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IN FARQUHAR HALL
THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 29, 1951
BAZAAR — by the Centralia
Air Force Women’s Auxiliary on
Saturday, December 1, from 2 to
5 p.m. in the Exeter Library
basement. 29 c
Town Topics
Items of Social and Personal Interest In and Around Exeter
The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We
and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Tel. 31-W
9:30 p.m,
Admission 500
CENTRALIA
OPERETTA — The Woodham
Community Association presents
for the. final time the operetta
“An Old Kentucky Garden” with
a large cast, featuring the music
and songs of Stephen Foster, in
the Orange Hall, Woodham, on
Friday, December 7, at 8:30 p.m.
Admission: Adults 50£, Children
25£. __________29c
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hamil
ton returned last week after a
motoi' trip to Crystal City, Man.
Stormy weather and slippery
roads prevailed during the great
er part of the journey home.
Mrs. Jessie Sanders
home after spending
Airforce W.A.
The December meeting of
Women’s Auxiliary will be held
in the Airmen’s Social Centre
Wednesday, December 5-—a
cial evening with games.
Don’t Forget the
Bazaar This Saturday
At 2:30-5:00 p.m. in the Ex
eter Library basement. Home-
ibaking, fancy work, candy, and
hobby items will be displayed
for sale.
the
on
so-
CAVEN
Christmas Fair
Saturday, December 8
3:30 p.m.
Do your Christmas shopping at
Caven Christmas Fair
W. G. SUMMONS & SONS STORE
- Gifts for Everyone -
Aprons, knitted articles, novel
ties, rummage sale, white ele
phant table, home cooking.
Presentation
EUCHRE AND DANCE — Town
Hall, Hensail, Friday, December
7. Good orchestra, good prizes,
booth- in hall. Sponsored by Hen
sail W.I. Admission 5O<5« 29c
RED CROSS Packing and Ex
ecutive Meeting 2 p.m., Friday,
December 7, in the Library work
room. 29c
EXETER ARENA
all
and Dance
FOR MR. AND MRS.
BILL PARSONS
(nee Helen Latta)
LEGION HALL, EXETER
Friday, November 30
Music by the Syncopators
Dancing 9-1 Admission 500
Modern And
Old Time
Dancing
Every Saturday Night
IN THE LUCAN ARENA
Sponsored by the
Lucan Junior Farmers
Friday, Nov. 30
rteenagers invited to come
and have a good time.
Dance
MOORESVILLE HALL
Friday, Nov. 30
at 9:30 p.m.
Music by the Rl^thm Dusters
Admission 50 p
Cafeteria Lunch
returned
the past
three months with her son Mr.
and Mrs. Don Sanders of Sioux
Lookout.
Miss Harriet Knipe of Detroit
visited over the week-end with
her sistei’ and brother-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Sanders.
Mr. and Mrs. William Butler,
of London, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Perkins Sunday and
attended the James St. anniver
sary services.
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Roulston
and family, of Simcoe, visited
with the former’s mother, Mrs.
Roulston and with Mr. and Mrs.
E. A. Howald, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Warden, of
Staffa, visited in Exeter Sunday
and attended the James St. an
niversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnston
of Stratford, were the guests of
Dr. E. S. and Mrs. Steiner and
were present for the James St.
anniversary services on Sunday,
Mrs. Freeman Farrow and
daughter Beatrice and Mrs.
Thos. Farrow of Stratford, visit
ed with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Farrow on Sunday.
S/L E. L. Howey, RCAF Ot
tawa is taking a course at Clin
ton and is visiting with his mo
ther, Mrs. L. F. Howey,
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Margison,
Bobby and Barry, of London and
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Graye, of
Plaster Rock, N.B., called on
Mrs. Ed. Johns Thursday even
ing.
Mr. kLloyd Taylor, who is a
patient at St. Joseph’s Hospital
is making a satisfactory recov
ery.
Mr
of Fillmore
■days
Mr.
Mrs.
erly
F
and Mrs. Melville Ogden
Sask., spent a few
last week with their uncle,
N. Ogden. They called on
Hannah Taylor, who form
lived in Fillmore and Mrs.
Coates, who is at the Melville
Nursing Home. They visited with
Mr. t '
wood,
Mrs.
Mrs.
and i
and 1
len.
and Mrs. Nadiger of Dash-
l, Mrs. J. B. Armitage and
Blaise of Lucan, Mr. and
Jack Dickens of Satinsbury,
spent an evening with Mr.
Mrs. Frank Squire,of Wha-
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Westcott
spent several days last week in
London visitin:
O. Stephan.
Mrs. Art
from Exetei*
urday. Mrs.
g Mr. and Mrs. R.
*
Dawson will move
to Toronto on Sat-
Helen Sanders will
take her place in
Jack Weber.
Mr, and Mrs.
left for Calgary
this week. Mr. McLean will take
over a sewing machine dealer
ship there.
Mr. and Mrs.
spent Tuesday in
Mr. and Mrs.
and Marilyn and
of London, were among the visit
ors at the James St. United
Church anniversary Sunday
morning.
the office of
Bob McLean
Alberta early
Garnet Flynn
Toronto.
Roy Goulding
Rev. E. Grigg,
from SHDHS
Lyric
THEATRE
Previews Its
Coming Attractions
Phono 421
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
RICH, YOUNG AND
PRETTY
MONDAY & TUESDAY
HOME TOWN STORY
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
THE MUDLARK
FIRST SHOW EVERY
SATURDAY NIGHT 6 P.M.
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Saturday Night
DANCE
This Saturday Night
Exeter Legion Memorial Hall
MUSIC BY MERV HALL SEXTET
DASHWOOD
Mr. and Mrs. K. Streets
Clinton were
with her parents,
D. Tieman.
Mr. and Mrs.
of Tornto spent
with Mr. and Mrs. V.
Mrs. Bender.
Miss Della Marks
week-end with her
Listowel.
Glenn Haugh, who is attend
ing college in Naperville, spent
the week-end holiday with his
parents here.
Dashwood Men’s Club have
opened up a club room in Mr.
E. Koehler’s building, Main St.
Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Oestrei
cher,' Mr. John Oestreicher of
Clifford and Miss McCaul and
friend of Toronto spent Monday
with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oestrei
cher.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oestreicher
and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oestrei
cher spent Sunday afternoon in
Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Goetz of
Stratford and Mr. and Mrs. Mel
ville Humble and Mr. Percy
Humble of Sarnia were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
■ben Goetz.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Harry
man were Sunday evening
ors with Mr. and Mrs. V.
in Zurich.
Mrs. George Tieman is
ing a week with friends
troit.
Word was received here of the
death of Mrs. Sam Schab, form
erly Addie Ehlers, of Waterloo.
The funeral took place on Tues
day afternoon. Mrs. Schab grew
up in this vicinity and was a
daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. William Ehlers who were
former residents here.
The Young Adult Group of
the Evangelical Church motored
to Listowel last Friday evening
where they were the guests of
the Listowel group.
Mrs. Jack Raschke and sons,
Bob and Donald of Detroit were
Sunday visitors with relatives
here.
K.of
Sunday visitors
Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Bender
the week-end
Schatz and
spent the
parents in
Rue-
Hoff-
visit-
Dinnin
spend
in De
Adults, including teachers,
are continually reminding us of
how much we
fathers and so we realize that
much which we enjoy was made
possible by their work and wis
dom. However, some things
which are not so good have
crept into our inheritance, One
of these, which seems
come out of the Dark
the practice of -holding
ations.
The dictionary
examination is “a
ledge, especially a That sounds true |H
it is put into practice. A stud
ent may know perfectly the an
swers to the five questions asked
on a subject but could not an
swer twenty others which could
have been asked but he passes
well and is considered a bright
pupil. Another student may know
the answers to the twenty ques
tions that weren’t asked but
doesn’t know the answers to the
five that were asked,
His parents, to put
are disturbed.
Some pupils
enough to be
good time and
amount of work through the
term, then cram the night before
an examination
enough to pass, which, having
been learned so quickly is as
quickly forgotten. Others plod
along, work hard, but don’t do
so well with their examinations.
Of course, these latter pupils re
member for years what they
have learned. But, we wonder,
is there any advantage in that?
Everyone knows, and even
authorities on such subjects ad
mit, that we have our “good
days” and our “bad days”. We
have no control over these days
and we leave you to imagine the
outcome of our “test of know
ledge” on a “bad day”. Or what
the outcome is when we waken
in the morning with our head
so full of a* cold that there’s no
room for anything else.
But, cheer up.^dear reader, by
the time you
inations will
will be well;
report cards
They’d better
Claus won’t come!
owe our fore
to have
Ages is
examin-
that ansays
test of know-
written test”,
enough until
so he fails,
it mildly,
are
able
do a minimum
fortunate
to have a
and remember
see this the exam-
be over and all
that is, until the
are distributed,
be good or Santa
Pry de Wins
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turned about 8:30 p.m. 1
home in Exeter, and then, when j
there could no longer be any
doubt that he was re-elected, he
toured
mittee rooms in the
thank
work during the campaign. His
toui1 took him from Exeter to
Seaforth, Clinton, and Goderich,
and down the Bluewater High
way to Bayfield. Many ears join
ed in the procession from town
to town, but the wetness of the
cold rainy November night held
the winner’s tour to something
less than a jubilant horn-blow
ing performance that is usual in
Huron riding on election nights.
Admission 750 Dancing 9-12
Usbo rne Federation
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secretary-treasurer; Ross Francis
co-op car insurance; Earl Whit
ing, medical co-op and Kenneth
Hern, secretary of the township
federation.
Rev. William Mair welcomed
some 200 to the meeting, all of
whom were served supper in the
basemeht of the church by the
Elimville Women’s Institute.
Howard Johns wes .re-elected
president and Edwin Miller vice-
president,
the lady
School
are: No.
Case; No.
Hodgert;
Melvin Gardiner;
Mrs. Lloyd Parsons; No. 5, Mr.
and Mrs. Russel Morley; No. 6,
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Delhridge;
No. 7, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Ja
ques;
nold
Mrs.
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tural representative for Huron
county was chairman for the el
ection of officers.
Entertainment was supplied
by Annie and Doris Elford, who
Sang several duets accompanied
by Mrs. Phil Johns; and the
London Road Ramblers an in
strument group composed of Wil
liam and Andrew Dougal, Wayne
Tuckey, Morris Love and Patsy
Tuckey.
•Mrs. Harold Hunter is
director.
Section
1, Mr.
2, Mr.
NO. 3,
representatives
and Mrs. Ben
and Mrs. James
Mr. and Mrs.
No. 4, Mr. and
No. 10, Mr. and Mrs. Ar-
Cann; Whalen, Mr. and
William Morley.
W. Montgomery, agricul-
Eleveh applicants are being
considered b y the Community
Park Board for the position of
Caretaker and sfiorts supervisor
at the areiia.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Or
ville Cann on Sjinday were Mr.
and Mrs. William Rodd of Gran
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott,
„„ ____. and Mrs. Arnold Cann *of Thames Road.
Mr. and Mrs. William Horney,
of Exeter, and Mr, and Mrs. A.
Gackstetter of Kippen attended
the funeral of the former’s sis
ter, Mrs. William Wilson in Sar
nia on Wednesday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Prance
and Norman Peter of London
and Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Pym
and family
Sunday
Prance.
Mrs.
at the
Mrs. Fred Cornish, Carling St.
-Mr. Frank Southcott, of Lou
don, is visiting his niece, Miss
Stella Southcott.
to Ins ■ of Woodham, Mr.
the Conservative com-
riding to
his supporters for their
Mr. ’and Mrs. J. L. Kydd ac
companied their son, Mr. Robert
Kydd of London and spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E.
Willard of Mount Hope and
Henry Willard of Ancaster
is in poor health.
Friends and neighbors of
and Mrs. Pat Reid will be pleas
ed to know that Mrs. Reid is
able to walk now. She broke her
leg in June.
Mr.
who
Mr.
ALDON
THEATRE
GRAND BEND
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
November 30 and December 1
TWO FLAGS WEST
★
★
★
★
COMIC STRIPS &
SHORT SUBJECTS
TWO SHOWS — 7:30 & 9:30
Joseph Cotton
Linda Darnell
Jefl’ Chandler
Cornell Wilde
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
December 4 and 5
THE ENFORCER
A
★
★
★
NEWSREEL & COMIC STRIPS
ONE SHOW ONLY — 8:00
Drama Featuring
Humphrey Bogart
Zero Mostel
Ted De Corsia
/!
with
is quite ill.
All Oddfellows and their wives,
Rebekahs and their husbands
are invited to a
Euchre Party
of Thedford spent
Mr. and Mrs. John
Delve, who resides
Nov. 30-8 p.m.
Eliza
home of her daughter,
I
ODD FELLOWS HALL
50 a Couple
Ladies Bring Lunch
RECREATIONAL COUNCIL
FALL BANQUET
IN HONOR OF THE BANTAM BASEBALL TEAM
Wednesday, Dec. 5
MONETTA MENARD’S
Anyone interested may attend and the tickets at |
$1.50 may be purchased from Don Traquair, Gord |
Farrow, Andy Snelgrove, Mrs. Helen Jermyn, Rev. |
Snell, Ross Finch and Glenn Mickle. |
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Fowl Bingo
EXETER LEGION MEMORIAL HALL
Thursday, Nov. 29
Fifteen Regular Games for Turkeys
Four Special Games for $25.00 Each
DOOR PRIZE
Doors Open at 7:30 Games Start at 9:00
Admission 500 — Extra Cards 100 Each
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Attention All
Co-Op Members
You and Your Family Are Cordially Invited to Attend a
EUCHRE
to be held in the Co-Op Hall
Friday, November 30 -8:
SPONSORED BY THE EXETER DISTRICT CO-OP
Please Bring Card Table, Sandwiches and Cookies
COME AND ENJOY A GOOD, SOCIAL EVENING
London
■ca ■
All-Girl Choir
(Earl Terry Singers)
lames St. United Church
8:30 PM Admission 500
Auspices W.A.Children with Adults 250 at Door
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