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Clinton News Record, 1955-07-21, Page 6'LpwPER ORIGINALsMILEAGE ' I IJ1 ER. MILEAGE ✓ t 7 i#{ R 40N 5i(Ip MILEAGE PAGE SIX '(•'LINTON NEWS -RECORD News. of Bayfield. BY MISS. LUCY R. WOODS Ontario's Champion Country Correspondent PHONE HAYFIELD 45 r 3 ww+++++4-+ Ervine Pease, London, was at. the family cottage for a week. .. Mrs. ,W. J. Miilsap, London, is at her cottage in The Highlands, Mr. and Mrs. George Fry were at their cottage over the weekend. Mr. and . Mrs, John Hayman, Belleville, are at the Hayman: cot- tage. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Castle, • Sincoe, are at their cottage on Main Street; Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Doyle, Wind- sor, are occupying McConkey's cottage for July. Ronald Poth has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, J. 0.' Hughes, Detroit. Mr. and Mrs, . William Knox, Pickering, ' are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sturgeon. ' Mrs. Beverly McClinchey visited Mrs. Herbert Kirkham, ; London, for a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Plater, Detroit, visited Mr. and Mrs. Don- ald McLeod over the weekend, Mss Jacqueline Cluff who is at- tending Summer School in Tor- onto was home over the weekend. Cathy Blauman, Birmingham, Mich:, was the guest of her grand- mother, Mrs: C. R. Will, for • a week. The Rev. and Mrs. Peter Renner are at the Huron -Perth YPU sung- mer school north of Goderich this. week. • Mrs. W. J. McLeod attended the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. William Hirnie in Goderich on Monday. • Lakeview Casino GRAND BEND • Dancing lightly BILL JUPP and his New Hit Orchestra Mr. and Mr's. Grafton Weston, London, were with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Weston, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker, and Gwen have returned to London after a vacation at their cottage, "Wheel Inn". Mr. and Mrs. George Fraser and George Fellows, Riverside, were with Mrs. Fellows and family over the weekend. Mrs. William Craig and baby, Clinton, are spending three weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Castle. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cleave and Mrs, Avrila Gray left on Thurs- day morning for Niagara Falls and other points. Dr. William Tillmann, Jr., Lon- don, is holidaying with his wife. and family at their cottage on Bayfield Terrace. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Featherston; Mrs. Keith Leonard and family, visited Mr, and Mrs. Harold King, Sarnia, on Sunday. Miss A. Mann, Miss H. Black- well, Miss Whittaker and Miss M. Newans, London, are occupying "Char -Min cottage. Mr. and Mrs. O. Schalitz re- turned to Cleveland on Monday after having spent 'a week with Miss Cecil McLeod. Miss Helen Blair - who has taught near Alliston for the past two years is spending the vacat- ion with her parents. Mr. and 'Mrs. James D. Camp, bell and'two children, Willowdale, are occupying James P. Ferguson's cottage for a fortnight. Mrs.R. H. Middleton and Vas- ter Bobby, Hensel', came on Sun- day, to spend this week with her mother, Mrs: N. W. Woods. Mr. and Mrs. B. Myers and fam- ily, Byron, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. Bryant. Mrs. Myers and Janie remained for the week. Mrs. L. T. Armstrong, Nanton, Alta. (formerly Miss Laura Brid- ges, Goderich) visited Misses A. M. and E. J. Stirling on Sunday. Mrs. L. M. Burt who was called to the village last week owing to her father's death, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Scotchmer, and family. Guides Margaret Howard, Mar- ilyn Rathwell a n d Catherine Welsh of First Hayfield Company How Would You Like To Be Miss Seaforth Centennial AND Win- a Free Trip to New York? Entries are being accepted until Wednesday midnight, July 27. Write or Phone: ERIC MILNEER, Secretary, Chamber of Commerce No talent is required, but contestants are to appear in bathing suits and evening dresses on Monday, August 1st. Contestants, phrase report to the Seaforth Community Centre by .1z noon, August lstt 1954 CHEVROLET Bel -Air Powerglide Coach, fully equipped $1,995 6-1954 CHEVROLET STANDARD SEDANS, fully equipped , $1,745 1954 CHEVROLET Deluxe Sedan, fully equipped $1,795 -1954 CHEVROLET Deluxe Powerglide Sedans, fully equipped ' $1,895 1954 PONTIAC Standard Sedan .... , $1,745 1954 CHEVROLET Deluxe Sedan, fully equipped $1,825 1953 CHEVROLET SEDAN, fully equipped $1,395 1953 CHEVROLET SEDAN $1,395 1951 CHEVROLET Fleetline Coach $1,09S 1951 CHEVROLET Powerglide Sedan .. $1,095 1950 CHEVROLET COACH - $ 945 1949 CHEVROLET COACH $ 750 1948 PONTIAC SEDAN ... ,........ ,s$ 595 1.946 PONTIAC 5 -Passenger Coupe $ 495 SPECIAL - 1947 CHEVROLET COACH $295 TRUCKS 1954.CHEVRQLET - ' TON PICK-UP racks $1,350 Cars and Trucks can -be driven away at the prices listed in this advertisement For the convenience of those in Clinton district, please contact KNOX WILLIAMS, Albert St., one door north of Counter's Builders' Supply. Phone Clinton 649-J: Brussels otor Huron County's Foremost Used Car Dealer BRUSSELS, ONTARIO PHONE 79X. are in caznp at "Keewayden" near KintaiL Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Heard, London, . visited Bayfield before leaving on Thursday with their trailer to spend the summer at Renfrew. Mrs, Gordon Bartlet, Windsor, and Miss A. Etheridge, St. Cath- arines, are the guests of the Rev. Canon and Mrs, H• M. LangFord this week. Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCombe and daughter's, Nancy and Sue, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fox, Birmingham, Mich., spent a week- end recently at the McCombe cot- tage. Mrs. J. M. Sterns and two child- ren, hildren, Jay and'Jil1,; Silver Springs, Md., are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cotton. Mr, Sterns was _ also hereover the weekend. Mr. and Mrs, William E. Parker returned home on Saturday even- ine after a week's vacation. They enjoyed a motor trip to the Thou- sand Islands, Ottawa, and the Kawartha Lakes. Mr; and Mrs. William Naftel and family returned to Berkely, Mich., on Monday after having spent a vacation at his ancestral home on the Blue Water High- way, Goderich Township. Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Kirkham and-tbe latter's brother, Sherman, Montreal, who is visiting them in London; and their father, " Eber Kirkham, Mitchell, were with Mr. and Mrs. Heard on Sunday. 'John McConkey returned to Loddon on Wednesday after hav- ing been with his wife and two children, Ann and David, for a few days. They are with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson: McConkey for the summer. Two special birthday celebra- Diens were held at The . Little Inn last week for Mrs. T. J. Pitt, Varna, and Mrs. John Hayman, Belleville. On Mpndy little Nat- alie McFarlane celebrated her third birthday. Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis and son, Dearborn, Mich., spent the weekend with the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lewis at the Brisson cottage. George Lewis is head of the Fire Prevention Bureau of Dearborn.. Mr. and Mrs. Charles. Parker came on Friday to get their dau- ghter Bonnie who was visiting her aunt, Mrs. Fred Weston. They re- turned to Weston on Saturday. Bonnie left with her mother to spend two weeks at Pine Lake. F/0 and Mrs. Donald Stirling and two children, . Beverley and JoAnn, Ottawa, were with the former's aunts, Misses A. M. and E. J. Stirling for a few days. They left on Tuesday to visit friends in Clinton before returning to Ot- tawa. Wing Commander Andrew Piney who has recently been transferred from Washington, D.C„ to RCAF Station Centralia, visited his sis- ter, Mrs. Nelson McConkey from Sunday until Tuesday. Be was accompanied by his wife and two children, Karen and Jennifer. Three sisters of Mrs. Charles Cleave, Mrs. Frank Frost, Mrs. Henry McCullough, Mrs. S. Lee- son, Peterborough, visited her at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cleave on Sunday. They hadn't seen Mrs. Cleave since she left home for Killarney, Man., 50 years ago. Mrs, James Murtaugh, Cheryl and Mary Jane, Lockport, N.Y., are visiting her sister, Mrs. W. S. Outerbrldge at the rectory. Mr. Murtaugh is spending this week with them and Mr. and Mrs. J. Donald Latta, also of Lockport, spent a couple of days this week with his sister. Recent arrivals at The Little Inn include Mr. and Mrs. Lex Abrams, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. George Lethbridge, London; Mrs, Edna Shaw, Detroit; F/L and Mrs. L. J, Corbel', Montreal; Miss Margaret Adamson, Miss - Olive. Lymburner, Hamilton; Miss M. McKenzie, Miss Ethel Foy, Chat- ham. Resent guests at, the home of Mrs. L. Green included Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Wilson and children, Piston; Mrs. 'Florence Ebsworthy and Ronald; Miss Dorothy Laing, London; Mr. and Mrs, Robin Mc- Intyre, Coppercliff; Mr. and Ms. P. Carpenter, Chatham; Mr. and Mrs. R. Emberson, and family, Mr, and Mrs. W. Darnell, Guelph. Relatives from this district who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Fred Scotchmer, Richmond Hill, on Friday, July 15, included: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scotchmer and Ruthann, Mrs, Myron Butler and Alfred Scotchmer, Sr., Bay- field; Mr. and Mrs. William Scot- chmer, Egmondville,;'accompanied bpresent.Guelph. y their son; Thomas 'Scotchmer, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Haw; Proton Station, were also The Trustee Board of Bayfield Public School, SS No. 8, Stanley, met on Wednesday, July 13, at 2 p.m., under the chairmanship of Silencer Ervine. The chief bus- iness on the agenda was to open and consider tenders for the build- ing of the new school. Three ten- ders were received and submitted to the Department of Education, Toronto. The trustees are await- ing Departmental approval before making any announcement con- cerning the tenders. Mrs. Keith Leonard, and five children, . Ray, Linda, Sonya, Cheryl and Mavis arrived from Ponoka, Alta., on Friday evening. Keith Leonard went on to Mont- real and Mrs. Leonard left the first of the week to join' her •hus band for a few days, The children remained with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, E. A. Featherstone. Keith Leonard has been editor and co-owner of the Ponoka Herald for the past. two and one-half Years. . Owing to Ill health he was forced to give up this•work. Mrs. Leonard had helped in the busy newspaper office. Mrs. F. L. Potter and Betty Ann, London, are at their cottage, "Shore Acres" for the season. Be- fore , leaving London to take a music course at Camp Petawawa, Gary Potter took part in the Cen- tennial celebration as a member of the Police Boys Band. He plays the euphonium. Besides being in this parade, he was a member of the Hundred Piece Picked Band, and also took part in the pageant as a member of the second band. Betty Ann Potter, who plays the alto horn in the Catholic Central High School Band, took part with that company in the Waterloo Band Festival. ' Fire Averted The Bayfield Fire Department acted quickly on Wednesdayafter- noon, to extinguish a grass fire which got out of control at the Additional Bayfield on Page 9 HERE'S THE LOW COST, HIGH QUALITY bELIVERY TIRE BUILT TO SAVE YOU MONEY... THE �� N E IFr Pre*tont l i D tiTtlfT 600/16 6 -ply $32.00 Gordon Radford Service Station LONDESBORO ,lions: Clinton 898r°41 Blykll 24 n OBITUARY 'Fred W. Baker (Ey our Bayfield correspondent) Frederick', William Baker, a highly esteemed citizen: of Bay- field, passed away suddenly in Clinton Public Hospital, July 11, in his 84th year.. Born in Montreal, April 10, 1872, he came with his parents, the late Jennie Eddy and, William Balser, to this village 79 years ago. Here he grew to manhood, and although his work as an en- gineer took hien away for seasonal periods, Bayfield had been home to him ever since, On December 20, 1899 he was married to Miss Ma''ry Howard and they took up housekeeping in his home on Main Street East. Mrs. Baker predeceased him March 19, 1951, Mr, Baker continued to oc- cupy this same residence until aboutthree years ago. Then, due to ill -health he went . to live with his younger daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Scotchmer, who gave him devoted care. He was a member of Trinity Anglican Church and of the In- ddpendent Order of Foresters. Surviving are his three child- ren, Mrs. Lulu M. Burt and Harry Baker, London, and Greta (Mrs. Lloyd Scotchmer), Bayfield; also ten grandchildren a n d eight great-grandchildren; and a sister, Edith (Mrs. Harry Crowell), De- troit. He was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 195 The funeral was held from Trin- ity Church, Bayfield, Thursday afternoon, July 14, and was in the charge of the rector, the Rev. W. S, Outerbridge. Interment was made in Hayfield Cemetery. The pallbearers were Melvin Davison, Russel Heard, J. H. Parker, Hugh MacKay, Hales Dresser and Leslie Elliott. Flower -bearers were grand- sons, Howard and Ronald Burt, home of Miss Cecil McLeod. She had lighted an oil -soaked cloth on a stick to destroy insects in a tree. It dropped and ignited the dry grass. Willing Workers The regular monthly meeting of the Willing Workers was held in Clari Gregor Square. The meeting opened with the Willing Workers' prayer repeated in unison, Mrs. Fred Wallis, president, read an article, "Religion and Life". Mrs. Reg. Francis lead in prayer. The secretary's report was read by Mrs. Arnold Makins and the min- utes were adopted as read by Mrs. R. Jenkins. The roll call was answered by 14 members and one visitor. • The treasurer's report was given by, Mrs. Reg. Francis. Mrs. Lloyd' Westlake read an article "Who Has Failed?" , The birthday box was passed, with three birthdays for July. The Rev. Peter Renner closed the meeting with a prayer.A very delightful lunch was served by the committee in charge. The lunch committee for August will be Mrs. John Lindsay, Mrs, Arnold Makins, Mrs. Edgar Rathwell, Mrs. Jack Scotchmer. The Willing Workers are invited to the \VMS picnic to be held at the church on Thurs- day, August 4, and Howard Scotchmer, and nephew, : Morrison Baker, Among those from a distance' who attended, the funeral were; Mr. and Mrs: Morrison Baker, Sarnia; Albert Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Chris' Howard, Windsor; Mr, and Mrs. Howard ;Burt, Mr. and' Mrs, Ronald Burt, Miss Mary Losi Burt, Miss Sylvia Baker, London; ' Mrs, Don Robinson, Toronto;'kir, and Mrs. Craig Kerr Exeter; Don't Skip the Eighth Annual B. AYLIELD � LIONS FROLIC COMNUN1Ty CENTRE GROUNDS WEDNESDAY, RCAF STATION CLINTON TRUMPET BAND BINGO WHEELS GAMES Rides For Children 10 BIG PRIZES WILL BE DRAWN FOR at 11 p.m. Don't Miss the Fun Studebaker specials '51 DELUXE FOURDOOR with overdrive '51 REGAL DELUXE STARLITE COUPE with overdrive '50 REGAL DELSXE FOURDOOR, dark blue, white wall tires, with overdrive. 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