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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1952-01-11, Page 8OE' EIGHT e YIL Rf "t: ••e ,Peck ii a in RET' AUTQMQRILE, CASUALTY, GUARANTEE BONDS . .. ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS :1 URGI-ARY AND WINDSTORM' tlteeeresenting Companies who give Security 'with Service,. ,ii.1i8O AGENTS FOR ONTARIO THRRBHERMAN'S MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE Information gladly given. WATSON & REID IN. A. REID - Proprietor Insurance & Real Estate • PHONE 214 SEAFORTH FOR SALE Brick Dwelling on Goderich St. West. Immediate possession. Two Apartment Dwellings on !Centre Street, with modern con- veniences. One apartment is vac- ant. Suitable far purchase under Comfortable 'six -room Dwelling do Winthrop; 1/3 acre land, with small early fruit trees. Several other Choice Dwellings also listed. Modern Cottage with furnace and garage. Earle "ipossession. - 'Dwelling. Victoria St. Modern :+conveniences. Possession arrang- ed. Modern dwelling, Village of Dub - '41n. Immediate possession. Modern Cottage, Goderich St. East Close to church and school. i oseeseion arranged. Six -room House, with four acres; suitable for purchase under V.L.A. Eaely possession. M. A. REID REAL ESTATE PHONE. 214 LEMON'S TAXI An Passengers Insured PHONES: 1624 - or 162-W !blue coal' SOLID FUEL FOR SOLID COMFORT 'The Color Guarantees the Quality WILLIS DUND•AS Phone 363-J Res. 192-M NEWS OF THE TOWN Ministerial Association To Meet. —The 'Seaforth and District Minis- terial Association will meet Tues- day, Jan. 15, at 10 a.m., eat St,. Thomas' Rectory., Home and School To Meet.—The •Seaforth •Home and School Associa- tion will hold its regular meeting at the Seaforth Public School on 'i'uesday, Jan. 15, at 8;15 p.m. Northside W. A. Meets.—Group 4 of the W.A. of Northside United Church met at the home of Mrs. G. S. Ferris, George St., on Tues- day evening for the regular meet- ing. The meeting opened with Mrs. W. J. Sims reading a housewife's resolution. The Scripture lessor Was read by Mrs.' Alex Wright and prayer was offered by Mrs. Isaac,. Hudson. The roll call was answer- , ed by a New Year's reaoltit ion. Business items were discusaed4and' it was decided to start a travelling basket for the month of: January, Leith Mrs. Ferris as convener. The i secretary's report was read by Mrs. ID. Lemon., atter which Mrs, J. O. Turnbull took charge of the meet- ; ing. The special feature was a talk !on "Health" by Mies Betty Reid, the heaith nurse, which was enjoy- ! ed by all. Readings were given by IMrs. J. O. Turnbull and Mrs. John Currie. Hymn 662 was 'magi' sifter 'Which a social half-hour was spent ;when the hostesses and her helpers served a dainty lunch. Mrs. J. A. Westcott and Mrs. Turnbull thank- ed all those who helped to make the' meeting so successful. The 1 .i 1,1 6i ii iL 11111' I ,Iv;11.1 ,, 11 I) li,1 I,I iii! !.lel BINGO Every TUESDAY NIGHIT Until Further Notice ST. 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O '0 LICENSED EMBALMER O 10 AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR O 0 Night or Day Galls — 335 O 00000000000 000'00'00000 0 "' BOX - Ctttraltthke R. 8. BOX, Llcstitsad Embalmer 'AMBULANCE 1t Careful attention. iltdt xpNg SUMO 4E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 O O O O J. A. BURKE Funeral Director O and Ambulance Service O DUBLIN - ONT. 0 O O • Night or Day Calls: O O Phone 48 r 10 O 0 0 000.00000000 000000000000 G. A. WHITNEY 0 0 Funeral Home 0 O eoderioh St. W. Seaforth O 0 ;96,AMBULANCE SERVICE - 0 0 0 Adjustable hospital bride 0 O for refit. 0 * PIXWIE14.8 Etilt E V'ESRY 0 0 G'Y OCCASION 0 Telephone; ;�,� Day orMVrl'1 hill 0 nos doneeo VIE HURON rpR • meeting olpsed with t* a benedic- then askef Mr. ,F. es/to conduct! service. at 3 Pm. :,Rex. H. P. Lives teen- ,. the service of ins k t)ietion. The ingetpne, .*Water. ' s Hospital Auxiliary Meets. — The Women's Auxiliary to Scott Mem- orial Hospital met Tuesday even- ing at the nurses' residence for their regular meeting. Mrs. A. W. Sfllery, the 'president, occupied the chair and discussed •business items with the members. The meeting op- ened with the Lord's Prayer in uni- son. 'Phe turkey raffle recently held realized $119. Renovations and re- decorating has been done in the kitchen of the nurses' • residence. The main item of business was -the Planning of an auxiliary week to be held the last week in January, and of which further particulars will be announced later. Those in charge of the northeast ward will be Mrs. Jas. A. MacDonald;, north ward, Mrs. D. H. Wilson; Egmond- ville, Mrs. Raymond Nott; south- west ward, Mrs. R. R. McKindsey; southeast ward, Mrs. W. M. Hart, and the residence, Mrs. F. Kling. A silver cup was given to the baby of -Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nigh, it be- ing the first baby born in ,the hos- pital in the New Year. A• report was given by Miss Drape, after which the nurses served lunch. Thank -yon- notes were read from patients, nurses and domestic help for Christmas treats received. C. W. L. Holds Meeting. — The monthly meeting of the C.W.L. was held Monday in• the. .school hall with Father E. P. Weber present. Mrs. F. Dinwoodie, president, qp- ened the meeting with the League Prayer. The minutes were read and adopted as correct. The second vice-president reporteiir'that school pins were presented to t'he gradu- ates of St. James' School and a treat was given the school children at Christmas. The third vice-presi- dent reported flowers sent to the hospital, 14 Christmas boxes •sent to sick and shut-ins, and Christmas boxes to Westminster Hospital. The corresponding secretary read Christmas greetings from former members, letters of thanks from those remembered at Christmas and Sisters of Service in Winnipeg; al- so a letter of thanks from Mrs. Geo. Eaton who won the cedar chest at the bazaar. Questionnaire forms were received from Mrs. McManus of the„Diocesan Council of C.W.L., to be filled in by all, members to aid in establishing Home Defence in the event of war. Mrs. McMan- us urged the importance of this in- formation, so a s; ecial meeting will be held January 21 for the purpose of answering these questions. There will be a further notice con- cerning this meeting. A motion was passed to have a banquet for the altar boys, and the ..choir this Month. Ther were two short readings;`"T'%he Voice Of the Christ Child", and . "The Legend -. of 'the Christmas Rose." The meeting ad- journed acrd closed with prayer by Father Weber. -Ladies' Guild Elects.—On Tues- day . the Lades' Guild of St. Thomas' Church .met in the parish hall. The president, Mrs. Raymond Nott, was in' the "chair, a'nd Rev. W. A. Jones opened the: meeting with the Scriptere reading taken from the 7th chapter of St. Mat- thew, verses.„„j,;eeesatt "'11lso led in prayer for the parish, followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The roll call was answered by thirteen members. The secretary read the minutes of the previous meeting, which were adopted as was also the trea=u'rsr's 'report. eport. After all cor- respondence was read, items of bnsineis ren•a'ning from last year were discussed. The annual re- ports were given by the secretar- ies`. The president thanked the memhers'`;for their splendid co-op- eration during the year and hoped 1I9524w•orrld be as successful. Rev. W. A. Jones took the chair for the election of officers, which resulted as follows: Honorary president, Mrs. W. A. Jones; psesident,•'Mrs. Raymond Nott; Ist vice-president. Miss Dorothy Parke; 2nd vice-pres- idene, Mrs. Gerald Snowden; secre-,. tary, Mrs. Carman Rowcliffe; treas- urer, Mrs. A.da Reid; representa- tive to Hospital Board, Miss Doro- thy Parke; representative to Board of Management, Mrs. Raymond Nott. Rev. Jones thanked the lad- ies for their work during the year and for the spirit in their ventures. The president then took the chair anti new business was discussed. After the collection had been re- ceived and dedicated,, the presi- dent closed the meeting with the benediction. Tea was served and a social hour was spent. . Ste"Thomas• W. 'A.'Meets. — The Women's Auxiliary of 8t, Thomas' Anglican Church met on Wednes- dae afternoon in the Parish Hall. Mrs. G. McGavin, the president, was in the chair and extended New Year's greetings to the, members. Rev. W. A. Jones read the Scrip- ture and Mrs. McGavin led in the Litany, Members' and Lord's Pray- er. The roll call and minutes were read by the secretary. The con respondeti;e"'Indicted . thank -you notes from Bishop 11-uxton, Mrs. Leyburne, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. A. Case, Miss Anna Stewart, Miss Lib- by Freeman, Mrs. Deem and John- ny Varley. The treasurer and social service secretary gave their f_ re- ports and in the absence of Mrs. W. E. Southgate, Dorcas secretary, the president gave her report.' The list of clothing for the bale to St. Peul'e• School, Cardston, was read. Mrs. 'Raymond (Nott read a letter from Mr. Pitts, of St. Paul's School, describing the various activities of the year. They have adopted the plan of presenting a layette to ev- ery baby baptized at the school. The ladies of St. Thomas' were in favor of including layettes in the bale to Help in -this worthy pro- ject. A shower of buttons and used skates was also Mentioned in.: Mr. Pitts' letter. Miss Dorothy read a letter and newspaper cliff= ping from Miss Ella Rouls•ton, for- mer nurse at Stott Memorial Eros- pith, •She has done wonderful work among the iridium in hospital. Mr. Nines . kindly offered- to obtain the $e beak, 'lioking South." aridlolk,reefit-OM Materialaa' rev meatus. uus, .,Mra; Moa vitrt eolieetion was reeei ed and deli- . . cated,, and the rector cltlsed the meeting with the benediction. Northside United 'Chumb.—Rev. D. A. MacMillan, Minister: 10 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m„ Wprslhip; sermon text, Matthew 9:16; 11:30 a.m., Junior Congregation; -7 p.m., Worship; sermon telt, Pe. 13:1. All cordially invited. •, St. Thomas' Anglican Church. - 10 atm`., Sunday School; 11 axe:, Morning Prayer; 7 p.m., Evening Prayer. There will be a motion picture shown at the evening ser- vice, portraying the work of the Mistilotraries in. the James Bay area. Dublin—Sunday School at 2 .; Holy Communion at 2:30 p.na. —Rev, W. A. Jones, Rector. t First Presbyterian Church. -10:00 a.m., • Bible Class and Sunday School; 11 a.m.; "The' Sacredness ,pf Life"; Junior congregation; • 7 p.m., "Judgment At the House of God."—Rev. D. Glenn Campbell, Minister. McKillop Charge.—Duff's Church service at 11 a.m.; Bethel Church service at 1:30 p.m.; Cavan Sunday School at 2 p.m.;,....,Cavan Church BU LOVA Canada's Greatest Watch Value ! SAVAUGE'S Jewellery - G:fts - Fine China SEAFORTH Funeral . of Mrs. R. Boyd. — largely attended funeral was held from the G. A. Whitney funeral home on Saturday for•Agnes Carn- ochan, widow of the late Robert Boyd, who passed away en Wednes- day, Jan. 2. during the service Mr. F. E. Willis sang "God Hath Not Promised," accompanied by Mrs. J: A. Stewart. Rev. D. A. MacMillan, of Northside United Church, con- ducted the service. The pallbear- ers were Willis Dundee, John Boyd, Charles Boyd, 'William Boyd, Mel. Carnochan and Earl Carnochan. In- terment was in Maitlandbank ceme- tery. Attending the funeral from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. Mel- vin Carnochan, Mr. John Carnoch- an, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rock, Jean and Donald Rock, Mra. Wm,. Gill and Mrs. Eddie Gill, all Prom Eth- el; Mr. and Mrs. Earl. Carnochan, Mrs. Arthur Sandets and Mrs. Al- lan Goodwin!" Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clark, Aylmer; Mr. and Mrs. Allan McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. James Carnochan, Mrs. John A. Hone, Mrs. Harold Reid and Mrs. Lloyd Bean, of Listowel; Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Walter, Dundas, and Mr, R. A.'Boyd, of Vancouver, B.C. Former Resident Dies,:'(n 'Kitch- ener. -A dryer operator at Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Ltd., Waterloo, -Harvey James Wiltse, of Waterloo, died Sunday at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. He was 66. Mr. Wiltee was .born in ,Seaforth, pec. 4, 1885; son off the late Mr. and Mrs. James. Wiltspp'. In 1907 he married the for- mer Winnifred McNaughton, who survives. He was a member of First United Church, Waterloo. Al- so surviving are five sons: James, of Waterloo; . Leslie, of Kitchener; Frank, Guelph, and Kenneth and Roy, both at home; six daughters, Mrs. E. (Orma) Schmidt, Mrs. C. (Laura) Wey and Mrs. E. (Sylvia) Mitchell, all of)Kitchener; Mrs. O. (Pearl) Schmidt, St. Agatha; Mrs. H. (Florence) Barrie, Waterloo and Bernice at home. There are three sisters; Mrs. Oliver Harris, Pres- ton; Mrs. Harry Douglas, Edmon- ton„ and Mrs. Harold Deem, Bur- lington, and 15 grandchildren. The body rested at the Schreiter-Sand- rock Funeral Home where the fun- eral was held Wednesday afternoon • COAL We hales In Stock: with interment in Waterloo Mount Rope,Cemetery. Rev. A, R. Cragg offilciated. . . Funeral of,.E. P. Lennon—Edward Peter Lennon, former manager and buyer in foreign markets for the Henry' Morgan' & 'Co.,, of Montreal, and late general manager of the eastern branch of the Hudson's Bay Co., died on Saturday, Dec. 29, after a lengthy illness, in his 71st Year. A funeral service was held on the Wednesday following in' St. Ignatius of Loyale. Church, Mont- real, with interment in St. James' cemetery, Seaforth. He was born at Seaforth and joined the Hudson Bay Co. in 1'808 at 'Cplgary, later going to Montreal. Ile retired in 1945 due to ill health. He was twice married, first to Marie Louise Kidd, of Seaforth, who died in Cal- gary in 1915. One son was born, Ed- ward, who resides in Montreal. He is survived by his wife, Mona Eliz- abeth Kidd, of Goderich; one son, Peter A. Lennon, and one grandson, David A. Lennon survive this un- ion. Mr. Lennon resided at 4325 Marriott Ave., Monts:eal: Attend- ing the funeral were Mrs. E. P. Lennon, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Len- non, Montreal, and Mr. Peter Len- non, of.Toronto; Rev. Father Kidd, Portland, Oregon; Joseph and Frank Kidd, Montreal, and Joseph and Miss M. Kidd, of Toronto. s Death of William Pearson.—The death of another of Seaforth's old- er residents occurred in Seaforth on Saturday, January 5, in the per- son of William Pearson, in his 78th year. Born in Stanley Township, he lived on the farm untie after he was married in 1903 to Vina Wood- yard, who passed away nineteen esears ago. During the last 50 years Mr. Pearson had been employed with the Canada Furniture Co, Ltd. and later with John Boshart & Sons, until he retired four years ago. The deceased was a member of Egmondville United Church, Sur- viving are two daughters, Mrs. Hartman Hiusser and Mrs. Charles Pinder, of Seaforth; also one sis- ter, Mrs. William McCulsky and a half-sister, Mrs. Frank Morton, of New Westminster, B.C., and two half-brothers, Carl Stoddart, Win- nipeg, and Dave Stoddart, St. Clemyi- ents. The funeral took place Tuese day afternoon from the G. A. Whit- ney Funeral Home, with Rev. A. W. Gardiner, of Egmondville United Church, officiating. The pallbear- ers were Albert Baker„ Homer Hunt, James Carnochan, Jas. Barry, John Eisler and' John Earle, The flower -bearers were Wm. Miller, Ken Huisser•,INorman Scoins, Lawr- ence Marks and Ken Powell. In- terment was. in Maitlandbank ceme- STOVE COAL • NUT COAL ' CY- • BUCK HEAT COAL • • ALBERTA COAL • POCAHONTAS COAL • STOKER COAL • HARD COAL BRIQUETTES William M. Hart PHONE 784 SEAFORTH FOR SALE '• 'S0 DOMPN will handle,,this'two- family home in Seaforth. TO RENT—One-half of double house in Seaforth. SEE OR PHONE W. C. OKE Phone 670 r 3 - Seaforth TODAY The Language of Flowers Flowers speak a universal language and brighten the lives of so many. Your home or office will become indi- '°'' vidualized. ric Milner Fiowers WHY NOT PHONE US TODAY? - Every Order receives personal attention PHONE SEAFORTH 393 Electrical Stock Clearance 20% DISCOUNT — on — • THOR ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES • THOR ELECTRIC GLADIRONS • TIIOR ELECTRIC POLISHERS" Also USED THOR AUTO MAGIC WASHER Price Seaforth Mo ors Phone 141 Seaforth Death of Patrick Willfams.— Patrick Williams died, at his home, lot 28, concession 5, Hibbert Town- ship, Monday. He had been ill for the past two months. Born in. Tuck- ersmith Township 81 years ago, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Williams, and had farmed in Hibbert for nearly 50 years. Mr. Wili'ams was a faithful Member o'f St. Columba.n Church and of the Holy Name Society of that church. Surviving besides his wife, the for- mer Mary Walsh, •e're six sone: John, Detroit; Joseph, • Flint: Dan- iel, Maryland. Wash.; Frank, Hib- bert; Michael, Tuckersmith;'Thom- as, on the home farm; four daugh- ters, Mrs. William (Mary) McMil- lan, Hibbert; Mrs. Alfred (Kay) Heeney,'Niagara Falls, Ont.; Mrs. Margaret McMillan, Flint; Mrs. Al- fred (Ann) Richess, Brantford; a brother, Daniel, Florida; a sister, Mrs. John McGraw. Leman; and 19 grandchildren. The body rested at hie late home and was taken to St. Church for Highh Mass of Requiem Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Burial was in St. Colum - ban cemetery. Dies in London.—Major Kenneth Wilfred Ferguson, E.D., prominent London musician, army officer and Department of Veterans Affairs of- ficial, died Monday at Westminster Hospital after a long illness, Aged 51, his wife was Minnie Merner, for- mer Seaforth resident. A well- known trumpeter, he played with some of the name bands in Ameri- ca. Before London's own Guy Lom- bardo and his orchestra moved to the U.S., he played first trumpet with the band for several years. He played with Glen Gray's Casa Loma' Orchestra for a time and later with various bands in the U.S. Native of London, be was a son of the late William and Sadie Ferguson. He attended public school in London and Central Collegiate. He was commdseioned 0- lieutenant in the 2nd Canadian Machine Gun Batta- lion (Reserve) in 1926 and attain- ed his majority with the Canadian Fusiliers (City' of t don Regiment). Graduating from the Military Staff College at 'Kingston, he reverted to coptain to go overseas in 1940, where he served. as an instructor until invalided home the same year. For the remainder of the war he served as .an instructor at the Of- ficers Training Centre at Brock- ville •and later served In London at No. 1 'Military District Headquar- ters. He joined the credit section of the Veterans' Welfare Services of TAV.A. after the war and served until 1948, when the was forced to retire due to illness. He was a Member of Vimy •Branch,' Canadian Legion; St. John's Lodge, No. 20, A.F. and A.M., an First First St. An- )drdw's United •Cch. 'He is sur- vived by his wi, Mrs. Minnie (Billie) Ferguson; a daughter, Mrs., Charles (Barbara) Thorpe, Landon, and a son, Kerry, at home; and an aunt, Miss Frances Ferguson, Lon- don. The funeral was held Wedned- day with bisr(al in Mount Pleasapt cemetery, London. LOCAL BRIEF. } Mir. Lod Mrs, 'Thomas •Smithers and. siv► , Ken, of Vatiderhof, B.C., and Mrs. B. J. Adair, bf' Toronto, visited their sister;; Mrs., J. J. Selater•last Week. a Mee. D. Ritchie, who spent the .,past few Vedette in Tfironto, has 're ttrr'ned to her ,borne here. - • V'ieitQrs with Mr -'dolt 1 1'S. W t+iiri481 over tin100k1'itd avers: 'ANUARX` , '19071,. NOW PLAYING AN AWARD WINNER " ONLY THE VALIANT " GREGORY PECK BARBARA PAYTON A Historical Western filled with savague fury and treachery: The. U.S. Cavalry and, the Apache ,Indians add the color. NEXT MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY " NAUGHTY MARIETTE " A 'great 'performance, .;beautifully displayed in Technicolor. NEXT TH'U'RSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY ":ROGUES OF SHERWOOD FOREST " JOHN DEREK DIANA LYNN''! Romance and Adventure live again when the son of Robin Hood and his •Merry Men bring this stirring picture to the screen. Coming —. "SHOWBOAT" — A Magnificent Picture o • Question About It! YOU SAVE WHEN YOU BUY — at — WILLIS' SHOE ST RE "The Little Store With the BIG Values" Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Wright and son, of Aldershot, and Mr. Henry Ford, of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mrs. Ford and son returned with Mr. Ford on Monday after spending the Christmas holidays here. • Tpr, T. F. Hicknell hes return- ed to Fort Churchill, Mn,,aafter a two Months' leave at this home here. (Continued on Page 5) RADIO REPAIRS Gordon Wilson Graduate of Radio College of Canada PHONE 29 Or leave Radio at Shell Service Station JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE OF Fi,LL. edroom Furniture 15 - 20 % Disc�unt • . A. WHITNEY FURNITURE a FUNERAL &AMBULANCE SERVICE Telephone: Day or Night 119; Residence 65 SEAFORTH — • ONTARIO Immunization Clinics The first in a series of Immunization Clinics for Seaforth and district will be held in the basement of the SEAFORTH LIBRARY FrIday,18 from 2 :30`'-' 3:30 p.m. Children four 'months of age to school age may be brought to, these clinics to receive initial immunization or reinforc- ing inoculations for DIPHTHERIA WHOOPING COUGH , TETANUS and. tSMALLPDX 1 ti