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Clinton News-Record, 1947-06-05, Page 9THURSDAY, JUNE "u, 1947 Ih CLINTON' NEWS -RECORD HURON P AGE INK COUNTY FARMERS' OWN NEWSY PAGE NEWS OF AUBURN Mrs. Fred Russ,Representative M. and Mae. iA1. J. Ferguson spent the weekend at Parkhill. M. and Mrs. George Beadle have returned home following a visit with their daughter, Mrs, Coif Brown and Mn. Brawn, Walton, Mrs. Nelson McLarty is a patient in the Gadlerich Hospital. Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Kinahan and faanidy, Goderich, spent Sunday with Mr. and Ma. Gordon Dobie, Mr .and Mrs, Percy Yungblut, Oak- land, •spent the weekend with the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Yungiblut. Mrs. Albert King is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Albert Kiltough, and Mr. Ifsillough, London. Mrs. Ray O Neil and daughter Lyn, Ottawa, ase visiting her parents, M. and Mrs. A. J. Ferguson. Former Rector Here Rev, R. M. Weikel. Glencoe, a far- mer rector, occupied the pulpit of St. 1942 FORD blue deluxe five -passenger coupe, new tires and Built-in radio. 1941 PLYMOUTH COACH New tires and new -car condition. 1947 Willys Jeep PRICED RIGHT FOR QUICK SALE Get That Two -Unit, Clean -Easy MILKER, now. We have a special price on a display model J. E. HUGILL WILLYS SATES Phone 616r34, Clinton 22-b CLINTON MEMORAL SHOP OPEN FRIDAYS OR SEE MR, J. J. ZAPPE - PHONE 103 SPRING IS THE SEASON TO ATTEND TO YOUR MEMORIAL REQUIREMENTS -- T. PRYDE & SON EXETER SEAFORTH CLINTON WANTED: A number of progressive fanners in Western districts Solid would like to set out a commercial block of Red Raspberries, either for your local trade or for shipping to recommended city. dealers. Recent Ontario -Quebec pro- duvbion figures, Prices at 40-60e per quart and dealer •reports Would indietlke shoat supplies everywhere. To encourage a limited planting of new high yielding patches, a Well known nursery is sending a special represen- tative of many yeass experience in commercial production to persoinallly interview and educate interested farmers in wasp - berry culture. This should result in higher unit yields, longer patch life, less hand labor and when translated into dollars at normal prices a relatively high ratio of profit is assured. Because of the limited supply of good planting material, bookings• can •only be made for FALL PLANTING 1947, limited to tine .fibre, -... If genuinely interested in berry growing as a sideline to farming, write Box 457, Campbellford, Ontario, on or before June 10th, giving location of your farm. Our specialist will call later and eantpetely analyze the business, soil requirements and preparation, lip -to -date cultural practices, home markets and stirlilus chipping, oost of planting, estimated yields and profits ier acre. Late replies cannot be covered. 22-23-p 111111NI IIMI11ol1IrI111111w11111111111111111111111IRI111111111111 Bil11111111111111111I1.II11ILII t111111� I)URR0 SOFTENED WATER is a Necessity in. every :y = OME. Duro Water Softeners Available Now? Because fiord water is a needless expense . when you can Se easily have all the advantages and conveniences of softened Prater with a budget fitting DURO installation. In laundries, kitchens and bathrooms, of thou- sands of Canadian homes, DURO softened water has saved many thousands of dollars i n soap, clothing, maintenance and fuel cost. 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King, gave the financial report for the year, showing receipts of $195.98, expend= iture 3155.11, balance on hand $40,87. Thank you 'letters were read from Miss Nicholson, Mrs. A. Grange and. Mrs. William Roberton. A reading was given by Miss Amelia IVLellwain, and a solo by Mrs, Wes. Bradnock, A report of the morning session of the District Annual meeting held in Blyth was given by Mrs. Edgar Law - sera .Mrs, William Roberton con- tribeted a taming and a report of the afternoon session was given by Mrs. iAabert •Campbell. The roll call was answered by paying of fees. Mrs. Woods who has been a member for a number of years, and president for some time, and who is leaving this community to reside in Clinton, was presented with a. wall mirror. Mrs. Lawson spoke of the splendid work 1VIrs, Woods had done in the Institute and expressed regret at lien depar- ture. The presentation Wits made by Miss M. King. Mrs. Woods expres- sed .appreciation of the gift and the kind words spoken. Tickets were sold on a prize donated by Mrs. W. Good. which was won by Mrs. Gordon Me- Plhee. The meeting. closed with ,the National .Anthem. Lunch was served by Miss Viola Thompson. Mrs. Roy Eassom, Mrs. L. Ruddy and Miss Amelia •MoIlwain, Death of Mrs. W. C. Robertson A highly esteemed and lifelong resident of this district, in the per- son of Mrs. W. C. Robertson, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Andrew Ohristie, North .Thames Road, I%ullarton Township, on Sun- day night, May 2. Mrs. Robertson had been in good health until two weeks ago when she suffered a stroke. Formerly Naomi Elkin, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eneas Elkin, she was born on the Elkin homestead on July 20, 1861, and was blurs in her 86bh year. (hi March 1891, she was married to William C. Robertson. After their marriage •they lived on the Robertson ,farm on the Stir concession of Colborne Town- ship until 1925, when they retired and .moved to Amlbuun. Mr. Robertson passed away in 1936. Since then Mrs. Robertson has lived alone until a year ago and since then she has been living with her family, for the past few months with her daughter, Mrs. Christie. She was a member and a faithful attendant of the Aub- urn Baptist Ohurch. She is survived by a son, Elmer of Colborne Town- ship, two daughters, Mrs. Andrew Christie (Mina), North Themes Road, and Mrs. Wilfred Donaldson (Ella), Goderich, one brother Murray Elkin of Enke, Okla., fourteen grandchild - rem and five great-grandchildren: A .service was held•at the home of Mrs, Ohristie on Tuesday evening, conducted by Rev. Wm. Mair o3 Roy's United •church. A public service was held from the Auibuam Baptist Church on Wednesday and was in charge of Rev. C. C. tknderson, pastor of the church, assisted by Rev. Mr. Mair. Pallbearers were Messrs J. J. Rob- ertson, Edgar Lawson, Charles ;Rob- ertson, Robert J. Scott Howard Rob- ertson and George Raithby. The flor- al tributes were carried by six grand- sons, George and Billie Robertson, John Donaldson, Roger, Murray and Calvin Christie. Interment took place in the family plot in Ball's Cemetery. (Intended for last week) Keith Arthur Is taking an under- taker's •course in Toronto. Miss Vivian Straughan, who under- went •an •aperatien in Victoria Hos- pital, London, has returned home. Miss Many Munro, RN., Toronto. spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and •Mrs, R. D. Munro. James Medd is a patient in St. Josephs Hospital, Landon, where he underwent an eye operation on Tuesday. Mr. .and :Mrs. Clifford Brown and family, Walton, spent Sunday with 1V8:. and :Mrs. George Beadle. Donald Ross, Galt, was a weekend visitor with his mother, ,Mrs. Fred Ross, Mxs, Gormley Thompson, Beaman ton, spent a few days with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb 1Vlogridge. Miss Elizabeth Nicholson, who has been a patient in Alexandra hospital, Goderich, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mott, Mrs. Whittier and young son, Stratford visited Mz, and Mrs. W. T. Robison on Saturday. Mr. and SVIvs. Edgar Lawson, Mrs. Olver Anderson and son William, and Mrs. Fred Ross were London visit- ors on Monday. 0 Farm Improvement Loans $10.000,000 During 1946, 13,030 farmers ob- tanned loans totalling nearly $10,000,- 'so, Art. under The.Improvement Loans wa • Loans are .made through the 3,100 ma branches of the (haltered banks for the ,improvement and development of farms and for the improvement of living'conditions on farms, The in- terest rate is 5 per cent simple inter est per annuli, anti loans may be remade for periods up to ten years. The legislation aims at assisting Particularly the average farmer. who in 'the ,past bas not always been able •to obtain bank creclit for farm ins prevenient purposes. Farm implements and farm Lucks account for $7,488,347 of loans made during 1946. These Loans represent an actual sales volume of. approxim- ately 312,500,000. Froin information available it is reasonable to assume that ,pnatieally all farm implement_ sales in Canada requiring financing are now being financed either through Loans obtainable under The Perm Im- provement Loans Act or through.re- eider bank loans, The result should be a substantial saving 41 the farmer, not •only in the par hale priceof his farm implements but also in finance changes and interest rates previously prevailing for this type of financing. Included in the total are loans to 1,008 farmers to clear and break an estimated 50,000 acres •of new land, mostly in the ,pioneer sections of 'western Canada. Loans for foundat- ion and breeding stook recounted fo'r 303 loans totalling 31e0,98'7. One .of the most innporbant-rinesAs RENSALL Mr, Donald' Redden, Clinton, was a guest Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hedden. nMr, and Mrs. Hoy are getting nic- ely settled in their !apartment in Mrs. J. D. Stewart's home on Main St. T. C. Joynt, M. Milton Russell, and D. Sangster, left Saturday for Mani:. tennis Island, where Mr. Joynt in- tends erectinga, summer cottage. Anglican Anniversary The 70th anniversary of St. Paul's Anglican 'Chureh.will be 'held Sunclay, June 8, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m, Morn- ing speaker will be Rev. M, H. Li- ston, Qentealia. The evening service will be taken by the rector, Rev. A. M. Hunt. • Wallet Stolen Allan 'Selden, Howell, reported to London police that his wallet contain- ing $60, chauffeur's license and per- sonal papers, .had been stglen from his hotel loom in London, while he was .asleep. Detectives Charles Ship- ley •and Gerald Knight are investi= gating, Library Closing 'Hensall Library will close Thins day afternoons and evenings dunning June, July and August. St. Paul's Anniversary The 70th anniversary of ,St. Paul's Anglican Church will be held Sun- day, June 8, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. IAL M. Hunt. who is leaving to take a charge in Mitchell, will preach: his farewell semen at the morning serviee. The evening speaker will be Rev. ,M.•H., Elston, Centralia. Truck Overturns Phillips fruit truck, Seaforth, travelling north on Highway No. 4, one anile south of Hensall beside the bridge, turned over 'twice, spilling the contents of the truck, including bananas. strawberries, etc., and hold- ing up traffic. The front spring broke causing the truck to go out of contro and landing in the ditch Traffi Officer Frank Taylor, Clinton, direct ed the traffic. 'Considerable damag was done to the truck and racks. one was injured. Store. Changes Hands T. C. Joynt, Hensall merchant, ha disposed of his dry goods and ready- to-wear department to Mr. Kirby Windsor, who is now in possession Miss Gladys Luker, having resigned her position of clerk after a period of years, is.being succeeded by Mrs.Louise Simpson, who will assist Mr.. Kirby. Mr. Joynt and sun Donald, will •continue to operate tine Men's Store. Women Teachers Meet A supper meeting of the Hensall and Exeter Units of the Women Teachers' Federation was ,held in the New Commercial Hotel, Hensall, with an attendance of 18 members. Fol- lonving a very delicious banquet, a short musical program was enjoyed, with IVI1s. R. Simpson in the chair. 1. , luett "Fairies" by Eudora Hyde and Gladys ,Moir; a piano solo, "Yel- low Butterfly," Marilyn Mousseau. a vocal duett by Audrey Walsh and Marene Petzke, "When fairies dance and sing." A sing song was enjoyed with Mrs. P. A. Ferguson at the piano. A report of the Regional Con- vention held in London recently, was given by Miss Marion Forbes, Ex- eter, Plans were made to attend the annual picnic held at Harbour Park, Goderich, June 18, and also for reg- ular unit meeting commencing in the fall term.' Letter From Norway The following letter was received by eight-year-old Teddy Normintan, Hensall, from Baichan, Norway ex- pressing thanks for baby outfit, Good day unknown friend over •there. Many thousand thanks for that beautiful baby outfit. I am ashamed that I did not write before now, because I got it before Obrist- anas through "The National Help", but I wanted to wait and see what would conte in the "blue pose"- 9 probabtentinglybaanby. expression about the I got a "pike" (baby girl), on the 12,th of March, so now I ,have two "gotten" (boys) and the little "pike" (girl). the oldest boy is •big now so he helps us some. He will be 11 years old on the 7th of June. Number 2 will be 4 years old on the 8th of December and number 8 will be two years old on .bhe 9th of July so the two smallest children are a little closer, but as long as we can keep healthy, evenlything will be alright, even if we have much to do. We have a little "Mule' (very small farm) in Sonia "bygd" (small village). located in'Oaterdalen (the name of the municipality or country) ",Hanauer" (her husband) works in the "skogean" (bush) in the winter and. does some .work on the 'i ighway in the smnmertirne. The clothing was very much ap- preciated as we are many to buy for, and everything so expensive naw that all the money we make goes to buy food for ourselves and the animals. We have three 'cows and two cal- ves and 1 horse. It is "rorende" (moving ea touching) to see what you North Aunerinans do for us, I am excited to find out if this letter 6s to you. I am keeping the paper th pour address. I would like very toh to 'have a letter front you and maybe some pictures from yon :over there, I would be very glad for them and would keep them as a souvenir if you should come to Norway sometime, you will be very welcome, here with. us at aux home, Next time T 'write you, I will send a piot,Ure of bus 5 that was taken last summer. Again, many thousanrts of thanks to you and 7 hope you understand my letter. I cannot write English, but I hope you will "forstaas" (understand) We will never forget you and I ani thinking of you many times. I will close now with the very best of lone from cul' hearts from my wife and me. Ex. mise any poor "handskrift" (hand- writing). The letter was signed by Mrs. Olaug Kulstad., Bakken, Ulla, Nor- way. It was translated by Mr. Chris Totting., Wiatgham, • (Intended for last weak) Mm. and Mrs. E. Pink, and Mr. and Mrs. L. Seamen spent the Week- end in Buffalo.• Mr. and Mrs. ;Raye Paterson, Tor-. 1 c e Ni s • of loans is that .for the construction, alteration ,and repair of isarm build- ings including farm dwellings and separate houses for farm help. As, the supply of material and labour be comes mare adequate, it is expected that loans for these ,purposes will be eiron,ilry eviler floe Hullett Pays Many Snow Removal Bills Huliett Township Council, at its May meeting., ordered, payment of the following accounts, many of them for snow removal during the past season: Geo, W. Cowan; •exeise stamps, 34,20; Geo. W. Cowan, part salary, 370; 'Geo. C. Brown, sheep valuator, 35; Jas. Medd, sheep killed, $108; Jas. T. 'Ormand, grader repairs, 338.75; 'Gordon Radford, gas, oil, supplies, 3121.35; Harald Beacom, truck tines, 35; Clinton News -Record, advertising .crushing, $2,80; William Cartes, road superintendent, $31.80; Bert Iloggart, .snow fence, 310.50; Hugh Miller, snow fence. 322; Robt. Riley; snow fence, 39.10; Glen Car- ter, snow fence, $6.50; J.' Jamieson, snow fence, 32.50; •Chas. Dexter, snow fence, $4; T, Tebbutt, snow fence, 39.50; Harold ,Beacoan, snow fence, 33.7; Doug. Hesk, snow fence, 35. Wan. A.sehambault, brushing, 32.50; F. Phillips, snow, 32.50; Chas. Dex- ter, ,snow, 34; Ken Rapson, snow, $4.50; IMuiray Lovett, snow, 34.50; Ross Lovett, sinew 34.50; Albert Vod- den, snow $4.50; Ken, Vodden, snow, $4.50; Joe. Vodden, snow, 34.50; Harry Snell, snow, 39; R. Vodden, snow, 34.50; Chris. Kennedy, snow, 34.50; ,County of Huron, snow, $20; Levis Construction Co., snow, 3306; Township of Morris, boundary 'ac- count, '3196; J. S. Sanderson, wash- out, 32.80; Cliff. •Shobbrook, wash- out, $2; C. 'Lyddiatt, snow, 312; R. Govier, :snow, $2; G. Beadle, snow, 32; Percy' Vincent, snow, $1..50. Glen Patterson, snow, 31.50; L. Archambault, snow, 31.50; A. Rob- inson, .snow, 31.50; George Watt, snow, $2; C. Lyddiatt, snow. $2; Bill Young, snow, 34; R. Young, snow, 34; J. McCaI•I, snow, 32; Wm. Wat- onto, were weekend visitors in Hen- sall •and .Olinton. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Drysdale and Jerry left on Saturday by motor for Florida, where they expect to spend a month vaoationing. Thely also will visit the Kentucky mountains end other places of interest, Meets With Accident ;Mrs. Pearl Stephan received word that her son, Ronald ,Stephan, air mechanic second class Fleet Air Arm, Dartmouth N.S., while engaged in his duties, met with an accident suffer- ing a fractured ankle and knee. Going to Windsor Rev. Arthur •Sinclair, minister of Blyth United Church, was guest spealcer in Hensall United Ohureli Sunday morning, May 25, and ad- dressed a large congregation deliver- ing a splendid discourse. The choir under direction sof 8. G. Ronnie sang "Trust in the Lord," Miss Forence Welsh, soloist. Mr. Rennie rendered a splendid •solo, "The Lord is my Shepherd." •Mrs'. Sinclair is a former minister of the United Church, Hen - sail, for some 15 years before moving to Blyth, and has been in the Huron Presbytery for 30 years. He is mov- ing in July to Windsor where he has accepted a oharge. KEYS-CULBERT-GAUNT SHORTHORN SALE 11 Males - 47 Females BLMANDORPH STOCK FARM, Three Miles from VARNA, ONTARIO Wednesday, June 11th 1947, at 1.30 o'clock. These .cattle are a choice lot selected from the herds of Glifford H. Keys and Sons, Varma; W. A. Culbert and Sons, Dungannon; and Andrew C. Gaunt, Lucknow. Herd fully accredited and vaccinat- ed against Bang's Disease. • For catalogue and details write - CLIFFORD H. KEYS & SONS, VARNA, ONTARIO Phone 96r4 Hensall 23-b (Hw04'/vi a 11/ fes .(tllJei`.e" 44,1140.10-ivEllin alatitikc, d�au► GROWING MASH From the seventhweek on protect your chick in- vestment - build a sound foundation with a proven teed. Although your birds bene- fit by sunshine and out- door Summer range, they need more protein, vita- mins and minerals of dif- ferent ldnds and varying, quantities than the range provide, You can depend on -Roe Feeds. Hog Production Increasing in East According to Agricultue Minister son, snow, 32,25; C.'MoDoivald. ,snow, 32.25; G. Watson, snow. 35; S. Pat- terson, snow; $3.50; Harve Wells. snow, $250; R, Dolmage, snow, 32; Wm. Dolanage, snow, $2; J. Lawrie, snow, 32; George 'Smith, snow, 32; Sid, Dolmage, anew, 32. H. Sanderson, washout, 39.80; Wil- liam Knox, washout, 31.05; Art. Weymouth, 'grader •operator, 377.60; John Mann, snow, 38; John Flynn, snow, 38; Jioe. Flynn, snow, $3; Tom Flynn, snow, 32.50; W. .S'hanahaai, snow, ,$8; D. .Shanahan, snow, $4; Theo. Flynn, snow' $4; Clem. Rey- nolds, snow,. $2.50; II. Reynolds, snow, .$2,50; Tom Flynn, snow, 38.40; Gordon Jewel, compensation insur- ance, 340.25; A. J. McMurray, Clin- ton Spring Show grant, 350, Gardiner, hog produotion .is increas- ing in Eastern Canada, but declining in the West making overall product- ion about the same as last year. Hog ;production 4n Eastern Canada was up 28,6 per cent last month, comparedl to ,April, 1946, Mr. Gardin• ex said. There was a 49.1 per cent increase in Quebec and 26 per cent in Ontario. However, Western show- ed; a decrease how-ed:a•decrease of`30 percent. Ln. April 1946, Quebec produced 40,000 hogs, Saslcartdhewan 45,000 .and Manitoba 90,000. 'Last month Quebec produced .55,000 and .Saskatchewan and Man- itoba together produced 46,000. Mr. Gardiner income fax rates were not stopping hog produetion. Drily 3.7 per •cent of Canadian farm. er's paid income 'tax last year and only 7 per cent were considei.,ed assessable by the :income tax branch, Western fanners preferred to sell barley they grew rather than .feed it to :hogs. Hog Concentrate Dairy Supplement Quality Feeds They Pay •►Mrwveaaaa�v,.y,.,�y Phone. 114 Poultry Concentrate Laying Mash PLAN AHEAD NOW to hirvest next fall. Plant a good HYBRID CORN that has been tested and proven for all parts of Ontario, Funks 031 and G29 for Ensilage,. G176 for grain, even if planted lathe. Growing Pullets Need a specific diet from six weeks to six months - a fortified feed Quality Growing Mash builds sturdy frames and sound bodies. Your pullets must be strong, vigorous and well developed if they are to produce those extra eggs that mean so much ,to your pocketbook. By 1 eed- in'g Quality Growing Mash you are • assured of better healthier, more productive hens. PRICE $2.50 per 100 lbs. WORM YOUR PIGS at weaning time. Why feed worms feeds are scarce. PIGTAB GRANULES mixed with the feed will do the job the easy way. SEEDS -- GRAIN - MIXED FEEDS DAIRY, POULTRY and HOG RATIONS SAMUEL RIDDICK tS SONS GRAIN -- FERTILIZER.- SEEDS - MIXED FEEDS CONCENTiRATES i For Body and Fender Repairin SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 14 YEARS' EXPERIENCE C. R: Crossman Body Sop Rattenbury St. W., Just West of Bartliff'a Bakeshop PHONE 594 DON'T TAKE CHANCES If your Growing I3irds ace confined or on poor range, they need a Growing Mash fully fortified with all their requirements. SHUR-GAIN GROWING MASH IS FULLY FORTIFIED You can rely on it to develop your birds properly. DON'T TAKE CHANCES USE SHUR-GAIN' CLINTON FEED MILL YOUR SHUR-GAIN FEED SERVICE MILL PHONE 580 CLINTON