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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-07-16, Page 9THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 16, 1953 Page .9 Do You Know . . . Friends Honor Orion Stephan Several friends of Miss Orion Stephan have entertained in lion- Data On Dashwood By MRS. E. H. RADER THAT the balance wheel of the average watch turns 180,- 000 times an hour, 800 times a minute, 5 times a second, a.nd turns the distance from Vancouver to Montreal in one year. THAT Jack Smith Jeweller has a large selection of beau­ tiful watches in ladies’ and gentlemen’s models. Jack Smith " JEWELLER Phone 510 Exeter or of her approaching marriage to Mr. Ronald Gunning which will take place in James Street United Church on Saturday, July IS. Last Tuesday evening, Miss Stephan was surprised by friends at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Stan Halliday and daughter, Gertrude, Central Ave., London. On Friday morning the staff of the statement section of the London Life held a party in the office and presented her with a clothes hamper and mono­ grammed towels. That evening the ball team and about sixty friends and rela­ tives met at the home of Mrs. J. Flynn and Shirley in Hensail and presented the bride-to-be with many lovely gifts. On Thursday evening of this week, Miss Jean Wylie, London, will be hostess at a shower in Orion’s honor, at her summer home, Port Stanley. ■> Mrs. William Hooper enter­ tained at a trousseau tea on Wednesday evening in honor of her daughter. Presiding at the tea were Mrs. George Smale and Mrs. Mary Stephan. Assistants were Mrs. Newton Clarke, Mrs. Leonard Wagner, Mrs, Mervyn Stephan, Mrs. Ronald Stephan, Mrs. Alvin Smale, Mrs. Gordon Smith, Miss Lois Henderson and Miss Shirley Flynn. ^■iHniiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiitiniini iniiiiitinii iiihi min itiintiHiiinitinHi tttmninitiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiHtitiitiitiiiHi>i»iiiHthr Summer ,, Clearance Sale We are selling all our summer stock at reduced prices: On Saturday evening, July 18, the Women’s institute is serving pie and ice cream on the main street. Mr. and Mrs. Urban Pfile, Mr. and Mrs. William I-Iaugh, Mrs. Elmer Rader and Philip spent Thursday and Friday at pigeon, Michigan, attending the golden jubilee. Little three-month-old Douglas Ervin Rader was a house guest with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rader, last Thursday and Friday while his mother, Mrs. Elmer Rader, was in Michi­ gan, Mr. John Gilbert, of Stratford, is vacationing with his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. William Haugh. Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Haugh were the former’s sister, Mrs. Mabel Gil­ bert and Ellen, of Clinton. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, William Wein were their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Brown, Mrs. Wein’s brother, Mr. Henry Raegely, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hawkins and son, St. Marys. Mrs. Lawrence, of Hanover, spent two days with Mrs. Cowan and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Keller­ man. Mrs. Harold Kellerman’s niece, Nancy Derby, of Hanover, re­ turned home af-fer vacationing here. Mr. Bob Stormes, of St. Tho­ mas, spent the weekend at Mer- vin Tieman’s. Miss Theresn Zimmer spent the weekend at the home of her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zim­ mer. Mrs. Weil and son, of Tavis­ tock, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rader and Rev. -Krotz, BLOUSES DRESSES SHORTIE COATS HATS SHORTS PEDDLE PUSHERS SUN SUITS CHILDREN’S DRESSES SLIPS SHORTS ^BLOUSES T-Shirts We have a large quantity to clear at ........ 500 and 750 Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Reinke and Mr. and Mrs. Lake, of Tor­ onto, were Sunday visitors with Rev. Krotz. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klopp, Lloyd and Lorne, and Miss Ethel Hess were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Restemeyer. Mr. Stuart Kraft, of London, is spending his vacation with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Kraft. Miss Janet Scott, of Bowman- ville, is vacationing with her grandmother, Mrs. Effie Klein­ stiver. Lucky Draw With every dollar purchase you make at our store dur­ ing July, we will give you a lucky ticket on a reversible blanket. The lucky ticket will be drawn Sat., Aug. 1. Miss Fahner and friend of Crediton, visited Mr.and Mrs. Thomas Klumpp and Mr.and Mrs. William Wein Siinday eve- ning. 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Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Oestrei­ cher attended the funeral of C. R. McKishnie in Dutton on Mon­ day. Mrs. Aaron Oestreicher is spending a few days in London with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John McKishnie. Mr. and Mrs. Don Lockhart, Kathy and Peter were Sunday visitors with the former’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne, Genttner, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cudmore, of Willowdale, are vacationing with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Ef­ fie Kleinstiver. •Mr. Mervyn Stelck and Allan Cameron spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stelck. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Felbaume of Kitchener and Barbara Alle- mang of Niagara Falls were Sun­ day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller. Miss Thelma Eifert, of Detroit, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Restemeyer on Sunday. Mrs. E. Kleinstiver's sister, Mrs. Herman Zimmer, of Wind­ sor, spent a couple of days here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Baker, Ted Webb, Mrs. Letta Taylor and Anne were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Huffman at Port Colborne. Ted remained there for his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Becker and Mr. Henry Becker spent Monday in Preston and Kitchener. Miss Brenda Becker is a guest with her cousin, Miss Diane Kraft. Miss Betty Gaiser and girl friend, of London, spent a few days with Betty’s mother, Mrs. Cora Gaiser. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Kleinstiver spent the weekend in Bowman- ville with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank’ Williams. Mrs. Kleinstiver is remaining there for some time. Decker Reunion The sixth annual Becker re­ union Was held at Emil Becker’s Sunday, July 12, with 122 pres­ ent. Gaines were enjoyed by all followed by a bounteous supper. The business Was Conducted by the president, Mr. V. L. Becker, assisted by the secretary, Mrs. Lorne Becker. Several special prizes were awarded: oldest mail, Mrs. William Becker; oldest lady, Mrs. Mary Martene; youngest baby, Janet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Becker: most re­ cently married, Dr. and Mrs. Fred Morlock; couple coming the far­thest, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Ten Eyck, of Kitchener. Mrs. Cliff Salmon is the new prosidept and secretary is Mrs. Harold Kraft. The Dashwood Band attended at the picnic, Hicks Reunion Held In London The annual picnic of the Hicks family was held Saturday after­ noon at Gibbons Park, London, with 55 persons present. A ball game followed by sports was en­ joyed. Results were as follows: Peantft scramble, kiddies races all receiving a prize. During the supper hour the following officers were elected: President, Mel King; vice-presi­ dent, Robert Southcott; secretary­ treasurer, Kathleen May; sports* committee, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Hicks; table committee, Mr. and Mrs. L, M. Greenwood, Mr. and Mrs. J. Paris. The retiring offi­ cers were L. M. Greenwood, Stan­ ley Peters and Jack Paris. Children eight and under: Jan­ et Blair, Sharon Peter. Children nine and under: Ern­ est Greenwood, Janet • Blair. Children 11 and under: Diane Peter and Kathryn Hicks (tied), Kristie Leary. Children 13 and under: Diane Peter, Marilyn Hicks, Kristie Lea'ry. Young ladies: Melba King, Kathleen May. Young men: Murray May, Har­ ry Greenwood. Married men: Robert Soulh- cott, Howard Leary. Children’s kick-the-slipper; Di­ ane Peter and Kristie Leary. Young ladies’ kick-the-slipper: Kathleen May, Ombra Copeland. Married ladies’ kick-the-slipper: Mrs. Jack Blair, Mrs, Ron Flet­ cher. Men's kick-the-slipper; Murray May, Jack Paris. In the hoop contest Howard Leary’s team won while Robert Southcott’s team captured three wins in ball passing and shirt race. Winners of the animal call contest were Mel Greenwood and Mrs. Robert Southcott, Jack Paris and Melba King. Prize for the, oldest member present went to Mrs. Harold Peter, Atwood. Youngest member present was Jimmy Fletcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Fletcher. Roseboom-Collard Patricia Merilyn Collard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan­ ley Collard, London, became the bride of William D. Roseboom, son of Mrs. F. G. McDonald, of London, and the late Morris. L. Roseboom in a ceremony per­ formed by the Rev. F. H. Joblin at Wesley United Church, Lon­ don, on Saturday, July 11. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina­ length gown of nylon net and her veil was held by a tiara of seed pearls. Miss Audrey Darling, her at­ tendant, was gowned in pink taffeta. William Stephens was the best man and William -Hobbs and Ronald Kenny were ushers. Following a reception at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roseboom left for a wedding trip to Pennsylvania and upon their return, will make their home in London. Two Hundred At Willert Reunion Some 200 relatives attended the eighth annual Willert re­ union held Saturday, July 4, at Jowett’s Grove, Bayfield. Mem­ bers of the family were present from points throughout Michigan and Ontario. The afternoon was spent in sports followed by a ball game. Dancing in the eve­ ning was enjoyed at the pavil­ ion. The youngest child under three months whs Randy Bingham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bing­ ham, of Bay City, Mich. The oldest person was Mrs. William Willert, Dashwood; the oldest married couple, Mr. and Mrs, Louis Rader, Dashwood; the family coming the longest dis­ tance, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Stovel, Bay City. Results of the races were as follows: girls and boys, five and under, Wayne Weiberg; girls five to eight, Freda Wilson; boys five to eight, Billy Woodburn; girls eight to TO', Muriel Wilson; boys eight to 12, Glen Rader; girls 12 to 16, Joan Koehler; boys 12 to 16, Earl Weibeng; girls three-legged race, Joyce Willert, Audrey Koehler; boys sack race, Earl Weiberg; walk­ ing contest. Mrs. Art Willert; Chinese walk, Glen Koehler; ring the peg, Margaret Koehler, Earl Weiberg; balloon race, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rader; married ladies race, Audrey Koehler; married mens race, Lloyd Rader. Otto Willert’s side won the pass-the- hoOp contest, the bean contest and the longest clothes race. Jackie Triebner won the jar of candy in a guessing contest. Supper was served at 5 p.m. with Otto Willert presiding for the business session which fol­ lowed. The ninth reunion will be ■held the first Saturday in July at the same place. Officers for 1954 are: president, Irvine Wil- Iprt; vice-president, Art Willert; secretary - treasurer, Bernice Haist; sports committee, Wel­ lington Haist, Dan Seabach, Leo­ nard Knightly, Elmore Passmore, Ruth Koehler, Jack Rankin; table committee, Mrs. Adolph News Budget From Brinsley By MRS, L. CRAVEN Mr. and Mrs. Wes Morley spent the weekend with friends in Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Steeper left last Tuesday on a motor trip to western Canada. Master Wesley Hodgson spent a few days with his aunt, Mrs. Stanley Steeper, West McGilli­ vray. Mrs. Jennie Kennedy, of St. Marys, is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Wesley Watson. Mr. Alvin Amos, Bob and Jack, of London, spent the week­ end with Miss Mary B. Amos. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hodgins. Phyllis and Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Watson, Eddie and Bon­ nie and Mrs. J, Kennedy spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lin Craven. Mr. Harold Lee has completed the building of a new silo. The W.A. and W.M.S. held their regular meeting last Wed­ nesday at the home of Mrs. Melvin Allison. The Anglican Guild met at the home of Mrs. Dean White last Wednesday afternoon. Jim; “Was that a big card game you were in this after­ noon?” Jack: “Big?” Man, that card game was so big there were ki­ bitzers kibitzing the kibitzers.” Keller, Mrs. Lorne Kleinstiver, Mrs. Otto Willert, Mrs. Lloyd Rader, Mrs. Elmore Passmore. Mrs. Art Willert. Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (South of Jack Smith Jeweller) Naturelie Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave - Open Wednesday Afternoon - Dorothy G. Pfaff, Prop Phone 71 Exeter News of Elimville By MRS. ROSS SKINNER Mr. and Mrs. William Johns visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Gardiner,, of London. Messrs. Charles Stephen, Laurie Stephen and Ross Dilling spent the weekend with Mr. Lewis Woods, of Stokes Bay. Master Edward Skinner returned home with them. The Elimville W.M.S. and W.A. were guests of Zion W.M.S. on Tuesday and enjoyed a lovely afternoon. Mrs. Joe Wilson and Mrs. Helen Atkinson, of Centralia, visited Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reilly. A large crowd attended the Exeter horse races on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Skin­ ner of Centralia, visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. James Heywood. Mr. Howard Cunnington, of London, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cunnington. Report On Crediton East By MRS. W. MOTZ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderson and Linda of London spent the weekend with Mr. Charles Ander­ son and also attended the Ander­ son reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Schroeder. Mr. Mark Mitchell of Exeter is visiting at the Anderson home and attended the Anderson re­ union. Mrs. Arnold Gackstetter, Gail and Lynn of Kippen spent Sun­ day with the former’s aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. William Motz. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glanville on the ar­ rival of a baby girl at Clinton Hospital oh Monday, Mi*, and Mrs. Sam Sims took in the July 12 celebration at Goderich on Saturday. Mi*. Leslie Thomas has moved into the new home he built. Mr. and Mrs. William Heather- by and grandson, John Gillies, who are camping at Grand Bend spent Monday with the Motzs here. The dentist’s daughter asked her -boy friend, “Have you told father that we want to get mar­ ried?” The boy was shy. “Gee, Susie, every time I step into his office I get so nervous I can’t talk. To­ day he took out another tooth!” E. L. CHAFFE & SONS R. R. 1 — CENTRALIA PHONE: EXETER 548 WORTH MORE WHEN YOU BUY IT WORTH MORE WHEN YOU SELL IT YOUR FORD DEALER WILL GLADLY ARRANGE FOR YOU UNMATCHED V-8 PERFORMANCE V-8 power is today’s performance standard, confirmed by public preference. The Ford 110-Hp. 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