HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-03-13, Page 4THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1947
WALTON
lOn 1VLareh18 a St. Patrick's Con-
cert and social evening will be held
in the basement of the church.
!The death occurred' •Wednesday
morning Feb. 27th, 1947, at her late
residence, 16 con. Grey township, of
Bessie Robertson,. beloved wife of
the late John R. Oliverin her 86th
year. The deceased was born on the
9th con. of Grey, April 17th, 1861, a
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs,
Thos. Robertson.. She was married to
her late Husband 53 years ago, who
uredeceased her by four years. She
leaves to mourn her passing, two
daughters, Mrs. Francis- Schram,
Camlachie, Mrs: George- McArthur,
Morris; twp., and one son Leslie of
Grey; one sister also survives Mr's.
Jessie Sweeney and •one brother,
Donald, both of Camlachie.
Funeral was conducted Saturday,
March 1, by her pastor, Rev. G.
Hazlewood of Duff's United Church,
Walton. Interment was made in
Brussels cemetery. Pallbearers were
Messrs. Wm.' Knox, Andrew Turn-
bull, Jaynes Smith, Wm. Turnbull,
Bert Johnson, and Rae Houston.
The flowers were beautiful consist-
ing of Pillow from the family Sheaf,
the neighbors Sheaf, W.M.S. Sheaf,
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Warwick, Brus-
sels, Olivers and Laings of Shake-
speare, Spray, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Dunlop and Peter, Spray, Mr. and
Mrs. Orville Dale and family.
KIPPEN
Mrs Elmore Gackstetter and
family of Dashwood visited last
week with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Gackstetter.
Mr. Gerald Parsons who spent
last. week with his grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. J. Linden of Denfield, has
returned hone.
Mr, and Mrs. Harold Jones visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Gor-�
don Westlake of Bayfield.
We are sorry to report Mrs.'
James McClyanont is confined to her,
room thru illness. We wish her a
speedy recovery.
Three of our prominent farmers
became low in supplies, with roads
blocked were somewhat baffled as to
how to make their way to a nearby
town. However they gained courage
and set out with their teams and
sleighs going thru fields, barn yards
and were even 'obliged to drive thru
one man's implement .shed,, also ask
each farmer the route to the next
farm and after going many miles
out of their way finally reached
town. They returned by the railroad
tracks which proved very passable,
but the trio were somewhat alarmed
when they saw the snowplough ap-
proaching. but fortunately' .it met
with difficulty and so they were
able to continue on their way,
After arriving home some careful
figuring proved they drove eighteen
ORDER NOW FOR SPRING
A carload of the famous Doverwhite Cedargrain Shingles
has just. arrived
CEMENT in good supply.
OAK FLOORING in stock. Insulation, the best. i3uilthi cup-
boards, farm gates, stairs, steps; sash, doors or what have
you. --- Excellent workmanship with the best of materials
by an experienced staff.
Brooder coal on hand. briquettes, nut anthracite, stoker,
buckwheat, nut and stove coke, nut Alberta, and the
famous Rosedale Alberta Lump in stock
Seaforth Supply & Fuel
"Where the best costs no more"
miles to get twelve and so they are; opening up for easier trips in the
very pleased to know the roads are future. '
Sell operators, supervisors and chief operators handle over 2,000,000
calls, courteously, competently every day.
Seaforth operators connect 2,500 calls from 450
telephones every day—yet nine out of ten times
you hear "Number please ?" within ten seconds.
Vont telephone operating room is directed by skilled
women with years of training in the business. The
professional skill of these wotnen has enabled you to
receive courteous and efficient service though switch-
boards arc busier than ever. More operators, more
telephones will be at your service this year to continue
to Provide the best telephone service at the lout*est cost.
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NOW PLAYING THURS. FRi. SAT. .
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Those who want lusty entertainment will rind it in this livid tale of
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Mon. Tues. Wed. "Blue Skies" in technicolor
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A record treat for Bing's fans—Paramount brings you Irving Berlin–,
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THURS., FRI., SAT. DOUBLE FEATURE
"THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN"
with Lee Bowman and Marguerite Chapman '
A plot, in which a New York columnist attempts to run .down the
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"1946 Our Best Year"
These three words aptly describe the results achieved
during the -past year:
46% gain in New Business
13.6% gain in Total Business in Force
Backed up by a strong financial position
A copy of our complete Annual Report will be mailed ou request
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