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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-04-29, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 29th, 1948 Taxi Service Phone; Crediton ISrll Exeter 357 >■ PHONE 335 Exeter B J CASIT ANIMALS ■ "wATc^’oAiit-rlXreHS IO ANIMALS -.♦J*,' WffVl 1 — Phone —g 1 EXETER 235 iSEAFORTH 15 Shingles ai I CENTRALIA Miss Margaret Cook, of Wat­ erloo, spent the week-end at her home. Mr. and Mrs, Scotty Baynham of Toronto, are visiting with the former’s parents before leaving for the West where they plan to spend the summer. The Alert Mission Band will meet in the school room of the church on Sunday morning dur­ ing church service hour. During the summer the service in the church at 11 a.m. and the School service will be a.m. Anyone interested in ganization of a softball urged to attend a meeing at Fritz Barber Shop on Thursday evening, April 29th at 8 o’clock sharp. Support our sports-mind­ ed citizens by being on hand Thursday evening. We all enjoy ball games. Why not see some in our own village? Scanning the SPORTS By "SCOOp” months will be Sunday at 10 the or- team is Lamppost: “So, the doctor told you to go to ,a warmer clim­ ate? What was the nature of the trouble you consulted about?” Summerville: “I there to collect a bill.” insurance and said, an insurance her f’jii him went i TWENTY-FIVE to softball representatives up at an enthusiastic town hall, Exeter As a League enter Pag^ 3 van- Riv- for- well- I BLANSHARD Mi\ M. Hooper spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. W. Urqu­ hart, of Kirkton. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Langi ford and Whiter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Trewartha, of Holmesville. Mrs. M. Hooper spent with Mr. and Mrs. N. l. of Clinton. Miss Kathleen Mossey Sunday with Miss Ruth Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Lang­ ford, Shirley and Edwin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Langford, of Clandeboye. Mi', and Mrs. Miriam Lang­ ford and- family, of Clandeboye, were Sunday guests with Mi*, and Mrs. Herb Langford. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole and Shirley, of London, Miss Marion Parkinson, of London, spent Sunday with. Mr. Harvey Park­ inson. Miss Audrey Parkinson < Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Parkinson, Baseline, Miss Madeline Dann, of don, spent the week-end Mr. and Mrs. George Dann- Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Duffield on the arriv­ al of a baby daughter at St. eph's Hospital, London, Thursday last. Social Evening The monthly social of Metropolitan people was held on Friday evening with a full school house. Rev. Raymes, of Granton, acted as chairman in his usual jovial manner. The program consisted of community singing led by Mrs. Louis Mit4 chell; two numbers by the “Happy Gang”; chairman's ad­ dress; reading by Mrs. Oscar Brine, Woodham; several num-* bers by the Smith quartette; tap dancing by Rose Swartzman and Shirley Mills; violin, and guitar duet by Mr. Stanley Mills and Mr. Harold Mills; reading by Miss Helen Lowey; duet by Mrs. L. Mitchell and daughter, Louise readings by -Mr. George Wheel­ er, Woodham; dialogue “Metro-* politan Uplift Society” by sever­ al ladies of Woodham; lantern slides by Mr. Jack Chisolm, of St. Marys. Mr. George Carten thanked all for taking part and the committee, Mr. and Jack Thomson and Mr. and Fred Mills, for the splendid gram arranged. Proceeds ounted to $14,60 which donated to the Red Cross. Lunch was served. qp| rp | || y lne loddle Inn (EXETER NORTH) Sunday Carter.SOME thirty ; turned meeting in the Monday night. South Huron formed to W.O.A.A. * % * * The representatives elected WO1 ‘Dusty’ Millar of the Airs port as the -group president with Lawrence Mason of Grand Bend as secretary. * * * far teams from Grand the Airport, Centralia, Crediton, Sharon and Hensall are entered and possibly another from Exeter, Another meeting will be held in Crediton Thursday night at which the schedule will be drawn * * * * IF WE ARE to judge by the attendance at the hardball meet­ ing last week Exeter’s baseball enthusiasm is almost nil. How- evei- the six in attendance have1 been busy in a last minute at­ tempt to holster the team with' at least one pitcher. So far there is nothing defin­ ite to report but at least one chap has shown an interest and arrangements are being made locate a job and bring him in. result a has into visited <• So Bend, * been the this time up. spent spemx Fred Lon- with Jos- on Dr, J. H. River# Passes in Vancouver There passed away m couyer Hospital, Dr. J. H. ers, well-known physician, meriy of Crediton and known to many of our readei's. aged 79. Fifty years ago last August the Dr. Miss Ont., they had they ta. Dr. entered Dr. late west with back Rivers bridge and practised there until 1939 when he retired in Van­ couver. The doctor and his wife have had several trips to Exeter the ago the ed London. He Exeter and very popular. and his bride, , of Brussels, to Crediton where Lottie Hill, came were highly respected and a host of friends. Ip. 1902 moved to Raymond, Alber- The following year the late J". H, Rollins, of Exeter, into partnership with at Raymond. The Amos, of Exeter, went Raymond and practised Rivers. Dr. Amos came Exeter then moved Rivers Dr. toDr. to in 1910. to Dr, Leth- last one being eleven years when he was a delegate to general Church Saturday Evening, May 1st LUNCHES HOT DOGS HAMBURGERS ICE CREAM —• FISH & CHIPS ~ SOFT DRINKS WE INVITE YOUR PATRONAGE Meals will be Served Starting May 10 BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS council of the Unit- of Canada held in never failed to visit Crediton where he was very popular. They have two sons, Earl Grey, principal of Milk River School, Alta, and St. Claire, who is at present on the staff of the Lethbridge Herald, also four grandchildren. Born at Sombra village he was the last of ,a family of seven children. Deceased was an active member and liberal supporter of all the tions. man met a “Your wife polity to coats and An friend needs protect clothes." “No,” said the has a new idea, about it last night when I home, She has a man in closet watching them.” friend, I found “she out got the to BRINSLEY Hilton Banting spent the United Church organiza- Shingles We have a limited, quantity of B.P. Asphalt Shingles in stock at the old price. Place your order now be­ fore the price advances. ALSO IN STOCK Roll Brie Rockwool Our stock down fast. Siding (Red and Buff) — Roll Roofing Insulation — Liquid Roof Coatings, etc. of FIBERGLASS INSULATION is going Order your supply while it is in stock. R. G. Seldon & Son Coal — Coke — Wood — Builders’ Supplies EXETER PHONES 90w - 2w Highest Prices Paid For Live Poultry Weighed at the Farmer’s Door on His Scales Riverside Poultry Co. Howard Ferguson, Manager THAMESFORD ONTARIO Phone Kintore 17r9 or Hensall 80r2 NOTICE of Mr. Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Al­ bert Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Glenn, of Arkona, visited friends in the neighborhood on Wednesday lash Mrs. Walter Morley spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. New-- ton Wasnidge, of Lucan. Cliff, of Parkhill, spent days with Mrs. Roland and with Mel- Want when you want to buy or sell. Acts serve you well Helps to stimulate the action of the bowels, kidneys, liver and stomach. It aids in the elimination of wastes and impurities from the body. The result is often a smoother, clearer skin. Burdock Blood Bitters is sold at all drug counters. The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. and Mrs. Earl Neil Mrs. a few Neil. Mr. baby spent Sunday evening her parents, Mr, and Mrs, yin King, of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs, F. P. Graham and Phyllis and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Chaffe, of Forest, spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock of Winch elsea, with Mr. and Glenn. Mr. Jim Morley has installed the hydro. Mr. Fred Fenton has his new tractor. Mr. and Mrs. and family, of Sunday with Mr, ray Rowe. Mr. and Mrs. ilton, of Toronto, spent week-end with his brother, and Mrs. Murray Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo I-Iodgins Phyllis and Bobbie and Mr. and Craven spent Sunday Mrs. Roy spent Saturday Mrs.Goldwin recently received Morgan ,, spent Almo Forest, and Mrs. Mur- Einerson Ham- Toronto,thd Mr. Mrs. Lin evening with Mr. and Watson, of Parkhill. Congratulations to Mrs. Earl Hamilton on of a son. Mr. spent Mr. Eddie with nedy, Mrs. Fred a number of last week. Mr. the and birth Ernest Amos, of London, the week-end at his home. and Mrs. Wesley Watson, and Bonnie spent Sunday Mr, of St, and Mrs. John Ken- Marys. 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In fact, to have a similar account­ ing system installed by an ex­ pert would be beyond the scope of most men on the land. with crops other —live- hides, sun- feeds, custom work; rent, wages and tools. ' blank columns for capital revenue from stocks and Tim foreword explains can calculate and determine lack of pro- during the the farmer day’s or can save many mom«y in that it can The teacher had forbidden the eating of candy. ,in school One day she became suspicious of a lump in Betty's cheek. “Betty, are you eating can­ dy?” she asked. “No, teacher,” I’m soaking u ... recess.” replied Betty, a prune to eat at ■op­ said Mrs, Brown to her husband one evening, “I’ve accepted a part in the play to be given in the Neighborhood Troupe.” "That’s fine,” replied Mr. B. "What kind of a costume will you wear in the play?” "A bathing suit," she answered. 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