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CLINTOal' NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY AUGUST g9 1940
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Weddings
RUTLEDGE-SEIFERT
A wedding was solemnized im
• Presbyteaeari Manse, Brussels,
when Cleo Amelia, daughter of Mr.
,and Mrs, Seifert, Port Huron, Mich.,
was united in marriage to Jahn Nor-
man Rutledge, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John E. Rutledge, Brussels. Rev.
George Milne officiated.
The bride wore a street -length,
dress of navy blue with matching ac-
ceenaories and a corsage of pink glad-
ioli. The bride and groom were at-
tended by ,Mrs. Elvin •Rutledge and
Prank Rutledge.
A wedding dinner was served to
the immediate family following the
ceremony. Later the bridal couple left
on a honeymoon to Wasaga Beach
and Toronto.
FORMER RESIDENTS
CELEBRATE THEIR
50TH ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Johnston,
IVIlleston, Sesta, former residents of
this distriet, celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary recently when
they were at home to their manY
relatives and friends. Mrs. Johnston
received wearing a gownof black
crepe and lace and a corsage of sweet
Peas and gypsophelia.
The rooms were attractively de-
corated with wedding bells, gold
streamers and summer flowers. The
table was centred with a wedding
cake, gold mats and gold nut cups.
All the ten children and a number
of the 13 grandchildreh were present
for the occasion. This was the first
time in 24 years that all members
of the family had been able to be
together and the reurdon was indeed
a happy one. The family iecludes:
Terry M., Strome, Alta., Mrs. M. T.
MacPherson, Philadelphia, Penn.,
Rev. W. James, Elgin, 111., Walter
W., Grimshava Alta., Keith C., Daw-
son Creek, Alta., Edward E, New-
ark, NJ., Mrs. Ted Glenn, Edmonton,
.Alta. Cordon W, and Elmer M., both
of Milestone, Bask
Mr. and Mrs. Johnston are enjoying
fairly good health and The NEWS -
RECORD joins their many friends, in
wishing them many more years of
happy married life.
Reorganize Hospital Aid
At Meeting September 3
There will be a meeting in the
Board Room, Agricultural Office,
on Tuesday, September 3, at 7.30
pare, for- the . :purpose of re-
organizing the Hoepital Aid. Dur-
ing the war this organization
ceased to function so the ladies
could devote all their time to the
Red Cross. Now that the war is
over it is hoped the ladies of the
town will rally round and give
our local hospital the help and
assistance it need by joining the
Hospital Aid. Be sure to be on
hand Tuesday evening.
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Students of A. E. Cook
Pass Examinations
The following students of A. E.
Cook were highly successful in the
examinations held recently by the
Toronto Conservatory of Music,
Piano -Associate ATOM (Honors),
Marion Mason; Grade IX (Honors),
Shirley Robertson; ,Grade VIrI (Hon-
ors), Wilfred Black; (pass), Gait
Manning, Jean Whitfield; Grade VI
(Honors) Katherine Liddle; (Honors)
Marguerite Hall; (Honors) Noreen
Kilpatrick; Grade V (Honors) Ron-
ald Philp; Grdde IV (pass) Karl
Whitfield; Grade III (Honors) Barb-
ara Wilson.
Theory -Grade Ia (First Class
Honors) -Gail Manning.
Miss Wilma Watson,
Bride -Elect, Honored
The ladies of Trinity Anglican
Church, Myth, honored a bride -elect,
Miss Wilma Watson, at the home of
Miss Josephine Woodcock, Blyth Mrs,
Harry Browne read an address of
best wishes to the bride-to-be and
Mrs. Gordon Augustine presented her
with a pair of crystal boudoir lamps
and crystal salad serves.
The hostess was assisted in serving
by Mrs. S. Derward, Miss Alice Rog-
erson, Mrs. John Henderson, Mrs, T.
H. R. Dawson and Miss Daphne Daw-
SOIL
Miss Watson's marriage to John
Adair Gummow was to take plcae
in Trinity Church, Blyth, this after-
noon. She was a teacher on the staff
of Clinton Public School during the
past year.
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For School Opening
September 3
-HEADQUARTERS FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES -
High quality notebooks, drawing pads,refills,
pens, pencil's, leads, ink, erasers, paints, brushes,
crayons, etc. A good stock of scribblers and smooth
paper note books.
Text books will be scarce. Look up your old ones
and prepare to use them again this year. We will
have a fair stock but many books will be in short
supply again.
Use the best in supplies for the best results in
your year's work.
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• HIGH STREET
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Miss Reta Beacom is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Mary Beacom,
Miss Mona Reid, Varna, spent the
'weekend with Miss Mildred Farquhar,
• J. P. Manning returned the first of
the week from a trip to the Pacific
Coast.
Miss Winnifred James is returning
to duty at Victoria Hospital, London,
after a short illness.
Mr. and Mrs H. M. Cootte, Parente,
were weekend visitors with Mr. and
Mre, B. B. Pocklington,
Mee. F. A Axon left on Wednes-
day to make her home at 335 Laird
Drive, Leaside, Toronto 12.
Miss Edith Paterson, Owen Sound,
spent the weekend as the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Counter,
Mr. and Mrs. W. Hades, Jr., and
Mrs, Hades. Sr., London, spent Sun
day with Mrs. David Steep.
Mr. and Mrs. '. W. Lawrence,
Hamilton, spent last week as guests
of Mr. and Mrs, Pa Townsend.
Mr. and Mrs. Sid H. Thompson and
family, Wyoming, visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Fergus VanEgmand last
week.
Mrs. Benson Satter has been called
to Godericli owing to the critical ill-
ness of her mother, Mrs. Gordon
Harwood,
Misses Marjorie and Louise Guy -
tiler, London, spent the weekend with
their eousins, Fred and Jack Van-
Egmond.
Dr. and Mrs. Bert :Aikenhead, Cal-
gary, Alta, spent a couple of days
last week with Mr. and Mrs. William
McDwan.
Clliffo•rd Andrews, Jr., Toronto, is
spending a few days visiting his uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs,. Fergus Van-
Egmond.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Farnham and
family, Detroit, Mich., have been vis-
iting the former's mother, Mrs. Agnes
Farnham.
Misses Lois Pickard and Audrey
Grealis spent last weekend with the
latter's aunt, Mrs. Norman Patter-
son, London.
Miss Violet Miller returned to her
home in Winnipeg, Mao., after visit-
ing her sister, Mrs. Hugh R. Hawkins
and Mr. Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Forbes Grassick and
daughter Jacqueline, Winnipeg, Man.,
were weekend visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Albert James,
Miss Fere Watson, Londesboro, and
Miss Margaret Herita, Brucefield,
took a motor trip last week through
the 'Muskoka district.
Mrs. William McClinchey, Miss Bea
McClinchey, Mr. and MTS. Ted Sand-
erson and John Cook, holidayed last
week at Gland Bend.
Miss Eunice Roy, nurse -in -training
at Toronto East General Hospital,
spent last weekend with her par-
ents., Mr. and Mrs W. V. Roy.
Mi, and Mrs. E. E. Paterson, Wier -
ton, were weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs, George B, Beattie. They were
accoinpanied Sloane by Mr. Beattie who
spent a few days visiting them.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil VanHorne, and
Mary Ann have returned to their
home in Seaforth after two weeks'
vacation with their parents in town.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Ball and Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Cornish and Wray, spent
the weekend at Clarksburg, Georgian
Bay, with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ball -
MTS• Erma P'axman, accompanied
by her granddaughter, Miss Diane
Paxman, spent the beginning of the
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Mrs. F. A. Axon Honored
Before Going To Toronto
The W•MIS and WA of the Presby-
terian Church held a very pleasant
social evening recently at the home
of Mrs. M, D. meraggart•
ut special feature of tho evening
was a presentation to MM. F. A.
Axon who is leaving shortly to make
her honne in Toronto. Mrs. C. Twit-
chell, the president of the WA, ex-
pressed the regret of the ladies at
the departure of ,Mrs. Axon from
their midst, but their good wishes
would accompany her to her iiew
'home. Mrs. G. D. Roberton, president
of the WMS, on behalf of the mem.
bens, presented Mrs. Axon with a
beautiful rose-coloured satin -bound
blanket.
Mos. Axon will be much missed by
the Presbyterian Church, where she
took an active part in all its organi-
zations and also by the community
at large.
A picnic lunch was served by Mrs.
MnTaggart with Mvs. Twitchell pour-
ing coffee,
week with Mrs. William alcOlinchey.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sobin and son
Tony, and S. Sobin Sr., Washington,
EC, are guests of Mrs. SObill'S SiS-
ter, Mrs. Willis VanEgmond and Mr.
VanEgniond.
Miss Patricia Marks, London, spent
Monday with Miss Winnifred James.
Miss Marks has been at the YWCA
Camp at °mintage where she acted
as camp nurse.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Elliott have
returned from a pleasant rnotor trip
spent in Northern Ontario, They had
a house trailer and found the trip
very interesting.
Miss Doreen Coutts, Walton, and
Miss Mildred Wiltse, are represent-
ing Huron Presbyterial at the .Suno
mer School at Alma College, St.
Thomas, this week.
Mx. and Mrs, Th Conner, Sacra-
mento. Calif-, and Mr. and Mrs. G.
W. Layton, Exeter, were visitors last
week with Mr. and Mrs. FrankaLay.
ton and other relatives.
Miss Irene Brunsdon left on Mon-
day for an extended trip to Assini•
boia, ,Saak., and Calgary, Alta., and
other points of the West where she
will visit with relatives and friends.
Miss JoAnne Cuninghame has re-
turned borne after a holiday in Tor-
onto and a long weekend as guest in
the Kincardine slimmer home of Dr.
and Mrs. Horace McIntyre, Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs..Thomas R. Ginn and
son Lloyd, Detroit, Mich., called on
the former's sister, Mrs,. David Steep,
on Monday last. They were return-
ing from their cottage at Grand
Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. 13inford Colquhouti
and daughter Ruth Helen. Stratford,
Mrs. Ernest Selves and Miss Marg-
aret Colquhoun, Science Hill, were
guests of Mr. and 1Vlas. M. T. Corless
recently.
Kenneth Israel and Robert Stoner
called an 'Mrs.Luella Cook and John
Cook on Wednesday. John Cook ac-
companied them on their return to
Kitchener, where he will spend the
rest of the week.
Rev. and 'Mrs. B. F. Andrew and
Iwo daughters, Alliston, who have
been visiting Mt. and Mrs. Norman
Greer, Varna, have also been renew
ing acquaintances in town. They re-
turned home today.
Mr. and Mrs. David G. Pitts, Tor-
onto, are visiting Mrs. Pitt's parents,
Rev, and Mrs. W. J. Woolfrey. They
return to Toronto next week to take
up their duties on the teaching staff
of the Training and Re -Establishment
Institute where both have been ap-
pointed recently to the Department
of English and History.
Grandmothers Honored
BY Women's Institute
Mrs. M. D. afeTaggart opened her
home on Thursday afternoon last for
the meeting of Clinton Wonnerr's
etitute. At this meeting the Institute
members were hostesses to the grand-
mothers of the town. There were 55
irk attendance of whom 36 were
grandmothers.
Mrs. M. Batkin was in the chair
and the usual opening exercisea-
singing of the Ode and the repeating
of the Lord's Prayer - opened the
meeting. The regular business was
dealt with. It was decided ta hard' a
bazaar on Ontober 26, further par.
'Hailers being announced latertt
was also decided that a float would
be decorated for the parade of Labor
Day as was done a year ago.
A contest of girls' names was' won
by Mrs. George Falconer. Mrs. Wil-
liam Commit took the prize for being
the grandmother with the sinallest
waist and Mrs. Jessie German had
the honour of being the oldest grand-
mother present.
Mrs, George Falconer delighted her
listeners with two humorous readings.
Mr. Bogie, Goderich, gave several
selections on the bagpipea. Mrs:
Olster, Blyth, was present, and gave
a very interesting talk on The
Tweedsnruir Book. Each Institute
branch is being asked to compile
these boolo, filling them with items,
' of local interest Which have some
historical value dating from as far
back as possible right to the pees -
fent. It is hoped that an Institution
' will he built at Stoney Creek and
these books will be placed' in it
Mrs. W. Ross and 'Mrs. F. Layton
moved a hearty vote of thanke to
Mrs. Olster and all those who' had,
taken part kr the meeting. Delicious
refreshments were served by the soc-
ial committee, •
Young Couple Honored:
On Approaching Nuptials
Wesley -Willis Young People and
seveial friends gathered at. the • Sut-
ter home on Monday evening to honor
their treasurer, Miss Clete Potter,
and fiance, Wesley Holland: with a
shower and presentation in honour of
their approaching marriage.
The evening was pleasantly spent
in games and then all repaired to the
living room: where, hanging', from a
huge bell which is in the archway of
the Sutter home, were found stream-
ers bearing little notes. These notes
directed the bride and groom to -be
to the various corners of the house
where the different gifts were hidden.
On behalf of the Young People the
president, Benson Sutter, spoke very
briefly to the honoured guests and
Donald Jervis then presented them
with a toaster to which both made
suitable replies. •
Mrs. Sutter served delicious re-
freshments, being assisted by her
daughters, Misses Shirley and Eileen
Sutter, and her daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Benson Sutter.
The evening ended on a note of
hilarity when Mrs. B. E Pocklington
took an the ribbon which had been
around' the various gifts and the per-
son who happened to be at the end
when it was passed around the room
is supposed to be the next person
thinking about the matrimonial
plunge. Miss Wilhelmine Trewartha,
Vilna, Alta., was the one that the
end came to.
MiSS* Potter received some very
useful and lovely gifts.
CHURCH DIRECTORY
(All times mentioned below are Daylight Saving)
Baptist
REV. C. C. ANDERSON, Minister
Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist
Mrs. W. Aikenhead, Choir Leader
SUNDAY, -SEPTEMBER 1
Bible School -11 A.M.
Evening Wovehip-7 P.M •
Remember the Sabbath Day to keep
it holy. Are we free from blame
if we allow outsiders to tear up
our streets on the Lord's Day?
Clinton Gospel Centre
(Mennonite Church)
Pastor -Mr. 0', CESTNICK
Services being held as orginally in
hall above Hawkins Hardware
•SITNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
7.30 P.M. -Gospel Serviee,
You are welcome.
Ontario St. United Church
REV. W. J. WOOLFREY, Miniater
B. J. Gibbings, Chorr Leader
Mrs. E. Wending, Organist
• SUNDAY, 'SEPTEMBER 1
11.00 A.M.-Morning Worship
"The Sacredness of our Work"
12.15 -Sunday .Sehool
• 7.00 P.M. -Evening Worship
"The Man Who Stood Up"
Wesley -Willis Church
REV. ANDREW LANE, Minister
Mrs, Morgan J. Agnew, Organiat
and Chair Leader
SUNDAY; SEPTEMBER 1
11.00 A.M.--Moreing Worship
12.10 -Sunday School
7.00 P.M. -Evening Worship
Clinton Pentecostal
Tabernacle •
REV. 11. T. KENDRICK, Pastor
SUNDAY, ISEPTEMBER 1
Services at the home of Miss Laura
Jervis, Princess St.
900 P.M. Saturday -Street Meeting
10,00 AM -Sunday School
11.00 AIVL-Morning Worship
'7.30 P.M. -Evangelistic Service
Tuesday, 8.00 P.M. -Prayer Meeting
Thursday, 8.00 P.M -Worship Service
Evangelist C. M. Gingrich
Our town needs a revival from the
mayor right down to the poorest
man in town. Rom. 2:23.
Presbyterian
REV. D. J. LANE, Minister
Mrs. Bert Hayes, Organist and
Choir Leader
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
9.45 A.M.-Service at Hayfield
10.30 A.M.-Sunday School
11.15 A.M.-Service at Clinton
Everybody welcome.
The W.A. will meet on Wednesday,
September 4, in the S1anday
School Room. A full attendance
is requested.
St. Paul's Anglican
REV. R. M. P. IHILTEEL, Rector
Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist
Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25
10.00 A.M.-.Sunday School
11.00 A.M.-Holy Communion
7.00 P.M. -Evening Service
Tuesday', September 3 -Ladies' Guild
in the Memorial Hall at 3 p.m.
Wednesday, September 4 -Board of
.Managernent at 8 p.m. A full at-
tendanee is requested.
Engagements Announced
MT. andMrs. Clarence Connell wish
ta announce the engagement of then.'
elder daughter, Patricia Marie, .to
Charles Cameron Proctor, only son ef
Mr. and 1VIrs. Andrew Proctor, Cent-
ralia. 'The, marriage' will take place
in mid-September.
RATION COUPON DUE DATES
Coupons now valid are sugar -
preserves 51 to $25, butter R10
to 1019, meat 3340 to M50 and
Q1 and QZ. -
Butter scoupons/R10 to 1017 and
meat 40 10M5'0 expire Auguet
31st.
ONTARIO sr W. A.
The Worrrenls Association of On-
tario St. United Church will hold its
September meeting. on Wednesday,
September 4, at 2.30 pm. The Base
Line and' lath:Concession Ladle& will
serve.
WESLEY-WILLIS W. A.
The Women's Association of Wes.
ley -Willis United Church will' hold
its September Meeting in the &lurch
parlour on Thursday, September 5,
at 3.00 p.m. Mrs, C. Nelson's group
will be in charge.
REBEKAHS TO MEET
Huronic Rebekah Lodge will hold
its first meeting of the fall season
on Wednesday evening, September 4.
A good attendance is hoped far.
TUCKERSM1TH LADIES' CLUB
Tuckersmith Ladies' Club will hold
its September meeting at the home
of tars. W. Roberts on Wednesday
afternoon, .September 4. The program
is to be in charge of the Social Com-
mittee. There will be a pot -luck
supper. The Roll Call is to be an-
swered by "The Name of the House-
hold Task I dislike the most."
OBITUARY
MRS. WILLIAM LAWSON
Funeral •service of Mrs. Barbara
Lawson, widow of the late William
Lawson, was held from the home of
her sorra _Andrew Lawson, Hulleat
Tawn.ship, on Tuesday, August 20. She
passed away on Sunday August 18,
after an illne,ss of about ten months,
in her 85th year.
Bambara Lavvson, daughter of the
Tate David' and Annie *Garvie, was
born hi, •Morris Township and later
moved to Kansas, USA., where she
married William' Lawson, About 55
emus ago she returned to Huron
County and lived in various localities.
Her husband' predeceased her in 1925.
•Suariving .are two daughters: Mrs.
James Medd, Hullott; Mrs. Arnold
Miller, • Goderich Township; three
sons: Anthony, Pickering; Fred, Tor-
onto; Andrew, Hullett; ten grand.
children and eight great-grandchild-
ren.
Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel, rector of St.
Paul's Anglican ,Ohurch, Clinton, of
which Mrs. Lawson was a member,
officiated at the funeral service. In-
terment took place in Clinton Ceme-
tery.
Pallbearers were her five grand-
sons: Lloyd and Jack Medd; William
Lawson, Murray and Keith Miller, and
Nevile Forbes, a friend Flower -
bearers were Norman and John
Kernigan, Wes. Hoggart, Norman
Ball, Earl Lawson, Harold Lawson.
Many relatives and friends called and
attended the funeral.
LEGION ATJXILIARY MEETS
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Can-
adian Legion held its meeting on
hIonday night in. the Legion Hall,
with a good attendance. Piens were
made to hold a bazaar on Saturday,
October 19. Further particulars will
be announced later.
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SKIRTS -Both Junior and oenior
$1.98 to $4.95
f_4WEATERS-Pu1lovers-B1ack, Pink, Navy,
Maroon, Cerise, Yellow; Blue, Green
$2.98 to $3.75
BLOUSES -Long and short sleeves,
Colored, White or White with colored trim
$1.00 to $3.50
Something New
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LAST DANCE LABOUR DAY NIGHT
ENJOY THE LAST PEW DAYS OF summit
AND DANCING NIGHTLY TO
GORDON DELAMONT AND HIS ORCHESTRA
According to attendance records, you liked Gordon Delamont's music
very mueh. Promise yoarself a visit again and say "along"
to the Season 19461
BIG MIDNIGHT DANCE - SEPT. 2, 12.05 A.M.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 1st, 9 P.M.
The Ever Popular
"VARIETY ENTERTAINERS"
PRESENTING THEIR BIGGEST AND BEST CONCERT
OF THE SEASON
- with -
Bill Davies, Ventriloquist, returning by popular request, and featuring
IXopey and his Singing Dog; Ruth Cole, Acrobatic Hamm; Esc. bra.
ordinary; Earl Heywood, Singing Cowboy, and Star of CKNX
Barn Dance Programme; and Cliff Kelly, Accompanist.
MONDAY-LABOITR DAY -1.30 P.M. SHARP
ALL-STAR SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
THE BATTLE Ole PITCHERS!
Foul. of Ontario'a finest pitchers will be in these games, Teams:
Seafarth, London, Lieury, Grand Bend. These are the best of all
previous Tournament Teases. Grand Bend has won all 1946 Season
Tournaments. OAN ANY OF THESE TEAMS BEAT THEM? They
are all going to try hard! WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Two games of soven innings in afternoon, starting at 1.30; nine
inning final game at 6.30 p.m.
Dance to Gordon Delamont's Orchestra Last Time
Labour Day Night!
MANY MANY THANKS FOR YOUR PATRONAGE
SEASON 1946 WAS A GRAND ONE!
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