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The Seaforth News, 1947-02-27, Page 7THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1947 - Town• of of Seaforth .PRE -PAY RECEIPTS Taxpayers may now pur- chase Pre -Pay Receipts. .Apply at the Treasurer'S Office, Town Hall. Harold Finlay Interior • Decorating PAPER HANGING SPRAY PAINTING FLOOR SANDING Main Street. Next to Christle's Seaforth TOWN TOPICS Mrs. Gladson Campboll, Toronto, re- turned horde Saturday after .spending the past two months visiting her par- ents, Mr: and Mrs. Eilwln 1-111111.. Major R. S. Reids Mrs.':Reid and Children Barbara and Douglas, Strat- ford, and Mr, Frank Outten:ire, Wall- aceburg, were week end guests at the bonie of Mrs. J. F. Reid. IV1ies Helen SMith, student: nurse, St. Joseph's Hospital, Laicism,spent the week endat the bomb of her par, entO, Mr. and Mrs.- 14. E. Smith. Mr: Frank O'Reilly and MISS Mar- garet OlteillY, Kitchener; Visited at the home of -their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. the week end. Mrs. A. 'Arkell and daughter fudy, Sarnia, and :Miss jean McMaster, Hamilton, were week end visitors at the honie of Dr. E. A. McMaster and Mrs, McMaster. Miss Rebecca Shinen is spending the week end at the home of her Sis- terand brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Fleischer, Toronto. Mr. John Elligson is in St, josepli's Hospital, London, for treatment. Ken Eaton, Landon, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and .Mrs, George Eaton. Don Munn, of London, spent the week end with his parents, Dr. and Mrs.'Munn: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McKellar, To- ronto, were visitors in town over the Week end. Mt and Mrs. L. B. McCourt, Sault TOWN OF SEAFORTH W ANT EL Wanted a man to act as extra Police- man for Saturday nights and on other occasions as required. Duties to com- mence immediately Apply at Town Clerk's Office • THE SEAFORTH NEWS Ste. Marie, were guests this week ,at the home of the latters sister. Mrs, L. braves ,and Mr. Grayea, Goclerich street, Niles Clara Gilbert, Toronto, spent the Week end at the home -of her par- ents, Rey, . C. F. L. Gilbert and Mrs. Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs.:Harry Dinnen; Guelph; were week end visitors; at. the home of the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs, W. A. Wright, . „, Mrs. Kenneth Doherty, Toronto, was 'a Visitor, this week at the bonze of - her parents, Mr. and MrS. Herald Lawrettee, Guess 01 Mrs. H. R. Scott during the week end were, Mr, and Mrs, J. R. ,Seett, Miss Mary loan Jackson, Mr. Donald Scott, all of Toronto. and Mr. Harry Scott, London. HENSALL • Mr. and MrS. Wm. Kay of London spent the weekend with Mrs. D. Parke. Miss Edna Saundercoek spent the weekend in London visiting her sister Miss June Saundercock. Mr. E. L. Mickle visited recently with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. • T. Mickle in Ridgetown. Mrs. Gillespie returned to her home in Toronto this week after spending several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Scherk. Miss Helen Swan returned to her home here last week after spending several weeks in London. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kaiser re- turned to their home in Chicago on Sunday after attending the funeral of the former's father the late Mr. John Kaiser. Mits. Harold Hanson and Arlene of Stratford spent the weekend with Mrs. Hanson's mother, Mrs. Violet Schwalm. Mrs. James Smillie and Mrs. D. Walker are visiting in Toronto this week. Reeve A. W. Kerslake and Clerk, James Paterson are attending the Good Roads Convention being held in Toronto this week. Funeral Of The Late John Kaiser Public funeral services for the late John Kaiser were held in the Hensall United Church on Thursday afternoon'at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev. R. A. Brook. Mrs. Maude Hed- den sang a solo entitled "Beyond the Sunset". The pallbearers were Messrs E. L. Mickle, Oeo. Hess, James Smillie. Rensall, Hugh Berry, 1.Ross Scott and 'James Boyce, 13ruce- field. The floral tributes Were vety beautiful. Interment was in Baird's cemetery, Mr, and Mrs. Earl Kaiser of Chicago attended the funeral. John Kaiser ( a son) was unable to attend being stationed in the Philip- pines at Present. Accident In. Blizzard, While proceeding to Hensall on No, 4 highway, Saturday morning, • Mr, Frank Forest, driver of George Bennett's dairy truck was forced to swing into the ditch to avoid hitting another truck stuck in a snow drift. As he swung out another car smash- ed into the rear of the truck, slight damage was done to the truck but the. ear was badly damaged. Mrs. Milton Lavery had the mis fortune to fall on the steps while going about her household duties or Monday and in so doing double frac- tured her ankle. She was attended by Dr. John C. Goddard and removed to St. Joseph's hospital, London. The James St. United Church are presenting' a 3 -act comedy play in the Town halt; Hensall, on Wed- nesday, March 54h, entitled "Betty the Girl of my Heart" under the sponsorship of -the Woman's Tneti tute, plan to attend. this event. The many friends of Mn Douglas Sangster are pleased to hear that he has successfully undergone an op- eration on his eye in Westminster Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green and Lois of St. Thomas visited over the weekend with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ilan Kipfer. The Arnold Circle Evening Auxil iary which tlad to be postponed on Monday evening will be held on Fri- day evening at the home of Mrs. Clark Kennedy, -weather permitting. Word Day Of Prayer Service The Word Day of Prayer Service was held in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Friday at 3. p.m. with all the local churches represented and the service was presided over by Mrs. Hannah Workman, Mrs. W. 0. Goodwin and Mrs. Edmund Gei- ger. Mrs.- Malcom Dougall presided at the piano. Those taking part in the serviee were Mrs. C. Hudson, Mrs. Edwards, Miss M. Ellis, Mrs. James Smillie. Mrs. T. Lavender and Miss Mary Fee. Mrs. W. Brown and Mrs. C. Kennedy favoured with a vocal duet "Teach me to Pray" Mrs. P. A. Ferguson gave the address, confining it to a few brief remarks about the order of service as Written and arranged by a native Indian woman, IVIrs. Ferguson then review- ed the order of service mentioning how delighted mid unusual it was and pointed out highlights in Mrs. Cabeb's allegory. Mrs. Cabeb is truly a christi an. Definitely she has grasped the full import of Christ's mrds ''Go ye into all the world and preach the gospOl". In her prayers, love and concern Mrs. Cabeb embra- -es all mankind. Her concern is glo- bal. How do we of so-called Christ fan Canada measure up? • A chale lenge goes out to all women every- where and rightly so for no nation rises above her womanhood. Are the women of Hensall community ready to accept the challenge and by their love and concern create an oasis on the Highways of our God or will you so narrow that concern so as to create a spiritual desert? Miss Strang who has spent the past several months with her uncle and aunt, Mr. Wm. and Miss Mary. Fee, left on Thursday for Dauphin.' wn. Mrs. Dr. Scherk left Hensall on Wednesday to take up residence in' Latest Mantel Radio Sets Marconi 32.95 and 57,50 Philo° 51.00 Astra 49.50 Victor 'record player 19.95 (attaChe.s Lo any radio) Victor and Bluebird records On Display for the First Time The new 1947 Advanced Design Phil= Refrigerator J. F. DALY Ford Monarch Dealer Seaforth donation to the China Relief Fund. A quilt was quilted. Lunch was serv- ed by the hostess and assistants. Mr. Martin Feeney spent the weekend in Detroit Toronto, Theresa McGee. London, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gil- bert Murray. Thersa Ryan. London, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Ryan. DUBLIN The annual shareholder's meeting of the McKillop, Logan and Hibbert Telephone Co., Ltd.. was held in Dublin, Wednesday, Feb, 19. Fine weather brought out a fairly good crowd. The financial statement for 1946 was enthusiastically received by the shareholders. The sum of $2,- 1'74.53 having been sPent on the re- construction of lines. The inventory of supplies on hand $635.21 and yet the Company showed a profit of $202.62. It was the biggest year in • the history of the Company. All dir- ectors were returned to office with- out an• election. Messrs Stapleton and Dill having resigned their places were filled by Patrick Jordon and Lyle Warden. The officers for 1947 are as follows: James Scott, CroM- arty, President; Matthew Murray, Vice President; Gerald Holland, Dublin, See.-Treas. St. Mary's Church Guild met at the home of Mrs. Joseph Dill on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Albert Rock presided, opening the meeting with a hymn and prayer. The usual business was transacted and during the session it was decided to givs a II Canada welcomes the 9 4 .7 CHEVROLET! 40, • `14K4e4. BIG -CAR QUALITY AT LOW COST now made even higger-looking, even 6etier-kat:1w even more .4eauti4d and desirable in every way Chevrolet dealers are displaying the new- est creation of Canada's largest producer of automobiles ---the new Chevrolet for 1947 -- offering you an even greater meas- ure of BIG -CAR QUALITY AT LOW COST! See it and you will agree that it's the biggest -looking, and best -looking Chevro- let ever built. It's more beautiful in every way, both inside and out. It's designed to out -style, out -value and out -drive all other cars in its price range. And above all, it reveals that sterling Big -Car quality — in every phase and feature, in every part and pound' of material which buyers agree is exclusive to Chevrolet in its price range. A PRODUCT OF CHEVROLET7 GENERAL MOTORS 01476 SEAFORTH MOTORS VARNA The February meeting of the Varna W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. W. Johnston. President Mrs. Lee Mc- Connell, presided, and meeting opened by singing Eternal Ruler of the Cease- less Round. The meditation from ser- vice in monthly was read. We then sang Gracious Spirit Holy Ghost. At the end of each verse a member read a short scripture passage. A. prayer was then offered. Eight members answered roll call with word Joy. Text word to be prayer. Mrs. Fred Reid had charge of the study book on India *filch dealt with the diseases and their treatment and the advance in medical work and hospitals. Parts were taken by Mrs.. Lee McConnell, Rachel Johnston; Mrs, Ernie Mc- Clinchey, Wire. Ben Keyes and Mrs. Fred Reid. Miss Hern led in prayer for the missionaries in India. We then sang Father Whose Will is Life and Good, and the meeting closed with the benediction. A social hour was spent. MUCH SNOW HAS FALLEN DURING FEBRUARY Provincial, county and municipal snowplows are all at work clearing roads. February has been marked by a series of storms which filled in highways almost as soon as they 'were cleared. The snow has become piled so high along country roads 'tbat only the More powerful types of 'plow make much headway. Rural mail 'drivers in many sections were unable 'to make their rounds for several days. It is reported the plows have done good work opening roads where there has been special necAsity due to sickness or emergency. BORN FEW -tlo'. and Mrs. L. A. Few, 1216 Davenport ltd.. Toronto (form- erly of Nippers. Oalariol, wish 11, MP birth of a son, 7 lbs., on Feb. 2nna,19.17. nanwiti Toronto Ginipral Moth.,, and cern both doing well. HENDERSON At Scott Alotrwrial Tiospitzti on Feb. 19th. to Air. avti Arthur Hendersou, Rit). Scat - forth. a daughter. BRADY,—At Scott Memorial Hospital -- on Feb. 25th, to Dr. and Mrs. Paul L. Brady. a son. DANCING! in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1947 NORM CARNEGIE AND HIS BAND ADMISSIObT 50e FOR SALE Modern House, Barn with 21 aceee, make good Poultry Farm, close to Town. Prompt possession. 150 Acres, Brick 'louse, Silo. other good buildings, 90 Acres Bush. Town- ship of Tuckersniith. Prompt Posses- sion. • E. C. Chamberlain, Real Estate Broker & Insurance Phone 224 or 229, Seaforth •ex.weramexce.neemoseemertopeoenee. HiOr-E FOR YOUR LOJhf at Ilousehold Finance. Canada's oldest and largest Small Loans You can arrange your House- hold loan promptly. Just -- 2, MIMIC HOUSelIPM RinanCe, 2. Tell us a little about yourself. 3. Decide how much money you need, 4. Select your repayment plan, Your money can be ready the same day you apply. You may borrow from 620 to $1000 at Household Finance without endorsers or bankable security. And, you may take as long as 12 to 15 months to repay. Or, even 20 or 24 months on loans of larger amounts. Why wolf? Phone today! 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