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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-05-21, Page 4P*g« 4 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 1953 s HYDRO INTERRUPTION Village of Hengall and customers served from the Hensall feeder; Please be advised weather permitting the power will be off—- SUNDAY, MAY 24, 1953 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Daylight Saving Time The time has been arranged to cause the least in­ convenience to all customers affected. Manager EXETER Area H.E.P.C. of Ontario. s LINOLEUM JASPE TILE— —-CONGOLEUMS MARBOLEUM TILE— —LINOLEUMS PLASTIC TILE— —WALL COVERINGS EVERYTHING IN FLOORS Sanding and Re-Finishing Oak Floors Supplied and Laid LET US GIVE YOU AN ESTIMATE ON ANY JOB Reasonable Rates — Satisfaction Guaranteed T. and T. Flooring = Sales and Service | j Linoleum Tile and Floor-Sanding | 1 PHONE 240 — ZURICH j | CONTRACTORS: Enquire About Contract Prices | ? i ^HinnnBiHnnHtHnHitBHiiiiHiiuiiiuHiiiuuiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiitiiiiiiiiiitiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiniuiiiiiiitiiiiiniHiip^ What you need are ditches! Why run an obstacle course every spring and after every rain storm? Through a farm Improvement loan from the B of M you can finance the making of ’ditches, drainage sys­ tems, dyking, as well as many other farm improvements. If you need ready cash to do the job, a farm improvement loan may be the answer. Drop Ml 11/in and talk over the details with our nearest B of M manager. Remember, if your proposition, is sound, there’s money for you at the Bank of Montreal. I IF Bank of Montreal Exeter Branch: C. E. SHAW, Manager Centralia (Sub-Agency): Open Mon., Wed. & Eri. Grand Bend (Sub-Agency): Open TuesdayCrediton Branch: CHARLES PARKINSON, Manager (Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) Dashwood (Sub-Agency): Open Mon., Wed. & Frl. Hensall Branch: WALTER JARRETT, Manager WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN EVERY WALK OF LIFE SINCE 1817 N' Mr. Farmer For CASH CROP Sow Registered Blackhawk Soyabeans Flax Seed Available at Our Plant There is a ready demand and market for Blackhawk Soyabeans. Seed Corn For bi# returns and economical planting sow TOP CROP HYBRID and BELLER1VER HYBRID CORN, try COW SALAD BLEND for silo corn. Customers who have used it, highly recommend it. And it’s low in cost. REG. SIZED TURNIP SEED SORGHUM • MILLET • D RAPE SEED SUDAN GRASS POTATOES — Irish Cobbler, SEED GRAIN -—Cartier, Clinton, Beaver, Ajax, Mixed Grain, Buckwheat GARDEN PEAS • CORN • ALL VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS VIGORO • LIQUID AND COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER Sebago^ Katahdin Canns Mill Ltd. EXETER WHALEN CORNERS w Hensall And District News Wins Venner Trophy At the annual May trap shoot at Kippen, Monday, for the Venner Trophy, Lloyd Venn er, of Hensall, won with 45 out of 50. John Ap'd® vs op, Thomas Sherritfc and A. Gilbert were tied for second with 43. There was a large attendance with 20 shoot* ers entered for the trophy, Ip the Miss and Out for a large basket of groceries, Bill Lumby, Goderich, won, finishing at yards. of 35 Carmel W.MA The Women’s Missionary ciety of Carmel Presbyterian Church held its May meeting in the church schoolroom Thursday afternoon, ranged by Miss Dora taking the Mrs. prayer, followed with the scrip­ ture lesson read by Mrs. R, Y. McLaren. Mrs. G. Walker pre­ sented a report of the Synodical held in Wingham in April. Mrs. M. Dougal] gave highlights of the Presbyterial meeting in Sea­ forth. Miss M. Reid read the allocation. Miss Alair gave the topic from the study book. The annual birthday party will be held June 11, and invited guests for this occasion will be the Women’s Missionary Society of Hensall United Church, the W.A. of St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Hensall, and the W.M.S. of Caven Presbyterian Church, Exeter. So- B. The meeting was ar- Mrs. G. Walker and Alair, Mrs. .Walker chair. Edwards offered Cliiselhurst W.M.S. The Women’s Missionary ciety of Chiselhurst United Church entertained Societies from Hensall United Church and St. Andrews United Church, Kippen, at a special program in their church Tuesday afternoon, May Harold Parker was in The devotional was by Kippen Society. Brintnell introduced Snell, of Exeter, who So- 12, Mrs. the chair, conducted Mrs. T. Mrs. H. J. spoke on the organization meet­ ing held in Clinton recently in connection with forming a W.A. for Huron County. Mrs. Snell in­ formed the groups that a W.A. is being formed in each Presby- terial of the London Conference. Mrs. J. Glenn introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. W. J. Moores, of Thames Road, president of the London Conference for the com­ ing year, who spoke on the Lon­ don Conference meeting held in St. Thomas last week. The speaker stated that keeping so­ ciety clean and pure is necessary for a Christian citizen. She also referred to the United Nations and said we should read and be informed of the work of the U.N. Science is being used more and more for the good of all mankind and we should have in­ telligent understanding of World Organization. Mrs. R. Boyce spoke on “Al­ cohol and Health”. Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. W. J. Rogers and Mrs. L. Eiler, of Hensall. Mrs. T. J. Sherritt was accompanist. Refreshments served. were ■ar Carmel Church Notes Large congregations attended the one hundred and fifth anni­ versary services at Carmel Pres­ byterian Church on Sunday. Rev. William Weir, B.A., B.D., of the Presbyterian Church, Brampton, former minister, was the guest preacher for the day. In the morning Mr. Weir de­ livered a provocative sermon on the theme “The Church". Mr. Harry Hoffman, Dashwood, was visiting vocalist. In the evening, members of the United and Anglican Churches were present. Mr. Weir, delivered another very forceful address on the theme “God’s Love”. The choir under the direction of Mr. Nicol sang special numbers. Mr. Harry Hoffman and Mrs. C. Ken­ nedy rendered the duet Thou My Hand”. Mr. sang a solo entitled “Bells Jordan”. “Hold Hoffman Over Personal Items Amber Rebekah Lodge sored a baking sale rooms last some $55. affair were Mrs. A. McBeath, ardson. Rev. W. Weir, family and Mrs. Brampton, were weekend guests with Mrs. James W. Bonthron, Mrs. R. J. Cameron add son Robert spent the weekend in Windsor. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Stelck. Miss Lois Henderson spent the Weekend in St. Marys and Niaga­ ra Falls. Miss Betty Mickle, nurse-in- training, Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, spent home. Dr, and Judith Ann end visitors with Mrs. , Joynt. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Elder family, of Hamilton, spent Weekend with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs, Garnet Smalla* combe, of Guelph were weekend visitors with Miss M. Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. A. Spoilt the weekend at Elmwood. Mr. and Mrs. A. Traquair. Woodstock, visited over weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Norminton and Ted. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hedden, Linda and Sam, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hedden and Karen, of St. Catharines, spent the weekend with Mrs. C, M. Hedden and Herb. very successful and tea in the Saturday, Conveners Mrs. W. I. Elects Officers The regular meeting qf Hensall Women’s Institute held in the Legxen rooms up. 13 with an exceptionally large attendancee. Miss Phyllis Case and Mrs. W. Bell were hostesses. The president, Mrs, G. Arm­ strong, wns in the chair and ex­ tended a welcome to their guests, the Seafprth Women’s Institute. Members answered the roll call with children’s cute spyings. Mrs. Paul Doig, of Seaforth, presented an inspiring motto, “Teach Us To Know A Trifle And Treat It As Such”, taken ”A Man Called announced that finished and is in Mr. George Tickets will be sold and the draw will be made in June. A thank- you letter was read from Mrs. Chafee, superintendent of the Goderich Children’s Aid Society, for knitted goods sent by the Institute, consisting of 11 sweat­ ers, 17 bonnets, two pairs mitts, and one pair long bootees. The next matter discussed was the District Annual in Hensall United Church Wednesday, May 27. Plans are well in hand for this event. Following are the committees: favors, Mrs. A. Orr, Mrs. G. Schwalm; decorations, Mrs. L. Mickle, Mrs. W. Spencer; menu, Mrs. G. Hess, Mrs, M. Drysdale, Mrs. R. Elgie, Mrs. R. H. Middleton, Mrs. W. O. Good­ win. Votiug d e 1 eg a t e s were named: Miss M. Shirray and Miss addition to Mrs. and Mrs. F. Beer, dale gave an interesting demon­ stration dealing with “Improve­ ments and Short Cuts”. the was May from the story, Peter”.’ It was the quilt is now on display Hess' window. Ellis, Mrs. A. A. Consitt, in G. Armstrong Mrs. M. Drys- Comments About Cromarty By MRS. K. McKELLAR Miss Marguerite Duncanson, of Toronto, spent the holiday week­ end with her parents at the manse. Miss Margaret last week with other friends in Mr. and Mrs. Belmore, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Hamilton, on Mon­ day. Mrs. Alex Ramsay spent the weekend town. Mr. and Mrs. W. and Mr. and Mrs. T. < children, Mr. and Mrs. ,K. Monday evening, Mr. Arnold Storey motored Niagara Falls on Sunday- Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Currie, London, visited over the holiday weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker; Communion service which was observed at the Sunday morning service was well attended. Two new members, Wallace and were received i tion. One of the < Hibbert Township, Mr. John Mc­ Lean, celebrated his ninety­ fourth birthday on Wednesday. Mr. McLean is enjoying fairly good health. Mr. John Ballantyne and Miss Lillian Ballantyne, of Exeter, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hamilton. Walker visited her sister and London. Nelson Hunkin, and Patsy at George- N. Binning Coulton and of Mitchell, called McKellar on on to of Misses Shirley Carolyne Walker, into the congrega- oldest residents of Former Resident Dies Mrs. Alberfa Simmons, widow of the late Jack Simmons, passed in, the Ruston Nursing Mitchell, Saturday, May seventy-second year> lengthy illness. Born Township, she was Alberta Vance. She resident of Hensall years. is one sister, Mrs. away Home, 16, in her following a in Usborne the former had been a fpr some 15 Surviving Alvina Fraser, Hensall. The body rested at the Bon- thron Funeral Horne, Hensall, where public services were held Monday, Rev. W. J. Rogers ficiating. Burial was made McTaggarfs cemetery. of- in Personal Items Mrs. Carl Decker, of Zurich, is presenting a recital in the town hall, Friday, May 22, tinder the sponsorship of the W.I. Mrs. C. Forrest, Mrs. D. Kyle and Mrs. J. Henderson were appointed to form a committee responsible for Juncli. Miss Phyllis Case is to look after Mrs. R. and called to present ficers: honorary president, Miss Phyllis Case; president, Mrs. G. Armstrong; vice-presidents, Mrs. E. Norminton, Mrs. W. Brown; secretary-treasurer, Miss Gladys Luker, assistant, Mrs. C. Forrest; press reporter, Mrs. Maude Hed­ den; branch directors, Mrs. M. Drysdale, Mrs. R. Elgie, Mrs. A. Kerslake, Mrs. J. Patterson and Miss .Phyllis Case; pianist, Miss Greta Lajnmie, assistant, Mrs. T, Sherritt; card ‘ convener, Mrs. G. Hess; district representative, Mrs. F. Beer; auditors, Mrs, W, O. Goodwin, Miss Mary Goodwin; standing committees: agriculture and Canadian industries, Mrs. J. McAllister; citizenship and edu­ cation, Mrs. R. H. Middleton; community activities and public relations, Mrs. A. R. Orr; his­ torical research and current events, Mrs. W. B‘. Cross; home economics and health, Mrs. W. Henry. It was decided to hold the June meeting in the Legion rooms rather than to have a picnic, arrangemests to be in charge of the committee. Mrs. F. Kling, of Seaforth, favored with two vocal solos, accompanied by Mrs J. Mc­ Gregor. Mr. John Alexander showed an illustrated travelogue which was a pleasant feature. Miss W. Gray moved a vote of appreciation to all. Mrs. Grant Love, Cairo, Mich., spent the weekend with relatives in Kippen and Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. George Walker were weekend visitors in Toron­ to. Mr. and Mrs. Alex McMurtrie and daughter, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. John McMur­ trie over the weekend. Mrs. Glazier, Clinton, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dayman. They spent last Sunday with Kippen friends. Mr. and Mrs. Peter McNaugh­ ton and Robert spent the week­ end with Mrs. McNaughton’s •brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton, in Port Dover. • the advertising. Elgie took the chair upon Mrs. B. Edwards the new slate of of- Personal Items Mrs. Robert Luxton, Clinton, visited last week with her mother, Mrs, R. M,. Kirby, Mx*. and Mrs. William Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Moir spent the weekend with relatives at Owen Sound. Mrs. Johns returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Al­ bert Shirray, after Visiting rela­ tives at Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. James Paterson enjoyed a pleasant motor trip to Ottawa over the weekend where they visited with Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Ortwein and faxnily,Mrs. Anna Elder, of London, visited oyer the weekend with her sons and daughters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Elder and Mr, and Mrs. Harold Elder. Miss Shirley Chapman, nurse- in-training at Victoria Hospital, London, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Chapman. Miss Phyllis Dougall, of Lon­ don, was a weekend visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dougall. Miss Marguerite McDonald, of London, was a recent visitor with Mrs. Pearl Case. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Traquair, of Windsor, spent -the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. M. Traquair and Mr. Ritchie Traquair, Exe­ ter. Mrs, Elsie Case spent the week­ end with Mys. Mary Hennesey in London. 9* H, J* CORNISH & CO CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS H. J. Cornish, L. F. Cornish, D, Mitchell LONDON, ONT.294 DUNDAS ST, i i.-.i ,f. r;.; J. .......1 ............................... ''"-——i1— Chicken in the Rough Southern Style AT "Pat's Shanty In The Pines' ALL MODERN EQUIPMENT Why Cook Your Sunday Dinner? Three Miles South of Grand Bend Occident Takes Order from Pat and Take It Home Ready to Serve >■ Widow and Children Receive $10,000 on $5,000 Policy In Western Canada, a young executive died recently in a level crossing accident. He was insured with a $5,000 Confederation Life Policy carrying an Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit. As a result, his widow and chil­ dren received $10,000 for their care and protection; The only policy of its kind in Canada! Confederation’s Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit on a $5,000 Policy pays! $5,000 if you die from natural causes. $10,000 if you die l>y acci* dent. $15,000 if you die by acci» dent while in a public vehicle (except an airplane), or in a fire in a public building. Liberal cash payments for dis­ memberment accidents. • No Odors Mending tree• Minor f AT LAST—' DRY CLEANING THAT GETS OUT MORE DIRT! SMIHONI StRVICt GULRNflttS Thorough Cleaning • Belter Finishing COMPUTE SATISFACflO at no added cost Still Time For m i t i h i n H i i i i i n i i i i i i i i i i n i i i i i i i i i i t i i i * Summer Storageinstrumental Kerslake report closed Allen played number. Mrs. presented the and Mrs. R. the meeting with prayer. A social hour was spent Sunday School rooms church. Tables were spread with a lunch, the main attraction be­ ing a two-tier birthday cake which was flanked by candles. Mrs. Alex McLaren cut the cake and Mrs. Alfred Hunken blew out the candles, both ladies being charter members. an Carter courtesy Duncanson in the of the PROTECT THE ONES YOU LOVE of Furs and Clothing Garments. Complete Fur Cleaning and Repairing Service by the Finest Furriers in the Country.Confederation Life association For Full Information, Call: A. W. Morgan, Representative TIENSAJuL Phone 136Cromarty Ladies Observe Birthday The Marian Ritchie Evening Auxiliary of Cromarty Presby­ terian Church marked its fortieth anniversary at a gathering in the church with more than 100 guests present from London, Mil­ verton, Seaforth, Hensall, Forest, Exeter, Thorndale, Mitchell and Staffa. The program was similar to that of the first meeting held in 1913 with as many of the charter members as possible taking part. Mrs. Calder McKaig presided and devotions were conducted by Mrs. Thomas Scott Sr. and Mrs. William Drover, of Seaforth. Mrs. J. Semple, secretary of the department of Evening Auxiliar­ ies i n Stratford Presbyterial, brought greetings from the Pres­ byterial. A history of the society, pared by Mrs. McKaig, was by Miss Olive Speare, the charter ive in Miller, Society, re<iu me uuuulcs ui me first meeting and called the roll of charter members, 11 of whom Were present. A floral remembrance service for former members who have passed away was conducted by Mrs. -- - - - -- ■ Grace Scott, been prepared by Miss Campbell, Seaforth, member, who was unable to be present owing to illneSs. Mrs. Marian Ritchie, Seaforth, iyho was the organizer, and first president of the society? was guest speaker and brought a very inspiring message. Mrs. Duncan •McKellar and Mrs. Lome Elliott presented Mrs. Ritchie with a gift from the society. Several of the former members, Mfs. Wafd Allen, Mrs. Harold MdLoed, Mrs. Goober and Mrs. Young, spoke briefly, w Replies from former members now living in Pennsyl­ vania, Niagara Falls, Toronto, Prescott, Lakeside, Saskatchewan, Stratford, Seaforth dale were read by Mrs. James Millen, Mrs, Lloyd Miller and Miss Wilma James. Solos were contributed by Darrell Parker and Miss Mar­ garet Walker and Mrs, fimesh spon- home lodge realizing for the E. Chipchase, Mrs. R. Ricli- Mrs. Weir and Weir Sr., of the weekend at her Mrs. H. Joynt and Toronto, were week- Alice and the Ort and Tim with relatives of the FOR PICKUP AND DELIVERY CHOOSE I CAR RADIO MORE POWER member who is still the first read pre­ read only act- Will the LONGER RANGE society. Mrs. secretary Of the minutes of the GREATER SENSITIVITY Sam McCurdy and Mrs, This service had Belle a charter and Thorn- Mrs. ONLY $65.00 MODEL 401A M o torola—- specialists in Car radio con- str ucti on- give you a com* pact, powerful radio like this at art unbelievably low price! 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