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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-08-21, Page 10
THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 21st, 1947 Mrs. Arnold Frets and Joan, of Simcoe, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Broderick. Mr. and Mrs. August Gregus, of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. John Spacek. of Lucan and Mr. and^rs, G. Gong- Jik and son Paul visaed over the week-end in Chatham with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gregus. Reeve B. W. and Mrs. Turkey enjoyed a few days last week on a motor trip up the Blue Water Highway staying at Owen Sound and Meaford, They are spending this -week at Grand Bend. Miss Marguerite Vincent of Lon don, is the guest of Miss Stella Southcott at Grand Bend. Mrs. Pinder and daughter, Audrey, of Montreal, visited with Miss South cott for a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs, Enos Cudmore, of Sedro Woolley, Washington are vis iting with Mr. and Mrs. William Fraser for a few days. Mr. Cudmore is a brother of Mrs. Fraser and it has been some 26 years since have seen each other. Mr. and Mrs. John Kuntz two children, of Windsor, Mr. Mrs. Austin Bickell and Dorothy Anne, of London, and Master Thos. McDonald, of Detroit, Mich., were visitors with Mr. Win. Kuntz and Dorothy during the past week. they and and Miss Patricia Kerslake is visiting with her sister in London this week. Mrs. John Head, of London, vis ited for a few days at the home of Mr. Win. Hatter. Mrs. Harry Lyon, of Londesboro, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. Kerslake. this week. Misses Eilene and Ethelene Johns spent last week holidaying in Muskoka and Toronto. Miss Marion Lee LeRoux, of Syl vania, Ohio, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Taylor this week. Mrs. Andrew Forrester and son, Drew, of Hamilton, were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. F, Forres ter. Mrs. Chas. Box and Mrs. Frank Taylor and Jeanette visited in De troit last week. They also spent several days in Toledo, Holland, Sylvania and Berky, Ohio. Mr. Taylor spent the week-end in De troit returning home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Stanley, who have been living in Winnipeg, have sold their houses there and arc vis iting in Halifax, Brantford, Lon don aud other towns. They are planning on locating- down east. Mrs. Stanley is a former Exeter girl, Ollie McLaughlin, and visited one day last week with their aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. M. Amy. Hill-O’Brien -Continued From Page Nine pivk silk gloves and white shoes. Following the ceremony a buffet lunch was served at the home of the groom in Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Hill motored to Jackson’s Point for their honeymoon. . They will reside in Toronto. The groom is a grandson of Mrs. L. Aidworth <»f Exeter. Items of Social and Personal Interest In and Around TovXn rhe 1 imes-Advocate is always pleased to publish items of personal interest, We and our readers are interested in you and your friends . . Phone 31W Leavitt's Theatre l« Previews Its Coming Attractions WED., THURS., FRI., SAT., and SAT. MATINEE at 2:30 August 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd — M-G-M’s Blue Ribbon Award Technicolor Feature — Mr. and Mrs. Grant W. Taylor, of Sarnia, Mrs. Walker aifd Miss Shirley WaXker, of Windsor, Nova " ” , visited with Mr. and Mrs Hector Taylor for a few days last Sa-otia, Robinson-Prendergast Rev. John McNair performed the ceremony in New St. James Pres byterian manse, London, Friday af ternoon when Jean Ellen, elder daughter of Mrs. C. M. Prender gast, became the bride of Raynold Arthur Robinson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robinson, of London, formerly of Stephen Twp. Given in marriage by her brother, John G. ~ chose grey gabardine for her wedding. She wore blue accessories and a corsage of deep pink roses. Miss Joyce Prendergast was her sister’s only then, man. ding troit, live in London. Prendergast, the bride a cutaway suit of pearl attendant. The groom’s bro- William Robinson, was best On their return from a wed- trip to Niagara Falls and De Mr. and Mrs. Robinson will Bonthron-Sararas A wedding took place at the sonage of Centennial United church, London, when Doris Marcella, daughter of Mrs. S. Sararas, Crom arty, and the late Mr. Simon Sararas, was united in marriage to Mr. Harold James Bonthron, only son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bon thron, Hensall. Rev. R, T. Richards officiated. The bride looked charm ing in a blue crepe dress with ac cessories in navy blue and an or chid corsage. For their wedding trip the couple motored to New York and Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Bonthron will reside in par- Miss Doris Westcott, of London, is holidaying for two weeks. Miss Shirley Smith spent the week-end with Miss Donna McFalls Master Elmer McFalls spent the week with Master Bobby Bilyea, of London. Mrs. Joseph Stacey is quite ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Horney, of town. Messrs. Jack McKnight and Paul Balkwill are visiting this week at Turnbull’s Grove. Mrs. John Luxton, df town, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Archer, of Forest. Mrs. W. Dearing, of town, spent a few days last week with Mrs. W. Nichols in Adelaide. Mrs. Geo. Dalrymple, of Hensall, , visited in Exeter last week with her sister, Mrs. A. Ryckman. Mrs. Norm Hockey and Wayne have returned home after spend ing two weeks at Grand Bend, Mrs. Arthur Francis, of Exeter, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Francis, of Kirkton over the week end. Miss Beatrice McQuillin of Luck now, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Coates on Thursday of week. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Wilson David, of week-end Hicks. Mr. C. Miss May Jones, of the Jones & May staff, is on holidays. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Patrick, of Ottawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Beaver and son, of Toronto, are visiting with Mrs. J. C. Snell. Mr, and Mrs. C. B. Sanders visited with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Finkbeiner at.Shipka theand friends in Exeter over week-end. Miss Harriet Knipe, R.N., has been visiting for the past weeks with her brother-in-law __ sister, Mr. and Mrs. W, D. Sanders, returned to 'Detroit on Monday., Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilton, of London, visited with Mrs. Wilton’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. Heywood over the week-end after returning from a holiday at Algonquin Park. who two and last Housewives Vanilla London, visited over with Mr. and Mrs, and the Alt week. Mr. i and Mr. Embro, Waddle, day visitors with Mr. Mel Alderson. and Mrs. r ' \ Howard McBurney, and Mr. and Mrs. R. of Tavistock, Bert McBurney, " " of B. were Sun- and Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Fisher, Ben- met and Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Westcott spent the week-end in Port Huron. Mrs- Amos Warwick, Garry and Terry Lee returned with them on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Luxton, of Mitchell, and Mr. Bob and Bill Lux ton, of town, visited with Mrs. Will Luxton and Orena of Bay City while motoring through Michigan and Northern Ontario. ---«D Convenience appliance to own is a portableA handy, pleasure-giving radio. You may have one set in the home but with the ad dition of a portable you may enjoy your programs in any room you wish. Besides using it in your own home it can easily be taken with you when you go on your vacation. Exeter. Ont. GENERAL ELECTRIC PHILCO ROGERS-MAJESTIC STROMBERG-CARLSON R. E. RUSSELL Phone 109Strength Flavour Exceptional Exceptional Exceptional ValueH. McAvoy, of Wingham, spent the past week with his mother, Mrs. M. McAvoy and aunt, Miss A. L. Sanders. Miss June Bierling spent Holiday City as guest of Filmland’s Club of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Emmett, of London, visited over the week-end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Parker and Mr. Harry Whetton, of Hamilton, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Harris over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Davis and daughter Elizabeth, of Pt. Credit, are holidaying with the former’s mother, Mrs. R. E. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Sweitzer and Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Sweitzer, Jr., of Pulaski, N.Y., spent the week end with Mrs. Ben Makins. Mrs. Thelma Draper, of Thomas, has returned to' her home after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Edward • Coombes, Exeter North. SPECIAL 89c VALUE 16 oz. Hen- MONDAY and TUESDAY — August 25th, 26th C ARRIVINGFALL TOPCOA/S ARE st. Phone 135 Dancing Nightly out, it is hat to suit Give Your Looks a Break . . . Wear a Children 25c Children 10c • Claude Jarman Jr 7 p.m. Adults 40c Adults 30c Civic week-end in .New York Fan --------COMING--------- “Mom and Dad” “The Hucksters” “Sea of Grass” The first show commences at 7.30 Exeter, Ontario ® Gregory Peck ® Jane Wyman First Show Commences at EVENING: MATINEE: Your drugs at ROBERTSON’S The Homestretch’ ~ in technicolor — ® Cornel Wilde © Maureen O’Hara 'The Yearling’ Phone 16 We have a splendid garment for summer made by Kayser. They come in medium and large sizes. Make yourself a new smart wool jersey dress in less than an hour. These dresses have nail head lAKEVIEW pASINO L-GRAND U-----BEND GORDON DELAMONT and his ORCHESTRA Sunday, Aug. 24th, 9 p.m. THE BEST OF THE SEASON! Variety Entertainers Gladys Cornell — one of Ontario’s finest singers. George Morton — well known in the “Army Show” overseas — Impersonator. “The Barnes” — in Western Songs in Harmony. Kay Brownlee — Tap Dancer. You’ll be sorry ... if you miss this show! Midnight Dance August 25th, 12.05 a.m. One of the week’s most popular dances! “The Bend” to visitors who have been here is continually classed the finest beach in Ontario — clean and safe, with life-guards on duty all day. So many things to do in the Resort: such as free picnic hall (pack your own lunch and enjoy an outing at little or no cost) —• row boats, speed boats -— bicycles to rent — - horseback riding «— miniature golf —* roller skating —- movies merry-go-round games galore — bowling — dancing every night! Softball Tournament Labour Day FOREST - GODERICH • DASHWOOD - UUCAN Hamilton-Whiting At Metropolitan United" Church, London, on Saturday evening, Aug. 16th, Dr. W. E. MacNiven united in marriage Melba Bernice, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whiting, Exeter, to Francis Joseph (Bud) Hamilton, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hamilton, London. The church was decorated with white gladioli and ferns under candle light. Two solos were rendered by Miss Edna Mercury, of London. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor-length gown of brocaded satin with Nylon net yoke and slight bustle effects at the hips. A white feather head dress held her full length veil extended over the train of her skirt. She carried a white Bible topped with orchids. Miss Hazel Kerslake in pink bro caded silk was maid of honor and •the bridesmaids were Miss Louis McGuire in blue brocaded silk, and Miss Jean Whiting, Exeter, sister of the bride, in green brocaded silk. They wore matching headdresses with waist length streamers and carried colonial bouquets of gladi- Groomsman was Ted Hamilton, brothei- of the groom, and Peter Kings and Errol Raymond, Toronto, were ushers. For her daughter’s wedding Mrs. Whiting wore powder blue with black accessories. Mrs. Hamilton, mother of the groom; wore pearl grey crepe with black accessories, The reception was held at Lynn Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton left for a honeymoon at Muskoka and later at the Hamilton’s summer home at Bayfield. The bride wore a chocolate brown gabardine suit with rose accessories. The couple will live in London. Exeter Markets Wheat $1.42 Oats 65c. Barley, 75c Creamery Butter 54c Eggs, A Large 3 4c Eggs, A Medium 31c Eggs, Pullet 2 6c Eggs, B 26c Eggs, C 22c Morgan Hat To he well turned important to have a you — in style and shade. Select your early fall model from our grey, brown or blue shades in Morgan styles. Blanket Club • KENWOOD ® MOHAWK ® STRATHDOWN ® OTTAWA'VALLEY We invite you to join our new Club. It’s the easy way to buy yourself a new blanket. You pay 5(j cents a week and before you know it you own one of the popular Kenwood, Ottawa Valley, Strathdown or Mohawk blankets. Make your choice of any of the beautiful designs that are now being shown. Southcott Wool Jersey DRESSES trim. All you have to do is sew a few seams, add a belt and your new dress is complete. $5.95 and $9.00 Girdles Special at $1.59