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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1943-11-04, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4th, 1943 only son of Mr, and Mrs, Gordon Parker, Hensail. The bride chose a turquoise blue wool two-piece dress, with corsage of pink roses and brown accessories. Miss Hilda Dean, of Toronto, as bridesmaid, wore a pink wool two-piece dress wth corsage of yellow roses, and black accessories. The groom was attended by Mr, Walter Brooks, of Toronto. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride’s pai'ents. Later LAC. and Mrs. Parker left on a trip to Lon­ don and Hensall where they visited with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Parker, Western Grain ALWAYS ON HAND We gre expecting Car of Beet Pulp * this week. DELIVERY OFF UW CAB SAVES JIAXDLING CHARGES. $31.00 A TON. GRAND BEND, Anniversary .Services ’ Owing to the exceptionally fine' weather on Sunday the anniversary■ services in the United church were; well attended. The visiting clergy­ men, Rev. A. Lane, B.A., of Clin-; ton, occupied the pulpit in the mor- • ning and Rev, A. B, Irwin, B.A.#I of Exeter, in the. evening. The naes-; sages were very impressive, the I Gospel being simply# earnestly anal Pa*« Speed f Victory niniiiiHiiinininiiniiiiniiiiiiiiiiifuiHitBiniHiniiniinniHniiiHiiiininniu CREDITON 3 Grades of Cod Liver Oil $1.8,5 —- $2,20 $3.85 HENSALL Shur-Gain Feed Service Cann & Sons Mrs. Wesley Jones spent Satur­ day in. London. Mr. A. L. Case, local C'.N.R, stat­ ion agent is enjoying vacation. Miss Jessie Hodgert, of spending several weeks and Mr. H. O. Dayman. Mr. Jack Simmons, of the R.C.N. V.R, left this week for Nova Seotia after a short leave at his home. Mrs. Don . Rigby, of Blenheim, is visiiing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Weigand and son, of Dashwood, visited on Sun­ day with Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Fee. Mr. Carey Joynt, of London, is convalescing at his home following an operation in the Hospital in Lon­ don. .Messrs. Kerslake a fishing week. lhe Red Cross Branch of S.S. 10 Hay held a Red Cross quilting at the home of Mrs. Roy Bell on Thursday. Catherine Devlin moved in­ dwelling adjoinin. on Monday and settled. Fred Beer was a week’s Exeter, is with Mr. Carl Passmore, Alvin and Jack Faber enjoyed trij) at Lion’s Head this g the Post is getting in London a delegate, Convention .Mrs. to the Office nicely Sirs, this week attending, as the Women’s Institute being held in Hotel London. LAC. Ronald Parker and Mrs. Parker spent a few days last* week visiting with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Parker. The W.M.S. of Carmel Presbyter­ ian church will hold their annual Thank-Offering of the church 4th at 3 p.m. Pte. Murray to Toronto this week’s furlough with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin in the school-room on Thursday, Nov. Traquair returned week after spend- home on Monday evening for Miss Marion MacLaren, who leaves this w6ek to take up residence in Gode­ rich. The evening was pleasantly spent in playing games, after which refreshments were served from a beautifully arranged table decorated for Hallowe’en. The W.M.S. of the United church held their annual Thank-Offering service on Sunday morning when they had for their guest speaker, Mrs. J(Rev.,) Harold Johnston, of Mitchell, who delivered a most im­ pressive message. Rev. R. A. Brook was in charge of the evening service. The choir sang two anthems entitled “Prepare Ye The Way,” and “Oar Strength and Song.” A very pleasant evening was spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.-Edgar Cudmore, Usborne, when a number of the relatives gathered in honor of LAC. Ronald Parker and his bride, following their recent marriage. The evening was spent in games, and contests after which the bride and groom were presented with a purse of money. The address was read by Marjorie Cudmore and Arthur Par< ker made the presentation. Ronald made a fitting reply of thanks and refreshments were served. The Hallowe’en Dance sponsored by the Girl’s Dance Club, on Friday evening, was a splendid success. The orchestra from the Centralia Airport received a warm welcome and the number and class of the various costumes were very interest­ ing. The Hall was beautifully decorated with lighted pumpkins, witches, cats, etc. Prizes were a- warded the following ladies: Mrs. H. Lawrence, Mrs. Leonard Noakes, Mrs. Ray Broderick and Miss Eve­ lyn Waring, of Exeter. R. H. Middleton, and Pte. Murray ville Workman. The November Hensail Women’s held on Wednesday, November at 8.15 at the home of Miss Florence Welsh with Mrs. Beer co-hostess. The roll call will be answered by my favorite proverb. Rev. R. A. Brook will be the guest speaker. Mrs. E. Chipchase will be in charge of the motto, “Nothing Great Was Ever Achieved Without Enthusi­ asm.” Demonstration by members of something new from something old. Current events, Miss Shirley Manson. Recipe, Mrs. Mickle.' Mem­ bers are requested to bring tea, pen­ cils, paper and scrap books for the Navy. DASHWOOD Red Cross penny cards have been distributed in the homes rnroughout this district. Kindly have your cards filled and returned to the person you re­ ceived them from or to the treasur­ er, Mr. Harold Kellerman no later than Nov, 15 when the next month­ ly Red Mrs, friends borne. Pte. Borden, his parents. Mrs. Sproule Currie is on the sick list. We hope for a speedy recovery. Rev. and Mrs. Luft and Mrs. gin Murner are spending a days in Kitchener this week. Dr. and Mrs. R. II. Taylor daughter Ann spent a few days in Toronto last week. Miss Catharine Finkbeiner is visi­ ting in Sarnia. Mr. Lewis Kleinstiver spent a accompanied her 'couple of (lays at the home of Cora the and tag Mrs. John Passmore ing several his parents, Traquair. Mr. and have received word that their son Gerald Passmore now stationed somewhere in Alaska has received ( a commission as Pilot Officer. Mrs. Morris Tudor and little son left on Thursday for her home in Edmonton, Alta. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tudor accompanied her to Toronto, by automobile, from where she travelled by aeroplane. The rnauy friends of Mrs. H. O. Dayman will be pleased to hear she is much improved in health and was able to return to her home this week following two months at Mrs. Annie Saundercock’s nursing home. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. MacLaren, who have been valued residents of Hensall foi’ a number of years, moved to Goderich on Wednesday, where Mr. MacLaren has been en­ gaged at Sky Harbor for the past two years. Misses June and Edna Saunder- cock pleasantly entertained at their Evangeli- choir loft rendered day this We hope 'Choss meeting will be held. T. Hopcroft Is visiting with in in Toronto and Port Col- Lloyd Guenther, of Camp spent the week-end with Gents: Mr. Mr. Scott Welsh, Traquair.and Or­ meeting Institute of will the be 10, .Parker—Brewer A pretty autumn wedding solemnized at 2 Brumell Ave., ron to, when Rev. George Bracken united in marriage * Lillian ’ Gwendoline youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Brewer, 41 Batavia Ave., Toronto, and LAC. Ronald Clayton Parker, of Calgary Wireless School, was To­ on October 2&£h at 7 p.m,, The Canadian Canners Ltd., EXETER < WILL BE IN THE MARKET FOR TRIMMED TURNIPS FIELD RUN FROM UP. MARKET PRICE PAID DURING THE TURNIP SEASON. Further information given by mail or, phone 77, Exeter. Scverne Winer, Mgr. C. M, Greene and Mrs. Green visi­ ted friends in London on Tuesday. Miss Jeanette Schenk spent last week-end with Mr. and Mrs. D. Fink­ beiner of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Amy were in Hamilton last week-end visiting Mrs. Amy’s mother, There were several from this dis­ trict that attended the Blood Don­ ors Clinic in Exeter last Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Forbes McFarlane of Shelbourne spent the past week­ end visiting with Cpl. and Mrs. C, White of Crediton. The male chorus of the cal church took over last Sunday evening two numbers. There will be a Saturday’ for the blind, that you will meet the taggers with a quarter to help along this worthy cause. H. K, Eilber was in London last Thursday where he presided at a meeting of Group 4 of the local Farm Mutuals held in the Hotel London. Mrs. Florina Brown left for Kit­ chener this week where she will i visit her son Melvin for some time.; Her son Fraser to the city. . I Kerslake at Mitchell. Tuesday’s Free Press had the ■ name of Pte. I-Iarvey Pfaff listed j among the wounded while fighting | in Italy. His mqny friends hope his ; injuries are not serious. I daughter, Mrs. Joseph Mountain, Miss | marriage Josephine Mountain, Mr. t’"-1 '3__ ’ John Mountain an-d Jack Price oft The guests St 1 . . and Mrs. Earl Haist. ;This is the last week for the Vic-!- ... • lory Loan canvass. So far the sub- scriptions have been dragging. We;Mrs j Tieman, sincerely hope the township will be' bride displayed the silver, able to reach it’s objective. Friends and relatives will glad to hear that Mr. and Mrs. Kel- hofer are now freed from prison camps and are on the Gripsholn which is carrying many back home Mrs. Kelhofer is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Braun. The Senior League of Zion Evan­ gelical church met at the home of Miss Margaret Ratz last Friday evening for a The convenors Elaine Fahrner, and Pauline Faist. Hallowe’en Parties The Jolly Juniors Branch Junior Red Cross of the Crediton Public School entertained their mothers on Friday afternoon at their hallowe’en party. The winners of the prizes for costumes were as follows: Comic Helen White; fancy costume Claire Hoffman; best dis­ guised Betty Sims; couple Betty Ann Roeszler and Betty Joan Beil­ er. Jeanette Sclienk presided over a short program of choruses, solos, readings and a humourous skit, “The Hallowe’en Rummage Sale”. The pupils then enjoyed various games provided by Miss Russell af­ ter which lunch was served to all. The village school was the scene of many yells and screams last Fri­ day evening when the Happy Hel­ per Branch of the Junior Red 'Cross threw a party for their parents. Prizes were given to the following: Comical Frederick Wuerth, best costume Grace Gaiser and adults Lawrence Wein. An address of welcome to the parents was given by the president Eunice King. After this Arliss Wein took over the program which con­ sisted of choruses, poems and a solo. The games convenor then con­ ducted several games. They were most struck with the dark room which 'brought forth loud yells. After the games a dainty lunch was served, Sunday Services The pulpits of Brinsley and Credi­ ton will be occupied by the Rev. C. A. Bridgeman, B.A., recently return­ ed missionary from West China, under the auspices of the Women's Missionary Societies of the above churches, At Brinsley the choir loft will be occupied by the Mission Circle girls aided by members of the choir whilst at Crediton Canadian Girls in Training render a Missionary Hymn, ladies ate looking forward eager anticipation to the coming of Mr» Bridgeman and. invite those who ate interested in the wider teaches of the Kingdom as Well as the claims of the local churches. (The minister, the Rev, Lawrence II. Yntnet, B,A„ will conduct Ute service of xyorship at Shipka, 10,'kv a.m., also accompanying Mr. Bridge­ man at Brinsley and Crediton, El- few and Trousseau Tea Mrs. Henry Hoffman entertained at a trousseau tea at her home on {Tuesday evening in honour of her ' ‘ 7 Gertrude Anna whose ■ -'“'“’j marriage took place recently to and Mrs. j, k, McCrea, of Bedford N.S. _ . " ' .. o_--3 were received by the Marys spent Sunday with Mr.'bride and her mother. Presiding at :the tea table with a silver bowl of 1 yellow chrysanthemums flanked by siver candlesticks Tieman while sister of the , china ; and linens and Mrs. T. H. Hoffman he' displayed the gifts. Mrs. Stuart Wolfe and Miss Rose Guenther as­ sisted in the tea room. Presentation Made to Recent Dashwood Bride Mrs. Kenneth McCrea formerly ’Gertrude Hoffman, of Dashwood, and chief operator of the Hay Muni- | cipal Telephone 'Company was 1 pleasantly surprised at the home ! of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dinnen of social, j Zurich when the former Zurich were ! operators presented her with a wal- Brown' end table in honour Ratz hallowe’en in charge Eva Mae of the the wilt The With I -................. ? of her recent marriage to Gnr. Kenneth McCrea of Bedford N.S., formerly of London and son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCrea of Meaford. The evening was spent in play­ ing progressive bunco after which a dainty lunch was served with the dining room decorated in pink and white streamers and the table be­ ing decorated with a lovely wed­ ding cake. Mrs. McCrea has been connected with the Play Municipal Telephone Co. for the past nine years, Sacretl Program sacred community program the Evangelical faithfully delivered, which were| listened to with rapt attention. The choir was ably assisted by Miss Margaret McIntyre, of Appin, who in a sweet rich voice rendered two beautiful solos which were enjoyed greatly by all. The choir was also | assisted liy the Zurich orehest and their splendid selections well received. Victory Lorin Concert The Victory Loan concert well attended on Tuesday evenin; of last week. Mr. was the chairman and ing manner announced numbers. Dr. Hobbs Dashwood, gave a very on the Victory Loan drive and laid a great stress on the cause, and ask­ ed each and every one to do their bit to hasten on the victory of our Allies, Those taking part in the progarm were Misses Amos, Dor­ een Baker, Joan Gill, Shirley Luther, Jean Mason, Shirley Smith, Bettie Green and Masters Ronnie Webb, Billie Becker, Ron. Greene and Glen Ireland. Also on the pro­ gram were quartettes by four girls from Dashwood, intermediate quizz, senior song, many Maple were Allen lie Becker the intermediate, garet wa.: •g Owen Atkinson in a pleas- the various Taylor, of fine address and junior quizz, a school “There are many flags in lands”. Closing with “The Leaf Forever” all of which much enjoyed. In the quizz Becker won the junior, Bil- Mar- Becker the senior. churches in Holland and Skinner on the same jn Miss Doris Elford played solo. Mrs. Elford led in The committee is placing the plain truth before the people of Huron County realizing that there is not one patriotic citizen who would not do HI$ or HER full share if advised of the facts. If you haven’t bought see your banker or Victory Loan salesman. If you have bought re-consider your purchase and try to increase it. Citizens of Huron County: Citizens of Huron County raised about $2,000,000 with 18 days of the*cam­ paign gone, We still have $1,125,000 to raise in 3 days. ELIMVILLE The Thanksgiving meeting the W.M.S. was held on Friday ternoon at Mrs. W. Elford’s with ten members and one visitor pres­ ent. Mrs. E. Johns presided. Mrs. (Rev) Mair read a short article ou prayer from Missionary Monthly, Dlrs. B. Williams read a piece deal­ ing with Mrs. E. Norway, a piano prayer, Mrs. Ken Johns gave a read­ ing "Which was rescuer” and Mrs. Mair closed with the benediction. Sgt. Clarence Ford spent' two days the first part of this week at the home of his parents. There were about 200 children at the church Friday afternoon to see the pictures showing “Canada's War Effort” sponsored by the Fed­ eration of Agriculture, there was also a good attendance of adults at night. Rev. Beecraft of Wingham gave an address on the Victory Loan in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Herdman visi­ ted Mr. and Mrs. Hillson. Whiteford in Ingersoll on Friday last. Al­ though still in the hospital, Hill- son is making favorable progress toward recovery from operation. Next Sunday morning Bridgeman, returned from China will preach church at 10 a.m. Sunday school will follow at 11 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. John McElrea, of St. Thomas, were Sunday visitors with friends here. Mrs. M. Routly is her son Mr. Wm. family. Sgt. Lloyd Bell, of visited at the home of his pai'ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell over the week-end. Mr Laurie Stephen, of Sky Har­ bor was home for the week The Mission Band Hallowe’en party at -the night with a good number in cos­ tume, winners were as follows: Fancy dress, first; Wanda Stephen, second prize, Marie Cole, first prize comic, Floyd Cooper; best couple June Sinclair and Muriel Coward. After unmasking games were en­ joyed and a nice lunch served. Mrs. A. Pym and Mrs, D. Skinner lead­ ers of the Band# were in charge. Several of the ladies of this com­ munity assisted at the Blood Donors Clinic in Exeter last Thursday, LAC. Jno. Miners has been pos­ ted to Rivers, Man. John has spent over a year at the east coast. his recent Rev. Chas. Missionary in this We unquestionably have the savings in cash and .in the bank accounts necessary to do the job, but early action is essential if Huron County is not to fall short. We therefore appeal to each citizen to act at once. To purchase a Victory Bond is vitally important no matter how small, provided it is as large as you can undertake. OUR CANADIAN BOYS ARE PUSHING AHEAD WE MUST NOT FALL BACK BUY BONDS AND SPEED THE VICTORY (Inserted by Huron County War Finance Comittee) FARMERS AND FARM WORKERS If Your Farm Work has Slackened A will be held in church on Sunday evening, Novem­ ber 7, at 8.45. The program is to consist of band selections by the Hendrich solo by Airport, -•selections Lutheran speaker for the evening is Dr. R. H. Taylor, president of the Exetel’ and District War Service Board. This organization is doing a splendid, work; one of tlieir chief functions is sending parcels to the boys ot our district who are in the armed forces. A special offering- will be received for this purpose. Every­ body in the entire community is asked to attend this program and help bring a small measure of cheer to for the Winter, You Are Needed Elsewhere in Essential Employment visiting Routly Lacliine, with and Que. Band, cornet of Centralia and musical Memorial Mr. ' Hatch readings by the members of the church choir. The special our boys in service. the Mrs. KIRKTON Mis Elaine Robinson spent week-end with her sister, Lome Marshall, of London. The pupils of Plugtown school and their teacher Mr. Edwin Tufts, sent a Christmas box to Mr. Hammond, a week. Mr. Dudley Port Huron, with Mr. and Mrs, Mary Gallopp is holidaying with her daughter, Mrs. Don MoRea of Sudbury. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Burgin and sons# George and Harold, and My. and Mrs. I. N, Marshall were Sun­ day guests with Mi*, add Mi's. W. S. Cluff, of Kitchener. Mr, and Mrs. Wes Batten are holi­ daying with Mr. and Mrs. Pym, of London. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Muriel, Mr, and Mi'S, and Billie were Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Norman Aylmer. Miss Lois Roy, of Stratford, holidaying with Mr, and Mrs, Loupe, Maitland former teacher, this and son# Charles, of spent the week-end Mrs, Win. Scott. Routly and Alex Crago guest*! with Routly,of is G. end held hall i of the their Friday SH1PKA meeting of the Y.P.S. will be Thursday evening of this week A held in the United church# at S p.m, Mr. John Lamport was appointed as delegate to attend the Sunday School Convention which is to be held Friday afternoon and evening| at Brinsley United church. I Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Clark and! Doris, of Varna, were Sunday visi-l tors with Mr. and Mrs. E. Keyes. ■ Miss Mildred Lamport, from Strut-! ford, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs., Ed, Lamport ' Miss Verna Baumgarten and Miss] Lila Finkbeiner, of London, were’ week-end visitors at their homes; here, ( Mt and Mrs, Herb. Harleton and| Audrey visited a few days with their daughter at Brigden,I Highly essential work—very important in Canada’s war effort and for the welfare of the Nation—is threatened with shortages of workers. One of the few sources of men available for other high priority jobs is those men on the farm who will not be needed at home during the Fall and Winter. Heavy needs must be met in many lines— producing fuel wood and other neces­ sary forest products; in base metal mines, in food processing, in railway track maintenance. If you live on a farm and are not needed at home during the Fall and Winter, you are urged to answer this national appeal. Farmers engaged in essential work during the off season will be allowed to return home when needed. Also, those on postponement under Mobili­ zation Regulations will continue on postponement while in approved essen­ tial work during the slack on the farm. Please answer this vital call NOW. For full information please apply to one of the following: The nearest Employment and Selective Service Office or The nearest Provincial Agricultural Representative or Your Local Farm Production Committee NATIONAL SELECTIVE SERVICE (f A Humpwwsy Mttcheli^ M&nfcfer of Labtntr A, MacNamara, DiwrAw, 'Satroval Selec/ivr Smfct MO-A1