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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1946-08-23, Page 12 ,p- r F'4 084,ty.sel.0044 Teat": 1Mitole .Num;ber 410b° sO.ciETY. GROUNDS ARE REJUVENATED Prize List Revised and Zn-' creases Approved in Sections., FAIR SEPTEMBER 19-20 l(IndergQing the first rejuvenation in Many yeare,:the grounds•:and ;build- ings of the Seaforth Agricultural So- ciety will be in condition for what the directors of the society feel will be 'the banner show in the long history of the society. Redecorating of all buildings' has , been completed with the' exception of the interior. of the exhibition hall. The unsightly and ineffective 'wooden fence which generations of -fair goers will remember, has been .replaced with an attractive chain link- wire fence. The grounds have been leVel- led throughout -the exhibition area with a power grader. Now entering its 46th year in its present location, the fair which is.be. .....ing �..e� this- ear on Thursdayand .11~ ._-. Friday, September 19 and 21l; will" •of - fee a .completely revised prise list, with 'prize money, raised in 'all sec- tions. Many dormant sections have been removed, and new sections add- ed. The second day of the show will. feature an outstanding program. It was in 1899 that the Seafort,. Turf Club took steps ,to construct a half -mile track. 'Of, the Seaforth men who comprised the club, whb at that time organized and followed through the construction; J. P. Daly:is the sole. surviving .member. When it was •decided to proceed .with the track, the club incorporated With `. capital stock of $4,000. The Rest president of .the club, after in- corporatien was J. M. Cardno, while M. Broderick was secretary. Land . , for ' the track; comprising 15 'acres, was .purchased froml.E. C. Coleman. at $85 per acre, negotiations being carried out by • a committee- .headed. by 'Mr. Daly. Construction of . the track began that summer. In the following year arrangements were pompleted between the Seaforth Agricultural Society and Turf Club icor the• rental of . the track and grounds at $75..00 for • two days. The ..049..?11 Gal« o tivon pro'ce'eded to ereet its own 'buildings, including the present exhibition .hall and ticket office. A- number 'of years. ago' the Agricultural Soeiety took .direr. from the Turf Club the track and 'stables, and now owns the entre grounds. McBride Family Holds Reunion The McBride reunion 'was held at Jowett's Grove, Bayfield, 'and over 100 sat down to a sumptuous picnic . sup- per. Friend were present from Detroit,. Windsor, London and Regina, includ- ing Mrs. Bert Schnell, from Regina. Paul: "Why, you ordered ..without even lookingat the menu:" Harold: "Yeah, I could see every- thing they have 'on the waiter's ap- ron." • Announce Trips tii.Britain,`# AN. Highlight ��_. Wlight 0. • r ..President DEM TING x URICH Crops Oats and barley' are above nor, ° mal 102% and 105%, respective- ly, according to the monthly .crop - rep;ort of the Ontario Department of Agriculture. Conditilon of other crape expressed in per cent. of nOrrial, kis:. Spring wheat, 98%; soybeans, 97; husking corn; 92; potatoes, 88; buckwheat, 88; mix- ed grain, 100; hays•and clover, 93; fodder . corn, 94; roots, 92 and. pasture, 90. Fall wheat • is ,esti- mated to average 30.3 buehels per acre for a total. of 1,824;88 bush- els,, as compared to -29 bushels per acre in 1945. • • • •. • 01 HURON GARAGEbfEN' PICNIC At BffYFIELD Interesting . Program En- tertains Crowd of More • Than 400. The annual gathering .of the garage operators of Huron County, with their eapployees and friends, numbering 400; was held at Jewett's Grove, Bay- field, at the week -end. • Sports for prizes donated by var- ious •compaiules, totalling in value .ov- er• ,,$600;' were the best in years. .'At 6.30 a chicken supper was serv- ed • by , Ed• Weston " and staff, after which the president, Reg. McGee, of (iodericli, Balled upon Philip , Tolton, .Of Stratford, .provinciat director 01 "Huron alid Perth; to address the gath- ering. Other, speakers were Ken Powell, of London; -E. :Clancy, Lon- don; Garnet Gunn, Stratford, and 'Don' Aberhart, Goderich. Jesse Cornell and Bill Hill, of Lon- don, delighted the crowd with solos.. Boat ;races in -the harbprand.a-dance} le • the pavilion"" irHifi edeniing ,tele enjoyed by the big crowd, Mr., Mc- Gee extended the' appreciation of the., executive to all who had assisted in making the event a suceess. Winners of the gate prizes were Dick ,Campbell, Goderich; Lorne Brown, Clinton, and Mrs. Dalrymple, Brucefieid. • The 'sport results were: Girls, 6 to 7, Jean .Lavender, were; Cross- man, Carol Richardson; , 9 to 15, Glor- ia Westlake, Carol Beacom, Jean Lav- ender; . 15 to: 21, . Gloria Westlake,' Marie Wall,. Barbara 'Cook; married women, Mrs. Charles Snell, Alma An- derson; slipper race, Aima Anderson, Mrs. M: D. Moyer, Mrs. Reg. McGee; girls' relay, A. Anderson, D. Ball, M. Anderson, H. Anderson;:Vlisses Cook, Wall, Westlake and Snell; 'married women; Mrs. Jack Cdbk, Mrs. Carl Cox,Mrs. Bert Brunsdon; single wo- men, M: Anderson, A. Anderson, M. Wa11; married, 'women under 150 pounds, Mrs. Wellbanks, Mrs. Snell, Mrs. Ball.' ' • Boys' events, 6 to 9, Jerry Wali, Seafarth Hi h Schoo Releases Exam Results Credit 50-50; third class honours, S0-64; second class honours, 65-74;1 Bret class honours, 75-100. Upper School, Beehely, Patricia -Eng. Comp c, Eng': Lit. 3, Geom. c, Trig' and Statics c, Lat. A. 3, Lat. Comp. c. Eaton, Kenneth -Eng. Comp. 3, Eng --Lit. c, Geom. 3, Trig. and Statics 1, Physics 1, Chem. 1. . Ferguson, Doris -Eng. Comp. c,. Fr: Auth. 3, Fr. Comp. 1. 'Gilbert, Harry -Eng..' Comp c, Alg. c, Geom. c, Trig. and Statics 3, Phys. 2. Habkirk, Lenore -Eng. Comp, c, Eng. Lit. c, Mod. Hist. c, Geom. c, Phys. 1, Chem. 21k'r. Auth. 3, Fr. Comp. 2. .. • °` qtr Laudenbach, Katherine -Mod. Hist. 2. . Munn, Donald -Eng. Comp. o, Eng. • Lit. e, Geom. 3, Alg. c, Trig. and Statics 1, Phys. 1, Chem. 1, ,Fr. Auth. €, Fr. Comp. e... Patton, Joseph-Alg. 1, Phys. 1. Russell, Harriet -Eng. Comp. o, Eng.' Lit. 2, Alg. 2, Geom. 1, Trig. and Statics 1, Chem. 2," Zoology 2, . Let. • °• Auth. 1, 'Litt, Comp. 2. Shaw, June --BEng. Comp. c,. Lat. 144 Comp. e,, Fr. Auth. 3, Fr. Comp: 2: Weaver, .Eleanor --Eng. Comp. e, �..�, Chem. c. ' Middle School Beattie, Neil -Physics 3. fettles,, Gordon-Geoln. 3," Alg. c, Chem. c, F. Auth. c, Fr. Comp. e. Blanchard, Edith -Eng: Comp 2, Eng. Lit. 2, Mod. Hist. 2, Alg. 1, Geom. Z, Chem, 1, Lat. Anth. c, Lat. Comp. c, ' I'r.. Auth, 3, Fr. Comp. 3, Boswell, Walter -Eng. Comp. 3, Rag. Lit. 3, Mod Hist, 3, A1g..1, Geom. 2, Chem, 2, Lat. Auth. 20 Lat. Comp. 2, Fr, Auth.. 2, •-Fr. ,.Comp, 2, - Cleary, Mary Margaret -Mod. hist. a 4 1, Phys- c. Currie, Helen' --Mod. Hiet. 0, Phys, • . „Perettoen, Dbr1,0, Ohein 2. 0,4 I Henderson, Stewart -Phys. 3. • Hillis, Donald -Mod. Hist.. 1, Phys. 1. Holman, William -Mod. Hist. c. Phys. 2, Chem. c. Hubert Archie -Mod. Hist. 2, Phys, 1. Knight, Harold -Mod, Hist. c, Alg. 2, Geom. 3, Chem. 2, Lat. Auth. c, Lat.' Comp. 'c. Laudenbach, Joseph -Mod. Hist. 2, Phys. 3. McMaster, Jean -Eng. Comp. • 3, Eng. Lit. 3, Mod Hist: <, Alg. c, Geom: 1, Chem. 2, Lat. Auth. c, "Lat. Comp. c, Fr. Auth. c, Fr. Comp. c McMillan, Joanne -Phys. c. Maloney, Theresa -Eng.'. Comp. 0, Eng. Lit, d, Mod. Hist. 1,'Aig. c, Geom. c, 'Chem, c, Lat. Auth. e, ,Lat. Comp. c, Fr. Auth. e, F`r. Comp. c. Mills, Jean -Mod. Hist. 1, Phys. 1. Munn, William -Mod. Hist. 2, Phys. Murray, Martin -Phys. c. 'Smith, Delbert -Eng. Comp. 1, Eng, Lit. 1, Mod. Rist. 1, Alg.1, Geom, 1, Chem, 1, Lat. Auth, 1, f.at•, Comp, 1, ':Fr. Auth. 1, Fr,. Comp. 1. ' Smith, :Donald -Eng. Comp. c, Eng. Lit. c, Mod. %list. 3, Aig. 1, Geom, 1, Chem. 2, Lat. Auth. c, Lat. Comp. c. Stewart, Donald -Mod... Hist. 2, Phys. 2. Ryan, Mary -Eng. Comp. 1, Eng. Lit. 1, Mod. Hist. 1, Alg. c, Geom, 2, Chem, 2, Lat. Auth, 2, Lat. Comp. 2, Fr. Anth, 2, Fr. Comp. 2. • Walden, Victor -Eng. Comp: c; Eng. Lit. c, Mod. Hist, e, Alg. 3, Geom. c, Chem. c, Lat. Anth. c, Lat. Comp. e: Watson, Donna -Mod. Hist.. e, Phys. 3, Weaver, Eleanor-Lat, Auth. 8, Lat. Comp. 3. Whitney,. Lois -Fr. Auth, 0, Pr. Comp. c. • Willis, Margaret ---Mod, Hist, c, rhys, . c, Cilrilaon; Gordon -Eng. Odmp. 8, Eng: Lit. 3, t eom, 2, C1 em, .,3. Arrange Demonstration ;Arrange Schedule of Night Plots For Weed Control Softball Oa1nes At and Permanent Pasture. • Floodlit Diamond. AT POUT • ALBERT. NEWS OF I-IENSALL NEXT OCTOBER Fr ee tripe' to Britain"for champion tractor plowmen vriil:be ,an outstand- ing feature"of the International Plow- ing Maitch, to be held at Port Albert Airport, in October, according to Gordon McGavin, President of the Ontario Plowmen's Association. Elim- ination contests .in preparation for this event will be held at some 70 branch plowing matches .to be con- ducted throughout the Province. The grand prizes will be trips to Great Britain for first and second prize win- ners, accompanied by a coach -man- ager. J. A: Carroll, Manager of the Inter- national Plowing Match, at a confer- ence to make detailed plans for these special c lasses, made the following statement....::. -„• .., "This announcement will electrify plowing circles throughout the Prov- ince. Britain is recognized as the cradle of,'good farming practices and match plowing standards: Every am- bitious young farmer has -longed to visit the Old Land with little hope of attaining that goal. Nowhe is pre- sented with an opportunity which will be grasped by hundreds of young plowmen, with, a consequent increase in entries at. local " matcbe' as, well as at the : big match ' in "Huron County. Those who are winners' in these class- es and are privileged to make the trip "will not only have an enjoyable experience; but will be able to com- pare , British and 'Canadian -agricul- tural methods, and the benefit of.their observations will be' disseminated to the advantage of Canadian agrieul- ture." ' Arra, gementsfor a demonstration.. weed control display were completed this week when J. D. McLeod, secre- tary of the Crop' .Seeds. and Weedg Branch, and K. S: Murphy, Field Sup- ervisor, visited the match site and selected'_an, area 800 by 100 feet which - win be used for purposes of the denii- Wastratioti. Tice' area will' %be •divideed into one-eighth acre "lots, each of which will be sprayed with a differ= ent type of chemical Weed killer. The results of the test will be apparent to visitors to the match. An addition- al three acres is being seeded in permanent pasture. s 2,000 at, Zurich Lions Frolic The .second"annual Lions Club frolic ofZurich was held on Wednes1 day, August 21, with an attendance. of over 2,000.• The' event was mesa sue-. cessful, The London ' Boys' Police Band• played: a series of selections, and were much appreciated. Mr. Tory Gregg, of CKNX radio station, • Wing - ham', officially opened the frolic. The fireworks_ display . was a splendid ex- hibition and the• gross receipts were $2,443. The prize winners were as follows:. General Electric radio, Arn- old Merner, Zurich; two auto tire, Alvin Waiper,.'Dash'eood; cedar•chest,, Arthur Edighoffer,= Grand Bend; din- ing table, David Ducharme; Zurich; steam eleetr c iron, Lita Moir, Hen- sall;" bedspread, Florence Steinbach, Zurich; tricycle, Art Weber. Dash- wood; basket of groceries, Fred Reg- ier, Zurich. Family -Reunion At Hunt Farm A family reunion was held,,,,at the home of • Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hunt on Sunday, August 18, at which all the family. were • present, including grandchildren " and 'great grandchil- dren. I Thosewho attended were: Mr. and Mrs, Gladson Campbell, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hunt, London; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMillan, McKil- lop; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hunt and family, Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt, McKillop; Mr. and Mrs. Robert McMillan and Mr. and .Mrs. Francis Coleman and family, of McKillop. BRUCEFIELD Mrs. Walter Moffat, of Bruceiield, is visiting her mother, Mrs. P. Fisher and Miss Eleanor Fisher, in Graven - burst. George Telford, Billy Lavender; 9 to 15, George Telford, Jerre Wall, Bill Lavender; 15 to 21, Gus Westlake,, Charlie Adams; 100-. yards da" h, Gar- net Garson, Ken Powell Ed. Clans. , oil, distributors',, race, Ken yPowell, Bill Hill, Jim Barker; tug-of-war; north against eolith; won by H. Watkins' team; boxing" on barrels, GUs West- lake, Bayfield; fat man's race, Car:; Cox, Etnel'son Rozeil, Reg. Bali; whnelbarroW race, R. Campbell and - E. ndE . Keith, Bud Oke and C. Adams; ;bo'9'a,..8 to 8, `. M'ePhee and Bill Lae` ender,'(ieo, Telford .and Jerry Wall; Sten Mirord and Gieealtt Clark. .041 • T,pssing a neat 'three -hit •gam,e and fanning 15 batters, Jack Tudor led Hensall to a. • 6-3 -victory over •.Zurich in the deciding games of a best -of - three Huron and •Perth, O.B.A, play- offs at Herman diamond' Monday eve- ning. The' locals willnow meet Clin- ton in the next rood:, One of the large$,-:drowds of the season was on hand to -'see Tudor set the visitors down, Bolding them score- less during the 'first ftv'e Innings. Bal- four and Tudor both slammed out triplets for the winners, while Young- blut ,connected' for a- double to help the Zurich Nine. • • Zurich • .. - . 008 00 1-3 3 2 Hensall : 100 X031 1-6 9 2 . Sha'w,, Heideman agd Youngblut; Tudor and Kerslake - A.-scheduleh of •of .nig t..� tball .games. to 'be played at Community Park, Hen: sail,. has .been drawn n!p as follows:' Aug. 22-Hensall at Hay Twp., .3 p.m,; Varna at ,The Boundary; 8 p.':m. Aug. 29-Hensall. at The Boundary, & pin.; Hay' Twp. at. Varna, 9:15 pan. Sept. 2-.-Hensall at Varna, 8 p.m.; Hay 'Twp, at The 'Boundary, 9.15 p.m. Sept. '5 -Hay Twp, at 'Hensail, 3, p.m.; The Boundary' at Varna; 9.15. , • Sept. 9 -The Boundary at Hensall, 8 p:m.;. Varna at Hay •Twp. Sept. 12 -Varna at •Hensall; The Boundary at Ifay' Twp. Games each Monday..:end 'Thursday every week; all games to be played on the Hensall diamond' at the Com- munity Park: Mr. Ted Munn, of Hensail, together with .a party of eighty farmers from all over i:?ntario,. visited the Agricul- tutal Experimentaj'Farms •'At Dekald, ,.Illineis, . sponsored bat the Seed Corn Company, and attended• many inter-• esting and informative lectures,. saw many ' different ` experiments' with chickens and saw corn' 'sprayed from planes. The return trip: was made by bus, a distance -of 1400.'miles. Thou, sands of farmers attended from all Oyeeathe:. Sffiates. .. Mrs. Jams `•Da marl e y off'• •Hensall, .who has --been a patient in Scott -Mem- orial Hospital, Seaforth," for •the past month, has returned to •'her home in Hensall. ' Mr. William Dinnin, who has been a patient at Victoria Hospital,- Lon- don, for. the past five weeks, return- ed to his home in Hensall on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson McLean and de -tighter, Audrey, of Springfield, Mis, sours,, have returned home after spending a' week with Mrs. Hugh Mc- Gregor Of Kippen. • Mrs., Peter`' Loiocomo and ;little daughter, Bonnie, of Windsor, are vis- iting with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Twit- chell.,, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Manns and, little son, ,who have been spending a. month's vacation With the formers' mother, Mrs. F. Manns, returned to their. home li1'Toronto, on Tuesday of this ' week: . • Mr. and Mrs. William Smale and Mr. and Mrs. Howard S,male are Vis- iting with relatives in Toronto. Mrs, W A. MacLaren, of Goderich, visited for a few days this week with Miss Minnie Reid. Dr. and Mrs. A., Aikerrhead, of Cal- gary,• Ata„rcailed. on friends in Hen- sall this week. Rev. W. A. Young and Milt. Young 01 Fergus, called,on friends in the vil- lage this week:'•'-•' ' Mr. and Mrs. R. D,••Bell, of Landon, were recent visitors with their on and daughter-in-law, Mr. Wand Mrs. Glenn Bell. They were accompanied home by their two' grandsons, Gerald and Bobby, who will spend a ,few holidays in London, Bill Mickle and Bill Elliott; 'of Hen- sall, spent last week -end at Rendeau Government Park. The boys did well, Coming in third place in the sail boat regatta. Bill. Mickle sailed his boat, and Bill Elliott was his junior -crew. Mr, W. O. Goodwin, prominent merchant 01 Hensall, arrived at his home Monday after' spending a month's vacation with his mother in England,' whom he, had riot seen since 1918, .The trip was made by plane. Mr. and Mrs. E. ,Barrett, of New York City, and Miss Loretta Bell, of Westminster Hospital, London, "have returned after spending a week with Mrs. Barrett's and Miss Bell's motlier, •Mrs. William Hyde, and -sister, Mrs. Jack Faber. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sehwalm, of Hamilton, and Mies Mae Schwalm, Miss Florence Schwalm and. Mr, Hes (Continued on Page• 4) • • • • Band • The.seaforth Highlanders Band, under the leadership at .1!/) r. E. H. Close,. will give 'the last band' concert of the season in Victoria Park on Sunday evening next, August 25. These Sunday ilve- ning .concerts have been `very laaq,oly attended by the"^'poo ile of the town 'and district,anti 'their popularity is increasing every summer. • • • • emoxa,a] Reach Mali 'ilii end-Canvasss Donations Received Exceed $2,000:00, With Approxi- -mately 50 Per Cent of Canvass Completed. WAR SOUVENIRS ATTRACT INTEREST • With half the' canvassing time gone, officials in charge of the Legion Mem- orial drive,'" reported that donations. in excess of $2,000 had 'been receiv- ed as of Wednesday night. • .Seaforth canvassers have covered 75 per cent of the town, but have a Iarge num- ber of call-backs. Tuckersmith . is Well under way .with $800 reported by Chairman Harold Finnigan, while McKillop' north end has been 70 per cent canvassed and with ' the 'south• part of .the township to be covered by. Chairman .W.. C. Bennett and. his canvassers. Proceeds of the drive 'for $6,000 are to be used • to assist in the erection of a Legion Memorial Hall in mem- ory of the 22 district men who gave their'. lives in the war. In connection • with the 'drive, the Legion has arranged a display of war souvenirs in the windows .01 '.the G. A. Sills & Son store, which has at- tracted a . steady flow of citizens hi; terested in' seeing first' hand the wea- pons and equipment which was used both by the Canadians and their en- emies. • The display, ;which features• an impressive tribute to the war dead, includes many items that recall ev- ents of their war years to the veter- answho, hive ,seen the display.. . If, canvassers have [Emitted to call on any homesi_donations may be left, at any of„ the banks, or may be mail- ed -to the Legion Memorial Fund, Sea, ,forth, it is pointed out by' General Chairman B. J. Duncan. • Trousseau Tea Honours Bride Mrs. Herald Lawrence entertained ,in honor of her daughter, -Maxine,. on Friday afternoon and evening, Au,g. 16, Miss Lawrence received with her mother. Pouring tea in the afternoon was Mrs. B. M. Francis, Exeter, and in the evening Miss Pearl Lawrence. Assisting in the dining room dur- ing the afternoon were Miss Muriel Rowe, Exeter; and• Mrs. Wm. Camp- bell, Seaforth. Mies A. C. Lawrence had charge of the .register,. and show- ing the •gifts were Miss Janet Hogg and Miss. Joan Devereaux; linens by Mrs. Wm. Shannon. and Miss Janet Cluff: Mrs:• Lorne "S. Webster display- ed the trousseau. 'During • the,,evening Miss Lillian Southgate and Miss Gladys Earle•• as- sisted'•in the dining room, , Prior to leaving the bank the staff of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, presented Miss Lawrence with a 'sil- ver entree dish. On Wednesday evening Miss Lillian Southgate entertained a number of girl friends at a miscellaneous shower' in Ma'xine's honor, when•she received many beautiful gifts. - • Registration Cards Dropped Little slips of -paper headed "Na- tional Registration Regulations," which, Canadians have carried in their pockets since 1940, on lahursday last lost their significance. Labor Minister Mitchell announced in the Commons that the registration was being discontinued, as from that day.' Thus Canadians no longer are required to oarry their registration certificates. Wlien the registration was taken six' years. ago, 7,862,920 Canadians fill- ed forms which provided :as picture of the country's manpower resources. Since then 8,000,000 changes liave been recorded. A staff has been kept busy noting changes of address, re- moving cards of persons who 'have died and adding cards for Canadians w'ho reached the age of 16. The Labor Department estimates included an item of $324,000 to cover this work for a year, but now it will be discontinued. Apart from the official uses mad of the registration the slips were commonly used for identification pur- poses. With abolition of the registration regulations went tie action against persons who have violated them, Mr. Mitchell announced no further actions would be launched and those already started would be dropped under both the registration regulationss and mob- ilization regulations. The registration was used primar- ily as the basis of the military Gall- up Out of a total of 1,859,811 men called,, only 6,593 had not been locat- ed. Elittinating those who had died left the country, or who were regis- tered under more' than one naive, it was estimated there were only 1,563 deliaaii its remaining, Thisa tart- u This Week • • • :• . Broken Az , • A new pair of roller skates pre- sented'by relatives with whom she' was . visiting in Hensall, proved troublesome for 10 -year cid Dora. thy McClinchey, daughter of Mr.' and Mrs. Garnet McClinchey, • of Seaforth. Trying the skates on the Main Street of Hensel! Sat- urday night, she fell and receiv- ed a severely fractured arm. The fracture 'was reduced at Scott .Memorial Hospital, Seaforth. •. • •y •• • • • MARK 40th 'WEDDING ANNI VER'SARY Mr. and Mrs. Daniel O'Cen nor, ' Hibbert, Married in Dublin. , Mr. and Mrs: Daniel O'Connor" cele- brated the 40th anniversary of their wedding last week, and. held a fam- ily reunion at their home. Mrs. O'Con= nor was. formerly Miss Agnes . Kraus- kopf; and was married to Daniel O'Connor in August, 1906, at St. Pat- rick's Church: 'Dublin. They • have since resided' on their farm on the 2nd eon'eession of Hibbert Township.' All the members of their family 'at- tended the celebration to extend felice tations, and presented their parents with 'a• studio couch. They have flee 'daughters; (Mary) Mrs. 'Don Miller, Detroit; (Agnes) Mrs. J. Conway, De- troit; (Veronica) :Mrs. F. Falconer, Parkhill;, (Rose) Sister •M. St: Daniel, (Caroline): Sister 'lit. Concessa, of. St. Joseph's ,Community, London; also three sons: •Joseph, Toronto; James, Hibbert •Twp., and Norman' at home.: • S. #a tQrk an, w . ar T • p � age Site 'Work commenced' this week on the site, of the township 'garage construc- tion of which was recently authorized by the Tuckersmith council., The township power grader .is levelling the site in Egmondviile and the nec- essary fill is being trucked in. • Vollick Family Hold Reunion • On Sunday, August 4, the annual Vollick reunion was held at Hidden Valley Park, Aldershot, Ont. Ahout one, hundred relatives and friends of the Vollick and Folllok families were on hand td, enjoy the various sports and other entertainment. In addition to the regular sports program, speeial prizes were award- ed the following; Oldest lady, Mrs., •E. N. Vollick, Hamilton, Ori,,; oidest. gentleman, Mr. Phillip ' Dexheireer, Tonawanda, N.Y.; 'youngest child, G. W. Walker, Hamilton; largest fam- ily,,.. ;VIr. and, Mrs: G. Walker, Hhsnil- ton; door prize, Walter Theal; St. Catharines. The officers elected for the , next two • years were: President, It: E. Vollick, Hamilton, Ont.;, treasurer, Mrs. R. H. Neal, Jordan,. Ont,; ''secre- tary, Miss G: Walker, 183 Paling Ave., Hamilton, Ont. ' • KIPPEN - Week -end guests with Mr. anti -Mrs. John L Henderson were: Mr, ' and Mrs. J. Best and Hadden, of Ann Arbor, Mich,; Mrs. Ray Miller, of• New Haven, Connecticut; Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McLean„ of Kirkland Lake, „land Miss Margaret Shannon, Seaforth, Mrs. John L. Henderson, who has been spending a couple of ' -weeks with her nephew, John L. Hender- son, has returned to her home in Sea - forth. TUCKERSMITH N S Mrs. Susie Straut, Mrs. Geo. Beech. Miss Edith Beech and ' Mr. and Mrs. Earl Case, ,of New York; • Mr. Joe Day - man, of Fort Erie; Mr. Howard Clark. of Winona; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brough of Toronto, and Miss Janet Doig,- of Kippen, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dayman during the week. Mrs. Lydia J. Dolga and son motor- ed to Manitoulin I9land and Algoma while on, a vacation. trip. Mr. and Mrs.' Harry Caldwell, ac- eothpanied by Emerson Kyle, Edison McLean and Harold Caldwell, motor- ed to the West on a pleasure trip. ' - _ b "Please can you tell me Why the, tide is not rip this molningr' aslted the little girl at the seaside. • "Yes, rnissie," replied the ad fish- erman, "it'h becauile it was oti't' last night." CH Rev. A; Bi.. °Boob',..` �, r is Ordained By card- inal McGuigan. NEWS ' OF DUBLIN" Rev, Arthur H. Looby, of Mrs. A. M. Looby, Dublin, and the late Louis '3..Lpifiy,'hv 'o was ortai a - ed at St. Basil's Church, TOrelatee by Cardinal J. O. McGuigan on Thursday,• • August 15, ,celebrated his first Solemn Mass at St. Patrick's ,Church, Dublin, , on Sunday. • _ Acting as Deacon was Rev. Dona'd' Benninger, C.S.B., Aquinas Institute, Rochester, N.Y.; Sub -Deacon, Rev. Harry F. Feeney, C.R. St. Jerome''s College, Kitchener; Arch Priest,' Rev. J. B. Ffoulkes, J.C.L., Dublin;' Master of Ceremonies, John Stapleton, C.B:S., St. Basil's Seminary, Toronto; Mari-• • Per, Murray Bannon, C.S.B„ St; Bas- il's Seminary, Toronto; guest' speak- • er' Rev. M.J. Pickett, C.S.B.;AssamP- tion College, Windsor. Other Wily- present in' the sane- • teary were:...Rev. Wm. Nigh, C,s:B., -m' Assumption College,. Windsor; Rev. • `" Joseph-_ A. Feeney, London; Rev. W. J. Sheehan, C.S.B., Aquinas I,nstitute, Rochester, N.Y.; Rev. F. J. O'Drows-. kik St. Columban; Rev: F. McCardie, Parkhill; Rev. E. P. Weber, Kinkora; Rev. F. Brieklin, Stratford; Rev. Edwyn Morris, Simcoe; Rev. S. J. MacDonald; Clinton. • The guest speaker, Father Pickett, ' gave an impressive sermon from the text: "Do this in commemoration :of Me.". He enumerated the duties, sac- rifices . and responsibilities of priests • in their Life work. ' Father Looby is the fourth son of Mrs.. A. M. Looby and the late Louis 3. • Looby: . He received his primary, and secondary, education in Dublin Separate and Continuation Schools bee fore going to Assumption College, Windsor id .1937 he entered the Con ,gregation of St. 'Basil at the Basilian Novitiate, Toronto. During the past three Years he has been studying theology at St. Basil's Seminary, To- ronto. He has four brothers and three sis- ters: Joseph, Clayton, Clarence and., Louis ,Looby, Dublin Mrs. Clarence Sealorth lot kft-3a9.L@en Reg.N., Montreal, and Miss Ally Looby, Toronto. Following the Solemn High Mass Father Looby conferred his blessing on the individual members of the con- gregation at the altar railing. On Sunday afternoon and evening Father Looby received, a large num- ber of relatives and friends at his home: He ivas, assisted by his mother and three sisters, and grac- iously thanked his guests for many useful and appropriate gifts and money. He was the celebrant at Solemn Benediction Sunday evening, assisted by Rev. Dr..l~'fouikes 'andeRev. Harry Feeney. The choir for the Mass was under the direction. of Mrs. William Lane, an'd the soloist was Thomas Sills, Seaforth. Following Benediction Father Looby - was honored at the Rectory by dele- gations from .the Altar •Society and Young Ladies' Sodality. An address: was read by the president of each so-• ciety and presentation of cheques was made. After two weeks' vacation, Father Looby will return to St. Basil's Sem- inary, Toronto. Personals: rev. J. .Flynn; St. Pet- er's Seminary, London, and G. Rein- hart, Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. D. McConnell; Rev. Joseph A. Feeney; London, With relatives; Rev. Arthur R. Looby, C.S.B., Toronto, with bis mother, Mrs. A. 1V,i. Looby; Rev. Har- ry F: Feeney, C.R. Kitchener; witl; • his mother, Mrs. Kathleen Feeney; Rev. Donald Benninger, C.S.B., Aquin- .as Institute, .Rochester, N.Y., with his brother, Hugh Benninger and, Mrs. Bensinger; Rev.' Elwyn Morris, Sim- coe, with bis mother, 'Mrs. Josephine. Morris; Rev. Wm. Nigh, C.S.B., As- sumption College; Windsor, with Mr. gild Mrs. John Walsh; .•,Felix Haat, Rochester. N.Y., Patrick Looby, Mr. and „Mrs. J. B. Earle and Mary Joan Earle, Mr. and • Mrs. James Flynn, Miss Mary Jane Flynn, Pr. and Mrs. 11osbein, Mr. And Mrs. Hayosh, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Matthews, all of De- troit; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Looby, Thomas and Lawrence Looby, Sagi• naw, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Flyn, Joseph Flynn, Jr., Bay City, Miss Margaret McIver, ' Seaforth, . Mrs. Bewar, London, with Mrs. A. M. Looby; Richard J. Cunningham and Miss Rose Feeney, Toronto, with Mrs.. ° Kathleen Feeney; Joseph Evans and Frank Evaps, Windsor, with their. mother, Mrs. Katharine Evans; Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Benn, Toronto, Mr.,, and Mrs. Louis Evans, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. John Evans, Goderich, and.Mrs. E. B. Tyers, Georgetown, With Mr'. and Mrs. Frank Evans; ,1V#i'. and Mrs. Roy Murphy and son .Joseph and daughter Mary, Pontiac, Micn., with Mr. and Mrs,. Dan Costello; Mi. and Mrs. Jerry Campbell, Mount Car- mel, with Miss Eiia J. Dillon; Mrs ' Pat Jordan, Buffalo, N.Y., Miss Angela Rowland, Windsor, and Ted Rowland„ Wallaceburg, with Mrs. W. Rowland; Joseph O'Rourke, Mrs. Mary 3. O'Rourke, Mr. and Mrs. Honoring La " Blonde and ,three ••,Children, Detroit, with Miss lCatharilie hornet Mrs, la: Stapleton, Galt, Mrs, -rat State lett* and ::dish talilettni, OAR; To ro'nto, yaith' 1'4r. and Mrd *illa,'_ 10014. John !do:14%th, x`orriklt Y;t:: anal Mrd EdwardCantifa,i _ •_.. iita$ x1>t18 • } 44