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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1943-04-22, Page 5* * * O’-- *K THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 22nd, 1943 s if i * i 1 *i I * i * 4 ■f LOOKOUT FOR YOUR LIVER! Buck it up right now and feel like a pew person! Your liver is the largest organ in your body and most important to your health. It pours out bile to digest food, gets rid of waste, supplies new energy, allows proper nourishment to reach . your blood. When your liver gets out of order ' ’ food decomposes in your intestines. You be­ come constipated, stomach and kidneys can’t work properly. You feel “rotten” —headachy, backachy, dizzy, dragged out all the time. Thousands nave won prompt relief with -■Fruit-a-tives.” So can you NOW. Try “Fruit- a-tives” Canada’s largest selling liyer tablets. You’ll be delighted how quickly you'll feel like a new person, happy and well again. 25c, 50c. fRUITATIVESssS;; HENSALL CREDITON Barter Pay services op, the Credi­ ton circuit, comprising Brinsley, Shipka and ’Crediton, will be con­ ducted by the minister, Rev, L, H. Turner, when the sermen subject will be “That Imperishable Hope”. Choral music, breathing the triumph- of Eastertide will be rendered by the choirs. A communicants’ class, under the supervision of the minister, will be received at the evening service in Crediton when the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be dispensed by the minister to the elders and the communicants. Climaxing a week of “Passion” services the joint congregations of Crediton, Evangelical and United, will convene in the Evangelical Church when the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be administered by the respective ministers. The world is weary and needs its part of that world God,- upon your •Make these time and MONSTER Singing Contest and dance at THEDFORD FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd Cash Prices — $3.00 and $2.00 STEPPER’S ORCHESTRA Admission 40c LANCERS COME TO THEDFORD EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT few Mr. Mrs, Harry Lawrence is spending a few weeks in Detroit visiting with relatives there. Miss Mary Clark, of Wingham, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Clark, Mrs. R. J. Paterson spent a z days last week at the home of ahd Mrs. Stanley Mitchell. Mr. Bob Sangster, of Elora, spent the week-end at the home ’ of his mother, Mrs, iMinnie Sangster. Mrs. James Sangster received word recently that her son, A.C.l David, has arrived safely in England A number from Hensall and vicin­ ity attended the reception held in Kippen hall, on Monday evening, for Mr. and Mrs. Mac Chesney, newly­ weds. Mrs. "Wes. Harvey left on Sunday for an extended visit with her son, in Detroit, after spending the winter with her daughter and son-in-law^ Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McLarnon. Mr. and Mrs. William Horton and daughter, of Detroit, visited over the week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. Hortpn and brothers, Clayton, and Calvin, also with his sister, Mrs. Archie Rowcliffe, Church of Zion God. You are and need your services a claim your affections. Annual Meeting of Zion The annual meeting Church was opened liy devotionals by the minister, Rev- M. E. Reu- ber. Following this preparatory service, the business session was de­ clared open, and H. K, Eilber was elected to act as secretary. The minutes of last year’s meeting were read fol’ information. The minister, in his report, heart­ ily thanked the members of Zion church for their expressions of co­ operation and appreciation during the past year of profitable work together. He stated the present membership after losses by death of eight and transfer of one member, to be 292, and expressed confidence that with the new recruits from the pastor’s class, the membership would again pass the 300 mark. He noted the many improvements and additions both to the church pro­ gram and to the church auditorium. Because of the generosity of classes and individuals, the pulpit and com­ munion table had been dignified with new red antependia, with a hanging at the organist’s chair to match; a gold-covered cross flank­ ed by ecclesiastical candlesticks had been placed on the communion ’table; a religious picture in the church schoolroom^ added to the worship; and the choir returned to the .morning and evening service was something to be thankful for. The minister pleaded for the continua­ tion of this generous spirit and God’s blessing upon Zion’s spiritual activities. The treasurer reported a balance on hand of $324.36 after meeting a total expenditure for the year of $3,231.23. The budget treasurer, Miss Nola Faist, was able to report that the Missions and benevolences for the year amounted to Red Cross Concert Postponed The Red Cross concert, which was to be presented in the town hall, Hensall, on Friday April 3 0, will be postponed until May 4. Please keep, date open. Col. George Drew Visits Hensall Col. George A. Drew, leadei’ of' the Progressive-Conservative Party of Ontario, visited Hensall, Monday afternoon, discussing in informal ’meetings-what could be accomplished to increase the production of foods in the country as well as getting the people’s views about increasing the industrial wai’ effort, a series of dis­ cussions took place with prominent farmers on how to increase .produc­ tion at this urgent time, stating that labor is drifting to industry from the Everyone was. delighted farms as industry can afford to pay L 4" more than farmers at the present time. The main interest of Col. Drew’s visit was in what could be done to step up farm production. Y.P.U. Meets The Young People’s Union met in the schoolroom of the United Church on Monday evening, with Miss Elva McQueen presiding. After the hymn Miss The i t ’'Low in the Grave He Lay”, Donna McQueen led in prayer. Scripture lesson was read by Miss Marion Sangster. Following the min­ utes, roll call and business, the hymn “There Js a Green .Hill Far Away,” was sung. The topic “Home Mis­ sions” was very ably taken by Miss Lenore Norminton. The meeting closed by singing “Sweet Hour of Prayer,’ and the Mizpah benediction. Arnold Circle Presents Play The Arnold Circle of Carmel Pres­ byterian (Church presented a three- act play entitled. “There’s A Man In The House” in the town sail, on Friday evening, hall was well filled. The all took their parts most Following is the cast: Slocomb, Mrs. Roy Mac Laren; Peg, (her niece) Miss Irene Hoggarth; Lila, Miss Beryl Phaff; (Mrs. Pru­ dence Feathersbee, Miss Sally Man- son; Arabella Feathersbee, Mrs. Jno. Farquhar; Mrs. Peaseley, Mrs. Ray Broderick; Angelina and' Stella, (Mrs. Peaseley’s twin daughter’s) Lois and Marion Mac Laren; iMiss Mary Market, (a book agent), Miss Jean McQueen. Mrs. son and Mrs. Melvin much credit for their tion of this play, also Simpson who helped to arrange the stage. Sgt. (Thomas Leathern, of Clinton Radio School sang solos dur­ ing the evening accompanied by Mrs. Middleton at the piano. hall, Hen- when the characters creditably Miss Selina Robert Simp- iMoir deserve capable direc- to Mr. Robert Additional news on page 7. A-l BABY CHICKS ’ Large White Leghorns, Barred Rocks, Brown Leghorns, Austro- lorps, Barred Rocks x White Leg­ horn. Write or phone for price list. Phone 3 8-8, Granton, , A. U SWITZER HATCHERY Granton, Ont. ■is $400.00. at these and the’ members most encouraging reports, minister congratulated the of Zion Church for their earnest ef­ forts. John Hirtzel was able to report assets of $2,870.00 in the treasury of the cemetery board, with a balance of $216.99 in the general fund. He encouraged the increase of dona­ tions to the perpetual fund. These reports were speedily adopt­ ed along with the auditor’s report. Mrs. Amy reported for the W.M.S. a total of $147.67 having been rais­ ed for missions. Mrs. H. M. Faist reported a balance in the Ladies’ Aid treasury of $116.88 after adding many worthwhile improvements to the parsonage. There are 34 fully paid members in this organization. The Mission Circle and the Leagues then reported a goodly balance, and the minister expressed words com­ mending the enthusiastic support of these organizations to the activities of the church. The trustees reported through their secretary, J. Finkbeiner, and he noted the buildings having been kept in good repair, the addition of book racks to the choir loft, and the re-engaging of A. Wolfe as janitor, Mrs. Morlock as organist and Law­ rence A. Wein as choir leader. following officers were elect- continue for next year: trea- F. W. Morlock; budget trea- Miss Nola Faist; auditors, Brown and H. M. F'aist; A. , as trustee, whose term of The ed to < surer, surer, •F. 0. Gaiser, three years had expired, as well as William Swartz, to continue for an­ other three years as trustee of the cemetery board. Sundry details relating to the church life of the Zion Congrega­ tion were discussed. Through Wil­ liam Oestreicher the congregation spoke in glowing terms of Rev. Reuber’s work with them for the past year, and an enticing invita­ tion was extended to the minister to return for the coining year. Af­ ter voting the appreciation the dif­ ferent organizations, oficers, boards and choir deserved, the meeting was closed by prayer by the ister. Refreshments were served. min­ then same DASHWOOD •Col. Gt A. Drew Progressive Con­ servative leader held an informal discussion in Dr. Taylor’s office on Monday morning with the people of the village. Col. Drew was a guest of Dr. and Mrs, R. I-I. Taylor for, the week-end, Pte. Donald Restemeyer returned to Sydney N.S. after spending a t^vo week’s furlough at his home. A sacred Easter cantata entitled “Christ Victorious” by Roy Nolte, will be given by the choir in the Evangelical church on Sunday even­ ing, April 2'5, at 7.30 p.m. On Sunday, Mr, and Mrs. William Schroeder accompanied by iMrs. J. Schroeder, Mrs. Otto Miller and Miss Annie Schroedei’ motored to New Hamburg where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bruer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoffman made a business trip to Toronto Monday and Tuesday. The ladies of the community are cordially invited to another commu­ nity quilting in the Evangelical church next Thursday, April 29. Kindly bring lunch. Theodore Herman Luft, of Dash­ wood, son of Rev. and Mrs. Luft, recently, joined the R.C.A.F. at : Recruiting Centre, London. Red Cross Meeting Despite the inclement weather Monday night there was a gratifying turn-out for the April meeting of the local Red Cross in the school. With the president, Mrs. A. Tieman, in the chair, the program was opened with the singing of “O> Canada,” the re­ peating of the Red Cross prayei’ and the singing of a prayer for service­ men. Mrs. Tieman then led in a com­ munity sing-song. Accompanists for the evening were Miss (Gertrude 'Hoffman, Mrs. E. Merner, Mrs. E. Restemeyer and .Mrs. M. Tieman, Patriotic readings “Why We Fight,” and “Heroes” were given by Shirley Smith and Billie Becker. The "In­ cubator Chick’ was a humorous re­ citation by Barbara Becker. Several fine musical numbers were much ap­ preciated, duets by Lorna Miller and Dorothy Weber. Bernice Luft and Mbry (Mae Fischer and Anna Messnei' and Nancy Tieman, a piano solo by Nancy Tieman and clarinet numbers by Hubert Schroeder. The following eight participated in a short play cal­ led, “Sauerkraut”: Helmut Messner, Grant Wildtong, George Rader, Ro­ bert Haugh, Robert Hayter, Harvey Corriveau, Harold and William Mus­ ser. Items of business were then dis­ cussed. Another community quilting will be- held in the Evangelical church on Thursday, April 29. A quilt top made by room 1 was on display. War Saving Stamps in the school since Septembei’ were stated as now aggregating $237.50* A sil­ ver collection was taken which amounted to almost $7.00. Follow­ ing lunch, the Natibnal Anthem was sung prior to dispersal. 9 No. on FORMALDEHYDE CERESAN also Boron Treatment for brown heart in turnips, corky core in apples, cracked stem in celery, etc. SEE US BEFORE PLANTING Your Drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter* EXETER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FIELD CROP COMPETITION BAKING PLANT NOW OPERATING (Continued from Page 1) is insulated nn the top and sides by nine inches of rock wool so that very little heat escapes. The heat from the retort is circulated into the oven by two large fans. A thermo* stat controls the heat and the oven is kept at whatever temperature is required. The first batch of bread was turn­ ed out Monday and Mr. Middleton was well pleased with the result. He plans to open the bakeshop to ‘the public some afternoon in the near future. The new plant has entailed a con­ siderable amount of work ry, built at a time when Play an important part. He fortunate in securing the only the emergency of the and by pressure being brought to bear was he able to secure it. Since the fire Mr. Middleton has been working jn cooperation with White’s Bakery and little incon­ venience has been experienced by the public. Mr. Middleton hopes to make general deliveries next week. and wor- priorities was very oven as situation THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs. Milton McCurdy, Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gardiner, Reeve and Mrs. Percy Passmore and Mrs. Thomas McCurdy and Tenie, of Exe­ ter, spent an evening with Mr, and Mrs. J. R. McDonald, Hensall, Mr, and Mrs. William Quinn and Mrs. Bert Venner and Lor- Exeter, with spent Mr. and Wednesday Mrs. Orval Parker is her mother, Mrs. O. spending a Mrs. Gollings London after at their home and Mr. Edgar Monteith .Sunday with Mr. and Ratcliffe, Anderson. Mrs. ■ James Anderson MacLean, of with Mr. and has taken a Mr, and een, of evening Cann. Mrs. Darrel few days with Walker, of Staffa. Pte. Frank’’ and have returned to spending a few days here. Miss Alice Passmore spent Thurs­ day with Miss Florence Thomson, of Granton. Mr. and Mrs. William Cann, Mrs. N. Wiseman spent last Mys. W. L. Mr. and and daughters were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Squire on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kippen, spent Sunday Mrs. James Anderson. Miss Alma Borland position in Toronto. Pte. Robert Jeffry, of Woodstock, spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Jeffry. Mr. and MrsiM^V. -'Passmore, of Exeter, spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Passmore. The Y.P.U. presented their play, “Willowdale”, at Eden school on Friday evening of last week. This Thursday they present it in Carling­ ford hall. ' A progressive euchre was held in Farquhar hall last Tuesday eve­ ning. Mrs. J. Stewart was the winner of the quilt, Mrs. William Cann won . the ladies’ prize for highest score in euchre and J. Bray for the ■men. Ladies’ low was won by Mrs. R. Coward and gents’ low by Reg. Hodgert. Proceeds, which were for the Red Cross, amounted to $40.00. The regular monthly meeting of the Thames Road Mission 'Circle was held at the home of Miss Jean Cann on Saturday afternoon. Easter boxes have been sent to our boys overseas. Last week a letter was received from Ldg. Wtr. Russell Passmore, stating he had received his box and expressing his appreciation for the same. Miss Margaret Allison, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end at her home. The W.M.S. held a special Easter thankoffering service on Sunday last. Special choir music by the members joyed by ’■ Easter memorial ry Anderson will be held Easter Sunday morning at 11.1'5 a.m. Mr. Will Johns and Rev. Mair at­ tended Huron Presbytery at seis on Tuesday. CENTRALIA An Easter pageant, “The Resur- rection”, will be presented in the Centralia United Church -pn Sun­ day evening, April 25, with, a class pf 24 members taking part. Every­ one plan tp see this pageant, Mr. Bend, • Mrs. night Mr, week with Mr, and Mrs. Norman Bcott at Bowmanville, Mr, and Mrs.» William Connor re­ turned home on Friday of last week after spending the winter their daughter and son-in-law in Windsor, L.A.C. with their parents at Wingham. the week-end, Miss Mildred Elliott, R.N., pf ilia, spent the week-end with parents, Mr. and Mrs, Murray Elliott. L.A.C. Charles (Scotty) Bayn- liam', who the past turned to where he spectiom with his parents, Mr, Baynham,’ Mrs. Frank Cpnlin her home owing to daughter, Miss Bernice R. N., of London, is attending her. We hope for a speedy recovery. Miss Margaret Cook has resign­ ed her position as stenographer at the Lucan 'Creamery and has return­ ed to her home here. Miss Esther Andrew, of Ottawa, is holidaying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Andrew. Mrs. G. Flynn spent last with friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hicks ed with relatives in Ripley on day. Special Easter services will he held in the church on Sunday. In the morning there will be special music by the choir and in the evening an i Easter pageant will be presented. | You are requested to attend both of these services. I Rev. and Mrs. Merriam spent [Tuesday in Brussels. Mr. Merriam attended the Presbytery meeting and Mrs. Merriam was a delegate to the .Huron Presbyterial held there Also. Other ladies attending the Presbyterial were Mrs. G. F. Pen­ warden, Bowden 1 Exeter. Home The Home their April meeting in the school on Friday night with a good atten­ dance present. The meeting was opened with a song service Mrs. Penwarden with Mrs. sery at the piano. This was ed by the Lord’s Prayer in The -musical numbers on the pro­ gram were greatly enjoyed by all and included a West and Mrs. by a quartette Hodgson, Mrs. and Mrs. O. Brown, a song by the school children and a piano duet by Mrs. warden, evening S. F.T.S., address. •speaker debted to the such a fine program, served at the close of the meeting. The next meeting will be on third Arthur Luxton, Indiana, was a Thomas Willis < ■Qf last week. William Willert , of South guest with on Monday visited last with and Mrs. Purdon visited over Sar- her Charles has been in Winnipeg for couple of years, has re­ Toronto for a few months will take a course in in- He spent the week-end and Mrs. Geo. is confined to illness. Her Conjin, week visit- Sun- Mrs. and and Kershaw, Mrs. F. Mrs. C. Christie, of School Club Meeting and (School Club held led by A. Es- follow- unison. piano duet by Mrs. Hodgins, a number composed of Lloyd Hodgson, T. Boyes A. Essery and Mrs. Pen- The guest speaker-for the wap Sgt. Gelber of No. 9 who ■Sgt. and delivered a very fine Gelber is an eloquent we are greatly in- Y.P.U. for providing Lunch was Friday evening in May. the KIRKTON W. S. Cluff, of Kitchener, of the all. service service W.M.S. .was en- combined with a for the late Har- Brus- the late pas- Mr. visited with friends in the village this past week. Pte, Humphrey Brown, of Ipper- wash, spent the week-end with his father, Mr. James Brown. On Thursday of the past week a special meeting of the Session was called for the purpose of securing a preacher to fill the vacancy left by the enlistment of Rev. Rapson. Rev. Goodyear, of Florence, has accepted the call and commences his duties July 4. Mr. and Mrs. John Hind and Mrs. T. Baker, of Exeter, were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fletcher. Mrs. John Williams spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. John Rob­ inson, of Carlingford. ®, Utaij Huffman 3miu’nil Easter Lilies for Sale »r We have had a shipment of 1 inch and 1% inch mesh Snow fencing and poultry and hog fencing. We also have a new stock of iron and cedar posts. FABRIC FENCING suitable for roost' shelters and hen roosts. Private Car Ambulance Service for the conveyance of the sick or injured fa Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director* Day and Night Telephone 70 J .. See us for Cartier Seed Oats, O.A.C. No, 21 Seed Barley and Beet Pulp. WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF SHUR-GAIN FEEDS Chick Starter ....... $3.05 Pig Starter ....... $2.55 See us for prices on our oats and mixed chop. WE ARE IN THE MARKET TO BUY SHOATS G. A. CANN & SONS Canadian Canners Ltd. BRANCH 100 EXETER, ONT. Acreage Wanted for Golden Wax Beans, Green Beans, Lima Beans, Corn. Phone 28 or call at office for contracts. GRAND BEND Miss Doris Baker is visiting in Dundas this week. Quite a number of cottages have been rented for the season. Mrs. George Eccleston has return­ ed from the South where she spent the winter. Miss Doris Baker, who has been working in Holt’s store, has left to work for Mrs. (Dr.) Kennedy. Mr. J. W. Holt is able to be around after being laid up for four weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Eagleson vis­ ited with Frank Statton on Tues­ day. Mrs. list at John Ravelie is on the present. sick STAFFA Aldi ngton—Tuff in parsonage of the church inThe Teeswater was the scene of a quiet wedding Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock when Edith Amelia, eldest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Tuffin, of Staffa, was united in marriage to ' Mr.j John Aldington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ald­ ington, of Cromarty. Rev. R. N. Stewart officiated. The .bride wore a blue crepe suit with shoulder cor­ sage of pink roses and sweet peas. There were no atendants. Later •the couple left on a trip through Eastern Ontario, the bride going away in a flowered beige dress With beige coat and accessories to match. They will reside at Varna. E. J. GREEN, Local Manager A 3-act play entitled “WILLOWDALE”' will be presented by the Thames- Boad. Y.P.U. on WEDNESDAY Night, April 28th in ELIMVILLE CHURCH Under the auspices of the W.A. Admission 25c; children 10 anti under, 15c BRINSLEY Next Sunday a missionary program will be conducted in the United Church Sunday School. On Monday evening a Victory Loan concert was held in the basement of the United Church. The con­ cert consisted of a quiz progranr by the school children and moving pictures were shown. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Craven receiv­ ed a cablegram from Tpr. G. K. Craven, stating that he had arrived safely in England. Mrs. L. H, Turner has had as her guests her mother, Mrs. McConnel of Prescott, (Rev.) aid, of Mrs. Mich., London, spent a few days at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Amos. and her sister, Mrs. Mills and little son, Ron- Waterloo. Lydia Niles, of Lansing, and Mrs. Archie Webb, ofGREENWAY We extend our sympathy to family and relatives of the Mrs. Robert Hutchinson, who sed away last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs- Ray Eagleson, of Hamilton, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. William Eagleson. Mrs. Russell Brown and infant son, returned home from the hos­ pital on Sunday. Mrs. Eddie. Hartle and Howard, spent, a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Randall, in Sarnia. Fit, Sgt. Harold Honsbetger, of Trenton, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. ‘William Hicks. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Brown (nee Violet Smith) who were married in Toronto on ’Saturday, t Mrs; ' Leona week ■ Mr, ed to Congratulations to Mrs. Henry Hartle who held the lucky ticket on the Bed Cross atiilt. ELIMVILLE The local Red Cross unit met the home of William Johns on Tues­ day evening of last week. There were sixteen present. Mrs. Allan Johns took charge of the meeting, which opened with a sing-song Mrs. Gilbert Johns read an article on the life of Florence Nightingale. Minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Ing Mr. 18. the Johns, Mr, and Mrs, Jackson Woods, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Penhale. Some business was dealt With. Mrs. William Dickey read an article from the Red Cross despatch. Contests wore enjoyed and the meeting clos­ ed with the singing of the National Anthem. at Place your order for June and early July chicks NOW and i don’t be disappointed Exeter Agricultural Society sponsoring a field crop competi­ tion in Cartier Oats, Those en­ tering again this year may use last year’s seed, new competitors being required to get registered seed. There will be seven prisms. Prisse money will be paid 76 per cent to be judged On the standing crop and the balance^ 26 per cent$ on grain when shown at the fair. Get in touch with the secretary or -.president by April 24th. W. C. F. Oestreicher, President Morn; old hat, new ones for Christmas! Pop: Now, now, dear. If Mrs. Smith were as good-looking as you are, she wouldn’t 1 hdve to depend on the milliner so ‘ much. | Clark Fisher? Sec.-Treas. Here I am with the and Mrs. Smith has two is , Emerson .Woodburn and are spending a tew days this with relatives in London, and Mrs. Lloyd Fraser mov- Exeter last week. We are booked to about June 1st and have turned away hundreds of orders. We may still have a few chicks in cer­ tain breeds on some May hatches. The next meet- will be held at the home of and Mrs. R, E. Pooley on May Committee to be in charge of meeting is Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Poultry meat is not rationed and shortages of other meats will make POULTRY MEAT in good demand at good prides, # Raise another lot of chicks.—-Help the war effort and help yourself 20,000 Lakeview Chicks to satisfied customers weekly* Lakeview Poultry Farm