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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1965-07-15, Page 5NEWS'"OF'HENSALL ° N, Fran. dA • r7,.. herto 4Oth Wedding occasion Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Beaton of Itensall celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday, with,A turkey dinner in the Hen- sall "tLegion ' Hall: About 'Sixty relatives and friends ' attended front Detroit, Courtright, Lon- don, Toronto, Mitchell, Exeter, Stratford, Seaforth, Grand Bend, Zurich and -Hensall, The tables. and hall were beautifully decora- ted in red, white and -silver, the head table centered with a three tiered anniversary cake. Baskets of red roses formed an attrac- tive background. Seated at the head table were Mr: and Mrs. Beaton and son Ronald, Mr. and Mrs. William Greene, Rev. and Mrs. John C° Boyne of Exeter, Mrs. Beaton's aunt, Mrs. Sarah -Balkwill, Exeter, Mr. Beaton's aunt;' Mrs. Kate Douglas of Ot- tawa, now of Stratford. Mrs. Beatrice' Hess of Zurich sang two' solos, accompanied by Miss Carol Brown of Seaforth. Mrs. Alex McBeath favored with a reading' and community, sing ing was enjoyed by all. Congra- tulations were received from their son Beverly Jr„ who was unable to attend. The . couple - were recipients of many- gifts, several of ruby glass ware. , Rev. Boyne acted as Masten of Ceremonies, proposing a toast to Mr. and Mrs. Beaton and res. ponded to by both. Ronald pro- posed a toast to his parents.•Mr. Beaton's aunt, Mrs. Douglas and several others spoke a few words wishing them many more years of happiness. Mr. Beaton thank- , ed the eight ladies who helped with the dinner and Mrs. Beaton presented each'•one with a gift, Miller Family Has Picnic With ideal weather prevail- ing, the Lions Park, Seaforth, on Saturday was the setting for the annual Smillie clan picnic with a splendid attendance` pf- ficers elected were: Honorary president, Dr. Jennie Robert- son; -president, Stewart Smillie; vice-president, Mrs. Grace Peck; secretary -treasurer, Jean Elder; business ,committee, Dr. Alex Smillie, Jack Elder; sports, .4arry and Fred Elder. A full afternoon and evening was spent visiting and with sporting events. Delbert Geiger won the spring guessing event. "A snowshoe race was won by Donald Geiger and Kert Elder. Another new event was the „Chef -Girl -Ar -Dee event, won by Mary Scafe and Grace Peck. Coming from a distance were Miss •Emmaline Smillie and Mr's. Annie . Smillie; Toronto; Mrs. Beatrice Lorenzen, De- troit; :.Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Smillie, St. Catharines; Mrs. Lyle Statham,. Kingsville; . Mrs. A. E. Howe, Arizona; Mr. and - Mrs. Harold Shepherd, Toron- to; Mr: and Mrs.. Lorne Elder. and family, Hamilton. Plans were made for the. 27th annual , picnic, to be held in 1966 at the same 'location. ' On the following day the Elder picnic . was held–at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Geiger, 'of Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Elder arid family, • Hamilton, are leaving this Friday; July .16, by motor for a month's vacation to the west' coast. Mrs. Grace Peck is spending this week vacationing in Kings- ville .with her sisters; Mrs. Lyle Statham and Mrs. Fred Howe.,. Miss Ruth Geiger, of Zurich, has accepted.' a •position with -the London Life Insurance Co. in London. Mr. and Mrs. Clendon Christie • Catharine Anne and Kay Davis are spending this week Vaca- tioning at Thurston Park, near Lindsay. Michael Davis is spending this week holidaying at Barrow Bay, On the Georgian Bay, with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs_ FredFowler and family of Lon- don. Dr. • and Mrs. J. C. Goddard, John and: Joan are on vacation. Miss Margaret Buchanan was taken to Clinton Hospital, Mon- day morning by ambulance, with .a fractured hip, sustained when she suffered a fall in her home. Mrs. Manley Jinks, who has been a patient for the past month in Clinton Public Hospi- tal, .has. left the hospital and is. recuperating at the home of her. 'son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Jinks, and family, Gail and Billy, of Lon- don, Her daughter, Susan, is also 'with her. ° Mr. and airs. Gordon White- man and Beverly have return- ed from a vacation spent with relatives in Toronto. and Ot- tawa. • Mr. and Mrs. George Parker have returned from a• . week's vacation spent with.. Mr. ' and Mrs. Doug Weiir, of Cape Bre- ton Island. Mi Bill Shaddick, of Honey Harbour, spent the weekend - with his mother, Mrs. Pearl Shaddick. Miss Kathie Henderson is va- cationing for two weeks with her sister and brother;in-law, Mr. 'and Mrs. Keith Lindsay, and family at Willowdale. Mr. Lindsay, accountant at the Bank of Montreal in Willow - dale, has been transferred to a Hamilton branch. . Miss Margaret Smillie receiv- ed word that she has been suc- eessftil in her year's work at Coile4e of Education in Toron to, receiving her Type "A" teaching certificate. She will teach high ,school in Toronto. Jerry McClinchey is .taking a six weeks,' summer course at Waterloo *University College. Miss Sharon Smillie graduat- ed, from the U.W.O. School of Nursing, receiving her diplpra in Nur `sfng' Education. Sharon has accepted a position as a clinical on the surgical floor at St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Capt. Bill McRae, who has been stationed in •Tullahoma, Tenn., U.S.A., has been posted to Ottawa and with his wife and family, Chrissie, Bill, Bob, Laurie and Stephen, will take up residence. They were for- merly of Hensall. Miss Margaret Smillie has re- turned from a motor 'tour along .the St. Lawrence : Seaway and through the Eastern Pr d aces. Flt./Lt. R. D. McArthu s. McArthur, Mac and Cam, of Rivers, Man., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beer before leav- ing for Ottawa on Friday, where Flt./Lt. McArthur will remain on temporary duty before going on course 'at Trenton. Mrs. Mc- Arthur and sons will return to Hensall to spend the remainder of the summer. Miss Jean Henderson, who has been on the teaching staff at Kitkatla, B.C„ has returned home for her summer vacation. , Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Reid and Allan attended the Watson - Helm wedding at Scarborough on Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs.' Douglas Shir- ray were honored at a recep- tion, and dance at Zurich Com- munity Centre, Zurich, Satur- day evening, following their marriage on Saturday. They - were presented with a purse of money, presentation -address be- ing read by Dwayne Tinney and gift presented by Bruce Shir= ray. , Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shirray entertained the Shirray-Tinney wedding party following • re- hearsal on Thursday evening at their, home. Pamela, Sheila and ' Kevin Lindsay, of Willowdale, are spending this week with their grandmother, Mrs. iohn Hen- derson. Mrs. Florence Joynt is a pa- tientsin South Huron Hospital, Exeter. Mrs. Robert' Cook is a pa- tient in Victoria Hospital, Lon- don. Gatherings Honor Hensel!! -Bride-Elect Honor Bride -Elect Mrs. Harry ''Kluneel was hos- tess at'her home Friday eve- ning for Miss Margaret (Peggy) Alexander, of Hensall, a bride - elect of this month, when the staff of the QueensWay Nurs- ing Home presented her with ,a kitchen shower. Shower Bride -Elect Mrs. Murray Baker and Mrs. George Beer were hostesses at the latter's' home in honor of Miss Marilyn Lone, bride -elect of Saturday. The ,bride was es- corted to a decorated chair and presented with a corsage of pink roses. -A social hour was enjoyed by about 30 friends and relatives of the bride. The address was ' read by Dorothy Taylor and the gifts presented by Shirley and Marlyn 13rint- nelI. Tea Honors. Miss Passmore Mrs. Pearl Passmore, Hen- sall.,entertained at a trousseau tea in honor of her daughter, Norma, whose marriage to Felix Boogemans, Oakville, will take place Saturday in Hensall Unit- ed Church. Guests were receiv- ed by Miss Passmore, her mother, and Mrs. Frans Beoge- mans, mother of the groom -el- ect. . The tea table was • covered with a white cut -work cloth and centered with an arrangement of white carnations and pink bachelor buttons and flanked by pink tapers. Pouring tea was Mrs. May Gates, Burlington. Assisting in the tea room were Mrs... Ruth Anne Boogemans, Mrs. Bernice Boogemans, Miss Pat Rowe and, Miss Pat Harris. Gifts were shown by ]Miss Sharon Smillie; trousseau by Mrs. Ron Pass- more, London, sister-in-law of the bride -elect, and Carole Westceft., Miss Sharon Lavery was in charge of the guest book. Friends Shower Bride -Elect Miss Sharon Smillie and Miss Carole Westcott honored Miss Norma Passmore; bride -elect, with a miscellaneous shower at the former's home. The. tea, Ball Team Advance Monday night Hensall squad won their first game of the sea- son 'over the Goderich crew with a score of 3 to 1. ' ,Dolly Mattson was the big gun at the plate for the wie- ners with a game, winning a home run with a mate aboard in the third innings. She also had two singles for a- perfect night at the plate. Gail Mar-. cell also had a perfect night at the plate with three singles. Winning pitcher, June Chu - ter, went the distance, striking out ten batters, while scatter- ing-„six catter-ing-six hits 'and walking only two batters. Singles by Mary Lou Hyde and Muriel Ferguson rounded out the Hensall hit- ting. - - Hensall team line-up was: Mary Lou Hyde, June Chuter, Dolly Mattson, Linda Regen, Gail Marsell, Muriel. Ferguson, Eleanor Shields, Pat"Rowe, Ma- rion McNutt and Arlene Chip. chase. Goderich team line-up was: J. Kalkman, J. ' Cook,' M. Bis- ett, M. Dowds, M. • Bisett, •L. Taylor, .P. Buchanan, M. Kalk- man and B. Linklater. Hensall Games—Thurs., July 15: Hensall at Brussels; Mon- day, July 19: Hensall at Win- throp; Friday, July 23: Hensall at Brucefield; Monday, July 26: Brucefield at Hensall, with a previously rained -out .game to be played Tuesday, July 20th, Brussels at Hensall. rooms were decorated for the occasion, and contests and games were played. A mock wedding was performed by the hostesses and Miss Margaret Smillie. Mrs. Stanley Gates; Burling- ton, entertained at a cup and saucer shower, assisted by Mrs: May Gates. The teachers and staff of the John T. Tuck Public School, Burlington, gave her a miscel- laneous shower. Neighbors of the grooth-elect at Dashwood made them the presentation of two• lawn chairs. Officers Pay Visit • To Lodge At the inaugural meeting of District No. 23 of the Rebekahs held at th6 ludge hall, Henson, Mrs. Edna Caldwell was in- stalled as District Deputy Presi= dent for 1965-66, by Mrs:.Har- ry Beaver, DDP, of Exeter. Members of lodges who attend- ed were from Goderich, Clinton, S,eaforth, Brussels and Exeter. Mrs. Beaver, retiring DDP, of Exeter,' was presented With her past president's jewel. All the Past Noble Grands of Amber Rebekah Lodge. Hensall, sang, "How Great Thou Art," accom- anied at the piano by Mrs. Alex McBeath. Returns From Germany • Sgt. Ronald MacKinnon, of the Highland In£antry,-who has been stationed in Germany for four years, arrived in Trenton ,Saturddy night by RCAF plane, and motored home, arriving here Sunday, and with his Wife and family, Gary and Tami, will spend a" month vis- iting with his mother, Mrs. Donald" MacKinnon,' and broth- ers Donald and Bill. Sgt. Mac- Kinnon will be stationed in Canada. Wins One, Loses - Two Hensall lost to Exeter and Brucefield on home grounds, but salvaged one- game with a Win at Goderich. Thursday night Hensall lost to Exeter 13-6, but journeyed to Goderich on Saturday night and came up with a convincing 22-11 win. Monday night the experienced Brucefield crew took the game by 17-3. Next Hensel] home game is, with- Ex- eter Greys on Saturday night. Orr Family Has Reunion The Orr reunion was held on Sunday at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Elson Arnold and family at. Bervie. About sixty members enjoyed dinner and supper, -coming from Montreal, L o n -d o n, Parkhill,• Hensall, Wingham, Langside, Kinloss, Pine River, Chesley, Wierton and Bervie. The conveners were Mrs. El- son Arnold,, Miss Winnie Percy and Miss Joan Percy. The sports were many and varied, as follows: Confetti and bowl contest; grandma and grandpa feeding the baby; pick your husband blindfolded; charades; sit on a balloon for little tots; push a peanut on a yard stick with your nose relay; drink wa- ter •frtnir a spoon; water -filled balloon contest stretch articles of wearing apparel along the ground to get the- longest line; back-to-back race; find out who you are; clothes pins in a milk bottle relay; running race, three years and under. The 1966 reunion is to be held at Seaforth ,Lions park. 1,4 • 41, r, ensall council •`met 340.444:,t'340.444:,t'evHening, when E; R. Davie re- ported. excavation on So ith Richmond • Street had begun, and that calcium was placed on all gravel streets. " • Reevb Norman H. Jones pre- sented a written, report of the Ray McKinnon • Is Home Again Mr. ,Ray McKinnon, who has been a patient in Victoria Hos- pital, London, for nine weeks recovering from severe burns to his arms and body, return- ed home Monday. Girls Aid Patients At Home. Fifteen young girls, "The Blake Busy Bees", from •- the Western Ontario Mennonite Church, Blake, called ' at the Queensway Nursing Home in Hensall to entertain the resi- dents with a program of sing- ing and a devotional period, and to present. the 18 residents with treats. Mr. and Mrs. Lew- is Gingerich were in charge. Members of the group were: Mary and Yvonne . Gingerich, Marjorie Erb, Mary, Dorothy, Helen and Ruth Anne Steckle, Pauline -and Elaine Baechler, Rune Soper, Cheryl Clausius, Eleanor, Grace and Doris Riley and Mrs. Lewis Gingerich. Former Hensall Resident Dies Frederick W. T. Smallacombe, well - known businessman of Guelph, who operated a plumb- ing and heating business, died suddenly Tuesday morning, July 6th, with a heart at- tack after watching a late mov- ie on television. 1VIr, Smallacombe, 59, was born in Hensall, son of ,the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smalla- combe. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of the Masonic Order in Guelph. Surviving are his wife, Doro- thy Waters; two sons, Fred, with . the American Airforce, England;' Clifford, Guelph; one daughter, Sharon, at home; one sister, '(Jean) Mrs. Cornelus Faber, RR 3, Exeter. - He was a nephew of Miss Ellis: Funeral services were held from, the Tovell Funeral Home, Guelph, Thursday, July 8th, with burial in ,Woodlaw ceme- tery, Guelph. 'ail lfiayors' . and reeves' convenntioi} held in Kitchener. clerk Earl. Campbell was instructed to pre- pare a new by-law fat the con- struction of sidewalks. The clerk presented the semi-an- nual report showing receipts of $39,884.51 and expenditures of $23,380.40. _ • The Clerk was instructed to send in application to the De- partment of Municipal Affairs for approval of a building to be called a pavilion, to be erected in the local park for a centennial project for the village. The pavilion is to be 40 feet long 13 feet wide, and costing $2,800.00. Legion -Has • Annual Picnic • Members of Hensall Legion and Ladies' Auxiliary and,,their families enjoyed a picnic at Riverview Park, Exeter, at- tended by 50. A full line of sports, under direction of Mrs. Garnet Allan and Mrs. Howard Smale, were run off and the winners were: Races, five and under, Judy Campbell, Mary Anne Van - stone, Donna Jean Allan; six to nine, girls, Susie Vanstone, Joan Allan, Beth Munn; Boys, Freddie Campbell, Norman Al- lan, Robert Vanstone; nine to 11, girls, Shirley Brintnell, Glo- ria Adkins, Shirley Smale; boys, Joe Vanstone, Randy Campbell, Lloyd -Allan; 12 and over; girls, Margie 'Allan, Peg- gy Vanstone; boys, Brian and Jimmy Campbell; wheelbarrow race, boys, Doug Munn 'and Brian Campbell, Jim Camp,bell and Joe Vanstone, Lloyd Allan and Robert Vanstone; girls, Margie Allan and Peggy Van: stone, Shirley Brintnell •and Gloria Adkins, Chrissie Van - stone and Joan . Allan; shoe scramble, girls, Cathy Munn, Chrissie Vanstone, Gloria Ad- kins; boys, Randy, Jim and Bri- an Campbell; kick slipper, girls, Marie Campbell, Peggy, Van - stone; boys, Joe Vanstone, Bri= an Campbell; ladies kick slip- per, Mrs. • Jack Brintnell, Mrs. William Smale; kick slipper, men, Harold Campbell', Jim Smale. • A peanut scramble was held. Amber Lodge ,Elects Officers Officers elected for the in- coming term for Amber Re-, bekah Lodge, Hensall,` are: Jr. Post' Noble Grand, Mrs: J. F. Ingram; Noble Grand, Mrs. George Clifton; Vice .-Grand, Mrs. Lindsay Eyre; • recording s-ecretary, Mrs. Leona Parke; financial secretary, Mrs. Ernie Chipchase; treasurer,' Mrs. Ed. Corbett. NEWS OF BRODHAGEN Two in Hospital as Car and Tractor Collide tc • BETTER DRESSES. GREATLY REDUCED Misses' dresses (our better 4resseS),. siz-'•. es 7 - 20—terylene, arnel, jersey, lue}ls crepes and fancy knits, in printed apo plains. All colours, REG. •29.95 to 35.00 • 195 • . • SALE '11 REG. 22.95 to 25.00 SALE 16x'95 REG. 19.95 to 21,95 SALE 14.95 Don't Miss' These Btxrgains ! Women's HALF-SIZE DRESSES Women's half -sized dresses, size 14', to 28%, one and two-piece dresses in the newest Summer fabrics. Wide choice of colours. Regular 19.95 to 29.95. ' Greatly Reduced —20% to 50% • SPECIAL VALUE SUMMER DRESSES Here is a spiral selection of 50 dresses from our beth roes, gathered together, for a Summer value offering. 10 Utt!! O`l1A Sizes 9 - 20 • SAVE 20% ON NEW SUN DRESSES , Cool cotton sun dresses, in gingham, checks and stripes. A11 sizes. Regular 6.95 - SALE 5.55 July - Cl earance'ilal uses . . . in Our Men's Dept. • SPECIAL SHIRTS AND .BRIEFS—To clear 69c ea. REG. 3.95 SHORT SLEEVE SPORT SHIRTS—To clear- - 2.95 SHORT SLEEVE WHITE DRESS SHIRTS—To clear- •20% off REG. 4.00 to 6.95 SHORT SLEEVE SPORT SHIRTS•-• • -20% off - BOYS' REG. 1.95 to 2.95 'SP'ORT SHIRTS. • • r • • • •... 20% off REG. 5.00 to 6.95 COTTON OR BANLON S.S.-KNIT SHIRTS 2-.95 ALL STRAW I°ATS and SUMMER CAPS 20% off S EWART BflOS. Two men were injured Fri- day- evening in a $1,250 car - farm tractor accident at., •the intersection of Logan sideroad and concession 6, one and a quarter miles south of Brod- hagen. Walter Muegge, 56, RR 4, Mitchell, driver of the trac- tor, is reported in satisfactory condition after having been confined t6 Scott Memorial Hospital Seaforth. A passenger in the car, Carl Rose, 35,- RR 1, Bornholm, was first taken to Seaforth Hospi- tal, but later transfer to to Stratfor1 General Hospita - He is in satisfactory condition. Driver of the car, Glen Rose, RR 4, Mitchell, is a brother of Carl Rose. Damage of $1,000 was estimated to the car, and $250 to the tractor. Sebring-. ville OPP investigated. Investigate Breakin Police are investigating a breakin and attempted break- in at two stores that occurred here early 'Friday morning. An estimated $400 in merchandise was taken in a break, enter and theft at Ford Dickison's hardware `store, according to Sebringville OPP, The loot in- cluded watches, electric mixers and skill saws. The store 'had been closed for holidays when the theft occurred. The breakin was' -discovered after -Russell Sholdice told the OPP that -when he went to open Sholdice's General Store Fri- day morning he noticed signs of attempt to enter the store. Police checked other premises for signs of attempted forced entry; but apparently the two stores were the only ones in- volved. - Dies in •Stettler Relatives received word of the death of Mrs. John Rock, the former Clara Leonhardt, at Stettler, Alberta. The Brodhagen and District Chamber of Commerce are again sponsoring a bus to transpor7t children of the dis- trict for swimming lessons at the Lions swimming pool in Mitchell. The members. of the' Brod- hagen and District Chamber of 'Commerce are making plans for their annual chicken barbecue, `to be held near the end of this month. Mrs. Albert Hinz has been confined to. Stratford Hospital, A shower for Mr. and Mrs. David Chaffe (Karen Osborne) was held at the Community Hall here on Saturday -,everting. Miss Anne Aitchesorrf''llfiag- ara Falls, has been with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed- win Rock. Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Die - gel visited with their daughter, Mrs. Jack Crossan and son-in-- 1•aw, Mr. Crossan, in London, and also accompanied them to Kitchener and other points. Miss Shirley Vock holidayed in Kitchener at the home of lier uncle and 'aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bennewies. • Mr. Gary Eickmeier, of De- troit, with, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Eickmeier and with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Eickmeier. Mr. Louie Kahle, of Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eick- meier and other relatives. The annual •reunionof the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beuerman was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Leonhardt on Sundae. • Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brink. Net- ta, Ailene• Joane. john and Richard attended the Brink re- union in Ingersoll on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Dittmer, of Scarborodgh; Mrs. Mike Myerson, of Miami, Florida, and Bradley Dittmer, of Kitchener, with Mr: and yrs," -Jonas Ditt- mar for the weekend. -Mr. and Mr's. John Mueller and Ruth Ann, of Hamilton, have been holidaying with her mother, Mrs. August Hille- brecht, the past week. Miss Cheryl Wurdell has 'taken a position - as reception- ist in the office of the Gaffney Construction Co,, • Stratford. Mr. Rudolph . Bauer, warden of Perth County, sponsored a picnic at the Community Park here do Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Lloyd -Pfeifer and Karl visited with her grandmother, Mrs, Jean Nichol, Brussels. Mur- ray •Spotton ' and Pamela Milt - thews, of Toronto, were at 'the same .home. Mrs. Lloyd Pfeifer and Karl attended the w'eddina reception of her brother, Stanley Marks, to Nancy Taylor, of Bl'uevale, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs' Russell` Shol- dice accomnanied Mr. and •Mrs. Edgar • Ell.igsen and family to Amberley on Sunday and call- ed on Mr. and MVi"s. "os, Knight avid Mr: and Mrs. Don Ahrens at their cottaee there. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hoeg: accompanied Mr. and Mrc, r'S1 Hill to French River over the' weekend. Miss Sandra Ijennewids.. r;f Kitchener, and Misses I.inda Joan and Donna and Master Ronald MacLean, of St. Marys, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert French. Rev. Kappes, of Milwaukee, and son, Karl, second -year stu- dent at Waterloo Seminary, vis- ited the former's son, Rev. John Kappes and Mrs. Kappes at the parsonage here. Student Karl Kappes will he assisting Rev. Calvin Diegel at Oweh Sound Lutheran Church• for the sum- mer, . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beuerman, •of London, 'with Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Beuerman , on Sunday and attended the Beuerman re- union. Mrs. August Hillebrecht . ac- companied Mr. and Mrs• John Mueller and Ruth Ann, Hamil- ton ,to Port Elgin„ Underwood and Inverhuron, xlsiting rela- tives and friends on Friday. Mr. and - Mrs. Bill Gibbs, Kath- arine and Jamie, of near Strat- ford, with her grandmother, Mrs. August Hillebrecht, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Woodward, Donna and Gay, of Toronto, have been holidaying with' her mother, Mrs. Albert Queren- gesser. Mr. and Mrs. Woodward and daughters and Mrs. Quer- engesser. are now holidaying at Balsam Lake. Miss Sandra Rock has taken a summer 'position at Grand Bend. Kenneth Ferguson, of Hen- salt, at the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Hodgert. Mr. and Mrs. 'Bgnard Clar- race, of Stratford, op holidays IMrs. George Mogk ' and • Mr u lh 1Irs. A'.bert Querengesser Manuel Beuerman. Mrs. Lees Hicks was presented with a giftas a farewell by Mrs. Mar- tin Dietz and Mrs. Lloyd Pfei- fer. Mrs. Hicks will be mov- ing the end of the mpnth. Mrs. George Rock" of the ar:d altio at Balsam Lake. Da -'td Schellenberger, Mit- The.'.l, wala his Grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Benne- v.. cs• Sr.. and Fred. Master John Townsend, of near Tavistock, µ it.h.,his grarrdv parsonage committee, • thanked parents, ,,Mr. and Mrs.'`}dward 'all •those that helped with the c?herharth, Sr. cleaning of the parsonage. Mrs. Ir andVire. Ralph Hicks. of Kappes also thanked the la - Toronto. with Mr. and Mrs. Lew •dies for having the parsonage Hicks :and Alvin and Sheryl Lee. r Miss Sheryl Lee- Hicks cele- brated her ninth birthday on P Monday with a arty. Mr. and Mrs, Lavern Wolfe spefit the weekend in Kitchen- er with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Wolfe and Mr. and Mrs. John Hinz., Jr. Miss ahirley Trentowsky, Reg.N., who is on holidays from St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don. has been in New York and Alberta. Rev. and Walter Becker and Helen ,of Deep River, have been visiting friends in the district. 'Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Laube, Jan, Mary and Annette Burk- owski, of Willowdale, with Mr. and Mrs. Milton -Rock recent- ly. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Dittmer attended the Dittmer reunion at Stratford Park on Sunday. • Mr. Ed. Wurdell is confined to St. Joseph's Hospital, 'Lon- don. LCW Meeting Lutheran Church Women met with devotions in • charge of Mrs. Irvin Miller and Mrs. Har- old Rock. They chose for their topic, "Little Things Mean a Loi." Mrs. Lew Hicks was the .accompanist for the hymns. President Mrs. Martin Dietz conducted the business part -of the meeting. Secretary's and treasurer'sreports were read. Pastor and Mrs. Kappes were welcomed to the meeting. Thank -you cards were read from Mrs. Ronald Beuerman, Mrs. Ralph Fischer and Mrs. Dan- Beuermatu. The ladies were asked to cater to a wedding in August, and a c'bmmittee was appointed: Mrs. Robert French, in such wonderful order when they moved in. New dacron curtains were purchased for the upstair windows of the parsonage. Birthdays were reported Mrs. George Bennewi Mrs Manuel Beuerman and Mrs. Fred Young. A hymn wa's sung ,in their honor. • BRUCEFIELD Basil O'Rourke has returned home, from St. Joseph's Hospi- tal iLondon, where he spent two weeks• and underwent sur- gery. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McGregor left Thursday for a three weeks' vacation in Scotland. • , Mrs. Alice Hobner, of Hur- onview, is visiting, with Mrs. E. Forrest and Margaret McQueen this week. •Dewayne Elliott' and Dick Lobb left last week on a vaca- tion to Edmonton, Alta., and Winnipeg. • Rev. and Mrs. Win. Maines, Londesboro, called on friends in the village on Monday. Mrs. R. Dawson is not as, well as her many friends would like in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. , • . Mr. and Mrs. William Mere- gor, Montreal, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Greg McGregor and other relatives. HENSALL ' Mr. Gordon Hamilton, RR 1, Hensall, who has been a pa- tient in Clinton. Hospital 'for the past tufo- weeks, has been transferred • to St. Joseph's' Hospital, Lone on,