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Clinton News-Record, 1963-01-10, Page 6Page News-Record,-Thurs., Jan, 10,. 1963 VARNA (Correspondent, Fred Meelynnoot F/O and Mrs. Eric N. Neil- son and Glenn are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ostrom after having spent the past three years with the RCAF in Germany. The January meeting of the United Church Women will be held at the home of Mrs. Wil- liam McAsh, on Thursday, January 10 at 2 p.m. The annual congregational meeting of the United Church will be held on Wednesday evening, January 16 beginning with a pot luck supper in the basement of the church. Mrs. Wilfrid Chuter is at present a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. Miss Carol Taylor has been on the sick list this past week. The installation of the of- ficers of the United Church Women will take place next Sunday morning during the service. BRUCEFIEt Mrs. H. F. Berry, Correspondent Mrs. Fred Mulholland and Mrs. David Elliott, Clinton, spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid. Mr. and Mrs, Morris Taylor and Douglas Taylor visited over the holiday with Mrs. Taylor's parents, in New Brun- swick. The flowers on the church alter on Sunday were in mem- ory of Mrs. James Souter, mo- ther of Mrs. Henry Hoggarth and Mrs. John Hyde, Hensall. Mr. Victor Cyrs, RCAF Cen- tralia, spent the weekend with Dewayne We are sorry to report that Ronald Broadfoot, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Broad- foot was taken seriously ill and rushed to Victoria Hospi- tal, •but is improving. Young People Meet The Young People's Union held their first meeting of the year with Miss Suanne Haugh presiding. An election of officers took place and are as follows: President, Jim Bougham; vice-president, Robert .Fother- ingham; secretary, Eleanor Wright; treasurer, Gaye Elliott; pianist, Gaye Elliott. CLEARANCE of 4 TOBOGGANS and SLEIGHS Toboggans Wooden Slat 4 ft. 5 ft. 6 ft. — 7 ft. Galvanized 6 ft. only SLEIGHS Ski and Steel Runners Sutter Perdue Ltd. Quality Hardware and Housewares Electrical Appliances and Supplies PHONE HU 2-7023 CLINTON FARMERS! 1963 WILL BE A BIG CORN YEAR. We are now producing over 100 bushels of shell corn per acre in Ontario. Corn is the king of of all grain and fodder crops. GET YOUR CONTRACT SIGNED WITH US NOW FOR THAT CONCRETE SILO. We have been in the silo business for over 25 years and can erect silos from 13 to 20 feet in diameter up to 75 feet in height. We are as close as your telephone and can build silos anywhere in Ontario. Phone or write for appointment HU 2-9822 — Clinton "Yours for Business" • JONATHON HUGILL and SONS Highway 8—Five Miles East of Clinton P.S.: Dealer for Barn-o-matic Silo Unloaders, Bunk Feeders and Stable Cleaners Dairy Feeds HILLSIDE 32% Dairy Concentrate MASTER 24 or 32% Concentrate OILCAKE MEAL — BRAN SOYA BEAN MEAL We Also Carry CATTLE MINERALS COBALT IODIZED SALT MOLASSES — in any quantity — or in full drum lots DRY MOLASSES H. F. WETTLAUFER FEED MILL Mary Street — CLINTON — HU 2-9792 Our Own Brand HENSALL William :Smale; vice-presidents Mrs, 'Howard .Siriale," Mrs,. W. .Carneron; secretary, Mrs, E. R. Davis; treasurer, • Mrs, 13y, ran Kyle; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs, Harry Holston; pianist, Mrs. Ed .n143; assistant, Mrs. William Brown; executive, Mrs, William Forrester, Mrs. Helen Roberts, Mrs, Mary Taylor, Mrs. Harold Campbell, Mrs, Ro ySrnale, CGIT Vesper Service The annual CGIT vesper ser- vice was recently held in the Sunday School room. of Car- mel Presbyterian church. The processional hymn was followed by the call to wor- shi pby Mrs, Ed Fink and. a prayer • by Mrs, Ross .MacDori- aid; Miss Ruth Smale sang a lovely solo followed with the reading of sacred passages by Miss Patricia Schwalm. The Christmas story was read by Miss Rose Marie Neilands, followed with a poem by Miss Patricia Moir. Mrs. MacDonald led in pray- er with all CGIT members taking part And following medi- tation by Miss Patricia- Moir, Rod A. Wilson The death of Fred A, WilSert occurred at the hemp. ..,of his daughter Mrs, David P414 where he had gone for a visit following the death of his wife a few weeks ago, He spent his young life in. Goderich Township, being the. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. 13ernard- Wilson, who for a. time resided on Concession North, Goderich Township. He had lived in Goderich for some years. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gerald Orr, Goderich Township; Mrs. David Bail, North Bay; one brother, Joseph, Goderich; two sisters, Mrs, Harry McCreach, Goderich and Mrs. David Muir, London; one brother and one sister predeceased him. Funeral service from the. Lodge funeral home, Goderich, on Tuesday with interment in Maitland Cemetery, the candlelighting took place with Misses Patricia Schwalm, Ruth Smale and Flora Lee Johnston taking part. 14111111M J. E. LONGSTAFF OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined Clinton (Mondays) H U 2-7010 OPTICIAN Doctor's Prescriptions Filled Seaforth 791 ANNUAL MEETING Bayfield Agricultural Society Town Hall, Bayfield THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1963 at 1.30 p.m. Reports of Committees and Election of Officers for 1963. ALL PEOPLE INTERESTED IN FAIR BOARD WORK ARE INVITED TO ATTEND WHY WAIT FOR SPRING? • DO IT .NOW WITH A HOME IMPROVEMENT LOAN Home Improvement Loans are available through your bank under the National Housing Act for alterations and repairs to the exterior or interior of a home and for a wide variety of other improve- ments. You may borrow up to $4,000 with up to ten years to repay. These loans are also available to the owners of rental properties. • DO IT NOW WITH A FARM IMPROVEMENT LOAN Farm Improvement Loans, backed by the Domin- ion Government are available from your bank— Up to $7,500 at five per cent simple interest and up to ten years to repay. These loans cover the purchase of all types of farm equiprnent and Improvement to the farm house and farm buildings. tatued by !authority of Noll: Michael Starr, Minitterof Labout,canada Have You Entered The Studebaker $125,000 Drive-of-the-Future Contest? Your personal "lucky" number is in the full colour Studebaker advertisement in your copy of January 1963 Reader's Digest! TAKE it NOW to . . . W. H. DALRYMPLE and SON BRUCEFIELD HU 19211 "Your STUDEBAKER Dealer" 35 STUDEBAKERS WILL BE GIVEN AWAY 3 Avant's 5 Gran Turismo Hawks 7 Lark Daytona Hardtops 10 Lark Sedans 10 Lark Wagonaires Your Personal ' Mrs, J, H, Cobh has return,' ed, 'home after being in Oak- Ville .fer .Christmas and New Years, F/L R. A. Simons returned to Toronto on. Saturday after having spent a few days at his home here, "Shangri-La", Mrs. George Reid returned to Varna on Saturday after having spent last week with her sister, Mrs. H. K. King. mr. and Mrs, E. A, Feather- ston left on Monday to spend the next two months in Lon- don. • Mr, and Mrs, Herbert Kirk, ham, London, were with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Emerson Heard on Saturday and Sun- day. Stephen Scotchmer, who sp- ent three weeks with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Scot- chmer, returned to Queen's University, Kingston, on Sun- day. Mr, and Mrs. William C. Parker, Charlie and Kim re- turned to London on January 2 after having spent the Christ- mas season with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Parker. Misses Jacqueline and Vicki Cluff were with their mother, Mrs. J. Cluff over the weekend. Robert Cluff left on Sunday morning to attend the School of Forestry at Dorset. Mrs. David Dewar received the sad news of the death of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Dav- id Dewar, Jr., which occurred in Toronto ,General Hospital early Monday morning. In the sudden death of Mrs. M. S. Aikenhead at her home in London on December 24, 1962, Bayfield loses a summer resident of many years. who will be missed in -the com- munity. Miss Brenda Blair and class- mate at St, Thomas and Elgin, General Hospital .School of Nursing, Miss Betty Sellars, were with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, R, .5, Blair over the weekend, Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Grime and Derek who have been with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Bellchamber for the vacation, returned to London on January 2, to finish his course at the University of Western Ontario. James A. Cameron received word last week of the sudden death at Cleveland Airport of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Gordon Cameron. She had often visit- ed in Bayfield at his home and also with her sister-in-law, Mrs, J. R. Cameron. F/O Neilson and family have just returned from a three, year stay in Germany. They ar- rived at Malton airport on Sun- day where their car was wait- ing for them and motored to Varna. After a few days visit with Mrs. Neilson's parents, they will motor to Winnipeg. Mrs, J. Melchan and two children, Christopher and Eliza- beth, Columbus, Ohio, are visit- ing her sister, Mrs. Arnold Ma- kips and family this week. The ladies' aprents, Mr. and Mrs. Geor g e Wright, London, brought them to the village on Monday. With Mrs. L. H. D, MacLeod for the Christmas and New Year's season were her son, Malcolm, wife and Bruce, St. Catharines, and granddaugh- ter Cathy MacLeod, London. They returned to their respec, tive homes on Wednesday of last week. John E. Howard returned returned home from Clinton Public Hospital on Tuesday All-Saints. Anglican Chnrch, London, was the setting for quiet wedding when. margaret Beverley Wallis became the bride of Kenneth Arnold Hulls on Saturday, January 5, 1903,, The Rev, G, D. Darling of- ficiated. The bride is the oldest (laugh-. ter of Mr, and Mrs, Charles Wallis, RR. 1, Bayfield, and, the groom is the eldest son. of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hulls, RR 1, Bayfield, The bride chose a street, length dress of white peau-de, sole, a finger-tip veil with pearl tiara and carried .a bouquet of red roses, Mrs. 'Murray mcEwan, Both- well, was her attendant in a gold street-length dress of peau-de-soie and, carried gold. bronze 'mums. Murray McEwan, Bothwell, was groomsman. A dinner reception was held at the home of the bride's parents for the immediate families. The young couple are resid- ing in London at 762 Maitland Street. ' where he had been a patient for almost four months, Mrs. John Ostrom, Varna, with her daughter and family F/O and Mrs. E. N. Neilson and son Glenn, spent Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rathwell. Guests of Mr. and 'Mrs. Len B. Smith on New Year's Day were their son and daughter, with their respective families: Mr. and Mrs. Glen Smith, Christine and Janice, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rowse, Jimmy, Cathy, Vicki and Jill, London, and her sisters, Mrs. Harold King and Mrs. George Reid. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snell were called to Royal Oak, Mich., on Saturday night ow- ing to the sudden death of her father Carl Anthony (Tony) Pugh. He was well Imolai here having maintained a summer residence for some years. Arid as a boy he lived in Gode- rich Township. Honor Former Man The Dundas Star, last week carried a picture of Stuart Watson, proprietor of Ralph's Drugs Limited, Dundas, who is well-known here, being a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wat- son. His many friends here join in congratulations on the honor accorded him. Of his achievement, the Dun- das Star writes: "A singular honor has just been awarded to one of the prominent residents in Dun- das. Stuart Watson, proprietor of Ralph's Drugs Ltd., has been elected president of the Rex- all Advisory Council of Can- ada, and vice-president of the Rexall International Advisory Council. The Rexall organization, with which Mr. Watson's busi- ness is associated is a wide- spread network of some 1,700 businesses in .Canada and 10,000 in the United States. The two countries are divided into areas, and divisions are for administrative purposes." Mrs. Alex Sparks BAYFIELD — Funeral ser- vice for Mrs. Alexander Sparks RR 1, Bayfield, who passed away January 5, 1963, at her home, was held from the Beat- tie funeral home, Clinton, on Tuesday, January 8. Rev. E. A. Cooper, Hamilton, was in charge, Interment was made in Bay- field Cemetery. Pall-hearers were: Harry Torrance, Gerald Snider, Irv- ing Snider, Keith Horner, Alex Desjardine, Robert Desjardine. Flower - bearers: William Desjardine, Lloyd Picot. Mrs. Sparks was formerly Miss Eva Ann Woods, daught- er of John Diamond Woods and Mary Jane Hall. She was born in Goderich Township March 16, 1885, and including her girlhood and lat- ter years there, she had resid- ed on the fourth concession for about 4.0 years. She taught school at SS 4, South Stanley for three and a half years; SS 4, North Stan- ley, for half a year, and SS 10 Stephen Township, for three years. On January 26, 1916, Miss Eva Ann Woods was married to Alexander Sparks, They re- sided in Seaforth, Cochrane and London before coming back to the fourth concession to estab- lish their home, They spent 17 winters in Florida. Mrs. Sparks had been in ill health for -14 years during which time she suffered great- ly. Not being able to walk, she preferred the quiet of her own home to the advantages of the warmer climate in Florida in latter years. In summer she enjoyed a large flower garden from her wheel chair or bed. She was a member of the Church of God, Grand Bend, Alexander Sparks predeceas- ed his Wife September 8, 1962. Surviving are two sons; Re-V. Lorne Sparks, Bayfield; Evan Sparks, Marion, Indiana, and five granddaughters, Kathryn, Beverly, Barbara, Patricia and NEWS OF (h4000. NT, Last WgPlc) christrn4a :Service and Baptism At.Christmaa .service in the United Church Sunday the rites of baptism were administered to 'Paul Douglas, son of Mr. and Mrs, Eric Mansfield, and Allan Elgin, son of Mr. and Mrs, William D. R,owcliffe. For his sermon tepic Rev. Ourrie spoke on ."Hydro, gen Fear or Heavenly Faith". The junior and senior choirs sang special music and soloists, were Miss Mary Goodwin, Wil- liam Mickle. and Sam Rennie, Robert Mickle presided at the man consul for the pre- lude and closing of the ser- vice and Mrs :Robert Pryde played throughout the service. Christmas Eve Holy Com- munion was observed on Mon- day evening, SS 1 Tuckersmith Concert Jerry Traquair acted as chairman for the annual Christmas concert of SS 1 Tuckersmith held at the school Friday afternoon with lovely Christmas decorations forming an attractive background. A delightful Christmas pro- gram arranged by the teacher, Mrs, Laurabelle Reichert, was presented. Mrs. Malcolm Dougall ac- companied at the piano for the musical numbers and the children received gifts and treats. Joint Installation at Legion Joint installation for the 1963 officers of Legion Branch and Ladies Auxiliary was held in Hensall Legion Hall, Wednes- day, January 2, with Doug An- drews, Clinton, Zone Comman- der of Zone Cl. in charge. Elected to president for the Legion was Jack Simmons. Other officers are: vice-presi- dents, William Brown, E. R. Davis; sergeant-at-arms, Ted Roberts; executive, -Maurice Tudor, Jim Taylor, Wilmer Dalrymple and Wes Venner; padre, Rev, H. F. Currie. Auxiliary — president, Mrs. KIPPEN Correspondent, MRS. N. LONG Phone Hensall 278W 1 Mr. and Mrs. Vivan Cooper spent Thursday in London. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Dick- ert visited on New Year's day with the former's mother, Mrs. Dickert, Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Finkbeiner, Crediton, spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jon- es and boys. Mr. Buck Dennison, Camp Borden and Mr. Harold Barker, RCAF Station Clinton, were New Year's guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Robinson and family. Wednesday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Robinson and family, London. New Year's visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Faber includ- ed: Mr. Alvin Rader and fam- ily, Zurich; Mr., Don Rader and family, Dashwood; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Penhale and Ricky, Bayfield, Mrs. Don Kyle is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. A speedy recovery is hoped for by her friends and neighbors. Mrs. Bert Faber visited Sun- day with her mother, Mrs. Eli- zabeth Oesch, Blake. Mrs. Peter Gridzak and Michael spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Watson, Centralia. Friday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. N. Long included: Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hutchison, Owen Sound; Mr. and Mrs. James Armstrong, Staffa. Mark Golden Wedding , MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM SCOTCHMER, married on New Year's Day, 50 years ago, were honored, at a family celebration at their home in Egmond- vile, Sunday. The couple lived on the homestead on the Bronson Line, Stanley Township, before re- tiring to their present home in 1946. They have five children. (Photo by Phillips) Scotchmer Couple Golden Wedding In Egmondville EGMONDVILLE — A well- known Stanley Township couple, Mr. and Mrs. William Scotch- mer, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Eg- mondville on Sunday with a a family gathering. The couple were married on New Year's Day at the home of the late Mrs. Thomas Har- rison, Goderich Township, mo- ther of the bride. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Alfred McFarlane, B. D., Bayfield Presbyterian Church. The couple settled on the homestead on the Bronson line, Stanley where they lived until retiring to Egmondville in 1946. They have four daught- ers. They are: Mrs. James Black, Belmont; Mrs. Joe Wild,. Clin- ton; Mrs. Oliver Yallop, Toron- to; Tom Scotchmer, Guelph and Mrs. Robert Wallace, Tucker- smith. They also have 11 grand- children and one great-grand- child. Mr. Scotchmer recalls that the weather on New Year's Day, 1913, was balmy and warm and not a flake of snow in sight. The family presented their parents with a beautiful plat- form rocker and the grand- children gave them a brass clock. 0 AUBURN MRS. W. BRADNOCK Correspondent: • Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kitch- en and son, John, Ancaster, spent the holiday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Robert- son. two brothers and a sister, Dav- id L, Woods, Conneaut, Ohio; Nesbitt M. Woods and Mrs. Viola Wurn, Toronto. Among those from a distance attending the funeral were: Mrs. Viola Wurn and Nesbitt Woods, Toronto; Mrs. Zella Wilson, Powasson; Mr. and Mrs. Ford Sparks, Mrs. Marg- aret McCash, Earl Douglas, Mrs. Robert Scobie, London.