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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-03-02, Page 8THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 2, 1944 Mere’s where to get tho only COLD WAVE TOC-Qipineiided ,by Derma University of Detroit. All lines of Beauty Culture. VERA C. DECKER Phone 112 Exeter Markets I Georgian Beauty Shoppe ? + • + » IG„«uw«ni. MTitfnn PaziIavI Creamery Butter 39c Eggs, A Large 31c Eggs, A Medium 29c JSggS. A Pullet 23c Eggs, B 26c Eggs* C 23c Dressed hogs, Bonus A $3.00 Leavitt’s Theatre Exeter OnL Phone 135 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY "Northern Pursuit” starring ERROL FLYNN and JULIE BISHOP (Successor to Marton Pooley) Satisfaction Guaranteed LOCALS Phone 100I The Post Office Department has authorized the closing of the Pub­ lic Building at 8.00 p.m. Commen­ cing March 6th the Public Lobby will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. only.I MONDAY AND TUESDAY 2 features "Adventures of Tartu starring ROBERT DONAT and VALERIE HOBSON Rookies In Burma” starring WALLY BROWN and ALLAN CARNEY 4« CONGRATULATIONS We congratulate Miss Beulah E. Skinner R.N., daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Skinner, of Usborne, a graduate of Sarnia General Hos­ pital 1942 class, who took a post graduate course in obstetrics in Royal Victoria Maternity Hospital, Montreal obtaining her certificate with a high percentage. Miss Skin­ ner has been asked to supervise & maternity ward in the same hos­ pital. with Mrs. Weekes Cutting who for the has been under the is able to be up again. Attend Detroit Funeral Mrs. Elmer Reeder and Maxine left for Detroit on Sunday to attend .the funeral of the former’s aunt, Mrs. Mary Alford. The deceased was a sister den who Mrs. E. Mrs. L. Ford, of Ethelton, nieces of the deceased. of the late Thomas Houl- passed away March 4, 19 43 Penhale, Mrs. J. Elliott, Kirk, of Exeter; Mrs. B. Sask,, are also CONCERT -- CONCERT AT S.S. NO. 5, USBORNE 1miles east of Exeter FRIDAY, MARCH 3rd at 8.30 p.m. featuring Harvey McGee, Scotch Comedian and other local talent. Ladies please bring sandwiches. Admission 25c BICYCLES C.C.M., 1944 MODELS A small shipment has arrived. J W. MARTIN BEaEmasCTBMtEaa JUST A FEW LEFT TO CHOOSE FROM 39 ■Ford DeLuxe Sedan 37 *37 Plymouth P.3. Olds. DeLuxe Tudor Tudor 34 31 Dodge DeLuxe Sedan Chev. DeLuxe Sedan at the Exeter Motor Sales Fred Dobbs If you have a late model car for sale, call Exeter 200. & LENTEN SEASON will find us with a well stocked supply of FRESH FISH WHITE FISH (drawn) COD & HADDOCK FILLETS LAKE SUPERIOR HERRING SALMON STEAKS SMOKED HADDIE JUMBO ICE CREAM EXETER FROZEN EOODS M. Christine McCrae, Prop. xeter Phone 245 Snell s Taxi Service Round the Clock Service STEWART’S TAXI Phone 155w Exeter Big News.... Cold permanent waves have just been released in Canada. Be one of the first to get this miracle wave, without heat pads or machine. You’ll be delighted with the results. Phono 146 and I past doc- and B. in J. Vic- Mrs. over Mrs. n’s Phone 146 POLICYHOLDERS OF THE METROPOLITAN PLEASE READ For that matter, even if you should not be a policyholder of the Metro­ politan, it will be to your interest to listen in. If you have any kind of inquiry on the subject of life insurance—I represent the Metro­ politan Life Insurance Company. Your* question will be welcome, and service gladly given. GORDON LAMPORT Pnone 149 Representing Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Wuerth’s Shoe Store, Exeter I week March came in like a lamb. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Geddes are spending this week in London. Mr. J. A. Traquair is redecorating the interior of his hardware store. Miss Irene Kydd, of London, spent the week-end at her home here Mr. and Mrs. Harold MacDonald and Marcia spent the week-end in Crediton. Miss Lois Hunter, of St. Catha­ rines, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Rachel Sims. The Red Cross drive is now on. The canvassers are meeting with a fairly good response. Miss Isob el Turnbull, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers, Maj. W. E, Weekes, of the Wood- stock Military Hospital, spent the week-end Bill. Miss Dori« two weeks tor’s care around Mrs. Edith Snell who has been ill for several weeks in Victoria Hos­ pital, London, returned to her home last week. Mrs. Gordon Hunter spent the week-end in London with her hus­ band and also with Mr. and Mrs. Dawson and babe. Mrs. N. Hockey spent ten days Clinton with her daughter, Mrs. Waldron, who has been sick in hos­ pital but is improving. Mrs. Triebner who recently cele­ brated her 82nd birthday is not enjoying good health but we hope for her speedy recovery. Miss Laurene Beavers has return­ ed to her home in Exeter after com­ pleting three years training at toria Hospital in London. LAC. C. D. Reynolds and Reynolds, of Clinton, visited the week-end with Mr. and Emerson Cornish and Donna. Mr. Nelson Statton, who last was taken to the Toronto General Hospital in an ambulance, under­ went an operation on Tuesday. Mrs Frank Bettis, of Toronto, at present visiting with her mother Mrs. F. Triebner at the home of Mrs. Alex McFalls of Biddulph. Miss Marion Elliot has resumed her duties as nurse-in-training at Victoria Hospital, London, after spending several weeks at her home here. . OS. Ken. Hockey, of the RCNVR in Toronto for several Weeks, spent the week-end at his home here and left Sunday for Halifax where he has been posted. Mr. James Ballantyne, Jr., of Us­ borne, has been ill in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, for several days. His many friends will hope for a speedy recovery. Mrs. C. A. Aidworth is spending this week visiting at the home of her son, Rev. W. E. and Mrs. Aid­ worth, of St. Marys, and with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McClellan, of Strat­ ford. LAC. Roy Campbell, of Windsor, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell. Arnold Campbell, who recently underwent an operation in Victoria Hospital, etuoq stq oj peu.inm.t ‘uopuoq week. Rev, George Tuttle, of Toronto, will conduct the services in James St. United church on Sunday. Mr, Tuttle is secretary of Boys Work and Young Peoples work., When the Toronto conference of trie Ontario Youth Commission met last autumn to youth being gates. Board use for young people. Those from a distance attending the funeral of the late E, J, Har­ rison "Wednesday afternoon of last •week were Mr, and Mrs. N, C. Ford and daughter Dianne, of Detroit; al­ so Mrs, A, J, Ford, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dearing and family, of Corun- un; Mr. James Crockard, of Sar­ nia; Mr, Marshall Box and Mrs, Cecil stone, of Parkhill;. Mr. Alt, Box and son of Seaforth; Mrs, G. Un fry and other friends from Gode­ rich, NEW SHOES FOR SPRING Work Shoes and Oxfords for men and boys. Call and see them. PRICES ROCK BOTTOM-— Some discontinued lines to go at sacrificed prices to make space for new goods. Now is the time to see if your shoes need repairing. Leather and rubber repairing neatly and quickly done. A. E. WUERTH, PROP. saws Kumjoinus Class Sunday school Church held a g in the form The Kumjoinus class of Main Street pleasant social evenin. of a crokinole party at the church on Tuesday of this week. Miss Eva Pearce presided. The monthly bulle­ tin was read and lunch served at the close. Pilot Officer Norman Mc­ Leod had the highest score. I Try it now! You’ll like it! YOUR DRUGS AT to r discuss post-war problems of Mr. Tuttle held the honor of chairman for the 600 dele- He was also on the editorial for the program annual in -“Halting Places” ■Church School —“Redigging our Wells”.. tMOH^»3KM-T?rT» in Lent Phone 16 Farm Forums MacFaul Middlenjiss CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MVS, J. G. Cpchmne, Organist a.m.—Sunday School, a.m.— Worship Service. R, S. Leslie, speaker. Evening service is withdrawn. Mpn. Mar. 13th, 8 p.m,—-Congre­ gational meeting, 10 11 Beautiful All Wool Blankets MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev, N. J. Woods, M.A„ Minister Mrs, A, Y, Willard. Organist 11 a.m. —. Public Worship Church School, The Minister, p.m.—Union Service in James St. Rev. Tuttle of Toronto. Wed, Mar. 1, 8 p.m.—Mid-week ser­ vice in Main Street. Rev, Grigg. Wed, Mar, 1, 8 p.m.—Evening Aux­ iliary at Mrs. Norman McLeod's. Thurs. 3 p.m.—-W.A. at Mrs, W- Taman’s. Mon, 7.30 at Caven. Caven-Main Y.P. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH 11 a.m." Rev. A. B, Irwin, B.A. Mrs. Win. iMurilocli, A.L.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader YOUTH SERVICE -Rev. G. M. Tuttle, B.A., of Toronto. “Training for Service in the Church”. p.m.—The Church School. p.m.—Rev. G. M. Tuttle. "A Com­ mand and a Promise”. All young people of the commun­ ity are invited to hear this talented leader of Boys and Young People. 3 7 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist. Miss Choir Leader. Mr. Second Sunday a.m.—Holy Communion. a.m.—Sunday School. -Evensong and Sermon. 10 11 7 p.m.- “Called Unto Holiness1 Union Prayer service Caven Presby­ terian church, Wed. March 8. Speaker, Rev. A. B. Irwin. ZION EVANGELICAL CHURCH Crediton M. E. Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister Mi’S. F. W. Morlock, Organist Lawrence A. Wein. Choir Leader 10 a.m.- 11 7.3 0 p.m.' a.m.- Thurs. 8 p.m.—Midweek Service at the church. Friday, 7.15—Mission Band at Mrs. E. Fahrner’s, Friday, 8 p.m.—Senior League. Welcome Wed. 8.3 0 p.m.- Christ Friday, Bible Sunday, Sunday, PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE H. T. Kendrick. Pastor ■Bible study, Anti is Coming.' 8.30 p.m.—Young People, contest. 2.00 p.m.—Sunday School, 3 p.m,—The Communion Service, Sunday, 8.00 p.m.—How the Pres­ ent Age Will End, according to Scriptures. The mixed quartette will sing. Our song service is something to write home about, so come. “God is in Action to Save, Fill, Heal.” Miss Reta Rowe was installed as associate matron of the Eastern Star on Wednesday, February 23rd. Mrs. E. J. Green acted as installing officer and Mrs. W. J. Smith as the Installing marshall. Used Magazines. M « MAGAZINES ARE MUCH APPRECIATED BY THE MEN OF THE NAVY. Help BY BRINGING YOURS TO THE The Huron Lumber Co. We accept them and forward them to their destination. $ The is great you can help. MM »• in O, V, and Kenwood We have our quota of these lovely all wool blankets, in blue, green, rose, wine and yellow. Make your selection early. 60x80 $7.50 68x80 $8.50 72x84 $10.95 $10,000,000 is needed in Canada. $5,500,000 for feeding prisoners of war in enemy countries. $3,000,000 for hospital supplies and comforts. $750,000 for blood donors clinics. $750,000 for war services and supplies. THE QUOTA FOR EXETER AND DISTRICT IS $7,000 Make your donation generous as the need is greater than ever* The Campaign Committee. Congoleums and Congoleum Rugs Buy your floor coverings early. We carry a full range of sizes in rugs, also in 2 and 3 yd. widths. On Monday evening, No. 3 Stephen Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hunkin. After the radio broadcast given by two delegates to the Hot Springs, Vir­ ginia conference, Mr. L. B. Pearson and Mr. H. H. Hannon, the discus­ sion centred around the United Na­ tion Food Conference. Next week’s meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Shapton. The subject will be 1944 Food Produc­ tion Objective. The Fairfield Farm Forum held an open meeting in the school Mon­ day evening. There were 65 present of which 29 were regular members. After listening to the broadcast the first discussion on the study pamph­ let, “Planning reaches the farm community,” was carried out. The draw foi’ the Fairfield Red Cross quilt was won by Charles Wilds, of Dashwood. Community singing was then enjoyed followed by games and dancing. Some who had not danced for thirty years trod the mazes of the square dance. Lunch was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Reg. Hodgson. We wel­ come anyone interested in the farm radio forum. Thirty-nine farm folk represent­ ing twenty families met on Monday evening in Sharon school and or­ ganized “Sharon Farm Forum”. The technique and purpose of Radio forums was outlined by Mrs. Lloyd Taylor of Exeter. Mr. Arthur Amy was chosen as secretary with a pro­ gram committee, Mrs. Elgin Webb, Mrs. Roy Swartz, Gerald Wein and Charlie Martene. The subject of the .broadcast was "The United Nations Food Conference”. The post-war trade policy favored by th© major­ ity was a division of existing mar­ kets, between producing countries on a planned co-operative basis. The school will continue to be the meet* ing place for future forums. thatHaving told all his friends he was going to retire, Sandy ex­ cited Sblrte Cdmtnent by continuing to catch last one ‘’Here, you tell<< the 8.45 to the City. At of then! tackled him. Sandy," he said, "didn’t us that you had retired?” 'Ay, arid I have,” replied Sandy; but I must work Out my season ticket, ye ken.” Join the March Of Mercy.. Every dollar you contribute helps to hearten our fighting men Support The Canadian Red Cross W. W. Taman Died in Ailsa Craig Miss Margaret Walker died at her home in Ailsa Craig on Sunday in her 82nd year. She was a native of Stephen Township, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walker, but had resided in Ailsa Craig for many years. The funeral took place from the funeral home of T. Stephenson and Son to Carlisle Cemetery. Sur­ viving of a family of seven are three sisters, Mrs. Lumby and Mrs. Hugh MacNeil, Ailsa Craig*, and Mrs. G. E. Hotson, Medicine Hat. The gift from Exeter, Canada, to Exeter, Eng., has received some pub­ licity. A paper being published in Italy for the armed forces contain­ ed the following item. The item was clipped by Pte. Allan Fraser and sent home! “Exeter—Canadians on leave have been treated go Well on conducted tours of Exeter that citizens of Exeter, Ont., have sent a gift of 100 guineas for the Raid Victims' 'Relief Fund in preciatioh.*’ Air ap- Mr, Geo. Anderson, "Who has beett in poor health tor some time, has been dbhfinsd to his bed and under the doctor’s cafe for the past week. ARE YOU RUPTURED? Did You Ever Buy a Truss that Didn’t Fit? That Can’t Happen Here are Properly Fitted by anYou Experienced Fitter in our Private Truss Room and Protected by a Signed, Money-Back Guarantee Your Drugs at Robertson's Phone 50 Exeter warn? Euchre and Dance . The euchre and dance held by the Red Cross Unit at school sec- tion No. 2 Hay on Friday evening was a real success with a good at­ tendance. The prize winners were ladies high, Mrs. Fred Dobbs; ladies consolation, Mrs. MacDonald; gents high, Miriam Bieber; gents conso­ lation, Donald Hooper, The novelty box donated by Mrs, Albert Geddes for Junior Red Gross 'was WOP by Mrs. Win. Cooper. The fancy quilt donated :by Miss Hazel Prouty add Mrs, Cliff Prouty was purehased by Mr. Albert Geddes for $13.06. Pro­ ceeds for evening amounting to over $88.66.