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Ona portion of the L-Shaped
ahad at the rear of the Main
Street Church is being torn
down
Mr and, Mrs. Lloyd Thomson,
Anne and Barry, Mr. John Rinn
and Howard, all of Woodham,
were Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Percy Passmore.
COMING EVENTS
MONSTEB BINGO — Tuesday,
July 15. 9 p.m.. 15 regular
games $20.00 each, 3 specials
$50. $75, $125, plus last special
jackpot Mitchell District Mem
orial Arena. Proceeds for Arena
Fund. 10c
Emergency
CommunityMeeting
Monday, July 14
at 8:00 pan.
Community Hall, Lucan
Members of Women’s Institute,
Chamber of Commerce, Lions
Ctab, Junior Farmers and all
others are requested to be there,
After short business meeting,
Serf cream and cake will be
served.
COMMUNITY CONTROL BOARD
Erwin Scott, Lucan
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Meet Us In The Aldon Theatre
! GRAND BEND
Each Sunday Evening
8:30 p.m.
THROUGH JULY AND AUGUST
} Enjoy a Sparkling and Challenging Program
sponsored by
Clinton Area Youth For Christ
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Lakeview Casino
----------------Grand Bend
• Music by
i Bobby Downs
AND HIS ORCHESTRA i
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I “BIGGER AND BETTER” ;
Seaforth Bingo
SEAFORTH DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE j
I Friday, July 11
Doors Open at 8 P.M. Play Starts 9 P.M.
$1525.00 Cash Prizes
; THAT MUST BE PAID OUT !
15 Regular Games at $20.00 .........................$ 300.00
1 Special Game at $50.00 ............................. 50.00
1 Special Game at $75.00 ...... «..... 75.00
1 Special Game at $100.00 ................... 100.00
I $1,000.00 Jackpot ...................... 1,000.00
TOTAL CASH TO BE PAID OUT $1,525.00 J
Note! New “Bingo Blower” in Operation
! ALL THE ABOVE PRIZES WILL BE PAID <
No Restrictions — They’ve Got To Go I
Seating Accommodation for 2,000
Admission for 15 Regular Games — $100
j Extra Cards and Special Games 25$
I Jackpot Cards 25^ or 5 for. $1.00
I See you at the SEAFORTH BINGO -- FRL, JULY 11 (
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Mrs, D. B. Sanders
Items of Social and Personal Interest In and Around Exeter
The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We
i and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Tel. 31-W
Mrs. 1). B. Sandors, i. native
df Hay Township, who tor the
past 37 years has been a resi
dent of London, died Sundry at
her home, 316 Wharncliffe road
north.
Married twice, Mrs. Sanders
was the former Alice Myrtle Jar
rett. She was a member of Em
press Avenue United Church.
Besides her husband, she
leaves one son, Norman G.
Jones, of London; a daughter,
Viola, Mrs. Thomas Yocom, of
Espanola, Ont.; two grandchild
ren, Robert Jones and James J.
Yocom; and one brother, Nor
man Jarrott, of London.
The funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon from the A. Millard
George funeral home. Interment
was in Forest Lawn Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Sidney West and his mo
ther visited last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry West in Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. West visited with
Mrs. West on Sunday.
Mr. Wilfred Turnbull and son
of Toronto are visiting with Mr,
and Mrs. David Miller and his
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Turn
bull.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Saunders
and daughters, Margaret and
Donna, of Wheatley, spent the
weekend with their parents, Mrs.
Jessie Saunders and Mr. and
Mrs. J. Kydd.
Miss Marion McLeod is spend
ing holidays at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hodge
i and Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Doupe,
! of Toronto, spent the past week
with Mr. aud Mrs. Wilfred
Doupe.
i Miss Frances Taylor left last
I Sunday for Ottawa where she
twill attend summer school.
Master Jimmy Dickson and
Gail Honsberger had their ton- ' sils removed at the Hopper
j Nursing Home this past week.
Miss Sheila Joan Post of j Windsor is spending holidays
; with her grandparents, Mr. and ' Mrs. J. W. Powell, Victoria St.
j Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hewitt
and Billy of Islington visited
i last week with Mr. and Mrs. L.
IV. Hogarth.
j Misses Carol and Bonnie Ho-
I garth are holidaying in Islington
* for a couple of weeks.
I Misses Frances Lostell and
Bonnie McFalls are attending
Western University for the mid
summer term.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomson Wilson
j of Manor, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
j Taylor, Carlyle, Sask., were
■ guests with Mr. and Mrs. Pybus
on Friday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Umberfield
of Detroit, Michigan, are visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ford
of Exeter and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Reg Parsons,
Myron and Kaye Don of Janes
ville, Wisconsin, visited for a
few days with relatives in and
around town.
Mrs. D. A. Anderson spent a
few days last week with Rev.
and Mrs. A. B. Irwin in Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Near, of near
New York, are visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. Wes Simmons.
Mr. and Mrs. William Davey
and Miss Davey and Mr. Stewart
of Toronto spent Sunday with
Mrs. H. R. Russell.
Dr. H. J. and Mrs. MacKin
non of Galt spent several days
last week with the latter’s mo
ther, Mrs. R. H. Russell.
Dr. J. M- Kingston, Mrs. King
ston, Molly and Johny, of Seat
tle Washington, visited with Rev.
and Mrs. H. J. Snell and family
over the week-end. Dr. Kingston
is a professor of mathematics at
the University of Washington.
Mr. and Mrs, Parker Kettleby
visited friends on Sunday.
Exeter Visitor
On Europe Tour
Mr. and Mrs. William Pybus
have as their guest Mr. Pybus’
brother, Rev. George Pybus, of
Edmonton, Alta., who has just
returned from a four-montli visit
to his son, Willard, who is a
member of the Canadian Em
bassy at The Hague, Holland.
While in Europe he visited
Belgium, France, Italy, Switzer
land, West Germany, England
and Scotland. In Italy he visited
the Canadian Military Cemetery
at Moro River on the Adriatic
Sea, where his son, Gordon, is
buried. He reports he has seen
a lot worse-looking countries
but none better than Western
Ontario.
Although now retired, Mr. Py
bus is acting as assistant min
ister of Metropolitan United
Church in Edmonton, and also
is secretary of the Edmonton
presbytery.
Lyric
THEATRE
Phone 421
Previews Its
Coming Attractions
FRIDAY SATURDAY
July 11 and 12
Red Skies
Of Montana
★ Richard Widmark
★ Constance Smith
An outdoor melodrama about
the “Smoke Jumpers” of the
forest fire patrol.
MONDAY & TUESDAY
July 14 and 15
Mr. Imperium
★ Lana Turner
★ Ezio Pinza
Photographed i n technicolor,
this is a beautiful motion pic
ture!
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
July, 10 and 17
Thief of Damascus
★ Paul Ilenreid
★ John Sutton
A swashbuckling melodrama
of the Arabian Nights type . . ,
PLAN TO ATTEND OUR (', P.M.
SHOW ON SATURDAY NIGHTS
AND AVOID STANDING
IN LINE
Mrs. Mary Hannigan visited
Niagara Falls this week and at
tended a wedding there Tues
day. She returned home Thurs
day, t
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Andrews, of
Ponteix, Sask., are visiting with
Miss Effie Treble and Mrs. Ed.
Treble.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Page
have purchased the Penrose
home and expect to move in soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Wil
son and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tay
lor of Manor Sask, visited dur
ing the week with relatives in
and around Exeter.
Miss June Nichols, of Blen
heim, visited with Miss Helen
Hardy and Miss Helen Anthony Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Willard
and daughter, Betty Ann, of
Mount Hope, spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. J. Kydd.
Miss Margaret Willard spent a
few days with her cousin, Miss
Betty Ann Willard, of Mount
Hope.
Mrs. Norman Campbell visited
last week with Mrs. Bill Mc
Ewen of Clinton and with Miss
J. Miller at Goderich Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McAllister
an<i children of Sudbury and
Mrs. Harry Webber of Woodham
visited last week with their
aunt, Mrs. Thos. Bell who re
sides on William St.
Mr. Aquilla Sheere, of Detroit,
is visiting at the home of his
brother, Frank. Mr. and Mrs.
Amos Parker, of Lansing, mot
ored up with him and spent the
latter part of the week here.
Miss Jane Salter, of Wingham,
and Misses Margaret and Meta
Reeves of Seaforth, spent the
forepart of the week at the home
of their grandmother, Mrs. E.
Salter, of Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Doerr, of
Mitchell, spent Sunday at the
home of their son, Jack.
M iss Beautena^
Ball Club Prize
“Miss Beautena”—a registered
Holstein heifer calf—will be
won by some lucky contributor
to the Exeter Baseball Club. The
draw will be held on Fair Day,
September 18.
Now on display in Cann’s
Mill's new showroom, “Miss
Beautena” is a purebred heifer
raised on a Purina dairy pro
gram for demonstration pur
poses. Cann's Mill donated the
animal to the ball club to raise
funds to meet the season’s ex
penses.
“Miss Beautena” was featured
on a float in the Dominion Day
parade.
KIRKTON
Mr. and Mrs. Thurlo Williams
and daughter Gayle, of Wood-
stock spent part of the past
week with Mr. John Williams.
Miss M. Muir, of Toronto, was
a recent guest with her sister,
Mrs. M. Gregory.
The boys, who are attending
camp at Bimbini are Bruce
Greenstreet, Bill Marshall, Mur-
lay Shier, Harold Burgin, Har
old Doupe, Robert Anderson and
Stanley Francis.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Copeland,
Bobby and Sandra, of Toronto,
spent part of the past week with
Mr. and Mrs. Art Copeland.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ratcliffe
and family of Niagara spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
William Ratcliffe.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Doupe, of
Toronto, spent part of the past
week with Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Doupe.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Hazelwood
and son Edison of Detroit at
tended decoration service at the
Kirkton Union Cemetery and
called on a lot of old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tufts, of
Toronto, are holidaying with
Mrs. Trueman Tufts and family.
Mrs. M. Dixon of near Niagara
and Mr. and Mrs. John Wiseman
and family of Hamilton were
week-end guests with Mr. and
Mrs. Arnold Wiseman.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wat
son of Calgary spent the past.
week with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
Watson.
Mr. Ross Francis and Lome
Marshall spent the week-end at
Red Bay.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Routly
and Mrs. Church of Aylmer were
Sunday guests With Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Routly and Muriel.
Mrs. Gorley of St. Marys is
holidaying with her daughter,
Mrs. Nelson Roach.
Decoration Service
Some 100 people attended de
coration service at the Kirkton
Union Cemetery Sunday after
noon, July 6. The graves were
beautifully decorated with lilies
and roses.
Dr. Gray of Stratford read the
scripture. Rev. Wanless of Wood
ham also assisted and Rev. Al
lan Duffield, a former Kirkton
boy, was the guest speaker, who
brought a wonderful message,
Gerald and Leon Paul render
ed two lovely numbers with their
mother at the piano. The com
mittee In charge were very
grateful to all who took part in
every way and special mention
to all who came from a distance.
They were there from Detroit,
London, Aylmer, St. Marys, Exe
ter, Staffa, Cromarty, Toronto,
Woodstock, Niagara and many others, also for the liberal col- *
lection and donations. i
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Sanders,
son and daughter, of Riverton,
N.J., visited at the home of the
former’s father, s. M. Sanders.
They are at present holidaying
at the Dayman cottage at Grand
Bend.
Mrs. Florence Gould and son,
Doug, of Toronto, are enjoying
a trij) to the west.
Mr. and Mrs. William McCool,
of Wingham, visited over the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E.
R. Hopper.
Mr. Thomas Tapp, of Detroit,
is visiting with his sister, Miss
Mary Tapp.
Mr, and Mrs. George Jaques
are spending several weeks at
Tavistock where they are keep
ing house for Jane and Peter
while Mr. and Mrs. Jim Francis
are on a trip to the coast.
Arthur Scott aud his grand
son, Gordon, from Detroit, spent
a few days with his daughter,
Miss Evelyn Scott and Dr. John
Ward. Mr. Scott recently left for
a visit to Sunday and Gordon
will remain for a while. (Last
week we erred in this item, re
ferring to Miss Scott as Mrs.
Ward.)
Mr. George E. Kether is at
tending the wedding of Donald
Taylor to Anita Datars in Zurich
on Saturday. He will act as an
usher.
Mrs. James Anthony, Miss
Edith Anthony and Miss Gladys
Eclilin have left for a trip to
Cape Cod where they will stay
for a month.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Moffatt
and children, Patricia and David,
of London, are vacationing with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
A. Moffatt, Kippen, and Mr. and
Mrs. J. Kydd, of town.
WOODHAM
Rev. and Mrs. John Cooke
and Jack of Hickson visited last
Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs.
George Wheeler.
Mrs. G. Beckett spent a few
days with her sister, Mrs. T.
Davis of Eighth Line.
Mrs. D. Sliamblaw spent a
few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack McNeil of Kerwood.
Mrs. Norris Webb and Mich
ael spent a few days with Mr.
and Mrs. George Ball of Dun
das. Mr. Norris Webb, Janice,
Joanne, Douglas and Dennis
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Ball.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McNeil and
family of Kerwood visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. David
Sliamblaw.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Brine and
Nancy of St. Marys visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Brine.
The sympathy of the commun
ity is extended to the family of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mc
Naughton.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Pringle and*
Brenda of London visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Law
rence Copeland.
Miss Ruth Hazlewood attend
ed t he Moir-Shier wedding in
Toronto, Saturday, July 5.
Mr. and Mrs. Reg Mills and
Harrison of London and Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Thomson,’Rhea, Joy
and Barbara of Parkhill visited
on Sunday at the home of Mrs.
James Mills.
Dr. and Mrs. G. Morphy and
family of Toronto are holidaying
at their home in the village.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mills of
Camp Borden visited during the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lambert
and family of Flint, Michigan,
spent a few days with Mrs. J.
Jaques.
Mrs. Vic Freestone and fam
ily of Toronto spent a few days
with Rev. and Mrs. T. D. Wan-
less.
Rev. T. G. Wanless and John
attended Boys’ Camp at Bimini
the past week.
ALDON
THEATRE
GRAND BEND
• WHEELS OF FORTUNE |
• MIDWAY |
• ENTERTAINMENT §
• DANCE I::
• MONSTER PARADE FIRST NIGHT |
Major Prize Draw
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
July 9 and 10
ic Paul Douglas
THE GUY WHO
CAME BACK
★ Joan Bennett
★ Linda Darnell
The rousing story of a guy
with everything to live for, love
for, fight for . . .
CARTOON — SPORT SHORT
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
July 11 and 12
BEST OF THE BADMEN
★ Robert Ryan
★ Claire Trevor
•Ar Jack Buetcl
Lords of a lawless land who
ruled by the roar of hot lead!
★ Ted Williams
in
MR. BASEBALL AND
HIGH AND DIZZY
SUNDAY MIDNIGHT,
MONDAY & TUESDAY
July 14 and 15
Music for millions-—lush color
.diverting Dancing!
PAINTING THE CLOUDS
WITH SUNSHINE
★ Dennis Morgan
> Virginia Mayon
Jr Lucille Norman
★ S. K, Sftkall
Mrs. Wes Witmer and Leo
left recently on a motor trip to
the United States.
Miss Amy Fisher is holidaying
at Turnbull’s Grove.
Miss Pat Tuckey is visiting
her sistei* at Cass City, Michigan.
Robin and Kathy Smith visit
ed in Owen Sound over the
week-end.
Sandra McKnight is spending a
week in London with her cousin,
Joan Cole.
Miss Bessie Johns is enjoying
holidays.
Mrs. M. Fletcher is having
two weeks holidays.
Centralia
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Busselle
and daughter, Leanna, spent the
past few days in Pontiac, Mich.,
visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. David Keeton.
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$1,000 Bingo
Sponsored by Clinton Lions Club in Aid of
Artificial Ice
CLINTON LIONS ARENA
Tuesday, July 15
4 — SPECIAL GAMES — 4
$300 $200* $100 $100
15 Regular Games of $20 Each
All Prizes Must Go!
ADMISSION: $1 for 15 regular games;
25$ for extra cards; 25^ for each special.
Doors open at 8 Games start at 9 sharp (DST)
—- REFRESHMENT BOOTH —
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Make This A Date!
I SEAFORTH LIONS CLUB I
i Seventeenth Annual ii
SUMMER
CARNIVAL 1
Three BIG Nights
1 WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY - FRIDAY !
| JULY 16-17-18 |
I LIONS PARK, SEAFORTH 1
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Eighth Annual Community Association
Garden Party
Kirkton, Wed., July 16
„ 6:00 p.m.—Ladies’ Softball Game
London Central Auto Marts vs, Stratford Kroehlers
7:30 p.m.—Outstanding Juvenile Contest
Twenty-eight talented children from a wide area
will compete for valuable prizes.
9:00 p.m.—All-Star Professional Program
THE CONTINENTALS — Biggest Little Show Band In
the Land
THE SOPHISTA QUEEN — Snappy, Colorful Dance Line
‘Cy’ LEONARD & HAPPY — Canada’s Top Ventriloquist.
Already under contract to CBC Television Studios
HAL BLAIR ■— Hand Balancing and Comedy Acrobat
from Buffalo, N.Y.
MILDRED MORAY — The Best Comedienne in the Busi
ness with Personality Plus
THE HARMATONES — Harmonica Ti’o with Novellas etc.
RAE TODD — Beautiful Girl Songstress with Guitar
BLOND BOMBSHELL — Breath-taking Acrobatic Dancer
HARVEY ANTHONY — Musical Director
MASTER OF CEREMONIES •— Our Own Leon PauL
Ample Refreshment Booths on Grounds
Soft Drinks & Ice Oream Coffee & Hot Dogs Pastry
Admission: Adults 750 - Children 300
Advance Ticket Sale to July 12 - 050 and 250
Plenty of Free Parking Space Provided
Como with your family and friends and enjoy
Western Ontario’s Biggest Entertainment Value for 1952! |
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Mrs. Myrtle Brown and B. W,
F. Beavers attended the Senn Re
union held at Mohawk Park,
Brantford, July 9.
at the
EXETER ROLLER RINK
Mon. - Wed. - Firi. - Sat.
8:00-11:00 p.m.
- Skates Supplied -
Admission 250 and 350
Refreshment Booth