HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1949-08-11, Page 5THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1949
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
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ST. COLUMBAN
A tea and bingo sponsored by the
St. Columban C.W.L. was held at the
rectory recently attended by -about
90 ladies. Several games of bingo
were enjoyed followed by a delicious
lunch served'by the hostess, Mrs. H.
M. Bricklin, assisted by the members'
of the League residing on highway
No. 8 including Mrs. J. O'Connor
and Mrs. J. Stapleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Holland,
Mr. and Mrs. Kale Holland and Mr.
and Mrs. Con Holland attended the
funeral of Miss Beta Sloan.
Miss Mary McGrath of Toronto is
spending the week with her sister
Mrs. A. Kennedy and Mr. Kennedy.
Misses Leonore and Leona Holland
spent the weekend with their parents
The sympathy of the community
is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Sloan and family in their recent sad
bereavement.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Staples and Linda
spent the weekend in Blyth. •
Lakeview Casino
Grand Bend
DANCING NIGHTLY
NEIL McKAY and his Orchestra
CONCERT
in aid of
Lions' Club Fund for New Exeter Hospital
SUNDAY — AUG. 14TH
9 PM.
NEIL McKAY and his ORCHESTRA
Special Features
Monica Turner. — Vocalist
Don Harding — oe "The Don Harding Radio Show"
Frank Monaghan — CBC Pianist
Marion McKay — CFPL Radio Artist
A "LEAD THE BAND" CONTEST
DRAW FOR PEDIGREED BLACK COCKER SPANIEL
8 weeks old, front the Boug Kennels, London
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All Artists offering their services free
SUPPORT THIS CONCERT — HELP YOUR DISTRICT
YOU WILL BENEFIT 1
PLEASE OFFER YOUR SUPPORT IN DOLLARS — NOT DIMES
Semi -Final W.O.A.A.
SOFTBALL
Lions Park, Seaforth
Centralia Flyers vs
Seaforth Eosharts
FRIDAY, AUGUST 12th
8.30 P.M.
Colne out .and support your 1948 Group Champion
team as they play in their semi-final round-robin series
against Centralia
N
TICS
Under the Weed Control Act, Chapter 344 and amend-
ments thereto, every Municipality and property owner is
required to destroy all noxious weeds as often as neces-
sary to prevent their going to seed. All persons concerned
are hereby notified to destroy all weeds before August
25th.
Wm. R. Dougall
COUNTY WEED INSPECTOR
For Immediate Delivery
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and Implements
Daly Mot'rs
Ford Monarch Sales and Service
TELEPHONE 102 SEAFORTH
TOWN • TOPICS l $24,60; J. Burns, $12.00; E. Boyce,
$44,00; It Piper, $4.80; Provincial
Treasurer, Insulin, $2.75; Canadian
National` Ry„ $5,50 • Brock Davis,
Digin & Broughton, $250.00; General
Accident Ins, Co., $3.50; G._Bou5eie,
$2.00; Seaforth Farmers Co -Op, $3.-
55; Seaforth Supply & Fuel,72;.
Seaforth Motors, $1,97; Baldwin
Hardware, $15.04; Daly Motors,
$34,65; Relief, $78.48; D. H. Wilson,
$141.66; J. Cummings, $117:00; A.
Bushie, $125.00; Treas. of Ont.,
Prov. Police, $336.06; Jno; A. Wil-
son, pension, $20.00; Public Utility,
$20.99; Bell Telephone Co., $14.35;
County of Huron, $50.00; S. Wil-
liams, $12.00; E. Miller. $14.00; F.
Kling, $12.50; Canadian Bank , of
Commerce, $40,46; Canadian Bank of
Commerce, $8.30; E. W. -Montgom-
ery, $5.40; Huron Expositor, '$114:
06; County of Huron, Indigent, $19.-
36; M. E. Clarke, $29.23,
Mrs. James Miller and Mr. and
Mrs. Lesile Miller, Edna and Janet,
of Staffa,'were visitors with Mr. and
Mrs, Thos. Aldington.
Mr. R. Hays of Detroit called at
the home of Mr. W. Sproat on his
way to North Bay. Masters Jimmy
and Jerry Sproat, who spent the
Past , month with Mr. and Mrs. W.
Sproat, accompanied him to their.
home in North Bay.
Miss Catherine Laudenbach stu-
dent nurse, London, is spending her
holidays with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis' Laudenbach.
Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Nolan and
family, Niagara Falls, spent the
weekend with Mr. Nolan's mother,
Mrs. Ann Nolan.
Miss Patsy Hays, Detroit, is holi-
daying with Miss Ruth Sills.
Mrs. A. Close spent the weekend.
in London.
Mies' Margaret McIver, -Kitchener,
is spending her holidays with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter McIver.
Mr. James Kelly spent the week-
end at his home here.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Coffin, Mr.
Ted Doyle and Mr. Don Simpson.
COMMUNICATION
The Editor Seaforth News:
On August 15th the ratepayers of
Seaforth will vote to decide whether
or not proposed community centre
will be erected here. A challenge is
offered the citizens who are directly
Toronto, spent Saturday evening responsible, not only to themselves,
with Mr. and Mrs. Peter McIver en- but to the younger generations, for
route to Bayfield to spend two the kind of town Seaforth is and will
weeks holidays. be.
Mrs. C. 'P. Silks and family and Their appears to be a strong `anti'
her mother Mrs.. Con Eckert Sr. are faction in town which is campaigning
spending two weeks at .Bayfield. against the issue. But its judgment
Miss Mary Ryan left Monday to seems short-sighted. A recent survey
spend a month's vacation in Chicago by, a wholesale firni shows Seaforth
Mrs. Reg. Little and family St. as one of the best business outlets
Catharines, returned home after a in Western Ontario. Surely Seaforth
two week holiday with Mr. and Mrs, can do as well as countless towns,
P. C. Little and other relatives, some half her size, who have erected
Miss Ann Christopher, London, centres with far less controversy.
with her other, r ether, Mrs. 114. ,Dow- Seaforth needs an incentive to
ney and other relatives, keep young people here, it is a're-
Jiiss ke McIver, Toronto, spent flection on the town when nurses
the weekend at her- home here, come here only to leave shortly .re_
Miss Fergus Bell, Toronto', is bels marking. "There's nothing to do. in
R. Bell,
idaBell. Twith her grandmother, 1lrs. Seaforth."
The Legion with all its funds is
Miss Terry McIver is spending two wholeheartedly in support ,of the
weeks in Bayfield. projeet..It represents a large section
Mr. and MSN. • Js, Flannery, of the community, service men who
Kitchener; spent the weekend with carne hack to Seaforth, who believe in
relatives here. Mr, J, A. Ballantyne and Mr, and their home town and .who see in the
community centre the long-awaited
r'Vite. Allan. Garniss of London spent' realization of a goal. For their com-
rades who did not come back, we
C. H. Garniss•
Mrs, Wes Free is leaving on Satur- believe this should be named a mem-
oriel hall
day for Bala, Muskoka, for two weeks. When you vote on Aug, 15th, ex -
Mrs, A. Marshall of Walkerton is amine the factors well, some things
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. cannot be valued in dollars. The
William Campbell. gratitude and respect of the younger
Mr. and Mrs., G. A. Whitney spent generation seems a worthwhile ob-
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross iective. Let us remember—No man
Hamilton in McIntoshm, liveth for himself alone; our inter -
Mrs, John McIntoand family of eats are all bound p g
Toronto visited last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Atex Pepper, Mill Road.
Miss Ann Christopher of London is
visiting with her grandmother Mrs.
Downey, and Miss Ann Downey.
Mrs. A. W. Moore and two grand-
children are holidaying with Mr. and
Mrs G Whaley at their cottage at
up together.
BUZZ FINNPGAN
Egmondville, Ont.
McKILLOP
BENNEWIES-MACPHAIL
Mount Pleasant Church, Science
Goderich. Hill, was the scene of a pretty wed -
Mr. Emerson Evans spent last week ding on Friday at 12 o'clock noon
with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Moore. for the marriage of Grace Harper
Mrs. Margaret White spent the Macphail, only daughter of Mr. and
week end in Toronto, returning Mon- Mrs. Archie MacPhail, and Ivan
day with her daughter Miss Ernestine (Mannie) Bennewies, youngest son
White, R.N., who has been seriously of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Benne-
ill in Toronto General Hospital. Miss Weis, McKillop Township. Rev. H.
White will convalesce at her home.
Peggy McLeod, nine.year-old dau-
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McLeod,
concession 3, Tuckersmith, who has
been in Victoria Hospital, London,
since last Thursday with a severe
attack of poliomyelitis, has shown a
slight improvement this week.
Mise Dorothy Farquhar and Mr,
Ron Farquhar of Toronto spent the
week end with their parents Mr, and
Mrs, Charles Farquhar,
Miss Gwen Spencer of Hensall has
been visiting her grandparents Mr.
and Mrs, Chas. Farquhar.
Mr, and Mrs. Charles Farquhar in-
tend moving to Hensall the end of
August having purchased the resid-
ence there of Mt Wm. Dinnin who
has moved to Stanley Twp.
Mr. Milton Berger, Market street.
has purchased the residence on Jar-
vis street now occupied by C. Far-
quhar.
gra. Wni. Charters has returned to
her home on the 1Vlili Road after visit-
ing her daughter Mrs. Rex Thompson
in Lousing, Michigan. Mrs. Thompson
returned with her mother.
Mies Margaret Char tet s and firs,
Arthur Mason of Sall rtno:i, Sask.,
are visiting relatives in Seaforth and
district.
Mr, and Mrs. R. Tanner spent the
week enol with Mrs. Tanner's mother,
hili., J. B. R.nssell.
NIr. and Mrs. Orville Dale spent
Sunday with Moorefield cousins, Mrs.
Dale remained to visit Fergus friends.
Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Fanikuer, Fred
end Gloria, of Detroit, and bir. and
Mrs. J. Hocking of Windsor, spew
Sunday at the home of Miss Lillian
Faulkner.
Mr, end Mrs. W. J. Faulkner and
'Patricia of Galt are spending their
holidays here.
Mr. John Piper, who has spent
several months at his home here, re-
turned to Toronto on Sunday.
Excavation has been made for
Mr. J. A. Baldwtn'.s new residence
justestreet
west Of
Geo. D.Ferguson's' on
BORN
GLANVILLE—At Scott Memorial Hospital
on -August 7, • to Mr, and Mrs. John
Glanville. RR2 Walton, a son
IVINLAYSON—At Scott Memorial
Hospital,
ospit 1,
oand n August 10, to Mr.
limntayson, 8123 Bippen a son
1 RAU At Scott Memorial Hospital, on August
5to Mu and Mrs. Verdun. Rau, Seaforth,
OAU At Scott Memorial Hospital, on Aug-
ust 5, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rau, Sea-
-forth, a son
SEUERMANN—At Scott Memorial Hospital,
f3ue,,niAugust
0. ", RRl D blin,aa�daughter loin
a daughter
COUNCIL MEETING
(Continued) from Page 1)
the following accounts and salaries
be passed.
R. Piper, $8.60; Treasurer
P s,
lic School, $2,'
$85 25• E. Miller, $86.40; F. Reeves,
Dean officiated. The church altar
was prettily decorated with fern and
white and mauve gladiolis and mid-
summer flowers, with white satin
bows marking the guest pews. The
bride, given in marriage by her father
looked lovely in a gown of ivory
blush satin with long lily point
sleeves and tiny buttons extending
to the waist line, Her full .skirt ex-
tended into a long train and lace
medallions with tiny seed pearls
trimmed the peplum and the square
nylon net neckline. Her finger-tip
veil was held with a crown of ivory
satin. She wore as an only ornament
a three strand pearl necklace, a gift
of the groom. She carried a bouquet
of red rose buds and fern. She was
attended by Miss Rose Bennew ies,
sister of the groom as maid of honor,
who wore a gown of lavender blue
silk corded taffeta with a white
beaded headdres and shoulder -length
veil. Miss Joy Simpson and Miss 1
Flora Harper,eoua ns of the bride I.
acted as bridesmaids. The former
wore a gown of yellow silk corded 1;
taffeta with matching headdress.1
The latter was wearing a gown of
green silk corded taffeta, al. o with
matching headdress. Each attendant ;
wore matching mittens and carried
a nosegay of sweet peas and roses,
Little Misses B 'endn Pennewies and
Betty Dolmage, nieces of the groom ;
acted as flower girls. The former
wearing an ankle length gown of
blue brocaded organza. The latter'
wore also arr ankle length gown of
pink silk taffeta: Each wore matching
be. -address of wreathed flowers, The
bride's brother, Jack MacPhail was
best than. 1, skiers were James Horn-
er and Norman Eggert. Mrs. Lorne
Mueller_ played the wedding music
and accompanied Miss Grace Wetter -
son, soloist, who was wearing a
gown of pink nylon net over taffeta.
She sang "Through the Years" be-
fore -the ceremony and" 0 Promise
Me" during the signing of the reg-
ister. Immediately after the - cere-
mony •a wedding Sane' the d
to about fifty gu
beauti-
fully decorated church parlors. The
bride's table was centered with a,
three-tier wedding cake and punk
candles. The bride's mother i.eceived-
wearing a dress of navy blue printed
crepe with matching accessories.
Assisting was the groom's another
who wore a dress of navy needle
point sheer with white accessories.'
They both wore a • corsage of pink
roses. Later in the evening a recep-
tion was held at the home of the
groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Bennewies, The attendants were pre-
sented with gifts from the bride and
groom, Maid of honor'' and brides-
maids and soloist with•ettps and sau-
cers, while the flower girls received
small cups and sauo.ers. Organist,- 0
silver butter dish, beat man a bill-
fold, ushers, tie clip and charm. Tl'ie
couple chose as their honeymoon a
trip to Muskoka, and other Northevn
points, the bride travelling in a wine
suit with gray accessories. They will
reside in Waterloo.
LONDESBORO
Miss Hazel Morris, Toronto, ,who
is spending' part of her holidays at
Grand Bend, visited with her aunt
Mrs. M. 1Vlanliing and cousins Mr.
and Mrs, F. Tainbly-n, recently she
was accompanied by Miss. Corhuat
and Miss Evans.
Mrs. Haines and Mrs. J. Barnett,
London, and Mrs. 3. Blow:, Mt.
Forest, visited with their sister, Mrs.
W. T. Brunsdon, last week.
Mrs. Win. Breen and Ronny have
moved to London, having spent sev-
eral months with the lady's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Griffith, her par-
ents accompanied them home to Lon-
don.
Rev: Mr. Watt, Whitechurch,
preached a very fine sermon hereon
Sunday morning. He will take the
service again next Sunday, Aug. 14,
when we hope to see a much larger
congregation. There will be no
church services on the two follow-
ing
ollowing Sundays.
There will be no W.M.S. meeting
during the month of August,
Threshing is the order of the day
at present. The grain is turning out
fairly well, but not a bumper crop
as last year. Some fanners have
finished harvest and threshing.
MANLEY
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Patten and
family, Lucan; Mr. and Mrs. Basil
Kelly, Barbara and Don, Sebring-
ville, visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Manley.
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Beninger
and Mr. S. Johnson, London, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Jas.
Johnson,
Miss Marie Manley is holid.a3 ing
with Miss Rose Pattin, Lucan.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lathier, Kitch-
ener, with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Man-
ley.
Quite a large number attended a
reception for Mr. and Mrs. M. Ben-
newies, newlyweds; on Friday even-
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.
Bennewies. .
Mrs. Murray with Mr. And Mrs.
Jas. Melady..
• WINTHROP
The Helping Hand Mission Band
held their meeting in the classroom
of the church on Thursday, August
4th. The meeting opened with the
call to' worship. The Mission Band
Purpose, was repeated in unison and
the .scripture was taken by Betty
Campbell. Helen Pryce led in
prayer followed by the ,offering
taken by Kenneth Davidson and the
response. The roll call was answered
by your favourite bible character.
Hymn 604 was sung followed by, the
story, study, period and business by
Mrs. ,Dodds. Hymn 594 was sung and
the meeting closed with the Benedic-
tion.
The
enedictioThe Helping Hand Mission Band:
will hold their annual picnic at the
home: of Mrs. William Dodds on
Thursday, August llth. Will mem-
bers please bring sandwiches and
cookies,
The W.M.S. and W.A. of Cavan,
Winthrop, met at the home of Mrs.
Russell Bolton on Wednesday, Aug
3. Mrs. L. Bolton presided. Roll call
was answered by 16 ladies. Theme of
the meeting was "Freely ye have re-
ceived, freely give". Scripture lesson
was taken by Mrs. Russell Bolton
and Mrs. L. Bolton, responsively.
Mrs. Ernie Toll gave a talk on her
trip to the Pacific Coast. During
business the captains were reminded
to have their money for the third
quarter in by Sept. 3. Mrs. Russell
Bolton closed the meeting with
prayer.
DUBLIN
Mr. Frank McConnell, London;
Mr. and
ofSIlder ontwewere
visitors in the village.
Mr. and Mrs. John Moylan enter-
tained a group of friends on Sunday
in, honor of Rev. Fr. Frank Moylan
who has returned to the West In-
dies after spending the summer here
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Kline, Detroit,
with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Sloan.
Mand r. and r . Bryan
s, N'olanttawa,
with
withr sG.
Sarnia,
ii'. and Mrs, Sas. Carlin.
Sudden Death Game
Football
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