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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1952-09-12, Page 177.7 1,iinety • Thir4 year ole 'Nummber 4418 Lions Club Report Monday Shows Carnival Net Down At the first Lions Club meeting of the fan season, held Monday 'evening in the Community Centre, with newly -elected President Frank' elleing in the chair, Lion Elmer Larone reported a net profit on the 11952. lettenner Carnival of $23e0, a figure sligb,tly more than half of previous gnar'si proeeeds. s ietis officials cited the, damp weather over the three eiltya of the carnival as responsible for the decrease. • J. E. Longstaff, William Ball,. Willis Dundas and J. A. Stewart o ' 1' @ were .named a comzaittee In charge bet . Wins, LU of t e annual Hallowe'en frolic, ,rias# � h P whichthis year will feature a big In TiTop Here' free night on ice for the children e p : me beige for the adults in .the auditorium. There will be .prizes, for costumes and free candy for all children at the party. At .the Tip Top Doubles Tourna- ment Wednesday, the local bowling club's, finalbig tourney of the sea - don, the ;?ink of H. C. Rivers and If. pollen, Exeter, took Hirst prize with a score of three .wins, phis of 23. The draw for the Boahart cor- ner cabinet was won by Mrs. Wil- fred Cameron, Seaforth. Only one local rink placed in the most six prize , ositions. The other winners were: A Townsend and E. Alison, Goderich, three wins and ;plus of 25; J. G. Davis and Dr. W. G. Davis, Kincardine, three wins ,and plus of 19; E. Daigneau and J. Colombo, Owen Sound, three wins and plus of 15; R. Sperling and 11. efeNee, -Goderich, three wins and plus of 12; C. Dennis and G. Plaines, London, two wins and plus of 21; Dr. J. C. MacLennan and J. Hoth- sam, Seaforth, two wins and plus of 18. Six other local rinks were skip- ped by H. O. Free, E. Munroe, Dr. P. L. Brady, A. W. Sillery, Dr. F. J. Bechely, W. Ryckman, E. H. Close, L. Dale, G. Hildebrand and 3. A. MacDonald. From Goderich were rinks skip- ped, by et. Besse, R. Sperling, S. alabinson, E. Pridham, T. Pritchard, 3. W. Baker, G. Mathieson, A. Townsend, G. Baechier and A. Hen- derson. Other rinks were skipped by: G. McDonald, Lucknow; C. Dennis, 1, Leclmtan, London; K. Hockey, H. C. Rivers, Exeter; nM. Telfer, 1T Larkin, G. Ronson, Parkhill; G. Brown, O. Hazelgrove, Wingham; E. Koch, Listowel; E. Daigneau, Owen Sound; H. Porterfield, L. Bowes, Mitchell; A. A. •.Badley, G. It- Cameron, Elora; H. Thomas, Brussels; J. G. Davisy Kincardine;, +CS. ,1'ohnston,-Clinton. i"�" The club will again sponsor the pet show in connection with the local Feil Fair, Sept. 19., and nam- ed J. A. Baldwin and A. W. Sillery in charge. A paper salvage drive will be conducted Iater this fall, with proceeds going to welfare work. I Scott Cluff, chairman of the membership and attendance com- mittee, presented 100 -per=cent at- tendance awards for the past year to the following members: Lou Bailey, 3. A. Baldwin, John Beattie; M. E. Clarke, J. Scott Cluff, W. J. Duncan, H. O. Free, William M. Hart, George Hays, Homer Hunt, F. .Kling, J. E. Keating, E. Larone, H- G. Meir, Eric Munroe, Dr. E. A. McMaster, R. S. McKercher, J. M. Scott, Ross Scott, R. Savauge, C. E. Smith, H. E. Smith, Harry Stew- art, J. A. tewart, W. T. Teall, Dr. J. O. Turnbull, H. Traviss, G. A. Whitney, J. E. Langstaff, F. J. Snow, R. McFadden, A. W. Sillery, W. E. Southgate, C. WaTden and J. R Spittal. Well Known Figure, Wi. Forrest Passes One of the most colorful and beet knows men In, , the Groat , Lalces porta for more than .half ri century; Willis.* I,,awrence ,Forrest, former- ly of Tackers+mith arid- StAnleyr' ttisr tracts, parsed away at F1aileyhery,, Sunday, September 7,-Sojlgwing a stroke suffered .five. day* 'earlier. Well known in Seaforth, he was 81. For, 45 years, $te Worked, ate a dredging contractor out of ;Code - rich, beeig associated with -the Birmingham Construction, Coln pang with his dredge , and tug, "W. L. FarresL" He assisted in construction of the Goderich break- water and Por years kept his tug and equipment', on what was known as Forest Island, in the back part of Goderich harbor basin. Some years ago the :Canadian government took issue with • ,him about the island, and in a court action his squatter's rights were upheld and he was awarded a size- able sum. OP huge stature, he stood six feet six inches in height, and al- ways wore a Van Dyke beard, and a sombrero hat, he was known• far and wide as "Big Bill Forrest." He was unmarried. While a great deal of his time was spent in Gode- rich, bis home was at Seaforth. Surviving are two sisters, Misses Alberta and Margaret Forrest, and one nephew, William Forrest, all of Tuckersmith; also four nieces, Mrs. Bud Platt and Mrs. Harry Mc- Leod, Tuckersmith, and Mrs. John Bach, Seaforth. Funeral service was held at the residenrce of his sisters, Lot 15, Concession 2, Tuckersmith, on Wednesday, with cremation in St. James' Crematorium, Toronto. Hensall Council Vetoes Fire Protection For Hay, Stanley Unable to come 'to a fire protec- • tion agreement• with the township councils of Hay and Stanley, Hen- sall council Monday night instruct- ed. Clerk J. A. Paterson to place a notice in four district newspapers, stating that the Hensall brigade will not answer, any fire calls ' from .,.two townships. ,after . •Optalt 1. • Earlier in the meeting, Assessor W. B. Cross presented the current assessment roll and considerable discussion was held. A total as- sessment of $776,289 was recorded, with -$695189 of this figure taxable. Tt'is wait over a population of 727, an increase of 51 over 1951. Coun- Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge open- cit accepted the roll aspresented •ed its fall term of meetings with a and ordered silary and postage pot -luck supper followed Monday paid. evening by the exchange of "Sun- shine Pal" gifts. There was a large number of officers and Members present. Mrs. 'Hazel McGonigle, noble grand, presided for the regular meeting that followed. Mrs. Anna Kling Was pianist. Miss Mae Smith, vice -grand and chairman. of the vis- iting committee, reported a, busy summer with much illness of mem- bers and in members' families. A Mr. Mills, a patient at Westminster Hospital, London, has been adopt- ed dopted by the lodge 1n, place of Victor 1Gorthes; ` who' has: died.' Second eight of nominations was held, with 'elections to take place next .meet- ing night, September 22. 'Plans were made • for the booth at the Seaforth Fall Fair, Sept. 19, with Mrs. McGonigle, Mrs. Ethel ZSoyes, 'Mrs. Mae Hillebreelit, Mrs. Evelyn McLean and .Mars. Grace Klein named a committee in charge sof arrangements. Mrs. Anna Kling was named in charge of the "Sun- shine Sun,shine Pal" program for the next year. Mrs. Ila Dorranee was ten- dered a vote of thanks for her un- tiring efforts while in charge of tate "Sunshine Pal" program for the past few years. Mrs. Margaret Messenger was tendered a vote of thanks for making the members' mew badges. Visitors were present from Clin- ton and Biuevale. Rebekah Lodge Open p Fall Term Monday E. R. Davis reported on the weeds on the boulevards and pri- vate property in town, also on the painting of the town hall addition. ,Council instructed to have the town tractor repaired and the pump in front of a local hotel removed, Appearing for the Fair Board, P. McNaughton and L. Hay were vot- ed the usual municipal grant for the annual fair, amounting to $70. After monthly correspondence was heard and dealt with, council decided to petition the Department of Public Highways for the interim grant on 1952 road expenditures. Bursaries Awarded To Seaforth H.S. Students Fouh Dominion-Provinelal Stu- dent -Aid Bursaries, type "A," have been awarded to students of Sea - The Huron awards at the local high school include a $400 grant for university study and two Grade 13 awards, and one to normal school. Bernice Dilling, R.R. 1, Kippen, received the .4400 university burs- ary; Corrie Van Vliet, R.R. 2, Brus- sels, was named winner of the Normal sohool grant. Value of this bursary is $250. The $100 Grade 13 awards go to Patricia Lane, Tuck- ersmith; and Leslie McSpadden, R.R. 1, Seaforth. • St. Thomas' Guild Plan Reception/ Bazaar Tuesday afternoon the Ladies' Guild met in the parish hall of St. Thomas' Anglican Church with 14 present. The president, Mrs. R. Nott, presided over the meeting, and opened with the reading of a Psalm by Miss C. Holmes. The The following accounts, totalling president offered special prayers $1,599.69, were read and, on motion for the Synod, in session this week of Luker and Hay, passed: W. B. in London, followed ley prayers for Cross, assessor's salary and post- the parish and the Lord's Prayer age, 3309.36; E- R. Davis, salary, in unison. the roll call the min - 3161 -52; J. A. Paterson, salary, g $1$8.33, insurance F.D., 336.27; utes of the previous meeting were Hensall P.U.C., water and ,hydro, read and approved. The. treasur- Hall, 314.06; R. Love, labor streets er's report showed a substantial 311.25, property 33.75; W. Parke, balance on hand. Four birthdays repairs, mower, 36.15; C. Reid, were noted for this month;'" There gravel addition, $6.25; E. Fink, sup- 'will be a reception in the parish plies and labor, addition, $231.64, hall following the rededication ser - miscellaneous 31.93; A. Spencer & vice Sunday evening. Son, supplies, addition, 451.29; Pro- Items of business were discuss- vincjal Treasurer, insulin, '$1.23; ed, including further arrangements Municipal World, supplies, 34.89; T. for the bazaar and a rummage sale, Lavender, gas, F.D., 3)•62; Bickle- to be held Saturday, November 22. Seagrave, supplies, F.D., 3103.19; After the collection was received Hensall School Fair Board, grant, and dedicated, Mrs. Nott adjourn - 370.00 ed the meeting. WILL OFFICIATE AT ST. THOMAS' SERVICES Rev. . Dale Jones, fairer rector ere and now of St. Paul's thedral, Lenders, who will pr ch at the evening ser- vice in the Anglican Church Sunday, September,' 21. The program Just completed leha begun during Rev. Jdirn'es' irt- cunlbency. Archdeacon W. A. Towns- hend, secretary -treasurer of the London Diocese, who will ad- minster Holy Communion Sun- day, September 21, at the morn- ing service. p'i.rst of the re- storation services will be Re- dedleatidn this Sunday, Dr. R. P. D. Hurford, former rector of St. Thomas' Churoh, now of London, who will dedi- cate the nevi, stained glass win, • dews as part of the Anglican Church restoration Celebra- tions, This service will be ob. served Sunday morning, Sip teiitber 2S. "..e% ti SEAFQRTH, FRIDA RE-ELECTED eeeeeeee EI'TE*'BER 12, 1952 Mrs.' Joseph McConnell, Vic - trio St., Seaforth, who was this. Week re-elected secretary of the Catholic Women's League at their Provincial Council an- nual meeting in Kitchener. Mrs. McConnell is now starting her third term as secretary of the provincial body. Hold Trousseau Tea For Betty Rowchff e , .A Mrs. Harper C. vers, Hensall, entertained at a t ousseau tea at her residence Wednesday deter noon and evening, in honor of her niece, Miss Helen (Betty) EltZa- beth Rowcliffe, whose marriage to Frederick William Tilley, son of Per. and' 'Mrs. Alfred Tilley, Credi- ton, will take place Saturday, Sept. 20, at the home of Mr. and Mrs:' Rivers. Lovely baskets of autumn flowers' graced the home for the occasion. Pouring tea in the afternoon were Mrs. Mark Drysdale, Mrs. Margar- et Fletcher; in the evening, Mrs. Lloyd McLean and Mrs. Robt. Simp- son. Those assisting were Mary Knight, Ellen Knight, Wilma Kyle,. Eleanor Veneer, Eileen Rivers, Ila Jory, Betty Mair, Ann Rivers, Mar- garet .Shiek, Donna Smith, Lillian Hunter Duvar :Jean Armstrong, -Mrs.. Ed. Fink, Mrs. Allan Fraser, Mrs. Percy Stone, Mrs, Harold • El- der and Mrs. Doug Hughson. • Glen Gowrie W. I. Meet at Staffa Home. The Glen Gowrie W.I. met recent- ly at the home of Mrs. W. Harper with a good attendance of mem- bers. and vieiters. The roll call was answered by "My favorite farm dut$;i:'g'e••iciening and interior decorating"being"prime favorites. „fine motto, "We reap as we sow," was ably dealt with by Mrs. Calder MaKaig. ,MTs. G. Parsons conduct- ed a current events quiz, and Jan- ice Christie and Margaret ,Walker favored with readings. An inter- esting story was read by Mrs. Mer- vin Nairn about her home farm, a paper for the recently started "Vil- lage History." A short talk on gladiolus and a pleasing arrange- ment. of "'glad" florets and gypso- phalia, suitable for a dining table, was,: demonstrated. Mrs. F. Bruce consented to act as Sunshine convener for the remain- der of this year. Mrs. F. Chappell favored with record selections, and in the absence of Secretary Mrs. F. Hocking, Mrs. M. Christie carried on secretarial duties. The travel- ogue, "Across Canada," by ,Miss June Nairn of Toronto, was graph- ically depicted with colored slides and, proved enjoyable. The beau- ties of the west coast scenery and gardens, the "Trail of '98" and the picturesqueness of old Quebec made members realize more than ever the diversity and expanse of 'Can- ada. • Hensall Legion Poses Recreational Park At the regular meeting of Hen- sall Legion, Branch 468, in the Legion Hall Monday evening, a committee was formed to look into the matter of securing land for building a( memorial park and re- creational ground for the children of Hensall and community, with the possibility of a wading pool. Twenty-flve dollars was voted to the Hensall School Fair Board for prize money for the children. Plans Were discussed for the draw for the 1952 car, to be made at a mon- ster bingb Sethtember 26. • Often,. We Wish Type Were Made Of Rubber t'it's been said before, but it's still true: type is not made of rubber and, accordingly, won't squeeze. So The !Expositor regrets that several news items had to be left over this Week, due to a particularly heavy influxof both news and advert's- ing. :S'ereral last-minute ads and items had to be refused. Again, our 'l io'gleS, brit there's only so much bade atlerno bin re. er Fire Disaster in XEc} Knox's Barn, Crop, 50� Bowling Club lth Old Photograph, • Mcifi11op Township's second disastrous baxf' re within two months, • ;.,.. starting from an undeteemined source 01401 01' the, reeently remodelled barn,, the season's harvest, 500 chickens and a number of pigs, owned �by Ward Knox, late Wednesday' afternoon• The logt p.z'operty wag Jac Hawthorne, formerly of, partially iusiired. xx Mc%.aughlin, afohg with 36 loads.o;: .Txpositor Features hay and 150 chickens,, was totally .. page On Restoration destroyed after the structure was Seaforth, acid. brother of Scott Haw- Late in thorns, Pt town, recently -presented the local 'bowling club with an old photograph of the Seaforth green in its, early* days and a group of the club's ploneer members. Among timers in the picture, all now eceased except Alex Bethune of town, are: James McMichael, nest president; T. F. Coleman, Wm. Ballantyne, Alex Wilson, F. H. Holatetead, George Patterson, E. C. Coleman, Sehn Weir, J. C. Steele, Geo. A. Sills, J. A. McDonald, Jas, Anderson and J. M. Best. - • Hensall Fair Tonight ,..s. In Community Arena Hensall Community School Fair, scheduled for Friday night in the Community Arena, ,has this Year entries from four rooms of Hensall Public School, S.S. 10, Hay, S.S. 1 and 2, Tuckersmith, and S.S. 7, Hibbeiit. Promising to be bigger and better than ever, the fair will be intuit swing after a parade, led by the Bannockburn Pipe Band, leaves`t.he Town Hall for the Arena at 7:$0 p.m. lee the arena will ;be a booth, staffed. by wives of the fair direc- tors. Some contests in conjunction with ,the fair wit be held; in the Town Hall early n October. At a meeting o the board, held last week, with Dir eters W. Parke, chaitiman, P. L. 'M Naughton, H. C. Beleele Sinclair, A. W. Kerslake, H. Parker and B. Riley, present, along with. Assistant Agricultural Repre- sentative J. Butler, of Clinton, and teachers, 'Mrs. R. Simpson, Miss Grey, Miss Avery, 'Miss Scbeick, Mr. J. Blackwell and Mr. J. Jeffee- son. The secretary -treasurer, J. A. Paterson, reported• a balance from the 1951 fair of 3200.95. .. leirel" Board- decided: . to. 'charge adults 25c admission at the rink, as of last year. The following were asked to judge at the fair: Inspec- tor Glen Gardner, H. Strang, W. C. V. Cook and Agricultural Repre-' sentatives at Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Sturgis and C. Blowes were asked to do the judg- ing at the October contest. A dele- gation from the Legion appeared and offered to make a grant to the fair,- and also thanked the board for changing the date of the con- tests in the hall. The McLean trophy is to be awarded on the point 'system and the points to count up to Class III. P. L. McNaughton and L. Hay were delegated to appear before Hensall Council and ask for the usual grant. • Hospital Auxiliary Annual Meet Here The annual meeting of the Hos- pital Auxiliary to Scott Memorial Hospital was held at the nurses' residence Tuesday evening, with 20 members present. The reports of the committees, secretary -treasurer, corresponding secretary, and ways and means, were given. The treasurer's report showed receipts of 31,214.30 from events sponsored by the Auxiliary throughout the year. 'Phe Auxil- iary moved a vote- of thanks to ev- eryone who helped make their year a success. Two delegates were appointed to attend the Ontario Women's Hos- pital Auxiliary 'convention in To- ronto in October. A Hospital Tag Day is planned for Saturday, Sept. 27. The plans for the annual rum- mage sale, to be held October 25, were also made. The public is ask- ed to save good -used clothing for this sale. Auxiliary Annual Report During the year 1951-52 the Hos- pital Auxiliary held 10 regular meetings and three executive meet- ings. There were 39 active mem- bers. The auxiliary sponsored the fol- lowing events: Rummage sale, tur- key raffle, hospital gamee!jj week, theatre party and candy sank, pen- ny sale and May Day tea. Frain these affairs the treasurer's report shows receipts of 31,214.30. The -work of renovating the kit- chen and decorating the second floor of the nurses' residence was the 'aper project undertaken dur- ing the year. Curtains were pur- chased for the second floor of the hospital. • A personal interest in the nurses and work of the hospital was maintained. Lpnch was provided by the members for the nurses' dance Christmas gifts were pre- sented to nurses and employees, and treats were given to the pat- ients. Outside interest in hospital work has been stimulated through press reports and th"trough the .Ontarlo Hospital tonVe1stio1 , to which- two delegates 'were sent, During the year Mise' Ann Bal- l!antYne', aderossed the atMillary Jul the barn of Peter hit by lightning in ate early morn- • in conjunction -wt.* St ing fire. Thomas' Anglican Church Re- At the Knox farm Wednesday the dedication services and reatora- flre was not discovered until it was tion celebrations this Sunday, practically beyond control. At the time Of the 'blaze Mr. Knox was away - from the farm and' did not reach home until after the Seaforth briade, called by Mrs. Knox; ar- rivetl: By this time the barn was an inferdb and firemen concentrat- ed on saving a drive shed and two smaller structures in the face of the east -blowing flames, and keep- ing the roof of the Knox home soaked as a ..preventative against sparks and hat debris, falling near the house. According to Seaforth firemen, most implements were. saved. Few were in the upper part of the barn when flames broke below. Blyth Brigade Arrived Although the farm, located two and a half miles north and three miles west of Winthrop, was in the Seaforth fire protection area, the alarm was responded to by mem- bers of the Blyth brigade. While local firefighters kept a spray on the sheds and house roof, the Blyth squad strung several hundred feet of hose to a creek east of the blaz- ing barn and started• a portable pump working, producing a stream sufficient to play on the barn it- self. Members of the local brigade who answered the McKillop call were Allan Reid, John Muir, M. E. Clarke, Clayton Horton, Reg. Wa- terworth, Ralph McFadden and Angus MacLean. Representatives of the local Salvation Army, were among the asisting workers, who, with, friends and neighbors from miles around, numbered nearly 100. and for the 'following two weeks, The Expositor has de- voted a full page to pictures, stories and salutary advertis- ing on the church, Sts history, the -program Bust completed, and other item¢` of interest in connection with the restora- tion. This special church fea- ture will be found on 'Page 7 of this issue. Bethel W.M.S., W.A. Hold Monthly Meeting The September meeting of the Bethel Woman's °Association and Woman's Missionary Society was held recently at the home of Mrs. Stanley Hillen, McKiliou. Miss Ethel Dennis, vice-president, had charge of the devotional exercises, assisted by Mrs. Robert Hulley. 'The new study book, "Along Afri- ca Trails," was introduced by Mrs. Charles Boyd. "Facts About An- gola" were read by Mrs. W. Welsh. Mrs. Ross Leeming gave a reading on .Stewardship. The autumn thankoffering meet- ing will be held in the church with Mrs. Roy Lawson as the guest speaker. Mrs. W. Dennis conduct- ed a short business session, and the meeting closed with the sing- ing of a hymn and prayer. • Waiter: "Looks like rain, sir." Customer: "It certainly does. But I asked for coffee." Huron P C. s a on. C dif f Will Contest Next Election I.Iston Cardiff, Brussels, M.P. for the federal riding of Huron North, 1 wilt'coutest the next•Federal election as Progressive Conservative can-! didate for Huron riding. The veteran M.P. was chosen by acclamation Monday night at a meeting of the Huron County Progressive Conserva- 1 tive Association in Clinton Town Hall, attended by more than3.00 persons. 1 • Mr. Cardiff was nominated by El- gin McKinley, R.R, 1, Zurich, de- feated candidate for Huron -Perth in the last federal elections, The nomination Cas seconded by Rus - kIston Cardiff, Brussels,' M.P. for Huron North for the past 12 years, who was narned Pro- gressive Conservative candi- date for the new riding of Hur- on at a party association nom- inat'on meeting in Clinton Mon- day evening. Women's Auxiliary Honor Commander Twenty-four regular members and ten new members attended the regular meeting of the Women's Auxiliary Canadian Legion 156, Wednesday, September 3. Comrade Hoyle, Commander of Zone 18, urged officers to co-oper- ate with one another and cited the 400 Auxiliaries already organized in Ontario as a perfect example of the way to interpret service: first., Service Co the Church; second, Ser- vice to all veterans, and, third, and no less Important, Service to the community. The mystery box, netting $3.80, was won by Comrade Hoyle. 'Me home baking sale held recently re- alized $30.85. Members decided to hold a draw for a blanket, trilight and a fish- ing rod. The raffle will be made in December. Highlight of the evening was the presentation of a necklace with matching earrings to Comrade Hoyle, in appreciation of her as- sistatice and 'eo-operation afforded the Seaforth Auxiliary, .Presenta- tion was matte by Comrade Jessie Ca exon, sell Bolton, Winthrop. Mr. McKinley, who was consid- ered a contestant for the candi- dacy until only about two weeks ago, withdrew in favor of Mr. Car- diff. Redistribution of the federal electoral districts threw him and Mr. Cardiff in ,opposition in the race, Mr. Cardiff's riding, Huron North, was combined with Huron - Perth, whose sitting member is A. Y. McLean, Seaforth, Liberal, who defeated Mr. McKinley in the 1949 elections. 43,000 in Riding Elmer D. Bell, past president of the Huron Progressive Conserva- tive Association, pointed out that the redistribution gives Huron rid- ing a population of about 43,000, in- cluding the towns of Clinton and Goderich, villages of Blyth and Brussels, and townships of Col- borne, Goderich, Grey and Morris. The Town of 'Mitchell and the town- ships of Logan and Fullerton, for- merly in Huron -Perth, now are part of the Perth riding. On the platform with Mr. Bell were: J. W. Hanna, M.P.P. for Huron -Bruce; Mr. Cardiff, Mr. Mc- Kinley, Thomas Pryde, M.P.P. for Huron. A visitor to the convention was Mary Bowman, Young Pro- gressive Conservative organizer of Toronto.' Guest speaker for the ev- ening was Gordon Graydon, M.P. for Peel. Officers and Committee A committee headed by Frank Donnelly three weeks agd began drawing up a slate of officers for the new riding. The report pointed out that selec- tion of divisional committee -mem- bers had been difficult, particular- ly on;n;account of the revamping of the ruing. The districts and their repro ntatives are: Brussels, including Blyth, Mor- ris and Grey, Robert Bowman, of Brussels; .Seaforth, including Mc- Killop, Tuckersmith and Hibbert, Joseph Atkinson, Dublin; Lucknow, including East and West Wawan- osh and Ash'flelid, Cecil Johnston of A•abfleld; Clihtos, including Hal- lett and Stanley, Elmer Webster of Stanley; Exeter, including IJsbbrne, Stephen, Hay and Hensall, Luther Penthale of Exeter; Goderich, in- cluding Goderich and Colborne townships, George Ginn, of Gode- rich Township. The executive' slate, as proposed by the .committee, was voted in by acclamation. The new president is Charles McNaughton; 1st vioe- president, Mrs. Alice Arbour, Gode- rich; 2nd vice-president, Harry Sturdy, West Wawanosh; secre- tary, Joseph Miirpliy^, Clinton; treasurer, Bari m Millsk McXi11op, ,n "moi dist' At the 1 ra'nfl �f theyi' ,h_ o e fli}a dingo-: o' tb' s sbt . Ii the i `I try. Me It :... F ••ids fiii ht, over i 899 ' 1playerjs cu''ow a ever care SWoty°of` n�'a.._ spa6e.for a chance. at :7620J',1 ., plea•' 'flop .prize of tb'e: ht,t they $1,000 jackpot, went to''Mrs, ,ober A. Kennedy, 19.6 Huron ;St Strat- ford. The $500 prize was split 'three ways-eleirs. Joseph Regan, Mitchell, Carl Leonhardt, Wlalton, and •11drs: Wm. Thuell, Blyth. Jack • Donald, ' State, College, Pennsylvaala; ' and Stanford Watson, .Mitchell, split the d 00 l. , Mrs.thirArthur Turnbullspecia, Stratford, shared a 3100 special with. Mrs. 3d. E. Clarke, Seaforth. 'Mrs. .,Etta Huras, Stratford, split 3100 'four ways with Isaac Nixon, Lucknow, Mrs. F. E. Willis, ;Seaforth, and; • Mrs Rowland . Kleinfeldt, -D blie. Mrs. Stanley •Kunder, 'Stratford, won the free game and took home $50. Regular Game Winners Winners of the regular games for $29 each were: Mrs. Frank Bruce, Cromarty; Hazel Dittmer, Strat- ford; tratiford; H. Seebach, Stratford; Doro- thy Whyte, London, and Mrs. Roy Teahen, s . ' Marys, (split) ; Mrs. George Monk, Goderioh, J. Illing- worth and 'Mary Procter, (split); Art -Powell, Seaforth, D. Dettner, London,• W. Delaney, Drysdale, and H. 'Schafer, Stratford, (split); Tom Meloche, Owen Sound, Al Burns, London, and Mrs. Jack Osier, Mit- chell, (split). Mrs. Abbot, Stratford, Mrs Wm. Campbell, Seaforth, and Mrs. Scitet- berth, Mitchell,, (split); Mrs. Boh- ner, ohner, Stratford, C. Walsh, .Mitchell,, Wm, Symonds, Walkerton, Jim Devereaux and Rod Doig, •Seaforth, .(split); Andy Jackson, London, and and Ken DJ. oigR., MrsSpittal$;, ees3 Riaff4sinrtii,,g (split); Mrs Thompson derich Fred. Heckman—S;tratfiord.i.M �& A.• ,. Hildebrand and Albert 'Hudson, Seaforth, (split). Mrs. K. Bowles, Listowel, Mar- ilyn Mountain, Stratford, and Mrs.. Bert Muir, J. A. Sims, Mrs. Scott Habkirk and Mrs. Leonard Strong, Seaforth, (split); Earl Dick, Crom- arty, Robert Williams, Goderich, D. J. Sopha, Drysdale, and Percy Noels, St. Marys, (split) ; Mrs. Louis Bruck. Mitchell, and Mrs. Art Finlayson and Bill Fannigan, Seaforth, (split); Mrs. Geo. Ham- mer, Listowel; Mrs. Joe Jordan, Dublin, Mrs. Jackson, Stratford, Mrs. Bill Bowes, Mitchell, Jack Grainger, Stratford, Mrs, Gagne, Stratford, and Betty Jeanbeat, Sea - forth, (split). • Local H.S. Graduates To Higher Education Twenty-one graduates of Sea - forth District High 'School left this week, or will shortly leave, to fol- low the paths of higher education at normal school, nursing and uni- versity. Two students started teaching duties a week ago. By far the largest percentage of graduates took to normal school, as aspirant teachers. Starting at Stratford Normal School this week from Seaforth and district here: • Gladys Chapman, R.R. 3, Kippen: Bernice Dolmage, Seaforth; Elaine . and Shirley Frieday, Seaforth; Ruth Keyes, RSR. 3, Seaforth; Eleanor McCartney, Brucefield; 'Shirley ,Mc- Phee, Seaforth; Barbara Nicholson, R.R, 3, Seaforth; Flora Turnbull, R.R. 2, Brussels; Blanche Westcott, Seaforth; Corrie Van Vliet, R.R. 2, Brussels; Jessie Watt, R.R. 1, Blyth; Donald Dale, Seaforth..,. • Bernice Dilling, R.R. 2, Kippen., will enter the University of West- ern estern Ontario at London, while Ron- ald Rennie, Seaforth, plans to en- ter pre -medical at the University of Toronto. Three graduates of Grade 12 go to Stratford General Hospital as student nurses, Rosa Axtmann, R. R. 2, Walton; Mary Hicknell, RR. 5, Seaforth, and Eileen McCartney, of Brucefield. Berea Knight, Brus- sels, will take her nurse's training at Hamilton General Hospital. The two graduates now teaching are Grace Riley, R.R. 2, Seaforth, teaching at Summerhill, and Lor- raine Smith, R.R.'2, Walton, teadh- ing at Leadbury. • Pottery Talk Features Northside Group's First Fail. Meeting !Group two of ideitahsi a tittAtl Church W„A. held its first autumn, meeting in the ahureli Ttt'esdap, September 2, with .ars. w'ill2am Leeming presiding. Mrs, PL Shan. non conducted the devotional For the October meting, etreh member will bring, talent' menet plus one dollar if She does not tilt tend to entertain at e. ih atery tea or dinner, it was decided Mrs Leeming ga've a11, .1nterostii tatih on Potttys,'r attid 81tti 6'e;;p- Elites, of differ8bt• lct� iii tit SI r�U