HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-08-23, Page 5THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 23, J95I
Usborne Sets 23 Mill Rate,
Protests High Road Construction
Usborne council set their over
all tax rate at 23 mills at their
August session held last week.
The levy is broken down as
follows; County 9, South Huron
District High School 2, public
school rate 2, township rate 10.
Council met for theii' regular
meeting at Elimville with Reeve
Wellington Brock presiding and
councillors Verne Pincombe,
Harold Jeffery and Harold Hern
in attendance.
In business arising out of the
minutes the clerk advised that
there had been no reply from S.
W. Archibald in regard to the
ripair of the headwalls on the
Elimville and Stewart drains and
that there had been no confirma
tion from Ernest Robinson re
garding the tile order for the
Jeffery drain. P. Pavkpi had en
quired about the Stephen assess
ment on the Essery drain. Coun
cil instructed that confirmation
should be secured from Robin
son on the tile order.
A certificate from J. A. Howes
showing the satisfactory comple
tion of the work on the Prout
drain by the contractor
tabled. Council directed on mo
tion of Jeffery and Hern that
Robert Nicholson be paid in full
and his guarantee cheque be re
turned-
Emerson Penhale was certified
as a permanent employee by re
solution of council on motion of
was
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Aluminum
Roofing
$12" A Square
Large Stock on Hand
Exeter District
Co-operative
S'
tion at a special meeting of
council to be held in the Hall
on Monday evening, August 27,
next.
Correspondence was read from
the Township of Blanslxard and
the Department of Highways re
garding the condition of High
way No.
Krkton.
solution
partment
shard, viz,
councils of Blanshax’d and Us-
borne, having met on the loca
tion of the roadway situated in
the village of Kirkton, known as
Highway No. 23, nofy under con
struction, view with alarm the
present situation, whereby the
i newly graded roadway appears
i to be much too high, thereby
being a considerable h ei g h t
above the level of the adjacent
j lots and part lots. Particular at
tention is drawn to the present
situation whereby the roadway
is deemed to be unnecessarily
high creating a condition and
drainage problem to the home
owners and churches”, was
passed on motion of Hern and
Jeffery. The reply from the De
partment showing the proposed
method of correction by sloping
the shoulders of the road, etc.,
was deemed satisfactory by the
council.
Cancellation, of P o 1 ic y No.
4093 with the Usborne & Hib- | bert Mutual Fire Insurance Com-
t pany on the old road maintainer I was confirmed on motion of
I Pincombe and Hern.
Current accounts
amount of $2,049.50
$1,000 for
Prout drain and $722.43 for re
bate on the Taylor drain, were
passed on motion of Pincombe
and Hern.
Hern and Pincombe. Council dir
ected that the Unemployment
Insurance Commission be so ad
vised.
The road superintendant pre
sented his report and advised
that the gravelling contract had
been nearly completed. The re
port, along with vouchers to the
amount of $6,918, were passed
on motion of Pincombe and Jef
fery.
Drain reports on the Squire
drain from the Township of
Blanshard and the Gardiner
drain report from J. A. Howes
were tabled. Council directed
that the interested ratepayers be
notified that the reports would
be read and considered for adop-
23 in the hamlet of
Concurrence in the re
forwarded to the De-
by the Clerk of Blan-
That whereas the
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the work
to the
including
on the
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Sell with Confidence
WHEN SELLING POULTRY
CALL
RIVERSIDE POULTRY CO
Howard Ferguson, Manager
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Hensall District News gL°o"bm"1’
Freinds Shower
Hensall Bride Elect
Miss Jean McQueen, bride
elect of Saturday 18th, has been
showered with miscellaneous gifts
at presentations arranged in her
honor during this week.
At the
Mi\ and
over fifty
gathered
miscellaneous
of the
was a
Bride”,
Queen,
by Miss Donna Rigby
lxeini, a ‘
Hensall
old Parker
nell, Mrs.
McLellan s
in costume with Miss Maja Roo
bol as accompanist. Mrs. J.
directed the contests and Mrs.
M. Gianville, Mrs. Calvin Hor
ton, Mrs. T. Brintnell, Mrs. J.
Glenn, and Mrs. 8. Mitchell ar
ranged the presentation Many
beautiful gifts were received by
the bride-elect.
Mrs. Bertha Moir as hostess
for the Arnold Circle Evening
Auxiliary entertained Mrs. Mc
Queen- at hex- home, Wednesday.
Baskets of pastel gladioli and
pink and white decorations form
ed an attractive setting for the
evening. Many lovely
received by Jean.
Hoy - ’
gifts
Mrs.
tests.
Mrs. Hilton Laing, Exeter, ar
ranged a presentation at her
hoxne Thursday evening when
the relatives and friends met to
honor
shower
gifts.
home of her parents,
Mrs. Stewart McQueen
neighbours and friends
to honor her with a
presentation. One
highlights of the affair
contest, Dressing the
winner, Miss Jean Mc-
Piano solos were played
of Blen-
and Miss Maja Roohol of
i. Mrs. Roobol, Mrs. Har-
, Mrs. Thomas Brint-
D. Kinsmen and Mrs
;ang several numbers
gifts were
Mrs. Harry
read the address and the
presented by Mrs. Moir,
R. Simpson directed coni
Twenty-five were present.
the bride-elect and to
her with many lovely
GRAND BEND
i Rev. Glen Beach who
j preached in the Church of
I In Grand Bend for the
I Hensall Native
Retires From CPR
John T. Bonthron, Moose Jaw,
Sask., a native of Hensall and a
son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
James Bonthron, Hensall has re
tired after 4 5 years of railroad
ing with the CPR. J orty-one of • farewell sermo
those years as a conductor were! Chur(.h of God and
terminated recently when b"
i
stepped from main line passenger train No. 1 at the Moose Jaw'
station, completing the round i
trip to Brandon and back. .On arrival at Moose Jaw Sta-’
tion Mr. Bonthron was greeted
by C. E. Lister, general superin
tendant of the Canadian Pacific
Railway Company in Saskatche
wan; J. W. Wilkes, divisions
superintendent; Marvin Wolfe,
assistant superintendent, repre
sentatives of the Order of Rail
road Conductors and many
friends.
The veteran railroader enter
ed the service of the CPR as
call hoy at Moose Jaw, December ‘
1. 1905, became a brakeman in
190 6, and was promoted to con
ductor in November
July 13, 1886, he
from railroading on
intends to continue
Moose Jaw, Sask.
has
God
past
I seven years has tendered his re-
• signation.
i fox* an eight
j which time he will preach at
'Special Revival meetings.
; Upon his return he will preach
> farewell sermon at the
. ««J will then
j take up his new duties in Blyth.
19<'9. Born
is retiring
pension and
to live in
Good News For Knitters
For a limited time only we will sell knitting yarns
at .greatly reduced prices. Stock up now for future needs.
All the popular brands.
Beehive ............................. 550
Kroy Sock Yam ............ 500
100% Nylon ................... 450
Monarch .Dove
Silk Twist ..................... 400
Super Sock 4-oz.......... ,$1.50
Fuzzy Wuzzy Angora .. 800
............... 380
Sale Of Skirts
Just in time for back to school. Every skirt on our
racks is marked down to sell. Gabardines, Alpines, Wools,
Corduroys, etc. All at generous savings to you.
TUDOR’S
I PHONE 70 - Ladies’ Wear, Dry Goods - HENSALL
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TUGGING AND HAULING FOR,^^
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?<AW SHUCKS.' RANGE FEEDING IS 6ETTIN6
TOO BIG A CHORE. EVERY TIME I WANT
GRAIN GROUND AND MIXED I HAVETO DO THIS,
^^1'VE GOT TO PAY FOR IT AS WELLj^
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‘ek-t?nd visitors with Mrs
Holt and Mrs. Geromette
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C,ar-
and Marguerite Carriere
Beulah Holt of Toronto;
xnd Mrs. T. M. Dodds and
es Robinson of Buffalo,
tir. and Mrs Nelson Ravelie
Mich.
He will leave shortly i
week tour during II of Port Huron
t Visitors with Mrs. George Ee-
■ Heston were Mrs. IL G. Sherriff
1 of London and Mrs. Fred
! G. Fallis. liilo, California
■Mr. Bruce of Leaden and
■ Mrs. Lome
j
Bayham Ont.
Sunday visitors with Mr,
Mrs. “
Mr.
ston,
ston
and Lawrence Johnston were
and Mrs. Campbell John-
of Stratford and Jeny John-
of Sylvan.
Hearing Aids
Hearing Aid Batteries
A and B
Middleton’s Drug Store
Phone 20 Hensall
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Snell-McQueen Wed
At Bride’s Home
A pretty mid-summer wedding
was solemnized at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Mc
Queen of Hensall, on Saturday,
August 18, at 2 p.m., when their
daughter,, Jeane Belle, was unit
ed in marriage to Harold Clay
ton Snell, Hensall, son of Mrs.
John Snell and the late Mr
Snell, Exeter. Rev. P. A. Fergu
son, Montreal performed the
ceremony in the living room,
which was beautifully arranged
with baskets of gladioli.
The charming bride,
marriage by
floor-length
ganza with
and mittens,
boquet of white gladioli and red
roses. A gold watch and chain
was the bride’s only ornament,
formerly belonging to her grand
mother.
Mrs. Jack Traquair of Hen
sail was hex’ sister’s attendant
wearing a floor length gown of
blue eyelet organza matching
headdress and mittens. She chose
an arm bouquet of yellow glad
ioli and pink asters.
Little Ruth
Hensall, neice
the charming
frocked in a
of yellow nylon with
ming and, carrying a
asters and gladiole to
costume.
■Miss Donna Rigby
given in (
her father, wore a
gown of white or-
matching headress
and carried an arm
Anne Traquair of
of the bride, was
little flower girl
floor-length dress
lilac trim
basket of
match her
of Blen
heim, neice of the bride played
the wedding march. Mr. Harold
Skinner of Exeter, brother-in-law
of the groom sang ‘‘At Dawn
ing” accompanied by Mr. John
L. Nicol of Her.sall.
Mr. Charles Snell, of Exeter,
brother of the groom, was best
man.
The reception was held at
Monetta Menard’s, Exeter
The bride’s mother received
wearing a navy sheer dress, navy
accessories with corsage of pink
asters. The groom’s mother chose
a grey dress with purple acces
sories and corsage of. purple
asters.
The happy couple left amid
showers of best wishes and con
fetti for a wedding trip to Ot
tawa. and points east. The bride
wore a dark beige suit, Kelly
green accessories, brown squir
rel neckpiece and corsage * of
yellow gladioli
They will reside at Hensall.
HERE, I'LL GIVE YOU A NEW A
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Personal Items
Mr, and Mrs. Don Evans and
family of Waterloo visited dur
ing the past week with Mrs.
Evans' parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
j Y. MacLaren.
■Mr. and Mrs. James Campbell
and daughter of Toronto visited
recently with Mr. and Mrs. Gor
don Harkness.
Rev, H, L. Simpson of St.
Marys conducted the service in
Carmel Presbyterian Church on
Sunday. Mrs. William Brown
sang a solo entitled "Repent Ye,
for the Kingdom of the Lord Is
at Hand”.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Rigby and
Donna visited during the past
week with Mrs. Rigby’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen.
Mr. and Mrs. William Horton
of. Detroit spent the week-end
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs.
and family
Schade’s Beach, Lake Huron.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett and
family attended the Morenz re
union held recently in the Ex
eter Park.
Mrs. Minnie Sangster visited j
recently in London and Niagara '
Falls. j
Rev. P. A. Ferguson, and fam- i
ily, of Montreal, are visiting '
with friends in the village.
1 Miss Margaret Sangster spent
the week-end in Kincardine.
Rev. J. Goddard, and Mrs. ,
Goddard, of Calgary, are visit-!
ing at the home of theii' son ! and daughter-in-law Dr. and5)
Mrs. J. C. Goddard and family. |
Mr. Andrew
Dorchester,
guest with ;
and family,
Mr. and :
Bobby and
are spend in.
with Mrs.
Herb.
are
E. L. Mickle
holidaying at
Cromarty,, of
was a week-end
Mrs. Minnie Sangster
Mrs. Harold Hedden,
Jimmy, of Dresden,
g this week visiting
C. M. Hedden and
SH1PKA
Mr, and Mrs Austin Sturdy, of
Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Robinson and two children of
Varna were Sunday visitors with
relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keys, of
Hay Township, visited on Sunday
with relatives here.
Mrs. Lome Finkbeiner, and
Miss Nellie Hotson, of London,
visited the past week with Mr.
and Mrs. David Finkbeiner and
other relatives.
Eleanoi' and Glen Sharpe spent
the past week visiting in London
with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mc-
Callam.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Colbett and
son returned to Oakville after
of weeks withspending a couple
Mrs. Jacob Ratz.
There will be
service'or Sunday
United Church on
Clifford
no preaching
School in the
August 26.
Russell andMrs.
Tommy are spending a weeks va-
i cation with relatives in Windsor.
| Mr, Gordon Pearson is at pre
sent a patient in London Hospital .
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give-
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ADVANCE SALE TICKETS
BONUS COUPON
BUY TICKETS AND MAIL COUPON NOW
Yours in a JOHN DEERE Model "H” Spreader
sale in every community in Western
strips of THREE for ONE DOLLAR.
attached to each strip of tickets is a "bonus coupon"
NOT good for general admission. This coupon .
entitles holder to participate in special draw for o
car Monday, Sept. 10th. It must be mailed to reach
the Fair office by 9.30 p,m. Monday, Sept. J Oth.
are now on
Ontario, in
Holders of these tickets are eligible for prizes valued
at over $7,000. Prizes include three motor cars,
television set, electric refrigerator, washing machine,
bicycles, etc.
Every department of this year's Exhibition will be
larger and more attractive than ever before. Entries
for all types of exhibits are taxing available space.
One day will not be enough to see everything so
plan NOW to spend two or more days at the fair.
Western Fair Association
London, Ont. W. D. Jackson, Mgr.
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Becker Reunion
The fourth annual Becker
union was held on Sunday, Au
12 at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
! Edmund Becker, Dashwood, with '>
j close to 110 people present, 1
Lunch was served under the:I convenorship of Mrs. Clifford ‘
! Salmon. The afternoon was spent'
1 in games and .sports directed by !
Cliff Salmon and V. L. Becker.
i The oldest person present was
. John Becker, aged 82, a re
sident of Hay Township. Susan
Elizabeth Kimpel aged seven
nnonths, daughter of Mr. and
.Mrs. Clarence Kimpel, Kitchener, ' was the youngest present. The
i couple married the longest was
j Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stire, Dash
wood.| The reunion for 1952 is to be
held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Arnold Becker, Crediton
(The following officers were elect
ed;
President, Arnold Becker; sec
retary-treasurer, Mrs. Emil Beck
er; table committee, Mrs, Mel
vin Resteraayer, Mrs. Elmore
Bierling; booth committee, Ru
dolph Becker, Bill Becker; sports
• committee, Melvin Restemayer.
i Harold Kraft.
Huron County
Crop Report
By G. XV. Montgomery
Widely scattered showers the
latter part of the week, although
needed in some areas, will delay
harvest operations for three to
foui’ days at least. Some growers
report oats yielding as high as
9 0 bu. per acre. Apiary owners
indicate that the honey crop will
be above average.
Pastures are still producing
excellent growth and milk pro
duction remains fairly constant.
All types of livestock appear to
be in excellent condition.
Put-aways needn’t be
■ aways—-Sell ’em with a For Sale
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Proper weight distribution assures better
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all field and weather conditions . . , makes it
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the year. The box and frame are of all-steel con
struction, rigidly braced and trussed to prevent
twisting out of shape ... to take the punishment
of mechanical loading.
Big-capacity, roller-bearing mounted beaters
shred manure completely—spread it evenly.
See us for complete information.
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By Roe Farms Service Dept.
THESE PELLETS SAVE YOU TIME,WORK, MONEY
AND EQUIPMENT. FOR INSTANCE,]WITH ROE
RANGE PELLETS YOU DON'T NEED HOPPERS, .
YOU JUST THROW THE FEED ON THE
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WEIL, YOU DONT NEED TO GRIND OR MIXMDUR
’CRAIN. ALL YOU DO FOR FAST, STURDY GROWTH
15 FEED YOUR GRAIN WHOLE AND BALANCE IT
WITH ROE RANGE CONCENTRATE PELLETS.
FOR BIRDS 6TO 8 WEEKS OLD FEED I PART
PELLETS TO 2 PARTS GRAIN. GRADUALLY
INCREASING GRAIN UNTIL I PART
PELLETS TO 4 PARTS GRAIN
ARE USED FOR BIRDS 3 TO 4
MONTHS OLD, BUT REMEMBER”
WHEN I SAY 2 PARTS I MEAN
. BY WEIGHT NOT MEASURE^
R9E RANGE
CONCENTRATE PELLETS
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