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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-05-15, Page 4THE SEAFORTH NEWS Tlila SE:WOR'PHI NEWS Snowdon Bros„ Publishers WALTON Miss Janet Simpson, Seat.orth, at tire' home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Craig. - Mr, and Mrs. W. J. 1-Iumphries in London. -Mrs. David: Watson .was in Bios sels. LONDESBORO Mrs, - Jack Morose and little: daughter Vickie 'of •• Hamilton are Visiting' with her mother, Mrs. Wm. Lyon, • Miss B. Kirk has returned after visiting friends in Leamington and Exeter. Mrs. W. J. Taniblyn is .having a well drilled on her property. NIrs, Nellie Watson spent several days last' week 'with her daughter, Mrs. Jack Riley and Mr. Riley, God - Miss Dorothy Little, Toronto, with her mother, Mrs. Robt, Townsend on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Manning, Clin- ton and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tamb- lyn visited with Mrs. Margaret Man- ning on Mother's Day, Ml's, W. T. Rrunsdon spent 'Motl- er's Day at the home of her daughter Mrs, and Mr. Dick-Vodden. Mr. and Mrs, Cooper and family with Mrs. ,T, Fairservice. IVIr. Wellington McCool, Toronto; spent the weekend at the home of his brother, Jas, McCool. The past week of fair weather has put fresh heart into the farm- ing community who are working day and long into ' the , night to get their seeding well on the way. Hope they may yet have a bountiful harvest. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riley, Goder- ich and Miss Fern Watson, London, spent Mother's. Day with their mother, Mrs, C. Watson. NIrs. Frank Wood returned home on Friday last: after visiting friends in Toronto and Brantford.. Mrs. Elizabeth Mains returned from Chicago last week. There was a splendid attendance on Sunday a.m. to the Mother's Day Service which was observed in the United Church. A mother and daug- hter choir rendered special numbers. Eddie started today! a • THE MANAGER of the furniture factory in Eddie's town landed a big order. It meant he had to bur a lot of extra lumber. increase his payroll. He Io -t no time in putting the whole thing up to the manager of his local ha.rk.. Together they workyii out how much money he would need to take care of %%ages and other cots until he delivered the goods.. Then, with the backing of his bank, he got • -to work on the order, ... And that's where Eddie came in. He was put on the payroll—given his first chance to learn a trade. Right now he's on his way home to tell Mom and Dad how much he likes his new job.; ,A`6 O& ItIteatto how 1 os3 20i b anchbdic do ! poral th r port tiGano'1i0° s. Ploy ow a;orh of life SPONSORED BY YOUR BANK Miss.. D. Armstrong told the story about mothers. The setting of many beautiful cut flowers and plants in memory of departed loved ones were placed at the Altar. Rev. A. D. Pen- man spoke very fittingly on the sub- ject of beautiful mothers. The ser- vice throughout added a fee'l'ing of honor to all mothers Anyone who has good used, cloth- ing or canned goods please leave it at Mrs. Bert Brunsdons any time be- tween now and the 21st of May for the British 'Relief Fund. HENSALL Miss Martha Heideman spent the Week end at her hone in Zurich, Mr. Geo, Otterbtne'of Preston visit- ed over the week end with his parents Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Otterbine. Mr,'.and Mrs. Ferguson of London were week end visitors with the lat- ter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Norman Jones. Mr. Wilson Berry of Toronto .and Mr. Ed Berry of Windsor attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah Broad. foot on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Elder and ,little son and Mr. K. C. Passmore of Ham- ilton, Mr. Lloyd Passmore and Judy of Delhi were week end visitors with their parents; Mr. and, Mrs; John Passmore. Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Luker visited recently with Mt. and Mrs, lArm. Snow and son at Thames Road. Mrs. Ivan Kipfer accompanied by Miss Irma I{ipfer motored to Port Stanley ou Saturday and visited with the fornrer's parents, Mr, and iltis. Robert Greene. They were accompan- ied home by Miss Lois Greene, Hensall Tennis Club are holding their first meeting^ in the club house at the tennis court ou Monday, May 19, at 7.30 p.ni. We urge all members, to attend. Membership fees will be accepted, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Passmore return- ed home from a, pleasant visit with relatives in Yorktown, N.Y. Anniversary services will be ob- served in Carmel Presbyterian. Church, of Sunday, May 181h, when Rev. Kenneth MacLean of Exeter will be the guest speaker. Special music by the choir under the' direction of Mrs.." Malcolm Dougull, Mrs. Broadfoot Mrs. Sarah Broadfoot passed away at her late residence, Parr line,. Hay Township. on Friday, May 9111. Form- erly Sarah Horton. deceased was the widow of the late James Broadfoot and mother of Mrs. James McAllister of Zurich. Mrs. Stanley Mitchell, Hen- sall, Glen of Clinton and James at ]none. Public funeral service was held from the home ofher daughter Mrs. McAllister. on Monday, conducted by Rev, R. A. Brook of Hensall United Church. The floral tributes were num- emus and very beautiful showing the esteem with which the deceased was held. Mrs, J. W. Bonthron sang a solo entitled "Good Night Here—Good Morning up there." by special request. Mr. T. Harry Hoffman Contributed a solo "The Old Rugged Cross," Miss Greta Laramie accompanied at the piano. The pallbearers wore Messrs. Jarvis Horton, Bob McKenzie, Rae Paterson, John Bolton, Ed Berry, Johnnie Downs. Interment in Mc- Taggart's Cemetery, Mr. and Airs. C. 111. Drysdale spent the week end In Toronto. Mother's Day servicesin the local churches were largely attended. Rev, P. A. Ferguson of Carmel Presbyter- ian Church administered baptism to the children of AIr. and Mrs. Roy Bell. Mr. and Airs. Ben Tinney, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forrest. The choir sang an anthem entitled "Praise (he Lord and Rejoice," Mrs. J. W. Bonthron soloist, Ret. R. A. Brook minister of the Hensall United Church was assisted at the service by AIr. Edison Forrest, superintendent of the Sunday School. Miss Ruth Hess read the story. Child. ren of AIr, and Mrs. Clarence Smillie, AIr, and Mrs. Kenneth Elder Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elder and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ric'hardson, were baptized. Flow- ers Were placed in memory of Alts, Charles McDonell. Mrs. Albert Spen- cer by members of their families. Rev. M. A. Hunt condnetecl the ser- vice at St. Paul's Anglican Church when children of the congregation assisted the choir and sang a suitable Spring hynur. The teachers of the Hensall. Pub- lic School and Mr. Rennie, Music Supervisor, wish to thank all those who so kindly provided transporta- tion for the children competing in the recent Music Festival in Goder- ich, The results were very gratifying for the children's first experience in such competition, Those winning certficates in solo classes ' were; Audrey Walsh, 85; Ronald Chuter, 82; Marilyn : Mousseau, 81. High' marks were obtained in chorus work by each grade with grade IV win -I ning first prize in their class.—an educational picture; donated by Huron County, Evening Auxiliary The Evening Auxiliary of Hensall United Church. were pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs. John M. Glenn and Miss Margaret Glenn with Allis Barbara Michie co - hostess, on Monday evening, The President, Miss Michie, presided and opened the meeting with the call to worship after witch the theme song and the hymn "Thy Kingdom Come 0 Lord we daily Cry" was sung. Scripture lesson Matt. 24 vs. 1-14 was read by Mrs. Wesley Jones. HARLOCK Continued From Page One and Anne Fairserlice, Ilene Hesse/ wood, Gertrude Fowler, Marjorie and Gordon Hesk, brought home high hon - THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1947 ors, by winning a shield donated by the County of .Huron, for highest marks in the Trio Class for schools under 20 pupils, and the class. fol schools with over 20 pupils (a• total of 25 entries), This Trio received 86 narks„ Friday, Nfarjorie Reek and Anne Fairservice got S0" in the duet class, David Fairservice was in. the finals for boys' vocal solo, 14 years and under. He tied for 3rd with 82. He received a certificate, In this same class Donald Austin got 7S. In the T wo•Part Chorus, 17 pupils again tak- ing part, this- school got 82. Buster Shacldick deserves' great praise for receiving the silver medal for being the best soloist in the class for boys 7 years and under. His mark was 84,. There were 13 boys in this class, Mrs. Wendorf, the supervisor for this school, is to be congratulated or the excellent results she received with. her many pupils who took part in .the Festival. Mrs, Watson Reid, teacher, deserves congratulations as this is just the 2nd year the pupils have taken part, in the Festival. Several of the pupils of Harlock School took part in the musical festi- val held at Goderich during the past week. The solos were as. follows: Isabel Lyddiatt (7 years and .under) 77%; Marie Lyddiatt (11 years .and under) 78%; Murray Reid (11 years and under) 78%; Dorothy Lyddiatt (14 years and under) 79%; Bert Lyd- diatt (saxophone solo) 85%; Dorothy Lyddiatt (clarinet solo) 80%, Murray Reid and Bert Lyddiatt also sang in the boys' chorus- for Hallett schools, which won first prise. We wish to con- gratulate Mrs. McGale, the teacher, for the success of her pupil§. • BAYFIELD Sonie time ago the Bayfield Post- iuistress Mrs. W. N. Woods resigned on account 09 111 health and Mr, B. Hovey has been appointed new Post. piaster, and Wednesday the office was Moved to Mr. Hovey's building. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hovey served in the Air Force, - The Bayfield Tions Club. will re- ceive their Charter on Wednesday evening when a banquet will be held for the Club and expect to entertain 300 members and guest Members. Mrs, Lewis of Toronto is a guest of: Mrs. W. N. Woods. Master Geo. Castle, son of T. Castle, is in Toronto General Hospi- tal, His many friends Hope he Will be able to be home again ere long. Miss Margaret Ferguson of Toronto is home for the summer vacation, Mrs, T. Bailey was in Stratford last week attending the funeral of her brother the late Mr. Etheriington. Mr. P. 0. Rhynas of Toronto was in town Thursday. His mother Mrs. Oliver Rhynas accompanied him to Bayfield and expects to spend the summer with her brother Mr. Wm. Ferguson and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwards of London spent the week end with Mrs. Ed- ward's mother, Mrs. T. Bailey and Mr. Bailey. The many friends of Mrs. Volume were sorry to hear that she was taken suddenly ill on Sunday and removed to the Clinton Hospital. KIPPEN Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Porter and fans• By of St. Marys spent the week end with friends in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Sinclair of Weston visited with friends in the village recently. Owing to the wet backward weather seeding operations are at a standstill in this district, BRUCEFIELD Boys and girls of S.S. No. 3, Tuckersmith attended the musical festival at Goderich last week, In the ehorus of 24 schools they came third. Several ranked high in ,their singing viz, Eileen McCartney 79, Marion Ross and Patsy Lane 77, Mary Broadfoot 76, Ann Haugh and Helen Boyce 78, Stewart . Wil- son 82, Floyd Aubin 77, 'Allan Wright 79, Mother's Day service was held at the morning service. There was spe- cial music by the choir. An excell- ent sermon was given by Rev. E. Stanway. A baptismal service was administered when the following were baptized. Laving Gay Elliott, Dorothy Lorraine Talbot, Karen' Marie Talbot. Barbara Ann Mc- Cowan and Irene, Diana Flood. Local members of the I.O,O,F. and neighboring members worship- ed in a body at the evening service last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Dining, Miss Hazel Dining of London spent tht weekend wth their parents Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dilling; and Mr, Jas, Paterson and Miss Marion Paterson of London with their parents Mr,' and Mrs, A. Paterson, Mrs, Jas. Thomson after spending a few months with relatives and friends has returned to her home here, Miss G. Smith of. Stratford hospit- al visited with her sister Mrs; G. Elliott on Tuesday. The W,M,S. held their monthly meeting on Tuesday. The president Mrs, H. Dalrymple was in charge, The worship service was opened with hymn "Thy kingdom come, 0 Lord", prayer by Mrs. C. Haugh and Mrs. H. Dalrymple, hymn "City of God, how broad and far" was sung. Busi- ness was conducted, offering re- ceived. Mss, R. Scott read an article on Christian Stewardship and Mrs, B. Scott gave an excellent report of the Presbyterial meeting which was held m Exeter. Mrs. Dalrymple was 1 EG N T THEATRE Seaforth NOW PLAYING - THURS. PRI. SAT. "MAGNIFICENT DOLL" with DAVID NIVEN - GINGER Rooms = imams Ss MEREDITH An impressive historical story of early America, superbly played lw-Teeludcolor. • "I'VE ALWAYS LOVED YOU"Mon, Tues, Wed. with PHILIP DORN AND CATHERINE McLIIOD This Is strictly Adult Enterthinment,- and patrons, especially lovers of Good Music,' should thrill to its renditions of Raohmaninotf, Beethoven, Chopin and otlieis, against a background of massive sets and beautiful runic scenery - - NEXT THURS. FRI. SAT. "IF I'M' LUCKY" with PERRY COMO - VIVIAN BLAINE - HARRY JAMES Tuneful,' snappy tale of youngsters in politics and show business, Plenty of singing and dancing and fun for everyone Coming:, "Centennial Summer" in lechnieolor- with Jeanne Craine, Cornet Wilde, -,. Linda Darnell, William Eythe and Constance Bennett leader for the missionary program "One World on our doorsteps", she was assisted with thirteen others,,l'e presenting students from ' Eastern countries, who are now studying in Canadian Universities. Hymn • "Fon. all that Dwell" was sung and the meeting closed with the benediction. The Red Cross will hold their monthly meeting at the hone of Mrs. W.. MOBeath on Thursday at 3 o'clock. Mrs. J. S. Useher is visiting with her .parents . Mr. and Mrs. C. Haugh this week. The Young People's Executive. of Huron Presbyterial will hold a special service at. Brucefield Church. on Sun- day, May 18th, at 7.30, Miss. Pat. Chin - nick of London Conference, and dele- gate to Oslo, Norway, convention, will be the guest speaker, HULLETT Hallett Township Council Meets The regular meeting of the Hullett Township Council took place in the Community Hall, Londesboro, on May 5 and 7 at 8 p,pi, The Reeve and all members were present. The minutes of the last regular meeting of April 7 were read and adopted. Mr. Robert Watkins and Mr. A. Lawson were present to lodge a complaint on fences which were destroyed by flood waters. A .letter was read from Mr. H. G. Meir re Mr, Waticin's complaint. Motion by W. R. Jewitt and J. Ira Rapson, that we refer the letter of Mr. 13. G. Meir re Mr. Watkins' fence to Mr. Frank Donnelly and that the Reeve interview the District Engineer Mr, J, A. Coombs with regards to' road and bridge conditions on side road 30&31 at the Gth & 7th Concession. Carried. At itis tribe the tenders for the crushing avid delivering of gravel on the roads of the township were opened. There were two tenders, Mr, Geo. F. Elliott of Clinton, 5000 cubic yards gravel at 62 cents per cubic yard. Also Mr, Geo. Radford of Blyth 5000 cubic yards gravel at 64 cents per cubic yard. Motion by /topsoil - Dale, that, we accept the tender of Geo, F. Elliott to crush and deliver on the roads of Hullett approximately 5000 yards of gravel at 62 cents per cubic yard, work to continence on or about Sept. lst. Carried. Motion Rap- son -Reid, that we extend the Engin- eer's time on. Branch '(B) of the Kin - burn Swamp Drain, the Dodds Drain and the Flynn Drain to August 1st, Carried, The building of the new wing to the Clinton Hospital was then brought up. There was considerable discussion on this subject. Motion by Jewitt • Dale, that we give -a grant of 32000 to the Clinton Community Hos- pital. Amendment to motion by John Armstrong and Les. Reid, that .we give a grant of $1500 to the Clinton same, granted, R. E. Shaddick and W. R. Dougall appeared as delegates from the Spring Show asking for the usual grant for same. Middleton and Brown, that the Hensall Spring Show be granted their grant of $60.00, Carried., Miss C. Mitchell ap- peared stating that her taxes were too high. also complaining about charges for Insulin. T. Kyle reported that the mower used for cutting grass on the streets was in very bad shape. Reeve Kerslake instructed ,to secure information from " the War Assets when in Goderich on May 7, The clerk reported•for-the Board of Health stating . the Board . has re- quested that garbage be collected on May 14 and 15th if possible, also asking the council to enforce the Public Health Act as regards septic tanks. Twitchell and Parke, that we arrange to collect garbage as usual on .May 14 and 15, also 14 and 15th of October and that the clerk have the necessary notices printed. Car- ried. Middleton and Brown, that we comply with the request of Board of Health and enforce the Public Health Act, schedule B. section 124 sub section 14 as regards cesspools and septic tanks and that it shall be necessary before connecting up either to get approval from the Me- dical Officer of Health in writing. Carried. The clerk reported the con- versation with E. L Mickle repre- uenting the Village in the Exeter High School district Board re the amount of money needed by ,the said Board, the same being lowered since the estimate was handed in. Parke and Twitchell, that a new by- law be prepared as regards adopting the assessment roll and setting the tax rate. Carried. Correspondence,...„ read as follows: T. R. Patterson'ef- 7, report on drain, Dept. of Highways re .same, Davidson's well -drilling, Oliver Amos, Secretary .Aux Sable River Watershed Authority. Exeter District High School Board, Mrs. H. I. Durst, Sec'y., Wroxeter Commun. ity Association, Monteith and Mon- teith, Ontario Guest' Service, Ron- ald C. Parker, Miss Gladys Luker sec'y., Women's Institute, McColl Frontenac 0i1 Co,. Alexander Mur- ray and Co., Hensall School Board, Library Board, Park Board, Hydro Commission, Ontario Cancer Treat- ment and Research, Foundation Campaign. Department of Health, Agreement between R. Bell and the Muncipality, British Flood Relief Campaign, same considered and filed. Parke and Middleton that by law 13 be re estimated, road expen- diture be given first and second reading. Carried, Brown and Twitch- ell, that by-law 13 be given third and final reading and finally passed. Carried. Twitchell and Middleton, , Community Hospital, payment. to be that the report of T..R. Patterson.,, Engineer of the Hensel] main drain withheld until building is under con- struction. Carried Mr. W'm, J. Dale asked that the voting on this motion be taken by years and nays. The vot- ing was, for amendment, Armstrong, Jewitt, Reid. For motion, Dale, Rap- son. Motion Reiff -Rapson; that we give a grant of 325 to the Clinton spring show, Lost. Amendment to motion, by Jewitt -Dale, that motion 7 be amend- ed so that we given the Clinton spring shore the amount of $50. HENSALL (Continued from Page S) Carried, Mr. Shortt appeared asking for permission to use a piece of snow fence to protect his children, tr improvement be referred back to hien for further consideration and adjustments namely running the 24 inch tile on the north side of the road, King street, and then cross the road to the south side at the end of the tile there, if in the opinion of the Engineer these adjustments are not feasible we would ask him to communicate with the clerk before proceeding with the. plans. Carried. Middletonand Brotvn, that the ac- count of the Exeter High School Board be referred back to then for correction. 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