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Clinton News-Record, 1947-04-17, Page 6PAGE SIX CLINTON NLWS-RI ORD Interesting Items From News-. THUiRISDAY,: APRIL 17, 1946;: ecord's ural Correspondents NEWS OF EAYFIELD Representative Miss Lucy R. Woods Phone _Clinton 03,1r31 Alm. and ,Mrs. R, Ramsay and family have moved into D. L. Atkin - son's cottape. MT. ,Ramsay is on the staff of the Clinton Radar and Com- munications ,SehooL ' Mrs. Charles Bell is spending a ew days in Hensel. Miss Milvena Sturgeon, London was home over the weekend, •-!Masa David Prentice has 'returned attar spending a week in Toronto. Mr. and .Mrs. 'Gordon Cunningham, Ctia lion, are at their cottage in Bailey Park: D. L. Atkinson returned to Detroit on Sunday after having spent a week in the village. Mrs. J. Robinson, London, was the guest of Mr. and ,,Mie. Grant Turner over the weekend, Mr•, and Mrs, J. H. Lambert, De - twit, are rypeddiag a fortnight at their home in the village. Mis,''Spencer' Ervine ,has returned home after spending • a week in Southampton with her mother. Geprge Bell, S.S. "Quedoe", God- erttah,, spent Tuesday with his. par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell, Mr. ;and Mrs. °iharles Berry "were Called to London, on Monday awing to .the illness of the. fornrer's mother. Rev, and Mrs. F, H. Paull, List= owel, evere .the guests. of .Mrs. N. W. 'Waoode on Friday and Saturday of last week. Masses Glen and Janet Fraser, Stratford, were the 'guests of Miss Barbara Bassett from Tuesday until Satin•day. Miss Jessie Metcalf returned to Detroit, on Sunder after having spent the weak• with' her mother, Mrs. W. F. Metcalf. Mr. and Mrs. J. .M. Stewart re- turned •te H•amiiton on Sunday after having spent• the 'vacation at their home on Louisa Street. ' Miss Joyce • McOrae and brother ; Kenneth , London, a spent last week with their grandparents, MT. and Airs. William ` H. Johnston. I •Mrs, A. L. Flirter and Billy, who visited her mother, Mrs. W. J. Stin- son, denting Raster week, returned to London on Sunday with ,Mr. Furter. I • 1Vei ss Anne Drouin and .Mrs. C Wallace returned to Detroit on .Sun- day after having spent Easter with the latter's mother, Mrs, ' William Howard. Mr, and Mrs. R. W. Bristol, who have spent the winter at the Hotel London, returned to their cottage, Tlie-,Hiouse-side-sikie-ofethe-Road " on (Monday. Mr. and•,Mrs, Harold Weston and two children. returned to Detroit on Monday after having spent the 'East- er vacation wth the farner's father, George Weston• Whirr •P" AHO Murptiv i NARV° \ l .APA£ArIN6 i/i+,• EY pz►in'ts PROTECT PAINTS THAT STAY FRESH °Paints Canada's Smartest Finish The quick d'ryhlg 'wa'sha'ble high gloss por'celaim-like NAR• ♦ o ENAMEL eletai le 3n 20 beautiful colours. Per Quart ... • $1.95 BAIL BROS. Hardware and Furniture Dealers Funeral Directors Wm. N. Ball D. G. Ball Phone 361W Phone 361J Yep, yours for the asking::. Photos, plans, down to earth information on c *cksoto. pullets " A new, valuable fully illust:aced book written by poultry men for poultrymen, 1511 plans, photos; instructions and handy hints are &4'm Ott,Orheit, A pocket sized text book answering all your questions from, preparing brooder houses for chicks, through growing your pulleis,lo cutting for laying pens. Get it from your local. Roe Feed dealer 'or write direct to address below Ernst Rohn Detroit, visited Mr, and' Mrs, David Dewar over hte woekemd, Oar, his return •on Sunday Tom Moon spent the weekend it da Lendesbor2 Coaniyumity Hale Mon- Jdm Meace y .Orap 21, at 8 p.m Special LONDESBORO he was accompanied by Mrs, ,Rahn, s who has been visiting her ,.parents. 'Hassan Guth and June Ma•mnng vis- Mr, and Ms. David Dewar. Jr. and lied Miss Helen Ball, Clinton;' last Master a and Miss Elva Mrs. F'. Wo returned to Toronto on Thursday;`•? left fon Tor inta on after having spent Easter with. their '''' Y' She will spend a few weeks special service on Sunday night, April parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Dewar. with ,friends there. 13, at which the Londessboro hockey Miss Davina Toms ,Toronto came Mi Scott 'returned home teams were the guests. Rev A4 D; George,Dewar week, speaker will the present, Mao a leo will bie taken• Everyone wel'coin Hockey. Team at Church Londesbaro United Church ' held BRUCEFIELD Miss Norma Collins; London, visit- ed friends in the village on Sunday. Miss Marie,, Elliott rias returned home; after vikiting her aunt in De- t'e trait. a Mesa John Kaiser Hensel! e , s nt the weekend with Miss Maude Me- a Intosir, Ma,ss EdithStaaatvayStanway, the weekend with 'Rev. and Mrs; n'E, ant 4t:•: .. -, Miss Mabel Whitman, Kipper, dspent the weekend With Mx. and Mrs, T. Baird. d Mr. and Mrs: James Burdge, .Code at erich, ea]led ony Mr. and Mrs. Eked Surd e y d M', and nAles. .Ballantyne, Strat- ford; visited Mr. and Mrs. John Carnia, Sunday. o i .M'r. and Mrs. Ross Scott and ,Ruth, Y M. Alice Ham, spent 'a couple "iif of days in Toronto. Mrs. Frank Strange. Toronto, is ,visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, George iSwatte 'Misses Eva 'Stackhouse and Mary McCully and Glencoeent a ' couple, week. in I Mr, and Mrs. C. Halstead and son and Mr. T. H. Wheeler, Stratford, called on friends in the village on Sunday. Mrs. Holland, who has spent the winter with her sister, Mrs. H. Dayman, has returned to her home in the West. . Mi. and Mrs. Roy Brock, Hensall, and Mr. .and Mrs, Carlyle Cornish, Seaforth, spent` :Sunday --with Mr. and on Saturday to spend 4h1 week with pend the winter an Detroit her: parents, Mr. and Mrs. Malcom kcal her cousin, Miss Watt. fionrs. Mrs.' Clayton Guest and Miss 1 ales, J. Grierson and Doris, Sunder Morah Guest, Landon, are also their ,b nd, visited the. ,farmer's Jrarents,. guests, and , J. duceaud, bast week. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Apfelbeck and I. Crease Producers' Meet family visited Mars. Apfelbeck's fath- I The Hu'ilett Federation' of Agri- culture is 'prodding a meeting of the er, near. Dorchester, on Sunday. They Ch, Pr ooddircera in the community, were-azeornpanied by `Miss Berthetra Sturgeon who Spent the day with her Ilene Rev. James Catling and Mrs. , foam the eating, The Rectory, Dorchester. Weston on Monday evening when,a and executive, to a turkey 1d a ' MiaandiMrs.E •i{tendalltand laugh- 'few fxierule and neighbours gathered the Comnwmi Hall,) banquet in ter Jane, returned to Elmira on to celebrate their twentieth wedding tY ndesboro, on aatnlvers After 1 l l iiia, naglut, April 11 Penmen welcomed the teams and in trod4uced the guest speaker, Rev. W. J. Woolfrey, ',Ontario Street Unite Church, Clinton. He gave a selendi address on sportsmanship and wha -meant to all. The choir rendere special music for this oecasior, Hockey Team Banqueted The Reeve and ladies of Londesbor entertained the .Londesbone hocke it wives andlady friends Sunday after having spent the East- er vacation With Mfrs. Kendail's par - ants, Mr. and Mrs. Wen. R. Jowett. Mr. and Airs. LeRoy Poth and Master Ronald, returned to their home in Jewett's Grove on • Monday after a most enjoyable motor trip to. New Yorg City . and W. Hartford, Conn. Mrs, Y. Burt and Many Lou return- ed to London on Sunday after having spent the vacation with her parents, Mt•. and Mrs. P. W. Baker. Howard urt and Miss Peggy Gray, Toronto, Miss Peggy and Ronald Burt, Lon- don were.also here over the week- end. Mr., and Mee. . E. A. Westlake, ae- l Attended Funeral everything from eat wood, and Ary, a soeia t me Reeve J. Armstrong welcomed the together, Mr, and •Mrs.. Weston were guests and spoke on the good showing presented with a china tea .pot set the team had made in their season's with 14 carat gold overlay by their play, and, congratuiated them fon the friends who wished them many more sportsmanship and example of team - years of wedded life. work and goodfellowship they had River on Rampage shown, Thrampage 1 som,' ield River went on the Walter Tares, the coach, thanked day and Sunday. Mr Armstrong; ' and ;the ladies who It rose to the height of the fisher- , men's docks but did not overflow the had Made possible the sumptuous flats there. However, the main cur. dinner that all had partaken of.- Ho rent swept around.ienewe north,chan- thanked the community for the sup -,t net and cut across Pinch's flats, over- port they had given the team. He flowing all the little islands. It was also thanked the team for the loyal anc on for ,sightseers om Sun- Y gd le i attr• tt ti support the hail y en and the Mrs. J. rK.- •Cornish, day to watch the delude being sdvemt, °O Dion they had Shaer', one with ° down, which .included large • trees, the other; all through the season Other speakers were: Geo. Cowan, c ,:Rea red by Miss A. M. Stirling, attended the funeral' ,of Miss M. Ilwwkina, in London on. Monday, The service was held from the Logan Funeral Home and interment made in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, London. The late bliss Hawkins was known to many here through her kindly interest in the village. For• years •she and her sister, Mrs. Ida Turner have peen simmer residents in their cottage on Tuyli St. Bride -elect' Feted ranches (three feet through), and clumps 'of trees, It' was - of more than ,passing interest to Harold Bran- don who lost 95 cord's of wood piled oh his flats, Easter Services Owing to the serious illness of Rev,' J. Goeghan, Woodstock, Rev. Dr, O'Neil was not present for the Easter ,service lin Trinity Church, Bayfield, as had been arranged. The Reciter, Rev. L. Morgan. conducted matins and preaohed a most milieu - managed; Ben Riley, captain; Jack VARNA ,Lee, assistant eaptaan; and Freeman Turney. ' • After dinner, the evening was spent in dancing and cards. Piaster Thankoffering The Raster Thankoffering meeting of the WM:S. was held in the school room of the church on Thursday last. The president, MTs. Townsend, eed an Easter poem. Hymn 86 was 'sung and prayer was read from prayer oard. Mrs. B. tShobbrook and Mrs. sive sermon, bring his remarks on Clark were chosen as delegates to Mee. •Grant Turner and Mrs. :I. ,St. John 20, verse is "The first day the Presbyterial meeting to be held Robinson were co -hostesses when of the week cometh Mary Magdalene in Exeter April 24, Mese Penman, they entertained in the former's early, when it was yet dark, unto the Christian ,Stewardship secretary, home at a miscellaneous shower on the sepulchre, and seeth the .stone gave a reading; Mrs. Lily Webster Saturday evening in honor of Miss taken away from the sepulchre." On temperance secretary, reported on Dawns Toms. The bride -elect was Sunday, the Rev. B. Parr, Goderielu temperanee work. Group One with quite taken by surprise when Masters will celebrate Holy Communion in Mrs. W, Lyon in change, took the Teddy Turner and , Gary Merner Trinity •Church and throughout the meeting. :Mrs. A. Shaddick Tepee - Wheeled anIar• a go perambulator• parish senting the Baby$a decorated in pink and'white,laden g Band gave a read - decorated Flowers on the altar and in the irg Miss Muriel sang a solo Froin• with gifts. Miss Toms expressed sanctuary were place& there by Mr. the Mission Band; a selection "Make her thanks very charmingly for eaoh and Mrs. R. B. Johnston in memory Up Your Life" was given by •liras. B. gift as she opened them. The ever- of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John ,Shobroog; Misses Lois Wood and ing• was spent in court whist, Mrs. Pollock; by Mr, and Mrs, George Thelma ,Shobbrook Rion the Mission R. L. Bassett had high score and Kng in memory of their son, A. Ford Circle, The programme followed the Mies Ellen MacKay, low, The host- King; by Mrs. William Howard in theme "God's Book of Life," given esses served dainty refreshments to utemon'y of her son, Cecil. Howard; by members of group one. Duet by about thirty guests. by Mee. 'Mabel Wallace in memory of Trousseau Tea Mrs. Malcom Toms held a delight- ful trousseau tea on Tuesday after- noon in honor of her daughter, Dawua, whose forthcoaning marriage to Lloyd Westlake will take place in St. Andrew's United Chuieh on Saturday afternoon. The house was tastefully decorated with spring newel's. Mrs. Tonne received in a line green crepe frock with whish she wore a large daffodil. Dawiia was in 'a charming dress of powder blue crepe, with touches of black. Mee. E: R.' Weston was at the door. Mrs. •Grafton Weston poured tea and Mr's. Clayton Guest, assisted by her daughter, ,Morah, served dainty re- freshments. in the dining room, The table was beautifully set wilt a eat - work cloth. centred with an artistic arrangement of vari-colored crocuses, flanked by yellow -tapers. Adm. Percy Weston assisted in the kitchen while Mrs. Grant Turner displayed the trousseau sorer many ,beautiful wed- ding gifts. Successful Carnival • The annual Easter Oarnival held in the Town Hall, on April 9, under the auspices of Bayfield Agricultural Society, was well -attended. The president, Aifred Warner, welccmed those present and Albert Dunn, Sr., acted as master of ceremonies. The Bayfield Valley Five Orchestra played for the dance. Carl Houston was floor -manager. Albert Dunn directed the Grand :Mardis •of those in costume. The judges—Mxs. R. B. Johnston, I. Stewart and Bir.. Lewis, awarded the prizes as follows;' Ladies fanny, lot —Mary Beatty (old-fashioned girl), 2nd—Margaret iDueharme fashioned lady) ; ladies comic, lat..... Mac. E, Sturgeon (comic :strip), 2nd —Reith Brandon (bathing beauty 1900); gents fancy, 1st -•.Don; Warner (father time), 2nd -,Mrs. J. Howard (King of Hearts); girls costume, 1st Charlene Scotchener (flower girl), OW—Margaret Howard (Queen of Hearts), 3rd --Glen Fraser (gypsy); boys costume, lst—Marion Maldns (working ,man); best couple, any costume, lst—M, and E. Brecken- ridge (Mr, and Mrs, America), and -- Norma Sturgeon and Joyce McRae (iAltuit Jemima end Uncle Jem), 3rd Area J. Howard and Miss Margaret Howard (King and Queen of Hearts). Russell Coleman won the door prize '-Sieh was a bushel of apples. The refreshment booth in the basement was well patronized. (Intended' for last week) Neil ,Mustard, Miss Beth Oliver,, Mr. and MTs. Gil Struthers returned to. Toronto on Sunday after having spent a couple of days at the Must- ard cottage. Mrs. V. A. Burt, Misses Peggy anh Mary, Lou and Howard and :Ronald Burt, London, spent Easter with Mrs, Burt's paa'ents, Mr. end ' Nis. F. '"W. Baker. Harry Baker and daughter, Connie, London, were also with them on Baster Day. Mrs. William Howarde returned hoane last week atter having spent several weeks in Detroit. She was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. C' Wallace and ,Miss• Annie Drouin, who are spending this week with her. Her grandsons, Kenneth Lyon and Gordon Mason and ,Miss Janet Hol- lister, Detroit, were also her guests; over.the Easter 'weekend. Joint Lenten Services Joint Lenten services were held in Trinity Chur:oh and Ste Andrew's United Church, Rev,F: G. Stotesbrn•y. was the speaker, on the first ,and fourth seivicis add 'Rev. L. Morgan gave the acldre e at the second and third services, 20 Years Married A very pleasant evening was spent at the home, of Mx: "and Mr's. P. her •husband•. Charles Wallace. Fol- lowing the service, Sandra Lee, the baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Reid, Stanley Township, was baptiz- ed. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Reid were the godparents, Misses Doreen Armstrong and Lots Wood, "The Old ,Rugged Cross"; also a solo by MTs. Vincent entitled "I know that my Redeemer Liveth." The offering was• taken by .Mrs. Web- ster. Hymn 243 was sung and the meeting closed with prayer. James Reid, Thedford, is renewing acquaintances in the village and community. Mrs. Tuffin and daughter, MTs. Parson ,'Staffa, visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Aldington on Monday. MTs, ,1K, Elliott, who spent . the winter with relatives in California and Washington, has returned to her home. After spending a few homes on business at their farm, Saturday, Dr, and Mrs. L. W. Moffatt returned to London later that afternoon, Sunday and weekend visitors were Mr. and IVIes, Thomas Aldington, Sea - forth with their son, John Aldington and Mrs. Addington; Mr, and Mrs, Ross Latham and family and Miss G. Beatty don Y Lon with Mrs. L. Edith; Bea try and Mr. and MTs. 3, Aago and family, Toronto, with Mrs. A,. McConnell Scotch Concert A Scotch Concert will be presented by Egmondville United Chureh choir under the auspices of Varna WiA., on Friday, April 18, in the Town Hall, I Varna• Euchre Much Enjoyed • The euchre and dance sponsored by L.O.L. No. 10385in the Township Hall en Friday night was much en - eyed by all present. Music was sup - lied by the Collins Oiehestra, Mrs. Dodsworth and her mother, Mrs. E. Smith, London,, called oro: friends in the village Monday, Men. Smith remaining over to spend a• fe„ ar days with •Mrs. Austin who, we +, sorry to report, is not enjoying Yeas' good health. St. John's W.A. The W.A. of ,St. John's Anglican Church met at the home of Atm. Reid, Friday afternoon; quilting was the order of the dlay. Iunela was., • served bythe hostess'. r Attention CEMETERY MITERING PROMPTLY EXECUTED' PRIORS' REASONABLE First -Class Wgrkmarialdp PHONE OR WRITE Fred Porterfield MITCHELL, ONT, PHONE 99 F.O. BOX 16 g.te,%GCtr SAYS: THERE ARE TWO GREAT RISKS IN LIFE (1) Dying too soon and leaving dependents uniprotecbed. (2) Living too long, with earning power gone.. There's a Dominion Life Insurance Policy which will protect your family, ifoudie Ysoon—and sup- port you if von live too long. LET'S TALK THIS OVER Basil $. 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