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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-12-11, Page 14Page 14 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 11, 1952 Hockey Opens —-Continued from page 1 team as last year* Coach Smith wom’t go out on a about how his crew 1 but he predicts there’ll of excitement”. The Irish, after four -pre-season conditioning, top shape foi’ the opener with Exeter. In early exhibition games, Lucan dropped tilts to St. Marys 4-3 and Ilderton 8-5. Smith says he hopes to add some players “later". Dune Barnes will be back in the nets. Bill Hodgins, Smith and Doug Hindmarsh are on de­ fence. Herb Stretton, Fred Rev- ington and Norm Hardy will spark the attack, supported by the line of Leroy and Glen Rev- ington and Bob Riddle. Other forwards are Bob Watson and Ted Elder. There may be changes in the Dashwood team before they open in the league next week. Wein, the coach, hasn’t his completely set yet but the have been working regularly. Jim and Bob Hayter and Jack Spar are working together as the first forward combination. John Willert, Eugene Houlahan, Raymond Wein and Jack Ford are other blueline contenders. On defence are Charlie Tieman, George Rund, Dick Regier and Joe Hartman. Ross Haugh and “Corky” Schroeder are competing for the net spot. will be Bill limb fare “lots weeks of i are in Modem Equipment Features New Plant Modern automatic equipment features the new plant of Mid­ Town Cleaners which began op­ eration this week. The machinery was installed over the weekend after the new building was erect­ ed in almost record time. The public will be given an opportunity to inspect the clean- ning plant at an open house planned for January. mmiI own I opics—— Items of Social and Personal interest In and Around Exeter The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Tel. 31-W ir ■ w Carl crew­ boys out fairly Lyric THEATRE Previews Its Coming Attractions Phone 431 .y NOTICE; In order that our staff may enjoy Christinas dinner with their families, the theatre will open at 7:00 p.m. for a gala Christmas night show December 25. Matinee Friday and Saturday (December 2’6 and 27) at 2:30. FRIDAY & SATURDAY December 12 and 13 Treasure Of Lost Canyon ★ William Powell A- Julia Adams Robert Louis Stevenson's venture in technicolor. ad-I MONDAY & TUESDAY December 15 and 16 Close To My Heart Ar Gene Tierney ★ Ray Milland It’s great and makes you great . . .feel WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY December 17 and 18 Glory Alley ★ * A fight of action! Deslie Caron Ralph Meeker picture that has lots Tom Vander Bosch, of Exeter, has accepted a position with a London bakery. Stewart Moffatt, of Toronto, has come to Exeter to work for Mid-town Cleaners as a presser. Parsons isO.S.C.R.S. Ross One large machine handles alii spending a month’s leave at his the cleaning qf the clothes auto- TT~ matically. A timing device con­ trols the machine as it goes through a cycle of various clean­ ing processes. The clothes are pre-spotted be­ fore they are put into the large cleaning drum which has two compartments holding 15 pounds of clothes each. With the flick of a switch, the machine goes | n^ove through the processes of spray-' - I home here. He is stationed Cornwallis, Mr. Reg. been a patient in a London hospital, is improved and, is ex­ pected to return to his home today. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Doupe this week were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hodge, of I Toronto; Mrs. Malcolm, Wilton .Mrs. Percy Sparling, of enrougn uie processes oi spray- Londoi and and Mrg> tfow. ing and rinsing the clothes with ard Hodge and Judy, of Ripley, an odorless chemical solvent, ex- Eva Penrose, Of Mitchell,tracting the fluid and drying the!spent the weekend witli Mrs, clothes. At the end of the cj cle. iLorne Johnson and other friends the machine stops to allow clean 1 jn town. air to blow through it and clear j out all fumes. The machine automatically ex­ pels all water shrinkage. The clothes are drum and loaded the “slick rail" them all around finally to the delivery room. The clothing goes first to a modern spotting machine with all the fluids for removing stains of all kinds, then to the pressers. The pressing units are sup­ plied with steam by an auto­ matic boiler. The units for press include sleevers, puff irons, silk finishing boards, -«steam irons and two pressing machines. Harold Preszcator and Irvine Armstrong are the proprietors of Mid-Town Gleaners. On the staff are Mrs. Leslie Sim, office clerk, and Stewart Moffat, presser, formerly of Keith Cleaners, Tor­ onto. to avoid any taken from the on hangers on which carries the plant and Tor- Exeter Turnip Sales Pla ns Expansion The firm of Exeter Turnip Sales plans to expand this win­ ter to increase storage space and speed up operations. The two buildings west of the Exeter plant, -corner of Main and Wellington streets, will be insulated to handle more crop. This will increase the capacity of the plant to 20,000 bushels. The firm also hopes to install a spray-type washer to improve the quality and appearance oi <their product. The waxing plant at Centralia is operating at capacity. The firm is owned by R. Pooley and Seth Weiner. -------3,------------ Home And School —Confined from Page 1 necessary, Mr. Secord will range a third evening of leader­ ship training for instructors in games and crafts for this age group. The association has expressed a hope, that all interested adults-, especially mothers of public school children will attend these worthwhile courses. Further an­ nouncements will be made regards -to them in the year. at N.S. McDonald, who has patient in Mrs. Mandie MacDonald, of Anne Street is confined to St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, with a triple fracture of the ankle. We wish her a speedy recovery. Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Langford and Miss Doris Langford were in Dutton Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral of the late I William killed in Highway Thursday Miss Maxine Parsons, London, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Par­ sons. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Neil and Mrs. Wesley Johns were in Toronto Saturday attending the Elliott - Vaughan wedding in Kingsway United Church. Mr. Wesley Johns spent the *Weekend in Hamilton with his brother, Dr. A. E. Johns. Mrs. E. G. Lloyd and Sheila, of Schomberg, spent the week­ end with Rev. and Mrs. Mair, Dr. B. S. Mair and Dr. D. Moynan, of Detroit, spent Sun­ day with the former’s parents, Rev. and Mrs. Mair. Mr. Harry de Vrie-> and Miss Margaret Vander Wai were at Hamilton Saturday attending the marriage of the former’s sister, Miss Martha de Vries, to. Mr. Albert van Mourik. .Mr. and Mrs. Howard Trnm- ner and Ronnie visited in Bel­ mont Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Anderson and Margaret. Mr. an-d Mrs. Ray Waffhorn and family, of Hamilton, visited Saturday with Clayton Frayne. D. Roberts who was an accident on No. near Wallacetown evening. Mrs. M. W. Pfaff has been ill for ten days with an attack of jaundice. Miss Susan Smith, of London, sister of James D. Smith spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Smith prior to leaving this week for Mont Clair, New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Green, Morden, Man., daughter, Mrs. Grand Bend and called on Exe­ ter friends on Saturday. Mr. Green had been attending a -Canners convention in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Margi- son and family, of London, were ■weekend visitors with Mrs. Ed­ ward Johns. Miss Meta Salter attended tho funeral of her aunt, Mrs’ Alfred Salter, in London, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. H. R. Sherwood, of Thomas street, is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, where he is recuperating follow­ ing an operation. of visited their Jack Graff, at wiln new NEW QUEEN STAMPS new English stamp features Hex­ Majesty Queen Elizabeth. LOTS OF MEAT — This 1,200- Jpound elk provided 'the for a venison dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Linden­ field-last Friday. It was bagged by local hunters near North Bay. meat Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Doupe were at Kirkton Tuesday attend­ ing the funeral of Mrs. Doupe’s brother, Mr. Wesley Hodge. Basketball Friday, December 12 at 8:00 p.m. 2 GAMES between Strafford and Exeter Senior and Junior Boys ADMISSION 500 DANCE WILL FOLLOW — REFRESHMENTS ■ South Huron District High School "HI TIME December 18 and 19 SETTING Scottish Hills —— Sleigh Ride — Cuban Inn COMEDY Zoo — Movies — Radio »— Anywhere DANCES Tap — Soft Shoe — Ballet — Athletic ECHO CHOIR MASS CHORUS Get Reserved Tickets From Any Pupils 9 Admission 500 .............. " ......... 8:15 PM a Announcements Birth, Death, and Marriage Notices are inserted free of chqrge. Cards of Thanks In Memoriam Notice .76 single verse, .25 exti-a each additional verse, Engagement Notices are BIRTHS ANDERSON—In loving memory of H. R. Anderson, who passed away suddenly one year ago, December 14, 1951. The loving hands are resting,. The voice I loved is still, The father who worked so hard for me Now is resting in God’s beau­ tiful hill. gave me strength to face it, was such a sudden blow; what it meant to lose him i Data On Dashwood Mrs. Amelia Dale, who has been ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Acheson for several days, is iiriproving. Clifford * weekend Mr. and Mrs. leaving Liskeard her parents. LAC Needham will join her there for the Cristmas holidays. The C.G.I.T. girls of Caven Presbyterian Church will meet with the Hensall C.G.I.T. group at the Presbyterian Church, Hensall, Sunday night, Decem­ ber 14, service, for all ada. The error last week in stating that Harry Strang, of Usborne, had won the award for wheat at the Royal Winter Fair last year. Harry says he has won several prizes for wheat but nothing so outstanding as that at the Royal. Mr Albert Fahrner, Crediton, has moved to Exeter into the new residence purchased from J. W. Hern. Mr, and Mrs. W. Mathews, ot London, and of Detroit, with Mr. Snell. Sherwood been working in Kitchener for some time, is visiting parents, Mr. an-d Mrs. Gossman. Raymond Wein had f-ortune to get two fingers badly mangled working in the planing mill last week. Congratulations to Miss Joyce Haugh on securing n Dominion Provincial Student Aid Bursary. Joyce is attending Normal School in London at present. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Messner left on a visit to Germany on Tuesday. They will spend several months visiting tqpr old home there. Mrs. Martha Baker, who is under the doctor's care, is at present with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Amiel Fisher, on con. 14, Hay township. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Merner and Mr. an-d Mrs. Addison Tie­ man spent a few days with relatives in Detroit. Enjoy Banquet Thirty members of the Ladies Aid and W.S.W.S. of the Evan­ gelical wood, joyed a turkey dinner in the church Friday night. T. H. Hoffman led in singing Christmas carols with Mrs. Maurice Klump at the plant Mrs. George Link conducted the devotional period, assisted by Mrs. Wes Engeland, who read te Christmas story. Mrs. M. J. Tiernan sang a negro spiritual. ;A -film, “The Unwanted,” showed the need of D.P.’s in many countries for the help of the Christian church. “The at,ivity.r showing Mary ttieir way to manger scenes the shepherds was in keeping the church to I Christ into Christmas. Mrs. Frank Watson, spent the weekend an$ Mrs. Charles Gossman, who has with his William the mis- of his while United Church, Dash- and their husbands, en- ” a colored film and Joseph on Bethlehem, the with the visit of and wise men, With the aim of put more of Quance spent the at Grand Bend with Mrs. William Beer. Clayton Needham on Friday for New where she will visit is for the Christmas Vesper This is an annual event C.G.I.T. groups in Can- Times-Advocate was in BEATTIE - netli A. Penhale, announce the son, James Blake, for Judy, at St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, London, on Sunday, December 7, 19 52. DINGMAN — George and Ortha (nee Gaiser) Dingman are happy to announce the safe arrival of a daughter (weight 7 lbs. 4 ozs.) at Mount Hamil­ ton Hospital, Hamilton, on December 6, 1952. I-IITSMAN — Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Hitsman (nee Ethelwyn Whitmore, Reg.N.), a daughter, Pauline Joyce, at Clinton Community Hospital on December 2, 1952. PEARCE—Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce are pleased to an­ nounce the arrival of a grand­ son, a. son to Mr. and Mrs. W. Ellis Pearce, December 5, Southwold, Ont. POTTER — Wilbert and Rena Potter (nee Gaiser) are happy to announce the safe arrival of a son (weight 9 lbs. 2 ozs.) at Victoria Hospital, London, on December 9, 1952; -a bro­ ther for Connie, VLESBOM — At Hunter’s nurs­ ing home on Thursday, De­ cember 4, 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Vlesbom, of Grand Bend, a daughter, Anne. DEATHS KLUMPP—At his late residence in Stephen Township on Satur­ day, December 6, 1952, John Klumpp, in his eighty-eiglitli year. ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Harold Light­ foot, Centralia, announce the en­ gagement of their daughter, Dorothy Helen, to Ronald Harry Swartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Har­ ry Swartz, of Centralia. The marriage will take place -the middle of December. 11c - Mr. and Mrs. Ken- Beattie (nee Doris Reg. N.) wish to birth of their a brother God It But No one will ever know. —Ever remembered by daugh­ ter, Shirley. 11c ANDERSON—In loving memory of our dear son-in-law, How­ ard R. Anderson, who depart-, ed this life a year ago, Dec­ ember 14, 1951. The pearly gates were open, A gentle voice said come— ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND Branch 49 8 Grand Bend Legion are sponsoring a FOWL BINGO THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11 at the Aldon Theatre Fifteen regular games five special games. General admission 50$, extra cards 10$, 3 for 25$. Doors open 8 p.m. Bingo starts 8:30 p.m. All proceeds to be used for the Annual Children’s Christmas party. FRIDAY & SATURDAY December 12 and 13 SHE’S WORKING HER WAY THROUGH COLLEGE (In Technicolor) ★ Virginia Mayo Ar Ronald Regan Ar Gene Nelson hips hips hooray for the in t he And with farewells unspoken, 1-Ie gently entered Home. —Ever remembered by James and Mary Squires. 11*ft- MOLLARD — In loving memory tof a dear husband and father, George Percy Mollard, who left us December 4, 1949. This day do we remember-—- A loving thought we give To one no longer with us, But in our hearts still lives, wife, 11. The Cherokee Indian tribe was the only one to have a syllabic writing system. COMING EVENTS -Ever remembered by daughter and son-in-law. Celebrate Anniversary Congratulations -to Mr. Mrs. Roy Brock, of town, on Wednesday of last week, celebrated their twenty - fifth wedding anniversary. A surprise party was held for them at the home of -their daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Usborne. .Twenty­ seven persons were present, in­ cluding Mr. and Mrs. J. Blatchford and Mr. and Garnet Johns, of Sarnia. Mm. Brock was the former Mary son. Among the gifts to the honored couple were some lovely pieces of silver. and who W. Mrs. Doh- N ■ XMAS CONCERT — Don’t for­ get the Bissett School Christmas Concert, S.S. No. 5 Usborne, this Friday, December 12. Admission 25 cents. 11* IT’S COMING! —. Big Snowball Frolic! 11c Christmas Tree FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AT HENSALL Saturday, Dec. 20 2:00 p.m. Gifts for All & Picture Show Sponsored by Chambers of Commerce & Canadian Legion Benny Goodfellow AND HIS LONDONAIRES playing for your enjoyment at the Saturday Night Dance Exeter Legion Memorial Hall SPOT DANCES — NOVELTIES Admission 750 HOCKEY «S> Dancing 9-12 >* ■ CARDS OF THANKS I wish to take this opportunity to thank all who voted for me December 1 and also my driver and scrutineer Mrs. Elsie George. —Gladys Reilly, Lucan. 11c I wish to thank the electors of Lucan for electing me to the council on December 1, 1952.— Roy H. Stanley, Lucan. 11c I wish to thank all the people of Lucan who gave me their fine support in the recent election and also those who gave their time and cars.—Cecil Lewis. 11c The family of the late John Klumpp wish to express their sincere thanks to relatives, friends and neighbors for the beautiful floral tributes, and for ■the kindness and sympathy shown during their recent be­ reavement, to Rev. J. V. Dahms for his kindly visit during his illness, also Dr, Morlock, Dinney Funeral Home, the pallbearers and flower bearers and to Mrs. William Smith and Mrs. Emery Fahner for their music rendered. 11* who elec- Cul- 11c and sin- It’s _ anatomy award winner year’s comedy smash! Cartoon, “KIDDIN’ THE KITTEN” TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY December 16 and 17 ★ Elizabeth Taylor ★ Larry Paries LOVE IS BETTER THAN EVER It’s Liz in a whizz of a racy romance . . . NEWSREEL, CARTOON & “DABEDEVHi DAYS" Message From Greenway By MRS. CARMEN WOODBURN Congratulations to Wayne Steeper, son of Mr. John Steeper, who prize for boys in speaking contest at West Mc­ Gillivray. Wayne is a pupil of Corbett School. Miss Edith Tompkins is teacher. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brophey and Frances were Mrs. Jerry Brophey, Mrs. Don Reddick and family, of Parkhill, and Mr. and Mrs. Har­ old Brophey. A number of friends attended the funeral of the late Mrs. J. Turner held in parkhill Mon­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Pollock and Carl visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson, Park­ hill. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Walper on the birth of a son. A number of relatives attend­ ed the funeral of Mrs. Larry Lucas ( nee Elda Mollard) in Windsor Thursday. The Christmas concert of the school north of Greenway wilt be held in the Parish Hall on December 17. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Curts attended the funeral of the late Mr. Harry on Monday* Mr. and visited last Toronto and Vineland. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Gardhef an-d family, of London, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. John Mathers. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Young and daughter, of Lncan, visited Sunday with Mr." and Mrs. Arthur Brophey and Mr. Henry Belling. Mr. and Mrs. John Prance, of Exeter, visited Saturday * with Mrs. J. Gardner. and Mrs. won first the public Ferguson in Gorrie Mrs. William Hicks week with friends in a Zurich vs. Dashwood Friday, December 19 8:30 p.m. EXETER ARENA Don’t Miss This Battle Royal! HOCKEY ■ EXETER ARENA SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THURSDAY, DECEMBER Public Skating 8:30 to 10:30 I wish to thank all those supported me in the Lucan tions December 1.—C. B. bert, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smith family wish 'to express their cere thanks and deep apprecia­ tion for the cards, flowers, treats and visits which Mr. Smith received while in the hospital and since returning home. Spe­ cial thanks to Pride of Huron Rebekah Lodge No. 33 8, Exeter Chapter No. 22 2 O.E.S., Exeter Lodge No. 67 I.O.O.F. and Le­ banon Forest Lodge A.F. & A.M. and to all friends for their many acts of kindness, also to r Rev. H. Snell and Rev. D. Glenn ( Campbell of Seaforth. ■ * We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to the many kind friends who sent us cards, letters, flowers and personal expressions of sym­ pathy to us in .our sad bereave­ ment. — Mrs. Hazel Welsh and Wayne. 11c During my stay in hospital and since returning home many kind friends, neighbors and re­ latives ..have showered me with cards,. letters, flowers, visits, treats, etc. Special thanks to Doctors Oakes, Yates, Goddard, Miss Sinclair, superintendent, and the nursing staff of Clintdn Public Hospital, Mrs. Hedden, Mrs. Wittaker, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson and family and staff, Rev. Ragers, the Chiselhurst U.C. groups, the Hensall U.C. groups, the Ladies’ Auxiliary, Women’s Institute, choir. Also thahks friends who have home responsibility _ illness. Sincere and grateful ap­ preciation to all.—Gladys Luker. 11c ,, Hensall the ladies’ ■to the kind ■taken over owing to -my 11 a Opening Game ILDERTON VS. EXETER Monday, December 15 Start The Boys Out Right . . . Come Out And See Them In Action! a FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 — Public Skating 8:30 to 10:30 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 - Public Skating Afternoon 2:00 to 4:00 Admission 35$, 25$ and 15$ Evening 8:30 to 10:30 MONDAY, DECEMBER 15 Int. WOAA Hockey Ilderton vs. Exeter 8:30 p.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16 — Int. B OHA Hockey Mitchell vs. Centralia Flyers 8:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 — Public Skating 8:30 to 10:30 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18 — Int. B OHA Hockey Clinton Electras vs. C. Flyers 8:30 p.m. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 Int. WOAA Hockey Zurich vs. Dashwood 8:30 p.m. a •a EUCHRE EXETER LEGION HALL Monday, December 15 8:00 p.m. sharp Sponsored by the I.O.O.F. and Rebekah Lodges to Raise Money for the C.P. and T. Fund . Ladies of the I.O.O.F. and Rebekahs Please Bring Sandwiches ADMISSION 500 EVERYBODY WELCOME This Is a Worthy Cause! Come Out and Support It! Clark Fisher, Chairman Sally Laing, Sec.-Treas. a IN MEMORIAM ANDERSON—In loving memory of H. R. Anderson, Who passed away very suddenly one year ago, December 14, 1951* The blow was great, the shock I little thought his death so near—- Only those that The sorrow of farewell, More ’ each day one; Friends may is healed But they little know the sorrow that lies within my heart con­ cealed, —Ever remembered by wife, Alda, lie 1951* lost can tell parting without I miss my loved think the wound ADMISSION (Except Where Otherwise Mentioned) Public Skating Adults 35$ - Students 25$ Intermediate Hockey Adults 50$ - Students 25$ Recreational League^ General 25$ PUBLIC SKATING Monday, Wednesday and Friday Afternoons 2:4 p.m. Adm. 35$ and 15$ PUBLIC SCHOOL SKATING 3:30 to 5:00 p.ni. Tuesday and Thursdays CHILDREN’S SKATING 4:00 to S:00 pan, Wednesdays and Fridays ■< FOWL BINGO Exeter Legion Memorial Hall 15 REGULAR ROUNDS FOR CHICKENS 10 SPECIAL ROUNDS FOR TURKEYS General Admission 500 Extra Cards 100 - 3 for 250 — DOOR PRIZE — Doers Open 8 P.M.Bingo Starts 9 P.M. Sharp ..............................................................................■1 a