The Huron Expositor, 1948-03-26, Page 8ITT
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Mra..J. E, J eatilu8.,
• Dr, Neil Gordon and, Mr. Ken
Keating, of 'Toronto, spent the week-
end with the tatter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Keating..
• Mr. 'Robert Bdcktel was in Ham
Ilton on Thursday playing the wed-
ding music, at the marriage of his
sister.
• Mr. Clare Way, who has been in
Westminster Hospital, London, for
several months, has gone on a trip
to St. Peteraburg, Florida, in the in-
terests of his health.
• Mr: and Mrs. Walter Robinson
and Mrs. Leta Baimairn, of London,
were Sunday questa of the Misses
Seip.
• Miss Gladys Thompson, Niagara
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Phone 162 — Seaforth
CECIL J. LEMON
?.. FOR SALE
11/2 storey Frame Modern Dwelling
(insulated). Goderich• Street East.
Duplex, solid brick. All modern
conveniences. Immediate possession.
Asbestos covered dwelling on South
Main Street, Seaforth.
Modern Dwelling on Louisa Street.
Frame cottage on South Main St.
M. A. REID
REAL ESTATE PHONE 214
CLEVE CARTER'S
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COURTEOUS SERVICE
PASSEN`i•ERB INSURED
Phones:
DAYS NIGHTS
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NEWS —it-itga TON
Death of R. B. Giarke ---mord was
received here by his daughter, Mrs.
P. L. Brady; of the passing of Robert
B. Clarke., of Toronto, on March 18,
following a long illness. go is sur-
vived by his wife, one sea, Robert
W. of Toronto, and one daughter,
Mrs. P. L. Brady, Seaforth, Interment
took place in Toronto on Saturday.
Religious Drama At First Church.—
On Easter Sunday evening at seven
o'clock, the well-known religious
drama entitled, "The Lost Church,"
will be presented at' First Presbyter-
ian Church under the direction of Mr.
Robert E. Becktel. The public is
cordially invited. to be present.
Ruhr - Archibald.—Mr. and Mrs. J.
R. Archibald, 20 Giidner St., Kitchen-
er, announce the marriage of their
daughter, Jeanette, to Casper Sigmund
Ruhr, son of Mr, J. C. Ruhr, of Kill
aley, Sask., and the late Mrs. Ruhr,
the wedding having taken place Feb-
ruary 25 in St. James' Anglican Chap-
el, Vancouver, B.C. Rites were sol-
emnized by Rev. Brian Paige. Mr.
and Mrs. Ruhr will reside in Vancou-
ver.
Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary, Meets.
--The Thankoffering meeting of the
Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary was held
on Wednesday evening and• was con-
ducted by the president, Mrs. J. E.
Daley, who opened the meeting with
an Easter prayer. Mrs. E. A. McMas-
ter read the Scripture lesson and Mrs.
J. F. Scott gave the Glad Tidings
prayer. A trio of C.G.LT, girls, Doris
Pullman, Phyllis Moore and Joyce
Glanville. sang "The Old Rugged
Cross." Mrs, M. R. Rennie gave a
piano selection while the offering was
being taken by Mrs. J. J. Sclater and
'Mrs. H. Dale. The offering amounted
to $71.85. The Easter thankoffering
talk was given by Miss S. I. McLean.
E. C. CHAMBERLAIN
Real Estate Broker
INSURANCE
PHONES: 334 or -220 - SEAFORTH
RELIABLE
ADIO
EPAIRS
Pick-up and delivery
service every Tuesday
and Friday.
JUST PHONE CLINTON 313
Merrill
Radio & Electric
SALES & SERVICE
C h u L'Ch.Q$
The Salvation Army.—Lieut. E. J.
Ivany: Special Easter Services -11
a.m. and 7 p.m., Sunday School, 3
p.m. All boys and girls welcome Wed-
nesday, 7 p.m,
Northside United Church.—Rev. H.
V. Workman, Minister: Easter Wor-
ship Services: 10.00 a.m., Sunday
School; 11 a.m„ "Jesus Christ is Ris-
en Today"; Senior and Junior Choirs
will provide special Easter music; 7
p.m., "The Energizing Power of the
Risen Lord"; share our Easter music
and message; Senior and Junior
Choirs. • We welcome every worship-
per.
Anglican.—March 288: Easter Day:
St. Thomas', Seaforth-8 a.m., Holy
Communion; 10 a.m., Sunday School;
11 a.m., Holy Communion; 7 p.m., Eve-
ning Prayer.
St. Mary's, Dublin. -3 p.m., Holy
Communion.—Rector, Rev. C. F. I..
Gilbert, B.A.
RASPBERRY
CURRANTS
and
Strawberry Plants
For Spring Planting ,
All are leading varie-
ties a n d properly
graded.
Write for prices.
WESLEY W. FISHER
R. 5, Goderich, 0rit. ,
Saltfdrd Village
the i pnd s 'Brayer in uniapn. A• social
halt: hour was spent after the meet
big, The offering amounted to $3•57.5.
LOCAL BRIEFS
• Miss Bella Watson, of Galt,
spent the week -end in town at the
home of her brother, Mr. Robert Wat-
son, and Mrs. Watson.
• Mr. W. J. Bell, of Toronto, spent
the week -end with his sister, Misp
Mary Bell.
• Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Hoover and
daughter, Julianne, of Windsor, are
guests for the holiday of Mr. and
DANCE
Auspices C. W. L.
ST. COLUMBAN
TUESDAY, MARCH 30th
McQuaid - Delaney Orchestra
ADMISSION - - 50 CENTS
NCE
SATURDAY, MAR. 27
Cardno's Hall, Seaforth
Introducing—
ROSS PEARCE & HIS MUSIC
,Dancing at 9 p.m.
ADMISSION — 50 CENTS
Piano Recital
By
Miss Marian McLennan
QF THE TORONTO CON-
SERVATORY OF MUSIC
MONDAY, APRIL 5th
at 8.15 pm.
in Northside United
Church
ADMISSION 50c
Sponsored by Adult Fellowship
Group
TAXI
Passengers Insured
PHONE 128, Seaforth
LEE'S
Dies in London. — John .George
Green. 61, of 516 Hamilton Road, a
London resident for 31 years, died
Monday at his home. Mr. Green was
born in England and went to London
in 1917 where he worked as a painter
and decorator. He was a veteran of
World War I. He was a past master
of Nilestown Masonic Lodge No. 345
and past principal of Nilestown Chap-
ter No. 347. He is survived by his
wife, the former Della Thompson,
daughter of the late J. B. Thompson
of Seaforth: one son, John, of Lon-
don; two brothers. Ernie, of London,
and George, in England; and two
sisters, Mrs. A. G. Murray and Mrs.
F. Smith, both of England. Funeral
service was held under the auspices
of Nilestown Lodge No. 345 on Wed-
nesday. Rev. G. C. Fenning, of St.
David's Anglican Church officiated
and burial was in Woodland Ceme-
sery, London.
beath of Miss Jane Reid.—Miss Jane
Reid, sister of the late John H. Reid,
who until his death six years ago,
was for over half a century an out-
standing Seaforth citizen, died in
Scott Memorial Hospital on Tuesday,
March 23, after several months of
failing health. Funeral services were
held at Whitney's Funeral Chapel on
-Thursday afternoon, with interment
in Maitlandbank Cemetery. Miss Reid
was born in Listowel, Ont., on Sept.
30, 1870, and lived there and in
Guelph until 1905 at which time she
and. her sister, Margaret, moved to
Medicine Hat, Alberta, where they
were engaged in business for many
years. In 1942 Miss Reid resumed
residence in Ontario at the Seaforth
home of her late brother. John, who
predeceased her in July, 1941. Miss
Reid was an active member of long
standing of Wildey Rebekah Lodge,
Medicine Hat, and a zealous worker
in Westminster United Church of that
city. Since coming to Seaforth she
made many friends in fraternal and
church circles. The services were
conducted by Rev. H. V. Workman.
Pallbearers were D. L. Reid, Robert
Scarlett, Dr. F. J. Burrows, M. Mc-
Kellar, Wm. Stevens and W. A. Ross.
Elf='ELIWE' lS REBEKAH
LC:.E
Easter Dance
MONDAY, MARCH 29
GRAYDON "HOPPY" HOPKINS
ORCHESTRA
CARDNO'S HALL
Dancing 9.30-1.30
Dress Optional
ADMISSION - $2.00 A COUPLE
• Prizes • Novelty Dances
LUNCH SERVED
Additional invitations may be had
from MRS. F. E. WILLIS, Phone 1335
Proceeds in aid of Hospital
Furnishing Fund
r
FOR SALE
Two -Apartment Solid Brick House,
new furnace with fan, new electric
wiring, 2 new 3 -piece bathrooms and
2 modern kitchens with built-in cup-
boards. Well situated. One apart-
ment rented. Apply to
E. C. CHAMBERLAIN
Real Estate Broker
SEAFORTH
Presbyterian W. M. S. Meets.—Mrs.
R. Eberhart presided at the Easter
thankoffering of the W.M.S. of First
Presbyterian Church and opened the
meeting by a short selection on "Our
Duty." After singing Hymn 192, Mrs.
W. J. Thompson led in prayer. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved and the treasurer gave
her report. A, pleasing feature of the
meeting was a presentation of an
honorary life membership eertiffeate
to Mrs. R. Eberhart. Hymn 734 was
followed by prayer by Mrs. J. Kerr.
Mrs. Parkins tread the Scripture les-
son from Mark 16:39 and 16:1-10.
This was followed by, Mrs, liltchie's
address on "People Beneath the Cross
of Jesus," and who told of the differ-
ent people who were near the Cross
on the day Christ was crucified and
Showed how they represented the peo-
ple of today. Mita C: Aberhart moved
and lid's, McLaren seeouded , a vote of
thanice to Mrs. ;Ritchie and Mrs.
Kling Who sang a solo, "The Old Pug-
ged Cross," accompanied by Mrs,
Geddes. Thl offering was received
by sutra.
T. la. Stith. and Mrs. H.
Stewart cad dedicated byMrs. It.
"Eberhart. After lrlyiitn .476 Mrs, liX.it-
chit awed With Prayer, followed by
Give Your Family
A Treat for Easter
IN A
• A New Loaf
• A New Taste
• A New Whiteness
• A New Moistness
• . A New Enrichment
Truly a New Milk Loaf
ALL FOUND IN
(rich' s
WHITE CLOVER
BREAD
"Sweet As June Meadows"
IN THE SAME RED AND
WHITE WRAPPER
TRY IT . TO DAY !
PHONE, 84
The Driver will call
Richer by far than other brand9
Lawns. Rolled
If you wish to have your
lawn rolled, please con-
tact
GEORGE D. HAYS
Phone 119 or 68
When .the Roller is in your
'neighborhood, if not already
arranged for, please contact the
driver, as the roller will not
return to that section.
Seaforth Lawn
Bowling Club
Come With the Crowd To
LO9B'Y'S HALL, DUBLIN
DANCING
FRIDAY, APRIL 2nd
ROSS PEARCE and His Popular Band
Admission 50e
DANCING 10-1:15 A.M,
ii
For
Easter
Have a Flair
S'- le tart
becon-•'s y.ca
with a
Machine,
Machinele,=s
or Cold .
Wave
Permanent.
MURIEL
Hair Dressing Salon
PHONE 351-W
Over Seaforth Produce Ltd.
§Hs
_E l .R. _
With the Promise of S: .ng
Makes One T _;. Of
F -L -O -W -E -R -S _
We have a Large Assortment of
CENERARIA
and
SCHIZANTHUS
at 75 cents each.
CUT FLOWERS -
and other Potted Plants
You can Buy the Best for Less
at
BAKER'S GRERTENHOUSE
SEAFOH
NOVELTY
DANCE
ROSS PEARCE and His Popular Band
LOOBY'S HALL, DUBLIN
EASTER MONDAY
March 29th
Admission 75e
• Hats • Horns • Novelties
DANCING 10- 1:15 A.M.
ARE YOU LOOKING
FOR AN
EASTER
GIFT?
The Perfect Gift is a
BOUQUET of Spring
Flowers, Potted Plants,
or especially an Easter
'Lily.
Drop in and look over
our Easter stock of
Plants and Flowers.
We deliver>;.'what you
pick atilt• , anywhere in
Wester: Ontario.
BAILEY
F Imists
OHONE an
Main Sty - 'Seaforth
Valls, is spending a few days at thea
helms of her Mother,, hI's, J. $..i
Tho>;npson.
• Mrs. Lillian Barber is spending
Easter in Toronto.
• The male quartette of First Pres-
byterian Church, consisting of walker
Hart, F. F. Willis, M. R. Rennie and.
D. L. Reid, sang two numbers very
acceptably in Egrnondville United
Church on l3unday morning at the
special service. Mrs. Rennie accent -
'nulled them.
• Miss Muriel Hall, of London, was
a guest with her sister, Miss Audrey
Hall, at •the home of Mr. and Mrs. l?,
B. Moffat.
• Miss Pauline Matthews, who is,
affiliating at the Hospital for Sick
Children, Toronto, spent the week -end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Matthews.
• Mr. Allen Loney, of London, was
a week -end guest of Mr. Jack Stev-
ens.
tevens.
• Mr. Frank Smith, of Port Col-
borne, visited at the home of Mrs.
H. R. Scott this week.
• Mr. Gordon McKellar, of Toronto,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.
McKellar, this week..
• Dr. E. A. Corbett and Mrs. Cor-
bett, Toronto, were in town Wednes-
day, the guests of Mrs. Corbett's sis-
ter, Mrs, A. D. Sutherland.
• Miss Doris 'Ferguson will spend
the Easter week -end with her par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D- Ferguson.
• Mrs. D. M. Holloway has sold her
residence on North Main Street, to
Mr. Askew, *-Goderich, who obtains
possession April 1, Mrs. Holloway
and family will remove to Denfield,
where she has purchased a farm.
• Mr. Stan G. Dorrance, of Oshawa,
is a gpest of his mother, Mrs. Mae
Dorrance.
• Mr. William Ament spent Thurs-
day in Wingham.
• Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Case return-
ed to town on Saturday from Detroit,
where they spent the winter. They
were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
George Scofield and daughter, Nancy.
• Mr. Arthur P. Reid, of Toronto,
and Mr. Oscar Reid, of Detroit, were
here this week attending the funeral
of their aunt, the late Miss Jane Reid.
• Mr. Dawson Reid, of Guelph, and
Mrs. Frank Cudmore and Miss Nancy,
of Wallaceburg, are here this week
visiting their mother, Mrs. J. F. Reid.
• Dr. Stewart Plant, of Graven -
burst, has been appointed to the staff
of Queen Alexander Sanatarium at
London. Dr. Plant is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. R. Plant, ffineriy of
Seaforth, now of Guelph. ( Since his
graduation from University of Toron-
to he has been on the staff of Grav-
enhurst Hospital.
• Mr. William Jackson, of Toronto,
• en t Monday with his* sister, Mrs. E.
C. Pose 11 and Mr. Boswell.
• Dr, P. L. Brady and Mrs. Brady
were in Toronto over the week -end,
ceing to the death of Mrs. Brady's
father, the late R, B. Clarke.
• `•Ir. and Mrs. W. A. Ross and
family spent the week -end in. Detroit.
ZION
Standard make hearing aid batter-
ies available at Frank Kling's, Sea-
forth.—(Adv.).
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Malcolm visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hyde re-
cently.
The Young People of Zion met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barker
on Tuesday night and reported a real
good time.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott. Sea -
forth, visited Mr. and Mrs. Brian
Barker recently.
Mr. and Mrs- Fergus Lannin and
family visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Broughton, Atwood, on
Sunday.
Some of the children are home
from school this week with chicken
pox.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stacey and fam-
ily visited Mrs. Rena Stacey and
,Mowet on Sunday.
Mrs. W. B. Janes, Stratford, is vis-
iting her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Malcolm.
McKILLOP
For Rent.—Vacuum cleaner and at-
tachments. Frank Kling, Seaforth.
—(Adv.).
NOW PLAYING - ONE NIGHT ONO"
ONE SHOW, 8 P.M. * ADMISSION 1.20
44
THE BEST YEARSOF OUR LIVES "
with MYRNA LOY FREDERIC MARCH TERESA WRIGHT
1#n autatanding dr3matiaation of the rehabilitation troubles of three Veterans.
A WARM, HUMAN. STORY — BE SUITS O :81111 IT 1
FRIDAY, SATURDAY — MATINEE FRI. AND :SAT,, 2,30
SOMETHING IN THE WIND"
with DONALD O'CONNOR DEANNA DURBIN 4OHN DALL
lt'e the Big -Cheer Picture of the Year, with six bit -parade tune,.
A PICTURE FULL OF SWING, LAUGHTER ANI) MG?L9,
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
" I WONDER WHO'S KISSING HER NOW "
with JUNE HAVER and MARK STEVENS
Just what the doctor ordered in the way of a Light, Romantic Musical.
rr Is A SURE FIRE DOLDRUM CHASER
NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
" BUCK PRIVATES COME HOME
with BUD ABBOTT and LOU COSTELLO
Bang up, slap dash stuff that w:i•Il raise the roof. Your old favorites do it again 1
'COMING: In Technicolor
"MOTHER WORE TIGHTS," with Betty Grable and Dan Dailey
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Minister:
Music:
RICHARD H. WILLIAMS, B.A. ROBERT E. BECKTEL
EASTER SUNDAY — MARCH 28th
10 A.M.—THE SUNDAY SCii9OL
11 A.M.—PUBLIC WORSHIP: The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
ANTHEMS—"With a Voice of Singing" Shaw
"King of Kings" Mendelssohn
7 P.M.—PRESENTATION OF THE RELIGIOUS DRAMA ENTITLED,
"THE LOST CHURCH"
• PLAN TO ATTEND THESE SERVICES •
STUDIO COUCHES
Spring Filled Mattress, Cushion Upholstered
in Velour and Repp.
Congoleum Rugs in all sizes
G. A. WHITNEY
FURNITURE FUNERAL SERVICE
Phones: Day 119 - Nights and Sundays 65
SEAFORTH — ONTARIO
Death of Thomas A. Dodds
Thomas Armstrong Dodds was bur-
ied in Clinton cemetery on Monday,
March 16, '1948. He passed away Fri-
day evening, March 12, in the West
Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, I11.,
after a two-year illness, although he
had enjoyed reasonably good health
until he entered the hospital Six
weeks. before his death. Deceased
was born near Winthrop, Huron Coun-
ty, in 1877, married Susan Bromley,
Londesboro, Huron County, in 1903,
and their first son was born in De-
cember, 1904. A second son died in
Infancy a few years after. Mr. Dodds
was the son of Ellen (Dorrance) and
Peter Dodds and brother of Mary,
Nancy, Helen and Clarissa. In 1909
he moved to Chicago and was em-
ployed by the Chicago Belting Co,
for 39 years. For the last 20 years
he was plant superintendent, direct
assistant to the president, andhis
reputation and knowledge of leather
was respected throughout the entire
industry. According to the company's
president, his passing will be keenly
felt, as he was an acknowledged ex-
pert and craftsman of the old school.
He purchased their leathers and was
responsible for standards and manu-
facturing methods. The late Mr.
Dodds leaves a multitude of relative
and friends throughout Canada and
the United States. The possessor of
a frank, friendly rid generous nature
and a life-long habit of saying noth-
Ing unless it was good, had .endeared'
Ilim to everyone. Ile never lost his
'ability to know and understand tih6.
younger generation—a quality that
kept him younger than his 71 years.
His family connections are wide-
spread in this community. Ile is sur-
vived by his wife, 'Steaan;• his son,
Albert C.; his sister, CIariasa, and
daughter -In-law, Virginia.
A commercial traveller, held up In
the Orkney's by a Aorta, wired to hie
firm in 'Aberdeen: "Mard&ied by
storm wire instraations,"
'They replied: "Start sinurner itolf•.
days as frofn yesterday."
PLYWOOD
LARGE STOCK
3/16" Birch IA" •Birch
Cedar and Basswood
" Birch
Cedar and Fir
Various Sizes
i
ROLL ROOFING
ALL COLORS
13 -Ib. Tarred • Felt
Wax Paper
Building Paper
TEN TEST
SHEETING
ASPHALT
Look SHINGLES
' All Colors
No. 1 5X
CEDAR SHINGLES
CEDAR DRAIN
SIDING SHINGLES
We
Have
It!
DOORS and SASH
New and Reclaimed
VARIOUS SIZES
INSULATION
GYPROC ROCK WOOL
2P' and. 3PP Batts
Loose and Granulated
Seaforth Supply'& Fuel Co.
"Where the Best Coats No More^
Phone 47
•
Seaforth
INN
4111111.11.11111111111
LOCAL COMMITTEES OF REBEKAHS AND
ODDFELLOWS OF SEAFORTH
Present
NORWICH BAND MINSTRELS
in Aid of Cancer, Polio and a8. Fund
Cardno's Hall
FRIDAY, APRIL 9th
An outstanding Minstrel Show of 51 Musicians
(the pick of seven Church Choirs), 9 -piece
Orchestra, Choruses, Quartettes, Trios, Duets
- and Solos, Four of the Funniest End -Men with
jokes a -plenty!
W. L. Manning, R.M.T., C.B.A., producer and
director.
Allan Gilmore ---Choral director and soloist
John Moore—Interlocutor.
ADMISSION :
' Adults 60e. Qiiildren 25c
x:116 .in ,Sarp, Door Prize
Dhildi'en'ie tkkkets^ will ,be sold at door on night of conceit,