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The Seaforth News, 1945-02-01, Page 4THE SEAFORTH NEWS THE SEAEORTH,Nt:bt'S. Snowdon Bros., Publishers The Secretary, Mrs. Nelson Reid Tyndall 3, Lorne Finlayson 2, also. gave a resume of the Associa- EGMONDVILLE - Ruh Vincen tion's activities during the year, the 3, Mrs, Lillico 7. WALTON • mein items being the redecoratng BLYTH-Ernest Toll 6, of the church and the sending of DUBLIN -Thos, Butters 4, .Kath- Walton Red Cross " boxes to the boys and girls from the leen Stapleton, 111 The January' meeting of the Wal church who are in the armed forces. St. CO'Ll'MBAN- Jack Mclvor ton Red Cross was held on 23rd in The report of the young people's o' the community hall, The following Union was givenby, Mrs. D. Lawless: Mitchell -Harold Stroskoff 7. annual reports were given by the Much credit was given to the young London -Norma Cook 3. conveners. Hospital supplies (Mrs. people fox their con ribntion' of A. Reid), dressing gowns- 11, bed . Staff in charge ,of clinic :Doctors jackets 19, pyjamas 42, abdominal 3200.00 toward the redecorating F. J. Burrows, J, Gorwill and De'. E. bandages 15, h.w.b, covers 21, hand- fund and 3100.00 toward the put- A. McMaster. kerchiefs 106, babies': nighties 8, chasing of Choir gowns. Shirley Nurses: Mrs. E. Bell,Mas. J. Me- , 10, pillow cases 14, ladies' Bennett gave the report of the nighties 19, bed socks 41, doctor': Millan, Mrs, F. Bragger, Airs Dong - boots 20, senitary pads 30, personal Gleaner \Mission' Baud which iitdicat las, Miss M. Dunn, Mrs. Slattery, urnnerty bags 35, diapers 25. Quilt ' ed that the Band had been active Mrs- H. Jackson, Miss Jamieson, report (Mrs. Humphries), tops made during the yeah•. Mrs. F. 'Wilson gave 25, tops donated 4. quilts donated the report of the W.M.S. which Mrs, d. Thompson, Mas. Rowland, for bombed civilians 1, quilts quilted showed that the Society had a very Mrs. B, Shaw, Mts. A. A. Moore, 95, quilts came in ready for Sea- successful year, having exceeded its Airs. F. Wing,1V1i's D. 'Wilson, Mrs, forth 24, total quilts for Seaforth 59, 'allocation of 3400.00 by over $5U, B Sylces. Value 3114.50. Quilts donated to The secretary, Mrs. Robt. .1McMich- make money 9. British Civilian mel. outlined the work clone during Assistants: Miss Mary Hays, Mac. clothing report (Mrs; Fingland) the year which included many worth B, Milliken, Baby's 8, boys Boats 17, boys con- While activities. The choir report, Refreshment Committee :Mrs. F. J. biliatious 40, girls' combinations 12, given by Mrs. Harvey Brown, show- Becheley 141rs; H. R. Scott, Mrs. W. rompers 24. diapers 25, ladies' ed that choir gowns had been bought bloomers 21. ladies nighties 95. lad- during the year, The Missionary and Hay, Miss • J. McLean Mas, J, Bar - res dresses 7 Tidies coats o TCnitt- Maintenance report was given show- von, Mr's. J. A. Munn. Mrs, J. W. Mg repo ` rt (Mrs H'tzlewood) 9 pr inn' almost 3100,00 increase, over Free, • n's service cocks, last rear, Rev. Hazlewood gave the seamesock . l' pr 1 lir_ Secretary: lira. G. Troutbeek. 8 pis. gloves. 12 sweaters, 17 alter- Session Repotote showing a me Assistants Mrs. F Wrgg, Mrs. E. native sweaters, 17 alternative caps, bership of 277.A vote of thanks was 1 aero cap; 12 r M- aste, and Mac, Hazlewood C. Beseech) Mrs. E. D. McMaster, ribbed helmets. 5 moved to M. scarves 9 girls' sweaters, 10 toe for their work during the year. Sev- Receptionists Mas, E. H. Close. raps. .. , Treasurer's report (Mrs eral items of business were complet Mrs, J. McTavish, Mrs. J. Beattie. Coutts), Receipts 194:1: Collections ed, one being the election of Mr, 'W. SS8.36; danat•nniis 5197 78, sale of J. Bennett to the Board of Stewards WiNTHROP THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1945 by' next Chrismas this horrible job will be finished Tpr. A. A. IERR. Dear Friends: your wel- come .package Dec. 5th and was very glad to be sentembeaed at this time of :year, as it makes it seen) more like the Christmas season when packages from hone start arriving. So far I have been unable to meet up with any of the boys from home, but don't expect I Will see any of them as I am too falx away from where' they ate, and where they are is "off limits" to Americans, Winter' weather is starting to settle in here now and I am glad of that, as the frost .will do away with our mud problems. T will close for now, and in closing I wish to thank you very much for remembering hie with your package. KION BETTLES Dear Ladies: I received your lovely parcel yesterday and I must say,it WAS really quite a treat. I really can't find words to express sincere thanks and appreciation, and also being thought of so often. I wish. to thank yon very much and I hope I can make it up some day, STEART BROWN ROwN I Dear Mrs. Little: This, I'm afraid, is going. to be rather shoat. I wish to express my thanks for the lovely quilts 5109.80. baking sales and thus filling the place left vacant b) Christmas parcel which I so thank clzean letters from over - 390.40. r- F f . \ic a let e '♦I •. Robt r following win removal of a The of o g the e 930.65,c •in -Project t c1 1 t ] 1 P11 lUltch e 0 11 84o q0 from the 1'iomty. During the meet- seas have been received by Mrs. $96.40 euchre and dance .e, bal, on betel ,Tan. 1, 1944 914.70 To- in_ number's were given by members Percy Little, convener of the Win - tel. $S9. 9 F.'nencliture.: Seaforth of the various organizations, they in- Prri f Vo S R52.5.12: accounts paid ''luded a reading by Mrs. W. C. Ben- throp Community Box Committee: 328.90. cash on henrl 850.8.8, Total nett, a solo by Mrs, D. Lawless ac- Dear 'Mrs, Little- I received the 5589.59, eompanied by )Mrs, H, Brown, a duet Christmas parcel which you and the }n h's, Nelson Reid and ,Mrs. oy the community sent the this evening. The annual vestry meeting of St.=..,ukve?l aceonnnanied by Mrs. Roy y ` George's Anglican Church was held Bennett. and a trio by Shirley Ben- You will have to excuse my scrib- on Friday. Jan. 26th in the church at nett. l,iu'ie Bennett and Helen John blimp as my right hand is tied down 8 p.m, The vector, Rev M. F, Old- ;ton " t the close the ladies served or 1 mean bandage up. I got 'it )lam presided and opened the meet- delicious lunch. ig With I :1 l';11 122 and prayer. The _. burned. I am in 1.5 C. G, Hospital. pl1nra es of last year', meeting were BLOOD DONORS CLINIC I ani able to be up and around read and ria, d. Th rector. Rev. though, How are you 'all? 1 also re- al, F O'at - e, gave his o r prt: Past- In t or:) calls n- t aunbla of fan- Ir sidle of tore y sty x -zero , e Bed a p iris 1 a 1r creel from Aunt '1'.- ten; r, ),17,r)),.11 t-1 rain "d blocked roach 1 ;02 lith Dale y c '.Biel y, My mail is I. hd..1 ?e total rum dor n oe e ror'th and community ,t. itin : to get to int now. We had a ,:,• , ,t,; , ; ..1,-e1. ,P,•- to pal . 1 ae t r Pin otoenth clinic. ni . Clu'isnitns dinner here. Thanks a Ste,:e : f :,u- donors s cable 11 cit, tante Int fot• Ilia parcel; It was hanged I a1 r re:• o un• Avow). ?.c azr,.el attendant, � t -e-ry:res 15, w Ludt turn rues, while another rrc, 111 Tutt l f S d t le. i,y cutter, another ;Ire) nd a bit lett not bad. I get the best of care here so do all the boys. PIN!, t'elebrarto0 of Hob Connmun- vete,- three miles on horseback and 1 have received only one letter from ion 13, largest number of communi- cants in one day 21. Font Roll 5. Sery •e was held on Holy Thurs., a, Corporate Communion for Women's Guild and W.A. Mr. Harry Bolger presented the financial report. This was very gratifying, The Rector's stipend was paid in full, the Synod assessment and $47 on Missionary budget. appeal waspaid d in full. The report shows a balance on hand to start the New Year, Mrs. Wm; Humphries gave the report of the S.S. Number on roll 13, aver- age attendance 11, lent offering, $2,03, spent on S.S. papers and sup- plies 38.51; Mother's Day offering 52c, Children's Day offering 500; Huron College Bursary 25e: cash on hand 33.71. The Women's Guild re- port given by Mrs. Wm. Humphries in the absence through illness of the treasurer, Mrs. Bert Anderson, show- ed excellent progress by this organ- ization. 3107.83 was given by the Guild to the churcli treasurer, A snlettdid l,al a ,', is on hand to start the year's work. The annual bazaar in November brought in 9183,80. 41, c tr n e have been held each month. 111'. Ha; "y T7oluc-r ,ave the• report of ;sae. W.A Tui,-rc'amization has suet each Monti). ,ul,l taet. and fulfill- ed all obi va ' r -. with r a balance of »):).7!) on hand. Al hearty vote of thanks was extend.d to Rev. M. F. and Mrs. Oldham. lira. M. R. Old- ham and to all the church officials and officers and members of the or- ganizations. The following officers were appointed for 1945: Rector's warden, Mr. Harry Bolger: People's warden, Mr. Bert Anderson; vestry clerk. Mrs, Bert Anderson; lay dele- gate to Synod, Mr. Harry Bolger; substitute lay delegate, Mr. Harold Bolger; auditors, Mr, Wm. Humph- ries, Mr. George Pollard; Board of Management, The Wardens, Mr. Win Humphries, Mr. 'Harold Bolger; Mr, George Pollard, Mrs, Wm. Humph- ries, Mrs. Bert Anderson, Mrs. Nor- man Sanderson; organist, Miss Em- ma Sanderson: caretaker, Mrs. Nor - Man Sanderson. The Rector closed the meeting with the benediction, Mrs. Edgar Hollinger and son, Charles, of Hamilton, spent the past week at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Chas. Pollard. , Wilson 14, Mrs. C. Sutherland, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Travis of E. Stevens, Alice Reid 7, Elsie Mur - London visited lately at the homes 8f Mr, and Mrs. Harold Seller's and Mrs. A. E. Travis, Mrs. Russell Sundercock has been 'visiting relatives near Blyth. Word has been received by rela- tives here that Waiter Bewley has arrived safely overseas, The Annual Meeting of Duff's 'United Church, Walton, was held on Monday afternoon, Jan, 22. There was a good attendance and the reports from the various organ- izations were very gratifying. The meeting opened with a worship ser- vi%,e eondtneted by the minister Mrs, F'cd Wilson was appointed secretary for the meeting and the minutes cof h1PPI?NJo:s McLellan 8, Em the._,re•, lou . year's meeting were ,tr.r,er Kyle R, Roht. McLachlan fi, 'read. The report of the Committee \° ilnlvi' pee. dfoot 3, Mrs. Tohn Of Stewards was given by Mr. John woods 1, Leeming showing bills paid and a WAI TON -Gordon McGavin 7, substantial balance on hand. The *van Shannon 5, Ruth «McLure 7, Sunday School report given by Mrs, STAFFA-Frank Stagg 4, Henry Wesley Hackwell showed a good Harburn 8, Cromarty, Thos, Laing attendance for the year, one pupil, ' , Ernest Allen' 5, Hazel Hamilton. Mac Sholdice having attended -45 . .HENSALL---Mrs, Geo, Hess 4, Sundays out of a possible 50. Mrs. Geo, Hess 7, Mrs, T. S'he itt 6, John McDonald gave the report of LON'DESBORO - Wm, Dolmage the W.A. in the absence of the 9, Roy Dolmage 8, treasurer, Mrs. Walter Davidson. BRUCEFIELD - Mrs. Margaret one of our ladies walked a mile and a quarter and then five miles by sleigh, On quoting Mrs. Cooper, Nurse Technician in charge, "If some of our town folic could see the enthusiasm shown by our rural resi- dents, and also the keen interest of soldiers, ers for example at Camp Bor- den, den, two weeks ago 709 gave their blood and then went back on man- oeuvres, (this was the largest clinic held in one day in Canada -Mrs. Cooper in charge) our .civilians would put up a. better effort to attend our clinics -as the saying goes if you can't fill his shoes fill. Inc veins." More blood donors need- ed for our next clinic. We had as our distinguished guest, Mr. Russel T. Kelly, chairman of the Ontario Blood Donor Ser- vice, who has been visiting clinics in this district, Eight ..urn received their gold buttons signifying ten donations: ".0 orle:.. Christie, Ross S!avange, Warden Haney, 11.1:. Cath, Ernest ':' 1pch ise. Walton. Hiram Blanch- ard, )Calton, Gordon Blanchard, Walton, Arnold Lamont, R.R; C4t11 'Mother since I've been here, so` I haven't much news as to how the rest of the folks are. I hear you are having a real old time winter back home, Well I guess I'll sign off for this time. Thanks again. JOHN ADAMS. Dear Mrs Little -It is rather hard to express in writing the pleasure and excitement one gets when receiving and opening Christ- mas parcels. Nevertheless I must try as I enjoyed your parcel very much. Will you kindly convey my sincere thanks to the box committee and I trust that 1945 will be a sue. cessful one for yott and that the ladies of the organization may -con- tinue their good work. ,ACK HAB- KIRA,_ Lieut„ Camp Borden. t Dear Ladies ---I should like to take this opportunity of thanking you all for your remembrance of me at Christmas, T ant sure that if every recipient appreciates your efforts as much as I do you'll be well satis- fied and will continue with your good work. JOE PATTON, Ottawa. ruin Edwin Chesney, 12,15, Cath, Dear Mrs. Little: Received the Others donors with number inch-Dear yesterday anid sure was glad cutin;: number of donations are: to get it. We are out for a few days' SEAFORTH - Marjory Golding 6 D. L. Reid 8, Allan Reid 3, Reg, Kerslake 9, Frank Smale 4, Gordon Muir 3, Lillian Southgate 7, Mrs- W. Hart 6, Jas. A. Stewart 8, Arthur Golding 6, Helmer Snell '7, T. Al- brecht 9, Wn. Campbell, Leonard Bolton 2, Betty Barman 3, Jos. Rowland, Ralph McFadden 9, Jean Wright 3, Mrs. 0. Hildebrand 5, Chas. Reeves 2, Clarence Reith 9, ' out for four or five rests since D - Mrs, Lena ICelly 7, Shirley Oldfield, Day Some of the boys are playing Isabel Anderson 5, Dr. J. A: Munn,'1 cards and some are writing, and Archie Hubert 6, Geo. Johnson 11,' others are sleeping or gone for a Mrs. F. Smale 3, Alfred Price, D. H. 1 walk, They have started leaves to -Brussels; it will be a while before I get mine. They are taking them in alphabetical order, so I )nave a while to wait yet. I have been to a few places in Belgium for the after- noon, but that isn't very long to look around. A fellow needs about two weeks if he had the money, Thanks for the parcel; the shaving cream cones. in bandy. I got a box of chocolate a while ago. I sent the card that was in them: I don't know if you got 1tor not, 1` guess SV0 won't know nnyhody when we get back. everybody hAs changed so much. 'Helen sent' me a snap of the kids a while ego and -I hardly knew 511010. Well, I'iI say so long for this time and hope all are O.K. and right in the pink, Thanks again for the parcel. I've only Seen one fellow from Seaforth snce I came over here, young Coutts that lived on the Broome place. ART McOLIIR•E. Dear Ladies of Winthrop' Qon- munity Box Committee: I received your parcel today and I wish to thank you all very much. It was a swell parcel with so many .useful articles -things that are impossible for us to get over here. 1 hope that fully received e v ed a few days ago. o,Will y00 please pats on my thanks to the rest of the people responsible. I had just returned from eight days' leave in which I went to London and saw all the sights, and I found your par- cel waiting for use when.I returned. I assure you it was thoroughly en- joyed and I thank you again, both for myself and a few friends with whom I shared the contents. THOMAS L. PATTON Deur Mrs, Little: I received the t.thal that was sent to axe by the iM310-41°)°93t1W'4 rist aseMTti� 1 1' inti rep Over -Cas Committee and I M wish to tinutk you all for such a fine parcel. Everything was in as goofs a shape as when packed. We are now stationed in Holland, but have been doing very little for the past month as it is so wet, We have plenty of entertainment -shows every night. We also have trucks to take us to town, but there is very little there- a few dances. It rains here almost every day, but don't mind it so bad as weare rusher a roof(in a ba •rn) , It is a lot better than under canvas though. Well I11 have to close, thanking you again for the parcel. GEORGE CASE Winthrop Box Community Com- mittee and Members of the Com- inittee: I was very pleased to re- ceive a parcel from you tonight. This is the first parcel I have had since I came overseas. Both my mother and wife have been sending parcels, but yours is 'the first re- ceived, I have been overseas about three months now and have been looking forward to getting parcels for some time. Your parcel was sent to my address in England. I have been in Europe proper for about twa months. I have seen quite py a lot of Europe since I came over. REGENT THLa�TR� NO\1' S1-IO11(1NG -- TWO loltlRTlilirIS Alan MaiShal - Laraine llny "Bride By Mistake" A Smart Roma11(1c Comedy Gloria Jean Don'aald O'Connor "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" MON. TUES. WED, -- TWO FEATURES Sydney Greenstreet Zachary Scott "The Mask Of Dimitrios" A fine melodrama with vividness & a sense of mystery ALSO- "FIRED WIFE" Next Thur, Fri. Sat. Two Features FIBBER McGEE & MOLLY "Heavenly Days" "NIGHT OF ADVENTURE" ALSO - COMING- "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" oddeWSt FORTFOLO Wirth parity eadt. ids Quick relief from the sneezy, stuffy distress of head colds is what you want. So try Va-tro-nol-a few drops up each nostril - to soothe irritation, reduce congestion. You'll welcome the relief that comes) Va-tro-nol also helps prevent many colds from developing if used in time. Try its Follow directions in folder, /. Ooublial ec uty Close Drops M/13rks Fast sign where Bs; fim (, m - i rest just now.They have 'a Y.M.C.A. ' right near, so we haven't got very far to go to the shows. We are in ' Holland at the present time, so there is lots of bog land and water.. There isn't very much to write about -just the same thing every day, There isn't much doing these days, only cleaning up and getting ready to go again. We have been ray, Jean Smale, Mrs. Homer Hunt 2. R.R. SEAFORTH-Douglas Love, Mrs. D. Nixon 7, Harold Jackson 5, Francis O'Reilly 2, Andrew Crozier 7, Mrs. Jos. Grumnett 7; Miss Jean Scott 3, A, A. Moore 5, Harold Rice 9. Mrs. Paul Doig 0, J. Bell 3, Oliver Dolmage 2, David McLean 8, Stewart Dolmage 7, John Oldfield, Dale Nixr,n 9, Vincent Lane 9, Wil - rye,' McQuaid, Frank Reynolds 4, Ton: Kale 7, Mrs. McT,ean 7, Mrs. Jaas, T. S: act 9, Evelyn McMichael Ivy Henderson 7, Jack Drover, Bruce McLean 7, Jos. A. Lane 2. Continued ea Page 8 311 The Most Thrilling Carrie In Years AT SEAFORTH EB■ M N. 7 F 5 8.15 P.M. Centralia Flyers •- VS. ALL STAR gl From Clinton Radio School And Seaforth (One OF The Best Teams To Ever Wear A Seaforth Uniform) NO ADV'ANCi? IN PRiCES Adults 35c Children 15c Attention! Canadian Women YOU CAN HELP TO BRING VICTORY IN 1945 If you are a British Subject, between the ages of 18 and 45 and have no dependent children, you are urgently needed in the CANADIAN WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS • LONDON For information, write to: DISTRICT RECRUITING OFFICE 379 Richmond Street - w ONTARIO 111111111111wnnnuunuunu"u„umn", ,,,""uu uunuu""n,ow"naw""n,uur,unuunw"u""u,,,un,11uunwuu nu,nn,uuuuuuuuww"unn"nnu,omu,uuu,„run n, If, like the Rich Mann spoken of in: the Bible (Luke, ('hop. 18), you die and are buried. and in Hell yon lift up your eyes, being in torreen(0. Y00 CANNOT BLAME GOD: For ':Th,:, LO131) is not :111101( concerning His promise; " but is long' suffering toward n•. not will that any should perish, hitt 1:1101. all 01)0,0(4 come to repentance." 11 Peter 2:9 "For 10I) ser lured the world that He (,ave His. only begotten SON, that whosoever belie ,,elh 111 Iiinr should mat perish, but have everlasting life," John 3:18 YOU CANNOT BLAME CHRIST: For "CHRIST JESUS came into the world to save sinners." 1 Tim. 1:15 You Cannot Say You Are Not A Shiner: Pop 001) says "As by one man sin entered into irr e the work, and death by Sill; such an death passed upon all nuea, for that all have sinned;' 1'Oi. CANNOT SAY "1 ani doing the best m• 1 have done nothing worthy of Ilell.": For O00 sups All otn righloonsnoys. are .as 1'4rby rag::." Isaiah 114:8 `'u] by wo 1 , of Halal e14110na 1 which we Have (111110 1,1x1 av•-anallue 10 His merry Ile:saved us," - Titus 355 You Cannot Say There le Plenty of Time to ;lett 'chis. Matter: u. ;1011 says "Behold. NOW is the accepted, time: 1). bold :NOW is the day o1' salvation, 11 (tori 11:2 You Cannot Say You Have Not Been Warned: Far Iles silent messenger conlalhninig God's \ford is your warning anal it may be your last. Search. Scripture and see If these things are (10.. TTJNE IN: Pilgrims Hour 7-7.30 E.D.S.T. Sunday Evening LOCAL STATION CIO`LW WINDSOR 01d - faihioued Revival ')lour - rebroadcasts on marry stations at various hours Chas. E. Fuller, P.O. Box 123, Los Angeles 53, California lllllllllll 1 lllll 1 llllll II ll 1111 ll 1 lllllnnuuuun, /II/11111//111111111 llllllll11,11 llllll lllllll lllln,au, en lll lllllll l ,panni llll I lll Munn! ,,,,,,u,nnp,minns nuu"unnann.