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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1945-07-19, Page 1auu,n,1) ,11,11111, , ".511111 ,,,,, 1)11,111, SWEET -WILLIAMS ! 'Somehow or other they .look [Ike velvet, Velvet of ever so lona ago Ruby and pink and white and crimson Worn by those grannies of ours, you know! They're mit oC place in a brandatovi garden With cultured flowers which are pampered much: For Blest are a folk of old-fashioned splendour; e Seaforth New HURON COU N T Y'8' L E ADI N G NEWSPA P E R ,,,;,1)1,1„11)f1n,,,,1n,,,,1nu„1,a101110,t Living in „in worldsWith an old-fashioned touch, Rosemary, violas, thrift. 0011 pansies, Neat little stueks in their neat little gowns:` Sweet elo •e Pinks and jessamine, roses, Giiiy Bowers dressed in their golden brown! Southern:wood, lavender, marigold's glory, These are at home with ourvelvet friends! We'll sit on the bench with our old-time comrades Just atthehour when the tired day .ands! Blanche Mralie. n,;;nunuu1111111111111,nul"ein,i;;ue"nuuuuuauuinau4 WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 68, No. 29 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1945 el a roar CAPT. F. J. ARCH'IBALD DECORATED BY THE KING Capt, F. 3. Archibald, son' of Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Archibald, was one of the group of Canadian soldiers who Were decorated by the King at Buck- ingham Palace on Friday, July 13th, 1945. Captain Archibald win the Mil- itary Cross for gallantry in Italy in May 1944. He had as his two guests at the ceremony Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Craig of Burnham, Loudon, Eng„ the brother and sister-in-law of Mrs, Archibald. ANNOUNCEMENT • Mr. and Mrs. A. Riddell, Vancouver, BC., formerly of Winnipeg, announce the engagement of their younger daughter, Dorothy, to LAC. ;Tarry G. Earle, R.O.A.F., elder sou of Mr. and Mrs, John Earle, Seaforth, The wee- ding to take place at St. John's cathe- dral, July 28. ENGAGEMENT The engagemeut is announced of Marion Alberta Spriggs, yomiger daughter of Mr. F. 7. Spriggs and the late Mrs. Spriggs, of Toronto, to L/ Cpl. Arthur Stuart Leyburue, young• est son of 14Irs, A. M. Leybut'ne and the late Mr. S. Leyburne of Seaforth. The marriage to take place in Tor- onto this mouth. *'blue coal'., 1H SQLID.FUEL FDR' SOLID COMFORT E. L. BOX PHONE 43 SUMMER SERVICES First Presbyterian and Northside United- (In Northside Church) 11 a,m., and 7 p.m., Public Wor- ship—Conducted by the Rev. Rich- ard H. Williams. The Sunday School and congrega- tion of First Presbyterian Church will hold a picnic at the Lion's Park, Wednesday, July 25th. Anglican St. Thomas', Seaforth. 11 a.m., Morning Prayer. Preacher, Rev. J. H. Pogson, L, Th., of Shelburne. No evening service. St. Mary's, Dublin -9.30 a,ni. Morn- ing Prayer. Preacber, Rev: 3. H. Pog- son, L.Th., of Shelburne, Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A., B.D. 10 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., Rev. J. E. Hogg, 13,A„D.D, KIPPEN Mrs, R. Dinsdale is visiting her daughter Mr. and Mrs. E. Taylor, Stratford. Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Darnm and Kenneth visited recently with the for-mer's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and 1VIrs. R. Damm, Kitchener. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. M. Horney were: Mr. and Mrs, Ar thur Ford, Mrs., Lorne Ford, Jack and Jill of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. •Fred Kading, Grand. Bend, Mr. and Mrs, E. Horney and family of Ridge- way and Mrs. M. Matz' of Crediton. BORN— Darnm, In Kitchener, on Thursday July 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Damm, a son. A grandson .for Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Damn, of Iiippen. The many friends of Mrs. James Jarrett will be sorry to learn she is seriously ill at her home following. a fall last week. She is being attend- ed to by her sister,. Mrs. A. Harvey of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gackstetter spent the weekend with friends in Guelph. Mrs. G. Gauld of Guelph is visit- ing Mr. H. Ivison and Jean, Miss Patsy and Master Terry Tay- lor who have been visiting their randmother, Mrs, R, Dinsdale, re- turned to their home in Stratford, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Torrance, Mar- garet and Harry, of Porter's Hill visited 'on Sunday with Mr. H. IviY son and Jean. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith who have spent the past couple of weeksr with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Jarrett, returned to their home. in Guelph, on Sunday. There will -be applicants preaching for a call in the United Church, Kip., pen, on Sunday, July 22nd, also Sun day, July 29th. On the following Fri- day evening, August 8rd, there will be a congregational meeting in the! church. A full attendance is re -1 quested. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Workman, Anne and Barbara visited with Mrd. T,I Workman and Orville on their hole- days. Mrs. Chesney Inas returned to her; home 'in Stratford after spending al month visiting with friends in this � Vicinity, Owing to the extreme wet spell hay- ing operations are et a standstill, I Mr. John Butt of Flint, Mich., called on his brothers recently. Mrs, Elgie Sr. is visiting with friends in Hamilton. - FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PURCHASES NEW ORGAN At a special meeting of the Organ Finance Committee of First Presby- terian Church, held on Monday even- ing, plans, were laid for the raising of funds for the new organ recently ordered from the famous organ builders, the Casavant Freres, St. Hyacinthe, Quebec. The new organ, which will replace the instrument installed in 1901, will be the most modern construe; tion. It will have two manuals with more than twenty stops and will in- clude chimes. The congregation looks forward with much anticipation to the in- stallation as the new organ will add much to the musical life of the com- munity and church, MISS J. NOGG HONORED • BY HER SCHOOL Miss Hogg recently resigned as teacher of S.S. No. 9 Piymton after eleven years of service there. Prior to her departure she was the recip- ient of book -ends, an electric lamp anti a lapel pin from her pupils. The community presented her with a gold wrist watch and ear -rings at a picnic held at Bright's Grove in her honour on June 22nd and Knox Presbyterian Church, Camlachier, presented her with a hymn book at the close of the church service on June 24th. The following is taken from the Sarnia Canadian Observer:— The following poem, composed by C. W. J. Smith of Cainlachie, is a tribute to Miss Janet S. Hogg, Seaforth, whose tutorage of more than a decade at School Section No. 9, Plympton township, has been a service which the residents of that community deem invaluable. Since first you come our school to take Bringing your smile and happy way, Ten years have passed—before the break There comet): now—the parting day. You always gave the helping hand At church, in home—(The Golden Rule) ; But your great conquest in our land; A queenly manner in our school. Child after child claimed aid from you, You never failed—but gave your beat; Each child with( joy and zeal to do, Fought for the goal at your behest. Your faith—the strongest part of you, Strengthened our faith—may it keep strong; Because of thiswe seek to do The deeds, which help mankind along. Fraught are youryears with noble deeds— With proffered hand, with moistened eye:. Maywe like you, sow"Kindness" seeds; The hour has come --we say Goodbye. MRS. GEO. R. McCAIRTNEY The death occurred on Tuesday, Slily 17th of Mrs. Geo. R. McCartney after a heart attack following an ill- ness of about four months, at the (tome of her sister, Mrs, William Turnbull, Grey township, Mrs. Mc- Cartney was a native of -Grey town- ship, her maiden name being Mary McCartney, and her earlier years were spent in Saskatchewan. She and her husband returned to Ontario and for thirty five years slie lived on the Mill Road, Mi'. McCartney pre- deceased her twelve years ago. Sur- viving are three sone, George and Wilson, who reside on the Mill Road, Tuckersmith; Robert, in Windsor; two brothers and one sister, William McCartney, Milestone, Sask.; Hugh McCartney, Tugaski, Sask.; firs. Wm. Turnbull, Grey township; and also three granddaughters. Mrs,. McCartney was a faithful member of the Brucefield United Church. The funeral service will be held at the home of her sbn, Wilson Mc- Cartney, Mill Road, Tuckersmith, on Thursday at 2 p.m., followed by in- terment in Baird's cemetery, DIES AT BAYFIELD The death of Mr. D, C. Galbraith occurred suddenly in Bayfield at his home on July 13th. The funeral was held from the hone of his brother, Mr. D. A. Galbraith, on Monday, July 16th. Surviving are hissis- ters, Mrs, Marks, Bayfield, -Mrs. Geminhard, of Douglas, Wyoming; Miss Galbraith and Mrs. Ada Reid, of Seaforth, and one brother, D. A. Galbraith, Varna. W. M. S. The monthly missionary meeting of North Side United Church was held July 12th. Mrs. McCuaig act- ing as president, due to Mrs. Law- son. the . pries. being absent. The opening hymn 240 was sung, fol - tweed with prayer by Mrs McCuaig. Minutes of the June meeting and treasurer's report by Mrs. Finlay- son. Temperance reading By MS's. Rev, Baine "Does Alchohol Stimu- late Health? No.” Mrs. T. Mc- Michael, watch tower reading.. A letter of appreciation from Rev. and Mrs, H. V. Workman was read by Mrs. Finlayson for a basket of fruit which the auxiliary sent him during his illness in the hospital, Circle 3 prepared the program. The topic being "Help the churches of Europe e now” read by Mrs. McCuaig. Bible reading by Mrs. Hay. Mrs. McPhee gave a reading on Temperance,' Offering taken up by Mrs. J. Knight and Mrs. Hinchley. The meeting was brought to a' close with prayer in unison, TALL TIMOTHY Mr. Miller Adams, of McKillop Tp., •broegart into The News office on Sat- urday a stock of timothy measuring 5 ft. 4". Mr. Adams said this was a random sample from his field and wants to know who can beat it. He had a field- of wheat equally tall. EGMONDVILLE LADIES ENTERTAIN CHILDREN The ladies of Egmondville Church entertained the Baby Band at the Lions Park on Tuesday afternoon, when a good time was enjoyed by all. Miss Rena MacKenzie was in charge of the races, which resulted as follows: 4 yrs. and under, Ron- ald Eyre, Barbara Hayter; G and un- der, Kenneth Westaway, Ronald Eyre; 10 and under, Carol Chesney, Glen Chesney; 10 and over, Phyllis Boyce, Wilma McLean; wheelbar- row, Glen. and Carol Chesney; stork race, Wilma McLean, Marilyn Ches- ney; scissors race, Marilyn Chesney, Dixie Cudmore, Phyllis Boyce, Wil- ma McLean; rabbit race, Carol Ches- ney, Phyllis Boyce; crab race, Carol and •Glen Chesney; poison package, Margaret Moore; simple simon, Mar- garet algaret Moore; blind race, Phyllis Boyce, Dixie Cudinore; ' lucky spot, Alice Watson; tight rope, Alice Wat- son; skip rope, Marilyn Chesney; bean race, Phyllis Boyce. The lad- ies' events were: Mother and baby Mrs. Robert McLachlan; the oldest grandmother, Mrs. P.:watt; kicking slipper, Mrs. Roy McGonigle; blind race, Mrs. Roy McGeoch; tight rope, Mrs. Harry McLeod; dinner call, Mrs Harry Tyndall; graceful walking, Mr•�. James Hay; shot put, Mrs. Chas. Eyre; coming greatest distance, Dix- ie ixie and Delores Cudmore; lucky num- ber, Mrs. James .Hay; lucky spot, Al- ice Watson. KIPPEN EAST i - The July meeting oi' the Kippers East W. I. was held in the home of Mrs. J. Sinclair on Tuesday evening of this week. The meeting opened with the Institute ode and the Churck in the Wildwood. This was followed by the Lord's prayer. There was a duet by two Iittle girls, Marie and Aline Sinclair. The roll call was answered with the name of .,my first Sunday School superintendent. This was followed with a splendid talk on the place the Sunday School has in the community, given by Mrs. J. Mc- Lean. Miss Margaret McKay, who is the historical research convener, gave the history of the Egmondvile Church, which was most interesting. This: paper will be sent to the. University; of Western Ontario for tate Tweeds -j nuir village •history. There was a splendid report on the district annual, also on -the war work, Mr, T. N. Forsyth gave an address on the school at No, 2 school section 1)l which he taught for 20 years. Mr. Forsyth paid a great tribute to Mr. Robb, former inspector of schools. HIe spoke of him' as a true and faithful friend and re-, ferred to him as a prince of a man., NT's. Ross Broadfoot favored with two' instrumentals which were -much en -1 joyed, Mrs.- Hugh McGregor gave a tall: on the old fashioned apple }wring, bee. Her talk was filled with wit and humor and was a delight to all, The ,grandmothers were honored by each being presented with a bouquet of roses. There wes a musical contest conducted by Mrs. John McGregor and Wiles Betty Moore. After thanking the hostess the meeting was closed with lunch.. All went to their homes feeling the evening had been most entertaining and profitable: The next !meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Hugh McGregor and Mrs. McLellan on the third Wednesday in August. Mr. and Mrs. R. Dalrymple visited with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Ml's. S. Kenny and Miss K. Dalrymple in London recently. HURON ROAD WEST Happy War Workers Club The Happy War Workers. Club held their July meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Pepper. The meeting open- ed by repeating the Club creed, fel- lowed by ol-lowed-by singling "Stant! up, Stand up for Jesus." The Lord's prayer was re- peated followed by the treasure's re- port. During the afternoon a. quilt was quilted, after which lunch was served by Group 2. The meeting closed by singing God Save the Bing. Articles handed in were: 1 girls dress size G, 2 boys shirts, 1 quilt. Ten members and eight visitors were present; col- lection $10.20. The August meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, Noble Holland, Dr, and Mrs. Charles Hnmpeeies and Marjorie of Ottawa visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Noble Ro1- and, 'Mr. Gordon Loates of Toronto is spending his holidays with Mr. 13111 Holland. - CROMARTY 281-. and Mrs. Carl Weitzman and son, Douglas, who have been visit- ing relatives and friends here, have returned to their home in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Mrs, R. Munroe and slaughter, Peggy, Port Colborne, with Mr. and Mrs. John Scott and other friends. Miss Helen Walker, Betty Mc- Kellar, and Janette McKellar have securad positions at the canning factory in Exeter. Miss Margaret Scott has returned. to Ottawa to resume her duties after holidaying with her mother, Mrs. R. J. Scott and other relatives. Mc. and Mrs. Ott Walker with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cornish, Exeter. Miss Betty Hunkin, Belmore, with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hamilton. DUBLIN Word was received here of the death of Sister M. Bertrand, Notre Danis Community, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener•, on Friday,, fol- lowing a brief illness. Sister Ber- trand who had been a member of Notre Dame Convent for about 30 year's was a native of McKillop Township, a daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Jacob Bruxer. She is survived by three sisters: Miss Margaret Bruxer, Toronto, Miss Mary Bruxer, Chicago, Ill., and Mrs, Louis Gormley, Tuckersmith Town- ship, and three brothers, Joseph and Harry, Spokane, Wash., and Louis, McKillop Township, The funeral was held at Waterloo on Monday morning, A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Woods on Sunday in honor of the latter's brother, Sergt. A. G. Kelly, R.C. A.P., who has recently returned from overseas after •31/s years' ser- vice lin England, Africa, Sicily and Italy. The dining -room was artisti- cally decorated with roses and the table was centred by a large "Wel- come Home Cake" Twenty-five guests were present at the dinner; a toast was offered by the host and a suitable response made by the guest of honor, Sergt. Kelly. Those Present at the reunion included: Sgt. Kelly and Mrs, Kelly; Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Pahner and family, Mrs, Irene Tackelson and daughter, Rose Marie, Det„ James Kelly, Windsor Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Kelly and family, Fiospeler; Mi. and Mrs. Stan Han- kins and family, Galt; Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose. Zettler and family, Ayton. Brawn—Atkinson At St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, on Saturday, a charming midsum- mer wedding took place when Gene- vieve Bertha, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Atkinson, Dub- lin, became the bride of Cyril Ed- ward Brown, son of Mr, and Mrs. Robert P. Brown, Kinkora, Rev. Austin Brown, brother of the groom, C.S.B. Toronto, officiated at the ceremony and sang the Nuptial Mass. Mary Beale presided at the organ to play the bridal music and accompany Misses Geraldine and Pa- tricia Ryan in singing ,Ave Maria at the offertory. Given in mariage by her father, the bride was lovely in a street length frock of sky -tone sheer with matching headdress and carried an arm bouquet of Briar- cliffe roses and bouvardia. The bridesmaid was her sister, Miss Mary Atkinson of Toronto, wearing a street length gown of shell pink sheer with matching accessories. Her flowers were blue delphiniums and pink carnations. The best man was James Brown, brother of the bridegroom and the ushers were, Thomas Brown and James Atkinson, both of Toronto. Present in the sanctuary were, Rev, Dr, Ffoulkes, Dublin and Rev. J. McCarty, C.S.B„ Toronto, cousin of the bridegroom. A dormer was served at the Royal Hotel; Mitchell, to 'the immediate members of the families of the bridal party. During the afternoon a re- ception was held at the home of the bride's parents at Dublin, The bride's mother received the guests gowned in a printed blue crepe frock with white accessories. She was assisted by the br'idegroom's another atired in a navy blue cost- ume with matching accessories, Their corsages were pink roses and white sweet peas. A buffet supper was served in the evening to a group of relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Brown left on a honeymoon to St. Anne de Beaupre and Quebec City. For travelling the bride chose an ensemble of aqua silk jersey "with white accessories. Among the guests attending the wedding from a dis- tance were: Rev. Austin Brown, C. S.B, and Rev. J. McCarty, C.S.B., Toronto; Rev. 1✓. Weber, Kinkora; Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Brown, Flint, Mich; Mr. and Mrs, •Ambrose Brown, Detroit, Mich., Mr. and Mrs, Robert P. Brown and James Bronco, Kin - kora; Miss Mary Brown, Reg. N., Stratford; Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Fuller, Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown, Mr. and Mrs. James Atkinson, Misses Mary and Margaret Atkinson, all of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will reside in Kinkora. " Michael McQuaid, Detroit, and Martin McQuaid, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McQuaid. Frank McGrath, Waterloo, with his mother, Airs. Mary McGrath. Frank Elliott, Staffs; has pur- chased the residence on No. 8, High- way, recently vacated by James Radio and family, P.O. Williams Berm and Miss Mary Been, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans. P.O. Thomas McIver, Toronto, Rev. J. J. McIver, S.F.M., St, Marys, Misses Marion McIver, Reg.N. Rita and Rose McIver, St. Michael's Hos- pital, Toronto, with their parents, Mr. •. and Mrs. William r W m McIvo , Mr. and Mr's. James Atkinson, Misses Mary and Margaret Atkinson, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Atkinson. Lawrence Beale, Stratford and Edward Beale, Detroit, with their sister, Miss Mary Beale. Mrs, Workman and Mrs, Stanlake,; Hensall, with -Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Britton. Mr. and Mrs. Janes Dunbar, Stratford, Lieut. R. F. Gibb, Ver- non, eznon, 13.11C., And Miss Twyla. Smyth, London, with Mr. and Mrs, Dalton Malcolm. Mrs. Dan Herbert, Toronto, with. Mrs.. J. Belfour, r r ee- l/se 7/se PROUDEST NAME i,.e Lbiammlods Both for A bridal duette to do honor to her hand. Perfectly .0 matched. The" Bouquet" for smart women. De- pendable and •lcl<orna stylish.. '180 "Rosebud" earrings in Sterling silver. Very smart. SAVAU6E'S The Pair $60 For that special someone choose this lovely en- semble. FREE INSURANCE AIIIIIIEEMEMBOr Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roney at Grand Bend, Mr, and Mrs. James T. Malcolm at Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barker and daughter, Donna at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Britton attended the Harris reunion at Stratford. Mrs. George E. Holland in Toron- to. Mrs. Leonard Bader, Detroit, and Mrs. Otto Kylionan, To.ront with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Feeney. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Givlin, and children, London, with Joseph Giv- lin Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Reynolds, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter. Misses Mary Margaret and Teresa Ryan, London, with their parents, Mr, and Mrs, Patrick Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carbert and daughter, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Holland, Miss Mary Stapleton and Miss Barbara Holland in Windsor, where Mrs, Krauskopf's brother, William Newcombe is critically i11. Mrs. William Ackroyd and child- ren, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Rourke. Louis Bruxer and Mr's. Elizabeth Bruxer attended the •funeral of Sister' M. Bertrand, Notre Dame Sisters, at Waterloo on Monday. lIiss Phonsine Meagher in London. Miss Mary Beale in Stratford. BRODHAGEN More than 350 people gathered in the basement of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brodhagen, on Monday evening to extend a "Welcome Homme" to the returned men of this community. The Brodhagen band favored with a variety of musical numbers on the spacious lawns prior to the main program. Rev. W. Schultz chairman, introduced the following nunlbeers. The song "0 Canada", chairman's remarks, sever al cornet quartettes •(Kenneth Hinz, Kenneth Snaith, Edward Scherbert, and Glen Diegel) a trio by Doerr sisters, piano selections by Mrs. W. H. Wentzlaff, and address of wel- come by Mr. Fred Ahrens, reeve of Logan Township, several -orchestral selections, Edgar Elligson, Edward Scherbert, and Mrs. L. Prueter, a duet by Mrs. C. Leonhardt and Mrs, P. Rock, and piano selections by Erie Schultz, Rev. W. H. Wentzlaff then took charge of the presentation of gifts. On behalf of the community each returned man received a hand- some pen and pencil set and as a me- mento of the Women's Patriotic So- ciety, Mrs. Dalton Hinz, President of the organization, presented each with a genuine leather bill fold with their initials engraved on it. The re- cipients of these gifts conveyed their appreciation to their donors and told of some of the interesting experien- ces they had experienced while over- seas. A very .generous collection was received after which lunch was served by the ladies of the Patriotic Society. The boys who have re- turned up to date are Pte: Wilfred Diegel who entered service in 1942 but on account of ill -health was sent home from overseas in 1944 and re- ceived his discharge papers; Able seaman Oscar Diegel who enlisted -in the Navy in 1943 and who has seen 2 years of Convoy Duty. Oscar is spending a G0 -day leave at his home prior to his enlistment for service in the Pacific theatre; Pte. Milton Eickmeir who is. with the United States Army and served with Gen. Pattons 3rd Army in France for 10 months. He was a prisoner of war for '7 months. Milton received the "Purple Heart". He is enjoying a 60 -day leave with his wife and two sons at the home of his parents,"Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Eickmeir, before go- ing. to Texas to report for Pacific service; Major John Herbert who enlisted 5 years ago, serving - as an instructor in: British Columbia until November when he was sent over- seas. verseas. CONSTANCE Miss Doris Tyndall of Clinton client a few days.last week with her friend, Miss Donelda Adams, I .lib George Hildebrand, manager of the Hildebrand radio service, of Stratford, and Mrs. Hildebrand and son Donald, spent Sunday with Mr. ` and Mrs. Lorne Lawson. Mr. and Alrs. Wm. Thompson and grandson, George, of Auburn, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs, Lorne ILawson. - Regular meeting of W.M.S. was held in school room of church Wednesday afternoon, July 11th, Mrs. Wm. Brit- ton taking charge, Thence. Help the Churches of Europe today. Hymn 308 was sung and Mrs. Britton offered prayer. Bible reading Gene 13, 1-13. I.Reading by Mrs. Geo. Addison: Estab Ratting a !dome, Minutes were read and adopted. We planned to have an ' open meeting. Reading by Mrs. Brit, . toe, The Protestant Cilu•cims in Eur- ope need our help now. Mrs. Dave Miilson very ably gave the chapter in study book, Thialand under test. Tem- perauce reading by Mrs. Addison: A wedding reception, Hymn, How firm a foundation, was sung. Mrs. Mclllwain then tool: charge for W.A. • • ARREST MEN FOR ROBBERY Two brothers, Charles and Dayton Platten; were arrested in Toronto and brought to Goderich on Satur- day when they appeared before Mrs. Mabel Gray charged with breaking into and theft at the Seaforth Crea- mery on June 17th. They were re- manded to jail until Thursday. It is alleged by police they broke into the creamery, took out the safe and •cracked it open, but were unable to open the strong box. 1 HYDRO WILL BE OFF Sunday, July 22 FROM 1.30 P.M. TO 4 P.M. 1 FOR ALTERATIONS