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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-09-11, Page 2THE SEAFORTH NEWS 41'. kkson has a lisp:.. As Convenor of next week's church social, she has a lot of telephone calls to make. But she never forgets that hers is a party line — she spaces her calls so as' to allow the other party to use the telephone. PARTY LINE COURTESY iS CATCHING... Putting it into practice on every call you make is your best guarantee that others will do the same for you. 1. Keep calls brief. 2. Space your calls. 3. Give right-of-way to urgent calls. Acto THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA .nmml lnnnmm,nm„inn unaanununmxnu, The Veteran Painters Have secured the services of 14Ir. W. Demeter, who is an expert in Spray Painting. When it's Iainting Homes. Burs, Garages Of Places of B11.;incsis, give us a call. ti'r ase only lee';. Pure Paint-, (itis, and guarantee:] by tin--liamifnr•rarer, 3:. why hire someone to 'slap dab the while wash brush," when we ging satisfaction and service with High Class material mei toli;.,u !tilt._ Call 851 -11 for Free Estimates unnlonnuuuuunninmunnuuuuu„nilnnu,umunnun Fascinating Reading! Mirror of Your Mind Can small children be psychoana- lyzed? Do some wives deliberately provoke their husbands to mistreat them? See Psychologist Lawrence Gond plain -speaking answers to these questions in PICTORIAL RE- VIEW, the magazine with the alI- star cast,_ with this Sunday's (Sep- tetnber 1.1) issue of The Detroit Sunday Times. HENSALL Mrs. Baker and children who have been residing in the Petty block, have moved to London. Mr. and Mr. Kozachuek Mrs. and Mary spent the weekend in Toronto attending the Exhibition. Mr, and Mrs. George Walker. were in Toronto over the weekend attending the wedding of their son Donald J. Wacker. Mr. -Mervyn Stephen is relieving assistant at the C.N.R: depot at Exe- ter this week,' Mr. Alan Glint sof Walkerton is assisting at the local depot. Mr. 3. Reid and Mr. Eric Reid of London visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs.' A. L. Case. Mr. and Mrs.' R. D. Bell of ' Lon- don spent the weekend with Mrs. J. M, Allister and Mr. and. Mrs. Glenn Bell. Mr. and Mrs. John Hazelwood at- tended the Canadian National Exhi- bition in Toronto. School re -opened on Monday with the usual staff, Mr, Shortt, Misses Jean Brandon and Barbara Michie. Mr. and Mrs. ;Milton Lavery and family have moved into their dwel- ling east of highway No. 4 and ale getting nicely settled. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Peck, Wind- , so; Mr. and Mrs. F. Hayton, Delhi, and Mrs. Earl Shortt, Toronto, spent a few days this week in town at- tending the funeral of their aunt Miss Emaline Johnston. ' Miss Emaline Johnston Miss Emaline Johnston, promin- ent resident of Hensall, died on Sun- day in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, following a week's illness there. She was a valued member of St. Paul's Anglican Church, of the We - men's Guild, and of the choir, and was prominent in the social life and took a keen interest in the welfare of the town. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. R. J. Ferguson, Minneapolis, Minn„ brother James Johnston, Riley, Alta., Regular meeting of the Village Council held September 2, at 8 p.m. in the Council chamber with all members being 'present. Minutes of the last special and regular meeting read. Parke and Brown, that the minutes be adopted as read, carried. Tax collector J. A. Paterson re- ported an interview he had with the Department of Municipal Affairs in Toronto, re the proposed drain. W. E. Pfapf appeared asking what had been done as regards the drain at the corner of ::4 hgihway and King St., and asked that something be done in the near future. Correspondence read as follows; Concrete Pipe Co., Dept. of Municip- al Affairs. Frank Traker, London Hosiery :Mills Ltd., County Treasur- er, Central Broadcasting Co., Vict- oria Hospital, War Assets Corp., Price Rite, Electric, Dept of Plan- ning and Development, Dept, of Public Welfare, International Water Supply, Bell Telephone Co., T. Prude, same considered and filed. Bills and accounts read as follows: N. ,Tones, labour, hall, $1.00; J. Pfaff, teaming, 54.50; T. Kyle, salary, $73.50; T. A. Paterson, de- livering notices, $6.00; Hyde Tract- or and Combine, Calcium Chdoride, $5.00; C.N.R. rent, bandstand, 51.00 T. E. Joynt, Club bags, 540.00; A. Spencer and Son, material, hall, 524.00; Bell Telephone, service, 52- 50; Hensall'hydro, hydro hall, 58.- 31; F. G. Bonthron, postage, $5.00; Brown Hardware, supplies, hall, $12:19. Total $183,30, Twitchell and Middleton, that the bills and ac- counts be paid as read, carried. The Meek reported the conversation he had with a representative of the International Water Supply, lately re the drilling to be done by them, stating the same would likely be done in September. Arthur Caldwell Arthur Caldwell, 79, of Bruce - field, died Saturday, at Clinton Hos- pital. He was born on the second. concession of Tuckersmith Town- ship, north of the Mill Road. His wife was the former .lean Barbara Chapman. Funeral was held Monday. at the home of his son, William, ne-;r Brucefield. at 2:30 p,nt., Rev. N. i''.nway officiating. .Interment at Baird Cemetery. He is survived by his son. William; two daughters, Mre, H. Taylor, of Brucefield, and 11. Ili ge, I:l Centre, Cal., and ter, Mrs, M. Smaliaeombe, of 7,1e•e=r Jaw, Sask. Last Payment on Dfifunct Ontario West Shore Railway in a recent issue the Lucknow Sentinel says: For almost forty years ratepayers of the western division of Ashtiold have been paying for a rail- way that never was built—the 'West Shore Electric Railway. When they pay their 1947 tax 1;111 this; year. they can write finis to this debenture_ levy that over the twosc.ore years has meant approximately $1,000 on ettela toff -acre farm. It was back in 1908 that a portion ni Ashfield township. roughly referred, to as the .western • tiiviainn, voted in favor of the West }TYaicr;e Sil PERSONAL Pp11 v - f rubber goods) manor) postpar d in plain sealed envelope math price 11 1 Egg'n4 24. samples 51.00, iltall- Order Dep., T -r4, Nov -Rubber Co., Eox 01, Rural/ton, Ont. Shore prosect, which was to run from Goderich - to Kincardine, and was heralded with jubilation by many far- e ropf� this 7 Clean, �Family �Newspaper �j RE CrlRIS11L'1L'1 SCIENCE MONITOR Free from crime and sensational news ... Free from political . bias ... Free from "special interest” control . , . Free to tell you the truth about world events, Its own world-wide staff of corre- ,pondents bring you on -the -spot news and its meaning to you and your family. is`ach issue filled with unique self-help features to clip and keep. 1M The Christian Seises Publishing .Soviets i One, Norway-8tteot, Roston 15, Maes. Nnnta....- Sireat ens' Zone.,.. State PS -1 -. Pleats tend ta+nplo whin!.❑ coof The Chriliap Science. I Monitor, 31 I ElPeale tend a one•matalb tried ,oioeri/4loa. I en- i 110,051 mars in that section, who had long- distance hauls to market. The project was favored in polling divisions 4, 5, 6 and '7, and the ratepayers o h f these divisions have, since been saddled with the financial burden. By 1912 the company was . defunct and Ashfield had 'a $125,000 liability on its hands. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1947 Payments oommenced that year to meet interest charges only, and until 1938 ratepayers in the four polls had a fl e -m' v 111 levyto meet this interest charge. From the sale of the Town- ship's share of material that was to build the line, a sinking fund was established. With khe fund wisely invested, plus the sale of the right-of- way in recent years- to the Highways Department, the Township had - ac- crued a fund of 5000 by "1933 and d $7 , met their obligations by issuing a 350,000 ten-year debenture at 3r/2 per cent. Since then the debenture levy was 4 mills to raise an annual aum of betweett 55,800 and 36,000. The 4 mills on the 1947 tax bili, is the last' collection on the 550,000 debenture; which will be retired when it fails due on 'August 15th, 1948. This West Shore millstone has meant from 528 to 524 annually on the average 100- acre farm in these four sub -divisions. JI Bane Interests in Common yO jj with your family, frie►lds, neighbours, all share in the progress of your community. The shops, the grocery and drug stores you deal with, your local church, school, police and fire stations contribute their share, too. 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