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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1962-02-01, Page 5'1'1•IE SEAFORTH NEWS — Thursday, February 1, 1002 WINTHROP The Ilitlted Ohnreit Women of Cavan, Winthrop, will meet on Wednesday, rob, 7. Unit 1 to Mit after the lunch, Unit 2 the program, ST. COLUMBAN Thomas McIver, Toronto, was in the recent list of lawyers ap- pointed Queen's Counsels, A native of Hibbert', TWO., he is the SOU of Mn and Mrs. William Me - Iver, St, Columbau. He received Iris elementary education at SSS No. 4, Hibbert and graduated from Seaforth District High School. He then attended St, Michael's College and Osgoode Hall, Toronto, He was called to the bar in 1948.;Dtiring'the war he served for two years with the Air Force. Miss Rita Kennedy, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Angus Ken- nedy. Mr, and Mrs, Jerry Eckert and Sharon, Owen Sound, with Mr, and Mrs, Maurice Dalton. Mr. and Mrs, Ray Maloney and children, Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. John Fawcett, London, with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Holland. Jack Malone, Guelph, with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Malone, Misses Anne and Helen Malon- ey, London, with Mr, and Mrs. Frank Maloney. TOWN OF SEAFORTH Dog Tax for 1962 is now due. Male dog 2.00, each additional 4.00. Female dog 4..00, each additional 6.00. Tags available at Town Clerk's office DANCE Featuring the . ROCKIN REVOLS Seaforth Legion Hall Friday, Feb. 2 (94.00 o'clock) Sponsored by the Huron Young Liberals Association (Seaforth) Valentine Turkey Supper Wednesday, Feb. 14th At Northside United Church from5to7 Adults 1.25 Children under 12 - 75c STAFFA The first tweeting of the Staffa United Church Women, was hold in the Family Lice Centre on Wednesday, Jan,'17, Mrs, Gerald Agar opened the worship ser- vice by singing hymn 571 fol- lowed by the Lord's Prayer. Rey, A. H. Daynard conducted the business consisting of re- ports from the various commit- tees. The nominating committee presented their slate of officer's read by Mrs. Leslie Miller as fol- lows; Pres., Mrs, A. H. Daynard;, vice Pres,, Mrs, Gerald Agar; record- ing sec., Mrs. Ed Dearing; treas., Mrs. Cameron Vivian; program committee, Mrs. Gerald Agar; finance committee, Mrs, Canter. on' Vivian and Mrs. Bert Fell; social function committee, Mrs. Ross Smale, Mrs, Norval Elliott, Mrs, Ruby Reed, Mrs, Sohn Drake, Mrs, Sam Norris and Mrs. Rhea Jeffrey; community friend- ship and visiting membership, Miss Vera Hambley and Mrs, R. D. Sadler; supply, social assist- ance and Christian citizenship, Mrs, Walter O'Brien, Mrs, Dar- rell Parker, Mrs, Lyle. Worden. and Mrs. Ed Brooks; periodical, press and publicity, Mrs, Leslie Miller and Mrs. E, Dearing; stew- ardship, recruiting, cooperation in Christian education, Mrs. Les Butson and Mrs, Cecil Bowman; missionary education, Mrs. R. D. Sadler; representative to board of stewards, Mrs. Cameron Vivi- ani representative to official board, Mrs. Ed Dearing; pianist. Miss Vera Hambley; assistant, Mrs. Ruby Reed; 'M, and M. com- mittee, Mrs. Sano Norris and Mrs, Bert Fell, Mrs, A. H. Daynard then con- ducted the inaugural service aft- er which hymn 31 was sung. Mrs, Gerald Agar read the scrip- ture lesson followed by hymn 403 and prayer. The service was completed by the dedicating of the new officers. The new presi- dent then gave an account of what the duties would be in the new organization, after which the business was discussed. The ser- vice closed with hymn 402. The Staffa W. I. held their 1st meeting on the course "143 lbs of meat" in Staffa Twp. Hall on Monday evening, Jan, 22. There were 45 ladies present, Mrs, Gerald Agar opened the evening by explaining what we would be covering on the course and in- troduced Mrs. Russell Worden who discussed the course under 7 headings. Why we eat meat, The importance of meat as a food, Planning meals around meat, .In- spection. and grading of meat, Identification of meat cuts, and choosing meat and care of meat in the home. Mrs: Carter Kers- lake, the 4th •leader, introduce Mary Ellen_ Doyle who gave a 3 - minute commentary on "Meat on the Menu" the project just re- cently completed by the 4-11 girls. Mrs. Lloyd Miller conducted a contest',;on ; the preparation and cooking of different meat cuts. Southern .Beef:' Stew was made and all - present sampled it. `aS .. .. _... Aoivameetik--; McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Friday, Feb. 9th • 2 p.m. Town Hall, Seaforth All members are invited to be present. Retiring directors • are J. H. McEwing, N. Trewartha, H. Fuller, all of whom are eligible for re-election W. E. Southgate, Secretary • 1961 OLDSMOBILE SEDAN A.T. & R. 1960 CHEVROLET STAT'N WAGON 1960 ENVOY SEDAN 1958 STATION WAGON, A.T. 1957 DODGE SEDAN 1957 CHEVROLET "8" COACH, AT&R 1956 CHEVROLET COACH 1953 PONTIAC SEDAN 1953 FORD SEDAN, A.T. 1956 CHEVROLET SEDAN int• NO REASONABLE Ol"F'LR REFUSED Seaforth Motors Chevrolet - Oldsmobile Sales & Service MITCHELL SEAFORTII .Phone G. Fawm•186 • Phone 541 ws,a;,u,�,a ugrac.a.•.�.., Doughnuts and coffee were serv- ed at the close, Mrs, Carter Kerslake enter- tained recently with a birthday party for Brenda who was cele. boating her 11th birthday. School friends attended, A large number from the Stat. fa area attended the annual "At Home" dance at Mitchell District High School Friday evening. Eric Norris from the. O,A,C„ Guelph, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Sain Norris, Terry Daynard from the O,A.C,, Guelph, silent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. H, Daynard. Mr.' and Mrs. Calvin Christie of Cromarty, Mr. and Mrs, Tom Colquhoun and Mr, and Mrs. Gor- don Parsons, Staffa, were recent visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Rus- sell Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Norris, Patti and Susan spent the weekend with friends in Windsor. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman and fam- ily were Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Cole, Jean and Donald, Cromarty; Mrs. Ernest Templeman, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Annie, Joan, Calvin and Kenneth, Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Duncan and family of Kirkton were Sun- day supper guests with Mr. and Mrs, Russell Miller and family. Mrs. Walter O'Brien spent the weekend with relatives in Flint, Michigan. WALTON Mrs, James Nolan presided for the Business session at the Jan- uary meeting of the Walton Wo- men's Institute in the Communi- ty Hall. The members agreed to donate the sum of $10 to assist in sponsoring the Brussels 411 Club again this year. Mrs, Harvey Craig and Mrs. Ralph Traviss were chosen as leaders for the Girls' Spring Pro• ject. Committee for the euchre party Friday evening were ap- pointed as follows: Mrs. Forrest McKay, Mrs. Roy Bennett, Mrs. Jack Bryans, Mrs. Andrew Coutts and Mrs. Ed McCreath, Plans were discussed with Mrs. Jan Van Vliet for the March meeting when Miss Dorothy of London will be the special guest, The February meeting will be in charge of the Citizenship Con- veners, Mrs, Alvin McDonald and Mrs. Nelson Marks with a lawyer as guest speaker. A penny sale will be held at the same meeting with every Institute member snaking suitable donations. Guest. Institutes will be Moncrief, Cran- brook and Ethel. The following committee will be in charge of the progressive euchre party on Friday evening Feb. 9: Mrs. Luella Marshall,) Mrs. Margaret Humphries, Mrs. Frank Walters, Mrs. Ed Miller The roll call was answered with a healthful way to relax. Co -con- veners on Health were Mrs, Jo- seph Ryan, Mrs, Stewart Hum- phries. Mrs. Humphries gave the motto "Do You Worry?" Mrs. Ryan read several articles includ- ing how to control, your weight, Rheumatic, fever in children and tips' for the' Housewife. • A contest was , conducted ,by Mrs, Ryan. Hostesses were firs. l4ha'rgaret Humphries 'Mrsr`huella Marshall, Mrs R. Travis, Mrs.' Ron Bennett, Mrs. Ed Miller. The W. I. and Hall Board held' a progressive euchre ,party in the. Community Hall on Friday even- ing with 20 tables at play. Prizes, Ladies high, Mrs, Stewart Hum- phries; low, Mrs. James McDon- ald. Gent's high, Bob Humphries, low, Gordon Ryan. Lucky cup prize was won by Janet Short- reed. A special service will be held in Duff's United Church Sunday evening Feb. 4 when Brussels United, Presbyterian and Angli- can Churches will join with the Walton congregation. Rev. Mor- rison of the Presbyterian Church will preach the sermon. Mrs. Ed Smith of London is visiting this week with'her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Hack - well. Miss Ruth Higginbotham has accepted a position at Stacey's in Mitchell, as secretary. Mr. and Mrs. David Andrews and Frank Dundas of Toronto visited over the weekend •with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dundas. • Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Shannon of Sarnia visited with Mrs. Mary Shannon. Miss Corrie Ruiyter of Strat- . ford visited over the weekend with her sister _and brother -in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Jan, Van Vliet. NELSON TREWARTHA Nelson Trewartha, 82, Clinton, prominent figure in provincial Sat- urdayand atint nPublic i CloliGeneral Hospital. Mr. Trewartha was born in Goderich Twp., but moved to Clinton 38 years ago. He taught public school in Goderich Twp., for 10 years. For 11 years, he served on Goderich Township Council, both as a councillor and reeve. in 1922, he was elected ward- en of Huron County, The follow- ing year, he was elected Progres- sive Conservative member for for Huron County to the Ontario. Legislature. Retiring' from provincial poli- tics. Mr. Trewartha served 16 years on the Clinton council, both 'as mayor of Clinton and later, deputy reeve. He retired as deputy -reeve in 1958. Mr. Trewartha was a member of the Masonic Order, Clinton Lodge, He was a member of Dancing ! Brodhagen Com. Centre Friday, Feb. 2 Desjardinee Orchestra ddmiasioa 75c wesloy^Willis United Chnr'ob, serving as its Sunday School teacher and elder for 21 years, Ile wee aleo° clerk of the session tor 12 year's. Mr, Ti'owartlia was tate first layman ever elected as a' member of the Huron Presbytery 01 the United Church, 2 -le is survived by his widow, the former Lottie McMath; two daughters, Mrs; II, T, (I7sther) Addison, of Elliott Lake, and Mrs, Harold (Wilhelmine) Mawson, of Lac LaBeehe, Alta., and six grandchildren, Funeral' service was held Mon- day at 2;30 p.m. at the Beattie funeral home, Clinton, Burial was in Clinton Cemetery. HULLETT On January 29th Mrs. Oliver Anderson was hostess for the Fireside Farm Forum. 15 adults were present, The broadcast dealt with the subject, "Cooper- atives for Service". No guides, information or questions - had been sent. Prize winners were: games, Mrs, James Howatt; lone hands, Howard Cartwright; Con , Mrs Harvey Taylor. Mrs, Taylor in- vited the group for next week. H ENSALL Mrs. Edna Corbett spent a few days this 'week with her son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sangster. Mrs. Catharine MacGregor Mrs. Catharine MacGregor pas- sed away Thursday, Jan, 25th in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, in her 75th year, Born at Tiver- ton, she was the former Cathar- ine MacDonald, widow of John MacGregor. Surviving are a son. Archie, Hensall; a daughter, Mrs. William J. (Margaret) MacLean, Exeter, two grandchildren. The funeral service was conducted by Rev, Roes MacDonald, on Sat- urday from the Bonthron funeral chapel, Burial in Exeter Ceme- tery. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From The Seaforth News February 1937 The Choir of St. James' Roman Catholic Church were entertained at a banquet at the Queen's Ho- tel, with Rev. Father Hussey as toastmaster. William Black was elected ae chairman of the collegiate board. Frank Sproat is recovering from severe injuries received in an accident at the railway cross- ing at Goderich. Edward Powell of Elimville was killed when the train hit their truck, broke a thigh bone when she fell in her home. There are many who advocate sweeping away the Senate. The Sunday School teachers of the Presbyterian Church were • Short Courses were held at the Seaforth Library for the Junior 2'armers and Institute with a total registration of 70, Mrs. Isabel Hester, Centre St„ is spending two months in Kan- sas City with Iter daughter, The firemen held a banquet at the Dick House when signet rings were presented to two retiring members of the brigade, Thomas Johnstone and Frank Sills. Lawrence and Stanley Reid of Toronto visited their father, Charles Reid, Brucefield. George Ferguson of Usborne has purchased the Robert Stew- art estate cottage in Hensall. John E, Dowson has sold hie farm on Goebel). Line, Stanley, to George Henderson. FORTY YEARS AGO From The Seaforth News February 1922 Mrs. Sleeth, Market Street, entertained at the home of the superintendent Mr, James Cowan Mr, J, J. Cluff has returned from attending the lumbermens' convention at Ottawa. Father White is having repairs made to the lights of St, Coluni. ban Church, Patrol Leaders of the 13oy Scouts are Gordon Caruochan,. Karl Arnont, Stanley Nichols, Carmou Ferguson and Jack Walk. er. Cecil Simpson has sold his store at Brucefield to Harry Col- lins of London and Ronald Mc, Kenzie. Lorne 'Epps has returned to 'Varna after spending six weeks in Detroit. M. W. Ortwein has moved from Hensall to London as an instil, auce agent, Freeborn Johnston, son of Mr, and Mrs. 3. W. Johnston, Kippen, was recently married to a young lady of New Zealand, Quite a few teams from Con- stance helped to move James Mann, Jr, to his farm near Brus- sels. Thomas Brown and his chauf- feur, returning from a sale at Walton, got their auto stalled in SPRING SEWING NEW PATTERNS IN PRINTS Lingerie Prints, Ginghams, Cotton Sateens, Broadcloth, Chino Cloth, Bedford Cords THREADS, ZIPPERS, TAPES, BINDINGS AND SEWING ACCESSORIES BUTTERICK PATTERNS Complete Assortment VALENTINES AND VALENTINE CARDS RUSTCRAFT & COUTTS the north. road and liad to spend the night at Win, G. Clark's, The Murless Players presented "Scrambled Wives" in the Strand Theatre, The cast included, Mr, and Mrs, R. M, Jones, Margaret Edge, Beth Willis, Kathryn Kerr, Muriel Willis, Dalton Reid, Geo. Israel, Harry Pierce, A fat heifer belonging to Jas, McLaughlin, became fright@nod at the express train and was in- stantly killed when it ran on the tracks at Walton station. Master Harry McLeod lied an arm dislocated while playing in the +public school yard at recess. Mrs, Milton Stewart visited friends at Hensall, A presentation was made to Mr. and Mrs, Alexander Parks, newly weds, at the home of Mr, and Mrs, S. Houston, Rev. H. J. Naylor of Horning Mills, is the new rector of St, Paul's Anglican Church, Hensall.. Mr. Dungey of Mitchell has purchased the Commercial hotel from A. A, McLennan and is pre- paring to re -open it, LARONE'S Seaforth 5c to $1.00 Store -- Stationery -- Gifts got a hard -to -heat room? build pg :a rec'room work shop? attic room? rd7t .. rci •MAK[ YOUR HOME COMPLETE WITH OBI 1 Eft. IMO" wow INao, aloe owe ECONOMICAL INSTALLATION With flameless electric heating units; you don't have to extend or strain your present heating sys- tem. No duct work or expensive structural changes are required to provide maximum heating comfort in the added living space you're planning, because electric heating units operate entirely independ- ently. 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