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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-05-14, Page 4Page 4 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 14, 1953 Used Cars And Trucks 3951 Dodge Four-Doors (2) 1950 Dodge Two-Door, radio 1948 Dodge Four-Door, low mileage, one owner 1948 Dodge Two-Door 1947 Dodge Two-Door 19*47 Ford Four-Door 1939 Pontiac Two-Door 1938 Ford Two-Door New Half-Ton Dodge, blue 1952 Studebaker 1^-Ton, low mileage with overdrive Hensail Motor Sales Phone 31 Hensall Kippen Gun Club The Kippen Gun Club held their annual meeting in the club house following the first Wed nesday evening shoot. The of ficers for 1953 are: president, Thomas Sherritt, Hensall; secre tary-treasurer, Lloyd Venner, of Hensall; assistant, William Kyle, of Kippen; first vice-president, Chester Lee, Hensall; second vice-president, William Venner, Hensall; directors, H. Mathers, Exeter: J. Anderson, Kippen; c. Parkinson, London; A. Gilbert, Goderich; W. Lumby, Goderich; Chester Lee, Hensall; E. Shad dick, Hensall; N. Harburn, of Cromarty; A. Passmore, Exeter. This was the most successful year the club has had with over 40,000 targets trapped. Next shoot will be held May 18 for the Venner Trophy, now held by Hedley Prouse, of Goderich. Wed nesday’s scores were: William Lumby. Goderich, 20- 25; William Kyle, Kippen, 23- 22; Lloyd Venner, Hensall, 21- 24; Dr. G. Jarrott, Stratford, 17- 18-20; C, Lee, Hensall, 18-18; C. Prouse, Goderich, 17; A. Gilbert, Goderich, 20-19; William Cooper, Kippen, 1S-19; N, Harburn, of Cromarty, 18-19-20; T. Sherritt, Hensall, 20; J. Anderson, Hen sall, 20-22; H. Mathers, Exeter, 16; Kipfer, Exeter, 16-17; R. McLeod, Wingham, 18-20; Wil liam Venner, Hensall, 17. Hensall And District News Large Congregations Attend Services For Mother's Day congregation filled for the annual service in Carmel Church. Members school and junior were present for Members of taking part in the Business Directory 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. 36-J BELL & LAUGHTON BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS NOTARIES PUBLIC ELMER D. BELL, Q.C. C. V. LAUGHTON, L.L.B. Zurich office Wednesday afternoon EXETER PHONE & 4 DR. J. W. CORBETT R. F. REILLY, D.C.* ♦Doctor of Chiropractic MAIN STREET, EXETER Open Each Week-Day Except Wednesday For Appointment - Phone (106 L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON SI 4 Main Street South Phone 273 Exeter ARTHUR FRASER INCOME TAX REPORTH BOOKKEEPING SERVICE, ETC. Ann St., Exeter Phone 504 For N. L. MARTIN OPTOMETRIST Main Street, Exeter Open Every Week-Day Except Wednesday Appointments Phone 355-J D. J. McKELVIE, D.V.M, VETERINARY SURGEON Phone 99 Hensall Ontario 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 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-1.3 Sarepta Hay Post Office E. F. CORBETT LICENCED AUCTIONEER Terms Reasonable Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER, R.R. 1 Telephone Zurich 92-r-7 USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office: Exeter, President Wm. A. Hamilton Vice-President Martin Feeney R.R. Directors Harry Coates E. Clayton Colquhoun 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 A capacity the church Mother’s Day Presbyterian of the church congregation the service, church school service were Jerry Regele, Gladys Baker, Gerald Oeseh, Norman Hyde, Shirley Bell, Marlin Hilde brandt and members of termediate and junior classes. Those receiving Robert attendance diplomas and from all church school were: diplomas, Bobbie Fox, Volland, Donald Volland, Regele, Harry Moir; second year seals, Barbara Lynne Kennedy, Margaret Hyde, Freddie Hyde, third year seals, Jean Kennedy, fourth year seals, Carol Brown, Billie Brown and Lola Volland; fifth year seals, Terry Forrest, Wayne Forrest, Neil Forrest, Brian Bonthron; sixth year seals, Bill McKinnon, Margaret seventh year seals, Marlin randt. Alumni diplomas and went to Joan Kerslake, Moir, Bill Kerslake: ninth year seals to Bob-bie Baynham, Jimmie Baynham, Presentation of Bibles for eight successive years of faith ful attendance were given, on behalf of the Ladies Aid, by Mrs. W. R. Bell, president, to Joan Kerslake, Gladys Moir arid Bill Kerslake. The sacrament of baptism was administered at the morning ser vice to Murial Louise Elizabeth Cameron, Christine Jessie Came ron, Sandra ‘ ' John Edward Jane Sangster, ster, Robert Shirley Margaret Elizabeth Van stone. Rev J. B. Fox spoke on theme, “Mother Ostrich”. Present Seals Diplomas Christian Family Day was served in Chiselhurst Church last Sunday morning with Rev. W. J. Rogers in charge. Allan Ross, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sararas, received the rites of baptism. The children’s story was given by Geraldine Parker. Seals were presented to Joyce and June Munn, third year; Dorothy Parker, Geraldine Par ker, Kenneth Parker, Mrs. H. Parker, fourth year; George Parker, fifth year; Harold Par ker, Eyre, Four In Rev. rites Lome, son of Mr, and Mrs. Chapman; John Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Corriveau; Kenneth Wilmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Ferguson and Catharine Jean, daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Gordon Munn. Mrs. Haun was soloist for the choir anthem. Mrs. D. Cook told the story "They Stopped Their Quarreling”. Miss Ruth Soldan gave the story for children, “David Finds Home Is Best”. An exceptionally large crowd attended both services. At the evening service, Mr. S. Ran nie rendered a solo. the the in fo o y s Raikes seals, departments of the first year Bobbie Fox. Gerald Donald Volland, Jerry Schwalm, Mary Eric Mousseau, Jimmy Hyde, Norman Hyde; Patsy Schwalm, Gwen Forrest; Moir; Hilde- Bibles Gladys Elaine Harkness, Knight, Pamela Gail Diane Sang- John Thompson, At the evening service the ob- seventh year; Laurence diploma. Baptised the Hensall United Church, Rogers administered the of baptism to Roderick L. 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"Satisfaction Guaranteed" TRUCKS TRACTORS ’50 FORD PICKUP ’47 FARGO STAKE ’44 GMC PLATFORM ’44 FORD CHASSIS AND CAB ’42 FORD STAKE ’40 INTERNATIONAL PICKUP NEW FERGUSON ’50 DAVID BROWN ’49 FERGUSON ’47 FORD-FERGUSON (2) ’41 ALLIS CHALMERS FERGUSON PLOWS ; MANURE LOADERS IN STOCK Good Stock Of Parts For Ferguson Tractors Phime Armstrong Motors| EXETER 216 Play Attracts Crowd, A three-act comedy, “Good Gracious Grandma”, sponsored by the local association of Girl Guides, was presented to full houses in the town hall Thursday and Friday, May 7 and 8, The play was well received -by appre ciative audiences and the roles portrayed by the cast were well taken. A profit of $160 was real ized. Mrs. T. Lavender, captain of the Girl Guides, was in charge of proceedings at the hall, Rev. W. J. Rogers directed the play, and stage decorations were in charge of Mrs. R. H. Middleton. Between acts Girl Guides and Brownies sold home-made candy. In the cast were Bob Cameron, Harry Hoy, C. Kennedy, Keith Lindsay, Ed Corbett, Jean Arm strong, Lois Henderson, Lillian Toberio and Margaret Schieck. the the eve- Ladies Legion Auxiliary The regular meeting of Hensall Ladies Auxiliary to Legion was held Tuesday ning, May 5. President Mrs. E. Rannie conducted’ the meeting. Mrs. I. Dick presided at the piano. One new member, Mrs. E. R. Davis was initiated. Members made final plans for the banquet to be held May 13, Plans were also made to attend the Zone Rally at Lucknow May 14. The members will travel to Lucknow by bus joining the Exeter ladies at the highway at 6:30 p.m. sharp. An invitation is to be sent to Brussels and Seaforth Auxiliaries to spend a social evening with the Hensall Auxil iary May 25. Mrs. W, O. Goodwin won mystery prize. A social hour spent playing cards. Personal Items * Mrs. J. E. McEwan has ac cepted a position at RCAF Sta tion, Centralia. She commenced her new duties this week. Miss Nita Smith, of Seaforth, is a patient in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, having under gone an emergency appendic operation last Saturday.•Mr? and Mrs. L. Ball&ntyne and Bob, of Wald Lake, Mich., spent the weekend with Mrs. Carrie Ballantyne, Miss Scott and Miss Graham, Visitors with thein Tuesday of last week were Mr, and Mrs. White, of Guelph. Mrs. Dick Kinsman under went an operation in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, last Saturday. Rev. J. B, Fox, minister of Carmel Presbyterian Church, was guest minister on Churh Of The Air, on CKNX Wingham, Monday morning. Mrs. Lorne McNaughton is re ceiving treatment at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, where she will undergo an operation. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Peebles and daughter, of London, spent the weekend with relatives here. Mrs. Stewart Bell returned home from Scott Memorial Hos pital, Seaforth, on Saturday. Mrs. Edna Corbett weekend at the home and daughter-in-law, Mrs. Edward Corbett, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bonthron motored to Barrie recently where they visited with relatives. Mr, and Mrs. Alf Scholl and Gary visited with relatives at Monkton recently. Mrs. Lou Simpson was a re cent visitor with Mrs. H. O. Day man in London. Hugh McEwen and in- home Exe- Former Minister To Speak Guest speaker at the one hundred and fifth anniversary services of Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, to be observed Sunday, May 17, will be the Rev. William Weil’, B.A., B.D., of the Presbyterian Church, Brampton, who served this congregation during the years 1940 to 1943. Services will be held at 11 a.in. and 7; 30 p.m. Present Variety Show Huron County Junior Women’s Institute and Junior Farmers from Exeter, Seaforth, Clinton, Dungannon, Belgrave and Luck now presented a variety show to a packed house in the town hall to raise funds to help finance the Hensall Feeders Club, who sponsored the project. Bob Cor bett of CKNX was M.C. A dance followed the show, | Announcement W. 6- Cochrane I BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR | | wishes to announce that his Law Office will remain open | | during his absence from May 11 to June 20. Mr. G. G. | | Marshman of the Legal Firm of Messrs. Slater, Marsh- | | man & Porter, London, will be at the Exeter Office | f all day Tuesday, and Friday of each week, and will also = | attend to all matters yvhich are now pending. | the was Barley Acreage Lower Thompson’s, Mickle’s Cook’s Mills, of Hensall, contracted for approximately 23, 000 acres of barley for this year, with a yield of 35 bushels to an acre, a decrease of 25 percent from last year. and have spent of her Mr. the son and Mrs. fant daughter returned J from South Huron Hospital, ter, this week. Mr. R. -M. Kirby visited week wtih her son-in-law daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. ’Lux ton, in Clinton. Miss Dolly Hildebrandt, Lon- din, visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. Alex Hildebrandt. Mr. Harry Smith, been confined to his the past several weeks, owing to illness, was removed to St. Jo seph’s Hospital, London, for treatment. last and and Mrs. who has room for Anglican WA Marks Diamond Anniversary The Diamond Jubilee celebra tion of the W.A. of St. Paul's Anglian Church was held in the school room of the church on Tuesday, May 5. Invited guests were the members of the W.M.S. and Arnold Circle of the Presby terian Church and members of the W.M.S. and Evening Auxil iary of the United Church. After the president, Mrs. R. H. Middle ton, had welcomed the guests, the meetng’ opened with a hymn and prayer. Mrs. W. O. Goodwin read the Bible lesson after which Miss Jean Henderson sang a lovely solo. •Miss M. Fee gave the history of the W.A. for the past 60' years which was followed by a solo by Mrs. W. W. Jarrett. Miss M. Ellis gave a reading after which which'Miss Fee introduced the guest speaker, Dr. Eleanor Jared, of Arva., who was born in Hensall and spent her childhood there. Her address dealt with the country of. Iran which is very the limelight today. She said stj¥-i©t-lV6ssia is determined if possible to get posssession of the country to secure an open water front and to secure the rich oil.fields. Her address was very instructive and was enjoyed by everyone. The meeting closed with a hymn and prayer after which lunch, which included a lovely birthday cake, was served. Mrs. Mrs. Lome Scott, a former mem ber from Guelph put the knife in the cake and Mrs. Middleton cut it. Mrs. T. Lavender thanked the guest speaker and others who had taken part in the program. Members of the invited organiza tions thanked the W.A. members for an enjoyable afternoon. History Of St. Patil’S W.A. The Woman's Auxiliary of Paul’s Anglican Church, Hensall, was organized on January 9, 1893, during the incumbency of Rev. E. Softly. The* ladies met at the home of Mrs. G. C. Petty. The minutes do foot record how many were present. Miss Cross, whom we presume was a Dioce san Officer from London, was present and explained the con stitution. The following officers were elected: president, Mrs. Clegg; vice-president, -Miss Blanche Petty; recording secre tary, Miss B. Hodgins; corres ponding secretary, Miss J. Johns ton; treasurer, Miss M. Smalla- combe, which office she held until 1916 president. The first sions, was toba. The first missionary Work of the Society was done for Mr, Hope, of Battleford. Two barrels of new and second hand were shipped to him. A clothing whs sent each a missionary in the west. . . work grew and appeals came in, the Society undertook to clothe a boy and girl in St. Paul's School, Blood Reserve, Alberta. During the past years a splendid outfit has been provided for one child only, During the years of the de pression bales wore shipped to the West for the white settlers. Four Life Members certificates have been presented, Mrs, W» .T, Doherty in 1916; Mrs. George St. When she became money, $100 for Mis- forwarded to Mani- Clothing bale of year to As the Brooks in 1920; Mrs. G. C. Petty in 19 27; Mrs. Esther Simpson in 1930. In January 1928 the So ciety celebrated the thirty-fifth anniversary. Rev. F. W. Schafter was the guest speaker." In January 1933 a special meeting was held in the church to celebrate the fortieth anni versary. Rev. R. J. Bowen, of London, was the special speaker. .He gave a most interesting ad dress on his work as assistant missionary to the late Bishop Bompas. On January 1938 a special ser vice was held in the church at 11 o’clock by the Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt, to commemorate the forty-fifth anniversary. He stress ed the fact that the Church which is not missionary is not fulfilling its true mission. In the afternoon -Miss Kathleen Mc Naughton, Diocesan secretary treasurer of Juniors, was guest speaker. She gave an interesting report of the Dominion Annual. At the regular meeting in September 193 8 Rev. Grigg, a re turned missionary from Burma, gave an address on his work in India. On May 12, 1939, a branch of Little Helpers was organized with a membership of 18. The mothers of the Little Helpers aided by members of the W.A. provided many bales of clothing which were shipped to the West. On May 20, 1943, the Golden Jubilee was celebrated. W.A. members from every branch in Huron Deanery were invited. Special guests from London were Ven. Archdeacon and Mrs. Do herty, Mrs. Bingle and Mrs. Bewley. Mrs. Esther Simpson was also present from Wingham. After the president had wel comed the guests Miss Fee gave the history of the W.A. for the past 50 years. Archdeacon Do herty gave reminiscences of the early days when the meetings were held in the old mission hall. He congratulated the members for their splendid work and wished them success in the fu ture, Mrs. Doherty referred to the many happy days she had spent in the W,A. before going to London. Mrs. Bingle brought greetings from the Diocese and Mrs. Graham from the Deanery. Mrs. Bewley, Diocesan Education al Secretary, was guest speaker. On a lace covered table, a birthday cake decorated with gold laee and 50 candles, cen tered the table which was de corated with red and yellow ribbons, the W.A. colors, and vases of red and yellow tulips. In October 1951 the W.A. members of Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter, were invited to the meeting. Mrs. McKinnon, of Clinton, was guest speaker. On June 1, 1952, a delicious lunch was served to the many guests present at the seventy-fifth church anninversary. During the 60 years lowing ladies have held flee of president Mrs, Mrs. Garrett, Mrs. Edwards, Miss Sarah Fee, Mrs, Peppier, Mrs. Clark, Miss Sarah Fee again held the office, and Mrs. Middleton. The society has never had a membership of over 25 but the efforts of the group have been richly blessed. Mrs, Doherty, Mrs. W. the fol- the of- Clegg, McKay, Mrs, Charles Wolff Funeral services for the late Mrs, Charles Wolff, largely at tended, were held from the Bon thron Funeral Home Thursday, May 7, conducted by Rev. C. L. Langford. Following the service the cortege proceeded to Hensall Union Cemetery where burial took place. Bearers were John Peebles, Bob Sangster, Ron Moir, Ken Hohner, Melvin Cooper, Gerald Moir. Flower bearers were all grandchildren of the de ceased. Thelma Baird, Darlene and Wayne Coughlin, Gladys and Margaret Moir, Dorothy Louise and Lloyd Wolff, Marileen and Bobby Hohner, Carl Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Stan and son of London spent the weekend with relatives and friends here. Electric Fence REPAIRS Farmers 1 Bring in your electric fence for repairs or battery replacement. Make sure your fence is in pro per working order for spring and summer. 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