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The Huron Expositor, 1947-08-22, Page 3"�1� Bpy a Wood.stoo; Rotary Frank Hogg Describes. Cali- fornia Convention. and Plane Trip. A report 'of the Rotary Internation- . a1 convention at Sar} Francisco which he attended as delegate of the Wood- stock ood stock club, combined with his inaug- ural address as the new president, was the feature of _the weekly noon-, day meeting of the Woodstock Rot- ary Club, given by Frank Hogg, re- cently elected president of the' club. Mr. ,Hogg is 'a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hogg, of McKillop, and as:well known in Seaforth, President Hogg represented ,the `'Woodstock club at the convention Making the trip by plane both ways, from London to Los Angeles, and ' gave an interesting talk an the plane trip and -also gave some excellent in., Qub formation on what he, learned at the big gathering, to be applied for , the furtheanee of the Woodstock club. At the outset of his talk, President Hogg described his''p1ane'trip to Cali- fornia, which was , most enjoyable, taking the plane at London for Chi- cago, • theft changing to an overland plane for. the west coast, stopping at 'St. Louis, Kansas City, Topeka,' Al- berquerque and Phoenix, then on to Los Angeles and San Francisco. The trip frns1 London took 18 hours, of which 15 hours was , •s+pent in the air. There were more than, 15,000 Rota- rians at the' convention, he said, "there to learn how better to -serve their fellow men." The auditorium where the convention was held, seat- ed some 12,000 and all were •there, he said, "seeking ways to live toge- ther in . peace and understanding." The general' theme of the presi- DICK THE UPHOLSTERER Gordon A: Wright NO OBLIGATESTIONS FREE NO OBLIGATIONS FOR SERVICE 'AND GUARANTEED .WORK e• SEAFORTH MOTORS WILL BUY YOUR OLD TIRE MILEAGE ..:. eion YOUR WORN, : UNSAFE. 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SEAFORTH - ONTARIO CO2 �■ I� ERASS MFG. cos LIMITED otonuon 4WlmILron,tononto-suofrUfld-wlnhlpEG-vancouvEft • dean's addra ,Want "lateward'S.laii ala. 1 sYery RotarlaA drag Ilia awn persona,. stewards.htp he, told ilia hearers. "We. all bays a steward -04,4' 11,1 said. "YOU have entr'ustddto ane the stewardship of this club for :the 'year; and with. your "help, I hope the club urill live up ,J;o its past record of see- Cess under its .past presidents. That [ may prove not too unworthy of My stewardship is my hope," 'Vie speaker 'told, of visiting, some of the schools , in ;California and of Me in particular, the Sunshine t S•chooh for crippled children. .This, be described,; as a wonderful place with its swimming pool and elevators, tree lunch for the pupils and free transportation to the schools by taxi.' President 'Hogg reiterated the four )bj.ectives of, Rotary, that of club service, vocational, community and International servioe and suggested t that the Club's efforts for the year be co-ordinated under these headings: t He suggested that the club could da more along certain lines than had t been done in the past. "There are young"`men in this city ' who need more than we have given them so far. They need friendship, ' encouragement,- guidance and help," the speaker ,stated, "'Can we not as a, club go a little further '0n -their be- half than we have done? t "We have before us, a year of la- bor•, It can 'also be a ,year . of plea- sure. I hope we may continue the splendid work of the past • and • I hope every, member wi11 resolve that each day and each week, he will make some cantr•ibutioa to the advance- ment of Rotary and its objectives. If i we do this, we may _be sure that the year will be one of vrhieh we all will be 'Proud." . TUCKERSMITH The- Tuckersmith Ladies' 'club held their August meeting at Mrs. ,Edwin ' Johns', Seaforth, with an attendance of 12 members, 13 visitors and seven children. The program consisted of ' instrumentals by Helen Rogerson and • Betty Johns: Mrs; Les.'Lawson and Mrs. E. O'Brien were added. to the social committee. There was a de- licious lunch served on the lawn. The Tuckersmith Ladies' Club en- ' tertained the Brucefield, Egmondville and Constance clubs a[ Turner's Church on Wednesday, Aug. 20„ at 2 p.m. The gtest .,speaker • was Rev. Reba Herr. DUBLIN. Mrs. A. M. Looby, Rev. Arthur Looby,• C.S.B., . Miss Loreen Looby and Mrs. Clayton Looby have returned from a motor trip to Rochester, N.Y., through Eastern U.S.A. to Montreal, Quebec City, :Montmorency Falls and St. Ann de Beaupr•e, also a boat trip to the Thousand Islands. Rev. , Arthur Looby„ C.S.B., Roches- ter, N.Y., and 'Mrs, .Clarence -Trott and daughter,. Ann, Seaforth, with Mrs. A. M. Looby. ," Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kyllonen and children, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Feeney. BRODHAGENm Miss -Sylvia Bennewies, of Windsor, who has been holidaying with her par- ents here, met with an accident while playing ball that resulted in her ankles being broken in three places. She is in the Stratford General Hos- pital, 1 WINTHROP Mr. and Mrs. ,Sam McSpadden and family are'visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Zack McSpadded. Miss Isabel Bettl'es spent a few days in London, - Mrs. McKay, of Toronto, visited her sister, Mrs. Jas. Campbell: --e The Late Mrs. John Hudie Mriny friends were sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Mrs. John Hudie, the former 'Margaret Camp- bell, eldest daughter of Mrs, James Campbell and the late Mr. Campbell, who died. in Clinton Hospital after a few days illness. She is survived by 'her aged..moth.er and three 'brothers: John, of McKillop; Hugh, of London, and Archie, of Toror�,tp; two sisters, Mrs. Lorne Churchill and Mrs. Burl Brewer, of Cleveland. Interment was in Bayfield cemetery. ' WALTON Alf.' Stafford has purchased' the vacant lot on West St. in the village from R. Marks and intends building .a cottage. Walton girls' softball team defeat- ed Blyth girls on the Walton diamond• by a score of 20-3. Line-ups: Blyth- B. McNeil, L. Hesselwood, S. Phillips, 1. Wasman, M. Kyle, D. McNair, I. Logan, W. • Johnston, L. Doherty. Walton -E. Blanchard, D. Watson, S. Bennett, Marie Bennett, Elva Shot - dice, Norma Leeming, I. Davidson, W. Wheeler, lone Watson. Personals: Frank Dundas, Toron- to, with Mr. and Mrs. George Dundas; Mr. and... Mrs. Ken Ferg and- Maxine; Petrolia, with friends in the village; Arthur Bewley, ,former • principal • of Petrone public school, has accepted a position •on the staff of a. Toronto 'school; Stewart�•Htimphr•ies, D. Marks and Ronnie Bennett attended the rac- es at New Hamburg on Wednesday. Robert Kirkby has purchased, a 'new race horse, "Miss Richards." ZION ' Mr. and. Mrs. Alex Roney, and fam- ily spent 'Sunday in Goderich. Miss Mary E. Graham, of Dresden, is spending a few days with her -uncle and aunt, Mr. • and Mrs. James Malcolm and Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Malcolm. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roney and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roney' and Carl vis, ited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Werham, Denfield. Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Britton and family visited on, .Sunday with Mrs. H. Workman, Hensel!, Gwen and Mar- garet remalnin•g ?or a few days. . Mns. - Williain "Smith, Sebringvlile; Mrs, R. Hammond, Mrs. Wm, Webb and son, John, Mrs, Stanley Waidie, Mrs. L. Cordwell, Ruby and Glenn and Miss Phyllis Gibb, of Stratford, and Mrs. Findlay 'Macdonald, Chatham, Wilt Friday with Mrs. Daltons Mal. $2, ,�►��. AOR The regular nfrontl&iy meeting of Usborne council wag held in the Township Hall, .1limville, ou the af- ernoon of August 9, with the reeve, Hugh Berry, and Councillors William 1llerington, James, ,Simpson and Os- anc' Tuekey present. Minutes of the last regular meeting held on July 14, were approved and adopted as printed on motion • of Tuckey' and Simpson. Bylaw No. 8, 1947, .confirming' the ownsbip revised assessment for 19;,47, for the purpose of ,levying taxes o be the total of $2,616,180, was giv- en three readings and adopted on mo- ron, of Tuckey and (Simpson. Bylaw No. 9, 1947, fixing the tax rates for the township for the year 1947; was given three readings and adopted. on motion of Tuckey and Simpson. The Clerk reported that Pat Mc- Cann, contractor on the open pot- ions of the Cann -Mitchell and Wurm Municipal Drains, being unable to ful- 11'his contract to begin. the work soon after July 1, had agreed to the can-' cellation of his contract in,favor of Chas. P. Dietrich of Dashwood, and that Mr.' Dietrich had signed a .new contract to do the work. Mr. Dietrich nterviewed the council and provided a guarantee in connection with his contract acceptable to the council. YIle reported that he had started work on •the Cann _Mitchell drain and that good progress 'was' being made. 'In view of the probable increased cost of the tile portions of the Cann - Mitchell and the Wurm Drains over the engineer's estimates, council' agreed to call a meeting of the in- terested parties .on Thursday even - ng, Aug. 14, to discuss the meeting. :The following correspondence was tabled and dealt with as follows: County of Huron, refund on hospital- ization account, turned over to .the Treasurer•; County of Huron hospital- ization account, accepted; Workmen's Compensation Board, re delay in ed- ucating snowplow inju>y claim and stating that ,they would make a •per- sonal inquiry later in the summer, filed. S. W. Archibald, township engin- eer, reported staking ,a part of the Cann-MitchellDrain over again as per requests, .He directed. that parties. giving assistance on the Elimville Drai survey be paid from the drain account as per aecount rendered. The township road superintendent; presented vouchers to the amount of. $905,63 for payment'and current bilis to the amount of $153:51 were author- ized for payment on motion of Eller•- ington and Tuckey and orders were drawn on the treasurer for payment of the same. Council adjourned to meet again in regular session on Sept. 13, in the Township Hall at Elimville at 1 p.m. colm. The Woman's Associatioir met at the home of Mrs. Alb. Roney and Mrs. Charles Roney on Wednesday with a good attendance, of :members and visitors present. :VYrs. Dalton Malcolm presided and Miss Ethel Roney read the Scripture reading. Several' readings ,by Phyllis Roney, Mrs. Charles Roney and Mrs. Dalton Malcolm were enjoyed. Two snrall quilts were quilted and the hostesses,. assisted by others, served a very de- icious lunch. Mr, axil lx�,ia tae.. aid dame ter retur ell slit Frl.day fraul il;ever», bask,, and are leavlgg t Lit; week > or •Dyson, where: thley� wily Make. their borne. Mr. and Mrs. 'R. Larson Spent tber' week -end in Sarnia - Mr. F7, Featherston, of Loud'oa,- spent the, week -end with , frionds in the village, ' Mrs. H. Lawson returned to Strat- ford on Monday after spending sev- eral weeks: with her daughter, Mrs, M. Corrie and Mr. Carrie, Me. David • Corrie also returned to Stratford on' Monday. Mr., Robert Watson returned .to Broadview,- Seely., on Monday • after spending the past two weeks' with Mrs.' Watson and Edwards. Mrs. F. G. Newton; of Sarnia; spent Friday ,renewing acquaintances :n the village., Mrs. Newton is the widow' of the Rev. F. G. Newton, a former 'Rec- tor of Trinity Church.. We are sorry to report that Robert MacLeod's eldest son is in St. Jos- eph's Hospital, .Lon.don, where he un - derwent au emergency operation last week, His many friends ,wis14 him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Wehnar, of North Carolina, and the Misses 13e1 - en and June Gemeinhardt, of Sagi-, new,. Mio'h„ spent a,few days with. the latter's grandmother, Mrs. M, Gemeinbardt. ' Rev. and Mrs. J. Graham and daugh- ter, Mo1nt,a, of Watfard, it€li e f John ,Pearson'•s ,cottage fol:*,;Me once of August. • Mr. and Uri:Emerson. I arpei" *! son, of New Dundee;- spent fthe Weei't-t end with Mr. and Mrs..J't'erOy Path Mr. and Mrs. D. Win11o14, of Tor:, onto,- are spending a vacatioP. �it1 the latter';s• parents, ..-:lM r. and 7iEra: 'Phomas Castle.. ' GODERICH . . . GRAND .Labor Day ( MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 1947 GRAND PARADE STARTING AT 10 A.M., FROM . VICTORIA PARK All parade eirents open to the entire County of Huron SEVERAL HUNDRED' DOLLARS IN PRIZES FOR PARADE INDUSTRIAL FLOATS. 1st, $35 2nd, ,$25 3rd, $15 DECORATED CARS lst, $15 2nd, $10 3rd, $5 FARMERS' DISPLAY 1st, $25 . , 2nd,. $15 3rd, $10 MERCHANTS' FLOATS 1st, $25 2nd, $15 3rd, $10 BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES COMIC FLOATS 1st, $5 2nd, $3- 3rd, $2 1st, $20 2nd, $10 3rd, $5 Special prize for Best Clown in the parade, $25.00 , All' entries to be on hand at 9 a.m., at Victoria Park, for placement in the parade Prominent Speakers will be heard from.the Bandstand on The Square immediately following the parade. Afternoon and Evening Programs A Sparkling, - Variety Program at the Grandstand will -consist of: • Magicians • Musicians • Impersonators • Comedians • ' Dancing Girls • Ventriloquists • Balancing Acts • Male Quartettes ' • Singing Cowboys A Tug -of -War between Goderich and a team selected from the Townships: There will be 11 full acts at the Evening Show • .artists outstanding in their . respective fields DRAW FOR/V UABLE PRIZES will take place in front of the Grandstand .at- Agriculturi Par er' the, evening show. HURON'S BIG DAY of the YEAR SPONSORED BY THE GODERICH TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL 'NELSON CRICH, Chairman of Parade and. Floats Committee. • Pay Us a4ienelly Visit 'YOU... may need money, Why be embarrassed about it? There are thou- sands like you, Hospital expenses, doctor and dentist bills, payment of income tax, house repairs, overdue debts and other emergencies dig deep into earnings and savings. Why not see us about a Personal Loan? 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