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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 15, 1945
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Oats 52 c.
Barley 69 c.
Creamery Butter 39c.
Eggs,. A Large 32c
Eggs, A Medium 30c
Eggs, Pullet 22c
Eggs B 24c
Dressed Hogs §17,15
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WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
February 14th and 15th
2 features
LOCALS
t1 Snell’s
Taxi Service
Phone 100
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Rev. Kenneth MaeLean, Minister
Mrs. J, G. Cochrane. Organist
Sunday, 10 a, m.-—Sunday School
and Adult Bible Class,
11 a.m—Public Worship.
7 pan—Young People’s Society,
Please note change of date and
hour,
Thursday, Feb, 15—W.M.S. will
meet at the home of Mrs. R. G.
Seldon at 3 p.m.
Monday, Feb, 19, 4,15 p.m,—/The
Busy Bees Mission Band will
meet in the primary room.
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Ladies’ Afternoon Dresses
These are lovely better cotton and rayon dresses for afternoon wear. They are
good materials and are very sjnart. You will be very glad to know we have large
sizes ranging from 38 to 52, 18% to 24%.
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“la the Meantime, Darling5
with JEANNE CRAIN and
EUGENE PALLETTE
“TORNADO”
starring CHESTER MORRIS
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
February 16th and 17th
and Saturday Matinee at 2.30 p.m.
“TOM SAWYER”
starring TOMMY KELLY,
MAY ROBSON and all star cast
MONDAY
February
2
and TUESDAY
19th and 20th
features
It Happened To-Morrow
with LINDA DARNELL, DICK
POWELL and JACK OAKIE
“Hi Ya Sailor
with ELYSE KNOX and DON
WOOD
The pupils and teachers of Shar
on school enjoyed a sleigh ride
party to Crediton last Wednesday
and the afternoon was spent skat
ing. The boys had a hockey game
with the Crediton boys. The school
wishes to thank Mr. Hy. Pfaff who
kindly loaned his team and sleigh
for the party.
CARNIVAL
Friday, Feb. 23rd
Exeter Arena
Fancy and Comic Costumes for
Adults and Children; Races, etc.
Prepare for it now.
No New Cars
Are Available
——Good Used Cars are Very Scarce.
Better, keep your present car or
truck in the best possible condition.
Our present stock of Parts is more
complete than is has been for years
and we are able to get almost any
Part for any essential car or truck.
This includes factory reconditioned
cylinder assemblies. Do not wait
for the spring rush to have your
car or truck reconditioned. Make
your appointment NOW. New car
and truck tires always carried in
stock and we still have a few pre
war genuine rubber tubes.
SANDY ELLIOT
Used Cars Bought, Sold and
Exchanged.
Are You Ruptured?
OUR SERVICE IS DIFFERENT.
WE SELL YOU A FTT IN OUR
PRIVATE TRUSS ROOM.
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Tuesday was Shrove Tuesday
and pancake day.
To-day is Ash Wednesday and
the beginning of Lent.
Mrs. William Penhale, of Forest,
is visiting with relatives in town.
Miss Mabie Follick visited with
friends in St. Marys on Monday
last.
LAC Chas. Prout, Jr., was home
from
days.
Mr.
spent the week-end in Exeter with
friends.
SBA Eli Christie, of London,
spent Saturday last with his father,
Mr. C. W. Christie.
Mrs. Evelyn Broderick received
a telegram from her son Ray, with
birthday congratulations.
Mr. and Mrs. Israel Lindenfield,
of London, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. E. Lindenfield on Sunday.
Mr. Chris. Luker, caretaker of
the Exeter postoffice, is ill at his
home suffering from pneumonia.
. Mrs. Harold Harness has received
a telegram from her husband, Tpr.
Harness who is now in England.
Mrs. Rufus Kestle attended the
Agricultural Convention held at
the King Edward Hotel in Toronto
last week.
Mrs. Alvin Rowe, of Sarnia, has
returned to her home after visiting
for a couple of weeks with Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Rowe.
Mr. Elmer Myers, of High River,
Alberta, is visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Brierly, and with his
daughter Beverley.
The postponed Sweater Swing
dance by the Exeter H.S. will be
held at the Arena Wednesday eve
ning -of next week.
Miss Winnie Hodgert spent last
week visiting her sister and bro
ther-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Elgin
Luxton, of Mitchell.
Mrs. W. M. Ballantyne, of Toron
to, visited with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Mose Beckler in Usborne for a
few days last week.
Cpl. Laverne Christie, who has
been with the R.C.A.F. at Gander
Bay Newfoundland, has been trans
ferred to Debert, N.S.
Miss A. E. Thompson, R.N., of
London, visited with Miss Laurene
Zurbrigg at the home of her par
ents, C. E. Zurbrigg, Andrew St.
•Sgt. W. D. May and Miss B.
Anderson, of Ottawa, and Miss j
Marjorie May, of London spent the 1
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
May.
Mr. George Easterbrook who has
been confined to his home for sev
eral months owing to illness, is
showing
ment.
•Cpl. C.
bert and
of Lucknow, were guests of Rev.
K. and Mrs. MacLean
of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. John
shortly for Leamington
intend residing. Mr. Cox had an
auction sale on .Saturday which was
well attended. j
Mr. Richard Welsh is confined”
to his bed through illness and i
under the doctor’s care. Miss L.1
Beavers R.N. is nursing him. His
many friends are wishing him a
speedy recovery. ■ |
FO. Bill Lennox and Mrs. Len- (
nox, who have occupied the apart-!
ments over Southcott Bros. Store,,
left this week for Toronto. FO.
i Lennox, who has been an instructor
at No. 9, SFTS. Centralia,
granted his release.
Mrs. Duncan Smith, of
whose husband passed
their home in Toronto
Montreal on leave lor a few
Britain Sanders, of London,
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Trusses, Belts, Supports of all lands.
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Over 15 years experience.
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If additional money is needed
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Possibly we can assist you
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Attractive terms. All inquiries
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WITH AN EYE TO GOOD
GROOMING AND BETTER
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Tomlinson Hairdressing
Phone 146 Phone 146
MAIN ST; UNITED CHURCH
Rev, N, J. Woods, M.A., Minister
Mrs, A. X. Willard. Organist
10.45 a.m.—Meeting of the Session
11 a.m.—Public Worship and
Church School, The Minister.
Theme: “His Baptism.” The
first in the Lenton series.
p.nn—Public Worship, The Min
ister. Theme: “Presumptuous
Sins.”
Wednesday (to-night) — Prayer
•Service ill Trivitt Parish Hall.
Rev. Irwin.
WHITE FLANNELETTE
We can supply you with any quantity you need in several different qualities.
27 inch at 20c 36 inch at 30 and 35c
some signs
F. Robinson,
Miss Marion
were
STEWART’S TAXI
Phone 155w Exeter
Have a new tread put on those
boots, rubbers and galoshes—makes
’em like new and prevents
slipping.
Try a bottle of our new leather
renovator
blackitty-black
Good for gloves, leathei* coats,
harness or luggage. Will not rub
off, can’t wash it off. We have
given it the test.
Bring in your skates and have
them done the new way—
lengthwise—makes skating easier.
We line the skate perfectly before
sharpening (rocker or straight).
Rubber and Leather repairing
promptly attended to.
Wuerth’s Cash Shoe Store
E. H. S.
Sweater Swing
at the
EXETER ARENA
on
Wed., Feb. 21st
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MUSIC BY
of improve- i
of Port Al-
MacDonald,
on Tuesday
and
ADAM BROCK
his Sweet Rhythm Orchestra
Dancing 8.30 - 12.30
ADMISSION 50c
EVERYBODY WELCOME
I
Cox leave'
where they
has been
Toronto,
away at I
recently,
has moved back to Exeter and is'
making her home with her mother ’
and sister, Mrs. Irwin Armstrong'
and Miss May Armstrong.
Mrs. Norman Hockey has return
ed from Ottawa where she was call
ed owing to the illness and death t
of her mother, Mrs. Bishop. Mrs. (
Hockey’s sister and brother-in-law, '
Mr. and Mrs. R. Simpson returned j
with her. Mrs. Simpson will spend
two months in Exeter. Mr. R. Simp
son returned to Toronto where he
is posted with the Wartime Prices
and Trade Board.
Died in Toronto
An item which was inadvertantly
omitted in the Times-Advocate last
week relates to the death of Mr.
Oliver Buchanan, of Toronto, a
native of Goderich and a brother of
Mrs. J. H. Harrison, of town, Mr
and Mrs. Harrison and son Herbert
of Farquhar, were in Toronto at
the time of his death and attended
the funeral which took place in
Goderich. Tbe deceased had been a
resident of Toronto for .25 years.
He was In his 65th year, although
being born on the 29th of February
be had celcbr.<ted only 16 birth-
d* ys. His wife, ’ n Paramilia Hal
stead, predeceased him four years.
Surviving are two sons, Herbert, of
Kitchener and Donald, of Toronto,
Dainty Dimities
Three pieces only of lovely fine dimity
in neat patterns at
per yard 55c
Haugh’s 88
Smocks and Overalls
We can supply you with any size, 34 to 48.
per pair $2.59
O.V. Wheeling Yarns
We cannot secure men’s heavy sox, so why
not knit your own.
2 and 3 ply per skein 40c
New China & Glassware
Including fine china cups and saucers and
a good assortment of jugs, bon bons,
plates, tea pots and glassware
New Wallpapers for Spring
Just opened this week. A range of lovely papers for your approval. Not quite as
large a range as former years, but a good! assortment suitable for any room in your
home.
Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday
DRIED APPLES, needs little sugar,
Just the thing for pies, per lb......... 11c
Ask for VAN CAMP’S PRE-COOKED
BEANS, regular price 12c per pack,
Very special for ................................ 5c
PEANUT BUTTER
Very choice, 9 oz. jars ..................... 16c
AUNT JEMIMA PANCAKE .
or Buckwheat Flour, per pack ...... 16c
BAY OF FUNDY HERRING
Natural pack, serve hot or cold.
Special ................................................. 22c
NUTRIM BABY CEREAL
Serve without cooking.
9 oz. 26c; 18 oz. 45c
PEARL SOAP
3 bars ................................................ 13c
CAMPBELL’S TOMATO SOUP
Per tin ................................................. 9c
PUMPKIN
Large Can, 28 oz.................... 2 for 25c
DILL PICKLES, large 32 oz. jar ....... 32c
.JAM: Apple and Raspberry, or
Apple and Strawberry, 4 lb. tins ... 60c
JAMES ST, UNITED CHURCH i
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Rev. A. B. Irwin. B.A.
Mrs. Wm. Murdoch, A.L.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
Rector. Rev. M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
.Choir Leader. Mr. Middlemisa
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Phone 16
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L CHURCH
Crediton
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B.D., Minister
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a.m.—Morning worship. The
Minister. “Lights in the World.”
•p.m.—Sunday School and Bible
Classes, , '
.p.m.—Evening Worship. The
Minister. “Talking to Yourself.”
Friday, 3 p.m.—World’s Day of
Prayer Service in James Street’
Church.
Friday, 7.30 p.m.—Youth’s World
Day of Prayer Service in James
St. Church.
Monday, 8 p.m.—Y.P.U. Christian
Fellowship,
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
1st Sunday in Lent
a.m.—Holy Communion,
a.m.—Sunday School.
7 p.m.—Evensong and
That Unquenchable
Wed. (to-night), 8
Wednesday Service
Hall. Speaker, EteV
Sermon.
Desire.”
p.m.—Ash
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Hall. Speaker, EteV," A. B. Irwin
Friday, 3 p.m.—World Day of
Prayer in James Street Church.
Friday, 7.30 p.m.—Youth World
Day of Prayer in James Street
Church,
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7.30 p.
Friday,
-, B.A.,
. Morlock, Organist
Moi’ning Worship.
Church School.
.—Evening Worship.
8 p.m.—E.Y.F.
Pentecostal Tabernacle
H. KENDRICK, PASTOR
WEDNESDAY, 8.30 p.m.—BIBLE STUDY
FRIDAY, 8.30 p.m—YOUNG PEOPLE’S
SUNDAY, 2 p.m.—SUNDAY SCHOOL
SUNDAY, 3 p.m—“TO-DAY”
SUNDAY, 8 p.m—HAVE YOU RECEIVED THE HOLY
GHOST SINCE YOU BELIEVED?.
TUESDAY, February 19th at 8 p.m.
Special •The Rev. Scratch
returned missionary from China./
Come and hear this message of his internment and release
from the Jap prison.
Caven Y. P. S.
The weekly meeting of the Caven
Y.P..S. was held on Monday evening
at 7.30 in the Primary room with
the president, Jean. Kirk, presid
ing. The meeting
singing of hymn
prayer by Mr.
Elliott, convenor
committee, gave a
of Mrs. Cecil Frances Alexander.
This was based on the Apostles
Creed which was illustrated by the
singing of hymns: “All Things
Bright and Beautiful,” “Once in
Royal David’s City,” “There” is a
i Green Hill Far Away,” “Joshis Calls
s Us O’er the Tumult.” The Scripture
reading was given by Emily Wild
man taken from John 15: 1-9. The
minutes were read and adopted.
The roll call was taken to which
13 members responded. Pearl Kirk
took up the offering. In the busi
ness part of the meeting it was de
cided to hold the meetings each
Sunday evening at seven o’clock.
The Missionary Committee will
have charge of the meeting next
Sunday and all members are asked
to bring their Bibles. All members
were asked to attend the Youth
Prayer Service at James St. church
on Friday evening. Hymn 270 was
sung and the meeting closed with
the Mizpah Benediction.
opened with the
519 followed by
McLean. Geneva
of the Literary
talk on the work
An ice cream social was enjoyed
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Mason, of Grand Bend, on Tuesday
evening.
4 GETS YOU g
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You want to be able to buy the things you’ll need . . .
the things that will be available when peace with
Victory is attained. You want to help speed the Victory.
Buy War Savings Stamps and you can do both. Every
$4 you invest in War Savings Stamps buys you $5 for
future delivery. And it helps buy the tools our fighting
forces need, now, to win the war.
Taman’s Men’s Wear
Farm Forums
;S.S. No. 3 Farm Forum
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Dearing on- Monday evening Feb.
12th' with a fair attendance. After
the broadcast euchre was enjoyed,
followed by lunch. The next meet
ing will be held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Taylor on Monday
Eeb. 10th, all are welcome.
Fairfield Farm Forum was held
at the home of Mr. Wm. Schroeder
with 11 present. A hearty discus
sion followed the radio broadcast
after which a social hour followed.
The next meeting will be on Feb.
19 at Mr, Herman Powe’s.
met at
Wesley
Mrs. Rumstead had been to her
weekly Club meeting, so her hus
band knew he was in for an earful
of neighborhood gossip.
“Everyone in town is talking,”
reported the ivife, “about the
Jones’ quarrel. Some are taking his
part and some hers.”
“And I suppose,” replied Mr.
Rumstead grimly, “a few eccentric
individuals are minding their own
business.”
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