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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1949-03-24, Page 12THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 24, 1949 Mr. and Mrs. Ted Goddard and family, of Ildertou, were week-end visitors with the lat­ ter’s father, 'Mr. Charles Mon­ teith and also her aunt Miss Ella Monteith, Miss Nellie Buckton and Miss Annie Mathews, of Toronto, spent a couple of days with Miss Agnes Cutting. Items of Social and Personal Interest in and Around Exeter The Times-Advocate is. always pleased to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 31w Announcements Birth, Death and Marriage Notices are inserted free,, of charge. Card of Thanks 50q. In Memoriam Notice 50c for single verse, 25c extra for each additional verse. En­gagements 50c.Leavitt’s THEATRE EUCHRE! & DANCE — Hensall Rebekah Lodge is holding a euchre and dance in the Town Hall, Hensall, Friday, April 1, Good prizes. Murdoch’s orchestra. M.' BIRTHS Previews its Coming Attractions J,F. CHOIR PRACTICE — Fri­ day March 25, at 8:00 p.m. the Junior Farmers will hold choir practice at the Exeter Public School. c THURS., FRI., SAT. SATURDAY MATINEE March 24, 25 and 26 COMEDY PLAY — A three-act comedy play, “Too Many Rela­ tives”, will be presented in the Town Hall, Hensall, on Thurs­ day and Friday, 'March 24 and 25. c ft‘Whispering « Special Western. Picture Colour by Technicolor © Alan Ladd ® Donald Crisp And An AU Star Cast VARIETY CONCERT — Watch for the Variety Concert, in Lea­ vitt’s Theatre, Wednesday, April 6, sponsored by the Junior far­ mers. Junior Farmers’ choir and orchestra, several short .plays, c MONDAY, TUESDAY March 28 and 29 TWO FEATURES DANCE Mooresville Hall ALLEN—At Mrs. Batten’s nurs­ ing home, QU Thursday March 17, to Mr, and Mrs, William Alien, Woodham, a son, Still­ born, BAYNHAM—Ill Clinton General Hospital, on Sunday. 20, 1949, to Mr. and Lawrence Raynham of sail, a daughter. GRAYER—T o Mr. and Doug Grayer, on March 14, a son, Robert (Bobbie) Douglas, a brother GREEN—At ing home, 21, 1949, Bertram Green of Grand Bend, a daughter. SIMMONS—‘Mr. and Mrs. Fred Simmons, Exeter, (nee Edna Arthur) are happy to an­ nounce the birth of their son, Frederick Arthur, S u n d a y, March 13, at .Victoria Hos­ pital. March Mrs. Hen- M r s. for .Susie. Mrs. Hunter’s nurs- on Monday, March to Mr. and Mrs. loaded Pistols’ ® Gene Autrey ‘Getting Gerties Garter’ - Feature Comedy - ® Dennis O’Keefe WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY March 30 and 31 TWO FEATURES ‘My Own True Love’ ® Melvin Douglas ® Phyllis Calvert ‘Dynamite’ ® William Gargan And An All Star Cast COMING I COMING! ‘When My Baby Smiles At Me’ ‘El Paso’ ‘Coimeticut Yankee’ •Northwest Mounted Police’ ffl 1 «i- /War. 25 Dancing 9:30-1:30 Music By THE SHAMROCKS Admission 50c Everybody Welcome! Cafeteria Lunch DEATHS HORNEY—At his late residence, 273 Ridout Street, London, on Saturday, March 19, 1949, Robert K, Horney, formerly of Exeter. 'Mrs. Myrtle Hunter, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, D. Brinuiell and grandson Larry. Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Smith and son Freddie spent the ,week-end with Mr, and Mrs. John Sims of Crediton, Mr. Ed. MacDougall and sister were in Clinton Sunday visiting with their brother-in-law, Will­ iam McEwen, of Stanley Town­ ship, who is ill in the Clinton Hospital suffering from a broken leg, the result of a kick from a?, horse, _ j Miss Lorraine Little, of Exe-2 ter North spent a week with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, M, Kestle of Stratford, The many friends of Rev. M. Hunt of Mitchell, will be pleased to learn that he, is recovering from his recent illness. Rev. Hunt was the Rector at the Trivitt Memorial Church in Exe­ ter. Miss Mary Van Camp of Ot­ tawa is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. Van Camp. Mrs. A. O. Elliot, who recently underwent an operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, has returned home. Mr, and Mrs, Del Charron, of WaUaceburg, called on friends in Exeter on Saturday. Mrs. William Gossman, of Dashwood) is ill .in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hopper, of town, and Mr, and Mrs, Win. McCool, of Wingham, spent the latter part of last week in Detroit. •Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer are in Toronto attending the Ontario Lumber Dealers’ Con­ vention at the .Royal York Hotel. Mr. $nd Mrs. William L. Butler, Wf London, and Mrs, Alice Gudmore are returning this week after spending a month in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. C. W, Down are spending a few days in Toronto visiting with their son John and also with Mr. Down's brother, Ed., who is ill in hospital. The editor of the Tlmes-Ad- yocate reports the first crocuses in .his garden on Monday, the first day of spring. Mr, Charles Godbolt, recently injured in accident London and fined to Victoria Hospital, re­ turned to his home, Sunday. Mrs. William M u r d o c h, of Hamilton, a former organist and choir leader of the James Street United .church, sans a very ac­ ceptable solo at the morning service on Sunday. who was an auto was con- The Regular Meeting Of The South Huron JUNIOR FARMERS will be held in the EXETER ARENA Wed., March 30 at 8:30 p.m/ Boys Please Bring Lunch ENGAGEMENTS ALDON Notice Re Change in Post Office Hours Commencing March 28, the wickets of Exeter Post Of­ fice will be open for busi­ ness the following hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Closed Wednesday after­ noon. Mails despatched and received as usual. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Batten of R.R. 1, .Woodham, Ontario, wish to announce the engage­ ment of their only daughter, Gladys Marguerite, to William Heni-y Armstrong, the only son of 'Mr. and Mrs. George Arm­ strong, Hensail, Ontario, wedding to take place in early part of April. . Mr. and Mrs. William J. ville announce the engagements of their daughters, Margaret Elaine to Edwin Kestle Walper, son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Walper of Woodstock; and Lil­ lian Marie to John W. Malcolm, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Malcolm, London, Eng. The marriages will take place in Colliei' Street United Church, Barrie, on Satur­ day, April 9, and in Devine Street United Church, Sarnia, on Wednesday, tively. THEATRE V CARDS The Huronia Male Choir Spring Concert Alice Sturgis, Directress Helen Kleinstiver, Accompanist and Bobby Gardner and David Bentley Of London. (Trumpeters) James Street United Church Friday, April 1 8:30 p.m* Admission: Adults SGc, Children under fourteen 35c >w Short Course Moneys Worth In April 5 and 6 From 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. At the home of Mrs. Jackson Woods Elimville The the 24* Mel- March 30. respec- c OF THANKS P. Bowey wishes to GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS It’s All Ladies of the Coniunity Are Welcome FRIDAY, SATURDAY March 25 - 26 ‘Blondie’s Big Moment’ • Penny Singleton • Athur Lake • Larry Sims • Anita Louise the Bumsteads Biff—Bam— Best Hit ‘I’M A MONKEY’S UNCLE’ A Three Stooges’ Comedy CARTOON And another thrilling chapter ‘SUPERMAN’ /■.............................................................. ............ .................... RADIO STATION CZULCZ^ "680 on Your Dial" 1 Invites You To Listen To . . . Mr. James thank the friends for the many kindnesses shown to him and for the cards, flowers and treats and to those who visited him while a patient in Victoria Hos­ pital. c Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephen wish to thank the many friends and neighbours who remembered Mrs. Stephen while a patient in Victoria Hospital, with the many lovely cards, letters, fruit and flowers and kind offers of help in any way, special thanks to the Elimville Adult Bible Class, W.M.S. and W.A., Women's In­ stitute and ^EJuchre Club. 24* The family of the late Thomas Hudson wish to express their sincere thanks to the friends and neighbours for the kindness and sympathy extended during their recent bereavement; also for the beautiful floral tributes, those who so kindly loaned cars and Rev. Ferguson and Dr. Goddard. * Nelson Towl wishes to thank his friends and neighbours who so kindly remembered him with flowers, ‘ cards and treats while a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospi­ tal and since returning home. * Mrs. Oscar Miller wishes to thank the friends who so kindly remembered her with cards, flowers, treats and visits while a patient in St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, London. c Mrs. A. 0. Elliot Wishes to thank all those who so kindly remembered her while In Joseph’s Hospital. IN MfiMORlAM of MONDAY, TUESDAY March 28 - 29 The Year’s Strangest, Most Absorbing Drama ‘Madonna of the Seven Motins’ Farm Market Report Daily at 12:45 p.m. Presented by Lakeview Farm and Hatchery (ON MONDAY - WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY) And by Cann's Mill Limited (ON TUESDAY - THURSDAY - SATURDAY) And A. 0. Elliot Sales & Service presents Thfc 9:00 a^m, News Each TUESDAY - THURSDAY - SATURDAY “THERE’S ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW” at CHLO 680 On Your Radio Dial J HERN—I n loving memory John Hern who passed away March 24, 1940. Fond . memories linger day Remembrance keeps him —Always remembered by wife and family. * NEIL—In loving memory of Mrs. James R. Neil who pass­ ed away March 31, 1943. You don’t know the sorrow to be left alone Till God sends a message into your home. It is hard when he calls for one or another. But hardest of all when Ee calls for your mother. —Ever remembered by her four sons. * ORTWEIN—In loving memory of my dear mother, Mrs. Jacob Ortwein, who passed away one year ago, March 25, 1948. As I loved her, so I miss her. In my memory she is near; Loved, remembered, longed for always, bringing many a silent tear. Dearest mother, how I miss you, Tears in silence often flow, since you left me, oh, how sadly, One long lonesome year ago. —Sadly missed by her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Fahrner. 24 c Where’s Grandma ? will be presented by the Elimville Community in the Saintsbury Parish Hall Mon., Mar. 28 at 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by the “Guild” ADMISSION Adults 40c, Children 25c 9 will be presented by the Kirkton Anglican Y.P.U. in Caven Presbyterian Church Fri., March 25 at'SYlS p.m. — Admission —— Adults ‘40c, Children 25c Calling All Dancers! OPERA HOUSE, EXETER Saturday, March 26 It’s new . . . it’s different ,t . . New Year’s Eve celebrating in March . . . hats, horns, balloons, etc.! Don’t miss this grand frolic. CLAYT STEEPER’S ORCHESTRA! .0 Paper Drive Saturday, March 26 Please! 1. 2. 3 4. TIE BUNDLES SECURELY. HAVE BUNDLES OUT IN PLAIN SIGHT. HAVE BUNDLES OUT EARLY. ’ — Drive starts at 9 a.m. Saturday — Put paper out Friday, if necessary. CALL 376, 347W OR 41W FOR HELP OR FOR INFORMATION. Any Country People Who Wish To Contribute May Leave Their Paper At The Scout Hall On Saturday, March 26 Paper Is Not Waste Until You Waste it 1st Exeter Boy Scout Troop ■V 216 HOURS OF MUSICAL MADNESS! • Phyllis Calvert • Stewart Granger • Patricia Roc Shackled to one man byShackled to one man by mar­ riage .. enslaved by another’s love. PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL . . . COMING SOON . . . ‘DUEL IN THE SUN’ At Regular Admission Prices 0 ,33 Enclose exchange; also self-addressed envelope for return of tickets. mil orders Stow ALL SEATS RESERVED ADMISSION $2.08 $167 $1.25 HOSPITAL TAX .42 .33 »25 TOTAL ............... $2.50 ^o?2.°0 ?1.50 BOX OFFICE OPENS FRI., APRIL 1st ill a THE SPIKE JONES SHOW SOLD OUT ENTIRELY LAST YEAR WITH HUNDREDS TURNED AWAYWARNING' THEREFORE WE URGE Y.OU TO MAIL YOUR TICKET ORDER EARLY — AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT every near. 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