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Zeinety-first Year
Whole Nilnl'ber 4315
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HENSALL CLASS Swimmers Pass Test,
REUNION H ELDo ° Red Cross at Lions Park
. AT " BAYFIELD
Members Attend From
All Parts Of Western
Ontario.
NEWS OF HENSALL
Jowett's Grove, Bayfield, Satur-
day was the setting for a delight-
ful
elightful reunion of the members of the
Wohelo 'Class of Hensall United
Church and members of Miss 51.
Ellis's former Sunday School class-
es since 1906. Some hundred mem-
bers, former . members and famil-
les were present from Sarnia,
iVfontreal, Ingersoll, Hamilton, Wy-
oming, tsrantford; Centralia, Exe-
ter, Seaforth, Clinton, Bayfield,
Kippen, Zurich and Hensall.
Sports were featured, directed
by D. Kyle, J. F. Blackwell, Ray
Laramie, • Jack Corbett and Ed.
Corbett. Master of ceremonies was
J. F. Blackwell, president of the
present class. During the supper
&our Miss Ellis, who has been the',
_popular teacher for over forty• 1,
years, was honored with the pros-
' entation of an electric roaster ov-
• en, Lorne Elder of Hamilton read-
ing the address and the presenta-
' tion made by Roy Dick, C.N.R. ag-
ent at Wyoming, and Jim McAr-
thur, of Ingersoll. Miss Ellis made
a very fitting reply.
,Prize to the oldest member of
the class present was captured by
Roy Dick, of Wyoming; youngest
'Went to Jean Elder, ten inonths,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne
Elder, Hamilton. Prize for the
member . coming the longest dis-
tance went to Dr. Jim Tapp, Sar-
nia. Miss Ellis gave a reading, and
brief speeches were given by Roy
,Dick, Jim McArthur, Dr. Jim Tapp,
Bev. W. J. Rogers .and Thomas
Pryde, M.L.A. for South Huron, an
invited guest, who paid high tri-
bute to Miss Ellis, and stated that
he was more than proud to be a
guest at such a wonderful reun-
ion. A letter was read from A. Y.
McLean, M.P. for HuronJPerth, ex-
pressing regret at being unable to
be present.
A huge cake with the inscription
`With Best Wishes- To Our Teach-
er, 1906-1950,' was made and don-
ated to Miss Ellis by Roy Brock,
of Exeter, a former class member.
The affair was convened by Ray
Lammiee
of Centralia, and Lorne
'11+Ader, Hamilton. In charge of the
register were Mrs. Maude Hed-
den and Miss Gladys Luker, The
lunch committee were Mrs, Jack
Corbett, Mrs. P. McNaughton, Mrs.
Lorne Chapman and Mrs. L. Hyde.
Following is the address: Dear
?kiss Ellis: We are gathered to-
gether this afternoon -as a group
of parents, pupils and friends,
whose delight it is to honor you
for the fine services you have ren-
dered our church during the past
years. For a long period of time,
exceeding forty years as •teacher of
the Wohelo Class, formerly called
"The Boy Knights" and "The
Knights of King Arthur," you have
always been a willing leader in all
our undertakings. We are espec-
ially appreciative of your Sunday
School messages from week , to
ween, and also your help at our
monthly meetings. They have
been an inspiration in our lives.
We have admired your patience to -
.wards us and your perseverance
-pith us.
Nor have your gifts been coni],n
*e13 to church affairs. You have
helped every worthy community
cause and have added to your ed-
ucational accomplishments the
Terme of good citizenship, It is
not our wish or purpose that a
mummery of your good qualities
should be made, but we do desire
to give you assurance that we,do
greatly value Tour well-balanced
Judgment and your faithful and
painstaking efforts on .our behalf.
For these we are deeply grateful:
We ask ,you to accept this gift,
and pray God's richest blessings
scsay rest upon you in the years
Which lie ahead.—Signed on behalf
of the Wohelo Sunday School
Class Members of Hensall United
Church, from the years 1908 to
1950: J. Blackwell, President;
-Gladys Luker, Secretary.
The following letters were re-
crJved by Gladys Luker, secretary
of the Wohelo Class:
"'Thanks you for the kind invi-
tation to attend the reunion picnic.
Vefortunately I am leaving in a
few days on a businetrip to the
'West and will be awn five weeks.'
not beenmaking �adIma tri
g � P, I
Oen assure you that I would be
there 'tor I know it will be a grand
spportunity to meet with old
friends again, Kindly convey my
best wishes to Miss Ellis, whom
ire all hold in such high esteem, I
'will be thinking of you on Sept. 2,
sand sincerely hope the reunion
will be a great success." — J. L.
(Earl) Miller, Toronto.
"We just arrived home from our
vacation and found the note from
you. Pete has a lot of work to do
at the store to catch up after be-
ing away and he asked me -to drop
, you a line, , We sent on the notice
to the Tapps and will see ,that
. Marry and Alf get word, Pete,
thought you might like to have an
a of chow many people to et -
pact, so he `wanted me td let you
know' that he won't be able to atw
tend the picnic,, lie ifs,realli die-
OM:anted k;ild :'ti'le'd td ' tank, Of
ooze lv'Oyi hi is t'01i1a hi Y'biltge' it ; ' ti
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TUCK�RSMITH To Thirty-six Children Re -
F ceive Awards in Three
Classes Friday Morning
FORBID RIDING.
ON S I DEW. ALKS
Engineer To Be Request-
ed To Report On
Moore Drain.
Tuckersmith Municipal Council
+held its regular meeting in the
Town Hall, Seaforth, on Saturday,
Sept. 2, at 8 . p.m.
'Council passed a bylaw prohib-
iting the use of bicycles, motor-
cycles, etc., on sidewalks in the
township. Township Engineer S.
W. Archibald will be requested to
report on the Moore Drain to sat-
isfy the complaints of Robt. Allen,
Elgin Thompson and Emmerson
Smith. John Siemon was paid $500
on account of the Crozier Drain.
The clerk was instructed to ap-
ply for interim subsidy on road
expenditure of $21,795.87 from
January 1 to August 31, 1950,
Accounts passed included: Re-
lief, $50; roads, $3,970.98; hospital-
ization, $3.75; salary and allow-
ances, $125; postage and excise,
$5.00 ; unemployment insurance,
$17.04; drains, $554.00.
Council adjourned to meet Sat-
urday, October 7, at 8 p.m.
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Wins Prizes For
Butter At C.N.E.
Mr. H. C. Leslie, owner of the
Seaforth Creamery, has made an-
other entry on his long list of prize
winnings for his butter. This time
ha won second prize for pound
prints, and third prize for July -
August butter, at the Canadian
National Exhibition. According to
Mr. Leslie, most of the major priz-
es went to Alberta.
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Zurich Holds Labor
Day, Celebrations
A Labor Day parade and pro-
gram featured the annual Lions
Club frolic Monday. Prizes were
awarded for the best among the
42 floats, the decorated bicycles,
and the clowns in the parade,
which began at 1 p.m., led by the
New Dundee band.
Hensall won both of two ball
games played.;,,;at night, defeating
Dashwood £i, P*d Zurich, 9-2. The
Paul Brother, of Kirkton, present-
ed entertainment in the evening,
and Victor Dinnin showed free
movies for the children.
Parade .,prize winners included:
Best comic 'float, Earl Thiel and
family; best industrial or mer-
chants' float, Silverwoods Egg
Grading 'Station, Zurich Hydro -
Electric, Dominion Hotel; manu-
facturer's float, F. C. Kalbfleisch
Mill; comic car, Lewis Thiel, Lloyd
Miller and Bill and A. Merner;
decorated car, the Lions Club,
driven by Jacob Haberer; consola-
tion award, George Hess, Ed, Hab-
erer and Rhyman Howaitl; boys'
bicycle, Jack Yungblut, Robin
Myers; girls' bicycle, Marion
Fleischauer and Mary Geiger,
Mary Ellen Thiel and Elaine Grain-
ger; national costume, Mary Jane
Howald; comic girl's costume; Lin-
da Bedard.
WINCHELSEA
Mr. Harry Armstrong received
word recently from Regina, Sask.,
of the death of his aunt, Mrs.
Francis Robinson. The commun-
ity expresses its sympathy.
Several people in the commun-
ity visited the peach orchards at
Ipperw•ash on Sunday, bringing
home bushels of luscious fruit.
Mrs. Grant Johns spent a few
days last week, at Grand Bend.
The local anglers spent the
week -end at Arthur and Points
north. A good catch was report-
ed by all.
Mrs. Wilbert Batten, along with
Mr. and Mrs. George Davis, of Ex-
eter, spent the holiday week -end
with Mrs. Ernest and other
friends in Kitchener. ,
Mrs. Jackson Woods, of Elim-
ville, held a trousseau for her
daughter, June, last week in honor
of her marriage on 'Saturday, Sev-
eral from here attended the trous-
seau.
Mrs. W4 Walters, of London,
spent the, » Weeleend with her son
tend daugMeren-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Walters.
Miss Betty Bailey, of Exeter,
spent the week -end with her par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs, Jos, Bailey.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kellett
spent 'Sunday evening with Mr.
and Mrs, Art. Heard, of Anderson.
Mr. Clarence Ford, of •Kitchener,
spent the week -end with his par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs, Hy. Ford. -
Mr. and Mrs. Don Penhale ac-
companied Mr. Emerson Penhhale
on a trip to Midland and other
e0bets north on Sunday. '
We've notified the hunt' of •a new
threelting machine at the hone of
Mt
W. Batten this past 'Week.
With pry'M lnh grant titit . in: the
tie be � ai:lline is
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*attained,
Red Cross swimming tests were
conducted last Friday morning by
Swimming Instructor Ernie Clarke,
at the Seaforth Lions Club. Park.
A total, of 36 children successfully
completed the tests, which incl.
ed 20 juniors, eight intermediates
and eight seniors. The' tests cli-
maxed a two-month coarse in
July
swimming1. instruction which began
Pine, certificates and crests will
be given each successful contest-
ant in recognition of his qr her
achievements, according to A. Y.
McLean, chairman of the Lions
Park Committee.
Following are the winners of the
awards:
Juniors — Hugh Gorwill, Ellen
Gorwill, Libby Habkirk, Lorna
Dintvoodie, Douglas Scott, Janies
Scott, Alice Nixon, Gene Nixon,
Murray McFadden, Ruth Crozier,
Marilyn Hoggarth, Bill Carpenter,
James Watson, Paul Bess, Judy
Crich, Mac Munro, Brian Flanni-
gan, Murray Carter, Ken Dupee,
Don Taylor.
Intermediates — Lucille Lee,
Chris. Lillico, Betty Goudie, Gary
Schultz, Bruce McFadden, Broan
Cates, Richard Heale, Russ Car-
ter.
Seniors—Judy Eckert, Bill ,Van
Denburg, •Ron Muir, Floyd Mc-
Phee, Ted Savauge, Sandy McMil-
lan, Bill Flannigan, June Snell.
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DUBLIN
Mr. and Mrs, Stephen Eckert
and son, Clover, of Timmins, vis-
ited with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jor-
dan.
Miss Lorraine Jordan, London,
spent the week -end with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jordan.
Miss Madeline Dillon is a stu-
dent -in -training at St. Mary's Hos-
pital, Kitchener.
Miss Louise Feeney, Miss Cath-
arine Krauskopf and Miss Dorothy
Ann Costello are taking business
courses at Stratford.
Mr. and Mrs, Louis Murray, of
Sioux City, Nev., and Mrs. Cather-
ine Murray, Colorado, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Flynn and Mrs.
Barbara baa Ho 1
and.
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Thomas Melady, V.S., youngest
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Melady, St. Columban, has bought
the residence of Patrick Jordan
on Main St., and will open a vet-
erinary office.
Frank and Bobbie Cronin visited
at Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
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McKILLOP
Miss Kathleen Scott has return-
ed home after spending her vaca-
tion with her uncue and aunt, Mr,
and Mrs. Frank Kennedy, of Wier -
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Scott, of
London, spent Labor Day with Mr.
and Mrs, David Papple and Wil -
more Scott.
ZION
Miss Gloria Ann Pepper visited
with cher uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Kemp, Mitchell.
Mrs, Dalton Malcolm attended
the trousseau tea og her sister,
Miss Phyllis Gibb, at her home on
Thursday,
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Pepper and
family- and Mr, and Mrs. George
Pepper visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Alvin Williams, Burford.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvel- Hyde and
family visited with Mr, and Mrs.
Jack Malcolm Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Piet De Yonge, of
Moorseville, visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Malcolm.
Mr, Alex Stewart, Walton, spent
the past week with Mr, and Mrs.
Albert Roney,
Master Wayne Pepper spent a
few 1c ays with his grandparents,
Mr, and Mrs. George Pepper.
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Granddaughter Wins
Western Scholarship
Marylyn Colbert, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs, C. O. Colbert, 36 Nelson
Ave., Burlington, and granddaugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Colbert,
Seaforth, has been awarded the
Board of Governors' Scholarship
for admission to the University of
Western Ontario for highest stand-
ing in French and two other for-
eign languages (Latin and Ger-
man). She will receive $50 in
cash -and free tuition up to $125 a
year for two years, a total value
of $300.00,
Marylyn was the actual winner
of two other scharships. She was
highest for the Board of Gover-
nors' Scholarship in Latin, French
and one other foreign language
(German). Also, she ranked high-
est in the Board of Governors'
Scholarship for a single subjeet,
namely German. She is permitted
to hold one scholarship only.
Marylyn graduated from Burling
ton -Nelson %strict High School
in June. She has been a consist-
ent •"winner of adadenate awards
and+ a i all roiled studehht ,thio 'h.
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• SEAFORTH, FRIDAY, TPTEMBER 8, 1950 •
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ENROLLMENT AT
LOCAL SCHOOLS
IS INCREASED
All Schools • Will Operate
with Capacity
. Attendance.
Enrolment at the Seaforth Dis-
trict High School and Seaforth
blit and -Separate Schools, was
up again this year. Public school
attendance was at an all-time high,
with 270 pupils registering. In-
cluded in this number were 32 in
the kindergarten. The school is
filled to capacity, an additional
classroom having been made from
the former teachers' room.
A new feature at the Public
School this year has ,Jen the sup-
plying of work books and certain
texts to the pupils. While this, has
been. the practice or city schools
for many years, Seafoith students
have always had to buy their
books. The attendance is. an in-
crease of 15 over last year:
The High School may boast of
an increase of about 25 pupils.
Registration on Tuesday morning
revealed that 242 pupils would at-
tend this year. Last year the en-
rolment was 216. Attendance by
classrooms is: Grade IX -A, 48;
IX -B, 45; X -AB, 36; X -CD, 20; XI,
39; X•II, 39; XIII, 15.
The Separate School will have
76 pupils this year. This includes
eleven beginners. Last year the
September registration was 84.
Sister St. Peteris the new princi-
pal of the Separate School,
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Wins University of
Toronto Scholarship
Robert. Douglas MacLennan, 18 -
year -old son of Dr. and Mrs. J. C.
MacLennan, Seaforth, has been
awarded a Reuben Wells Leonard
scholarship by the University of
Toronto, This scholarship is for
Ontario schools not situated in the
City of Toronto, and is for excel-
lence in any department or depart-
ments, or for the highest aggre-
gate in any nine Grade XIII papers.
It has a total possible value of
$1,020.00, which includes a cash
grant plus four years free tuition
at the University of Toronto.
Robert is a graduate of Seaforth
District High School.
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EGMONDVILLE
Mr. Geo. McCutcheon.,-...of New
Westminster, B.C., and his sister,
Mrs. Hugh Alexander, of McKil-
lop, were callers at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. James Finlayson on
Friday.
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Weiland and
Mr. and Mrs. E. Cook and son, Bry-
an, of Toronto, are guests of Mr.
Weiland's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Weiland.
Dr, John McKay, of London, vis-
ited with friends in the village this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Dalrymple at-
tended the Dalrymple - Stephenson
reunion at Lakeside last week.
Mrs. H. Coombs, Mr, and Mrs.
Cleve Coombs, Mrs. Jones and Mr.
Wes. Coombs visited relatives in
Detroit.
Miss Jessie Finlayson has. re-
turned from Muskoka where she
spent a few days.
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STANLEY FARMER
PASSES SUDDENLY
IN HIS 48th YEAR
The residents of Varna and com-
munity were saddened when they
learned of the passing of one of
their leading citizens, in the per-
son of Lorne Webster Coleman, on
Friday; Sept. 1, in his 48th year.
For the past. few months his health
had been impaired,but he bore his
suffering with patience and forti-
tude and all that medical aid and
loving care could offer was to no
avail. He was the son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Coleman and
had spent most of his life in the
community. On September 24. 1932,
he was united in marriage 10
Gladys Kathleen Stephenson, who
survives him, together with three
sons, Ronald, age 14, Ivan, 10, and
Burt, 3, He is also survived by
one brother, Harvey, a member of
Stanley Township Council. He was
a member of Varna. United Church
and served on the Board of Stew-
ards" A rastmaster of Varna L.
O. L. No, 1035, the Orangemen at-
tended in a body and assisted with
the burial service at the grave-
side. Mr. Coleman has just recent-
ly joined the I.0,0.1', of Bruce -
field. The funeral service, one of
the largest in the district, Was
held Sunday, 'Sept. 3, from Varna
United Church, conducted by his
pastor, Rev. Reba Hem, The flor-
al tributes, which were many, bore
evidence of the esteem in which
the deceased was held in the com-
munity and many coming long
distances to pay their tribute. In-
terment followed. in Bayfield ceme-
tery, The pallbearers were Messrs.
George Johnston, William Stephen-
son, Elmore Turner, Anson Cole-
man, Russell Consitt and Jing Dins-
more. The flower -bearers were
Ralph Turner, 'Gordon Johnston,
Ralph Stephenson, Mervin John-
ston, Watson Webster, Clare Mc-
Bride, Hervey Keys, Wilmer 'T'u'rn-
er, William kiayter Gordon Carib -
char Alvin McBride and George
C.Cf C. Sells All Exhibitors'
Display Space at Fall Fair
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• • ' •` • • Thirty - One Manufacturers,
CORRECTION
In the "account published last
week Of., the enrolment at the
Seaforth;' District High School,
it was stated that the five bus-
es would travel a distance of
approxin-Lately 200 miles per,
day. This should have read
200 miles per trip.
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TO HOLD INQUEST
INTO DROWNINGS
Date To Be Set By Crown
Attorney Of
London.
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Inquest into the deaths (*.Mrs.
Elizabeth ' McElroy and Andrew
McLellan, who lost their lives ia
a boat disaster at Springbank
Park August 13, was announced
Wednesday by Crown Attorney C.
C. Savauge, K,C., London. The date
will be set shortly.
Decision concerning a probe in-
to the mishap in which four per-
sons lost their livesand six others
escaped,- had been deferred pend-
ing investigation by the Dominion
Department of Transport, Mr. Sav-
age stated the department had ad-
vised an inquest handled in Lon-
don, rather than a federal inquiry.
The others who died when the
pleasure boat, operated and own-
ed by Carl Ryan, overturned in
the Thames River near the old
dam, were Mrs. Agnes Prudence
Klein, of Mitchell, and Robert Wil-
bur Jenkins, of Stratford.
3. J. Moffatt, divisional super-
visor
upervisor of the Department of Ttrans-
port's Steamship Inspection Ser-
vice; will be called as one of the
witness, Mr, Savage said. Mr.
Moffatt conducted an investigation
last week.
last week. Carl Ryan, of Ashland
Ave., London, owner and operator
of the boat, was rescued,
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WALTON
Mrs. A. Chambers, Wilbur and
Raymond spent the week -end in
Windsor with her sister, Mrs. Uric,
Mr. and Mrs, Irwin Trewartha
were in Clinton on Saturday at-
tending the funeral 'of a relative.
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Cornerstone Of New
Registry Office Laid
The cornerstone of the new $50,-
000 addition to Huron County Reg-
istry Office was laid Tuesday af-
ternoon. No official ceremony
marked the event.
Merchants to Show Wares
• New Feature At Fall Fair
Receives Full Co-opera-
tion of Agricultural So-
ciety.
Space in the Community Centre
allotted for merchants' and manu-
facturers' displays at the Seaforth
Fall Fair has been completely
sold, according to J. 0. Crich,
cuairman of the Seaforth laham-
ber of Commerce, and Keith
Snarp, who were responsible for
selling the space.
The displays will be on either
side of the arena proper and in
the centre. The majority of the
booths are 10 feet by 10 feet, with
some smaller and a few larger
ones. They will be decorated in
appropriate colors, with electrical
outlets being made available to
those who require them.
Exhibitors will include Huron
County Health Unit, Baldwin
Hardware, M. E. Clarke, Seaforth
Farmers Co-op (Feed Division),
Wallace Ross, Mrs. Albert Baker,
Geo. A. Sills & Sons, Kiddies Shop,
Carol Lyn Shop, S. Shinen, F.
Kling, Canadian Tire Corporation
Associate Store. Huron Wholesale,
Mrs. E. Sproat, Lou Bailey, Staffen
Plumbing & Heating, Zweicker
Seed Co., E. C. Boswell, M. Ber-
ger, Mrs, Wm. Bradshaw, Mrs. R.
Dalrymple, Ball & Macaulay, J. C.
Crich, Crown Hardware, Ross Sav-
auge, Huron Expositor, G. A.
Wright, Box Furniture Store, G.
A. Whitney, Stewart Bros., ano
Dr, E. A. McMaster.
GOOD ENTRY AT
KIPPEN SHOOT
John Anderson, Kippen,
Wins Cup For Sec-
ond Year.
NEWS OF KIPPEN
The annual Labor Day shoot at
Kippen Monday afternoon drew a
large crowd of crack shots. De-
spite high winds and cloudy skies,
there was a large attendance of
shooters from Goderich, Seaforth,
Kitchener, London, Exeter, Forest
and Hensall. On the first 50 birds
for the Kippen Gun Trophy, there
were four tied, with 42, in the
handicap shoot: Bill Beck, Gode-
rich; Charles Parkinson, London;
John Anderson and Bill Kyle, Kip -
pen. Anderson won by one bird in
the shoot -off, holding the cup for
the second year.
In the third twenty -five -bird 16-
yard event, Wilt. Hartman, Kitch-
ener, and Chester Lee, Seaforth,
tied, 24 each, Two shooters broke
25 straight, Jack Milne, Forest, and
Wflf. Hartman, Kitchener. The big
feature of the match was the fast
shooting of 70 -year-old Jim Me-
Causland, London.
McLean - Godwin
Rev, H. R; Howden officiated in
a setting of white gladioli in St.
Michael and All Angels' Anglican
Church,' Toronto, when Joan IVlarie
Godwin, daughter of Mr. and "Mrs.
F. U, Godwin, became the bride of
.,aures Robert McLean, Whitney,
Ont„ son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Robert C. McLean, formerly of
Waubausherie. Given in marriage
by her father, the bride wore a
white eyelet gown over taffeta,
featuring a low scalloped neckline,
long sleeves and a train, A scal-
loped eyelet cap held her finger-
tip veil, and she carried white
gard s on a white prayer book.
Elgin odwin, Mrs. James Gilmour
and uth Hamilton, attendants,
wore
anemia gowns of white eye-
let over green, yellow and mauve
taffeta with matching cap and mit-
tens. They carried crescents of
matching gladioli, Heather Bar -
rat, flower girl, wore white eyelet
over pink taffeta, Donald McLean
was best man, and Ross Cain,
Clair Cantelon and John Day were
ushers. A reception followed at
the old M111. Receiving, the bride's
mother wore navy lace over satin
with corsage of white carnations.
The groom's aunt, Mrs. C. S. Mc-
Lean, London, wore blue lace with
orsage of pink carnations. Guests
were present from Wingham, Blue -
vale, Exeter, Kippen, Goderich,
ondon, Waubaushene, 'Hamilton,
Aurora, Toronto and Whitney.
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i CONSTANCE
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A copper box containing the 1943
and 1950 minutes of county coun-
cil, a copy of an old Registry Act
of 1887, a committee card bearing
the names of present county coun-
cillors, a picture of the present
registrar, J. M. Roberts, and a
copy of the Goderich newspaper
were deposited,
County Treasurer A. H. Erskine
deposited the box and sealed it
with mortar in the centre of the
cornerstone.
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Appointment of General
Manager Made At
Robt. Bell Industries
J. W. Monteith, President of
Robert Bell Industries Limited" has
announced the appointment of a
general manager. In his state-
ment to customers and vendors.
he says:
"We are pleased to announce the
appointment of Mr. J. D. "13on"
Livingston as general manager of
Robert Bell Industries Limited.
"Mr. Livingston gained his first
manufacturing experience with
Clark Me,,tals Ltd. in Listowel. He
moved with that firm to Belleville
when it was taken over by Stew-
art -Warner Inc. His experience In-
cludes 10 years in producing tools,
dies, jigs, fixtures and special ma-
chinery in manufacturing plants
and sub -contractors machine shops,
"During the past war he .held a
special assignment, assisting sub-
contractors in tooling up for war
production and following through
the machining of precision parts
for one of the largest gun manu-
facturers in Canada. He was then
engaged by the Chrysler Corpora-
tion of Canada, Ltd., for a period
of two years, in a similar capac-
ity, while that company was re-
turning to peacetime production.
For the past three years, Mr. Liv-
ingston has been successfully as-
sociated directly in the sales and
service of heavy road machinery,
"The appointment of a new gen-
eral manager has purposely been
delayed until a man could be lo-
cated with adetluate plant experi-
ence and a kno'wiedge of our pre-
sent lines, as hell as other poten-
tial products fdlr this lnduatry, We
feel that Mr, livingg ston'•s experi-
ence well q letillres hilt for the Pos-
ition.
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I Mrs. Robert McMillan and sir.
Wm, Britton were in Forest on
Friday attending the induction ser-
vice of his son, Rev. J. C. Britton,
at the United Church,
Mr. Milton Moore, or 1Or'Orlto,
spent the week -end with his broth-
er, Mr, Wm. Moore.
'Messrs. W. ,J, Dale and Charles
Dexter attended the C.N.E. last
week.
M r, ani! Mrs. Whr, .1e'sitt and
fancily left on a motor trip to Kin-
caid, Sask.. on Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Buchanan,
of Toronto. and Mr, and Mrs. Wil-
fred Buchanan and family, of Mile-
stone, spent the week -end with Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Buchanan,
Mr. Leo Stephenson is spending
a few days in Toronto attending
the Canadian Ice Co, convention.
He was accompanied by 'Wilfrid
Scott,
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Entertains For
Walton Bride -Elect
Mrs. Nelson Reid entertained on
Friday evening in honor of Miss
Bernice Hackvreli. bride -elect, at
a misceilaheous shower, when
about 70 guests gatheited. During
the evening a program of music
was furnished by Mary and Ger-
aldine Dennis, Mrs. Douglas Fras-
er and Donna McCreath, accom-
panied by Mrs. Leslie Bolton.
Games and contests were enjoyed,
after which lunch was served,
Personals: Mr. and Mrs, Doug-
las Ennis. Ronnie and Ruth Ann
with friends in. Toronto; Mr, and
Mrs. Fred Miller with friends in
Toronto; Rev. and Mrs. R. G. Haz-
lewood and family have returned
home after a month at their cot-
tage in Port Carling; Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Sellers in Kitchener at-
tending the wedding of Clayton
Sellers; John Bennett, Toronto,
with friends here; Misses June and
Audrey Hackweii in Brantford as-
sisting the All -Girls and of Lon-
don in a Labor Day celebration.
Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston
and family have returned 'home to
Haliburton after several creeks
With Mr, arid Mrs, Saes .tghn
stnn.
Mr. and Mrs, G o ge MeCu
toh-
eon, Reginaicalled pit 41e>gds,ire
usA•!u�Y."✓
The arrangements for these ex-
hibitors' booth have been made
by the ,Chaniber of Commerce in
co-operation with offrhials of the
'Seaforth Agricultural Society.
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Win First For Eggs
At Exhibition
Seaforth Farmers Co-operative
won o first prize for Grade
'A' med-
ium
ium eggs at the Canadian Nation-
al Exhibition this week at 'Toron-
to. The eggs were shown in the
United Co-operative display.
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Entertains' At Shower "
For Bride -Elect
Mrs" Gordon Scott. Roxboro, en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Jas.
T. Scott, Seaforth, Thursday eve-
ning, for Miss Elaine Holmes.
bride -elect of next week, •when she
received a "number of beautiful
gifts.
During the evening a mock wed-
ding was held with the following
taking part: Minister, Miss Jean
Scott; bride, Mrs, Mae Dorrance:
bridesmaid, Miss P. Patterson:
groom, Mrs, Scott Habkirk; best
man, Mrs. Eric Munroe. Mrs. .Jas.
A. Stewart played the ,wedding
music. The flowers were Golden
Rod and Scotch Thistles, Mrs. J.
F, Scott, "Thornton Hall," gave a
reading, "Should De Ladies Do the
Proposilrr?" in costume,
Miss•H Imes veils assisted'in op-
ening the gifts by Mrs. Schilbe and
Mrs, Gordon Scott. Lunch was
served to the thirty 'guests, who
concluded the evening with sing-
ing, "For She's a Jolly Good Fe!-
10w-,"
Hundreds Attend
Grand Bend Carnival
Lions Club Roller Skating Carn-
ival held at Grand Bend drew hun-
dreds of specators and Performers
to take part in skating and cos-
tume contests.
''Winners of fancy dress costume
contests were: Under eight years,
Tommy- Banister, Karen Taylor,
and Karel Hodgert Consolation
prizes were given to all the others
in this kiddies' class.
Other winners were: Eight to
10 years, Norman Huggins, Judy
Desjia.rdine, David Green; 10 to 14
years, Francis Green, Ronald Mc -
Isaac, Jerry Matllers, Winners of
the amateur skating contest were
Lillian Connolly, Marie Odbert,
-Phyllis Huggins, Norman Huggins
and Mary Banister were winners
of the fancy skating prizes. Judges
for the events were Mrs. Edgar
Fink and Mr, and Mrs, George
Finis, Detroit.
,Judge J. S. Coughlin. Windsor,
and Jerry McInnes, of London,
picked winners of give-away priz-
es. Winners were J. Anderson,
Stratford, clia.ir: .1. Secord, Grand
Bend, radio; Keith Ogilvie, Grand.
Bend, pair of blankets; Donald,
Dunugin, Thedfor•d, ice box; Della
Baird, Grand Bend, lamp; Hilton
Trmmner, Grand Bend, electric
kettle; Newton Hayter, Parkhill,
car rug; 13111 Hyatt, London, gal-
lon of antifreeze; Gordon Grey,
Parkhill, motor oil; O'liv'e M, 0111,
Brampton, lamp,
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CROMARTY.
Three Passengers Suffer
Physical Injuries
and Shook.
A head-on collision between two -
cars in Cromarty about .8:30 pruS
Monday night, resulted in injuries"
to three persons and heavy •prop-
erty damage. A couple just back
from their honeymoon, Mr. and
Mrs. Aubrey Gaiser, London, were
the occupants of one of the cars
involved in the crash. Travelling
south on the Centre Perth Counter
road, the auto driven by Mr. Gals- •
er collided' with a car driven east, -
on concession 10 and ij ohibbert,
by Thomas Laing, Cromarty.
Mr. Gaiser suffered abrasions of
the forehead • and shock; Robert
Coleman, a passenger in the 'Laing -
car, a fractured left rib, and Mrs.
Gaiser, numerous brush burns and
shock.
The Gaiser ear travelled south -
for about 50 yards after the im-
pact and turned upside dawn in a
ditch. Damage to the vehicle was
extensive. The front of the Laing
car was damaged,
Constable Lloyd Weitzel, of the
Stratford detachment of the On-
tario Provincial Police, investigat-
ed.
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Assistant Appointed
To St: James' Parish
The appointment of Rev. Jahn 13.
Clarke as assistant priest at St.
Janes' Parish, Seatorth, was an-
nounced this week by the most
Rev, John C. Cody, Bishop of Lon-
don.
Father Clarke was formerly as-
sistant priest at St. Joseph's Par-
ish, Chatham.
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Seaforth, Walton Cars --
in Mitchell Accident
Five automobiles were involved
in a chain of crashes in Mitchell
Monday night which resulted in
almost $1,000 damage, but no one
was injured.
Investigation is being continued
by •Chief Conatable Bert • Croom.e,
who said that charges will likely
follow. According to police the
series of collisions occurred when
a car proceeding east at the west
errd of the main block, opposite
the Cosy Grill, hit the first ca.r.
Police say the car, driven by
Henry Lawrence, about 60, of Mit-
chell, struck a car owned by Ken
Fowler, Mitchell, which was park-
ed. The Fowler car was reported-
ly thrown against the vehicle of
R. W. Robertson, London, which
was parked next to the Fowler
car: This car, in turn, struck Har-
old Connell's car, Seaforth, which
was parked next to it. The Fowler
car swung around and struck a
car owned by Harold Sellers, of
Walton.
All vehicles but. the Lawrence
automobile were parked at the
time of the accident, the police
reported.
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Brucefield Teachers
Return To Schools
Teachers returning to their
schools included Miss Janet Wat-
son, Alymer; Miss Betty Allan,
London; Miss Blanche Zaphe, S.S.
No, 5, Stanley.
Mrs. Elsie Forrest and Miss Hel-
en Holmes, London, spent the
w ek-end with Mr, and Mrs. A. Me-
(lueer: and Margaret,
Dr. J, Ailtentaead, '1Oronto,
attended the funeral of his cousin,
the late Mrs. Adam Stewart, on
Monday and also visited with Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Baird and Mr. and
Mrs. H, Aikenhead, Mr, and Mrs.
M. Aikenhead, London, also at-
tended the funeral,
Buddy Johnston, Hensall, has
returned home after visiting for a
week with Ronny Johnston.
Mr, and Mrs, George Griffith and
Becky, Stratford, visited in the
village Sunday.
Mrs. Ivan Wightman, Belgrave,
called on her father, Mr. J. Mc-
Cully on Tuesday.
Mr, and Mrs. Stan Neil and fam-
ily, of Glencoe, were week -end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Stack-
house and Eva.
Mr, Wm. Douglas is under the
doctor's care. We wish him a
speedy recovery.
Mr, and Mrs, 'Don Herne, of
London, visited with Mr, and Mrs.
Wm. Henry on Monday.
Miss D. Turner, Varna, com.
menced her teaching duties at S.
S. No. 10, Stanley, on Tuesday,
Misses Ruth Scott and Marion
Paterson'and Mr. Ron 'Paterson, of
London, and Mr, 'Thornton 1%11113-
tard, of St. Marys, spent the week
end at their homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Jobnston and;
family, of Blue Water, called our
friend's last week,
Rev. E. R. Stanway was in Torp
onto this week attending a cone
ference. He was accompanied:hotae
h'y his eon, Ross, who had beeit
visiting there. '
Many friends and relatives iit4
tended the funeral of the lat'e,.Jiilin .
Me/teeth in Ilensali on Saturday',
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