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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 15th, 1947
SHOWER FOR BRIDE-ELECT
On -Friday night, about 2(1 ladies
surprised Miss Ruby King, bride
elect of next Saturday, with a mis
cellaneous shower at her apart
ment. The evening was spent with
games and contests. Readings were
given by Miss Bernice Haist and
Mrs. Robert Jeffery. The bride was
escorted to her chair
Myrtle Haist assisted the bride in
opening the gifts. Ruby thanked
the ladies present in a very pleasant
manner, a delicious lunch was
served by Miss Bernice Haist, Miss
Marion Brown and Miss
Schenk.
i
and Miss j
Gladys
service
church
render-
ZION
A special Mother’s Day
was observed during the
hour on Sunday. Music was
ed by the choir with solo parts
taken by Mrs. J. Dykeman. Read
ings were given by Mrs. Gerald
Hern, Mrs. Morris Hern, Marilyn
Hern, Marion Brock, Kathleen
Johns and .Anna Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. James Earl attend
ed the baptismal service of their
granddaughter, Margaret Johns, at
Elimville. church on Sunday and
visited during the day with Mr.
and Mrs. Phil Johns.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Snell, of
London, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Eph. Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rowcliffe,
of Exeter, visited on Sunday even
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington
Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Dobson and
family, of Kirkton, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Hern and family, of Kirkton,
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hern and family
of Winchelsea, and ,Mr. and Mrs.
Ward Hern and family visited on
Sunday with Mrs. J. T. Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock and
family visited on Sunday with Mr.
t and Mrs. George Earl, of Exeter.
! Church and Sunday School will
; be cancelled on Sunday owing to
the anniversary services at the
[Woodham United Church.I
J
HENSALU
par-
Lon-
May 11th,
to Mr. ana
Emma Mc-
for
was
Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Drysdale
spent the week-end in Toronto.
Miss Martha Heideman spent the
wepk-end at 'her home in Zurich.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Cantelon and
the
Lon-
Mrs,
family, of Cooksville, spent
week-end here.
Mrs. Peppier, of Hanover,
a recent visitor with Mr. and
James Bonthron.
Mrs. E. C. Murray, of Toronto,
was a week-end guest with Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Cross.
Dr. Wm. T. Joynt. of London,
was a visitor with his mother, Mrs.
Alice Joynt, over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Lome Luker visit
ed recently with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Snow and son at Thames Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Passmore re
turned home from a pleasant visit
with relatives in Yorktown, N.Y.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Case were re
cent visitors with the former’s
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid, in
don.
Miss June Saundercock, of
don, visited with her mother,
Annie Saundercock, over the week
end.
Mr. Geo. Otterbine, of Preston,
visited over the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Otter
bine.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson, of
don, were week-end visitors
the latter’s parents, Mr. and
Norman Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton
family, of Port Dover, spent
week-end with Mrs. A. Scruton
Mr. T. Shaddick.
Miss Goldie Cross, R.N. of West
minster Hospital, London, visited
recently with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. B. Cross.
Mr. Wilson Berry, of Toronto,
and Mr. Ed. Berry, of Windsor, at
tended the funeral of the late Mrs.
Sarah Broadfoot on Monday.
Mrs. Lome McNaughton and Bar
bara spent the week-end in Toronto
visiting with Miss Helen (McNaugh
ton and Mr. and Mrs. John Duncan.
Dr. Arthur McAllister and daugh
ter, Miss Helen McAllister, of
Georgetown, visited over the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. L. Baynham,
Miss Helen Moil* and Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Moir.
Mr. and Mrs. Lome Elder and
little son, and Mr. K. C. Passmore,
of Hamilton, Mr. Lloyd Passmore
and Judy, of Delhi, were week-end
visitors with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Passmore.
The Hensall Tennis Club are
holding their first meeting in the
Club House at the Tennis Court on
Monday, May 19th, at 7:30 p.m.
We urge all members to attend.
Membership fees will be accepted.
Mrs. Ivan Kipfer, accompanied
by Miss Irma Kipfer, motored to
Port Stanley on Saturday and vis
ited with the former’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robt. Greene. They were
accompanied home by Miss Lois
Greene.
Funeral services were held on
Tuesday for the four month old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
MacGregor, of the 2nd concession
of Tuckersmith. The infant
been ill in hospital since birth
passed away on Monday.
Anniversary services will he
served in Carmel Presbyterian
Church, Hensall, on Sunday, May
18th, when Rev. Kenneth MacLean,
of Exeter, will be
er. Special music
der the direction
Dougall.
The teachers of
lie School and Mr.
supervisor, wish to thank all those
who so kindly provided transporta
tion for the children competing in
the recent music festival in Goder
ich. The results were very gratify
ing for the children’s first
ence in such competition,
winning certificates in solo
were: Audrey Walsh 85;
Lon-
with
Mrs.
had
and
ob-
Annossnemg
few Co-op Fence Master
the guest speak-
by the choir un-
of iMrs. Malcolm
the Hensail Pub-
Rannie, music
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Those
classes
Ronald
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High marks were obtained in chor
us work 'by each grade with Grade
IV winning first prize in their class,
an educational picture donated by
Huron County.
Mother’s Day services in the
local churches were largely attend
ed. Rev. P. A. Ferguson, of Carmel
Presbyterian Church, administered
baptism to the children of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Tinney, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles IForrest. The
choir sang an anthem entitled
•‘Praise the Lord and Rejoice.” Mrs.
J. W. Bonthron was soloist. Rev.
R. A. Brook, minister of the Hen
sail United Church, was assisted at
the service by Mr. Edison Forrest,
superintendent of the Sunday
School. Miss Ruth Hess read the
story. The children, of Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Smillie, Mr. and Mrs. Ken
neth Elder, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Elder and (Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rich
ardson were baptized. Flowers were
placed in memory of Mrs. Chas.
McDonell and Mrs. Albert 'Spencer
by the members of their families.
Rev. M. A. Hunt conducted the
service at St. Paul’s Anglican
Church when the children of the
congregation assisted the choir
and sang a suitable spring hymn.
Youngest Contestant
Wins Second in Class
Congratulations to Keith Hod
gins, five-year-old son of Mr, and
Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins of Centralia,
who came second in the six year
and under class for piano playing
at the Goderich Musical Festival
He also received a pair of pictures
for being the youngest contestant
at the festival. Eleanor May entered
the eight year and under class and
secured 75 marks. These talented
youngsters were accompanied to
Goderich Thursday last by their
mother, their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Mitchell and Mrs.
Ivan Crawford.
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Announcements
Birth,
Notices
eharg-e. ____Alemorjnm NoticeM 50c tor ^Incrle
verse, 25c extra for each o<ldl-
tional verse. Engageni eats 50c
Death anti Marriage
are inserted free oi
Card ot Thaiiku 50c. In
BIRTHS
BEATTIE—On Sunday,
in Wingham Hospital,
Mrs. S. Beattie (nee
Bride), a son, a brother
Karon.
CAMPBELL
Hospital,
14, 1947,
Campbell,
FREE AIR
■———- - -
Howdy Folks!
Bride—“Why is the umpire wear
ing that wire over bis face, honey?”
Groom — ‘‘To keep from biting
the ball players, dear.”
‘ Do you drink?” asked the min
ister of the candidate for sheriff.
“Is this an invitation or an investi
gation?” asked the candidate.
And if yon investigate our gas,
oil and lubrication service, you’ll
find that it’s tops in every way.
It’s the kind of service that keeps
your car running longer with better
performance. Drive in today.
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South End
Service Station
Russ and Chuck Snell Phone 326
DASHWOOD
Chester Gaiser, who spent
Loudon, has returned
Thomplinson,
tile
of
week-end
Mr.
some time in
to his home.
Mrs. Geo.
troit, spent
lelatives here.
Mr. and Mrs.
of Chesley, and
Jimmy Taylor,
the week-end
Chas. Steinhagen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Genttner, of
Exeter, spent Sunday with his par
ents here.
Mrs. Milford Mason and son, of
Palmerston, spent a few days here.
Quite a number from here atten
ded the funeral of the late Morgan
G'ill at Grand Bend on Sunday.
Mr. Wm. Mason is at
St. Joseph's Hospital
underwent an operation
dicitis.
Mrs. W. Cutting and
and Calvin and Miss June Cutting,
of Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Maier and family of
town.
Mrs. Carl Maier and infant son,
Robert Frederick, have returned
home from Mrs. Godbolt’s hospital
in Exeter. We extend our congrat
ulations.
Miss Grace Maier, of the Bell
Telephone staff, of London, spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Maier. They also attended
the reunion of the confirmation
classes of the past fifteen years held
in the Lutheran Church on Sunday
evening.
Mother’s Day services were held
in the Evangelical Sunday School
last Sunday. A special program
was given and Mrs. J. S. Witzel,
the oldest mother in the Sunday
School, .was presented with a
beautiful plant.
Rev, and Mrs. J. S. Burn are
moving their household effects ,to
Crediton this week. Rev. Burn has
completed forty-five years of ser
vice in .the ministry and following
the Sunday evening service they
were presented with a handsome
purse of money,
read by Mr.
presentation
•M. Tie man.
Dashwood __ ___
baseball scene .after an absence of
twenty years. A team has been en
tered in the * Huron-Perth League
and will play .in the South Group
With Lucan, St. Marys, Exeter and
Centralia Air School. The first
game will be played on the Dash
wood diamond May 24th t at 3.30
p.m
opposition. A large >group of play
ers have been working out nightly
and are slowly rounding into
shape. Arrangements are being
completed for a girls’ softball
game to precede the baseball tilt
on the 24th.
Czar Steinhagen,
Mr. and Mrs.
of London, .spent
with Mr. and Mrs.
D.
was
has
— At Mrs. Godbolt’s
on Wednesday, May
to Mr. and Mrs. Roy
of Exeter, a son
DUNDAS—At Dr. Fletcher’s Hos
pital, Exeter, on Sunday, May 11,
1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen
Dundas, of Stephen Township, a
son.
GARDINER — Mr, and Mrs. Mel
vin Gardiner, Thames Road, are
happy to announce the arrival
of their daughter, Marilyn Joyce
at Dr. Fletcher’s Hospital, on
Sunday, May 11, 19 47.
SNIDER——In St, Joseph’s Hospital,
London, on Wednesday, May 7,
1947, to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Sni
der, a daughter (Linda Irene).
WESTON—At Mrs. Hunter’s Nurs
ing- Home on Saturday, May 10,
1947, to Mr, and Mrs. Walter
Weston, of Dashwood,
ter (Alice Colleen).
Mrs. J, A, Simpson, of Chatham
wishes to announce the engage
ment of her niece, Georgia Elliott
to Stewart Charles, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Wright, of
the marriage
7 th.
Wright, of Crediton,
to take place June *
CARDS
Mr. Jack
a daugh-
DEATHS
BROADFOOT — At her
dence on the Parr Line in Hay
Township on Friday, May 9th,
19 47, Sarah Horton, widow of
the late James Broadfoot.
GILL—<At Victoria Hospital, Lon
don, on Thursday, May Sth, 1947
Morgan Gill, only son of Mr. and
Mrs. Wellwood Gill, of near
'Grand Bend, in his 17th year.
ZURBRIGG—In Victoria Hospital,
London, on Thursday, May Sth,
19 47, Charles Ethelbert (Bert)
Zurbrigg, aged 61 years.
ENGAGEMENTS
late resi-
OF THANKS
TO FARMERS
. — Parsons wishes
thank all those who so kindly
membered him with cards and
treats while he was a patient in
Victoria Hospital, London. 15c
to
re-
Mr. and Mrs. Wellwood Gill and
Colleen' and Joan wish to thank
all the friends and neighbors who
so kindly helped during their sad
bereavement. Special thanks to Mr.
■Cleave, members of the choir, Mrs.
M. Tieman and Harry Hoffman. *
Mrs. Zurbrigg and Laurene desire
>to express their grateful apprecia
tion to then* very kind neighbors
and friends for their assistance and
expressions of sympathy during
their recent sad bereavement; also
for the flowers, cards and acts of
kindness shown during Mr. Zur-
brigg’s illness. *
Goderich elevator refunds are
now available,
The refund from the Goderich
Elevator and Transit Co. Ltd. of
overcharges made on grain loaded
in bags during the period of August
1G, 1043, to June, 1945, is now
held in trust by the Federation of
Agriculture of IIurAn County for
distribution.
All farmers and feeders in the
County who assumed this over
charge may secure refunds by fur
nishing proofs as to grain purchas
ed. on which overcharges were paid.
A sheet of explanation as to
proofs, etc., is being sent out to
the township units and may be se
cured from your local secretary.
By agreement with the Goderich
Elevator and W.P.T.B., the un
claimed residue may be used for
Junior Farmer organizations in the
County. Anyone wishing to do so
may assign their claims for tliis
purpose. All claims must be made
within thirty days of the above no
tice to W. V. Roy, Secretary-Treas
urer of Huron County Federation
of Agriculture.
Any Huron County farmers who
purchased grain from Bruce Coun
ty dealers, should present their
claims to Bruce County Federation
of Agriculture. 8:15
Band Concert Well Presented
Another enjoyable concert by
the Exeter Citizens’ Band was well
attended Sunday night, in Leav
itt’s Theatre. Opening with “O
Canada” the Band, under the lead
ership of Ted Walper, presented
an entirely new program of march
es, waltzes, overtures and seren
ades. One feature of the concert
was a
Wuerth.
timated
be held
June.
ofMr. and Mrs.
Crediton, Ont.,
the engagement
Dorothy Irene,
Jones, only son of Mr.
George Jones, Exeter,
marriage to take place the latter
part of May.
William
wish to
of their
to Ray
Ratz,
announce
daughter,
Gladwin
and Mrs.
Ont., the
trombone solo by Ray
Bandmaster Walper in-
that another concert would
in the park some time in A short action story
want ad—results.
Ontario British Flood Relief
De
wi th
present in
where he
for appen-
sons Robt.
The address was
Weber and the
made by Mr. J.
returned to the
with Lucan ' supplying the
A large >group of play*
Russia plans to nearly double j
its sugar production next year. I V
For Eight Long Years the People of Britain Have Patiently Suffered from
War, Storm, Cold and Flood, and Help is Urgently Needed.
Th is is the First Opportunity the People of Ontario Have Had to Show in
a Tangible Manner the Sincerity of their Sympathy for the People of Britain
and They are Called on for an All-Out Drive for;
Money
in large and small amounts
for which you will receive a
temporary and later an of
ficial receipt, which may be
used to reduce your income
tax.
Give a little more than you
can spare — then you really
give.
Goods
in clothing, bedding, table
linen, etc., all of wliich must
be good, clean and mended.
Do not contribute fancy
dresses or dross suits, or soil
ed or worn out articles. They
will only be destroyed, and
cause only worry and trouble.
Food
tea, coffee, meats, etc., only
as contained in the original
packages as you might pur
chase from a store.
No 'food in glass containers
nor perishable foods can ho
accepted.
MONEY DONATIONS
May be secured by contribution or canvass. Temporary receipts in the name of the
Ontario British Flood Relief must be given, and a list of donations with names and
addresses kept as well as a duplicate copy of receipt in the stub of the receipt book.
Money, list and stubs must be delivered to the Treasurer promptly, so that he may
send the lists and money to headquarters at Toronto, from where an official receipt
will be sent to the donor.