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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-03-06, Page 8
What’s « Edmund Lowe Tonight — Thursday The folks arena saw the locals "Enchanted Forest” "Sister Kenny” Preliminary game at 7.30 (weather permitting) Men’s Exhibition Game at 8.30 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY — March 6, 7, 8 Saturday Matinee at 2.30 p.m. Saturday Night Show commences at 6 p.m. © Rosalind Russell, as Sister Kenny ® London’s own Alexander Knox ® Dean Jagger The first show commences at 7.30 Phone 135 Exeter, Ontario MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY — March 10, 11, 12 —Blue Ribbon Academy Award Feature— © Harry Davenport The animals: Blackie, the crow; Bruno, the dog; Tippy, the fox; Mr. Green, the frog; Snoopy, the squirrel; Mr. King, the eagle; Tom, the mountain lion; Nana, the goat. —Filmed in all the glorious color of nature’s wonderland— © Brenda Joyce @ Billy Severn Page S s place, Due to Road Conditions, the SOYBEAN MEETING Cancelled Dancing 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. Admission 50c Exeter Arena Friday, March 7 th Hardware be at of the OPERA HOUSE, EXETER which, was to be held in McKnight’s Hall, Exeter, on March 7th, will be The Canadian Legion, Exeter- Hensall Branch 167 Cubs will meet in the same same night at 7 pan. first Exeter Boy Scout troop recommence regular activities on Motor Driven Hand Operated Machines Shallow Well Pumps Deep Well Pumps Beatty Carrier Linings Get your Poultry Supplies now. Sap Pans made to order. BOB MOORE . and his 7-piece orchestra Thursday, March 6th Roll call for all scouts will 8 p.m. in the upper chamber TOWN HALL Previews Its Coming Attractions Basketball Have you ever seen a game of basketball? You haven’t? Well, come on up tonight and see this fast, clean, exciting game of skill. A hockey player uses a stick to put the small puck into the big net but in basketball, the player has to use his hands to put a ball through a small hoop three feet above his head. Airport vs. Exeter who saw these two teams play last time in the a close exciting game when the Airport nosed out 36-33. EXETER ARENA Admission 25c and 15c Exeter vs. Dashwood THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 6th, 1947 mmi tiarai Sown topics 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 ■Mr, Douglas Hendry, of the To- •' ronto Art School, spent the part of the week at his home Mr, and Mrs. Reg. Beavers and fore- < Roxanne visited over the week-end here. Cyclone Semi Finals Hensail vs. Lucan ADMISSION 35c and 15c CONFEDERATION BUILDING Western Fair Grounds, London March 11, 12, 13, 1947 Mrs. Eugene BeaveT, of Toronto, is visiting for a few days this week with hex’ mother^ Mrs. J. C. 'Snell, received word death of her Edwards, of Saturday Night DANCING Mr. Sam Skinner was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital, London Sun day where he underwent an oper- tion for appendicitis. Fair open to the public from 2.00 p.m. to 10.30 p.m., Tuesday; 9 a.m. to 10.30 p.m., Wednesday; 0 a.m. to 4.30 p.m», Thursday. SOMETHING OF INTEREST AT ALL TIMES Tuesday night—Junior Farmer Entertainment and addresses. Wednesday afternoon-—Hon, Ray Lawson, Lieutenant Governor, and C. D. Graham, Deputy Minister of Agriculture. Wednesday night—“C.F.P.L. Goes Calling”—W. P. Watson, Live Stock Branch. Thursday afternoon.“Hogs”——W. E. Tuinmons and W. S. McMullen, Toronto. “Warbles”—R. H. Graham, Live Stock Branch. Auction Stile ot Grain. Glencoe Pipe Band on Wednesday. Fine exhibits—-60 commercial displays—20 educational displays , Demonstrations for the ladies. GOOD DOOR PRIZES ADMISSION FREE © © © Mrs. C. Munroe and two daugh ters, who have been occupying Miss May Armstrong’s apartments for several months, left last week for London to join her husband. Mrs, Ed. Johns on Tuesday of the sister, Miss Pearl Saskatoon, Sask. A number from stalled in Lucan Monday owing to the storm. Some on their way to London Monday .morning were held up at Elginfield owing to a traffic tje-up there. Several bound for Eixeter got as far .as Lucan and had to spend the night there re turning to town Tuesday, i .Exeter were MARGARET L DOUGALL A.W.C.M. School Supervisor, Instruction Studio on Gidley Telephone 174rl3, Musicalin Amherstburg. Mr, Percy 'Mallard, who Jias been ill at his home with a heart condi tion, is improving, Mrs. Dave Lippert, of Melbourne called here when returning from Melbourne Bay at Manitoiilin Is land. !Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Baker will observe their 59 th wedding anni versary on Friday, (March 7th. .Con gratulations their future Mr. and Lucan, were Street ExeterBIRTHS LAMPORT—At Dr. (Fletcher's pital, on Thursday, February 1947, to Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Lamport, of Crediton, a daughter, Elyse Marlene. NEWBERY — To George F. J. Helen Stanbury) tients’ Pavillion Hospital, a son, on Monday, March 3rd, DEATHS ELSTON—In St. Joseph’s London, on Wednesday, 5, - ' - ow __ in her 79 th year. The body will be resting at the R. C. Dinney Funeral Home from 4 p.m. Thursday. Funeral arrangements 13-tG a* • | HILL — At her home, 110' Evelyn Cres., Toronto, Sunday, Feb. 23, 1947, Francetta Davis Hill, be loved wife of William H. Hill. Funeral from the funeral chapel of William Speers, 2926 Dundas St. W., Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 26 th. Interment in Park Lawn Cemetery. SCHROEDER — Suddenly at the residence of William Desjardine, Lot 4, Con. B, 'Stephen Township, ■on Friday, Feb. 28, 1947, Henry 'Schroeder, in 'his 78th year. ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cooper, Elimville, announce the engagement of their younger’ daughter, Violet Isabelle, to Russell James, only son of Mr. and (Mrs. Melvin King, of Exeter, the marriage to take place in March. * CARDS OF THANKS Mrs. Peter Frayne desires to ex press her sincere appreciation for the many beautiful cards, gifts 'and well wishes received on the occasion of her 90th birthday. * Mrs. Mary (Pfaff wishes to ex press her sincere thanks to those who so kindly remembered her with cards, flowers and treats while a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital. * Mr. and Mrs. .Percy Mollard wish to thank all the kind friends and .neighbors who remembered Mr. Mol lard with treats, cards and flowers while he was confined to his bed with a heart 'attack. * Mrs. Archie Robinson and Glenn wish to express their sincere thanks to the many friends for the kindness and sympathy extended during their bereavement, also for the cards and the floral offerings, c Mr. Eli King and family wish to thank their relatives and friends ■for their kind expressions of sym pathy shown them in their recent sad bereavement. Special thanks to Rev. A. 'S. Trueblood and Mr. Frank Taylor and to all who sent floral tributes and those who so kindly loaned their cars. The fam ily would also like at this time to thank all those who remembered Mrs. King with treats, flowers and cards while a patient in the Roger’s private hospital, London. c Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Stone wish to thank all those who so kindly remembered Mrs. 'Stone with cards, treats, flowers, and calls while a patient in the hospital and since returning home. c The brothers and sisters of the late Simon Ratz wish to sincerely thank their many friends and neighbors for the floral tributes and other expressions -of sympathy shown them in their recent ber eavement. Special thanks to Rev. Trueblood, to Miss Pearl KeySj Harry Hoffman and Glen Walper for their service in music. c IN MEMORIAM WOOD—In loving memory of Frank Wood, who passed away March 8th, 1945. He is not dead, our loved one, Just gone on before. —Ever remembered by his wife and Clair and Enid, Hos- 27, Mr. and Newbery at Private Pa- Toronto General George Mrs. (nee i for Douglas. 1947. Hospital .. March 1947, Laura Emma Neil, wid- of the late Thomas Elston^ Francetta Davis Hill, foe- and best wishes welfare. Mrs. L. Hodgins, visitors last week a few days at the home -of Mr. Mrs, A. Geddes, Huron ,St., __ with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cunning ham. Mr. Duerkop, of the Film Board, London was in Exeter last Wednesday afternoon and gave instruction to seventeen on the op eration jector. The vatory Better Service Oif .st., of for and and National of the Lions club new pro- following Western Conser- of Music candidates were successful -in passing their Grade 2 Theory examinations, Marion Wuerth, 1st class honors; Francis Taylor, 1st class honors. Mr. Law rence- Wein is theii’ teacher. March, the windy month, made a most graceful and lamb-like ap pearance leading one to believe at last we were to enjoy a mild week-end but it wasn’t before the roar of the lion heard in such a manner as has not been heard or seen for many a year. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sweitzer, of Timmins, motored down to at tend the funeral of the late Simon' Ratz. They had no difficulty with" the roads until they reached Or angeville when they had to detour and arrived here Saturday by way of Elginfield. They will visit for a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweitzer. esnotstsn that nice long was On Your Electric Appliances We have recently added to our service staff, Mr. Gordon Baynham, formerly of the R.C.A.F., in order that we may give you faster service on your repairs. We have for sale in our used department- I Kelvinator Refrigerator 3 Schick Shavers The Red Cross Carries On1—Will You Continue to Lend Them Your Support. R. E. RUSSELL Phone 109 Exeter, Ont ESC Sweaters Plain green and grey, buttoned front Underwear Broadcloth Shorts Undershirts anasoisa Exeter Markets Wheat, $1.26 Oats 51c Barley 68c Creamery Butter. 45c. Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, ® Invisible Braces 9 Garters Stand Behind the Red Cross in Peacetime, too. They 'Have an Important Job to do. •IB by Fowler Brothers ..............gets the best results from your films. For this finer service bring them to . . Lindenfield’s Exeter The Avalon Sandwich Shoppe Exeter • FAST SERVICE Ontario • QUALITY WORK A new De Laval Separator will skim cleaner . . . recover more of your butterfat from the milk . . •■ than any other method of sepa rating. Naturally . . . that means bigger cream checks for you. In a short time the new De Laval will pay for itself. Furthermore, because of design and construe* tion a new De Laval Separator is easiest to clean . . . and with the use of the new "wetting agents” it can be washed easily and thoroughly in two minutes. See -Us today. Friday Night EXETER OPERA HOUSE Admission 25c A Large 3 2c A Medium 30c Pullets 26c B 26c C 24c.