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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-06-11, Page 12Page 12 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 11, 1953 Strawbery Supper ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH Dashwood Wed., June 24 Supper Served 5 to 8 P.M. ADULTS $1 - CHILDREN .50 Dashwood Band In Attendance Program: * HURONIA MALE CHOIR Sponsored by Ladies’ Lutheran Aid --- ------------------ ---------,--.——-X, Lyric Theatre Phone 421 1 Previews Its Coming Attractions FRIDAY & SATURDAY June 12 and 13 ASSIST HOSPITAL — Following the presentation of $160 to South Huron Hospital, the ex ecutive of the Huron Waves group of Mary Hustings Housewives were invited to tea at the hospital last Friday afternoon. Later they toured the. hospital to see what had been pur chased with the money. Pictured are Mrs. Ernest Wight, Thedford, secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Harold Thiel, Zurich, first vice-president, Mrs, John Hamilton, Thedford, president. Back row: Mrs. Elmer Lawson, Crediton, past president, and Mrs. Bryce Mack, Zurich, second vice-president. Town Topics—- Items pf Social and Persona! Interest In and Around Exeter The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We and pur readers are interested in yop -and your friends. Tel. 770 The Naked Spur ★ James Stewart ★ Janet Leigh Strong men are weak when, a woman is the bait. Serial Every Saturday Matinee MONDAY & TUESDAY June 15 and 10 - Double Bill - The Desperate Search ★ Howard Keel 4r Jane Greer and to complete this program Storm Over Tibet ★ Diana Douglas ★ Bex Reason Zurich Congregation Honors Rev. Heimrich The Rev. E. W. Heitnrich was honored on Thursday by the members of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Zurich, on the twenty fifth anniversary of his ordina tion. Fellow pastors who conducted the service were the Rev. Paul W. H. Eydt, Ellie Township, and the Rev. J. H. Reble, president of the Canada Synod, who preached the sermon. Mr, H, W. Brokenshire read ^WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY June 17 and 18 “™ My Pal Gus 4- Richard Widmark ★ Joanne Dru America’s in love with a won derful guy—the kid with the fog horn voice! First Show every Saturday 6 p.m. Matinee every Saturday 2:30 p.m. Observance of the ANNUAL Decoration Day Grand Bend Cemetery is to be held on Sunday, June 21 at 2:00 p.m. A good programme is being prepared, consisting of special speakers, band music, singing, etc. Everybody welcome. If Weather Is Unsatisfactory the Service Will Be Held in Church I LAKEVIEW i CASINO Grand Bend j Dancing Every Saturday § to the music of Neil McKay an illuminated address after which Mr. E. J. Daters presented Rev. Heimrich with a purse of money on behalf of the con gregation. A bouquet of -red roses was presented to Mrs. Heimrich by Miss Katherine Kalbfleisch. Rev. and Mrs. Heimrich’s twenty-fifth wedding anniversary was also celebrated. A congrega tion banquet was held in the Community Centre at which their family, Mr. Heimrich’s mother, Reeve Earl Campbell, the Rev. H. E. Roppel, The Rev. K. KKnauff, of Stratford, Dr. H. K. Kalbfleisch and the Rev. L. Kalbfleisch were guests. The guests of honor were pre sented with a silver tea service by Mrs. George Hess and Mrs. E. J. Daters. A program was conducted by the Luther League and singing was directed by Mrs. J. M. Turk heim and John Haberer. Fathers Unite Mathers-Kell The marriage of Miss Tania Kell, daughter of the Rev, J. A. C. Kell and Mrs. Kell, Thistle down, to Mr. William James Ma thers, of Toronto, son of the Rev. Stephen J. Mathers and Mrs. Mathers, of Sutton, was solemn ized in Thistledown United Church. The fathers of the bride and groom officiated. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a graceful gown of white Chantilly lace over satin. Miss Enid Kell, maid of honor for her sister, Miss Mar garet Kell, also a sister, and Miss Ruth Mathers, sister of the groom, attended the bride wear ing gowns of iridescent taffeta in shades of copper, rose and green. Mr. John Mathers was best man and the ushers were Mr. George Brigden and Ronald Far quhar. Mr. and Mrs. Mathers will live in North Bay. - Rev. Stephen Mathers was - a former pastor of Grand Bend United Church. Gaiser-Costello Wed In London Mary Frances Costello, of Lon don, became the bride of Melvin Gaiser, Dashwood, in a ceremony performed at Westminster Hos pital Chapel by the Rev. J. L. Hennessey on Saturday morning, June 6. The bride is the daugh ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Costello and the groom is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Gaiser, Crediton. The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Walter J. Costello, of Toronto, wore a gown of white embroidered or gandy over taffeta with full bouffant skirt. The moulded bo dice was fashioned with sweet heart neckline and long tapering sleeves. A crownless hat of em broidered organdy held a three- quarter length veil of imported illusion and she carried a spray of white gardenias. Miss Anne Loughlin, as maid of honor, wore a ballerina-length gown of pale blue silk organza and carried a bouquet of blue and white tinted carnations. The flower girl, little Brenda Dinney, of Exeter, was dressed in pale blue with matching poke bonnet and carried a basket of rose petals. Arthur Gaiser, of Dashwood, was his brother’s best man and the ushers were Angus Riddell, Detroit, and Edward Loughlin, of London. Morrison McGrady presided at the organ and accompanied the soloist, Mrs, Fred Pitt. For the reception at the home of the bride’s aunt and uncle, Dr. and Mrs, E. I. Loughlin, Mrs. Loughlin received the guests wearing a powder blue lace gown with navy and natural accessor ies and corsage of pink rosebuds. The groom’s mother assisted, dressed in rose lace with navy and white accessories and gar denia corsage. For their wedding trip to Eastern Canada, the bride changed to a navy English gabardine suit with navy and red accessories. The bride is a graduate of St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing and the University of Western Ontario. The groom graduated from Ontario Agri culture College, Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hennessejr of Harrow, spent the week-end at the home Pf his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hennessey. Mr. J. Willis Powell returned to his home last Wednesday from South Huron Hospital. Mrs. Pearl A. Powles, who spent the past two weeks with Mrs. J. W. Powell, has returned to her home in St. Thomas. Mrs. John Markham, formerly of Exeter, and her niece, Mrs. Elmer Kolpin, London, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Powell. Mr. Simon Greb is a patient at South Huron Hospital suffer ing from a sever© attack of shingles, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Moffat and daughter, Miss Dawn Mof fat, of Orono, Mr. Keith Finpie, Peterboro, and Miss Gertrude Stewart, London, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, William Stone. Mr. Arthur WJiilsmith has two new houses nearing completion on Carling St., N- and Mr. Doug las Harrison has the foundation finished for his new home on the same street. Mr.‘ and Mrs. P. E, Dearing visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Ivy Allen, of Brantford. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Blowes attended the Lions convention in Hamilton this week. Mr. and Mrs. William D, But ler, Miss Edna Patterson and Miss Nola Perkins, of London, Visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Perkins. Miss May Schroeder flew to Ottawa for the weekend where she visited her brother Constable Uel Schroeder who is stationed at Rockcliffe and attended the RCMP Coronation Ball. Mr, Roy Love is convalescing at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Helga Jensen,after being a patient in Westminster Hospi tal, London. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Gunning and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Squire visited at the home of Cecil Squire on Sunday and attended anniversary services at Whalen United Church. Mrs. Clayton Powell, Detroit, and Mrs. Frank Seldon, of Ham ilton, have returned to their homes after visiting for a week with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Harvey. Perth Juniors Defeat Huron Kinsmen Hold Ladies Night Exeter Kinsmen, their wives or friends enjoyed their third an nual ladies' night at the Brenner Hotel, Grand Bend, on. Thursday. President Ray Frayne was chairman for the evening. Guests included Legion Vice - President Andrew Bierljng and his wife, and Lion President A. "J. Sweitzer and his wife. Toasts were proposed by Don Traquair and Sheldon Wein and responded to by A. J. Sweitzer and Mrs. Cliff Ersman. Tom Hamilton and Jack Lee, of Toronto, provided entertain ment. The Kin quintette, com posed of Eldrid Simmons, Fred Ellerington, Doug Pryde, George Rether and Bill Tuckey, sang sev eral numbers. Mrs. Don Southcott, on behalf of the Kinette Club, presented the Kinsmen with $490, part of the arena snack bar receipts. President-elect Ralph Genttner presented gifts to President Ray Frayne and Mrs. Frayne and Past President Don Southcott and Mrs, Southcott. Winners of prizes were Mrs. Cliff Ersman and Mrs. Donald Traquair. Lloyd Ford acted as sergeant- at-arms for the meeting and Les Parker led the sing-song and pre sided for the entertainment. Mr. and Mrs, George Racey and Barbara, after spending their holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Elliott and relatives, have returned tp Monktop where George will resume flying with Trans Canada Air Lines. ’ COMING EVENTS SKINNER REUNION win be held in Stratford Park op Saturday, June 13, 1953. Everyone please try to come. Ladies bring pie for dessert. lie ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND FRIDAY & SATURDAY Juno 12 and 13 “LAST OF THE COMANCHES” (Technicolor) ★ Broderick Crawford ★ Barbara Hale ★ Johnny Stewart Ten men and a girl against the Comanche devils. SELECTED SHORTS AND HIS “ALL STARS” featuring JUNE - JOHNNY - and the QUARTETTE “TAKE ME OUT TO THE Ball Game” Zurich At Dashwood FRIDAY, JUNE 19 3 3 6:30 p.m. DASHWOOD BALL PARK See the Rivals Clash on the Diamond 5 EXETER Opener FRIDAY, JUNE 12 St. versus Exeter Legion Mohawks Community Park — 6:30 P.M. SUPPORT THE MOHAWKS '3. 3 3 3 Attend Graduation Mr. R. G. Seldon and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Seldon and family were at Rochester, Minn, the lat ter part of the week attending the graduation of the former’s granddaughter, 'Marjorie, daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. Harry Seldon, from Senior High School. Dr. Seldon, who is on the staff of the Mayo Clinic, leaves this week to visit the hospitals in London, Eng., and in Paris, France, also in Belgium and Scotland. This Week In Winchelsea By MRS. F. HORNE Maclean’s Magazin Hold Mass For James McCarthy Funeral services for James Mc Carthy, who died June 4 at Vic toria Hospital in his thirty-eighth year, were held in the Church of Our Lady, Mt. Carmel, where re quiem high mass was conducted by the Rev. Fr. J. M. Fogarty and interment made in the ad joining cemetery. Mr. McCarthy was the son of Joseph McCarthy and the late Mrs. McCarthy. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Vanhie; one son, Joseph; a daughter, Catherine; his father; and a sister, Miss Mary McCarthy, R.N., of New York. Pallbearers were John Ma honey, Marwood Prest, Hubert Desjardine, George Coughlin, Alex Voisin Jr., and Arnold Was- liidge. Second Line In Biddulph By MRS. H. ELSON MONDAY & TUESDAY June 15 and 16 “TROUBLE ALONG THE WAY” ★ John Wayne ★ Donna Reed A picture that mingles thrills with heart-throbs. PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL Rev. and Mrs. D. R. Sinclair and family are holidaying in To ronto at the home of Mrs. Sin clair’s parents. Double wins in the softball competition gave Perth junior farmers a 38-30 victory over their Huron rivals in the anual two-county field day held at Mit chell on Saturday. More than 300' farm young people kept the field active from 9 a.m. until darkness. In the evening, with undimin ished energy, they held a square dance competition in Mitchell town hall and then moved to the Crystal Palace at the agricultural grounds and finished off the day with dancing to a ball-room or chestra. A decisive contribution to the Perth victory was made by the softball players. The Perth girls’ team swamped their rivals from Huron 33-3. The Perth boys won 5-3 although they were losing when the game was called to a halt. Score reverted to the sev enth inning. Club teams from each county engaged in separate county tour naments in the morning and afternoon, which led to the nam ing of Huron and Perth winners for boys and girls. Huron had its chance to cheer in the tug-of-war event. Clinton Junior Farmers outpulled a North Easthope seven to gain points for the western county. Management of the program was in the hands of the two as sistant agricultural representa tives, Harold Baker, of Huron and David Armstrong, of Perth. G. W. Montgomery and R. E. White, ag reps, were masters of ceremonies. J Exeter boys lost to Colwanosh jin a close 14-12 softball elimina tion test. In the final contests, Douglas Keyes won the 100-yard boys’ race; Charles Geddes captured the softball throw; and Bob Allan won the sack race for Huron. Huron won all the honors in the needle and thread race. HURON COUNTY W.C.T.U. Convention James St. United Church Friday, June 12 2:00 p.m. Guest Speaker: MRS. P. T. GEORGE, PARKHILL Supper Served at 0:00 P.M. 650 Per Plate Everybody Welcome WEDNESDAY & TfflTRSDAY June 17 and 18 “EIGHT IRON MEN” ★ Bonar Calleano ★ Arthur Franz ★ Lee Marvin The compelling story of a sol dier’s unwritten law . . . Power- packed with stirring emotion. CARTOON & ADDITIONAL SHORTS GIGANTIC I Mr. and Mrs. Fred Broster, of Dundalk, were visitors this week with M. H. and Mrs. Elston. Mrs. Orville Corriveau and children, of Detroit, and Mrs. Leo Flannigan, of London, spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blair. Miss Bonnie McFalls and friend, of Sarnia, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McFalls. Mr. Allan Elston was guest soloist at the anniversary ser vices of the United Church, Alvinston, on Sunday. He also accompanied Messrs. Harold and Gerald Skinner and N. Walper in quartette numbers. Miss Birdine McFalls, R.N., of Victoria Hospital, London, spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mc Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Skinner and Bruce, of Stratford, called on -Mr .and Mrs. C. Skinner and Mr. and Mirs. J. McAllister Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fischer and Winston, of London, spent Sun day with the Weiberg families. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weiberg, of Dashwood, spent Sunday evening with the Weiberg families. Mr. and Mrs, Lome Weiberg and family and Mrs. Len Purdie, of Hensall attended the circus at London on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Skinner and Sam and Miss Aldeen Pym at tended the fifth wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Denham, of Kirkton, on Sunday accompanied by Mr. Elroy Motz, of Elkton, Mich, who was a weekend guest of his cousin, Mrs. Skinner. Mrs. Thomas Thompson (nee Anna Jean Fischer), of North Bay, is spending a few weeks with her parents. Miss Reta Isaac has returned home from Toronto where she was visiting. Mr. and Mrs. DOn Corman and Son, of Toronto, spent Sunday evening at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Isaac. ■Mr. and Mrs. W. Sumpton and Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Sumpton and children, of Turner's Cor ners, were guests of the latter’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mc Allister, Mr, Lloyd Fischer, Miss Doro thy Fischer, Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Stanlake and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fischer, all of London, spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs .0. Fischer. Mr. and Mrs. Erank Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gibson spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Dave McEwen, at Byron. Little Miss Heather Davis spent Monday with her grandmother, Mrs. George McFalls. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Lewis and Mr, and Mrs, Dean Gibson spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bfil Cook in London. Mr; and Mrs. William isaac spent a few days in London dur ing Which time their daughter, Mrs, Roland nodgins, under went an thyroid operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital. “FOR HEALTH’S SAKE, ROLLER SKATE!” Exeter Roller Rink Two Blocks West of Southcott Bros. Store WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY EVENINGS 8:00 to 11:00 SKATING MONDAY Starting June 15 Children 250 - Adults 350 SKATES SUPPLIED - Refreshment Booth - Prizes $1675.00 In Cash Mitchell & District Memorial Arena Tuesday, June 16 | 9:00 p.m. D.S.T. | 15 Games $25.00 — First Special $75.00 I Second Special $100.00 — Third Special $125.00 Jackpot - $1000.00 I ADMISSION $1.00 — EXTRA CARDS 250 EACH | All Proceeds To Be Used For Maintenance Of f Lions Swiming Pool And Mitchell And District | Memorial Arena ... .................................................iii(iiiitiiiiin,ii>i>iiiiiiiiiniint ........... Coming Soon! EXETER KINSMEN’S Dominion Celebration Featuring; ALL-NEW SHOWS AFTERNOON AND EVENING Mr. and Mrs, Ivan Brock and Margaret visited last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs, Bill Dobbs at Langton and had the pleasure of viewing the Coronation on television. Mr. and Gordon Ford and Miss Dorothy Thompson, of Exeter, motored to St. Thomas on Sunday and spent the day With relatives there. Mr, and Mi’s. Herbert Dickin son. and Donna, Mrs. Ralph Main- prize and Wendy and Mrs. W. P. Reed, of St. Marys visited on Tuesday with Mrs. James Hor ner. Mrs. Reed remained for a short time with her sister. Miss Kay Hay, of Exeter, spent the weekend with Mf. and Mrs. Gordon Pfance ahd family. Mr, and Mrs. John Batten, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Pcnhale, ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Batten, Joan and Bill, of Exeter, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Arnold Robinson, of St Marys. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Wib Batten were Mr. and Mrs, R. E. Poolcy, of Exeter, and Mrs. Datars, Mr. Ezra Wil- iar,d, and Don, of Mt. Pleasant. 3 ■3 3 3 3 Mrs, Harry Ford, “Soak it in warm water for an hour.” Maclean's Magazine i NO ARGUMENT! It’s the Best Celebration Ever! See For The First Time CALF SCRAMBLE! BARREL RACE! DRUM FIGHT! In the AffeTnoori Tops In Comedy . THE GREATEST VARIETY SHOW EVER! Features Outstanding Musicians, Comedians, Dancers, Acrobats, Singers arid Skaters * from U.S.A, and Canadd