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The Huron Expositor, 1948-03-12, Page 5i< Under auspices of L.O.L. and L.O.E.A. ORANGE , HALTt Seaforth FRIDAY, MARCH 19th Everyone Invited RELIABLE ADIO EPAIRS Pick-up and delivery service every Tuesday and Friday. JUST PHONE CLINTON 313 Merrill Radio & Electric SALES & SERVICE o, Mi611e ,beau opIan i, IVI'arilyn Klingr Th; th TOP.'stay l'tiwltinae,. Joan Hawkina,, Sheila 100444 and Karon K140, who hays ;been taking !!gore skating ieetions in Stratford during. the winter; will take Part is they carnival there ou 11'riy and Sat,. urday of •tilts week, • Mr. and MMra,. Joseph Grieve, of Grosse Ile, Michigan, and former rest- dents of Seaforth, have returned to their home after spending the winter M California„ where they visited Mr3. Grieve's sisters and brothers, Miss Elizabeth Cumming and William .Cumming, of Placerville, Mrs. James P. Fairbairn, of Sacramento, and John Cumming, of Stockton. • Miss Marian McLennon, of the Toronto Conservatory of Music, will give a piano recital on Monday, April 5, in Northside United Church, spon- sored by the Adult Fellowship Group. • Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bolger and Mrs. % m. Byrne, of Detroit, visited Mrs. Leo Fortune this week. WANTED LIVE POULTRY WE WILL PAY TOP MARKET PRICES Armstrong & Smith Arthur - Ontario For Quotations CALL 279-J, SEAFORTH SEAFORTH HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Have Arranged For --S ecial Evening-. � Of Education and Entertainment in SCHOOL AU MTORIUM THURSDAY, MARCH 25th at 8.15 p.m. Hear PROF. DRUMMOND Dead of Economics Dept., O.A.C., Guelph Special Motion Pictures 'and Other Entertainment This evening should be of interest to all Farmers and Members of Federations of Agriculture. ADMISSION FREE Your presence will guide the Board in sponsoring Adult Night Classes during next term. Do You Want to Rent a Home? THIS NOTICE IS DIRECTED TO THOSE I'AMILIES IN NEED OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION Andwhen completed should be sent or mailed, plainly marked "Housing," to THE TOWN CLERK, SEAFORTH, ONT. Name Address What accommodation do you have at present? Why do you wish to change ? Give particulars What is the size of your family? Give age and sex of children What size house do you require? t What rent can you afford to pay? Are you employed? Name of employer Are you a Veteran of World War II? Length or service in World'War II (A) Overseas (B) Canada CUT OUT AND U88 • 1 ?6, emit eU ' Ott 4lstoiv+nl, it ititing t►er ,sell„ 4i�. Ken Qat pbell,'. 441�[014ICia pbe1l, • ,o ♦1t "r Carl Knight, ot" Paiy+e t"*arr o, is to 'omnis this week a tt 0, trig ' The •bard. Service' S4lhopl fox lkieebanics,, ,an • M. d Mrs, I•Iarvey'- Sparks and. Niro- Arthur Sparice,of Seethammton., and Mrs. Wii1tam Sparks, of Kincar- dine, were visitors with the latter's, brother, Mr. lad, Mole, om Tuesday.. The IIIPPY frieade oi° Mr, Mole will regret to -learn that he ie not ens toying good health. • Mrs, J. E. Keating has returned from Windsor, where she spent the past two weeks with her ,son-in-law and daughter, 14r. and 'Mrs. David L. Hoover. CONSTANCE Mrs. Earl Lawson, who recently! visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Busby, In Chlttham, has returned home and on her way visited Mr. and Mrs. William McMillan in. London. Word was received on Monday of the sudden passing of Mrs. Jack Knox who was formerly Lizzie Wheatley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Wheat- ley, Clinton. They were former mem- bers of Constance Church. Mrs. Knox died on Sunday evening. Burial was in Clinton cemetery. She was a niece of Mrs. Robert Rogerson and Mrs. Miller Adams. TUCKERSMITH arm The March meeting of the Tucker - smith Ladies' Club was held on Wed- nesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Roy Pepper with sixteen mem- bers and two visitors present, The meeting was opened with the opening Ode, followed by the Lord's Prayer. The secretary's and treasurer's re- ports were given and the roll call was answered with "My favorite hymn." Several items of business were discussed and plans were made for a dance which was held on Fri- day night at S.S. No. 4, proceeds of which are to be donated to the Chil- dren's Relief Fund. Miss. Carol Pep- per, who is just five years old, assist- ed with the program by playing sev- eral tunes on the piano. Part of the afternoon was spent in quilting. The April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Warren Whitmore. ST. COLUMBAN a The death occurred on Friday. Feb, 20. of Miss Johanna Cronin, of St. Columban, better known and beloved by the whole community as "Aunt Joe." The late Miss Cronin was in her 81st year, and although not in the best of health for the previous two months, death came with start- ling suddenness, due to a heart at- tack. Miss Cronin is survived by two brothers, Dan Cronin, of St. Colum - ban, and Archard, of Falun, Alberta; also three sisters. Mrs. John Dalton, her twin, of McKillop; Mrs. Thomas Feeney, of Kitchener, and Mrs. John Downey, of London. The funeral Mass was sung by her cousin, Father William Nigh, C.S.B., Assumption College, Windsor, with Fr. O'Drowski in the Sanctuary. The pallbearers were Joseph Roach, Jack McIver, J. J. Holland., M. J. Lynch. Owen Hart and Angus Kennedy, Interment was in St. Columban cemetery. BRUCEFI .LiD Death of Mrs. Frank Wilson There passed peacefully away on Monday, March 1, at her home, Mill Road, Brucefield, Mary Belle Walker, beloved wife of Frank Wilson. She was the only daughter of the late James Walker and Mrs. Walker and was born on the second of Tucker - smith. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband and one son, Jimmie; her mother, Mrs. James Walker, Brucefield, and two brothers, James, of Brandon. Man., and Norman on the home farm, second of Tuckersmith. One brother, Roy, predeceased her in January, 1933, The funeral was held from her late residence on March 5, with interment in Baird's cemetery. She was a member of Wesley -Willis United Church, Clinton. The pall- bearers were Ross Scott, Harry Dal- rymple,. Jack Rohner, Clarence Tay- lor, Charlie Lane and Jack Colwill. Those attending from a distance in- cluded her brother, James, of Bran- don, Man.; Miss Jessie Walker, Mit- chell; Mr. and Mrs. E. Mogh and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rose, Mitchell, and Mrs. E. M. Forrest, London. r 9oxtti>nletl 7iiroiarp t!o X11 oeti Otaft thg+ oollnci Mere, sent Eleafox414 +Colaxtcillox " Keating; said it ahould.l gielOte fgrmia peo 1& In'tom R's nor olniy, .the farmer, hut what other cOlnigU litiea do• tile,' we, must consider, Reeve . silts . l►ginted out, Council, on ;Hotton., infitr}etedd Mayor Reid to proclaim Dayllght,Time from a,m„ .40111 26, to 2: a.m., Sept. 26. Mayor held a ggeeted of Raper col- leetion in the spring fie -considered, the proceeds to go to parcels for Br3- tait, The Clerk is to obtain informa- tion concerning the -Market for paper. Coulacil '"named a committee of Reev=e Sills` and Councillors Teall and Keating, to handle details concerning proposed housing. Councillor Teali expressed fear that the questionaire was being interpreted by some as be- ing a firm application for a loan. It was pointed out that this was not the case and that the completion of the form resulted in no obligation. Accounts approved for payment in- cluded: P.U.C. (Electrical Dept.), $24.28; M. A. Reid, opt., re lots, $25; Treasurer Public School, advance, $2,000; Treasurer, Seaforth High School District., $2,500; M. E. Clarke, $5.04; Municipal World, $16; Bell Telephone . Co., $14.75; Underwood Ltd./ $94.50; C.N.R., $15. Ontario Pro- vincial Police, $327.36; D. H. Wilson, $141.66; 3, Cummings, $117; A. Bush - ie, $125; J. A. Wilson, pension, $20; relief, $90.78; 0, E. Smith, $49.50; Seaforth Supply & Fuel, $98.90; C. M. Smith, $1?0.90; S. Dolmage, $74.25; Robt. Bell E. & T. Co., $226.47; K. M. Campbell, $46.01; Geo. D. Fergu- son, $6.78; J. F. Daly, $5.74; H. Hog- garth, $13.80; S. Williams, $13.80; C. W. Carter, $108. BAYFIELD Mr, and Mrs. Maynard Corrie and Mr. and Mrs. G. Weston attended the Lions Club "Ladies' Night" at the Cobblestone Inn, London, on Friday last. Mrs. Weston won one of the door prizes. The Agricultural Society sponsored the minstrel show put on by the a;irls' Club of Wesley -Willis Church, Clinton, in the Town Hall on Friday evening last, which was largely at - '.ended and very much enjoyed by all who were there. The Sarna Bridge Co. is rtart;ng the steel structure on the bridge this wnek, starting on Wednesday. ELIMVILLE Mr, and Mrs. Grant Ford and fam- ily spent Sunday with Mr. and- Mrs, Jack Madge of Science Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephen, Donnie and Betty Anne, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Bell, of Exe- ter. Mrs. Lloyd Skier, of Bryanston, visited last Tuesday with Mrs. Jack- son Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Brock and fam- ily have moved into the cottage west of the village owned. by Mrs. .John Brock. - Mrs. Jackson Woods and June spent Saturday evening with 'her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Gollings, in Granton. The Euchre Club met Tuesday eve- ning in spite of the stonily weather and blocked roads. The slogan of the winter has been: "The card party must go on in spite of weather." About 20 viilaaers plodded through the snow about one-quarter mile to' Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Johns' home. The south line did not come in a sleigh - load as was expected, and the tele- phone lines being down could not contact them. However, a good time was had and a dainty lunch was serv- ed by the hostess. The winners were Miss Ruth Skinner and Harvey Spar - ling; consolation, Mrs. Chas. Stephen. Mrs. W. Stuthers and daughter, Kathleen, are spending a few days in Detroit, WINTHROP The W.M.S. and W.A. of Cavan Church, Winthrop, met in the school room of the church on Friday. The roll call was answered by 30 mem- bers. Mrs. R. Bolton presided. The devotional period was conducted by Mrs. Robt. McClure and Mrs. Robt. Dodds. Mrs. R. McFarlane and Mrs. Jas. Hogg led in prayer. Mrs. Jas. Hogg, convener of the W.A. Commit- tee, reminded the meeting of the bazaar to be held in June. Any art - 1 Attention! Re Housing Questionaire 1. This form is NOT AN APPLICATION for rental. 2. This form is only for survey purposes, and persons signing are under NO OBLIGATION IN ANY WAY. 3. Your Council is anxious to know what houses are required and desire all in- terested parties to complete forms im- mediately if you are interested in a renting. 4. If homes are to be made available in 1948, complete this form AT ONCE. Extra Forms available at LEGION or at CLERK'S OFFICE I THE NEW-LQOK.. COATS You'll want to "Swing into Spring" in one of these exciting New Coats! New long lengths or popular half coats are here in a wide range of styles and cloths. Shades featured are Black, Red, Grey, Alice Blue, Green, Beige and Navy. PRICED 38.50 ua FASHION FAVOURED DRESSES New tailored look With ballerina svnng skirts; clever drape styles; all the new ones are here for your choosing. A grand array of plains or prints in Bengaline, Silk, Jer- sey, Gabardine or Crepe. See these Dresses now at, 13.9 5 AND UP New one -button rolls, double breasted or single style, in smart English Wor- steds and Worsted Flannels. Plenty of the new Greys and Browns are here now. Trousers are pleated and zippered. Choose your Suit now at .2 7■54©?Z 50 OTHER SUITS TO $55.00 Phone 32 Seaforth Ont. icle of sewing, knitting or cooking will be gratefully accepted: During the afternoon two quilts were finish- ed for the European Relief and a large bale of clothing was packed. The meeting closed with the )enediction. Lunch was sere y- rcle 4. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hawley spent a few days in London., We are sorry to hear,Kenneth Dav- idson has sore ears following meas- les. Gordon Betties. London, spent the .. .. CULL cLL ,11, llUL C. Mrs. John McClure will celebrate her 86th birthday Friday, March 12. don, I)an EGMONDVILLE The March meeting of the Egmond- vilte W.A. and W.M.S. will he held in conjunction with the Baby Band, in the church, Thursday, March 18, at 2 p.m. Children are asked to bring mite boxes. KIPPEN Ross Chapman has purchased a new 1948 Chevrolet sedan. Mr. Gordon Smith, of near Zurich,. has accepted a position on the farm of Ed. McBride. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Mellis and Orville Workman and his mother were in London last Thursday. Mr. Brill Edwards, of the R.C.A.F. School, Clinton. is on a two weeks' vacation leave at present. Mr. and Mrs. Hinton were in Sea - forth on Friday, visiting the sick and shut-in members of their congrega- tion in the hospital there. DUBLIN The funeral of Miss Catherine Coyne took place Saturday morning from the Burke funeral parlors to St. Patrick's Church for Requiem Mass at 10 o'clock, with a Iarge number of friends and relatives attending. Miss Coyne died in Scott Memorial Hospi- tal, Seaforth, on Thursday from a stroke. She was the last surviving neniber of her family, and was 92 pears of age. The pallbearers were Lorne Flanagan, Michael Coyne, Cam - n -on Vivian, James Jordan, Ted Doyle Ind J. Coyne. Relatives attended the 'uneral from Kitchener, London, To- rento, Sarnia and surrounding dis- riet. Interment was 4n St. Columban ;emetery, Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes official - rig. Personals: Gordon Costello, Lon- with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Costello; Misses Theresa and Mary Margaret Ryan, London, with ;heir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick lyan; Misses Catherine and 'Dorothy. loadan, Kitchener, with their mother, Vire, toretta Jordan:' Mr. Jahn Burns, ':ondon, with Mre. Harold `roifilinsolt; Miss Marie Dillon with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dillon; Mr. Jas. Jordan, Toronto, attended the funeral of Miss Catherine Coyne on Satur- day; Mrs. Martin Feeney has return- ed home after spending a month with her daughter in Detroit; Misses Jean and Lorraine Jordan, London, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jordan; Ronnie Butters in Stratford; Andrew Dantzer in London; Miss Ella Dillon is ill at her home. Miss Mona Sloan spent the week- end with relatives in Windsor and Detroit. Mrs. Thomas Purcell and daughter, Isabel, spent the week -end with rela- tives in Windsor. .SPRY a Even in Leap Year gals don't propose to. guys with cars that won't go. So let us check your car regularly to ensure Smooth Performance and Easy Driving. Seaforth Mci ors Chevrolet d Oldsmobile Phone 141 afath