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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-05-14, Page 8Thursday, May 14th, 3942 V’s Beauty Shoppe ♦ » < For Pemahentff of Lasting Beauty, Ksgme, SRiffth Croquinole, Com­ bination, Machineless VERA C. PECKER, Prop. Phone 112 Evenings by Appointment Exeter Markets Old Wheat, Creamery butter. 39c. Eggs, A Large,. 26c Eggs. Medium, 24e Eggs, B, 21c Dressed Hogs, §14.75. fl • # fl' THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE RED CROSS PROGRAMME S, 5, Usborne, (Bissett’s School) Friday, May 15th Royalty Play— “Uncle Cy Hits a New High!” by 'Woodham Y. P. Dramatic Club Quilt Draw—Quilt made by pupils Afghan to be auctioned-made by pupils Music * Lunch Ladies Bring Sandwiches Admission 25c and 15c i Bacon 1 ! Hogs Wanted 1 2 PRICE THIS WEEK $14,80 Today’s needs require men and women with perfect vis­ ion, Inefficiency in eyesight should not be tolerated whether it be in factory or home. The better you see­ the better you work. Better see us about your eye troubles. i5 Dancing I — softball A meeting will be held at the i j Exeter Arena on Monday night, May | j 18th at <8.30 p.m. for the purpose!^, of organizing a South Huron Menis ' Softball League. All interested please attend. At the same time in the ladies’ dressing room at the Exeter Arena, a meeting will be held to organize a girls’ softball league for South Huron, The Hon. Ian Mackenzie, Minister of Health, Ottawa, recommends that sports be kept up in the health and morale. It has been suggested centage of all softball given to the Exeter District War­ time Board to provide gifts for the soldiers of the district serving over­ seas. interests of that a -per­ receipts he Archie Etherington Phone 171rll, Exeter C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Office open every week day except Wednesday inHuniiiuiiiiiiiiiniinuniniiinHiiiiiui LOCALS Marion Pooley Beauty Shoppe All Work Guaranteed Exeter I NOTICE j I Dr. Cowen and Dr. Roulston de-| ‘sire to announce that their Dental, Offices will be closed for one week I c-rnnTwr. commencing Monday, May 18th, | olUKlriG COAL NOW whilst they are attending the Den-j IS PLAIN COMMON SENSE tai Convention at Toronto. •-----------------------------------------------| We don’t have to tell you that rail- SALE OF HOME COOKING to be j road transportation facilities will „ _ .... .. . . War goods must move first. Make way for the planes, tanks and guns by putting in: your winter’s supply of coal as early as possible. This is one way of doing your bit. Phone 245 I held on Saturday, May 16th, at: be at a premium this autumn, Russell and. Skinner’s store, un- ’ .der the auspices of the Main St. Evening Auxiliary. Sale of home­ made candy by the Mission Band. AUTO INSURANCE | If your gas ration is in category I A or B you may secure auto insur­ ance at a reduced premium. Age of driver does' not affect this reduc­ tion. Auto Main Let us quote rates on your and Truck Insurance. C. V. PICKARD Street Exeter WEEKLY HALF HOLIDAYS We, the undersigned merchants of the village of Exeter, agree to closing oui’ places of business every Wednesday at 12 o’clock noon, be­ ginning Wednesday, May 13th, and during the months of June, August and September: Exeter Creamery Exeter Frozen Foods 0; Fairbairn Canada Packers Ltd. Rivers’ Meat Market Grigg Stationery A. E. Wuerth E. Lindenfield Southcott Bros. G. A. Hawkins Xurbrigg Optical Parlors Beavers’ Hardware Jones & May Jos. Senior R. G. Seldon Jas. P. Bowey F. W. Gladman W. W» Taman W. G. Cochrane ' Geo. Wright H. S. Walter Jas. Lawson W. Morley B. Taylor M, Armstrong N. Rowe E. Russell and G. F. Skinner G. Essery A. Traquair & E, R. Hopper July, Mr, and Mrs. Alex Rohde and fam-1 I ily, of Mitchell, spent Sunday with i (Mrs, J. Yellow. j i Mr. Thomas Walter, of Toronto, j spent the week-end with his father, Mr. H. S. Walter. ( Mr. and Mrs. Will Amy and Al-j len, of Burford, spent rne week-end with Mrs. E. Jory. ; Mr. Nelson Hill, of Toronto, is visiting with his mother, Mrs. Aid­ worth, Huron street. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crawford, of i Belmont, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Asa Penhale. ; Mr. Peter Strobbe and son, Frank, of Guelph, spent Sunday with Mr. I and Mrs. George Hay. ; Miss Lenore Lawson, of Toronto, j' spent the week-end with Mr. and • Mrs. A. R. Tomlinson. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Wilson, of) London, spent the week-end with | Mr. and Mrs. A. Hicks. | L.A.C. Leroy Schroeder, of the,1 S.F.T.S., Hagersville, spent the J week-end at his home. Mr. Aquilla Sheere, of Lansing, Mich., is visiting with hlg broth­ ers and sisters in Exeter. Pte. Eugene Beaver, of Newmar­ ket, spent the week-end at the home of Mrs. J. C. Snell. Mrs.t P. L. Jackson, of Dunnville, spent the week-end with her par-! ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. 'Cann. ! Miss Ida Blatchford, R.N., of De-| troit, is spending this week with her j father,. Mr. Francis Blatchford. I Jean McTavish, of Shake-I is spending a few days I i t Phone 33 Jas. P. Bowey J. S. G. R. R, V. J. Mrs, speare, with her mother, Mrs. John Taylor. Mrs. Harmon Gill, of Grand Bend, visited for a few days with her cou­ sins, Mrs. McAvoy and Miss A. ders. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Inglis Lorne, of Forest, spent Sunday her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. ling. San- MACHINELESS WAVING © For new hair loveliness make an appointment now for an Othermo Machineless Wave. This brilliant British achievement in machineless waving is how here from England for the first time. You’ll find it highly beneficial to your halt—and you’ll be delighted with the results. *• TOMLINSON’S Hairdressing Phone 146 .K..UT' Mr. Middlemiss Lord’s the Ascension Communion School at Mrs, Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday ,3 lbs. for 25c,39c .3 for 25c 17c23c CORN FLAKES Cereal bowl free. DERBY SOAP CHIPS In bulk........................ BLACK BULK TEA Especially good quality. KELLOGG’S ALL BRAN Large pack..................... PREPARED MUSTARD Large jar...................... WHEAT PUFFS Large bushel bag. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. John Galloway Mrs. J. Q. Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Sacrament of the Supper. Evening service withdrawn Wednesday, May 20th, 8 p.m.—Bible > Study, Thursday, May 14th, 8 p.m.—Pre paratory Service- Thursday, May 21st, at 8 p.m.— W.M.S, at the home of Mrs. Ar thur Mitchell, Speaker Jack Pryde. MAIN ST, UNITED CHURCH Rey. Norval J. Woods, M.A. Minister Mrs, N. J. Dore Organist and Choir Leadei’ 10.30 a.m.—Public Worship Church School. The Minister. 7 p.m.—Public Worship. The Min­ ister. Thursday 3 p.m.—-W.M.S. Thos. Mawhinney’s. Thursday, 7.30 p.m. — Midweek meeting of prayer’ and Bible study. JAMES ST, UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Minister W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Oi’ganist and Choir Leader ■ a.m.—Rev. E. R. Colclough, Stratford pjm.—'Church School p.m.—Rev. E. R. Colclough, Stratford. Thursday, 2.30 p.m.—Women's Mis sionary Society. 11 3 7 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH, Mrs. Edith Snell is visiting with! Mrs. W. H. Penhale in Forest. ■ Captain W. E. Weekes, of Chat- 'ham, visited at his home here over the week-end. Mr. Orval McLaren, of the Stamp­ ed and Enamelled Ware Limited, Hespeler, has been visiting friends at Exeter and Cromarty for the past week. The names of the Exeter Cream­ ery and the were omitted to close for holiday. Emmanuel Merner, of Sebring-j 7.30 p.m.—-Evangelistic ville, a native of Zurich,, died Wed-(Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet- nesday, May 6, in his 83rd year. He j ing, is survived by his wife, two sons and j a daughter. Captain William Lawson, ,wife and little son, formerly of Listowel and now of London, -spent the week­ end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Lawson. Mr. Aquilla Sheere, of Lansing, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Howald, Mr. Frank Sheere and Mrs. Blanche Boyle spent Sunday in London with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boyle. Mrs. Kenneth Hockey and baby daughter returned from Victoria Hospital, London, on Tuesday. Mrs. Hockey was accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Kemp, of Toronto. Rector, Rev. M. A.. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Sunday after 8.30 a.m.—Holy 10 a.m.—Sunday 11 a.m.—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon “The Ascension” Exeter Frozen Foods from the list of places the Wednesday half- Greetings... * * * CARDS GALORE ALL KINDS AND MORE I ! and > with | Dar-; t Miss Doris Harvey, nurse-in-' training at Victoria Hospital, Lon-1 don, spent Mother’s Day at her) home 'here. ! 'Mrs. Clifford 'Collins, of Dorches-I ter, and Mr. Robt. Wenger, of Lori- ! don, spent the week-end with Mrs. [ Robert Wenger. > Mr. and Mrs. Ben Williams and| Mrs. George Dunn visited in To­ ronto with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pais-’ ley over the week-end. Iphone Relatives from Exeter were at f Stratford on Thursday of last week*, attending the funeral of the late! Mrs. John R. Schenk. Mr. and Mrs. B, W. F. Beavers and Dr. D. A. and Mrs. Anderson! spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. ’ A. Klrkby, of St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Floody, of Windsor, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E, Lin­ denfield and also in Blyth. Mrs. Frank Bettis, Miss Aud- i dey Bettis aud Billy Bettis, and Mr, Edward Triebner, of Toronto, spent the week-end with relatives here. Mr, Jas. Jewell, Mrs. W. J. Mc­ Alister, W. J» McAlister, Jr. and Stewart Thompson, of Mt. Brydges spent Sunday with Mrs. John Par­ sons, Mr, aud Mrs. Wellington Halst and Mr, anol Mrs. Frank Triebner attended the funeral of the late Mrs, Lena Willert at Centralia on Sunday, Mr, D. Maton, Miss Ruth Long and Miss Elva Wuerth, of Detroit, and A.C.2 R. L. Wuerth, of St. Thomas spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. K Wuerth, tra PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 10 a.m.—Sunday School 111 a.m.—Worship All are welcome. Pastor—E. Clemens 1 LOCAL NEWS of Nelson St., to her home has secured a with the Jas. of Toronto, is and n. Your drugs at ROBERTSON’S 50 Exeter Leavitt’s Theatre Exeter Ont 1^'^:..... THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Special Feature “Shadow of the Thin Man’.’ I starring—WILLIAM POWELL ' and MYRNA LOY Phone 135 Mrs. W. H. Penhale, of Forest, spent the week-end with relatives in town. Lieut. M. F. Gladman, or Guelph, visited with his family in town for the week-end. Mrs. John Taylor, has been confined through illness. Mr. W. H. Pollen position in London Cowen Co., Ltd. Mrs. D. Gordon, visiting with her sister, Mrs. Mr. T. O. Southcott. Miss Laurene Beavers-, nurse-in­ training at Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, visited at her home on Sunday. Last week we mentioned that Mrs. V. Armstrong had purchased the residence of Mr. Eric Campbell. This was in error as the residence was purchased by Mr. Orville Web­ ber. ? s Mrs. Mary Wright and Miss Ver­ na Wright, of London, visited Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Wright on day. They were here for the tism of the former’s little grand­ son. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Davis, Hel­ en, Jean and Bobby, of London, spent the week-end with Mrs. A. Davis. Mr. William Davis, of Sky Harbor Air.port, Goderich, was also here for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Winer, Miss Alma Winer, Reg.N. at the Queen Alexandra Sanitarium, Byron, and Mr. C. McLagan, medical student at Western University, spent Sunday in Hamilton with Mr. and Mrs. Winer. i with Sun- bap- Oran i MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY two features ‘Blues in the starring—LLOYD NOLAN and PRISCILLA LANE 9 i “Torpedo Boat” with—RICHARD ARLEN are very scarce iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiJL Get your linoleum while it is available. Four yard wide is practically off the market We still offer a few good patterns but our supply will last only a few weeks Per running yard $4.25 Large Size Linoleum Rugs in Seconds The patterns are very good. Check on these Don’t miss this opportunity. 12 xl31/2 ft., regular price $23,50 for $18.95 12 x 15 ft, tegular price $25.00 for $20.95 The last we will have this season, prices. 9 x 12 ft, regular price $15.50 for $11.95 12 x 12 ft., regular price $21.00 for'$17.50 Frilled Curtains and Curtain Nets Scarce as goods are, we are showing this season the biggest range of curtains and curtain nets that we have ever had on display. Priced as low as 25c a yard with others at 29c, 35c, 49c, 75c to $1.25 Borderless Rugs at Very Low Prices These are English feltols and are splendid patterns. This covering wears well especially for bedrooms and sunrooms. 6 ft x 9 ft. $1.95; 7% ft. x 9 ft. $2.95 9 ft. x 9 ft. $3.95; 9ft. x 12 ft. $5.95 Wall Papers before they all go. Six racks only of better quality papers in bedroom, living room and dining-room patterns, our regular 25c, 30c and 35c lines. Take your choice this week at 12^2^ and 15c a roll NEILSON’S COCOA In. bulk, per pound....15c EPSOM SALTS In bulk............5 lbs. for 25c LIFEBUOY SOAP. One cake free Leave us your coupon..............2 for 13c .............. —........ ..........................— Phone 16 Main' St. Evening Auxiliary - The May meeting of the Evening Auxiliary was held at the home of Mrs. Robert Turnbull with Mrs. Norman. Hockey and her group in charge. The opening hymn was “Lord of the Lands”, after which prayer was given by Mrs. Turnbull entitled “British Children’s Prayer” Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer read the scrip­ ture lesson. After the singing of , “I Am Thine, O Lord”, a reading entitled “Learn to Take It” was well given by Miss Margery Brod­ erick. The business was conducted by the president, Mrs. G-. McKnight. Preparations were made for the packing of a missionary bale. It was also decided’ to hold a baking sale* at Russell and Skinner’s store on Saturday, May 16th. A very in­ spiring missionary talk was given by the guest speaker, Miss Laura Jeckell. Mrs,. N. J. Woods gave a splendid report of the convention held at Clinton. In closing the hymn “Saviour Breathe an Evening Blessing” was sung, after which t^he Mizpah unison. Hockey benediction was repeated in Lunch was served by Mrs. and her group. Pineapples will be over soon — Leave us your order — Exeter Values in Men’s Wear Underwear ... New styles and. fabrics in featherweight under­ wear for those sweltering months ahead. Shirts and Ties • • • o / You can’t look right if your shirt and tie are wrong. A man’s whole appearance is centered around, the smartness of his collar and tie. . Arrow shirts—■•the kind we sell—are the best that can be had. We have them in plain colors and gentlemen stripes. The smartest of ties to match these superb shirts. Sweaters and Sweater Coats • fl • Don’t fail to look over our sporty sleeveless sweaters for dress wear. They come in white, sand and green—just the thing to touch off your wardrobe. We also have good, values in other sweaters and. sweater coats. W. W. TAMAN James St. W. A. The May meeting of the Women’s Association was held in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. H. Sturgis, first vice-president, opened the meeting and called for Mrs. F. H. Neil, who has visiting with her daughter, J. H. Jones, left on Sunday for To-} ronto. Mr. and Mrs. A. A, Neil I y,ie sports of the various commit- and famljy spent Sunday with Mr. fcees< Mrs. KyIe c6ttducted the de­ an d Mrs. Jones, Mrs. F. H. Neil re- * votional period. Mrs. Steiner then ‘ .......” itook the ehair for the business ses­ sion, It was decided not to hold a (strawberry festival this year but to |.ask each member to make a dona­ tion through hei‘ group in place of the supper. Mrs. May was In charge of the program which had been pre­ pared, by her group. It consisted of a duet by Mrs. Goulding and Mrs, ThoA Coates and a very interest­ ing talk by Mrs. Robert Wenger on “Gardens of the Pible”. Mrs. Thus, Coates’ group will be In charge of the program for the June meeting, turning with them, Tl'ivitt W. A. W.A, of Trivitt church been Mrs, metThe in the Parish Hall Tuesday even­ ing, The meeting opened with a hymn and prayers led by the presi­ dent. The scripture, lesson was read by Mrs. Luscton, • after which Rev. Mr. Grigg gave a very inspir­ ing address. The meeting closed with a hymn and the benediction, ft Main St. Young People’s The Main Street Young People met at the church on Wednesday evening with Verna Henman, mis­ sionary convener, in the chair. The story of a Chinese girl who remain­ ed at her (post ill health, whs Donald. Jack scripture lesson in prayer, A ten-minute bible drill was conducted by the minister, The next meeting will be held May 20 th and will be in the form of a croltin- ole party with Lois Sweitzer in charge, despite wounds and told by Mary Mc- McKnlght read the and Mr. Woods led "You were very kind to lend mo that $10. I feel I can never repay you,” “Eh? Why on earth didn’t you say that at first?” Murray Mission Band The Murray Mission Band of Main Street church held its regular meet­ ing May 11 with Paul Balkwill pre­ siding. The meeting was opened by singing hymn 587 and repeating the Mission Band Purpose and the Mission Band prayer. Tim scriipt- ture was read by June Cutting. Joan Hopper gave a missionary recita­ tion, “Let’s be Friends”. Mrs. Johns was guest speaker. She gave a very interesting account of Nurse Lin. The meeting was closed by the use of hymn 609, followed by a clos­ ing prayer by Marion Woods. She is‘the kind of a girl who can only be kissed on two occasions— when It’s raining and when It isn’t.