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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1948-12-02, Page 5THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1948 THE SEAFORTH NEWS WRIGHT'S SUPEOR Specials Thurs. Frid. Sat. 'Dec, 2 3 4 AYLMER VEGETABLE SOUP , FANCY QUALITY TOMATO 2 -10 -oz. Tins.. 17c JUICE 2-20.oz. tins..,. 19c Iodized SALT . , 2 boxes 15c Jelled Cookie§ , 1 Ib 29c FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS 1 lb 29c PU.REX FACE TISSUES 2 Boxes .. , 35c AYLMER or HEINZ BABY FOOD 3 Tins -22c GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 — 28 oz. Tilts 25c SALADA TEA—Brown Label lh ib,.., 52c SLICED We Deliver SIDE BACON i/y Ib Pkg..... 35c FEATHER STRIP SWEET COCOANUT ,. 3 oz. pkg... 14c Art. Wright Phone 77 The TOP Dollar Is what we are paying for Eggs and Poultry For years the name "Seaforth Pro- duce" has been associated with the highest in Egg and Poultry prices Call 170-w today Seaforth Produce SEAFORTH LUMBER ON HAND: 1", 11/2" & 2" Pine 1" & 2" Hemlock 2" & 3" Spruce 1", 2", 3" & 4" Fir T. & G. Spruce 2" Western Larch 8' to 22' long 4 x 4's & 6' x 6' Western Cedar - 2" Rock Elm & White Ash - Cedar Lap Siding Fir Flooring & Pine Flooring Clear Kiln Dried Fir Mouldings No. 1, Cedar Shingles, Asphalt Shingles Cedar -Grain, Rolbrick & Insulbric Sidings, Masonite, Plywood, Arborite, Beaverboard,. Chrome Mouldings, Doors, and Reclaimed Windows Seaforth Supply & Fuel Ltd. "Where The Best Costs No More" PHONE 47 SEAFORTH TOWN TOPICS Mr. Thomas Wilbee took over duties" as caretaker of post office this week: Mrs. Walter Muir and Mrs. Edward Bee, Toronto, were week end guests at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. J.' E. Willis and Mr. and Mrs. W. Finnigan. Visitors over the weekend` at the home of Mrs. Edythe Wallace were: Mr. and Mrs, Clayton Ritchie and son, Mr. W. Dray, Toronto; Mr. and. Mrs. Melvin Ritchie and family, St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hum - bey and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ce- cil Humbey, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Humbey, Mrs. V. Tremblett, Mr. Les- lie Ritchie, all of London; Mr. Wm. Morgan, Brockville; Mr.' and Mrs. Alvie Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Trevena and son, Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. Adam Fletcher and Mrs. Verda 'Cole, Stratford. Miss Ruth Joynt of, Toronto- spent the weekend at her home here. . Miss June Shaw, Windsor, visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Devereaux of London, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 3. Devereaux. Miss Margaret Case is visiting in Sault Ste. Marie with her sister and brother-in-law, Mrs. Jos. Marinelli and Mr. Marinelli. Mr. Con Eckert, Kitchener, spent the weekend at his home here. Miss Betty Bannon, Windsor, vis- ited over the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Ellen Bannon. Miss Rose Dorsey, Toronto, spent the •weekend at her home here. Mrs. Jack Ferguson spent the weekend with friends in Hamilton. Mr. Jim 'Kelly, Palmerston, spent the weekend with his parents. Miss Bessie Grieve, Chatham, vis- ited over the weekend with her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. T. Grieve. Mrs. Earl Bell, Toronto, spent the weekend at her home here, Miss Olga Hoare, Toronto, visited over the weekend with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. P. Little visited in Walton on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Dundas. Misses Laura and Vera Mole were visiting relatives last weekend in London and St. Thomas. Rev. H. R. Williams of Alvinston was the guest Saturday, at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. M. McKellar. Mr. and. Mrs. Garnet Smalla- combe of Guelph were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A: Westcott last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. De LaFranier and family left Saturday :for Belle River, Ont. ' BORN GRIEVE—At London, Ont., on Monday, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. David J. Grieve, London, a son, Arnold Jamieson MURRAY—At Scott Memorial Hospital, on Nov. 24, to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Murray, Seaforth, it son MALONEY—At • Scott Memorial Hospital on Nov. 24, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloney, Sea£orth, a daughter CRONIN—At Scott Memorial Hospital on Nov. 20, to Mr. and. Mrs. John Cronin, RR4 Seaforth, a son LANDSBOROUGH—At Scott Memorial Hos- pital, on Nov. 23, to Mr. and Mrs. James Landsborough, RRS Seaforth a son ROWLAND—At Scott Memorial Hospital, on Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Row- land, Seaforth, a daughter ELLWOOD—At Scott Memorial Hospital on Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellwood, Seaforth, a son. (Died Dec. 1st). M5OLURE—At Scott Memorial Hospital, on Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McClure. RRl Walton, a son Dealers, Bakers Farmers and Feeders WE CAN NOW SUPPLY YOU WITH OUR FLOUR "GOLD STAR" Top Patent (ALL PURPOSE FLOUR) "EXCELLENCE" Second Patent (BREAD FLOUR) Give them a trial -- Quality and Prices are right Excellence Feeds • Calf Meal Chick Starter Chick Grower Laying Mash Dairy Ration Pig, Starter Hog Fattener Hog Grower Sow Ration LISTEN TO THE NEWS—CKNX (920 ON YOUR DIAL) 8.30 EVERY MORNING EXCELLENCE in Name and Quality ■ Turgeon rain Processed Feeds_ Telephone 354. Seaforth Feed Division of ' Excellence Flour Mills Ltd. BAYFIELD Mrs. L. B. Smith and daughter Maxine of London spent the week- end with the former's mother, Mrs. Chas. Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pruss of Lon- don were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parker. Miss Betty Larson of London, spent a few days at her home in the village, returned to London on Tues- day. Mr. James Scott was in Toronto over the weekend when he broadcast over C.B.L. on the programme "Crit- ically Speaking". • Miss Elizabeth and Mr. George Weston returned home on Monday after spending the past week hi De- troit. Death Of Miss Elizabeth Reid The death occurred in Clinton Hospital or November 25th of Miss Elizabeth Reid in her 76th year, fol- lowing a stroke of paralysis on No- vember 19th. The late Miss Reid was born in Stanley Township, daughter of the late John and Eliza Ann Reid. Most of her life was spent in Toron- to, London, New York, where she had been a sales lady, and over four years ago .she came to Bayfield to care for her sister, Maggie. Recently she had been at Varna caring for Mrs. 3. W. Reid who had. just come home from hospital and it was while on this case she was stricken with her fatal illness. The funeral was held on Sunday, November 2Sth, Rev. D. J. Lane of Knox Presbyterian Church, Bayfield, Officiating and interment was in Bayfield cemetery. The pallbearers were six nephews, Cecil and Clifford Webster, London, Kenneth and Mer - fon Merner, Bayfield, Gordon El- liott, Thedford, and Alvin Porter of Stanley. Flower bearers were grand- nephews, Murray and Bobby Mc: Nein, of Amberley and Gordon Por- ter. Of a family of ten, only one sister now survives, Mrs. Janes Webster of Seaforth. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Hallman, of New Dun - ,lee, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shiers and Mrs Andrew Armstrong of Ripley; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Webster Toronto: Mr. and Mrs. Ce nil Webster and family of London; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Webster of London; Mr. and Mrs. James McNain and family of Amberley; Mr. and Mrs McKenzie and Beverley of Kin - tail Miss Jean Turner, of Toronto;. Mn and Mrs. Kerr and Miss Myrtle Walker of Crediton. KIPPEN Harkness—Cooper At a quiet ceremony at Kippen United Church Manse, Saturday, No- vember 27, 1948 at 2 p.m. Rev, A. E. Hinton united, in marriage Lois Elaine Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.' Wm. R. Cooper of Kippen, to Gordon Nelson Harkness, Hensall, on of Mr. and Mrs. James Harkness of Teeswater. The lovely bride wore a grey gabardine suit with green ac- cessories, and a corsage of red roses, She was attended by Mrs. Jack Sim- mons,'of Hensall, in a brown gabar- line suit and a corsage of yellow mums. Jack Simmons, of Hensall at- tended the groom. Following a wed- ding dinner in London, Mr. and Mrs. Harkness left on a wedding trip to Niagara Falls. 'Complimenting Miss Elaine Coop- er of Kippen„popular bride of Sat- urday last some sixty-five neighbors and friends met at her home on Thursday last and presented her with a miscellaneous shower, the home attractively decorated for the occasion. Contests were enjoyed and the guest of honor was presented with many beautiful and costly gifts from a waggon decorated with color schemes of pink and white and the honors going to Patsy and David Cooper. Miss Wilma Kyle read the address. Luncheon was served, after which the trousseau was displayed by Mrs. Don Cooper, and Mrs. Ray Cooper, the affair was much en- joyed. Mr. Robt Cooper, who has spent several months in the Western Pro- vinces returned to his hone here on Saturday.Mr.and Mrs. Clarence Hutcheson .4.a.....,.si:-:...4:4t4... ... 00025 The RCAF Station. Clinton Concert Party presents "The Gremlins” IN CARDNO'S HALL SEAFORTH TUESDAY, DEC. 7 at 8.30 p.m. Under the auspices of the Local Cancer, Polio and T. B. Com- mittee of the I. 0. 0. F. and Rebekahs Adults 60c Children 25c CONSTANCE Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Wheatley and Mrs. Thomas Wheatley visited on Sunday at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Root. Rogerson. SATURDAY NITE STAGE SHOW and BARN DANCE FEATURING The Western Swingbillies —direct from the U.S.A.— Cardno's Hall - Seaforth SAT., DEC. 4 Stage show 8.30 to 10. Dancing 10 to 12 ADULTS 60c. CHILDREN 30c Sponsored by Seaforth 'I oung Progressive Conservative Assoc. of 'St. Thomas, were weekend visit- ors with the latter's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Mellis. Mr. and Mrs..J .Linden and Verna of Denfield and Mr. and Mrs, B. Bennett of Deloraine, Man. were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons. Mr, and Mrs. Grant Love and Nancy of Cara, Mich. were weekend visitors with relatives in the vicinity, Mr: and Mrs. Archie Parsons who have spent the past three weeks with the former's sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. D. Ryckman of Pollock, N. Dakota, and other rela- tives returned to their home here on Friday. W. A. Hold Successful Bazaar The W.A. of the United Church here held their bazaar and home -bak- ing sale on Saturday last. Two hund- dred and eighty dollars were realized from the booths, tea room, which were allbeautifully decorated in a variety of colors and were in charge of the following ladies: Fancy work, Mrs. R. M. Peck, Mrs. Allan John- { son, Mrs. J. W. MacLean, Mrs. W. Mellis; touch and take—Mrs. Win- ston Workman; fish pond—Mrs. W. Bell, Mrs. Duncan Cooper; home- baking—Mrs. Harold Jones, Mrs. Herbert Jones, Mrs. E. Jarrett, Mrs. E. Whitehouse; candy—Mrs. Ross Broadfoot and' Mrs. Art Finlayson: vegetable—Mrs. A. McMurtrie and Mrs. John Anderson; rummage—Mrs E. McBride. The hostess for the day was Mrs. N. Long. In charge of the tea were Mrs. R. MacGregor, Mrs. H. ,Caldwell, Mrs. J. Sinclair, Mrs. R. Consitt and Mrs. Kay. Serving were Misses Bernice and Virginia McClinchey, Mona and Isabelle Cal - well, and Joyce Broadfoot. Quiet music was provided by Mr. Hinton with his electric record player. Plans are underway for the Sun- day School Xmas concert which is to be held on Monday evening, Dec. 20. So children be good until Santa comes that night. McKILLOP Mr. George Hoegy of Grey twp., died in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, on Sunday, Nov. 21st from the effects of a serious operation. Born in McKiliop twp., he was in his 69th year and was a farmer most of his life. He is survived by his wife, the former Lydia Regele, and one son, Clifford, and three grandchildren; one daughter predeceased him in 1935. There are also four brothers and one sister to mourn his loss, namely, Louis of Seaforth, Henry of Grey township, Fred and William of McKillop and one sister (Caro- lina), Mrs. Henry Wietersen of Mc- Killop. He was a member of the Ev- angelical Church, McKillop. A priv- ate funeral was held on Wednesday at the family residence, lot 17, con. 18, Grey township, followed by a Public service in the Evangelical Church, McKillop. Rev, R. S. Leder- man, the pastor, had charge and was assisted by Rev. H. H. Leibold of Sebringville, a former pastor. Mrs. Grace Wietersen of Bornholm sang a. solo, "God Shall Wipe Away All Tears" and the Doerr Trio sang "Sun Rise Tomorrow." Burial tnnk Mace in the adioining cemetery. The Pallbearers were neighbors, as fol- lows! Alex Gulutzen, Albert Clark, A. McNichol Glen Corlett, ' Wm Coutts and E. Hinz. Flower bearers were George Weisenherg, Morley 'Koehler. Lewis Hoeo'v, Harry Regele. Leslie Wiete.rsen, Roy iKrohn and Graydon Stuart. Among those who attended the funeral from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Krohn, Mrs, Wm, Young', Mor. and Mrs. Graydon Stu- art of Elkton. Minh. Other friends from Stratford, Walton, Mitchell, Broclhagen and surrounding district were present. Relatives and friends in this com- munity were shocked to learn of the sodden death of Mr. Wm. Ewald of Elkton, Mich., husband of the form- er Hirlanda Hoegy of McKillop Township, and was year. in his 80th v ea • His wife predeceased him some three years ago. He is survived by two sons and four daughters. The fun - eral was held on Sunday, November 28 and was attended by Messrs La- verne Hoegy and Leslie Wieterson, We are sorry to report that Mrs. Henry. Koehler is at present quite ill. Mr. Joseph Eckert who has been ill is not recovering, very quickly, WALTON On Sunday morning last the sacra- ment of baptism was 'administered in Duff's United Church, Walton; Mr. and Mrs: Stewart McCall, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bolger, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Buchanan and Mr. and Mrs. William Thamer presenting their children for baptism. The Walton Public Library will be officially opened on Saturday of this week, the ladies of the Library Board giving a tea from 2 to 4. Every one is invited to come to see our new Library, Saturday after- noon. Mrs. George Dundas is the librarian, DANCE WINTHROP HALL Friday, Dec. 3 Irwin's Orchestra Admission Ole Lunch Counter in Hall PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE WINTHROP HALL THURSDAY, DEC. 9 Lunch will be served Good Prizes 'Admission 50c EVERYONE WELCOME The Catholic Women's League will hold a Home Bakery Sale NOVELTY GIFT BOOTH & HOME MADE CANDY Saturday, Dec. 4 From 3 to 5.30 P.M. in St. James' School Hall ALSO DRAWING FOR HOME- MADE CHRISTMAS CAKE & Beautifully Dressed DOLL TEA WILL BE SERVED DANCING! TO THE MUSIC OF ERIC SCOTT And His Band, featuring MISS JOAN PEKHAM, Vocalist LOOBY'S HALL DUBLIN FRIDAY, DEC. 3 This popular Band has just completed season's contract at Rosalyn Grove, Kitchener Dancing 10.15-1.15 Admission 75e Euchre & Dance IN CARDNO'S.HALL THURSDAY, DEC. 9 Euchre at 8.30. Lunch served Euchre and dance GOc Dance only 40c Ken Wilbee's Orchestra Sponsored by the Seaforth Woolen's Institute Do Not Delay Christmas Is Only a Few Days Away For The Children Tricycles Trike Trailers Junior Trikes Wagons Rocking Chairs Rocking Horses Playpens High Chairs Commode Chairs Doll Buggies Baby Swings High Chair Pads Crib Bumper Pads Toddle Carts Kiddie Cars EASY -TO -WI PRIZES • - Funeral Service Box 'Furniture Store NIGHT 18 OR 237 J