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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-11-11, Page 8Page 8 THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 11, 1954 Announcement Mr. Jack Carr E Is Pleaded To Inform His Customers That The Imperial Oil Agency Has Been Transferred To Mr. G. Vriese e Mr. Vriese has been with the Company for a Number of Years and will Assure you of Prompt and Courteous Service FOR DELIVERY PHONE 110 EXETER A NSW TV w John W. Walper Native Of Hay funeral services for John W< Walper, 67, well-known Thedford barber and a former resident of Exeter, who died at his home on Sunday, were held from the Hopper-Hockey funeral home on Wednesday afternoon. He was born in Hay Township, son of the late William and Caro­ line Walper. In 1909 he was united in mar­ riage to Lottie A. Elliott, who predeceased him in 1926. Of this marriage two sons and three daughters survive; Hugh, of Lon­ don; William, of Detroit; (Jean) Mrs. Frank Parsons, TJsborne; (Helen) Mrs. James Gallemore, Detroit and (Marion) Mrs. A. A. Simpson, of Lucan. In 1943 Mr. Walper was mar­ ried to E. Luella Stanlake, who survives with one brother, Theo­ dore, of Exetei* and a sister, (Linda) Mrs. James Barkley, of Romeo, Mich. Fifteen grandchild­ ren and one great grandchild also survive The body rested at his late home in Thedford until Tuesday noon. Rev. L, F. Higenell, of Dashwood Lutheran Church con­ ducted the funeral service and in­ terment took place in Exeter cem­ etery. Missions Theme At Trivitt WA Mrs. Kenneth Johns spoke to ithe W.A. of Trivitt Memorial Church on “Missions” at their Tuesday evening meeting in the Parish Hall. Mrs. William Middleton gave an interesting report of the dean­ ery meeting in Cilnton Which she, Mrs. E. L. Gibson and Mrs. N. Knox attended. The W.A. decided to sponsor an Auxiliary for girls between the ages of 7 and 14 years as soon as a capable organizer can be secured. Mrs. H. Bierling presided for the meeting. Elect Wellwood Gill President Of Council . Wellwood Gill was elected pres­ ident of the Exeter and District Council of Christian Education at their 43rd annual convention held in James St. United Church last Wednesday afternoon and evening. Others elected were 1st vice president Reg Hodgson; 2nd vice president Sterling Ince; secretary­ treasurer, Mrs. Delmer Skinner. Committee chairmen were el­ ected as follows: Children’s Work Mrs. Douglas Gill; Girls’ Work, Mrs. Lawrence Curts; Boys’ Work Jack Gaiser; Young Peoples, Douglas May; Leadership, Hor­ ace Del bridge; Missionary, Mrs. Gerald Hamilton; Temperance, Mr. Cecil Skinner. Rev. W- J. Moores conducted the installation service, President Carfrey Cann con­ ducted the meeting which was attended by representatives of 15 churches. The Rev. H. J. Snell welcomed the convention to his church and introduced the guest speaker, the Rev. R. B. Cumming repres­ entative o.f the O.C.C.E. The theme story “Of Such is the Kingdom” was told by Mrs. Emery Desjardins, Grand Bend. Think together groups were lead by Rev. H. J. Snell on “That All May Worship”; Rev. W. C. Smith on “So You are a Teacher” and Rev. E. N. Mohr on “Secur­ ing Allegiance to Christ." A denominational panel, made up of members from several dif­ ferent Sunday schools, discussed problems met in the work and gave helpful ideas. The Federated Group of James St. Church served supper follow­ ing the afternoon session. During the evening session Mrs. Douglas Gill led the primary teachers’ discussion group; Mrs. E. Carter the junior and inter­ mediate leaders; Mrs. M. C. Flet­ cher the senior and young peoples’ leaders and Irwin Eck­ stein the adult leaders group. Members of Centralia Sunday School led the worship service. In his closing address, “Build­ ers or Eternity”, the Rev. R. B. Cummings emphasized that build­ ing a home requires not only a carpenter, mason and workmen but a father, mother and a fam­ ily. “God needs us and is using us to build His kingdom. At times when we least expect It, He is doing His work so let us rise in our generation and build anew,” Rev. Cummings conclud­ ed. Rev. Harold Swan, a mission­ ary in Trinidad would welcome Sunday school papers and lesson helps, Mr. Cecil Skinner announc­ ed and he will make arrange­ ments for sending any that are donated. Rev. W. C. Smith closed the meeting with the benediction. Topics From ■FlZion By MISS JANE DYKEMAN Second Line In Biddulph By MRS. H. ELSON PLAN NOW TO SURPRISE THE FAMILY Give hours and hours of the world’s best entertainment to your family this Christmas — give RCA Victor TV with its marvellous “Deep-Image” pic­ ture. Compare! It's the best! SEE IT IN ACTION! 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Mr. and Mrs, Ross McFalls visited Sunday with the latter’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Al­ bert Tindall, and other relatives at Atwood. Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. C. Fischer were Mr. Joe Mor- dish, Mrs. L. Black, Master L. Stanlake, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fischer and son and Miss Donna .Corners, of Parkhill, and Miss Dorothy Fischer, London. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Elston were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elston, Detroit. Letter From Woodham By MRS. PRESTON MORRISON Personal Items Mrs. M. Copeland and Miss Jean Copeland visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vyles, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mills visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morrison, of Kirkton. Miss .Barbara Knowles, of St. Marys, spent the weekend with Miss Shirley Rundle. The male quartette, composed of Mr. Ray Mills, Mr. William Mills, Mr. Glenn Copeland and Mr. Norris Webb, sang at the anniversary service at Grand Bend United Church on Sunday evening. Miss Joan McKay, of St. Marys, spent the weekend with Miss Norma Hern. Mr .and Mrs. Andrew Stewart and Jimmy, of Niagara Falls, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William Rundle. Mr .and Mrs. Ira McCurdy and Mrs. Fred Doupe called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lam- m.ie, of Centralia, on Sunday eve­ ning when Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The Woodham United Church choir held a social evening on Thursday and welcomed several new members. Mr. Albert Vodden, of Blyth, and Mrs. E. Knecktel, of London, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. E. Vodden. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Small and Mr. and Mrs. William Free, of Belmont, and Mr. and Mrs. William Whyte and family, of To­ ronto, visited during the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb. Rev. J. Slade, B.A., was guest speaker at the anniversary ser­ vice at Kirkton United Church Sunday morning. Rev. and Mrs. Slade aild Barry visited with Rev. •and Mrs. H. Anderson. Observes Birthday Mrs. Arnold Hern entertained at her home on Saturday evening of last week for her daughter, Norma, who was celebarting her birthday. Dinner guests were Misses Jean Copeland, Ruth and Mbrlo Hazelwood, Verla Wheeler, Grace Doupe, Marie Levy, Heleri Webber, Dohna Mills, Shirley Rundle, Betty Hern, Marilyn Brine, Mildred Cowdrey, Barbara KiiowleS, Joan McKay, Mr. and Mrs. E. Voddbn and Mr, and Mrs, Ray Mills. Music and colored slides were tenjoyed. Norma received many lovely gifts. W.M.S. Sunday will be held at Zion West November 14 at 1:30 p.m, Sunday School will follow at 2:30 p.m, Mr. and Mrs. Don Thwaites, of Woodridge, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques and family over the weekend. Miss Phyllis Hern, of London, spent the weekend at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Jaques and Yvonne spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dobson, Kirk­ ton. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. ’Ross Jaques were Bertha Hodgins and Sadie Anderson, of Kirkton; Mr. and Mrs. John Lam- bern and children, of Prospect Hill; Mr. and Mrs, Howard Hodi- son, of Granton, and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Range and Wayne, of Crediton. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns, of Sarnia, called Sunday afternoon on Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Brock and Mrs. Sudgeon were in Thorndale Thursday at the funeral of the late Mr, Clarence Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lynn and family, of Clandeboye, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brock on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Anderson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Anderson and Lloyd, of Science Hill, and Freddy Heywood, of Toronto, were Saturday night visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Jaques. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ogle, of Strathroy, were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock. Ronald Dykeman, of Galt, is visiting with Keith Hern. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Jaques were Wednesday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hern and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Millbr, of Thames Road. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock and family visited Saturday eve­ ning with Mr .and Mrs. Milne Pullen of Whalen. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Jaques visit­ ed Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Jaques, Exeter. The young people held their meeting at 8:30 Monday evening at the school house. Tom Hern and Harry Towle were in charge of the program, Paul Dykeman conducted the business. Junior Institute Aids Relief Fund Mrs. Hugh Love gave a de­ monstration of etching alumin­ um trays to the Junior Institute on Wednesday night, carrying opt the theme of the meeting, “Craftsmanship”. Roll call was answered by “My Favorite Hobby”, Noreen Brock conducted the sacred moments and current events were reviewed by Gerda Binnendyk. The motto, “If you don’t find time, make it,” was taken by Pauline Lynp, Ope half of the prize money won by the Institute at Exeter Fall Fair, $22.50, was voted to the Hurricane Relief Fund. Marilyn Marshall and ‘Bert Morgan were named delegates to the Junior Farmers debating con­ test jn Clinton Collegiate on No­ vember 30. They will take the negative side on the subject; “Television is a menace to stu­ dents in their pursuit of educa­ tion.” Delegates from Seaforth will speak for the affimatjve. Each of the six clubs will be responsible for a one-act play and a musical number for the Huron County Junior Farmers’ Drama Festival in February. A bus will leave Exeter on No­ vember 20 to take Junior Farm­ ers of the county to the Royal Winter Fair, followed by a hoc­ key game at Maple Leaf Gar­ dens. Theme of the December meet­ ing, in charge of Mrs, Grace Pym, will be “Christmas Wrappings and Decorations.” Roll call will be answered by an exchange of gifts to the value of fifty cents. 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