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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-09-03, Page 8Page 8 THE EXETER T1MES-ADV0CATE, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 3rd, 1942 * V’s Beauty Shoppe fl Wr Permanents Rugeuej Spiral, bination, * a of Lasting Beauty, Croquinole, Coin- Maclrtneless VERA C. DECKER, Prop. Phone 113 Evenings by Appointment Exeter Markets Wheat, 85c-86c. Creamery butter* 39 c, Eggs, A Large, 33c. «■ Eggs, Medium, 31c. Eggs, B. 25e Dressed Hogs, $15,545, BHnawa To Teach at Gore Bay Miss Marjorie Laing, of Wood ham, who during the past year was the teacher at S.S. No. 2, Stephen, has accepted a similar position at Gore Bay and leaves this week that place. for Attends General Coiincil isRev. A. Laing, of Woodham, one of the delegates from the Lon don Conference to attend the Gen eral Council of the United Church which 9 th, opens at Belleville on Sept. Property Change H. C. Rivers has purchased the residence of Mr. Geo. Sanders street together of the furniture. Mr. Mawson recently moved Mrs. Maw'son on with most and Mrs. to London to reside with their daughter, E. Tuckey. Mrs. Rivers has ed the residence to an officer the airport. Mrs, rent- from Brother is Killed Mrs. Wm. J. Ryekman received woi-d on Monday of the death of her brother, Arthur J. Passmore. He was instantly killed at an airport where he was engaged as time keeper. He was. out on the , field checking on a truck driver’s time wheh. another truck backed up and crushed him against the truck at which he was standing. The ac cident was blamed on inexperienc- He was raised on the there a num- late years he Michigan.. In- at Brimley, ed workers. Thames Road but left ber of years ago. Of had lived in northern terment took place Mich., beside his daughter, Ruth. Mr. William Johns, of Elimville, and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Johns, Miss Mary Johns and Miss'Lillie Miller, of Exeter, visited Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Johns and Dr. and Mrs. M. W. Johns during the past week at their cottage on Lake Boskung, Halibur- ton County, and also enjoyed a cruise on the Lake of Bays. On Monday evening the Sunday School board of management of Main Street United church met in the church to make plans for the fall and winter work. From now on it was decided to hold Sunday School immediately -aSter churchj and to revert to the original plan of the unified order of worship begin ning at 10.30 for church and Sun day School. Arrangements were made for a Rally Day service later in the month. The Reader Comments Letter* to the editor published hereunder represent the views of .individual persons. We invite our readers to make use of this column. and in discard stopping at a miles north of what could be gave Salvage Collection Dear Mr.’ Editor: While on holiday in this lovely village of Exeter, it was the rare pleasure of the writer to be able to get out into sections of the coun try adjacent to neighboring villages, enjoying to the full the beauty of nature, and to feel again the free dom of the great out-of-doors. Nor was it possible to thus enjoy such things without observing much of what appears to be quite common throughout our countryside. Some how an impression had Crept into mind that we had done considerable in the collection of scrap metal and other materials, but there is much metal to be salvaged from piles of scrap around sheds ed farm machinery, small place a few Exeter ■ and seeing well used in our war effort, the idea to see what lay elsewhere and it can be conservatively esti mated that at least 2 tons of scrap iron could be gathered from farms within a radius of 6 miles of this village. Surely an amount such as this, seen in only a few places, is "worth reclaiming and put to vital use. A really live, working commit tee, could care for this and make a worthwhile contribution to ouy war effort. Were the fiact of the importance and necessity for this called to the attention of the farms on which such largo quantities of metal are waiting to be reclaimed, ft can be reasonably assumed there would be a ready response, provid ing some person or be advised or called distance in conveying of shipping. persons could upon for as- It to a point Tink, | Save Tires and Gasoline 1 = For your future convenience ~ ship your hogs with local trucker where get the highest prices yield your you and iiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiniiniiiiniimiiiiiiiiniiii ® CONCENTRATION soon tw-es faulty eyes * ♦ » then they fog and jitter * .♦ cause errors and nervous ex haustion, Don’t risk sending that kind of eves to school. Have their eyes examined at once . and if correction is called for., scientific care and expert fitting will help you keep them clear-eyed and efficient. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Roy. John Galloway Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist 10 a,m.-—Sunday School 11 a.m.—-Public Worship Evening service withdrawn, in fa vour of Anniversary Services at Trivitt Memorial church. MAIN ST, UNITED CHURCH in m111 rm till | Archie Etherington | ~ Phone 171rll, Exeter s iiniiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiniiiiir LOCALS VACATION NOTICE Dr. Roulston desires to announce -that he is now absent on vacation and will re-open his Dental Office some time between Monday, Sept. 14 and Mon., Sept. 21 Exact date of re-opening will be announced next week. re visiting Tag Day for the blind, Saturday, Sept. 12th. Monday, September 5th is Labor Day and a public holiday. Mrs. Wm. Corbett, of Crediton, moved to London Monday. Miss Maty McKaig spent the week end at her home in Hensail. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson are visiting with relatives in Sarnia. Mrs. C. Birney is visiting at the home of Mr. Chas. Box in Parkhill. Pte. Chas. Snell, of Kitchener, spent the week-end at his home here. Jetson Corbett, of London,, is holidaying for ten days at his home here. Dr. G. F. and Mrs. Roulston are spending their vacation at Jack son’s Point. Mrs. Harold Penhale and Clifford visited at St. Catharines for a few days last week. Mr. Ted Newell ,of Ingersoll, is visiting for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. E. Irwin. Mrs. Sidney Davis has been vis iting for several days with Mrs. C. A. Southcott at Grand Bend. Mrs. Margaret Eacrett, of Lon don, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Munn, of Hay township. Mrs. R. Mills and daughter Joan, .of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hector Heywood last week. Master Donald Sullivan, of To ronto is visiting with his sister, Mrs. Ray Frayne and Mr. Frayne. Miss Eva Copeland, R.N., of Al bany, N.Y., is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Simmons. Mr. Robt. Burns is now stationed at Lachine, Que., having enlisted as a wireless operator in the R.C.A.F. Miss Ella Sanders is home again after having vacationed for the past month in Detroit and Gary, Indiana. Miss Lena Steinhagtein has turned to Cleveland after with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis. Congratulations to Wm. Dunsford, of the R.C.A.P.C,, stationed at Lis- towel, who has been promoted to sergeant, Miss Mary Farquhar, of Toronto, and Mr. Aubrey Farquhar, of Kip pen, spent the week-end at' the home of Mrs. J. C. Snell. Mrs. Ted Burkhart and son Har ry have returned to Cleveland af ter visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis. Dr. Geo. C. Hind, Mrs. Hind and daughter Harlene, of Walkerton, visited at the home of Mr^and Mrs. John Hind on Sunday. Gail, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Roulston, of Simcoe, is visiting with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Howald. Mrs. R. G. Taylor, of North Holly wood, California, spent the latter part of last week with her mother- in-law, Mrs. C. H. Taylor. Miss Alma Richards, of Stephen, and Miss Irene Rodd, of Usborne, left Monday to attend Westervelt Business College in London. Mrs, Cora Burns and friend, of Detroit, are spending a week’s va cation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Sanders, Misses Marie Ford and Margaret Tif forty, of St. Catharines, spent a few days with the former’s par ents, Mr. and Mas. Hilton Ford. Miss Marguerite Hogarth return ed home on Saturday &rom Detroit where she spent the past two months with her aunt, Mrs. R. S. Aylen, Mrs. A. J. Payne returned to Exeter Monday after spending a week In Toronto with Mr, and Mrs, Ken Mitchell and Miss Doris Rayne, Miss Margaret Maetaggart, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. .Tones at Exeter and at their summer home at Grand Rend, C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Office open every week day except Wednesday iiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuniniiiiiiiiiiii Marion Pooley Beauty Shoppe All Wo rk Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 ... ........ . . 0 _ ---------- , Taxi Service -Phone— Day 100 Night 271 SNELL BROS. & CO. 1 Tomlinson “Hair Dressers” S’ specialising in | Personality Haircutting Finger waving PERMANENTS Plione 146 Exeter • ' • *' Mrs. L. J. Penhale and son Tpm, and Mrs. Wm. Ellerington and daughter Joan are holidaying this week at Grand Bend. Miss Margaret Guenther, of Gary, Indiana, is with her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Sanders. She will enroll at the Exeter high school this fall.' Mrs. Simon Greb is visiting with her brother, Mr. Amos Yorke and other friends in Parkhill. Mr. Yorke recently visited in Exeter, Mrs. Greb returning to Parkhill with him. Mr. and Mrs., Arnold C. Moir, of Stettler, Alta., visited for a week at the home of -the latter’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell and with the former’s mother, Mrs. Moir. Mr. Thos. Webster,,reeve of West Wawanosh, his sister-in-law, Mrs. Victor Errington and daughter, Jean, made a pleasant call on Sat urday on their uncle, W. H. Johns ton. Mrs. W. E. Weekes and Bill re turned from Chatham on Saturday after spending the past two months there Capt. here. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mousseau and Mar ion, of St. Catharines, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Evelyn Broderick and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flynn over the week-end. Mr. Howard Dignan, who has spent several weeks with his father, Mr. E. M. Dignan, left last week to spend the week-end at Acton prior to returning to his home at Niagara- on-the-Lake. with Capt.. W. E. Weekes. Weekes spent the week-end and Mrs. Harold Broderick H Rev. N, J. woods, M.A., Minister Mrs. A. Y. Willard, Organist 10.30 a.m.—■Public Worship and Church School, Rev. Ed. Aid worth, of Staffa, 7 p.m.—Rededication Service in Tri vitt Memorial church, Wednesday, Sept, 2nd, S p.m.—-Eve ning Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Tom Walker. Thursday, Sept. 3rd. 3 p.m,—W.A. at the church. Thursday, 7.30 p.m. — Mid-week service for prayer and Bible study j JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. A. B. Irwin, B.A. W. R, Moulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader Sunday, Sept. 6th, 1942 a.m.—Sunday School a.m.—Public Worship — “The ‘ Glory of a Christian Life’’ i p.m.—Worship in Trivitt Memor-. ial church. Service of National I Rededication. All the churches ’ in Exeter are co-operating, | Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Mid-week ser- ' vice. TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A.. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Oiioir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss EMPIRE DAY OF PRAYER ANNIVERSARY SERVICES 8.3 0 a.m.—Holy Communion 10 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m.- 7 ■Unveiling of Roll of Honor p.m.—Union ’Service in response to the King’s call to Prayer. " The local clergy and choirs will as sist in this service. May we all unite in this, service, of prayer. Squadron Leader the Rev. F. Crank- shaw, padre of No. 9 S-.F.T.S., Centralia, will be the guest speak er for the day. ’ Friday, 8 p.m.—-The Confirmation Class will meet in the Parish Hall. Anyone wishing to join this class is welcome. PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Worship 7.30 .p.m.—Evangelistic Wednesday, 8 p.m'.—Prayer ing. All are welcome. Pastor—E. Clemens meet- ! ST. PETER’S CATHOLIC CHURCH South of Centralia on Highway No. 4 celebrated as follows: and 30th, September o Mass will be Augfet 16th 13th and 27tli, October lltli and 27tli > at 9 o’clock All other Sundays at 11 o’clock TAXI SERVICE will leave SneU’s Garage each Sunday 30 minutes be fore each Mass and will return after the service. Anniversary Services in Trivitt Memorial Church Sunday, September 6th 11 a.m.—Unveiling of the Roll of Honour. Members of the Legion, the Boy Scoifts and Cubs, the First Hussars. «-• the Air Force and Red Cross wil^attend - The Trumpet Band from No. 9 S.F.T.S. and the Exeter Band will be in attendance 7 p.m*—Union Service in response to the King’s Call to Prayer The local Clergy and choirs will assist in this service May We all unite in this Service of Prayer Squadron Leader, The Rev. F. Crankshaw, Padre of Number 9 S.F«T.S.> Centralia will be the guest ‘Speaker for the day. M SPECIAL VALUES in SHEETINGS These have beep on order for weeks and have just been placed in stock. They are outstanding values .iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiii!iiniiiinniinnmi One piece only unbleached sheeting, 72 inches wide, a good that will wear well, You would expect to pay more Special at per yard 55c One piece only unbleached sheeting 81 inches wide. Same but in wider width Special at per yard 60c One piece only bleached sheeting, 81 inches wide, a good quality sheeting made ’ by Wabasso - Special at per yard 69c One piece only bleached sheeting, 81 inches wide. The finest sheeting that Wabasso makes Special at per yard 89c strong weave iand one for this quality. quality as the 72 inch FLANNELETTE SHEETING This comes in cream only. It is 72 inches wide and a lovely quality for sheets. , Special at per yard 69c Ibex Flannelette Blankets - 100 pairs of flannellette Blankets. Grey or white with pink or blue borders. These goods are very scarce. Get your season’s supply at this low price. Per pair $2.65 4-yard wide Linoleums Four good patterns left to show you. These will be our last. Selling at the old price Old price per yard $4.25 WE SELL WAR SAVINGS STAMPS Get the habit of buying them each week. Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday SHERRIFF’S GINGER BREAD MIX Just mix with water and bake MAZOLA OIL FOR SALADS Excellent for cooking- ....................30c HI DO YEAST Try this for youy next baking, pkg. 15c TEXAS GOLDEN GRAPEFRUIT JUICE ^,20 ox. 'tin ............................. 15c Borden’s CHOCOLATE MALTED MILK Sweetened ready for use., large tin 40c g«-.................-—• ..............- 11 ...........................— 25c SHERRIFF’S LEMON PIE FILLING z Makes delicious pies....................... 15c KRAFT’S FRENCH DRESSING Ready to serve, per bottle Something new! Stokely’s TOMATO SOUP It’s delicious, per tin.............. 8c PEACHES PEACHES PEACHES Late peaches for canning- are now ready— leave us your order. WOODBURY’S SOAP DEAL 1c sale .............................. 4 for 25c Southcott Bros. Phone 16 Exeter LOCAL NEWS ' Mrs. T. ‘O. Southcott is visiting with Miss L. Bowman, of Preston. Helen Rowe, of Toronto, is with her aunt, Miss L. M. I k Dorothy Traquaij, nurse-in- Miss visiting Jeckell. Miss training at London, visited at her home here on Tuesday. Mrs, Ed. Westcott and daughter Doris and Mrs. Roylance Westcott are .holidaying at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Francis spent the forepart of the,, week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rice, of Wyoming. Mrs. H. L. Griffith, of Stratford, a sister of Mrs, Irwin, was a guest I I I I for a few days with Rev. and Mrs. Irwin at the James St. parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lloyd, Bever ley and Shirley have returned to their home in Toronto after holi daying at Grand Bend and visiting at the home of Mr. L. Day. Fusilier Roy E Vancouver, B.C. I weeks’ furlough, visiting with I parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Camp- I bell and with his wife and daughter. Mr. John E. Dignan and grand daughter, .Marion Brown, of Kings ville, spent the week-end with Mrs, Brown at the home nan. Mr, John E. years of age. L.A.C. Stan Smith, band at Lachine, Quebec, returned to his station on Wednesday after * spending several days at his home i here. Stan was recently transferred j from Gander Lake, Newfoundland. , Mrs. Violet DeMay, a daughter of the late George Hind, Exeter, vis ited with Mrs, Violet Baker over the week-end. Mrs, DeMay was J surprised to see that Exeter had made so much progress sin,co . her last visit here. * Tile Times-Advocate will apprec iate a list of your holiday visitors If you are out of town we will be glad to know about it. Call us up on the phone and let us have news, items enclosed in an sealed envelope may be mailed one cent Campbell, is home on a of two his 1 are just around the corner! Your clothes must be able to withstand the hard and constant wear they will get at school. Put in your order how for a suit, trousers or jacket. We can give you just the thing you want. The Store for Men W. W. TAMAN Of Mr. E. Dig- Dignan is 9 6 of the R.C.A.F the tin* for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wenner, Alice and Billy; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bates and Pauline and Eva Oakley, all of London, Visited Mr. J. H, Hookey and Mr. J. H. Hookey, Jr., over the week-end. The occasion was Mrs. Bates’ birthday. On joyed sant B.A., Chatham public schools the daughter of Mr. Johnston’s for mer friend, the late Robert Park, principal of the Central school, Goderich, in the ’90’s and later in spector of public schools in West Kent and the city of Chatham. She is also author riston. cences hours speed, cation at Tuesday W. H. Johnston en- a very interesting and plea visit from Miss Mary Park, teacher on the staff of the She is a sister of the well known and historian, Victor Lau- Many delightful remlnls- of other days caused the to slip away with lightning Miss fark spent a happy va- with friends in Goderich, Caven Congregqtoinal Circle Caven Congregational Circle met the home of Mrs. Arthur Mitchell when 1»8 ladies -answered the roll call by the name ef a beautiful, glamorous lady in history. A group treasurer’s report was given, Mr. Wildman -is to be asked to, supply the flowers for October. Miss Hat ter was appointed to the Sick and Shut-in comihittee; 'Miss Weekes and Mrs. Flynn to the program committee -and Mrs, Mason to be hostess for October. It was decided to ask bach lady to take a spool of throad- for Rod Cross work to the next meeting, a fine program was given, Mrs. Sillory read a paper on “Happiness’’} Miss Jeckell con-, ducted a curi’ent events contest} Mrs, Strang, Miss Weekes, Mm. ’ Goodspeed and Mrs. Johnston por trayed the life of Phyllis Turner. 'The meeting c4osod with the Na tional An thorn,