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The Huron Expositor, 1955-10-28, Page 7•t y L. LEGATE, Prop. Passengers Insured ° PHONE 546 SEAFORTH USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. HEAD OFFICE - EXETER, Ont. President, Martin Feeney, R.R. 2, Dublin; Vice -President, E. Clay- ton Coolquhoun, R.R. 1, Science Brill. DIRECTORS -Harry Coates, R. R. 1, Centralia; William A. Ham- dtos, Cromarty; Milton McCurdy, R.R. 1, Kirkton; Alex J. Rohde, B.R. 3, Mitchell AGENTS -Thos. G. Ballantyne, R.R. 1, Woodham; Clayton Harris, Mitchell; Stanley Hocking, Mit. ehell- SOLICITOR-W. G. Cochrane, Exeter. SECRETARY-1'REA,BH1RER - Arthur Fraser, Faster. afi \. h I1 e lro,i, Vf P Fhl�t Chiselhurst Groups Hold Thankoffering The Women's Missionary Society and Women's- Association of Chis- elhurst United Church held their Fhanksgiving meeting in t h e church schoolroom. The president, Mrs. William Brintnell, chaired the meeting. Mrs. Roy McDonaId con- ducted the worship period. 'Mrs. Roy McDonald gave an appropri- ate reading. Mrs. R. Boyce reviewed the second chapter of the study book, "Canada." She was assisted by Mrs. Earl Treffry and Mrs. Clar- ence Coleman. The group accept- ed an invitation from Thames Road United Church Society to be their guests Tuesday, October 25. First vice-president Mrs. Jack Brintnell presided for the W.A. meeting which followed. A suc- cessful bake sale and bazaar, held recently, was reported with $100 realized. President Mrs. Percy Harris expressed her thanks and appreciation to those in charge of that project. The making of quilts was discussed. Use The Huron Expositor classi- fied ad columns regularly. It's FALL GARDENING Time! FOR EARLY SHRUB DELIVERIES IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, ORDER NOW ! We carry a complete line of EVERGREENS, BROAD LEAF ]EVERGREENS, ROSES, HEDGES, ORNA- MENTAL and FLOWER SHRUBS. KEN POWELL SEAFORTH Representative for !Stogie Nursery Co. READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS: It's a Profitable Pastime VY ZI A. • 11' .6 Mrs, J. Soldan Is Speaker At Carmel W.M.S. Meeting The Home Helpers meeting of the Women's Missionary Society was held in the church schoolroom of Carmel Church, Hensall, Thurs- day afternoon, Oct. 13. The pro- gram was arranged by Mrs. Len Purdy and Mrs. John Soldan, with Mrs. Soldan presiding. Mrs. Earl Campbell read a sacred passage;. the 23rd Psalm was repeated in unison, 'followed by the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. J. Soldan presented the topic on "Africa" in a very able and interesting manner, dwelling on the political and religious as- pects of the various countries, and ended with the thought, "The Christian religion was the only so- lution to their problems." Mrs. R. Madge gave a Thanksgiving read- ing; piano solo, Mrs. Malcolm Dougall, and a poem, "The Bridge Builder," by Mrs. Soldan. This portion of the meeting closed with the singing of a hymn, after which the president, Mrs. S. Dougall, took charge. Eighteen visits to the sick and shut-ins were made. Plans were made for their annual thank - offering meeting, Thursday, Oct. 27. The Women's Missionary So- ciety of St. Andrew's Presbyterhn Church, Clintcn, will be special g':ests. The group accepted an invitation to join with McKillop Group to at- tend their Thanksgiving service Thursday, October 20th. Mrs. Inez McEwan gave highlights of the Synodical held in Clinton re- cently. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer, after which a social hour was enjoyed, and lunch serv- ed. Baptismal Service At Brucefield Church 'U`" On Sunday morning in Brucefield nited Church, the sacrament of baptism was administered to the following children: Brian Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor; Randal Douglas Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Jones; Kevin Henry Swan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Swan; Ruth Gwendolyn Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hill. Unveil Statue At St. Joseph More than 200 attended a service and ceremony at St. Peter's Rom- an Catholic Church, St. Joseph, on Sunday to witness the unveiling of a memorial statue in honor of Brother Andre. Brother Andre founded the Ora- tory of St. Joseph at Montreal. Thousands went there to be healed and the Oratory is known inter- nationally. Brother Andre visited this com- munity north of Grand Bend in 1917 and again in 1922. Some who recall these visits say several residents were helped by him. The statue, which commemorates the visits, shows Brother Andre kneeling before St. Joseph. When he visited -in St. Joseph, Brother Andre stayed at the home of Narcisse Contin. Mr. Cantin's son, Joseph, organized the cam- paign to provide funds for the statue which was made in Mont- real. The Rev. Father Henri Bernard, of the Oratory of St. Joseph which Brother Andre founded, was guest speaker. Father 1. J. Poisson, present parish priest, unveiled the monu- ment. A good accountant is ' interested in people! Some people think accounting is a matter of cold figures and facts. In a way it may be ... but an Accountant at any branch of The Toronto -Dominion Bank is a man on his way up. He's learned about money as well as people. He's learned to use his specialized knowledge to assist people in their financial planning ... and he's learning more all the time. The Accountant is an important man in any Toronto -Dominion branch. We think we've got some of the best in the business and they're there to help you. THE TORONTO -DOMINION BANK THC BEST •N BANKING SERVICE E3242 J. R. M. SPITTAL, Manager - Seaforth Branch MAW ERF6SITQ SPl MR. AND MRS. HARRY FRANKLIN ELLIOTT are seen after their marriage in Cromarty Presbyterian Church. The bride, the former Shirley Jean. Wallace, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace, Cromarty. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Norval Elliott, R.R. 2, Dublin. The couple will reside in Mitchell. COURT OF REVISION DATE SET FOR NOVEMBER 7 BY USBORNE COUNCIL Usborne Council met on Satur- day afternoon with Reeve Verne Pincombe presiding and Council- lors Harold Jeffery, Harold Hern, Clayton Smith and Hugh Love in attendance. Minutes of the last regular meeting, held on Septem- ber 12, were passed as printed, on motion of Jeffery and Love. Business arising out of minutes was dealt with as folrows: F. Rodd, notice of complaint on Brock Creek Drain, inspected by council and repairs proceeding un- der minor repair provision of M.D. Act. Road closing by-law: Adive from Mrs. J. Corry, Atwood, Speaks At Cromarty The Marion Ritchie Evening Aux- iliary held their thapkoffering meeting in the basement of the church with Mrs. Eldon Allen pre- siding. The meeting opened with a short poem by the president. 11Irs. T. Scott had charge of the devotional period. The secretary, Mrs. G. Carey, read the minutes of the previous meeting. The roll call was answered with a verse on "Thanksgiving." Mrs. John Miller gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Sanr McCurdy read a fine paper and Mrs. Carey read a poem. Mrs. J. Corry, of Atwood Presby- terial Secretary of Welcome and Welfare, was the guest speaker, and dealt mainly on that part of W.M.S. work. Mrs. Corry's ad- dress was much appreciated. Mrs. James Miller, on behalf of the members, expressed appreciation to Mrs. Corry. The meeting clos- ed with the Lord's Prayer in uni- son. s Jnfroduc»ig...IhecarwllhtheAIagiC-�llcIil NEW _1956 DE SOTO • De Soto for 1956 truly has a magic air about it! The first thing you'll see is new pace- setting style. Start with the distinctive new grille ... let youreye sweep along the sleek side of the car ... and then thrill to the new upswept rear fender lines. But the real magic is in the performance of this all-new automobile. Picture yourself here. You've started the new, more power- ful Fireflite engine with a turn of the key. Now you press a button to put the Power- Flite automatic transmission in driving range. Step on the accelerator and ... GO! DRIVE THIS MAGIC PERFORMER WITH THE FORWARD LOOK )' / De Soto Fireflite Four -Door Sedan You'll find lots more that's new ilr the magnificent new De Soto for 1956. Visit your Dodge -De Soto dealer now for the complete story. • A styling and engineering achievement .. . manufactured by Chrysler Corporation of Canada, Limited AT YOUR DODGE -DE SOTO DEALER'S NOW! ROWCLIFFE MOTORS SEAFORTH, ONTARIO --- PHONE Z67 township solicitor that matter could not be finalized until approv- al by County Council at next Janu- ary session. Final completion certificate and allowances for extra costs from Engineer on Dykeman Drain: It was moved by Hern and Love, that the contractor on the -Dyke- man Drain be paid balance of ten- der price and extras required to complete construction amounting to $500. Moir Drain: Not yet com- pleted, but council was advised that the contractor expected to be in the following week to cdmplete construction. Provincial aid to drainage grant for Dykeman Drain: The treasurer was authorized to make applica- tion for the same, on motion of Jeffery and Love. Council heard Lorne Allen appeal against costs assessed for weed cutting on his farm, Lot 11, Con.. 13, on July 18, in the amount of $26.25. W. R. Dougall, county weed inspector, who ordered the work done, was present and Mr. Allen had his father, George Allen, and his wife, Jean Allen, as supporting witnesses. On motion of Jeffery and Hern, Council disallowed the appeal on the grounds that there had been a complaint, and that the weed inspector had found that en- try and cutting were necessary to remedy the situation. Assessment court of revision, ad- journed at the Feb. 14 meeting, was reconvened to authorize the clerk to make changes in owner- ship as found necessary on the 1955 tax collector's roll for the con- venience of the tax collector. Court was opened on motion of Smith and Jeffery and the follow- ing statement of changes was pre- sented for consideration: Lot N pt. 6, Con. 1, from Kerr, Kerr & Walker, to Ruth Mahon; Lot S pt. 16, Con. 2, from Gunning to La- verne Heywood; Lot EI/z 19.20, Con. 3, from Chambers & Darling to William Chambers; Lot S1/2 13, Con. 5, from Gunning & Monteith to Charles Monteith; Lot SI/ 13, Con. 5, add $100 business assess- ment to Henry Nyhuis on 1955 tax- es; Lot pt. 10, Con.. 7, from Spar - ling to Marinus Westdrop; Lot G, Con. 8 and SE pt. 12, S.W.B. Con., from Melville Hern to Lavina Hern; Lot NV2 6, Con. 8, from Harry.Forc! to Gordon Ford; Lot 10, Con. 2, from Arthur Kerslake to Robert Kerslake; Lot 9, S.W.B. Con., from Dobbs to Arthur Abbott; Pt. 8 Lot, S.E.B. Con., from Volk to Norman Amos; Part Lot 15, Con. 1, from Keller to Jack Doerr.- The fore- going changes were authorized and the court was adjourned on mo- tion of Jeffery and Love. The assessor presented the 1955 report as follows: lands $1,609,704, less woodlot exemptions of $35,- 304, buildings $1,100,850, business $6,000, total assessment $2,681,250, an increase of $1,200 over 1954; population 1,638. Council accepted the assessor's report and arrang- ed to hold the court of revision on November 7, at 3 p.m. The road superintendent's report was accepted and road accounts were passed for payment to a to- tal voucher of $1,715.44, on motion of Jeffery and Hern. The treasurer reported receipts of $344.90 to roads and bridges ac- count, and $531.97 balance of cash as September 30, $117.17. Council agreed that the clerk might prepare the voters' lists either alpabetically or by lot and concession at his discretion, on motion of Hern and Jeffery. Council agreed to pay in full South Huron District High School request for maintenance levy of $5,264.12. Council appointed the reeve, Wm. Routly, and the clerk to be the local selectors to pre- pare the jurors lists of 158 names, as required by the county selec- tors, on motion of Smith and Hern. Grants to South Huron Plowmen's Association of $25, Kirkton Agri- cultural Society $60 and Exeter Agricultural Society $60, were made on motion of Smith and Hern. Correspondence read was: From Department of Highways, report on audit of 1954 road expenditures, accepted as satisfactory; Huron County Municipal Officers' Asso- ciation fall meeting at Zurich, Oct. 12, plans were made to attend; F. Anderson, re payment of Dyke - man drain grant, filed for consid- eration. Payments of current ac- counts in the amount of $9,525.97 was authorized on motion of Smith and Hern. SEAFORTH ittiONO OPEN' DIW. Y . . T. Pryde & Son All TYPES OF CEMETERY MEMORIALS Enquiries are invited Telephone Numbers: Exeter 41 Clinton 1620 e Seaforth 57$ WATERLOO CATTLE BREEDING ASSOCIATION "Where Better Bulls Are Used" Our volume of business is on the increase. During the first nine months of 1955, we inseminated a total of 37,861 cows -an in- crease over the same period of 1954 of 6,711 cows or 21.54%. 1,110 people have become members of the Wathrloo Cattle Breeding Association during the first nine months of 1955 to bring the total membership to 5,209 as at September 30th. This is an increase of 27.1% in nine months. We provide service from the following breeds: Holstein, Jersey, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Angus, Hereford (Polled and Horned), Beef Shorthorn (Polled and Horned), Dual Pur- pose Shorthorn. We have had an INCREASE IN VOLUME OF BUSINESS IN EACH BREED. If you are not using our services now, why not do so. The cost is low and the quality of calves is high. Life membershiR $5.00 $5.00 per cow for members $6.00 per cow for non-members 4 services are given without extra charge if needed to obtain Conception. For service or more information, phone collect to: CLINTON 515 Between: 7:30 and 9:30 a.m. on Sunday and Holidays 7:30 and 10:00 a.m. on Week Days BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL `\, •. DIRECTORY a • MEDICAL DR. M. W. STAPLETON Physician and Surgeon Phone 90 Seaforth If no answer. call 59 . JOHN A. GORE B.A.,- M.D. Physician and Surgeon Phones: Office 5-W; Res. 5-3 Seaforth JOHN C. GODDARD, M.D. Physician and Surgeon Phone 110 - Hensall SEAFORTH CLINIC Telephone 26 E. A. McMASTER, B.A., M.D. Internest Telephone 27 P. L. BRADY, M.D. Surgeon Telephone 55 DR. E. MALKUS Telephone 26 EVENINGS: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday only, 7-9 p.m. Appointments may be made. OPTOMETRIST JOHN E. LONGSTAFF Optometrist Seaforth 791 Clinton 401 Eyes Examined - - Glasses Fitted MAIN STREET, SEAFORTH Office hours: Seaforth, daily, except Monday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Clinton: Monday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (McLaren's Studio). VETERINARY D. J. McKELVIE, D.V.M. Veterinary Surgeon HENSALL, ONT. : PHONE 99 TURNBULL & BRYANS VETERINARY CLINIC J. 0. Turnbull, D.V.M. W. R. Bryans, D.V.M. Phone 105 Seaforth AUCTIONEERS EDWARD W. ELLIOTT Licensed Auctioneer Correspondence promptly an- swered. Immediate arrangements can be made for sae dates by phoning 455-J, Clinton. Charges moderate and satisfaction guaran- teed. LEGAL A. W. SILLERY Barrister, Solicitor, Etc. Phones: Office 173, Residence 781 SEAFORTH ONTARIO McCONNELL & HAYS Banisters, Solicitors, Etc. PATRICK D. McCONNELL SEAFORTH, ONT. Telephone 174 CHIROPRACTIC D. H. McINNES Chiropractic - Foot Correction COMMERCIAL HOTEL _ Monday, Thursday - 1 to 8 p.m. ACCOUNTING RONALD G. McC.ANN Public Accountant CLINTON ONTARIO Office: Phones: Royal Bank Office 561, Res. 455 A. M. HARPER Chartered Accountant 55 South St. Telephone Goderich 343 Licensed Municipal Auditor. INSURANCE THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. HEAD OFFICE-SEAFORTH, Ont. OFFICERS: President - J. H. McEwing, Blytb Vice -Pres. - Robt. Archiballd, Seaforth Manager and Sec.-Treas. - M. A. Reid, Seaforth. DIRECTORS: E. J. Trewartha, Clinton; J. L. Malone, Seaforth; Chris. Leon. hardt, Bornholm; Robert Archi. bald, Seaforth: John H. McEwing, Blyth; William S. Alexander, Wal- ton; Harvey Fuller, Goderich; J. E. Pepper, Brucefield; Allister Broadfoot, Seaforth. AGENTS: William Leiper, Jr., Londes- boro; J. F. Prueter, Brodhagen; Selwyn Baker, Brussels; Erie Munroe, Seaforth. 00000000000 O O W. J. CLEARY 0 O Seaforth. Ont. O O LICENSED EMBALMER 0 0 and FUNERAL DIRECTOR 0 O Night or. Day Calls - 335 O O O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BOX 0 3untrid ihotrbttt 0 It. S. 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