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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-12-23, Page 7The Fuller Brush Company Has An Opening IN EXETER AND DISTRICT for a good reliable man with car to replace Mr. Al Riley who has been transferred to Seaforth. Experience help- .................... , . . - -T beful but not essential as successful applicant will thoroughly trained, with special pay at start. For Appointment and Interview Write or Phone The Fuller Brush Company Limited 204 WRIGHT BUILDING, LONDON, ONTARIO Phone 2-6379 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1954 Lucan And District News Explorers Paels Bale Roll call of the Lucan-Clande- boye Explorers on Tuesday eve ning was answered by a contribu tion to a bale to be packed for the Home Mission Board of the United Church of Canada, which Will be liacked the first week in January. Donations of good, clean, used clothing will be acceptable,, The group continued the Ex perimental project on “Clothing” and the worship service was taken by Counsellor Iva Hodgins. Plans were made for the Christmas party on Thursday, De cember 23, at 4 o’clock, followed by a box lunch supper and carol singing to the “shut-ins”, Personal Items Mrs. F. Booth is spending few days with Mr. and Mrs. H. Stanley and family. After a few days in the hos pital for treatment, Mr. Wes At kinson is able to be home again and is feeling much better. Miss Eileen Cranston, London, spent last weekend with her mo ther, Mrs. M. Cranston. Miss Joan McLean, of Queen’s University, Kingston, is spending the Christmas vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. McLean. Recently, Joan had the misfor tune to fall and break her right wrist which necessitated her writ ing her Christmas exams with her left hand. Dr. and Mrs. Bruce Cantelon and son David were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cantelon. a S. M€RRY May all the surround you and yours.. Staff wish The Management and of Smyth’s Shoe Store their many Customers and Friends a Merry Christinas and a Happy New Year. bright and lasting joys of Christmas Smyth's Shoe Store Successor to BuswelPs Walper s Men s Wear t r e 0 you journey through the coming year, we wish you and your loved ones a full measure of all the very best things in life. Merry Christmas! Exeter District Co-op Kenneth Hern Bev Skinner Carl Hume Roy McCurdy Harold Patterson A To Thank You, as we would like to do, Is far beyond. oUr powers. For if we had no friends like you There’d be no firm like out’s. South End Service Sincere Thanks For Your Patronage During ’54 IMMY HAYTER PHONE nighKI DASHWOOD, ONT. GENERAL GARAGE SERVICE Win Yule Fowl At Lions Bingo The annual fowl bingo, spon sored by the Lucan* Lipas Club and held in the Opera House last Thursday was well patronized by the community. Dame Fortune smiled, broadly on some folks, but others played every game and won nothing. However, all felt the money was going for a good cause in helping the hard-work ing Lions Club in their welfare work. Mrs. G. Strasser won a turkey, goose and chicken; Mr. Stuart Thompson, a turkey and two chic kens; Mrs. Orville Hooper, a goose and a chicken; Mr. Bob Murray, turkey and chicken; Mr, Frank Hicks, a turkey, chicken and box of chocolates; Mrs. Alex Young, a turkey and chicken, and Mrs. Harold Whyte, two chickens, Other turkey winners included Mr. J. McKinney, Mr. Bill Skin ner, Mrs. Orville Dickson, Mr, Billie Northgraves, Mr. Harvey Hodgins, Mrs. E. R.‘ Pitt, Mrs. Charlie Haggar and Miss L. Dick son. Other chicken winners were Mrs. T. Brooks, Carol Davis, Mrs. I-I. S. Stanley, Mrs. Edgar Mc- Falls, Mr. D. Beatson, Miss Gayle Whitmore, Miss Marion Ash worth, Mr. Clarence Haskett, Mr. Harold Ryan, Mrs. P. Crudge and Mr. Ernie Bond. Other goose win ner was Mrs. U. F. Stanley. Joan Nagle, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Nagle, won the 17-pound turkey draw and Mr. 'Dick Mason, the $100 bill. W.I. Nineteen members of the Lucan W.I. met in the auditorium of the Community Centre last Thurs day afternoon. The president, Mrs. Frank Hardy, presided. The White Gifts will be held over un til the January meeting and then will be sent to the Protestant Orphanage in February as a Val entine gift, The sum of $10 was voted for the Dry Cod Fish Fund, Mrs. Murray Hodgins led in a sing-song of Chirstmas carols with Mrs. Erwin Scott at the piano. Three readings, “The Shepherd Who' Did Not' Go,” “A House wife’s Revelation” and “Let’s Keep Christmas,” were given by Mrs. Murray Hodgins, Mrs. Har old Corbett and Miss Lina Abbott. The presentation of a Bible to the Arena in memory of Mrs. Wilbert Revington was made. Mrs. Erwin Scott gave the address and Mrs. Warner McRoberts made the presentation. A Christmas - luncheon was served by Mrs. Lloyd Acheson, acting for Mrs. Wes Hodgins, who 'was sick, and heiM assistants, Mrs, Frank Hardy, Mrs. J. Bruce, Mrs. I Erwin Scott, Mrs. William Brown lee and Mrs. H. B. Langford. Mrs. Milton Price (nee Shirley Black) .gave an interesting de monstration on the wrapping of Christmas gifts. owt \ ar Exeter Farm Equipment R. D* Jermyn May yours be a Holiday Season of fireside warmth and old-fashioned good cheer. •US# W.M.S. The United Church W.M.S. met in the church parlors last Thurs day afternoon with Mrs. T, S. Hill presiding and Mrs. group in charge of and refreshments. Mrs. J. McLean teresting review of the Study Book; Mrs. N. W. Wasnidge read the scripture lesson and Mrs. Pitt led in prayer, which was followed by carol singing. The Rev. E. M. Cook installed the new officers. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Smith last week included Mr. George Lachie and son Bill, of Waterloo, on Saturday, and Mr. Rodney Smith, of Kitchener, on Sunday. Mr. and tended the versary of Mr. Russell Hedden and Mrs. Hed den, of Exeter, which was held at their son Eber’s home in Lon don. Mr. and Mrs. C. Owen Foster and family, of London, were Sun day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Mur ray Hodgins. Mr. and and family, Abbott and Mrs. H. A. celebrated and Mrs. Saturday. Mr. and E. R. Pitt’s the program gave an in- Mrs. A. Hedden at- golden wedding anni- Mr. Hedden’s brother, Mrs. Harry Carroll , Mr. and. Mrs. Cliff family and Mr. and Mullins and family Chirstmas with Mr. Henry Hodgins last brother, in the Mrs. Eldon Caldwell and family, of Shedden, were Sunday guests of Mrs. W. Die kins. Mrs. D. Lewis, of Ailsa Craig, spent last weekend with Mrs. V. G. Banting. Mr. Bill Smith and his who have been living apartment of Mrs. William Sceli, of Alice St., have moved to Lon don. Miss I-Iolly Martin, of Toronto, spent last weekend with her sis ter, Mrs. T. A. Hodgins and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Don Corman spent two days last week in Toronto. Men’s Club The Lucan Men’s Club met in the United Church parlors last Wednesday. Rev. J. F. Wagland, was the guest speaker. Rev, E. M. Cook and Mr. V. G. Banting gave readings. ReV. and Mrs. J. F. Wagland and Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Banting attended the Farm Forum Mon day evening held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Patton, of Clandeboye. Mrs. Annie Fairless is holiday- Birr W.I. ing with her daughter, Mrs, D. King and family, of I-Iarriston. Rev. Thomas G, Head was the guest speaker at the Birr W.I. Christmas party held at the home of Mrs. R. Keffer. Mr. Head, who was introduced by Mrs. W. W. 'Garrett, spoke on the origin of the Christmas tree in England and English Christmas customs. He was thanked by Mrs. William McComb. $ 6 as Reg Armstrong Motors Your Plymouth - Chrysler Dealer <•*1 i & ■■■■ tCth&vib- 9 ■■Glad tidings to all jRw' our friendtl and patrons. w, We wish for the' fulfillment of your hopes and prayers, now anil always,. 1 a/* CGIT Conducts Candle Service An impressive candle-lighting Vesper Service, sponsored by the C.G.I.T., was held at the United Church last Sunday evening. The prayers and scripture reading were taken by the two leaders, Miss Muriel Carling and Mrs. B. J. Roberts, while Explorers and C.G.I.T. joined in the recitation of their Purpose. Scouts and Cubs, with their leaders, occupied centre pews. Rev. E. M. Cook told the story of St. Francis, around which the Vesper Service was based. Guitar solos' by teen-age Shirley Noyes added much to the setting. The three large candles were lit by Margaret Neil, Marie Par kinson and Heather Stanley, who in turn passed on a light to an Explorer and C.GjLT. who ignit ed the candle next to them until every member was “letting her light so shine’’ Mary Neil, Anne Roberts, Mar line Revington and Gladys Bond took up the collection, Thos. H. Walker Phone 553 •• X Pea Ensilage FOR SALE COMMENCING JANUARY 3 Open from Monday to Friday — 8 a.m. to 5 p,m. PRICE $3.50 PER TON Pea Growers Given Preference Till January 21 Canadian Canners Ltd. a. Boxing Day By the authority of the Municipal Council of the Town of Exeter, I declare Boxing Day, MONDAY, DE CEMBER 27, 1954, as a Civic Holiday and I hereby call upon all citizens to observe the day as such. W. G. COCHRANE, Mayor □ Exeter // .n •< ,.f Js| ■z.< •>/:111 1 rc ysssr / // We welcome this opportunity to ex press to you oui- deep appreciation, of tile many favors shown this store dur ing the year and to wish yen. all a very Merry Christmas and Vlappy and Prosperous New Year. F. A. May & Son Store Open Until 10 p.m. Thursday and Friday SUPERIOR Itok /zMore For Your Money,; - Check Every Item Special Values On Christmas Foods prices Effective December 22, 23 and 24 APEX FRUIT COCKTAIL Quality, 15 oz. Tins ... STOKELEY’S HONEY POD PEAS Fancy Quality, 15 oz, Tins 4 $1 2W 37c FRUIT JUICES ALLEN’S APPLE JUICE Regular, Large 48 oz. Tins, Each ROSE SWEET MIXED PICKLES Top Quality, 16 oz. Jars, Each INGERSOLL CHEESE SLICES 10 Slices in '/2 Lb. Pkg. 27C 32c 25c OLD SOUTH GRAPEFRUIT 48 oz.................... 29 C 20 oz. . 2 for OLD SOUTH BLENDED 48 oz.................... S2(#2OoZ, . 2 fOr OLD SOUTH ORANGE 33c48 oz. <20 oz. . WELCH’S GRAPE JUICE 45c32 oz.16 oz. 27c 29C 15c 24c nru 17*0. PINEAPPLE JUICE 20 oZ. Tins ..............2*• for 31c Full Assortment of Christmas Candy, Nuts and Oranges Not Only At Christinas Happiness But Always Phones73522 /. H. Janes Groceries