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ELIMVILLE
The Elimville Mission Band;
neld their regular monthly meet
ing on Saturday, January 29, at!
the home off Miss Grace Routlyj
with Miss Mary Skinner in |
charge of the programme. There ! were 14 members 'present, |
The bible reading was given
by Miss Grace Routly. Readings
were given by Miss Grace Johns
and Miss Donna Gilfillan. 2<Iiss higntin Grace Routly was presented with Loins'
A cup and saucer for attending r T]ie'
the most meetings in 1950. A recitation was given by Bobby Jgj1
Woods. Mrs. Franklin Skinner
read the Mission Band story.
Games were played afterwards.
Presentation
A good crowd attended
reception for Mr. and Mrs.
Johns in Exeter on Tuesday ning, Mr. Cliff Jaques read the5 51’
address and Mr. Emerson Pen-|
hale and Mr. Howard Pym pre
sented them with a floor lamp
and an envelope of money. Bill
made a fitting reply thanking
everyone. “For They Are Jolly
Good Fellows” was then sung.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell, Mr.
and Mrs. Ross Skinner and Larry
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. William Smith of Centralia
airport.
The Elimville Institute
holding a euehre party
township hall January 3i
sored by the Zion ladies,
will be served at the close.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murch.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and
Floyd visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques of
Zion.
The new skating rink building
has been set up in front of the S
rink ready for use.
Euchre Club
The Elimville Euehre Club
was held Thursday evening in
the Township Hall with Mr. and
Mrs. John Ridley as hosts.
Twelve tables were in progress.
The winners for the evening
were Mrs Grant Ford for ladies’
high, Mr. Laverne Skinner for
gent’s high, and Mr. Philip
the consolation. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Stephen will be hosts
next week on Thursday evening
at the hall.
Seventen members of the Elim
ville North Farm Forum met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Johns on Monday evening.
The topic of discussion was
“What can Marketing Boards
Accomplish?” It was thought that
there should be marketing
schemes for poultry, eggs and
turnips which would stabilize the
prices. Producers marketing
schemes resemble trade unions
in that they speak for the farmer
in reaching agreements and esta
blishing prices on farm products.
Next Monday evening the forum
will meet at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Johns for Review
Night.
Maroons Lose
Debut In H.S.
Gymtorium
In their league debut in
S.H.D.H.S. gymtorium, a slow-
j starting Maroon team lost to a
. "J. ■' ig St. Marys squad by 4
the
Bill
eve-
athe J
I
; The first half was nothing to: |write home about so’ll I’ll only!
'give you the half-time score-—I
i St4 Marys 25, Maroons 17.• j The second half was hard
i.. fought all the way, building up
ho a thrilling
(Maroons coming
5 quite catching up.I! score was St. Marys
finish with the
close but never
The final
55, Maroons
will he
in the
, spon-
Luneh
Sgariglia was the big gun for
St. Marys with 14 points.
For the Maroons Glen Schroe
der had the distinction of
his 17 points in the
his wee brother Uel
? alright too with 12.
i In a melee under the home
| basket the ball was accidently
kipped in by a Maroon
'that’s where the extra
J come from.
• Lineups
i MAROONS—J. Reiher
' Cann
17
[R.
;G. Farrow.
get-
last
did
guard,
points
10, G.
9, G. Sinker. G. Schroeder
K. Moir 3, Uel Schroeder 12,
Timms, G. Rether, G. Dobbs,
BLUE DEVILS—Hendr a 8,
Sgariglia 14, Wilsob 4, McGre
gor, Hare 10, Ferriss 2. Fletcher
6,
9,
Robinson, Bragg, McLaughlin
Extra Points 2.
Referee—D. Deckey.
ZION
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Cash Paid for
Dead Animals
Hogs and Small Calves
Removed Free
IMMEDIATE SERVICE
H. Butler & Sons
Lucan, Ontario
Phone 1SO-J, 130-W Collect
Also Buyers or Scrap Iron,
Bags, Horsehair, Batteries
Hern
j and family visited on Thursday
| evening with Mr. and Mrs. Clif-
jford Salmon, of Dashwood, they
’ celebrated the birthday of their ' mother, Mrs. M. Martine also of
1 Dashwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Jud Dykeman
and family visited with relatives
in Galt on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern and
Larry and Gordon visited on
Sunday with Mrs. Hern’s par-
I ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nixon,
| of Glendale.
Mrs. Melville I few days last
; daughter, Mrs.
j Metropolitain.J Mrs. Herman
< Saturday with
|John Johns
j Sugden.
I Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kers-
] lake and family of near Exeter, i visited on Sunday evening at the
| home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hern,
and Mr. "William Stephens, of
Bryon visited on Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Westcott and
j family of near Exeter.
Mr. Ward Hern was in Toron-
| to recently attending the meet-
, ing of the Ontario Crop Improve
ment Association.
Mr, and Mrs. Cann, of Wood
ham, visited on Sunday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hern.
j Mr. Norman Brock W’as taken
[to St. Joseph’s Hospital, London,
on Saturday for an operation. He
’is getting along as well as can
[be expected.
Hern visited a
week with her
Malcom Spence,
Kyle visited on
Mr. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Gordon
I Hunter: “Are you ever shot
jat, by mistake, for a deer?”
I Guide (impressively): “I dun-
ino. They never lived to tell me
) what they shot at me for.”
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EDGEWOOD
Mr. Don Middleton entertained
the Edgewood Junior Farmers
on Thursday evening at his
home.
Some of the ones attending
the Jack Rabbit drive put on
Wednesday afternoon by Glen
Munroe, of Granton, were Mr.
Ray Moore and Leslie, Mr. Hen
ry Biebu, of Clandeboye, and
Trevar Foster of the Base line.
Spring is around the corner,
Mr. Roy Mqore reported a Robin
in his garden Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kabat and
Ruddie visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Zuball.
Mr. Don Middleton attended
the club meeting in Ilderton on
Monday night.
Mr, and Mrs. Roy Moore spent
Tuesday evening in St. Marys
with Mr. and Mrs. J
and Darlene.
Mr. Clare
Trucking to
nesday
Mr.
Dunlop
■B
Creditor! W.l *
Mr. Gerald Zwicker attended a
convention of the American Seed-
Trade Association in Chicago
last week.
Mrs. M. Faist has returned
after spending three weeks in
St. Thomas with Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Faist.
Mrs.
several
turned
Faist.
Mrs.the week-end with relatives in
London,
Mr. Fraser Brown
chased a dry goods
Lambeth.
Mr. John Gaiser is
proved after being confined to
his room last week with an
tack of arthritis.
Mr. Wellington Haist has
turned from ' “
following an operation.
Mr. Charles Mattice has spent,
the past two weeks in Westmin
ster Hospital for treatment
observation.
The annual meeting
Library Association will
in the Council Chambers
day
8:15
suing
films
Thanked For Gifts
The first meeting of the new
year of the Crediton Women’s
Institute was held in the Council
Chambers with an attendance of
StK First vice-president, Mrs. R.
presided. Roll call was janswered by naming a “House
hold Task 1 Dislike”,
Good Cheer convener, Mrs. A. | Wein, r ep o r t e d on Christmas
Scheer sent out. to needy families.
5Several letters of appreciation
|were read. Plans were discussed
lauvl^r raising funds and donations v 3 received. Gifts were presented to
_..... i v .... ' . who are soon to
Playing with only four men, the j came up with a good triple of j <’9nimunityy—Mrs.
Not Quitescame close in only gss (2011 for the winners, while|”u“ey au“ itr!S’ L Morgan.
» Mrs. Lloyd Lamport presided I for the program, when a very
•fine address on “Agriculture and tCanadian Industries” was given
grtfby Mrs. Sidney Smith. Mrs. Har-
'• Ivey Pfaff favoured the meeting
kwith a vocal and a piano solo.
cTf her ' Humorous readings were given
| by Mrs, Lloyd Gaiser, “Too Much
T .. .. of Everything” and “New Fan-In the other games the Wee |gled BatlirOom”. Elaborate re-:Hopes trounced the Musketeers Lresliments Avere served by com-
.3-1. P. Robinson banged out almjttee charge, comprising
* Mrs. Lloyd Lamport, Mrs. Lloyd
Gaiser, Mrs. Royal Gaiser, Mrs,
Thomas Yearley and Mrs. Roland
Motz.
Posted To Yukon
Fit. Sgt. J. W. Morgan, who
is with the R.C.A.F., Centralia,
has received posting to White
Horse. Ft. Sgt. and Mrs. Morgan
and family have resided in
Crediton for a number of years
and during their stay here have
made many friends, who regret
their departure. They will leave
for the Yukon within the next
few weeks, and will visit with
Mrs. Morgan’s mother in Winni
peg en route. . ......................
of their many
company them.
Good wishes
Sgt.
who
their
fax.
Reeve Alonzo McCann and
Deputy-Reeve Roy Swartz attend
ed County Council in Goderich
last week.
Men’s Leauge J Women’s League
Wed., Jan, 17 Wed., Jam 17
The power packed Schmoos On Wed. night overran a badly understaffed Not I Daisies blasted the Hot Dogs 4-d 5
Quite team last Wednesday night.; on alleys 1 and 2, Olive Sssery |
Playing with only four men, the kame up with a good triple of
: sc. marysr— ------ „l^rs. while Rldley
Bill Bendall one Same. Rene Francois topped "best of the Dogs was Marg Ryck-|
,the winners’ scores, spilling 704-man’s 525 (2151.
Dnninn did some .,^ay Boudreau led the? On alleys 3 and 4, the MerryBrvanston on Wed-i^Ot ‘^Ultes Wlth 620 ?Maids and Happy Gals played to
} t The Butchers and Applejacks'a 2-all tie. Hazel Beaver tosst
nuva;I)Iayed t0 a ^-all deadlock ont456 (173) for the Merry Maids,■n11 ialleys 3 and 4. Harold Wolfetwhile for the Happy Gals Doti
Delmar '\es|aian ‘had a good triple of 689 (252) lHall came up with one
to be the best of the ButchersJgood scores of 625 (249).
while Wes Watson’s 603 (233) was tops for the Applejacks. |
The Tradesmen managed to‘u^ x
take 3 points from the Dukes inlfine cross of 633 (2SS) for the
while tor the Mus-
Earl____ _ and _____ _____MH
made a trip to Crediton on Wed-|
nesday with a truck load of Tim
othy seed,
Mr. Joe Zuball is btjsy draw
ing turnips to Lucan for Mr. E.
Scott.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Westman,
of London, spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Allen West
man.
Mr. and Mrs. Haysel Perrins
and Mr. and Mrs. Harold West
man attended the Federation
meeting in Cold Stream on
Thursday night.
Mr. Harold Westman and El
don and Laura spent Saturday
in London, Laura staying the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Jimmie Zilisky.
Mr. Victor Westman and Har-
Westman and Earl Middle-
attended the funeral
of Mr. C. Gillifoy on
the final encounter of the eve- vTee Hopes, while for the Mus-
Taylor banged out !keteers Velma Harvey was best -------------- while!with 495 (1S1)<
with i
1622 (241) for the winners, while;
’Paul Balkwill was
624 (233) for the
rest of the Dukes’
certainly not up to
Mon., Jan. 23
On Mon. night,
better
Dukes. The
scores
scratch!
were
Annie Haist, who spent
weeks in Detroit, has re-
to the home of Mrs. M.
Edward Chambers spent
has pur
store in.
much Im-
st
re
London Hospital,
and
of
be
on
2,
for
evening, February
o’clock. Directors
year will be appointed
will be shown.
the
held
Fri-
at
en-
and.
on
old
ton
can
day.
Miss Betty Lou Garrett visited
on Thursday evening with
and Mrs. Earl Middleton
Don.
Mr. George Rathburn of
vere is on the sick list.
Mr. Ken Garrett has installed
a furance in his new house
week.
Junior Institute
Edgewood juniors held
tenth meeting of Edgwood
ior institute on the
“working with wool”, was held at
the home of Mrs. Delmar Hart
wick concession i "West Missouri
township.
Final plans were made for
achievmdnt day to be held at
Medway high school when Edge
wood juniors will compete again
st eight groups of junior insti
tutes. The juniors must make a
wool skirt and complete a re
cord
Mrs. Harwick is the leader of
the project and Mrs. Wesly Hud
son is ‘
Revere
Mrs.
to the
The president, Mrs. <S. Crawford,
conducted worship assisted by
Mrs. Hayzel Perrins, Mrs. Ren
Hardie, Mrs. W. Hamilton, Mrs.
W. Gregory, and Mrs. M. Hardie.
Mrs. Harold Hardie reviewed a
chapter of the Study Book.
Mrs. Oscar Metters held the
Prospect Hill Townline Circle of
the W.MS. The secretary re
ported $170. raised in 1950. Mrs.
L. Pike read the scripture. Mrs.
Austin Hoffs conducted the in
stallation of officers. A reading
was given by Mrs. Wainer Hud
son, refreshments were served
by the hostess, assisted by Mrs.
Austin Hoffs and Mrs. Ray Fer
ris.
Farm Forum
Revere Farm Forum met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Bain with a good atten
dance. Topic for discussion was
“Marketing Quality Products”.
Food dealers say that consumers
buy high quality produce in pre
ference to low quality. What
should be done about low quali
ty produce. (
All Farmers try to produce
better quality and should receive
a better price, and for the lower
quality try and improve. How
important are the middleman’s
to the producer? We
without them but we
profits were more than
producers profits were.
in Lu-
Thurs-
Mr.
and
Re-
this
the
j un
project,
book for demonstration.
the assistant.
W.M.S.
Ken Hardie was hostess
Revere W.M.S. meeting.
services
can’t do
felt their
what the
How can the price spread be
tween producers and consumers
be reduced? By stabilization of
prices.
The next meeting to be
at the home of Mr. and
Charles Upshall. Mrs. Roy Fer-
convener.
Hostess.
held
Mrs.
rig was appointed
Lunch was served by
Prepare Scrap Books
On Friday night a
friends and neighbours gathered
at the new home of Mr, and Mrs.
Orville Macke and Marlene and
a contest was conducted by Mrs.
Charles Gowan and Mrs. Oscar
Metters. A scrap book of pictures
and history of Mrs. Macke from
her childhood days was present
ed and on the side of sheets
were pictures representing the
neighbours and friends Who had
■contributed. This was given by
Mrs. Floyd Dyke. Mrs. C. Bow
man read an address and Robert
and Ray Gregory presented them
with an occasional chair and
Mrs. Hayseel Perrins presented a
beautiful wall mirror, Little
Shertel Dann and Mary Ruth
Dykes came in with a pin up
lamp for little Marlene.
Orville thanked everyone for
the Kindness and gifts, t"For
They are Jolly Good Fellows,”
was sung and a dainty lunch was
served.
number of
! _ . Reg , Taylor
again led his team to a win, this
time 4-0 over the Short Circuits.
He banged out a neat 692 (284)
to easily lead the pack. Murray
Brintnell was best of a badly
trounced Short Circuit team with
510 (181).
In another match, the Dukes
and Spare Parts tangled in what
proved to be a very close
Although beaten 3-1, the
lost the total by only
Johnny Schroeder spilled
67S (265) to pace the
Parts, while for the Dukes Ray
Higgins came out on top with
560 (221).
The Mighty Mice and Strikes
came out of their .games with 2
points each. Bob McLean had a
terrific night as he rolled 728
(2S6) for the, rodents, while for
the Strikes Bob Ellerington was
best with 581 (224).
Another saw-off came when
the Whizz Bangs played the
Applejacks. Bud Preszcator came
out of a slump to pace the Whizz
Bangs with 621 (268). Top score
of the Apple jacks was 551 (220)
by Norm Walper.
The Big Six can
that Donnie Case is
this week-end. They
to pick up a replacement whose
scores will be counted! (Some
suggest someone from the Wo
men’s League). The whole sad
story is ’
soundly
4-0 on
Shapton
588 (228) while top trundler for
the Big Six was again Ken Hoc
key with 69 3 (249). As the losers
only had five men, “i
Donnie’s
ed!!
match.
Dukes
1 pin.
a neat
Spare
be thankful
going south
may be able
that the Rural Rollers
trounced Frayne’s men
Tues, night. Wilfred
led the winners with
scores had to
our boy”
be count-
G P
STANDING
Keglers .................45 49
Schmoos ................45 44
Strikes ....................48 43
Spare Parts ..........48 41
Dukes ....................48 36
Tradesmen ............48 34
Pinpoppers ..........45 33
Big Six .................48 31
Rural Rollers .......48 30
Butchers ................29
Spares ...................45 29
Chuckers ...............45 28
Not Quites ...........28
Whizz Bangs ........48 26
Applejacks ............48 25
Short Circuits .....48 21
Mighty Mice .........48 18
Eagles ...................45 15
Centralia Library
Has 1,230 Circulation
The Centralia Public Library
Association met in the Library
room on Tuesday evening for
the annual meeting.
The Librarian’s report showed
a membership of 35 adults and
16 juniors with a circulation of
1,230.
The treasurer reported the
year’s receipts and expenditures
with a balance of $63.74 on
hand.
A gift of 4 chairs and a heat
ing stove from Mr. Truman Mills
was appreciated by the board.
The film board plan to main
tain a bank of films at the Lib
rary which will be available to
all organizations for spot book
ing the last week of each month.
Mrs. K. Greb, Miss Agnes An
derson and Mr. George "Hicks
were appointed to the board to
fill vacancies.
Miss Fern Braithwaite, of
Alvinston was a week-end guest
with Donna Bowden.
Customer; “Have you a book
entitled, ’Man, the Master’?”
Saleslady: “You’ll find that
in the fiction department.”
♦
He; “Am
mouse?”
She: “You
you scare me.
* *
I a
must if
*
man or a
be a moiise,
*
Teacher:
eggs here
how many
er?”
Jimmy:
can do it!”
★
I lay five
eggs there,
* *
"Now if
and three
will I have altogeth-
”1 don’t think you
i Thurs., Jan. 18
The Housewives took another
beating last Thurs'., this time at
the hands of the Frisky Sisters.
The score was 3-1. Lil Hunter-
Duvar had a good triple of 633
(290) to easily lead the winners,
while for the Hpusewives Alma
Preszcator had 528 (1S6).
The Alley Cats proved
much for the Yarn Spinners
trounced Elsie Jory’s team
Jean Martin topped the winners
with 583 (227) while Lois Brint
nell banged out 572 (194) for
the Yarn Spinners.
The Skunks were too much of
a match for the Lucky Strikes
and won an easy 3-1 decision.
Doreen Prance spilled 597 (211)
for the striped kitten, while
the losers M. MacDonald
507 (222).* * * *
The high averages
Women’s League are:
Christie, 186; Dot Hall,
Olive Essery, 175; Marion
son, 173; Velma Harvey,
Lil “ “
Customer: “Could I try
that suit in the window?”
Clerk; “We’d much rather
you use the dressing room.”
■
For Sale
173;
Hunter-Duvar, 169.$ # #
too
and
4-0.
for
had
the
The best wishes
friends will ac-
are expressed to
Thomas Ridley,
are leaving this week for
new appointment in Hali-
and Mrs.
★
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★
★
Litter Carrier Pipes
Truck Wheels for
Manure Spreaders
Railroad Irons
Angle Irons in All Sizes
WE BUY SCRAP IRON
Also Buy
Feather Ticks of All Kinds
Bring the Scrap
Into Our Yard
of
Bernice
180;
Jack-
172;
-S.
•-
Exeter Salvage Co.
STATION ST. PHONE 423
Domestic and Industrial
■«.
STANDINGS
Happy Gals ..........
G
48
P
43
Lazy Daisies ........48 36
Lucky Strikes ......48 36
Alley Cats ............48 34
Frisky Sisters ......48 34
Hot Dogs .............48 34
Skunks ..................48 34
Merry Maids ........48 30
Wee Hopes ...........48 30
Yarn Spinners .....48 28
Musketeers ............48 22
Housewives ...........48 21
Wiring of all Kinds
Motors — Poultry Time Clocks
Thermostats — Furnace Controls ‘
Waterheaters
Fixtures, etc.
GARFIELD THOMSON
PHONE 323-M EXETER
Clearance Shoe Sale
Continues Until February 10
Prices of Shoes and Rubber Footwear for Spring Will Be Higher. We Are I
Clearing All Broken Lines at Drastic Reductions NOW. J
For Men
Rubber Boots
Reg. $5.25 ....Sale $4.49
Shearling lined Overboots
Reg. $14.95 ..................... Sale $11.50
Buckled Overshoes
All Reduced
Dress Oxfords
To $12.95 ......
To $10.00 ......
Sale $8.50
Sale $6.50
For Ladies
• Black Velvet Overshoes
Reg. to $6.95 .................
• High Grade Pumps
Reg. to $12.50 ..............
• Walking Oxfords
Reg. $5.95 .......................
• Smart Dress Pumps
Reg. to $6.95 ...................
• Leather Flight Boots
Reg. $10.75 ................
For Children
Sale $5.00
Sale $8.95
Sale $4.20
Sale $5.00
Sale $7j98
PHONE 376 EXETER
Slippers
Reg. $2.50
• Wool Lined Overboots
Reduced ....... $1.00 per pairSale .98
FAM/LY FOOTWEAR & WALLPAPER