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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-01-17, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 17, 1952 Page 5 DISTINGUISHED OTTAWA VISITOR — Prime Minister Churchill's itinerary includes four days in Ottawa in between visits to Washington. He appeared in the best of spirits at the conclusion of his first talks with President Truman His speech from Ottawa Tuesday night was transmitted all over the world. —Central Press Canadian Woodham Officers Installed By Pastor The January meeting of the WMS was held in the Church on January 2 with twenty members and five visitors present. The president, Mrs. F. Pattison had charge of the meeting. The meeting opened with a hymn, reading and prayer by Mrs. Pattison. Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. G. Wanless. Verla Wheeler sang a vocal solo accompanied by Bessie McCurdy. Helen Webber gave a piano solo. Mrs. Edgar Rodd had charge of the Study Book assisted by Mrs. G. Wanless, Mrs. W. Switzer, Mrs. R. Mills and Mrs. F. Patti­ son. A talk on Stewardship was given by Mrs. C. Camm. Mrs. A. Dewar gave, a reading on Tem­ perance. Rev. G. Wanless gave a talk "Am I A Christian". Rev. Wanless conducted the ’installa­ tion of the WMS officers and closed the meeting with benedic­ tion. Lunch was served by com­ mittee in charge. St. John’s, Newfoundland, is 1,559 miles from Montreal, al­ most halfway between Montreal and Liverpool. January USED CAR at Sacrifice Prices 51 Chev Sedan Special, 3,000 Miles Like New 48 Chev Coach A Peal Good Car 46 Chev Coach De Luxe, Excellent Condition These cars are all equipped with heaters and ready for winter driving. Limited PHONE 160 EXETER M rs. W. Cameron Born At Adair Services for Mrs. W. Cameron of London who died in St. Marys Hospital there were conducted Saturday, January 5, by the Rev. MacQueen of First St. Andrews United Church in the Evan Fun­ eral Home and -interment was made in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. The late Mrs. Cameron, form­ erly Charlotte J. Thomson was born at Adair, daughter of the late James and Jane Thomson. Her husband died in 19 35 and her sister the late Agnes Thom­ son died in 19 50. Pall bearers were Messers. Hol­ den, Hardy, Simpson, Penwar­ den, Essery and Holden. GRAND BEND During the past week the eight Grand Bend boys playing O.M.H.A. hockey with Thedford have been providing their fans with some rare entertainment at Ailsa Craig and Parkhill. Last week, our Midgets walloped their opponents 17-2 ■-and 18-1. The Lions Club hold their meeting Thursday evening, Jan­ uary 17. International Councillor Mel Hill of Goderich will be guest speaker and will conduct initiation ceremony for the in­ coming members—Fred Negrijn, William Rendle, William Sturde­ vant, and Clarence Green. Mrs. James Dalton has her baby home from St. Joseph’s Hospital. Miss Audrey Green suffered a fractured rib, facial abrasions and an injured shoulder at school last week. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Carter of Detroit spent the week-end at their Pine Croft cottage. The Huron County executive of Y.P.U. conducted the Wednes­ day evening service in U.C. Mr. and Mrs. L. Knight and family of Brantford visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gault last week. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson are going to Greenville to visit their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J. Aselstyne spent last week-end at Beach of Pines. Mr. and Mrs. C. Green attend­ ed the funeral of the latter’s aunt at Clinton on Thursday last. Mrs. Ted Stanlake had the misfortune to slip and break a bone in her foot last week. It is now in a cast but both she and Mr. Stanlake intend to carry out their plans to go to West Palm Beach the latter part of this week. Mr. Herman Kennedy spent the week-end at Delaware. Mr. and Mrs. K. Young and Master Jim were in London this week. Miss Joan Gill of London was home for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. William Coch­ rane of London spent the week­ end at their cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Eisenbach and their niece are vacationing at Key West. Mr. and Mrs. G. Thomas and Deborah are spending this week in Toronto. Mr. Thomas is at­ tending the annual exhibit- of furniture. Mrs. William Patterson visited with her daughter, Mrs. Roy Scott of Sarnia for a week re­ cently. Mr. and Mrs. E. Pagal of De­ troit spent the week-end in their cottage, Mr,, and Mrs. Melvin Desjar- dine left Thursday for Tampa. Mr. Eric Turnbull has pur­ chased a cottage at Norman Heights ahd is winterizing it. Miss Carol MacGregor of Greenway visited --Miss Donna Turnbull over the week-end. Mrs. Arnold Desjardins enter­ tained her friends Wednesday with a demonstration of plastics conducted by Mrs, Anderson of The Week of Prayer meetings Here And There —-Continued from Page 2 and as terrific huricanes beat upon her*. A brother seaman leaped to the deck of the strug­ gling ship. Cables were stretched to tow the iaieci vessel but what regard have Atlantic waves and northern winds for such devices as man provided to withstand their fury? Struggle as men might against the fury, ,pid Ocean claimed the ill fated vessel for her own. The gallant captain and his com­ panion had not met their hour and were brought safe to har­ bour, Never can fade the fame these men won simply doing their duty. The way of duty is still the way to glory. were well attended. A birthday party was held Friday evening at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Desjardine in honor of their youngest daughter, Joan Elizabeth, on her first birthday. Guests at the party were Pauline Desjardine, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Desjardine and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Ridley and Jeanne, Mrs., Maxime Desjardine and Alex, Mr. and Mrs. Roval Farrell. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Desjar­ dine were Mr. and Mrs. Wilke and Barbara of Sarnia. vibration, and protection from road noise and "'’wheel shock to low-cost motoring. PRICED SO LOW! A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE Come, see them at our showrooms . . . the most colorful, captivating and capable Chevrolets the leader has ever produced . . . brilliantly new for ’52 in all these exciting ways: Gorgeous New Royal-Tone Styling . . . with Bodies by Fisher so big, bright and beautiful that you’ll prefer them on sight. Radiant New Exterior. Colors ... A wide and wonderful array of solid tone colors and two-tone color combinations. Alluring New Interior Colors . . . with upholstery and trim in two tones of blue, green or gray to harmonize with exterior colors, in all De Luxe sedan and coupe models. 1 New Centrepoise Power . . . bringing amazing new smoothness of operation, freedom from A new, smoother, softer ride ... for both front and rear seat passengers. All these and many other enviable advantages are yours in this new Chevrolet — and in Chevrolet alone - at the lowest prices and with outstanding economy of operation and upkeep! Come in . . . see these sensational new Chevrolets for ’52 and you'll want to place your order now ... for they’re your buy of buys — the only fine cars priced so low! Extra-smooth, extra-dependable POWERGHde with New Automatic Choke, gives finest no-shift driving at lowest cost. (Combination of PowerGlide Automatic Transmission and 105-h.p. Engine optional on De Luxe models at extra cost.) MORE PEOPLE BU Y C H E V RO LETS THAH ANY OTHER CAR ^S2A Models on Display Saturday at BROS. LIMITED Hay Regulates Lake Property Hay township took steps to regulate building on lake front property at a recent meeting. On the Schneidei’ Survey, they restricted one single family dwelling per lot except lots that Mr. Schneider wished restricted for commercial use. Council stip­ ulated that they would not be responsible for any new roads built or roads maintained. The assessor, George Arm­ strong, was paid $900 for his 1951 salary, postage and trans­ portation. William Watson was awarded $325;35 for costs on his fence, this being placed on the 1951 collector’s roll against Lot 3, Con. 9, Hay. Grants were made to the Dashwood Library $15, Zurich Library $25, and the Children’s Hospital, London, $10, V. L. Becker was refunded $33.40 or 9i per cent of his 19 51 taxes. The refund was giv­ en because of an error in record­ ing the assessment. The Emerson Erb claim for damages to cattle beast due to warble fly spray was referred to J. W. Haberer, representative of the Gore Insurance Co., for settlement. The appeal to the Court of WINCHELSEA Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dayman of Kippen visited on Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Walters. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Pym of Exeter were Sunday visitors with M. and Mrs. Jas. Horne and Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne. Miss Betty Bailey of Exeter | spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Don Penhale and family, Mrs. W. Veal, Ross and Norma of Exeter, Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Brock and Margaret were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Kerslake on Friday evening. c Mr. Harold Willard and Lyle of London called at the home of I Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Batten on I Sunday. i Mr. Clarence Ford of Kitchen-1 er spent the week-end with his i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ford. * Mr. and Mrs. Keith Fraser and j Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Grinney of Mount Pleasant spent Friday ; evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gar- : net Johns. « Revision against the 1952 assess- i ment roll by Alex Meidinger was ! acted on as follows: His acreage was changed from 58% to G8% and the assessment of $200 on his 10 acres was cancelled as it was already included in the original assessment.