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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1946-03-07, Page 5TOE TIMESrADVQCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THUR5PAY MORNINQ, MARCH 7th, 1W Page S' yo via 1 Exeter District Co-Op Store We have on hand a good supply of Heavy Galvanized Chick Feeders and Fountains also Chick Starter A car of Dictator Coal is expected soon. A few additional orders are needed to clear. Exeter District Cooperative & P. Passmore, Manager *" 11 1 - • 1 a Corn and Pea Growers Attention The annual meeting of the Ontario Pea1 Growers Marketing Board will be held in the Town Hall, Exeter Tuesday, March 12th, 1946 at 2 o’clock.0 Financial Report; Election of Officers; Special Speakers will deal with matters of interest to the growers. Wm. McDougall, Provisional Director ROBERTSON’S 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 has Jar­ last Your drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter WINCHELSEA We welcome Mr. and Mrs,. Fred Walters and family to our midst who moved into the store on nesday last. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Horne _ Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne, the occasion -being Freeman’s and Kathleen’s birthdays. Mr. and Mrs. Don Penhale and Sheridan spent Monday evening with Mrs. W. J. Veal, of 'Exeter. Misses Dorothy Hooper and Kath­ leen Hay, of (Exeter, .spent Wednes­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Prance. Mr. Frank Brock, of Mount Brydges, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kirkland and Malcolm, of/Thames Road, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Davis. Miss Kathryn Batten, of Exeter, spent the week-end with 'Miss Gladys Batten. „ Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Clarke, of . Farquhar, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clarke and Kenneth visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wal­ ters. ■Wed- spent KIPPEN Miss Marjorie Datars, who spent some time wi.tlb Mrs. I. rott, returned to her home week. , Mr. Glen Somers, of Seaforth, visited on 'Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Thomas Butt. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, oi Guelph, visited recently with, the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ’John Jar rott. Mr. and Mrs.' W. Horney visited on .Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. .Squire Herdman, of Centralia. Mrs. Harold Jones, who spent some time with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Westlake, of Bayfield returned, to her home on Saturday. The many friends of Mrs, Wil­ liam Sinclair will 'be sorry to learn that she is not enjoying very.good health; Mr. Arnold Gackstetter is in Lon­ don this week for his discharge from the armyv The many friends of Mrs. Alec McMurtrie will be pleased to know she was able to return home from Clinton Hospital on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons and family spent a ,day recently in London. Gould"Mission Band Meet The Gould Mission Band of St. Andrew’s United church met on Sunday last during the church ser­ vice with twenty-two members present. The meeting opened with the Call to Worship by the leader and hymn .3 8 8. The Scripture read­ ing Psalm 67 was given by Edna Broadfoot. The story, on Angola was told by Mrs. A. Gackstettei assisted by Mrs. Alexander. The meeting closed with prayer by Miona Caldwell. HENSALL Miss Jennie Jolly spent the week­ end in London, iMrs, Geo. Walker is confined to her room owing to illness. . The many friends of Mr. Stewart Crerar are sorry to hear of his serioqs illness. Mrs., Edward Judd, -Jackie and Sandra are spending a week with relatives at London. (Mr. Kenneth Passmore has turned home after completing course ip Hamilton. ’Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Weido ... turned‘home from a pleasant visit with relatives in 'Buffalo. Mr« and 'Mrs. Geo. Cowan and Teddy visited over'” the week-end with relatives in Stratford. Mr. Austin Schwalm visited over the week-end at the home of his mother, Mrs, Violet Schwalm, Mr, Wm, Hildebrant, of Lon­ don, formerly of (Hensall, is serious-, ly ill in St. Joseph’s 'Hospital. Miss Strang, of Dauphin, Man., is visiting with her aunt and uncle, Miss Mary and Mr, Wm. 'Fee. 'Miss Florence Schwalm, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Violet Schwalm, • Mr? and Mrs. Wesley Jones spent the week-end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Oesch in St. Catharines. Mr. Wan. Brown is able to ibe out again- after being confined to his home with an attack of in­ fluenza. Mrs. 'H, Arnold is in Victoria Hospital, London, where she ex­ pects to undergo an operation pres­ ently. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McMurtrie are spending a few days at the home of their .son, Mr. Alex Mc­ Murtrie, Kippen. Mrs. Annie (Logari was able to return to her home here last week i following her recent operation in St. Joseph’s (Hospital, London. Mrs, Lome Elder and little son, Kenneth, ing two parents, more. Miss o— ______ home aftei’ "a pleasant visit with relatives in Toronto and also with Dr. and .'Mrs. A. R. Campbell in Guelph. A fit. Patrick’s Tea will 'be held in the schoolroom of Carmel Pres-- byterian 'Church on 'Saturday, March 16 th by the Arnold Circle Evening Auxiliary. The March meeting of the Hen­ sall Women’s Institute will ibe held at' the home of .Mrs. W. O. Good­ win on Wednesday, March 13th,‘ with Mrs. Robt. Elgie, co-hostess, The Arnold Circle Evening (Aux­ iliary will hold their March meet­ ing on Tuesday evening, March 12, at the home of Mrs. Chas. Forrest with ,MrS; Jack Farquhar, co-hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacBeath and Ross, of Kippen, accompanied by Mr. and’ Mrs. Roy MacLaren and Donald visited recently with Mr. and . Mrs. Road. ‘ Lieut, daughter Dougall, Wm. Higgins Contractor for Electrical Wiring A full stock of material on hand. BE19I re- his re- of Hamilton, are spend- weeks with Mrs. Elder’s Mr. and Mrs. John Pass- Cassie Dougall returned Start Saving Waste Paper Now! 1 In view of the critical situation the Exeter Boy Scouts are organizing a Mammoth Alfred Hunkin. Thames N.S. Marlon Dougall, of Mr. and Mrs. W. R- ___of Hay, who has spent two years overseas in hospital in England will arrive on the Aqui- tania. - The Girl’s Dance Clu-b are spon­ soring a :St. Patrick’s Dance in the Town Hall, Hensall, on Wednesday, March 13 th, music by Lionel Thornton and his 'Casa Royal Band of London. The World’s Day of Prayer Serv­ ice will be held in St. 'Paul’s Ang­ lican iChurch on Friday, March 8, at 3 -pan., when the local' church Women’s Missionary -Societies will unite in prayer service. Hensall Hall Being Redecorated Hensall Town Hall is~ being re­ decorated throughout, the painting being done by Mr. Edward Little- The walls will ibe a buff color with white ceiling. • '' ' United Church Auxiliary .The Evening Auxiliary of the Hensall United Church. will hold their March meeting on Monday, March 11th, at the home of Mrs. Morley Sanders with Miss Irma Kipfer, co-hostess. The devotional kindness £- will ibe taken by Miss Margaret Glenn and the Roll Call.. will be answered by "A Kindly Deed.’’ The 'Study will be taken Miss Barbara Michie. Carmel Young People Meet The Young People’s -Society Carmel Presbyterian Church -met the schoolroom of the church on Monday evening with Mr. Melvin M<?ir presiding. The meeting opened by singing, "There is a Happy Land,’’ after which Mrs. Orr led in prayer. Miss Audrey Dick fead the scripture lesson, Psalm 121. "We’ve a Story to Tell to the Na­ tions,’’ vfas sung and the business, offering and minutes of .the previ­ ous meeting read. The topic on "Dr. Buchanan," was most capably taken by Mrs. Chas. iF'ofres't. The meeting closed by singing, "Lead, Kindly Light," aftei’ which Mrs. Melvin Moir led in prayer. by of in << Also Electrical Household Appliances. Five years and seven months with the Canadian army doing electrical work. Residence on* Gidley St., Exeter Reception and Dance McKNIGHT’S HALL Tues., Mar. 12th Tlannigan’s Orchestra Reception foi' Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elliott ADMISSION 40c Ladies Please Bring Lunch Clearances at George Wright’s Women’s Rubber O’Shoes, $1.00 Women’s Black “and Brown Oxfords .........;.............. $2.00 Girl’s Elk Loafers ........... $2.49 Elastic Braces .............. Men’s Work Shirts ...... Men’s Work Pants ...... Students’ Suits (tweed) Men’s Windbreakers .... pr. pr. pr. 59c .... $1.19 .... $2.00 .. $17.95 .... $3.95 Box and Dance will be held in the Eden School House Postponed Until Friday, Mar. 15 Music supplied by good orchestra EVERYBODY WELCOME 3 The Thames Road Farmers Club will hold a Euchre FARQUHAR HALL Ladies please bring lunch.*«■ n to cover Exeter, Hensall, Zurich, Dashwood, Crediton, Centralia and rural schools of the district. Waste Paper is Urgently Needed ft FOR boxes to send clothing and food to starving millions in Europe. FOR containers to deliver your post-war appliances. (FOR increasing the low supply of newsprint. z; ZION Mr. and Mrs. Eph. ( Hern were honored guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern on Thursday last, the occasion being Mr, Hern’s seventieth birthday. The members of the family Were present and presented Mr. Hern with a purse of money. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hern and family, Mr. Brock and Angus Earl spent Friday evening last with Mi\ and Mrs. George Earl, ;of -Exeter, the occasion being Mr, and Mi’s. George Earl’s 41st Wedding anniversary. Min , and Mrs. and family, of Bxeter, Thursday Miller, Mrs; M. Blaiishard, with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Horn. and Mrs, x Norman family, Mr and. Mrs. Howard Kerslake on K. Visited With Mr; and Mrs, Spence and baby, of Ore visiting this week Play Is Well Received The Centralia Young People pre­ sented their1 play, "The Improper Mr. Propper," at the Main Street Church Monday evening to an ap­ preciative audience. The play was well .presented and kept the audi­ ence in excellent humor. General Members Meeting A General Hensall Members Meeting of the District Co-Operative Incorporated * will be, held under the new Charter in the TOWN HALL, HENSALL Friday, March 16th; 1946 at 2 o'clock pan. * When the following items of busi­ ness will be dealt With: Accepting the financial report for» 1945; Ap­ proving of by-laws; 'Election Of *7 directors; Election of auditors; and any other business that may arise. Mr. W. G. Nicholson will 'be pres­ ent, , John A. Armstrong, President, Bertram Klopp, Secretary. THAMES ROAD Mrs. Janxes Simpson and John Fleming attended the funeral of the latter’s stepson, Andrew J. Fleming, pf Malvern on Friday last, Mr. Fleming was killed in an accident while the snowplough on which he was working crashed in­ to1 some freight cars on the track near Peterborough. ’ The Farm Forums met at the following places Monday night, at Lumley school house, and the homes of Mr. and, Mrs, Kenneth Johns, Mr. and Mrs. J, Stewart and Mr, and Mrs. Henry Rhode. Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Passmore and Mr. and Mrs, p, Passmore and family were guests at the wedding of Mr. Russell Passmore on Tues­ day afternoon in Trinity United Church, London, Mr, Jas. Simpson was a delegate to Toronto Friday of last week at­ tending the Hog Producers Conven tion A farm day and their Webber are moving to the near future. We all lose Mr. and Mrs. Stone ~_ community as they have splendid citizens and we them both success and happiness in their new home, With the nice spring-like weather this week. several of the farmers .have tapped the trees and maple syrup making is in process. The Y.P.U, will hold a meeting in the church basement Friday evening of this week.. We hope for a good attendance, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hodgert and Marion visited with Mr. J. 'M. Mil­ ler, of Staffa on Sunday. The obseryance of the World Day of Prayer will be held at the manse on Friday afternoon of this week. All ladies are cordially invited to join in this meeting. Regular Sunday services will be held at Sunday Church good crowd attended sale of\Mr. Wm. Stone afternopn of this week- Mrs. Stone, who have farm to Mr. and DASHWOOD and Mrs. Gordon Hewlett, of London, spent .a few days with MK and Mrs> Harry Hoffman. Mr. Murray Wolfe, who has re­ turned from overseas, has accepted a position! in London. Pte. George Wolfe, of Borden, spent the week-end home here. Mrs. Glen Baker and ,_ have moved to London where he has a position. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Restemeyer and family, of London, were Sun­ day visitors with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ctto Restemeyer, , Mr. Donald Restemeyer spent- Sunday with friends in London, Dr, Taylor it attending Parlh ment in Toronto. Mrs, Taylor ac­ companied him. Miss Elfrieda Becker has return­ ed home after spending the past week with friends in i Accident Victims Mon-- Mrs. David Tieman Cump nt .his family Kitchener, had the mis- Mrs, Exeter in regret to from our been wish Mr. fortune to fall while sweeping the! sold 1 Lee verandah fracturing her right hip. Mrs. Tieman was taken to Victoria Hospital, London in T. H. Hoff­ man’s ambulance on Monday. Mas­ ter Neil Wildfong, who resides op­ posites Mr. and Mrs. Tieman, fell while playing at the skating rink, fracturing a bone in his left leg. Both are being attended by Dr, M. Fletcher, of Exeter, the usual hour on Sunday. School at 10.15 a.m. at 111115 a.m. and HARPLEY Mr. and 'Mrs. David Eagleson and Mrg l and family and' Mr. and Mrs. Win. Eagleson and family attended the funeral of their sister, Mrs. John Ford, in Exeter, on (Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Oliver, of De­ troit, Mich., visited On Thursday at the home of Mr. John Ridley. ;Miss staying Hickey. ELIMVILLE Lloyd Dobbs, ot the K.C.A.F., has arrived at the home of his par, ents, Mi; and Mrs. Minor Dobbs. He came home on the Queen Eliza­ beth and.has been in England and Holland for ^the past year and a half. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stephen at­ tended the funeral of the former’s aunt, Mrs. Fredricka Morenz Khale in Mitchell on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hogg and son John, of Thorndale/ visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. Routly on Sunday. Miss Donna Murch,. of London, visited at the home of her grand­ parents,' Mr. and Mrs. P. Murch over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johns spent ~ Wm. Hazel (Frost, of Lucan, is with 'Mr. and Mrs. Joseph WOODHAM Shirley Brock, of Exeter.Miss spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Lorene Jaques'. Mr. and Mrs. John Selves and Mabel, of 'Chiselhurst, spent Sun­ day evening with his mother, Mrs. J. .Selves. Miss Gladys .Shier, of silent the week-end with Mrs. Wes. Shier. Miss Fern Rodd, of spent the week-end with Mrs. Edgar Rodd. Mrs. Wm. Mills returned home Sunday after being a patient in Victoria Hospital for some time. Miss Mary Hanna, of London and' Mr. and to Mrs. Hiram Hanna and family, of Kirkton, spent .Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thom­ son' and family. M!r. and Mrs.* Lome. McNaughton and family have moved to Kirkton. Mrs. Gladwyn Langford, a bride from England, is expected to arrive on the Mauretania this week. We welcome Mrs. Langford to our community. Mr. Wellington Barnett, of Tor­ onto, and Mr. Max Barnett, of Zion East, spent Monday with Mr. Graydon Hespeler, Mr. and London, Mr. and Camm. BIRTHS - Mr. wish and Mrs. Russell to BROWN Brown birth of a son on Sunday; March 3rd, 1946. SCHENCK—At Mrs. You Get a W* Car —take good care of your present car; Remember care today means a highei* resale price tomorrow!f SEE US FOR REGULAR SERVICE We are staffed and eqpipped to handle .all maintenance and repair work on all makes of vehicles,'Drive in today ! Snell Bros. &Co EXETER Jensen & Co. (Successor to S. M. Sanders) Woodworking Specialists Custom Furniture and General Millwork Your Patronage Solicited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Curtis, of Mount Bridges. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johns •Lome, also Mr. Wm. Davey, of visited on Sunday with Mr. Mrs. ’Lewis Johns. Mfr. 'Gordon Ford was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in London early Tuesday morning to undergo an operation for a ruptured appen­ dix. Farm Forum Twenty-nine . Farm Forum mem bers 'met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johns on Monday evening. The subject discussed was "What about Export Markets.’ Contests were enjoyed after which lunch was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns. "The Improper and Zion and Henry Propper* A Farce in Three Acts will be presented in .. CENTRALIA UNITED CHURCH Friday, March 8 th at 8:30 pan. -— Presented by — Tli© Centralia Young People Special Numbers Between Acts Admission: 35c and 20c announce the Godbolt’S hos­ pital, on Sunday, March 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schenck, of Dashwood, a .son (John Rus­ sell). DEATHS PATTERSON—At his residence Grand Bend, on Monday, March 4, 1946, James 'Patterson, in his 78th year. .BRAUND—In -Stratford on 'Thurs­ day, February 28th, 1946, John Braund. in 'his 87th year. RYDER — Suddenly, on Monday, March 4, 1946, at his late resi­ dence, Lot 11, Gon. 6, Biddulph Township, Patrick Ryder, eldest son of the late James and Martha Ryder, in his 69 th year. Inter­ ment Thursday in >St. 'Patrick’s Cemetery. IN MEMORIAL _ ANDREW—'In memory of Mrs. Wm. Andrew, who passed away one year ago, March 6, 1945. My heart still aches with sadness, My eyes shed many a tear, God only knows how I miss her, As this ends the first sad year. >—{Ever remembered by her daugh­ ter, Mary E. Andrew. « ENGAGEMENT Mi’, and Mrs. R. E. Pooley wish to announce the engagement their daughter, Irene M., to L. Bird, of Oshawa, Ontario, marriage to take place March 1946. CARDS OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. George McFalls family Wish to express their cere thanks to all the frierfds so kindly remembered Hazel by visits, flowers, cards and treats while a patient in the Children's j Memorial Hospital c j I . Of Jack The 16 th Who