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The Seaforth News, 1949-06-02, Page 4COAL Order . your' ,,,supply now While Summer prices in effect. Good supply 5X No I, Shingles on hand. And also car of American ceinent rolling expected this. week. Mustard Lumber & ,Coal Co. BRUCEFIELD Phone 618-11 Clinton CLEARING OUT SALE OF • COMBINES • HAYBALERS • USED TRACTORS Special prices this week On these machines GORDON McGAV1 N WALTON Phone 631 r 23 THE SEAFORTIT NEWS WALTON tvisiting friends in Bad Axe, Mich. much missed by her: sorrowing hus- was filled to capacity on r.lues ay a unera W r c i M1 as very alae- evening when a .reception was held ly attended took place on Thursday in honor of Mr. and Mrs, Robert afternoon from the Londesboro himerson Mitchell, newly weds. Dur- United Church conducted by her ing the evening a presentation was Pastor, Rev. . S. FT, Brenton,'to Blyth made from both the Cranbroo'k and Union Cemetery. , The pallbearers Walton communitiesof a well filled were three nephews Ivan and Percy purse: of money to this popular Carter and'Harry- Oakes- and three couple. Harvey Johnston read the neighbors George McVittie, Clifford, address and Wilfred Shortreed made Saundercock and Harry Durnin: The the presentation. Lunch was served flowerbearers were Ted and John and dancing enjoyed, Pollard, Harry Leer, Jack Brown, The regular meeting of the W.M. jack Tamblyn,, DonaldMcNall, Bob S. and W.A. of Walton United by Saundercock and Gordon Shob Clrurcli was held in the .basement on brook: Friends from a distance • at - Tuesday, May 17th with Mrs. J. tending the funeral were from Lon- Marshall presiding, Meeting opened don Stratford, Eginondville, Oran - With singing of hymn 256 followed ton, Liman, Denfield, Wingham, by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The Clinton, Blyth. secretary's and treasurer's reports were' given. The delegates to the Iluron Presbyterial gave their re ports. A life membership Was pre- sented to Mrs, H. Sellars. The 16th of Grey group under the leadership of Mrs. Leslie Oliver took charge of the meeting, the first two verses of ]cyan 252 were sung. Her assistants were Mrs. Broadfoot, Miss Knox and Mrs. Jack MacDonald and •told the story of "Newcomers to Canada" Plans were Blade for the gavden partywhich is to be held on June 22nd. The last two verses of hymn 252 were sung and Mrs. Broadtoot closed the meeting with prayer. The sixth meeting of the Walton Supper Club was held on Saturday, May 28th at .the hone of Mrs Wm. Humphries. The meeting was open- ed with the .singing of "Down by the Station". This was followed with the girls answering the roll call. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Doris, Stevens seconded by Leona Johnston. The girls are to bring their Mothers to the meeting on Thursday night,.June 2. During the rest Ofthe meeting' the girl, made salad dress- ing, tea biscuits, and salads. A large crowd attended the 'anni- versary services . of the Young Peo- ples' Union in Duff's United Church, Sunday, May 29, Rev. R. G. I iaele- '.wood chose for his theme "Tomor- row Beckons". He urged the young people, as builders of the to -morrow, to take their blue print from the Bible. They will need knowledge, en- thusiasm, and consecration. Miss Mavis Oliver was in charge of the music. The choir, compose of mem- bers of the Young Peoples' Union, sang two anthems, Miss E. Wilson nd 3'Ir. J. Wilson of Brussels were guest soloists. Fishing proved hazardous for Mack Sholdice, on Tuesday. He was Walking .or a log across a stream when he fell, breaking his left arni below: the elbow. Robert Kirkby's horse, Tony Mack, ran at the races in New Hamburg on May 2-l. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Kirkb" and d'iughter have returned hone after s1) „� "ter_= :� But— Oat Let it Boner You We have a Fine Selection of Combination Doors Screen Doors Window Screens $15.00 6.00 AND 7.25 — VARIOUS SIZES Green, Bronze and Galvanized Screening Fly Spray • • • • Complete Bathroom Sets Kitchen Cabinets AIR CONDITIONING FURNACES A SPECIALTY FURNACES VACUUMED MED "Colne in and ask for an Estimate" Quality Goods with Quality Service 1:7 Plumbing i+ �.,..,,.F<.k•�"'-' �..� �'„ �,�'"'�^a'�?rt'"'".,a..s�"�.'`:•e:�i�I'ia'_a`:ti;:r&.?.r��Btz�"�"'�:w:,%',�'�'ii"a.."s+^.,.;� LLS & ;o HARDWARE Heating muranxs The community hall at. Walton band and family. t© Mort Saturday, June 11. Sunday, June 12 The 32 -Piece West Toronto Salvation Array Band SPECIAL SUNDAY SERVICES 11 a.m. Service at Salvation Army Hall, N. Main St. 3 -p.m. Concert at Lions Park 7 p.m. United Service at First Presbyterian Church 8.15 p.m. Concert at Victoria Park Don't fail to hear the inspiring music of one of the Salvation Army's top place bands bli4: e t i n g at Seaforth Public Library Wed., June 8 at 8.30 p.m. Speakers Kenneth Bryden Deputy Minister of Labor from Saskatchewan 1$' ev. J. R. Peters, B.A. Your C.C.F. Candidate for Huron -Perth Mr. Dryden formerly was Federal member at Ottawa and is well versed in Federal political affairs as well 'as to what the Saskatchewan Government is doing. Do not miss hearing these men HURON -PERTH C.C.F. ASSOC. HENSALL We are pleased to report the suc- cess of some of our talented friends. Little 9 -year-old Joyce Priestap of Mitchell, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Thomson of just north of here, has continued her other suc- cesses by, in addition to obtaining first in both entries in which she competed do Mitchell Musical Festi- val, 'namely first for solo 11 years and under ,and teamed with Gwen Wright, Mitchell, obtained first for girls duet 10 years and under, she received the Mitchell ' Educational Scholarship of $50 for best soloist. Her little six-year-old brother John, continued his first prize win- ning at Stratford where he competed , for the first time this spring by re- oeiving first prize for boys solo 8 years and under at Mitchell on Fri- day. Mr, E. C. iiarley is the able musical instructor in their school. - Miss Joan Britton, Dublin, well-' known granddaughter of Mrs. Han- ah Workman of town, continued her success by obtaining second prize in girls' solo 11 years and under and teamed with Margaret Darling of Dublin, got first prize for duet 11 years and under. This is of double interest to us because of the fact Joan was trained by one of our own e-irls, Miss Margaret Dougall whose pupils carried off many prizes. - Mr. and Mrs. Casey Hudson and ; fancily of Goderich visited this week I. with the former;'s mother,- Mrs. Geo,' Hudson. Rev, P. A. Ferguson is attending the 76th session of General Assemb ly being held in Kitchener this week. He was accompanied by Mr, George • Tinney, Sabbath School Superintend- . eat 1T,rs J. Pfaff returned home from a pleasant visit with her slaughters Mts. Neil and Mrs, Tibbit in London, Mrs. Cathorin Devlin spent 0 few days this week with Mrs. Edna Cor- bett. - Billie 'MacKinnon, who recently' nnthl'u'ent an appendix operation in S+, Joseph's Hospital. London, is ex- pected home this week, • The Ordination of five newly cleated elders to the Session of Car - Mel Presbyterian Church was con- ducted at the morning service by Rev, P. A. Ferguson, They are namely: Mr. Glen Bell, Mr: Harold Bonthron, Mr. Charles Cooper, Mr. Elgar Munn and Mr. Cecil Johnston. The choir sang en anthem entitled "Just as I AM' under the .direction of the organist and leader, Mr. J. L. Nicol. STAFEA "Open House" was held at S.S. 4, Itibbert, when the teacher, Miss Lor- raine Cook, and pupils displayed the year's work, including, samples of writing, art, girls' handicrafts such as recipe books, cushion tops, aprons, and flower pots. They also had em- broidered „a quilt which was quilted by the women of the section. A .draw was made on it and it went to Mar- garet Walker of Cromarty. The boys' manual -training exhibits featured wall brackets, doorstops, and letter holders. ' The school, has an enrollment of only eight pupils. Later in the evening cards were enjoyed, prizes being won by Mar- ion Glanville, Harold Coleman, Mrs, Falconer, and Marjory .'Glanville. Lunch was served. Mrs, Oswald Walker su'ffered a severe stroke' at her home Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs, Art Treffery and Walter Wolfe, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Walter O'Brien. Mr. and Mrs. William Riley have moved into Mrs. Lavery's house. Mr. and Mrs, Elwood Strathdee and family, St. Pauls, with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Colquhoun. Miss Donna Parker, Listowel, with her parents. Don O'Brien enjoyed a trip to Ni- agara Falls on the Mitchell High School tour. Ross- McKellar has arrived home after a visit in Nova Scotia. Mr. and Mrs. Alton McKellar, Port Stanley, with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne McKellar. Janes McKellar, London, with Mrs. John Drake, Sr. Mrs. _Everett Kerslake, Toronto, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs: Ken Drake. r'.i5411,. THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1949 HENSALL- Mo. and Mrs. E. L. Mickle :•ud family recent visitors with Dr. Now Playing. "THUNDERHOOP" Thurs. Fri. Sat. with PRESTON rO5TER MARY STUART - WILLIAM BISHOP Thio dark beauty of the lady in, the story drove men wilder than the Devil -horse they stalked.. In Technicolor "LIFE WiTH FATHER" Mon. Tues. Wed, with WILLIAM POWELL-end IREN1E DUNNI's This picture has the greatest entertainment value of the Century — Father is the eha'raeter. who' made the world . a bettor place to laugh in In Tecluticolor "THE KISSING BANDIT" Next Thur. Fri. Sat. with FRANK SINATRA and KATHRYN GRAYSON emusical. of early California days when .that state was ruled by -Spain --Some xcellent singing and dancing nuinbers a' z: Coming: "ANNA KARENINA" with VIVIEN LEIGH and RALPH RTCHARDSON ,n..w.L,rininiF'd,�t.,,,�-{sG,,,,..,�u a•.. .,.x..:•u.".✓_,,..« Baa LONDESBORO Mr, E. J. Crawford spent Satur- day with Itis nephew Mr. Ken Ro- berton, Alyner. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E; J. Crawford on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Crawford and Sandra, L ondora; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prost and Ted, Londesboro; i12r, and Mrs. James Crawford. Mrs. Beacom and Edith' visited friends at Kirkton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Youngbiut, NIr, and Mrs. W. Mountain were the guests 'of Dr, and Mr's, Whitely, Gorrie. Mr. 3. Knox with Mo. and Mrs. Wm, Knox. Mrs. Beer, Niagara Falls, is with Mrs. J. 'Fing'land and Alice, who are slowly recovering from their re- cent sickness. Mr, Harry Durnin and Mr. Jack Lee are both making extensive al- terations to their dwellings. When finished there will be a vast improve- ment. Several from here attended the trousseau tea held at Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carter's, Clinton, hi honor of their' daughter Joyce, whose mar riage takes place in a few days. Mr. Emanuel Lyon,, Detroit, and Mrs. Fraser, near' Windsor, spent the weekend with Mrs. Wm. Lyon and will also visit other friends. Mrs. Martha Lyon is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lobb, Goderich twp, - BAYFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Grant Turner and family spent the week end. with friends in Romeo, Mich. , . Miss Marian Fairbairn of Detroit. arrived on Friday to spend the season at her cottage. Heer niece, Mrs. H. Hendricks of Birmingham, spent the week end with Miss Fairbairn. Miss Betty Lou Larson of London was with her parents for a fen' days last week. Miss Helen Cobb of Toronto ar- rived last week to spend three months at her cottage. amt y were i r M1', and Mrs. Harold Weston and Gerald -Collyer, Mrs. Collyer and two chiidren of Detroit and Mrs, family in London. Mabel Newton of Detroit were guests Mfrs. Thomas Harris of Miss Elizabeth and Mr. George Mrs. Thomas Harris, well-known . Weston over the weal, enol, Hensall resident, passed away in St.I and Mrs, Wee Struthers and Joseph's Hospital, London, on Mon,' family of Embro .were guests of Mr. May '213rd in her 74th year, thud lVtrs. Ted black over the week cad. Widow of the late deceased Harris of, Ma. and IMTrs,:.Jack Atkinson, Marion Chiselhurst, the deceased was the and Stewart Atkinson and Mr, and forams Mar:" Jane Squires. She was 1 Mrs. Renouf • Jolurs and son of St.. 1)0111 in Milburn 27 and resided at! Clair Shores. Mich., spent. the weep Chiselhurst for years, Surviving to +. and 1t their hone in the village:. Hensall four years ago. Surviving is i Guests at the Albion Hetet over the one son Percy, of Chiselhurst, two nveelc'erid More 1VTr. and bars. H. 11, daughters (Pearl) firs. Carl Pass-� Ornrourd 0f Detroit. i1Ir. and Mrs. 1000 and iEernicel Mrs. Milton 1)IVicl O0mond of ]lay City'. Mich Mr. I avert', FTettsall, A sol, CeOil, pr•e_ I Edward Morrison of 1 etc r1e•y Hills. Calif„ and Mr. and Mrs. G. Richards deceased her several months ago, and son of Detroit. • • r' 0 Reid, who has been •silirig I ' mother .Mrs. 'l1', J, SIM- son for the past two months, returned to -her home in Flaxcourb; Sask., on Thursday last. Mrs. James 1perguson was in Lon- don over the week enol attending the - Keri• -Geddes wedding at First -St, Andrew United Church, Mrs, Mabel Wallace of Detroit spent the week end here. Miss Anne Driun and Mrs. •:R. Mullen of.Deitroit spent the weekend at the Di'uin cottage. Mr's, Ann Brown of Clinton, Iowa, who has been visiting her' sister Mrs. A. Armstrong, Stanley Township, is at her cottage here for the summer season. Miss Lillian Morley of Detroit is at her cottage for the season. The Blyth Construction Company hastarted to pour -cement for the deck of the new bridge and expect to be finished very shortly. HARLOCK We wish to extend sincere sym- pathy to Mr. Shobbrook and familY and her brother and sisters and all the friends. We wish to extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Shepherd on being successful in selling their farin. We are sorry to see neigh- bors le ave but Hope what is our loss will be their gain. Harlock Trustees have engaged Miss Wendorf, of Clinton, as teacher for the coming year. Mrs, Wm. Taylor and daughter of Toronto, who have been holidaying at the hone of Mr. and are. Peter Taylor, spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Albert Rapson, Mrs. W. Carter and boys of West- field visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knox. A littlese Hesk boy and a Dubb's boy spent the afternoon at Knox's. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jamieson and Bruce of Waterloo called on Ar- thur Colson's, and Isaac Rapson's of Harlock, and Mo. and Mrs. Robert Jamieson of near Constance, Sunday afternoon. Death Of Mrs. F. Shobbrook Following a paralytic stroke with which she was stricken a few days previously, Mrs. Fred Shobbrook `passed peacefully away in Clinton Public Hospital on May 24th. Mrs. Shobbrook was in her 72nd y ear, a ' daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carter of Hullett, On June 9, 1910, she was united in m arriage • to her now bereft husband. They farmed in Hullett until 1936, since that time they have resided in Lond eshoro. The family consists of two sons and one daughter. Clifford and Leonard and Mrs. Ernest ;Knox '(Beth) all of Hullett also five grand- children, two children died in in- fancy. Also surviving are a brother and sister, Mr. Derwin Carter of Hullett and Mrs. Herb Oakes of God,I erich Township. One brother Stan- ley Carter predeceased her in 1948. Mrs. Shobbrook was a -faithful Christian woman., a lifelong member of the L ondesbero Methodist (now United) Church and active in the Church organizations. She was a de- voted wife and in other and will be eo three nl'Otnei's, James, r00t0O- - Mrs, George George, Woodham, aild 18011111(1, Lon- ,a"t°","'"",,<i86q'*".`a't'".a"-'.vA'c"""`m°"'-ls Nis. Rhode Westlake, MTs, John I r ° cion: live sisters, Mrs. John Oke 1 nr_ CROMARTY Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker, Alex. Gardiner, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cornish, with Mrs. Walk- er's uncle, Samuel Sweet, and Mr. and Mrs. Dan McInnis, Paisley; Dor- othy Norris and Ruby Shaw, London, with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Norris. Hazel Hamilton and Eldon Allen enjoyed a trip to Niagara Falls with Roys Young People's Society. Mrs. Ferg.. McKellar has returned home after two weeks with her par- ents in Seaforth. TOWN TOPICS Mrs. Grace Hoggarth and Miss Mary Ryan attended the graduation of Miss Lois Hogarth at MacDonald Hall, Guelph, on Friday. Miss Hoggarth is holidaying at her home here. Mrs, Earl Ross, Niagara Falls, spent the weekend in town with rel- atives and friends. Miss Donna Agar, Sarnia, visited over the weekend with her sister, Miss Jean Agar. Miss Aline McDonald and Miss Jacqueline McDonald, London, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Finley. Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Frank, Flint, were weekend visitors at the home of Ill's. H. Chesney. Mr. Alan 'McLeod, Port Huron, spent the weekend at the home of Mr, and 11110. E.. J. Box. SAT. NIGHT JUNE 4 in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth DANCING TO WILBEE'S ORCHESTRQ�_ Old Tyrie Music on Request Actin. 5110. Sturlent s 35c Hui•dman, Exeter; Mrs Orville Cann, Thames Roach, and Mrs. Joseph Dat- I ratan, Kippen. Mrs, Lavery of Staffa visited re- cently with- her en.and daughter- in-law Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lavery. NORTH McKILLOP • Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Leeming, Ross and Norma spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tait and Dor- othy of Brodhagen. Mr. and Mrs. Russell McCallum of Munro spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glanville. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glanville spent Sunday with Miss Ida 'Glan- ville and Mr. Frank Glanville of Ex- eter. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr, and bars. John Glanville were Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hayden of Pen- field and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glan- ville of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Regele spent Sunday in London, Ont, Miss Pearl Regele of Clinton spent the weekend at the 'hone of her parents. Mr. George Underwood spent the weekend in Walton. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Thornton spent last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs, John Alacott of Monkton. VARNA The reopening services of the United Church will be held on Sun- day next, June 6th at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m, Rev. E. A. Poulter, a former pastor, will preach at both services. Special music will be furn- ished by the choir assisted by Miss Mimi Johnston of Hamilton, and Mr. Don Hughes of Exeter. During the past year extensive repairs have been made to the church, a basement having been 'built,.a furnace put in and the •, interior re -decorated., All former' 'Members and others are cor- dially invited to attend these 'ser- vices next Sunday. Miss Maud Keys, R.N., of Strat- ford visited at her home here over the weekend. Mrs. D. J. Stephenson .of Egmond- ville spent the weekend at the horse of Mr, and Mrs. Lee McConnell. CONSTANCE Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Lawson and Bob, Tuokersnith, visited . with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lawson on Sunday. Mr. Reg. Lawson spent the week- end in London. NewX91 es rt' 1 — 44 Tractor M. H. Washing Machines Sr/Q' spring -tooth Cultivator, tractor hitch, power lift Pony. Tractor and Row Crop Cultivator All Crop Hayloaders Power Mower »3 Dump Rake 2 -Furrow Tractor Plow 7' & 6' Binder 41/2' & 6' One Way Disc 12' self-propelled Combines Gas Engine. 101/2" Grain Grinder" Water Pressure System Hay Cars - Trak - Hay Forks - Rope Electric Fencer - special price to clear 15 and 13 run Fertilizer Drill, P.L. & tractor hitch 10 cub: ft. deep freeze Box 16 cu. ft. Freezer Thor Washers & Ironers =30 Tractor • USED MACHINES 20 r.c. Tractor. ' 102 Sr. r.c. Tractor 3 F. Tractor Plow 3 furrow Disc Plow 6' clipper combine with motor 6' Clippe,r with P.T.O. 5' Case Ir.t.o. like new Combine Seaforth Motors W. T. TEALL, PROP. PHONE 141 SEAFORTH COME AND HEAR REV. ROY CAMPBELL, ST. THOMAS Renowned Youth Speaker with a. message you won't want to miss Also Featured THE CRUSADERS' GROUP OF LONDON with Top -Notch Gospel Musical Entertainment Our .aim is to bring'you the best, so remember your date with CLINTON AREA YOUTH FOR CHRIST JUNE 4, 8.00 ,P.M. Clinton Town Hall