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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1941-03-07, Page 1Eighty-second Year.. " - *bele Nefreher 3821 AWARD CONTRACT FOR. COLDSTORAGE PLANT AT CREAMERY Wright Piano', Co. Ltd., of Strathroy, Will Com - thence At Once. PLAN 390 LOCKERS Immediate construction of a modern refrigerated locker Menage plane, In Seaforth was assured this week when C. A. Barber, of the Seaforth creara- ery Ltd:, aivented the contact - for each.pant to the Wright Piano Co. Ltd.,'crf Strathroy. A story: in this Paper some weeks ago suggested that sudh a plant was contemplated. The plant will be ha eated immediately south of the cream- ery..- Three hundred and ninety modern, sanitary, individual lockers of. two Bien will be installed so that the smallest to the largest family may be able to take advantage of this new service for these lockers will hold up to approximately 325 pounds of meat. • Ae a. result of the installation it will be possible to have ,your own sweet cern,' berries and other Vege- tables served with garden freshness at your Chrietmas table, .or the finest quality of your own meat, frestawhee- ever .you want if. It will be good snews to, all the resi- dents of Seaforth and the entire sur- rounding district,' many of whom have been going considerable distances to take advantage of locker 'service in nearby braes. The new plant, ac - (Continued on Page 5) • • RED CRC)SS NoTto ' Have you your velveta box -top pane els ready? It takes united effort. to make this worth while. Be sure to have then!' in on or before March 31. es* * • * Following is the monthly report 'of the work done by the fecal' Red Cross in February: Knitting -7 pair gloves, 151 pair mitts, 33 pair two-way -mitts. 9 pair rifle mitts, 196 pair scicks, 11 pair seaman's socks, 9 helmets, 64 scarves, 11 sweaters, -6 turtle -neck *sweaters. Women's Auxiliary knitting; 13 paid socks, 8 scarves, 1 sleeveless sweater. Total knitted articles, 519. • Hospital Supply Report: 100 gauze handkerchiefs, 320 ,khaki handker- chiefs, 47 surgical towels, q8 pillow 6ases, 58 peria.reas, 27 -sheets, 82 com- fort bags, 5 dressing gowns; 19 face cloths, 24 hospital gowne, Total, 761) articles. -Civilian Clothing For Britain: 44 boys' shirts, 3 boys' sweaters', 4 boys' suits, 17 quilts, 7 pair mitts, 3 skirts, 2 capes, 1 dress, 1 jumper, 1 .blazer, 1 blouse. Total, '84 articles. * * * • - The delegates to the -Provincial Council meeting in Toronto on Febru ary 28th report there were 650 repres- entatives from the different branches present at this. meeting. .Neat week you will find a copy Of this immediate pastapresidenItea report, which you will End very interesting. War. Savings Drive Here Goes Over The Top With PledgesSignedinDistrict •••••• Last -Minute Rush of Pledg- es Brings Seaforth's Total 34 Years Well Above Quota.. It is approximately 100 miles from Hamilton to Seaforth and ordinarily the trip takes about three hours. A postcard received by Miss Belle Smith •this week, however, took thirty-four years to cover the distance. The card was mailed en Hamilton August 4, 1907, and reached Seaforth March 3, 1941. It was sent by Mr. Frank Smith, now of Port•Colhorne, but then a lad in his teens, to his sis- ter here to tell her of a holiday he was enjoying in, Hamilton. The eardbore 'a King Edward one -cent stamp and was addressed to Boa 385 -the box number Which the, Smith family held in the old post office here. The card, apparent- ly, spent the intervening years in Kitchener, since a Kitchener stamp of March 1, 1941, appears on it. • • • • • • ORGANIZE FOR UNITED DRIVE J. D. Thomas is County Chairman of War Ser-, vkes Fund Campaign. The appointment of J. D. Themes, of Goderich, as Huron County Chair- man of the Canadian War Services Fund, lin been announced. - Mr. Thomas is well known through- Ot4 the county where he has been Wive in a large nurriber of organiza- tions. The Canadian War Services Fund 'will launch a mammoth "six -in. one" drive ter secure urgently needed funds .for the Canadian, Legion, Knight e of Columbus, Salvation ArraY- Y.W.C.A., and LO1D.E. The driVe opens on March a5th. Mr. Thomas -has called a meeting of a. tentative executive board to be held in Clinton on Friday night. At this meeting the permanent - board to conduct the campaign will be named, lad territories determined, he quota for Huron has not yet been announc- ed. Ian MacTavish. Is Head of Class tau MacTavish, who for some months has been in attendance at R.C.A.F. schools 'in Canada, received his wings at an interesting ceremony at Dunnville school on Wednesday, when he graduated as a sergeant pil- ot. 'Sgt. Mac,Tavish during his course did particularly well and ,graduated at the head of his class. His parents, Mr. and eirs. John MacTavish, and brother, Oban, attended the cere- mony. Council Turns Down Courtroom Redecoration Huron county council, meeting in special session at Goderich on Wed- nesday, tufted, down a recommen,da- elan of the Property comenittee tO re- furnish and redecorate theycourt room and council chat/Mere at' a cost of 18,000. The vote on the proposal was lope 403.. • The ftintifibings of the room have been Oi ue for 84 years, but despite the reconamendatiOn of the -commit- tee a: pieterinitY, of council thought that With the war at a critical stage the money could be puteto elicit bet - ler use * providing for, the empire's 'armed ferees. ,Such 'pleas were heard from members, who have sons on ace five eereice. The ineeroveMents which were to have been a gesture to mark the county's centenary this year Included complete new furniture which albite would have ant $5,200. The present furniture has been In gee for eighty- four years. The estimated eost Of 4 new floor was $1,000 ands decoration at STnTiIar amount. ' An all -day debate' featured the_ abort session Member$ of the pro- pertcommittee heittfled by Its ethalr- man, Reeve Allan :ilVictielleld, of ASh- field Township, Who presented the re- port, strongly slipperier:I a, pollee of "all or none." They favored under- taking a coteplete overhauling of 'the court room RS againet, a piecenieal or patch program and When this -was voted down theeeveted„ite fet* of nreihnigentitil after the war, "Wo are not . going to spend thin money feollehlY. Thele her and court room 1 1r had shape. OW Vitae Yeti you *Ill net find one worsee We *laetrile Of debt We have the money In hand and the Mx rate will not be raised. In spend- ing money we are providing employ- ment for Canadian' wothmen and helping to .win the vear," said Reeve Bowman, of Brussels. He added, that lairon• County had already appropriat- ed $27,000 for its l941 war effort and already had contributed $16,000 of this. Reeve Turner, Goderich, also favor- ed an allenenothing policy. Ile said that when he visited court rooms and council cliambete in otter towns and cities he -was ashamed of liurotes. Reeve Tuckey, Exeter, voiced a gime lar opinion. "rhave a son in the war' and so far as 1 am concerned the decorating acid furnishing of this council cham- ber is immaterial while the war is on. We will be cren•dlemned ep the con- Cessionand down the side lines for spendinee money. on nice furniture while the empire is embroiled Ili a' life and death struggle." •This was the contribution of Reeve D. L. Welle'"Of Howlett Township, and itawe4 vi,kpree- sive of the opinions voiced 'hy many rural' reettee, although Reeves Rate and McCann, of Stephen, and Reeve Menonald, of Ashfield, anti some others supported the impreVemeht prpgram. There Was not a clear dffl- alon as between ueb'at and exited atm - here, but, all urban r-eeves 'Medi it fever. Deputy Reeve Fraynee of Afelffleld, a war veteran opposed' his ree'Ve. said the war had Only Ifterfecl;t's, right to say that Alitier tifeeet get to Maenad as Reeve! tritterreore of Clinton has ettid,, but lie ihito 'ranee and into ether eellittriett. are. Ohio' t�'seat befeire' Its 4+-41146 iteerre Profile, $ STILL NUMBER OF PLEDGES TO COME Seaforth and district ware savings pledges totalled 379, representing $17,206 for the year, on Thursday, ac- cordertg to Chairman 'J. A. Stewart. The quota was 350. • While the number of pledges ex- ceeds -the quota; the mamma of money pledged falls short of that required from this- &tenet:- The total tn. be pledged aneenellyement be 124,480, ' DiStricf canvaese.rs, are &intending to make calls, although according to reports reaching Seaforth headquar- ters, about'Sf) per. cent of the terri- tory has beep covered. People generally welcome the op- portunity provided • by was savings certificates, to save regelerlY. They find that regular monthly payments are not missed. At the isaine time they ,build up a financial reserve for use when the wait is over.--• • It is expected all calls wit he com- pleted this week. Couples Mark Silver Weddings Mr. and Mrs., Austin Dexter, of Constance; entertained: about fifty of their friends 'and relatives at a six o'clock dinner on Saturday evening, it being the twenty-fifth, anniversary of their wedding day. Two interesting features of the oc- casion .was- that it was- also the 25th anniversary 1 of the Wedding day of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weyirfouth, of the :same' concession, the two brides being, girlhood neighbors. It was al7 melba birthday of the -younger daugh- ter, Barbara, of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oliver, Clinton,' who were among the gueitts- The rooms endttables were beente fully Ocoee:fed, In pink and, white and the -bride' a table, which wa decorated with tall pink candles in silver hold- ers and bouquets of pink sweet peas, was centred with the wedding cake. Rev. Mr. Menzies proposed a toast to the brides whisch *as -suitably replied to by Mr. Dexter and Mr.' Weymouth. ,Both couples were the recipients of some lovely gifts of silverware. Af- ter the dinner the evening Was spent in games and music, after which the guests departed, thanking Mr. and Mrs. Dexter for their hospitality and wishing both Mr. and Mrs. Dexter and Mr. and Mrs. Weyineuth many more harpy anniversaries. Friends Honour McDonalds Mr. and Mrs. Alex McDonald, of Tuckersmith, who areremeving to the 5th concession •of Me.Killop, were honored recently when 85 friends and neighbors gathered at their homie to bid them farewell. The evening was very much enjoy- ed by all with dancing and cards. At midnight, a. bounteous lunch was serv- ed, after which Mr, 'McDonald and family were called to the floor. An address was read by Mr. John, Old- field and Messrs'. Victor Lee and Ray- mond Nott presented Mr. and Mrs. McDonald with a beautiful oak mantel clock and pen and pencil sets to -the young ferik: Mr. McDonald made a very' fitting reply foie hitheelf and family, thank- ing thenn and invitieg.ell present to visit' thenl Music for daneing was supplied by Messrs. Stewart, Fox add. hicatillan. Following is the address: To Mr. and Mrs McDonald and fainily; • For many years you've lierie among Me neighbors gathered 'Mame you; To say you're all the every; beet, ie just the way we've found you. To give to all a helping band, We alvraye founds yoe ready, At threshing time or eating Wood, An able man, and stead. ' Good neighbors are a priceless thing, ' That's why we hate to •lose you; Of sling, grabbing, thought of Self, No one could e'er accuse you. We wish you all the best of luck At your new habitation; Gond crops, big litters, heifer calves, Beyond all computation. • May doctors, baspitals and such Be all put far behind you; Of each and eitery one of us These gifts will aye remind you. • • • A dear old lady was visiting a pHs- oe. "You find the singing of the bird a great conifer to youe don't you," she Weed one of the convicts. "ilirdee efa'aell" said he. ye," she gie said."Von know— fliesjatt-hlaidg We hear go Math about so Ofteral ' • HENSALL SE SHOW Interesting Program Evokes Much Discussion at Meeting, QUALITY • XHIBITS The South Huron Agricultural So- ciety held its, 40th annual Seed Fair th Hensall on Friday afternoon The, show is the only one Of• its kind in Huron County, and also one of the oldest institutions of the kind in Western Ontario. The'judge and speaker, A. W. Mese all; head of the field husbandry de- partment of the-•Ontaiere Agricultural College, spoke, presenting an educe- tionel talk on... agricultural -subjects' with particular reference to the grow- ing of grain and what has been prey - eh by experimentation, at the college, the best seed and most suitable to the soil of .districts. Agricultural Representative J. C, Shearer, of Clinton, led' an interesting cliectiesimi, which folleAted 'the talk. There was a larger attendance than usual and ,a splendid .entry of grain ane ,eeeds. Following are the 'prize' winners: Fall wbeat—W. R. Dougall, Veltifain Chapman, H. Desjardine. Early 'oats—H. Desjardine. W. 'Mc- Kenzie, Robert Thompson, W. Chap- man. Late oats—W. R. Dougal!, W. Mc- Kenzie, H. Desjardine, Andrew Hicks. Hullen. oats—W. McKenzie. Barley — Andrew Hicks, Frank Hicks, W. R. Dougall, Hr Truemner. Field beans,—W. McKenzie, W. R. Dougall, Robert Thompson. Timothy" seed—W. R. Dougall, H. Desjardine, H. Truemner. • Reel clover Seed—W. McKenzie. IL Truemner. Sweet clover seed" H, Desjardine, Wdlliarn , Alexander, Potatoes—W. R. Dougall. • Xmas Seal Contribution Up The following letter Ales been re- ceived' by the local Christmas Seal Committee expressing the•, apprecia- tion of the general committee for the support given the canep-aign, "I am desired be Colonel Ibbotson Leonard, Piesid-ent of the London Health Association, Mr: Arthur R. Ford, Chaireaan, and the members of the Christmas Seal Committee of Queen Alexanelea S.anatoriune, to ex - Press their deepest gratitude to you, t -he members of the Seaforth Cara- mitteeand. the people of 'Sfilaforth and Huron County • for the splendid response to our 1940 Christmas Seal appeal, "Notwithstanding the many other appeals thie year for increased. giv-,1 ing, the seven,' counties of Western Ontario, Middlesex, Lambein, Elgin, Kent, Oxford, Perth and Huron, con-. tributed the sum of $16,670.99; an in- crease of $2,357,16 over 1939. "Seaforth also did well, receipts amounting to $44.34 as againet $43.37 last year. "Our warmest thanks are also due The Huron Expositor, the •movie the - sties, the Milk distributing companies, :the Boy Scouts . and all who helped make dile eatap-aign: 80 gra t a' suc- cess. "Our earnest hope is that all in Seaforth and Huron County will avai themselves of the services of th Travelling Clinics which monthly' viij it the Goderich Hospital, in orfr that the spread of that devast• .ag scourge, Tuberculesis, may be curbed. Yours -sincerely, ' FRANCIS 13. WARE, Secretary, Chiestmas Seal Committee." • Arrives Safely • In England _. • Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Free received a cable this week from their son, Sgt. Harold Free; advising them of his safe arrival in England. Sgt. Free is a wireless gunner and recently graduated from an R.C.A.F. school. For Those Who LikePOuick Active Penetrating Heat. ROSE1MLE Alberta Coal is the thing. N. CLUFF & SONS eavers Win Opening Game in O.H.A. Playoffs, Defeat Glencoe Ti. Take Group Honors Mon- • • Protest day After Thrilling Over- time Game With Water- loo. GLENCOE HERE ON FRIDAY NIGHT Seaforth Beavers came home from Glencoe Wednesday night with a two- gcal lead, with which to go into the return game here Friday night. The garae was the best seen in Glencoe for some years, and despite the pre's- .. . . ence of a number of farmer ,playersnorP the Glencoe- line-up, 'Was Seaforth's all the way. A crowd of about 'Ste thousand watched the game. W. A. Hewitt, O.H.A. Secr'ethry, advised the Seaforth Amateur Athletic Association late Thum - day afternoon that the protest of Waterloo against Seaforth Beav- ers wouldlat heard by the O.H.A. sub -committee early next week. The Seaforlh team will. be repres- ented at the hearing, according to Manager J. E. Willis. The pro - tot will not interfere with the Seaforth-Glencoe game here on Friday night, Secretary Hewitt said. This willabe pla_yed as ad- vertised. • . • • 111- • • nT Glencoe opened the scoring at the 3.50 mark of the first period, Ted Collins going through the entire Sea- UCKERSMIT WILL T forth team to.. beat Stade cleanly. Fain; minutes later Cy. Proctor tied the game up for the Beavers on a ASSIST BIG MATCH. pass from Len Nichol. In the second.period the Beavers weee the only team .to score, "Farm- Name Committee To Co- er" McFaitslin doing the trick at the - ' 17.00 Mark by stickhaterlingthrough operate With Junior the' Glencoe team to beat Purdon from close in. Women's Institute. Seaforth scored their filial goal raid- , War through tne final e io d eF • .. p r , arm- ee" MeFaddin again going from one end of the rink to the other 'to cinch the game for Seaforth. Pete Lerninski took a penalty shot ter Glencoe but, failed to heat Stacie. Seaforth 'receiv- ed the only penalty of the evening, Ken Dueharme getting it. Peardon, L. Heureux and Stinson were good for Glencoe, while McFad- din, Hubert anti Nichol, were best for Seaforth. SEAFORTI-P—Goaln-Stade; defence, Pickett,' R. McEwan; centre, McFad- din; wings, F. McEwan, litucharme alternates, Draper, Proctor,' Nichol,. A. Hildebrand, Hubert, Sills. GLENCOE—Goal, Peardon; defence, W: Hepburn, L. Heureux: centre, Lemieteki; wings, A. Hepburn, Stev- ens; alternates, Collins, Stinson., Jar - main,' Attridge, Givens. Summary , First Period --Glencoe, Collins; 3.50; Seaforth, Proctor (Nichol) 7.00. Pen- alties—None. Sef:und Peried--Seafortle McFaddin 17.00.. Penalties—None. ' Third Period—Seatorth, McFaddin, 11.30., Penalties—Ducharme. • Seaforth 2, Waterloo 1 The Seaforth 'Beavers will now meet. Glencoe le' the - first round pf the 0.1i.A. •playdowne: Ori Mondav night. in Stratford the Beavers edged out the Waterloo Sisk'ins to take the Tri -County group title in an overtime battle that held the fans breathless. A crowd of more than fourteen hun- dred fans saw the game and 'although it was held up forealmost. an hour. they saw u ereat game When it finally gat started. T e Beavers w 0 r e further strengthened' by by two Wing - ham • prayers, Cy. Proctor tied Len Nicholls. But for t h e s sir slational work of Jade 4Dalemer in the Waterloo nets, the Beavers would have won n regulation time. As it was the game went • 20 minutes ov- • "Farmer" MeFaddin ertime. In the 'first period the Beavers had quite, an edge in the play but they just couldn't beat Dahmer Seaforth had a glorious' chance to score when "Farmer" MeFaddin took Ken Duch- prene's pass inside the blue line and went right in alone on Dahmer, but he saved brilliantly. Five penalties were handedout, three to the Siskins and two to the Beavers'. Each team scored once in the sec- ond period. Seaforth scored the first goal at 1.54, the goal being greatly disputed by the Siskins.. The goal jild'ge was removed and a new one put in his, place. "Timmer" McEwan got the goal on a pass tram: Archie Hubert. Harry Lang got the equal- izer at the -13.07 mark on a nice shot from close in. There were also five Penalties in this period, There was no scoring in thelhird period, although Pete Konrad was put off for the rest of the' game for hit- ting the referee. In the first over- time there was ho scoring, but at 18.30 of the second overtime "Farmer" MeFaddin shot from just Inside the blue line to beat Dahufer for the win- n4ng goal, Dahmer couldn't see the Puck coming as his view was blocked by a defenceman. SEAFORTH—Goale Stade; defence, Hubert, A. Hildebrand; centre, Me- Faddin; wings, F. MeEtwan, Duch - ante; alternates, Draper, Proctor, Nichols; R. McEwart, Pickett, Sills, WA1ER,100—Goal, Dahiner; ,de- fence, Olinski, Clair; centre,. Cress - man; wings, Lang, Solomon; alter - nater, Cotey, Grau, Huber, Pfaff, Pugh, Konrad, Refeyee—C. Mooney, Woodstock; . Stniittiary • Firs Perto&-10 Snore. Penalties, Atalitaddki "'Cady, Olinski• nEta, ceolottutsd vitt Pgi6 t) • The regular March meeting of the Tuckersmith coencil.. was held on Saturday, when council was all eves- ent with the exception of Harry el Chesney, whose illness, prevented his attendance. The council joined in the hope for his epeedy. recovery. The minutes of previous meeting were adopted. Communications .were presented as follows: From the Sea - forth Agricultural Society., aeking-for customary grant; from Percy Pass- rnoreein regard to assistance a.nd suggestions in vie- of the eo.ming plowing match to, be held in 1942 on the farm of W. L. Whyte; 'from Pte. T. Smith acknowledging the receipt of a present from the council; one from L.A.C. A. K: Sharp from Moes - bank, Sask., and one frOm Spr. G. Pethick, A-18533, 9th Field Go.; a let- ter from a firm in Toronto regarding a want door andeasing; from George E. .Aberhart as fellows: "I Will sell Your couneil all :the gravel they want this year at 5c a Oleic yard"; letter from August Ducharine, sec.-treas, R. C. U. S. S. No, 3. McKillop, claiming school taxes from the 'f.ollowing pro- perties on account of leant diseanee: W. AL Devereaux, Let 2. Cou. 1.; John Devereaux, Lot 1., Con, 1; John Nigh, Lot ,1, Con., 3, Dan Shanahan, Pt. Lot 1. Con. Wm. Flannery, Pts. Lots 1 and. 2, Con. 2r. filed; from E. 'Dent, manager, notifying of change of own- ership -of 'flax mill property front J. 0. Anderson to the Hesky Flax Pro- ducts, •Limittect: .Srom Lrs. M. C. (Continued on Page 5) — • Huron-PerthM.P. Is on Committee W.' H. Golding, M.P. for Huron - Perth. was ratted a member 6f. tbe committee appointed this week by the House •of Commone to enquire in- to war copts. The 24 -man committee will review and check the sums being expended by the various war departments. Claim Beavers Not , To Replacements in Game. BEAVERS - ANSW Waterloo Siskins have Prat$414 the game playecir' With,-Starefartlr.:* Stratford on Monday .night, A Owe. , of the formal protest ware 41ed•Witli Seaforth officials Thursday morning Seaforth has filed a rebuttal to the . _protest with O.H.A. Secretary W. A. Hewitt, as required by the *Wee tins e and is confident of its: stand. The protest centres about replace- ments secured by Seaforth under the mar -time replacement clause. &sere- tary Hewitt, however, was- consulted before the replacements were secur- ed and approved them. In any ev- enr. he ordered the Seaforth team to continue its series with Gleacoe. The pretest as received! by Seaforth follow - - "1. That the Seaforth Hockey Club is not entitled to more than oneere, Placement for the following reasons: M€ -sr. Torn Sills is a- resident of S.eafereheand is not on active service, he having refereed with Mr. Puddle comber on one of our games in Sea - forth and was on thateday in civilian. clothes, He again attended hockey matches in New Hamburg and each time was in civilian clothes and con- sequently they should not be entitled to any replacement as long, as this bey is available to their club. 2. They are not entitled to any replacements to -aly party by the name of Bell, as we understand they have no certificate for anyonelley this name, nor has this party been a reel - clew of their district for over one year. . ''3. They are not ,entitled to use A. McFaddin. This person was used in: a game against us, whereas he has been a resident •of Fort Erie for more than the past five moths. "4. Ducharrae 'who was used on Monday night, March 3rd, cannot be classified as a Junior in so fax as the O.H.A. barred him from any further competition in junior hockey for this year and clissed him as a Senior, having played, two or eanoee egantes.. en with the Stratford Senior' Club, ,which we anclerstand, is not affiliated with (Continued on Page 4) - • Commends C.I.T.A. Minutes • The Canadian Telephone Journal of recent issue, refers to the minutes Of tire Canadian Independent Telephone Association as follows: ' "The Proceedings of.the Thirty-fifth Annual Convention — the,' verbatim minute* of the C.I.T.A. Convention of October last, have been .printed and distributed • to' member companies throughout Ontario. They will peeve interesting, and a valuable reference to member and non-m.ember compa.n- les and systems of the province. 'Incidentally, the priniters are to be congratulated' on the job they have produced. The book' is well and at- tractively Laid out and printed." The minutes and proceedings were printed and bound by The Huron Ex- positor. Mr. J. M. Eckent, of McKil- lop, is president, of the association: Huron Junior Old Boys Enjoy Reunion Party The annual winter dance ansi. card tor. In a brief prologue he introduce party held by the Huron bounty Jun- ed a group of Huron County bathing for Ae.ociation of Toronto at Mal- beauties %vb.° exhibited their charms loney's Art Gallery, Toronto, on Fri and sang delightful ditties about dif- day evening, was the most su«.ess- ferent members of the association. tell party ever sponsored by the Jun- The bathing girls' chorus was, made for Huronites. up of Bob Leiper and Fred Elliott, re- ' Approximately nue hundred and presenting Mieses. Seaforth; Clarence twenty-five members and their friends Lunen as Miss Brussels, Bill' Robins attended- and included among the as Miss. Clinton, and Gerald Stewart guests were a number of the mem- es Miss Londeeboro, bers of the Huron Old Boys' Assocla- Next followed a dramatic -sketch tion of Tenant°. entitled, "Firmilian," in which the ae- Alt of the ground floor of the spa- tors, in the grand Shakespeatianf Man- cious gallery was reserved for the oc- ner, portrayed the story of the young rasion and there was ample roorn ter medieval philosopher and poet "Fielmi- dancing, bridge and euehre, as well Ilan" and his three lady loves. The as other novel forms of entertain- title role was played by Gordon Fowi- ment. One of the features of the eve- er and he was ;supported by •Doris ning was a baby picture contest, in HU Parton, Grace Stirling and- John which the guests were invited to test Forbes., their skill in identifYinsg,pictunes of a The final number in the doer show select group of twelve members tak- consisted of a ballet entitled, "The en at the age of six years or under. Dance of the Faun," presented by Mr. David Dewar, formerly of Bay- the Huron Eounten Ballet; headed by field.' and Miss Helen McLean, form- the great ballerina Vieselina. MoCut- erly of Seaforth, shared the honors cbeonova (Wesley McCuteh'eand, the for identifying the greatest number corps de ballet was made up Of Wil - of pictures, and the prize of War Sav- lena. Robinska (iiR Robins), Claire ings Stemps was divided between du Laun (Clarence Larrettel), Pretler-1. them. The commiftee in charge of ick Ellioneky (Fred Elliott), and, Rab - this contest was composed of Mrs. erta Leperhbff (Bob Leper), The Clare Parton (nee Doris Hill, Gode- audience was thrilled With the grantee rich), Mrs. Lloyd Grose (nee Margate ful movements and eiaboiche tos; et Strachan, Befissels) and Mr. Fredturnee and au enenre, had tb.beWeiri4r Elliott (Clinton). The ballet music was titafid by 1en' The card room was in charge of neth Stan/MIT and the -,o miss Jessie Archibald (Seaforth), and the entire-. ahow *ore 1010' " a lucky /lumber prize for Med Play- proctueed ers was won by Miss Mary Walker, oorcl, 110W1Ot *Meetly of theineler- Miieh, 41414 or the. sticcSi Following Inteh a floor show toa$:`Iant,:is dipli.tb presented by tnetabers of the, ancient,fllore91deg, DA ton, under the 01, of Strobory (titoteik), who hiOdfits tor04, toreMeilitti fold ‘14.64144: 140.4$,;;i4 t • • • ' p.;„ el;