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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-05-18, Page 8THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1944 V’s Beauty Shoppe Here’s where fo get the only COLD WAVE recommended by Derma University of Detroit. AH lines of Beauty Culture. Exeter Markets Wheat, $1UO Creamery Butter 39c Eggs, A Large 31c Eggs, A Medium 29e Eggs A Pullet 23c Eggs, B Eggs, C 23c Dressed Bonus A §3.00 Georgian Beauty Shoppe (Successor to Marion I’ooley) Satisfaction Guaranteed M. Christine McCrae, Prop. Exeter Phono 245 10 XX CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Mrs. jr, o, Coehninc, Organist i a.m,—Sunday school. , a.m.—Public Worship, Rev. Grigg, Minister. Evening service is withdrawn. Leavitt’s Theatre Exeter Put. Phone 135 THURSDAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY May 18, 19, 20 “The Gang’s All Here A technicolor musical starring ALICE FAYE, CARMAN MIR­ ANDA and PHIL BAKER of (Take It or Leave It Radio Prog­ ram) EDWARD EVERETT HORTON and JAMES ELLISON hogs,VERA C, DECKER Phone XX2 36c Taxi ServiceLOCALS Round the Clock Service MAIN ST, UNITED CHURCH Phone 100 Rev, N. 4» Woods, M.A., Minister airs. A. Y. AVIHarfl. Organist 11 a.m.—Public Worship and Church School, The Minister. 7 p.m.—-Public Worship,, The Minister. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCHNOTICE The Public Library will re-open on Friday after* noons beginning May 19th.1 STEWART’S TAXI James St. W.A. will hold a spring­ time tea in the church parlors on Thursday, May 25th. Phone 155w Exeter 10 MONDAY AND TUESDAY May 22 and 23 2 special features “Gung-Ho” starring RANDOLPH SCOTT and ALLAN CURTIS “No Time for Love” A comedy starring CLAUD­ ETTE GOLBERT and FRED MacMURRAY WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY May 24 and 25 Two Special Features “Swing Fever” A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musi­ cal starring KAY KYSER and his band, MARILYN MAXWELL NAT PENDLETON, LENA HORNE and all star cast. bed for several illness, is again Bruce McColl and E Phantom Lady5’ starring FRANCHOT TONE and ELLA RAINES Coming .... “Shine on Harvest Moon” “North Star” “Higher and Higher” “A Guy Named Joe” “Madame Curie” “Knickerbocker Holiday” Main St. W. M. S. The Main Street W.M.S. met at the home of Mrs. Jaques on Thurs­ day, May 11th. The president pre­ sided, hymn, tion.” usual utes were read and approved. The treasurer’s report was .given, It was decided to remember Mrs. C. Johns who home. It was not to send a lot of clothing Relief. It was the mothers and babies in June and •serve sandwiches and cookies. Mrs. Jaques read a report of the fore­ noon session of the Presbyterial ■prepared by Mrs. Johns. Mrs. Lay- ton gave a splendid report of the afternoon. The worship service was taken by Mrs. Follick Sr. She gave a talk on the value of prayer. A discussion took place. Mrs. Follick closed the meeting with prayer. The meeting opened with the “The Church is One Founda- The roll was called and tlw number were present. Min- was ill at her son b moved and seconded bale this year as a was sent to Russian decided to entertain Carling has returned where she has spent months with her son Mr. and Mrs. Rev. A, B, Irwin, B.A. Mrs. Win. Murdoch, A.L.OAL Organist and Choir Leader RED CROSS SUNDAY a.m.'—Sunday School and Bible Classes. 11 a.m.—Special Red Cross Service. Rev, J, W. Magwood of Stratford, “Unbuttoning the Buttoned Up”, p.m.—Worship service by the Minister “Give your Soul a Chance.” Strangers and visitors welcomed. 7 apply Nature’s of support and are made to measurements TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH SPIRELLA FOUNDATION GARMENTS Designed to own principles control and correct body through a plan which removes all guesswork. For an inter­ view phone 125. MRS. VALERIA ARMSTRONG *2^ Dr. O. G. and Mrs. Tremner and Virginia Ann, of Strathroy, visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Winer on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Passmore, Francis and Barry, of Forest, and Lieut. Wilbur Passmore, of Shilo, Man., visited with Mrs. E. J. Pass- more and other relatives over the week-end. Revival Services at Caven The management and session Caven Church have secured the sei- vices of Exeter’s grand old mission­ ary preacher, Rev. E. Grigg, to con­ duct revival services on May 21st and 28th. These are to be outstand­ ing events at Caven. It is hoped by the officials of the church that all old members, stragglers, and those who have fallen away from the habit of church attendance, make a decision to attend services. All are Put off game, etc., It is felt by tiie management that now is he time for leadership in these stark days that lie people and nations. Come to Caven and hear wonderful man of God. Whilsmith, Sec.-Treas. or will these welcome. that fishing trip, and be sure to be there. golf the church’s tragic ahead of and all this ) Flowers... WE ORDER FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS ORDERED BEFORE NOON BACK BY 8.00 P.M. Miss Olive Wood, who has just completed a course in public health nursing in Toronto is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood. Miss Wood has been engag­ ed as a public health nurse in Tor­ onto and will commence her new duties in July. MONEY TO LOAN on First Mortgages Now is the TIME to stop paying rent and to buy a farm. Write us if you have been thinking about it. We may be able to help you with a , loan. AU quiries treated confidentially. Hiiron&Erie MORTGAGE CORPORATION London Windsor St. Thomas Chatham in- We carry an excellent supply of both Fresh Fish and Smoked Fillets. Jumbo Ice Cream Bricks Mr. Frank Weekes, of Hamilton, visited in Exeter for the week-end. Mrs. Jack Waldron, of Clinton, visited in Exeter the latter part of last week. Sgt. Eugene H. Beaver, of Peta- wawa, has been promoted from Sgt, to Staff Sgt. Rev. Jas. Anthony, who has been ill for over two months, is again able to be out. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Randall, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Taylor Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wood and Bill, of Lambeth, visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood on Sunday. Mrs. J. Strange has returned home after visiting for a month with her sons and daughter in To­ ronto. Word has been received by Mrs. L. F. Howey that her son Pilot Of­ ficer Marvin Howey is now in Eng­ land. Mr. Geo. Hunter, who has been confined to his months through able to be out. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Roy Ross, of Embro, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Chas Al­ lison, on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Horton and Mrs. Louise Huston, of Oshawa, are visiting with the former’s brother and sister in town. Messrs. Gordon Emmett, and Wm. Walden and Miss Ruth Fraser spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. William Sweitzer attended the funeral of their niece, Mrs. Karl Guenther, in Chatham, on Wednesday of last week. Mr. Barry Wenger and his mothei of Mildmay, called on friends in Exeter on Saturday and spent the week-end with relatives in Lucan. | Mr. B. W. F. Beavers very ac-1 eeptably occupied the pulpit in the I Caven Presbyterian church for the] Mothers’ Day service Sunday morn-1 ing. Miss Pauline Godbolt, who recent­ ly underwent an operation for ap­ pendicitis in St. Joseph’s Hospital,. London, returned to her home on Sunday. Miss Florence Southcott and Miss Margaret Allison, of London, who have been holidaying at their homes, are spending a few days visiting in Toronto. The Misses Eilene and Ethelene Johns, of Usborne. who were recent­ ly employed in London, have ac-. cepted positions on the Times-Ad- vocate staff. Mrs. Wm. from London the past six and daughter-in-law, Thomas Carling, Mrs. in St. Joseph's Hospital, having been taken down last Thurs­ day for treatment. Her many friends will hope for her speedy recovery. Mrs. Lyle Simpson, of Hay Town­ ship, was taken to Victoria Hospital, London, on Monday afternoon to undergo an operation. Her many friends will hope for a speedy re­ covery. Miss Jean Brock, of Zion, has accepted a position in the office of the Exeter Public Utilities assume her duties in the ure. Miss Brock has been in London. Mrs. Eric Campbell, of who recently underwent an opera­ tion in Victoria Hospital, London, is recuperating at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Campbell. Eric Campbell few days Mrs. Nelson caring for her Grace Aidworth, for the past three weeks, returned to her home in To­ ronto, Monday. Mrs, Aidworth ac­ companied her where she will visit for a time. Mr, F, W. Gladman received a cablegram Sunday from England stating that his son Charles had been promoted from Captain to Major, The cablegram was unique in that it was signed by Mr, Gla'dman’s grandson, Frederick aged 21 years, telling of his dad's promotion, Mr, Gordon Bissett, of Winnipeg, who Is noiv stationed at St, Thomas spent Sunday with Miss and Mrs. McAvoy John Swan, of town, is ill London, 0 1 and will hear fun- employed Windsoi, Mr, visited here for a Hill, who has been mother-in-law, Mrs. © Your Drugs at Robertson’s EKETER FROZEN FOODS Airport, Fanny Bissett, and Miss Anne Sanders. Mr, Bissett is a grandson 6t. the late Bissett, of Winnipeg, who old resident of town, being of Exeter for many years. George was ah a clerk Recror, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader. Mr. Middlemiss Sunday after Ascention Youth Sunday 9.30 a.m.—Corporate Communion for the Youth. 10 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m.—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon, “Fervent Charity.” Thursday, May 18th, 8 p.m.—As­ cention Day. Service and Inter­ cession in the Church. ZION EVANGELICAL CHURCH Credit on M. E. Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister Mrs. F. W. Mor lock, Organist Lawrence A. Wein, Choir Leader * # v * 10 a.m.—Special Speaker, Ontario Temperance Federation. p.m.—A Living Religion. 7.15—Jr. League. 8.00—Sr. League. Welcome. 7.3’1) Fri„ Fri., PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE H. T. Kendrick, Pastor Wed., at Clinton—Rally 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday, 8 p.m.—Young People, Speaker, M. J. McDonald. Sunday, 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Sunday, 11 a.m.—You Do Need Salvation. Sunday, 8 p.m.—A Study of Salvation. This is a great subject, so come. Bright singing. 6 ft. x 9 ft, $27.95 9 ft. x 10a ft. $45.00 9 ft. x 12 ft. $60.00 Lovely Axminster Rugs Congoleum Rugs in all sizes like the patterns. 7 ft. x 9 ft. $6.50 9 ft. x lOi ft. $9.00 ft. X 12 ft. $10.50 9 ft. x 15 ft. $13.50 per pound 16c 29c and 50c Phone 16 a are scarce goods. We offer a good of,patterns in almost all sizes, also good patterns for kitchens in two ft. X 9 ft. $5.00 ft. x 9 ft. $7.75 a very special per pound 33c These range some and three yard widths. Congoleums wear well and you will We were fortunate in securing a few Axminster Rugs. These are in lovely pat­ terns and colorings. If you are interested a good rug it will be to your advantage see them. The qualities are good and they are excellent values. Priced at Mr. Bob Kydd, of London, spent the week-end with his parents. Mr. W. E. Sanders spent the fore­ part of the week in Windsor on business. The Exeter Municapl Council have proclaimed Wednesday, a public holiday. Miss Ethel XV. Seed, visited with her sister, Abbott during the past Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Willard and children, of Mount Hope, spent the week-end with relatives in town, the .guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kydd. Week-end visitors at the home of Mrs. Catherine Creech included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dearing, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rollins and son, London; Mr. and Mrs. Young Creech, of De­ troit, Cpl. J. B. and Mrs. Creech, of St. Thomas, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Creech, of Forest. May 24 th, of Chicago, Mrs, W. F. week. 68' DEPARTMENT of LABOUR NEWS RELEASE Issued at Ottawa through the Information Division, Department of Labour MAY 8, 1944 Workers for Canneries Arthur MacNamara, Director of National Selective Service, today announced that the Department of Labour is carefully canvassing the manpower supply situation for fruit and vegetable canneries. While other high priority industries are also presently looking for additional labour, the Director declared that every effort will be made to supply adequate help during the critical canning season to the processors of fruits and vegetables indicated as essential by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Stressing the need of heavy food production this year, Mr. MacNamara added that it is hoped that growers of essential fruits and vegetables will produce maximum quan­ tities, realizing that Selective Service will make every effort to see that labour is on hand when needed. H FAMILY PKG. BREAKFAST CEREAL One Bran Flakes, one Corn Flakes, one All Wheat; regular 35c Special ........................................... 3 for 25c and Draperies In Cream or Green. A good blind at low price. Each 15c Curtains, Curtain Nets While our stocks are lower we still have a very good range of draperies and curtain nets. Get your requirements while they are available. A good range of nets at per yd. 50c, 69c, 79c to $1,00 Washable Paper Blinds To be used on your old rollers. In Green only. Each 35c Paper Blinds Men’s Fine Shirts In a good range of new patterns. Get your summer’s supply as these are excellent values and good patterns. Each $1.75 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i iiiiiiiii iiiihhi iiiiiiiiiii min ii iiiiiii niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i iii iiiiuiiiiii 11!! nffiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin mu Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday LARD Choice quality farmers’ lard Special ............................... SURDUR COFFEE A high grade coffee at price....................................... WOODBURY’S FACIAL SOAP A quality soap at a special price ................................. 3 cakes for 24c NUTRIM BABY CEREAL Serve without cooking APRICOT JAM Very tasty. Bring your own container. Per pound ............................................... TODDY, a chocolate flavored malted milk....................................... large tin 45c HABITANT VEGETABLE SOUP A real special ........................... 3 for 25c James St. Afternoon Auxiliary “Yield not to Temptation” was the opening hymn for the Annual Temperance meeting of the after noon Auxiliary of the W.M.S. hela on Thursday, May 11th with a good attendance. The president, Mrs. M. Southcott, was in the chair. The Daily Prayer was repeated in uni­ son. The minutes of the last meet­ ing were read by Mrs. Armstrong. The treasurer, Mrs. Stone, reported $88.40 received for Easter Thank- offering. A “Thank You” letter was received for literature sent to sailors. It was moved and seconded to send again this year and any­ one having good reading such as the Onwards or any good magazines would be gladly received. Collection was taken. Mrs. Myers was then call­ ed to give a report of the Pres- byterial held in Clinton, giving a very interesting report of both ses­ sions. Mrs. Irwin, convener of Temperance, then took the chair and gave out hymn 153. Then fol­ lowed Scripture reading and pray­ er. Mrs. S. Hymn 527, Mrs. Moore ed upon to in a very clear and impressive ad­ dress showed the evils that intem­ perance leads to and the duty of all to make Canada a land worth fighting for. A song was sung bj Mrs, Delbridge’s group with Mrs. C. Frayne singing the verses and the others joining in the chorus, The meeting closed With Hymn 15 y and prayer. Elliott then sang a solo “God Save the People.” of Lucan, was then call­ address the meeting ana Pentecostal W. M. C. The May meeting was held on May XXth, in the church with a very good attendance. The meeting open­ ed by a song service after which Mrs. Edgar Cudmore led in prayer. Roll call was answered by verse of scripture pertaining to prayer. Min­ utes of last meeting were read and adopted. The correspondence was then read, after which a short time was spent in regards to quilting more quilts, Mrs. Eldon Miller then accordiatt solo, Mrs. favored with an “Bringing in the Sheaves,” Eldon Miller then brought a Very interesting missionary talk on the beginning of the work of mission­ aries, Mr. and Mrs, Kellar of the Kenya Colony in Africa. This prov­ ed very interesting as we are all very much interested in the Kellars, The remainder of meeting was spent in prayer, as we feel if there was ever a time in history when we need to ask God’s guidance and protec­ tion it’s now. Hymn, “Deeper, Deeper in the Love of Jesus,” was sung and Miss Della peart closed With prayer. liT Mr. Geo. Layton, secretary of the Cross, acknowledges Cen- $11.00; A. Dougah Unit Club Exeter Red the following contributions^ tralia canvas $25.0 0; Dashwood Elimville Euchre material $2.00; Caven Unit, receipts from Mrs. Hunkin’s lace, $10.00; Caven Unit $3.60; Thames Roaa Unit $12.63; Pillow Case draw $19.00; Vera Decker’s tea $19.00. $201.00; $15.00-, Mrs. G. Mattingly and Miss Mild­ red Hannigan, of Sarnia; LAC. N. Hannigan, of Brantford; Pte. Chas. Cox and Mrs. Cox and little daugh­ ter Patricia, of Vancouver; Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cornish and Anna, of Brucefield, were Sunday visitors With Mrs. N. Hannigan. Pte. Chas. Cox is home on furlough and Mrs, Cox and daughter will remain in Exeter on a visit. 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