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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1945-03-22, Page 7*••«!-*r~*“ THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 22, 1945 4 4 i is to : Your 1- I i Housecleaning Needs !f i « DUST MORS 8»C to $1.75 Johnson's Gio-Coat Floor Wax, self-polishing ................ 59c and Johnson's Paste Wax ........... ,... 93c 59c t JI < IWOP STICKS 25 cents r' f .■ > t t i •t * i i 9 4 4 r - .i I ♦ * «• 9 » 9 I ♦S 9 i < » ♦ 9 9 *- V 9 I i T 9 t 9 t 9 9 i i 9 i 9 9 ■ ’>? 9' 9 <V 9 i 9 ■* * I ■«i 4 Y- 9 t* t t r ■4 £ CREDITON ENTERTAINMENT thrce-act qojpedy, ’’The Man Nowhere,” will be presented to the _.... Crediton, on Tuesday, April 3rd, 105, at 8 p.m., under the auspices of The Crediton Red Cress, Admission; adults 30 c, chil­dren. 2 de. An entertainment that will be enjoyed, A from ............................. by Grand Bend players Town Hall, DANCE will be held in KIRKTON HALL on HARPLEY Miss Helen Love, nurse-in-train- ing in St. Joseph Hospital, London, spent last Tuesday evening at her home here. Mrs, Rosg Brown held a successful quilting for the Cross at her home recently, Mr, and Mrs. Jack Mills, of Granton, visited last week Mr. and Mrs. Joseph, Hickey, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mann ess, of London, and Mrs. Rodgers and son st, Marys, spent the the home of Mr. Robt. very Red ueur With MOP CLOTHS 35 cents Scrub BRUSHES 15c to 40c WHISKS 50 cents Mrs. M. Grill’s at Grand Bend on March 28tD, when th© district or­ ganizer, Mrs, Habst, of Hensail, is expected to. be present. An invita­ tion jg extended to anyone interest- in©4 Institute work. Old English Liquid Wax, no rubbing ........................ Old Itoglish Paste Wax . Chan Floor Wax ............. Wax Remover, per quart ........... Vardol Dry Cleaner, per bottle Desol vo, to clear those drains ... Sani Flush ....................................... Stove* Polish HAVE YOU TRIED CHIMNEY SWEEP Sprinkle some of this powder on the coal. It will remove the soot and cale from firebox to chimney, Saves fuel, saves heat and saves money. Available in two sizes. 49c and $1.69 49 c 59c 75c 35c 30c 20c B-A CLEANING SOLVENT An easier, more econ­ omical and safer sol­ vent for removing grease, dirt aijd tar. No unpleasant odour, and will not damage the most delicate fab­ ric. Per gallon ... 50c & We Have Just Received Another Large Shipment of Chicken Feeders and Fountains. .............. 9 ' ’ ' Rely on CHEK-R-TABS Protect your investment in good chicks and good feed with CHEK-R-TABS—the only poultry water tablet which acts as a disinfect­ ant, bowel astringent and fungicide. You need only one tablet to the quart of water. Easy and economi­ cal to use. Purina CRE-SO-FEC A powerful, very effective pentrating dip and disin­ fectant for general “clean up” of stables, poultry houses, hog pens, etc. It is economical because it is so strong. Use freely to safe­ guard against the outbreak and spread of disease. Purina Chlorena Powder Clorena Powder meets all the requirements of an effective and convenient germicide. It is quick, acting and thorough- safe to use. After milking, wash all equipment and allow to drain and dry. Just before each milking, rinse or immerse all washed milk pails and other utensils. It is an excellent controller of bacteria. Three Pounds $1.50 Traquairs Hardware HENSALL 3-Act Comedy “DAMSELS IN DISTRESS” by Dashwood EY.F., Tues,, March 27th, 8.30 p.m., Hensall Town Hall, directed by Mrs. H. Taylor. Admis­ sion: 35c and 20c; sponsored by Wohelo class of the United Church. Mrs. Carter, of London, visited over the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mickle, Charles and Bobbie visited last week with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. T. Mickle in Ridgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Schwalm and son, of Stratford, visited re­ cently with the former’s mother, Mrs. Violet Schwalm and with Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. John Farquhar and Graham spent the week-end in Exeter with Mrs, Farquhar’s moth­ er, Mrs. Bawden. Sacred Concert Presented Hensall United Church was ed on Friday evening when Metropolitan United Church choir, London, presented a delightful sacred concert under the sponsor­ ship of the local Red Gross, proceeds amounted to $105. Shower for Bride-Elect A very enjoyable time was Spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McLean on Monday evening in hon­ or of their daughter Verna, bride­ elect of ing was Kercher tions. A a scrap the bride by each guest making a donation of a recipe, advice or any­ thing they wished. A shower of miscellaneous gifts were presented to the bride, who responded in a few Well-chosen Words. The bride’s trousseau was displayed by her sister, Mrs. Wilson Breadfoot and Mieses Mary McCullough and Hazel Dilling, - Sgt. 'Sgt. R.C.A.K, _____ „ years overseas duty and his parents, Rev, R, A, £ill- the The the week. Community sing enjoyed after which Doris favored with piano selec- quiz contest followed and book was assembled for Refreshments Were served. Kenneth Btook Kenneth Brook, , arrived home Homo of the from two is Visiting ______ ___ and Mrs. Brook, Sgt. Brook has been in the service five years, enlisting In 1939, lie enlisted At London and overseas in March, 1943. in India he contracted an i last October, spending a l in hospital there and three in hospital in England be- being invalided home. 0/3 Harold Holtzman, gon of Mr. and Mrs, Alt Holtzman, left .Fri­ day morning for Halifax after spending 31 days leave with his parents. A party was held at the home of Miss Shirley Appleton in Exeter last Wednesday evening with a few friends present, Mr, and Mrs, Edgar Weurth, of Zurich, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, J. Haist. Mr. R. J. Blackwell, of Mount WED., APR. 4 Flannigan’s 5-piece Orchestra PRIZE DANCES Admission; 40c each; 75c couple I Hope, Hamilton, spent the week-end ’ at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. I Weurth. •: Mr, iFred Chambers, of Wood- stock, visited last week with Mr. T. Chambers and Mr. J. Woodall. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gaiser spent a few days last week with relatives in Detroit. Mr, Gerald Zwicker made a busi­ ness trip to Montreal last week. We are glad Thos. Chambers having suffered day last. Miss Clara Bend, spent the wpek-end with her father, Mr, Jno. Gdiser, Miss R. Wilson, of Centralia, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Beaver. Mr, and Mrs. W. Martin and Mrs. J. Venton and family, of Exeter, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. Zwicker. Crediton was visited by the sea­ son’s first heavy electrical storm early Friday morning heavy rains have cleaning up the banks. FO. Gerald T. Louis S. Hoar spent the week-end at their respective homes, both be­ ing at the release centre in Toronto receiving theii’ retirement to the R.C.A.F. reserve. A joint meeting of the Women’s Association and Women’s Mission­ ary Society was held on Thursday, March 15th at the home of Mrs. G. Zwicker. Mrs. B. Kestle, president of the W.Mr§., had charge of the opening and devotional period and led in the transaction of several items of business. Mrs. Zwicker, president of the W.A., then presid­ ed over the W.A. business. The treasurer reported, a substantial balance in the treasury and the parsonage committee reported hav­ ing three rooms re-decorated in the parsonage. It was decided to give $10 to the present Red Cross drive. The afternoon was spent in Red Cross quilting. The hostesses, Mrs. Zwicker and Mrs. Clarence Youngs served a very bounteous lunch- and a social time was enjoyed. to report that Mr. is improving, aftei' a stroke on Satur- Gaiser, of Grand and the helped greatly in remaining, snow England and PO. CROMARTY Personals; Mrs, Bessie MacDonald With her sister, Miss Olive Speare, who is ill in Memorial Hospital, Seaforth; Mrs, Weitzman, Niagara Falls, and Dan McKellar, Buffalo, called to see their father, Donald McKellar at the home of his daugh­ ter, Mrs. R. Scott; Mr. and Mrs. James Scott with Mr, and Mrs. Neil Gillespie, Seaforth. Vernon, of week-end at Murray, Mr. John nesday with ........... „ , Mr. Jjm Love visited over the week-end at his sister’s, Mrs, E, Whiting, pi Centenary, Mrs, Ed, Gill, Sr., has returned to her home at Grand Bend. Misses Ila and prva Bestard, of London, and Cedar Swamp, ed over the week-end at their here. Blue Water U.FAV.O. The Blue Water U.'F.W.O. met at the home of Mrs, Ed, Gill on Tuesday afternoon, A splendid gathering was present. It was de­ cided to disband the club and re­ organize as a women’s institute. The next meeting will be held at Love visited on Wed- Mr, B. J. Hodgins. visit­ home Club WHALEN William 0, -Ogden, steward, is spending a 42 day Jeave with, his mother, Mrs, Ogden and other rel­ atives after a year overseas serving on the Corvette ILM.C.S. Lindsay. Little Miss Doreen. Chapmun ha(l her tonsils removed to Victoria Hospital, London on Saturday. Mrs, Arnold Herji and baby Car- oltoe, of Woodham, visited recently with Mrs. Wm. Morley and Elva. Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Squire and; Harry, also Mr and Mrs, F, ’Squire, Grafton and Ronald, were repent visitors of Mr and Mrs. N. Squire, of Farquhar. Mr, and Mrs. Wm, French enter­ tained to a dinner party on Wed­ nesday evening, The occasion being their fifth wedding anniversary. Mr. Geo, Millson is improving slowly after his recent illness. Mrs. Don Marshall and Caroline, of London, are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Parkinson. * GRAIN - e AJAX, ALASKA SEED DATS Commercial or Registered Nobarb No. 2, registered seed barleyj O.A.C. 21, commercial seed barley, CANN & SONS Phone 35, Exeter went While illness month weeks _ fore being invalided home. Sgt. Brook has the highest praise for the Red Cross and stated that it has been a great asset all through Ralph Brook spent here ■vyith his A. Brook and leaving for his George, -Circle Meets Mrs. Peter McNaughton and Mrs. W. -Smale were hostesses to the Mission Circle of the United church at the former’s home on Tuesday evening. Mrs. McNaughton presided ovei’ the program which opened with thd theme song and the hymn ”Work For the Night is Coming”. The Devotional, Proverbs 31, ver­ ses 10-28, was taken by Miss Vio­ let McClynlont, after which Miss Gladys Luker Jed in prayer follow­ ed by the Lord’s Prayer. The roll call was answered by "My Favor­ ite Housecleahing Hint.” It was decided that the Circle unite With the W.M.S. for the May meeting to take place in the church, when Miss Duff will be the guest speaker dealing with the subject “Temper­ ance,” the meeting to be held in the evening. Mrs. Howard Hyde then presented the topic, a con­ tinuation of the study book, in an interesting manner. The meet­ ing 'Closed* by singing “Take My Life and Let It Be,” and toe Miz­ pah benediction, A social hour followed and refreshments were served by the following committee, Miss more- ton. the war. Cpl. the week-end ents, Rev. R. Brook prior to ing at Prince Mission par- Mrs. post­ Ellis, Mrs. Flynn, Mrs. Pass- Miss Luker, Mrs. McNaugh- Mi\ Grand at tile Devine, SHIRK A and ^Mrs. ^Joe Ravelie. Bend, Were Sunday visitors home of Mr. and Mi’s •of Win B DR. N. Stewart, B.A,. of the Teeswater United And a former minister at and Centralia, has accepted Rev. pastor church Staffa . an invitation to become the minis­ ter of the Wesley United church, Pembroke, Ont. He moved from Centralia to Teeswater in 1938 and While there has been prominent In the Bruce I’fesbytory, DASHWOOD Mr. Reuben Goetz spent a few days in Toronto last week attend­ ing a Fire Insurance Convention. James Taylor, of the week-end ents, Mr. and en. . The bazaar___ __ , last week was well attended. Mr. Luther crochet Mrs. G. Miss few weeks at her home here has returned to London. Mr. and Mrs. Clark and son and Mr. and Mrs. G. Hewlitt, of London called on friends here on Sunday. Mrs. Tillie Kraft is visiting with her daughter in London. with Mrs. held Windsor, spent his grand par- Chas. Steinhag- in tlie school Oke, of Usborne, won the dresser scarf donated by Fisher. Marie Wein who spent a of London, sister GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mollard, of Westion visited the past few days with Mr. Mollard’s mother, Mrs. Alma Mollard. Mrs. W. P. Lovie, spent the past week with her Mrs. J. W. Holt. Mrs. MjcLaren Saturday after a two with friends. Mr. W. B. Oliver is sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. daughter Dorena, ited over the week-end with and Mrs. J. W. Holt. Mr. Bob MoUsso had the mis­ fortune to have two of his fingers jamed in a buzz saw but is doing nicely. There passed away this week a life long resident of Grand Bend in the person of Mr, William Patter­ son. The sympathy of the commun­ ity is extended to the family. The heavy rains have caused the river to rise hence the banks are lined with dipnets and lots of suck­ ers is the catch returned week home visit still on the Baker of Goderich, CENTRALIA and vis- Mr. The annual congregational meet­ ing of the Centralia “United church was held Wednesday, and saw the close of cessful year. Amounts ing the year were Mission fund, $390.00, Sunday School, $218. Red Cross, $1633J Board of Stew* ards, $1889. The parsonage board has cleared the outstanding debt on the parsonage after fifteen years. 24 members united with the church during the year. The total raised for all purposes was over $5,3-0’00. This has been a successful year for the church in spite of the stress of war conditions. March 14th, a most sue- raised dur> as follows: Y.P.U., $54 $245.09; W.M.S. Women’s Association, $403; Price per ton of Beets (Including subsidy) 69 Ontario Government Gives Cash Subsidy Fixed for 1945 Good News for Ontario Sugar Beet Growers—And for*Sugar Consumers too— Comes from Queen’s Park—News that the Ontario Government has granted a Subsidy of $1.55 per ton on 1945 Sugar Beets—Up t© a Maximum of $225,000. This amount provides Subsidy on 145,101 tons of Sugar Beets. Canada and Dominion Sugar Company Limited will pay the Subsidy of $1.55 per ton on all Beets over and above that tonnage delivered. WHAT THE GROWER GETS SAME AS FOR 1944 This brings the grower good Returns. On the basis of $5.75 per cwt, of granulated sugar, the price for sugar beets is as follows:— Weigh-Station Delivery 75cents per ton less. £ar Content Delivered at Factory 13% or less $ 9.20 14%9.80 15%,10.40 16%11.00 17%11.60 18%12.20 19%12.80 20%13.40 The floor price is far above any any others we know of in North America. <a> Capacity operation of our fac­ tories will mean four to five million dollars for the sugar beet growers. ® No danger of a surplus of sugar beets—a sure cash market for every beet you grow. Improve your soil with sugar beets—the finest crop in the ro­ tation. Our great winter snow blanket gave us nitrogen as well as price­ less moisture. Cash in on your share with sugar beets. • Two cuts in the sugar ration in 1945—you can help prevent further cuts. Producing sugar beets is like buying Victory Bonds—-you help both the war effort and your pocket book. Most frequent remarks from last year’s growers: “I WISH I HAD put in more Sugar beets/’ J v CHATHAM K $ »lj In addition, the Sugar Company is voluntar­ ily providing floor prices on all 1945 Sugar „ Beets delivered of: $9.00 per ton, $8.25 per ton, Factory Delivery. Outside Delivery. of $11.00 per ton, factory de-This PROVIDES price livery, for the average beet (16% sugar content) at current returns for sugar, pulp and molasses. is 60 cents per ton for each extra 1%The premium of sugar content. BEET LABOR SUPPLY In addition to regular beet workers, 300 Prisoners of War helped with the sugar beet crop in 1944. Already, we have promise of many more, stationed at several handy points. DREW GOVERNMENT KEEPS PROMISE ■« “We are determined to see that the price of sugar beets is maintained at a point not lower than it was last This promise year,”—Premier Drew*, Chatham, Jan. 16, 1945. month the Ontario Legislature made good this by authorizing the subsidy of $1.55. SUGAR FOR FRUIT r fruit in Full- Thousands of Ontario farmers grow choice abundance—cherries, berries, peaches and plums, scale production of beet sugar would help save much of this fine fruit which otherwise would waste. MORE DOLLARS PER ACRE Sugar beets are a sure cash crop—Farmers can easily repeat the actual 1944 average cash returns per acre— $112,50 for factory-delivered beets and $105.75 for beets delivered at outside points. Many growers far exceeded this cash average. Published in the interest of greater wartime production of sugar by­ Canada and Dominion Sugar Co. Ltd. WALLACEBURG I* B De