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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1949-03-17, Page 8THE TIMES.ADVPCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 17,1949 Gleaned From Exeter District High School ROBERTSON’S 3 lbs-$1.00 9 lbs,-$2.45 Guaranteed No Filler Results considered, will find this powder equalled as a tonic all farm stock, Your Drugs at you un- for ROBERTSON’S Mrs, David Grey Mrs. David Grey, aged seventy­ seven years, died on Tuesday, March 8, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wellington Craw­ ford, Cromarty. She was a resi­ dent of Hibbert Township, sixty- one years and a member of the Bethel-Munro United Church. 'Surviving are six sons: John, St. Pauls; David, Toronto; Earl, Seaforth; James, George and William, at home; four daugh- Mrs. Crawford, 'Cromarty; W. G. Scrivens, London; Phylmer Watson, St. Pauls; William Brodhagen, Brus- and a brother, Petej« Lep- Phone 50 Exeter ters, Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. seis; pard, Listowel. The funeral was held Friday conducted by Rev. A. H, Day- nard, Staffa. Interment was in Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Without doubt the most ex­ citing game of the season, so i played iast Friday, It o u r own gym with and the Senior Boys Everybody was in the from the boys on both Sharpe: " You’re supposed to be a lawyer; do you know any­ thing about wills?” Duram: “I generally get paid for telling what I know.” Sharpe: ‘'Okay, here’s fifty cents—tell me all you know ’and give me the change.” Eloise: “I saw yon walking an elephant down the street. Hqw do yon manage to lead an animal like that?” Albert: "It’s pot so hard. You juste tie p rope on him, find out which way lie wants to go and hang on.” Eliniville Farm Forum The Elimville North Farm Forum met nt the home of Mr. und Mrs, Franklin Skinner*. Tlier topic ^£or th© evening was "Many Happy Returns,’’ dealing with problems experienced in filling cut Income Tax papers. The broadcast threw considerable light on this subject. Discussion groups were formed and the conclusions arrived at were; that, farmers should fin out Income Tax papers even if not seht in, they would he a means should they be They also thought sa factor This year students may again be exempted from writing final examinations, in order to .serve on farms, Those whose applicat­ ions will be considered must have high standing and be in regular attendance, They must also plan to work on a farm immediately, and throughout the summer. Their dismissal be as early as May 20. * * * * Friday and the At-Home coming all too quickly for pupils who must decorate look after refreshments. For rest of us^it is just a matter of not being able to wait. The eve­ ning promises to be a good deal of fun for all who will be com­ ing back, ana those of us who must work in the dance between basketball games and studying. Johnny Downs is to provide the music ning there. far. was was in Petrolia, playing, groove, : teams to us, who only watched and yelled our heads off. The cheer leaders did very much for our morale and helped to make it the great day it was for our high school. had 1 to be points for us All the way through it was a struggle game was really sure* Tuesday and girl’s hersberg on their home floor, while the return games will be played this Saturday night in the Exeter gym.* * $ * Velma Ferguson, who placed first at both speaking contests in Palmerston and Hanover will be competing again on Friday. This will be the competition and London. The score, a lead of to win, was final will * The Inkspot is to * * Thursday movies in * ♦ noon- Grade Crafts- W.O.S.S.A. be held in Seed Grain For Sale Reg. No. 1 Beaver Oats $1.40 Reg. No. 1 Alaska Oats $1.40 Reg. No. 1 Urban Oats $1.40 Commercial No. 1 Beaver, Ajax, Beacon, Cartier, Alaska, Seed Oats $1.20 No. 1 Clinton Seed Oats $1.50 O.A.C. 21, Montcalm and Galore Barley $1.75 We Are Contracting — for — Montcalm Barley If you are interested please contact us immediately. CANN’S MILL LTD. WHALEN Yow banker works will which fifteen 52-31. the be are the and the Of protection called on. T-^ — that depreciation was a factor that should be looked into more thoroughly by farmers, A. few rounds -of bingo were ’ ’ ' ' after which and only when over could we of ourselves, * * i night both the boys teams will play Am­ on their __ _____H .. be illust­ rated this year with pictures of the basketball teams, cadets and students successful in W.O.S.S.A. contests. Last Monday, about fifty Glee Club members as­ sembled to have their pictures taken. They were all wearing school sweaters, so they will look very fine.* * During the houi' we saw 9B. One showed Mexican men at work blowing beautiful glass ornaments. In the same short basket weaving and pot­ tery moulding were shown. The second picture was of a wood wind orchestra? and we heard each section on a solo part. for this delightful and we hope to see CENTRALIA , Mrs. N. Baker of Grand Bend, visited on Thursday of last week with Mrs. W. Bowden. •Mr. and Mrs. William Essery and family, of Usborne, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Roberts, of Kitchener, were 'Sunday guests with Mr. and 'Mrs. G. F. Penwarden. Miss 'Christine Brown spent the week-end with friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham visited over the week-end with Mr. E. Carruthers, in London. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Harris West visit­ ed on Sunday with friends in London. Mrs. C. O’Brien spent a couple of days with relatives in Detroit. The sympathy of many friends is extended to Mr. H. Buswell and family in their bereavement. There will be pictures in the school on Friday evening, March the i s 25, under the auspices of Library Board. Everyone welcome to attend. On Friday of this week a load will go to Toronto attend the Skating Carnival in Maple Leaf Gardens. The outing is sponsored by the members of the choir. We hope for gbod weather. Mrs. A. Harlton was in Lon­ don on Tuesday attending funeral of her sister-in-law, late Mrs. Hardy. bus t o the the ■* As a depositor or borrower, you value privacy in money matters. Your banker1 protects that privacy. Your banking * transactions are not open to the eyes and ears of your competitor, your neighbor, your community. In other words, the manager of your branch bank and his whole staff are working for you. Contrast this Canadian way with conditions in lands where freedom is denied—where every bank is a political tool, every banker a public official working for the Stale! State monopoly of banking, proposed by Socialists here, would open your banking transactions to political intrusion* SPONSORED BY YOUR BANK enjoyed by all, lunch was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Keith Weber, and it will be Re­ view night, This is the last regular meeting of the year. ELIMVILLE Mrs Alex Crago, of Kirkton, visited on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. William Routly. Mr. and Mrs. Russell King and Wayne,of Crediton, Mr* and Mrs, Horace Delbrldge, Bruce and Fred, of Winchelsea, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.’ Bruce Cooper. 'Mrs, Orville Bird visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O. Bird, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Routly and Mrs. Church, of Aylmer, visited on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. William Routly. •Mr. Charles Stephen spent Sunday with Mrs. Charles Step­ hen, a patient in the hospital. Quite a number attended the Middlesex Seed Fair in London, the past week. The Elimville Euchre Club was held last week at the town hall, with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell as hosts. Prizes for the eve­ ning went to Miss Verda Kellett for ladies’ high.,1 Mr. Franklin Skinner for gent’s high and Mrs. Orville Bird the consolation prize. This week Mr. Johnny Ridley will be host, with the party at the town hall. "Hey, Moe, your ' it a have they what have head?” Moe? "Don’t know, Joe. Tell me.” Joe: "A hair cut!” when you have tonsils removed, they call tonsillectomy; when you your appendix removed, call it an appendectomy— d.o they call it when you •a growth removed from Et. com- Clark Bank HENSALL The sympathy* of this munity is extended to Mr. Kennedy of the staff of the of Montreal whose mother passed away in Toronto General Hospi­ tal on Saturday. Mrs. P e t e i* L. McNaughton spent the week-end in Toronto attending the wedding of her sister, Miss Joyce >Scruton. Mrs. Lome McNaughton visit­ ed last week with her daughters, Miss Margaret McNaughton and Mrs. Jack Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett and Connie visited recently with Mrs. Corbett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Morenz, Grand Bend. A very enjoyable eveping was spent at the home of Mrs. Wes­ ley Jones on Thursday when a number of relatives and friends were entertained in honour of Miss Marion .gangster, whose marriage took place on Satur­ day. A mock wedding Was a humorous feature of the” eve­ ning, after which the tbride was presented with many beautiful gifts in a handsomely decorated basket. Refreshments were served at the close. Vickers-Scutor The marriage of Miss Marion Joyce Scruton, youngest daugh­ ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Al­ fred Scruton, Hensall, and Mr. Gordon Vickers, son of Mr. W. E. Vickers, and the late Mrs. Vickbrs of Toronto, took place in Toronto on Saturday. Mrs. Peter L. McNaughton, Hensall, attended the bride,while the groom was supported by his brother. The Evening Auxiliary of the Hensall United Church was held on Monday evening at the home of Miss Mary Goodwim Mrs. J, Corbett presided. Mrs. D. Kyle read the scripture lessoh, Luke, Chapter 10. Mrs. H. Faber pre­ sented a very appropriate devo­ tional based oh the text "Jesus Went About Doing Good”. Roll call was answered by .naming books of the New Testament. A touching missionary item was given by Mrs, C. Passmore, "The Healing Ministry”. A collection of tea totvels for the bazaar was then received. An offering of wash cloths unci such items will be asked for at the next meeting. Chapter 2 of the study book was Interestingly discussed •by Mrs. Lome Chapman. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. E. Shaddick. A dainty lunch was served by Miss Mary Goodwin, Mrs. Goodwin and the social committee In charge. There waA a splendid at­ tendance. It was also decided to send a bale of used clothing to headquarters for distribution in a needy area. 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