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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1950-03-30, Page 4THE $tEIA, 'ARTH NEW$ THURSDAY,MARDH i30, 1950 For the first Springtime in years we have a complete stock of Tractors Forci 'the',lost Popular 'Tractor in Canada DEAliBORN IMPLEMENTS - ENGLISH FORDSON MAJOR TRACTORS, the lowest priced big tractor in Canada, and FORDSON IMPLEMENTS. Call in and see our stock while we still can make immediate delivery DALY MOTORS Ford Monarch Sales and Service SEAFORTH Alfit Car Specials This Week 194$ CHEVROLET SEDANETTE :111 dolled up fit to kill. Just the styliest car in town 190 AUSTIN SEDAN. DEMONSTRATOR Nicely broken in, this car gives you 44 miles to the gallon of gasolene. When you want to go on a trip you are not broken buying gasolene. That's right, fellows...you and your wife can make your trip to Halifax and back, all ex- penses paid, on what the average car costs to keep the gas tank filled up We also have a 19?9 Pontiac Sedan A Model A 'Ford 1931 Sedan 1933 Studebaker Sedan 1936 Dodge Sedan ALSO A JAMES MOTORCYCLE with. 300 miles, fully guaranteed. This machine has never been sold and we can offer it for 3249.00. New price is 3330.00• Act Quick on these if interested. Easy Terms, up to 24 months Jonathan Hugill YOUR AUSTIN DEALER Phone 784w CLINTON Res. 616-34 P.S. Get your order placed at once for your new Austin, as the sale of these cars is so large to -day we have great difficulty in filling orders right on the moment SPDRTSHORTS. Clinton DeEeets f.ondotl On Friday, 1I4reh 24th the second night of the official opohing of • the Community Centre two hockey games were played. In the first game the Clieton Colts defeated the London -8 Thegame was wide 'Majors 11 a � J open game with plenty of scoring and fast, hard skating, The Loudon club had'two young players w'ho looked like good prospects, they were "Farmer" McFadden and Bill O'Shea, both from Seaforth, McEw- an was the stand -out for Clinton; by netting three, andMayo for London. There were no penatnes during the game,. Seaforth Drops Listowel The Seaforth Jrs, dropped the Listowel Int. 6-4 in the second game on Friday, .March 24, The game was fast but hard hitting. Seaforth had most of the play daring the game, but Listowel pat up a good fie'ht. Scott and Pletch got majors for fighting near the close of the game. LOGAN Lo_'•an Council met on March 20, at the township hall. All members present, the Reeve presiding, minutes read, adopted and signed. Correspon- dence taken up and read. John F. Prueter was appointed acting Clerk during absence of Clerk. Wm, Lawrence of Zurich, Ont. was award- ed contract of the Bode-Liffee drain for• the sum of 3999.00. Robert Niaholsnn. Loean, was awarded con- traet of the Ahrens Drain for the sum of 3840.00. Robert Nicholson, Logan, was awarded. contract of of Drummond Drain for the sum €620.00. Ross Hanna i Liston*ell was awarded contract of the Osborn Drain. for the sum of 3450.00, Alex Hartung, Gadshill, Ont„ was award- e,r contract of Crushing and hauling. on to twp. roads at 63c if taken fr're two pits and 75c per cu. yd. if Thedford Int. vs Strathroy Int are nlaving at the Gonnnunity Centre on Wednesday, May. 29 at 8:30 p.m in Intermediate finals. Dublin Peewees vs Seaforth Pee- wees on Thursday, March 30 is an- other game slated for this week at the arena.. taken all out of the North pit. All contracts being signed up Council adjourned to meet again Monday. April 3rd. 1 p.m., 1950. John A. Rudolph, Clerk, Recipes For Festive Easter Dinner! For appealing recipes for a festive spring-like dinner. see Amy Alden's "Household Almanac" in The Amer- ican Weekly with this Sunday's De- troit Times. Included is a recipe for a luscious baked ham with mustard 'laze. Be sure to read The American Weekly with this Sunday's (April 21 issue of The Detroit Sunday Times. Johnny Crawford,, Boston Bruins rlofenceman and a former Dublin boy, has been,named Coach, of Her- sey Bears of the American Hockey League. He lives at Wellesley, Mass, FEDERATION EXECUTIVE The Directors -of Huron County Federation of Agriculture held their March meeting in the Agriculture Board Room in Clinton on Tuesday, 'March 21st. FARMERS! Winter is gone, and ali those thousand and one outside jobs have commenced once more Call in and see us for your Needs • 7 FT. T STEEL POSTS BLACK & GALV. WIRE POULTRY FENCING STAPLES FENCING PLIERS McCLOSKY GRIPS Fresh Load of Lime and Hardwall Plaster PLUMBING AND HEATING SPECIALISTS CALL IN FOR A FREE ESTIMATE Quality Goods with Quality Service deo. A. Silis &ionsA. &ions Plumbing Hardware Heating Established 1897 sten; Mrs. Brace McClinchey, Mrs. Harvey ilaytor and Mrs, S. Keyes, The meeting closed with the Bene- diction. HULLETT Tho Fireside Farm Forum met Monday night at the home o f and Mrs,Robert M r'. Riley. Althoug}tthe. Weather was very unpleasant seven- teen adults were present, It was re- view night ep there was no discus- sion paper, Tho final plans were Made for the euchre and dance which the forum is sponsoring in Londes boyo hall, March 31st. There was also a committee appointed to look after the forum picnic next summer, There was a contest after which eu- chre was played, winners beim, Most games, Mrs. Beit Hoggart and James Jamieson; lone hands, Mrs. Wesley Hoggart and James Jamie son; low, Mansuel Cook and ,Keith Hesselwood, The next meeting which is the last of the season will be held at the home of Mr .and Mrs. 'Bert Hoggart. BRUCEF1ELD (Mr's Clara Dutot spent a few days last week in London. Dont forget the films being shown in the church on Friday evening, Miss Bessie Dtitot spent the Week- end at her home here. We are very glad to report that Mr, W. Stackhouse is mueh improved WALTON The funeral of Mrs. John R. Wil- liamson, who died suddenly at her home on the boundary= of McKillop township, Saturday, was held on Monday with a service at the hone of her son George T. Wiliamson, lot 17, con, 14,, McKillop. Rev, R. 'G, Hazlewood officiated at the service which began at 2 p.m. The pallbear- ers were Herbert. Williamson, Roy Williamson, Norman Williamson, William Zeigler, Albert Clark and James Clark. Flowerbearers were George Ramsey, Elmer Danby, Geo. Hoffman, Ed. Clark, Fred Clark Melvin Hamilton, Harvey Walker and Denton Walker. Burial was made in Brussels cemetery. Mrs. Williamson was the former Agnes Clark. She was born in Grey town- ship 66 years ago. She was married on Jan. 4, 1905 and lived in this dis- trict all her life. She was a member of the Walton United 'Church. Sur- viving besides her husband, John R. Williamson, one son George, three brothers, Jack Clark, Robert Clark of Brussels and Joe Clark, Fergus. ST. COLUMBAN The monthly meeting of the C.W. L. was held at the home of Mrs. John McIver. 'The• president, Mrs. Thos. Morris, opened the meeting with, prayer. The minutes of pre- vious meeting, as read were adopted. Correspondence was read and discus- sed, also thankyou cards from sick members for boxes received. The treasurer's report showed a substan- tial balance, A donatiop was trade to Fr. O'Drowski, for flowers, for the altars for Easter, also to the Nation- al budget and scholarship fund. Mrs. J. J. Holland and 'Mrs. Gordon Sta- ples were appointed to audit the books and arrangements were made for the annual meeting. There will be a sale of home baking after devo- tions on Good Friday. The nominat- ing committee for the annual meet- ing were appointed as follows: Mrs. John A. Murphy, airs. Jos. Bale and Mrs. V. Lane. A vote of thanks was moved to Mrs. McIver for the use of her home, The meeting closed with prayer. Lunch was served and a so- cial time spent. Mrs. Bridget C. Cronin, 77, wife of Daniel Cronin, St. Columban, died in Seaforth Hospital She was 'born in McKillop town- ship, and had lived all her life in St. Columban district. Slie was a mem- ber of St. Columba', Church and of the Catholic Women's League. She and her husband had planned to cele- brate their golden wedding ,anniver- sary this spring. Surviving besides her husband, are four sons, Daniel J., Albert, Al- phonse and John, St. Columban; two daughters, Mrs. Hugh Benninger and Mrs. James O'Connor. Dublin; one brother, Joseph Downie, Beechwood; and two sisters, s Hanna Downie, Chicago and Mrs. Margaret Cronin, Detroit Requiem High Mass was sung Sat- urday, 9:30 a.m., in St. Columban Church, by the Rev. Father F. J. 0'- Drowski. and interment in the ad- joining cemetery. VARNA The March meeting of the WM.'S. was held in the parsonage on Thurs- day afternoon, March 16th. Mrs. Watson 'Webster opened the meet- ing with the theme "Ye are not your own", after which hymn 387 "Hark the voice of Jesus crying"- was rying"was sung. :Mrs. Webster then led in prayer. Mrs. Fowlie had charge of the worship period and she read the scripture readings. After each read- ing one verse of hymn 356 "Take time to be Holy" was sung. Romans 12: 1: Matthew 25; 1-13; Psalm 66: 1-2: Acts 4: 20-31: Luke 21: 1-4; March 12: 30-31. All members read the prayer of dedication, Mrs. Geo. Reid then took charge. All members joined in a minute of silence in memory of a W.M.S. member, Violet McClymont. Minutes of the last meeting were read and adoption moved by Mrs, H. R. Stephenson and seconded by Mr's. Fred Reid. Sixteen members were present. The roll call for April to be answered by an "Raster Thought". A card of appre-. cation has, been received from the. 1'IcCivmont family and Mrs, Johnston had received thankyou notes from Mrs, David Stephenson and Lorne Coleman for cards and parcels re- ceived while sick. .411 present were. urged to start collecting clothing for the bale. Thirteen calls to ahutins were reported. The last chapter of the study book "Growing with the years" was taken by Mrs. H. Web - WINTHROP The Helping Hand Mission Band of Caren Church will meet it the Sunday School room on Saturday, April 1 at 2 o'clock. Circle No, 2 met at Mrs. Wilson Campbell's on Wednesday afternoon. One quilt was done, and lunch was served by the hostess and committee, The W. M. S. of Caren, Winthrop, are holding their Easter Thankoffer- ing on Thursday evening, April 6th. The meeting will commence at 8 p.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. S. Brenton of Londesboro. The ladies are .presenting an Easter pa- geant entitled "The Keepers of the 'Cross". Everyone is cordially invited to this open meeting. EG E3NT THEATRE �UAI+"Olt'1'�j NOW PLAYING HOW GREEN WAS MY V'ALI-EY Thur. i't's, Sal. with motor 1'idgemt Maureen O'uara - tiauy Eiteeegetd sod itod.b• Monewetl Ph s cud 3 , • u•c r; • •t • s u• t• s t "AY 1 A e n A r, 1 tSa w tc utna t'o • your tku o. It Islas , nd X i t 4 t i 4 Y 60t. es Not. YO U GOTTA STAY HARPY1 with Juan Fontaine Gini J nosy Stowsrt, into this plot there were tossed such tingles as mistaken identities, chimpanzee, acorpse m It Mika Chat Is ISIa Fm' its own funeral -putt Percy Ktlbrldo, a virile Oklahoma farmer. 13c sura to. xae 1lils esinuly Iv" "ext Tlriu's, Fri, Sat, "ADVENTURE IN BALTIMORE" with itobort Young - Shirts). '1'eisple - Join, Agar. This hon,usu M diuiae Coming; "LOOKFOR THE R N" ltt 'I'ocluticolor int Juno 1r;rvSILVEsr nod 01»LiHulgorING DUBLIN The Parent -Teachers' Association met in the continuation school here on Wednesday evening with the pres- ident, Mrs. 'Michael Murray in the chair. The minutes were read by the secretary, Joseph Doyle. Sister An- gela Merlca, principal of the school, spoke briefly on reports and exam- inations. Mrs. Fergus Kelly and Mrs. Michael Murray gave readings. The membership fee was set at 25 cents. George Ducharme was ap- pointed to the executive to repre- sent the Separate School. It was de- cided to have a euchre party in the near future. Margery O'Reilly sang two solos, and two educational films were shown by the teachers. Tea was served by the lunch committee and the executive. When will the public realize that a drunk man's law breaking is not to be excused on the ground that he was under the influence of liq- uor? His drunkenness does not les- sen the harmfulness of his law- breaking. When will the pictures stop displaying the plight of a • drunk than for the amusement of the audience IL's not funny --it's pathetic and shameful, Wilton will the public learn that drunken- mess is a disease ;just las deadly as tubervelosis and to be treated with just tis much seriousness.- ' Advt, Grain Crop Competitions The Seaforth Agricultural Society are sponsoring a Field Crop Competition with Registered Beaver Oats. Nine bushels of grain will be supplied to each competitor at 81.60 per btt, (Enough to sow a minimunt of three acres) A competition is also being sponsored for Husking Corn, DeKalb #5G, or Fnnks G35 '/:i bu seed to be vpplied to each competitor. • For either of these competitions please contact: E. 13. Goudie, Sec,-Treas., or Robert McMillan, Wilbur Keyes or James Keyes, com- mittee members Insismireira Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smalleeombe and daughter of Guelph visited over the weekend with the former's par- ents, :Mr. and (MT's. Fred Smalle- combe. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Parke visited with relatives in Toronto over the weekend. Mrs. Mary Whitesides A former Hensall resident, Mfrs. Mary Whitesides 72, widow of Albert Whitesides, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Sims (Jean) in Wingham. Her late hus- band was one of the best known police officers in the district for 33 years. Mr. and Mrs. Whitesides had lived in Hensall 44 years, 6 in God- erich and 10 in Kitchener. Mrs. Whitesides was born at 'Crediton, Surviving is one son Lorne, Toronto, three daughters, Violet, Detroit; iilirs. E. A. Fines, Clinton; Mrs. Wm. Sims, Wingham, and one sister, Mrs. George (Miners, London. Funeral service was 'conducted Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Cuirie's fun- eral home. Wingham, by Rev. W. A. Beecroft: Interment in Hensel] Un- ion Cemetery. The monthly meeting of the Even- ing Auxiliary will be held in the schoolroom of the United Church on Monday night April Ord. Mrs. H.. Fa- ber and Mrs. G. 'Broderick will be hostesses. Mrs. H. Elder will give the devotional: Mrs. J. Blackwell. the topic. If possible members mal` brine their contributions of Food used clothing—adults and children'srfm• the W.M.S. bale A collection of pot- HENSALL Mrs. Annie Eliza iMaulkinson, well- known resident of Hensall, passed away Monday in her 90th year. Born in England, she came to Cana da in 1920 and has made her home with her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Goodwin in Hensall. Mrs.1daulkinson was a valued mem- ber of St. Paul's Anglican Church, where she took an active part in all the women's organizations. Surviv- ing are her daughter, Mrs. Goodwin, and one granddaughter, Miss iJdary Goodwin. The remains are resting at Bonthron's Funeral Home, Hensall, until Wednesday, when the funeral service will be held at St. Paul's Anglican Church at 2 p.m. The Rev. C. L. Langford will conduct the ser- vice and interment will be in Exeter Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. 'Case have re- turned home after spending the past several weeks in Florida. Wohelo Class Mr. Blackwell, president of the Wohelo Class, presided for the reonhtly meeting which was held in the 'United •Church Sunday School mom on .Monday, March 27th. The nIrrinsr hi'mn was "Rejoice the Lord. is King" after which the Lord's Pr»ver' was repeated. The worship nerincl was conducted by Mrs. Maude wedden. who based hal' talk nn "Easter". 'Scripture reading Cor. 1: 1-8: 'Matt. 28: 1-8was read by MTs. D. Kyle. Prayer was repeated by all in unison. Roll call and collection taken, minutes read, the business session followed. The Sec'y read a thankyou letter from the McClymont family. The next class meeting will be held on 'Monday night, April 17. Miss Gray will give the devotional, Miss Betty Mickle and Mr. Bill Mick- le are the program committee. The lunch committee consist of Mrs. Lillian Hyde and Miss Mary Good- win, The program will feature films to be presented by Mr, M. Drysdale, referring to his recent trip to Flori- da. A touching solo "That Wonderful Mother of Mine" was rendered by Mrs. Maude Redden. (Mrs. Blackwell presented an inspiring . message "Easter" Mr, Dave. Kyle favored with violin selections accompanied by Mrs. Geo. Hess, At this time ,Mrs. Hess expressed sincere thanks to the class for past kindnesses. Humorous readings were given by 'Miss M. Ellis. The closing hymn was "Jesus the very thought of Thee", and the Mizpab Benediction, Interesting games were directed by Mr. Howard Brook. Refreshments were served at the close. The following committee s arranged the successful affair. Pro- gram com., Dave Kyle, Howard Brook; lunch com., Edna Walsh. Mrs. Thomas Suitor of Chatham is visiting with her mother Mrs. A. Cox -worth. Miss Dorothy .McNaughton visited during the past week with her cousin Miss (Mabel Selves in tlsborne and grandmother Mrs. Selves at Wood- ham. Mrs, Wln, Brown and Carol visit- ed over the weekend with the form- en's parents Mr. and :Mrs. H. Neeb in Tavistock. holders, dish cloths or similar items is asked for at this meeting. Also bring your Easter bhankoffering en- velopes. A large attendance is urged. Cement Blocks Power made. Stearn Cured Immediate Delivery Huron Concrete Products PHONE 684 SEAFORTH DA Highest Cash Prices for Dead Stock HORSES..2.50 each CATTLE 2.50 each HOGS .50 per° cwt. According to size and conditlou CALL COLLECT SEAFORTH 15 L11,N,G._g.SLOMPANY F ICAwkOA LIMITED Sig£ l lttl, IS YOUR PLANNING TIME This is the season of the year to arrange for doing those things you have been thinking about. It's time to plan crop rotation, to order seed and fertilizer, to budget for more stock and new machinery, and plan changes to your barn and buildings. Your Dominion Bank Manager can show you how these changes can be made through helpful Farm Improvement Loans. Next time you are in town, drop in and discuss your plans with him. It will pay you to investigate. THE DOMINION BANK Established 1871 SEAFORTH BRANCH — E. C. BOSWELL, MANAGER