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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1954-03-11, Page 4DON'T FORGET The St. Patrick's Social itit Walton United Church on Wednesday, Mareb 17 Under auspices of the W.A. Good Program, followed by lunch. Adm. tuLrits 40e, ehildron 20e .dulVUtruvro etroWi4 MoKILLOP S. S. No. 2 Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Me- Nlillarr, •on Monday evening of this week, Topic for discussion, Safety on the Farm, Question (1), The trac- tor is the greatest single cause of accidents on. most farms, Why is this so? What can be done about it? We COOPER'S GROCERY WEEK -END SPECIALS Gold Seal Fancy Red Sockeye Salmon, , , 7% oz can Allen's Apple Juice 2-20 oz. cans Dyson's Dill Pickles 24 oz. Large Jar Clark's Tomato Juice . , , , .... , , Large 48 oz. Can Q. T. F. Pineapple Juice .. , , ........2-20 oz. Cans Florida Juice Oranges 2 doz. 650 LOIN PORK CHOPS pound 69c CHECK OUR FRUIT COUNTER Orval Cooper, Seaforth Phone 8 SELF SERVICE OR COUNTER SERVICE 35c 29c 29c 27c 25c Why Should 1 Use Travellers' Cheques When 1 Travel? Because it is the safest way to carry money. Travellers' Cheques cannot be cashed unless signed by you. You can cash them anywhere—in stores, restaurants, hotels or banks, No other person can cash them. If they are lost or stolen, just report their loss to the bank and your money will bo refunded. Any branch of The Dominion Bank will arrange Travellere' Che cues for you. THE: E3AN K 83 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN PEOPLE ,d4, Open twenty-four hours a day— Do you leave your work behind when you quit for the night? Or do you—and your wife—often answer business calls that are too important to wait till morning? This sort of thing happens so often to so many people they've come to realise how important a home telephone is in helping them to keep their jobs going. In fact you may be one of those who say that, for business reasons alone, your telephone at home is worth more than it costs! THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA Tf+3 S t ± ORTH N. WS say, the tractor is the most used machine on the farm, and also some- times very young children operate the tractor,• and again at times 'two or more adults or children ride a tractor, which is very dangerous, also too much speed and a certain amount of carelessness contributes to many accidents. Question (2). What kind of 'project could your Forum work •on this spring to pre- vent accidents or improve farm safety? Make a list of possible acci- dents which could take place through the use of farm machinery, or any other hazards around the farm, and take all corrective measures to ellen mate same, such as, fire extinguish- ers on tractors and around farm buildings, keep tractors out of barns and have a good supply of water on hand at all -times for fire protection. Following discussions a social .hour was spent in progressive • euchre, winners, ladies—Mrs. Stewart Dol - mage, Mrs. Wm. .Storey, Eileen Dol - mage; men—Sam Storey, 5. Me - Brien, Ellwood Clarke, Next meet- ing will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. McMillan. DUBLIN Miss Bridget Dalton with Mr, and Mrs. Dalton, Grand Bend. Mr, Jack Ruston, Three Rivers, Quebec, with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert O'Reilly. Mrs. Terrance Flannery in Hamil- ton, Mrs, Clarence Trott and Anne •of Clinton with Mrs, A. M., Looby. Mr. George Goettler's grocery store was broken into some time early Saturday morning, clothing, cigarettes and silver out of cash register were taken, Mr, and Mrs. William Costello and Elizabeth with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Costello. Mr. Edward and Joe Holland, Tor- onto, with Mr. and Mrs. George E. Holland. Miss Marion Meagher with Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Meagher, London. Miss Phyllis Butters and Miss Pa- tricia Costello with Miss Teresa Feeney, London. Miss Helen Horan with Mr, and Mrs. Frank McQuaid, Windsor, • Mrs. Mary Schulman in Buffalo, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Etue, Zurich, with Mrs, Loretta Molyneaux. The regular monthly meeting of the Catholic Women's League was held in the. Continuation School on Monday evening at 8.80 p.m. with 15 members in attendance. The pres- ident, Mrs. Meagher, opened the meeting with the League prayer in unison by the members, the minutes of the previous meeting and corres- pondence were given by Miss Marie Nagle. Correspondence included thankyou notes from recipients of Christmas treats, and a letter from the directors of Mitchell Fair Board inviting the ,Society to display an ex- hibit at their fair in the Fall. Mrs. Bernice Looby gave the financial re- port. A request from the Ursuline Sisters for a prize to be given to students taking part in the musical festival at Mitchell in May, This was approved by the members. The presi- dent called on Dr. Ffounces, and he gave a very interesting talk on the Saint of the Day "St. John of God". Miss Beta Ryan, Miss Margaret Flan- agan and Mrs. Maurice Ryan were appointed the Nominating Commit- tee with Dr. Ffoulkes for the pur- pose of bringing in a slate of offi- cers for the ensuing year. Good used clothing will be gathered to be sent to the Sisters of Service. A crate of eggs will be sent to the Orphanage at London. The meeting was ad- journed by Mrs. William Lane with the singing of 0 Canada and God Save the Queen. An executive meet- ing was held after the regular meet- ing to make plans for the St. Pat- rick's party to be held on the 17th of March, EGMONDVILLE Miss Miimie Procter of Clinton was the guest of Mrs. A. Brown re- cently. Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Finlayson and sons of Cromarty visited on Sunday with the former's mother Mrs. Jas. Finlayson. Miss Laura McMillan of Toronto spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. W. F. McMillan. Norman McLean and Elinore Ste- phenson were in ,Sarnia on Tuesday evening to visit their friend Jack Wright who recently underwent an operation in the hospital there, we are pleased to know that he is pro- gressing favorably. 00 YOU KNOW? Hydro's expansion program will mean an increase in dependable peak capacity Gem 1945 to 1956 of 144%. 5 4�;W r , £1 7+ i •+f a k� What time do Hydro's customers rise in the morning? What time does the average housewife do her cooking? These, and many other facts about your use of electricity are known to the power supervisors at Hydro's main office , . , 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, Ontario Hydro power supervisors regulate the supply of power 'so that your demands arc met, at any time of the day or night, the instant you "flip the switch." The Power Supervisors are among the over 400 trades and skills of Hydro's team of 19,639 employees . , l working for YOU. Information concerning Ontario Hydro can be obtained by writing your Hydro Chairman, 620 University Avenue, Toronto. THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1984 VARNA The ladies of the Woman's Associ- ation met at the home of. Mrs, Robt. Taylor on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 24 at 2:80 p.m. The president, Mrs. Louis Taylor presided, The meeting opened with the theme song with Mrs. Ralph Stephenson at the piano. A hymn was sung, Mis. Pitt rend the scripture lesson from Corin- thians 8: 1041. Mrs. Lee McConnell read the thoughts on the lesson based on Practising habits of Kindness, fol- lowed by prayer. The roll call was answered by 21 ladies giving their maiden name and the place of birth. Next month each member is to an- swer by giving a ,Spring house clean- ing hint, Minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Ernie McClinchey. The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Perce Johnston in the absence of Miss Rachel Johnston. Thankyou notes were read from Miss Rachel Johnston and from. Mr, Win. McAsh, Sec, of Building Fund for the dona- tion given by the Association. Mrs. George Reid read a letter of thanks from a missionary in Korea for the parcels sent. The film on Home Beautification is to be shown on Thursday night, April 1 in the town hall, Varna, by the Downham Nursery of Strathroy. The program for the March Meet- ing is to be given by Mrs. Fred Mc- Clymont and Mrs, John Ostrom, The meeting closed with the W. A. prayer after which Mrs. Wilfred Muter gave an interesting contest and Mrs. Orrin Dawson favored us with a reading. "Cleaning the Lamps." A lovely lunch was served i by Mrs. Anson Coleman and Mrs. 1 Lee McConnell's group. Mrs. John McAsh moved a hearty vote of thanks to Mrs. Robert Taylor for the use of her home and Mrs. Taylor gave a very fitting reply. Come one, came all to the St. Patrick's crokinolo party to be hold in the Township Hall, Varna, on Wednesday, March 17, at 8:15 p.m. Lunch will be served. BRODHAGEN Master Clayton Ahrens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Ahrens was successful in passing his music exams in piano Grade 11, Royal Conserva- tory of Music in Stratford. The public school here was closed I all last week owing to the hydro in- terruptions and stormy, weather. I The Ladies' Aid met in the church basement on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. W. Becker was in charge of De- votions and Mrs. Fred Young, the president was in charge of the busi- j ness. A quilting was resumed and lunch served. There is to be a quilt- ing every Wednesday during lent. Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Hicks and Al- vin spent Sunday in Toronto visiting the latter's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Wolfe, Lorne and Don and Miss Ordelia Wolfe in Exeter on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leonhardt celebrated their 48th wedding anni- versary on Saturday. BRUCEFIELD The March meeting of the W. A. was held Tuesday, March 2nd. The meeting opened by singing hymn 80. Scripture lesson was read by Miss Bowey, Luke 9: 20-27, followed by prayer. Mrs. Ham had the topic, "The Way of the Cross". Hymn 360 was sung and the creed repeated, minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Roll call was answered by "Tips on care of house plants", The correspondence was read. Thankyou cards from Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Wat- son, Mrs. Douglas, Mrs. Consitt and Mrs. Fred Burdge. Four calls made on the shut-ins. Group 3 had charge of lunch and baking sale which fol- lowed the meeting. CROMARTY Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cadick and Sharon Grace, ' and Mrs. Grace Scott, London, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace and Mr, and Mrs. Donald Scott, Mrs. T. Laing is at present a pa- tient in Seaforth Hospital. Owing to weather conditions last week the W.M.S. meeting and the World's Day of Prayer service were postponed and will be held on Thurs- day and Friday of this week. Miss Shirley Wallace attended the Elliott -Pearn wedding on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. K. McKellar visited Mr. W. N. Binning in Stratford Hos- pital on Monday. The Y. P. S. held their meeting on Sunday evening with Miss Alice Sorsdahl presiding. The scripture lesson was read by Alex Mickle, fol- lowed with prayer by Rev. R. Dun- canson, Miss Joy Vivian had charge of the topic and took for her sub- ject "Sunday". A story "The Touch of the Master's Hand" was read by Miss Alice Sorsdahl, The meeting was closed with the Lord's 'Prayer in unison. Mr. and Mrs. Fergus McKellar and family, Seaforth, visited on Monday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Lindsay McKellar. ST. COLUMBAN The regular monthly meeting of the St. Columban's OWL was held in the Sacristy with the president, Mrs. John Moylan presiding and 15 mem- bers were present. The correspond- ence was read by Mrs. Mike Doyle, The lst vice pres., Mrs. Jos. Kale, reports 120 members, Mrs. J. Me - Ivor, 2nd vice, that there had been, books ordered for the 3 school lib- raries, and 6 boxes of used clothing sent to the missions. 3rd vice pres., Mrs. Toni Morris reported 3 boxes sent' to the sick, and a High Mass of Requiem offered for Fr, White, a former Pastor. Mrs. T. Morris and Mrs. Wm. McMillan were appointed to visit the sick. The treas., Mrs. Mike Murray's report showed a bal- ance of $61.23. The election com- mittee appointed were Mrs. G. Mur- ray, Mrs, Jos, .14lalone, Mrs. J. A. Murphy and Mrs, M, Melady. Audi- tors are Mrs. J. F. Murphy and Mrs. Jos, Stapleton. A gift donated by Mrs. Jos Lane was won by Mrs. J. F. Murphy. Eu EN IA This FORTH NOV'? PLAYING THIURS. FRI. SAT. DANGEROUS WREN WET Esther Williams Fernando Larvas It's Esther Williams as t, Farmer's daughter who evades the travelling salesman and" is detoured bi a ron,nntlo Frenchman MON. TEES. WED, THE I DON'T CARE GIRL Mitzi Gaynor David Wayne At last, the story or Eva 'rammer, the. Volcano of Vaudeville, who earned n fortune and tossed it all lawny 'mons, FRI. SAT. - UNTAMEDFRONTIER Joseph Cotton Shelley Winters COMING SOON SOMBRERO .nllanlWmm..l In ...... l uuuln,nlnulollp,o 1,unlm1114UPnilllnm nun uuu num unuu muun.uu111uNmunll,ll/� BELIEVE IT OR NOT . . ON OUR SALES RAQI<.S YOU'LL FIND — LADIES "MEDCALF" TIES THAT SOLD FOR $8,50 at $3.95 a pair and LADIES MILITARY OXFORDS, regular $4.95 value at $3.45 a pair WILLIS SHOE STORE The Little Store with the "Big Values" Seaforth ,II,111111111111111111111111nrimau111111111n11111 m11n.m111I1111.1111111111111.011$ ..... Illllmlualll,laa111111nin,,1111mman,,,,,,111111, 01 First Presbyterian Church Rev, D. Glenn Campbell, Minister You Wont Miss This If you were at church on their previous visit. STUDENTS OF KNOX COLLEGE WILL CONDUCT THE MORNING AND EVENING SERVICES AT THIS CHURCH ON SUN., MAR. 14, AND ALSO PROVIDE SPECIAL MUSIC. COME TO CHURCH—YOU WILL ENJOY THESE SERVICES 1111111111111111111 tmlmnnl111n 1111.1n1t11111m 111n n1111t11,I IIIIIIIIIIIIIInIn1n111111,In1111,1111 n1lllll,lllllltt1t11mt1 IIttttttttnom ...THANKS Having assumed the position of Manager of Seaforth Lumber Limited, I wish to express my appreciation to all those who have been my cus- torners in recent years. I trust that they will have no hesitation in calling on me at Seaforth Lumber Limitecl on any occasion when they feel 1 can be of service. There is, of course, no obligation C. M. "Smitty" SMITH mn.mmtttnm lend]]IIIIII1111111m11111111111a11t111111111111111t1111111111111111tt1111t1111111111111111t11111 malllw mnumuU1111111mtmp HULLETT Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Tebbutt and Mr, and Mrs. Ernest McCartney of Druid, Saskatchewan were visitors with Mr. and Nlrs, George Addison. Mr. and Mrs. John Sanderson held a surprise party in honor of her par- ents Mr, and Mrs. Austin Dexter. All members of the family were present. The Fireside Farm Forum wish to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Armstrong on their 06th wedding anniversary. McKILLOP The, services in the Evangelical Church here will be withdrawn on Sunday, March 14th but will be held instead on Monday evening, March 15th at 8 p.m. when the film "Salt of the Earth" will be shown, As this is an interesting and educational film, the opportunity of seeing it should be taken advantage •ef. FOUR SQUARE FARM FORUM The farm forum met on Monday night at the home of Ken and Mrs. Stewart with a good attendance. The topic was "Safety on the farm". We formed three groups to answer the questions. A good discussion period was held and we all enjoyed pro- gressive euchre with Mrs. Jas. Keys and Guy Dorrance as the winners. Lunch was served and we will meet next week at the home of Jas, and Mrs. Keys. WINTHROP Miss Isabelle Betties of Peterboro is spending a month with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. nettles. The helping Hand Mission Band of Cavan Church are having a crok- inole party on Friday evening, Mar. 12. Please bring crokinole boards, the ones east of the gravel bring sandwiches, the ones from the west bring 'cookies and tarts. The Helping Hand are having the regular meeting on Saturday, March 13 at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Miles of Stratford is visiting with Mrs, Elmira Chambers. KIPPEN EAST The Kippen East W. I. will meet in No. 10 school house on Wednes- day, March 17, at 8:30. Mrs. J. Drummond is the hostess and Mis. W. Workman, co -hostess. The Sea - forth W. I. will be guests at this meeting. The roll call, jokes for the sick room visitors. The motto, A nation builds its walls on shifting <rl sand unless her roots are nurtured in the land, taken •by Mrs. R. Simp- son. Music by the Seaforth W. I. The guest speaker, the Chaplain of Centralia Air School. Current events by Mrs. Alex McGregor. Reading by Seaforth W. I. The lunch committee, Mrs. Ivan Forsyth, Mrs. E, McBride, Mrs. R. Gemmell, Mrs. Alex McGreg- or, Mrs. Campbell Eyre, Mrs. E. Jarrott, Mrs. W. Caldwell, Mrs. Ross Chapman, Mrs. R. Upshall, Mrs, W, Broadfoot and Mrs. Art Finlayson. GROUP FOUR OF W. A. Mrs. A. Wright '(Oke Apts.) was hostess to Group 4 of Northside W.A. on Tuesday evening with a good at- tendance. Mrs. Kenneth Hilly pre- sided over the business part of the meeting, A bale of clothing is to be sent away as soon as possible to Korea. Anyone having woolens to be exchanged for blankets, please have them at the Church on Friday, Mar. 12th. Mrs. M. Cuthill and Mrs. Bill Wilbee had charge •of the program, Mrs. Hully read a hymn. Mrs. Cor- lette gave the scripture reading, St. Luke 9, followed by prayer by Mrs. Porteous. Mrs. J. F. Scott, guest speaker, chose as her topic "Fear" (antidote) "Faith", a talk which was interesting and helpful, and so many beautiful thoughts leading us to Easter. A reading "The birth of St. Patrick", was given by Mrs. Cur- rie. The next meeting to be held at the home of Mrs, Homer Hunt. The meeting closed with the Miz- pah Benediction. Lunch was served by Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Coriette. Mrs, Bill Wilbee moved hearty thanks to Mrs. Scott, the hostess, and lunch committee. TOWN OF SEAFORTH Tax Prep.ymeni Receipts for 1954 THE TOWN OF SEAFORTH WILL PAY 4 PER CENT PER ANNUM 'UP TO AUGUST 31, 1954, ON ALL PREPAID 1954 'TAXES Certificates and full particulars inay be obtained from the Town Clerk's Office in the Town Hall D. H. WILSON TREASURER