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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1947-03-07, Page 8• C�MI*1R.11.,' Q.ASWALTY, N' Eg aoNDS,. , 4POGJnENT, 19.KNE4S, BURGLARY AND WiNDSTORM ilfpMotit,ing. Cerapairiea what give IaecUrity with Sierviee. SCF AGENTS PO R ONTARIO E IER114AN`S MUTUAL TIRE •1NauRANCFI Intprmation gladly given. WATSON . & REID API. A. REID - Proprietor Jnsurance & Real Estate FFIONE 214 - . SEAFORTH 4<?0000000000 BOX 0 0 • Jurinal Oerbice ''0' ° Ambulance 0. Prompt and careful attention. 0 - Hospital Bed 0 FLOWERS .FOR ALL «0' . OCCASIONS O Office Residence 0. ' 43• 18 •(y'000000s00000 O O O O O O '0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -o G. A. W ITNEY 0 Successor to 0 0 HOL.MES & WHITNEY ' 0 0 . Majn Street. Seaforth O 0 AMBULANCE SERVICE 0 4 Adjustable hospital bed for 0 p rent. ' 0 0 Agent for Mitchell Nursery 0 .p Flowers. ' , 0 0 Telephone 119 . 0 0 Nights and Holidays 65 O 0 0 4 0 '0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0• 00000000000 ,0 0 ''0 J. A: BURKE , O Q Funeral Director O O and Ambulance Service' .. O 0 DUBLIN - ONT.. 0 4 Night or day calla: Phone 43 r 10 O 4 0 4 0°0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TAXI SERVICE Phone 162 — Seaforth CECIL J. LEMON - , W E OFET WN NTHE +� S Announcement.—Mr. and Mrs Al - 'bort IUd:son announce the engage- meat ot their elder daughter, Dorothy Resena Jean, to Mr. Frank Holroyd, of Preston, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Holroyd, of Preston, the marriage to take place the, middle of March. Women's Institute Will Meet. -The regular meeting of the Seaforth Wo-' men's Institute will be held in the basement of. Carnegie Library en Tuesday, Mareh. 11, at 2,30 p.in. It is planned to set, up a quilt for quilt- ing- Members will please come to this meeting prepared to discuss the group hospitalization plan; also to bring their iiat of guests to be invit- ed to the W.I. banquet on April 10. The roll call will be answered by au Irish joke. Lunch will' be, served, Northside W. A. Meets.—The W.A. of -,Northside United Church met on Tuesday evening, March .4, at the, home of Sirs.• David Lemon. The meeting opened with Hymn 50-2, fol- lowed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The minutes were read 'and approv- ed. Mrs. LloydMoreigou had clirarge of the devotional period, and the reit call was answered by nineteen mem- bers. Humorous Irish readings were given by Mrs, E. B. Goudie' and ,Miss Susan Goveillock. The meeting clos- ed with the,hytiin, "Take Time To Be Holy," and a social half-hour was Spent. Car Washing AND Simonize AT Seaforth Motors PHONE 141. Seaforth 'hutment Works T. PRYDE ' & SON *Memorial Craftsmen SEAFORTH EXETER CLINTON Seaforth Showrooms open Tuesdays. See Dr. Harburn tor appointment an7 other time, or Phone 41.J, Exeter. Chesterfields and Occasional Chairs REPAIRED AND ° RECOVERED • Also Auto Seats and Backs, Verandah Swings and 'Steamer -Chairs Repaired. Stratford Upholstering Co. Stratford TELEPHONE 579 For further information apply 'at Box's _Furniture Store SEAFORTH _y BODY -AND FENDER. REPAIRS AT Seaforth Motors PHONE 141 THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE. INSURANCE CO'Y. HEAD OFFICE SEAFORTH, ONT. OFFICERS: Frank McGregor, Clinton - President ekes%,eohb'ardt, Brodhagen, Vice -Pres. Merton A. Reid, Seaforth -lahnager and' Secretary -Treasurer , ' ' DIRECTORS: Chris. Leoahardt, Brodbagen; E, 3. 'T'rewartha, ' Clinton; I arvey fuller, Zit 2, Goderich; J. It. McEwing, ft,R- 1, Blyth; Frank McGregor, R.R. 5, Minton; Hugh Alexander, R.R. 1, Wal„ ton; William Rr Archibald, R.R, 4, Seaforth; John L. Marone, R,R, 5, Sear forth; S. lis Whitmore, R;.R. 3,. Sea- tonit. AGENTS: 'inlaq McTrerdher\ .R„ rt. 1, Dublin; fl. Pepper, Briidegeid; Y. g, Prueter, B160igen; George A, Watt, Blyth. • dalxawa, and 'four brothers,Th1'v j d• ;and, Lorne, of Vancouver, Samuel and d, rth • ° is four ra n :vVdllzam of Seaforth; a o g oflAs ren,. Dale and- Grant Southwell and June and Grace Thomson. The funeral service was held Sunday at ,Oshawa, at 4 p,tn., conducted by Itev. B. S. Morwood, minister of Northmin- ster United Church. A. further ser- vice -was held at the G. A. Whitney Funeral Chapel, Seaforth,, at 2 p•m. Tuesday. Interment was in Maitlaiad" bank cemetery, Rev. H. V. Workman conducting the services. The pall- bearers were Messrs. Orval Workman, W. M. Stewart, J. A. Westeott, John' • Stevens, Ross Savauge and D. H. Wil- son. C. •W.• L.,' Holds Meeting. — At the March meeting of the Seaforth Cath- olic Women's League, Which was held in the vestry of St. James' Church, a nominating committee, •.namely: Mrs.- W. rs.W, J. Duncan, Mrs. Charles P. Sills and Mrs. S. Matthews was appointed. The• annual meeting of the local sub- Northside United Church. --Rev. H. V. •Workmau, Minister: 11 a.m•, The Communion Service; .subject,' "Our Obedience to Christ"; 2.30 p.m.. Sun- day School; 7 p.m., "Do We Share the Christian Hepe?" Thursday, 8 p.m.. Pre -Communion Service. You, are invited to these services. Anglican.—March 9: Third Sunday in.'Lent: St. Thomas', . Seaforth-10 a.m.. Sunday School; 11 a.m., Morning Prayer; 7 p.m., Evening Prayer. St. M'ary's. Dublin. -2.30 p.m., Sun- day School; 3 p.m., Holy Communion. Wednesdays in Lent -8. pm. service. St, Thomas' Church. — The Rector. Rev. C.' P. L. Gilbert, B.A., at all Ser- vices. Hold Social Evening. -A social eve- ning was held at the home of Mrs. J. W. Free on Wednesday when she entertained her group of the Barbara Kirkman. Auxiliary of First Presby- terian Church. There' were about 30 present: During the -'evening plats were niade for the next meeting and later contests were enjoyed. March• 4th and 5th marked the birthdays 'of Mrs. John E. Daley, the president. and Mrs, Mae Dorrance, and the wed- ding anniversary of Mr. 'anal Mrs. M. R. Rennie, and suitable gifts w ere presented them by Miss Jean 'S,cott, Mrs, T:, G. Scott and Mrs. F. W. SL ice. Who read poetry which had been com- posed for the' occasion. .A delicious" lunch was served with a birthday cake and lighted candles. "For They Are Jolly Good Fellows" was sung and an enjoyable evening was brought to a'• 'close, Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Meets.— An eetsAll interesting meeting 'bf the Ladies' Aid Society- of First Presbyterian Church. was held on Tuesday after- noon, _March 4, with thirty-tw'o prevent. Mrs. 51.. McKell'ar's group pre- pared the urogram. ..The president. 1:grv; . H. R. Scott. presided. ' Atter singing the hytun. "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind," SIrs. Scott led in prayer. During the business period various items of business were dis- cussed and settled. Twenty calls were made on shut-ins Lind newcom- ers during January and February. Mrs C 'E Smith was the guest speak- er for. this meeting. Choosing fdr•her subject" `Youth and •the Ciaurch," :Mrs. Splith gave' a most impressive and very .worthwhile talk. .Mrs, E. A, llc-' Master sang two very pleaising solos. "The Sunshine of Your Smile" and' "Smiling • Through."' Following the singing of the hymn, "Faith of Our Fathers,"- the• meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer. A social hour follow- ed when refreshments were served. The Late Harvey R, Johns. -,- The sudden death of Harvey Robert Johns of •Egmondv ilie,' came as a. shock to ai fr.i.ends on •Friday February 28. at an early hour in th3 morning, hav- ing suffered a heart condition. De- ceased was born in Tuckersmith 71 years ago and was' married in On- tario Street Methodist Church, Clin— ton, to Miss -Sophia, Stonehouse, who survives him, together with one' bro- ther. Mr. Addison Johns, of Newmar- ket, and +ihree, sisters, Mrs. Robert Lawson, Hullett; Mrs. Reo.. Allen, Goderich, and Mrs. Robert Seeley, Clinton. Mr. Johns Was a farmer all his life and was a member of the Anglican Church. The funeral Was held on •Saturday from the Box Fun- eral Parlors' with Rev, C. F. L. G1;- bert. officiating, assisted by Rev. A. W. Gardiner. The pallbearers wehe. Messrs, Andrew McLellan, Rody Mc- Lean, Norman McLean„ .Alex Lillico, Ivy Henderson and Roy McGeoch. In- terment was ip Egmondville cemetery. The Late Mrs. Edward Daley.—Fol- lowing a short illness the death oc- curred Friday, February 28th, at her home in Oshawa, of Grace Cudmore, beloved wife of Edward Daley, in her 72nd year. Mrs. Daley had been in poor health for several months. Born in Huron County, near Clinton,• the deceased was the daughter of the late William, and Louise Cudmore. She .was married at the home of her par- ents, London Road, in September, 1,90Q.-.....EpUowing._. her-_, marriage... the. family lived at Seaforth for 19 years and later at Walkerton before going to Oshawa two and a half years ago. Mrs. Daley was a member of North- minster United Church of that city, Predeceased by a daughter, Myrtle, in 1906, and a son, Emerson, in 1931, Mrs. Daley leaves besides her hus- band, three daughters,' Mrs. Frank Thomson (Dorothy), of Toronto; Mrs, Eldon Southwell (Margaret) .and Miss Ethel Daley, of Oshawa. Also surviv- ing are three sisters,, Mrs. ,T., 5, Wat- son, of Vancouver; .Mrs. T, Workman, of Kippers, and Mrs., H, Horton, of i • • THE HOME . of QUALITY PERMAN- ENTS. • • SUTHERLAND Beauty Shop PHONE' •152 St.Patrick's Supper MONDAY, MARCH 17 in St. James' Parish Hall - Menu COLD DRESSED PORK HOT SCALLOPED POTATOES SALADS. PIE Admission: 75c and 50c Ford- Ferguson OWNERS Avoid that Last Minute Rush ` to Have ' Your Tractor Repaired for Spring Work! — CALL - aly s GARAGE Telephone 102 SEAFORTH For Appointment Now ! We specialize in BODY AND FENDER REPAIRS and REFINISHING DICK The Upholsterer Put new life into your Chester- -. field with a re -upholstering job. This is frequently more satisfac- tory than a new orate. Let us give you an estimate, No obligation, Come in and see, or. can Gordon A. Wright Cabinet Work - Refinishing SEAFORTH Group Final. layviioffs Clinton COLTS -rAT--. Seaforth BEAVERS TUESDAY, MAR. llth $.30 p.m.. Be one of the record breaking crowd to see this games! It's the one you have been waiting for! .. ADULTS - - 50c. CHILDREN - - 25c division will be held in St. Jame-' school hall about the middle of April in the form of a pot -luck supper. Married members are asked to invite their husbands,,, made attend. Further plans were made .fo`r the annual Si. Patrick's supper 'which will be held on Monday, March 17. Two dollars was sent to the Sacred Heart -_1'4,0o program. The treasurer's report showed a balance of $138.82. Interest- ing letters from the various diocesan conveners were read in regards to. Publicity, Health and Nutrition; Lay •Retreats;. Social Service and .Child Welfare; ,Girl Guides; Resolutions and Membership; Rehabilitation; Immigra- tion and Travellers'. Aid; Sisters of Service and Education. The meeting closed' with prayer led by the presi- dent, Mrs. William Hart. • Honored At Oshawa.—The Oshawa Daily Times of March 1, makes the. following reference to a former Sea - forth Old Boy, Mr. W. 3. Brownlee: "A very pleasant and enjoyable even- ing was spent.at the Oshawa Flying Club on Wednesday, February, 26, when all the members of the Oshawa District, their wives, medical examin- WANTE CARETAKER FOR SEAFORTH HIGHSCHOOL Petit hent position. Apply by letter, stating salary expected, to M. A. Reid • , .Secretary of Seaforth High School Area Board. .POR, SALE 1% story frame dwelling, John St. Dwelling property in the Village of Walton, with outbuildings. Suitable for poultry farm. 104 acres in Township.. of McKillop. Good buildings. Hydro. Terms, if clegired. 100 acres, 12 acres of bush, Town- .shie of „Hallett, Lot 14, Con. 6, Brick house; large bank barn with other good outbuildings. Water, in build- ings. Possession April 1. Reasonable terms. , - - 50 -acre grass farm on Highway near -St. Columban; no buildings, but would be suitable for poultry Arm.. M.A.REID REAL ESTATE PHONE 214 LATEST MANTEL Radio Sets MARCONI $32.95 and $57.50 PHILCO $51..00 ASTRA $49.50 VICTOR - RECORD PLAYER 1915 (attaches to any radio) Victor and Bluebird RECORDS On display for the first time— - The New 1947 ADVANCED DESIGN Philco Refrigerator J.-F.DA `i,I� FORD t MONARCH DEALER SEAFORTH re and wuxa'.ga $ather0: to pay' Art oto tot ' opmger W. dt B'rawa11ee oat. e gocaslon of his 30th •anniver sat y with the Metropolitan Life. The tables:' were 'artistioally' arranged' and a. sumptuous. dinner. --was served under. the abler catering of Mr, and Mrs. grant Kilpatrick, Assistant Maxi g- er Charles E. Eadie acted as toaster of ceremonies. A 'toaet to the ladies and invited guests was proposed by agent Lloyd Crossley, who in a few' well-chosen words extended a warm' welcome to all. The toast to the lad- ies was responded to by 'Mrs. M. Jacula in a very gracious manner. 'Dr. D. E. Sturgis and former ASgist- ant Manager • A. E. Macdougall re- sponded to the toast on behalf of the visitors. Mr. Eadie introduced Ag- ency Supervisor, T. Morphy, who, re- p.resent.ing Head Office, spoke. .fitting- ly of Mr. Brownlee's accomplishments and long service •and presented the Conip.any's 30 year. • service medal. This was followers: by a presentation from the staff of a "Parker 51" pen by the genial "Dean of Agents," How- ard J.' McComb. A beautiful floral tribute was presented to Mrs., Brown- lee by Miss Zelia Lander, o'f'fice su- per -visor. In reply, Mr. Brownlee ex- pressed his deep appreciation of these :tokens of faithful' service, friendship and esteem. He also , spoke . with pride of his 30• years association with such a flue organi2frtfon'and:'reviewed' briefly the great number of advailtag- es and coticessions provided by the Company to both employees and pol- icyholders over the past -three .decades. The Company's film, 'The Public Health Nurse,' was •then„shoe}-.n to the .interested gathering and the balance of the evening was spent bowling and dancing,” LOCAL BRIEFS o Mrs. Robert Bell is in .Hamilton, visiting her ° daughter, - Mrs, R. C. Anderson. • Mrs. Roland Stewart, •of Toronto, spent the week -end with her parents, Rev. and••Mrs. H. V. Workman. • Mayor M. A. Reid and Messrs, D.. H. Wilson and Andrew Calder are .in Toronto this week attending the O.M. E.A. Convention. • Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Wright spent the week -end in Hamilton. • Miss Ethel MacKay and Mr. Ron- ald MacKay, of Toronto, spent the week -end at the home of their mother, Mrs. Hugh MacKay. e • Mrs, Ernest Geddes spent the past week in London•v-isiting her son, Mr. Stewart Gaddes, and Mrs. Geddes., • Miss Anne King, young desist - ter of Mr.' and Mrs. Frank Kling, is in Victoria Hospital, London, with typhoid fever. • Mr. and Mrs. J. Dglson spent the week -end with relatives in Stratford.• • Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hogg, of Preston, visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.' W.. E. Hogg. • Mrs, J. G. Grieve underwent a serious operation in Scott Memorial Hospital on Friday last:" "' • Mrs. Norman Dupee is in ,Scott Memorial Hospital receiving treat- ment. • • Mr. and Mrs, Ronald •Savauge, of Toronto, spent the week -end at their homes here. • • Miss Margaret •Smith, of Toronto. spent. the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D, Smith. - • Mrs. George McDonald, of Strat- ford, was a week -end guest of her son-in-law- and daughter, Mr. and •Mrs. Ralph 'McFaddin. ' • Mt. "and -Mrs. Robinson, of Blyth, are guests at the home of their son-in- law and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Suthei land. • Mrs. A. Y. McLean spent a few days in Toronto this week. • • Mr. Miles. McMillan, of Toronto. is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McMillan. prior to leaving. for South, America where he will be em- ployed with the Imperial Oil Co. • • Miss Isabel Anderson, Mss, Roy' McGonigle .ands -Miss Ann Broughton, H.N., left last Friday for Toronto,. and were only able to reach Guelph on their way home owing to the trains being snowbound. •• Mrs William Watson, bf Trenton, is a guest of Mrs. W. H. Stevens. • Mrs.' Edwin J. Hawkins is visiting friends in Stratford. • Mr.• Kenneth M. Campbell,left on Monday afternoon fol. Toronto te. at- tend the O.M.E.A. Convention, but owing to the storm has been in Strat- ford ever since. • Miss Whatton, of Toronto, is a guest ot. her, sister, Mrs. Lillian Batt ber. •• Mrs, Southwell and Miss Ethel Daley, of Oshawa, and •Mrs. _ Frank •Thomson,' of . Toronto, returned to their homes on Friday morning. They were here attending the • funerals of their mother, the late Mrs. Edward Daley. • Mrs. James A. MacDonald is sup- plying as principal . im the public school in the absence of Mr P B Moffat, who is ill. • Mr. George Daly-, ,.of Erin, is here owing to the death of his father, Mr. J. F. Daly, who passed. away Friday morning. • Miss Anne Carnochan left on Fri- day for Los Angeles after spending the past two months here nursing her brother, Mr. Robert -Carnochan, wllo has been ill. • Mr. Edward Devereaux and Miss Alice Devereaux, of Toronto, are spending the week -end at the home of, their • mnther,., Mrs, F. Devereaux. DANCE 'SATURDAY, MAR. 8 Cardno's Hall, Seaforth NORM CARN.EGIE " and His Band ADMISSION - 50 CENTS THEATR'E -SERF NOW PLAYING -- Thursday, Friday, S4turday " TARS AND SPARS " with " JENET BLAIR A 'FRED DRAKE - MARC PLATT and 6ID'CAESAR Based on the Coast GuardMusical of the same title, "Tars and Spars'' is good entertainment. Song and Dance routines by Janet Blair and Marc Platt, plus the songs of Alfred Drake and comedy of Sid Caesar, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESD Y " A. -STOLEN LIFE " veith BETTE DAVIS and GLENN FORD A strong driamdtic-film picturing..the rivalry of twin sisters of opposite temperaments for the affections of a young dreamer and i.dealls't•repz.e. sents diuersion that *111 hit movie fans with a devastatl'lig force, Miss ' Davis plays the dual role of the twin sisters. NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY - IN TECHNICOLOR - 'CANYON PASSAGE " with DANA ANDREWS SUSAN HAYWARD BRIAN DONLE'(Y Those who want lusty entertainment will find it in this Ar II id tn.;p of the Oregon Territory. That rough and ready 'quality bat pictures of the outdoors must possess is contained in abhndance iii thy' screen version of the Ernest Hayeox novel that ran serially sill the Saturday Evening Post. COMING -- "BLUE, .S•KIES" in .Technicolor • with B1.NG COSBY and FRED ASTAIRE • Royal Flexalum Venetian Blinds 10 days delivery ' ANY QUANTITY ANY SIZE 65c Square Foot ASK FOR ESTIMATES Minimum Charge — 12 square feet per blind. CONSULT US ABOUT ANY TYPE OF BLIND BOX -FURNITURE FIORE "Phone 43 s -Z •1 ORDER NOW Lumber and Building Materials have been in short supply, and what hap- pens in 1947 remains to Se seen, .Be on the safe side; place your or- ders now, and we will fill them as the . materials arrive. .. Brooder'Coal -on hand ---Watch Your •Coal Supply Judging from last Week's weather, Winter is certainly not over yet. We have all kinds of excellent Coal on hand—Nut and Stove Anthra- cite, Nut and StoVe Coke, Alberta Nut and Lump, Stoker, Buckwheat, and Briquettes." Seaforth Supply& Fue1 Co. "Where the, Best Costs Ne More" Phone 47 - Seaforth - -WANTED Contract .Acreage • For -Re istered Grain Flax: ROYAL AND REDWING MARKET CONDITIONS NOW AL'tOW US TO PAY $'4m Per Bushel For your crop sealed in our bags' at nearest Gov- ernment Seed Gleaning Plant. Average yield of Grain Flax should -be from 14 to 20 bushels per acre. ALL PREVIOUS CONTRACTS MADE WILL BE ON THIS BASIS CONTACT US AT ONCE FOR INFORMATION Middlesex Seed Co. 131 KING ST. • - LONDON, ONT FOR. SALE - Modern House, barn, with 21 acres. Make good poultry farm, Close to Town. Prompt possession. 1 150 Acres --Brick house, bank barn, silo, other good buildings; 30..acres bush. ' Township of Tuckersmith. Prompt poss'essiott. ' E. C. CHAMBERLAIN REAL ESTATE BROKER i.NSURANCE Phones: 334 or 220 Seaforth •F FARMERS! Hesky Flax Products, Limited Want' to 1. RENT LAND for growing of •Fibre Flax. • 2. CONTRACT ACREAGE for Registered Grain Flax, Royal, Varieties, at $4,00 PER BUSHEL,. for your crop, sealed in .our bags, at our Seed Cleaning Plants at Seaforth and at Mitchell. - SPECIAL _ARRANGEMENTS -can be made for the purchase of your flax . straw. For further information CONTACT AT ONCE Hesky Flax Products, . Limited MITCHELL or SEAFORTH Phone 196-W ' - Phone 74