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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1941-02-06, Page 4"A, 1` oink BLAK Mrs, ,Clarke vierted recently with *ter daughter, yrs. Finnigan Qn 'l.a- eeter. Mies Beatrice Manson alas been visitingat the hoine of heal brother, i'. and 'firs; Bordon 1Vtanson and an ily in Dundas. Mr. and M,a's. Robert ,McBride have linrehe,sed a heme in 'Kipper and in - %end to native out there in the near Suture. They Will be greatly Missed torn this community, Miss Carol Oeseh of Heleal'I, is av'isiting tier grandmother, Mts.t'idy 40esela, 9t date of writing, Mrs. 'Swartz- ie'ntrtiber is seriously ill. Cutting wood is the order 'of the edgy with the men now. ZURI HERALD D agemeemeeeeeeeeraseeere calling on Si'ste'Precille '1'lrek`ese 'of *,14,e f'if`es. Mr, end Mrs. Filbert il)ealomme of St: Jseop`h spent Sunday evening in Blake 'with Mr. and Mrs, ,T.' Denomme 14 and Mrs. Hector Laporte and datthter Charolette spent Sunday in Di'sdale visiting with the former's ,parents of that burg. Mrs. John Charrette • of the Blue Water south left on Sunday last for Detroit where she will spend a few days visiting her children. Mr, and Mrs, Paul Ducharmle of Blake spent Sunday last in Beaver - town with Mr. and Mrs. 1Vlorris Den- omme. :Sttitehering is the order of the day mingled with quilting bees for the ladies, and so the winter goes on. St. Joseph and Beaver Town Mies Cecil Masse of 'the 'Bine Water aeouth, loft on Friday last for Wind- sor where she will spend'a few weeks visiting with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Duch'ttrrne on 1Vlonday last motored - to Chatham. Celle River and. fothe 'points ,for fe .few days. Miss Veronique 'Duel arr'n.e of the Blue Water south, left on Wednes- day last foe' London, where she has ssecured empioement. • The Messrs. Josiah "and Leonard Sararas and 'Leo Pierre • Ducharme anotored to Zondon on Saturday, last. On Thursday last Mi. and. Mrs:, Regis A. Dertomme of Drvsdale a nd, 311r. Peter `Geoffrey of East Grand Forks, N.D., spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Remie Geoffrey of this burg. Messrs. Maurice :'Tare, Norman araras and .Max. Jeffrey motored to Windsor on Friday last where they `were given Charge of new Ford cars to be delivered in Goderich. :On their Ivry hack:'stopping off at Chatham, KIPPED NEWS Mrs .N Pybus of London' spent the week -end with her mother,, Mrs. H. Ricker. Miss Irma Ferguson of Kippen and Mr. Arnold Gackstetter of Zurich, visited on Sunday with Miss Mary Westlake of Exeter. • Mr. and Mrs. Will Colledgc of Gull Lake, Sask., spent a few days recently with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pybus near Zurich and Mrs. H. Rick- er. . The Many friende of.Mr...Thomas Butt a patient of Seaforth Hospital, will be pleased to lain his condition is somewhat improved. 'Quite a number from her attend- ed the CKNK. barn dance which broad cast from Clinton Town Ilal1, on Saturday night. '. Mr. Stuart Cann of Bayfield who is working for his uncle, Mr. Wm.. Horny spent the week -end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rupp, Ina and Luanne Rupp, and Mr a.ncl Mrs. Elam Shantz visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hor- sey. Miss Theda Watson of Clinton, spent the week -end at her home here HENSA.LL A. Scotch Nite will be held in the schoolroom of Cannel .Presbyterian Church, on Friday :evening, JunuarY 31st, under the auspices of the Arn- old Circle. A. humorous Scotch pro- gram is being prepared. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Voth and dau- ghter Gwendolyn of Detroit spent Sunday with her rnother 1•Vlrs. Lou Simpson and grandmather,,iVlrs. Robt Bonthron, • Mrs. George Ferguson recently pur chased the property from the estate of the late Miss Margaret E. Habkir'k and has rented the dwelling to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hicks who have moved into it, Miss Edith Dick' underwent an op- eration for the removal of her tonsils at the office of Dr. Smillie recently. Mrs. Nelson Blatchford is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mustard at Kippen. Mrs. J. W. Bonthron visited for a week with her daughter Jean in Lon- don. Morris Tudor of the RCAF of St. Thomas, was a recent visitor at his home here. Mrs .Jas. Paterson has been confi- end to her room for a week with in-- fiueaza. + Garnet Smallaeonabe bf' G'uelph, is visiting with his brother; Fred' Small- acombe. Kenneth Stewart of Stanley Twp. who was out hunting oneday recently was suceesful in bagging. two •red foxes with one shot, a most extraord- inary feat indeed. Pupils of Hensall Continuation School together with their' principal, R. J. Moore and assistant teacher,Miss Mcllvenna enjoyed aikati.ng party on the Hensall ring one evening. Pro- ceeds are to be forwarded for the British war victims fund. Lt. -Col., and Mrs. Gordon Ingram of London, announce the engagement of their younger daughter, Helen Elizabeth, to William Howard Hemp - • .1111111•11Mm ValielIzMismennamulmarilmaarramont Irealize that Canada now calls on me ... to join in a great National Savings Plan ... necessary to win the war and vital to my own safety. the gallant men of the Army, Navy and Air 1*orce'.. -now on the fighting front ... need me on the financial front... They 'need munitions, material and equipment ... and only by my money which represents the production of war materials can this support be secured. They are my protectors. They call on me to be their pi wider. —that that this will require hard work and many dollars. only by hard work and frugal living ... by LENDING ai1'I.can to Canada .. , can I do my part to help to win the war ands ;establish our future security. Published by the Vat Sevin: Committee, Ottawa, ge— that I will forego the purchase of unnecessary articles ..... however small the cost .. no matter how well I am able to pay fortthem...... which take labour and materials away from the great task of igroviding,goods needed to win the war. Tht NOW ... starting this month ... I will put a definite patxt ,of may =income aside in War Savings Certificates. I will have it dedunutd regularly ... each week ... each month ... either from my pay envelope ,or from my savings account, by arrangement with my enaploy.•e'r , c ruyy bank manager." • Mxrstr;Q, at~,e.iauetty Gth,, 9 Pioneering ''with. TRANSPORTATION, the Bank of Montreal has team -worked with, this industry• all. the way—from stugeceach to strearnlineeltraio;.from sailing ship to modern. ocean limes; from plodding canal -boat to swift -frying aircraft. Hundreds of great and sinal], cznyiagzoanpanies rely on the.Bank of MoatrealF for ;he specialized services they need;while.tensof'ahousasndsofehepeople who work for theneara among our welcome enstemerswho have sav- ings cramping accountsior'faorrowfor personal needs. Serving Canadians and their industries in every 'sectrr'n' sf i+s>~ xa+aaassrreruS e we invite you to discuss Y®UR banking requirements tvitb srs.. . BA!H( Buy WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES N A L 'A BANIi WHERE SMALL ACCOUNTS ARE WELCOME" Zurich Branch: E. M. DAGG, Manager MODERN, EXPERIENCED Ties 310NG SERV TCE. ... the O'reteurne m' '3 Years' Successful tlpet'atian19S mr+t hill, of the First Kent Active Service,, of 'Thanks for the splendid work ac-, burlap on No. 5 highway. Nash Was- son of Mr. and Mrs. A.W.E. Hemphill compiished to which he feelingly re-' granted suspr rrded sentence on the of Hensall, the marriage to take place plied. in Cronyn Memorial Church, Febru- COUNTY NEWS ary 22nd The students and staff of the Sea- Mrs..Maude Hedden of Hensall, re- forth Collegiate Institute were hosts ceived a letter recently from her, at their annual at home which was a sons and two sons-in-law in active scene in England, who has four delightful social event attended byme 250 guests. service. Two of her sons were killed Wm. Koehler, a well-known farmer in the first great war. of McKillop twp., was seriously in- Oddfellows -Oddfellows at Horse jured when a cow crushed him age About 50 Oddfellows and their .And a wall. He was taken to the Sea wives attended the Oddfellows Atforth hospital for treatment. Home, The evening was spent in pro- Mr. and Mrs. Leee McConnell, Mr gressive euchre. Prizes were won: and Mrs. Ernie McClinche of Varna Ladies' first, Mrs. G. M. Drysdale; attended the funeral of Mrs. Chester consolation, Illrs. Geo. Glenn; gents, 'Duncan (nee Mamie Johnston) a first Jno. McMurtrie; consolation, native of Stanley Township. Deceased Cecil Harris. Mr. Arthur Finlayson had been ill for some time and passed and his orchestra at Blake played away in Flint, Michigan. during the evening. .Refreshments Secures Civil Service Job were served. J. W. Batson, -who has been in Ste ,Child Returns From Hospital . Marie for several months, spent a Harold, two-year-old son of Mr. week -end with his wife and family and Mrs. Grant Ford, has returned here. Mr. Batson has been appointed from the hospital, London for several to a position with the Income Tax Friday— weeks when he was eating peanuts, Dept,Federal'13uilding, London and and choked where an operation was a-5sunred his new. duties on Friday— found necessary as the nut had lod- ged itself securely on the windpipe. This was removed and the little lad recovered sufficiently to be brought back home . • Heid Burns Night Honoring the 147th anniversary of Robert Burns, the Arnold Circle of Carmel Presbyterian Church held a Scotch night in the church..On the I program were Mrs. Cairns, of ,Brace - field,. soloist; Rev. A. Andrews, of Clinton; Fred Mutch and son of Min- , ton, 'in bagpipe selections; also mus.- Ital. us='lead. numbers by the Hensall male qu- artet and ladies quartet; solos by Rev W. 'Weir, pastor of the church, and Miss A.1een Munn, Mrs. Roy Bell Presented the life of Burns. ]Bingo Largely Attended Thelliiago sponsored by the Canad- ian Legion, .proceeds to aid the Red Cross Waw Service cornmitte and Legion, which was held 'in the town hall was 'largely attended in spite of the conditliion of the roads. The spec- ial prize mil' a handsome blanket was won. by Mrs. Wesley Jones of •Crom- 'arty. Mr. E. L. Mickle made a speech on behalf of the War Savings Stamp committee, stating that a personal canvass would be made in February. Murdock's orchestra provided mucis for the dance. Annual Meeting The annual congregational meeting of ;tyre United Church was held with Rev., ';R. A. Brook chairman, and op- ened' with devotions. The address of weleotl+e followed given by .Rev. lit-. Brook. The, minutes of the previous meeting -were read by the secretary W. 0. Goodwin, after which the var- ious reports were given. Dr. I. G. Saltine moved a hearty vote of than& of :appreciation to Rev. 'Brook and 1tiMrs. Brook for their sp.i;:n 'tet wort in the different organizations. The pastor has 110 families under his pirstetal care. Mr. .,3% W `tl.rtwein who is in his .91st year, and who, dur- hne his li•fet4'1.0 sv G,n active work`` in the Sunday School, Otvint; ttr his advanced age felt it necessary to re- tjt'p, WM tendered a mot b :rt vote Exeter Tines -Advocate. . E'ulisted. for Navy A endure and dance was held Jan. 24' 19 +Goderich Great Lakes sailors fu the Masonic Temple, to which all' joined the Canadian naval service, inreeler aeeidents were invited. a variety of capacities during a short visit of a recrutiting unit to C.oderich Their visit was unheralded, but the news seemed to get around quickly, and for a time men were in a waiting line prepared to offer their services. Di'ea, in. Tuckersmith The passing on of Margaret Mc- Donald 57Donald Crich, 'widow of Whitfield Chich, occurred during her seep at the home of her son, Howard Crich, Tuckersmith Twp, in her 75th year. payment of court costs. Corbett—Kirchner A quiet welling took place at the Trivitt Memorial rctory, Exeter, orr Jan. 22nd, when Miss Alma Kirchner• of ,Crediton, was united in mreriage with TiTilliarn N. Corbett, son of Iylr and Mrs. N. Corbett o Exeter, the ceremony being perfr-• e e l by Rev Itt. A. H'aant. The young couple were - unattended. Supper ----- served at the home of the grooni'e parents when ,aa - bout 40 relatives and friends were; present. They -will reside in Exeter. Raise Spitfire Fund The Exeter Old Boys' Committee - of .London, Ont., met to plan for the winter. The Old Boys and Girls from Exeter; now residing in London are not lacking . in patriotic spirit, for the •committee have planned to make :a donation of money to the Lord Mayor's Spitfire Fund through the police force. The Exeter 0161 Boys, London, was organized last winter With C. 5. McKenzie as presi- dent and Tom Carling as ser-Treas_. Wingham. Lad Drowned In the icy water of the Maitland River the other noon; little 5 yr. old Andy Clark, son of Mir. and Mrs. Joe Clark, was drowned. The accident happened about 100 yards downstre- am from C.N.R. bridge. The little fellow had been enjoying himself rid- ing to and from the station on a: sleigh. Aboeet 111, o'clock to left the, mill for home, but apparently was at- tracted to the river. When he did not. Horn in Huron Cuunty, adagghter of 1 she e up at •dinner hour his father Angus 1,. McIonald..Her husband pre went looldng for him and traced his deceased in 1920. They resided in marks on the ice from thee mill ac - Clinton prior to his death. Surviving' rose the river, under the CNR bridge is a son Howard and three grandchil - dren Formed C.F.A. Group. A meeting for the purpose of dis- cussing 'the Canadian Federation of agriculture was held at the 'nvme of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Archibald in Tu - downstream for a piece and then back upstream to a paoint about 100' y;asds ;below the bridge whose a hole was in the thin. ice close to the open water. Mr. Clark found the lad'sruber boot on the river bottom at this point about 30 feet from the kersmith twp. The gatheringcons-, Shore, but the lade body' was- not lir istesl of about 0?„ le -minding d till 'a. few days after: .i. and their wives, it was divided in 4 groupsand a secretary appointed for each group to tae d. wu and forward the report to the Ont. Dept. of Ag- riculture. Robt, Archibald was appo- inted director for the district. Robt Tydail recreational convenor and Ed- win Chesney secy and' convener. Is Being Ramakt Work of rebuilding the Crich res- turant, Seafanth which was complet- ely gutted by fire the last day of De- cember is progressing rapidly. The new heating system has been Irlaced in operation. while ,a new goer was completed this pest week. Fiery Crosses Enil in Court Percy Nash of near Scstforth and °or +xerry of Stratford pleaded guilty ?.aeforre Mag. J. A. ,Malcins in police court, Goderieh to a char*, whieIi followed the burning of two "fiery ^re se's" on No. .S highway ai mike vest of .Seaforth the previous week. The ohstge. woos that he did create e tti(s.a fee b b rnie ; wood; ell an t Strad( Down By Car The :other evening after 8 o'clock:.' While 14•r. and Mrs. Reg. 'Moffatt were en their way down town they were- run into and knocked down . by aro auto drived by Jack Simmons of Hen- eall, a student at the Exeter High School. Jack, in company with two companions, Jim Campbell and Getre Passmore, had been at the Arena: playing hockey and were on their way down town. They were meeting another oar with lights aha were al- most upon Mr. and Mrs. Moffatt,wht , were walking on the roadway ,before 4o inp; them.. Fortunately the ear was riot going fast and applied the brakes and slid into the couple. Both were cnoc>ked to the ground, Mrs. Moffatt beneath the bumper of the car, Con-.. stable John Norry and Dr, leletchcr 'wane culled and Mrs. Mofattwas removed to Dr. l'lrtcher's orhlce for +wanination. Fortunately no bones were broken, but Mrs. Moffatt we- re -ea fwnn bruiees and rho •k. -•.-Exeter Drees- dYeCatc.