HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1946-01-10, Page 4THE SEAFORTII NEWS
sponsored a welcome home party in ST. COLUMBAN
St. Columban parish hall in honor The December meeting of the St.
of Cpl. Borden Bayes, recently re- Colurnban sub -division of the C.W.L.
turned from two years, overseas•ser- was held as usual with the President.
vice. Rev. Father O'Drowski read an l♦2rs: _Jos.:Feeney, presiding, The
treasurer reported a ' balance of
address of welcome and presenta- $100.80. The Red Cross convener
tion of a purse of money was made reported 3 quilts, 4 cast boots, 10
by Clement Krauskopf. The, guest handkerchiefs, 4. vests andf 10 di -
of honor expressed his appreciation, vas received .form theer Franciscan
A
social hour of dancing followed,. Sisters of the Atonement for Catho-
music being supplied by the Ryan- lie literature sent to them, An offer -
McQuaid Orchestra. Lunch was toglielp$his adioep oto m, Flanneof
served by a group of voluntary fruit are being sent to the sick and
nvorlters, shut-ih members at !Christmas. A
Christmas gift was given to Fr.
FORTH NEWS
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Jane Topban I! airservice, wife of
the late Daniel R Stevens, died at
Clinton on Thursday. Mrs. Stevens'
was born in i utl'ett township on
Dec. 2, 1.868, daughter of the late
Thomas l'airseivite, Sr.,' and his
wife, Mary Taylor Fairservice.
Around the turn of the century
she married Daniel R. Stevens who
,predeceased her 'some years ago.'
All their life they lived in Hullett'.
township, A bout four weeks ago
she became ill of a heart condition
and was brought to Clinton to the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Harvey
Ashton. She was a life-long member
if Burns United Church in Hullett'
township and was active in the or_
gam 'tions.' of the church.
Surviving are three sons, Ernst,
Seaforth; Thomas, on the home-
ste^d, and Alvin, Campden; two
darinbters i(Annie) Mrs. Harvey
Ashton, Clinton, and (Jean) Mrs.
Herold Pethick, of Seaforth. There
ore also five brothers, James, of
I•'ndesboro; William, of Hullett
township;' Thomas, of Londesboro;
John .of Blyth, and Robert of Hullett
township and four sisters. (Mary) educational, Milton Dietz; life service,
Mrs. William Crittenden, of Clinton; Leonard Rose; publicity, Grace Wiet-
i(Sarah) Mrs. George Frank, Alber- siren, Young People Sustaining
ta; (Belle) Mrs. Neil Munn, Van-
couver, and (Maggie) Mrs. Walter
Galloway of Washington. D.C. One , rariair, Norma Ahrens; pianist, Carl
sister (Lizzie) Mrs. William Pipe Vock; assistant, Norma Ahrens. Sem
predeceased her, There are 11 for Group—Sustaining membership,
grandchildren. Vock; librarian, .Shirley Miller; piery
The funeral was held from the
of her daughter, Mrs. Harvey Ash- ist, Brie Schultz; assistant, Nita
ton, where a private funeral service Bevermann. Executives approved the
was held on Sunday at '1:00 p.m., purchase of games for social evenings
followed by a public service in and appointed 'a committee to Pur
Burns 'United Church in Hullett chase additional-boolts for the lila at 2:00 o'clock with inter
Ment in Burns cemetery. Rev. A. D. nary. Meetings twill be held by each
Penman of Londesboro, conducted group twice a month and group leach
the services and Rev. A. W. Gardin- e1.ti were appointed to be in charge of
er.-Eemondville, a formier pastor, the meetings. One member .of the lea
T
a==ted.
The Hymn "Abide with Me" was gue will be asked to act as usher at
sung very nicely by Gordon Rnss, of each church service. All look forward'
Clinton. and two favorite hymns, io a very successful year.
"What tk a Friend we Have in Jesus," sirs, Elizabeth Morenz of Kitchener
and "Safe in the arms of Jesus" was
sung by the congregation. The pall is visiting at the home of Mrs. Mary
bearers were five brothers. James. Ditt mer and Jacl. Prueter.
' William. Thomas, John. Robert and Pte. Wilfred Murray, who has just
brothet=in-law, William Pipe. Flower returned from overseas on. the Queen
bearers were six nephews: Harold
Crittenden, George and Herbert FairElizabeth, visited Mrs. Sophia Ben.
service, Lloyd, Mervin and Jack Pipe. nervier.
Rev. A, D. Penman of Londesboro eon- The Farm Forum meeting was held
dueledthe service and Rev. A. W. at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George
Gardiner of Egmondville. a former Aloglt Monday evening.
pastor. assisted. iris, Annie Elligson is leaving for
We wish to extend sincere sym-
pathy to all the family and friends Hamilton, then to Cleveland. and
of the. late Mrs. Jennie Stevens, who motoring to Florida with Mr. and
was laid to rest in Burns' Church Mrs. Ed Hillebrecht of Cleveland, to
spend the winter- months there.
cemetery, on Sunday.
1 rnie 4larin f Henry Leonhardt, seven year old
BRODHAGEN
The annual Luther League meeting
was held with Kenneth Schmidt in
charge of the devotional period arid.
topic study. 45 inembers and:2 visitors
viers present. It was decided to donate
$15 towards fuel for the church,
Treasurer's roport showed about $200
on hand. After considerable discus,
sign it was decided to form two
Tonna; People's-' and Senior Group,
each to have own officers but all work
together as one league, The election
of officers. in charge of Rev. Schultz
resulted 'its follows: Young People's
Group: President, Ross Leonhardt;
Vice President, Mervin Wurdell, sec-
retary, Carl Vock., treasurer, Roy
Siemon. Senior Group: President,
Grace Vock; Vice Pres., Robert Am -
stein; secretary, Betty Rock; •treas.,
Eric Schultz. The following depart-
mental secretaries were appointed:
Young People Mission secretary,
Margaret Eleber; educational, Edgar
Elligson; life service, Marie Meyer;
publicity, Jack Prueter. Senior Group
Mission Secretary, Doris Rapieu;
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1946
VARNA O'Drowski. It was also decided to
Pte, Walter Smith arrived home give as ioration Ao help mass ase
re
last week after spending over flues being offered for our boys who gave
years in the interests of his _country.
their lives in this wet', Nortuan .12c
yt�e are pleased to welcome Walter
Quaid and Harry McIver. The meet.
home safely. ing closed with prayer for our
armed forces, 1
Mr: and Mrs, Harold Elliott ' of
Windsor were renewing acquaint. KIPPEN
i and around the village Tues-
gul monthly meeting of
Mossop, who visited with her lough
Jlr. All ,vacs, tion of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Leon.
Grey attended the funeral on Sun- Mirth, was operated for appendicitis evening, Jan. 14.
day of lits. Jennie Stevens, also in Stratford' General Hospital on Mon•
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ileo afternoon. "ODE TO AN OLD SHOE"
A W and Mrs.. We've walked the way of life, old
Mr. and Hits. Norman Lloyd and
children of Clinton spent Sunday at - DUBLIN Tlu'ough rough and smooth weather,
the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. The community was 'shocked by, T i -e ltcpi You under foot. 'tis true,
lIcEtiving. Mrs. Lloyd in company the sudden death of James Burns in' Abd You've" peen honest leathor,,'
with the McEwings attended the ser- Seaforth Memorial Hospital follow-
vice and funeral at Burns' Church, , . You've not refused to take the dust,
Ing a brief illness. He was the eldest Your shitting used a soiling,
and funeral at Burns' Church. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James
We are glad to 'know that Mr. A. You've been a triencl. that I could
Burns, Hibbert Township, and was l trust,
United
antes n W.M
clay. hey were accompanied by Mrs The .rMeate
Mrs.)3511. (W.M.S. of aSt. Andrews U i
ter,..
Mr: Thos. Dinsmore of the town :Church was .held on Wednesday Jana
d on the ,Workman aiith Mrs.Chipchase pre- represent the town on the 1946 Huron
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line and his brother John Dinsmore of 2nd at the home of Mrs. Thomas for 19.46 and G. W. Nott as reeve to
Saskatahewan called at
latter's brother-in-law, Mr. James siding, The meeting ,opened With . County council, The ratepayers also
Stephenson, hymn No. 60, The responsive reed- favored, by a vote of 651 to 156, a by
spent, a few days in Was No. 764 in the hymnary, law.'authorizhrg the 1946. town conn -
M s. G. H. Beatty t
in London. followed by hymn: 448. Mrs. Hen- oil to establish a board of parks man..
Mr: and Mrs: Brown Sr:, Mr. and derson had charge of the topic which agement.
Mrs: BMW)). Jr:, and little son GrantMayor: elected, A. 3. McMinray
was taken from. the study book,
motored to Aylmer last west:. 1 Education is for living in Angola. 589. Defeated, N: W. Trewartha 331.
The many friends of Mrs. 'Annie Readings were given on Christmas Reeve,: elected, G. W. Nott, 461. Der
hadhe mi will be sorry to Bear she
had in Angola and -a Congo Christmas. Seated, V. D. Falconer', 444. , . , '
the misfortune to slip on the step The closing hymn was "0' God of • Council: elected,' Ernest' Brown
at her son's, and Broke her hip, and Bethel" and the Wresting closed with 024; Clarence Livermore, 393; L.
is now resting in Seaforth hospital prayer by Mr's. Chipchase. Lunch Butler. 424;'Cli>iord Epps, `V 3G5: Albert
We hope the injured may soon
was served by Circle No. 2. Shaddicit, 392; M. J. Agilely,
l'Ir. and Mrs. J. Linden and Ver- feated, R. H. Hattlu, 359; Melvin.
recover so far, that she may be able I Crich; 335; C. G. Middleton, 245.
to return home soon.
present { na of Denfield and Mr. and Mrs. J.
Mrs. A. McConnell is at v Carter of Clandeboye, visited on P•D•C elected, W. E. Perdue, 476..
with her daughter, Mrs. Argo, • of Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Archie DefeatSll, Hugh Hawkins, 436.
Toronto. Parsons. .
Election For Council at _Mitchell
The school board of No.eStanley, The sympathy of the community A newcomer to the municipal field
have secured the services of Mr. Ii: led the pods Monday as eight condi:
o
expects to be joined shortly by his
N. Treitz of Listowel as teacher. wl15 is isinof he mother; Mrs. Pfaff, dates contested six seats on the town
passing
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council and all four of the 1945 conn•
wife and child when they will take of FIeitsall. calors who contested were re-elected
All other offices were filled by ac.
emotion. Jack Sorenson, a veteran
of the war, was top man in the vote.
Council: elected, Jack Sorenson.
506; A. D. Jordan, 444; Claude Horne.
438; E. R. Harris, 406; A. E. Robin-
son, 403; F. D. Moore, 394. Defeated:
up their residence in Varna.
At the time of writing we are sorry
to report Mrs, L. Beatty is not enjoy-
ing the best of health. Her nranY
friends hope for a speedy recovery.
Miss J. Lamont is visiting with "re-
latives in the village. will hold
The Associate Library
its annual meeting in the library
on Saturday evening, Jan. 12.
Stanley District L.O.L. will meet
in the Orange Hall on. Monday
shoe,
W. licEo int is feeling better again in his 67th year. He spent all his In pleasure or in tolling.
and hope he continues improving. life on the farm on the 7th all -
ng and attendeds. John T. nmol of sion of Hibbert, which was his birth- You've borne the brunt of many a
Wingham the funeral e- place. He was faithful member of blow
the latter's aunt, Mrs. Jennie Ste -
St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, and By foes for nue intended,
yens, on Sunday, also visiting at the of the Holy Name Society Numerous You've never ticked a falieii toe,
home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Rapson. spiritual offerings testified to the Though me you've 021 defended.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pepper and esteem due to a worthy citizen and
daughter spent Friday at the home You've pinched me some when you
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
neighbor. He is survived by three n¢ere new,
blcEwing. Bert, being at school was brothers, Mack, and Dan, Hibbert, Ere we had learned each other,
unable to go. and Frank, Dublin, -also two sisters, 13th now you fit my Eoot as
lir, and Mrs, Audrey Knox en- tilts, Marg J. O'Rourke, Detroit, and Brother unto brother.
tertained friends on Monday even- Miss Katherine at home,
The funeral was held at St. Pat- But now you're wrinkled, old wird gray
ing of last week to see the old year rick's Church, Dublin, on Saturday Too shabby to be amended,
ou- and New Years in. l•11 sling you out by the way
We wish to all a New Year of morning. Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes sang the That by your help I've mended.
Health, Happiness and Prosperity. Requiem High Mass, and officiated
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shobbrookat the grave. The pall -bearers were And then I wonder if some day.
visited at the home of their daught- six nephews: Kenneth, Harry, Joseph When I ant old and faded, like you,
es', Mr. and MrsErnest Knox, the and Junior Burns, Frank and Joseph I'll be thrown away by some one I
beginning of last week. a, O'Rourke, Detroit. Interment tools have aided,
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Reid and Place in St. Patrick's cemetery, Dub Then let it be beside the route
•
Bobbie visited for tea and evening lin' Of my divine endeavor,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Mr. and Mrs. Carl Steinback, O'er which the feet -that wore me out
Knox, one day last week. 'London, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Press on and up forever.
We are sorry Mr. John Crozier' Flanagan. 1 —Varna Scrap Book.
Is not
enjoying good health but Cpl. Frank ICrauskopf and Mrs. -
'hopehe will feeling better again. Krauskopf, Ottawa, with Mrs. Lauis • BLAKE
We are very glad to know Mr. Krauskopf.
Leo Watt who has been poorly for iMIrs. Mary J. O'Rourke and two The Blake Church held their reg
-
quite a while is feeling better and sons, Frank and Joseph, Mrs. James ular communion servide on Sunday
Donnelly and daughter, Detroit, with last. Rev. R. Henn in charge.
hope he Continues to improve. Miss Katherine Burns. W.M.S. insets this Thursday 'at
MT. and Mrs. Wm. Bell held a 2 m. at the home of Mrs. Roy Mc -
Ferris re -union family gathering on .Miss KatelHospital,Mc-
Memorial Bride, and her group being in
New Year's Day. Christmas Day the LAC Kenneth Dill RCAF, and Sgt. charge.
re -union gathering was at the home Scholars have returned .to school
of Mr. and Mrs, ICnechtel, in London. Wilfred Murray have returned home
11x, and Mrs. Isaac Rapson spent after two years' overseas service. Thursday last after their Christmas-
New Year's Day at the home of Mr. Mr. and 'Mrs. Thomas Kelly, holidays. At the annual meeting Mr.
Clarence Parke was appointed `tru
Blyth, with Mr. and Mrs. Josephs -
and Mrs. Warren Gibbings. Carpenter. tee.
Pleading Guilty in police court Rev. Joseph A. Feeney, London, Mr. Gus Clark 'of London attended
two unlicensed deer hunters, Thomas with Wilfred Feeney and other reia- the welcome home night held hi Zur
Inglis, of Whitchurch, and Chas. trues. ich, recently
Hamilton, of -Hamilton, were asses- Stoker Joseph Meagher, who has Miss Irene Baker and Miss Phyl-
sed $20 and costs of $1.75. Charges recently, returned from Scotland, lis McBride returned to their duties'
were laid during the deer season.
Hunting on Sunday and not having with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John in Clinton.
a gun license proved costly to sever- `Meagher.
al other offenders for infractions of Mrs. Geo. E. Holland in Kitchener. Exeter Elections •
the Game and Fisheries Act, 'each Mrs. Wm. Lane at Blyth. Reeve: stet act, Benson W. Tuckey.
paying r and Cl dons of Qon-
victed were Clayton Taber, Trow- Miss Edna Chick, Sudbury, with ' 393; .Defeated, Aaron Switzer, 269.
bridge; Clayton Johnston, R.R. No. Mrs. A. M. Looby. Board of Education: elected, J. Hu -
2, Listowel; Earl Tucker, R.R. No. 2,
MT and Mrs: Dan Burns in Lon- bert Jones, 579; William A. Middle.
Listowel; Ronald Woods, R.R. No. 2, don, ton, 437; J. Melvin Southcott, 421;
Listowel and Thomas Smith of List-
owel. Pleading guilty to hunting P.O. John Jordan RCAF, arrived HaroldTaylor, hi�te, 411, Defeated, Sylves•
without a gun license. Ray Loutitt home' from overseas on Tuesday and
ter 42,
of Wroxeter, also paid $10. and is spending :a: furlough with his We,ve had victory °over our• ane
costs. 'sial cations were made by mother, Mts.'Lauretta Jordan. rnres. Now 'for Victory over :our
Provincial Game and Fisheries Over-
seer neighbors W. H. Cantelon, of Wingham, A gr p g selves,
Mr, and Mrs. W. Homey spent
Sunday with the latter's mother,
Mrs. Mary Stacey of Exeter.
Clinton Election Results
Clinton ratepayers turned out in full
force to poll one of the heaviest votes
in the history of the town on Monday
and elected A. J._ McMurray as mayor' J J. Cox, 343; John 17. Turner, 203. onto.
HOCKEY
Seaforth Bosharts chalked up
their second victory in the Intermed-
iate "B" 0, H. A. race when they
defeated the visiting ..Woodstock
Legion team, 9-2, here Thursday
night. R. McFadden, Boshart's cen-
tre, led the scoring spree with four
goals and three assists,•.e .r.
It was a fairly clean ,gime with
only one or two mix-up's:• i'n-one of
them, in front of the Seaforth goal,
Goaltender Hesse was accidentally
cut over the left eye in the first
period. The game was delayed five
minutes while he was temporarily
patched up. During the intermission
three stitches were needed to close
the cut.
Woodstock—Goal, E: Hughes; de-
fence, Nadalin, Roy; centre, Bryson;
wings, Bain, Joy; alternates, Curry,
Murphy, Gilbert, Weiler, Dotson,
Gross, Huiser.
Seaforth—Goal, V. Hesse; de-
fence, Tom Sills, Nicholson; centre,
McFadden; wings, Doig, Frank Sills;
alternates, O'Shea, Morrison, El-
wood, Yeandle, Cameron, McLeod.
Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred T. West,
Toronto, announce the engagement'
of theirdaughter, Blanche Dorothea,
to Sgt. Janes Clarence Swan, Can
adian Army (recently returned from
overseas), son of Mrs. 'Lucy Swan,
Clinton, and the late Mr. Swan, j<he
marriage to take place January 19 at
St: Clair Ave. United Church, Tor -
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