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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-11-20, Page 7THE TIMES-ADVOCATE. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 20th, 1947 P«4® V Ehmville Farm Forum The Elimville North Farm For- UiU held their regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benson Williams in Exeter, Several .visit­ ors were present making a total of fifty altogether. The topic “A Farm Organization for Everyone'' was found rather difficult for dis­ cussion. The next weekly meeting, which will be Review night will be held in Exeter at the home of Mr. Sam, Johns, spending Windsor his par- McBride. A ■n Announcements Jlirtli, ftiotlcen iUeniorimu VaticeH 50c for *lnple verne, 25c extra for each nddl- tlonpI verae. Kuiragrcnt ep.ia ftO.c nud ««r«* InHcrted free ui Curd of Thank* SOc. In BIRTHS We are Taking Orders for ... , Christmas Cake it Plain or With Almond Icing Do Not he Disappointed Delicious Soft Pies Lemon, Pineapple, Cream, etc Also a Good Selection of Puff Pastry, Cakes and Tarts. Orders Taken by Phone DAILY DELIVER! Phone 52 f Check it with Junt inhale the loath­ ing, healing fumes, for quick relief. It’a fast actins! Get a battle today. lance ECONOMICAL • IZK 65c Confederation Association Representative A. W. MORGAN Hensall KIFPEN Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons, of Kippen, Mr. and Mrs, Egbert Par sons, of Hensall, and Mr.and Mrs, Joseph Ferguson, of Chizelhurst, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Waters, of Drayton on Sunday last. Mrs. B, Brightmore Is a few days in London. Mr. Lome McBride, of spent the week-end with ents, Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Dr. James Jarroth, of New York City, visited recently with his mother, Mrs. I. Jarrott. Mr, and Mrs. GordopWestlake, Sandra and Ronald, of Bayfield, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones. Mr. William Horney, of Exeter visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Guekstetter. Mrs, Hor­ ney returned to her home on Sun- after spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Guekstetter, Mrs. T. Munro, of Fox Point, spent a couple of weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Deitz, WAI.S. Hold Birthday Party The W.M.S. of St. Andrews Un­ ited Church held their Birthday Meeting in the Sunday School Rooms on Wednesday afternoon. Guests were present from Hills- green and Brucefield,. The presi­ dent, Mrs. Ernie Chipchase, pres­ ided and the meeting opened by singing the hymn “O Word of Goa Incarnate”. The Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison. Mrs. A- Hinton then took charge of the devotional period. The minutes were then read and the roll call taken with the Text Word "praise”. Mrs. Rob­ ert Elgie then gave a report on the sectional meeting of the Huron Presbyterial held in Crediton on October 15 at which she was a delegate. Mrs. Wallie McBeath, of Brucefield, then favoured with a piano instrumental, Mrs. Carl Me Clinchey offered her home for the December meeting. Mrs. (Rev.) Stanway of Brucefield gave a very interesting address on her exper-s iences while a missionary of recent years in China. Mrs. J. Henderson of Brucefield favored with a solo, accompanied by Mrs, W. McBeath. Mrs. A. Manteeth moved a vote of thanks to the Brucefield women for helping make the meeting such a success. The meeting closed by singing“Breath on Me Breath of God followed by the Mispah Ben­ ediction in unison. Lunch was ser­ ved from prettily decorated tables and the Monteith cake. Women’s Successful Bazaar The Women’s Auxiliary of St. Andrew’s United Church held a very successful bazaar in the Sun­ day School Rooms on Saturday af­ ternoon. The seven booths were prettily decorated and contained many lovely, useful and tasteful articles. The fancy work booth was in charge of Mrs. C. Watson, Mrs. Bill Kyle, Mrs. J. McLean, Mrs. Peck and Mrs. Meilis. The home­ cooking: Mrs. Harold Jones, Mrs. Herbert Jones, Mrs. Eldon Jarrott, Mrs. Ernie Whitehouse and Mrs. Emerson Anedrson. The touch and take booth; Mrs. Winston Work­ man, and Mrs. Ernie Ciphchase. The vegetable booth: Mrs. Eddie McBride, Mrs. Archie Parsons, Mrs. John Anderson and Mrs. Alec Mc- Murtrie, The fish pond: Mrs. Dun­ can Cooper and Mrs. Billie Bell. The rummage booth: Mrs. Bobbie MacGregor and Mrs. Morley Coop­ er. The candy booth was in charge of the Junior Girls. A twenty-five cent tea was ser­ ved by Misses Bernice McClinchey, Betty Lou Watson, Mona Caldwell, Joyce and Edna Broadfoot assisted by several ladies in the. kitchen. Soft music of an electric record player was managed by Rev. Mr. Hinton. Proceeds amounted to over two hundred dollars. OKE—At Mrs. home on Friday, 1947, to Mr, and of Usborpe, a .son PETERSON — At nursing home on ember 17, 19 47, and Mrs. V. N. Peterson, a son. WOODBURN—Mr. and Mrs. Em­ erson Woodburn are happy to announce the birth of a daugh­ ter, Barbara (Beth) at St, eph’s’ ember Leona oldest member, Mrs. A. cut the large birthday Auxiliary Hold THAMES ROAD For Cards Store, your Christinas Greeting and Gifts Visit Anderson’s Exeter, and Mrs. Robert Jeffery Hunter's Nursing November 14, Mrs. Ross Oke Kenneth John. Mrs. Hunter’s Monday, Nov* to Fit. Lieut. Jos* Hospital, London on Nov- 15 th 1947, a sister for Mae. Mr. and Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stone visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth puncan, Mr. and Mrs. William Cann, Mr, Robert Cann, Jean and Margaret Cann, Harry and Eilene Jeffery were guests at the Johnson-Ander­ son wedding at St. Marys last Saturday- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rohde and Bill visited last with Mr. and Mrs en, of Woodham. Mrs, Sunday with Passmore. Mrs. John Friday evening .William Steph- Gilbert Duncan Mr. and MARRIAGES PARSONS—WEIN—At the Metro­ politan United -church parsonage London on Wednesday, her 12, 1947, Wein, daughter Mrs. John Wein, to Mr. Harry Parsons, son of Mr. and Mrs, Earl Parsons, of Exeter, by Rev. W. E. MacNiv- en. No vein- Miss Margaret of Mr. and of Dashwood, DEATHS DIGNAN—In Exeter on Monday, November ,1'7, 11'947, Edwin Mil­ ton Dignan, in his 70 th year. JECKELL—In Exeter, on Monday November |H7th, 1947, Laura May Jeckell, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Jeckell. KILMER—In McGillivray Twp., on Friday, November 14, 19 47, Annie Alberta Simpson, beloved wife .of Alfred E. Kilmer in her 72nd year. Interment was in James Cemetery, Clandeboye. ENGAGEMENTS st, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold S. West­ lake, Cromarty, announce the en- ■Mr. and visited on Mrs. Percy Mr. and and Mr. and Mrs, Norman more, of Exeter, spent last Thurs­ day evening with Mr. and Mrs, Percy Passmore, Mr. and Mrs. O. Hughes Schomberg, and Mr, and Mrs. Air derson, of Seaforth, visited Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. Mrs. T. Mclntrye visited the week-end with Mr. and Thos. Ballantyne. Farm Forums met at the ■of Mr. and Mrs. B. Williams, Exe­ ter, 1,_. __ |L_ and Mrs. Ray Cottle and School House on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. -Robert Hodgert Pass- of on Mair, over Mrs! home Mr. and Mrs. H. Rohde, Mr. Lumley __ ___ Duncan, Doris and Roberta visited on Sun­ day with Mr. in Exeter. The Y.P/U. basement on Of this week. Don’t forget Road church Wednesday November 26 presented Thedford Dramatic Club United church entitled Fool’” under the auspices of the Thames Road 'Mission Circle. Ad­ mission, adults 40 cents, children 20 cents. We are glad to report that Mrs. Robert Cann who is a patient in Victoria. Hospital is recovering nicely. Miss Helen Morgan, of London, underwent an appendicitis opera­ and Mrs. B. met in the Wednesday the play at Tuckey church evening Thames evening, by the of the “April’s gagement of their daughter, Leona tion in Victoria Hospital Wednes- Doreen to Mr. William James Phil-[day of last week and is recovering lips, son of Mr. and Mrs. Audrey nicely. K, Philips, London, the wedding) to take place in Hamilton Presbyterian Church, London, 29 at 2.30 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. John Coward wish Exeterf to announce the engagement of ‘ their second eldest daughter, Lois LaBelle, to Robert Gibson, young­ est son of Mrs. Wm. Bibby and the late Win. Bibby, of Kirkton, the wedding to take place the end of November, * The Hurondale Institute met at Road,the home of Mrs. A. Morgan on Nov. Thursday afternoon of last week. ( Miss Ella Robinson visited on . . Saturday with Mrs. Heywood in CARDS OF THANKS Farm Survey During the last wook of Novem- bei’ thousands of farmers through­ out Canada will receive Live Stock and Poultry .Survey forms with a request to fill in the information concerning the live-stock operate ions on their farms- The AgricuL tural Division of the Dominion Bu­ reau I with the several provincial Depart­ ments of Agriculture is collecting this information. From the returns received from farmers estimates of the number of live-stock .in Canada at December L 1947 will be ob­ tained. In addition, information will be obtained with respect to the disposition of Jive-stock during the last six months, i. on farms, Questions are also being of Statistics in co-operation e., marketin.gaf and naturalkilled deaths, asked about future intentions to market. , As in formed years the success of the survey will depend to a great extent upon the co-operation receiv­ ed from farmers in filling out and returning the forms. A large num­ Msin St W.M.S. The Main St. W.M.S. met in the school room of the church Thursday, November meeting was opened with hymn 187 and prayer by Mrs- Penrpse. Mrs, Layton, the president was ab­ sent. The roll was called and there was a fair attendance, The election of offices took place by Mr, Mah­ oney, the minister, The officers are as follows; Honorary President Mrs, Dayton; president, Mrs. Carter; J Hackney; Penrose; Mahoney; Broderick Campbell; Jaques; Balkwill; secretary and Finance, Mrs. A'. Campbell; Missionary Monthly, Miss Eva Pen­ rose. Mi's. Layton, Mrs. Carter and Miss Broderick were appointed del­ egates to the W.M.S, ?45. Mrs. 1 on 13 th, The Dale Changed Dance Night HENSALL TOWN HALL , . I Beginning Wednesday, Nov. SOtln1st vice-president, Miss A.; Frank Trailer And His Orchestra . playing WEDNESDAY NIGHTS Throughout the Season 9:30 to 1 ADMISSION 75 CENTS Old Time Dancing ’ to he 2nd vice-president, 3rd vice-president, recording cor., Miss treasurer, Mrs, ; cor ■press secretary pianist, Mrs. R. Balkwill of Christian Stewardship, secretary, Mrs, Mrs. Mrs. Mrs, M. A, . G. , n. i Featured thank with85 Balkwill Presbyterial. The offering to date is some to come yet suggested having a DANCING THIS AS USUAL FRIDAY bey of returns is needed in order t 9UP ^®a meetings think' that a representative sample of theji?^ it l'~ T’~ live-stock industry may be obtained t 252 Lyu cauu (H uic jhvviuucb, jl’ jruiu "V ’ ’ sample it .is possible to estimate the|er it would oe2 was for each of the provinces. From this;rea^, a pray**Mrs. Mahoney g&ve a changes in numbers from the year • very. interesting report of the con- previous. This year the Bureau is Y®n^on. Mrs Martin read a very introducing a new type of form I interesting piece from a book. The which will be easier for the farmer y1*1 b® a mass' to .fill out. meeting with, lunch and a social be more sociable, sung. Mrs, Jaques Mahoney gave a A. Play Entitled Will be Presented by the Thedford United Church Dramatic Club in the Thames Road United Churchintroducing a It is in the farmer’s own interest that a true picure of farm condi­ tions be obtained and for this rea­ son his co-operation complete and return soon as possible. The information provide to the is solicited .to the time. The put on the benedieition Penrose. evening Auxiliary to program. The closing was given by Mrs. forms as that Bureau strictly confidential. The farmer is protected by law against misuse of his returns and his individual form < is seen only by workers in the Do­minion and Provincial agricultural! statistical offices. farmers is kept For Cards Store, KIRKTON your Christmas Greeting and Gifts visit Anderson’s Exeter. &•/ at 8:30 p.m. ADMISSION 40c AND 20c Try to Come. This is Good. For Cards Store, Miss Audrey Scott and Mr. Bob Robinson are spending two weeks with Mrs. Lome Marshall in the . absence of h-er husband, Mr. Lome ! Marshall, who is up north hunting. _____ I Mrs. I. N. Marshall is spending and Gifts visit Anderson’s ■a Jew days this week .with her sis- Exeter. .___________t6r» Mrs> Hanson, of Granton. —o~- 1 Mrs. A. Doupe Armstrong Reg.N., of ELIMVILLE your Christmas Greeting Saturday Night DANCING L. OPERA HOUSE, EXETERslipped off a of ’ chair and broke her hip last week.Miss Parkhill, Miss Florence Bell and Miss Mildred Miller, of London visited on Armistice Day with Mrs. Thos. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hoigg and John of Thorndale Mrs. M. Routly and Mrs. Alan Sumners and sons of St. Marys visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. Routly on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. "Lloyd Bell, Sharon and Noel spent the week-end in ’Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. the Santa Claus Saturday. Don Penhale, of W. Veal Wilma Ross and Norma, of Exeter, Sunday .visitors with Mr. Mrs. Gordon Penhale. The Air Force ladies of ville met at the home of Douglas Wootton Monday, her spent Which lunch and tea were served. At time of writing we are to report that Mrs. Weston is quite ill. Mr. Martin Laub returned on Friday from St. Joseph’s pital, London after undergoing an appendix operation. Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Margison and Bobby, of London, visited on Sunday with Skinner. The W.A. concert and on Tuesday, was largely was given of local talent and Tindall .showed some amusing ic tricks. Mr. and Mrs. B. Tate have ed from the village and have en up -residence at Mr. Herdman's. . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole and Marie have moved to London. Mr. and Mrs. Calder McKaig, of Cromarty, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johns. ,Stratford hope she General Hos- wiil soon be Sat., Nov. 22 FRANKIE TRAHER (formerly . of the Casa Royal Orchestra) featuring LES. GLENNIE on vocals and JOE B AD AL ATO, pianist Dancing » p.m. to 12 p.m. Admission 50c The Canadian Legion Exeter Branch 167 She is in pital. We well. Quite a attended the bazaar at Woodham on .Friady evening, November 14th. Mr. son, Richard, who have been have moved to will live for a Mrs. Atthill after week in Toronto. The monthly meeting of the •Ministerial Association was held at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Good- ger on Monday afternoon. number of the village on all PARDALE POULTRY months. . returned home spending a few days last Premium Prices Paid Carl the De- her and Mrs. A. Colston and an airforce couple living in the village Clinton where they few has I Mr. W. J. Stewart who has been confined to his bed is recovering nicely, Mission Band Meeting The Thames Road Mission jmet during church service on Sunday morning with Mair and Jean Cann in charge. The president Doris Anderson pre­ sided and the meeting opened with a hymn followed by all repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. The 'minutes of the last meeting were ] read and adopted. Business was ; XI4 r* mil XI T «■» I 1 ./"'t r<mr n w XI 'pointed program convenor for the (December meeting. Roll call to be [answered with “A Gift we would like for Christmas’.’. Barbara Al-} lison gave a reading and Mrs. Mair told of the work of the 'Mis­ sionary nurses in India. The meet­ ing closed with a hymn and all repeated the Mizpah Benediction. Mission Circle Meets The regular monthly meeting of the Thames Road Mission Circle met at the home of Miss Helen Passmore with the Allison in opened with hymn_ 356 with prayer The secretary’s by June Borland, answered by about the person to youi’ right". Offering was taken and hymn 263 was sung. Business was discussed. It was decided to have Mission Circle girls take the church ser­ vice November 30 with members in the choir and conduct the ser­ vice. The Baptismal Font which has been the “Special Object’’ of the girls this year will be dedicat­ ed and presented to the church at this srvice. It was decided to send a food parcel to Britain for Christmas. Doris Duncan then took the topic, “Cost of Descipleship” from the Study Book. Agnes Bray gave an instrumental and Mrs. Mair read a letter from Mrs. Klrk- by, Walton, who gave the name of Florence J. Murray M.D. of Korea for the Missionary for pray­ er for the Circle for this year. Betty Mair then gave a reading telling of Miss Murray’s Mabel Selves gave a Band hour Mrs. Hurd and saw parade there on Mr. and Mrs. Winchelsea Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. John McAllister wish to thank all those who re­ membered John with cards while a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital.* Mrs. and Mrs. John McElrea wish to thank their many friends (discussed. Labelle Coward was ap. for cards, flowers and treats while Mr. McElrea was a patient in Vic­ toria Hospital, London. * Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns wish to thank the friends and neighbors for those who called, for the cards, treats and boxes was a patient in London. sent while Garnet Victoria Hospital,* were and Elim- Mrs. Novem- 16th. A pleasant “hour (was sewing and knitting after sorry •Horn home hos*POULTRY - GEESE - DUCKS - TURKEYS We will take them in every day of the week including Friday and Saturday from now until Christmas. Mr. wish who ers, ient don. Norman Norryand Mrs. to thank the many friends remembered Carrie with cards and treats while a in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mr. and Mrs.Delmer flow- pat- Lon-♦i on Saturday afternoon vice-president, charge. The meeting Dal ores held a church Of a Jas. one 19 46 by Dalores report Roll “Something followed Allison, was given call wasj ; nice and W.M.S. bazaar in the November 11/0th which attended. A concert Mr. mag- i , Phone 245 Mitchell, Ont. mov- tak- Squire MIRRORS TABLES Tired And Grumpy? OCCASIONAL CHAIRS TOYS AND WHEELS GOOD FOR THE CHILDREN IN MEMORIAM BROCK—In loving memory dear wife and Sister, Mrs. Brock, who passed away year ago, November 23rd, At rest in God’s beautiful garden, Sheltered from sorrow and pain Some day, when life’s journey is ended We shall again. Fondly missed brother. meet our dear loved one remembered and by her husband sadly and c Dinney Furniture For Useful and Attractive Christmas Gifts DO you spend your nights tossing and turning in bed unable to sleep? Bo you get up mornings tired, irritable and without ah appetite? If you suffer Hom such a condition you will find Milburn's Health and Nerve Pills most helpful. They stimulate the appetite, the nervous system, aid digestion and thus help to promote refreshing sleep and, generally, improve a run-down condition. Get the genuine Milburn’s Health and Nerve Fills. Look for the trade mark the ”Rcd Heart”. On sale at all drug counters. Tho T. Milburn Co., Litfiited, Toronto, Ont, CONNER—In loving memory dear husband and father, Conner, who passed away two years ago, November 19, 1945, Some .day we hope to meet again Some day we know not when To clasp your hand in a better land Never to part again. —Ever remembered by wife daughters. FORD—In loving memory of dear father, George Ford passed away Nov. 26 th, 19 44. A beautiful memory, dearer than gold, Of a father whose worth can nev­ er be told, Alone, unseen, he stands by my side, And Whispers, "Don’t grieve, death cannot devide,” Deep in my heart the memory is kept. And though the years be many or few I’ll always be thinking, dear father of you. Always daughter, JOHNS—In dear Johns, years ago November 19, d»943. It is not the tears at the time that are shed, That tell of the heart that is torn; But the passionate tears in after years, And remembrance silently borne , v.......... .....w_.......... ,—Ever remembered by Aunt Mary i bv Yhmdng tim news to tile Times- and Doris. • ( Advocate. of a Wm. and c my who arrival remembered by his Flossie. loving memory of our- nephew, Herbert Clifton who passed! away four in Korea, ____ reading. Hymn 500 was sung and the meeting closed by all repeat­ ing the Mizpah Benediction, The slate of officers was then present­ ed by Dalores Allison and Agnes Bray for the year 1948. Honorary president, Mrs. Mair; president, Annie Elford; vice-president, Dal­ ores Allison; secretary, Betty Al­ lison; treasurer pianist, Agnes pianist, Helen ance secretary, day Box secretary, Margaret Bray, corresponding secretary Doris Dun­ can; Mite Box secretary, Margaret Cann: auditors, June Borland, Ina Harris; program and lunch, Roberta Duncan Ina Harris, Betty Mair, Margaret Cann; ers, Alice Passmore, memership committee, ves Dorothy McCurdy; commute, Petty Mair, telle. Mair; vice-president, secretary, Frances Lostelle Bray; Passmore; Jean Cann assistant tentper- ; Birth* group lead* Nona Pym; Mabel Set* ■Nominating, Frances Log­ Compliment your holiday visitors DASHWOOD your Christmas Greeting and Gifts visit Anderson’s Exeter. s. J. Reschke [r. and Mrs. Detroit, spent relatives here. Tomlinson, of few days with Mr. and M family and 1 Bosch, all of week-end with Mrs. Gbrge troit, spent a mother, Mrs. Baker and relatives. Miss Anita Ziler, of London, spent the week-end with her fath­ er, Mr. Joe Ziler. The Ladies Aid of Zion Luther­ an church are having a Christmas tea. bazaar and baking sale On Saturday afternoon, December Sth at Pfile’s Hall, Dashwood from 3 to 5 p.m, The public is cordially invited. Main St V.P.S. The weekly meeting of the Main Street Young People’s was held on Tuesday evening. Election of offic­ ers was follows: vice-president, Don Prescator retary, Joan Hopper; Bill Armstrong; pianist Webber. The the year are, social, Ralph Swett- zer; Missions, - *t- otional, .Jack Pat Hay; publicity, Clare Balkwill held which resulted as president, Paul Balkwill; sec­ treasurer, , Marion various convenors for Marie Jensen; Dev- McKnight; Cultural “Look heto, waiter! This is sup­ posed to be oyster stew, and I haven’t found a single oyster yeti’ “Sir, if you had Irish stew would you expect to find an Irish man in it?”