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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1949-10-20, Page 7THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY' MORNING, OCTOBER 20, 1949 Page 7 Exeter Radio And Electric Stewart Warner Radios and General Appliances Sold and Serviced House and Farm Wiring DONALD JOLLY a mg • Old Floors Re-finislied. ® Asphalt and Rubber Tile © Linoleum Laid. Wallace Bowden WOODHAM Phone Kirkton 53rl0 WINCHELSEA The sympathy of the com munity is extended to the rela tives Dobbs. Clarke attend last. . Mr. Verla and Mrs. visited on the alleys. of the late Mr. Minor Mr. and Mrs. Newton motored to Glencairn to the funeral on Saturday and and Mrs. George Wheeler, David, of Base Line, Wheeler, of Quebec, Sunday with Mr. and The Hensall squad Mrs. Davis and Miss Vina Fisher of Exeter spent the week end with Misses Beatrice and Dora Delbridge. Bill i*e Gilfillan accompanied Messrs. Ronald Elford and Har vey Sparling to St. Marys on Sunday to attend a Young Peo ple's meeting at the United Church there. Mr. and Mrs, George Kellett spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Heard at Anderson and attended the anniversary services there. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Flet cher visited on Saturday with Mr. and .Mrs, Murray Gibson of Bryanston. Mr. and Mrs. Colin Gilfillan and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hor ton of the boundary. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Carter and Miss Irene Fortner of London, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Pym and family of Thedford were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Prance. W •w ... ... The ’49 Canada Savings Bond campaign is underway at Station Centralia, under the direction of S/L G. E. Grindlay. During the war and since, Centralia has al ways stood high in Its purchase of bonds. S/L Grindlay has or ganized a large sales staff and everyone on the station is being interviewed, so each will know the benefits of saving through buying Canada Bonds, .* * . «fc * The Officers’ Mess is __w its first Mess Dinner of the win ter season on Thursday, October 20. The guest speaker is Dr. Ed ward Hall, president of the Uni versity of Western Ontario, Lon don,* * * money Savings holding Speaking ol Investments Introducing Our New Exclusive Made-to-Measure s Department We Are Featuring For One Week Only FINE YARN DYES STRIPES SHARKSKINS GABARDINES tailored to your personal requirements We Offer as Principals An Unlimited Number of Shares of South Huron Hospital Fund (Preferred) Preferred Because - THE NEED IS RECOGNIZED THE CAUSE IS WORTHY TO YIELD 100%: In terms of service'to Your Community, TOTAL AMOUNT: Minimum $100,900.00 DENOMINATIONS: Subscriptions will be accepted For whatever amount you feel is your share of the worthy project* In tlie opinion of everyone, this can be considered an investment in the future of South Huron and as such, it is expected that the fund will shortly be oversub scribed. All subscriptions are an exemption from tax able income. Three-ycar payment plan may be ar- * ranged. Payments mittee or may be made direct to your District Com- sent to R. N. Creech, Exeter, Treasurer South Huron Hospital Association X ♦ To celebrate Hallowe’en, the Officers’ Mess is holding a “Hard Time”, Party on October Music is being provided by station orchestra. Prizes are ing awarded for the best tumes.* » • » On Thursday, Octobei’ 13, Vice Marshal R. E, McBurney, Air Officer Command, Air Mater ial Command, visited the station to discuss supply and mainten ance problems with Group Cap tain W. 'F. M. Newson and his staff. 28. the ■be- cos- Air ** the final ------ on Tuesday, October 11, the officers’ team defeated the N.C.O.s by a score of 16-15. The battle was hard fought with the officers pulling ahead only in In game *■ » station softball the last half of the* * $ Squadron Leader who was stationed for over two years cently appointed Chief Signals Officer of Air Transport Com mand, is moving his family to Ottawa on October 28, F/LJ. R. France, who has replaced S/L Bury as Signals Officer for R. & C.S. Flight,, will move into his house in Exeter. . * * * * Flying Control reports that . . Sgt. R. T, Timmins has come from Goose Bay, Labrador, to join their staff . . . Cpl, Joe Cal vert has returned from a special ist meteorological course in Trenton . . . LAC Johnny Rhude is leaving next month for his new post in Churchill , , is the last week of the course, examinations are held next Monday ... a died a sudden death when by a landing R.&C.S. Dakota last Thursday. The remains were re moved by those two technical experts, Sgt. Timmins and Jones,* * * * On Friday, October 14, Station Commander, Group tain W. F, -M. Newson, the tralia Air Cadet Liaison Officer, W/C A. R. Holmes, and F/L L. Hill visited No, 80 Royal Cana dian Air Cadet Squadron, Kit chener on Saturday 22, members of this cadet squadron will visit Centralia for a tour of the sta tion and a familiarlization flight in R.C.A.F. aircraft. ninth inning. George Bury at Centralia and was re . this A.C.A. being skunk struck AC2 the Cap- Cen- CENTRALIA Thank Offering Services will be held in the Centralia United Church on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Rev. How ard Johnson of Mitchell as the guest speaker. Special Music is being prepared by the choir, which will be assisted by Bernard Miller, of Toronto, guest soloist for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson and Mr. and Mrs, Herman Hodg son attended the Ontario insur ance Agents’ Association Con vention in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hodgins at tended the Dairymen's Banquet at the Knotty Pine Inn on Mon day evening. Mr. Truman Mills, of Sarnia, was a Friday visitor with his mother, Mrs, H. Mills. Mrs, E. Flynn has returned home from nursing Mrs. Barbara Gilbe.rt, of parkhill, who .passed away* on Saturday. Mrs. (Dr.) D. E. Hodgson, of Saskatoon, home of Hdagson, Mr. and moving to their London this week. Mr. and Mrs. Reg. 4s visiting at the Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Mrs, Robert new Field are home in Mongolia’s great desert is called the Gobi. ♦ ♦ : * * Bolivia and Paraguay are the only South American countries having no seacoast. •,>ii £ * “Gospel” means good news. Most musical terms are de rived from the Italian language. POP’S CREDITON The film “The ’Power of God”, shown in the Evangelical U.B. Church, Sunday evening, was both interesting and helpful. Many of our residents observ ed the brilliant display of North ern Lights on .Saturday night. Rev. Currie and Misses Doris Schwartz and Joyce Chambers attended the Conference of Young .Peoples Union of the United Church of Canada in St. Marys on Saturday. Mr. .and Mrs. W. L. Hodge and son spent a few days recent ly in Mr. been employed „ with Supertest here, ’ .... London, Visitors last and Mrs. Albert Clifford Munce, Mr. John Hard, Mrs. Bert Woods of St. Thomas. 'Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kerr left last week for Chatham, : Brunswick, where Mr. Kerr been stationed. Mr. and Mrs. C. Berg, of troit, spent the week-end at home of iMr. and Mrs. Fahrner. Mr. Fahrner, who had spent two Weeks in Detroit, re turned to Crediton with them. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Renney and son Morris, of Detroit, visit ed over the week-end at the home of 'Mrs. John Hirtzel. Congratulations to Mrs. P. Boulianne on of a daughter. Graduation Exercises In Crediton United Church An impressive Promotion ercise was held in the United Church School on Sunday morn ing. The .Beginner’s Class, under the efficient leadership of Miss Joyce Chambers, had outgrown theii’ quarters, and it became necessary to promote the older members. Before dividing, the class presented a worthy dona tion to Missions. They were es corted to the Promotion Gate by Jbyce and received , by Miss Eunice King, who will have charge of the class Mr. Horace Delbridge, a visitor present, gave an inspir ing talk and complimented Super intendant, Mr. James whinney, on the increased tendance which necessitated formation .of an extra class. W.A. and WAI.S. Meet The regular meeting of W.A. and W.M.S. of the .United Church was held id the Church School auditorium on Thursday of last week. Devotional exer* cises were in charge of Mi’s. S. King, assisted by Mrs. R. John ston, Mrs. H. (Mitchell and Mrs. J. Galloway. Prayers were offer ed by several ladies. Mrs. G. Hill presided for W.M.S. business, wheii several items were trans acted. Mrs. H. ‘.Currie gave an interesting report on the Cort.- vention held recently in Elim- ville. Vice-President, Mrs. Gerald ZWicker, presided for the W.A. moetiiig, and reports were given by the various coftiirtittees. Plans were completed for the Bazaar to bo held Ort. Saturday, Novem ber 5 at 3 p.m. Mrs, Nelson Lamport reported on donations received. Regret was expressed that the ’President, Mrs, E. Chambers, was hospitalized in London .and wishes expressed for her speedy recovery, the hieeting a social enjoyed. Hostesses for pOon were Mrs. G. Mrs. E. Mack. Chicago. Grant Roeszler, who has has been transferred to week with Mr. King were Mrs. Mrs. L. Abbot, of London, and New has De- the Herb. andMr. the arrival Held Ex- promoted. who was the Ma- at- the the STAFFA Percy Parsons has arrived home from a trip to the western provinces. Thelma Parker is recuperating at home following an appendec tomy in Seaforth Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Caughey and family have taken up residence in the village. Mrs. Arthur Treffrey, Flint, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Walter O’Brien. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Macdonald, Ross, Keith and Ruth visited with Tljomas Pierce, Brussels. Mrs. B. O. Macdonald and Ruth visited in Hamilton with relatives. Margaret Norris, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Norris. Gladys Miller, London, visited with Bella and Margaret Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kers- lake, Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ken ..Drake. Several from this district took in the International Plowing Match at Brantford. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pidgeon, Peter and Billy, Galt, were guests of Mrs. John Drake. W. S. Freddy Colquhoun, O.S.S., is home from Cornwallis, N.S. for thirty days leave. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Colquhoun, Mr. and Mrs. John McKibbon, Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Riley. Dalrymple Clan Holds Dance The Dalyrmple clan held an annual dance in Staffa Hall with a good attendance. Guests were present from Kippen, Brucefleld, Lakeside, London, Mitchell, Sea forth, Ailsa Craig, Hensall, Staf fa, and Cromarty. 0 Special features were stepdancing and Higfiland steps per formed by Dalton Balfour, Roy •McKellar, Mrs. R. Houghton. Bill Dalrymple, Seaforth, Eldon Allen and Georgina Vaseloff, London, and accordian numbers by John Dalrymple who came recently from Scotland. Music was sup plied by Howe and Harburn Norris orchestra. Hodgson and Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Godbolt attended the International Plow ing Match at Brantford , last week, 'Mrs. William Bowden returned to her home in Exeter on Friday after spending a couple of weeks at the home of Mr, and Mrs. E. Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Godbolt, Maxine and Lenore, attended the International Plowing Match and enjoyed a trip to Niagara Falls, last week. » “What happens when a nation devalues its currency?”, was the subject of an address given by Rev. G. C. Weir in* Centralia United Church on Sunday eve ning. Thirty-five members attend ed the service which was the first of a number of evening services to be held periodically during the coming months. $ Airmen’s Wives Club The monthly meeting of the Airmen’s Wives’ Club was held in the Station Library on Tues day, October 11. Plans were made for a baking sale to be held Saturday after noon, October 29. A Christmas party was also discussed. After the business was ed to, cards were played freshments were served group in charge. attend- and re* by the Taxi Service Phone: Crediton ISrll Exeter 337 / estinfthouse I All the thrilling, true-to-life tone of exclusive Westinghouse Polyphonic Reproduction is yours in this modern, fully auto matic Radio-Phonograph Combination ~ —J low price too! Has full, high fidelity tone FOR ECONOMICAL DRIVING Buy Austin Following time was the after- StevensoiL Laws oti and Mrs. W. Karl Marx was a German by birth, a dew by extraction, and a Protestant by faith. * ♦ » * I Mt. 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