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The Huron Expositor, 1936-04-10, Page 1•7. 2.: re• 1; 8eyenty4ixth Year Whale • NWeber - 3506 • YOUNYOUNG WALTON GIRL rALLr�WitMIWAY fR,1J( BREAKS .LEG John Lamb, One of Walton's Best• Kowli Resi- dents, Dies. NEWS" . OF WALTON •. 1iatah 'Cummings, young daughter • of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Cummings had the misfortune to fair on the railroad track, about a mile east of the village on Sunday afternoon and as a re'stilt recelived a fractured leg. The „Sacra/Tient of the Lord's ,Sue - per will, be observed in 'Duff's United' Church on. .Sunday morning, April' 12th Preparatory . service will be held in the school 'room of , fhe church on Friday evening. • Cosby Ennis returned .Meme from Granton where he 'has been employed for abo'gt three mar/tbs. Death of John Lamb' John Lamb, one of Walton's oldest. end •best known residents, tpaae'ed a-. aiay at his home west Of the village, on Saturday evening;''following • an illness of only several days' :duration. Deceased 'was 'born on a farm west of the village about eighty years age and had been . life-lgng re dd'enit• of this district. orok place from his late residence on Monday morning, followed by a service in Brussels RomanaCatholic Church of wLic'h the 'deceas'e'd was a member. Interment was made in Brussels.cem-• etery. •Harvey Bryans,' of London, spent the week -end with, .hxs:•:parents, Mr.: and Mrs. Ede . Bry'ans: ...Mr. and Mrs. I: ugh 'Shannon and Ides Beth were week -end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James 'Elumphries, Walkerville. • +A • play entitled; "Small Totme Romeo," will he presented in the A 0. U. W. .'H'all on Wednesday even, Big,- April 15th; by the .'Cranbrook Young People, under the auspice's of ilhe.''4V�lton-.Pwblsc Library. .... - .-._ Death of Henry Dennis • The dearth occurred= on March 29th at his late resnidence, ' Lot 14, Cori. 14,- (Cppt'iikued on Page 5) • Militia Practises. Target Shooting itllteunbems 'of "D" • Company Huron . Regiment have been engaged in rifle • prac'ti•ee during recent .weeks. A range has been fettled .upin the . basement of the Oddfelllowe' Hall. • Badminton Dance Will be April. 24 Cro:ds'iBrave Cold Weather To Attend Annual : S: uron Agricultural Society Show " •.•.: •'p• • • _• IP Boilers are Deady The 'second annual 'badminton dance will be held in the Odd'fellows Hall on F'nuday, April 24. The eonemittee in 'charge is arranging a splendid ev- ening- Zb N expected that a number, of.. guests will be present from clubs in the surrounding 'to'wns. Mid -April , blizzards do,,:: not' frighten .. the bowlers, for on Tuesday evening at the height of the storm, a meeting of the ex- ecutive of the ilocal club was held and plans were made for the com- ing summer's play. The two lead- ' -lug events on the schedule will be the cedar chest,,* touranament for rinks on -Wednesday, August 12, which will be the biggest tournament yet, held by the elu'b, and the annual Tip 'Top doubles tournament on September 9th. Committees were re-elected at the • meeting. - 1. • • • • • • MRS. F. DEVEREAUX IS NAMEUC.W.L. HEAD Encouraging Repoi9 Re- ceived : At Annual C.W.L. Meeting. .The annual meeting of the C.W.'L. was, held in the•,•'parish. ball on April 5tlh, with a large -member in attend- ance. After the regular 'business, res ports of the year's work were read by the 'meeording and ,eorrespondlin'g secretaries, treasurer and conveners orf eomenittees. These showed that a• busy and' 'profitable year was spent in Diocesan and National, as well , as Parochial •activities. • Rev. Father Hussey expressed his aprpreiciatiQn:-of the work ac'cornpiish- -ed--anclawithe tithe-Club-ecatxiu 1. sue-. cam, The retiring preisident, Mrs. Frank Sills, • irn-a •br+ierf address, thanked the executive and members for the, ,sup - part given 'her during- h'er term of. office. • -'The executive for the -coming year is as follows': Spiritual adviser; •Rev. •Father Hus'e'ey; ,past president, Mrs. Frank Sills; president, Mrs: Frank Devereaux; 1st •vice-'pree.adent, Mrs. John Flannery; • 2nd viceepresident, .Mir•s, Homer Mellen; 3rd vice-presi- dent, Ars. ,Charles :.Sills;. ' recording secretary, ,Meet. Dan -Shanahan; cor- responding • secretary, . iMties A'l'ice Daly; treasurer, Mrs: Wm. Hart; press. convener, Mss Loretto Faulk- ner; pregramn convener, Miss Mar- garet Kelly;. magazine c.onveaner, Mrs. Charles• Stewart; '.Citizenslhip conven- er, ..Mrs. Leo ° Fortniine; '' Immigration. and travellers' aid convener, Mrs. A. O'Leary. • Program Commences With Parade of Entries, Head- ed by Hensall Citizeljs' Band. CLASSES ARE ALL WELL FILLED - IA large 'arowd.'braved cold winds on Saturday and attended the annual •Spring 'Shaw of the South Huron Ag- ricultural Satiety at Hensa'll. Glasses were well filled) and entries in both the horse and c'attlie.divvsions were of splendid quality. The ehow opened with- a parade of all entries' along Hensail's Main Street. The parade, headed.' by the Htensell Citizens' Band, was in charge, of Reeve Owen Geiger. Prize winners were as follows: Horses . Clydesda'le�-Aged stallion, 'Rob'ert Burchill; 'stallion;• foaled . in 1.933,-T. J. 1McllVtiehael, Ross Pridhem. Percheron or 'Belgian -,Aged stal- lion, John Kreis;' stallion foaled, in 1933, Freed Robb. Standard:Bred 'brood mare -Dr. A Re Campbell. Heavy draft mare n• Coal-R•ussell • Scott; filly or gelding, foaled in 1933, Larne 'Hay:". Dr'aft or 'agricultural ,foals, 1,35 - Alex. Wright, Glen .Slavire and 3rd. (Draft tear' -Janes Scott, Btusseil Scott. ,Agricultural mare in foal, T: J. Me - Michael,.. -.Atex., Wright, 'Wm. Batmil- ton & San. Filly or •gelidin'g, foaled in 1935- Wnn. Hamilton & Sons. Filly or gelding . foaled in 1934 -- Wm. Hamilton H'am'ilton & Sons, Warren Brock, Rclh•ert Tinney & San. Agricultural teams -Russell Scott, Wia'rren Brock, Wm. Hamilton & Son. 'General :Purpose --Wm. Decker, and 2nd, Benson Williams. • • 1Roadstet4, fanners' class__Elgi�n N. Miley,- Hiiltotn es.• . T 'Single roadster, open classDr, A. R. 'Campbell. POSTAL INFORMATION As Good Friday is a holiday, the p•oat office will be dosed that day. -.Wickets will be open from 12 to 1 o'clock. There, will be n'o rural de- livery. Public School Results For Easter Are Announced • .Roach e:r--,e4hampion "-- Da. A. R. 'Cam,pbell. . Championship Class, draft mare or gelding -James Scott and 2n•dl. Agricultural mare ore gelding --T: J. McMichael, Wan. Hamilton & Sons. 'Draft agricultural ch•am'pll'on, filly or gelding --J. Seett:, 'Township prize, 3 horses from, one totansh'ip-James Scott, Russell Sioott. Specials -Best Clyde5diaie stallion, Rdbert Burchill; gentleman's turnout, Edgar N. Riley; lady driver, Hilton Truemner, :Dr. A. R. •Campbell: best wagdn'horse, Win 'De'cke!r;'bes't`ltbmse- man.shi;p four boy under .16 y'e'ars, D. A. R.' Campbell. • • Judge -J. C. S•t'e!ekley, Guelph, • • Cattle • :Angus -Aged' bull, Beet Klopp; bv11 calved•.an 1934, Bert Kl'ceop and 2nd ; cow, Bert Kiopp; h'ifer under two ...years,. Bert Klapp and 2nd. • Shot!horn:o-Aged bull, R. N. Peck,t W. C. F. Oestricker; (bull calved • irl" 1934, Ia N Peck, W. C. F. Oestricker; heifer under 2 years, W. C. F. Oes- tri'cker, R. N. ,Peck.. Herefords - Aged bull,. H. ""'0. -Wr'ight,, John McGregor; bull calved ie 1934, •H.:'C. Wright, .Jahn• McGre- gor;, cern, any age,' O'Neil. Bros., H: C. Wright; 'heifer, under years, O'Neil Bros ,111. C. Wright. 'Market Cattle' -Butcher eater or he'ife'r, John M6Gregor, O'Neil Bros., H. C. Wright. Baby Beef ---R, N. Peck,' H. C. Weights W. C. F..0•estrick'er. Bol• �" Judging Competition - 1st, Norman Pepper, 3 Seafog;th, 91 points; 2nd, Harold Pepper. 3' Seafoeth, 88, paints; 3rd, Donald Walker, Hensali, E6 'points.. ANNUAL MEETt Members Hear Encourag- - ing Reports At In- teresting Meeting. 'MRS: A...•CRO•ZIER, PRES. _; The annual. meeting of the e Junior Women's Insttall:bet was held at the home of Mrs. Wilfred Coleman, Tuck- ersrnith, on Wed'neesday when a large attendance of members heard reports of the various wmmdttees°"•which in- dicated a very successful year. Miss Jean ,!Scott, the president, was in charge of the meeting which 'opened with the Insti'tut'e Ode and the Lord's Prayer. The roll call was answered by a spring flower. Business included the appointment of Miss Ruth Gordon and Miss Jean Gelmm'ell as delegates to the Guelph Conference inti May and the accept- ance of an invitation' from 'the Staffa Inetitute to at -tend a dance on Wed- nesday, April 1151. Officers were elected as follows: - Honorary 'president, Miss Jean Scott; president, Mrs. Andrew'Grolier; 1st vice-president, 'Mrs. Charles Eyre; 2nd vice-president, Mrs.. E. B. Gou- die; secretary -tre'as'urer, Mrs` Wilfred Coleman; "•press secretary,' Miss An- nie ;Popple; 'Directors, ,'Mi's's D!o'na Ttalrymple, Mms Edwin Johns, Mag. David McIntosh, Mrs. J. Doig; pro- gram convener, Miss Jean Pothering - ham; flower cbnvener, •Mass Jean Mc- Lean; lunch convener. .Mil's Ruth •Gerdon; auditor, Miss Meebelle Rands; district director; Miss Violet Tyndall; representative 't'o district annual, Miss's 'Jean,Scott; pianists, Sarah Whi'tinere.,, nd Mrs: 'llservey Moore; •standing (Com'mitte'es,: Agrieirl tural - and Canadian Industries, Miss, Jean Gemim•eil; Health. Miss Helen Beattie; Home Economics, Mis's •Irene • Bolton; Education, .,Mrs: David Me'. Lean; Legi'slati'gp, Mrs. Elmer'Towzr=. send-;--Re'lief-'and •-Cement'- Aeti.vi=- tie•s, friss Bessie Rice; 'Historical Re- seerch. Mrs. John Hillebrecht; Public- ity, Miss Thelma Elgie; Peace Educa- tion and : Ibteili'ational . Relationship-, Mrs. Ray -mend Nett; Canedi•ardzation, Miss Anne ,Moore. • The following are the results of. -"-B-Charlie Case, Reg. Ddlma'ge, • the Easter examinations: Class A, ', Ca -Kat'hl'een Holmes. first ,`class honours; Class B, -'second • Absent for one or • more examine, class 'honours; Class C, ,•a's's; Class. tions-Winrn'if2ed Russell, Thelma D, below 'pass. Those marked' with Dolmage, Isobel 'McKellar, • Many an asterisk were a'bs'ent for one or Wood, Kenneth Cutting, Jim South - mere exam'inati'ons. gate. Room I Sr. II'I-A--A'hyv'on'ne Moore,' Ir - B -Donald Scott, Doris Hoff, Lois ene Mowbray, Harry Scott, Lillian IticGavin, Stirling Habkark, Bruce Southgate, Margaret Pethick • - Vright, Richard Box, Barbara Best, •B -Jean Currie, Fergus Bell, Ken - Viola ,Dolmage. Vieth Reid, Annie Dunlop. O-Jee Smith, Lenore Ed11er, Alma 'C-aCt l ord Ross, Ruth F,raisen. 'Elliott, Bill W'ar sley. D -Helen • I- odgson, Margaret Dale, IDI. --Grace Gillespie, Stuart Wiigg, Reid Allen,. Stanley 'H'alll. . Genevieve Hawkins, *Marian Sclater. • Absent -Helen ",Fraisler, Vernon Jr. IM --Class A: Larnie'I'b'bo'ts'nm • Hoff, Kenneth Keating, 'Donal'd Woled, 11 ---Jean Mills, Lois Wright, Jack Mary Geddes - M. • E. Turnbull, Elliott, Wylda aoss, Margaret Herd- Teacher. s'on, Ray Kerr. ' Rom* III • .d -Ruth ].VLcNairn, Amok • :Mo'ore; '-lL-Wilma Hay, Joan ° Mei/leiter, *Mildred Swan. Alvin Hoff, Dorothy° Smith, :Neil 11 -John Spndul'e*Audfre!y McGav- Hopper, Violet 'Donee. • in, Tom Wilbee, Ate 'B'aker,' *Kern B --Gordon Rupee, 7VLa'rjory Gold - meth Southgate, *Allan S'undercook, ing,. Doris Venus„ 'George IHlilde'brand, *Charlie Woods, *Earl Montlgomery, • *:Scott kenr. A. R. Dodds, Acting Principal. • Room II Jr. IV-A-tEvelyn Rivers; Clar- ence West'cottt: NOTICE einkraia •rte Any one interested in Turf Association will please attend a meeting in Carnegie Library on TUESDAY, . APRIL 14th, 1936, )to 'arrange details for horse *sees on July 1st. 3- F. DA'L'Y' - Presiitent R. B. I4L1VIRS SteAreas. Dorothy . Howes, Harrison Sproule, Jean Swan. • C -Albert Ven'u's, Margaret Editer. D--1Bi'tlle.. W3lbete, Leo' Oke, Leslie Ritchie; 'Beth 'V%alms'ley; Arthur Prais- er, •E rely' Venus. M4sis'ed exam anva!titiaTs•--•'Marguerciibe Welsteett, ,• Richard 'Ei'sler, Jackie Eiele'r, Frank Mills, Isabel Casio..--_ Maude Harbry, Teethe/et Room IV A --, Marjori'e McKenzie, 'resin +Wri'gha, (Patricia B'eehely, , Hellen+ Srnithe Donald 'Ross, Helen Oar - Michaele Dannie Grumtmlett, Marion 'Mc a tie - ' Betty Dunlop, Ernest Cl'a'rke.' '?i-•Reee'Mtontgomery, Aubrey Bak- er, Laie'innigan, Kenneth Hart, Jac- quelin'e ()'] eiL - Ceelloyee Cutting,. Anna Woods, Jaek Preterite. !D--.Lourna, Dale„ $ever%y 'Heaton, Renntettll 'Mtowlbray, •"nii''s llaee Horns' se *teeth, 'Dieneidd•a gawking, +Clalt+emce ('Oontintedt ei Page 4) Couples celebrate doubleAnniversary A double wedding anniversary watt pleasantly celebrated at the 'hom'e of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Shackleton, of C'on'cesisa'o'n 6, 'Ashfield, :an Monday, when Mr. and 'Mrs. John McWhin- ney, .Concession 1, Ashfield, celebrat- ed the ninetee,nl`.h anntiversary• of their marriage, and Mr. and Mrs. Shackleton their thirty-second anni- versary: Mrs. MuWihinney Was form- erly Miss Ida Shackleton, a sister of 'Matthew Srh,ackletton. The cerenilony which united Mr and Mrs. MciWlain- ney was performed by Rev. I. A. Mc- Kenzie, pastor at that time of Dun- gannon and Crewe United Churches, while the 'marriage ,tcerelnbny of Meitithew Shackleton and Mise 1VI'ary Gray --was ,perfo eared by Rev. Mir, Robinson. IHlosts' of friends of both couples join in extending dongmratu'la- blore. Mrs. F: Ross, Aulbntrn„ was renew- ing former acquaintances 'in Dungan- non; IMrs. C. W. Alton send Mass Al- ma Free, R.N., have returned frons Toronto where they spetitt 't1v0 'week with relative's. Albert J'o'hns'ton, of 'Oonele'ssion 3, '1Weat Wawanosth, held a successful auction sale of ihlor's•es, et his farm homes The 'horses, which were of vat -ions eigets, 'brought good prices, A'e 'hie-heat_.one• selling far $170. Otheie 'blrtittght 'as .low ars $140, ' shut were dtispo9'ed 'orf. grnee s are in bid's& &Mend at presalnt, lbaiilf by farmers and by other hafmsxnteiri;` aid` geed pt1 etre being r'eaticed. Friends Honour Mr. E. F. Tamen. ,Ori the oecasien of this de'partu're in thee near future, Mr.' E. F. Taman of the Canadian Bank .of. Oommerce, was honored by friends! at an enjoy- able function ,'held in •the bank apart- ment's Friday evening: Mr. J. G. Mills, manager of the Bafk, •. spoke briefly ',but appropriately of the act. tive part Mr. Taman had played in 'the ,activeness- of the town and. pre- sented him with a'trave.11ing kit. Congregation 'Noy Pot Luck .Supper . eaforth Lions . . tten Fine Opening Meeting •<M Newly Formed ,Chntan • Local Club Proyides Pro- gram A s� Neighboring Club Holds • Inaugural Meeting. LION CHAS. STEWART,. IS GUEST SPEAKER 'Members of the Seaforth 'Talons Club were in Clinton on, Monday ev- ening adtendling the inaugural meet- ing of the 'Clinton Lions 'Club. Thirty- o'n'e Seafomth Lions made the trip and the local club arranged the meeting. e, Lion Frank Fir/gland, president off the Clinton Club, presided, while Lion J. E: Keating, Seaforth greed- dent, led 'in .the singing. -The . speaker of the evening was Lion Charles Stewart, • of Seaforth. who 'spoke on "Destructive Lionisan." At the conelusion a vote of thanks' Was •in'oved by Lion A E. Fines, of Clinton. . - . Lion Stewart said: • When Lion President Keating was arranging the Seaforth portion of to- n'ilgtht'Is .program, the logically conclud- ed 'that at. a meeting of this' kind ttheee 'should .be something said on the isulbje•ct of "Zi'o'nism." The -Mantle fell) On my s'honaude'rs, net ibecause of preferment br a'bi'lity, bzit soley by vietu•e .'of the fact that T' haplpen ,to. be ChM/imam, of a coin- mit't+ee whose duty it is to see ',late •soome phase of informative Lionises -1 'Is::,periodical•ly injected into the pro - rams. nf ro-rams.'of the club, with the result tthat I find`'-inyself sametv'hat'in the poslit`.ion of.. a .plianor player in t'he. early days of. a ' D'a'v's'on' City dance hall. The manger realized- that the piano player was :pretty poor, but they 'weree lee -erre and 'he did not ravish" to loose him, so he erected a sign' on lilte t alle tr-sp- urea 't11me. •pi'aniat's'_'lvesel; 'wli'ioh read: "Do not sh•aat the plano playerette is doing the best he can." Before taking up our •s1u'bj'ee't, I Wiwt'n-ho talee• •ttiina .bosineeire,l'y con- gratulate the ,oi!ttizens of Clinton' on the advent of Li'oniism to - their town, because it li'sr an: event in the history of any community w'o'rilhy of the very 'highest eongratula'tiom.' I have •Ib'een c'c'inmis'sioned to extend sincere greet- ings to the Clinton Lioris,`to 'welcome tlhern as 'our n'e'igthiber club and to ass ere 'f,bem it is our earnest wish to lee nc't 'o.nry good but useful neigh bogs to assist and . eo-operate with your club whenever and in whatevee manner you may desire; and, fin'ably, to wish the Clinton Club that marked, tuecess which the excelletrt personnel gf the .Flub gives us 'every right to confidently expect. By destructive Li'oniem wee meati the actuality and the ability of Mon- ism to tear down and destroy these ,d•espi,cable walls which lift their ugly heads in every c'o'niinunity to the dis- advantage of that :eommuni^ty. the advantage of that community, the interru'pti'on of pro'gre'ss. • One •of the first walls yqu• will find Lionise -1 destroying in your com- munity is that regrettaibdle wall of s'urgrcion, envy;• jealousy an' unfair comestit:'on. that so , frequently as- serts ,itself in tbus'inese and l rofe5- si'on'al ' - circl'esr., &Spe'cially 'between (Continued on Page 8) The EgmondvilTe congregation had a hot pot luck supper on Thursday evening: Supper was served at 6..30. After supper 'Mr. D. F. McGregor led in :sionme community singing; then followed a varied program of read- ings, instrumental and vocal m'esic;' .anal an' appropriate address on "World Oon'd'itycns of. To -day". by Mr. Joseph Forreatt. • _ At the close of the program a statement of the church's-:finan•ces• was read, which 'thawed a balance of $150 in- the general• funds foie the first quarter ''of 1936, -and acontri'buti•on• of over $100.00" for the M. and M. fund. The ehurdh' also has its weed cut far n'ex't winter, the .generous gift of Mr. 'David MlcLean. • The Alpha Juvenile Choristers' of Stratford, will present a program •hi Egmorvdlvllle Church on, Friday, 'April 17. This choir of 30 boys is• well known throughout Westen Ontario :for 'their first, (place in musical fes= tival's, and in June this yearn will fill engagemmentls in 'London, Chatham, Windsor, Chicago. and New York. FOR COMPLETE SATISFACTION BURN Hamilton Coke Producd in Canada By Cannons N. CLUFF ett SONS • • • • • April Blizzard The weather man apparently pays no attention to the calendar, for on Tuesday, April;