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The Huron Expositor, 1957-03-15, Page 8.t. a;. for. am% WARP NEXT STJNDAY: 11 am. • "ME COMPASSION OF OUR LORD" 4:30 0 p.m. Mr- C. R. Roberts, Kiteh- %Oiler, Field Secretary of the Gus, will ' be guest . . spealker. M/111111111I1111111111111111111IIIIIII I111II11a111 Ey'ENINGS IN LENT OON DVVILI.E ITER CHURCH 7:30 p.m. Subject: ''rile Elder Brother. Ile Refused to Join the Re- ception. Why? Special Drama in Four Acts: "The Tragedy of the Empty Pew" GOSPEL SINGING EVANGELISTIC PREACHING Hearty Welcome To All D.R. J. SEMPLE Minister nIIHll aI uunu awtuunnullmili u l", PRICED FOR QUICK SALE Cement Block one -storey dwel- ling; modern conveniences. Cen- trally located. Modern brick dwelling on James Street; double apartment. Good investment. Two-storey brick dwelling on James Street, in excellent condi- tion. Centrally located. Priced right. Worth investigating. Pos- session arranged. OTHER PROPERTIES ALSO LISTED M. A. REID REAL ESTATE : Phone 214 We Specialize in • All Lines of INSURANCE NEW COMPOSITE DWELLING POLICY -offers full fire and liability cover- age at 10% below regular rates to home owners. For full information, ask us. WASON & REID M. A. REID - Proprietor Insurance & Real Estate Phone 214 Seaforth LEMON'S TAXI and PARCEL SERVICE All `Passengers Insured PRONES: CECIL DAVE 676675 COMPLETE FARM' I.surarice I ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE W. E. SOUTHGATE Phone 334 Res. 540 MAIN ST. - SEAFORTH Something to sell? Something to buy? Phone 41, Seaforth. Church Notices kMeKi'Ilap Charge.—Joint services at Cavan Church, Winthrop, Sun- day, March 17, at 2:30 p.m., with Mr. Orville Harrison, Moncrieff, in charge. St. Thomas' Anglican Church.— Morning hurch.Morning Prayer, 11 a.m.; Even- song, 7 p.m.; Holy Communion the first Sunday of the month at 11 a.m. and the third Sunday of the month at 9 a.m. Sunday School ev- ery Sunday morning`. at 10 a.m.— 'Rev. .m—Rev. J. H. James, Rector. Pentecostal Tabernacle.–,Sunday Services: 10 a )m.., Church School, 11 a.m., Worship; 7:30 p.m., Evan- gelistic Services; Tuesday, 8 p.m., Bible Study and Prayer; Thursday, 7:30, Y.P.S. — Rev, H. Krndrick, Pastor. ' Northside United Church ---Minis- ter, Rev. Bruce W. Hall, B,A., B.D., S.T.M.: 10 a.m., Church School and Adult Bible Class; 11 a.m., Morn- ing Worship; Lenten series, "If They Were Here Today, What Would They Say?" (2) Pilate; Tod- dlers' Group and Junior Congre- gation; 7 p.m., Evening Worship; sermon topic, "Son of Encourage- ment." Egmondville United Church.—Dr. J. Semple, Minister: The Second Sunday in Lent; 11 a.m., "The Eyes of Christ: What is Their Power?"; 7:30 p.m., "The Elder Brother; He Refuses to Join the Reception; Why?"; drama in four acts: "The Tragedy of the Empty Pew"; 10 a.m., The Church School; 10:15. The Minister's Bible Class; 11 a.m., Nursery Class; 11:30, Jun- ior Church; 12:10, Church' Mem- bership Class. EAST McKILLOP Mr. and Mrs. Edwin McKenzie and sons, of Detroit, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Hoegy on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. EImer Coghlin, Wayne and Dennis and Mr. Robt. Coghlin. of Listowel, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eggert on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Eggert visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Whitehouse, at Kippen, on Wed- nesday. Miss Mary Jackson, Seaforth, and Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Mc- Nichol and family, of Blyth, visit- ed with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Eg- gert, celebrating their daughter Carol's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ir- vin Rock and family were also present. The meeting of the DhhKillop E. U.B. Church Woman's Society was held at the home of Mrs_ Elmer Koehler. The topic for the day was "Missionaries in Foreign Lands." Hymns were sung `and prayer dos- ed the meeting. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs. Arthur Nickols will be hostess to "Family Night" Friday of this week: Seaforth Women's Institute EUCHRE & DANCE Friday, March .22 Seaforth Community Centre NORRIS'S ORCHESTRA Euchre starts sharp at 8:30 GOOD PRIZES Ladies bring Lunch - FARMERS! You are invited to TRY CURLING Friday Afternoons DURING the MONTH of MARCH between 2 and 4 ptm. There is no obligation, and instructions will be available. Come our and try the game! SEAFORTH CURLING CLUB N• � O OtICe CUST0TOMEURRS As a result of the disastrous fire which destroyed our Seaforth Offices and Plant Wednesday morning, we have estab- lished a Temporary Office in the premises recently vacated by Milner Flowers, and which are adjacent to Box Furniture. We will be open for business im- mediately and will fill all our cus- tomer's requirements from our Clinton stock. Our Phone Number is 187 caulay Ltd. 9>'R ry#ri�'1a: n 7p CLINTON T. 2-9514. �'{rr.�ti? Jik r d 4 f'✓:l CARL HEWI' 1 Solemn requiem high mass was celebrated in St. James' Church, Seaforth, Monday morning at 9:30 for Carl E. Hewitt, 29, of Stratford. Mr. Hewitt was an employee of the. Stratford Public Utility Commis- sion. He was accidentally electro- cuted last Thursday while at work in Stratford. Besides his wife. the former Lor- etta Maloney of Seaforth, whom he married in 1955, he is survived by one son, Thomas, two months old, his mother, Mrs. Precilla Hewitt, Exeter; two sisters, Mrs. Wm. (Marion) Fisches, and Mrs. Roy (Lillian) Boynham, Toronto; two brothers, Lloyd, of London, and Donald, of Toronto. Celebrant was Rev. E. P. Weber, Seaforth; deacon, Rev, J. Mc - Cowell, St. Columban; and sub - deacon, Rev. Dr. J. B. Ffoulkes, Dublin. Pallbearers were James Potter, Exeter; and Pa ick, Bannon, Charles Ruston, Thomas Pigeon, Albert Hartung and Eric Daub, all of Stratford. Flowerbearers were Arthur Parker, Leonard Clarke, Clarence and Frank Ruston, Earl Solden and Midiael Martin. Inter- ment was made in St. Columban Cemetery. Friends and relatives from De- troit, Exeter, Hensall, Goderich, Toronto, Centralia and Stratford attended the funeral. Funeral ar- rangements were in charge of Box Funeral Home. WILLIAM J. FALCONER . William J. Falconer passed away in Clinton Public Hospital on Tues- day, March 5. He had been in poor health for a year and had been in the hospital three weeks. Born at Langside, in Kinloss Township, Bruce, County, on Jan. 9, 1880, he was the son of Redpath Falconer and Anne McLean , and was the last surviving member of a family of seven. As a young man he came to Huron County, and on August ,17, 1903, was married to Mabel Stanbury. Most of his mar- ried life was spent on thefarm on the London Road, in Staey Town- ship. Active in community affairs, he served as a councillor on Stanley Township Council for five years. A member of the L.O.L. and Black Knights, he served as County. Mas- ter for South Huron for both or- ganizations. He is' survived by his 'wife, two daughters, Jean, Goderich; (Kath- leen) Mrs. Erlin Whitmore, Tuck- ersmith; four sons, George, Tuck- ersmith; Laurence, at home ; Franklin and Mervyn. both of Tuck- ersmith. There are 13. grandchil- dren and five great-grandchildren. One son, Victor, died in June, 1949, Funeral service was held Thurs- day afternoon, March 7, at 2 p.m.. from the Beattie funeral home, Clinton, by Rev. A. G. Eagle, with interment in Clinton cemetery chape. The pallbearers were Mervyn Hanley, Charles Nelson, James Turner, M. J. Schoenhals. Asa Deeves and John Henderson. and the Flowerbearers were Wal- ter Layton. Howard Snell, James Horton, Arthur Tichborne, Harry Torrance and James Ifgys. MRS. JOSEPH MILLER The death of Mrs, Joseph Miller, Seaforth, occurred in London Wed- ,nesday. She was 74. and was the former Catherine Williams, daugh- ter of the late Matthew Williams and his wife. Jane Frances Carlin, and was born at Cromarty, in Hib- bert Township. A member of a family of five. Mrs, Miller was educated at Dub- lin and Mitchell secondary schools. For some years she and her hus- band have lived in Seaforth. They went recently to London. 'qrs. Miller was a member of St. James', Roman Catholic Church in Sea - forth, of the Altar Society, the League of the Sacred Heart and the Catholic Women's League. She is survived by her husband;. four sisters. Mrs. John (Mae) Dor- sey and Miss Millie Williams, Sea - forth; Mrs. Charles (Ethel) Coun- ter, Toronto; Mrs. Walter (Mar- guerite) Tardiff. Montreal. The body rested at the W..J. Cleary funeral home here. and fun- eral service was held Saturday at 9:30 a.m., with Requiem High Mass being sung by Rev, E. P. Weber in St. James' Church. Burial was made in St. James' cemetery, the pallbearers being John Weber, Jacob Weber, Frank Williams, Michael Williams, Joseph Dorsey and Herb Leppert. MISS EDNA C. BREMNER The sad death of Miss Edna Catherine Bremner, Reg.N., occur- red at St. Thomas -Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday evening. She had been ailing for the past •% COAL and FUEL OIL Wm. M. Hart Phone 784 Seaforth FOR SALE 100 Acres in Tuckersmith; good buildings. Priced to sell. , Practically new home on North Main. Oil heated. Very modern, 5 -Room Frame on Market St. Will seal this one with small down payment. , 6-Ro(fm Frame on East William. 5 Room Home on Louisa St. THE ANNUAL parents' night and public speaking contest was held at Seaforth Public School . last week. Shown here with some of the winners is Mrs. J. A. Patterson, president of the Houle and School Association (left), and Bruce Miller and Penny -Johnston. Front row: Ken Cardno, Wendy Fry and Lee Fleming. - (Photo try Phillips) WALTON NEWS OF THE WEEK BUY your Dinnerware at SAV- AUGE'S March Sale. Choose i'rom over 100 patterns on display — allj at exciting sale prices as low as $24.95 for a 94 -piece Dinner Set. SAVAUGE'S. Seaforth—(Advt.) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirkby A largely attended funeral ser- vice for the late Mr. and Mr, Robert Kirkby was conducted Fri- day afternoon. by .Rev. W. M. Thomas at Duff's United Church, Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Kirkby were instantly killed early Tuesday morning, March 5, near Ethel. when returning home from Elmira. ,Mrs. Kirkby was the for- mer Margaret Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Walker, Brus- sels, and Mr. Kirkby was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kirkby. Walton. Besides the sorrowing par- ents, they leave to.mourn their loss three children: David 15. Mary 13 and Bobbie 11 years; also four brothers. George, Burwash; Lewis, California; Frank, Walton, and Thomas. McKillop. Mrs. Kirkby was an active worker in the church and was; at the time of her death, vice-president of 'the Walton W.M. S. and W.A. group. Mr. Kirkby was well known throughout West- ern Ontario, where he had raced horses for the past 15 years. The bodies were taken to the Box Funeral Home, Seaforth. until Wednesday when they were moved to the Walker Funeral Home, Brussels. which is conducted by the late Mrs. Kirkby's father. A private service was held there at 11 a.m. Friday morning. after which they were removed to Duff's United Church. Pallbearers were: Nurman Williamson, Stewart Hum- phries. Ralph Travis. Barrie Mar- shall, Ronald Bennett. Herb Travis, Nelson Marks. William. Thamer. Walter Bewley, John Bryans. Allan Searle and Stewart McCall. These were former schoolmates and boy- hood friends of the deceased. The flower -bearers were Murray. Doug- las and Herbert Kirkby, Ronald. Kenneth and Gerald Williamson. Friends and relatives attended from Cass City, Mich., Sarnia. De- troit. London, Toronto, Stratford. Elmira, Goderich, Milverton. Mit- chell and Listowel. ' Mr. Gerald Dressel, of London Teachers' College, spent the week- end at his home here. Mr. Herb Kirkby, of Toronto Art College. speht the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kirkby. Mr. and Mrs. E. Moore, Strat- ford. visited with Mrs. E. Ennis and Mr. and Mrs. D. Ennis on Sun- day. Miss Isabel McCall and Mrs. Stewart McCall are spending this week in Toronto. Mrs. Belle Boyd has returned to her home in McKillop after spend- ing several weeks with her sister- in-law, Mrs. Thomas Leeming. A large number from the village and vicinity attended the annual "1957 Variety Revue" in Brussels Town Hall last 1;'riday and Satur- day evenings. The .program con- D� Of TPra er sisted of music. singing. dancing, y 8 -Room Home on East W am. Would make good two-famili Apply to 1 +,aaiFklu +: li OKE comedy and novelty numbers. Those taking part from here were Marian Turnbull, Barbara- Turn- bull. Donna Smith. Geraldine Den- nis, Mary Dennis, Faye Love and Gerrge Love. Friends and relatives : who at- tended the Kirkby funeral on Fri- dar w )re: Mr. and,,Mrs. Garfield McMichael and Mr. and Mrs. Har- vey McMichael, of Sarnia; Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McMichael and Evelyn. of Goderich; Mr, and Mrs. M. Mc- Nair, Milverton; Mr. and Mrs. Harry ,,Hartford, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Coister and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Coister, Cass City. Mich,; Mr. and Mrs, Merle Kreitz- man. Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Rus- sell Bolander, of Flaradale; ,Mr. Reg McGee and son, Ron, of Gode- rich, Mrs, Larkie Tuft and Mrs. Vic- tor Rehberg, of New Hamburg, at- tended the funeral of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirkby on Friday after- noon. The late Mrs. Kirkby was well known in New Hamburg. as her parents conducted a furniture and undertaking business there some years ago. Mr. George Taylor and Mr. How- ard Hackwell arrived home Tues- day evening after a trip through the Southern States and Mexico. Mr. W. R. Somerville and Mr. Thos. Stevens remained ,in Texas. Mr) and Mrs! Wallace Shannon 'and Kathy, of Sarnia. were week- end guests at the home of the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Shannon, Dies in London Word was received Tuesday of the sudden passing of Mr. Clarence Steiss at his home in London.. A former resident of Walton. Mr. Steiss was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Steiss. He was married to Stella Henderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hen- derson. Brussels. Surviving besides his widow is one daughter, Ruth Anne; two brothers. Lorne. London; John, Welland, and four sisters, Mrs. Casey (Helen) Hudson. •Goderichi, Mrs. Jack (Berva) Rutledge, Wel- land; Mrs. Orville (Norma) Fuller, St. Catharines. and Mrs. Eldon (Dolly) Hulley, Seaforth. The body is resting at the Rann Funeral Home, Brussels. - McKillop` Logan Phone Re-elects The annual meeting of the share- holders of the McKillop, Logan and Hibbert Telephone Company Ltd. was held in Dublin Wednesday, when directors were all re-elected. Officers and directors are.: Matt Murray. president; Albert Siemon, vice-president; J. E. Mc- Quaid, secretary -treasurer; John J. Holland, Herb Mahaffy, Lyle Worden and Patrick Jordan, Women Observe year. Miss Bremner, who made her. home with her sister, Mrs. T. Col- in West, 107 Elgin St., was born at Ripley, Ont., daughter of Rev, W. A. Bremner and Mrs. Brem- ner. She first went to St. Thomas at the time her father was minis- ter of Alma Street Presbyterian Church, Other places,of residence were at Cobourg, Seaforth and Brucefield, where Rev. Bremner was pastor of churches. She re- turned to Thomas with her mother after the death of Mr. Bremner in 1943. Miss Bremner trained as a nurse at Scott Memorial Hospital, Sea - forth, and graduated' in the class of 1934. She nursed in Seaforth until going to St. Thomas. For some years she was assistant in the dental office of Dr. W. N. Ged- des, failing health forcing her re- tirement. Miss Bremner had a great many friends in St. Thomas, her lovable character endearing her to all. She was deeply interested in, the work of the First United Church, where she was a member of the congregation and of the Woman's Missionary Society and the choir. Besides her sister, MI'S. West (Ruth), she is survived by a niece, Mrs.• Boyd Chesney, 56$ .Oakridge Drive, London, Ont. Servied were obnducted._ at 2 o'clock Saturday �erii;)oon, With ince; ,anent its the Varitilyk oldti}t Bhi>r ' cemetery apt iteefie'ia r l • '• J g 1, A . r>r.,a 3, ft 7,y,- St. Thomas' Anglican Church was filled to capacity as women of Seaforth and district united to ob- serve the World Day of Prayer. Mrs. J. H. James led in the Call to Worship, assisted by the choir, with George B. Clarke at the or- gan. The service, which had been prepared by a woman from Hun- gary, was shared by members of the Anglican, Egmondville, North- side United, Pentecostal and First Presbyterian Churches. Those taking part were: Mrs, John Oldfield, Mrs, Clarence Wal- den, alden, Mrs. James M. Scott, Mrs. Peter Dunlop, Mrs, Roy Lawson, Mrs. A. Pepper, Mrs. Gordon Mc- Gonigle, Mrs. L. E•ckenswiller, Mrs. D. Glenn Campbell, Mrs. Orland Johnston, Mrs. .J. L. Bell and Mrs. Keith, Sharp. Mrs.. Bruce Hall, in an impres- sive address on thetheme, "Who Shall Separate 1s?" stressed the practise of being thankful of be- ing an understanding' person 'and of being 'responsive. The soloist, Mrs. Cleave' Coombs, sang "What Will, You Do With Jesus?" The offering, which -is' used for Chris- tian literature, was the largest re- corded in this .centre, amounting to $38,72. It was received by Miss Dorothy Parke and Mrs. William O'Shea- LOCAL BRIEFS BUY your Dinnerware att SAV - over 100 patterns on display — all at exciting sale prices as low as $24 95 for a 94 -piece Dinner Set. SAVAUGE'S. Seaforth.—(Advt.) Those attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Joseph Miller were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles ` Counter. Toronto ; Miss Patricia Counter, Toronto; Mrs. Walter Tardiff, Mon- treal; Mr. and Mrs. Herb Lippert, Jr.. Kitchener; Mr. Joseph Moylan; Kitchener; Mrs. John Kunz, Chica- go; Mr. Jack Dorsey, Chicago; Mr. John Weber, Toronto and Mr. Jake Weber, London. A conference on "Christianity and the National Liffe," was held in Chalmer's Church, Woodstock, Monday and Tuesday when Huron Presbytery was represented by Dr. J. Semple, convenor, Rev. D. MacRae, Wingham; Rev. George Watt, Dungannon and Rev. Harold Snell. Exeter. Mrs. George Cameron, Waterloo, is visiting with relatives and friends in tewn. Miss Alice Davidson, Toronto, is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Davidson. Seaforth Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Armstrong and son, Brian, of Sarnia, were weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold , Jackson. Mrs. McMillan, Clinton, was a visitor last Thursday with Miss Mary Hagan, Jarvis Street. Dr. and Mrs. H. S..Treffery, of St. Joseph's Island and Miss Erma Broadfoot, of Sundridge, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrir^o•Robert Smith, John Street. Mr. and- Mrs. James Keys and Eleanor , spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs'. Mac Engel, Cranbrook. Matt Murray, McKillop, who suffered an injured foot when a cow stepped on •it two weeks ago, is able to be around again. Mr. John H. Scott, of Toronto, was visiting in Seaforth over the weekend. • Chris Knetsch, son of' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knetsch, Market St., has joined the Army and left Fri- day for London, en route to King- ston where he 'will undergo basic training. Mrs. H. Welford, Peterboro, is visiting. her sisters, the Misses Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Griffin. and family, London, were Seaforth visi- tors Saturday. , 1}.e^Verse trend: The. n of tiie Yoke)),keYoke)),Territory in j9populatio51 was o 6ne bird. o 464)01"n ;15 �iwa ,:Ik Bpi l44 -: 11$ sf% { DOU$LE $ N tM1;3t.5'r.' i "LAST O1 E iD $PERADO " NAMES ep,410, NIIARGIA RE,t?►PN bated¢ Hunted!. He was • a target for every loose gun and gal in. the life o£'".Rilly, ,the )fid:' See Jim Davis—Star of ''V's "`Stories of the Century.' " THE GUNFIGHTER �. GREGORY PECK HELEN WESTCOTT The sttrapge gripping story of America's most reckless era, DOUBLE BILL rc� MONDAY, TUESDAY . and WEDNESDAY DL, .RENAULT'S SECRET;" J. CARROLL, Ni1SH LYNN ROBERTS an"THE ,UNDYING MO • STEt " 'JAME4 EI,LISf1N 111E4THER ANGEL DOUBLE BILI. — THURSDAY, FRIDAY' and SATURDAY "WILP DAKOTAS • . "RAWHIDE" Bill Williams, Coleen Gray Susan Hayward, Tyrone -,Power Coining 1 TIH4$E WILDER YEARS" • AMMOMIMMIliff 'fes $.. $ $ $ DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR t �� This Store Gives You GREATER VALUES F WILLIS SHOE STORE } a The "LITTLE" Store With the "BIG" Values SEAFORTH Organization :fiEETING ofa6'4-II CLUBS in Seaforth Dissrik (Swine, Beef, Grain, Dairy, Poultry), in Seaforth District High ,,,� School Auditorium •:lisle ..MON., MAR. 18th at 8:30 p.m. , All those interested. between the ages of 12-20. please be present. • SEAFORTH AGRICULTURAL 'SOCIETY is again sponsoring a FIELD CROP COMPETITION Featuring: Brant Barley, Garry Oats and 'Corn Anyone interested in the corn, contact KEN STEWART and barley and oats, HAROLD PRYCE HOT CROSS BUNS During Lent TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS 50 Cents a Dozen SMITH'S BAKERY j Phone 37 : Seaforth EXPOSITOR -•WANT ADS BRING RESULTS -- Phone 41 Annual Rock -Spar Varnish 1 CENT. SALE 2' Cans For ,the Price of E Buy 1 Gallon of Rock -Spar for $105 Get the 2nd Gallon for 1c Buy 1 Quart of Rock -Spar for $3.25 Get the 2nd Quart for lc plus lc ,Here's haw it works Buy one 1/2 Pint Roc -Spar for $1.15. Get the 2nd I/2 Pt. for lc Take Advantage of This Offer While Our Supply Lasts .A SPECIAL RED' AND ' WHITE 21/a QT. TEA KETTLE 3-P1E10E SAUCE PAN SET 21 QT. COOK POT 11/4 QT. DOUBLE BOILER' 8,411, DIAPER PAIL "8 QT. WATE i ' $. 1G" !ROUND biyicu PAN • .w� YOUR CHOICE .. 1.79 EACH FREE with every purchase of this Enamel Ware One 8"" PYREX PIE PLATE to it. ;fl t la „t,S lx .,a:. 0,.b rcr dal pi 4 5 y r tdt Ir. eh. � F f r h l .t 1, 7,e 4 t i0