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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-11-20, Page 6THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 20, 1952 Usborne To Erect Honor Roll To Recognize War Veterans Hensail And District News re- on all Men and women from Usborne township who served in World War II will be recognized on a plaque to be erected in the town­ ship hall, the council decided, at its last meeting. Reeve Verne Pincombe de­ plored the fact that an honor roll for the second war veterans had not been placed in the hall and brought the question before conncii. Councillors Harold Jeffery and Earl Mitchell were appointed a committee to see that proper cognition was made. Council met at Elimville Monday, November 10, with members present. Clerk H. H. G- Strang report­ ed, in the minutes, that there had been no appeals to the as­ sessment and the court had certi­ fied the roll as revised. Let Snow Contract At a special meeting the snow plowing contract was awarded to Jack Essery for his tender price of $6 per hour for truck and plow plus $4.00 per day stand­ ing time between December 15 and March 15 when work not required. James A. Howes, engineer, waited upon the council and sub­ mitted certificates of completion on the Gardiner and Johns muni­ cipal drains. He discussed with the council the work being done by the contract on the Ausable River drain and advised that the contractor would be required to meet his specifications before the work would be passed by him. He also advised that the Aliller drain had been completed. Renew Insurance Alunicipal liability and jaon- owned automobile policies were renewed with the agent, W. H. Hodgson, £.t a premium cost of $217.75 to general account and $125.48 to roads and bridges ac­ count by agreement of council. The road superintendent’s re­ port that nearly all tax notices had been mailed and a few pay­ ments had been received at the bank. The treasurer reported receipt of $201.16 to roads and bridges account and $14,039.06 to gen­ eral account including the inter­ im road subsidy of $12,727.47 from the Department of High­ ways. S. W. Archibald waited on the council and presented progress reports on the Jeffery and Kers­ lake municipal drains. He ad­ vised that the Jeffery’drain was virtually completed and that work was proceeding on the Kerslake drain. Set Poll Date By-law No. 10, providing for nomination to be held on Decem­ ber 29 and election, if required, on January 5, satutory with the same officials in as last year excepting in „JB„ .. where Cecil Camin was appoint­ ed deupty returning officer and Ira Marshall as poll clerk, was given first reading- Correspondence was fabled and dealt with as follows: Department o f Agriculture, Livestock Branch, submitting a cheque for $544.71, subsidy on 1952 warble fly control program. Department of Municipal Af­ fairs, valuation notice for 1952 under the Municipal Tax Assist­ ance Act, valuing provincial prop­ erty in the township for taxa­ tion purposes at $525. Council agreed to accept and instructed clerk to forward tax notices. The clerk reported only one appeal from levy for membership in Huron County Federation of Agriculture for 1953. Current accounts to the amount of $9,925.24 were passed for payment, including salaries for 1952 and payments on the Gardiner, Miller, Jeffery, Johns and Kerslake drains. Council before adjournment agreed to meet twice in Decem­ ber, on Monday afternoon, Dec­ ember 1, -and on the statutory day, December 15. days, charge Poll 7 Retired CN-R. Agent, A. Ls Case Dies Abraham L- Case, who had been C.N.R. station agent in Hensall for forty years, when he retired in 1949, died at his home Sunday following a brief illness. Mr. Case, a very prominent resident who lived in this sec­ tion all his life, was born south of Hensall, son of the late Air. and Mrs. George Case. He was vestry clerk and a member of the board of man­ agers of St. Paul’s Church, a member Alasonic Lodge 224, of the Chamber of Commerce, and president of Hensall Bowl­ ing Club. Surviving are his widow, the former Pearl Reid, of London. Private funeral services were held Tuesday, November 18 from the Bonthron funeral home. Rev. C. L. Langford was in charge. Interment was in Exeter ceme­ tery. Anglican of Huron a member This Week In Whalen By AIRS. F. SQUIRE W.AI.S. Elects Officers Thursday afternoon, 17 mem­ bers and one visitor were pre­ sent at the home of Mrs. William French. Mrs. R. Squire was in the chair for the W.M.S. meet­ ing. The theme was “The Bible as a Means of Grace.” "Medita­ tion” was given by Mrs. R. Squire, Mrs. C. Squire and Mrs. Roy Hodgson. Mrs. read from "Angela During business it was to bring fruit or eggs next meeting to give protestant orphanage. Rev. G. G. Burton '■IPersonal Items Mr. and Mrs. Jack Heal, of Wingham, are getting nicely settled in their apartment in the Fiiik Block. At Cariuel Presbyterian Church last Sunday morning, Mr?. J. W. Bonthron rendered a pleasing solo. Mr. and Mrs. Qeorge Hess attended the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto last week. Mrs. Eva Carlisle spent a few idays this week at, the home of her son-in-law and daughter;, Mr, and Mrs. Wilbert, in Zurich. Air. and Mrs. Harold Koehler, of Toronto, spent the weekend with Mr. and Airs. Bruce Koeh­ ler and Air. and Mrs. L. Erb. Airs. Nancy Koehler accompanied them home after spending the past several weeks here. Mrs. Edna Corbett spent a few days this week at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Airs. Ed. Schroeder. Mrs. A. Crerar and Allen visit­ ed during the week with rela­ tives at Listowel. Air. and Mrs. R. Thurtell and family visited with relatives at Ingersoll recently. Alessrs. Russell Moore and Donald MacLaren enjoyed a fish­ ing trip at Wiarton and South­ ampton this week. Mrs. John MacGregor was a recent visitors with relatives at Tiverton. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Troyer and family motored to Toronto on Saturday. Mrs. A. Walker, Miss Betty Kerr, Carole Lynn Kerr, of Alonteville, are spending some weeks with the former’s sister, Airs. Alaude Jledden. Mr. Kerr, who visited with his mother, Mrs. J. L. Kerr, Seaforth, re­ turned to Northern Ontario on Tuesday. WE WANT YOUR Kippen 'Happy Gang' Make Presentations "The Happy Gang”, 14 mar­ ried. couples from Kippen, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morley Cooper and presented them with a silver cream and sugar on the occasion &f their twenty - f if th wedding annivers­ ary, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Broadfoot were made the presentation of a suitable gift, marking their twenty- third wedding annivers­ ary. Mrs. Robert McGregor, cele­ brating a birthday, was present­ ed With a gift. Winners at euchre were: dies, Mrs. E. Ross McNichol; Caldwell, Morley Personal Items Mrs. Watson, and Miss Ferne ronto, with Mr. clair. Mr. and __ . . and Judy, of Stratford, visited Sunday with Mr. Robert Thom­ son. Mrs. J. Windor returned to’ her home here after spending a couple of weeks with relatives in London. Local h outers returned here Sunday evening and were pleased with their venison. Mr. Robert Cooper returned to .his home here, after a pleasant visit with his daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Love, in Caro, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. N. Deckert and Merle visited Sunday with rela­ tives in Clifford. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Keyes, Gerald and Brant, visited recent­ ly with Miss Keyes’ mother, Mrs. G. E. Thomson, and -brother, Will Thomson. A number from here are at­ tending the Royal Wintei’ Fair in Toronto. Miss Marion Thomson, Londes­ boro, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam­ uel Thomson. Girl Guides Pass Tests For Badges The girls of the First Hensall Company of Girl Guides enter­ tained their mothers to a supper meeting in the Legion Hall Sat­ urday, November 15, and were Visited by the Division Com­ missioner Mrs. A. F. Hunter, of Stratford. She spoke about the Guide Laws and the Promise and gave a report of the fall con­ ference held in Durham last week. She presented merit awards and enrolled two new recruits. Gladys Moir, Eudora Hyde, and Joyce Peters received merit awards and second class badges. Judy Shaddick was presented with a cook’s badge and pioneer badge; Jean Lavender, pioneer, first aid and knitter’s badges; Joyce Peters and Margaret Moir, first service stars; Gwen Spencer and Mary Ann Rannie made their Guide’s promise and were enrolled. Gladys Moir, Eudora Hyde and Joyce Peters cooked supper and were passed on the test for the cook’s badges. Jean Lavender and Judy Shaddick were charge of the program. Hunter assed them on hostesses badges. La- Chi pchase, Mrs. .gents, Harry Cooper. of Londesboro, Watson, of To- were weekend visitors and Mrs. John Sin- Mrs. Lome Schneider ■J* 3 «£ o YOUR DOORWEIGHED AT Howard Ferguson, District Representative TOP PRICES Riverside Poultry Co. 1236 TRAFALGAR ST., LONDON London 7-1230 Phone Collect 680-r-2 Hensall Steam Baths Turkish Baths Mineral Baths Swedish Massage Keep In Good Health MEN OR WOMEN 9:00 A.M. — 9:00 P.M. Hockey Club Dance Nets Over $350 The dance held in the town hall, Hensall, on Friday night, November 14, sponsored by the Intermediate Hockey Club, was a decided success, ivith $350 realized from the dance and sale of tickets on the draw. Twenty members of the Inter­ mediate "A” team of last season who went into the semi-finals were presented with vouchers for jackets. Presentation was by Wil-! son Allan, manager of the teain, and accompanying verses read by Jim Sangster, a member of the team. Winners of the merchandise prizes were; $50, Miss Shirley Flynn, Hensall; $25,_ Elmer Die­ bold, Zurich; seau, Hensall; bell, Kippen. Draws were Davis and Lee stables for Hensall, Ivan * Wade, Seaforth, Sutherland, Mount Forest. Steve Dundas and orchestra furnished the music for the dance. in Mrs. their 15A National Massage Studio LONDON, ONTARIO 332 Central Ave. (Appointment Only) Phone 2-4772 Men Teachers Hold Banquet Huron Local of District of the Ontario Public School Men Teachers’ Federation held a banquet and meeting in the United Church Thursday night. • The guest speaker, Mr. Win Davies, of Toronto, secretary of the Ontario Federation, outlined the work of the Federation in the province. Mr. Alex Fleming, Kitchener, addressed the meeting on Superannuation. A sing-song was led by Mr. Claude Blowes, Exeter, with Mr. Harvey Sparling, of Elimville, at the piano. J. F. Blackwell, of Hensall, president, was chairman. 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For sure winter starts let us install a Goodyear "Factory-Fresh” Battery. W 1 856 gripping edges! 7^ Amazingly quiet running. Tread grooves cut side-slip lo a minimum! Besl traction, for­ ward and reverse! Motor Sales Phone 31 presided over the election of officers for the coming year. President is Mrs. Cecil Squire; vice-presidents, Mrs. W. Hodg­ son and Mrs. H. Klhare; recording secretary, Mrs. G. ’Johnson; assistant, Mrs. G. Ark- sey; treasurer, Mrs. Bert Duf­ field; community friendship, Mrs. A. Neil and Mrs. M. Pullen; corresponding secretary, Mrs. W. French; temperance, Mrs. Roy Hodgson; pianist, Mrs. Pullen; assistant, Mrs. William Morley, Jr; Missionary Monthly, Mrs. Harry Klahre; supply secretarj’, Mrs. M. Gunning and Mrs. R. Squire; Christian fellowship, Mrs-. William Morley, Jr., and Mrs. A. Neil. W.A. Nets $146 Mrs. Ray Parkinson was in charge of the W.A. The Scripture was read by Mrs. Thompson. Lesson Thoughts were "Self Discipline,” given by Mrs. Duf­ field. Prayer was offered by Mrs. French. Mrs. A. Baillie favored with a reading. During the business the report on the bazaar was given.. Pro­ ceeds taken in were $170.67; expenses $23.95, leaving $146.72 clear. Prizes for sale of calendars went to Miss Elva Morley and Mrs. Alton Neil. A motion was made to start a fund for church decorating. Mrs. Neil was ap­ pointed to look after the money for the decorating fund. Mrs. William French and Mrs. Roy Hodgson were appointed to make lists for the meetings for 1953. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Squire and Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire were guests on SaturdaY'.at the Millson-Mills wedding at the St. Mary’s United Church, and the reception at the "Old Home­ stead,” Shakespeare. ■Mr. J. Massey, of St. Marys, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Squire last Mr. and Mrs. George attended the bazaar and at the Anglican “Church, ton, on Friday. Carmel Church Men Hold Wood Bee Wood to keep the fires burn­ ing through the winter in Car­ mel Presbyterian Church was cut by church members at a "bee” Wednesday afternoon on the farm of Harry Caldwell who resides east of Kippen. Sixteen men of the church used circular and chain saws to fell the tim­ ber, hauled to the- roadside by a bulldozer operated by Alex Mc­ Gregor. ' Seven truck loads of fuel were taken to the church. The men who helped with this project were Glenn Bell, Bert Thomson, Rex Dick, Syd Mac- Arthur, Bruce Walker, George Walker,' Harvey Hyde, Archie Hoggarth and son, Roclius Faber and son, Stewart Bell, Clarence Volland, John McMurtrie, Alex McGregor, Harold Bell and son. Hensall W.l. A good representation members and guests attended the monthly meeting of the Hensall Women’s Institute in the Legion Hall last Wednesday night. Mrs. W. Richardson and Mrs. S. Rannie were hostesses. Mrs. George Armstrong presided for the meeting. Mrs. R. Elgie highlights of the Convention. Mrs. represented the Hensall Institute at this gathering, gave an inter­ esting report on the executive meeting of the South Huron Dis­ trict Institutes. Films were presented by Rev. W. J. Rogers. Between films, Mrs. J. C. Goddard rendered a pleasing piano solo. Mrs. E. Norminton moved a vote of thanks to the hostesses, Rev. Rogers, and all who had taken part. W.M.S. Meet Mrs. B. Edwards presided the November meeting of Women’s Missionary Society Carmel Presbyterian Church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Forrest were program convenors. Miss Dora Alair read the Bible lesson. Prayer was offered by Mrs. A. Logan. Mrs. J. Forrest read a missionary letter from British Guina. Mrs. Edwards pre­ sented the topic from the Study Book on British Guina and read an interesting letter from Rev. John Elder telling of the mission­ ary work there. Mrs. G. Wglker reported for the quilt and flower money, stating that three quilts had been quilted last week. Mrs. E. Munn favoured with a pleasing piano solo. Miss M. Reid and Mrs. A. Logan were appointed a nominating commit­ tee to bring in the slate of of­ ficers at the December meeting. ELECTRIC A Yank patrol was crouched in a Korean rice paddy when an enemy shell landed near-by, splattering them with mud and rice. "We’re in a tight spot here!” somebody exclaimed. "Brother,” growled the ser­ geant, who’d twice been married and divorced. "You’re always in a tight spot when they start showerin’ you with rice!” Arnold Circle Meets Mrs. A. Hildebrandt was hos­ tess at her home, Monday eve­ ning, for the meeting of the Arnold Circle of Carmel Presby­ terian Church with a good at­ tendance. The meeting was pre­ sided over by the president, Mrs. C. Forrest. The topic, "The be­ ginning of the Missionary So­ ciety,” Soldan. an article from The Record. The group accepted an invita­ tion to be guests of the Mission Band at their meeting November 30. 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