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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-10-26, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 26, 1950 Rebekahs Meet Noble Grand Irene Sweet and her staff of officers conducted the first meeting since their in­ stallation on Wednesday night. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Maude Pringle, a Past Deputy President of Sas­ katchewan. Mrs. Otto Brown and her soc­ ial committee are organizing a euchre and bridge marathon foi’ Rebekah members. The names of those wishing to join may be given to Mrs. Brown or Mrs. Hamilton.A, Your local cattle shipper Roland Will iams j Phone 44-i’-9 Kirkton. Phone 368-J EXeter Next Shipping Date: SATURDAY, OCT. 28 Exeter Lady Speaks To Elimville Groups The Elimville W.M.S. and W.A. held their meeting at the home of the president, Mrs. Hor­ ace Delbridge, Winchelsea, on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Ken­ neth Johns had charge of the meeting which opened with a hymn, was Light’ read with ing. Mrs. prayer. A and Mrs. joyed by conducted Japan, Mrs* Sherwood of Exeter guest speaker and spoke on experiences while living in China which were very interesting, Mrs. William Johns read the delegates’ report of the conven­ tion at Grand Bend. Roll call was answered toy naming a mis­ sionary. The Elimville South ladies are to prepare a slate of officers for' the next meeting. The W. A. president gave a report of turkey supper and the meeting closed with Mizpah benediction. The theme of the meeting Christ’s Disciples Bring Responsive scripture was Mrs. E Howard Johns led in duet by Mrs. PL' Bell Ross Skinner was en~ all. Mrs, Ken Johns a questionnaire Skinner read- Wus her the was Del- 13 4 Page 3 I The St. -Mary River ,dam in Alberta contains 5,000,000 .cubic yards of earth, gravel and rock. We Wan? Yoor co ONLY WOMEN PILOTS ALLOWED — One of Canada’s most exclusive sororities now is tile ’99 Club, newly formed association of women pilots. In Ottawa recently the club formed a nucleus on which to expand to other parts of Can­ ada, Marjorie Harrison, Washington, D,(’., member of the U.S. branch of the ’99 Club, brought a model plane with her to Ottawa at the Canadian unit’s first meeting. — C.P.C. James St. Auxiliary To Pack Bale The October meeting of Junior Evening .Auxiliary held at the home of Mrs. J, bridge on Monday evening. The President Mrs. C. McNau­ ghton opened the Meeting. Roll call and minutes of the last meet­ ing were read by the Secretary Mrs. R. McDonald. The business part of the meet­ ing followed and it was decided to pack a bale at the November meeting. .Mrs. J. Delbridge, Mrs. A. Tennant and Mrs. J. were chosen to bring slate of officers. Mrs. L. Snider took hymn 24P. Mrs. Snider a very interesting story on “The evacuation of Missionaries in Ko­ rea.” The scripture was read by Mrs. Tennant. Mrs, C. Cann then gave a most enjoyable the World’s Convention ont. The meeting closed singing of Hymn 556 by the Lord’s Prayer in unison. A tasty lunch was served by the group in charge. Shower For Bride Mrs. D, Brintnell held a mis­ cellaneous shower for .Mrs. H. Lenard (Nee Doris Cutting) a recent bride. .Contests were much enjoyed. Following a social time Doris was asked to be seated in a decorated chair. Mrs. L. Jory read an address and Lois Brint­ nell presented the gifts after which Lois expressed her appre­ ciation. She received some lovely gifts. All sang “For She’s a Jolly Good Fellow’’ after which lunch was served by Mrs. Jory, Mrs. Brintnell and ^.gnes Cutting. Are You Ruptured? Our Service Is Different / We Sell You A Fit In Our Private Truss Room Trusses, Belts, Supports Of All Kinds SATISFACTION G KARA NTEEP Over 15 Years’ Expedience Your Drugs At Schroeder in a new charge of then read talk on in Tor- with the followed The button is one of the old­ est but most important of man’s inventions. Think how we’d ap­ peal’ without it!I Roberts on’s Phone 50 Exeter E o a<u C W X WEIGHT AT YOUR DOOR Hensail 680-r-2 - Phone u 0 17-r-9 Kintore RIVERSIDE POULTRY CO Bend W.I. Appoints Convention Delegates “Historical places I have visit­ ed” was the roll call at the Grand Bend Women’s Institute for Oct. Many interesting places were mentioned, .$10.00 was voted to “The Save the Children’s Fund” at Toronto, also an appeal for good used and new clothing to be b r o u g h t to the November meeting, soap and baby clothes are very badly needed. Delegates were appointed for the Area Convention ,in London on Oct. 24-25-26. A community sale was planned for November 11th in the town hall. The motto was taken by Mrs. Arnold Desjardine. Mrs. Harold Walper had the topic Historicial research which was very interest­ ing speaking on the early days in and around Grand Bend. Mrs. Peake from Parkhill then gave a demonstration on weaving showing a lot of her work. A Cafeteria lunch was served by Mrs. Broderick and her com­ mittee. Crediton W.M.S. Host To B rinsley, Shipka Autumn thankoffering meeting was held by the Women’s Mis­ sionary Society in the United ■Church on Tuesday, October 17. Members of Brinsley and Shipka Societies were guests and a very profitable afternoon was enjoyed. Meeting was presided over by and Mrs. was read and prayer Garfield BRINSLEY Rev. Down of Exeter occupied the pulpit in Brinsley United Church on Sunday last owing to the recent illness of the Pastor, Rev. Harold Currie. The Ladies of Crediton United Church entertained the W. A. La­ dies of Brinsly United Church on Tuesday afternoon last. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Treat and family and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kie- ling and family of Grand Rapids Mich, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Trevel- hick, Mr. and* Mrs. Howard Dor­ man and Mr. and Mrs. James Trevethick. Mr. and Mrs. Lesle Morley were taken by a complet surprise Friday evening when a number of relatives gathered at their home and presented them with a large mirror. A very enjoyable evening was spent after which a dainty lunch was served. The Crediton W. I. entertained the McGillvary W. I. recently and a very pleasant evening was spent. We are glad to report that Mrs. Fraser Dixon who is a pa­ tient in St. Josephs Hospital in London is recovering as well as we can expect. Her many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Congratulations to Mr. Mrs. Martin Watson who recently married. and were The first paint pigment in Canada was built on the St Lawrence River in ,1887. plant OTH FITTING * S E AT? C O V E R-SAL E SEAT COVERS at Greatly Reduced Prices! LEATHERETTE TRIMS All Seat Covers to fit Chrysler products from 1941 to 1948. Buy now at these great sav- ings. Complete Set for as low as ■INSTALLATION Motor Sales Phone 31 ■- Hensall Mrs. H. Currie Mack. Scripture Mrs. E. Lawson fered by. Mrs. Meditations on thanksgiving were given by Mrs. A. Baker and a poem read by Mrs. S. King. Solos were sung by Mrs. C. Praft and Miss winnifred Mack, with Mrs. Sturgis of Exeter ac­ companist. The thankoffering ad­ dress, “Blessings of Giving”, was given by Mrs. Robison of Auburn. Greetings from Shipka were brought by Mrs. J, Ratz^ and from Brinsley by Mrs. Alli­ son. Miss P. Keys of Shipka and Mrs. Allison of Brinsley, on be­ half of the three Societies, pre­ sented a W.M.S. Life Member­ ship Certificate to Mrs. Currie prior to her leaving for her new home in Lynden to where Rev. Currie has accepted a call. A liberal thankoffering was re­ ceived and refreshments were served bjr the Crediton ladies. Crediton Women’s Institute Crediton W omen’s Institute meeting was held in Council Chambers with a large attend­ ance, having as gudsts members of McGillivray W.I. Vice-presi­ dent Mrs. R. Motz presided over business portion of meeting and presented resolutions to be taken to W.I. convention. Meeting de­ cided to pack box of clothing for Children’s Relief Fund. A re­ quest from Library Board that W.I. join in sponsoring a com­ munity night was carried, and. Family Night, previously ar­ ranged for, will be postponed. Program was provided guests with president, Lewis, presiding, who, opening address, spoke pleasant relationship existing tween the two Societies standing for Home and Country. O Can­ ada was sung and numbers were .given by Mrs. A. Armstrong, Mrs. W. Lewis and Mrs. B. Thompson. Five ladies participat­ ed in a quizz which proved very interesting, as did a playlet en­ titled “Getting Rid of an Agent”. A very inspiring talk was given on “Our New Canadians” by, Mrs. W. Love of London, who in. turn, introduced Mrs. Joacka, a1 former Estonian, who, in relat-j ing her own experiences and i those of others in Estonia, was ’ accorded the rapt attention of the meeting. A social time was enjoyed and lunch served by the local Institute. Personal Items Mrs. T. J. Wilson, Mrs. M, J. Sansone and Miss Josie Sansone of London called on Mr. and Mrs. James Woodall on Monday. Mrs. Wilson is remaining for a visit with friends and relatives here and in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dale and sons of Brampton attended the funeral of Mrs. K. Unger here on Friday and spent the week­ end with Mrs. Dale's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Clark, Mr. Glenn Clark and Miss Marie Little of Detroit were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Clark. Rev. C. W. Down of Exeter was in charge of services in the three United Churches on the Crediton charge on Sunday, due to the sudden illness of Rev. Currie. Wishes are expressed for Mr. Currie’s speedy restoration. Miss Joyce Chambers and Miss Joan Harrison of Windsor, who are both attending London Nor­ mal School, spent the week-end at the home of the former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Chambers, and favoured in the United morning with duet. Mr, Charles Mich., attended the funeral of his sister, the late Mrs. linger, here on Friday. Mrs. W. Sisson and daughter Sheila of Montreal are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd England. Pallbearers for the funeral of the late Mrs. Unger were Messrs. H. C. Beaver, H. K. Eilber, H. Dale, V. Kostle, IL Falun er and G. ^wicker. w. by of- Hill. the congregation Church on Sunday a well tendered Eilbor of Corunna, SAINTSBURY Mr. and Mrs. C. Ings of Lon­ don were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Car­ roll. Mr, and Mrs. J. Dickins at­ tended the thankgiving service at Whalen church on Sunday and spent the day of Mr. and Mrs. F. Mr. and Mrs. E. Larry and Mr. and ker were Sunday guests with Davis. Mr, and and Ronald Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Lucan. Mrs. W. J. past week at and Mrs. Maurice McDonald. Mr, George Essery of London spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dobbs. Mr. Mrs. and H. at the home Squires. Greenlee and Mrs. J. Bar­ evening dinner and Mrs. H. Harry Carroll Waynne spent at the home of W. Hodgins of Dickins spent the the home of Mr. Radiant - Circulator Model with famous low-draft burner. Phone OBIL HEATER Enjoy the comfort that a Coleman Space Heater gives you—the ideal heating unit for apartment, small or office. It provides radiant heat for quick up. Circulates warm distant corners. Stop day and let us show you how a Coleman will do the job for you. home direct warm­ air to in to- E. RUSSELL 109 Exeter NEEDS A FULL uiiir J by Mrs. in of . and it takes time to train a tank crew: each man must know his job thoroughly; he must be an alert, skilled member of a fighting team.. 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