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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-06-03, Page 12Page 12 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 3, 1954 Mrs. Jean McTavisli, Shakes­ peare, is visiting with her son Gordon. Keep This Date! MONSTER Bazaar- Garden Fete Wed., June 23 on the lawn of TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Exeter Proceeds to Be Used for Restoration Anniversary Roys United Church Sunday, June 6 D.S.T. REV. GEORGE LAMONT Guest Minister 11 A.M.—Children's Choir 8 P.M.—Male Quartet and Choir Defend Home, Refute Charges —-Continued from Page 1 wouldn’t find, any fault with the home. ’ Most of it was Quite okay," she stated. “There was an odor in one quarter but some­ thing like that is very hard to control under the circumstances." Dick Jacobs, manager of the farm at the home, called all the charges false and he welcomed any investigation. The Home committee will meet Thursday morning to hear for­ mally the charges of the Gode­ rich men. Mayor Huckins stated he would make his complaints to the committee and Home super­ intendent, Mrs. Martha E. Jacobs. The mayor and two councillors said they visited the home as pri­ vate citizens last Friday after re^ ceiving a complaint on conditions there. “This was the first time I’d ever made a tour of the institu­ tion," Mayor Huckins said, “I’ve been in Westminster Hospital in London many times and saw how the old-timers were treated there and I've always assumed, that the old folks here would be looked after. ■‘But when I saw the old _ pie and the dirty rooms they i were in I was shocked. I haven’t (been able to get it out of my mind and won’t until conditions are changed." “The downstairs part of the home was all right," Councillor Fisher said. “The beds were clean and the rooms tidy- son St., Exeter Member Named To Post Mrs W E. Middleton, p matron of Exeter Chapter OE Kirkton Community Association | Preliminary Juvenile Contest | ABERDEEN HALL, KIRKTON | Friday, June 4 | at 8:00 p.m. (D.S.T.) | Martin Boundy, London, Adjudicator I Admission: Adults 250 - Children 150 = Contestants and Accompanists Free I GARDEN PARTY = Wednesday, July 21 well peo- s Grand Bend This Week to the Music of “The Newest in Dance Bands Featuring “CHRISTINE” ENJOY DANCING on our BEAUTIFUL NEW FLOOR! J^MiiiiiiitiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiimiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiuitiiiiiiiin* In Connection with Open House SOUTH HURON DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL K S (In case of rain June 10) MENU Half barbecued chicken, French fried potatoes, cab­ bage salad, rolls, coffee, relishes, dessert available. Serving 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. STUDENT WORK ON DISPLAY a A program will be presented in the auditorium start­ ing 8:00 p.m. Tickets should be purchased in advance from the students $1.00 Each — Children’s Serving 500 .............................................................................................................................tin......... iirmiiiititHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiniiiiiiiiii<i»iiii>»">i<»i>«i |>'>l"<«'ll«"”<*<»<*<«»iiii<iilHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir,& Baseball Boy Wins Bike Billy Perry, nine-year-old of Ernest Perry of William will always remember his ninth birthday as one of his luckiest for on that day, March 19, he sent an entry in to a contest conducted over CFPL. On May and of a 22 his entry was drawn Billy became the winner brand new English bicycle. Billy was sick in bed the day his name was read over the air. When the news was called, up­ stairs to him, he jumped out of bed and nearly fell down the! stairs in his excitement. Last Saturday he was present­ ee with the bike on the stage of the Patricia Theatre in London. When interviewed by Mr. D. W. Green, a salesman for the spon- Eight Boy Scouts leaders from the First Exeter Troop attended the Camparee near Clinton over the weekend with 75 other Scouts area. Scoutmaster Harvey Assistant SM Maurice Neut were in charge of the rol. Bob Ford was patrol leader, Eugene Kirk, second, and the members were Jim Crocker, Tom Humphreys, Merlin McLean, Bob Kelson, Paul Wilson and Ron the from Pfaff Van the and der pat- Horne. Jim Crocker was bugler for the camp. F o r m e r Exeter Scoutmaster Harold Whyte, now in Lucan, was Camp Chief. POI Jim Whyte, RCN. also attended the camp. Conference Head Former Resident Rev. John A, Walkei’ of Wind­ sor, who was elected president of the London Conference of the United Church by an overwhelm­ ing majority on Tuesday, is well known in Exeter. Mr. Walker spent his early life here where he attended public and high schools. He was a mem­ ber of Main Street United Church and of Mr. T. Handford's Bible class. ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND FRIDAY & SATURDAY June 1 and 5 “HONDO” (Technicolor) John Wayne Geraldine Page Ward Bond * ★ ★ They called him Hondo . . . hot-blooded with the heat of the plains that bred him . . . silent as gun-smoke . . . CARTOONS AND ADDITIONAL SHORT MONDAY & TUESDAY June 7 and 8 “MIAMI STORY” ★ Barry Sullivan ★ Luther Adler ★ John Baer Fighting fire with fire, Miami’s citizens hire a gang leader to break a gang. NEWSREEL AND SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY June 9 and 10 “YANKEE PASHA” (Technicolor) Jeff Chandler Rhonda Fleming Mamie Van Doren a ast was elected District Deputy Grand Matron of District No. 5 at the annual meeting held in London on Moday night. soring company, Billy said h was from Exeter, a lovely town Then he asked Mr. Green: “Hav you ever been there?” COMING EVENTS THAMES ROAD United Church Anniversary Service, on Sunday, i June 20. Supper on Tuesday, June! 22. 3c LADIES AUXILIARY to South Huron Hospital regular meeting, Tuesday June 8, 2:30 pan. 3c |Confirm Sixteen At Trivitt Church I The Rt. Rev. G. N. Luxton, ; D.I)., LL.D., the Lord Bishop of Huron, conferred the rite of con- I firmation on sixteen candidates I at Trivitt Memorial Church on ' Tuesday night. 1 The following were presented for confirmation by the rector, the Rev. Norman D. Knox non Li strand ehura, Cecile 4.UU4 VJ5UJJL, AJLCJLL’UPjL CjUJU,, Darol Jean Tuckey, Joyce Muriel Lavender, Verna Evelyn Pearson, Jean Marjorie Turnbull, Eileen Bernice Evans, Alice Mary Sta- ehura, Flossie Etta Dickens. Those who were confirmed will receive their first communion on Sunday morning. Ver- jwis Heywood, Barry Ede- Karol Selix, Stanley Sta- Audrey Grace Burr, Carole ■Gibbons, Donna Marie Margaret Jean Henderson, Representatives from the Ex­ eter branch of the Canadian Le­ gion who attended the district meeting at Stratford over the weekend were President Andrew I Bierling, Cliff Brintnell and Gra­ ham Mason. Miss Joan Ellerington placed FIDDLERS’ CONTEST — West-[third in her class at McDonald ern Ontario Championship Fid-1 College, Guelph, finishing her lers’ Contest for Free Press tro-l first year with an average of 81. phy, Hensail, June 4. 3c She is spending the summer’ lioli- ________________ _____ _____.days with her parents, Mr. and ------ --___________-____________William Ellerington DANCING every Friday night, Bayfield Pavilion, Ken Wilbee Orchestra. Bayfield’s favorite summer dance pavilion. For pri­ vate parties and receptions phone 658-r-6 Seaforth or 684-r-31 Hensail. 3:10:17:2b* Mr. and Mrs. Preston Dearing and Gerald visited with Mr. and: Mrs. Harry Van getten, of Chat­ ham, on’ Sunday. Mrs. Warren E. Sanders is visiting her brother, Mr, Donald Gladman and family in Winni- Mrs. Arthur Mitchell has re­ turned to her home from Strat­ ford where she visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Kestle and Gerry. New Broom During Friday, June 18 Between 6:30 And 9:00 p.m. Lions Salesmen Will Visit Every Home In Exeter, Creditor, Dashwood, Centralia and Huron Park Dinner at 12:30 p.m. Bring a Basket Lunch Progressive Conservative Plan Now to Attend Monday, Tuesday, • Exeter Roller Kink Two Blocks West of Gould & Jory Pete Eisenbach’s Bush 3 Miles North of Bayfield on Highway 21 Brock-Skinner-Routly REUNION Picnic Area No. 6 RALLY Everybody Welcome in all walks of life, thousands of Can- Kffi Kancer Kanvass Thursday and Friday, June 10 and 11 “For Health’s Sake, Roller Skate!” Join the Crusade to Reduce the Toll of This Disastrous Disease FRIDAY, JUNE 11 7.30 p.m. COOKING SCHOOL — Plan to; Mr’s, attend the Robin Hood Cooking i (School, Exeter Arena, Monday, June 14, 8:00 p.m., June 15, 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 16, 2:30 p.m., under the' auspices of Exeter Chapter No ‘ 222 O.E.S. Prizes on display at I Lindenfield’s Hardware. Door prize valued, at $40.00 for each . day. In addition a Sunbeam Mix■ Master for the Wednesday1 School, Free bags of groceries., cartons of Coca Cola and many i other prizes to be drawn for each day. Free cokes for each person attending. Tickets 50 cents or 3 days’ performance for $1.25. FOR MR. AND MRS MAT FINKBEINER Net Proceeds For Lions Welfare Work SPRINGBANK PARK Roller Skating Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 11:00 CHILDREN 250 - ADULTS 350 Skates Supplied REFRESHMENT BOOTH ATTENTION SENIOR CITIZENS OF EXETER SOCIAL EVENING Tues., June 8 8:00 p.m. PROGRAM - CARDS - DANCING Ladies Please Bring CAKE OB SANDWICHES Desjardme’s Orchestra ADMISSION 500 Exeter Kinsmen's featuring Tuffy Trusdale and his Alligators in the Afternoon And Another All-Star Vaudeville Show in the Evening Exeter Community: Prepare To Through the donations of people adians are fighting Cancer in research laboratories, clinics, medical schools and by welfare and educational work. They need your support to continue and expand their work. The Canadian Cancer Society needs $1,500,000 to battle the dread disease. Won’t you help? Your donation is an investment in a healthier Canada! NORTH & SOUTH STREETS THURSDAY EAST & WEST FRIDAY Donations May Be Left at the Office of Dr. Bruce Eickmeier Conducted by the Exeter Kinsmen Club in aid of the Perth-Huron Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society LYRI ★ ★ ★ Every thrilling moment of great best seller . . . the story of a reckless Yankee trader. ADDITIONAL SHORTS EXETER June 7, 8 and 9 Thursday Only And Saturday 6:30 p.m COMMUNITY PARK Montgomery CliftBurt LancasterDashwood Tigers And On The Same Program ADULT ENTERTAINMENTversus Exeter Legion Mohawks This Great Academy Award Winning PictureJoel McCrea Barbara Hale i •For The First Time At Regular AdmissionsSee Your Team In HELEN WALKER WILLARD PARKER Carped LUCILLE BALL JOHN AGAR "My True From Here To Eternity