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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-12-06, Page 4Page 4 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 6, 1951 INSURANCE AUTOMOBILE Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. “World's Greatest Automobile Mutual” FIRE Mill Owner’s Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Upion Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. CASUALTY Massie and Renwick Ltd. Liability — Plate Glass HOSPITALIZATION Ernest C. Harvey Insurance Agency Phone 47 Exeter Mt Z t «■ Carmel Ladies’ Aid | Net $186 From Sale s Mrs. W. R. Bell was. hostess j ,for the December meeting of the, < Ladies Aid of Carmel Presby- j terian Church Monday evening, j jDecember 3. There was a large! | attendance. The chair was taken ’ s by the president, Mrs. W. R- | Bell. Mrs. Roy Bell and Mrs. A. i Kerslake -contributed Christmas poems, j The group decided to hold a home-cooking sale, farm produce ;and tea in the school room of the church Saturday, December ! 15, at 3 p.m. It was, disclosed J at the meeting that at their re­ cent j sale, J Alex ! in a l 3 Hyde Bros bazaar and home-cooking §186 was cleared. Mrs. McGregor was the winner contest. Lunch was served. ■ Hensall Have On Hand 9” & 11” FAIRBANKS-MORSE HAMMERMILLS Very easily driven, and fast grinder. Get Yours While the Supply Last Call and See These Mills or Phone Hensall 128AV Office Girl EXPERIENCED Wanted Immediately Shorthand Typing and Book-keeping Necessary Up-to-Date Office APPLY Cook Bros. Milling Co., Hensall Phone Day - 54 Night - 63 M I I I I I idhe PRIZE PACKAGE, an at Snelgrove s £= RADIOS Gift RECORDS Snelgrove’s PHONE 18-W EXETER Hensall And District News Section Honours For Santa Visit The regular monthly meeting of the Hensall Chamber of Commerce was held in the town hall. Walter Spencer, vice-presi­ dent, was in the chair, in absence of President W. Riley. Jack Drysdale reported on half of his committee regarding progress being made on the Christmas party which is to take place Saturday, December 15. It was decided to purchase 200 feet of electric wire and 75 out­ lets for Christmas lights. James A. Paterson reported that ar-! rangements regarding candy, etc. for the party are completed. G. M. Drysdale and Byran Kyle were appointed a committee to be responsible for the trans­ portation of Santa Claus to Hen­ sall. R. H. Middleton opened a dis­ cussion regarding the sponsoring of a Midget , Hockey Hensall for boys 16 and under. Howard Hay, and Byran named a committee the hockey team. The secretary, ; b Hyde, and Earl Cam- R ThurteH, was instructed to|pbelI Yioiins, and Mrs. J. Taker make the necessary entry by; at the piano. December. | A motion was made that the’ Chamber of Commerce recom- i mend to the council that Boxing ' Day, December 26, be observed] as a civic holiday in the village of Hensall. A motion was also ’ made that places of business re­ main open ail day Wednesday from now until Christmas and ! also remain open Monday, Dec-; ember 24, until 10 p.m. Also; included in the motion that all places of business remain open until 10 p.m. only during the months of January, February and March next, in place of the usual 11 p.m. closing. & The question of deciding on a winter project was held over for discussion at the next meeting. Former Warden the F. bo- A delightful affair was held in S.S. 1U, Hay, Friday evening, November 30, when neighbours and friends -gathered to honor Mr. and Mrs, George Armstrong, and their daughters Jean and Betty, who recently took up resi­ dence in Hensall, A resident of Hay all his life I Mr. Armstrong has been Very ac- jtive in municipal life. He served Jas reeve and councillor for many | years and was formerly warden of Huron County. During the course of the even- ing Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong .were presented with a Laz-Y-Boy s chair, George Tinney and Ed Cor- !bett doing the honors, while Miss • Shirley Bell presented Joan and | Betty with cups and saucers.I For the social part of the eve- Ining fifteen tables were in play Tor progressive euchre and the .winners were: ladies, Miss |garet Wildfong; consolation, |Mary Campbell; gents, Ed ;bett; consolation, Ed Funk. ; cheon was served. Dancing enjoyed to the music furnished team in years of age Scane, Lome Kyle were in charge of Mar- Miss Cor- Lun- was Donald Dayman KIPPEN Many from here attended the Barn Dance in the Exeter Arena on Saturday night last. Miss Hannah Pepper of the London Normal School was prac­ tice teacher at S-S. No. 2 Tucker­ smith last week. Mr. and Mrs. William Horney of Exeter visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Gackstetter, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Jones, Grant and Kenneth were Sun­ day vsitors with Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Westlake of Bayfield. The teacher, Miss Helen Turn­ er and pupils of S.S. Tuckersmith are ? Christmas Concert evening,. December p.m. Santa will be Family Night Family night was observed by Kippen East Women’s Institute Friday evening, November 30, when the husbands and families of the members wer treated to a turkey banquet which was held in the Legion Hall, Hensall. One hundred and thirty sat down to a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Mrs, J. Sinclair pre­ sided for the rogram which con­ sisted of orchestra selections, quartettes, piano solos, and read­ ings by the younger members, Winners for progressive euchre which highlighted the affaii* were: ladies, Mrs. Fred Slavin, Mrs. W. F. Bell, Mrs. Charles Eyre: gents, Bob Gemmell, Ernie Whitehouse, H. Benedict. No. 2 holding their on Monday 17, at 8:30 i present. the 468 Heads Legion The Hensall Branch of Canadian Legion B.E.S.L. held its monthly meeting in the Legion Hall Monday, December 3, with a large number of mem­ bers being present. President Byran Kyle occupied the chair and conducted the meeting. The usual cheque for the Christmas treat sponsored, by the Chamber of Commerce arid the Legion was passed. Gomrade Kyle, assisted by Gomrades W. O. Goodwin, ' S. MacArthur and Jack Tudor, con­ ducted the election of officers for 1952, the following being elected: president, Donald Dayman; first vice-president, George E. Walker; second vice-president, Lawrence Baynham; executive committee, Dave Sangster, Jack Tudor, Richard Thurtell, Fred Bonthron; sergeant at arms, Keith Buchanan; pension officer, F. J. Appleby; auditors, E. R. Shaddick, F. G. Bonthron; zone representative, D. Dayman. All ' ‘ ;spoke • bers ■ themM.! to Wohelo Class Holds j Christmas Party ; The monthly meeting of the : Wohelo Class in the form of a I Christmas party was held, at the 5 home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. ’ I Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell presid- I ed for the opening exercises. dZ | Scripture reading by Miss Mary Goodwin: devotional, Miss Doro- thy McNaughton; prayer, Miss Shirley Flynn Miss WinnifredI Gray contributed a reading; Mr. | Dave Kyle favoured with violin solos, accompanied by Mrs. Geo. Hess; Mrs. Hess and Mrs. T' _ v~w Hedden presented vocal duets. | closed with Legion Prayer and Mr. Kyle gave violin accompani-! - - - - - - • ment, Miss Gladys Luker at the piano. During the business ses­ sion it was decided to give §10 as their White Gift Offering for Korean relief; also to donate §40 to the church funds; Mr. Blackwell, Mr. J. Corbett, Mr. D. Kyle, and Mrs. L. Hyde were named a nominating committee to form a new slate of officers. Mrs. Rannie directed a sing­ song—also Christmas carol sing­ ing. Mrs. R. J. Drysdale conduct­ ed entertaining games and con­ tests. The home was tastily de­ corated including a beautiful 11 lighted tree. The exchange of j gifts was a pleasing feature. The ' hostess and her assistants served I delicious refreshments. The af­ fair was largely attended. Miss W". Gray proposed the vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Black- 1 well. the newly elected officers briefly thanking the mem- for their confidence in and pledged their loyalty the branch. The meeting ; the singing of the National An- ! them, followed by a social hour. ! j New Minister Minis-? Rev. John B. Fox B.A., s ter of St. Andrews Presbyterian I Church, Brandon, Man., who re- I ceived a call last week to be­ come Minister of Carmel Presby- i terian Church Hensall, was born pin Bangalore, South India, the 1 son of Missionary parents, at present back in India. He is one h of a family of six who are scat- i I tered all over Canada, and one pin England. He received his primary and !. secondary schooling in South ;; India, university education in. .-Canada, grauated at University PCollege, Toronto, in Arts in 1941, Hand of Knox College, Toronto in 1944. j He side gins, drews Brandon, Mari., 194.9-1952. j At'present he holds the offices] of Clerk of Brandon r—" ’-y tery; Secretary ofjocal Minister-j Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. E. Fink were in Hanover attending the funeral of Mr. Rueben Litt of Hanover, an uncle of Mr. Fink’s. Mr. Litt, j who spent last week-end in the I Fink residence apparently in the i best of health, died suddenly | Thursday,with a heart seizure. I Mrs. Lome McNaughton has t returned home from spending j two weeks with her daughter I and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. | Harry Gibson, Sudbury, and also with members of her family in | Toronto. She visited her little ; granddaughter, Barbara, three, i who is at present recuperating I from an attack of chicken pox | and pneumonia. She has been a | patient at the isolation wing of Victoria Hospital, London, for the past eleven weeks with polio. She reports her condition as satisfactory. Rev. W. A. Young of the O.A.C., Guelph, was a recent I guest with Mr. and Mrs. Archie ] McGregor. j Stewart McQueen received word of the sudden death of his I cousin, William Sanderson, who j passed away following a heart | attack in his drug store in Tor- I onto. j Rev. W. A. Young, chaplain of the O.A.C., Guelph, visited re-I cently with Mr. and Mrs. Archie I MacGregor and Mr. and Mrs. John MacGregor. 35 35 35 35 35 & Presby- [iniStet- j pal Associations; Recreation Con-j^& vener, East End Community {&Z '.J® in 1945 toi of Nia- &Z ... J a -3$ the late I has held charges at North Presbyterian Church, Sask., 19 44-49, St. Presbyterian Man., 194.9-1952. Re- An- C h u r c h, Club. He Miss gar a Presbyterian Minister, 1 Rev. W. J. Burnett. They have was married i Norlaine Burnett, of Nia-1 Falls, the daughter of ajv jxev. w. j. inirnett. Tjiey nave ;■ «* I two children, Robert David, age j w® 3, Margaret Shauneen, age 6 months. 1 Rev. and Mrs. Fox expect to I take up residence in Hensall early in the New Year. * « I.O.O.F. members and their I wives, members of Amber Re- ’ vse bekah Lodge and their husbands “A* will attend a turkey banquet in 2*3 the town hall Friday, December | xjs. 14. Kippen East Women’s stitute will cater for the ban- duet. I ‘ Mrs. James W. Bell left on Monday for Oakland?, California, to spend the winter months 'with members of. her family, made ther trip by bus. Mr. George Tinney of Hay purchased a home in Exeter together with his wife and fam­ ily expects to take up residence in Exeter in the near future. We Are Happy She has and Yes, we are really happy at the wonderful response to our Christ- ras Sale. And for those who haven’t yet got in to see our big Christinas stock, we extend a per­ sonal invitation to drop in and look around and take advantage of Jan­ uary prices in December. We haven’t got a very big store but we have got a big stock and, it’s all priced right for thrif­ ty shoppers. On top of that, there is still 10% off everything. Yes, that is right . . . 10% off everything you buy. We fhink it’s an outstanding Christmas gift to our many customers especial­ ly at a time when every dollar counts. So bring your Gift List to and make your count more! Tudor’s dollars 10 Percent Discount CKNX Barn Dance Broadcast in Hensall Town Hall on Saturday, Making Aprons? — Save 10% on print, thread and bias tape. Cardigans and Pullovers — Nylon or wool and the famous Smoothie. Save 10%. Gowns and Pyjamas — Snuggledown . . . it’s lovely. $3.98-$4.9,5 and 10% off too. Handkerchiefs — We are noted for fancy lace hankies; gift boxed and 10% off. Lunch Cloths — All sizes, all prices from $1.19 to $6.95. Save 10% here. Station Wagon Coats — Save more than 10% —$21.95-$22.50. All-Wool Snow Suits — Priced right, $11.89 —not many left; there couldn’t be at this price! Costume Jewellery — From 85$ earrings to $6.50 rhinestone necklets—10% discount. Silk Head Squares — From $1.39 to $4.95 pure silk and colourful. Blouses at $1.00 — Kiddies’ Sleepers 69$ Remnants. Don’t forget the December 8, sponsored by Kippen Women's Institute TUDOR’S PHONE 70 Ladies’ Wear and Dry Goods HENSALL ►3 ft ft ft ■7l ft ft r.: Give Something for the Home J?’ CEDAR CHESTS DOLL BUGGIES LAMPS HOSTESS CHAIRS TRICYCLES LAZ-Y-BOY CHAIRS HASSOCKS KROEHLER ROCKERS CARD TABLES MIRRORS BRIDGE SETS * ☆ ☆ 77 & &' eg KINDERGARTEN SETS TABLES Dinney Furniture Phone 20-W