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EVERYBODY WELCOME
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
this
RED CROSS NEWS Simmons has ac-
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home
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visit
meet-
Mrs.
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and Mrs. J. W. Powell.
and
WEEVIL
has
his
Wireless School,
on Friday of last
Snow fell some time dur-
early hours -of Tuesday
It was scattered lightly
Balkwill
of weeks
Milliken,
Rev. A. B. Irwin, B.A.
W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
3 5.>0'0
100.60
Miss
with
MAIN STREET UNITED CHURCH
For Permanents
Eugene, Spiral,
bination,
Mrs. Humeston’s daugh-
Helena, spent the week-
Mr., and MrS. Geddes.
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
by two
of the Red Cross Corps,
Mrs. Fiddler -and Mrs. Mc-
London.
is
with her
in Sea-
mother, Mrs.
VERA C, DECKER, Prop.
Phone 112
and daughter,
returned to
a.m.—“Modern Idolatry”
and Mrs. Percy Stone and
of London, spent the
mother,
of Lasting Beauty,
Croquinole, Coni’
Machineless
63.59
2.00
20.00
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10 a.m.—Sunday School
11 a.m.—Morning Prayer
mon. Preacher—The
Hurford.
This is a special service
family is urged to be present.
Evening service withdrawn in favor
of Main St. Anniversary.
Remembrance Day Service, November
18th at 11 a.m.
Lucky Ticket Draw for Quilt
Good Music
volun-
Cross
Jessop,
Home
War Emergencies,
Brancn, and a fully-
Cross ambulance,
Red Cross voluntary
the serious illness of her
Mrs. J. S. Riddell,
was accompanied by Mrs.
Thomas, (nee Ola Reid)
| Archie Etherington
E Phone 171rll, Exeter
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STEWART’S TAXI
Phone 155w Exeter
Day or Night
STEWART BROS. GARAGE
efficient and competent lec-
and teacher and the nurses
very enthusiastic and reported
instructive and interesting
This refresher course
Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaui
Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss
22nd Sunday after Trinity
. All Saints’ Day
a.m.—Holy Communion
Exeter Markets
Wheat, 90c.
Creamery butter. 39e.
Eggs, A Large,
Eggs, Medium,,
Eggs, B, 40e
Dressed Hogs,
Bingo & Dance
at EDEN SCHOOL
•The Minister.7 p.m,-
Monday, 8 p.m.People’sYou hi
meeting.
Tuesday, 3 p.m.-■C.C.C. at the home
of Mrs. William Hatter.There
will be a special speaker,
Save Tires and Gasoline
For your future convenience
ship your hogs with
local trucker where
get the highest prices
yield
at EDEN SCHOOL
THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 29th, 1942
by Red Cross Unit 17
Friday, Nov. 6 th
at 8.30 p.m.
15 rounds 25c
The Times-Advocate is now send
ing the paper to many of the boys
overseas. Nothing is appreciated
more than news from home. It is a
weekly letter. To new subscribers
we will give the balance of
year free. Subscribe now.
The treasurer, Mr. W. J.
has for acknowledgment:
Grand Bend Unit, penny
cards, etc............................$
Elimville Unit, Bingo .......
War Time Board i(per R.
N. Creech) for yarn supplied
Donation, Mrs. Helge Jensen
Donation, Mrs. Verda Lownds
The true spirit of Red Cross was
exemplified last week when, with
the kind permission of its president,
Mr. John McClary Gunn, London
Red Cross Branch loaned
tarily to the Exeter Red
Branch, Mrs. Florence
O.B.E., Director of Health,
Nursing and
C.R.C., London
equipped Red
manned
workers
namely,
Kay, of
"War Emer-
ex-
her work with A.R.P.
loaned by the London
transported here by the
Mrs. Jessop, in addi-
All Friday afternoon and evening
the ambulance was open for pub
lic inspection and well over 100
availed themselves of the opportun
ity afforded, all receiving the kind
attention of the ambulance person
nel. At 4 p.m. it was moved to
the school where all the students
were extended the same courtesy.
Mrs. Jessop held a school of in
struction on Friday afternoon and
evening, Saturday morning and af
ternoon for the graduate nurses of
Exeter and vicinity on
gencies” and “Gas Warfare”,
emplifying
equipment,
Branch and
ambulance.
tion to being highly qualified, is a
:most
Uurer
were
very
classes.
equips our nurses to give competent
service in training our Branch stu
dents in the War Emergency course
which will be held shortly. In ad
dition, at the request of the High
School principal, Mrs. Jessop de
voted a half hour of her time to
the High School students. The Exe
ter Red Cross Branch owes and ac
knowledges a debt of gratitude to
the London Red Cross Branch, its
•president, Mr. Gunn and Mrs. Jes
sop for this service which may
prove incalculably valuable in the
event of emergency tn this vulner
able area.
T-he Visiting Committee from the
Exeter Red Cross Branch made their
first visit to the hospital at the Air
port last week, calling on the boys
confined to bed, and bringing them
small treats.
Christmas cards from Canada, par
ticularly for men in the forces over
seas are on sale at the Times-Ad
vocate.
SWING and SWAY
at Exeter’s New
— DANCELAND —
(The old Opera House)
with
Benny Palmer
Every Thursday Hight
Dancing Saturday Night
With Clayton Steeper
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LOCALS i1■___1
Mrs. Thornton Baker visited in
Aylmer on Sunday.
Mrs. H. Jennings is visiting with
friends in Exeter.
Miss Ramsay, of Plattsville, vis
ited for several days with Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Irwin.
Miss Joan Redfern was guest
soloist in Elimville United Church
on Sunday.
Pte. Gordon May, of Ipperwash
Gamp, spent the week-end at his
home here.
A.C.2 Freeman McGill, of To
ronto, spent the week-end with Mrs.
T. McCurdy and Miss Tenie McCurdy.
Mr. Thos. Carling, of London,
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Wm. J. Carling.
Miss Vera Decker was a guest over
the week-end with Misses B'etty
and Jean Coates.
Mrs. Wm. J. Carling picked two
pints of raspberries from her gar
den last week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hawkins spent
Sunday in New Hamourg with Mr.
and Mrs. O. H. Becker.
Sgt. Bill Dunsford, of Ipperwash,
spent the week-end with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Dunsford.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hind spent
last Thursday in London with Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Statham.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M, Archer, of
Warwick, spent Friday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs, John Luxton..
Mr. Josiah Kestle, who recently
underwent an operation in Victoria
Hospital/ London, returned
on Sunday last.
Mrs. William
ing for a couple
daughter, Mrs. •
forth.
Misses Vera Decker, Doris Hay
and Dorothy Reeder attended the
Hairdressers’ convention in Lon->
don on Wednesday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hern, of
Norwich, visited with Mrs. James
Hern and Miss Olive Hern on Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ford and
daughter, Dianne, of Detroit, spent
the week-end with Mrs. Chas. Box
and other relatives.
Mrs. Martin and son, of Galt, vis
ited with Corporal Martin, of town,
over the week-end and also with Mr.
and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers.
Dr. and Mrs. Clive McAllister, of
Fort Wayne, Indiana, are visiting
with the latter’s parents, Dr.
Mrs. D. A. Anderson.
Sgt. Pilot Bill Wilson, who
been on two weeks’ leave at
home here, has resumed his duties
in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Squadron Leader Gledhill, of No.
9 S.F.T.S., has returned from Tren
ton, where he was taking a three-
weeks’ course.
Subscriptions to the Farmer’s Ad
vocate are taken at the Times-Ad
vocate. One year, 50c; three years,
$1.00; six years, $2.00.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Stewart, Joan
and Jerry, of Detroit, spent the
week-end with the former’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stewart.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Robinson, of
Detroit, visited for a few
week with Mrs. Elizabeth
and other friends.
Messrs. Gordon May
Hackett, who have been
ing at Listowel, have been trans
ferred to Ipperwash.
Lloyd A. Stephens, who lias been
with the R.C.A.F, at Manning Pool,
Toronto, has been transferred to
No. 9 S.F.T.S., Exeter
Miss Feme Welsh, R.N., of Sar
nia, is spending a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E.
Welsh.
Miss May Thompson and Miss
Amy West, of Owen Sound, visit
ed over the week-end with JRev.
A, B. and Mrs, Irwin at the James
Street parsonage.
A Western Ontario Motorways bus
sank through the floor in the build
ing recently purchased by Sandy
Elliot from the Baker estate. For
tunately there Was no cellar be
neath, the bus sinking only a foot of
so,
days last
Passmore
and Mei.
in train-
Marion Pooley
Beauty Shoppe
All Work Guaranteed
Phone 245
and Mrs. Joseph Wenner,
Alice q.nd Billy, of London, visited
with Mr. J. H. Hookey and Mr. J. H,
Hookey, Jr.
Mrs. Robert Wenger and Barry
Wenger visited over the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Collins,
in London.
Pte. Lyle Roberts, R.C.A.M.C., of
Stratford, spent the latter part of
the week visiting with Mrs. Ro
berts and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ‘Welsh.
Miss Shirley Gregus visited re
cently with Miss Betty Wainwright
of Parkhill, and last week Miss
Wainwright spent a few days with
Miss Gregus.
Miss Fern Welsh, Reg.N., has re
cently accepted a position on the
staff of the Polymor Corporation in
connection "with -the synthetic rub
ber plant at Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Merrill, Mr?
and Mrs. Ralph Folden and daugh
ter, Eleanor of Folden’s Corner's
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
T, Dinney on Sunday.
L.A.C. S. L. Hindmarsh, .of Ailsa
Craig graduated as a wireless air
gunner at No. 4
R.C.A.F., Guelph,
week.
Miss Coqueline
cepted a^positioin m the Income
Tax Department of the London Post
Office and commenced her duties
on Monday.
Several Exeter girls were in Lu
can on Thursday evening of last week i
attending a miscellaneous shower
in honor of Miss Alice Haskett,
bride-elect.
Fred Luxton, who has been em
ployed with Silverwoods Dairies,
at London, has enlisted with the
Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps in
that city.
Captain W. E. Weekes was recall
ed to duty at the Chatham military
hospital on Tuesday, after holi
daying for a few days at his home
here.
Mr. G. S. Howard, vice-president
of the Huron County Temperance
Federation, with Mrs. Howard and
Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers, attended the
annual meeting of the rederation in
Hensall on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Roberts, Mr.
and Mrs. C. A. Roberts, Mr.- and
Mrs. H. Roberts, of Sarnia, and Miss
Ruby Welsh, of London, spent Sun
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Welsh.
Pte. Stanley Frayne and Cpl. Ken
nedy spent the week-end with the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton Frayne. Both boys have
been transferred from Listowel to
Ipperwash.
Exetei’ has had its rirst touch of
winter,
ing the
morning,
on the ground, and although light
flurries fell during the day it was
practically all gone by night.*-
Miss Clare Adeline Batson, of
35 Cranbrooke Ave., Toronto, daugh
ter of the late Charles Arthur ■ and
Sarah A. Batson, and sister of John
W. Batson, of London, died Monday
October 26. The funeral was held
Wednesday at Pt. Whitby.
Preacher: Rev. H. C. Vernon, B. D., of Mitchell
47th ANNIVERSARY
y-
Tomlinson’s
SUNDAY, November 1st, 1942
10.30 a.m.—Public Worship—“Daybreak Everywhere’’*
"'Anthems—“All Hail the Power” “Jesus Lover of My Soul
Solo—Mr. A. E. Wuertlh
7 p.m.—Public Worship—“The Dependable Map”.
Anthems—“Praise Ye the Father” “Son of My Soul”
Solo—-Mr. Kenneth Johns.
Permanent Special ” • •
genuine oil permanent
regular $7.50 for $3.75
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Nov, John Galloway
Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, organist
10 a.m.—Sunday School
Morning service withdrawn in
vor of Main Street anniversary
services.
Rev. N. J. Woods, M.A., Minister’
Mrs. A. Y. Willard. Organist
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES
10.30 a.m.—-Public Worship and
Church School. Rev. H. C, Ver-
non, B.D., of Mitchell.
p.m.—Public Worship—Rev. H. 0.
Vernon.
Thursday, 8 p.m.—Midweek meet-
- ing for prayer and Bible study.
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3 p.m.—Sunday School
Evening service withdrawn, afford
ing the, congregation the oppor
tunity of worshipping in Main St.
church on the occasion of their
anniversary.
Monday, 8 p.m.—Y.P.U. under aus
pices of the Missionary Committee
PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE
10 a.m.—Sunday School
11 a.m.—Worship
7.3 0 p.m.—Evangelistic
Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer
ing.
All are welcome.
Pastor—E. Clemens
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wildfong,
Mrs. Susan Wildfong and Miss Ruth
Wildfong visijed with friends in
Toronto, Washago and other points
for a few days last week.
Mrs. Eva Humeston, of London,
is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Geddes.
ter,
end
Successful Apple Day
The Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs
held “Apple Day” on Saturday and
those who purchased apples were
treated to some extra fine McIntosh
Reds. The boys disposed of some
eight bilshels of apples, the Boy
Scouts receiving $27.6i0' and the
Cubs $14.35. The cost of the apples
will be deducted from the proceeds.
We have been, interested? Yes, in a remote sort of- way.
bought the occasional War Savings Certificate, gave a little I
and also bought a small Victory Bond.
Can we not see that this is our war—that every last one of ufs should be in
the fight—if not with the actual weapons in our hands, then with the money
in our pockets or in our bank accounts.
If we will think this matter oyer carefully—some
alone—we will begin to see that this war has not
We have been living our own sort of life. Three years of war and what have
we done—just a very little after all. We have merely been spectators,
leaving the fighting for the others.
Mother Ill
•Mrs. C. V. Pickard left Friday of
last week for Frobisher, Sask., ow
ing to
•mother,
Pickard
Ellwood
who will join her husband,' Tipr.
Thomas, at Dundurn, Sask,
Mrs. J. McTavish returned to
Shakespeare Monday after spending
two weeks with her
Charlotte Taylor.
Mrs. William Post
Sheila Joan, have
Windsor, after visiting for three
weeks, at the home of her parents,
Mi
C.G.I.T. Hallowe’en Party
An enjoyable Halowe’ep, partly
was held at the home of Eileen and
Grace Snell on Monday evening.
The C.G.I.T. girls were ?n costume,
the prize for the best costume being
won by Orpha Gaiser. Games and
contests were enjoyed and refresh
ments were served at the close.
Caven WAI-S.
The Thankoffering meeting of the
W.M.S. was held in the schoolroom
of the church on Friday evening,
October 23, with an encouraging
attendance of members, home help
ers and visitors. The president,
Mrs. Sillery, presided over the meet
ing and Mrs. Pollen offered prayer.
Business, arising out of the various
reports, was discussed. After the
roll call, Miss Jeckell had charge Of
the deyotional exercises. Migg .Mar
guerite Hogarth favored with a
solo. The guest speaker for the
evening was Miss Adams, a returned
missionary from Formosa, who had
been engaged In kindergarten work
there,
teresting and informative,
erdus offering was received
the meeting closed with the
tional Anthem.
Her address was both in-
A gen-
and
Na-
Pheasants Seen in Exeter
Neighbors Were amassed to
six pheasants suddenly emerge from
the privet hedge separating the pro
perties of Mrs. William Ralkwill
<nd E. J. Wethoy on John street.
The two -male biMs and the four
lady friends did not delay their de
parture, and were miles away be
fore the question was decided whe
ther they were In or out of season.
see
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This space donated by Southcott Bros.
It’s time to look to autumn!
There’s nothing’like a new hat
to put you in the swing. We
have a handsome collection
of Felts for Fall. Just the
thing to give you the 'bes£»-
. dressed feeling! These hats go
anywhere, straight through
your busy day!
We Feature Famous Adam and Morgan Models
W. W. TAMAN
— The Store for Men —
daughter,
week-end with Mrs. Stone’s
Mrs. William Smith.
Beaver
of last
Sapper Eugene and Mrs.
returned home Thursday
week after visiting with the for
mer’s brother, Mr. Vernon Beaver, at
Pittsburg, Pa.
Mrs. Harrower, who has been vis
iting with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F.
Beavers, returned to her home in
Toronto oil Friday last. On Thurs
day last Mrs. Harrower gave a
very fine address at Hensall-Exeter
W.C.T.U. held in the Hensall Un
ited Church which was very much
enjoyed by the ladies. Mrs, Bea
vers also gave some highlights of
the provincial convention held in
Ottawa recently.
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Whitefish (drawn), Smoked Haddie.
Jumbo Ice Cream Bricks
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l’hone 50 * Exeter
The net profits from the St. Marys
Rotary Club frolic amounted to
$1,572.42,
The frosts at night are a remind
er that car radiators need careful .
attention.
20c each