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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-09-10, Page 9THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 10, 1953 page $ Meteor - Mercury Used Cars ★’50 METEOR COACH 19,000 Miles, Sarne As New ★’50 PLYMOUTH COACH Motor Overhauled, New Tires, Excellent Condition ★’49 FORD COACH Two-Tone, This Car Will Really Fly! A ’49 MERCURY SEDAN Black, Nice Condition ★’47 PONTIAC COACH $250 Worth Of Accessories ★’35 CHEV SEDAN .... $75 Runs Like A Charm ★’53 MERCURY i/a-TON TRUCK IN STOCK Will Sell For Cost Joseph Wilds Dies From Heart Attack Joseph Wilds, 68, died sudden­ ly September 1 at his home on the Goshen line, Stephen town­ ship, from a heart attack. Mr. Wilds had been a farmer all his life. He was a member of the Church of Our Lady, Mt. Carmel. Surviving besides his wife, the former JjJmma Utley, are three sons, Henry, Grand Bend, Robert and Patrick, at home, and four daughters, Mrs, John Cockwill, of Stephen, Mrs. Ron Lee and Miss Nora, Exeter, and Nancy at home. Three sisters, Mrs. Adel- bert Smith, of Hay, Mrs. Albert Regier, Stephen, and Mrs. Adolph Fitzmore, London, and a brother Clarence, of Crediton, also sur­ vive. Funeral services were held from the Church of Our Lady on Friday moring, conducted by Fathei’ A. Scalesi. Pallbearers were Charles Reg­ ier, Ed. Penhale, Henry Miller, Adelbert Smith, Albert Regier. Message From Greenway By JlltS. CARMEN WOODBURN Miss Eeanor McLinchey re­ turned to Detroit after spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLinchey. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Pollock and Jimmie of Bothwell spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Mil­ ton Pollock and Carl. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Wood­ burn and Mr. and Mrs. David Cluness of Parkhill spent the weekend at Grimsby and eastern points. Miss Marion Hicks of spent the weekend with rents,. Mr, and Hicks. Mr. and Mrs. and Stephen, of Mrs. London her pa- William Brown RECREATION By DOUG SMITH All morning I have been en­ deavoring to steer my thoughts and talk in any other direction but that of ball. But I find it impossible. The hardest part of Tuesday night’s game to digest, aside from my own errors and omissions, is: Why do we have to play the type of game we did before our home fans? Believe me, it’s not that we want to. It sure was an off night, However, Thursday we may be knows? More Playoffs Speaking of ball . . assured of playoff ball when the minor on — who Letter From Harpley By JIBS. M. HODGINS South End Service Russ and Chuck Snell Phone 328 Exeter Compete At Western Fair Livestock entries for Western Fair include a number from this area. Entered in the beef cattle classes are Robert E. Hern, Gran­ ton; W. S. O'Neill and son and E. R. O’Neill, Denfield; in light horses is M. Pullen, Granton; in sheep, P. E. Dearing and son, Exeter. MAKE THIS YOUR FROZEN FOOD CENTRE BEEF The condition which caused such a wide spread in favour of front quarters of beef is coining to an end. Tourists have gone home and summer hotels are closed. Prices have firmed but foy: the weekend we can still sell TOP QU ALI T Y GOVERNMENT BRANDED FRONT QUAR­ TERS OF BEEF AT THE SAME PRICE. We suggest you act quickly. Byron Toronto, spent the weekend with Mrs. John Brown and Miss Elda Brown. Master Howard and Brenton Hartle returned to their home in Sarnia after spending their vaca­ tion with their grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Hartle. Schools opened in this district on Tuesday with Miss Edith Tompkins at Crobett School; Mrs, Lloyd Waun at the West School, and Miss Frances Lostell in the North School, as teachers. Miss Ruth Corsant returned to her home inft London on Sunday after spending her vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown. Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brophey were Miss Muriel Fallis of Sarnia; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Fallis and family of Mount Forest, and Mr. and Mrs. Cleave Brophey of Gravenhurst. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Gardner and family of London visited on Monday with Mrs. J. Gardner, . fans are next week baseball and softball teams go at it tooth and nail and I mean just what I said. These boys and girls take it ser­ iously. All teams are in the offs and starting p.m., things start two games. On the baseball base distance cut the Leafs and Giants will play a sudden death game to decide a winner of series “A” and on Wed­ nesday at G p.m., a sudden death game, Royals vs. Bisons, will produce a winner of series “B”. Saturday, September 19, will see the beginning of a two-out-of- three series to decide the champs. While this is going on at the baseball diamond, where all the fathers will be in attendance, the mothers will be over at the girls' diamond seeing softball. On Mon­ day at 6:00, there’ll be a sudden death game and on Wednesday at Monday popping diamond, to their Specials This Weekend MAPLE LEAF COTTAGE ROLLS FROZEN ORANGE JUICE ......................690 2 6-oz. tins 390 Exeter Frozen Foods Phone 70 Main St, " 1 gjgss J I p0 I g| B£: • Monday, Sept. 14th is the be­ ginning of six dazzling days packed with interest, entertain­ ment and pleasure • Canada's largest fruit and vegetable com­ petition • the finest poultry show in the Dominion • the pride of Western Ontario's live­ stock • the newest in industry, manufacturing and home prod­ ucts • Canada on display! • A new high in entertainment • largest Grandstand Follies yet, plus nine internationally famous acts • Jack Kochman's Hell Drivers • Horse Show • Band Music • Conklin's Midway of a 1001 delights and thrills • Trot­ ting Races • a complete Kiddies Midway • bursting, brilliant fireworks! • Make Western Fair a Family Affair! • Harness Racing - Afternoons - Sept. 16,17,18,19 • Grandstand Performances ■ Afternoons and Evening! -order tickets now-$1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 • Prize Winning Advance Sale Tickets - 3 for $1.00 SR Tt< Gb’ |||s k14-33 aW z play- at 6 With with dize, 6:00, the winner of this series will meet the Bugs. The second game will be on Saturday at 10:00 and the third, if necessary, on Monday nt 6:Q0. Could use some help, and um­ pires, and any of you fathers in­ terested, we could use coaches, but only one to a team. After ball playoffs, we hope to get the boys at floor hockey and the girls at shuffleboard. . Hope to be attending an Arena Association meeting this Sunday at G. Hipel’s farm, Preston, where all arena managers and their commissions convene for the purpose of discussing arena affairs and problems. See where ''Bunny” Ford, con­ genial (and sometimes dynamic) manager of Statton’s, softball champs, is throwing a banquet for the boys this Friday. Very fine gesture. Rec Meeting Recreation people here in Ex­ eter are proud to play host to the newly-formed Lake Huron Zone Recreational Council next Thursday, September 17, at the town hall. Guest speaker will be Dr. Earl Zeigler, head of the de­ partment of physical health and recreation education at the Uni­ versity of Western Ontario, who is one of the foremost authorities on recreation. All interested ties are urged to attend. Things are rolling on the key front. Lloyd Cushman his committee have everything set up for the Boostei’ Club drive and a meeting has been called for 8:30 Friday, tonight. This is a general meeting. Last meeting we had out 30 interested people; this time we should have 300 if talk means anything. See you Fri­ day. Roller Skating Everything seems to be rolling. Our crowds are getting larger for the roller skating sessions and with some new records, less dust, and possibility of a roller hockey series coming up in October, looks like a new phase of recrea­ tion has been added to our ex­ panding program. Don’t forget every Tuesday and Friday, except Friday, October 18, there’ll be roller skating from 8 to 10:30 p.m. On Friday, October 18, the Trap Rock Floor Committee, un­ der the capable direction of Andy Bierling, Len McKnight and their staff will conduct their second bingo of the series. Last, but not least—Fall Fair, September 23 and 24. See you at the fair. Mr. William Smith is staying at the home of Mr. Clarence Stone doing the .chores while they are away. Mr. and Mrs. Sterritt, Detroit, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ridley and Jean. Mr. Mansell Hodgins and sis­ ter and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love J and Katharine memorial service Clandeboye tery. Mr and 1 and family took a motor trip up north over r. and family Mrs. par- hoc- and in St. attended the on Sunday at James’ Ceme- Chester StoneMrs. of Blenheim and Mr. Clarence Stone and the weekend. News Budget From Brinsley By MRS. L. CRAVEN 8 ADVANCE SALE TICKETS AVAILABLE AT Rether’s Coffee Shop, Avalon Sandwich Shoppe Comments About Centralia By KIRS. F. BOWDEN The Story In Saintsbury By MRS. H. DAVIS Marjorie Di Ikes “YOUR HAIRDRESSER” HAIR STYLING & SHAPING — PERMANENTS Cold Wave, Machine and Machine!ess Change of Hours; Monday to Friday 9:00 to 0:00, Friday Evening by Appointment Closed All Day Saturday 25 HURON ST, PHONE 146 WE WANT YOUR cn> 3 </> a O WEIGHED AT YOUR DOOR Howard Ferguson, District Representative TOP PRICES Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. E. Foster of St. Marys were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. K. Hodgins were in London on Sunday visiting with cflell from ch ell They returned by plane. and Mrs. Ray Lammie, spent Sunday at Beach O' Pines, Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. H. Hamilton of Ailsa Craig were weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. James Turner and attended the Armitage re­ union at Springbank Day. Mr. on Labor Mr. and Mrs, Norman Mit- who recently arrived home Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Mit had a very enjoyable trip, went across by boat and Cecil McLeod of visitors Mrs. Fred Harrison, and Wayne spent a visiting relatives at Crystal Beach and Mrs. Reg Hodgson Mr. and Mrs. Hugh and Kay, and Arlene have returned a week’s vacation in North Mr. Bobby and Jean their cottage at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Aurora were weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Me Falls. Mr. and Roy, Bob few days Fort Erie, Ridgeway. Mr. and Love after Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baynham, of Detroit, were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Bayn- ham, Miss Mary, Jo and Master Wayne Baynham," who have been holidaying with their grand­ parents, returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Howe and family had a brief visit with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howe, before leaving for their new posting in Mani­ toba. They have been in Barrie for several months where Mr. Howe has been studying photo­ graphy. Mr. and Linda were and called Rowe in Port Stanley. Mrs. Charles Mack, Phyllis and Larry of Hamilton spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. K. Hodgins. Mr. William Witzel of New Dundee was a Labor Day visitor with Mrs. E. Lamport. Miss Wilda Pollock, R.N., of Kitchener, was a weekend guest with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hicks. Mrs. T. Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Harris West and Bette Lou, Misses Helen McFalls and Donna the Exe- Mrs. C. Rowe and holidaying last week on Mr. and Mrs. C. with and Bowden were guests at Doherty-Coates wedding in ter on Saturday. Sunday evening visitors Mrs. E. Lamport were: Mr. Mrs, Amos and family of Ailsa Craig; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lam­ port and family, Mr. and Mrs. N. Lamport and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. Lamport and family, of Crediton, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Mackenzie of Exeter. Miss Eleanor Mae I-Iodgins spent the weekend with friends at Walkerton. Schools re-opened on Tuesday with teachers in this district re­ turning to their duties; Mrs. Lome Hicks to the Centralia School, Donna Bowden to the Fairfield School, Maxine Bowden to Lome Ave. School, London, and Mr. Bert Morgan to a school near Brucefield. Women's Missionary Society Mrs. Cecil Skinner presided over the worship service at the September meeting of the W.M.S. on Tuesday evening. The program was used as printed in the monthly, inter­ spersed with hymns chosen by the leader. A chapter from the Study Book was taken by Mrs. L. Hodgson. Scripture passages were read by several members and musical numbers included a piano solo by Master Neil Mc­ Allister, vocal duets by Mrs. K. Hodgins and Mi’s. L. Hodgson, Mrs. burn, chair was Mrs. Skinner C. Skinner and Mrs. Hep- The president was in the for the business. Lunch served by Mrs, W, Isaac, G. McFalls and Mrs. W. and Mrs. H. family, Mr. and Mrs. and family and Mrs. ... _____ kins spent Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. ’M. McDonald. Miss Almarie Davis spent the weekend at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. Legg of Lon­ don; Mr. and Mrs. F. Ford, of Coursey and Nolls and A. Dickins W. J. Dic­ I. of Mr. Sunday. C. Davis, Cameron travelled by train on Thursday of Detroit, and Mrs. called at the home Mrs. J. Turner on Mrs. Sharon, Parkhill week' to visit with Mrs. W. Car. roll. Mr. and Mrs. C. Fletcher, of Woodham, and Mrs, G. Needham, Ilderton, w ere Sunday guests with Mrs. W. J. Davis and Ivan. Mr. and Mrs. C. Ings of Lon­ don spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll. | Mrs. F. Davis is spending the week visiting relatives in Lon­ don. Mr. and Mrs. F. Guilfoyle and Norman of Simcoe were weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. R. Greenlee. A large number from this com­ munity attended decoration ser­ vices at St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. Maguire a.nd Leroy were guests on Saturday evening at the wedding of Mr. Maguire’s sister, Jean, in Brins­ ley United Church, at which Le­ roy was ring bearer. Mr. and Mrs. J. Stilzer, Jack- son, Mich., spent several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Atkinson. Mrs. W. were guests home of Mr. at a family Mr. and Mrs. J. Mugsford of To­ ronto who were celebrating their first wedding anniversary. Cominuuion Service Communion service was held in St. Patrick’s Church Sunday morning and all the members present were very pleased with the beautiful appearance of the /interior of the church. A com­ plete program of renovating and decorating has taken place under the direction of the Rev. R. O. D. Salmon, known to Anglicans as “the building parson.” Dedica­ tion service will be held at three o’clock on Sunday, September 13 with Rev. Salmon as guest speaker. A new fon, communion rail and pulpit will be dedicated at the service. A hearty invita­ tion is extended to all former members and those interested to attend. Armitage Reunion The Armitage reunion was held at Springbank on Labor Day with Mr. and Mrs. W. Armi- London Township very as president and conducted a busi- after the dinner following officers for next year: , Lam- vice - president, Clarence Lucan; secretary, Mrs. N. treasurer, Herman Powe, A vote of appreciation Percy Armitage, treasurer reunion for the past 31 was moved by Mr an d to last J. Davis and Ivan on Saturday at the and Mrs. M. Abbott gathering to honor tage of capably acting secretary. The ness meeting hour and the were elected president, Norman Hunt, beth ; Davis, Hunt; Exeter, to Mr, of the years, Armitage. The 19 54 reunion he held at Springbank on last Wednesday in June. London Township group will be responsible for the sports. A hearty half hour was spent around the tables at six o’clock when al 1 present did justice to the picnic baskets and brought to close another successful re­ union. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis and Heather visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. King, w. Will the The The Marin County, California, Hospital waiting room for expect­ ant fathers displays a sign that reads: “Heirport.” Charles Scrimshaw and Chuck Gibson spent Anniversary services will be held in Brinsley United Church Sunday, September 13 at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. Cook of Lucan. There will be special music by the choir assisted by Miss Fahr- ner of Crediton, as soloist at the morning service. Mrs. Annie Ferguson and fam­ ily of Barrie visited at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Rowe and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rowe. Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis of Clandeboye visited recently with Mr. William Hodgins and Alex. Mrs. Bob and Mr. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fenton. The Brinsley their regular home of Mrs. Ailsa Craig on The ladies are hold a bazaar in October. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Watson dined on Sunday evening with friends in Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Amos and family spent Sunday with friends in London. Mr. Wesley Watson spent a few days on trip up north. Mr. and Mrs. Carl and children of London Sunday with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Ruth Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Allison spent Friday evening with and Mrs. Earl Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rock family of London spent weekend with Mr. J. L. Amos. 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