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Clinton News-Record, 1961-11-23, Page 8Pogo $--Ciirtton New,-RsCord—*-Thurg.r Noy, 23, 1961 Mrs. John Pearson, London, was Home from Tuesday to Fri day and celebrated her 38th wedding anniversary at a din- ner on Wednesday. Mrs. R, Heath, who arrived from Calgary on Thursday last owing to the death of her fa- ther Alfred A. Scotchmer, is spending .two weeks with her sister, Mrs. F, P. Arkell. Mrs. H. Hammond and Mrs, Belodeau, Stratford', were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Heard on Sun- day. ' YOUR ARS BEST FRIEND HAROLD'S WHITE ROSE GARAGE SPECIALIZINGSOMAI ICRSISIAUTOMATIC N GENERAL - REPAIRS Hum!) 227 VCLINTON ST, Mrs, W. G. Johnston, Miles - ton, Seek., Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Johnston, Trenton, came on Tuesday evening to the home of the former's nephew, Einer- eon Heard.. Corporal and Mrs. Lloyd Westlake, Cathy and Paul, Kit- chener, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Toms on Tuesday. Miss Berthena Cruickshank spent .the weekend with her aunt, Miss Berthena Sturgeon. Mr., and Mrs, Henry Miller, Mrs. J. Schiller and Lynda re- turned to Mount Clemens on Thursday after having been with Leslie Elliott for a couple Of days. Mr. and Mrs, Gerry Haugh are occupying R. Jenkins' cott- age on Chiniquy Street. He is employed at the cementation plant, Goderich. Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs, Tom Penhale and Ricky were: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fab- er and Diane, Kappen; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rader, Mrs. Louis Rader and Mr. and Mrs. Al- vin Rader, Wesley and Linda, all of Dashwood. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sturg- eon andfamily attended the christening of their grand- daughter, (daughter of Stuart and Beryl Sturgeon) at Hesp- eler United Church on Sunday. During the absence of the rector, the Rev. E. J. B, Har- rison on Sunday next, the ser- vice will be conducted by Doug- las Madge, Goderich, now studying at Seager Hall, Huron College, London. Mrs. Edna Turner, Detroit, who visited Mrs. Bruce Mener- ey for a fortnight returned to her home with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hendry, Billy and Eliza- beth, Detroit. They were also Shop Full line of Poultry, Hog and Cattle Feeds Specials on orders for Dairy and Beef Feeds before December 15 Hardware 0 Forks o Nails o Shovels o Snowfence o Universal Milking Machines and Supplies o Milk Filters o Diversey Chemical for washing milkers O Viscount Deepfreezers, Electric or Gas Driers Petroleum Products o Gas o Oils o Furnace Oil O Stove OH 0 Greases 0 Antifreeze, etc. Sealorth Farmers Co-op Bert Garrett, Manager PHONE 9 SEAFORTH Naturet•.ktes and Theory On Monday a rather .R, 'Woods} y feeble cabbage 'bt tterfly sailed past the window at "The .Hut". Perhaps lit was aided) an arts alight by the chilly went wind, and if it had had any feathers to ruffle they surely would have been up around its neck. Nevertheless, it was there and 'insid'e some files were bee - zing. about. 'they'd responded to the inside i&emperatutere. Mrs. William R, Elliott reported that s'he'd Seen a flock of robins on her lawn last week, And two weeks ago Supe day„ November 5, there were many snow geese down at the lake and they made a terrible racket. Mrs, J. E. Howard -Met informed the writer about the huge flocks' 'passing over on that date—so many that one couldn't possibly eountthem. There were also same flocks' of Canada geese.. From Mrs. Elliott we learned that hunrters are advised not to shoot or handle these wild creatures as they come - from the arctic and might be radioactive from fall -out from the recent Russian atomic explosions! The woolly ceterpillere are still dark brown, There was thunder a week ago which presages an open winter. Ahd the petunias in protected' spots hr the garrdees along Tuyll Street have net yet been nipped by Jaek Frost. Whether all the signs and wanders mean anything or net, time will tell, but the wild geese knew enough to go south and to Jack Miner's Sanctuary before this recent cold snap! Mrs. Menerey's guests over the weekend. Misses Jacqueline, Vicki, and Judy Cluff and Bob Cluff, Lon- don, were with their mother over the weekend. Stephen Scotchmer, Queen's University, Kingston, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and 1VIrs, Alfred F. Scotchmer. Mrs. George Reid, Varna, vis- ited her sister, Mrs. Harold King, over the weekend. Brian Grime, UWO, was home aver the weekend. Mrs. David Toms, Owen Sound, visited her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Ivor Bodenhani for a few days recently. Mr. and Mrs. William R. ] 1- liott returned home on Friday. Their son John took them to visit at .his home in Kitchen- er from Monday to Thursday and they stayed over Thurs- day night and Friday with re- latives in Stratford, coming home with Mrs. Newby Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Turner and Bradley, London, spent ,the weekend at their home in the village with the former's fath- er, Fred Turner. The Rt. Rev. H. F. G. Apple - yard, Bishop of Georgian Bay, was the guest of the rector, Rev. E. 3. B. Harrison at the rectory over Saturday night. The Rev. Canon H. M. Lang Ford, Waterloo, was the guest of Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner on Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. J. B. Higgins was .called to Brantford on Friday after- noon owing to the serious ill- ness of her father, F. C. Mauds- ley, who passed away Satur- day evening. Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner left an Tuesday to spend the Amer- ican Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs. 3. Wescott, Evan- ston, Ill. She will also visit her other sister, Mrs. W. Morse, River Forest, Ill. Trousseau Tea Mrs. J. Cruickshank, Holmes- viile and Mrs. E. Florian, Clinton, entertained at a trous- seau tea in honour of their sister, Miss Berthena Sturgeon, at her home on Louisa Street on Monday evening. The bride-to-be, wearing an attractive red and black silk print frock assisted her sister, Mrs. E. Florian, attired in a green floral silk printed dress, in receiving some 60 friends and drive a new 62 sivnEBAiticE. • , j �{� < �x� _..,;. �„ � _..,.YAR f ,x ,F :.:::>;::r:.:::•::•r:6:;?:: A Few Good Used Trade-ins 1961 LARK 4 -door, 6-cyi, 1959 LARK 2 -door with automatic 1958 STUDEBAKER 8-cyl. 2 -door 1958 STUDEBAKER 8-cyl. 4 -door with overdrive 1957 PLYMOUTH V-8 4 -door 1956 STUDEBAKER V-8 4 -door 1956 CHEVROLET 6 Sedan Delivery 1954 DODGE Station Wagon W. H. Dalrymple Son STUDEBAKER SALES and SERVICE HU 2-9211 Brucefield, Ontario Village To Hold Nominations On November. 24 Nomination for Trustees for the police village of Bay- field will be held in the town hall, Bayfield, on Friday, November 24 from 7-8 p.m. 3. M. Stewart will preside and •should an election be necessary it will be held on Monday. December 4, when palls will be open from, 9 a.m, to 7 p.nl. 0 BRUCEFIELD iMrs. H. F. Berry, Correspondent Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Clark, Hamiliton. were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Clark. and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Sillery. Robert McGregor spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Gregor. Miss Eleanor McCartney, Kitchener, was home over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McCartney. Master Lawrence Elliott en- tertained -a few of his friends at a skating panty and lunch on the occasion of his birthday. Miss Barbara Crewe 'visited for a few days with her friends, Mr. and Mrs. John Bean. F. CI'ark, Hamilton, visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Irving Sillery for a few days last week. George Clifton has purchased the store .formerly occupied by Paterson's Groceries, from .the Ontario Department of High- ways. He intends remodelling. the !building and `making sev- eral aparmtents which will help ease the scarcity of homes. The CGIT is holding a sale of articles and serving tea at the home of Mrs. H. Bern y, on Saturday. They will appreciate support. neighbours. The tea table was done in a lace cloth graced by a silver basket of yellow 'mums, and wine coloured tapers in silver holders. Mrs. Russell Kerr poured tea. Mrs. William Reid and the bride -elect's niece, Berthena Cruickshank, served refresh- ments. Mrs. A. Shannahan, Clinton, Mrs. J. Cruickshank and Mrs. E. Florian showed the trousseau and wedding gifts. 0 MIDDLETON The Service of the Order of Evening Prayer will .be held in St. James Church, Middleton at the regular time of 2.30 p.m. on Sunday November 26. In the absence of the rector on holi- day, almday, this service will bei in charge of Herbert Bridle, Clin- ton. Alfred A. Scotchmer - Mrs. E. Challenger Funeral serve was held in., the W 1nwright United Chur- ch, Alberta for Edna Laving. Hardy, widow Of the late J, Ernie Challenger, who pats-, sed away in Wainwright Iles- pital on Wednesday rnorriinn, September 27. (Darfield Correspondent) Death came suddenly to Al- fred Arthur Sootchmer on Main Street about 10,45 a.m. on No- vember 15, 1961, He :had just emerged from the telephone ex- change. Death was attributed to a heart seizure, Born in Bayfield, January 24, 1876, he was son of the late Alfred Arthur .Scotchmer and Ellen= Watson.. As :a young man he went west and took up land in Craik, Sask., where he resided until 1933. He was twice married, first to Miss Helen Maartman on December 27, 1905. She died on September 13, 1933, three months after the family had come east and located on a farm, on the Bayfield Line, Goderich Township. On December 18, 1939, Mr, Scotchmer was married to Mrs. Rosanna Westlake Talbot who survives him. In 1945 he retired from farm- ing and bought the house on Clan Gregor Square where he has resided ever since. He was a genial person, the head of a closely knit family whose interest extended to the youngest member. Member of St. Andrew's' Un- ited Church, the deceased man was senior elder. Besides his widow, he is sur- vived by two sons, Alfred Fred- erick and Gordon Grant, Bay- field; four daughter, Mrs. R. (Vera) Heath,Calgary, Alta.; Mrs. F. P. (Daisy) Arkell, Mrs. J. (Helen) Cluff, Mrs. Gordon D. (Rose) Scotchmer, Bayfield; three brothers, Jack, Clinton; Fred, Bayfield and William, Egmondville, and a sister, Mrs. M. J. (Daisy) Butler, Bayfield. He was predeceased by four sisters and a brother. He had 16 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The burial service which was very largely attended was held from St. Andrew's United Ch- urch on Saturday, November 18. It was conducted by the minister, the Rev. W. C. Smith, assisted by Rt. Rev. William A. Townshend, Suffragan Bish- op of Huron, and the Rev. E. J. B. Harrison. Interment was made in Bay- field Cemetery. Pall -bearers were: Kenneth Merner, Walter Westlake, Ed - gate Rathwell, John Semple, Frank De Jong, Brown Lindsay. Flower bearers: Fraser Stirling, John Campbell, Wilfred Heard, Adam Flowers, Russell Kerr, Ernest Featherston. 0 Mks Lola Jean Elliott (Bayfield Correspondent) Funeral service for Miss Lola Jean Elliott was held in Trinity Church, Bayfield at two o'clock on Thursday, November 16, 1961. It was conducted by the rector, the Rev. E. J. B. Harrison. Interment was in ;Bayfielc Cemetery. Pail -bearers were: Spencer Ervine, Melvin Davison, J. E. Hovey, Charles Scotchmer, Reg Francis, John Lindsay, Flower bearers: John Fraser, Russell Davison, Merton Merner, Ken- neth Brandon. Born in Bayfield, February 23, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam J. Elliott of this village. She attended Bayfield Public School, Clinton Collegiate In- stitute and graduated from the School of Commerce in Clin- ton. Going to Detroit, the late Miss Elliott found employment at the Detroit Edison Co., in the filing department, of which she rose to be head. She had resided in Detroit for 37 years. She was a member. of Trinity Anglican Church, Bayfield. Death came suddenly in Har- per Hospital, Detroit, on Mon- day, November 13, following a brief illness. Surviving are a brother, Wil- liam Leslie Elliott, Bayfield; a sister, Mrs. Henry (Mayme) Miller, and a niece, Mrs. John Schiller, Mount Clemens, Mich. Friends and relatives, includ- ing two representatives of the Detroit Edison Company, from Detroit and Mount Clemens attended the funeral. Appliances are your Electric Irons Fry Pans Coffee Percolators Toasters Electric Mixers Vacuums and Polishers Radios Record Players Clinton Electric .Shop D. W. Cornish, Proprietor HU 2-6646 Clinton ""YOUR WESttNGHhUSE DtALER0- Pallbearers were Leo Johns, Kenneth Johns, Robert Groves, Ernest Spornitz, Ray Watson, and Ike Kriribill, Interment was in Edgerton Cemetery, beside her husband and three infant children. Mr. Challenger died in 1952. A son. Clifford died in 1943, while a member of the RCAF. Born near Summeehiil, on March 14, 1890, the only child of William and Sarah Hardy, she lived on the London Road south of Clinton for a time and married James Ernest Challenger hi 1913 going as a bride to her home two miles north of Edgerton, Alberta, wh- ere she resided until her dearth. In the report of her passing published in the Edgerton En- terprise section of the Wain- wright Star -Chronicle, is the following: Mrs. Challenger en- deared herself to all with whom she came In contact, and there was always a welcome and pl- ace at the table for all who happened by during those early pioneer days and up to the time of her death. Many. and var- ied were the experiences she encountered while becoming ,ac- customed to the ways of the west. She was a member and are• ent worker in the Woman's As- sociation and was to have be- come a life member in October. She was a life member of the Edgerton Legion Auxiliary, and members performed Legion rites at the cemetery. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. Claude (Esther) Jeff- coat, Mrs. Allan (Florence) Warrington, two sons, Gordon and Kenneth; nine grandchild- ren and two cousins, Mrs. Douglas (Etta) Thorndike and Russell Neal, both of Clinton. Miss Clarissa Mitchell (HensaIl Correspondent) Miss Clarissa Mitchell pass- ed away in Clinton on Thurs- day, November 16. Funeral service was conducted from the Bonthron funeral home, Hens - ell on Saturday, November 18 by the Rev. Currie Winlaw, and interment was in McTaggar is Cemetery. Born 82 years ago, Miss Mitit- chell had lived in. Hensall for over 50 years before going to Clinton three years ago. Sur- viving is one nephew, W. J. Slavin, Belleville. .^TOP PRODUCTS 4.42iwatis +� 1114R011) ,1711111101 Esso Di 11/1 HEATING OILS -GASOLINE MOTOR OILS. •a GREASES N1123873 296 JRmE5 5T Cc mica Jacob C. Stoltz (Aul►urn Correspondent) Fun'era'l :service was held• on Tuesday afternoon at the J. Keith Arthur funeral. horse ,for Auburn's oldest resident, Jamb C, Steitz who passed ,away In Clinton Public Hospital on Sett• urday, November 18 in his 91st year, after a month's illness. Born at New Dundee, he was the son of the late Jacob Stoltz and Margaret Taylor and at- tended school in that district. 63 years ago he was marriedito Margaret Garland and carne to this community where they far- med! in East Wawanosh town- ship until they retired to Au- burn about 15 years ago, He was a very faithful mem- ber of Knox Presbyterian Ch- urch. where he was a member of the Kirk Session and served also as a manager for many years. Surviving besides his wife is one son, Eldon H. Stoltz, Gu- elph, and one daughter, Mrs. Margaret Chopin, Wingham. Also three grandsons and one grand -daughter, two brothers, William, Preston, Edward, New Dundee and one sister, Mrs, Edith Cassell, Platteville. One daughter Edith passed away several years ago, The funeral service was con- ducted by the Rev, Dr. D. J. Lane witth burial in Ball's Cemetery. Pallbearers were John Houston, Arthur Young- b]ut, Wesley Bradnock, Ken- neth Scott, James Jackson and Beet Daer. 0 Rev. G. Mills Speaks At Turner's W.A. The Turner's Church Wo- man's Association met in the church basement on November 14 at 8.30 p.m, with 13 mem- bers present. Roll call was an- swered by a verse from the Bible starting with the letter „N„ Scripture was read by Mrs. E. Crich, the prayer by Mrs. E. Townsend, devotions by Mrs. M. Falconer and the topic was taken by Mrs. E. Whitmore. Atter the business session the Rev. Grant Mills gave a talk about the duties of the com- mittees of the new organiza- tion combining the WA and WMS in January 1962. Mrs. Grant Midis also gave a report on the sectional meet- ing at Goshen Church. NOitiroit SIE LER You get 4 TIMES MORE HEAT OVER YOUR FLOORS than ever before! 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