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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1943-01-08, Page 51.1 • .When You :Require Letterheads Erivelopes Billheads Stat; green#s Dodgers Counter CheckBooks ;edgers EIo'okleb Tags •r any other Printing Phone 41 Th e Huron Expositor Tuckersmith Fed0fla,V'ii,.A.n ' 0 rM * tux'ei. •a Feb. 29-4. 4, RMcNaT, Of :+Ghg .13„C. Tbsems, pvaff Orede.000, dui Mg week with e'l tIK vAtah, IVI, �► herd Made dahaivrAlta- of Ihe Second Victual Loan In 1,3e0orth. Jack Kellar;. 11neaman of the Me Rillop Telephoner Syiriitem, fande -tt a bone graft operation'on bis wad Feb. 27—Alen Booms Suffers fractures as leg is fractured 4• ac dent while plowing !treas. March Mar. 6—W, T. Hays','Eggerton,Alta., was presented with an address and to- bacco pouchowing to 'the fact that he had. proved himself a good: neighbor agd a Ano singer. Frank Kling, Harry Hart, J. C. Crich and Ken Campbell have joined the Seaforth Fire Brigade. Myrna Smith and Norma Habkirk join the R.C.A.F. John Neilson arrives in Ireland safe- ly. Mar. 13—First Presbyterian Church is now being redecorated by Wm./Mc- Dougall & Son, Toronto. Prank Farquhar, of HensaIl, Buffer- ed a broken ankle when he tripped as he was leaving Seaforth rink. Ross McDonald,. Exeter, was. killed on Wednesday night as he crashed -'in- to a car on the bridge. Mar. 20—Measles strike Seaforth children, school closed. Rev. W. A. Young, • of Fergus, for- merly of Hensall, joins R.C.A.F: Mr. and Mr& Roy Bennett celebrate silver wedding anniversary. Con Eckert has 82nd birthday. Mar, 27—Alex Broadfoot has nar- row escape when he'fell from wagon. Pilot Officer Wm; Leslie ' McKay, grandson of Rev. George Leslie Mc- Kay, well-known Formosan mission- ary, is reported missing on active ser- vice. Elliott M. Little, 'son-in-law of Mr. J. A. Wilson, named Director of Se- lective Service• in Canada. Alex Strang, Exeter, missing from ship on which he operated. April Apr. 3—Bronze plaque and gold J.F.an- watch presented toC , `aria's oldest Ford dealer. Mrs. R. H. Sproat accepts position as house matron of girls' residence at Ajax, Ont, Apr. 10—Hal Stade joins the Cana- dian Navy. Zurich couple, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Siebert, cel'ebrat'e their 60th wedding anniversary. Seaforth Firemen's draw raises $129.25. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skelton, Bruce - field, celebrate their 59th wedding an- niversary. Apr. 17—Albert Fortune lost balance and fell 20 feet at St. Joseph's Con- vent while working there. Ross R. McKay., former 'Cromarty teacher, was chosen president of the Ontario . Educational Association at the annual convention in Toronto. , Allan Smith, S.C.I. teacher, joins i*--...Tueltersonttphf.Yarsii " Forum „groups ended the win'ter's activity with a me 'Mr. Harry Stew- art, at the ho of Tuckersmith. Apr. 24—Jack Kaiser, of Hensel', rescued after three dayg in , lifeboat when his ship was torpedoed. Michae1 McPhail, Dublin, ' was ap- pointed district representative of the Mutual Life Assurance Cd., with head- quarters in•wingham. May May .1 -Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson, Walton, honored on their 26th wed- ding anniversary. Keith D. Harrison was chosen out of 33 cadets to go to Camp Borden. Sky Harbor Training School elects W. L. Whyte president. ' Rose McNabb presented in North • 0t 8,:- �t�er a ► y�• �u�i Gra Q 1,0),7T TTolnaesgille.: ' ` gr; end eeh Ia 4III.01 t'e 'h9?tor* ed o01their".;audtVer, aT G.: D F'ergi sol/- la: cblosoll� obnirmara of Red, Croks eatnpal}g! ..' May I & -=I?OA ,McGregor, fopnper life rd " 'Lions Swimming , Poo1, 1411. rs,eas,. Flight Sgt. Melville. 'bannon mies ing after being ,overseas since last August. Andrew Calder joins the •Ordnance Corps as did Kenneth Adams. April-22—john Neilson, former Sea - forth.. baker, received the D.S.M. af- ter encounter at sea. " W. R. Belden,' Brandon, Man., this week opened one...of .,the .fora er• Cole- man wells on The R. Bell Engine Co. property. Mr. -and Mrs. ,S,am Carter observe golden wedding anniversary. Lorne C. Elder, of Hensall, was not- ified.'that he had graduated with hon- or standin in mechanical engineer- ing with the degree of Bachelor of Science. 'McKillop and Hullett lead way with 40 tons of salvage. May •29—Cp1. Keith Sharpe and Mrs. Sharpe, of Moss•bank, Sask., were honored at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grbmmeth Rev. Reba "Hero, Varna, only or- dained, wtman, now in pastoral work. First Presbyterian Church marks 75th anniversary. June June 5—Jas. L. Slatterly, of Gerald- tone has been engaged to, teach shop practise at the Seaforth Oeilegiate. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Upshall, Kippen wore presented prior to their; leaving for their new home in Seaforth. Henry B. Edge this week obtained contract for the erection of a new office building for 'the aGoderich Ele- vator Co. at Goderich. The old blacksmith shop, once own- ed by the late Arch. Bartox, is being torn down. June 12—Dr. E. A, McMaster nam- ed president of Lions Club, and C. E. Sniffle. vice-president. Wm. Pollard, Sebringville, has been appointed assistane principal of" Ham- let School, Stratfdrd. Miss Alice• Archibald, Latin teach- er at Exeter high school, has accept- ed a` position at Dunnville. Mr. Carman Rowcliffe has enlisted in the R.C.A.F. June 19—John Abell retires after 60 years as teamster. Miss Jeanette Archibald, of Peter- borough, has joined the Women's Di- vision of the R.C.A.F. Mrs. H. R. Spence entertained in honor of her daughter, Miss Dorothy' Spence, bride -elect. _ Torrential rain floods cellars and does damage. Dr. W. S. Stanbury, S'.C.I. graduate, has been awarded the O.B.E. in recog; nition of his work. He is the son. of Judge J. G. •Stanbury, St. Catharines. Juee 26—F. Stanley Rive rs, son of Mrs.AIbertRivers has been appoint- ed Point- ed head of the Ottawa Normal School. " Miss Agnes • Case, bride -elect, was honored, at the home of Mrs. Ralph McFaddin on Tuesday evening. • • Jas. T. Scott re-elected president of First Presbyterian church choir. J. M. Scott elected vice-president of the Ontario Poultry Breeders' Assoc iation. ' Helen Britton honored at the home of Mrs. Austin Dexter prior to her marriage° e July • July 3—Riphard Dawson, of Detroit, formerly of Seaforth, retires. Mr, and Mrs. A. G. Pepper, Mill Road, presented with chest of draw - NE CENT a word (minimum 25c) is all that ` it coats you for a classified ad. in The ' Huron Expositor. An Ad. that each week will reach and be read by ,more than 2,000 families. If you want to buy or sell anything, there is no cheaper. or, more effective way than using an Exposi- tor classified ad. Phone 41, Seaforth. The Huron Exp�sitor 0 4 errore 0 1119' i,7'*' r�J l# tt''9ltr�P t a Drone Farla fat` S}'! 't1kirsdn, y. tlE, *fie' 0 movie. ;del is 'St: Nticlt�aelf *pita TatextMt i- •• Betb, l!¢uir year• 1c1 4 *1 ter of *g. -anal-yo,,,, #1' *Fir,.**443,°PhF a,rrn wl�l'$ :MP�X#ng ;1l , , , tr �Vilmier Crib new 'Varna, 'Xos barn rind, "contents lot lure. July .24 -4 -Flight I ii ut. Ohas, Mar. - ray, padre of 'a Heron County`' 'R.A.F. School; has been- transfer—e& to. Tor- onto, oronto, J. E. Keating . and Peg. Grieve tied G. D. Ferguson and Norma Jef- frey, for •, first place at the golf• club on Wednesday. In the ladtee' events, Ella Elder took first•prize. , Premier Aberhart, of Alberta, tells audience in First Presbyterian 'Church Sunday night that the Nazis will lose. Major S. W. Archibald, clan. of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Archibald, Seaforth, has been 'promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. He has been in England for nearly two years. July 31—Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Townsend and Mr. and Mrs. F. Gar- rett honored at Lions Park. Jas. Jamieson, Londestioro, wins the Alumni scholarship. Miss Catherine Flannery, bride - elect, honored at the home of Mrs. Mervyn Lane and Mrs. Gordon ,Rey- nolds. International Plowing Match can- celled until after the war. August Aug. 7—A. Y. McLean es' honored by Seaforth and district friends at Seaforth Golf and Country "Club,. Donegal cheese and butter company plant destroyed by fire. Stephen Maloney, McKiliop,kicked by a horse and badly hur. The garage of W. G. right was entered and four new • tires and a' quantity of cigarette's stolen. • Aug 14—Lieut._B. J. Duncan, Sea - forth, has been_promoted to the "rank of Captain. Rev. W..1: Patten, minister of Duffs and Cavan Churches, helped out G. B. Dorrance with his harvest. G. D. Ferguson was elected' to the Public Utility Commission upon the resignation of A. Y. McLean. Mrs Jane Burns, Dublin, celebrat- ed her 83rd birthday. • Aug.: 21—Queen's Hotel in Seaforth is sold to Amos Corby, Lodon, Mr. and Mrs, A. Hiles Carter enter- tained at "Spruce Villa," the Carter redidence, upon the occasion of their marriage. Carman Rowcliffe •pleasantly sur- prised on Friday night. He has en- lis+ed in the R.C.A.F. Warren Ament,, Ralph McFaddin, K. I. McLean and J. A, ,Stewart were in Walkerton on Wednesday playing in the Walkerton golf " 'tournament and won the team prize,-' `'• ,. Sgt. Harold Free, 'R.C.A.F., 'arrived home from overseas after being ill in England and Scotland. , . ..Aug. 28—=Lt. Col. G. H. McTavish killed in Dieppe commando raid on French 'coast. Kenneth Thornton, • McKillop,' is electrocuted near Sebringville., ' . Major Sorby, the former Alice Hig- gi'nsof Brucefield, Was, the fir$ of the Canadian Women's Army Corps to reach Britain. September Sept. 4—Thos. Phillips has a very pielific peach tree, having taken eight large baskets from •i't. AW. -I. Myr `mea S. Smith, Seaforth, arrived in England. • Desmond Purcell killed in action ; was former !Seaforth boy. Almost 45 tons of cucumbers ship- ped from Dublin. . Sept, 11—Glenn Smith is honored as he leaves 'shortly' to join the Navy. -Rev. A. W. Shepherd, former min- ister at Egmendville•, passed away in Mendota, Ill. J. Seymour Watson, former Seaforth Old Boy, is, honored in Calgary after having been in business 41 years. • Helen Moffat, Lois McGavinr Lois Wright and Isabel McKellar leave for various hospitals to train as nurses. Sept. 18—Arthur Nicholson, Tuck- ersmith, fell into the belt of a thresh- ing machine and was badly hurt, W. J. Shannon, of McKillop, was also badly injured when threshing at J. M. Eckert's, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. McKercher were, honored at Winthrop Hall recently on' the occasion of their marriage, Brigadier H. C. Habkirk, former resident here, spoke of his parents and his youth in First Presbyterian Church on Sunday. ' Edmund Daly, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Daly, vent some •splendid pic- tures of the Middle East. Sept. 25—Elaine Holmes finds a 7 - leaf clover and holds the all-time rec- ord for 'such. Mr. - Thorpe Rivers was burned about the head and face while driving one of the Seaforth Creamery trucks, He was stopped at Kippen when it happened. ' Miss Margaret McLeod, of town, was honored by friends at a trousseau tea. Seaforth and District Salvage Corps raised $ ,279.14 in six' months, October Oct. 2—Edmund Daly, who is serv- iu+g in the Middle .Fast, has been pro- moted to the rani: of Flight Lieuten- ant- Harry Dalrympie.,priicefield boy, is "isol:er of war. Is 1. yk'Lenn honored by friend's of 1•iensall et the Golf Club oe. Wednee- day; They presented' -•him• with' a tri - light lamp. • • , Oot. 9—Reeve J. W. Gamble, How- iek, 'fatally injured in accident. McKillop Forum honors F. Casson, prior to his leaving to loin the R.C. Mise Sally" r. wood ,leaves for Wash ington, D.C., where she has been ap pointed to the staff 6f the British Min- istry of +Sutrply 1►4is!kion.. r Dan Grummett, of •iaxpurhey, re - acfely i>j 04:0d •cad Ndtt, 'xwo ge0Mlle 4, i cltitm lip .ePIOW,e,a 0 of Ede (04)04„. R Arc Iii, ; . Officer� 104,;4 x010; Victory 4,4144pig '41n "tr'ti r 1.: W11. , W e +4ttri . ��, 'a+ Seep, an+d Ja,s. ? SlacarO. 74Y and 'NM Gordon;: Lotze, apf a41.t; yultile xasitlt Yn town,, had' t#eir cat stolen frorin. Main +Sbreot Oct. 23-4. F. Daly, Started, iinelness in I89a ' aai'c'4 has been '-atti work almost eY ery day sense. He is Cawada's old- es.t. Ford dealer, • - G.eorge Sterling Habkirk is a prix- -oaer of war.. He was' a--wirelrecs air gunner. . A. R. Box 'sells restaurant business - after being in ,business• 32 years. Sept. 30—Capt. W. J. Stewart Knox, formerly of Brucefield, has been pro- • moted to Major. He is stationed at Ipperwas+h. Hesky Flax Co. Imes Mitchell mill. Miss Teresa .McIver honored prior to leaving for Toronto to do war work. November • Nov. 6—Three hundred people gath- er to do honor to Mr. and Mrs. John McLean, newly-weds, of Riverside, Tuckersmith, P. Glynn, R,A.F:, Port Albert, wins the $500.00 prize at the Seaforth Lions, Frolic. Owen Geiger, ex -Warden of Huron, dies in' Hens,all. Nov. 13—Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mc- Millan honored on Tuesday on their 50th wedding anniversary. Centralia thane crashes on" farm near Zurich. LAC. Kell, of Winnipeg, was instantly killed. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Butt honored on Wednesday last at Kippen. Miss Beth Murdoch has received an, appointment on the staff of the Brit- ish Inspection and Supply Board for the Hamilton and Niagara Falls area. Nov. 20—Louis Bosbart had his hands badly burned when waenish took fire on•the stove. • Wm. Martin, Kipper, and E. A. Sie- grist, London, crash at First Presby- teria i Church corner on Friday in snow storm. Miss Agnes Macphail spoke in Card - no's Hall on Friday evening last.• Nov. 27—Sixty-four donate blood to Blood Donors Clinic at Northside United Church. Thos, Bolton, McKillop, loses barn andlivestock on Monday moreing. • Mr. and 'Mrs. W. A. MacLaren•pres- ented with gifts on Friday night last in Hens,all. December Dec. 4—W. J. Falconer, Stanley farmer, seriously injured when he stepped over the edge of a feed chute in -the barn on Saturday. , First blizzard of winter sweeps ov- er district .on Tuesday and Wednes- day. Mr. and Mrs, Gordon McDonald, of McKillop, guests of honor at gather- ing on Friday evenidg last. Dec. 11—Friends honor Jack Hoth- am, Jr., with gifts and purse before joining the R.C.A.F. Lions are banqueted at First Pres byterian Church by Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary on Monday evening. Alex D. Muir elected new president of Seaforth Legion on Wednesday.. 'Dec. 18 --Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Daley, McKillop, honored at their new home in Seaforth on Thursday' evening. Bomber lands in Jas. M. Scott's field, near town, where it remained for several days. R. J. Winter elected president of Seaforth Curling Club. Mrs. McTavish fell on Thursday af- ternoon on the street and broke her hip. • Dec. 25 --Gerald Stewart. heads Hur- on ,group in... Toronto. Pilon Officer Ian MacTavieh •has been promoted to the rank of Flight LieiiteWant 'in' the R.C.A.F, at Camp. Borden. J. W. Ortwein. Hensall, celebrated his 93rd birthday on • Christmas Day. BAYFIELD Me. Spencer Ervine visited Toronto over the week -end and attended the hockey match at the Maple Leaf Gar- dens, between Canadians and Maple Leafs. Mrs. (Dr.) . Browri was a visitor in town, this week. Major . Cobb,- of Montreal, visited bis wife and mother-in-law. Mrs. W. Ross, of Colina Street Mr. and.` Mrs. Louis McLeod receiv: ed a cablegram on New Year's Day from their son, Bobby, and a letter from •John. Both sons are serving in the Navy overseas. Just a Smile Or Two First Tramp: "I was once better off," Second Tramp: "When was that?" First Tramp: "The day I sat on the hot stove." • Three Canadians, sleeping in a tent in one of the English• training areas last. summer, were rudely' awakened by a terrific crash not far away. "What was that — thunder or bombs?" asked one. "Bombs," w> the laconic answer. "Thank _heaven for that!" aimed. in the third. "I thought we were go- ing to have more rain." • Mistress: "You're leaving tomor- row? I thought You were supposed to give me a Week's notice." Cook:. "I know, Ma'am, but I for- got to tell you last week." . • The farmer's daughter was coming up the lane. She was clad in over- alls, from the pockets of which. bulg- ed blotches of waste and siindry 'Wrenches, serewdrivers and other To,coat o gr March DeIYYe �froil •. really need; a ,s` Spring .Sit or Topegat, W� , advise you to order now and take delivery in February or March. If you don't ictually need one -- don't be a hoarder! The range of clothes is na- turally smaller and will not last, but the quality is still. "Old English" and all -wool.. The suitings include Ky- noch and • Harris tweeds, English worsteds and twists as well as serges. The top coatings feature English Loden " cloth s,' tweeds, velours and Harris tweeds. Suits and Top- 75 29 Coats for men. o ii Ladies' "Tip Top" Suits or Coats _Ypil ladies who want to be on• the safe . side, had better' see these new- - cloths now, Suits or Spring Coats, smartly tailored to your measure, in wide range of "pattern's and styles..... tewartc B SEAFORTH • Store closes 12 noon, Wednesdays; 10 o'clock Saturday Nights tools. In her hand was a satchel of ire.. tools. "Where are you going, my pretty maid?" asked a passerby. "I'm going a -milking, sir," she said. "But why. all the tools, my pretty maid?" "Trouble with the darn milking ma - i. chine," she said. Tourist: "And is' the chin -strap to keep the helmet on?" Policeman: "No, mister; it's to rest the .jaw after answering ques- tions." • Man: "Do you believe in luck?" Friend: "Well, I -should say T do. See that fat woman in the big hat and the red dress? Well, I once ask- ed her to be my wife.", • The theatre was in an uproar. "The,y're calling for the author," said-: the manager. 'I can'tmake.. a speech!" •re- plied the man responsible for the play''"' • The manager grabbed the play- wright and as he shoved him toward the' . curtain he said:' "Well, 'just go in. front andd tell them you're sorry!" • A farmer was glopmily regarding the ravages of the big flood. "Sam," shouted' a neighbor, "I hear your cattle were all washed down the river." "Aye," was the reply. "How are Brown's cattle?" -. "They're gone, too." "And Green's?" "Yes." • "Oh, well," said Sam, cheering up, "it ain't as bad as I thought" • Sarah and Fred' had had a tiff. They parted, but not long afterwards Fred's business :took'shim 'on: a vila- to ,S'arah's' fathertipottArinielling ,at the door bred was taken aback a k wLe]R ISarah opened it. • The situation was embarrassing, k'redr asked stiffly: "IB Mr'. Smith in, please,?" "No, he's away till Thursday." "Thank you,? said Fred, and 'tarn - ed to walk away. "Whom shall I say called, please?" asked Sarah. • Mr. Hardup: "Can't you eut d&Ire expenses?t` • Mrs. Hardup: '"The' same reerzIt could be accomplished if you'd earn more." , • G -Man : "Got away, has he? Did you guard all the exits?" County Constable! "Yes,. but we thin he must have,left.:by. one •f the entrances." "Ia ink very vIlw'them" "�io, dear.so..' What. _makexpensies e :iLttTnk - ^ so? „ c . "Well, mother seems quite ,disturb- ed because I 'spilled some an the ball carpet." " "You don't mean to say this Is the. first you've heard .of it?" „Yes." ". "Why! It's 'the talk of the neigh- borhood!" 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