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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1953-08-20, Page 1he seaf art. HURON COUNTY'S .LEADiNA NEWSPAPER WHOLE SERIES, VOL, 70 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1953 ;Mu a Your So,ncdun Gins., F'ut.lish,rs Authorized us 9oountI num mail, Post (Wive. Ddpt., Ottawa Next Week Is Oar Holiday Week • Next week is our holiday week and no paper will be published. The next issue of The Sea - forth News will be on Sep- tember 3rd, Will correspondents please send in their news as usual, and it will appear in our next issue. NEW ROXBORO BRIDGE OPENED TO TRAFFIC The new !bridge at Roxboro was unofficialy opened to traffic on Fri- day, Aug. 14, the rural mail driver having the honor of being the first to cross. Filling is still in progress and ac- cess to the bridge is not always easy during the daytime, but the work- men leave the road in passable con- dition at night. As the level of the bridge is sev- eral feet higher than the old iron span, considerable fill is required. This is being hauled from the little hill at T. Govenlock's farm, north road. Passersby notice that the knoll has got quite a lot simnel, since the work began. WON PRIZE Mr. William Murray, who is in his 91st year, won the prize as the old- est Black Knight in the parade of Royal Black Knights in Simcoe. BRIDE -ELECT HONORED AT MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER Mrs. Hugh Sproat and daughters, Mrs, Walter Barry and Mrs. Freston Tabor, were hostesses at a beautiful miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Torry McIver, bride -elect, on Thursday evening, when about thirty friends and neighbors were present, The home was beautifully decorated with summer flowers. Mrs. Alice Stiles poured Coffee and Miss Jean McIver poured tea. A delicious chick- en salad lunch was served, and games and bingo were enjoyed. The bride elect was presented with a cake plate and server from St. Janes' Church choir. LORRAINE LIVINGSTONE HONOURED Mrs. Stewart Dale was hostess to a shower held Wednesday evening, Aug.. 12, for Miss Lorraine Living- stone, bride -elect of this month, Miss Gladys Collins got the short !program off to a good start with a few lively piano solos. A Name the ',Song Contest was then passed 1 around, Miss Audrey Godkin having the most right won the prize. The Misses Lois Dale, Janet McGregor and Marie Dale favored with piano numbers at different intervals dur- the program. se mock wedding dir- ected by the acting parson, Mrs. El- mer Dale, gave the some 60 ladies present a good many laughs. Other members of the cast were Mrs. Carl Johnson, 'bride, Mrs. Elgin Nott, groom, Mrs. Earl Nott, bridesmaid, Mrs. Elgin Dale, best man, and NIrs. Ernest Dale, the bride's father. This was follower by the mock wedding cake matte up of three layers, the bottom a canner, representing, the laundry was carried in by Miss Mar- ion Dale. The middle layer, a cookie tin, the kitchen, brought in by Miss Elizabeth Carter, and the top storey a coffee tin, the bathroom by Miss Suzanne Dale. These were filled with ten -cent gifts usable in each respective room, brought unwrapped by the guests. Miss Edna Armstrong favored with a guitar selection. Mrs. James F. Scott dressed in costume, recited. Miss Magaret Collins read a poem entitled "To The Bride". Misses Alma and Carol Fowler accompanied by their mother, Mrs. Frank Fowler on the piano, sang a duet. The gifts assembled in an adjoin- ing room were carried to Lorraine by Miss Mary McGregor and Miss Judy Nott who read the verse on the decorated clothes basket. Lorraine most ably replied with a few words of thanks after which the ladies sang "For ;She's A Jolly Good Fel- low" accompanied by Miss Gladys Collins on the piano. A dainty lunch was then served to all present. ENGAGEMENT NIr. and Mrs. John E. Murray of Dublin, announce the engagement of their second. daughter, Helen Louise, to Joseph Andrew Nolan, son of Mr, and Mrs. James Nolan, of Dublin. The marriage to take place Saturday, Aug. 29, 1953, at 9:30 a.m. in St. Patrick's Church, Dublin. REAL ESTATE CHANGES Mr. Robert Hamilton of Wingham, has purchased the house and pro- perty in Egmondville of the late L. Merton A�'Reiid. P ssessionrough the ffice Sept 1 CROP REPORT Wet weather again delayed har- vest operations in the County. Many farmers took advantage of the wet days to refill silos with second cut grass silage. It would appear that a slightly larger acreage is being ,pre- pared for fall wheat this year. All crops are m eking satisfactory growth more particularly corn, beans and sugar beets. 953 IS OFFICIAL MAJORITY FOR CARDIFF' Official tabulation of the vote in `the riding 'of Huron was completed f by Returning Officer J. K. Hunter at Goderieh on Tuesday evening at: 7 o'clock, The final totals were Car- diff 11,045 and McLean 10,092, giv- ing Mr. 'Cardiff a majority of 953. The large service vote reduced Mr. Cardiff's majority by 244 votes. RECAPITULATION Cardiff McLean Ashfield 468 334 Blyth 272 110 Brussels 78 588 216 PEE WEES WIN Seaforth Peewees beat New Ham- burg here 20-8 in the second game of hest of three series in the group baseball playoffs on Monday night. At New Hamburg on 'Saturday, New Hamburg won 13-3. The third game will be played 00Satu the nne- nr- oon at New Hamburg, to meet St. Marys. EGMONDVILLE Mrs. Ruby Dundas and family moved this week to Glencoe where she has been engaged to teach in a school in that vicinity. They have resided in Egmondville for the past six years and have many warm friends here whose best wishes will go with them to their new home. Miss Laura McMillan has returned home from a very pleasant trip to England, •Scotland and different comities on the continent, includ- ing Germany, Holland, Italy and Switzerland. She made the trip by plane, leaving Scotland on Satur- day, called at Iceland to refuel and arrived in Toronto on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. 'Stanley Grey and daughter Doris of Stratford visited with Mrs. Grey's mother, Mrs. Mar- garet McMillan on Sunday. Miss Jean Watson and sister Miss Alice Watson are having a vacation, camping at Bracebridge. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLachlan were, Mr. and Mrs, Win. McKenzie and daughter Grace of Gerrieer andiifadmilyr.aHoward of Clinton McKI LLOP McKillop School Fair will be held on Thursday, Sept. 17th. The prize list Inas been increased this year. The %peaking contest will include Logan and Hibbert as well as McKt]- lop, It is the ambition of the other townships Lo capture the trophy from McKillop. The directors are planning increased entertainment. The fair has been steadily increasing and the officials hope to have it rated as the tbiggest school fair in the ,province. Special prize for the slowest walking teacher. Clinton Colborne Twp. Exeter ,., Goderich Goderich Twp. . Grey Twp. . Hay Twp. Hensall • Hibbert Twp. .. Hullett Twp. . ... , 465 McKillop Twp , . 337 Morris Twp. 564 Seaforth 403 Stanley Twp • , Stephen Twp. Tuckersmith Tsvp Usborne Twp. E. Waw'osh Twp W. Waw'osh Twp Service Vote 83 11045 306 777 263 783 1441 498 636 468 212 304 614 093 416 472 318 352 Majority for Cardiff -953 Spoiled ballots -194 Total eligible voters -26,178 Total vote east -21,331 Percentage voting -81.48 ib 1331 248 409 748 502 423 474 290 755 DELAYS PREVENT START OF HiGH SCHOOL CHANGES There has been delay about letting a contract fol' alterations to Seaforth District High School, and unless ac- tion is soon possible the board and staff will have difficulty to accom- modate all the classes when school. opens September 8tit. It was planned to make additional class rooms in the auditorium, and to speed the work the board proposed letting the work in two contracts. To date approval from the depart- ment has not been forthcoming, 'utd architect's delays have hampered a start being made. START SURVEY FOR SEWER IN SEAFORTH A number of the Seaforth town Council on Thursday evening of last week met a representative of the Graham -Reid Engineering Company to discuss drawing up plans for a partial sewage system and disposal Plant for Seaforth. 351 The proposed system is to provide 735 sewage pipes behind the stores an 060 both sides of Main Street. The pipe 285 on the west side will Cross the street 207 north of the C.N.R. tracks to join 240 the other pipe, and cross the railway 827 east of the flour mill. The disposal plant is to be located south of the 10092 foundry. It was decided to have a preliminary survey for location and size of pipes..This week an engineer arrived en Tuesday and has started making the survey. MARTIN REUNION Approximately 86 descendants of the late Thomas and Margaret Mar- tin, Joseph and Susanna Martin af' Yorkshire, England and Canada, gathered this week at Victoria Park, Kitchener, for their annual picnic. During the afternoon a sports pro- gramme was carried out, the winners being es follows: Races 6 and under, Stephen Warmington; 9 and under, Joan Warmington, Jin't Hutchinson; 12 and under, Karen Warmington, Joan Warmington; young ladies, Betty Ross; young men, Fred C, Martin; married ladies, Mrs. Carl Feel; married men, Keith Dale; min- ute race, Janice Ransom; kick -the - slipper, Karen Warmington; young- est child, Nancy Dale; oldest person, Mrs. Job Ransom; coming the farth- est, Mrs, Harold Pryce; gate prize, Bill Ingram. The officers for 1954 are as fol- lows; Hon. Pres. Mrs. Jab Ransom; Pres. Clarence Martin, 1st Vice, Ce- cil Martin, 2nd Vice, Tom Hutchin- son; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. Orville Dale; Sports Committee, Ivan Ostic, Wil- son Ransom, Arlene Woods, Yvonne Ransom. Lunch Committee, Mrs. George Martin, Mrs. Ernest Martin, Mrs. Leslie Oliver, Mrs. Peter Dun- lop. TUCKERSMiTH Tuckersmith Municipal Council met in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Tues., Aug. 3, 1953, at 8 p.m. All members were present and the Reeve presided. Council will request the to install three additional street lights in the hamlet of Eg- mondville. A. bill from the Bell Telephone Co. for $69.31 representing half the labor costs on re -setting poles was referred back for explanation. Neil Hillman was paid $36.75 re. pullets killed by foxes on valuation of Robt. Tyndall. 6455 yards of contract gravel of the estimated 10,000 yards was re- ported laid on roads to date. Accounts passed included: Roads, 37432.98; chickens killed, 38.75; fox bounties, $6.00; hospitalization, $7.20; advertising & supplies, $19.- 60; drains, $638.93; warble fly con- trol, 36.10; salary and allowance, 3175.00. Council adjourned to meet Sept. 1, at 8 p.m. E. P. Chesney, Clerk. Joint Services Joint Services of Northside .'Unit- ed and First Presbyterian, in First 'Church during August. 10 aerie Church .School. 11 a.m., Public Worship Minister, Rev, John W. Stinson St. Thomas' Anglican 11 a.m., Morning Prayer. St. Marys, Dublin 9:30 am., Morning Prayer MEN'S DOUBLE TOURNAMENT N WED. 12 let Lorne Dale, B. F. Christie;- •Seaforth, 8W plus 33; 2nd Wnz. Bell, J. Hooper, London, 3W plus 29; 3rd L. Liekman, Ab. Calahan, London, 3W plus 28; 4th C. Smith, W. Stalland, London, 3W plus 19; 5th H. Larkin, Geo. Ronson, Park- hill, SW plus 16; 6th J, A. MacDgin ald, Thos. Kidd, Stratford, 3W-ilus 13. 7th Dr. Hall, C. F. Chapman, Goderich, 2W plus 24; 8th It M. Brown, W. Colwell, London, 2W pins 23: 9th Ken Hockey, Russ Snell, Ex- eter, 2W plus 22; 10th Reg Freeland, Jack Richards, Hamilton, 2W plus. 20. Other rinks skipped by Phil Pen- sa, London; G. Anwyl, London; C. Robinson, London; C. Dennis, Lon- don; F. C. Wilson, London; G, Reed, London; H. C. Rivers, Exeter; M. Mode, Exeter; W. Ryckman, Exeter; W. Hamilton Wingham; H. Sher - bendy[,, �Wing4iam; H. Brown, Wing - ham; W. A. Miller, Grand Bend; F. Ruston, Mitchell; Lundy; Goderich; H. McNee, Goderich; R. Besse, God- erich; T. Pritchard, Goderich; A. Townsend, Goderich; C. McManus, Goderich; Geo, Baechlerj Goderich; H. Scrimgeour, Goderieh; E. Alli- son, Goderich; C. Draper, Clinton; Alfred Wilson, Palmerston; Erb Bather, Listowel; Stan Porter, Till- sonburg; A. W. SillerY, Seaforth; W. J. Duncan, Seaforen; Dr. Brady, Seaforth; E. Munroe, Seaforth; H. D. Free, Seaforth; R. Stevens, Sea - forth; Dr. Beeholy, Seaforth; 13. Vedder!, Blyth; S. Mclnto%h, Ailsa Craig. SEAFORTH FALL FAiR SEPT. 24 AND 26 The prize list of the Agricultural 'Society has been issued for the Sea - forth Fall Fair on Sept, 24 and 25. A new feature this year is the 4-H Dairy Calf Club, which is in ad- dition to the 4-H Baby Beef Calf Club, A. trophy has been donated by Harvey Leslie of the Seaforth Creamery for the winner. Operating again this year are the 4-H Swine Club and the McKillop 4-H Grain Club. There are also the Girls Garden Clubs and the Junior Homemaking Club sponsored by the Women's Institute, The Ontario Hereford Association Regional Show and the Perth Huron Shorthorn Association 11 o g i on al Show will he held at the fair on Sep- tember 25th. In connection with the fair, field crop competitions will be held in husking corn and in oats. Other features are school child- ren's parade, foot races, baby show, ponies, grandstand performance, horse races and hand. T. J. McMichael is offering a spe- cial for foals in the heavy horse classes. Anyone wishing a prize list please phone Mr. Fred 3. Snow and one will be promptly mailed. An important meeting of the Agri- cultural Society will he held Wed- nesday evening, Aug. 20, when plan, for the fair will be discussed, also Plans for the new cattle shed will be decided. MORRIS- MoLVER A pretty wedding was solemnized in St. James' Catholic C rete St - forth, on Monday, a.m. when Teresa Ann (Terry) Mc- Iver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter McIver, Seaforth, was united in marriage to Thomas D'Arcy Morris, son of Mrs. Wm. Morris and the late Win. Morris, Seaforth. Rev. Father William Morris, Ingersoll, brother of the groom, sang the Nuptial High Mass, Present in the sanctuary were Rev. Father Ellwyn Morris of Port Dover, brother of the groom, and Rev. Father E. P, Weber. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a dress of antique ivory embossed satin, prin- cess style, with shirred bodice form- ing cap sleeves, emphasizing sweet- heart neckline, bustle -back train, heart -shaped headdress with should- er length veil caught by orange blos- soms. The dress was made and de- signed by Mrs. E. S. Coffin of Tor onto, sister of the bride. She wore a strand of pearls and carried a hand bouquet of Johanna Hill roses with amber streamers. Miss Jose- phine McIver, Sarnia, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid, wore a waltz - length strapless gowns of shrimp or- ganza over taffeta, designed and made by herself. The bodice, studded with rhinestones was topped by a matching bolero. Her headdress of the same material was studded with rhinestones. She carried a hand bou- quet of white baby chrysanthemums with melodie green streamers. Jo- seph Morris, Seaforth, was his broth- er's best man. Ushers were Louis Morris, Staffa, brother of the bride- groom, and Edward McIver, Sea - forth, cousin of the bride. Mrs. Alice Stiles, Seaforth, sister of the bride, presided at the organ and accompanied Nliss Jeanne Dio- date of Petrone, soloist, who sang Ave Maria, Penis Angelicus, and at signing of the register, Mary, Dear- est Mother. Receiving guests for the dinner at Monetta Menard's, Exeter, and a re- ception later at the hone, the bride's mother wore a dress of powder blue sheer and lace, navy accessor- ies, snatching velvet petal hat with rhinestone trim, and a gardenia cor- sage. The bridegroom's mother as- sisted, wearing navy crepe and lace, with matching accessories, and a gar- denia corsage. The reception was held at home at 8 .p.m. where the bride's parents re- ceived some seventy-five guests. The home was beautifully decorated with pink and white streamers, white wed- ding bells, four -tiered wedding cake centered the diningroon table, vases of yellow and orchid mums. Rev. Father Thomas McQuaid of the Chinese Scarboro Mission, Ter- mite, cousin of the bride, was pre- sent during the reception. WINNERS AT BINGO HERE ON MONDAY The bingo on Monday night spon- sored 'by Legion, Athletic Society and Memorial Centre, resulted as follows: The 31,000 special was divided among Mrs. Geo. McArthur, Walton; Gordon Pullman, Seaforth; Cliff Brock, Crediton. The first $200 special was won by Mr, Gordon Miller, Brodl'tagen. The second 3200 special was won by Mrs. John Scott, Londesboro; Don Austin of Seaforth. The 3100 special was won by Mrs. Helen Scott, Seaforth. 350 winners of regular bingos were Mr. Thomas Meloche, Owen Sound; Wilson McCartney, Seat; Mr. H. Gingerich, Tavistock; Mrs. Janes Rean, Goderich; Mrs. Gerd Lawson, Clinton; Mrs. Mabel Ches- sel, Mitchell; Mrs. Frank Labelle, Stratford. Split regular bingos for' 350 were Mrs, Tabor, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Ken Swan, Seaforth; Mrs. Pete Be- thune, Seaforth; Mr. Joe Snider of Winghannt, Ont. Mr, Reg. Williamson, Goderich; Mr. Lloyd Hudson, St. Marys. Miss Corinne Cranston, Goderieh Mrs. W. Marks, Listowel; Mr. Ecd McLean, Kippen. Henry Warneke, Seaforth; Mrs. Bruce McDougall, Clinton, Howard Holtzman, Exeter; Bill Wilmore, Stratford. CROMARTY Mrs. Jas. Hill, Seaford'',nd Mss Nettie Scott, Paisley, ca friends in the village on Saturday. Mrs. T. L. .Scott was Presbyterian visitor to the Burns Women's Mis- sionary Society at the home of Miss Helen Murray on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. T. Gillespie, Mar- garet and Anne, Komoka, visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. L. Laing. Friday with Mr, and Mrs. T. Laing, Kellar, Miss Olive Speare and Mrs. T. Laing visited with Miss M. Currie at Woodstock on Friday. Mr, and Mrs. Len Houghton, Wingham, visited with his mother, Mrs. M. Houghton on Friday even- ing. Mr. and Mrs, W. N. Binning and Richard were Sunday visitors with M1• and Mrs. K. McKellar, Rev. and Mrs, Currie, White- church visited at the manse on Tues- day. Mrs. Bruce Armstrong and two sons with her mother, Mrs, L. Mc- , I housef thepublic GOLDEN WEDDING OF BRUCEFIELD COUPLE On Aug. 17, 1903, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Falconer, Brucefield, were married by the late Rev, J. S. Cook, at the Ontario Street Church parsonage, Clinton. On Sat. last, golden wedding was celebrated with a family reunion at the home of their on -in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. linin Whitmore, R.R. 3, Seaforth. The hone was decorated with baskets of golden gladioli and fern: and a three-tier wedding cake centred the table. The couple's eldest son, George Falconer, Tuckersmith township, was master of ceremonies for a pogrom, during which a mock wedding was staged by the grandchildren, Mer- vyn Falconer read an appropriate address to the celebrants, and a platform rocker was presented to them by Miss Jean Falconer and Mrs. Whitmore. An electric clock presented by Mrs. James Keyes, Varna, on behalf of the grandchild- ren; Lynda Torrance, Porters Hill, presented towels and bathroom sets on behalf of the great "grandchild- ren. Many gifts and cards were re- ceived from friends. Following their marriage, the celebrants lived in Clinton for a year and a half, where Mr. Falconer was employed as a teamster with Harland Brothers. They then moved to R.R. 1, Brucefield, to Mrs. Fal- coner's father's farm. Today they still are there acid in spite of being 73 and 67 years of age, respectively, they are active farmers, and love it. Farm life is ideal, according to Mr. Falconer, who has a G0 -head herd of pure-bred Shorthorn cattle on his 200 -acre farm. "Retiring? I'll tell you I've no intention of it! I enjoy living and working on the farm too much to want to leave it," he said; and as an afterthought he added that he would enjoy it more at times if he didn't have quite as much to do. Active in community affairs, Mr. Falconer served as a coucillor for five years on the Stanley Township Council. A member of the L.O.L. and the Black Knights, he served as past county master for South Huron for For a wedding trip to Northern Ontario, the bride donned a lemon silk shantung costume, with middy 'waist and knife -pleated skirt. She wore navy accessories and a cor- sage of Talisman rosebuds. The couple will reside in Mount Forest, Guests were present from Strat- ford, Toronto, London, Petrone, Chatham, Merlin, Kitchener, Guelph, Port Dover, Galt, Ingersoll, KiPPEN Mr. John Doig of Grand Rapids, Mich„ visited recently with his mother Mrs. Lydia Doig and sister Miss Janet Doig, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stokes and Lar- ry of London spent Thursday even- ing with Mrs, Stokes' father, Mr. Robt, Thomson. Sympathy of the community, is ex - 5 53 -PIECE SERVICE FOR 8 ANTI -TARNISH CHEST INCLUDED IN Rft by Oneida Community Silversmiths PLUS-Fi f a 8 ICED 551511 $PQ51It s Km siecRACE 444$SES TOTAL VALUE 475,45 YOU SAVE $15.50 ALL FOR CHOICEn F THREE f1.,0 TIRADE MARK r. ATTERNS. SAVAUG.E1S Jewellery - Gifts - Fine China Seaforth onm11nnun",5,,,,,,,511,11n„0,,,11,,,0,505a5uw 555,.5 FOOTBALL FINALS START THIS WEEK Winthrop and Brussels have won the semi-finals of the Huron Foot- ball playdown for the Stephenson Trophy. The first match of the fin- als will likely be held Friday night at Brussels with the return game at Winthrop early next week. DUBLIN Mr. and Mrs. 1'mbaugh, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Flanagan. Mrs. McDonald, Goderich, with Mrs.. Jordison. Bill Stewart, Ayr, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stewart. Fergus Maloney, Oakville and Mrs. 3. V. Ryan, Stratford, with Mrs. M. Shulman and Patrick Maloney. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Forster, Port Albert, called on friends here on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry I. Dingeman, Detroit, Mich., with Mr, and Mrs. David McConnell. Mrs. Joseph Atkinson spent the both organizations. He can boast of weekend in Toronto and Midland. participating in all but. two of the Ted Carroll, Guelph, called on Jul' 12th 'Walks" since 1900. He friends here oni Wednesday. Dr, Louis Dill, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dill. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stock and family, London, Lieut. Frank and Mrs. Osborne and children, Trenton, and Mr. and Mrs. John Meagher, Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meagher. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hubbs and children, Brantford. attended the funeral of Harold Tomlinson. L, S. Billie Costello and Mrs. Cost - county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Red- ells, Toronto, spent a few days with path Falconer. Of a family of seven, Mr, and Mrs. Dan Costello. he is the only surviving tnenber. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Costello went Mrs. Falconer, the former Mabel on a trip to Capreol and Parry missed in 1939, when he had to stay home to "keep a gang working" on the barn he was constructing, and again in 1942 owing to the death of a neighbor. Mrs. Falconer admits that she does all her own housework and assists in "running the farm," Both are members of Turners United Church in Tuckersmith township. Mr. Falconer was horn on Jan.' 9, 1880, in Kinloss township, Bruce Stanbury, was born Jan. 4, 1886, in Stanley township, on the farm on which they now live. Her parents were the late Mr, and Mrs, George Stanburv. Her sister• Mrs.John ,H Sound. A large congregation was present at the funeral Reqieum Mass for Harold Tomlinson on Friday morn- ing at St. Patrick's Church, Dublin. McEweni, Stanley township, was on Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes officiated at the hand for the golden wedding. High Mass and at the graveside ser - The couple have five slaughters, vice. Numerous floral and spiritual Miss Jean Falconer, Platen, whe is offerings were in evidence. The supervisor of public health nursing icallebarers were Harl Mealy, Gerald Holland, William Ryan, Clayton Looby, Ernest Radscheidt and l'.arl Trutter. Burial took place in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Dublin. Mr. and Mrs, Jack O'Reilly at - for Prince Edward county: NIrs• (Kathleen) Whitmore; and four sons, George C', Falconer, Tucker- smith township • Lawrence, at home; Franklin and Mervyn, both of Tuck- ersmith. There are 10 grandchildren tended the Morris -McIver wedding and three great grandchildren, One at Seaforth on Monday. son, Victor D. Falconer, wlio served Mr. and Mrs. James Newcombe in as reeve of Clinton at one time, Detroit. died four years ago. Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart are spending their vacation at Port Severn. AIR FORCE DAY tended to Mrs. Geo. Clifton ie the The RCAF will hold its 7th an- passine of her mother, Mrs. Elmer nual Air Force Day this year on Sat - Webster of Varna. urday, September 19th, and on that Mr, and Mrs. Don 'Cooper and son date a great many RCAF stations •voter visited on Sunday with across Canada will be holding open Kellar on Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. W. R. Cooper. dr HOSPITAL RADIOS Linder - pillow speaker radios are now available fol' rent to patients at Stott Memorial Hospital. They .do not disturb resting patients.