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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-12-23, Page 4P*ge 4 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1954 S? Exeter Coach Lines Ltd. E. R. Guenther, Proprietor School At Zion Stages Concert School Concert Zion, School held their Christ mas concert last Thursday eve ning. Rev. J. H. Slade was chair man for the evening. After a va ried program hy the children, a film, “Santa Claus Parade,” was shown. Santa arrived and distri buted gifts and hags of candy to the children. Sunday School service on De cember 26 will be at 11 a.m. and church service at 12 noon, personal Items Mr. and Mrs. Ross Jaques, Mr. Daniel Hicks and Mr, Walter Her bert were Tuesday evening visit ors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell, Elimville. Mr. and Mrs. Jud Dykeman, Leslie and Emily, visited with Mrs. Elmer Dykeman in Galt on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Jaques spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wes ley Jaques, Exeter, and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Anderson, Science Hill. Peter Dykeman, RCAF Crum- lin, spent the weekend with Paul Dykeman. Mr, and Mrs. Warren Brock visited Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller, of Thames Road. Mr.' and Mrs. Jim Rowcliff e and family, London, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ogle, Starthroy, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. "Well ington Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hern, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hern, Mr. and Mrs. Angus Earl and Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hern, of Thames Road, visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Harold Hern. Miss Frances Hern, of Hensail, spent the weekend at her home. Miss Olene Godkin and Jane Dykeman, Exeter, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jud Dykeman. Brady Cleaners May the holiday season forecast a gay, New Year for you, and yours! WILLIS & Laundeteria Ltd.Delivery Service Exeter Phone 68-M ExeterPhone 136 Middleton & Genttner EXETER B‘A Agents ONTARIO Celebrants At Hensail Mark Anniversaries Niuety-Fiftli Birthday Mr. John Zuefle, resident of Hensail for over 50 years, and the oldest male resident, on Friday, December 24. will celebrate his uinety-fifth birthday. Born in Wurtemburg, Germany, in 1859, he learned the trade of shoe making at the age of 15, and came to Canada when 22 years of age, residing in Crediton for some time, Mr. Zuefle was married in 1889 to Frances Kaiser, of Hensail, and resided in Clandeboye for 10 years, taking up residence in Hen sall in 1899 where he conducted a shoe store for seven years. He also spent some time in Bramp ton and Harriston at his trade be fore settling again in Hensall. In addition to his trade of shoe maker and she repairing, he also ran a greenhouse here for eight years. Members of the family include Lome, "Windsor, and two daugh ters, Mrs. P. Buchanan and Mrs. W. R. Bell, of Hensall. Mrs. Zuefle died in 1940. Mr. Zuefle enjoys fairly good health and likes to reminise with old friends. He is able to be out in the summer in a wheel chair. Married Sixty^Three years Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mitchell, well-known residents of Hensall, Will quietly observe their sixty- third wedding anniversary over the Christmas holidays. They vividly recall their wedding day of 63 years ago, December 23. While driving to Dublin to take the train to Toronto and Mont real for their wedding trip, they recall that it was a lpvely mild day and the farmers were all out ploughing the land- Mrs. Mitchell, who is 83, and Mr. Mitchell, 87, have been resi dents of the village for 27 years, coming here from Tuckersmith Where they lived following their marriage and where Mr, Mitchell farmed successfully. Although Mrs. Mitchell is not enjoying the best of health, she is able to be up and around to perform her household duties. Mr. Mitchell goes to town every day to do the shopping and get the mail. Their family includes one son, Stanley Mitchell, of Tuckersmith, and three daughters, Mrs. Mel ville Traquair, Mrs. Jarvis Hor ton and Mrs. Carl Stoneman, of Hensall and district. Mark Wedding At Kippen Fete Saturday, December 11, Mr, and Mrs Harry Caldwell enter tained at a family dinner party in honor of Mrs. Caldwell's par ents, Mr. and M.rs. Crawford Simpson of Egmonflville,, wbe cel ebrated their golden wedding an niversary on December 5-4. Greet ings wars received from friends and relatives, 'Senator W. Golding and Thos. Pryde, M.L.A. Personal Items Mr, and Mrs. Elgar Meusseau spent Friday last in London. Mr, Albert Collingwoed, of ■Hamilton, sent the week-end with his .cousins, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gackstetter. Messrs. Roy McBride, Bert Klopp, Alex McGregor, Orland Reichart and Robert McGregor spent two days last week in Tor onto attending the annual meet ing of the United Co-operatives of Ontario. Rebekah Lodge Distributes Gifts Amber Rebekah Lodge No. 349 held their regular meeting, with N.G, Miss Mabel Whiteman pre siding, on Wednesday evening, followed by a Christmas party. There was a large attendance of members. It was voted to have a social evening at the last meeting of the month. Gifts were presented for the Children’s Aid Society at Goderich. Mrs. Mary Jacobi presided for the program and called on Miss Mattie Ellis who read the Christ mas story from the Bible. Mrs. Evelyn MacBeath gave a reading entitled “Let’s Keep Christmas”; Mrs. Henrietta Brown and Mrs. Hazel McEwen sang solos, and Mrs. Olive Kyle gave a reading entitled “The Day After Christ mas”. Mrs. Pearl Shaddick, Mrs. Edith Bell and Mrs. Rose Broderick as sisted Mrs. Jacobi in distributing the gifts from the tree. Robert N. Reid Dies In London Robert Nelson Reid, of Kincar dine, passed away in Victoria Hos pital, London, last Thursday, in his sixty-fifth year. Mr. Reid, who was admitted to the hospital for a major operation, appeared to be recovering when he suffered a stroke. He was born in Bruce town ship, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Reid. For many years, he resided in Teeswater, later taking up residence in Kincardine. Surviving are his widow, the former Alice Shipley; four sons, Clarence, John and Norval, Hen sall, and Irving, of Wingham; three daughters, Mrs. Joe Helm, of Tiverton, Mrs. Wes Young and Mrs. James Harkness, of Tees water ,and 20 grandchildren. Linklatter funeral home, Kincar dine, was in charge of funeral ar rangements. To Present Choral Service The Ladies’ Community Choir under the direction of J. L. Nicol, A.C.C.O., will present a carol ser vice in the town hall Sunday evening December 26 at 8.30, Legion, Chamber Entertain Kids The largest crowd in 27 years turned out for the party sponsor ed by the Chamber of Commerce and the Hensall Branch of the Canadian Legion, Branch 468. More than 500 bags of candy were distributed to the children of Hensall and district alone. Pictures were shown in the town hall with F/S L. Tiberio, of the RCAF Station, Centralia, in charge. Reeve A, W. Kerslake, the Rev. W. J. Rogers, members of the council and Santa Claus assisted in the opening ceremonies. Wins Hostess Chair Harry Watkins, Clinton, was the winner of the hostess chair in a draw Friday evening sponsored by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary with proceeds for the artificial ice, Leonard Hunter, of Clinton, sold the winning ticket. Turkey Draw Winners Winners of the five 20-pound turkeys in the town hall Satur day night were: William Green, Exeter; Mrs. Fred Brock, Kippen; Mrs. Mike Quinlan, Bill Mickle and Eldon Jarrott, all of Hen sall. This project was sponsored by Hensall Kinsmen Club with pro ceeds for service work. President Dr. Doug McKelvie drew the win ning tickets. Choirs Present Yule Cantata A cantata “Night of Holy Mem ories” was presented at the even ing service in Hensall United Church on Sunday by the adult choir assisted by the girl’s choir and directed .by S. G, Rannie. Miss Greta Lammie at the organ was accomanied by Mrs, Goddard at the piano. Special parts were sung by Mrs. R. Broderick, Mrs. H. McEwen, Mrs. Raye Patterson, Mjss Mary Goodwin, H. Horton, Dr. D. Mc Kelvie, iR. Mock and S. Rannie. The cantata will be repeated at the morning service next Sun day, The evening service will be withdrawn in favor of the carol service by the Community Ladies’ Choir in the town hall at 8.30. Hensall Personals Mrs. Latitia Sangster visited re cently with Mr. and Mrs. Vic Stan and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Peebles in London. Mrs. William Cole is assisting at the local post office during the Christmas season. Mrs. Edna Corbett, of Exeter, spent the weekend with her daughter, Mrs, Edna Jones. Mrs. Ken McLean was the win ner of the draw at Brown’s Hard ware Saturday night. Miss Elaine Beer, who has spent the past year in Bermuda, returned home last week and will visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beer. Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Hedden, Woodstock, spent Sunday with Mrs. C, Hedden and Herb. The Rev. W. .J. Rogers showed the film “The Other Wise Man” during the Sunday .School hour at Chiselhurst church last Sunday Fay Ross, Mary Lou McLellan, June Ross, Maja Roobal, Marlene Ross and Marilyn Eyre sang “Joy to the World,” Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! Exeter Salvage COMPANY PHONE 423 EXETER Imperial Oil Limited Canada’s leading oil company offers you the benefits of over 50 years’ experience in research and refining and is therefore able to supply you with .the cleanest and most economical fuels specially designed for your individual requirements. 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