HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1952-01-03, Page 5THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1952
NQTCE
RE TELEPHONE TOLL CHARGES
Notice is hereby given that Application has been
made to the Ontario Municipal Board for author-
ity to put into effect as from January 21st, 1952,
the following toll charges which are in conform-
ity with standard rates already in effect for simi-
lar distances elsewhere.
Between
Dublin and
Seaforth
Mitchell
Sta.-Sta.
3 mins.
.:0
.10
Pers. -Pers
3 mins.
.15
.15
O. Time
per min.
2c
2c
Should you wish to present any substantial argu-
ment in favour of or opposed to this application
you may do so by addressing a letter to Miss M.
B. Sanderson, Secretary, The Ontario Municipal
Board, Parliament Buildings, Toronto. To receive
attention your letter should be mailed not later
than the 14th day of January, 1952, and the ex-
change and number of yc4ur telephone should be
clearly stated therein.
If you desire further information in reference to
the need for increasing the telephone rates, you
may apply to the undersigned either personally,
by telephone or by letter.
MCKILLOP, LOGAN AND HIBBERT
TELEPHONE CO., Ltd.
Matt. Murray, President
James E. McQuaid, Secretary -Treasurer
Public Notice
THE SEAFORTH STORES WILL
CLOSE AT 9 P. M. SATURDAY
NIGHTS DURING THE MONTHS OF
JANUARY, FEBRUARY AND MARCH.
Your co-operation in shopping early will
be appreciated
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THE SEAFORTH. NEWS
TOWN TOMOS
Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Scott of Lon-
don r , c an Mr. and
do and Wt1n ora S tt d
Mrs. Frank KennedyofBright spent
Xmas with Mr, and Mrs. Arnold
Scott, McKillop.
Misses Mary Devereaux, Toronto
and Helen Devereaux, London, spent
the Xmas holiday with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Devereaux.
Misses Mary Duncan, London, and
Reta, Windsor, spent Xmas 'with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Duncan,
Mr, and Mrs. John Hotham, Jr.
and family spent Xmas with Mr. and
Mrs. P. Rielly, Galt.
Kr, Gordon McKindsey, London,
is spending the Xmas holidays with
his parents, Mr, and Mrs. R. R. Mc-
Kindsey.
Miss Catharine Laudenbach, Lon-
don, spent Xmas with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Laudenbaeh.
Mr, and Mrs. Reg. Little and fam-
ily, St. Catherines, with Mr. and
Mrs. P. J. Little over the Xmas holi-
day.
Miss Mary Margaret Cleary, Lon-
don, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. Cleary.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank White, Lon-
don, spent the Xmas holiday with
Mrs. Brian Cleary and Miss IC.
Cleary.
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Peter McIver over the Xmas 'holiday
were Mr. and Mrs. Scott Coffin, Tor-
onto, Misses Margaret McIver, Kitch-
ener; Terry, Perth, and Josephine,
Sarnia.
Miss Mary Lou Sills, London, and
Mr. Ronald Sills, Windsor, are
spendingSills. the Xmas Holidays with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0, P.
Mr. Don Smith, London, spent
Xmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. E. Smith.
Miss Mary Ryan and Mr. Allen
Ryan, Toronto, spent Xmas with
their aunt, Mrs. T. O'Loughlin.
Mr. Bud Smith, London, and
Miss Dorothy Smith, Hamilton, with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
M. Smith, over the Xmas holiday.
Miss Hilda Kennedy, London,
spent the Xmas holiday with her
mother, Mrs. R. Kennedy.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Melady and
family, Toronto, were guests at the
hone of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eckert
over Xmas.
Miss Dianne Mowatt, Stratford,
spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. E. H.
Close,
Mr. and Mrs. G. Boussey spent
Xmas holiday with Mr. and Mrs. W.
R. Shaw, London.
Miss Ruth Joynt of Toronto spent
the holidays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Joynt.
Mr. and James O'Reilly and Miss
Margaret O'Reilly, Kitchener, spent
Xmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert O'Reilly.
Miss Mary Boswell, Burlington,
spent the holiday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Boswell.
Mrs. Ron Ely, Toronto, and Mr.
and Mrs. Arnold Stansell, Aylmer,
spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs,
Ralph McFaddin.
Over the New Year, guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Baker
were, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baker and
family and Mrs. Muriel Clark of
Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kin-
near and family, St. Catherines.
Miss Patsy Brugger has returned
from Sault Ste Marie where she
spent Christmas.
1VIr. and Mrs. Bryson McQuirter
and family of Midland spent Christ-
mas at Mrs. Frank Storey's.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bender of
Toronto and Miss Melda Mcllroy and
Mrs. Mclh'oy of Guelph spent Christ-
mas with Mr. and. Mrs. James Sims.
Mr. Jason Ellis of Hamilton spent
Christmas and New Years at his
home.
Miss Jessie Finlayson left on Wed-
nesday to take up her new duties on
the staff of the Lorne Park Public
School, Toronto.
Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Westcott spent
Christmas in Toronto at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Ronald Ev-
ans and Mr. Evans.
Miss Yvonne Bolton of Hamilton
spent the Christmas holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Bolton.
Mr. David Bolton of Kitchener
spent the holidays with his parents.
The many friends are sorry to
know Mrs. J. D. Hinchley is ill in the
hospital at present.
Miss Mary Dodds of Toronto
spent the past week with friends
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Gladson Campbell
of Leaside, spent Christmas with
relatives in McKillop.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Dundas, of
Toronto, were up over the weekend,
visiting his mother, Mrs. W. A. Dun-
das and friends around town and
vicinity.
Miss Ernestine White, Reg. N., re-
turned to Toronto on Thursday aft-
er spending three weeks with her
mother, Mrs. M. White.
Mr. Dennis Maloney, Toronto,
spent the weekend at his home here.
Rev. F. K. Moylan, S.F.M. of Tor-
onto was the guest of Mr„ and Mrs,
Jos, Miller on Thursday.
Mr. Jim Kelly spent Christmas at
his home in Kinkora.
Mrs. Jean Fortune, Frances and
Madeline a•nd Mr. John Kenny spent
Christmas in Kitchener with Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Moylan.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cleary of Chat-
ham spent New Year's with Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Cleary.
Lloyd Eisler has left this week for
H.M.C.S. Cornwallis to begin train-
ing in the navy.
Miss Blanche Westcott and Miss
Shirley McPhee were in London at-
tending the reunion of the girls of
the summer staff of Oakwood Inn,
Grand Bend. The group lunched at
Muirheads and attended the theatre,
later having dinner at the Brass Rail
Mr, Joseph Morris returned to his
home in Detroit, Mieh, after visiting
over the holiday with his mother,
Mr's. James Morris,
Mrs. Margarot Devereaux, Tor-
onto, was here attending rho funeral
of her sister, Mrs. Bertha O'Connell.
Miss Mary O'Driscoll, Sarnia,
spent the weekend with friends here.
Miss
Terry
MeIverand Miss Jose-
phine
e-
phine McIver returned to their
seboole in Perth and Sarnia, after a
week spent with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Melver,
Miss Mary Duncan, London, with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 3.
Duncan for the New Year holiday.
.Miss Shirley Frieday spent a few
days with relatives in Kitchener,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ryan, Toron-
to, spent the New Year holiday with
his aunt, Mrs. Thos. O'Loughlin.
Mr. Wm. Munn, London, visited
with his parents Dr. and Mrs. J. A.
Munn, over the holiday.
Mr. Gregory Morris has been
transferred to the staff of the Can-
adian Bank of Commerce in Ayr.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Melady, Tor-
onto, returned to their home in Tor-
onto, after spending the New Year
holiday with relatives here.
BORN
WILLIAMS—At Scott Memorial Hos-
pital, on Des, 30th, to Mr. and Mrs,
Kenneth Williams, 8114 Clinton, a
son (stillborn)
SCOTT—At Scott Memorial Hospital
on Dec. 26th, to Mr. and Mrs. Goy.
don Scott, Cromarty, a daughter
Mrs. Margaret Wright
92 on New Years
Mrs. Margaret Wright of town on
New Year's Day quietly observed
her 92nd birthday at the home of
Mrs. Margaret White, where she has
lived for the past eleven years. Mrs.
Wright, formerly Margaret Gibson,
was born in McKillop twp, on Jan.
1, 1860, and lived there until the
death of her husband, Mr. Charles
Wright.
Mrs. Wright has good health, looks
after her own room, washes and
dries dishes, and enjoys telephone
conversations and meeting people.
Her eyesight is not as good as it
was and she has had to give up knit-
ting, of which she did a lot for the
Red Cross during the war.
HARLOCK
On December 22, in Hullett town-
ship, there entered into rest one of
the older residents, Angus Reid, son
of the late David Reid and Marjorie
Campbell, was born near Drysdale
on March 31st, 1866, but moved at
an early age to lot 3, concession 12,
of Hullett. He was the last surviv-
ing member of a family of five. On
Dec. 28, 1898, he married Margaret
Ami Campbell of McKillop township,
who passed away on May 17, 1931.
Following his marriage he farmed
on the adjoining farm until the fall
of 1938 when he took up residence
with his daughter, Mrs. George Watt
with whom he resided until the time
of his demise. He was a member of
Burns' United Church where he was
regular in attendance whenever his
health permitted. After suffering
a heart condition for a number of
years, he had an acute attack on
December 21st. He leaves to mourn
his loss, two daughters, Rena, Mrs.
George Watt, Blyth; and Lydia,
Mrs. James Turnbull, Ethel; also
four grandchildren. The funeral ser-
vices were held from the home of
his son-in-law, George Watt, at 2
p.m., Dec. 24th., conducted by his
pastor, Rev. S. Brenton,
The pallbearers were four neph-
ews, Clarence Martin, Nelson Reid,
Elgin McKinley, Leslie Reid, and
two neighbors, Cecil Lyddiatt and
James Neilans. The flowers were
carried by George Martin, Watson
Reid, Donald MeNall and Russell
McBeth. Interment was made in
Burns' Cemetery.
KLEIN--McLELLAN
I At the l gm on 51 villa United
Church manse, the Rev. A. W. Gar-
diner united in .marriage Mrs. Lola
Grace MeLellan, Egmondville, daug-
hter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Joseph
Speare, Cromarty,. and William Ja-
cob Klein, son of Mrs. Klein, Miteh-
ell, and the late John Klein, The
bride wore a cocoa brown gabardine
dress. with green accessories and a
corsage of white carnations, topped
by a muskrat coat.
Following a short honeymoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Klein will reside in
Mitchell.
SCHOOL TENDER LET
The tender of Pounder Brothers',
Stratford, to erect a new public
school here for $227,000 has been
tentatively accepted by the Public
School Board,
Of 11 contractors interested, six
submitted final bids, the lowest be-
ing that of Pounder Brothers'. Bids
ranged as high as $280,000.
Following the tentative approval
of the issuing of a $275,000 deben-
ture to cover the cost of the new
building and furnishings, the board
has now requested council to obtain
final approval from the Ontario
Municipal Board.
Following this, a further meeting
will be held 'with the architects and
general contractors to finalize the
drawing up of a contract to cover
the erection of the building,
EGMONDVILLE
Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. Finlayson were Mr. Wm. Fin-
layson of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs.
Wes. Hayter and family a Webber
ville Mich.
With Mrs. Nelsen Kays were her
sons, Stuart N. Keys of Orillia and
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Keys and daug-
hter Joan, of Windsor,
Visitors with Mrs, David Stephen-
son were Mr. and Mrs. Peree John-
ston, Phyllis and Bobbie of Welling.
ton. s,
Mrs. Hamilton of Auburn with her
sister, Mrs. A. C. Routledge,
Miss Laura McMillan ' of Toronto
with her mother, Mrs, W. F. MeMil-
lan.
Miss Jean Watson of Toronto and
Miss Mayne Watson of London
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. 3'.
S. Watson.
Rev. A. H. and Mrs. McKenzie and
family with the former's mother,
Mrs. H. McLachlan and Mrs. MeKen-
zie's father, Mz Thos. Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Eastman and
family spent the holiday with friends
at Arthur,
Miss Jessie Finlayson left on Wed-
nesday to take a position as teacher
at Lorne Park School.
VOCE
C. W. L.
St. Columban
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