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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1945-08-23, Page 3
the; times-apvqcats, exeter, Ontario, Thursday morning, august m w«e W'lW Page 3 Hens^uU Council The regular meeting of the Vil lage Council was held on Tuesday evening at 8 p.m, in the Council Chamber with al] members being Jar meeting and special meeting present. Minutes of previous regu- were read. Motion of Hyde and Kerslake: That the minutes be adopted as read. Carried, T. Kyle reported and asked about getting .some, more cups for the hall as several had beep broken, He was instructed to secure about 8 dozen, if possible, E. Fink reported re the Fire- Dept., as seeding more hose and suggested securing 1% hose instead of the regular 2%. Motion of Fink and Kerslake; that we or der 150 feet of 1% hose, 1 No. 4 nozzle, 1 No. 18 controlling nozzle, 1 No. 31 reducer 2% to 1%, 1 No. 21 hydrant gate, 1 dozen spanners and 1 pounq of 1% rubber washers. Carried. Reeve Shaddick reported as to the roads 'being resurfaced by the County. 'Correspondence was read as follows: County Treasurer, Dept, of Public Welfare, James Bell, Canadian United Relief Fund, County Engineer, Hon. G. H. Dou- cett, Dept, of Municipal Affairs, Huron Expositor, A. H. Langrat, Lenore Norminton, Monteith and Monteith, Citizens Research Insti tute of Canada, Dept, of Planning and Development; same considered and filed.. Bills and accounts were read as follows: F. Peters, labor and material at well $2.43; T, Richardson, labor at well and ditch 22.00; F, G, Bonthrop, postage 5.00; J. A. Paterson, paid out re cleaning furnace and .express 5.40; W. Jennison, Gravel Park 12.00, park 12.00, 24.00; C.N.R., rent of band stand 1.00; Monteith and Monteith, auditors 75.00; Huron Expositor, printing 10.85;, Hensail, Hydro, hydro hall 8.08; T. Kyle, salary 73.80; T, ^Shaddick, cutting weeds on bowling green 2.00; J. E, MoEwan, 8” tile streets 7.50; total $237.06. Kerslake and Moir: that bills and accounts as read be paid. Carried. Kerslake and Fink: that we now adjourn. Carried.—J. A. Paterson, Clerk. LUCIAN JAD INJURED, GREDITON BOY ESCAPES William Fergus Ryan, R.R. a, {Lucan, 19 years old, is in critical condition in the Brantford General Hospital following a mishap Sat urday afternoon last when his motorcycle ran into the side of. a car on No. 2 highway at Cainsville. Doctors attending Ryan said am putation of his right leg might prove necessary. He suffered a compound fracture of the lower right leg, a penetrating ’wound in the chest and numerous face lac erations. Glen Wuerth, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvestei* Wuerth, of Crediton, riding with him, suffered less serious injuries and was dis charged from hospital Sunday af ternoon. -Norman Powel, Dobbing- ton, driver of the car, was not in jured. The car was westbound and making a left turn to leave the highway when it was struck by the eastbound motorcycle. List of Donors at Exeter’s Final Blood Clinic Exeter’s nineteenth Blood Donors Clinic was held on Wednesday, August 8th, in the James Street Church basement, Exeter; 107 donors reported and 106 donated. Donors were: Exeter-—First, Reta Rowe, Doris Skinner; third, T, Pryde, C, Hewitt, L. V. Hogarth, R. Robertshaw; fourth, Alice Pfaff, Mrs. S. L. Moore, G, Koch; fifth, Josie Kers-’ lake, Mrs. Ewart Pym,. Mrs. Ida Allred, M. Alderson, J, H, Jones; sixth, R. Collingwood, Mrs. E. Beaver, Mrs. T- Collingwood, Eileen Snell, Ewart Pym, P, Reid, R, Mor ley, E, liurnegs, H, Mitchell. J, H. Delbridge, Florence MacDonald; seventh, Mrs. E, >S. Steiner, Q. Crawford, S. Dougall, R, Smith, L, L. Wells; eighth, Mrs. F. Cornish, G. W, Appleton, W. Cutting; eleventh, S. B’. Taylor. Grand Bend-—Fourth,-Helen WaL der; seventh, Mrs. A. Hamilton, Mrs, .E. Webb; ninth, Mrs. S. J. West, Dashwood'—Second, Mrs. Ed. Lip pert; sixth, Myrtle Gaiser, Jack Gaiser, Donald Gaiser, W. Becker, G, Bender; seventh, R, E, Webber. Crediton—-Fourth, Mrs. M, -Faist, eighth, C. H. Schenk, Centralia—Third, Mrs. F. Lewis; fourth, Mrs, L. Hicks; fifth, C. Ray Lammie, K, Hodgins; sixth, Mrs, E, Molnar; seventh, Mrs. Jack Es- sery; ninth, A. Wright. No. 2 Hay—Second. E. Rowe,’ 'A, Campbell; tilth, L. Stanlake, Mtrs* E, 'Campbell, sixth, P. Campbell E. Prouty, Muriel Rowe; seventh, W. Geddes, E. Campbell. No. 18-—Sixth, Garnet Hicks; eighth, Tom Campbell. No. 17—Third, Irene Sweet; fourth, Mrs, H. Taylor, Mrs. V. Pincombe, M. J. Scott; , fifth, H. Hunter; seventh, Mrs, Arthur Kers lake. Hurondale—Third, Wm. B. Row- cliffe; fifth, Harry Dougall; sixth, Mrs. Albert Etherington, E. Cud- more. Thames Road—Second, Mrs. H. Bibbey; fourth, Mrs. R. Coward, J. Bray; fifth, M. Hodgert; sixth, A. Stewart; eighth, O. Jaques. Elimville—-First, Louis Coward; second, Mrs. Ed. Johns; third, Mrs. O’. Bruck; fourth, Mrs. H. Heywood; fifth, Ruth Skinner. Mrs. A. Cooper, Burden© Clarke, Chas. Stephens; sixth, Mrs. R. E. Pooley; eighth, Mrs. A. Pym; tenth, R. E. Pooley, Alvin Pym. ZION—Third, Mrs. H. Rodd; sixth. Gerald Hern; tenth, Harold Hern, Morris Hern. Zurich—Second, E. J. Dators, H. Turkheim; seventh, Rev. C. Heck- endorn. No. 10 Hay-(Hensall)—First, R. Taylor, Wm. Coleman; third, H. Armstrong; fifth, Mrs. G. Tinney; third, W. R, Davidson; sixth, G. Tinney. WOODHAM The Young People’s Union took the services here last Sunday morn ing with the president, Miss Rhoda Thomson, presiding. A very inter esting and splendid address was .given, by Mrs, Kenneth Langford. Miss Urquhart sang very beauti fully “Alone” and the Mission Circle girls occupied the choii- loft and cqnducted the singing. '‘Next Sunday1 there will be no church service held here owing to. W.M.S, Anniversary services at Zion on the Mitchel] Road and the Sunday following our pastor will be back from his vacation. Mr, Wendell Camiu is visiting with his father, Mr. John Qamm, Little Miss Mary Mills is holiday ing at the home pf Mr. anfl Mrs, John Thomson. We are pleased to know that Miss Olive Thacker is getting along as well as can. be expected having been operated on for appendicitis in St. Joseph's. Hospital, London, recently. We wove sorry to know that Mr. Prank McNaughton was taken to St. Jospeh’s Hospital, London,) for an. X-Ray recently. We hope for a good report and his speedy return home. Wedding bells are ringing here. A special church service was held here last Wednesday evening fol lowing V-J. day and was conducted by Rev. A. Laing. The printed pro gram was followed and a very splendid, worth-while address was given by our pastor. Miss Muriel Stephens was a week-end guest with Misses Rhoda and Dorothy Thomson. Dorothy McNaughton, of Hnsall, and Mabel Selves, of Thames Road, were week-end visitors with Misses Viola and Loreen Jacques. A shower was held Monday night in honor of Miss Dorothy Camm, bride-elect, by the Young People. Sliowor for' Bride-Elect The Shower Club met at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Archie Dewar in. .honor of Miss Mary Millson, bride-elect of Saturday. Mrs, Ken neth Langford was in charge of the KIRKTON OAT CROP OOMPMTTXON WI.NNHRH The following Is the, list nt win ners on the Out Field Crop Com petition by the Kirkton Agricul tural Society. The ludge was R. J, McCormick, of Brantford: 1st, Wm. Urqhhart, St. Marys, R.R. 1, (Ajax) score 96; ?nd, Newton Clarke, Woodham, R.R. 1, (Ajax) score 95 St. Marys, R.R. 1, (Ajax) 95; 4th, Chas. At kinson, St. Marys, r.r. 1, (Ajax) 93; 5th, Roy Switzer, Sf. Marys, R,R, 1, (Ajax) 92; 6th, Allen Berry, Woodham, R.R. 1, (Ajax) 91’4; 7 th, Austin Pringle, St. Marys, R.R. 1, (Alaska) 90%; 8th, Fred Doupe, St. Marys, R.R. 6, (Ajax) 90. Contributions Acknowledged The Hxeter Red Cross Jam Com mittee wish to acknowledge the following donations; Hay Unit No. 2, $5.Q'0(; Elimville Unit, $17.05; James St. South Dud Unit, $4.00; Mrs. R. N. 'Creech, $1,0'0; Miss Fanny Hatter, $1.00; Mrs. Emily Carter, $2.00; Wib Martin, $2.00, Further donations will be grate fully received, CENTRALIA Miss Mary Lamport, of eHnsaih visited last week with hey grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kb iLampprt Mr. and Mrs Fred Fenwarden, enjoyed a trip to Windsor and sur rounding district recently. Mr. Frank Marshal). Margaret and Robert, of Blyth, were Friday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. George Hicks, Misses Lyda and Greta Stephens, of Woodham^ visited last week with Miss Evelyn Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ford, of Kitchener, visited with Mr, and Mrs. John Pollard on Tuesday of last week. FG. and Mrs, Jack Andrew, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs; George Hicks. Mr, and Mrs. Rex Mills and Mari lyn, of Wyoming, were Sunday vis itors of Mrs. H. Mills. Mrs, W. Lewis visited last week with friends in Hamilton. YOUR HELP IS NEEDED NOW... IF WE ARE TO SAVE OUR LATE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES CYCLIST INJURED John Kading, 69, employed on the farm of William Fisher, con cession 16, Hay Township, suffer ed injuries when struck by a motor car while riding a bicycle between Dashwood and Grand Bend. One leg was broken, the other dislocat ed, and an arm was injured. MRS. SIMON BEDARD DIED AT DRYSDALE Mrs. M'ary Bedard, a lifelong resident of Stanley Township, pass ed away at her home, near Drys dale, Monday morning, in her 87th year. Her husband, Simon Bedard, predeceased her 27 years. She was a member of St, Peter’s Church, Drysdale. Surviving are six daugh ters, Mrs. -John Cadotte, of Wal laceburg; Mrs, John Rau, of Stan ley Township; Mrs. ILeo. Corrivian, of Hay Township; Mrs. Orville Houle and Mrs. Alcide Houle, both of Chatham; Mrs. Norman Over holt, of Stanley; three sons, Charles and Albert Bedard, of Stanley Township; John Bedard, of Forest; three Sisters, Mrs. Wil liam Dennome, of Hay; Mrs. Wil liam Ducharme, of'Hay, and MrS. Daniel Bedard, of 'Courtright; one brother, M'axim Dennome, of Stan ley. There are 69 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren. Sol emn requiem high mass will be sung at St, Peter’s Churc-h, Drys- emn requiem high mass was interment in the adjoining ceme tery. BRINSLEY On Sunday last the Sunday School of Brinsley United Church, presented Mr. John Trevethicik, Srj with a basket of flowers in’ honor of his 82nd birthday. Congratula tions, to Mr. Trevethick, McGillivray W.I. held their an nual picnic on the lawn of Mr. J. L., Amos on Wednesday last. Miss Violo Kennedy, of St. Marys, is spending a few days with her sister, M.rs. Wes. Watson.Mrs. Murie Youngs and daughter of Detroit, is spending some time witlf* her aunt, Mrs. Fred Fenton. ‘ Misses Gretrude apd Margaret Amos are visiting with Dr. and Mrs. B. D. Niles,. of Lansing, Mich. Pte, Clarence ’ Neil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Neil, who has been overseas for some time, qas returned to his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Trevethick and children’, lof Toledo,- visited last week with his father and Mr. and Mrs. James Trevethick. Mrs. Len Daley and son, of De troit, Mich,, have returned to their home after ‘ spending some time with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Mar- wood Prest. Mrs. Gordon Rock and children, oft London, are visiting with her father, Mr, A L. Amos. Those who spent the week-end with Mrs. Beatrice Dixon were Sgt. Muir, Sgt. Morley, of St. Thomas, and Cpl. White, of Gander. Pte. Carl Trevethick, of ILond-on, spent the week-end with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Trevet hick. Mr. Alf. Scott, of Niagara Falls, is spending a few days with liis sister, Mrs. Annie Greenlee. Wife: “Dear, I want you to buy me an automobile.” Hubby: “You should know more about maebin- ery, first, darling. I’ll buy you a washing machine’ to start with,” Bilious Attacks Liver Complaint Biliousness is just another Panic for a clogged or sluggish liver. It is a very common complaint; but can bo quickly remedied by stimulating the flow of bile. This softens the accumulated mass, the poisons, are curried out of the system, and the liver and bowels are relieved and toned up. Milburn’s Laxa-Liver Pills quicken arid enliven the sluggish liver, open ing up every channel, by causing a free flow of bilo and thus cleansing the liter of the clogging impurities. They ate small and easy id take. Do hot’ gripe, weaken or sicken. Tho T. Milburn Co., XM, Toronto, Ont* CREDITON EAST Gunner Leonard Wein, Of Lon don, spent the Week-end here with his wife and son. Mrs. Wilson Anderson is visit ing in Exeter. Mr, and Mrs, Sam Baynham spent last week in London, Mr, and MVs. Eli Sims and Billy and Mr. and Mrs, J. Williams spent Saturday in London. Mr, and Mrs. John Glaiiville and sons and Mrs, Fred Glanville, of Seaforth, spent Sunday with the Glanvilles here. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Swartzen- truber and children, of Zurich, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Charlie Glanville. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Pace and Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Heatherley, df London, spent Sunday at the tat ter’s cottage ,here, Sgt, Ernie and Mrs. Horney and. son, of Montreal, and Donald Hor ney, of Ridgeway, and LAC. Roy Horney, who recently returned home after three years overseas, visited Thursday with their aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Motz, program which opened with a sing song followed by a poem “Just a Married Woman” by Mrs, James Millar; Jean Stephens then favour ed them with a piano solo; a poem “Men” by Florence Kirk; a vocal 'solo, by Mrs. Leonard Thacker; a story, “Stuart Does It”, by Mrs, Art Suchard; a poem, “A Prayer for a New Home”, by Mrs. Jack Thomson; a contest was then en joyed; an instrumental by Lorene Jaques; a poem, “Ten Command ments for Wives”, by Marion 'Ste phens. Mrs. Vic 'Chatten and Mrs. Oscar Brine then brought in a dec orated basket filled with gifts of pyrex-ware. Mary then opened them and thanked the girls very much. They joined in singing, “For She’s A Jolly Good Fellow”. Lunch was served by the committee. Departing they wished Mary much happiness in hex* new home in St. Marys. MOUNT CARMEL Miss Betty Ryan, R.N., has re turned from Chicago. Her cousin, Miss E. Ryan, accompanied her. Mr, Daniel Coughlin, of Brook ville Seminary, is spending his va cation with his parents, D. F, and Mrs. Coughlin, Miss Jean .Voisin has returned from Grand Bend. Lieut. N/S McCarthy spent sev eral days in London. She was ac companied home by Miss M. Van Hye, .who" spe’nt the .week-end here, Mrs. Nellie Collins and daughter Eleanor, of Detroit, have returned after visiting friends here. Mrs. Jack Barry and family, of Detroit, are holidaying, here. Messrs, 'Clement Boland, Gerald O’Brien, Gerald Regan, .Mack Mc Donald and Jack Boland spent Sunday in Port Huron, Mich. Mrs, Casey and baby, of Rodney, are visiting the former’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Pat. Sullivan. Bertie—What would you think, dear, if I should say you were a harp with a thousand strings?” Gertie—-f should think that you were a lyre. Thousands of Tons are Ready for Harvest Will You Lend -r-lg-r" !!■!■» Food is precious—let’s pot waste it through lack of help! Now, in addition to our own needs, we must also help feed the millions of starving people in liberated Europe. This is a tremendous task, but if can be done, IF—we all do our share. This is the last harvesting emergency we are liable to meet tins year—go Jet’s all pitch in and do a real Job! Help will be needed from August 20th through to October 20th. Fill in coupon below and mail TODAYS . FREE TRANSPORTATION For four weeks* service, transportation will I>e paid one Way, For fid! season (August 20th to October 20th) transportation will be paid both ways. a Hand? MEN—Every possible man-hour MUST be put in. The need is desperate. Volunteer your services TODAY 1 WOMEN Every available hand can be used,. Fill in the coupon and mail TO- J>AY{ BOYS AMD GIRLS— Thousands are needed. Any High School student willing to work on a ia«A has permission and is requested by the Min ister of Education, "to remai.n out of school for the month of Sep- tehfVet. PHONE. TO. (Date)(Date) CLIP and MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY ! POST OFFICE.. -J WILD BE AVAILABLE FROM,........................ ONTARIO FARM SERVICE FORCE, Parliament Buildings, Toronto. I am interested in helping with the fate harvest. Please send me further information. NAME...........................____................___ ___ ADDRESS....................... ......................................... NEAREST RAILWAY STATION ___......__________...»...................................... NEAREST BUS STOP ........................... .... ...................................... ...... ....... ................ Accommodation is in camps supervised by the Y.W.C.A. or Y.M.O.A—but you must bring sheets and blanket?. DOMINION-PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE ON FARM LABOUR AGRICULTURE - LABOUR - EDUCATION A a$ "Some day I’ll own a ‘•’V ! ■■ C '1 i X " , f SoME day for sure! Then the transportation problem will be solved. 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