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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-01-24, Page 9
Teen-Agers Win Bmgo Prizes To enable more members of the Lions’ Club to lend a hand, the Bingo game was changed from Saturday night this week to Wednesday night. The jack pot again was not won in the 55 calls but it was won in 57 •mils by Mr, Russell Goddard so it is getting closer. Share the Wealth Beaton Ewen, This age to win Share the Wealth. On Wed. night eight or nine-year- oid Victor Neil won not one but two bingos which made proudest and happiest Lucan, The following were day's winners: Mrs. Reilly, Roy Ryan, Mrs. Kipper, Mrs. Alex Young, Mr. D. Beatson, Victor Neil, George Lee, Mr. Pitt, Har-i vey Hodgins, Victor Neil, Mrs. Shroeder, Sam McGriffin, Nor man Coursey Micheal Powe, Mrs, George Hodgins Mrs. Russell Goddard, Mrs. Mercer and Jim Kirk. Next Week's game will be played on Wednesday night, Come and bring your friends. WELL, ANYWAY YOU'd'^ . was divided between p. and teen-age Shelagh who each received $b, makes the second teen- ^BUT, GRANDMA, YOU called her yesterday AND SHE WASOUT/ THE TIMES-ADVOCATE. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 24, 1952 ,G>|ir. I'»V. King ftjtutt* i>)n4iute. Iix . WorlJ rigl.H au'r'td GALLI MRS, ROBERTS CALLED IVHILB YOU WERE OUT, GRANDMA*.* SME WAS RETURNING YOUR BUT I DIDN'T CALL HER/ BUT r WAS ONLY RETURN ING HER CALL OF THE DAY BE FORE YESTERPAY ...WHEN 1 WAS OUT/ ql Page ft EARLY HATCHED CHICKS WILL PAY BEST - him the boy in Wednes- * Lucan And District News Exeter Salvage Co, Phone 423 FOR SALE We specialize in the follow ing used items: Railroad, iron, angle iron, all sizes; cables, all lengths and tliiclc- nesses; chains, all sizes and thicknesses; wheels, all sizes, all kinds. Used tires. Eye beams and all other beams; flat iron, plates, steel, all sizes and thick nesses. AVE BUY New and used feathers and feather ticks, scrap iron top prices paid. Wilbert Stanley Heads Mens' Club The Lucan Men’s Club held their annual meeting in the United Church parlours on Wed nesday evening, January 16. The following officers were elected for 1952: President, Wil- bert S t a n 1 Jack Murdy; Mel Culbert; ence Lewis, old Whyte. The guest Riddell, | ‘ tive for Middlesex. Also on the program who gave a reading and C. Rose^ who accompanied his own solo on the guitar. Group 1 had charge of the program and the social half hour which followed. Discuss Purchase e y ; vice-president, secretary-treasurer, group leaders, Clar- Reg Gledhill, Har- speaker was W. K. agricultural representa- were Gordon Banting, Film Crowds It was film night in the Unit ed Church parlours on Monday evening, January 14. There was a capacity crowd out. If the at tendance keeps increasing larger quarters will be required. Of the five pictures, “A Friend at the Door”, “Blindness”, “Folk Song Fantasy”, “Alcohol” and “Heirs of Tomorrow”, the first two were the most interesting. The first depicted the wonderful work done by the Junior Red Cross and the second the spread of Glancoria and means of re cognizing the disease and to combat it. how . . . the letters start. Then many readers of THE CHRIS* TIAN SCIENCE MONITOR tell the Editor how much they enjoy this daily world-wide, newspaper* with such com* ments as: “The Monitor is the most carefully edited news paper in the U. S. . . “Valuable aid in teach ing . . “News that is complete and fair . . “The Monitor surely is a reader’s necessity . ■. You, too, will find the Monitor informative, with complete world news . . . and as neces sary as -your HOME TOWN paper. Use this coupon for a Special Introductory subscription — 3 MONTHS FOR ONLY ?3. Granton W.M.S.’ Granton United Church ere W.M.S. home of Mrs. Maurice Berry with the president, Mrs. Harold Hardy, in the chair. Mrs. M. Hardid and- Mrs. W. Hamilton assisted in the devotional period while Mrs. Percy Armitage took a chapter from the Study Book. Mrs, H. Kennedy, Mrs. Floyd Dykes and Mrs, Gordon Rath- buru assisted the hostess with refreshments. Rev- . circle met at the Mrs. Of Regina Wheat The one-year-old Lucan and School Association held their January meeting in the Memor ial Community" Centre on Thurs day, January 17, with the presi dent, Mrs. Watson, in After the singing of O Canada accompanied by Mr. Crocker (the only brave man in the audience) Mrs. Clarence Haskett read the “Aims of a Rome and School Association”. A discussion was held as to the advisability of the Lucan H, & S. purchasing a bushel of Re gina wheat and having its name engraved on Princess Elizabeth’s scroll. While in Regina the city donated 500 bushels of wheat to be sold and the money given to the organization the Princess preferred. Being particularly fond of children she chose the Canadian “Save the Children” Fund. Any organization purchas ing a bushels of wheat will have its name engraved on a scroll which will be sent- to Princess Elizabeth. Mrs. Mel Culbert was the Grade IV mother chosen to make ’arrangements for the Feb ruary meeting which will have to be held at the school as the auditorium will be in use on that night. The matter of a play was brought up but it was decided to wait until the hockey season is over. Mr. I. Carling and one of his pupils, Claire Sceli, had charge of the Carling stration making He played one number all with his left hand. Clare duet with Mr. Carling sang two solos. While refreshments ing prepared by Mrs. J. Lankin and her helpers, Mrs. Watson conducted a soap contest which was won by Mrs. George Paul. Home the chair musical program. Mr. gave a wonderful demon- of the electric guitar, it both sing and talk. played a and also were be- ^SkiM The Christian Science Monitor One, Norway St., Boston 15, Mass., U.S. A. Please send me an introductory siibscrip, th>n to The Christian Science Monitor— IS Issues. I enclose >3. (name) (address) ll' » (c/ty) PB9 (tone)(state) Officers Elected The following are the officers appointed for Birr United Church Sunday School for 1952: Superintendent, Jack Adams; as- s i s t a n t superintendent, Ron White; secretary, Don Edy; 'treasurer, Neil White. The min ister is the Rev. D. A. Cowan, Granton Young People Meet At the annual meeting of United Church Young People’s Union at Granton the following officers were elected. Honorary president the Rev. G. C. Raymer, vice- secre- Lam- i president, Harold Mills, president, Leone Bryan, tary-treasurer, Elizabeth bert. Sign Your Malting Barley Contracts Now We are arranging- another unloading order to give greater service than ever, for of grain in harvest season. Ask about our contract for Fertlizer for Barley Contracts. Scott's Elevator Phone 63 Lucan or FIRE! the Medway Farm Forum Discuss Farm Credit Medway Forum met at the home of Mr', and Mrs. Otto Daley to discuss “Is There Enough Farm Ccredit?” The forum was agreed that for young farmers starting farm ing there was not enough credit.. Long term loans with low in terest rate was suggested with an example of Quebec Govern ment farm loans for a term of 39 and one half year at two and one half per cent interest. The forum also endorsed resolution passed by C.F.A. August 1951 asking that the maximum amount of farm loans be raised to $10,000. In the matter of supervision by lending agencies, farmers were doughtful if the supervisors ap pointed were capable of giving practical advice. A social hour with two six- hand games of euchre in play was followed by lunch. The next meeting of the forum will be at William A. Stewarts home. the in unit in delivery Malting sWrite Box 156 91 ■ • . . has been our misfortune. However, we are still in business—meeting all obligations and trying to give our customers the best service we can under present conditions. When Selling Poultry Call RIVERSIDE POULTRY CO. Howard W. Ferguson, Mgr. Hensall 680-r-2 - Phone * 17-r-22 Kfhtore ■ft Mrs. Aaron Davis has return ed home to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Coleman’s after a three week visit in Exeter, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Coates and hei’ sis ter-in-law, tMrs. R. Dickens. Miss Norma Sangster of Hen sail spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hodgins. The Rev. Mr. Semple took the service in the Anglican Church again on Sunday but announced the rector, the Rev. L. Harrison would be in the pulpit next Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Annent from Maple Creek, Sask., called on Lucan friends this week, Mrs. Harold Hodgins has re turned from Detroit where she was visiting her sick niece, Leona O’Neil. Mrs. Harry Atkinson of Lon don is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Corbett. Mr, and Mrs, Robert Cook and Miss Edythe Cook of Windsor visited their parents Rev. and E. M. Cook on the week end. Mr and Mrs. R Cook leave for Kamloops, BC., on Wednes day where he has been appointed Branch Secretary of the North American Life. Thirtieth annual convention of the Middlesex School Trustees’ and Ratepayers’ Association will be held Saturday, January 26, at Medway High School, The principal speaker will be Gordon L. Duffin, assistant superintend ent of elementary education, De partment of Education, Toronto, At noon a lunehdon Will bo held in the school cafeteria when the guest speaker will be W. K. Riddell, Ontario Department of Agriculture representative, Lon don. Mrs. CLANDEBOYE St. James Church i The Rev. L, C. Harrison pre sided for the annual vestry meet ing on Tuesday evening, Janu ary 15, in the Sunday School room. He thanked the teachers of the Sunday School and other members for doing such a splen did job in his absence. In Janu ary, he starts on his 22nd year as rector of St. James Parish, Officers elected for 1952 were: Lay delegate to synod, Gilbert Carter; alternative, Maurice Simpson; rector’s warden, Roy Cunningham; people’s warden, Jack Harrison; board of manage ment, J. Hewitt, H. Murless, Andy Carter, Edward Flynn; vestry qlerk, Karl O'Neil; audi tors, Arthur Cunningham and Gerald -McRann; sidesmen, Jack Atkinson, Arthur Cunningham, Clarence Carter, Joe Cunning ham; ushers, Stanley Tomes and John Simpson. Elected to cemetery were: Moore Cunningham, O’Neil, Omar Cunningham, Carter and J. H, Patou. Women’s Auxiliary Women’s Auxiliary, president, Ed Flynn; vice-president, Tomes, secretary-treasurer, board Karl Andy BIDDULPH SECOND LINE (Omitted from last week) Mr. and Mrs. John McAllister and family were Sunday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mason and family of Belgrave and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Denham and family of Kirkton and Mrs. Anna Den ham sjjent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Skinner. Mrs. Cecil Skinner has in her possession a Christmas cactus formerly owned by her grand mother, The plant is approxim ately 40 years old. It displays 54 large blooms and is really beautiful to see. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blair and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Elston at tended the “Odd Fellows" dance in Exeter on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkin son spent Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blair. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Elston have returned home from Dun dalk where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Johu Trudgeon of that place. Mr. Elston assisted at the funeral which took place at St. Paul's Church, Melancton. Their Frost, and Mrs. Elston sang a quartet number. Mr. and family spent Sunday their grandmother, Mrs. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blair, and Bonnie Lou were Tuesday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kerslake, Elimville. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkin son, Shirley and Robert, and Mrs. Eva Atkinson spent Sunday with the Oke family at Huron- dale and Miss Della Oke re turned home with them and is spending some holidays there. Mrs. Gordon McAlpine and boys of Ailsa Craig spent Friday with her sister, Mrs. Charlie At kinson, Ulan Elston with Fred Judy Last season, June to November egg production was the most profitable. Start your flock as soon as you can. Order now from Spruceleigh who have been line-breeding with great success for the past thirty years, AU Spruceleigh chicks ar© hatched op our own farm from our own breeding stock, kept under the best possible conditions. The most popular and profitable pure breds and crosses are supplied for egg or meat production, or as dual-purpose stock. TWO PURE BREEDS AND SEVEN CROSSES TO CHOOSE FROM Write today for detail? and price list. SPRUCELEIGH FARM POULTRY PRODUCTS LIMITED box 128 t BRANTFORD, ONT. rector, the Rev. R. G. Mrs. Frost, Mr. Elston Community Night William agriculture London at the January meeting of S.S. No. 26 London Township Com-, munity the school. Partaking were Herb Parkinson, Shirley Bilyea, Claire Seele, Wesley Parkinson and Don Middleton. The Centenary Young People presented a skit. Abraham assistant representative from was the guest speakei* night which was held in in the program Parkinson, Marion Portable Arc Welding Acetylene Welding Steel Fabrication Machine Work Grinding Marshall & Murray Machine Shop Exeter Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Karl O’Neil; dorcas conven ors, Mrs. Aimer Hendrie, Mrs. J. Hewitt and Mrs. J. H. Paton. Ladies Guild President, Mrs. Andy Carter vice-president, Mrs. Jim Cunning ham, A*Eter the business meeting was concluded. The ladies served lunch and a social half hour was spent. Prekup-Hayter Mr. John Prekup Jr., of R.R. 2 Granton and Miss Laura Hayter of R.R. 1 Clandeboye were mar ried in London on Saturday, Jan uary 12. Witnesses were Mr. Ed ward Conrad, St. Marys and Miss Joyce Robins of Ilderton. Hunt In McGillivray On Saturday of last week a group of men started on a fox drive. -Mr. E. McAlpine of Ailsa Craig was lucky to get one. Another group from Lambeth got three off the county road be tween concessions three and foui’ McGillivray township. New School Lights Clandeboye Schools and 4 have had new flourescent lights installed in the classroom. Also new lights added in the basement. Mr. Cooper of London was the electrician. The men of the section, Lon don, Huron and Bruce have been working on the new oil pipe line at Lucan crossing. The pipes are being laid from Sarnia to Tor onto. The junior girls, the Lonely Lassies were all ready with their projects for the Achievement Day on Saturday. It has been postponed till a later date. Mr. Jim McSpadden, of Lon don visited on Monday with Mr. J. N. Paton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Murless and Sqt. M. Bloye of RCAF Centralia spent last Sunday in Sarnia and Port Huron. Mr. J. H. Paton spent Wed-, nesday in Paisley. The ' ' ~ James Church packed a box for Miss River, the home of Mrs. Tomes. We are sorry to report Roy Cunningham has been confined to his home with mumps. Mr. John Northgrave of Court land, spent the week-end with his brother and sister, Mr. Bil lie and Miss Aggie Northgrave. We are pleased to report Miss Audrey Tindall who has been ill is improved and able to attend Medway School this week. We are sorry to report Mrs. Omar Cunningham is confined to bed with an attack of flu. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lewis en tertained on Tuesday evening: Mr. and Mrs. Jack and Mrs. J. Hewitt, Andy Carter, Mr. Collins, Mrs. Fred Chas. Edgington and Mr. Moore Cunningham. The evening was spent in playing cards. The committee of the Wo men’s Institute met on Wednes day evening at the home of Mrs. Ernie Lewis to make plans for euchre party to be held at Lucan Memorial Centre soon. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lewis entertained on Sunday in honor of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Lewis who celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Bernardo, of London, were guests. ladies of W.A. of St. Theodore Paul of Keg Alberta, on Thursday at Mr, and Mrs, Harrison, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. T. Simpson, Mr. Lloyd Acliesoh and family of Stratford have moved into Mrs. Sprowl’s dpt,, Main street north, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Revington spent last week in Detroit the guests of Mrs. Rovington’s sis ter, Mrs, walker. PER MINUTE DEMAND SKILFUL CARE Out of the tail pipe roars a fiery blast of air to ‘rocket’ a Vampire through the sky at sizzling speeds. The impelling jet is generated by the turbine blades of an engine which spin at over 10,000 revolu tions per minute. 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