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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1946-05-30, Page 3THE TIMES-AOVQCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSPAY MORNING, MAY 30ft, 1946 Fa&e 3 Representatives: P. L. McNaughton, Hensail A. AV. Morgan, Hensall Are You Ruptured? OUR SERVICE IS DIFFERENT, ' WE SEED YOU A FIT IN OUR PRIVATE TRUSS ROOM, Trusses, Belts, Supports of all kinds, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED, Over 15 years experience. © Your drugs at C.G.I.T. The meeting was opened with the C.G.I.T. purpose. Minutes and roll call were read. Hymn 243 was sung, The girls had a lovely surprise When their mothers walked in. The program was continued with the devotional service. The theme is "Important to me—The Church/' Hymn 172 was sung. Meditation by Mrs. Fraser, the prayer by Shir­ ley Thomson. Hymn 168 was sung. Games were played. Lunch was served. ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 Exeter MOUNT CARMEL Misses Clarice Regiei- and Jean Voisin, students at London, spent the holiday and week-end at their respective homes here. Rev. Father Fogarty returned on Friday from a visit to Boston, Phil­ adelphia and New York. While there he visited four of his broth­ ers. Bean sowing is the order of the day. Mrs. G, Morrissey, visited her daughter in Sarnia on Friday. Misses Mary Doyle, of London, Betty Ryan, of Sarnia, Theresa. Sul­ livan, of Wallaceburg, Agnes Flem­ ing, of Wingham, visited at their home here ovei’ the week-end. M SNELGROVE Tire and Electric Phone 18 Exeter Judge Coughlin Honored at Testemonial Dinner Judge J. J. Coughlin’, a native of iStephen township and a brother of Frank Coughlin, of Mt. Carmel, was recently honored at a civic recep­ tion when 400 persons representing all walks of life in Windsor gather­ ed at the Prince Edward Hotel at a testimonial dinner sponsored by the Essex Law Association. The event marked the retirement of Judge Coughlin after having served on the bench for thirty years. Many tri­ butes of esteem and affection were paid to the retiring judge. A mes­ sage from Premier Drew stated that Judge Coughlin leaves his ac­ tive duties %with the admiration and respect of all who have been brought in contact with him in thq practice of law. iSpeaking editorially the Windsor Daily Star says "His Honoi* J. J. Coughlin has reason to be proud of the tribute paid to him by hundreds of his friends last evening. 1-Ie leaves the Bench, but he remains an active, progressive citizen of this community, where his connection with a wide variety of worth while activities will con­ tinue to make him a valuable member of society." The Star con­ tained the pictures of a number of prominent men at the banquet. CREDITON Temperance Day was observed in the United Church on Sunday last. A very fine temperance talk was given at the church school period by Mr. Hubert Jones, pf Exeter, and a very appropriate vocal duet was rendered by Mrs. A- Baker and Mrs, Lawrence Schwartz, Mr. Wright, of Strathroy, had charge of the evening service and. deliver­ ed an excellent address and also favored with a solo. Rev, and Mrs, A. S, Trueblood and Irene have returned after spend­ ing several days in Toronto, Miss Mildred Trueblood who spent the past three weeks at the manse, re­ turned to Toronto with them, Mr, Carmen Whitmore, of Lon­ don, visited over the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Wein, Mr. and Mrs, W. French and son, Douglas, of fit, Catharines, and Mrs. Jas. Tate, of Waterdown, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Jos, Finkbeiner. Mr, Edward Schenk, of Kitchener, Visited over the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Hugo Schenk. Mr, Gerald Zwicker left on Tues­ day on a business trip west. Mrs, Zwicker accompanied him as ’far as Winnipeg where she will visit friends, Mr. and Mrs, Musgrave and fam-‘ ily, of Clinton, have taken Up resi­ dence in the home of the late Mr. C, Trick. We welcome them to the village. Mrs, Lydia Huxtable, of Hamil­ ton, and Mr. Howard Beaver, of Niagara, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. H. Beaver. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dawm, of Chesley, visited with relatives in town recently. Mr. Oscar Wolfe, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Eilber and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gaiser. Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Turner and daughter, of Goderich, called on friends in town on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Sperin, of London, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Wade. Mr. Jno.. Wade has purchased Mr. Lawrence Wein’s residence on Main Street and also the adjoining prop­ erty from Mr. Jos. W. Lawson. We extend a hearty welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wright, who re­ cently moved from Exeter into our community. Miss Melita Schenk, of Zurich, spent Sunday at her home here. Rev. and Mrs. Yates visited on Sunday with relatives near Listowel.- Miss Doris Wuerth and friend, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. S. Wuerth. Miss Phyllis Hill, of London, vis­ ited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Hill. Congratulations and good wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Pfaff who were married on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Youngs and Kenneth spent Sunday with relatives at Embro. We have learned with regret of the resignations of our two Public School teachers, Miss K. Russell and Mr. K. 'McLeod. Mrs. L. England and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sisson spent part of the week visiting friends in Toronto and Newmarket. Mr. and Mrs. Jack England, of London, spent the week-end. at the former’s home here. Scanning ,.,..,.,f,. --------------SPORTS There is no substitute for news­ paper advertising. Hog Markets A market for Canadian pork is assured for the immediate future at least. In oui* sixth Bacon agreement with the United Kingdom since 1989. Canada has undertaken to supply 450 'million pounds of pork to the United Kingdom this year. That is the production of approximately 3,690^000 hogs. Of this total 73 per cent, will be shipped in the form of Wiltshire sides. That just means that once again Canadian farmers are being asked to produce a huge number The hog population is rapidly Canada. of high quality hogs, going clown in Western hogs better. SHUR-GAINOntario farmers must feed mote hogs better. SHUR-GAIN Hog Grower is the popular feed that produces faster1 gains, better grades. CANN’S MILL LTD. Exeter Whalen BRINSLEY Mr. Arthur Wright, of Strathroy occupied the pulpit in Brinsley United on Sunday last on behalf of Temperance. He also rendered a solo. V Mr. and • Mrs. Andy Dixon, of Harristville, and daughtei* spent a few days last week with his father, Mr. John Dixon.. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harper, of, Oshawa, Mrs. Rob. Saunders, ac­ companied by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hardy, of London visited with Miss Ida Hardy and other relatives in the neighborhood on Tuesday last. Mr. Carl Trevethick, who has recently received his discharge from the army, is spending a couple of weeks with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. James Trevethick. Visitors over the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Amos were Mr. and Mrs. .Gordon Rock and children, of London, Mrs. .Ros­ ser and Jack, of Ailsa Craig,, and Mary, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Lin Craven spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bice, of Ilderton, and attended .the anniversary services at Ilderton United Church. Visitors at the home of Mr. .and Mrs. James Trevethick over the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Timm, Mrs. Lennis Calif as and daughter, -Marion, and Alf Gret- singes, of Kitchener, Mr. and Mi’s. Milton Tweddle and Douglas .spent (Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John •Tweddle, of West McGillivray. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kuhn and children, of Crediton, Spent 'Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Fletcher 'Gower. Mr, rind Mrs. Bob Buchariari, of London spent Tuesday evening with Mf. and Mrs. Joe Amos. Miss Margaret and Ernest Amos Mr. .and Mr^. Gordon Rock and children, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. J. L. Aihos. Miss Natalie Ersklnef of Loudon. Miss Marvel Watson, of Ottawa and friend, Mr, -Paul Pearson, of Fort Erie, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watson. (Too late for last week) Sunday Visitors with Mr. arid Mrs, Goldwin Glonn were Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brook, of Wincheb sea, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Brock and Johnnie, of EiimvillO, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stephen and family, of Woodham. i Hardball Team Opens Tonight in Clinton The Exeter baseball nine will get into action tonight (Wednesday) m Clinton. It will be the first time that a local team has been in ac­ tion for several years and the squad will be made UP mostly of younger fellows, who are shaping xip fairly well, along with at least four ex* perienced players. Joe Creech and Bob Dinney who played with the old Exeter team along with Austin F'ahner of the Crediton nine will probably start in the field.* The "Board of Strategy" as this goes to press# informs us that.Doug Sweet will likely start on the mound with Manager Smith, another member of the old Crediton team, behind the plate. Jack Hennessey at first, Don Southcott at second, Jim Hayter at short and Howard Holtzman at third will possibly be the others to start. However, some changes may be made come Wednesday night. The locals will play in Lucan on Monday night before the first game in Exeter the following Monday, June 10th, against Mitchell. (Zurich will play host to- Mitchell Thursday night in the opener there While Hensall will play their first home game Monday, June 10th, against ■Zurich. In the first game of the season on May 24th, at Mit­ chell, the home team trimmed 'Luc­ an 7-1. Softball The men’s softball schedule was drawn up last week and the Exeter team will open at Grand Bend next Wednesday night. We have it from Bob Dinney, the softball representa­ tive of the Recreational Committee that the firemen will probably or­ ganize the team. Manager Bell has been whipping his girl’s squad into shape with nightly practices and the schedule calls for the first game in Exeter on Thursday, June 6 th, against Dashwood. Hensall will open the season, against Dublin the same night.* * * * Ladies’ Softball Schedule June 6: DashWood at Exeter. (Hensall at Dublin). June 13: Exeter at Hensall. (Dublin at Dashwood). June 20: Hensall at Exeter. (Dashwood at Dublin). June 27: Exeter at Dublin. (Hensall at Dashwood). July 4: Dublin at Exeter. (Dashwood at Hensall). July 11: Exeter, ab-Dashwood. (Dublin at Hensall).* * rf* * Hardball Schedule May 24: Lucan at Mitchell. May 29: Exeter at Clinton. May 30: Mitchell at Zurich. June 3: Exeter at Lucan. June 4: Hensall at Clinton. June 7: Clinton at Lucan. June 10: Zurich at Hensall. Mitchell at Exeter. June 14: Exeter at Zurich. Hensall at Mitchell. Lucan at Clinton. June 17: Hensall at-Exeter. Zurich at 'Clinton. June 18: Mitchell at Lucan. June 20: Hensall at Zurich. June 21: Exeter at Mitchell. June 24: Zurich at Exeter. Mitchell at Hensall. June 27: Lucan at Hensall, June 28: Clinton at Mitchell. July 2: Lucan at Exeter. July 5: Exeter at Hensall, Mitchell at Clinton. July 8: Clinton at Hensall. July 10: Zurich at Mitchell, July 11: Clinton at Zurich. Hensall at Lucan. July 15: Clinton at Exeter. Zurich at Lucan. July 19: Lucan at Zurich. * * * * Men’s Softball Schedule June 4: Sharon vs. Dashwood. June 5: Exeter vs. Grand Bend. June 7: Grand Bend vs. Sharon. Dashwood vs, Exeter. June 11: Exeter vs. Dashwood. June 12: Sharon vs. Grand Bend, June 14: Grand Bend vs. Exeter. Dashwood vs. Sharon. June 17: Grand Bend at Dashwood. June 18: Exeter at Sharon. June 19: Dashwood at Grand Bend. June 21: Sharon at Exeter. June 25: Sharon at Dashwood. June 26: Exeter at Grand Bend. June 28: Grand Berid at Sharon. Dashwood at Exeter. July 2: Exeter at Dashwood. July 3: Sharon at Grand Bend, July 5: Grand Bend at Exeter. Dashwood at Sharon. July 8: Grand Bend at Dashwood. July 9: Exeter at Sharoh.July 10: Dashwood at Grand B^nd. July 12: Sharon at Exeter. July 16: Sharon at Dashwood. July 17: Exeter at Grand Bend. July 19: Grand Bend at Sharon, Dashwood at Exeter. July 23: Exeter at DashWoOd. July 24: Sharon at Grand Bend. July 26: Grand Bend at Exeter, Dashwood at Sharon. July 29: Grand Bend at DashWood. July 30: Exeter at Sharon. July 31; DashWood at Grand Bend. Sharon at Exetet..4 * * * Tournament Opens Bowling Season in Exeter The opening of the bowling sea­ son and the n'ew club house proved id be a very successful event on Friday, May 24th. The weather was threatening, but rain kept off Until the evening game had been com­ pleted, Twa games were played in the afternoon, one at night. The greens were in excellent condition. Eight rinke participated. The tour- nament was a contest between the president, W. G- Medd» and the vice-president, Ted Davies, and the president’s side won. The games were high against high. Prizes went to the rinks skipped by H. C, Rivers and R. G. Seldon. Prior to the opening of the game, W, ’G. Medd spoke a few words of welcome and hoped that bowling in Exeter would have a very successful season. He complimented Ulric Snell on the amount of time and work that he had spent on the new club house, which is very attractive with gray asbestos shingles for siding and fitted up with modern conven­ iences. While the men .were engaged in bowling the ladies enjoyed pro­ gressive bridge in the new club house with .three tables in play, the winner being Mrs. J. lA. Traquair, A very dainty lunch was provided by the ladies between the afternoon and evening games, The results were as follows: G. Appleton, Mrs. H, Skinner, Wm. Smith, H. C. Rivers, 3 plus 18, W. E. Middleton, Mrs. C. Boyle, J. Pryde, R. G. Seldon, 2 plus 18. E. J, Wethey, Mrs. Tuekey, Ulric, Snell, 1 plus 1. C. Boyle, Mrs. Howey, Ted Davies, Ross Taylor, 2 plus 16. G. Anderson, Mrs. S. B. Taylor, W. H. Pollen, W. Sanders, 2 plus 11. T. Walper, Mrs. Hopper, T. O. Southcott, B, M. Francis, minus. W. G. Medd, Miss Brown, G. W. Layton, K. Hockey, 2 plus 9. H. Pfaff, Mrs. Ryckman, F. A. May, J. M. Southcott, minus. Squire-Brown Centralia United Church was the setting for a very pretty wedding on Wednesday afternoon, May 22nd When Bernice Alice, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Brown, of Centralia, was united in mar­ riage to Mr. Orland Wilbert Squire only .son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson W. Squire, of Usborne.. Rev, G. C. Weir officiated at the ceremony) The bridal music was played by Mrs. G. F. Penwarden arid Mrs. John Dickins, cousin of the groom sang “O Perfect Love" and "Be­ cause". The church was decorated with baskets of spring flowers in pastel shades and candelabras with white tapers. The bride given in marriage by her father was lovely in ivory satin with portrait neckline and deep satin fischer delicately edged with guipure lace. The full skirt ended in a slight train. Her finger tip bridal veil was of. sheer net and was held in place by a tiara of sheer net. She carried a cascade bouquet of Bettertime roses and white sweet peas with white streamers knotted with rose buds and wore the bridegroom’s gift, a necklace of pearls. Miss Dorothy Squire, sister of the groom as maid of honor, wore a floor length gown of aquatone net with matching mitts and a shouldei' length agua veil. She car­ ried a colonial bouquet of roses: lily of the valley, carnations and sweet peas. Miss Euoleen Kuntz, cousin of the bride, as bridesmaidt wore a floor length gown of pink lace and net with matching mitts and shoulder length veil of pink. She -carried a colonial bouquet of lily of the valley, roses, carnations and sweet peas. Arnold Cann, of Exeter, was best man and the ushers were Grafton Squire and James Broken- shire. Following the ceremony a wed­ ding dinner was served at Hotel London to fifty guests. The bride’s mother' received in a two piece rose dress with navy and white accessories and corsage of sweet­ heart roses and white sweet peas. The bridegroom’s mother received in a two piece dress of black and cerise with cerise accessories. Her corsage was of sweetheart roses and mauve sweet peas. For a honeymoon to be spent in the United -States the bride donned a heavenly blue gabardine suit with dark brown top -coat and dark brown accessories. On their return they will reside ori the groom’s farm in Hibbert. ’ GIRL GUIDES The Girl Guides held their meet­ ing on Thursday, May 23,. at seven o’clock. The girls opehed their ■meeting by^-singing *0 Canada* and was followed by inspection. The girls marched to the bush and had a camp fire. They had a sing song) and closed their meeting with "God Save The King" and "Taps". The evening was termed both ex> citing and eventful. BLANSHARD TWP OPENS DRIVE AGAINST FOXES Due to the extensive damage done by foxes in the district Blan- shard Township Council will pay $3 for an old fox and $1.50 for each php caught between May 15 and November 1. Hunters must take their affi­ davit that the fox was killed in BUnshard Township arid deliver the hide to the clerk- of Blanshard, Chas, Barnett. 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The garage man, the grocer, the farmer— everybody benefits directly or indi­ rectly- The tourist industry is profitable business—worth protecting- Especially this year when the impression American Visitors take buck 'with them Will influ­ ence Canada’s tourist industry through all the years to come. CANADIAN TRAVEL BUREAU D»parlm*n» of Trad* & Commerce, Ottawa CANADA’S TOURIST BUSINESS Zr MWR business *