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The Huron Expositor, 1954-12-24, Page 8ilrTeri;4'y."}'i. st IT it. fA�li ?re r Church Notices yqur heart rejoice anew In the message of the OVA Christmas . "On mcrita ", good will to - Sand men. WATSON & REID AL A. REID Proprietor Wince tut eal Estate Phone 214 Seaforth aMaelloollawanmaiwaseesoneelereseene FOR SALE Brick dwelling Godorich St. East; 'ilea/ nifuily located t t'oru r r ilstame of late Mrs. R. Belli. Brick Dwelling, very t•I'ntrally ated, Goderich St. West. New issue. Could be divided for apart- *3.200.00 --One acrd' halt and one- orey frame dwe!lirg. iib full 'basement. God e:ieh S t. West. !session arranged. .401).010—Asph :It covered d'w'et- fk13x& +1n victoria St.; $15ui) cash, 471ruilailiOe arranged. Possession Nov. Two-bedroom "Stucco Cottage. wt'Iith all modern conveniences, In- threepiece bath, hardwood discuss, modern kitchen. Full base - .t vdth furnace. Garage and ►d garden.. Reasonably priced, .d almost immediate possession. FOR BALE OR RENT RICK RESIDENCE, with all sisae4ern conveniences. Well locat- 11 possession. -10d4Ner Properties Also Listed M. A. REID MEAL ESTATE PHONE 214 We hope that this Christ- mas will be a joyous one for JiK our friends. LEMON'S TAXI Phone 162-J or 162-W W. E. SOUTHGATE Successor to E. C. CHAMBERLAIN Phone 334 Res. 22244 MAIN 8T. — SEAFORTH fatfeetiageikaMall 'blue coal WILLIS DUNDAS ChankDton Stove and Furnace CM DUNDAS & LONEY Phone 573 or 332-R Salvation Army. — 11 a.m,, Holiness Meeting; 3 p.m., Sun- day School; 7 p.m., Salvation Meeting; Thursday, 8 p.m., Mid- week Meeting. Lieuts. J. Hun- ter and L. Pyke, Officers -in - Charge. Phone 575. Egmondvifle Church. — 10 a.m., Church School and Adult Class; 11 a.m., morning wor- ship, Christmas music; sermon, "The Grace of Giving"; 7 p.m., Evening Praise and story time; 10 p.m-, Friday, Dec. 31, Watch Night Service. — Rev. W. E. Milroy, Minister. Northside United Church. - 10 a.m., Church School and Adult Bible Class; 11 a.m., ser- mon theme, "The Prince of Peace," with Junior and Senior Choirs in carols and hymns; tod- dlers' group; 7 p.m., Christmas Service; presentation of Henry Van Dyke's, "The Three Wise - men," illustrated; choir carols; 8:15 p.m., Y.P.U.—Rev. J. W. Stinson, Minister. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. D. Glenn Campbell Minister 10 a.m.--Church School and Bible Class 11 a.m. Sermon— "THE RESULT OF "CHRISTMAS" Junior Congregation 7 p.m. SERVICE OF CAROLS Led by the Choir COME TO CHURCH— Everyone should attend some church at Christ- mas. enooleasiolonweelleollereammeneenenwsowneane COMING EVENTS -at- SEAFORTH Community Centre Friday, Dec. 24th 8 - 10—Skating 10 o'clock—Jr. Farmers Dance Saturday, Dec. 25th 8 - 10—Skating Monday, Dec. 27th 8 - 10 Skating 10 o'clock—Legion Dance Tuesday, Dec. 28th Zurich vs. Seaforth Beavers 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec, 29th Athletic Association Bingo 8:30 p.m. Daaaaaoaaaaaoae Chritnias']ime BUR V Watehniv. 91 THE 1111114311 R SANTA BUSY IN PRE -CHRISTMAS DECEVIBkR ENGAGEMENTS; VISITS SCHOOLS (Continued from Page 1) Miller Adams. Santa Claus dis- tributed gifts to the children. Following is the program: Opening chorus, "White Christ- mas," entire school; recitation, "Greetings," Dianne Dolmage; chairman's address, Harold Pryce; play, "Christmas Around the World"; piano solo, Georg- ina Little; recitation, "If I Were Twins," Frances Blanchard; rec- itations by pre-school children, Julia Blanchard, Brian Camp- bell, Agnes Dolmage, Johnny Muir, Yvonne Pryce, Kenneth Dolmage, Verne Dolmage, Bruce Dolmage; dialogue, "The Cen- sus Taker," Jean and Earl Dol - mage; piano solo, Eleanor Keys; monologue, "Meditations," Margaret Ann Taase; panto - mine, "The Queen of Hearts"; recitation, "Gift For Santa," Karen Dolmage; senior girls' chorus, "Sweet Angie"; unison chorus, "Frosty, the Snowman"; dialogue, "The City Rube," Bob Campbell and David Haase; jun- ior chorus, "The Windmill"; vio- lin solo, Ronald Little; panto - mine, "The First Christmas"; piano solo, Jean Dolmage; reci- LOCAL BRIEFS A portion of the carol service presented by pupils of Seaforth Public School in Northside United Church last week, will be broadcast over CKNX on Friday afternoon at 3:05 o'clock. Mr. J. D. McMillan has ac- cepted a position in the Bank of Commerce and commenced his duties in the Goderich branch of the bank last week. Miss Marion Watson is spend- ing Christmas in Galt. Mr. Ken Larone, of the Ryer- son Institute, Toronto, is spend- ing the holidays with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer La- rone. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Murray are spending Christmas in God- erich. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Holle, St Jacobs, and Mr. and Mrs. Ger ald Hoggarth and daughters Carol Lou and Martha Jane, o New Toronto, will spend Christ mas with Mr. and Mrs. A. Beth une. Mrs. Alex Porterfield, Wing ham, was a recent visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Geddes. Mrs. Fred Wigg and Mt. Stu- art Wiggs are spending Christ- mas with Mr. and Mrs. Allister Wigg in Barrie. Mrs. James McKague, of Ed- monton, who with her two chil- dren, Anne and John, has been visiting with her mother, Mrs. Geo. D. Ferguson, left on Tues- day for Toronto, where they will spend Christmas en route to their home. Mr. Douglas Stewart, of the University of Toronto, is spend- ing the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Stewart. Miss Marion Lillico, of Strat- ford Teachers' College, is a guest of her mother, Mrs. Alex Lillico. Mrs. Jas. Taman and daugh- ter, of Port Huron, are spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Close. Miss Marion Chamberlain, of Stratford Teachers' College, is a Christmas guest with her mother, Mrs. E. C. Chamber- lain. Mr. Miller Adams, of is spendingtlhewiter Imtonths in Welland with his daughter, Miss Verna Adams. Representatives of the Sea - forth Farmers Co-operative were in Toronto last week at- tending the annual meeting of the United Co-operatives of On- tario. Those who represented the local unit were: President R. W. Campbell. Vice -President R. S. McKercher, Secretary Robert McMillan, Alex McGre- gor, a director, and Clair Reith and Walter Stuart, managers of the mill and produce divisions. f T r ntT i nte. ri (P,ri,nl OBITUARIES tation, "Letter To Santa," Ron- nie Cmpbell; monologue, "The Day After Christmas," Shirley Dolmage, Gary Bettles and Miles Little; three -act play, "The Christmas Carol"; recita- tion, "Mice," Gary Betties; boys chorus, "Rudolph, the Red Nos- ed Reindeer"; piano solo, Shir- ley Dolmage; play, "Changing the Subject"; chorus, "Here Comes Suzy Snowflake"; chor- us, "Hardrock. Cocoa and Joe." ST. JAMES' SEPARATE St. James' School presented an interesting and varied Christ- mas program Friday evening. A large and appreciative audience of parents and friends filled the parish hall to capacity. The sen- ior pupils opened the ISrogram by the singing of the well- known Christmas carols, with Mrs. Alice Stiles at the piano. Surrounding a large shoe, the home of the Old Woman who lived in the shoe, the primary children in costume presented the many nursery rhymes in ac- tion song and verse to the en- joyment of all present, Miss Helen Krauskopf's pup- ils followed in a very lively square dance, which was led by Master Bobby Reynolds. Action songs, recitations and skits fol- lowed. Mrs. Mclver's pupils gave a splendid and colorful perform- ance of the wedding of Jack and Jill, in which Beverly Phillips and Jimmy Sills were the cen- tral figures. Recitations and a lively drill, Caplain Jenkar, were all well done, A humor- ous monologue and a Christmas chorus completed the part play- ed by the intermediate room. In part two of the program, the senior room presented The Nativity play, with William Van Den Hengel as narrator; Marie Rowland played the role of Mary; Lois Maloney, the Angel Gabriel, who addressed the Blessed Virgin. A pleasing number was a group of girls who in chorals reading and song, took an active part throughout the play: Anne Laudenbach, as St. Elizabeth, received the visit of Mary, in the part called the Visitation. The crib scene was beautiful, Mary, the Mother of God, and St. Joseph looked on the Infant with reverence. The shepherds came to the crib to adore, and the Wise Men to present their gifts to the new born Babe. The angelic choir sang in their sweet voices, "Silent Night," "0 Come, All Ye Faithful," and "Joy To the World." Little an- gels, robed in white, knelt be- fore the crib to adore. The final and very important part•of the program for the chil- dren was the splendid Christ- mas treat given by the Catholic Women's League. All the chil- dren, even pre-school, had a share in the feast. Rev. Father Weber, who was present, expressed his apprecia- tion of the evening's perform- ance,, He congratulated 'the teachers and the pupils on the entertainment. The evening's pwith the singing nging a of nce c God Save the Queen." THE PATIENTS AND OURSELVES appreciate the kindness of so many friends in sending cards, gifts and flowers. Thanks a million! WE EXTEND SEASON'S GREETINGS TO ALL UIR'S REST HOME MISS AMERICA 17 jewels expansion bracelet $457s DR. ROBERT F. BRUCE Word death of beenreceived Franklin Bruce, a former resident of Hib- bert, and son of the late An- drew' and Elizabeth Bruce, of Cromarty. He received his earlier educa- tion at No. 6, Hibbert, and Mit- chell high school, getting his teacher's diploma in Ottawa. His first school was west of Mitchell, known as Cook's school. He also taught at No. 7, Hibbert, and at Comber, in Es- sex County. He graduated from Dental College in Detroit in 1884 and set up practise in Onaway, Mich., where he spent his entire life. Dr. Bruce was in his 80th year. Surviving are his wife and one son, Dr. Robert M. Bruce, of Bay City, Mich., and two g'.andchildren, Robert Lee and Douglas. FATHER PASSES Aarion C. Fischer, 76, died at his holne in Colborne Township Monday after a long illness, He was born in Colborne Township, the son of the late Joseph Fisch- er and 'Elizabeth Webber. He was a member of Benmiller United Church, and a member of the Canadian Order of For- esters. Besides his wife, the former Lettie Jane Sprung, he is sur- vived by four sons, Elgin, of Hamilton; Ross, Aaron and Her- man, of Colborne Township; four daughters, Mrs. Alvin Wil- son, Seaforth; Mrs. J. Cory, of Clinton; Mrs. R. Shand, Toron- to; two brothers, Ezra and Wes- ley, of Goderich; one sister, Miss Mary Fischer, Toronto, Funeral services were held at the- Lodge Funeral Home, Gode- rich, Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. D. W. Williams officiated. Interment was in Colborne cemetery. MRS. PATRICK KELLY The death occurred on Fri- day, Dec. 17, at Muir's Rest Home, Seaforth, of Margaret McQuade, wife of Patrick J. Kelly, in her 83rd year. Mrs. Kelly, who was born in Tuck- ersmith, had been ill about six weeks. She received her early educa- tion in S.S. 1, McKillop, and in 1900 was married to Mr. Kelly, of Blyth, at a ceremony in Sea - forth. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly lived in Morris Township for forty- eight years, where they attend- ed St. Michael's Church, Blyth, and six years' ago retired and moved to Seaforth, whera they have been regular attenders at St. James' Church. Mrs. Kelly was one of a family of eight, three brothers and three sisters having predeceased her. She is survived • by her hus- band and son, James, as well as a sister, Brigid, of Stratford. She was a devout member of the Catholic Women's League and of the League of the Sacred Heart. Funeral services were con- ducted from the W. J. Cleary Funeral Home to St. James' Ro- man 'Catholic Church on Mon- day morning. Requiem High 'Mass was sung by Rev. E. P. Weber. Also in the Sanctuary was Father McDonald, formerly of Blyth. Interment followed in St. James' cemetery, following graveside services conducted by Father Weber and Father Mc- Donald. Pallbearers were Har- old Maloney, Frank Maloney,,, James Phelan, John McNichol, Robert Wallace and Norman Nicholson. WINTHROP The Winthrop Young People are holding an open service on Thursday evening, Dec. 30, at 8 o'clock. During the evening Allan Shaw, third -year univers- ity student, will show pictures which he took last summer, Mrs. J. W. Dolmage, Ladner, B.C., has suffered a heart at- tack, her many friends here will regret to learn. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Cox, Pick- ering, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McClure, Mr. Jno. McClure and Miss Ethel Mc- Clure. PRESIDENT 21 jewels oxpanston band $4950 OTHER BULOVAS as low as $2915 LAST MINUTE GIFTS! We've hundreds of Smart Gifts to show you, even if you have left your shop- ping till the last day. Come in and look around. ftp" CHRISTMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR Our greeting is an old one, but Christmas is a time for old songs, old visitors, and•old friends. So may we say: Happy Holiday! Merry Christmas! � r",y .,A t ..n' i n t d tT ( s I Ir,', SANTA GREETS 1300 KIDS HERE ,Some 1300 Seaforth and dis- trict school children 'were the guests of the Seaforth Lions Club on Wednesday afternoon. Each child was presented to Santa in 4ceremony at the Town Hall and received in turn a stocking crowded with Christ- mas goodies. Santa arrived as a passenger on the Seaforth district fire truck, and as he approached the Town Hall greeted hundreds of well-wishers, who lined the street to cheer him. Seaforth Boy Scouts assisted in traffic control and in arranging the children in lines. After the distribution by San- ta, the cjiildren attended a spe- cial 'showing in the Regent Theatre. Three separate pro- grams were necessary to accom- modate the crowds. EGMONDVILLE GROUPS MEET The Christmas meeting of the Egmondville W,M.S. and W.A. was held Dec. 15 at the home of Mrs. Norman MacLean. Mrs. Ed. Boyce welcomed the large gathering. Carols were sung and the Christmas Story read. Mrs. John McLachlan took the topic and Lieuts. Hunter and Pike sang two duets. A story, "The Ivory Palaces," was read by Mrs. James Aikenhead. Mrs, W. Tremeer called the roll and read the minutes. Mrs. James Hay reported a substantial bal- ance which was voted to be giv- en to the church treasurer. Christmas cheer was discussed' and initial arrangements were made for the Tuckersmith Fed- eration banquet the third week in January. Mrs. E. Stephenson was in charge of the W.M.S. meeting. Carols were sung and suitable poems read. Taking part in a beautiful candlelit devotional service were the president and Mrs. Lindsay, Mrs. John Wat- son, Mrs. James Hay and D.' Stephenson, the theme of which was God's gift, "His Unspeak- able Gift," was read by Mrs. G. McGonigle. The minutes were read by Miss R. MacKenzie and the treasurer, Mrs. W. F. Mc- Millan, reported that a very gratifying sum had been raised, including a life membership to Mrs. Warden Haney, a gift from her mother, Mrs, John Watson. Mrs. W. E. Milroy gave the Christmas message. Lunch was served by Mrs. A. Boyes and Mrs. E. Smith, and a social time was spent. L and FUEL OIL Wm. M. Hart Phone 784 Seaforth 11 FOR SALE GARAGE REP BUSINE Plus Service Station This is .a goin business, in- cluding property; situated in busy town. ' For Price and Terms CALL W. C. OKE FOR SALE REGENT THEATRE - SEAFORTH THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY "TAKE THE HIGH GROUND" RICHARD WIDMARK KARL MALDEN A truly wonderful picture --a story of the ups and downs of the boy in training in the Army. There will be a MATINEE on CHRISTMAS DAY MONDAY - TUESDAY WEDNESDAY "FRANCIS COVERS THE BIG TOWN" DONALD O'CQNNOR YVETTE DUGAY and ,Francis, the Talking Mule, with lots of laughs for all the family. THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY "GAMBLER FROM NATCHEZ" DALE ROBERTSON DEBRA PAGET The FOR VALUES e This Store plays "Santa" to Our Customers — all the, year 'Round! WILLIS SHOE STORE Little Store with the BIG Values — SEAFORTH ,SEAFORTH WOMEN'S INSTITUTE NEW YEAR'S DANCE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31 COMMUNITY CENTRE, SEAFORTH Hats — Horns — Novelties GOOD MUSIC Dancing '9:30 to 1:30 Admission — 75 Cents per Person TO ALL, MERRY CHRISTMAS! THESE AND MANY MORE IN STOCK MANICURE SETS ALADDIN BOTTLES STATIONERY MEN'S COLOGNE YARDLEY'S CAMERAS HEATING PADS EVERSHARP RAZORS PLAYING CARDS BALL POINT PENS CHOCOLATES BILLFOLDS COLOGNE PERFUMES CIGARETTES 50's ETC., ETC., ETC. McKINDSEYS — DRUGS r1 u.4)e A'+•ielAP:r;wt;Ittketw r1i rlixyI J..'i;v I ' ,>a $800.0.0 Down Four-bedroom Frame, on large Lot. (Vacant). CALL W. C. OKE Phone 458 OFFICE IN THE QUEEN'S HOTEL MONSTER TURKEY BIN COMMUNITY CENTRE, SEAFORTH -WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29 Play commences at 9 p.m. - 18 GAMES -- THREE SPECIALS - - - $2.00 EACH ADMISSION $1.00 Special and Extra Cards --- 25c Each - 5 for $1.00 DALY MOTORS. Phone 102 Seaforth 15 TURKEYS Luscious, Oven -Ready, Holiday Birds Allspice: SEAFORTH AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. Is That You and Your( Have a Very -1 MERRY CHRISTMAS they Furnitu and A11 IJLAVCR SERVICE 91 RES 6s'. sgooniB lq: