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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1951-04-27, Page 8ar P SPECIALIZE IN 'VIRE, AUTOMOBILE, CASUALTY, GUARANTEE BONDS ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS SURGLARY AND WINDSTORM Representing Companies who igive Security with Service. ALISO AGENTS FOR ONTARIO TFIitESHERMAN'S MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE information gladly given, WATSON 8z REID - Proprietor & Real Estate I -BONE 214 SEAFURT1-I I'4 Awasommatmaromgeommoolowippose NEWS OF THE TOWN Announcement. -- Mr. and Mrd. R.olee t J. batman, of Kippen, wish to 'announce the engagement of their younger daughter, Ida Eliza - to Prank Thomas Baker, son uC Mr. and Mrs. Leo A. Baker, L,ttubeth, Ont., the marriage to etke place uu Saturday, May 12, 1951, in Metropolitan United Church, London. — -es-- Mae .s--._.Mae Lane Auxiliary Meets.—The Aeri1 meeting of the Mae Lane Auxiliary of Northside united Church was held Tuesday evening in. the sclwolroom of the church, FOR SALE Five-room°Cottage with hard and �rrt water; sivall barn. ht Village Eg;;oz ivi.!ee Immediate posses- Ipton. Comfortable six-roow Dwelling in Winthrop; iia acre laud, with small early fruit drees. ..Several other Choice Dwellings also listed. Modern Cottage with furnace and garage. Early possession. Dwelling, Victoria St. Modern conveniences. Possession arrang- ed. Frame dwelling, Village of Dub- lin.. Immediate possession. tea. A. REID REAL ESTATE PHONE 214 WHERE„''THE Carr TRADE M0.R ✓. eEG. THERE'S HOSPITALITY COAL SPRING PRICES DURING THE MONTH OF MAY Place your order for next Winter's fuel sup- ply NOW. William M. Hart Office Phone 784 SEAFORTH HARRIET HUBBARD AYER eatthjanoc, 3 weeks' trial size FORMU LAYER youthifying cream AT NO EXTRA COST with LIMITED TIME ONLY! LUXURIA cleansing cream complete 1.50 MeKINDSEY s o� SPRINGTIME IS i/tdtervk c0 M:PARE oUR VMLUES. Changeover Time We have a Large Stock of Household Furnishings including CHESTERFIELD SUITES, SOFA BEDS and STUDIO COUCHES; DINING -ROOM SUITES; BEDROOM SUITES; KITCHEN SUITES; CHROME TABLES AND CHAIRS METAL BEDS, SPRINGS and MATTRESSES Large Assortment of Wall Mirrors FLOOR COVERINGS INLAID LINOLEUM, MARBOLEUM AND JASPE TILE, CONGOLEUM, REXOLEUM A Large Stock to Ghoose From G. A. WHITNEY Furniture Funeral and Ambulance Service Telephone: Day or Night 119; Residence 65 SEAFORTH — ONTARIO Town of eaforth PROCLAMATION Daylight SavingTime The Council of the Town of Seaforth has instructed me to declare DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME, adopted for the Town of Seaforth, during the period of April 29th, at 12:00 o'clock in the after- noon, to September 29th, at 12:00 o'clock in the afternoon and respectfully request the citizens to observe the same. E. A. McMASTER, Mayor "GOD SAV; THE RING" 56: with Mrs. FL Snell presidiiag in the absence of Mrs. N. Knight. Mr P. 13.Moffat, - - �. 2nd vice I resi dent, opened the meeting with a poem. Hymn 356 was Bung and Mrs. C. Walden led in prayer. A skit on Christian citizenship, "Be It Resolved,” was presented by Mrs. It. Lawson, Mrs. E. 14. Close and Mrs. B. F. Christie. Mrs. Close and Mrs. Christie were appointed delegates to the Presbyterial, be Mg held iu Exeter on Friday. Mrs. 1'. B.. Moffat, captain of Circle 4, conducted the remainder of the uteeting. Hymn 118 was sung and Mrs. 11iraui Shannon led in pray er. Mrs. Cochrane read the scrip- ture from the 14th chapter of llont ane. and Mrs. Prank Kling favored with a solo. The topic was taken from the study boots on 'Japan by Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Close, Mrs. Moffat, Mrs. 'Traviss and Mrs. C. Henderson. Hymn 401 was sung and the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. First Presbyterian Church. -10.00 a.m., Bible Class and Sunday School; 11 a.m., "Worship," Junior conrgregation; 7 p.m., "Guiding Light."—Rev. D. Glenn Campbell, Minister. Northside United Church.—Rev. D. A. MacMillan, Minister: 10:OQ a.m., Sunday School and Adult Bible Classes; 11 a.m., Worship, Rural Life Sunday; sermon text, Matt. 6:28-29; 11.30 a.m., Junior congregation; 7 p.m., Worship; sermon text, II Vhron. 18:33. All cordially welcome. IIIIIIIIIIII11111II111111111I111I111111111111111 * Weddings IiltiuuIiilillllIiuIillillllllllllllllliuuI Clark - Chesney. — Egmondville United Church manse was the scene of a pretty wedding on Sat- urady, April 21, at 2 o'clock, when Dorothy Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chesney, of Tucker - Smith, became the bride of John Kenneth Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Clark, of Hensall. IRev. A. W. Gardiner performed the cere- mony. The bride, given in mar- riage by her father, was gowned in white slipper satin, floor length, with lace yoke and panels, with a shoulder -length veil studded with seed pearls. Her flowers were Am- erican Beauty roses, The bride was attended by Peggy Lou Mat- thews, who was dressed in yellow nylon marquisette over taffeta, with heat and mittens to match. Her flowers were yellow and mauve mums. The groomsman was Leonard Clark, brother of the groom. The groom's gift to the bride was a pearl necklet; to the bridesmaid and waitresses, com- pacts, and to the best man, onyx cuff links. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, when Mrs.. Chesney received in blue crepe with pink corsage, and Mrs. Clark in navy crepe with a pink corsage. There were thirty- five guests present- The waitresses were Barbara Dale and Loretto Maloney. Guests were present from Buffalo, N.Y., Flint, Mich., London, St. Marys, Hensall and Preston. Following a. motor trip to the Unit- ed States, Mr. and Mrs. Clark will reside iu Seaforth. Death of Mrs. John Knight.— '1'here passed away on Sunday eve- ning. April 22, in Scott Memorial Hospital, Rhoda May Baker,. belov- ed wife of Mr. John Knight, in her 76th year. Mrs. Knight was ill on- ly two weeks. Born iu Logan Twp., she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baker, and was married. at Mitchell on May 28, 1896, to Mr. Knight, and came lo Seaforth 55 years ago. She was a valued member of the women's organizations of Northside United Church and a life member of the W.M.S. Possessed of a kindly dis- position, she will be much missed by her family and friends. Surviv- ing besides her husband, are one daughter, Mgrs. Jas. Ritchie, Lon- don, and seven sons, Horace, Gode- rich; Cecil and Leslie, Kitchener; Alvin, Hamilton; Frank, Toronto, and Norman and Carl, Seaforth; also twentysix grandchildren and one great-grandchild. One daugh- ter predeceased ,her in 1922. She is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Bertha Dowding, Mitchell, and one brother. Horace Baker, in British Columbia. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from the G. A. Whitney funeral home. with Rev. D. A. MacMillan, of Northside )(rafted Church, officiating. During the service Miss Ruth Cluff sang "Beyond the Sunset," accompa.nled by Mrs. J. A. Stewart. The pall- bearers were George McGavin. J. A. Weetcott, John Stevens, W. M. Hart, Albert Baker and Herald Lawrence.. Flower -bearers were Ethel May, Arlene, Donna, Marjor- ie, Buelah, Betty, Marie, Dorothy and Pauline Knight, Robert and Howard Knight, Lois Sutton, El- mer McWhinney and Marilyn Rit- chie. Interment was in Maitland - bank cemetery. Death of Robert Scarlett.—The sudden death of Robert Scarlett, one of this district's oldest and most highly respected citizens. came as a great shock to his many friends on Friday, April 20, at his home. Apparently in good health, he had dressed and had sat down on his bed when he suddenly ex- pired. Born in McKillop, the son of the late Samuel Scarlett and Mary Thompson, he was in his 88th year. After public school he attended Belleville Business Col- lege and after his marriage to Miss Janet Muldrew. who passed away in 1934, farmed just, east of. Win- throp, where he was well known. Mr. Scarlett served on the sessien of Cavan Church. Winthrop, and after coming to Seaforth in 1925 he held a similar position in North - 'side United Church. As be went about his daily rounds, citizens had TT HUT OMZXPOSITOR- 0 - a high regard for his honesty, ibis intregity and his good common sense. A Mason for 61 years, he w'as initiated as a member in Brit- annia Lodge on April 7, 1890, and seven years later was made Wor- shipful Master, In 1940 he was Presented with a fifty-year jewel, and at the time of his death was chaplain of the lodge. He is sur- vived by two daughters, 'Miss Mar- ion Scarlett, of Exeter, and Mrs. Grace Hoggarth, of Seaforth, and nue geauddaughter, Miss Lois Hog - earth. Funeral services were held on Sunday from the G. A. AVhitney ['enteral home and were largely attended. During the service Jas. T. Scott sang "Abide 11'ith Me," with Mrs. J. A. Stewart at the or- IIIIIIII111111IIIIIIII111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII111I111111111III111111111111lllllll1111Mllllllll Illf'IJ,l1111 FLOWER TEA First Presbyterian Church Schoolroom Friday,April 27th 3 to 6 p.m. Sponsored by the Fireside Fellowship Group SILVER COLLECTION 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111118111111111111111l110111111111111111111111 When an emergency arises, no matter the hour, a phone call to BOX will place an ambulance at your disposal immediately. RESPONSIBLE DRIVERS WILL HELP YOU, Service rates are reasonable. + BOX AmbulanceService FUNERAL SERVICE Res. 595-W or 18 - Store 43 mosonsmimiallir gan. The pallbearers, member of Britannia Lodge, were , W. L. Whyte, Ross MacGregor, D. H. Wilson, Clare Reith, W. A. Wright and M. McKellar. Those who car- ried the many beautiful flowers were Gordon Wright, Scott Cluff, John Modeland, J. A. Westcott, Al- vin Riley, Ross Murdie aed G. C. Brightrall. Interment was in Malt - landbank Cemetery. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: , Mrs. C. A. Millar (nee Beth Muldrew), Lorne Park; Mr. and Mrs. M. Scarlett and Mr. and Airs. F. Stanson, Toronto; Mrs. W. Grieve and Mr. James Suther- land, London; Mrs. Geo. Gibbons and Mr. and Mrs. 8. Gibbons, Strat- ford. LOCAL BRIEFS • Miss Patsy Munroe is in Scott 'Memorial Hospital, having had her appendix removed on Sunday. • Councillors Edmund Daly and A. W. Silleee were in. London Sat- urday attending a meeting on, civil defence. • Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ireland returned to their home in Leth- bridge, Alta., on Monday after HOME Baking SALE" Group 4 of the W.A. of North- side United Church will hold a Home Baking Sale on SATURDAY, APRIL 28 at 3 p.m. in the Produce Store next to G. A. Whitney's Furniture Store For Sale DUBLIN Right on Highway Five -room Brick, with bath. Large lot with garage, Price 2500. SEAFORTH Double House Five rooms and bath; each rents for 55.00 per month. Priced for quick sale. SEAFORTH Five rooms and bath; good base- ment; on large lot. Price 3600. W. C. OKE REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE Representative for Excelsior Life insurance Co. PHONE 670 r 3 SEAFORTH ANNUM: DINNER MEETING of SEAFORTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TUESDAY, MAY lst at ST. THOMAS' ANGLICAN PARISH HALL 7 p.m. Guest Speaker— Dr. E. G. Pleva, U.W.O. ADMISSION -- $1.50 CARETAKER WANTED • Apply to THE SUPERINTENDENT Scott Memorial Hospital SEAFORTH TIRES TIRES PRICES UP 10% TO 171/2% ALL SIZES IN STOCK at OLD PRICES! while stock lasts. Trade for Goodyears at Seaforth Motors Phone 141 -- Seaforth spending the past three months In town. • Mr. and 'Mrs. Nelson Goven- lock, of Watford; Mrs. M. H. Mc- Kenzie, of Oshawa; Mr. Jack Dor- ranee,' of St. Catharines, and Mr. Stan Dtderance, of Chatham, were week -end guests of Mrs. J. M. Gov- enleck and Mrs. M. Dorrance. • Mrs. Earl Bell, of Toronto, vis- ited friends in town over the week - elide • Mrs. Elizabeth McKay has re- turned to Toronto atter spending a week with Miss Jennie Alexan- der. • Mr. and Mrs. A. '1'. Milton, of Montreal, were week -end guests of Mrs. F. S. Brugger. • Mrs. W. E. Southgate, Sr., was in Brampton last week. • Mr. and Mrs. Aukell, of Wa- terloo, and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Pud- ney, of London, were Sunday guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Mc- Master. • Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Hoover and two daughters, of Windsor, were week -end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Keating. • Mr. James Wallace spent the week -end in London. • Mr. Jerry Meir has completed his basic training at H.M:C.S., Cornwallis, and is hone on leave for three weeks, bringing with him a friend, Seamen Olsen, Winnipeg. At the conclusion of his leave he will report to,6H.M.C.S. Nadia, Es- quimalt, B.C., for a further six weeks' course. He will be even- tually stationed at Halifax. • Mrs. Al. Copland and Ian, of Ottawa, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. McLean over the week- end. • Mr. R. E. Bright is receiving treatment in Scott Memorial Hos- pital. • Mrs. William Simpson, Wind- sor, was a week -end guest of Mr. and Mgrs. Eric Munroe. • Mr. John Hoffman, of the Can adieu Bank of Commerce staff, spent the week -end at his home in Waterloo. • Week -end guests of Mrs. D. Ritchie were: Gordon Ritchie, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Rit- chie and three young daughters, Sarnia, and Mr. and Mrs. A. John- son and Miss Dorothy Lyall, of Toronto. They came to nark Mrs. Ritchie's birthday, • Miss Donna Lockridge, Wing - ham, and Miss Nancy Scott, Wel- land, were guests on Monday of Mrs. H. R. Scott. • LAC. Harry Earle, R.C.A.F. Station, Gimli, Man., spent the past three weeks at his home in Lucan and at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Earle, in Eg- mondville, and on Tuesday, accom- panied by Mrs. Earle and daugh- ters, Judy and Linda, left by motor for Winnipeg Beach, Man., where they will take up residence. •Mr. and Mrs. Alex Muir, Mr. and Mrs, D. Muir, Miss Norma Muir and Mrs. Beth Norris spent the week -end in Galt and Brantford. • Miss Ruth Shiner, of Toronto, spent the week -end at her home here. • Miss Diane Wallace was in London over the week -end and at- tended the Jose Iturbi concert. • Mr. Donald Dale spent the week -end in Millbank. • Mr. John Muir visited his daughter, Miss Shirley Muir, in Brantford over the week -end. WALTON A dance in honor of the hockey players was held in the Commun- ity Hall Wednesday evening of Fast week. Satin windbreakers were presented to each player by Wilfred Willis, of Brussels. The 16 players' are as follows: Ronald Bennett, Herb. Traviss, Lawrence Marks, Nelson Marks, Roy Wild- rong, Jerry Dressel, Oliver Riley, Jake McDonald, Donald McDonald, B. Willis, Stewart Humphries, Chester Earle, James Jewell, Barry Marshall and :Managers. Ralph Traviss and H. Bolger. There was a good attendance and Wil.bee's orchestra furnished the music for dancing. ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Will Routly ate tended a birthday party at• the home of Ken Hogg, Thorndale, on Saturday evening for two members of the Routly family. Frank Routly and. Mrs. Allan Somers. Congratulations are extended to Master Bobby Woods and Grace Routly on winning cups for pub- Iic speaking finals at the Thames Road Church Friday evening, and to the teacher, Harvey Sperling, of Winchelsea school, as the school won the shield for most points won by pupils. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johns, Grace and Edward visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Venner, Hen - sail, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Calder McKay, of Cromarty, were Saturday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. WYn. Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Woolsey and Robbie, of Centralia, visited Wed- nesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johns. Public School News Seaforth Public School did well at the festival at Goderich last Wednesday. The chorus won first prize singing "Our Canada From Sea To Sea," receiving a shield donated by the Board of Educa- tion. There were three solo win- ners: Betty Simpson, who receiv- ed a twenty-five dollar scholarship; Linda Sims, who also received a twenty-five dollar scholarship, and Peter Spittal, who received a watch from Feldinger's Jewellers, Gode- rich. Well, first thing you know, out comes the baseball gloves, Which Is the chief interest at school now. The senior pupils are busy ar- -ranging the s<thooi paper in their spare tfmd: It Is to go out about the middle of June. Our front we- er design is finished, and the ad- vertibements •almost completed, APRIL 27, 1951 �gentTheatre9e— Now Playing — Friday, Saturday "ROCKY MOUNTAIN " ERROL FLYNN' 'PATRICE WYMORE SCOTT FORBES Errol Flynn leads, a band of desperate men in a Dramatic Moment in American History. Monday, Tuesday " THE LADY GAMBLES " with ROBERT PRESTON BARBARA STANWYCK STEPHEN McNALLY What was the truth about Joan Boothe? The Pathology of the gambling instinct when it becomes an all-pervading obses- sion with a woman, who is bedevilled' by the destructive influence of her sister, on her personal life. OUR BUSINESS CREED • • Q TO so sell Shoes that it will reflect credit upon the name of THE WILLIS SHOE STORE. ¶ TO be more generous in Value -Giving than. other stores in this district. e TO Satisfy Customers so well that they will' glady recommend us to their friends. 9 TO adjust an error cheerfully. jj TO have always your Confidence and your Good -Will, by deserving it. WILLIS' SHOE STORE "The Little Store With the Big Values" SEAFORTH J. C. STEVENS OPENS PHONE 443 MONDAY, APRIL 30 Your New - CASH and CARRY FOOD STORE LOW PRICES EVERY DAY Clarke's Pork & Beans -15 oz. 2 for 27c Fluffo Shortening—Pound 380 Pink Seal—Fancy Pink Salmon, 15l/2 -oz. tin 43g Interlake Toilet Tissue 2 for 25c F -R -E -E !—$5.00 Basket of Groceries, given. away Saturday, May 5, and Saturday, May 12 Monster BINGO (UNDER AUSPICES OF CANADIAN LEGION) Wednesday, May 9th 9:00 p.m., Sharp Seaforth Community Centre 15 GAMES WITH PRIZES OF $10.00 EACH ADDED ATTRACTION 4 Specials at $20.00 Each Last Game — $100.00 Cash Legion Draw on Boshart Corner Cabinet and Electrohome Radio will be made at this Bingo ADMISSION — $1.00 Used Cars '48 CHEV. SEDAN '40 FORD SEDAN '39 DODGE COUPE '37 CHEV. COACH '34 DODGE COACH MANY OLDER MODELS TO CHOOS): FROM , —•— Used Trucks '46 CHEV. 2 -TON STAKE '47 DODGE 1 -TON STAKE AND RACKS '47 FORD 1 -TON PICK-UP '46 FORD 3 -TON STAKE AND RACKS We have a number of New G.M.C. TRUCKS In stock Good delivery on most models, RICE MOTORS Firestone and Royal Dominion Tires Pontiac - Buick - G.M.C. Trucks PHONE 799 SEAFORTH ,,l LEMON'S TAXI All Passengers Insured PHONES: I 1624 or 162-w WHERE„''THE Carr TRADE M0.R ✓. eEG. THERE'S HOSPITALITY COAL SPRING PRICES DURING THE MONTH OF MAY Place your order for next Winter's fuel sup- ply NOW. William M. Hart Office Phone 784 SEAFORTH HARRIET HUBBARD AYER eatthjanoc, 3 weeks' trial size FORMU LAYER youthifying cream AT NO EXTRA COST with LIMITED TIME ONLY! LUXURIA cleansing cream complete 1.50 MeKINDSEY s o� SPRINGTIME IS i/tdtervk c0 M:PARE oUR VMLUES. Changeover Time We have a Large Stock of Household Furnishings including CHESTERFIELD SUITES, SOFA BEDS and STUDIO COUCHES; DINING -ROOM SUITES; BEDROOM SUITES; KITCHEN SUITES; CHROME TABLES AND CHAIRS METAL BEDS, SPRINGS and MATTRESSES Large Assortment of Wall Mirrors FLOOR COVERINGS INLAID LINOLEUM, MARBOLEUM AND JASPE TILE, CONGOLEUM, REXOLEUM A Large Stock to Ghoose From G. A. WHITNEY Furniture Funeral and Ambulance Service Telephone: Day or Night 119; Residence 65 SEAFORTH — ONTARIO Town of eaforth PROCLAMATION Daylight SavingTime The Council of the Town of Seaforth has instructed me to declare DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME, adopted for the Town of Seaforth, during the period of April 29th, at 12:00 o'clock in the after- noon, to September 29th, at 12:00 o'clock in the afternoon and respectfully request the citizens to observe the same. E. A. McMASTER, Mayor "GOD SAV; THE RING" 56: with Mrs. FL Snell presidiiag in the absence of Mrs. N. Knight. Mr P. 13.Moffat, - - �. 2nd vice I resi dent, opened the meeting with a poem. Hymn 356 was Bung and Mrs. C. Walden led in prayer. A skit on Christian citizenship, "Be It Resolved,” was presented by Mrs. It. Lawson, Mrs. E. 14. Close and Mrs. B. F. Christie. Mrs. Close and Mrs. Christie were appointed delegates to the Presbyterial, be Mg held iu Exeter on Friday. Mrs. 1'. B.. Moffat, captain of Circle 4, conducted the remainder of the uteeting. Hymn 118 was sung and Mrs. 11iraui Shannon led in pray er. Mrs. Cochrane read the scrip- ture from the 14th chapter of llont ane. and Mrs. Prank Kling favored with a solo. The topic was taken from the study boots on 'Japan by Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Close, Mrs. Moffat, Mrs. 'Traviss and Mrs. C. Henderson. Hymn 401 was sung and the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. First Presbyterian Church. -10.00 a.m., Bible Class and Sunday School; 11 a.m., "Worship," Junior conrgregation; 7 p.m., "Guiding Light."—Rev. D. Glenn Campbell, Minister. Northside United Church.—Rev. D. A. MacMillan, Minister: 10:OQ a.m., Sunday School and Adult Bible Classes; 11 a.m., Worship, Rural Life Sunday; sermon text, Matt. 6:28-29; 11.30 a.m., Junior congregation; 7 p.m., Worship; sermon text, II Vhron. 18:33. All cordially welcome. IIIIIIIIIIII11111II111111111I111I111111111111111 * Weddings IiltiuuIiilillllIiuIillillllllllllllllliuuI Clark - Chesney. — Egmondville United Church manse was the scene of a pretty wedding on Sat- urady, April 21, at 2 o'clock, when Dorothy Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chesney, of Tucker - Smith, became the bride of John Kenneth Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Clark, of Hensall. IRev. A. W. Gardiner performed the cere- mony. The bride, given in mar- riage by her father, was gowned in white slipper satin, floor length, with lace yoke and panels, with a shoulder -length veil studded with seed pearls. Her flowers were Am- erican Beauty roses, The bride was attended by Peggy Lou Mat- thews, who was dressed in yellow nylon marquisette over taffeta, with heat and mittens to match. Her flowers were yellow and mauve mums. The groomsman was Leonard Clark, brother of the groom. The groom's gift to the bride was a pearl necklet; to the bridesmaid and waitresses, com- pacts, and to the best man, onyx cuff links. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, when Mrs.. Chesney received in blue crepe with pink corsage, and Mrs. Clark in navy crepe with a pink corsage. There were thirty- five guests present- The waitresses were Barbara Dale and Loretto Maloney. Guests were present from Buffalo, N.Y., Flint, Mich., London, St. Marys, Hensall and Preston. Following a. motor trip to the Unit- ed States, Mr. and Mrs. Clark will reside iu Seaforth. Death of Mrs. John Knight.— '1'here passed away on Sunday eve- ning. April 22, in Scott Memorial Hospital, Rhoda May Baker,. belov- ed wife of Mr. John Knight, in her 76th year. Mrs. Knight was ill on- ly two weeks. Born iu Logan Twp., she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baker, and was married. at Mitchell on May 28, 1896, to Mr. Knight, and came lo Seaforth 55 years ago. She was a valued member of the women's organizations of Northside United Church and a life member of the W.M.S. Possessed of a kindly dis- position, she will be much missed by her family and friends. Surviv- ing besides her husband, are one daughter, Mgrs. Jas. Ritchie, Lon- don, and seven sons, Horace, Gode- rich; Cecil and Leslie, Kitchener; Alvin, Hamilton; Frank, Toronto, and Norman and Carl, Seaforth; also twentysix grandchildren and one great-grandchild. One daugh- ter predeceased ,her in 1922. She is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Bertha Dowding, Mitchell, and one brother. Horace Baker, in British Columbia. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from the G. A. Whitney funeral home. with Rev. D. A. MacMillan, of Northside )(rafted Church, officiating. During the service Miss Ruth Cluff sang "Beyond the Sunset," accompa.nled by Mrs. J. A. Stewart. The pall- bearers were George McGavin. J. A. Weetcott, John Stevens, W. M. Hart, Albert Baker and Herald Lawrence.. Flower -bearers were Ethel May, Arlene, Donna, Marjor- ie, Buelah, Betty, Marie, Dorothy and Pauline Knight, Robert and Howard Knight, Lois Sutton, El- mer McWhinney and Marilyn Rit- chie. Interment was in Maitland - bank cemetery. Death of Robert Scarlett.—The sudden death of Robert Scarlett, one of this district's oldest and most highly respected citizens. came as a great shock to his many friends on Friday, April 20, at his home. Apparently in good health, he had dressed and had sat down on his bed when he suddenly ex- pired. Born in McKillop, the son of the late Samuel Scarlett and Mary Thompson, he was in his 88th year. After public school he attended Belleville Business Col- lege and after his marriage to Miss Janet Muldrew. who passed away in 1934, farmed just, east of. Win- throp, where he was well known. Mr. Scarlett served on the sessien of Cavan Church. Winthrop, and after coming to Seaforth in 1925 he held a similar position in North - 'side United Church. As be went about his daily rounds, citizens had TT HUT OMZXPOSITOR- 0 - a high regard for his honesty, ibis intregity and his good common sense. A Mason for 61 years, he w'as initiated as a member in Brit- annia Lodge on April 7, 1890, and seven years later was made Wor- shipful Master, In 1940 he was Presented with a fifty-year jewel, and at the time of his death was chaplain of the lodge. He is sur- vived by two daughters, 'Miss Mar- ion Scarlett, of Exeter, and Mrs. Grace Hoggarth, of Seaforth, and nue geauddaughter, Miss Lois Hog - earth. Funeral services were held on Sunday from the G. A. AVhitney ['enteral home and were largely attended. During the service Jas. T. Scott sang "Abide 11'ith Me," with Mrs. J. A. Stewart at the or- IIIIIIII111111IIIIIIII111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII111I111111111III111111111111lllllll1111Mllllllll Illf'IJ,l1111 FLOWER TEA First Presbyterian Church Schoolroom Friday,April 27th 3 to 6 p.m. Sponsored by the Fireside Fellowship Group SILVER COLLECTION 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111118111111111111111l110111111111111111111111 When an emergency arises, no matter the hour, a phone call to BOX will place an ambulance at your disposal immediately. RESPONSIBLE DRIVERS WILL HELP YOU, Service rates are reasonable. + BOX AmbulanceService FUNERAL SERVICE Res. 595-W or 18 - Store 43 mosonsmimiallir gan. The pallbearers, member of Britannia Lodge, were , W. L. Whyte, Ross MacGregor, D. H. Wilson, Clare Reith, W. A. Wright and M. McKellar. Those who car- ried the many beautiful flowers were Gordon Wright, Scott Cluff, John Modeland, J. A. Westcott, Al- vin Riley, Ross Murdie aed G. C. Brightrall. Interment was in Malt - landbank Cemetery. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: , Mrs. C. A. Millar (nee Beth Muldrew), Lorne Park; Mr. and Mrs. M. Scarlett and Mr. and Airs. F. Stanson, Toronto; Mrs. W. Grieve and Mr. James Suther- land, London; Mrs. Geo. Gibbons and Mr. and Mrs. 8. Gibbons, Strat- ford. LOCAL BRIEFS • Miss Patsy Munroe is in Scott 'Memorial Hospital, having had her appendix removed on Sunday. • Councillors Edmund Daly and A. W. Silleee were in. London Sat- urday attending a meeting on, civil defence. • Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ireland returned to their home in Leth- bridge, Alta., on Monday after HOME Baking SALE" Group 4 of the W.A. of North- side United Church will hold a Home Baking Sale on SATURDAY, APRIL 28 at 3 p.m. in the Produce Store next to G. A. Whitney's Furniture Store For Sale DUBLIN Right on Highway Five -room Brick, with bath. Large lot with garage, Price 2500. SEAFORTH Double House Five rooms and bath; each rents for 55.00 per month. Priced for quick sale. SEAFORTH Five rooms and bath; good base- ment; on large lot. Price 3600. W. C. OKE REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE Representative for Excelsior Life insurance Co. PHONE 670 r 3 SEAFORTH ANNUM: DINNER MEETING of SEAFORTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TUESDAY, MAY lst at ST. THOMAS' ANGLICAN PARISH HALL 7 p.m. Guest Speaker— Dr. E. G. Pleva, U.W.O. ADMISSION -- $1.50 CARETAKER WANTED • Apply to THE SUPERINTENDENT Scott Memorial Hospital SEAFORTH TIRES TIRES PRICES UP 10% TO 171/2% ALL SIZES IN STOCK at OLD PRICES! while stock lasts. Trade for Goodyears at Seaforth Motors Phone 141 -- Seaforth spending the past three months In town. • Mr. and 'Mrs. Nelson Goven- lock, of Watford; Mrs. M. H. Mc- Kenzie, of Oshawa; Mr. Jack Dor- ranee,' of St. Catharines, and Mr. Stan Dtderance, of Chatham, were week -end guests of Mrs. J. M. Gov- enleck and Mrs. M. Dorrance. • Mrs. Earl Bell, of Toronto, vis- ited friends in town over the week - elide • Mrs. Elizabeth McKay has re- turned to Toronto atter spending a week with Miss Jennie Alexan- der. • Mr. and Mrs. A. '1'. Milton, of Montreal, were week -end guests of Mrs. F. S. Brugger. • Mrs. W. E. Southgate, Sr., was in Brampton last week. • Mr. and Mrs. Aukell, of Wa- terloo, and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Pud- ney, of London, were Sunday guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Mc- Master. • Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Hoover and two daughters, of Windsor, were week -end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Keating. • Mr. James Wallace spent the week -end in London. • Mr. Jerry Meir has completed his basic training at H.M:C.S., Cornwallis, and is hone on leave for three weeks, bringing with him a friend, Seamen Olsen, Winnipeg. At the conclusion of his leave he will report to,6H.M.C.S. Nadia, Es- quimalt, B.C., for a further six weeks' course. He will be even- tually stationed at Halifax. • Mrs. Al. Copland and Ian, of Ottawa, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. McLean over the week- end. • Mr. R. E. Bright is receiving treatment in Scott Memorial Hos- pital. • Mrs. William Simpson, Wind- sor, was a week -end guest of Mr. and Mgrs. Eric Munroe. • Mr. John Hoffman, of the Can adieu Bank of Commerce staff, spent the week -end at his home in Waterloo. • Week -end guests of Mrs. D. Ritchie were: Gordon Ritchie, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Rit- chie and three young daughters, Sarnia, and Mr. and Mrs. A. John- son and Miss Dorothy Lyall, of Toronto. They came to nark Mrs. Ritchie's birthday, • Miss Donna Lockridge, Wing - ham, and Miss Nancy Scott, Wel- land, were guests on Monday of Mrs. H. R. Scott. • LAC. Harry Earle, R.C.A.F. Station, Gimli, Man., spent the past three weeks at his home in Lucan and at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Earle, in Eg- mondville, and on Tuesday, accom- panied by Mrs. Earle and daugh- ters, Judy and Linda, left by motor for Winnipeg Beach, Man., where they will take up residence. •Mr. and Mrs. Alex Muir, Mr. and Mrs, D. Muir, Miss Norma Muir and Mrs. Beth Norris spent the week -end in Galt and Brantford. • Miss Ruth Shiner, of Toronto, spent the week -end at her home here. • Miss Diane Wallace was in London over the week -end and at- tended the Jose Iturbi concert. • Mr. Donald Dale spent the week -end in Millbank. • Mr. John Muir visited his daughter, Miss Shirley Muir, in Brantford over the week -end. WALTON A dance in honor of the hockey players was held in the Commun- ity Hall Wednesday evening of Fast week. Satin windbreakers were presented to each player by Wilfred Willis, of Brussels. The 16 players' are as follows: Ronald Bennett, Herb. Traviss, Lawrence Marks, Nelson Marks, Roy Wild- rong, Jerry Dressel, Oliver Riley, Jake McDonald, Donald McDonald, B. Willis, Stewart Humphries, Chester Earle, James Jewell, Barry Marshall and :Managers. Ralph Traviss and H. Bolger. There was a good attendance and Wil.bee's orchestra furnished the music for dancing. ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Will Routly ate tended a birthday party at• the home of Ken Hogg, Thorndale, on Saturday evening for two members of the Routly family. Frank Routly and. Mrs. Allan Somers. Congratulations are extended to Master Bobby Woods and Grace Routly on winning cups for pub- Iic speaking finals at the Thames Road Church Friday evening, and to the teacher, Harvey Sperling, of Winchelsea school, as the school won the shield for most points won by pupils. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johns, Grace and Edward visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Venner, Hen - sail, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Calder McKay, of Cromarty, were Saturday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. WYn. Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Woolsey and Robbie, of Centralia, visited Wed- nesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johns. Public School News Seaforth Public School did well at the festival at Goderich last Wednesday. The chorus won first prize singing "Our Canada From Sea To Sea," receiving a shield donated by the Board of Educa- tion. There were three solo win- ners: Betty Simpson, who receiv- ed a twenty-five dollar scholarship; Linda Sims, who also received a twenty-five dollar scholarship, and Peter Spittal, who received a watch from Feldinger's Jewellers, Gode- rich. Well, first thing you know, out comes the baseball gloves, Which Is the chief interest at school now. The senior pupils are busy ar- -ranging the s<thooi paper in their spare tfmd: It Is to go out about the middle of June. Our front we- er design is finished, and the ad- vertibements •almost completed, APRIL 27, 1951 �gentTheatre9e— Now Playing — Friday, Saturday "ROCKY MOUNTAIN " ERROL FLYNN' 'PATRICE WYMORE SCOTT FORBES Errol Flynn leads, a band of desperate men in a Dramatic Moment in American History. Monday, Tuesday " THE LADY GAMBLES " with ROBERT PRESTON BARBARA STANWYCK STEPHEN McNALLY What was the truth about Joan Boothe? The Pathology of the gambling instinct when it becomes an all-pervading obses- sion with a woman, who is bedevilled' by the destructive influence of her sister, on her personal life. OUR BUSINESS CREED • • Q TO so sell Shoes that it will reflect credit upon the name of THE WILLIS SHOE STORE. ¶ TO be more generous in Value -Giving than. other stores in this district. e TO Satisfy Customers so well that they will' glady recommend us to their friends. 9 TO adjust an error cheerfully. jj TO have always your Confidence and your Good -Will, by deserving it. WILLIS' SHOE STORE "The Little Store With the Big Values" SEAFORTH J. C. STEVENS OPENS PHONE 443 MONDAY, APRIL 30 Your New - CASH and CARRY FOOD STORE LOW PRICES EVERY DAY Clarke's Pork & Beans -15 oz. 2 for 27c Fluffo Shortening—Pound 380 Pink Seal—Fancy Pink Salmon, 15l/2 -oz. tin 43g Interlake Toilet Tissue 2 for 25c F -R -E -E !—$5.00 Basket of Groceries, given. away Saturday, May 5, and Saturday, May 12 Monster BINGO (UNDER AUSPICES OF CANADIAN LEGION) Wednesday, May 9th 9:00 p.m., Sharp Seaforth Community Centre 15 GAMES WITH PRIZES OF $10.00 EACH ADDED ATTRACTION 4 Specials at $20.00 Each Last Game — $100.00 Cash Legion Draw on Boshart Corner Cabinet and Electrohome Radio will be made at this Bingo ADMISSION — $1.00 Used Cars '48 CHEV. SEDAN '40 FORD SEDAN '39 DODGE COUPE '37 CHEV. COACH '34 DODGE COACH MANY OLDER MODELS TO CHOOS): FROM , —•— Used Trucks '46 CHEV. 2 -TON STAKE '47 DODGE 1 -TON STAKE AND RACKS '47 FORD 1 -TON PICK-UP '46 FORD 3 -TON STAKE AND RACKS We have a number of New G.M.C. TRUCKS In stock Good delivery on most models, RICE MOTORS Firestone and Royal Dominion Tires Pontiac - Buick - G.M.C. Trucks PHONE 799 SEAFORTH ,,l