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Durham Chronicle (1867), 8 Jan 1942, p. 1

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«now-«men. both cmtomers and com-g Tomorrow night over! me 1100!!- pemots, as well u the people cenerel- ey in Durham. It was supposed to open 1y. “Be promo most who serves beet” last week with Walkerton the guests, may “DIV living. It has gen moved that MiOWEN SOUND 3;: mam: :mm, mm momw mom required in harness and can be foster ed by Rotary. I that they should also preach to thelr.’ own industry or protesslon these ideals with the object that they will serve not only themselves but their whole indus- Peter Gagnon, Introduced the speaker at the evening in a few well chosen words. and m. Wheable, after paying? tribute to the excellence of the work! the Club has done and is doing, chose] for his subject. “Vocational Service,“ one of the (our principles of Rotary. “Service," he said, has been defined as “Thoughtflnlness of others” as the ideal. and "Helpfulness to others" as, the expression of Rotary Service. “Vo- cational Service” is the expression in our daily lives and business of thei ethics of Rotary. in our buying andg selling. in dealing with employees ori employers. and the recognition of thei dignity of our own vocation and of all: other vocations in their service to the community at large. This does not mean that Rotarians should only prac- tice these high ideals themselves, but This review covered the social activi- uII. the crippled children’s work, the who was pretent a District Governor on the night three years ago when the nanny 8W. the visitors were in- tnduced by their hosts. and were wel- dnle Club. who were to have Joined the loeel Club on this occasion. nor could they be blemed {or not wishing to drive thtouch this tint Jenna-y storm. Altet doing lull justice to the excel- lent meal provided. during which di- gestion was stimulated by some com- InspiteotanthetOldBa'eucould common theettendance.nhout40 mndwmmubendtheir RedCrouSocietyintheDurhnmPurr niture Compeny show rooms on Tues- dny evening. The occuion marked the micini whit of Past District Governor Geo“. Wheabie of London, Ontnrio, who is representing the Governor in thin District. Unfortunately, the wea- ther prevented the visit of the Mark- Durham Rotary Club Host To Past District Governor d “Helpfulness to others" as their 2ssion of Rotary Service. “Vo- have Service” Is the expression in churc lives and business of thei ins 0? Rotary. in our buying and! (I, J. 3. PM) 76â€"NO. 3886. .3 much time anddomuonsto protessional were Inmate “3” Game Here My 1: Sure to Be a Neuralâ€"Teams Appear Evenly Matched on Paper. Observes 93rd Birthday To-da1 their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Lawson have been faithful attendants at Knox church, and are readers of long stand- ing of the Chronicle. their numerous, who will wish for them many more years of happiness. Since Mr. and Mrs. Lawson observed the anniversary very quietly in their home, where they received the good wishes of in town, and one son, William M., who died in 1917 at the age of 16 years. There is one grandchild, Jean Elizabeth mskingontheisrm justnorthoitown now owned by Mr. Herold McKcehnie where they resided' until 1918. when they moved to Durham to their present home on Countess street. he child- ren were born to this union, one daugh- ter, Georgina (Mrs. Charles Heywoodi. ten, Mrs. mum and Dr. vi. 0. Staple: of Hanover m the nnlv We extend heartiest congratula- tions to Durham‘s oldest citizen, Mrs. James Whitmre, who is today celebrating her 93rd birthday. Born at Stoneham, Quebec, January 8. was a member of the first class of pupils at Edge Hill and is more than likely the last surviving mem- bridesmaid was the bride's only sister. Margaret (Mrs. St. Thomas of Detroit). After a honeymoon in Owen Sound. Mr. church. The groomsmsn was Robert Lawson. brother of the groom, who re- sides Just north 0! town. and the at Pricevme on January 6, 1802, the ot- flchung clergyman being the Rev. Mr. ! this week quietly observed the fiftieth anniversary of their Inna-loge at their home on Countess street. and though hall s century has rolled sround since son of the late William and Georgina Lawson oi Bentinck township. where! he was born. and Mrs. Lawson was Miss Jennie MacDonald, oldest daughter or the late Donald and Flora MacDonald! of Glenelg. , This week the Chronicle joins With the many friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lawson of town. who on Monday of I Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed Mt.end)ln.w.1.um Were let- these Yean Age At m.â€" Beth Enjoying Good Health In Their Home on Cantu: Street. of mama Presbyteflsn Of a family of commenced home- DURHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1942 Hamilton: Hospital Supplies, Mrs. John Alexander, Mrs. Pickering; Quilt, Mrs. Robert Whitman, Mrs. Charles vMoored Units, Mrs. P. L. Osman, Mrs. Norsh' lNormanby. Latona, Welbeck, Crawford, The 30"”? banquet here was not 1 Allan Park. Ebenezer, Hutton Hill, Mu- as well. attended as had the weather. hock. Aberdeen, Burns church, Rocky been fa", outsiders “0t caring '50 take! 'saugeen’ Durham Public 8011001, Dur- the chance. and it is 88 well they did High school. ‘not. Airplanes are reported grounded i ”:1: e folio officers were elected in different areas, and locally, two had I for the ensuing year: 'xeiziaaked forcedt legzding: one at 801.; } Honorary Presidents, Miss Laura Mc- Motorist?“ a ht m°° ' Kenzie, Mrs. Ed. W. Kress; President,"had a h rd 3:3 taunt in the storm , Mrs. David Jamieson; lst Vice-Presi-‘ fore ed t: re u: 3" 3 “We °" "’9 '3 ‘dent, Miss M. L. Hunter; 2nd Vice-f The blocs; WW” m to L President. Mrs. James Mather; Record-l “3 ° 5' ”‘90”? , in Secretary Mrs J B Duffield' Cor " °n the ”m“ ”sway" "5 the PW" 8 ' ' ' ' ' '. were kept working and soon had the ‘ Secretary, Mrs. G. A. Thompson; 'l‘rea-s * road cleared. Along with the snow, the surer. Mrs. P. L. Gagnon; Committee I .visibility was poor, most motorists on Conveners: Civilian Relief, Mrs. George ‘ athe road driving with their lights on. Yllrs. Miss Alma Hughes. Mrs. Honey- A rising barometer says the worst of 1 man; Wool Committee, Mrs. JJ-I. Hard-t . ~- AI..- -L______ I These units are: South Glenelg In- stitute. Zion Women’s Institute, Bun- essan Red Cross, Top Cliff Red Cross, Rocky Saugeen, Evening Red Cross, Durham Women’s Institute, No. 14 Normanby, Latona, Welbeck, Crawford, Allan Park. Ebenezer, Hutton Hill, Mu- lock. Aberdeen, Burns church, Rocky Saugeen, Durham Public School, Dur- ham High School. ‘ The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: ' Honorary Presidents, Miss Lam Mc- iRed Cross Held January Storm Annual M__eeting Came Luesday The annual meeting of the Red Cross was held Tuesday afternoon, January 6. with a full report of the year’s work given. Miss M. L. Hunter presided. Sixty-five ladies attended, including representatives of the various district units working with the Durham unit. Fnll Report of Year’s Work Received, Officers Elected, and Financial Re- port Presented by 'Ireasnrer.â€"Snr-i rounding Districts Played Important Part in Excellent Showing for Year.- Churchill Greets Huge Ottawa Crowd “We have been married over a yenr now and we never quarrele. If a dit- ferenceotopimonarueoandlmflght Henry always gives in mummy. “And it he is right?" a good sample, but we may get more of it before the snow leaves in March. rived in Town Welcomed by ' Association a into the roadways by the high wind and Rev. J' M' W as a result most country roads ”(2323:: $31: 1; blocked to motor traffic. At times in. ' Durham it was almost impossible to see ,' his first sermon across the street, and Tuesday mghtKSunday morning. there were few out who didn’t have On Friday eve: busineSS- It was a good. night for the. 3*“? 2:31:91“ fireside and a book. . e c “r0 V W.D.Erwinwaschauman.wmiam Moffet gave the congregational address of welcome, and Miss Eva Mord the address of welcomg from the Mission Circle of the church. Mayor Dumeld Ward were given a most hearty web! come by the members of their congre- l gation, the Ministerial Association. and! On Friday evening last a welcoming meeting was held in the schoolroom of the church in which Mr. and Mrs- Itmkuudurmwhmateuo' Sunday morning. withflberthsioreonstructionoilnrge she had suffered a fracture of the leg ”"d' W "m °‘ 3'1““ "‘4 the United Ststes. In see-coin: vessels at belowthekneee.sswellssotherin-zooom r it “an". juries ondshock. 'l‘heotherlsdieses- ' ”° W eonsis caped uninjured, Chiei' Scott investi- ships of 4.754.”! cross tons. or these. noted the accident. 717 were freighten. in were combine- ”floug' m 'hue n is W m will Britsin had 2.6“ ships 0‘ 16mm recover. she is not My“); “Wm. tone. and the Unit” sates had 1,150 11y end her condition cennot be ma to' 3ND“ 0‘ 7978-909 m be anything but criticsl. i More importsnt then the setuu ton- mc-cwuh finite [narc- flsures. homver. was the Am- ! Mrs. Hm am“, .130 of Upper, erican and British shipbuilding cope- Town, was admitted to hospitsl here on; city. During the Wald Wsr Amerienn Thursday with s bodly cut hand thatyam Med ‘ "We 0‘ con-W ' required several stitches to close. The; equivalent t° 6.000.000 m ‘ m and accident happened 1;; the home when‘ the British building come to about heir her young son m some W become thst rste. Present mum all for Med of; 3m yum!- me. In 3 similer etiort. With mm in makmusrehrorthemuetotekeit mm of 1.300 new ship- of wont any. Mrs. Sales herself received e bad 13300300 smut tom by ms. lcut between the thumb and forefinger Jenna‘s blunt year in 11:12th oi her right hand. As there was s eer- shipbuilding since the World War was thin danger from tetanus, Mrs. Scales 1937. when she turned out too vessels was taken to hospital, where the wound 0‘ 10° tons 0" more, a ‘0‘“ 370“ ton- was dressed and wss able to return to “38¢ 0‘ 451-121- her home the next day. The “M66 39983? at first 2101100 Baptist Pastor Given Welcome First Sermon Sunday. Mrs. William Weir. e resident at Upper Town, in e petient in Durhem 803mm. where she is confined with o. m leg. the result or being struck by e motor car about 8 o'clock Thurs- day evening. Besides the injured leg, Mrs. Weir eiso tattered from bruises Durham Women Injured Last Week-End *.. J. l". Giles gave o. 5010 or new his tubers. $2.00 9 Year' in Canada; $2.50 in U. S. itown hall, the local Chapter of the I Daughters of the Empire are sponsor- imateatorthepurposeofsecurmg [clothing for baby victims of the bomb- ings in Britain. The admission fee is some piece of baby clothing. new, of course. that will be sent overseas by the Canadian 1.001. headwaters. panese maritime communication lines even more hazardous in months to tions, but growing Allled at: and naval power is expected to make the long Ja- 13.200.000 tron tons by 190. Jspsn's biaest year in merchant shipbuilding since the World War Ins 1937. when she turned out no vessels of 100 tons or more, a total gross ton- nage of 451,121. The Japanese appear at first glance to have taken great risks and thus to have subjected themselves to hesvler than usual losses in the initial den of HONOUBED BY NEIGHBOUIS trlgented euro vessels. Baum lad 2.8“ ships of 16,008,370 tone. and the United Bates Ind 1.!50 ships of 7.078.900 tons. More important that the nctml ton- Next Wednesday Supply Ships Japan Losing Troops and

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