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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-10-14, Page 7f THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 14, 1948 Sunday and Evening Service One garage will be open in Exeter on Sundays and during th,e evenings throughout the week Open this Sunday and During the Evenings Throughout the Week CRED (TON EAST Miss Marcia MacDonald, of Exeter, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Baynham. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Motz and Ronald spent Thanksgiv­ ing Day in Exeter with Dr, and Mrs. Steiner. Mr. Leonard Wein, of West­ minster Hospital, London, spent the Thanksgiving holidays at his home here. Mrs. Joseph Bullock is visit­ ing in Newtonbrook with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Edward Darbey. WANT ADS DO MORE WHEN YOU TELL MORE. PHONE 31W FORD Garage “It’s some sort of a dia­ bolical curse—‘May he who invade the sao redness of tliis tomb never know the pleasures of an Exeter Mo­ tor Sales’ winterizing job’," ( I Exeter Motor Sal es Dodge & DeSoto Sales & Service Phone 200 Tom Coates Fred Dobbs 03. C3' a. Sell with Confidence ft Highest Prices Paid for Live Poultry of All Kinds Weigh on the farmer's scales at his door. Riverside Poultry Co, Howard Ferguson, Manager THAMESFORD ONTARIO Phone Kmtore 17r9 or Hensail 80r2 CHANGED YOUR SINCE 1943? ...if so fill ouf this card before October 31st Refundable Savings cheques for 1943 and 1944 will be mailed by March 31st, 1949. Make sure that yours arrives safely by following these instructions. W If your name and address are the same as in w 1943 DO NOT MAIL an address card... your cheque will reach you in March; If you have changed your name or address <t since 1943 go to your Post Office, obtain a special “Change of Address” cord, fill it out and mail it AT ONCE. Even if you mailed an address card last year, you should complete one this year if your name or address has changed since 1943. DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE Taxation Division Ottawa Hdn. J; J; McCann, M.D* Minister of National Revenue 2 I WOODHAM Sunday visitors in the com­ munity were: Mr, and Mrs, Phil Brine and Nancy, of St. Marys, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stephens and fa­ mily, of Anderson, with Mr, and Mrs. Oscar Brine. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Switzer and Miss Gladys Switzer, of Rirkton, with Mrs. M. Copelaud. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roger and Shirley, of Kirkton, and Mr, and Mrs. Herman Paynter, of Kirkton, with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doupe. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCullough and family of Gravenhurst, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Fisher and fami­ ly of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Clif­ ford Scott and Jean, of !Farqu- har, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Levy' and Rachel, of St. Marys, Mr. and Mrs. Wray Sweitzer and Ronnie, of Shipka, Mr, and Mrs. Jack Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rundle with Mr, and Mrs. William Rundle.Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde I of Thames Road with Mr. and Mrs, William Thomson. Mrs. W, Sweitzer, of Kirkton with Miss Amanda Shier. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Small and family, of St. Thomas, with Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb. Mr. and. Mrs. Russell Morri­ son and^ family, of Kirkton, and Mi’, and Mrs. Floyd Pridham and family, of Russeldale, with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Duffield and family, of Whalen, with Mrs. William Wynn. Miss Phyllis Wheeler of Lon­ don with Miss Bessie McCurdy. Mr. and Mrs. Janies .Sparling and family, of Anderson, Mrs. Walter Sparling u£ Anderson, Mr. Harry Sparling of Elimville, with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Levy,. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gunning of Whalen, Mr. and Mrs. Mel­ ville Gunning and Muriel, of Whalen, -and Mr. and Mrs. Lome Passmore of Thames Road, with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Rodd. Miss Marion Kemp, of Kirk­ ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern, of Zion, with Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Rodd. Mr. and Mrs. William Scott, of Kirkton, with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Switzer. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stephens, of St. Marys, Mr, and Mrs. Nor­ man Johns and Dorothy, of II- derton, and Misses Marion and Muriel Stephens, of St. Marys, with Mr. and. Mrs. D. C. Ste­ phens. Mrs: T. Tufts and family, of Kirkton, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tufts, of London, and Mr. Bill Mo-ore, of London, with Mrs. Roy Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lambert, of Melbourne, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Elliott, of St. Marys, Miss Mar­ ion Copeland, of Kirkton, .and Mr. W. Wynn, with Mrs. J. Jaques. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Haw­ kins and Leonard, of Anderson, and Mrs. Nellie Fletcher, Exe­ ter, with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Dic­ key. •We are sorry to report that Mrs. E. Cowdry .is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs Rex Mills and family visited with friends in the village on Saturday. Misses Edith and Marion Rodd, Phyllis Wheeler, Ombra Copeland, Carrie Wynn, Feme Rodd, Marian Mills, and Mr. Ken Mills, of London, and Miss i Jean Copeland, of St. Marys, spent the holiday week-end at their homes here. Mr. A. Pringle and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vyles and Gary visit­ ed on Monday with Mrs. M. Copeland and Mrs. G. 'Copeland. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Chatten an'd Barbara .spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Denham, of Fort Erie. Mrs. Wes Shier, who has spent some time with Mr. and Mrs. Denham, re­ turned home with Mr. and Mrs. Chatten. Miss Betty Allison, of Thames Road, spent the week-end with Miss Dorothy Thomson. Mrs. R. Kirk, Florence and Lorna, visited on Monday with Rev. and Mrs. A. Laing, of Galt. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mills, of Scottsville, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mills. Mrs. Alfred Smith, of St. Marys, is spending • this week with her niece, Mrs. Harry Redd and Mr, Rodd, Mr. and Mrs Nathan Sans- brook, of Toronto, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. A. Mills. The annual fall anniversary services were conducted on Sun­ day by the pastor, Rev. T. G. Wanless, who .gave very inspir­ ing messages to large congrega­ tions at both morning and eve­ ning services. Music was ren­ dered by the choir and special uumbers in the morning hy a mixed quartette composed of Verla Wheeler, Merle Hazelwood, Ray and Kenneth Mills, and in the evening a solo by Mrs. Rev. Wanless. Y.P.V. The regular meeting of the Y.P.U. was held on Monday evening with twenty-one pre­ sent. Games were played and a worship service in charge of the Citizenship Committee, H e 1 e n Webber and Marian Mills, was held. Mrs. Pat Dickey and family visited on Wednesday of last week with her sister, Mrs. New­ man Baker and Mr, Baker, of Wellburn. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden, and Mr. Ern Hicks, of Centra­ lia, and Mr. and Mrs. William Jeffrey, of Sebringville, visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. William Stephens, Shower for Bride-Elect On, Wednesday evening last Miss Amelia Willert, of .Dash­ wood, entertained about thirty relatives and friends for a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Reta Willert, bride-elect of Saturday. Reta was escorted to a beautifully decorated chair over which hung a sprinkling can decorated in pink and white with streamers falling to the chair. Mrs. Stuart Wolfe and Mrs. Alvin Willert carried in a decorated basket laden with gifts which held many pretty and useful gifts for the bride. An accompanying address was read by Mrs. Wm. Stade. After opening the gifts and reading all the appropriate verses Reta expressed her appreciation for the lovely presents The early part of the evening was spent in playing aeroplane bunko. Mrs. Gerald O’Rourke was the lucky winner of first prize while Mrs. Wm. Stade won the con­ solation prize. Mrs, Elgin Mer­ rier gave a humorous reading. Later the ladies enjoyed a del­ icious lunch after which they departed for their homes -wish­ ing Reta much joy and happi­ ness, Following is the address: Dear Reta: We have gathered here this evening to express tu you our sincere wishes for your future happiness and in our small way to help you remember this im­ portant event of your life in the years to come. We are sorry you are leaving our midst, but we are looking forward to see­ ing you often. We hope .that all your undertakings will be successful, that your most cher­ ished hopes will be realized and that you may travel on in peace contentment and health through long years of married life. As an expression of our good will, we ask you to accept these gifts which we hope will help lighten your labors in household duties. And now in conclusion let me assure you that we all join in wishing you a. long hapi?y and prosperous married life and may sorrows never mar it.-—Signed on joehalf of your relatives and friends. Trousseau Tea Held For Marjorie Richards Mrs. Leslie Richard enter­ tained at a trousseau reception on Wednesday evening, October 6th honouring her daughter, Marjorie. Guests were met at the door by ,Mlss Doreen Par­ sons. Mrs. Richard was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Ralph Bailey. Pink roses, white mums and pink tapers centred the at­ tractively appointed table over which presided Mrs. William Schroeder, Mrs. Edward Lam­ port, Mrs. C. L. Robertson and Mrs. W. E. Gardiner. Displaying the trousseau, wedding and shower gifts were Miss Alma Richard, Miss Sheila Bailey, Mrs. Harry Parsons, Mrs. Allan Richard and Mrs. Doug .Parsons The guests were served by Miss Olive Parsons, Mrs. Bev Mor­ gan, Mrs. Andy Bierling and Mrs. Dalton Finkbeiner. Other assistants were Mrs. Glenn Bon- nallie, Mrs. Lloyd Parsons, Mrs. Frank Parsons and Mrs. Earl Parsons. The EDGEWOOD Miss Margaret Westman has returned to her home here from St. Joseph’s Hospital. There was no school at Rev­ ere on Thursday afternoon as a number of pupils attended St. Marys Fair. On Monday while threshing beans Mr, Joseph Zubal met with an accident. He got two of his fingers caught in the thresh­ ing machine. Dr. Patterson, of Lucan, attended him. , Quite a few attended the St. Marys Fair on Thursday. Mr. T. Schafe, of Ailsa Craig, has been busy threshing beans around here. Miss Vera Moore spent the week-end at her home here. Lois Sweitzer Honored with Showers A pleasant evening was spent at the home pf Mrs. Albert Bowen on Thursday September 30 when a number of friends and neighbors gathered in hon­ our of Miss Lois Sweitzer, bride-elect of Saturday. An amusing feature of the evening was a mock wedding. A prettily decorated basket was brought in well laden with lovely and useful gifts. After they were all opened Lois thanked everyone in her own pleasant and hum­ orous way for their good wish­ es and gifts. All sang "For She’s a Jolly Good Fellow”. A dainty lunch completed the eve­ ning’s enjoyment. On Monday evening Miss Norma Wilson was hostess to a number of friends in honour of Miss Lois Sweitzer bride-elect Contests and games were in­ dulged in during the evening. Many lovely gifts were under a prettily decorated umbrella beside which the guest of hon­ our sat. After opening the gifts Lois very ably thanked her friends. The girls sang ‘‘For She's A Jolly Good vFellow” after which a dainty lunch was served. GRAND BEND Mrs. M. McAvoy and Miss Annie Sanders, of Exeter, spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Gill and family. Miss Helen Gill R.N., spent a few holidays with friends in Kincardine during the past week.Mrs, Ella Patterson, of Wind- j sor, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Gill. The church services .were cancelled here on Sunday owing to the service at Greenway. Mrs. C. Gunning, of Granton, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. James Miller, Mrs. John Selves has returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs, J. Jaques, after spending some time with relatives. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johns on the arriv val of a baby boy. Trousseau Tea Mrs, A. J. Sweitzer entertain­ ed at a trousseau tea on Wed­ nesday, October 6, afternoon and evening in honour of her daughter Lois, whose marriage took place on October 9. Re­ ceiving the .guests with Mrs, Sweitzer and Lois was the groom’s mother, Mrs. Valeria Armstrong. Pouring tea at a I table centred -with pink roses in the afternoon were Mrs. Ed. McQueen, of Hensail, and Mrs. Bertha Henry, of Pontiac. Mich Mrs, Russell Balkwill, Mrs. Wm Higgins and Mrs. L. Penhale. Assisting in the tea room were Miss Betty Belling, Mrs. Albert Bowen and Mrs. Harold Higgins In the evening Mrs. Russell Hopper, Mrs. (Rev.) Mahoney and Mrs. Gordon Heywood poured tea and Miss Mary Fletchei’ assisted in the tea room. Displaying the trousseau and gifts were Misses Elsie Gaiser. Anna Brock, Mary Eas­ ton, Mary Fletcher and Mrs. Gerald Lawson. Some eighty guests registered during the day. Mrs. Shortley was discussing the latest fashions with a young lady: "Did you say your hus­ band was fond of those clinging gowns, Mae?” "Yes, he likes one to cling to me for about three years.” will frqam you t© become or expert technician In the post-war R.C.A.F< there are many trades which provide ample scope for the ambitious young Canadian to prepare himself for a progressive future in the technical, radio, or clerical fields. 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