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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-01-23, Page 5THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1947, THE S + + ORTH NEWS DANCE! in Cardno's Hall SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 Norm. Carnegie and His Band Admission 40c Annual a Meeting The Annual Meeting of the Seaforth Agricultural Society will be in the Carnegie Library WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29TH, at 8 p.m. Movies to be shown by Mr. J. M. Scott C. TROTT, Secretary 1 LOAN S` Without Endorsers! It's truel Household Finance, Canada's oldest and largest Small Loans Company—makes loans from $20 to $1000, on your car, furniture, or note without endorsers or bankable security, Take as long as 12 or 15 months to repay. Or, even 20 or 24 months on loansof larger amounts. ti You may arrange a House- hold Finance loan, promptly, with no delay. Just decide how much money you need, and how long you want to take to repay. Then visit one of our convenient branches, or phone if you wish. Your money can be ready the same day you apply. Why waft? P6oae today! HOUSEHOLD FI ANCE OICIEO BY 69 YEARS Of EXPERIENCE 2nd Floor, Royal Bank Building 29 Downie St., corner of Albert Phone 255 STRATFORD, ONT. B. .1. Colby Manoo.r 111 Hours 9 to 5 or by appoinIoonl Loans made to roadsnh of nearby towns OCCASIONAL CHAIRS Repaired & Recovered Also. Auto Seats, and Backs, Verandah Swings & Steamer Chairs Repaired. Free Pick- up and Delivery STRATFORD UPHOLSTERING COMPANY Phone 579, Stratford For furtherinformation apply at Box Furniture Store SEAFORTH Coal! Coal : WE HAVE ARRANGED FOR A STEADY SUPPLY OF NUT" AND "STOVE" SIZE PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRA- CITE, OF THE FINEST QUALITY • and can fill orders as placed Early in February we will have a. cal' of No. 1 "Alberta. Lump" Coal from the Deep Seam Mines. We will offer it direct from car TOWN TOPICS HURON PRESBYTERIAL Continued Prom Pogo one Mr, Jack Daly, Edmonton, was T'he treasurer, Mrs. 3. B. Mussell called home this weep owing to the of Seaforth, reported that eontribu- serious illness of his father, Mr, J. F. tions for 1946 amounted to $3,138, Daly' consisting of $2,900,47 from senior Mr, and MI'S. 1 , Robinson, Toronto, auxiliaries and Home lelpers, $58, - were week and guests at the home of 26 from girls'' groups, and $177.42 Mn. and Mrs. M a ShSam from the Mission Bands. This was Mrs, S,Mdcat the" omettord, scent 311,94 above the allocation. and the week end at. home of Mr, and $ Mrs, T. O. Fox and Mr.,and Mrs. Ed was niost encouraging. $142 was Andrews, given to supply work, but this is not' Messrs. Neville McMillan, Listowel, included in the allocation. • and Mlles McMillan, Toronto, spent The Ontario allocation for 1947 the week end at the home of their is 121,000; for the Synodical Society parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. MSMillan. of Hamilton and London, $49;700, Miss Hilda Kennedy, London, was a and for Huron Presbyterial, $3,000. week end visitor at the home of her Egli auxiliary was asked to send in mother, Mrs. R. Kennedy. its contributions regularly, and to ' Relatives from a distance who at- try to meet its allocation before the tended the funeral of the late Mr. A. end of the year. L. Porteous included his nephew, Mr. A pleasing feature of the after-. Lea Aiken, of East Amherst, N.Y„ noon session was the presentation • Orders Solicited his niece, Mrs, Laura Graham, of of an honorary life -membership cer- Lockport, N.Y., and his brother and tificate to Mies Teekoll, Mrs. A. Tay - J. H. wire, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Porteous of SCOTT Seattle, Witeb. lor paid tribute to the ,splendid work done by Miss Jeckell in the Pres Phone 33G Miss Winnifred Slattery, Owenby - Sound, spent the week end at the terial for many years, and the life home ofher brother, Mr. ,lames Slain member secretary, Mrs. Walker, made the presentation. Miss Jeckell said it had always been a pleasure to take part in missionary activities, and expressed her sincere thanks for the honor con- ferred. Miss L, Reith of Toronto was the guest speaker in the afternoon. She stressed the need for good books and gave many fine suggestions along this line. She told of the many op- portunities for service both at home Seaforth 'Council attended in a ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Laudenhcah, and abroad;pehow Johnhymn bookstheir and lett on Monday of this weep to train the languageeel had be sent Uown body and presented a motion ut been sent to Ukrain- which they hoped the same cordial as a nurse at' St. Joseph's Hospital, ians in Europe, along with clothing London, relations as had existed in the past' Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McLachlan that is so badly needed; how good would continue, of Cromarty and Mr. and Mrs. Jack, books wild magazines are welcomed A. grant of $25.00 was trade to in lumber camps and isolated dis- Allington of Varna were visitors with the Salvation Army. C. D, Simpson Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Aldhigtot last trigs, and how great is the need for, was paid $5.00 for use of his house „eel,. more workers at home and abroad.! for. Court of Revision for the Judge, Mt., and Mrs, Frank Sills Jr, and 1 The speaker told of the splendid and Jas. Hay and E. P. Chesney son Jimmie have moved - 10 st, work being done in British Guiana;. were paid :$6.40 and $43.25 respec- Marys. Mr. Sills has secured a poli-, of the work to be ie -opened in For- tively in connection with sane eotirt. tion in Striitfo•cl. !mesa: of the great opportunities to Officials for the year 1947 were Mr. and Mrs. Cleave Coombs leave day in India; of the open door at the appointed ars follows: Sheep and of Jan. 30th to sail from New York present time in Ghina, and conclud- Poultry valuators, H. M. Chesney, for England. They will make their ed with the words, "Orr church calls Howard Crich,- A. B. Bell; Fence home in Beccles in Suffolk. Mr, and us to advance on all fronts. May viewers, Wm. Workman, Alex Mrs. Coombs hope to return to Can- each one of us be inspired to work Broadfoot and 'Robert McLean; ala some day. Mr. Coombs joined the harder than ever that the world may Poundkeepers, J. S. Cluff, John Royal Engineers in .Imre 1940 11101 be won for Christ," Broadfoot, Leslie Lawson and Mel- went overseas in August of the same) Mrs. Thompson expressed the vine Traquair; Weed Inspector, W. year. Early hi 1941 he met Marguerite thanks of all present to Miss Reith S. Broadfoot; Road Sup't., Robt. Tones, whom he married the following: for her fine address. Dalrymple; Member Board of summer. Mr. Coombs returned to Gun- The recording secretary, Miss 13, Health, Gordon Richardson. ala in ,Issue 1945 and Mrs. Coombs! Campbell of Seaforth, gave an ex The Clerk was ordered to sub- came ten mouths later. Since livings tellers report of the work done dua scribe for 8 copies of. The Municipal made atthost iof acquaintances.lle Mrs. os has{ ing the year. There are twelve senior World for use of Council and Off i- Mr. and Mrs. T. A. G. Gordon are auxiliaries, four girls' groups, five oats and membership of $5.00 each spending two weeks in Montreal. mission bands and 175 home helpers, paid to the Ontario .Good Roads As- Mr. and Mrs. Norman McLeod and with a total membership of 700, an sociation and Ontario Association of son, Port Huron, were week end visit -1 increase of 23 on last year. Encoun Rural Municipalities and Chas. Mac- ors at the hone of Mr. and Nfrs. E. J, aging reports were received from Kay and Roy Pepper were appointed Box, .- 1 all departments, and great Credit as delegates to attend the Conven- Mrs. George Finlay and son Doug- was due to all those who contributed Con. Insurance Policy on the grader las, Stratford, spent a. few days this in any way to the success of the t' Ameri-oof herparents, Mr. woe ha Bi British weltat the home ek that was undertaken. Hewed with thei e u de tttken was renewed m k. John Currie. S i x11 an through ui M s o th was x r Assurance Comvn a expressed 1 can I 1 ed to 1 Company Y P 1 then agent, M. A. Reid, for the year Mr James Graves of Manitoba, is who had suffered bereavement dur. 1947 with premium of $126.05. visiting at the homes 0f Mr and Mrs. ing the year, and the secretary was This policy provides insurance of Robert Carnoehan and Miss Vernaasked to extend greetings to MIS. $50,000 for loss or damage resulting Graves. 1Fox, (laughter of the first president, from Bodily injury to' or the death Mrs, G, A. Whitney is *pending Ute TUCKERSMITH. levy and Mrs; Slattery. Mr, and .Mrs. Jack Shockcor and Tuckersmith Municipal Council daughter Miss Gloria Shockcor, De - held 'their inaugural meeting qn t•oit, spent the week end at',he home Monday, Jan. 13th, 1947, with all of Mrs. Barbara "Sykes. members present and thede- -M Reeve in r. Joseph O'Reilly and Miss Mar'. the chair, 17ach'member took thegent O'Reilly, Kitchener, spent the elaration of office before the Clerk week enol at the home of their par - and Rev. Mr. A. W. Gardiner attend- ents, Nlr. and Mrs. Albert O'Reilly, ed and invoked Divine Guidance op Mr. harry Scott, Loudon, was a the deliberations of the Council for week and visitor at the home of his the ensuing year. He was thanked mother, Mrs. H. R. Scott. for his attendance. Miss Katherine Laudenbaeh, (laugh - of any one person and an additional week in Woodstock with her slater, $60,000 for loss or damage resulting Mrs. Farrell. from bodily injury to or death ' of NEW CANADA YEAR Iwo or more in any- one accident. It BOOK PUBLISHED provides an insurance of 520,000 for - damage to property of others and Two wartime accomplishments, for collision insurance 550.00 de- information on which was not avail- duetible of the actual cash value at able for publication earlier, are in - the time •of loss or damage and for eluded in the 1946 Canada Year fire in transportation actual cash Book, just off the press at Ottawa, value of grader at time of loss, The .two special wartime feature Council approved the purchase of articles in the book are: "The reta- a snow plow wing to be used on tion of hydrography to navigation Alex Boyes' plow and also paid a and the war record. of the hydro - prize of 55.00 to Win. Rogerson in graphic and map service." and "The connection with the Provincial Plow- British Commonwealth air training ing Match. plan," The latter article is a sum - Accounts were passed as follows: nary of the R.C,A.F.'s major role Court of Revision and Election, in the Second Great War. $59.65; Relief, $10.00;' Rebates re The book also contains some Fed. of Agriculture, $4.54; Printing important data concerning Canada's $25.00; Grants, $30.00; " Roads, transitional period from peace to $126.05. Council adjourned to meet war in articles entitled: "Canadian Feb. 1st, 1947, at 2 p.m. agriculture during the transitional E. P. Chesney, Clerk period," and "The outlook of the mineral industry in relation to the Citizens of Seaforth • Your Council Requests Your Co-operation TO CLEAN YOUR STREETS •PROPERLY, THIS SNOWPLOW _ MUST HAVE A CLEAR PASSAGE. WOULD YOU HELP BY REIVIOVING ALL CARS AND TRUCKS/ FROM THE STREETS, PARTICULARLY Main Street, BETWEEN 6 arm, AND 9 a.m. economic development, of Canada." In addition to those special •ar- ticles the regular chapter material in the book has undergone a thor- ough -going revision to reflect latest developments that have so far taken place in the postwar period. "Post- war reconstruction," and Rehabili- tation of ex -service personnel" are two of the articles which outline Canada's undertaking in preparing for peacetime years. A summary of discharge gratui- ties for service personnel and re- habilitation allowances, reviewdng legislation passed to help the war veterans, forms an interesting sec- tion of the book and for the first time a new chapter on national de- fence has been included, warranted by reason of the importance• de- fence has assumed in view of Cana- da's world position. • The book contains its usual sta- tistical data and with its informat- �� I ive pages on various phases of Can- a .,,41ra 5K1,... tdian life, such as lists of post of- fices, population, trade and com- We Have A Heaven To. Gain and A Hell To Shun ! YOU CANNOT LEAVE 1T TO FATE — YOU ARE 'ME PILOT OF YOUR. OWN SOUL BELIEVE ON THE LORD JESUS CHRIST WHO CAN AND WILL SAVE YOU. "He that believeth'00 hint (Christ) is not condemned: but he I:hal; believeth not is condemned. Matt. 3:1.5 "For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son that whosoever lielievetlr in hint should not perish but have everlest ing life." John 3:10 TUNE, IN: Pilgrims Hour 7-7.30 EST Sunday Evening Local Station — CKLW Windsor Old-fashioned, Revival Hour—rebroadcasts on many stations.. at various hours Chas, E. Fuller, P.O. Box 123, Los Angeles 53, California inerce, is almost encyclopedic in valve. Another new section. introduced in the labor chapter, is an explana- tion of the workings of Canada's vocational training organization. As the result of material short- ages the supply of books is limited and orders should be placed with The King'sKing'sPrinter at Ottawa as soon as possible to insure delivery The book this year contains refer- ences to standard information which has appeared in previous publicat- tiots, in order to conserve material and space. Vanishdd On Her Honeymoon What happened to a pretty newly- wed, last seen by her husband while On a •honeymoon bunting trip? Her disappearance prompted one of the West's greatest searches. Read about this baffling real life mystery • in "Lost Ladies—Where Are TheY. Now?", beginning hi The American Weekly with this Sunday's ,(January 26). issue of The Detroit Sunday Times. and to les, H. Arnold of Hensall, the only remaining charter member. The allocation of $3,000 for 1947 was accepted, and an invitation was accepted to -hold the fall rally in September at Seaforth. It was suggested that the Auxili- aries make a special effort this year to help the girls' groups and missibn bands, who will be the coining mem- hers of the Society. Mrs. K. McLean of Exeter, key woman for the Presbyterial, gave a brief report of the special meeting held in London in December, and an- nounced that the first meeting of the Synodical Society of Hamilton and London will be held in Stratford on April 14, 15, and 16. Eleven dele- gates from each Presbyterial will be provided with billets; so each auxil- iary in Huron may appoint one dele- gate. A vote of thanks was tendered to the Clinton ladies for their hospital'.- abbit Drwle Sponsored by Seaforth: Game & Fish Assoc. SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 t 12.30 P,M. MEET AT TOWN HALL Truck Provided If weather t e does not permit this Drive will be held the following Saturday. Committee in charge: Jack Wright Attie Hildebrand • a Farrier - Higgins The marriage of Mary .Ferrol, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Higgins, Morris township, to Carman Wesley, , and to rs. Tm, t- ou 141, and Mrs. W. R. Farrier, ingtypreaidenMh, forhothepsonsplenthedid ser-refiWliitecliurofxch, took place- in Knox vice rendered during her term of United church, Belgrave, Rev. 0, H. office. Dunlop offieiating. The couple will Mrs. Thompson expressed her make their home at New Toronto. thanks to the members for their fine co-operation at all times, and called Clinton Mayor Married on Mrs. R. Eberhart, of Seaforth to preside for the election and install- ation 05 officers, Mrs. G. Bisset of Goderich was elected president for 1947, She thanked the members for the honor conferred upon her and asked for. the continued co-operation of the members of the Presbyterial. The meeting closed with prayer for God's blessing in the coming year. The officers for 1947 are; Presi- dent, Mrs. G. Bisset, Goderich; 1st vice-president, Miss A. M. oll, Blyth; 2nd vice-president, Mrs, H. C. Dunlop, Goderich; 3rd vice-presi- dent, Mrs E. Lawson, Auburn Sec- retary M>,ss B. Campbell, Seaforth: treasurer, Mrs. J. 13. Russell, Sea - forth: girls' work secretary, Mrs. W. J. Thompson, Seaforth; Mission Band secretary, Mrs. :D. J. Lane, Clinton; home helpers secretary, Miss L. M. Jeckell, Exeter; literature and library secretary, Mrs. W. G. tllacEwan, Goderich; life member- ship secretary, Mrs. G. Walker, Hen- sall; Glad Tidings secretary, Mrs. F. Ross, Auburn; press secretary, Mrs. A. Taylor, Goderich; welcotie and welfare secretary, Mrs. C. Hudson, Hensel': supply secretary, bliss M. E. Brown, Exeter. BORN FORTUNE—At Scott Memorial Hospi- tal. on Jan, 16th, to Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Fortune, Seaforth, a. son. GARDINER—At Scott Memorial Hos- pital, on Jan. 10111. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardiner, Kirltton, a daugh- ter. KRAUSKOPIP -- At. Scott Memorial Hospital, on Tan. 20th. to Mr, and 3l r s.ams TC J e rauskopf. Dublin, a 500, O CONNOR--At Scott memorial Hos- pit,rl, an Inc. 21st, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Connor, Dublin RR 2, a son. A quiet wedding took place at the home of the bridegroom in Clinton when Drusille Jane Shaw, daughter or the late Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Shaw, Harriston, was united in marriage to Adan. Tames McMurray, Mayor of Clinton, Rev. W. .T. Woglfrey, minister of Ontario street United Church, officiated. GIRLS to learn Transfer Knitting APPLY: HENSALL HOSIERY MILLS • Harold Finlay Interior Decorating PAPER HANGING SPRAY PAINTING FLOOR SANDING Maln Street, Next to Christie's Seaforth o disnA .fp fe Cans .0 A ip1 �' ,tgccloe ;siftma o lief o1 yictr0s ari{saen_ of This is the only national appeal to be ni.ade its Canada within the next' twelve nbontls for Chinese relief. ...the wily food for and millions like him, iwar-ravaged China This old peasant, his farm devastated by the Japanese, is too weak to work. His diet for months has been grass and roots. Of China's people, 83 per cent. axe farmers. Mil- lions are in urgent need of food, clothes, medical supplies. UNRRA's work is ending; voluntary agencies must carry on. Canada must do her share. Will YOU help? China, a good neighbor and customer, will not forget. PR leweeoeis/ China, a Good Neighbor, calls to YOU! CAN h DI '. N AI ,sly, TO C +ft INA Make cheque payable to CANADIAN AID TO CHINA ane snail to., Provincial or Local Headquarters; or to any Chartered tunic Ontario Committee Headquarters—Room 101. 371 Bay Si., Toronto '1, Chairman—FI, 11, Burgoyne, St. Catharines, Ontario, Vice -Chairman --C. 1t. Rowntree, London, Ontario, Treasurer—E. J. Case, Imperial Bank of Canada, Bay and Temperance Sts., Toronto 1. asitiam