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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-01-02, Page 10Page 8 Previews Its Coming Attractions — Two Features © Ray Milland COMING — January 9th, 10th, 11th ® Gary Cooper 'The lost Week-End’ The first show commences at 7.30 Exeter, Ontario 'Cloak and Dagger’ 'Wildfire’ FRIDAY and SATURDAY — January 3rd, 4th First Show Saturday Evening commences at 6 p.ni ADULT ENTERTAINMENT — © Jane Wyman MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY January 6, 7, A story of a horse, in technicolor - • Bob JSteele 'County Hospital’ © LAUREL and HARDY ADDED: “Canada Carries On” $ ® Featuring the Prairie Schooner THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 2nd, 1947 of Meaford. Christmas with relatives and Mrs. Sim Pollen, of Flint, visited with relatives for ADMISSION: 35c and 15c EXETER ARENA .Dashwood vs. Lucan at 8.00 p.m. EXETER ARENA Thurs. Jan. 9th Grand Bend vs. Exeter at 9.30 p.m. Minor Tuesday/ Jan. 7th 9.30 to 12.30 OPERA HOUSE, EXETER Admission 50c Midget and Juvenile DOUBLEHEADER Goderich at Exeter Tinder the auspices of the Canadian Legion These are the first Minor Hockey Gaines of season. Come and Goderich and Exeter battle it Admission: 25c and 15c see out. Saturday Night DANCING OPERA HOUSE, EXETER BOB MOORE and his 7-piece orchestra Dancing 9 p.m. to la p.m. Sing Christmas Carols On Christmas Eve a group of young people from Main Church went out singing Christ- carols to a number of the the congregation. This was much appreciated by the homes visited. A group of the young people of the Exeter Pentecostal Assembly spent Christmas eve singing carols in the homes of some of the “shut- in” of Exeter. They reported a very pleasant and profitable even­ ing. mas “shut-ins” of Street Admission 50c The Canadian Legion, Exeter- Hensall Branch 167 Trousseau Tea A delightful trousseau tea was held Monday afternoon, Dec. 23rd, by Mrs. R. Lu Motz in honor of her daughter, Shirley, Whose marriage to Mr. Fred Darling took place Dec. 26th in the James St, United church. Tea was poured -by Mrs. Amos Darling while serving were Mrs. ■Gladys 'Chambers and Honaoii. The gifts Were Miss Anne Mario Olivers trousseau was shown by Snblh Mrs. Alta shown by while the Mrs. Lois Honors Bride-Elect Mrs. J. A. Traquair entertained at the tea hour at her home on John St., Exeter, on Friday after­ noon, December 20 th in honour of her daughter. Dorothy, of December 28th. i The pretty tea table J lively arranged with a s centered with pink roses and white mums ivory tapers in crystal Mrs. L. F. Howey poured tea assis­ ted by Mrs. R. G. Seldon the first hour and Mrs. H, K. Hyndman the second hour. Those assisting were Mrs, (Dr,) Fletcher, Mrs. J. Delbridge, Mrs. W. Sanders, Mrs. J. Ferguson, Mrs, R, B, Williams and Mrs. B, Francis. Many friends called to wish the bride­ elect much happiness, bride-elect was attrac- lace cloth, carnations, lit With holders. Town TopicsMi*, and Mrs. John Soldan spent Christmas in Kitchener. Mrs. Wm. Gardiner, spent here. Mr. Mich., Christmas, Mrs. Geo. Hunter spent Christ­ mas with Mr. and -Mrs. W. Higgins at Clinton. tMiss Margaret Ritchie, of 'Lon­ don, spent Christmas wtih Miss Alice Handford. Miss Jean Taylor returned home Tuesday after visiting in Detroi’’ for over a week. Miss Ruby Treble, of Toronto, spent Christmas at the home of her brother, Mr. Ed. Treble. iMr. Ed. Treble has been lain up with a couple of fractured ribs re­ ceived in a fall on the ice. Mr. and Mrs. L. Wein and Doug­ las spent Christmas with relatives at St. Marys and Cre^iton. Mr. Wm. Reid is ill in Victoria Hospital London. His many friends will hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lawson spent Christmas Lawson, Listowel. Mr. C. spent New Year’s with and aunt, Mrs. McAvoy and Miss A. Sanders. Mr. B. W. F. Beavers and Mrs. Myrtle Brown spent New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kirkby, of Blanshard. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Beavers spent the week-end with Mrs. Beavers’ .parents, Mr. anj Mrs. J, Sandwick, of Amherstburg. Miss Alice Hackney, of ill in St. Joseph’s suffering from a ceived in a fall. Mr. and Mrs. of London, spent home of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Fraser. Mr, and Mrs. Warren May, of ■Seaforth, and Miss Marjorie May, of London, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. F. A. May. Mrs. Valeria Armstrong and Ir­ vine and Mr. and Mrs. R. M. South­ cott sipent New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs. 0. Webber at Varna. Mrs. Lizzie Marshall Christmas and her daughter and son-in-law, and Mrs. Clark Barnes, , treal. Mr. and Mrs. Howard of Melbourne, and Mr. : MnGill, of London, spent with Mrs. A. McCurdy and McCurdy. Mr. Geo. E. Beavers, of burg, spent the Christmas with his father, Mr. B. W. vers, and with Mr. Geo. S. Beavers, of Russeldale. Miss Isabelle ilton, and Miss St. Thomas, are days with their and Mrs. Anthony. Dr. R. W. B. Jackson, to University, spent the week-end with his uncle (Mr. and Mrs. F. Brierley Miss Beverley Meyers. Miss Marion Elliot has complet­ ed her course ing at St. London, and her parents, Elliot. Mr. W. H. Agriculture. Mode' have taken up their residencq in the apartment of Mrs. L. F. Howey. We welcome them to our midst. Week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Snider were his mother and Mr. and Mrs. 'Car­ men Facey and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Schiedle and family, of Baden. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dearing, of Oakwood Corners, Sarnia, also Mr. and Mrs Norman Ford and Dianne of Detroit, visited over the holi­ days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Taylor. Messrs. Wilfred and Warren Mil­ ler and Masters Richard and Mor-|efl Dr. A.~B. C. and Mrs. McLagan, ley Miller of London spent Christ­ mas at the home of Mr. L. Day. The latter two are remaining for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ellsmere and Gynne, of North Bay, spent Christ­ mas with Mrs. Ellsmere’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Buswell. Miss Helen Buswell, of Toronto, is hcdne for the holidays. Holiday visitors with Mrs. Willard were Mr. and Mrs. Powers, of Detroit; Cpl. Tom Wil­ lard, of Hamilton, Mr. Harry Willard, of Ancas.ter, and Mr. Her­ man Willard, of Colborne. Mr. and Mrs. Amos 'Parker, of Lansing, ’ Mich., spent New Year’s at the home of Mr. Frank Sheere. Mr. Aquilla Sheere who has been spending the holidays here will re­ turn to Lansing with them. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Patrick, of Ottawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Beaver, of Toronto, and (Mr, and Mrs. Aubrey Farquhar and daugh­ ter, of Kippen, spent Christmas at the home of Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. family and Mrs. Centralia, Mr with ' Jimmie Dr. and > and McAvoy,of Mrs. W. Karen at Wingham, his mother Hospital, fracture town, is London, she re- Emmett,Gordon Christmas at the spent the holidays with Mr. of Mon- McLean, Freeman Sunday ■ Miss T. Morris- holiday F. Bea- Anthony, of Ham- Helen Anthony, of spending the lioli- parents,Rev. Jas; of Toron- Christmas and aunt, and niece, s as a nurse-in-train- Joseph’s Hospital, is now visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Mode, of Clinton, the Dept, of with Mrs. Mary S. M. Items of Social and Personal Interest . . , In and Around Town The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish items of personal interest. We and our readers are Interested in you and your friends . . Phone 31W CHRISTMAS VISITORS Mr. Aquilla Sheere, of Lansing, Mich., at his home here. Mr. Thos. Tapp, of Detroit Mich, with bis sister, Miss Mary Tapp. Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Roulston and family, of Simcoe, with relatives here. Mr. Bert Muir, of Hamilton, with his sister, Mrs. B. Makins, of Stephen. Mr. Keith Beaupre, of Cardinal, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Beaupre. Mr, and. Mrs. Norman Floody and son, of Windsor with Mi', and Mrs. E. Lindenfield. Rev. R. E. and Mrs. Jack and Jim, of Oil the former’s mother. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Patricia and Marlene, of Belmont, and Miss Doris Penhale, of London with Mr. and Mrs. Asa Penhale. Mr, and Mrs. 'Chas, daughter, o’f Blytli, Mrs. Reaves forth, at the home of ter. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Belmont, and Miller, with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Camp­ bell. Miller was also here for New Years. Southcott, City, with Crawford, Mrs. Frank Coates visited on Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Whit­ ney Coates in Usborne. Mr. spent Grant Mr. Miss phyliss Kerslake. of Lon* don, spent Christmas week at the home of her parents In Usborne, and Mrs. Hector Taylor Chrstmas with Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, of Sarnia. David Wethey, University, is father, Mr. E. Mrs. Ben. pneumonia at third concession of Stephen. Mr, Harry Mykek, of Yorkton, Sask., visited ovei* the Christmas holiday with Mr, and Mrs, Ross Oke. Mr. and Mrs, Lorne McFalls, of St. Thomas, and Mrs. Ina Hodgins, of London, spent Boxing Day with Mrs. Frank Coates. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Walker, of Stephen Twp. spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Al. McFalls and family, of Biddulph. Christmas Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Luxton were Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Luxton and daugh­ ters Margaret and Gayle, of Mitchell, Mr, Fred (Luxton, of London, and Miss Ruby Wood, of Ridgetown. MARGARET I. DOUGALLof Western visiting with J. Wethey. Makins is ill her home on his A,W.C,M. School Supervisor, Instruction Studio on Gidiey Telephone 174rl3, Musical with the! Mr. and Mrs. H. Roggman and son Billy, of Saginaw, Mich, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweitzer and relatives. Misses Hazel and Ilene Kerslake of London, and Mr. Errol Ray­ mond, of Toronto, spent the week­ end at the former's home in Us­ borne. Mrs. Wm. Sweitzer returned home from St. Joseph’s Hospital for the Christmas holidays, much improved. She will go back for treatments the latter part of the week. Her friends hope ifor a speedy recovery. A very enjoyable Christmas party was held Saturday evening, December 2|hst at the home of Wm. Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harris, of Brinsley, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Woodburn and Leona, of Greenway and LAC. Ken Benson, of No. 1, F.T.S, were present. The evening was spent in games gfter which lunch was served and gifts were exchanged. I i Salter and Mr. and family, of Mrs. E. and and Sea- Sal- Campbell, of of London,t Photographing Street Exeter Keep Fit and Look Trim with — SPIRELLA — FOUNDATION GARMENTS Individually designed to apply Nature’s own principles Of sup­ port and control and are made to your correct body measure­ ments. Demonstration and inter­ view will gladly be given without obligation, Phone 125. MRS. VALERIA ARMSTRONG Looking Ahead Mr. E. J. Wethey spent Christ­ mas with his son Ted and wife at Wilton Grove. Mr. J. W. Powell, of Leamington, has been spending the holidays at his home here. Mrs. G. M. Puree, of Toronto, spent Friday last with her friend, Mrs. A. Mantle. Mrs. P. A. Powles of St. Thomas spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis PoweJ,l. Miss Melba Whiting and Mr. Bud Hamilton, of Loudon, spent Christmas at the former’s home in Usborne. Dr. C. J. Wood, of Sudbury, and Mr. 'L. J. Kestle, of Toronto, visit­ ed with Mrb. Frank Wood and Mrs. W. Ready over Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. (Charles W. Good­ man, Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Geo. Mitchell, of Strathroy, spent Christ­ mas with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schroeder. Mr. and Mrs. Albert 6 th erington of Usborne, in company with Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Condon, of London, left Thursday night of last week by motor for Florida. Miss Mary VanCarnp, of JDttawa, and Miss Irene VanCarnp, of London, are spending days .with their 'parents, Mrs. VanCarnp. Mr. Fred Webber and Gladys, of Pathlow, Sask., are vis­ iting with relatives and friends in this community. It is 30 years since Mr. Webber left here 'for the West. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. Kydd were Mr. and Mrs. E. Willard, Roy and Betty Ann, Mount Hope, Misses Ethel Dorothy Kydd, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sanders, of London. Christmas visitors with Mr. and? Mrs. Jas. Squire were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Anderson and Shirley, of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Donna and Marlene, and Mrs. Gambriel Reg. N., the holi- Mr. and daughter Stone, Kirkton, Violet, of London. Among the university students who are enjoying the long- vacation at their homes are: Donald Tra- quair, Helen Snell, Marion Cowen, Norman Hannigan, 'Gwenneth Jones and Peter Fraser, of Western; Mary Fletcher, of Branksome Hall, Toron­ to. and Douglas Hendry, of the To­ ronto Art School,, Christmas visitors at the home jof Mr. and Mrs. Win. Winer includ- J. C. .Snell. Will Essery and John Essery, of and Mrs. Joe Creech and Miss Helen Essery, of London Mr. and Mrs. Fred HMI, of Toron­ to, and Mr. bury, Sask., with Mrs, L of Fairfield. Al, Watkins, ot Ayles- were Christmas guests C. Hicks and Stanley New Furnace Installed A new asset for installed ^fifst time to heat the building for j the nomination meeting Monday. furnace, a much needed the Town Hall has been and was used for thq * Studio at My Home on Main St. WEDNESDAY 7-9 P.M. SATURDAY 2-9 P.M, By Appointment Only Tom Walker Exeter Phone 286J BS3BTOSSGS Exeter Markets Wheat, $1.26 Oats 51c Barley 68c Creamery Butter, 45c. Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, A Large 38c A Medium 3 5c. Pullets, 31c. B 28C. C 24c. Our sincere good wishes go forth to search out all the friends and patrons who have contribut- ed to our welfare and progress. Looking ahead we wish many, many Happy New Years for all. Taman’s Men’s Wear of Preston, Mr and Mrs. O. S. Winer, of Hamilton, Dr. O. G. and Mrs. Tremner and Virginia, of Strathroy and Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Chambers, .Billy and David, -of Lon­ don Township. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Gladman, Bob, Elizabeth and Dianne, of Hamilton, and Mr. A. W. Pickard, of Regina, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Pickard. A. W. Pickard attended a meeting of the executive of the Canadian. Amateur Hockey Association of which he is vice-president, in Toronto the lat­ ter part of the week. Christmas was .celebrated at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sweit­ zer when twenty-two sat down . to a turkey dinner in their recreation room, nicely decorated for the oc­ casion. and Mrs. Mrs. Wm. Higgins and Bobby, JMr and Higgins, Mr ers and family, bert Bowen and Wayne and Mr Robt. Elliott, Visitors for days at the home Mitchell were and and Mr. uy don- family, of town, and Mi'S. Norn Those present were , Robt.’ Higgins, Mr. Mrs.Harold Higgins , and Mrs. Orval Beav- Mr. and Mrs. Al of London the Mr. and Ray Christmas holi of Mrs. Alice Earl Mitchell Murray Moore i Mr Mrs. Sandra, of Toronto; Alex Johns and fam- Bill Salmon, of Lon- Mrs. Fred Smith and Callers were Mr. MacDonald and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. Woodcock and daughter Marilyn. Mrs, Bud MacDonaldj Mr. and Mrs, Arto Delve and Mrs. MacKay. She wishes all her friends a New Year?'' Mr. and daughter, and Mrs. and Mr. Mr and Mr. and 'Happy