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The Seaforth News, 1950-04-13, Page 4TEE S +, i OB I NEWS THURSDAY,, APRIL 13, 1950 HYDE BROS. - Hensall & Brussels ALLIS-CHALMERS Dealers IVish to announce that they have appointed Kin. Thompson seaforth As their representative for the territory of Seaforth and vicinity We have at present a full line of Allis-Chalmers Tractors and Machinery. -- Also full line of Fleury-Bissel ' fai'in machinery In the purchase of an ALLIS-CHALMERS TRACTOR You always make a huge saving—running as high as 25%, Low operating cost: there is no equal. Ask an Allis- Chalmers owner, let hill] proudly verify this 111 his Own words,, Therefore the smart thing to do if in the market for a Tractor is to get in. touch with Mr. Thompson, and have him explain further the wisdom of powering your farm the Allis-Chalmers way. You save when you buy, and you keel) right 011 savingevery minute of operation„ Before buying — see KEN. THOMPSON Phone 833 r 13 Seaforth Euchre & Dance In Walton Community Hall WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 Euchre at 8.30 Music by. Wilbee's Orch. EVERYONE WELCOME Euchre & Dance IN DUBLIN PARISH HALL 8.30 - 1 TUESDAY, APRIL 18th McQuaid -Delaney Orchestra Lunch served Parent-Teacher Association A Play "HERE COMES CHARLIE" Presented by the Thames Y.P.U. under auspices of the W. A. of Goshen Church TOWN HALL, VARNA TUESDAY, APR. 18 This is a very popular play and has been presented many tines KIPPEN Mr. R. 3. Cooper and Mr. A. Petrie have returned home after spending the past two months in Florida where they had a very enjoyable time. Mr. Chas. Alexander of the village continues very poorly. Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. Johnson of Toronto are spending a week with their many friends in this community Mr. Jas. Marshall has returned home recently from London Hospital much improved and his many friends hope for a speedy recovery. • Dr. Jim Jarrott and son have re- turned to their home in New York after a pleasant visit with their, many friends. Dr. Wm. Sproat of ontreal spent Easter with his parents. Tile Kippen East W. I. will hold their April meeting at the home of. Mrs. Alex McGregor on Wednesday afternoon, April 19th. at 2:30 p.m. This is the annual meeting and all officers are asked to have reports ready. Roll call to be answered by a written suggestion for topics or roll call for the coming year. The motto by Mrs. James McNaughton. Poem, Mrs. W. Calwill. lunch, Mrs, S. Jack- son, (Mrs. I. Forsyth, Mrs. W. Alex- ander, Mrs. W. Kyle, Mrs. J. Mc- Lellan. so appropriate and well roeeived, Many thanks dile to those who spent their time and effort in presenting such a fine'earrtata for the l0 ster, service. Misses Edith Beacom. and Helen McGregor are spending their holidays in New York, Mrs. L. Smythe of Victoria, B.C. is visiting her uncle and aunt Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Moon, Misses Esther and Maryra Jamieson, , Miss Olive Moen, Miss Dorothy Little of Toronto. Miss Mary Caldwell of London are spending their holiday at their hone. ' Mrs, Myrtle Fairsel'viee is visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. Jean McDonald of Nissouri, who is under the Dr's care. llvtr, and Mrs, Tom Caldwell of Port Colborne are visiting at the home of Mrs. Robt. 'CaldwoIL The family of Mr, and Mrs. John Henry Shobbrook are spending a few days at their hone owing to the ill - nes of their father. Mr, Kenneth Moon of. Clinton is spending the holiday at the hone of his father Mr. C. Moon. VARNA Easter holiday visitors were Floyd McAsh with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. McAsh. Mr. and Mrs. F. Grieve and son, Brantford, with Mr. and Mrs. M: Elliott. Miss Rena Johnston R.N., with her mother, Mrs. J. W. Johnston, Rachel and Lloyd. • (Miss E. Mossop spent Thursday with Miss E. Logan, Hensall, prior to her leaving for Nashville, 'Tennesee to visit her sister, Mrs. J., Keys and family. Dr. and 'Nlrs. H. Reid and daugh- ter, Toronto, spent the Easter holi- day with the Dr's mother, Mrs. M. Reid. Lorna and Master Douglas Heard, Stratford, are spending the Easter holidays with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Elliott. Mr. and :Mrs. W. (McBride, Exeter, spent Easter Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. E. Chilton Mr. and 'Mrs. Alvin Elliott and family, Brantford, spent Good Friday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Elliott. • Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lathem and family, and Miss G. Beatty, London, .neat the weekend at the home of )Mrs. L. Beatty and Edith, Mr. and Mrs. W. Heard, Stratford, anent Easter at the home of the ladies parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Elliott. LONDESBORO The first meeting of the newli re- organized Londesboro Women's In- stitute was held in the 'Community hall on Thursday afternoon, April 6. Mrs. Radford of Clinton played the piano while the ladies were assemb- ling. Mrs. R. Fahservice, the Presi- dent, was in the chair. Meeting open- ed by two verses of 0 Canada. The Institute Ode and the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Scrimgeour, Blyth, installed the new officers and Mrs. Radford fa voured . with an instrumental. Mrs. Bennett, wife of the Agriculture re- nresentative of 'Clinton sang two lovely solos, "Morning" and At Dawning" The story of the let Insti- tute at Stoney Creek was given by Mrs. Fangrad, her mother being a Charter member of that Institute, and an account of the 50th anniver- ! sar'v, which Mrs. Fangrad attended. The roll call was answered by paying of fees. A number of suggestions were given as to what the members would be most interested in the coming year. Phyllis MdCool sang a solo "Forever and Ever", this was followed by a short sine' -song led by Mrs. Brenton, Donald Giease sang a solo followed by an amusing duett be Donald and Bobby Geese. Miss Margaret Brophy of C.K.N.X. was uresent and rave us a very pleasing talk on "Publicity". IMrs. Radford rave an instrumental followed by God save the King. A delicious pot- luck supper was served in the base- ment of the hall. Mr. and ,Mrs, Chas. Quennal of 'Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Harold John- ston and Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Johnson of Clinton visited with !Mr. and Mrs, Fred Prest and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Crawford, Mrs, Kate Bremner is spending a short time with her sister, Mrs. C. Beacom. (Miss Helen Rintoul of Brussels spent a few days With her grandpar- ents, Mr, and Mrs, Ed. Pollard. Miss Margaret Tamblyn of Lon- don spent the week end with her par- ents, IMr. and Mrs. Frank Tamblyn. Me. and Mrs. Chas. Stewart, Clin- ton, were guests of Mrs, Lithe Web- ster and Jack on Sunday. Miss' Dorothy Little, Miss Esther' Jamieson, Miss 011ie Moon, Toronto, are spending Easter holidays with their parents here, Miss Mary Caldwell, London, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. R. Caldwell. Quite a large congregation assem- bled on 'Easter 'Sunday morning for the special service in the form of a •cantata, "`Claudia," a three act drama. It was very inspiring. Those in the east were Miss Doreen Arm- strong:, Gail Manning, Mrs. T. Allen and Mrs. 0. Vincent, Mt C. Vincent, Harry Lear, Grant Snell, Jack Web- ster, Kenneth Wood. •Mrs. Brenton was at the organ. The settings were very attractive and the singing wits EGMONDVILLE IMrs. Barton bas returned home after spending three months in Corn= wall with her son and family. Mr. William Finlayson and sons of Toronto visited 'Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Finlayson, Miss Jessie Finlayson of Lorne Park is spending the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Finlay- son. Mrs. Albert Sperling and Mrs. James Dorrance of McKillop spent a few days last week with the form- er s orm-er's sister-in-law, Mrs. Shade and daughter Evelyn. !Mr, Govenlock's sale was well at- tended and fair prices realized. Mr. and 'Mrs. Harry Earle and family of Lucan spent the holiday with their parents Mi. and Mrs, John Earle. MANLEY Mr.. and IMrs. Dan Manley and family from London spent the week- end with Mr, and Mrs. William Man- ley. Mr. Stephen Johnston of Sarnia • visited with his parents Mr, and Mrs, P. 3, Johnston. Mr. and IMrs. Joseph Manley were in Stratford visiting Mrs. Dan Finni- gan. Our teacher, Miss Boehler, is spending the holidays in (Mount Forest. diction, Lnneh was served by Cirefe No. 3. The Sacred 'Cantata which was to have been presented by. the Choir of St. Andrew's United Church here, and wlliek Wee postponed. Glee to the ill- ness of the organist, will be presented next Seedily evening et $even thirty. HU LLETT and at the home of Mr, a rd Mrs. Chas, Riley for the week end were:;.Mr. and Mrs Alvin Riley, of Seaforth, Mr. Jack Matheson, Tor- onto, and Mr, and Mrs, 'Fred Riley of Kitchener, Mrs. Chas. Riley and Master Ron- nie Riley.are spending their Easter holidays in Kitchener with relatives, Ile. end Mks. Grimoldby were guests at the Lamont -Mann wedding DUBLIN Miss Mary Murphy, London, and Miss Betty Murphy, Kitchener are holidaying at their home„ Mr. :Lew Doyle of Assumption Col. lege, Windsor, is spending the East -1 er holidays with his parents, Mr. and IMrs. Joe Doyle. Mrs. Joseph (Stapleton has return- ed home from Seaforth Hospital and her many friends wish her a speedy recovery, ,Miss Mary Doyle of Detroit is spending the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Doyle. Easter visitors on !Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mac Feeney were: Mr. end Mrs. Gerald Feeney and son Pat- rick, Mr. and !Mrs. Beverley Hender- son and family of London, and )Mr. and Mrs. Horton. KIPPEN Friendship Circle Meet The Friendship Circle met in 'the Sunday School room on Monday even- ing. Mrs. William Bell presided and opened the sleeting with a hymn. The Scripture reading, St. John, chapter 20, verses 1-20, was given by Mrs. Harold Jones, Mrs, Hinton led in prayer. In the absence of the secret- ary Miss Helen Turner, Mrs. A, Gack- stetter read the minutes of the last meeting. The next meeting will be held on April 24th, The committee,in charge are Mrs, Harold Jones, Mrs. W. Alexander, Eldon Jarrott and Joe Mc- Lellan. Miss Edith Love of Varna favored with a piano instrumental. Donald Kyle then sang two pleasing solos, "April Showers" and ' I want a girl just like the girl that married clear old Dad," Mrs. Ross Broadfoot and Mrs. John Sinclair .presented a piano duet, Mr. Janes M. Scott of Seaforth, showed his pictures of his recent trip to England, Scotland and France, which were enjoyed by all. Between Olins Jack Caldwell gave piano instrumentals. Mrs. Ross Broad - foot moved a vote of thanks to Mr. Scott. Don Bell then favored with two solos, Eastern Parade, and Bless This House, Mrs. R. Peck then conducted two contests, atter which lunch was served in the basenment. The sleeting closed by singing the national an- them. • It was regretted that Mr. and 'Mrs,. Armstrong and Alice were unable to attend the meeting owing to the death of a relative, Mr. and 1VIrs. Armstrong and Alice are leaving this week for their new home near Mitchell. Mrs. W. Bell on behalf of the Friendehip.Circie presented them with a beautiful table lamp and an aceom• paning address at their home on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong and Alice have made many friends in this community and will be greatly missed in the church here. Mrs. Reid Torrance of Porter's Hill spent the week end with her sister Miss Jean Ivison. Mrs. Dinsdale spent a day last Week with friends in Exeter. Mr, Arnold Gackstetter is this week. in Westminster Hospital, London, where he is undergoing treatments. Miss Isabelle Alexander of Toronto and Miss Jean Alexander of London are visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Alexander. Mrs. Pearl Love. and family of Varna. spent Sunday with Mr•.anct Mrs: Harold Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Horsey of • Exe- ter are spending a couple of weeks WALTON The Easter'.thankoffering meeting of the Woman's Missionary SocietY of Duff's United Church, Walton, was held on Good Friday evening. This was a very appropriate service With the worship period under the leadership of Mrs. ,Martin, an Easter, meditation written by Nellie Mc- Clung (We remember, We rejoice, We resolve). Mrs. Martin was as- sisted in this part of the service by Mrs.' Watson, Mrs. Reid and Mrs. iSchade. A pageant was presented, "Froin Strength to Strength," which had in the first act the union of the three uniting churches, Methodist, Presbyterian and 'Congregational. The second act gave an account of the work done during the 21 yearaa since union, both at home and abroad, This made a very lhepressive ser- vice all through and the various characters well taken. Mucic credit 4s clue Mrs. W. Hackwell, who conduct- ed the pageant. Ladies from Winthrop, Brussels and Moncrieir auxiliaries were pre- sent and a dainty lunch was served at the close. Mr. George Kirkby and son tan from Burwash are spending their Easter holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Kirkby. Mr, Lew Kirkby and family .from, London also visited on Faster Sunday at the parental home.. Easter Sunday services, at Duff's United were welt attended and two very fine services were held. In the morning Rev. G. Hazlewood preached a splendid Easter sermon, and there was special music by the choir. In the evening • au Easter Cantata was presented with the choir taking the, musical part and various meni, bers the drama. In all they were two very fine Easter services.'+ R �� THEATRE �, r, 7 �LA� O���zz Now Playing. ",THE' RED DANUBE" Thurs.Frt. Set, wilt* Waller l''id4con . Poor Laii lord •' 1vlhel MUI'1'mur° . Angelo la(nituri Beautiful Melia ,Ytts bi terrible trouble — Every life thatt'oedied hen ese .)terror the sante Again. Adult l:utertaiiltnont "LUST FOR GOLD" Mon, 'Tues, Wed, thIDA LUPINO al GLENN 1 al G NN FORD >K4 The SCOOPS' 1 son slOa Arizona Are S'e)t e - 1.45 i t Or e l 1 e ( 10 ltll oo(l it ) ( In i West- A l n i t l tae I t )I e^'�it h not l 11 a t ern yt . la t err n but u historical rn a n 'h .. drama bout the Lost put4hmtin'go![I mine, MO, oaten nnletiky DonbleIreature ' "'NOTHING BUT TROUBLE" Next, Thur, Fri. Sat. will. LAUREL AND HARD]' AND "THE SECRET LAND" In Technicolor Starring MEN and 511IP5 laid the 11;5, NAVY One of the world's most daring adventures into the unknown. An account of Admiral. Byrd's expedition to. Little America DOMING: "THAT FORSYTE WOMAN" Mr. and Mrs. Wni. MacLaren and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Eld- er and family of Hamilton and Rev. and Mrs. Robt., Passmore of Salford were holiday visitors with their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore. Mrs. Harold Jones of Walkerton isvisiting. with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kerslake. .Me, and Mrs: John Passmore spent a few days recently at Niagara Falls. For Sale: 1 Oockshutt fertilizer drill, 11 disc in good condition, 1930 model A car in good running 'cosedi- tion. Apply Calvin Horton, Phone 73r31, Hensel, HENSALL Born: In Clinton hospital, April Gth, to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn E. Bell, Hensall, a son. Mr. and -Mrs. Don Rigby and Don- na of Blenheim spent Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Love and fa- mily of Owen Sound and Mr. and Mrs. G. Davis and family of Toronto were holiday visitors with Mrs. Love and Mr. and 14Irs. John McDonald. Mr. Harold Dilling of Wyoming is holidaying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dulling. Mrs. R. Simpson is attending the teachers' convention in Toronto this week. Mrs. Thos. Lavender and Jean spent the week end in Toronto. Mrs. Minnie Sangster and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Sangster were in Dut- ton on Saturday attending the fun- eral of the late Mrs. Ellen Britton, the former Miss Ellen Stark of Hensel]. (Miss Mary Goodwin of the staff of the Bank of Montreal is enjoying a week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Sangster, of London and 'Mr. Robert Sangster of IStrathroy were week end visitors with their mother, Mrs. Minnie' Sang- ster, •and sisters, Misses Margaret and Norma. Mrs. Stewart McQueen returned home from a visit with her son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.. Don Rigby in Blenheim. Under the auspices of the Wohelo Class. an interesting program is be; ing given in the school room of the with Mrs. A. Gackstetter. United 'Church on (Monday night, Toronto spent the week end with rel. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Alexander of April 17th at 8.30. Mr. M. Drysdale will present a report illustrated by colored films of his trip to Florida. The public . are cordially invited to attend. A silver collection will be taken in order to 'defray expenses. Miss Barbara Michie of Ingersoll visited this week with Mrs. Bertha McLaren and Donald. Miss Viola Lemmon and friend, 'Miss Nimmo of Toronto were week end visitors with ,Mr.' and Mrs. W'm. Parke. Mr. and Mrs. A. Pearson of 'Tor- onto spent the week end with the latterte mother; 'Mrs. Annie ,Saund- ercock. - 'Mr. and Mrs. Ray Foster, Park- hill, Mr. and Mrs: Harold Foster and son, Wingham, and Miss Jean Foster of London were Easter visitors with their parents, Mr:. and Mrs. A. Fas- ter. Dr, Wm. Joynt of London spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Alice Joynt. Miss Amy Lammie of London vis- ited over the holiday week end with her mother, Mrs. Laramie and sister, Miss Greta Lammie. eaves in this community. Dr. William Sproet of ' Montreal spent the week end with. his parents Mr, and Mrs. Earl Sproat. Mr. and Mrs. Albert McClinchey and Sharon of Goderich were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. Gack- stetter. , 14Ir. R. J. Cooper who has silent the winter months in Florida, returned to his home here last week. W.M.S. Hold Easter Meeting The W. M. S. met on Wednesday afternoon, April 5, at the Manse for their Easter meeting. The president Mrs. W. Workman presided and open- ed the meeting with the theme "Christ is risen." The opening hymn was 103, The Scripture, Mark 16: 1- 7.3, was read by Mrs. Harry Caldwell. Rev, A, Hinton then led in prayer. Hymn 118 was sung. ''twenty mem- bers answered the roll call and there were five visitors. Mrs. E. Chipcbase and Miss Margaret Sinclair were ap- pointed as visiting committee for April. Mrs, W. Workman, Mrs. Thomas Kay and Mrs. Robt, Elgie were elect- ed as delegates to the Huron Presby- terial to be held in Clinton on' April 27th. Mrs. Ross Broadfoot then .fay. ored with a piano instrumental. Mrs. Alexander read a letter of reply from the missionary monthly secretary re. girding old issues of the magazine, Mrs, Hinton made a request for bun- dles of clothing to he sent to Europe, Donations may be left at the Manse this week, The guest speaker, Rev. Reba Hern of Varna then gave a very interesting message, taking for her subject, "Easter", "Faith Is the theme of Eas- ter," Miss Herm stated. The closing rmitn were week end visitors with hymn was 86 and the Mispah bene- i -. 'sinal Mrs, A. W. Korslake, ' • SPORT SHORTS The last skating in the arena was Thursday of last week. There will be no more skating or hockey this year. as the ice plant was turned off last Wednesday after the industrial lea- gue game. • Miss May Schwalm of London snent the holiday with her mother, Mrs. Violet Schwalm. The play, "Here Comes Charlie," Presented in the town hall (Monday evening by Thames Roadyoung nannle and directed by Mrs. 'Mair, ander the auspices of Amber Rebek- nh Lorige 349, was largely attended. ;gr. Peter L. McNaughton was mss- +ar'of eeremnnies. Mr, and Mrs. A. Orr and family went the holiday week end with the ",•mnr''s hr'nMhe', Mr. and Mrs Mel- vin Orr at (lheslev, Mr. and Mars. Ken Kerslake of To - HIGH SCHOOL TOPICS The Easter holidays started April q and will continue to the April 17. ,Monday, April 17 has been set for canvassing.with the "Readers Di- gest" subscriptions instead of the first *eek in April, Three pupils bought all the baby chicks hatched with the new incubator. The reports of the Easter exams will be given out the first week after the holi- days. 16 -Page Package Of Fun! 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