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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-01-12, Page 9THE TIMES-ADVQCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 195P Page S> Weak, Tired, Nervoiis, Pepiess Men, Women Get New Vim, Vigor, Vitality Bay goodbye to these weak, always tired feelings, depression and nervousness duo to weak, thin blood. Get up feeling tresli, be poppy all day. have plenty of vitality left over by evening. Take Ostrbx. Contains Iron, vitamin Bi, calcium, phosphorus for blood building, body strengthening, stimulation, Invigorates system; Improves appetite, digestive powers. Costs little. New "get acquainted" ulzo only OOc. Try Qstrex Tonlo Tablets tor new, nor­mal pep, vim, vigor, this very day. At all druggists. ■............... Exeter Radio And Electric Stewart Warner Radios and General Appliances Sold and Serviced ....... '........■ * ■ ■". ......... ............... House and Farm Wiring DONALD JOLLY | |............. .... ............. ........... Stewart’s Taxi — PHONE — 335 Exeter HIGHEST CASH PRICES FOR Dead Stock HORSES COWS HOGS According to size and $2.50 each $2.50 each .50 per cwt. Call Collect condition. Seaforth 15 Exeter 235 DARLING & COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED ■ x . Are You Ruptured? Our Service is Different. We Sell You a Fit in Our Private Truss Room Trusses, Belts, Supports of All Kinds SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Over 15 years experience. Your Drugs at Robertson’s Phone 50 Exeter THAMES ROAD Miss Helen Ballantyne is visit­ ing with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ballantyne. Mr. Jade Cann left Wednes­ day last for Aylmer, where he is training with the R.C.A.F, Misses Elsie Ilray and Mar­ garet Cann of London spent the week-end at their respective homes. Mr, and Mrs. William Rohde spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Stephens of Woodham. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Passmore visited on Sunday with the lat­ ter’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Edgar Rodd of Woodham. W-A. And W.M.S. Meet The regular monthly meeting of the W.A. and W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. Percy Stone, The W.A. had charge of the meeting. The meeting opened with .quiet music with Mrs. A. Morgan at the piano. Hymn 571 followed, with prayer by Mrs. Melvin Gardiner. The theme was “The Master’s Key to Life”. Mrs. James Kirkland read the scripture lesson. Thoughts on the scripture were given 'by Mrs, James Anderson. The poem, “A Verse on the New Year”, was read by Mrs. Leonard Harris, Hymn 399. Poem, ‘‘The New Year”, by Mrs. Ray Clarke. The minutes were read and adopted. Roll call for the W.A. and the W.M.S. was answered with the paying of fees. Reading, “What Faith Meant to Christ”, by Mrs. William Cann. Hymn 662. The meeting was closed with prayer ■by Mrs. Melvin Gardiner. A very delicious ten-cent tea was served ■by hostess and committee and a social time spent by all. The monthly meeting of the Mission Circle will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Mair- Mission Band will be held next Sunday, January 15, during the church hour. Nelson J. Masse Nelson J. Masse, 73, collapsed and died instantly from a heart attack at his home In Drysdale, while trying to push his auto into the garage. Until eight years ago he farm­ ed in Hay Township, and then came to Drysdale to live1, and was engaged as a bean buyer. Besides his wife, the former Exelia M. Etue, he is survived by seven sons, five daughters, five brothers and four sisters. Requiem high mass was sung in St, Peter's Church, St. Joseph, Sat,, 10 a.m(, by Rev. Fathers W, Bourdeau, T. J. Gleeson, Goderich, and A. J. Lucier, Zur­ ich, and interment was made in the adjoining ’'cemetery, HARPLEY Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love and family visited on Monday at Thedford with Mr, and Mrs. Robert Love and Junior. ■Guests for New Year’s at Mr. Newton Haynter’s were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Statton, Alvin and Clare of Grand Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jones and son, Randy, of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon Ulens and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Adare of London. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hodgins and Irene, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Greenlee and family of Corbett, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eagleson and family were guests for New Year’s with Mrs. David Eagle- son. Mr. Jim Vandelinder of Chat­ ham spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Newton Hayter. Mr. and Mrs. William Love celebrated their thirtieth wed­ ding anniversary on New Year’s Day. The table was tastily dec­ orated with red and white can­ dles and a three-teir wedding cake in honor of the host and hostess, The guests were Mrs. Mary Gill and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gill, Claire, Keith, Marion and Brian, of Grand Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Allison Whiting, Gordon, Esther and April, of Parkhill; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sturdevant, Donna,Ruth and Helen Ann, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love, Glen and Gerald. Business Directory DR. H. H. COWEN L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Main Street, Exeter Closed Wednesday Afternoon Bns. 36W - Telephones - Res. 30J DR. J. W. CORBETT L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Bell Building Phone 273 Exeter FRANK TAYLOR LICENCED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Exeter P.O. or Ring 138 ALVIN WALPER LICENCED AUCTIONEER - Specializing In - Farm & Purebred Livestock Sales “Service That Satisfies” Phone 57r2 R.R. i DASHWOOD ELMER D. BELL, K.C. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR Successor to J. W. Morley EXETER, ONTARIO W. G. COCHRANE, B.A. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR EXETER, ONTARIO At Hensall, Friday, 2 to 5 p.m. JOHN W. ORCHARD OPTOMETRIST Main Street, Exeter Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday Phone 355J WOODHAM (Intended for last week) New Year’s visitors in the community were: Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Webb, Donna and Ronnie, of Grand Bend; Mr. and Mrs, William Whyte and Randy, of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Web'b and San­ dra, of London, with Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb. Mr. .and M*rs. Ira McCurdy and family with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doupe. Mr, and Mrs, 'Cecil Dolson and Gwen, of Kirkton, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hopkin, of Science Hill, and Mr. and (Mrs. Norman Hazlewood and Jimmy with 'Mr. and Mrs. Olivei* Hazlewood. Mr. W. Wynn -and Mrs. H. 'Chatten with Mr. and Mrs. Vic. Chatten. Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Pridham and family of Thames Road; Mrs. Lome Jolliffe and family of Mount Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. Rus­ sell Morrison and family, Kirk­ ton; Mr. .and Mrs. William Moore and family, of Rannoch; Mr. and Mrs. Gran Mills of 'Scottsville; Mi* and Mrs. Cliff Moore and family of Exeter, with Mr. and Mrs. 'Ray Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Phil. Brine and Nancy, of St. Marys, and Mr. Lloyd Brine, of Rannoch, with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brine. Mr. and Mrs. Wray Sweitzer, Ronald and Barbara, of S'hipka; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Levy, of St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. William Rundle .and Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rundle, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott and Audrey with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Scott. Mr. and Mrs. H. Squire, of Kirkton, .with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hern. Mr. .and Mrs. Robert Ross, Edwin, Clayton and Joyce, and Miss Norma McFadden of Lon­ don, with Mr. and ,Mrs. William Thomson. Mr. and Mrs., James Sparling and family, of Anderson; Mr. Harry Sparling and family and Mrs. Sparling, Sr., of Elimville, with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Levy.' New Year’s visitors out of the ■community were: , Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler and family with Rev. and Mrs. John Cooke, of Hickson. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Stephens and Marion with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Johns, of Tlderton. Mr. S. Mills, Mrs. R. Kirk, Florence and Lorna, with Mrs. T. Tufts, of Kirkton Mr. and Mrs. Frank McNaugh­ ton with Mrs. Ira Shier, of In­ gersoll. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brine and family visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ross, of Loudon. Misses Phyllis and Veila Wheeler entertained several of the young people at their home on Saturday evening. Mrs. George .Hern of St. Marys spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hern^ CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs, Clarke of Peace River; Mr. and Mrs. W. Lam­ port of Exeter; Mr. and Mrs, Kennedy of Collingwood, were Visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Ezra Lamport during New Year’s week, Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham visited over the week-end with Mr. E. Carruthers in London. Miss Joanne McCurdy, a stu­ dent nurse at Victoria Hospital, London, spent the New Year’s week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cooper McCurdy, Mrs. Walter Lewis and Miss Lena Flitton spent New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs, C. Rollings and family Mr. and Mrs. E. Lamport and Mr, and Mrs. G. Amos and fam­ ily spent New Year's with the former's daughter in Exeter. Mr. Eldon Murray is spending a couple of weeks at the Cream­ ery in Clinton, replacing mem­ bers of the staff who are on vacation, A number of young people met at the home of Mr. and Mrs, (Cecil Skinner on Thursday eve­ ning of last week for the pur­ pose of o r g a n i z i n g a young people’s Sunday School Class, Games were enjoyed and Mrs. Skinner served a dainty lunch. Choir Enjoys Social Evening During Christmas week mem­ bers of the choir met in the schoolroom of the church for a social evening. Mr. and Mrs. An­ drew Hicks and Rev. Weir were invited guests. Mr, Hicks, a for­ mer choir leader, gave a very interesting address. Games and singing were enjoyed and at the close of a very pleasant evening, the gentlemen served a sumptu­ ous lunch and donned their aprons for the dishwashing bee which 'followed. During the eve­ ning the choir leader was pre­ sented with a pair of boudoir lamps and expressed her appre­ ciation in a very capable man­ ner. The choir met at the home of Mrs. Penwarden for its prac­ tices on Friday evening of last week, and another pleasant eve­ ning was spent. ZION Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Miller of Thames Road, Mr. and Mrs. Mil­ ton Brock, and Mr, and Mrs. Norman Brock and family spent Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. Warren Brock- Mr, and Mrs. Ross Hern and Keith spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ker- slake of Exeter. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Hern were Mr, and Mrs, Cliff Salmon and girls, and Mrs. Mary Mar- tene, Edwin and Gerald, of Dashwood. Mr. Milne Pullen of Whalen visited his uncle, Mr. Thomas Pullen, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern on Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Ross Hern were in London on Saturday and visited with Mr, Norman Hockey who is a patient at Victoria Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern and Larry spent 'Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nixon of Glen­ dale. Mr. Harvey Parkinson, Aud­ rey and Kenneth, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parkinson, Miss Madeline Dann and Miss Thorpe spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hern. The Zion -Church choir enter­ tained the Woodham choir on Sunday evening after they had presented their cantata to an appreciative audience in the church. Lunch was. served and a social time spent. The Zion Mission Band was reorganized in the school house on Saturday, January 7, with thirty-two children present. Prepayment of Taxes A GOOD INVESTMENT The following discounts will be allowed for the prepayment First Installment Discounts allowed if paid on or before: February 2 2% March I ................... 1%% April 15 ........... ,,. 1% of taxes in Exeter:, Second. Installment Discounts allowed if paid on or before: February 2 ...... 4% March 1 ..... 3%% April 15 ...... 3% Payments may be made to Eric Carscadden, tax coilector, in the Bray Hatchery, up to and including February 1. ARTHUR FRASER INCOME TAX REPORTS BOOKKEEPING SERVICE, ETC. Aim St., Exeter Phone 855W WM. H. SMITH LICENCED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex Special training assures you of your property’s true value on sale day. Graduate of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed CREDITON P.O. Or Phone 43-2 E. F. CORBETT LICENCED AUCTIONEER Terms Reasonable... ■ .Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER, R.R. 1 Phone Zurich 02r7 USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario President Angus Sinclair, R.R. 1, Mitchell Vice-President Milton McCurdy, R.R. 1, Kirkton Directors William H. Coates, Exeter Martin Feeney, Dublin E. Clayton Colquhoun, Science Hill William A. Hamilton, Cromarty , Agents T. G. Ballantyne, Woodham Alvin L. Harris, Mitchell Thomas Scott, Cromarty Secretary-Treasurer Arthur Fraser, Exeter Solicitors Gladman & Cochrane, Exeter BLANSHARD (Intended for last week) 'Mr. Harvey Parkinson and Kenneth and Audrey, Mr. and Mrs. David Parkinson, Trenton, were New Year’s Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parkinson, of Baseline. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Baker, Paul and David, of Zion, Mr. and Mrs. Will Thomson were Mon­ day New Year’s guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jones had as their guests on Monday, New Year’s: Mr. and Mrs. George Hopkins, Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jones and Ross, of Glen­ dale; Mr. Alonza Khowles, of St. Marys; Mr. Herb Hopkins and Miss Ada Hopkins of Woodham; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomson, Murray and Ann, Mr. Howard Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper, Ruth, Clare and Vetyl, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Ken­ neth Facey, of Belton. . Mr. aiid Mrs. Kenneth Lang­ ford, Waiter and Donnie, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Langford were Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. iRoss Langford of Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mills spent Tuesday with Mrs. Mills’ grand­ mother, Mrs. .Robertson, Grom- arty, who celebrated her nine­ tieth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martin and Betty, Of St, Marys, , were Saturday evening guests of Mrs, James Mossey. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Stophens, of Anderson, .were Sunday guests of Mrs. James Mossey. • Mr. Fred Pattison is a patient In Victoria Hospital. We all wish hint a speedy recovery. Mrs. (Percy Hedging, Jimmy and Joan, of Granton, arc spend­ ing a few days with Mrs, Fred Pattison. Mr. and Mrs. R. N, Spence spent New Year’s with Mr, and Mrs, Harry ’Hawkins, of Ander­ son. CREDITON The regular meeting of the Women’s Institute will be held in the council rooms on Wednes­ day evening, January 18. The program will be under the con- venorship of ’Mrs. Morris Beaver and an address on “Citizenship and Education” will be given by Mrs. (Rev.) Currie. Mrs. Hugo Schenk is spending some time in Hamilton. Mrs.’ Mary Eilber returned to her home on Sunday after spend­ ing the past month in Detroit. Mrs. Lloyd Hey spent a few days last week in Zurich. The many friends of Messrs. H. M. Faist and H. K. Eilber are pleased to note they are able to be out again following their recent illnesses. Mr. Herbert Beaver, who was rushed to St. Joseph’s Hospital last week where he underwent an operation for appendicitis, is progressing favourably. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hill spent Sunday with friends in London. Evangelical Ladies’ Aid The meeting of the Ladies’ Aid and W.S.W.S: was held on Thursday evening in the church school rooms, with an attend­ ance of thirty-two members and three visitors. Mrs. E. Wein opened the meeting with hymn “I Love to Tell the Story”. Scripture was read by Mrs. Harry Beaver and a reading Ruth Swartz favored the Ladies’ Aid with a piano solo, after which Mrs, I. Dinney reviewed a chapter in the study book. Pro­ gram closed with a hymn and poem. Mrs. Wes Wein was in charge of business. Several let­ ters of appreciation were read from shutins who were remem­ bered during the holidays. Sev­ eral items of business were taken care of and plans were made to hold a sale of home baking on Saturday, February 11. A dainty lunch "was served by the committee in charge. A vote of thanks was conveyed to all committees responsible. SAINTSBURY Mr. and Mrs. E. Atkinson were Wednesday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. E. Greenlee. Miss A. Davis spent the week­ end at the home of Miss H. Mc- Fallg and Miss J. McDonald spent the week-end at the home of Miss Alexia Davis. Mrs. H. Latta and Carol of London spent the past week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. H. Davis and family were Friday evening din­ ner guests with Mr. and Mrs. A. Elston. Mr. Stan Barker of Windsor was a week-end at the home of his brother, Mr. L. Barker. Mr. A. Abbott spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Ivan Davis. Mr, and Mrs. M. ^McDonald were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mathers of Ciandeboye. Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Atkinson of Centralia and Mr. B. Wilson of London spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Atkinson. Devaluation of the British pound constitutes a threat to the jobs of 96,00.0' Canadian textile workers.4 * * V Attempts are being made to grow cotton commercially in southern Alberta* Christ’s Ambassadors Elect 1950 Officers Mrs. Stewart Triebner was re­ elected president of the Christ Ambassador’s of the Exeter Pen­ tecostal Assembly at the annual meeting held recently. Other of­ ficer’s on the slate for the com­ ing year include: Vice-Presidept, Mr. Milford Prouty; Secretary, Mr. Gordon Triebner; Treasurer, Mr. Grant Triebner; Pianist, Miss Marjorie Millar; Program Committee, Misses Phyllis Mc­ Laren, Blanche McLaren, Joyce McLaren, Mrs. Ruth Durand, Mr. Ken Rennick and Louise Eizen- ga; Ushers, Allen Eizenga, Jack Eizenga; Press Reporter, Mrs. Ruth Durand. Arrangements were made to send the balance on hand of .$50 to Miss Gladys Fahr, a mission­ ary in India, Speaker at the meeting was Mr. Stewart Triebner. CARS ® 1946 Ford Sedan, new motoi’ — $1,390. • 1947 Ford Coach, very good — $1,290. ® 1946 Pontiac Sedan, clean, new good motoi’ and tires — $1,250. ® 1939 Plymouth Sedan, new motor — $750. ® 1938 Ford Coach, radio, good tires — $450. • 1936 Ford Coach — $290. © 1935 Ford Sedan, good motor — $190. ® 1934 Ford Coach — $190. SPECIAL ® 1941 Ford Coach, to be reduced $10 a day until sold; today’s price — $690. USED TRACTORS • 1948 Leader — $850. ® 1943 Ford, step-up transmission, good motor — $825. ® 1940 Ford, step-up transmission, good motor — $725. ® 1938 Fordson — $595. Larry Snider Motors PHONE 64-W EXETER