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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-03-08, Page 2THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH I, 1951 THEATRE Previews its Coming Attractions Phone 421 and Mrs. Ed, Preszcator and Ronald, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred, Presz- cator. Miss Lorraine Preszeator and Miss Jean Beniamin, of London, visited at the former’s home over the week-end. Mrs. H. W. Doerr, of Mitchell, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Doerr and family over the week­ end. ■ *' FIUDAY & SATURDAY March 2 and 3 Dance Announcements Birth, Death and Marriage Notices aye inserted free of charge. Card of Thanks 50c. In Memoriam Notice 50c for Single verse. 25c extra for each additional verse. En­gagements 50c. BIRTHS DESORMEAUX — On February 26 at Hooper’s Nursing Home, to Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Desor- meaux; a daughter, weight 8 lbs. What Do YOU Think? ‘The Family Wash’ Three-Act Royalty Play from Brucefield ■■ Additional Coming Events On Page 7 ■ ‘Love Happy’Mooresville Hell ★ Marx Brothers ★ Ilona Massey ” Their newest and funniest! Friday, March 2 MONDAY & TUESDAY March 5 and 6 Music by RYTHM DUSTERS JONES—-Mr. and Mrs. Ernest H, Jones, (nee Dorothy F, Hurst) wish to announce the birth of a son, Randolph Douglas, a brother for Mari­ lyn and Warren, at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Tuesday, - - -- - doingFebruary 20, Both are well. ‘The West Point Story ★ Janies Cagney ★ Virginia Mayo It's Mr. Yankee-Doodle himself singing and dancing again. The New Warner Bros, Dandy! Everybody Welcome Semi Final W.O.A.A. Roy happy of a on Of Television ? Harold Bonthron, Bengali; just get fair reception although it's been good during the past few weeks. The programs are getting better. In the fall, they weren’t much good—too many western programs. Now we can get Paul Whiteman, >Guy Lom­ bardo and the better shows and some very good stories. Mrs. Florence Joynt, Hensail: I think it’s wonderful but we can’t get good reception all the time. There is a variety of pro­ grams and most of them are good. In the winter months, when we enjoy it most, it doesn’t work as well as in the warmer weather. It’s wonderful to think New our we can see performers in York and Detroit right in own home. We like Centralia United Church Mon., Mar. 12 8:30 P.M. Sponsored by Centralia Choir ADMISSION 500 & 250 Junior Farmers’ MEETING S.H.D.H.S. Auditorium WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY March 7 and 8 WINGHAM LIONS Fourth Annual SEED FAIR SPONSORED BY THE HURON CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION Clinton Collegiate Institute Fri. and Sat., Mar. 9 and 10 $500 in Prizes and Mrs. Gwennetli at Grace a ‘The Happy Years’ (Colour) ■fr Dean Stockwell ★ Darryl Hickman A story of wild and wonderful days . . . versus EXETER KIN Children 15^Admission 25^ Stephen Township Association Liberal Banquet Town Hall, Crediton Thursday, April 5 Tickets Available at F. W. Morlock’s Store, Crediton, until March 17 SPEAKER: MR. RALPH O. CAMPNEY Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of National Defence And Others ■ You Are Cordially Invited to Attend A Poultry Meeting Legion Hall Friday, March 2 AT 8:00 P.M. A very interesting film will be shown, covering all phases of the growing and managing of a POULTRY FLOCK in order to obtain maximum egg profits. A Representative from The RALSTON PURINA COMPANY will be on hand to show Hen Makes An Egg”“How The “The Cause Of Double Yolked Eggs, Blood Spots, Etc.” “The Importance Of Starting Your Chicks Early” “How To Completely Control Coccidiosis” “The Cause Of Fall Moults In Your Layers” “The Cost Of Raising Pullets, Broilers, Roasters And Capons” “What’s Today’s Profit Opportunities In Eggs And Poultry Meat?” This is a meeting of a Select Group of Local Poultry­ men, so we are particularly anxious that you, along with the ladies of the house, be our guests on this occasion. Sponsored By Cann’s Mill Ltd. The Free Tr*P to St. Louis Will Be Drawn at This Meeting Everyone should be oil hand to see this draw nidde. The contest will close on March the first and all tickets with purchase of Putina Feeds should be picked up by that time, Make Final Inquiries at Our Office m .. ....... KENNY—Mr. and Mrs. Kenny, of Crediton, are to announce the birth daughter, Patricia Ruth, February 26, at Mrs. Hunter's Nursing home. MORAWETZ—To Mr. B. Morawetz (nee Jones) of Toronto, Hospital, February 21, 1951, daughter, Susan Jane. TEMPLEMAN — At H o o p e r ’ s Nursing Home, February 24; to Mr, and Mrs. John T. Templeman, Staffa; a daugh­ ter; a sister for Bobby and Joanne. DEATHS PARSONS—In Victoria Hospital, on Thursday, Feb. 22, 1951, Mary Elizabeth Charley, wife of the late John Parsons, her eighty-first year. PARSONS—At the residence in of her son, Roy Parsons, No. 4 Highway south, Feb. 22, . beloved wife of the late Sam­ son Parsons, ill her eighty­ fifth year. on Thursday, 1951, Mary Treble, CARDS OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. Mary Parsons, widow of the late Mr. Sampson Parsons, wish to thank the many friends and neighbours for their messages of sympathy and acts of kindness; also for the beautiful floral tributes, during their recent 'be­ reavement. Special thanks to Rev. H. J. Snell, pastor, and to the Hopper-Hockey Funeral Home. lc Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haist of ■Crediton wish to thank the many kind friends and relatives who remembered them with gifts and cards on the occasion of theii’ golden wedding anniversary. lc Mr. Robert Taylor and family wish to thank the many friends and relatives for theii’ kind ex­ pressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement. 1* I wish to express my thanks for cards and letters received while in hospital, also visitors; special thanks to neighbours and friends who helped at home, lc —Mr. Gordon Pearson, Dashwood. Ont. IN MEMORIAM SCHROEDER—In loving memory of a dear grandfather, W. H. Schroeder, who passed away four years ago, February 28, 1947, We know that he is happy In our Saviour’s home above, Growing fairer as he lingers In the sunshine of his love. —Ever remembered by Luella, Robert Desjardine and family. a of Lieury Farm Forum Has Chicken Supper Lieury Farm Forum held chicken supper at the home Mr. and Mrs. Les Shaddock Mon­ day night, February 26. Twenty-eight members were present. After listening to the 'broad­ cast, the remainder of the eve­ ning was spent in playing cards. Hext meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson. COMING EVENTS FIELD CROP COMPETITION — The Exeter Agricultural Society will hold a field crop competi­ tion in Beaver Oats. Parties wishing to enter the competition should get in touch with Harry Strang, Albert Keys or Clark Fisher. 1:8c BAKING SALE & TEA — The Ladies’ Guild will hold a baking sale and tea in the Parish Hall on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, from 3-5:30 p.m. lc MTXED BRIDGE — Reserve Tuesday, March 13, for a mixed bridge, in aid of Hospital Fund, under auspices of the Ladles’ Bowling Club. (Please hand in all tallies and Marathon money by March L) RED CROSS Executive and Pack­ ing Day, Friday, March 9, in the Public Library Work Rooms, at 1:30 p.m, lc GARD PARTY — Eastern Star Card Party, Friday, March 9, in the Eastern Star Rooms, Exeter. lc Ray Frayne, Exeter: I mine all right. The programs are very good. We get sports, news, variety shows, musicals and wes­ tern etc. hut the reception isn’t dependable. You get it today hut not tomorrow. Alf Wuerth, Exeter: It’s very good entertainment although at times the reception is very hazy. If I had to do without either radio or television, I’d give up the television. You can get radio all the time hut you can’t on television. Seeks Co-operation For Dumping Ground Kirkton W.I. Citizenship was the theme for the February meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. Ray Francis. Mrs. Ross Francis read Scripture. Mrs. Stewart Shier gave the Motto, “Women's Fran­ chise was dearly bough t—d o we use it as we ought?" Mrs. Glen Allan favoured with a pia­ no solo, followed by a reading ,from Mrs. Nelson Watson. Mrs. Wesley Batten, convenor of the programme gave a fine address on Citizenship. Mrs. N. Watson, Mrs. A, Wise­ man and Mrs. C. Switzer briefly spoke on meeting the Blanshard Council regarding the disposal ground for rubbish. The council was willing to co-operate with the W.I. in securing a suitable place, and also suggested that the Usborne and Blanshard Townships go ’together. A play, I Wouldn’t Know", from Avonton is coming to the hall in March. A donation of ten dollars was given to the Kirk­ ton Library to purchase juvenile books. The March meeting is at the home • of Mrs. There aprons and, Mrs. Clayton Smith gave a demonstration on making wool rugs. Mr, and Mrs. Ray Francis spent Sunday with Mr. and Victor Snell, of London. Mrs. week Harry Mr. Bend, Mr. and Mrs. William Gilfillan. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Berry and Harold spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eric Humphreys. Mr. and Mrs. Mait. Hammond, Joyce and Shirley, of Fergus-, visited Routly Mrs. spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Miller McCurdy. Leaving Airport After spending five years at Centralia Airport, Sergeant A. E. Coates left on Friday for Tren­ ton. Al is a real baseball fan and will be missed by Kirkton friends, at the games this sum­ mer. Mrs. Coates accompanied him as far as Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. James Howe and Lloyd, of London, spent Sunday With Mr. and Miller McCurdy. Mrs. Muscroft and three child­ ren returned to her home at Hagerville on Sunday after Spending three weeks with mother, Mrs. Athill. Emerson Paton. was a nice display of Pridham with her Burgin, and Mrs. 1 spent the visited daughter, Mrs. last Mrs. Love, of Grand week-end with c.with Mr. and Mrs. ovei* the week-end. R. Frances, of Stratford, her to re- DASHWOOD Many people are confined their beds with the flu. Mrs. Martha Bakei’ has turned home after spending some time nursing in London. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman, and Mrs. Kenneth McCrae the had fall Mr. and Bonnie Heather spent week-end in Richmond Hill. Mr. David Tieman recently the misfortune to slip and on the ice cutting a gash in his head which required eight stitches. Mr. Russel Tieman is all smiles over the arrival of a son. Dr. "Wallace Crawford of Lon­ don, returned missionary from China, will address the Young Married Couples Group in the Evangelical Church on Monday evening, Miss Nancy Tieman was sue* cessful in passing her History examination in music at the Uni­ versity of Western Ontario with first class honours, - Mrs. S. P, Cufrie left Monday for Florida where she will be spending the next month. Miss Amelia Wlllert flew from London to Coluhibus, Ohio, on Sunday where she will Spend the week with her sister, Mrs. Dave Sutherland, and daughter, Mar­ garet Sharon. Wed., Mar. 7 Boys’ Meeting Speakers Art Cann, Al Morgan Also a Film Joint Meeting Speaker: Rev. Harold Snell Boys Bring Lunch All Young People Invited Special Educational Disjdays on Soil Conservation Special Programs on Friday Evening and Saturday Afternoon Auction Sale of 10-Bushel Lots Saturday Afternoon Seed Judging Competition Saturday Morning — Entries Close March 6 — Everybody Welcome Admission Free ChristMission brings Rev. Bert Turner Clinton High School VOICE AND INSTRUMENTAL TALENT Irish Evangelist from Detroit, Mich. and Guest DR. E. Co-operative Lenten Services Wednesday, March 7 to Palm Sun., Mar. 18 will he sponsored by the Evangelical United Brethren Churches of Crediton, Dashwood, Zurich Minister: S. FAUST of Kalamazoo, Micliigan — Services As Follows — ZURICH: MAR. 7 - 11 (A.M.) CREDITON; MAR. 11 (P.M.)-14 DASHWOOD: MAR. 15-18 Evening Services at 8:00 Sun. Morning Services at 10:00 ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND Presents For Your Pleasure The Following Attractions FRIDAY & SATURDAY March a anti 3 ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ It’s the fabulous and numeroifs Gilbreth family. - Technicolour - Betty Lynn Edgar Buchanan Barbara Bates Mildred Natwic ★★★★ TWO SHOWS — 7:30 & 9:30 MONDAY & TUESDAY March 5 and O ‘No Sad Songs For Me’ What has 'been taboo is now revealed in Columbia’s brave pic­ ture of the year! ★ Margaret Sullivan ★ Wendell Corey ★ Viveca Lindfors NEWSREEL & SHORTS ONE SHOW — 8:00 Z! s M Sat., Mar. 3 8:00 p.m. Rev. Mr. Turner will also be conducting a series of meetings in LUCKNOW TOWN HALL, MARCH 5-7, 12-16, inclusive. Hear him him every Watch tlie Saturdays, the first night and you will want to hear night. radio for further announcements regarding Sundays and in-between dates. DON’T MISS IT Student Council 'At Home' DANCE S.H.D.H.S. AUDITORIUM Friday, March 2 Johnny Brennan and His Orchestra Dress Optional Dancing 9:30-1:00 COUPLES ONLY $2.00 Saturday Nite Dances Exeter Legion Memorial Hall Admission 75c SPOT DANCES Dancing 9-12 B <■