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Zurich Herald, 1943-08-05, Page 4FOR BRITISH RELIEF Water south, when their eleven chil- With the forwarding of a draft for dren gathered together, and to them $10,793,18 Canadian Holstein breed- the day will long be remembered, ens have brought the total of their Those from a distance points were: •gifts sent to British during the past Mrs. Lawrence Ducharme, Mrs. Ty- years for war relief to $24,677.84. rus Stansberry of Detroit; Mrs, Jos, In 19411 they raised $11,984.16 and Masse of Windsor; Mrs, Kuno Hart - m, 1942 $1,900, As in the two pre- man of the Goshen line south; the vious years, officials of the British Messrs, Avila, Cyril of Wznusor and Fressian Soeiety have agarn under- Pte. H. C. of C'anaismo B. C.; L. taken the task of distributing the Pierre and Blaisae at home.. Also money where from personal know- Sister M. ,Pricill Therese of Chatham ledge they know it will do the most and Sister M. St. Denis of Brecia good. A large part of the 1941 and Hall, London. The day was spent in 1942 funds were used for clothing renewing childhood memories and and otherwise relieving the distress exchanging good wishes one to ano- of merchant sailors whose ships and then. At their departure on Sunday personal belongings had been lost in afternoon to their homes. the Battle of the Atlantic. Airmen Notes—Mr. and Mrs, Vincent Jeff - were also aided through donations to rey of Detroit are spending holidays the RAF Benevolent Fund for Pilots here, and Crews. The 1943 total is made Mr. Wray Masse of Detroit and up of $6,395 realized at War Effort friend are spending a few craya with Calf Auction held May 25 at Bram- relatives in this neighborhood. . pton, $3,705 from a eimilar Auction Miss Sherrie -Jeffrey of Beaver - held the following day at Kemptviile town left on Sunday last where she and cash dot atioee of 4 rci 3.18 from will :mime her duties. all parts of the Drat- lio•i. The calv- es sold were Bonae d by County Hol- IAYFIELD stein Club: tied inti. :ra.:ai breeders rte Wm. Osmond of Lethbridge, in Ontario and Que 'ee. :Alta,, was here to attend the funeral of his father, the late William Os - GRAND B .ND mond, 1 Miss Lola Elliott of reeerort is P. T. Demonstration i spending her vacation with her mos 4c, then who are receiving their i th--r here. base training at No. 9, RFTS, Coe— ; Mr. Ross. McLean of Alvinston trat ia, gave a demon -tratiot: in pit: et- ; era . a guest of Miss N. Ferguson. scar training at Grand Bend recently. i Margaret Ferguson of Guelph, Under their physical trainer, Segrt. ! spent the week -encs with her parents, Wright, they gave a fine perform- i Mr. Fred Weston left for London ance on the ball grounds behind the: where he reported for duty m the pavillion. Massed games were play- i RCAF ed concluding with a soft ball genie.; Mrs. Robt. Watson and son of Per The Boys Overseas I Neudorf, Sask., are spending the The Exeter district War Time summer with her mother, Mrs. F.A. Committee, en behalf of all the boys 1 Edwardsse overseas, wishes to acknowledge with Late William Osmond many thanks the receipt of the mag- One of the older and respected re- nificent sum of $216.39 from Mr. sidents of the village in the person of Eric Mcllroy of Grand Bend Casino, William Osmond, passed away in the proceeds of an orchestra concert his 83rd year. He is survived by his on Sunday eve. last. The money is to widow, three daughters and three be used for comforts for the boys of sons. The funeral was held on Friday this district who are fighting in the last, with a short service at the home Canadian farces overseas. The con- and a public service in Knox Presby - cert by Stan Patton and his orches- terian church by the minister, Rev. tra was an especially fine one and Mr. Lane. Interment was made in drew a large and generous audience Bayfield cemetery. This' is a yearly patriotic effort on the part of Mr. Mcllroy, and he has STANLEY TOWNSHIP the special thanks of the Committee at Exeter. field, Blake and Goshen churches at Varna recently. Solos were rendered by Mrs, Elmer Keys, Mrs. Elmer Xray ter, Marjorie Hoffxnan of Zurich and Mrs. Caldwell of Bayfield, Mrs. Geo, Reid read a poem written by Rev, Oliver Coleman of Winnipeg. Miss Maude Stirling of Bayfield gave a very interesting talk on Christian St- ewardship. Meeting closed with pray- er. A social hour was spent. St. Joseph and Beaver Town On Sunday last a very pleasant day was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ducharme of the Blue Published for Everyone No man is too poor €o take his local newspaper and it is false economy to try to get along without it. Hardly a week passes, that something does not appear in its columns which will be of financial benefit to yon and by the end of the year you have made or sav-e ed from one to twenty times the sub scripion price. The city papers do not take the place of your local paper, although some people seem to think they do. The city papers are alright in their way, but they do not give you what you are most interested in, in your community. You cannot learn from them when public meetings are. held, who have died, who are marry- ing and who are moving out and who' want to sell land, or other articles, in fact, hundreds of items which might; be of particular importance to you. Such matters city papers cannot fur- nish but your local paper does. If you are not a subscriber to your local paper, you Should be. Plan to have your name added to our subscription list as soon as you can. HENSALL LAC Don. MacKinnon of Clare - holm, Mb., is spending a 21 day le- ave with his wife and family here. Mr and Mrs Wm. Manns. of Brant ford were guests with Mrs. F. Manns Wm. Hyde has returned home af- ter spending several days with friends in London and Denfield. Miss Ida Stacey, of Toronto, is vas cationing with Mr and Mrs. T. H. Hoffman of Dashwood and Mrs, Gor- don Bolton of ,Hensall. 1Ir. and Mrs. Harry Cook and bac of Windsor, were visitors with -lits parents, Mr. and Mrs. Connie Caole. Mrs. Leslie Adams of London and Mrs. Albert Morenz, of Dashwood were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs. Jack Corbett. Mr and Mrs. Robt. Varley and family of St, Catharines are spend- ing their vacation with the litter's parents, Mr and Mrs. Chas. Wolffe. Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Henden 'and family of St. Catharines are spend- ing their vacation with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs. Fred Kennings and Mrs. Cath. Hedden. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Mousseaue of St. Catharines visited at the home of the former's parents, Mr and Mrs. Alex. Mousseau. Mrs. Joseph Case was the guest of Mrs. Ben Elder last week. Mr and Mr:. Robt. McKenzie and family visited with • Mr .ane. Mrs. Mervyn Schwalm and Mr. and Mrs. Hanson in Stratford. Kenneth Brook of the RCAF, Ot- tawa and Mrs. Brook, visited with the former's parents Rev and Mrs. Brook Donna Rigby of Blenheim is holi- daying with her grandparents, 1Vir. and Mrs. Stewart 1V1cQueen Pte. Geo. Parke and Lt. Alda Bol- ton were visitors with Mrs. Gordon Bolton and Mrs. Parke. Lenora Normington, Ruth Hess, Marion Sangster and Donna McEwen returned home following a week , at summer School at Goderich. Word has been receivea ay Mrs. M. McClymont, Varna, of the death of her brother, Rev. Henry Diehl of Grimsby. Mr. and Mrs Fred Appleby of In gersoll are holidaying at the home of the late Dan, Davis. Surviving are her husband and infant daughter, al. so her mother and six sistexs. Falls Into Well While picking berries the other day in a vacant lot in Seaforth, Miss Ede na Fraser, dropped into an ordwell hat had been grown over and hidden by the •berry bushes. She was able to keep her head above the water which was about four feet deep. After some tim her cries were heard and assist- ance was rendered. Lightning Hits Bicycle During an electric storm which hit that district with such fury, a bolt of lightning carne close to melting a bicycle, owned by Bruce Pickard, in- to a trusted heap of scrap metal. While the young lad was having his dinner, he leaned his bike up against a maple tree, several persons saw the bolt strike the topmost branches of the tree, carom on down the trunk leap to the bicycle, and then seemed to whip viciously into the ground. 1 ;Post-Nuptal Shower i Mrs. John Passmore and Mrs. Lorne Elder were hostesses at the former's home for a miscellaneous shower in honor of Mrs. Harold Gild - more (nee Gladys McKenzie). A sing song was led by Greta Lamnie and Gladys Luker directed the coax tests. A mock wedding was an inter- est nn part of the program; thiesa, taking part were Mrs. Harpole, ' las- Kennedy and Mrs. Hess. During tl» evening the bride was presented With beautiful and numerous miscellane- ous gifts for which she made a fitt- ing reply of thanks. A dainty lunpli was served. Mr and Mrs. Jack Smith, Sr. The United Church, Varna recent- ly held their annual picnic. Miss Fisher of Cleveland, Ohio, has returned to her home after spending a month with her sister Mrs. Jack Smith, Sr., and family. The Varna chopping mill is now prepared to do custom work. The proprietor Mr. Aldington has speed a considerable time and has installed good equipment at ne small cost. Attending Funeral Among those recently attending the funeral of the late Robert Mc- Clinchey were: Mrs. Jack Bryan of London; Mr and Mrs. Alex Wylie, Mr, Orval Stephenson and daughter of Marlette, Mich; Mr. ana Mrs. C. Robinson, Mr. and' Mrs. Gordon Mc- Clinchey, Mrs Sid McClinchey and Elsworth Erratt all of Auaurn; Miss Millie McClinchey, Mrs. teem. IIc- Clinchcy and son Wilbur, Mr and Mrs. Wilmer McClinchey, Mr and Mrs. Wm. Hicks, Mr and Mrs. Peter Gillis, Mr. Ryan and Mr. '4vilkins of Lambeth. W. M. S. MEET The members of the United church WMS entertained the ladies of Bay - Dead and Disabled Animals REMOVED PROMPTLY Phone: Collect: Exeter 235. Seaforth 15 DARL•ING and CO. Of CANADA LTD. (•ESSENTIAL WAR INDUSTRY) eetreireSernMelsaliatintaletaiNalanallannamasisal Shortsighted Economy Short-sighted saving has kept many business men in the rut of toilsome grind all their lives and in many instances landed them in bankruptcy. Caut- ion must of course bee exercised. In the present disturbed conditions, few business people can afford to sit down and accept what comes; if they do they will gradually drift into the limbo of forgotten things. Advertising has therefore proved itself a necessity and the logical medium for this advertising is your Loyal Newspaper. The one that heralds all the local doings into every home. Nothing can compete . with it for home publicity. Try Its THE ZURICH HERALD • COUNTY' NEWS • John Brock, of Elitnville, who was severely burned when the car ten fliich he was travelling caught fire on the county road south of Staffa, died Saturday last at Seaforth Has pital, He was in his 48th year. To Manning Depot Don. Stoslehouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stonehouse, •Goderich, has finished his radio course at the Ham- ilton school with first-class honoree and has been posted to the Manning Depot at Toronto: Engagement Mr and Mrs. Robert P. Watson,. Brucefield, announce the engage* ent of their elder daughter Margaret to Gilbert Beecroft, younger son o• John Beecroft and the late Mrs. Be- ecroft, Belgrave. The marriage to bake place in August. Going to London Dr. George S, Elliott leaves shortly from Clinton for London where he will conduct a small animal hospital. He is the youngest son of Mrs. Eliott and the late George H. Elliott, well known auctioneer and politician, and after graduating at Guelph itt 1941 he went to Clinton where he practis- ed successfully eaver since. Took Wreng Car Reeve V. Falconer of Clinton left his car parked. on a Seaforth street for a half hour and came back to find it gone. .County Constable Hel- mer Snell, who was called in to in- vesigate, found the car travelling to- wards Seaforth, just west of Dublin. The driver had been asked to drive a similar model home for a friend and upon discovering he had the .wrong car, had started back to return It td its rightful owner. Recovering from Operation Mr. Joseph Senior, so well known in Exeter, because of• his long resid- ence and association with municipal, life in Exeter, underwent an oleo -at, ion in London Hospital. and he is getting along nicely Dies Suddenly The death took place in Seaforth Hospital on July 25th of Caroline E Davis, beloved• wife of Lawrence Wasman in her 38th year. rsho was born and raised in Exeter living there until her marriage in 1940, when she moved to Seaforth to re - de. I:',r a .e"m"ber of years she was eler!: at the Exeter Post Office, and r :'y •.te". et "•lt"s.,'.. D ti i9 C Moved to Exeter Mrs, 5. B. Otton, and three .child- ren of Georgeeto^wn, have moved to ',Exeter' recently 'where he has joined the accountant staff of the Bank of Montreal. They have taken up resi- dence in the residence on Andrew St. Grass Fire •Destroys Barn The other day a grass fiire, which got out of control, destroyed the barn of A. Sinclair at Brussels. The fire dept., while not alblle to save the barn, was able to keep the Are from spreading to adjoining buildings. Made Presentation Goderich—]Huron County staff the other day gathered for a few mom- ents to present Miss Mary MacKay, bride-to-be, with a coffee table as a mark of the esteem in which .site is held by her co-workers. The address was given by Judge T. M. Costello and the presentation was made by County Clerk N. W. Miller. Miss Tliursday, August 501, X 1 MacKay has been the eourtoous ani efficient stenographer in the Crowle Attorney's office far a number oft years. John Hanna Nominated At the Progressive Conservative convention for the riding of Hurone Bruce held at Winglram recently, former Mayor John W. Hanna, oil Wingham was chosen the standard bearer, There were two nominations, the other being R. W. Norman Wade of Howick, who withdrew. E. iaarte well Strong was also nominated but withdrew his name on the floor of the convention. 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