The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-06-25, Page 1212 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 23, 1953
Community
Picnic
Lumley SS No. 10
Friday, June 26
7:00 i>.m.
Please Bring Lunch,
Lemonade and Your Own Cup
Attention
Junior Farmers'
Picnic
Springbank Park
Tues., July 7
at 6:30 pan.
Bring Your Picnic Basket
> and Cutlery
AH Members Welcomed and
Bring a Friend •’
Mrs. s. M Watson and son
Roger, of Toronto, visited last
Thursday with the former’s
cousin, Mrs William Cook
Friends of Cpl. and Mrs. Rook
and John met at their home on
Wednesday evening and present
ed them with a table before
their departure for Moose Jaw
where Cpl. Rook has been post
ed.
Mrs. H. M MeCreath spent a
week with Miss May Armstrong.
Mrs. Torrance and Mrs. Man
ning, of Bayfield, also visited
her last week.
Mrs. James Kirkland and Miss
Mary Gardiner were delegates
from Pride of Huron Rebekah
lodge to the Rebekah Assembly
of Ontario which convened in
Toronto last week .
Reception
And Dance
For Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Davey
AT EXETER LEGION
Thurs., July 2
Music by the Syncopators
Mrs. Lorraine Brock was in
Toronto last week attending the
managers’ meeting of the Stan
ley Home Products. She received
the Unit Managers’ Award ■ for
general efficiency.
Mrs. D. A. Anderson has re
turned from a three months’
motor trip with her daughter,
Mrs. Clive McAllister. They visit
ed in California, Oregon, British
Columbia and Winnipeg, Man.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johns
ton. Brandon, Man., are spend
ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
William Marshall and Mr. and
Mrs. J. Grassick.
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Lyric
Theatre
Phone 431
Previews Its
Coming Attractions
Mr. D. Bell was at Tiffin,
Ohio, on legal business the first
of the week. Mrs. Bell and Ann
accompanied him.
Cpl. Mike Heenan left Monday
for Moose Jaw, Sask., where he
has been posted. Mrs. Heenan
and girls will Join him there
later.
Mr. Merton DesjardJne,
and Mrs. Ernie Frederick
family, of Kitchener, Mrs.
Masli and Heather, of California,
were weekend visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Lesume
Desjardine.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Turnbull,
fBeth, Marnie and Billy, of To
ronto, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
David Millar.
Mrs. Thomas Dinney and Mr.
and Mrs. James D. Smith spent
Tuesday visiting friends at Fol-
den’s Corners.
Mr.
and
Joe
'Miss May Armstrong has re
turned to her home from Kin
cardine much improved in health.
Elimville
Sunday School
Anniversary
Sunday, June 28
ll;00 a.m. and 7:^0 p.m,
Guest Speaker
REV. C. J. SCOTT
of Blyth
Children’s Choir in the Morning
.Special Music by the Regular
Choir in the Evening
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Every Saturday
JUNE 27 TO LABOR DAY
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to the music of
Neil McKay
AND HIS “ALL STARS”
featuring
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Midnight Dance
Sunday - July 5
I.O.O.F. — CANADIAN LEGION
Decoration Service
THURSDAY,
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Juno 25, 26 and 27
SPECIAL
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Twenty minutes of Coronation
Pictures from the time the
Queen leaves the palace until
her return from the coronation.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
June 26 and 27
Francis Goes
To Westpoint
★ Donald O’Connor
★ Lori Nelson
If it’s laughter you're after,
this is it! Entertainment for the
whole family . . .
MONDAY & TUESDAY
June 29 and 30
Monkey Business
★ Cary Grant
★ Ginger Rogers
This wacky comedy offers a
curious blend of humor from the
subtle to the broad stick.
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
July 1 and 2
City Beneath
The Sea
★ Robert Ryan
★ Mala Powers
Photographed in technicolour,
this is a rovius, romantic adven
ture melodrama.
EXETER RAGES
$2,800.00 IN PURSES
Wednesday, July 8
Open Race, Non-Winners
of $300 trot or pace $500
Sponsored by Marshall & Murray Machine Shop
2.25 trot or pace $500
Sponsored by Mathers Minneapolis Farm Machinery
2.22 trot or pace $500
Sponsored by Jensen & Co. Manufacturers
2.19 trot or pace $600
Sponsored by Brady’s Sanitone Cleaners
Free-For-All $700
Sponsored by Crocker Refrigeration
CLOSING DATE FOR RACES TUESDAY, JUNE 30
Horses Eligible June 30
Races Start at 1:30 D.S.T.
CLIMiEwho^
Prize of $20 for Fastest Mild of Race Meet
Donated by A. L. and C. E. Acheson
Silver Tray for Best Dressed Outfit
Donated by Jack Smith, Jeweller
Blankets donated to the winner of each race by Buswell’s
Family Footwear, Clarence Fairbairn, Chambers & Darling
Meat Market, Mr. Thompson (manager. Lyric Theatre), and
by Jones, MacNaughton Seeds Ltd.
Announcer: Tory Gregg of Wingham Betting Privileges on the Grounds
EXETER TURF CLUB
Frank Taylor, President Jack Morrissey, Chairman
Geo.W. Lawson, Treas. W. G Allison, Secretary
Sunday, June 28
at 2:00 p.m.
Exeter Band In Attendance
Public Cordially Invited —
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THEATRE
GRANDBEND
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
June 26 and 27
★ Tyrone Power
“PONY SOLDIER”
(Technicolor)
Cameron Mitchell
Thomas Gomez
Penny Edwards
early days of the fab-
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Of the
ulous Royal Canadian Mounted
Police.
SELECTED SHORTS
SUNDAY MIDNIGHT,
MONDAY & TUESDAY
June 29 and 30
“THE I DON’T CARE GIRL”
(Technicolor)
★ Mitzi Gaynor
★ David Wayne
★ Oscar Levant
Toe-tickling songs and the
evitable boy-meets-girl romance.
NEWSREEL AND
ADDITIONAL SHORTS
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July 1 and 2
★ Richard Widmarlc
“DESTINATION GOBI”
(Technicolor)
Don Taylor ★ Casey Adams
The story of an incredible trek
in the mysterious reaches of the
Gobi desert.
CARTOON AND
“FIGIHTING COHOE”
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KINSMEN COMMUNITY
Opens Thursday, July 2
AT EXETER PUBLIC SCHOOL GROUNDS
Monday to Friday
Queen's Park - Tuesdays and Thursdays
Victoria Park - Mondays and Wednesdays
Athletics • Arts and Crafts
Special Events • Group Games
Sand Box and Story Hour for Wee Tots
Softball and Baseball Leagues for Children over 12
A SUMMER OF FUN FOR EXETER
AND DISTRICT CHILDREN
Supervised Hours:
9:30 to 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Parents Invited To Attend
ALL CHILDREN WELCOME
MORE FUN THAN A PICNIC!!
Exeter Kinsmen's Third Annual Monster Birthday Party
CELEBRATION
TWO ALL-NEW SHOWS EXETER COMMUNITY PARK
Five Hours Of Fun!
Afternoon Show
Featuring The ‘
★ REEVES’ PIE-THROWING CHALLENGE
MATCH
Watch District Reeves Battle Each Other with
Juicy, Meringue Pastry!
★ CALF SCRAMBLE
Boys Will Try to Harness Frisky Calves in this
Novel Western Feature
BARREL RACE
Novelty for the Kids and Hilarity for the Older
Folks -— Comical Classic!
SURPRISE EVENT!
We’re Not Going to Tell You About This One
but You’ll Laugh Long and Loud
PEf PARADE
See the Many Types of Pets Children Have!
THREE BANDS
Exeter Citizens’ Band —JICAF Station Centralia
Trumpet Band — Goderich Girls’ Trumpet Band,
Lovely Lassies in Fancy Costumes, CNE Band
Prizewinners
AEROBATIC SHOW
By RCAF Station Centralia’s Expert Team
CY STRANGE
Exeter’s Own Radio Artist, with Famous Antics
from his Popular “Fun Parade” Show — Master
of Ceremonies
PARADE
Monster Parade from South End Starts at 1:00
P.M. — RCAF Squadron
ADMISSION: Adults 500, H.S. 250, Children Free
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Rain Or Shine!
In Event of Rain, Shows Will Be
Held Inside Exeter Arena Midway
Eight Different Rides ‘
For Children!
Merry-Go-Round
Exeter Residents!
Fly The Flags For July 11
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FREE ICE CREAM
CONES
and
CHOCOLATE MILK!
Be Sure To Bring Your
Ticket And Sign It
Free Draw
FOR BICYCLE,
TRICYCLE,
WAGON
Boys Up To 14
Enter The Calf Scramble
— You Can Win Up To
$10 In Prizes! See Page
Seven
Parade Prizes
FLOATS AND CARS
Dominion .......30 20
Comic ............15 10
Fancy ................15 10
BICYCLES
Girl ..................5 3 1
Boy ,.................5 3 1
TRICYCLES
Girl over 6 .... •3 2 1
Girl 6 & under 3 2 1
Boy Over 6 ....3 2 1
Boy 6 & under 3 2 1
FREAK OUTFIT
Under 16 ........5 3 1
6:30 P.M.
$500 Worth Of Talent!
Evening Show
Baseball Game
EXETER.VS. DASHWOOD
Vaudeville Show
★ BURLINGTON PIER SHOW BAND
Smart Musicians from Hamilton — To Play for the
Entire Show
★ LOVELY ZENA CHEEVERS
Internationally Famous Dance Stylist, Featured with
the Wayne and Shuster Show that Toured Korea
★ SEPPO LI EVO
Brand-New Juggling Act, Jttst Arrived from Finland
THE NICKLINGS
Something New and Terrific Has Been Added to this
Wonderful Comedy Acrobatic Team. Plenty of Thrills
ROLLER FLYERS
One of the Speediest and Most Colorful Acts in Show
Business — Thrilling Tricks on Roller Skates
MARIE MAE DEMERS
Known in U.S.A, as “Miss Twisto” — This Is the Gal
You’re Going to Go Home Talking About!
FRANK ROCKWOOD
Famous Soloist with the Don Wright Chorus
GRANT & JEAN MCDONALD
Popular Exeter Singers, Entertaining with Songs We
All like to Hear
★ PAUL BROS. & SHIRLEY
Anything Can Happen with this Trio!
★ LEE PAUL, Master of Ceremonies
ADMISSION: Adults 750, H. School 500, P. School 250
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Reserved Seats
BEST IN GRANDSTAND — $2.00 EACH
For Afternoon and Evening.
Seating Plan and Tickets at Traquair’S Hardware.
Win The '53 Ford Victoria
tickets are so^ — three for $i.oo J