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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 19, im
Sorority Holds
Annual Ball
Hundreds of balloons and
Irish decorations carried out the
St. Patrick’s theme at the fifth
annual “Balloon Ball” sponsored
-by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority on
Tuesday night.
The crowning of -Maida Rich
ards as Sorority Sweetheart was
announced at midnight by Mrs.
Bob Dinney, president. Mrs.
Arthur Fraser, Sorority sponsor,
placed the crown on Maida’s
Head. She was presented with a
nosegay of flowers by Mrs. Jack
Doerr and she received a gift
from Mrs. Walter Bentley on be
half of the Sorority.
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Announcements c0
Birth. Death, and Marriage
Notices are inserted free of
charge. Cards of Thanks
In Memoriam Notice .75
single verse, .25 extra
each additional verse,
Engagement Notices are
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BIRTHS
Six Babies Bern
At Hospital
Births at South Huron Hos
pital during the past week in
cluded: a daughter to Mr. and
Mrs, Russell Finkbeiner, R.R. 2,
Crediton, March 13, 1953; a
daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ted
Geoffrey, R.R, 2, Zurich, March
1.5, 1953; a daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Holmes, 228 Algon
quin Drive, R.C.A.F. Station
Centralia, March 15, 1953; a son
to Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Braw
ley, R.C.A.F. Station Centralia,
March 16, 1953; a son to Mr,
and Mrs. Lome Listoen, R.R. 1,
Centralia, March 17, 1953, and
a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Sid
ney Ramer, R.R. 2, Zurich, on
March 17, 1953.
Mrs. Myrtle Hunter has taken
over the position of cook at the
hospital replacing Mrs. William
-Melville who resigned recently.
Miss Marjorie Doherty,
graduate of Memorial
St. Thomas, has joined
pital staff.
Miss Alice Claypole,
tendant, requests that
with colds or symptoms of flu
refrain
during
ELLIOTT—Mr. and Mrs. Boh Elliott, of Strathroy, formerly of Exeter,
announce the birth of a daughter,
Diane Louise, on Friday, March
13, i953.
HOODING—Don and Aileen Gooding
(nee Munn) announce the birth of
their son, Donald Edgar, at St. Jo- sei>b‘s Hospital, March 11, 1953; a
bahv brother for Debbie.
LISTOEN — LAC 'Lome and Doris j Listoen (nee Haist) are happy to
I announce the birth of a son. Daniel Robert, on March 17, 1953, at
South Huron Hospital. Weight: 1'J
lbs., 9 ozs.
STEWART—Feme and .Tack Stewart are happy to announce the birth
of their daughter, Leola Marlene, on March 11, 1953, at Victoria Hospital.
R.N.,
Hospital,
the hos-
superin
persons
from visiting patients
the present epidemic.
Marguerite Pickard,
spent the
Miss
Hamilton, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. V. Pickard.
Three-Act Comedy
Finders Creepers
Presented by
St. Paul’s A.Y.P.A., Kirkton
Wed., March 25
at 8:30 p.m.
Elimvilie United Church
DANCE
LEGION HALL
Friday, March 27
MUSIC BY THE
SYNCOPATORS
9:30 to ?
Sponsored by
South Huron Junior Fanners
EVERYONE WELCOME
Admission 500
THEATRE
Phone 421
Previews Its
Coming Attractions
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
March 20 and 21
Apache War Smoke
★ Gilbert Roland
★ Glenda Farrell
It's M-G-M’s action adventure
melodrama of the roaring west.
MONDAY & TUESDAY
March 23 and 24
DEATHS
FALTER — In Exeter, on Tuesday. March 17, 1959, Emily Ann Gould,
willow of the late Martin F. Salter,
in her seventy-ninth years.
SHUTE—At her late residence, in Us»
borne Township, on Wednesday,
March IS, 1953, Jane Speare, widow
of the late John Shute, in her
eighty-eighth year. Funeral will
take place Friday, March 20, from
R. C. Dinney Funeral Home.
ENGAGEMENTS
Lhe
and Mrs. William ElfordMr. ■........................ ..................
to announce the engagement of .
younger daughter, Annie Ruth,
wish their
....., to son of
. all of
to take 19*
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fullard, of Ext ter, formerly of London, wish to
announce the engagement of their eldest, daughter, Mildred to Alfred Gorski, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Gorski, of Detroit, Michigan. The
we lding will take place at Westminster Hospital Chapel, Loudon, on Saturday, April 11, 1053, at 11:00
o’clock a.m. 19»
. ....... daughter, ____ _
Mr, William Donald Bray,
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bray Thames Road. Die wedding
plate quietly early in April.
CARDS OF THANKS
Many Farmers Inspect
. ,>op Building
Close to 200 inspected the new
Co-Op mill on Brock street at
the Open House on ’Tuesday.
Directors conducted tours
through the building and visitors
enjoyed coffee and donuts served
by the members’ wives.
Mr. Don Slinger, nutritional
fieldman from United Co-opera
tives of Ontario, Guelph, answer
ed questions on feeding and
general health of farm animals.
Prizes were won by -Mrs. John
Bray, Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, Brace
Shapton, H. Van der Wey, and
William Sillery.
The new Co-op refrigerator
and a full line of feeds were on
display.
Director Wilfred Shapton was
iu charge of the open house com
mittee.
Comments About
Centralia
By MRS. F. BOWDEN
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*Town Topics
Items of Social and Personal Interest Ija and Around Exeter
The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. vVe
and pur readers are interested in you and. your friends. Tel. 770
Benefit Euchre
And Dance
Aberdeen Hall, Kirkton
Friday, March 27
Proceeds for
Injured Hockey Players ”
A Play Entitled
Look Out Lizzie
Sponsored by the Crediton
Community Youth Fellowship
to be held in
Creditpn Hall
Friday, March 20
Admission 500 and 250
Ml and Mrs. Jack Smith were
ip. Burlington on Saturday at
tending the wedding of Miss
Frances Strath and Mr. Glenn
■Peyster.
Mr. apd Mrs. Allen Fraser
visited in Detroit over the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Morley
Witmer, whose son KennetlZwas
home on leave prior to leaving
for the west coast en route to
Korea, Mrs. Witmer is a sister
of Mrs. Fraser.
Mrs, W. R. Sillery and niece.
Miss Agnes Prebble, of Ilderton,
visited with Mrs. Mcllwraith and
family, of Owen Sound, for a few
days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Shapton
visited with their daughter and
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J
Ollen-Bittle iu Toronto over
weekend.
Elmer McFalls, former
ployee of Exeter Cabs, has
cepted a position in London.
Rev. H, J. Snell addressed
Masonic Lodge of Glencoe
Jack
■ the
em-
ac-
Mrs. Mary Hannigan has re
turned from a visit of three
months with her daughter, Mrs.
T. J. Page in Lynwood, Cal.
Miss Jeannette Young, of
Guelph, spent the weekend with
LAC Clayton and Mrs. Needham,
“Mr. and Mrs. Tea Hannigan
and children, of Essex, visited
Mrs. M. Hannigan on Sunday
and Mr. and Mrs. William Jef
feries, of Burlington are spend
ing several days with her this
week,
Robert Southcott and Jack
Delbridge took the boys of the
former’s Sunday School class of
James Street Church to Toronto
Saturday to see the Maple Leaf-
Boston hockey game.
Mr. Joseph Davis was taken to
Victoria Hospital, London, Sat
urday evening in the ‘Hopper-
Hockey ambulance for treatment.
Mrs. J. S. Grant, of Glencoe,
was admitted to Victoria Hos
pital, London, Monday for treat
ment.
Mrs. T. Orville Southcott was
admitted to Victoria Hospital,
London, -Monday. -Her condition
at present is quite serious.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Emmett
and friends from London, sur
prised Mr. William Fraser at his
home on Thursday night in
honor ef his birthday.
personal Items
Mr. and
warden, Mr.
Penwwarden
Essery, R.N.,
Wednesday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. William Essery and family.
F/0 J. L. and Mrs. Andrew,
Georgia and Philip, Fort
spent tlie weekend with
Andrew’s parents, Mr, and
George Hicks.
Miss Evelyn Wright, of
toria Hospital School of Nursing,
is holidaying at her home.
Miss Doreen Proctor, London,
was a recent weekend visitor
with Miss Donna Bowden.
AC2 Robert Tripp, of Aylmer;
Mr. and Mrs. William Ford were
visitors over the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs, Harold Tripp.
I Mrs. D. Dixon has been assist
ing her mother, Mrs. Harrison,
at the post office, while the
postmaster, Mr. Ray Lanunie,
has been off duty.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoebottom,
Richard and Anne were in To
ronto one day last week.
Miss Beatrice Essery, Sarnia,
was a guest at the Blackwell-
Sweet wedding in Exeter Satur
day and spent the weekend with
her parents.
Mr. and -Mrs. Wellington Skin
ner and Arlene were recent visit
ors with Mr. and Mrs. Foster in
St. Marys, who have returned
from a trip to Florida.
We extend our sincere sym
pathy to Mrs. Percy Simpson in
her bereavement.
Mr. Norman Mitchell moved
on Thursday of last week to his
new home in London.1*’
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Godbolt
have sold their farm and will
take up residence in Mitchell in
the near future. Their sale of
farm stock and implements on
Thursday of last week drew a
large crowd and the members of
the Women’s Association did a
flourishing business- in the sale
of refreshments.
Mrs. Winer and -Mrs. Boyes
were visitors last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable.
Women’s Missionary Society
The March meeting of. the
W.M.S. was held in the school
room of the church on Tuesday
evening. Mrs. G.
leader and opened
with a hymn. The
meeting was “The
the Lord’s Supper”,
passages were read
and Mrs. Gates,
took up the study
and was assisted
.Kipp, Mrs. George Hicks and
Mrs. A. McFalls, The president,
Mrs. M. Elliott, took charge of
the business.
Lunch was served by Mrs.
George .Hicks, Mrs. M. Elliott and
Mrs. Fred Howe.
Centralia W. A. Plans Supper
The Centralia Women’s Associa
tion met in the school-room March
4 Mrs. Will Essery was in charge
of the devotional period.
Rev. G. G. Burton gave an
educational talk on the bird life
of Newfoundland, noting the var
ious species of birds also familiar
to different parts of Canada, and
making special reference to those
making their homes on the high
rocky cliffs. He reminisced on his
life as a boy enjoying the streams
and rocky cliffs of hig homeland.
Mrs. Ken Greb, president, thank
ed the speaker and others tak
ing part in the program.
Various reports were read and
plans were completed for a St.
Patrick’s supper on March 19, Ar
rangements were made for the
selling of hot dogs, sandwiches arid
coffee at Mr. Harvey Godbolt’s
sale on March 12. Articles needed
for the kitchen were approved.
Twenty-five answered the roll-call
with two new members joining
and two visitors. Mrs. G. Godbolt,
Mrs. G. Burton and Mrs. C. Mc
Curdy served lunch.
Mrs. Fred Pen-
and Mrs, Harold
and Miss Beatrice
bf Sarnia, visited
SPILLS AND THRILLS The Roman
I
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Willis wish to
I hank the Exeter Legion members, the truck drivers, Mrs. Herman Cann
and Mrs. Douglas Harness- who helped
them pack and move into their new
home in Exeter. 19*
Mrs. Simpson and son, Kenneth,
wish to thank their many friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown them in their recent
bereavement for the beautiful floral
tributes, cards and letters of sym
pathy, Special thanks to Rev. Gordon
Parker, Ailsa Craig, and Dr, Flet
cher, Exeter, and those who acted as pallbearers. 19*
I wish to extend my sincere thanks to all those who remembered me with
cards, letters, flowers, gifts and visits, or in any other way, while
a patient in the hospital and during my illness, —Mrs. Jas. Turner, Lu
can. 19*
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. D. Allen wish
to express their sincere thanks for the floral tributes and many kind- —J _ ...... . their
19*
extended to them in bereavement.
Ruby Chambers wishes to
her sincere thanks to
, neighbors and relatives
nesses
recent
Miss press
friends, ________ ___ ___ __ ....
cards, visits, treats and flowers while
in South Huron Hospital and since returning home, with special thanks
to the hospital staff and .Dr, Milner.
* 19*
Mrs, Melvin (Eva) Allison and fam
ily wish to thank their many friends
and neighbors for the kindness and
loving sympathy extended to them
during their recent sad bereavement for the beautiful floral tributes and
sympathy cards received. To those
who loaned their cars. Special thanks to the pallbearers and flower bearers
—also Rev. W. C. Parrott and Dr.
A. 33. Letts and grateful thanks to the Thos. Stephenson & Son funeral
directors. 19c
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Des.jardine
would like to thank their friends and
neighbors who helped in any way
during their recent fire. It was .very
much appreciated. 19c
Miss Lillian Haist wishes to thank
the relatives and friends for the Ikiiidness and sympathy extended dur
ing her father’s illness and death, also to Rev. J. V. Dahms,*Rev. M.
E. Router of New Hamburg, Dr. "Milnor, R. C. Dinney, the W.S.W.S. of the Evangelical U.B. Church,
pallbearers, the flower bearers
to those who loaned cars.
Many thanks to the friends members of the Exeter District
Opeiative who visited us at,.our open
house: to the ladies who served fee; and to Bruce Rivers & Son
supplied the wffee and sugar.
IN MEMORIAM
ex-
her for
the
and
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and
Co-
cof-
who
19c
EILBER—Jn loving remembrance of our dear sister, Mary, who passed
away one year ago, March 20,
1952. And brother-in-law, George,
who passed away four years ago,
February 21, 1949.it’s only a wonderful journey
From the old world to the new,
"Where goldc-n gates have opened wide To let our loved ones through.
And there, with just the same glad
smileAnd tlie hearts we cherished so,
Will wait until we meet
In the land where loved ones go. —Dearly remembered by the Family.
19*
PENHALE — In .proud and loving
memory of our only son and bro
ther, Flight Lieut. Allan Frayne Penhale, R.C.A.F., who was killed
while on active service against the
enemy Marell 21, 1945.—Lovingly remembered by the family. 19*
COMING EVENTS
PLAY, entitled “Look Out Liz
zie” sponsored by the Crediton
Community Youth Fellowship
will be held on March 20 in
Crediton Hall, Admission 500
and 250. 5:12*
Vic-
Burton was
the meeting
theme of the
Sacrament, of
Scripture
by Mrs. Kipp
Mrs. Burton
book chapter
by Mrs. R.
★ Sterling Hayden
★ Richard Carlson
Bombshell story of the navy’s
Helldrivers scorching the Pacific
ekies!
TEA AND BAKING
Circle of Caven
Circle of Caven
Church will hold a
and tea in the former telephone
office Saturday, March 28, 3 ,p.m.
12,19c
SAI/E—-The
Presbyterian
Presbterian
baking sale
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
March 25 and 2d
4- Esther Williams
* Victor Mature
M - G - M’s miracle technicolor
musical, inspired by the true
story of bathing -beauties.
A HAM SUPPER will be served
at Clandeboye United Church on
Tuesday, March 24, from 6 to 8
p.m. Films**will be shown includ
ing the Royal Tour. Admission
$1.00 and .50. 19c
School Teachers Hear
Talk On Poetry
The monthly meeting Of the
Exeter Unit, F.W.T.A.O, was
held ln‘rExeter Public School on
Wednesday, March 11. There
Was a short business meeting
followed by a social evening.
The members enjoyed piano
selections by
The guest
Helen Hardy,
College staff,
of Exeter, She gave an interest'
ing and
“HOW
FIRST S I IO IV EVERY
SATURDAY G F.M.
EUCHRE PARTY — The Odd
fellows and Rebekahs of Exeter
Will hold a euchre in the Odd
fellows’ Hall Wednesday, March
25, at 8 p.m. sharp,
welcome! Admission
fellows1' wives add
please bring lunch.
Everyone
500. Odd-
Rebekahs
Chariot Race at the
Kids Karnival Friday night provided plenty of excitement for
spectators and participants alike. Here the “horses” help their
driver escape after a spill on the boards. —Jack Doerr
Mrs. Emily Salter
Lifelong Resident
Mrs. Emily Ann Salter, 7 8,
widow of Martin F. Salter, died
at her home last night. Though
she had been ill for the past
week, her death was unexpected.
Mrs. Salter, the forem Emily
Ann Goulld, was born in Exeter
and had lived here with the ex
ception of three years, when the
family made their home in Lon
don, where Mr. Salter died 38
years ago.
Mrs. Salter was a member of
James Street United Church.
She is survived by one son,
Charles, of Wingham; two daugh
ters, Meta, at
Mrs. Charles
one brother,
Windsor, and
James Shapton and Mrs. Walter
Hear Special Speaker
For his final sermon in a
series in conjunction with the
Teacher Training course which
has been carried on in James St.
United Church
weeks, Rev. H.
his text, “The
Teaching”.
Mrs. William
who conducts the “Sunday School
of the Air” program, was the
special speaker at the meeting
which followed the regular
church service. She spoke on the
need for interesting young people
in Sunday School work and
training them to become leaders.
for the past six
J. Snell took as
Theme of Jesus’
Pike of Ilderton,
home,, and Helen,
Reeves, Seaforth;
Harry Gould, of
two sisters. Mrs.
Topics From
By MISS JANE DYKEMAN
Mission Band
The "Sunshine” Mission Band
held their, meeting on Friday,
March 13. The worship service
was taken by Mrs. Norman
Brock. The minutes were read
by Greta Stephens. Business was
discussed; Marie Johns and Earl
Stephens have the next meeting;
Doris Cornish, Shirley Jaques
and Helen Hern take lunch for
the next meeting. Barbara Hern
and Shirley Jaques took up the
collection.
The meeting was taken by Ed
ward and 'Wayne Hern. A story
was given by Lome Hern entitled
“There’s a Thing We Love”.
Doris Brock played an instru
mental “Toys on Parade”. Mrs.
Gerald Hern read a story entitled
"Hosanna Hosanna”. Mary Dic
key read a poem, “My Lovely
Irish Rose”. Mrs. Harold Hern
gave the study book entitled
"Nyangas Two Villages”.
Mr. and -Mrs. Norman
and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl and Mr. and Mrs,
Hem spent Sunday-
George Earl,
- casion being
i Mr, Will Stephens, of Byron,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Ephriam Hern.
Tommy and Edward Hern at
tended the organization meeting
of the 4-H clubs at Exeter on
Friday night.
Mr. Bob Hem left Toronto
Wednesday night in charge of a
carload of cattle destined for
Nova Scotia,
The Y.P.U. held their meeting
Monday night with Doreen Brock
and Tommy Hern in charge.
Games were enjoyed and sing
songs and taps brought the
meeting to a close.
Miss Lynda Dykeman enter
tained five of her school friends
at a birthday party on Monday
night,
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Norman Jaques were Mr.
Mrs. Alvin Cooper, Floyd
Lenore, Elimvilie; Mr, and
Bill Moores, of Rannoch
Mr. Don Parsons, Hensall.
Bob MacCormick spent
Brock
Angus
Harold
with Mr.
of Exeter, the oc-
Mr. Earl’s birthday.
-Michael Farrow,
speaker was Miss
formerly of Alma
and now a resident
informative talk on
to Appreciate Poetry”.
• Miss Hardy feels that if the child
1 can See that the poet is uttering
- a cry he Will be more apprecia
tive of the boom. She illustrated
her point by reading different
crys of such people as Shake
speare, Thomas Hardy, Bliss
I Carman and Robbie Burns,
Mrs.
and
and
Mrs.
and
-Mr.
Sunday with Keith Hern.
Miss Phyllis Hern, of London,
spent the weekend with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Hern.
Mr. and Mts. Melville Hern,
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Allan
Jaques and Ray spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mts. Malcolm
Spetoce and family, of Blanchard.
We wish to extend our sym
pathy to Mrs. John Johns and
Tennyson ih their reCeht be
reavement.
Mr, and Mrs. Milton. Kellar
and family, of Exeter, spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs,
Jaques;
Mrs. Wellington Brock
a few days with Mrs,
of Strathtoy.
Brock and Tom
day.
Mr, and Mrs.
visited with Mr.
Hern.
Allan
Mt.
went
spent
Ogle,Tom
Wellington
down Snn-
Bill
and Mts. Gerald
Thomson
Gutbush,x both of Exeter, and
four grandchildren.
The body is
Dinney funeral home where
private funeral service will be
conducted on Thursday, -March
19 at 2 p.m. Interment will be
made in the Exeter cemetery.
resting at the
a
Message From
Kippen
By MRS. A. GAOKSTETTER
of Exeter,
her mother,
the -weekend
Mr. and -Mrs. Walter McBride
and family, of near Exeter, visit
ed recently with Mr. and Mrs.
Eddie McBride.
Mr. and -Mrs. Harold Jones,
Grant and Kenneth, visited re
cently with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet
Shipman.
Mrs. John H. Cochrane visited
recently with her sister, Mrs. B.
Brightmore in London.
Mrs. Robert -McBride spent a
few days last week with her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter McBride, near Exe
ter.
Mr. Hugh McMillan is some
what improved ih health in Sea
forth Hospital.
Mrs. J. Scliilbe,
visited recently with
Mrs. J. McClymont.
Mrs. Forbes spent
with relatives in Tilbury.
-Mrs. McClymont celebrated her
birthday on Monday. Mrs. Alice
Cook, of London, Mrs. J. Scliilbe,
of Exeter, Mrs. J. Ducharme, of
near. Dashwood, and Mr. Orville
McClinchey, of Varna, all mem
bers of the family, called during
the day. x
Mr. Robert Thompson is spend
ing a few days with his daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Stokes, in London.
Mr. Ross Love attended the
annual meeting of the Ontario
Hog Producers Association held
in the King Edward Hotel in
Toronto as .a delegate for, the
Hay Township Federation of
Agriculture on Wednesday and
Thursday of last week. While
there he visited his son Bob who
is attending the University of
Toronto and also his nephew,
Mr. Howard Love.
Charles S. Switzer
The death occurred in Clinton
Community Hospital on Tuesday,
March 17 of Charles S. Switzer,
of Stanley Township, near Kip-
pen, in his sixty-second year.
The late Mr. Switzer had been
in failing health since October
last and was removed to Clinton
Hospital two weeks ago. He was
born in Goderich Township, a
son the the late Mr. and Mrs.
James Switzer, In 1917 he was
married to Ruby Currie, Clinton,
and lived in Exeter before mov
ing to Ills late residence in. 1925.
He is survived by his sorrow
ing widow, two daughters, Betty,
of Northern Ontario, and BOrva,
at home, aiid two sons, Eric and
Donald of Clinton; one sister,
Mrs. Geofge Lindsay, Bayfield;
two brothers, Morris, Vancouver,
B.C., and Earl, of Goderich
Township,
The body is resting. at the
Bail and Mutch funeral home in
Clinton until Friday at 2 p.m.
when, public funeral services
will be conducted by Rev. Nor
man McLeod, Of St. Andrew’s
United Church, Kippen. Burial
will be made In Clinton cemetery.
Pallbearers were John Mc-
MtirtHe, Clevis Cochrane .Alvift
McBride, Nelson Hood, Stahley
Love, William Stevart,
the
at
their annual “Ladies’ Night"
held in the Anglican Church on
Friday night, Mrs. Snell accom
panied him and they attended
the banquet with Rev. and Mrs,
H. J, Mahoney, formerly of Exe
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. Lex -McDonald
motored to Glencoe with Rev.
and Mrs. Snell on Friday and
‘•visited
in-law,
Peirce.
Mr.
in South Huron
Mrs. Coates lias been confined to
her bed at her home.
Mr. Elmer McBride has pur-| Miss Elva. Morley, Mr. and
chased Maple Grove farin', south [ Mrs. William -Morley Jr. and Mr.
their daughter and son-
Mr. and Mrs. Frank
William H.Coates is ill
Hospital and
This Week In
Whalen
By MRS. F. SQUIRE
NOTICE
An IMPORTANT MEETING in
the interests of conducting an
organized SOIL SURVEY in Hay
Township will be held in the
Township Hall Zurich
Wed., March 25'
of Exeter, from Mrs. Milo Snell.
He takes possession
1954.
Weekend visitors
and Mrs. Hilton Ford
and Mrs.
family
Galil and family, of Port Perry; Mr. ' - ----
Jackie
Lloyd
H. T.
Mrs.Birr, is visiting witli lier sister,
Mrs. George Jaques.
Mrs. Marian Hagerman and
two children, Noreen and Ross,
of Regina, are visiting her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pooley,
for several weeks.
Mrs. " John Rowe is quite ill
at her home,
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Biggart
and Barbara are back in town
after a holiday in Las Vegas,
Nevada.
April
with
were:
John Brintnell
and Mr, and Mrs,
Mr.
Mr.
and
Ron
and -Mrs. J. T. Gusso
of Guelph; Mr. and i
Ford and Mr. and j
Miller, of Exeter,
Samuel Stephenson, of
and
Mrs,
Mrs.
High School Cagers
—Continued from page 1
ford on Friday night, March
in Waterford. The South Huron
team won 37-18. The first game
played in Exeter on Tuesday,
March 10, was won by our girls
by the score of 50-28. Thus the
Exeter team won the round by
the score of 87-46.
In the game Friday night, Jean
Taylor was the high scorer with
21 points. Julie Dunlop made
eight points, Pat Tuckey, six,
and Beth Taylor, two. The
guards, especially Pat Hopper,
Mamie Taylor and Lorna Taylor,
deserve credit
Waterford team
Joy Wilson
scorer for the
with nine points. The half-time
score was: South Huron 24,
Waterford 11.
The South Huron girls now go
to the WOSSA tournament held
in Loudon on Saturday, March
21 to compete with the other
Senior 'B' girls. for the WOSSA
championship.
Junior Girls Defeated 77-35
By BETH TAYJDOR
On Friday night, the Junior
girls played their final basket
ball game in Waterford where
they were defeated 38-24, mak-
iny the score of the round 77-35.
The Waterford team had the
advantage of a 28-point lead
which they piled up in a game
the previous Tuesday at Exeter.
Regardless of this, the Juniors
entered the game bravely and
tried their best to pile up
as many points as possible. They
lacked the height that 4he
Waterford girls had and conse
quently were held down. The
score at half-time was 19-8 for
Waterford.
Perla Hern was high scorer
for SHDHS Juniors, hooping 11
points, Joan Thompson,
and Marilyn Skinner,
Pudlow whs
Waterford Petting 18 points.
13,
for holding the
to 18 points.
was the high
Waterford team
seven,
. , six.
high scorer
A.
for
School Concert
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accompanied and directed
club and quartette numbers.
Connie
Sharpe and
variety to
their verse
Raymond . ,
and Nancy Tieman delighted the
audience with theif piano selec
tions.
Grant and dhan McDonald ap
peared in solo niimbers and later
in the
“With
Which
repeat,
panied
Mrs, .
a ladies’ double trio in excellent
renditions of “Rock of Ages” hud
“Lassie O’ Mine”, Members of
this group were: Doris Swartz,
Botina Stone, Maxine Reeder,
shitioy Anderson and ituth
Swartz with Marie Wlldfong at
the piano.
glee
O s 11 a n d, Eleanor
Marie Hodgson lent
the program with
Speaking selections.
Pannell, of London,
program sang together,
a Song in My Heart”,
they were called back to
Lawrence Wein accorn-
them at the piano.
Harold Sturgis directed
Wilfred Herbert were the com
mittee in charge of the Friday
evening euchre. Eight tables
were at play with prizes going
to: Mrs. William French, ladies'
high; Ross Duffield, men’s high;
Grafton Squire, lone hands, and
Jimmie Foster, consolation.
Mrs. Milne Pullen was hostess
on Thursday afternoon for the
March meeting of the W.A, and
W.M.S. Mrs. Roy Hodgson was
in the c-hair for the W.A. Theme
of the meeting was “The Work
ing Christian”. Mrs. French read
the Scripture passage and Elva
Morley offered prayer.
During the business meeting,
plans for a social evening on
March 26 were made. The com-
mitte in charge for the program
are: -Mrs. Alton Neil, Mrs. Cecil
Squire, Mrs. William Morley Jr.
and Mrs. Bert Duffield. Mrs.
Ronald Squire
vocal solo.
Mrs. Cecil
leader for the
the Scripture Lesson. The theme
of the meeting was “Community
of Grace”. The study book on
Africa was taken by Mrs. Ray
Parkinson and Mrs, Bert Duf
field. An invitation from Wood
ham W.M.S. was accepted for
April 2. Janies Street, Exeter,
extended an invitation to an
open meeting on April 15. Mrs.
Roy Hodgson favored with a
piano solo.
Mr. William Hodgson is spend
ing a few days in Windsor this
week with Mr. and Mrs. David'
Hodgson.
Mr. and‘Mrs. Gordon Johnson
and Carol were Thursday eve
ning dinner guests with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Cann, Thames Road.
Angella, Margaret and Phyllis
O’Brien spent the weekend in
Lucan with Mr. and Mrs.
O’Brien.
Mr.
and
were Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. William Hodgson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Johnson
and family, London, visited on
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon'- Johnson.
Mrs. Hazel Roberts, Ilderton,
visited over tlie weekend With
her cousin, Mrs. William Morley
Weir, of Millbank, a
pastor of this church,
on Friday with Mr. and
at 8:30 p.m.
Huron Co. Agric. Representatives
will be present
Films Will Be Shown
Farmers Please Attend!
Carl L. Oestricher, Clifford F. Pepper,
President. Sec.-Treas.
Hay Township Federation Unit
SCHNEIDER’S
DUTCH TREAT
Meat Supper
Thursday, March 26
beginning- at 7:00 p.m.
KIRKTON
UNITED CHURCH
Duffield. Mrs.
favored with a
Squire was the
W.M.S. and read
and Mrs. Harold Carter
family, of Metropolitan,
Sr. ,
Rev.
former
visited
■Mrs. William Morley Sr.
Mr, and Mrs. Weir’s twins,
Douglas and Joan, aged seven,
took first prize at Stratford
Musical Festival last week for a
piano duet.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parkinson
and Glenn were at Thorndale on
Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs.
Blight. Mr. Blight had a leg
amputated about two years ago
and now has had to have the
other one amputated. Mrs. Blight
and Mrs. Parkinson are sisters.
Mt. and Mrs. Fred Parkinson,
of the Base Line, spent Wednes
day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Parkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Squire and
Douglas were in Eketer -Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. E. Squire.
Mr, and Mrs. Arlow Copeland,
Kirkton, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and MrS. George Arksey.
-Mr, and Mrs. Milne Pullen and
Donald visited recently with Mr.
George Earl, EXeter,
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including
Slides and a Good Program
Auspices of
“The Class That Counts”
Adults 75 - Children 350
THE HURONIA MALE CHORUS
AND ACCOMPANYING CAST
Present Ttyeir Third Operetta
The Yeoman
Of The Guard
High School Gymtorium
Wednesday, April 1
Thursday, April 2
at 8 p.m. sharp
RESERVE ADMISSION: 750
RUSH ADMISSION:
Adults 500
Children (12 and under) 350
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W. G. Cochrane, Phone 14 Exeter
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It’s Bigger and Better than Ever
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Exeter Legion Hall
to the music of
Clarence Petrie
And His Night Hawks
Featuring
WARD ALLEN
On Violin
Every Sat Night
9:00-12:00 p.m.
ADMISSION 500
Friday, March 20 * 6.30 p.m.
THAMES ROAD UNITED CHURCH
Guest Speaker Gordon Bennett
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