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The Seaforth News, 1947-03-27, Page 5THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1947 THE SEAFORTH NEWS Seaforth High School COMMENCEMENT & OPEN HOUSE IN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Postponed to FRIDAY,; APRIL 18 AT 8 P.M. SEVERAL SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS Admission: Adults 25e Mending Service Re -Weaving, Moth -Holes, Burns and Tears on Men's Suits Ladies' Dress Clothing of All Kinds All Types of Mending Phone Phone 145 Seaforth 9 a,m. to 6 p.m. Main St. COST NO MORE OBTAIN THEM FROM YOUR BORN ROCK At Scott Memorial Hospital on March 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rock, RIU, Dublin, a son. EOKART-At Scott Memorial Hospi- tal, on March 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Eckert, RR1, Dublin, a daughter. WEBSTER-At Scott Memorial. Hos- pital on March 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Webster, Varna, a son. ly1cNAY-To Mr. and Mrs. J, C. Mc- Nay, 27 Cedar St. North, Kitchener, a daughter, Margaret Elizabeth, on March 22nd. WORSELL -Mr. and Mrs. Charles Worsell (Helen Finkbeiner) 12 Shoemaker Ave„ are happy to an- nounce the birth of a daughter (Barbara Ann) at St. Mary's Hospi- tal, Kitchener, March 19th. Easter Sodality Dance IN DUBLIN MONDAY, APRIL 7 Dancing 10-1 CKNX Golden Prairie Cowboys DANCING! in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth Saturday, March 29, 1947 NORM CARNEGIE AND HIS BAND ADMISSION 500 The Home of Quality Permanents SUTHERLAND Beauty Shop PHONE 152 HEAR LEONARD W. BROCKINGTON ON COAST-TO-COAST Radio Address Mr. Brockington will speak over the Dominion network of the CBC from the Banquet Hall of the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, oh the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Massey- Horris Company Limited. MARCH 28th CJBC - 8.30 See HOUSEHOLD FINANCE You may borrow from $20 to $1000 without endorsers at Household Finance, and you may take 12 or 15 months to repay. Or even 20 or 24 months on loans of larger amounts. Household loans are arranged promptly, with no delay. Just decide how much money you need and how long you want to take to repay. Phone first, then come in. Your money can be ready the same day you apply. 29 Downie St., Albert Royal Bank Building Phone 255 STRA'TFORD, ONT. Hours 9 to 5 or by appointment Loons made to residents of nearby towns BACBEO BY 09 9E885 OF EXPERIENCE 410 - !lOIISEHOLD FINANCE ospa z c o� G ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF YOUR ' NEW Wall Paper and Paint Shop Come in and choose from our fine selections of SUN - TESTED WALLPAPERS Designs for every room in your home A complete stock of Paint will be available. Free estimates on work HAROLD FINLAY Phone 145 Main St., Seaforth Sinillatatata WANTED ! Dead or Alive. DEAD, OLD OR DISABLED Horses, Cattle, Calves, Sheep and Hogs PROMPT COLLECTION - WE DOTHE LOADING. DARLING . C@• OLIMITEDA Phone COLLECT Seaforth, 16;. Exeter, 235; Walkerton, 1$6.r-6 TOWN TOPICS Miss Anna IVieLaren of Toronto spent the. week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McLaren. Mrs, James Biffin, Stratford, Was: a recent visitor at the home of her sister,'Mrs, Thomas. McAdam and Mr. McAdam, Miss Grace Scott was in Toronto this week attending the Hair Dress- ers' convention. Mr, Frank Ryan, London, spent the week' end at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Thomas O'Laughlin, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Bailey, Galt, and Miss Joan McMaster, London, . were week end guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. McMaster. Miss Jean Aiken, Stratford, spent the week end with Miss Mary Clarke, Mr. George Parke, London, spent the week end at the home ofhis par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Parke, Mr. Gordon McKellar, Toronto, was a week end visitor at the hone of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. McKellar: Mr. and Mrs: Garnet Free and son George, Stratford, spent the week end at the home of the former's par- ents, Mr. and. Mrs. W. J. Free. Miss Teresa McIver, B.A., Toronto, spent a few days last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Peter McIver. Mr. E. C. Kinsman, London, was the week end guest of Mr. Jack Stevens. Messrs. Garfield Baker, Lloyd Eis- ler, David Bradshaw; Gordon Pullman, Jack McClinchey and Bill McClinchey spent the week end in Toronto and attended the NHL hockey game, be- tween Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers, at Maple Leaf stadium. Mrs. P. W. Reilly and son Vincent, Galt, were recent visitors at the home of ber daughter and son-in-law, Mr: and Mrs. J. Hotham, Mr. Lionel Fortune, Loudon, -spent the week end with Mrs. Fortune and son. Mr. George Finlay, Toronto, spent the week end with Mrs. Finlay and Douglas. Mr. P. Reilly and son Mr. John Reilly, Misses Monica O'Grady and Helen Murray and Mr. Jack Weurn- stein, Galt, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. John Hotham Jr. Mr. Harry Scott, London, spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. H. R. Scott. . Mr. George Crich and' son Terry, Toronto, were week end visitors at the hone of his brother, Mr. John Crich and Mrs. Crich. • Mr. Frank Smith of Port Colborne spent a few days with his sisters, Mrs. H. R: Scott and Miss Belle Smith. HENSALL DUNCAN - McNAUGHTON A pretty spring wedding was sol- emnized at the home of the bride's Parents, on Saturday at 3 p.m. when Rev. W. A. 1llacWilliam of Cromarty Presbyterian Church united in mar- riage Verna Mae daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne A. McNaughton and John George Duncan, son of Mr, John M. Duncan, Toronto. The betide entered the livingroom on the arm of her father to the strains of the Bridal Chorus played by Miss Doris Kercher. The ceremony was Per- formed before an altar of evergreen, banked with Easter lilies, snapdrag- ons and sweet peas. For her mar- riage the bride chose a floor -length gown of white slipper satin, a floor - length veil caught with a coronet of orange blossoms and carried a bou- quet of red roses and sweet peas. The bridesmaid, Miss Helen McNau- ghton, Toronto, sister of the bride chose a floor -length gown in a fuch- sia shade with a blue coronet, blue ,accessories and carried pink carna- tions and white sweet peas. Miss Jean Godfrey, Toronto. maid of hon- or, wore a floor -length gown of grey crepe with fuchsia coronet and fu- chsia accessories and carried white carnations and blue sweet peas. The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Stanley,,Duncan, Toronto, and Mr. Clarence McNaughton, brother of the bride. The bride's mother re- ceived wearing a figured erePe dress with a corsage of roses and sweet peas. Mrs. Duncan wore a blue crepe dress with a corsage of roses and sweet peas. A wedding dinner was served to thirty guests. The bride's table was centred with the wedding cake, white candles in silver tapers and pink and white sweet peas. Serving were Misses Doris Ker - cher, Winnifred Stewart and Mrs. Dorothy Mills of Toronto. Later the bride and groom left on a wedding trip to London and Detroit. For tra- velling the bride donned a black crepe dress and black coat with matching accessories and wore a corsage of pink roses and sweet peas. They will reside in Toronto. Those attending the wedding from Toronto were Mr. and Mrs. John M: Duncan, Win. Duncan, Stanley Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey and Miss Jean Godfrey, Miss Irene Snodden, Miss Winnifred Stewart and Mrs. Dorothy Mitis. llfr. William Hyde a veteran of Old Time fiddling tied for .first plaza in a contest at the Western Sports Fair in London, Frday evening. Mr. Hyde is the winner of 27 prizes in- cluding 10 silver cups. The Hensall Chamber of Comm- erce will sponsor an operetta entit- led i'Greer' Cheese" which will be presented by the Alsia Craig' High school students in the Hensall Town hall on Friday evening, March 28th at 5:30 p.m. The Operetta has been presented, in several places to a full house and conies highly recommend- ed. Miss Margaret Kercher and friend of London spent the weekend at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Kercher. Miss Amy Laramie of London vis- ited over the weekend with her mother, Mrs, Laramie and sister, Miss Greta Laramie. The regular monthly 'meeting of the Hensall Women's Institute was 'held at the 'home of Mrs. P. Fergu- son, and Mrs. Sanderson, on Wed- nesday evening, March 12th with the Pres. Mrs. Kerslake presiding. The hostesses were assisted by Mrs. W. Smale, and Mrs. A. D. McEwan. The meeting was opened with the Mr. Commercial and Domestic Consumer: Thanks For Your Co-operation The critical power shortage is now over in Southern Ontario forthis season. The Chairman, Commissioners and Staff take this means of sincerely thanking every Merchant, Manufacturer and Dom- estic ConsuJ.ner that co-operated so whole-heartedly through the serious fall and winter power shortage. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION singing of the Ode and "I'11 take you home again Kathleen" after which prayer was repeated by the president. The minutes were read. The roll call was answered by "An Irish Song", Misses Elaine Beer and Betty Moir, in costume, favored with enjoyable vocal duets, "My Billy Boy" and "My Wild Irish Rose". Miss Greta Lammie accompanying.. Mrs. R. Simpson contributed two ap- propriate Irish readings. A splendid paper on "Alexander Graham Bell" was read by Mrs. E. Norminton. The business discussion took place The Play "Betty, girl of my heart" which was unavoidably postponed will be presented in the near future. watch for definite announcement, Suggestions were received from the members re a local celebration com- memorating the 50th'anniversaly of the founding of Women's Institutes of Canada. Mrs. Hess and Mrs, Mickle offered to act as a committee in this connection in securing infor- mation, discussing plans, etc. in the event of holding a Mother and Daughter supper. Further discus- sion will follow at the next meeting. Mrs. Goodwin and Mrs. Cameron were appointed a nominating com- mittee to bring in a slate of Officers to the April meeting .(the annual meeting). The ladies decided to op- erate a refreshment booth at Ted Munn's Auction Sale, on Monday, Mar. 17th. Mrs. A. D. McEwan, Mrs. Schawhn, Mrs. Kerslake, Mrs. Hess, Mrs, S. Bell, volunteered to look after arrangements etc. NIrs. H. Faber, guest speaker, opened her ad- dress with interesting remarks on Mrs. Hoodless, the founder of Wo- men's Institutes. Mrs. Faber then outlined some of her nursing exper- iences, while serving in various hos- pitals, in theWest, etc. where there were a great many Indian patients. Collection taken. A pleasing piano duet was rendered by Mrs. C. Ken- nedy and Mrs. C. Forrest. The April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. Cook, Mrs. J. Mc - Beath co -hostess. Roll call, Payment of fees. A Canadian product and its use. Gladys Luker thanked all those who had helped to make the even- ing an outstanding sucess. The meet- ing closed with the Nation]. Anthem, after which refreshments were served by the hostesses, the co -host- esses and the social committte. WINTHROP The WMS & W.A. of Caven, Win- throp, will hold their Easter Thank offering on Wed., April 2nd, in the schoolroom of the church. The topic will be taken by, Mrs. Ernest Toll, Circles 3 and 4 will have charge of the meeting. Want and For Sale Ada, 3 weeks for 50a. GO: any time Thursday, April 3rd, until 2.00 p.m. Monday, April 7th. RETURN: leave destina- tion up to midnightTues- day, April 8th, 1947. • r'ea nd fi'iP,•,RThis longweek- adoffers an oppooiyfor a visit at homeoeway with friends. 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