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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-03-09, Page 129
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THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 9, 1950 I
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Edwin Irwin
Mr. Edwin Irwin, passed away
at his late residence, William
Street, Saturday, after an illness
of several months. The funeral
service too-k place Tuesday after
noon conducted by Rev, C. L.
Langford, assisted by Rev. Mr.
Hunt, of Mitchell, and ,Rev. Er
nest Grigg, of London. The re
mains were taken to Norwich for
interment in the Norwich ceme
tery under the auspices of St.
Johns Lodge, No. 10 4, A.F. &
A.M,
Mr. Irwin's early life was spent
in Norwich where his father and
he conducted a brick yard. Later
he moved to London where he
was manager of the U.S, .Equit
able Life, The company withdrew
from Canada in 1920 and Mr.
Irwin assisted in organizing the
Otario Equitable Life now the
Equitable Life of Canada. For a
number of years he was vice-
president of the company and
superintendent of agencies. He
was united in marriage to Miss
Florence Bissett and in 19 40
they retired and moved to Exe
ter.
Surviving besides his wife .are
two sisters, Mrs. C. G. Hulet, of
London, and -Mrs. Byron Addison,
of Toronto, one brother, James,
of Waterford. Among those at
tending
Addison. Toronto; Mrs.
of Ingersoll;
of Chatham.
Messrs. Wm.
kins, George
wood, P. iMcFalls and Sgt.
Simpson.
the funeral were Mrs.
Newell,
and Reg. .‘Bissett,
The bearers
May, >G. A.
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Norman W. Sanders
Norman William Sanders,
after being ill in Victoria Hos
pital, London, for three days,
passed away Wednesday of last
week in his forty-fifth. year.
Born on the third concession of
Stephen Township, he was a son
of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sanders,
who retired from the farm and
moved to Exeter three years
ago. -Surviving besides his par
ents is one sister, Mrs, Howard
Tremner, of Belmont. The fune
ral took place Saturday from the
Hopper-Hockey funeral >h o m e,
conducted by Rev, C. L. Lang
ford. The bearers were .Messrs.
A. J. Penhale, Preston Dearing,
Wilfred Shapton, Ray Jory, Bazil
■Preszcator and Beverley Could.
Interment was in the Exeter
cemetery.
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Announcements
Birth, Death and Marriage
Notices are inserted free of
charge. Card of Thanks 50c.
In Memoriam Notice 50c for
single verse, 25c extra for
each additional verse, Engagements 50c.
BIRTHS
AYOTTE—At the Stephen nurs
ing home, Hensall, on Thurs
day, March 2, 1950, to Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Ayotte, of
Hay, a daughter, Eleanor
Margaret.
BELL—At St. Joseph's Hospital,
London, on Monday, March 6,
1950, to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Bell, of Exeter, a daughter.
BELL—In Vancouver, B.C., on
Monday, February 27, 1950,
to Mr. and Mrs. -Graham Bell,
a son.
DESJARDINE—Mr. and Mrs.
Norris Des jar dine of Grand
Bend are happy to announce
the birth of then' son on Mon
day, Mar. 6, at Mrs. Hunter’s
A brother for
Mi\ Jack Smith, who superin
tended the building operations
of the new Exeter District High
School, lias moved . to London
accompanied by Mrs. Smith. They
made many friends during their
stay in Exeter.
■Mi', and (Mrs. Wm, Crawford
and daughters, of Belmont, and
Ken Beattie, of
London, spent Sunday with Mr.
■and Mrs. A. J. Penhale,
Spring is only twelve
away. The first robin will
be a welcome visitor,
Mr. Wallace Trand, of Crystal
City, Man., is visiting his .cousin,
Mr. J. a. Traquair.
Mr. and Mrs.
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Elimville
Women's Institute
Will I’resent
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A Three-Act Comedy
Elimville United Church
Wed./t/War. U
8:00 p.m,
ADMISSION 400 AND 250
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ANNUAL ST. PATRICK’S
CONCERT
Aberdeen Hall, Kirkton
Fri., Mar. 17
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MATINEES
SATURDAY AND HOLIDAYS
AT 3:30 P.M.
8:30 pan,
FEATURING FILMS
“Let There Be Light” and
“Fawners of the Future”
Also Other Entertainment
Auspices of
Kirkton Women’s Institute
Adults 350 Cliildren 200
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Exeter District High School Drama Club
Presents for Your Enjoyment
"Charley’s Aunt
(A three-act play specially released from New York)
DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Monday, March 20
at 8:00 p.m.
ADMISSION 400 AND 250
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EXETER ARENA
Ontario Semi-Finals
Saturday, March 11
at 3:30 p.m.
Amherstburg VS. Exeter
This Is the First of a Two-Gathe Total Point Series
Mr. and Mrs, G. A. Cann have
returned home after spending a
ipleasant holiday in Florida.
Dr. A. C. and Mrs. McLagan,
of Preston* visited with the lat
ter’s mother, Mrs. W. E. Winer
on Sunday.
Mrs. Minnie Elliott, of Ham
iota, Man., spent several days
last week with her cousin, ;Mrp.
E. J. Pym.
Mrs. Mitchell Willis, of Wood
ham, who recently underwent an
operation in Victoria Hospital is
recuperating at the home of her
brother, Mr. Harvey Hill, Lon
don.
COMING EVENTS
A
nursing home.
Wayne.
DUCHARME—At
nursing ‘home,
March 4, to __ __ ___
Maxim Ducharme, ’Crediton, a
daughter, Marjorie Irene.
FABER —‘ In Clinton General’
on Monday, March 6 to Mr.
and Mrs. Cornelius Faber, of
Hensall, a daughter.
MacKENZIE—In Wingham Gen
eral Hospital, on Saturday,
March 4, 1950, to Mr. and
Mrs. Frank MacKenzie, Luck
now, a daughter, Constance
Ann, a sister for Ian.
McCANN—'At St. Joseph’s Hos
pital, Monday, March 6, to Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence McCann,
Mt. Carmel, (nee Noreen Shea
han), a son, Patrick Joseph.
MOORE—LAC and Mrs. Jack
Moore of Exeter are happy to
announce the birth of their
son, Glen William, on Friday,
March 3, at Mrs. Hunter’s
nursing home. A brother for
Garry,
WENGER—At the Bruce County
Hospital*, Walkerton, on Sun
day, February 25, 1950, to
Mr. and Mrs. Barry Wenger,
Of Mildmay, a daughter, Mary
Lee.
Mrs. Hunter’s
on Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs.
Junior Farmers Meet
In New High School
The Junior Farmers met in
the new Exeter District High
School, In spite of the stormy
night twenty-six members were
present Douglas May and Rus
sel Ferguson were elected to be
the voting delegates at the an
nual "meeting of the County Jun
ior Farmers.
Bill Rowcliffe reported that a
beef calf club and a grain club
were formed at a meeting held
in the town hall on February 17.
A Holstein calf club and swine
club were also formed but were
to be county wide.
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I.O.O.F.
Social Evening
The I.O.O.F. will hold a social
evening in the Oddfellow’s Hall,
Wednesday, March 29, at 8:00
p.m. Oddfellows, their wives or
lady friends and widows are
invited. Ladies please provide
lunch.
GARNET JOHNS, N.G.
E. A. HOWALD, SEC.
FIELD CROP COMPETITION —
The Exeter Agricultural Society
is this year sponsoring a Field
Crop Competition in Beaver oats.
Anyone wishing to enter should
contact Rd., Etherington, Harry
Strang, or the secretary, Clark
Fisher. 2:9c
HAM A EGG SUPPER — The
ladies of Brinsley United Church
are • sponsoring a Ham and Egg
Supper in the basement of the
church on Thursday, March 16.
Supper served 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Admission; Adults 75c, children
40 c._________________________c
EUCHRE in the Opera House,
Exeter, at 8:00 p.m., sponsored
by the Hurondale Women’s In
stitute, March 2.3, Admission ‘35c.
9c
RED CROSS Executive & Pack
ing Day, on Friday afternoon at
1:30 in the work room of the
Public Library.
Immunization
Clinics
An Immunization Clinic will
again be held by the Huron
County Health Unit on
FRIDAY, MARCH 10
in the following schools:
0:30 a.m.—Hensall P.S.
11:15 a.m.—S.S. 11 Hay
1:15 p.m.—S.S. 1 St. Peters
(St. Mary’s School)
2:15 p.m.—Zurich P.S.
Infant and pre-school children
who started these immunizations
at. previous clinics may attend.
Smallpox vaccinations will also
be given on this date.
This will be the last clinic at
the above schools for the pres
ent. Further immunizations will
be announced at a later date.
BE WISE . . . IMMUNIZE!
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DEATHS
IRWIN—At his late residence,
Exeter, on Saturday, March 4,
1950, Edwin Irwin.
-SANDERS—In Victoria Hospital,
London, on Wednesday, March
1, 1950, Norman W. Sanders,
in his forty-fifth year.
STEWART — suddenly . in Us-
borne Township on Tuesday,
March 7, 19 50, John W. Stew
art, age 65 years.
CARDS OF THANKS
Mrs. Harry Finkbelner __
family of Crediton wish to ex
press to their many friends and
neighbours, their heart felt
thanks and appreciation, for the
many acts of kindness, messages
of sympathy and beautiful floral
tributes, extended to them in
the loss of a dear husband and
father. Special thanks to Rev. J.
V. Dahms for his comforting
words and to Mr. T. Harry Hoff
man for his sympathetic assist
ance.
and
Averts Disaster
—Continued from
he went -back up
place flares as a
stationary train,
He died on his way back to
inspect his train. Death was be
lieved caused by a heart attack.
“Mr. Baskerville died in the
performance of his duty,’’ John
A. Murphy, London C.N.R. super
intendent, said, “His alertness
saved the train from possible
danger. We have lost
best employees.’’
Mr, Baskerville’s
found in the snow
tracks by the train
> George Carson, of Sarnia, who
went back to find out why the
train had stopped.
Mr. Baskerville lived at Wing
ham before moving to London
twenty-four years ago. He was a
member of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen and active in
the congregation of
Cathedral, London.
He is survived by
the former Kathleen
London; two sons, James Leon
ard, Regan, Ont., and Charles
Harold, Kitchener, and one bro
ther, Cecil, of Dundas.
Funeral service was conducted
at Evans funeral home Wednes
day by the Very Rev. Dean R.
Charles Brown, St. Paul’s Cath
edral,
Burial was in the Woodland
Cemetery.
one of our
body
beside
conductor,
was
the
St. Paul’s
his widow,
Wilkinson,
"Here Comes
Charlie77
A Farce-Comedy in 3 Acts
will be presented by the
Thames Road Y.P.U.
James St. Church
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8:00 p.m.
ADULTS 400 CHILDREN 250
White Avery Day
Postponed to Mar. 16
AT 1:30 P.M.
There Will Be A Display Of
Threshers, Tractors And Power Machinery
Show — $75.00 In Door Prizes
at
MATHERS BROS.
EXETER NORTH
Your White Avery Dealer
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South Huron Jr. Farmer
Banquet
Fri., March 17
at 6:30 p.m.
* Thames Road Church
$1.00 Per Plate
GUEST SPEAKER:
MR. DICK HILLIARD
Get your tickets by Saturday,
March 11, from Donald Bray,
Harry Hern, Winston Slmpton,
Jean Cann.
ALDON
THEATRE
GRAND BEND
PRESENTS
FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE
FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS
Exeter District High School
'At HOME'
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School Auditorium
Friday, March 10
Dancing 9:00 - 1:00
Johnny Downs and his Orchestra
ALL EX-STUDENTS CORDIALLY INVITED
Couples $2.00 Singles $1.25
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THIRD ANNUAL
SEED FAIR
Sponsored by
Huron County
Crop Improvement Association
Friday and Saturday
March 10 and 11
Clinton Collegiate Institute
$500 in Frizes Educational Displays Specials and Trophies*
Special Programs Friday Evening and Saturday AftelmOon
Auction Salo of 10*Bus. Lots of Grain Saturday Afternoon
Junior Seed Judging Competition Saturday Morning
EVERYONE WELCOME ADMISSION FREE
Anyone Wishing Entries Contact
Dick Etherington or Harry Stftng
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From our happy home and circle
God has taken one we loved;
He is borne away from sin
sorrow,
To a nobler rest above.
No one knows how much
miss him,
None but aching hearts
tell;
Lost on earth but found
heaven—*
Jesus doeth all things well.
—S adly missed by mother,
father, brothers and sister. De
and
we
can
in
Mrs. Jack Creasey of London
wishes to thank her many rela
tives and friends who remem
bered her with cards, flowers
and visits while a patient in St.
Joseph’s Hospital. c
IN MEMORIAM
BRIERLEY-—In loving memory
of a dear husband and uncle,
Frank Brierley, who passed
away two years ago, March 12,
1948.
At rest in God’s beautiful garden,
Sheltered from sorrow and
pain—-
Some day when life’s journey is
ended,
We shall meet our loved one
again.
—Lovingly remembered by wife
Amelia, niece and nephew,
Beverley Ford and Robert
Jackson. *
BVSWELL—In loving memory
of a dear wife and mother,
Agnes C. Buswell, who passed
away one year ago, March 8,
1949.
Peaceful in the arms of Jesus,
Closely nestling on His breast;
Thou hast gone to join th©
ransomed,
In that home forever blest.
Peaceful, peaceful,
Close beside your Saviour’s
throne,
Peaceful, peaceful
Lo, the Lord has claimed His
own.
—Lovingly remembered by hus-
■ band and farhily. 9*
DesJARDINE—In loving memory
of Louis D e s J a r d 1 n e, who
passed away eighteen years
ago, March 10, 1933,
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Immunization
Snics
The Huron County Health
Unit is arranging Immunization
Clinics in the following schools:
MONDAY, MARCH 13, .1050
10:15
11:00
11:80
1:30
2:00
a.m.-
a.m.—S.S. 2 Usbomc
(Thames Road)
a.m.—J-LS. 6 Usbome
(Winchelsea)
-S.S. 7 Usborne
(Zion)
n.m.<—S.S. 12 Usborim
(Whalen Corners)
p.m.——S.S. 14 Stephen
(Centralia)
p.m.—S.S. 1 Stephen
(Airport)
The combined immunization
for Diphtheria, Whooping Cough,
and Tetanus (Lockjaw) max
given the babies and pre-school
children of 3 months to 3S years
of age. Children over this age
may receive the combined inocu
lations for Diphtheria and Tet
anus or Tetanns Toxiod alone.
Re-lnforcing: doses of Diphtheria
will also he given where needed.
Small pox vaccinations will be
given on the last day of these
clinics—April 24, 1950.
Second doses will be given
On April 3,
Early protection of children
against Diphtheria/Whooping
Cough, Tetanus and smallpox is
every parent’s *‘ftligation. | BE WISU^^ * M1UNIZE'!
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
March 10-11
‘Border Incident’
4c Ricardo MOntablan
4r George Murphy
★ Howard de Silva
Out of government files comes
this story of strife and danger.
A tense, taut drama of real lifet
Cartoon,
“PROFESSOR TOM”
And Additional Short,
“GUN IN HIS HAND1’
MpNDAY & TUESDAY
March 13 - 14
★ Humphrey Bogart
‘Tokyo Joe’
with
4r Alexander Knox
★ Florence Marley
THREE STOOGES COMEDY
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PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL
NEXT FRIDAY, SATURDAY
‘The Story
of Seabiscuit’
- In Technicolour -
The fabulous raccliorsO
with a fighting heart.
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