HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1943-06-03, Page 4BIRTHS Mrs, MARRIAGES DEATHS John ENGAGEMENTS Velva Leg Film, 1.00 Robertson’s Drug Store FIRST DRAFT OF CHANGES Fashion-right shodes for day and evening! JUN BEIGE or SUN BRONZE ’JEFFERY—In Usborne, on Satur day, May 29, 1943, George Jef­ fery in his 79th year. Memorial Monday, and LONG—At Listowel Hospital HERN—In May 29, beloved Hern, in KESTLE—At Mrs. Godbolt’s Hosr pital on Tuesday, June 1, 1943, to Mr- and Mrs. David Nestle, of London, a daughter. Mrs. Fred Long, (William Frederick), LAMPORT—In Scott Hospital, Seaforth, on May 31, 19 43, to Mr. William Lamport, a son. You can groom your legs as meticulously as your face. You just smooth it on easily, speedily, over your sleek bare legs. Buff it down when dry, and it won’t rub off. on Wednesday, May 12th, to Mr. and of Atwood, a son Usborne, on Saturday, 1943, Mary Jane Johns, wife of the late her 80 th year. 4. THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 3rd, 19’43 f. well clad in VELVA LEG FILM IN U. C. PASTORATES the ap- to an vacan- (associate minister), ESSEX PRESBYTERY: Gesto, Rev. E. J. Wolland; Mersea, Rev. A. OS. Smith. HURON PRESBYTERY: Au­ burn, Rev. H. J. Snell; Bayfield, Rev. A. S. Colwell; Fordwich, Rev Hugh Moorhouse. KENT PRESBYTERY: Ridge­ town, Rev. A. W. Hone. of the settlement the conference held United Church Mon­ in connection with Calling of 17 ministers chaplaincy service has been preciable factor in causing cies . in pastoral charges through­ out London Conference of the Un­ ited Church of Canada, Death and retirement have also caused a con: siderable number of vacancies. This was revealed at a preses­ sion meeting committee of at King Street day afternoon the 19th annual meeting of confer­ ence which has its official opening this afternoon. The first changes in : follows (the Tuesday. ALGOMA Mines, Rev. ingstone ’Creek, Rev. M, O. Moore. ELGIN PRESBYTERY; Aylmer, Rev, L. C. Lawson; Lawrence Sta- Rev. T. C. Wilkinson; Maia- Rev. W. C. McLeod; Rodney, R. E. Southcott; St. Thomas Rev. E. J. Roulston; Rev. Hill Hamilton; Rev. Rev. Port draft of pastoral charges final draft to be suggested is as made PRESBYTERY: J. W. Dudgeon; Bruce Liv- LAMBTON PRESBYTERY: Cal­ vary, Rev. A. V. Robb; Camlachie, Rev. J. G. Barnard; Courtright, Rev. W. G. Rose; Florence, C. W. Cope; Oil Springs, G. A. Barnard (supply); Lambton, Rev. C. A. 'Fornataro; Thedford, Rev. Dr. George Mercer. MIDDLESEX PRESBYTERY: Belmont, Rev. G. W. Oliver; Lon­ don (Grace), Rev. S. A. Moote; St. John’s, Melrose and Hyde Park, Rev. D. A. Symington; Wardsville, Rev. C. S. Jones. tion, hide, Rev. (Central), Wallacetown, West Lome, Rev. F. G. Purchase OXFORD PRESBYTERY: Hick­ son, Rev. M. W. Goodrich: Tillson- burg, Rev. D. A. McMillan; Wood- stock (College Avenue), Rev. Gor­ don Butt; Woodstock (Dundas Street), Rev. G. C. Mitchell (stat­ ed supply). Locker Patrons.... BEEF IS AGAIN OBTAINABLE Place your orders for quarters with confidence and we will our best to fill them. FISH! FISH! We carry a complete line of fish for meatless days. do Jumbo Ice Cream, 20c per brick BRANCH 100 ARMY BOYS SEND PAY HOME TO BUY BONDS Bond sorting and letter writing have become the sparetime pastimes of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Yamin, 29 22 Canton Avenue, Detroit, because five of theii’ sons are in the army. Yamin, a leverman for the Grand Trunk lines of the Canadian National Rail­ ways for 23 years, buys war bonds regularly as does each of his sons in in the service. The boys send the bonds home for safe keeping. Dad does the bond sorting in addition to working seven days a week on the Grand Trunk to keep war freight moving. Mrs. Yamih and the girls do the letter writing, posting at least 15 letters each week to the five boys. EXETER, ONT. Acreage Wanted for Golden Wax Beans, Green Beans, Lima Beans, Phone 28 or call at office for contracts. E. J. GREEN, Local Manager * many women needed FOR CANADA’S ARMY KNIGHT—JOHNSTON— At Christ. Anglican church, Thursday, May et Aldene, only Edna M. and Johnston, Jr,, younger son of Mr. Clarence Knight, of Woodham. Glanworth, on 27, Mary Margar- daughtei' of Mrs, the late James to Ray Edward, and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen, of Hensail, announce the engage­ ment of theii’ youngest daughter, Helen Grace, to Wilmer John Tra- quair, eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Traquair, also of Hensail. The marriage to take ’place in June. Mr. and Mrs. William J. McAlis­ ter, of Strathroy, announce the en­ gagement of their only daughter Mary Arnsby to Mr. Melvin T. Pat­ terson, of Mt. Brydges, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Patterson, of Longwood, the marriage to take place in Strathroy United Church on June 23. CARDS OF THANKS Mrs. George Jeffery and family take this opportunity of thanking the friends and neighbors for - the kindness and sympathy shown in theii' recent sad for the beautiful so to Rev. Wm. Morgan and to cars. bereavement and floral tributes, al- Mair, Mrs. Archie those who loaned IN MEMORIAM HOOKEY—In loving memory of a dear wife and mother, Fanny Ellen Hookey, who passed peace­ fully away one year ago June 4th, 1942. Silent hei’ voice and vacant her chair, Sweet are the memories that linger there, We miss her and mourn her in silence unseen, And live in the memory of joys have been. ■—Ever remembered by husband and sons, Jim Ron. News From NUMBER 9 S. F.T.S (Continued from page 1) that her and over way Now that Canada has gone the top ip. such a magnificent ip it’s Fourth Victory Loan and has shown that it really is prepared, to “Back the Attack”; Let us get over any momentary lapses in our enlist­ ment efforts in the Canadian Active Army and get on with the serious business ians are there is between join the Corps. : of this splendid Corps “Baek the At­ tack” with their Array pay, but they are still furthering the wai’ effort by theii' work on Active Service. In other words, they are doing double duty. Qualifications for enlistment in the C.W.A.C. are that the candidate must be either A or B medicaj categ­ ory, at least 5 feet in height, weight not less than 105 pounds and have no dependents. Chances of prom­ otion are excellent and are based solely on merit. Join the C.W.A.C, today and release another able- bodied soldier for overseas duty. A Mobile Recruiting Unit will be in Exetei* every Consult any memli additional inform; the District Recr Richmond St. of winning the war. Civil- ! : reminded once again that) an urgent need for women' the ages of 18 and 45 to s Canadian Women's Army Not only did the members Friday afternoon, er of the Unit for write to 379 ation or siting Office, London, Ont. normal consumption before childreq1 are sku/lking the towns as scavengers, over garbage-bins in search DON’T LET THEM STARVE Greek men, women and children are dying by thousands from starv­ ation. In a single day over 6,000 dead have been picked up on the streets of Athens, -- victims of starvation-! The death rate among children, up to 10 years, has increased 20 times the normal figure. Food rations are less than one- third the the war. Little through fighting of a morsel of food. Babies are abandoned in the street. Mothers bury their dead children in secret, if possible, so they can re­ tain the ration-cards. Then they re­ sume their begging, fighting savage­ ly for food to help stave off death. But, despite these tragic circum­ stances, GREECE STILL FIGHTS ON! ! These are statements from, reports of the Red Cross. The black market of pallin a a a a 5 a ' a a Classified Directory — THERE’S NO DEAD HEADS HERE-—EVERY WANT AD WORKS HARD , Classified Ads—-4 c Per Word Each Insertion. Minimum Charge 25c Per Insertion; 10c Extra when re­ plies are delivered to the Times-Advocate office, A charge Of JOc is made if not paid within ten days. * A REAL ESTATE COTTAGE FOR SALE — Hydro, town water and Jots. Frame house with good barn and four Jots. This property must be sold as owner is leaving town. Sever­ al other homes. C, V. Pickard Main Street. ■ ■'....... : ...... .........................—~' FOR RENT—Rooms and houses, un­ furnished. Furnished apartments in Exetei’ and Crediton. W, C. Pearce, 27^ F<’OR SALE—Comfortable house, gar­ age and good garden in. Dash­ wood. Reasonable price with terms. Brick house, garage, gar­ den and extra lots in Hensail. W. C, Pearce. 27* FOR SALE FOR SALE—Empire steel range. Coal and wood grates, reservoir. Condition excellent, price reason­ able, Apply Exeter Times-Advo­ cate. FOR SALE — Choice seed beans Michigan Robust. R. J. Cameron Hensall Ontario, 27:3:10* IFOR SALE—Three pairs of shutters, over five feet long. Call Times- Advocate or phone 249. FOR SALE—Gas engine, 2i h.p., recently overhauled. Apply to Harvey Hyde, phone Exeter 177r42 R.R. 1, Hensail. 27:3* FOR SALE—Young Hereford bull. A. Gaiser, phone 24r5, Crediton. 27:3:10c FOR SALE — A quantity of soy beans for sale. Apply to Times- Advocate. 3* FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE on cattle — 1 Cockshutt bean cul­ tivator and puller. Apply to Mr. John Caldwell. Phone 1311 Exe­ ter. 3 * I of fact taken International Greece is ap- FOR SALE—Second. hand washing machine and wringer, hand pow­ er, Price $9.00. Apply G< A. Hawkins, 3* LOST AND FOUND FOR SALE—Service for 8, Limoges Bridal Wreath set, odd pieces, silverware, linens, curtains, per­ fect condition. Apply at Times- Advocate. z 3* FOR SALE—2 cows, due to freshen soon. Apply to Thomas Slavin. R.R.2 Kippen. 3* FOR SALE—8 York suckers. Ap­ ply to Gordon Ratz, Crediton. Phone 241’31. 3c■to • loaf of bread costs $22.5'0'; pound of steak, $34; dozen eggs, $27; pound o£ sugar, $22.50; lbs of potato, $14.25; cake of soap, $11; pair of shoes, $400; $25. suit of clothes, $1,500. And yet WE talk of rationing in Canada! . | THEDFORD—Official word has lhe Greek War Relief Fund was'. been received here by Mrs. F.Rink- formed to raise funds to help these ei>, ^hat her son, Pte. Douglas Rink­ people. This Fund, affiliated with!er> wj10 was the Essex Scottish the Greek War Relief Association in j an^ wag repOrted missing during the the United States, has chartered xHeppe j.aid ias^ summer, was kill­ eight freighters which are now sail-'^ «n acfjon on August 19. ing regularly with supplies of food j ______________ parcels, cod liver oil, medical articles 1 GODERICH—When his Tiger Moth and clothing. They travel under the I trainer failed to pull out of a spin protection of the International Red a student pilot from No. 12, S.F. Harbor, crashed into the river five miles from Scores of villagers at witnessed the crash and' FOR SALE—Vacant store across from Centralia Airport. Would make a nice cottage. Could be moved. Apply to Mrs. M. Sut­ cliffe, Goderich. 3* KILLED IN ACTION FOR SALE — Office safe, medium size, in good condition, at a bar­ gain, Wanted—-Organ, five oi' six octave, Will pay cash, W, Martin, Exeter South. 3* FOUND-—Sterling silver pip on Main street on Owner may have same Ing property and paying’ Apply at Times-Advocate. R.C.A.F, Sunday, by prov- for advt, FOR SALE— Buffet, two rocking chairs aiid a couch. Apply at the Times-Advocate. 3* Wanted HOUSE WANTED—I have buyers for houses in the Village of Exe­ ter, If you are considering sell­ ing your property, come in and talk the matter over. C. V. Pick­ ard. WANTED — Immediately, a hired man, highest wages paid. Apply Box 18OR, Exeter Times-Advo- cate. 3* WANTED — Medium-sized tricycle, in good condition. Phone 186. or write Mrs. Eric T. Webster, Box 307, Exeter. 3* WANTED — To take in washing. Apply at Times-Advocate.. MISCELLANEOUS CUSTOM PLOWING Also arc welding, ner, R.R. 1, Exeter, phone 3 6rl6, Dashwood. 27:3:10* R.C.A.M.C, with ■Street, LOST1—Sterling Silver ensignia pin, encircled maple leaves on Main Tuesday, May 25,. Finder please leave at Times-Advocate. Re­ ward. 3* AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, ETC. 2 COWS AND 2 HOUSES The undersigned auctioneer has received instructions to sell by public auction in EXETER NORTH on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1943, at 1.00 o’clock sharp the following: 1 pure bred Jersey cow; 1 Jersey and Polled Angus; 2 pigs, 100 _ pounds. 3* (.HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS ------- Cook = stove,. 3 burner oil stove, nearly new with oven; kitchen chairs, — rocking chairs, numerous tables, ■2 gramophones, 100 re- ■it a * CASH FOR FOX HORSES—Dead animals removed. Two-hour ser­ vice day or night. Phone Credi­ ton 47rl5, collect. Jack Wil­ liams. NOTICES . kindergarten new; 2 butter churns and piece wicker parlor suite; bedroom suite; mirrors, heater, gasoline lamp, iron, gasoline parlor heat- I % NOTICE — Chopping Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at Cen­ tralia Mill. George Leslie. 3* MEETING OF HURON COUNTY COUNCIL The next meeting County Council will Council Chambers, Goderich' co>mmencing Tuesday, June 15th at 2.00 p.m. All accounts, notice^ of deputa- of the Huron be "held in the Court House, 2 ton baled At there room floors, hardwood I tions and other business requiring the attention of Council should be in the hands not later than 1943. N. W. of the County Saturday, June Miller County ■ Clerk 12th. Clerk and Tilling. I Pictures, Leon Trieb- cords, 1 stretcher bed, 3 steel spring couches, odd china, tumblers, wash jugs and basins, wash stands, 2 garden swings, 2 garden seats, 1 rustic bench, tub, stand and wring­ er, sewing machine, set, like pans, 3 3 piece gasoline gasoline er. Root pulper, corn husker, almost of coal, stable forks, shovel, hay, 1 barrel of tar. REAL ESTATE the same time and place will be offered for sale a 10 house with all electric lights, 4 lots, good stable, also small cottage, 3 rooms, back kitchen, good pantry, electric lights. Property sold subject to reserve bid. Terms—Real Estate, 10% cash bal­ ance in 3 0 days. Chatties — Cash. L. W. WATSON, Prop. F. COATES, Clerk FRANK ’’TAYLOR, Auctioneer t Pure Bred Shorthorn Cattle Selling by Auction x ' *' i on Cross. The cost of supplies and freight charges is 3^ million dollars a year. This figure will continue to increase. The Greek War Relief Fund,, must raise at least $500,'0,00. at once. With the balance on hand, this would make available about $650,000. to continue this work of mercy. The Association in the United States anticipates it can supply the , funds for the balance of the 3 J mill- i ion dollars expenditure for one year. The Canadian government is doing I its share by sending 15,000 tons of wheat every month. YOU — Canadians -- known as one of the most generous hearted nations in the world, are asked to subscribe •Will {towards this $500,000 fund. and Gary Joan wayably Number Ninenvill lead the in the back to the land movement with the experience it will acquire in agricultural endeavour.* * ♦ * Qn Sunday Padre Moynan spoke on “Certainty in Religion”. Services were well attended. Our padre ih‘ having quite a busy time becoming acquainted with all the personnel at Number Nine. IT.S., Sky ' Maitland | Goderich. Benin ill er I were amazed to see the student j crawl from the cockpit and wade to shore in three feet of water. ‘.‘Can you take me to the station?” the old lady asked the taxidriver. Sorry, ma’am I’m engaged,” was ; the reply. I “Then I’m sure I wish you every j happiness, but you mustn’t let love interfere with your work.” 30 CHOICE BREEDING FEMALES, 10 SPLENDID YOUNG BULLS A grand lot in color, type, and of the low down, thick kind, the progeny or bred to one of the three best sires ever owned by the contributors, namely, KLAYMOR ELECTOR, owned by R. ML PECK, Zurich, Ont. TEMPLAR’S BARON, owned by ROY F. PEPPER, Seaforth, Ont. DRYNIE ROISTER (imp.) owned by W. C. F. OESTREICHER, Crediton, Ont. Every animal was carefully selected for this draft sale. All cattle passed a clean blood test and are from fully accredited herds. Auctioneers:—Duncan Brown, Shedden, Ont.; Robert T. Amos, Moffat, Ont.; William O*Neil, Denfield, Ont. For catalogues write:— W. C. F. Oestreicher, Crediton, Ont, Sale Manager < I week included starring Diana Cummings and A-Hunting We Movies for the “Between Us Girls” Barrymore, Robert Kay Francis; Go” with Laurel and Hardy “Sergeant York” starring Cooper, Walter Brennan and Leslie. I include in this week’s column an article taken from Contact, Jan-Feb, ’4’3 R.N.Z.A.F. which may prove of some amusement to the Times read­ ers. This Strange Land American soldier in in a letter to his England folks at country races of WE CANNOT LET’THEM STARVE! A campaign to help the people of Greece commences in Cahada on June 6th, lasting to 26th for $506, 000. The Exeter District War Time Committee backs this appeal. They, the Bank or the Times-Advocate will accept your donation. You Will re­ ceive an official receipt to be for making deductions from income tax payments. The Department of National Services, Ottawa, has sanctioned this appeal, Don’t Delay — Don’t let them starve —- Help the Living NOW! used 1943 WarAn wrote home:- “This is a very strange made up of four different people: the Scotch, who keep the Sabbath and everything they can lay their hands oh: the Welsh, who pray on knees on Sundays, and on their neighbours the rest of the week: the Irish, who never know what they1 Stephen, (B line), held a quilting want but are willing to fight and die for it! and the English, who are a self-mader race qnd worship their Creator”, Vntil next week. Harris Weber, . Y.M.O.A. Red Cross Quilting the Jr. Red Cross of- S.S. No 12 in the school last Wednesday, to which all the ladies of the section were invited. The pupiig presented choral ladles spent a short program of music, readings and a quiz, and the quilted, A social hour was and lunch was served, z. The remains of the (nee Mar- interred in Saturday, aged 87 A “Lost" ad is the only insurance policy you can take out AFTER the loss. You have a “comeback” if you call the Exeter Times-Advocate. PARKHILL late Mrs. Peter Stewart, th a Maria McLeod) were the Parkhili cemetery May 29. Mrs. Stewart, year, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. G, Allin, at Van­ couver, B. C., on May 25. , are the best Counter Check Books made in Canada. They cost no more than ordinary books arid always give satisfaction. We are agents and will be pleased to quote you on any style or quantity required. Sec your Home Printer First THE TIMES-ADVOCATE An Aberdonian^went to Australia. When he returned three years later he found three brothers, all with beards, at the railway station. “Wha’s the big idea?*’ he asked, “Ye ken quite well ye took the razor awa’ wi* ye,” was the reply, ..........-.................... -..-i-. It Was a beautiful Wedding and the reception in the evening was crowded with young people. While the couples were enjoying them-' selves the parents stood by, charm­ ed by this display of pleasure., “After all,” said the dowager, “youth is beautiful,” < “Yes,” replied a chap, “it is very beautiful. What a pity it has been left in the hands of children!” FIFTH ANNUAL SALE Scotch Shorthorns 11 BULLS 18 FEMALES ELMANDORPII STOCK FARM VARNA, ONT. Thurs., June 10 1943 at 1,30 ’O’clock incinded in the sate ate li bulls ranging from calves to serviceable age; .18 cows and heifers. Herd fully accredited and blood * tested. For catalogue address— Clifford IL Keys and Sons, Varna Phono 96t4 Hensall 4 tj 4 S. H t I i