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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-04-11, Page 5THE EXETER T1MES-ADVOCATE Phone Phone 146 MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! Don’t miss this exciting 3-Act by Centralia Y, P« U, in Crediton Town Hall WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17th at 8:15 pan. Proceeds in Aid of Red Cross CREDITON A Naturelle Shelton Oil Child’s Perman’t Permanent Permanent $2.00 and $2.50 $2.95 $5.00 Machineless Dreen Permanent Ends Permanent Permanent No Heat, Weight $3.75 Child’s $1.50 and 1.75 $5.00 Shelene Oil Permanent Machineless Oil $7.00 Adults Thermiquealso acts as a hair conditioner Special $4.50 $1.95 and $2.25 $7.00 TOMLINSON’S Modern BARBER SHOP BEAUTY SHOP LEAVITT’S THEATRE Phone 135 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY 3 Unit Show "MEXICAN SPITFIRE with LUPE VELEZ and LEON ERROL "MARSHAL OF MEZA CITY with GEORGE O’BRIEN Paramount News of the World MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY Special Feature “GOLDEN BOY” with WILLIAM HOLDEN, ADOLPH MENJOU and BARBARA STANWICK COMING APRIL 18th, 19th 20th “HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME” Starring CHAS. LAUGHTON “STANLEY & LIVINGSTONE” April 22nd, 23rd and 24th Starring SPENCER TRACEY' under auspices of Caven Presby­ terian Church Y. P. S. “Both Jack and Ted proposed to me yesterday.” “And you refused them both!” “Yes, how did you know?” “I saw them shaking hands over** something in the street this morn­ ing.” For lots ol BIG Eggs ST" ChickA No Writing. No Money Orders. Ne bother. Just phone F* or drop in K. BRAY HATCHERY Exeter phone 246 piuy THURSDAY, APRIL 11th, 1040 a goose Mollard GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Turnbull en­ tertained their friends to supper recently. Mr. and Mrs, Russell spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mollard as Mr. Mollard is quite ill. Mr. and Mrs. T, Gunning, Gran­ ton, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Johnston. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Turnbull visited with friends in London over the week-end. Mr. Joe Desjardine has erected a new barber shop with living quar­ ters in connection. Mrs. John Love is very sick at present. All hope for a speedy re­ covery. Mr. and Mrs, Garnet visited with Mr. and Mrs, Sunday. Mrs. Sarah Hamilton Dick is visiting her daughter in Cleveland, who has undergone a serious operation. She is somewhat better. The week of prayer services are being well attended. They will con­ tinue each Wednesday as before. Mrs. Manford Luther and Mr, J. Luther returned' .Sunday after at­ tending Mr. John Luther sister’s funeral in Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Webb, of Lucan, visited on Sunday with Mr. Webb’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. phep Webb. Pa Ileys on Millar on and son KIRKTON Ste- Mrs. Wm. Morley, of Whalen, vis­ ited with her daughter this past week. Mr. W. Williams, of South River, is holidaying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Williams. Miss Marian Tufts, nurse-in-train­ ing at the General Hospital, Strat­ ford, spent Saturday with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Tufts. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Marshall spent Sunday with Mrs. Wm. Lankin at Granton. Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Hanna were: Mr. and Mrs. L. Joliff, of Mt. Elgin; Miss Mary Han­ na of London and Mr. and Mrs. L. Walters and family, of Fullarton. Mr. Maxwell Gray has closed his home and will spend some time with •his son Mr. J. Gray at Millbank. Pte. Sidney King and Miss Fran­ cis Fowfer of Stratford spent the week-end at Mr. A. Fletcher. the SILVER WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clipson, Clara Davis, daughter of Mrs. Davis celebrated their silver wed- ding anniversary in Ingersoll Sun- rx. day. Those who attended were: ‘ Dun Davie and O.m*n1irip Mrs* nee Dan “Mrs. Dan Davis and Caroline, Mrs. G. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cornish, of Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. Garnet 'Cockwell, Gerald and Jack, of Dashwood; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker, of Staffa; MI’S. Wm. Smith, of Brantford; Lawrence Whsman, of Seaforth and Donald McInnis, of Woodstock, Seed Grain Cleaned and Graded WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO CLEAN AND GRADE YOUR GRAIN FOR SEEDING We use an improved scourer, cleaner and Cartdr Disc , . Machine (Known as the world’s most efficient seed grader. It separates barley frdm oats and removes all wild oats from barley.) We also have for Sale Early Alaska and Erban Oats and O.A.C. No. 21 Barley. Come and see our plant m operation or telephone Hensall S3 r 14. W. B. ELDER & SONS HENS ALL, ONT. Qn April 7th a missionary pro­ gram was given in the United church Sunday School, A reading, “The World is Narrow” was given by Jean King. The work of the United Church missionaries jn Africa whs read by Lillian Faulder, Betty Ma- ■^hinney and Betty Lou iSwartz sang “Tell the Story.” Farmers report fall the winter last year, tion of all autumn and winter shortage in the majority of cases at present. Mr. Howard Finkbeiner, who is attending Business College in Lon­ don, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Dan Fink­ beiner. Mr. and Mrs. Mose Haist, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Haist of Bigeon, Mich,, spent the week-end with relatives in the community. The election of ’officers of the Evangelical Sunday School was held last Sunday morning. Rev. A. E. Pletcli presided at the election •which resulted as follows. Superin­ tendent, Arthur Amy; Assistant Su­ perintendant, Roy Ratz;' Secretary, Wallace Fahner; treasurer, Earl Haist. Mr, and Mrs. Russell Clark and son Glen,, of Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. V, J. Kestle and Janet, oU Ex­ eter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark. We regret to report that Mrs. T. Mawhinney is confined to her bed. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Wm. Gaiser ’ has returned from New York where he has spent the winter months. Mr. and Mrs, Howard Haist, of Fenwick, spent the week-end at thq home of Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Finkbein­ er. The old song “Ye’ll take the high road* but around here the high road is hard to find and the low road is a river. Some of us find the water has come home so we go to the cellar in rubber boo.ts. The Crediton Evangelical Mission Circle held its meeting last Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Hugo Schenk with an attendance of 25 members and one vice-president, Norma was in charge of the vice which consisted of prayer and a hymn, was taken and business was discus­ sed. The committee Laureen Wein, Melita Schenk, Lila Hendrick, Nola Faist, Gertrude Ratz, Marguerite Amy, Margaret Kuhn and Marjory Wein gave the remainder of the program, hymns, scripture reading, a spring reading, a vocal solo, a chapter from the study book, piano instrumental and a talk on Hints for good health.” A contest was enjoyed. A dainty lunch was serv­ ed by the hostesses and half hour was spent. Ducks Exchanged Spring Squawking of ducks on of Mr. Fred Kerr along Sable river showed that the domes­ tic ducks were exchanging greet­ ings with a large flock of wild ducks which flew over the Aux Sable river and headed north. Union Young People’s Meeting An evening of entertainment, so­ ciability and recreation was enjoyed when the Y. P. U. of the James St. church, Exeter were guests of the Young People’s League of the Evan­ gelical 'Church. For the visitor’s en­ joyable program. Laverne Christie, President of the James St. Y. P. U. took the chair. Miss Clark read the Scripture lesson. A piano duet was rendered by Ha and Iva Willis. A topic on “Prayer” was ably given by Laverne Christie. Gordon Ratz, president of the Evangelical League thanked the visiting league for the program and introduced a social program, conducted by members of the local society. The evening ed with lunch served by the mittee. Words of appreciation exchanged by both leagues. Crediton Y. P. U. The regular meeting of the 'Cred­ iton United Young People’s Union was held church on opened hy prayer by call and Harvey Lovie convenor of the Citi­ zenship committee, then took the chair and hymn 120 was sung. The Scripture lesson was read by Leroy Schroeder followed by topic by Ger­ ald Schroeder. A poem was read by Earl Schroeder and a piano instru­ mental by Audrey Hardinge. A reading by Nelson Lamport after which hymn 92 was sung and the meeting was brought to a close by the Mizpah benediction. in the Crediton district wheat has come through in better condition than Owing to the conserva- types of feed during the there is no visitor. The Finkbeiner, worship ser- a Circle song The roll call a social Greetings the farm the Aux clos- com- were in the basement of the April 4th. The meeting singing 109 followed by Harvey Lovie, The roll business then followed. i I CLANDEBOYE Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Reihl, of Gadshill, are visiting With the lat­ ter’s aunt and uncle, Mrs. and Mr. Jas. Paton. Mr. and Mrs. Eliks Blake are all smiles. It’s a girl. Mr. Harvey Neil is under the doo- tor’s care at st. Joseph’s Hospital, London. We hope for a speedy re­ covery. Miss Wilma Schroeder *iu recover­ ing nicely from an operation for appendicitis in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. DASHWOOD Rev. H. A. Kellerman, of Water­ loo and Norman, of Kitchener, spent Friday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Routledge, of Ingersoll, spent ^Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Philip Fassold. Mr. “ ‘ ‘ " 'Chris, Kraft home Chesley, Mrs. J. C. Reid and Phyllis are moving their household effects to Thedford this week where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Restemayer is remodeling the house they recent­ ly purchased from the Pfile estate. Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Mueller have moved into Mark Brokenshire’s house formerly occupied by Leonard Bender, Mrs, E, Tieman moved into the house she recently purchased from Mrs. Henry Rader’s estate. Mrs. Vernon Schatz, who under­ went an. operation in London, was able to be brought home on Tuesday, Her friends hope for a speedy recov­ ery. Before leaving for London, Miss Donna Edlghoffer, Zurich, is spend­ ing a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Lucinda Mclsaac, Dashwood. Miss Evelyn Nott spent the week­ end in Toronto attending an N.H.L. ’hockey game on Saturday evening-. Evangelical Ladies’ Aid The Evangelical Ladies’ Aid held their April meeting in the basement of the church on Wednesday, April 3rd. The newly elected president, Mrs. G- Wildfong occupied the chair. After the devotional exercises the, following program was given: Read­ ing by Mrs. C. Snell; piano solo by Nancy Tieman; temperance reading by Mrs. E. Gaiser; vocal solo by Mrs. J, M. Tieman. The chapter of the study book was given by Mrs. G- Link, was \ 1 __ . sick visits and three bouquets were sent _ ing for May will be in charge of group two with Mrs. D. Tieman as group leader The Dashwood Red Cross Unit sent the following articles to Exeter for their March shipment: 5 quilts, 8 surgeons’ gowns; 8 surgeons’ caps 6 bed jackets; 1 pair pyjamas; 2 panties; 43 pairs of socks; 3 sweat­ ers; 2 pair wristlets; 2 pair of broadcast wristlets;. 10 wash cloths and 1 scarf. The choir of the Evangelical church met in the basement of the church on Wednesday evening for the election of officers which re­ sulted as follows: President, Mrs. Lovina Kellerman;' vice-president, Catharine Finkbeiner; secretary­ treasurer, Mrs. A. Kellerman; lead- 'er, Mrs, M. Tieman; assistant, Harry Hoffman; organist, Mrs. A. E. Oes- tricher; assistant organist, Gertrude Hoffman. Owing to the hydro blackout in Dashwood just at church time last Sunday evening an interesting and rather unusual worship service was conducted at the Evangelical church in the twilight of only a few flicker­ ing candles. After a most hearty song service of old familial' hymns, the pastoral prayer, offering, an­ nouncements, etc., were all complet­ ed before the electric lights came on. Many said afterwards that it was a very interesting change. The evangelists, Miss Imogene Quinn and Miss Daisy Andrews from across the line as previously an­ nounced and their services in the Evangelical church are now well u^der way. The services are meet­ ing with heartfelt appreciation on the part of the congregation and the attendance is increasing every night. This indicates that they are likely to have an • overflowing crowd be­ fore the close on Sunday. Their music, as well as preaching is of high order and offers a rare treat to all who may attend. and Mrs. Edwin Mueller, Mr Burmeister and Mr spent the week-end at of Miss Gertrude Minke, Harold the at "W** d * ■w at Reasonable Prices Including Guarantee, Service and Satisfaction 1938 CHEVROLET DELUXE COACH LOW MILEAGE. LIKE NEW. 1937 CHEVROLET DELUXE SEDAN IN EXTRA GOOD CONDITION 1937 DODGE COACH TRUNK JOB. LOW MILEAGE 1937 PONTIAC COACH DELUXE EQUIPMENT WITH HEATER . The business of the month then transacted. Twenty-seven to the sick reported. The ipeet- THAMES ROAD AND ROYS Death of Mr. John Cann The community of Thames Road the poorer for the passing, and g Mr. John Cann, is richer for ltnowin, who passed away at his residence here on Thursday.” This highly re­ spected Christian gentleman will be missed by all. In his early years, he was a local preacher, and a mem­ ber of Bethany Methodist Church where he was a Bunday'School teach­ er for many years. When Church Union was consumated he continued to serve in every way possible and faithfully served his Master to the end. He was laid to rest in Exeter cemetery on Saturday following the Church assisted Mother- of Eg- Hil'l. of Mrs. A. Morgan, and Mrs. John Hodgert sang a’ duet “.Shall We Gather at the River.” Rev. Mr. Mair’s address “For Me to Live is Christ”. Rev. James Anthony testified to a fine and val­ ued friendship with Mr. Cann. He I leaves to mourn his loss, his widow, j Mary C. Passmore, three sons, Ro­ bert, on the home farm; Carman, of Exeter and William, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Wm. (Roxie); Mrs. Johnson, (Reta); Mrs. Chester (Pearl), of Toronto and three sis­ ters, Mrs. Kerslake, Exeter; Mrs. W. Miller, Palmerston and Mrs. B. Williams, Usborne. The funeral ar­ rangements were carried out by Mr. E. R. Hopper, of Exeter. We are sorry to report that Miss Hannah Keddy is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Gibson, of London, ahd two little sons, Jerry and Ronnie, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rhode. service at Thames Road when Rev. Mr. Mail’ was by Rev. James Anthony, of well; Rev. Mr. Gardiner, mondville and Rev. D. C. Exeter. 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