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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1946-12-05, Page 3r T* the; times-advocate, exeter, Ontario. Thursday morning, DECEMBER 5^ 194s rft •M w f DO THIS FOR BRONCHITIS 6Ot0° Stimulates chest and, back sur­ faces like a wanning, comforting poultice. Penetrates deep into bronchial tubes with soothing medicinal vapors. COUGHS - SORENESS - CONGESTION Now get yea! relief from bronchitis miseries this double* action way—with the home-proved medication that INSTANTLY To RIGHT To get the benefits of this com­ bined penetrating - stimulating ac­ tion, just rub throat, chest, and 'back with Vicks VapoRub at bedtime. VapoRub goes to work instantly—2, ways at once as shown above—to ease bronchitis coughing, loosen congestion, re- lievemuscular soreness, and speed 1 restful, comforting sleep, Often k by morning most of the misery is gone. Now don’t take chances with untried remedies—get re­ lief from bronchitis miseries to­ night with double-action, time- tested Vicks VapoRub, FOR ADDED RELIEF—Melt a Spoonful of VapoRub in a bpwl of boiling water. Inhale the steaming medi­ cated vapors. Feel them soothe nagging bronchial irritation! Tom Coates Exeter Motor Sales Dodge and DeSoto Sales and Service Phone 200 Fred Dobbs The Spark of Life The spark of life to your automobile motor is furnished by your battery. If it fails you, or any other part of the elect­ rical system goes wrong, the engine is dead and useless. When in need of a new battery or a recharge on the old one, see us. SUNOCO GAS AND OILS lb Cobalt is only one of several minerals that cattle need for — good growth — high production But they do need COBALT because it is deficient in both hay and grain. ’ SHUIt-GAIN Essential Minerals for Cattle supply COBALT CALCIUM PHOSPHORUS IRON IODINE MANGANESE COPPER All these minerals are essential for * health — production — reproduction For Healthy Productive Cows, Feed SHUR-GAIN Essential Minerals For Cattle Our Price 80c per 25 lb. bag; $2.90 per 100 lb. bag Whalen Christmas All Year Let The Times-Advocate be a weekly reminder of your thoughtfulness and kindness through 1947. Year's Subscription AS YOUR GIFT The Times-Advocate A Day at the Arena As Related by the Caretaker Pall GRAND BEND Mrs. Sproat, -of Vancouver, bet­ ter known to the community as Miss Edyth Robinson, who left here some years ago for the far away north but now .residing in Vancouver, is visiting her peice, Mrs, Myres, She expects to spend most of the winter here, Mr. and Mi’S, Bill Bossenberry left this week for California where they expect to spend the winter, Mrs. Wm. Baker, of Goderich, visited with Mrs, J. W. Holt the past week, Miss Doris Ravelie is visiting her aunt in Windsor at present, Mr,. Willis Gill is all smiles, A little boy arrived to stay, Mr. arid Mrs. Anderson, of Sask­ atoon, Sask., are visiting with Mr, and Mrs, Walter .Statton. The first snow storm arrived in earnest this week but is disappear­ ing fast. , Miss Cora Oliver, of London* visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs., Joe Oliver. , Mrs, W. B. Oliver is visiting in London for a few weeks, She also attended the funeral of her broth­ er, the late Humphrey Hamilton in St. Marys on Wednesday. ELIMVILLE ■Hear “The Davies” at Centralia on Monday, December 9th. See axlvt. Messrs, Laurie * and Murray Stephen," ,of London, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephen. Mr. and Mrs. Hilson Whiteford, of Ingersoll visited over' the week­ end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Herdman. Mr. .George Kellett, of spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mrs. M Routly, of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Muriel, " ’ " ' . Monday evening with William Routly, the London, AM the air is crisp this meriting as at ,845 we wend our way to the Arena. Turning off Andrew St, we are greeted by a group of our young friends .with “Hiyah! when are you going to Start making the ice?” Opr first furnace to least, an Some agree agree .they agree they The bin is hope the Lewis does not reach this far. We are startled by a voice calling down, “Say, Mister, where did you put my books last night? I’m sure I left them right over here” "Yes, those are mine, I remember now I did put them there, Are you going to start making ice to-day?” Well, we’ll have to scrub that dressing-room floor this morning, We ponder, as we work, of the great strides civilization has taken, of how fax' we have advanced in medical science and the knowledge of bacteria, Yet people still spit on the floor! The music .of the square dance lures us into the gymnasium. All is not well. The weasel dqes not always po.p. The harassed instruct­ ress .spies us and hopefully en­ quires, Sir, did' you ever—? Would you?” We did and we would. In much less time than it. takes to tell we find ourselves hopelessly entangled How many same taken thought must ,be to the obtain if possible,, at average temperature, they like it hot, othera like.............................. . like none long but allit cool, it what it isn’t, too full. Let us arm of John L. Net $66,77 for Building Fund The ladies of the W.M.§. of the Pentecostal Taber.naeje supplied lunch and coffee at Mr. Roy Mc­ Donald’s auction srile near Chisel- hurst Thursday afternoon of last week and netted the handsome sum of $66.77, The .proceeds, estimated to - - - ... of to of be the largest received at a sale this kind ih the community, are be donated to the building fund the new church, cattle, pigs lost Firp razed the big barn nt Thos. J. Glendenning eight miles north of Parkhill Friday morning of last week, burning to death 26 pigs and nine head of cattle, The cattle were being wintered for a neigh­ bor, Oliver Ames. The new truck delivered only the day before the fire to the Park­ hill Fire Department was rushed to the scene in time tQ prevent the flames spreading to the house andflames spreading henhouse. Loss has not Mr. Amps’ cattle insurance .and carried .partial insurance. His toed supply and machinery were wiped out, Mr, Glendenning who lives alone had finished his chores and break­ fast and was washing the dishes when' he noticed the his kitchen to save his calf. Volunteer hill and the surrounding farm community rushed to the scene when the fire/alarm rang about 8 o’clock but the building had been almost demolished before they ar­ rived. " WL — __ known. Mr, Glendenning thinks it may have been faulty wiring. been, estimated, were covered by Mr. Glendenning window. team and flames from He was able ■one cow and ■ firemen the rushed to from Park- Flowers - - With LOVE There is always someone whom you would like to remember around Christmas who would appreciate a potted plant or a lovely basket of flowers more than anything' else.. Give them a beautiful poinsetta or some other,traditional Christ­ mas plant—or maybe some of our lovely cut flowers, They can’t be the “wrong” colour, size or style. And may we sug­ gest that you place your orders as soon as £>os$ible. Phone 276 and we’ll gladly give you some helpful hints. EXETER FLOWER SHOP Ralph Bailey and Family Phone 276with seven beautiful girls, could so few- girls stray in so wrong directions at the time? Then when we have a death-hold and are making a Hercujean effort to swing an .un­ willing 153 pounds we hear from just above our shoulder, “When do you think you will be able to make ice?” We retire to sit on the wooden chest by the furnace realizing that our heart has grown older since last we ‘tripped the light fantas­ tic’. But horrors! what is taking place over-our head? Have all the atom bombs both known and secret" been dropped on us? But, no, it’s just the boys from grades nine and ten coming in. Since rest is impossible we might as well repair those boards which were kicked out by an over- enthusiastic spectator at the last soft-ball game We think that such demonstrations as shouting, cheer­ ing, clapping or even hooting, would keep our arena in much .bet­ ter condition. Twelve o’clock. “Please, sir, did you see a pair ;of running shoes with'my name. 03, them? When are you going to start, making ice?” We go home to dinner and peace we hope. But no, we house a trait­ or. .. While enjoying our favourite dessert, a piece of apple pie, our ten-year-old pride and joy pipes up, “Say, Dad, when are you go­ ing to ■'start making the ice?” This afternoon, having the gym­ nasium to ourselves for awhile, we must sweep the floor. Some day we are going to compute the number of square feet in that floor for al sweeping time contains either a running shoe a floor-hockey stick, basket-ball players the ball through the lights rather than the baskets we must also re­ place some (bulbs. Four o’clock and the war is on: whose turn is it to use the gym­ nasium? ‘One lad leaves the fray long enough to inquire, “Will you i,« +« make the ice soon?” inclined to agree with editor when he spys enough _ _l . games. Pur whole approach to ath­ letics and physical culture is to pick out the best and make them even better. The poorer physical types, who need it that much more, get relatively little attention.’ Five-thirty and lights out! We leave the ' Arena with .the physical instructor knowing our mind a certain not have “When do you think you will be able to start making ice?” To-night it’s practice for would-be hockey players, their joints and muscles did during the Cause of the fire is not smm’smait' l Kellett. Kirkton, Routly visited Mr. and occasion and and on Mrs be­ ing Mr, William Routly’s birthday. Miss Florence Bell R.N., and Miss Mildred Miller, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell. _ Mn and Mrs, visited on Sunday ley Heywood and Mr. John Ridley Sunday visitors .with Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Brock were.Mr. Wil­ liam- Brock and Mrs. John Brock, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brock, .of Winchelsea. We are sorry to Mrs. Wesley Heywood at time of writing and for a speedy recovery. ‘On Sunday, December 8th there will be a special service in Elim­ ville United Church at 7.30 in the evening. Rev. A- B- Irwin, of Exe­ ter, will be the guest speaker and "special music by the choir -assisted by the “ special aid of The um met at the home of Mr. Richard Johns, Exeter, with 33 present. The. subject for discussion was "Do Scientific Advances Reach the Farmers?” A good discussion took place followed . Iby some games. Lunch was served. The next meet­ ing is to'be held at 'Mir. Williams’, Exeter, “What of Kirkton, James Heywood with Mrs. Wes- and report that is quite ill we all hope Paul family, of Kirkton. A collection will be taken in the Elimville W.A. Elimville North Harm iF'or- and the broadcast topic About Chemurgy?” KIPPEN and Homecooking Sale is Bazaar A Success 4 The bazaar and homecooking sale sponsored by the" W.A. of the Watson’s Hall and evening The Home- Pond and sold out1 in and before p.m. every thing in the various booths was sold and many efijoyed the after- 'noon tea. ,$265.0’0 was cleared. Mrs. Stuart Beattie and Karon, of Wingham, spent a few days re­ cently with Mr. ’ '' " McBride. We are sorry Isaac Jarrott is United church in on Saturday afternoon was a . great success, cooking booth, Fish Touch and Take were the garly afternoon the doors closed at 9 and MrS. Robb to report Mrs. ____ ______ __ confined to her room through illrieSs. We wish her a speedy .recovery. Mr. James Forest, of Hillsgreen, visited recently with Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Cochrane. "We are sop’.y to report Mr. Jas. McClymont was taken to Seaforth Hospital by ambulance recently with a heart -attack. Mr. and Mrs. R. Finch Ruth Ann visited recently Mr. and Mrs. 0. Watson. Mr, Edward Gackstetter, spent Several Weeks with his ,— ther, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gack­ stetter, has returned to London Military Hospital. , Mr, and Mrs, Archie Parsons and family visited recently with Mr. ‘ and Mrs, Joe Ferguson, of ChiselhurSt. Master Wayne the Week-end with his aunt uncle, Mr, and Mrs, Elmore Bride, of the Goshen Line.. Mrs. W, Horney returned to home in Exeter after spending oral days pliew, Mi\ s tetter. Reception A reception rind dance will be held iri Hensall Town TTa.ll Tuesday, December and with who bro­ McBride spent and Me- het sev- ne-with ’her niece and and Mrs. Arnold (Slack* and Dnnco ou 11 th for Mr. add Mrs, Rofet. Madge (nde Agnes LOve)/" newly-weds. Toni Eitue arid his orchestra Will itirnisli the mus­ ic. Everyone welcome. ea'ch square foot or Since some strive to put be able to We are ‘MacLean’s’ that 'hot people play who has no way of that we had framed in a most suitable reply to question else he would so guilelessly inquired, those How creak first few practices. They are getting limbered up They can’t do otherwise with that slave­ driving instructor Working on them. One banker is doing excep­ tionally well and we are quite sure that any night now an aspir­ ing station agent will be able to sit on the floor With his hands be­ hind him arid hold his legs up for three minutes, From this group the .enquiry became a chorus, “When are. you going th make ice?” But now attention must be giv­ en to the gymnasium for there is the forerunner of the Badminton Club. Yes,- he Wants to know trio when we are going to make ice. It is amazirig to see hew tire­ lessly arid ruthlessly timid sten­ ographers, clerks arid teachers brit those defenceless birds arid can that be a sedate undertaker holler­ ing and jumping around! This is one grime We Would like to play for it seems that either strike nr niisri, you Coriiit. Eleven-thirty rind We turn our footsteps hoirie looking up at the Sky rind enquiring of the elements just how soon we may sail our tali, brawny lad back home to start making that ice, Interesting Table Talk A little table makes for a lot of convenience. See our beauti­ fully made occasional tables . . . or the .handsome odd tables that will fill up bare corners . . . a coffee table of just the right size and design. These are but a few of the many attract­ ive styles kid be one Hiding We aren’t trying to you and you won’t kidding anyone with of the many colourful hampers in stock. These articles make a very nice family gift for hiding the . household’s soiled clothes. Reflections HASSOCKS ♦ eSMOKERS useful attrac- carved of the models*' the very large choice on display. Bridge Lamps Table Lamps Desk Lamps Bed Lamps Pin-up Lamps and many others. For Any Home May we suggest such things as Sofa Pillows, tive Book Ends, smartly What-Nots and Knick-Knack Shelves for the wall. Your taste will he reflected through many years to come if you slip one of our genuine plate glass , mirrors under the tree of some fortunate friend this Christmas. We have many sizes and designs in a wide range of prices. CHESTERFIELD SUITES BEDROOM FURNITURE MATTRESSES and SPRINGS And , . . CEDAR CHESTS we have to offer. It Doesn*t Smell No, sir! Not these well-con­ structed metal garbage dis­ posal units. They are complete with de-odorizer and there’s no handling of messy pails either, You get a good supply of heavy paper bags with c each Unit. Brighten The Corner with. one from now Spic and Span • Give the wife a break and new Eureka Home Cleaning in two styles: the handsome all floor-level cleaning jobs . tank-type cleaner. Add to this a complete set of cleaning tools and you’re sure to make her happy this Christmas. her with a They come cleaner for surprise System. ■ Upright and a light portable Hopper-Hockey Furniture Store