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Clinton News-Record, 1949-08-25, Page 6Goderich Township Miss June Miller spent the weekend visiting with her friend, Helen Turner. Roy Leggati, Pittsburg, Pa,, is visiting Mr, and 'Mrs, J. Tor- rance and other relatives. Mrs. John Graham, Watford, has visited the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Middleton. Master Wayne Stirling is spend-, ing a week with his grendpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs, James R. Stirling. Mrs. Daniels, Paisley, has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Miller and other relatives in Goderich Township, Mrs. Edwin Tufts and daught- er, Ruth Anne, are visiting this week with the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs, John Middleton. Visitors at the home of Milton Woods on Sunday were his sis- ter, Mrs. W. Yeo and Miss Beta, Holmesville; Mr. end Mrs. Don Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeo, Lenus and Douglas, and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Yeo. Mr. and Mrs. John Middleton spent a pleasant week at Port Elgin beach. They were joined on Saturday by Mr. end Mrs. Ross Middleton and spent the weekend at Meaford, Coiling - wood and Georgian Bay. Mr .and Mrs. Allen Beales, Frank Picot, Mr. and Mrs. Har- old Emmerson, Mr. and Mrs. James R, Stirling, attended the funeral of the late Ogle Russell, Glamis. He was the only son of the late Robert Russell, a pioneer of the Township, Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Garrett and son Michael, London, and Gordon Garrett, Port Stanley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Miller, having come up to the funeral of their father, Joseph Garrett, who died in Clinton Pub- lic Hospital on Sunday. CONSTANCE Mr. and Mrs. Warren Finch end daughter spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoggart. BRUCEFIELD Miss Ruth Scott is 'holidaying with Miss Joyce Stevensorsi, Varna. Mrs. E. Haugh and children are spending some time with Mrs. C. H. Haugh. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, List- owel, are visiting their son, Mr. and Mrs. W. 0, Johnston, Mrs. Alec Henry, Mrs. Du Ford and Mr. Delbert Henry, Pontiac, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. Henry. Mr. end Mrs. Drew Boyce and daughter, Moose Jaw, are visit- ing Mrs. Alice Ham and Miss Mayme Swan and other friends. Mr. and Mrs, T. Anderson end Ina, Mrs. J. Anderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Alec Anderson, Mont- real, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alec Paterson. Mr. and Mrs. S. Neil and child- ren, of Glencoe, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E, Stackhouse and fam- ily, London, have been holiday- ing with Mr, and Mrs. W. Stack- house. Largely Attended The funeral of the late Chris- topher H. Haugh who was in- stantly killed last Monday when the bicycle he was riding collid- ed with a Hanover truck, was held in United Church on Wed- nesday. The service was very largely attended. Rev. G. F. N, Atkinson of Wardsville, Dr. H. A. Kellerman of Kitchener and Rev. H. C. Wilson of Clinton assisted in the service. A quar- tette consisting of Mrs. J. R. Murdoch, Miss Eva Stackhouse, J. K. Cornish and E. Williams, sang ".The Old Rugged Cross." Pallbearers were all nephews: Arthur, Milton, David and Wil- liam Haugh, all of Dashwood: Robert Allan, Brucefield a n d George Hess, Hensall. Flower hearers were J. McCully, Ross i Scott, Lindsay Eyre, Basil. O'- Rourke, Alton Johnston, end Hugh Berry. Interment was in Baird's Cemetery. son Bob, St. Thomas, spent Sun- day at Herbert Sturgeon's home. On their return they were ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. A. Catling and Mrs. A. S. Taylor, who have been here for a fort- night. Mrs. V. A. Burt, who has been taking a Summer Course at the Uniyersity of Toronto, is spend- ing' a holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burt and Ron- ald Burt, London, were also with their grandparents over t h e weekend. A very successful Bazaar and Tea was held in the St. Andrews United Church Parlours on Sat- urday afternoon under the aus- pices of the W. A. The tea tables were tastefully arranged with floral centres. In Critical Condition Charles Gemeinhard was tak- en to Clinton Public Hospital on Saturday in an unconscious con- dition following a heart attack. At time of writing he was still in a critical condition. His many friends hope for a speedy recov- ery. Travel by Plane Grant Wilcox, Detroit, has been landing his Luscombe two-seater plane in Harold Brandon's field on the lakeshore road in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox and family ere occupying Wil- liam L. Metcalf's cottage. Successful Reunion Members of the Powell and Switzer families gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Lindsay on Sunday for a reunion. Picnic tables were set on the lawn. Fifty-five were present, members of the connection com- ing from Wingham, BIyth, Kip - pen and Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Powell, Mission City, BC., were also present. They arrived in this district July 27 to visit relatives. Their last trip east was in 1936. Prominent Kinsmen H. A. Rogers, O. B. E., Mrs. Rogers and Miss Diane, Toronto, spent the weekend with the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. F. Rogers. Harold A. Rogers is a public spirited man. A vet- eran of World War 1 he was wounded in 1918 after serving two -ands -a -half years with the Canadian Forces, arriving home on his 21st birthday, He found- ed the Kinsmen Club in Hamilton which has now grown to include 275 clubs in Canada, second only to the Rotory Club in size. He was War Chairman of the Nat- ional War Service Committte of Kinsmen which sent twelve mill- ion quarts of milk to British children, At the present time he is chairman of the school board of Forest Hill Village where a new school costing $1,500,000 is to be opened Sep- tember 28 by Premier Frost. Two other large schools have been completed and are in use under his chairmanship. PAGE SIX CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, AUGUST. 25; 1949: �nterestin Items from 'NEWS Miss Lucy it, Woods OF BAYFIELD Representative:. Phone Bayfield 45r3 Lawrence Fowlie, London, was home over the weekend. Mrs. C. Block, Windsor, is a guest at The Little Inn. Miss Morah Guest, Guelph, is visiting her .aunt, Me, DV EJ. Toms, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Varty, London, are holidaying at "Bell evue" cottage. Don't forget the Variety Show in the Town Hall, Bayfield on. Saturday night. Rev, and Mrs. James Catling, Milverton, are holidaying at the River Rockery Cabins. Mrs. J. French, Mitchell, is visiting her sister, Mrs. William E. Parker, this week. R. J. Larson and Chris Parker left on Wednesday on a motor trip to Naicam, Sask. Mrs. Bruce Menery has return- ed home after visiting friends in Detroit for a week. Miss Agnes Strickland, Osh- awa, is visiting her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Westlake. Mrs. F. C, Pearce, Leaming- ton, is spending two weeks at her home in the village. Robert MacLeod, Goderich, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. IL MacLeod. Mrs. George Davison, Wood- stock, spent the weekend with her sister Mrs. Irene Bassett. Orville Gemeinhard, Saginaw, Mich., spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. M. Gemeinhard. Mr. and Mrs. Don McAuley, London, have been staying with Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Scotchmer, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cleave left on Sunday to visit relatives in Bad Axe, Mich., and Waukegan, Ill. Rev. Dr. Barclay, Mrs. Barclay and daughter, Hamilton, a r e spending two weeks at The Little Inn. Rev, and Mrs. I. Butte and son 'Fred, Detroit, were the guests of Mrs. Bassett for a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Orr and family, Stratford, are occupying the family cottage on Bayfield Terrace. Dr. R. Hunter, Toronto, spent the weekend with his wife and family at their home in the village. Mr. and Mrs. ,Tas. P. Ferguson London spent the weekend with the former's mother, Mrs. Jas. Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. John Thomson end two children, Toledo, Ohio, spent a few days last week in the village, Mr. and Mrs. Zoutch Palmer, Toronto, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Scott over the weekend. rel. and Mrs, ,L Merrier, De troit, are spending a fortnight with the former's niece, Mrs. Grant Turner. Dick Stephenson, Tabor, N.J., joined his wife and far -rely to spend a few days this week at Holley Lodge. Miss Ruth Allen, Toronto, was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. McKenzie for a few days over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Beaton, Jr., Goderich, spent the week- end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Ledbeatler, Mount Pleasant, Mich„ were the guests of Miss C. P. Rankin, "Glenboig" last week. Mr. and Mrs. William Moran London, spent a few days las week at their cottage "The Mor- ins" on Victoria Place. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Murdock, and family, Windsor, Same on Saturday to occupy a cottage in Jowett's Grove for a fortnight. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Sturgeon, St Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kipfer and Mrs. Bailley, Ay- lmer, spent Sunday with Herbert Sturgeon, Miss Anne Drouin, Mrs. J. E. Howard and Margaretwere the guests of Rev, and Mrs. H. G. E. Crosby, Mooretown, on Sunday and Monday. Miss Beverly York is home after having attended Summer School at University of Western Ontario: Miss Lois Greer, Grand Bend, is her guest. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnston returned to Paris last week after having visited the former's sist- ers, Mrs. E. R. Weston, and Mrs. M. Toms for a fortnight. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Par- ker, Billy and Bob, returned on Monday. They left lest Thursday on a motor trip to Manitoulin Island, coming home via Sudbury and North Bay. Frank Bureh, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mustard and two children, Toronto, were at the family cot- tage over the weekend. Mrs. Mustard and children remained for a longer visit with Mrs. Burch. Mr. and Mrs. John Van Sleet- brouck are spending their honey- moon at the Brisson cottage, They were married Wednesday, August 17, at Grosse Pointe. Mrs. Van Slembrouck is the former Armalene Brisson. Mr. and Mrs. Tirrel Decou and BAYFIELD PAVILION EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT Dance to FRANK TRAHER and ORCHESTRA featuring the vocals of Band Leader Doug. Baker (formerly of Port Stanley Ballroom Dancing 10.00 - 1.00 a.m. Admission 75c Every Wednesday Nite— Old Tyzine Dance Featuring the Melody Makers direct from the Spri'ngbank Pavilion Dancing 10.00 - 1.00 Admission 75e MURPHY BROS. Chrysler and Plymouth Sales and Sexvt e PHONE 465 CLINTON • We want your business _ . that's why we offer such big allowances for your old tires. Drive in safety today -on our top -mileage bominion Royal Tires. acs DOMINION ROYAL TIRES ROE WONDERWEAN PIG STARTER Pays for itself in extra profits You Can Get ROE Feeds From: H. CHARLESWORTH, Clinton A. J. MiISTARD, Brueetield HOLMESVILLE Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Oourtice, Pittsburgh, Pa„ spent a few days last week with the former's sis- ters, Mrs. Walter and Mrs. Elford. Mr. and Mrs. W. Moss, Water- loo, visited with Mrs. Walter on Sunday. Mrs. Elford, who has been with her sister for several weeks, returned home with them. 1j Drive Safely! A LOT depends up. '05 ynur steering wheel. But the entire steering assembly including the front wheels, are also very important parts. They are most subjected to the strain of driving. Mils - alinement is the term applied to steering assembly troubles. 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"ntmt`1",i tYr'�j.N�w. Neo 11w fa"u �:'r�ila�es' sn.a �es rw a wu.•W 'rtt104 pa se ' 5 rw icier sa -cera e. as.e 1a Y • 41/414e s., HURON ROAD Happy Workers Meet, The Happy Workers Cluheld its August meeting at the home of Mrs. Raymond Jamieson. The meeting opened by singing "God will take care of you," followed by the Lord's Prayer, There were 12 members present, The afternoon was spent in' a social form after which a dainty lunch was served by group 4, composed of Mrs. William Glaz- ier, Mrs. Arnold. Jamieson, Mrs. Andrew Deseck and Mrs. Ray- mond Jamieson. The •proceeds amounted to $2.60, The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. George Glazier. STANLEY Miss Lois Moffat of London, visited at her hom.e rover the weekend, • , Mrs. Clifford Stewart left lest week to visit her son John Stew- art at Halifax.' rresppndents LONDESBORO Mr. and Mrs. L. Gooier, Godes rah, spent Suday at the home of Mrs. Lillie Webster, Mr. and Mrs, Ed Yungblut spent Sunday with the latter's sister, Mrs. Gordon Curti, Med- ford, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Govier, Port Colborne, spent a few days with relatives in the village last week. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Fletcher, Ottawa, visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Shobbrook and relat- ives last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson end Donald, Nile, visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Vedder on Sunday. Henry Youngblut, Niagara Falls, visited one day recently with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Youngblut, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hamilton, London, spent a few days this week •at, the : home .of. Mr; ., and Mrs, William Govier. Mr. and Mrs, William Mont - ams and Miss Lillian, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Longman, Auburn, and Lloyd, Stratford, were recent Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Youngblut. Londesboro WA The W. A, held its meeting on Thursday, August 18 at the home of Mrs. Robert Feirservice, with the President, Mrs. Fairservice, in the chair. The meeting opene. ed with Hymn 488 and the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. The minutes of the' last meeting were read by Mrs. Tom Allesla'e. Cards of appreciation were read from Mrs. Fingland and family and Mrs. C. Vincent. giveTheru by treasurM'ra. er'sNottreport, was Committee for September are Mrs. C. Ball and Mrs. Wes. Vert - den. ' Roll call was answered with 20 present, The program was ellen presented, a contest by Mrs. Fairservice and a reading, a contest by Mrs. Lovett. The gomery and Billie, of Grimsby, meeting elbsed with Benediction was then Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Stewart, tthhenhome t a oof Mr.w end Mrs. John disposed s last week at The travelling fland lunchtwas served and 3 children of London spent Shobbrook. • by hostesses. A vote of thanks the weekend visiting friends. • Mr. and Mrs. George Trowel, was extended to Mrs. Fairstrvice Mr. and Mrs. Will McGregor, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. John Ad- for her home. of Montreal, are visiting at the home of his brother, Mr. John McGregor. Mrs, Fred Robinson and daugh- ter Linda, who have been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Graham left for their home in. Toronto last week. ('omasunilty Club. Meets Stanley Community Club eield its August meeting at the home of Mrs. George Cantelon. The pres- ident, Mrs. Broadfoot, was in the chair. There were 14 inem- hers, 18 visitors and ten children' present. The secretary's and treasurer's reports were given and the roll call was answered by. showing the contents of your. purse, Dur- ing the varied business discuss- ion it was decided, to buy a boil- er for use 'at the school. The programme consisted of a reeding by Mrs. John McFarlane, Sr., and an instrumental ,by Ruth McFarlane. 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