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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1943-05-06, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY gft, 1943 HENSALL to, date there have been many In­ dies. However, Arrangements tq use ladies as donors will not be com* pleted uiltil the next clinic, which will probably be he!4 early in June* The ladies who have already ep-* rolled aye advised that it Will be necessary for women donors to have a bipod pressure haempglPbin reppyt frpm their ewn dfletprs be­ fore they wilj be permitted to give blood. O>W<dl Meeting The regular meeting of the Jage Council Avas held Monday of been with hope S.F. Mtes Grace Pepper, of London, spent the week-end at hei* home here. Mrs* B. Walks visited over the week-end with relatives and friends in Guelph* Mrs. Thomas. Simpson, of* Wind­ sor, is the guest of Mr* and Mrs, J. Simpson. Mrs. Bertha Bell is spending a holiday here with her sister, Mrs. Jean Cawthorpe, Lieut, Sam Rennie, of Toronto* spent the week-end with Mrs, Ren­ nie and family here. Pte, Stewart Pepper, of Halifax is on furlough at the home of his fa­ ther, Mr, William Pepper, Mrs. Harry Lawrence returned home on Saturday after spending a Couple of weeks in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. David Kilpatrick, of London, called on relatives and friends in town on Sunday. Mrs. Hannah Workman has seriously ill at her hoxne here pneumonia. Her many friends for a speedy recovery, Miss Helen Inglis, of No, 2 T.S., Uplands, visited with her fa­ ther, Mr. W. J. Inglis and her aunt, Mrs. Helen I, Dow, over the week-­ end* There will be a tag day on Sat­ urday, May 15, on behalf of the Chinese War Relief Fund. Keep this in mind and give all you can to a people who have done that much for you. The following men have signed up to attend the clinic on May 7: C. Smillie, W. Morris, M. Traquair, T. Sherritt, William Kyle, W. Chip­ chase, J. McLellan, L. McLean, Ross Love, R. Middleton, T. Oliver, P, McNaughton, D. Joynt, J. Beer, E. Chipchase, G. Campbell, G. Hess and W. Weir. Next Tuesday is the big night in the town hall when “Mary Molly Malone” will try to discover “Wh<5 Murdered Who”. Those are the titles of two one-act plays that are being staged by local talent and from all reports both productions are super colossal. There will be other items on the program and all the proceeds will go to the Red Cross. I-Iensall Women’s Institute will meet on Wednesday evening, May 12, p.m. sharp at the home of Cook "with Mrs. Harry Hor- co-hostess. The roll call answered by “One way in may keep in the Institute”. Vil- eve- ning at 8 p,m. in the Council cham­ ber with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted on motion of E. Fink and A. Kerslake, T. Kyle reported in connection with the trees on P, Moir’s property. The matter was referred to the property committee, W- B. Cross and W. R. Davidson appeared in connection With the drain at the side of their property on Albert Street* Matter referred to Street Committee. G. Hess and W, Davidson appeared re salvage, asking tlie village to sup­ ply the cartage. Recom'mended to have a bee some* evening and get same donated, Correspondence was read as follows: (Department of Highways, Gutta Percha Rubber Ltd,, Chinese War Relief Fqnd, De­ partment of Public Welfare, Depart­ ment of Munitions and Supply, As­ sociation "of Assessing Officers, County Treasurer, County Clerk re salvage, Local Ration Board re sal­ ary for secretary of same, filed, The following bills and accounts were ordered paid on motion of J, Par­ kins and A. Kerslake: B. Kyle, paint and painting, fire jjepartment, $6.50; ~ $81,75 $15.38 Little, $1.00; 60c; School Board, current expens­ es, '$1,000.00; J. Patterson, cartage and salt, $1.10; Total, $1,116,33. F, W. Smalla’combe and E. Fink moved that a Court of Revision be held on the assessment roll on June 7 at 8 p.m. Moved by A, Kerslake and J. Parkins that garbage be col­ lected as usual on May 12 and 13. Adjournment was moved by A, Kers­ lake DASHWOOP Ma and Mrs, William Pavls, who spent the winter i» London, have returned to their home here* Mr, a»d Mrs. Alvin Kellerman, Chatham, spent the week-end their home here. Mr, aud Mrs. Hartman, Elsie and Mrs. Garvey and Ronnie haYe re­ turned after spending the past week with friends ip Sarnia. Miss Lavada Hartleib is on the pick list. Her friends hope for a speedy recovery. A number from here attended the General Conference held in Bridge­ port on Sunday. Mr. Harry Hartleib, of London* spent Sunday with friends here, A Red Cross bingo and dance will be held ip Dashwood Hotel on Thursday night, May 6, with ten free games Remember May 6, Mr. and GREOITQN Trousseau Tea Mrs. Wesley Wein will entertain at a trousseau tea in honor of her daughter, Verna, on Friday, May 14, 1943, from 3 to 5 in the after­ noon and from 7 to 9 in the eve­ ning. given the with date, Otto your ticket. Thursday, Schatz, and were week- Mr. and Mrs. „ daughter, of Detroit,’ end visitors with Mr, and Mrs, Ver­ non Schatz. Mr. Alf Zimmer, of Portland, Oregon, visited With his father, Mr. William* Zimmer, and his sister, Ida, on Thursday of last week, The members of the Evangelical Church choir, presented their Eas­ ter cantata at the Centralia airport on Sunday, evening. Mr. Lome Kleinstiver, of Bow- manville, is spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Kleinstiver painting, fire W. R. Davidson, coal, ; Hydro Commission, 1 ; T. Kyle, salary, $70.00 oiling band I. Geiger, teaming, streets, hall, hall, ); E. instruments, at 8.15 Mrs. C. ton as wTill be which I The speaker will be Miss Jean Mur­ ray and the subject is to be select­ ed. The motto, “If you want a good neighbor, be one” is to be taken by Mrs, Morley Sanders. A demonstra­ tion on children’s parties will be taken by Mrs. Norminton. The re­ cipe will be given by Mrs. Carl Passmore and current events by Miss Greta Lammie. Please bring tea, pencil and paper. A good at­ tendance is urged. Local and rural citizens are to be commended for their hearty sup­ port of the recent canvass conduct­ ed by the Women’s Institute for do­ nations of money and other gifts foi’ boxes for the Hensail boys who are serving overseas. These boxes, 27 in number, were packed by the Institute on Monday night. The fact that various persons through­ out the village and district donated sugar made possible the provision of delicious homemade candy, this work being done by Mrs. Pfaff, Mrs, Sherritt, Mrs. Welsh, Mrs. Patter­ son and Mrs. Hess, while other kind friends contributed cookies, gum, shortbread, maple sugar, cigarettes, razor blades, bars, etc. In addition to the items already named each parcel contained stationery, talcum, shaving stick, tooth brushes, cheese, tobaccos, cigarettes and papers of flints, Lux, handkerchiefs, tea. .Fur­ ther donations of homemade candy were received from Mrs. J. Sang- ster and Mrs. Mary Buchanan. The total collection in cash up to May 3 amounted to $129.33. The Institute, after buying supplies for these boxes has on hand $39.63, which will be used at the next time of shipment in August. All shipping charges were borne by the War Service Com­ mittee. The list of soldiers is as follows: L. Noakes, E. Nomninton, J. Taylor, R. Brock, J. Campbell, D. McKaig, E. -Fairbairn, P. Lemmon, A. Schwalm, L. Baynham, C. and I. Kipfer, S. and B. Dick, G. Johnston, R. Foster, C. Zuefle, J. and A. Boa, H. Hedden, G- Glenn, H. Smale, K. Brook, R. Welsh, W. Nicol, L. Hud­ son and D. Sangster. Arnold Circle The Arnold Circle meeting at the Hoggarth on Friday evening the president, Mrs. Melvin presiding. The meeting open­ singing “My Faith Looks Up after which Miss Helen The Scripture Matt. Orr. Thee, read. Meets held their re- ho'ine of Miss and E. Fink, James A, Patterson, Clerk. Carmel Church Notes There will be two special services at Carmel Presbyterian Church next Sunday. At the morping diet of worship the annual Mother’s Dav service wil be observed at which time rewards for the Bible Tests will be made to Donald MacKin­ non and Billy Campbell. There will be special music and Mr. Weir will preach a sermon in keeping with the occasion. The evening service will be of in­ terest, not only to the members of Carmel Church, but to people of the whole district, inasmuch as the con­ gregational honor roll will be un­ veiled. At this time Hon. iFlt. Lt. (Rev.) D. J. Lane, of Goderich, will bring the message. Mr. Lane was a chaplain during the last war and again is serving the armed forces by being part-time chaplain at Sky Harbor and also at Port Al­ bert. He is therefore particularly fitted to preach on such an occa­ sion as this and of Carmel Church ate indeed to have outstanding event, have a member of present to assist him in the service of praise. Those who have seen the honor roll to be dedicated next Sun­ day are enthusiastic in. their praise as they see it as a thing of beauty which will do much to keep in re­ membrance the names of those con­ nected with the congregation who have enlisted in the present struggle. lAt least 21 names will be on the honor roll, each name being cast in a separate metal bar which makes the Roll a permanent one. It is hoped that there will be a large at­ tendance at this particular service, not only to hear Mr. Lane, but to pay tribute to those who have giv­ en themselves to the cause of free­ dom at this time. The Sacrament of the Lord’s Sup­ per will be observed at the morn­ ing service on Sunday, May 16. Mr, Weir will preach his farewell ser­ mons on that day. Sunday, May 23, will mark the anniversary of Car'mel Presbyterian Church and for this happy occasion the congregation has secure^ the services of Rev. Hugh Jack, B.A., of Seaforth. Further announcement will be made at a later date. the congregation are very fortun- Mr. Lane for this It is hoped to the armed forces EJLIMVILLE The quiz contest for Usborne school children in connection with the Fourth Victory Loan Campaign was held in Elhuville church on Monday evening, A good number were present and Rev. Mair acted as Chairman, The opening number was a chorus sung by the Winchel- sea school children, followed by a short address by Mr. Mair. Two readings were given, one by Velma Ferguson, of Hurondale school, en­ titled, “Driving from the Rear”, and the second by Kathleen Johns, of Zion, entitled, “What Can I Give to My Country?”, both being very ap­ propriate. Group C children from grades 1, 2 and 3 from Six differ­ ent Usborne schools were called to the platform to answer the ques­ tions for their grades. Mrs. Ralph Batten gave the questions. Three rounds were given. Shirley Coates, of Eden school, favored with a piano solo. Dr. Taylor, of Dashwood, gave a splendid address in the inter­ ests of the Fourth Victory Loan. Group B children from grades 4, 5 and 6 were then called to answer their questions. Grant Morgan, of Lumley school, played a selection on the piano. Group A from grades 7 and 8 were given theii’ turn, and the winner from this group, Aud­ rey Arksey, of Whalen school, will meet the winners fronr the other townships in Clinton. The winner of group 1 was Catharine Hunter, of Eden; group 2, Grant Morgan, of Lumley. AU were (presented with War Savings Stamps according to the judges' rating. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell in London for the week-end. attended the convention of the kins dealers on Saturday. Mrs. Richard Johns visited friends in ‘London and also Miss Bessie Johns at Byron torium were They Wat- with with Sani- on Saturday. AVALS. Meeting N. Clarke had charge of the W.M.S. meeting held at the Mrs. Easter home of Mrs. William Veal on Ap­ ril 21. The worship service from the Missionary Monthly was fol­ lowed. Mrs. Veal and Mrs. Batten, and Mrs. F. Horne and Mrs. W. Bat­ ten played piano 'duets. Mrs. Poo- ley gave a very interesting reading, “A 'Sharpened Tool”. Mrs. Ralph Batten gave a report of cthe Pres­ inbyterial, held the day before Brussels. gular Irene with Moir, ed by to Thee' Moir led in prayer lesson, Matt. 10:29-31 and 12: 11-12, was read by Mrs, After singing “More, Love to O Christ’’’ the minutes were the business discussed and the of­ fering taken. The topic on “The French”, was ably taken by Mrs. Baynliam, and the meeting closed by singing “What a Friend We Have in JeSuS” and the Lord’s Prayer in unison. Refreshments were served by the hostess. » Red Cross Notes There Will be a blood donoi’ clin­ ic in Seaforth on Friday, May 7, and if there are any who Wish to volunteer for this service they arc asked to advise R. H.- Middleton at once. We are glad to report that among those who have enrolled Up ’ji1' 11 i’ll MW'lhlHlirimMMWMli'Mrt (Additional Hensan news will be found on Page Three.) A-l BABY CHICKS Large White Leghorns, Barfed Rocks, BfOWn Leghorns, Austro* lorps, Barred Rocks a .White Leg­ horn; Write or Dhone for price list. Phono 3 8-3, Granton. A. TI, srtW HATCHERY Granton, Ont.* KIRKTON Harvey Gray, of Toronto, the week-end with his father, Maxwell Gray. H.M.O'.S. Malcolm How, Mrs. How and little son, Jaimes, visited with friends in this past week. Mr. and Mrs. John Woodham, have moved telephone house recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. R. Brock. There was half an inch of ice on Water troughs and in the open on the 1st. A large number neighbors met in Aberdeen Hall Fri­ day evening to do honor to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brock and boys. After a short program an address was read by Ross Marshall. Reuben Sweitzer made the presentation of two occasional chairs and a trMite lamp. The boys, Doh and Bill, were presented with money, Russell Very fittingly replied, after which dancing and euchre provided inter- tainment for the balance of the evening. The Brock family ate leaving for their home at Burgess- Ville on Monday where Russell has Secured a position. go With this family home. Mr Spent Mr of London, the village Smith, of into the other containers morning of May' of friends and Best wishes to their hew THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs, William Quinn, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Venner and Lor- een, of Exeter and Mrs, A. Fitzpat­ rick, of Toronto, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Passmore. A Red Cross quilt was quilted at the houne of Mrs. Percy Stone on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Passmore at­ tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Louisa Gunning, of Whalen, on Saturday. Bruce Mair returned to Albert College on Monday after holidaying at home. Miss London home. Miss week-end at her home. A combined service with church and Sunday School will be held on Mother’s Day, this coming Sunday. Sunday School will be withdrawn, and children will as­ semble in ths Sunday School room previous to church service and go in a body with teachers, to the up­ stairs service. Mr, and Mrs. Percy Passmore at­ tended the Tookey-Box wedding at Empress Avenue Church, London, also the reception at Glen Allan Villa, on Easter Saturday after­ noon, Miss Jean Canh spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johns­ ton, of whalen* Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Squire, of Whalen, are spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson. Pte. .Robert Jeffery, of Wood- stock, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mi's. William Jef- fery, of Hurondale. Mr. and Mrs, Orval Cann and Mrs. Percy Passmore attended the funeral of their uncle, Mr. George Squire, Granton, on Friday. Miss Telnna Parker, of Exeter, spent the week-end with her par­ ents. Miss Alice Passmore spent a week with relatives in Exeter, Anne Morgan returned to herafter holidaying at Margaret Allison spent the the Miss Mabel Waldock, Angeles, <JaL, is visiting with and Mrs. Earl Haise. Mr, and Mrs, Ballantyne Thomp­ son, Vernon, Anna and Helen, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haist. iCpl, Lloyd England, of Chatham, spent the week-end at his home here, Shirley Fahrner, of London, spent the week-end at her home, The fine residence of the late Henry Eilber has been sold to Mr, C. W. Green, of London, who gets possession June 1st. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Green to our midst. Mrs. Johnston and Miss Kestle, sisters of Mrs, 'Thos. Trevethjck, are both seriously ill at the Mr. Trevethick* Mrs. F. W, Clarke, who Easter holidays with her Mrs, Dale, of Brampton, turned home, A social evening and reorganiza­ tion meeting is being held tonight (Wednesday) by the Dorcas Band and the C.I.C. class in the Evan­ gelical Church. A fine program has been arranged to he followed by games and contests. Refreshments will be served. Miss Berniece Fahrner, of Lon don, spent the week-end at hei’ home Mr, and Mrs. Ross Krueger spent Friday in Waterloo. The 79th Annual Evangelical Conferei Bridgeport from Api Rev. M. E. Reuber at Crediton Evangelical Church. His ordination as elder took place on May 2. Rev. C. Becker has been re­ stationed at Dashwood and Rev. Hackendorn at Zurich. Mothers’ Day will be observed next Sabbath at all three churches constituting the Crediton circuit, Brinsley, Shipka and Crediton. The program formulated by the Ontario Religious Education Council will be followed. Mrs. Milton Ratz will give leadership at Shipka with Mrs. Eldon Hodgson and Mrs. Dan Lewis directing the program at Brinsley. Mrs. Wilfred Mack will give lead­ ership at Crediton, A Mothers’ Day address will be given by the minis­ ter at all three services. Carolyn Maxine Odd, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Odd, (nee Ilene May Ellwood), of St. Catharines, was the recipient of the rite of infant baptism at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ellwood, of Brinsley. The officiating minister was Rev. L. H. Turner. A unique feature was the presence of the child’s great- gandmother, Mrs. T. Ellwood, a nonagenarian. Eight schools in Stephen Town­ ship took part in the quiz contest in connection with the Fourth Victory Loan which was held at Crediton on Tuesday evening. II. K. Eilber' acted as chairman and Mr. Macln- nis, teacher at Dashwood, was mas­ ter of ceremonies. A splendid pro­ gram was given by the pupils. Dr. Campbell, of Hensail, gave a short talk and James Lumsden showed some interesting moving pictures. In the quiz contest representatives from the followingi, schools took part: Crediton, Nos. 4, 6, 7, 11, '12 and Grand Bend, Eunice King won and senior honors and will repre­ sent Stephen, at the county contest in Clinton tonight. (Wednesday) Miss Becker, of Dashwood, won the intermediate and Joseph Houlahan the junior. C.G.I.T. Meeting Th,e C.G.I.T. meeting was held in the church basement on Satur­ day, May 1. The meeting opened with the members and leader re­ peating the Lord’s prayer. The C.G.I.T. pledge was also repeated and the C.G.I.T. hymn was sung. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Elaine Mitchell. Roll call was then answered with the name of a wildflower. Business was discussed. A prayer was of­ fered and a hymn was sung. The Scripture was read by Eveleen Hill. Lois Swartz gave a reading and a hymn was sung, read a poem. I given by Lois Swartz. Taps closed the meeting, meeting will be held on All members are asked to a "special speaker on First be present. spent the daughter, has re- F»g« 5 home of j ■< anadian Canners Ltd. By dove, I m not covetous for gpld-nw care I who doth feed upon my cost; it yearns me not if men my garments wear; such outward things dwell not in my de­ sires; hut if it he a sin to covet, honour I am the most offending soul alive,-r King; Henry V, Part 1, Act 4, Scene* 3 said King Henry V of England on the eve of an invasion of the continent of Europe five centuries ago. At Agincourt the arms of England f^on a victory that lives inscribed for I evermore on the national scroll of honour. Today Shakespeare’s words re-echo in our ears as we Canadians prepare to offer our wealth, our goods, our blood, in a cause more honour Session of the ice convened at il 28 to May 2. was restationed Joyce Chambers First aid was also Games and The next May 15. come as Aid will GRAND BEND Celebrated 52nd Birthday birthday celebration for EdithA _ - r - Kipfer was held at tire holme of Mr and ....... May 3rd. held, attended by many friends and relatives jvho presented her with some lovely gifts. The ladles spent the time ill quilting. The table looked lovely with a large birthday cake adorned with 52 candles. Her friends wish her many more happy years, Mrs. Resume Desjalrdine on A pleasant party was SHIPKA Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Godbolt have returned home after their wedding­ trip. Misses Nola 'Sweitzer, R.N., and E. Stewart, R.N., returned to Lon­ don on Sunday after spending the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Matt. Sweitzer and family. Mother’s Day service will be held on .Sunday next. A special Mother’s Day prograim will be given at 10.30 a.m. Rev. L. H. Turner will give the address. Miss Reta Ratz, R.N., has return­ ed to Peterborough Hospital after attending the Godbolt - Ratz wed­ ding. Mr. Wes Lamport, of Alberta, visited a few -days with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lamport and ily. Congratulations Ross Love on the girl on April 26. in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mellin have moved onto the ISth concession. Mrs. Emmerson Bawden and Children, of Windsor, are spending a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ratz. Mr. Harold Guest, of No. 16 SjlF. T.S., Hagersville, and Mrs. Guest, spent the week-end with relatives here. Mrs. Harold E. Prance and daugh­ ters, Betty and Shirley, of Thedford, spent a few days with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Norman Vincent. Miss Evelyn Vincent and Mr. Ira Vincent spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Prance, of Thed­ ford. Mr, Wes. Lamport, of Vermillion, Alberta, called on Samuel and Edward, last week. He brought a carload of horses and sold them to Colter Bros., in To­ ronto, the first day he was there. Two hours later they were sold to a (man from Niagara Falls and were reloaded again, an easy one on were eight days fed three times, ed from 1300 to were of the black Percheron type, not branded, and well broken. fam- Mrs. baby to Mr. and arrival of a Mrs, J. Baker is his brothers, The trip was not the horses as they enroute and were The horses rang- 1400 pounds. They HI able than Henry’s; more honourable than any that history has yet record ed. Do we, too, covet honour more than cost, more than gold, and out­ ward things? Let it not be said that even the least one among us . has failed to back the attack President and General Manager MASSEY-HARRIS COMPANY, LIMITED BACK THE ATTACK BUY VICTOBY BONDS BRANCH 100 EXETER, ONT.I Acreage Wanted for Golden Wax Beans, Green Beans, Lima Beans, Corn. Phone 28 or call at office for contracts. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Sutherland, of Mt. Brydges, were Easter visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neil. Emmerson Glenn, who has been on the sick list is slowly improving. Miss Catharine Watson is at Vic- E. J. GREEN, Local Manager S * toria Hospital, taking treatment. The death of Mrs. George Wither­ spoon (nee Maggie Prest) occurred, on Saturday last at the home o£ her son, Stewart Witherspoon, on the 12th concession of McGillivray. She had been in poor health far some time. Use Shur-Gain Chick Starter for good results Wash your flock once a week with SLUSHING MASH for coccidiosis. Stop... Breeding Failures With REX WHEAT GERM OIL Take out the guess work —Get Results Year Drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter BRINSLEY Mother’s Bay program will be served in the United Church Sunday next, May 9, Rev, L. Turner will bo the speaker special 'music will be furnished by the Sunday School choir, Mr, and Mrs. Ren Sholdice, Betty and Bot'ooh spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert 'Sholdice. Mr, and Mrs, Roy Lackie, of Windsor, are holidaying with rela­ tives. Engobe BicO, of London Normal School, is to teach in S,S, No. 6 this week. ob- oh H. add »«• We also have a supply of BEET PULP, an excellent feed for milking cows. SEED GRAIN:-— Urban and Cartier seed eats and seed barley* We have a supply of Western oats, wheat and barley in stocks Shell Oil in 5 gallon cans. G. A. CANN & SONS Deliveries made, Wednesday and Saturday. Other deliveries charge*