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The Huron Expositor, 1957-04-19, Page 5• • • (BY FRAM[ IaI There was an obvious lull in school activity in the. few days be- tween the . exams and the holidays, and therefore a resulting lack' of stews. Most students ae anxious to be- gin the Easter holidays, which will provide an •eight-day break before commencing the final term of the school year. It is evident that the holidays are badly needed to re- move the contralaed feeling of most students,who probably found the preceding term long and ardu- ous;,not to mention the teachers! The report cards are back, show- ing a summary of the fruits and "weeds" of our labor. Havehappy holidays! School Activities ` The Girls' Athletic Society held a meeting last week and decided to give crests to the cheerleaders and members of the girls volleyball and • basketball teams. Special crests will be ordered for the Jun - EUCHRE & DANCE Dublin Parish 'Hall Wed., April 24th ^ Cards at 8:30 Lunch will be served. BLUE RANGER. ORCHESTRA Admission:i, 5f) Cents 'Sponsored by the Altar Society r:. for girls volleyball and basketball teams, who .were the champions • of the league. , The D.C.RA. (Dominion of Can- ada Rifle Association.) competition shooting is over. Out of 14 com- petitors, Bill Dinsmore (Grade 13) was the highest scorer, with an average of over 90. 'Eight other competitors scored an average of over 80. There are 50 competitors needed. for the "Youth of the Empire" competition shooting. A notice on the bulletin board indicates the examinations for the Signals Certificate and Moyer Cup competition will be held on May 15. Further details • will' be given before the tests. Sports Following the example . of the boys, the girls decided also to have a town versus country game. On Thursday at noon the country I girls played the town girls in a sudden -death game, that ended in a 13-6 score, in favor of the coup try girls. Drill for the Grade Niners, though not the most popular, is the most frequented "sport" now. $ Assembly Grade 10-B backed out at the last' minute. School Whispers Who on Bus 15 forgot, to remem- ber, to forget? Laird: How do you find gas at the Stratford police station? Yrades,• grid time next we l our Pcc-Weer' •wi].i have ,ha some hockey games under. t i belts a the Miner hockey Tournc anent being field in Goderrch Qui lads .Play their .first game; Tures-' day, April 23. at 8:30 In the. morn- ing, "and -transportation, Lis a big problem -If any of you readers can provide a ear, gas will be sup, plied,' -contact Jack Eisler, the Legion sports officer, as soon as possible, and lots of luck to you, Jack, and your Pee-Wees. It's a' great event for the kids, as they meet lads: 'anywhere. from New- foundland to Winnipeg, and for the - first time in this 74 -team tourna- ment there will be an -all Indian team from the Six Nations Re- serve. On Wednesday,• April 24, Hart- man Huisser, the entertainment chairman, has a dandy ham bingo lined up.. Here is a chance, read- ers, to stock up the larder with a lovely ham; there are twelve of them, and three special games of $10, $25 and $50, respectively. Ad- mission is only 50 cents, so let's all turn .out for this event next Wednesday night. Keep an eye on this column for a report on our community service program, as the records for the past year are now audited and \complete.—"Semper Anticus." For AllYourSpring SEEDING SUPPLIES CHICK STARTER — MASH or KRUMS GROW MASH — MASH KRUMS or PELLETS BEEF CONCENTRATE, ETC. As 'well 6s = SEED GRAIN — GRASS SEEDS FERTILIZERS — ETC. SEE: Seaforth Farmers Co-operative EGGS and POULTRY Phone 13 FEED MILL Phone 9 We will have a continuous supply of CEMENT in stock at current 'prices throughout the year. EVERYTHING ZION Mr, and Mrs. Ross Pepper and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence. Barker were in London last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Malcolm at- tended the 40th wedding annivers- ary of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Dunsmore, at the home of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. R. Hearn, St. Marys, Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Broughton, Atwood,"visited with their daugh- ter, Mrs. Fergus Lannin, and Mr. Lannin, on Sunday, taking home their granddaughter, Eleanor,,.fon a few days. " Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Burchill spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Coyne. Mrs. Viola Elliott and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gordon, Donna and Barry, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Mal- colm. Mr. and Mrs. John Dawson vis- ited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stev- ens recently. WINCHELSEA Mr. and Mrs. Harold Denham, of Sarnia, visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Batten. Mr. and Mrs. Batten returned with them for a few days.' Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walters and Danny visited Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rowe and family, of Thames Road. A number from this vicinity at- tended Usborne School Area musi- cal at Thames Road on Friday night, and all report a wonderful program. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Veal and daughter, of Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs. Art Ball, of Clinton, were Sat- urday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Kerslake. We are sorry to report Master Larry Lynn is quite ill with rheu- matic fever. We wish Larry a speedy recovery. Mr. Reg Delbridge returned home from London hospital this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wicks, Strat- ford, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters on Sunday, and Lori returned home with them, having spent several days with' her grand- parents, while Jack and June were cleaning up and redecorating thein home after their recent fire. Mr. and Mrs. Bev. Morgan and sons, of Hensall, were Sunday visi- tors with Mr. and Mrs. Newton Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gilfillan and Randy, of Exeter, and Donna, of South Huron Hospital, visited Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. C. Gilfil- lan. Old Lady (pulling boy out of a creek): "How did you come to fall in?" Boy (angrily): "I didn't come to fall in; I came to fish." op Here! Sil,..___AoW3b- 76'4. A., CARDS CANDY NOVELTIES MADE-UP BASKETS and TOYS CANDIES EGGS HOSIERY SCARVES LINGERIE FLOWERS COSTUME JEWELLERY CHILDREN'S WEAR Gifts For All Occasions Rust Every -Day Cards LARONE'S Worth 5c to. 1.00 Store MR AND MRS. 1 RTHDR aCQT,Q IHOU'N', Hibbert Towaksh>t.;,. who recently observed their 65th Voiding. Over 100 attended the anniversary on Sunday held, at ;the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. F;lrnest. Allen, Mitchell. Mr. Colqu- houn during his farming days raised prize stock Clydesdale horses and Shorthorn cattle. Mrs. Colquhoun, a dressmaker in her younger days, still does all her own housework. WALTON NEWS OF THE WEEK Sandwich Demonstration1 The Walton Women's Institute held a very successful demonstra- tion in the Community Hall last Thursday afternoon with Miss Doreen Croft, Home Economist of the Women's Institute Branch hof the Ontario Department of- Agri- culture, in charge. Many varieties of fancy sandwiches were made - and displayed. Hot sandwiches were completed in the oven which could be served as luncheon dish- es. After exhibiting the different varieties, the ladies were allowed to taste themany appetizing sam- ples. A cup of tea was also en- joyed. Those serving were Mrs. N. Marks, Mrs. H. Travis, Mrs. R. Bennett, Mrs. A. Busby; assisting in the kitchen, Mrs. Margaret Hum- phries, Mrs. Wilbur Turnbull, Mrs. F. Walters and Mrs. Wm. Turn- bull. The president, Mrs. Humphries, moved a vote of thanks to Miss Croft for her very instructive af- ternoon. A gift was presented to the speaker by Mrs. T. Dundas on behalf of the Institute. Statio'"8nery - Gifts ��:... .The annual meeting of the Wal- ton Women's Institute will be held ill:, the Walton Community Hall on. Thursday evening, April 2S, at 8:30 p.m. Mrs. A. Simpson, district president, will be present to in- stall the slate of officers for 1957. The roll call will be the payment of fees for the coming year. Each committee will give a report of the year's work. The hostesses will be as follows: Mrs. F. Walters, Mrs. F. McCreath, Mrs. D. Ennis and Mrs. W. Blake. A disastrous fire struck this dis- triet early Monday morning, when the -barn of Mr. Archie Somerville was consumed by fire. Along with the' building, 50 head of cattle, 60 hogs, chickens, seed grain and some implements were completely destroyed. The implement shed, garage and hen houses, close by, were saved due ' to the Seaforth District Fire Brigade. A joint Good Friday service will be held in Moncrieff United Church Friday morning at 11 a.m. A good attendance is requested from the Walton charge. Hold Easter Thankoffering The Women's Missionary Society of Duff's United Church held their Easter Thankoffering in the auditorium of the church on Wed- nesday evening, April 10. Guests were present from Brussels Unit- ed Church and Brussels and Wal- ton. Anglicans. Ushers were Mrs. A. Coutts and Mrs. R. McMichael. Mrs. H. Brown and Mrs. J. Bryans entertained the audience with duet selections on the organ and piano as the ladies assembled. The president, Mrs. Alvin Mc- Donald, opened the meeting with Hymn 86, "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," followed with prayer by Mrs. Emerson Mitchell. Mrs. Harold Smalldon favored with a solo, with Mrs. Harvey Brown as accompanist; reading, Mrs. Gordon 'McGavin, entitled, "May Peace Be Yours." The scripture lesson was taken by Mrs. David Watson from Acts 1:1-8, 12-14, af- ter which Mrs. H. Travis sang, with Mrs. J. Bryans at the piano. The offering was received by Mrs. Wilbur Turnbull and Mrs. R. Achilles, Mrs. A. McDonald introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. D. Ritchie, of Seaforth, who chose as her ad- dress an Easter subject, "The Cross," defining the cross as a symbol of honor, but on Good Fri- day a symbol of shame. Mrs. Rit- chie discussed four darkhesses, namely: darkness of fear; dark- ness of suspicion; darkness of dis- appointment; • darkness of bereave- ment. • Times have changed in for- eign oreign lands and the darkness has disappeared with the teachings of the missionaries. The world needs you and me with our prayers and givings. Mrs. John McDonald thanked the speaker on behalf of the W.M.S. for her splendid talk. Mrs. Nelson Reid and Mrs. H. Travis sang as a duet, "Alone." The meeting closed with Hymn 98, "Beneath the Cross of Jesus." A social half hour was spent in the schoolroom, followed with lunch served by the ladies of the Grey and Morris group. Mr. Leslie Bolton held a very successful auction sale of imple- ments and household effects Sat- urday afternoon, as the farm has been sold. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lamont and family, of London, were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Porter: Mrs. Fern Patterson spent the weekend with Mrs, Leslie Johnston, Blyth. Mr. Ron Smith and Mr. Neil Mc - Gavin are home after completing their year at the O.A.C., Guelph. Miss Edna Lightfoot spent the weekend with her parents near Clinton. Mission Band Meets The April meeting of the Mis- sion Band of Duff's United Church was held Sunday morning in the church basement. Bobbie Houston presided over the worship service, opening with Hymn 30, accompan- ied by Ann Achilles at the piano and all repeating the Lord's Pray- er in unison. Mrs. A. McCall, the leader, reviewed the Resurrection, beginning with the meaning of Palm Sunday, honoring Jesus by putting down palm branches for Him to ride in on. The scripture, taken from St. Matthew, 28:5-8, was read by Bobbie Houston. Mrs. A. McCall had the children imagine the joy of the women when they' came to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled again and Jesus was no longer there. This is not only for this one time, but for all Easters. Prayer was offered. followed by Hymn 34. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted by Graeme Craig. The thankoffering envelopes are to be brought in at the May meeting, Mite boxes were given out. Eileen Williamson 4s to be pianist for the May meet- ing. Classes were then assembled, and the meeting closed with 1Iynin t4:.and the benedictiofc, ST. COLUMBAN The annual meeting of the C. W. L. of St. Columban Church was held in the parish hall Monday evening, opening with the League prayer. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted. Each member of the executive• gave a report of her work during the year. Rev. Father McCowell, director of the League, addressed the lad- ies, commending them on their good work and giving words of en- couragement for the coming year. The retiring president. Mrs. Kale, thanked Father McCowell, as well as the members of the League, the men and young people for their support and co-operation during her term of office. The slate of officers is as•fol- lows:, president, Mrs. Michael Murray; past president, Mrs. Jos. Kale; first vice-president, Mrs. Ed- ward Melady; second vice-presi- dent, Mrs. Joseph Burke; third vice-president, Mrs. Frank Bow- man; recording secretary, Mrs. Maurice Dalton; corresponding secretary, Mrs. John McIver; treasurer, Mrs. Marie Melady. Father McCowell presented Mrs. Murray with the gavel and the retiring president gave her the President League pin. The meeting closed with prayer. Chances were sold on a gift donated by Mrs. Joseph Lane. The winner was Mrs. Joseph Burke. EGMONDVILLE C.G.I.T. MEETS Egmondville C.G.I.T. opened the regular meeting Monday by re- peating the Purpose and singing the C.G.I.T. hymn. Mrs. Boyes read the second story on Formosa, and'Dorothy Boyes read the Call to Worship. June McLachlan read a poem, followed by a hymn. The roll call was answered by 12 girls. The next meeting the roll call will be answered with a verse. In the Easter holidays it was agreed to have a hike and lunch after with a meeting. Too Late To Classify FOR SALE -2 Chev. panel trucks: '51 fair condition ; 'e4 excellent condition. J. C. CRICH. Phone 34, Seaforth. 4s5cx1 to :niers t with .,lilac dent'Monday ,eve 1 g,!wl i4ga :Pumps 444;,,4,,,flAgcr .right hand wags seaiered Mr. mel had trouble with a new fel on an electric pump'and #il Welt- ing atening -the belt and pulley to give. it. a start, it is thought his ,finger caught in a .bale and was taken,. off as the pulley revolved. He„ was rushed to the office of Dr. J: C. Goddard, Hensall, where he was immediately taken to Clin- ton Public Hospital, where `lie is: now confined. Mr. Hummel is au,: employee of 'Edison Forrest. AUBURN The executive of the West Huron District of the Women's Institute met Monday afternoon in the Col- borne Township Hall at Carlow. Mrs. Tait Clark,' district president, was in charge, with Mrs. Durnin Phillips presiding at the piano. The meeting was opened by singing the Ode, followed by repeating the Mary Stewart's -Collect. The min- utes of the previous executive meeting were read by Mrs. Arthur Clark, Londesboro, and adopted as read. The roll call of the branch- es was taken, with delegates from Auburn, Belgrave, Blyth, Clinton, Dungannon, Goderich, St. Helens, Tiger Dunlop, Londesboro, Wing - ham and Kintail. The correspond- ence was read, announcing the dis- trict annual at Benmiller United. Church on May 22, when Miss Isa- bel Hamilton, from the Depart- ment of Agriculture, will be one of the guest speakers. An an- nouncement concerning the F.W. I.O. Project of the Layette, spon- sored by the Salada Tea Co., was made. Mrs. Norman Keating, of Wingham, was appointed a dele- gate to the F:WL oil Canada, which is meeting for the first na- tional convention in Ottawa in Oc- tober. A thank -you letter was read from Mrs. Ewan, the former Miss 'Anna P: Lewis, for the wedding gift which the District had sent last year. Mrs. Emmerson Wright, Blyth, and Mrs. Bert Craig, of Auburn, were appointed auditors for 1956. Mrs. Stanley Lyon, of Londes- boro, brought in the report of the nominating committee, which was the 1956 presidents of all the branches. Mrs. Lyon invited the Huron County rally to meet at the Londesboro Hall next fall. The meeting closed with "God Save the Queen," and refreshments were served by the ladies of the Tiger Dunlop branch. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Choose from new jaspe visages, flecked patterns or 'plain and LL•° ivy league stripe all -wool Spring Suits, stocked in shorts, regu-, lars and tails, in sizes 36 to 44, SPRING TOPCOATS A l 1 - wool tweeds, Harris tweeds and gabardines, in popular slip - on or raglan styles. 29.50 to 49.50 District Weddings. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 CAMPBELL—DAER AUBURN.—Knox United Church manse, Auburn, was the scene of the wedding of Mary Isabel Daer, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Daer, of R.R. 1, Auburn, to Peter James Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Campbell, of .R.R. 4, Wingham, on April 13, at 12:00 - o'clock. Rev. Robert S. Heitz of- ficiated, For her wedding the bride chose a blue suit with white accessor- ies, and wore a corsage of pink roses. She was attended by her cousin, Miss Edna Daer, as brides- maid, who chose a grey suit with pale blue accessories, and wore a corsage of pink roses. Mr. Hugh Campbell, of Blue - vale, was his brother's grooms- man. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, where her mother, gowned in navy blue sheer and a corsage of red roses, received the guests. The bride's table was centred with a beautiful three -tiered wedding cake, flank- ed on each side with lighted can- dles and pink and white stream- ers. Thebuffet luncheon was serv- ed by Misses Lila and Ellen Daer, cousins of the bride, with Mrs. Roy Easom and Mrs. Alvin Leather - land assisting. For travelling the bride donned a blue checked coat for a wedding trip to Buffalo and other points in the States, On their return home they will reside on a farm near Wingham. Guests were present from Wing - ham, Bluevale, Stratford, Brussels, Londesboro and Dungannon. THERE IS STILL TIME ! CROWN HARDWARE Cuts Prices TO JUST 88c while present stocks last Reg. values up to $2.00 Sale Ends Saturday Night CROWN HARDWARE Phone 797 Seaforth Hundreds of New Easter TIES Newest de- signs a n d colorings by the hun- dreds to choose from. Get a smart new tie for Easter to- day. $1.00 'to $2.00 STEWART BROS. Having Disposed of �kes Billiards to MR. JACK WEBB, who now is in possession, I wish to express my appreciation for the loyal support I received during the years I was. in busi- ness in Seaforth, and to ask for Mr. Webb a con- tinuation of that same support. ORVILLE G. OKE STOP LEAKS IN BASEMENT WALLS AT ONCE with The Best Paint for Concrete Masonry Buildings Its stone-like texture won't flake, peel or rub off. And its water -repel - ...it finish helps keep buildings and basements bone dry. Best for homes, stores, factories. 12 bright colors and white, Spring is the time to house- clean, and when you house- clean, waterproof your base- ment the way that guarantees results. 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