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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1943-08-12, Page 8$ORTI NPWS THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1043 HENSALL Miss Kathleen Jones of Toronto is spending her vacation with her par- ents Mr. and Ml's, Norman Jones, Miss Margaret Tudor and friend Miss Beatty of Militias have been liar- ' idaying at the bone of the foruier'$ parents, Mr. and,Mrs, Stanley Tudor,. Miss Grace Brock of. London, is hol- idaying at the home of her mother, Mrs, Flossie Brook. Mr, and. Mrs. Lorne Thomson and daughter of Toronto are holidaying with Mrs. Thomson's parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Fisher. Miss Mavis Spencer of Toronto is vacationing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Albert Spencer. Miss Helen Moir is spending a two. weeks' holiday at Grand Bend, Mr. Clarke Kennedy of the RONVR, Halifax, left on Saturday with his bride, Mrs. Kennedy, formerly Miss Irene Hoggarth, for Halifax, N.S. The choir of Carmel. Presbyterian Church met .at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Hoggarth on Thursday evening and presented Mrs, Clarke 'Kennedy with a handsome table lamp in appreciation of her long and faith- ful services in the choir. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kaiser of Detroit visited last week with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. John Kaiser. • Miss Patsy Tuckey of Exeter is -visiting Miss Betty Moir. Mrs, Bowden of Exeter is visiting ...at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Farquhar. Miss Gladys Luker, president of the Women's Institute, has received letters from Laird Hudson, Royce Welsh, Clare Zuefle, Alex Boa, Har- old Redden, Austin Swhwalm, L. Baynham, Stuart Dick, Cecil and Ivan Kipfer, each expressing their grateful thanks for boxes sent to them in May by the Women's Insti- tue and War Services Committee. The time is at hand to again remem- ber the boys. The ever-increasing list now registers 36. Therefore more and more money and other gifts are need- ed to aid this worthy project. Rural and local citizens are asked to leave their contributions at any of the Hensall stores not later than Mon- day, August 23rd, or remit same dir- ect to Miss Gladys Luker, Institute members would greatly appreciate your donation of half a cup or more of white sugar for the ay ovconte contribu- tionhome-made candy, also n tion of cookies for these boxes. They are fighting for us. Let us respond generously, The following are quotations taken from letters: Your parcel received a week ago— was in 1st class condition—a lot of swell and useful gifts. The home- made candy was a great treat as it has been some time since I've had any, I wish to thank all those who took part in this organization very sincerely for the good work they are doing. Thanks again. Yours sincerely, STUART DICK. I have spent -the past 3 'weeks in the hospital and should be an "up" patient. I understand I will have to spend 6-12 months just resting up. Cecil had 9 days' leave and came to visit me each p.m. He is with the Essex Scottish and likes England very much. I wish to thank you for the grand parcel received on my birthday, June 22nd. Thanks, every- body. IVAN KIPFER. I received the parcel you helped to pack in May in grand condition, The maple sugar and the candy sure was good. As for the cigarettes, there are no better.—Guess I will close now. Will you just for me thank the rest of them who helped pack the par- cels—a million thanks, Write soon. Yours sincerely, ALEX BOA. I received the parcel from Hen- ' sail on June 21st, also your most wel- come letter. It sure was a swell par- cel—a fellow sure appreciates candy over here, as we dont get many sweets. Give my regards to all of them back there in the old home town. The ladies who pack those parcels are doing a fine job and I am sure the boys over here appreci- ate it very much,—It takes a fellow closer to his home and loved ones just to get letters and parcels from there, Thanks a million for writing and thanks for the lovely parcel. Yom's sincerely, HAROLD HEDDEN, WINTHROP l'he Red Cross meeting will be n his wife, have been with Mr. held Tuesday, August rub. we hope . and' Mrs, Milton enPovisiting for a few fora good attendance I STANLEY l'iOUS0 FOR SALE Sgt. A, 0, Toni Biocide, RCAF„ and! The residence of the late Thomas Purcell, corner of Chalk and Cram - bre streets, Seaforth. Frame house, seven rooms, electric lights, town wa- ter,'eight lots, Must be sold to close estate: Apply to Mrs. John Nigh, Seaforth, Mr, and Mrs, Harold Bolger •and daughter Shirley of Walton and Mr, and Mrs, Earl Dapple and ,Marjory of Tuckersncitlr spent. Sunday with Mr.' and Mrs, Thos. Pryce, Mr. Wilson Campbell was injured on Friday when kickedby a horse. He was taken to Scott Memorial Hos- vital for treatment and has returned Mr. and Mrs, Archie Armstrong of home again, He will be laid up for the Bronson Line. Her husband, Sgt. a few days. Mr. and. Mrs, Peter McCowan and fancily, Roxboro; spent Sunday with Mr. and M r's. George Eaton, days, Toni enlisted in Timmins, Mr. J. E. Pollock of the Bayneld Road has received a cable from hie son Sgt. WAG. Hugh Pollock, RCAF., announcing his safe arrival in Great, Britain, Mrs, John Armstrong..and daughter of Kirkland Lake are visiting with Received your letter today and the grand parcel yesterday in splendid c condition, The contents were a real STAFFA treat, The home-made candy was the Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Norris in best we have had over here, It was Bornholm with Mr. and Mrs. R. R. John Armstrong, RCAF„ is in Eng- land, Mrs. A. L. Copeland and daughter of Minrico are visiting with her bro- thers, Milton and Ernest Pollock. Miss Mary Armstrong, R.N., of To- ronto, is visiting friends in Halifax, verd d rich Now about the y goo an rrc , maple sugar. I didn't pass it around the hut, but I will admit that, I gave half of it away to two little boys who live just outside the park where we are stationed. Oyer here the children dont get many sweets, The cookies were A1—only an odd one broken. We ate them for lunch last night. That is the biggest supply of choco- late I have ever had on hand. Every- thing verything was either a real treat or a very useful article. So a million thanks to you all. Yours sincerely, AUSTIN SCHWALM Drummond. Mr, and Mrs. A. Jeffery and Mrs. W. Sadler with Mr. and Mrs. L. Hannon in Logan. Mrs. F. O'Brien, who fell down- stairs and broke her arm was able to come home from Seaforth hospital on Sunday, Mrs, R. Lavery who underwent an operation for appendicitis in Sea - forth hospital, is improving nicely. Rev. R. and Mrs. Risdon have ar- STRAYED Three Hereford calves, 2 red and one black, all with white faces. Any- one knowing wherealbouts please no- tify Oscar Ducharme, Bluewater Highway, Zurich, R.R. 2, Phone 2 on 98, Zurich central. PIGS FOR SALE 19 small chunks for sale. Apply to H. Mcilwain, Phone 852r23, Sea - f orth. NOTICE William Bradshaw, your Watkins dealer, and also agent for E. D. Smith & Sons, fruit and ornamental nursery stock. NOTICE Will the person who was sees picking up a black leather wallet, initialled "B.M.N.", at the swimming pool on Friday, please leave it with Mrs. Norris, Centre street, and re- ceive reward. WEEDS. WEEDS. Mrs, Emma Boyle and Miss Nellie The Council of the Township of rived from the Wast at the parson- Tuckersmith have decided to pay the the former's sister Mrs. Alf Clarke ago' owners or renters of property at the and brothers Messrs, William and rate of 2c a rod: for weeds cut on road side opposite their property if, cut before the lot day of Sept. D. F. McGREGOR, Clerk. Boyle of Toronto are visiting with Thomas Welsh, Miss Gladys Luker 'is enjoying a week's vacation, Mr, and Mrs. Mac Rosser of Blen- heim visited recently with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Russell, Mrs, Johnston and Miss Margaret Johnston visited on Sunday with the former's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Douglas, Hyde Park. The local canvass has been com- pleted for the Western Ontario Bible Society and the total amount col- lected was $100.75. The executive wishes to thank the canvassers and the contributors for their worthy support. Mrs, Chas. McDonell and Miss Dor- othy McDonell returned home on Monday from a pleasant trip to the Thousand Islands, Mr, Don Rigby of Blenheim spent the week end at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Stewart McQueen and was ac-': companied home by Mrs. Rigby and Donna who have been holidaying, here. Mr's. D. MacLean had the misfort- une to fall and fracture her wrist last week, She was taken to Scott Mem- orial Hospial, Seaforth, where she was attended by Dr. D. G. Steer. Mr. and Mr's. Russell Keyes of Mit- chell visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Harold Parker, Bride Honored — Mrs. Lawrence Baynham and Mrs. Melvin Moir were hostesses on Fri- day evening at the former's home to the members of the Arnold Circle of Carmel Presbyterian Church in honor of a valued member, Mrs. Clarke Kennedy, formerly Miss Irene Hog- garth, who was married recently. During the evening the bride was presented with a handsome linen tablecloth by the president Mrs, Mel- vin Moir, the address being read by Miss Sally Manson. Contests were enjoyed and a social hour in which dainty refreshments were served, Miss Ellen Fremlin spent the week end with her friend Miss Olive John- ston near Varna. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Clemas and family of London visited recently with the latter's mother, Mrs. Gordon Bolton. NORTH McKILLOP Mr. Herman and William Brod. hagen, Mr. and Mrs, Earl Gray, Miss Elizabeth Brodhagen and William Morris and Mrs. N. Byers of Sea - forth, Mr. and Mrs, T. Storey and Mr. and Mrs. T. Thornton were Sun- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jos- eph Thornton, The regular monthly meeting of the U.F.W.O. will be held at the hone of Mrs. David Watson on Wed. Aug. 18th. Mrs. Jas. F. Scott of Sea - forth will be guest speaker. Mrs, Jos. Thornton was visiting her parents of Waterloo a week ago. Her mother, Mrs. Kintner, was under the doctor's. care but is able to be up and around again. Mrs. Martin Thornton is visiting with Mrs. Thornton this week. Norma Leeming, Joyce Diegel, Donna Watson and Jean Mills have returned to their homes after spend- ing a week at camp at Goderich. BAYFIELD Master Edward Carson of London is visiting his cousin Bill Elliott this week, Mr. Harold Pollock of Toronto and Claire Pollock of New York are guests of Mr. H. Darrow, Dr, G. F. Belden and Mrs. Belden of Toronto are holidaying at the "Little Inn." Mrs. Fraser of Ft. William and sis- ter Mrs. Walters of Toledo are guests of their sister Mrs. A, Mc- Leod. The anniversary services at St. Andrew's United Church were held last Sunday. Squadron Leader Floyd of Clinton Radio School was the preacher at the morning service and the choir was ably assisted by Mrs. Oakes of Clinton and the evening services were taken by Rev. Mr. Lane of Wesley Willis Church, Clin- ton, The church was filled to capac- ity at both services. On Monday evening a presentation CUT COARSE FOR THE PIPE 1 CUT FINE FOR CIGARETTES Spence's Produce GOVERNMENT REGISTERED EGG'GRADING STATION Highest Cash Prices paid for Eggs and Poultry Phone 170-W, Seaforth was held in the Town Hall for Pte. Heard, son of Emerson Heard, who was home on leave. Miss M. Stirling, president of the Red Cross, read the address and Mrs. W. Westlake and Mrs. Prentice pre- sented him with a beautiful pen and pencil set and other knitted articles. Mr. Heard thanked them in a fitting manner, after which the crowd join- ed in community singing led by Mrs. Ferguson, and dancing. The music was supplied by Messrs. Rowe and :Weston, Mrs. Thomas and Mrs, Parker, Mrs, Webster and Mrs. Jack son, who have been summering in a cottage here, were called home on Friday night owing to the serious ill- ness and, death of Mr. Arthur Jack- son, Their many friends sympathize with Mrs. Jackson and family in their sad bereavement. A bridge and euchre party is being held on Mr's. Metcalf's lawn Wed aft- ernoon, the proceeds for the Bayfield Public Library. Mrs. R. Poth and son and Mrs. E. Kendall and children are guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jow- ett, Mr, Jowett, who met with a pain- ful accident, is still in. Clinton Hospi- tal. Just a line to' let you know that the parcel arrived the other day. It was certainly appreciated I can tell you. Would you be so hind as to thank everyone that donated some- thing towards making up the parcel. Not so long ago I received a gift from Jas. Paterson—a money belt sent by the municipality of Hensall. Hope he got my letter of thanks. I hope you receive this, and thanks again for everything. Cheerio. CLARE ZUEFLE I received the mentioned parcel yesterday and your letter today and will admit I was certainly surprised but also very pleased. Everything in the parcel was just as you mention- ed, very good, and 1 am sure that every one that receives one will greatly appreciate them. I don't think it is possible for me to say in words how much I appreciate the one I got, so hope you get the meaning when I say "Thank you, one and all, for your kindness," Thank all the war • groups for their kind thoughts tow- ards me. I hope they all will under- stand my answering to you as I am a very poor letter writer, yet hoping this conveys my thoughts to you all. Say "Hello" to everyone for me and hoping to hear from you real soon, yours, ROYCE WELSH. Received your very welcome letter today and the box yesterday. It was sure swell, It makes a fellow feel a lot better when he knows everybody is pulling for him. I met Elton Fair- burn the other day, He is stationed in the sante camp as 1 am, The box was slue wonderful—everything in It was just what a soldier needs.' Guess this is all the news, A million thanks, LAIRD HUDSON. Received your very nice letter and' must say it was most welcome, it be- ing one of the first I received from! Canada. The box you ladies packed) reached me the other day and was ) greatly appreciated, It too was the first parcel I received since I came' over. 1t was in wonderful shape—no- I thing was ruined on the trip. Went, to see Ivan in the hospital. It may bei the last time I see hint as he is go- ing to return to Canada soon, I inust close, Best regards to all the folks,i Thanks again for the grand parcel, Sincerely, CECIL KIPFER, Now ..YOU can be a Fighting Airman in Double -Quick Time The R. C. A. F. wants MORE Able -Bodied Men for Aircrew THERE'S a place actually waiting for you in the gallant band now flying and fighting in R.C.A.F. planes on many different fronts, More men are urgently needed to increase the attack— to bomb and blast the enemy into unconditional sur- render. So, whatever work you are now doing, don't let adventure and glory pass you buy. It's your great chance. A job, even in ,a war factory, is no longer as essential as fighting in the air. This is a tall to every young Canadian who can make the grade. Planes and Schools are Ready, to Train You Quickly You will be in Air Force uniform right away. No more dela . getting into aircrew. Basic training begins at once. Mild instructors are waiting. Past plana are waiting. If you are physically fit, mentally, alert, over 171/2 and not yet 53, you are eligible. You do not require a High School educadon. Aircrew Needed Now for immediate Training as PILOTS NAVIGATORS BOMBERS AIR GUNNERS WIRELESS OPERATORS {Alk GUNNERS) tlr Recruiting Centres are located in the principal cities of Canada. Mobile recruiting unite visit smaller centres regularly. ire AC•aw CASH & CARRY ,SATURDAY ONLY Cowans Cocoa N -R 1 pozuiti tin Neilsons. Cocoa 1 pound tin Neilsons Cocoa, J/4 lb Club House Cocoa 1 lb, ,. ,.22c Red Rose Coffee, lb, 43c Red Rose Coffee, ?/c lb 23c 22o 290 190 Maxwell House Coffee 1 lb. ................' 43c Maxwell House Coffee Ye lb, 22c Chase Sc Sanborn Coffee 1 lb,.48c Salads Orange Pekoe Tea 4ao 14 lb, ., Blue Ribbon Baking Powder. 1 ib, tin ,'' , ; .23c Calumet Baking Powder 1 lb. tin ,,:,.,..,..••,23o Fly-O-Cide Fly spray 8 oz tin 25c 16 oz. tin 45c" Shoo -Fly Cow Spray 128 oz, tin 99c Kellogg's Corn Flakes 3 pkges. - 23c Greb-Shots at Pre -War Prices W. J. FINNIGAN Card of Thanks linehey wish to thank their and neighbors for the kindness sympathy, shown during their recent family of the late Robert Mc- Cfriends and bereavement. FOR SALE 20 ft. seven ring silo for sale, J. Montgomery, Winthrop. Phone 834 r 11, Seaforth. ' PROPERTY FOR SALE OR RENT House contains 7 rooms, good, cell- ar, hard and soft water, five minutes' walk to church, schodl or store, Tele- phone: Township taxes, good garden, Reasonable rent to reliable parties, no children, Mrs. Margaret Gordon, Box 51,-Seaforth. TO RENT Part of house in Harpurhey, % mile, west of Seaforth. Possession at once. $5 monthly, Apply to Mrs. Matt. Kelly. FOR SALE One Happy Thought range, one coal heater (furnacette). Phone Brussels 19-7. Mrs. W, S. Forrest, Walton, Ont. FOR SALE Purebred Jersey cow for sale. Ap- ply to H. G. Meir, Seaforth. FOR SALE 5 month old Rock pullets. Scott's A class. Phone 667-r-13. FOR SALE Leicester, Oxford and Dorset ewes and lambs; also 1 Oxford ram lamb. J. W. Thompson, R. R. 2, Seaforth. Phone 833i'31. FOR SALE Pontiac Coach in good running con- dition; original tires and finish. Rob- ert Dewar, Queen st., Hensall, FOR SALE OR RENT In Kippen, a modern house, 7 rooms, 2 full basements. Garage. All newly decorated. Apply to Elston Rowson, Kippen, FOR SALE Cottage, 6 rooms with bathroom, lights, furnace, soft and hard water, conveniently located; immediate pos- session. We also have listed 2 modern houses for sale, well situated, of which immediate possession can be given. Apply to E. C. Chamberlain, Li- censed Real Estate Broker and In- surance Agent, Phone 334 or 220. Seaforth Farmers Co-operative Coop & Shurgaln Feeds. Semisolid Buttermilk Co-op Binder Twine, Fly Spray. Motor Oil & Pressure Grease. Electric Fencers, We have a good supply of Western Wheat, Oats, Barley and Screenings. Mixed chop and rolled Oats. We are unloading a car of Virginia Coal. Phone 9 The Clydesdale Stallion ROYAL CARBROOS (27101) Enrolment No. 3600. Grade A Premium 171 The Pure Bred Belgian Draft Stallion WEST PINE SUPREME —5240— 18471 Enrolment No. 3017. Grade A Premium 84. The Pure Bred Clydesdale Stallion DONALD-MONCUR Enrolment No. 4177, Form 3 Mon. & Tues., vicinity of Walton and Brussels. Wed. & Thurs., vicin- ity of Seaforth, St. Columban, and McKillop. Fri,' 18z Sat„ vicinity of Kippen, Hensall and Zurich. T. J. McMICHAEI+, Prop. and Manager. Seaforth Monument Works Formerly W. E. Chapman NOW OPERATED BY CUNNINGHAM & PRYDE We invite inspection of our stock of Cemetery Memorials SEAFORTH — TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS, or any other time by appointment See Dr. Harburn -Phone 105 Phone 41—Exeter—Box 150 McConnell & Hays Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. Patrick D. McConnell, li. Glenn Hays SEAFORTH, ONT. Telephone 174 E. C. CHAMBERLAIN The Second Division Court County of Huron Office in the Dominion Bank Build- ing, Seaforth. Office hours:— Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 1.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday evening, 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Co. HEAD OFFICE — SEAFORTH Ont. Officers President, Alex. McEwing, Blyth; Vice President, W. R. Archibald, Sea - forth; Mgr. & Sec.-Treas., M. A, Reid,. Seaforth, Directors .Alex. McEwing, Blyth; W, R. Arch ibald, Seaforth; Alex. Broadfoot, Sea - forth; Chris, Leonhardt, Bornholm; E, J. Trewartha, Clinton; Thomas Moylan, Seaforth; Frank McGregor,: Clinton; Hugh Alexander, Walton; George Leitch, Clinton. Agents John l7. Pepper, Brucefield; R. F. MoKercher, Dublin; J. F. Prueter,. Brodhagen; George A. Watt, Blyth. Parties desirous to effect insurance or transact other business, will be promptly atended to by applications to any of the above named officers addressed to their respective post offices. Watson & Reid REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE AGENCY (Successors to James Watson) MAIN ST., SEAFORTH, ONT. lIPSJ All kinds of Insurance risks effect ed at lowest rates in First -Class Companies. SEAFORTH CLINIC Dr. E. A. McMaster, M,B„ Graduate of University of Toronto. Paul L. Brady, M.D., Graduate of IIniversity of Toronto, The Clinic is fully equipped wltk complete and modern x-ray and other op -to -date diagnostic and thereuptic equipment. Dr. F. J. R. Forster, Specialist in Diseases of the Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat, will be at the Clinic the first Tuesday in every month from 3 to 5 p.m. Free well -baby clinic will be heir on the second and last Thursday in every month from 1 to 2 p.m. JOHN A. GORWILL, B.A.,M.D. Physician and Surgeon In Dr. H. H. Ross' office. Phone 6J MARTIN W. STAPLETON, B.A., M.D. Physician and Surgeon Successor to Dr, W. C. Sproat Phone 90 W - Seaforth DR. F. J. R. FORSTER Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Graduate in Medicine, University of Toronto. Late Assistant New York Ophthalmic and Aural Institute. Moorefield's Eye, and Golden Square throat hospitals, London, Eng. At Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, third' Wednesday in each month from 2 to 4 p.m. Also at Seaforth Clinic first Tuesday in each month. -63 Waterloo, St., Stratford. Telephone 267. INSURANCE Life, Fire; Auto, Sickness & Accid- ent, Windstorm & guarantee bonds. Rates reasonable. All risks placed in first class companies. Information cheerfully given E. C. CHAMBERLAIN INSURANCE AGENCIES Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. Assures Security for over H. One Million Partners . R. LONG, GODERICH District Agent DEAD AND DISABLED ANIMALS REMOVED PROMPTLY PHONE COLLECT...- SEAFORTH 15, EXETER 235 DARLING & CO. OF CANADA, LTD. (Essential War Industry)