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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-02-02, Page 3t*age 3 PHONE 286J back banquet Maguire and Barker were the of new on 24. extended*to the fam* late Mrs, M- MacDou- F. Hab- Hess at several Ivan, Mon- with HARPLEY ■and Mrs. Frank Statton, sorry to report that J. Dobbs are Mrs. D. Mr. J. evening dinner guests and Mrs. H. Davis. THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 2, 1050 Roy USED CARS Bus. 54 M sa For Sale A ★ ★ ★ Club Lant Zuball Sarnia Litter Carrier Pipes Truck Wheels for Manure Spreaders Railroad Irons Angle Irons In All Sizes WE BUY SCRAP IRON Also Buy Feather Ticks Of All Kinds • Bring the Scrap Into Our Yard All my cars are thoroughly checked before being offered for sale! Bob Cook MOTOR SALES HENSALL Phone Res. 178 Before You Buy Drop In and See My Complete Stock of EDGEWOOD Mr. and Mrs. Joseph spent the week-end at attending a wedding. Little Barbara Ann Zuball spent the week-end .with her grand parents, MV. and Mrs. J. j&uball, Centralia, Mr, and Mrs. Herman Shelley and family of Parkhill ..spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr?. “ - Moore and family. Fish met at Hardie to the Middleton spoke on the O,A,'C„” duct a community night, Miss Margaret .Westman spent the week-end at her home. We are sorry to report that Johnnie Armitage is still on the sick list. Creek Community the school, Mrs. gave a talk on her trip West Jast fall, Mr, Don "A Week At telling how to con- ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Munch visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques of Zion. , Mr, and Mrs. Russell King and Wayne, of Crediton, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cooper. Miss Seeta- Barnes of London spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. William iRoutly. Miss Wanda Stephen and Mr- Laurie Stephen spent the week­ end at their home here, Mr. Harvey Sparling and pup­ ils were in London on Monday and saw 'Mr. Gene Autrey. M'iss Shirley Jaques of Zion spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. .Harold Bell, The community expresses its good cheer and good health to Mrs. Chas. Stephen, hoping" she will be home and on the road to recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Skinner and Laverne attended the fune­ ral of an aunt in 'Owen Sound on Tuesday. H$y Federatipo Holds Annual Meeting Tim annual meeting of H a y Township Federation Agriculture was held in the Community Centre, Zurich, Tuesday evening, January The meeting was preceded by a banquet with 315 attending. The catering was by the Zurich Wo­ men’s Institute. Don Stauffer, of Bright, presi­ dent of Ayr Co-Operative, was the guest speaker, choosing fpr his theme "Looking Ahead”, "We must demand that our government officials express where they stand,” he said. There are 400,000 farmers in the Federation, and the Inter­ national Federation has twenty- four countries connected with the F.A.C. Others who spoke briefly were Robert Peck, president of Stan­ ley, and Robert McGregor, presi­ dent of Tuckersmith organiza­ tions. The financial report disclosed a balance of $163.57, Officers elected were: Presi­ dent, Delbert Geiger; vice-presi­ dent, Sam Hendrick; secretary­ treasurer, Carl Oestreicher; dir­ ectors, Carl Haberer, Arnold Merner,. Clifford Pepper, Percy Campbell, Harold Willert, Gus Roche. For the musical portion of the evening a quartet composed of Miss Pauline Hess and her bro­ ther, Miss Gascho, and erer, w’ith Mrs. Harry the piano, contributed numbers, The proceeds of the and dance will be donated to the Community Hall & Arena Fu^ci. “Now .Willie,” said the teacher to a rather stupid .pupil, “listen carefully. If I had five eggs in this basket and laid three on the table, how many eggs would I have?” “Eight,” was the confident re­ ply. Exeter Salvage Co. At Station St, - Phono 423 Sunday and Evening Service One garage will be open in Exeter on Sundays, Wed­ nesday afternoons and dur- ' Ing the evenings through­ out the week. Open this Sunday, Wednes­ day afternoon and during the evenings throughout tile week: ED’S IMPERIAL Service Station S be IN! Very heavy marketing of laying pullets foreshadows shortage of fresh eggs, es­ pecially big eggs, next summer and early fall. Alm for that market — order Bray Chicks now! Bray Chick Hatchery Phone 246 Exeter SA1NTSBURY The sympathy of this com' munjty Is lly of the aid. We are Mr, and Mrs. W. confined to the house with the flu, Mrs. W. J. Davis and and .Mr. Hugh Davis were dey evening dinner guests Mr. and MVS, E. Greenlee- Church Report Shows Surplus The annual vestry meeting was held In the parish Shall Mon­ day afternoon with a good at­ tendance, All the officers were re-elected and the yearly report showed a very satisfactory .sur­ plus. Canon James thanked the congregation for their co-opera­ tion during the past year and the meeting closed with prayer Mr. and Mrs, C. Atkinson and Mr. and Lee, and Saturday with Mr, Many from this community at­ tended the funeral of the late Mrs. iM. MadDonald held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. Kooey, on Friday afternoon. Unique Farm Forum The Unique Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Treumner with thirty members and one visitor present. Mr. Aaron Oestreicher led the lively discussion on ’‘parity -and Floor Price s,” Some members thought price supports might lead to inefficient .farming and others thought that price sup­ ports would load to efficient farming. If we were planning a farm price -support program we would include floor prices, parity prices, and production control, Recreation followed and the ‘hostess served a delicious lunch, .The next meeting will be held at Mrs. Harry Sehilbe's, with Mrs. Carl Oestreicher as discussion leader on the subject, ‘'Should Tariff Barriers Be Abolished?'* Father (to five-year-old who’d complained a boy bad hit him): “Did .you hit him back?” Junior: "No, I hit him first.”* * ... * * The mussel-hiud o£ Prince Ed­ ward Island is4 top-grade fertil­ izer, Mervyn G. Schwalm Mervyn George Schwalm, 131 St. Patrick St.» Stratford, died in the Stratford General Hospi­ tal Friday in his fortieth year. He had 'boon in Hl health for four years and in the hospital since Monday. A son of Mrs. Violet Schwalm, Hensail, and the late Peter Schwalm, he was born in Zurich on June 27, 1911. He had resid­ ed in Stratford since assuming the position of hotel clerk at the Mansion House in 1937. In 1939 he married the former Pearl Schwindt of Moseryille, He was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church. 'Surviving besides his wife and mother are a son, Robert, and daughter, Betty, at home; five brothers and six sisters, Austin, Sebringville; Miss Mae Schwalm, London; Gordon, Hensall; Mrs. (Loreen) R. McKenzie, Hensall; Mrs, (Nelda) Harold Hansen, Stratford; Mrs. (Violet) Jack McFarlane, St. Thomas; Leland, Hamilton; Mrs. (Margaret) Wil­ liam Wayne, Freeman, Ont,; Raymond, Hensall; Carl, Cen­ tralia Airport; Mrs. (Florence) Daniel Perdue, London. Interment was in Avondale Cemetery on Monday afternoon, Woodworking Pointing Decorating Kitchen Cupboards EXETER Cabinet Work WANTED Contracts For Malting Barley Call at Office, Lucan, for Information Scott’s Elevator LUCAN, ONTARIO ■Mr. of Grand .'Bend, spent Wednes­ day at the home of IMr. Newton Hayter. Mrs, C. Lawson of Crediton visited with Mrs. William Love on Saturday afternoon Miss Barbara Hayter spent the week-end with Miss Jean Mason. Mr. Mansell Hodgins and sister spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hardy and family in Lucan. A number of -the men in this vicinity attended the annual fire insurance meeting in Zurich on Monday. Mrs. _H. Shephard of Shipka called at Mapleside on Monday morning enroute by bus to Lon- BRINSLEY Messrs. Fraser, George Andy Dixon visited their father. Mr. John Dixon, Sunday, while he is a patient of St. Joseph’s Hospital, .London. We hope for a speedy, recovery. Mrs. Roy Hamilton of Lucan, Mrs. Millie Simpson of Moors- ville, and Mrs. Earl Dixon .spent Wednesday afternoon with their sister, iMrs. Cecil Ellwood. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hodgins, Phyllis and Bobbie, spent Mon­ day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott. Master Bobbie Watson spent Saturday with Mrs. Carl Treve- thick of London. Mrs. John Amos of London and her brother, Mr. Vernon Middleton, of Saint John, New Brunswick, and Miss I s o b e 11 e Sherian, of Parkhill, spent the week-end with Miss Gertrude Amos Mr. and Mrs. Jack .Hodgson entertained a number of friends on Thursday evening last Mr. and Mrs. Walter Morley and Catlileen spent Friday after­ noon with Mrs. Luther Morley. Mr. and Mrs. George Mercer entertained a number of friends Tuesday evening. The sympathy of the com­ munity is extended to Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Kooy in the death of the latter’s mother, Mrs. Mac­ Donald. The many friends of Miss Hazel Lewis, who has been spending some time with friends in Toronto, and who underwent an operation on Wednesday last, will be glad to know that she is progressing very favorably. The Reader Comments Leiters to tlie editor published iieretnidcr represent the views of individtlni persons. We hivlie our readers to make use of this eoluinn. Keep Off The Grass!!! Editor of the Times-Advocate: Because one lives on a corner lot do we have to have every ’Tom, Dick and Harry cut across our lawn? Especially this winter with all the rains and frost in the ground the very soft. By the time a couple children run across the well as a few bicycles and some growii-ups, the lawn is beginning to look like a. field the pigs have ;been in. -—A Ratepayer With no lawn is hundred lawn as Jeanie: "Wily did you quit school to join the chorus?" Queenie: "Well, I think there is more money .In showing fig­ ures to the older boys,” Fond Mother: "Genevieve Is so bright, only twelve years old she is studying French and Al­ gebra. Say good moving to Mrs. Perkins in Algebra, Genevieve." WJ / AWW# gomfo&t/ ZWZ CltMStMS / SMOOTHS AfS&OW 0 e 92 105 HO HORSEPOWER HORSEPOWER HORSEPOWER Seeihem More power to you, more profits to you — In the new arid highly-improved Chevrolet Trucks for 1950! 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