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V’s Beauty Shoppe
To our many patrons we wish
extend wishes for a
VERY MERRY CIIRISTMAS
and a
BRIGHT AND PROSPEROUS
NEW YEAR
VERA O. DECKER
Tel. 112,
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Exeter
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Leavitt’s Theatre
Exeter Ont. Phone 135
Show commences each night at
7.30 p.m, until further notice,
WE WISH YOU ONE AND
ALL A VERY MERRY
CHRISTMAS
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
December 19th, 20th
— Two Features —
‘Too Young to Know’
ROBERT HUTTON
JOAN LESLIE
‘Reckless Age’
starring—
GLORIA JEAN
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
x December 21st, 22nd
— Two Features —
‘Cowboy Serenade
starring —
GENE AUTRY
‘i’ll Tell the World’
starring —
LEE TRACEY
BRENDA JOYCE
MONDAY and TUESDAY
December 24th, 25 th
‘George White’s
Scandals’
starring —
JOAN DAVIS
JACK HALEY
ETHEL SMITH at the
Hammond Organ
EXETER MARKETS
Wheat, $1.09
Oats, 51c.
Barley, 70c,
Creamery Butter 39c.
Eggs, A Large 31c
Eggs, A Medium 29e
Eggs, Pullets 22c
Eggs, B 25c
Cracks 22c
Georgian Beauty Shoppe
Satisfaction Guaranteed
M. Christine McCrae, Prop.
Exeter Phone 245
Snelrs
LOCALS
Phone 100
iDon’t let the mud freeze on your
car, We’ll wash it for you for 49c
on Saturday at The Ford Garage,
'School eloses Friday for the
Christmas holidays.
Sunday next will be observed as
Christmas Sunday in the churches.
Mrs. Ida M, Sanders, of London,
visited in Exeter Friday of last
week.
Mr.
Zurich,
H. H. Cowen.
With the Christmas rush and the
additional advertising the Times-
Advocate is a day late this week,
Mr. and Mrs. Redmond and Billy
of Grosse Isle,
Mr. and Mrs.
the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs.
Joyce McLeod, Mr. Heath Hamilton
and Miss Lynn Anderson, of Aurora
. and
WITH AN EYE TO GOOD
GROOMING AND BETTER
PERMANENTS.
Ida M, Sanders, of London,
and Mrs, Ward Fritz, of
visited on Sunday with Dr.
Tomlinson Hairdressing
Phone 146 Phone 146
Mich., visited with
W, C. Pearce over
T, C. McLeod, Miss
visited on Sunday with Mr.
Mrs. Sampson McFalls.
Celebrate Golden Wedding
Congvatulations to Mr. and Mrs.
T. N. Forsyth, of Kippen, who on
Christmas Day will celebrate their
golden wedding anniversary.
Installed Worshipful Master
Mr. Harold Scruton, a Hensall
Old Boy and a former employee of
the Times-A-dvocate was recently
installed as Worshipful Master of
Eric Lodge, A.F. & A.M., at Port
Dover, Ont. ' ~ ”
Fractures Arm
Norman Kleinfeldt, while work
ing at the Centralia airport had the
misfortune to fall from a stool
fracturing his right arm at the
wrist. The accident happened on
Saturday last.
Coming Home
A cablegram has been received
in Exeter from Pte. W. Allan Fras
er now in England with the Cana
dian forces that he expects to sail
for home on the Queen Elizabeth
on Dec. 2'2nd. He has been overseas
for about four years.
Receives Discharge
Douglas Pryde, who has been
with the R.O.A.F. at Commox, B.C.
has received an honorable discharge
and has now returned to the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Pryde.
Round the Clock Service
STEWART’S TAXI
Phone 155w Exeter
mn
OPERA HOUSE, EXETER
Thursday, Dec. 20
at 8.30 p.m.
15 Rounds .... 25c
Ten Special Turkey Rounds
Special Door Prize—a Turkey
R. E. Pooley, A. M. Easton,
Pres. Sec’y
Massey-Harris
Sales and Service
Phone 88.W
You
tractor on Rubber here. Come in
and see us. Have it done this
• winter.
Genuine Firestone
can now put your old
R. B. Williams
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
ANOTHER MINOR HOCKEY
CHURCH
Rev. Kenneth MacLean, Minister
Mrs. ,|. G, Cochrane. Organist
10 a.m.—Sunday School.
11 a.m.—Public Worship, Christ
mas Message, White Gifts.
Thurs., Dec. 20, 8 >.p.m,—Sunday
School Christmas entertainment-
Give a Season’
Ticket for Christmas
Boys and girls will Appreciate
season’s ticket for skating at the
Exeter Arena., The price of a ticket
ior a public school child is $1.50;
for a High School pupil $2.50, and
for adults $3.00. Tickets may be
had from W. G. Medd, tl>e Times-
Advocate or at the Arena.
11 a.m.'
Ides-
MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. N. J, Woods, M.A., Minister
Mrs. A. Y. Willard. Organist
■Public Worship and
Church School. A Christmas
sage. The Minister,
p.m.—Candlelight Service.
Sermon, story "The Man Who
Missed 'Christmas.” The Minister.
Special music at both services
Fri., Dec. 21 8 p.m.—Annual Sun
day School entertainment.
A Merry Christinas to All
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JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. A, B. Jrwin. B-A.
Mrs. Wm. Murdoch, A.L.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
L a.m,—Morning Worship. The
Minister, “Where They Found
Him.”
p.m.'—(Sunday School and Bible
Class. Open Session. Presentation
of Diplomas.
p.m.—“The Music of Christmas,"
Christmas Cantata rendered by
the Choir,
A Joyous Christmas to All!
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TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
Choir Leader, Mr. Middleniiss
4th Sunday in Advent
11 a.m.—S.S. Favorite Carols.
7 p.m.—Candle-light service.
Christmas hymns and carols.
Mon., Dec. 24, 11.30 p.m.—Christ
mas
Holy
Fri., 6
per.
Eve mid-night service and
Communion.
p.m.—Bunday School sup
ZION EVANGELICAL CHURCH
Crediton
M.E. Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister
Mrs. F. W. Morlock, Organist
Chas. Hoffman, Choir Director
10' a.m.—Christmas Message.
The ’Rev. W- H. Yates.
11 a.m.—Church .School.
7.3 0 p.m.—Sacred Christmas
•cert.
Con-
December 23rd, 7.3Q' p.m.—Sacred
Concert.
8FCTMW3 OPERA HOUSE, EXETER
James St. Bible Class
The Comrades Bible Class of
James Street Sunday school held
their annual meeting on Friday eve
ning, December 7th. The reports
showed an increase in all depart
ments for the year. Average attend
ance was 36 and nearly $80,00 was
contributed to the M. & M. fund,
and a very substantial increase in
the general offerings for the Sun
day School. A short program of
music and readings preceded the
address of the guest speaker, Rev.
Gordon Weir, of Centralia, who
brought a very timely message to
Sunday School workers. After a vote
of thanks a social hour with lunch
was enjoyed. The following officers
were elected for the coming year:
President, William Welsh; 1st vice-
pres., Wm. Pybus; 2nd vice-pres.,
Mrs. Wes. Witmer; 3rd vice-pres.,
Rev. c. W. Down; sec.-treas., Hugh
Love; assistant, Arthur Rundle.
A gift subscription to The Times-
Advocate will be appreciated hy
youi* friends.
Thanks and •
Greetings
The officei’s and members of the
Exeter-Hensall Branch No. 167 of.
the Canadian Legion wish to extend’
our appreciation and thanks to the
public for their fine co-operation in
all our activities during 1945.
We wish you the compliments of
the season and trust that 1946 will
bring a measure of happiness and
prosperity-.
We thank God that we are now
able to enjoy the season’s festivities
with peace. May the efforts sustain
ed in war be maintained in peace
and our service work for those now
overseas and those who have been
privileged to return be the best that
we can give.
R. E. POOLEY, Pres.
A. M. EASTON, Sec’y
I
Boxing Day, December 26th
— Again Featuring the t-r »
CKNX Ranch Boys and Cora
Come out and join the crowd for this holiday dance.
Admission 50c
•Send the Times-Advocate as a Christmas Gift. Your friends
will appreciate it every week throughout the year.
Let us have a Christmas tree;
Let its glowing candles be
Warm and cheery, gay and bright,
Let its gleam dispel the night;
Let our voices fill the air
With carols, greetings everywhere;
In that good old-fashioned way
Let us keep this Christmas day.
Sincere best wishes to you and yours from
Taman’s Men’s Wear
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to
Your drugs at
Exeter
Table Centres
Our Best Wishes for a
EXETER
H.
‘Our Vines Have
THURSDAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY
December 27th, 28th, 29 th
Special M-G-M Picture
A MERRY CHRISTMAS
TO YOU ALLWEDNESDAY—ONE NIGHT ONLY
December 26th
ROBERTSON’S
JUST RECEIVED—
A new shipment of SHOE TREES
for men.
Men’s Fine Sox from 25c to $1.0 0
Several pair of good used skates.
•Skates ground crosswise or
lengthwise while you wait.
Have those boots, rubbers and gol
oshes re-soled and re-lieeled.
Makes ’em like new.
Shoe Repairing neatly and promptly
attended to.
FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS WE HAVE
Condition Powder
3 lbs. — $1.00 9 lbs. — $2.45
Guaranteed no Filler
Results considered, you will find
this powder unequalled as a tonic
for all farm stock
33CS3SSB
.‘That's
starring —
JACK OAKIE
PEGGY RYAN
BUSTER KEATON
Pay Surprise Visit
On Friday of last week members
of the senior bible class of Main
street United church paid a sur
prise visit to Mrs. John Moir tak
ing with them a basket of fruit
and 'Christmas cheer. The aged
lady was delighted with the visit
and served lunch to the visitors.
Tender Grapes
starring—■
EDWARD G. ROBINSON,
JAMES CRAIG,
MARGARET O’BRIEN
BUTCH JENKINS
Celebrates 99th Birthday
Congratulations to Mrs. John
"Blatohford, of Shedden, formerly of
Hensall, who on Christmas Day,
will celebrate her 99th birthday.
We regret to report that Mrs.
Blatcliford is confined to her bed
the result of a fractured hip.
Soldier Drops Dead
Three days after he returned
London following four years’ service
in England and Holland, a London
soldier, Fred Davidson, aged 39,
dropped dead of a heart seizure at
his home, 123 Colborne street. Sur
viving are his mother, Mrs. George-
ina Davidson; five brothers, Thom
as, Leonard and Vernon, all of Lon
don; William of Zurich and Charles
of Vancouver; three sisters, ?Mrs.
Walter Amess, Mrs. William Fen
wick and Mrs. Norman Dickie, all
of London. The funeral was held
from the home of his brother Wil
liam, of Zurich, with service in the
Lutheran churchy Zurich, and in
terment in the Exeter cemetery.
Members 'Of the Exeter-Hensall
branch of the Canadian Legion were
in attendance at the funeral.
ROBERTSON’S
Phone 50
THE LEGION’S
Big Novelty Dance
of the Season
Saturday, December 22nd
9 to 12 p.m.
EXETER OPERA HOUSE
—'Dancing to —
Bob Moore and his 8-piece orchestra
SPECIAL DANCES AND PRIZES
Couples Only
$1.25 per couple
Door Prize — Your "Christmas Turkey
A * to
PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE
H. T. Kendrick, Pastor
Wed., 8.30 p.m.—Prayer meeting at
the church and Mrs. .McDonnell’s.
Fri., 8.30 p.m.—Young People’s.
Miss J. McDonnell.
Sat., 7 p.m.—'Sunday School
Christmas entertainment.
Sun., 2 p.m.—Sunday School. Supt.
Mr. E. Cudmore.
Sun., 3 p.m.—“Jesus. The Son of
God.”
Sun., 7.3 0 p.m.—.Song and Testi
mony.
Sun., 8 p.m.—Message, "The Peace
of Jesus.”
We invite you to these Christmas
services.
Trousseau Tea
On Wednesday evening, Decem
ber 12, Mrs. Wm. Wright was host
ess to a trousseau tea in honor of
her daughter, Marion Elizabeth,
bride-elect. The guests were receiv
ed by Marion and her mother as
sisted by Mrs. Newton Clark. Miss
Dorene Parsons showed the trous
seau and wedding gifts and Velma
Carl and Dorothy Hatter showed the
trousseau and shower gifts. The
linens were shown by Mrs. Ted
Wright. In the dining-room Miss
May Jones and Mrs. Fred Dobbs
poured tea and Miss Burdene Clark
and Mrs. Tom Ellerington served,
assisted by Mrs. Clayton Frayne.----------------
Classified Advertising pays i
Results.—Others have benefited bj
it, why not you?
Beautiful Flowering Plants
Cut Flowers of Various Kinds
Artificial Wreaths
Wreaths of Cedar
Call and See Our
Most Merry Christmas is extended to
One and All
FLOWER SHOP
The World Has Been
Waiting For This Christmas
After six years of war it is with a spirit of
Thankfulness that we extend to our many
Friends and Customers our sincere wish for a