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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-05-31, Page 9THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 31, 1951 post scriptsHome Freezer By MRS. R. D, JERMYN Saves You Money Empire Day Ceremonies B1 12 Cubic Feet for Your Fruits, Vegetables, & Meets! This modern, .scientifically-designed home freezer saves you money, lets you have fresh food at your finger-tips all year round. The Williams Home Freezer will give you easier, more gracious living for many years to come. Exeter District Co-Operative Phone 287-W Exeter ■ Ladies* Dresses ■F> Waffle Weave Sun and Afternoon Dresses. Priced .................................................... $9.00 to $11.50 Wonder Silk, Minor Silk .................................. $9.50 up Chambray., Spun, Cottons from ........ $2.15 to $9.00 Sheers with Slips .............................. $17.50 and $21.95 Cotton Sun Dresses ........................................... $4,15 up Ladies* Bio uses Cotton, Waffle Weave, Nylon Rayon Silk. Price to $3.98$2.00 Lad ies* Slacks Rayon Gabardine, ('heck, Rayon, Pick and .... ...................................................‘.....’....... $3.00 Pick. At to $9.00 Lad ies* Skirts Cotton, Gabardine, Rayon On May 23 Exeter Public Empire Day first assembly in the auditor of chairs, bier style on the floor as listened gramme, ci pal, w absence real. Rena Murray from 8, gave a reading on “The of Empire Day”. Mrs. Jamieson’s room had made banners depict­ ing several countries in the British Empire, and each child quoted a verse about the country he represented. Miss Scarlett’s room sang a number, “Our Country”. Pupils from Mrs. Por­ ter’s room recited verses em­ phasizing their pride in Canada and the Empire. John Brown from Mrs. Hughson’s class read I the poem “Freedom” by Tenny- ' son. Grade 6 and 7 pupils from Mr. Wilson’s room sang a chorus “Our - Sea”. with God Save The King and the children returned to their classrooms, aware,, that Empire Day meant more than ball games and horse racing. Home & School Activities The Home & School Club is sponsoring a sale of home-made candy next- Saturday afternoon and evening in the vacant lot •beside Anderson's store. The pro­ ceeds are to be given to individ­ ual students participating in the final public speaking contest of Grade 7 and 8. Children are asked to bring the candy before Friday noon in order to give the Home & School members time to sort and box the donations on Friday afternoon. The Club members are anxious to make graduating day for the 19 51 “Entrance Class” a memor- the pupils at the School celebrated by having of all the gi ium. Due to the children sat to the patriotic Mr. Wilson, as chairman, due of Mr. Blowes in their vades Jack cob- they pro- vice-prin- to the Mont- Grade Origin Canada From Sea To The programme closed able one, and the cooperation of all the parents in sending a donation of candy is necessary to ensure the success of their endeavours. Clothing Drive In the recent sponsored by the 350 pounds of shipped to the Unitarian Service Committee in Toronto. When you consider how few ounces a baby’s woollen bonnet or a frilly dress weighs, you will know that many hundred girls and boys will be grateful to Exeter children for sharing their boun­ ties with those less fortunate. Musical Concert We’re hoping that parents and friends of the Exeter school children have not forgotten the Musical Concert being held Fri­ day evening in Main St. Church at 8 p.m. Mr. Wein lias been having special practices this week and all that, is needed to make the night a success is to see Mother and Dad in the ience. John Godfreyson fro m Kindergarten is moving to Airport but we’re sorry to he is confined to the hospital in London at present. ■ Mr. Blowes returned to school this week after a visit to Mont­ real to attend the Lion’s Con­ vention. Mrs. Gertrude Hamilton supplied for him and Bob Scott passed this opinion on to Janice Hamilton. “After having your Mother teach us, it will just seem like exam time when ,Mr. Mrs. Hamil- didn’t know on them. I them pretty clothing drive Home & School clothing were Blowes .gets back.” ton commented, “I I was that thought I hard”—-all axiom, “A a rest!” and- the the say easy worked of which proves the change is as good as $3.00 Lad ies* Shorts Cotton, Gabardine, Ravon-Cordurov. ........................................’................ $3.25, $3.95, $4.25 And priced at Swiming Suits All 111/ latest styles Children's DRESSES, SUN SUITS, SHORTS, TEE SHIRTS JEAN SUITS Shortie Coats A few left going' at cost price. Priced at ............................................ Gabardine Coats Come in and see our gabardine long coats, a lovely dress coat that can be worn until real heavy coats are needed. Wind- and rain-repellant; covered but­ tons. The coat for the well-dressed woman. $25.50 to $29.50 HATTERS LADIES’- & CHILDREN’S WEAR /■ Caven W.M.S. The regular meeting of the Caven W.M.S. was held Thurs­ day evening at the home of Mrs. T. Pryde, with Mrs. E. Mitchell presiding. Mrs. J. Taylor .was in charge ] of the devotional exercises. Mrs. i L. Learn reviewed the Glad Tid- • ings. Mrs. Lang had the topic for the evening reading a > very in- {teresting story on India from the study book, stressing their great need for missionaries and j financial aid. I The. meeting closed by singing j a hymn and prayer by Mrs. Mit- ; chell. A dainty lunch was served I by Miss M. Brown and Mitchell. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Lea Smith of Thamesville spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Powe, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Davis and Allen of London and Mr. and Mrs. 'Norman Millert of Windsor "were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Johnston of Brandon, Manitoba spent several days last wek visiting with Mr. and Mrs. William Mar­ shall, Mr.♦ and Mrs. Jas. Grassick and Mr. and Mrs. F. Wildfong, of the community. 'blue coni' BUDGET PUN is UIE SAVtR fbr family budgets Grand Bend W.l. Discuss Horticulture “Horticulture” was the theme of the May meeting of the Grand Bend Women’s Institute held in the hall with Mrs. E. Gill, the president, in the chair. The roll call was answered by a flower exchange. Plans were made for delegates to attend the District annual to be held in Elimville, May 29, Ten dollars was voted to the cancer fund. The motto was tak­ en by Mrs. "Beautiful there any flowers of of God.” Mrs. C. the care and planting of roses, A sing song was enjoyed. On behalf of the branch, Mrs. Ed­ ward Gill presented Mrs. Alex Hamilton with a gift in appre­ ciation of her services as secre­ tary-treasurer for the past few years. A penny sale was conducted by group four while Mrs. Earl Fin­ nan and her committee prepared a dainty lunch. Emery Desjardins, Beyond Compare—is thing more fair than spring, masterpieces Chapman spoke on Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (North of Bell Telephone) Naturelle Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Open Wednesday Afternoon Dorothy G. Pfaff, Prop. PHONE 71 EXETER V’s Beauty Shoppe All Lines of Beauty Culture Machine, Machineless, Cold & Radio Waves Open Wednesday Afternoon Closed Saturday Afternoon for Half Holiday Tel. 112 - Cnr. Huron & Main ELAINE JOHNSTON, PROP. Health Supports MATERNITY GENERAL SUPPORT • PTOSIS POST OPERATION fisher-ma5e .nd her man will appreciate economical, practical, beautiful She Bride * an appliance, thoughtfulness Buy electrical vour ITS THE LEADER! Thg Royal Portable Deluxe Typewriter Our Miss H. Westcptt has been specially trained and instructed in this work • SACRO ILI/IAC • BRASSIERES Especially Made for Your Better Comfort A June Bride WILL LOVE Electrical Tomi inson’s Haird ressing «.E. Washer Electric Mixer I ELIMVILLE ; Mrs. Weston Horne is visiting . j a few days with Mr. and Mrs. I Wilbur King of Warwick village. Mr. James Kramer and friends from Kitchener visited with the formers school chum Murray Stephen on Sunday. Mr. Elgin Skinner and Mrs. Mins of Toronto visited over the | week-end with the former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Skin- I ner. Mr. Laurie Stephen of London spent the week-end at. his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murch, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques and family of Zion visited, on Sunday with Mr. Harry Murch of Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and family visited with friends in Arkona for the weekend. Misses Betty Ann Stephen and Marilyn Johns had their tonsils removed at Dr. Fletchers office last week and are recuperating at their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. Milan Nash of Montreal are visiting this week with the latters grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ford and Irwin of Stephen Township visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Skinner. ■ Mr. and Mrs. bridge and family visited on Sunday Mrs. Bruce Cooper. , Mrs. Delmar Skinner, Misses Anna Routly and Hazel Sparling attended Achievement Day in Seaforth on Saturday. ■Messrs Ewart and Mac Cornish of Clinton called on friends in the community on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johns, and Mrs. William Rogers of Marys motored to Kingston the holiday week-end to former’s daugher and Sigmn and Mrs. Howard family. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar and family visited on with Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Mar- gison of London. Mr. nd Mrs. Garry Plant and family spent a few days last week in funeral father. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parrish and family of London visited on Sun­ day with Mr. Harry Sparling. Miss Seeta Barnes of London spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. William Routly. The Young People’s Presby- terial presented their play, "Kid Brother” at Woodham on Thurs-. day evening with a large crowd attending. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pym were Mr. and Mrs. William Smith and family of Centralia, Mr. Mervin Pym and family of Thedford, Mr. and Mrs. William Morley Jr. of Wha­ len. Family Gathering Mr. and Mrs. R. Stephens of Chesley, Mr. and Mrs. John Heck­ man and Doreen of Dashwood, Mr. William Stephen, Harry and Douglas of Woodham, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Robinson and son Ste­ phen of Rannock attended a fam­ ily gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stophen on Sun­ day to celebrate the birthday of ■Mr, Charles Stephen and wedding anniversary of Mr, and Mrs, Heck­ man on the 24th of May. 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RUSSELL Phone 109 Exeter :’r B- ALL RESIDENTS OF EXETER And Surrounding District WHO HAVE RECEIVED NOTICE OF THE TIME AND DATE WHEN THEIR ELECTRICAL APPLI­ ANCES ARE SCHEDULED TO BE CHANGED OVER FOR OPERATION ON 60 CYCLES • A FEW DAYS AGO we sent you'a letter advising you of the exact day and time when Hydro’s representatives will be calling at your home or place of business to change over your 25-cycle electrical equipment for operation on 60 cycles. • PLEASE REMEMBER that they will be prepared to work ONLY ON THOSE ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT WHICH WERE REPORTED WHEN HYDRO’S REPRESENTATIVES TOOK INVENTORY, plus SUCH ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS YOU MAY HAVE REPORTED TO YOUR HYDRO AREA OFFICE ON THE SPECIAL BUSINESS REPLY CARD ALREADY SENT TO YOU FOR THAT PURPOSE. Changeover of all unreported items may have to wait until a later date, • PLEASE REMEMBER ALSO... if you are not at home when the technicians call your power service will have to be DISCONNECTED in order to safe­ guard your electrical equipment and your property, and you will have to contact Hydro Area Office F.S.D. before it can be turned on again! If this happens, the work of changing your electrical equipment over to 60 cycles may be delayed. S THIS IS WHY it is so important that you BE AT HOME ON THIS PAR­ TICULAR DAY . . . AND AT THIS PARTICULAR TIME. HYDRO AREA OFFICE CARDNO BROS. BLDG., BOX 369, SEAFORTH TELEPHONE 570 PHONE 299 COME IN OR PHONE TODAY EXETER, ONT. 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