The Seaforth News, 1943-10-14, Page 2THE SEAM RTII NEWS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 194
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WINTHROP
The Red' Crosa baking sale, bazaar
-and tea was ai success. AV0 thank all
those. who helped to make it a suc-
cess. The sum of 970 was realized,
The Ladies are planniug to raise
money- fur our stainers' Christmas
boxes, Let. us all get our shoulder to
the wheel mut show the• boys we are
behind them. What they are sacrific-
ing for us, is surely worth a donation.
Several have helped us generously
every time woad(. We hope everyone
will 110111 when elle time comes again.
The gift, cash and donations for
prisoners of war parcels from our
unit, was $16, We thank you.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adapts of -Zur-
ich spent Sunday with bar. and Mrs,
John McClure and Miss Ethel Mc-
Clure.
Mrs. Geddes of Belgrave is visiting
Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Little.
Mrs, Peter Mel'owan and boys
spent a few days with itir. and ilirs.
George Eaton,
TUCKERSMITH
Mr, and Mrs. William Dayman and
daughter of Clinton, also Miss Edna
Dayman of London and Miss Ida
Hayman of Clinton were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Dayman during
the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bell accomp-
anied by Mr, and Mrs, T. Forsyth,
'were guests of the Miss Murrays of•
Gerrie on Sunday.
Guenttner-Dunsford —
Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter,
was the setting for a quiet but pretty
wedding on Saturday, September 25,
when Rev, M. A. Hunt united in
marriage, Florence Marie, only dau-
ghter of Mr, and Mrs, Percy Duns -
ford, to Ralph Karl Genttner, son of
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Genttner of Dash-
wood. The wedding music was played
by Miss Kate MacFaul, of Exeter,
who also played during the signing of
the register. The bride, given in mar-
riage by her father, wore a dress-
maker suit of French blue with brown
accessories. Her only attendant was
her sister-in-law, Mrs. W. C. Dunsford
of Forest, Staff Sgt. W. C. Dunsford,
RCAPC., of Camp Ipperwash, brother
of the bride, supporter the groom.
Following the wedding supper at
Wong's Cafe in London, Mr. and Mrs.
Genttner left amid showers of con-
fetti for Toronto on their wedding
.rip,
Late Amos Doupe —
For 84 years secretary of the Kirk-'
ton fair board, Antos Doupe, who
six years ago retired from the farm
and moved to St. Marys, died Thurs-
day of last week in St. Joseph's Hos-
pital, London, following an operation.
He had been in failing health for the
past few weeks, Deceased was in his
82nd year. He was one of a fancily of
14 children, his parents being the late
Mr. and Dirs. Henry Doupe. In 1896
he was married to Eliza Kirk, who
survives flim together with two sons,
Reg., of St. Marys, and William A, of
Kirkton, and one daughter, 'Ars. Her-
man Paynter, of Blanshard, also one
brother Nathan, of Kirkton and five
graudchiidren. In his early life Mr.
Doupe was a great athlete and was
winner of many prizes at athletic
meets which were popular in those
days. The funeral was held Sunday
afternoon from the L. A. Ball funeral
chapel in St. Marys conducted by Rev,
W. E. Aldworth. Interment was the
Kirkton Union cemetery, — Exeter
Times -Advocate.
Appointed Music Instructor —
At a recent meeting of the Goderich
Public School Board Mr, Ray Mut-
heron, of Mitchell, who is shortly to
take over the position of organist and
choirmaster of North street United
church at Goderich, was appointed in-
structor of music in the public
schools at a salary of 9350 a year.
The appointment is effective Oct, 1,
Believed Killed Over Germany
The sympathy of this community
is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Victor Pym who received a telegram
Saturday evening stating that their
son, Flight Sergeant Willis mHarolcl
Pym is ,missing believed killed. The
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message read "Regret to advise Int-
ernationnl 1ted Cross quoting German
information state your son Flt, Serg-
eant William Harold Pym lost his lite
July 411 but does not give .additional
aiarti agars, .Pending further informa-
tion your son is to be considered
lniasiilg believed killed." Bill was re-
ported missing after air operations on
July 4th. He had been operational fly
ing for nearly a year and had only
four snore trips to make when lie
would have been transferred to other
work. I10 enlisted in July, 1941, and
in April 1942 graduated as a Sgt.
Air Grainer, He arrived in England in
May the sane year, He was 21 years
of age, A native. of Exeter he came
to \Vingham in 1939 from Listowel,
his father having accepted the posi-
tion of choir leader and organist at
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
Again we extents sympathy to Mr,
and ItIrs. Pym, their daughter, Mrs.
R. G. Rae (Marion) and their sou,
Jack,—\Vingham Advance•Times,
Serious Leg Fracture —
George P. Schneider, of the 9th
concession of Carrick, had the mis-
fortune to have his right leg badly
fractured. He was returning home
from Mildmay, driving his team in
the wagon. and when opposite the
Macke hone, one of his horses stum-
bled, and he was catapulted from the
wagon seat to the ground, It is
thought that the wheel passed over
kis leg, as both bones were fractured
between the knee aid ankle. — Mild-
may Gazette.
Big Price for Heifer —
The Aberdeen - Angus herd of
Frank 0, Todd & Son of St. Helens
returned from Galt Fair last week
minus a young heifer, but with the
proprietors thumbing a roll of green-
backs totalling 91,500.00. Frank said,
"We hated to see her go, but couldn't
see keeping her at that price," This
animal, Blackbird of St. Helens 4th,
is rising two years old. She was
shown in the senior yearling class at
Galt, and when prospective buyers
learned that she wasn't for sale at a
cent less than fifteen hundred doll-
ars, Godfrey Smith of Elora paid the
price and considered he had a heifer
worth the money. This heifer was
awarded the prize at Paisley Fair as
the best animal on the grounds in all
classps. It is seldom that a female
outclasses a bull for this award. —
Lucknow Sentinel,
Robert Trick Passes At Clinton
The death occurred shortly after
his admission to Clinton hospital, of
Robert Trick, for the past ten years
a resident of Clinton, in his 78th
year, after a brief illness. Born at
Embro in August, 1866, a son of the
late aromas Trick and Catherine
Clarke, he came with his parents to
Goderich township when but a young
boy. They located on a farm on the
Bayfield road two miles from Clinton.
where they also operated a water-
power flour and feed mill which be-
came known throughout the district
as Trick's Mill and which served a
large section of the farming commun-
ity. Thirty-nine years ago Robert
Trick married Florence M. Lott and
they made their home at the mill
farm, where they resided until they
retired and took up residence to Clin-
ton. Mr. Trick was interested in all
matters of community welfare and
hadbeen a director of the Holmes-
ville co-operative cheese factory. He
was Liberal in politics and Methodist
and United Church in religion. Be-
sides Mrs. Trick there survive also
one son, Elmer Trick; a grandson,
Billy; one brothel Frank Trick, on
the mill farm; and three nieces. The
funeral was held from the residence
in Clinton on Sunday. Service was
conducted at 2,30 p,nl. by Rev. G. G.
Burson anti interment in Chilton cem-
etery.
Gather Tons of Milkweed —
Approximateiy 2,000 boys and girls
of the 170 rural public schools of
Huron county have collected many
tons of milkweed, now being used for
the manufacture of rubber. The pub-
lic school inspectors, J, H. Kinkead
and R. O. Staples, with J. 0, Shearer,
ugri:1111, 'al representative, are in
charge of the campaign. The milk-
weed Is calleeted by the older pupils,
who carry it to the schools where the
younger children assiat in stripping
the leaves and storing them in sacks
for shipment. to Clinton where already
a larg', number of ions of dried
loaves aro Ai (wed.
Late Ji T. Fell, Sarnia -.
Word has been received with:reeret
of the death of John Thoracis Folh
form,'rlY of Seaforth and Goderich,
which (ccarrecl very suddenly at kis
house. 231 Lochiel street, 91011ia. of a
heart attack, Ma. Fell carried ell 'a
photography hastiness In Goderich for
(11)0)11 sixteen year's, 1917 to 1968.
Born neer Statin, Perth County, ilft.y
three years ago, Mr. Fell studied
photography in the Burgess studio at
Mitchell and • conYducted a photog
raptly business at Seaforth before
moving to Goderich. Afterwards he
was at Windsor and London for a
low years before going six years ago
to Sarnia, where he was employed at
the Bury studio, He was a member
and elder of Central United 01181'cll lir
that eity. While a resident of Sea -
forth lie married Miss Leila Ham-
met t.. who passed away in 1984, and
some years later ho married Mrs,
Bessie Johnston, who survives, Also
survivhlg are his parents, Mr. and
Mrs, John Fell, Cambria Road, God-
erch; two sons, Wilbur, a signaller
with the Canadian army, now taking
a course at Hamilton, and William, of
St. Catharines; a brother, W, J, Fell.
of. Staffa, and two sisters, Mrs, Alex
McDonald, of Seaforth, and Miss
Edna Fell, of Goderich, The funeral
was held at Goderich last week. Ser-
vice was conducted by Rev, Mr,
Jewett, of Sarnia, and Rev, R. 11.
Turnbull, of Goderich, and the pall-
bearers were Sarnia friends, The
bode was laid at rest in Maitland
cemetery.
Clinton Flyer Missing —
Mr. and Ml's, ,I. \\r ('00k, of town
have received 11 Message from Ottawa
stating tlt'at their only sols, Pilot Ola
deer Williaun (Blaiulio) Cook is miss-
ing after a bombing flight over enemy
territory, "Blondte" as he' was known
to his school and sport associates,
applied for enlistment in the R.C.A.F.
aeon after his 18th birthday and was
called in March, 1941. Ile received
his training as a pilot at Trenton,
llglintou Hunt Club: Toronto and
Virden, Man, Then in October 1941
he received his wings at Dauphin,
Man., and Went overseas soon after.
Blondie was at one time a member
of the "Baby Band" squadron in
Wales, "The Baby Band", marked by
the youthfulness of the member's, chid
coastal and convoy patrol while the
pilets gained experience. Two weeks
ago Pilot Officer Cook was me11(10ne1
in dispatches for having successfully
bombed an enemy supply train in a
raid over occupied. France, and re-
turned with part of his wing shot off,
He is a brother of Mrs. Frank
Mulch, whose brother-in-law Plt, Sgt.
Charles Mitch, rendered outstanding
fighter plane service in the ilefenee
of Malta and lost his life in a crash,
November 1942. — Clinton News-Ree-
ord.
IT'S ALWAYS DEPENDABLE!
Position With CBC —
Miss Marjorie Henderson of Gode-
rich, who Inas been the competent
steuogrealter in the Department of
Agriculture office stere for the peat
three years, commences ]ler new
work with the Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation next Tuesday. She will
work in the head office in Toronto
with the supervisor of farm broad-
casts, and although her work deals
with farming, it will he entirely diff-
erent front anything she has attmept-
od before. Previous to coming to Clin-
ton, where she has become well and
favor'ably known, Miss Henderson
wonted in a law office in Goderioh.—
Ciinton News -Record,
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