Clinton News-Record, 1956-07-05, Page 3One of the many Memorable things which, has +occurred in Clinton Public School during the past
29 years during which Principal .George IL 4efeerson hue been,. teaching there, was the winning of
the spelling contest this spring by .yotmg Bonnie Hamilton, Grade 7 student. Here they are investi-
gating the many wonderful pages in the set of encyclopedia which was, presented to the school as
a'result of Bonnie's spelling skill. At right, Mr. Jefferson is opening his gift from Grade Eight,. a
reading lamp, to use with the desk and chair which was presented. to him at a special afternoon
program at the school last Wednesday. The piece of luggage also was a gift at that time. Barrie
II/Lc:Laren, Grade Eight student made the presentation of the lamp. (News-Record ?Ingo)
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Principal Jefferson, On The Eve Of Reurement Turner's Church
Congregation
Annual Picnic
Over 80 members, of Turner's.
Church and Sunday School gath-
ered at jewetre Grove, Bayfield,
on June 29, for their annual pic-
nic.
Results of the sports were as
followS:
Four years and under, Susan
Eagle, Glen Eagle; six and under
girls, Lyn Eagle, Joyce Falconer;
beys, Wayne Layton, Dennis
Smith; eight and under 'girls, ,,Tan-
et Falconer; boys, Gerald Town-
Rev. R. Hiltz Is
Inducted Into
United Church
'Congregations of the Auburn
Charge (Auburn, Westfield and
Donnybrook) gathered at the Don-
nybrook church for the Induction
of Rev, R, Hiltz, who with his
family has arrived from Victoria
Harbour.
After the opening hymn ' the
Scripture was read by Charles
Robertson, Goderich, followed by
Prayer by Rev. A. W. Watson,
Blyth United Church.
Rev. Watson addressed the con-
gregation stressing , the theme,
"We are laborers together with
God."
A duet "I Heard the Voice of
Jesus Say," was sung by Mrs. H.
Jefferson and daughter Mary, ac-
companied by the organist, Miss
Louise Jefferson. Rev. H. Dick-
enson, Pastor of North Street Un-
ited Church, Goderich, addressed
Rev. R. Hiltz, who pronounced the
benediction. •
Elders from Donnybrook, West-
field and. Auburn introduced Rev.
Hiltz and family to the people of
the charge, after which lunch was
served by the Donnybrook congre-
gation.
Words of appreciation were giv-
en by Rev, Hilts and William
Straughg.n.
On Thursday noon, June 28, El-
ders and wives of the United Chur-
ch Auburn, met at dinner served
by ;the social committee of the
church to welcome Rev. Hilts,
Mrs. Hiltz, and two children Mal-
colm and Miriam, after their ar-
rival from their former- pastorate.
.Godeiich Towriihip
Gerald—Nbleutt spent the week-
end in Owen Sound with his firend
Richard Goodwin,
Brenda Stirling spent last week
in London:- with her aunt, Mrs.
Sam Argyle, and returned home
Friday.
Congratulations to Miss Doris
Postill, who was successful in pas-
sing the Teachers' College exam-
inations at Stratford. She is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Postill.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bailey, Jean
and Bob, Amherstburg, spent a
day with the lady's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James. Stirling, last
week. Jean is stopping over for
a week's visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Middleton
and the Rev. and Mrs. Warren
S. Outerbridge, Bayfield, attended
the Western Ontario Aberdeen-
Angus Association Field Day at
the farm of Otto Zimmerman,
Kerwood, on Saturday last.
Barn Levelled
On Sunday night the big storm
blew the north end out of Don
Harris's barn and the east side of
the roof. It blew over the top of
hydro wires, near the house. The
barn is almost a complete wreck.
The family saw the storm coming
and went into the cellar to be
safe. The cyclone-like wind, dip-
ped down to demolish the barn
and then up again, leaving no oth-
er damage in that area.
Ball's Cemetery'
Memorial Day
Held On Sunday
Unfavorable weather conditions
cut the attendance at the annual
memorial service at Ball's Ceme-
tery, Sunday evening. The ser-
vice which was conducted by Rev.
J. E. Ostrom of the Auburn Bap-
tist Church was held in the old
church building on the cemetery
grounds. ReV-. and Mrs, Ostrom
sang a duet accompanied by Mrs.
R. J. Phillips and Mr. Ostrom's
message centered around the first
eleven verses of St. John's Gospel.
It .was announced during the
service that plans were being laid
for a fitting remembrance to com-
memorate the 100th anniversary
of the Cemetery next year.
The offering which was received
by William Strauglian and Frank
Raithby, will be used for main-
tenance and repair work. Out of
town visitors at the service were
from London, Ilderton, Seaforth,
Port Albert, Goderieh, Clinton.
The Rev. R. Hiltz, Knox United
Church, offered the closing pray-
er.
Mrs. Mac Wilson and Mrs. W.
Stackhouse visited in Westfield
last week.
Miss Beckey Griffith, Stratford,
is visiting with her cousin Gaye
Elliott this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Knox
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Lorne Wilson.
Mr., and Mrs. George Henderson
have as their guests, Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Lobb, Flint, Mich.; Mr. and
Mrs. D. Lobb, Norman. Snider,
Woodstock.
Four pupils of Mrs. Rogerson's
school, SS 3, Tuckersmith, success-
fully passed their final examinat-
ions, and will enter high school in
the fall. They are Mary Allan and
Dwayne Elliott, both with hon-
ours; Helen' Broadfoot and Stuart
Boyce.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Dinnin and
Kathy, Petrcilia; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Barr, Jeanne and ,Patsy,
Burlington, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. W. V. Dinnin last weekend,
Little Miss Julie Munn returned
to her home in Kitchener. with Mr.
and Mrs, Barr on Monday.
SS 8 Picnic
The ann'ual picnic at SS 3, Tuck-
ersmith was held last Thursday
under the leadership of the teach-
er, Mrs. Rogerson, The complete
program of sports, included a ball
game with mothers and daughters,
and another One with the Men and
boys. Both games were declared
a tie.
Races. were Wail by: six to sev-
en, boys, Douglas McDonald, Kirk
Lyndon; girls, Bennie Dalrymple,
Audrey McKenzie; eight to nine,
boys, Cameron McDonald, Jimmie
McDonald; girls, Lenora Babcock,
Barbara C; ten to 11, boys, Bob
McKenzie, Dick Lobb; girls, .Rose-
Mary, IVioDonald, Gaye Elliott; 12
to 13, boys, Stuart Boyce, Glen
Walter; girls, Jean Broedfoot,
Cereline /toss and Carol Anderson.
Kick-the-slipper y Jean Broad,,
foot, Bonnie Dalrymple; Stuart
Boyce, IViilvin Andd Glen Walter.
Wheelbarrow race, Jean BroadMot
WI Gives Bonnie
Big Dictionary
For Spelling Win
A report on the district annual
held in Blyth, was given by Mrs.
C. Sturdy, at the Women's Insti-
tute meeting held in the agricul-
tural office board room here last
Thursday.
Forty members enjoyed solos by
Mrs. J. B. Ostrom; humorous
readings by Mrs. C. Nelson. Miss
Bonnie Hamiltoh was presented
with a large dictionary, irerecog-
nition of her win in the spelling
competitions this spring.
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Jeffer-
son, with Mrs. Taylor, from the
Clinton Public School, escorted
eight tiny boys and girls from
Grade Two, who presented a
couple of square dances. The
youngsters brought down the
house. The expression, ."We were
born 50 years too soon", was
heard many times throughout the
room.
The next meeting of the Insti-
tute will be a picnic held in Gode-
rich on- July 26.
and Caroline Ross, Melvin Walter
and Stuart Boyce; backward race,
Grades 1, 2, 3, Cameron McDon-
ald. Beauty contest, Rosemary Mc-
Donald, Barbara C. Senior King
and Queen, Rosemary McDonald
and Stuart Boyce; Junior King
and Queen, Barbara C. and John
Walker. Top spelling award for
the year went to Phyllis Lobb,
Janet Henderson and Barbara
Chesney.
Young ladies race, Geogene
Mock; married ladies, Mrs, Don
McDonald; young men, Bruce
Walker, married men Stuart Wil-
son; ladies kick-the-slipper, Eliz-
abeth Stryker; men's shoe 'scram-
ble, Stuart Wilson,
The former school grounds be-
hind the old public school, (now
owned by Mr, and MVS, C. Van-,
Damme), was the tree-shaded for
cation for the sports rally held
last Saturday evening by the
Girls Auxiliary of the St, Paul's
Anglicap. Church:, when the girls
had as their guests members of
the G,A, at Goderich, and other
friends.
Dr. T. K, Hackett, High Street, acted as master of ceremonies., and
took charge of a short Anglican
Service and then introduced Mrs.
Mirehouse, head G.A. leader from
London. She spoke of the -wonder-
ful work of the G.A. Societies, as
shown at the London Festival,
when the sewing of quiltS making
of layettes, all kinds of handiwork,
,bagwork, etc., was on display,
The G.A. is dedicated to teach-
ing the young girls to be intel,,
ligent 'Christians, utilizing all they
have learned from their mothers
and teachers, as was demonstrated
at the London Festival, praying,
helping, working for those on the
mission fields at home and abroad.
Mrs. Mirehouse was presented
with a bouquet of June roses.
ONTARIO ST. WIS.
(1,101)()Con
The Woman's Missionary :Soc-
iety .oft Ontario Street Chureh
will hold its Outdoor Meeting At
the home of Mrs. Willis Vara.g.*
mond, On, Tuesday afternoon, July
10. Please gather at the church
at 2 p.m,
The races were run and sponsor,
ed by members of St. Paul's
gregation, Those unable to attend
sent in many gifts as prizes,
Those heftping with, the races
were; kicking-the-slipper, Mrs. J.
M. Elliott; sack race, and tug of
war, J oirn, Livermore; softball
throw, IVIrs4 Draper; • mixed shoe
race, Clifford Epps; egg and spoon
race, Mrs. Bird; thread the needle,
Mrs, Scribbins; handicap race, C.
Bartliff; hurdle race, Mrs. Jones;
hop, step, jump, William Morleir;
three-legged race; relay race (nort-
coMPetitive); slipper eace.
'
wheel-
barrow race; E. Switzer; treasure-
hunt, all entering won prizes; long
jump; flower pot reee, Mrs, liac,
kett; peg race, Mrs. Cudmorel
stake olaim, Mrs, V. Habgood.
The evening finished under sum-
mer skies, with the girls singing
"Day is done, gone the sun, from
the lake, from the hill, from the
sky; All is well; Safety rest; God
is nigh, and the G.A, prayer, "May
the Lord watch betWeen us while
we are absent one from another,"
THURSDAY, JULY 45,- 1956 PAGE THREE
SUTTER-PERDUE LID.
"Your FRIGIDAilitt beefier"
Young English Girl Visits County
Miss Mae Coleman (left) and Miss Lois Jones of the staff at
the agricultural office here, are welcoming Miss. Wendy Spurgeon,
guest from England, who was in Clinton on her`way to visit at
the home of Miss Labelle Coward, RR 1, Woodham. Rodger
Thompson, Galt, assistant agricultural representative for Water-
loo County had escorted Miss Spurgeon from Galt, this far along
her tour. Miss Spurgeon is one of four young English: farmers.
visiting in Ontario., (News-Record Photo),
News of Brucefield
Correspondent — MRS. H. F. BERRY
Phone Clinton 618 r 22 or Seaforth 659 r 22
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Girl's Sports Day
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At Old School