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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-05-08, Page 12Page 12 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 8, 1952 Domestic & Commercial Wiring FIXTURES' — MOTORS — APPLIANCES,. ETC. . Garfield Thomson Phone 232-M Exeter ■................................ Dashwood Calvary Church Chosen For Conference SORE MUSCLES? •’KING OF PAIN” Dashwood calvary Church will be the scene of the 1953 Canada Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren, Church, it was decided, at this year's conference held at Elmira last weekend. Rev. J. Henry Getz, minister of the church, and his congrega­ tion will be hosts to the gather­ ing, which brings ministers and laymen from many parts of On­ tario. At the conference in Elmira, the Dashwood church was awarded the Christian Educa- Get quick relief for aching muscles, the easy soothing way. Rub in fiast-acting Minard’s Liniment. 2-51 Sign Your Malting Barley Contracts Now We are arranging another unloading unit in order to give greater service than ever, for delivery of grain in harvest season. Ask about our contract for Fertlizer for Malting Burley Contracts. Scott’s Elevator Phone 63 Lucan or Write Box 156 M.-------------------.-----------—-------------------------- -----------------------u Take Advantagel of the New Low Spring Prices on Anthracite Coal fay ORDERING NOW from R. G. Seldon & Son Coal - Coke - Builders’ Supplies Agents For All White Rose Petroleum Products —.................. --■■■■ .........—........................................M DASHWOOD Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Com’bs of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. John Cairnie and son Johnny of Cen­ tralia, spent Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Carl Maier and. family. Mr, and Mrs. Walter Slann spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Elsie. Mr. William Trudell of Port Elgin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Maier and family. Mrs. Lydia Ryiker has re­ turned home after spending a week in Ohio and Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker, Jr., and Shirley spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fisher at Mitchell, ■Mr. and Mrs. Albert Becker and family of Kitchener spent Sunday with relatives. Mr. Gordon Greb of Kansas sent the weekend with his brothers, Melvin and Leouard Greb. Miss Ida Hagey of Hespeler and Mrs. Ervin Greb spent the weekend with the latter’s daugh­ ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Becker and family. Mrs. George Gossman spent last Thursday in Sarnia and Port Huron, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. George Gossman spent Monday and Tuesday visit­ ing in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Morley of Parkhill spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gibson and family. Mrs. Norman E.veland has re­ ceived word that her husband, Sgt. N. H. Eveland has arrived in Japan. Mrs. Elizabeth Witzel has re­ turned to her home after spend­ ing the winter in Toronto. Mr. James Clark, on the four­ teenth concession, Stephen Town­ ship, has purchased Mr. Stuart Wolfe’s house and property and Mr. Wolfe will move to his new home which he built recently. Mr. and Mrs. Addison Tieman and Mr. and Mrs. Milford Mer- ner and Mrs. Susan Merner spent the weekend in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Tieman and Lynda and Mr. David Tie­ man spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook in Riverside. Mr. and Mrs. Ken McCrae and Bonnie Heather visited with friends in Kitchener on Sunday. Mrs. Witzel, who spent the winter with her son in Toronto, returned home on Sunday. Mr. Sam Witzel, who returned with his mother, spent a few days here with her. Mrs. Ness returned to her home on Sunday after spending the past week in Stratford. Quite a number from here at­ tended conference in Elmira on Sunday. Mr. W. Filkins of Howell, Mich., spent the weekend here —Mrs. Filkins returning with him after spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Nadi'ger. Mr. and Mrs. William Abel and daughters of St. Clair Shores, 'Mich., called on Mrs. Lucinda Mclsaac on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hop­ croft visited with friends in Clifford on Sunday. In the account of last week’s band concert, the name of Ron­ nie Weber playing a cornet solo was omitted. tion award for earning the high­ est number of training certifi­ cates during the year. Business discussed at the meeting included: greater salary provision for ministers; an evan­ gelism project in Waterloo and Stratford district churches; the worsening situation in gambling and the liquor traffic. Rev. Getz, of Dashwood, re­ ported increased circulation and support -of the Canadian Evangel, of which he is editor and pub­ lisher. A brother of the Rev. J. V. Dahms, of Crediton? Edward Dahms, ’Carlisle, was received into the conference and assigned a charge. Laymen attending from the district were: Albert Gaiser, R. R. 3, Dashwood, representing Crediton; Art Haugh, R.R. 2, Dashwood, representing Dash­ wood; and A. Melick, of Zurich. Ministers in attendance were: Rev. Dahms, Rev. Getz and Rev. H. E. Roppel, of Zurich. All three were reassigned tlieir ap­ pointments for another year. U.C. Presbytery Elects "Officers The Huron Presbytery of the United Church of Canada elect­ ed the following officers for the conference year; the Rev. W. J. Moores, Belgrave, chairman; A. W. Gardiner, Egmondville, secre­ tary and J. A. Snider, Goderich, treasurer. They take office July 1. More than 60 ministers and laymen ifrom the county attend­ ed. Chairman the Rev. Andrew Lane, Brussels, presided. The Rev. Miriam Collins, London, spoke of the campaign to build a .new Deaconess Training School in Toronto. The Rev. Glen Eagle, Clinton, spoke on Stewardship. Earnest George Clarke, B.A., Seaforth, was licensed to preach and was recommended to Lon­ don Conference for ordination, He requested that he be left without a charge for one year to complete certain post-graduate studies. It was recommended that the Rev. D. A. MacMillan, Sea­ forth, and the Rev. William Mair, Thames Road, be granted leave to retire for one year on account of ill-health and that the Rev. Albert Hinton, Kippen, be granted leave to retire per­ manently. A call to the Rev. John W. Stinson, Binbrook, from North­ side United Church, Seaforth, was sustained, and a call to the Rev. A. E. Holley, at present supplying at Main Street United Church, Exeter, from that church was reported. There will be va­ cancies in Ashfield, Londesboro, Thames Road and Kippen. The Rev. C. B. Woolley, Ashfield, sought a change of pastorate, and the Rev. S. H. Brenton, of Londesboro, has received a call to Co liege Avenue United Church, Woodstock. BIG ALLOWANCE when you buy NEW Here’s your chance to cash in. We’ll give you the highest trade-in allow­ ance on your old tires when you buy new, long-mileage, guaranteed Goodyears. Why delay? Come in TODAY! 56 THAMES ROAD Misses Elsie Bray and Mar­ garet Cann of London spent the weekend at theii’ homes here. Mrs. James Cottle fell and fractured her hip. She is a pa­ tient in Victoria Hospital. We wish her a very speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Merrill and Gordon of Clinton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Pass- more. Some from this community attended Jamest Street United Church Sunday School annivers­ ary, Among some of those who attended and spent the day with relatives were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jeffery and Glenn with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bissett; Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde and Douglas with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rohde. Rev. George Stevenson of To­ ronto was guest speaker at the Thames Road church on Sunday and spent the weekend at the manse. * A Mothers’ Day service will be observed at the Sunday School on Sunday at 10:15 a.m. A bap­ tismal service will be observed at the chuf’ch hour on Sunday at 11:15 a.m. ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Russell King and family of Crediton visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cooper. Mr. Harry Murch of London is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murch. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parrish and family of London spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sparling. Mr. and Mrs. James Sparling and family of Anderson visited Sunday with Mr. Harry Sparling. Mothers’ Day service will be a combined service in the Elim- ville Church held at 10 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stoner of London visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Norman Holmes. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Robinson and Stephen of Avonbank visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Charles stephens. Mrs. Weston Horne is visiting this week with her sister Mrs. L. McFalls of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. William Johns visited Saturday with the lat­ ter’s sister in Strathroy. & SONS R. R. 1 — CENTRALIA PHONE: EXETER 548 tsodn/VEAR} \TIRES >< A clergyman asked a young reporter not to publish any of his sermon, as it, might detract from the attendance ’ at subse­ quent meetings in a special series. Accordingly, the reporter’s story read in part as follows: "The Vicar gave a very interest­ ing talk, but unfortuneately Ms stories cannot be printed.” M rs. M. E. Lewis Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lewis, wife of the late Walter J, Lewis of Centralia, passed away at her late residence after a short ill­ ness in her seventy-seventh year. Before moving to Centralia she resided in Biddulph Township. She was a member of the Cen­ tralia United^ Ghurch. She was mother of Freda (Mrs. Charlie Rollings) of Biddulph Township, and the late Mrs. Harry Flitton (Lena). Surviving besides her daugh­ ter are five grandchildren, Lena Flitton, who lived with her, Shirley, Blanche, Harvey and Clarke Rollings; three sisters, Mrs. Dave Sheppard, of Parkhill, Miss Nellie Lewis and Mrs. Earl Morley, Brinsley; two brothers, William Lewis, of Glandeboye, and Gordon L e w i s, of St. Catharines, 0 Funeral services were conduct­ ed in the Murdy Funeral Home, Lucan, by the Rev. G. Burton, of Centralia United Church on Monday, Interment was made tn the Nursery Cemetery Moores­ ville. The pallbearers were six nephews, Harry Sheppard, Doug­ las, Wilbert and Murray Lewis, Leslie Morley and Leslie Hardie. Mrs. James Gorvett Dies At Kirkton The death occurred in the Hodgins’ Nursing Home, Kirk­ ton, Wednesday, of Dorothy Ann Hern, wife of the late James Gorvett in her ninety-fourth year. Mrs. Gorvett had broken her hiip on March 27 and had spent 17 days as a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, later becoming a patient of the Hodgins’ Nursing Home. She whs horni in Usborne township in 1858, daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Manning, and lived there until six years ago, when she moved to Kirkton. Her husband pre­ deceased her in 1907. She was a member of the Zion United Church. Surviving are two sons, Edgar of Kirkton; Chester of Granton and one daughter, Etta, Mrs, Shayler of Lelande, Fla., There are 14 grandchildren, great­ grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. The body rested at a St. Marys funeral home where the funeral service was held on Saturday. Rev. J. H. Anderson of Kirkton conducted the service and inter­ ment was made in Zion Usborne cemetery. WINCHELSEA We welcome two newcomers'* to the village, baby daughters of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Walters and Mr. and Mrs. Colin Gilfillan, who arrived on April 25 and April 29 respectively. Mrs. Horace Dellbridge attend­ ed the Presbyterial Convention of the W.M.B. in Wesley Willis United Church at Clinton on Thursday last. Mr. and Mrs. W. Glanville of Staffa spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Walters. Mrs. M. Dpbbs, Mr. Cliff Brock and boys, of Crediton, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brock and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stephens. Misses June and Wilma Wal­ ters of London spent the week­ end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters. EDGEWOOD Mrs. Cecil Bowman and the pupils of S.S. No. 5X Revere School had a holiday Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of Thedford. Mrs. Beverley Westman and daughter returned home Thurs­ day from Victoria Hospital. Mr. Maurice Durham is still a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore visit­ ed Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson and family of Ailsa Craig. Mrs. Warner Hodson is again in the hospital. Mr. Oscar Metters spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. George candle, Lions Head. Miss Evelyn Moore has been helping .Mrs. Lant Hardie for a few days each week. Mrs. Don Middleton was named vice-president of Provinc­ ial Junior Farmer’s Association. Mr. and Mrs. Harold West­ man and family of London visit­ ed with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Westman. Mrs. Gordon Rathburn was appointed fifth vice-president of Perth Presbyterial W..M.S, at a recent meeting held in Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. George Moore and family of Thorndale called on relatives in the community on Sunday. 3i/«7 Guaranteed Z2% Trust Certificates & profitable investment for your regular savings, Guaranteed Trust Certificates , . . — are unconditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest — pay 3%% interest, payable half-yearly — are short term—5 years — are authorized investment for trust funds — have no fluctuation in principal In 5 years $420.36 accumulates to $500.00. 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