HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-07-19, Page 10Psge 10 THS TIMES-ADVOCATE,. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 19, 1951
Hail Hits
Lucan Crops
Damage done by the
storm of July 4 is still
noticed. A field of wheat on the
farm of Clarence Stanley is so
badly threshed and the straw
broken that tnere is very little
left.
Tomato plants which were in
blossom had the tops broken off
and new
forming which means
hail
being
A
blossom branches
that
the district affected by the
will be
Lucan And District News
Clandeboye Jrs.
Entertain Sr- WJ
BRINSLEY
The sympathy of the commun-
Mr. Flornte
in their re-
Miss Jean Dewis of Louden
spent Sunday* with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lewis.
Miss Shirley Hamon of Lon
don spent the week-end with
Marie Lewis.
Birr Y.P. Picnic
The annual picnic of Birr
Young People’s Union was held
at Springibank. last Saturday eve
ning. The attendance was small,
owing to the busy season on the
farm but those who attended re
port a good time with abundance
of lunch and ice-cream! After
supper the crowd dispersed, some
going to Skyway, others to Star-
Top theatres.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ryan and
family spent Sunday at Walton
with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, Reed
and brought home their daugh-
ter, Allee, who had been holiday
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Reed for
the past two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs, Ashworth and
family spent Sunday at Grand
Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Reving-
ton attended the Revington-
Johnston wedding at Hyatt Ave.
United Church on Saturday.
Mr. W. L. Odd, who under
went an operation at Victoria
Hospital, Rondon, on June 9, is
progressing favourably* During his
illness Mrs. Odd accepted a posi
tion at the hospital and their
daughter, Carol is staying with
her aunt, Mrs. Earl Dixon, at
Ailsa Craig1.
Granton W.M.S.
Host To Mission Band
Members of the United Church
Women’s Missionary Society were
' the
1
-• ity is extended to
| Bossuyt and family
Clandeboye Women’s Institute l cent bereavement.
Mr. and Mrs. Vic
Sandra of Buffalo
with Mr
Mr. William Hodgins is spend
ing some time with his daughter,
Mrs. Walter Dobbs, of Lucan.
Mrs. Ed Faulder entertained
the ladies of St. Mary’s Anglican
Thursday
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held their July meeting in the j
Public School in
July 11. Mrs. M.
sident, presided.
Naughton read the scripture and
the roll call was answered by
“Hints on good grooming
i many helpful suggestions
given.
the evening of
Thompson. pre
Mrs. M. Me-I
Manque and
are visiting
and Mrs. David Morley.
i
are
in
hail
very
dan-
with
being
the tom am crop
late-—no doubt reaching the
ger point of early frosts.
All other garden vegetables,
corn and root crops were some
what broken and hammered into
the ground. Window panes in
barns and house were reported
■broken.
A letter
I
Five Of Six Sons
Home On Sunday
hostesses to members of
.Granton Mission Band.
Mrs. Clare Westman and Miss
Veda Bowman, the leaders of the
junior group, presented the pro
gram with Peter Lambert, Shir
ley Knowles, Verla Bowman, Lila
Westman, Beryl Nixon and Patsy
Parnell participating in the wor
ship service.
Westman described the
1 St. Swithin’s Day. Verla
and Ruth Garrett con-
piano solos. Mrs. W.
and George Rathburn
A great many from this area
were rat the lake shore last Sun
day, either Ipperwash or Grand
Bend.
Bob Watson has returned from
his trip through the southern
states. Bob reports a wonderful
trip.
Guild at a quilting on
afternoon.
Mrs. Jack
(nee Marvel W
ing a few days
and Donald.
A number of
neighbourhood i
J im Hal
r was read
district president. Mi
son, of Granton, thankin
branch for their hospitality
co-operation in inakin
annnual meetin
in June.
Rupert
event
piano
by the
What
Mrs.
Clarke
’atson)
with her mother
Cuthbert
is spend-Mrs. 1
origin of
Bowman
tributed
Harlton
gave readings while Elwyn Bryan
gave a violin solo. The W.M.S.
served refreshments.
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persons from the
attended the Exe-trict
success
Mrs.
Irurrent
gave a
■ followed
j a gardenJ ing?” by
j new thoughts were
; member.
> vt My- ,• . attended ! £|v ‘ ,■! hicirts
f valids
Mpr- ' Postpr
iroIU ! Milky
1 Mrs.navy ‘• ; gave a talk
their value to
’^--[spoons were
Murless. Janet’* Seott,
’ , > Ann Lewis, Mary Tomesproud father andj>neth Tomes, Jackie
ny rnnvtt.no-. ['Marlene Thompson
Cook paid tribute ’ Carter.
.. On behalf of ’’hewere | presented Mrs. Hardy
’and saucer. Mrs. Gei
son and Mrs. Mk Thon
i tants each with a set
1 pepper shakers.
I After the National z
jjr. Girls served refreshments.
I Mrs. Dave Henry moved a
hearty vote of thanks to the
j girls for the pleasant and inter
esting evening’s entertainment.
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. T. Collins, Mr.
and Mrs. J. Hewitt were guests
at the home of Mr. Moore Cun
ningham on Friday evening.
Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Patou and
Clare Paton attended the Orange
Celebration at Bayfield on Thurs
day with Mr. H. Poine of Exeter
and later were dinner guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.
Poine in honor of Clare’s 14th
birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Riehl,
Veneta and Robert Riehl, of
Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred
Logan and Myrna Logan, of
Thorndale spent Thursday even
ing with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pa
ton.
I Miss Jane Hurst, of Windsor,
• is spending a few weeks with
(Miss Dorothy Ann Lewis.
I Miss Mary Northgrave spent a
' few days with her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Harmer in Parkhill, last
J week.
i Miss Joan Simpson is taking
! the six week course in Educa-
| tion at London Normal School.
! Mrs. B. Petrie, Mrs. Clarke, of
! Stratford and Mrs. Ray Moore of
. Edgewood spent Friday after-
i noon as guests of Mrs. Henry
■ Bieher.
v mg a Vr. and Mrs. Wilfred Simpson ’“Briffhten of Peterboro, are visiting the
point-1 former’s mother, Mrs. Millie
members of
familyCulbert'
United Church last Sunday, j
was a family
and Mrs.
■re home
is in the
on leave,
family is one of1
outstanding fam-'
occasion
>n when Mr.
Culbert we;
•ter;
wa
he
;irl
With Wo<
display wi
.•ustards,
ord
Earl Dixon and
Bill Haskett of
the week-
r;her
Rev.
Mr;to
six
PPH
They
Culhi
Cliff
Mrs.
Merton
home i
Culbert
district S uuLsiaMUXHn xiuu- i nd Mr.z- and Mrs. Myron j
t were a f
■ on Sunday morning.
E. M.
< Culbert. the mother of!
five
• the church
M
I family, Mr. and Mrs,
Junior gi
’Working
also on
trays,
a and rec
way project.
Norman Hardy,
on the proj
the club,
□resented to Joan
Dorothy
G wen-
lliams.
Marie
ook,
W
and
re m-
salads.
of the
beader,
■t and
Silver
. and Mr
and Mrs.
eld visited over
vith friends in Detroit.
While Mr. Fletcher Gower was
engaged in haying on the farm
of Mr ‘ '
fortune to have
left hand
Mr. Lee
on to
him t>
finge
I in hayili...
Ansil Lee he had the mis-
a finger on his
almost severed while
was hitching the tractor
j wagon. Mr. Lee rushed
the hospital where the
as amputated.w
of whom
service,
and Mrs. Ken
MUIS. 1
nt for
were
*rc and
Culbert and familv, Mr. and Mel ~ - - - -
and Mrs.
ily, and
Culbert.
In
Rev.
once
what
up a
on the back’-
ministered young enough, often
enough and low enough.”
Culbert and family, Mr.
Ivan Culbert and fani-
Mr. and Mrs. Merton
complimentary remarks
Cook said, “Someone
his
Mr. vvvn. sam,
asked a mother of six sons
was her secret for bringing
family. She replied: ‘A pat
•but it must be ad-
girl*
with
arge
ipsor.
of Slia.
they
a cup
Simp-
assis-
’t and
on
Bossuyt
Bossuyt
sever
Alfre
Fiori
Lang
Tillst
Anthem the
Freda Bossuyt
At her residence in Brinsley
Wednesday, July 11, Freda
beloved wife of Flornt
died in her sixty-
th year and mother of Mrs.
d Young (Vera), (Parkhill,
,t of Brinsley, Maurice of
■on, Ont., and Camiel of
mburg.
The funeral was held on Fri
day afternoon from the T.
Stephenson & Son Funeral Home
in Ailsa Craig. Interment was in
St. Mary’s Anglican Cemetery,
Brinsley, with the Rev. W. E. C.
Vollick. Ailsa Craig, conducting
the service.
District President
Speaks At Birr W.l.
The July meeting of Birr Wo
men’s Institute was held at the
home of Mrs. Clarence Lewis.
■Guest speaker for the after
noon was Mrs. R. M. Ross,
Thorndale, the district president,
who spoke on “The Efficiency of
a Women’s Institute Member”.
“If an organization is worth
•belonging to,” she said, “it is
worth your best effort and sup-|
port. The Women’s Institute is •
a wonderful organization — of i
world-w'ide dimensions — and we should be proud to be mem-1
bers.” jLaughing with tears running j
down the cheeks accompanied by j sneezes, the members guessed'
the contents of small numbered!
packages that contained various I
spices in a spice contest. Out of !
a possible 13, Mrs. S. Stevenson
guessed 10 correctly and won;
the prize of a pair of salt and ;
peppers.
/ Mrs. W. W. Garrett, giving a
review of0 the course “Briynfar,
Your Home With Colour”, puuu,-| ---------ed out the new trends in colour J Simpson,
schemes and furnishings. Miss Vera Boyle, of Moose Jaw
The new idea in furnishi-ngsfhas been visiting with Mrs.
point to few, well-choseh pic-. Tomes, Mrs. Fred Simpson and
tures no doilies and few! Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Simpson
cushions,” said Mrs. Garrett. “In,in tlig_village,
fact, simplicity is the keynote in
modern decorating.”
Community singing was led by
Mrs. George O'Neil as pianist
and Mrs. Clarence Lewis read a
.poem. Mrs. Ernest Hodgins gave
■some practical pointers in pre-
jiaring meringue and demonstat
ed with a delicious lemon pie—
a small piece of which was sam
pled for lunch.
The group decided to hold a
family picnic at Springbank on a
date set by the following com
mittee: Mrs. William McComb,
Mrs. I. Stanley, Mrs. A. Erickson
and the president, Mrs. William
Hodgins.
A social half hour and lunch
closed the afternoon meeting.
Personal. Items
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rudd
spent Sunday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Lewis.
Mr. George Carruthers,
Concession 16, London
ship, is recovering slowly
fall from a load of hay.
Keates-Moore
White tapers flanked orchids
and white gladioli Saturday at
First St. Andrew’s United Church
in London where Emily Eugenia
Moore, London, and Bert Keates
of Lucan exchanged marriage
VOW’S.
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Moore, Brough Street, and
the late F. M. Moore, and the
groom is the son of Mrs. Keates
of Montreal and the late A. E.
Keates. The Rev, Gladstone E.
Wood of Riverside officiated, as
sisted by the Rev. W. L. Wor
den. Harvey Robb was organist
and William Bowie sang.
Revington-Johnston
At Hyatt Ave. United Church
Saturday afternoon, Helen Johns
ton became the bride of Stuart
Crozier Revington in a ceremony
performed by the Rev. Muriel
Revington, sister of the groom.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Johnston and the
groom the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Revington of London.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore an ankle
length gown of white figured
Swiss organdy fashioned with
short sleeves and full skirt. A
matching cloche held her scarf
veil. She carried a colonial bou
quet of red roses and stephan-
otis.
Miss Pat Campbell was the
bride’s only attendant, wearing
white organdy over a mauve taf-
fdta underskirt and a matching
cap. Her colonial bouquet was of
yellow roses.
J. M, Carruthers was grooms
man and Ralph Chapman and
Egerton Haskett were ushers.
Following a reception at the
Palm Grove Restaurant, Mr. and
Mrs.
trip
ling
with
sage
will
turn.
Revington left for a motor
to Quebec, the bride travel
in navy blue crepe dress
white accessories and a cor-
of gardenias. The couple
live in London on their re-
Mrs. Warner McRoberts and
Mrs. Ross McRoberts attended
the wedding of Garth Blackler
and Mary Urquhart at Kirkton
on Saturday.
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Thursday - Friday - Saturday July 19-20- 21 *«»
, Mrs. Annie Sceli spent the
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Cecil Carter.
-Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Tomes and
daughters of Hamilton and Mrs.
T. Tomes spent Sunday with
Mrs. E. Tomes and family.
I Mrs. T. Tomes is staying for
j a two weeks visit.
I Mr. and Mrs. Larry Newcombe,
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July 23 to July 30
Instalment payments may
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ARTHUR FRASER
Secretary-Treasurer
Maurice Simpson,
[Fred Simpson and
Boyle visited with Mrs. James
> Simpson, of Hensail, on Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hodgins
were guests at the Haugh-Fink-
beiner wedding at Zion Evangeli
cal UB Church, Crediton on Sat
urday, July 14.
Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Hendrie
and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Downing
and Joan of Chatham went to
Palmerston on Saturday, bring
ing Karen Downing back with
them. She spent last week visit
ing friends there.
Mr. McDonald, contractor, has
started work on a new addition
of Mr. L. A. Kilmer’s house.
Mrs. Mary Taylor is spending
some time with her brother, Mr.
L, A. Kilmer-
Mr. and Mrs. Cefar Atkinson
and Jack Atkinson spent Sunday
afternoon with friends at Grand
Bend.
Miss Norene and Miss Ctarise
Lynn of Exeter spent the week
end with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Lynn.
We wish to offer our congra
tulations to Mr. and Mrs, Jack
| Simpson who were married at
Brooke-Enniskiller Baptist Church I July 14. They are spending their'
I honeymoon in the United States.
; On their return they ^ill reside
! on the farm at Mooresvlle.I We are pleased to report Mr.
! Donald Dixon who is a patient
I in. Victoria Hospital is Improving
! following an accident when his
I car failed to make the turn on
No. 4 Highway at the village.
' Another successful and largely
attended 'barn dance was held at
Mr. Stewart Sceli’s on Wednes
day, July 11. A London couple
won the beautiful electric clock
which stood on a base beside
statue of a horse.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kew
family spent Sunday with
and Mrs. Cecil Robb.
Mr. and Mrs. Wadsworth of
Winnipeg are visiting with Mrs.
Lena Bawden.
Mrs. Fred Ford and Ralph
who had spent a week with Mrs.
Irene Coursey, returned home to
Detroit on Sunday with Mr. Ford
and Robert.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Westman
of Granton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Westman, Mr. Albert McRoberts
and Miss Mabel McRoberts of
London were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Warner McRoberts on Sun
day, July 15.
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Revington,
Rose and Ann, Mr. and Mrs.I John Park and Jackie spent last
! week-end at Niagara Falls, Buf-
I falo and St. Catharines.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lankin and
family visited wifh Mrs.
kin’s sister, tMrs. L. Loibsinger,
at Sarnia. Together
Lobsingers they all motored to
the zoo at Detroit.
b»Mr. E. S. McFarlane and Mrs.
Alice McFarlane of
Sunday with Mrs.
lane.
Mr. and Mrs. T.
the week-end in Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Hedden spent
Sunday at Grand
Mr. and Mrs.
and Dean spent
with Mrs. Walter
MrS. MClntOSh uuu sun, <11111,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Hodgins.
Baby Joseph Alfred Richard
Phaneuf and his mother, Mrs.
Marcel Phaneuf, arrived home
from .St. Joseph’s Hospital on
Saturday.
Miss Betty Ellwood, an em
ployee of the London Life, is
staying with her sister, Mrs.
Odd, while Mr, Odd is in the
hospital.
Mr. J. T. Shipley, who has
been out of the village for three
weeks, spent two weeks with his
two sisters and brother, Mrs.
Abell and Mr. Lloyd Shipley of
Forest, and Mrs. Charles iMay of
Kettle
Week
rence
All
take a walk down Alice Street
some afternoon to see Mrs.
Preece’s cactus. It has been one
mass of bloom now for some
time and is rehlly worth seeing.
Mrs. Helen Lamond of
arty
Mrs.
; week
ing fi
Mr
; and family after a most happy
' visit with Mr,
; Haskett
. for Winnipeg
niiM?.«
i i
i
Lan-
with the
London spent
Etta McFar-
S. Hill spent
!Bend.
Orville Gibson ; the week-end I
Gibson. '[
and son, Jim, |
point. He also spent a
with Carleton and Law-
Ridley of Granton.
lovers of flowers should
Grom-
aunt,
for a
work
is staying with her
Warner McRoberts,
or two. Helen is now
□r the London Life.
. and Mrs. Calvin Haskett
and Mrs, Mitchell
and other friends left
on Monday mor-
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