Clinton News-Record, 1948-05-20, Page 6PAGE SIX
CI,IIS'I'ON 'NEWS -AFFORD
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Mian Luoy R. Woods
BAYFIELD
presentative•
Miss Alice Parker, London, was
e home over the weekend.
Miss Gloria Westlake, London,
Was/ home over the weekend.
D. L. Atkinson, Detroit. was in
the village over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. George McLean,
Meaford, spent Monday in the
village.
Bi11 Stephenson, Clinton, re-
newed acquaintances in the vill-
age on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pounder
' and son, Stratford were art their
cottage over .the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Robinson,
London, were at their cottage in
the village one day last week.
NIr. and Mrs. Charles R. Will,
London, were at their cottage
"Dingleton" over the weekend.
Miss Beverley York was home
over the weekend. 'Miss Lois
Green, London, was her guest,
Howard Burt, London, spent
the weekend with his grandpar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W, Baker.
The many friends of Mrs. W. J.
Stinson, who has been indisposed
for a week, hope for her speedy
recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Furter and
son, Bill, London, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Furter's mother, Mrs.
N. J. Stinson.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Churchward
accompanied by Miss L. Shortt,
London, spent the weekend at
their cottage,
Mrs. J. M. Atkinson, Stuart and
Marion, St Clair Shores, Mich.,
were at their home in the village
over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Barnes, London,
and Mr. and Mrs. John Keys, th
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Phone Ciiuton 631131,
Varna spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. E. A. Westlake.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Cruickshank
and little daughter spent the
with Mrs. Cruickshank's
mother, Mrs. William Sturgeon.
Mr, and Mrs,. Spencer Ervine
and Mary Elizabeth have return-
ed to their cottage after having
spent the winter in Southampton.
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Orr, Strat-
ford, spent the weekend at their
cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Orr
and son were also here over Sun-
day.
Flight Lieutenant and Mrs.
Douglas onFriday
g`i s Sa m left Fr da for
Trenton where the formerhas
been stationed at the RCAF.
School.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Johnston
and granddaughter, Goderich,
visited the former's sisters, Mrs.
E. R. Weston and Mrs. M. Toms
on Sunday.
Miss Doris McEwen, who has
been attending the University- of
Western Ontario, is spending a
few days with her mother, Mrs.
F. W. McEwen.
Mr. and Mrs. John Pease, Vera
and Lloyd, London and Ervine
Pease, Woodstock were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berry
over the weekend,
Mr. and Mrs, Bert Hayman and
daughter, and guests, Mr. and
Mrs. Will Heine, London, were at
their cottage in Jowett's Grove
over the weekend.
Rev. La Verne Morgan Ieft on
Monday to attend the meeting of
e Synod of the Diocese of Hur-
n in St, Paul's Cathedral and
Teacher Wanted
MALE or FE1ITALE
for U.S.S. No. 12, Hullett and Goderich Townshi
four miles north of Clinton on Base Line
(Summerhill)
Applications received by:
CLARENCE BALL,
Seeretary-treasurer, R.R. 1, Clinton,
or Phone Clinton 804r5
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FRANK FINGLAND, K.C.
LIBERAL CANDIDATE FOR HURON
over CNKX, Wingham
Friday, May 21
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HOJJvIESV'ILLE
Visitors with. Mr. and Mrs. Al-
bert Bond this week aro Dr. and
Mrs. A. F. Cooper, Toronto; Mrs.
Lawrence Haughton and little son
Terry, Clinton
Work for Hospital
The Ladies of Holmesvilleand
community are staging a sale of
homemade baking in •.the Town
Council Chamber, Clinton, . on
Saturday afternoon, May 22. Pro-
ceeds will be used to .purchase a
gift for the new wing of Clinton
Public Hospital.
Cronyn Hall, London.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weston
and two children, Mr. and Mrs,
H. Crieder and child, Deti•ojt,;
spent the weekend with the for
mer's father, George Weston.
M. and Mrs. Howard King,
Sarnia, spent the weekend with
the latter's mother, Mrs. Charles
W. Parker. Their sister-in-law,
Mrs. Chris Parker accompanied
them on their return for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sothers and
two children who have been occ-
upying Dr. R. Hunter's home in
the village moved last week to
Murray Grainger's house on the
former Greer farm, Stanley Town-
ship.
Sympathy is extended to Rev.
F. H. Paull, Listowel, a former
rector of Trinity Church, in the
death of his mother, the late Mrs.
Edwin Paull, which occurred in
London on. Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Cree Cook, Clin
ton, are at their cottage, "Loc-
hame" for the season. Their
granddaughter Janie is with them
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
L. A. Stephen, . Shelburne, were
here for the weekend.
Undergoes Operation
Rhenny Larson is in Clinto
Peptic Hospital having undergone
an operation to remove part of th
second finger on his left hand o
Friday. His hand was crushe
in an accident at Meaford severs
weeks ago.
Goderich Township
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Reed, Mr.
and Mrs. W. Suhr, London visit-
ed on Sunday with Mrs. Arthur
Welsh.
Mr. and Mrs.: Ervine Zinn and
son, Clarke, Dungannon, visited
on Monday at the home of Mr.
and] Mrs, Bert Wise.
Miss Olive Johnson, teacher of
S.S. No. 10, was in London on
Saturday, writing an examination
at University of. Western Ontario.
Church Services
Commencing Sunday, May 23
service in St. James' church, Mid-
dleton, will be held at 9.30 a.m.
10.30 a.m. SuTh as schedule chool ilwill be
fol
l
owed
during the summer
months. •
Four Generations Attend
Baptism
The Sacrament of Baptism was
administered in St, James' church
Sunday, May,16, by Rev. LaVerne
Morgan. The child, who received
this rite, was Denis John, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Middleton,
Stratford. Denis John is the first
grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Middleton. Also present at this
baptism was Mrs. James Johnston,
the child's great-grandmother.
SS 4 Community Club
The ladies of S. S. No. 4 Com-
munity Club met on Wednesday,
May 12, at the home of Mrs. S.
Farquhar. The minutes of the pre-
vious meeting were read and ad-
opted also Treasurer's report, It
was decided to hold a social ev-
ening at the school on Friday
evening, May 21 with Euchre,
bingo, and lost heir. Tickets on
the quilt are to be handed in by
that time.
During the afternoon the ladies
quilted and quilt pieces given out
for quilt bleeps. The gift was won
n by Mrs. Farquhar. The next meet-
ing will be held at the home of
e Mrs. W. Biggin. The hostess serv-
eed a delicious lunch.
Bride. elect Honoured
Pre nuptial affairs honouring
Mrs. Robert W. Irwin (nee Mil -
vena Sturgeon) who was married
Saturday, included the presentat-
ion of a gift from her business
associates of the Fairmont Ex-
change of the Bell Telephone
Company in London prior to her
departure.
On Tuesday evening last twelve
girl friends and school chums
surprised Milvena with a cup
and saucer shower Misses Audrey
Sturgeon and Elaine Denhy were
joint hostesses for the party. Foll-
owing a social hour, they served
refreshments,
Mrs. Willard Sturgeon enter-
tained Friday afternoon and even-
ing at a trousseau tea for her
daughter, Milvena, bride -elect of
Saturday. The house was taste-
fully decorated with daffodils and
narcissi.
Miss Elaine Denby poured tea
and Misses Dorothy Ann Mac-
Leod and Norma Sturgeon assist-
ed in the tea room. Miss Rose-
marie Arkell showed the trouss-
eau,
(An account of wedding is pub-
lished elsewhere in this issue.
Fish Tug in Port
A large steel fish tug, owned
by H. H. Misener, Port Dover,
came into Bayfield Harbour on
Saturday, with a five -man crew
aboard including two of his sons
and Newton Sturgeon, She berth-
ed at L. H. McLeod's landing and
the crew are using his shanty.
They will operate from here
while fishing for whitefish. Mem-
bers of the crew live aboard.
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VARNA
Mrs. Fred McClymont spent the
week end in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Keys, Bruce -
field, visited in the village on
Sunday last,.
We are sorry to report that
Bruce McClinchey is still confin-
ed to his home.
A number from here attended
the McKinley—Johns wedding
in Turner's Church. on Saturday
last.
The young people are putting on
their play, "A little Clodhopper"
in Centralia Thursday evening of
this week.
Choir Appreciated
A large Congregation filled the
United Church on Sunday even-
ing last to hear the Men's Choir
from Brueefield.. Their efforts
were greatly appreciated.
HENSALL
Hensel! WI Meets
Mrs. W. Dinnin was hostess at her
home Wednesday evening, May 12
far the May meeting of Hensall,
Women's Institute. Mrs. A. E.
Munn assisted. The meeting was
presided over by Mrs. A. W. Kers-
lake.Rev. A. E. Hinton, Minister
of St. Andrew's United church,
Kippen, was guest speaker, ad-
dressing the meeting choosing for
his theme. "Citizenship" stressing
the fact that we should "Think
Canada" "Act Canada" and "Pray
Canada." Mr, Hinton also render..
ed two lovely solos. "The Holy
City" and "My Task" Miss Greta-
Lammie accompanist. The roll
call was answered with "My rule
for being a good Citizen". Memb-
ers arranged an exchange of bulbs
or slips. The president read a
deeply
tl Post, of Snaith, Yorkshire, Enetter from g-
land.
referring to the grand par-
cels of foodstuffs forwarded by
Hensall Institute. Mrs. Munn con-
tributed a poem. Mrs. Kerslake
presented a an interesting motto.
"Canada -First -Last -Forever",
Centennial Observed
Special services were held in
Carmel Presbyterian church, Hen -
sell, Sunday, May 16, with Largs
conobservrvingions at both services,
their Centennial obser-
vance. Rev. W. A. Young, Fergus,
a former minister of the church.
was guest speaker for the day and
presented inspiring messages at
both services. Mr. Young expres-
sed 'pleasure at being back again
with the congregation after an
absence of some eight years. He
noted many changes he said, and
was delighted with the many im-
provements in the church. A love-
ly basket of flowers adorned the
front of the pulpit in memory of
the late Mr. Robert MacArthur,
placed there by the MacArthur
f Monday evening, May 17, _ a
Mother and daughter banquet,
under the auspices of the Arnold
Circle was held in the church
schoolroom this event officially
closed the Centennial Observance
Mrs. W. A. Young, Fergus, was
guest speaker.
Mother, -Daughter Banquet
Carmel Presbyterian Church
schoolroom was the setting Mon-
day evening, May 17, for the
Mother and Daughter banquet un-
der the auspices of the Arnold
Circle Evening Auxiliary, and
which event officially closed ,the
Centennial observance, Eighty
members, guests, former mem-
bers and Home Helpers of the
Circle sat down to a delicious
chicken dinner, the tables at-
tractively arranged with spring
flowers, Mrs, W. A. Young, Fer-
gus, was guest speaker. Mrs.
Harold Simpson, Exeter, was guest
soloist.
TIJCKERSMITH
Move Near Clinton
Mr. and Mrs: A1eg Liliico, Eg-
mondville, were entertained in
Egmondviile school when a large
number of friends and neighbors
gathered to say farewell to them
before they go to their"£arm near
Clinton. Cards were enjoyed dur-
ing the evening, and later they
were presented with a floor lamp,
living room table .and the girls
with bracelets.
Mr. and Mrs. Lillie° are moving
to the farm lately owned by Mr.
and Mrs, Albert Pepper, near
Clinton RCAF. station.
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HOLMESL ILLE
WMS Meets
The regular meeting of the
WMS was held at the home of
Mrs. W. Yeo on Tuesday, with
Mrs. Elmer Potter as leader. Af-
ter the opening hymn, Mrs. Mul-
holland led in prayer. A letter
of thanks from Mrs. Huller for
flowers received, was read, after'
which Mrs. Walter gave a read-
ing on Christian Stewardship,
and Mrs. E. Potter a reading on
Temperance.
Splendid reports on the Presby-
terial meeting recently held in
Seaforth were given. Mrs. E.
Grigg reported on the morning
session, and Mrs. G. Colelough on
the afternoon.
The Scripture lesson was read
by Mrs. H. Cudmore. A reading,
"Christ's disciples" was given by
Mrs. E. Trewartha, also one by
Mrs. Palmer, "The Church of my
Dreams." The Misses Rita Yeo
and Molly Finlay favoured with
a duet, after which Mrs. Wilson
gave a reading, "The Farmers."
A vote of thanks was extended to
the delegates by Mrs, Yeo and
Mrs. Mulholland, and the meet-
ing closed with prayer by Mrs.
Potter. A lovely lunch was serv-
ed by the hostesses, Mrs. W. Yeo
and Mrs. E. Grigg, and a social
half hour enjoyed.
KIPPEN
YPU Anniversary
The Young People's Union of St.
Andrew's United Church, Kippen
observed theiraannual spring ann-
iversary Sunday with Rev. H. J.
Mahoney, Main Street United
Church, Exeter, as guest. The
soloist was E. Hayes, Toronto, and
the choir was under direction of
Miss Jean Ivison, and the soloist
in the anthem was Miss Bernice
McClinchey.
BLYTH
Post Office Hours
Blyth post office, under the 44 -
hour week regulation, has adopt-
ed changes in time of opening
and closing. The office will be
open at 9 a.m. to 12.15 p.m., and
72.45 to 5.30 p.m.
Congratulations!
Mr .and Mrs. Charles Nicholson.
East Wawanosh, entertained in
honor of Mrs. Nicholson's mother,
Mrs. John Grasby, on her 80th
birthday. Included in the guests
were Mrs. Grasby's brother, Thos,
Brydges, Mrs. Brydges and Joan.
also her sister, Mrs. Thomas Shoe -
bottom, and Mr. Shoebottom, all
of Belgrave.
Tax Rate 40 Mills
Tax rate of 40 mills, less one
mill through the provincial sub-
sidy, was set for Blyth at the
last meeting of council,
Council approved a by-law to
be drawn up declaring Wednesday
afternoon the regular half -holiday
instead of the present Thursday
afternoon, The change becomes
effective May 12.
James Lockwood petitioned the
change, Seventeen merchants
were pro -change while eight were
con.
Council approved the instalIa-
tion of a weekly garbage collec-
tion. The town will pay for the
first collection made May 14.
Residents will make arrange-
ments with collectors later.
Clinton High School District
stated this year's assessment
would be $913, an increase of
nearly $200 over last year.
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LONDESBORO
Mr. and Mrs. W. Riley and tam
ily, Niagara Falls, spent the w..,.
end at the home of Mr, and Mr
Gordon. Radford.
Mr and Mrs. W. F. Allen, Sher
on and Ross, London, visited wi
Mr. and Mrs, Tom Allen and fail,
ily on Saturday.
I Mr. and Mrs. John Armstron
and Mr. and Mrs. M•. Armstron
attended' the funeral of Pere
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Exeter, visited with Mr. and Ml's
Harry Durnin and Mrs. H. Lyo
on Sunday, Mrs, H. Lyon returne
ho-
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d Hymn 488 was then sung and
Inoculate Children,
The children of Hullett town
ship schools will receive immuniz
ation against scarlet fever and
smallpox this month, The first in
oculations were given in the com
munity hall, Londeshoro, on Fri-
day under the direction of Dr. B
C. Weir, Auburn, MOH, for Hull
eft township,
Mission Circle Meets
The Aimwell Mission Cirele
held its May meeting on Tuesday
evening, May 11, at the home of
Miss Lois Wood with the pres-
ident, Lois Wood, in charge, The.
meeting opened with Call to Wor-
ship and singing hymn 660 follow-
ed by Lord's Prayer in Unison.
The Roll Call was then taken,.
treasurer's report given and the
minutes of the last meeting read.
The business was then discussed
Mrs. Edwin Wood read the Scrip-
ture, Alice Fingland read a story.
_ A poem and temperance Story was
read by Mrs. Brenton. The offer-
ing was then taken while Frances
and Vera Lyon sang a duet. Stor-
ies were then read by Margaret
Tamblyn, Nona Pipe and Lois
Wood, Hymn 350 was sang and
- Mrs. Jack Pipe closed the meet-
ing with Prayer. The hostess then,
served a very delicious lunch,
DDGM's Visit
There was a record attendance
at Hullett Lodge A.F. and A.M.
No. 568 Tuesday night, May 11,
when Rt, Wor. Bro. John A. Mc-,
Kinnon, G`rlamis paid his official
visit. Visiting brothers were pre-
sent from Blyth, Clinton, Seaforth
Carlow; 'Kincardine, Tiverton,,
Exeter, and Goderich.
Single Men Beat Married
The ball season got under way
in Londesboro on Monday night,
when the single men defeated the
married men 6-5.
The married men put up a great
struggle and maybe the next time
they will be able to beat the sing-
le lads.
Single Men—K. Armstrong rf.;
3. Tamblyn ss., D. Bloor 2b, H.
Millar lb, G. Carter p, B. Pollard
3b, M. Lovett If, B. Daubs cf; L.
Archambault e,
Married Men—G. Cowan c, 13.
Riley p, C. Saundercock lb, J.
Lee 2b, A. Shaddick 3b, J. Arm -
PORTER'S HILL
Mr. and Mrs, GIen Lockhart and
family, Clinton spent Sunday with
I Mr. and Mrs. Argyle Lockhar.t
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Meriwain
have purchased the Jim Young
farm on the Blue Water Highway.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Harris spent
Sunday with the tatters parents
Mr. and Mrs. Bert White Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Harrison
and family have moved to their
farm on the 6th concession which
they purchased recently from A.
E. Townshend:
Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Lockhart
and two children Royal Oak Mich,
and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rowdhn
spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
J. 5. Lockhart.
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Mission Band Meets
The Mission Band held its.
meeting in the basement of the
church on Sunday morning with
the president Kenneth Wood pre-
siding. The meeting opened with
call to worship followed by sing-
ing hymn 405 and God Save the
King and the Lord's Prayer In
unison. The Scripture lesson was
read by June Manning. The min-
utes of the last meeting were read.
by Bill Cowan. 19 answered the
roll call. Offering was received
by Bob Saundercock. Birthday
Pennies were given by Bob Saun-
dercock and Billy Shaddick. World
Peace by Bert Lyon and a piano -
solo lay Marguerite Lyon. Temp-
erance Story by Mrs. I. Carter.
Study book was given by Mrs. B;
Shobbrook. Missionary story by
Vera Lyon. "Good moral" story.
by Mrs. Carter, The meeting clos-
ed with hymn 413 and prayer by
Mrs. B. Shobbrook.
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formerly of Clinton
W. P. ROBERTS,
Tuckersmith Township
Frank Fingland,
K.C.
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for Huron
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