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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-06-15, Page 12THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE IS, 1950 Jack Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson, Crediton, graduated from University of To­ ronto last Wednesday in electric­ al engineering. He has accepted & position with the H.E.P.C. in Condom Mr. and Mrs. John Prout motored to Port Huron last week where they will spend a few weeks’ holidays. Last Satur­ day Mr. Prout observed his eightieth birthday. Congratula­ tions. ----------------------— Hensail Council .........in........ Canadian Legion s Hensail council had dog trouble at its regular meeting Tuesday night. Three written complaints received from taxpayers were disgusted with dogs ning about the village. Constable Fred Harburn were who run- Saturday Night Between Fairbairn’s and Anderson’s E9 I For Health’s Sake Roller Skate was instructed to severely enforce the dog by-law, and to curb bicycle riding on the sidewalks. Miss C. .Mitchell appeared be­ fore council with a number of complaints. She critized drainage matters, medical attention, taxes, chimneys, collection of money, pension payments and payments of accounts twice by council. Council listened but took no action. Permission was grantd Mrs, P. Passmore to remove a tree on the west side of her home, also to remove earth in front of her property. i EXETER ROLLER SKATING RINK Skating 8:00 to 11:00 P.M. ADULTS 350 CHILDREN 250 REFRESHMENT BOOTH COMING EVENTS BLOSSOM TEA — Exeter Chap­ ter OES will hold a Tea and Baking Sale at the home of Mrs. Allan Fraser on Saturday, June 17, from 3 to 7 p.m. Hot Dogs French Fries Ice Cream Gum Cigarettes Chocolate Bars SKATING WED., FRI. AND SAT. EVENINGS Progressive Conservative Annual Meeting • Huron Rilling Tuesday, June 29 Clinton Town Hall 8:30 p.m. Election of Officers and Other Businessft On the platform will be Thomas Pryde, M.L.A., Elston Cardiff. M.P., John Hanna, M.L.A., and Malcolm Pratt, vice-president, W.O.P.C.A. All Conservative supporters cordially invited. Young Progressive Conservatives Will Meet at the Same Time GOD SAVE THE KING HORSE RACES Queen’s Park London PURSES $2,800.00 TWILIGHT MEET Friday, June 23, commencing 5:30 p.m. AFTERNOON MEET Saturday, June 24, commencing 2:00 p.m, BETTING PRIVILEGES SPONSORED Bl* 0 TROUSSEAU TEA—-Mrs. Elmer Reeder will hold a trousseau tea in honour of her daughter Doro­ thy, on Wednesday, June 21, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. * Announcements BIRTHS ALDERSON —- At St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Friday, June 9, 1950, to Mr. and Mrs. Mel Alderson, a daughter. CAMPBELL—-'To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Campbell, Exeter, on Monday, June 12, a son, Don­ ald Leslie (a brother for Helen), at Mrs. Batten’s nurs­ ing home. CAIRNIE—Mr. and Mrs. John Cairnie (nee June Cutting) of Lucan are happy to announce the birth of their son, John William Edward (Johnny) on Friday, June 9, 1950, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. LAMBERT—iMr. and Mrs. Glenn Lambert (nee Viola Jaques) are happy to announce the birth* of a daughter, Marilyn June, on June 12, 1950 at Women's Hospital, Flint, Mich. VanBRUAENE—Mr. and Mrs. P. VanBruaene, of Exeter, are happy to announce the birth of their son, Jerry, at Mrs. Hunter’s nursing home Friday, June 9, 1950. DEATHS SHARPE—In London, on Wed­ nesday, June 14, 1950, Hobbs, beloved wife late Frederick Sharpe, seventy-eighth year. CARDS OF THANKS I wish to express my sincere thanks to friends, neighbors and tenants who so kindly remem­ bered me with cards, flowers and treats while I was a patient in since I Bertha of the in her THEATRE <•Grand Bend Presenting and his orchestra «* Strawberry Supper 6 It’s fun Walter Slezak Barbara Bates Elsa Lanchester Gene Lockhart FRIDA Y - SATURDAY June 16-17 ★ Danny Kaye Dancing Nightly From June 24 GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS - In Technicolour - ★ ★ ★ ★ a picture that’s alive with and dancing and light­ hearted romance . . . Cartoon, “A HAM IN A ROLL” SUNDAY MIDNIGHT .MONDAY - TUESDAY June 19 - 20 Dancing Every Saturday HERE IT IS AGAIN! .»■ _ __ BRIDGE — The Exeter Ladies’ Bowling Club will hold an after­ noon bridge and tea at the club house Friday, June 16, at 2:30. Admission 50 cents. c BAKING SALE — Sponsored by the C.W.L. at Jensen’s Store on June 17 at 3 p.m. Proceeds for Winnipeg flood victims. THEATRE Phone 421 Previews its Coming Attractions THURS. - FBI. - SAT. June 15 - 16 - 17 St,Joseph’s Hospital and* —John Ward, Exeter John Hodgert and family returned home, Mrs. wish to thank all their neigh­ bours, friends and relatives for the sympathy and kindness shown them in their recent sad bereavement; also for the many beautiful floral tributes. Special thanks to Rev. Mr. Anthony, Rev. H. Snell, and to Mr. Wil­ liam Smith, the I.O.O.F., pall­ bearers, flower bearers, and to those who loaned cars. 15* ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reeder, Exeter, wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Dorothy Grace, to Har­ vey Clayton Pfaff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pfaff. The mar­ riage will take place June in James Street Church. IN MEMORIAM Western Fair Association W. D. Jackson, Mgr. 24* h 9 - Colour by Technicolour - ★ Mark Stevens ★ Colleen Gray ★ Rory Calhoun Even greater than “Smokey”! “Sand” was made for adventure and the screen was made for “Sand” . . . MON. - TUES. - WED. THURS. - FRI. - SAT. ALL WEEK! ‘Francis’ ★ ★ ★ Donald O’Connor Zazu Pitts and Francis, the talking Army mule The funniest film surprise In five years! Plays All Week June 10 to 24 MATINEES SATURDAY AND HOLIDAYS AT 2:30 P.M. AND STREET DANCE ♦ ................ ,.A Wednesday, June 21 Bingo Refreshments Dancing to Benny Goodfellow and Ms Londonnaires All Funds Donated to the Legion Building zThe Beautiful Blonde From Bashful Bendz - In Technicolour - Adult Entertainment , ★ ★ ★ ★ lieacli for In the screen’s Betty Grable Cesar Romero Rudy Vallee Olga San Juan the sky, pardner . . . first horseless horse opera! PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL Cartoon, “STOP, LOOK AND LISTEN” and “FUTURE CHAMPS” WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY June 2.1 - 22 Walter Pigeon Ethel Barrymore Peter Lawford Janet Leigh ★ ★ ★ ★ A Ham, Salads, etc. Woodham United Church Grounds Highway 23 Wednesday, June 21 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Ball Game at 7:00 p.m. Booths on Grounds PROGRAMME Come and Hear Western Ontario’s Foremost Artists Mr. Hoffman Bass Soloist Those Morton Sisters Singers Irma Clewlow Monologue Reader Jan Say Accompanist London’s Champion Four Chorders The Knapps Funny Comedy Team Kathie Ayers >Champ’n National Dancer Bill Roxborough In Songs of the Ranges HARNESS—In loving memory of Private I. L. Harness who died in England, June 15, 1943. This day brings back sad mem- ories Of a loved one gone to rest, And those who think of him today Are those - who loved him best. —Lovingly remembered .by wife j Irene and daughters Jane and Shirley. * PFAFF—In loving memory of a dear mother, Elizabeth Pfaff, who passed away three years ago, June 18. Her memory to us is a keepsake With which we’ll never part; Tho’ God has you in his We still have you hearts. -—Lovingly remembered family. WALDRON — In loving of Jack Waldron of Grand Bend, who died today, June 15. Just when his brightest, Just when his best. God called him from amongst us To his eternal rest. —Ever remembered by his lov­ ing wife and children, Jack, Mervyn, Denzel and Thelma. * WEIGAND A tribute of love and remembrance to our dear mother, Mrs. Henry Weigand who pa««ed away June l’i 1942. This day brings back sad mem ories Of a loved one gone to rest, And those who think of her today Are those who loved her best. —Ever remembered by husband and families. * Admission: Adults $1.00 -Children under 12 500 0 Under Auspices W.A. In case of rain supper and program will be under cover. The Red Danube’ Eight great stars in a drama of modern Vienna where the Danube is more red than blue! The Army anti The Church Cooperate in Foiling the Russian of United Church days seemed hopes seemed keeping, in our by the 15c memory four years ago 3:00-7:00 p.m, Price 250 Homo-Baking and Talent Money Proceeds in aid of Hospital Fund PLAN TO ATTEND Festival Winners of Huron and Perth, and Assisting Artists 8:30 p.m. ADMISSION 250 ■Sponsored by James Street Mission Circle