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The Clinton News Record, 1943-06-10, Page 4PAGE 4 'S= . THE, CLINTON,NEWS-RECQRD Sunday une 20th '. x is 3 PJ WE HAVE GREETING CARDS ,SUITABLE FOR THE OCCASION 3 >=4 Father's Day` The Sale of Greeting Cards s+ FOR ALL OCCASIONS SUCH AS BIRTHDAY, ANNIVERSAR-. s' IES ETC, IS ON THE INCREASE. WE CARRY A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. • LOOK OVER OUR .STOCK THE NEXT TIME YOU. ARE IN AX 3 3. 3 X �` ` .� . A. 000PER. s: STORE' OPEN PHONES 36WF EVENINGS 6 TO 8 36J ' +.w2:!iM.Hw..MOt:»:«;:ww,.�+itW' ,?H .N '.«� :ro'�s`iW: «ww....„0,e4-44'44.01,'4:4-0.4"-''ro�iw•;N,w;•e, As Fit As A Fiddle -An old saying, but the backward season is effectingeven a strong healthy person's efficiency. You can buildup your health and nerve force with FERROPLEX A Vitamin B. Complex with Iron Compound. Its fine for Blood and Nerves: 16 oz Bottle $1.25 TWO SPECIALS IN Nylon Hair Brushes THE BRUSH COMB $1.39 THE ALL NYLON $2.00 W 5,CLINTON0. NOLMES PHM. O. , ONT, PHONE et E-Iws'"�v',''f; ::'�+.w�«,, ,«t • wH:�H'r4N± .M:H* 'w �i''i+�:++'r�t;t+M+,».:H+. * :«'.+�.,«'• Straw Hat time is here again s ;s« WE CARRY A LARGE RANGE OF STYLES AND COLORS FROM 75c TO $3.00 BOATER SUMMER PANTS ARE NOW IN STOOK' IN*BLUES,EDORAS AND SNAP GREYS, BROWNS AND GREENS SPORT SHIRTS OUR SPORT SHIRT LINE WAS NEVER. BETTER PROM 75c T,O13.00 • BLUE, BROWN, WHITE, GREEN AND TAN SUMMER +_+ U UNDERWEAR t. IN TWO PIECE AND COMBINATION X4 DAVIS & HERMAN itt CUSTOM TAILORS - Be Measured ,�� by a Tailor. _; CUSTOM, is oy-4..44:4J4: ; iiN'.W H,N,444, W 44:4 : /44.4 1wi : F' f'+f i 4 4- WN+''? :4:4 }-4 . sti SPORTING EQUIPMENT FOR RENT BICYCLES:- 15e per hour; 75c per day; $1.25 per week endt LADIES'. SPORT JACKET $7,50 UP MEN'S BATHING TRUNKS $1.50 to $2.75 Out Seam Soft Balls $1.90 In Seam Soft Balls $L90 SOFT BALL GLOVES $3.50 to $5.50 MEN'S SLACK SUITS $8.95 EPPS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods OVA tat o_'ZOM,2471WA X47.'i3M.i+!t�.+#_ t5t.Te*I95+,."440 F.W'a.+M'+.r•4. :�+r".'»*444+ 0+4144 01 Clinton Monument.• Works 4. A WILL IN THE FUTURE BE OPERATED BY CUNNINGHAM & PRYDE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR Exeter Business Mr. J. J. Zapfe will bepleased toreceive any inquiries. •�'+'�'Q�t."s:'c'++y + HCH-H+IyH� , a +'+' •M.i �+t!AM w M � . NHMM.+f�H!wIN..l.J+u+aa+u.,..�.. V.:a. _+ Londesboro Red Cross News The monthly meeting of Londesboro Red Cross was held in Community Hall on June 3. with President Mrs. B. Brunsdon presiding with an at- tendance of 20. It was decided to held a Bingo in the Community Hall on Wednes- day night June 9. The Prolceeds of the Bingo are to be used to send boxes to our boys overseas. Commit- tee to pack boxes, Mrs. R. Yungblut Mrs. 'Nott, Mrs. Radford, Mrs. Wat- son, and Mrs, B. Brunsdon, The following have been shipped 7 boys' sweaters,; 11 girls' sweaters, 6 ladies' sweaters. 108 articles which were donated to the girls in uniform were also ship- ped. Work Committee for July:,, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Nott, Mrs. J. Shobrook, Mrs. C. Watson. Two doilies were donated by Mre. 13. Brunsdon, the lucky ticket going to Mrs. S. Lyon proceeds •were $1.10.. Lunch collection $1.90. , The fol- lowing donated hostess money of 50e each; Mrs. Hall, Mrs, J. Tamblyn, Mrs. M. ,Ross, Mrs. Nott, Total $2.00 A letter was read from the convey or of rite Jam Committee thanking the Society for their $25. Quilt donations: 3 quilts from Burns; 2 quilts from Friendly class of United Church quilted at June meeting. . Cash donations: Boys of. Con. 13, Proceeds from dance $70.00; We have a large knitting quota also a large sewing quota for anyone wishing to The treasurer reported a balance knit or sew. Meeting closed by of $1061.48. • singing "God Save the King." BAYFIELD !Mss: Wm. Wightman of y after having been the Miss Fee in Hensall for a Mrs. W. D. Stevenson of J. and Mrs. Welland were last week, the former at he sessions of the United J. B. and C. P. Rankin of easant Mich., came on Fri eith Gemeinhardt of Campe. James A. Atwood, Det. wring Which time they also S. rods it a bit lonesome be - from home. Mrs. J. W. Munn of Seaforth called on friends in the village on Tues- day. Amongst those from this district who attended the Huron County Fed- eration of Agriculture rally in 'Sea. forth on Monday,_ were Mrs. Banner., son Heard, Rev and Mrs. J. Graham, and Mr. D. H, McNaughton, Mrs. tl. Parker and Mrs. E. Fea- therston went to Sarnia on Tuesday where they will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Xing. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tents and Mr. Harold Weston returned to De- troit on 'Saturday after spending a vacation with friends in the village. Miss Nora Ferguson has returned to her hone in the village after spending the Winter in London. She' was accompanied by Miss Jean Black- well and a friend who stayed over the week end. Mr. J. Rolfe of London is at his cottage in Lakeside Park this week.' He is accompanied by his aunt, Mrs. E. Cawston, who will -remain for the summer. Mt . and Detroit arrived on Thursday of last weep to spend the summer at their home in the village. Mrs, J. Stewart returned home on Wednesda guest of. few days.. Mr. and. London were at their cottage over the week end. Rev. E. in London United - tending t Church Conferenee. Misses Mount Pl day to spsnt the summer season at ; their cottage on the Terrace.• «s: Corp. K Borden was home over the week -end Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Hallman and two children of New Dundee visited C. Reid on Sunday. Miss M._ Mr. A. C. Atwood of Detroit and eon of Pt 903rd Q. M. Co. Air S. Florence Army Air Field South Carolina, visited his Mrs. Alvin Dutot, Gode- daughter, . rich township, from Saturday until Tuesday d called on friends and relatives in the village. Jimmy likes. life in the U. A. Army Air Force, but like many others he f ing so far L.A.¢IC.O. Jones, Mrs. Jones and babe and L.A.C. John Casson, wife and babe, are occupying Win. Robin- son's eottage. The men are attending Clinton. R.A.F. Station, Mrs. I1. Peck and daughter, Mrs. Varty, returned to London on Thursday last after spending a week at their cottage. .. - We are sorry to report that Mr, Robert Orr was forced to undergo an emergency operation in Clinton Hospi tal on Sunday. While his condition is still considered serious at the time of writing he is showing sones im- provement. Corp.; Peggy Butehart (6V.D,) R '; A.F. Hagersville, and Miss Margaret Fisher of London, were guests of Rev. J. and Mrs. Graham over the week -end. Miss Elsie McLeod, of Hamilton is spending a few days with her mother Mrs. J. Mcleod Sr., while recuperat- ing after a severe attach of "Flu." Rev. J. Graham was in London last week where he attended the Refresh- er course for Clergy at Huron Col- lege. Miss Annie and Mr, Robert Mo. Curdy of Stratford of Sunday to spend the season at their sum- mer home, "Civil Service." a three act comedy was well received in the town hall on Friday evening last. It *as pre. rented by the Young People of Eg. mondville, United 'Church and was given here- under the ausoltes of the Woman's Association of St. An. drew's United Church. The seen_ of the entire play was a city Post Wier: and the plot centred around the sap. posed theft of money from a letter, Loveplays a prominent part and amidst scene of humor tinged with pathos the web is untangled and all ends happily. This was, the tenth per. formance given by the following caste Old R.F.D. a mystery Warden Harvey The Inspector , B. J. Cochran.. Bill Forest The Postmaster, J. L. Reynolds ... Clarence Trott The Young Money Order Clerk, ,Steve Andaine .. . Douglas. Love The Plucky Little Stamp Clerk I Kenyon , lace Edith th Wallace The Mailing CIerk, Simpson Pearn Y . Jack Patrick The Country Boy, Goldie Wax w Robert Wallace The Postmaster's daughter, Octavia Betty Moore A Lady of Importance, 'Mrs. T. It. Jaffe , . ,, . , , Anna Watson A' Bired ' Girl,` Birdie Bivins Mayme Watson A Collector, Miss Goldstein Shirley Love A vocal soloand violin numbers by Miss Betty Madre, accompanied by Miss Anna Watson between acts were much appreciated: Master Bill Nor-olk Bob:Bannister Hugh McDonald and Don: Windum, four young lads from Stratford, cam- ped in the flats' 'near `the harbour, over the week end, Lance Cpl Grant Turner, who is taking a course at Oshawa, spent the week end with his wife and babe. +AJG.1 William Robinson, aft* spending two"weeks holidays in Hay- field, ,returned on Sunday to Monc- ton N,B. ;.,,s. Mrs. Minnie Ross who has occu- pied her cottage in the village for the past two years, returned to her home in Toronto last week. Amongst those who were at their cottages over 'the week end were Mr, and Mrs.- W. Cotton, and son 111r. and Mrs. C. Templeinen and son, Mr. and Mrs. R. Ashton, Mr, and Mrs. Ronalrr Chapman, Prof. and Mrs. Pemberton, and family, Mrs. E. N. Hart and Miss Dorothy, all of London and Mrs. A E. Pounder and fainly from Strat- ford. • Mr. and Mrs.. F. G. Scotehmer spent a few days last week with relatives in this vicinty on their way home to Richmond' Hill after having been at Chicago to visit their son. Mrs. F. H. Paull of Windsor, who was the speaker at the W. A. Deanery held in Clinton on Wednesday was the guest on Wednesday night of Mrs. N ,W, Woods. V HURON DEANERY (Contiued from Page One) by prayer by- Mrs. Graham and Mrs '(Rev.) A. 'C, Calder of Owen Sound a former Deanery President, was pre sent and brought a •bridf message telling of the wondreful work being done by women, of the great , sacri- flees demanded of them; but added that God asks zrs- to do only what we are able to do. It is not what we do, but how we do it. We must go forward, looking unto God; and con- tinue our witnessing for Christ. Thetreasurer's report revealed a balance of .over $06.00 and donations were voted to the Columbia Coast Mission, the Diocese of the Arctic. The Indian Rectory I and 'and the Maple Leaf Hospital' Kangra, India. The nominating committe brought forwardthe following slate of of- ficers for 1943-1944. President, Mrs (Rev.) E, O. Galla- gher, Winghant; 1st vice president, Mrs.L, M. McKinnon, Clinton; 2nd vice president, Mrs, Holmes, Gerrie; Sec., Treas,tll•its..•Stanforth, Gode- rich; Dorcas See., Mrs, Connell, Wing - ham, Girls' Sec., Mrs. (Rev.) R. P. D. Hurford, Seaforth; Jun .W. A. Mrs. Palmer, Godorich; Little Helper's, Mrs. G. A, Walker, Clinton. Mrs. (Rev.) F. H. Paull, of Wind- sor brought a thoughtful and inspiring message, taking as the text of her address, a phrase, "to glhdder ser- vice stir," from the W. A. hymn, "The Love of Christ Constraineth" The work of the W.A. is not static, but has an elasticity, always enlarg- ing and entering new fields of en- deavour. Mrs. Paull spoke of the necessary procedures to organize new branches of the Little Helpers, Junior and Girls, and Church Boy's League, stressing the ever increasing need for this work. In concluding her address Mrs. Paull left this thought, of the Beetle age joining the two great con - filets is not to return, if we are to enjoy the golden age of the post-war era- it must be a better world, and the Christian church must not fail in its responsibilities, An appeal for linens for Huron College London was generonsly met in Huron Deanery. Rev. John Gra- ham of Bayfield spoke of the work done at the previous summer camps and the benefits that would come to all ,branches of church work if the Church of England had a summer camp of • its own. A resolution was passed authorizing the purchase of such a camp site. Rev. Percy ,Streeter of Blyth spoke of the work connected with the Sun- day school examinations and the awards. offered for scholarships in this department. Venerable Arch Deacon Doherty of Ldndon brought a few words of greet- ing to the assembly. Rev. Mr. Gallagher then introduc- ed, Rev: Harry Garbutt, missionary on furlough from the Diocese of the Niger, Nigeria, who told of the vie- tories won in that field of missionary work. It was planned at the beginning of the work to try to have the native people ready in 26 years\to carry on amongst themselves, This 'work has gone ahead in such a progressive fashion, that that important step was accomplished in ten years, The work was of a threefold nature preaching the gospel constantly, ev- erywhere, at every opportunity, edu- cating the young people and finally in medical assistance. There have been and will be difficulties and ob- stacles to overcome,but Mr. Garbutt. urged that "if we put ourtrust in God, victory will surely follow." In closing Mr. Garbutt, left this tort,. Red Shield The regular ' meeting of the R.S. W.A. was held in the Army hall. It was decided to change the date of the picnic to July 20th. Mrs, Card- well donated baby clothes, London Dead a quilt, ,Baptist Church donated' 12 ,boys suits and six pairs of socks. Gaptain Davis donated a ladies dress. Next meeting to be heldok the Army Hall June 15. "Therefore my beloved brethren, be Ye therefore steadfast." The spring meeting of the Deanery of Huron was held in St. Paul's church Clinton; Wednesday, June 9th. witlt just over one hundred in attendance. The Rural Dean Rev. E. O. Gallagh- er was the celebrant at the service of Holy Communion, assisted by Dr, R. P. D. Hurford and Rev. P. H. Street- er and G. W. Moore, The Clergy and Laity met in the rectory with the Rural Dean in the chair. All the Clergy of the Deanery were present except the rector of Exeter and Hensall. visiting Clergy were: Arch. Doherty, Cannon Tewns- bend, F.(L. ,Rev. T. H. Floyd, Rev. H. W. Garbutt and A. C. Calder, vis- iting laymen wer E. Douglas Brown. H. G. Meir, and W. R. Archibald and Henry Diehl. A motion was passed pledging the Deanery to a 100 per. cent budget if at all possible. F,IL, Floyd inspired us by a talk on the relation of a Padre to his nien,'A further motion passed to be sent to each Parish in the Deanery and also to the Bishop that steps be taken to have the Clergy paid by their parishes the War Tiine cost of living bonus. It was 'decided in the Autumn to have an evening con- ference for the Deanery in the inter- ests of A.Y.P.A. and S.S. Work, Mr. Meir announced a Deanery Laymen's banquet to be held in Brussels and addressed by Rev. C. W. Forman in about a fortnight's time. Rev. Gar- butt spoke intimatily of his work as a missionary in Nigeria, Africa after which the Rural Dean closed the meeting at 12.30 p.m, for dinner. V CONSTANCE (Too late 'for last week) Ms -and Mrs. Geo. Layton of Exeter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Medd,. Mrs. Medd returning with them to spend a few days, Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson. on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Rath and fam- ily and Mr, and Mrs. 1'. Noble of Belgrave Mr, and Mrs. Loney Carter, Goderich and Mr, Jack Taylor and Mrs. Geo Dale of Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield .and Mrs. Wilkinson , of Forest spent Sunday with Mr. and blrs. Wm. Britton, Mr ,and Mrs. Lorne Lawson and Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Dolmage and Wayne with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. John- ston of Varna. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson and Donald and Billy visited with Mrs. Stephenson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Wnm, Logan of Blyth. Mrs. Ken Betties of Brantford, spent the week end with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt Grimoldby, T� PORTER'S HILL Rev, Woolen attended the confer - ince at London last week. Reed Tor- rance and Wilmer Harrison were there to represent Grace Church Porter's Bill. Rev..CollweIl we understand has been appointed to Bayfield and Por- ter's Hill circuit; Mrs. Ramage has tendered her re,. ignatiol as teacher and the trustee,, are on the search for a teacher which seems hard to get these times. Miss Mary Torrance has been en- gaged in Baird's School No. 1 Stan- ley. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Argyle Lockhart who were married on Saturday June 5. HURON ROAD The Hapy War Worker's Club held their regular meeting at the home of Mrs, Fred Pepper on June 3rd with an attendance' of sixteen members, two visitors and three children. The meeting opened by repeating the Club Creed in unison. Followed, by singing, "Shall we' Gather at the River." The president read a bible story; Genisus Chapter four, ,verses 1-18. A letter was read sent to the Club : from Mrs. Elmer Dale thank- ing the Club for the flowers sent her. An 'afghan was donated to the Club by the pupils and teacher of S.S. Na. 1 linllet. Articles brought in were: 1 pair socks, 1 afghan, 1 quilt, 2 quilt blocks The next meeting will be held' at ,the home of Mrs. Wm. Ball on July 8th. Mrs, Noble Holland's group to serve lunch. The remainder of the afternoon was spent in quilting. After which a 'dainty lunch was served. The sleeting came to a close by singing "The Na- tional Anthem." THURS., JUNE,:10, 1943. ' /00 ax Ages 17 - 18 years, who have completed Public School or better, to - ea M. 25.JVof Learn a Trade in the,.. Canadian Active Army Y These selected young soldiers will be given a three months' qualifying course consisting of the follow- ing subjects: English Mathematics General Science Current Affairs Draughting Metal Work Woodwork Electricity Motor Mechanics During this time allocation will be made for Trades Training in the following General Trades Groups: ELECTRICAL AUTOMOTIVE MACHINIST DRAUGHTiNG and SURVEY CLERICAL 0 For full information and application forms, apply to the army recruiting stations at - WINDSOR - _army AVE., AT THE TUNNEL KITCHENER - - CITY. HALL- SQUARE LONDON 379 RICHMOND STREET or contact the Mobile Recruiting Unit in .: your locality. METAL PRODUCTS PLANT In Waterloo Area Requires Male and Female Employees TO MANUFACTURE INVASION WEAPONS A REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE AT CLINTON COUNCIL CHAMBER, - MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1943 Universities Giving 33 Wee Course to Army The First Canadian Army Univer- sity Course at Toronto University is described as being "like a wartime Royal Military College." The 33 weeks course, just completed, was so suc- cessful that 11 other Canadian uni- versities will give similsir courses. during the 1943-44 term. Total at- tendance is limited to 1,270, 1C merce before enlisting, added, "We get instruction in essential things All the frills have been removed. It is easy to realize that everything we are taught will be of great value to us as we go on in the army. Members of the Active Army and highschool students between the ages 17 and 20, with matriculation qualif- ications and "A" medical categories, are eligible to take the course, They should apply_ at once to the university they tvish to attend, and must enlist in the Active Arany before Aug, 1, The qualifications are similar to those necessary for entrance to the Royal Military College in peacetime. Students, are housed in University residences and wear regular army uniforms with flashes with "Army University Course" in white letter- ing. They receive boy's pay up to the age of 1? 1-2 years and regular army pay after .attaining that age. All. books and university supplies are pro- vided free of charge, The students are given credit for their tern's work if they wish to enter the university later. They learn surveying, geometry, mathema- tics, draughting, electricity, engines, and physics. Graduates will go to specialized branches of the Army -en- gineers, artillery, armoured corps, in- fantry, ordnance and signals, to fill the ever-increasing need, for trained. sten in an ever -more mechanized army. Pile„ Allah Kuo , 'Toronto„ who had completed his fist year in me- chanical engineering, at the Univer- sity of Toronto before taking the Alrmy course, said the new course would, equal a year and a' half of regular university .work,' Sgt. W. L. Waylett, of Toronto, who had com- pleted a year of finance and cont-, J OBITUARY MRS FRED LEONARD There passed away on Sunday af- ternoon at her home, Townsend street Elizabeth Kiel, beloved wife of Fred Leonard in her 77th year, after an illness of six weeks. She was a daugh- ter of the late Me. and Mrs. Kiel and was born at Bright, Oxford county, in 1867, where she spent the early years of her life and on Jan- uary 2nd 1807 married Fred Leonard, who survives, One year after their marriage they came to Huron county and farmed on the 11th, concession of Goderich township near Hohnesville for 17 years, when they purchased a farm on the 16th, line one mile west of Clinton. After 13 years' residence there they retired and moved to Clin- ton in 1926. Mrs, Leonard was. a Me- thodist and later a member of the United Church. She was a member of the Womens organizations 'o£ Ontario Street Church. Besides her husband there survives one son, Alvin K. Leonard of Milton. The funeral was held from the resi- dence at 2.00 o'clock Tuesday after- noon. Services were conducted by Rev G. G. Burton, with interment in Clin- ton Cemetery. • The pallbearers were James /Jiver: store, Moffat Aiken, William Walken, William Pluinsteel, Robert Trick and Howard Trewartha, Those attending the funeral from a distance were a brother and a sister of Mr. Leonard, Mr, William Leonard and Mrs. D: Wilson, also Robert Pettigrew of Bright; Mrs. George Crooks and Mr. and Mrs. Ern- est' Warning of Delhi; Mr-. b. 114. Scott of Stratford, and Mr, and Mrs, aures Barclay of Guelph.