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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-11-16, Page 3Low Flying Aircraft THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 16, noss^MMtPoriGAi>x> Navy-Alrforce Do’s” Pink sandwiches in the Airmen’s Mess, and cups with handles, streamers and candles. Entirely out of order! But wait! Here comes the bride all dressed up in dirty white overalls and bandana for a veil. It’s LAW. Steele and a group of her friends to give her a cheer­ ful send-off. She became the bride of Rating Jack Bloxom, Saturday, November 11th, This was one of the most capably organized showers we have seen .and Mary Fleming, from the Air­ men’s Mess planned the whole thing. Mary has done a good deal of this work in civilian life sandwiches, fancy icings hesitations for her. Leone was. surprised point of being speechless—first time it’s happened they say—but she was thrilled with the silver candlesticks that Section Officer Morrow presented to her on behalf ■of those present. After the delicious lunch, complete with iced party­ cake, an impromptu mock wedding was enacted with Fit. Sgt. Broom, officiating as minister, celery for bouquet and a doughnut wedding ring. It was a lot of fun and a sin- “For She’s a Jolly Good Fel- sent Leone off with wishes for happiness cere low”, one’s ,,^'o-Ssw Sincere Thanks Any person observing an aircraft flying excessively low over the town Of Exeter, or in fact anywhere in this part of the province, is request­ ed to take the “number” of the air­ craft and phone this information together with the “time” of the currence, to the Commanding ficer, No. 9 S,F,T,S„ Centralia. Handicrafts j i and flag hold no to the every- personnel of this StationThe learned last week from the Com­ manding Officer that the business men of Exeter had generously do­ nated to our Chapel Fund to the amount of $400.00. This further proves the manner in which you folks have taken our service personnel into your hearts and we really do appreciate your effort to assist in making our Sta­ tion Chapel a beautiful and rever­ end place of worship. We are proud of our new chapel —and we feel that by tli,e time all improvements have been completed, it will be the most beautiful 'Chapel in the RCAF. ‘Again, we express thanks for the entire ■ sonnet pc- Of- regret that swe are unable was Group Captain E, G, Fullerton of the Centralia air station. Trivitt Memorial (Church was fill­ ed tp capacity for the Service, also the Parish Hall where the service was received via a public address system that was specially installed for the occasion, Due to the lack of accommodation also the ton the Fit. subject, of Britain”—reviewing the of the war power of the Almighty had assist­ ed the cause of the Allies through­ out the darkest hours. No. 9 Brass Band supplied .the music for hymns, and the Station choir sang two selections, accom­ panied on the organ by Miss K, McFaul, We to completely supply your demands for leather materials to carry on your handicraft projects—but the tanners and manufacturers are hav­ ing their troubles in keeping up with orders, We recommend you leave your name at the Graft Shop for ■materials you desire, and we1 to fill the demands as possible. Bear articles purse, pensive friends basis of the work you have nally put on them, If you yet—why find that tores ting the /Il try •quickly as hand-made slippers or and inex- gift — your in mind that such as gloves, make a lovely Christmas will value them more on the person- haven’t started a project not get started? You’ll a hobby can foe both in- and satisfying. Remembrance Day Sendee 12th, could perfect day Sunday, November not have been a more for the parade and Remembrance Day Service which was held in Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter. The parade which formed at the southern end of Exeter, consisted of .the Pipe Band and Brass Band from No. 9 S.F.T.g. and about 300 airforce personnel from No. 9 S. F.T.S., as well as the Exeter Band, the Canadian Legion, Army, Red Cross, Scouts, (Cubs, Lions, the school, board rand town officials. T. he officer commanding the parade many folks were forced to remain outside for service. Group Captain Fuller­ read the Scripture lesson and station Protestant chaplain, Lt. H, Martin, spoke on the “The Miraculous Escape course and showing how the A little English girl came in late for school with this note: “Please excuse May for being late, We were blitzed last night and she wasn’t dug out until 3 o’clock this morning.” KK3 SOLDIERS! ATTENTION I A wedding was solemnized at' the United church parsonage, Ful­ lerton, when aid, eldest Mrs. Ejlson larton, was Joseph Lorne Ross, elder eon of Mr, and Mrs, Earl Ross, of Mount Pleasant, Rev, W. Q, Matter of­ ficiated, The attractive bride wore a floor-length gown of ivory bro­ caded crepe, with finger-tip veil, and carried a shower bouquet of Better Times roses. Her sister, Miss Betty MacDougaid, as bridesmaid* wore a floor-length gown of tur­ quoise sheer With finger-tip veil and carried pink mums and carna­ tions, Ray Martyn, of Fullerton, was groomsman, A reception and wedding .dinner followed at the bride's home, Later* the couple left on a trip to Toronto, the bride wearing a navy suit with matching accessories. They will reside on the bridegroom’s farm at Mount Pleas­ ant. Etbei Isohel MucDoug- daughter of. Mr. and MacDougaldj of Ful- united in marriage to CROMARTY Mrs. Nethercote, of Mitchell, vis­ ited for a few days last week witn Miss Lila McCulloch, Rev. Mr, Taylor, of Hensail, fill­ ed the pulpit here on Sunday last and the choir rendered some ex­ cellent music. There was a splendid turn-out ideal for At the Mrs, Jas, disposed, are church has little hills no obstacle going over with the weather being the occasion. time of writing Mr. and Scott are somewhat in­ Colds >and sore throats prevalent in the district and we hope for a splendid recovery for all in a few days, Mrs. Young, of Granton, was a visitor at the home of her aunt, Miss 'Currie last week. She left for her home Sunday last. The road west of the been graded and the lowered. There will be in that way. However, an occasional small swell sometimes relieved the monotony of a smooth car ride. Some of the older folk can remember riding over them in a lumber wagon when they were all corduroy. Mr. Lindsady McKellar was home the greater part of last week visit­ ing with his family. He has been in the Chatham greater part of was enjoying it looks well of the See our display of Christmas Cards A new line of Coutts’ famous cards Stephen Council The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Township of Stephen was held in the Town Halt Crediton, on the 6th day of Novem­ ber, 19H at 2 o’clock with all mem­ bers present and Reeve McCann in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on the motion of Thus. Love and Her­ man Powe, # Correspondence for the month was read and discussed, A letter from the Clerk of Hay Township advising Stephen Council of a peti­ tion from land owners of property draining into Mud Creek to have the two upper branches of Mua Creek made into a Municipal Drain and asking the Township of Stephen to repair the section of Mud Creek across Lot 18 N.B. The Clerk was instructed to look up the By-law about this drain as to the Town­ ship’s responsibility for the main­ tenance of Mud Creek and make' reply to the 'Clerk of Hay Township.1 A letter from the Canadian Mothercraft Society of Toronto ask­ ing for* a donation was discussed. It was felt this was a worthy cause and on motion of Thos, Love and A, Amy it was decided to donate $10.00 to the Society. Moved by Thos, Love and second­ ed by Nelson Schenk that we give the annual donation of $35.00 to the Exeter Fair Board. Moved by Thos. Love and second­ ed by Nelson Schenk that Victor Tyler be given an increase of $1,00 per week for relief making a total of $4, per week, Moved by Herman Powe, second­ ed by .Thos, Love that the road ac­ counts for the month of October be paid as follows: Twp. of Stephen $280.25; (Centralia Police Village $112.53; Grand Bend Police Village $255.92; Dashwood Police Village 15.00; total $663.70, Moved by Nelson Schenk and seconded by A. Amy that the fol­ lowing General Accounts be paid: Chas. Dietrich, Ryan Drain contract $500.00; Oliver Amos, Clerk of McGillivray Twp., Clerk’s fees Ryan Drain 4 0.00, By-law Ryan Drain 40.00; Alonzo McCann, selecting jurors 4.00; Isaac Bestard, select­ ing jurors 4.00; L. B. Hodgson, selecting jurors 4.00; Hydro-Elec­ tric Commission, Bank and Town Hall 8J0; L. B. Hodgson, postage stamps 5.00; Geo. Eilber, inspect­ ing Ryan Drain 7.50; Exeter Times- Advocate, printing and advertising 138.48; County of Huron, care of indigent patients 112.00; H. K. Eilber, insurance re tax collector 12.50; Municipal World, supplies] Do xiot delay in making your selection of Christmas Cards. We feel that this is the widest and finest display that we have yet been able to offer you. At the Times-Advocate you will find hundreds of cards to select from — beautiful etchings, snow scenes, old-fashioned Christmas scenes, English prints, humorous cards* and numerous assortments. We Have a Fine Selection of Cards for the Airforce for Clerk 4.85; (Can, Nat. Telegraph, telegram to Ottawa re wood G. A. Love, relief 12.00 relief 12.00; Canadian Society, donation 10.0 0; Board, donation 28. Council was the 35.00; .85; V. Schantz, Methercraft Exeter Fail­ total $950.- adjourned to meet December, 1944. L. B. Hodgson, Twp. Clerk. 4tli day of Stubborn Cases of Constipation Those who keep a mass of impurity pent up in their bodies, day after day, instead of having it removed as nature intended, at least once in every twenty-four hours, in­ variably suffer from? constipation. The use of cheap, harsh purgatives will never get you any where as they only aggravate the trouble and in­ jure the delicate mucous lining of the bowels, and are very liable to cause piles. If constipated take Milburn’s Laxa-Liver Pills and have a natural movement of the bowels. They do not gripe, weaken and sicken as many laxatives do, The T, Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont. false rumors false rumors district for the summer. very much change. our sincere Station per- the He and I Bi s London Little Theatre The worst inflation came AFTER the war the last time not to be To prevent a repetition of the conditions following the lost war 4 PRICE CONTROL MUST BE MAINTAINED THIS IS ONE OF A SERIFS ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF PREVENTING A FURTHER RISE 1H THE tost OF LIVING NOW, AND DEFLA7/ON LATER much pride on Decern* AS LONG AS INFLATION THREATENS US. No. » Flyer” ............................ - XX'S'.f' Maid; “The installment man is here again, Ma’am.” Madam (re­ signedly) : “Tell chair.” Personnel of the three armed forces in Canada will get five days leave either at (Christmas or New Year’s it was announced at Ottawa on November 9th. The leave will be staggered so as to ease the strain On transportation facilities and thu proportion who may be away from stations at any one time is not to exceed 50 per cent. The plan is simi­ lar to one which operated last year. The INVENTING-of or the SPREADING of is sabotage to the war effort. DO NOT REPEAT anything you hear unless you definitely know it to be FACTUAL and' AUTHENTIC. The London Little Theatre group, directed by Mr. Ken Basket, play­ ed on this Station last Thursday, Nov. 9tli, and produced their finest show in five years of entertaining His Majesty's Forces. Almost the entire Station person­ nel, together with their friends and relatives, were on hand to see the show which was introduced by the Commanding Officer, Group Cap­ tain E. G. Fullerton, and for the next two hours, with the exception of a short intermission, the show rolled right along. The costuming of the chorus line and individual acts whs colorful and attractive, showing that con­ siderable time and expense had been involved to produce this fine show. The 'Commanding Officer’s thanks on behalf of the audience was back­ ed by tumultuous applause of the crowd, and following the show, the usual all ranks dance completed an evening of* fine entertainment. 11 It is rare that an average month goes by on this Station, without the announcement of some new4 facility for recreation or entertain­ ment—and this one is an exception, Therefore# it is with that we announce that ber 10th this Station is to publish the first edition Of their Station Magazine ‘which is to be called “No. 9 Flyer,” Which is to be published monthly thereafter. The need for this magazine has become much more apparent of late, and it is with satisfaction that we look forward to the first edition. All news Of this Station and its personnel is desired for this pub­ lication, and the usual cbopefatidh which we have ‘always enjoyed, is retjUCSted to continue. As this magazine is far the serv- ice pCrseniieh it is deserving of your full support. Material for pub­ lication may be submitted to the “Y” effice-^-and for use of Such material, due credit will be given. SODA) to be followed by disastrous deflation,, unemployment and confusion. For Canada to manage successfully the change back to peace, maintain employment, and meet the world’s competition ... we must continue to have stable economic conditions. To protect the individual from rising costs of living and later unemployment we must continue to prevent inflation. This Can dnly be done if production k efficient and economical, cosh are kept down and consumers Refuse to pay hiore than ceiling prices.