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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-11-25, Page 8THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 25, 1954Page & A Page Devoted to the Interests of the Women Headers of The Times-Advocate Facts ’n Fancies Odd bits By B.A. Care Of Children Topic For Kinettes Mrs. M. U. After Five feix is for swinging on For sliding and rigging, For hiding and digging, Also for pinging on things. Six is for humming around; For teasing with cunning, For squeezing and running, For gumming and crumbing around. things | be all superstition. Recently the gr j longing to a relati i ft a I grey persian be- to a relative, was missed -r a while and finally found in very dazed condition in a ditch. His personal veterinarian pre- ribed a good rest and found i very little amiss with his phys­ ical self — although, as near as the Dr. could determine, puss had just received a heavy blow, administered by a large bolt lightning! of And six is for dancing a bit; For knowing and bluffing, For showing and huffing, And maybe for prancing a bit. Then — Nothing Here’s proof that the idea of cats having nine lives may not Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (South of Jack Smith Jeweller) Nat-urelle Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Dorothy G. Pfaff, Prop. Phone 71-W Exeter Rebekahs Aid Youth Hospital A donation of $25 was voted to War Memorial Children’s Hos­ pital by Pride of Huron Rebekah Lodge at their meeting on "Wed­ nesday night. At the first meeting in Decem­ ber, several candidates will re­ ceive the Rebekah degree. The second meeting in December will be in the form of a Christinas party with an exchange of gifts. A bridge and euchre marathon is being planned for the winter months by the social committee. Mrs. Stuart Dick, V.G., presid­ ed for the meeting. Fletcher spoke to Kinettes and their guests at a held Monday night at the home of Mrs. Ralph Gentt- ner. Her topic was concerned with the care of children, physi­ cal and psychological. She told the group that psycho­ logy in parents should be regard­ ed above that in the child; that the child’s personality is directly reflected by the parents’ and that the future of the child lies to a great extent on the efforts of parents. Mrs. Fletcher also stressed the need for spiritual faith in ents and she said that great phasis should be placed on thoughts of parents as well. In dealing with the physical side of the picture, she illustrat­ ed helpful aids for common in­ juries and ailments in children. A question period after her talk brought forth additional ideas for emergency home treatment. Each Ninette brought a guest to the meeting. Special prizes were won by Mrs. Fletcher and Miss Joan Hunter, of Strathroy. Mrs. Sheldon Wein gave an excellent reading. Introduction and thanks for the guest speaker were given by Mrs. D. Southcott and Mrs. R. Wuerth. A report from the Ways Means committee showed the club’s major project, meeting par- em- the Give Luggage For Christmas mcbriik We have a good assortment to choose from at the present time: Ladies’ Matched Sets, Men’s Gladstones, Duffle Bags and Suitcases. All are priced reasonably. Make your choice early. We will be pleased to hold it for you. Russell Electric Phone 109 Exeter Ladies Enjoy Journey To Southern States and that the compilation and distribution of hockey programs, was well under way. The programs will be ready soon and will be on sale at home games. Recently Misses Mary Yeo, of Grand Bend, the postmistress, and Miss Muriel Fallis, of .Sarnia, left for a motor trip to the Southern States. Their first stop-off was with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thompson at Rochester, N.Y, There they viewed the Genessee River bank, drove along the beautiful south­ ern shores of Lake Ontario, and through the new suburbs of Ro­ chester. Next they came to Syl­ vania, N.Y., where they saw the coppersmiths at work .and looked over their displays of brass arti­ cles. They also visited Watkins Glen, where 18 waterfalls make it one of America’s greatest beauty spots. It is one of the oldest pub­ lic parks in America, established in 1863 by Marveldon Ellis, a newspaperman. It was necessary to climb 70 0 steps and walk one and a half miles to view the falls, but it necessary, one could hire a taxi for the climb. Electric Map At Gettysburg, Pa., they went through the Lincoln Museum, visited the battlefields, heard the lecture, and saw the world’s only electric map showing how the three days’ battle was fought. They also went to Jennie Wade’s home. She was the only civilian killed and was baking bread at the time the battle was fought. The ;Sky Line Drive in the Shenondbah National Park was their next experience, where the trees were a wonderful sight to Gram Says Send Us Your By MARJORIE STEINER Two Travel To Alberta A trip, long to be remembered as g very pleasant holiday was 5. Robert Elston Humphrey Arthur of township. London on September* they travelled by at hotels for Gratton & Hotson PHONE 156 GRAND BEND . Two way? a pleasure . . . for your family and YOU . . . the ta?ty meals you’ll cook with ease op your modern gas range . , . operated by Gas. Delivered to your door, no matter where you live. All Girls-' Coats Sizes 8 to 14-X All Children’s Snow Suits Both 1-Fiece and 3~Piece IRWINS Ladies' Wear Hensail Clinton enjoyed by Mrs, and Mrs. Blanshard Leaving Il by bps, and stayed night. In this way they saw country enroute. Stopping at Moure, N.D., they visited at home of their cousin, Nettie Good, then on to Saskatchewan, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. George Bagshaw and Mr, and Mrs. Jim Bagshaw, former resi­ dents of Exeter.^ No harvesting had been done a? this time due to the very wet weather. In Edmonton they spent, four weeks visiting their sister-in-law, Mrs.’ Jack Elston, and family, and Mrs, D. J. Christie (Mrs. Christie was Victoria before her marriage). ' ed the Misses Miriam i Elston and Mr. and 1 Elston and family. Taking in a trip to tains with their aunt t Mr. and Mrs, Christie, they en­ joyed seeing Banff, Lake Louise, Radium Hot Springs and Win­ dermere. Returning by the Crow’s Nest Pass, they were interested in the site of Frank or what was left of it. It was the town which disappeared some years ago when some of the mountain broke away and wiped most of it out. They went on through the ranch country, McLeod to Cal­ gary, calling on friends and re­ latives. Calgary impressed them as a neat city»with a wonderful view of the Rocky Mountains in the west. While at Edmonton they mo­ tored to Redwater, a distance of 40 miles, to see the oil wells which were very interesting. They saw the first stages of pumping system that carries oil eastward and westward, monton is a wonderful city is growing in population at rate of 1,200 to 1,500 a month. After eight weeks Mrs. Elston and Mrs. Arthur accompanied their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Christie, home by motor. The Christies will spend five months visiting with rela­ tives in Ontario. Gas Makes YourCooking A Pleasure see. The water on tap there was noticeably red, which was quite in keeping with the red mud en­ countered in other places. Luray, Va., stop. Here they Singing Tower, Luray Caverns, Virginia. They two miles viewing beautiful col­ ored rock formations, with pools mirroring the rocks in colors. They by-passed Roanoke, Pulaski, Marion, Bristol, Johnson City and came to Asheville, N.C. On this part of their journey the ladies saw of rock, and the country quite hilly, but the scenery was grand. They saw tobacco in fields, some drying in barns, a,nd some shocked like teepees, corn in shocks, and trains of coal- filled cars. Indian Settlement After attending church in Asheville they motored to Chero­ kee, which is an Indian settle­ ment. The concessions were very cluttered, and the Indians sat. around in regalia. Over the Smoky Mountains they rode, go­ ing around curve after curve, and climbing higher and higher, and through tunnels till they arrived at Gatlingburg. Here they met in with the most considerate colored folk, and saw some of their grand hand-weaving, pot­ tery and wood-carving, including the Prince of Peace exhibit in hand-carved wood. The next day they were on their way to London, Cynthiana, Ky., and Mayville, where there was not 80 rods of straight road at once. Here they ate at a hoarding house where for an eve­ ning meal the table was laden with ten different vegetables, cottage cheese, banana salad, jelly, ham, sausage patties, corn muffins, rolls, devilled eggs, peaches and cookies, ice cream and beverage, for 75 cents. They found the people in these Southern States most hospitable. As they journeyed northward, they noticed more and more lack of that friendliness. Their homebound journey took them over' twists and turns‘across the Kentucky River into Ohio, to the city of Toledo, After stop­ ping off at Detroit, and visiting the Northland, they wound up at Sarnia, in good Ontario once more. was saw and the walked their next the Luray toured the largest in nearly i Bagshaw They visit- and Dinah Mrs. Dave the moun- and uncle, an immense amount was the 207o Off All Women’s Winter Coats Hensafi Friends Honor Couple Relatives and friends from Sea­ forth, Hensail, Mt. Pleasant, Lon­ don an’d Exeter met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Cudmore on Thursday night to honor Mr. and Mrs. Grant Cudmore, of Sea­ forth, who were recently married. After an evening of contests and games, Mr. Edgar Cudmore made an address to the guests of honor and they were presented with a miscellaneous shower of gifts. Brandtin1Well, just one month from to­ day -will be Chirstmas day. So it’s really time we began to think of what., we will bake for that most special day of the year. If you have a pet recipe for cake, pudding, cookies or any holiday treat, we would be happy if you would send it along and share it with our readers. A while back we told you we were saving a recipe that had been sent to us, until the holiday season. It is for Banbury tarts, the very same kind that are sold at Banbury Cross station in Eng­ land. They can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven in a paper bag when you ready to use them. BANBURY (An Exeter cups flour cups Crisco tsp. salt ice water Cut Crisco into ___ „ _____ salt has been added. Add enough ice water to hold pastry together. Roll out and cut into 3-inch squares. Put 2 teaspoons of filling on each square. Moisten edges with ice water. Fold to make a three- cornered tart. Press edges to­ gether closely. Make 3 slits in top of tarts. Brush with milk bake for 20 minutes in a oven. TARTS Friend) are tbs. tsp. tsp. sweetened Eagle condensed milk corn syrup salt vanilla butter and add 1 pound 4 1 1 Cream icing sugar. Blend well. Add rest of ingredients and mix thorough­ ly. Use hands to blend well. Di­ vide the mixture and add cher­ ries, nuts, fruit, colorings and flavorings, as desired for variety. Shape like chocolates. Melt over hot water: lbs. semi-sweet chocolate & lb. paraffin wax Dip various shapes in hot mix­ ture and lay set. Store Your on waxed paper to ** * # salad which should g at Christ- 3 9 1 flour to which and hot I WOULDNT HAVE ANY PART OF IT ^And neither would my Dad. He knows the value of trust Company experience in looking after an estate. He wouldn’t be without it!” So many wise meh to-day rely on the experience and co-operation of a trust company. Write for free booklet headed: "Blueprint For Your Family”, covering some aspects of estate ad­ ministration. FILLING raisins cut fine currants cut fine tb. orange juice cup sugar tsp. flour cup walnuts (fine) tb. water Put fruit and water in double boiler. Cook 20 minutes. Add orange juice. Mix sugar and flour together and add to mixture, stir­ ring well. Cook 20 minutes longer. Take from stove and stir in nuts. This amount of filling makes 25 tarts. :!< 4 # * If you have lots of time, haps you’d like to make your chocolates. This recipe was to us by Mrs. Earl Secord, Font­ hill, the former Evelyn Sippell. CHOCOLATES (Mrs. Earl Secord) J lb. butter 3 lbs. icing sugar per­ own sent HEAD OFFICE 375 Boy St., Toronto THE STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION BRANCH OFFICE 1-3 Dunlop St., Bcm!» W ♦ Trivitt Auxiliary Assists Hospital Trivitt W.A. met in the Parish Mall on Thursday to make patches for qulltst which will he sent to missionary hospitals, The members will save woolen ma­ terials which will be made into blankets for these hospitals. Mrs. N, D. Knox was named convenor of the nominating com­ mittee to present a slate of of­ ficers at the next meeting. The Guild of Trivitt Memorial Church held a shower of articles for the bazaar which will be held at the Central Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Ron Watkin and Mrs. N, D. Knox entertained with songs and readings. * Now for a make for good eating mas or any time cranberries are available. CRANBERRY SALAD (Mrs. G. N. Davis, Kenmore) 2 cups cranberries 1 cup water Cook until berries pop. Add 11 cups sugar. Stir until melted. Add 1 package lemon jello. When cool, add 1 cup chop­ ped apple, 1 cup diced celery, 1 cup chopped nuts. Pour into in­ dividual or 1 large mold. Serve with salad dressing. >fc P.S.; The gremlins got into last week’s cake recipe. Corrections are 1-cup butter for the cake and in the filling the grated rind and juice of one lemon. (That might be easier than hunting for a demon.) What a difference one letter can make! Caven WMS Hears Talk Mrs. D. G. Campbell, of Sea­ forth, was guest speaker at the Thank Offering meeting of Caven W.M.S. on Thursday evening. Joining with the W.M.S, for this special meeting were the Home I Helpers, C.G.I.T., and the Busy I Bees Mission Band. Speaking on the* theme, "It is more blessed to give than to re­ ceive,” Mrs. Campbell empha­ sized the importance of putting the right value on our work, of putting first things first. "No man is honest until he is honest with God,” she concluded. The worship period was con­ ducted by Mrs. Norman Stanlake assisted by Mrs. Earl Mitchell, Mrs. Sam Kerr and Mrs, Harold Simpson. The C.G.I.T. girls contributed a choral number and introduced their study book, "Sabris and Sandals”, The older members of the Mis­ sion Band sang "Onward Christ­ ian Soldiers” as the smaller mem­ bers marched. The largest. Thank Offering was the ever received, rather grim faced parson to the used eftr dealer "I’m returning the sec­ car you sold me last The returned and said: ond-liand week.” "What’s the matter?” asked the salesman, "Can’t yon drive it?” "Not and stay in the ministry,” replied the parson. Get Ready For The Holiday Season With The New Helene Curtis "FANFARE" Creme Oil Cold Wave We Specialize In Cutting and Styling FREE One Dollar Size Revlon’s new "FIRE and ICE’’ PER­ FUME with each Permanent till Christmas at the Chatelaine Beauty Shop • Until a telephone is .available., appointments are not necessary. 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