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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-09-25, Page 5THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1947 THE SEAFORTH NEWS RUNNERS - TROTTERS - PACERS SE!!!!!T 2.3.0 P.M. SAT DAY (SEPT. 27) AN AFTERNOON OF THRILLING SPORT ADMISSION 50c PLUS .TAX IML • TO HYDRO CONSUMERS The time has come when it is absolutely necessary that we have your whole -hearted co-operation in avoiding any waste of electricity, if your Hydro System is to keep pace with rapidly expanding demands of industrial and agricultural consumers. Since VE Day the demand for power has sky- rocketed. In fact, in the two years of Peace the consump- tion of electricity has increased to one and one-quarter tines the highest level during the war. Construction of new generating plants, held up during 1939-45 by military priorities, is being rushed to comple- tion. In the meantime, however, every consumer must effect power savings in every possible way if our factories, our farmsand our workmen are to continue to play in full their ;Vital role in maintaining Canadian prosperity. Hydro is YOURS. Here is your chance to help your great enterprise over a vital post-war hurdle. Yours sincerely, A. Y. McLEAN, Chairman W. V. BROWN Manager LUMBER ON HAND -1 car of Hemlock -23E6, 2x8, 2x10. 1 car of Cedar -2"x4" to 12", and 3"x4" to 12" - Lengths 8' to 22' " SPRUCE -in 1 'and 2 -inch, all widths and lengths; ; also a car of tongue and groove. spruce 5, 6, 7 and 8 -in. wide. FIR -In various widths, length and thicknesses. PEELED CEDAR POSTS -Straight and in good sizes. CEDAR GRAIN SHINGLES -Dover White and Grey; Famous Johns -Manville Siding. INSUL BRICK SIDING & ROLL BRICK SIDING INSULATION -Loose or by the carton. 13/16 Oak Flooring PLYWOOD- l/,5, 3/16, 11 and 3A -inch, various sizes. Beaverboard and Flexboard Hardwall Plaster Roll Roofing Sashes and Doors Seaforth Supply & Fuel Ltd. "Where the Best Costs No More" PHOiNE 47 SEAFORTH TOWN TOPICS For the past four years, George has taken farm leave so as to assist his father i the opeiatiot1 of his three Rev. R H. Williams was in Alvin - sten on Sunday officiating at anniver- sary services and exchanged pulpits I with his father Rev, H, R. Williams, who, conducted the services of First Presbyterian Church, Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Stevens , and slaughter •have returned home after spending a week in Detroit and Imlay City. Miss Mary Ryan, London, spent the week enol at her home. :Miss Betty Matthews, Kitchener, the week end at the home e1 lien Parents, 15'11. and 111's, J. Mat- thews, Miss K. Lynch, St, Coluinban, is spending a• few days with her sister, Mrs. Henry McIver. At the evening service of First Presbyterlaii Church on Sunday a beautiful solo entitled "Have Thine Own Way, 0 Lord," was sung by Mrs. Frank Kling. Mr. ,and. Mrs. W. Coombs and Mr, and Mrs, 'Verne Hoff have returned after spending a week's vacation at Gravenhurst, Miss June Shaw, Loudon, spent the week end -with her parents. Glen Nixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nixon, was in Stratford. General Hospital, suffering front an ale rifle shot in the eye. The accident occurred on Sunday .afternoon. Mrs. P. T. Smith, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brien, Galt, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, J. Hotham Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Somers of De- troit visited on Tuesday with Mr, and Mrs, George Eaton. Mr. Jack McIntosh suffered a• slight stroke on Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs, Ron Hems and Gloria, Stratford, spent the week end at her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Chandler: lain, Mr, Reuben Stevens, Kitchener, was a week end visitor with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr, ,and Mi's. Norman MacLean, Mr. Fred Twiss, Brantford, visited with friends in town this week, Miss Margaret O'Reilly. Kitchener.. spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. O'Reilly. Miss L. Faulkner has returned after a vacation in Midland and Toronto. Mr. Gordon !McKellar of the CNR, Toronto, Mr, and Mrs. Bud Clark, of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Williams, London, and Rev. 'Williams of Alvin- ston were weep -end guests or Mr. and Mrs. M. McKellar and at the Pres- byterian Manse. _Mrs. Alex Casemore, Hamilton, is visiting at the home of her brother, Mr. Edward Mole. Mr. Bert Brett of Stratlu'oy spent the past week with Dir. and Mrs. Norman Sanderson. Mr. Brett is a former resident, having been a cabi- net maker in Box furniture faory°, FREEANIMAL- _ _- SERVICE OLD • DISAB.LED OR DEAD CATTLE • HOOSES • HOGS • SHEEP • CALVES Promptly area Efficiently 'Removed Simply Phone Collect G ; MITCHELL 219 ' STRATFORD 215 iNGERSOLL 21 WE DO THE REST 1 (1r "WILLIAiM. STONE SONS LTD. ,INOERSOLL, ONTARIO" BORN NIGH -At Scott Memorial Hospitr.l, on Sept, 18th, to Mr. and Mr's, Louis Nigh, Seaforth, a son. MERO-At Scott Memorial Hospital, on Sept. 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mero, Mitchell, a daughter. HAWKINS-At Scott Memorial Hos- pital, on Sept. 21, to Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Hawkins,' Seaforth, a daughter. COLEMAN -At Scott Memorial Hos- pital, on Sept. 24t1r, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coleman, RR1 Staffa, twins (daughter and son). iHIGH SCHOOL TOPICS hundred arae farm. and so goes to College with the practical knowledge of farming, McKILLOP A pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr, and , Mrs, Wm, Koehler last Friday at a shower in. honor of their son Elmer whose marriage takes place this week to Miss Betty Mooi'e, Seaforth, Wm. Hoegy read a suitable address and Mrs. Louis Bennewies assisted in opening the parcels. Miss Doreen Regele _ead a piece of prose. Pro- gressive euchre was played, Mrs. Joe Eckert and, Lavern Hoegy win- ning the high score, Mrs. Reuben Buuck, Wm. Hoegy the' low score, Lunch was served. ' Harvest Horne Services will be held Sunday, Sept, 28th at McKillop Evangelical Church at 2:30' p.m. Special services and singing are Planned, BLAKE Mr.' Jaynes Dinsmore has return- ed home 'from the Clinton Hospital where he has been receiving medical treatment to his knee. We wish Jim a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Hamlyn of London called on his daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred' Bancroft. Mr. and Mrs. D'an Saunders of London called on their niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. H. Finlay and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. Clarice of Ottawa who have been visiting his mother and family, left on Sunday for their, home, • Mrs. Vernon Desch was visited by her grandfather from Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Desch have been visited by friends from Toron- to during the week. Beans are being harvested and wheat is -being sowed in this district. Several attended the Hillsgreen Anniversary on Sunday from this cemmunity. Rev. Mr. Wooley of Ashfield: congregation spoke in the Blake Church on Sunday afternoon. Several have bad colds in ,the community:. EGMONDVILLE The regular meeting of ti and R.M.S.. F.gmondville, wa+ heal Thursday night, Sept. 1St11, at the home of Mrs. Casey Way. The meeting ollhned with the vice president of the W.M.S., Mrs. Richardson, in the 'chair, by singing hymn 502. Mrs, Keyes led in prayer. Mrs, Clenrenc'e read a let- ter from RIrs. Kirkby stating our al- location for missions, Mrs. Keyes gave it reading, on temperance. Mrs, Watson conducted the worship ser- vice. Mrs. Boyes, president of the W,A., took quer the meeting. The minutes of the last Meeting were read and adopted and the roil call taken. Following the business period a Short program was given. Mrs. Brintnell rendered a lovely solo. Mrs. McLellan tools the topic "Don't Make T xouses, Make Good." Mrs. Glenn of Chisel - Burst as guest speaker gave a splen- did'paper "Mine and William's Thank offering." Mrs. McKenzie favored si with a -solo. Hymn 506 was sung and the Lord's prayer repeated in unison. Following the meeting Mrs, Hay con- ducted a contest and a delicious lurch was served. IKIPPEN EAST The September meeting of the hippen East Women's institute was held in the schoolroom of ht. And - Elections for the Student Counci vere field Thursday in Mr. Dobson's i rew's "Church, hippen, Wed. even - ng, Sept. lith with a good attenu- 01100, 'Ii55 Grace Ll'etlreer prestu- ing. The meeting opened wits the institute Ude,, followed oy ourging hymn 445, all joined. in •tne Lord's Prayer. The minutes or the last meeting were read and actopteu. Marlyn Lyre favoured with two solos, The roll can. Interesting. facts of the Royal family were very well answered. Gladys Lhapman gave an amusing reading. key. air. Brook of Hensall and Rev. Mr. Hinton of hippen sang a duet The motto nit is pest to think more of my neighbor than myself" was very well given by Mrs. H. Cole, The guest speaker of the evening, the Rev. lir," Brook of 'Hensall, gave a very interesting address on 'Citi- zenship", which was much enjoyed by all, He said, "Canada was the best country in the world and how proud everyone should be to live in such a grand country". Mrs. J. Mc- Naughton gave the current events. Mr. Chas. Alexander and Mrs, It, Broadfoot favored with music, Mrs. C. Lyre conducted a contest, Mrs, R. Chapman gave a standing report. Collection was taken. A vote of thanks was given. The meeting closed with the national anthem. Lunch was served, 'oom. Those elected were: President, Gordon Wilson; vice president, Jean Mills; secretary, Madeline Wilson; reasurer, Ron Sills. The following were elected as Form representatives: Grade XIII, Archie Hubert; Grade :CII, Don Stewart; Grade XI, May Clarke Grade X, Don Dale; Grade IXAB; Lorna Ellis; Grade IXC, Glen Nixon. Election for the Boys' Athletic As- sociation were held in Mr. Dobsou's a'ooni on Monday afternoon. Those elected to'the offices were: President, Don Smith, treasurer, Francis biuis• ser; secretary, Howard Hackwell. Form representatives are: Grade XIII, Don Hillis; Grade XII, Howard Hack - well; Grade XI, Jim Chapman; Grade X, Merton Hackwell; Grade IX, Ron Rennie. Elections for the Girls' Athletic As- sociation results are: President, Don- na Watson; treasurer, Mary Margaret Cleary; secretary, Margaret Stevens.: Forni Representatives are: Grade XIII, Peggy Willis; Gracie XII, 'label. Campbell; Grade Xi, Phyllis Bayes; Grade X, Joan Ryan; Grade IXO, Lorraine Smith; Grade IXA, Patsy Brugger. The students witnessed the first showingin Seaforth of the film "God of Creation" on Wednesday after- noon, Mi'. Harris stated that this elm. would be shown to more than 60,000 high school students. It is one of a series put out by the Moody Bible In- stitute. The film was enjoyed by most of the students, especially those inter ested in science. Weather permitting we will holt our annual field day to -morrow, Sept 26. This is to enable all those wish ing to attend the Huron County Traci and Field meat at Clinton on Friday Oct. 3rd, to do so, Practising was started last •week but weather condi. Hens have not permitted this every day. WINGHAM STUDENT WINS AGRICULTURAL AWARD The Lleron County Federation of Agriculture Scholarship, which is awarded each year to a student from Huron County, entering the Ontario Agricultural College, has been award ed, this year. to George Underwood only son of 'Ir. and Mrs. G. N. Under wood, of RRh Wingham. George attended SS No, 5, Turn berry Township. and graduated from lt'hrglranc Collegiate last June. FIs. played on the Basketball team a Collegiate, iate, incl particlpates its Rugby and Softball, as hell. DANCINC ! in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 Norm Carnegie and His Band Admission otic to Western University,' London, Monday, for her second year study; with first class honors. Mr, Td, Durnin is having a drilled on his farm, 011 of ell C.W.L. Euchre & Dance ST. COLUMBAN Friday, Sept.. 26 STARTING AT 5,30 PRIZES, ALSO LUCKY CHAIR PRIZE, LUNCH ,Delaney . McQuaid Orchestra FERTILIZER We still have a few tons of Fertilizer on hand for late Wheat and. Pastures. J. B. Mustard Lumber & Coal Co. Brucefield, Ont. Phone 618r11 111111111111,111,11111111,11111011110,,,10,01111111111111111111111011101 CARD PARTY & DANCE DUBLIN PARISH HALL SEPTEMBER 30 L11111h01111011111010101111111111111111111111111,U11u„11„n1111101. SPECIAL FARE AND : ONE-THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRW GOOD GOING; From 12 o'clock noon, Priday,'October loth to 2 ,p.m., Monday, October 131h. RETURN LIMIT: Leavedestination not later than. 12 o'clock midnight, Tuesday, October 14th, Commit your nearest railway ticket agent for information and reservations, 1110 p1,111111111p11,141111.114111011unu0000000 l ll1111000010„n011101,111, 111u111,1u0u0u00o0Um0001,101 ,` To Customers of the Ina Gray Beauty Shoppe For your convenience I have installed a Private Rural Phone. For better satisfaction try 669 Seaforth. We excell. in Permanent Waving, Bleck Treatment, Finger Waving, Shampoos and Manicures. Cali early for appointment at residence, Egmondville. PHONE 6119 SEAFORTH 1111111111111111n11111N,1,,,,1111no11111111111 lllllllll110111)0000011,11,,,,,11nu111u0011111111111111111vu0 n01uumu111,10111111 LONDESBORO Mre. Wm. Lyon Mrs, Chas, Wat- son and her mother Ml's. E, Lyon, Mr. and Mr's. Wm. Gorier and Mrs. H. Lyon visited with Mrs, Thos. Sampson, Palmerston, on Sunday. Mrs. Martha Gray spent Sunday with Mr•s, Jos. Manning. Mrs. 3, Nott spent a few days last week at the home of her sister Mrs, John Vodden. Mr. and Mrs. R. Youngbiut and Mr. and Mrs, W. Mountain visited with Dr. L. and Mrs. Whitely, Gov - Vie, on Sunday. Sympathy is extended to Mrs, Wesley Beacom and fancily on the death of husband and father, Wes- ley Beacom, which occurred on Sun- day evening after a feet' haul's ill- ness. Funeral held on Tuesday af- ternoon, Interment in Clinton ceme- tery. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shobbrook and Mrs. Alice Carter are visiting' friends in London and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Allen and small family have moved into Mrs, .Tamb- lyn's house. Mr. Allen having bought the chopping mill from Mi Alex Wells, and is now in posses- sion. Miss Margaret Tamblyn returned 6 ALL-STAR * SPECIALS For Friday & Saturday T" w,+ * STAR VALUE Special on Boys' COTTON GABARDINE PANTS Sizes 6-9, in brown only.. Special at $2 65 at Other lines at 51.95 up * STAR VALUE MEN'S FINE ... WHITE SHIRTS . These shirts are handsmely tailored and are of excellent quatty, with fused collars. Sizes 1442 to 16, $2.69 each 2 for $5.00 Men's Smart Striped SHIRTS $1.98 up * STAR VALUE Men's Rubber SLICKERS With plaid lining. The ideal coat for the rainy season, $.9 Specal , - ANOTHER ALL * VALUE - We Have Just Received a Shipment of .. . BOYS' AND GIRLS' PULLOVERS Hurry for these smart all -wool pullovers; also cardigans in all sizes and colors Priced as low as * STAR 'VALUE Ladies' Lovely - SATIN SLIPS A very attractive range .of slips in white and 5 T -rose Other lines at -.,,. . 51,35 up. 1.59 * STAR VALUE Men's Heavy Flannelette PYJAMAS Well tailored in various, colored stripes Special a' ealn Green Front Dept. Stores Opposite Post Office Seaforth