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The Seaforth News, 1948-03-04, Page 4THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1948 BELL SHAREHOLDERS ARE A BIG PART OF GOOD TELEPHONE SERVICE THE MILLIONS of dollars needed to install, extend and constantly improve your telephone system come from the savings of 34,439 shareholders. They own this company. 33,013 live in Canada. Over half are women. Their sustained faith in the policy of provid- ing "the best telephone service at the lowest cost" has enabled us to double the scope and increase the value of your telephone. This has been accomplished in the face of rising costs. Yet, up to now, there has been no increase in basic telephone rates for 21 years. THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA Owned and operated 1,y Canadians for Canadians WALTON 'The February meeting of the Canadian Girls in Training was held at the home of Marilyn Bolger. The meeting opened with a 'hypo with. Barbara Patterson at the piano. A chapter of the study book was taken and a letter a thanks was read from Mrs. R. J. Ross for the knitted articles sent at Christmas. Mrs. Ross is matron at the Indian. Res, school at Portage La Prairie, Man. Each girl received a letter of thanks from an Indian girl, and these were very interesting. The autograph quilt was started and Marilyn Bol- ger received the prize for getting the most names to date. The next meeting to be held at the hone of Doris Stevens. Meeting closed with Tapsand a delicious lunch was serv- ed'by the hostess. 1,500,000 jobs were filled through the National Employment Service in twenty-two months—January, 1946, to November, 1947. 421,146 of these jobs were found for veterans. 5,534 more were found for persons in the higher earnings bracket through the Executive and Pro- fessional Division of the Service. 26,531 more of these placements were made through the Special Place- ments Division for physically handicapped workers - 204 for persons totally blind, 825 for persons totally deaf, and 53 for persons handicapped by double amputations. Make full use of your local office of the National Employment Service. Department of Labour ' HUMPHREY MITCHELL, Minister of Labour A. MacNAMARA, Deputy Minister WINTHROP A Family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Clure on Feb. 29, in honor of Mr. McClure's 84th birthday. He re- ceived numerous gifts, telephone calls and cards. Miss Mina Murdie visited her sister, Mrs, John Leeming and. Mr. Leeming. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Pethick visited their daughter Mrs. Harry Rapson and Mr, Rapson. The Davidson children and David. Hogg have recovered from measles. Mr. and Mrs. Bert McSpadden of London, visited relatives here. Jackie, who has been visiting his grandparents, returned home. Mr. Zack McCallum of Mitchell, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hawley. COUSIN DIES Mrs. George Eaton received word that her cousin Fergus Sooners, son of Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Somers of Detroit, has had a very serious operation. Also that her cousin, Eleanor Thornton, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Thornton, of' Toronto, had passed away after a heart attack, Mr. and Mrs. Thornton resided in Seaforth for some years. KIPPEN Box Social Held Here A very pleasant time was had at Watsons Hall here on Friday evening when the Junior Red Cross of SS No. 4 Stanley sponsored a social evening and box social. The hall was prettily decorated with Red Crosses, a symbol of the event. Members of the Section were the invited guests and during the first part of the evening progress- ive court whist was enjoyed with the ladies' first prize going to M re. Alex McBeth; the consolation to Mrs. Flood. The men's first prize was won by Aubrey Farquhar; consolatimi to 'Harvey Dennis. The many beautifully decorated boxes were auctioned by Mr. W. L. hiellis. A prize was awarded for the best box and was won by Betty Lou Watson. A wool blanket was raffled off ami the lucky winner was John Jarrolt, Mr. H. Dinniu, teacher of the school. extended thanks to his pupils for their work In organ- izing the event, Mr. E. Appleby of IIensall was present with un electric joye 1 Phonograph.Dancing' ing followed he music was with music by Mr, and Mrs. Thompson. Ruth Ann Finch of Grand Bend spent the week end with her grand- mother Mrs. C. Watson, Quite a number from here attended the euchre and, dance in Seaforth sponsored by the Seaforth. W.I. Friendship Circle will meet on Mon- day evening, March 8th in the. Sunday School room at 8.30 P.m. . Mrs. Carl McClinchey's group will be in charge. A good attendance is hoped for. NORTH SIDE Y.P.A. The United Church Y,P.A. met the Sunday school room on Feb. minutes read: after which the offer - big ng was taken. Lois Crich took rest of the meeting. Prayer by 141u el Campbelland Scripture was re by Maxinel3irlley.' Lois took for 1 ships." TUCKERSMITH NIrs. Casey Way has sold her f arm to Mr. Preston Dallas of Tticic in 25. After a hymn the roll was called and' r-, i the r - i ad ter topic; "Rural and Urban Relatio n - nae' Yei'•: smith, possession April 1, DUBLIN Mr. and, Mrs. Dan Costello 'in Thorold.. Tom Rock, Kitchener, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rock. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Pugh and. Glen. in Thorold. Miss Geraldine Ryan at her home here. • Mr. Dan Burns spent the weekend in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Nagle and Marie in Toronto. Miss Rose Burns in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. James Akroyd, Tor- onto with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph o'- Rourke. Mr. Leonard Nagle and son Bobby in Toronto. Miss Marion Meagher, London, with her parents, Mr. and. Mrs• Jahn Meagher. Mr. William Snaith motored to Toronto on Sunday. Jerry Etue, Zurich, with his grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Moly- neaux. Martin Murray, Toronto, with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Mur- ray Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Butters in St. Marys. Miss Mary Beale in Stratford. Miss Kate Coyne sufferers a stroke on Sunday. afternoon and was t•e'unved to the Seeforth Hosnital. Mrs Minnie Schulman with her .isi'r in Stratford. - Mr. Martin Jtlaloney of Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Maloney. Miss Doris Flanagan of London and Miss Joan Flanagan of Bamberg with Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Flanagan. Miss Rete Sloan of Shakespeare with bit'. and Mrs, James Sloan. Mr. Dennis Walsh of Stratford at the home or his brother, Mr, and Mrs. Jack Walsh. DARLING PAYS Dead or Disabled Cows, each $9.00 -- Horses, each $7.00 Hogs, $3 per cwt ACCORDINGTO SiZE AND CONDITION Small Animals I{emoved PREF. PHONE COLLECT Seaforth 15 Exeter 235 Walkerton 135.r.6 DA LING OF CANADA LIIVIITED Chatham Ontario 05555 F%i Belles Of The Bayous Glamorous beauties of Louisian- na's colorful bayou country live again. Thrill to the dramatic stories of romance and .adventure, told by Harnett T. Kane, author of `New HULLETT Tile Farm Forum of S.S. No. 1, I3'ullett, met at the home of Mr. and firs, Fred Pepper on Monday even- ing, March 1st with 16 members present. Three groups were formed' for the discussion on "What the Machine Has Done to Us." The re- mainder of the evening was spent in playing euchre and 500. The prize 'winners were: ladies first, Mrs. Elg- in Nott- gents first Mr, Ken McBur- ney; ladies consolation, Mrs, Ken McBurney, gents, Mr. Albert Glaz- ier. Lunch was served by the host- ess. Next meeting to be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Glaz- ier. Orleans Woman", Begin this grip ing series in The American Weekly, groat magazine with this Sunday's (Marchi) issue of The Detroit Sun- day. Times. CONSTANCE Mrs, Earl Lawson and Miss. Doris Lawson of London visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Busby in Chatham and also attended the Mc- Donald-Rhead wedding. The Golden Link Mission Band met in the schoolroom of the Church and opened with use of hymn 403. The scripture lesson found in lst John, chap 15: 1-8 was read by Marilyn Taylor. We repeat- ed the Mission Band Purpose. Hymn 427 was sung after which there was the roll call. We decided to hold our next meeting in Easter holidays. Collection taken by Helen Mcllwain. Mrs. Millson gave the study book. Meeting was closed with the Lord's Prayer in unison, EG ENT THEATRE i SEAFORTH Now Playing "GUNFIGHTERS" In Cinieolor WITH RANDOLPH SCOTT AND BARBARA BRITTON A superior Western with a good plot—plus a full share of Romantic 'embtionai MON. TUES. woo. • ONE SHOW— 8 P.M. Adult Entertainment "FOREVER AMBER" In Technicolor. With LINDA DARNELL - CORNlL WILDE — RICHARD" GREENE A Monumental Production, brilliantly.. produced—The story of a woman in love who vainly sought happiness ,with the map she loves, but loses Evening Prlces—$1.20 Ad. .50 0h. Wed: Mat, 2,80-75e Ad, 'GGc Ch. NEXT THURS. FRI, SAT. "SLAVE GIRL" In Technicolor ..., WITH YVONNE DE CARLO AND GEORGE BRENT . For Rib -Tickling Hysteria be sure to see this Coming: Double Feature"MOSS-ROSE" with Peggy Cummins, Victor Mature, .Ethel .. .. - Bartymore ; and "NORTHWEST OUTPOST" in. color watowuwwwwwwwwwww Peat Moss Chick Starter Chick Grit Cane Molasses Cod Liver Oil Fertilizer and Grass Seed Carload of Wire and Steel Posts SEAFORTH FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE PHONE 9 nowisiwwwwwwwwwwsmAnnw NOTICE A new Savings Ledger system designed to improve service to the public has been in- stalled by the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Seaforth. Customers are requested to call with their Pass Books 'as soon as possible to have Book Numbers changed. • CHILDREN'S AID The work under the superintend= ent and social worker of the Child- ren's Aid Society of Huron County has increased two and one-half times over last year, Miss Clare McGowan, social worker, stated in submitting the annual report,, in the absence through illness of the superintend- ent, Mrs. M. Chaffee, to the annual meeting of the Children's Aid So- ciety in the Court House on Monday night, Feb, 9th. Both Mrs. Chaffee and Miss Mc- Gowan, because of pressure of work had willingly worked overtime, and had not taken holidays during the year, which was one of the most strenuous and active in the Society's history.. A New Radio OR Record Player WILL ADD PLEASURE AND ENTERTAINMENT TO , YOUR LEISURE HOURS We have a complete `selection of Philco, Philips, RCA Victor and Marconi radios and record players. It's time you added a new record or two to your record collection RCA Victor records provide the world's finest music DALY'S GARAGE SEAFORTH McKINL EY'S Ghick Hatcherp womsms NEW HATCHERY BUILDING New Incubator doubles our capacity Operating under Government Approval Always a good place to buy Chicks. Now better than ever. Fust hatch January 23rd CONTACT US BEFORE YOU BUY Esc J. E. McKINLEY R. R.1, ZURICH PHONE HENSALL 97 r 11 SHINGLES Now is the time to get your Shingles We have reclaimed Cedar Shingles New Asphalt Shingles in various blends New No. 1-5 X Cedar Shingles, and the famous Johns- Ivtanville Cedar Grain siding. All these Shingles are at reasonable prices CEMENT A carload of Cement on the way. Get your order in now You remember how scarce it was last year ? Due to the increased Government Building Plans fox' 1948, cement will not be available this summer 'Buy now. Why Pay American Prices later in the summer?' Seaforth Supply & Fuel Ltd. "Where The Best Costs No More" Phone 47 Seaforth Do You Want'to Rent a HOME ? This notice is directed to those families in need of housing accommodation and when com- pleted should be sent or mailed, plainly marked "Housing", to the Town Clerk, Seaforth, Ont. Name Address What accommodation do you have at present ? . . 1 Why do you wish to change ? Give particulars ... What is the size of your family ? Give age and sex of children What size house do you require ? What rent can you afford to pay?,,,,., Are you employed ? Name of Employer Are you a veteran of world war II 7 Length of service in world war It (A) Overseas (B) Canada CUT .OUT AND USE