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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-11-27, Page 10Fage 10 THEATRE Previews its Coming Attractions THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 27th, 1947 Plows in Operation The village snowplow was out Tuesday clearing the sidewalks of the first real fall of snow of season. Highway plows were in operation. the also Drug Business Sold The drug business of the Clifford McAvoy, of Wingham, of Mrs. McAvoy, of Exeter, been sold to Mr. Kenneth Kerr, of Toronto who took possession Saturday last. late son has Heavy Snowfall Aftei' enjoying an fine Indian summer though winter is Snow has fallen deep on a wet oldtimers state is a good sign, has been storming most of Monday and Tuesday although the weath­ er is not much more than freezing. THUDS., FRI., SAT. November 27th, 28tlx, 29tli ® Esther Williams e> Syd Cherisse ® Ricardo Montalban Special Scenes of Bull-Fighting and Dance J i exceptionally it looks as on the way. several inches ground which It No Sunday Delivery After working seven days a week fox* 52 weeks in the year the men who deliver the milk to Exeter consumers enjoyed a day of rest on Sunday and were in fox’ an extra houi- morning, to theix- week-end there will during able to sleep or so Sunday -given notice put in their Saturday as They have patrons to supply on . . . be no Sunday delivery the winter, Items of Social and Personal Interest . , . In and Around Town The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish items of personal interest. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends . . Phone 31W MONDAY and TUESDAY December 1st, 2nd — Two Features —- ADULT ENTER TA INDENT ‘Possessed’ ® Joan Crawford ® Van Heflin • Raymond Massey ‘The Chase ® Robert Cummings J WEDNESDAY—1 NIGHT ONLY December 3rd — Two Features -— ‘Tarzan and the Hunters’ © Johnny Wiesmeiller falcon’s Adventure’ © Tom Conway for Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Rodd KIRKTON HALL Murdock’s Orchestra EVERYBODY WELCOME Apron, Home Fancy Work, Booths. Baking, Fish Pond, Quilts and Novelty Wed., Dec. 3rd Commencing at 8:15 P.M. in KIRKTON UNITED CHURCH Auspices of Women,s Association A SHORT COURSE on Oven Meals will be demonstrated in the Coun­ cil Chambers at Crediton on Thursday & Friday of this week from 1.30 to 4 o'clock by Miss Broadfoot of Hensail. This course is being sponsored by the Crediton Women’s Institute and will prove interesting and bene­ ficial. All ladies in the commune ity are urged to be present. A fee of 25 cents will be charged. BAZAAR and TEA sponsored by the Women’s Association of the United Church in Crediton, will be held in the Sunday School rooms of the church on Satur­ day afternoon Nov. 29th, com­ mencing at 3 p.m. The several booths will display home bak­ ing, farm produce, aprons, fan­ cy work and quilts, and a fish pond. 20:27 Escapes Serious Injury Mr. Albert Spencer, of Hensallj had a narrow escape from serious accident Sunday afternoon while motoring on the 4th concession of Usborne Twp. He lost control of a new Buick ear that had gone about 300Q miles and it turned ovex’ on its top on a big boulder in the ditch. The steel top was caved in and the glass of the front windshield badly shattered. Eighty*Fourth Birthday Oxx the 14th of November Mr, Jas Green, of town, celebrated his 84th bii’thday. The family presented him with a beautiful bouquet of Mums. His daughters, Mrs. J. W. Stewart, of Farquhar and Mrs. J. I. Moir, of London, were with him for a fowl supper, but his son, Robert J. Green, of Port Stanley, was uni able Messrs. Ross and Bill Tuckey were in Detroit over the week-end. Mr. Archie Ryckman has return­ ed home after In the West, Mrs. J, W, spent the past Maude Heywood. Mrs. Arthur Cann has been un­ der the doctor’s care fox’ several days but is improving. <“*Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Creech, of London, visited in Centralia and Exetex* over the week-end. • Mrs. I. Clubine has returned to her home in Toronto aftei' visiting foi’ a few days with friends. Miss Helen penhale, of Toronto, spent the week-end with hex- par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Penhale, Mrs. Harry McCreath, of Kincar­ dine, visited with her sister, Miss May Armstrong for a few days last week, Mr. and Mrs. Harold McKay, of Cromarty, visited with Rev, Jas. and Mrs. Anthony one day last week. Mrs. D. A. Anderson has return­ ed home aftei' a pleasant visit to Toronto, St. Catharines and Ot­ tawa. The farm of the late John Schade, of the Blue Water High­ way, has been sold to Mr. Gerald Snider. Mr. and Waterford, M, McAvoy on Sunday. Misses Shirley and Lorna Tay­ lor were in London Saturday .at­ tending a reunion of the Orandago Camp girls. Messrs. Elwood and Gordon Pin­ kerton, of Walkerton, were >the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Tay-i lor on Mrs. visiting for the for Patterson, N. Y, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Fisher, Ben­ net and Wallace, were in Port Hu­ ron Sunday visiting with^Mr. and Mrs. Amos Warwick. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McQueen and Margaret and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Baird, of Brucefield, visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bowey on Sunday. Mr. Jas. Ferguson, .of Toronto, visited on Sunday with his sister, and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.. Wm. Horney and his mother, Mrs. Mary Stacey. spending some time Skinner, of London, week-end with Mrs, Mrs. Earl Kitchen, of were guests with Mrs. and Miss Annie Sanders Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Johns, Messrs. Wm. and Bert Butler and Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Perkins tended the Royal Winter Fail' Toronto over the week-end. Messrs, Charles and Wm. C. _ lison returned Sunday after spend­ ing three weeks in the West visit- itinb at Regina, Calgary and other places. It was quite cold’ with plenty of snow when they left. Mr. and who recently sold .their Huron street to Mr of Clinton, manager oi me xiixeior Co-Op mill, have rented the resi­ dence of Mr. H. C. .Rivers, Andrew street. Mrs. Charles Dayman, of Exeter, was in London Saturday to attend the wedding of Miss Edith Lucin­ da Monk to Mr. Donald MacGregoi' Dayman, of 'Kippen, which took place .in Talbot Street Baptist Church, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rodd of Granton, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott of Farquhar, Mr. and Mrs. Mel­ ville Gunning and Muriel of Whalen and Sunday Edgar at-- at Al- Mrs. Harvey Pollen, home on Jos, A. Petrie of tin Mr. Arthux* Gunning visitors with Mr. and Squire. were Mrs. Club Wins Exetex’ Badminton Club Do li­ to be present. We are sorry that Mr. Green is not enjoying health.best of the Former Resident Passes Mrs. Hettie Dorothy Gleed London, a former resident of , of Exe­ ter, died in. St. Joseph’s hospital on Sunday. She had been in pool’ health for the past eight years, Surviving are two daughters, Doro­ thy and Veda, -both of London. De­ ceased was a daughter* of the late Isaac Handford and her early lifu was spent in Exeter. The funeral) was held Tuesday afternoon with interment in Mount Pleasant ceme­ tery, Reception for Newly-Weds A reception was held Wednesday evening, Nov. 19 th, for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mason, at the home of Mrs. Mason’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lesiune Desjardine, of Grand Bend. Dinner was served at seven o’clock to some 25 guests. The tables were beautifully decorated with stream­ ers and chrysanthemums and the bride’s table was centered with the four-tiered wedding -cake. Government Position Mi- visited .with his father Christie end. was up Christie with the as inspectox- new insurance plan being by the government. J, A. Christie, of Toronto, 0. W, the week- of London, Mr. J. A. a position government of buildings in set He will leaving shortly for Regina. Mr in town over Eli on has Sasli Christie, Monday, accepted atchewan the up be Grand Master to Visit Exeter The Oddfellows of Exeter are preparing’ for a visit of the Grand ■Master, Mix J. W. St. Catharines, ning, December 13th when a ban­ quet will be held in the Town Hall at 6.30 in the evening, The lodges of the district will be represented. Arrangement for the visit are be­ ing made by Clark Fisher D.D.G.M, McCarthy, of on Saturday eve- You must buy it when you need it least, to have it when you need it most. —Ernest C. Harvey, Insurance Agency. 13:20:27Exeter The swept the Ladies’ and Mixed bles Tuesday night at the Arena in a tournament with Seaforth. The visitors won the Men’s Dou­ bles by a score of 8 - 2. In the Ladies’ Doubles', Exetei’ won by a 3 - 1 score and in the mixed Doubles by a 14 - 4 score. In games, Exeter came out on top 19 - 13 and in points, the locals also won 5 6S-534. After the tourn­ ament lunch was served. On Mon-* day night the local club will visit Forest and on Dec, P0- will’ play in Seaforth. For Christmas Men’s Wear Tie Him We have a collection of ties to please any male on youi* list! Wild ones . , . subdued ones . . . bright ones . . . quiet ones. 0 Phone 16 EXETER JUNIOR FARMERS and Junior Institute will hold their Christmas meeting on Wednes­ day, Dec. 3, at S p.m. in the Exeter Arena. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend. Boys please bring candy. Come on December bring lunch. Girls small amount of and join the crowd ADMISSION FREE GOOD PROGRAM EUCHRE PARTYSPECIAL DOOR PRIZE PARISH HALL BADMINTON CLUB DRESS OPTIONAL i EXETER ARENA PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS FRIDAY and SATURDAY November 28th, 29 th Fun for Everyone — All are Welcome — Refreshments MONDAY and TUESDAY DGcexiibcr 1st, 2nd. Fri.z Dec. Sth Nine to Twelve O’clock Exeter Public School FRI. NOV. 28th-9.00 a.m. Vaccination ‘Joe Palooka Camp’ © J. Kerwood ® Leon Errol rs. ADULT ENTERTAINhlENT ® Humphrey Bogart © Barbara Stanwyck Short Subjects? — ‘BIGTIME REVIEW’ ‘FAIR AND WARMER’ COMING . . . Decetnber 4th, 5th, 6th ‘DEAR RUTH’ ‘The Royal Wedding’ ‘Carnegie Hall’ ‘Variety Girl’ ‘Perils of Pauline’ ‘The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer’ ‘Forever Amber’, Jan. 5, 6 Saturday Night OPERA HOUSE, EXETER Sat., Nov. 29 FRANKIE TRAHER (formerly of the Casa Royal Orchestra) featuring LES. GLENNIE on vocals and JOE BADALATO, pianist Dancing 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. Admission 50c The Canadian Legion Exeter Branch 167 By kind permission of Group Captain M. D. Lister, Com­ manding Officer, R.C.A.F. Station Centralia with music by — Hy Johnson’s Orchestra will be held in the — DRILL HALL — All School and. Pre-school Children Not Previously Successfully Vaccinated. R.C.A.F. Station Centralia Tickets on Sale at the Door ADMISSION 50-Cents McKNIGHT'S HALL Thursday, December 4th at 8:30 p.m. 15 ROUNDS FOR CHICKEN 10 ROUNDS FOR TURKEYS Special Door Prize will be a Turkey ........... ... . .......... . .... .................................................. . .-------------------------- --------———< •/ Sunday. Ida Forest, who has been with Mr. and -Mrs. Geddes past two weeks, left Friday Exeter Markets Wheat, $1.49. Oats 90c Barley $1.15 Creamery Butter, 67c Eggs, A Large, 44c Eggs, A. Medium, 40c Eggs, Pullets, 36c Eggs, B, 31c Friday Evening At 7 p.m. previous to Teen Town, Palmerston Basketball teams will play the Exetex* team. McLachlan AbMissroN DANCING 9.30 - 1 P.M. k* iff<1 © James Cagney © Ann Sheridan —» Short Subjects ‘MELODY OF YOUTH* ‘MOUSEMERIZED CAT’ AND HIS ORCHESTRA Parkinson-Mazzei Gowned in heavy white bridal satin, Raffealla Mazzei made one of Sudbury’s loveliest brides ou Tuesday evening, November 4, when she spoke her vows to Fred­ erick Robert Parkinson, of Sud­ bury. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Cacciotti, qf Markstay. The groom is the son of Harvey Parkinson and the late Mrs. Parkinson, of St. Marys, On­ tario. Rev. L. R. A. Sutherland performed the marriage ceremony in the church of the Epiphany. Given in marriage by her father, the bride entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin’s Wedding played by the organist, Menaugh, I-Iei' frock was on empress lines and had of Swiss net. She wore a veil of tulle d’illusion MONDAY. DECEMBER 1st at 8 p.m. Admission 25c Lunch and Prizes ) March Frank styled insets fingertip and carried a cascade bouquet of roses and chrysanthemums. Mazzei, a sister of the bride Audrey Parkinson, of sister of the groom, maids. Miss Mazzei Swiss net over satin semble. Miss Parkinson was gown­ ed in blue Swiss net over taffeta. Both wore matching accessories and carried nosegays of roses and baby mums. Shirley Cavanaugh was vocalist. She sang “O Perfect Love” and “All Human Thought Transcending”. Ken Parkinson of St., Marys and David Parkinson of Trenton, brothers of the groom, were his attendants. iFrank Mazzei and Bill Hnidan ushered guests to their bows. A Inco. Mrs. wearing a grey silk crepe, sequin trimmed ensemble with front drape. Mrs. M. Hern of Granton, aunt of the groom, and Mrs. Peacock, of Creighton Mine, aunt of the bride, poured tea at the main serving table. Evelyn PaWsen, Marjorie Pawson, Victoria Taylor, Mrs. J. Nelson, Flora Da- ■bous and Gabrielle Roy, served the guests. The bride’s table held a four-tiered wedding cake on a pe­ destal plate belonging to the bride’s grandmother. Mrs, C. W. O’Reilly was in charge of the guest book. Later the couple left foi’ a hon­ eymoon trip to Southern Ontario. For travelling Mrs. Parkinson don­ ned a roseberry tailored suit, with fish tail, and a grey three-quart­ er length topcoat. She wore a black bonnet hat with grey trim and matching accessories. Out of town guests included Mr.and Mrs. Melville Hern, of Granton, -Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Kerslake, of Centralia, Mr. and Mrs. David Par­ kinson, Marion Parkinson and Ken I Parkinson, of St, Marys, and Mr. [ and Mrs, Gordon Bender, of Dash- > wood and H, Williams, of Saulto | St. M'-rM. Trivitt Memorial Club ‘Rainbow Over the Rockies’ © J. Walcely WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY December 3rd, 4th Rose :, and St. Marys, a were brides- chose pink foi’ her en- ® "I- Sb s 7 J pews, marked, oiff with tulle reception was held at the Employee’s Club in Sudbury. Cacciotti received the guests You can db your gift shopping for the ily right ’here in our ‘ 1 ” tical one, too. Here chat may help you. FOR HIM Tics Dressing GoWns Handkerchiefs Braces Gloves Parkas Scarves Hats it Willstore and just a feware entire fain be a prac- suggestions FOR HER Hand Bags Dressing Gowns Slippers Chinaware Gloves Hankies Umbrellas Blankets