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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-03-27, Page 5
. THE EXETER TJMES-AOVPCATE Coming to Hensall C, R. Wilkinson, R.O. It. Ophthalmic Optician Wingham will be at W, O. GOODWJN’S Storie, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday in the month, for the purpose of testing eyes and fitting glasses. Difficult cases and tho?e .that have not been properly fitted, specially recommended to con sult me. Homs 10 A.m. to 6 p.m. Phone 16 Hensall fpr appointment HENSALL Bingo and Dance Town Hall, Hensall, Friday, ril 4th, auspices Canadian Legion, B.E.S.L., Post 167, 15 prizes, 1 con solation, 5 specials. Murdock’s Or chestra. Bingo 8,30 sharp. La dies please provide lunch. Lucky lunch ticket. General admission 35 cents. Miss Dorothy Munn spent the week-end with friends at Guelph. Miss Dorothy Brazier, of London, was a recent visitor with Dr, and Mrs, D. G. Steer and Patricia. Mrs. Arthur Jones, of St. Thomas, visited relatives and. friends in and around town this week. Mrs. Jones (nee Mary Little) of London is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Mary Little. Miss Edith Parkins is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, James Parkins. Mrs. Don Rigby, of Blenheim, spent a few days last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen. Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Morenz, of Dashwood, visited last week with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Coleman. •Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mickle and family visited in Ridgetown on Thursday with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. T. Mickle. Mr. and Mrs. Cline Flynn, of Lon don, spent the week-end with the latter’s parents, Mr. -and Mrs. Jas. Parkins. Mr, Stewart McQueen, who- under went an operation in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, on Saturday, is improving. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. The many friends of Mr. Gordon Bolton, who recently underwent a serious operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, are pleased to < hear that he is slowly improving in health. The Exeter-Henisall Branch of the W.C.T.U. will meet in the school room of the United Church on 'Thursday, March 27th, at’3 p.m. A good program is being arranged and the members from Exeter are cordially invited to be present. The sixty-fourth anniversary of St. .Paul’s Anglican Church will be held on Sunday, June 8th. services at 11 a.m. and Please keep this date open will be special speakers occasion. The choir of the United uhdei* the leadership of W. O. Good win are preparing an Easter can tata entitled “Joyous Bells of Eas ter” which will -be presented on Eas ter Sunday, Apirl 13th. Miss Greta' Lammie, A.T.C.M., will preside at the organ. Rev. R. A. Brook conducted the services in the United Church, de livering splendid discourses. The choir sang two anthems, “Soldiers of the Soul”, service Church sermon, them.** * Sunday being the day set apart ■by His.Majesty, King George, as a special day of prayer, the church services were in* keeping with the day. Rev. Wm. Weir delivered special addresses in Carmel church and the choir sang an appropriate anthem entitled “Hear Thou My Prayer”, soloists being Miss Lois MacLdren and Mrs. James Patter son. At the evening service W. A. MacLaren was the soloist. Plans were made at a meeting held in the Town Hall here on Fri day evening for the drive for funds for the Canadian War Charities, in Hay, Stanley, Usbbrne and Stephen townships. The following societies are represented: the Canadian Le gion, Kpights of' Columbus, Sal vation Army, Imp eriaf Order Daugh ters of the Empire, Y.M.C.A., and Y.W.C.A. The objective in this Ap- Special 7 p.m. as therA for the. Church, Cross” and “Sun of My Rev. M; A. Hunt conducted in St. Paul’s Anglican and delivered an inspiring The choir sang an an- BRAY CHICK IMTCHRRy Phone 240, Kxcter or . Canada packers, klxdtcr; Elam * Shantz, R.R. No, 2. Ah hi W. Kerslake* Hensall, Agents W. district is about $35Q to $500. Thos. Pryde, of Exeter is the chairman of the four townships. Bean Growers Meet A well attended meeting of the Bean Growers was held in Hensail Town Hall on Saturday evening, when J. G. Shearer, of Clinton, ag ricultural representative, spoke. S.L gin Routcliffe was appointed as. a delegate to meet with other dele gates from other bean growing coun ties with the view of investigating the bean markets. This meeting was a cross-section of the bean growers in Hensail marketing area and representatives of the growers who are holding approximately 250,- 000 to 300,000 bushels. iGeo. Thompson and E. L, Mickle spoke briefly, A discussion was held with the following participating: Jas. McAllister, Wm. Alexander, And rew Bell, Mervyn Stelck, W. R. Dougall and Warren Schilbe. There were about two hundred and fifty present. Bingo & Dance FARQUHAR HALL FRIDAY, APRIL 4th under auspices Thame? Road Unit 15 Rounds fpr Adm. 25c Lucky ticket will he drawn quilt for Red CrossProceed? Everybody Welcome CREDITON Arthur Hpist, of Windsor, the week-end M his home Wurm—-Willert The marriage was solemnized by Rev. R. A. Brook at the United Church parsonage on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. of Grace Emmeline, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs, Art WiHert, of Dashwood and Edgar Louis .Wurm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wurm, Exeter. The bride chose a street length frock of Romance rose crepe with blue accessories and wore a corsage of Talisman roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Edith Wurm, sis ter of the groom, wore a street length dress of airforce' blue crepe with rose accessories and corsage of tea roses. The groom was at tended by Mr, Roy Campbell, .of Exeter. Following the ceremony a wedding -dinner was served to the immediate relatives of the bride and groom at the home of the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wurm. Later the young couple left amid showers of confetti and best wishes on a mAtor trip to Hamilton, St. Catharines and Niagara Falls. Tlios. pickson Passes in. 89th Year A highly respected resident of Hensall passed aw;ay at his home here Monday in the person of Thos. Dickson, in his 89th year, follow ing a lengthy illness. The deceased had been a resident of Hensall for a number of years, moving here from Seaforth, where he lived' for many years. He also spent some time in North Dakota. Mr. Dick son was a friend to the very young est and to the oldest. He was hale and hearty and out about- the town every day until he had the misfor tune to fall, while calling on a neighbor, last July and has been.- bedfast ever since., He was a staunch liberal in politics, taking keen in terest in their meetings and elec tions and was a member of the United Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John Sheppard ('Emmd) and Mrs. George Glenn, ('Maud). A private funeral ser vice was held from the late resi dence on Wednesday afternoon con ducted by Rev. R. A. Brook- Inter ment was' in McTaggart’s Ceme tery. DANCE KIPPEN FRIDAY, MARCH 28th with BUDDY HOLLET Fun for all — Novelty Night We’ll be Seeing You General Admission 35c DASHWOOD Mrs. J, Bruce, of Windsor, spent a few days with hei* parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Hayter. Mr. A. Phillips, of Detroit, spent the week-end with friends here. Mrs. R. Baker is spending a week with her daughter in Windsor. . Mr. Currie has a new churn in stalled in the creamery. Mr. and Mrs. Harry ’Cook, of visitors with Mrs. D. Tie- School Concert A very fine program was present ed in Miss Mattie Ellis’ room at the Public School on Friday afternoon when the pupils presented the fol lowing numbers: Joyce Broderick, the president, presided and gave the opening address o’f welcome, after which a chorus entitled “Carry On” was sung by the pupils. El eanor Cook played a piano instru mental followed by a recitation by Bernice Jinks. The story of the Pilgrim’s Progress was given by Grades V and VI. A song was sung by Grade IV and Billy Mickle play ed a piano instrumental. A speech on “Health” given by Betty Moir was very interesting. Billy Bushie favored with a yodelling song. A recitation was given by Ila • Moir and a piano instrumental by Mar guerite Moore. Joyce Broderick sang a solo and Doris Buchanan gave a recitation. A dialogue entitled “An Easy Cure” was presented, followed by a piano Solo by June Kennedy. A song by Grades V and VI conclud ed the program. The National An them was sung and a very dainty lunch was served by the pupils. W.MT.S. Birthday Barty The annual W.M.S. birthday party was held in the schoolroom of the United Church on Wednesday after noon with a good attendance. The president, Mrs, W. B. Cross, presid ed and the program opened by sing ing “Saviour Thy Dying Love”, fol lowed-by prayer by Mrs, C, McDon- ell: Mrs. R. L Patterson gave an interesting paper OU “Health Ik Precious, Let’s Guard It”. Mrs. it. G. smillie sang a delightful sole entitled “One Fine Day-”, taken from Madame Butterfly, Dr, T, G. Stnil* He accompanied at the piano. Miss Florence Welsh played a piano in strumental, and Miss Audrey Walsh sang a solo entitled “Twinkle Little Star,” Mrs. A. J. Blowcs and Miss Florence Welsh favored with a vo cal duet, Miss Ruth Maclllvenna gave an interesting Irish address on St. Patrick, Mrs. Rufus Kestle/ of Exetbr, was the guest speaker and gave an. interesting and bene ficial address on her War Werl?*, lowed by singing Gracious Queen? WPIv ..vi ’.nA j . and Mrs. Windsor were Sunday her parents, Mr. and man. Rev. H, E. Roppel funeral of the late Rev, Gretzinger in Kitchener on Saturday. Miss Vera Pollen had the mis fortune to fall from the verandah at Mr. E. Guenther’s fracturing a bone in her shoulder, which will lay her off duty for some time. Mr. Herb Ness left for St. Cath arines last we©k where he has se cured a jo'b. Howard Klumpp, of Kitchener, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Klumpp. ’Mrs. Graham Arthur, or Exeter, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hopcroft. Mr. Wm. Nadiger is on the sick list. We ery. Ervin operation tonsils and’ adenoids on -Saturday morning in Dr. Taylor’s hospital. Mr. C. Isen moved his family and household effects to London last week, where h-e has secured em ployment in a creamery. Last Monday evening the mem bers of Zion Lutheran Ladies’ Aid surprised Mr. and Mrs'. Hy. Krue ger on the occasion of their golden wedding -anniversary. During the course of the evening Mrs. H. Wein read an address and Mrs. Hy. Neu schwanger presented the celebrants with a beautiful plate, Parlor gam es constituted the entertainment and at a late hour a dainty lunch was served by the social committee of the Aid. Mr. and Mrs. Krueger ex pressed their pleasure in well-chos en words. An account of a family celebra tion in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krueger is being held over until next week. attended the hope for a speedy recov- Guenther underwent an for the removal of his BINGO Under the auspices of the Kirkton < Red Cross Society to be held in the ABERDEEN, HALL, KIRKTON 4th 8 p.m. sharp 15 Gaines for 25c Extra Card, 10c Valuable Special Prizes Grand Door Prize Come and bring your friends Mr. spent here. Mr. garet with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr. We F. W. repent Mr. Gerald spent last Walkerton. stormy weather last week they had to remain until Thursday and re turn by Kincardine and the Blue Water Highway, Mr. Lewis Fpist, ot London, spent the week-end here. Miss Edna Beaver? of London, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beaver. Miss Jean Mountain spent the week-end at her home at Avonbank. The Evangelical Choir held their annual election of officers last Fri day evening which resulted as fol lows: President, Earl Haist; vice- president, Ella Morlock; secretary treasurer, Nola Faist. Mr, and Mrs. Freeman Morlock served refresh ments at the close. Rev. A. E, Pletch attended the funeral of the late Rev. Carl Gretz inger at Waterloo last Saturday, Mrs. Harold F-ahner is in Fenwick attending her sister,, Mrs. Howard Haist, who has been t very ill with pleural pneumonia. We are glad to reiport that she is improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Eilber were in Toronto last week where Mr. Eilber attended the annual conven tion of the Mutual Fire Underwrit ers’ Association, We are pleased to learn that he was elected first vice-president for the present year. The Rev. Lawrence H, Turner, B.A., will conduct services at Ship- ka at 10.30 a.m., Brinsley at 2.30 p.m. and Grediton and 7.00 p.m., when the Lenten subject will be “Christ at the Door”. At the close of the evening service at Crediton a lantern lecture entitled "From Sea to Sea”, will be narrated minister. Communicant classes will ducted by the minister at and Brinsley. The Ham Supper sponsored by the Ladies’ Aid of the Church was well attended ( there being representa tives from -nearby places. A mis cellaneous programme following the supper was much enjoyed. The thanks of the ladies; are tendered to all who contributed. A delightful evening was spent at the -home of Mr. and Mrs. Em mery- IFahrner on Friday evening, when about fifty relatives gathered * in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ai’hold Gaiser, recent bride and groOih of the Blue Water Highway, The ev ening was spent in games, after which a gaily decorated wagon la den with gifts was brought into the livings room by little 'Stanley Haist and Maurice Haist. The gifts were then opened and the • bride and groom in a fdw‘ _well-chosen words thanked all for the lovely gifts. Refreshments were served and all reported a good time. The Star Sunday School class,of the Evangelical Sunday School met recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Hendrich for the an nual business session. There were sixteen young men present. Offi cers were elected as follows: Presi dent, Harold Fahrner; vice-presi dent, Ed Hendrich; secretary, Clin ton Morloch; assistant secretary, Ross Krueger; treasurer, Lawrence Wein; chorister, Lawrence Wein; librarians, August Scheffbuch and Gerald -Smith; reporters, Earl Haist and Eldon Smith; committees and ’conveners — Membership, Chester M'awhinney; Social, Eldon Smith; Program, Harry Hirtzel; Sports, Austin Fahrner; Devotional, August Scheffbuch. At the close of the meeting lunch^ w<as served and a social time en joyed. and Mrs. Al joe Culbert, Mar aud Freddie spent Sunday are glad to report that Mrs. Clark is improving after her illness. and Mrs. William Smith -and week-end in On account pf the ■ morning the Cen- in tthe on Tues- meetlng of was held the Church March 11. The wor- by the be con- Shipka CENTRALIA Miss Wilda Pollock, B.N., of Kit chener was a week-end guest with Mr. and Mrs, Lome Hicks, Mi\ w. 1*. ColwiH -returned from the West last week. Mrs. C. Kennedy of Clinton, vis ited with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murray for a few days last week. Mr, L Andrew, of the R,C.A.F», spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. G« Andrew, Mr. and Mrs. George Essery, of London, were Sunday visitors with Mrs, Parsons and Mrs. Kershaw. Rev, and Mrs, R. J. Merriam, of Maynooth, were guests with Mr. and Mrs, Lome Hicks -over the week end, Rev. Merriam -conducted the service ip the church here on Sun day. Rev. J, T, Elsdon, of Warwick, will conduct the services in the Un ited Church next Sunday at 1'0.30 o’clock. The regulai’ tralia W.M.S, schoolroom of day afternoon, ship service was in charge of Mrs. Falconbridge, who opened the ser vice by giving the call to worship with the response given in unison by the members. The “Creed of Christian Living” was repeated by all, The scripture was read by Mrs. W. Skinner. The hymn “Ye Fair Green Hills of Gallilee” was sung. The hymn “O Happy Home” was played quietly while the mem bers read and meditated upon the words of each verse. Prayer was offered by the leader, after which Laura Marie Falconbridge sang a child’s prayer, entitled, “Jesus, Ten der Shepherd, Hear Me”. The of fering was received and dedicated with special thought being given to the missionary work in Trinidad and India. The hymn “O’er the Trackless Ocean Guided” whs sung. The study book, entitled “Links Be tween East and West”, was given. Mrs. Lome Hicks and Mrs. Albert Mitchell told the story of the won derful and most useful life of Miss A. Archibald, a Canadian, who has served in Trinidad for fifty years. The hymn “In Christ There is no* East or West” was sung, after which Mrs. R. Smith and Mrs. Falcon bridge gave the life story of Rev. Yohan Masih, D.D., a third genera tion Christian Indian, whose work in many fields can hardly be es timated for its great value to Christian cause in India, the der closed by offering prayer the East Indian Christians, workers in India, the missionaries in Trinidad for our own children and youth, as they study about their comrades in»(Trinidad.^ The presi dent, Mrs. W. Skinner, then took charge of the meeting. The roll call to be answered by the names of Canadian birds, was responded to by 12 members and there was one visitor. Mrs.‘ A. McFalls thanked the society- for the messages re ceived during her recent bereave ment. A letter of appreciation was read from Mrs. T. Willis for the card sent her during her illness. It was -decided that each member pay $1.00 instead of trying to put on the supper which was planned for last month but which had to be postponed. It was also decided to bring a play some time in Ap ril and to serve lunch afterwards. The Easter meeting will be held in the evening. The closing hymn, “Behold us, Lord, a Little Space”, was sung, after which Mrs. Falcon bridge pronounced the benediction. A social half-hour followed, during which refreshments were served by Mrs. Lorne Hicks and Mrs. Fred Bowden. the lea- for the the “Queen and which Was fot- “God Save Our PefresfctrenH MINSTREL SHOW Cast of 20 Kirkton Talent St. Patrick’s Parish Hall, Saintsbury FRIDAY, MARCH 28th 3.15 p.m* Adm. Adults, 25c Children 15c Attacks of the corn-borer re duce yield and feeding value of i ensilage ’Corn. , Infestation of canning corn in creases inspection and processing 1 costs and in some cases makes the product unmarketable. • The corn-borer control Regula tions will be strictly enforced in 1941. Control measures are being sent to each farmer of South Huron. o-—o---0 Agricultural Committee of Huron County Council Ross Johnston, Corn-borer Inspector, Zurich X C Shearer, Agricultural R»*.n CtintOfi Mr. and Mrs. Pius Dietrich spent last Thursday at Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wildfong and daughter Nona, of London spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Willert. Mr. and Mrs. M. Mason, of Grand Bend spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mason. * Mr, Hy. Eagleson has purchased the 100-acre farm of Wm. Davey and the late Robert Davey for the sum of $4,60iO. Miss’ Eileen Willert, of Louden, visited a few days last week with her patents, Mr. and Mrs, Otto Wil* Ihi-t. Mr. Gordon Miller of Kitchener is engaged to work for Mr. Pius Diet- rich for the summer months. * A number from around here are confined to their homer <• 'J'HUKSOAY, MARC® 27ti(, 1041 1939 FORD COACH Deluxe Model. Like new. Heater and Defroster 1938 CHEVROLET COACH Deluxe Equipment. Good mechanical condition 1939 DODGE COUPE Deluxe equipment. Heater and Defroster, A real good buy, 1939 CHEVROLET TRUCK Racic and platfonn. Low’ mileage 1938 FORD SEDAN Deluxe Model, Radio and heater Low mileage 1933 CHEVROLET SEDAN Looks like new, A ear that will give you real economy. PRICES QUALITY HIGH 1938 CHEVROLET TRUCK Racks and platform. A real good used truck SNELL BROS. & PHONE 100 lEEvSjd EXETER Get Bigger Returns from POUDTRY^CATTUE^HOGS The hlgliewt Quality feeds— developed from CO-OP scien tific formulas and O.A.C. for mulas. Keep your poultry, cattle and hogs strong, healthy and productive. Our reputa tion is your protection. Write for price list. FEED DIVISION Huron Farmers Co-operative Co. Ltd., Hensall, Ont. Co-operative Co. Ltd., Centralia Ezra Robinson, Mitchell, Ont fZ-oD'fc Cfentrajia Farmers Erwin Scott, Lucan, Ont. IftMKHIWlKgn BRINSLEY . t % At the Quarterly Uffiqta^Wr^‘ meeting of the Crediton change the minister, Rev. L. H. Turner was unanimously invited to remain an other year. * * Mr. Goldwin Glenn has purchased .a new Massey-Harris tractor. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond are all smiles. It’s a daughter. Much to the delight of her many friends Mrs. iFred Neil is register ing marked improvement. « Mr. home after spending some time- with his Glenn. Mr, and West, who John Morley has returned daughter, Mrs. Russell Mrs. Lew White, of the have been visiting rela- tives and friends in this neighbor hood have returned home. The March meeting -of the Mc Gillivray W.I. was held at the West McGillivray Hall'with the president, Mrs. Jas. Dixon in charge. After the papers on Canadianization by Mrs. H. Paton and Agriculture and Canadian Industries by Mrs. Leo nard Allan were given, demonstra tions on soap making were given by Mrs. Alex W. Stewart and a new way to make mats by 'Gladys Neil and Mary Lee. Verna Robinson gave a.piano solo and Mrs. L. L. Craven sang. The contest was. won by Mrs. J. L. Amos and Mrs. Reg. Wilson. Lunch was served by the ladies in charge. 4S The Red & White Store PIE PEACHES, per tin PUMPKIN, Large tinFnr PUq PUMPKIN, Large tin & O1T Ji ICS PRUNES, Medium size FRESH RHUBARB, per bunch ..............10c .2 for 25c .. 3 for 25c ______10c YAN ILLA Extract 8-oz. bottle—2 for 25c • JELLY POWDERS, assorted . .5 for 25c CRABAPPLE JELLY, Lge. jar, ea., 25c Chocolate Mallow Cookies . . 2 lbs., 29c GINGER COOKIES, per lb..................10c R & W Tomato Juice 25-oz. tin 2 for 19c FRESH SPINACH...............2 lbs. for 25c KHIVA Harvey We Deliver 'zUHNEW Harvey < Exeter Large* Pkg. 59c Enamels Wax CREDITON EAST •Mrs. Ike Gower and grand-daugh ter, Shirley Brunzlow, of near Cen tralia, have returned home after a •visit with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bullock and other relatives. Mr. Jack Anderson, of London, spent the week-end at his home here. Gunnei’ Leonard Wein, who Was home on leave last Week returned to London on Monday. Trooper Jack Jesney, of Camp Borden, spent the week-end here with his family. Mrs. Catharine Motz, while on a visit in London with her daugh ters took ill but has since improved and is expected home this week. EGDMJMX Fresh Marshmallows per lb. 15c Phone 102 FRESH FISH: B.C. SALMON FILLETS OF HADDIE, CODFISH, BADEN LIMBURGER CHEESE A FINISH FOR EVERY SURFACE A. SPENCER & SON ■ Hensall ___ mmhiiM sa°le H. S. WALTER ■MMm