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The Huron Expositor, 1951-12-28, Page 3DECEMBER 28, 1961 Weekly News of Riensall • School Has Christmas Party lighting effects the Sunday School Stained glass windows and board of the United Church held their an - panels illustrating scenes from nual white gift service. There was "The Night Before Christmas;' a splendid response of money and made an attractive setting for the clothing for the Korean relief fund. White School concert Friday after- The junior choir led the •service of noon. Mr. Glenn Bell, board mem- ber, acted most acceptably as chair- praise and for their selections ren- dered "Ring Out the Bells For runt with Ilurothy Parker starting Christmas" and "Songs Of Joy." the program with words of wee Members'of the Sunday School as- ( mile. A variety of songs, band sisted with the service. Donald numbers and playlettes followed Kyle gave the call to worship. The with special applause being given Christmas lesson was read by Mar - 1 one Richardson; Mies Winnifred and Dutch of "Silent Night." Little Jimmie Traquair thrilled his listen- Gray presented the Christmas story ers with the sweetness of his carol The Road To Bethlehem"; Jerry inging also. An operetta, "Toyland Drysdale, Billy Shaddick and Ger- Town," in which all took part, con- old Flynn offered recitations, and eluded the program with song and the primary class gave a number, dance. Mrs. Wendorf, music super "On Christmas Day." Rev. W. J. visor, was accompanist and play- Rogers presided. Miss Greta Lam- ed piano music during dressing in - Pictured was at the organ console, and tervals. Marion Bell presented herS. G. Ronnie directed the choir. • THE ftTRON PbSITOR A ill Pictured above are local carrier boys from Seaforth, who spent the week -end in Detroit as guests of a Western Ontario daily paper_ Left to right; Jim Crich, Doug Scott, Richard Watson, Ken Thompson, Malcolm Munroe, Jim Watson, Jim Scott and Hardy Dillon. with the school gift, a reed Hower Decorating committee was Mrs. R. lings received a gift for Mrs. Raw - 'basket, and Mrs. R. Simpson, the Broderick and Mrs. W. Spencer. lings presented by Past D.D.G., J. teacher, received a beautiful pair A. Traquair. In turn, Mr. Traquair SPORTS of bisque figures from her pupils. was presented with a ten year per j The distribution of the many gift feet attendance pin. Two bunnies parcels and the Board's treat of were presented to two members candy was not the least of the en- who were absent at the previous tertainment. The section was well represented and it was -particular- .ly gratifying to have the new Cana- dians from Holland join with us for this •Christmas meeting. W. M. S. Elects Officers The annual meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society of Car- mel Presbyterian Church was ,held in the Sunday schoolroom of the church with the president, Mrs. C. S. Hudson presiding. Carol singing featured the opening exercises; the Bible les -son was read by Mrs. R.. Y. MacLaren; prayer was offered by Mrs. Hudson; roll call respond- ed with "Joy"; business items were discussed and correspondence read. Yearly reports fom the secretaries were read, and the visiting com- mittee reported 14 visits ma'e to the sick and shut-ins. Jas. e . l et erson led in prayer. A mission -r • letter from Rev. John Elder, of British Guiana, was read, telling of conditions and their experienc- es on the mission field. Letters were read by Mrs. B. Edwards and Mrs. J. Forrest. Interesting items trorn The Record were read by the president. The story of "The First Nowell." was read by Mrs. G. Wal- ker and the hymn sung. The elec- Lon: of officers took place and the ng will form the 1952 slate: lion. Pres.. Mrs. H. Arnold; pres., Mr C. S. Hudson; 1st vice-pres., Mrs. G. Walker; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs. Jr,s. Paterson; sec., Mrs. R. Y. MacLaren; treas., Mrs. A D.- McEwan; supply sec., Miss M. P.eid; flower sec., Miss Violet Hyde; welcome and welfare, Mrs: J. W. Bonthron; Glad Tidings, Mrs. P. Edwards; library and literature, Mrs. J. Forrest; Home Helpers' sec., Mrs. J. A. Paterson; pianists, Mrs. M. Dougall and Miss M. Reid; Mission Band leaders, Mrs. Harvey Hyde and Mrs. A. Kerslake. Lunch- eon was served. The annual Christmas party for the children of Hensall and district was held Monday afternoon and was the largest ever to be held in the village. Four hundred and eighty-two bags of candy were giv- en out and 300 bottles of chocolate milk, donated by Mr. Ronald Mock of Hurondale Dairy. Reeve A. W. Kerslake and Jas. A. Paterson presided for a draw for the ladies, the five following be- ing lucky in winning cash, the tick- ets being drawn by Santa Claus: $25, Mrs. Gordon Harkness; $15, Mrs. T. Kyle; $10, Mrs. L. Mickle; $5, Mrs. Albert Alexander; $5, Mrs. .John Shepherd. Children and adults enjoyed a free picture show in the Hall in charge of Rev. W. J. Rogers. Santa made a great hit when be arrived in Hensall in 'a. horse and cutter driven by Byran Kyle. This was sponsored by the Chamber. of Com- merce and the Hensall Branch of the Canadian Legion. In a setting of evergreens, gold streamers and attractive colored CHATTER GUESTS WELCOME &CZ TRADE MARK REG. The task of arm -waving orches- tra conductors has been made lighter since someone dreamed up the idea of making batons of aluminum. This gave us the notion that aluminum bull - fiddles would be a lot lighter to lug around. But, sure enough, someone had thought of that, tool Aluminum certainly light- ens the load for lots of people these days—and in lots of ways. To make more of this metal available Alcan is em -barked on a further long-range expan- sion programme which will run to a quarter of a billion dollars. Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. (Alcan). (By WALLY) Bum'Iiers are still ahead with 33 ?oints in the Seaforth Shoe Bowl- ing League, with Wreckers behind by 4 point's. Diddlers hold third spot with 27, and Hot Shots, Pin Wackers and Grinders have 24 points. Tanners are in se':'ond last osition with 19, while NI nerd are in the Cellar with 18 Po nts. Jack Edler holds the high single for the fourth week with 310 roints. John Pullman won the basket of fruit in the men's 'roup, while Margaret Hudson tool; the basket the -ladies. HULLETT r : \:onlay evening the Fireside 1. Forum met at the home of nd Mrs. Geo. Carter with 23 dolts present. After listening to e broadcast, games and contests, ilso a few games of euchre were elayed. Winners weref Most games, Mrs. Robt. Jamieson, Hugh 'Camp - hell; lone hands, Fern Dexter, Wm. Dolmage; consolation, Mrs. H. Tehbutt and Jas. Howatt. The next .neeting, Jan. 7, will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Howatt. TUCKERSMITH Death of Gifford Crich The sudden passing of Gifford Crich on Tue: day, Dec. 18, came as a shock to the community. Mr. Crich had been in good health un- til about three months ago, when he suffered a -slight stroke. He had made a good recovery and was able to be about again. His sudden passing came without warning. Mr. Crich was born on the old Crich homestead in Tuckersmith l'ownshi'p on Feb. 18, 1875, being he youngest son of the late James and Elizabeth Crich. He spent his mire life on the farm. In Decent - her, 1900, he married Maude Mont- gomery, of Hullett Township, who survives; also one son, Ernest, on the homestead, and one daughter, (Edna) Mrs. Oliver Cole, Goderich Township; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. One sister, Mrs. Selena Ball, Clinton, also sur- vives. The funeral was held from the Beattie Funeral Home, Clinton, on Thursday. Rev. A. Glen Eagle, of Turner's Church, officiated. Inter- ment was in Clinton cemetery. The pallbearers were Howard Crich, Wallie Crich, Ezra Ellis, Fred Pep- per, Jack Turner and W. P. Rob- erts. The flower -bearers were Al- den and Donald Crich, Roy Connell and Fletcher Townsend. County Notes Bingo Prize Winners A large crowd attended the joint bingo held in St. ,Joseph's Parish Hall, Clinton, on Dec. 5, under the auspices of the C.W.L. of St. Jos- eph's Church, Clinton, and St. Michael's Church, Blyth. Winners of the draw for the turkeys were -s follows: 1st, Mrs. J. R. Char- honeau, Clinton; 2nd, AC. 1 Drouil- lette, R.C.A.F., Clinton; 3rd, Bar- rie Elliott, Clinton; 4th, Margaret Gliddon, Clinton; 5th, Thomas Bet- ties, Seaforth. Winner of the $50 bingo jackpot was Mrs. Lloyd Morre, Clinton.—Blyth Standard. Governor Visits Lions Club District Governor Clayton Raw- lings, of Windsor, paid his official visit to the Exeter Lions Club Fri - clay evening last. He was intro duced by Der,uty District Governor Vic Dinnin. of Zurich, and was ac- corded the Lions honors led by H. C. Rivers. At the conclusion of a very interesting address, Mr. Raw- meeting. A young French officer and a Belgian officer from the R.C. A.F., Centralia, were guests at the meeting.—Exeter Times -Advocate. Lad's Hand Caught in Wringer Kenneth Osborne, six, of Mit- chell, was admitted to Stratford Hospital on Monday morning after e had caught his left hand in the ❑ringer of the washing machine, sustaining severe lacerations. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Os- borne, town.—:Mitchell Advocate. Man Fractures Leg in Fall The latter part of the week Roy Pridham, of Mitchell, fractured his leg when he fell off the back of Jack Sorensen's truck while work- ing at the sand pile at the south end of town. He was 'taken to Stratford General Hoepital where he is now resting comfortably.— Mitchell Advocate. STAFFA A joint meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society and Woman's Association of Staffa United Church was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Gerald Agar with Mrs. A. H. Daynard presiding. A candlelight service was held with Mrs. Ruby Reed, Mrs. Les. 'Butson, Mrs. W. J. Fell, Mrs. Lyle Worden, Mrs. Walter O'Brien and Mrs. Ger- ald Agar lighting the candles. Car- ols were sung. Annual reports were given. The following officers were installed by Rev. A. H. Daynard: President, Mrs. Daynard; vice-presidents, Mrs. Walter O'Brien, Mrs. Ruby Reed', Mrs. Arthur Kemp; secretary, Mrs. W. J. Fell; treasurer, Mrs. L. But- son; Christian Stewardship, Mrs. G. Agar; literature and Missionary Monthly, Mrs. L. Worden; temper- ance and citizenship, Mrs. Robert Vivian; community friendship, 'Mrs. Albert Smale; World Friends, Mrs. Ruby Reed; pianist, Mrs. Daynard; assistant, Mrs. Ruby Reed. Honored Prior To Departure Approximately 25 friends and as- sociates gatliered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McMurray on Friday evening to honor Mr. Ralph Foster at a surprise party, prior to his departure from Clinton to take up his new duties at St. Thomas. During the evening an, address was given by Mr. Frank Fingland, and a presentation to Mr. Foster by Mr. George McLay, on behalf of those present of a beautiful Glad- stone bag. Mr. Foster responded very fittingly and then each person present was called upon to say a few words. A sing -song was enjoy-' ed with D. M. Pegg at the piano.' Mrs. McMurray served a delicious lunch, assisted by Mrs, ;tingland, Mrs. McLay and Miss Katherine MeLay, Immediately before Mr. Foster's' arrival at the surprise party, he was presented with a pen and pencil set.—Clinton Citizen's News, Overcome By Carbon Monoxide j Danger of poisoning from carbon monoxide gas is emphasized in the recent experiences of two Clinton citizens, from which 'warnings could be taken by others. Leonard Cole was the victim Monday afternoon of a nasty case. He was working around a car in his service station' on Ontario St. when he noticed something wrong and went into the front office to sit on a chair. Just then L. G. Winter happened along and as :he walked in the door, re-; alized that Mr. Cole was not his usual self. He hastily summoned Dr. W. A. Oakes and while away getting the doctor, Lloyd Stanbury walked in. They removed Mr. Cole to his home across the road. After a couple of days confined to his home he is able to be around again. Knox Williams was another victim lastweek, when he was working around a truck in the garage at the rear of Williams' Bakery, Albert St. His wife discovered him in time and he was removed to the house. --Clinton News -Record. Lodge Entertains Friends Majestic Rebekah Lodge No. 352, Wingham, held their regular meet- ing on Monday evening at 8 p.m., ANDY CALDER Sole Anent for TONE CLEANERS AND DYERS • Laundry Service • Hat Blocking • Rug Shampooing Modern Cold Fur Storage WILL PICK UP EVERY DAY Thursday pickups delivered Monday Monday pickups delivered Thursday PHONE 230 CLINTON ginners' class, three Christmas songs and recitations by Betty Ann Gibbings, Barbara Ann Cohey, Nancy Olde, Carol Plumsteel; prim- ary class, "Christ's Birthday Cake," a tableau by eight girls; 'Mrs. Shab- brook's girls, a dialogue, "Christ- mas is Coming"; Mrs, Stewart's and Mrs. Hoggart's class included a dia- loge, "Santa Comes Tonight"; piano solos by Mrs. E. Radford, Mrs. Townsend's class; reading, "Canada Forever," by Paul Schoe- nalls; vocal solo, Mrs. W, VanEg- nrond; a play, "The Little Rebels," by Miss Freeman's class; a play, "The Christmas Spirit," by Mrs. Sly's class; reading, Douglas Gib- bings; shadow play by Mrs. Olde', class; two violin solos by Rev. G. Eagle; tableau, "Christmas in Oth er Lands." Santa Claus and his retinue arrived and he and his help- ers distributed gifts from a well -lad- en tree. One of Tuckersmith's oldest resi- dents, Mr. Gifford Crich, was bur- ied in Clinton cemetery from the Beattie funeral home on Thursday. The Christmas concert of Ontario St. Sunday School was held Mon- day evening with everyone present despite Old Man Winter's tactics. re O The program was as follows: Be- � in their lodge rooms, after the busi- ness part of the meeting, the lodge members entertained their friends to a musical program which was very much enjoyed by all present. Messrs. Cecil Merkley and Bob Hall opened the program with a musical number on the guitars; duet by Mrs. Wilfred Henry and Mrs. Morris Swanson; chairman's address; readings by Mrs. Gordon Greig. "Mrs. Levinsky At the Wed- ding" and "He Was There and So Was I"; trio by Mrs. Horace Aitch- ison, Mrs. Dave Hutcheson an,l Mrs. Vance Sanderson, "Star Of the East"; piano solo, Eleanor Smith; novelty number, Mrs. Stew- art Cowan, and Mrs. Morris Swan- son accompanied by Mrs. Sander- son; piano solo, Helen Haines; musical number, Cecil Merkley and Bob Hall; pictures by Cecil Merk- ley taken on his trip to Mexico, which were very entertaining; car- ol singing by everyone. A door prize was won by Roy Bennett; Mrs. Howard Fuller, Mr. Nelson Nichol and Mrs. Joseph Schneider won novelty prizes. The hostesses served a very dainty lunch of sand- wiches, shortbread and Christmas cake, which was much enjoyed by all.—Wingham Advance -Times. NOTICE Salvage WANTED LOUIS HILDEBRAND WE WILL PICK UP Iron and All Kinds of Metal, Rage Highest Casb Prices paid THE VOICE OF TEMPERANCE Of Christmas office parties the London Free Press in its editorial column says: "All in all this is a tradition we might do without. it isn't even funny any more." Is this the first gleam of a returning san- ity? I; the liquor myth beginning to crack? Is it getting through tlfat men cannot drink their way into a good time? If it has been admit- ted that 'Christmas office parties are not funny any more, how long will it be before it is discovered that cocktail ptarties are not funny any more either? It would be strange if the excesses that go with the use of intoxicating liquor did not compel men to realize the truth. --(Advt.). Decorating • Wallpaper and • Painting BERT FINLAY HONE 492 — SEAFORTH Many old neighbors and friends were present. Mr. B. J. Gibbings and Mrs. 0.I W. Potter are on the 'sick list. We hope far early recoveries_ a® CROMARTY The annual meeting of the Mar- ion Ritchie group was held at the home of Mrs. Andrew McLaughlin. Mrs. Calder McKaig presided. The meeting was opened with a hymn and with Scripture reading by Mrs. If You're TIRED ALLGEAND USE THE TIME - DO'DDS KIDNEY / PILLS *4:64isOti BECAUSE— "Tired-out" feeling and backache are often due to urinary irritation and bladder discomfort; and for over half a century Dodd's Kidney Pills have helped bring relief from back- ache and "tired -out" feeling by stimulating the kidneys. Get Dodd's Kidney Pills at any drug counter. Look for the blue box with the red band. You can depend on Dodd's. 161 Home & Building Repairs 4 BRiCK STONE STUCCO REPAIRS Chimneys Tuckpointed, Repaired and Built Faulty Drafts Corrected Brick Walls Tuckpointed, Repaired, Refaced Fire Walls Built and Repaired Stone Walls Tuckpointed and Repaired • RURAL WORK A SPECIALTY {ave that stable wall repaired and eliminate these drafts that effect the health of your stock. • PROMPT ATTENTION TO ALL CALLS MONARCH MASON SERVICE Seaforth Phone 386 Write P.O. Box 69 NOTICE TOWN OF SEAFORTH PARKING BY ORDER OF POLICE To facilitate snow removal, no parking on the Streets of this Municipality will be allowed between the hours of 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. THIS ORDER WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT — Section 43, Subsection 9. NOTICE is hereby given that the said Municipality will not be responsible for any damages caused to parked vehicles as the result of snow removal dperations. a1a■i1011•P cult Carter Kerslake. 'Mrs. Eitlifitta3A4 read the minutes. IM's. McKaig le,:d its prayer. Mrs, Woe. Russell Mom, the treasurer's report, and Mrs. Thos. Scott gave a paper on "Why We Should Keep Christmas." Officers for 1952 are: President, Mrs. Eldon Allen; vice-president, Mrs. Lloyd Miller; secretary, Mrs. Frank Hamilton; assistant, 'Miss Sarah McKellar; treasurer, Mrs. Wes. Russell; assistant, Mrs. Lloyd Miller; pianist, Mrs. John 'Hog- garth; assistant, Miss Sara Mc- Kellar; work committee, Mrs. Wil- bur Miller, Mrs. Andrew McLaugh- lin, Miss Nettie McCurdy, Mrs. Carter Kerslake, Miss Wilma Jean James; auditors, Mrs. Lorne Elliott and Mrs. Lloyd Miller. Hold Whl 0lrt(k Ctl' I4te 'annual 741400 G1'iilt5 f3i Sts s a1A 1! aha a ' SStrhooi was aheltl Au 01Q' -t byterian. Church with A gees, i '- tendasee. The 'program cpnt to 9flt '- of songs, recitations anti ' tlaig by pupils of both Sunday •S.chool re Rev. Mr. Duncanson was '°batrrn Rev, A. H. Daynard spoke, and Rev. Mr. Lamont, of Miteheli, giay ed records of the 'Cromarty male;'• quartette. Santa Claus 'paid a visit and bags of candy were given .fa the children. The "White Giffsr ' brought in are to be given to needy children. The first turnp'i'ke—a toll road-- was oad—was established in Canada in 18Qrv. ree Little Stamps Fight Tuberculosis Recently the local Christmas Seal Committee has sent you your annual sheets of Seals. This marked the opening of the campaign in our district and also is a reminder to you of your part in stamping out this dread disease. Remember -- everything you contribute to the fight against Tuberculosis not only helps others... it protects YOU and those in YOUR family. Buy Generously Bray Christmas Seals Contributions may be mailed in the Self - Addressed Envelopes that came with your Seals or may be left with the Treasurer, MR. F. J. SNOW, c/o The Dominion Bank. Space contributed in the service of this Community by John Labatt Limited BREWERS SINCE 1832 By Roe Farms Service Dept. vI. N r ____ YOU KNOW NOW YOU0. FLOCKS AND HERDS THRIVE ON LUSCIOUS GREEN GRASS AND CLOVERS EACH SPRING AND SUMMER. WELL, i 1 YOU MEAN I DON'T HAVE TO STOP THE BENEFITS OF GREEN GRASS WHEN 1 PEN MY BIRDS?� �-k. OF COURSE NOT, JOE- THE RICH FRESH COLOR OF ROE VITA- LAY EGG MASH- IT HAS VITA -GRASS IN IT TO SUPPLY THE VITAMINS AND MINERALS YOUR FLOCK NEEDS TO BUILD STRONG BODIES- PRODUCE EGGS AND MAINTAIN HEALTH. BOSH, DOC, THE WAY YOU SAY IT, IT'S JUST LiKE MOVING THE RANGE INDOORS. 1 GUESS WHEN YOU PUT°FARM-PROVEN" ON ROE FEEDS ( THAT'S ABOUT IT, JOE. OVER 20.000 ROE HENS IN OUR PENS PROVE THE VALUE OF VITA -LAY EGG MASH- THERE S NEVER ANY GUESS- COUNT ON ROE w A'' To MAKE youR PROF/%S r,, n Ni��','�// Gl��� , Alli, i YES, JOE- THOUSANDS OF BRASSES GO THROUGH OUR EVERY YEAR TO GIVE YOU NATURES OWN VITAMINS AND MINERALS POWDERED VITA -GRASS FOR POULTRY AND STOCK FEEDS. ci-,..10°.'''.--...'-"EA.m:,%e- ,* . 1 TONS OF DRYER IN ROE Fill." --Z,,__ 11 ROE VITA -GRASS CARRIES .4.,` YOU REALLY MEAN WORK ON YOUR ROE THIS SAME BENEFIT INTO YOUR LAYING NG PENS. C~'��.ll� I '� ��, \, Al)� - _ i IT. PART. ®� U :ly v��jii ,S//fil i�\� _- 'ir /�Ii,,.a. �w.w ,. '`��. '� l�° �! 'li,.V•� � ii/•,. - - L �V • ''/ ~,�iHsiick __',%1'A_i__�� pas A'! d, , it 1/ ,:S ,.,keillig (G 7U I////!,!I !///S •�I' l �• )1 1i ,, n.l M�-r R -`u.. .,., - , - ,$: tl'. « 1►:C ^.i t• . :,;�• ,,�; ,(r , , ,,C�yvm►FLOti..� ,,'�.� ----. �YI III I ' t.,y u' -.I �.. ,,, ...��I.l��. 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