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The Seaforth News, 1947-08-21, Page 1The Seaforth News HURON COUNT. Y'S LEADING NEWSPAPER WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 70, No. 34 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1947 HURON CHURCH CAMP NEAR BAYFIELD The new summer camp of the Aug - Roan Diocese of Huron a few miles south of Bayfield has been in opera- tion this summer under the name of Huron Church Camp. A senior group is to meat there next week, The Camp Director is Rev. J. H. Geohegan of Woodstock; camp man- ager, Mr. Ted Southgate, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Southgate, Seaforth; dean, Dev. L. B. Jenkins,; Brantford; camp mother, Mrs, L. B. Jenkins, Brantford. The lecturers are Rev. H. Perkins. Broughdale; Mr. J. Thomen, M,A., of Madras University, India; Miss Web- ster, Department of Indian Affairs, Ottawa; Mrs. Costain, Mr. Jack Smith, Miss Mary Tasker, all of London. Nurse, Miss B. Fowler, R.N., Lon- don; dietitians, 'Mrs. W. Metherel and Mrs. J. Porter, London. Handicrafts, Mrs, M. Stiles, London. Lifeguard, Miss M. Fox, London. Three groups of juniors 9 to 12 years and an intermediate group 13 to 15 years, have already met at the camp. Those in attendance have large- ly come from London. Windsor and Woodstock areas. ENGAGEMENT Dr. and Mrs. E. A. McMaster an- nomice the engagement of their elder daughter, Margaret Joan, to Kenneth Harold Pudney, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Pud- ney, of London, the marriage to take place the middle of September. *'blue coal' 155 SOLID FUEL FOR 5OUD COMFORT The world's Finest Anthracite E. L. BOX PHONE 43 Northside United And First Presbyterian Congregations worship in Firs Presbyterian. Church during August Sunday Schools at 10 a.m, Services at 11 a.m., and 7 p.m. Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister in charge. LIQUOR TRANSPORT REGULATIONS IN HURON (By A. T. Cooper, Clinton, Sec- retary, Huron County Temperance Federation.) Regulations governing the trans- portation of liquor into Canada Temperance Act Counties; 1, Persons residing within C,T.A. territory niay purchase, outside the County„ liquor' for the restricted use of themselves and their family. they are not, however, allowed to trans- port their own supplies of liquor to. their homes. i(C.T.A, 127) 2. Packages of liquor being ship- ped must be plainly labelled show- ing address cif purchaser and ship- er, also contents of each package. ,(E.T.A. Circular) 3. Only authorized carriers such as, Express companies, Brewer's Warehouse, or Common Carriers with a P.C.V. license niay convey liquor in C.T.A. Counties. (E.T.A. Circular) 4. The liquor may not be trans ferred from an authorized Carrier to an unauthorized Carrier except on special order. (E.T.A. Circular) 5. The delivery of liquor must be made at the private residence of the person ordering and such persons must be over 21 year's of age. t(E.T.A. Circular) 6. No C.O.D. shipments of liquor may be handled. (C.T.A. 127) 7. Agents car'r'ying liquor tnusf keep a record of all such shipments in a special book which shall be open to inspection by a Provincial Officer or policeman. ,E.T.A. Circular) The Canada Temperance Act is in force in the Counties of Huron, Perth, Peel and District of Manitou- lin. Circular E.T.A. No. 308 applies to all transportation companies in On- tario, LOCAL VETERINARIAN ACQUIRES ASSISTANT Dr, L. C. Hall has located in Sea - forth and will practice with Dr. J. 0. Turnbull. Both Veterinarians t are located in the office formerly s d 1t )r. F Harburn. Dr. Hall graduated from O,V.C. in 1942 and for a while was associ- ated with another Veterinarian, then he enlisted in the R.C.A.F, and was attached to a hospital unit Where he gained considerable ex. perience in Medical Science both in Canada and Overseas. Dr. Hall has had a varied experience in small ani- " mal diseases and until recently was Veterinary,. Supervisor in charge of a Veterinary Biological laboratory. Anglican Sunday, August 24th St. Thomas', Seaforth 11 a.m., Morning prayer and ser mon. No evening service. St. Mary's, Dublin MR. AND MRS. ARTHUR GOLDING HONORED The neighbors held a sociable evening, Thursday night, Aug. 14, at the home of l'Ir. and Air's. Robt. Watson, Sperling St. in bonor of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Golding, who are soon leaving for Sault Ste. Marie. The evening was spent in playing bingo. Prizes were won by Mr. Ament and Mrs. R. S. Hays. After a delicious lurch a presentation of a lovely coffee table was made by Mr. R. Watson. The address written by Mr. J. Beattie was read by Mr. L. Hemberger. We do not come to say goodbye, We're here to say goodluck; We have regrets, but still we're glad A better job you're struck. We hate to lose our native sons, Especially sons like you, That is the way of this old world Today, you know it's true. We'll follow you, we'll say a prayer For you, and your good wife, She too has played a worthy part, Brought you a happy life; And now tonight, with spirits bright We bring you this small token, VIay it remind you of the years Of fellowship unbroken. 9:30 a.m., Morning prayer and • sermon. Rector, Rev. C. F. L. Gilbert, B.A. Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A., B.D. Buchanan. 10 a.n„ Sunday School Mrs. Wm. Logan of Blyth spent the 11 a.m•, Rev, James Elford week end with Mrs. Leo Stephenson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Mcltorie and family, Mrs. Wilbert McRorie and Mr. Stacey Ferguson of Forest spent Sun- day with•Mrs. Wn. Britton.` Mr. and lVlrs. Lorne Lawson spent Tuesday in London. Miss Margaret Crich of North Bay visited Mr. and Mrs, Leo Stephenson Saturday evening, Mrs. Wnr. Britton spent the week end with Mr. Britton in London. We are glad to know that Mr. Britton who is a patient at Victoria Hospital is showing some improvement. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Schwatz of Tavi- stock spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lawson. Miss Shirley Busbee of Chatham is spending a few holidays with her aunt and uncle Mr: and Mrs. Lorne Lawson, Idi'. Austin Dexter was quite seri- ously injured Tuesday night while helping t� put the threshing separator in his barn. Mr. Alfred Buchanan spent Sunday visiting his son Mr. Wilfred Buchanan at Nilestown. Miss Doris Lawson of London spent the week end visiting her parents Mr, and Mrs. Earle Lawson. Mr. Donald Stephenson is spending a few holidays at the home of his par- ents Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs, Ernest Adams in the sudden death of her brother-in-law, Mr. Herbert Henderson, Rnssefciale. ST. COLUMBAN • CONSTANCE Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Palmer of Lon- don are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alfred So "Will ye no come back again", We surely hope you do; We'll close the town, we'll have the band, And hire•a piper too. McKNIGHT—ELGIE Spruce Grove Farm, Kippen, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Elgie, was the scene of a pretty mid -summer hvedding on Saturday, August the sixteenth at 2:30 0' - McKillop Charge Services on the McIUllop Charge Sunday, Aug. 24, will be taken by Rev. G. E. Morrow, at the usual hours of service at all appointments. All are welcome. TUCKERSMITH Death of George S. Eyre. The community was saddened on hearing of the death of George Sheldon Eyre, on Wednesday morn -i ing, August 13th. Although he had been in poor health for years he was around as usual until the morning he passed quietly away. He was born near Brockville in 1866 and moved to Nissouri with his parents when four years of age where his school days were spent, coming to Huron County when he was sixteen and settled with his parents on the 12th concession of Tuckersmith. He was of a quiet, retiring, home loving nature and spent all his life on the farm. He was married to Elizabeth Laving Wren who predeceased him. in 1986, also a son Sheldon, in 1924.' Surviving are two sons Lindsay, of, Brucefield and Campbell, on the homestead, and one daughter, Mrs,' William Cole, of Hibbert, also seven1 grandchildren. The funeral was held from Chiselbnrst United Church of which he was a member, on Friday, 15th. Rev. Robert Passmore of Melita, Man. conducting the service,1 paying high t Ablate to the life of the deceased. The floral tributes were beautiful showing the esteem in which the deceased was held. The bearers were Messrs Robert and Lloyd MacLean, Thomas and Glenn Slavin, Angus Robertson and Har- ' vey Jacobi. The flower bearers were his three grandsons Alvin Cole, Mer- vyn and Laurence Eyre, and three nephews, Orval Eyre, William Rowe and Ivan Wien. Friends attended from London, Sarnia, Milverton, In- gersoll and Seaforth, , The August' meeting of the Tuck ersniith Ladies' Club was•'held at the home of Ms. Edwin Johns, Seaforth. with twelve members, thirteen visit- ors, seven children. Program con- sisted of an instrumental by Helen Rogerson and Betty Johns. Mrs. Leslie Lawson and Mrs. Eldon 0' - Brien were added to the social com- mittee. A delicious lunch was served our the lawn. The Tuckersmith La- dies'' Club are entertaining the Eg- mondville, Constance and Bruce - field' Clubs at Turner's Church on August the'' 20th at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Reba Hern as guest speaker. HURON COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICES Huron Co-operative Medical Ser- vices has been one of the major projects of Huron County Federa- tion of Agriculture for this year and the service is now in effect. The members of the Health Com- mittee appointed and made responsi- ble for the project by the County Federation have been busy for the past few 'months planning' end establishing the service for the peo- ple of Huron County. Under: the plan such groups as School Sections, Women's Institutes, Farm Forums, Church, Professional, Business or Fraternal groups can provide their members with Hospita- lization. Since membership is available only througlr one of these groups a low yearly rate has been made pos- sible. The plan is based on co-oper- ative principles so that the mem- bers own, control and operate the service. During this year aneducational program has been carried on by the cormnittee in charge with the idea of giving every group in Huron an op- portunity to become acquainted with the rules and regulations under which the plan is to operate. A copy of these was mailed to every farm home in the country. Radio broad- casts were presented and speakers available for groups who wished further information, In June a provisional board of seven Directors was .recommendtd by the Health Committee and ap- pointed by the County Federation of Agriculture and consisted of the following: Russell 'Bolton, Bex1t Lobb, Harvey Johnston, R. S. Mc- Kercher, Bert Irwin, Mrs. Lloyd Taylor and Mrs. 0. G. Anderson. This board made application for a charter and carried out all neces- clock when their elder daughter, sary details in establishing the Co - Edna Frances, was united in mar- operative. riage to Andrew Stanley (Don) Mc-! Later in June three regional meet - Knight, son of Mr. and Mrs• Andrew Ings were held in the County, one B. McKnight of Kirkwall. I in Exeter. one in Clinton and the Rev. A. Hinton of Kippen United i other in Wingham, with Wm. G. Church performed the double wed-, Nicholson, President of ' Ontario Co- ding ring ceremony. Traditional' operative Union, as speaker; and wedding music was played through --;with general discussion periods fol - out the ceremony by Miss Jean lowing the address. Ivison, organist of Kippen United On July 15 an organization meet - Church, and at the close Mr. Hinton i ing was held in Clinton, Mr. A. C. rendered '0 Perfect Love'. Given in, Savage of Toronto, .Secretary of the marriage by her father the bride, Co-operative, was the speaker. j took her place beneath an arch of A permanent board of twelve dir- evergreen, white wedding bell. pink ectors to represent the entire county roses and white phlox. The lovely was elected at this meeting. The troit, \Ir. and Mrs. George White young bride was charming in a floor board members are as follows: Earl POLIO CASE REPORTED and Mr and tilts. Arthur Nichols, length gown of white flowered ny-, Whiting, Henry Schilbe, Clayton El -AT DUBLIN hinkora, with Mr. and Mrs. Pat lou designed with long fitted bodice Nott, Hume Clutton, Walter hnston,1 Flanagan. and buttoned back, long'sleeves' Russell Bolton, Harvey Johnston.' Joseph Holland, youngest of Mr. Fergus Flanagan is vacationing in falling to a point over her hands, Gordon Kirkland, David Eadie and and Mrs. Geo. E. Holland was taken Detroit. high neckline with droP shoulderthe three members of the Health to the Isolation Hospital at London Cost - Miss Jean Costello, London, with effect adorned with daisy petals; Committee, Bert Irwin, Mrs. Lloyd a victim of Polio her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cost- drapecl skirt with peplum. Her fing- Taylor and Mrs. 0. G. Anderson. Gerald Holland, who has been ap- ello. er-tip veil was held in place by or -1 Russell Bolton was chosen no pori to i as successor• to the late Mrs. M. Schulman is spending twoange blossom coronet and she car -President and Harvey Johnston Oscar W. Reed as Great West In- weeks in I,ttffallo. vied a bonquet of red Briareliffe, vice-president of the Co-operative surance representative is taking an \i'illiam Cook, Longhranch, withroses, bouvardia and fern. She wore while Bert Irwin was given the of- advanced specialized course at Lon- friends here. fice of Secretary -Treasurer. The don Mr. and Mrs. Dan Williams at Board will hold monthly meetings to accept applications and to pass ac- Rich h ' \I counts and to authorize their pay- ment. Huron Co -Operative Medical Ser. vices became effective on August 1, tiny rosebuds. She wore lace mittens with about two hundred and forty and carried a shower bouquet of applications from families and indi- pink roses, fern and baby's breath. vidual members of groups that had is ou- completed the canvass and with numerous other groups preparing to make application. This is not a money making plan $1 a year, YES, the enduring beauty of Sterling is yours for all time when you own these exclusive Wallace patterns. For your own table, for the ideal gift for the bride-to-be, choose Wallace Sterling, possessing as it does, loveliness to behold till the end of time. Come to our store, ask to see Rose Point and Stradivari. You will be delighted to see, in Sterling, that hand -wrought quality, exclusively Wallace, true Third Dimension Beauty. You will be delighted, also, to learn that these patterns are priced within your budget. and r THIRD DIMENSION. BEAUTY IN WALLACE STERLING On Display at 7 SAVAUGE S JEWELER OPTOMETRIST '•i a two strand string of pearls, Miss Eleanor Elgie, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid wore a gown of pastel blue 'marquisette over taffeta, high neckline, drop shoulder effect and skirt with bustle back, her headdress was a halo of blue corded silk and Mr. and'_ Mrs. Joe Moylan: Kitch- ener, visited friends in Si. Columban on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hart in Kitchener. Miss Loretta Holland with her parents. Miss Lorraine and Mary Cather- ine Roland with friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Williams and family, Seaforth, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mclver, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moylan visited Mr. and Mrs. John Reilly, Stratford, Me. and Mrs, Angus Kennedy visited friends in London over the weekend. A large crowd from St. Columban attended the football held in Wal- ton last Monday night. The C.W. L. are sponsoring a dance on Aug. 26th, Mr. and Mrs. John Holland, Sea - forth, visited' Mr:' and Mrs. Jack Holland, on Sunday. Miss Betty Murphy in 'Grand Bend The groom was attended by h' cou- sin Kenneth Hood of Kirkwall The bride's mother was becomingly gowned in powder blue net with black accessories and corsage of but it is a plan that offers an honest pink rose and snapdragon. The service at a reasonable rate. It is groom's mother wore a rose crepe also a plan which can extend its ser - dress with white accessories and cot•- vice at the will of the members. It sage of cream roses and pink sweet is starting on a modest scale but peas, The groom's gift to 'the bride there is no limit of its possibilities. was a cedar chest, to the bridesmaid • Its success depends on the suppori a silver compact, to the best man a' given to it by the people of the leather wallet and to the pianist a' county and there is strong evidence cup and saucer. !that its value is being recognized The reception which followed was and that many more groups will held at the Commercial Hotel, Sea- avail themselves of the benefits forth, a sumptuous dinner was sere -.which have been placed at their dic- ed to fifty guests. The table daintily I se al by the inauguration of this decorated with white candles, pink 1 The Federation of Agriculture has e. and blur cornflowers, was centre . to its credit manyhelpful and worth - with afour story .wedding ,cake. • p Guests were present from Graven- while projects bat. in the field of horst, Toronto, Hamilton, Gait, Health there seems to be the chance Stratford, Millgrove, Branchton, to give more help to more people Puslinch, Bayfield, Kirkwall, Sea- than m most cases; so there is still forth and Kippen. • ,much to be done. M nd M• D MI IC `ght left' r. a. i rs. on n c nr e amid shower of confetti and best,' wishes for a wedding trip to North -1 ern Ontario. The bride donned an ecru lace dress with peplum, black shortie coat and black accessories with pink rose corsage. On their re- turn they will reside at "The Pines" al I�irkw 1. , KIPPEN Mr. and Mrs. 'Winder of Windsor were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Dawson of Kippen. Mrs: Norman Long is holidaying with friends in Toronto, Little Mickey Junior, registered, dog belonging to Janet Doig was ac-' cidentally struck by a car near their gate, he was thrown in the ditch. Although the vet took the best care of him for several days he didn't rally. NORTH McKILLOP Miss Shirley Regele spent the weekend with friends of Crediton. Mr. and firs. Charles Glanville, Donald and Wayne spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glanville, and Mr. r. and Mrs. John Glanville. Mr.Frank Glanville of Crediton spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.Ree'ele and family. Mr. and -Mrs. John Glanville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Noble MtCalluuu, Mr. and Mrs. Russel McCallum of Fullerton Township spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glanville. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Glanville and family spent the weekend with Mr'. and Mr's: Lorne Hayden of Den - Mr. Harold MaCalltrn spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glan- ville. Mrs, Jessie Watson is confined to ENGAGEMENT Seaforth hospital, her many friends Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kalbfleisch,' wish her a speedy recovery. 234 Water St., Stratford, announce. Congratulations are extended to the engagement of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolton on the Marion Grace, to Mr. William Ed- arrival of their newly born son, ward Deem, son of Mr. and Mrs. Some of the ladies of the W. A Malley Deem; 247 'Huron St,, the spent a sociable afternoon on Friday Richard McLaughlin Windsor, has purchased the cottage ofMrs. Joseph Maloney, on Ann St., at present occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Hubert O'Reilly. Mr, and Mrs. D. McConnell had as their guests this week, three inter- esting Chinese sisters, Misses Helen. Susanne and Angeline Kam. from Honolulu, They comprise a vocal harmony trio, hiss Helen, the piano accompanist, and ,Liss Susanne, a talented hula dancer, They have just completed a tour of the United States. They maintain that the reg- ular heat of Honolulu is not as in- tense as that of our present high temperatures Their evenings are very cool and the humidity at all times is at a minimum. 3Ir. and Mrs. McConnell's young- est daughter, Rose, Sister Janet, is a Maryknoll Sister engaged in mis- sionary social service work at Hono- lulu. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Carpenter and two children, Chatham, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter. B,r and 8/Isa. Otto Kyllonen and children, Toronto, with Mr. and 3Mrs. Martin Feeney. Mrs. James Shea at Grand Bend, llMrs. Ed. Stapleton and Miss Mary Stapleton at London. • Mr. and hubs. W. Durst, Wroxeter, • with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Forster. ' J. B. Roach, Wilkie, Sask. called on friends in the district. Rev. J. A. Feeney, London, with his brothers and sisters here. Leo Holland, Windsor, with his mother, Mrs. Barbara Holland and Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Flynn. Mr. and 1'Irs. Joseph Lesiski and Mn. Thomas Feeney, Kitchener, with Mr. 'and Mrs. Joseph Eckert. Miss M. B. Dalton, Chicago, with, Mr. and Mrs. Thos: J. Molyneaux. Mrs. John Doyle and son, Totten- ham, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph At- kinson. Mr. and i4Mrs. Joseph E. Feeney at Grand Bend. Miss Jean Sutherland, Hamilton, with Miss Martie Evans. Miss Dorothy Jordan, Kitchener, 'with her mother. Mr's. Loretta Jor- dan. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wilson, and daughter, Brooklyn, with Mr. and 'Mrs. H. Pugh. 7 Rev. ElwynMorris, Windsor, is Vacationing with his mother, Mrs. Josephine Morris. Dan Costello and daughter, Mary, at Parry Sound. Mr. and, Mrs. Thos, J. Molyneaux - at Kitchener. 1 Mr. and. Mrs, J. C. Coughlin, De - marriage to take place early in Sep- at the home of Mrs, Duncan Mc ternber. 1 Nichol, quilting. Kitchener. VISITS OLD FRIENDS IN SEAFORTH MIr. Janes Habkirk, of Vancouver, B.C,, spent a couple of days in town this week, Mr. Habkirk is 73 years of age and is employed with the Vaneouyer Sun. He learned the printing trade in the old Seaforth Sun office, leaving here in 1892 for '4t atford. This is Mr. Habkirk's fust visit to Seaforth in 41 years His wife died last year. 3Ir. Habkirk was born in Wing- ham in 1874, son of the late lir. and Mrs. John C. Habkirk, He learned the printing trade with the Seaforth Sun and went to Stratford in 1892, Leaving here for Winnipeg in 1893, he joined the Winnipeg. Free Press staff, eventually becoming night foreman of the composing room, a post he held for 20 years. Later he was conmuosing room foreman of the Regina Leader and the Winnipeg Tribune. He left the Tribune in 1924 to take a similar position with the Vancouver Sun. In 1935 Mr. flab - kirk asked to be relieved of miper- visory responsibility and reverted to the position of Iinotype operator, Mr. Habkirk is enjoying a leis- urely holiday of several weeks. He spent some time in New York City and Toronto, spent Sunday in Wing - hard. ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Willis Beryle, Reg. N., only daugh- ter of \ir. Eldon Truenuner and the late Mrs. Truenmer, of Melfort. Sask., to Mr. James Wankel Carno- ehan, of Seaforth, Ont„ the wed- ding to take place September 5 at Westminster Chapel. Union Jack Club Calling all war brides of World War II. Do you ever get a little on the homesick side? Then why not reme- dy that by joining the war brides' club. It's lots of fun and to those of you who haven't yet joined—you don't know what you are missing. One night a week to see your coun- try women isn't too much to ask-- and sk—and you'll thoroughly enjoy yourself. For further information write Union Jack Club, R.R. 2, Seaforth or phone 851 r 14.