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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1944-02-10, Page 4E TVVII] reteateed, ONTARRWW RED CROSS DP&NCE Commercial Hotel, Dashwood ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16th NEW AND OLD TIME DANCING Good Music Will Be Furnished .. Refreshments will be Served General Admission 35c. Addison Tiernan, President HILLSGREEN ZURICH ERALD The local sharp shooters are again on the trail. Most of them being lucky enough to get a fox or two, and some are making a good thing of it. It is also reported that a hun- ter of the south seen a wolf, but it was said he had a bad case of buck fever? ? ? — Miss Mary Gelinas of Clinton Hos pital spent the week -end at her home here. STANLEY TOWNSHIP The many friends of Mrs. Austin, of Varna are pleased to know that she has returned to her home after being in the ,Seaforth hospital since the first of September. Mrs. Austin is able to be up every day and is gradually gaining in strength. Mr. and Mrs. W. Homey and Mrs Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norris and A. Gackstetter of near Kipper', atten- family visited recently at the home led the memorial service ni Exeter, of the latter's parents, Mr. and is. Jac. Jarrott. Quite a. wiry: e: of the children in on Sunday last for the late Pte. Ste- wart Cann, who was killed in action in Italy in December. mortgage of the Grand Bend United church on the eve. of Jan. 23th, was a grand success and all members of the congregation are pleased to have the burden lifted A delightful supper was served followed by a service in the church. During the .program Miss M. Maclntyre, of Appin, delighted the large audience with three numb- ers and left a warm spot in every- body's heart. Representatives of the various organizations took part in the ceremony of burning of the mor- tgage. Rev. Robert Hicks of London who was president of the Conference and dedicated the church at its first opening, was the guest speaker for the evening. On the platform also were Rev. Mr. Beacom, and Rev. Mr Turner, both taking part. It was a big evening in the history of the church. the community ha d. been on the sick :dr. and Mrs. Chris. Haugh, of List first with the .'u and then the i l;,.i:t,?.ilei received a cable inform - mumps. ;faire them of the safe arrival overseas Miss Helen Love is convalescing at of their daughter, Nursing Sister the home reF = de . randparents, Mr. lineed Haugh. bad Mrs. Fairbairn of Hensall. The Varna United Sunday School We are sorry to report Mrs. Ross ` held it annual meeting, and the ofii- Lode fell, giving herself a badly cers are. Superintendents, :Sherlock sprained wrist.,Keys, Geo. Reid; secys, Ralph Steph- Ildr. Norman Jarrott of Toronto,enson, Bob Reid, G. Johnston; trees - visited at the horn_ of his brother, urer, Wm. R. Stephenson; organist, Er. and Mia. Jas. Jarrott and other relatives. Wood cutting is the, order of the day in this vicinity. DRYSDALE Mrs. H. Rau received a cable ad- vising her that her son, Lieut. Gerald Rau had landed in New York. Lieut. Gerald is now in Ottawa with Gen. McNaughton. We hape to see him soon. Fits. R. Aubin visited wet, Mr. and Mrs. L. Montague one day this week Mr. and Mrs. David Geromette of Mount Carmel visited with Mr. and Mrs. Reines Denomme. Miss V. Aubin is at present visit - big with 3Ir. and Mrs. L. Montague Glad to repo`rt that Franklin Cor- tiveau is off the sick list. Rachel Johnston, Ruby Reid. Brucefield Red Cross • The Brucefield Branch of the Red Cross held their annual meeting and gave a very good report. A -eery good list of articles were made up to be sent. Officers for 1944 are: Hon. Pres., R. Allan; pees. Miss E. Bow- ey; vice-pres Mrs. G: Atkinson and Miss M. McDonald; secy. Mrs. W. McBeath; treasurer, Mrs. H. Dalry- mple. The financial statement shows, bal. Jan. 1, 1943 $471.09; campaign $738; funds raising events $176.26; grant Huron county $600; salvage $76.90; others $46.28, total $i'2,10'8.- 53. .riilT GRAND ND Church Burns Mortgage The supper and program in con- nection with the burning of the DASHWOOD B4O;RN—Miller At Dr. Taylor's Hospital, Dashwood, on Feb. 8th, to Mr. and Mrs.' Edwin Miller a son. Hoffman — At Dashwood, on Moi: day, February lth, to Mr. and Mrs. T. Harry Hoffman, a daughter, (Mary Jane.) A Red Cross Dance will be held in Gossman's hotel next Wednesday night Feb. 16th. Good music will be provided and everybody is invited to attend. Mr. Vernon Schatz spent a few days in Toronto this week. • Mrs. Ness, who was visiting in London last week, returned home on Sunday. Mr. Harold Kellerman motored to Fergus on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pfile of Hen- sall were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pfile. A quiet wedding was solemnized at Calvary United Church parsonage London, on Tuesday, January 25th, when Rose Catharine, daughter of Mrs. Chas. Guenther and the late Charles Guenther of Dashwood, be- came the bride of Sat. Air Gunner Jack Huffman, ,son of .Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Huffman of Port Colborne. We extend congratulations. The monthly meeting of the Red Cross will be held on Monday even- ing Feb. 21st at 8.15 p.m. in the a ■ FOOD NEEDED As Victory Draws Nearer As the United Nations invade the Axis -dominated countries, famished populations , as well as our fighting forces must be fed. The need for food increases as victory draws .nearer. Canadian farmers are confronted with a heavy task, which may be made easier through the use of bank credit. The Bank of Montreal stands ready to make every reasonable loan which will promote an in- crease in food production in the world emergency. If you need to borrow to improve your production of food, do not .hesi- tate to talk with our nearest branch manager. BANK or MONTREAL Founded im 1817 Ilensall 13ranch: W. B. A. CROSS, Manager ori l: (Stub -Agency) : OpenMon., Thurs., and Sat. :i 5 210 Thursday,•Febrtia&ry, 14th, 1944 How Much is a Dollar Worth ? b ; s . For instone. A dollar k worth as mach as if con buy ra o during die last fora pound, of butter ..while you pay around world war people paid today. It is the same with shoes and the other necessities of life. In 191-7;,they paid and you now pay 4?) for the same quality. This means yaurdollar is - worth more than the dollar of 1914-18. You get more E ;,, for your money,. lwa 19414 -because price ceilings and other antiinflationory measures have keptthe'value four dollar HIGH! And you will keep your dollar high in velvety using: money wisely�,�°� . You protect your dollar's worth every time you buy,a'bond ..Pass up some needless luxury goods Pug off u debt site w.o:. .Refusetoihoork .. And refuse to frequent black markets. That's how to make money with your present dollars! Remember, dollars ere worth less if they buy9less._ AkAia- 7,44e 7-0444/./ iI 1 prosise to give my support to keeping the cost. O of living down. 1 will buy only what 1 need. T will observe the ceiling whether buying or sell- ing goods or services. 1 will pay off old debts, save for the future, invest in Victory Bonds and War Savings Certificates. And 1 will support taxes which help lower the cost of living. ��� �1��%i��rrs�/ ,4g -..�Ar� INDUSTRY- " -.171R10 Published by THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) to help reveal the dangers that inflation represents for all the people of the Nation_ 0 0 hotel hall. Pilot officer W. Malcolm of the Centralia Airport will be the special -speaker for the meeting. Mus- ical numbers will be given by airman and women from No. 9 SleTS. -Selec- tions will also be given by local tal- ent. Be sure to attend this meeting. A silver collection will be received. Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Taylor are spen ding a few days in Toronto this week The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Aid and W'MS of the .Ev- angelical church was held at the home of Mrs. D. Weber. The spiritual life committee had charge of the meeting which opened with a hymn followed by prayer by Mrs. M. Haugh. The scripture was read responseee 9y Mrs C. Snell and Mrs. G. Wildfong. A piano duett was played by Mrs. J.M. Tiernan and Mrs. M. Klumpp. Mrs. Geo. Link gave an interesting talk on the Study Book after which Mrs. Becker led in prayer for the mission- arys. The president, Mrs. e . Becker then took charge of the business, the officers gave their reports. Six quilts were quilted during the niontr and there were 14 sick visits made and 7 dainties sent to the sick and shut ins. It was decided to oriurre the World's Day of Prayer Feb. 25th, in the church basement to which • the entire community is invited. A spec- ial.sacrificeal offering was received which amounted to $3.45. Self Den- ial week was observed and special program carried out in the :Sunday evening service when the self denial offering amounted to $20.00. The hostess then served a dainty lunch and a hearty vote of thanks was giv- en her for use of her home. HLNSALL Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook and babe of Windsor were visitors with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Cook. Miss Ruth Chapman R.N. of Al- bany, Hospital, N. Y., visited with her another, Mrs. W. W. Chapman. Mrs. Robert Higgins of Exeter, was a recent visitor with her sister Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McQueen. • Mrs. E. Laird Mickle and infant son arrived home from Victoria Hos- pital, London. last week. Miss Margaret Glenn attended the Heywood -Thiel wedding in the Luth- eran church, Zurich on Saturcmy last Mr. and IVirs. Enoch Parker are spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Keys and Mr. and Mrs. Russel KeysMitchell. Mr. W. Finch of the RCAF., Tor- onto spent a few days with his wife and daughter. Mrs. Keith Buchanan of Arnprior is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clark. Had Annual Meeting The annual congregational meeting of Hensall United church was held Monday eve Iast with a splendid Unveling of Honour Roll An honor roll bearing the names of nineteen men and one young woman who have enlisted in the arm- ed forces was unveiled Sunday even- ing. last at a spacial service in the Ev- angelical church. The guest speaker for the evening was 'P:O. Malcolm, who delivered a splendid address and the soloist was Cpl. Mary Cooper of No. 9, SETS, Centralia. ,Cpl. Cooper rendered two very appropriate solos and also assisted the church choir in a special anthem. The unveling cere- mony was performed by . Chester Gaiser, of Dashwood, a veteran of the last World War. The names on the honor roll included Laurene A. Spicer, Robert Spicer, 13. West Spi- cer, Ross C. Guenther, Lloyd E. Gu- enther, Ray M. Guentherfl Eugene E Tiernan Lorne S. Tiernan, Albert P. •Goetz, 0. Murray Wolfe, Jack W. Weber, I. Reith Weber, Garnet W. Crossman, Milford D. Mason, Donald L. Oestreicher, Roy M. Bender, How- ard Y Trlurnpp, Lorne W. lslenistiver, (.4eceese .;sleel`fisdee., Lo.::', a s,g.Zsr. co and cigarettes, gum, soup, milk,. choce'late, kleenex, shaving stick, rats zor blades, tooth powder and otrhea, items. All shipping charges were borne by the War Service Comm., who also are giving .the Institute a worthy contribution from their funder towards covering the cost of fila. supplies. DISTRICT NEWS Last Debt Wiped Out At the annual congregational meet ing of Wesley -Willis United church,, Clinton, it was announced that the last portion of a $5,000 debt incur- red when the church was built had been cleared off. The burning of flew notes representing the debt was a fe- ature of the proceedings of the even-. ing. Old Goderich Hotel Wrecked The old ibuilding known as tris King Edward Hotel, Goderich, Ilam been sold to the Howe Wrecking Co. of Picton, for $600 by the Town of Goderich. Receives Appointment Miss Evelyn Howard, only daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. George S. How - attendance in spite of bad weather and of Exeter, has been .appointed to A sumptuous pot luck supper was en- t a position at Ottawa as a Spanish. joyed and much credit is due the censorship examiner. For the past members of the W.A. for this. years she had been on the staff of W.M.S. Meet the Western Insurance Co. at Tor - The WIYIS of the United church heId their Feb. meeting at the home of Mrs. M. G. Drysdale on Feb.. 3rd. with Mrs. C. .Balantyne in the chair in the absence of Mrs. Brook. After devotions at the business session it was decided to hold the annual birthday party iai the basement of the church on March 16th and an invit- ation is extended to Carmel Presby- terian church WMS to join in the un- ion day of prayer held in Carmel church on Feb. 25th. Miss Florence Welsh favoured with a pleasing piano sol() and iMss M. Ellis took the topic. There were 24 present. Report of Overseas Boxes The ladies of Hensall Institute and the 'War Service Committee and all - onto, much of whose business with the 'West Indies, Central and Somal America is conducted in the ;Span- ish and French languages. 23 cords of Wool from Tr.* Sgt. Major Wilfred Seddon and Jim Newell of Wingham, got a big surprize when they tackled an illy' tree to augument their fuel supply. They thought they would have 6 or 7 cords apiece for their labours, but now that the tree is felled, cut and measured, they find- that it producedl 23 cords of 13 inch wood. 'T,hc tree, grew near the London bridge and was. one of those stately old' elms that was anchored to the ground by a fives foot butt. Ten blocks . of this butt wood made 3 cords of wood and 3' Att- er willing workers packed 44 boxes 'of the blocks a cord.—Wiugham. Ad_ for the Hensall boys in servile over- vance-limes. seas on Friday night Feb. 4th. The fact that a great many folks through out Hensall and district gladly gave of their sugar rations, made possible the provision of deicious home made candy consisting of chocolate and divinity.tudgeese this splendid work being aceo'i•°tiplished by Mesdames Pfaff,'' hcxiit; Welsh, Sangster, 13ecr Normintpn ' iid. Hess, while other kind friends contributed a lovely variety of cookies. In addition to these items, each parcel consisted of mileee'r:,; envie, eribbegr, hors, tobne- New Secretary Named Mrs. J.. A. Derr, who has been se- cretary -treasurer of the -Seaforth Agricultural Society since 1931, re- tired from the position at the annu- al meeting of the Society recently, acid at a special meeting held, Mr. Edwin P. Chesney was named to ,fill the position. Mr . T. M. Govenlock was re-elected president. The past year was a successful one, snowing a good balance on 'baud, besides re- building the grandstand .at a cost of" $400.00.