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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1954-05-06, Page 1he 5.eaforthNews WHOLE SI MS, VOL. 76 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY; MAY Oi, 1954 UM s Xaar c+uutvd,,t, 1:r+.a... 1'411l1nhrrn Author/m.(1 rax fvcoml ['loss mull, Past hinter• ll.,d.• ntt;.u:, CARL DALTONS HONORED - ON MOVING HERE About one hundred friends and neighbors gathered at the 'School House on April 15th to honor Mr, and Mrs, Carl Dalton and Welter Pratt before their departure to their home in Seaforth. Progressive euchre was played during the evening, fol- lowed by an address read by Rev, Mr. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dal- ton, and Walter Pratt, Walton, Ont. Dear Friends: We deeply regret that you will shortly bo leaving our community for your future residence at Seaforth. We regret it, because you have proved yourselves to be such good neighbours, helpful , in every worthy cause, and mindful of the welfare of all your neighbors you have helped to make our neigh- bourhood friendly and co-operative. You will not be very far away from us, and we hope to see you often around the old familiar haunts. We could not let you go without giving you some tangiblo token of our -Af- fection, These friends who have .gath- ered here tonight, therefore, ask you to accept these gifts with our love and best wishes for a very happy future. Your friends of the 17th and Boundary. A duet by Barry and Norma Hoogy accompanied by Mrs. Wesley Hacicwell was enjoyed by everyone, followed by a delicious lunch. CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE The regular monthly meeting of the Catholic Women's League was held on Tuesday evening at the home of the president, Miss Mar- guerite Dunn, Mrs, M. Etue, sec., gave a report on the year's activi- ties, followed by the treasurer's re- port by Mrs. W, Hart. The 3rd vice pres,, Mrs. James, reported two boxes of clothing being sent to the Sisters of Service. The C.W.L. con- vention is to be held in Chatham on May 16,,,17, 18. Miss Dunn and Mrs. Etue were appointed delegates to represent, the Seaforth subdivision. Mrs. J. McConnell thanked the mem- bers for a silver tray presented her, honoring her being Provincial Presi- dent of the C.W.L. The meeting ad- journed with prayer after which lunch was served by the hostess. NORTHSIDE W. M. S. The regular meeting of the Senior Auxiliary, of the WMS of Northside United Church was held in the school room on Tuesday evening. Mrs. J. M. Scott opened the meeting .by reading a poem, "Be Kind"..A hymn was sung and Mrs. Aikenhead led in prayer. The Pres., Mrs. Moffat, took the chair for the business session, when the various secretaries and treasur- ers gave their reports. It was decided to collect clothing for another bale for Korea, sane to be brought in at, or before, the June meeting. Plans were made for the usual special meet- ing in June. Mrs. Lawson, delegate to the morning session of the Presbyter- ial gave a very comprehensive report, also some of the highlights of the address of Miss Young, who was guest speaker at the afternoon ses- sion. Mrs. Snell, captain of group 4 led in the study period. -After sing- ing a hymn, Mrs. Walden led in prayer and Mrs. J. A. .Stewart fav- ored the audience with a beautiful solo "The Garden of Prayer". Mrs. W. Dundas read the scripture lesson and Miss McIntyre reviewed a chap- ter of the study hook, comparing the spread of religion, in some of the Islands of the East, to the chain reac- tion set up by the explosion of bombs. The meeting closed with a hymn and a prayer of benediction. STRATFORD VIOLINISTS AT NORTHSIDE The "Ministry of Music" will be the theme of the evening service at North Side United -Church when vio- linists from the studio of Edward Oscapella, A,R.C.T., R,M'.T., will assist. After the service they will present a sacred recital in the church schoolrooms. Mr. Oscapella and his violin group won distinction at the Kiwanis Music Festival in March. Mr. and Mrs. Oscapella are teachers of both viola and violin. HOSPITAL AUXILIARY The regular meeting of the Hos- pital Auxiliary will be held on Tues- day evening, May 11 at 8:00 in the nurses' residence. Final arrange- ments for May Day which is to be held on Sunday, May 16, will be made at this meeting. RED CROSS The Red Cross meeting will be held on Friday afternoon at the Li- brary. Sewing will be given out. Northside United Church 10 a.rn., Church School and Adult Bible Class. 11 aan, Mother's Day Service, led by Church School and choir of mothers. Sermon "The King's Moth- er," 7 pan. "The Ministry of Music", assisted by .Stratford Violin Group. . 8.15 p.m., Sacred violin recital ander auspices of YPU. Violinists from the studio of Edward Oscapel- la of Stratford. Egmondville United Church Christian Family Day. 10 a,m., Church School and Adult Class, 11 a.m., Family worship and Bap- tismal Service. Theme, "Opening our Homes to God," 7 p.m., Evening Praise, Subject, "Christian Conduct". Wednesday at 8 p.n., Mid -Week Braise and Bible Study. HIGH SCHOOL SHOW A GOOD SUCCESS The Variety Show at ,Seaforth and District High School Friday and Sat- urday nights was a decided success with packed house on both evenings, Those taking part in the folk dance of Switzerland were, Marion Hem- ingway, Isabel Lydiatt, Soling' Van- denberge, and Marilyn Taylor as boys, with Ruth Pinder, Libbie Hab- kirk Rose Murray and Elizabeth Mc- Gavin as their partners. The Italian folk dancers were, Verdi Watson, Beryl McFarlane,, Lena Miller, Helen Knight as boys with Betty Axtrnan, Ami Steffler, Donna Riehl and Ruth Hemingway as partners. The Spanish tango was danced by Sheila McFad- den and Nancy Spittal as boys tak- ing Margaret Hemberger and Elaine Dale as their partners. Doris Johnston, Betty Campbell, Joanne Beuermann, Helen McIlwain, Margaret Achilles, Muriel Dale, Marion Laudenbaeh and Barbara Hillis introduced the Charleston, Alice Christie and Mary Lou McLel. lan danced the Highland Fling. Elaine Etue introduced the dancers. A group of boys under F. A. Dob- son displayed several tumbling acts. Tho boys were, Jack McGavin, Jack. Crozier, Don Dodds, Ron Johnston David Adams, Joe and Ron Williams, Bill Dinsmore and Bill Litowski, Musical numbers were given by Doris Johnston on the xylophone; June and Audrey Haelcwell, trumpet duets and Fred James, piano num- bers. The Whippoorwills, composed of Ken Larone,'Peter Spittal, Wayne Ellis and Fred James favored with several "barber -shop" renditions, all of which wore well received. Dora Ann Stinson and Mary Dennis were the evening's accompanists. There was also ",black magic" with Hugh Gorwill as the "master mind". A one -act comedy; "Are We dress- ing," with Jinn Axtmann, Joyce Mil- ler, Ruth Sills and Neil McGavin, Margaret Stuart, Bill Alcock, Hugh Gorwill, Marlene Austin. L. P. Plumsteel, school principal, welcomed the large gathering. Jim Flannigan, president of the students' council was emcee. C.G.LT. Twenty-one Willing Workers and two leaders met in the vestry of Eg- mondville United Church, May 3rd for the CGIT meeting with Phyllis Huisser presiding. The Christian Mother was the theme of the pro- gram and talk by Miss R. MacKen- zie. Helen Boyes read a poem, Don- na Cowlan read the Virtuous Wo- man from Prov. Chapt. 31. Hymn, Happy the Home when God is There. Meditation, Dorothy Boyes; prayer, Faye -Blue. Betty Lou MeLar- non told the story of Tommy, the In- dian Boy on the Brantford Reserve, who became a doctor. Hymn, Christ for the World, was sung. 'Carol Huis- ser led in prayer. A Bible Quiz and Bible memory work were conducted. Marilyn Papple received the offer- ing and Marlene Forbes dedicated it. Peggy McLeod read the minutes and roll call was answered by a way to honour mother. Mary McIntosh was in charge of the contest. After a hymn practice and game, the meet- ing closed with Taps. Marjorie Pap- pie and Carolyn Neil were pianists. GROUP THREE HEARS TALK Group three of the W. A. held their May meeting at the home of Mrs. Peter Dunlop on Tuesday even- ing. Mrs. Christie, the president, opened the meeting with hymn 148 and the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. The secretary's and treas- urer's reports were read and roll call answered by 18 members. The devotional part was taken by Miss Thelman Elgie and hymn 568 was sung. Miss Leiper read the scripture and Mrs. Traviss led in prayer. Mrs. Peter Dunlop favored us with an in- strumental. Our guest speaker was Mrs. Jack Thompson, who gave a very interesting talk on Building a Personality. The meeting was brought to a close by a hymn and the Mizpah Benediction. A social time was spent over a cup of tea. The next meeting is at Mrs. Berger's. SEAFORTH W. I The regular rnonthly meeting of the Seaforth W. I. will be held at the home of Mrs. R. M. Scott on Monday, May 10th at 2 o'clock. A full attend- ance is requested. Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Simpson are in charge of this meet- ing. The roll call will be answered , "A rural sound that appeals to me". Lunch: sandwiches, Mrs. John Hiile- breeht and Mrs. Leslie Pryce; cake, Mrs. Paul Doig and Mrs. Gordan Pap- ple. Please note the change of date of the meeting. The Seaforth W. I. have received air invitation to at- tend the Zurich meeting on May 10 at 8:80 pan. ST. THOMAS' W. A. The Woman's Auxiliary met Tues- day afternoon in the parish hall of Si. Thomas' Anglican Church. Mrs. J. H. James was in charge of the meeting. The meeting opened with Mrs, James reading the scripture, followed by prayers. Huron Deanery president, Dorothy Parke, gave a very interesting report of the W. A. Annual held at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. During the meeting a quilt Was completed for the bale to Boys' School at Cardston, Alta. The Spring Deanery meeting will be held in St. Thomas', Seaforth, Wednes- day, May 26, commencing with Moly Communion at 10 a.m, It was decided to hold a Branch W. A, 65th birthday party, the first Tuesday in Novem- ber. The meeting closed with the benediction . TENDERS LET FOR TWP, WEED SPRAYING Tucicersmith council met in Sea - forth on Tuesday at 8 p.m. All mem- bers were present and the Reeve presided. Council acknowledged re- ceipt of approval from the Highways Dept for an expenditure of $44,000 on roads and bridges in 1954, and also acknowledged receipt of a peti- tion from Harold -Jackson and Dale Nixon to have the Archibald drain repaired, The matter was referred to the engineer. Tenders for spray- ing roads for weed control were op- ened from Jack Little, $5 per hr.' J. R. Engeland, $6 hr, and Fred Harburn 14 per inile. The tender of Jack Little was accepted subject to approval of the Dept. Upon receipt of a petition containing over two- thirds of signatures of cattle owners in the municipality, council passed a bylaw providing for Brucellosis Con- trol and appointment of the required five -ratan committee will be made on May 21st. The matter of passing a Tile Drainage By -Law was again dis- cussed and final decision will be made at the June meeting. The Road Supt, was instructed to purchase culverts required from the Pedlar People and to have streets in Egmondville and Brucefield treated with calcium chloride. Council joined the HuronCounty Municipal Association, and instructed the clerk to apply to the Dept. of Public Works for subsidy on the Lay- ton Drains. Upon application of Frank Rey- nolds council will investigate the ad- visability of constructing approxi- mately 1000 feet of new street ad- joining his propeeity. Grants were made to the Brucefield Fire Dept., $200.00; Scott Memorial Hospital, $25.00. Accounts passed included: Warbi- cide, $140.00; spraying, $475.00; hospitalization, $130.50; fire pro- tection, $68.00; Drain subsidy, $66,- 56; roads account, $1492,43; salary and allowance, $175,00; printing by- laws, $80.00; grants, $225.00; sup- plies, $15,15; membership fees, $15, Council adjourned to meet June 1st at 8 p.m. E, P. Chesney, Clerk SPORT SHORTS The first sports activity in weeks is scheduled for next Wednesday. The -Seaforth District High School plans on holding its first field day in two years. The events will be di- vided into three classes for both boys and girls. For those fourteen and un- der there will be the junior class, 16 to 14 will be composed of the in- termediates, while all those over six- teen will come under the senior head - in The events will last the whole day with a large portion of the contest being run off in the afternoon. Work is getting underway this week in pre- paring jumping ,pits at the fair grounds and marking off the track, There is a handsome collection of silverware to be awarded to the win- ners of each group. The grand champ has a large honour all to himself. Also on May 12 the Seaforth Ath- letic Association plan on holding its annual hockey banquet. In addition to the Junior B Baldwins, there will be the Seaforth Midgets, group champs; Seaforth Bantams group champs; and the Seaforth Peewees who are the Young Canada Champ- ions of the B Series. .L J. HUGILL Following an illness of two weeks John James Hugill, former well- known Hullett resident, passed away at his home, West William St., Wed- nesday evening. He was in his 89th Year and was born in McKillop. Married in 1899, he is survived by his widow, the former Ellen Tasker. He is also survived by a son, Joseph T. Hugill, Seaforth, and a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Wilkinson, 79 Mowat St., Stratford. He retired in 1944 anti three years ago came to Seaforth. He was a mem- ber of the .United Church. He was educated at SS No. 2, McKillop, and 'Chatham Business College. Funeral services were held from the G. A. Whitney Funeral Home on Saturday at 8:15 p.m. and were con- ducted by Rev. John Stinson. Inter- ment was in Maitlandbank cemetery. L.O.B.A. The 28th Anniversary of Orange Lily Lodge 712 L.O.B.A. was held Monday evening with visitors present from Clinton, Woodham and Mitch- ell. Winners were: Lone bands, Er- win Andrew, Clinton; most games, Thomas O'Connell, Clinton; consola- tion, Mrs. Hattie Burton, Clinton, Lucky draw, Mrs. Hanna of Wood- ham. Mitchell Lodge lucky draw won by Mrs. Ed Boyce, Seaforth. Lucky cup, Mrs. Thomas O'Connell, Clin- ton. Mr. R, G. Parke made draw for petit -point picture, won by Mrs. Keith Harrison, 'Calgary, Alberta. Favored by piano music by Gladys Collins during lunch. WALTON May 9th is Mothers Day and the baptismal service will be held, Miss Laura and Mr. George Cais- ter of Cass City, Mich., returned to their home on Monday after spend- ing' a few days with Mr. and Mrs, H. B. 'Kirkby and other relatives. VARNA A special Mothers' Day service will be held in the United 'Church next Sunday, May Oth at 10:15 a.m. The many friends of Mr. Wm, Hayter are glad to see him able to be out again after his recent illness. COUNCIL WORKS ON SEWERAGE BYLAW A proposed schedule of rotes was adopted for the sewerage bylaw at a special meeting of Seaforth town council Thursday night. The amount set out to be needed annually to co- ver interest, debenture payments and maintenance is $8,560, to be collected by water rates $2,000; and 4 mills on total assessment $5,740, plus frontage charges based on 15 cents per foot. The proposed rates are incorporated in the bylaw being sent to the Municipal Board for ap- proval, A public hearing is sought to give opportunity for presenting all sides of the question. NORTHSIDE GROUP MEETS Mrs. Clarence Walden was hostess to Group 1 of Northside United Church W. A. on Tuesday evening with twenty present. Mrs. Wm. Campbell presided over the business part of the meeting. The General W. A. meeting is to be held on May 11. Miss Eleanor Henderson and Mrs. Graham Kerr were in charge of the program. "All the Way My Saviour Leads Me" was sung. Mrs, Gordon Ferris read the scripture from the 13th chapter of Matthew. Eleanor Henderson led in prayer. The high school boys quartette consisting of. Wayne Ellis, Iien Lavine, Peter Spittal and Fred James, accompan- ied by Dora Stinson sang three num- bers. Mr. Alvin Slllery as guest speaker gave very helpful advice on the snaking of wills, mortgages and real estate, Mrs. Ferris thanked the speaker. Eleanor Henderson conduct- ed a contest, "Cone Let us sing of a Wonderful Love" was sung. Meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. Mrs. George Eaton and Mrs. Gordon Ferris assisted Mrs. Walden in serv- ing lunch. Min. Glen Pryce thanked Mrs. Walden for her hospitality. BRUCEFIELD Mr. Douglas McBeath spent the week end with his parents here. Mrs. Ham has returned hoarse after spending some time with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hain, Cochrane. Mr. and Mrs. C. Christie spent Sunday in Kitchener. Mr. W. Scott underwent an opera- tion in Scott Memorial Hospital on Sunday evening. We wish him a speedy recovery. DUBLIN Mrs. Hunter of Toronto, Mrs. Mary Simpson and daughter, of To- ronto; with Mr. and Mrs. William Smith. Mr. Edward Beale, Detroit, and Mr. Kingsley Beale, Montreal, were here Friday for the interment of the late Miss Mary Beale in St. Pat- rick's cemetery at Dublin. Mrs. Peter Dill and Larry, Detroit, with Miss Monica Byrne. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burns and Joe at Port Elgin with Mr, and Mrs. H. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans and Joan in London with Mr. and Mrs. John Cleary. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Grosick, Lon- don, with Mr. and Mrs. Dan 'Costello. Leading Seaman Gordon Raymer and Mrs. Raymer and children 'of Halifax with LAC Jack and Mrs. Mercer. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Forster, -of Goderich with friends in town. The Friend and Whetham butcher shop is now located in the former T. J. Molyneaux general store. It has all been remodelled and is now an up-to-date butcher shop and locker combined. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Byers ac- companied Mr. and Mrs. R. Konarski on a trip over the weekend to Lake St. Peter and Maynooth. EGMONDVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clark and daughter Barbara of Muirkirk spent a day recently with Mrs. Clark's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Simons spent the weekend with the former's rela- tives near Tilsonburg. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Houston of Kitchener spent Sunday with the forager's father, Mr. Andrew Hous- ton. EGMONDVILLE WMS MEETS Mrs. D. Ritchie, Seaforth, was 'the guest speaker at a well attended Easter Thankoffering meeting of the WMS of Egmondville United Church held at the home of Mrs. Mervin Nott, April 26th. The speak- er contrasted the gloom and despair of Mary Magdalene at the Cross with the joy and realization of the living .Christ on Easter. Mrs. •E. Stephen- son presided, and Mrs. G. McGonigle was in charge of the devotional ex- ercises "What does Easter mean to You". The hymn, "Alas and did my Saviour Bleed" and "When I survey the Wondrous Cross" were sung. Meditations on the Cross, Mrs. W. F. McMillan; Meditations on the Re- surreetion, Mrs, Jas, Hay and Easter is the Festival of Victorious Living, Mrs. D. Stephenson. A very complete report of the Presbyterial held in Northside Church was presented by Mrs, M. Haney and Mrs. E. Boyes. Mrs. E. Cameron and Mrs. A. Moore conducted a devotional period for the W. A. meeting, Mrs. E. Smith read a poen. Mrs. V. Lee sang a solo with guitar accompaniment, Further improvements will be made at the manse. Mrs. Henderson and Miss It. Macl`len''iie were appointed delegates to the W. A, meeting in Walton. Mrs. R. McGonigle thanked the hostess. Lunch was served. ,o. elnernber Mother with the Gift She'll Never Forget! GODDESS OF TIME 17 jewels 2 diamonds $4950 MISS UNIVERSE 17 jewels expansion bracelet $3975 DOLLY MADISON 21 jewels expansion bracelet 15950 Ince GIFT OI{ iA-T (L�IF�ETIME ! SAVE V GE'S Jewellery Gifts Fine China Seaforth SPRING MEETING HELD The Spring meeting of the Huron Deanery Chapter of the Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen was held in the Memorial Hall, Blyth, with mem- bers present from Wingham, Blyth, Auburn, Goderich, Clinton, Seaforth, Exeter, and Brussels, on April 28. Following dinner, the president, Mr. W. V. Roy, of 'Clinton, gave a report of the recent Diocesan annual meeting in Windsor which he at- tended along with Mr, G. N. Dovecer, of Goderich, Mr. Roy stressed the growth of the Brotherhood through- out the Church in Canada and the aid this organization will bring to the Church in years to come. Mr. Roy introduced Mr. Fred M. Halls, of London, President of Fine Papers Ltd., the newly appointed Diocesan Secretary, who held the in- terest of the group with a timely message in regard to Christian living in modern business. Rev. N. Knox, of Trivett Memorial Church, Exeter,, also addressed the group, dealing with a recent tour of English Cath- edrals which proved very interesting. After a short business meeting, the election of officers for the year 1954-55 resulted as follows Past Pres., Mr. W. V. Roy, Clin- ton; Pres., Dr. W. J. McCabe, Sea - forth; lst Vice -Pres., Mr. H. Fuller, Wingham; 2nd Vice -Pres., Mr. G. N. Dowker, Goderich; Sec., Mr. H. G. Bridle, Clinton; Directors, Mr. 0. Atkinson, Exeter: Mr. F. 'Clark, Au- burn; Mr, R. J, McBride, Brussels; plus one representative each to be appointed from Bayfield and Gorrie parishes. Rev. Dr. K. E. Taylor of Goderich thanked the retiring officers. Rev. N. Ellis of Brussels invited the Brother- hood to his parish for the fall meet- ing, which offer was accepted. Mr. Roy thanked the members for their support throughout the past year and the meeting was adjourned. CROMARTY Mr. and Mrs. John Vesper, Mit- chell, were entertained at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allen on Fri- day evening. Mrs. Archie Morgan, Hensel], and Mrs. Will .Sillery, Exeter, called on friends in the village on Monday evening. Pte. Alex Walker and Pte. R. Philpot, Ipperwash, and Miss Caro- line Walker, London, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Otto Walker. Mrs. Christina McKellar, Mitchell, visited with several of her friends here on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Stagg, Exeter, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Houghton. Mr. and Mrs. Fergus McKellar and family, Seaforth, were Sunday visit- ors with Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Mc- Kellar. Mrs. M. Houghton, Billy and Lin- da visited with Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Rose in Mitchell on Sunday. A funeral service for Mrs. How- ard Wright who passed away hi Sea - forth Hospital on Tuesday, was held at Heath's Funeral Home in Mitchell on Friday and was conducted by Rev. Robert Duncanson. Messrs Ern- est Templeman and Frank Stagg sang two numbers. Many sorrowing friends from Cromarty and sur- rounding district were in attendance. Interment was in Woodlawn ('enie- tery, Mitchell. The YPS meeting was held on Sun- day evening with hiss Anita Sors- dahl presiding. Miss Wilma Harper read a poem and Mr. Duncanson led in prayer. Miss Alice Sorsdahl read a paper on the life of Miss Agnes Hyslop, who is a missionary in In- ' dia, It was decided to hold a weiner roast in the near future with Avon - ton, Listowel and Roy's Young Peo- ple as their guests. KIPPEN Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Huchison of St. Thomas were weekend visitors of the latter's sister-in-law and bro- ther, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mellis. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Long, ac- companied by Mrs. McLeod and Bud visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wyman Sperling in London. Mr, and Mrs. S. Oudmore and Lorne of London visited on Sunday with the fornmer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cudmore. Mrs. Me'Clyniont has returned horse after spending a couple of weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Alice Cook in London. Mr. Robt. Thomson spent Monday in London with his daughter and son- in-law Mr. and Mrs. Stokes. Mr. and Mrs. Janes Morris and family of Goderich were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. John Sin- claSuir. nday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. N. Diekert and Merle were Mr. and Mrs. AIec Murray, Gordon, Jean and David of Crandell, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Murray of Waterloo, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Wahl of Listowel. Mr, Royal McClymont of Belle River spent a few days with Mrs. James McClytnont. We are pleased to report Miss Margaret Sinclair is able to be about again after her recent illness. Sunday morning service was well attended in St. Andrew's United Church, Rev. Norman McLeod, B.A., B.D. conducting the service. A large basket of flowers was placed at the altar by the family of the late Mrs. Catherine Jarrott. On Sunday morning next Mothers' Day Service will be observed and Sa- crament of Baptism will be administ- ered.. On Sunday, May 16th the YPU are bolding their annual Spring Anni- versary. The Rev. Livingstone will be the guest speaker at the 11 a.nt. ser- vice and the Rev. Larry Mould, Padre of the RCAF Centralia will speak at the 7:80 p.m. service. Spe- cial music will be furnished by the choir. CROP REPORT Heavy rains of last week -end have delayed seeding considerably in most areas in the County. In some areas early seeding is reported, up. Flow. ever, warm air is now bringing along high pastures and meadows eery quickly. Powder legume innocu- tants Inc not being distributed from the agricultural office to as .many farmers as it is felt should purchase them.