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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-04-02, Page 4T^sday, April 2, 1942 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE Page 4 JUST ARRIVED LADIES Advanced styles to put your foot ip the front row of Easter Fashion Picture BIRTHS MERNER—At Mrs. Godbolt’s Hos pital, on Sunday, March 29th, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. Milford Merner, of -Dashwood, a sou. McWILLIAM—At Mrs. Godbolt’s Hospital, on Monday, March 33, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald McWilliam, of Claudeboye, (Alex). a son FAMOUS COTE WORK SHOES ... MEN’S----- The newest styles in blacks and browns $2.95 and up .They’re designed and crafted to give you long comfort and foot efficiency GEORGE WRIGHT DISLOCATES NECK IN FALL Phone 135 ONLY Leavitt’ Exeter Ont. TONIGHT (WEDNESDAY) two features prominent in Scott suf- Alexander* Broadfoot, Tuckersmith farmer, is Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, fering from a dislocated neck, He has been ’ placed in a cast. DEATHS STACEY —- In Dashwood, at home of her daughtei', Mrs. Hen ry Hoffman, on Thursday, March 26 th, 1942, Bertha Elizabeth Preeter, widow of the late Thom as Stacey, in her 87th year, BAKER—In Exeter, on March 30th, 1942, Wesley Thornton Baker, beloved husband of Violet Hind, in his 62nd year. WARTIME BOARD (Continued from Page One) the HANDFORD—At Arnprior, 'Ont., on Tuesday, March 24 th, Handford, a native aged 62 years. Wilbur Of Exeter, Godbolt’s March 24, McWILLIAM—At Mrs. Hospital, on Tuesday, Alex, infant son of Mr, and Mrs. Donald McWilliam, of Clande- boye. 40c (per 40cE, Bennett-—scarlet, $2.00 pei' 100. Dream—40c per do?, 1Q0. Gladiolus Bulbs FOR SALE * X< * Joyful—golden rose salmon, per doz.; $3.-00 per 100, Picardy—shrimp pink, 40c doz.; $2.00 pej’ 10$. Dr. F. per doz.; Golden $2.00 per Extra fine mixture, 30 for $1.00. Mixed Bulbs—25c per do?.; $1.25 per 100. All large bulbs, Send for list of other varieties, Send your orders early as- stock limited. Prices not prepaid, ■!* * * NORMAN NORRY Exeter RED CROSS NEWS is Cross meeting, church Friday attended and shown in the in Home Nurs- to take the “J as Rides Again” — * „ .“Scattergood Baines Mr. Broadfoot was returning home from a neighbor’s farm with a load of grain. 'Coming opposite his mail box he reached down to get the mail out of the box. In some manner he slipped and fell to the ground, striking his head. Alex Chesney, passing, rendered him assistance, CARD OF THANKS Mrs, A. O. Elliot wishes to thank her friends and neighbors for their messages of sympathy dur ing the illness and passing of her father. CARD OF THANKS Special Attractions for Easter Week THURSDAY, 1 NIGHT ONLY «1Hold Back the Dawn” starring— OLIVIA DeHAVILLAND PAULETTE GODDARD and CHARLES BOYER Play at Varna The play “Aunt Tillie Goes Town,” sponsored by Varna Junior Farmers and Junior Institute, was presented to a full house in Varna town hall. Proceeds amounted to $70, which will be used for war work. Mrs. George Johnston directed play. Home on Leave L.A.C. F. C. Zurbrigg, who to the forMany thanks to our friends the cards, treats and flowers sent during ■family. 'C. Fletcher and Mrs. our illness. A. O. Elliot and CARD OF THANKS May Jones wishes to her friends for their many kindness es to her during the time she was a patient in Victoria Hospital. Miss thank FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEE commencing at 2.30 p.m. “Lady Be Good”. has been in training at St. Jean, Que., has been spending a few days with his parents, Zurbrigg, leave he Training Mr. and Mrs. C. E. at Lucan. Following his will report to the Fingal School. CARD OF THANKS and with— ELEANOR POWELL, ROBERT YOUNG, RED SKELTON and LIONEL BARRYMORE a Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer picture •-----added------ “OUR GANG” Comedy and DISNEY CARTOON Mr, and Mrs. Henry Hoffman family wish to thank the many friends, neighbors and relatives for the kindness and sympathy shown in their recent sad bereavement; also for the beautiful floral tributes and the loan of cars. The general Red held in James St. evening was well much interest was forming of a course ing, 60 registering course and many more are expected to register. The course is open to anyone and as many as possible should take advantage of this in struction. The fee for members is $1,00; school pupils, 50c; this in cludes the manual. Miss Sayers, from headquarters in Toronto was present and explained the object and organization of the course and her talk was listened to with much interest and appreciation. Mrs, M. Dore, 'the delegates attending the convention in Toronto, gave splen did reports of the work being done and the voluntary service being} given by the women all over the country. Miss Marguerite Hogarth favored with a solo which was much enjoyed. Change of Date The lecture to be given by Major Watson, which was announced for April 12th has been postponed for one week. It will be held in James St. church Sunday evening, April 19th. sage and cake was a dandy, shared with the whole gun crew, we were all in one, hut,” Reg Tay lor says his section is living in a stable loft but it Is fixed up in grand style with lighting system and hot bath. Bill Servent says at Christ mas he priced chicken in a shop— 92c a ib. and grapes $2.40 a shock, but the same as in says he shared wife and son leave. Stuart seas, says that the gloves and turtle neck sweatei* are just fine. Lome Howey says chewing gum is espec ially welcome by the boys who fly as it relieves the strain and cheese and sausage make excellent sand wiches for long trips, Andy Eas ton says “We had hoped to be home before next Christmas but it does not look like that now. Glad to see the Legion boys are giving the ser vice men use of their rooms when in town.” Don Gladman tells that he was in hospital with jaundice, but is well again. “Oui’ training is intensive and our hope is that we will know our job sufficiently well to .handle it properly when the oc-„ casion arises.” Charles Gladman" writes an interesting letter which we hope to publish some time. In it he says. “When we say 'thanks’ we mean infinitely more than that.” Others to send acknowledgments were D. C. Pritchard, E. L. Cornish, Ralph Cornish, S. C. Wright^ Ches ter Cornish, Granton Jones, Hubert Quinton, Lloyd Hunter, Jack Brint- nell, Harvey Pfaff, Ted Wethey, Gordon Squire, Bruce Medd, Char lie Triebner; Harry G. Anderson and Alex D. Strang, both of whom, we regret to say, are listed among the missing. All honor to them in their great sacrifice. Will you not help the to continue sending parcels boys by contributing your to the cause? It was regular things are Canada. Bob Rose his parcel with his while he was on Mair om the high Board to the money REQEST FOR INCREASED , ONION PRICES REJECTED * AFTER MIDNIGHT, SUNDAY, APRIL Sth, 12.05 a.m. ONE NIGHT ONLY GET A BETTER CAR NOW There are only a few good ones left 1942—Deluxe Ford Coupe, never driven 1940—Mercury Coach with heater 1940—Merputy Sedan Coupe, radio and heater* This car is like new, 1940—Ford Coach, a real good one Ford Deluxe Sedan, new motor, new tires, new brakes and new shock absorbers. This car is guaranteed as new, only $850.00 1938—Ford Deluxe Coach 1936—Ford Deluxe Coach 1934—Ford long stake truck 1936—Ford long stake truck --------These good cars are priced to sell-------- 1932—Ford Coach 1934—'Dodge Sedan SANDY ELLIOT I “The Feminine Toi a Comedy Drama starring—DON AMECHE ROSALIND RUSSELL a Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer picture MONDAY (ONE NIGHT ONLY) “Skylark” with—RAY MILLAND and CLAUDETTE COLBERT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY <»two features “Always in My Heart starring—- GLORIA WARREN, WALTER HUSTON, BORRAH MINE- VITCH and his rascals “Blackout” with—CONRAD VEIDT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY April 9th, 10th and 11th Red Cross Play and Dance “Uncle Josh Perkins” Arrives in England Mrs. Gordon Hunter has received word from her nephew, Pte. Russell E. Hunter, that he had arrived safe ly in England. Pte. Hunter is a Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunter of Stratford. He enlisted with the R.C.O.C. and was stationed at Camp Borden for about three months. RADIO FARM FORUM concessions held at the Will Hod- A was given by The Farm Forum of 2 and 3, Biddulph, was home of Mr. -and Mrs. gins with forty-three present, three-minute talk Mrs. R. Resile; also a few well- chosen words from Mr. W. D. San ders' on organizations of farmers'. Misses Beryl and Helen McFalls fa vored with, a duet, also, in “Auld Scottish” manner the -host sang “Sh&’s the Lass for Me”. A vote of thanks was' tendered to the secre tary, Mrs. Sheridan Bevington, for the success of 'the Farm Forum during the past season. Refresh ments were served at the close the meeting. ONT. RED CROSS OPERATES CHAIN OF BLOOD BANKS of By the first of May it is expected that an average of 2,>0OO voluntary donors a week will be giving of their blood to the various clinics in On tario operated by the Ontario Div ision of the Red Cross. By a spec ial process developed by such re search workers as Dr. C, H. Best and members of staff of the Univer sity of Toronto, this blood is con centrated, completely dried shipped overseas ready to be verted for use for military or ilian purposes. From the four Ontario Blood donor clinics that were in operation last year, 31,747 donations were given by voluntary blood donors. Besides the "clinics” in operation at Toronto, Hamilton, Ottawa and Kingston, ized for Catharines, Brookville, to. ing. ing considered for Peterborough, Oshawa and Kitchener-Waterloo. It is stated by competent authori ties that the discovery of blood ser um is likely to prove another major advance in medical science. and con- civ- CARD OF THANKS Mr,and Mrs, Freeman Morlock, of 'Crediton, wish to thank the many friends who so kindly remembered Mr. Morlock withc flowers, ■treats and calls while a ^patient St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. cards, in t Request of the Ontario and'Mani toba Vegetable Growers’. Associa tions for a minimum price on Dutch Set onions has been reject ed by the Agricultural Supplies Board at Ottawa, officials of Ontario The creased ashed year’s range of four to five a pound for Dutch Sets to a of six to 7i cents a pound mum price for thisyear’s The petition followed meetings at Ottawa and London. association said, request was based on cost of labor and seed for an increase from CARD OF THANKS allBill Weekes wishes -to thank ■those .who sent cards and treats during his recent illness. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. John Baynham wish to express their sin cere thanks to the friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy extended during their re- the Mr. the cent bereavement ; also foi* floral tributes and to Rev. Turner, Mr. Hy. Hoffman and pallbearers. Sales Books are the best Counter Check Books made in Canada. They cost no more than ordinary books and always give satisfaction. We are agents and will be pleased to quote you on any style or quantity required. See Your Home Printer First THE TIMES-ADVOCATE CARD OF THANKS ofMrs. Johnson and the family the late David Johnson wish to ex press their' sincere thanks to their friends and neighbors for the many kind expressions of sympathy ex tended to them during their recent sad bereavement. ENGAGEMENT Judge and Mrs. J. G. S. Stanbury, of St. Catharines, announce the en gagement of their eldest daughter, Helen Maud Grace to L.A.C. George Frederick Jerrard Newberry, son of Mr, and Mrs. G. F. Newberry, To ronto, the marriage to take place early in April. the in- and last cents range mini crop. CORRECTION In the card of last week by Mr. name of Rev. Mr. vertently inserted for that of Rev. Mr. Weir. thanks inserted Petei* Moir the Mair was inad- Mrs. ceived Harry Mrs. Cliff Bridal ,nee Lulu Hedden) of Clearwater, Man., has arrived from Edmonton, Alta., where he has been in the R.C.A.F. training school. He has been transferred >to the R.C.A.F. school at St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Bridal have another son in training in the Rifle Corps, in Winnipeg. C. Hedden, of Lucan, has re word that her grandson, W. Bridal, son of Mr. and EASTER PERMANENTS... JLX jwx n X ... Just what you are wanting now. Special soft, fluffy cujrls or lustrous waves at very special prices. Tulip Oil, regular $6.50 for............ Thermique Oil, regular $7.50, for •to.$3.50 $6.50 Also machineless for every type and texture of hair. . TOMLINSON’S E Phone 146 Hairdressing E? a 3-act comedy presented by tile young people of t Elimville at EDEN SCHOOL HOUSE TUESDAY, APRIL 7th, at 8.30 winder auspices of unit 17 (S.S. No. and 5) Admis. 25c School Children lOd —-Dancing following the play— Everybody Welcome A drawing will take place for the $10.00 bill for which tickets have been on sale branches were author- Brantford, London, St. , Windsor, Belleville, Leaside and New Toron- Some of these are now operat- Oth er branch clinics .are be- Contract Barley We still have a quantity of Con tract Barley to put out aihong tile farmers. Get in touch with * us as soon as possible. Geo. T. Mickle and Sons, Hensalh 2tcJ ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced Idena Violet, younger daughter Mrs. Harry Hutchinson of Park hill, and the late Wesley Hord, to Elmer, youngest son of Mrs. Des- jardine, of Grand Bend, and the late Louis Desjardine, the marriage take place early in April. IN MBMORIAM CANN—In loving memory of a deal* husband and father John Cann, who passed away on April 4 th, 194-0. Tile roiling stream of life rolls on, But still the vacant chair Recalls the love, the voice, smile Of one who once sat there, —Ever remembered by his and family. the This Ions week-end offers an opportunity for a visit at home or away with Mends, GO: any time Thursday, April 2nd, until 2.00 p.m. Monday, April 6th. RETURN: leave destination up to midnight Tuesday April 7th, 1942. wife cd CANADIAN NATIONAL ALLOW 20 GALLONS OF GAS TO TOURISTS FOR SHORT VISIT Howe Announces American in Can ada for Six-Mouth Stay is Entitl ed to 100 Gallons United States tourists remaining in Canada forty-eight hours or less will be allowed twenty gallons of gasoline under provisional arrange ments of the gasoline rationing sys tem which becomes operative Wed nesday Munitions Minister Howe has announced. American tourists crossing the border for a six-mouth stay will be allowed 100 gallons. After ninety days however, the tourists may ap ply for a ration book) placing him in the same category as a Canadian driving a non-essential automobile. “When a United States tourist ap plies for a temporary Customs per mit, which allows him to remain in Canada for forty-eight hours or less, the Custom officer will hand him a coupon book entitling him to four units, or an . initial equivalent of twenty gallons of gasoline,’’ Mr. Howe said. He estimated that approximately 65 per cent of the American tourists visiting Canada will ' enter under these temporary permits. FEEDING OIL If you bought a bushel of wheat you’d want to know how many pounds per bushel. When Cod Liver Oil be sure to many vitamins per gallon. Ours contains 4,000 Vit.A Vit. D for every teaspoonful you ask buy how and 400 $2.50 per gallon, container extra Your drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter • AUCTION SALE—Having sold our house and lot in London and are moving into a furnished apart ment, we are holding an auction sale of household effects on Thurs day, April 9th, 1942, at 1.30 o’clock. C. F. Hooper, 595 Dufferin Ave.., London, Ont. AUCTION SALE—In the'village of Kirkton on Tuesday, April 7th, at 1.3 0 p.m. Real estate consists of 1 1/5 acres of land with good house and stable. Also a full line of household furniture. W. E. Nairn, Auctioneer; Miller McCurdy and Oliver McCurdy, Executors. FARM MEETING IS HELD IN THAMES ROAD CHURCH at of- He in- the A good attendance was present the Monday night meeting of the farm forums held in the Thames Road church to hear Mr. Dan Stauf fer, Federation of Agriculture ficial . from Oxford county, spoke on different subjects of terest to farmers. This was final meeting of the winter series. Tn future they will be held each month. Mr. Wellington Brock act ed as chairman. Mr. A. W. Morgan, president of the Federation, spoke on the grain situation. A hearty vote of thanks was tendered the guest speaker. NOTICE TO-CREDITORS ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS against the estate of James Ches ter Salmon, late of the Township of Hay in the County of Huron, Farm er, 'Deeeased, who died on the 30th. day of December, A.D. 19 41, are required to send a statement of their claims to M. P. McDonagh, Sol icitor, London, Ontario, before the 3rd day of May, A.D. 1942, after which date the Administrator will distribute his property having re gard only to claims received before distribution and will not be liable for any other claims. M. P. McDONAGH, Solicitor for W. Clifford Salmon, Administrator. sale near auc- Buggy Brings $51.00 PARKHILL—At an auction at the farm of Milton Hayes, Parkhill, an open buggy was tioned off to the highest bidder for the sum of $51, indicating farmers are preparing for the when they will no longer be to get tires and gas for their AUCTION SALE that time able cars. Lambert Sale Yards, Saturday, April 4th, at Strathroy, 60 head of mixed cattle. Usual run of calves and pigs. A. G. McAlpine, tioneer. CLEARING AUCTION SALE Auc-* 1042 lbs. old. 1 of FARM STOCK, IMPLEMENTS AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Frank Taylor, auctioneer, will sell by Public Auction on LOT 10, NORTH BOUNDARY BIDDULPH 1% miles west of Whalen on SATURDAY, APRIL 4, at 1 p.m., the following: PIGS—11 chunks, 15'0 sow with 12 pigs 3 weeks HORSES—-Team of horses, POULTRY — 35 hens, Jersey Giants; ducks. GRAIN-—400-500 bushels oats and mixed grain; 50 bus. wheat, first duality grain fit for seed. ROOTS—50 bushels turnips. LUMBER—80 cedar posts,. IMPLEMENTS—A line of imple ments including harness, buggy, wagon, hay rack,-oil drums, cream separator, 'quantity of oil and grease, washing machine, tools and many other useful7 articles. Full line of household furniture and equipment. Everything to be sold without reserve as farm Is sold. Terms—CASH FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer WILLIAM OGDEN, Prop, NOTICE TO CREDITORS Re: THOMAS WEBB, late of the township of Stephen, in the County of Huron, Gentleman, deceased. Creditors and others having claims against the estate of the late Thos. Webb, who died on or about the 26th day of January, 1942, are re quested to send full particulars of such claims, duly verified, to the undersigned executors on or before the ,20th day of April, 1942, after which date the Executors will pro ceed to distribute the assets of the said estate, having regard only to notice has beenthe claims of which received. Dated this 30th 1942. , STEWART WEBB, RUSSEL WEBB', Executors day of March > NOTICE TO CREDITORS . CREDITORS OR OTHERS hav ing any claims or demands against the estate of NORA MALONEY, late of the Township of Stephen in the County of Huron, Widow, who died on December 21, 1941, are required to forward full particulars of such to the undersigned Solicitor for Charles Michael Glavin, the Exe cutor of the Will, on or before the 11th day of April, 1942, after which date the Executor will proceed to distribute the estate among those entitled thereto, having regard on ly to claims or demands of which notice has then been received. Dated at Strathroy this 13th day of March, 1942. .* IAN MacRAE, Box 386, Strathroy, Ont. m bx Solicftot‘ for the Executor. l(L3tc. Roll Therp Wiflyl OGDEN W CIGARETTE TOBACCO