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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-02-07, Page 9THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 7, 1952 s Come In To SeeOur Hand-Msde GUss Coloured horses, swans, vases, and bowls — $1.69 to $3,95 Why These Low Prices? NO IMPORT DUTIES! Skilled glass blowers are now making these beau­ tiful wares in Canada. Ask for Altag'Iass! The Hollow Tree Gift WINCHELSEA Mrs. W. P. Reed, Mr. Mrs. Hubert Dickinson and Don­ na of St. Marys visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. James Horne. Mr, and Mrs. Howard Dayman and baby son were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William tors. Miss Phyllis Kersluke of don spent Saturday with and Mrs. Elwyn Kerslake. Mr. Clarence Ford of chener spent the week-end ...JU his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ford. Mr, and Mrs. Mervin Pym and family of Thedford visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Free­ man Horne. Mrs. Harry Ford and Gordon visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGilton at London. We are pleased to hear that Mrs, Harold Clarke is recovering nicely from her recent opera­ tion, and returned home from Victoria Hospital on Sunday. The many friends of Mrs. W. F. Batten will be glad to know she is progressing favorably since her recent illness. Mr, Ezra Willard and Mrs. Datars of Mount Pleasant visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Batten. « Wal- H i-I IfSHTC n J. w* wIJnl * O Lon- Mr. Kit- with By BILL BATTEN Hoopers Take Three From Mitchell GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH The greatest show on earth just now is the industrial production of the Western nations. Canada has a big role in the show. And Canada’s primary textile indus­ try, with the largest manufacturing employment, the largest payroll, and with factories well diversified throughout the smaller communities, is a star player in the Canadian show. Dominion Textile has an important part in all this. Dominion Textile Company Limited In four league games with Mit- [ chell last week E-D.II.S. quintets emerged victorious in all but ; one. The losers being the Jr. Girls went down to a close 38-30 de­ feat at the hands of the MHS ■ crew. Junior Girls The local Junior Girls went , down to a very close defeat at Mitchell on Friday by a score of 38-30, The game was very close at half-tim© with Exeter being on the short end of 18-17 count. But when the third quarter started the local girls could only score 13 points while the Mit­ chell team scored 20 points. The Jr, Giris were slightly handi­ capped as it was the first time for most of them to play in the very small gym and we feel when they play them on our own floor the score should definitely different. The players on the team are: M. Skinner 11, J. Thomson 9, P. Tuekey 7, M. Stewart 2, M. Evans, M. Blanshard, K. Hunter, B. Brintnell, T. Pickard, E. Hern, J. Schenk, R. Soldan. Senior Girls The local Dunlop with their same Friday School loop as they hand­ ed Mitchell a 33-13 defeat. Af­ ter a comparatively close 12-8 half-time score the local girls went all out and scored 21 points while holding the Mitchell team to 2 points. The players are: J. Dunlop 16, D. Pooley 6, N. Tieman 4, L. Hill 4, «M. McKnight 3, M. Wil­ lard, C.'-Blowes, P. Hopper, M. Bray, M. Taylor, M. Thomson, L. Taylor. Senior Boys Probably one of the best games of the season was witnessed in Exeter last Tuesday when Exe­ ter and Mitchell senioi* boys teamed up for their first meeting of the season. The same rivalry prevailed throught the game as it has in games past as Exeter emerged victorious by a score of 36-25. After trailing 17-9 at half­ time the local eagers came out and scored 9 points before the Mitchell crew could find the basket. The rest of the game was very close with no more than 2 points separating the two teams until the last 3 minutes when Exeter turned on the pow­ er* to win the game. Glenn Schroeder was high scorer with 12 points for the Exeter hoopers. The team’s scor-, ing was: G. Schroeder 12, K. Moir 8, R. Heimrich 8, D, O’Brien 5, J. Haberer 3, B. Cudmore, D. McCurdy, D. Adkins, B. Wade, H. Schroeder. Junior Boys The local Jr. Panthers scored a one-sided victory over Mitchell with a 57-13 score. After scor­ ing a 30-5 half-time score the local boys fell apart and let the visitors score 8 points while only hooping themselves. John girls led by Julia 16 points showed superiority in the MANUFACTURERS OF PRODUCTS This Week’s Special THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY Crepe (Rubber) Soled Shoes MEN WOMEN CHILDREN G. 10 Hicks with 10 points and Middleton and B. Batten with points apiece were toi> scorers for Exeter. The team’s scoring was: J. Hicks 13, G. Middleton 10, B. Batten - * - - - - - Youngblut 6, Parsons 2, McFalls. * play At St. Thomas Last Saturday evening the boys’ basketball teams travelled to St. Thomas to play a double­ hill exhibition tilt with St. Tho­ mas Collegiate. The junior boys emerged vic­ torious from their tussle with the St. Thomas “A” crew by a score of 37-17. John Hicks led the local while the J. Sturgis Middleton The St. 10, J. Sturgis 8, B. R. Roweliffe «, C. B. Robertson, R. boys with 16 points, other scorers were: 8, R. Roweliffe 5, G. 4, B. Batten 4. Thomas senior boys more than made up for their younger cohorts as they downed Exeter 62-37. R. Heimrich with 11 points and G. Schroeder with 10 points were high scorers for Exeter while the rest of the scorers were: D. O’Brien 7, J. Haberer 4, K. Moir 3, B. Cud- more 1, D. McCurdy 1. After the .game the referees commented that they wished that all the teams they dealt were as sportsmanlike as eter's team. with Ex- Dedicate Chairs Half Price 1 THE RESPONSE TO OUR SALE IS GROWING BECAUSE 1. There are genuine bargains. There are many more bar­ gains than the sale bill showed. Each Week the Weekend Specials Be Spectacular* Watch for Them At Elimville A special dedication was made at church at the Sunday mor­ ning service. Mrs. Edith Reed of St. Marys presented the Elimville United Church with two beautiful pul­ pit chairs in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pym, Mr. Hubert Dickinson, son of Mrs. Edith Reed, gave a brief message and Mr. William Johns gave a vote of thanks on behalf of the session and Rev. William Mair thanked them on behalf of the community and church. Mrs, Hubert Heywood ren­ dered a lovely solo, “My Cathe­ dral”. The beautiful flowers adorning the pulpit were pre­ sented by Mr. John Kellett and family in memory of the late Mrs. John Kellett, and two Calla lilies from Mr. and Mrs. William Johns. Euchre Winners Elimville Euchre Club was held on Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques as hosts. There were eleven tables playing and winners were: La­ dies’ high, Mrs. Gilbert Johns; gents’ high, Mr, Laverne Skin­ ner; and consolation, Mrs. Wil­ liam Johns. Next week Mr. and Mrs. ’Judson Dykeman will be hosts for the party at the hall on Friday evening. Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dilling and Ross attended the funeral of the late Mr. MacEwen of Brucefield last Tuesday. The mumps are going their rounds in the community this week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stoner of London visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Holmes. Mr. Carol with Johns. The deepest sympathy to Mr. Harry Sparling and family since the death of Mrs. Head of Anderson who passed away Tuesday mor­ ning, a sistgr of Mr. Sparling. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert • Dickin­ son and Donna, Mrs. Edith Reed of St. Marys visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pym. Monday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell Were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johns and family, Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Johns and family, Miss Ruth Skinner, Mr. Laverne Skin­ ner and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper. Mr. Gerald -Dykstra of Kippen visited on Saturday with and Mrs. Alvin Pym and Mr. Harry Dykstra, ■Sunday visitors with Mr. Al­ bert Leasa were Mr. and Mrs. Cook and Louisa, Mrs. Thomp­ son and Lois, Mr. Ernest -Mc­ Comb of North Easthope. and Mrs. Harold Bell and Ann visited on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth ■community expresses its HARPLEY Mr. Mr. Hector Murray visited on Sunday evening at the home of Mr. C. K. Love. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Desjar-, dine and family visited on Sun­ day afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ridley and Jean. Mrs. Isaac Bestard spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer DesJardine. Mr. Ross Love and Mt. Man­ sell Hodgns spent Thursday in London with Mr. B, J. Hodgins at St. Mary’s Hospital. “When I get, to bed at night I always signals “Did trist? ” “No, nals,” sec* green signals and red in front of my eyes.” you ever see a psychia- only red and green sig- COCKERELS, PULLETS 697-r-ll Hensail it Canadian Canners Ltd SUPERINTENDENT Mr. William Johnston Mem- Keys, of Lon- with her sorry to Your enquires are solicited. Write or phone and ask McKinleys regarding your chicks for 1952, Producers of CANADIAN APPROVED X* -J.C 5 a nice Wiring Appliances Wish to Announce the Following Appointments at the Local Branch: McKinley Farm & Hatchery SHIFKA Congregational Meeting The annual congregational meeting of the United Church was held on Wednesday evening in the church. Rev. C. W. Par­ rott opened the meeting and re­ ported for the session followed by a few kind words of appre­ ciation to the congregation dur­ ing the past year. Mr. Matt Sweitzer acted as secretary and gave last year’s report. Mr. Elmer Pickering re­ ported for the Stewards. Mrs. Matt Sweitzer* for* the Women’s Association, Miss Pearl Keys for the M. & M. Fund, Mr. Virp Sharpe for the Sunday School and Mr. Stuart Sweitzer gave the secretaries’s report for the ,S.S, Each organization showed balance. Officers for 1952 are: bers of session, Ernest Matthew Sweitzer; stewards, Verne Sharpe, Milt Ratz, Elmer ■ Pickering, Jack Pickering, Harry Sheppard, Major Baker, Ed Lam­ port; treasurer, L. M. Augus; M. & M. committee. Miss Pearl Keys, Mrs. V. Sharpe, Mrs. Rus-I sell; pianists, Miss Pearl Keys, Mrs. Milt Ratz, Mrs. V. Sharpe; pulpit representatives, Major Zaker, Matt Sweitzer. Officers of the Sunday Schooli are: Superintendent, Cliff Rus-| sell; assistants, Harry Sheppard, j Jack Ratz, Milt Ratz; treasurer, j Verne Sharpe; secretary, Stuart Switzer; assistant, Jim Picker­ ing; pianist, Mrs. V. Sharpe; L. M. Augus; mssionary instruc­ tors, Mrs. Cliff Russell, Mrs. L. M. Augus; teachers, Matt Sweit- zei*, Pearl Keys, Mrs. Milt Ratz, Mrs. V. Sharpe, Mrs. Jack Ratz, Mrs. L. M. Augus. Meeting closed by prayer by Rev. C. W. Parrott after which lunch was served by the ladies. On Sunday, February 10, the S.S. will be favoured by Mr. L. M. Augu® playing a piano solo. Everybody welcome. Rev. W. C, Parrott, is holding a communicant class each Thurs­ day evening at the home of Mr, Elmer Pickering at 7 o’clock. Any one interested is welcome to attend these meetings. Miss Audry Harlton don spent the week-end mother here. We are report Mr. Herb Harlton is still a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospi­ tal. "Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Sanders, of Toronto, spent a few days the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Art Finkbeiner. Exeter Radio & Electric Radio Repairs Fixtures Phone 187-W and UNSEXED R.R. 1, Zurich ACTING MANAGER Mir. H, K. Penhale MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT