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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-04-17, Page 3
TOE; OBTEB TlMES-AWaCATE OWWAT, ww im narrowly sire fell on And- entrance 0 NOW is the time to think about the profitable prices you’re going to getfor eggs next Fall— make up your mind to take no chances with your 1941 chicks! Follow the farm-proven Roe feeding method and watch them grow fast and strong— full-fleshed and full of the plep and vigor that means greater egg-laying ability. The safe start is Roe Vitafood Chick Starter—the palatable feed that gives them a “head start” in life, At 7weeks* feed them Roe Complete Growing Mash—- the feed that has all the vita mins, minerals and proteins your chicks need to ensure steady profit able egg production later on. When you order Roe Vitafood and Roe Complete Growing Mash, ask your Roe Feeds dealer for the valu able free booklet: Let’s Grow Better Chicks and Pullets. HOE Gtutp&h. (fanningMailt W YEARS AGO Miss Gertrude iComplln escaped drowning when* backwards into the creek row (St* It was near the and the current was quite swift* Master Walter Davis had a similar experience near the railway .tracks, Mr, Harold Whyte returned home after spending a year at Becher, Ont, Mrs. G- Wells and daughter Caro line, of Windsor, are visiting with her parents. Mrs, W, H. Dearing was in Lon don for several days visiting her sister, who ^recently underwent an operation. On Wednesday of last week the neighbors and friends of Eden sur prised Mr, and Mrs. Thos, Coates at the home of the former’s par ents, During the evening they were presented with a handsome 8-day clock, Exeter School Report IV—njv. Ellerington, Geral dine Burke, Willie Balkwill, Rus sell Collingwood, Clarence Boyle, Violet iGambrill, Mabie (Snell, Willie Lee, Helen Penhale, Cliff Lamport, Lillian .Payne, Russell Snell, Jean Walpfer, Gladys Hunkin. Jr. IV— Joe Creech, Marvin Rice, Ruth Balkwill, Ray Pryde, Madeline •Stewart, Justin Kuhn, Merna Sims, Gladys Hutchinson, Joe Jackson, Grafton Cochrane, Rose Jennings, Grace Christie, Gerald Skinner. Melville Simmons, Oswald Flamblyn, George Andrew, Hazel Bloomfield, Harold MacDonald.—<G. S. Howard, Principal. SoW by J. A. TRA'QUAIR, Exeter W. R- DAVIDSON, Hensail HAROLD KELLERMAN Dashwood . . F. McNaughton Kirkton VITAMIZED tOR ; HEALTH..’FARM PROVEN FOR . RESULTS 25 YEARS AGO l • The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. >H. Dearing was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Wednesday, Ap ril 19, when their daughter, Gladys V., became the bride of Mr. Lu ther Reynolds, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reynolds, Exeter. The bride’s little sister, Madeline, made a sweet little flower girl dressed in pink silk. The ceremony was per formed -by Rev. Mr. McAlister. Milo Snell sold cars this week to G. W. Lawson and Chris. Wein, of Crediton.- The election of officers resulted as follows at the bowers’ meeting: Honorary presidents, J. J. Merner, M,P., and H. Eilber, MJP.iP.; presi dent, R. G. Seldon; vice-president, J. H. Grieve; secretary, R. N. Creech; treasurer, W. D. Clarke; Hon. chap., Rev. S. F. (Sharp; Hon. member, Hajor W. J. Heaman; auditors, F, W. Gladman, I. R. Car ling; grounds comm., Messrs. Sel don, Rowe, 'Stewart and Gladman; membership comm., Messrs. Taman, Clarke, Creech, Wilson, Levett; tournament comm., Messrs. Dick-,- son, Seldon, Gladman, Stewart, Bcott, Seaman, Levett, Cteech, Dore, Snell, Kuhn, and'Taylor. Mr. William Andrews and family who recently came back from the West, have taken up their residence ip part of Mr, Bedford’s William Street. Mrs, Albert Scott, of spent a few days, last Whalen. Exeter’s population in 1,6018. house on regular at the Satur- presid- HIBBERT COUNCIL The Hibbert Township Council ’ met in regular session- with all members present for them monthly council meeting Township Hall, Staffa, on day, April 5th. The Reeve ed. The Clerk read the minutes of the previous meetings which were adopted as read. A resolution was passed extend ing the tax roll to June 7th. The Clerk was authorized by re solution to advertise for tenders for crushing and delivering approxi mately four thousand cubic yards of gravel on the Township roads. Contractors to submit tenders to furnish crusher and all equipment. The Council has decided to hire an assistant to help the Road (Su perintendent to operate the road grader and applications will be ire- jeeived (by Mr. John MacDonald, Road (Superintendent up to Satur day, April 12th. The following accounts were or dered paid: Direct relief, $24.(20; F. Adair Campbell, premium on road insurance ‘ policy, $100.00; payment Vouchers, $3'813.68* The Council -adjourned to on Saturday, May 3rd,.19 41. Thos. D. Wren, OFFICERS NAMED IN OLANDEBOYE W. I. Road meat Clerk Look at your label! Stop that Tickling In the Throat That tickling in the throat is most distressing, and is caused by a cold, settling in the throat. The dry, hard cough not only keeps you in misery all day long, but also prevents you getting a good nights Sleep. What you need to relievo this . tickling cough is Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup. This valuable prepara tion is composed of the most sooth ing and healing expectorant barks and herbs With Which is combined the' virtues of the world-famous Norway pine tree. When you ask for “Dr. Wood’s’’ «e$ that yon got it. W M Wllmra Oo., Etoronto, M WINCHEL3EA deeding is the order -of the day in this district. Mrs, Sherwood Brock spent a few days during the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Golfiwyn Glenn, of Brinsley. *» Mr. and Mrs, Harold France and family and Mr. and Mrs* Mervin Pym and family of Thedford vis ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Prance. Mrs, W* F. Batten and Gladys are spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs, Harold Denham, of Sar nia. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Delbridge and Kevin, ©pent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Howard Hunter, of Chatham. Miss Joy Whitlock, of St. Thomas spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Freeman Horne. Home and School Club The regular meeting of the Home and School Club was held on Wed nesday, April 9th. The program was as follows: Orchestra selec tions -by Mrs. W. F. Batten, Messrs. Lawrence and Russell Mills; a read ing by John Batten; a vocal duet by Muriel Coward and Dorothy Poo ley; an address on “League of Na tions’’, by Mr, Horace Delbridge; two patriotic songs by the school Children^ Ethel Kathryn reading duet by reading by Mrs. Pooley, Attitude Toward the Child' McCullough and Miss MclGugan con ducted two quiz contests. THAMES B0M> AW BOYS The girls belonging to the Mis sion Circle please note that the meeting will not be held this Sat urday, April 1:9* but at a later date. Mr. and Mrs- M. Thompson, .Mrs. Wm. Damport and Marian, were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Truman Fletcher. 'Mr. and Mrs, L. 'Shier, Bryans ton, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. F. Gallings. Miss Mildred Allen has left for London, where she has secured a position, Mr, William Cann and mother, and Miss K* Wiseman spent the week-end in Toronto with Mrs, Cann’s daughter, Mrs, Merkley. Miss Ruby Simpson has taken a position With one of her relatives near Toronto, About thirty relatives of Mrs, A. Gunning, of town, -celebrated 'hex* birthday at the home of Mrs, Passmore last Friday evening. Miss Beth Ballanfyne spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Allen spent the week-end with the former’s par ents, Mr, and Mrs. T. Allen, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Everard Miller, of Zion, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C'. Miller, Mr, and Mrs. N. Hunkin, Audrey and (Betty were Sunday visitors with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hodgert spent Sunday witl\ Mr, and Mrs, J. Hodgert, Mrs. Walker of Cromarty spent the week-end with Mrs. D. Parker. Miss Doris Harvey spent Sunday with Mrs. Wm* Moodie. (Private Lester Allen is home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, T. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. H. Thar, of Lon don, -psent Sunday with the latter’s** parents. STBPHEN COUNCIL The Council of the Township of, Stephen met in the Town Hall, Ore- ■ fiiton, on Monday, April 7th, 1941, at I p.m. All member© were pre sent. The minute© of the previous meeting were read and adopted, on motion of Thoma.© Love, seconded by Nelson Schenk. The Glerk then read the follow ing correspondence: 1. From Accountant, Department of Highways, enclosing report of the Auditor on his recent inspection of the Township books covering road expenditures for the year 1939, 2. From District Engineer of Municipal Roads that the Depart ment approves the Township deci sion to purchase ope Dominion 8 ft. 6 in. V-type Model 106 snow plow with a 12 ft, .wing attached to use on their powei* grader at a price of $85'0.00. 13,From Chief Engineer of Muni cipal Roads, that the Government (Subsidy will be eligible on a net total expenditure for 1'941 of $10,-, 0.00, 4. From Director of Unemploy ment Relief regarding Medical re lief to relief recipients, 5. From Minister of Labour and Public Welfare, stating that relief contributions for the months of Jan uary, February and March will con tinue on the previous 40-40-20 bas is but from April 1st to December 1st, 1941, the Province will con tribute 75 per cent of shareable items which will necessitate a muni cipal contribution of 25 per cent. .6. From Deputy Ministei’ of Mun icipal Affairs that the Province is undertaking to pay a mill subsidy based on the total municipal rate able assessment for the current year. Messrs. William Sweitzer and William lOestreicher, representing the Township of (Stephen Federation of Agriculture waited on the Coun cil and asked for permission to use the Township hall on the evening of the second Monday of each month for their organization Request was granted charge. Messrs. Murray Elliott liam Oestreicher, on behalf of the Exetei’ Agricultural iSociety, asked the Council for a grant to meet ex penses. It was moved by Roy Ratz, seconded by Thomas Love, that we make a grant of $35.0'0 to the So ciety. Carried. It was resolved that the Road Superintendent is authorized to pro secute any person dumping rubbish, etc., on the highways of the Muni cipality contrary to the Township1 by-laW4. , Moved" by Thomas Love, second ed by Nelson Schenk, that the fol lowing orders and pay sheet be paid: ■Municipal World, supplies, $1.02; 'County Treasurer, hospitalization, Stebbins, $3.50; Harry veyance l'e McPherson, K. Eilber, part salary Treasurer, $125.00; H. postage, $'20.'00; Anna Gill, rent, Jackson, $.3.00; A. V. Tieman, gro ceries, Jackson, $1112.00; John Wein, wood, Jackson, $8.00; 'Cora Gai- , milk, Jackson,' $7.44; Lavada y Hartlieb, groceries, Jackson, 2.00; G. R. Andrew, groceries, pleton, $20.i00; Centralia Far- ers’ coal, Appleton, $12.6i5; E. K. .burner, groceries, Merner, $16.00; coal, Appleton, Times - Advocate, Bank of Com- cheques, $1.15; Exeter Agricultural Society, grant, 1941, $3'5.'00; Milton Ratz, convey ance re Lochner, $>3.50; Earl Wine garden, conveyance re McPheVson, $8.00; F. W. Morlock, exchange, stamps, etc., $12.00; Pay Sheet No. 4, $1,6'27.54. The Council adjourned again at the Town Hall, on Monday, the 5th day 11.941, at 1. o’clock p.m. H. IL Eilber, Twp,. I I meetings, without and Wil- p, Misses Mary, Alma and Wilma Dorland spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Alice Passmore- Miss 'Roxie .Doupe spent the week-end with Miss Hazel Williams. Mr* and Mrs. Alex Rohde and family were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. H. Rohde* piriends and relatives of Mr. T* Fletcher will be glad to bear she is greatly improved. that FUNERAL SERVICE HELD FOR MBS, JOHN BREAN Following an illness of 10 week Mrs. John Brean, widely-known re sident of McGillivray Township, died at her home lot 5, concession 20, where she had lived for the past 58 years of her married life. She was in her 8'2nd year, Mrs, Brean was born in Stephen Township- and prior to her mar riage in 11888, was Miss Catherine Murray, She was a member of the Roman Catholic Church and a member of the Altar Society, the Catholic Women’s League and the Society for the Propagation of th Faith, She is survived by three children, Mrs. K. A. McNeil, Thomas, of Parkhill, and James, on the homestead. Her husband prede ceased her four years. The funeral was largely attended by friends anc relatives. Requiem high mass was sung by Rev. Fr. Fogarty of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. In terment was in the family plot at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Pall bearers were George Portice, Jamec Eagleson, Bert McF’alls, John O’Rourke, Joseph 'Houlahan, Jack Ryan. ; a pantomine by Misses Pooley, Leona* Coward, Batten and Jean Davis; by Mildred Miller; vocal Ethel and’ Marion Pooley; 'A Parent's Miss There are no ‘idle rich’—they are kept busy dodging people who want some of it. Vicks Way To Relieve Misery of Colds Mothers everywhere are discov ering how easy it is to relieve misery of colds with a “VapoRub Massage”—relieve coughing,mus cular soreness or tightness* With this more thorough treat- went, the pouitice-and-vapor action of Vicks VapoRub more effectively PENETRATESirritated air passages with soothing medicinal vapors.*.stimulates chest and back like a warming poultice pi? plaster .,, STARTS relieving misery right awayl Results delight even old friends of VapoRub* TO GET a “VapoRub Massage” with all its benefits - massage VapoRub for 3 minutes on im portant RIB-AREA OF RAPE! as well as throat and chest — spread a thick layer on chest, cover with a warmed cloth, be sure to use genuine, time-tested VICKS VAPORUB. He is a good speller who knows how words should not be spelled as well as being able, .parrot-wise to spell by rote. Many people can memorize a sequence of letters who cannot recognize wrong spelling when they see it in print. FOR WAR TIME ECONOMY S 1 it MORESEAT ROOM-57 inches of seating width in front seat.,. Extra leg-room and head-room ... Bigger windshield and windows. hb* ' „ Farquhar week in’ 1315 McF'alls, $7.15-QjA ®xeter .printing, ■merce, Isaac, con- $3.50; H. as Clerk- K. Eilber, rent, The April meeting of the iClan- deboye W. .1. was held at the home of Miss Jean Hodgins, with Mrs. H. Dundas presiding. After the open ing exercises a paper on community activities Was given. Mrs. Hodgson gave the current events and Mrs. Wilmer Scott the secretary’s report.' The election of officers resulted as follows: (President, Mrs. Ed. Flynn; first Vice-president, Mrs. David Henry; second vice-presi dent, Mrs. Andy Carter; secretary treasurer, Mrs. Wilmer Scott; as sistant-secretary-treasurer, ,Mrs. Ce cil Carter; district director, Harvey Dundas; directors, Mrs. Ru pert Williams, Mrs. James Hall, and Mrs. Maurice Simpson; conveners of standing committees: Home ec onomics, Mrs. Donald MacWilliams; agriculture, Mrs. MacNaughton; education, Mrs. Karl O’Neil; lation, Mrs, L. Kilmer; health, Hodgins; 'Canadian industries, Frank Hardy; immigration, O. Cunningham; community activi ties, Mrs. Grant Brookes; world peace, Mrs. Jim Paton; relief and sunshine, Mrs. Jay Whiteford, Mrs. 'Cecil Carter, Mrs. Aimer Hendrie; historical research, Mrs. Harvey1 Dundas; pianists, Mrs. Jim Paton, Mrs. Schroeder; auditors, Mrs. Ai mer Hendrie, Mrs. Roy MacRann. The contest was won by Mrs. Harvey Dundas and Mrs, Ed. Flynn. Tea was served by hostess und com mittee. Mrs* legis- Alice Mrs, Mrs. Died in Egmondville The death occurred in villO on Wednesday, April lowing an illness of two Margaret Van Fgmond Worth Govenlock, wife Ham C. Govenlook, Deceased was •born in Egmondvilie, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs* Alewider Chariesworth, and was married 85 years ago. ‘Besides her husband she is survived by three brothers. Egmoiid- 0 th, fol- days, o£ Charles- Of Wil- I I $(20.00; cashing to -meet Crediton, of May, Clerk J Samuel Chown, lLucan, Succumbs (Samuel Chown, well-known re sident of Ludan, died Wednesday of last week at his late residence, af ter’ an illness of several months. He was in his 74th year. A native of •Kingston, he formerly conducted a business at Trenton and Belleville. In 190,2 he came to Clandeboye, where he took over the store and •post office, (Six years later, he moved to Lucan, and purchased an interest in the Lucan Millihg Co. He continued to be associated with that enterprise until his retirement in ,H9i3i8. For 15 years he was a .member of the High .School board, serving as it© chairman, and held a similar position on the library board. He was an active member1 of the United Church and had served as (Sunday School Superintendent for many years. (Surviving are his widow, three sons and four daugh ters. Mi's. Sarah Ann McMillen The death of Mrs. Sarah Ann Mc Millen, aged 86, of Ailsa Craig, who spent .most of this winter in Sar nia with her son, Dr. A. R. Mc Millen, occurred suddenly Saturday, April 6, at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Mewton Wasntdge, of West MicCillivray. Mrs. McMillen was in good health to the time of her death. Mrs. McMillen was born in McGillivray Township, the daugh ter of the late Andrew Robinson, a former warden of Middlesex Coun ty, and the late Surah Anff Il'bbfn-, son, (ft SMOOTH' V-8 POWER | It takes an eight for power, smoothness, performance. Ford is the only low-priced WsV........... car with a V-type jM 8-cyIindcr engine. n .(J* ” •I u h? J . ,z A .. 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