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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-11-22, Page 3Hockey Sticks Skates TRICYCLES Many Sizes Priced to Fit Any Budget For Young and Old 6.25 to 21.95 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 22, 1951 .... .. ............., ,t,........ ....................................................................... 'CAS Parental ^Problem Reported The report of the superintend" ent of the Children's Aid Society, Mrs. M. Chaffee, was in part as fellows: “Since our last report there have been many changes in our society. Miss While, who had been with us for two years, has left to go into the foreign mis­ sion field . . . We have Miss M. Norris, Reg.N., who is already proving her worth to us. She will supervise our babies as well as the unmarried mothers. Mrs. Ewan Ross has come to us and is helping with the family work “Our work has ’been increased with the very valuable service we have been able to render to the official guardian regarding the status of children in all di­ vorce actions. The society is paid for each investigation made and we are very appreciative of the opportunity of this service as we were finding go many children for whom no parent had been made legally responsible and as a result were tossed between the relatives. “As more and more men being called into service we again being asked to assist in various family problems of the soldier. Miss McGowan has been kept busy on many investiga­ tions. “Our office has moved to 81 Lighthouse have more where we for talking see us alone. We are just two blocks from the post office and should be easily located . . . “Our problems this quarter have been largely due to deser­ tion of parents and unhappiness within the homes. There have been several miracles performed by the foster parents of our county who have taken into their homes children who needed the care and love they have giv­ en them. There continues the prob­ lem of the very young mother who is unmarried. We have 132 children in care and have com­ pleted 37 legal adoptions since our last report in June. We at­ tended 5 6 meetings and gave four addresses. We made 27 in­ vestigations and attended 75 court cases. In all our work, we made, since our last report, 2,- 679 visits, had 1,385^interviews, and sent out 1,05 6 letters reports.’’ all are are Street, where we private quarters and have better facilities to those who wish to and Down The Donates Watch To Men’s League Here’s some all you men league! You've compete for a watch which will be ___ _ the man with the highest single score made during competition. The watch is made by the Bplova people and is figured with bowling pins and balls, It’s been donated to the league by Jack Smith, Jeweller, of Exeter. The prize will be presented the annual bowling banquet the end of the year. Every man^in the league entitled to compete for special news for bowlers in the got a chance to special bowling given to at at is the watch. It will be .given to the man who scores the highest sin­ gle game during this season’s competition. No averages or tri­ ple scores will be considered. Mr. Smith donated the watch to “stimulate competition’’ in the league. He felt that the high single score standard would give all league members win. a chance to C.C.M Boys* and ALL SIZES Girls’Models GSW CORONET STAINLESS STEELWARE Better to cook with/Treasured-for Beau/// THE IDEAL GIFT FOR THE LADY OF THE HOUSE QUALITYi PHONE 27___________________________ EXETfchl SHIPKA Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Sweit­ zer celebrated their fortieth wed­ ding anniversary, November 15 at their home, marking the event by a family dinner party. Attending the dinner were four children, Mrs. V. Sharpe, Milton and ‘ Stuart Sweitzer of Shipka, Mrs. Norman McCallum, Lon­ don, and four grand children. The W.A. had a quilting bee at the homeof Mrs. S. Sweitzer Friday of last week. Because of bad weather and snow blocked roads, no church service was held on Sunday. Huron County Crop Report By G. W. MONTGOMERY With the sudden disappearance of the snow, farmers are busy completing the harvesting of turnips, other root crops, corn and in all sections of a great deal of fall being completed. Livestock generally condition with many tie being turned out to grass this week as pastures still re­ main good and will go into win­ ter with a fair top. Men*s League Monday Night The Tradesmen set the pace in the They stopped the Keglers 5-2 Monday night with Reg Taylor's 628 (2 50) showing the way. Ford led the five-man Kegs with 654 (228). The Pinpoppers moved into third place although they were beaten 4-3 by the Spare Parts, Both John Schroeder and Lloyd Cushman topped the 700 mark for Ed’s team. Ray Wuerth trun­ dled the best single of the night (330) and tripled 672 for the ’poppers. The Maroons blanked the Dukes 7-0 to lodge both teams in a three-way deadlock for third place with the Spares. W. Heywood sparked the Maroons with 6 66 (273). The Dukes, who had one of their poorest nights of the season, Stringer’s 5 67 The Spares Six into last 5-2. highest triple of the night. Don Case rolled 685 (254) for the six. “B” Grow]) The Whizz Bangs took over top spot in “B” division by edg­ ing the Butchers 4-3. Glen Rob­ inson threw a 714 (311) for the Bangs while Fred Darling’s 643 (294) was best for the Butchers. The Short Circuits jumped into second place with a 7-0 whitewash over the Strikes. Mur­ ray Brintnell trundled 63 5 (258) for the winners and R. Eves topped the short-handed Strikes with 550 (212). Wednesday Night The Applejacks sliced the Butchers 5-2, Russ Snell show­ ing the way with 565 (233). Best for the carvers was Wes Ryckman’s 663 (23S). The Strikes blanked the Rural games. continue to “A” league, second-place were led (235). dropped place by Don Bray’s 782 by Gord the Big winning was the harvesting crops, the County plowing is is in good of the cat- Here And There —Continued from Page 2 “make it pay’’ appeared severe sometime ago but they wear a smiling face heeded them. The facts through both fairs and in our home interests a few simple facts are forcing themselves on our attention. Things are badly muddled among the western nations, politically and militarily and above all else they muddled economically. Ex- travagence has been in the driv­ er’s seat. Those who have in­ sisted that only necessary things should be bought have been scof­ fed at, forgetful that pay day is sure to come. Monuments to human folly soon will be seen in America and Britain, France and all over western Europe. If western civi­ lization is to survive, the inflated way of carrying on must be abandoned. It is up to the indi­ vidual and to the municipality to say how this is to be done. The nations comprising our western civilization should lead the way. Eisenhower and. Church­ ill are doing what they can to rouse us to these grim facts. today for all who persist in coming in our foreign af- Back in 1765, when Canadian horses numbered 13,488, or one to every five inhabitants, Gover­ nor Vaudreuil became alarmed and said- there were so many horses that young men were los­ ing the art♦ Canadian will spend on highway pairs. of walking,♦ * ♦ . provinces this year about $475,000,(000 construction and re- County Approves Pension Plan By a recorded vote of 23-8, Huron County Council Wednes­ day endorsed the recommenda­ tion of the warden’s committee to authorize a by-law providini fox* a reserve fund for retirement of ployees. It was pointed cost to the county is the same as a pension plan either with annuities or insurance com­ panies. The vote as recorded was: Yeas mann, rane, Finnigan, ham, M. Johnson, Kerslake, Morritt, McDonald, McNab, Nicholson, Sills, Snider, Webster, 23, Nays—E. Elliott, Gowdy, Mil­ ler, Orr, S. Snyder, Strong, Swartz, Abraham, 8. County Clerk J. H. Erskine stated that there are 30 perma­ nent employees. The cost would be $3,3 00 a year. Make Grant To Festival A grant of $100 to South Huron Music Festival was re­ commended by the warden’s co"m- mittee, but it was specified that unless festivals in North and South Huron were established as elimination centres, with the finalists going to the central Huron County Festival of Music at Goderich, the committee would not be prepared to re­ commend a further grant. Civil Defence Set-Up Council endorsed the recom­ mendation of the warden’s com­ mittee to set up a county com­ mittee organization foi‘ civil de­ fence as follows: planning and control, the. warden's committee; police, Cpl. C. Anderson of On­ tario Provincial Police; fire, G. Rath, Clinton; engineer, T. R. Patterson; medical, Huron Coun­ ty Medical Association; wardens, J. M. Roberts; co-ordinator, II. Glenn Hays, K.C.; welfare, Mrs. M. P. Chaffee; utilities, E. Wea­ ver; secretary, A. II. Erskine, J. G. Berry; communications, Fred Bisset; adjutant, R. E. Barnes. -O.' to be set up county em- out that the -Adair, Beecroft, Beuer- Brock, Campbell, Coch- Cousins, Dale, G. Elliott, E. Graham, J. Gra- H. Johnston, McCann, G. Nicholson, their contest. Best foi" the Pin­ heads was F. Ford with 499 in three games and a high single of 207. For the losing Bees, Agnes Cutting bowled 5 83 and 207. Apologies to Kay Hay for omitting mention of her 511 tri­ ple and 265 single last week— high for the Alley Cats. League Standing as of Gals . Sisters Maids Happy Frisky Merry Alley Cats .... Hot Dogs ..... Yarn Spinners Pin Heads .... Hi Lights ..... Busy Bees .... Jolly Jills .... Crackerjacks . Trailers ........ Nov.16 G P ...21 38 ...21 32 ...21 27 ...21 26 ...18 26 ...21 23 ...21 22 ...21 22 ...21 20 ...18 18 ..21 IS ..21 15 SORE MUSCLES? 2-51 •’KING OF PAIN LINIMENT Get quick relief for aching muscles, the easy soothing way. Rufe in fast-acting Minard's Liniment. i! Rollers in three close _ Louis Kirk bowled 599 (254) for the winners while Lloyd Stewart’s 648 (223) was for the rollers. “A” Group Tradesmen . Keglers ..... Pinpoppers Spare Parts Dukes . Spares . Maroons Big Six “B” Group Chuckers ..... Whizz Bangs Short Circuits Rural Rollers Applejacks Strikes . Panthers Butchers Ladies* League The Happy Gals tasted defeat at the hands of the Alley Cats on Wednesday night when the backfence felines took five points. The Cat’s meow was Dor­ een Prance with 653 in three games and 319 in one. For the losers, Mardie Thornton bowled 606 and 226.For seven points, the Frisky Sisters tangled with the Hi- LightS. Bowling best for the Sis­ ters was Lil Hunter-Duvar with a 567 triple and 219 in one game. Kay Hannigan bowled high’ for the Lights with 461. Til6 M&ry Maids litit tli© Trail* ers behind with a seven point de­ feat in their contest. The win­ ners were aided by H» Beavers with a 577 triple, 231. High score for the Trailers was bowl­ ed by Maxine Reedef with 490 and 208.Annie Lawson bowled 544 and 223 to help the Jolly Jills take seven points from the Yarn Spinners Best yarn was spun by P. Robinson who bowled 554 and 224.Another seven points was won by the Wot Dogs When they cracked down on the Cracker­ jacks With the help Of a 572 tri­ ple ahd 233 single by Shirley Darling. Best for the losers was Doris Taylor with 511 and 210. The Pin Weads buaaed the Busy Bees for four joints in AROUND THE CALENDAR SELECT ‘BIG’ GIFTS The perfect gift for mom! Wonder-working 3 speed mixer. 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