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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1955-05-20, Page 9ly� 1n I!: REPAIR ROOF Give your house a new look with top quality. Johns Mansville Asbestos Shingles. Our color assortment will go with any color combination. end Deihl School rSeaf'olrth Dol rice jugli School Mathematics instt *coir; • Gordon' F. Allison, has accepted a new posit1oa as principal of the Delhi District High School.. - `The 42 -year-old teacher came •-tp Seaforth two years ago. Before coming to Seaforth, Mr. Allison taught for five years at the Uni- versity of New Brunswick;'• two years at Ryerson Institute of Technology, and two years at the Rehabilitation School in Toronto. During the war years he was with the R.C.A.F. as a meteorologist. In Seaforth, Mr. Allison has been very popular among the S.D. H.S. students and staff. SUMMER MONTHS ARE ALSO !flSuIVtioI1' MONTHS Man "Old after 40 1f NOW FEELS YEARS YOUNGER "I'm 74. Had no pep. But Ostrex made me feel 20 years younger than I did. I have plenty of pep now." -11. H. Brantley, Oklahoma City. Ostler Tanis Tablets contain tonic, hendc stimulant approved by leading doctors. Put v gg or.irvitality ake body weak, old because lack- m women. Start new! years AT ONCE. Try you younger. To Ostres to pep get new pep, vigor and feel ear's younger this very day. Introductory or get - acquainted" size only 600. At all druggists. Wallboard from us will cut down the cost of your building. 1 PEP - UP Your Garden with First Quality Garden Seeds, Plants and Bug Killer. We also supply First -Grade GRASS SEED Tow>lt gxaeity in ,Seaf9 aboutto havh.;a madBx-els nin reported• Town Foreman !dere alon-y this week. At the present time .the tour - man town crew is repairing side walks and cleaning up rough all" peering spots around the town. Next week, the,,clean-up menu calls for the painting of signpost* on street corners and parkzpg signs. This will also include zone markings"on Main St. for parking accommodations. Sweeper. To Clean Streets A new street sweeper, recently purchased by the Town Council, will start cleaning the debris off Seaforth streets at the end of the Repairs in the Summer months cuts the drafts in the cold weather. W. R. SMITH GROCERIES Phone 12 - Seaforth Our Window Experts can Solve These Problems SEAFORTH LUMBER LIMITED PHONE 47 : SEAFORTH PEP -11P! the appearance of your town and yourself. John Pullman BARBER Haircuts - Shaves Expositor Want Ads Bring Results — Phone 41 . While your in, check on our top quality Refrigera- tors before the hot weather. - St. Thomas° Guild Holds May Meeting The Ladies' Guild of • St. Thomas' Church met in the parish hall last Thursday evening. President Dorothy Parke pre- sided for the meeting. The meet- ing opened with a scripture read- ing by Mrs. Spittal. Prayers for the parish were followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The roll call, minutes and treasurer's re- ports followed. Business was discussed and . it was decided to hold the next meeting on Tuesday evening,'June 2. After the Collection was re- ceived and dedicated, the meeting was adjourned. Carmel Ladies' Aid Prepare For Bazaar Mrs. John Soldan was hostess to the Ladies' Aid of Carmel Pres- byterian Church at her hbme in Hay Township Monday evening, May 9. Lovely potted mums, tul- ips and spring flowers formed a floral background. There were 27 ladies present. Thedevotional was in charge of Mrs. Clarence Reid's group. Mrs. Frank Wright read an article from "Every Day", entitled, "Pride and . Humility in Disciple- ship." Scriptural passages were read by Mrs. W. Sangster. "Re- ligion and Life" by Rev. W. Young, was given by Mrs. R. Y. McLaren. A poem entitled, "Smile a Bit," was contributed by Mrs. Glenn Bell. During this part two hymns were sung by the group. The business part was taken by Mrs. L. Baynham. The treasurer reported a net sum of $107.93 had been cleared from the dinner. All bills were ordered paid. A bazaar will be help in the fall, moved by Mrs. W. R. Bell, seconded by Mrs. Alex McGregor, ,and carried. A Bible will be donated by the group to Billy MacKinnon for eight years of regular attendance at Sunday School. The meeting closed" with the Mizpah benedic- tion. Luncheon was served by Mrs. C. Reid's group. puipod, THE LATEST IN LAWN 0441 FURNITURE . . — Good-looking Chairs Lazy -boy Swings — AIL -purpose Chairs We have fine Plants, `Seeds CE OF TO is . The new cleaner will be a y , factor in keeping town roads clean. It will be especially effeca tile, during Old Boys',...eelebration. Oiling of Seaforth roads will get underway in about a week. During the past three years the roads have been built up with heavy lay- ers of oil and crushed stone. "Within five years we hope to have roads just as good as paved roads," said Harold Maloney. "It is surprising the thickness they are getting. The final plan in the town clean- up will be the trimming of trees. WINTHROP Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Toll, Hul- lett, and Mr. and Mrs. Bedford Dungey, Seaforth, were in Colling- wood on Sunday. HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clark and daughter, of Byron, were week- end guests with Mr. and- Mrs. W. O. -Goodwin and Mary. Don Brock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brock, left last week for Halifax, N.S., where he will spend 14 weeks taking a naval officer's course. Mr. David Shirray celebrated his 80th birthday quietly on Tues- day, May 17, at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Shirray. Mr. Shirray was born and lived his entire life on this farm. Bill Brock, who is on the Warble Fly Survey, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brock. Harry Jacobi, of Delhi, was a weekend visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Jacobi. Har- ry is attending the tobacco experi- mental farm at Delhi. Mrs. Edna Oswald, Zurich, and Miss Marlene Pepper, of Winthrop, were week end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClinchey. W.M.S. To Hold Tea The Women's Missionary Socie- ty of Carmel Church convened Thursday afternoon, May 12, the meeting being arranged by Mrs. J. Forrest and Mrs. Malcolm Dou- gall, with Mrs. Dougall presiding. The meeting opened with prayer and a reading from Glad Tidings on. "Prayer." A Letter from the mission field was read by Mrs. Forrest. Mrs. B. Edwards read scripture passages. The topic from •the study book, "Face To Face With India," was interestingly given by Mrs. Dougall. Mrs. J. A. Paterson offered prayer. Mrs. E. Munn favored with a piano solo. A business period followed, and arrangements were made for a tea to be held at the home of Mrs. S. Dougall, Wednesday, May 18, and for the birthday party in June. Rev. D. MacDonald closed the meeting with prayer. if. Spring rirds (By Foati r-Fowler;"'Teacher) e teacher and pupils f No. 6, McKillop, wish to thank.;the hunt- ers who protected our beautiful White • Owl again this year; A Mourning Dove wintered in Dyke Wheatley's barn and evergreens, and was of great interest to the pupils. The first Crew was seen on Feb. 19 by Betty and Mary Murray. The earliest Robin was noticed by Eileen Smith," Bruce Elliott and Margaret Millen on Feb. 24. Kil- deers -were seen on March 3 by Sharon, Dale and Valorie Byer - man. The migrating Mourning Doves and Hedge Sparrows were noticed by Edward Campbell on March 10. Wild Geese were seen by James Sloan March 10. Bronz- ed Grackles were noticed by Don- ald McKercher and Edward Camp- bell March 10. Red -Winged Black- birds were seen by Eileen Smith and Garry Little about March 10. Meadow Larks were noticed by Edith Boyd and Jean Hillen March 11. Wild Ducks arrived, reported by Fergus Jantzi, March 19. First croaking,: of. frogs was noticed by Fergus Jiantzi and Donnie McKer- cher, March 20. Juncos were seen by Donald and Janet McKer- cher on March 25. Extensive mi- gration of Wild Geese noticed by Joan, Gordie and Robert Pryce on March 28. The Highholder, or Flicker, was seen by Donald and Janet McKercher April 13. A Bob -o -Link was _noticed by James Sloan and Edward Campbell on April 15. The Redheaded Woodpecker, once a nuisance among cherry trees, and now very rare, was seen on April 15 by Joan Pryce. The Kingfisher came back on April 15, seen by Betty Murray, James Sloan and others. The Baltim . re Oriole was seen by Eileen Smith and Faye Little on April 1. Goldfinches, commonly called Wild Canaries, i'etu.ned on April 21, seen by James Sloan. — Barn Swallows were noticed by Donnie McKercher April 28. The Chimney Swallow and Wren ar- rived May 8. The old school Rob- in, that nested in the woodshed and was the children's pet for so many years, lost her life in the Marsh blizzard, about one week after her arrival home. This is the summary of the children's ob- servations up to May 9, 1955. When Cleaning -Up, • see our Fine Selection of Garden Plants BEAUTIFY with Superb rb Orriental Trees, Shrubs, Rom BQabej au Fruit Trees For guaranteed nursery stock, contact l' KEN •POWELL Seaforth Representative for Hogle Nurseries CAMPBELLFORD, ONT. "ALL NURSERY STOCK GUARANTEED" Office of the- Secretary Seaforth, Ontario . May 16, 1955 They will give a new life - look around your house. We also have Flower Seeds and Grass Seeds. STEVENS' GROCERY Phone 443 .... . .... Seaforth FIX - UP and GRASS SEED for improving the appear- ance of your house. GORDON McGONIGLE GROCER Phone 16s - Seaforth BOX FURNITURE FUNERAL SERVICE • HOUSE FURNISHINGS • FLOOR COVERINGS Floor Sanding . Westinghouse Appliances Fix Up Those Old Floors! SEAFORTH PHONE 43 PERK -UP! the appearance of your. house, and then yourself. E. H. Close BARBER Haircuts Shaves J • •''.Ti 1. 9.4H :r Fix - Up Your Roof While the weather is good, it is time to get that old roof .ready for next Winter's bad weather. We specialize in the Finest of Heavy, Fire -proof, Non -Warp Asphalt,Shingles Your Choice of Many Different Colors! • See Our IllustratedLtd1 Booklet for Colors Builders' Supplies - Sash - Doors and Patterns BaH-Macaulay Lime - Cement SEAFORTH CLINTON Phone 787 Phone 97 'Srti.: it fill Y ARBOUR — McCOWAN Before a setting of white chrys- anthemums, pink snapdragon and carnations in Knox Presbyterian Church, Goderich, on Saturday af- ternoon, Susan Elizabeth McCow- an was united in marriage to Mr. Lionel Ronald Amur, of Gode- rich. The bride is the daughter of Mr. John McCowan, R.R. 3, Seaforth, and the late Mrs. Mc- Cowan, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ar- bour, of Goderich. Rev. R. G. MacMillan officiated. Mrs. Don- ald Rivers, the organist, played traditional wedding music and ac- companied the soloist, Mrs. Gor- don Kaiting, an aunt of the bride- groom. "The Lord'- Prayer" and "I'll Walk Beside You," were sung by the soloist. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was lovely' in a floor - length gown of white nylon tulle and lace over bridal satin. The brocaded satin bodice had a sweet- heart neckline outlined in seed pearls. The full hooped skirt fea- tured lace pearls. Her pearl -trim- med lace headdress held in place a fingertip veil of net, and she carried a crescent bouquet of red roses. Mrs. Elgin Fowler, Goderich, a sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and Miss Greta Arbour, also of Goderich, and a sister of the bridegroom, was bridesmaid. Their identical dresses of dotted nylon over taffeta were made in bouffant style, the matron of hon• or wearing aqua and the brides- maid pink. They 'wore matching headdresses and mittens, and car- ried bouquets of pink roses and white chrysanthemums. Mr. Ronald McGee, of Goderich, was groomsman, and Mr. Elgin Fowler, of Goderich, and Mr. John McConnell, of Varna, usher- ed the guests. For a reception held in the churclta parlor, the bride's aunt, Mrs. James F. Scott, of Seaforth, received wearing a beige and black ensemble and was assisted by the bridegroom's mother, wear- ing a dressmaker suit of blush pink wool with navy accessories and a white hat. For a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and the United States, the bride donned a velvet suit in deep 'turquoise, white hat and black ac- cessories. Pink roses formed her corsage. On their return the cou- ple will reside in Goderich. Guests were present from Clin- ton, Seaforth, Varna, Goderich and Toronto. The bride was feted at several events prior •to her marriage. A pantry shower was held in her honor at the home of Mrs Elmer Townsend, R.R. 3, Seafarth. The staff of the Bell Telephone Co., Goderich, presented her with an electric clock at the home of Miss Audrey Cranston, and in ha'r hon- or Miss Greta Arbour bntertained at a miscellaneous shower. THAT Porch Light or replace that old one with a new light that will give ade- quate, effective light- ing. "Also contact us „ for your Wiring Repairs and .New Appliances. To the Residents of Seaforth and District: As many of you will know by now, next week is the big Clean-up, Paint -up and Fix -it Campaign, sponsored by the Seaforth and District Chamber of Commerce in conjunc- tion with- the Old Boys' Reunion. As Old Boys come back to Seaforth, and strangers visit our town for the first time, we would ask you to show them a clean, shining town which we can all be proud of. A fresh coat of paint, a general clean-up, lawns and hedges trimmed, weeds eradicated, and the back- yard junk disposed of, wi11 ..really give Sea` forth a new look, that will please both resi- dents and visitors alike. We thank you for the co-operation which we know you will give us. ERIC MILNER, Secretary. DENNIS ELECTRIC Phone 467 Space contributed in the services of this community by John Labatt Limited Seaforth Beautify Your Lawn -- with — Summer Lawn Furniture Folding Aluminum Chairs from 7.95 up You Always Shop With Confidence —at— .r • WhitneyFurniture 'Phone 119; Res. 65 Seaforth FUNERAL and AMBULANCE SERVICE