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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-02-26, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 26th, 1948 we Goal-Hungry Lucan Irish Trims Exeter Six in Exhibition Game Scanning the The Exeter puckchasers ran into Harvey Langford’s goal- hungry Lucan Irish, Monday night, in an exhibition game on the local sheet with disasterous results. In their second game in nearly a month, the Irish had little sympathy for their old rivals, scoring a convincing 11-4 SPORTS By “SCOOP” Review ■B Taxi Service Phone: Crediton 18rll Exeter 357 'K Stewart’s Taxi — PHONE — 335 Exeter i win. Despite the fact that the locals were bolstered by Cassel man and Rhude, they were not able to set their recent pace and the high-flying Irish out played them by a fairly wide margin. Bevington and Stretton set the , pace for the winners, scoring eight of the eleven -goals. The worked in a nifty combination that brought them to Smith’s door-step tim,e after time, Bev ington scored five goals, while Stretton caught the hemp on three occasions. Elson, N. ’Hardy and Hearn were the other marksmen for the Irish. Lucan got off to a good start banging in three goals in the first before Lawson retaliated for the locals. In the second, they duplicated the feat before Trites picked the corner of the net and, in the final session, wound up with five goals. Cas selman and Stire scored for Exeter in that period. LUCAN—Goal, Lucas; defence J, Hardy, White; centre, Rev- ington; wings, Stretton, N. Har dy; subs, McRoberts, Hearn, El son, Chisholm, I-Iodgins, Hind marsh. EXETER—Goal, Smith; de fence, Ryckman, Fletcher; cen tre, D. Brintnell; wings, Shaw, Trites; subs, R. Tuckey, Stire, B. Tuckey, Casselman, Rhude, Lawson, Penhale, H. Brintnell. -Referee; Sgt. Goodeill, Cen tralia Airport. LOCAL FANS this Thursday night will have a chance to see the Exeter puekchasers in action against Coleman Shoe team of London, This squad is being handled by Frankie Coleman, well-known Forest City ball star who is now attached to the New York baseball chain and has played in the outfield for the Yankees. Exeter has not lost to a London team so far this sea son but after Monday night's results anything can happen. * * * ♦ DUE TO THE efforts Milner, the local hocal club has a reserve fund which is to be used for serious injuries to the players. This fund was raised by donations from local business men and hockey fans. It is hoped that in the future an exhibition Benefit Game will be staged to bolster the fund. The big catch is that the club.............................” sledding the gate penses. of Mrs. hockey of $129 is finding it difficult financially receipts and needs to pay ex- * isn’t the only 88 ROBERTSON’S Condition Powder 3 lbs-$1.00 9 lbs.-$2.45 Guaranteed No Filler Results considered, you will find this powder un equalled as a tonic for all farm stock. There books year. Your Drugs at ROBERTSON'S Phone 50 Exeter * We Have On Hand A Good Stock Of Mas onite And Sheetrock Wallboard Cedar Fence Posts All Sizes Buy Rollbrick Siding Now Be fore Prices Advance A. J. CLATWORTHY — We Deliver — Phone 12 Granton Kirkton Library Board Holds First Meeting The first library meeting was held Thursday evening, Febru ary 12, in the Kirkton Public Library room with seven mem bers present. Mrs. W, D. Good- ger acted as chairlady and Mr. Otis Sawyer as secretary, have been some 50 new added to the shelves this A few are as follows: Fiction — Silver Nutmeg, by Norah Lofts; The Gauntlet, by James Street; London Belongs To Me, by Norman Collins; The Street of the City, by Grace L. ’'Hill; High of Heart, by Emily Loring; Silverfip’s Trap, by Max Brand; The Song in the Green Thorn Tree, by James Barke. Non-fiction- Young Father Cragg; Birds, Beck and the Ontario Hydro, by W. R. Plewmen; We Live in the Arctic, by H. Helmericks, Shop work on the -Farm, by Mack M. James. Juvenile — I Knew a Secret, by Gertrude H el dr e th; The Story Road, by Gertrude I-Ield- reth; Little Black Sambo, by ,H. Bannerman; A Child’s Book of Bible Eight I-'iper; Piper; Ileldreth. * * * The parent club body troubled with the lack of greenbacks either. The Pee Wee N.H.L. is also in the red. They have been assisted by the re creational Council but other ex penses including small individual crests for the lads have set them back still more. We ap proached the big dub ‘for fin ancial aid and that is when we learned of the their bank roll terms from * TWO OF School cage the sgmi-finals. The .girls, hav ing put out Wingham, will meet Petrolia in London, the winners advancing to the finals the same evening. The junior boys’ team, after winning handily in their first game against Goderich, lost the second game and the round. The senior boys had better for tune for, after dropping their first game to Clinton, won the second game and the They, too, will play in W.O.S.S.A. semi-finals. critical state of in no uncertain secretary. * * the «• THE three High teams -have reached round, the •Our Hearts Are and Gay, by C. Skinner; on the Farm, by K. C. Jack Miner -and the by Jack Miner; Adam Stories, by Jane .Werner; Fairy Tales, by Watty Animal Pets, by Watty Good Stories, by Gertrude If You indulge In Over Eating Sourness of the stomach, biliousness, heartburn, headaches,'belching or other temporary disturbances are often caused by over-indulgence. In such cases Burdock Blood Bitters should give quick relief. Burdock Blood Bitters is a pure vegetable compound for minor disorders of the stomach, liver, and bowels. It . stimulates the action of the stomach and digestive organs thus improving digestion, and elimination. You’ll find B.B.B. on sale at drug counters everywhere. Accept no substitutes. Specify Burdock Blood Bitters. The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. Native of Exeter Dies Mrs. Mary E. Hancock, a na tive of Exeter, died February 10 in hospital at Grand Forks, N. Dakota, where she had been a patient for 11 days. Deceased was born in Exeter, June 30, 1866, her maiden name being Mary Elizabeth Treble, eldest daughter of the late John Treble and Grace Southcott Treble. She was married to Mr. Will Han cock in Exetei* in March, 189 2, and shortly after left for Emer ado, N.D. Mr. Hancock prede ceased her in 1935 and follow ing his death, Mrs. Hancock moved to Grand Forks where she made her Home with her sister, Mrs. L. A. Warnken, 507 S. 6th Street. Surviving besides Mrs. Warnken are two sons, Dr. R. E. Plancock, of Chicago and Fred, of Oak Park, Illinois; two daughters, Mrs. 'W. B. Steven son, of Superior, Wisconsin, and Mrs. A. O. Fosness, of Forest River; two sisters, Mrs. A. Loadman, and Violet Treble, both of Winnipeg; and two bro thers, - -- - — both eight great R. N. and Frank Treble, of' Solsgratli, Manitoba; grandchildren and grandchildren. three Please let Mr. Want Ad your most efficient salesman whole year. be the TAKE A LOOK AT THE ADVANTAGES OF SHUR-GAIN FEED SERVICE WHAT LOCAL MANUFACTURE MEANS TO YOU 1. Superior Quality (Extra freshness (Extra palatability 2. LOWEST COST (One handling charge (One hauling charge (No middleman’s profit SHUR-GAIN 18% Chick Starter SHUR-GAIN 17% Laying Mash SHUR-GAIN 17% Hatching Mash SHUR-GAIN 18% Pig Starter New Bags Bulk $4.35 $4.05 $4.00 $3.70 $4.10 $3.80 M.00 $3/70 EXETER , Phone 35w WHALEN CORNERS Kirkton 3SrlS Mr. Thomas Tapp Observes Birthday Mr. Thos. Tapp, of Virden, Man., recently -celebrated his 97th birthday. Born in North- moulton, Devonshire, Eng., Mr. Tapp came to Canada in 1870 and took up residence in Exeter where he operated a cheese fac tory for several years. He went west to Virden in 1883 and took up farming. Enjoying good health Mr. Tapii still helps with the farm chores and attends to all his own business affairs. He has five sons, Walter, with whom he lives; Percy and_Ly- man, Virden; more, Sask., Yorkton, Sask, daughters, Mrs. T. Grenfell, Sask., Mrs. Fillmore, Sask., and Braybrook, Virden, grandchildren and four grandchildren. His only brother, Richard Tapp, aged 92, resides Clinton, Ont. 'Miss Mary Tapp town, is a niece. Ernest, t at Fill- .™M> at are three Hextali, J. Treble, Mrs. Reg. also 24 great -wm and Nelson, There Mrs. Sask., at of CREDITON Rev. and Mrs. Fred Faist family, of Milverton, visited on Tuesday of last week with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Faist. Miss Nola Faist Heideman spent London. Messrs. Calvin Robert Wolfe, of the week-end at 1 their parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. Hey visited over the week-end with relatives in London. Mr. nnd Mrs. Gower -and son left this week for Ottawa where they will spend some time. Rev. and Mrs. M. E. Reubei' and family visited last week in Ayton. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Byers spent the week-end in St. Thomas. Mr. Chas. Fahrner has been taken to London Hospital for treatment which his many friends hope will prove 'benefi cial. A Bake Sale will be held on Saturday, February 2 8th, in Mr. Freeman Morlock’s store under the auspices of the Ladies’ Aid of the Evangelical Church. The February meeting of the Women’s Institute was' held in the Council Chambers on Wed nesday evening February 18 th, with an attendance of 37 which included -a number of visitors. President, Mrs. H. Schenk, pre sided, after singing the Ode and repeating the Lord’s Prayer, the song “I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen’’ was sung. The sec retary-treasurer, Mrs. G. Zwic- ker, reported three Baby Books ■had been sent out, sheets and pillow cases sent to Britain, and proceeds netted from Bake Sale, Social Evening and sale of hot dogs to be over $100. It was decided to pack boxes for dis tribution in England. Cafeteria lunch will he served in the Town Hall on the evening of March 10th following the National Film showing. A committee was ap pointed to meet with the Council re purchasing of new blinds for Council Chamber windows. Mrs. Wm. Gaiser presided for the program, which consisted of a Truly”, a Beaver and which was was a well hy Mrs. M. E. Reuber. Very fine papers were given by Mrs. Keyes and Mrs, Irvine Finkbeiner, the for mer on “Citizenship”, and the latter on “St. Valentine’. Mrs. Lloyd Hey and Mrs. Wm. Smith favoured the meeting with a vocal duet and two contests were enjoyed. Mrs. J. Hey, of Zurich, was among the visitors present and being called upon by the president, brought words of greeting from the Zurich Insti tute. A delightful evening was brought to a close when lunch was served by Mrs. M. Beaver, Mrs. W. Gaiser, Mrs. I. Fink beiner and Mrs G. Morlock, Ap preciation was expressed to the hostesses and all who assisted with the program by Mrs. Lloyd England and Mrs. Lloyd Gaiser. and and Mrs. G. Saturday in Fahrner and Sarnia, spent the homes of song “I Love You duet by Jeannette Donald Finkbeiner, greatly enjoyed as rendered piano solo Reuber. SHIPKA The regular meeting of the W.A will be held Thursday ternoon of Mrs. Easter pared. Mr. visited on Sunday last with rel atives Wedding bells have been ringing in the vicinity the past week. Miss Dorothy Desjardine has returned home after spending three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Hodgins, of Greenway, Dr. and Mrs. C. B Sanders, of London, spent the week-end With Mr. and Mrs. Art Fink beiner. Mr. .Ed Lippert had the mis- af- March 4 th at the home Roy Ratz. A special program is being pre- and Mrs. Albert Gaiser in Blue vale. I j Ltippci i nua mt? mis* 'ft! fortune while working at the ’’ ' ' ......... to be|. snowplow in Crediton J struck on lhe .head. He was '1 removed to a London hospital. J; At time of writing it is not ’ 'o j known how serious the accident ’ ft J was. !{■ -Mr1, and Mrs. Geo, Love visit-J ed on Sunday at Seaforth with (-y relatives. J! Mrs Stuart Sweitzet Jias re- turned to her home after spend- si ling a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Comfort at Fen- ■J wick. ¥ BLANSHARD Miss Rosalind, Adamson, of Kitchener, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Adamson. Mr. and Mrs. Milton, Hooper were Thursday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Leibler, of Mitchell. Mr. and Mi’s. Harvey Spearin and Margaret, Mrs. E. Oliver of Thursday evening I.;.,. Gladwyn Zion, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hooper. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper, Ruth and Clare were Thursday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Camm, of Wood ham. Mr. and and David, Mrs. Will Thomson were Wed nesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomson. Miss Ruth Hooper spent Sun day with Miss Lorna Dann. Mr. and 'Mrs. Leonard Thack er, -Orris and Elizabeth were Sunday guests of Mr. Harvey Parkinson .and family. - Miss Marion London, spent with Mr. H. family. Mr. and Mrs. er and Clare spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Facey, of Belton. Mrs. Fred Pattison and John Langford attended the birthday party at Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hodgins home in honor of their son, Jimmy’s first birthday. Jimmy received many lovely gifts. Friends of Miss Norma Thom son are sorry to hear that she is confined to her bed. We all wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. .Milton Hooper, Mr. Gladwyn Hooper the funeral of their Mrs. A. Tyreman, of Clinton -on Saturday. , Quite a number of the Sth line attended the Woodham Y. P.U. skating party held at Exe ter Arena on Saturday evening. Quite a number of the Sth line attended the Woodham hall on Friday eve ning and report a good time. Mr. _Herb Langford and Mr. Gladwyn. Langford spent Sunday Hiriam Mrs. Edgar Baker of Zion, Mr. and Parkinson, of the week-end Parkinson and Gladwyn Hoop- attended cousin, 1 Mrs. Evelyn Iona Maude Roh lin, 64, of 329 -Arlington street, Winnipeg, died recently in Grace hospital, Mrs. Rohlin, who had resided at Maplewood farm, Homewood, Man., ,until recently, was a former president of the Women’s Progressive Conserva tive Association of Manitoba. Born in Exeter, Ont., her maiden name was Evelyn Snell, daughter of the late Ed, 'Snell. She had been a resident of Man itoba for almost half a century. She was educated in Winnipeg, and during the first world war took an active part in many charitable and educational pro jects in the Carman district. She was educational secretary of the Sir Rodmond Rohlin chapter of the I.O.D.E., and a charter member Surviving thur B., Elizabeth CHESTERFIELDS and OCCASIONAL CHAIRS Repaired and Re-covered Free Pick-up and Delivery Stratford Upholstering Co. 43 Brunswick Street STRATFORD Phone 579 We rebuild mattresses, also. I.O.D.E., and of that organization, are her and her Morgan. husband Ar- mother, Mrs. Enquire aft Hopper-Hockey Furniture Store Exeter — Get Your Requirements Early — LAURENTIAN, Reg’d No. 1, .......$1.10 per lb. (Maritime Grown) PURPLE KING, Cannell’s, ..................85 per lb. (Imported English Grown) Jones, MacNaughton Seed Co P.O. Box “H”Phone 207 Exeter, Ont. Darling Pays Cash OR DISABLEDDEAD ACCORDING Small Animals Removed FREE PHONE COLLECTdinner Theo- The Times-Advocate requests all advertising copy to be in by Monday noon at the latest. euchre at spend- daugh- Kennetli Hodgins, of while Mr.' M DI IMP 9 Pfi OF CANADA LTD. UnKLIIW W Uli. 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