HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1946-01-31, Page 5THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1946
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THE SEAFORTH NEWS
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"Uncle Josh Perkins"
Presented by the Egmondville Young
People's Society and sponsored by the
Seaforth Red Cross
in Carol no's Hall on
WEDNESDAYFEB.6
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AT 8.15 P. M.
Tickets 40c. Reserved Seats 10c extra. Plan opens at
McKindsey's Drug Store on Friday at noon.
Robert McClure, Colborne Twp,
Robert McClure, Colborne Town-
ship, died Friday night at his home
in his 80th year. He was born and
had lived all his life on the farm on
concession 1, Colborne, inherited
froin his parents, James and Matilda
Fisher McClure. He was a member
of the Benmiller United Church. In
1910 he married Miss Ella Hender-
son, of Seaforth, who survives with
three children, Mrs. Benson Sower-
by, Goderich Township; Mrs William
Glazier, Clinton, and James 'Mc
Clure, on the homestead; two broth-
ers, John of Goderich; William, of
Dungannon; three sisters, Mrs. An-
drew Sheppard, and Mrs, John Gal-
braith, both of Goderich; Mrs. Geo.
McClure, 'of Wilkie, Sask. Owing to
the condition of the roads, the funer-
al service was held at the Cranston
funeral home, Goderich, at 2 p.m.,
Monday, -Rev Hugh Cronheilm, of
Bemniller United Church, and Rev.
Harold Snell. Auburn, officiating.
Interment in Colborne cemetery.
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BORN
'KIRKBY -At Scott Memorial Hosni
tal, on Jan, 23rde to Mr. and. Mrs.
Robert Kirkby, Walton, a son,
JOI3NSTON--At Scott Memorial Hos-
pital on Jan. 28, to Mr, and Mrs.
Rees Johnston, Zurich, a daughter,
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TOWN TOPICS
Captain Earl Gillespie, Mrs. Gilles
pie and daughter Barbara Ann, have
returned to Caledonia after spending
the peat we at the home of the for
mer's mother, Mrs. Violet Gillespie.
Mr. Donald Scott, Toronto, spell
the week end with his mother, 1V/re.
H.R. Scott.
Miss Hilda Kennedy, London, .visit-
ed with her mother Mrs. Roland Ken-
nedy, over the Week end,
Mr, Roydon Hawkins, Toronto, and
Miss Donelda Hawltins , Waterloo,
epent the week end at their home
here.
Mr. Morley Wright, Hamilton, was
a week end visitor at the home of his
mother, Mrs, Alex Wright.
Ml. and Mrs. H. Porterfield and
daughter•Miss Patricia 'Porterfield, of.
Listowel, were guests Saturday at the
home of the former's daughter, Mrs.
M. Hadfield and Mr. Hadfield.
Mrs. George MacDonald, Stratford,
visited last week at the home of her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and. Mrs.
Ralph McFadden.
Mr. and Mrs. Moss Wilson, Sandra
and Wayne, and Mrs. David McNairn
of Mitchell spent Sunday with' Mr.
and Mrs. J. MFNairn.
Miss Mary McIver, Toronto, spent
the week end at the home of her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter McIver.
Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Hawkins have
returned home from Toronto, where
they spent the past week visiting
with friends.
Mr. and Mrs, James E. Willis spent
a few days this week at the home of
the latter's sister, Mrs. Russell Walt-
ers and Mr. Walters, Dundas.
Miss Marguerite 'tvesteott, student
nurse at Hamilton General Hospital,'
was a visitor this week at the home of
her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Arnold
Westeott,
Mrs. 0, 3, Thompson and son Rob
ert, Brantford, were visitors last week
at the home Whet. grandmother Mrs.
Catherine McNub.
Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Jacks, Misses
Mary Ann and Patsy Cotter, Messrs.
George and Jerry Jacks; Detroit, were
week end visitors at the home of Mr,
and Mrs, N. Dunn.fa
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WINTHROP
Mr. and Mrs. Bert McSpadden, of
London, visited with Mr. and Mrs,
Zack • McSpadden, Jackie, who 'spent
the past two weeks with relatives
here, returned to London with them.
Mr. Sam 'McSpadden, who was re-
cently 'discharged from tate RCAF.,
has -taken a position near Woodstock.
Mrs. McSpadden and Dennis who
have been visiting with relatives
here, went to 'Woodstock with nim.
Quite 'a mmnber around the village
are sick with flu and colds.
Mr. E. Haase and Mrs. Margaret
Horne and Donald spent Sunday with
friends in St. Catharines and Merrit-
ton,
Miss Marjorie McClure is spending
a few days with her grandparents.
IlIr. and Mrs. John McClure,
Owing to the illness of Mrs. Mc-
Donald there was no school at No. 12
Monday or Tuesday,
BLYTH
A very happy family gathering
was enjoyed at the home of Mrs.
Edith Bell when relatives of Pte.
and Mrs.. Jamie Sims, gathered to
enjoy the afternoon with Pte. Sines,
who had just returned from over-
seas. Those present were Mr. W. 3.
Sims and Mrs, Lorne Dale, and Don,
of Seaforth; '?lir. and Mrs. Archie
Bender, of Toronto, and Mr. Herb
McElroy, Jack and Barrie and Mrs.
Rintoul of Blyth. ,
Pte. J. J. Sims
,Pte. Sims enlisted at London in
August, 1943, in the Infantry. He
trained itt Chatham, Ipperwash and
Debert ' before going overseas in
May, 1944. He went to France about
a month after D -Day, where he was
attached to the Stormont -Dundas
and Glengarry Highlanders, He taw
continuous action until he was
wounded while crossing the Ems
River in Germany on April 28th,
1945. The crossing was hazardous
due to enemy snipers, and a ,bullet
came through the boat land lodged
itself in Pte. Sims' hip. He was in an
out -board motor boat making the
crossing. He was hospitalized for a
brief spell, but was soon back in
the fighting again. Near the con-
clusion of hostilities he was trans-
ferred to the Perth Regiment for re-
patriation,' Pte. Sims spoke of '..the
fine treatment they received in BeI-
guini and Holland, and particularly
in Holland, where hewas stationed
for some time, he left many warns
friends.
Trooper Douglas Stewart
Trooper Stewart enlisted :its June,
1943, at London, Following his
training period at Candi' Borden
and Listowel, he •proceeded over-
seas
venseas to January, 1944. He was at-
tached to the Armoured Corps. and
went to France a month after D -Day
with the First hussars. Doug, was a
driver in a Sherman tank.
marked that when they entered
France it reminded him greatly of
Canada. There were golden fields of
waste -high wheat to greet them,
but he was not long in finding out
that the country was not as calm
and serene as it appeared. He first
ay"action at Caen and was in on
the liberation of Calais and Cape
Grinez, going on into Belgium to a
lace called Turnout, and into Hol -
and at Breda. In all and
they
were extremely well treated by the
nhlabitants. They entered Germany
n February, 1945, and Inc- was near
ldenburg when the war ended.
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BRUCEFIELD
Death removed from our midst one
of Brucefleld's older residents, in the
person of Mrs, Thomas Carr, who
passed away at the home.' of her
daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs.
Cornish in Clinton on Thursday, Jan,
24th., Funeral service, which was held
in the church on .Saturday afternoon,
was condaeted by her pastor, Rev. G.
F. N. Atkinson, who spoke from the
text, "She hath done what site could,"
Mark 14:8, Mrs, Garr was a faithful
member of the congregation and
W.M.S, As long as, health. permitted
she was always found to be present
at the meetings, She also took a deep
interest in the work of the Red Cross.
The pail hearers were Messrs, Ross
Scott, Joe McCully, Hugh Berry, T. B.
Baird, Lindsay Eyre and Drew Swan.
Interment iu .Baird's cemetery,
Mrs. Henderson had the misfortune
to fall at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Alex Wright, ou the Mill Road,
ou Monday, Jan. 21st. She -was taken
to Seaforth hospital where it was
found she had broken' a leg. We are
pleased she is now resting easier than
at that,
Mrs. Geo, FIenderson of highway
No. 4 was taken to Clinton hospital
last week. We are pleased she is
improving since her operation.
Friends hope she will soon be able to
return (tome.
Mrs. Clara Dutot is confined to her
home through illness,
CONSTANCE
Mr. W. L. Whyte entertained
members of the Clinton, Zurich and
Seaforth Lions Clubs at his new
"Chicken Palace" on Thursday even;
ing of last week. About 100 were
present. After having supper the
clubs held their regular meeting.
Then Mr. Whyte took them •on a
trip through the "palace". At pre-
sent there are 20.000 baby chicks in
the building, and it is expected there.
will be 40,000 chicks.
Mr. Luther Sanders has purchased
Hairy Durniu's farm,
Miss trances Downey spent tate
week end visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wnt. Downey of Tiverton,
Miss Lois Jamieson, nurse in train-
ing at Stratford, is spending a few
days with her parents, Mr.' and Mrs,
Robert Jamieson.
BRODHAGEN'
Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Rock and
sou Tenthly of Detroit with Mr. ate,
Mrs, -George Eiekmeir and other rela-
tives.
Miss Dorothy.Querengesser is visit-
ing in Toronto with Mr, and Mrs.
John A. Arbuckle.
Mrs. Lyle Spiece and children of
Niagara' Palls are visiting her sister
Mrs, Milton Rock and Ml'. Rock, Mr.
`Spiece spent the week end at the
same !tome,,
Funeral service was held on Tues-
day afternoon for the infant soli of
Mr, and Ivirs. Alvin Pryce (Eva Byer -
man), whose death occurred a few
hours after birth at the Seaforth Hos-
pital. Interment took place in St
Peter's Lutheran cemetery,
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Querengesser
received a telegram from Sgt. and
Mrs, Howard J, Querengesser of Lon-
don, England, informing' them of the
birth of a daughte.
DUBLIN'
A group of friends and other
well-wishers .assembled at Looby's
hall on Friday night to welcome
home LAC, Kenneth Dill, R,C..A.F.,
and Sgt. Wilfred Murray. Gerald
Holland called the honored guests to
the front, when an address was read
by Mrs. A. M. Looby and presenta-
tion of a purse of money was made
to each by .Thomas Butters and
Matthew 'Murray. A social evening
followed, music for dancing .being
supplied by Kay Woods, James De-
laney, and Wilfred McQuaid, Lunch
was served.
Joseph (McConnell in Chaithant.
Miss Marie Krauskopf, London,
with her mother, Mrs. K. Krauskopf.
Bill Evans and Norman Kramer in
Toronto,
Mrs. Loretta Schmidt, Stratford,
with her mother, Johanna Roache.
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Guiding The Handicapped
To Happiness
Because a pretty young girl
knows what it means to be rescued
from crippled helplessness, new help
is on the "my for many thousands of
persons disabled by war, accident
and disease. Irmis Johnson writes.
about this new boon for the handi-
capped in The American Weekly in
this Sunday's ii'ebruat-o ;i issue of
The Detroit Sunday Times.
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'Crider the auspices of the
Woman's Association
WED., FEB. 13
a 5' TO 7 P.M.
NOTICE
A ' meeting of the Seaforth
Branch of the Huron County,
Temperance Federation will
be held iii the Carnegie
Library on Tuesday, Feb. 5th,
at eight o'clock. All interested
in this cause are kindly asked
to attend.
F. HARBURN,
President
TUCKER -SMITH
Tuckersmith Ladies' Club will hold
their meeting on Wednesday, Feb,
f, at the home of Mrs. Gregor Mc-
Gr essor, The roll call will be answer
ed by -Our favorite winter hobby."
Group 2 will be in charge of the
lunch and group 3 in charge of the
program,
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