The Huron Expositor, 1940-02-16, Page 541
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Bitt 1940
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The Week At the Seaforth Collegiate Institute
(By Alastair WIN)
• Situdentts are in ,the middle of ex-
ams alt present and there is little ag-
4iv'ity arms id the school. Even the
worst cut -ups are behaving themselves
in the hope that it will bring them`a
tt'ew marks. Although Wednesday was
-t}aientine Day at the school, there
-wane no Vai;enti+nes sent land no lunch
Vas served. -
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At assembly on Wednesday morn
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Sudbury Winnipeg Vancouver
iammimmiamiimannsanasis
tmg a moment's silence was observed
im neepeot Of the. pate Governor -Gene
eral'. Although s,omne seloois through-
out Ontario remained • Closed, local
schools )mere kept open.
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Last• Wedinesiday might a gay crowd
of, Third Formers gleefully pulled to-
boggans down to the gu11y and spent
a Merry evening sliding 'down the
hills on toboggans. It- was a goodly
tight; there Was e, goodly crowd and
a goodply lunch 'was ready for ahem
when they returned -.to the school.
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Second Foran boys and girls held a
toboggan party on Wednesday and
about 30 pupils- were present. After
spending the early part of the -eve-
ning at the guli'y, the pupils returned
to the saloon. Helve they were serv-
ed core, soup, doughnuts and bis-
cuits.
Beavers Tale
(Continued from...Page .1)
i -ted with an as's'ist on this) count.
In the next canto only 45 seconds
had elapsed when Archie Hubert put
Seaforth two goals up on the Regi-
ment. Perths put, on a power drive
then and. before the period eri,dled
Habkirk, who was, decidedly the star:.
for Perths, had slipped in two count -
ere to even the score at -two all,
Right at the start of the ,third per-
iod with only 40 seconds gone, Perths
went in thelead when Snits Schneid-
er,snappy pivot ma.n for the- soldiers,
scored. After nine minutes had
elapsed; .-`.'Benny'" Flarine4-y tined the
score on a well-deserved goal and' fin-
ally with, only three minutes left Hub-
ert notched his- second non' of the
game to give the T3eaversl the metal,
4-3,, The last period was rough ,and
had the. earmarks, of d'eveipptn,g' into
a free-for-all before the eund:
SEAFORTH—Goal, Stade ; defense,
Hubert, • Sills; centre,. A. Hildebrand;
wings, 'McCallum, G. Hildebrand; al-
ternates, R. McFaddin), A. McFFaddin,
Flannery; - Leppard. •
PERTHS`Goal, - Falleingbram; de-
fense, Habkirk, Lynne; • centre,
'Schneider; wings, R•ed,th, Brooks; al-
ternates, Ashley, Clark, S.peidelburg,
. Hend'ry.
Goderich 2, Seaforth 2
The playoff situation) in the Junior
series is no nearer a solution 4fter
two games, the first of which was
thrown out and the 's'eean'd which end-
ed in a tie, when the Seaforth Jun-
iors went to Goderieh 'Tuesday night.
Ten minutes of overtime failed to
change the score.
Goderieh took an early two -goal
lead in the first period when Doak
and Sc'hnenals scared for .the thong..
With only one iradnute left, however,
Nigh put in the first Seaforth„, goal,
to out the Godericb. team's margin to
)ante • goal.
The next two. periods went score-
less
coreless till the 19, -minute mark of the
final round when- Angus McLean sav-
ed the day for Seafentth by banging
in the puck. There was no score in
the overtime.
Both sides played disorganized
hockey with ten penalties tering hand-
ed out. The penalties - :ent to: Gar-
rick (3), Cameron (2), Black, Pearce,
Sclhoeiia]a and McLean.
SEAFORTH—Goal, Messenger; de-
fenspe, Cameron, Riley ; centre,
Pearce; wings, McLean; Rowland; al-
ternates, Hudson, Gemmell, Hilde-
brand-,• Nigh,, Flannery, Reid.
GODERICH—Go'ai, Sanger; defense,
Garrick, Westbrook;,, centre, Johnston;
Wings, Doak, B. Worrell; alts., H.
Worsell, Durn•in, Black, - Kingswell,
Schoenals. -
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ELIMVILLE
Mr. and. Mas. Wes. Johns, a.nd Mr.
Wm;. Johns motored) to Hamilton on
'Saturday to spend the week -end with
Rev. A.. E. and Mrs. Johns. Mr`s.
Wes. Johns is staying for a two
eels' :vlsit.-
Miss Joy Whitlock, of Sit: Themes,
spent the week-ead,at her home here.
MissDorothy Johns .spent the week
end with h,er cousin, Mdse, Mary Gard-
iner, at Farquhar. ..
The W.M.S. observed the World's
Day of Prayer at the ctiurch last Fri-
day. afternoon.
STRATFORD GODERICH
COACH LINES
FALL AND WINTER TIME TABLE
Leaves Setforth for Stratford:
Daily, 8.40 a.m. and 5.25 p.m.
Leases Seaforth for Goderieh:
Daily except Sunday,and h*1., 1.25
p.m. and 8.10 p.m.
Sun. and hol-, 1.25 P.M. and 10.20 p.m,
Oonnectbn at Stratford for Toronto,
Hamdlton, Buffalo, Landon, Tavistock,
Woodstock, • ,Det>nolt.
Agents Queen's
Hotel, Commercial
HDick House
Town of Seaforth
TAX PRE-FAYMENT
RECEIPTS FOR 1940 .
The Town will pay 4 per cent. per annum
'up to August 31, 1940, on all prepaid 1940
taxes. ,
Certificates and full particulars may be
obtained from the Town Clerk's Office in
the Town Hall....
D. H. WILSON,
Treasurer.
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ing.
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,aid 'Che staff at: .04 -indite las a been
Working at ant speed )aalli ovefttlae,
InnInnt it is hannaartY iim'gassxble to deal
with 'slue-- a great number 1n a, ;short
time.' Mr.. Galddmg ,amid he bels.
the initteriJfge+R+t, peop'1e of Canada can
understands well, a situation existing.
Helped Markets
Dealing •briefly with the record of
the --King -administration, ,the Huron,-
Perth
uronPerth member spoke of the. 11. S.
trade agreement wlri)c}1 was put
threngh shortly after the government
went in, in 1935. This, agreement had
helped 'live a'toek and cattle trade to
a great extent, he contended•, reading
attatustics. The Dominion. Goyernunent
had gone -to the aid )of mun'oipMiitiiee,
thereby indirectly 'helping the unem-
ployment situatdon, the Home Im-
provem,ent Plan •bad -'been a success,
briruginig about ,a good deal of em-
ployment in the building trade. Me
Covearn7rlatt had been, interested in
the youth of °anadma, evidenced by
youth training centres which had been
establisher; The Mier issue before
the people of Canada is whether or
not they are satisfied -with Canada's
war effort as h:andl,ed by the Liberal
Government.
Hughes Cleaver, M,P., of Halton,
was another speaker at the conven-
tion and he paid tribute to Mr. Golri-
ing, stating that he 1tneW him...amen
at Ottawa and -always found, him a
mast n,rns'cientious. and hard w•,orl:ar,
peying attention to • ,everything he
diel. er. Oold!i: )g is a man who thinks
out et ary problem which arises and
gives his; own decision .on a question,
r,ot 'Offer dictated to him, said' Mr,
Cleaver, Speaking • of thecanning el -
Tee tian, he warned against, .beate...ovear
rloat4ident, because all the enemies. of
Liberalism will be at work,, betw-e' •
now and voting day,
"There is only one real issue oe•
fore the, people of Canada. to -day and
that is the carrying on of a war. IL•,
it has been a rood governmcr t wwhich
has carriedon that prosaecut ion oil
the war thus. far, then it sd:ould be
returned. When the Liberals went in-
to power in 1935, things at peewit
were not in very good :)'cape," said
Mr. Cleaver. He charged l3en'nett
had sold the people , rice idea there
should: net be many imports from
other countries and nut • tariff bar-
riers should be ,raised.' Imports went
down. Canada produces a great sur-
plus in many commodities and the,
first thing Canadians knew , was they
weren't finding any place to sell that
surplus.
WALTON
Last Thnesday eventing about • 159.
people gathered at the Community
Hallko chow their respect -to Mr. and
JiLrs,. 'Sautes Sanderson- (nee Miss
Margamet'•B'olger), Mr. Harry Steven-
son read a writable' paper 'at lunar
time and Mr. Mc.Caltlum made the
presentation of a purse of money. -Mr,
sand Mrs. Sanderson made suitable re-
pliers and the- .remainder of -the even-
ing was spent in (dancing.
Mr. Hugh Campbell, of Hullett, has.
puncha's'ed the Mouse of Me. and Mrs.
Ed. Banyan in Walton, as he has dis-
posed of his farm very recently. ,We I
welcome Mr. ,and Mrs. Campbell to
the village.
Friends are pleased' to know that
Mr. Walter Broadfoot is improving
from; an oapenation, which he under-
went in the Kitchener -Waterloo Hos-
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pital-
DUBLIN •
Mrs. (Dr-,) Stapleton entertained! at
-bni,dlge recently, the prize winners be-.
ing Miss Genevieve McCarthy and
Mie-. Fergus' Stapleton,
The pre -Lenten dance in Lo;aby's-
Halll was a ,dleodded success.
'Mrs. Dan Williams was a charming
hostess at an afternoon luncheon mei
bri)d'ge at ber,.'home bast week, Prises
were awarded to Mos, M. Schuler and
Mrs. T. J. Molyneux.
Miss Mary Walsh'' returned borne.
from St. Josepth's Hospital, Tendon,
fdliowing tl-eatmen,t and an operation
on her shoulder.
Visitors: Mr. a.nd Mrs, Barney
Berrtndnger, Mrs. F. Benninger and
'son,' Ray, -of Wingham, with Mrs. C.
Benniinge'r, who is convalescing. from ,
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a fractured- arm :and leg; Misses Kath -
to
Q9.wl4, `f 1)
Caniaidff In t •' » 19' a n wary
cou11tra
"' %arn.adla - flft . Rill, Wgd�31tkplxv
objeott rg aawdr' ago iced italtiion, to *aryls
forward- -with ether Irratherland," • del.
toadied Intl', Deetell rant. He wail, Inbar
dtlile Allies muert win the war, but that
after the war, Oalta( ,, ' kite_ the neer
oountries, mtistt oonttai ate toward an
everlasting peace. . ,'uriin:e Minister
King is • ..the mafi, t, guide Canadpa
through • this war and toward a sac-
peanut peawe, said the aPeaker.
"Liberaliasmr gives and has always
given • t$ atean,.. the udglht to feel. and
aet as he -eeee fit and Mr. 'King ds the
finest example of Liberalism we have
today. He ha.s set ami example and -it
is up -to the people of Canada, to sup-
port thin in; -these troubled times',"
Said •Mir. Deraobataau. In Closing, be
said be hoped nor the strong support
of evernain,b'er+a1. itm ,the riddng and as-
sured hti'erconsbituen:ts--tihat ye ,rould
continue to work in their interests.
Chairman of ,the meeting was R. -S.
H'ether'ington, K.C., presale nt of the
es.sociatio. n,_
The nomrtne'ds were called- to give
brief addresses-dtldf tate their inten-
tions, the first being Hugh Hill. He
said- the large crowd, con -tide -ring the
condition ,.of the reads, was amtple
Proof that Liberalism. still . livers in
Huron. He slaw that owing to other
business ,activities he -found irdms'elf
in the position of being unable to
sta id.•for nnminr�rtion_ ..
"We have a great'responsibi.'.ity be-
fore us. Never before in the history
of• Gtethd.a. have 'awe been called on. to
perform snick a duty • as at return a
Lig G•everin anent- to Ottawa," said
11 r. i -h i1. ,.. _
:VTr. Deaehm0:•n• was the next callei::
be foie -the ballots were ca.st. lit op-
ening Ire said he had been. a Liberal
ell phi;, life and had roaght for th,e
,-'nrre at Liberalism at all times. He
::,•,,i ire felt. Mr. Elston Ganctitf, the
Cc,ns,elrvative can+di1date, was. -a good
fellow, but he questioned, after Head -
i ng an announcement in a weekly pa-'
per, if he were qualified to represent
);;;> riding in Ottawa..
"Mr. Oardiff says she understands
the made of the people of• Huron .If
the had bei -ellected in 1935 he would
have'gone to Ottawa and twice,,• es a
Conservative, he would have -voted
against his cattle and yet). cattle •go-
ing to the United States for market.
at a low tan•iff, nate. Not one Con -
se 've voted' for 'that great trade
u moment which has proven a bene-
fr to all men raising and .stealing cat-
tl Is there One. cattle man here
who. does •not feel it is -a benefit to
have that market on the other slide?
In 1935 before the Liberal Govern-
ment went into power there were 26,-
793.,. head shipped- acros's the border
avid in 1939 the nuariber had gone to
253,928'," said 'Mr. Deachman-
M.r. Robertson declared. prime Min-
ister King had made unit'and harm-
ony athrong the people of Canada, the
keynote of thio election. phot is what
is needed in the riding. Canada has
provided a great amine to fight 'the
forces of elfarlennesis and tyranny." He
announced) he Weald allow his name
to stand, 'in view of the many re-
quests- he had ,neeeived from points
throughout the tiding,
Frank Fingland, . K.O , of Clinton,
said he would not be a candidate.
Canada faces a serious time, a time
when all must do has'`'-' r her shore.
Mr. King was beetreee'd' said the'
speaker, to carry on. ' He felt the
Prime Minister was one of 'the most
able statesmen ever produced in the .
Dominion, He had the ability of al-
e-eyis being .able to gather _stta'o'ntg,
capable men to his side as cabinet
ministers.
Miss Saun'd+e+rs. 'said Canada must
fight the forces of evil as the other
cpountriea+ of the Allies are doing. She
said ,she had studied the problems
which Race Clunadians and felt she
was 'tealperienoed in standing as a
candidate.
G. L. Parsons said' he would not
stand. He referred ,to the 'proposed
deep waterway as beingdangerous .to
tis,
the nsportat3on set-up in Canada
at the present time. I1: will hit the
railway businees, lake shipping and
all points along the fakes-. •
Sheldon Bricker, of Fondwioh, said
he would not stand, but /said it was
an honor to be nominated.
D. R. Nairn, of Goderieh, said he
would not stand. The words Nation-
al Government look good- on paper,
but that is as far as it goes, deciaared
Mr. Nairn
emine and Martha Flannery, Seaforth,
RO'S'S
with Mrs, Camliltlla Schumer.' '
ZURICH
Mr. Edmund Erb has purchasi
100 -acre fg•rm adjoining Blake from
the executors of the John Erb estate.
Mr. Erb has had this farm rented for
Some years,
A number from town attended the
funeral held Sunday at Crediton of
the late Mrs, Fred Ga;is'er. Mr, Geiser,
two sons and two daughters, Mrs.
Ferd. Haberer anal Mr•e. Wan. Decker,
of town, su'r'vive,
The ladies- are busy quilting for the
Red Cross at the town hall.
Mr. and Mrs, E. F. Klapp have re-
turned froth a visit to Woodstock and
Elmira.
The, annual meeting of the sub-
scribers of the Hay Municipal Tele-
phone System- was 'held on Monday.
The 1939 report of the system shows
that considerable progress was made.
The gain, in new subscribers was 22
anti 406 Were given service last year.
The year's operation showed a net
profit of over $1,000 and the surplus
clow stands at over $13,000.00.
Mr. and) Mrs. R. F. Stade, Mr. and.
Mis. Eric Willett a.nd. Mr. and Mia.
H. Flaxbird all celebrated ti'le 25th
anniversary of their wedding day last
Saturday.
TUCKFRSMITH
Mrs. J. Turner and MM. Roy Pep-
per spent ,the week -ecoid with their
'sister, Mrs. Douglas, in Clinton
Mr. ons) Mrst F. Grd.cih spent Sun-
day with the, formernu 'sister, Mrs.
Douglas, of Clinton,
Mr. a.ndl Mrd. E. Crich visited with
Mr. and Mrq. E. Layton on Sunday.,
Mr.- and-' Mrss. P. 'Cole visited with
Mr. M. Armstnon-g, of Kinburu, on
Wednesday last.
Mr. T. Livingston, of Clinton, visit-
ed with b e nephews, Messrs. Edwin
and Howard Johns• last week '
A joint meeting of the W.M.S. and
the Mission Circle was 'held at the
home of Mrs. Clifford I Dow on the
Warldis Day of Prayer. A splendid
prrogr-am, was enjoyed u,n)dler the lead-
ership of Mrs. John Pocking and Mrs.
Stanley Hocking. Lunch was served
afterwards by the h,ostessr- and her
daughters, Miss Elsie and Miss) Doro-
thy.
Mrs. Wm, Heck anri Leonard, of
Gr-a.nton, who .leave been visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Dow, re-
turned to her home en Sunday.
At the service at Roy'a Church on
Sunday the •hymn; "Tiler& is a Land
of 'Pure Might," was sung in ever
loving memory of the Rev. flesh D.
Taylor•, who passed away just five
years ago, February 11th, while he
was pastor of this churcin
The Y. P. S. held a Valentine so-
cial on Febrluary 14th.
alliOWRIZeirOMOMTA
WINTHROP
The euchre a.nci dance held in the
hall Friday night Was fairly well at-
tended. The prize winners were:
Ladies, mo's't games, Mrs. Little; lion
liendts, Miss ThrrahhY McClure; mem,
most games, Mr. Norman Hanna, of
Vanguard, rd, Sask.; Lorne hamde, Mr.
Wesley •Hogga.rth. After lunch a few
hours were s'pen)t in dicing as us-
ual,.
Siignaiman Feng. Bullard, who arriv-
ed i n. - Fin -land en the 17th !ef Decem-
ber sere it has been pretty cold over
there ,and, that they couldn't be used)
any better. He has been in Glasgow,
Edinburgh and several other phuces in
Scotland). They have a radio in the
-crenap••anuli hear lots of things that go
on over chemo; eiapeela)lly Ube coming
election,
The World's Day of Prayer was ob-
served in; Caven (Miura! wit$ Woe H.
Alexander presiding,- The meeting
opened with quiet • maraate inlayed by
Mrs. R. McFarlane and bniYtlt "Sweet
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SEAFORTH
Hour of Prayer" was sung. Scrip-
ture reading taken from. John was
read by, Mrs. J. Pethiiek. Prayers
we're. given by Mrs. C Dolmage, Mrs.
R. McClure, Mrs. H. Blanchard, Mrs.
R McFarlane,Mrs. R. Balton •"and
Mrs.. J. • kettle. The devotional ad-
dress was ,given by Mrs. W. Church.
Ruth Petth4ck and Helen Blanchard;
sang a duet, "Sweet Hour of Prayer."
The Young 'People's meeting of
Cavan °hunch was held ,in the base-
ment oda the church on Tuesday, Feb.
13th. The prayer was taken • by Hel-
en Blanchard axid -the Scripture les-
son by 'Margaret Montgomery. The
minutes were read and) the roll call
given: 'luring the business period it
was decided to )hold a play. A read-
ing, "The World's Bible," was ,given
by Annie Pryoe. The topic, "The
Christian World.," was taken by Olive
Paytce-• The meeting closed with
prayer and a social time was spent
afterwards.
.—.,- Amo..
BRUCEFIELD
Mies Elsie, Smith. is visiting 'with
frienes in Bluevale.
Mrs, Drake. of. Saskatchewan, spent
at few days with Mrs: J. K. Cornish.
Mr. and M-rs. J. K. Cornish and
Mrs. T. H. Wheeler spent Thursday
in Stratford.
Mr. and We. E. Schdlbe and- son, of
Zu'ric'h, 'spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. G. Swan.
Mr. jiarry'' Coid,ins, of Western Uni-
versity, London, spent the week -end
at his home here.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dalrymple, Bob
and Grace and Miss, Dora Addison, at-
tended the funeral of the late Mr.
Anderson in Stratford on Wednesday.
The B. B. Club held a very suc-
cessful peogfesssive euchre in the ho-
tel rooms on Thursday night in the
interests of the Red Cross Society.
Winners for the night were: Wo-
men's first, Mrs. Lyle Hill; console -
lion, Mrs. A- Dilling;,,men's first, Mr.
Harry Woohley; conicolatien, Billy
Lane.
Mr. and. Mns. T. H. Wheeler anal
Mr, and Mrs. H•Dalrymple spent Sun-
day In Stratford.
Mr. a.nd Mrs. Ross Scott and Mrs.
Ham spent Wednossn,y in Landon+,
Messrs. Bili Murdock, Bill Scott
and L. Palmer spent the week -end in
Port Huron. •
Tthe..B.ruceffleid United Church W.
M. S. met in the schhbolneoni of the
church on Friday with a good attendl-
a.nce. The meeting was opened by
stinging a hymnw followed by prayer
by the president, Mrs. O. H.. Haugh.
Mrs. J. Horton gave a splendid paper
on Temperance. The offering was re-
ceived and dedicated by the Chris -
tiara Stewardship; Mrs. H. Aikenhead"
Mrs. R. Allasn took the worship ser -
vine and hyo prayer; Mrs. 3. Thom-
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son gave the Scripture reading; Mrs
J. Hazelwood gave a reading, and
Mrs. 'Rosh S'oott, . Mrs. Dawson and
Mee.-A.ikentb read from the psbndy
I book. Mrs. Aikembead closed the
meeting with prayeur
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