, and Mrs. Ross Chap- man of Bruuetleld, Mrs. W. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Keys, Mr, and Mrs. P. McCly- mont, Mr. Roy Keys, Mr. and Mrs. John Turner and family, Mr. Jim Mc- Naughton and Miss Tena McNaugh- ton, Gordon left on Thursday and hoped to meet his brother Mervyn in Calgary and spend one day with him on his way west. Mervyn is training for a pilot In RCAF at Claresholm, Alberta, and before leaving tor that station a. few weeks ago was also presented with an address and a beautiful signet ring. Their friends all wish these two brothers the best of luck and hope the day will soon come when we'will lrltve peace again and they may return safely to re- sume their normal life, CROMARTY The Rev. W. A. MacWilliam deliv- ered a fine sermon on Sunday in the Cromarty Presbyterian Church from the words of Christ, "But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father seeketh such to worship Him." Mr, James Scott in Toronto. Miss Betty MacKellar, :Mitchell, at her hone. Miss Lila McCulloch, Winchelsea. h at her one. Mrs. Robertson and John Robert- son with M. and Mrs Mills, Granton Roy Munro, Mrs, Munro, Donald and Peggy, Mitchell, with Mr. and Mrs. Duncan MacKellar. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pridham and son with Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCull- och, Mrs, Leonard Houghton and son Feank, at Mount Forest. Private Mac Mac1Cellar, Halifax, at his home here. The annual Women's Day of Pray- er was observed in the Staff, United Church on Friday afternoon by the Stan and Cromarty Women's Mis- sionary Societies. Mrs. Butson of Stalfa opened the service, Special e y Mrs , . co an Mrs. K. Drake. The Scripture lesson was read by Miss Grace Chalmers. A splendid talk was given by Mrs. Cliff Miller, stating our need for prayer and faith. Mrs. Thomas Scott closed the meeting with the benedic- tion. A joint meeting of the Cromarty and Stalfa Young People was field in Sthfa church on Sunday evening with Miss Eileen Crawford presid- ing. The Scripture passage was read by Mrs. Gerald Agar. Miss Marion Drake read a poem. Mr. Oscar Reed gave a splendid talk on temperance. Mrs. Clifford Miller sang a solo, ac- companied on the organ by Miss Marion Drake. KIPPEN Mrs, Jas. McClymont was in Kitch- ener on Saturday attending the fun- eral of her sister, Mrs. Chas„ Strap.. SOD. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Kennard are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Jarrett. Mr. and Mrs. Elston Dowson have returned to their home after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Kerr- of errof McKillop, Mr. and Mt•s . Alonzo Smith of Blyth and Pte, Elmer Somers of Lon- don spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos.. Butt. Mrs. Robt. Dinsdale is visiting in Stratford with her daughter Mrs. Edward Taylor. Mrs. E. Dowson has had the tele- phone iustalfed in her home this week. Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Jones visited Mr. Jones' father and brother in St. Thomas ea Saturday. Mr. Norman Long visited on Sun- day with Mrs. Long who is underg- going treatment in St. Joseph's Hos- pital, London, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gackstetter of Guelph spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Horsey, Mr. and Mrs. John Cochrane called on friends in Clinton on Monday. Miss Dorothy McDonald who has been spending a few weeks with Mrs, Allan Johnson, has returned to heir hone at Chiselhurst. KIPPEN EAST There was a good attendance on Monday night of the farm forum of circuit 65, Mr, and Mrs. Alexander being host and hostess for the even- ing. Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Gemmell ex- tended an invitation to the members to meet at their home next Monday evening. Mi. William Dalrymple of St. Ca- therines, Mrs. Frank Kenny of Stitt• ford and Miss;itate Dalrymple of London visited over the weak end with Mr. and MTS. Robt. Dalrymple, Mr. and Mrs. George Varley and .son Frankie of St, Catherines visit- ed with Mr, and Mrs. Etnriterson. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Varley.