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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-08-21, Page 8Page 8 THE TIMES-ADVQCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 21st, 1947 GOOD/YEAR TIRES best By wise motorist on long-wearing, Goodyear many more _________B-'y service... at lower cost-per-mile. We have Goodyears in your size . . . come in today. ® It’s a who insists money - saving Tires. They give n miles of dependable YOUR fiOOD/VEAR DEALER 5 SNELL BROS. I CO General Motors Dealers Phone lOo Exeter I Hibbert Council The Hibbert Township Council met in regular session on Monday, Aug. 4th, in the Staffa Township Hall with all members present, the reeve Mr. Joseph Atkinson presid­ ing. The Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting which were adopted as read. The Clerk was in­ structed to notify the ratepayers on what is known as the Hooper Muni­ cipal and the Parsons Municipal Drains to have their payments made to the Treasurer, Mr. Roy Burchill, Dublin, R.R. 2, on or before Aug. 22nd, as after that date for the amount sued. The report O.L.S., on the Drain was read considering same, and the Clerk was instructed to pre­ pare By-Laws on this drain. The report on the Kleinfeldt Drain vjill be read at the Council meeting to be held on Sept. 2nd. By-Law No. 13, 1947, Township of Hibbert, being a By-Law to assess and levy annually a special rate as membership fees for the Federation of Agriculture for the 'County of Perth at special rate of one fifth of one mill was given its third and final reading and passed. Mr. Robt. Nicholson presented a tender on the Parsons Municipal Drain and after consider­ ing same the contract was let to Mr. Nicholson. Due to Sept. 1st being Labor Day the September regular council meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 2nd, in the Staffa Township Hall, at one o’clock p.m, Thos. D. Wren, Clerk, Twp. of Hibbert. debentures will be is- Archibald, Municipal unpaid of S. W. Darling and after carefully it was adopted “Is there anything you fancy to eat before the execution?” asked the warden, “Yes, mushroom,” said the demned man. “I’ve always scared to try them before.” con- been o-o done at a Sam—-“Man, you mean you took our last dime and bet it thousand to one the world won’t end. like the Reverend Long says?” Turnips Growers Form New Hay Council _ a The Council of the rOrganization in Huron County j A number of the turnip growers of Huron County met in the agri­ cultural office Clinton recently to discuss problems and marketing difficulties that occur in, the suc­ cessful production of rutabagas or table turnips. Dr. J. D MacLachlan of the Department of Botany, O.A. C. Guelph, spoke on the control methods found most effective in combatting water core of turnips which is caused by a boron defic­ iency in the soil. Mr. J. J. John­ son, of London, supervising inspec­ tor, Plant .Products Division, De­ partment of Agriculture, spoke on local conditions and the loss to this trade caused last year by wat­ er core which resulted in a large percentage of some fields being condemned for shipping purposes. Mr. Edgar Cudmore, Exeter, who is representative for Huron County on the turnip committee of the On- K LABOUR, EDUCATION ON FARM LABOUR AGRICULTURE The season of need extends from delay, YOUNG MEN ONTARIO FARM SERVICE FORCE, 9 Richmond Street East, Toronto 1, Ontario. application formplease send ae eppi for the Ontario Earm Service ro CREDITON Rev. Burn will be in charge of the (service in the United Church on Sunday evening next. The Women's Association of the United Church met on Thursday and decided to serve a Chicken supper on Tuesday evening. Oct­ ober 7th, following the Church anniversary which is being held -on Sunday, October 5th. Miss Irene Finkbeiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lome Finkbeiner returned last week from Toronto Normal School where she had tak­ en a six week’s course. Irene is to be congratulated, on having to write an exam on one subject on­ ly. She taught very successfully in Shipka Public School last year and has been re-engaged for the coming year. ■Mr. and Mre. M. Eilber, of New­ mark, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Fahrner. Mrs. Palmer, of London, spent the week-end with Mrs. A. M. Berry. Mrs. Freeman Morlock returned from London Hospital on Saturday where she spent several days fol­ lowing an operation for the re­ moval of her tonsils. Mr. and Mrs. E. M, spent a few days last Boat Lake. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Toronto and Mrs. T. D. Lucan, visited on Monday Mr, and Mrs. F. W. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Oestreicher, of Windsor, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Oestreicher, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dawn, of Chesley, spent Monday with Mrs. Florina Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Morlock, of Galt, spent the week-end with their parents. Miss Ella Link and Misses Mad­ eline and Tillie Bertrand, who are holidaying on friends Mr. and of London, week at tario Crop Improvement Associa­ tion. spoke briefly on the aims of the turnip growers to expand their business. He mentioned that, in the last twelve years, this trade I has been doublet}, but even at its present state, the quantity of Can­ adian turnips being shipped to the United States is only sufficient to allow one turnip for each family of four in that country per year, At the conclusion of the meeting the growers organized as the Hur­ on Township Growers’ Association with the following men making up the committee Mr. Edgar Cud- more, Exeter, chairman; Mr. Harry Strang, Hensall; -Mr. Bruce Tuckey Exeter; Mr, Harold Hunter, Exeter Mr. Gus Bisback, Blyth; Mr. Rus­ sell Doherty, Blyth and Mr. Bruce Roy, R. R. K, Londesboro. This committee plans to hold a meeting in the near future, to which all growers will be invited, at the farm of Mr, Bruce Tuckey, Exeter, the location of the turnip experimental and plots for the Huron-Middlesex area These plots have been treated with various types and quantities of fertilizers and have undergone cer­ tain other variations in manage­ ment, which, it is hoped, will demonstrate methods to be follow­ ed by our growers. demonstration i Mrs. Alex Baillie are visiting with friends. Ogden, Jean, Mary and and Mrs. Frank Squire Name Address . • • .... Available from • (16 or over} Ontario’s food crops are ripening fast and young people are urgently needed to help harvest fruit and vege­ tables for a hungry world. August 15th to October 15th and pay is good for every willing worker. For four weeks spent in the out-of- doors, one way transportation will be given you free Return transpor- tation is also yours if you remain until harvesting is completed. Share pleasure and profit with the hundreds of young people who are volunteering for this important work. Fill in the attached coupon and join the Ontario Farm Service Force without No mixed camps or accomodation for families. DOMINION-PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE Fahrner week at of of Orme, Orme, with of Andrewes, days Mr. this and andMr. arrival Mrs. of a at Grand Bend, called in town on • Saturday. Mrs. D. F. spent a few the home Mrs. Jos. Woodall. Congratulations to Frettes upon the baby daughter. A very pleasant reunion was en­ joyed at the home of Mr. Mrs. August brother, Mr. H. another and Mrs. week-end er home. Mr. and Mrs. Laura Hirtzel, Mr. and Allan Finkbeiner and family. Mr. Leon Hill, of Windsor, is visiting with Mrs. MacDonald and Mr. and Mrs. H. Schenk. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Edmunds, of Hazelton, Penn., spent a week with Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Chambers and Miss Mary Chambers. Mr. and 'Mrs. Lloyd Fahrner and son Glen, of Sudbury, visiting at the homes of Mr. Mrs. Charles Fahrner and Mr, Mrs. Lome Morlock. Visitors at the home of Mr, Mrs. Mrs. non and baby, Beaver, Gertrude Mr, and sons Jack ton, Va. and Dan Finkbeiner on Sunday, 3rd when Mrs Finkbeiner’s Mr. Edwin Treitz and Schade, of Listowel, and brother, Mr. Ernest Treitz Treitz, of Sarnia, were guests at the Finkbein- Sunday visitors were, Mrs. Henry Finkbeiner, Mrs. The Council of the Township of Township Hall, , Aug. 11th, at correspondence follows: Hydro­ Hay met in the Zurich, on Monday 8:00 p.m. The dealt with was as Electric Power Commission, eeptance of terms, of sale for cable to St. ~ Co. miles space east of Dashwood: Dept, of Highways, re subsidy; Ontario Municipal Board, re grant­ ing approval to buy portion of Clark’s Telephone System, and borrowing of $9,000.00 to connect that portion. That the Hay Municipal Tele­ phone System rent pin space from the Bell Telephone Co. for the 3 % miles of lines east of Dashwood, and avoid duplication of that portion. That By-Law No. 9, questing permission from tario Municipal Board to borrow $9,000.00 to finance the tion of the portion of the Crediton Rural Telephone System foe read third time. That permission be secured from the Ontario Municipal Board to sell debentures on the Cann-Mit­ chell Drain By-Law No, 7, 1947 and the Becker ©rain By-Law No. 13, 19 46, and Wurm Drain By-Law No. 12. 1946. That application be made to the Department of 'Highways for tial payment of the 1947 Road sidv. That By-Law No. 10, 1947, firming the 1947 Joseph Airport; Bell Tel. re rental of pin space for 3 % space east of of Highways, lines on 1947 re the On- annexa- insurance Is Like A Spare Tire ■ n There may be less probability of needing the spare tire—but you wouldn’t think of going on a trip without one, would yon? No matter how carefully you drive, how scrupulously you observe the law-—sooner or later insurance may fill a very pressing need. Let us show you how little it costs for adequate protection. Phones: Office 24 Residence 162 J Exeter. Ontario W. Herm an Hodgson ------ If it’s Insurance We Have it WHALEN Mr. Harry Squire is confined to the house suffering from quinsy. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lynch and Gary spent the week-end with Mrs. H. Ogden. Mrs. Lynch and Gary are remaining for this week. Mr, and in Toronto '' Mrs. H. Billie, Mr. and Ronald attended the reunion of the Ogden family at Springbank Park on Saturday afternoon. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley were: Mr. and Mrs. Philip Porter and Bill, of London; Mrs. Moeller and Mr. Lincoln Woods, of Detroit; Miss Cora Par­ sons, of Toronto; and Mrs. Arthur Hodgins, of Clandeboye. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith and Arthur, Patsy Noyse, also Allen Finch, of Belmont, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Melle- viile Gunning. Marion Morley holidayed last week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Foster, Granton. Miss Wanda 'Stephen returned to her home at Elimville after spend­ ing the past six weeks with and Mrs. Wm. French. Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen Donald left (Sunday on a visit Mr, and Mrs. 'Clifford Pullen in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. eter, home Mr. Margaret, end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ger­ ald Chapman. Miss Evelyn Wynne, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. Mrs. Bert Duffield. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Foster also of Gran- with Mr. Mr and with and Mrs. Geo. Earl, of Ex- are staying at the Pullen and Mrs. Cecil Armitage and of London, were week- and Trevor, of the Sth line, and Mrs. Thos. Gunning, ton, were Sunday guests and Mrs. E. Foster. Mrs. Jas. Mawhinney, days during last and Mrs. Harry ton, spent a few week with Mr. Squire. Mr. and Mrs. and Mr. of Credi- Frank Parkinson and iGlen were at Grand Bend on Sunday. Mrs. Walter Gunning spent sev­ eral days during last week at her home. On Sunday shfe returned to the home of her sister, Mrs. Archer, and W.A. August meeting of the and W.A. was held in the parlors on Thursday after- rates for Township of Hay be read third time That the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario be notified that the Hay, Municipal Telephone System will purchase the Telephone cable and equipment as per tender. That Marvil gaged to construct bridge on south, over the Cann-Mitchell Drain according to the Department Highways' 'blue prints. That the motion of July 7th pointing J. -Geiger as sanitary spector be rescinded and that he be re-appointed as member of the Board of Health. That F. W. Clarke be paid for the portion of his system to the agreement drawn That accounts for Hay General, Roads, Relief, Municipal Telephone System be paid as per voucher. Hay Township General Accounts amounted to $5,755/32. 'Road accounts were $1,085.59. Relief accounts, $51.90. Hay Municipal Telephone System, $5,351.92. That the meeting foe adjourned to meet again on Tuesday, iSept. 2, 1947, at 1:30 p.m. H. W. Brokenshire, Clerk. Corriveau be en- the concrete the second concession inb Sub- Could You Stop child stepped in front of yourIf a car ? Have ened Toni Coates If you’re not sure——BE SURE, your brakes checked and tight- up, for safer driving tomorrow'. SAFETY-FIRST NO REGRETS/ How Fast Exeter Motor Sales Dodge and DeSoto Sales and Service Phone 200 Fred Dobbs according up. Township and Hay 'BN r® Insulation An American soldier in England was giving some illustrations of the size of his country. ‘‘You can hoard a train in the State of Texas at dawn,*” he said impressively, “and 24 hours Texas.” “Yes,” listeners, trains like that here, later you’ll still be in /■ said one of with feeling. his English “We’ve got too.’’ We Have It . . . You Will Want It . . . . . . when you know how you can protect yours and yourself .from the heat of summer and the cold in winter by insulating your home, with the best Insulation on the market. Huron Lumber Co. Limited ExeterPhone 48 Goderich Grand Labor Day Celebration W.M.S. The W.M.S. church noon with seven members present and Mrs. Johnson presiding. The theme was, “The Nations Get To­ gether.” Hymn 515 was sung and Mrs. Hazelwood offered prayer. The scripture reading was read iby Mrs. Wm. Morley. Responsive read­ ing from the Missionary Monthly. In the business part of the meeting it was decided to send an apron around for donations, also a verse to accompany each contribution. Mrs. Pullen favored with a solo, “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere.” Mrs. Ogden gave a reading, “India’s March to Independence.” Mrs. John­ son closed the meeting. Mrs. Wm. Morley was in charge of the W.A. Hymn 405 was sung followed by responsive reading, Psalm 738. Readings were given by Mesdames Khlare, Duffield and Hazelwood. Prayer by Mrs. Morley closed the meeting. Lunch was served. Ogden Reunion The first annual reunion of the Ogden family was held at Spring­ bank Park, London, With 3 3 mem­ bers in attendance. The gathering was planned especially as a greet­ ing for Mf. Thomas Ogden, of Fill­ more, Sask, fives here, too /Monday, September 7sf> J947 Grand Parade Starting at 10 a.m. from Victoria Parkare and and t and and Ver- Mr! and Howard Miss and and Harry Beaver are, Mr. Vernon Beaver and son E„ Mrs. of Toronto, of Beaver, Mrs. . and Thomas, of Charles- of Pittsburg, Pa., Eugene Beaver Mr. Niagara Falls, of Detroit, Thos, Spittai WINCHELSEA Miss Joy Whitlock, of St. Thom- , is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs, Freeman Horne. 'Mr. and »Mrs. R. E. Pooley, of Exeter, visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey. | Mr. C. Smith has moved his cabin trailer home from London after finishing his summer course at Western University. i Mr. and Mrs, Wilbur Glanville and family, of near Staffa, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walters. Mrs. Sandra turned Spending a few days in Detroit. Mf. and Mrs. Colin Gilfillan and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Church, of Walton. Billy remained for a few days. The Woodham Fife and Drum band attended the Royal Black Knights parade at Woodstock on Saturday, August 16 and were again successful in carrying off the first prize in competition with bands. Congratulations to the boys and the drum majorette. Fred Walters, Wilma and and Mrs. Garnet Johns re­ home on Saturday after , who is visiting rela- but unfortunately was ill to attend. The oldest mem­ ber of the family Ogden, of J the youngest Ogden, 2 Mich. A Wm attending was Lucan, age 81. member was years of age. „ program of Mr. and Richard Roseville, sports was enjoyed followed by a delicious supper. Members present from Hazel Park, Roseville, Mich Lucan ford, wood. Mr. Cameron ITalls, the former’s sister, Morley and Mr. Morley. , Exeter. Whalen, a»d Mrs. Industrial Floats Decorated Cars All parade events open to the entire county of Huron. Several Hundreds of Dollars in Prizes for Parade: $35 $25 $15 $15 Merchants Floats $25 $10 $ 5 Emmet, Tillsonburg, London and were Mich., Mich., Brant- D ash- Cameron Foster, of were visitors with Mrs, Laverne Bicycles and Tricycles Special Prize $ 5 $3 All entries to be on hand at 9 Prominent speakers will be heard $ 2 for Best Farmers Display Comic Floats Clown in the Parade, $25 a.m., at Victoria Park for placeinent in $25 $15 $15 $10 $10 $20 $10 $ 5 the parade. from the bandstand on The Square immediately follow­ ing the parade. Afternoon and Evening Program A sparkling variety program at the grandstand will consist of: Magicians Comedians Dancing Girls Musicians Ventriloquists Balancing Acts Impersonators Male Quartettes Singing Cowboys A Tug-of-War between Goderich and a team selected from the Townships, There will be 11 full acts at the evening show by artists outstanding in their respective fields. DRAW FOR VALUABLE PRIZES will take place in front of the grandstand at Agriculture Park after the evening show. HURON'S BIG DAY OF THE YEAR SPONSORED BY THE GODERICH TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL Nelson ©rich, Chairman of Parade and Floats Committee. / a