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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-08-10, Page 7THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 10, 1050 Page 7 Dr. and Mrs. A. G. MacKinnon of Galt and Dr. and Mrs. Wil­ liam Martin of London spent the holiday with Mrs. Rose Russell. Mrs. C. L. Wilson, Norma, and Eileen Hodgins toured New York and Eastern States last week. Spray and Brush PAINTING Houses, Barns, Sheds, etc. LYMAN GRATTON GRAND BEND Phono Dashwood 42-r-18 Ice & Wood FREE DELIVERY E. R. Witmer & Son Telephone 179W Exeter JAMES STREET UNITED Rev, H, J, Snell, Fastoy Mr, Lawrence Wein, A,W.C.M Musical Director UNION SERVICE with Main Street held in James Street Church 10 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m.—“The Requirements Discipleship,” Soloist; Frank Johns of Tor­ onto, Everybody Welcome of UNION SERVICES Zion Evangelical and Crediton United Rev. H. F, Currie in charge 10:15 a.m,—Sunday School in Both Churches, 11:15 a.m,—-Worship in United Church. Evening Service Withdrawn, Friday, August 11, at 8 p.m,— Mission Band in Zion Church. Speedy Spaders Discuss Gardens the CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN Rev, Donald R. Sinclair, B.A, Minister Organist: Miss Norma Knight 11:00 a.m.—Public .Worship August 13—Mr. Dean Smith of London, a student in Theology at Knox College, will preach. CALVARY CHURCH Evangelical United Brethren Dashwood Rev. J. Henry Getz, Minister Mrs. Ken McCrae, Organist 1'0 a.m.—Worship Service Sermon Subject: “The free of God in Christ Jesus”. 11:15 a.m.—•Church School The hour of worship on August 20 will be 11:15 a.m. with church school at 10 a.m, gift Evening Service One garage will be open In Exeter on Sundays, Wed­ nesday afternoons and dur­ ing the evenings through­ out the week. TRIVITT MEMORIAL — Anglican —• Rector: Rev. C, L. Langford, B.A., M.A. Organist: Robert Cameron Sunday, August li3— No Service—Rector on Vacation. Open this Sunday, Wednes­ day afternoon and during the evenings throughout the week: ED’S IMPERIAL Service Station Your local cattle shipper CHURCH OF GOD Grand Bend Rev. Glen Beach, Pastor a.m.—Sunday School, a.m.—Church Worship. 10 11 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service. Christian Brotherhood Hour CFPL London at 9 a.m. Sun­ day morning. over Roland Williams Phone 44-r-9 Kirkton Phone 368-J Exeter PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Rev. H. Kendrick, Pastor Wed., 8 (p.m.—'Bible Study and Prayer. Thurs., 8 p.m.—The Challengers will meet at the home .of Miss Pearl Cann. •i., 8 p.m.—Closing Exercises of the Daily Vacational School (parents invited). •Sun., 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. Get in the crowd; come to Sunday School. Supt.; Mr. E. Cudmore. •Sun.’, 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Sun., 7:30 p.m.—Song Service. Sun., 8 p.m.—Evangelistic. Next Shipping Date: SAT., AUG. 15 Privately Owned Used Cars low and ST. JOHN-BY-THE-LAKE - Anglican - Episcopal - Grand Bend, Ontario Rev. J. E. G. Houghton, Rector 9:00 a.m.—Holy Communion 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m. — Morning Prayer A hearty welcome is extended to all. 1949 METEOR Coach, blue, mileage, spotless interior exterior, white-walls. 1949 METEOR Sedan, blue, mileage, exceptionally clean, white-walls. 1948 PLYMOUTH Coach, black, heater and defroster, good rubber, exceptionally good buy. 1939 CHEVROLET Coach, blue, above average. 1938 DODGE Coach, black, new motor, priced right. 1934 HUDSON Sedan, this car must be seen to be appreciat­ ed. ALSO AVAILABLE is a large stock of cars ranging from 1929 models to 1940 models. - SPECIAL 1947 CHEVROLET Coach, black, heater and defroster4. This car is being offered for the low •price of $1,270.00. Seeing is believing; therefore we would ask that you come and see this car for yourself in order that you may fully appreciate this bargain. low Students Tour Au sa ble River Rock Glen, near Arkona, fam­ ous for its abundance of pre his­ toric fossils which ban be picked up by a novice should be a pro­ vincial park, Dr. E. G. Pleva, head of the geography depart­ ment, University of Western On­ tario, stated on the fourth and last “conservation” tour of Wes­ tern geography students. About students projects, of Rock Stoney Point and Kettle Point. Rock Glen is "one, of the beauty spots of' Western On­ tario,” Dr. Pleva said. “It is a natural park which needs a of beautifying.” The students inspected shelf of shale which forms top of the Ausable waterfall at the “old mill.” SO last year geography inspected conservation geology and geography Glen, Port Franks area, lot the the Mrs. Melissa Gardner, Green­ way, spent last week with her sister, Mrs. John Prance, of town. $5.00 each $5.00 each .50 per cwt. condition. Seaforth 15Call Collect Exeter 235 HIGHEST CASH PRICES FOR Dead Stock HORSES CATTLE HOGS According to size and condition* Dodge and DeSoto Sales Open Evenings Telephone ZURICH 78 DARLING & COMPANY Of CANADA, LIMITEO © ■ Life Insurance Policy Contracts to Suit Every Individual Need V TERM V LIFE V ENDOWMENT V PENSION V JUVENILE The Great West Life Assurance Company MAIN STREET Pickard EXETER Rev. J. W. Down Word was received in Exeter by Miss Nettie Keddy of the death of her cousin, Rev. John Wesley Down, a former resident of Exeter, who passed away in the Belleville Hospital Friday of last week. The funeral took place Monday, burial taking place near Napanee. Mr. Down, who was in his ninety-second year, spent the early part ,of his life in this community and entered the mini­ stry of the Bible Christian Church, He was twice married, his first wife being Elizabeth Tom. Following her death he was united in marriage with Ada (Tom) Yeo, a sistei- of his for­ mer wife and they resided in Exeter. Mrs. Down predeceased him a number of years ago. For a number of years he has resided in Belleville. Surviving are three daughters and two sons, Mrs. McLaughlin and Miss Florence, of Belleville; Mrs. Holland, Arthur and Theo­ dore. The following tribute is paid by Rev. James Anthony of town: All Exeter mourns 'the passing of Rev. J. W. Down at the ripe old age of ninety-one. Mr, Down belonged originally to the Bible Christian church. He was alto­ gether loyal to that body and delighted to tell of the careful training given the ministers of that enthusiastic body of Chris­ tian workers. Later on he fol­ lowed his union with Mr. Down of his life Conference did work in establishing charges. Wherever he went his fine talent for organization was given with­ out stint to the church of his adoption, seeing therein a chance of serving his Creator. Person­ ally it was said of him looked like a gentleman, dressed like a gentle—in he mother church into the Methodist church, spent a large portion in the Bay of Quinte where he did splen- was a gentleman”. “he he fact, BLANSHARD Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins and Lois and Lorene of Glendale spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Herb Langford. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lang­ ford, Walter and Donnie, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Tre­ wartha of Holmesville. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mossey and Lois of London are spend­ ing a few days with Mrs. James Mossey and family. Master Jimmy H o d g i n s o f Granton is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. son. Mr, spent Mr. Fred Patti- of Toronto at his home. B At Kirkton Th© second meeting of Kirkton Speedy spaders was held August 2 at the home of Georg­ ina Hall, with fifve members and their leader, Mrs, S, Shier, present. After yiewing Georgina’s garden the club's officers were elected as follows: President, Georgina Hall ; vice-president, Mary Lucach; secretary, Sheila Watson; treasurer, Donna Stone; press reporter, Marilyn Marshall. The president took the chair and it was decided to hold the next meeting at Donna Stone’s and also that Donna get the bristol covers, swered garden The ... . ___ . .. ... continue gardens, list vegetables used between second and third meetings, junior to bring flowers to next meeting, and prepare a supper salad, bringing salad in­ gredients to the next meeting. Transplanting and control of insects and weeds was discussed. Mrs. Shier demonstrated salad making and the meeting dis­ missed. Kirkton W.I. The July meeting of the Kirk­ ton W.I, was held at the home of Mrs. Ross Francis, the presi­ dent, Mrs. C. J. Switzer, presid­ ing, and opening the meeting with the Institute Ode, the Mary •Stewart Collect and the Lord’s Prayer. The scripture, Mark 4, was read by Mrs. T. Crew. The roll call, “Why I like the farm”, was answered by twenty-five members and four visitors. Mrs. A. Dewar, agriculture, convener, was in charge of the program and introduced the guest speaker. Mrs. George Wil­ son, district director for North Middlesex, who gave a splendid paper on “We Have A Tradi­ tion”. Mrs. S, Shier gave a read­ ing, “Who Said ‘Vacation’?” and an appetizing salad plate was demonstrated by Mrs. E. Paton. A report of the Provincial W.I. Conference at Guelph was given by Mrs. C. J. Switzer, South Perth district agriculture con­ vener, followed by the history of Kirkton W.I. prepared and read by Mrs. Nelson Watson. On display were some juvenile books for the Kirkton Library purchased with the W.I. dona­ tion. Members were reminded of the invitation from Elimville W.I. to meet with them August 10 in Elimville Hall'and also of the educational bus trip to Lon­ don August 24. At the close re­ freshments were served by the committee. Personal Items Mrs. M. Gregory^ accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. of London, are Gravenhurst with Jim McCullough. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Marshall, and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Fen- Rumble and son of Medina Saturday for a ten-day holi- at Red Bay on the Bruce Penninsula.Mr. Walker Kerslake, Lofides- borough, spent part of the past week with Mr. Fletcher. Mr. and ton spent friends at Stowaway Mr, and Mrs. Roger Christie, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Paul spent a few days this past week at Bright’s Grove hear Sarnia, taking their trailer cabin with all modern conveniences, which made the trip very enjoyable. When they arrived at the Grove for the night they discovered a stowaway*—the family pet .dog, “Smuts”. However, he kept watch while they attended a ball game at Detroit. They returned this week, all enjoying their holiday very much. Mr. and Mrs. L. Funnell and family of Woodstock are holiday­ ing with Mrs. Truman Tufts and family. Miss Velma Doupe of London holiday week-end guest ‘ Mrs. Ball Figures INTERMEDIATE BASEBALL (As of Thursday Standing — Clinton Colts ....... Dashwood ........... . Mitchell ............. Exeter ............... Goderich .............. Lucan Zurich ,.............. Clinton R.C.A.F...... St. Marys ............. Hensall ................. Centralia R.C.A.F. . morning) L T 2 2 5 2 3 1 8 1 5 3 8 0 9 3 8 3 8 2 14 1 12 0 W 13 11 11 9 8 9 5 5 5 3 3 P 28 24 23 19 19 18 13 13 12 7 6 Ron ton left day board 'for garden book The roll call was an- with “How does your grow?”. home assignment is to Local Chief Model Policeman Police Chief John Norry proudly displays two sketches of himself in his Town Hall office thes.e days. The drawing were done by a man and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Post, of Ann Arbour, Michigan, who visited in town over the holiday. The two ama­ teur sketchers selected John as a subject for practice on their hobby. They were visiting Mr. asd Mrs. Ernest Harvey. Receives Operator’s Licence Miss Norma Wilson, operator at the Lyric Theatre, has receiv­ ed word from Toronto her opera-- tor’s license qualifying her as a licensed operator for any .theatre in Ontario.'She is the only wo­ man at pre'sent holding such a license and we understand that recent regulations will permit the issuing of new licenses to male operators only. Miss Wilson has been operating , the projector for a number of and received her training Mr. Goldie Cochrane. local years from Mr. and Mrs. Jack , Drysdale, Hensall, and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Crowley, Toronto, returned last week from a trip through the eastern states. They visited the nation’s capital, Washington, Ohio and other points, bringing back with .them some interesting relics. Misses Margaret and Isabel Taylor spent a week in Califor­nia. Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Schwartz of South Cayuga visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Clinton jSweet. Benny Lenord holidaying at Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Lewis Mrs. the Kitchener. Lorn© McNaugli- week-end with Carl Mills the week-end and Mrs. George Hopkins of Mitchell spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jones. Miss Shirley Bryan of Pros-! pert Hill spent a week with Mr, add Mrs. Bill Jones. Mrs. W* B. Young of St. Marys spent the week-end with Mrs. James Mossey. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hooper spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. N, L. Carter of Clinton. Dr. and Mrs. Leroy Hiles or London were Friday evening din­ ner guests of Mr* and Mrs. M. E. Hooper. Mrs, James Maloney of Blyth is spending the week witlu Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper, Ruth Clare and Very!, Mr. and Mrs. Dettzil Patterson of Belton spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Austin Timins, Base­ line. was a with her parents, Mr. and Nathan Doupe. Mrs. D. Waghorn, ivlio been on holidays, returned week to the home of Dr. G. II. Jose. Mr. and Mrs. Erie Humphreys and daughters, Jean and Helen* spent tile holiday week-end at Ipperwash Beach. has this Mr. and Mrs. Laverne’ Chris­ tie, Robert and Ronald, of Tor­ onto, and Mt. and Mrs. Eli Christie and Harley, of London, spent the holiday with Mr, and Mrs. William Thomson. Mr, Sydney West of Ottawa spent the holiday week-end with Ills mother* Mrs. Sydney West. Mrs. C. M. Richardson of Sar­ nia is visiting .with Mr. and Mrs. Fred May, Mrs# W. J. Mallett Funeral services for the late Mrs. W. J. Mallett of London was held Wednesday afternoon, July 26, home, Richmond Street, with Ven Archdeacon Townshend officiating, mains were brought to for interment in the Cemetery. 'Mrs. Mallett, whose name was Lydia Finkbeiner, lias been an invalid for a number of years. The family were former residents of Exeter before mov­ ing to London. Surviving besides her husband are one daughter,. (Dorothy) Mrs. Arthur Hind, of London, and one son, Clifford, of Detroit.’, also three grand­ children, Peter, D o r o t li y and Pamela Mallett. One son, Ken­ neth, of Hamilton, predeceased his mother by one week, The pallbearers were six ne- iphews, John Quinlivan, Harry Trick, Preston Dearing, Harry Finkbeiner* Matthew Fiiikheinei' and Norman Norry. at the Evans funeral London, W. A. The re- Crediton Creditoil maiden i ! *9 County Council Enjoys Picnic Members of Huron County ■Council took time off from hay­ ing and , harvesting to attend their annual picnic held in Har­ bor Park, Wednesday, July 26. Besides their wives and famil­ ies* 17 of 22 ex-wardens were •present, The oldest, J. M. Goven- lock, of Seaforth, was presented with a gift. Warden Cecil Johnston won the county councillors’ foot race. A full program of races and contests were directed by Clerk N, W. Miller and Treasurer A, H. Erskine with assisting coun­ cilors. Speeches were made during the supper hour by Warden Johnston and ex-Warden Elmer Copp, of Stanley Township. Silverware was given as prizes to the ladies. Youngest person Ronald Miller, aged of Goderich. The supper draw POP’S Taxi Service Phone: Crediton 18rll Exeter 8.57 ® Portable Arc Welding • Acetylene Welding • Steel Fabrication © Grinding • Machine Work ipresent was two months, was won Mrs. Mary Trott, Clinton. by Ma rshall & Murray Machine Shop Phone 179-J Exeter sur- Mrs. her Surprised On .Birthday A few neighbours gave a prise party in honour of John Rowe who celebrated eighty-sixth birthday on July 28, A lovely birthday cake .decorated with her name and date of birth centered the table. She received many lovely .gifts and cards. Cost little and save much. Consult your lawyer about your will. CONSULT: B. M. Francis District Representative CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY About Your Life Insurance Phone 24 and 164 Exeter Clearance Sale Of Me n*s and Boys* Summer Wearing Apparel For Men © IT IS BETTER TO TRUST IN THE LORD THAN TO PUT CONFIDENCE IN MAN Psalm 118:8 “Cursed ibe the man that trust- eth man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart depart- eth from the Lord.” Jer. 17:5 “The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked; who can know it.” Jer. 17:9 “I, the Lord, search the heart; I try the reins even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.” Jer. 17:10 “Blessed is the man that trust- eth in the Lord and whose hope the Lord is.” “He that being often hardeneth his neck, denly be destroyed without remedy.” “Seek ye the Lord while He may be found, call ye upon Him while He is near.” Isa. 55:6 Sunday, ABC network. CHAS. E. FULLER 5 p.m. D.S.T. P.O. Box 123 Los Angeles 53, Cal. Jer. 17:7 reproved, shall sud- and that Prov. 29:1 All Ladies’ and'Girls’ Bathing Suits 25% Off on on sale sale sale at at at $27.95 $18.95 $10.95 Ladies’, Misses’ and Girls’ Summer Dresses ALL-WOOL TROPICAL SUITS styled by Fashion Craft: Regularly $37.00 ................. Regularly $28.00 ............. . TWO-PIECE SLACK SUITS Regularly $14.95 ............. on FANCY STRIPED T-SHIRTS Regularly $1.95 ..................... on sale at $1.39 Regularly $2.50 ................ on sale at $1.79 SHORT-SLEEVE RAYON SPORT SHIRTS Regularly $2.25 ..................... on sale at $1*79 ALL-WOOL PULLOVER SWEATERS Regularly $3,95 .......... on sale at $2.95 FINE STRAW AND GABARDINE HATS Values up to $2.95 ............... on sale at $1.95 FINE BROADCLOTH SHIRTS Regularly $3.95 ..................... mi sale at $2.69 25% OFF ALL SWIM TRUNKS, SPORT SHORTS AND TROPICAL PANTS For s TWO-PIECE SLACK SUITS Regularly $9.95 ....... on sale at $7*95 COTTON KNEE SOX Regularly .50 „ on sale at .39, 2 pairs for *75 COLOURED FELT BASEBALL Regularly .50 ............................ STRAW HATS Regularly .29 ........................... CAPS on sale at *39 25% OFF ALL SWIM TRUNKS Summer Off Dress Materials Ginghams - Rayons Greatly Reduced In Price Ladies1 Nylon Hosiery In spile of the recent ad­ vance in price of nylon hosiery we are selling all lines at old prices. Get your supply now-—in such well-known makes as Super­ silk, Gold Stripe, well ; price, will be in short sup­ ply. Orient and Gotham . Nylons, as as being higher in Superior Store Specials for Aug. 10, 11, 12 CLARK’S PORK & BEANS Largo 20-oz. tins ..................... each 126 ELLMAR PEANUT BUTTER Very special value* 16-oz* jars each 326 LUSHUS JELLY POWDERS Shirriff’s; all flavors *........ 3 pkgs. 25c STOKELY’S TOMATO JUICE Large 48-oz. tins ...... each 23d ’ SWEET TREAT PINEAPPLE JUICE At a low price, 20-oz. tins.....teach 19£ VEL AND PALMOLIVE SOAP DEAL Large Vol and 1 Palmolive soap for 34£ j Jones & May s