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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-08-23, Page 12Page 12 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 23, 1951 Miss Helen Sweet of Sarnia visited with hex* mother, Mrs. Muriel Sweet, ovex* the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Parsons, of Ferndale. Michigan, visited in town aver the week-end. Miss Maida Richards is holi- ’ jduying at Grand Lend * | Mr. and Mrs Enviu Totten of; , Delbert, Nova Scotia, visited over 1 the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. ■ ! Robert I'lxishc’m and family. ; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lamport of London visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cornish. i Mr. and Mrs. and family and Gordon Lamport at 1’enetang. Dancing Nightly BOBBY DOWNS and his ORCHESTRA BASEBALL Friday, August 24 GODERICH vs. EXETER BAND CONCERT Exeter Commnnity Park Sunday, August 26 8:30 p.m, EXETER CITIZENS’ BAND Under the direction of Ted Walper No CollectionAdmission Free ■ Monster BINGO Community Arena Hensail Monday, Aug. 27, 1951 $500.00 IN PRIZES Bingo 9 SharpDoors Open 8 GRAND BEND Intermediate O.B.A. Semi-Finals at 6:30 p.m. ADMISSION 500 Sponsored by the Hensall Branch Canadian Legion No. 468 B.E.S.L. and Ladies Auxiliary 3 Specials: $150.00 - $75.00 - $50.00 15 Rounds $15.00 Each .Everybody Welcome Booth In Hall Admission $1, Extra Card 250, Special Rounds 250 Items of Social and Personal Interest In and Around Exeter The Times-Advoeate is always pleased to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Tel. 31-W sa Les Robertson Miss Mary McKnight is spend- Mr. and Mrs. Ing a week as a councilor at the are vacationing United Church camp at Gode- • rich.I Mrs. Fred Nixon and two child­ ren. of Flint, Michigan, have spent the last two weeks with her mother, Nixon had fall in Flint Mrs. Ray neth have where they weeks with , Mrs. Welsh. -Mrs. the misfortune to and break her arm. Haworth and Ken- left fox* Winnipeg will spend a few­ relatives, J oan Thompson spend a week with uncle in Toronto, visit the Canadian hihition. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Linden­ field and family are holidaying at Grand Bend. Messrs. Jinx Fairbairn, Harper Rivers, Bruce Rivers, Lean. Gerald Smith Chambers attended the in Detroit Monday. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Stephan, of London, were at the home of Mr. anil Mrs. Ed. Westcott. has left to her aunt and She plans to National Ex- Bill Mo- and Bill hall game HENSALL W.I. Pot Luck Supper Wednesday, Sept. 12 LEGION HALL, HENSALL Members are requested to bring exhibits for Elimination to pre­ pare for Exeter Fair. The follow­ ing articles are requested. Piece of Tatting; Leatherwork; Needlepoint; Snxockiug; Baking Rolls. THEATRE Phone 421 Previews Its Coming Attractions FRIDAY & SATURDAY August 24 and 25 ‘Devils Doorway’ ★ Robert Taylor ★ Paula Raymond A great drama of flaming frontiers . . . MONDAY & TUESDAY August 27 and 28 ‘Customs Agent’ ★ William Eytlie ★ Marjorie Reynolds ‘Smugglers Gold’ ★ ★ Action Love oix Cameron Amanda. on the the Waterfront! Mitchell Blake ocean floor! WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY August 29 and 30 ‘Emergency Wedding’ ★ Larry Parks ★ Barbara Hale The world’s fastest love affair!»■ Mrs, land Paris of Miss see the on Thur Mrs. Eileexx I Snell Grand Misses Carole and eott spent last week in Wing­ ham visiting with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fos­ ter Mrs. Lome Haugh spent the week-end visiting her husband who is a patient at Victoria Hos­ pital, London. Miss Nancy Acheson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Acheason of Winnipeg is visiting with her aunt and uncle Miss Anxelia and Charles Acheson. Mrs. Lome Johnston and Da­ vid are spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Jones in St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Snider and Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Taylor of Grand Bend attended the Nation­ al Air Races ixx Detroit on Sat­ urday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Glexx Fisher and Yvonne visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chisholm and family of Ilderton. Mrs. R. C. Dinney and family and Mrs. Ross Tuckey and fam­ ily are holidaying on the lake shore near St. Joseph. Mrs. James Wright of Bruce- field visited with Mrs. Alberta Simmons oxi Friday at the home of Mrs. Will Ryckman, Nancy Ann Webber is visiting with her grandmother, Mrs. Val­ eria Armstrong. Gleix Belling of Windsor is spending two weeks’ vacatioix with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Belling. j Mr. and Mrs. John Mahon are vacationing ixx Algonquixx Park. Mrs. Wes Neil is relieving at Bell and Laughton’s while Mrs. Mahon is away. Mr. arid Fort Erie Mrs. Will week-end. Mr. and Bobby and David have returned from a five day trip having been through Fenelon Falls, Orillia cardine. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. and Mr. and Mrs. Preston Dear­ ing attended the funeral of their cousin, Mr. William Haist, of Marlette, Mich., Friday of last Mr. and Mrs. William Cook accompanied Rev. and Mrs. Turner to Windsor last week and spent two days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cook there. Mr. and Mrs. Don Vannen of Windsox* visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. William Cook. Mr. and and with don. Dr. and Mrs. Eric Apps and family of Kenora called on Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hopper last week. Mr. Frank Southcott, of Win­ nipeg, is visiting with relatives in London having accompanied J. M. Southcott home from Win­ nipeg, Sunday. Margaret Mahoney is attending the girl’s camp Minnehaha at Goderich along with 120 girls from Hur oix Presbytery of the United Church. M. W. Pfaff has been attend­ ing the Postmasters Convention at London this week. .Tack Muir, of the R.C.N.,_ is visiting verne 1 HMCS turned dom. Mrs. an Monday night in Hospital. Mr. Wesley Vale, of Uxbridge, a former employee of The Exeter Times, visited at the office this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson and Miss Marilyn Hicks are holi­ daying for a week at Little Lake Park, Midland, also visiting Miss Grace Lawson of Midland. Mrs. Rhoda Shapton is visit­ ing for a few days with Mrs. Mervin Wilson of London North. Miss Eunice Des jar dine, assis­ tant at the Hopper nursing home and Miss Margaret Stephan spent the week-end at Tobermorey. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wagner and family, Mrs. Mary Stephan, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Farwell, Zurich, Mr. William Stephan, Woodham, Private Mervin Ste­ phan, Camp Borden visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hooper Sun­ day. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis have taken up residence in Exe­ ter after returning from a wed­ ding trip to Southampton, Mr, and Mrs. William H. Wood spent the week-end in pundas with their daughter and sotx-in- law, "Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mur­ doch. Miss Olive Wood accom­ panied them after a very enjoy­ able three weeks, holiday. She left Dundas by train for Toronto Monday evening. Robert Gamble of High i, Mich. Helen Hollow rsday of Harold Morley are spending Bend. a form ex* pupil Hardy, came to Tree Gift last week. Skinner, and Shop Mrs. a week Mrs. J. C. at Joan West- Mrs. Glenn Davis of visited with Mr. and Ryckman over the Mrs. Lome Johnston, up north Oshawa, and Kin- Stanlake and -Mrs. Herman Powe Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shapton Robert visited on Sunday Mrs. Ada Walker in Lon- with Mr. and Mrs. La- with the just re- th e United King- Wells. Jack is Crescent and from Glen operation FiSher underwent for appendicitis St. Joseph’s Teen Town Weiner Roast Members of Town enjoyed a Port Blake on About 50 were take lows and the chaperones, Mayor. Exeter’s Teen, weiner roast at Friday night, present to par- of hot dogs and marshmal­ and join the sing-song. Mr. Mrs. Warren Sanders were John Hicks is Mon.,Wed.,Fri and Sat. Eve. - Skates Supplied - Skating front 8:00 to 11:00 Adults 350, Children 250 REFRESHMENT BOOTH Anyone wishing to ordex* shoe­ skate outfits please phone 459- r-12 Exeter, or see Mr. Earl Neil personally. ■The International AND Farm Machinery Demonstration THE ANNUAL Memorial Day Service 8 3 October 9, 10, 11 and 12 John Hargreaves* Farm Two Miles South of No. 2 Highway in Oxford County K Sunday, August 26 at 2:30 P.M. D.S.T. All Collection and Donations for Upkeep of Cemetery Sun. Night Aug.26 BINGO 1. 8:30 P.M. ALDON THEATRE Grand Bend presents LEIGHTON FORD of Whea­ ton College, former director of Chatham Youth for Christ, now speaker for Wheaton Crusaders teams. 2. THE FOUR HELSMAN, boys’ quartet. THE notch 4. JIM from trumpet and accordian at the same time. 5. STAN HOGLE from Aurora, Ill., state champion trombone champion. Outstanding a 11 - conference ball, er. 3.top-HERALDEERS trumpet trio. FRASER — musician Detroit, playing the basketball, foot­ baseball star. Song* lead- This Is Series Bend Sponsored by Clinton Area Youth for Christ so Be Sure to Come the^Last of the Present of Meetings in Grand I i i i $1,500 Cash GIVEN AWAY AT COMMUNITY CENTRE Staring 9:00 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 30 15 REGULAR GAMES FOR $1.00 $20.00 Per Game — Extra Cards 250 2 SPECIAL GAMES FOR $100.00 EACH 250 Per Game $1,000 Game No Limit to Numbers Called It Must Go! BINGO CARDS 250 — BUY ALL YOU WANT Sponsored by Seaforth Community Centre and Canadian Legion SEATING ACCOMMODATION FOR 4,000 Zurich Lions Club Monster Parade And Vaudeville Jamboree And Huron County Beauty Contest TO BE HELD IN ZURICH ARENA Labor Day Monday, September 3, 8.30 p.m., D.S.T FIRST ANNUAL HURON COUNTY Beauty Contest is open to any girl between ages of 15 and 27, residing in Huron County. Married and single girls are eligible. Winner Will Receive $35 cash, a beautiful Silver Trophv, ovex* $150 in merchandise donated from various business places, a.nd a free trip to Windsor to compete in tlxe Miss Western Ontario Beauty Pageant, at which the winner will re­ ceive a purse and several hundred dollars in other prizes*. The second prize will be $15, and the third prize $10, All contestants will receive, several consolation awards. All Girls Interested Apply to “Huron County Beauty Contest”, Box 3, Zurich, Ontario. Monster Parade Commences at 6:30 p.m. Headed by Bannockburn Pipe Band — Good Prices Monster Cash Bingo and Lucky Draw For $1,000 in Prizes after the Show Dancing From 11:30 P.M. to 2:00 A.M. Music by Syncopators’ Orchestra ★ CAMPBELL RITCHIE t Of CKLW, Windsor, Can­ ada’s Outstanding Baritone, as Master of Ceremonies. ★ MISS CANADA 1950-51 See and Heax- this Beauti­ ful Girl, with a voice 'to match. ★ HOLLYWOOD SUPERMAN Guy Gibbee, the sentational strong man, a feature at­ traction who pull pull a car in the parade with his teeth, as well as his stage show Act. ★ WALLY TOWNSEND CKLW. Featured Piano Player of CBS. ★ ORLANDO BRACCI King of the /Vccordian. And many other outstand­ ing All-Star Vaudeville Acts, which will constitute a. 2 J-hour show, under the direction of II. W. Simpson Entertainment Bureau. Adults 75$ Children 25$ 300 Reserved Seats for $1.00 on sale at Willett’s Snack Shoppe HM