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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-02-06, Page 8Supplement THE TIMF.S-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 6th, 1947 Increase Milk Production Announcements The modern farmer of today with a herd of dairy battle is turning to modern milking machines not only to save time but to increase milk production. To you farmers who are seriously considering the installation of such equipment we recommend the Co-Op Universal Milker with its calf nose inflation and claw and dependable pulsator. See it on display in our show window. We’ll be glad to give you full particulars. Birth. Death and Slarriuse Notices are inserted free ef charge. Card of Thanks 50e. In .Uenioriam Notices 5l)e for single verse, 25c extra for each addi tional verse. Eni^aueio eats 50c W. G. Simmons & Sons Phpne 115 Exeter I Hmmw.tfWMttBac GRAND BEND Dick Hamilton homq from and Mrs.Mr. have moved into then' new which they recently Mr. Joe Desjardine. Miss M-oal reurned day after a month in ing with friends. You will want to bought Satur-home Detroit visit- take in the crokinole party at Wibb’s place on Eebruary 13th sponsored by the Women’s Institute. Mr. and Mi’s. Ben Yeo and little daughter, of Detroit, Miss Mary Mr. and in London ness.Putting the day. In the been ,a hands. Mr. the house in the village from Mr. Melvin Desjardine; Mr. Ferd Des jardine has bought Mr. Vincent’s farm on the B line; Mr. Vincent has bought the hundred acre farm -on the Mollard line from Mr. Desj Jardine known as the Turner farm Mrs. Fred Wilson is visiting in Stratford for a few days. The bus line now taken over by Mr. Harold Burner known as the Huron Coach line is quite an at- , traction with the new and up to date busses you will want to make a trip and try them out. Miss Joyce Desjardine, of Lon? don, was a week-end visitor at her home here. -She was sorry ,to find her mother Mrs. Lesume Des jardine suffering from fractured ribs. Her many .friends wish her a speedy recovery. The villagers met and elected the new officers for the coming year fpr the Citizen’s Organization Officers are .as follows, Chairman, Mr. Fred Wilson, vice-chairman, Mr. Weartherspoon, sec-treas., Mr. L. Mason, executive, Mr. McIlroy, Mr. McLaren, Mr. J. W. Holt, Mrs Mary Ravelle. After the close of business Yeo for a Mrs. Tom for a few up ice is visited with few days. Buredett are days on busi- the order of past week there has lot of property change Elmer Webb bought 30th Anniversary A surprise party was given last Friday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs, Alex Duncan on their 30th wedding anniversary when thirty friends and neighbors walked in. The evening was spent playing pro gressive euchre after1 which a dain ty lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan were then presented with a lovely coffee table and the family gave them each a wrist watch. They also received a telegram of congratulations from their daugh ter, Shirley, at Edmonton, Alta. Mr. Duncan made a fitting reply and after enjoying a sing-song and talking over old times the party was of broken up in the wee hours the morning. a lunch which time .the Holt was served at chairman called who in a fewon J. W. words thanked Mrs. Mole for her kindness for having ,let the organ ization have the dining room for meeting and he presented the sec, Mrs. L. Mason with a pair of hand carved wall brackets for her faithfulness attending the meetings Mrs. Mason replied in a very fine manner. meet in •place. WINCHELSEA Mr, and Mrs. Murray Gibson and family, of Denfield, Mr, and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner, of Thames Road, Mrs. W. J. Davis and Ivan, of Saintsbury, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher, the occasion being Mrs. Fletcher’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. George Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hern and Helen spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. -Sherwood Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Duncan, of Plug town. Mr. and Mrs. George Frayne and family visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walters. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hern Brian spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hern. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kirkland and Malcom, of Thames Road, visited on. -Sunday with Mr. and George Davis. Misses Kathleen and Horne spent Saturday with grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Horne. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Williams of Exe ter, called on Mr, and Mrs. Free man Horne -on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns tended the Oddfellows social ning on Wednesday last. and The meeting adjourned to two weeks at the same Mr. DASHWOOD Maurice Klumpp and HENSALL Mrs. F. Scherk has returned to her home here. ■Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Case were in Toronto this week attending the Ice Capades. Mrs, Brydgeman, of London, visited this week with her aunt, Mrs. H. Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Beckman, of London, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adair. Miss Judith Shaddick spent the week-end with her friend, Miss Carold McMurtrie, Kippen. Jimmie Orr was able to return to his home here after spending several -weeks in the hospital owing to illness. Mr. and Mrs. E. 'Chipchase and Jackie visited recently with Mrs. Chipchase’s mother, Mrs. Jane Bell at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Morris in Goderich. The annual congregational meet ing of Carmel Presbyterian church will be held on Thursday evening, (Feb. 6th. The Ladies’ Association are holding a (pot luck supper at 7 p.m, to which all members of the congregation are urged to attend. The business meeting is scheduled for 8.15 -p.m. The February meeting of the Evening Auxiliary of the Hensall United Church will take place at the home of Miss Er ma Kipfer and Mrs. Ivan Kipfer on Monday eve ning, February 10th. Miss Violet McClymont will assist the hostesses. Miss Mary 'Goodwin will present the Devotional exercises. (Roll call, a bible verse containing the Word “love With the (Study Book. Social •inittee, Miss Erma Kipfer, Violet McClymont, Miss Ellis Mrs, H, Hyde. Come members, bring new members. The Hensall Institute will its regular monthly meeting in the United Church schoolroom on Wed nesday evening, Feb. 12th. Mrs. Hess and Miss Greta Lammie ate in charge of the arrangements, An interesting program is being pre pared, A skit, *'The Selling of Sally*’ will be presented. One of the high lights will be the presentation of slides, this item being featured by Miss Consitt. He prepared to an swer the roll call with "a current event.” Social committee, Mrs, Goodwin, Mrs, Schwalm, Miss Greta Miss Gladys (Luker will deal com- Mlss and , and hold BIRTHS BAYNHAM—At Dr. Fletcher’s Iios pital on Wednesday, February 5th, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baynham (nee Lillian Hewitt) a son. FRAYNE—-At the Sarnia General Hospital on Friday, January 24, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frayne a son, (Edwin Douglas). FISCHER — Mr. and Mrs. Amiel Fischer (nee Verda Baker), for merly of Dashwood, .announce the birth of Howard, London, a daughter, a sister for at St. Joseph’s Hospital, January 28th, 1947. William Zimmer William Zimmer, a prominent citizen of Dashwood and for many years proprietor of the Cominor- cial Hotel there passed away at his. resldepce on Monday. Mr. Zim mer was born at St. Agatha 83 years ago. Sixty-one years ago he came to Dashwood. He was a car riage maker by trade. His wife, the former Magdalene Dietrich and one son Jack predeceased him. Surviving are five daughters, Miss Ida at home and Misses Ella, Rose Tillie and Antoinette, all of De troit and three sons, Herman, of Windsor; Alfred, of Pontiac, Ore gon and Urban, of California, al- sq a brother, Lewis St. Agatha De ceased wag a member of St. Boni face church in Zurich and the funeral was held from that church Wednesday morning where requ iem mass was celebrated at ten o’clock. Interment was in the ad joining cemetery. The bearers were Messrs. Wm. and August Miller, Harry and Lewis Zimmer, Harold Weber and Otto Restemeyer. DEATHS BLATCHFORD—In Exeter on Sun day, Febuary 2nd, 1947, Francis -Blatchford, in his 9 5th year. HIND—At the Bruce County Hos pital, Walkerton, on Saturday, February 1st, 1947, John Robert Hind, formerly of Exeter, in his 76 th year. SG'HWARTZENTRUBER — At his late home, Hay township, on Sat urday, February 1st, 1947, David Schwartzentruber, in his 6 6th year. TAYLOR- February 4 th, 19 47, Taylor, daughter of the and Mrs. John Taylor, ter, in her 80th year. WATSON — In Strathroy -In London on Tuesday Elizabeth late Mr: of Exe- General Hospital, on Saturday/February 1st, 1947, Thomas S. Watson, 'for merly of McGillivray township, in his 81st year. Interment was in Mars Hill Cemetery on Tues day. ZIMMER—At his late residence, Dashwood, on Monday, February 3, .19 47, William Zimmer in his 84 th year. ENGAGEMENTS Register, at the funeral home; to all who sent flowers; to all who wrote to me messages of sympathy; to the Rector and management of Trivitt Memorial Church for then- priceless service in making possible the very impressive funeral service at said church, to the choir mem bers and the organist on that oc casion, Mr, Roy Goulding, for their special contribution in sacred, re freshing and strengthening music; to the Education Boards and prin cipals and staffs of the Exeter High and Public schools, to the pupils and students who attended the ser vice, and to the many friends who ■came from a distance to pay their last respects to one whom they had known and trusted and highly es teemed, and also to Messrs. Hopper and Hockey for their ideal arrange ments and many courtesies, I fer vently wish to express my heartfelt thanks. Oh, if Christ had not come! But He did come and opened chapter in human history, cost of Gethsemane and He made provision for our and everlasting salvation! all receive Him anew, as and Lord and believe in, love, and follow Him, as did our departed friend, Miss MacFaul, and meet her and all other friends and lovers of Christ who have .preceded us into the glory, to go no more out for ever. -God bless you every one. Ernest Grigg. Stephen Beard Helds Inaugural The Trustee Board of Stephen Township (School Area held their first meeting of the -New Year in the ■Council Chambers, Crediton, with the following members pres ent: Mr. Wellwood (Gill, Roy Mason, Ernest Willard, Rpss Love, George Clarke being unable to be present. In the absence of the Clerk of the Municipality, Mr. H. K. Eil-ber ad ministered the oath of office to the trustees. The transfer of the business of sections Nos. 2, 5, and 10 into the area was conducted (by iMr. R, Q, Staples, inspector of Public Schools, Goderich. Mr. Wellwood Gill was re-elected chairman of the Board and Arthur J. Amy was re-engaged as secretary at a salary of $250 per annum. After considerable business was conducted the meeting adjourned to meet on February 10th in No. 5 (School, Crediton. The following is a financial statement for the year ending Dec. 31st, 1946: Receipts Balance on hand from 1945 ...........................■$ Provincial Grants ........... Agriculture Grants ....... Township -Grant ........... Trustees’ Levy, .Stephen Trustees’ Levy, Bosan- quet ............................ Tuition IFees, No. 13 ... Sundry Receipts ............ Bank Loan ...................... 1,239.12 300.03 50.(00 2,000.00 i Mrs. Ruth their Jas. 1 at- eve- and Mrs. Bert Thornton, of Craig announce the engage- of their daughter Pearl to Cyril Peter Harrison of Craig fCarlisle) Ont. Mr. Ailsa meat Marie Ailsa marriage about the middle of ruary. Lloyd Rader have exchanged properties and are busy moving this week. Mr. Percy Humble, of Sarnia, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. R. Goetz. Mr. Wes. Wolfe is on the siclc list. We hope for a speedy recov ery. Mrs. Jack Huffman, who spent a few weeks with her mother Mrs. C. Guenther, who has been on the sick list, returned to her home in Port Colborne. Murray Wolfe, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Slann, of London, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Elsie on Saturday. Mr. and. Mrs. Leo Gibson and family spent the week-end in Thedford. Mr. spent We Mrs. home she underwent an operation, many recovery. Miss Luella Kuntz is performing a kind deed for Mrs. H. Restemay- er as help mate in her present illness. and Mrs. Lome Genttner the week-end in Chatham, are pleased to learn that Hy. Restemayer returned from Victoria hospital where Her friends wish her a speedy Lammie, 'Mrs. Chipchase, Mrs. Cross, Mrs. Hess, Miss Gladys Luk er. Members and friends are cor dially invited to attend. Carmel Church Young People held their meeting on Monday eve ning, Feb. 3rd, at 8.30 p.m. with Mr. O. Kennedy, president, in charge. The meeting opened by singing “Come, Let us Sing of a Wonderful Love,*’ after which sen tence 'prayers were given by Mrs. Forrest, (Mrs. Kozachuk and Mtiss Lila Moir. The scripture period was a test on Bible verses hy the mem bers. Business was •discussed and it was decided the Young1 People would hold a toboggan party the following Monday night, A theme song' was decided on for the open-* ing hymn at the meetings. The main feature of the meeting was an Im promptu debate, “Resolved -men talk more than women, affirmative side won the points. All the members entered the debate, A recreation period consist ed of two games, musical chairs and a -balloon blowing contest, The meeting closed by singing, “Lord, Speak to Me That I May (Speak/* after which Rev. P» A, Ffergtison pronounced the Benediction, CARDS OF THANKS the Feb- * a new At the ■Calvary present Let us Saviour Total Receipts Expenditures Cost of Instruction Cost of Instructional Supplies ..................... Cost of Administration .. Cost of School Plant Op eration ......................... Cost of School Plant •Maintenance ............... 'Cost of Auxiliary Agen cies .......... "..... Bank Loan Paid ........... $29,264.46 9,525.83 2,647.60 755.21 I would like to take this oppor tunity of expressing -many/ many thanks to the -person who found my watch Thursday night after hockey and gave it to Mr. Batten •as I could not find out who you were to thank you personally. — Samuel '.Skinner. c ,Mr. John T. Allison wishes to sincerely thank his many -friends who have so kindly remembered him during his confinement to hos pital and since returning home, c (Mrs. Hy. Restemeyer wishes to thank her many friends for flowers, treats, cards, letters and -calls while she was in Victoria Hospital and at home. * The Wind family, of Detroit, wish to express their gratitude to the neighbors and friends for the kind ness shown the late Wm. H. Brown, of Crediton, during his illness and for the sympathy extended. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bender and family wish to express their grate ful appreciation for the cards, let ters, treats, etc,, received by Mrs. Bender while a patient 'both in the Toronto General -and the iSt. Jos eph’s Hospital, London, also to those who called. * 'Mrs. Chas. 'E. Aidworth, Mar guerite and Ed wish to express their appreciation for thoughtfulness ex pressed during the illness of hus band and father, and for the many expressions of sympathy and assist ance renderd in any bereavement. I wish to thank all neighbors and friends ly remembered me with -cards; let ters, flowers, fruit and candy dur ing my recent illness. ■ A. Glenn. The family of the Phineas Hunter wish their sincere thanks to bors and friends for the kindness and sympathy extended during their recent bereavement, also for the ■floral offerings, the loan of cars and to Rev. Canon James, Rev. Mervin Elston, and Dr. Fletcher. * that The most IN MEMORIAM BRUNZLOW—In loving memory of our darling iShirley Mary Eliza beth who was taken from us two years ago, February 1-0'th, Up in Heaven’s 'garden, Its beauty we are told, Consists of little children, A picture to behold; She must be just a picture In that garden there above, And when she smiles at Jesus, He will shelter her with love; We look beyond the shadows, The sun is shining there, And the beauty of that garden Hold our rosebud ever fair,. —Sadly missed by Mother, Donovan and Wayne. way in their* my relatives, who so kind- — Margaret c late Mrs. to express the neigh- APPRECIATION AND THANKS Through the medium of The Exeter Times-Advocate, I desire to express to ‘the numerous friends of my dearly beloved niece, the late Miss K. M. MacFaul, my whole hearted appreciation of their mani fold expressions of esteem and af fection for her personally and for her forty years of unbroken service to the citizens of Exeter and sur rounding community through the Grigs' Stationery. Up to the hotir of six o’clock on Friday, MacFaul was busy then she complained of pain in her chest and back* Within a few hours she passed Into her eternal Home. My sense of bereavement and great loss cannot be told in words spoxen or written, and I shall not attempt to do so, To every one of you Who signed your names in the Memorial the 26 th instant, Miss at her desk; 1945. ofBRUNZLOW—In loving memory our dear granddaughter, Shirley Mary Elizabeth, who . was taken from us two years ago, February 10th, 1945. Two years have passed and gone, Since one we loved so well, Was taken from our home on earth, With Jesus Christ to dwell; The flowers we place upon her grave May wither and decay, But the love for her who sleeps beneath, Shall never fade —Badly missed Grandpa, away. by Grandma and 6* loving memory of Total Bal. on 1946 (Expenditures $18,651.53 hand, Dec. 31st, .................. 10,6H2.93 $29,264.46 A. J. Amy, (Secretary CAR ACCIDENT 'Dr. W, B. Coxon, of town, met with a car accident while out on a call last Tuesday morning, it being one of the worst storms of the sea son, and on his returning home .got stuck in the deep snow a short dis tance this side of Hillsgreen. While the doctor was contemplating what would be the best thing to do, a truck piled into him from the rear. Blinded in the snow, neither driver noticed the other. Dr. Coxon while sitting at his place at the wheel on the front seat was pushed to the windshield by the impact of the truck cracking the seat on which he was sitting. His car is 'badly dam aged, but the Doctor was very for tunate by receiving only a scratch to one of his legs and a shaking up. —Zurich Herald. BRUtNZLOW—In a dear niece Shirley Mary Brunz- low, who died two years ago, Feb. 10. We know that she is happy, In our Saviour’s home above, Growing .fairer as she lingers In the sunshine of His love. —Ever remembered by Uncle Joe and Aunt Vera. c HUMBLE — In loving memory of Mrs. away Percy |Feb. our dear sister, Humble, who passed 7th, 1946. At night the silent stars on a grave not far There sleeps the one we can’t forget and always loved so dear, The dearest sister this world could hold. The cheeriest smile gold, To those, who knew will know How much we lost —Sadly missed 'by her two sisters, (Lizzie and Cathern and brother- in-law, Reuben Goetz. c look from down here. and heart of Minnie in life one year ago. PENROSE—‘In loving memory of a dear husband arid father. Rev. J. W. Penrose who entered Into rest five yetars ago, February 4th. 1942. j God sends to us His fairest flowers As messengers to say, “There is another, brighter life Beyond our own brief day/’ The darkness of the night will nass. The morning come . . . and then The dear ones we have loved lost Will be with us agalnl’* —Lovingly remembered by his ■and family. A necessity Is Something you can do without in order to make a down payment on a luxury. Funeral of Mrs. Hunter The funeral of the late Mrs, Phineas Hunter took place Friday afternoon of last week from the Hopper-Hockey funeral chapel con ducted by Rev. Canon James as sisted by Rev, Mervin Riston. Mrs. Hunter died at the home of her son Harold in Usborne on Wednesday in her .85th year, She had been confined to her bed only a week and in spite of age she was a woman and took in all that was in Biddulph her was Esther Emma Hodgins, her advan- remarkably a keen in happening, maiden ced smart terest Born name daughter' of the late John and Eli za Hodgins and was the last mem ber of the family. In 1877 she was united in marriage to Mr. Phineas Hunter who predeceased her in 1919. During her earlier life she was active in the work of St. Patrick’s Anglican church at Saintsbury and .taught in the Sun day School. Surviving are daughters and two sons, Mrs. Jas. Hodgins, of Biddulph, Jack Hun ter, Mrs. Wellington Brock and Harold Hunter, of _Usborne, two of London Arthur. Mrs. were gins, Jack ment Attending tance were relatives from Toronto, London, Sarnia and Lucan. two also half-brothers, Fred Hodgins, and Arthur, of Pt. The bearers, selected by Hunter Wellington Brock, Jack and was prior to her death Jas. Hod- Hodgins, Fred Hodgins, Harold Hunter. Inter in the Exeter cemetery, the funeral from a dis- CREDITON LADY HOME Mrs. Wm, Bender was brought to her home Saturday after spend ing the past fifteen weeks in hos pital following an operation. Of the fifteen weeks four were spent at the Toronto General and the others at 'St. Joseph’s in London. She is recuperating very slowly. Here’s Good News for good hog. Buy From Your Increase returns by using Co op Hog Mineral. Affiliated with United Farmers Co-operative Co. Ltd. Hog Mineral con- calcium, phosphorus, It is good busmess to be cer tain that your pigs have access to a mineral supple ment with which to build strong and properly develop ed frame. Then you can pro duce a Co-op tains salt, iodine, iron, manganese and cobalt — all essential to proper development and health. Let Mr. Wand-Ad be your most efficient salesman the whole year through. 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The price of poultry has been a little low this Fall, a temporary condition, with the result that quite a few poultrymen and broiler or roaster producers are raising less cockerels or drop ping out entirely. It nearly al ways pays to stick with a line of business when others are drop ping out, and with a new con tract with Britain at increased prices, we are quite certain raising poultry for meat will be a, profitable enterprise this sea son. Don’t Forget . * . early hatched cockerels come on the market before the rush when prices are best. 1. The weather is in your-favour. 2. The big demand and guaranteed higher prices for Summer and early Fall eggs are in your favour if you start chicks early (February Hatched.). The price of eggs started to rise early in July last Summer and by July 24th the price of A Large was 42c per dozen. We expect approximately the same rise in prices in 1947. Be prepared to cash in on all of the high prices. 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