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The Seaforth News, 1960-02-18, Page 1The f , News WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 82 Plloile 8d SLAP+ ORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1960 31.60 s Year IL Glenn Hays Takes Office As Huron County Magistrate Crown Attorney ,Glenn Hays, Q0, of Goderich, follows in his New Magistrate great grandfather's steps with his appointment as .magistrate of Hu; Here uesday ron County announced at Queen's Park Friday, The late Robert [lays was one of: HIuron County's first magis- trates, during a pioneer ora: Mr.' Hays, 45, took office onTuesday. It is expected the new ma'gis- trate will, be appointed judge of the juvenile court in the county within a week or ten days. He succeeds the late Magistrate Dud- ley Holmes, A son of the late Mr. and firs. Tames Hays, he was born and ed- uceted at •Seaforth. The magis- trate was member of the law firm of MoConnell :and Ham from the time he was called to 'the bar in 1938, .until shortly after appoint- ment as crown attorney, in 1948. I -Ie served in' the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve, enlist - Mg in 1942, and came up through the ranks to a commission, In 1945 he was appointed to the joint Naval -Civil Service post of re- presentative on the Dependents Allowance Board. He is a former president of the Huron. County Tuberculosis Asso- ciation, and of the Goderich Hor- ticultural Society. He is a member of the boort{ of Knox Presbyterian Church in Goderich. He married the former Roberta Johnston, and has two children, eight-year-old Sarah, and three- year-old Roberta. H. Glenn Hays, QC, was sworn in Monday at Goderich as a pro- vincial magistrate in an impres- sive ceremony before members of the Huron Bar Association, coun- ty officials and provincial and. municipal police. Frank Fingland, Huron County judge administered the oath of of - Magistrate H. Glenn Flays pre- sided at court in Seaforth Tues• dr v afternoon. This was his sec- oi, d sitting since his appointment as county magistrate, having been at Clinton earlier in the after- noon. He was welcoiiied by P. D. McConnell, QC., and W. E. South- gate, Clerk of the Peace. No one was present as crown attorney, the case being presented by Pro- vincial Officer J. McDowell assist- ed by Chief of Police Hutchinson. Henry Clark Home From Hospital Henry Clark, 16, of Mitchell, son of Mr. and Mrs, Robert H. Pica in his chambers. W, formerly of Goderich St. W., Seaforth, was driver of a car. An hour earlier at the open. Mg of a Supreme Court sitting, in a head-on collision near Fuller - Mr. 'Hays, as crown attorney, in- formed Mr. .Justice R. W. Treleav- en there were no criminal cases on the docket. The traditional white gloves were presented to His Lordship to mark the "non criminal" docket. ton village on Saturday night during a snow storm, Henry was able to return home fioni 'Strat- ford Hospital on Tuesday evening. He received lacerations requiring 17 stitches. His two companions, Jack Cook 15, and Kenneth War - Mr, Justice Treleaven congratu• ren 15, are still in Stratford Hos- Mr. Mr. Hays on his new office i>ital with fractured skulls, both during a.,brief address. boys having been thrown through The new magistrate acted for the windshield. the first time at Clinton Tuesday, O.F.U. MEETING Judge Fingland, C. V. Laugh- ton, Exeter lawyer, Goderich Chief Constable Fred Minshall, Mayor E. C. Fisher and Rev. R. G. MacMillan. also spoke briefly. FREDERICK FOWLER Frederick William Torrence Fowler of Huron St. W., Mitchell, died early Saturday morning in. his 90th year. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Fowler .(Elizabeth Van Egmond), he was a native of Hullett township. For many years he taught in S.S. 1 and 5.0. 3, Livingston's and Constance Schools in Hulled, before retiring to Mitchell about 20 years ago. Mr. Fowler collected old fash- ioned clocks as a hobby and he and his sister at one time had the largest collection of cactus 3iiants in the 'province consisting of 400 plants of 200 different varieties. He is survived by one brother, Foster, and one sister, Miss Matil- da Fowler, both of Mitchell. Re- mains rested at the Heath -Leslie funeral home. Funeral service was held at the Heath -Leslie funeral home, Mon- day at 2,80 p.m. Rev. Geo. M. La- mont of Knox Presbyterian Church, Mitchell,was assisted by Rev. J. C. Britton of Seaforth Un- ited .Church, a former pupil of Mr. Fowler. The ,pallbearers were nephews, Jack Fowler, Dalton Fowler, Fred Fowler, of Mitchell; Bud Beharrell, London; Frank Fowler, :Clinton and Fred Fowler, Londesboro, Temporary entomb- ment was made in the Woodland Mausoleum, Mitchell, with burial later in •Maitlandbank Cemetery, 'Seaforth. Friends and relatives at- tended from Clinton, Seaforth, Londesboro, London, Mitchell and surrounding district. THOMAS GRA9BY' Funeral service was held at the Tasker funeral home, Blyth, at 2 . Addresses Institute pm. Monday 'for Thomas Granby, a resident of the 'Blyth area for many years who died Friday at his home in Winthrop, He -had been ill about live years. Mr. Grasby was born in Durham die triet 68 years ago, son of John and Mary (Bridges) Grasby,and until six years ago, farmed on the 8th eon. of 'Morrie twp. before retiring to Winthrop. Besides his wife, he is survived by four sist- ers,,Mrs. May Bradshaw, Mrs. J, (Annie) Riley, Mrs, Chas( Myrtle) Nicholson, all of Grey twp. and 'Mrs. Clarence .(Marjorie) John- ston, Blyth. Burial Was In Emu - don cemetery, Belgrave, INSTALLING BANK VAULT Work started on Monday morn- ing to install a modern eteel.,lined , vault in the Learn Building in preparation tar occupancy by the Toronto -Dominion Bank .during 8 or 9 months while their new building is under' construction. J. A, McDowell of (Centralia has the contract for installing the Vault. Monthly meeting of Farmers' Union was held in Town Hall. Previous minutes were adopted as read. President stated a meet- ing was. called Saturday night in Clinton agricultural board rooms by executive board to plan tor a meeting to be held in agricultural board 'roonte with Rudy Usick, President of Manitoba Farmers'. Union as guest speaker. Topic, buyers' strike, and buy only arti- cles and machinery sold through t,aOD. Feb. 26th the annual llOUC brief will lie presented to cabin- et and other parties Feb. 17, 18, 19, in Ottawa. 'Phe Provincial 'brief will be presented to Frost Cabinet and -of Feb. in Toronto. The hog vote was discussed and Union, believes there is no bar- gaining power in assembly yards and would like hogs sold from the • farmers' barns, and also have .Mc_ Innis and. Boyton removed from the marketing board as they are dictators to the producer, and not producer influenced, and that the hog marketing board are trying to lead farmers in believing .if the hog vote is -lost so will all other marketing board pians. Locals are to supply 4 -numbers for a -variety show. Mr, Gordon Hill, 'O•F.U. Preeident has been asked by Channel 11, Hamilton, to help make a film on Ontario today, and small farm Problems and will be shown Feb. 26 at 9.30 p.m. Next quarterly ,county meeting will be March 3rd ,with Henry Noakes as speaker. Any member is to bring his resolution to next meeting March 8th and have them drafted for hand book. Next 'meeting in March will be the an- nual meeting, all members are asked to attend. Rev. H. Donaldson Mrs. Jas. F. 'Scott was hostess for the February meeting of the Seaforth W. I. last Tuesday aft- ernoon. The 'president, Mrs. Har- old Hugill presided for the meet- ing. The roll„call "What dish you leave for your husband whenyou go away", proved very interest- ing. The minutes and correspond- ence were read by the secretary, Mrs. Gordon Fewppple. A letter of appreciation Was received frena 'Miss Helen McKercher for her father, and ML's, G. Dale express- ed a personal thanks for kinclnee's shown her. A visit to the Coun- ty Home near Clinton is ,being planned .for on March' 16th. Plans were made for the next euchre and dance to be held in Seaforth Community Centre on 'Friday' ey- ening, Feb. 19th. Mrs, J. Grummett introduced the speaker for the afternoon, the dtey. Harry Donaldson, rector of the Anglican Church, Seaforth, MeV. Donaldson gave an interest- ing talk on hie work es a iris. sionary among the Tndiand in Southern Chile, describing their L,O.B d. EUlfIJRN • ponies, customs and superstitions. The LOBA. held. a successful Mrs., las, Bayes -expressed thanks euchre on Menday'eveniiig, Win- to, -611e speaker and 'the •:meeting' ners: Ladies, i12ro,:1 J iCoutts, closed by • singing "God save the lone heeds, Mrs, Hon-Swann"con.; Qiieeii ,'•:44 delic,iotls:. knelt' was Mrs, Addicott; 'gets, most''games, served' by Mrs, A•; Crozier,"'Mrs, Albert O'Reilly, lone hands, Dave W. Collins, Mrs. G. Herr and Mrs. Dapple, con., Wni, Blair, 1-I, I3ugi11, T. L. Malone Heads McKillop Mutual At the annual meeting of the McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Company on Friday, the following officers were re-elected; Pres John L. Malone, of Sea - forth vice-president, John Me - Ewing, •Blyth, sec,-treas., W. D. Southgate, ,Seaforth; past-presi. dent. 'Hobert Archibald, Seaforth; directors, William Alexander, of Walton; Norman Trew.artha,. of 'Clinton; C. Leonhardt, Bornholm Harvey Fuller, Goderioh,• J. E;. Pepper, Brucefield; A. Broadfoot, Seaforth, To Start WOAA Semi -Finals Monday Atwood and Winthrop Warriors hook up in a best 3 out of 5 ser- ies with the first game in the Sea - forth Arena on Monday night, Feb. 22nd, the 2nd game do Monk - ton on Wed. Feb, 24, 3rd game 4•n Seaforth, Monday Feb. 29th. 4th game if necessary in Monkton on Wed. March 2nd and ,the 5th if necessary in Seaiforth, Monday, :March 7th. Winners will ,play the winners' of the Monkton and 51. Columban series, Goderich Minister New C.A.S.•.Director At the annual meeting of the Children's Aid Society of Huron County, Mrs. Mary iOha4fee re- signed as Director of the Society, having reached retirement age. Mrs. Chaffee has completed 40 years of social work, 20 of which have been .spent in •Huron, coming here in June 1940 as the first soc- ial worker. She has been able to see the whole .picture of social work unfold and has helped de- velop the Huron County Societyto the scope it has reached today. The 'Board of Directors consid- ers it very fortunate in being able to announce the appointment of Rev, Robert G. MacMillan as the new Director to take effect Octo- ber, 1960, Mr, 1VIaoMlillan has been president of the board for the past 8 years, He has become very interested in the problems of the youth of today and is at a personal sacrifice accepting this challenge -which has been offered to him. For the past 12 years he has been minister of Knox Presbyter- ian Church during 'which time the congregation has increased to al- most 1000 members and a new building erected and paid for. Mr. MacMillan has always shown a keen interest in the wel- fare of the County and he comes to this position well qualified to undertake the important work carried on by the Children's Aid Society of Huron County. RED OHM The Red Cross Society will 'be quilting In the library rooms on Thursday and Friday afternoons of this week. RECEIVE OAPS Among the student nurses who received their caps in a ceremony Friday afternoon at Stratford ;General Hospital were Vernice Glanville, Walton; Marie Sinclair, Kippen, and Gloria 'Carter, Sea - forth. NAMI3 TEMPORARY CROWN ATTORNEY 3. H. Bushfield, Wingham law- yer, has been appointed acting crown attorney for Huron Coun- ty, it was announced at Toronto on Tuesday by Charles Macislaugh- ton, MPP. Mr. Bushfield said he agreed to take over the duties of crown at- torney temporarily until a perm- anent crown attorney bas been appointed. CURLING NOTES Final winners of the Monday and Tuesday night playoffs will be declared this' week between rinks of Geo. Robertson (Centra- lia) and 'Ken Whetham. Play - downs were held Monday night and the winners played the fol- lowing night with Geo. Robert- son vs Dr. Stapleton; Andy Whet - ham vs Wm. Moore; Wm, Camp- bell vs Scott Habkirk; Ken Whet: ham vs James Slattery es the first draw. Winning rinks play- ing in the next draw were George b Robertson vs Andy Whetham; Ken Whetham vs Wm. Campbell. B A ladies open bonspiel was held B at Seaforth Curling Club on Wed- nesday of this week. A rink skipped by E. C. Bos- ( well with E. Durst, Mel. Clarke r and J. A. Westcott went to Wing- e ham on Wednesday. Western Ontario employees of D the Toronto -Dominion Bank will e hold a bonspiel for the Toronto r Dominion SMii Contest Winners Speak at H. and S. The Febr'uary meeting of the S'eaforih idoine and School Aero. elation was held in the eohool auditorium on - Feb. 16 with Mrs. Hodgert presiding, The boys' choir of the Seaforth Public School made their first appear. anee under the supervision of 'Miss Mabel Turnbull and enter- tained with several numbers, the solo parts being taken by Fred Kneteh. Mr. Talbot introduced the first and second winner's of the Public Speaking Contest. •Fixst winner of the Juniors was John McLean, who spoke on "My 'First Aero- plane ride". The runner-up was 1Vlarielle Wilson whq spoke on "The Legend of the Dandelion". ,the winner of the Intermediate group was Jane Bosliart who spoke on "Casa, Lomat", The sec- ond prize winner was Wendy Flry who spoke on "My Trip to the Detroit Zoo",' The winners of the Senior spea- kers was Mary Jenn McLean whose topic was ",Medical Discov- eries", The second prize winner was Kenneth Cardno wlio spoke on "The Hawaiian Islands" and showed slides to illustrate his topic, 'Mr. Talbot called on Mrs, Hod- gert to present the gifts to the winnetts Julene Elliott and Helen Elliott favored with two a000rdion selec- tions. The attendance award was won by Mre. Boussey's class. Mr. Talbot announced that a concert would be held in iMlarch. He asked for volunteers with the costumes for this concert, Ile thanked all those who had matte bean bags especially Mrs. Eldon Hulley and her CGIT group who had made 14 bags. KIPPEN 1VIxs, John Sinclair who is in charge of .group 0, W. A. of St. Andrew's Church entertained sev- eral ladies recently at a quilting Bee and on Friday of the past week Mr, and Mrs, Sinclair and Joan attended the •capping cere- monies of their daughter Marie, in Stratford General Hospital. Mrs. Elzar Mouaseau visited on Friday with her parents, Mr', and 'Mrs. Dean Brown of Greenaway. Messrs Sam and Dave Tremeer of London and Toronto spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and fors, Wilfred Tremeer, M. and Mrs. Elston Dowson visited an .'afternoon last week with the Ietter's sister, Mrs, J. Winder of Parkwood Hospital, at London. Mr. Ken Aiderdice and Mies Nancy Wells of Toronto were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Alderdice and fancily. We are sorry to hear Mrs. W. R. Cooper is not enjoying the best of health and is with her slaughter, Mrs, Jim Campbell in Sarnia. The 4-11 Homemaking . Club "Clothes Closets" up-to-date held their Achievement Day Saturday in Legion Hall, Clinton. 14 girls from Kippenettes attended, Miss Phyllis Lostell 'completing 12 clubs received her provincial honors and two girls, Jean Mc- Naughton a Naughton and Susie. Mae Lostell completed 6 clubs receiving Coun- ty !Honors, several receiving 4 club certificates. This completed the "Clothes .Closets Up-to-date". "Beef in the Menu" club starts next week, anyone 12 years or ov- er who may be interetsed will be most welcome, and may get in touch with Mrs. A. (McGregor. or Mrs, Rena Caldwell. ROBERT J. COOPER Robert James Cooper, 78, Kip - pen died in Community Hospital, Caro, 'Mich., on Sunday, Feb. 7th. Mrs. Cooper, the former Grace McGregor predeceased him in .March, 1924, also a son Lloyd in July, 1928. Mr. Cooper was barn at Kippen, his parents were Mas- garet and James Cooper, He was a member of Kippen United Church also of Huronic Masonic Lodge, Funeral services were conduct- ed at St. Andrew's United Church by Rev. D. A. 'McMillan on Wed. Feb. 10 at 2 p.m. Interment was in Hensall Union Cemetery. Six grandsons, John Cooper, Lloyd Cooper, David Cooper, Douglas Cooper, Orrina Baird and Wayne McBride acted as pall- earers. The flowerbearers were Bonnie Dalrymple, Sharon 'Mc - ride, Robert Cooper and .Gerald aird, Surviving are four daughters Mrs, G. (Olive) Love, Mrs. E. Grace) 'McBride, 'Mfrs. R. (Beat - ice) Dalrymple, Mrs. S. (Dor- en) Baird. Three sons, Morley, uncan and John. Three sisters. Mrs. Angus Brown, Mrs. A. Bell nd MTs F. Deyall, 13 grandchild - en and six great grandchildren. old at Seaforth on Saturday, Feb. 20. A rink skipped by Wm. Camp. bell will.go to the Hanover mixed bonspiel, Saturday,. Feb, 27th. OKOO TV anniversary bonspiel is on' Saturday, February 27th at the Kitchener Granite Olub. 22 Central and western Ontario com- munities have entered this event. Representing Seaforth ,Ctn•ling Club will be a rims of James Slat- tery, R. Whitely, V. ,Cosford and A,- Dobson•. or, Mrs. Harry Weiland. EGMONDVILLE Norman McLean, James Brown, Ross Alexander, Elmer .Stephen - eon, made a weekend fishing trip to Lake Simcoe, They brought home a good catch of .W'hitefish. A slumber from Egmondville congregation were at Wingham Sunday afternoon taking part in the TV sing time. Miss ,Marion Weiland, Toronto, spent the weekend with her moth- HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. E. :Chipchase and Mr, and Mrs. Sam Rennie were in Seaforth on Saturday, curling. M. .and Mas, G. V'ais returned home/min Montreal where Mr. Vale underwent surgery three weeps ago, WINTHROP The w0MS and W.A. of ,Cavan Conclude Successful Workshop Meetings '"M'oKillop Federation of Agri- culture concluded a successful workshop meeting at 'Brodhagen, Wed. Feb. 19th, The last meeting was a panel .disouasion on marketing. Follow- ing 'made up the panel: Russell Bolton, director of the Wheat Pro- ducers' Association; Clayton Fry, 1st Vice Pres, of Ont. Hog Produ• cels; Win, Hagerty, ' of Logan Twp., presented the government viewpoint; Geo, McCague, chair- man of Ont. Farm Products Mar- keting Board. Chairman was Rev. Bert May- nard, of Staffs, member Board of Governors, red. of Agriculture, Jaen Stewart welcomed all pres- ent at the evening program, The ,Jr. Farmers' Male Quartette, Lar- ry Wheatley, Wm. Campbell, Ken Campbell and Geo. Turner sang "Power in the Blood", '"Till we meet Again", An accordion num- ber by Helen l]1.liott; four girls from S,S. 4, MoKillop, Roba Doig, Amy Stewart, Shirley Henderson, Donna Gordon, presented two in- teresting glances. James Keyes in- troduced the guest tor the even- ing, Mr, Fred Peel, Seaforth, He showed his trip to Russia, and gave a very interesting talk on the same, Oliver Piyce thanked Mr. Peel, The quartette sang "My Grandfather's Clock" and "The Animals are .Coining", God save the Queen was sung and lunch was served. All enjoyed dancing to the strains of the Norris Or- chestra. A public speaking contest will be held in the basement of Win- throp Church on Wed. Feb. 24th at 8.30 p,m. CONSTANCE The W. A. and WMS of Con- stance held their regular meeting in the basement of the Church on Wednesday afternoon Feb. 10th. Mrs, Lorne Lawson presided ov- er the W. A. and opened with hymn No. 380 followed by Lor Prayer. Minutes were read roll .call was taken and busiue transacted. Roll call for March a miscellaneous article for the b zaar, Collection was taken a the meeting was turned over the WIVIS. The W1VLS was presided over by lirs. B, Brown and called the Worship following the theme,— "The Lord's Prayer". Hymn 325 was sung and Mrs, Ken Preszcat- or read the scripture from Luke 11: 7-13, Mrs. MacGregor and MTS. McIllwain took part in the ser- vice of worship. In the absence of the Secretary, Mrs. Ken Hulley read the minutes of last meeting. Business letters were read and dealt with. Our new allocation is $150.00 -this year and eur new Missionary of Prayer for 1960.61 4s Rev. E. Marguerite Coma of 25 Nishikusabuka Oho, Shizuoka Ci- ty, Japan. The World's Day of Prayer will be held on Friday, Marclt 4 at 3 o'clock and our regular meetin will take place at 1,30 o'clock o the sante date. Everyone remem ber this date. A committee was ap- pointed to arrange for a speaker for our Easter -meeting. It was de- cided to use the Birthday Tin this year for expense fund. Roll call for March will be the length of your shoe in inches, a penny per inch, proceeds for the expense fund, The collection was taken and dedicated by Airs. Molllwain, Hymn 679 was sung. Program: Mrs. Wilbur Jewitt gave the Study Book on Africa. "0n a Bridge" from old to new, The Church doing a lot for the people of Africa in helping sick, poor, hungry, The Church is hone to many to teach as well as to preach, but religion is seriously questioned. Africans are going to other parts to learn new things. Things are happening' in Africa, Mrs. Wm. Jewitt gave a Temper- ance paper, "Empty Lives". Mrs, Brown read a •Stewardship paper. Hymn. 148 was sung. Mrs, Wm. Jewitt was pianist. Mizpah Bene- diction closed the meeting. Mr. and tki:ts, Robt. Woods and Debbie of Ajax spent the weekend with the latter'a parents, Mr. and Mrs.. Frank Riley. 'Mr. and Mrs. F. Van der Molen of Guelph spent the weekend with the ]otter's parents, Mr. and Mra. W. L. `Whyte. 4 -FI Homemaking Club, "Clothes Closets up-to-date" was well dis- played Saturday- at the Legion Hall, Clinton. Miss Jane Mac- Gregor received her Provincial Honors of 12 clubs and Miss Doris Walker received her County Hon- ors of 6. clubs from the Merry Maiden Club. Misses Mary and Margaret Mac- Gregor gave a very impressive 10_ minute demonstration on "Clothes Storage out of Season". The next club will be "Meat on the Menu" and the training School for Leaders will be Feb. 25 and 26 at Hensall and any giri wishing to take this Club is to let their leaders, Mrs, W. L. Whyte or Mr's. Broadfoot know by ,Feb. 26th. Mrs. Ross ]MacGregor, Mrs, 3, arter, Mrs, Don Buchanan, Mrs, Taylor, Mrs, Wm, Jewitt and Irs, Wilbur Jewitt attended the oinoon program of the above 13 Club held at Clinton on Sat - ,Several ,Sevoral tram the Constance U 0. congregation attended the Val. tine social in connection with e Londesboro and Burns' Chur- es in the Community Hall, on iday evening. Good entertain- ent for young and .old was en• yed under' the leadership of v. Fnnge. Lunch was served. i utburind 00 S ,,ncl laude melt, fast outgo Dont., ottawa Snowdon Bros., Pub!idber. ,n11'"11""q,"u'11111„"11„1.,111,1111.,1111, n11u111"1,,,11lIll 1P41l.111AUi,1l a,U"pll'11"i „u'u,,11111.1111.0 NEW LOW PRICED l�, O0� "OYSTER' by ROLEX GENEVA THE WORLD'S I+I.14TEST WATERPROOF WRISTWATCH at a new low price. Rolex presents an exclusive series of, TUDOR "OYSTER” models. See this new series and other Rolex or Tudor "OYSTER" models now. See for yourself that there is a difference ... that the world's finest • waterproof watch is still the '"OYSTER" by Rolex of Geneva. SAV A UGE'S JEWELLERY GIFTS FINE CHINA Seaforth ,,,,,,,,,,,,1111,,,"' l,"n,"11'1","1p1111n,„"„",111",'"„' 1,1'1111",'''11'1,1111111,11,11111111,,,11"„111'11,”„1",„, Friday evening the C01' spon- sorled .'another enehre .combined with a box social. Progressive eu- chre was played and prizes went to ladies high, Pauline Dolmage; lone, Mrs. R. Dalton; low, Mrs. L. Pryce. Men's high, H. Dolmage; the lone, Les Dolmange; .low, 0. And- d's arson. A social time was spent ov- era $ the Valentine Boxes. is a- nd to We are pleased to report that Miss Kathy Dale, who has benn a patient in the Scott Memorial Hospital was able to come home on Sunday. We hope she will gain back her good health soon. Mr, and Mrs. Wilmer Glousher and Stewart visited with Ni'.and Mrs. Harold McClinchey of Au- burn on Sunday. Mr .and Mrs, Orval Shilbe of Clinton visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. L. Lawson. Mrs. Guy Cunningham and daughter, Mrs. Carman Gross of Auburn visited Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dexter. Miss Janet MacGregor of Ford- wich and Mr, Chas. MacGregor of Guelph O.A.C. were weekend visit - cm with their parents, lir. and Mrs. Ross MacGregor. DUBLIN Zion W. A. completed a quilt g when they Piet at the home of n firs, Lloyd Barker for their regu- - lar session, the hostess and her assistants serving lunch in con- clusion. Prior to the quilting MTs. Earl Barker conducted the meet- ing, scripture followed by Mrs. Morley Lannin and.prayer by Mrs, C. Roney. Thankyou notes were received in appreciation Of plants and gifts for Christmas. Readings were given by Mrs. D. Malcolm, Mrs. L, Aikens. "For the Beauty of the Earth” was sung and the meeting was closed, A very successful euchre spon- sored by the students of the Dub- lin Continuation School was held on Thursday evening at 8.30 in St. Patrick's hall at Dublin, 40 tables played euchre. The ladies' prize won by Mrs. Ken IVIaORae and the men's by Joe Eckert. Tic- kets were sold on a cake and won by Geo. Ducharme, Lunch was served by the students. At the annual meeting of the Canadian Dual Purpose Shorthorn Society held at Guelph, Fergus Lannin of R. R. 2, Dublin was el- ected as director .for the next two years. Mr. Joe Looby attended the fun- eral of a cousin, 'Mi•. Ed Looby in Saginaw, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stapleton spent the weekend in Detroit with Mr. and IMrs, E. Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Eckert of Goderich with Mr. and Mrs. John Eckert, Miss Phyllis Butters, London, with Mr. and •Mrs. Tom Butters. Mr. and Mre, Geo. Coyne attend- ed the Coyne-Douavon wedding at Port Dover on Saturday. Mrs. Gooder and boys of Lon- don with Mr. and 'Mfrs. Joe Dor- sey and Tem. • The death occurred in St. Jo- seph's Hospital, Hamilton, of T. Flannery on Saturday, Feb. 13. Mr. and ,Mrs. Flannery were spending the winter months in Hamilton with ulA•s. Flannery's son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mfrs. Fitzgibbons, Mrs. Flannery had suffered a heart seizure and had been in .the hospital for two weeks. The funeral was 'held in Hamilton on Tuesday morning. HbGH SCHOOL N17WS In (J. Coyne) spite •of the ,bad weather week, we had our Valentine euchre. party, The hall' was ,beautifully de- cOrated with a picture of Saint Valentine gracing the middle of the stage, and Our Lady of Lourdes guarding the entrance, Streamers, hearts, cupids and cou- ples added much to the rest to snake the trail attractive. Over 40 tables wore prepared with a table centre showing the number. Dr. Ffoulkes told us it was the biggest 0 H n' aft 4. en th Winthrop, will be held on Wed., ch Feb. 24 at 2 •p.m, Circle One will 'r will 1001t after the program, and Y Circle 4 the lunch. Please note 1o the change of date, Re crowd he had seen at a card Par- ty in Dublin Hall in 10 years. Tliat really was a 11ft! Mrs. Ken 'MacRae won the ladies' prize, a bone china cup and saucer border- ed in gold design, while Tom Eck- ert won the men's prize, lour roy- al china hand -painted ash trays, and Mr, Geo, Ducharme was the winner of the delicious chocolate cake, decorated in Valentine splendour. We are deeply grateful to the Reverend Fathers for giving us the church hall in which to have our euchre party, to the chaper- ons, and OWL who loaned its the lunch equipment, to the ladies who gave us a helping hand, to our parents who supplied our needs and to all who came to make our evening such a happy and wonderfully successful one. It was nice to have a get-together iu a student body with our par_ ents and friends. Thank you all for doming and supporting us. Two weeks ago we had the plea- sure of listening to Michael Hure- ly talk to us abut Y.C.S. It was very interesting and enjoyable. Question of the Week: Why does Pauline like their long lane? DISTRICT FARMER DIES OP INJURIES Fred Charles Realer, 64, of Zur- ich, died in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, of injuries received three weeks ago when part of a tree fell on him, Mr. Regier, a retired Hay Town- ship fanner, was helping his sons cut wood in the bush near Zurich when the tree tell and he was struck by a falling branch. He was taken to Exeter and then to London for hospital treatment for' a :broken back, broken ribs and internal injuries. Mr. Regier had lived in Zurich for 10 years and was a resident of the area all his life. He is survived by his wife. the former Idella Denomme; sons Gerald and Alvin of Hay twp. Godfrey and Lorne of Windsor and Warren of Zurich; daughters, Airs. 'Maxine (Marcella) Over- holt, of London, and Mrs. Ferdin- and (Vivian) Popier, Mrs. Leon- ard (Rosalie) ,Jennings and Mrs. Wayne (Winnifred) Quinn, all of Windsor; brothers, John of Sea - forth, Anthony of Detroit, and George, Edwin, Lawrence, all of Hay twy.; sisters, ,Mrs. Louise Miller, London, 'Mrs. Irene Du- charme of Windsor and Mr's. Ted Denomme of Stephen twp. Requiem high mass was cele- brated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Boniface Roman Catholic Ohurch,, Zurich, Burial was in the church cemetery. Hibbert Pupils Win In Public Speaking At the public speaking contest held at Staffa, Feb. 8th for I•Iib- bert twp. Mary Lou Coyne and Gordon Moylan were the winners of the Canadian Legion public speaking competition. Mary Lou, daughter of MT, and Mrs, Lewis Coyne was the senior winner, speaking on the "Queen's Visit". Gordon, son of Mr, and 'Mrs. John •John'il0oylan was the high boy in the junior section. Hlis topic was "Our 'Flag". They were also winners in Mitchell, 1°eb. 10th where they competed against winners of Lo- gan and Fullerton •twp., Both are pupils of Mrs. 7osoph •Melady, teacher at 'S.S,S, 4, Hibbert. Com- petition will continue in the zone finale at Kitchener, Feb. 26th, Chairman of the speaking coni mittoe of 'Mitchell Legion Branch was Mr, Mgt. Butson. Judges were Mrs. A. B. Gardiner of the Mitchell High School staff: Mrs. Pv, C. Harley formerly of the Mit- chell. High School Staff and Mr. Fred Cosford of the Seaforth District High School,