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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1957-01-11, Page 8s i• OR, S:k Qi L Church ltlOti yes IRS'' f'RNSU TERIAN CHIJ SCI Rev. D. Genii Campbell Minister NEXT SUNDAY: 11 a.m. "How To Bear Weakness' 4:30 p.m. (Note the time) ' "Encounter With God" We Specialize in All Lines of INSURANCE 111ZW COMPOSITE DWELLING POLICY offers full fire and liability cover- age at 10% below regular rates to Itoame owners. For full information, ask us. WATSON & REID M. A. REID - Proprietor Insurance & Real Estate Phone 214 Seaforth PRICED FOR QUICK SALE New brick ranch -type dwelling. all modern conveniences; oil heat- ing. Adjoining Seaforth. Low tax- es. Possession arranged. 100 -Acre Farm, without barn, Lot 1, Con. 4, Township of Hui'lett. Partially cultivated. OTHER PROPERTIES ALSO LISTED M. A. REID REAL ESTATE : Phone 214 LEMON'S TAXI and PARCEL SERVICE Ali Passengers Insured PHONES: °s"�s 676 675 COMPLETE COVERAGE ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE W. E. SOUTHGATE Phone 334 ' Res. 540 MAIN ST. - SEAFORTH 'blue coal' WILLIS DUNDAS Champion Stove and Furnace on DUNDAS & LONEY Phone 573 or 138 McKillop Charge.—Joint service at Bethel at 4:30 pen. Dr. J. Sem- ple, of Egmondville, will occupy the pulpit. St. Thomas' Anglican Church.— Morning Prayer, 11 a.m,; Even- song, 7 p.m.; Holy Communion the first Sunday of the month at 11 a.m. and the third Sunday of the month at 9 a.m. Sunday School ev- ery Sunday morning at 10 a.m.— Rev. .m—Rev. J. H. James, Rector. Pentecostal Tabernacle. --Sunday Services: 10 a.m., Church School, 11 a.m., Worship; 7:30 p.m., Evan- gelistic Services; Tuesday, 8 p.m., Bible Study and Prayer; Thursday, 7:30, Y.P.S. — Rev. H. Kendrick, Pastor. Egmondville United Church. -11 a.m., Public Worship of God; sub- ject, "The Kind of Church We Shall Need in the New Year"; Church School, 10 a.m.; the Minis- ter's Bible Class, 10:15; nursery school, 11 a.m.; junior congrega- tion, 11:30; Holy Communion for the sick and shut-in members Sun- day afternoon. Northside United Church.—Minis- ter, Rev. Bruce W. Hall, B.A., B.D., S.T.M.: 10 a.m., Church School and Adult Bible Class; 11 a.m., Morn- ing Worship; sermon, "When Life's Doors Are Shut"; nursery and jun- ior congregation; 7 p.m., Evening Worship; sermon, "The Light of the World"; 8:15 p.m., Young Peo- ple's Union. HARLOCK Mr. Ronald Knox had rather a painful accident last Saturday at home. He was helping his father with the electric grinder when he got two fingers on his right hand badly crushed between two belts. He is now confined to Scott Mem- orial Hospital, Seaforth. Miss Lois Roe, Stratford, visited over the weekend with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Roe. Dianne and Joyce. The first meeting of the New Year of the Burns-Londesboro Y. P. U. was held Sunday night at 8 p.m. in the Sunday School room of Londesboro Church, with 29 members present. Beth McEwing led the sing -song with Marguerite Lyon at the piano. In the ab- sence of the president. Harry Lear, Marguerite Lyon conducted the business. Marilyn Riley and Len- ora Hamilton, conveners of the Citizenship and Community Ser- vice Commission, were in charge of worship. Recreation was in charge of Teilman Westerhout and Doug Riley. Lunch was served and the meeting closed with Taps. The annual meeting of Burns' Church will be held on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 15. Mr. and Mrs. John McEwing, Alex and Karen visited Sunday ev- ening with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Al- len, Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lear were among the Huron County Junior Farmers who were in Toronto last Saturday, taking part in the Jun- ior Farmers' Conference Competi- tion. HOME & SCHOOL WILL MEET Parent Education meeting of the Home and School Association will be held Tuesday evening in the Public School, and will feature a skit and discussion written by Mrs. (Dr.) P. L. Brady and Prof. James Scott. The public is invited to start out the New Year by showing an interest in children's education. JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE STARTS THURSDAY, JAN. 10th --- 9 a.m. 20 to 50% Off Entire Stock MANY SPECIALS, INCLUDING HATS.... 1/ Price SKI PANTS...* Price LINED JEANS ....1/, Price DRESSES 1.00 - 1.98 - 2.98 WOOL -3 -ply and 4 -ply 20c Ball 100% NYLON 39c Ball FUZZY WUZZY ANGORA WOOL 65c Ball No Refunds or Exchanges KIDDIES SHOP SE AFORTH, ONT. CADET PETER SPTTFAL, of the Canadian Services Col- lege, Royal Roads, Victoria, B.C., who spent the Christmas holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. ft. Spittal. OBITUARIES MRS. V. CADARET Mrs. Violet Barnett Cadaret, 76, died Thursday in Scott Mem.. orial Hospital after a two weeks' illness. She was born in Seaforth where she received her education, later going to Detroit to live. She was married there in 1932. The body rested at the Box fun- eral home. where services were held Monday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Bruce Hall, of Northside ljnited Church, Burial followed in Mait- landbank cemetery. the pallbear- ers being Dale Nixon. Albert Bak- er. Carl Dalton. Baden Powell, Genn Smith and George Dixon. MRS. ROBERT EDGAR Mrs. Robert Edgar, 86. who died Friday at the home of her son, William Edgar. at Clinton, was the former Martha Tolson.. of Dissing- ton. England. and came to Sea - forth district 52 years ago. For the past ten years she had resided with her son. and recently had not been in the best of health. Her hus- band died 26 years ago. Always a good neighbor and a willing helper, she was a member of St. Thomas' Anglican Church here. Surviving besides her son are three daughters: Mrs. James Ed- wards (Ann), Sault Ste. Marie; Mrs. Alex Muir (Caroline) and Mrs. James Flannigan (Bessie), Seaforth. and a stepdaughter, Mrs. C. W. Barber (Sarah Jane), Mani- toba. Two other sons, John and Thomas, died in World War I. An- other daughter. Mrs, David Russell (Margaret) passed away some years ago. The funeral was held from the Whitney funeral home, where ser- vices were conducted Monday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. J. H. James. Interment was made in Maitland - bank cemetery. The pallbearers were six grandsons: Thomas and William Wilbee. James and Wil- liam Flannigan and David and Jack Muir. INDUSTRIAL HOCKEY NEWS The Industrial Hockey League played three games Monday even- ing. Results were: Topnotch 4, St. Columbana); General Coach 11, Main Street 4; Winthrop 6, Shoe Factory 2, ANNOUNCEMENT Mr and Mrs. Harvey McLarnon, Kippen, wish to announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth (Betty), to William E. Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fos- ter Bennett, Seaforth. the marriage to take place in January. accessories, with corsage of yel- low roses. The groom's mother assisted, wearing bronze taffeta with gold accessories and corsage of bronze mums. The young couple left on a hon- eymoon trip to Vineland and Hunts- ville, and on their return will take up residence in Guelph. COAL and FUEL OIL Phone 784 : Seaforth Ends Saturday, January 12th Everything in the store reduced Some Articles as Much as 50 % 4.4,,kam NOW SAVE NOW! Phone 797 CROWN HARDWAIL The regular meeting was held Monday in the vestry of the church and opened with the Pur- pose and the singing of the C.O. LT. Hymn. Next week the group are to answer the roil call with a verse from the Bible containing the word "light". Business was discussed by 1VIrs. Boyes. It was agreed to have a Bible study with Dr. Semple leading. This was mov- ed by Helen Boyes and seconded by Margaret Chesney. Knitting for a project will commence. The meeting closed with "Taps." MRS. RITCHIE SPEAKER The first meeting of the Ladies' Aid of First Presbyterian Church was held Monday with the new president, Miss Jean Scott, in the chair,. Mrs. Scott Habkirk opened the meeting with a poem, "A New Year's Thought" by Edgar Guest. The secretary's and treasurer's re- ports were read and adopted, also the yearly reports. Plans for the coming year were discussed. A solo, "In the Garden of Tomor- row," was sung by Mrs. F. Kling, accompanied by Mrs. McGregOr. Mrs. D. Ritchie gave a talk on Robert Burns, brought to her mind this time of year as the author of "Auld Lang Syne." It was very interesting, and left the group with the thought of Burns as a great patriot, emphasizing the bro- therhood of man in every walk of life and bringing a message of love, hope and reverence for God and man. The executive served SOCIETIES MEET The January meeting of Bethel W.M.S. and W.A. was held Thurs- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Boyd, Ethel Dennis pre- sided for the devotional exercises. The theme for the meeting was, "For He is Our Peace." 'rhe scripture lesson, taken from Eph Glen. McNichol. The comments ; on the scripture were taken by I Ethel Dennis. after which Mrs, W. Roe led in prayer. The W.M.S. officers for 1957 were installed by Mrs. Holden. The topic from the study book, which was about life in Indo-China and the Philippine Islands, was very ably taken by Mrs. Earl Mills. The W,M.S. are to giVe 83 to go for supply work in the mak- ing of packets, Hymn 485 was sung, followed by the Mizpah bene. diction. Mrs. Leonard Leeming took charge of. the W.A. me•eting, open- ing with a few words of medita_ tion. It was decided to have the Holiday cards again this year, and also that we have a copper con- test with the losing side treating the winners to a pot -luck supper. It was moved that we hold a crok- inole party at No. 9 School, Fri - The meeting closed with prayer and a social half-hour was spent. The January meeting of Win- throp C.G.I.T. was held Wednes- day in Cavan Church. The meet- ing opened with the C.G.I.T. Pur- pose and hymn. The roll call was answered by 19 members, and the minutes were read and adopted. The Bible study was taken by Mrs. Blanchard on Paul the Tri- umphant. The Mission study on Korea was taken by Mrs. Toll, in which the president, Marjorie Boyd, read a Korean story. The business followed with Mrs. Toll in charge. The next meeting is to be January 19, at the church. The sing - song committee is Gloria Boyd, Dianne Bolton and Marjorie Boyd. In charge of the recreation are Jane Somerville, Barbara Driscoll and Sharon Som- erville. Eileen Smith and Frances Blanchard are in charge of the Worship Centre. There is to be no lunch at meetings unless they are special. Mrs. Toll was in charge of the worship service, which opened with the theme, "A People in Need." The Scripture was read• by Mrs. Toll and the Lord's Prayer was said in unison, after which the of- fering was taken up, followed by the response. The closing hynin was 380 and after everyone joined in "Taps." The girls went down to the base- ment and enjoyed a delicious lunch with the ladies. The regular meeting of the Eg- mondville Y.P.S. was held Sunday evening with the Stewardship and Training conveners in charge, The meeting opened with the hymn, "He Leadeth Me." and the Scrip- ture was read by Jim Forrest, The topic, "What is Stewardship?" was taken by Marjorie The president. Scott PMyell, took charge of the business period and the hymn, "Abide With Me," was sung. Dorothy Boyes conducted a contest and lunch was served, On Sunday evening the Y.P.S. conducted a candle -lighting service in the church. The first part of the service was taken by Dr. Semple; then Scott Powell took charge of the candle -lighting ser. vice. Helen Boyes read the Scrip. ture ,followed by a prayer by Ray- mond Chambers. Nancy Pepper sang a solo, "My Cathedral," and the months of the year were re- presented by Bill Strong, Ronald Eyre, Margaret Wood, Margaret Chesney, Marjorie Papple, Dorothy Jackson,Don Tremeer, Bruce Cole- man, Mary Anne Forrest, Eric McIntosh, Wayne Chappel and Dorothy Boyes, who lighted their candles and replied for their month. The service closed with the hymn, "Jesus Bids Us Shine." FOR SALE Don't Miss This One Practically new, one -floor home, oil furnace and garage. Nicely landscaped. Possession in 30 days. Priced for a quick sale. Apply to W. C. OKE , Phone 458 ornet in the WREN'S Ham of Northside United Church was held at the home of Mrs, William Campbell with 19 present, Mrs. Clarence Walden and Mrs, Ross Murdie had charge of the pro- gram. Mrs. Walden opened the meeting by reading a New Year's hymn. The theme for the devo- tional was "Just One Day At a Time." Mrs. Murdie read the Scripture. Carry Campbell de- lighted with. violin numbers, and Mrs. Adams gave a reading which everyone enjoyed. Mrs. Murdie closed with prayer. Mrs. W. Ball presided over the business part of the ineeting. Wiys of raising money for the year were discussed. A delicious lunch was served by Eleanor Henderson and Mrs. Adams. Mrs. Conriell thank- ed the hostess and those who took part in the meeting. NORTIISIDE GROUP II The first meeting for 1957 was held at the home of Mrs. R. Sav- auge on Monday evening with 26 in attendance. Mrs. B. Walters, president, was in charge and op- ened the meeting with a poem, "Which Are You?" and hymn, "Standing At the Portal." Quota- tions and thoughts were expressed on the scripture reading taken by Mrs. J. Kellar. Mrs. W. Leeming led in prayer. Mrs, W. Dundas gave a report of the meetings for the past year, Ways and means of raising money were discussed. The meeting was then turned over to Mrs. Savauge, who gave an interesting reading and also conducted some informa- tive contests. Mrs. D. Aikenhead and Miss G. Thompson assisted the hostess with a dainty lunch. A pleasant social. halt-nour was spent. NORTHSIDE GROUP III Mrs. Steve Cochrane was hos- tess to Group 3 of Northside Unit- ed Church Monday evening! Mrs. F, Christle opened the meeting by reading a poem. "A State of Mind." Hymn 148 was sung, fol- , lowed by all repeating the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Cochrane, the presi- ' dent. took charge and read a poem. "My Daily Prayer For• -This ticar." Tue roll call, answered by "My New Year's Resolution," showed a good attendance. Sharon McNichol and Barbara Talbot fav- ored with two duets. 'fhe ladies were reminded of the general W.A. meeting to be held January 16, A humorous reading, "A Hair -Do." was given by Mrs. Cochrane. The Scriptttre lesson was taken from "Streams of the Desert." referring to Duteronomy, lith chapter, verses 11 and 12, giv- en by Mrs. Christie, followed by prayer by Mrs. Cochrane. Hymn 559 was sung and the meeting clos- ed with the Mizpah benediction. A social half-hour was spent and a delicious lunch was served by the lunch committee in charge. LOCAL BRIEFS Mrs. W. J. Faulkner -and Patricia of Galt, spent -New Year's at the home of Miss Lillian Faulkner. Mrs. George Hamilton, of Au- burn, was a holiday 'guest at the home of her sisters, Mrs. A. C. Routledge, Mrs. A. Broadfoot and Mrs. William Chapman, all in Egmondville. Mrs. Robert Smith is a patient in Scott Memorial Hospital. Mr. Alvin Gillies, of London, was a guest at the home of Mr. Lorne Dale. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hubert and two children were in Midland over the weekend attending a funeral. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Edwards, of Sault Ste. Marie, and Mrs. J. E. Wilson and son, Ron, of Oshawa, , were here attending the funeral of ' the late Mrs. Robert Edgar. Miss Debbie Miller has return- ed from a visit in Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. John Mickle.spent the weekend in Napanee. Mr. and Mrs. Don Kohl arid fam- ily have left for their new home in Sudbury, Mr. Albert E. Heron, of Toron- to, spent a week the guest of Mrs, John Kerr, North Main St. Mrs. M. Hildebrand has return- ed after spending Christmas week at Kitchener. Mrs. W. E. Kerslake has return- ed from Toronto, where she spent a couple of weeks with her daugh- ter Dorothy and son Donald. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Baines, of Torogto, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, Harpurhey, Mayor John Graham, of Gode- rich. who has been a patient in Scott ' Memorial Hospital since Christmas, has now returned to Goderich. Miss Donelda Adams has re- sumed her duties as teacher at Station, Centralia, after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams. Inspector W. J. and Mrs. Mc- Bride, of Toronto. were visitors with their daughter, Mrs. Donald Dale, James St. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Crawford, Stratford, were guests at th•e home of Mr. and Mrs. M. McKellar on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Dennis and family visited relatives in Dear- born, Mich., over New Year's. Express Office Moves After 57 years in the same office on the Square, the Canadian Na- tional Express business has been moved to new quarters in the C.N.R. station. The building just vacated by the railway express branch has a colorful history, dat- ing back at least 108 years. It is believed to be the- oldest building on the Square now that the British Exchange Hotel has been remov- ed from the scene by fire. The C.N. Express office was moved because the quarters on the Square had become too crowded, states R. M. Spading, local CN.R. agent. New offices have been constructed inside the CN.R. station to ac- coinmodate the express branch, room left for railway passengers, 1 A background of lighted Christ- mas trees, white tapers, pine boughs and white mums formed the setting for the marriage of Wilma Ann Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Williams, Guelph, to John Stewart MeGavin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mc - Gavin, McKillop Township, on Sat- urday, December 22. The Re -v. Mr. Baskier, of Dublin St. United Church, offieiated at the double -ring ceremony. Traditional wedding music and Christmas car- ols with chime accompaniment, wete provided by the church or- ganist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina -length gown of white brocaded satin, fash- ioned with bategu neckline, full - flared skirt and lily point sleeves. Her tiered veil of silk illusion was caught to a cap fashioned of tiny flowers and silver beads. She carried a bouquet of cascading white carnations, intertwined with holly leaves and berries. The bridesmaid was Miss Betty Ann Leach, of Geelph, wearing a ballerina -length gown of pink cry- stalette with pink feather head- dress, and carrying pink carna- tions and white mums. The best man was David Me- leinnell, of Seaforth, while Neil Mc - Gavin, brother of the groom, and James Flannigan, Seaforth, acted as ushers. Immediately preceding the cere- mony, John Kitching, Guelph, sang "The Lord's Prayer," and during the signing of the register, "Oh Promise Me." Following the wedding, a recep. tion was held in the Co -Op Hall for twenty-five guests. The bride's mother received. wearing silver brocade with brown . and yellow White chrysanthemum blooms formed a loackground in Melrose United Church, Hamilton, for the wedding at 2 o'clock on Decem- ber 27. of Barbara Mary Playfair and Archie Franklin Hubert, The , bride is the daughter of Mrs. Play- I fair and the late Dr. C. H. Play - fair. Hamilton. the groom being the son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hub- ert, of Seaforth, Many out -el -town guests were among the about 70 who were in- vited to the reception following at The Fountain. As the bride's mother received. she wore a cos- tume of ice blue peau-de-soie with pearl -trimmed bodice, her acces- sories being brown and blue. She was assisted by the mother of the groom attired in pink peau-de- soie, her accessories being white. Their corsages were pink rosebuds. Given away by her uncle, Mr, W. Keith Playfair, the bride was attended by Mrs. Rodney Dixon costumed in gold -colored bombaz- ine in waltz -length. The white bri- dal gown, fashioned of bombazine oVer taffeta, featured pearl -trim- ming on the bodice. With it the bride wore a small white cap ar- ranged with illusion net veiling in fingertip -length. She carried a white prayer -book adorned with camellias, while the matron of honor had a bouquet of yellow rosebuds. ,Mr. Gilbert Hubert, of Seaforth, attended the groom. Ushers were Mr. Ian Playfair and Mr. Ronald Sills, of Seaforth. As soloist, Mas- ter Bill Baker, of Toronto, was ac- companied by Mr. Cyril Hamp- shire, organist. Forming the bride's going -away ensemble for the honeymoon trip was a powder blue wool sheath dress topped with a navy cash- mere coat with corsage of pink rosebuds. Her hat was in navy and her accessories, navy and white. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert will make their home in Oshawa, Ontario. SEAFORTH WI PLANS MEETING The regular meeting of the Se•a- forth Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Andrew Crozier on Tuesday afternoon. Co- hostessses are Mrs, J. F. Scott, Mrs. Earl PappIe and Mrs. Les. Pryce. Roll call will be answered by a New Year's resolution. The motto will be, "Real happiness lies in the joy of achievement." Mrs. Eric Milner will display and dem- onstrate cosmetic products. In charge of lunch will be Mrs. Har- old Hugill, Mrs. Lorne Carter and Members are asked to bring a cake to the euchre and dance on Friday, Jan. 11. Committees in, charge are: tables and chairs. Mrs. Harold Hugill and Mrs. Lorne Car- ter; lunch, Mrs. Wilfred Coleman, Mrs. E. Cameron; punchers, Mrs, Jack McLean. Mrs, Earl Papple, Mrs. L. Strong and Mrs, S. Pep- per; dishwashers, Mrs. Jas: Doig and Mrs. Jas. Aikenhead. Those in charge are Mrs, Jack McLean and Mrs. Earl Papple. JOHN DERCK JODY LAWRENCE A tender and hurnen story of a "Man of the Cloth," who pa0ed wallop hi his fists. Here's a movie With heart aad, thrills to. metch, There's charm and warmth in the motion picture you'll never forget. MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY "BEHIND THE HIGH WALL " TOM TULLY SYLVIA SYDNEY The untold story of the Big House prison break. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY " FRANCIS IN THE HAUNTED HOUSE " MICKEY ROONEY VIRGINIA WELLS Coming — "Somebody Up There Likes Me. arrogissimmirawasimmy NO QUESTION YOU GET THE BEST VALUES — in — Warm and Dry FOOTWEAR With Strap and Buckle At Top WILLIS SHOE STORE The LITTLE Store with the BIG Values — SEAFORTH ESPECIALLY LUMS Pink, White or Mixed $2.00 Nice -sized Bouquet BAKER'S GREENHOUSE — Seaforth' ANNUAL MEETING and BAN UET Seaforth Agricultural Society Tuesday, January 22nd In Egmondville United Church GUEST SPEAKER — E. D. McGUGUN Assistant General Manager of Western Fair. GOOD ENTERTAINMENT Tickets may be obtained from any of the Directors. TONIGHT Thursday JAN.10th C K E St. Marys vs. Seaforth Juniors Game called at 8:30 p.m. SEAFORTH ARENA Admission 50c Students 25c NEXT WEEK, THURSDAY, JAN. 17—London at Seaforth REMEMBER THE BOOSTER PARTY — THURSDAY, JAN, 31st EUCHRE L.O.B.A. IN LODGE ROOMS Monday, Jan. 15 Games start at 8;30 p.m. LUNCH EVERYONE WELCOME Something to sell? Something to buy? Phone 41, Seaforth. FINA Furnace Fuel Oil Stove Oil Walden - Broadfoot Phone 354. : Seaforth CAROL LYN JANUARY S A L.E The Greatest Money -Saving Event of the Year DRESSES SKIRTS BLOUSES LINGERIE Reductions up to HALF PRICE All Sales Final, Please !