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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1961-04-20, Page 4rr p.. BILLETING — An important part behind the scenes at the Synod Monday evening was ar- ranging billets for delegates. Messrs. Clare Reith and E. Andrews, are pictured as they got things organized. After the service delegates arid the local people providing billets were smoothly and quickly brought together STAFFA The Staffa W. I, sponsored a short course "When Food Makes a Difference" in Staffa Hall on Thursday afternoon, April lath. This course was arranged by the Home Economics Services, De- partment of Agri, for Ontario. Over 20 ladies were in attendance The Centennial Committee for S. S. No. 3, Hibbert held a social evening for the school section in Staff a Hall ,on Friday evening April 14. Mr. Lyle Worden was chairman for the evening. Slides taken at the Centennial last sum- mer were shown by Mrs. Gerald Agar, Staffa, Mrs. Beatrice Tur- ner, Mitchell and Mr. Bob Living- ston of Hamilton. Some of the school children participated in a skit and Mrs, Robert Sadler Jr. sang two numbers. Lunch was served followed by a dance with Mr. Nelson Howe and Carol pro- viding the music. A very good crowd attended. Recent visitors with Miss Mar- garet and Mr. James Miller were Mr. and Mrs. Eldred MONicol and Mr. George Miller, all of London. Dianne and Ronnie Miller vis- ited in the Easter holidays . with their grandparens, Mr. and Mrs. Will Miller, Cromarty. Eric Norris, Guelph spent the weekend at his home here. Joanne Templeman visited re- cently with Bonnie Jean Miller. Mrs. Pearl Francis and Jane from Scarborough, visited with Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Kemp and family in the Easter holidays. Saturday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller and family were Mr. and Mrs. Ross Smale and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Armstrong and fam- ily. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Annie and family, Mitchell visited Sat- urday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper McCurdy, Centralia, Mrs. Ethel Currie, Dor- chester, and Miss Barbara Nor- ris, Winnipeg, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Norris. Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Duncan of Exeter. The former Farm Forum from Staffa held a very enjoyable pot- luck supper on Monday evening at home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller, 27 sat down to supper. BUY FROM A FIRM YOU KNOW Jones, MacNaughton Seeds have been doing business in Western Ontario for many years. Customers know they can be depended upon to provide quality seed that's true to variety at a reason- able price. Since seeds are Jones, MacNaughton Seeds only business they are ex- perts in buying, cleaning and merchandising seed. Because they know where to buy and when to buy they can sell to you at ,worthwhile savings. Always ask for Jones, MacNaughton seeds for service ...satisfaction savings. From your local Dealer, or From your local Dealer, or JONES, MacNALJGHTON SEEDS Phone; Exeter 664 Crediton 3-W London GE 24358 VARNA The Varna Branch of the Red Cross held its annual meeting on Monday evening of this week. Plans were made and collectors appointed for the annual canvass' which will he held in the near future, The officers • appointed for the coming year are Pres„ S. H, Broeze; Vice Pres„ John Aldiugton, Sec, -Teas., Ernest Pollock; Executive, Rev. T. J. Pitt, John liICAsh and Fred Mc• Clymont. A number of local Orangemen visited Greenway Lodge on Fri- day evening of last week. Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Robinson of Toronto spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McClymont. BRODHAGEN Mrs. Boris Bruder of Montreal is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rock, Mr. Rudolph Thiel of Rather - glen called on friends here last week, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Simmons of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S. Riehl. Mr. and Mrs. John Mueller and Ruth Ann of Hamilton spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Aug. Hillebrecht. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Wolfe and boys of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ferguson of Exet- er at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Wolfe. Mr, and Mrs. Russell Sholdice and Beverley and Mr. and .Mrs. Manuel Beuerman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gary Sholdice at London: Flowers were on the altar of St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Sunday in memory of Mrs. Henry Dietz who passed away one year ago April 16. A shower was held in the com- munity hall here on Saturday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Paul McCool (Gweneth Wolfe). Clare French read the address -and they were presented with cash. Yundts' Orchestra of Strat- ford provided music for dancing, On Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Martin' Diegel entertained about 30 relatives and neighbors to a Turkey Dinner in the Club room of the Community Hall on the occasion of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Fischer (Joyce Diegel) 10th wedding anniversary. The table was centred with an anni- versary cake baked and decorat- ed by Mrs. Mickey McCloy (aunt of the celebrants) and blue and white flowers and candles, Mrs. Fischer wore a corsage of blue and white carnations and Mr. Fischer a blue carnation boutin- ier. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Diegel, who sang at the wedding 10 years ago, favored with two numbers I Love you Truly; and Moon- light and Roses!. An address which was written by Jack Sum- merville was read by Geo. Quin- cey, both brother -in-laws of the couple. Mr. Summerville present- er them with Melmac dinnerware, service for 8. Progressive euchre was played with prizes going to Mrs. Howard Querengesser and George Mogk (high) and Mrs. J. Summerville and Howard Quer- engesser (low). Lucky chair prize went to Jack Kressler. Mr. and Mrs. Fischer reside on their farm in McKillop, R.R. 2, Walton. They have family of two sons and three daughters: Laurie, Gregg, Starr, Joy Lynn and Gaye. The annual meeting of the Brodhagen and District Chamber of Commerce was held on Thurs- day evening following a dinner at the Community Hall. Pres. George Jarmuth conducted the business and outlined the activi- ties of the year during his term of office, and thanked the execu- tive and members for their co- operation. The yearly financial printed statement was presented and discussed. The program com- mittee distributed tickets to the members to be sold for our fund. raising campaign, which are to be drawn at the chicken barbecue and Social, on Aug. 2nd. Election of officerresulted as follows: Past Pres„ Geo. Jarmuth; Pres, Mervin Dietz; let Vice Pres., Ed- ward Scherharth Jr.; 2nd Vice Pres„ George Rock; Sec., Russell Sholdiee; Seven Directors: Wm. Boyd, Rudolph Bauer, Edgar El- ligeen, Harold Elligsen, Mervin I•iodgert, Leonard Rose, Edwin. Scherbarth. Reeve Wilfred Kraus- kopf swore into office the Pres. and 1st Vice Pres, The executive were installed and instructed to their duties by Wm, S. Riehl, a former President, He then pre- sented the gavel to President Mervin Dietz, Mervin expressed the liopethe members would con- tinue to support him as they had previon6iy dope, Mrs, John G, Hinz, Mrs, Don Barber and son John of Guelph visited Mrs,' C, Ahrens recently. BAYFIELD Dr. and Mrs. R. G., Hunter, of Toronto, were at their home front Friday to Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh MacLaren, Port Elgin, spent the weekend with Misses Maude and Joseiibine Stirling. • Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Oddleifson, London, spent the weekend at their home. • Trinity Guild met. on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. R. J. Larson. The meeting opened with prayer by the Rev. E. Har- rison followed by the Lord's Prayer, 12 members answered the roll call, Plans were made for a euchre and bridge party to be held on Thursday evening. Mr. Harrison closed the meeting and the hostess served a 'delicious lunch, The May meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Wm.'Parker, Misses Jackie and Vicki ,glair, London, spent the weekend with their mother, Mrs. Helen Cluff: Glenn Brandon, Thamesford, spent the weekend with his wife and faintly. Mrs. M. Toms and Charles Bell are patients in Clinton.. Public Hospital. Their many' friends wish them a speedy recovery. Miss Kathleen 'Porter, London; spent the weekend With her fath- er, Elgin Porter, Ladies' Guild of Trinity Angli- can Church held a euchre and bridge party in the parish hall on Thursday evening last week. Lunch was served by the ladies. Master Kenneth Sturgeon, of Preston, is visiting his grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. E, 3, Sturgeon. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Featherston. left on Sunday to spend a few days at. Sarnia, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arkell spent the weekend at Port Credit. Word was received. on Sunday morning of the death of a former Bayfield resident, Charles Wid- combe, who passed away in Wind- sor, He had lived in Bayfield for a number of years before moving to Windsor. He is survived by two daughters, Miss Mary. Wid• conibe at home and (Kathleen) Mrs. Allen Pye of Ruscomb. His wife and a son Sam predeceased him a number of years ago. Mrs. Charles Rogers, Toronto, spent from Friday to Wednesday at her home. and family with Mr. and Mre, N, Eggert recently. Mr. and Mrs, Irvin Hoek and Karel, with MY, and Mrs, Wm• Flood at Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Hock, Dian and Karen with Mrs, F'roido IL' met', Monkton. The Cantata presented recently by the Zurich E.U.B. choir was greatly enjoyed. Lunch was aervN ed by the W. A. of the Church af- y;er the services. HENSALL , KIPPEN Mr, and Mrs. Bert Faber, R. R. 3, Kippen were pleasantly sur- prised on Saturday evening, Ap- ril 15th when they were feted at a celebration in their honor at the L.O.L. Hall, Bayfield on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary, attended by 90 rela- tives, friends, and neighbors; the gifts included a reclining chair, a foot stool and smoker from the family. From Mr. Faber's family, a Silver tea service and many in- dividual gifts front others. The, presentation address was read by Mrs. Robert Kerslake, Centra- lia, and gifts presented by Mrs. Tom Penhale of Bayfield and Miss Dianne Faber, Mrs. Faber, the former Susan Oesch of Zurich and her husband have been resi- dents of Kippen area for 17 years. In charge of the guest book was Mrs. Alvin Rader, of Dashwood. For entertainment, Mr. Alfred Scotchmer of Bayfield showed various films and Miss Linda Rader of Dashwood enter- tained on her accordion. A lunch was served including a 3 -tier wedding cake. The presentation was arranged by Mrs. Tom Pen - hale, Bayfield, and out of town guests attended from Zurich, Dashwood, E x e t e r, Seaforth, Kippen and Hensall. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Bert Faber entertained to a turkey dinner to celebrate their wedding of 25 years ago. Those present in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Win. Oesch and family, Varna; Mrs. Eliza- beth Oesch, Blake; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Penhale and Ricky of Bay- field. Mrs. Pearl Love and Wayne of Varna visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones and boys. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Franks and Miss Margaret Winder of London were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elston Dowson. Mr. Wm. Kyle returned home on Friday since being hospitaliz- ed the past seven weeks at Clin- ton Public Hospital. Wedding Bells will loudly ring at Kippen on May 13th. Mr. W. R. Cooper returned home last week ' after spending the winter in Toronto and List- owel, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McLeod of Parkhill; Mr. Norman Mc- Leod, Mrs. Max Johnston and Su- szanne` of Dearborn visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Win, Kyle and family. McKILLOP The W. A. of McKillop E.U.B. Church met at the home of Mrs. A. Nichols, Mrs. Orville Beuer- man and Mrs. Lavern Hoegy were in charge of the devotional period consisting of hymns, poems and readings. Several thankyou let- ters were read also plans were discussed to entertain other groups in the near future. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Carl Eisler with'. Mrs, Weiterson as hostess, Mrs. Norman Eggert and Mrs. Irvin Rock in charge. A contest was conducted by those in charge, A lunch was served by the hostess, Mrs. A. J. Huether of Morris- ton. Mrs. A. P, Hempel of Galt; Mr, A. L. Hartmeir of Beaverton and Mr. Gerald Hartmeir of Ham- ilton visited with Mrs, Chas. Eg- gent, Mr, and Mrs. Aubrey McNichol • Mrs. Lou Simpson ,returned to her home here after spending the winter months in Florida. Mr. and'Mrs, William Fink and family were recent visitors with Mrs. Fink's parents Mr. and, Mrs. Bert Arnold, London. Miss Bernice. Billing of West- ern University, London, visited recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wilbert Billing. Mrs, Ross Corbett entertained a number of relatives at a Stan- ley Party on Friday, evening with Mrs, Mary Robertson, Clinton, in charge. Miss Betty Bell, bride of Satur- day aturday was feted at several func- tions last week. Mrs. Jim LoVe was hostess at. a miscellaneous -shower with 25 relatives and friends attending. Mrs. Love read the presentation' address and the gifts were pre- sented in a basketdecorated in pink and white by Lynda Thom- son, Sylvia Bell, Darlene Mc- Bride" and ' E'li'zabeth' • Deichei't. Miss Sharon Block of Zurich con- ducted games. Refreshments were served. The, shower was arranged by Mrs. Gordon Bloblr,' Zurich; Miss Sharon Block, Zurich,; Mrs. Ken Pollock, Hansell and Mrs. Jim Love. Mrs. Harold Elder was hostess at her home Wednesday evening when 40 neighbours and relatives were entertained at a miecellan eons shower. Mrs. Sharon String- er, Exeter, read the presentation address and gifts were presented by Misses Vera and June Tanney G. K. Holland of Dublin, has qualified for membership in the 1961 President's Club of The Great -West Life Assurance Com- pany, it was announced today by D. C. Scott, C.L.U., . Manager of the Company's London Branch. The President's Club is com- posed of leading representatives of the Company who, in 1960, dis- tinguished themselves through outstanding sales accomplish- ments and maintenance of high standards in the conduct of their business. Since joining Great -West Life's London branch in 1947, Mr. Hol- land has established himself as a very successful underwiriter and has qualified for the Company's President's Club on 13 occasions. and Judy Alder, Miss Vera Tin- ney and Miss Judy Elder conduct- ed games alter which refresh- ment$ were served, Mrs, Sharon Stringer, Miss Judy Eider, Misses Vera and June Tinney arranged the shower, Mrs. Norma Brintnell was host- ess at her home in Exeter for .a miscellaneous shower. She was assisted by Mrs, Don Bell, Exeter. Mr, Wilfred Fisher and son Ro- bert of Cellingwood called on friends here last week. The ladies of Carmel 'Presby- terian Church held a most sue. awful bake -sale in the Mor Lodge Ball on Saturday, FEDERATION NEWS (J. C, Hemingway) Huron County Federation of Agriculture Directors met April 12th with President Warren Zur- brigg presiding. The meeting agreed tocontinue with the Annual Worship, Service and a committee of the President and Secretary, Mrs, A. McGregor, Mrs. Mervyn Lobb, Elgin Porter, was appointed to arrange the place and -program. It was also decided that Baptist Minister -be invited to conduct the service along with Wingham "Salvation" Army Band and the Jr. Farmer Choir to assist with the music. In reporting on the recent Safe- ty Council meeting the president stated that the Executive would consist of '4 members elected from the County and one from each of the three districts of the Women's Iustitates, The direct- ors would be made up of one re- presentative to be appointed from each . of the farm organiza- tions in the County that cared to participate, It was also pointed out that the first and most impor- tant step in mportant'stepin preventing accidents is to recognize the danger. Harvey Taylor, chairman of the CIA. Committee, reported that there were '4,561 Co -Op Insur- ance policies in force in the Coun- ty and Huron had received the over 4,000 policy plaque at the Annual CIA. Conference in Lon- don. Bob McGregor, Zone Director. of the Ont, •Beef Producers, out- lined the activities in the Hen- sall Feeder Calf Club. The boys and girls taking part show a great deal of skill and enthus- iasm but it ;is disappointing to see them make such small re- turns for their efforts when the calves'are sold at the end of the project. It is hoped that this pro- ject can provide a reasonable profit along with the information Northside United Church Worship 11 a.m. Jr. Church School during wor- ship period:' Sr. Church School 10 a.m. Y. P. Fellowship 7.30 p.m. Organist, Mrs. Jas. A. Stewart; Choirmaster, Mr. Jas. A. Stewart; Minister, Rev. J. C. Britton, B.A. First Presbyterian Church REV. D. LESLIE ELDER Minister 11 a.m. THE LOST MISSION • Guest preacher, Mr. Floyd McPhee, Student, Presbyterian . College, Montreal 7 p.m. THE INDESTRUCTIBILITY OF THE CHURCH Mr. Elder will conduct the evening service and preach N THE SEAFORTH NEWS (Phone 84)--ThussdaY, Aprii 20, 1061 in years to coine, In the .absence of Alf, Warner, Chairman of the "Paule.. share canvass Committee the Secretary reported that County share sales now amounted tO $20,000; with only about 15% of the canvass completed. It was agreed by the Meeting that the Educational Committee proceed With plans to condact a second Leadership Forum Pro - grain this year for Huron, County, BORN Births at •$001.t Memorial Hos- pital, this week were To Mr. and Mrs, Robert Scott, Seaforth, Ad. ril 15th, a daughter. To Mr, and Mrs, John Vosper, B 112 Mitchell on April 10t11, a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs, Hon Doig, Seaforth,. on April 18th, a son, Rushcall "= In Grace Hospital, Winnipeg, Man„ on Sunday, Apr. 16th, to Fit. Lt, L. J. and Mrs, Rushcail, a daughter NOTICE As we have sold our business, please pick up your watch repairs and jewellery re- pairs at the store, as soon as possible. There is a limited 'length of time we can be responsible for these. All accounts are due and payable,, either at the store or residence. Licenses and permits will be carried on as usual at residence, High Street. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Westcott DON'T YOU WISH YOU WERE HERE? Start planning now! Mail the coupon for free literature. Look forward to your most refreshing summer ever—in Ontario! Have the time of your life in. ONTARIO ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL AND PUBLICITY Hon. Bryan L. Cathcart, Minister NOTICE! SCARLET FEVER in Seaforth AT THE SEAFORTH BOWLING LANES GET SCARLET FEVER BOWLING FOR HEALTH Here is the pitch—this scarlet fever is fun to catch. In each automatic pinsetter at Seaforth Lanes there is a scarlet colored pin—when the scarlet pin is set up as the head pin (No. 5), and you obtain a strike, you don't pay for that game. In other words, if you have the fever to strike on the scarlet pin -you win. ® Applies To Open Bowling Only Open Bowling—Scarlet Fever Type APR, 24 MONDAY -9 p.m. till 12 p.m. 26 WED. -2 p.m. till 5:30 p.m.; 9 p.m. - 12 p.m. 20 THUR8.,-2 p.m. till 6:30 p.m.; 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. 9:30 p.m. till 12 p.m. 22 SAT. -1 p.m. till 6:30 p.m.; 7 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. 23 SUN. -1 p.m. till 2:30 p.m.; 4 p.m. • 5:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m. till 12 p.m. • Limit Of One Free Game Per Person Per Individual Game Summer League Reservations Being Taken Now Many of our bowlers wish to . form a summer league to continue their bowling fun until next Fall. We are now forming two .men'sleagues and two ladies' leagues andprobably one miked league. Anyone interested from 8 to 88, call for information. • You don't have to know how to bowl -we will instruct you. SEAFORTH LANES WILL BE OPEN ALL SUMMER FOR YOUR PLEASURE.. AN INVITATION to those who have yet to visit Seaforth's Ultra Modern Lane's, - equipped with the famous Brunswick automatic pinsetters SEAFORTH LANES Automatic Pinsetters PHONE 350