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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-12-25, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 25, 1952 P*ge £ JAMES ST, CHURCH Report From Edgewood By MRS, ROY MOORE Immediate service” IN YOUR LOCALITY FOR Estate Planning and Wills Investment Management and Advisory Service 3¥4% Guaranteed Investments 2% on savings — deposits may be mailed For prompt attention call RAYE B. PATERSON Trust Officer Hensail, Ontario, Phone 51 or any office of GUARANTY Rev, H. J. Snell, Faster Mr. Lawrence Wein, A.W.C.M., Musical Director 10 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship. New Year’s Service. Anthem by the Choir, Double Duet; Jean Taylor, Trudy Pickard, Nancy Cud- more and Dorothy Pooley. 7 p.m.—Evening Worship. Sermon Subject; "The Peril o£ Indifference.” ■Boys' Chorus: J. Robertson, J. Harvey, B. Harvey, R. Craw­ ford and. D. Wein. A warm welcome is extended to all. of the Season To All of You We Have So TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA TORONTO • MONTREAL OTTAWA • WINDSOR NIAGARA FALLS • SUDBURY CALGARY • VANCOUVER Pleasantly Served MERRY CHRISTMAS HAPPY NEW YEAR Chisholm Beauty Salon 239 Anne St., Plione 112 and pleasant surprises of Christmas morning live with you every day of a Happy New Year. | STUDIO CLOSED DECEMBER 25 TO JANUARY 5 1 South End Service RUSS AND CHUCK SNELL And "’The tJoyS CHURCH OF GOD GRAND BEND Rev, E. Wattam 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.—Worship. 7:30 p.m.—Evangelistic Service. Wed., 8:00 p.m.—Prayer Meet­ ing. Fri., 8:00 n.m.—Young PeoDles. EXETER TABERNACLE P.A.O.O. Rev. H. Kendrick, Pastor Tues., Dec. 22, 8 p.m.—Sunday School Program. Fri., 8 p.m.—Y.P.S. Sun., 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. Supt.: Mr. E. Cudmore. Sun., 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Sun., 7:30 p.m.—"The Call of God.” The Pentecostal Church wishes you one and all a Merry Christ­ mas and a Happy New Year. TRIV1TT MEMORIAL — Anglican — Rector: Rev. C. L. Langford, B.A., M.A. Organist: Robert Cameron Dec. 28—Sunday after Christmas Day. 10:15 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:30 a.m.—Morning Prayer. Dec. 24, Christmas Eve, 11:30 p.m.—Holy Communion. Dec. 25, Christmas Day, 8:30 a.m.—Holy Communion. . CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Donald R. Sinclair, B.A., Minister Organist: Mrs. J. G. Cochrane 10:00 a.m.—The Church School. 11:00 a.m.—Public Worship. The Sacrament of Baptism. Anthem : "The Shepherds’ Care.” THE BETHEL REFORMED CHURCH O. M. Eelman, Pastor This Sunday, 2:30 p.m. — Ser­ vice in Exeter Canadian Legion Hall. All welcome. ZION CHURCH Evangelical United Brethren CREDITON Rev. J. V. Dahms, Minister Sunday, December 28— 10 a.m.—Worship. Sermon Subject: "An Old Man’s Prophecy About A Lit­ tle Child.” 11 a.m.—Sunday School. 7:30 p.m.—Worship. "Light At Evening Time.” Mon., Dec. 29, 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Tues., Dec. 30, 7:30 p.m.—Inter­ mediate Fellowship. Messrs. Roy Ferris and Oscar Metters spent Friday in the Lions Head district. Mr. Gordon Moore spent a few days with his sister and brother-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Pye, of London. Sympathy is extended to Mrs, Clarence Westman and family in the sudden passing of her hus­ band, Mr. Clarence Westman. Quite a number attended the Christmas concert in Granton School on Friday evening. Miss Nina Dill of London was a weekend visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Loreen Pattison and Jimmy. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore, Olla and Gordon spent Friday with Mrs. William Bendall in St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Sceli and Darlene visited with Mr. and Mrs. Les Long of London on Fri­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McRob­ erts and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mitchell and girls on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mardlin and boys were dinner guests with Mr. and MI-s. Ronald Dann and Ken on Sunday evening. Mrs. Alice Wiper spent Thurs­ day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore. Mr, and Mrs. Cliff McRoberts attended the wardens’ banquet at the community hall in Lucan on Thursday night. Revere Farm Fornm The Revere Farm Forum, which met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Martin, dis­ cussed the question, "Which Road to Peace?”. The decision reached was that a world government will be ne­ cessary before lasting peace is assured. Warble Fly control will be a project of the forum. Review night will be in the form of a social evening. The meeting on January 5 will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Westman. Report On Grand Bend By MBS. IRENE MEYERS school was so crowded all who came were not able to find space. The school roll includes 137 names and when the parents arrived, overcrowded was an understatement. Mr. J. Everett Mires, of Lon­ don, the magician at the chil­ dren's party given by the Legion, gave a fine performance. The chidren were starry-eyed for hours. Over 420 students re­ ceived a gift and a bag of candy from Santa Claus. There was a glittering tree and four cartoon pictures. The Rev. J. E. G. Houghton, Legion Chaplain, gave an interesting short talk on the meaning of Christmas. The con­ sensus of all was: "It’s the best yet”. The Grand Bend Lions had Christmas dinner for the ladies at the Brenner Hotel, December 18. Mr. Harry Hoffman and Mr. Douglas Gill supplied the musi­ cal entertainment. Santa Claus, Stanley Gill, distributed the gifts to the ladies. After carol sing­ ing and good wishes were ex­ tended many members went on to the commencement exercises at Exeter. Announcements Birth. Death, and Marriage Notices are inserted free ofc charge. Cards of Thanks .75, In Memoriam Notice .75 for single verse, .25 extra for each additional verse, and Engagement Notices are .75. .11 ~ -----—---------——« BIRTHS FINKBEINER—-To Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Finkbeiner, of J^rediton, on December 21, a son, Brian Lester, at Mrs. Hunter’s Nurs­ ing Home. MATHESON — LAC and Mrs. Stan Matheson of Exeter wish to announce the birth of their daughter at St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, London, on Saturday, December 20. RIVERS—Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Rivers wish to announce the birth of a daughter, Barbara Jean, on December 18. TEMPLEMAN—John and Roberta Templeman, of Staffa, Ont., are happy to announce the ar­ rival of a daughter on Tues­ day, December 16, 1952, at Miss Ballantyne’s Nursing Home; a sister for Bobby, Jo­ anne and Fay, WILLIS—To Mr. and Mrs. El­ mer Willis, of Exeter, on Dec­ ember 18, a daughter, Shirley Doreen; a sister for Gerald; at Mrs. Hunter’s Nursing Home. CARDS OF THANKS Mrs. Nelson Clarke and family wish to thank all their friends, neighbors and relatives who so kindly remembered them with cards, flowers and help given them during their recent be­ reavement. Special thanks to Hopper-Hockey funeral home, Rev. W. J. Moores, pallbearers, flower bearers and to those who loaned cars. 22* The family of the late James Edward Faulder wish to extend their sincere thanks and appre­ ciation to their kind neighbors and friends for all the visits, cards and treats that they show­ ered upon him during his lengthy illness and for the beautiful floral tributes, messages of sym­ pathy, loan of cars, and all those who in any way assisted during their recent bereavement. — Mrs. Alvina Faulder. 25* I wish to thank my many friends for cards, Ladies Auxi­ liary 298 for the lovely flowers, also Mr. and Mrs. McIlroy for the beautiful flowers sent me while a patient in Clinton Pub­ lic Hospital; also many thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Wally Desjar­ dine for the nice treats, Rev. Gordon Houghton, St. John’s- By-The Lake, for his cheerful visits.—Mrs. Bert Cox. 25c IN MEMORIAM STONE—In loving memory of a dear wife and mother, Olive May, who passed away Jan­ uary 3, 1949. What would we give her hand to clasp, Her patient face to see, To hear her voice, to see her smile, As in the days that used to be. And some sweet day we’ll meet again, Beyond the toil and strife, And clasp each other’s hand once more In heaven that life to meet. —Deeply loved and daily missed 'by husband and family. 25* Topics From Zion By MISS MARION BROCK Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johns visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hern. Mr. George Earl of Exeter ■spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Miller spent Thursday evening of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller of Thames Road. Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hern spent Thursday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Westcott. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rowcliffe of London spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock. Miss Phyllis Hern, of London, spent the weekend with her par- Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Elder in Seaforth. LEMON-LIME '■ ........' ■—....................................... ...................................—.. ■ ,.. IMPORTANT NOTICE To Our Many Customers and Friends: Effective January 2, 1953, we will change our style of conduct­ ing business. Instead of JONES & MAY, it will be F. A. MAY & SON LADIES’ AND MEN’S WEAR J. H. JONES GROCERIES Each store will have its own bookkeeping system, and accounts will be payable in the store where incurred. All accounts incurred up to December 31, 1952, will be payable in the present Jones & May office, and prompt settlement is requested. The phone numbers remain the same: I LADIES’ AND MEN’S WEAR — 190 GROCERIES ’ — 32 We wish to thank you all for your kind patronage these many years and again pledge our best efforts to merit your confidence. Fred A. May - J. Hubert Jones - Warren D. May Women’s Institute , The W. I. held its Christmas meeting in the community hall Thursday afternoon. The Rev. W. C. Smith gave an entertain­ ing address, "The Christmas Story”. Mrs. R. Pfile read part ol Dickens Christmas Carol. The hall was seasonably decorated and a most attractive and ap­ petizing lunch, prepared by Mrs. Broderick, was enjoyed. The re­ sponse to the appeal for articles for the shower for- the Goderich Shelter was most satisfactory. The meeting closed after Miss Joan Chapman, at the piano, led the carol singing. Little Miss Sharon Desjardine entertained her friends at a birthday party at her home on December 17. Mr. and Mrs. C. Chapman and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Carter in Detroit over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. W. Rendle are away in Toronto with their daughter until after the holiday. The Love family is celebrating at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Love in Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs. JqIhi Manore and family are spending Christ­ mas with Mrs. D. J. McRury, in Sarnia. Mr. Alex Hamilton has re­ turned from hospital in London to his home to recuperate. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fletcher, of London, will be guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Green, this holiday. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McKeen and boys, of I-Iarrow, will be with Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Green on Thursday. Mrs. Schroeder has gone to Chatham, enroute to Winnipeg, for the winter. Mrs. Bert Holt is in poor health. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hamil­ ton, of London, will spend the holiday With Mrs. Sarah Hamit* ton. Mrs. Skipper has her mother visiting her. The St. Damien School, one of Ontario’s most modern one- room schools held its Christmas concert to 10,0 percent attend­ ance last Tuesday. This school lias tile floor, modern lighting, heating and plumbing and is built with expansion in view. There is also a kitchen aftd teacher's room. The Grand Bend Public Schodl students but on seme fine enter­ tainment Tuesday evening. The Hensail And District News Christmas Concert Held I11 Hensail Before a capacity audience of children and parents, Carmel Church Sunday School held its annual Christmas entertainment in the Sunday School rooms. A beautifully-illuminated Christmas tree and other decorations fur­ nished an excellent setting for the concert. Following an interesting pro­ gram, consisting of songs, recita­ tions, piano solos and plays, in which the members of the var­ ious classes shared, the evening was highlighted by the visit of Santa himself, who distributed gifts and candy bags to the children. Mrs. E. R. Davis, of Hen sail, received word Thursday of the death of her grandmother, Mrs. Maria Foyler, of Ashill, Devon, England, who passed away at the age of 103. When she was 102, Mrs. Fowler broadcast the story of her ILe on the B B.C. Her late husband, John Fow­ ler, was head game keeer of one of the Lords of England. Mrs. Fowler was active in church work. Christmas Party Amber Rebekah Lodge held their annual Christmas party on Wednesday evening, December 17. Mrs. Leona Parke, N.G., pre­ sided for the meeting. It was voted to forward $5 to the I.O.O.F. Home at Barrie, and to forward gifts to Mrs. R. A. Orr and Jimmy, both in hospital. Gifts were received for the Children’s Shelter at Goderich. Mrs. A. Jacobi gave a reading and Mrs. William Brown, a vocal solo. Santa Claus made an ap­ pearance and distributed gifts to the members. A Christmas lunch was served in the Lodge club rooms at tables attractive with Christmas motif, each mem­ ber receiving a favor. The staff of the Bell Tele­ phone enjoyed a turkey dinner at Monetta Menard’s, Exeter, Wednesday evening, December 17, followed by a theatre party, after which they met at the office here and exchanged Christ­ mas gifts. Carmel Arnold Circle Elects New Officers (Mrs. J. B. Fox was hostess for the Christmas meeting of the Arnold Circle of Carmel Presby­ terian Church. Mrs. C. Forrest was in chagre. The worship period was conducted by Mrs. C. Kennedy. Ivjrs. Forrest gave Glad Tidings and Rev. J. B. Fox ad­ dressed the group. Reports of the activities of the year's pro­ gress were presented. Rev. Fox installed the officers for 1953: Past president, Mrs. C. Forrest; president, Mrs. H. Hoy; vice-presidents, Mrs. Ken­ nedy, Mrs. Harold Bell; secre­ tary, Mrs. Glen Bell, assistant, Mrs. L. Tiberio; treasurer, Mrs. A. Hildebrandt; pianist, Mrs. H. Bell. iloftie Helpers, Mrs. J. Soldan: welcoine and welfare, Mrs. F. Peters; supply, Mrs. H. Snell; ■Mission Baud, Mrs. H. Hyde; literary secretary, Mrs. C For­ rest; press, Mrs. Roy Belt Each member brought to the meeting a tea towel, to be donated to the church. Mrs. Gerald McFalls President Of Circle Mrs. Gerald McFalls was elect­ ed president of the Mission Circle of James Street United Church at a meeting held at the home of Miss Irene Sweet on Friday night. During the worship Service, Irene Sweet read the story of the carol "Silent Night”’, and carols were sung. Miss Olive Parsons gave a reading on Christmas customs in other lands and Mrs. Clare Green sang "Dear Little Stran­ ger”. The story of "The Other Wise Man" was given in a very im­ pressive way by Miss Eleanor Plumsteel of Clinton. Miss May Jones, leader of the group, in the role of Santa Claus, added merriment to the occasion with a mixture of wit and wisdom. After an exchange of gifts, lunch wag served by Maida Richards, Helen Buswell, Joyce Willard and Irene Sweet. Robert Fulton was a portrait painter before he b£caitte ail inventor, This Store Will Be Closed Wed. Afternooh Dec. 31 For Stock-Taking Jones & May