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The Huron Expositor, 1945-07-27, Page 8
is ,w] ;ly 'f. 2), tJ: ern Ic1i. LNR'S OF Ism . eternillng and barn at'• laxed' suitable for 1 dwelling ..on West William n .and garage. Early desirable properties also listed. 'WATSON & REID IAIM., A. RECD Proprietor -hole 214 : Seaforth SPECIALISTS IN ALL LINES OF - .... INSURANCE The Second Division Court County of Huron Office in the Dominion Dank Bniid- ing, Seaforth, Office hauls: Tum - day, Thursday and Saturday, 1.80 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday evening, 7.80 p.m. to 9 pm, E. C. CHAMBERLAIN - Clerk <40000.o000000 0 G. A. WHITNEY o Successor to O 4 HOLMES & WHITNEY O Funeral Service 0 0 Main Street - Seaforth O 0 AMBULANCE SERVICE 0 4 Adjustable hospital bed for 0 O rent. O 4 Agent for Mitchell Nursery o 4 Flowers. O 4 Telephone. 119 O •fJ Nights and Holidays 65 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 cs©oo,00000000 W. J. CLEARY 0 4 Seaforth, Ont. o 0 LICENSED EMBALMER 0 0 AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR 0 4 Night or Day Calls -335 0 C► O 4000000000000 -0 0000000'0000 0 J. A. BURKE o 4 Funeral Service 0 0 DUBLIN : ONT. • 0 •4 Night or day calls: Phone 43 r 10 0 0.0000.a>000000 SPENCE'S PRODUCE GOVERNMENT REGISTERED EGG GRADING STATION Highest Cash Prices Paid For 'Eggs and Poultry. Phone 170-W, Seaforth CEMETERY MEMORIALS Large Stock of Modern Mem- orials on Display at our SEAFORTH SHOWROOMS For the convenience of our patrons, office will be open on Tuesdays. Open by appoint - anent at any other time. See Dr. Harburn. next door. Cunningham & Pryde Clinton Exeter Seaforth Phone 41 THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE . CO'Y. HEAD OFFICE — SEAFORTH, ONT. OFFICERS: W. R. Archibald, Seaforth - Pres. 3a McGregor, Clinton - Vice -Pres. •tMerton A. Reid, Seaforth - Manager and Secretary -Treasurer. DIRECTORS: -Chris. Leonhardt, Brodhagen; E. J. Trewartha, Clinton Alex Broadfoot, R.R. 3, Seaforth; Alexander McEwing, R.& 1, Blyth; Frank McGregor, R.R. S, Clinton; Hugh Alexander, R.R. 1, Walton; William R. Archibald, R:R. 4, Seaforth; George Leitch, R.R. 1, Clinton; John L. ,.Malone, R.R. 5, Sea- teir'th. AGENTS; Finlay MoKercher, R.R. 1, Dublin; B. Pepper, Brucefield; J. E. Prueter, Brodhagen; George A. Watt, Blyth. ser eze Sales Books are ` the best Counter Check Irks made in Cahadn. They cost no e. than ordinary . and always give alts and or Announerioent,-•iMr and yrs,. w ':a.taapigan wish 'to alsnoutaee . the en- t gagement of their daughter, lvui fr d, { to LeS. Claire Haney, R.C.N.V.R.., sou of Mr, and Mrs. Matthew Haney, of Tuekerstn.ith, the marriage to take place at Egmondville in August. eese ,, Announcement—Mr. and Mrs. A. W. tx`rgves, of Clinton, wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daugh- ter, Helen Mae, to Mr. Mervin Isaac Nott, youngest son at Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Nott, of Hullett, the mar- riage to take place quietly in August. To ,Honor Principal.—Twenty years principal of Guelph Vocational Insti- tute, John F. Ross, who is retiring, will be honored 'by the staff and graduates of, the school and either citizens. A portrait in oils of Mr. Ross will be painted and hung in the school, it was announced. Mr. Ross is a former principal of Seaforth Col- legiate. Victim of Car Accident.—The sud- den death of James O'Connell took place near Mt. Clemens, Mich-, on Tuesday evening, July 24th, when the car in which he was riding, missed a curve and turned over, pinning him beneath it. He was instantly killed, Mr. O'Connell was born in Seaforth 39 years ago, son of Mrs. J. D. O'Con- nell and the late Mr. O'Connell, and received his education in the Separ- ate School and Seaforth Collegiate. He later joined the staff of the Cana- dian Bank of Commerce, and twenty years ago he went to Detroit. At the time of his death he was an officer in the Wayne Oakland Bank, and was also president of the Junior Chamber Of Commerce in Highladd Park. He is survived by his wife, the former Della Melloche, of Windsor, and two sons, James and John, and one daugh- ter, Carol Ann; also by his mother, Mrs. J. D. O'Connell, and one sister, Miss Dorothy O'Connell, „pf Detroit, The funeral will be held in Detroit on Saturday morning, with ,interment in that city. , Summer Services, First Presbyter- ian and Northside United.—(In North- side Church): ' 10 a.m., The Sunday •Schools will meet; 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Public Worship; the Rev. Richard H. Williams will preach. Anglican.—Sunday, July 29th: St. Thomas', Seaforth-11 a.m., Morning Prayer; preacher, Rev. R. C. Holmes, of Bayfield. No evening service., St. Mary's, Dublin -9.30 a.m., Morn- ing Prayer; ,preacher, Rev. R. C. i Holmes, of Bayfield. 4 r Mae Lane Auxiliary Holds, Picnic' Supper.—The Mae Lane Auxiliary of Northside United. Church held a pot- luck supper at the Lions Park on Tuesday evening, July 24th, at 6.30 p.m. At 8 o'clock the members were summed together and Mrs. E. B. Goudie opened the meeting by read- ing a poem, "Larkspur," by H. Isabel Graham. Mrs. F. J. Bechely then presided and prayers were offered by Mrs: J. Kaiser and Mrs. E. C. Cham- berlain. Mintites, of •the June meet- ing were read by the secretary, Mrs. George Johnston. •Business, was dis- cussed, followed by the roll call dur- ing which visitors and neSw members were -!introduced. Mrs. P. B. Moffat, captain of Circle 4, then took charge. Mrs. Goudie read the scripture, Psalm 1.00, and Mrs. W. Barber led in pray- er. Mrs. B. Spence read an article taken from the Women's Missionary Monthly. The topic, "We Look At Eurma," was taken by Mrs. Grace Hoggarth, and was much enjoyed. The meeting closed by repeating the Mizpah benediction, , Bell - Pudner.—The United Church, Mitchell, lovely with a floral back- ground of pink and white peonies and guest pews with orchid and yelloiv iris, was the scene of a lovely sum- mer wedding, when Edith Irene Pud- ner, daughter of Mrs. Gertrude Keen, Egmondville, became _ the bride of Ross 'William Stewart Bell, son of W. M. Bell, of Hensall, arid the late Mrs. Bell. Rev. A. H. Johnston per- formed the ceremony. Mrs. Harold Johnston was at the organ console for the bridal music, The bride given in marriage by Mr. D. F. McGregor, of Egmondviile, was lovely an a floor - length gown of white faconne crepe, and her floor -length veil with heart - shaped headdress was imported from England, and she wore a gold locket, ;the gift of the groom. Her bridal uquet was roses and Bouvardia tied wkth pink ribbon. Miss Erma Wal- ters, Seaforth, matron of honor, wore heaven blue Taconne crepe, floor - length, with string of pearls, with her headdress veiled cape caught with pink and blue flowers, and she car- ried Johanna Hill roses and bouvardia tied with rose ribbon, The brides- maid, Miss Gertrtade Murray, graduate missionary of Toronto Bible College, wore her graduation dress, floor - length, of white priority crepe, her headdress of veiled crepe caught with pink and blue flowers, . Her flowers were blue De]phinum and Better Time roses, tied with blue ribbon. Little Geetrede Iiath]een Pudner, In 7elleav sheer crepe, floor -length, with irchlti ribb in, headt#t'ess, and carrying a Ytasegn ' of yelltis carnations, arch-. id's' 'OW b`weet pees', with otehid t +E01100vs; °k asitywtt gl"i`Irr ho groom aitasla t d ley 710r at`c T'y`ne, tit: air, fl7ilt toshen a lattfies �� ebllakte'w b'titi►;':. NF004014 tile, 400;1,0 Di;�0 Mather • in 4tgIR 0,111 t0 • a '0,? i ate eeiatives. Mrs, Iceen. tir, ,.lsrid ';s Mother, received iu i ivy sand ertetait with navy accelmOrles.;iaer corsage. be- ing white oareatientis and forgetenee,. oats. The how • teeoratians were pink and white etreaifners tied With white bells.. The bridal table wag centered with a tieree4fer ;'wedding cake and vases of roses and Pink tapers. The toast to the bride and groom was proposed by Mr- Howard Hyde, of Hensali, and responded to by Mr. D. F. McGregor. Mrs. Elliott Walters, of McKillop, aunt of the bride, dress? ;d in hand printed green jersey, white accessories and corsa.ge of pink carnations, poured tea. Serv- ing. were Mrs. David McLean and Mrs. Alex Boyer, Seaforth. For their wedding trip to Toronto, Buffalo, N. Y., Thousand Islands and Montreal, the bride travelled in a red two-piece wool crepe, wearing her Provincial Honor Institute pin, red veiled hat, accessories in black, and carrying a brown 'tweed coat. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold locket; to the matron of honor, silver relish dish; bridesmaid, silver butter dish; flower girl, heart -shaped locket; best man, 'initial tie pin; usher, morocco billfold, and to Mrs- McLean and Mrs. Boyes, a seven -piece Pyrex service set. Congratulatory messages by cablegram were received from Pte. William Snow, of Holland, friend of the groom, and from Pte. Howard Walters, of Jamaica, cousin of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Bell will reside on the groom's farm on the Zurich Road, one mile west of Hensel!. Died in Calgary,—Word was receiv- ed this week of the passing of Fred Davis, Mr. Davis was the third son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Davis, of Mitchell. Born in Mitchell 77 years ago and spending his earlier years there he had the distinction of being the town's youagest mayor, holding this office while still in his twenties. During his administration concrete sidewalks were introduced and many a ,street had its first walk built. He left Mitchell over 45 years ago and moved to Seaforth, where he conducted a grocery store for some time, later living in Goderich, after which he went West and farmed on an extensive scale, making his resi-. dence in Calgary where death took place. He had the honor of being elected a Conservative member of the provincial parliament for Alberta and also represented East Calgary in the Federal House. The late Mr. Davis was a member of the Anglican Church. His` wife, the former Miss Margaret Davidson, of Seaforth, pass- ed away some years ago while on a visit to Mitchell, and surviving are two daughters: Mrs. Evans Davis, of London, and Mrs. Don Sprung, of Calgary. Furieral arrangements have not yet been made but the body Will be brought to Mitchell for burial, Pre- sumably on Monday or Tuesday of next week. NO HARNESS WILL BE REPAIRED FROM AUG. 4th to AUG. 21st AT Jack's Repair MacDonald's Bakeshop will be closed July 28 reopens August 7.. FOR SALE 100 -ACRE FARM, McKillop, Town- ship. Fully equipped, Splendid maple bush. Brick house with all first class bluidings, Hydro installed, A splen- did farm, E. C. CHAMBERLAIN'' INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE Seaforth, Ont. Phones: 334 Office Res. 220 Chesterfields and Occasional Chairs REPAIRED AND RECOVERED Also Auto Seats and Backs, Verandah Swings and Steamer Chairs Repaired. Clifford Upholstering Co. IJ Stratford iglepitane 579 Pot' futther information apply at Tillie Store SI Irene ,`M Piton BR GLO E :!, FROM 36th to AVGlitST 6th your appointments to 152 early Li3CAL -BRIEFS •" Mrs. Herb. 'Whittaker and son, Michael, left •on Monday to make their home in Fort Erie, where Mr. Whittaker has accepted a position• in the customs office there. • Miss Betty Campbell, of Toronto, spent the past two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mason. • Fit. Lieut. and Mrs." Harold Free, who have been in Yarmouth, N -S., are speaxding some time ,here. • Lieut. Stan Dorrance, of, Ipper- wasla, spent the ween -end with his mother, Mrs. Mae Durance. • Mrs. R. A. Walter and daughter, Catherine, of Dundas, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Willis. • Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dungey and family are spending two weeks at their cottage in Grand Bend. • Mr. and Mrs. M. R. .Rennie and Ronald spent the week -end in Sund- ridge visiting their son, F/O. G. C. Rennie, and Mrs. Rennie. • Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Reid and daughter, Sharon, of Guelph, are spending their holidaysat the hole of Mrs. .1. F. Reid. $r. • S,Ldr. A, Y. McLean, of Halifax, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. M. McLean.. • L. -Cpl, and Mrs. Don Simpson and daughter, of London, were week- end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wright. • Pettty Officer John Neilson, R.C. N.V-R., is spending his leave with Seaforth 'friends, before going to the Pacific. For the past 19th months he has been stationed in Scotland. • Sgt. Lawrence Johnson, of Lon- don, is • visiting his aunt, Mrs. Chas. Dungey. He has been overseas for eight years, having signed up with the R.A.F. before the war, later trans- ferring to the R.C.A.F. He has been in 13 different war-torn countries of Europe, and spent over a year in Russia. • Mr. Frank McConnell is visiting with :his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McGrath, in Ilderton.' • Mr. and Mrs. Henry Enzenberger and family, of Detroit, are guests of. Mr. and Mrs. F. 5, Sills.. • • Mr, and Mrs. George R. Newton, of Toronto, were guests of Mrs. W. J. Flett on Saturday. • Mr. W. J. Bell, o,f Toronto, spent the week -end with his mother, Mrs. R. P. Bell. • Mrs, Wright, of Toronto, is the guest of•'her sister, Mrs. R. Murless- Jones. • Mr. and Mrs. John McMann, of Chicago, spent a week with , friends in town and vicinity. • Capt. Ronald McKay, of Gordon Head, B.C., is spending a furlough with his mother, Mrs. Hugh McKay. • Mrs. W. H. Willis, of Fort Wil- liam, is visiting her niece, Mrs. Wal- ter Murray, and Mr. Murray and other friends. ' • Mr. and Mrs. Beck Wilson, of Meadowvale, and Mr. and Mrs. C. Can'telon, of Streetsville, were guests of Miss Jessie Finlayson in Tucker - smith this week. ' • Mrs. James Finlayson is improv- ing in health after being confined tb bed for three weeks." • Mrs. L. Churchward, of Toronto, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs, Ivy Henderson in McKillop, • Sgt. George Daly, R.C.A.F., Ayl- mer, s"bent the week -end at the home of his parents, Mr. and ¥Vlrs. J. F. Daly. - • Miss Elizabeth Williams, of Al- vinston, spent a few days with Rev. and Mrs, R. H. Williams. • Mr. and .Mrs. T. L. Gillespie, of Toronto, spent the week -end with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Gillespie. • Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hill, of George- town, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. C. Reith, and Mr- Reith. • Mr. James 'Slepth, of Detroit, vis- ited with relatives and friends .here this week.. • Mrs. Orville Habkirk, of Wing - ham. is visiting her father, Mr. John Bennett, who is ill. • Mrs. Gordon Churchward has re- turned to Toronto after'spending two weeks' vacation at the home of her parentis, M'r. and Mrs. Ivy Hender- son. • Miss Irene Merriam and Miss Dorothy Colbeigh, of London, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Fos- ter Bennett. - • C.P.O. Melvin Merriam' left on Tuesday for the Pacific theatre of war, • Sgt. Gordon Bender, of Milton, and Mrs. Bender and son, of Kit- chener, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Crich this week. • Miss Yvonne Bolton has receiv- ed her entrance to the Seaforth High School and passed with honors. • Miss Mona Bennett and Miss Mae CIarke are, spending two weeks' holidays at Barrow Bay. • Mr. -and Mrs. Charles Sherwood, of Toronto, are visiting at the homes of Mr. and Mrs.- W. ReArchibald and Mr. W. G. Sherwood in' Tuckersmitia. • Mrs. Dave Lenton is spending' few days with her son and,datighte>r•• in-law, Mr And Ars. Orville."J.emtiyu of London at IQparwd h Beach • Mics Ttlikte Aaiidfhorti libderr en ';. an aplielldii tiperatiott del 'lid ee ert Mug in Sc t lGfeiitalrial t' osp tai ', • >litlaa aS at; Of *ictti' PO a Mnfie: lEe�a Mr. 440 MPs 144 Mt fart/ a •M3sS Hilda, I' a11,pd r'l1^__of •is ,eieltietg her neeth'er, 1&rfee.ci4a??4" Tie. nedy. • Mr. Dave .400,13, lads coli:• :his poolroom and retreeliz 1etat 'btisi,ness to Mr,, 1VIax liedfle1d, 'of I..4stawe%, P,F,C, Preston Tabor, of- Reale,. Nevada, and' Ma's. Tabor, of Detroit, were weekend gtueste of Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Sproat, • Mr, and Mrs. Russell Sproat" spent the week-end.:in. Goderich. • Miss Ethel Sproul, of Cornwall, and Miss Irene Davis, of Toronto, are guests this Week of Miss Ella Eider. • Mr, and Mrs. J. F. Daly, John F. Daly, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.,Frank Sills, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Enzenberger, Mrs; Frank Devereaux and Miss Mar- garet O'Connell, of Dublin, will at- tend the funeral of the late James O'Connell in. Detroit on Saturday, • Mrs, I. B. Kaine and children, of Dunnville, are guests of Mrs. C. C. Kaine. • Misses Anne McClelland and Patricia Gilday, William McClelland, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Wilkins, of Toronto, were week -end guests of Mrs. R. S: Hays. • Mrs. Isaac ,Hudson is spending two weeks at Glenwood Beach, Craig? vale. • Miss Fergus Bell has accepted a position with the Department of Edu- cation at the Parliament Buildings, Toronto, for the summer months. • Mr. and Mrs. R. Tate, of Dear- born, Mich., were guests of Mrs, T. G. Scott and other friends, • Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Munn and Bill have returned from a two weeks' holiday in Huntsville and Muskoka district, • WO. Grant McArthur, R.C.A.F., London, spent a few days at the 'home of Mrs. Thomas Habkirk. • Master Edward Dillane, of Ham- ilton, is spending his vacation with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos.' Johnstone, • Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Henderson and son have returned from their vacation spent in Belleville, Trenton and Owen Sound. 12j STAFFA Mrs. Ray Neil, Hazel Park, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. John Cook, Motherwell, and Mr. and Mrs..Edgar Butson'vis- ited on Sunday with ' Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Butson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lawson and chil- dren, Deanna and Lorna, returned to Grand Blane, Mich., after holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. W. O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harburn and' children visited in Dashwood. Mrs. Jerry Agar and Ronnie spent a week at Grand Bend. Miss Audrey Elliott is holidaying at Grand Bend .for a week, BRUCEFIELD ' Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Weston, of Moose Jaw, Sask., visited at the home of Mr. James Swan and family. Mrs. C. H. Ham and son, Wesley, of the R.C.N.V.R., who is home on furlough, are spending a few holi- days in Meaford and Fergus, visiting relatives. , Mrs. John Grainger is spending the week -end in Goderich, Mrs. Alex McKenzie spent Sunday, with her daughter, Mrs, A. Moore, of Egmondville. ELIMVILLE Miss Ida Hall, of London, visited with her 'sister, Mrs. Will Elford, re- cently. Mr. Dalton Skinner spent last week holidaying with his cousin, Erwin Ford, of Hibbert. Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Heywood, of Moosonee, visited with relatives here last week. Miss Patsy Johns, of London, spent the week -end at her home. Mrs. Hubert Heywood and ,children visited friends in Stratford on- Sun- day, Mrs. Harold Bell has a stalk of Regal lilies with iii blooms on it, Quite a number of the W. M. S. ladies from, this society attended the sixtieth anniversary of the Thames Road W.M.S., held in Thames Road' Church last Tuesday afternoon. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent. NOW SI:OWIN DENNIS IVMORGAN E,I.. A1,NOii PARKER " " THE VERY THOUGHT OF ' YOU'a Aa interesting drama filled with eeneauee and ceii•edy, • MONDAY, TUESDAY; WEDNESDAY ER,ROL FLYNN •NILL,IAM PRINCE "OBJECTIVE BURMA" An exciting story relating the experiences of the American Paratroopers in the Asiatic Theatre of War. NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY PAT O'BRIEN • ' GE6RGE MURPHY " HAVING WONDERFUL CRIME " COMING— "SUNDAY OMING— "SUNDAY DINNER FOR A SOLDIER" and "FIGHTING LADY" )AIRY FARMERS. We - have a Cleaneasy Portable Type. Milker, •with two *single units and glass containers, all in good condition, for sale. Any one ,interested in the purchase of same can see this --milker operating on the farm up to the last week in August, at which time we will - be installing a new McCormick -Deering Milker in its place: JOHN BACH McCO'RMICK-DEERING DEALER SEAFORTH, ONT. Lakeview Casino Grand Bend THURSDAY, JULY. 26th One Night Onlrp MART KENNEY and His Western Gentlemen Admission $1.00 each (Only appearance in this district this 'year) TAVISTOCK BRASS BAND and .. Entertainers SUNDAY, JULY 29th Street Parade in Afternoon ENTERTAINERS IN THE'EVENING A N I MALS °Er • Quickly removed in Clean Sanitary trucks: Phone collect. 219 MITCHELL William Stone Sons Limited hyte s sButcher,r ,., tVJ • s . - Take Pleasure. In Announcing A KUT lJP'CHICKEN SERVICE You can now buy: Chicken Leg's,' Breasts, Wings, Giblets, Livers, Backs and -Necks\.;: or if you prefer, a Whole Chicken Cleaned Ready far'the oven. Come in and take ho. , .e our f v: r' to ,. Y .. � Q i part of our T!r re.