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Clinton News-Record, 1946-12-05, Page 4PAGE FOUR If you have guests, phone 4. Mrs. Hilliard Queen, Detroit, spent a week with her sister, Mrs. MeClinchey. IVIiss ;Shirley Henri, London, spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. bane Henri. • Clifford and Alain Cooper are visiting their mother, Mrs. George Jackson, Flint, Mich. Miss Ida. Walkinshaw was in. St, 'Thomas on Saturday, a guest at the Rotaston-Thompson wedding. Mrs. Barbelle Thompson, Stanley Township, left on Tuesday to visit her cousin, Mrs. Newman, Chet- -might, Man. ' Mr. and Mrs. Jack Torrance, God- erich Township, entertained .011 Sat- urday evening M. honour of their weekend guest, 3 aok Lottridge, Stoney 'Creek. Mr. and Mrs'. Arthur W. Groves and children, Ruth .and Clayton, spent the weekend in Toronto, vraitmg -the former's son-in-law and daughter .1 Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Nott. Fred Leonard wae called to Bright to attend the funeral of a friend, and also- met a friend wham he had not seen for 75 years, He also visited his brother, William Leonard, who is ili in bed. G. W. Heywood, Saskatoon, Sask., left Tuesday for his home after spending a few clays in Clinton and Goderich, having come East to attend the funeral of his sister, the late Mrs. WI/ Davis. Those front a distance attending the funeral of the late George Cant- elon were: Mr. and Mrs. R. Ce.ntelon, Stratford; Herb. CanteIon, Streets- ville; George McCartney and son Bruce, and Mrs. Frank Parks, Woodstock; Mrs. Lyla Campbell, In- gersoll; George Pentland, London; Mrs. Sloan, St. Thomas; Mr. and Mrs. Herb. PentlandaMe. and Mrs.William Watson, Mrs. Etta Jervis, MT. and Mrs. A. Young and Mr. and Mrs. Vietor Young, all of Dungannon. May's Studio is Closed for the Winter Months MRS. MAY B. CUNINGHAME 49-x LEROY G. BROWN ADDRESSES W. L ON BEAUTIFICATION The 'regular meeting of. Clinton Women's Institute was held in the Bond Room of the Agricultural Of- fice on Thursday, November 28. There were 28 members and five visitors. present. The 'usual opening exercises, sing- ing the Ode and the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison opened the meet- ing. Routine business, was dealt with. It was decided to send flowers and cards to the sick and shut-in. at Cheitmas time. Fear ladies here been working on the .Cheistmas Seal Committee and it was decided that .the In'stitute would give 25 to this worthy cause. Mrs. I. M. Nay gave a very splen- did report on the area convention which was held in London recently. The Federated Women's Institutes presented 'mazes for the best posters and the first prize was won by .Miss Dorothy McGuire, Hayfield, with Mrs. Charles Nelson, Clinton, taking the second prize. Miss Elva Wiltse delighted the ladies With a solo, playing her own accompaniment and later 'playing instrumental as well. The main speaker of the arftanoon was LeRoy G. Brown, acting Agri- cultural R,epresentative for Huron County, Who spoke, on "Home Beauti- fication." This talk was illustrated with the use of colotraed slides and was much enjoyed by the ladies. In the fall the Institute bought paint which was supposed to have been used for the --Cametery gates but this has never been used for that purpose and this was donated to the Lions Club for the usa at the local arena. The hostesses served ,delieieus re- freshments and .the meeting closed with the National Anthem. The next meeting will be held on Thutsday, December 19, a week earl- ier than regularly on account of the Christmas festivities. Mark White Gift Sunday At Wesley -Willis Church Sunday was marked as White Gitt Sunday in Wesley -Willis Sunday School and a special service was held. Benson ;Sutter was in the chair. Christmas,Carols were sung with Miss Eileen ;Sutter at the piano. Prayer was offered by the minastee, Rev. Andrew Lane, itnd a passage of Scripture was read by John Nediger, the superintendent. Miss Ann Freel gave a short reading "The Legend of the White Gift" and 1Vliss Marg- aret Holland gave a recitation "They Brought Him Their Treasures." Har- ris Oakes Teed e Pasznge of Scripture. The special speaker for the day. was G. H. Jefferson who spoke on giving. He pointed out very clearly that when we give our White Gifts we ought to give with the spirit of sacrifice and not be always thinking what we were going to get in return. There was a nice .assortment of gifts and /these will be packed and sent to Miss Wilhelmine Trewaetha who is doing missionary work at Vilna Alberta. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, DECEIVIBER 5, 1946 hurch Altairs in Clinton and Di Crusaders' Cal valcade Successful One of the most excellent exhibits seen here for quite some time was the Crusaders' Cavaleade whieh was presented in Wesley -Willie United Canereh, Clinton, Tuesday, Wednes- day and Thursday of this week. The Cavalcade was prepared by a committee from the head offices of the church in Toronto, .and is making a Our of the country. The Christian Echmation Committee of Huron Pres- bytery, of which Rev. S. II. Brenton, Ethel, is convener, was in eharge ef the arrangements, at. in this distrait. Tho display itself, which was. in- stalled in the Lecture Room of the church, depicted all phases of the church life. • The work of the mis- sionaries was graphically .shown by Pictures. One of the interesting ones for this disteictshows' Rev. R. R. Stanway, now minister of the United . . Chelan at Brucefiehl, with a group of Chinese children Which he was teaching while a missionary in China. Then, too, the work of the Sunday School and the Young People's So- ciety was ehown in pictures and thee WESLEY-WILLIS W. A. ' were pamphlets which Showed even more clearly the work that some of these organizations are doing. In one corner was a large map of Can- ada and on it were several small buttons. When pressed these but- ton's flashed on lights at various points across the Dominion which showed the different phases of work being clone in that particular area. One thing of interest to this section is the light which Cashed at Goderich pointing out the Goderieh Sunonier School site. Another section of the exhibit showed how the use of visual aids is being. addecl to the teaching of re- ligion. It was pointed out that people in this day and age seem to take more interest in things that they can see, and so the use of pictures and slides and films and things of that nature is coming into stronger and wider use all the time. As well as visual aids, sound aids are being used quite extensively. There even have been experiments made which have proved quite successful whereby silent films and slides can be used with records which make a very effective medium of expanding While in this locality the schools of the county were visited by mem- bers of the team. The display was 'open to the public for the three days it was in Clinton - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. As well there were special sessions for the various organizations. Clinton Collegiate Institute Christmas Dance Thursday, Dec. 19 Dancing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. MUSIC BY TED PUDNEY and His Orchestra ADMISSIOIN: $2.00 per couple Dress Optional Novelty Prizes 49-50ee Girls -Here's Your Chance To Earn While You Learn APPLY FOR PARTICULARS To The Superintendent Clinton Knitting Company Ltd. 49-b THERMODRAFT THE AUTOMATIC MS DAMPER ATTACH THIS DEVICE TO YOUR RUE PIPE PRICES 5" $ 8.85 6 and 7" $ 9.85 8" $11.85 It automatically controls the draft. It prevents over- heating of your range or furnace ... it quickly pays for itself in fuel savings. The new wonder invention for use with Coal, Coke, Wood and Sawdust Furnaces and Stoves. You attach it to the flue pipe aud set the contail button and the Thermodraft maintains the comfortable temperature you desire. No raging fires and overheated pipes - just a steady, maintained heat, high or low, as you want it; See it today; Ball Brothers, Clinton Engagements Announced Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heclkonam Mitchell, announce the engagement of their granddaughter, Reta Audrey, daughter of Arthur Heckman, Mitch- ell, and, the late Mrs. Heckman, to Thomas Milton Little, yonngest son. of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Little, Loud- eaboao, the wedding to take place on December. 7, in Grace Lutheran Chum, * * and Mrs, Herbert Oakes God- erich Township, announce the engage- ment of their youngest daughter, Isabel Luella to Glen Ray Pickard, youngest son of Mrs. Maimed and the late Frederick Pickard, Goderich TOWaSilifp, the marriage to take place early in December. WESIMY-WILLIS W.M.S. The WaVI.S. of Wesley -Willis Unit- ed Church will • hold its Christmas meeting in the Ohm& Parlour on Thursday, December 12, at three °Wong. Mrs. McGill's group will be in charge and the programme will be of a Christmas nature. Dt. Annie Rose, Blyth, will be the guest speak- er and will tall on the Holy Land where she has visited lately. A. cor- dial invitation is extended to every one. • Tuesday Afternoon There was a special programme for the women's organizations of the ehtureh on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. C. P. Tavener, Holmesvilie, president of Huron Ptesbytery wills, was in the chair. A large number of ladles from various sections of the Presby- tery were present. There were two special speakers -one, for the W.A. and the other .for the W.M.S. Mrs. C. A. Keeber spoke for the Woman's Assopiation and was introdueed hy MTS. W. M. Nediger, president of Wesley -Willis W. A. Mrs. Keeber pointed out many interesting things which can be brought into the life if the local organization. A panel dis- mission was held with Mrs. F. Piing- ladn, Mrs. II. C. Lawson, Mrs. A. T. Cooper, Mrs. B. C. Hearn, Mrs. W. M. .Ariken and Mrs D. M. Maltby taking part. The offering was received by Mrs. G. H. Jefferson Mrs. M. Addison, Mrs. F. Townsend and Mrs. N. Car- ter, with Mrs. W. J. Woolfrey giving the dedicatory prayer. Mrs. B. C. Hearn, 'president of Wesley -Willis WaVI.S. introdueed the guest speaker for that de,pattaent of the Women's work, Miss Wilna Thomas. During the recent, war, Miss Thomas saved as one of the two women who wore assistant chaplains, the other being Miss Madeleine Hawkins, Clinton. Miss Thomas is the travelling secretary for the WIVIS and abe svelte concerning the place of women in church work. She said that too many of the organizations of the ,church are under the direction of alder people a.nd she felt that younger people ought to be brought into the active work of the organisa- tions of the church and given some of the leadership. Tuesday Evening A workers conference for members. of Official Boards, Missionary and Maintenanne committees and Sim - day School offdeers and teachers was held Tuesday evening, with Rev, J. C. Tfhompson, field secretary of the Missionary and Maintenance Depart, ment, the main epeaker. The meet- ing opened with a brief worship ser- vice when Mr. Thompson was assist- ed by Rev. Andrew Lane, minister of the church. ilia's. Morgan Agnew presided at the organ. Mr. Thompson spoke from the par- able a the Good Samaritan. He said that too ofteti the peopie of our ohurches were like the Levite-they passed by on the other side. We should always remember, he said, that what is the hardest thing for us to do, may in. the long run be the easiest. He said if the United Church was going to mean anything in the world, people were going to have to buckle down and show that their re- ligion was vital to their lives. He said that as long as the various de- nominations were bickering back and forth there was no real Christianity. He thought that the time was at hand when the various denominations should co-operate in every way that was possible. Following his address he 'conduct- ed s. brief discussion period and then the gathering went to the basement of the Church where fihns were shown. The first one explained how one .lather budgeted his money and taught his children how they should do so too, not forgetting the gifts that they should be giving to the church. The second film was all excellent portrayal of some .of the scenes of the life of St. Paul. Mr. Thompson pronouneed the Benedic- tion after leading in prayer. Wednesday Miss Warta Thomas conducted a short rally for children and chikh'en's workers Wednesday aftetemon. Tine was much enjoyed by all present, as Miss Thomas is very gifted with children's work. In the evening a youth rally was held when about 200 Young People from various points throughout the Presbyteey were in attendance. The woeship, period was in charge of the The W.A. of Wesley-Wilhs United Church will meet on Friday, Decent - ba 18, in the Church Parlour at 3 tam.? Group One will be hostesses. LEGION AUXILIARY The Ladles' Auxiliary of the Can- adian Legion ie to meet at the home of Mrs. Alex , Reddy, Monday, De- cember 9, at 8.15. PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS HOLD CONVENTION The Teachers' Institutes of North and .South Huron held a joint meeting in the Town Hall Goderich, an liticlay attended by over 250 teachers. Pres- ent &so were Dr. R,. 0..Staples and J. H. Kinkead, Inspeaors respectively of South and North Huron; the nurs- ing staff of the County Health Unit and Miss Aare Cleaver, Public Health Mine Of Goderich; ancl ie- structors of music in the various dis- tricts. • G, IL,Jefferson, Principal of Clint- on Public School, was chairman. Musical selections were given by the pupils of Goderich scheole under the direction of Mrs. 3, G. McDougall, In- Structor of Music, and included a vocal solo by Jane Graham; piano solos by Diane Elliott; .and Jimmy MacArthur. Dr. R. 0. ,Staples inteoduced tha. gnat speaper, C. D. Gaitskell, Tot - onto, Director of Art in the Depart- ment of Education, who came to Ontario from British Columbia, He discussed the teacbing of Arts and' in hratftes,parnodvi.nre.etviewed 150. years of' .art Successful Dinner Dinner was served by the ladies of Knox Presbyterian Church. Miss Johns, president, peesided, and the guest speaker, Miss Hackett, Toronto was introduced by Miss E. Hume. Her address concerned the work of the ,organization, and she gave some timely advice. Kenneth LeIVIaive sang several solos. The guest speaker at the afternoon session was Major 3. W. Grimmon, supervision of visual aids, Depart- ment of Edueation. He discussed the progress made in visual education, and the advantage the aids are in teaching all sulefects. Use of' films has been increased each year. Presbytery Y.P.U. executive with the president, Douglas Lawless, Walton, and the past president, Benson Sut- ter, Clinton, in charge. Mrs. Morgan Agnew presided at the organ. Miss Wilna Thomas gave an ex- cellent address, challenging the Young People to get busy and find out where God calls us to meet the world need in a Christian Democracy. She said that in her experience she had found that several Orientals were astounded at the way that some people in the poorer seetions of our larger cities treat some of these Orientals. She said they had conie to Canada with the idea that Canada was a Cluistian • country and now some af them are wondering. She said that now the war was over we were ping to have to atart and build a Christian Democracy into a World Pdace, Dr. Manson Doyle, Toronto, con- ducted a forum in Young Adult work in the church. Miss Thomas, assist- ed by David Ross, conducted a sim- ilar forum for the Young People's workers. At this time a great num- ber of the problema which are ap- parent in the local unions, were brought forth. .A.s the final number of the evening the two groupa assembled together and a splendid film "Faith Triumph- ant" was shown, A round table discussion was held in the church this morning for min- isters, when a number from the dist- rict availed themselves of the oppor- tunity of discussing their problem with some who are in touch with other ministers from coast O coast and in that way can bring some light to some of the questioners. Final Rally Tonight The exhibit will be open to the public all day and then the final rally will come tonight when Dr. Robert B. McClure, a missionary on furlough from China, will be present And bring the message of the even- ing. Dr. ,McClure has been working on the Burnui Road and is known as one of the most dynamic speakers of his clay. Officers. Elected MeCULLOLTGII-PENHALE A pretty 'wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Pen - hale, Manson Line, 'Stanley Township, on Saturday, November 30 at 11 a.m. when Rev. F. G. ,Shoteeleury united in marriage their daughter, Minnie Eleanor, to Howard' Borden McCul- lough, son of 'Mts. MeCullough and the late Ben McCullough, Goderieh Township. The wedding music was played by Mrs. Russell Grainger. The ceremony took place under an arch af pink and white streanters and wedding bells. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in a floor lenge th gown of blue saik »et over satin with a shoulder length veil of blue silk net caught with flowers. She carried a cascade bouquet of pink rapture roses and wore a string of pearls; the gift of the groom. Attending her sister as bridesmaid was Doris Margaret Penhale who acme a floor length gown of ping or- ganza -with a shoulder -veil of pink silk net caught with floveers. She carried a cascade bouquet of white matchless carnations. P. B. Moffat, Seaforth, reported the following officers for North Huron Institute: president, Alex Smith, Dungannon; vice-president, Miss Bea- trice MeQuillen, 'St. Helens; secretary treasurer, Mass Galbraith, Brussels; 'librarian, Miss M.cLaughlin, Wingham South Huron Institute elected the following offie.ers: president Clar- ence Trott, S'eaforth; vice-president Miss Donelde. Adams, Clinton.; sec - rotary -treasurer, 111. T. Snider, God- erich; librarian, Miss Gertrude Sturdy Goderieh. The Women Teachers Federation of South Huron chose the following officers:- president, Miss Forbes, Ex- eter; secretaey-treasurer, Miss Taylor Exeter. The Goderich unit of the Woman's Federation is composed of; president, Miss Geraldine Matiren; vice-president, Mrs,. L. Thorneloe; secretary -treasurer, IVIiss E. Hume. Officers elected by the Women Tem:hers? Federation of North Huron were: president, Miss Phyllis johns; vice-presidents, Miss Turnbull, Mrs. Rogers Dungannon.'secretaey-treas- urea Miss Agnes Williamson; con- veners of committees; educational, finance and salary,Miss Jessie Little; educational research, Miss Viola Thakes; status, Miss Margaret Grain, Bluevale; sielebenefit, Miss Jean Mac- Donald, Belgrave; budget, Miss Kath- arine MacKenzie, Lueltnaw; guid- ance and relations, 1Vliss Ada Webster superannuation, Mrs. 3. Howard, Brussels; policy, Miss Jean Keith; publicity and publications, IVIrs. Mel *Inn Cranston, Goderich, -.0 WESLEY-WILLIS GIRLS' CW.13 The December meeting of the Girls' Club of Wesley -Willis United Church will take the form of a Christmas party mut will be held' at the home of the president, Mrs. C. M. Shear- ing, Gibbings St, Tuesday, December 10. The group leaders will be in charge. CHURCH DIRECTORY Wesley -Willis Church REV. ANDEEW LANE Minister Mrs. Morgan J. Agnew, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDA.Y, DECEMBER 8 11.00 A.M.--Morning Worship, "The True anti Living Way" i2.10 -Church ;School 7.00 P.M. -United Service of Wor- ship in St. Paul's Anglican Church. Presbyterian REV. D. J. LANE, Minister Mrs. Bert Boyes, Organist and Choir 'Leader -^ SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 10.00 A.M.-Sunday School 11.00 ANL -Divine Worship, "The Peril of a Divided Heart" 2.3-0 P.M. ---Service at Hayfield All Welcome Ontario St. United Church REV. W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister B. 3. Gibbings, Choir Leader Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 11.00 AM. -Morning Worship, "The Power of an Wear 12.15 -Sunday School 7.00 P.M. -Evening Worship in St. Paul's Allele& 'Church. St. Paul's Anglican REV. R. NI. P. BULTEEL, Rector Mrs. Theodore Freenlin, Organist Mre. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader • ----- SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 11.00 AM. -Morning ;Service 2.00 P.141.-eSunday School 7.00 P.M. -Evening Serviee in, 84, Paul's Ohara, Clinton Pentecostal Tabernacle o. M. GINGRICII, Pastor SUNDAY, DECENLBER 8 230 P.M.--eSundon? School 3.30 P.M -Worship Service 7.30 P.M. -Evangelistic Service Tuesday, 8.00 P.M. -Prayer Meeting Thursday, 8.00 P.M. -Worship Service Read your Bible. Pray every day. Jesus le Coming Again. The groom was attended by Don Micicileton', Goderich Township. Following the ceremony a recept- ion was held in the basement of latter - field United Church for 50 guests. The bride's mother received wearing a bluecrepe area while the groom' mother who assisted was in a black crepe dress. Both Wore eorsaves of pink ;briareliffe roses. The tablewas centred with a three -tiered wedding cake and silver candles. Pink stream- ers decorated the table. For travelling to Toronto and point east, the bride donned a blue wool suit and blue topcoat with brown beaver trim and brown accessories. She also were a corsage of pink roses. On their return they will reside on the grooms. farm, Goderieh Township. Guests were present from London, St, Thomas, Hayfield and the surrounding district. The groom's gifts were to the bride a chest of silver; to the bridesmfdd a tray and tumbler set: to the best man a geld tie pin set: to the oeganiet and assistants cake plates. Those assist- isting were Mrs. John Keys, Miss Jes_ sie McCullough and Illase Russell &a - Baptist REV. C. C. ANDERSON, Minister Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist 1VIrs. W. Aikenhead, Choir Leader SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 Bible School -2,30 p.m. Evening Worship -7 p.m.- Subjeet: "We Would See Jesus." By prayer and presence make these services worth while. How many would be in the Clinton Churches next Sunday if we positively knew it would be our last Lord's Day on Darbh? It may be. Get right with God. The Stewardship of the Soul The January Quarter of THE UPPER ROOM with stimulating Thought for the Day. 5e at MARTENS MeCLINCHEY-V.A.NDERBURGH Rey. C. G. Anderson performed the ceremony wateh united in marriage Donelda trlate Vanclerieurgh and Clif- ford Elden 'MaClinehey. The bride is the daughter a Mr. and MTS. Wes- ley Vanderbeigh, Clinton, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William iMaCtinehey, Hohnesvalle. The ceremony took place at the Baptist parsonage, Clinton, an Sat- urday, November 23, at 12 o'clock noon. The bride was becomingly attired in a shell pink wool Mass with brown accessmies and wore a corsage of white carnations. At -tending the bride was 1Vliss Charlotte Steck, Holanesville, who wore a pale blue wool dress with black accessories, She wore a cor- sage of Mak carnations. William MeClinchey, Flohnesville, WaS his brother's best man Following the ceremony a reap - was held at the home of the bride's parents los' 40 guests. Later the youngcouple left on a wedding trip to points east. Oddfellows Entertain Wives 'and Rebekahs .A very delightful evening was spent on Wednesday evening last, when the merabers of Clinton Lodge No. 83, 1.0.0.1a, entertained their wives and the members of 1111TOIlle Rebekah Lodge No. 306 and their husbands to a delicious chicken supper which was serve& in the banquet hall of Wesley - Willis United China, the W.A. of the church doing the catering. Those sitting at headtable were G. H. Jefferson, D.D.G.M. of this district 'who was arateter of Cere- monies, and Mrs. refferson; J. E. Cook, ler.G, of the Lodge, and Mrs. Cook; Mrs. W. M. Nedigea n.n.P. of the Rebekahs, and Mr. Nediger; and Mrs. N. B. Nickerson, N.G. of the Rebekah Lodge, These were in- troduced ba H. W. Gould, secretary of -the lodge. Following the supper, the gather- ing repaired to the Lodge Rooms where euchre was enjoyed. The win- ners were Mrs. W. Biggart and John A, Sutter. Mr. and tars. Norman Counter each won a ludo/ draw which was made by Miss Eileen Sutter. Mna.--Nickerson, on behalf of the Rebeltahs, expressed their sincere appreciation for delicious supper and splendid evening. Short speeches were made by 3. E. Cook, G. If. Jefferson, John A, Sutter and Mrs. W. M. Nediger.. Bazaar and Tea Under the auspices of the Presbyterian Girls' Club SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7 commencing at 3 o'clock in the Church Basement BOOTHS: Home Baking - Aprons & Novelties Afternoon Tea - Menu: Jellied Chicken, Salads, Bread and Butter, Tarts and Cookies and Tea 35e Supper for Business People Salad Plate and Escalloped Potatoes -- 40e WItthatDeh4°::#DM;:f1 GIVE THE HOCKEY A:0 0D SEAsoNSSrARYATDi THEIR DANCE IN THE TOWN HALL, DEC. 6. IF YOU WANT THE BEST IN BREAD ANI) CAKFeS - CALL - BARTLIFF BROS. BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS PHONE 1 CLINTON YOUR CLOTHES WILL LOOK LIKE NEW YOUR CLOTHES WILL LOOK LIKE NEW . . You'll be dressing up for the holidays . . going places and having fun. Make certain your wardrobe is clean and neat. See us today without delay. 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