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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1959-05-07, Page 1Th S ews WHOLE SPRIDS, VOL, 81 SEAFO1 TH, ONTARIO., THURSDA.Y1 KAY 7, 1959 51.60 a Year HIBBERT BARN BURNED ON WEDNESDAY ' MORNING Fire completely destroyed a 5311 th & Son barn owned by S. Pastas, v, mile y and a half south of Dublin Wed - Purchase Store nesdaY •morning at 9,30. Moet of the Contents including a large uumlber of hogs, calves and a cow, two goats and some bens were lost ip the blaze, Mitchell fire 'brigade were call- ed alled but the fire was ton far advan-' ced to save any thing that was tied or in some of the pens. Some insurance was carried. The farm was 'originally owned by Mrs, John 'Jordan, High School' Appoints Teachers Seaforth District High School board at the regular monthly meeting •on Tuesday evening cot- firmed the appointment of two new teachers who will till vacan- cies on the staff. Miss D. IL Mat- elots •of Ottawa is a 'French spec- ialist, and Donald Pullen of Fort Erie is an English teacher, The appointments were arranged at Easter. Prepare for Election on June 11th Announcement an Monday by Premier Frost that a Provincial. election will be liedd on Thursday, June llth, finds two candidates.tn the field 111 Huron riding. Charles MacNaughton, Exeter, sitting member, •was recently nominated by the Progressive Conservatives and Harry Strang, Usborne, is the Liberal candidate. Returning Officer in Huron is Russell Bolton of MnKillap, who aeceived offieial word from Tor- onto Monday morning to start the election machinery' in motion, Election Cleric will be W. E. Southgate. lanumeration for vo- ters lists will start in 'Goderich next Monday, toldowed by aural areas later, MRS. LEONARD FLOYD A funeral service was held Sat- urday afternoon for Mrs, Leonard Floyd, 38, .of London, at the G. A. ;Whitney funeral home, with Rev, J. 0, Britton .o8 Northedde Milted Church officiating. Mrs. Floyd had been En pear health for some time and died Wednesday in V',ictovia hospital, London. She was the former South Elizabeth - Walters of McKillop. Besides her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Joanne, Mary Ellen and Maxine Rantoul and two sons, Michael Rintoul and Bobbie Floyd, all of Loudon.; her moth- er, Mrs. Elliott Walters, Seaforth, and three sisters, Mrs. Dyke (Er- ma) Wheatley, Mas. Alt (alert - rude) Henderson, MoKdilop, and Mrs. Arnold (Audrey) Scott, of Pointe Claire, Quebec; 'three bra - there, Murray Walters, Mildmay; Elliott of McKillop, and Bruce, of Seaforth. Pallbearers were Don- ald Horne, Allen Campbell, Ed- ward Layton, Robert Walters, Donald Walters, Gordon Walters.. Burial was in Wingham cemetery. L.O.L. EUCHRE LOL No. 793 :held a successful euchre in the Orange hall on Aii- en 29th, prize winners being: La- dies, first, Mrs. Alex. McMichael; lone hands, Mrs. Albert O'Reilly; eons., Mrs. Tony Appleby; •men's, first Curtis MacDonald; lone hands, Wilfred Buchanan; ran., Sam S'etbick. A draw was held in which the following 'held the lucky .tickets, Robert Campbell, John Tremeer, Mrs. Milton Stew- art. FISHING OPENS The opening of the fishing sea- son on the first of May was greet- ed with a busy time at Silver Creek when every available inch of standing room along the bank was occupied by ardent young- sters intent on making a catch. Word :had got around .that the creek had been freshly stocked with fish, The fish were there all right and some •good 'catches were reported, Indications were though, that a lot of the fish were adept at enatebing the bait with- out .getting caught. FIRST CHURCH LADIES AID Mise 3. Scott, president, was jar the chair for the May meeting of the Ladies' Aid. Miss • Marian Gray -opened the -meeting with a - poem for Mothers Day, The sec. and tress, reports- were rend and adopted. Rev. J. 0, Britton was guest speaker. this ,theme was preparation for marriage and es- tablishing a :home, ,the part the Mother plays in the home. We honor her next Sunday. It was a splendid talk. Miss Gloria Carter and Mr. Glen Nott gave an actor dian duet of two selections. Mrs. Messenger moved a vote of thanks to those tatting part, The Cole-. man - Messenger group who were in charge et the meeting then served a cup of tea. TO VISIT HURON MUSEUM Seaforth Women's Institute are planning a trip to heron county museum at Goderich for their May meeting en Ttiesday, May 12. A shoat business program will be conduotetl at the home dt Mrs. J, F. Scott at 1,30. pan, Roll call, the number of Tears i have belonged to the W.I. They will leave for Goderioli about 2 o'clock, A plc• nic lariat will be served by the lunch committee, Mrs, Ross Gor- don, Mrs. Gordon McKenzie, Mae. Alex, Pepper and Mrs. James Keyes, S. D arrivals and son George of Mitchell have purchased the Smith Shoe Store in Seaforth a11(1 will „,continue to operate it as' a meium and better quality family shoe store. Mr. Smyth has spent- most of his life ih the shoe business and his sea George join - ea him after completing school. Theta axe quite familiar with the needs of the people' in urban and rural communities. Mr, Jim Glasgow, formerly of Mitchell, has moved, to Seaforth to tape charge of tiie Seaforth store, Mr. Glasgow has a, number of years experience in store busi- ness and a good training in shoe fitting, May Meeting of Tuckersmith Council Tuckersmith council met in the town hall, Seatorth, on Tues., May 5th at 1 p.m, All members were present and the Reeve pre- sided. Adrian TJminermans at- tended the meeting and request- ed council to Improve a drainage situation adjoining his farm. Council promised to investigate the matter. Rucialph Etue attended meeting and requested council to repair e. fence which he claimed was da- maged as a result of snow plow- ing operations Council was of the 'opinion that no action .could be taken. Bylaw • No. 3 providing for an increase In interest rates from •5iAa to 5'A%a was given its requir- ed readings and passed. Council, joined the Huron Coun- ty Municipal Officers Association and paid fee of .$20. The ispring meeting will be held at .;Varna on May 26th. William Campbell was appoint- ed tile drainage inspector, Accounts passed inoluded: •Eg- mondville water $22.17; fox boun- ty $4; supplementary allowance $25; hospitalization $12; dump $15; roads $136L80; warbicide $123.60; advertising $8.96; fire protection $16; relief $109.17; drain subsidiy $100.80; member- ship fees 1$20; sal. and allowance $24L63; postage $5. Council ad- journed to meet June 2 at 8 p.m. TEEN TOWN NEWS (Ellen Gorwill) Parents' Night was held in the arena. Saturday night with about 350 parents and teen agers in at- tendance, Music was supplied by Stewart Baird's orchestra. There w as a short program which con- sisted of an acoordian duet by Glade Carter and Glenn Nott; a piano solo by Carolyn Neil; Carol .Fowler gave a •humorous speech, ".Building a Barbecue Pit." Dr. Brady spo1Ce on behalf of :the town council. On behalf of the Teen Town Society President Dennis Jewitt •presented Police Chief Hutchison with a desk set as a token of our appreciation for all he has done for us in star- ting Teen Town here in Seaforth and helping to make It as success- ful as it is. Without the help of Mm, Hutchison the •Seaforth. Teen Town organization would cert- ainly not be where it le today. The club is very grateful to Mr. Hutchison and for all bhe nights he has had to spend at the arena with us. A comical reading, "My First :Dancing Lesson" was given by Ron IPreszcator. A treasurer's -re- port was given by Phyllis Bry. ans. Thanks are due to MTs. Hrut- chdson and Mars. McPhail for help- ing with the lunch 'Saturday night. A spat dance was won by 'Keith Stacey and Gail Finlayson. Seaforth Teen Town Is invited to send a ball team to Listowel. Tdrere must be four girls on the team. There will be a supper and dance that night after the game, KIPPEN Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cooper were week end guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gor don Harkness of Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs. Toni Smith, Mich- ael and Joan of Grimsby visited' over the week end. with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wren. Mrs, Rioe, teacher of Stanley. SS No. 14, is at present at her hone In Windsor' in the interest of her health. .Barbara Jean Gridzak spent the week end with her grand parents, Mr. and Jhrs.' Cliff' Watson . of Centralia. Mr, and. Mrs. Emerson Kyle are moving to the manse this week. Mr. Ivan Kiefer of i.uean has purchased Dick Mc0absai farm in Stanley township. Mir, and Mrs, Herb Jones and Mr, and lira. Nelson Hood attend- ed the funeral on Satmrday of the late Mrs. Stan Bechar of Mount Forest, Mrs, N. Dickert spent Monday in London. Mr. and Nies, Harold Jones ,and sons visited Sunday with M•i', and Mrs, Art Ashworth, Denflelit.. Mr, and Mee. N. Long, acconi- peeied by Mr, Robert Thomson were Sanday guests of Mr. and Mrs. ITerb Gitirait •of Lucknow, Master John Hillier wishes to announce the birth of his baby blather (Steve]) Layne) on Ap- ril 23rd In Victoria hospital, Lea- den, His mother wee the former Carol McMurtrie of-Kipeeu. Board Furthers plans For Class B Fair Further plans were made by Seaforth Agricultural Society for their first Class B fair tale Sep- tember 24-25, This will be the egoiety's 114th fall fair, An additional pole barn to house oattie +is planned for the near future to accommodate the Huron eounty Blaek and White show, makilrg their first appear- ance at the Seafortlt fair, A committee composed of Peter Simpson, president, Seaforth; W. Boyd, Walton; Ross Marshall, of Kdakton, and Ilume Clutten, God- erich, is to meet with the tale board executive to 'lay plans.. Other breed shows to be herd in conjunction with this year's fair are the Perth -Hurn Shorthorn Association and the Ontario Here- ford ford Regional •Show. A meeting is planned tor the near future to organize a Junior Fair to be held in conjunction with .the 'Sea/forth. fair. The Chamber of Commerce are to be asked to name a committee. to meet with the fair board exe- cutive concerning selling of space for commercial exhibits In the. community .centre at fair time. The .society piens to again enter the colored photographic and Prize list competitions, both being open to all agricultural societies in Ontario. Pians are .a1eo to sponsor an es- say contest at the local level far elementary schools. Essay subject is "What It Really Means to be a Canadian,' The local winning essay win then be forwarded to be judged district vise with the winning district essays then to be judged on a provincial level. PROPERTY CHANGES Joseph McConnell •reports the sale of the Regent theatre build- ing, including apartments and dress shop,•to Mr, Lee Learn, All present tenants will remain in the building. It is understood Mr. Learn is going to do extensive remodelling on the theatre part. Mr. Learn .said Wed. he has no immediate- plans for the paap- erty. Repairs to the roof will be made and. the sloping theatre floor levelled, Also the sale of the Robert Ha- milton .residence in Egmondvilie to Mr. Ray Coombs; and ,the Charles Brodie property on North Main street to Mr. Ray Borden, insurance agent. Mr. and Mrs. Brodie are living at Exeter. LOBA Marks Their 33rd Anniversary iSeafoarth 'L O.B,A. entertained guests from Clinton, Woodham, 'Mitchell; on ,the occasion of their 33rd anniversary. After the re- guiar lodge . meeting' euchre was played. Mrs, Hugh Colalough .of Clinton won high prize and Mra. Wes. Green, Mitchell. low., Lunch was served. A lucky cup prize was won by Mrs; Sh•obbrook of 'Clinton. A draw was held on sev- eral anises, winners +being Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Milder, Mrs. Wan. 'Mollwain and Mrs. Hodges, all of Clinton, and Mrs. Jaques, Wood- ham. WILL TEACH AT-ROBBORO Mrs. Mary Huether of .Brussels will teach art No. 13 school at Roxboro, commencing in Septem- ber. BUYS PROPERTY 'Clayton Dennis has bought the property of Robert McMillan, on Welsh street, and is refitting it. He expects to put in two apart- ments. WALTON The young .people of Duff's Un- ited 'Church held their anarivers- any on Sunday morning. Reid Hackwell, pres., was in charge and was assisted by Jerry Achil- les, Ronald Uhler, Barbara Turn- bull and Katharine Buchanan. Dr. Paul Brady of Seaforth was guest speaker for the occasion and music was by a choir compos- ed of young people with Miss Au- •drey Backwell as organist and di- rector. irector. Mr. Herb'Kirkby of Toronto vi- sited at his home over the week pend. Mr. Donald Ryan has returned home after undergoing an opera- tion in Stratford hospital. Miss Pearl Thanier of Seat -oath visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Tbamer and family on Sunday. Mr. GeorgeKirkby of iBurwash was a visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, H. B. Kirkby, The first meeting of Walton Garden Club was held at home of Marion and Barbara Turnbull 'with nine girls and two leaders' 1present. The fernier name is re- tained, The Walton Willing Wor- kers. Shieley Bolger is pres,, Mar- lon Turnbull, vice pies.; Jean Bolton, s•ec.; Eileen Williamson, pianist and Jean Walters, pease reporter. Mrs. ;Wakens, deader, gave out pamphlets and seeds, Mrs. P. Waiters area Mrs. Wm, Tim'inbull spoke to the girls about the work, Home assignments were `given also roll call for' next meeting, Arrangements were made for Mrs, McAllister's visit to our elttb. Next meeting at the home of Tean Walters w WINTHROP The WAIS and WA of Cavan, Winthrop, will meet" an Wearies. day; May 13, Cirche One will look after the lunch, and Circle Two the program, Roll can, a Bible mother. Please bring all dons- tions for the bale to this meeting, Jr. Partners ]Plats Farm Entrance Project The Seaforth Junior farmers have planned a farm 'entrance projeet for the rural area sur- rounding Seaforth,^ Following are the regulations concerning the project: 1; Open to anyone in the rural ,area surrounding _ Seaforth and Walton, Deadline far entries is Tuesday, May 26th, 1959. 3, Prises Will be as follows: 1st, 125 or prize 10 .that value. anti,, $20; 3rd, $15; 4th. $10; 5th, $5.00 4, Basis of awarding prizes will be originalt'ty, improvement and safety, 5. Gateways will be examined as soon as possible by the Judges after the •entry deadline of May 26' before any improvements are to be made. 6. Improvements' must be fin- ished by 'Sept. 1st' when judges will re-examine arrd place the five .top entnies. r 7. dodges' decision will be final. Send your namey eddreea, lot, concession and township to Ro- bert Fatheringhami R.R. 3, Sea - forth, hefore May :26th. If you wish more information, Merton Keyes or Bruce Coleman may be contacted, CROMARTY Mr, and Mss, Alex. Gardiner .visited on Sunday with Dr..and Mrs. Atltinson in Wingham. Air. and Mrs. T. L. Scott, Hugh, David, John and Alex. and Ma's, E. Moore visited 'ea Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. Gillespie and family at Komoka. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norris Were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hubert, Seaforth; Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Flynn and children. Londesboro; Mr. and Mrs. Orval Storey and family, of +Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Don Mc- Leod and +family, of AilsaCraig and Mr. and Mrs, • Tack Norris and family, Ailsa 'draig. Mr. Otto Walker. spent Satur- day in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Filmer Chappel, Laura, David and `Alfred spent the week end with their son, Jim who is attending Forestry School at Dorset, Ontario. McNicot - Miller- • A quiet wedding: was solemn- ized in 'Cavan Presbyterian .manse at Exeter on Saturday, April 25, by Rev. Samuel Kerr, when Gla- dys Many Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George P. Miller, Lan- don, formerly of Cromarty. was united In marriage with Eldritl William MoNiool, son of Mrs. Mc - Nicol, London, and ,th,,e late John E. MSN•iool, formeiaa. of Thames Road. The bride chose a gown of white lace over satin, fashioned with high neckline and, lily point sleeves. Her finger tip *ell of Ire - parted illusion was held by a coronet of pearls and sequins arrd elle carried a bouquet of red roses. For a trip to Fort William the bride chose a biege ensem- ble with :mint green accessories and corsage of red carnations. The -couple will reside in Lon- don. Family Day Service The Christian Family Day ser- vice was observed on Sunday and was well attended. The order of worship for the service was fol- lowed with the. minister, Rev. S. Kerr as leader. The 'junior choir of 31 voices led in the service of praise and an inspiring address was given iby Mr. Kerr, using as his .theme The Christian Home, Many awards of merit ,for regular attendance and •memory work were presented to the SM. pupils as follows: Diplomas tor 1st year -Joanne Templeman, Geraldine Temple- man, Darlene Templeman, Faye Templeman, Ronald Gardiner, Craig Kerslake, Kathy Taylor, Bobby Templeman. Seal for 2nd wear -Allen Cole- man, Ronnie Miller. Seal for third year= -Frances Scott, Sharon Scott, Karen Scott, Carol Ann Howe. Seal for 4111 year -Brenda Ker- slake, Connie Sorsdahl, Glen. El- liott. 'Seal for 5th year - Mildred Howe, Jahn Coleman, Bonnie Mil- ler, Agnes Scott, Alec Scott, Joan Coleman, Larry Elliott. Seal for tech year --.Gerald Scott, Margaret Wallace, Arlene Hop garth, Seal for 7th year and complet- ed diplomas - Donald Coleman, Joyce Kerslake, John Scott, Anna Scott, Alice Walker, Muriel Scott, Barbara Gardiner, Large 'diplomas for 8 years- Margaret Coleman, Shirley Gard- iner. Seal for 9th yeas' -Ina Scott, Darotley Scott, Margaret Jean Russell. Seal for 10111 year-IIugh Scott, David Scott, 'Seal for lath year -Alice Sons - debt Diploma for memory wos'k -Caeca Ann 'Dow, Bonnie Kers- lake. The third meeting of the CGIT was 'held at the church on Men - day night, and Joyce Keesiake Teed .the seCretery'e reportand the treasurer's report was given by Mildred Bowe. Telt girls ans- wered ,the roll call. The topic of the Bible study, "What and Where Is Bell," was taken by the leader, Mrs. M. Lomond. 0ANOEL ,1I ED TING The :regatta* monthly meeting of the Ioseital Auxiliary for May has been cancelled. Fire Threatens Two Apartments • Herold Jackson, Seaforth auc- tioneer, and Thomas Beattie were driving past Mr, Jackson's apart- ment house in Egrnonelviile, when the latter noticed smoke coming put around the eaves .of the'build- ing. Mr. Beattie went to warn the occupants of the two apartments while Mr, Jackson turned in a fire alarm about two o'clock on Monday afternoon. A baby from one apartment was taken across the road to a neighbor's house,. Seaforth rural, fire brigade af- ter half an hour's work brought the flames under control, The bujlding is in Hgmondvilie. Just outside Seaforth town limit, A hose was run from the hydrant at the corner of the recreation grounds, The RUC ladder truth was used to lift firemen up to a second story window and to the eaves. Furniture from the lower floor was removed by neighbors. Neil Hodgert, truck driver for Wright & Leybuyn, occupies the down- stairs. The upper floor was rent- ed by Mr. Ball, RCAF., and Sam- na. Mr. Jaclecon said he could not understand how the fire could have started. The 'place was re- wired six years ago. The fire was mostly 4n the attic. It was afterwards found that •there were 30 amp. fuses upstairs and the marks of the fire :running up the wall from the wiring were visible. The house was built by the VanEgmond family in the clays of the adjacent woolen mill. It was owned for many years by the late Leopold Vauigmontl. Damage to the house is estine ated at $3,500, as a new woof will be required, also new joists and new ceiling upstairs. The house will have to be redeeorated, There was insurance on the house, but it is understood no insurance was carried by the tenants on their furniture. "I just didn't believe it when Tom told me say house was on fire," afr. Jackson said, relating how they were returning from a business call in Egmondville and had stopped to enter Main street from the west at the recreation ground. Tom said, "Your house is on flre." Harold thought he was fooling, and watching the traffic, made the turn on to Main street. "I really mean it," Tom said. Harold thought it must be just smoke from a grass fire, but Bri- efly stopped the car and backed up to have a look, BRODHAGEN The confirmation of the 16 ca- techumens will 'be held at St. Pet- er's Lutheran Murrell on 'Sunday morning beginning at 11 o'clock. The examination was held last Sunday. A donation was made to the or- gan fund from Mrs. Louise Hille- brecht and family in memory of Louie Hillebrecht who 'passed aw- ay three years ago. hour new hymnals were purchased for the church by Henry Hinz in mem- ory of his wife Martha, who pass- ed away one year ago. The sympathy of the commun- ity is extended to Fard Dickison in the sudden death in a car crash of .his brother, Glen Thomas ,Dickison, 20, near Teeswater on Saturday night; also to alis. Ad. Pfeifer and family in the death of her husband, Ad Pfeifer, whose funeral was held here on Satur- day., Mr. a.nd Mrs. Lavern Wolfe with Mr. and Mrs, Ted Mallon at Tavistock on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jacob, Kit- chener with Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Hanemann on Saturday. Mr. and Mas. Cliff Woodward and girls of Toronto with Mrs, Albert Querengesser for the week end. Mr. Don Wolfe attended a ban- quet at St, John's United Church at Stratford of ales Federation of Male Teachers. The Stewards of the Christian Home (Married Couples Group) held their monthly meeting on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elligsen, MT. and Mrs. Edgar Elligsen, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fischer were in charge of devotions. The theme was on Christian Family Week. Edgar Elligsen led the diecussion and two poems were read by Mrs. Ralph Fischer. A contest was en- joyed and lunch was served. Mr. Ed Wesenberg, Mrs, Mild- red Findlay, Earl Clark, Mr, and Mrs, Alvin Wesley of Toronto. with. Mr. and Mrs. 'Geo. and Har- old Mogk for the week end and attended the funeral of Adolph Pfeifer on iSaturday, Mr, .and Mrs. Harold Dinh= of Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. ,Ralph Hicks. • Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mogk in St. Thomas with their son Carman and Mrs. Moglc for ten days McKILLOP Mrs. Cti•as, EEggellt has returned ,from the hospital to the Home of her daughter, MTs. Irvin Rock. MT. snail 'burs, Andrew •• Moore and Kenneth of Seaforth olid Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Koehler and fa- mily at the borne of 1fa, and Mrs, Win, .Koehler, celebrating Mr. El- mer Koehler's birthday. Me, and Mrs, Ernie Whitehouse and Donna of Kdppen with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Eggert recently. Mr. Adam llartmier of Orange- ville, Mr, arrd Mrs, Dan Lahr of Teviotdale were recent visitors with lairs, Chas, Eggert. Ittlllllll"41tlt I4t11411,111t1,t11141111111,111111,n11 Autherlaed as Second (lass man, Post Office oepr., Ottawa. $newdori Bros., Puhilsher5 ,1,1"1"11,,"e 1111 t11 it11nI 11111"I, l,Atilt lt,iii u a 11111,11111ttitu,„' GIFTS OF JEWELLERY Coro Costume Jewellery $1.00&tap Birthstone rings $5,00 & up Aurora Expansion Bracelets , , $6,00 & up Rhinestone Sets „$3,e0 $3,50 & up GIFTS OF CHINA Caps & Saucers.... $1.00 up (over 200 on display) Wall Plaques , , . , , , $1.00 up China Vases 50c up T -V Cup & Plate 1.00 up China Flowers 2.00 up Hummel Figures , 3.50 up Royal Doulton Figures 8.75 up LADIES WATCI-IES Bulova Ladies Watehes , , , .... $29.75 tip Gruen Watches $29.75 up Elco Watches ,,., $21.95 np Cornell Watches .. $19,95 up 2 Dinnerware Specials 52 po, sot "Camellia" pattern service for 8 A real buy at $19.96 20 pc. Sovereign Potters Sets 10 different designs Regular 8.95 to 9.95 SPECIAL PRICE $6.95 set OTHER SUGGESTIONS Silver Plated Tea Service with tray $19.95 tip Silver Plated Flower Bowl $3.95 up Aluminum Lazy Susan $5 np Aluminum Fancy Trays $1,95 up 2 Community Plate new "FOREST FLOWER" Specials 4 Coffee Spoons in gift box, regular $4.00 , , , , Spec(al $1,95 raierced Round Server, regular $4,00 ..,....... Special $1.95 ALSO TABLESPOONS 2 WM. ROGERS Patterns regular $1.75 values Special 88c Shop at Savatige's for Mother's Day Gifts* Sheaffer Pens $1.95 up Lady Sbeaffer Pens $10,00 up Waterman Pens , . , $1.96 up Billfolds ,...,,,, $2.00 & up Cornflower Glassware e1 up SA ®AUGE9S JEWELLERY - GIFTS - FINE CHINA Seal ol'th DUBLIN Nearly fifty relatives and friends of Mfr, and Mrs. Reuben Aikens, Dublin r.r. 1, assembleal at the home of their son, Lorne Aikens, No. 8, Highway, 'on Sat- urday evening to mark their 40th wedding anniversary. Several ta- bles of cards were arranged with Mrs. C. Sillery and Reuben Aik- ens winning High scores and Wal- ter Eckmeyer and George Cook the consolation awards. An im- promptu program was enjoyed in- cluding community singing and solos by Mrs. Emerson Duret, her son, Jacky Seaforth, and Sharon Wood, Logan, A congratulatory address was read by Mrs. Charles Brook and presentation made by Lorne Aikens of theirs from the family and brothers and sisters respectively. Miscellaneous gifts of furniture and china were also received. The guests art honor gracioirsly expressed their thanks. A bounteous lunch was served featuring a decorated anniversary cake. Mr. and Mrs. Aikens, formerly Blas Clare Ecicmeyer, Logan, were married at the bride's home, lot 32, con. 1, Logan two., by Rev. Dede of Grace Lutheran Church, now of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, They have since resided at lot 4, con. 1, Logan. They are mem- bers of pion United Church and both active in church weak Mr, Aikens is active in agricultural organizations, Mitchell, and Mrs. Aikens is president of Dublin Wo- men's Institute. They have .three daughters, Jean, Mrs, E. F. Durst, Egmond- ville; Ruby, Mrs. H. Theis, Strat- ford; Ina, Mrs. Neil Nairn, Kitch- ener, and one son, Larne Aikens, also six grand children. Mr. Hugh Kelly, 0112 Dublin agent, has been transferred to Agincourt ONR on May lst. Mrs, Kelly and the children will re- main in Dublin until suitable ac- commodation is secured. Mr, Kel- ly is succeeded by R. G. Hicks, from Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dillon and children, St. Thomas, and Mrs. James Kelly and daughter, Seaforth, with Mrs. Louis Dillon and Dorothy. Mr. and Mrs, Len iSteinbach and, daughter, Rita, London, with Mrs, Kathleen Feeney. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Nicholson and Mrs. Mary Krausko.pf, Lon- don, with Mr. and Mrs. James P. Krauskopf. • Mrs. Jordison at Ancaster. Mr. and Mrs, Fergus Reynolds, Detroit, Mrs, Joseph Carpenter and Mrs. T. Belly, Blyth,, with Miss Monica Byrne. Edward Holland, Toronto, with his parolee, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Holland. Mrs. •Stella Forth, Stratford, Mr, and Mrs. 'Russell Ford, Sebring- ville, with Mr. and •Mrs. Terry Flannery, DiUBLIN T:iTGH SCHOOL NEWS Marie Schooiatleru'Oerri Printed invitations have been sent out to recent graduates of the school, but we found it im- possible to send one to all post- graduates. However, all Emends and past graduates are Invited to cone to the second annua.i high school reunion. on May 8th in St. Joseph's parish hall, Stratford, Dancing is from 9 to 1 and dress is optional. We hope to see you there. CONSTANCE Ml', and Mrs, Ron Corrigan at Toronto wore week end visitors with Mir, and Mrs, freak T1iley. Chas, Dexter, who has been a patient ire Scott Memorial 'Hosp- ital, Seaforth, is now in St. Jos- eph's hospital, .London. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cunningham, Auburn, visited with airs, Chas. Dexter last Thursday. The members of the WA and Willa of Constance United Chureh will hold their .regular meeting Wed, May 13 at .the Home of Rev. T. White, Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkinson and Mr. Clarence Wilkinson of Warwick, and Mrs. Ida Leach at Watford, .visited Tuesday with Mrs. M. Jewitt Sr. and air, and Mrs. Wm. Jewitt and family. Fifteen ladies of Court Const- entire C.O.F., visited the ladies of Kitchener Court Edelweiss and viewed the initiation of eight candidates with the degree team coming from Simcoe on Tuesday evening. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Jewitt and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Jewitt and tbeir mother, Mrs. Mary Jewitt Sr., in the loss of a daughter and sis- ter, Mrs. Alice Fox of Regina, who died last Wednesday. She had not been in .the best of health but the end came unexpectedly. She is survived by her husband Leslie Fox, and two slaughters, Linda and Leslie. Mrs. Fox visit- ed here about a year ago. The gingham novelty dance will be held Friday evening in the OOF hall, sponsored by the ladies court for the cancer fund, From this school section Deana Dale and Mary Mc twain woe. first class winners at Hallett mu- sic festival at Londesboro. Deana Dale and Judy Thompson were first class winners in the duet; ,the school won the shield in the rhythm band, and second in un- ison chorus and in double trio. We would like to congratulate them on their showing of .talent, BRUCEFIELD Mr, and Mrs. 'S. Neale and Ro- nald, Mr, and Mrs. Vaughn Mun- roe, London, spent the week end with Mrs. Stackhouse and Mr. and :firs. Mac Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Allen and Mrs, Lorne Wilson were in Pres- ton and Stratford on Saturday. Mrs. H. Berry and Miss Gaye Elliott spent the week end in Wingham and Bluevale. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Munn, Hen. sail, visited with birs. Ham and Miss Swan on Sunday. Mr. and airs. Geo. Henderson. visited over the -week end with Rev. and Mrs. Chas, Cox, Bond Head. On Saturday tine bulldozer co- vered over the vacant lot caused by the fire which destroyed Mr. Craig's stare. It snakes a very fine panting lot for cars for Mir. H. Dalrymple and Son. GROUP 4'HRTEJ W.A. May meeting of .Gr'oup 3 •of WA of Northside United Ohureh was held at the Home of Mrs. N. Schneider with 16 members and two visitors present, Abbie Seip opened the rn,eeting. Business was ooilducted by Mrs. W. Bradshaw. The ,Tune meeting will be held at Mrs. E, C. Chanberlain's cottage at Bayfield with a pot luck sup- per. The 'Sunehlne bags are to bo Brought to this meeting. Mrs, T3Tadshaw (reminded the devotioe- al pant and Mics. N. Knight led ire prayer. bIrs. M. Berger read the. Scripture, me guest speaker was Mrs, E. tare)* who gave an in'.t- avastieg deserip.tion of the trip 'he had taken to the Barhadoes and Bermuda, Ml's, Bradshaw thanked Mrs. Larone for her talk, Mrs. Schneider for the use of her Home and others taking part in fire meeting.