HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1950-08-24, Page 5THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1954
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TOWN TOPICS
Miss Mary Crowe, London, spent
the weekend with het brother and
sister -ill -law, Mr. and Mrs. E. Crowe.
Mr, and Mas. John Neilson and son
New Hamburg, spent the weekend at
the home of the latter's mother, :Mrs,
Mao, J. Flannigan.
Mr, Walter Barry, Detroit, is
spe don ,a few days with Mrs. Barry
andMiss Joan Clifton, Toronto, is holi-
daying with Miss Carol Chesney;
Mr, Ronald Rennie is spending a
few days with friends in Sarnia.
Miss Mary Ryan, London, spent the
weelcend at the home of her aunt,
'Mrs, T. O'Laughlin,
Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Dick and
Suzanne are holidaying at Tobermory
Mrs. Robert Burford and family of
Toronto are visiting at the home of
her parents Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Dick
Miss Clara Pinkney returned on
Monday after spending the past week
visiting at Burlington, Hamilton,
Kingston and Ottawa.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Maloney of
Kinkora visited Ma. and Mi's, J. J.
O'Reilly and Mrs. Margaret Maloney
this week,
Mr. James McKindsey, son of Mr,
and Mr's. R. R. MoKindsey has accep-
ted a position on the staff of the Im-
perial
perial MBank, London.
Miss Frances Fortune is spending
this week in Detroit,
Miss Ann Christopher, London, is
holidaying with relatives in town,
Mr, and Mrs. John Farwell, tSt,
Clemens, spent the weekend at the
home of the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Kelly.
Mr. and Mas. Beverly Christie and
Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Dale, Sr., were
on a motor trip to Chicago, Cleveland
end Buffalo last week.
Mr. and Mrs, Grattan Flannagan
and family, Hamilton, spent the
weekend at their summer home here,
Mr, Stan Dorrance, Chatham, spent
the weekend at the home of his mo-
ther, Mrs. Mae Dorrance.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Anderson,
Stratford, spent the weekend at the
home of the farmer's parents Mr,
and Mrs. Wm. Anderson
Father Thomas McQuaid and Bro-
ther Joseph of the Christian Broth-
ers, Toronto, visited with relatives
in town this week.
Mr. and Mas. J. J. Sims spent the
week with Mr. W. J. Sims. on James
Street.
Master Ken Thompson spent a
week with Billy Holt at Gravenhurst
Mr. and Mas. Hugh Thompson and
Ken have returned home from holi-
daying at the Thousand Islands and
Clayton, N.Y.
Mr. Robert Hogarth of Stratford
called at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Aldington on Saturday.
Dr. F. J. Burrows of Niagara -on -
the -Lake was a visitor here last
week. `
Mrs. Neil Thompson has returned
to her home after holidaying at List-
owel and Tara.
Miss Nancy 'Scofield, Detroit, is
holidaying at the hone of her grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold case.
Mrs. Ruby Dundas leaves 'Thursday
for Belmont where she has accepted
a position as school teacher. Mr. D.
Nolans of Seaforth 'Motors staff,
who has been living on Goderich St.
West, will occupy her house in Eg-
mondville,
Mr. Ed Piercey has enlisted in the
forces for Korea and left for Pets -
wawa from London on Wednesday.
On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Stephenson and family, and Mrs. Ce-
cil Loney, motored to Flint, . Mich.,
with Messrs, Cecil Loney and Jack
Wright, who went on by bus from
there to Calgary, Alberta,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Counter, of
Toronto, are spending a couple of
days with Mrs. Leo Fortune, Mrs.
Counter and her four sisters spent
their vacation together'• at Grand-
view Cottage, at Grand Bend. threshing machine and he and Reece
Mr. Harry Kruse of Toronto, has Ferris have started Werk.
been spending the past two weeks Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Rapson visited
with Mr. and 'Mrs. Wm, Oldfield, the latter's brother, John linos, at
Wingham.
Thos Knox of Londesboro has soil
timber in his bush to a Formosa mill
and they are busy cutting and truck-
ing it.
Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Passmore and
1VIr. and lee. Ab. Passmore anti fam-
ily, Aylmer, Mrs. 3. W.IRivers, seer,
were recent visitors with Mr. and
Mas. John Passmore,
A. very peasant time was spent at
the home of Mx, and Mrs, Win. Hyde
when Mrs. E. L. Mickle, Mas Jack
Faber and Mas, Florence Joynt ar-
ranged a lawn }Mende itt honor of their
aunt, Mrs, AddisMcLeod of Calgary,
who has been spending sometime with
friends and relatives in and around
Honsall. About twenty immediate rel..
atives attended this gathering.
The Hensen Legion sponsored an
interesting donkey baseball gale un-
der the floodlights at the park, Mon-
day. which was largely attended. The
teams were "Tuekersmith Touffies"
and "Hay Huskies". The score was
0-0 in favour of the donkeys at the
end of the fifth period, Hey team as
follows: Earl Soldan, Harold Koeh-
ler, Donald Mousseau, Ed Corbett,
Sandy McArthur, Bill Coleman, Don
Flear, H. Ahrens, J. Adkins,
Tuckersmith: John Sangster, Neil
Campbell, Ross Pepper, Lorne Hay,
Rollie Smith, Jim Sangster Jim Ven-
ner, Jack Traquair, Lorne'Broadfoot,
The Wohelo class of Hensall Unit-
ed Church are planning a reunion
picnic at Jewett's Grove, Bayfield,
on Saturday, Sept, 2, at 2 p.nt, All
members of Miss Ellis' former class-
es are invited. In case of inclement
weather the picnic will be held in
Hensall Community Arena,
Almond D. McEwen
Almond D. MoEwen, a veteran of
World Wax I passed away at his home
here on Thursday after a lengthy ill-
ness, He was a member of Carmel
Presbyterian Church, Hugon Masonic
Lodge and of the Hensall Branch of
the Canadian Legion.
Surviving is his wife, the former
Inez Sparrow of Paisley, one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Smith, Hensall: four
brothers, Dr. John McEwen, Carle-
ton Place; William, Edmonton; Ew-
an, Sarnia; Earl, Toronto, and one
sister, Mrs. Harry Watcher, Grand
Prairie, Alberta.
Services were conducted Saturday
at 2 p.m. by the Rev. P. A. Fergu-
son in the Bonthron Funeral Home
and interment in Exeter Cemetery.
The pallbearers were Messrs Geo,
Thompson, Donald McKaig•, Morris
'Farquhar, A. B. Rowehffe, Sant
Dougall and Thos. 'Stierritt, The
floral tributes were very beautiful
showing the esteem with which the
deceased was held. The members of
the Masonic Order conducted the ser-
vices at the graveside.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cook, Miss Mina
McEwen and Ewan McEwan of Lon-
don, attended the funeral of the late
A. D. McEwan, Saturday.
After being confined to his bed for
about a year, John R. :Stewart passed
away Aug. 22 at his home on the
third concession of Usborne township
in his seventy-second year. He was a
life-long resident on the farm on
which he died.
Sueviving are his bereaved widow,
the former Mae Carmichael, one bro-
ther. Duncan Stewart, of Hensall,
and two sisters, 'Mrs. Thomas Elder
and Mrs. William Elder of Seaforth.
Deceased' was a member of the
Hensall Presbyterian Chbreh, The
funeral service was held Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment
in the Exeter Cemetery.
Miss Helen Dixon of Clinton was a
weekend visitor with Mrs. Minnie
Sangster and daughters Misses Mar-
garet and Norma.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Sangster of
London spent a pleasant vacation at
Port Elgin, Hensall and Galt. Mrs.
Minnie Sangster accompanied them
to Galt.
HARLOCK -
A barn dance was held Thursday
night at Les Reid's new barn. There
WAS a large crowd,
Wnm. Knox recently bought a new
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ross are
holidaying this week at Manitoulin
Island and Muskoka.
',Waster Jimmy Murray of St.
Marys is spending a few days with
his Aunt and Uncle Mr. and Mrs,
James 'Murray.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Townsend, of
St. Petersburg, Florida, have been
visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. Ab Whitney and Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Hamilton of Wingham, left
on Sunday for a trip to Manitoba.
-Paul Hildebrand, younger son of
Mr, and Mrs. Allie Hildebrand is a
patient in Victoria Hospital, London.
Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Nolan and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson of
London visited the formers mother,
Mrs. James Nolan over the weekend.
Mrs. Orville Dale has returned to
town from a tour of the Western
provinces, the northern and western
States to southern California.
Little Glen Eaton, youngest son of
Tim Eaton, underwent a rupture op-
eration is Scott Memorial Hospital
on Monday.
Misses Vera and Velma Haist of
Winthrop visited Mrs, Geo. Eaton on
Monday.
Ma. Bechtel of Kitchener visited
his parents, Ma. and Mrs. Gilbert
Bechtel.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton,
son-in-law and daughter of Mr, and
Mrs. Stiner paid a quick visit to Sea -
forth. Mr, Hamilton is president of
St. John Kinsmen and was interested
in Lions pool here as his club intends
to build one for the children of St.
John. Mr. Hamilton is also chairman
of the St. John Chamber of Coin -
memo, They left for their ]come in
St. John, Friday.
Me. and Mrs. Jack Fiehcr and three
rhildren who were visiting at the
homes of her aunts, Mr. and Mrs.
Ivan Forsyth send Ma. and Mrs, 3.
McLellan, left for -their home in
Grand Prairie. Alta., this week.
HENSALL
Mr, and Mrs. W, E. Heddan, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Hedden, Shirline and
Sharon,
ou'mnmnlr, IerryandTimie,. Port k Da
housie
were weekend visitors with
Mrs. C. M. Hedden and Herb.
The Wohelo Class of Hensall
United Church is planning a re -union
picnic at Jowett's Grove, Bayfield,
on •Saturday, September 2nd at 2 0
clock, All members of ilitiss Ellis'
former Sunday School class are In-
vited. Bring
CROMARTY
In a setting of white lilies and
roses, at the home of the bride's par-
ents, Dorothy Lucille Norris, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Norris.
Cromarty, and Mr. Walter Ray Davis,,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis of
Thorndale, exchanged wedding vows
before Rev. W. A. McWilliams of
Thorndale. Mrs, R. L. Norris of Ailsa
Craig played the wedding music.
Given in marriage by her, father
the bride chose a gown of lace and
white satin. A seed pearl coronet held
her finger-tip veil- and she carried a
shower bouquet of red roses. She was
attended by her sisters, Miss Donna
Norris, in blue embroidered marqui-
sette and Miss Celia -Norris, wearing
pink embroidered tiiaequisette, Mr.
Floyd Davis, brother of the grootic,
was best man.
The bride's mother, Mas. Norris
received the guests wearing a gown
of dark wine with black accessories
and a corsage of mauve sweet peas.
She was a eisted by the groom's n10-
ther in a navy blue gown with white
accessories and a corsage of pink
roses.
For travelling the bride chose a
pink dress with white accessories and
a corsage of sweet peas. Following a
honeymoon to the Manitoulin Islands,
they will reside on the groom's farm
at Belton.
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Following en illness of about six
days there died on Saturday morning
in Scott Metnerial Hospital, Thomas
N. Forsyth, in his gist year. He was
was answered by 21 members. Min-
utes
inuses of last meeting were read and
adopted, Further discussion on the
lite trip took place and it was decided
to take it on Sept. 7. This is to be to
the Detroit Zoological Gardens. Any
t lifelong )Mordent of this community, member finding herself unable to go
For many years he was a teacher of is requested to rind someone to fill
.H.S. No. 2, Tnelter:ntith and he also her place or contact the president or
farmed on the farlu now oeeupied by secretary, if unable to do so,
A number of visitors were pre,nt
among them a little girl of six, Doris
Johns, who sang two solos very ably.
"If I'd knowed you were coining I'd
baked a cake" and "Chocolate. Ice
Cream Cone". The motto "Homes are
the greenhouses where the plants of
citizenship are started" was present-
ed by Mrs. R. Simpson. A•carer from
Wilfred Trenceer was read. Current
During the service, a nephew Don events were reviewed by Mrs, G. Mc.
Bell, sang "Beyond the Sunset". The Lean. A very interesting spelling
da Exam the Inca'
William Caldwell. He was an active
member of St. Andrew's united
Church, Kippen. Four years ago they
celebrated their fiftieth wedding an-
niversary and two years ago Mrs.
Forsyth died, She was the former
Margaret Cooper. The funeral was
conducted from the Bonthron funeral
home, Hensall, on Monday afternoon,
conducted by the Rev. Albert Hinton.
pallbearers were Duncan Cooper,
Win, Bell, Morley Cooper Harry
Chesney, Ivan Forsyth, and Russell
Consftt. Flowerbearers were, Don
Bell, James Brown, Robt. Dalrymple
and John Cooper Sr. Interment in
Baird's Cemetery. }Ie retired from
the farm about twenty years ago and
had since lived in Kippen.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Linden and
Verna, of Denfield and Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Carter and family of Moores-
ville, were Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Parsons.
Miss Marlene McBride, of Rxeter,
spent a few days last week with her
cousin, Sharon McBride,
Miss Isabelle Alexander of Toron-
to is holidaying at the home .of her
parents, Mr. and Mas. W. Alexander.
Mrs, W. Homey of Exeter, is
spending a few days with her niece
and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. A. Cade -
stetter.
Mr, and Mrs. Archie Parsons and
family visited recently with NIr. and
Mrs. Joseph Ferguson, Chiselhurst.
A wedding reception was held at
Bayfield pavilion, Mr. and Mrs, Carl
McClinchey, newlyweds, were hon-
ored by a reception held at the Bay-
field pavilion on Tuesday night last.
Music for the dancing was furnished
by the Desjardine's Orchestra. Dur-
ing the evening Mi'. and Mrs. Me-
Clinchey were called to the platforms
and presented with a purse of money.
Donald Dayman read an accompany-
ing address and Morley Cooper made
the presentation. Carl, in a few well
chosen words, thanked the many
friends and neighbors.
Mrs. Stan Jackson was hostess to
the members of the I{.E.W.I. at their
regular meeting on Wednesday even-
ing Aug, 10. Mrs. R. Gemmell was co -
hostess. The meeting opened with the
Institute Ode and all repeating the
Creed followed by the Lord's Prayer.
All joined in singing "Drink to me
only with ''ye 'th thine s" The roll call
•
papers was conducted by Mrs. 13.
Caldwell. Mrs. E. Jarrott's side being
the winner. A vote of thanks was
tendered the hostess and those taking
part. The meeting closed with God
Save The King. After the meeting
Mrs. Angus McLean gave a nylon
plastic demonstration. Lunch was
served by the hostess and the com-
mittee.
BORN
DE11'Z. -- in Scott Memorial Hospital, on
August loth, to Mr. and Mrs. Met,*in
Deitz, RR. 1 Dublin, a daughter
POWELL•—At Scott Memorial hospital, on
August 20th. to Mr, and Mrs, George
Powell, RR, 2 Seaforth, a daughter
DL'CHARME — At Scott Memorial Hospital,
on August 21, to Mr. and Mrs. George
Durhaime, RR. a Dublin, a daughter
BROWN—At Scott Memorial Hospital '•n
Auc-ust 22nd, to Mr. and Mr.=. Ron -a.
Brawn, RR, 2 Seaforth. a daughter
WIOYTE--In Clinton Community Hosptal, on
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Mr,. tV. L. Wtmtc, Aoi14;m Fatm, Hulled
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