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The Week At the Seaforth Collegiate Institute
(By Harry Scott) '...; y;�pr
The regular meeting of the High
School ,Junior Red Cross was held on
'Tuesday 'with Lois MeGavin in the
chair. elan Moffat read a. very in-
terests article, "Where Your Red
Cross oliars Go." Marion Sclater
toolcup the collection and the meet-
ing adjourned: for work.
There hasn't been mush Cadet drill
this week as some of the boys are
Writing exams. The ones that have
been taking the drill have started
training with the imitation rifles.
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The sale of War Savings Stamps
this week was only $9.25. This is too
low for .the number of pupils in the
school, but it is hoped by next week
it will be higher, and• so bring the
average up again.
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Compositions are being written 'by
the whole school on "The Issues at
Shake in This War and Why Cana-
dians Should Buy Victory Bonds."
This composition is to be not less
than five hundred words. All the com-
positions are looked over by , the
teachers and then the best ones are
judged by some men in the town out-
side of the school, Three dollars
worth of War Savings Stamps are
given for first prize, and two dollars
worth of stamps given for the second.
best. Then the best composition is
sent to Toronto, where it competes
against the best compositions from
other schools in Ontario. ,
Scour- • Guide
The weekly meeting of the Girl'
.Guides was held on 'Thursday. After
the inspection, flag break was taken
by the Iris Patrol, followed by "0
Canada." Many of• the new recruits
have successfully passed some of
their Tenderfoot Tests: Audrey Me
:Gavin, Dorothy Smith and • Teresa
O'Neill passed their Morse code test.
Relay games were played. The Guides
also cleaned some lead papers for the -
Red Cross. The flag was then, lower-
ed, followed by "God Save the King."
The meeting opened by Scout
ence and flag break. A short game
° by S:M. Trott was followed by sig-
nals
innals by A.S.M. Wigg.' The troop bad
a brief outing and a talk by A.S.M.
Wigg, while the. Tenderfoot 'Scouts
1938 'Chev. Sedan
1938 Dodge Sedan
1938 Pontiac Coach
1937 Plymouth Coupe
1935 Chev. Coach
1935 Dodge Sedan.
1934 Dodge Sedan
193 -2 -Ford 'B' Coupe
1931 Durant Panel
1929 Ford 'A' Coach
1929 Olds Coach
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TEALL & HABKIRK
MOTOR SALES
CHEVROLET - OLDSMOBILE
DEALERS
Seaforth : Phone 141
We Sell the Best "Supertest"
took a lesson from S.M. Trott, The
meeting closed by a Scout sllen�se and
flag lowering.
HENSALL
• Form Softball League
A public school softball leape has
been formed with two groups making
up the league. The south, groups com-
prises Grand Bend, Dashwood and
Exeter;. and the north group Henaall,
Zurich and Bayfield. The schedule „is
as follows: South Group — May 5,
Grand Bend at Dashwood; May, 7,
Dashwood at Exeter; May 12, Exeter
at 'Grand Bend; May 14, Grand Bend
at 'Exeter ; May 19, Dashwood at
Grand Bend; May 21, Exeter at Dash-
wood. North. Group—May 5. Zurich at
Bayfield; May 7, Hensall at Zurich;
May 12, Bayfield at Hensall; May.14,
Zurich at Hensall; May 19, Hensall at
Bayfield;. May 21, Bayfield at Zurich.
Anniversary services will be held
in the United Church on Sunday when
the guest speaker for the day will be
Rev..Chas. V. McLean, Ph.D., of Dun-
das St. United Church, London. Car-
mel Presbyterian Church are wan -
drawing their evening service for the
oceasion.
Mrs. Wm. Venner, of Chiselhurat,
who underwent a serious operation in
St. Joseph's Hospital, London, last
week, is improving'niceiy. She will be
confined to the hospital for two weeks
and will recuperate at the home of
her daughter and son-in-law;' Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Kyle, of• Kippen, before re-
turning. to her home.
Dr. R. P. I. Dougall, who has charge
ct the• military shespital at Chatham,
was. a visitor in Hensall on Sunday.
The beautiful brick home of Mr.
Elgin McKinley; of the Goshen Line
in the Hensall district, was consider-
ably damaged b;; fire and water Sat-
.urday. Mr. McKinley -operates a large
hatchery and \vas engaged in the
hatchery'when he noticed smoke com-
ing -from the chimney, His son in•
vestigated the fire which to all ap-
pearances was out, but . a customer
ccming td purchase eggs informed
the owner that flames were coming
from one, of the bedrooms upstairs.
The Zurich fire brigade responded
and 'vith the help of neighbors they
succeeded in saving most of the furni-
ture downstairs, but the upstairs was
completely destroyed, and the do7r.-
stairs much damaged by water.
VARNA
Rev. L. Deihl, of Thamesville, call-
ed last week on his old schoolmate,
George Beatty, ,Sr. Rev. and Mrs.
Deihl have recently returned after
spending the winter in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Beatty and fam=
i]y spent Sunday in Hamilton.
Rev. J. R. Peters, of the United
Church, exchanged pulpits last Sun-
day with Rev. Mr. Mathers, of Lin-
wood:
The Varna Red Cross is very much
indebted to the Varna Cheerio Club
to the extent of $31.00.
Mrs. M. Reid, Mrs. Cbuter, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. M. G. Beatty ,and Miss
Mossop attended the meeting held in
the Rectory, Bayfield. There were up-
wards of thirty present and all en-
joyed the reports of the annual W.A.
held . in London early in May. Mrs.
'Graham and. Mrs. Colelough each gave
a very interesting report of the work
being done, A dainty lunch was serv-
ed at the 'close of the meeting.
Mrs. Beattie, 'of. Londesboro, who
has been visiting her son, Stewart
and Mrs. Beattie, returned to her
home Sunday. She was accompanied
by her husband and daughter, Miss
Beattie, and Miss Leiper.
Miss Audrey Byerman of Seaforth
spent the week -end with Miss Jean
Reid.
CONSTANCE
Mrs. Matthew, Armstrong, of Hul-
lett,--bas
ul-
lett; has received -word -of- the --death
of her brother, Mr. Harry Rogerson,
Sault Ste. Marie, who died on the 12th
of May. Mr. Walter Rogerson, of Sea -
forth;. Mr. Fred Rogerson, of Clinton,
and Mr. Robert Rogerson, of Hullett,
are alto brothers. •
Mrs. J. Busby and daughter, Shir-
ley, of Chatham, spent the week -end
with Mrs, Robert Rogerson and Mr.
and Mrs. Lorne Lawson.
Mr. and Mrs. Hadden and daughter,
Donelda, and Mr. and Mrs. 'William
Forey Carter, of Goderich, spent Wed-
nesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. J.
Ferguson.
Miss Phyllis Medd ha§ taken a posi-
MIA
Proclamation
Whereas the Minister of Finance of the
Dominion of Canada has proclaimed that a Vic-
tory Loan of $600,000,000.00 is needed tip carry
on Canada's 'War effort and. that the co-opera-
tion of every citizen in this Dominion is needed;
Whereas, the Prime Minister of the Prov-
ince of Ontario, the" Hon. Mitchell F. Hepburn,
has further requested that Ontario municipali-
ties assist in every way possible to obtain,maxi-
mum results in a minimum time;
We' hereby requ:tz.t that all citizens, com-
panies, manufacturers �etailers and vendors of
the Townships of°n'kersinith and McKillop,
decorate their places of business and residences,
prior to May 24th, and that such decorations
remain displayed -until the successful conclusion
of Canada's War Loan drive.
N. R. DORRANOE, Reeve, McKillop
S. H. ,W HITMORE, Reeve, Tuckers'mith.
"God Save the ting'
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ORDER YOUR LOCKER NOW!
Two Sizes of Lockers
are Available for
Rental
AS FOLLOWS:
Large, per year... $7.50
Six months*....$4°00
Small,' per year... $5.00
Six months .... $3.00
Complete Processing Service is
available at 1 cent per pound
extra, to cover cost of cutting.
WRAPPING PAPER FOR SALE
Lockers open daily to 6 p.m.
Tylesday and Saturday to 9 p.m.
Patrons must supply own
padlocks.
Seaforth Locker Service
PHONE 80 SEAFORTH
tion in the beauty shoppe of Mrs. W.
C. Sutherland; Seaforth. .
Mr. William McRorie and sister,
Florence, of near Forest, visited Mr.
and Mrs. William Britton on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Reekie and
daughters, Patsy and Peggy, of Belle-
ville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Britton ov-
en the week -end, also Rev, J. C. Brit-
ton, of Dunnville and Mrs. Britton and. /^1
family of Clinton were. their guests �i'aaha.d3 .S
on Sunday.
War Effort
near exer, vislxpd ,,ff! 4t'y' wl�
Mu- .4,0 A,' , •ia4 nl'A�t8OIl.
Mrs /. ellran; 0 1n' Mo lay' '
London.
Mr,and Mrsl, hied ABons and pen,
Walter, of Seafprtht a K Cra�t'dirf4-
Will Parsons an4,, ?liohb e. df olnett ty
and Mr. alad 1V,lrs, X00. Ferguson and
family, of 1 Chiselhlltst, and Mr, and
Mrs. David Ryeletnall' and family, of,
North Dakota, visited an Friday eve-
ning at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Archie Parsons. s
The Y.P.S. oiv the Egliiondville Unit-
ed
nited Church presentedtheir play en-
titled "All On Account' of tuella," in
the United Church here on Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Fee and Mrs.
N. Pynbua spent Saturday in Londono
Mr. and Mrs. R. Squire and family
of Lambeth, and Misses Norma and
Helen Pybus, of London, visited' on
Sunday with Mrs. H. Ricker.
Seaforth Takes
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Loan campaign will be a . house-to-
house canvass and an. official per-
spectus and a letter from the Minis-
ter of Finance will be mailed to ev--
.eryr home in the country.
Every householder will also receive
an illustrated booklet describing Can-
adians at war and in, addition the
banks and trust companies are co-op-
erating to their fullest extent by send-
ing letters' to all of their depositors,
urging them to buys Victory Loan
Bonds.
Most recent figures show that the
savings accounts in banks at the pres-
ent time are tremendous and this loan
should be an overwhelming success.
It is understood that the bonds will
be issued in $50.00 and $100.00 denom-
inations, as'well as the larger denom-
inations and they may be paid for ov-
er a period of from 3 to 6 months.
During the first Great War each
Township in the County of Huron ab-
ly demonstrated its loyalty by well
over -subscribing its allotment for War
Loan bonds, and it is anticipated that
this reputation will be maintained
Circle No. 1 held, a wilting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. orne Lawson
on' Wednesday. )
Mrs. Joseph Lawson and daughter,
Edna, of Lucknow, visited Mr.' and
Mrs. George Leitch And Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Leitch on Sunday:
Visitors at the 'home of Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Stephenson were: Mr. and
Mrs. Forum, of near Listowel; Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Cowan, of Clinton, and
Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Goderich.
WALTON
In Atwood on May lst, Mr. Ross
Crop was united in marriage to Miss
Loretta Mose, daughter -of- Thomas
and Mrs. Mose, formerly of Walton,
and now section foreman at Milver-
ton. She was . attended by Miss E.
Mose, sister of the bride. After the
wedding the happy couple left on a
wedding trip to' St. Catharines and
the Falls. On their return they will
reside' in Milverton.
Mrs. Basil Wilson, London, and son
John, spent Monday with her parents,
Mr. arid Mrs. R. W. Hoy.
Mrs. Joe Sellers, Jamestown, spent.
the past two weeks with her sons,
Charles and Harold Sellers..
'Mrs. W. C. Bennett returned home
this week after having undergone an
operation in Scott Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. R. W. Hoy: visited her daugh-
ter, • Mrs. Gordon McGregor, in Wing -
ham on Sunday.
HULLETT
Plan Open Meeting
The directors of the Hullett branich
of the Federation of Agriculture, met
in Londesboro on May 5th. Plans are
now completed for the open meeting
iu Londesboro Community Hall on
Friday, May 23, at 8.15 p.m. A good
program is being prepared, consisting
of' one number from each school, sec-
tion -=The --guest speakers -will --be= Mr.
Hugh Hill, of Colborne Township, and
Mr. W. L. Whyte, of Hullett. The
directors hope every family in Hullett
will keep this date in mind and try
to be present. There will be no ad-
mission. A field day, to be held some
time during the summer, was also dis-
cussed, but plans for this are not yet
complete.
KIPPEN
Mr. and 'Mtn --Archie Parsons and
sons visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. A. Linden, of Wardsville.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Alexander, Londes-
boro, visited on Sunday with the 1 t-
ter's parents, Rev. and Mrs. E. '.
Chandler,
Mr. and Mrs. S. Baird, of London,
visited on Sunday with the latter's
father, Mr. R. J. Cooper. 1
Mr. and Mrs. W. Etherington, of
A Weekly Review of Developments or
the Home Front
1. Budget. debate ends in Com-
mons, new Democracy amendment
and C.C.F. sub -amendment ne:;at:ved
v.ithout recorded -vote. House now
considering budget - resolutions in
Committee of Ways and Means.
2. Minister 'of Defence issues call
for 32,000 men to join active army
within next two months. (Men are
needed to bring Armored Division up
to strength, to•replace units of Fourth
Division which has been transferred
to Armored Division and to reinforce
units of the Third Division and
others).
3. Cameron Highlanders of Ot-
tawa relieved in Ioelan>Gi by other Ira
perial troops. Departure' of Camel
cns ends Canada's garrison' duties in
Iceland.
4. 'Canada's Third War Loan will
be for $600,000,000. Subscription books
open June 2nd. Bonds available in
denominations 'of $50, $100, $500 and
$1,000.
5. Canada sells 120,000,000 bushels
of wtheat futures to the United King-
dom: The wheat is to be delivered
during. next crop year beginning Aug,
1st.
6. Minimum price fixed for butter
by order of Dairy Products Board..
Butter producer to receive per pound
for first -grade creamery solids in May:
Saskatchewan, 26%c; Alberta and
Manitoba, 27%c; British Columbia,
Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, P.
E. I., Nova Scotia, 29%c.' Producers
return per pound will increase half
cent a month till October.
7. Production of creamery butter
during April rose 54 per cent. from
the level of the previous month.
8. Gross revenue of Canadian rail-
ways .rose ..to $321,629,344, in . FeVI-
ry as against $30,000,447 in Febru-
ary, 1940.
9. By order of the Motor Vehicle
Controller, Canadian motor manufac-
turers required substantially to re-
duce their output of passenger auto-
mobiles. Order does not cover trucks
BUS TIME TABLE
Leaves Seaforth for Stratford:.
Daily 8.25 & n. and 6.16 p.m.
Leaves Seaforth for Gsderleh:
Daily kept Sunday and hal., 1.06
p:m. and 1.40 p.m:
Sun and heat. 1.05 p.m. and 9.20 p.m.
Oonnontion at Stratford 'far Toronto,
Hamilton, Butlkdo, Londrn. Detroit,
Tavistock, Woodstock. Brantford.
Agents — Queen's Hotel, €ommerdal
Betel, Dick House
STRATFORD . GODERICH
COACH LINES
REMEMBER You' 't Want the't for Ho
!
Store closed all day Saturday. Open Friday Night until 1L30,.;
Summer Coats
Smart Swagger Styles and loose back models, In White
English Polo Cloths and the new popular all -wool plaid
'checks in same swagger styles that are the rage in the
cities today. All sizes and colors. See them in our
windows.
15.00 to 16.95
Summer Dresses
New diagonal stripes, flowered effects in„Celanese Dress-
es. Novelty spun -materials. in a wide variety of new
'styles, including many new two-piece styles. All are
here in this newest shipment.
PRICED AT
6.95
Sport Coats
These Coats are -a smash hit! Gay plaid checks in a wide
selection of colors and styles. We have oneto suit you
here at
6.50
New Shipment of Children's Dresses just arrived, priced from
59c up. Children's Play Suits at from 25c up
Ready to Wear Suits for hien
Come here for that New Suit for the Victoria Day week-
end. Dozens and dozens of New Suits have come in the
last few days, and we're •equipped to give you the last
word in color and style. See the
popular Sport Tweeds at X20 to $23 50
New Slack Suits
These Suits will be more popular than ever this year.
You can have Shirt to match the pants or mix them.
Slubs, Cottons, or. Celanse $4.50 $9.50types. SUIT. 0 aJ 'to a�
New Sport Slacks
Cottons, Tropical Worsteds, Flannels, Palm Beach
Cloths and Celanese types, in all new shades.
@ Come
pleated tops or plain, $1,95 to $6 95
as you wish
it
Sport Shirts
In -and -outer styles principally in Slub Cottons ,and
English Shirting materials. Colors Sand, Green and -
Blue. Long or short sleeves and @•1.{9 $1,9e
hand -stitched collars. All sizes.. �4 i r7 to �p•iJ
Stewar
Bros. Seatorth
or commercial vehicles.
10. Priorities system for raw ma-
terials and manufactured 'goods insti-
tuted by Department of Munitions
and Supply-- -
11. Contracts awarded by Depart-
ment of :Viiinitions and Supply during
week ended May ,2nd numbered 2,611
and totalled( -,$5,100,948.
12. Sum of $6,486 collected in Hull,
Quebec, to aid air raid distress 'in
101, England.
Although he had his good points,
Tommy was no scholar. When' the
school exams came along, his father
said: "If, you score fifty marks out
,of a hundred, I'll buy you a•bicycle.”
Then, one day, Tommy brought
home the results and handed them
over in silence. Father ran his eye
down the list. Then he asked sadly:
"Well, Tommy, what will you hav
two spokes or a brake clip?"
MIGHTY LION COUNTS ON YOU
VkTQRY
This Mighty British lion, preudt symbol of an uncongilerable race, is (pictured here silperim'15osed on a•
background of factories whose belches of smoke chide a;'symphony of determination to rid the world of
Nazi lust. Truly a tribute to Canadian industry Whose factories p oduce these planes and ships and guns --
the tools of war—this design 1011trat prise in, -e, Cabal jun-w'Ide Contest for posters for Ilse in the dotting
Victory Loan Campaign The deeig%` Watt the creation (t, A, J. Casson, well-known Canadian commercial
artist, a.nd as a. result Mia Casson: -:will receive his grin t it one thousand dollar Victory Bond, at the bands
of Fits l acellenoy the GovernovaeAeral, 'nett reTA'axieedin; striking c0'lOf8 of gold and scarlet, the de-
sign will aiglear o etery city and ro'de'o 11 this, tionlinidik, 'a retninter tri the nation to enppokt
4c4 1b ,u, So that the trolls Matt bCilit)1D)1ed to SUMO t)tti tel ling hootdea,
1 ahAY,
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At a business women's club they
were discussing the lack of education
among girls:'' One, the manageress of
a laundry, lamented the bad spelling
so prevalent:
"I received many' letters," she ex-
plained, "and I find• two much -used
words usually mss -spelled,
"And what are they?" asked an-
other.
' a, Preposterous' and 'ennorbitant;"
repliedr the mnager€ss.... _..._
Then she wondered what they were
laughing at.
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WESTERN CANADA
SPECIAL BARGAIN EXCURSIONS
FROM ALL STATIONS IN EASTERN CANADA
Going Daily — May 17 - 28, 1941, inclusive '
Return Limit - 46 days.
TICKETS GOOD IN— n
COACHES at fares approximately lilac per mile.
TOURIST Sleeping Cars at fares approximately 1%c per mile. •
STANDARD Sleeping Cars at fares approximately 1 %c per mile.
Cost of Accommodation in Sleeping Cars Additional.
BAGGAGE CHECKED, Stopovers at all points going and
returning.
Similiar Excursions from Western to Eastern Canada
'During Same Period.
Tickets, Sleeping Car Reservations, and all ,information from any Agent.
AMC FOR HANDBILL TSls
NOTE,e Government Revenue, Tax Extra
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(FORMERLY W. E. CHAPMAN) .
Operated by
CUNNINGHAM and PRYDE
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