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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-08-21, Page 6THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 21st, 1947Page 6 The regular monthly meeting was held in the Township Hall, Elimville, on the afternoon of Aug. 9th, with the Reeve Hugh Berry and Councillors William Ellering- ton, James Simpson and Oscar Tuckey present. Minutes of the last regular meet­ ing held on July 14th were approv­ ed and adopted as printed on mo­ tion of Tuckey and. Simpson. By-Law No. 8-1947 confirming the Township Revised Assessment for 1947 for the purpose of levying taxes to be the total of $2,616,180, ■was given three readings and adopt­ ed on motion of Tuckey and Simp- No. 9-1947 Fixing the Stomach Disorders May Cause Bad Headaches Often a headache is caused by an ailment of some other part of the body far removed from.the pain. It may be an upset stomach or some intestinal disorder. If you are troubled by such headaches why not try Burdock Blood Bitters? For Burdock Blood . Bitters is a favourite remedy for minor .intestinal disorders. It helps to regulate the digestive organs, tone up the liver and aid the natural action of the bowels. As a result, there may be an improvement in the general health. , For the past 60 years Burdock Blood Bitters has helped thousands of Canadians. It should do the same,for you. Burdock Blood Bitters is sold at all drug counters. Price . __ _ . a bottle. The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto. Ont. Bv-Law Rates for the Township for the 194 adopted on motion of Tuckev Simpson. The Clerk reported that Pat Mc­ Cann, contractor’ on the open por­ tions Wurm Municipal Drains, being un­ able to fulfill his contract to begin the work soon after July 1st, had agreed to the cancellation of his contract in favor of Chas. P. Diet- rich, of Dashwood, and that Mr. Dietrich had signed a new contract to do the work. Mr. Dietrich interviewed the ■Council and provided a Guarantee in connection with his contract ac­ ceptable to the Council. He report­ ed that he had started work on the Cann-Mitchell Drain and that good progress was being made. In view of the probable increased cost of tile portions ofthe Cann- Mitchell and the the Engineer’s agreed to call a terested parties ning, situation. The following was tabled and dealt with as fol­ lows: County of Huron, refund on hospitalization account — turned over to treasurer; 'County of Huron, hospitalization account —-accepted; Workmen’s Compensation Board, re delay in adjucating snowplow injury claim and stating that they would make a personal enquiry later in the summer—filed; S. W. Archibald, Township Engineer re­ ported staking a part of the Cann- Mitchell Drain over again as per request—he directed that parties giving Drain Drain dered. The ent amount of $90 5.6-3 for payment and current bills to the amount of $153.51 were authorized for pay­ ment on motion of Ellerington and Tuckey and orders were drawn on the Treasurer for payment of the same. Council adjourned to meet again in regular session on .September 13 in the Township Hall at Elimville at one p.m. H. H. G. Strang, Clerk. was given three readings of the Cann-Mitchell and Wurm Drains over estimates, Council meeting of the in- on August 14th, Thursday eve­ to discuss the correspondence assistance on the Elimville survey he paid from the account as per account ren- Township Road Buperintend- presented vouchers to the CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs. Jack Colby, of Sag­ inaw, Mich., have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Simpson. Mrs. Herman Powe visited re­ cently with relatives at Aylmer. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson are on a motor trip to the West where they will visit with relatives Mr. Nathan Sambrook and friend of Toronto, and Mrs. Alonzo Mills, of Woodham, visited with Mrs. H. Mills on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. IC. Hodgins and family are spending the week at Wiarton. Mrs. R. N. Stewart and Lorraine,- of Pembroke, have been guests with Mrs. T, Willis fox' the past week and visited with other friends In the community while here. Mrs. Elmer Powe visited with relatives at -Ripley last week. A number from here attended the horse races at New Hamburg on Wednesday of last week. Miss Margaret Cook, of Kitchen­ er, spent the week-end with her parents. While on vacation Mar­ garet enjoyed a trip to .the Thous­ and Islands and other points of in­ terest in the East. Rev. and Mrs. Weir and family reurned home last week after a month’s vacation. For the past few months, Mr, Jas. Cook has been working indus­ triously on the remodelling of the south part of the Dufferin House and making it into apartments for aiforce families. The task is completed occupied. A very spent in church on Tuesday of last week when the Women’s Missionary So­ ciety entertained the Mission Band and Baby Band, Number on th© program included a story by Mrs. Andrew, an instrumental by Maxine Godbolt, a reading by Arlene Skin­ ner, Eleanor Mae Hodgins and Mar­ garet Loves m ent Powe ner young and old. sang a solo. During the meetings prayers were offered by Mrs. Gates and Mrs. A. McFalls. The Baby Band Superintendent, Mrs. A. Mc­ Falls spoke briefly to the mothers and passed a treat to the ibabies. Lunch was served at the meeting. Among those who and Mrs. Frank past week were: son and Mrs. Connor, of Wind- Mrs. Johnston and children, of and all apartments pleasant afternoon the schoolroom of now ar© was the Rose Bawden sang “Jesus Me,” with harp accompani- by Mrs. Hodgins. Mrs. H. related in a very fine man- a story of interest to both Mrs, C, Skinner the close of visited with Lewis during Mrs. Burgie Mr. the and sor; Ailsa 'Craig, and Miss Betty Anne Willard, of Mount Hope. Mrs. James Atkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Atkinson spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Atkinson, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkinson spent the week-end with relatives in Toronto. Miss Mary Margaret Essery spent the past week visiting in London with her sister and aunts. YOU’LL LIKE THAT BIG-CAR PERFORMANCE! What fun to drive a new Chevrolet. There's power and pep to spare in the only Valve-in-Head Engine that powers a popular-priced car. And Chevrolet's quiet, comfortable, road-hugging way of going is so restful—so relaxing I YOU’LL LIKE THAT BIG-CAR STYLING! You'll like the long, low lines of the new Chevrolet! You'll like the look of massiveness and sturdiness. That big, beauti­ ful Unisteel body is by Fisher, you know— the only Body by Fisher in the low-price field! SAINTSBURY The Sunday School picnic of St. Patrick's church, Saintsbury, was held on August 2nd at the Lions Park, Seaforth, with almost a per­ fect attendance of scholars. Dinner was served at 1.30 and tea at 5 o’clock. All reported a good time. The results of the races are as follows: boys under 8, George At­ kinson, Freddie Hunter; girls un- der 8, Joyce McDonald, Dore Noels, boys 12 and under’ Donald; girls marie Davis, girls over 12, Barbara Hunter. Fred Dobbs, Hugh Davis ladies, Mrs, Hebei’ Davis; ice McDonald. Master Howard and McDonald, children Mrs, M. McDonald, are holidaying in Aylmer and'St. Thomas. Alexia Davis visited last week with Hazel and Joyce McFalls. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hodgins and Mr. and Mrs. Rd. Dickins Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Mrs. Brian, of Toronto, is ing with Dobbs. Mrs, F. days with of Lucan. Mrs. W, attended wedding on Tuesday last. Mrs. H. Carroll and Mrs. Davis and Mrs, C. Ings spent day recently at Springbank. Mrs. W. Garrett, Doreen ■ Jackie were guests with Mrs. Atkinson last week at their trailer cabin at 'Grand Bend, Threshing seems to be the order of the day. Mr. ’Stanley Tucker, of London, and Miss Helen Earheart, of Pet­ rolia, visited with Mr. .and Mrs. H. Davis recently. Mrs. W. J. Davis spent the week­ end with her sister, Mrs. G. God­ bolt, of Centralia. Almarie Davis spent several days last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Elston. Miss Joyce McDonald underwent a tonsil operation on Monday. We all join in wishing her a speedy recovery. Mrs. F. Squire, .Mrs, N. Ogden and Ronald Squire spent one day recently visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins. A number from this locality at­ tended the races at New Hamburg on Wednesday. Floral Setting for London Bridal Pink and white gladioli and ferns formed the background in Wesley United church on August 5 th for the marriage of Marion Eleanor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Turner, Bruce street, to Don­ ald Brian Woodward, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Woodward, Glen­ wood Ave. ,Rev. G. W. Moore offici­ ated at the ceremony and the tra­ ditional wedding music was played by the church organist, Martin Boundy. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a street-length frock of white silk jersey with small white hat and matching ac­ cessories. Her corsage was of red roses. Attending the bride was Miss' Janett. Davis, of London, who was in a ;gown of pink sheer and match­ ing hat and white accessories and wore a corsage of cream roses and mauve sweet peas. The flower girls Joan Taylor and Katherine Demer-’ ling, wore white frocks and carried Lon- the bro- Gor- Howard Mc- 12 and under, Al- Katherine Hunter; Grace Greenhalf, ; boys 12 and over, married Mrs. Maur- Harry Noels, men 18 to 80, Fred Dobbs. Miss of Mr her sister, Mrs. Joyce and spent Davis visit- Fred Davis is spending a few Mr. and Mrs, A. Davis, J. Dobbs, Tom and Joe the Turner Woodward nosegays, Thomas Dobbs, -of don, was groomsman and ushers were William Turner, ther ,of the bride, and Robert den. At the reception held at home of the bride’s parents, Turner received the guests grey crepe dress with black sories and a corsage of red The groom’s mother assisted ing pale blue cessories and roses. On their H, one ■and E. the Mrs. in a acces- roses. wear­ jersey with white ac- a corsage of red return from honeymoon at Grand Bend, and .Mrs. Woodward will live London. their Mr. in Pentecostal Picnic On August 6 the Pentecostal As­ sembly of Exeter held theix* annual picnic at Turnbull’s Grove. The day was fine and a very enjoyable time wag spent by all. After the usual enjoyment in the lake supper was served and in the evening laces and sports were in order. Winners are as follows girls G and undej’, Kay Traquair, boys, Harold Kendrick; girls 7 to 11*2, Margaret Blanchard, boys, girls 12 to 16, boys, Raymond ladies, Nick Butler; Ted Prouty; E. “ *'0Mat40,50,60? — Man, You're Crazy Forset: your agel Thousands are peppy it 70. Try “popping up” with Out rex. CcmtairiH tonic for weak, rundown feeling due solely to body’s lack of iron which many men and women call “old.” Be delighted; or get your money back. Try Ostrex Tonic Tablets for new pep, vigor, vim and years younger feeling, this very day. For sale at all drug stores everywhere. H Millar;Bobby Marjorie Millar, Butler; ; young married ladies, ; married men, kicking the Margaret Blanchard; men Mrs. young men, Mrs. Desjardine; married men, Cliff Blanchard; kicking the slipper, girls, Margaret Blanchard; ladies, Kathleen Scliwietzer; men Jim Cann; driving the nail, Mrs. H. Butler, Sr.; shoe race, Harold But­ ler, Jr.; needle race, Gordon Trieb- nex* and Kathleen Scliwietzer; rying water Jolly’s side; rey Bestard; Prouty’s head, Margaret Blanchard, tees were appointed to arrange next year’s picnic. car­ in straws, Norman beans in bottle, Aud- ring on straws, Ted side; sarrying book on Bobby Millar; potato race, The commit­ tor gl U.S.NAVYBAND..;>^ See it at ; ■ JET PLANES W OLSEN & JOHNSON y TELEVISION. BRINSLEY the community Wesley Morley passing of her The sympathy of extended to Mrs. the community Wesley White recent sad be- is and family in the mother. ‘The sympathy of is extended to Mr, and family in thqir reavement. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Lin ‘Craven is at present a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Mr. Florae Bishop, of Parkhill, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Gower and daughters, Reta and Mrs. Frank McLellan, of Strathroy, spent last Wednesday at Sarnia with Mr. Gower’s son, Herman. John days Mr. a few here. Mr. Sunday evening last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Amos. Mr. and Mrs. .Kennedy, of Lucan, spent Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hodgins. Miss Margaret Amos, of London, spent the week-end with her father, Mr. J. ,L. Amos. Miss Ida Hardy spent Friday eve­ ning with Mr. and ” Gower. Mrs. Earl Dixon, Brest and Mr. Cecil Friday in London. Mr. J. L. Amos, Mr. Grant Amos and family and Mr. Joe Amos and family spent Sunday at Springbank. Mrs. Clover Lewis flew by plane from ’Crumlin airport to Cleveland to visit her sister. Miss Gertrude Amos is spending a week’s holiday at Grand Bend. W.A.’ and W.M.S. The regular meeting of the W.A. and W.M.S. of Brinsley United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Clarence Neil with group four in charge, on August 6th. meeting of the W.A. opened with the first vice-president, Mrs. Trevethick, in the chair. “Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross”, was sung. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted af­ ter which the roll call was answer­ ed by 19 members. A letter of Amos, of Halifax, spent last week at his home and Mrs. Ansel Lee spent Mrs. Fletcher Mrs. Margaret lEllwood spent The Jas. Hymn, a®c I I I $ 1 w a toVfti II& ■Mt* There’s nothing else quite like the Canadian National Exhibition. 350 acres of landscaped parkland along Lake Ontario’s shores . . . and every square foot will be packed with excitement, in­ formation, education and thrills for a full two weeks beginning August 22. Take the family! J. A. Scythes, President. - ’ Elwood A. Hughes, O.B.E., Gen. Mor. Canadian National Exhibition $ $ •/ s § a was read from 'Mrs. Roy Business was then discuss­ it was decided to hold a supper in the fall. The of the W.M.iS. then opened with the leader of group four, Mrs. Mac Allison, presiding. Several readings were given on home mis­ sions by Mrs. Mac Allison followed by prayer by Mrs. Roland Neil. Mrs. Stanley Steeper read a poem, “A Friend”. Fees -were then taken fol­ lowed by prayer by Mrs. Clarence Neil. Mrs. Stanley Steeper then gave a contest which was won by Mrs. Earl Morley. The meeting closed with the hymn, “What a Friend We Have in Jesus,” and lunch was served by the ladies of group four. thanks Schenk, ed and chicken meeting Business .Directory ELMER D. BELL, B.A. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR Successor to J. W. Morley EXETER, ONT. ARTHUR FRASER Income Tax Reports, Bookkeeping Service, etc. Ann Street, EXETER, Phone 355W CHEVROLET The growing demand for the new Chevrolet is setting an all-time record. We cannot hope for many months to fill all the orders pouring in. If you are among the many who have set your sights on Chevrolet’s Big-Car Quality at Low Cost, we suggest that while you wait, you rely on your Chevrolet Dealer's service to keep your present car tunning smoothly and safely Chevrolet'! packed with features that give you Big-Car com­ fort and safety. Positive-Action Hydraulic Brakes, for example, with exclusive design features for safer, surer stops. Unitixed Knee-Action, for instance, that adds stability and ease of steering, as well as riding comfort. THIS - YOU’LL LOVE! But your greatest thrill will come when you find out that Chevrolet is in the lowest-priced Jine . . . the line that costs less for gas, oil and upkeep. Chevrolet's the one car that gives you Big-Car Quality at Low cost I am/me C-747B YOU’LL LIKE THESE BIG-CAR FEATURES! CREDITON EAST Mr. Everett Sims and Miss Cutting, of Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eli Sims. Mr. Willis, home former’s aunt and Mrs. Harry Lewis. We are pleased Bullock out after to her bed with a her knee. Mr. and Mrs. Charles and sons and Mr. Frank Sunday with Mr. and Glanville, near Seaforth. Alvin Flynn, of London, the week-end at his home. Russell Baynham, at his Mervin Sims and of London, have after holidaying uncle, A. 1 Miss K. returned with the Mr. and tq see being strep Mrs. J. confined germ in Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S DENTAL SURGEON Main Street, Exeter Office 3 6w Telephones Res. 3 4 Closed Wednesday Afternoons Dr. J. W. Corbett, D.D.S., L.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON BELL BUILDING, EXETER Telephone 273 spent John Mi*, spent Mr. don, spent last week here- Glanville Glanville Mrs. of Lon- home HARPLEY to report Mrs. to her bed again. Stan Kaynes and to Toronto on Fri- Jos,We are sorry Hickey confined Mr. and Mrs. family returned day after holidaying for the past month at the home of her father. Messrs. Ward Hodgins, ef Clande- iboye, and son .Emerson, of Brant­ ford, visited at the home of Mr. Mansell Hodgins on Friday eve­ ning. Miss Barbara Hayter has ed after visiting in Detroit. Miss Eleanor McLinchey, troit, spent the jveek-end home here. Mrs. Mark Miller, of Detroit, is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Maria Hayter. Mr, Mansell Hodgins entertained his grandchildren to an ice oream party on Tuesday evening. return' of Le­ nt her FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Sausfactioi Guaranteed EXETER P.O. or RING IB® GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS —- SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensail, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. AUCTIONEBR and Middlesex assures you of ywa value on sale day JOHN WARD Chiropractor and Optometrist MAIN ST., EXETER Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday. Phone 348. WM. H. SMITH LICENSED For Huron Special training property’s true Graduate of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Crediton P.O, or Phone 43-2 ALVIN H. WALPER LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron County FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed PHONE 57r2 DASHWOOD R. 1 E. F. CORBETT licensed auctioneer Terms Reasonable. Satisfact Ion Guaranteed. 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