Clinton News-Record, 1948-05-20, Page 4PAGE FOUR
CLINTON =INS -RECORD
THURSDAY; MAY. 20, 1948
Ontario St. Girls' 4Wesley-Willis WMVI5 Presbyterian WA
Club Holds Meeting I Hears Good Reports f Plans for Bazaar
The WA of Clinton Presbyterian
The Girls' Club of pntarlo St
United Church was held at the
home of Mrs, Willis VanEgmond,
on Thursday evening last. The
president read "The Extra" as a
call to worship. The devotional,
period was in charge of Miss
Courtice, the them being the ima
portance of the home. Reports
were given and the business dis-
cussed.
Mrs. Farnham gave a mission-
ary reading. Mrs, Maltby read
articles on the lives of Thomas
Edison and Thomas Carlyle from
Dr. Archer Wallace's writings. The
Mizpah Benediction closed the
meeting.
Views were shown of places
around Washington visited by Mr.
and Mrs. VanEgmond, also some
views of Western Canada. Lunch
was served by Mrs. VanIlgmond,
Mrs. N. Tyndall, and Miss Pickett,.
and a social time was enjoyed,
The regular monthly meeting
of the WMS of Wesley -Willis
United Chruch was. held in the
Church Parlour on Thursday
evening, May 13, with a very good
attendance. The president, Mrs,
Hearn, was in the chair, and Mrs,
E. Adams was •pianist.
Reports of the Huron Presby-
terial of the WMS, which was
held in Seaforth, were given by
Mrs. Hearn and Mrs. Addison.
Plans were made for entertaining
the Mission Band and Baby Band A general discussion followed
members and mothers sometime in about- the 'annual bazaar which is
June. being held in the Couneil Chem -
Miss Davis had charge of the ber on Saturday, June 5. The
Devotional and study period, as- Roll Call was answered by a gift
listed by Mrs. A T. Cooper, and for the bazaar, The ladies, who
Mrs,.Hearn. were not otherwise employed,
A cup of tea was served and a were busy quilting.
social half hour spent at the close A hymn and the repeating of
of the meeting. the Lord's Prayer in unison dos-
ed the meeting. Mrs. Lane and
Church met in the • Sunday school
room of the church with the presi-
dent, Mrs. , C. Twitchell, in the
chair, and Mrs. 17. J. Lane at
the piano in the absence of I rs.
Snider. There were 11 present.
The meeting opened with a hymn.
Mrs. Twitchell read the Scripture
lesson from the 71st Psalm and
Mao gave a lovely reading on
"Trust", followed by prayer.
Reports of the secretary -treas-
urer were read by Mrs. Maxwell.
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Mrs. Maxwell served a cup of
tea which was enjoyed by all,
The hostesses for the next meet-
ing are to be Mrs. Shaddock and
Mrs. Twitchell.
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Early Swimmer Weddings
IRWIN—STURGEON
(By our Bayfield correspondent)
Trinity Church,.Bayfield, taste-
fully decorated with apple bloss-
oms, narcissi and forget-me-not
was the setting for a very pretty
wedding on Saturday afternoon.
May 15, when marriage vows
were spoken by 1VIilvena Ruth,
eldett daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. (Byrd) Sturgeon, Bayfield
and Robert Wesley, only son of
Mr. and lair's. R .T. Irwin, Mullett
Township. The double ring cere-
mony was performed by the Rect-
or, Rev. ,La Verne Morgan.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, was lovely in her
white satin gown fashioned with
bateau neckline, lily point sleeves
Evening Auxiliary
Holds Good Meeting
The Evening Auxiliary of
We§ley-Willis United Church met
on Tuesday evening, May 18, in
the Church parlour, with the
president, Mrs. George Beattie, in
the chair. The Scripture reading
was taken by Miss Ruth Potter.
Mrs, McLaren told the real mean-
ing of love, which was followed
by prayer in unison.
The treasurer stated that $76.68
'had been raised so far this year.
The June meeting will be held
in Goderich at the home of Miss
M, Rudd. 'A social evening was
Juneplanh
esday of
n to be held ed for the f att the uhome of
Mrs: Mary Sutter.
Mrs. Wilfred Jervis took charge
of the study period. The roll call
was answered by a quotation on
Spring, there being 12 members
and one visitor present. Mrs.
Frank Pennebaker favoured with
a very pleasing piano solo. Miss.
Davis gave the last chapter of the
study book which was much en-
joyed., The meeting closed with
a hymn and prayer.
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i The Maymeetingof the Girls'
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--e---. Church was held in the church
IVIeKINLEY—JOHNS parlour ora Tuesday evening,
May 11. The president, Miss W.
The first wedding to be held O'Neil, had charge of the busi-
in Turner's United Church, Tuck- ness part of the meeting.
ersmith 'Township, which was The secretary's and ,treasurer's
built in 1862, was solemnized •,at read dadopted.
twelve noon, Saturday, May 15,
1948, when Rev. W. J. Woolfrey
united in"marriage Evelyn Anna,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard
E. Johns, Tuckersmith, and George
Anson McKinley, eldest son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. Elgin McKinley,,
Zurich.
The lovely bride, who entered
the church on the arm of her
father, wore a gown of ivory bro-
caded satin, fashioned with a
sweetheart neckline, fitted bodice
and long sleeves. The full skirt
ended in a, long train, A French
peplum edged with imported ace beaded tiara held the long bridal
veil of tulle illusion. She carried
a cascade bouquet of Peerless red
roses.
The attendants, wearing
ident-
ically styled gowns of heaven blue
taffeta with elbow length gloves.
to match, headdresses of yellow
tulle and roses, and carrying'Col-
onial bouquets of Queen Eliza-
beth roses, were Miss Eleanor
Johns, sister of the bride, as maid
of honour, and Misses Jean Mc-
Kinley, sister of the groom, and
Dorothy Johnson, Goderich, as
bridesmaids.
Robert McKinley was his broth-
er's groomsman and Hugh Mc-
Bride and Arnold Keyes acted as
ushers. Miss Helen Jervis, cousin
of the bride, presided at the or-
gan, and the soloist, Edward Hay,
Toronto, .sang "The Lord's Pray-
er" and during the signing of the
register "I'll Walk Beside You."
A reception at Riverside Farm
followed the ceremony where
the bride's mother, wearing a
blue suit with black and white
accessories and corsage of white
Olivet Carnations received the im-,
mediate families. She was assist-
ed by the groom's mother who
wore a wine suit with black ac-
cessories and a corsage also of,
white Olivet Carnations.
Later, the bride and groom left
on a wedding trip to Toronto,
Port Hope and Ottawa, the bride
travelling in a loganberry gab-
ardine suit with navy and white
accessories.
Those assisting at the reception
were Mrs. Frank C. Young,
God-
erich, and Misses Lenore McCow-
an, Lorraine Livingstone, Soar].
Fines and Audrey Jervis.
Prior to her marriage, a trous-i
seau tea was held for thee' bride -
elect, de -
elect, on Saturday, May
home of her nacents when 90
guests registered. Those assisting
were Mrs, J. F. Scott and Mrs.
Edwin Johns, Seaforth, and
Misses Mr -
Cowan, EMargareleanor thRogeso Mona and
Amy Walters.
and seed pearls with a flared
skirt extending into a short cath-
edral train. , Her shoulder -length
veil was caught with band of
white satin. The bride's only or-
nament was apearl sunburst worn
by the groom's mother at her
wedding, arid she carried a cas-
cade bouquet of Pink Briarcliffe
roses, adiantum fern and bouv-
ardia.
Miss Norma Sturgeon wearing
a floor -length gown of yellow
ny'•lon taffeta with matching
nylon embroidered headdress,
was her sister's maid of honor.
She carried a colonial bouquet of
Golden Perna roses and fern.
The bride's small sister, Donna
Anne was .Junior bridesmaid. She
was sweet dressed in pale blue
organza with matching embroider
ed headdress and carrying a bas-
ket of yellow daffodils.
The groomsman was Jack Tyn-
dall, Clinton, and the ushers were
Keith Brandon, Exeter, and Ar-
nold Makins, Bayfield. ,
The wedding music was played
by Mrs. E. Wendorf, Clinton, and
William Gould, Clinton, sang
"Through the years" and "Be-
cause".
For the reception held at the
"Old Forge", the bride's mother
work a frock of fusebia and grey
with navy .accessories and corsage
of pink briarcliffe roses. The
groom's mother chose pale blue
sheer with Navy accessories and
a corsage of pink briarcliffe roses.
For the breakfast which followed
places were set for fifty -guests.
The bride's table was centered
with a three -tiered wedding cake
flanked with pink candles and
floral decorations were carried
out in Spring flowers. The toast
to the bride was proposed by Rev.
La Verne Morgan to which the
groom ably responded. Congrat-
ulations were tendered by Keith
Brandon and Jack Tyndall. Assist-
ing in serving the guests were
three friends of the bride, Misses
Betty Lou Larson, Betty Heard
and Audrey Sturgeon.
For a motor trip to London,
Welland and Niagara Falls, the
bride donned a turquoise wool
suit with a fish tail peplum and
matching cape, white hat and
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Delegates Report
To Junior Institute
The regulaa• monthly meeting of
Clinton Junior Institute was held
Tuesday, May 11, in Clinton Col-
legiate with Lois Wiltse presiding,
The: meeting opened by singing
the Institute .Ode and repeating
the Lord''s Prayer in unison. The
reports were and
roll call was answered by an in.:
teresting book I have read and'
The names of Mrs. John Innes why it was interesting;.
and Mrs, S. Riddick were added A. lively business discussion was
to those already on the Recreation held. A very interesting paper on
Room: Committee. herd.
events was given by Mrs.
Mrs. C. M. Shearing had charge George Cal'elough'..
of the programme. Two duetts, Misses Dorothy McGuire and
"Mother Machree" and "Alabama 1Viary Hudie, delegates to, the an
Lullaby" . were sung by Misses nual Junior Farmers Conference,
Lola Jervis and Marie en Gla n, held at OAC, Guelph, April 25-
accompanied' by Miss Eileen Glid- 127, gave excellent reports. The
don. Mrs. Shearing read a selec- theme of the conference was "Qip
tion on'"Peace is more than a Responsibility," which the girls
Word," pointing out that it is a felt was well emphasized by the
thing of the heart as well as the very impressive church service
head—a way of living. Mrs. P. held Sunday evening and which,
lesson 'toe s
readthe Scripture snumber of
Adams p was resented b a n mbe
and Mrs. Lorne Jervis took the Junior Farmers by
the
Bible Study ending with prayer. province.
Miss Viola Fraser was guest The girls' meeting adjourned,
speaker and took the group on a after which they assembled with
delightful imaginary trip to the the Junior Farmers for their reg- •
ular joint meeting.
A number of films shewn by
Samuel Riddick, namely: "Winter
Sports in Canada", Points of in-
terest Along the St. Lawrence",
"The Three Bears", and "The
Eyes and. Ears of the World,"
were much enjoyed by all, after
which a recreational' period was
conducted by Margaret Lobb and
Bob Allen.
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Choir Honors Couple
Golden Anniversary.
resort city of Laguana Beach, 75
miles south of Los Angeles on
the Pacific coast. This is the
home of the Festival of Arts, and
one could clearly see the human
portrayal of some of the Master-
pieces of Art, such as the Last
Supper. It is also the home of
many of the artists including Bette
Davis and Helen Traudel.
Mrs ,Shearing thanked Miss
Fraser and all taking part in the.
programme. Hymn 431 followed
by the Mizpah Benediction dos-
ed the meeting after which a
social half hour was spent.
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I-iears Delegates
The regular monthly meeting of
Ontario St. United Church WMS
was held on Tuesday afternoon
in the church hall, with Mrs.
Holmes, vice-president, in the
chair.
The Study Book was taken by
Mrs. Farnham. Mrs. Charles
Stewart reviewed the Blue Book.
Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Fear, dele-
gates to the Presbyterial, gave
very interesting reports of the
meetings. Arrangements were.
made to entertain the Mission
Band and Baby Band at the June
meeting.
Mrs. Wiltse closed the meeting
with prayer.
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Archdeacon W. A. Townshend,
London, formerly of Goderich
Township, and Rev. B. H, Farr.
Goderich, were included in the
60 -member exectuive committee
of the Synod of the Diocese of
Huron elected at the closing ses-
sion at London last night.
OBITUARY
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Engagements Announced Following the regular choir
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Talbot, practice on Thursday evening last,
I Miss Ruth Potter, president, Mrs.
Bayfield, wish to announce the
M. J. Agnew, organist and choir -
mistress, as well as a few mem,
hers of the choir of Wesley -Willis
United Church, paid a surprise
visit to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Mulch, High St.
Following a short period spent
in social chat, Miss Ruth. Potter
expressed the pleasure of the
group in being present and ex-
tended sincere congratulations to
Mr. and Mrs. Mutch in the ob-
servance of their golden wedding,
She also spoke very highly of
the work Mr, Mutch had done in
the choir through all the years.
he being the oldest member of
Mr. Joseph S. McCully, Bruce- the choir both in age and years
field, announces the engagement of service, and also expressed the
of his daughter, Mary Grace, to hope that he would be spared to
Charles Ivan Wightman, Belgrave, assist the choir for many years to
son of Mr. George D. Wightman, come. At this time Mrs. Benson
Kincardine. The marriage will Sutter on behalf of the choir pre -
take place early in June.
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Mr, and Mrs. John W. Brown,
Zurich, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Ruth Irene,
London, to Howard Walter Hos-
tetler, London, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter R. Hostetler, New
Hamburg, the wedding to take
place in First -St Andrew's Unit -
engagement of their daughter
Mary Isobel, to Robert John Rath.:
well, sop. of Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Rathwell; Clinton, the wedding to
take place in Knox Presbyterian
Church, Bayfield, Satruday, June
5, at 3 p.m.
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Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yungblutt
wish to announce the engagement
of their youngest daughter, Annie
Ferne, to Donald Ray, youngest
son of Mr. and Mrs. V. Kennedy,
all of Londesboro. The marriage
to take place quietly this month.
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grey accessories, Her corsage was
of pink roses.
Out-of-town guests included:
Mr. and Mrs, Harold Crider, Mr.
snd Mrs. Harold Weston, Fern
Pease, Miss Gloria Westlake, Lon-
don;
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don; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler,
Miss Donna Feeler and Mrs. Mat-
ilda Fowler, Seaforth: Mr. and
Mrs. James Cruickshank, Clinton.
Congratulations and best wishes
are extended to the popular young
couple.
JAMES EDMUND BALL
A large number of sorrowing
friends gathered at Ball Broth-
ers Funeral Home, High St, Clin-
ton, on Tuesday, May 18, to pay
their last respects to James Ed-
mund Bali whose tragic death
had occurred on Saturday, Rev.
W. J. Woolfrey officiated end
interment followed in Clinton
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Reg., Clarence
and Clark Bali; William Lovett,
Harry Sturdy and Edward 'Far-
quhar. Flower bearers were Billy
Robertson,, George Robertson,
Jack Clegg, Douglas Farquhar,
Dougal Campbell, Harry Watkins,
George Wright, Norman Wright,
LAC Vince Cook and Flt. Sgt.
Basil VanSickie, The great pro-
fusion of floral tributes testified
to the high esteem in which Mr.
Ball was held.
Mr. Ball was born on the Ball
homestead en the Base Line, Hul-
lett Township on March 17, 1886,
the younger son of the late Mr
and Mrs. William Henry Bale. He
attended school • at Sutnmerhile
and continued to reside on the
homestead where he was a suc-
cessful farmer until he retired
and moved to Clinton in Decem-
ber 1946. He had built the home.
in which the family were living
on Albert St., and was building
another at the time of his death:
He was also a civilian employee
at the RCAF. Station.
All his life Mr. Ball had been
active in church work, first at
Londesboro United Church and
since coming to Clinton' in On-
tario St. United Church. A very
hard worker, Mr. Ball was highly
regarded by. a wide circle of
friends.
In June 1922, he was united in
marriage with Lela Lansing, Hul-
lett"Township, who survives as
well as two daughters, Miss
Phyllis, Toronto, and Miss Annie.:
London. Also surviving are one
brother, Norman Ball, Hullett
Township and, one sister, Isobel,
Mrs. W. S. R. 'Holmes; Clinton.
One sister, Anne, Mrs, Howard
Hill, predeceased him in Taber,
Alta., in 1919;
Church Directory
(All services on Daylight
Saving Time)
St. Paul's Anglican
Church
REV. R. M. P. BULTEEL, Rector
Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist
Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader
SUNDAY, MAY 23
11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship and
Sunday School
7.00 p.m,—Evening Service
Blossom Tea, Parish Hall, Satur-
day, May 29, auspices Friend-
ship Club.
Ontario St. United
Church
REV. W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister
13. J. Gibbings, Choir Leader
Mrs, E. Wendorf, Organist
SUNDAY, MAY 23
11,00 a.m.—Morning• Worship,
"The Sovereign Lord"
12.15—Sunday School
7.00 pan.—Evening Worship
"The Man Christ Jesus"
Baptist Church
REV. A. FORSYTH, Minister
Mrs, Ernest Adams, Organist
J. R. Butler, Choir Leader
sented Mr. and Mrs. Mutch with
a beautiful cream and gold tea
pot, cream pitcher, sugar bows
and salt and pepper shakers, Both
Mr. and Mrs. Mutch although tak-
en by surprise replied in a most
fitting manner. All present join-
ed in singing "For they are jolly
good fellows"
Miss Dorothy Mutch served de-
ed Church, London, on Saturday, Belem refreshments and a very
June 5, at 3.30 o'clock happy social hour was spent with
SUNDAY, MAY 23
11.00 a.m.—Church Service and
Sunday School
Everyone Welcome
Presbyterian Church
REV. D. J. LANE, Minister
Mrs. Bert Boyes, Organist
and Choir Leader
SUNDAY, MAY 23
10,00 a.m.—Sunday School
11.00 a.m.—Divine Worship,
"Prevention of Evil versus
its Cure"
2.30 pan.—Service at Bayfield
May 30—Spring Anniversary
All Welcome
Wesley -Willis United
Church
REV, ANDREW LANE, Minister
Mrs. Morgan J. Agnew, Organist
• and Choir Leader
SUNDAY, MAY 23
11.00 a.m—1VZoruing Service,
12.15—Sunday School
7.00 p.m.—Evening"Worship,
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