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The Seaforth News, 1948-01-22, Page 4THE SEAFORTH NEWS WALTON Rev. R. G. Hazlewood presided at the first 1948 meeting of Duff's United Church W.M.S.` In his short address he told that iwas the W., M. S. that kept alive the missionary spirit in today's churches. hie" spoke of the great work being done in mission fields and hospitals which are helped by W.M.S. contributions. Ile then conducted the installation of officers for 1948, The regular part, of the meeting opened with surging of Hymn 28, followed by prayer. Minutes of the last meeting were read, The treasurer's report was given and showed that we had raised over six hundred dollars during the past year. Supply secre- tary read a letter asking for used clothing to be sent overseas. Anyone 'who has good used clothing is asked to see that it is given to Ml's. S. Johnston on or before Feb. 13. It wsa decided to hold the Feb. meeting ELECTRICITY ,CT . Help .maintain the high level o4 em- ployment and pons auction that hat me greater prosperity -tor all , • • e Keep unnecessary lights switched off. o tlo not use electric air heaters or grates. • Cook complete meals in oven as often as pos- sible. • Switch top -stove elements to "off" as soon as pos- sible, and use stored heat. • SAVE ELECTRICITY IN EVERY WAY YOU CAN. 347 THE HYDUOELECTRIC PO cdiN'Mlssiutt'�'F Nfii' I'o_, on, The World Day ;of Prayer, Feb. 13' and the ladies of the Anglican Chureh are to be invited to attend this meeting. The topic 'Bringing the Bible to Asia" was well taken by Mrs. H. Traviss, She told •of the work of Judson among the Burmese; and of Carey and Martin among the people of India. Hynm 182 was sung and benediction was pronounced by 1`rs. Hazlewood Mr. Jas. Souter, Bruee£ield. with relatives. Mrs; R. Orr of Goderich at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hum- phries. Mrs. Russell Marks is on the sick Rev. and Mrs. J. IL, Kerr are in Toronto on account of the accident: which happened to their youngest son of the R.C.A,F„ Toronto. VARNA Varna United- Church - congrega- tion held its. annual -meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 13. Good reports were given from all of the organizations. The officers elected are as follows; Elders=Ralph Ste- uhenson, Sr., Sherlock Keys, John McAsh, Geo. Reid and Fred McCly- mont, Stewards—Robt. Taylor, Anson Coleman, Watson Webster, Lorne Coleman, Ed Foster, Elmer Web- ster, Wm., McAsh, Wm, Clarke. Trustees -Alfred Johnston. Wm. Stephenson, Geo. Johnston,, Harold Soper. - Stanley District L.O.L. met in the Orange hall on Wednesday, Jan. 14. The following. officers were elected: W. M. Watson Webster; D. M. Glenn Slavin; Chap. C. C. Pilgrim.; Rec. sec. John Watson; Fin. Sec. John Hehner; Treas. Ben. Rathwell; Marshall, Ken, Merner; lst. Lect. Chas. Gemeinhard; 2nd Lect. Lewis Clarke. The United Church Sunday School elected the following teachers and officers for 1948. Superintendents: Sherlock Keys, Geo. Reid; assis't, Anson Colelnan, Geo. Johnston; Sec'y, Charles Reid, Gordon Coleman, Ivan " McClymont, Geo. Keys, John McConnell; treas., Wni. Stephenson; organists, Vivian ('.tinter, Barbara McConnell; Sr. nible Class, Mrs. Sherlock Keys, Fred McClymont: Jr. Bible Class, 'lis. Fred Reid, Mrs, Geo. Reid, Mrs. W. Webster: Sr. Boys Class, Mrs F. McClinchey, Mrs. Wm. Ste- il+enson; Sr. Girls Class. Mrs. Lee McConnell, Mrs. Anson Coleman; Ti, Bova Class, Mrs. Bruce McClin- ehev, Mrs. Wm. McAsh; Jr. Girls ("lass, Miss Rachael Johnston, Mrs. Wm, ('large. CROMARTY Miss Clara Stone of Thorndale accompanied Miss Helen Walker to her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hunkin and daughters of Belmore with Mr, and Mrs. William Hamilton. Miss Muriel Nelson and Miss Hazel Laing of Waterloo, with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Laing. Mr. Leonard Houghton spent a day hs Paris. Please check your present listing. Make sure it is correct. If any changes or additional listings are required please call the business office today. J. M. GOODWIN Manager THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA STANLEY Stanley Township Council held its inaugural meeting Monday, Jan. Lzth at 10 a.m. in the -twc ,bell,. Varna, all members were present. The 1948, Council is comprised of Elmer Webster, Reeve; Alvin 'Mc- Bride, Harvey Taylor, 'Harvey Cole- man and Carl Houston, Councillors. The. Clerk administered the oath of office to the newly elected Connell and they then proceeded , with the business of the meeting, The min- Utes of the last meeting were read and adopted. By-law No, 1 appoint- ing the different twp. officers was duly passed. Township, Officers: Clerk and Treasurer, Fred S. Watson; Assessor and Collector P.V. of Bayfield, John. Cameron; Assessor and Collector, Twp. of Stanley, H. M. Hanly; Road Sept, and Grader .-Operator, BOY Keys; F.W.D. Truck Operator, Ivan Steckle; Weed. Inspectors, Harold Penhale and T. B. Baird; M.O.H., Dr.. McLean, Hensall; Engineer, S. W. Archibald; Sheep Valuators, 31. Snowden. and Adam Stewart; Sanitary Inspector, Robt. Orr and Ed. Chuter; Caretaker of Cenotaph.: George Beatty Jr. By -Law No. 2, providing for road expenditures for 1948 to the amount of 522,000.00 was passed. By -Law No..8 appointing pound -keepers and fence viewers was also passed. The newly elected trustees of the P.V. of Bayfield sat in with the council and discussed mattes pertaining to mun- icipal affairs. The twp. joined the Ont. Good Road Assc. instructing the Treas.' to forward the annual fee of 55.00 to the treas. 'Gran'ts to Bayfield cemetery: of $40;00 and to the Salvation _of -'$25.00 were passed and ordered paid. The Treas. was,in- structed to apply to the Dept; of Highways for the balance -of subsidy on 1947 road'. expenditures. Road Voucher, No. 1 for. 5987.02 and general voucher for 5282.88 were passed and ordered paid. Council ad- journed to meet in the twp. hall, Feb. 2nd at 2 p.m. KIPPEN Miss Lucy Woods; -visiting and flow- er committee, Mrs. Larson and Mrs. L, Scotchmer; social committee, Mrs. T. )1, Mack; Mrs. M, Corrie and Mrs. R. Bassett. The report of the trea- surer showed a large balance to start the year. At the close of the. meeting tea was served by the host- ess. On Monday evening the newly elected reeve and council of Stanley township entertained -the electors at a party and dance in the Town hall, Bayfield, which was largely attend- ed, The Bayfield Valley Five sup- plied the music and a group of ladies sold lunch. Everyone reports on hav- ing an excellent time.. The meetings of the W,M,S, and W.A, of St. Andrews Charch were held on Thursday, Jan; 8 at the home of. Mrs, Russell Grainger. A feature of the W.M.S. meeting was the pre- sentation of a Life Membership .to Mrs. Colin Campbell from Miss. -A M. `Stirling, who spoke of the great importance of Missions •gnd the hon- or of membership in a missionary or- ganization. Mrs. Dewar read from the Study book, "Great is the Com- pany", a most interesting chapter which' told the story of the transla- tion of thescriptures, into languages of the North American Indians. The W,A. reported a balance. on' hand over '5200. with all debts paid to date. Plans were discussed for the meetings during the coaling year and also a collection of second-hand -clothing to be sent to Western Eur- one under a plan by the Canadian Council of Churches. Donations may be left at -the ,church on or before Tan. 22, when the bale will_ be Hacked. After, a lunch was served by the 'hostesses for the day. The death occurred in Goderich Alexandra and Marine Hospital on Monday, Jan. 12th, of Geo. Greens- lade. Mr. Greenslade, who suf- Annual -Meeting To Be Held The annual meeting of the "con- gregation of St. Andrew's United Church will be held on Friday night at 8 p.ni. Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the meet- ing by the ladies. A good attendance is hoped for. ' The account of the W.M.S. ap- pearing in last week's issue stated Mrs. Hinton had read a letter from Mrs. Kirkby of Walton, Christian Stewardship Secretary, stating her resignation. This was an error on the part of the correspondent,. Mrs. Kirkby has not resigned her position Marie Jarrott is spending a few days with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gackstetter visited on Sunday with Mr: and Mrs. Gordon Westlake of near Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons, Harold, and Donnie, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and MTs. J. Linden of Denfield. Mr. and Mrs. W. Tremeer and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Whitehouse. Mr. and' Mrs. Elmore Gackstetter and family of Exeter visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. A. Gack- stetter, BRODHAGEN Mrs. Frank Cowling, Mrs. Ira Baskin of Toronto, Mr. Louie Kahle of Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hinz and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eick- 111e1r.. • 311% Ivan Querengesser, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs, Don Stanch and War- ren, Kitchener, with Mr. .and Mrs. Alb. Querengesser. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Querengesser accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smith to the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Querengesser, -at Waterloo, on Sun- day. Mrs. Win. Riehl Sr. of Mitchell, with Mr. and Mrs. Win. S. Riehl.. Mr. Ford Dickison at Ms home at Teeswater, on Sunday. Mr. J. Dick- ison ickison returned home with him. Mr. Robert Rock, Mr. Sim, and Mr..Schwendt, students of Waterloo Seminary, called at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed- win Rock, on their return from Walkerton where Robert conducted the services in the Lutheran Church there. Mrs. Lizzie Morena, of Kitchener with her cousin, J. Prueter. WINTHROP Mr. and Mrs. Russell Maddes and Lillian of Milverton visited Mr, and Mrs. R. K. Davidson. Mrs. Glen Haase and children have returned from visiting her mother Mrs, Alex Murray in Walton Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hawley spent -the past week in Seaforth with Mr. and Mips. C. Hawley, who were ill with flu. Miss Agnes Broadfont, R.N. of' Westminster Hospital, London, spent the weekend with relatives here, Mrs. Margaret. Horne visited her nude Mr, Dave Hodge, in Atwood. Sunday. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1948 ......1.011110)1.1011O10.0 amotssemomme., R E Ci -� N T THEATRE SEAFORTH NOW PLAYING • "CHEYENNE" TOURS. FRI. SAT. with JANE WYMAN DENNIS 'MORGAN - JANIS PAIGE Those who can take .their Sagebrush or leave It alone, win elnhn.,t as good,'actioniul engrossing Entertainment. 4 real tel -notoh- Western,. with UENN15 MORGAN ... MON. TUES. WED, 'THE STRANGER" -Adult Entertainment. ,pith EDWARD G. ROBINSON LORL'I'TA YOUNG — ORSON WELLES The mo -.1, doccitrnl man a -woman ever loved—a .lovely woman.- bewitched by his strange charm—bewildered by his sinister secret -betrayed by Inc mon,crons deceit NEXT THUR. FRI. SAT. DOUBLE FEATURE "BLONDIE'S BIG MOMENT" • with, PENNY SINGLETON — ARTHUR LAKE A.ND , "LANDRUSH" ' Coming: "THP: WEB " with Ella Raines - Edmond O'Brien - IYillicn, Bendis fered a stroke a week ago at his home, Blue ,Water Highway,, North, and never recovered: He was born in ,Ilay Township 76 years ago, and lived- in that vicinity for a number of years. He moved to Bayfield over forty' years . ago where he operated the, "River House" for a number of years, later he had a Confectionary store, he moved to Goderich twp, 28 years ago where he has since re- sided. He is survived: by his wife the former Cecilia Naftel. He was -a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters, Bayfield •Lodge L.O.L. #24, and a member of Trinity Ang- lican Church, Bayfield. He was also the first secretary -treasurer of the Library Board, a position he held for twenty-five years. Bayfield Library ,Board The annual meeting of the Bay- field'Public Library Board was held in the library on Monday afternoon. Officers elected for the year as fol- lows; Chairman, Mrs, M. Bailey, sec- retary treasurer,- Mrs. Metcalf; li- brarian, Miss P. E, Fowlie; members of Board, Mrs. R. Scotchmer, Mrs. L. Scotchmer, Miss J. Stirling, Miss J. Manson Mrs. A. Bassett, Mrs. E. ICnucicy. ,There 'was a good balanceto start the year 1948. The circulation for the year was, Classed, 449; Fiction, 1868; Juvenile, 412; There were 66 £nil ti ne .memberships and 77 part time memberships, NORTH McKILLOP Mr. Ed, Davidson who was under• the doctor's care is much improved. Mrs. Ed. Regele entertained a few ladies last week to a quilting. The annual meeting of Bethel United Church was held at the church Jan. 18th with Rev. Peters in charge. Miss Norma Leeming spent Sun- day afternoon with Marie Storey. Mrs. Melvin Hulley ' and Janet have returned to their home after visiting relatives in Toronto. Mr. Charlie Corlett, who has been ill was taken to London Hospital on Friday. We wish him a speedy re- covery, Introducing the NEW FOR • NEW STYLE! VTRUCK for '48 On Display At NEW STAMINA ! DALY'S GARAGE, Seaforth BAYFIELD Miss Beverley York returned to London Normal School on Monday after spending the past three weeks at her home. Howard Burt who spent the past two weeks with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baker, returned to London; on Sunday. Miss Gloria Westlake spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W Westlake. Herb. Kirkham of Aylmer was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. El -a- mmo -1i Heard. The annual meeting of Trinity Church Guild was held on Thursday last at the home of Mrs. H. R. Mac- Kay. Rev. LaVerne Morgan was in the chair for the election of officers for the coming year. President, Mrs. E. Heard; vice-pres. Mrs. W. Stur- geon,sec'y, Mrs. S. MacEwan, treas. Voters of Huron The Future Belongs to You Liberal Governments Gave Ontario Farmers Subsidies on Hogs Cheese Feed Grain Sugar Beets What has the Drew Government done by way of comparative BENEFITS ? Farmers can ensure their interests by • • . VOTING LIBERAL VOTING TUCKEY PUBLISHED BY .THE ,HURON LIBERAL,.ASSOCIATION