HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-08-23, Page 10Page 10 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 23, 1951
Holy Trinity Church, Lucan. |
was adorned with pink and1
white gladioli, against a back-1
ground of palms, ferns and j
lighted candles, for the marriage
on, Saturday of Lillian Evelyn
Hardy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hardy, Lucan, to John
Statham Knight, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Knight, of Thames-
ford. The Rev. L. Q. Harrison
officiated and Mrs. C. Hawk-
shaw was organist and accom
panist for Mrs. Gordon Mains,
soloist.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride was lovely in
her wedding dress of ivory satin
fashioned with fitted bodice feat
uring a rolled standing collar
and a fan pleated skirt, which
swept into a cathedral train.
Her chapel-length veil of French
illusion „ was held with a net
headdress and she carried an ar
rangement of white gladioli tips
centred with sweetheart roses.
Mrs. Clifford Robinson,
don, was matron of honor,
Miss Dorothy Hardy was
sister’s bridesmaid, along
Stanley Thorne.
Lucan District News Granton District Pioneers
Many Pay Respects
To Late Councillor
Many from this district attend
ed the funeral of Frank Seeley
last Monday. The late Mr. Seeley
a member of London Township
Council for 1959 and 1951 was
stricken with a heart seizure
when he was helping a neighbour
at a threshing.
The funeral services were held
at the Murdy Funeral Home,
with Rev. L. C. Harrison of Lu
can officiating. Pall bearers were
Art Erickson, Russell Bowman,
Frank Rosser, William McDowell,
Harry Tilbury and Reeve Ray
I Bloomfield. Interment was made
in Moiint Pleasant Cemetery,
I London,
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t
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i
I
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Lon-
and
her
with
Mrs. Stanley Thorne, Exeter,
They w ore identically - styled
■dresses of sky blue taffeta and j
blue net over orchid, designed ■
with bouffant skirts. Their mit-1
tens and shoulder capes matched j
their frocks and they wore widej
picture hats and carried cascades •
of orchid and yellow gladioli.
Clarence Hardy, the bride’s
brother, was best man and Harry
Hardy, '’’’other of the bride
Pruce Henderson, Kintt
ushers.
A r-1. eption followed
lid3 Il-ill. where the
rzo-’iE-r received in a
G”. hli faille
eessaries and a
kt velvet. Her
orchids. M r s .
gp '-ra’s nether,
r. >e ercte with black accessories
and a corsage of Johanna Hill
r -es
For a honeymoon in Muskoka
bride changed to a rose-
re gabardine suit with match-,_______ ___________ ____ __
shoes, navy velvet hat and I of her daughter. Chery’s, fourth
•ssorfes and a Russian squir- birthday on Thursday, August
neckpiece, with Johanna Hill,ju.
The supper table looked very
, decorated in pastel
(colours. Place cards attached to
; streamers from light dome held
" - " ---- * the 13
apron
ed in
with mati
hat of
corsage
■r
and
were
Carat
■ brid
dres
•him
deep
WE
I< night,
assisted wearing
f
f ae-
vio-
.8 Of
the
Combine Victim
Makes Recovery
We are pleased to report that
Charles Rudd who was so seri
ously hurt when the big wheel
of his self-propelled combine
ran over his body, is able to be
home from the hospital although,
he is still quite sore and weak
he is able to walk around.
Mr. Rudd was underneath the
combine, making adjustment and
reached up to put the machine
in motion, not knowing that it
was in gear and set to move,
fure he could free himself
heavy machine passed over
body crushing the lung area.
Dr. F. S. Kipp from Granton
rushed him to the hospital where
he made a remarkable re . every.
Land Delightful
For Motor Trip
What a delightful time
year to take a trip through
country! In Western
grain shocks thickly dot
fields supported by golden
ble. the hay fields green
again with their second
pasture fields that have
closely cropped by herds of cat
tle are surprisingly green for
the season of the year, trees still
retaining this year's unusual
amount of green foliage make a
beautiful background against a
blue August sky.
The •weatherman too has play
ed into the hands of vacationers
makin,
has
all,
the
car
country
of
the
Ontario
the
stub-
once
crop,
been
,g journeys—-the weather
been delightfully cool. All in
it makes one want to pack
luggage into the truck of a
and drive, just to see the
at Its pcst»
Clarence
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Davey
of Cobourg spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cauglilin
of London, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Young, Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis and visited with other re
latives in the vicinity. Mr. and
Mrs. Davey returned to Colbourg
on Monday accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Couglin, Donnie and
Judy.
’Honored Decoration Day
t 1 Wl It ty 4‘1'11/nL'* *1 ft il 1 twi 11 Co z!» rl IT ^.1. ~Using a truck as an improvised
platform and situated at what
was probably the front entrance
to the old Presbyterian Church
which once stood at the corner
of the Granton road and Btd-
dulph-Blanshard town-line, Rev.
E. M. Cook of Lucan conducted
the annual cemetery decoration
service.
The speaker paid tribute to the
memory of the pioneers whose,
mortal remains were laid in the
cemetery which once surrounded
the church.
In the middle of the “church
yard” Mr. Cook said “In the pre
sence of these memorials our at
tention is drawn to the results of
the labours of our forefathers-—
the beautiful farms on which we
the permanency of our
—all the work of persever-
predecessors. With
of time, changes
the older people
present generation
The children pre-
live,
homes
ing pioneer
the passing
come about;
pass on, the
is in charge,
pare to shoulder the burdens of
the future.”
Mrs. T.
Kenneth Johns of Winchelsea as
he sang solos.
The annual decoration servic
es are held in the cemetery of
the first Presbyterian Church of
Granton district. It was built
over 90 years ago (i8 60). When,
Ker. W. Skinner, of the Proof
Line Koad Church organized a
congregation. The brick church
stood
until
down
(now
in Gr
The weather beaten i
slabs many dated in the
and 70’s mark the area ■
church yard where early
bers of the congregation
buried.
In 1950 as part of the
tietli anniversary program,
cemetery committee under
direction of Stuart Keith
Jack Bryan undertook to
a new fence and improve the
roadside approaches to the ceme
tery, The work is being continu
ed in 1951.
at the “town line” corner
1902 when \t was torn
and a new Presbyterian
United) Church was built
anton.
weather marble
l&GO's
of the
mem-
i were
nine-
the
the
and
build
Mrs.
s el.
ixg
am
reb _. __
roses pinned on her purse, On; 7;^
their return Mr. and Mrs. Knight ■ attractive,
will reside at Kintore. «
CLANDEBOYE
Joan and Susy Murless were
guests when Mrs. Max Bloye of
Centralia entertained in honour
favours for each of
guests dressed in. fancy
and hat.
The annual memorial
will be on September 2
James Church at 3 o’clock. The
Rev. E. M. Cook of United
Church will give the address.
The. Rev, L. C. Harrison, rector.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cunning
ham enjoyed a motor trip to
: Niagara Falls on Sunday.
Jim Carter, son of Mrs. Am
ber Carter, of Exeter, spent the
/ holidays helping on the farm of
'^’“son of Sarnia visited on; bis grandparents, Mr. and. Mrs.
and Mrs. Gilbert Carter.Miss Shirley McRann spent
i the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy McRann.
Mr. and Mrs. William. Lewis -------— 1 attended the party of Mr. tind
Mrs. Douglas Lewis, when the
visile TpP ' former’s relatives presented the visiting m?r!br.de &nd groom with gift of a
' ’""’pair of lamps and best wishes
for a happy married life. A very
! pleasant evening -was spent.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Simpson and
\ Billie Simpsin of London spent
Thursday evening with Mrs.
■ Fred Simpson.
We wish to offer our congra
tulations to Miss Barbara Simp
son, who received her Senior
Matriculation from Medway High
School with honours.
Mr. Austin Bice and Mr. Omar
Cunningham have purchased a
new threshing machine.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Paton,
Clare Paton and William All-
t were guests of Mr. and
Miss
Curts
Mrs.
service
at St.
GREENWAY
Mrs. ^’harles Curts and
Evelyn r,ir's. Miss Viola
cf LnJm and Mr. and
K-nneth Smithers o£ Parkhill
a few days last week with
rHrti ’es at Grand Rapids. Mich.
Miss Ruth Holland of Den-
field visited last week with her
grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Fred
Steeper.
Miss Devlna Mason. Mrs. Chas.
W er n h a m , and Mrs. Robert
Eig. __ _____
Wednesday with Mr.
Lawrence Pollock.
Mrs. James Wellman, Marilyn,
E?nd Bob, of Kalamazoo, klich.,;
visited last week with relatives 1
here.
Mrs. Walter Cripps and sons,
<;f Winnipeg are ’
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence •
Curts.
Mrs. Hal Richards, Mrs. Mary Jane McCoy and Miss Ruth Me-’
Coy of Aurora, Illinois, are visit- J
ing with Mrs. John Brown, Miss ■
Elda Brown and other relatives.
Miss Ruby Pollock spent a'
few days last week with friends .
in Detroit. |
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nicholson >
and family of Sarnia and Miss
Dorothy Harlton of London spent I
the week-end with their parents,!
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Harlton. !
Miss Eleanor MeLinc-hey of i
Detroit is spending her vacation , with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. i Clare
Fred McLincliev ’ wright
Miss Lillian Ulens of Wind- pIr®'
sor, Mr. "" " ............
friend of
week-end
Ulens.
Mr. and
spent the week-end with friends
in Michigan.
Miss Isabel Romphf is visiting
this week with relatives in Lon
don.
The Curts re-union was held
at Springbank on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fallis of
Ontario, California, Miss Muriel
Fallis of Sarnia, and Mr. and
Mrs. Cleve Brophey of Hanover
are visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Brophey and Frances.
Mr. Claude Dettloff of Detroit |
is spending hfe vacation with i
his aunt, Mrs. Albert Pollock. ■
Miss Ann York of Parkhill
spent the week-end with Miss
Marlene Woodburn.
Dorman Ulens
Hamilton spent
with Mrs. W.
Mrs. Earl Steeper
i Joan and Susy Murless spent
i Saturday at Grand Bend.
i Mr. Will Abbott "
tracting honey at
apf&ry.
I
i
i
is busy ex-
Clandeboye
London IsKaren Smith of
spending a week with Mr. and
Mrs. Mervin Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Carter
and family spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Will Rollins of
Sarnia.
! Mary Tomes spent the week-
j end with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Maines of Dorchester.
Mary Tomes, Gwenneth Tomes,
I Janet Scott, Joan Murless and
j Beth McRann met at the home
of Mrs. Clarence Hardy on Mon-
| day evening to help plan the
! social evening for the baseball
I club.
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Shoes
August Clean-Up
Of Broken Lines
Earl Young was the
Gunning, organist of • lucky winner of the Westing-
Granton United Church presided house contest for Lucan district, at the piano while Mrs. Kenneth j She won a Wesinghouse person-
Johns accompanied her husband al radio at C. Haskett and Sons, h
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Wallpaper
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All Reduced Items Are zWhile They Lastz
All Sales Final
THAMES ROAD
Rev. Mr.
and Joanne left on Sunday after
noon for
Schomberg,
points. Grant Lloyd who
been with Edwin Miller for the
harvest returned home, with
them,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Temple and
family of Pittsburg, Pa,,
on Saturday with Mr. and
Gordon Stone.
■Misses
Rosemary
daying at
Misses
Marion
spent a few days with their cou
sin, Miss Marilyn Gardiner re
cently,
Mrs, Gordon Stone, Diane and
Bobby visited on Saturday after
noon with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Wes Wein, of Dashwood.
Several persons from this
community attended the horse
races at New Hamburg on Wed
nesday of last week.
Mrs. William Rohde and
and Mrs. Mair, Betty
their holidays to
Weston and other
has
Labelle
Passmore
Grand Bend
Margaret
Gibson, of
Visited
Mrs.
Coward
are
this
Jeah
Bryanston
and
holi-
week,
and
Douglas visited on Wednesday
afternoon of last week with Mr.
and Mrs. "William Thompson of
Woodham.
Miss Kathleen McAllister, of
Kitchener is holidaying with her
sister, Mrs, Hugh Duncan and
■Mr. Duncan.
Mrs. Mair held a Stanley
Brush demonstration a t her
home on Thursday evening.
Miss Feme Rodd, of London,
spent the week-end with Mr.
Mrs. Lome Passmore.
The sympathy of the
munity is extended to the
tives
' Airth
j bolt.
14.
Miss Helen Ballantyne and
Master Larry Ballantyne visited
with their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs, Thos. Ballantyne for a few
days last week,j We ate glad to report that
■ Miss Anne Elford has returned
home from the hospital after
having undergone an appendici
tis operation.
The Mission Circle meeting was held at the, home of Miss
Mabel Selves on. Friday evening
of last week.
com
rela
of the late Mrs. James
who passed away at De
Alfa., on Tusday, August
Kemano powerhouse, to be built
!4 mile inside mountain. Eventual
capacity 2,000,000 h.p.
Project as planned calls for
expenditure in the first stage of $200
million; the final stage when completed
will increase this to $550 million.
First stage to be completed 1954.
Lake, above Nechako River Dam,
500 square miles in area.
KITIMAT SMELTER
Capacity one billion pounds of
aluminum a year.
IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
f
■s
ISLE MALIGNS
Smelter. Output doubled.
Construction underway.
BEAUHARNOIS
Smelter. Re-opened April, 195T»
CHUTE-A-LA-SAVANNE
250,000 h.p. installation. Begun
summer, 1951. To be completed
in 1953.
IN QUEBEC
CHUTE-DU-DIABLE
250,000 h.p. installation. Begun
autumn, 1950. Will be in operation
May 1952.
Quebec
these days
why a further
billion dollarsquarter of a
being investedI V
Aluminum Compa y
*
f
SO YEARS AGO
the company’* first smelter
opened at Shawlnlgan
Falls, and produced 130
tons; of aluminum that year.
The metal was just starting
to make a market for itself,
TODAY
Alcan has 4 smelters —
at Arvida, Isle Maligne,
Beauharnols and
Shawlnlgan Falls —*■
with a capacity of
nearly 500,000 tons.
And this light, strong, non-
rustirig rndtal has found an
almost limitless range
of useful jobs to do.
Shawinigan
giant size, is emj
expansion program.
FaX"ke’on=n=lh«''«’
cmeliinSJ facild*eS *n
Wore d«m5, P»^,'hX oPe?««»"
’“h<”eneWforwa'a^p*Sy.»-
,hele 911’S aluminum
further step “P a million ion, a V»«
total of more than nau
Columbia
mean nothmS
“Peribonka” and “^^eprinte —
Today the names F_ they head bl P progIesa
to most Canadmns 3tege ot ®
prints of work m on the job.
with thousands m
. • “Shipshaw” and/,AXZieanving reminders to “Shawimgan , bmi>o they Rvmg^
too, many year ° rlj — that produces aCanadians and to th go P
developing ^^dValuminum supply-
quarter of the worlds alum Alcan is l^e88mg
-u River in Quebec, ^-te.^la-Savanne.
On the Peri+bOnj cwte-du-Diable and Ch te^ addition to
two cat^actSnV:de hydro-electric power for the
These will provide hy ional power reso
aluminum output ana
Saguenay District.
^^t 400 miles from VanC^\ Ands the tiny
Meanwhile, up planned. Where n ..^e built', herealuminum^itimal a whole town^^
Indian village ot smelter. At Ountam; a
Mcan Will a powerhouse water from aaway, Alcan will build P mtain wdlcar^ w eventual
Si, tunnel through tos » * to develop an
chain of lakes down a 4,o
2 000,000 h-p. capacity. thousands of
* Al ®eanS 3°b c dnllars corning
into this country
vdll be exported. . ■ da>B ovm use
pse to fashion everything
and bridges. Canadians and for
-Operation mtans a further line ofdrfbn*
tS’free demo^abc woHd. It .
alummum supply-
more prosperous
"A L C A
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Producers artd Processors of Aluminum for Carladiah Industry and World Markets
PLANTS AT Shawlnlgan Falls, Arvida, Isle Malignd, Shlpshaw, Part Alfred,
Beduharriois, Wakefield, Kingston, Toronto, Etobicoke