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The Clinton News Record, 1943-03-25, Page 8PAGE 8 BEATTIE'S A Private and Convenient Funeral. Service is offered In. Time of Need AT', BEATTIE'S 'FUNERAL HOME Rattenblry St. ' Phone 184W Geo. B. Beattie Clinton 41.111111M1111111k Coleman Stoves 3 BURNERS ON LEGS Electric, 2 Hole Plates, Toasters, Irons, Heaters, Curlers and Heating Pads'. EVERYTHING YOU NEED' IN GRANITE WARE ONE SLIGHTLY USED COOK STOVE All enamel with High Closet in good condition. ONE USED, QUEBEC HEATER LIKE NEW BUTTER 8 PERDUE PlARDWARE, PLUMBING & ELECTRICIANS PRONE 147w. currroN, ONE. The Needs' of Our Armed Forces Must have first Consideration The Quota for Civilian Consumption Continues to Become Smaller WE STILL HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF MEN'S WEAR OF ALL KINDS . SUITS -Ready -to -Wear or Made -to -Measure Priced frbm $22.50 to $45.00 , OVERCOATS AND) TOPCOATS FINE• SHIRTS -Tooke and Arrow Brands WORK SHIRTS -Made to fit -$L00 to $1.75 PYJAMAS -Broadcloth, Yama or Flannelette SOCKS of all kinds from 22c to 75c OXFORDS -Black and Brown- Made by Scott & McHale, Williams Shoe Co., and others. All at old Prices WORK BOOTS- OVERALLS- SMOCKS- UND,- ERWFAR, ETC., at old prices. BUY WHAT YOU NEED AND BUY NOW Plumsteel Bros. Arrow Skirts - Adam Hats - Scott & Meisie Shoes far Mee Agents Tip Top Tailor.. PREPARATIONS FOR SPRING ARE GETTING UNDER WAY SYRUP MAKING ;SUPPLIES PAINT MATERIALS GARDEN AND HARVEST TOOLS ALL OF WHICH WE NOW HAVE ON HAND FOR A BUSY 'SEASON T. llaWklbS, Phone 244 G HARDWARE and Retail lYlerchants Attention! An important meeting devoted to the interests of all OLIN.TON RETAIL MERCHANTS WILL BE HELD IN THE CO'UNCIL CHIALMBER CLINTON,, Tuesday March 30th. AT 8 O'CLOCK SPEEAS{E'R - ROBERT SYER, Management Service Division, Wartime Prices and Trade Board Toronto "A Wartime Plan For Retailers" Also open discussion of retailers' problems, individual, local and national. MR. SYEiRi WILL ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS Peter B Moffat and Pupils to Broadcast Mr, Peter B. Moffatt and a group of pupils frorli Seaforth Public School are ararnging a program for Friday 'March 26th, at 7 p.m. over CHNX, Wingham. This is one of a series of very interesting programs broad- cast by Huron County Schools over Wingham radio station each Friday evening in the interests of War Sav- ings. THE ' C;LisiTON NEIL -RECORD Thunder of war grows louder, • the cries for relief from ,painand. hunger: Snore pitiful. Have you made attempts to' appraise' the need and `furnish ,a re- lease. `A enation to the 'Red CroSs is,a .convenient way, you'll feelca thrill of self respect when your contribution is. made. Your dollars have noble deeds to do. They may reach a home -sick lad in prison camp or rekindle its spark of life where needed. - an em- phatie' jestnre of mercy. Support YOUR Red : Cross and yon will 'be..a partner in; the greatest humanitarian work of true civilization, an agency of ;mercy. May we suggest your, gift is not a charity but a duty, even a duty to self in those fighting and suffering. for You. This time we have no trouble at all, casting about to find an attractive and advantageous buy for you, its a box of fairly good .writing ,paper, • and comes to you at a time when more letters are written than perhaps ever before. The box contains two quires, of paper and enough envelopes, (note. the double quantity). Its priced at 49c profitable to us and • more so to you. Radio Guide, much in demand as a weekly publication is now a monthly it has more feature's in addition to 20 pages of radio program listings, it's a guide to the world's listening for a full month -in advance tells when and where to listen to your favorite stars and programs. The Price is 15c. The Mammoth Song Book is still tops at $1,00 in our music depart- ment 225 songs and choruses. Sales for The Robe, by Lloyd. C. Douglas are still active, nearly 700 pages $3,00, it is the product of thought, research and planning. It is a distinguished, disturbing and excit- ing novel yet the wisest and most deeply felt reading by this now illus- trious author. Never before has there been so inuch news in the world. We don't know from hour to hour what, new event will take the headlines. A daily paper 3c. Tile W. D. Fair. CO Often the Cheapest -Always tits Beat Miss Betty Brandon ,spent the week end with friends in Detroit, Mich. Miss Edith Paterson of Niagara Falls is visiting at her home in town this week. Mr. William Rozell of Sarnia spent the week end in town with Mrs. Rozell and family. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Johnston have re- turned- home after a visit with friends at Fenwick. • Mr. and Mrs. Morley Mayor. of Lon- don w311 be at their home on On- tario Street next week. Wilfred Denomme of Windsor was the guest of his parents Mr, and Mrs. L..Denomme last week end. Mrs, Wilmer -Wallis and Miss Viola Pepper attendod the Douglas -Fish wedding at Union on Tuesday. Mrs. A. F. Hughes of Port Colborne spent the week end with her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Pickett. Mayor A. J. McMurray was in Toron- to Iast Friday in connection with the coming Victory Loan campaign. Mr. and Mis. Ken. Roberton and baby Sandra of London 'spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Roberton. Miss Sheila Turnbull of Oshawa was a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cuninghame last week end. Pte. and Mrs. Carman McPherson of Stratford spent the week end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hoggart. Cliff Snyder and Bob Miller spent the week end with the former's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Weihn of Dashwood. Miss Marian Pickett spent the week- end in New Hamburg with Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Plumsteel and dau- • ghter Barbara. Mrs. Milton Cook and daughter, Miss Betty of Sarnia were week end guests of 114r. and Mrs. Ed. Niekle and Miss Shirley. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scruton and fam- ily of London spent the week end the guests of the former's mother, Mrs. Kate Scruton. Misses Pearl Elliott, Barbara Scott and Fanny Lavis of London were week end visitors at their respec- tive homes in town. Mr .and Mrs. Clarence Livermore and sons, Earl and Renneth of ChesIey, visited last . week at the home of the former's mother Mrs. Fred Liv- ermore. LAC. ani •Mrs. Tack Perdue of St. Thomas were week end visitors at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Perdue of the Huron Road. V Keep your spirit upl Dentists are the only ones who should be looking down in the mouth. "Fiowers by Wire" .We are prowl to be one of the. 7000 members of$•tlie; Florist Tele- graph elegraph,' Delivery A§soeiation; If you, give us an order for •rpt -of -town,' we can relay it to'.one ofthe other) F.T.D. members:"by, wire or air mail. The other florist .fills your orderl with fresh flowers from his own stock and the • cost? The only ex`tra's cost is the cost of, the wire. SAY IT WITH• FLOWERS THROUGH THE'F. T. D. A, F. R. CUNINGHAME Member of Florists, Tel. Del As. Personal •care given every order and special attention given to funeral orders. Phones 176 and 31 Superior Stores PRONE 111-CLINTON. SPECIALS FOR March 25, 26, 27. P.&G. Soap Hillcrest Pure Lard, 4 bars 19e 1 lb 17e Van Camp's Pre -Cooked Beans 12 oz pkg. 15c Choice Pumpkin,... 28 oz. 2 tins 25c Royal York Cheese 1-2 ib pkg. ..22c Muffets, 2 pkgs. 19e Aylmer Vegetable Juices 20 oz tin 18c Roman Meal, pkg, 29c Fluid Oxo, 5 1-2 oz. bottle 45c Catelli's Macaroni 16 oz. pkg. -11c llc Aylmer Apple Juice, 13 oz. btl ..15c Kellogg's Rice Krispies, 2 pkgs. 25c Lux or LifeBuoy Soap ...3 cakes 19c Super Suds, lge, pkg. Nabob Coffee, 1 1b. pkg. Maxwell House Coffee, lb Kraft Dinner, pkg. Head Lettuce, Cooking Onions 22c 45c 49c 19c 2 for 25c 4 lbs. 25c 1. 11. THPMPSON Evening Auxiliary The Evening Auxiliary of Wesley Willis United Church, held their March meeting at the home of Mrs, Chas Pearce on March the 18th, with 17 members present and two visitors, After the opening hymn, the presi- dent Isabel Chowen led in prayer. The secretary's report was read and adopted and each answered the roll call with an interesting bit of verse on "Friendship." Treasurer report was heard and Mrs, Briton, Temper- ance Secretary then gave a paper on same, Plans were discussed for the Raster Thankoffering on April 15th. A •Committee was chosen to arrange the .program. The supply committee then stated a few facts concerning the quilt and afghan, after which several blocks of both were handed in. We appreciate the co-operation of the girls in doing their share of the work. If any of the girls can make any more afghan blocks, they would be greatly appreciated in order to complete our work, The offering was received. Olive Pearce took charge then and explained the spirit of community friendship. Evelyn McGuffin read the scripture. After the singing of a hymn and prayer by Florence Shipley. Three girls namely Jean Currie, Eve- lyn McGuffin and Viola Nelson read sections of the 3rd Chapter of study book. Helen Nediger gave a reading. The meeting closed with the singing of a hymn and the benediction'! by the leader of group. 11 you get around to calling the Russian leader "Staleen"' they begin to suspect you know too much about, the Soviets, TIHIURS., MARCH 25, 194. W. A. OF 1ST:`PAUL'$ CHURCH WILL PRESENT A program of Slides lsascd on "PUBLISHERS OF PEACE" Their, study book for 1943, narra- tor' L.A.C. E. Whitebone, on FRIDAY, MARCH 26th at 8 p.m. In addition -several musical items, Ladies from the other: churches axe cordially invited) Silver Collection 37-1 • Arrangements Being Made for • Next Victory Loan Mr. A. J. McMurray, Clinton, Chairman of the Huron County War Finance Committee, is very busy mark- ing arrangements for the next Vic- tory Loan, Mr. H. J. Vandewate, will again be Organizer for the County, and Mr, J. A. Lumsden of Stratford will be the Assistant Organizer, Mr. McMurray and the Organizers attend- ed a meeting in Toronto on Friday, March 19th, which was addressed by Mr. George Spinney, Chairman for the Dominion of Canada, and Dr. W. C. Clarke, Deputy Finance Minister, The objective announced by the Honourable J. L. Ilsley, Minister of Finance, for the coming loan is one billion, one hundred million dollars, representing a considerable increase over that of seven hundred and fifty million for the last loan. It is expect- ed this will result in a substantial increase in the quota to be set for Huron County, V LONDON ROAD The London Road Club held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Win. Moffat on March 18. The presidentoccupying the chair. The meeting opened 'by singing "Dear Emerald Isle" and "Believe me If all those endearing Young Charms," followed by the Creed, Roll Call was a War Time Suggestion. It was answered by 16 members and 2 visitors. Minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Correspond- ence and bills were read. 2 donations were received $1.00 Mr. Walter Lay- ton and a friend $2.60. Sewing was brought in, it consisted of 6 ladies night gowns, 1 girl's dress, 1 blouse, 1 pair pants, 2 quilts. ICnitting was also handed in which consisted of 2 children's sleeveless sweaters, 2 child- ren's long sleeve sweaters, Total re- ceipts of parties held during the win- ter was $50. The meeting closed by singing, The National Anthem. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. H. Plumsteel, April 15. Roll Call exchange of bulbs, slips, and seeds. The hostess served a dainty lunch.. Mr, and Mrs. Bert Jackson of Blyth were visrting her siter Mrs. Fred Nott and other relatives over the week end. BRUCEFIELD The Rrucefield Branch of the Red Cross Soceity went over its objective of $700,00 this week returns to date total $711,00 and are from the can- vassing districts as follows. Y.P.U. of United Church, $5,00; 2nd of Stanley North Baird Corner, Victor Tayor, $59.00; Walter Moffat, $54.00. 2nd Stanley South to Bayfield Rd. and Bayfield Rd. T. B. 'Baird $67.00; 2nd Stanley South, M. Gibson and F. RathwelI, $103.50; London Road South E. Thmopson and S. Horton, $100.50; 2nd of Tuckersmith South and Mill Road to Pappels Corner, $53.00; T. Soutor and W .D, Wilson, $53.00; 2nd of Tuckersmith Mill Rd. and Vil- lage, N. Walker, and W. Haugh. $39; London Rd North Alex Mustard, $47; Village, A. Mustard and G. Cornish, $50.00 T. Wheeler and S. Grainger, $33.00; A. Paterson and G. Elliott, $33.50; S_, McCully and M, McIntosh, $66.00; Total, $711.00. Mr. Jas. Burdge of London spent the week end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hill of Stratford visited Mr. and Mrs, J. K. Cornish. Mrs, McTavish of Seaforth is visit- ing at Mr. and Mrs, B. Eyre. ,Mr. and Mrs. H. Berry and Gene- vieve Smith spent Sunday with Mrs. R. Smith of Bluevale. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Strange of Toronto spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. G. Swan. Mr ,and Mrs. C. Halstead and son of Stratford vistted Mr. and. Mrs, T. H. Wheeler on Sunday. Miss Barbara Graham of Clinton spent the week end at her home in Stanley.' Mr. and Mrs. C. CIifton of Clinton formerly of the London Road were surprised recently when their old neighbors gathered for a social even- ing with them and presented them with a gift. Mrs. F. Boyce and little son has returned home from the hospital, The Red Cross Society are holding a shower and supper in the church basement on F'r'iday April 2nd be sure and come out and attend this very worthy cause. VALUES FOR MARCH 26tft and 27th, RED & W13ITE TOM. or VE'G, • FINE OR COARSE, ll'OL Ela SOUP, 2 tins 19c L OATS, `.; , , ,.:,,;; 3 lbs. 17c RED & WHITE FLOOR CYI.v,ERHOUSE TOMATO *' WAX Ib tin 29c I U IJ i TOMATOES Miss Canada Cheiae;2 tins;29c ,m RED & WHITE PIE Pumpkin 2 tin .19 BRUNSWICK Sardines tin .8 RED WHITE TIPS Asparagus tin .21 McCORMICK'S LB. PKG. '19c; Sodas, lg pkg .15 Schneiders' Boiled CARNATION PKG. 19c Dinner, tin .20 Milk, •.. tin .11 GARDEN ' CALIF. SUNKIST Oranges, doz .31 NEW CALIFORNIACarrots, 2 for .27 TEXAS SEEDLESS Grapefruit 4 - .21 3HOICE Tomatoes ... lb .35 BANANAS FRESH FRUITS AND . VEGETABLES' CABBAGE FLORIDA JUICY PARSNIPS Oranges, doz. .33 CELERNIPY TURS SPINACH RADISHES PARSLEY CUCUMBERS HEAD Lettuce, 2 for .27 CALIFORNIA Lemons, 3 for .10 HOT HOUSE Rhubarb bch. .15 C. M. SHEARING PHONE 48 For Quality Foods CLINTON A GRAND NEW STOCK ,OF HARDWARE has just arrived including a fine selection of GRANITEWIAIR,3, COPPER AND GALVANIZED BOILERS, WASHT,UB»1 and, ALL SIZE'S OF PAILS, ALL KINDS or WIRE NAILS We are pleased to announce a good asutirtment of the famous EASY ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES. The kind that make washing easy BALL & ZAPFU DEALERS IN GENERAL HARDWARE AND FURNITURE AMBULANCE SERVICE FUNERAL DIRECTORS DOUGLAS G. BALL J. J. ZAPFB Phone 110 Phone 103 Store Phone 195 OUR PRICES v , MEN'S QUALITY WORK BOOTS $4.50, $4.15, $3.59, 3.95, 2.89 BOYS' QUALITY WORK BOOTS $3.15,$ 2.98, $2.65, 2.29. MEN'S DRESS AND WORK OXFORD $5.95, $4.50, $3.98, 3.19. BOYS' DRESS OXFORDS $2.98, $2.59, $2.35. MEN'S OVERALL BOYS' OVERALLS $2.65, $2.25, $1.60. $1.59, $1.35, MEN'S WORK PANTS $2.45, $2.10, $1.89, 1.69 BOYS' WORK PANTS $2.00, $1.69, $1,59 MEN'S WORK SHIRTS BOYS' WORK SHIRTS $1.79, $1.25, $1.15 $1.00, 85c. MEN'S DRESS PANTS $4.25, $3.95, $2.89, 2.59. BOYS' DRESS PANTS $3.45, $2.89, $1.98. MEN'S CAPS BOYS' CAPS $1.25, $1.15, $1.00, 39c. 85c, 75c, 35c. 4 hitord Lobb it 4)11 GODERICH TOWNSHIP Sergeant . Alf Scotebmer, Mrs. Scotchnrer and babe of Hamilton are visiting •their fathers, Mr. Alfred Soctchmer and Mr. Robert Cluff. Mr. Wilfred Turner of Stanley spent the week end with his sister Mrs. Fraser Stirling. , • Mr. and Mrs, Harold Johnstone of Clinton spent Sunday with M2. and Mrs. George Johnstone. Spring is here, and the snow is gone,' and the fruit men are viewing the destruction the mice have done in their trees. A great many of them are stripped of their baric at the roots. Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Boycs of $ruse.. field and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallin and Jerry spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Welsh, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Welsh and Hel- en, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cudmore land Ross were visitors on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Robert 'Welsh, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Welsh and Mr, and Mrs. Harold Tyndal and Janet were guests on 'Saturday of Mr. and., Mrs. Edgar Rathwell, in honor of the: first birthday of Miss Marilyn. t,