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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1951-10-19, Page 3ki 'p,d, tiff. OCTOBER 19, 1951 Hensall School Fair Held. Successful Concert Friday rids In conjunction with the school fair, a convert was held in the Town Hall Friday evening. Mr. George Jefferson, principal of Clin- ton Public School, acted aa chair- man for the evening, in the absence of Mr. J. G. Gardiner, Inspector of Public Sebools, wbo was unable to attend. Pupils of Hensall Public School, S.S. 1, Tuckersmith, and Decorating • Wallpaper and • Painting ROBERT FINLAY PHONE 492 — SEAFORTH • S.S. 10, Hay, participated. Winners were:. Recitations. second grade and under, Billy Shaddick, Carol Brown, ' Hensall P.S.; Dorothy Parker, S.S., 1, Tuckerstnith; third and fourth grades, David Noakes, Hensall; Marion Bell, Murray and Earl Bell, S.S. 1, Tuckersmith. Vocal solos, girls; 10 and under, Dianne Rannie, Carol Ann Rogers. Sharon Smillie, Hensall P.S.; 10 and over, Joan Koehler, Mary Ann Rannie, Jean Henderson, Hensall P.S. Vocal solos., boys under 10, Doug- las Shirray, Wayne Forrest, David Noakes; 10 and over, Wayne Reid, Donald Reid. Vocal duet, two part, Mary Ann Rannie. Joan Koehler, Maja Roobol WANTED Men's, Ladies' and Children's Clothing, Hats and Shoes, Etc., for ANNUAL HOSPITAL AID RUMMAGE SALE Saturday, October 20 Articles will be picked up on Friday, Oct. 19th Tables of Flower Bulbs, Produce, Etc. SEAFORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY from 2 to 6 p.m. o.® �imn�itte e • The Canadian Bank of Commerce The Commerce • i., 1 t€ and Kathleen Damm, Piano solo -:-Chas. Mlckl% Gwew Spencer, ,Maja Roobol. Piano trio—Marion Pepper, Eil- een Maxwell and Dorothy Parker, S.S. 1, Tuckersmith. Piano duet—Beth Goddard and Gwen Spencer. Public speaking, Grades 7 and 8 —Tom Lavender, Marilyn Ander- son, Mary Lou Jarrott, Hensall P.S. Chorus—S.S. 1, Tuckersmith. The spelling match, conducted by Mr. Jefferson, was won by Mary Lou Jarrott. Judges were Mr. and Mrs. H. Sturgis and Mr. Claude Blowes, principals. of Exeter District High School and Public School, Exeter. Reeve A. E. Kerslake spoke briefly. Accompanists for the evening were S. G. Rannie, Mrs. R. Simpson, and Mrs. Jolly. The event was well patronized. Hold Shower For Bride Elect The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Richardson, of the Parr Line, was the setting Wednesday evening, Oct. 10, for a delightful affair when fifty neighbors gathered to present Miss Elaine Carlile, bride -elect of October, with a miscellaneous pres- eVarZ ... is easy on your purse 7 CUSTOM-BUILT FURNITURE and KITCHEN CUPBOARDS Antique Furniture Repaired and Refinished , Agent for Moore's Upholstering RE-COVERING. RE -STYLING All work expertly done G. A. WRIGHT WOOD PRODUCTS John St, Phone 342-W SEAFORTH X71, iH, '3 entation. The lovely gifts 'were presented to Elaine in a• ,lovely decorated basket, with Pat and Mike Soldan doing the honors. A mock wedding was a highlight of the evening with the following roles portrayed by: Bride, Miss Helen Love; groom, Mrs. Bob Madge; minister, Miss Margaret Porter; father, Mrs. Porter; flow- er --bearers, Pat Soldan and Gail Richardson. Luncheon was serv- ed and contests enjoyed. ` - Dr. and Mrs. I. G. Smillie and family, of Kamloops., B.C., made a flying visit to Hensall last week. Mrs. Maude Hedden was a prize winner in a contest sponsored by a soap compan Miss Betty Rawcliffe ihas•accept- ed a position, -on the staff of the local telephone office. Complimenting Miss Elaine Car- lile, bride -elect of tibia week, some fifty cousins met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Weido, of the Parr Line, Friday evening last to honor her with a miscellaneous, presentation, and to present her with many lovely and costly gifts. Bingo and cards formed the social part . of the evening, and refresh- ments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Kirk, Fair - grove, Mich., were visitors last week with Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Drys- dale ands Mr. and Mrs. G. Hess. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Shorthouse, Gwen and Virginia, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hedden and George. of St.. Catharines, were week -end visitors with Mrs. C. M. Hedden and Herb. At the monster bingo held in ANDY CALDER Sole Agent for TONE CLEANERS AND DYERS • Laundry Service • Hat Blocking • Rug Shampooing. Modern Cold Fur Storage WILL PICK UP EVERY DAY Thursday pickups delivered Monday Monday pickups delivered Thursday PHONE 230 l5xetey att'0.1aa. Friday evening, epos aigred 1?yh, the Canadian Legion, 931 patronized the affair. President Fred Darling' was master of Cere- /1101A , The 41,000 jackpot, which had to. be won in 58 calls, was won by Mrs. Wm. Dietz, of Kippen, on the 58th gall. The $100 special was shared •by Mrs. Len McKnight and Bill McKenzie, Exeter, and the two $50 specials were won by Ralph Sweitzer and Bill Vice, Exeter. Winners from Hensall in regular rounds were Mrs. 'Maude Hedden and Fred Kennings, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Wilson, Gode- rich, well-known Hensall resident, died in Alexaffidra Hospital, Gode- rich, on Saturday in her 85th year. Born in Exeter, she was a resident of Goderiah for 30 years. She was the former Elizabeth Prescator, and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Stilla Sterling, Winnipeg. Services were held in the Cranston and Walter funeral home, Gode- rich, with interment, in Exeter cemetery. W.M.S. Holds Sectional Meeting The Sectional meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society of Hur- son Presbyterial convened in Thames Road lTnited Church last week. Mrs. Emery Disjardine, of Grand Bend, vice:president of the Presbyterial, took the chair. The guest speaker for the afternoon was Miss Mary Martin, missionary on furlough from India, presenting highlights of her work in that country. Mrs. J. Kirkby, of Wal- ton, president of the Huron Pres- byterial, discussed the Alma Col- lege for leaders. which she attend- ed this summer. The 1951 conven tion will be held at Chiselhurst United Church. On Wednesday night, Oct. 10, the monthly meeting of the Hensall Women's Institute took place in NOTICE ! Saivage WANTED LOUIS HILDEBRAND WE WILL PICK UP ,ron and All Kinds of Metal, Rag. Highest Cash Prices paid. Revision of Voters' Lists 'ELECTORAL DISTRICT of HURON TAKE NOTICE that the date for the re- vising of Enumerators' Preliminary Voters' Lists is to be held by each Enumerator on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER lst, 1951 in place of MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1951 as show in the "Notice of Rural Enumeration of Voters' Lists' at present posted up. George Ginn, Returning Officer, Huron • the, Letgion romp, In the absent' of Miss Phyllis CABO, the 'president, due to illness, Mrs. O. Armstrong ably presided. The meeting open- ed with the Ode and "O Canada," followed by the Lord's Prayer, min- utes read and collection taken. The roil call used was, "14y, favorite song and its 'composer." The motto, "Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast," which had been prepared by Mrs. Middle- ton, was read by Mrs. W. O. Good- win. The -business session follow- ed. The secretary -.treasurer report- ed that the donation. of $50 had been given to the School Fair Board for the purpose of supple- menting the prizes. Members were reminded of the list of sick folk who would appreciate cards. etc. Re the exhibits shown at Exeter Fair, Hensall W.I. won first. The secretary read a chart, allowing the marks obtained. The secre- tary -treasurer acknowledged re- ceipt of cheque for $5.00, amount of prize money. In this connection a hearty word of thanks is due Mrs. Middleton for her work and effort in securing articles, taking them to Exeter and returning same to owners. The London Area Convention, Oct. 23, 25 and 25, was discussed. Mrs. Armstrong feeling unable to attend, the group sug- gested that Mrs. Blackwell act as delegate' and in case she finds it impossible, the ladies voted for Mrs. J. McEwen to attend this gathering. 'rhe secretary read a letter from the Seaforth Women's Institute in- viting the Hensall ladies to a so- cial meeting on Friday evening, Oct. 19, at 8:30 p.m., at Seaforth Community Centre. The invitation was cordially accepted. All lnsti: tute members are requested to meet at the Legion rooms on Fri- day night. Oct. 19, at 7:30 or 7:45. Miss Greta Lammie offered to act re transportation. Mrs, C. Forrest will attend to securing two num- bers for this event. The next meeting is Education and Grandmothers' Meeting. Mrs. Cro_ s will give the motto. It is expected that Mr. Gardiner, school inspector, will be Iresent to ad- dress the ladies. A special fea- ture will be an art contest. Prizes will be awarded. The Institute, as a group, unanimously voted that in future those who are unable to provide lunch must arrange for a substitute. The secretary reported that the latest Institute babe, San- dra Joy,e Forrest, had received her bank book. Little Miss Carol Brown played a beautiful piano solo. At this time Miss Ellen Love. A.R.C.M., the guest speaker, gave a most enlightening talk on her work of teaching music in rural schools. She also interestingly discussed the life of "Stephen Fos- ter," An appropriate solo, "The Old Kentucky Home," was render- ed by Mrs. Hahn, accompanied by Miss Greta Lammie. Mrs. H. Fab- er, in a few well-chosen words, thanked all responsible for the successful programa The national anthem was sung. In charge of ar- rangements were the hostess. s, Mrs. Brown and .Mrs. Kerslake. Alt the close these ladies anti the social committee provided a daint; lunch. BRUCEFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Murray Tyndall, were in St. Clair, Mich., over rhe week -end.. Dr. Charlet; Sawyers, of Watford. and his s•ster, Agnes, of Port El- g'n, spent Sunday in the village and took in the 75th anniversary of the. Unite0 Church. Misses In: and Ellen Scott, of London, spent the week -end with relatives in town. Mr. and Mrs. S. Hohner. of Bay- field, spent Sunday with Mrs. A. Hohner. Mr. and Mrs. John McMuririe spent Sunday with Murray and Mary Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hill. of Strat- ford, spent the week -end with rel- atives in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Cornish, of Seaforth. spent. Sunday- with TVir. and Mrs. K. Cornish. Church Meetings Monthly Meeting of C. W. L.— '1'he monthly meeting of the C. W. L. was held Oct. 2 in the school hall with the president. Mrs. F. Dinwoodie. opening the meeting with the League Prayer. The min- utes were read and adopted as cor- rect. The correspondence included a letter requesting donations of Christmas presents for hospitaliz- ed war veterans. These will include small gifts such as toilet art'cles wens and paper, dandy, etc, 1t was decided to hold a euchre party in the school hall Oct. 25. Plans were discussed for the annual bazaar be- ing held this year on Dec. 1. The first sewing bee in preparation for the bazaar will be held at the home of Mrs. W. J. Duncan Friday eve- ning, Oct. 12. Members are being asked to bring any donations of apron material or wool for sewing or knitting. The meeting closed with prayer. Meeting of St. Thomas' Guild.— On Tuesday afternoon the Ladies' Guild of St. Thomas' Church met in the Parish Hall with 18 mem- bers present. The president.. Mrs. Raymond Nom welcomed the guests. the ladies of the Dublin parish. The meeting iapened with the Scripture reading by Rev. W. A. Jones, talten from Ephesians 4, Rev. Jones led in prayer for the parish. folloyed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved,, also the treasurer's re- port. items of ,business were dis- cussed. including plans for the bazaar to be held Wednesday, Nov. 21. It was decided to have the meetings to begin at 2:.20 p.m. dur- ing the winter months. After the dedication of the offertory, Rev. W. A. Jones pronounced the benedic- tion. Lundh was served and a so- cial half -lemur Was enjoyed by all. its superb tea the flavour of eve; Monster BINGO • Friday, October 19 at 9:00 p.m. • Mitchell Memorial Arena (Heated) $1,500.00 IN PRIZES MUST BE WON Proceeds for ARENA FUND and LIONS SERVICE WORK Home & Building Repairs BRICK STONE STUCCO REPAIRS Chimneys Tuckpointed, Repaired and Built Faulty Drafts Corrected > rick Walls Tuckpointed, Repaired, Refaced Fire Walls Built and Repaired Stone Walls Tuckpointed and Repaired • RURAL WORK A SPECIALTY Have that stable wall repaired and eliminate these drafts that affect the health of your stock. • PROMPT ATTENTION TO ALL CALLS MONARCH MASON SERVICE' Seaforth Phone 386 Write P.O. Box 69 Seaforth Motors Chevrolet - Oldsmobile Phone 141 Seaforth WA NTED air Rags • Books s Papers ® Magazines FOR SEAFORTH LIONS CLUB Fall Salvage Drive WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24th Main collection depot is Seaforth Farmers Co-operative Building on Railway Street Anyone wishing to dispose of his salvage articles before October 24, may leave them at this depot. A house-to-house canvass will take place in Sea - forth and Egmondville, Wednesday, Oct. 24, by Members of the Lions Club For the convenience of rural residents, col- lection depots have been arranged as follows: EGMONDVILLE—George Kruse TUCKERSMITH—Wm. M. Sproat KIPPEN—E. Kyle BRUCEFIELD—J. K. Cornish & Son CONSTANCE Borden Brown WINTHROP—E. Haase BEECHWOOD—James F. Carlin DUBLIN—William Stapleton STAITA—Jack Sadler CROMARTY—Ted Storey Salvage includes Rags, Books, Papers, Magazines It will help considerably in the handling of this salvage if papers, etc., are tied in bundles. • Proceeds of the drive will go tri the` Canadian National Institute for the IBlii id