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TRIV1TT MEMORIAL
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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO THURSDAY MORNING, JOEY & 1951 F«s.g<? 7
UNION SERVICES
James St. United Church
Rev. H. J. Snell, Pastor
Lawrence Wein, A.W.C.M.,
Musical Director
10a.m. —Sunday School,
11 a.m. <—. Joint Services
Main Street Church.
Subject;
Jesus.” •
Duet by
Donald,
A warm
to everyone.
Through July and August there
will be no evening services.
with
(2) /The Mind of
Jean and Grajit Mc-
welcome is extended
CALVARY CHURCH
Evangelical United Brethren
Dashwood
Rev. J. Henry Getz, Minister
Mrs. Ken McCrae, Organist
Children’s Day
a.m.—Worship Service,
a.m.—Church School.
July 11, 2:30 p.m.—Joint
10:00
11:15
Wed.,
W.S.W.S, gathering with Cre
diton and Zurich societies at
Dashwood,
ST. JOHN-BY-THE-LAKE
- Anglican - Episcopal -
Grand Bend, Ontario
Rev. J. E. G. Houghton, Rector
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School,
11 a.m. — Morning Prayer
Holy Communion first Sunday
of each month.
A hearty welcome is extended
to all.
ZION
Evangelical United Brethren
Crediton
Rev. J. V. Dahins. Minister
Sunday, July 8—
10 a.pi.-—'Morning Worship,
Sermon; “Our Bread.”
11 a.m.—Church School.
7:30 p.m.—Evening Service.
Second Burmaster Clan
Reunion At Wellesley
The Burmaster Clan held its
second reunion on July 1, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Neeb
of Wellesley, with an attendance
of 64.
Dinner was served cafeteria
style. Chairman Ed Maiei* gave
the welcoming address as every
one sat down to a well laden
table of * goodies. Two minutes
silence was observed
of Mrs. Chas. Minke
away last April.
Immediately after
sports began. The most interest
ing for the young men was horse
shoe pitching.
Supper was served around 6
o’clock, followed by the elections
of officers. The three officers
were again elected back to office
President Ed Maier of Dashwood
secretary, Mrs. Carl Maier
of Dashwood, and treasurer,
John Neeb, of Wellesley.
Sports
are Mr. and Mrs. Russell
born,
and Mrs. Kerns of Puslinch.
Those present were from, Lon
don, Thamesford, Mitchell, Gode
rich, Preston, Puslinch, Dash
wood, Desboro, Hanover and
Chesley.
The next Burmaster reunion
for 1952 will be held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. William
Johncke, Preston, the first Sun
day in July.
Those attending Burmaster’s
reunion at Wellesley from Dash
wood were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Maier, Donald, Kathleen . and
Gerald, Mr, and Mrs. Edwin
in memory
who passed
dinnei' the
committee for
of Preston, and
also
Mrs.
1952
Hil-
Mr.
Gerald, Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Mil
ler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
- -- Mr.Maier, Dorothy and Billy,
and Mrs. Ed Willert, and Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Wein and Larry
Personal Items
Mrs. William Trudell had
.parents from London for
holiday week-end.
her
the
Bissett’s School Picnic
A picnic for parents and schol
ars. was held Thursday evening,
at S.S. No. 5. Bissett’s School,
Usborne. A picnic supper was en
joyed followed by the usual rac
es. At the close of the .evening
a presentation was made to Miss
Pat Hay, the retiring teacher,
of a silver tea service on behalf
of the section. The pupils pre
sented Miss Hay with silver salt
and pepper shakers.
An address was read by Gar
net Hicks and the presentation
made by Mrs. Arthur Rundle,
W.M.S.
Special Service
Elimville United Church
Sunday, July 8
■at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker:'
Sew. Major A. D. MacTavish
on furlough from
Calcutta^ India
Rector: Rev. O. L. Langford,
B.A., M.A.
Organist; Robert Cameron
Sunday, July 8—
11:30 a*na.—Laymen’s 'Service.
Addjess: Mr. O. S. Atkinson.
Sunday School withdrawn for
July and August.
the
Mr.
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
Rev, Donald R. Sinclair, B.A.
Minister
Organist: Airs. E, Nixon, A.T.C.M.
11:00 a.m.-—Public Worship
Sunday School.
Lesson: “The Parable of
Tares and the Wheat.”
and
the
Centralia Picnic
At Seaforth
The Centralia" Sunday School
held their annual picnic in Sea
forth on Wednesday afternoon of
last week.
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks |
returned home last week follow
ing an enjoyable visit with their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. I. Macau
lay in Montreal.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Abbott
of Detroit spent the week-end
with their aunts, Mrs. Parsons
and Mrs. Kershaw. On Sunday
the two ladies were pleasantly
surprised when Mrs. Falcon
bridge and Jimmy and Mrs.
Shannon of Toronto paid them a
visit.
Mrs. John Essery returned to
her home on Saturday after
visiting for the month of June
with her granddaughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Hall in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. William Skelton
and Donald of Lucan were Sat
urday evening visitors with Mr.
Arthur Brooks.
An epidemic of measles visited
the village last week and many
youngsters were the unlucky vic
tims. We are glad to see some
out around
others are
recovery.
•Mr. and
gins and family and Mr. Norman
•Mitchell attended the Mitchell
picnic at the Lucan Arena in
’Saturday.
One hundred years ago des
cendants of the Mitchell family
first settled in the
Centralia and this
planned to mark the
holding their picnic
Grove but due to
of the weather
was in Lucan.
Mr. and Mrs.
and family of London were Sun
day visitors with Mrs. A. Harl-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Meek and family
of London visited with Mrs. E.
Knight on Sunday.
Mr. E. Carruthers of London
visited over the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham.
Miss Mildred Elliott, R.N., of
the
and
again and hope that
well on the road to
Mrs. Kenneth Hod-
the
the
vicinity of
year they
occasion by
at Spruce
uncertainty
.celebration
Melvin Harlton
London, is holidaying at
home of her parents, Mr.
Mrs. Murray Elliott.
Sunday visitors with Mrs.
Essery were Mrs. Couch
Stratford, Mrs. Francis and
daughter, Mrs. Haines and daugh
ter, and Mrs. Francis of Munro,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Hall, Stephen
and Miss Susan Hall of Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Proctor
and Doreen spent the holiday in
and around Belgrave. While
there they attended the twen
tieth anniversary of the Proctor
reunion.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris West and
Bette Lou, Mrs. T. Willis and
Miss Flossie Davey motored to
Wiarton where they met Mr. and
Mrs. John Talbot and Joanne of
Grand Valley. All went together
to Tobermory and Manitoulin Is
land for a very pleasant .week
end holiday.
Mrs. R. Riddell of Brantford
is visiting with her mother, Mrs.
Edith Flynn.
Miss Blanche Rollings is holi
daying with her grandmother,
Mrs. W. Lewis.
Mrs. John Stewart, Mr. E.
Kerr and >Mr. John Carmichael
were visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Lammie on Tuesday.
Mrs. G. Harrison of London
visited last week with her son,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hall and
Stephen and the former’s niece,
Miss Susan Hall, of Toronto,
were week-end guests with Mrs.
Loretta Hicks. Mrs. Hicks accom
panied them home to Toronto
and will remain for a visit.'
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Godbolt
and Maxine returned home last
week from Rochester, Minn.
Mr. and Mrs. K. Hodgins and
family were in Lucan on Sunday
attending the funeral of their
cousin.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson
attended the Neil picnic^ at
Springbank on Saturday.
Miss Donna Bowden was maid
of honour at the
waite wedding in
Saturday.
The sympathy of
is extended to Mrs.
bolt in the death of her father,
the late Mr. J. Ratz.
On Tuesday afternoon.
10, the . W.M.S. will entertain
the members of the Baby Band
with their mothers and the Mis
sion Band in the school room of
the church.
Mr, and Mrs. Davies and fam
ily of Forest were recent visitors
John
of
Swan-Braith-
Alvinston on
many friends
Gerald God-
July
CREDITON
Mr. and Mrs. Sam King were
pleasantly surprised when forty
of the King relatives gathered at
their home to celebrate the
twenty-fifth anniversary of their
wedding.
During the evening an address
was read by Mrs. M. King and
they were presented with beauti
ful silver gifts. Sam and Isabelle
expressed their thanks and all
joined in singing, “Fop they are
Jolly Good Fellows”, after which
refresh ipepts. were served.
"The following evening
Donaldson clan surprised
and Mrs. King when they gather
ed at their home to offer congra
tulations and good wishes. The
evening was spent in hilarious
games and much rice and con
fetti was in evidence. Later an
address was read by Betty Don
aldson and little Anna Donald
son presented the couple with a
silver teapot after which lunch
was served.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Fahrner
and David, of London, spent the
week-end with Mr
K. Fahrner.
Mr, Lewis Faist, __
as, spent Saturday with his
ther, Mrs, M. Faist.
Rev. and Mrs. F. Faist
family, of Stratford, spent
holiday with his parents,
and Mrs. E. Faist.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Speiran
and children Aurrette and Jim
mie, of London, spent Saturday
with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wade.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wade,
and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wade
and Mrs. S. G. Parsons and child
ren Bill and Grant, of London,
spent Monday with Mr. and
Jas. Wade and family.
Mrs. Rodney Bowman,
Windsor spent a day with
father, Mr. E. Guettinger.
Mrs. Chas. Mattice and daugh
ter Sharon left for Nova Scotia
last Thursday for a two months
visit with her-parents.
Mr. Royal Haist, of
spent a few days with
ents here.
Mr. and
Sebewaing
days with
Smith
Mr.
New
weeks
Mrs. Albert
Mrs. A.
Promotions For
Crediton P.S.
To Grade 9
Lome Dundas (C.P.), Bever
ley Neil (H), Jim Parkinson,
Terry Wade, Jean Currie.
To Grade 8
Lillian Dundas, Gerald Gaiser,
Donald Glanville, Mary Gunn,
Connie Jackson, Robert Jackson,
Shirley Jacques (CP), Shirley
Kuhn.
To Grade 7
.Donovan Brunzlow (H), Geor
gina Colter, Billy Wilds (CP),
Marie. Parkinson.
To Grade 6
Clayton Brock (CP), Marian
Currie (H), Ralph Finkbeiner,
Bob Galloway (H), Kenneth
Jackson (H).
Teacher: Gladys M
To Grade 5
Paula Boulianne
Boulianne, Sandra
(H), Melvin Finkbeiner, Sharon
Gaiser^ Sheila Iredale (H), June
Kuhn, Margaret Lawson
Anna Stewart
art.
To Grade 4
Betty Brock
tie, Reginald
Judy Halward
gins, Grant Jackson (H)± Robert
Martin, Ruth
■Smith (CP).
Teacher: J.
To Grade 3
are
for
Smith.
(H), Paul
Finkbeiner
KIRKTON
Cannon and Mrs. James
holidaying at Port Burwell
the next two weeks.
Mr. Norman Tufts of Toronto
spent the holiday week-end with
Mrs. Truman Tufts and famliy.
Mrs. M. Gregory spent the past
week with Mrs. Jas. Stephens at
St. Marys.
Miss Norma Tufts and Moiss
Velma Doupe of London spent
the week-end at their homes in
the village.
•Mr. and Mrs. Lome Marshall,
Billy and son were Sunday
guests with Mr. and Mrs. Robert
JFerguson at Thamesford.
Mrs. Lome JolJiffe, and family
of Mt Elgin, spent the holiday
week-end with friends in
around the village.
Hon. James G. Gardiner
Gardiner visited with
of Kirkton over
and
and
his
and Mrs. E.
of St. Thom-
‘ ‘ 5 mo-
F. Faist and
the
Mr.
Mrs.
o f
her
Chicago,
his par-
Witig of
and
and
York
with
Mrs. Wayne
Michigan, spent a few
Mr. and Mrs. William
Gerald last week.
Mrs. Al Rogers of
are spendng
her parents, Mr.
King.
E. Clendiming,
two
and
of
London, spent a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. J. Wade.
Mr. William Fisher, of Thed
ford called on friends in town on
Sunday.
Miss Evelyn Howard of Tor
onto was the guest of Miss Lulu
Morlock on Sunday.
Miss Lulu Morlock, of Wind
sor, spent the week-end at the
home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Morlock. She is
leaving this week for New York
and will be a passenger on the
ship “Queen Elizabeth,” on July
7, leaving for England where
she will spend July and August.
Mrs. E. J. Miller and her
daughter Faith, of Pandora,
Ohio, were week-end guests at
the home of Mrs. Miller’s sister,
Mrs. Edward Morlock.
Miss Ella Morlock, of Brant
ford, is spending the summer va
cation at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mor
lock.
Miss Dawna, Butler has left
for Hamilton to take the Summer
Primary Methods Course, after
which she will join her parents
for the remainder of the sum
mer vacation in Muskoka. Dawna
will be on the London teaching
staff in the fall.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Dale
family of Brampton visited
the week-end with
F. Clark.
Visitors during
with Mr. and Mrs.
all were Mr| and Mrs? E. Wood-
all and family of Boyal Oak,
Michigan, and Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Woodall and daughter of
Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene .Finkbein
er and daughter of Hamilton
spent the week-end with , Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Finkbeiner.
Misses Norma Fahrner, Eunice
King and Margaret Ratz have
left on a motor trip to Vancouv
er.
Miss Elaine Mitchell left this
week for Ottawa where she will
take a course in summer school.
The United Congregation pic
nic is being held on Saturday
next at Ipperwash.
Miss Pearl Gaiser of Toledo,
Ohio, is spending her vacation
with Mr. and Mrs. F. Morlock.
The heavy downpour of rain
on Thursday evening failed to
spoil the plans of the members
of the United Church Choii' and
their friends, numbering forty
when they met at the home of
the Chambers family for a so
cial evening and picnic supper.
With the tables ready to be
laid on the spacious lawn it was
deemed advisable to move to the
bam floor where supper was en
joyed in the midst of the aroma
of newly stored hay.
Three couples in attendance
were celebrating wedding anni
versaries. They were, Mr.
Mrs. F. W. Clark who
marking 53 years, Mr. and
J. Woodall, 4 6 years, Mr.
Mrs. J. Pryde, 10 years. A tiered
wedding cake was supplied by
Mrs. Chambers
Parrott.
Mr. Parrott
ing address and George Steven
son on behalf of all present
voiced appreciation to the Cham
bers family. The young people
entertained with a mock wedd
ing.
Mr. and
and
over
Mrs.
the week-end
Joseph Wood-
and
were
Mrs.
and
and cut hy Mrs.
gave an interest-
with Mrs. >E. Knight.
Mr. and Mrs. K, Hodgins and
family attended a family reunion
at the home of Mr, and Mrs, E.
Gill, Grand Bend, on Sunday
evening.
(H),
(H), James Stew-
(H), David Cot-
Finkbeiner (H),
(H), Phyllis Hod
Roeszler (H), Roy
Finlayson.
Milton Brock, David Gaiser,
Douglas Galloway, Bobby Hod
gins, Garry Jaques, Doreen Kin
ney, 'Gwen Pfaff, Gladys Stewart
(H), John Wade.
To Grade 2
Wayne Brunzlow, Donald Cur
rie (H), Barbara Dundas (H),
Nancy Fahner, Carol Faulder,
Eric Finkbeiner, Jim Finkbeiner,
Shirley Anne Gaiser (H), Fran
cis Jackson, Roxine Jacques (H),
Wayne Jacques, Marlene King
(H), Elizabeth Parkinson (H),
Shirley Radford (H), Beryl
Stewart (H) Margaret Varley,
Raymond Varley (CP).
(H—honours; CP—conditional
promotion.)
Teacher; Norma Fahrner.
Pentecostals Honor
Missionaries
On the evening of Tuesday,
•July 3, the Exeter Pentecostal
congregation speht a time of so
cial entertainment at the home
of Mrs. Peart and Miss Della
Peart in honor of Mr. and Mrs,
Sweigard, who expect to leave
shortly for the West where a
place of service in an Indian
mission has been accepted.
Mr. Edgar Cudmore was in
.charge of the program of con
gregational songs, chojuses,
duets, solos, and readings, after
which are an address of farewell
was ^’ea'd by Mrs. Thomas Jolly
and a purse of money presented
by Mrs. C. Blanchard. An earnest
and fitting reply of thanks was
Mrs.
Bible
Mrs.
made by both Mr. and
Sweigard, after which a
contest was conducted by
Milford Prouty.
Lunch was served and
H. Kendrick closed the meeting
with prayer.
Rev.
WOODHAM
Mrs. John Adams of Toronto
is visiting with Rev. and Mrs. T.
G. Wanless.
Miss Thelma Small of St.
Thomas spent a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Down and
Miss Ella Mills of Toronto visit
ed during the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Ira McCurdy.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ball, of
Dundas, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb.
Ronnie Shier, of Ingersoll, is
spending the summer months
with his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank McNaughton.
Mr. and Mrs. Reg Mills and
family, of London, visited on
Sunday with Mr. Edgar Mills,
Misses Blanche and Rhea Mills
and Mrs. A. Mills.
Sandra and SharOn Brown of
Stratford, spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Brown of
Stratford, visited on Monday with
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hern.
Misses Phyllis and Verla Wheel
er spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Haist, of Windsor,
and attended the Belding-Haist
wedding in Detroit on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Wheeler,
of Brownsburg Que., spent a few
days with Mr. and Mrs. George
Wheeler.
Miss Madeline Hardie of De-
viges spent the week-end with
Miss Ombra Copeland.
Mr. Edwin Ross and Miss Beth
Scafe of London, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ja
ques.Miss Barbara Sweitzer, of
Shipka is visiting with her uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Smith.Mr. and Mrs* Albert Scott of
Farquhar and Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Russel and Linda of Russeldale
visited on Sunday with
Mrs. William Rundle.
Miss Janice Webb is
with her uncle and aunt
Mrs. George Ball of St.
Miss Joanne Webb is visiting
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Small of St. Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Levy and
family of St. Marys and Mr. and
Mrs. Wray Sweitzer and family
of Shipka visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kundle and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith.
Mr and
visiting
Mr. and
Thomas.
Suitor to man he hopes will be
his father-in-law: “Sir, you say
the man who gets your daughter
will get a prize. May I see it?”
Mrs.
sister, Mrs. Allen
the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Farncis
onto spent the past week with
Mr, and Mrs. Roundell,
Kirkton W.l.
The June meeting of Kirkton
W.l. was held at the home of
Mrs. A. Dewar with the presi
dent, Mrs. S. Shier in -the chair
and with Mrs. J. Moon as pianist.
Reports of the district annual, in
St. Marys were given by Mrs. T.
Creio and Mrs. Mary Gallop. Mrs.
Wes Batten, read the
the Talents and Mrs.
gave a piano solo.
Some of the girls
Robert Barrett,
Barrett of Tor-
parable of
E. Watson
who have
taken the Club course and their
leader, Mrs. Robert Robinson
were present and Glennis Doupe
gave a demonstration of table
setting after which Georgina Hall
gave pointers on table etiquette.
The
bringing a
presented
after the
God Save
lunch was
and the club girls.
roll was answered by
flower and these were
to Mrs. Ben Watson
meeting closed with
the King. A dainty
served by the hostess
Good Attendance At
S.S. 1 Stephen Picnic
S.S. No. 1 Stephen held its
annual picnic on the school
grounds on Wednesday, 27, with
a good attendance, The day was
perfect* and the gathering much
enjoyed by all. Throughout the
afternoon, the refreshment booth
was well patronized.
Sports carried out resulted a’s
follows: Peanut scramble, Patsy
Hill; running race up to five
years, Judy Lamport; six to eight
years, Evelyn Wilson, Dennis
MacDonald; eight to ten years,
Ronald Wilson, Ronald Preszcator
young men, Uel Schroeder, Roy
Wilson; married men, Howard
Presenter, Stanley Preszcator;
young ladies, Margaret Wilson,
Melba King; young married wo
men, Jean Neil, Julia Forkhein;
heavy draughts, Mrs. Morlock,
Mrs. Hepburn; throwing paper
plates, Mrs. Watson,
King; loving couples with bal
loons,
Schroeder,
and Mrs. Wilson; kick the slip
per, Margaret Wilson, Katherine
Ondrejicka; filling the bottle
with peanuts, Mrs. Watson, Mrs.
Morlock; heel and toe race, Max
ine Watson, L. Westdorp; filling bottle with water, Mrs. Earl
Neil’s side. Baseball was then
played after which a sumptuous)
lunch with ice cream, was pro--
vided.
The committee for next year
will be the families north of
Crediton corner.
Melba King
William
Mrs.Mel
Neiland
Schroeder
the
: ELIMVILLE
Mr. Elgin Skinner of Toronto
returned home for the holiday
season.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCoy
and Jackie of Elwell, Michigan,
Miss Donna March and Mr. Brian
Middleton of, Lpndon spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Bell. •
A large crowd attended the,
Kinsman Dominion Day celebra
tion in Exeter on Monday.
Mr. Murray Stephen left on
Tuesday morning for the western
provinces,
A number
ity attended
at Stratford
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parrish and
family of London spent the week
end with Mr. Harry Sparling.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Newman.
Sebewaing, Michigan, Mrs. Jessie
Broderick of Pidgeon, Michigan,
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Alvn Pym,
A number from here attended'
the Bell family reunion at Sea
forth on Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Wildman,
of Pontiac Michigan
week-end with
Philip Murch.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stephens
and Betty spent Sunday with Mr.
Samuel Miller and family of
Dashwood.
Mrs. W. G. Horn is spending a
few days with her sister, Mrs.
Mary McFalls in London.
Mr. and Mrs. John Jleatherall
of Owosso Micigan, visited on
Sunday with Mr. and, Mrs. Philip
Murch.
from this eommun-
the Skinner picnic
on Monday.
Mr.
spent the
and Mrs.
under
Skin
eight
Skin-
Bell Reunion
The Bell family reunion was
held on Saturdays June 30, at
the Seaforth Lion’s Park with
80 present. Races were run off
in the afternoon followed with
a bailgame. Supper was served
at 6 o’clock and business was
discusfeed at the close
Winners of the races were:
Girls six to eight—Marion
Bell, girls nine to eleven—-Vesta
Watson, hoys nine to eleven—
Earl Bell, girls twelve to four
teen, Sheila Watson, young lad
ies—Sheila Watson, married lad
ies—Mrs. Harold Bell, married
men—Mr. Jack Brintnell, grand
mother’s race—Mrs. Nelson. Wat
son, grandfather's race—Mr. An
drew Houston, newspaper race—
Howard Pym and Bernice Jaques,
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bell, balloon
relay race—Jack Brintnell’s side,
shoe race—Mrs. W. Brintnell
and Jack Brintnell, ladies kick
the slipper — Marion Skinner,
men’s kick the slipper—Lloyd
Bell, youngest member present—
Dale> Skinner, oldest member pre
sent—Mrs. Jessie Broderick, lar
gest family present—Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Watson, family coming
longest distance—Mr. and Mrs.
Edward McCoy, Elwell, Michi
gan.
Sk inner Family
Meets At Stratford
The annual Skinner family
reunion was held at Stratford
Park on Monday July 2. About
75 persons atttended and during
the afternoon sports were enjoy
ed by all.
The results were as follows:
Children five years and
—Neil McAllister, Frances
ner, Gordon Noble; girls
years and under—Frances
er, Janet Skinner, Nancy Mason;
bays eight years and under—
Bruce Skinner, Neil McAllister,
Gordon Noble; girls 12 and und
er—Patsy Skinner, Madge Noble,
Frances Skinner; boys 12 years
and under—Donald Clarke, Ro
bert Hodgins, Kenneth
Young ladies—Patsy
Madge
young
Sam R.
married
ner, Mrs. Noble, Mrs. Ken Mason
married men—John
Alvin Noble,
grandmother’s
Skinner, ‘Mrs.
(tied), Mrs.
grandfather’s race-
ner, Harvey Skinner,
Everett Skinner (tied);
nails contest, (ladies)
John McAllister, Mrs.
Skinner;
’ner, Wellington Skinner; hitting
golf ball—Kenneth Noble, Ed
ward Skinner; jelly bean contest
—Mrs. Russell Skinner, Mrs.
Delmer ^Skinner?
Oldest lady present—Mrs. Wil
liam Skinner, London; oldest
man present—Mr. William Skin
ner, London; youngest married couple
ham; youngest baby
William, son of Mr.
Harold Skinner.
The picnic will be
year at Stratford Park
Saturday in July, 1952.
by Ross|cers are:
President, Delmer
secretary-treasurer, Russell Skin
ner; sports committee, Elgin
Skinner, Sam R. Skinner, Arlene
Skinner, Mrs. Ross Skinner table
committee—Mrs. William Noble,
Mrs. Harvey Skinner.
commun-
relatives
Monteith
THAMES ROAD
Last week’s news should have
read “The sympathy of the com
munity is extended to the rela
tives of the late Worden Miller
of Staffa”. This was the corres
pondent’s omission.
The sympathy of the
ity is extended to the
of the late Mrs. George
who passed away on Sunday.
Misses Nona Pym and
Bray of London spent the
end at their homes here.
Mrs. William Rohde and
las attended the Thomson-Wells
reunion on Saturday at Queen’s
Park,
Mr.
ing a
Dr.
ter, Helen and Jean, Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur McAllister Jr., of
Georgetown, Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Forbes of Ottawa, Mr. and
Frank Brooks of Toronto,
and Mrs. E. McAllister
Elsie
week-
Doug-
Stratford.
Percy Passmore is sport-
new 1951 Dodge car.
and Mrs. Arthur. McAllis-
Mrs.
Mr.
and
daughter, Dorothy, of Gait, visit
ed _
Mr.
and
the
Bayfield on Saturday last.
during the week-end with
and Mrs. Alvin Passmore
family. They all attended
McAllister reunion held at
Pupils Honour Teacher
On Thursday afternoon of last
week the pupils of Thames Road
School presented their
Mrs. Wilfred Hunkin,
silver bread tray.
An address was read
Cottle and the presentation was
made by Margaret Webber.
teacher,
with a
Cabbage; A familiar kitchen
garden vegetable about as large
and wise as a man’s head.
Noble.
Skinner,
Skinner;
Skinner,
Skinner,
Noble, Laura
men—Beverly
Skinner, Sam B.
ladies—Mrs. Garry Skin-
McAllister,
Delmar Skinner;
race—Mrs. Cecil
Melville Skinner,
William Skinner;
Russell Skin-
■, Cecil and
driving
— Mrs.
McAllister, Mrs. James
(men), William Skin-
-Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Den-
present—
and
held
: the
. The
■
NOTICE
ADR. NORMAN HOCKEY
wishes to announce that
his Barber Shop will be
Mrs.
next
first
offi-
Skinner;
Closed
TUESDAY
17 and
TUESDAY
MONDAY AND
July 16 and
MONDAY AND
July 23 and 24.
Cooperation of our custom
ers would be appreciated.
For ladies and misses, 25% off regular prices!
Superior Store Specials for July 5, 6, 7
Sun Dresses
In the same brand in popular styles $2.95 to $5.95
25 Percent Offspring Coats
Martha Washington Dresses
This is one of the most popular brands of dresses
shown today. They are exceptionally well made
and fast colours, in washable v summer prints,
broadcloths and spuns. -Sizes 12 to 20, 38 to 52;
also in half sizes. Prices .........-...... $2.95 to $5.95
The Season For Bathing Suits
We have bathing suits for ladies, men and child
ren ; also for tiny tots. A large stock to choose
from at popular prices,
%
CLARK’S PORK & BEANS
15- oz. tins ................. ........... . 2 for 250
ZEST SWEET MIXED PICKLES
16- oz. jars ................. .... each 270
STOKELEY’S HONEY POD PEAS
New pack, fey qua!., 15-oz. .. 2 for 390
Men’s
Work Clothing
standard
clothing
good fit-
wearing
carry a
of work
overalls,
socks,
We carry only
brands of work
—which insures
ting and long
garments. We
large stock
s h i r t Sj pants,
smocks, work
gloves, etc., in such well
known brands as Big B,
Haughs, Snagproof, Wal
kers, Pickett, and many
others at reasonable
prices.
IVORY SOAP
Personal size ...
OXYDOL
Giant pkg., 810
SPIC & SPAN
Giant pkg. 650
3 for 250
Large pkg. 410
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