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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-02-27, Page 10Phge 10 3-Act Comedy prama Previews Its Coming Attractions THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 27th, 1947 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY — Feb. 27, 28, Mar. 1 Saturday Matinee at 2.30 p.m. Saturday Night Show commences at 6 p.m. Irving Berlin’s Betty, the Girl of My Heart” to be presented in Grand Bend—Thursday, Feb. Dashwood—Tuesday, March 4 Hensall—Wednesday, March 5 Zurich—Thursday, March 6 Crediton-—Tuesday, March 11 27 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 Thos, McCurdy is confined1 bed and under the doctor’s Frances Whalls, Granton, at the home of W. C. Pearce Usborne Twp. School Area The regular meeting of the borne Township School Area held in Winchelsea school Thursday, ‘February 20th( at p.m. with all members present, minutes ’were adopted as read. It was moved by *M. Pullen and sec onded by H, Taylor that a unit of the Huron County Library Associa tion be established in this area; carried. Moved by H, Hern, second ed by M. Pullen that the equaliza tion of the several schools as rec ommended by the Inspector ‘be ac cepted; carried. Moved ery, seconded by *M. commencing March 1st, must sign the contract the department lowing bills were Salaries $1,46'0.37; 66; fuel 279.50; 97.75; supplies 10.48; fire insurance *12.30. The meeting adjourned on the motion of V. Jeffery. A, Garnet Hicks, Secretary. Kumjoinus Class Party On Monday evening the members of the Kumjoinus Class of Main Street Church met at the Church for the monthly social evening. There was a splendid attendance and Mr. Claude JBlowes, the presi dent was in the chair. Following the business session and the read ing of the bulletin some splendid films were shown -under the direc tion of Gerald Skinner and Earl Russell, Doughnuts and coffee were served by the social committee the close of the meeting. US- was on 8.30 The Mrs. Moses BecRler, of Usbornej * was in hospital for a few days un dergoing treatment. A service school on Diesel trac tors for the dealers was held in Huxtable’s Shop on Monday and Tuesday, Messrs. Ray Wuertli and Reg, Wuerth, of London, are visiting for a few days with their sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. M, Long, of De troit. Sandy Elliot has made some im portant changes in connection with the Ford Garage, having moved the office to the south part of building. Mrs. Howard Anderson and ghter, Shirley, or Washington ored up and spent a few days cently with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Squire. Squire returned with them spend a few days. Mr. Eric Heywood who is with the Royal Canadian Fleet Air Arm, is visiting at his home here after hitch-hiking over 1,000 miles from Halifax. Eric was accompanied by two of his buddies, Ronald Stephan of Hensail, and Bob Cook, of Sar nia. They took a week to make the trip. J. M. Southcott was in Ottawa Friday and Saturday attending'! a meeting of the executive of the On tario and Quebec division of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers As sociation at the Chateau Laurier. The annual convention of the as sociation will be held in Ottawa on .Tune 13th -and 11(4th. The two students of the Exeter High 'School, Donald iBedard, of Zurich, and Lenore Normington, of Hensail, who were the winners of the recent oratorical contest spon sored by the Exeter Lions Cluib, will go to .London Friday, March 7th, to compete in the district com petition to be held in the Public Library. at Mrs. to her care. Miss visited last week-end. Mrs, Alice Mitchell is confined to her bed through illness. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. Ronald Hookey, of 'Sarnia, is visiting his father, Mr. J, II. Hookey, Sr,, his bed and Hookey for a Pastor H. by V. Jeff- Pullen that all janitors arranged by carried. The fol- > ordered paid: insurance 188.- Receiver-General In Technicolor. Paramount's melody masterpiece featuring i ® Bing Crosby I ! COMING- “Enchanted Forest” ssnsRsasorasK e c A Large 3 2c A Medium 30c Pullets 26c B 26c C 24c. ® Fred Astaire ®> Billy DeWolfe @ Red Skelton • Marilyn Maxwell ® “Rochester” Anderson ® Marjorie Main “ ’Till the Clouds Roll By” “The Jolson Story” “The Time, The Place, and The Girl” “(Canadian) Navy Show” “Gallant Bess” The first show commences at 7,30 Phone 135 Exeter, Ontario all of Irving Berlin’s biggest hits. • Joan Caulfield MONDAY and TUESDAY ■— March 3rd, 4th — M-G-M Feature — Ang- Odd Trousers $8.95 Dancing 9 p.m* to 12 p.m. Admission 50c and strip- are also a BOB MOORE and his 7-piece orchestra The Canadian Legion, Exeter. Hensall Branch 107 Teen Town who is confined to also Jim and Elsie few days. T. Kendrick of the Pentecostal Tabernacle has return ed after spending two weeks in Toronto where he assisted in a very successful Revival campaign, . Brussels Church Destroyed The 77-year-old St. John’s lican church at Brussels was de stroyed 'by ..fire early Tuesday morning leaving only the brick walls and steeple standing. Dam age is estimated at $30,000 only partially covered by insurance. The church was one of the early land marks of Brussels. Origin of the fire was not determined Exeter Arena Thursday, February 27th Canadian Ordinance Depot, London vs. Exeter ADMISSION 25c STUDENTS 15c Playoff Dates are Being’ Arranged for Next Week RED CROSS OPEN MEETING Friday, February 28th JAMES STREET CHURCH Exeter Markets Wheat, $1.26 Oats 51c Barley 6 8c Creamery Butter, 45c. Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Come in and see the new Electric Refrigerator we have on display. > We know you will agree when you see it that it is really something new. E. RUSSELL Phone 109 Exeter, Ont. We have a fairly good range of odd trousers. They include herringbone tweeds ed worsteds. There few plain pants. $4.95 - $5.95 - at 8:00 p.m. SPECIAL FEATURE Films on peacetime Red Cross sponsored by the' London Branch Crediton Carnival Mon 8.00 p.m. Door Prize Best Skating Couple Best Comic Couple, any age Best Dressed Boy and Girl, under 14 Best Dressed Best Dressed Best Clown in costume Lady Gentleman© ® EXCITING BROOM BALL FOR---------- under 10 years under 10 years between 10 and 15 between 10 and 15 ADMISSION: ADULTS 25c QHHjDREN 10c RACES Boys Girls Boys Girls GAME years years C.K.N.X. Ranchboys OPERA HOUSE, EXETER Admission 50c Under the auspices of the Canadian Legion Saturday Night DANCING OPERA HOUSE, EXETER