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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1962-04-05, Page 6*ON PgsXT04.:E4O k eggi� *l , NE OT HENSALL. FORMER BRUCEFIELD RESIDENT OBSERVES 90th BIRTHDAY Mrs- Jamgs Haugh, of Queens- way Nursing 'Home and forme& ly of Brucefield, celebrated her 90th birthday Saturdayo Mar. 3t; on the occasion of her 90th birthday. Members of her fam- ily were present to celebrate with her. Mrs. Haugh was the recipient of many lovely cards, flowers and gifts, and enjoyed a delicious birthday cake serv- ed with luncheon refreshments. Attending were her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McIntosh, Toronto; her bro- ther, Robert Allan, Brucefield; Mrs. Mary Haugh and Miss Tina McNaughton, and a few friends. The Explorers of Carmel Church, _meeting- last Thuriday, listened with great interest to the guest speaker, Mrs. Malcolm Dougall, speaking on the Hen- sall Presbyterian Church from the time it started until now, when Hensall wasjust bush. The first settlers came by a blazed trail to the spot where they' settled in Hensall. John Skea thanked the speaker and presented her with an Explor- er's pin on behalf of the group. Michael Hoy read Bible pass- ages and showed a picture per- taining to the worship centre. Billy Hoy provided the game, called "Change "Trains For Ex- plorers." Miss Ruth Anne Traquair, of St. Thomas, spent the weekend with her 'grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen. Miss Margaret Chesney, Sea - BOTTLE DRIVE in Egmondville Saturday, Apr. 14 Conducted bythe newly -form- ed Boy Scout Troop of Eg- mondville United Church. ST. THOMAS' CHURCH MINSTREL SHOW .Sponsored by Scout Association Friday, April 27th S.D.H.S. AUDITORIUM Tickets now on sale from any Cub, Scout or Guide in Seaforth Admission: ' $1.00 and 50c Proceeds for Boy Scout Camp BRAND NEW SHOW ! New Material LYRIC THEATRE EXETER PHONE 421 Thurs., Fri., Sat. April 5 - 6 - 7 All Laugh Show "FULLER BRUSH MAN" starring Red Skelton - Janet Blair PLUS "FULLER BRUSH GIRL" starring Lucille Ball Eddie Albert Mon,, Tues., Wed. April 9 - 10 - 11 "PARIS BLUES" starring Paul Newman Joanne Woodward (ADULT ENTERTAINMENT) forth,- and Miss Judythe Cham- bers, Elora, who are attending Teachers' College in Stratford, spent last week practice teach: ing at SS 1, Tuckersmith, of which Mrs. Laurabelle Reichert is the teacher. Weekend visitors with Mr. Passmore were 'Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McLean, Hamilton; Mr. John Passmore, Delhi, and Rev. R. A. Passmore and Mrs. Pass- more, Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Gannett, Beverley and Susan and Mr. Ross Smith, of Bluevale, recent-. ly visited with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Jones and family at the Queensway Nursing Home. Mr. Smith is a brother of Mrs. Jones. ` At a special meeting of the congregation of Hensall United Church following chttrch serv- ice Sunday morning, a pastoral relations committee was ap- pointed, composed of Mrs. Dave Kyle, Mrs.' Stanley Mitchell, Clendon Christie, Jim 1V1cAllis- ter and Robert Reaburn. Wal- ter Spencer was chairman. Chiselhurst congregation ap- pointed Russell Ferguson and Earl Treffry. Brownies •Betty Cameron and Jo -Ann Thiel, of Hensall and Zurich, respectively, and Guide. Mary Bannister, of Zurich, and Sharon Skidmore, of Hensall, attended. a rally for the World Chief Guide, Lady Baden-Pow- ell, in Toronto on Wednesday evening, April 4. Each Brownie Pack and Guide Company were allowed to send one girl. Con- gratulations are extended these girls on being chosen to repres- ent their companies and packs. Mrs. Thomas Lavender was in Toronto on Wednesday at- tending a rally of 4,000 Guides and Brownies in the Queen Elizabeth Building at Exhibi- tion Park at which Lady Baden- Powell, World Chief Guide, was the speaker. Mrs. Thomas Lavender, Com- missioner for . Hensall-Zurich District, entertained the mem- bers of the Zurich Guide Com- pany and their mothers at her home in Hensall on Tuesday evening, April 3. Plans for spring activities of the com-• pany were discussed.,, ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hyde, Kip - pen,. wish to announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Evelyn, to Peter Yachnovets, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kuzma Yachnovets, of Manitoba. The marriage will take place in Bayfield Baptist Church, April 28, at ape o'clock. EUCHRE. and JUNIOR FARMER PLAY in Seaforth District High School MONDAY, APRIL 16 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by" Seaforth W. I. PLAY: "Coming 'Round the Mountain" Tickets will be available from any Member and at the door. LUNCH SERVED DANCING BRODHAGEN Community Centre Friday, April.6th Elgin Fisher and the Rhythmaires ADMISSION 75 CENTS THE REV. ROSS CROSBY St. Marys, will show Slides of his TOUR THROUGH the HOLY LAND and COMMENTARY EGMONDVILLE UNITED CHURCH Ffri,day, April 6th 'Beginning,'at 8:15 p.m. — • Everyone Welcome! A Sil4er Collection will he taken LUNCH SERVED DURING INTERMISSION Come With the Crowd . LIONS bBINGO Approved by Proper Authorities Saturday; April 14th Legion Hall, Seaforth HAMS and TURKEYS • 3 DOOR PRIZES • 5 BIG SPECIALS • 15 GAMES TICKETS $1.00 ---w . 15. TAMES . SEAPORTS LIONS CLUB Proceeds for Boy;<' anal Giros' Work .:amu: • .. IMIVO 8'"Uw1 r"'" H•4•r 1.. -x b1DN'T DQ somETH,l�1G SO WELL WRoNCa, IN A HISTORY CANDY? 1 TEST X Isar SEVEN WRONG OUT OF TWENTY QUESTIONS. Rt YOU' HA EL. SHE HAPPENED TO KNOW NINETEEN OF THE CORRECT ANSWERS „ 4 0 WINCHELSEA NEWS OF THE 'WEEK The Winchelsea Euchre Club held, their party on Monday night at the school with six tables in play, prizes going to: ladies' high, Mrs. Elson Lynn; men's ' high, Colin Gilfillan; lone hands, Mrs. John Coward; consolation, Ward Hern. The hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. William Vander Weil. The sup- per will be held at the school on April' -5, with Mrs. Ward Hern and Mrs. John Hern in charge of the,,' menu. Mr .and Mrs. Bob Bibby and family, of Kirkton, visited on Wednesday with Mr: and Mrs. John Coward. . The United -Church Women1 of Elimville met on Wednesday afternoon at the church with Mrs-. Colin Gilfillan and Mrs. John Coward in charge of the program... Mrs: (Rev.) Wilson gave the Bible study; Mrs. El- son Lynn read a chapter from the study bookr Lunch was served by Unit A. Mrs. Lloyd Johns and Miss Verde Kellett were the hostesses. The Elimville Institute held a euchre' party at the Township Hall on Wednesday evening with nine tables in play, prizes going to: ladies' high, Mrs. • Roy Johns; gents' high, Harry Rodd; lone hands, Mrs. Philip Hern, and consolation, Tom Campbell: Dutch auction prize, an Easter lily, was won by Mrs. Roy Johns. Winchelsea • and Zion ladies were in charge of lunch and prizes. . Mrs. Freeman Horne and Mrs. Garnet Miners visited on Wednesday evening with Mrs. Nelson Clarke at Farquhar. A number of ladies from Win- chelsea attended the trousseau on Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johns, of Elimville North, for their daughter, Dianne. A surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson, of Sunshine, who were celebratingtheir fif- tieth wedding anniversary Sat- urday evening, was held at Elimville Township Hall with a good crowd in attendance, con- sisting of relatives, neighbors and friends. They received many beautiful gifts, and the evening was spent in dancing. LEGION -CORNER Music was supplied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harburn, of Staffa, with Earl Dick as floor manager. Marlene and Darlene Frayne sang a couple of songs during intermission. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Clarke were entertained by members of their family, Mr, and Mrs. Beverley Morgan and family, of Thames Road, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clarke and -sons, of Winchelsea, to a wedding anniversary dinner at the Dom- inion Hotel in Zurich on Friday evening last. They were later entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan, of Thames Road: • Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith and Penny visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Colin Gil- fillan • and family. Mrs. Garnet Miners visited in Exeter on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eric Carscaden and fam- ily. • By JACK HOLLAND • Well, Comrades and friends, here we are again with a bit of news from here and there. First of all, of course, is the Zone meeting being held here on Sunday, April 8. Being the host branoh, it is most impor- tant that we have a real large turnout from our own members, so hope to see you all there. The parade. will move off from the Legion Hall at 1:30 p.m. Next, a bit of news from Le- gion activities: Did you know that the Canadian Legion in Ontario spent over a quarter of a million dollars last year on community services? -That the Legion -sponsored scholarships across Canada to- tals $65,000? . —That the Legion sponsors the training of 8,000 Boy Scouts and Cubs across the country? —That our local branch An- nually financially supports the following: The summer camp at Niagara -on -the -Lake, where tubercular veterans and their families can enjoy two weeks' holidays with all expenses paid? —Regular donations to Byron Sanitorium, the Red Cross, the Salvation Army, the 'Canadian Institute of the Blind, prizes for bingos at Westminster Hospital and here at home: Christmas bushel baskets of food for needy families, a gift for each patient in the local hospital, financing and training all the young boys in hockey, support of minor baseball, visits to the sick, al so anyone who needs a wheel chair, hospital bed, crutches or a cane can have 0 one for free from the local branch by con- tacting Jake Cornish, at Box's Furniture, so I hope that this has been some information of the. community services your Legion participates in. "At the going down of the sun an{l in the morning we shall remember them." A kiP riairV[Y,'Y; Gas Line Refers To Pattison Death The April issue of The Gas Line refers to the recent death. of John D. Pattison, who re- presented the Union Gas Com- pany in Seaforth, in these words: "Second member of a prom- inent gas company family to die within two months, Jack D Pattison, 27, succumbed Febru- ary 23, in London's Victoria Hospital, following a six-month illness. (Mr. Pattison's aunt, Mrs. Ella Babcock, of Wallace - burg office staff, died January 3). "Born and educated in Chat- ham, he joined Union Gas as' a garage serviceman at, Chatham. He served as • a rural mainten- anceman in Blenheim from June, 1953, until October, 1954, when he transferred to Ridge - town., He returned to Chatham as a 'maintenanceman in July of 1956 and, in September of 1958 he became a serviceman at Sea - forth. In March of 1959 he was promoted to class "A" service- man and retained that position until his death. "Surviving besides his wife, the former Thelma Gall, are a son and, daughter. His father; Duncan Pattison,'cchief inspec- tor at Chatham, and an uncle, Alex Pattison, division manager at Caledonia, also remain. Mr. Pattison's grandfather, the late Duncan Pattison, Sr., spent 40 years in the gas business. Ser- vices were conducted in Chat- ham, February 27, with burial in Maple Leaf cemetery." BRUCEFIELD Mr. and Mrs. John McIntosh and Mr. Carman Haugh and son, Roger, of Toronto, spent Sun- day with Mrs. W. Haugh and family and visited Mrs. Jane Haugh, who was celebrating her 90th birthday at a nursing home in Hensall. OBITUARIES GEORGE RUSSELL MceLURE George Russell McClure,' Wil- kie, Sask., passed away in Sas- katoon City Hospital on Satur- day, March 17, after a' long ill- ness. Mr. McClure was in his 88th year. Born in McKillop Township, he was married in Winnipeg, Man., in June of 1912 to Rebecca McClure, of Colborne Township. The deceased received his education in McKillop at SS No. 2, and was a stone mason and farmer by trade. Surviving besides his wife are three sons: Donald and Stanley, of Unity, Sask., and Stewart, of SAift Current, Sask.; one daught r, Mrs. John (Mar, ian) Hatton, of New Westmin- ster, B.C.; one brother, William, of Seaforth; and three sisters, Miss Isabella McClure, Sea - forth; Mrs, J. L. (Fanny) Brown of Komoka, Ont., and Mrs. John (Margaret) Broadfoot, of Sea - forth. Funeral services were held at the Wilkie United Church, Sask., on Tuesday, March 20 with burial in .Wilkie cemetery rcttifUt* "►vrIic= Wa6tt s! r.3 iliA/ 1 1 . noes Highland Shops; Standing: Alley -Cats, 118; Tiger Cats, 105; Hell Cats, 95; Black Cats, 83; Fuddy Cats, 76; Cool Cats, 48; ladies' high, sin- gle and triple, Grace Postma, 253 and 560; men's high, ,single and triple, Don Kunder, 26Q and 644. Seaforth Legion Standing: Rockets, 106; Curv- ettes, 90; Pirates, 89; Pistons, 82; Dublin Electric, 58; Sun- ocos, 55; ladies' high, single and triple, Margaret Hudson, 250 and 593; men's high, single and triple, George Hays, 306 and 670. Egmondville Churc Standing: Black Hawk, 63; Canadiens, 48; Bruihs,' 47;. Red Wings, 42; Rangers, 40; Leafs, 37; ladies' high, single and tri- ple, Elsie Doig, 277 and 746; men's high, single, Ivan Carter, 307; • triple, Norm MacLean, 691. Playoffs start next week. COP League High team, single and triple, Pole Cats, 1062 and 2849; high single, Bill Dolmage, 224; high triple, Eric Anderson, 589; standing: Pole Cats, 88; Wild Cats, 68; Tom Cats, 63; Pussy Cats, 62r Mixed Doubles Dutchmen, '7 pts.; Alley Cats, 5; Teachers, 5; 'Headpins, 2; High Bats, 2; Wat-U-D_un, 0. men's high, single, Jack Smith, 294; high triple, Jack 'Moore, 691; ladies' high, single and triple, Lillie • Moore, 281 and 722. St. James' Church St. James' Church bowling league began 'their playoffs Monday evening. In the first round the Night Hawks tock 7 points to take the lead. Handi- cappers garnered 5'' points to take second. Other results were: Scatter •lis, 4; Parrots, 3; Wild CanadieSitting Ducks, 0. Ladies' ?h, single, Toots Kel- ly ,238J igh triple, Dorothy Flanner 48; men's high, sin- gle and triple, Leo Hagan, 297 and 735. FIRST CHURCH LADIES' AID The April meeting of the Ladies' Atid of First Presb ter. ian Churefi was held Tuesday. The Andrews -Ross group were in charge of the meeting. The meeting was opened with the reading of two Easter poems by Mrs. Ed. Andrews. Miss Jean Scott, the president, presided. The opening and closing hymns were chosen by Mrs, Walter Rogerson. A lovely solo, ."Jesus. of Naz- areth," was sung by Mrs. Frank Kling. This was followed with a film, "The Queen's Commis- sion," shown by Mrs. Elmer Rivers. Mrs. Ed. 'Andrews gave the courtesy remarks to those taking part in the program. •W,Har ERAI-t a< QD 7,CTURE FRM1E, DAD? PONT THROW IT Q1/1",11141•1107; 7%11 snow vcu Hbw Ta MAKE, 6OMt:THINb FROM IT f GAIRro A55 TaISPoLY/SHELLS,Erc:aw MAP P-W PLA 74 1 I Congregation Honors Former Minister, Wife --Rev, and Mrs. J. Ure Stewart of Seaforth, were honored at a largely attended presentation in Moorefield -United Church re- cently, when members of Moorefield and Rothsay congre- gations were present. Winti;,e„ s at crokinole were Mrs. Fred Rody and Peter Kopas. Mr. 4. E. Dixon called e honored guests forward - a d Mrs. Garfield Kopas read an ad- dress, ,thanking Rev. Mr. Stew- art for his help and inspiration over the years at Moorefield, and wishing him and Mrs. Stew- art many years of happiness. They were presented with a lovely bedroom suite, and the recipients made suitable reply. After short addresses by Charles Ballard, James Thomp- son and Rev. C. A. Brittain, of Moorefield, refreshments were - served. 25th Wedding Anniversary Party. for Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Strong Friday, April_ 6th in LEGION HALL, SEAFORTH Music by Mueller's Orchestra Ladies please bring sandwiches r RECEPTION and DANCE for Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Taylor (nee Dorothy Turner) Sat., April 7th ZURICH Community Centre Desjardine Orchestra — EVERYONE 0 WELCOME — • ATTACH FRAME TO SWALLOW PLYWOOD BOX WITH LEGS titkstr P,i,ESBYTERIAN CHURCH REV. DOUGLAS O. FRY Minister MRS. M. R. RENNIE Organist SUNDAY, APRIL . 8th 10'A.M. Church School and Youth Fellowship Class 11 A.M. Service of Worship, conducted by the Minister. FEDERAL RIDING OF HURON LIBERAL - NOMINATING CONVENTION Friday, April 6th, at 8;30�'�� LEGION HALL, CLINTON The meeting will be addressed by Hon. Paul Hellyer, M.P. for Trinity, former Associate Minister of–National Defence. HURON LIBERAL -ASSOCIATION A. Y. McLEAN ROY LAMONT HAROLD SHORE President Treasurer Secretary SEkFORTH DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL — presents fariety Night Wed., April 11 High. School Auditorium TIME — S:30 p.m. Children. ,' - 25 Cents Adults - - 50 Cents TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM STUDENTS ATTENTION! DON'T MISS WHETHER YOU'RE 16 -OR 60 — YOU'LL ENJOY • • CRUSADE COMING EVANGELIST JOE BAKER SUNDAY ONLY First Presbyterian Church — SEAFORTH MONDAY TO FRIDAY:. SEAFORTH. 8PeM. LEGION HALL Features: Monday • TEEN FILM • SUPER FUNSPIRATION ON' FRIDAY PLUS i' • INSPIRING MUSIC SPARKLING SONG SERVIC SOUTH HURON YOUTH - FOR CHRIST 014,1 • • For Crusade preparations now in progress. • For the Executive and Commit- tee Chairmen. • That many souls will be won for Christ. tXA tti t�tY �r