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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-02-05, Page 10Page 10 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 5th, 1948 TEEN TOWN Fri, Evening, Feb. 6 I'JBBLIMINAKY Basketball Game Between High School Team and Town Team Mr. Howard Klumpp and bls fianeess called on friends in Exeter on Saturady. Miss Marion Cowen has taken a position with the London Life Assurance Company and com­ menced her new duties Monday. Items of Social and Personal Interest in and Around Exeter The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 31w ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS Birthday Party On Monday evening 40 young­ people met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kendrick honoring the birthday of Miss Pearl Cann. The evening was spent in biblical games and music consisting of choruses, solos, duets and quartettes. A dainty lunch was served at the close. FRIDAY and SATURDAY February 6th, 7th ‘Copacabana’ Haugh with the gay demented comedy of ® Graucho Marx on the loose in New York’s Copacabana with @ Carmen Miranda.® Gloria Jean and those Gorgeous Copa Girls — On Same Bill a Short — “HARNESSED LIGHTENING” Pancake Supper Trivitt Parish Hall Tues., Feb. 10th Supper Served at 5:30 p.m. ADMISSION 40c Under the Auspices of The Women’s Auxiliary MONDAY and TUESDAY February 9th, 10th ‘George White Scandals’ A Smash Hit - A Musical Comedy — with an All Star Cast — Newsreel and Short “WIDE OPEN SPACES” Publ ic Speaking Contest FOR EXETER DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL Leavitt’s Theatre Wed. Feb. 11 at 2:30 p.m. Added Attractions Musical Numbers SILVER COLLECTION The Public is Cordially Invited Mr. Neil Jones, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H, Jones. Mrs. Roy Bell and Graham, of Hensail, visited during the past week with Mrs. Eunice Stone. Mrs. Jahn Parson, who has been confined to her home through illness, is somewhat im­ proved. Mr. C. V. Pickard who is ill in Victoria Hospital, is improv­ ing nicely and is expected home the end of the week. Mr. Ray Perkins returned to Toronto after spending the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Perkins. Mr. Stanley Walter, of Smith’s Falls, is visiting with his bro­ ther, William, at Crystal City, Manitoba Mr. and Mrs. John Prout, who have been spending some time at Port Huron, Michigan, have returned to their home in Exe­ ter. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hatter, Sr., of Ailsa Craig, are visiting for a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hatter, Jr., of ' town. Mr. and Mrs, Will Ryckman were in Hensail on Monday at­ tending the funeral of the former’s uncle, Mr. Elmer Ryck­ man. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kestle, and daughter, of Hamilton spent the week-end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kestle. Mr. and Mrs. E. Sims and son, Billy, of Crediton, spent Sunday with Everett Sims. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Bates, of Mt. Clemens, Micli., visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. William Triebner and relatives in Exeter, Mr. L. Wickie, Mrs. Marjorie. Tomkins, daughters, Mrs. Main­ land and Dorothy, of Mitchell, spent Sunday with Agnes Cut­ ting and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Prout, Jr., have returned from their lioney^ moon having spent the past week with the former's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Prout, Port Huron, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Murdock of Hamilton spent the week-end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Wood. Mrs. Murdock sang two solos at the James Street Church Sunday morning. Tribute To Allen Moffatt A beautiful bouquet of Snap­ dragon adorned the pulpit of the James Street Church, Sunday, in loving memory of Allen Mof­ fatt, who passed away in Exeter February 1st, 1939, at the age of eight years, placed there by his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. J. R, C. Moffatt, of Toronto. Mr. Mof­ fatt was former manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce before that ’branch was taken over by the Bank of Montreal, Mrs. Hap Wells received word from England that her mother passed away. Mrs, Wells has the sympathy of the community in the loss of her mother. Mr. and Mrs Harold Beavers have purchased the dine and dance building recently erected at Spruce Grove, Centralia, and will have it moved to their property in Exeter North in the near future. Mrs. Myrtle Hunter, of Toron­ to, called on friends in Exeter the latter part of the week and was the guest of her daughter, Mrs, Douglas Brintnell. Mr. and Mrs, L. Stone and daughter Donna and Marlene at­ tended the birthday party given by Mr, and Mrs. Howard Ander­ son in honor of their mother, Mrs. James Squire, Tuesday evening of this week. Comedy Drama in Three Acts Leavitt's THEATRE Previews its Coming Attractions THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5th — .Two Features —- ‘Avalanche’ Meeting At Dashwood Public School Wed., Feb. 11th, at 8 p, m. for Tom Pryde EVERYONE WELCOME — Speakers — * THOS. PATRICK, M.L.A. NORTH MIDDLESEX TOM PRYDE EXHIBITION EXETER ARENA First Game at 7:30 ApriFs Fool Woodham Orange Hall Friday, Feb. 6 by Thedford Young People ADULTS 40c CHIDREN 25c Sponsored by the Woodham L.O.L. No. 492 Thursday, February 5th Bee Wee NHL Semi-Finals Brigg s Bicycle Shop, London vs. Exeter ADMISSION 35c AND 15c Liberal Rallies TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10th at 8 p.m. Drysdale Parish Hall J. A. BRADETTE, M.P. for Cochrane, will speak -----——ST Saturday Night Dancing EXETER . OPERA HOUSE Frankie Traher formerly of the Casa Royal Orchestra featuring LES. GLENNIE on vocals and JOE BADALATO, pianist Dancing 9 p.m, to IS p.m. Admission 50c The Canadian Legion, Exeter Branch 167 Carnival Elimville Church Shed Tues., Feb. 10 8 p.m. Prizes For All Classes Special Feature: Broomball Game ADMISSION 25c AND 15c Sponsored by the Young People’s Bible Class Social Evening Euchre, Other Games Crediton Town Hall Wed., Feb. 11 8 p.m. Prizes for Euchre ADMISSION 40 CENTS Lunch Served EVERYBODY WELCOME Under the Auspices of Crediton Women’s Institute ‘Gas House Kids! FRIDAY’ and SATURDAY February 6th and 7th ‘Crossfire’ © Robert Young ® Robert Mitchum • Robert Ryan MONDAY and TUESDAY February 9th and 10th - — Two Features — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ‘Woman on the Beach’ ® Joan Bennett ® Robert Ryan ‘Desperate’ ® Steve Brodie a_——.......................................................... ..............—■——a Scrap Paper Collection By Exeter Boy Scouts East Side of Main St., Sat. 14 February West Side of Main St., Sat. 21 February 1. Scouts Will Call at EVERY House and Store. 2. Please Have Bundles TIED Securely. 3. You Will Help Us by SEPARATING Papers From Magazines. In the first six months of 1.947, Boy Scouts collected enough scrap paper to keep Canadian Mills in operation for one month. SALVAGE IS VALUABLE AND VITAL PAPER IS NOT WASTE UNTIL YOU WASTE IT! Boy Scout, Girl Guide Week Feb. 15-22 ■in-——-—————■——————@ SOUTH HURON Young Progressive-Conservative WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11th at 8 p.m. Grand Bend THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12th at 8:30 p.m. Seaforth, Cardno’s Hall FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13th at 8:30 p.m. Exeter SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14th at 8:30 p.m. Zurich Hon. Farquhar Oliver, WI.P.P. Ontario Liberal Leader Benson W. Tuckey Liberal Candidate WILL ADDRESS EACH MEETING Vote Liberal - Vote Tuckey Published by the Huron Liberal Association Dance CKNX Ranchboys EXETER OPERA HOUSE Thur., Feb. 12 9:30 — 12:30 ADMISSION 50c Exeter Branch Canadian Legion Liberal Broadcasts Station CKNX (9- Date Friday, Feb. 6 Tuesday, Feb. 10 Friday, Feb. 13 Friday, Feb. 13 ON YOUR DIAL) Time Speaker 1:00 p.m. Benson W. Tuckey 1:00 p.m. Dr. A. R. Campbell 1:00 p.m. Benson W. Tuckey 6:30 p.m. Hon. Farquhar Oliver Listen to These Broadcasts Published by the Huron Liberal Association Town Hall, Exeter • Tues*, Feb. 10 at 8:00 p.m. \ Guest Speakers WL A, Goodfellow Minister of Public Welfare, Province of Ontario Tom Pryde - Our Candidate Refreshments Served Everybody Welcome - Ladies Especially Invited GOD SAVE THE KING Published by the South Huron Progressive-Conservative Association