Zurich Herald, 1944-02-03, Page 4DASHVGt,OOD
A. Red Cross conrrnunit) quilling
will be hold on Wednesday .afternoon
Feb. 9'tla in the basement of the
Lutheran church, All ladies are ur-
ged to .attend.
Mr, and Mrs. Otto Schatz and dau-
ghter of Detroit spent a few days
last week with Mr and Mrs, V Schatz
Miss Antionette Ziler of London,.
spent the week -end at her home here.
Mrs, Ness is spending this week
with friends in London.
Pte. Lloyd Guenther has returned
to Listowel after spending two weeks
leave at his, home here.
The annual meeting of the choir
of Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood
was held on Friday eve., Jan. 22nd.
Mr- E. G. Kraft, the president, was
in the chair. The following officers
were elected;.—Pres., E. G. Kraft;
vice-pres., E. J. Restemayer, sec-
treas., Mrs. E. J. Restemeyer, lib-
rarians, Miss Lorna Miller and Her.,
old Luft; social con. Harry zlayter,
Miss Freida Rader and Mrs. Ed. Nad-
iger. Mr. C. F. Pfile was again
chosen :choir leader with Mr. E. G.
Kraft assistant leader. After the
election a social hour was spent at
ereekinole followed by refreshments.
GRAND BEND
DRYSDALE
.Sorry to report that Mr, leranklin
Corriveau is at present down with
the flu.
Miss Mary Gelinas has ueeepted
a position at Clinton. Hospital.
Miss Elizabeth Gelinas is visiting
with friends in Stratford,
Mr, J. B. Laporte, well known to
many of the neighborhood and com-
munity and throughout the county,
we are sorry to report being very ill
at his home at present.
Mr, Nelson Ducharme is employ-
ed at Kalbceisch'e planing mill in
.Zurich.
A. gathering of relatives and fri-
ends met at the home of iMr. and
Mrs. Louis Montague to welcome
and bid farewell to Fris Regis Aubin
on leave from Kiska. An address,
was read by Louis Montague 'and
was presented with a watch by his
uncle Lorne Denomme. PAIS. Regis
taken by surprise, rendered a very
suitable answer. Singing and 'danc-
ing were the order of the night till
Death of Thornton Sherritt early hours of morn. Let us 'hope
Thornton Sherritt passed away at to see hint back in one Vadat 'shortly.
his home, 2dst con. Stephen Twp.,
after an illness of about six months.
He was born in Stephen Twp. and
was a well known farmer and drover.
He was a member of Grend. Bend
United church. Is survived by three
sisters, Sirs. C. Haskett, Luau; Mrs.
W. J. Mollard, Winnipeg, and. Mrs.
Fred Neil, Ailsa Craig; a brother,
Clifford at hone. Funeral service
was held at the residence on Monday
last followed by interment in Grand
Bend .cemetery. A memorial service
was held in Grand Bend United
church following burial, Rev. T.
Cleave officiating.
Red Cross Benefits
The crockinole and chinese check-
er party under sponsorship of the
ZURICH
HERALD
Mr, and Mrs. fir, M, Drysdale we-
re recent visitors 'with friends in
Michigan.
Miss Mary Hemphill of Toronto,
was a recent visitor with her parents
here.
Pilot Qffieer Gerald Passmore
has left for Terrace, B. C., after sp-
ending a two week's furlough with
his parents here.
Miss Ruth Chapman, RN. of Al-
bany, New York, is visiting with her
mother, Mrs. Wm, Chapman.
Donald Shepherd, who has been a
patient at.Victoria Hospital, London,
suffering with pneumonia, returned
to his home 'here, much improved.
Misses Margaret Sangster and
withEunice Hoist spent a few days
with friends in Detroit.
Miss Minnie Reid is spending the
winter months in Orlando, Florida.
Baby Found Dead
The ten -months -old son of Pte and
Mrs. Roy Smale was found dead in
bed early Tuesday morning last. The
baby had been i11 previously with a
cold but appeared to be recovering.
The mother arose to attend to the
older son and looked at the baby
while up and found it had passed a-
way. Surviving are the parents and
one brother Jimmie. The rather,
Pte. Roy Smale is serving with the
army in Sidney, N. S.
Successful Euchre
Hensall South Branch of the Red
Cross held a very successful euchre
in the S.S. 10, Friday evening, Jan.
28th. 16 tables in play and $18.75
realized which will be donated to the
Red Cross. Prize winners: Ladies,
Mrs. J. E. MoEwan; Consolation, Mrs
Fred Corbett; Gents. Wm. Hyde; con
solation Billy Rowcliffe. A social hr.
was enjoyed after which dancing
was the highlight of the evening with
music by the Hyde orchestra.
The Amplified recorded dance held
in the town hall, Hensall, Wednesday
eve. Zan. 26th, sponsored by W. C.
Stone, was well patronized, and much
enjoyed. A special Leap Year prize
for the best dancer on the floor went
to Mrs. James Sangster and Mrs. Ted
Oliver. Lunch was served 'by memb-
ers of the Five Hundred Club. Pro-
ceeds of which will be used for
smokes, for the boys overseas..
Recent visitors with Mr.` and Mrs.
Win. Hyde were: Miss Eleanor Bell,
RN., of New York; Miss Loretta Bell
of Exeter, Cpl. Butler and Pilot offi-
cer Straelean, both of Centralia.
Pte. Harvey McLarnon, stationed
at London, has been transferred to
Trenton.
Miss Eleanor 13e11, R.N. or New
York, has enlisted with the F.CAF.,
Miss Helen ,Munn, R.N., or New
York, has enlisted with the RCAF
and is stationed at Trenton.
Presentaltion •
Mays. 1 R. Murdock, who has been
a vert efficient organist and choir
leader of Carmel Presbyterian church
for the past six years has resigned
her position, and was honored at a
presentation at the conclusion of the
church service on Sunday morning
January 30th. In appreciation of her
faithful services. Mrs. Murdock was
presented with a lovely coffee table.
The address was read by Mrs. Jas.
Bonthron, and the presentation by
Mrs. James A. Paterson. Mrs. Mur-
dock although completely taken by
surprise expressed her thanks in a
very fitting manner.
TALKS PRODUCER
First tb fill the new CBC post of
talks producer in the Maritime region,
is M. Dorothea Cox, 'M.A., who is
now establishing her headquarters at
Halifax. Miss Cox will visit various
parts of the ehree provinces, contact-
ing speaker for regional and Trans-
Canada Network broadcasts. A Mar-
itimer by birth, she has had wide
academic experience as high school
principal. and university lecturer..
H1LLSGREEN
The United Ch"atch'held its annual
congregational needing •on Thursday
eve. last with the 'usual good attend -
dance, All Reports showed that 1948
was a successful 'year. The Sunday
School and the general fund showed
a nice balance with which to begin
the new year. 'The Missionary and
Maintenance Fund exceeded the pre-
vious 'allocation. The S. S. increased
its membersliip of which six pupils
Grand Bend Red Cross, was a grand won credits for attendance. Harvey
success. Both schoolrooms were lin-
TurnerRobert McAllister and Ward
tri and the proceeds amounted to $57 '
Forest were re-elected to the com-
mittee of manager for the three year
term and 'George Stephenson was el-
ected to the committee instead of his
father who has retired from the farm
Ross Love was secretary for the me-
eting. 'Rev. Mr. Grant was chairman
A bazaar and Dutch -auction was 'al-
so held in connection with the party
and many lovely articles were 'en dis-
play. After the prizes of the evening
itad been awarded, a dainty- lunch was
served by the committee in charge.
The Fez"buary meeting will be 'held
on Feb. 14th in the echoelaverns.
Io ingded .a.is rte
and expressed his appreciation of the
fine co-operation of officers and me-
mbers. Light lunch was, served by
the ladies at the close of the meeting
SNMSi4OT CU'lI
SNAPSHOT PATRTIES
Humorous pictures—such as a series of a man eating a ssticelrty:grapefrult
--provide fun at a snapshot party. Arrange ruche gaarty4+ar'your fellow
camera fans.
since outdoor. at ralglat :short :time
exposures will be ntkessary ;with
moat cameras. Though if any of 'the
guests have ultra-fast4ens cameras,
give them stiffer assigdrments.
For an "at home" piety, a list telt
picture -titles should be prepared..
Humorous titles or assignments
are preferable, and gueatep,can serve
as models for each pictur,r. One per-
son could be assigned to picture a
characterization of Napoon. An-
other could picture an Indian climb-
ing a mountain, and a third might
be told to portray, a. dachshund view-
ing a skyscraper. The more outland-
ish the .titles, the more room they
lease for the picture -taker's irraagi-
natleif-e-and the more fun he will
have af.•raisging his picture.
Properly, snapshot parties should
be planned as a series—each mem-
ber of a group lioldidg one. Then,
pictures taken at one party could
be exhibited at the next. Such. a
party series can provide entertain-
ment ail season for a group of cent-
ime fore—ea d It would be a delight.
tut eroieet for a c : it:Kt GNI+.
212 John. var. (Iiiarisr.
rHENEVER snapsllooters get to-
gether, the season is ripe then
for a snapshot party. Such a party is
.a, splendid entertalnrnent idea --
whether its intention is serious pis
Qstte-taking or just plain snapshot
The party can take two forms.
« °steats can be`sent out on a "picture-
Isunt"---each one assigned to bring
(.tack snapshots of a certain type. Or,
a room can be fitted up nth a few
!photo lights at the heet's home, and
each guest given a picture idea to
illustrate.
Onsets .,bouid be told to bring
their team, , u,s, loaded with suitable
l'lliir, Siw; a nmos, panties w'li be held
at ni lit, tQle pr .terred film is one
of thte :aigh speed 'super"
type, The ,,t ' ; '.houll aleti obtain
« few etraele eeer:.ov'ire giedes, to as-
sist gue+Sts veer leave nor had much
erliortence i .;t1 ijtty lei;u nictar'es.
For a pietur:; t'l:-1.1 one guest can
be assigner) iU i a i tt^s? {t'•"rt ac.fa;tea; .
another car!n pie eene 4..eop -sours,
and another can iol.e c le"
tris signs lxrigi ie.i -;r' eel
without moven,' ,. Olou l »' R;ic,tft,. • ,
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Retires After 22 Years
William May, who for 22 years has
been a prominent member of the theJ
eter Board of Education, recently
tendered his resignation ana his pos-
ition was filled at the Huron County
Th rsdaY, February 8rd, 'Lit414. .
Cou?tcil •Alceting in Goderich by D.
Z. H. Cdw.an. Mr.. May has been axe
appointee of the county. For 8 yew•
during the 22 years on the Board he.
served as chairman and during those
years he has been faithful in attend-
ance and gave good leadership.
STANLEY . TOWNSHIP.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McConnell. left
on Thursday for a visit with her sis-
ter in Minneapolis,
The Federation Federation of Agriculture held
a very successful evening on Monday
last in the Township Hall. Mr. Nich-
olson showing films on agriculture.
Pte. Joseph and Mrs. Coultis spent
a few days with her father, at Varna.
The Stanley District LOL. held
their annual meeting at Varna and
elected their officers: Dist. Master,
Tohn Parker, Bayfield; Depty master
Nelson Reid, Varna; chaplain, A. E.
Erwin, Hayfield; rec. sec., Watson
Webster, Varna; financial secy., Glen
Slavin, Hensall.; dis. treas_, Ben Rath
well, Clinton; dep. lecturer, Fred
McClymont, Varna; dis. marshall,
Orrin Dowson, Varna. It 'was decid-
ed to hold the district aanznelnl ;chinning
next year at Varna at which pians
will be made to celebrate July 12th
at Bayfield, it 'being the &0eteh ?irth-
day of Bayfield LOL. LuncTi was
then served and a social hour fell-
-owed.
Mrs. John Newcome Passes
Mrs. John Newcome passed away
last Friday night at the home or her
son-in-law, Mayor Robert E. Turner
of Goderich, in her 86th.year. She
was formerly Martha Madge, and was
born hi Devonshire, Eng., and was
married there. Mr. and Mrs. New -
come came to Canada with their lam
ily 50 years ago and for a consider-
able time resided hi Sthnley Twp.
later spending three years in Hay-
field, later moving to Goderich 4:6
years ago. Mr. Newcome gree 15' yrs
ago. Surviving are' two sons, John
and Harold of Goderich; two daugh-
ters, Mns. Turner and Mrs. Charles
Bissett of Goderich. The funeral was
held Monday with Rev. Dunbar . of
St. George's church officiating.. In -
in Maitland Cemetery, ,
HENSALL
Born—To Mr. and Mrs. E. Laird
Mickfe, Hensel], in Victoria Hospit-
al, London, on Jan. 19, a son, nobert
Ernest.
. Friends of Mrs. l3ella Parlmer are
pleased to hear that she is improv-
ing in health.
Mr. and iMrs. Garnet McC.lihchey
and family of Seaforth, were recent
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. a tnley
ithIks and family.
Mrs. 0. Redmond, who has been a
guest for .some weeks with Miss Mary
Pee, returned to her home at Mil-
verton.
LAC Donald E. Macitinnon of Clln
ton. Radio School has been home on
furlough for some time.
Miss Margaret Schwalm of the
Wrens has returned to her duties at
Montreal, after visiting with her mo-
ther Mrs. Peter. Schwalm.
Fi. Lieut. and Mrs, 'Peacock from
an eastern point spent a pleasant vis-
it with the latter's mother Mrs. Grace
Harpole.
Mi :s l+l.ther MgeillwaLine, local
'hoof leacher, was a' ntestit visitor
t :ter Mine ltl fh)da+rielt.
torment
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FARM MACHINERY
SCHOOLS
AT
HENSALL - February 8th and 9th.
GRAND BEND February 15th and l6th.
HOURS 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
All Farmers are cordially invited to attend.
James C. Shearer,
Agricultural Representative
COUNTY NEWS
- Alexander Gray, of Bgrnondville,
died in his 89th year. He farmed on
the Mill Road, Tuckers/111th, before
retiring 25 years ago. His wife pre-
deceased him and three daughters
survive.
Leg Fractured
On Sunday eve. last Mark Mitch-
ell of Exeter, had the misfortune to
slip on the sidewalk in front or Mc -
Night's building and in falling fra-
cture a bone above the ankle.
Had A Good Year
The annual meeting of the rirkton
Agricultural Society was held in that
place on Jan. 14th. The financtel re-
port showed receipts of $2,161.89,
expenditures S1,8125.05, leaving a
balance or $886.84. grocers elected
were: President, Chas. Paul; 1st vies
Alvin Crap; 2nd vice, Olivet lc-
Cliwrly, eeev-tretae, Hugh Berra, Itis"„
Canadian
Certified
Seed potatoes
Should be ordered
AT ONCE
PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW, while supplies arc
still available. Seed potatoes arc being withheld from export
to meet the requirements of Canadian growers; but the de-
mands from outside Canada are very strong and supplies not
needed for planting in Canada should be released for export
in March before the season in the U.S.A. is too far advanced
for planting.
ORDER "CERTIFIED" for Table Stock Production.
Larger crops arc needed in 1944. Obtain a heavier yield from
each acre by planting Canadian Certified Seed Potatoes.
ORDER " FOUNDATION" and " FOUNDATLON A"
for Certified Seed Production. All fields entered for eeatifica-
tion in 1944 must be planted with either "Foundation;'" or
" Foundation A" seed potatoes.
DISTRICT INSPECTOR FOR
ONTARIO—Seed Potato Certification,
On$at io Agricultural College, Guetph, Ont.
For lists of growers baying "Certified
"Fon,dation A", or "Foundation" seed
potatoes for sale, apply to the local
District Inspector, Seed Potato. Certifi-
cation, or to the Plant Protection Diui.
sion, DepartmentofAgricuitare,Ottawa.
AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES BOARD
DOMINION DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, OTTAWA
Honourable James G. Gardiner, Miaist.r
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