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WOODHAM
Untended For Last Week)
s Mr. and Mrs. Henry Small, of
St. Thomas, visited Wednesday
■with Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb.
Miss Thelma Small, who has
spent some time with Mr. and
Mrs. Webb, returned home to St.
Thomas.
Rev. J. A. Suggitt, St. Marys,
had charge of the church service
Sunday morning, due to the ill*
ness of Rev. -T. G. ‘Wanless.
John Wanless is spending a
few days with his grandmother,
Mrs. John Adams, of Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Louch and
Frank, of Hamilton, Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Switzer and fam*
i ily, of Aylmer, visited Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Switzer.
Mrs. Louch and Frank and Miss
? Judy Switzer are spending a few
jdays with Mr. and Mrs. Switzer.
• The April meeting of the Eve-
I ning Auxiliary was held at the
j home of Mrs. G. Wanless.. Seve-
| ral members took part in an
; Easter program. Lunch was
j served by the hostess and com-
I rnittee.
> After choir practice Thursday
’evening sixteen members of the
‘choir enjoyed a social time.
5 Games were played and a delic-
1 ious lunch was served.
, The Woodham Y.P.U. held a I Crokinole party in the church
}Sunday School room on Monday
• evening. Progressive Crokinole [was enjoyed by all present. The
{prizes were won by Merle Hazle-
Iwood, Lloyd Cowdrey and Reg.
, McCurdy. An offering for Mis
sions was taken and a pot-luck‘lunch was served. 0
I Rev. T. G. Wanless had charge
: of the church service on Palm
'Sunday when sacrament was
i observed and the following were
‘received into the church: Mrs. J,
I Tomlinson, Mrs. G, Law’son, Mr.
> Stanley Thomson, Misses Helen
Webber. Merle Hazlewood and
Verla Wheeler. Mr. G. Lawson
and Mrs. Harry Webber had
their membership transferred
from other churches. Mrs. J.
Tomlinson was baptized before
the receiving of new members.
Hensali And District News
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Contract for Barley Now
We are now contracting barley for the Canada
Malting Company. Our elevator is now complete.
We have four ramps for fast unloading. Contact us
at the office. Phone 32 and 33 during the day and
2 during the evening.
W. G. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
HENSALL ONTARIO
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Business Directory
BELL & LAUGHTON
BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS &
NOTARIES PUBLIC
ELMER D. BELL, Q.C.
C. V. LAUGHTON, LL.B.
Zurich office Wednesday
afternoon
DR. H. H. COWEN
L.D.S.* D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
Main Street, Exeter
Closed Wednesday Afternoon
Bus. 86-W - Phone - Res. 36-J
JOHN W. ORCHARD
DR. J. W. CORBETT
D.D.S., D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
Bell Building
Phone 273 Exeter
W. G. COCHRANE, B.A.
BARRISTER & SOLICITOR
EXETER, ONTARIO
At Hensali, Friday, 2 to 5 P.M.
D. J. McKELVIE, D.V.M.
VETERINARY SURGEON
Phone 99
Hensali - Ontario
OPTOMETRIST
Main Street, Exeter
Open Every Week Day
Except Wednesday
For Appointments Phone 353-J
ALVIN WALPER
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
For Huron, Lambton,
Perth and Middlesex
For your sale, large or small,
courteous and efficient service
at all times
“Service that Satisfies”
PHONE 57*r-2 DASHWOOD
PERCY C. WRIGHT
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
Cromarty, Ontario
Purebred, Farm, and Household
Sales a Specialty
For a Better Auction Sale
Call the “Wright” Auctioneer
Phone Hensali 690-r-22 Collect
WM. H. SMITH
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
For Huron and Middlesex
(Special training assures you of
your property’s true value on
sale day)
Graduate of
American Auction College
Terms Reasonable and
Satisfaction Guaranteed
CREDITON P.O. or PHONE 43-2
EDWARD H. UNGER
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR*
NOTARY
Old Post Office Building
LUCAN. ONTARIO
Tuesday afternoons 3:30 to 5:30
and Saturday afternoons from
3:00 to 5:30
Funds Wanted for
First Mortgage Investments
E. F. CORBETT
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
Terms Reasonable
Satisfaction Guaranteed i
EXETER, R!R. 1
Telephone Zurich 92-r-7
USBORNE & HIBBERT
MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
Head Office, Exeter, Ontario
President
Milton McCurdy R.R, 1 Kirkton
Vice-President
Wm. A. Hamilton Cromarty
FRANK TAYLOR
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
For Huron and Middlesex
FARM SALES A SPECIALTY
Prices Reasonable and
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Exeter P.O. or Phone 138
ARTHUR FRASER
INCOME TAX REPORTS,
BOOKKEEPING SERVICE, ETC,
Ann St., Exeter Phone 804
Directors #
Harry Coates Centralia
E. Clayton Golquhoun R.R. 1
Science HillMartin Feeney R.R., 2 Dublin
S Angus Sinclair R,R, 1 Mitchell
Agents
Thos. G. Ballantyne R.R. 1
Woodham
Alvin L. Harris Mitchell
E. Ross Houghton Cromarty
Solicitor
W. G. Cochrane Exeter
Secretary-Treasurer
Arthur Fraser Exeter
Birthday Party
Nets WMS $90
Mrs. W. B. Cross presided for
the April meeting of the Wo
men’s Missionary Society held in
the church schoolroom. The
Easter devotional service was led
by Mrs. Cross, assisted by Mrs.
Anna Walker, Mrs, W. J. Rogers
and Miss M. Ellis. Mrs. E. Geiger
and Miss M. Ellis were named
delegates to attend the Fresby*
ferial to be held in Wesley
Willis United Church Thursday,
May 1. Mrs. George Armstrong
was named conveyance convener.
It was disclosed during the busi
ness period that §90 had been
realized at the annual birthday
party held recently. The society will*pack a bale in May.
Mrs. A. Clark and Mrs. Eva
Carlile reported having made 23
calls on sick and shut-in mem
bers. A quilt was completed to
be forwarded to the Indian
School.1
Arnold Circle
Entertains Guests
The Arnold Circle of Carmel
Presbyterian Church observed
their Easter Thank-offering
meeting Monday evening and
entertained as their guests the
Evening Auxiliary of the United
Church, 'Women's Auxiliary of
St. Paul's Anglican, Home Help
ers and Women’s Missionary So
ciety of Carmel Church.
President Mrs. C. Forrest intro
duced the guest speaker Mrs. J.
Scott, of Seaforth, who spoke on
the subject “The Meaning Of
Easter”, The speaker depicted
the Easter story using the
flannelgraph and stated, “God
turned the Cross into a symbol
of redemption for mankind,
Easter means resurrection and
immortality". 5lrs. Harry Hoy
thanked the speaker for her
wonderful message.
Mrs. Harold Bell conducted
the devotional. Mrs. L. Tiberio
read the scripture lesson and
Mrs, Bell gave an article “In the
Tomb". "Articles were read by
Mrs. G. Troyer and Mrs. Stewart
Bell.
Mrs. L. Baynham provided
piano selections preceeding the
meeting. Vocal duets were sung
by Mrs, William Brown and Mrs.
Harold Bell, Mrs, C. Kennedy
and Mrs. C, Forrest; a trio by
Mrs. H. Bell, Mrs. H. McEwan,
Mrs. W. Brown. Accompanists
were# Mrs. A. Shirray and Mrs.
W. Jerrott. During the meeting
prayers were offered by Mrs.
Glenn Bell and Mrs. C. Forrest.
Delicious refreshments were
sqrved. Mrs. J, E. McEwan was
lunch convener.
Presentation
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Munn were
honored Friday night, April 18,
at a presentation held for them
at S.S. 10 Hay, when they were
presented with an occasional
chair by Ed. Corbett.
Mr. and Mrs. Munn recently
took up residence in Hensali, and
neighbours and friends of Hay
where they resided for many
years, held the presentation for
them. Mr. Corbett was chairman.
Winners at progressive euchre
were: Mrs. Lome Chapman and
George Armstrong, of Hensali.
Music for the dance was provided
by Mr. William Hyde on the
violin, and Mrs. Albert Geddes
at the piano.
Dr. B. Blatchford
Word has reached Hensali of
the death of Dr. Ben Blatchford,
of Salem, Oregon, who passed'
away at the ago of 87. Born in
Usborne Township, he was the
last surviving member of a fam
ily of 13. Dr. Blatchford up until
he was 80 years of age, with his
wife, visited here until seven
years ago.
Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bell re
ceived a very pleasant surprise
Saturday evening last when 45
relatives, neighbours and friends
gathered at their home to honor
them on the occasion of their
twentieth wedding anniversary
and present them with a hand
some table lamp.
The address was read by Mr.
Roy McLaren, of London, and
the presntation by Mr. R. D.
Belli, of London. Winners at
cards were: Mrsw. Gilbert Johns,
Exeter; Mrs, Melville Traquair,
Hensali; Roger Venn er, Murray
Venner, Hensali.
Relatives were present from
London, Exeter, Dashwood,
Thames Road, Cromarty, Kippen
and Hensali. The affair was
much enjoyed.
Personal Items
-Mr, and Mrs. Donaldson, of
London, spent the week-end at
the home of the latter’s mother,
Mrs. A. Saundei’cock.
Mr. and. Mrs. Stewart Mc
Queen have returned home after
speeding the past two months
in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Mrs. Keith MacLean and son
visited with friends in London
recently.
Mrs. A, Crerar and Allen were
YBCBUt visitors Wltll TtjlSltivBS ut
Listowel. *
Mrs. William Brown, Billie
and Carol, returned home after
a pleasant holiday with Mrs.
Brown’s parents, Mr. and Mrs,
H. W. Neeb in Tavistock.
Miss Minnie Reid has re
turned to her home here after
spending the winter in St.
Petersburg, Florida.
Former Kippen Girl
Jo ins Air Force
Miss Patricia Alice D’atty)
Taylor, of Stratford, only daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Tay
lor, formerly of Kippen, was one
of the first girls from Stratford
to join the R.C.A.F. Following
a reception at the home of her
parents on Sunday night. Miss
Taylor left the city for St.
John’s, P. Q., where she will
take her basic, training in the
Women’s Division of the R.C.A.F,
Miss Taylor’s mother was the
former Helen Dindale, R.N., of
Kippen and she is a grand
daughter of Mrs. Robert Hins
dale of the village.
The family Jived in Kippen be
fore moving to Stratford 10
years ago.
Personal items
Mrs. H. Damm of Wingham
(formerly of Kippen), is able to
be out of London hospital and
at the home of her sister in
Walkerton,
Miss Mabel Whiteman, Wing*
ham, was in the village recently.
Mr, and Mrs. Beverly Beaton
of Goderich visited on Sunday at
the home of the latter’s father,
Mr. Jonah Green.
Mrs. Reid Torrance. Porter’s
Hill, is spending a few days
with her father Mr. Henry Ivison
and sister Miss Jean Ivison.
Congratulation to Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Gridzak (nee Idabelle
Watson) for the gift of a son
born in Clinton Hospital.
Mrs. Samuel Cudmore is con-,
fined to her bed for the past
week. We wish her a speedy re
covery.
Mr. and Mrs. E. McBride were
recent visitors with the former’s
sister and brothe-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. S. Beattie in Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson
and family visited relatives in
Clinton on Wednesday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ferguson
and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fergu
son, of Chiselhurst, visited on
Thursday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Parsons.
Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Walker
of Hensali were recent visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. John H.
Cochrane.
Mrs? Robert McBride returned
last week to her home in the
village after spending several
months with members of her
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Ashworth
and Carol and Mr, Amos Fergu
son, of Ilderton, visited recently
with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones.
Mrs. Stephenson of the Parr
Line, north, is confined to Clin
ton Hospital.
Mr, and Mrs. Cooper Forrest
and family moved last week to
their new home near Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert McBride
of Kitchener were recent visitors
with relatives in the community.
Mrs. J. Linden and Verna of
Denfield visited on Sunday with
the former’s daughter and son-
in-law Mr. and Mrs. Archie Par
sons.
Miss Marlene Keyes of near
Bayfield spent the Easter holi
days with her grandparents Mr,
and Mrs. Herbert Jones.
Services will be conducted in
St. Andrew’s United Church here
on Sunday at 11 a.m. Eastern
Daylight Saving Time, Mr. Hod
gins of Stratford will speak on
Temperance.
Mr. Robert Cooper, who has
spent the past winter in Florida,
returned home last week.
Miss Marion Thomson, of
Londesboro, spent the Easter
holidays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Thomson.
Surprise Party
Relatives and members of
their family gave a surprise
party to Mr. and Mrs. William
Smale, Hensali, Saturday night,
April 19, on the occasion of their
twentieth wedding anniversary,
and presented them with a din
ner set for eight, and other gifts.
The presentation was made by
Mrs. Clarence Farewell, of Zur
ich. Out of town guests were
from London, Clinton, Exeter,
Zurich and Hensali. Refresh
ments were served.
THAMES ROAD
The sympathy of the com
munity is extended to Mr. and
Mrs. William Elford and family
in the passing of Mrs. Elford’s
brother-in-law, the late Mr. Al
bert Baynes, of Welburn, who
died on April 16 - in St. Marys
Memorial Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs, Donald Kernick
have purchased the farm of Mr.
and Mrs. Orland Squire. Mr. and
Mrs. Kernick moved there re
cently.
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Kernick on the
birth of their son in St, Joseph’s
Hospital, London.
Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Ballan-
tyne spent the weekend with re
latives in Detroit.
Misses Elsie Bray and Mar
garet Cann of London spent the
Weekend at their homes here.
MA and Mrs. C. R. Marchant
and Helen of' Weston Spent the
week-end at the manse.
Misses Marian and Ann Alex
ander returned home from St.
Joseph’s Hospital, London, re-
cently after having had their
tonsils removed.
The Mission Circle will meet
on Saturday afternoon at the
home of Miss Mildred Dalian-
tyne. *Mr. and Mrs. William Elford
and family attended the funeral
of the late Mr. Albert Baynes
on Friday,
Sunday services Will be held
Dashwood Band
To Hold Concert
The Dashwood Junior Band,
under the leadership of Mr. A.
C. Robinson, London, are hold
ing their first band concert on
Monday, April 28. in Dashwood
Evangelical Church.
The band has about 40 mem
bers, ranging in age from 7 to
21, mostly of public school age,
have done very well under the
capable leadership of Mr. Robin
son.
Parents and music lovers are
asked to give their support to
this splendid training that is be
ing carried on.
It is also an opportunity for
other parents and children in
terested in this musical training
to be present and see fox* them
selves the work accomplished in
such a short time.
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Infant Daughter Dies
Funeral services took place
from the Hoffman-Funeral Home
for the infant daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Earl Dietrich of Dash
wood, who passed-away in Clin
ton Hospital. Burial took place
in Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Guenther
have moved into Mr. E. R.
Guenther’s apartment over the
post office.
Mrs. Jack Wein was taken to
St, Joseph's Hospital in London
where she underwent an opera
tion on Monday.
Mrs. Lovina Lalley and Miss
Annie Hanover of Buffalo, N.Y.,
are visiting their sister. Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Stebbins.
Mrs. Albert Keys of Exeter
visited witli Miss Lavada Hart-
leib on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Guenther
and two sons, Charles and John,
of Toronto were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs, Sidney Baker.
Mr. Bob Raschke of Detroit
spent the week-end with rela
tives here.
Mrs. William Nadiger is in
St, Joseph’s Hospital, London,
where she underwent an opera
tion. Her daughter, Mrs. W. Fil
kins of Howell, Mich., is here
at present attending her father,
Mr. Nadiger, who is not very
well.
Mr. and Mrs. Molton and
grandchildren of Bright’s Grove
spent Sunday with Miss Lavada
Hartleib.
Mrs. Jones of Ohio is visiting
with relatives in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Guenther
and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Baker
spent last week-end in Toronto.
A number of members of the
E.Y.T. motored to Tavistock last'
Tuesday night.
Miss Patsy Stelck returned to
her home in Bradford on Sun
day after spending the holidays
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Stelck.
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Do
herty of Centralia were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ken
McCrae.
Daylight Saving Time goes
into effect on Sunday at mid
night, April 27.
Mr. and Mrs. Amil Becker and
family spent last week in Kit
chener.
Rev. and Mrs. Luft of Han
over called on friends here last
Wednesday.
Classified Advertising talks to
12,000 people.
on Daylight Saving Time: Sun
day School at 10:15 a.m, D.S.T.
The Sacrement of the Lord’s
Suppex* will be observed during
the church service at 11; 15 a.m.
D.S.T.
Rev, and Mrs, Mair and Jo
anne and Mrs. Anne E. Fergu
son, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller
and infant son, Brian, were sup
per guests with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Miller in Exeter on
Thursday evening of last week.
Mission Band
The April meeting of the
Thames Road Mission Band met
in the church basement on Sun
day morning during the church
hour. The meeting opened by
the presidents Barrie Miller. The
Mission Band Purpose was re
peated in unison. Margaret Web
ber and Barbara McLeod read
the scripture lesson. An Easter
worship service followed with
several children taking part, A
temperance reading was given
by Mrs. Melvin Gardiner. Ken
neth Clarke was appointed pro
gram convener for the May
meeting. Doris Elford gave a
chapter from the Study Book,
We Are Again Contracting Barley
with
CANADA MALTING COMPANY
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Cook Bros. Milling Company
Phone: Day 54, Night 86 Hensali, Ontario
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