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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1944-06-22, Page 4Celebrate Dominion Day Sat., July 1, at Seaforth Afternoon at 3 P.M. at LionsPark Sports for Children Ages 8 to 14 Years. Swimming Events. Running Races, etc. — 4 P.M. "SOFT BALL" ALL STAR TEAMS Pack a Basket.and have Supper at the park 8.30 P.M. TO 11.45 P.M. Carnival Night at Victoria Park All the Games you like to play including "BINGO" No admission charge to Victoria Park — Free Parking space for cars DANCE to the Music of a Smart Orchestra AT THE SEAFORTH ARMORIES. 9 P.M. TO 11.45 P.M. MUSIC AFTERNOON AND EVENING By the Seaforth Highlanders Band. E. H. Close Conductor The draw for NEW AND IMPROVED STEWART-WARNER RADIO at 11,30 P.M. Tickets now on sale at all business places in Seaforth Afternoon programme sponsored by The Seaforth. Lions Club Night program sponsored by The Re -Organized Seaforth Athletic Asn. — In Case of Rain, Carnival Will Be Held in Cardno's Hall — - RE'ENT THEATRE Seaforth NOW PLAYING — THURS. FRI. SAT. Lewis Stone Mickey Rooney "Courtship of Andy Hardy" This is the merriest story of the Andy Hardy series MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY - . , „ , n .Chas. Boyer -- Barbara Stanit>ok Ill. G. Robinson Y "FLESH & FANTASY" A story of love, hate & terror! NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Paulette Goddard Fred MacMurray "Standing Room Only" Things happen fast & furiously in this sparkling comedy COMING — "THE UNINVITED" Firstshow tstarts each evening 7.30. Matinee each Sat. & holiday 2.30 lasmosemsommor Attention Poultry Raisers We still have a few Mixed Barred Rock, and White Leghorn Pullets, for sale: These chicks are started chicks. + This is your last chance for the season, so hurry. Moore's Poultry Farm SEAFORTH, ONT. Phone 666r3 THE SEAFORTH NEWS Snowdon Bros., Publishers- WALTON ► The monthly meeting of the Walton Red Cross will be held in the community h,111, on Tuesday. June 27th. At this n -tart, we will 0 have a home baking. sale. A shower pet t,•sonol articles fol' comfort bagsfor women In uniform, and bomb shelter Iola. The Sunday -School.: of Pairs United Ohuruh hold m very successfulanniversary. on June 18th with a choir composed of the boys and girls who rendered several approp- riate choruses: Bev. Mr, llnrrlwood gave an ► ' - address on "The Holy Grail," The 01100010 was, well filled and alt decided it .had been very much worthwhile to have this branch of our church's work brought to the notice of the community. We are pleased to note that Mrs. Lew Kirkby of London - is now progressing very nicely after'. a long.and .critical illness. We wish her aspeedy recovery. _ Duff's ,Church, Walton, hold'its regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. on Tuesday. June 13 with Mrs. Schede presidimr. The Sth Morris groan are to have rhatge of the July meeting. It was derided to send for more World Friends for the lfi.01011 Band. The 'worship service was in charge of the MOKiliop group with Mrs. Watson, Mrs. Leeming and Mrs, Reid taking- part, An in- teresting story "Child Welfare I11011)011." was rend by Mrs. R. Bennett. The June meeting of St. George's Church Women's Guild and W.A. was held at the home of Ibir. and Mrs. Harry Bolger on Friday after- noon, June 16th. Mrs. Wm. Humph- ries was in charge and presided for the business section of the meeting. The meeting opened with a hymn. Scripture lesson Psalm 91 by Mrs. Norman Sanderson and prayer by the Rector, Rev, M. F. Oldham. The time was spent in quilting. Mrs. M. F. Oldham gave a report of the an- nual W.A. convention held in Lon- don in April. At the close of the meeting Mrs. H. Bolger, assisted by Mrs. John Bolger served lunch. There was a good attendance at the meeting. On Sunday, June 25th, S.S. in St. George's Church will be held at 3.30 p.m, and divine service at 4 p.m. On July 2nd service at 1:30 p.m. A meeting of the congregation of St. George's Church will be held in the church at 8.30 p.m. on Tuesday, June n ..7th. Anniversary services of St. George's Church are planned for July 16th. TUCKERSMITH NIrs. Robert Carnochan entertain- ed a few ladies on Wednesday to a dinner in honor of Mrs. Kirk of Whitechurch who has been spending some time there. A dance was held at the armories in Seaforth on Wednesday night in honor of the 25th, wedding anniver- sary of Mr. and Mrs. Will Cameron. A feature of the evening was a pres- entation to the guests of honor. Mr. and Mrs. Walker Carlile of Hensel' visited with her mother, Mrs. James Landsborough last Sun- day. STANLEY Mr. • nd 31rs. Clarions. Parke and family attended the Redmond -Beacom wedding in Marlette. 3Iirh.. nn ..aorday hast, HARLOCK A most enjoyable afternoon was sheat of I{ dlclt by the pareitts rind friends 3.1 the pupils it ,I' rhis nhool and Utero' teacher. 14 S. Lousing 011 Prieto. June 10th. The school towns were all Heckel Out with ilic'k- nacke such ns inickey mouses: geese, puPP) ,logs. little girls with umbrellas and watering cans, and ma@• more, all made by the peons out. 1,3 ,mod. 191e grounds alone were a treat to see; they were so tidy with their many flower beds surrounded by. -white stones. Everyone agreed that they were certainly an inspirationY nerd example to the older genera- tion. After spending a great deal of 111110 in Wayland, ns itseemed, we proceeded into the school, 'and were nmmzod to find it ovary bit as Inviting as the playground. Red, whitb and blue streamers made by teacher and pupils, and Union Jacks, fluttered all across the cell- intt.. Baskets of Peonies and Iris decked each window and tate spacious blackboards were completely coveredwith pieces of mat etc„ done by the pupils, There were several tables. upon which were embroidered, stuffed animals made from guy print,and gay scrap books which are ill to be sent to thesick children's huspi la1 in London. Lunch cloths, table mats, serving trays and many other articles, adorned the other tables. After viewing this magnificent work, the programme got under way by all singing "0 Canada." Mts, lleyoe, their musts supervisr, acted as pianist, and I£en Armstrong un VIII grade pupil, was their culpable chairman. Recitations, insr'u- mentals, solos andchoruses comprised the programme. A WIT importanit part was the drawing of the lucky ticket on w1 oil wool re- versible blanket, which was neon by MIs. Pickett of Clinton, The top seller's of tickets were:. Jayne Mary Snell and Peter. Roy. 531.. 30 was realized fromthe sale of tickets raffled out solely by the pupils. But stop That is not a1l1 Those 13 children, from September 1943 to May 1944 have bought 9175.50 in war saving statnps. That is a ire - cord well to be proud of. Mrs. Lansing was then brought up to the Platform by one of her pupils and presented with a bouquet of flowers and an imitation marbled topped wicker clothes hamper. Parents, as well 80 pupils, shed tears as the farewell address was. react by Jean Gilslyinfis, Dear Teacher: We, your pupils of No, 5, wish to thank you for n11 your kindness and patience you have shown to us, and we only hope we shall con- tinue on the path you have started ns on. Will you please accept this small gift, from us children, and now, there will be no excuse for Mr, Isnnsing to throw his dirty clothes in n corner. like all men usually do. Once again thanking you from your children at No. 5,-- Luneh was served and "Cod Snve The King closed the afternoon proceedings. The parents express much gratitude to Mrs. Lansing for the example she has set for these children to tollmv. The May meeting of the Ladies' Aid. held recently at. the 1,6. and Rad Cross was 1 ell l ce y the tame of Mr. and Mr's. Bert .Allen with a attendance, t n was taken e afternoon large tt The of g up with the work of the different Societies, after which collection was taken up for the Missionary Society, Tickets were sold as usual on a draw, the money going to the Red Cross. Mrs. Wm, Bell was fortunate enough to buy the lucky ticket. A draw was also made on a quilt which was donated by Mrs. Reid of Toronto, which tickets were sold on, the money to go to keeping up the cemetery. Miss Thelma Scott of Seaforth had purchrs whichsed the had beenlucky collected were taken to tt. The hat day, the 9th and 10th having more coppers than the 12th and 13th, so the latter are supposed to entertain to a supper. Lunch was served by the group. THE SEAFORTH NEWS THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1944 WINTHROP Mrs. Edward Broadfoot of Silver- ton, B.C., is visiting' her parents, M1' and Mrs, John A'ICChue Mrs. Broad - foot and Miss Ethel McClure attend- ed the graduation of the former's daughter, Mise Agnes Broadfoot, at Hamilton General Hospital, on June 7th Miss Broadfoot spent 0 few days here before returning to the hospital. Mrs, E. Fn•ahtel and Maxine spent the week end at the home of the former's bro- ther, Mr. Reece Ferris, and other friends. Mr. ICnechtel also spent part of the week end Mrs. Isaac Rapson attended the parents' day gathering at School No. 5 on Thursday afternoon of last week. Don't forget the Summerhill garden ands and strawberry supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Normal and Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Ball near Summerhill Friday of this week. June 23rd. They are having a play from Ecmondville which is considered good. Nfr. and Mrs. Isaac. Rapson accompanied by lir, and Mrs, Robert Watson spent Tues- day afternoon in Winghom, also visiting at the hone of lit'. and Mrs. John T. Knox and Eileen. DUBLIN lir. and Mrs. Mark Aitken, De- troit, with Mrs. Philip Kenny. Rev. J. McCarthy and Frank Moy- lan, China Missions, Scnrboro, with John and Joseph Kenny. Mrs. Katharine Stapleton, Mrs, M. J. Nagle and son Earl, in Toronto. Miss Bertha Murray, Stratford; with her parents, Dr. S. A. and Mrs. Murray, Nlrs. J. 3, Gaffney and daughter, Betty, Monkton, with M1'. and IOlrs. Geo, E. Holland, Cpl. Leonard and Mrs. Nagle, of London, with Mr, and Mrs, M. J. Nagle. Cpl. Elsie Nagle, London, with Mr. and Mrs. M. 3. Nagle. Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Etue and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Etue, Zurich, with Mr. and Mrs. Thos, J. Molyneaux, Misses Angela and Bernice Don- nelly, Stratford, with their, parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Donnelly. Stoker Michael McGrath, Toron- to, with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Patrick McGrath. Miss Mary Evans has been engag- ed as teacher in a Windsor school. Mrs. J. 3. Gaffney and daughter, Betty, Monkton, with Mr. and Mr's, George E. Holland. Mr. and Mr's. White, Brantford, with Mr.' and Mrs. William Lane. Mrs. William Lane in Goderieh, Mr, and Mrs. John Murray in London. NORTH McKILLOP us here tonight have been associated with you, Norman, for yoars and have always round you to be a good neighbor mel a kind friend always willing- to share in any good cause Clint may be for thegood of the v111 - rite and surrounding community, We feel. that we could not let this NIPPY oCCaslml go. by without some farm 03 recognition. so' to- night we have ails pleasant duty to per. form. Your wire Is 110 11otibt a stranger to a great many hero .tonight but we feel sorb that you have Chosen one that when her ac- quaintance is made, will be a lasting one 1 ul that she will be endeared to the Hearts of young and old ,,like,..As it homemaker al e she will be second to none Hood for the physucai side she has learned just the right kind of medicine to dole out for a long and happy life. As n token of our esteem for you we ask you to accept this gift. And as you.. use it from dos to day may it be a constant re- minder 03 your runny friends in IOppen and surrounding community, Signed on behalf, of yous friends aid neighbors." 1.. 1 01 Sir. and Mrs. Long's over the• week mrd were Jean of London and Mrs. Dorak of Toronto. Also Mr. and bit's. Brazil of Toronto. Mr. Domm .made a business .trip to London this week. The church service on Sunday first will be conducted by the .minister who will preaoh on ' Is. public worship a luxury?" lrr, and Mrs. Jos. Tltoi'nton were visiting with Me. and Mts. John Ellacott and Mrs. Jennie Thornton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eggert spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Regale, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Story, Marie and Junior spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thornton. Mrs. Reuben Buuck spent Sunday after- noon with Mrs. George Leonllardt who has returned home from Seaforth hospital and is very much improved In health. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Boyce and Joan of Galt spent the week end at their home near Sea - forth. KIPPEN Monday night was one of the most im- portant in the life of this community when about 250 friends and neighbors gathered in the Hensall town hall at the reception for Mr. Long and 131s bride. The jolly company engaged in dancing, meeting old friends. Hud enjoyed a delicious lunch at the close in the early hours of the morning. During the evening Wilbur, Mellis read an address and. Thos. Butt and Robert Cooper made the present of a' beautiful stove. Mr. and Mrs. Long, Dear friends: June Is the monthof roses and weddings .and what could be love- lier than a night in Juno when friends and neighbors and old associates have Rabbeted here to honor you and to extend hearty con- ,•ratulntions and best wishes, and trust that the years that lie ahead will holdfor you much joy end bumpiness. A Stent many of I1 fD • Imagine, if you can, a towering skyscraper deprived completely of electricity. It would be nothing but a bleak, dark block of stone, steel and concrete ... lifeless, unserviceable. It is Hydro that puts life into skyscrapers, warehouses and factories, or any other build- in9... For electricity trgnsforms darkness, into light ... moves elevators swiftly and silently ... performs the hundred tasks that bestow upon a building the throbbing pulse of life. Hidden in the walls of tall buildings are hundreds of miles of wiring ... a veritable net- work, travelling from a master switchboard to ! i`.1 11 11 11 1 1 -'1 1`1 '1 r terra 0.1, is essential to commerce: wherever light and power are needed. Busy telephones... chattering teletype equipment... business machines, and other mechanical, time- saving devices that serve the many needs of commerce .. , are powered by electricity. In Ontario ... in business and home ... in in- dustry and on the farm ... Hydro Iighfenslhe wa y. It powers the machines that produce the goods we need ... if brings us entertainment . 0 makes our work -day easier, our life more comfortable. Plan For better living and more leisure after Victory, by taking full advontoge of the benefits that can be yours through the use of electricity. %,onto: L>mczu.. ... (COMMISSION . OF ONTAR `¢. ter ,sq ;.; I ,.� 4,,•„+. ill -"" I rf Fri I I s; STACK OF DISHES and WATER WON'T RUN OUT! t poUr�tfr(5 WHIN THI iRIASY MISS that clogs your drain pipe meets up with Gillett's Lye it's a goner! Faatt In no time water's run- ning freely again. And remem- ber drains stay clear when you pour in Gillett's full strength once a week. Use Gillett's.in solutions to get floors spotless without hard scrubbing, to lighten the (load of all your heavy cleaning. Grandest way yet to have a clean, sweet-smelling house without break- ing your back. Ask for Gillett's today. • Never dissolve lye in riot water. The action of lye itself heats the ;rater. ON LONG 11 T NOW START CE CALLS (AR10 PLEASE make only esseniial calls - especially to war - busy centres. lir s9& 'e Se,rwice GGvd e9 & s Zoe,llotds H. H. P. JOHNSTON Manager.