HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-08-20, Page 4Page 4 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 20, 1953
How to live on
what you make
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Hay Taxes
Same As '52
Hay township residents will
pay the same taxes as last year...
The township council set the
rate at its August meeting. Ex
cept for a few separate school
changes, the rate remains the
same — public school supporters
will pay 25 mills; separate school
supporters 22 mills.
The totals are made up of the
following rates: county ID mills,
South Huron District High
School 5 mills, general school 3
mills, road 6 mills, general town
ship 1 mill.
Other rates effective in the
township are: Dashwood police
village 12 mills, Stephen town
ship school area 7 mills, U.S.S.
No. 9 8 mills, Hay township
school area 7.5 mills, Sep. S.S.
No. 1 Hay 8 mills, Sep S.S. 1
Stanley 12 mills, U.S.S. No. 1
Stanley, nil
Council instructed the -clerk to
add to the roll drainage charges,
telephone rates and tolls, warble
fly spray accounts, fire brigade
maintenance rates, fenceviewers’
costs, weed-cutting accounts and
unpaid road machinery accounts.
The by-law setting the rate for
fire brigade maintenance charges
at two-fifths of a mill was given
its third reading.
There were no appeals on the
Beaver Drain so council gave the
by-law its third reading.
Council voted to pay Alphonse
Masse at the rate of $1.25 an
hour as grader operator retro
active to July 20.
Council will warn residents
that all persons having dogs at
the time of the assessor's visit
will be held responsible for full
dog tax for the current year.
Hensall And District News
Worker Dies
While Drilling
Jack Leitch, 22, of R.R. 4,
Denfield, died Thursday after
noon, August 13,. while working
with an electric drill atop a
trailer at the Clipper Coach Mfg.
Co., on Highway 4, north of the
village. He is believed to have
been electrocuted. A fellow wor
ker, Charles Proctor, Goderich^
said he was working at the other
end of the coach and when he
turned to pick up some pails he
saw Leach lying flat on his back,
the drill on his chest. Attempts
at resuscitation failed. Dr. J. C.
Goddard attended.
A coroner’s post mortem was
held at the Bonthron Funeral
Home Friday morning at 10 a.m.
Dr. F. W. Luney, pathologist, of
London, was present. Dr. F. G.
Thompson, coroner, Clinton, stat
ed that they did not find any
thing in the autopsy to cause
death that was incompatable
with electrocution. An inquest
has been called for Tuesday,
August IS at 7 p.m. in the town
hall, Hensall,
Lights in the plant were
blinked at approximately 4:45
p.m. to advise other employees
they should leave their jobs early
because of the mishap.
Village Constable E. R. Davis,
and Provincial Constables Elmer
Zimmerman and Cecil Gibbons,
Exeter, investigated, The body
was released to the Stevenson
funeral home, Ailsa Craig.
John Dowson
ADDRESS
NAME.............................................................
463 Richmond Street • London • Ontario
This Week In
Whalen
By MRS. F. SQUIRE
M^roo^s
BY GLENN F/SHER
n "What’s par around here ?"
Safety Glass
CCT TO FIT YOUR CAR
Replace those cracked windows
in your car now. We cut safety
glass to fit any size.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Marshall and
family, London, visited on Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Park
inson.
Phyllis and Doris Docking re
turned to their home from vaca
tion with Mr. and Mrs. P. Park
inson.
Mr. and Mrs. F, Parkinson and
Russell were in London on Sun
day visiting Mr. and Mrs, Harry
White.
Betty Duffield is holidaying
this week with Mrs. Wynne,’ of
Woodham.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Froats, of
London, visited over the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. George Ark-
sey.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klahre and
Catherine and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Squire and Douglas spent Sunday
at Springbank.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Squire
and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins,
Lucan, were Saturday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. James Beckett
of Kitchener.
Miss Cora Carson, Toronto, is
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Morley this week. Mrs. Rus
sell Brock and David visited on
Sunday with the Morleys.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie visit
ed recently with Mr. and Mrs.
Clark Switzer, Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Lome Allen, of
Wingham, visited Friday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. O’Brien.
Mr. and Mrs. David Hord, of
Parkhill, were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. E. Ferguson.
Mrs. Marion Moeller, Mrs.
Huebner, Detroit, and Susie Gar
retson, Birmingham, are spend
ing a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. William Morley and Elva.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Taylor, Lon
don, visited Thursday with Mr.
and Mrs, Alex Baillie.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hodgson and
Emily visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. E. Richards, Ethel.
Miss Olive Richards returned
home with them for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hodgson and
family were in St. Marys on Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs, Butch.
Angela O’Brien has taken a
position in London.
Highway No. 23 has received
its third and final coat of as
phalt.
Miss Eileen McKenna has ac
cepted a position in London.
Goon: “Why does a fireman
wear red suspenders?”
Moron: “Because he ain’t got
no belt.”* * Ms *
There isn’t a woman living so
bad in arithmetic that she can
not calculate how much her hus
band would save if he didn’t
smoke.
Mother Injured
Driving Tractor
Mrs. Aldie Mustard, Stanley
Township, who resides near
Varna on the Bayfield Road, was
admitted to Clinton Hospital
with back injuries, bruises and
shock following a truck-tractor
accident on the family farm near
Varna.
Mrs. Mustard, the mother of
four young children, was driving
the tractor into the barn, towing
a trailer loaded with 160 bushels
of grain. She was thrown off
when the tractor came in con
tact with the truck. X-Rays have
been taken to determine the full
extent of her injuries.
Coroner’s Jury Held’
No blame could be attached to
anyone in the death of Alex
Hildebrandt, r a i lr 0 a d worker
killed on Monday, August 10, a
coroner’s jury which met at
Clinton on Tuesday decided. The
coroner was Dr. F. G. Thompson.
Mr. Hildebrandt, of Hensall,
leaped from a CNR jigger just
north of Brucefield when a
crash with a truck at a railway
crossing seemed imminent. He
was crushed under the wheels of
the loaded gravel truck. Two
others who jumped when Hilde
brandt did and two who remained
on the jigger were unhurt. It is
believed Hildebrandt tripped
while jumping.
Personal Items
Miss Helen Moir, of London,
is holidaying with her brother-
in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence Baynham.
Mrs. Alexander, of Detroit,
visited this week with Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Beer.
Miss Jean Armstrong is holi
daying at Port Elgin this week.
Mr. and Mrs, Lome Luker and
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Edwards en
joyed a motor trip to Huntsville
and Muskoka Lake last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson,
of St. Marys, visited with rela
tives here this week.
Mrs. McKelvie, of Shelburne,
visited recently with her son and
daughter-in-law, Dr. Doug. Mc
Kelvie and Mrs. McKelvie.
Mrs. Harris, of Detroit, visited
during the past week with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Rennie.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Koehler
and Mrs. Craig, of Toronto, visit
ed this week with Mr, and Mrs.
Bruce Koehler and Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Erb.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKinnon
and family, of Alvinston, are
visiting with the former’s pa
rents, Mr, and Mrs. Donald E.
McKinnon.
Mr. Sam Rannie and Jerry
Rannie spent the past week on
vacation.
Mrs. Charles Forrest visited
last week with relatives at
Strathroy.
Mrs. Satchel is visiting with
her niece, Mrs. A. Hildebrandt.
Mr. N. St. Cyr and Mr. George
Parker were in Hamilton on
business on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Garratt,
of Florida, are guests this week
with Mrs. Janies Bonthron.
Messrs. George and Donald
Hedden, of St. Catharines, spent
the weekend with their grand
mother, Mrs. C. Hedden.
Miss Bernice Jinks, nurse-in
training, Victoria Hospital, Lon
don, is spending three weeks’
vacation at her home.
Mr. W. W. Jarrett, manager
of the Bank of Montreal, is on
vacation.
Mrs. Clarence Reid, Jerry and
Allan, are vacationing this week
at Teeswater and Tiverton.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McClin-
chey and Jerry, of Hensall, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilmer McGregor, of
Goderich, are vacationing in
Northern Ontario.
Bill and Don Brock left Sun
day for the Norwich district to
work in the tobacco harvest.
Tractor Fire
Kills Youth
John Dowson, 18, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Dowson, Varna,
died Wednesday night, August
-12, of injuries and burns suf
fered when he was pinned under
neath a tractor which took fire.
The Bayfield fire department and
Dr. E. M. Newland, of Clinton,
answered the alarm to the Varna
farm of the boy’s uncle, Cecil
Dowson, where he had been
working. Police said the youth
finished work about 11 p.m, and
was putting the tractor away. He
was making a turn when the
brakes seized and the tractor
overturned.
He was pulled out from be
neath the burning tractoi* by his
mother. Donald Dayman on his
way to Bayfield assisted at the
scene. The boy was placed on a
mattress and put in a station
wagon for the trip to Clinton
hospital but died before reaching
there.
Besides liis parents he is sur
vived by one sister and one
brother. The Ball and Mutch
funeral home, Clinton, was in
charge of the funeral.
Kippen Gun Club
At the evening trap shoot held
at Kippen the following scores
were made: 16 yard targets—
William Lumby, Goderich, 20,23,
25; II. Mathers, Exeter, 21, 20;
John Anderson, Hensall, 24; A.
Gilbert, Goderich, 23, 23; Wil
liam Cooper, Kippen, 17; Lloyd
Venner, Hensall, 24, 20; C.
Prouse, Goderich, '20; Chester
Lee, Hensall, 24; R. Campbell,
IS, 15, 17.
Handicap: John Anderson, 19
yards, 24, 24; W. Lumby, 23
yards, 20, 23; H. Mathers, 23
yards, 16, 16; C. Lee, 23 yards,
18; Lloyd Venner, 23 yards, 20;
A. Gilbert, 23 yards, 20,
The Kippen club will hold
their sixth annual Labor Day
shoot starting at 12 o’clock for
the Kippen Gun trophy which
was held for the past year by
Tom Allen, of London. Everyone
is welcome as this is the largest
shoot of the year.
The Story In
ICippen
By MRS. A. GACKSTETTJSR
Mr, John Doig, Grand Rapids,
Mich., visited recently with his
mother, Mrs. Lydia Doig and
sister, Miss Janet Doig.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stokes and
Larry, of London, spent Thurs
day evening with Mrs. Stokes’
father, Mr. Robert Thomson.
Sympathy of the community
is extended to Mrs. George Clif
ton in the passing of her mother,
Mrs. Elmer Webster, of Varna,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Cooper and
son, of Exeter, visited on Sunday
With Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Cooper.
Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Greens,
of Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Green, of Egmondville, were
Sunday visitors with Mr. Jonah
Green.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cudmore
and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Long
yisited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Herb Curran and Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Blake at Lucknow,
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Colling
wood, Linda, and Tim, of Hamil
ton, visited on Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. A. Gackstetter.
Mr. and Mrs. Arner, Mr. and
Mrs. Campbell, of Kinsville,
visited on Friday with Mr. and
Mrs. N. Long.
■Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Walker,
of Hensail, visited . on Sunday
with the latter’s brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John
H. Cochrane.
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Schroeder.
Miss Eleanor Venner of the
local staff of the Bell Telephone
is on her vacation.
Miss Mary Goodwin of the
local staff of the ,Bank of Mont
real is enjoying* a two weeks’
vacation.
Mrs. Vic Stan, of London,
visited this week with her sister,
Mrs. Lfen Noakes.
Mr. and Mrs, Alex McMurtrie
of Toronto were weekend visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. John McMur
trie and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mc
Murtrie.
Miss Marilyn Erb has accepted
a position as waitress at the Kozy
Corner Restaurant.
I 20^o Off Skirts, Blouses
| A Nylon Blouse as low as $2.36
I STOCK UR NOW!
Tudors
I Ladies’ Wear Dry Goods
| HENSALL PHONE 70
| Bob Cook Motor Sales
I MERCURY r METEOR - LINCOLN
I HENSALL ONTARIO
I SERVICE Is Our Policy - Be A SATISFIED Customer
| 1950 CHEV SEDAN, slip covers, radio., heater, a beauty,
i 1950 CHEV COACH, two-tone, extra special condition.
| 1949 FORD COACH, hard to beat.
= 1949 FORD COACH, air condition.
j 1948 CHEV FLEETLINE, two-tone, radio, heater, real |
g sharp.
I 1948 FORD SEDAN, leater. =
I 1947 FORD SEDAN, spotless throughout.
| 1947 HUDSON COMMODORE, •adio, heater, white- =
= walls, jet black.
| 1947 PONTIAC COACH BIG 8, i snap. |
= 1946 PONTIAC SEDAN, new paint.
I 1946 CHEV SEDAN, come in and buy it—like new, =
I 1932 CHEV SEDAN, good tires and motor, new car |
= * condition.
| 1930 CHEV COUPE, good body and motor.
Trucks
| 1951 MERCURY DELUX %-TON PICKUP, lew paint. =
I 1951 MERCURY l/2-TON PICKUP, two-tone.
I 1950 CHEV 3/4-TON PICKUP, combination jdb.
| Also Many Other Used Cars!
I TWO NEW MERCURYS AND TWO NEW METEORS
| IN STOCK
| OpensEvenings TilL Ten
Attend Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Tinney,
Ronald, Gregory and Matthew,
Jr., accompanied by Mrs. Annie
Cole, attended the annual picnic
of the Chinchilla Breeders of
Canada held at Rondeau Park
on Sunday last, Matthew, Jr., re
ceived the prize for being the
youngest present.
Following the lunch a meeting
was held and guest speakers
from Toronto, Hamilton and
Wingham were heard. The Chin
chilla breeding is progressing
rapidly and a great future is
seen for this young fur industry.
Hensall Wallops
Clinton R.C.A.F.
Hensall Fink’s Varities trim
med the Clinton Radar by the
score of 12-2 to take the best-of-
five series three games to one.
Besides pitching his team to
victory Mousseau had four for
five at bat. The big guns for
Hensall were Sangster and
Knight with three hits and P.
Denomme with two. Hensall will
now meet the winners of Blyth
and Centralia for the group
championship.
Hensall . 321 113 10 —12 15 0
Clinton . 000 000 020—2 7 6
Olean, Yendall, Dutton and
Berner; Mousseau and Sangster.
Car Rolls Over
William H. Johnston, of Bay-
field, was admitted to Clinton
hospital suffering from shock ex
perienced when his car rolled
over into the east ditch on High
way 21 north of Grand Bend on
Wednesday. Damage to the car
was estimated at $1300. P.C.
Cecil Gibbons investigated.
Personal Items
(Intended for last week)
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bell, of
Windsor, spent a pleasant holi
day with the former’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Bell.
Miss Shirley Chapman, nurse
in-training at Victoria Hospital,
London, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lome
Chapman.
Mr. 'and Mrs. Barrett and
daughters, who spent the past
two weeks holidaying with Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Faber and Mr.
and Mrs. William Hyde, re
turned to their home at Yonkers,
N.Y. They were accompanied
home by Mrs. Barrett’s mother,
Mrs. Hyde, who will spend two
weeks visiting there.
Mr. and Mrs. William David
son, of 'Port Colborne, visited
with friends here last week.
Master Ronald Schroeder re
turned home after spending a
week with Mr. and Mrs. A.
Storey at Delhi.
Mr. and M-rs. Walker Carlisle
and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Koehler
visited with relatives in London
recently.
Mrs. Eva Carlisle was a recent
visitor with her daughter, Mrs.
J. Stokes, in London.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Storey and
family, of Delhi, were recent
Dance Well Patronized
The dance held in the Bay-
field Pavilion August 2, spon
sored by the Hensall hockey club
with proceeds for injured Hensall
hockey players was well patron
ized, Desjardine’s orchestra fur
nished music for the dance.
A draw for prizes valued at
$350 was held and the winners
were as follows: electric washing
machine, Ken Moore, Seaforth;
radio alarm, Gordon Kleber, Sea
forth; steam iron, Rudy Petzke,
Hensall; electric tea kettle, Miss
Beverley Clancy, Toronto; auto
robe, Mr. Wurm, Exeter; door
prizea, Eric Doig, Seaforth,
Summer Sale
At Goodwin's — Hensall
= Commencing Saturday, August 15
I ALL LEATHER SUMMER SHOES .............. 25% OFF
j ALL CANVAS SUMMER SHOES .................. 20% OFF
j STRAW HATS .................................................. 20% OFF
I T SHIRTS ........................................................... 20% OFF
j SUMMER SHORTS ............. 25% OFF
] HALTERS AND SUN DRESSES .................... 25% OFF
| KRINKLE CREPES ............. 25% OFF
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5.30
6.30
7.30
8.00
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Favorite Story
Hopalong Cassidy
Danger, Dr. Bonfield
Box 13
Philo Vance
Bold Venture
We wonder how much finer you
can get than the aluminum wire
used in delicate apparatus which
Tecords the earth’s tremors.
Drawn out almost to the vanish
ing point, it is about one-twelfth
the diameter of a human hair.
One pound of aluminum would
make enough of this unbelievably
fine wire to stretch 20,000 miles I
We know no more striking
example of the way people make
use of the lightness and strength
of aluminum for all sorts of jobs.
Our research and technical men
arc constantly tackling new ques
tions brought to them by Cana
dian manufacturers who look io
aluminum in developing new pro
ducts, or better products, or pro
ducts that cost less. Aluminum
Company of Canada, Ltd,
(Alcan),
By Roe Farms Service Dept.
YOUR TIP PAID OFF, DOC.YMY TIP WAS JUST
LOOK AT THAT LITTER,THEY
WEI6HED OVER 2 LBS
EACH AT BIRTH.
SOUNDCOMMONSENSE,
DICK. MORE AND MORE
HO6 RAISERS ARE
LEARNING TO FEED THEIR
PI6SINTHES0W
I FIGURED I WAS SAVING Y THAT'STHE STUFF, DICkY'
MONEY BY NOT GIVI NG
THE SOW A RATION
BETWEEN BREEDIN6AND
FARROWING TIME, DOC.
BUT NEVER AGAIN.
YOU HAVE TO FEED THE
UNBORN PIGS RI6HT.
IF YOU STARVE THE
SOW, you STUNT THE
PIGS. >
YOUR'E RI6HT, DOC. I MUST
HAVE CH BATED MYSELF OUT
OF A LOT OF PORK PROFITS
IN THE PAST.
I’M AFRAID YOU
DID, DICK. BUT
REMEMBER THI6:-
BUILD PIGS IN THE SOW
INCREASE SOW WEIGHT FOR
(AII.K RESERVE.
IMPROVE QUANTITY
ANOQUALITYOFMILK
WITH
WONDERBROOD
SOW MASH
IF A SOW FARROWS 10 PIGS, EACH WEIGHING
2/a LBS, THAT'S 25 LB. OF PIG EMBRYO IT
HAS TO BUILD IN 112 DAYS, ANOTHER 20. LBS.
IS NEEDED FOR AFTERBIRTH PRODUCTS.
GRAIN AND WATER AREN’T JUST ENOUGH TO
BUILD ALLTHIS POUNDAGE. A GOOD RATION ------------ -------------—
farrowing time,
MUST BE FED BETWEEN BREEDING ANO y
SOWMASK
Lotfne EHer, Dashwood
H. Kellerman, Dastrwoud
C, Tindall, Mooresville