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The Seaforth News, 1941-03-13, Page 4PAGE FOUR THE SEAFORTH NEWS THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 194E THE SEAFORTH NEWS Snowdon Bros.. Publishers COME TO WALTON COMMUNITY HALL FRIDAY, MAR. 21 And enjoy an evening of fun, pres- ented by the U.F,,W.O. in the form of The FAMILY ALBUM Songs, Reading, Instrumentals Dance to McNair's Orch. Time — 8 p.m, Lunch Served ADMISSION 35c and 150 Percentage of Proceeds for War Work WALTON t s spent An enjoyable evening v F a p n by over eighty friends and neighbors `'. Dave Crawford on m f r at the home M• o Monday evening, prior to their leav- ing for their new Nome in Brussels, later this week. The evening was spent playing progressive evaluate, 15 tables playing. Ladies first prize, Mrs. Duncan McNichol: men's first prize, Earl Bolton; consolation prizes. Mrs. George Dundas and Murray Mills. Mr, and Mrs. Crawford and Alvin were caIIed on and Mr. Geo, Dundas read the address: Dear Mr. and Mrs. Crawford and Alvin -- When. in the course of events a family such as yours announces its intention of moving from a commun- ity, those remaining behind feel a sense of impending loss and realize what a gap is about to appear in the circle of friendship. During your lengthy residence here you have more than fulfilled your duties as citizens. Particularly will you be missed in Bethel Church where each of you has taken au exceptionally important part in the various activi- ties and organizations of the church. Such faithfulness and good citizen- ship cannot be repaid in a material way. Nevertheless we ask you, Mr. and Mrs. Crawford. to accept these chairs as a small token of the good wishes of your neighbors. And we ask you, Alvin. to accept this set of military brushes a" a memento of the many pleasant hours you have spent with the Young People's Soc- iety down at Bethel Church. We wish you all many years of happiness and good health in your new home and we hope to see you in our midst quite frequently. Signed on behalf of your neighbors and friends. Geo. Dundas. A social hour was spent while lunch was served. An enjoyable social evening spon- sored by the W. A. was held in the basement of Duff's Church, Friday, March 7, following songs. recitations and instrumentals. A very humorous debate was held on the subject. Re- solved that women's dress should be standardized, the affirmative speak- ers. Jack Bryans and Clarence Grain- ger. The negative was upheld by Harvey Johnston and Bill Tarn hull. The judges. llrs. G. McGavin and George Kirkby. brought in a decision in favour of the negative. This was followed by Prof. Quizz. The social closed with God Save the King. Re- freshments were served. Her many friends will be pleased to know that Mrs. I. Bolton has re- covered sufficiently from her recent illness at her daughter's home in Walton. to be able to return to her own home. Mr. I). Crawford held a very sue- cessful auction sale last week. They intend moving to Brussels where they have purchased a house. The March meeting of Bethel W.A. and W. M. S. was held last week at the home of Mrs. D. Nlachan. The programme of the World Day o Prayer was used led by Mrs. E Mills. Others taking part were, Mas Machan, Mrs. S. McPherson, Mrs. W Leeming, Mrs. Willie Dundas. Misses F. Dennis, A, McNichol. T. Dennis. A very timely talk on "Lenten Liv- ing" was given by Mrs. E, Hackwell and Miss Grace Deants sang "Sweet Hour of Prayer" to her own accomp- animent on the guitar. The Red Cross committee reported 415 pieces of sewing and 75 pieces of knitting turned in to the Walton Red Cross during January and February. Mr. -and Mrs. Gordon McGregor of Winghant spent Sunday at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hoy. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hoy. Mi•, and Mrs. J. Bistop attendedthe funeral of the late Mr, Thomas ('hu'k at Brussels. Miss Norma dteiss of Kitchener spent the week end with her mother' Mrs. , SC iss. D e Mrs. Earl Watson of the West Boundary has been spending a few days with 1 sister et t • •is er Mrs. Jas. Sand- erson, near Wroxeter. Mrs. Bolton has returned to her home in McKillop after spending some weeks with her daughter Airs, W. J. Humphries. :vlr. and Mrs, John Bolger and son Harry and daughter Mrs. Frank Johnston and Mr, Joseph Hamilton attended the funeral of the late Mr. Albert Hodgins of Lucian last Friday. His wife was formerly Ellen Jane Hamilton of east boundary, Me - The pancake social and tea held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hoy was a decided success. The large dining roost was nicely decorated for the occasion, and the tables were laden with lovely cooking besides pancakes and maple syrup. and everybody enjoyed themselves. HULLETT A delightful evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Willis VanEgmond ori Friday, March 7. Mr. and Mrs. VanEgmond invited Summerhill east group and a number of their friend in for a few hours to a progressive euchre party. The win- ners were. ladies' first, Mrs. Norman East; men's first, Sir. Chester Far- quhar; ladies lone -hands, firs. Junes Forbes; men's lone -hands, Mr. Crooks; ladies' booble. Mrs, Pere. Gibbings; men's boobie, Mr. John Gibbings. After which a dainty lunch was served by tate host and hostess assisted by Mrs. Fere VanEgmond and Mrs, Chas. Brown, or Clinton. At the close of the evening Mr. John Gibbings moved a vote of thanks to the VanEgmonds. Although Mrs, James VanEgmond and Mrs, Willis VanEgmond are not members of the Red Cross at Summerhill they are never -tiring helpers, and knitting all the time for them, socks, sweaters, and anything that is needed. I an sure the 'Unity wish to thank them for all their help. The 'proceeds amounted to 54.15. Mr. and Mis_ Fred Vodden visited Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Neal Sunday. MASQUERADE DANGE 1 WALTON COMMUNITY HALL FRIDAY, MARCH 14 COSTUME PRIZES— Ladies' Character Costume Gouts' Character Costume. Ladies' Conde Costume Gents' Comic Costume Best Dressed Couple MUSIC B1 ARTIIUR'S ORCHESTRA Lunch served. Admission 35c CROMARTY The Annie Reidie 'Mission Dana met .n Saturday afternoon in the - i i' s est t f the church. •1'lie president 'Miss lean I\i. Bullock, was in the e h sir The meeting Opened with the urging of choruses follow -ed be pray- er in unison The Scripture lesson was read by Phyllis\lamp alto the roll call was an heard by thirteen nneau- ber -The members of tht hand dei riled to donate toys and make scrap books to :be sent to children who would make. goon a se of them. 'Don- ald Scott read a chapter from Hudson Taylor. Mr. slid \ars. Jim Start and sort. Duncan,.visited with JL'. and ;Mrs. John Wallace and family; 1Mr. and Mrs, Robert Dalrymple and 'Charlie at the horse of Mrs. 'Houghton and family. Congratulations and good wishes were sent to Mr. and Mrs, Ed Alien on their fortieth wedding anniversary' also to Mr, and 'Mrs Andrew 1\ic- Lac'hlan on their thirtieth anniversary. Archie Hoggarth of the University of 'Western Ontario, PLondon. spent Sunday at his home; Mrs. Ed. Taylor with her mother, Mrs. 'CURIUM. DUBLIN 'Word was received on Saturday by .Miss !Ella Dillon of the death of 'her nephew, Robert Dillon. at Sault Ste. \carie, at the age of 20 years. The de- parted mal spent several years in proceed into the second round of the this district with his uncle, John Di1- 'OItH.A. intermediate '5' tlaydowes Ion, and enlisted with the First Div- -providing, roviding, of course, thatthe Bea- ision at London in Rhe fall of 11939, flim was sent overseas and after a few 'vers fare as we'll as they hope they 01001h5 was invalided 'hnnte nn. ac- will iia rhe hearing of the pep lodged against count of ill hcal.tb. He spent several 'then! Iby the !Waterloo tii�kms ntonih, in Westminster the lie ni ,Hospital, The teams shared a brace of . Coonan, brit 'went Ste. the inane tai r in the first period, Farmer I\QcF dtiis parents at Sault Marse hefarr sticking one for the 4lanresters, and rangehrieimas, where he died. Funeral ar Stilson scoring for the visitors. When rau�erneuts are not known. Collins scored Glencoe's second goal. Word was received here of the l ' , t I le -men Period. a at title nd d, n a p d- vvn and death of a former well .no diDROIN CHAIRMAN J. D. Thomas, well-known Goder- ich !business Man. heads the Huion !Couaity Board -of the \\'ar Services Fund, which opens its national cain- -paign on March ''-Itis. A meeting of representatives ni participating org- anization. will he held in Clinton on Friday- •everting. - HOCKEY Continued Froin Page One in the "B" ,group. These are Point Edward, _Niagara Falls and 'Whitlby. Seaforth 6, Glencoe 3 in a third period - rally Seaforth Bearers -cinched the second game against Glencoe in the rink here Fri day night in tis first round of the 1lvtermediate platd'auno. The Beavers tattled in three goals in five minutes and forty seconds, to apart the game in the 'bag. The final count was 6-3 for the Beavers, giving them the series, 9-4, and the right to ST. COLUMBAN Misses Irene McQuaid. Msry Gawley and Mary Dodds of Goderich spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McQuaid. Mr. and Mrs. C. Vamnille of Aylmer have moved on to the John Downey farm which they have purchased. !Ir. and Mrs. Alex, McDonald of Tuckersinith have moved to the Chas. Wright farm in McKillop, Don't forget Ole St. Patrick's night social 10 the parish hall. A good pro- gram and dance wilt be put on .with lunch served.' CONSTANCE pts, front Lents ki. file home favi esteemed resident of Dublin Bliss t i 1 1 } gut , Leconte 0051005. to Mary Hanlon, at Ingersoll hospital, IWingham star scored at 1505, Proc- in her 88th. year. Miss Hanlon lived for and Punch \1cEivan earning as - here for spinosa forty years, and last sists. Nichol's second goal started off the Fall, owing to declining health.scoring spree in the third period. For- went to reside at the home of her tater McFnddin came ,through tnith brother at Ingersoll. She was a wo- his second goal of the game and Nich- • 'i •s a •- man of integrity and possessed a cl completed hs. hat trick for the t charitable disposition and had a -wide ening. Cy Proctor 'bagged the Bea - circle of friends in the community.vers final goal at 9.08. The Veteran Petc sI efnu:i.i scored for Glencoe, bn The funeral was held in Ingersoll a pas. tram ;\l Stevens, at i,i)20, on Tuesday. Six weeks ago the war savings stamps campaign was introduced in the public and separate schools, also the continuation school here. The pupils have shown a very active int. erest in the campaign and every week on banking day bring their pennies and nickels to purchase war savings stamps. About 550 worth of 1 stamps have been bought and an int- eresting rivalry is in evidence. VARNA While cutting wood in the bush last Thursday Mr. M. V. Deihl in company with his son Eddie, was struck on the head by a dead limb, and instantly killed. The sympathy of the community is extended to the survivors of the family, Miss Bertha. and Eddie, in their sad bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. J. Watson, Goderich, spent Monday with the former's sister, Mi s. Mossop. Mrs. W, Elliott of Brucefield spent a few days last week at the hone of lir. and Mrs. M. Elliott. Mr. and Mrs, Billy Austin and lit. tle (laughter of Seaforth spent Sun- day with the former's mother, Mrs. Austin, and family, Mrs. Stewart Beatty spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, McBride. The wedding party of Mr, and Mrs. Hayter (nee Miss Robinson) passed through the village Saturday. Miss Lillian Elliott spent a few days in Brucefielcl last week. Mr. and Mrs, J. Snaith Jr. were in- vited to the hall one night paint week when they were presented with a miseellali nus shower. A gory jovial time was spent in glancing. The Constance beef ring will held a meeting on Monday evening. Mar. '117th at Howard Armstrong All shareholders are requested to be pre- sent to discuss 'business and settle all AUBURN Frank Raithby tapped a nuuiber of trees in his hush on Monday. This is the first of the season. The snowstorm which struck this district early Tuesday morning blocked a lot of country roads again. Miss Josephine Weir has returned to her home here after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kitchen at Blenheim. Charles Beadle and hlrs. Thomas Adams were Kitchener visitors. Mr. and Mrs. David W. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. George Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Johnston, Reg. Hamilton, George Yunghlut, -Thomas Metall, Mildred and Jean Scott, Charles As- quith, Mr, and Mrs. E. Phillips and Laura Phillips, Nelson McLarty, Ro- bert Scott, William Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McNeil, of Toronto. who are guests with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Asquith, were in attendance at the funeral service of Albert J. Goldthorpe on Monday afternoon. BRODHAGEN Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Alf Dyke - man of Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kleber Sr. Mr, and Mrs. Ed Kressler and fanc- ily of Stratford with Mr, and- Mrs.. W. L. Querengesser. Mr, and Mrs. Robs. Kuntz and family of Baden with Mr. and M rs. John Amstein. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Collins and Larry have moved their house effects. to Stratford where Mr. Collins has procured work. Mr. Chas. Leonbardt has purch- ased the house vacated by Roy Coll- ins. Mrs. W. L. Querengesser and Mas. Russell Sholdice and Gary spent sev- eral days in Stratford. Mt'. Albert Querengesser is spend. trig a few days in Toronto. t The Patriotic Society will meet on accnutats. - Thursday evening instead of Wed - Want and For Sale Ads•, 1 week 25c ttesday. WINTHROP The euchre and dance held last Friday night was well attended. The prize winners were, ladies, most games, Miss Ruth Pethick; lone hands, Mrs, Archie Kerr. Men, most games, Mr, George Hoggarth; lone hands, Mr, Russell Dolmage. After lunch a few hours were spent in dancing. Mrs. Peter McCowan, Bobby and Jackie, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Eaton. Miss Margaret Montgomery is spending .a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Neil Montgomery of London. Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Bullard o Kintore spent a couple of days with friends in Seaforth and Winthrop. Mr. Blake Beattie, who enlisted i the West, spent the week end with his brothers and sisters. He is sta boned at Quebec. EGMONDVILLE The regular meeting of the Eg mondville Y.P.S. was held on Won day night, Meeting opened ,with • sing -song led by Anna Watson Hymn 502 was sung. Rev, Mr, Gard Met. led in prayer, The minutes o the last meeting were read by th secretary, Warden Haney. Busines ,was discussed. The devotional coat vener\Ir. 'Petersen, took the chair IRubert Wallace read the Scripture ,Luke 20!9-16, and Mr. Petersen gag a short talk on the lesson. Jack Pat rick read a story. "To Build a Fire. The offering was received and hym Cz46 was sung after which tneetin closed with the national anthem an the Mizpah benediction. rr w. NT THEATRE REG Seaforth NOW PLAYING TYRONE POWER LINDA. DARNELL "Brigham Young" f n n - d' Mon., Tues., Wed. Christopher > a t MOiley''S i. Sensational et Best -Seller ^ s r i ns 4< .,, �Y � ir1S , L1 V,x O 1406Atf n' It JAMIE "CilA10„: !.: `f `. RICO. RADIO Pah89,,, i,, Eduardo Clannelll.Ernest Cassad Gladys Cooper Produced by DAVID HEMPSTEAD. HARRY E. 'EDINGTON, Executive Producer. Screen DoenlOgden 5 Additional Dia. Pogue by Dalton Next Thur. Fri, Sat. Double Bills Robert Livingston . Raymond Hatton Duncan Renaldo "PION'EE'RS of the WEST" ra I•, Richard Andy ALEN'BDEVINE .rarn r— , d/ �. ` ti A NFW UNIVERSAL PICTURE °s' COM'MING _-_- "No No Nanette" TUCKERSM1T9 i Nlrs. Fletcher Townsend held a quilting on Monday for the Red Cross, Mrs. Lewis Tebbutt, who has been confined to her room for some time is improving and her many friends hope to see her out before long. Mrs. Thos, Coleman has returned home afterspending a few weeks with her daughter, firs. Cecil Oke of the Klppen road. Mr. Lewis Tebbutt attended the funeral of Mr. Wm. McKenzie of Hensen last Saturday. Tommy had been given the job of sweeping the snow from a neighbor's front door. After he had completed. the task, the neighbor came to the g door and pressed a coin in his hand, Tommy looked at it, but not word. passed his lips. "Now, Tommy," said. the neighbor, "what should a little boy say when be has been given a penny for sweeping the snow away?" e Daddy says I mustn't use that kind of language," said the boy. s \ � M t 'f��:R"p' :' x s k'. fie. i ry°� i, .� 5. .. :@S •' 1 :' Y\� P ...�. � � `' M.J.° •.a ., Bow ni.. r.. ai :VTR "( Govcxuus,er OTTAWA. .. Dear Senator hetes, Princes° Alice and the Canadian War Services assistance tha membar organisation Forces at home and abroad. these Tar Services et work se are greatly impressed with We cannot emphasic* providing pleasant recreation, for oar sailors, soldiers nothing contributes so mach well-being. Thew services thoughtfulness of "the folks TM Salvation Army, Canadian Legion, the Rnighte united in the Canadian War coeuend their aia and purpose . 1 Sgior-General The Son.A.D.MeRae, National Chairman, Canadian War Services 200 Bay Street, ^Oota::To, Ont. Houma. larch 1941 I are glad to become Patrons of Fund, for we realise the invaluable have given to our Armed Wo have been privileged to see ^ in Canada and Great Britain, and the excellent work they are doing. too greatly the importance of healthy relaxation and comforts and airmen, and we ars sure that to their physical and spiritual signify to thew the affection AM back home". the Y.M.C.A., the 0.5.0.8., the of Columbus and the I.O.D.B., have Services Fund Campaign, and we to all Canadians. Yours sincerely, ‘et.-/-0-R.t. c.e., - Food. ! I e n R7D1@S All models and prices of Radios. See our large display. We also have Battery Radios and Batteries in stock. Farmers are particularly requested to investigate our line of Battery Radios before buying, Now is the time to get the most enjoyment out of a Radio, when radio reception is at its best. We carry the well known makes such as Westinghouse, DeForest, Rogers, Spartan, etc. Complete Display of Electrical Goods • Radio Repair Work EXPERT RADIO REPAIR WORK BOSIIART ELECTRICe Phone 75 Seaforth . (,