The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-03-09, Page 111
THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 9, 1950
Litter Carrier Pipes
Truck Wheels for
Manure Spreaders
Railroad Irons
Angle Irons In All Sizes
WE BUY SCRAP IRON
Also®Buy Feather Ticks
Of All Kinds
Bring the Scrap
Into Our Yard
Exeter Salvage Co,
At Station St, - Phone 423
J—————-«.£1
® Painting
• Pap er Hanging
Thus. H. Walker
PHONE 286J EXETER
Are You Ruptured?
Our Service is Diffei’ent. We
Sell You a Fit in Our Private
Truss Room
Trusses, Belts,
Supports of All Kinds
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
Over 15 years experience.
Your Drugs at
Robertson’s
Phone 50 Exeter
HENSALL
Miss Dorothy Farqnhar,
Toron’ ', spent the week-end at
the home of her (parents, Mr.
and Mi t Charles Farquhar,
Mrs, Catharine Devlin return
ed to her home here after spend
ing a week at the home of her
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. William Cook in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Mousseau
and Eric visited recently with
Mrs. Mousseau’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Armstrong in Stanley
Township,
Music Recital Largely Attended
The music recital held in the
school room of Carmel Presby
terian Church on Friday night
was largely attended 'by the pa
rents and friends of the pupils
of Mr. ,J. L. Nicol A.C.C.C. Rev.
P. A. Ferguson presided for the
opening of the program. Mr.
Nicol introduced each number
presented as follows: piano ,solos,
Byran Bonthron, Norma Pass-
more, Jean Kerslake, Sharon
McBride, Marilyn' M o -u s s e a u,
Mary Ann Rannie, Diane Rannie,
Bill Fink, Carol /Brown, Wayne
McBride, Bonnie Kyle,
Brown, Ronald Rowcliffe, E
Bell; vocal solos, Don Bell,
sang “M o t fa e r McCree”
“Danny Boy". Mrs,
sang as her solo,
House," followed by a piano solo
“Valse Brilliants” by Paul Am
brose, vocal solos by Shirley Bell,
her selections were “O Lord
Hear My Cry,” .accompanied by
Mr. Nicol. Her second selection
was “Golden Slumbers.”
Monthly Meeting Planned
Miss Edna Walsh and ‘ Mrs.
Mary Buchanan will ‘be (hostesses
for the regular meeting of the
Evening Auxiliary which takes
'Place in the schoolroom of the
United Church on Monday night,
March 1'3. Miss Gray will present
the study, Mrs. Buchanan, the
devotional period. Each member
is asked to make the donation
of an apron at this meeting. A
large attendance is urged.
Institute Meeting*
Billy
laine
who
and
Wm. Brown
"Bless This
The
Exeter
in the
opened with the Opening Ode,
followed by the Lord's Prayer,
The roll call was answered by
naming a food we like to eat.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and adopted. Bessie
Johns took up the Emergency
Fund. Collection was taken. Cur
rent events was .given by Shirley
Boyce dressed as a news boy.
Business was discussed, selecting
a few new_ideas for the topics
of the year.
The topic for the evening was
“Nutrition”, taken in four parts
—Canada’s foodCrules, food nut
rients, food budgeting -and mar
keting orders, and malnutrition
in Canada—'given by Christine
■Dobson, Lucille Boyce, Shirley
Broom, and Velma Ferguson,
The meeting was adjourned and
the girls joined the Junior
Farmers for joint meeting.
Joint Meeting
The joint meeting of the Jun
ior Farmers and Junior Institute
opened with the singing of O
Canada, followed by the adop
tion of the minutes from the
previous meeting. The following
events will take place on these
dates: The banquets will be held
on March 17 in the Thames
Road Church. Drama night will
■be held in the high school March
29 (girls will provide lunch for
those taking part). Tickets may
be purchased from Wiriston
Shapton and Ray McCarter,1
Due to stormy weather the
bus trip to Toronto was can
celled but was held on Monday,
March 6.
Clarence Dobson was chairman
for the program, which consisted
of a sing-song led by Johnny
Davidson, a piano solo 'by Norma
Knight. Lunch was served, and
God Save the King brought an
other
close.
March meeting of the
junior Institute was held
high school. The meeting
successful meeting to a
CASH
FOR DEAD
ANIMALS
9
COWS - $2.50 each
HORSES - $2.50 each
HOGS “S’. T 50c cwt.
According to size and
condition
Phone Collect
EXETER 287
INGERSOLL 21
CREDITON EAST
Mrs. Bella Edwards of Exeter
who has been visiting here with
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis and
other relatives, is
with her daughter
law, Mr. and Mrs.
No. 4 Highway.
Mr, and Mrs. Charles Ander
son are visiting Toronto with
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderson and
Lynda.
Mr. Mark Mitchell of Exeter
is staying at tlf§ Anderson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Darling of
Exeter spent Sunday with the
latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
Motz.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Laye and
son of Parkhill and Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Baird
Mona, of Grand
Sunday with Mr.
Sims,
Congratulations
Mrs. Sam Sims who were thirty-
one years married on Sunday.
Mrs. J. Sims is receiving treat
ment in Victoria Hospital, Lon
don.
now visiting
and son-in-
G. Flynn on
and daughter,
Bend, spent
and Mrs. Sam
to Mr. and
Student: “I don’t believe I de
served an absolute zero on the
test sir.”
Professor: “I don’t either, but
it’s the lowest mark I’m allowed
to give."
Business Directory
DR. H. H. COWEN
L.D.S., D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
Main Street* Exeter
Closed Wednesday Afternoon
Bus. S6XV - Telephones - Res. 30J
ELMER D. BELL, K.C
BARRISTER & SOLICITOR
Successor to J. XV. Morley
EXETER, ONTARIO
Mr.
SUNSHINE
and Mrs. Bill Jeffrey and
baby Helen, ,of Sebringville, visit
ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Stephens.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ford and
Mr. Gordon Ford were Saturday
afternoon visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. William Dickey.
'Sunday visitors with Mi', and
'Mrs. Edgar !Rodd were Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbur Kirkby, of Kirkton,
'Mr.
and baby Sharon, Thames Road,
also Mr.
Rodd and baby Terry.
Mrs. (Bill Stephens has been on
the sick list. -Her many friends
wish .for her a speedy recovery.
■Messrs. Harry Rodd and Wm.
Dickey visited on Sunday after
noon with Mr, George Arksey,
who has been confined to ,his
bed for some time with his leg
in a cast.
Mrs. Mary Wilson, of
has been visiting with
Mrs. Edgar Rodd and
Mrs. Harry Rodd.
■Mr. and Mrs. John
. DR. J. W. CORBETT
L.D.S., D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
Bell Building
Phone 273
W. G. COCHRANE, B.A.
BARRISTER & SOLICITOR
EXETER, ONTARIO
At Hensall, Friday, 2 to 5 p.m.
Exeter
FRANK TAYLOR
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
For Huron and Middlesex
FARM SALES A SPECIALTY
Prices Reasonable and
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Exeter P.O. or Ring 138
JOHN W. ORCHARD
OPTOMETRIST
Main Street* Exeter
Open Every “Week Day
Except Wednesday
For Appointments Phone 355,1
ALVIN WALPER
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
* Specializing In -
Farm & Purebred Livestock Sales
“Service That Satisfies**
Phone 57r2 R.R. 1 DASHWOOD
ARTHUR FRASER
INCOME TAX REPORTS
BOOKKEEPING SERVICE, ETC.
Phone 355WAnn St*, Exeter
USBORNE & HIBBERT
MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
WM. H. SMITH
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
For Huron and Middlesex
Special training assures you
your property’s true value
sale day,
* Graduate of
American Auction College
Terms Reasonable and
Satisfaction Guaranteed
CREDITON P.O. or Phone 43-2
of
on
E. F. CORBETT
LICENCED AUCTIONEER
Terms Reasonable
Satisfaction Guaranteed
EXETER, R.R. 1
Phono Zurich 02r7
Head Office, Exeter, Ontario
President
Angus Sinclair, St.lt. L Mitcliell
Vice-President
Milton McCurdy, R.R, 1, Kirkton
Directors
William H. Coates, Exeter
Martin Feeney, Dublin
E. Clayton Colquhbuh, Science HUI
William A. Hamilton, Cromarty
Agents
* T. G. Ballantyne, Woodham
Alvin L. Harris, Mitchell
Thomas Scott, Cromarty
Secretary-Treasurer
Arthur1 Fraser, Exeter
Solicitors
Gladman & Cochrane, Exeter
SHIPKA
W.A. meeting of
'United Church met on Thursday
'afternoon at the home of Mrs,
Milt Ratz, with an attendance of
fifteen members and several visi
tors. The devotional period was
taken by the president, Reports
were given, A grogram was then
given using the Missionary
Monthly. The president conduct
ed a Bible qulzz.' The meeting
■closed by prayer. Lunch
served by the committee
charge. The next meeting
be an Easter meeting,
Mrs. Milton 'Sweitzer and Mrs,
Stuart Sweitzer and Jimmy are
spending a couple of weeks
ing relatives at Fenwick.
Donald Love has been
fined to his home the past
through illness,
* r*~
was
in
will
visit-
y o u
the
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wee};
CREDITON
Mrs. W. D. Mack returned
Monday evening after spending ,a
pleasant holiday of several
weeks in St. Petersburg, Fla,
Mi’. Calvin Fahrner, of Sarnia,
spent the week-end .at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
M. Fahrner.
< Mr. and Mrs, ^Vallace Fahrner
and son David, of London, visit
ed over -the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. E. K. Fahrner.
Miss Gertrude Amos, Brinsley,
visited on Saturday with , Miss
Clara Gaiser.Mrs. Harry 'Beaver is visiting I
with her sister, Mrs. Lydia Hux- I
table in Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hay spent
Sunday in Zurich.
The many friends of Mr. Wm.
Haviland are pleased to learn
that he has recovered sufficient
ly to permit his yeturn to his
home on Saturday. Mr. Haviland
has been a patient in Westmin
ster Hospital or several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Goulding
and Marilyn, of London, spent
Sunday at the home of Mrs. G.
Wein.
Mr. and Mrs. George Steven
son are spending a week in
Windsor with their , daughter,
1 Mrs. J. Jones and Mr. Jones.
Mr. and ‘Mrs. Crawford, of
Exeter, were guests on Sunday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.
F, Young.
The librarian of the local
vary has been advised that
next exchange of books from
County Library will be on
Oil
lib-
the
the
Huron
(March 2>3. All library books
should ’be returned by that date.
and Mrs. Lome Passmore
and Mrs. La Verne
London,
Mr. and
Mr. and
Coward
entertained some of their friends
Saturday evening.
c
c /•
M iss L. V. McClymont
Miss Lillie ’’McClymont, fil’ty-
one, of Varna, who passed away
Sunday in Clinton Hospital, lived
at Hensall for several years,
returned to her home a year
While in Hensall she was
ployed as a .practical nursq,
was an active member of
She
ago.
em-
and
the
United Church, Jbejng' librarian
of the choir and stewardship sec
retary of the Evening Auxiliary.
During the war she was a
Cross worker.
Surviving are her mother, :
James McClymont, Varna;
two brothers, Fred, Varna;
Ernest, New York.
The funeral service was
in Varna United 'Church '
Rev. Reba Hern officiating.
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Clinton Mar.10-11
The third annual Huron Coun
ty Seed Fair will be held id
Clinton Collegiate Institute on
Friday and Saturday, March .10
and IL According to R. G* Ben
nett, secretary-treasurer of the
association, no efforts have been
spared in trying to ensure the
success of the event,
The association is offering a
total of almost $5'0 0 in prizes,
including some magnificent
specials, ’along with handsome
trophies, donated by various or
ganizations.
In addition to the actual show
ing of exhibits, ‘ there will be
many other highlights. Huron
County junior seed judging com
petition will be held in conjunc
tion with this show (and will be
carried out at <9:30 a.m,, March
11, All juniors in ‘Huron County
under the age of 30 years are
welcome to take part in this
competition, There will be sepa
rate sections for the juniors and
the seniors. The juniors will in
clude boys under 20 years of
age. The seniors will .include
■boys between 20 and 30 years of
age. Handsome trophies will be
awarded in each section in .addi
tion to some special prizes.
This year the show is being
opened to the .public ;on Friday
evening and it is especially hop
ed that a number of town people
will take advantage of viewing
the exhibits and also there will
be a short program of motion
pictures and the like highlighted
by .the presentation of special
(prizes, and also the judges’ com
ments,
A fine program has been work
ed out for Sat. afternoon, March
11. The main section of the pro
gram will be a panel discussion
entitled, ‘Growing Crops in On
tario.” On this panel are includ
ed such well-known experts as
Prof. R. Keegan of the Field
Husbandry, (Department of the
Ontario Agricultural College;
John A. Stewart, prominent reg
istered seed grower from Ailsa
Craig; R. J. Bryden, soil special
ist from the O.A.C., and Gordon
McGavin, implement dealer from
Walton, The panel will be led by
George Gear, agricultural repre
sentative from Bruce County. At
the conclusion of the panel dis
cussion there will be an auction
sale of the 10 bushel lots of
grain.
. A varied number of education
al exhibits, by various extension
services throughout the 'County
will be on display depicting var
ious phases of agriculture.
Granton Choir Officers Named
At a social evening .held at the
home of Wm. “Rodd, the United
Church choir elected officers for
19 5'0, with President Mrs. R.
Hardel presiding, as follows: Presiden, Clare Westman; vice-
presiden, C. W. Parkinson; sec
retary, Norma Dann; gown con
vener, Mrs. T. Gunning; social,
Mrs. W. Gregory, Grace Lindsay,
Mrs. 'C. Gowan, William Rodd
and -Mrs. L. Hardie. Mrs. G. 0.
Raymer is organist, and the
music committee, Roy and Reva
Gregory.
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to see a
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tient, glaring.
‘T see/' said the doc
tor. “Well, if you’ll ex
cue me a minute I’ll go and bring a friend of mine
a vet. He’s the only man I know who can make a
diagnosis without asking questions.”
When it comes to finding out the trouble with your
car, it’s neither a doctor nor a vet you need, it’s a
conscientious mechanic. You’ll find them at the
South End and they are anxious to give you the
utmost in service.
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