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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-02-19, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 19, 1953 Page 5 Report On Grand Bend By MRS. IRENE MEYERS ThQ euchre party sponsored by the Women's Guild of the Church of St. John by the Lake last Wednesday evening was splendidly successful. Mr. and Mrs. William Baker attended the funeral of a friend in Wallaceburg last Tuesday. Mr. Arthur Pugh put on a Valentine dance at the Chateau Friday evening. The public school held a Valentine party Friday after­ noon, Thedford Midgets Win Championship The Thedford Midgets won the championship for this district. They played Ailsa Craig at Lu­ can a week ago and won by a score of 18-2, Saturday’s game was played at Forest and Thedford won 7-2. Jules Desjardins scored three goals, John Cutting got one; both are home town boys. Glen Walker, of Thedford, got the other three goals. The next play- ............ .............. B Service with Courtesy Exeter Cab Supertest Station PHONE 465 DAY OR NIGHT ■■ .........-..................... — ................... a GARAGES Sunday and Evening Service Open this Sunday, Wednes­ day afternoon, and during the evenings throughout the week: SOUTH END B.A. Service Station District Residents C.A.S. Directors Mrs. Kenneth Johns and Hugh Berry, Woodham, were re-elected directors of Huron County Chil­ dren's Aid Society at the annual meeting held in Goderich, Feb­ ruary 11, Mrs. George Johnston, Mrs, Albert Taylor, Airs, Jack G. Berry, all of Goderich, nominat­ ing committee presented the foi­ ling slate of officers for election; President, Rev. R. G. MacMillan; first vice-president, Rev. H. Dickinson; second vice-president, Dr. K. Taylor; honorary secre­ tary, A. M. Robertson; secretary, A, H. Erskine; treasurer, J. G. Berry; directors, Mrs. J. B. Reynolds, Mrs. F. Hunt, Miss Etta Saults, Mrs. F. R. Redditt, Mrs. Albert Taylor,, Mrs. George Johnston, Mrs. C. Robertson, Lieut. Mayo, Arthur Currie, H. McCreath, ail of Goderich; Miss Nora Cunningham, of Clinton; John Winter, Robert Bowman, Brussels; Fred Davidson, Wing­ ham; Mrs. K. Johns, Hugh Berry, Woodham; special com­ mittee, -Mrs. F. R. Redditt, Mrs. J. B. Reynolds, Miss Etta Saults, Miss N. Cunningham; publicity, Mrs. K. Johns, H. Berry. Mrs. Mary Chaffee, superin­ tendant, reported 321 children had been under supervision of the society in 1951. Fourteen children were discharged tp the care of their parents; 59 adop­ tions were completed; 20 chil­ dren are in adoptive homes and 80 in hoarding homes. Thirty- five new foster homes were made available. In 1952 the unmarried pa­ rent work was at an all-time low, only 25 cases coming under supervision of C.A.S. Mrs. Chaffee is assisted by Miss Clare McGowan and social workers, Mrs. Ewen Ross and Miss Malca Norris. During 195 2, 5,875 visits were made; 3,688 office interviews were held and 2,9 5 S letters and reports sent out by the So­ ciety. The operational budget for 1953 is estimated at $37,145. Treasurer J. G. Berry reported 1952 expenditures of $35,902 and revenue of $35,S57. The Story |n Saintsbury By MRS, II. DAVIS Mr. and Mrs. James Barker gave their home on Thursday eve­ ning for a social evening spon­ sored by the Guild of St. Pat­ rick’s Church. Mr, and Mrs. A. Delve, former­ ly of Exeter, were dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. H| Carroll on Thursday and have spent several days visiting relatives in this community. Mrs. James Turner has re­ turned home from St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, much improved. Miss Joyce McDonald spent the weekend at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. W. Dickins,. Lucan. Mr, and Mrs. R. Coleman, of Lucan, and Mr. T. Dickins, of Corning, Sask., were Friday eve­ ning dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. D. Maguire. Master Larry Greenlee spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. A. Greenlee and family of Brins­ ley, Mr. and Mrs. G. McFalls and family were Sunday evening din­ ner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis. Mr. and Mrs. G. Squire and Mr, and' Mrs. James Barker were Sunday evening dinner guests With Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins. Mr. and Mrs. H. Davis were Sunday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. M. Elston. Mr. and Mrs. M. Colbert, Al­ bert and Louisa were Saturday evening dinner guests with Mr, and Mrs. Heber Davis. Mr. Ivan Davis and Mrs. H. Davis spent Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Barker. Huron Federation Donates $100 Directors of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture meet­ ing at Clinton Wednesday with R. S. McKerclier, R.R. 1, Dub­ lin, in charge, approved a con­ tribution of $100 to the Huron County European Relief Fund. Secretary - Fieldman Gordon Greig, Bluevale, was instructed to inform each of the 16 town­ ship units of the campaign re­ questing their co-operation for further donations. Carl Oestreicher, Dashwood, was appointed to the executive, replacing Gordon Ratz, Stephen Township, who resigned. The meeting was informed of the dairy producers meeting in Clinton on Friday when Lewis Davis, Dobbinton, chairman of the dairy co-ordinating board of Ontario, will be guest speaker. The leadership training school will be held in Clinton in early March for federation officers. The course will be a one-day event, with both morning and afternoon sessions. This Week In Whalen By MRS. F, SQUIRE This Week In Winchelsea By MRS. F. HORNE a poker or cocktail party by his male friends and he is lucky if he ever gets that. He may be averse at the beginning in sharing gifts with his intended, but he will get over that. Just as soon as the Government rakes in the indirect and direct taxes based on liis attempts to estab­ lish a home, he will see that he needs all the help he can get. Community Club met in the school Friday night with ten ta­ bles of euchre. High scores went to Mrs. Bill Morley Jr. and Ray­ mond Hodgson; lone hands, Cleave Pullman; lucky cup, Paul Schrier. The evening ended with lunch and a social time. The committee in charge was Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hodgson and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parkinson and Glen visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Harry White, Lon­ don, and also called at St. Jo­ seph’s Hospital to see their bro­ ther-in-law, Mr. Blight, of Thorn­dale. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Grose and Sharon, of Devizes, visited on Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parkinson and family. Mr. and Mrs, Don Marshall and family of London, visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Park­ inson and family. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. George Squire were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Damon, Mr. and Mrs. McMickle, David and Sharon and Mr. Warmer, all of London. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Flannigan and Gerald visited on Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Squire. _ Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Squire visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Squire visit­ ed on Tuesday evening with Mr. Reformed Church Honors Pastor ■Members of the Bethel Re­ formed Church of Exeter held a farewell meeting in the Exeter Legion Hall Friday for their pas­ tor, Mr. C. M. Eelman, who is returning to the U.S.A, Mr. Alfred Fisher was chair­ man. Among the speakers who expressed appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Eelman were repre­ sentatives of the Young People, Women’s Society and other groups, Rev. D. R. Sinclair, of Caven Presbyterian Church, Rev. Zigerjus of the Reformed Church of America, and Mr. I-Ieersink, of the Dutch Reformed Church of Holland. All paid tribute to the work the pastor and his wife had done among the Dutch immi­ grants in Canada. Glenn Kimball and Mr. Charles Kimball, Bryanston. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hodg­ son, London, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William Hodg- I son. Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Chapman of Exeter visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Morley Sr. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Mellville Gunning were Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith, Belmont, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Noyes, Patsy and Bobbie, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnson and Carol visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs Earl Johnson, Lon­ don. e. off will be either at Blenheim or West Lome. Good luck, boys. The oyster supper at the United Church was well attend­ ed. The proceeds will go towards a new floor for the Sunday School room. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller have returned from Florida. Joe Green has had his cast removed and is back on his skates again. _ Mr. and Mrs. W. Brock and Linda of London visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wal­ ters. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fletcher, of Ardath, Sask., spent the past week with the former’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fletcher, of Sunshine. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Denham, of Sarnia, visited over the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Batten. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Br ock and Margaret visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Goldwyn Glenn, of Ailsa Craig. Business Directory Message From Mount Carmel By MRS. M. McDONALD Contracts For Barley NOW AVAILABLE WITH • Best Ontario Grown Seed Supplied • Seed Treated And Ready To Sow • Guaranteed Market • Premium Paid Over Free Barley • Free Storage • Fertilizer Supplied With Contract • Trucking Service For Easy Handling Since our acreage has been reduced 20%>, we urge growers to sign their contracts as soon as possible. DISCOUNT — Of $1.25 Per Ton FertHzer Allowed Until February 7 ORDER YOUR FERTILIZER OUT THIS WEEK Cash Discount Of $1.00 Allowed Until March 1 Cann’s Mill Ltd. W. G. COCHRANE, B.A. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR EXETER, ONTARIO At Hensall, Friday, 2 to 5 P.M. DR. H. H. COWEN L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Main Street, Exeter Closed Wednesday Afternoon Bus. 36-W - Phone - Res. 86-J R. F. REILLY, D.C.* ♦Doctor of Chiropractic MAIN STREET, EXETER Open Each Week-Day Except Wednesday For Appointment - Phone 606 ARTHUR FRASER INCOME TAX REPORTS, BOOKKEEPING SERVICE, ETC. Ann St., Exeter Phone 504 D. J. McKELVIE, D.V.M. VETERINARY SURGEON Phone 99 Hensall - Ontario BELL & LAUGHTON BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS & NOTARIES PUBLIC ELMER D. BELL, Q.C. C. V. LAUGHTON,. LL.B. Zurich office Wednesday afternoon EXETER PHONE 4 DR. J. W. CORBETT L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON 814 Main Street South Phone 273 Exeter N. L. MARTIN OPTOMETRIST Main Street, Exeter Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday For Appointments Phone 355-J PERCY C. WRIGHT licenced auctioneer Cromarty, Ontario Purebred, Farm, and Household Sales a Specialty For a Better Auction Sale Call the “Wright” Auctioneer Phone Hensall 690-r-22 Collect Mr. James McCarthy, who has not been enjoying the best of health, is still confined to his bed. The Fleming Bros, have pur­ chased a new car. Mr. and Mrs. C. Boland have arrived home after visiting with the former's brother in the United States. We are pleased to see Mrs. M. Ryan out again after her recent illness. Miss Rosemary Regan and Miss Conroy, of London, left last week on a trip to Miami, Fla. Miss Shirley Regier spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Regier. Mr. William Dietrich and chil­ dren spent last Sunday with Mrs. Regan and Gerald. Mr. Augustus Morrissey is im­ proving after a recent illness. A. M. HARPER CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 55 South St. Telephone Goderich 343 Licensed Municipal Auditor J. NORMAN COWAN BOOKKEEPING Systems, Service, etc. INCOME TAX RETURNS Dashwood 40-r-13 Sarepta Hay Post Office USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY E. F. CORBETT LICENCED AUCTIONEER Terms Reasonable ■ Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER, R.R. 1 Telephone Zurich 92-r-7 ALVIN WALPER LICENCED AUCTIONEER For Huron, Lambton, Perth and Middlesex For your sale, large or small, courteous and efficient service at All times “Service that Satisfies” PHONE 57-r-2 DASHWOOD Head Office: Exeter, Ontario President Wni. A. Hamilton Cromarty Vice-President Martin Feeney R.R. 2 Dublih Directors Harry Coates Cehtralia E. Clayton Colquhoun R.R. 1 Science Hill Milton McCurdy R.R. 1 Kirktoii Alex J. Rohde R.R. 3 Mitchell frank Taylor LICENCED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Brices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Exeter P.O. or Phono 138 Agents Th os. G. BallantynO Alvin L. Harfis E. Rdss Hough ton Solicitor' W. G. Cochrane R.R. 1 Wbddham Mitchell Cromarty Exeter SecrotAry-Trdasurer Arthur Fraser Exeter WM. H. SMITH LICENCED AUCTIONEER For HurOn and Middlesex (Special training assurOs you of your property's true value oh sale day) Graduate Of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed CREDITON P.O# or PHONE 43-2 Canadians ★ In the same way . . . . people who consider themselves very clever in taking no part in politics save themselves the trouble of -both thinking and act­ ing. Nanton (Alta.) News. ★ Lethbridge Herald: Our woi’st fault is that we're afraid to invite people in to become good Canadians and help us de­ velop the country. We . haven’t enough people to do the job in hand.” ★ Haney (BC) Gazette: It is hard to tell wllat the issue in the coming federal election will be .... thoughts of all parties are running in the same channels . . , . as this trend develops, leadership disappears, for no one is willing to risk his popularity by taking a bold stand on any question until he is sure the people are for it ... this ac­ counts in large measure for the present drift towards socialism in democratic countries. If social­ ism is to be the fruit of demo­ cracy, it will be a bitter fruit. ★ Kamloops (BC) Sentinel: The only answer we can think of for the spell cast over far too many Canadians by the develish gospel of Communism is that its spurious and enticing promises appeal to those who believe they have nothing to lose by a change. The misfits, the frustrate ed, the pseudodntellectuals are allowed greater freedom here in Canada than their actions would seem to elitilt them to. ★ The North Battleford Opti­ mist says it is nauseated by the glamorous propaganda, to get men into the army, navy and airforce, claims that war is dangerous and making it glamor­ ous isn’t necessary: “Canadians won’t dodge their duty if called to it but the summons must first be issued.” 'the Optimist thinks everyone eligible should be willing' to step in and lake training in peace time. ★ The Stettler (Alta) inde­ pendent is ted up With the bride getting all the attention at showers, etc: “As it stands now &I ■ . : ■ r. I is ■ * ,' .’z-. .• •• & igg 1953 Studebaker V-8 Siarliner hard-top convertible; White eidowall tires, chrome wheel diece—and glaro-redueinR tinted cl aw— optional at extra cost Actual pbotogropb Announcin !fs almost unbelievably low! h’s impressively long and wide! It has the sleek-lined smartness of a costly foreign car and it’s right down to earth in price! It’s less than five feet high I 1953 Studebaker Starliner hatd-top convertible! Truly a new flight into the future! It’s here right now for you to see-—here right now for you to thrill to! The completely new, sensa­ tionally different 1953 Studebaker! Unquestion­ ably the most daring step forward of our times in automobile design! Here, first by far in a Canadian car, is the conti­ nental charm of Europe’s most distinguished cars •‘—a long and racy new Studebaker of dramatic verve and flair—a new Studebaker that is so very low most people can see over its top! Come in right away and take a look at the 1953 Studebaker—-breath-taking in beauty inside as well as outside. Find out how down to earth in price it really is. Arrange to go for a thrilling drive! See for yourself what a buy evety 1953 Studebaker is-—every sedan, coupe and hard-top—evety Cham­ pion 6 in the low price field-—every brilliantly powered Commander V-8. A brand new type of Power Steering A Studebaker exclusive-—available In Commander V-8 at moderate extra cost ★ Huge new expanses of safety glass all around All models—Champion 6s and Commander V-8s—have one-piece rear windows as well as windshields ★ A new and safer low center of gravity It gives the car road-tight stability on sharp turns as Well Os curves ★ The “Miracle Ride” that Studebaker made famous Now sensationally improved for 1953 to assure you still greater comfort ★ Your choke of 3 great Studebaker transmissions Automatic Drive Or Overdrive at extra cost -^-silent conventional transmission standard See the new 1953 Studebakers that Pre now on display! GRAHAM ARTHUR Phone 210 STUDEBAKER SALES & SERVICE Exeter, Ont