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Clinton News Record, 1955-01-06, Page 3IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIWIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII III The Burns-Londesboro Young' People's Union held the annual pot -luck supper on Wednesday evening, December 29, in the Sun- day School rooms of the church. Each member was required to Make their own name tag in the shape of Some Christmas symbol. Consequently, five groups were formed each with specific duties to perform in regard to prepara- tion for the banquet, kitchen and clean-up work, etc. Following this, Robert Thomason conducted a social hour of group games and contests. In the auditorium of the church a very impressive candle -lit service led by Bill Cowan, was held. Thirty-five members received their membership cards and were asked to pledge themselves to the pur- pose of the Young People's Union; "To lead young people into Christ- ian fellowship, and active church. membership and help each to know, love and serve God as re- vealed in Jesus Christ".. Bill took the one candle as being a symbol for the Light of God and stressed, that as members of a Young Peor ple's Union, it is up to each one to take that Light and carry it to. others. o ---- NOT ENOUGH WATER TO SAVE $15,000 PLANT Dec. 30—Two fire -fighting crews stood ltelpless}y by as flames gutted a $15,000 turnip waxing plant at Centralia early Thursday morning. Brigades from Exeter and RCAF Station Centralia, couldn't stop the blaze because of a lack of water supply,—Exeter Times -Advocate. —o Travel: A record 13,786,500 cars and trucks crossed the border in- to Canada from the United States in 1953. , 'THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1955 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD PAGE THREE Delicate,Lines Of New Bridge At Aniburn Gracefully,S an the Maitlani ei Opening on December 30 of the Patterson Bridge, built this year across the Maitland River at Auburn, at 'a cost of $220,000, and dedicated to the late T. Roy Patterson, who wa's county engineer in Huron, marked the end of a successful building pro- gram this year; and realized the dream of many men in Huron County work: The bridge was designed by Peter Patterson, now county engineer in succession to his father. OfficialsAttend` Official Opening of $215,000 "Patterson Bridge" Members of Huron County Council and other officials are seen grouped around the plaque unveiled, December 30, on the new $215,000 Huron County 'Patterson Bridge" at Auburn. Left to "right: Arthur Gibson, Deputy -Reeve of Howick Township; Elston Cardiff, Brussels, MP for Huron; Reeve J. W. Nediger, Clinton, chairman of the Good Roads Committee; Mrs. Roy Patterson,who cut the ribbon; her 'son, County Engineer, Peter Patterson; Warden W. J. ,Dale, Reeve of Hullett Township, who unveiled the plaque; Thomas Pryde, Exeter MLA for .Huron, and Jack Morrissey, Stephen. Township reeve. Ratepayers of Tgckersmith Township:,. THANK YOU For electing me as a Council- lor for your municipality for 1955. Although this is my first year in municipal office;' I will help administer the affairs of our township to the best of my ability. VICTOR LEE Electors of Tuch.ersmith THANK YOU for your good support at the polls on Monday. I will do my -best to thi- ne 'thq trust you have placed in sue. Frank Falconer 1-p _•4T__. Electors of Tuckersinith Township: THANK YOU • 1 take this opportunity of thanking the Eteetors of the Township of Tuckersmith for their loyal support at the polls on Monday. Ivan Forsyth -p - `atepayers of Tuckersmith Township: I .wish to express my thanks for the support accorded me on Monday by the Ratepayers of the . • Township of Tuckersmith, and will continue to expend every effort on behalf of the Township. Wishing all a Happy and Prosperous New Year. • James Doig 11-b IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Stanley Township Voters: • THANK YOU for your •support,: at the polls on Mon- day. I will do my best to faith the trust you Iun'e placed in me. Harvey Coleman 1-p AUBURN Mrs. George Hamilton is visiting friends in Br3lcefield and Seaforth. Mrs. (Dr.) Grierson, -:Toronto,' visited Miss M. R. Jackson last week. ` Mrs, Herb Govier who spent the, holiday in Toronto, has 'returned home. Mrs. Catherine. Dobie, who has been visiting her son, Eugene, ;Do- bie, Toronto, -has returned home. Miss Francis . Houston, R.N., London, spent a few" days with hex parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hou- ston. Thomas Adams, Toronto, spent a few days with friends here and attended the funeral of Charles M. Beadle. Mrs. J. C. Stoltz is a patient in Stratford General Hospital where she underwent an eye op- eration on Monday. Miss Joanne Eason, nurse -in - training at Wingham General. Hospital, spent the Christmas -weekend at the home of her par- ents, Mr .and Mrs. Roy Easom. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Weir and family spent New Year's with Mr.' and ,Mrs.. D. A. MacKay. Dr. B. C. Weir and Barbara McKay, who . had been Visiting in London, re- turned home with them. • Mr. and Ars. Clarence Walden, Seaforth acid Miss Lila Yungblut, LONDESBORO R fil. Goderich, spent New Year's with Mrs. George Yungblut, Ar- thur and Victor Yungblut, Donald King of Strathroy, spent the weekend with his aunt, Miss M. King. YPU Regular Infeeting The Burns-Londesboro ' Young People's Union met on Sunday evening, January 2 with the faith and evangelism commission in charge. In the business period it was decided to turn over $80 of the funds to the missionary de- partment of the church. An introduction' to the new ser - le., of programs, "Meet the Jones Family" was given in the form of a skit with the following taking part: • June: Manning Muriel Shob- brook, Hugh Flynn, Ronald Mc- Dougall and Kenneth Wood. The worship was' conducted by June Manning and Muriel Shob- brook on the theme Importance of Christ in Home Life" and a dis- cussion period followed on this same theme. Ron McDougall led in recreation and lunch was serv- aimmainsmossanssr fed.. • WTI Supper To the Voters of the Township of Tuckersmith: I take this opportunity of thanking you for the support I received at Monday's elec- tion. I Will continue to serve you to the best of my ability in 1955. Bert Garrett 1-p +1.-114-0-•-•-••••••-1e VARNA Miss Love McConnell and friend Mrs. Palin, Pittsburg, Penn., are visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Lee McConnell. Miss Barbara McConnell, Reg.N. !Stratford, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee I McConnell. Direct From Leading Night ,Clubs. The Amazin arrant Hypnotist Clinton Town Hall IS HYPNOTISM FAKE? OR SCIENTIFIC FACT — SEE` FOR YOURSELF ! ! Thurs./ Saturday, FANTASTIC FBSCINATING. Jan. 13, to Jan. 15 FUNNY Nightly 8.30 ADMISSION: 60c Sponsored By The Kinsmen Club of Clinton J4AR�RV WILLIAMS' p�I_/I OUR HEATING 011. 1 WILL KEEP YOU WARM. REGARDLESS OF fc THE RAGING STORM _ LL IDS HARRY WILLIAMS FUELOIL GASOLINE MOTO11.0IL po LUBRICANTS R;R.2,(UNION 4Ao 526J Mrs. John Argo and son David Toronto, who came for the funeral of her uncle, John H. McConnell, have been staying with her broth- er, Lee McConnell and have just returned to her home in Toronto, accompanied by her nephew, John McConnell, Patterson Bridge Open To Public Warden Dale Unveiled Plaque (By our Auburn correspondent) Peter Patterson, present county (Despite adverse weather condi-1 l engineer and successor to his fa - tions a representative group of ther, said he was "proud of the county officials and local citizens gathered last. Thursday afternoon for the official opening of Patter- son Bridge,/ Reeve J. W. Nediger, Clinton, presided for the ceremonies, and spoke briefly on the two -fold pia' - pose of the proceedings: (1) to open the new Auburn bridge and (2) to dedicate it to the memory of T. Roy Patterson. Thomas Pryde, Exeter, MLA for Huron, spoke briefly and com- mended the county for keeping alive in their memories an' 'out- standing public servant". like Roy Patterson. Elston Cardiff, MP, praised the fine gesture in naming the' bridge after the late county engineer, and he briefly related personal experiences with Mr. Paterson. Other members of the County Roads conimission besides. Mr. Nediger, Art Gibson, Deputy - Reeve .of Howick and Jack Mor- rissey, Reeve of Stephen Town- ship, spoke briefly. job completed'', and had praise for the many who had helped in its construction. The project is for you to judge, he remarked, Warden W. J, Dale, Reeve of Hallett, who is the only member of the road commission when, Mr. Roy Patterson was alive, came forward and unveiled the plaque and dedicated it., Mrs. T. Roy Patterson thencameforward and cut the ribbon, declaring the bridge officially open for traffic. Inspect Span Following the opening, many inspected the $215,000 bridge. Damage by the fall floods to the bridge was -estimated at $11,500, covered by insurance. The 387 -foot bridge has four spans. and is '36 feet, four inches, wide. The project consumed' 13 carloads of cement, 230 tons of steel, and 130,000 yards of earth, to a depth• of eight feet, enough to cover a two -acre field, had to be moved, It is the largest bridge in Huron County. eddings McAlister -Lewis Milburn -Aplin (By our Bayfield correspondent) With Rev. Dr. H. B. Hendershot conducting, the double ring cere- mony' . in Forest Hill United Church, the marriage took place of Miss Joan Ann -Louise Lewis, daughter of Mrs, Lewis and the late William Guy Lewis, to Mr. Alfred Clive McAlister, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred George McAlister, London. Christmas flowers and lighted candles decorated the church. Douglas M. Lewis gave his sister in marriage. The bride's .effective gown of white velveteen was fashioned with empire waistline, portrait neckline edged with beads and pearls, and softly pleated. skirt ending in a chapel train. A matching beaded bandeau held her finger-tip veil, and she carried a white nurse's New Testament with garnet roses and streamers. Mrs. Robert C. Wingfield, mat- ron of honor for her sister, and Miss Margaret Smith, bridesmaid, were gowned in light royalblue velveteen, styled on simple lines with portrait necklines. The jun- ior bridesmaid, Miss Judith Anne Wingfield, was also frocked in blue, with Peter Pan collar and gathered skirt. All wore pearl - trimmed matching bandeaux and carried small white chrysanthe- mums, Robert Jones, London, was groomsman, and the ushers were Dr. William L. Tew, Messrs. James Lambie, Douglas Reeve and Ler Barlow. A reception followed in the church parlours. On their return from a wedding trip, the bride and groom will live in Toronto until the latter graduates in Theology in the spring. The groom is well known in this district having spent many sum- mers with his parents at their home in The Highlands, Bayfield. His many •friends here extend congratulations and best wishes. Christ's Church, Whitehorse, Y.T., was the setting for an RCMP wedding of interest to this district when Miss Lorna Corrine Aplin be- came the bride of Const•. Hudson Milburn. The. bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Allin, RR 2, Clinton," and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, H. Milburn, Minburn, Alta. Rev. J. Hesketh performed the double -ring ceremony and Mrs. P. Hewitt, - organist of the church, played the wedding music. The bride, given in marriage by A. D. Vars, looked lovely in a gown of white chantilly lace styl- ed with a ballerina -length skirt and fitted -bodice modified with a lace bolero. Her veil of nylon tulle was held in place with a head- dress of orange blossoms and she carried a crescent-shaped bouquet of white feathered carnations and stephanotis with background of fern. Mrs. Gary Moulton attended the bride, wearing a ballerina -length gown of apple green nylon faille over tulle. She wore a floral band- ' eau and carried mauve and yellow carnations. Const. Harry Nixon was grooms- man and ushers were Const. Gary Moulton and Const, James Simp- son. The groom and his attend- ants wore the scarlet uniforms of the RCMP. - Following the ceremony a re- ception was held in the Army Sergeants' Mess for 100 guests. Fred Lucas proposed a toast to the bride and during the reception wires of congratulations were re- ceived from Minburn, Godericlt and Holland. After a honeymoon trip to Alberta, Const. and Mrs, Milburn will make their home in Whitehorse. Why Pay More ? ? 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