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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1945-01-11, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 11, 1945 Page S HENSALL Mrs. Munn returned to town af­ ter spending several days visiting in St. Thomas, Miss Edna Saundercock returned borne after a pleasant visit with friends in 'Windsor. Dr, and Mrs. A, R, Campbell, Gordon and Billie left on Friday fpr their new home jn Guelph, John Sangster, son of Mrs. Jas. .Sangster, had the misfortune on Saturday to fracture his ankle, Mrs, Jas. Sungster returned home after spending a few days With Dr, and Mrs. A. R. Campbell at Guelph, Mrs. Wm. Consitt spent the past week at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Or- vjlle Smith. Miss Lettie Love returned to Toronto following the holidays .at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Love. Mrs. Turner returned home after spending a few days at the home of her son, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Turner, Varna. The Hensall Firemen are spon­ soring a dance in the Town Hall, Hensall, Friday, January 12. Mur­ doch’s orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hayter, of London, visited recently at the home of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Bell. A number of the ladies of Carmel Presbyterian Church attended the annual Presbyterian meeting held in Clinton on Tuesday. Miss Elizabeth Grand, of Kippen, has accepted a position on the staff of the Bank of Montreal and com­ menced her duties this week. Miss Mae McNaughton returned to Toronto last week aftei’ spend­ ing the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ILorne^ McNaughton. The regular meeting of the W.M.S., * of Carmel Presbyterian Church will be held in the school­ room on Thursday, January 11th, at 3 p.m. Text word is “Prayer.” Services in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday were conducted by Mr. Young, a student of Knox College, . Toronto, who delivered fine discourses. Mrs. J. W. Bon- thron sang a solo. Mr. and Mrs. Cline "Flynn, Mrs. Wilfred Klopp, of London, and Cpl. Wilfred Klopp, Woodstock, Visited over the week-end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Parkins. Mrs. A. R. Campbell, who is leaving with her husband andefam- ily to take up residence in Guelph, was presented with a coffee table by the. Ladies’ Aid of Carmel Pres­ byterian Church, of which she was a member. There will be a broom ball game on the Hensall Skating Rink on Monday nite, Jan. 2 2nd, between the Firemen and the Town Men (without skates). This will be fol­ lowed by a hour of skating to mus­ ic. All proceeds for war work. There will be a draw for the lucky ticket, prize to be a five-dollar War Savings Certificate. The time is approaching to again ship boxes to the 'Hensall boys who are serving overseas, this wor­ thy project being attended to by the Hensall Women’s Institute in conjunction with the War Service Committee. Donations for this fund are URGENTLY needed. Local and rural citizens may leave the1"” con­ tributions with Miss Gladys Luker. As 'formerly, donations of sugar for the provision of candy will also be gratefully accepted* Any one desiring to provide cookies or any other gifts for these4 boxes (50) may advise Miss Luker or any of the Institute members. Also, please remember to save all pound- boxes suitable for candy and cookies, magazines, comics, Seaforth Exeter papers. These may be at the Town Hall any time. Hensall Red Cross home nursing course will be each Monday evening from p.m.. in the Council Chamber on Monday, ’January 15th, Ladies of the community are asked to register and hear the first lecture for the Bmall registration fee of $1.00 which covers cost of nursing text book and pin for the course. Mission Circle Meets Miss Edna Saundercock hostess to the Mission Circle of . A held 8-10 commencing i al§,o and left Was CASH for Eggs & Poultry MacDonald’s Produce Cromarty, Ontario All eggs machine graded. Purina and Pioneer feeds. Have our truck call. « home on Margaret The fol- with the the United church, at her Monday evening. Miss Shepherd was co-hostess. lowing program, opening .......... theme song and "He Liveth Long”, was, presided over by Miss Edna Saundercock. The Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison followed by the minutes, roll call and col­ lection. It was moved by Miss Gladys Luker and seconded by Miss Violet McClymont that oui* treas­ urer give ?25 to the W.M.S. to make up their allocation. Carried. The work groups 1, 2‘, 3 and 4 were then handed^ five each in order that plans and supplies may be out­ lined for the season. A beautiful duett, “In the Garden with Jesus,” was then rendered by Mrs. Hedden and Mrs. Hess. Miss Edna Saunder­ cock read a letter from the Protes­ tant orphans’ Home, London, ex­ pressing thanks for the shipment of Christmas gifts forwarded to that Institution by the Circle in Decem­ ber, Miss Ellis presented the Mis­ sionary topic, “Story of the South Seas.” in a most capable manner. Hymn, ’‘What a Friend we Have ip Jesus,” and the Mizpah Bene­ diction concluded the program, social hour followed. A ELIMVILLE services were held in thisNo ■church last Sunday on account of road conditions. The Farm Forum met at Mr. Will Johns’ on Monday evening. Mrs. Allen Johns and Mrs, Wm. Dickey and daughters returned home from Mrs. Godbolt’s Hospital the first of this week. Miss Alice Passmore, of Thames Road, is spending a few weeks Mr.Allen Johns’. at hockey be held Leo. F. full games in the Gibson DASHWOOD The new skating rink is in swing after a lot of hard work by the boys of this community. The ice is in excellent condition. Every­ body come out and enjoy a good night’s fun and exercise. Skating every night. We are looking for­ ward to some fast and a carnival will near future. Stoker First Class of the R.C.N.V.R., visited with his wife over theNew Year holidays, after which lie returned to his ship at the East Coast. Mrs. T. Luft is visiting in Kit­ chener. Miss Lois Gaiser underwent an operaton for appendicitis in London on Monday. Her many’friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson returned to Detroit and Mrs. Smith and Joan returned to Windsor after attend­ ing the funeral of their father the late Richard Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kellerman and Mona left for Chatham on Mon­ day. One pound of fuel oil produces as much heat as two pounds coal. of THAMES ROAD Mr. .Foster Dougall, of Carman, Man., and Mrs. James Dougall, of White Water, Man., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller. Jack Duncan, of the R.C.N., re­ turned to Cornwallis last week after spending leave with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. P. Stone visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stone in London a few days last week. Shirley Duncan returned to Val­ leyfield last week after spending Christmas with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Green, Exeter spent Monday evening visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. Passmore. Mrs. Thos. Ballantyne returned home Monday after spending some time in London with her daughter, Beth (Mrs. McIntyre) went an operation Hospital. Her many her a speedy recovery. Thames Road school re-opened on Thursday of last week with a. reduced attendance owing to bad condition of the roads and weather. The Farm Forum met at home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd lantyne Monday night. Miss Howatt visited at the Manse on Sunday. The storm that raged from Mon­ day (New Year’s night) until Saturday of last week tied traffic on all the country roads. Three cars were stranded on the road south of Thames Road church from Monday night until Saturday afternoon when the snow-plough released them from the drifted snow banks. All meetings for the were cancelled, Church School was held ‘With a dahce. At the time of township snow-jplottgh is being re­ pairs, but we hope all roads will be open soon. 'Sunday services will usual hour on Sunday, 11.15 a.m. and Sunday 10*15 a.m. Bruce Mair returned ary College in Guelph Thursday of of last week, who under­ in Victoria friends wish the zero the Bal­ past week and Sunday small atten- writlng the be at the Church at School ■ at to Veterin- have one has mail been mail merchants, taking light trade, have stock, _ ■Clara Gaiser has returned advantage been busy CREDITON Sewing will be resumed at the Red Cross rooms Friday, January 14th. The ladies are asked to con­ tribute to a pot-luck luncheon. ■Owing to the' condition of the roads the congregations were small at both of the local churches on Sunday last. Qur courier, Mr. Nicholson, made big trips tq Centralia for With horses and citizens fortunate in receiving daily, Our of the taking Miss after spending a week in St. Marys with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Gaiser. ■Sgt. and Mrs. Gerald England, of Drummondville, Que., are visiting with the former’s mother, Mrs, Lloyd England, ’Gerald recently re­ turned from overseas. The many friends of Mrs. Geo, Eilber and Miss Mary Chambers are pleased tq know that they are both impreved in health altheugh still confined to their home. The annual Christmas dinner of the Mission Circle of the Evangeli­ cal Church was held at the home of the advisor, Mrs, H. K. Eilber recently with a splendid attend­ ance. Exchange of gifts were made between the Mystery Pals and there carol singing contest, the final meeting of Circle which has late- Mrs. was also a This marks the Mission ly merged with the W.M.S. Eilber, who has been advisor for seven years was later honored by the members who presented with a beautiful Hostess tray. her BRINSLEY' Owing to the weather and snow- filled roads services United and ' St. Marys . churches were cancelled last. The funeral of the late der Greenlee was held from residence on Thursday afternoon, January 4th, to St. Marys Anglican Church, Brinsley where service was held. .Service was conducted by the Rector, Rev. Wells, of Ailsa Craig. Interment was in St. Marys Angli­ can Cemetery, Brinsley. Mr. Will Scott, of St. Thomas, attended the funeral of his brother- in-law the late Alexander Greenlee. W'e are sorry to know Miss Cath­ arine Watson has returned to Victoria Hospital, ’ London, for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Winifred Kowen (Bob), of Boissevain, Man., are visiting friends in' the neighbor­ hood. Miss Marval Watson is visiting with friends in Dutton. Mr. Bert Greenlee has returned to Windsor after attending the fun­ eral of his father, the late Alexan­ der’ Greenlee. The neighborhood will be sorry to know that Mr. Albert Morgan is confined to his bed with a heart attack, see him Miss Forest teacher. Mr. and children, of with her parents; Fletcher Gower. We are sorry to John R. Corbett is Joseph’s Hospital, London. in Brinsley Anglican Sunday Alexan- his late His many friends hope around soon. Orpa Watson returned to resume her duties to to as Mrs. Ken Kuhn and Crediton, spent Sunday Mr. and Mrs. St. report that Mr. still confined to ZION (intended for last week) Visitors out of the community for New Year’s were; Mr. and Mrs. Eph. Hern, and Laurene; Hern Ross Hern and family with Mrs. L. Kyle, of Exeter. Mr.' and Mrs. Allan Jaques family; Mr. and Mrs. James and Marjorie with Mr. and Wilson Morley, of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hern Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kerslake. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Earl with Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen. Visitors New Year’s Mr. and Jean; Mrs. Mrs, with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Brock. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Thomson; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomson with a'nd Mrs. Edgar Baker. Mr. and Mrs. George Brock Mr, and Mrs. John Johns. Mr. and Mrs, M. Dobson and ily with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hern, Mr. and Mrs. E. Skinner and family; Mrs. S. Hunter, Gerta, Roy and Glenn with Mr. aiid Mrs. Ward Hern. Mrs. Sam Borers with Mr, and Mrs, Wes. Jaques. Mr. and Mrs, J. Dykeman and children "with Mr, and Mrs. A, C. Dykeman, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hunter and family; Mr. Jack Hunter and Mrs, E. Hunter With Mr. and Mrs, Wel­ lington Drock, There was ho church on Sunday duo to the blocked roads, Mrs. Sadler, of Staffa, Is visiting with Mr, and Mrs. Angus Earl, Mrs. E. Hunter visited during the past week with' Mr, and Mrs, Wel­ lington Brock, Morris Mr. and Mrs. Harold and family; Mr. and Mrs. an d Earl Mrs. with in the community for were: Mrs. Warren Brock and Wm. Brock; Mr. and Norman Brock and family Mr. with fain- 1 Mr. man, week Tufts. Mr. KIRKTON Harold Tufts and son, Nor of Toronto, With Mr. and apent the past Mrs, Truman and Mrs, w*. sons Don and Paul, v*. , were holiday guests this week with friends in and around The Botlon .sisters, well, holidayed with Miss Sadie Anderson, The annual meeting toil Public School was held day, The trustees fpr the New Year are Mr, M. JSlackler, Mr. -Clarence Switzer and the new trustee, Mr, Truman Tufts, Mr, H. Fletcher was again appointed as caretaker. Mr. A. Wiseman and I. N, Marshall, auditors, The community skating rink was well patronised this week where the children and young people had good times in the afternoons and .venings, Mr. Alvin Harding, of Toronto, spent the holidays with hjs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harding, Miss Wilma Gilfillan, teacher near Grana Bend, and Miss M. Gil­ fillan, teacher at Toronto, spent their holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Gilfillan. Mrs. A. Robson is holidaying with hei’ daughter, Mrs. Ross Francis. Mr. Robert Gardiner, of London, visiting with his .mother, Mrs. C. Gardiner. Miss Mamie Pridham, of Mitchell spent the week-end with her sis­ ter, Mrs, G. H, Burgin, Mrs. Wm. Everitt, I Beaty), of Lyodminster, holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Beatys left for years ago. Will we ever forget New Year’s Day of 1945 especially those who iiad New Year’s celebrations. Guests numbering some 3 2 including men, women and children had to remain for several days. Some of the men walked home the next day while others with the aid of a toboggan, went to a nearby village for flour and yeast cakes, the ladies convert­ ing them to bread. But possibly when the sun shines again next July we will all forget about the snow of 1945, s.. Cluff and of Kitchener, the village, pf Mother- their aunt of the Kirk- Tues- is •J. (nee Allie , Sask., is Mrs. Jas. More and Stuart Shier. The the West some 37 his brother, Mrs. Sims, week-end at Mr. of the CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Kenney and daughter, of Khiva, spent last week With Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gian- ville. LAC Art Bratt, is all smiles, a baby girl arriving at St. Joseph’s Hospital in London on Wednesday. . Mr. Isaac Sims, of London, spent the week-end with Wilbur Sims. Pte. Alvin and London, spent the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims. (too late for last week) Mrs. Charles Glanville and baby son arrived home ‘ from Dr. Flet­ cher’s Hospital, Exeter, Thursday. Mr. Aaron Wein, of Windsor, spent New Years’ at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wein and Mel- eita and Mr. Lloyd Wein, of Wind­ sor, and Pte. and .Mrs. Howard Truemner and son, of London, spent New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Wein. SHIPKA Miss Jean McKenzie, R.N., London, visited for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. beiner. Mr. Melvin Gaiser spent week with his parents, Mr. He left last week for to join the Navy. Ratz visited last week from A. Fink- the past ■and Mrs. BOOK START Your Chicks Early v • i /r 1Your Chicks Early f Early Order discount date extended to Jan, 20 (due to stormy weather), A liberal discount on all orders booked by January 20 for ,any date during the season. You save by ordering now, and are guaranteed delivery when you want them, We have put forth every effort to produce the healthiest, most profitable chicks we have ever produced.. British Ministry of Food wants 500,000 cases of fresh eggs from Sept. 1st to Dec. 31st, 1945. 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There was no preaching service or Sunday School in the United Church on Sunday last on account of the condition of the roads. Wea­ ther permitting communion service will be held on Sunday next with S.S. afterwards. Mrs. Lorne Dietrich and family returned home on Sunday last al­ ter being snowbound at the home of her father, for a week in ship. The storms of left the concessions dition. Mr. Major Bakei’ on Friday last after a week’s visit in St. Thon^as and Windsor, Witn relatives and friends. Word has been received by hex parents that Miss Nola Sweitzer R.N., ‘ has arrived safely in Ber­ muda. Mr. Ross Pickering spent the past week at the home >of Mr. Scott in McGillivray. Mr. and Mrs. W. Sweitzer spen New Year’s at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Rundle at Woodham, There was a bread famine in thu community last week, Mr, Geqrgi Love wont with a team and sleigh to meet the Zurich bakei' at Grana Bend. . Our mail man, Mr, Wm. Mason, has faithfully made his rounds but On account of tho coilditions of the roads last week we .missed our mail three days, the first In a long time* Mr. Thos. Brein McGillivray Town- the past week have in a bad con- returned home CENTRALIA Miss Dorothy Hicks spent the week-end with friends in London. Miss Marie Buswell, of St. Thom­ as, spent the week-end at her home here. She was a guest at the Blair- Andrew wedding on Saturday. Mrs. ®. Lamport visited a few days last week with her daughter in Toronto. Mrs. B. Hicks visited last week with her parents, Mr. and- Mrs. John Essery. k Mr. and Mrs. S. Henry ana fam­ ily, of .Listowel, were Monday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks. .School re-opened on Monday following the Christmas holidays. The January meeting of the Alert Mission Band will be held in the school room of the church on Sunday morning at the usual hour. WINCHELSEA The storms of the’ past week have made a lot of the roads almost impassable and also has kept the snow plow busy. The annual school meeting was held on Wednesday , of last Week with not so large attendance ow­ ing to the stormy weather, Horace Delbridge the new trustee year. School reopened the teachers WPre to their duties owing to the block­ ed roads, Miss Dorothy Camm has return­ ed to her school duties in Toronto after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. Camm. Mrs. Colin spent a few Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Lloyd a few days last week with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Davis. Miss Joy Whitlock has returned to her home ill St. Thomas after spending the past doUple of Weeks with relatives in the community. Mr. being elected for for the coming oh Monday when unable to return Gilfillan and family days last week with C. Horton, of Lumley. Hern, of Zion, Spent Try our Classifieds*—They pay! WOODHAM Mr. Grant Mills has returned from Toronto after spending some holidays with Dr. G. Morphy and Mrs. Morphy. * Miss Dorothy Camm returned to Toronto Tuesday to resume school teaching after holidaying at her home here. Master D, Pringle, of London, was a 'Christmas holiday visitor at the home of Mrs. Mervin Copeland. Mr. and Mrs. Ira McCurdy and family spent New Years at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doupe. Mrs. has returned after holiday Shier. Miss London, at the Thom- visited Charles Law, of Fort Erie, spending the with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Marion Johnson R.N., spent the week-end New Years at her home here. Mrs. Gladwin Hooper, who of and was operated on for appendicitis return­ ed home from Victoria Hospital Saturday last and we are glad to re­ port she is doing nicely. The W.M.S. took the service last Sunday morning with Rev. Goodyer, of Kirkton, as the guest speaker. AMJCniMUSHL! and for the Christmas Camm has success- the examination for. Certificate as a reg- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ross and family spent New Years home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. son. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Squire last Friday with Mr and Mrs. Lav­ erne Stone, of Kirkton. Mr. Harvey Parkinson and fam­ ily spent New Years at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bender at Dashwood. Miss Olive Thacker, of Little­ wood, was the guest of Mr. Mrs. Pattison holidays. Miss Evelyn fully completed her Provincial istered Nurse and is spending some time at her home. Mr. Wendell Camm has returned to his duties at Morewood High School after spending the -Christ­ mas vacation with his father, Mr. John Camm. Mr. Harry Webber and Helen spent New Years at his daughter’s, Mrs. Lloyd Knight and was storm­ bound until Thursday last. The 23 highway from Mitchell to London was opened Sunday evening last after being closed since New Years. We will have a full supply of Farmer’s Needs available in the near future* TUESDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EACH WEEK * The Exeter District Co-op. are ready to serve you in Mill Feeds* Flour, Cedar Posts, Co-op. Feeds and Concentrates^ Paints, Motor Oil and Cod Liver Oil. Exeter District Cooperative e> P. Passmore, Manager T