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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1948-05-06, Page 5THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1948 WRIGHT'S SUPESRIOR Specials FOR THURS. FRI, SAT;, MAY 6.7-8 Zest Sweet Mix PICKLES Raspberry TAM 16 oz. jar......25c 24 oz. Tar ..... '.....35c Hillcrest SHORTENING Lynn Valley PEAS 1 lb .. 30c 2-20 oz. tins, ....... 25c Fresh Ground TIDE, the New Washing COFFEE 1 ib ..490 Miracle a Box..31c Quaker MUFFETS Ogilvie GINGER BREAD Pkg. 12c MIX pkg.....29c Texan. GRAPEFRUIT JUICE Maple Leaf CAKE FLOUR 2-20 oz tins ' 23c pkg. 31c We Deliver ART. WRIGHT Phone 77. Zurich Lions Club 1948 MINSTREL SHOW Cardno's Hall SEAFORTH WED., MAY 12 8.30 p.m. sharp SIX BLACK - FACED COMEDIANS Forty Members in the Caste ALL MEMBERS OF THE ZURICH LIONS CLUB TWO HOURS OF FUN AND SONG Sponsored by the Seaforth Lions Club IN AID OF BOXES FOR BRITAIN FUND AND WELFARE WORK BEDS Steel, narrow and wide panels. — Wooden, light and dark walnut. — Jenny Lind. A Bed to suit your taste MATTRESSES - Felt and spring filled. Simmons and other known names in Bedding. All standard sizes. (Special sizes ordered) SPRINGS—Link, cable, and slat springs. This Merchandise is reasonably Priced Terms to suit your Budget Now is the time to pick up that odd Chest of Drawers, Vanity or Dresser that you need. A large variety to choose from. Box Furniture Store --Funeral Service PHONE—DAY 48 NIGHT 18 OR 237 J THE SEAFORTH NEWS. TOWN TOPICS • Miss June Shaw, London, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. B. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. J: Jack, Detroit were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. Dunn. IVIr. and Mrs. K. Ritchie visited re- cently with Mr. and Mrs. E. Ennis in Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Devereaux and Miss Helen Devereaux, London, spent they weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Devereaux. Mr. and Mrs. F. White, Brantford, spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Brian Cleary. Miss Edna Eckert, London, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fdekert. Mrs. Leonard Leeming, Walton, has returned home from the Scott Memorial Hospital. Mr, Jack Fortune; London, spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Jean Fortune. Mr. and Mrs. E. Adams visited'. last week in Londesboro with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Ross. Mr. and Mrs, John Hillebrecht visited recently in Walton with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Humphries. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ament and family, Detroit spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ament, Mr. J. Johnson, Kitchener, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Johnson. Mr. Miller Adams visited last week in Londesboro with Mr. Wm. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Jordan, Mr. Bob Jordan and Miss Helen Madi- gan, of Toronto, were weekend guests of Ml's. Leo Fortune. Mr. and fir's. Charles Counter of Toronto, are spending a few days this week with Mrs. Leo Fortune. Mr. John McCowan and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Peter McCowan and Mr. Duncan McCowan. Attending the graduation of Miss Helen Smith at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on Monday, were Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Bey. Christie; Dr, and Mrs. McMaster, Mr. and Mrs. Janes McDonald; Dr, and Mrs. Bechely, Mrs. Patterson and Pearl; Mrs. Ron Savauge, Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Bennett, Donald Stephen- son. Rev. Andrew H. and Mrs. McKenzie and daughter Joanne of Islington visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Stephenson and Mr. Thos. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miller and Mary, from Munro, were Sunday visit- ors with Mr, and Mrs. T. Allington. Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Vance and two sons, Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs..T. A. Vance, Listowel, were week -end guests at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Box, Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw attended the Watkins' convention in Hotel London. on Friday. BORN SOMERVILLE—At Scott Memorial Hospital. on April 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Somerville, RR4 Walton, a daughter GORDON—,At Scott Memorial Hospital, on April 2916, to Mr. and M?s. Ross Gordon, RR1 Seaforth, a daughter (stillborn) CAMERON—At Scott Memorial Hospital, on April 10th, to Mr. and Mrs, Wiliam Cameron, Seaforth, a son LAMONT—At Scott Memorial Hospital, on May 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Prank Lamont, Seaforth, a son WOOD—At Scott Men`oldal Hospital, on May 416, to Mr. and Mrs, Charles Wood, Sea - forth. a son ITAGAN — At Scott Memorial Hospital, on May 4th to Mr. and Mrs, Leo Hagan, Sea - forth a son HIGH SCHOOL TOPICS Continued Prom Page 1 the bookkeeping. room the grade II pupils gave a musical typing demon- stration. There were also displays of pulleys, knots, lashings, varieties of oats and beans and belt lacings. In the laboratory there were experi- ments on soil testing as well as the camera club in action. Other dis- plays included the history of . ;Sea - forth, a school magazine, Latin mot- tos, authentic pictures of Roman life, woodwork and draughting, pre- paration and serving of meals by grades 9 and 10 and washing, iron- ing, sewing and other household tasks. In the auditorium, Gordon Wilson showed five movie reels en- titled "Owa Villa", "Birds of Cana- da", "Mary's Little Lamb" ,• "Little Bantamweight" and "Little Jack Horner". Tea was served in Miss Hoare's room under the guidance of Miss 0. Hoare. To end the evening a dance was held in the gymnasium until 1 am, to recorded music 00 the S.C.I. phono amplifier. DANCING! in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth SATURDAY, MAY -8 Ross Pearce & His Music ADMISSION 50c ciuiem high mass will be sling at St. Joseph's Church on Friday at 9 a,m, Bullet will be in Brussels cemetery. HULLETT MAKES GRANT TO SEAFORTH HOSPITAL The regular monthly meeting of Mullett township council took place May 3rd, the Reeve and all members of council present. Council sat as court of revision on the Main Dodds drain. There were no appeals on this dram. Moved by Geo. C. Brown and J. Ira Rapson, that the clerk advertise for tenders to clean out and put in repair the Dodds Main drain, tenders to be opened June 3 at 3 p.m. standard time. By. J. Ira Rapson and Geo. C. Brown, that we give $35 grant each to. Seaforth, Clinton and Blyth Agricultural So- cieties. Bylaw No. 9-48 was given its several readings and passed. The council adjourned to meet at 7 p.m Council re -opened at this time after. looking over concession 2 which is under repair, and 'having supper. By Wm, J. Dale and W. R. Jewitt, that we make a grant of 3300 to Scott Memorial Hospital, .Seaforth. By Wm. J. Dale and J. Ira Rapson, that we ask the Department of High- ways for a blinker light to be placed at the intersection of Highway No. 4 and the county road at Londes- boro. By Geo. C. Brown and W. R. Jewitt, that the clerk send all 1947 unpaid taxes to Goderich for collec- tion. By Geo. C. Brown and Wm. J. Dale, that the clerk notify all part- ies on the Dodds Main, Branch B of the Rinburn Swamp, Branch A of the Flynn Municipal Drains that all partiesintending to pay cash on these drains to do so before June 1 or it will be placed on debenture. By J. Ira Rapson and Geo. C. Brown that we adjourn to meet June 3rd at 12.30 standard time. Accounts— Geo. W. Cowan, excise stamps, 33; Geo. W. Cowan, part salary 375; Geo. W. Cowan, bylaws Dodds Math Drain, 350; Fred Prest, street lights, 34.75; Dominion Road Ma- chine Co., grader repair, 39,55; Geo. F. Elliott. gravel for washouts, 3338.08: Richard Vodden, bridge lumber, 32.50; Gordon Radford, gas for grader, 392.80. Cecil Lvddiatt, snow plough, $110.; Bert Hoggart, snow fence, 330.50; Hugh Miller, snow fence, $2'7; Emmerson Hesk, snow fence, $15; Harold Beacom, trucking. 340; Ben Riley, brushing, 315: John Young, snow, $6.35; T. Beattie, brushing, $15; L. Caldwell, road supt., 354; Seaforth Agricult- ural Society. grant, $35; Clinton Fair. grant 335; Arthur Weymouth, gradoeH spital, 3300. grant, ot Mem- orial alST. COLUMBAN The monthly meeting of the C.W. L. was held at the home of Mrs. Jolm Mclvor. The president, Mrs. John A..tl'Iurphy opened the meeting with prayer. The minutes, as read were adopted, Correspondence was read and discussed. Five more boxes of clothing and the cash balance of 350.15 have been sent to the Jesuit Fathers for shipment overseas. TM - makes (128 lbs of food and clothing which have been sent. Ninety-eight members were reported as having paid fees. One box of fruit was sent to the sick. Visitors to the sick re- ported four calls. Mrs. Shea and Mrs. Bowman were appointed to visit the sick next month. Treas. re- port showed a balance of 379.75. Mrs. Joseph Doyle and Mrs. Wm. Ryan were appointed Purgatorial Society Convenors for this year, and Mrs. Joseph Stapleton, Maga- zine Convenor. Mrs. Moylan and Mrs. McMillan were appointed assis- tants to Mrs. Johnston to help with entertainment. A Day of Recollec- tion is to be held on Sunday, May 9. Mrs. John A. Murphy and Mrs. John Moylan were nominated to attend the Diocesan Convention in St. Thomas on June 8, 9, 10th, It was decided to hold the June meeting in the parish hall. Arrangements were completed for the dance to be held on Friday, May 7th at which the winning ticket for the chinese cu- shion donated by Father Thomas McQuaid, will be drawn. Mrs. Moy- lan gave a comic reading "A Little Boy",and Mrs. Burke a very in- strucive reading on "Tuberculosis". A vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. McIvor for the use.of her home, and to Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Moylan for their part in the entertainment. The meeting closed with prayer. STAFFA Mr. and Mrs. Walter O'Brien and Donald in Owen Sound, Mrs. Frank O'Brien returned with them. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Christie, Russeldale, with Mr. and Mrs. M. Dearing. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Parsons, Harold and Billy, at Varna. Jack Agar, Toronto, with Mr, and Mrs. G. Agar. Mrs. Burton MacDonald was call- ed to Brussels owing to the serious illness of her mother, "Mrs.: Thomas Pierce. Mrs. David Smith, Stratford, with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs,. Art Kemp. - John Templeman has purchased. the farm of Seth Brown who is mov- ing to Seaforth. WALTON Miss Ellie Rowland of London end formerly of Walton, died suddenly on Tuesday at her home, A native of Walton, site was a daughter 'of the late 'Michael and Mary Rowland. She made her hone in Walton until.ncov- Ing to London sixteen years ago. Sur- viving aro two brothers. Gordon, of Stratford,'ans John of Brussels. Re - DANCE WINTHROP HALL WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 McQuaid & Delaney Orchestra 9 to 2 a.m. Proceeds for Football Team. ' Admission 35c FILMS SHOWING ON WED., MAY 12 AT 8.30 P.M. AT SCHOOL SECTION 407 TUCKERSMITH Admission Free Tuckersrnith Federation of Agriculture D -A -N -C -E NEW AND OLD TiME Cardno's Hall Mon., May 24 Flanagan's 7 -piece Orchestra Dancing 9-1. Admission 50c Seaforth Women's Institute C. W. L. DANCE ST. COLUMBAN FRIDAY, MAY 7 9.30 to 12.30 (standard time) Drawing for cushion donated by Rev, Fr. McQuaid Wilbee Orchestra Admission 50c Zother's Dap Calceolaria, ,Mixed Pans, Double Petunia, Cut Flowers Boston Ferns and other 'Potted Plants. You will find something to please Mother and suit your purse at Baker's4Greenhouse SEAFORTH Head Lettuce and Spanish Onion Plants ready now Commencing and including Saturday, May 8th, the law offices in Seaforth will close on Saturdays at 1 p.m., and will remain open Wednesday afternoons. KIPPEN Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnson of Windsor spent the week end with the former's sisters, Mr. and Mr's. Alex. McMurtrie. .o Mr. and Mrs, A. J. McGuti'in of London visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carter and family of Mooresville and Mrs. Jos- eph Linden and Verna of Denfield visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons. Mr. and 1VIrs, Harold Jones are getting nicely settled in their new hone, The Y,P.U. of St. Andrew's- Unit- ed Church are holding their anniv- ersary on Sunday, May 16 at 11 and 7.30 p.m., ds.t. The • guest Speaker will be Rev. H. J. Mahaney, 13.D.' of Main St. United Church, Exeter. Special music will be pro- vided by the choir, assisted .by guest soloist. Miss Shirley Aikens who has Omit the past month at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McBride, re- turned to her home near Zurich on Saturday, CONSTANCE Mrs. Ernest Adams and Miss D,onalda spent Saturday in London. Behind the Red Shield The Salvation Army seeks with the understanding heart and the human touch to meet the need — irrespective of creed. Material aid and spiritual hope go hand in hand in the Army's work. 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