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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-09-16, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 16, 19S4 Page 3 S •* Wanted A Farm Salesman s Who Knows Farms and | Can Work as His Own Boss Contact Mr. McIntyre | FOR AN INTERVIEW Dixon-McIntyre REALTORS — 4-1141 ' 56 Wharncliffe Rd., N. | LONDON, ONTARIO Eleven Floats Depicting Pioneer Days To Feature Parade Of Centennial Fair Eleven historical floats have been entered in the parade of Exeter’s Centennial Fair next week, Director A. J. Sweitzer has announced. Each of the entries will also present a skit depicting early pioneer scenes on the grandstand Thursday afternoon. The entries and the themes they will present are: Elimville W.I.—“Through The Years.” Grand Kitchen mings." Simon Bend W.I, — “Pioneer With All The Trini- New! New! New! Case No. 500 Diesel Tractor ON DISPLAY AT Exeter Centennial Fair SEE OUR EXHIBIT OF CASE AND NEW HOLLAND FARM MACHINERY Exeter Farm Equipment 3R. D. Jermyn William Street Telephone 508 Sweitzer — “Production of Wool” and “From Cradle To Grave.” Crediton W.I. — “Early Wed­ ding and Parlor Scene.” Hurondale W.I.—“Where Did You Get That I-Iat?” Beta Sigma Phi Sorority — “Mother May I Go Swimming?” Dashwood W.I.—“Mother’s Al­ bum.” Seaforth Junior Institute. South Huron Junior Institute —“A Pioneer Institute.” Saddle Contests Highlight Horses Exeter Fair’s horse show fea­ tures a,variety of entertaining saddle and hunter contests. These and out jumping die race The local show has established itself as one of the most out­ standing balanced displays of horses in the province. The com­ petitions include everything from heavy draft and wagon horses to I-Iackney and Shetland ponies. Dalton Finkbeiner is the di­ rector in charge of the show. His assistants are Harry Beaver, G. K. Crocker, Bill Allison, Dick Etherington, Alvin Passmore, include a knockdown jumping competition, a stake, potato race, sad- and obstacle race. Topics From By MISS JANE DYKEMAN ft* fl MW fl NT|T|niST««oiitfOF 05 TELEVISION a/ EXETER FAIR We invite you to inspect our big’ display of televisionWe invite you to inspect our big display of television at Exeter’s Centennial Fair next week,. We’ll show you the exciting 1955 models with their smartly-styled cabinets in a complete price range that will fit every pocketbook. Drop into our store today or visit our exhibit to see the new TV, See DUO-THERM, Too! We’ll be showing the new Duo-Therm units at the Fair too. These modern-styled, beautiful space heat­ ers are the most practical, most economical on the market today. Completely automatic, too! J Beavers Hardware Phone 86 Exeter foiiiimmiHiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiifiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiitiiHiiiiHitiimiiniiMiiHiiHiiiiHiuiitmnitiHiihiiiuiiH* were and the exe- Paul Y.P.U. Honors President Zion West Y.P.U. met in tlie school on Monday evening. Helen Herdman and Edward Hern in charge of the program Marlene Towle conducted business meeting. Huron Presbytery Y.P.U. cutive met at the home of Dykeman for a chicken barbecue and pot luck supper on Septem­ ber 7. Arnold Alton, president, was presented with a mirror by Mar­ garet Holland, on behalf of the executive, iu honor of his ap­ proaching marriage. The next executive meeting will be held at the home of Doug­ las May, Exeter, on October 5. Rally Day Rally Sunday was held at West Zion Church Sunday morning. Clifton Jaqups, superintendant of the Sunday School, was in charge of the service assisted by Rev. Slade. Lois Norma, infant daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johns, was christened by Rev. Slade. Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques and family attended London Fair on Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Drew, Nancy and Cathy were Tuesday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern. Mrs. Jud Dykeman visited in Galt Friday and on Saturday at- Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton and Yvonne were Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam and family of Exeter. Mrs. Elmer Dykeman, who spent the last month with Mr. and Mrs. Jud Dykeman, returned home to Galt last week. Phyllis and Marilyn Hern spent the weekend at their home. tended the Jaques visitors Bowers For The Best Buy In Town See Our Selection Of OK Used Cars & Trucks 1949 Chev. Coach - Low Mileage Good Condition 1950 Vanguard Sedan - Good Shape 1949 Chev. % Ton Pick-Up Real Good 1948 Chevrolet ’/a-Ton Pick-up Hi’ ■*». 1946 G.M.C. Vi Ton Pick-Up 1945 International 2 Ton with Rack and Platform GET OUR PRICES BEFORE YOU BUY PHONE 100 Chev TrucksChevrolet « Oldsmobile EXETER II.UII i 2 Ron Swartz, Fred Darling, Ed Brady and Ken Johns. Cattle Prizes Up Prizemoney by 20 percent es. Competition Shorthorn, ~ Herefords in the beef types, Hol- steins in dairy, and grades. Spec­ ial prizes are given for baby beef competitions and for entries shown by boys and girls under IS years of age. Harry Coates is this section. Albert liam Ellerington him. Seven classes of shown under the Gerald and Don Dearing. Nearly $200 in prizes are be­ ing offered for the best hogs. Mac Hodgert and Winston Sliap- ton are in charge of this section. The grain and which have drawn ally large number recent years, has again to meet changing condi­ tions. The section will feature comnierical displays of corn and * has been increased in the cattle class- is provided, for Polled Angus and in charge ,of Keys and Wil- are assisting sheep will be direction of seed classes, an exception- of entries in been revised feed witlj. 10 prizes in each sec­ tion. Harry Strang, president of the fair, is in charge of this section. ■ His assistants are Howard Pym, Robert Jeffery, Douglas May. Two 4-H Clubs Compete At Fair Two 4-H Clubs will hold their Achievement Day at the Fair. Thirteen are entered in the grain club and 17 are entered in the calf club competition which in­ cludes both dairy and beef. 4-H members are offered $13 5 in prizes for their work in these clubs. In addition, they can win a number of specials merchants. Tlie grain club will produce in the arena, will be shown on the Garden Club Displays Displays by Huron County Gar­ den Clubs and comnierical and non-commerical fruit and vege­ table exhibits will Jie among the outstanding features of the in­ door display of the fair. offered by­ display its The calves grounds. Data On Dashwood By MRS. E. H. RADER These special classes are part of the fruit department of the Society and were started last year. The garden clubs will receive $50 in prizes for their displays. This competition produced many impressive exhibits last year. In charge of this section: is R. E. Pooley assisted by William McKenzie and Andrew Dixon. Prizes in the flower competi­ tions have been increased by 20 percent this year. There are 50 classes in this large section, or­ ganized by Ralph Bailey Wellington ■ Hern. A display of antiques will ture the home department at centennial fair. Contributions for this display are to be accompan­ ied by historical sketches. Prizes in fine arts and crafts and the home department total over $150 this year. A new special in the domestic department calls for a display of 20 or more home-canned pro­ ducts. Ladies in charge of these de­ partments are Mrs. R. Kestle, C, Brintnell, Mrs. J. Norry, A. Ryckman and Mrs. Wil- Kernick; Mrs, E. Mitchell, P. Dearing and Mrs H. Pen- and fea- this Body ' Shot? J MAKE DAMAGE VANISH! ’ May look hopeless now, but body dents and broken fenders can all be restored to shiny newness. Top quality workmanship .... Fast servie’e^ f Hunter-Duvar Phone 38 & SONS LTD, 122 Exeter Mrs. Mrs liam Mrs. hale. Bishop Conducts Funeral Service Rev. Isaac John Ducharme, of Paincourt, Ont., died at St. Mary’s Hospital, London. Friday, September 10, in his sixty-second year. He John ship; Sopha, Mrs. William Denomme, Mrs. Maurice Durand, all of Hay township, and Mrs. Lawrence Regier, Stanley townhhip; one brother, Able Ducharme, Wind­ sor. The body rested at the T. Harry Hoffman funeral home un­ til Saturday, 3 p.m., then at the home of his sister, Mrs. William Denomme, Hajr township, until Sunday, 2 p.m., then at St. Peter’s Church, St. Joseph, where he laid in state until Monday, Sep­ tember 13, when Pontificial Re­ quiem High Mass was sung at 10 a.m. by the most Rev. John C. Cody, Bishop of London, assisted by Fathers E. J. Chevalier, U. Lefaivre, P. E. McKeon, P. Har­ rigan, J. J. McCormick and Jo­ seph Brisson. Interment was in te Parish Cemetery. Pall-bearers were Fathers W. T. Corcoran, Albert McNabb, Joseph Cook, W. Flannery and O. A. Martin. A guard of honor of public and high school children from Pain­ court was kept in attendance. The high school children Robert Denomme, Clement gier, Leonard Sopha, Paul and, Gerrard Ducharme and liam Ducharme. The Holy Name Society of St. ’s Church kept four mem- every hour until Monday Six members of Paincourt, from the Sunday. is survived by his father, Ducharme, of Stanley town- four sisters, Mrs. Adolphe Mrs. M. Walper Last Of Family Mrs. Mary Walper, of Stephen township, died Monday, Septem­ ber 13, at the home of her son, Harold. Her husband, 12' pher, predeceased her. She in her ninety-third year. She was born in Kitchener formerly lived in Dashwood, lived on the farm 60 years, was the last member of family. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Alex Peariso, Grand Bend; Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, Exeter; one son, Harold of Stephen township; nine grandchildren, 10 great­ grandchildren, and one .great­ great grandchild, Services will be held Thursday at 3.30 p.m. from the Hoffman funeral home conducted by Rev. W. C. Smith. Interment will in Grand Bend cemetery. Christo- was and She She her be were Re- Dur- Wil- Peter’: bers morning. Name Society, honorary bearers of his sister on Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. accompanied by Harold Horner, of Zurich, motor­ ed through the Muskoka District and went as far as Sudbury last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pfile spent the Labor Day holiday in Lansing with Mr. and Mrs. Art Koessel and in Grand Rapids with a great-aunt, Mrs. Barbara Shupe, and other relatives. Those who attended the Mar- tene-Hills wedding at Southamp­ ton on Saturday, September 11 were Mrs. Mary Martene, Mrs. Henry Martene, Mr, and Mrs. Eben Wiegand and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martene and family, Mr. Anthony Martene, Miss Shirley Dixon and Mr. and Mrs. I-Iomer Russel and family, of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rader and family spent. Sunday wtih Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Gamble and Gary at London. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Schatz and Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Patter­ son spent Sunday at Detroit. . Mr. Jack Peifer, of Chatham, visited with his mother, Mrs. L. Peifer, Sunday. She accompanied him home and will stay with her grandson while his parents vaca­ tion in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Reinhold Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Keller and Mrs. Arnold Becker attended the -Sunday School Teachers’ vention * ...........“ Church Sunday, They also visited with Miss Edna Willert. Visitors over the Labor Day weekend with Mrs. Lucinda Mc- Isaac were Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mclsaac, David and Danny of De­ troit, James Mclsaac and Mich­ ael Mars. PetrQit. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mclsaac, Ron­ ald and Donald and Gail Spear, all of Detroit, returned home after vacationing with Mrs. Lu­ cinda Mclsaac. Holy were home Ervin Schade, Mr. and Mrs. 21 _1 T. ’ Con- ih Mitchell Lutheran September 12. Elimville Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns of Sarnia visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Johns. Mr, Franklin Skinner and Mrs. Philip Murch returned home last Week after being patients in South Huron Hospital. Offer Big Prizes For Fair Parade Besides the historical floats in the parade, $50 is being offer­ ed for decorated cars and busi­ ness floats. Also included in this section are decorated bicycles and tricycles, freak outfits, pub­ lic schools in costume. The best dressed couple in pio­ neer costumes will be awarded prizes. All school children, including those with decorated bicycles and tricycles will assemble for the parade at Cann’s Mill Ltd. All vehicles are to assemble at Snell Bros. Ltd. parking lot. Visit Our Exhibit At The Fair Topics From Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM RHODE Make it a point* to drop around and see us when you’re attending Exeter Centennial Fair. We’ll have some interesting items on display you’ll want to see. We’ll be watching for you at the Fair! :::v >•:< I i Baptize Thirteen At James Street At a baptismal service James St. United Church on Sun­ day morning, the Rev. Harold J. Snell administered the rite of baptism to the following infants: Joseph Frederick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Darling; Leigh Adele, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cal Beckler; Wayne Beverley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Brintnell; Catherine Diane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Rivers; Janice Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Frayne; Randy Harold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Presz- cator. Mary Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Johnston; Wil­ liam Emil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnson; Paul Leonard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mc- Knight; Richard Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Bailey; Brenda Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maclnnis; Linda Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil­ liam Hodgins (Lucan) and Ro­ bert Paul, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Lindenfield. a in The Reader Comments Letters to the editor published hereunder represent views of in­ dividual persons. We invite read­ ers to make use of this column. Mr. and Mrs. William Thom­ son, of Exeter, and Mrs. William Rohde attended the funeral of their aunt, the late Mrs. Gilford Copeland, of Woodham, who was buried from the Marriott Funeral Home, St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and Marilyn attended church service at Alvinston on Sunday and spent the day with Rev. 'Wil­ liam and Mrs. Gardiner. Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Passmore, David, Dennis and Darlene visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington I-Iaist, of Crediton. Miss Margaret Bray of London spent the weekend with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bray. The monthly meeting of the Mission Circle will be held on Friday evening at the home of Miss Irene Btaver. Mission Band will be held on Sunday morning, September 19, during the church hour. I z Ontario Safety League llTO' Bay Street, Toronto 5, Ontario, Tel. WAlnut 4-S776 Sept. 10, 1954 Editor, Exeter Times-Advocate I o'"a NEW! Brand new in our stock! pretty skirts for fall will your eye out! 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This service we offer yotii’ community at no charge, is an imortant part of the Ontario Safety League routine. I would be pleased to hear front you as early as possible so that I may come down and dis­ cuss this matter with you and others interested. Yours very truly, Don S. Mackay Field Representative (The Safety League is a non­ profit organization dedicated to the prevention of accidents.) ‘the principal source of Quebec farm cash income is the sale of dairy products. Cardigan And Pullovers For The Whole Family New! Ladies Style Shoes $6.95 and $7.95 Reds, Blues, Black Suede Various Heel Heights Grocery Specials For Thursday, Friday & Saturday McCORMICK’S SODA BISCUITS 1-lb. pkgs., Salted or Plain ............ MAPLE LEAF SALMON 7<J4,-oz. tin............................................ 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