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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-12-09, Page 8THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 9, 1954 *......... .. A Page Devoted to the Interests of the Women Header § of The Times-Advocate Feminine Facts n Fancies 8 Main St. Ladies Aid Missions The Sunday School room of Main Street United Church was attractively decorated for the Christmas meeting of the W.A. and W.M.S. last Thursday. Mrs. R. E. president, who meeting, reported izational meeting district branch of ciety. A donation of allocation was voted to the worh of the Greater Buildings Apt of W.M-S. the the organ- the Exeter Cancel* So- BaiRwiU, conducted QU Of the Sunday School Class To Feed Korean Boy Gram Says; Mrs. M. C. Fletcher’s Sunday School class, the James Street Logs (Learners of God), were in charge of the Sunday night ser vice in James St, Church. Their objective of $60, to be used to feed a Korean boy for a year, was realized with the col lection which was turned over to them for their project.* SHIRLEY'S BEAUTY SHOP Come and have your hail" styled for Christmas SPECIALS ON COLD WAVES Shirley Smith, prop, Woodham, Ontario Phone 140 Kirkton An organ prelude by Farrow preceded the which opened with the ion by Bruce Cudmore, president, Mrs. Fletcner led the class in a Bible quiz with Alexia Lostell, Trudy Pickard, Jean Taylor, Bev erley Sturgis, Bob Fletcher and Joan Thomson as spokesman. Musical numbers included solos by Marilyn Bissett and Bruce Cudmore and a quartette arrange ment of “You Ought to. Know Him” by Don Taylor, Bob Pooley Don Welsh and Bruce Cudmore. Michael Farrow played Hay den’s Sonata in E flat major and, as a closing selection, he and Marilyn Bissett played an or gan and piano duet. Joan Batten read the scripture and Jim Sturgis, past president, spoke briefly. An orchestra, made up of Andy and Bill Dougall, Maurice Love and Michael Farrow, accompan ied the singing of hymns. The Rev. A. E. Holley pro nounced the. benediction. Michael service invocat- class Treats For Christmas By MARJORIE STEINER See the “Personalized Service" albums at The Times-Advocate. Beauty Appointment In recipes for holiday treats, have received several elude cookies, candies corn balls. We’ll start off with Hendrick's pop-corn panoche recipes. CHRISTMAS POP-CORN BALLS (Mrs. Sam Hendrick) qts. popped corn lb. candied cherries (quar tered) cups light corn tsps, vinegar tsp. salt tsps, vanilla In a large bowl corn and saucepan and salt, hard ball in cold water. To pop corn slowly add the syrup toss ing with a fork. Form into 3-iuch balls. Makes about 15.* * * PANOCHE (Mrs. Hendrick) 3 cups brown sugar 1 cup milk 2 tb. light corn syrup Stir until dissolved and cook without stirring until forms a soft ball in cold water. Add: 3 tb. butter J tsp, salt Cool until lukewarm and then beat until thick. Add 1 tsp. van illa and 1 cup nuts coarsely chopped: Beat until mixture holds shape. Pour in buttered pan.* cookie response to our request for we which in- and CHOCOLATE Mrs. ball pop- Sam and MASHMALLOW SQUARES ('Mrs. E. Squires) cup melted butter tb. cocoa dissolved in butter cup white sugar beaten eggs cup flour 3 a 2 3 12 syrup combine pop- In a 2-quartcherries. combine syrup, vinegar Cook until it forms a * then it $ A Edgar 'Squire’s Call 466-W Exeter HAIR CUTTING IS THE FOUNDATION OF STYLING • Make your appointment now for your Christmas permanent OPEN EVENINGS AND SATURDAYS Chatelaine Beauty Shop Main Street Exeter Mrs. recipes we have for you this week will be year-round favorites we are sure, She sent us a sample of the ginger snaps and were crisp and delicious. GINGER SNAPS (Mrs. Edgar Squire) cup baking syrup cup butter cup white sugar they 1 1 1Mix together and bring boil. Remove from heat and stir in— 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. ginger Let cool, then add; 2 eggs, well beaten 4 cups flour Roll out and cut with cookie cutter. Bake in 375° oven for 10 to 15 minutes. to a 2-inch at McKnight's Ladies Wear Ladies' Wear Phone 474, Exeter LAY-AWAY SERVICE ... There's a Perfect Gift For Every Wonderful Girl Beautiful clothes, unusual ac cessories, lovely lingerie make gifts so pleasing to give and receive . . . we’re ready for your Christmas list with a grand selection for each girl on it . . . we invite you to in spect our gifts, today. Skirts • Blouses Handbags • Gloves Sweaters • Hosiery Lingerie • Parasols Scarves • Pyjamas Handkerchiefs • Robes 3, 2 1 2 j tsp. baking pinch of salt 3i cup walnuts (broken) Bake in SxS pan for 30 utes in 3 25° oven. When baked lay halves of marshmallows over the top and return to oven for a few minutes. When cool, ice with a thin layer of chocolate icing. P.S.—We have a request for a recipe for a Christmas cake icing which will not harden or crack. Anyone know the secret? Caven Yule Fair Successful Event The annual Christmas Fair, sponsored by Caven Congrega tional Circle and held in the W. G. Simmons show rooms on Sat urday afternoon, was a very suc cessful project, As usual Santa Claus was on hand to welcome the visitors and distribute candy to the children. The home baking table held .particular interest with its supply of Christmas cakes and puddings, shortbread and mince meat, The country store, fancy work booth, fish pond and the attract ive tea room were equally well patronized. $25 above the the W.M.S. Mrs. E. Carter conducted the devotional period. Mrs. A. E. Hol ley played an instrumental num ber. Connie Qstland find Marilyn Bissett sang a duet and Mrs. R. E. BalKwilJ played “Star of the East” during the program. The W.A. meeting was led by Mi’g. E< R. Hopper. Plans were made to decorate the church tor the candlelight service. A Christm&s lunch was served following the meeting. Typewriter Paper • THE TIMES-ADVOCATE Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (South of Jaek Smith Jeweller)4 Natnirelle Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Dorothy G. Pfaff, Prop. Phone 71-W Exeter soda m in Willing Workers Elect President Mrs. Ralph Batten was re-elect ed president of the Willing Work ers Evening Auxiliary of James St. United Church at their meet ing on Monday night at the home of Mrs. Claude Farrow. Others elected were: honorary president, Mrs. H. J. Snell; vice presidents, Mrs. Wes. Witmer, Mrs, J. D. Smith; secretary, Mrs. Muriel Sweet; assistant, Mrs. W. H. Hodgson; treasurer, Mrs. S. B. Taylor; assistant, Mrs. Har vey Pollen; corr. sec., Miss May Jones. Secretaries—stewardship, Miss Ella Link; assistant, Miss Meta Salter; mite box, Mrs. O. Brown; temperance, Mrs. AV. C. Allison; literature, Mrs. IT. J. Snell; sup ply, Miss Verna Coates; lunch, Mrs. R. E. Pooley; missionary monthly, Mrs, Lex McDonald; birthday box, Mrs. R. E. Pooley; community friendship, Mrs. Ed. Johns. Pianist, Mrs. H. L. Sturgis, as sistant, Mrs. H. J. Snell; group leaders, Mrs. Arthur Rundle, Mrs, Alvin Pym, Mrs, Ross Taylor; emergency committee. Miss May Jones, E. D. W. H. Allan cott; auditors, Mrs. Otto Brown. Mrs. Wm. Thomson’s group was in charge of the program. Mrs. Larry Mould of Centralia brought the Christmas message as she spoke on “The Wisdom of the Wise Men” concluding her her talk with the story of “The Other Wise Man.” The musical part of the pro gram included piano selections by Jane and Michael Farrow and Mrs. H. L. Sturgis. Beginning in January, meet ings will lors. Miss Verna Coates, Mrs. Bell; press reporter, Mrs. Hodgson; nominating, Mrs. Fraser, Miss Stella Southr Mrs. Andrew Hamilton; Miss Greta Harness, of the Evening Auxiliary be held in the church par Odd Bits By B. A. Akin I can see by your gait You're one of' my kind-— By the high-stepping, Wide stepping, Teetering wind—-- That wasn't acquired From service at sea, Nor marching, nor dancing; But you will agree, It does come from combat (Though happier grind) Where walking is hazard Both front and 'behind; The .battle of things Strewn all over the place When a wizard of two Sets the dawn-to-dusk pace.* * * * Better Giving iSeveral women’s organizations in town have set a worthy ’ex ample this year in their Christ mas giving. They have abandoned the token-gift idea between mem bers in favour of service-giving. Not Needed The idea has come with the realization that the small gifts usually exchanged are really not needed and could have better value and do more service if dir ected elsewhere — where they could really be appreciated and used to full advantage. One idea is. for a CARE parcel Which would consist of food and Other basic necessities and would be sent to persons in one Of the many countries where starvation will be the loudest voice this Christmas. Clothing Another plan is to collect good children’s clothing and toys Which might be placed where needed by the Children’s Aid Society or Public Health officials. Wherever these things go, the groups involved in the ventures may be sure that they have in jected a deeper meaning into their Christmas programs. fast filling up. little girl which of these four famous nursery rhymes she likes best. Trudy the attached coupon. y I- HURRY! HURRY! Marjorie Dilkes “Your Hairdresser’* PHONE 140 EXETER Don’t disappoint your little girl. Make sure that she gets fter “Talking Trudy” doll. ORDER NOW. 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