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CROMARTY NEWS OF THE WEEK
daughters afsKbrriok with Mr
and Mrs. T. L. Scott on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Houghton and
family and Mrs. Verna McKellar,
of Stratford, with Mrs, Houghton
on Monday. Billie returned to his
home with them after spending the
holidays with his grandmother.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Caddick and
family, of Sarnia, with Mr. and
Mrs. John Wallace over the week-
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Chappell and
family with Mr. and Mrs, Arthur
Varley at Brucefield on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Scott and
family with Ivan Baechler's at Zur-
ich.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gardiner with
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gardiner at
Kirkton on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sorsdahl,
Alice and Connie with Mr. and
Mrs. John Chessell at Mitchell on
Sunday.
Family gatherings were held at
the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin
Dow, and Mr. and Mrs. Murray
SEAFORTH
Agricultural Society
ANNUAL MEETING
and BANQUET
Thursday, Jan. 19
7 p.m.
EGMONDVILLE
United Church
Guest Speaker:
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Christie and Mr. and Mrs. Mac
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Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Whitehouse
and Donna, accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. John Jackson, of Sas-
katchewan, visited on Monday with
Mrs. Houghton.
Mr. and Mrs, IL Carey with Mr.
and Mrs, Gerald Carey.
William Worden with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Roney on Sunday.
Mrs. Edna Christian has return-
ed after spending the holiday with
her daughter and son-in-law at
Lindsay.
BRUCEFIELD
The January meeting of the
Brucefield Women's Association
was held in the schoolroom Jan. 3.
Mrs. Triebner and Mrs. Lorne Wil-
son had charge of the devotional
period. "The Spirit of Man is the
Candle of the Lord" was the theme.
The opening hymn was sung and
the Scripture lesson, from second
chapter of Proverbs, first to ninth
verses, was read bMrs. Wilson.
Mrs. Triebner gave the Meditation
and led in prayer.
This being the installation of the
new officers for 1961, Mrs. Broad -
foot, past president, tailed on Rev.
Mr. Johnson. In addressing the
new officers, Mr. Johnson stressed
the
aims and objects of the WA.
"No matter how small a part each
organization plays, remember we
are a part of our own church and
the Christian Church as a whole,"
he said.
The new president, Mrs. Selden
Ross, took charge of the meeting.
Minutes of the previous meeting
were read and adopted. Roll call
was answered bypaying member-
ship fees. The treasurer's report
was given, there being a balance
of $1,419.90 to begin the year's
work, A receipt and thank -you
letter were read from UNICEF for
offering of $28.60 sent at Christ-
mas. The offering was received
and dedicated by offertory prayer.
Correspondencn_was.read from the
McCartney family. Mrs. Lobb
thanked the WA for card received
by her uncle at • Christmas, and
Mrs. Tena Dayman sent a thank -
you note.
Mrs. Berry reported for the
flower committee. Mrs. John
Broadfoot moved, and Mrs. H.
Taylor seconded the motion, that
$25 be donated to the flower com-
mittee. The church committee re-
ported the purchase of a new
vacuum cleaner for the church.
Moved by Mrs. Triebner, second-
ed by Mrs. Allan, that we pay for
the manse telephone,
Mrs. Broadfoot • thanked those
who had help decorate the
church for Christmas services. It
was decided to have a pot -luck
supper at the annual meeting. The
meeting closed by a WA hymn and
prayer.
Group 3 had 'charge of the pro-
gram. Mrs. George' Clifton gave
two very appropriate readings,
"Old and New" and "Hospitality."
Margaret McQueen rendered a
lovely piano solo, "How Great
Thou Art." Mrs. Triebner conduct-
ed a contest.
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An installation team from Wing.
ham Legion branch did the honors
at a joint meeting of Legion and
Ladies' Auxiliary in Blyth Legion
Home Thursday evening, Jan. 5,
and installed the following officers
for 1961:
. Legion Branch: President, Don-
ald Sprung; first vice-president,
William Mehl; second mice -presi-
dent, Arnold Berthot; sergeant -at -
,arms, William Thompson; secre-
tary, Clare Vincent; treasurer,
Stanley Lyon; padre, Rev. Robert
Meally; executive committee Scott
Fairservice, Stewart Johnston,
"Tommy" Thompson, George Hag-
gitt, Kelland McVittie, Stanley
Ball.
Ladies' Auxiliary to Canadian
Legion Branch 420—President, Mrs.
Jean Little; first vice-president,
Mrs. Eva Wellbanks; second vice-
president, Mrs. Ethel Gibbons; sec:
retary, Mrs. Jessie Tebbutt; treas-
urer, Mrs. Muriel Bell; sergeant -
at -arms, Mrs. S. Fairservice; ex-
ecutive committee, Mrs. Luella
McGowan, Mrs. Vi Burns, Mrs.
Kay Hesslewood, Phyllis Cole.
WINCHELSEA
Mrs. Harvey Smith, of Crediton,
visited on Thursday with Mr. and
Mrs. Colin Gilfillan and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Elson Lynn, Larry,
Joan and Jimmy were guests on
Thursday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Skinner and family at
St. Pauls.
Master Scott and Susan Morgan,
of Thames Road, spent a day this
past week with their grandparents,
Mr. apd Mrs, Newton Clarke.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hern and
Mr. and Mrs. William Walters and
Danny were guests on Friday eve-
ning with Mr. and Mrs. Haarold
Rowe and family, of Thames Road:
The WA of Elimville Church
catered to the council banquet on
Friday evening, which was served
in the basement of the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Beverley Morgan
and family, of Thames Road, visit-
ed on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Newton Clarke,
OBITUARIES
WILLIAM GEORGE PARKER
HENSALL—Residents of Hensall
and community were shocked to
learn of the sudden passing of
William Parker, 61, a well-known
resident of the village, who drop-
ped dead on Saturday, January 7,
while delivering feed at the farm
of Rochus Faber, of Kippen dis-
trict, his death being attributed to
a heart seizure.
Born in Hay Township, he farm-
ed at Chiselhurst for a number of
years before taking up residence
in Hensall, where he had been em-
ployed at Mickle's grain mill for
the past 11 years.
Surviving are his widow, the
former Eva Norris; two sons, Ar-
thur, Seaforth; Bill, at home; two
daughters, Miss Betty Parker, f
London; Mrs. Clarence (Margaret)
Ruston, Stratford; three brothers,
Wilbert and Harold, Hensall, and
Gordon, Exeter, • and one grandson.
Public funeral services held from
the Bonthron Funeral Home, con-
ducted by Rev. R. C. Winlaw, Mon-
day, Tan, 9, were largely attended.
Burial was in Meraggart's ceme-
tery. Bearers were John Jarrott,
Bill Mickle, Lloyd Venner, Carl
Stoneman, Alvin Cole and Carence
Volland.
The sympathy of the community
is . extended to Mrs. Parker and
her family.
HENSALL NES
Mr. and Mfrs, Earl Cam pb� ell
have taken up residence in Heti=
sail in the home purchased by Mr.
Campbell on Richmond Street,
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Sinaloa, Zurich,
announce the birth of their son at
South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Jan.
3, 1960. The baby missed out by
10 minutes in a delayed race for
first New Year's baby honors at
South Huron Hospital. Mr. and
Mrs. WilIiariY Smale, of Hensall,
are grandparents.
Mr. John Passmore spent ChrIst-
mas with his son and daughter-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Passmore
and family, at Delhi, and with his
KIPPEN
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smithers,
of London, spent the weekend with
Mr, and Mrs. William Bell and Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Bell.
Mr. Gerald Toonk, who was gor-
ed by a boar on his father's farm
November 13, spent 22 days in
Scott Memorial Hospital at Sea -
forth, and we are happy to report
is back to normal again.
Holy Communion was administer-
ed Sunday morning in St. Andrew's
United Church, with the minister,
Rev. A. H. Johnston, in charge.
Braum Binnendyk contributed a
solo, "From the Manger To the
Cross," which was much enjoyed
by the congregation.
Recent visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Allan Johnson were: Mr. and
Mrs. G. Ingram, of Hensall; Mr.
and Mrs. E. Johnson, Gary, Randy
and Tim, also Miss Lois Rathwell,
of Varna.
Neighbors and friends surprised
Mr. and Mrs. A. Johnson Christ-
mas week, to honor them on their
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.
Six tables of euchre' were played
and the couple presented with a
lamp and an anniversary cup and
saucer. Lunch was served later.
The following address was read:
"Dear Gladys and Allan: We, your
friends and neighbors, have gath-
ered here this evening" to surprise
you on this the occasion of your
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.
No doubt in the past 25 years you
have been happy, despite the ups
and downs of everyday living. We
could not let the occasion pass
without showing our heartfelt wish-
es to such a fine couple. We hope
the future will hold many years of
health and happiness, and may
some of your fondest wishes come
true. Please accept this gift, and
as you look at it you will always
remember us. -Your Friends and
Neighbors."
Hensall WMS Sends
$700 To Treasury
The Women's Missionary Society
of Hensall United Church held
their' regular January meeting on
Thursday afternoon, Jan. 5. Mrs,
R. M. Peck was in the chair. Mrs.
W. Dilling read Scripture passages
and Mrs. W. B. Cross offered
prayer. Mrs. Sim Roobol sang a
lovely solo, "Silent Night," with
the first verse sang in her native
tongue—Holland. Rev. R. C. Win -
law gave an inspiring address on
"New Year's" and installed the
officers for 1961.
President Mrs. E. Rowe con-
ducted the business period. Caro-
line and Beth Cook sang a delight-
ful duet, "Tell Me the Stories of
Jesus," accompanied at the piano
by Mrs. George Hess. Caroline
Cook offered a pleasing piano solo.
Yearly reports were. submitted and
over $700 was sent to the Branch
treasury during the year. Refresh-
ments were served. ,
APPOINT OFFICIALS, SET SALARIES
AT USBORNE COUNCIL INAUGURAL
Usborne Township council, at its
inaugural meeting Tuesday, prom-
ised full support to South Huron
Hospital's current campaign for
$25,000 to finance construction of
its new wing.
Reeve Clayton Smith and his
councillors endorsed the campaign
after it bad been outlined by Elgin
W. Rowclifte, chairman of the hos-
pital campaign committee.
Council authorized a number of
changes in salaries, hourly rates of
pay and charges in its first bylaw
of the year.
Clerk -assessor H, H, G. Strang
will receive $250 per month; Treas-
urer N: G. Clarke, $600 per year;
Road Superintendent William Rout-
ly, $260 per month; power main-
tainer operator, $260 per month;
auditors, A. M. Harper & Co., God-
erich, $300 per year.
The crawler tractor operator will
receive $1.55 per hour, tractor
mower operators, $1.20 per hour.
Snowplowing charges to ratepay-
ers was raised to $8.00 per year,
with a minimum of $4.00; crawler
tractor and plow, $9.00 per hour
to both township and county.
Subscribe To Office
During ,the opening proceedings
Reeve Smith and Councillors Har-
old Hunter, George Frayne, Ward
Hern and Archie Etherington sub-
scribed to the declaration of office
before Clerk Strang.
Rev. Hugh Wilson, of Thames
Road and Elimviile charges, open-
ed the meeting with prayer and
wished council well in their deIib-
erations during the year.
Reeve Smith requested the co-
operation in carrying on the affairs
of the municipality harmoniously
during 1961. In return,•councillors
wished the reeve success in his bid
for the county wardenship.
The reeve entertained council
and officials to a turkey dinner at
Armstrong's.
Reports Collections
Deputy tax collector Mrs. B. M.
Woods reported receipt of $121,447
in 1960 taxes.
Grants of $25 to the Salvation
Army and $10 to the War Mem-
orial Children's Hospital were ap-
proved.
Reeve and clerk were authorized
to attend a MWODA dinner meet-
ing in Goderieh on January 11.
Membership was taken in the
Ontario Good Roads Association
and the Ontario Association of
Rural Municipalities and arrange-
ments were made to attend both
conventions.'
First Monday afternoon in each
month was set as the regular meet-
ing day during 1961. For Febru-
arl, however, council will meet on
Tuesday, February 7, because of
the Blanshard Municipral Telephone
System meeting on Monday,
A bylaw was passed authorizing
borrowing of up to $95,000 during
the year.
Purchase Truck
Ontario Department of Highways
has given approval for the pur-
chase of a new truck: -
Council approved signing a re-
lease to the Wawanesa Mutual In-
surance Co. on payment of $2,000
for damages to the Easton bridge.
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sister and brother -14 -taw,
Mrs. Gilbert Duncan; antt their sots
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Ken Duncan and family at Kirk -
ton.
Mr. James A. Paterson left by
plane Wednesday morning, Jan, 4
for a two weeks' vacaton with
relatives In California.
Rebekah Lodge Meets °
Noble Grand Mrs. Ernie Chip -
chase presided for the meeting of
Amber Rebekah Lodge Wednesday
evening. A meeting of the com-
mittee of the CP & T Fund will
be held in the lodge rooms Jan. 12.
Mrs. Archie MacGregor gave the
financial report, and recording sec-
retary Mrs. John Ingram read
thank -you notes from shutins for
treats, flowers 'and cheques sent
by the CP & T committee at
Christmas.
Change in by-laws were given
third and final reading by the
Noble Grand. Property committee
was instructed to inquire about the
purchase of an electric stove for
the kitchen for the hall.
Following the meeting, members
and guests enjoyed a social hour
of euchre and the winners were:
ladies, Mrs. Edna Corbett and
Mrs. Jim McAllister; gents, W. R.
Dougall and Ernie Chipchase. Re-
freshments were ,served.
THRIFTY HIPPENETTES
The first meeting of the Thrifty
Kippenettes' new project, "Cottons
May Be Smart," was held at Mrs.
Alex McGregors' on Saturday.
There were 18 members present
and two leaders, Mrs. Alex Mc-
Gregor and Mrs. Charles Eyre.
The officers elected were: presi-
dent, Kathryn McGregor; first sec-
retary, Margaret Jean Broadfoot;
pianist, Sharon McBride; press re-
porter, Marilyn Tremeer.
The leaders gave the girls notes
on gotten and patterns. They also
demonstrated how to alter a 'pat-
tern. The next meeting is to be
held at the home of .Mrs.' Charles
Eyre on January 14, at 9 a.m.
,'Bines ►ii nn rs'
Specials At the $eafprkli EWA'
166 Canadian 400 Saturday
nig,;t k?ngo were 'W911
Hetury Swan, Mrs. Glzax'les. Wood
and Mrs. ;Barney " Hildebrand, all
of Seaforth, and a 45 SPeelai went
to Mrs. James Barry, Egmondvilte.
Regular games were won as fel-
lows: Bill Austin, Seaforth; Bill
Newman, Clinton; Mrs. Ken Swazi,
Seaforth; • Mrs. Henry Swan, Sea -
forth; Wes Vanderburgh, Clinton;
Genevieve Lovett (2), Seaforth;
Norman Baird, Brucefield; Mrs,
Baird, Brucefield; Mrs. (rdoit.
Noble, Seaforth; Frank Vander -
burgh, Clinton, and Frank Skinner
(2), Mitchell; Fred Dorver, Sea -
forth; Margaret Stevenson, Sea -
forth.
Door prizes were won by Mrs.
Harvey Beuerman, Seaforth, and
Mrs. Newman,,. of Clinton.
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