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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-11-13, Page 5FHE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 13th, 1947 Church Services > -♦ I * f * MAIN STREET UNITED Rev. Harry J* Mahoney, B.D, Mrs. A, V. Willard, Organist Fifty-Second Anniversary 11 a.m.—Dr. C. V. MacLean, M.A., B-D-, of Dundas United Church, London. Guest Soloist—Donald Hughes. Anthems—“Rejoice, The Lord King”, “Spirit of God”. Solo—“The Lord’s Prayer”. 12 Noon—'Sunday School. 7 p.m.—Dr C. V. MacLean. Anthem—“Sing Praise to God”. Solos—“The Holy City”, “Be­ yond The Sunset”. THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO BOTH SERVICES is JAMES STREET UNITED Bev, H. J. Snell, Faster Mr, Lawrence Wein, A.W.C.M. Musical Director 11 a.m.—-Morning Worship, “A Time for Greatness” Anthem—“They that Trust in Lord” Solo—Irene Beaupre. 3 p.m,-—-Sunday School. Our evening service in withdrawn in favor of the anniversary services in Main St. United church. You are encouraged to attend, the Town Topics & Mrs. Helen Armstrong spent the week-end at Wallapeburg. Mr. Gordon May, of Binbrook, spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and ‘Mrs. Wjn. May. Mr. Douglas Hendry, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. ' J. L. Hendry. Misses Phyllis Kerslake and Glad­ ys. Turner, of London, visited at the former’s home in Usborne for a few days. Miss Isabel Anthony and Gladys Ecklin, of Hamilton, the guests Of Rev, Jas, and Anthony over the week-end. Miss Kathryn Hays, of Sarnia, was a week-end guest at the home of Mrs. Lauretta Hicks, of Stephen Township, Mrs. J. W. Powell has returned home after visiting for two weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Post, or Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Brown, of Croswell, Mich., attended the fun­ eral of the former's mother, Mrs. Mary Brown last week. Mrs. H. J. Elliot and daughter Janie, are spending a few days with relatives in town while Mr. Elliot is on a hunting trip up north. Miss were Mrs. TRIVITT MEMORIAL — Anglican — Rector, Rev. O. L. Langford B.A., M.A. Organist—Robert Cameron 11 a.m.—Sunday School. 7 p.m.—Evening Prayer. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Kenneth MacLean, Minister Miss Norma M, Knight, Organist 10 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m.—public Worship. i Mon., Nov. 17, 4,1115 p.m.—Mission Band will meet in the Primary Room. Thurs., Nov. 13, 3 p.m.—Caven Auxiliary of the W.M.S. will hold its Thankoffering meeting in the school room of the church. Mrs.' Gordon Bissett, of Goderich, president of the Huron .Presby­ terial, will be the guest speaker. t- ST. PETER’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH No. -1 Highway, South of Exeter Father Fogarty in charge. Mass will be held Sunday, Nov. 23rd at 11 a.m. On Nov. 16th and 30 th Mass will be held at 9 a.m. Taxis will leave the bus terminal one half hour before service.’—Pop’s Taxi Service. KIPPEN Mr, and Mrs. Archie Parsons and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Linden, of Denfield. Mr. Linden is confined to his bed through illness. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sunday with relatives ton. Mrs. W. Horney, of spending a couple of her niece, Mrs. Arnold Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hillsgreen, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Cochrane. Don’t forget the Bazaar and home cooking sale in the S. S. room of St, Andrews United church on Saturday, Nov. tt;5, from 2 to 5 p.m. sponsored by the W.A. featuring many attractive booths of useful articles of fancy work, vegetables, touch and take, fish pond and many others. Tea will be served. Mr. Arnold Gackstetter attended the funeral of the late Lawrence Dunn in Exeter on Monday. Baptismal services were held in St. Andrews United church Sunday morning.The babies baptized were Dianne Marie, daughter of Mb. and, Mrs. Arthur Finlayson; Robert Ger­ ald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Johnson; Robert Elwyn Thomas, son of Mr, and Mrs. John Cooper. Jones spent near Credi­ Exeter, is weeks with Gackstetter. Walker, of ZION Mrs. Harold Hern visited on day with Mr. and Mrs. George of Exeter. M. ZION EVANGELICAL- UNITED BRETHREN Crediton E. Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister Mrs. F. W. Morlock. Organist a.m.—Morning Worship a.m.---Church School. THAMES ROAD For Cards Store, your Christmas Greeting and Gifts visit Anderson’s Exeter. sympathy of the community Sun- Earl 10 11 7.30 p.m.—Evening Worship. 8.45 p.m.—E. Y. F. Mrs. Orville Snell and Mrs. inson, of London, visited on day with Mr. and Mrs. Eph. Mr. and Mrs, Melville Hern several days last week at Sudbury and attended the wedding of their nephew, Mr, Fred Parkinson. Mr, and Mrs. Tom Dickinson and family, of Denfield, spent Sat­ urday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hern visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hec­ tor Taylor. •Mrs. Blansliard, spent and Mrs. Melville Layman service Sunday at 1.30 guest speakers will be the occasion. Miss Annie Elford her school pupils to a party on Thursday evening lastj Prizes were awarded to the best costumes. Games were enjoyed by all. Lunch consisting of hot dogs and chocolate milk which brought evening Park- Tues- Hern spent M. Spence and Elaine, of Mr.'Sunday with Hern. will be held when present for p.m. next two entertained Hallowe’en was served a very enjoyable to a close. Minister Rev.. Resigns W. A. MacWilliams, of The is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Anderson in the passing of their father, Mr. week. Mr.« and Barbara, of the week-end with Rev. and Mair, Mrs, A. E. Ferguson, has been with her daughter, • Mair, these past two months, turned home with them. Sunday visitors with Mr. Mrs. Will Ferguson were Mr. Mrs. C. Watson and family, Science Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Ferguson and family, of Cromarty, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fergus­ on and family, of London. The -'Mission. Band will meet dur­ ing church service hour on Sunday morning, Miss Lois Ford visited over the week-end with Misses Doris and Roberta Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Madge, of Milk River, Alta., and Mr. and Mrs: F. Hummel, of visited with Mr. ford a few days Farm Forums of Mr. and Mrs. Lumley School this week. Mr. Jack Borland and Mr. Roy Ferguson have Stratford and week. Miss Eleanor ed a position with the London. Life Insurance Company in London. Mr. Edwin Miller left by motor on Monday to points east as far as Oshawa, then back to Guelph and James Anderson Mrs, Fred Evans Toronto, visited their last and over Mrs. who •Mrs. re- and and of River, Alta., Mrs. Will El- week. at the home •Milk and last met Howard Johns and Monday night of taken positions ih began work last Dawson has secur- — . - , .... ______ _ _______-, - I Cromarty, has placed his resigna- i on to Toronto to the Royal Winter i J « — o -1.1- _ TH c ■»-» It a xTr'ill ‘f T*ltion of the pastoral charge of Cro­ marty in the hands of Stratford Presbytery. The resignation will be considered at a meeting of the presbytery to be held un Knox Church, Mitchell on .Nov. 18 at 2.3O' p.m. EXETER ARENA Friday, November 14th Nominations for Officers will be held All teen-agers (13-19) in and around Exeter are invited. ( Huron and Huron-Perth Progressive-Conservative Association Annual Meeting CARDINO.S HALL, SEAFORTH, ONT. Friday, November 8:30 o’clock , 1947 — Speakers — GEORQE A. DREW, Premier of Ontario and the following: Dr. Hobbs Taylor, M.L*A.; J. A. Brad­ shaw, M.P.; F. Ji Hanna, MX.A.; Thomas Dent, MJUA.; Fred Edwards, M.L.A., L/E. Cardiff, MX., and Thos. Pryde The address of CoL Drew will be recorded and broadcast over C.K.N.X. at 1 o’clock on Monday, Dec. 1st CLARK FISHER, Secretary. ELMER BELL, President,16523 Hensall Veterans Honor Fallen (Hensall Correspondent) Hensall and surrounding comma- ities observed Remembrance Day Tuesday, Nov., 11th, by a service of unveiling honoring the fallen he­ roes of World War H was held at the cenotaph, followed by a ser­ vice in the town hall. A parade' including the Hensall Legion, town and township coun­ cils, clergy, school board, Chamber of Commerce, Girl Guides, Brown­ ies, Scouts, Cubs and school child­ ren, headed by the Clinton Kiltie Band, marched from the public school to the town hall, Dr. R. Hobbs Taylor, M.P.P., un­ veiled the new inscription, assisted by Guide Orion Stephen, and Scout Ron McKinnon. Banners were car­ ried by Donald McKaig and Dave Sangster. The service was in charge of the Branch Chaplain—Rev, P. A. Ferguson with prayer led by Rev. R. A. Brook. Wreaths were placed on the ceno­ taph following which Last Post and Reveille was sounded by Bugler Fred Beer. A service followed in the town hall with Reeve A. W. Kerslake presiding. The following assisted: Rev. C. L. Langford, Rev. R. A. Brook, and R. H. Henderson. Dunn, of Mr. Dunn Hospital, week fol- Fair where he will take part in livestock judging. Sunday services will be usual School service The the home of Miss Helen Passmore Saturday afternoon at 2.3 0. The girls are asked to bring in their Thankoffering envelopes and also Christmas card money to this meet­ ing. Mr. and Mrs. L. Johns attended the funeral of Lawrence Dunn in Exeter Monday of this week. We are sorry to report that Mr. Wm. Ferguson had tire* misfortune to step on a nail while at work one day last week and has been confin­ ed to the house. W.A. and W.M.S. Meeting The regular monthly meeting the W.A. and W.M.S. was held the home of Mrs, P. Stone Wednes­ day afternoon of last week with Mrs. W. Gann in charge. Devotion­ al was taken by Mrs. Cann and Mrs. Stone. W.M.S. minutes and roll call were taken and business discussed. W.A. roll call was taken and business discussed. Mrs. Wise­ man and Mrs. Rohde gave the re­ port of the Presbyterial which was held in Orediton in October. Mrs. Victor Jeffrey was in charge of the program. Those taking part in the program were duet by Mrs. A. Mor­ gan and Mrs. Wm. Cann; a reading by Mrs. Mair, “Helping Our Child­ ren Grow Up”, Collection was talc-] en and the meeting was brought to a close by all singing a hymn and repeating the Lord’s Prayer in uni­ son. The next meeting will be the Christmas meeting with the tion of officer’s. hour on Sunday, at 10.15 a.m. and at 11,15 a.m. Mission Circle will at the Sunday Church meet at Lawrence Dunn ♦i The community this week mourns the loss of a young man in the prime of life in the person of Law­ rence Wesley Dunn, beloved hus­ band of Iva Willis and youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Usborne, in his 25th year, passed away in Victoria London, Thursday of last lowing an operation for kidney trouble. Deceased was horn at Hu- rondale. Following his marriage to Miss Iva Willis they resided until four months ago on a farm at Chi­ selhurst. In July of this year their entire crop was wiped out by a se­ vere hailstorm and, lacking feed, Mr. Dunn was forced to sell out and they moved to Exeter to reside. Surviving besides his wife and par­ ents are three brothers, Mervin, of Hensall; Elmer, of Toronto, Chester of Exeter, and two sisters, Mrs. Ray Lammie, of Centralia and Mrs. Jack Paisley, of Toronto. A private fun­ eral service was held Monday after­ noon from the home of Mr. J, N. Willis, William street. Rev. H. J. Snell was in charge of the service and Rev. R. A. Brook, of Hensall, preached the funeral sermon. Two solos were sung by A. E. Wuerth, “More Love to Thee” and “Where We’ll Never Grow Old” with Miss Greta Hodgins as accompanist. The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. The bearers were Messrs. Harris West, Robt. and Harry Jef­ frey, Wilmer McDonald, Arnold Cann and Clarence Down. The flow­ er-bearers were Messrs. Wm. Row­ cliff e, Allan Fraser, Arnold Gack­ stetter, Percy McFalls, Ross Sarar- as, Leonard Smith, Lewis Davey, Jos. and Clarence Smith, Howard Kerslake, Everard Miller, and Parsons. Interment was in Exeter cemetary. Among those who attended funeral from a distance were and Mrs. Jack Paisley and Elmer Dunn, of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Willis and Mrs. Martin Byrne, of Detroit; Miss Violet Willis, of Marlette Mich,; Mr. and Mrs. Rol­ and Squire of London and friends from Cromarty. Bill the the Mr, KIRKTON your Christmas Greeting and Gifts visit Anderson’s Exeter, Miss Doris Blackler left the first of the week to Detroit. Miss Jean guest at the quet which was United Church on November 7, Mrs, I. N. Marshall is holidaying with her daughter Mrs, W. S. Cluff at Guelph. Messrs. Wm, Arthur, I. N. Mar­ shall and Lome Marshall left this week for their annual holiday in the north country, going to their old hunting grounds at Rye, near South River. Mr. and Mrs. W. D, Proctor, of Hamilton, spent part of the past week with Dr, and Mrs. C. A. Campbell. The community wishes to extend its sincere sympathy to Mr. Mrs, Truman Tufts and family Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tutts family for their recent loss. Club Meeting The first meeting of another called "Dressing up Home Grown Vegetables” was held at the home of Pauline Paton on November 8. The election of officers took place with the following results: Joyce Ross, president; secretary; Jean Humphreys, Mrs. E. Paton and Mrs. cliffe are the leaders for this club. The meetings are to be held every other Saturday at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Bob Ratcliffe and the roll call is to be one good vegetable from home and why you consider it a good sample. The record books are to be green. It was decided that there be housekeepers for every meeting to do the dishes and tidy up and to bring the lunch for that meeting to go with what is cooked. Mrs- Paton and Mrs. Ratcliffe gave notes on “Vegetables for the Fam­ ily Health”, "Every Girl a Garden” and “Storing of Vegetables”. The home assignment was given which was to list all the* vegetables you can grow in your garden. At the close of the meeting a dainty lunch was served by the hostess and her mother. Librarian Completes Course ■Mrs. Russell Morrison, local lib­ rarian, has completed her four week’s course at London and has returned to her duties at the Kirk­ ton Public Library, was the first of in Canada and meet the needs rarians. Those were librarians bro, Lakeside, Pt. Burwell, Argyle, Lucan, Parkhill, Kirkton, Aylmer, Dutton, Thamesford and Spring­ field. course Grade For Cards Store, spend some time in Humphreys was a Journal-Argus ban- held at Motherwell and and and club Jean Humphreys, Betty Bickell, pianist; press reporter. B. Rat- This course its kind to be held was promoted to of practising lib- taking the course from Exeter, Em- Thamesford ,__ At the conclusion the pupils wrote for their E Librarian certificate. of the For Cards Store, ELIMVILLE your Christinas Greeting and Gifts visit Anderson’s Exeter. O----------0 Elgin Skinner, of Milton,Mr. spent the week-end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns and Margaret visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell spent Sunday at Kingsville. Mr. Wellington Bell and Eloise, of Detroit, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Thos. Bell. Fu neral of Jas. Anderson The funeral of the late James Anderson was held Friday after­ noon from the Hopper-Hockey | funeral chapel conducted by Rev. ■Wm IVTsiiv with ■in Urman +• th of at elec- Brinsley W.M.S. Meet The Women’s Missionary Society of Brinsley United Church held their Thank offering service on No­ vember 5tli ill the church. The pre­ sident, Mrs. Martin Watson, led the meeting in her usual efficient man­ ner. Rev. StanWay, of Brucefield, a returned missionary from China, was the guest speaker. He spoke or the degraded penal system in Chin­ ese institutions which are filled with children and adults all thrown ih small rooms together for crimes under the most unsanitary condi- | tions. He stressed the idea that we | in a Christian country, should bo | an example for the Chinese. Mrs, D< Lewis sang a solo “We | Would Be Building.” A number of |! ladies from Alisa Craig W. M. S. 11 honored the meeting by their pre- ’ sence. Wm. Mair with interment in the Exeter cemetery. Mr. Anderson died at Mrs. Saundercock’s nursing home in Hensall on Wednesday; November 5, in his 84th year. He was a life-long resident of Usborne township. In 19 0-l\ he was united in marriage with Louisa Earl who predeceased him 24 years ago his mother, Mrs. Thos. Beil. i The Elimville North Farm For­ um met at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Howard Johns with 3S mem­ bers present. The very interesting topic "The farmer takes a wife’’ was discussed in different groups, the younger’ people alone compris­ ing one group. The topic for next week is a "Farm Organization for everyone” and the forum will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benson Williams at Exeter. BRINSLEY and Mrs, Alonzo Hodgins, SS. fS J hp nl U’hyllis and Bobbie SI>ent SundaySince that time he lias iesided al- ... rjnmhip. nf most continuously with his son James. He was an elder of the Thames Road United church and was of a quiet, retiring disposition. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Glen McLean, of Kippen; Theron Cheery, of Kirkton, and son James, of Usborne. One son, Henry, of the R.C.A.F., lost his life overseas in 1943. There ten grandchildren. The were Messrs. Oliver Anderson, Al­ fred Hunkin, John Hunkin, James Earl, Geo. Earl and James Squire, Gamble, of Mrs. one are bearers with Mr. and Mrs, Ed Sparta, • Miss Gertrude Amos urday in London. The Ladies Guild of Anglican Church, Brinsley, their regular meeting, also a quilt­ ing at the home of Mrs. Murray 'Hamilton on Wednesday last. I Those who attended .The Sunday I School Convention at Exeter from i Brinsley United Church were J. L. I Amos, Mrs. Geo. Hodgson, Mrs. David Morley, Mrs. Wm. Watson and Mrs. Clover Lewis. Social Evening A social evening was spent in St. Marys Anglican Church, Brinsley, on Thursday evening last with members from Christs Church, Mc­ Gillivray and St. Marys Church, Brinsley, in honor of the Rector of I the parish, Rev. and Mrs. Parker, Son their recent marriage and pres­ ented them with an occasional chair and coffee table. The address was read by Mr. Alvin Lewis. Mr. Alonzo Hodgins and Mr. Hiram Thompson made the presentation, The address was as follows: Dear Mr. and Mrs. Parker: We have gathered here this eve­ ning to congratulate you on your recent marriage. Although Mr. ! Parker, you have been with us only spent Sat- St, Marys held Visit of County Librarian Mrs. Eckmeir, County Librarian, was in Exeter on Tuesday -apd as­ sisted Miss Reta Rowe in weeding the books in the Public Library. Some of these books are to be re­ bound, some are to be mended while others are to De discarded. The task is not yet completed but already an improved -appearance of the shelves is noted and more room is given for new books. At a meeting of the Library Board on Tuesday evening Miss Rowe gave a report of the month’s course which she has just, complet­ ed at the London Library. Many suggestions for improvement were m shol^ (fm'Q We~ have found you to offered and were discussed by the ])e a real leader and help in our Board members, rhe books are to | community. We wish you success be catalogued, a bulletin board is jn all your work with us. To yon, to he posted and plans for efficient jjrs. Parker we wish to say a few lighting are being considered. words of welcome and we hope Mrs, Eckmob* will visit the Lib-!that yon will enjoy your life here, rary with an exchange of County To show the sincerity of our books on Dceonfber 1st, I wish that you will have a long and WINCHELSEA The sympathy of this community is extended to Mr. and Mrs. .Theron Creery , in the death of Mrs. Creery’s father* the late Jas, An­ derson, Mr. Freeman Horne is sporting a new semi trailer truck. » •Messrs Fred Walters and W. F. Batten left for the north last week deer* hunting, Mr, Garnet Johns returned home Saturday from Victoria hospital fol­ lowing his recent operation. Mr, and Mrs, Mervin Pym and family of Thedford, visited on Sun-; day with Mr. and Mrs, Freeman Horne. Mr. and Mrs. ’Chas, Hay, of Clin­ ton, spent the week-end with Mr and Mrs, Gordon Prance. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Goldwyn Glenn, of Brinsley. Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Walters and Margaret spent Friday with 'Mr. and Mrs. Wib, Glanville, of Crom­ arty. , Mr, and Mrs. Harold Davis, of Kirkton, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Collier Grace, of Kirkton, visited on day with Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey. Notice and Sun- happy married life together we ask you to accept these gifts. — Signed on behalf of the congregations of St. Marys and Christ churches and the Wardens, Alonzo Hodgins, Al­ vin Lewis, Hiram Thompson and; Tom Gilmour. To Our Customers 1. Anyone wishing to obtain Beet Pnlp and Linseed Oilcake Meal please contact us immediately tlmt we may place our orders this week, 2. We can supply Cane Feeding Molasses by the barrel. Utilize your feed roughage with best results by feeding with molasses, 3. We have cod liver oils for hogs and poultry. Also Raw Linseed Oil, 4. Car of baled shavings, Excellent litter. 5. Car of No. 1 Recleaned wheat Screenings, Screenings are less costly than other grains' and make excellent feed for hogs and cattle. 6. Fencing Supplies Available. Snow fence, barbed wire, steel posts, poultry and stock fence. 7. Bran on short supply. 8. Table Potatoes short supply. 9. Oyster shell and insoluble poul­ try grit. Cann’s Mill Ltd. Exeter Whalen Corners Mrs. Fred Moore, who has been in Victoria Hospital for some time owing to illness has returned home and is being cared for by her sister. 3 REASONS WHY It Pays to See us Regularly for FACTORY SPECIFIED LUBRICATION SERVICE Regular lubrication is an important conservation measure—-it helps keep your car or truck rolling, in sound, efficient shape. 2 Regular lubrication cuts down wear, prevents B costly repairs. 3 Regular lubrication ensures thrifty operation »saves precious gasolene. Our technicians are trained to give your car or truck “Factory Specified” Lubrication Service . . . 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