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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-05-15, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 15^ 1947 The Church Needs You You Need The Church JAMES STREET UNITED Rev. A. B* Irwin, B.A. Lawrence A. Wein Organist and Choir Deader 10 a.m.—-Sunday School and Bible ■Classes. IX a.m.—-Morning worship conduct­ ed by the Minister. ’Holy and Revprend is His Name’ Anthem: "Praise the Lord, O My Soul." 7 pan.—Evening worship. Rev, A. F. Gardner, B.S.A., Lucan, Ont. ■Solo: 'Mrs. Percy McFalls. Strangers and visitors are welcomed TRIVITT MEMORIAL Rector, Rev. M. A- Hunt Choirmaster, Esme Howard Sunday After Ascension Day Youth Sunday 8 a.m.—Holy Communion, Corpor­ ate for the Youth. 10 a.m.—Sunday School, 11 a.m.-—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon. “The Ascension." Thursday, Ascension Day — Serv­ ice in the Parish Hall, 8 p.m.. 8:30 p.m., Thursday—Ladies’ Guild in the Parish Hall. MAIN STREET UNITED Rev. N. J. Woods, M.A., Minister Mrs. A. Y. Willard, Organist 11 a.m.—Public Worship and Church 'School. The Minister, 7 p.m.—Public Worship. The Minister. Wed., 8 p.m.—Midweek prayer service in Main Street Church. Rev. Irwin. PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE H. T. Kendrick, Pastor . The Revival Services continue each night this week at 8 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Supt. Mr. E. Cudmore. Sun., 11 a.m.—Evangelistic. ■Sun., 7:30 p,m.—Evangelistic. God is blessing the Ministry of our young Brother West in the Sal­ vation of Souls. We invite you to come to these old time services and see God move as of old in saving sinners and healing sick bodies. God is moving in a won­ derful way. Come and bring a friend to hear Evangelist G. West. ZION EVANGELICAL- UNITED BRETHREN Crediton M. E. Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister Mrs. F. W. Morlock. Organist 10 a.m.—Temperance Speaker, Rev. Royle, of Clinton. 11 a.m.—Church School. 7:30 p.m.—The Authority of the Kingdom. 9 p.m.—E.Y.F. Sat., May 17-—.Mission Band Bake Sale at Mr. F. Morlock’s Store. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Kenneth MacLean, Minister Miss Muriel Wliilsmith, Organist 10' a.m.—Sunday School. Id a.m.—Public Worship conduct­ ed by Rev. P. A. Ferguson, B.A, Hensail, Thurs., May 15, 8 p.m.—Caven W.M.S. meet at the home of Mrs. A. Moir. Sun., May 25, 11 a.m.—Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper. 50 Houses Will Be Built At a special meeting of the Exeter Council Monday evening communication was read from Wartime Housing Limited, Toron­ to, to the effect that they had re­ ceived confirmation from Ottawa for the erection of fifty new houses in Exeter to take care of the de­ mand lor increased accommodation of' married personnel now stationed at the Centralia Airport. An engin­ eer has been in Exeter looking over some of the available proP7 erties which appear to be quite satisfactory. Building will com­ mence as soon as the property is secured by the council. Anniversary Services of Woodham Sunday School will be held on Sunday, May 18 at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., D.S.T. conducted 'by REV. W. E'. ALDWORTH of 'St. Marys. Music by the School. Tues., May 20th in the ORANGE HALL at 8:30 p.m., D.S.T. A Mystery Play “PHANTOM BELLS” will be presented by the Y.P.U. of Munro. — ADMISSION — ADULTS 35c CHILDREN 25c RESERVED SEATS 50c Plan of Hall at [Mills’ Store. Rev. A. Laing, Pastor, Milton Hooper, Supt. WOODHAM Mr, and' Mrs. Morris Hern, of Zion, spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Camm. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thacker, Orrie and Elizabeth spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Langford of Saintsbury. Mr. and Mrs. William Esson and Elizabeth Ann, of Sarnia, are visit­ ing with Mrs. Esson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dehner Johnston. Miss Evelyn Wynne, of Toronto, visited over the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Nettie Wynne. Miss Jean Copeland and Misses Muriel and Marion Stephens, of St. Marys, visited at their homes oven the week-end. Miss Fern Rodd, of London, spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Rodd. Mr. William Sinclair, of St. Thomas, is visiting friends in and around Woodham for .a few days. Miss Marjie Laing, of Galt, and Mr. Russell Laing, of Guelph, spent the week-end .at the parson­ age. We are very glad to report that Rev. Mr. Laing, who has been a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, returned home on Friday much improved in health. Also Mrs. Lawrence Beckett, who has been a patient in St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, returned home on Saturday. ■Mr. and -Mrs. ,Kenneth Hodgins, Lois and Lorene, of Glendale, Mr, and Mrs, Ross Langford and family, of Lucan, .visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Lang­ ford. Mrs. .Stuart Miner and Ethel, of Fordwich, spent the week-end with the former’s sister, Mrs. Ken Lang­ ford and Mr. Langford, returning i with .Rev. Miner who visited Sun­day evening with Mr. and Mrs. I Langford. A good crowd attended the Operetta on Monday evening which was put on by the Glee Club of St. Marys High School. Rev. Mr. Aidworth, of ‘St. Marys, will be the guest speaker at Wood­ ham United Church anniversary services which are being held on ■Sunday, May l(8th, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 P.m. D.S.T. THAMES ROAD Miss Helen Moir, of Hensall, vis­ ited with her sister, Mrs. Alvin Passmore for a few days last week. Mr, Percy Passmore spent last 'Friday in Toronto. (j The ladies of the W.A. held a bee at the church last Thursday washing the walls and ceiling of the Sunday School, making it ready for the painter, Mr. C. Brown, who began work Monday of this week. Misses Alma and Ina Dougall, of Atwood, spent the week-end with, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Miller. Mr. Bruce Mair, of O.V.C., Guelph, is holicjaying at his home after completing his year at Col­ lege. Mr. Chas, Harris, of London, vis­ ited with his parents over the week-end. The Mission Circle will meet at the home of Miss Nona Pym on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. The remainder of the Everyday Greeting Card money is asked to be handed in at this meeting, also quilt patches for the Indian mis­ sion. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Layton, of Exeter, visited with Rev. and Mrs, Mair on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Allen and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Kerslake at Winchel- sea. Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Beer and Miss May Skinner, of Grand Bend, Mr. Maurice Quance and Clifford, of Exeter, Mrs. W. Hocking, of Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wal­ ters and Margaret, of Winchelsea, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Frayne and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clarke and Kenneth visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Glarke at Farquhar. Mr. Bert Gardiner, of London, spent the week-end at his home. Miss Anne Morgan, of London, visited with her parents over the week-end. Miss Annie Elford, of London, visited over the week-end with her parents. A large congregation attended "Mother’s Day” services in the Church Sunday morning. The Sun­ day School service was in charge of the superintendent, Mr. Chas. Jeffery, and the Mother’s Day pro­ gram was followed. Mrs. George Layton, as guest speaker from Ex­ eter, gave a most inspiring ad­ dress. Special music was provided with 'Mr. Arnold Cann and Wm- Rohde assisting with violin music and Misses Doris and Roberta Dun­ can sang "My Mother’s Prayer." • Rev. W. Mair was assisted in his service with Miss A. Morgan read­ ing the lesson. Children of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer iFerguson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fairbairn, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Snow were presented for baptism. Flowers were placed in memory of Mrs. Dan Coward. 'Spec­ ial music by the choir was con­ ducted by Mrs. Wm. Cann. The church was decorated with baskets of daffodils. Mrs. Oliver Jacques was admit­ ted to Victoria Hospital, London, last week. Miss Lois Ford underwent an appendix operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital one day last week but is recovering nicely. Mrs. Wm. Rowcliffe is still con­ fined to Victoria Hospital, London, undergoing treatment on her eye. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Borland and June attended the funeral of Mor­ gan Gill at Grand Bend on Sun­ day. Rev. Harold Wright, of Corinth, visited with Rev. and Mrs. Mair on Saturday of last week. Mission Band will meet in the church basement Sunday morning during church service hour. Sunday services will be at the usual hour on Sunday. Sunday School at 10:15 a.m. and church service at 11:15. A cordial invita­ tion is extended to all. KIRKTON Miss Doris Blackley, who has spent the past two years with Dr. and Mrs- Glen Sawyer at St. Thom­ as, is spending some time with her parents, Mr. ami Mrs. Wm. Black­ ley. Mrs. Gerald Cluff, of Toronto, who has been nursing Mrs. John Cluff from her recent illness, re­ turned to her home this week. Mrs. M. Gregory, who spent the winter months with Mr. and Mrs. A. Watson, has returned to her home in the village. Mr, Ralph McNaughton, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with friends in the village. Mrs. A. Robson, of St. Marys, spent the week-end with her daugh’ ter, Mrs. Ross Francis, Mrs. daughter spent mer’s Stone.Mr. . .. | his Holstein heifers to Mr. Murphy of Lindsay, for shipment to Eng­ land. Mr. and Mrs, W. Blatchford and family, of Detroit, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dob­ son. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weber and son Ronie, of Crediton, were 'Sun­ day guests with Mr. fred Doupe. Mr. Dudley Bird, spent the week-end Mrs. Wm. Scott, We are sorry to report that Mr. Robert Ross is under' the doctor’s care but at time of writing is a little imp-roved. Mother's Day Service A large number attended the morning service at the United Church when Mother’s Day serv­ ice was observed. The set program was followed. Special musical num­ bers were given. The story period was taken by Miss Marian Kemp. Rev. W. D. Goodger gave a special message to mothers. A baptismal service was held when the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Jory was baptized. The church was nicely decorated with ‘cut flowers. Honored by Neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stephens and family and Mrs. J. Stephens, who have lived in this district for the past 1'1 years, were honored guests at Kirkton Aberdeen Hall Friday night when a large num­ ber of their friends and neighbors met to tender a farewell party. Pro­ gressive euchre provided enter­ tainment. The Stephens family took their places on the platform and Mr. Truman Tufts read the ad­ dress and Mr. J. Willys and Mr. Cecil Dobson made the presenta­ tion of a handbag for Mrs. J. Ste­ phen, Mrs. A. Stephen a coffee table, Mr. 'Stephen a smoker stand, and Joseph a billfold. On behalf of the famiry, Andrew very suitably replied, dancing evening. Stephen at Avonbank. Family Party Marks Birthday Mrs. S. Tufts, Kirkton, was guest the winter with her daughter in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. A, Gaekstetter, Mr. Donald Horney and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Homey spent Sunday at Rip­ ley. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, of Guelph, .spent the week-end with the Tatter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Jarrott. To Observe Anniversary The Y.P.U. of St. Andrews Unit­ ed Church are holding their an- niversary on 'Sunday next. May 13, at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m,, D.S.T* Rev. Harold Snell, of Auburn, will be guest speaker Special music will be furnished by the choir. A play, •Tettycoat Ranch/* will fee presented on Monday evening by Varna and Goshen Y.P.U., under the auspices of <the Friendship Circle. Stephen Council minutes and a number of other interesting items have been crowded out this week. Violet Walker and her Goldie, of Stratford, the week-end with the for- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Ross Marshall sold two of and Mrs. Wil- of Kitchener, with Mr. and Lunch was served and concluded a very happy Our best wishes to the family in their new home R.N., and of London, and The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the opening of CENTRALIA UNITED CHURCH will be observed on Sunday, May 18th, 1947 Services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. CONDUCTED BY REV. ARTHUR SINCLAIR A choir including a number of the original members, and Whalen members, assisted by Mrs. Fletcher, of Exeter, as vocal soloist, and Miss Greta Lammie, of Hensail, as violin soloist, will provide the music, | A Sunday School reunion and tea will be held in the after- I noon from 2:30 to 4:00 o’clock. j All former members are cordially invited, ] ELIMVILLE Mother’s Day visitors were: ■Mr. and Mrs. James Earl, of Zion, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johns and Bessie, of Exeter, with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns. , Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Venner, of Chiselhurst, Mrs. B. Venner and Loreen, of Exeter, with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johns. Mr. James Sinclair and Mr. Lewis Woods, of London, with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw and David, ,of Seaforth, with Mr. and Mrs. John Herdman. Mr. and Mrs. Russell King, -of Crediton, and Mr. and ;Mrs. Horace Delbridge and family, of Winchel­ sea, with Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Carseadden and Jimmy, of Exeter, with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Miners. Mr. and Mi's. Marvin Pym and family, of Thedford, with Mr. and Mrs. .Samuel Pym. Mr. Harry March, Donna and Launie, of London, Mr, and Mrs, Norman Jaques and family, of Zion Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and family with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murcli. Mrs. Edward Johns, of Exeter, Mr. .and Mrs. Maynard Margison and Bobby, of London, with Mr. and Mrs. Dehner Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Telford Horne and daughter, Beverley and Mr. Albert Stanley, of Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. .Weston Horne. are the Ww’ve got the trained tech­ nicians, the modern equip­ ment and tools and the Factory - A p p r.o v e d GM Parts. To Keep Your Car or Truck Rolling Save Trouble . , . Save Money . . , Drive in Today for a Check-up. Snell Bros. & Co. General Motors and Case Dealers Exeter Phone 100 of honor at a birthday party at her home Saturday evening, May 10th. The tables were artistically dec­ orated with spring flowers and candles. A large birthday cake with 80 candles adorned the centre of the table. Mrs. Tufts was the re­ cipient of a shower' of cards and congratulatory -messages. She was presented with a bouquet of flowers from the grandchildren and the only great grandson, Danny Funnel presented ’her with rosebuds. Those present included Mr. and Harold Tufts and family, of ronto, Mr. and Mrs. L. Funnel Danny, of Woodstock, Edwin Norma Tufts, of London, Mr. Mrs. Truman Tufts, Ross and Roy, Mrs. Roy Kirk and daughters of Woodham. We all join in wish­ ing Mrs. Tufts many happy returns. Mrs. To- and and and Le- KIPPEN ■Dr. James Jarrott, of New York, visited recently with his mother, Mrs. I. Jarrott. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Johnson and son, of London, spent the week­ end with relatives in the commun­ ity. Mrs. W. W. Cooper returned home on Saturday after spending Mr. and Mrs. James McLaughlin of London, visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Woods Mrs. Howard Otis, of Woodstock is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Price, of Michigan, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell. ■Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Brock and Johnnie visited on Bunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Oke of Seaforth. Several from this .community at­ tended the Band Concert in Exetei; Sunday evening. Miss Florence Bell, Miss Mildred Miller, spent the week-end with Mr. Mrs. Thomas Bell. , The Elimville Mission Circle holding a Crokinole party in basement of the ehurch on Thurs­ day evening. Everybody is invited to come. Admission is twenty-five cents. Mrs. James Kirkland, of Thames Road, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Pym. Mr. I-Iarvey Sparling, of London, spent, the week-end with his par­ ents. Mother’s Day Service Mother’s Day service was held in the Elimville United Church with a large attendance. The Mother’s Day leaflets were follow­ ed for the service. Mr. Howard j Johns, Sunday School Superinten­ dent, conducted the service assist­ ed by Rev. Mair. A Baptismal service was held with eight babies being baptized: Robert John, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Margis­ on; Frances Margaret, .daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Skinner; William Edward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johns; Marilyn Joan, daughter o£ Mr, and Mrs. Tate; Garry Douglas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hern: James Erie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Carseadden: Margaret Lillian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns; Raymond James, son of Mr. and Mrs. Free­ man Horne. A Baptismal Font was dedicated to the church by Mrs. Edward Johns and family in mem­ ory of the late Mr. Edward Johns. Miss Aldeen Pym and Miss Eilene Johns each read a story. 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