No preview available
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1945-05-24, Page 5THE TJMES'APVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO.THURSDAY MORNING, MAY M 1945 T P»ge # FARMERS Hog Producers of Huron. County Meeting in Agricultural Board Room CLINTON, MAY 28f 8.30 p.m. Mr*. George Johnston, Owen Sound, Director of Ontario Hog Producers’ Association, will speak on “Overall Marketing and Post War Marketing.” All farmers interested in marketing of hogs are invited to attend. Stephen Township Fed, of Agriculture * CENTRALIA Miss Helen of London, spent the week-end nt the heme of her parents. Mrs, Rex. Mills of Wyoming vis- ited on Tuesday of last week with Mrs. H. Mills. Mrs., R, Davey underwent an op­ eration tor the removal of her ton­ sils in Victoria Hospital, London, last week. We,hope to se© her out around again 'in the near future, FC, Jack Andrew has completed his course at No, 9, S.F.t.S, an'd has been -posted to Comox on Van­couver island. He and Mrs. Andrew left last week for their new post. : Mrs* Wm. Dearing’, of Rxeter, is: visiting with Mrs, Wm. Rowden. Mr©. H. Mills visited with rela­ tives at Woodham on Sunday. Mrs, Mills returned with her for a few days’ visit. Mrs. Andrew, of Avon, is visiting with her son, Mr, and Andrew. There will be choir the church on Friday this week. As this will practice before the Anniversary, all members are requested to be ent. Anniversary services will be in this church next Sunday, 27. Services at 10.30 a.m. and p.m. Th© guest speaker for the day will be Rev, A. S. Trueblood, Crediton, Special music will be vided by the choir assisted by side talent. Mrs, Arthur Hodgins and are visiting with relatives in chener. CREDITON Mr. and Mrs. F, W. Rlarke are ©pending a few weeks in Marietta, Ohio, with Mr. and Mrs. H. Rapley. They were accompanied to Detroit by Mrs. D. Mclsaac who there for some time. Mr. and. Mrs. Wilkie anil daughter Joyce, of visited on Sunday witli Mrs. Freeman Morlock. Mrs, Margaret Lamport moved to her residence in town last week. We welcome her to our midst, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baxter, of Neepawa, Man., are visiting with Mrs. M. Lamport and other rela­ tives, Mr, and Mrs, Rodney Rowman, of Woodstock, spent the week-end With Mr, and Mrs. E« Getfingher, Mrs. Reuber, of Eydon, is visit­ ing with Rev. and Mrs. M, E. Reu­ ber, Miss Mabtta Wein, who has been confined to her room by illness is, we aye glad to report, much im­ proved. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Wolfe have received further word from their son, Able Seaman Robert Wolfe, who, some tim© ago, was reported wounded. Bob is now in England and able to get around with the aid of crutches. Mr, and Mrs, Bushel, of Kincar­ dine, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Max Bushel, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Gaiser visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. Jno. Gaiser. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love’ and family, of Exeter, visited on Sun­ day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Krueger, Mr. Sam Wein, of Clinton, is spending ' a few weeks with Mr. Henry Fahnei1 and Mr. Ross Krueger. A joint meeting of the Association and Women’s ary Society of the United Church, was held in the Sunday School auditorium on Thursday, May 10th, with the presidents, Mrs. G. Zwick- er and Mrs. B. Kestle, persiding. Following the business period, the afternoon was spent in quilting. A social time was enjoyed and the hostesses, Mrs. A. Baker and Mrs. B. Kestle, served a bounteous lunch. Rev. Trueblood preached his Mother’s Day sermon on Sunday last and paid tribute, not only to mother 'but also to Dad. Three chil­ dren were baptized: Mary Eileen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A., Math­ ers, Marlene Evelyn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. King, and Freder­ ick James, son oi Mr. and Mrs. R. Finkheiner. Ladies Aid and W.M.S. The regular meeting of Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S. of Evangelical Church was held at parsonage Thursday evening, May 3rd, with thirty-eight members and five visitors present, Mrs. H. M. Faist presided tor the Devotional Period. Mrs. Emmery Fahrner open­ ed the meeting with the piano solo “Home Sweet Home”. Mrs. Clayton Sims read the call to worship “So long as there are Homes.” Miss Maleeda Schenk read the Scripture: 1st Corinthians, Chapter 13, and -Mrs, Reuber sang the solo, “Moth­ er’s Task.” Mrs. Grant read a poem based on 2nd Peter and a short playlet was given by. Mrs. H. M. Faist, Miss Jeanette -Schenk, Miss Betty Anne Roeszler and Rev. M. E. Reuber carrying -out the em­ phasis • of the month, “Christian Homes,” followed by prayer by Rev. Reuber and the poem “Home” given by Miss Alma Smith. Several members honored their prayer part­ ner by a contribution of flowers and Mrs. Amy offered prayer for the missionaries. Mrs. M. E. Reuber presented the second chapter of the Study Book “The American Indian” in a very interesting and informa­ tive manner. During the business session over which Mrs. Reuber presided, it was decided to divide the membership into three groups with Mrs. C. Hill, Mrs. C. Sims and Mrs, H. Schenk as Convenors, each group to be responsible for a finan­ cial project. Mrs. A. Gaiser and Mrs. Earl I-Iaist were appointed delegates to W.M.S. convention to be held in Mildmay, May 30th and 31st. The meeting closed with the hymn, “The Whole Wide World for Jesus”.* Lunch was served and a vote of thanks was tendered the hostess and the committees in charge of the program and refreshments. NOTICE TQ FARMERS Will visit. McEwen Denfield, Mr. and4 Owing to the necessity repair wprk, the mill will closed to all custom work pf he ........ pn Wednesday afternoons com­ mencing June 6 until further notice. CANN & SONS ZURICH W.I. OFFICERS FOWL WANTED OUR PRICES TO-DAY A GRADE - Ai-L WEIGHTS 2 7 c p°uwd HEAVIER NON-PRODUCERS CULLED OUT BY OUR EXPERIENCED GRADER. The annual meeting of Zurich Women’s Institute was held in the town hall, Mrs. Harry Rose, presi­ dent, presiding. Mrs, Hey gay© a reading,. “What the Institute Means to Me,” Pauline Uttley and Anita Datars gave two pleasing piano duets and a reading was given by Mrs. Louis Durand. The guest speaker, Rev, E. Heimrich, chose for his theme, “The Institute Ode,” and interpreted it as breathing the spirit of the man of Galilee. Pauline Uttley contributed a piano solo. Mrs. (A.. Rundle, of Exeter, con­ ducted the election, which resulted as follows: President, Mrs. Harry Rose; vice-president, Mrs. Leonard Erb; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. New­ ell Geiger; assistant, Mrs, Menno Oesch, Mrs, G. R.CALL 256 AND WE WILL GLADLY MAKE ARRANGEMENTS,practice in evening oi be th© last CANADA PACKERS pres- held May 7,30 , Qf pro- out- Glen Kit- Exeter, Ontario Monday, May 28th, 8.30 p.m. a special network of Ontario Stations including CJQS STRATFORD Wednesday, May 30th, 7.00 p.m. a special "network of Ontario Stations includin CJCS STRATFORD Friday, June 1st, 11.30 p.m. Over a special network of Ontario Stations including CKNX WINGHAM and on Thursday, May 31st, 8.00 p.m. Friday, June 1st, 10.45 p.m. Over the Ontario Regional Network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Affiliated Stations incl. CBL TORONTO 'progressive CONSERVATIVE Are You Ruptured? OUR SERVICE IS DIFFERENT. WE SELL YOU A FIT IN OUR PRIVATE TRUSS ROOM. Trusses, Belts, Supports of all kinds. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Over 15 years experience. -Your drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter Uncle George: “So this is the baby, eh? I used to look just like •him at that age. What’s he crying about now?” Little Niece: “Oh, Uncle George, he heard what you said.” and Mrs. Women’s Mission- CLANDEBOYE W.I. Wo- W.M.S. On Tuesday evening of last week the W.M.S. held their regular monthly meeting in the schoolroom of the church with a good attend­ ance. The worship service was led by Mrs. Jack Blair.- The chapter in the study book was given by Mrs. M. Elliott. A report of the W.M.S. Presbyterial held recently in Goder­ ich was given by the president, Mrs. G. Hepburn. Mrs, R. Merriam Grand Bend re- an in K1RKTON Mr. Edwin Tufts has been engaged for another yeai* with increase of salary at Plugtown Usborne. This is Mr. Tuft’s third year at this school. Mr. E. 'Campbell, of Toronto, was a week-end guest with, his brother, Dr. C. A. Campbell. Miss Valma Doupe, of London, spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs, N. R. Doupe. Mr. and Mrs. W. sons, Don and Paul, were Sunday guests Mrs. John Cluff. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Greason, of London, called on Mr. Miltdn Gregory Sunday. Mr. and Mr.s. Jas. Fox, spent the week-end with at the home of Mr. Harry White. S. Cluff and of Kitchener, with Mr, and and Mrs. of London their son, Then starting ernment business. there’s the man who is a skunk farm so the gov- won’t stick its nose in his FIRESTONE GROUND GRIP TIRES GIVE YOU UP TO 115 MORE INCHES OF TRACTION BAR LENGTH than any other tractor tire made To get the most value for your money demand the tractor tire with the greatest traction bar length —that means Firestone With its triple-braced traction bars extending Unbroken from Side to side. Because there’s ho teeth missing in the Firestone tread you get up to 115 extra inches of traction bar length * — and that means more work done in less time and at lower cost. Let us put Firestone Ground Grip tires on your tractor. z Your Massey Harris Dealer R. B. Williams, Exeter w u ini, ii mim '■ n-» n n The May meeting of the men’s Institute was held at the home of Mrs, David Henry, with the president, Mrs. Frank Hardy, presiding. The meeting opened with the Institute Ode and “O Canada”, followed by . prayer by Mrs. Gard­ ner. The scripture reading was reaa by Mrs, Guy Harrison. It was de­ cided to have a helping hand box at each .meeting. Mrs. David Henry ported on the Branch meeting gave a report of the project on “Citzenship” held at Ilderton. Mrs. Ed. Flynn gave a report .of the Dis­ trict Directors’ meeting held at London. A very interesting paper on Nature’s Cupboard was given by Mrs. Harvey Hodgins. Current events were given by Mrs. Wilmar Scott. We were favored with a duet by Mrs. Harvey Langford and Mrs. Gardner. A small gift was presented to Mrs, David Henry, the retiring president, by Mrs. Ed. Flynn, Con­ test was won by Mrs. Gardner. The meeting closed with the National Anthem. re- and She our we but that we would do something abou< it. A special collection was taken in place of having, a supper. At the close of the meeting lunch was serv­ ed by Mrs. C. Skinner and Mrs. F. Bowden. Conference held in Stratford, stressed the importance of W.M.S. Work and hoped that would not only see the need manpower shortage has an all-time high. There’s “Men The reached a sign on a cemetery gate, Wanted.” Opening May 24th Cliff Gordon and his Orchestra DANCING MAY 21th AND 26th AjND EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER. COMING JUNE 23rd FOR SUMMER SEASON Stan Patton and his SENSATIONAL 11 PIECE ALL SAX ORCHESTRA Please plan your picnics now.—Make reservations immediately. Write Eric McIlroy giving details. Thomas Pryde Huron-Perth, Ontario DASHWOOD Miss Helen Mansbridge, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. L. Birk and Verna, of Guelph, spent the week-end with friends here. Mr. and family, of ©nd with Schatz. Pte. Russell Tieman, of Camp Borden, spent a- few days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Cowan, of Hanbver, are spending a few weeks With their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Har­ old Kellerman. Mr. Thos. Kiumpp has purchased Mrs. Fred Wiliert’s house and lot on Main Street from the Wiliert Estate. Mr. Sproul© Currie has installed a hew churn in his creamery. Mr. and. Mrs. Maurice Kiumpp anti family Visited friends in Zurich on Sunday, Mr. Harold Weber has returned to Rlyth after spendng the Week­ end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Restemayer and Son, Leeland Mrs. Leonard daughter, Ruth their father and Mrs. Henry Restemayer in honour of their 40th wedding anniversary on Wednesday evening, May 16. The evening was Well spent With good wishes and sweet memories of long ago. Mrs. Gordon Calfas and Sarnia, spent the week- Mr. and Mrs. Vein Hyt, and Mi*, and Restemayer and surprised mother, Mr. And Active in municipal life, Flight Lieutenant Pryde was Reeve of Exeter during 1935 and 1936 and a member of the Huron County Council during that period. He Has served about ten years as sec­ retary of the Exeter Cemetery Board and about ten years on the Public Utilities Commission. At one time or another he has served on every public body in Exeter. his return, fr submarine patrol before he had an Hons. He was elected president of the Canadian As­ sociation of Memorial Craftsmen in 1928, and. for a number of years was a member of the Executive’. He is a charter member and second president of the Exeter-Hensall branch of the Canadian Legion FLT. LT. THOMAS PRYDE, of Exeter, who has served in two wars and whose four sons are in uniform, is the Progressive Conservative can­ didate in Huron-Perth riding. He was educated at monument business in engraver. Coining to various Ontario towns of the first Great War He and his wife, the former Jennie Berwick, of Yorkshire, England, have four sons, all in uni­ form. Thomas Raymond, 32, John Bruce, 30, James Douglas 20, are with the R.C.A.F., and Robert Bruce, IS, with the Canadian Army, mn overseas after the first Great Published by th$ Progressive Conservative Party, Ottawa. With one war’s service to his credit, and at the ’age of 53, he enlisted in the R.C.A.F. at Toronto in August, 1941, and was posted to Toronto Re­ cruiting Centre. He served at Trenton, the London Recruiting Centre, and then at Toronto where he was stationed when he retired in March, 1944, with the rank of Flight Lieutenant. In January, 1916, he enlisted in the I.35th Bat­ talion Middlesex Battalion) and served in France with the 60th and 87th Battalions, C.E.F. Trans­ ferring to the R.A.F. in 1918, he trained as an ob­ server with a R.N.A.S. unit for operations on anti- but the Armistice was signed opportunity of going on opeta- . On War, Flight Lieutenant Pryde purchased a monu­ ment business in Exeter in conjunction with Walter C'unninghi ship until acquired Seaforth. nn and carried on a successful’partner- 1940 when it was dissolved. In 1939 he another business of the safhe nature in and in 1943 another in Clinton A native of Scotland, he was born in Largoward Fifeshire, October 26, 188S, the son of Thomas Pryde and Isabella Bruce. Kirkcaldy, and was in the Scotland as a monument Canada in 1910, he lived in and cities and the outbreak found him living in London *