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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-01-15, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 15, 1953 Page S Average cost of going to the movies in 1951 wag 38 cents, excluding taxes. Come In and gee the new METEOR AND MERCURY South End Service Russ and Chuck Snell Phone 328 Exeter This Week In Winchelsea By STBS. F. IJORNE SHDHS Hi-Lights Open this Sunday, Wednes­ day afternoon, and during the evenings throughout the week: NORTH END B-A Service Station Mr, and Mrs. Ron Fletcher and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Lily Blair, of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. William Walters and Danny spent Sunday with Mrs. Maude Clarke, Farquhar. Miss Jean Gilfillan is visiting With Mr. and Mrs. Filmer Chap- pel, of Cromarty. Mrs. W. F. Batten spent a few days last week with Mrs. Harry Armstrong, Mrs. Harold Clarke arrived home from St. Hospital, London, last Sunday visitors with Mrs. Clarke were Mr. Tom Ellerington and family, of Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wright an<i family and Mr. William Wright, of Crediton; Mr. Emer­ son Gunning and Ronald, Miss Barbara Wright, of Exeter, and Mr. Lloyd Miller, of Zurich; Mrs. Bev. Morgan and Johnny, Mrs. Mac Hodgert and Jack, of Thames Road, Mr. and Hensail, and son Joseph’s Tuesday. Mr. and and Mrs. Industrial wages in Canada have increased since 1939 from an average of $23.44 a week to $55.03; in the period wages have increased 130 per cent, cost of living has increased less than 9 0 per cent.■S3 CARS ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ 1951 -Dodge Sedan, a beauty, new tires radio, visor, fluid drive and only ................., 1951 ~ “ £ 1951 1949 1939 1937 i, visor, Ford Sedan, overdrive, very good ... Meteor Coach Ford Coach, Ford Coach, Ford Coach, i, cared for like a baby very good ........................... see it at ........................... good motor ..................... 1,850. 1,895. 1,795. 1,350. 350. 195, TRUCKS Four Outstanding Artists Present Musical Program Report On Grand Bend By MRS, IRENE MEYERS ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ 1950 1950 1946 1942 1944 1938 Dodge 3-Ton, just like'new .................. Ford Pickup ............................................. Ford Pickup, very good ........................... Ford 3-Ton C.O.E., above average .... Dodge Power Wagon ............................... Ford Pickup ............. ............................ SPECIALS 1,395. 895. 675. 395. 325. 125. The pupils and adults of South Huron district will have an opportunity op Friday, Jan­ uary 23, to hear some outstand­ ing artists display their talents. The Department of Educatioi) is promoting a series of concerts in Western Ontario to assist young Canadian musicians and to bring “live” music to the pub­ lic. Three of the foui' artists will be James MacDonald, pianist; Clarence Fleiger, baritone; Olga Kwasniak, cellist. An outstand­ ing violinist will also be present. James MacDonald James MacDonald, at the age of sixteen, was invited to play with the Toronto Symphony Or­ chestra. Born in Hamilton, Ont., he received his early musical education there and latex- be­ came an associate of the Royal Conservatory of Music. Aftei- graduating from the University of Toronto, with a B.A. degree, he . left for Baltimore, Md., to continue studying with the dis­ tinguished pianist, Harold Bauer. He later became staff accompan­ ist and coach at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Balti­ more. He has accompanied many famous American artists. Mr. MacDonald has spent sev­ en consecutive summers at the luxurious Manoir Richilieu Hotel at Murray Bay, Quebec, where he concertizes. Mr. appeared last year in towns and cities the Department Concert Project, most success. Clarence Fleiger Clarence Fleiger received his early musical training in Saint John as a competitor in the New Brunswick Festival of Music as well as the Ontario Festival of Music. 1-Ie is now studying at the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto and has been regarded as possessing one of Canada’s most musical and artistic voices. Mr. Fleiger has appeared on several department sponsox-ed concerts with great success. MacDonald various in Ontario, for of Education with the ut- Bee Colonies Show Profit Olga Kwasniak Miss Kwasniak is a former student of the London Central Collegiate Institute where she was one of the first music scholarships from Waterloo and London Festivals. Olga is now a student of the University of Western Ontario and is studying under Michale of Detroit. Miss Kwasniak has played with the London Symphony Or­ chestra and has performed as a soloist for Education sions with the utmost success appearing in concerts in Dryden, Kenora, Port Arthur, Geraldton and Hanover. the Department of on numerous occa- Juniors Elect on Bob Hern At theii- regular meeting January 7, a slate of officers was presented by Winston Shapton and South Huron Junior Farmers elected the following officers: Past president, Harold Pym; president, Bob Hern; vice-presi- Ross Dobson and Don secretary-treasurer, Tom recording secretary, Bob auditors, Glen Jeffery Kircher; directors, Bev, Skinner, Mur- Doug May and Ross dents, Bray; Brock; Kinsman; and Ross John Pym, ray Dawson, Ilodgert. Douglas May and Bev. Skinner were named a committee for the CKNX barn dance which planned. The Junior Institute with sacred moments Patsy Kerslake. Marian discussed the motto, “Don’t go through this year in last year’s rut.” Grace Lobb, Mabie Selves, La- belle Coward and Elaine Hern were named a committee to plan the annual Mother and Daughter banquet. Annie Elford gave an interest­ ing talk on “Queen Elizabeth the Second”. Clarice Lynn dis­ cussed current events. For the joint meeting which followed, entertainment was pro­ vided’by the Thames Road Ram­ blers, Elaine Hern, who gave an instrumental number, and by John Butler, assistant Ag-Rep. who showed slides on work done in the county. is being opened led by Tinney “Don’t 1949 1938 1937 1950 day’s 1950 Thursday’s price 1948 day’s 1944 price 1942 Thursday's price 1938 International Pickup, above average .. These units to be reduced $10 a day until sold. Monarch Sedan. Thursday’s price ...... Chev Sedan. Thursday’s price ............. Dodge Coach. Thursday’s price ......... . Mercury Pickup, very good. Thurs- price .............................................................. Dodge 1-Ton Express, new motor. Ford 1-Ton Express, like new. Thurs- price .............................................................. Dodge 3-Ton Dump Stake. Thursday’s Chev 2-Ton Dump, former R.C.A.F. TRACTORS Ford, a choice of three, at only ... Ford, only .............................................. Massey Harris 81, save real money WE ARE WRECKING 1948 1,055. 105. 1G0. 895. 950. 895. 850. 365. 220. 995. 850. 395. Chev Pickup ☆ 1937 Ford Coach ☆ 1942 Dodge Sedan Larry Snider Motors “Your Ford - Monarch Dealer’* PHONE 624, 625 EXETER ■» take By MAVIS McBRIDE And ELAINE HERN The Grade 10 boys who agriculture, started a project on bees in 1951. The bees are cared for by the boys and during the summer months by Mr. Dixon. Three four-pound packages of bees were purchased from the south in May 1951. They were delivered to the school in wire cages by express. During the 'winter of 1952 one colony did not survive. By August of 19 52 the two colonies had increased to three. This project is to be educa­ tional and 'profit is not the mot­ ive. The first year, a good honey year, they produced 278 pounds of high quality honey which the boys extracted in October, honey was given to the teria but it did not meet the general approval and was not all eaten. The second year was an ex­ cellent one and the two colonies produced '176 pounds which was sold to the students in four- pound pails. The financial report of 1952 is as follows: Gross sales ..................... $34.60 Gross costs ..................... $ 5.99 The cafe- with Profit ...... $28.61 As the boys cared for the bees $18.61 of this was divided among the hoys. The $10 left was deposited "for depreciation. This is a worthwhile project and the boys seem very interest­ ed in it. Pentecostal School Elects Officers The annual business meeting of the Exeter Pentecostal Sun­ day School was held in the church on the evening of De­ cember 29, Reports of the differ­ ent departments were given and a substantial balance for year was shown. Reports of the different mis­ sionary projects fox’ each class were given on the following Sun­ day in the morning Sunday School session. The following slate of officers and teachers was presented for 1953: Superintendent, Edgar Cudmore; assistant superintend­ ent, Don Jolly; Bible Class teacher, E. Cudmore; assistant, G. Hamilton; Junior Bible class, teacher, Stewart Triebner; assist­ ant, G. Hamilton; Young People’s teacher, Mrs. C. Blanchard; intermediate boys’ teacher, Don •Tolly; assistant, Milford Prouty; intermediate girls’ teacher, Mrs. T. Jolly; assistant, Marion Trieb­ ner; junior girls’ teacher, Mrs. M. Prouty; assistant, Mrs. G. Triebner; junior boys’ teacher, Mrs. K. McLaren; assistant, Mrs G. Triebner; primary teacher, Mrs. E. Cudmore; assistant, Mrs- W. MacDonald: beginners’ tea­ cher, Marion Triebner; assistant, Mrs. G. Hamilton; pianist, Mrs. E. Cudmore; assistant, Mrs. D. Jolly: cradle roll, Mrs. S. Trieb­ ner, Ida Blanchard; librarian, secretary - treasurer, Gordon Triebner. the Successful Year The Rev. W. C, Smith was chairman for the United Church congregational meeting, Thurs­ day, January 8. While there are 200 communi­ cants registered, it was felt that the average number receivin; communion was below 'the pectations o'f the elders. Three members Mr. Bender, Mr. Mrs. F, Greive. Mr, Garnet Patterson, secre­ tary-treasurer of the Sunday School, read the report showing that the Sunday School had met its obligations and had $180 still on hand. Barry Hamilton’s report of the activities of the Y.P.U. listed 13 meetings held; membership of 30; funds collected, $120; some $85 was spent on a number of interesting, profitable projects which speaks well fox* the inter­ est shown by the teen-age mem­ bers of the church. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Chap­ man had an enthusiastic C.G.I.T. group, shown by Mrs. Chapman’s report. Funds collected were $75; $65 was spent on various projects. Mr. I. cemetery board Ing. Mrs. H. Pfile report showing one-half of it spent on necessi­ ties. Mrs. Emery Desjardine read the report of the W-M.S. The campaign for funds for the train­ ing school building fund was so success! u 1, the Grand Bend W.M.S. increased its allocation by $3 5. It finished the year with funds relief. Mrs. Mission Ban<i report, showing 34 paid members; $42 received: $7 on hand. The choir unique. Miss showed that ask funds of the church. They raised over $300 in a’ very active year, purchased their music, and donated a pulpit of the Mr. Murray < omprehensive report on the the current shown that the church’s financial position is improved, though the operating expense is high. Mr. Isaac Bestard was re­ elected as Elder. Mr. James Prance was chosen in place of Mr. Hendrick, who moved to Exeter a few months ago. Messrs. E. Desjardine, R. Desjardine and D. Hendrick were the retir­ ing stewards this year. Mr. E. Desjardine did not wish to stand for re-election. Mr. D. Hendrick’s resignation was not accepted and was re-elected. So, also, was Mr. R. Desjardine. Two new stewards Mr. Lloyd Walper and' Mr. Douglas Gill were elected. It was suggested that the Rev. Ray McLeary, of Toronto, be approached soon for summer Sunday supply. The offices of secretary and treasurer and auditors remained as in 1952. Repi'esentatives of the con­ gregation to attend Presbytery in February were nominated. Personal Items Mrs. J. Roberts, of Watkens Glen, N.Y., attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Bert Holt, on Saturday, January 10. Mrs. A. Mollard is confined to her bed for the next few weeks. Joe Green is a hockey casualty. When playing with the Zurich Juveniles against the Seaforth team on Wednesday night, he. fractured his arm. He hopes to get in some more skating later in the season. Celebrate Anniversary Fifty-eight years ago, Friday, January 9, Miss Mary Zaffe and Mr. Syrus Green plighted their troth before the Rev. S. A. Car­ riere, of the Presbyterian parish, Grand Bend. The couple settled in their present home. Mr. Green’s parents moved to ex- minister and died in 1952. Pollock and Bestard presented the annual account- read the W.A. $810 collected, ear-marked for foreign W. Sturdevant read the report is something Marjory Desjardine the choir does not new carpet for the church. Desjardine gave a and satisfactory M & M fund and expenses. It was came I Ont. AS: CITY.PROV. AERO-ENGINE RADIO-RADAR INSTRUMENT ELECTRICAL For complete information on, pay, ’ trade training and other benefits, see the Career Counsellor at the address in the coupon—or mail the coupon today I St. Joseph from Preston He has a brother living in Hen- j sail. Mrs- Green’s parents to Canada from Germany. Six of their family of ten are married and living in towns in Ontario. Mr, II. Green, a son, is living in Grand Bend- There are 27 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mr. Green is 80 years old. Mrs. Green is 76. Due to the precar­ ious condition of Mr. Green's health they celebrated very quietly. Miss Joan Chapman has de­ veloped a case of mumps. 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