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MAIN STREET UNITED
Ilev. Harry J. Mahoney, B.D,
Mrs. A, Y. Willard, Organist
UNION SERVICE
with James Street held in
Main Street Church
11 a.m.—"The Grandeur of
Man.”
Anthem: “Nature’s Hymn of
praise,”
12 noon—Sunday School.
Wed., July 5—Picnic at Turn
bull’s Grove.
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
Rev. Donald R. Sinclair, B.A.
Minister
Organist: Miss Norma Knight
11:00 a.m.—Publish Worship.
“The Daysp ring from on
High.”
The Sunday School will meet
with the congregation.
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
— Anglican —
Rector: Rev. C. L. Langford,
B.A., M.A.
Organist: Robert Cameron
Sunday, July 2—
11:30 a.m.—Holy Communion.
Sunday School has been discon
tinued for the months of July
and August.
CALVARY CHURCH
Evangelical United Brethren
Dashwood
Minister; J. Henry Getz
Organist: Mrs. Ken McCrae
10:00 a.m.—-Worship.
Sermon Subject: “Democracy
Without God.”
11:15 a.m.—Church School.
The evening service is withdrawn
ZION
Evangelical United Brethren
Crediton
Rev. J. V.. Dahms. Minister
Sunday, July 2—
10 a.m.—Worship.
“The Cross in Our Commun
ity.”
11 a.m.—Church School.
7:30 p.m.—“Dying with Jesus.”
The Lord’s Supper at both
services.
Thurs., July 6, 8:15 p.m.—The
w.s.w.s.
CREDITON
PASTORAL CHARGE
United Church of Canada
Rev. Harold F. Currie, Minister
Subject: “A Bunch of Everlast
ings.”
Worship:
Shipka—10:15 a.m.
Crediton—11:30 a.m.
Brinsley—2:45 p.m.
Church School:
Crediton—10:30 a.m.
Shipka—11:15 a.m.
Brinsley—1:3 0 p.m.
PENTECOSTAL
TABERNACLE
Rev. H. Kendrick, Pastor
Wed,, 8 p.m.—Prayer and Bible
Study on the Name of Jesus.,
We invite you to come. ‘
Thurs., 2:30, p.m.—W.M.C. Roll
call follow.
Speaker; Miss ' D. Peart.
Fri., 4:30 p.m.—Sunshine Cor
ner—children’s hour.
Fri,, 8 phn.—Y.P.S:
Sun., 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School.
Supt.: Mr. E. Cudmore.
Sun., 11 a.m.—Communion and
Missionary Sunday.
Sun., 7:30 p.m.—A Great Song
Feast. .Message Evangelistic.
Divine Healing.
ST. JOHN’S-BY-THE-LAKE
- Anglican - Episcopal -
Grand Bend, Ontario
Rev. J. E. G. Houghton, Rector
10:15 a.m.—Sunday School.
11 a.m. — Morning Prayer
A hearty welcome is extended
to all.
Holy Communion First Sunday of
each month.
Church of God
Grand Bend
Rev. Glen Beach, Pastor
NO SERVICES
Due to Provincial Camp Meeting
Being Held in London
Camp Meeting
London, Ontario
July 1 through July 0
Dynamic Preaching
Elevating Singing
Sound Bible Teaching
Services daily—-
11:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. S:00 pan.
You will enjoy it—
plan to attend.
Route——
Oxford Street West to Woodward
Woodward to Paul
THAMES ROAD
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Passmore
and Alice attended Elimville An
niversary Sunday and spent the
day with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert
Johns.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cann at
tended Elimville anniversary on
Sunday and visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Newton Clarke.
Mr. and Mrs. Lome Passmore
and Sharon attended Elimville
anniversary and visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Clarke.
■Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner
and Marilyn visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rohde of
Mitchell.
Mrs. A. Gunning returned to
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
son Morley of Exeter after hav
ing spent some time with Mr.
and Mrs. Percy Passmore.
We are sorry to report that
Mrs. Mac Hodgert is a patient in
London Hospital. We hope for a
speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. William Lam
port and family spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. John
Kritz of Sarnia.
Mrs. Edwin Miller held a plas
tic demonstration at her home
Wednesday evening.
The W.A. and W.M.S. meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Stanley Coward Wednesday eve
ning of next week. Don’t forget
your donation article for the
sale.
Sunday School will be held at
the usual hour, 10:15 a.m. and
church service at 11:15 a.m. on
Sunday.
Winchelsea
School Pupils
Enjoy Picnic
The Winchelsea School Section
held their picnic at Seaforth
Lions Park on Tuesday, June
27, with ninety present. Due to
bad weather the crowd was not
‘so large hut everyone present
had a full day.
The races were run off and
then the ladies had a ball game
with Mrs. John Miners’ team
leading the score. Supper was
served at 6:30 and after supper
election of officers was nominat
ed for the following year.
Race winners were:
Children, 5 and under—Dan
nie Coward, Grant Gilfillan;
girls, 6 to 8—Grace Johns, Mar
garet Ann Coward; boys, 6 to 8
—Grant Skinner, .Gerald Prance;
girls, 8 to 10—Mary Skinner,
Grace Routly; boys, 8 to 10—
Edward Hern, Kenneth Chap
pell; girls, 10 to 12—Perla
Hern, Hazel Sparling; boys, 10
fo 12—Dalton Skinner, Edward
Hern; girls, 12 to 14—Elaine
Hern, Hazel Sparling; boys, 12
to 14—Dalton Skinner, Gordon
Ford; girls, 14 to 16—Perla
Hern, Elaine Hern; boys, 14 to
16—Dalton Skinner, Gordon
Ford; married ladies—Mrs. John
Miners, Mrs. Harold Bell; mar
ried men, Mr. Ross Skinner, Mr.
John Miners; wheel barrow race
—'Dalton Skinner and Edward
Hern, Phyllis and Elaine Hern;
nightgown race—Mrs. Franklin
Skinner’s side; balloon race,
Mrs. Garnet Johns’ team; car
r a c e—Mrs. Franklin Skinner’s
side; best pig torn from paper—
Mrs. Drummond.
Officers elected for the fol
lowing year: President, Mr.
Franklin Skinner; vice-president,
Mr. William Johns; secretary,
Mr. Theron Creery; treasurer,
Mr. Harold Bell; convener of
sports committee, Mr. Ward
Hern; convener of table com
mittee, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert
Johns.
Personal Items
Strawberry picking is the or
der of the day. A fair crop is
reported.
Visitors in the community on
Sunday were:
Mr. and Mrs. W e 11 i n g t o n
Brock of Zion, with Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet Johns.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Delbridge,
Kevin and Dianne, of Exeter,
with Misses Beatrice and Dora
and Mr. Charles Delbridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Newman Baker
of W e 11 b u r n , Miss Dorothy
Thomson of Woodham, Mr. and
Mrs. W. Dickey and family of
Woodham, Mr. Clarence Ford of
Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Ford.
Mr. and Mrs. James Kirkland
of Thames Road, with Mr. and
Mrs. Freeman Horne.
Mr. and Mi's. Gerald Hern of
Zion and Mr. and Mrs. W. Mor
ley Jr. of Whalen, with Mr. and
Mrs. Elwyn Kerslake.
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Gilfillan
and family attended a family
picnic at Bayfield on 'Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kellett
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Kellett of Elimville.
Mr. and Mrs. John Batten
visited on Sunday with the lat
ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Johns, of Elimville.
A picnic for the entire school
section of Winchelsea is being
held this Tuesday in Lions Park
at Seaforth.
Cake Baked At
Kirkton Institute
The Kirkton W.L met June 22
at the home of Mrs. Mont Dob
son. The president, Mrs. C. J.
Switzer opened the meeting.
Psalm 24 was read by Mrs. M.
Gallop. A highlight of the meet
ing was the making and icing of
a light cake, demonstrated by
Mrs. Wilfred Doupe. The pro
gram in charge of Mrs. A. Run
dle included a reading entitled,
“Before the Meeting”, by Mrs. D.
Shamblaw, one 'by Mrs. A. Dewar
“The Pastor’s Wife”, and two
poems by Mrs, A, Rundle. Mrs.
W. Harding and Mrs. D. Sham
blaw gave a splendid account of
the district annual at Sebring-
ville.
The president conducted the
business period when it was de
cided to choose “Understanding
the Teen-ager”, for a short
course. A committee with Mrs.
Nels. Watson convener was to
make arrangements for an edu
cational bus trip to London in
July.
The Mizpah Benediction closed
the meeting, after which Mrs.
Doupe’s demonstrated cake and
a cup of tea were enjoyed.
Personol Items
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Volk left
this past week for a two-week
vacation in the north country at
Bobcaygeon.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Routley
left Wednesday morning for Cal
gary to spend some time with
their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Gour
ley. They intend going on to the
coast.
Mr. Norman Tufts of Toronto
spent the week-end with Mrs.
T. Tufts and family.
Ira and Mrs. Marshall are
holidaying at their cottage at
Red Bay on the Bruce Peninsula.
Mrs. Maitland Hammond and
Shirley of Fergus are spending
the summer months at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rout-
ley. Mait. and Joyce are coming
later.
ZION
Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet
Johns of Winchelsea Sunday.
Mr. William Stephens of Lon
don spent a few days with his
sister with Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam
Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Brock visited Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Bailey of Winchel
sea.
Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Hern
visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Newton Gunning of Granton.
Mr. and Mrs. James Earl are
on a vacation trip to Tobermory
and North Bay.
Mr. Herman Kyle of Exeter
visited Tuesday with relatives
in the community.
WHALEN
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gunning
and Mr. and Mrs. George Squire
visited Sunday in Exeter with
Mr. and Mrs. E, Squire,
Mrs. George Millson has re
turned to her home, having visit
ed with Mr. and Mrs. George
Mardlin, Wesley, for several
weeks. Mrs. Hannah Millson, of
Palmerston, is visiting with her
for a time, ‘
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klhare
and Catherine w^ere Sunday visitors with Mr.’ and Mrs, William
Fisher, St, Marys.
Miss Audrey Arksey, London,
was a week-end visitor with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Squire
and Mr. and Mrs, F, Squire spent
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mi’s, Whitney ‘Coates near Exe
ter.
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Parkinson
and Glenn visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gunning,
Granton.
Rev. Weir preached his fare
well sermon at United Church
Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.
Weir and family are moving to
his new charge at Millbank this
weelq
Next Sunday Rev. Burton of
Moorefield will commence his
new duties as pastor here.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Squire and
Douglas, were recent visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. James Kinkade, of
Stratford,
Mrs. Olive Frederick of Ionia,
New York, is spending a few
weeks with Mr. and Mrs. William
French and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnson
attended the Johnson-Richards
wedding in Stratford Saturday.
Tom Cruikshank and Gerald
Chapman were week-end visitors
of Harkey Herbert, Brampton.
Several ladies attended a soc
ial W.M.S. meeting at Elimville
Wednesday.
Mrs. Morrison Foster and Bob
of Cameron Falls are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Laverne Morley.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Morley Jr.
attended Elimville anniversary
Sunday and spent the day with
friends.
Former Kirkton
Resident D ies
Word has been received of the
death of Miss Mary Elisabeth
Shier, 74, of Colonsay, and her
brother, Clifford A. Shier, 66, of
Saskatoon, who were killed' in a
car accident Jane 19, They were
returning from Brandon when
the accident occurred. Miss Shier
visited quite a number of friends
and relatives in and around the
village just two years ago. The
Shiers were former residents of
this district,
Robert Coates
Mr. Robert Coates, a promin
ent citizen of London, and a na-
tive of Usborne Township, died
Monday in St, Joseph’s Hospitals
London, Mr. Coates was a cousip
of the Coates family in this com-'
munity. He has visited in Exeter
on various occasions. He was p
prominent Mason and at ougr
time was associated with the
Coates, Burns & Wanless Shoe
Co. He was 86 years of age. A
number from Exeter and U&-
borne attended the funeral Wed
nesday afternoon.
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Happy Motoring ?
A Drive in to Snell Bros. & Co. where you
get factory-approved spring and summer lubrica
tion at reasonable prices.
B Drive in to Snell Bros. & Co. for an all-
’round engine tune-up to assure you of economi
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C Drive in to Snell Bros. & Co. and have your
car washed, simonized and vacuumed in time for
these long summer week-ends.
Snell Bros. & Co.
Headquarters for GM SummerTune-up Service
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Store Open this Friday Evening June 30, Closed Sat., July 1
Elimville Sunday School
Celebrates Anniversary
The Elimville Sunday School
held their anniversary services
on Sunday, June 25, with a good
crowd. The children’s choir in
the morning sang two lovely
songs under direction of Mrs.
Harold Bell, Mr. Alvin Pym
with Mrs. Philip Johns accom
panying at the piano.
In the evening the adult choir
with Mrs. Freeman Horne at the
piano rendered a lovely anthem,
During the evening service, Mr.
Harry Hern of Zion favoured
with two lovely solos.
Rev. ,L Henry Getz of Dash
wood was minister for morning
and Rev. Harold Currie of Credi
ton was guest speaker for the
evehing service.
Personal Items
Visitors in the community
were:
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Passmore
and Alice of Thames Road, with
Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Johns.
Mr, and Mrs. Norman Jaques
and family of Zion, with Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pym, Mr.
and Mrs. James Kirkland of
Thames Road, with Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Pym.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Robinson
of London, with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Stephen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Foster of
St. Marys, Mr. and Mrs., Well
ington Skinner of Centralia, with
Mr, and Mrs. James Heywood.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell King
and Wayne of Crediton, Mr. and
Mrs. Horace Delbridge and boys
of Winchelsea, with Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Cooper.
Mr. and Mrs. Keg McDonald
and family of Exeter, with Mr.
and Mrs. Everett Skinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brock and
Margaret of Winchelsea with Mr,
and Mrs. Clifton Brock.
Miss Donna March and Mrs.
Frank Walsh of London spent
the week-end with Mr, and Mrs.
Harold Bell.
Mr. Donald Parsons of Exeter
: and Miss Lenore Cooper, with
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Skinner.
Albertans Attend
Annual Neil Picnic
The second annual Neil picnic
was held at Grand Bend on
Saturday and nearly eighty re
latives gathered. The first part of
the afternoon was spent in visit
ing, making acquaintances, fol
lowed with a wonderful line of
sports which were organized by
Messrs. Gordon Wilson, Murray
Neil, Arthur Simpson and Mau
rice McDonald.
The usual sumptuous supper
table was set and everyone did
more than justice to it.
President Richard Neil took
charge of the election of of
ficers. Honorary president, Miss
Sarah Neil; president, Richard
Neil; vice-president, Murray
Neil; secretary, Mrs. G. F. Pen
warden; treasurer, Mr. Maurice
Neil. Sports committee: Mr. Abe
Latta, Mr. Neil Maguire, Mrs.
Gladys Spence, Mr. Ed Miller.
Next year’s picnic will be held'
on the fourth Saturday in June
and it is to be held at Spring
bank.
Sport results: Boys under five,
Clayton Kooy, girls under five,
Brenda Powell; girls under 12,
Barbara Powell, Nancy Neil,
Nancy Latta; boys under 12,
Bonnie Hedden, Jerry Maguire,
Byran P o w e 11; single ladies,
Beverly Neil, Mary Essery, Nancy
Neil; married men, Neil Ma
guire, Harry Cole; m a r r i e d
ladies, Helen Roberts; single
men, Murray Neil; youngest
baby, Marion Roberts; oldest
ladies, Miss Sarah Neil; oldest
man, Richard Neil; men all ages
race, Douglas Wilson; members
coming the farthest, Mr. and
Mrs. Irving Neil, Mr. and Mrs.
William Miller, of Chawin, Alta.
Hoop race, R. Neil’s side;
balloon race, Mrs. G. Pridham;
bottle race, Maurice Neil’s side;
mystery sport, Mr. Irving Neil;
table prize, Beatrice Essery.
A ball game was held between
the Moon family and the Neil
family, the score being 11-9 in
favour of the Neil family.
Mr. Jack Doerr was present
and took the picture of the
group, which brought the picnic
to a close (hoping for a warmer
day next year. Members were
present from Chawin, Alta., Bay
City, Mich., Camlachie, London,
Windsor, Strathroy, Exeter, Cen
tralia, Lucan, Ailsa Craig, Gode
rich, Crediton, Agincourt, De
troit, Mitchell, St. Clair, Mich.
Mabel came home with an en
gagement ring on her finger.
“What kind of fellow is the
man to whom you are engaged?"
her father asked.
“Well, lie says he has always
wanted a home," Mabel explain
ed.
“That sounds good."
“And. he likes ours very
much.”
Hot Weather Dresses
We have a large range of the better quality wash
dresses for all occasions. Sizes 12 to 20 and 141/2
to 521/o.
We specialize in the hal,f sizes for larger figures
in sheers, spuns, shantungs, jerseys and. shark
skins in pastel shades; also navy.
.Ladies’ and misses’ slacks and shorts, T-shirts and
sun dresses. We have them at popular prices.
Bathing Suits
We have an exceptionally large stock of bathing
suits for ladies, men, boys and girls at very mod
erate prices. Ladies’ sizes up to size 44.
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Kay-Bar Slips
Another shipment of this popular slip just ar
rived. Sizes 34 to 50 (note the large sizes which
have been hard to‘’procure).
Nylon Hosiery
Ten dozen pairs of summer shades, sizes 9 to 11,
very slight imperfections, at ................... 980 pair
Extra Special
One web 54" white wool
alpine cloth for skirts,
shorts, etc. Regular price
$2,95, on sale at $1.95 yd.
One web all wool white
crepe 54" wide. Regularly
$2.75 yard., on sale at
........................... $1.95 yard
Ginghams
Sale of ginghams continues.
850 values at .... 690 yard
$1.19 values at .. 980 yard
Awning Ducks
Gay stripes suitable for
awnings and covering deck
chairs, etc.; extra heavy
weight, 30 inches wide at
............................. 750 yard.
Reduced To Clear
Men's 2-piece Laurentex
tropical worsted suits styled,
by Fashion Craft. Regular
ly 28.50, on sale at $18.95
Slack Suits
Men’s 2-piece. Plain shades
of brown, teal and grey.
Regularly $14.95, on sale
at .......‘..... $10.95
B o y s ’ 2-piece, Regularly
$9.95, on sale at ...... $7.95
Underwear
For comfort and coolness
buy a suit of silk rayon
underwear.
Shirts and Shorts $1.25 ea.
Combinations $2.50 ea»
.85Chenille Bed Spreads
We have just received a shipment of chenille bed spreads, size 92” x 100", excep
tionally nice quality, in shades of green, wine, yellow, blue, rose, peach and white,
which we are offering at the low price of .$9.85 each. See display in the south dry
goods’ window.
Superior Store Specials for June 29 and 30
WETHEY’S CRABAPPLY JELLY
I.arge 24-oz, jars .................... each 320
GREEN GIANT WAX BEANS
Fancy quality, 15-oz. tins ...... 2 for 270
COUNTRY KIST KERNEL CORN
Stock limited .. 14-oz. tin!10, 9for 900
HILLCREST TOILET TISSUE
Roll free with reg. purchase 3 rolls 320
AYLMER PEACHES
Choice qual. sliced, 15-oz. tins each 180
BLUE BIRD TOMATOES
Lge. 28-oz. tins, standard qual, 2 for 250