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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1943-02-04, Page 8THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 4th, 1943 V’s Beauty Shoppe Canadian Women Help-— “PASS TILE AMMUNITION” A Stamp Buys 12 Bullets BUY A STAMP HERE TODAY VEIlA C. DECKER, Prop. Phone 112 Exeter Markets Wheat, $1,07, Creamery Butter, 39c. Eggs, A Large, 31c. Eggs, Medium, 29c. Eggs, B, 25 c. Pressed Hogs, $16.15. Marion Pooley Beauty Shoppe All Work Guaranteed CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Exeter Phone 245 Worth Looking Over! Dodge DeLuxe Chev. Master Coach A 1940 1940 1939 1937 1936 Plymouth Coupe Chev. Coupe Chev. Coach 1934 V-8 Tudor s at the Blue Sunoco Dodge & DeSoto FRED DOBBS Leavitt’s Theatre Exeter Ont. Phone 135 K' IIIIMII — 1 II I I »,|.I, l—|||»»»I —mu »» .■»h<iii.mi-|( 1......................................1 I LOCALS Ii__________ _ ______j Miss Margaret Rogers is visiting in Toronto. Mr. Dan Dew, of Usborne, is on the sick list but is improving. Mr. Harold Skinner, of London, spent the week-end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. E, Lindenfield and Arnold visited in Blyth on Sunday, Staff Sgt. Bill Dunsford, of Ipper- wash, spent the week-end at his home. Miss Hettie Sweet, of London, is speeding a few -days this week in town. Mr, Oswald Crawford, of Both­ well, spent the week-end at his home here. Miss Mary McKaig spent the week­ end in Hensail with her mother, Mrs, M. McKaig. Mrs. iM, Finkbeiner is ill at her home having suffered a relapse following the flu. Mrs. Fred Delbridge returned to Exeter Thursday last after visiting for a time in Stratford, , Mrs, Paul Coates was taken ill on Friday last and is at present confined to her room. Mrs. W. L. Lawson and Jimmy, of with locals Rev* John Galloway Mrs. J. G. Organist 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public Worship. 7 p.m.—Evening Service Monday, 8 p.m.-—-Young People’s Society. p.m.’ Hairdressing * • * Tomlinson’s Phone 146 Notice re Shade Trees Citizens of Exeter requiring shade trees may secure them without cost by leaving their order at the Clerk's office not later than March 1st, MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev, N, J. Woods, M.A., Minister »Irs. A, Y. Willard, Organist —Public Worship and __The Minister. Seryice of Son 10.30 a.m.—T./' Church School. 7 p.m.—<A Minister. Wednesday, Evening Skinner’s Thursday, Feb. 4, at 3 p.m.—Worn en’s Association at the home of Mrs, M. Thursday, meeting study. Tuesday, Feb, 9 at 4.15 p.m.—Mur­ ray Mission Band. Feb. 3. at S p.m, Auxiliary at Mrs. home. THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY and Saturday Matinee at 2.30 p.m. “George Washington Slept Here” starring JACK BENNY and ANN SHERIDAN “Sleepytime Gal starring JUDY CANOVA and ’ all star cast. an MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY S Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures ^Commencing on Saturday, Februaijy 6, Saturday shows will start at 7.30 p.m. sharp. London, spent the week-end Mr. and Mrs, James Lawson. Mrs. C. L. Robertson, Bob Jack, are visiting in Toronto the former’s sister, Mrs. Kedwell. L.Cpl. Stanley Frayne, of Ipper- wash, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Frayne. Sgt. and Mrs. Bray and son, Doug­ las, spent the week-end in Toronto visiting at the home of Mr. Bray’s uncle, Mr. Fred Bray. L.A.C. Gerald Lawson, of St. Catharines, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Law- son. Mr. Nelson Sheere has been in Victoria Hospital London, for sev­ eral days where he is undergoing treatment. Mrs. J. home in Vancouver on after visiting with her C. L. Robertson. Miss Ferrol Higgins, The condition of Mr. W. H. Dear­ ing, who has been confined to his home, is not improving as fast as his friends would like to see. A.C.2 Dalton McAlister, of Ft. Wayne, Ind., who is with the R.C. A.F. at Aylmer, visited with his grandparents, Dr. D. A. and Mrs. Anderson, Saturday and Sunday. Congratulations to Mrs. Frank , Sr., who on Monday, Feb- , will celebrate her 8.1st Mrs. Triebner has been of the Times-Advocate since Triebner, ruary 8. birthday, a reader it was first published. Miss Ellenton, of the Exeter High School staff, has returned to her duties after being laid up with the mumps. During her absence Mrs. Mitchell, of London, was relieving in her stead. This week Miss Link­ later, another teacher, is off duty as a precautionary measure. M. Adolph left for her Wednesday sister, Mrs. Post Office Established at Airport The post office for No. 9, S.F.T.S. is now established at The mail is made up at on' the train and goes the C. N. R. station port as does all express The name of the airport remains as Centralia. the airport. London and direct from to the air- and freight. Caven Congregational Meeting The postponed congregational meeting of the Caven Presbyterian Church was held Monday evening with a fair attendance. The meet­ ing opened with devotional exer­ cises by the minister, Rev. Mr. Gallo­ way. Harold Whyte was elected chairman for the meeting. Reports were received from the various or­ ganizations and the expressed opin­ ion was that they were the best in a number of years with finances in splendid, condition. The member­ ship is 126. F. Wildman was elect­ ed secretary-treasurer in place of Wallace Seldon who resigned. The three retiring managers were re­ elected. • ■ of Clinton, has been visiting with Mr. and George Hunter and with Mr. Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bruce Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kleinfeldt spent the week-end with friends and re­ latives in Windsor. Cpl. Donald Blair has returned to Simcoe after spending two weeks’ leave with his parents, Mr. and James Blair, of Centralia. L.Cpl. Douglas Triebner, Triebner and Roy and Jutson bett, -of London, spent Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Nat Corbett. Marilyn Penhale, of Exeter, spent Saturday at the home of her grand­ parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wright, at Crediton. The Bank of Montreal has been a very busy spot this week as the change from their old quarters to the Canadian Bank of Commence building has taken .place. Sgt.-Major W. E. Balkwill, of No. Port Albert, has been Exeter. to Mrs. and and Mrs. Mrs. Cor­ with 9 S.F.T.S., accompanied him Heywood and son ! ARE YOU RUPTURED? Did You Ever Buy a Truss that Didn’t Fit? That Can’t Happen Here You ’ are Properly Fitted by an Experienced Fitter in our Private Truss Room and Protected by a Signed, Money-Back Guarantee Your Drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter STEWART’S TAXI Phone 155w Exeter Day or Night STEWART BROS. GARAGE DANCING.... afc Exeter’s New — DANCELAND — (The old Opera House) EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT With TED PUDNEY General Admission 50c EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT with CLAYTON STEEPER re- af- past ten days George Riley, Burns, days’ Mr. and Mrs. Robert of Montreal, leave with his 31 A.N.S., posted to No. Mrs. Balkwill Exeter. Mrs. Vernon turned home on Wednesday last ter visiting for the with Mr. and Mrs. in London. A.C.2 Bob spent seven grandparents, Sanders, and left on Tuesday for Calgary, Alta. ■Pte. Sydney West, of Petawawa, is enjoying part of a two-week fur­ lough with his mother, Mrs. S. West. He spent the first week with friends in Windsor and Sarnia. L.A.C. Alvin Lindenfleid is spend­ ing ten days' leave at his home af­ ter completing his course at Sky Harbor, Goderich. He is being transferred to Hagersville for fur­ ther training. Included in the class of wireless air gunners who graduated at the Fingal Bombing and Gunnery School on Monday afternoon were R, C. Pearce, of Mitchell, and E. H. Snyder, of Clinton. The pupils 6t Exetet Public School have decided to give the Russian Relief Fund the money they wpuld ordinarily spend on, valentines. Their donations will be received at the school on Thursday and Friday of next week, Mrs. D, McDougall, of Kingston, who was called to Wingham owing to tho serious illness of her moth­ er, Mrs. John Caldwell, visited oh Friday last with her brothers, Goo. and Char les Godbolt, of town, 'Sgt. Lloyd Cook, of Bort Albert, and Mrs. Cook and Mr, and Harold Cook and Georgia, of sail, were guests on Sunday Mr. and Mrs, William Cook, Cook was recently transferred London to Pott Albert Mrs. Ilen- wlth Sgt. from Our Store .will be closed every Wednesday .afternoon at 12 o’clock. NEW PRINTS for SPRING z Phone 16 We are fortunate in securing a fine assortment of Prints in a range of good patterns and colourings. We would suggest that you buy only what you need so that they will go around. Priced at 20, 25c, 30c, 35c THOMPSON’S SEEDLESS RAISINS Extra Choice ...............................per lb. 15c Yama and Woolette Cloths We also have a fine assortment of patterns in these scarce materials, suitable for nightgowns and pyjamas, at, per yard, 35c Southcott Bros. r.t meet- Trivitt Ladies’ Guild This is War! been who i f Quance, 7.30 p.m. — Midweek for prayer and Bible JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. A. B. Irwin, B.A. W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Oi’ganist and Choir Leader -“A Speaking God” •Sunday School and Bible I a.m.-11 3 p.m.- Class 7 p.m.—“The Imp of Impatience” Monday, 8» p.m.—Young People’s Union—Christian Citizenship I Guest of Honor at Banquet Miss Vera Decker was the guest of honor at the Hairdressers’ War Savings Stamp dinner at the Hotel London, on Monday evening. Miss Decker had the distinction of sell­ ing the most War Savings stamps for the month of January in the special drive by that association. There was a goodly attendance at the dinner and seated at the head table were some of the leading of­ ficers of the campaign. The spec­ ial speaker for the evening was Har­ old Donahue. Congratulations Miss Decker. SWEATERS AND SOCKS SENT TO ENLISTED MEN Previous to October, 19 42, to the Exeter and District War Time Com­ mittee bought yarn and had knit 205 sweaters and 205 pairs of socks and presented them to the men who enlisted for overseas service. Since October 37 additional sweaters and socks have been given to recently enlisted men. Total, 242. The names of the 205 men have previously been published, we publish the names of the 37 as follows: Tpr. Ryckman, M. A., Exeter Tpr. Ryckman, W. H., Exeter Lieut. Taylor, Grant, Exeter Gnr. West, Sidney, Exeter L.Bdr. Carscadden, Eric, Exeter Dvr. Jennings, J. R., Exeter Dvr. Jennings, E. C., Exeter A.C.2 Walker, Eldon, Exeter A.C.2 Burns, Robert, Exeter A.C.2 Simmons, W. E., Exeter Pte. Moffatt, Jim, Exeter A.C.2 Dinney, R. C., Exeter A.C.2 Pry de, Ray, Exeter Sgt. Cook, Lloyd, Exeter A.C.2 Simmons, C. M., Exeter Pte. Snell, Raymond G., Exeter Pte. Cornish, Gerald E., Exeter Gnr. Cox, Charles, Exeter Tpr/ Penhale, Wm., Exeter Navy A.C.2 A.C.2 A.C.2 Gnr. Pte. Fisher, E. R., Crediton Pte. Regier, J. J., Crediton Pte. Ballantyne, E. M., Crediton Corp. Blair, Donald, Centralia A.C.2 Blair, W. Andrew, Centralia A.C.2 Hern, Arthur, Zion Navyman Kestle, Wm., Hurondale Pte. Jeffery, Robert, Thames Road A.C.2 Reynolds, Lloyd, Usborne Fus. Campbell, Roy G., Hay Pte. Campbell, Gerald B., Hay L.Corp. ROwe, A> W., Hay A.C.2 Greb, W., Hay in 1942 the Committee received donations of 77 washcloths and 35 handkerchiefs from the Red Cross and these were enclosed in parcels sent to the boys overseas. TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss 5th Sunday After Epiphany a.m.—Holy Communion a.m.—Sunday School io n 7 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon “God’s Family” Friday, 8.30 p.m. — The Chancel Guild will meet in the parish hall. PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Sunday School—2 p.m. Service—3 p.m. Evening Service—8 p.m. Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer ing.35 SS 36 ZION EVANGELICAL CHURCH ig Crediton I M. E. Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister | All are welcome. Pastor—E. Clemens Mrs. F. W. Morlock, Organist Lawrence A. Wein, Choir Leader ------------------.---- - f. 10 a.m.—“Consequences of Self In­ terest” 11 a.m.— 7.30 p.m.- Through Todays other Church School -“Building the Kingdom Prayer” —o— p.m.—Y.P.M.C. at par-Monday, 8 sonage. Thursday, 8 p.m.—Midweek Service Friday, 7.15 p.m.—Junior League Friday, 7.45 p.m.—Senior League Welcome Writer Strange, Frank, Exeter Wethey, D. H., Exeter Heaman, Lloyd, Exeter Faist, G., Crediton Geromette, N., Crediton Reported Missing Overseas , Announcement has been made dur­ ing the past Week that Cameron Albert (Bud) Powles, son of Mrs. Pearl FoWles, of St. Thomas, has been reported missing overseas, Mrs. Powles was in Hooter when she re­ received the word before Christ­ inas that her son was missing. Af­ ter receiving tho word she returned to St, Thomas. Her son was a wireless operator and air gunner and was on a ferrying flight when, the plane failed. » Bleached and Unbleached Sheetings Now is your time to buy your unbleached sheeting and bleach them this frosty weather, We also have some excellent values in bleached sheeting. Unbleached, at, per yard, 50c, 55c, 65c Bleached, at 55c, 79c, 85c A lovely cloth in checks and stripes that is easily washed and does not need to be iron­ ed. At, per yard. 45c. New Wallpapers for Spring Brighten up your home. — A few rolls ofour lovely new wallpapers will work won­ ders in the appearance of your rooms. Papers at, per roll, 15c, 20c, 25c to 50c WE SELL WAR SAVINGS STAMPS Get the habit of buying them each week. Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday DRIED APPLES Choice quality per lb. 6c KELLOGGS CORNFLAKES With Glass Tumbler free... MACARONI In Bulk.... The annual meeting of the Trivitt Memorial Ladies’ Guild was held at the home of Mrs. E. E. Davies. Rev. M. A. Hunt was in charge. Elected to office were: President, Mrs. E. Davies; vice-president, Mrs. Leslie; secretary, Mrs. R. Wenger; treasur­ er, Mrs. Robert Flynn (re-elected). At the close of the meeting lunch was served by the hostess. I ------ --------------- FOOD SALES WAR SAVINGS CAMPAIGN The month of February has set aside by all merchants sell foodstuffs as a time for the special promotion of the. sale of War Savings Stamps and Certificates. People buying various foods are asked to help in this appeal by tak­ ing a portion at least of their change in stamps. Special advertising been put up in the stores. has BUTTER COUPONS FOR FULL MONTH Tickets 7 and 8, Each for Half Pound, Entire Ration For February nas reminded' coupons 7 and in the current good on Mon- of butter, and ■each good The Price Board Canadians that ration 8 on the, brown sheet ration books became day for the purchase that those two coupons- for one-half pound—are the entire ration for the month of February. 'Coupons 7 and 8 are good until February ,28. Butter coupons 5 and 6, which became due January 18, may also be used foi4 the purchase, of butter until the last day of Feb-! ruary Under revised ration regu­ lations announced in mid-Junuary. Coupons No. 9 Will bOcOme valid Marell 1 and remain good for coiI"i No. 16 and No. 11 will not be used., Before presenting ration books fof buttejr purchases, consumers should remove and destroy coupons which said. j Caven Congregational Circle The regular meeting' of the C.C.C. was held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Mitchell on Tuesday after- noon, February 2. Mrs. William Sillery had charge of the devotional ! period. Donations of clothing for ! Russian Relief are to be left at the I home of Mrs. H. Whyte. Miss iJeckell had charge of the program. iHer talk on “The Symbols of Chris- jtianity” was very interesting. Mrs. IL, Johnston and Mrs. Alvin Moir gave timely readings on “Living a / Day at a Time” and Mrs. Mason clos- • ed the meeting with the Lord’s Prayer. The March meeting will {be held at the home of Mrs. John i Campbell. i I ( i ) !i i James Street Y.P.U. ofThe Young People’s Union James Street Church met on Sun­ day evening at 8 o’clock in the church basement with Vera Decker presiding. The meeting opened by singing hymn 44, after which the president led in prayer. Helen Rowe then took charge of the meet­ ing. Hymn 34 was sung, followed i by the Scripture, read by Dorothy ' . A meditation Was read by I Helen Westcott, followed by hymn 194. Marjorie Richard led in pray- ’ er, Mr. Goulding gave a very in- 1 foresting talk on. “The Ministry of ii*. I.-,, f Music”. The meeting closed by../I1 1’2, followed by theThe meeting closed benediction. i On Monday evening last S.S. No. have expired, board officials13 Stephen Farm Forum spent plea- ! sant and profitable evening at the I home of Mr. and Mrs. John Quin- llivan, “Education for Farm Liv- ' ing” wag the topic for discussion.it well and it will sell. For and district the telling is ( Monday the meeting will be Tell Exeter best done through the Times-Advo- cats, held at the home of and Mfs. 1 Wilfred Shapton, ,3 for 25c per lb. .06c AYLMER CATSUP 17-ounce bottle ............ PICKLES Crunchie Sweet Mixed...........per jar 25c LIBBY’S BOILED DINNER Heat and Serve ..................... per tin 18c PORK & BEANS Limited quantity, one tin per customer 10c AYLMER CANNED BLACKBERRIES Packed in Syrup.......................per tin 25c 15c Exeter Don’t expect one suit to stand the strain of everyday wear forever. By all means buy an extra one while you can do so. It has been found that by wearing your suits alternatively, you permit the fabrics to return to their original shape when not in use. In this way durability is greatly increased and cleaning and pressing bills are reduced. * W. W. TAMAN Trivitt Vestry Meeting The annual Vestry meeting of Trivitt Memorial Church was held Tuesday evening of last week with a fair attendance. The rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt, presided. Reports were received from the various organiza­ tions showing splendid activity dur­ ing the year and increased balances. Officers were elected as follows: Rector’s Warden, E. E, Davies; People’s Warden, R. A, Crawford; Vestry Clerk, Louis Day, Sr.; trea­ surer, M. W» Pfaff; sexton, J. Lux- ton; members of Board of Manage­ ment, W< E. Mlddletofi. (convener); J. W. Morley, M, W. Pfaff, R. A. Crawford, G, A. Hawkins, Mrs, R. Crawford, Dan Dew, E. E. Davies, Wes. Dearing, W. Cuhiiingham, Mrs. C, A. Heywood, L. Day, Sr., Mrs. E. Davies, Mrs, V, A. Heywood, Mrs. R. Flynn, Mrs. W. E. Winer; dele­ gates to Synod, W, E. Middleton, J, W. Morley; alternates, W. Cuhiiing­ ham, G. A. Hawkins; sidesmen,'Al­ vin Cornish, J. W. Morley, Bob Ni­ nol, Donald Davies, William Eller- ington, Robert Ellerington; audi­ tors, J. W. Morley, A, Middlemiss; collector, W, Cunningham, James St. Evening Auxiliary The February meeting of the Willing Workers' Evening Auxiliary was held at the home of Miss Eileen Snell on Monday evening, sident, ed the Anthem 17 was Jean Sheere, took the roll call and read the minutes of the last meet- ihg. Reports were given by the treasurer and the Red Cross sec­ retary. Miss Stella Southcott took charge of tho program. Miss Helen Snell rendered two delightful accor­ dion selections. Miss Eileen Snell read the Scripture, Miss Helen Pen- halo sang a solo and Mrs, William Allison gave the study book, “Whole­ some Recreation”. Mrs, Racey, of No, 9 S.F.T.S. conducted a very iii- terosting discussion of the hostess duties of a hostess house. The meeting closed by tho Mizpah benediction, Lunch was served by the committee In charge, The pre­ Miss Helen Penhale, open­ meeting with the National1 and the daily prayer. Hymn Sung. The secretary, Miss