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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-11-02, Page 44 **** THE TJMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 2, 1950 Mr. Thomas Wein Mr. Thomas Wein passed away at his home near Crediton on Thursday evening of last week at the age of seventy-three years. Mr. Wein suffered a stroke on Sunday morning, from which he failed to rally. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Wein and spent his entire life on the homestead where he was born. He is survived >by two sisters, (Emma) Mrs, Ross Smith, of London, and Miss Matilda, at home; one brother, Christopher; and a niece, Mrs. Joseph Varley, both of Crediton. A private funeral was held from his late residence on Sun­ day afternoon and was conduct­ ed by Rev. J. V. Rahms of the Evangelical Church. A vocal duet, “Beyond the Sunset", was sung by Misses Arlis Wein and Doris Schwartz. The pallbearers were Messrs. Joseph and Samuel Wein, Aaron and Wesley Wein and Nelson and Hugo Schenk. Interment was in the Crediton Cemetery. THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs. John Allison observed their 60 th wedding Anniversary on Monday Oct.23. They received lovely ,gifts and many cards of congratulations. Misses Elsie Bray and Mar­ garet Cann of London spent the week-end at their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. William ^yalsh, Sharon, Ronald and Brian of Hagersville visited with Mr, and Mrs. William Elford Friday and Saturday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde and Douglas visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rohde of Mitchell . Tallest cataract in the world is New Zealand’s Sutherland falls .with a drop of 1,900 feet. Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Passmore and David .visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack McClin- chey and family of London. Miss Helen Passmore left on Sunday for Delhi where she is going to learn the dial telephone system. x Mr. and Mrs. John Dalrymple and family spent Monday even­ ing with Rev. and Mrs. Mair. Mr. and Mrs. Dalrymple and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Dalrymple of Roys’ on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clarke Of Winchelsea visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde. Mr. and Mrs. Jfhn Dalrymple and family are leaving for Scot­ land on Wednesday. We are sorry to see them leave our commu­ nity. Mr. and Mrs. William Pass- more of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Moir and Ken of Hensail visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Passmore. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Cann visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Turnbull of Aylmer. Many from this community attended the reception held in Farquhar Hall on Friday even­ ing in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cann. Mr. and Mrs. Charles IJarris of Exeter visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, John Allison. Regional School was held at Elimville on Monday. Farm Forum commenced at Lumley .School on Monday even­ ing of this week. The W. A. and W. M. S. meet­ ing was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Pym on Wednesday after­ noon. Sunday School will ’‘meet at the regular hour 10.15 a. m. and Church Service at 11. 15 a. m. on Sunday. .Tolly Junior Mission Band The monthly meeting of the Mission Band .was held on Sun­ day during the Church hour. Readings were given by Nancy Passmore and Barry Jeffery. The topic was taken by Doris Elford. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. SCOH'S SCRAP BOOK SNAPS’ ARE 53.OR MORE, REGULARLY PRIlMEP LAHGUAGEf' IK EUROPE. ? REMEMBERIHA 4KIK4S BY MAKING ‘MEHfAL FIGURES of OR BY AUOCIAflHG^kEM WITH 0fi<ER<d1NdS. HELD BY ZOZ//JS SCHMlCrr.W, Wilo KAi OHLY ONE ARM ANB ONE LEG. *AUG!&f A I.pod-FOUHO BLAGK MARLIR Ut PANAMA BAY/ dUHE IL 1949 - ■H°g IS wotut BY dtlECHltF WIFE IH A POLYGAMOUS HOdSEHOLP IH SoiKH AHGOLA< AFRICAm "Heart Of India” Films Shown At Hensail Church Sunday Night A hair breadth is one forty­ eighth of an inch.* * • * ♦ Onions contain an oil similar to that used in tear gas bombs.* ♦ ♦ * Literal translation of the word “mortgage” is death pledge. 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At the close of this service, these pictures were taken to Chiselhurst Church for presenta­ tion there under the auspices of the Young People’s Union. The annual W.M.S. thank- offering service takes place s in the church on Sunday morning, November 5, at 11 a.m. The ladies have been fortunate in securing Dr. Robert Greerson as the guest speaker. Mr. John Anderson of the Hensail district was the winner of a turkey and two ducks at a fowl shoot held in Seaforth on Saturday, October 28. It was w.ell attended by shooters from as far distant as Preston, Ander­ son shot a score of 69 out of 70 and had two perfect 25 straights in succession, the last one at 20 yards. Mr. Earl Parlmer of Toronto last week paid a visit to the head office of the Canada Trust Company in London. During this time he visited with his mother, Mrs. Belle Parlmer. Hensail Legion Holds Poppy Campaign Mr. Appleby, chairman of the Legion Poppy Campaign Commit­ tee * in Hensail, announces that members of the Ladies’ Auxiliary to the Legion will be out to can­ vass the village on Saturday, November 4. He asks that busi­ ness and households contribute to this poppy campaign 100 per cent. This money is used locally ‘for one purpose only and cannot be used except in cases where a veteran and his dependents need assistance. The poppies and wreaths are made by disabled veterans in Vetcraft worships, and this work enables these vet­ erans to earn a livelihood to care for their families. Lad ies Entertained By Chamber Of Commerce Ladies* Night of the Hensall Chamber of Commerce was large­ ly attended when a dinner meet­ ing wag held at Brenner’s Hotel, Grand Bend, on Tuesday eve­ ning; The members treated tlielr wives and lady friends to a tur­ key dinner with all the trim­ mings, followed by a picture show in Grand Bend theatre. Mrs. R. H. Middleton gave a reading and lucky tickets were drawn by Mrs. A. W. Kerslake, Mrs. AV. R. Davidson, Miss Jean Armstrong, Mrs. Elsie Case, Mrs. W. O. Goodwin and Mrs. R. E. Shaddick. The Hensall branch of the Canadian Legion is sponsoring a bingo in the Legion Rooms on Friday evening, November 3, There will be a door prize and prizes of turkeys and chickens. John Fisher Mr. John Fisher, a highly re­ spected resident of the village, passed away at his home on Sun­ day, October 29, following a brief illness. Mr. Fisher spent his early life in Zurich. He moved to Hensall in 1892, where he married Miss Jessie Thomson. Me was a loyal member of Carmel Presbyterian Church. Of a quiet, retiring nature, the deceased possessed many out­ standing qualities, being a faith­ ful labourer, and a kind neigh­ bour and friend. Surviving besides his widow are one son, Lester, of ‘Wheat- ley; two daughters, Mrs. Lome Thompson, Toronto; Mrs. ttoy Parlmer, Windsor; and two sis­ ters, Mrs. William Demouth and Mrs. Walter Hadley, Pt, Arthur. Private funeral services were held at the family residence on Tuesday. Rev. P. A., Ferguson officiated and burial was in] Union Cemetery, Hensall. Personal Items Miss Ada Gramm of Adrian, Mich., spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Gramm. She was accompanied by Mrs. Gittus, who visited her aunt, Mrs. Neidinger. Miss Lillian Fulton of Toronto was a week-end guest with Miss Hannah Craig. Mr. Cecil Johnston, who has been confined to the Listowel Hospital owing to illness, is im­ proving. Mrs. Catharine Devlin is con­ fined to her room owing to ill­ ness. Mrs. Maude Hedden has been confined to her room for the past week owing to illness. SA1NTSBURY The Oct. meeting of the W. A. of St. Patrick’s Church was held on Wed. afternoon in the Parish Hall. Mrs. James was in charge of the .meeting. Mrs. AV. J. Dobbs gave a financial report. The afteroon was spent in quilting for the bale to be packed at the November Meeting. Canon James closed the meeting with a prayer and Mrs. J. Turner and Mrs. D. Maguire as hostess served a dainty lunch. Many from this Community attended the presentation and dance at Morresville hall on Fri­ day evening for Mr. and Mrs. J. Barker. Mrs. J. Dickens read a well worded address and Messrs Don­ ald Maguire and Jack Dickens presented Mr. and Mrs. J. Barker with a beautiful studio .couch. Mr. and Mrs. J. Turner and Mr. and Mrs. C. Davis called at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Sunday to get a report on the condition of Mr. Carroll of Parkhill who underwent a serious operation on Sat. Mr. Carrol is a Native of the Sauble line. Mr. Herman Atkinson enter- were Sunday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. G. Davis of Lon­ don ,and Mrs. F. Davis were Sunday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. H. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. O. Dale of Lon­ don spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Greenlee and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Barker. Mr. and Mrs. H. AV. Hodgins tained Joyce and Harold McDon­ ald and Shirley and Robt. Atkin­ son on Saturday afternoon in honour of Master George and Mary Atkinson who will celebrate their birthday on October 31. KIPPEN Mr. Donald Bell of the O.A.C., Guelph, visited recently with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. AV. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. S. Cudmore, formerly of Seaforth, are getting settled in their home in Kippen, which they recently purchased from Mrs. R. Dinsdale. Mr. and Mrs. C, Sharfe of Harriston visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. N. Dichert, Mr. and Mrs. G. Westlake and family of Bayfield and Mrs. P. Love and family of Varna visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones. Mr. A. Gackstetter was admit­ ted to Westminster Hospital, London, last week.- Mr, and Mrs, J. Sinclair spent Sunday with relatives in Weston. Mr, and Mrs, E. McBride and Mr, and Mrs. M. Cooper and Mrs. A. Gackstetter visited on Sunday with Mr. A. Gackstetter in London Hospital. Mr, and Mrs, N. Deckert and Merle visited recently with rela­ tives near London. At the congregational meeting at St. Andrew’s United Church on Sunday last, a vote taken re­ sulted that there will be no fowl supper, but the bazaar will be held on November 11. AV .M.S. Meets The AV.M.S. of St. Andrew’s United Church here met on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. M. Peck. The presi­ dent, Mrs. Winston Workman, opened the meeting. Prayers were given by Mrs. Allan John­ son, Mrs. Emerson Kyle, Mrs. E« Jarrett, Mrs. John Anderson and Mrs. Emerson Anderson and Miss Grace Tremeer, Miss Helen Loe favoured with a piano in­ strumental, “In the Sweet Bye and Bye”, Mrs. Hinton gave a poem, “Friend in Need”. Twenty-three members an­ swered the roll call and six visi­ tors were present. A letter was read from the Varna Auxiliary thanking the Kippen ladies for invitation to birthday party which they accepted. Mrs. Hin­ ton reported she and Mrs. Broad­ foot had called on four shut-ins and newcomers. The visiting committee for October are Mrs. W. Alexander and Mrs. E. Mc­ Bride. The flower committee for the church for November are Mrs. E. McBride and Mrs. R. Dalrymple. The nominating com­ mittee are Mrs. Hinton, Mrs. Peck and Mrs. Workman. Serving on the program committee are Mrs. T. Kay, Mrs. Emerson An­ derson and Mrs. E. Kyle. Mrs. Workman reported .that Mrs. (Rev.) Snell of Exeter will be the guest speaker for the birth­ day party, November 1. Mrs. Alexander and Mrs. Hinton re­ ported on the sectional meeting which they recently attended at Grand Bend. Miss Helen Love favored with an instrumental. Mrs. Robert Elgie gave the study book. Mrs. Hinton gave a poem. Mrs. Ro­ bert McGregor moved a vote of thanks to Mrs. Peck for the use of her home. Mrs. Elgie gave'a short treasurer’s report. Lunch was sered iby Circle No. 1. The Woman’s Auxiliary held a brief meeting at the close of the W.M.S. Plans were made to hold the bazaar on Saturday, Novem­ ber 11. Mrs. Edgar McBride also has secured the Christmas cards. ELIMVILLE The Elimville AVomen’s Insti­ tute presented its play, “Cover­ alls", in . AVyoming on Friday evening, Miss Marion Creery of Kirkton spent Friday evening with Miss Hazel Sparling. A good crowd attended the Hallowe’en party in Winchelsea School "on Thursday evening. Mrs. L. McFalls of Exeter visited a few .days with Mr. and Mrs. AVeston Horne, Mr. Elgin Skinner of Toronto spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Everett Skinner, The Elimville Mission Band held a successful Hallowe’en party in the church on Friday evening, Mr. Laurie Stephen of London spent the week-end at his home here.Mr. Garnet McFalls, Mrs. Elizabeth McFalls of Exeter, Mrs. AVeston Horne and Mrs. AVilliam Routly visited on Sun­ day with foui’ cousins all over eighty years of age, Mr. and Mrs. Janies Needham, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Wardell of 'Ripley. — . —-----—ffi Ice & Wood WE DELIVER E. R. Witmer & Son Telephone 255-M Exeter ®—--------- ----------------------- ------- ---------------ES Exeter Farm Equipment J. I. Case Sales and Service New Location Corner of William and Mill Streets One Block West of Main., One South of Huron Street > SEE US FOR SERVICE We Are Agents FOR Sterling Stamp & Stencil Co. RUBBER STAMPS And Oth er Marking Devices QUICK SERVICE The Exeter T imes-Advocate Bl Fred C. Kalbfleisch WOODHAM Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rodd and i Mr. Mitchell Willis spent Sunday ’in Clinton with Mr. Willis* • mother and sister. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Small of St. Thomas Visited oil Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norris Webb. Miss Florence Kirk attended a meeting of the London. Confer­ ence • Y.P.U. executive at St. Thomas during the week-end. Donnie and Marilyn Brine spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Herb Robinson of London. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brine visited on Sunday With Mr. and Mrs. Robinson. Rev. and Mrs. John Cook and Jack of Hickson and Mr. Samuel Hurst of Windsor visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. George Wlieeier, » Mr, and Mrs. G. Dykeman and family of Galt visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mc­ Naughton. Mr, and Mrs. Edgar Down of Toronto visited during the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mc­ Curdy and Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Doupe. The Mission Band hold tlieir Hallowe’en .concert in the church on Friday evening. The follow­ ing were winners in the mas­ querade. Under ’school age: Mills twins (bride and groom), Bar­ bara Chatten and Carolyn^ Hem, Comic, children’s: Lorna Dann and Shirley Mills (Siamese twins); Ray and Ruth Miller (Ma and Pa Kettle), Comic, CREDITON The Crediton Girl Guides held a very successful Hallowe’en party last week, when they had as their guests the members of the Exeter Girl Guides. A very interesting program was provid­ ed, and solos by Miss Shirley Harness of Exeter were enjoyed. Mrs. McIntyre of London is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Elmer Lawson, and Mr. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. C. Berg of De­ troit and Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hoare and son of London were week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fahr- ner. Mrs. Dave Geil of Detroit was a week-end guest in the homes of Mr, and Mrs. H. Falirner and Mrs. M. Faist, and was a pleas­ ant caller on her many friends 1161*6* ° Mr. and Mrs. AVilliam Smith attended the funeral of Mrs. Smith’s sister in Bad Axe, Mich., on Tuesday. Mr. George Finkbeiner, who suffered a stroke two weeks ago, is much improved and able to be tip and around his home. Mrs. S. S. AVuerth is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. K. Baxter, and Mr. Baxter in Belle Ewart. Mrs. Charles Mattice and daughter, Sharon, have returned after spending several months in St. John, N.B. Mrs. Ray Richard and daugh­ ter Aileen, of Miinro, Michigan, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Young. Mrs. Norman Holtzman and Mrs. Ed Ulsliafer of Ortonville, Mich., Mrs. D. Schwantz of Gode­ rich, and Mr. Clarence Holtzman of Clinton called on friends in town on Saturday. Mrs. Holtz­ man and Mrs. Ulshafer visited this week With Mrs. Mildred Holtzman. adult: Leonard Thacker (tramp); Mrs. Leonard Thacker (ghost). Best Dressed Boy: John Wanless (witch). 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