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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-09-24, Page 8THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1842 V’s Beauty Shoppe f > » FW POTmueute flif Lusting Heuuty,. Eugene, Spiral, Croquinole, Com­ bination, Machine! ess VERA t\ DECKER, Prop. Phone 115 Evenings by Appointment Exeter Markets Wheat, 87e. Greanwy butter. Eggs, A Large. 41c Eggs, Medium. 3&e Eggs. B. L'7e Dressed Hags, $15.35 Save Tjres and Gasoline | For your future convenience S ship your hogs. with, your = local trucker where you E get the highest prices and | yield s iniiiiiiiiiJUiHiniHuninDiuninnniiiiiii S CONCENTRATION soon tires faulty eyes . , . then they fog and jitter . « • cause errors and nervous ex­ haustion. Don’t risk -sending that kind of eyes 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. We are now in a position to give | E S promp Taxi Service to and from- =' Azpkia =Airport and also to neighboring’^ CUiGilHglUH = towns and villages. Most modern Phone 171rll, Exeter ~ transportation at no extra cost.lOlIItlHHinHnnnninniniHinniinnnuu Call ——-155w, Exeter anytime during the day or night | 5 C E, ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Office open every week day except Wednesday Stewart Bros — Garage — SWING and SWAY at Exeter’s New — DANCELAND — (The old Opera House) with Benny Palmer Every Thursday Night Dancing Saturday Night Garden Party and Dance scheduled for Spruce Grove September 15th will be held, on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Un forge t- Promotion conducted Suit and Topcoat •w RED CROSS NEWS i FLANNELETTE SHEETING This comes in cream only. It is 72 inches wide and a lovely quality for sheets. Special at per yard 69c 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 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 CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. John Galloway Airs. J, G. Cochrane. Organist 10 a.m.—Annual Rally Day Service of Sunday School. 11 a.m.—AXorning Service: “Ships That Never Resumed” 7 p.m.—Evening Service.- MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. N. J, Woods, AX.A., Minister Mrs. A. Y. Willard, Organist 10.30 a.m.—Public Worship and Sunday School. The Minister. 7 p^m.—Public Worship, the Min­ ister. Thursday, 7,36 p.m. — Alid-week service for prayer and Bible study SPECIAL VALUES in SHEETINGS These have been ^n order for weeks and have just been placed in stock. They are outstanding values iiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinHiniiiiiiiinii One piece only unbleached sheeting, 72 inches wide, a good strong weave and one that will wear well. You would expect to pay more for this quality. Special at per yard 55c One piece only unbleached sheeting 81 inches wide. Same quality as the 72 inch but in wicler 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 ll JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rer. A. B. Irwin, B.A. W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—Worship: “An ting God” p.m.-—Rally Day and in the Sunday School. p.m.—Youth Service ..._____ by our young people. The speak­ er, Benson Sutter, of Clinton. Monday, 8 p.m, — Grand Youth Rally. Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Midweek ser­vice. All Work Guaranteed Phone 245 3 iiiiiiniiiuiiiiHiHiiniiiiiBiiimiiiiiniHii LOCALS been Phone 146 for- been iX«n>» Pte. Percy Noels, of Kitchener, spent _tlie week-end with Airs. Noels. Alis’s Lorena Johns, of Toronto, visited in Exeter the forepart of the week. Air. and Airs. V. Wright and fam­ily, spent the week-end in Ridge­ town. Mrs. Kenneth Alitehell is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Payne. i Airs. Ada Shearer, who has been visiting here, has returned to Port Huron. Cpl. Lloyd Cook, of London, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cook. Mr. Jack Frayne has accepted a . position in Sarnia and commenced f his duties on Tuesday. I Mrs. T. Harvey, who has Some Array of Talent Good Time for Young and Old Admission Adults 40c; Children 15c An Interesting Visitor On Saturday W. H. Johnston en­ joyed a renewal of acquaintanceship with Air. Teasdale Vipond, of Toms- town. New Ontario, who was visit­ ing his son, on William street, after spending a year in Labrador, where he was aiding- in the erection of the reported largest airport in the world. The account of the build­ ing, the equipment, the number of planes calling there, etc., tells what would have, twenty-five years ago, been an amazing and incredible? story, worthy of being the product of the wildest imagination oc the writers of Arabian, magic. Air. Vi­ pond was the discoverer of the Vipond mine, which for more than, a score of years, occupied a. promin-; ent place in the market reports of j the independent mines, but which < is a unit in one of the larger; aggregations of gold mine holdings ] today. He and Mr. Johnston havej bean friends for over sixty years.; He is now on his way to his homej in the gold mining region in North-1 ern Ontario. A WOOD’S ELECTRIC GRINDER IS A FARM NECESSITY Now, more than ever, a Wood’s Electric Grinder is a necessity on your farm. It saves labor, tires, gas and chopping costs. Owing to Government restrictions limiting the number of Grinders to be manufactured, we suggest you get in touch with us at once. WM. J. THOMSON — Agent — Centralia Phone Kirkton, 48r4 Marion Pooley Beauty Shoppe TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Kev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss 17th Sunday After Trinity HARVEST THANKSGIVING a.m.—Sunday School and Con- Tomlinson “Hair Dressers”1 ....................| visiting in London, returned to Exe- S ter Monday evening. I Mrs. John Johns and Ted, j merly of Elimville. who have-----Hiving in Toronto, have moved to !i Luean. IL.A.C. Jack Smith, of the Secur­ity Guard, a: S.F.T.S. No. 9, was last week transferred to Yarmouth, 5Xora Scotia. (f A.C.2 Gerald Lawson, of Camp1 Borden, spent the week-end with Ms parents. Mr. and Airs. Geo. Law- son. Air. and Mrs. Austin Dilling, Ha­ zel and Ross, of Brucefield, spent Thursday with Air. and Airs. E. Al. IQuance. Mr. and Airs. William Bennett, of Atwood, are visiting with Mr. and Airs. Jonah Sims. Mr. A. R. Tomlinson, of Wind­sor, spent the week-end with Mrs. Tomlinson and family.I Sgt. Bill Dunsford, of the R.C-A. I P.O., Listowel, spent the week-end I with his aprents, Mr. and Mrs. Per- Icy Dunsford. Aliss Lorraine Snell returned to London Sunday after visiting with JMiss Helen Snell, at the home of | Air. and Mrs. Milo Snell. li Pte. L. G. and Airs. Roberts and s Miss Alarjorie AVelsh. spent Sundav tin Sarnia visiting at the former's pome and with other relatives.| Air. and Airs. R. G. Gillies, of Mid­ is land, are visiting with, the former’s | mother, Mrs. Gillies and with the ji latter’s mother,. Airs. S. Alartin, t Wireless Operator Richard Eth- erington. of No. 9 Canadian Air­sways, St..Jean, Que., visited with ?his parents, Air. and Airs. A. W. r^Etherington, of Usborne. ■j Little Aliss Marion Brock, of j'Zion, daughter of Air. and Mrs. f Norman Brock, spent several days J last week with her grandparents, | Mr. and Airs. Geo. E. Earl. | Rev. J. W. Down and Miss Flor- jence Down have returned home af- £ ter holidaying for two months, vis­iting in Toronto, Peterborough, Lakefield, Goodwood and Enter­prise. Air. and Smithville, Simcoe and burner, of end guests Bowman. Aliss Alta Harvey, who has ! attending Westervelt School in don, has accepted a position ___ Elliott-Marr, wholesale grocers, of London, and commenced her duties e on Monday. Week-end visitors at the home of t Mr. and Airs. Wm. Welsh were: Miss I Ruby AVelsh, of London; Aliss | Feme Welsh, R.N., of Sarnia, and ?Pte, L. G. Roberts, of the R^C.A. AI.C., of Listowel. Trivitt Alemorial ChuTch will ob­ serve Harvest Thanksgiving next Sunday. Rev. Canon James will preach in the morning and. in the evening the Bishop of Huron wilL conduct a confirmation service. Miss ’Melinda Wai per, of Florida, i who has been visiting with her i mother ih Exeter North, left last Sunday to visit in Aliehigan "before re»'‘rning ,.to the south. While in Exeter Alfss Walper assisted the Ca- ven Presbyterian choir. A pleasant evening was spent at the home of Air. Henry Squire on Saturday evening. Immediate re­latives gathered to spend a so­cial time with his brother. Air. Alar- shall Squire, of Farmington, Mich., who is here on a visit. Air. and Airs. F. J. Delbridge were guests at the Sweeten - Toten wed­ding at the New St. James Presby­terian Church in London on Satur­day. S.Sgt. J. E. Toten and his bride are spending their honeymoon with Capt. and Airs. A. AL Sweeten in Ottawa. Airs. Wm. H. W’ood. who recent­ ly underwent, an operation in lrie- toria Hospital, London, returned? to her home Friday of last week and is recuperating nicely. Miss Olive AVoOd. R.N., of Toronto, was with her in London and is at pre­sent earing for her. Airs. Brown, of Kingsville, is spending a couple of weeks in Exe­ter, making some alterations to the home of her father. Mr. John Dig- nan. Mr. Dignan’s many friends will be pleased to know that while he is In his 96 th year, he is en­ joying fairly good health. Airs. R. D. Miller, of Miss Jean Ricker, of Sir. and Mrs. Earl Lym- Dunnville, were week- oi CpI. and Mrs.Fred been Lon- with specializing iit Personality Haircutting Fingerwaving PERMANENTS ARE YOU RUPTURED? Did an You Ever Buy a Truss that Didn’t Fit? That Can’t Happen Here You are Properly Fitted by Experienced Fitter in our Private Truss Room and Protected by a . Signed, AIoney-Back Guarantee Phone 10 ; T firniation Class. 11 a.m.—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon. Rev. Canon James, of Kirk­ton. ; 7 p.m.—Confirmation. The Bishopj of Huron. ‘,7.30 p.m., Friday—Confirmation i » Class PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Worship 7.30 p.m.—Evangelistic Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ ing. All are welcome. Pastor—E. Clemens WE SELL WAR SAVINGS STAMPS Get the habit of buying them each week. Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday Tout drugs at ROBERTSON’S 50 Exeter GOVERNMENT WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE We are prepared to write this coverage for all who wish it, and will be glad to answer any questions in regard to the same. We Write Insurance of All C. V. PICKARD Phone 165 Kinds ST. PETER’S CATHOLIC CHURCH South of Centralia on Highway No. 4 Mass will be celebrated as follows: August 16th and 30th, September 13 th and 27 th, October 11th and 27 th at 9 o’clock All other Sundays at 11 o’clock TAXIu SERVICE will leave Snell’s Garage each Sunday 30 minutes be­ fore each Mass and will return after the service. Airs. George Hunter was in Clin­ ton on Sunday visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. AleNeil, who is confined to her bed, having injured her back and hip in a recent fall. Aliss Florence Southcott, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end at her home here. She has accepted a po­ sition with the Industrial Accept­ ance Corporation of that city.4 Airs. J. P. Doane, her son, James, and daughter, Jean, were welcome visitors in the homes of their cou­ sins, R.ev. N. J. Woods and W. H. Johnston, on Monday. They have been taking a trip through Lamb­ ton and South Huron, visiting rela­ tives in Woodstock, Strathroy, Ker- wood, Watford and Sarnia before arriving here. As Airs. (Rev.) Mair and. Airs.” Doane were girlhood friends they also called at the Thames Road parsonage. Air. XV. S. Cole is now able to be * out after having been laid up for considerable time, the result of a fall from ' a ladder early in the spring. Mr. W. H. Johnston had‘a plea­ sant visit on Thursday from his cousins, Air. and Airs. N. J. Cole, of Elora, and Airs. (Dr.) C- C. Tatham, of Edmonton. Alta. These cousins had not met previous to this time and the ladies were surprised to find that Mr. Johnston had the names and records of hundreds of their kin whom they had never met. Round Table Radio Talk Leavitt’s Theatre Exeter Ont. Phone 135 Saturday’s broadcast over CKNX, Wingham, in which R. N. Creech,' of Exeter; Dr. Campbell, of Hensail and Merton Reid, of -Seaforth, con­ ducted a round-table talk on the importance of buying war savings stamps and certificates was listen­ ed to with much interest by many of our citizens. The speaker next Saturday will be Air. Frank Fing- land, K.C.. of Clinton.. Time, 12.45 to 1 o’clock. TILLSON’S QUICK COOKING OATS Large Package......................................19c AUNT JEMIMA PANCAKE FLOUR ' .Per package..........................................16c PURE LARD Home rendered, per pound..................15c GREEN GAGE PLUMS 15 oz. tin, per can...............................14c GOLDEN WAX BEANS Aylmer brand, per tin.........12c PASTRY FLOUR Snowflake brand, 24 oz. bag..... ....... 69c FLUFFS Large pkg, 39c; medium 29c; 8 qt. 19c QUICK PUDDINGS Gold Medal brand, per package. CATELLI’S CUT NOODLES Per package....................................... NEW PACK GREEN PEAS Choice quality.............................2 tins 25c .....Sc ...9c > Y1 Southcott Bros Phone 16 Times-Advocate Your Weekly News Letter If you want to buy it week by week it may be bought at Chainway Store Cole’s Drug Store Browning’s Drug Store Robertson’s Drug Store Times-Advocate Office THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY 'Babes on Broadway’ Special Musical Comedy starring MICKEY ROONEY, JUDY GARLAND and an all-star cast A AIotro-Goldwyn-AIayer picture Egyptian Pumpkin on Display An Egyntian pumpkin grown by Mr. Chris Luker is 'on exhibition in the Times-Advocate window. It looks like a freak but Air. Luker tells us it is the natural growth. The top is round and the usual shade and there are three -green knobs are on the bottom. Also a freak egg has been in the window, brought to the office by Marguerite | Hogarth. 1 A general Red Cross meeting will be held Monday afternoon, Septem­ ber 28. at 3 p.m. in the Presbyter­ ian church Squadron Leader Rev. F. F. Crankshaw, padre of No. 9 S.F.T.S. will be the speaker. AU interested in Red Cross work are in­ vited to attend. The certificates for the Home Nursing course will be given out. j Tag day at the FOlr helped to swell the funds of the Red CrossI by $48.78 and the thanks of the | Branch go to the girls who so will- jingly gave their afternoon to sell­ ring tags: Gwenneth Jones, Dorothy | Green, Margaret Guenther, June Scanlin, Alarie Fletcher, Alarguerite Hogarth, Barbara Reid, Alarguerite Pickard, Jean Hennessey, Etta Alay Brintnell, Anne Alarie Rivers and Mary Hannigan. A cake donated by Airs. W. H. Dearing sold many a ticket and brought §11.85. It was won by Airs. Percy Passmore, A cushion donated by Mrs. I Sanders added §13.25 to the fund and was won by Chief Norry. Thus the re­ turns for the day, contributed to the Red Gross amounted to §73.S8 and the Branch wishes to thank all who in any way helped the good work along. — NOW FOR FALL Every detail of fit, fabric and pat­ tern is suited to your own individ­ ual requirements. After you choose the material from our exclusive as­ sortment, your Suit and Topcoat will be tailored-to-measure by master craftsmen. We guarantee complete satisfaction. Come in today and inspect the new British Woollens. The Store for Men W. W. Taman Ontario MONDAY AND TUESDAY —Two Nights Ohly— two features The ALDRICH FAMILY in “Henry and Dizzy” and “Pacific Blackout” with ROBERT PRESTON L. F. Hdwey, Sec. The Treasurer, Mr. W. J. Floyd, has for acknowledgment: plain St. United Church Unit..$ 6.26 |War Time Committee (per * Mr. Creech) half proceeds I Army-Airport ball game.. Sale of tags and quilt tickets < at s Is I i ! Choir Holds Weiner Roast # The James Street choir enjoyed a ? jolly evening Monday when they 'combined rehearsal with a social (evening and a wiener roast. The occasion was planned for the park, but owing to the coolness of the eve­ning was' held in the church par­lors. A number of games and con­ tests were keenly contested, the.|games committee being Mrs. Percy.au...AXeFalis.' Alelvin BuswelL Airs.moulding and Air. Irwin, Wieners town who helped to hoe sugar |and rolls, doughnuts and marsh-1 beets earlier in the year. The total fmallows followed. Words of wel- jamount earned was 192.80, but the iiitTirwIK recVea tlleir J. Shaptott and W, R. Goulding mak- {$79.20, in Cash. The Committee*also acknowledges |?ne£rAh Wo?sh?jLaa<?e Jchoir I $S.S3, a balance gathered from the 20.94 ■■■■■■■ -I 11^- ■ ’■ ■ ■- .■■■-...... Fair 73.87 ".i 'Thank You Th© Exeter District War Committee acknowledges the receipt through Air. C, V. Pickard, of the esum of $113.60 earned by the men Time merchants for cigarettes on the oc­ casion of the visit to town of the soldiers from Listowel. The Gommitted and the Red Cross also are in receipt of $20.94 each, being the collection from the Air Force and Army softball game the Same evening. Group Captain Ful­ lerton, of the Air Force and Alajor Macdonald, of-the Army, were re­ sponsible for the collection going to these funds and we thank them for the contribution. Members of the Women's Division of the Air Force took up the collection. These ac­ knowledgments were inadvertently left out of the last issue Of the Times-Advocate. Sgt. Ted Wilson, of Wellesley Barracks, London, spent the week­ end with his parents, Mt. and Mrs. C. L. Wilson, Airs. Clubine returned to her home in Toronto on Friday after visiting with her mint, Mrs. Almina Parsons. Mr. and. Mrs. William Rlatchford, of Toronto, who have boon spending the summer at Grand Bend, aro now making their homo with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Down, of Un'lionjo. Mr. George R, Forgwion, of Lon­ don, visited1 With Mr. mid Mrs, D, W, Christie on Sunday. Mrs. For* guson, who has boon hero for a tew days, returned homo with him. Visitors on Sunday at the homo of Mr.s j. c. Snell were Mr, and Airs. Frank Flintoft and Ann, and Mr, and Airs, Harry Unnsman, nt Stratford, Mr. Harry Snell, ot Lon­ don. and Pte. .Eugene iionver, of Toronto.