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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-03-30, Page 40 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 30, 19S0Page 4 MUGGS AND SKEETER BY WALLY BISHOPU ft ♦ 1^. *rc>,urt> Syndicatfc. jnc ■ World right* reterycd^ HURON BRAND *'■• SEED ZWICKER SEED CO. ‘ON. ONTARIO CANADA ’s. ELIMVILLE Miss Hazel Dilling of London spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Austin Dilling. • Mi’, and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and family visited last Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Rus­ sell King of Crediton, Mr. Harry March and Launie of Owen Sound spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Mur ch. Sunday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Pym were MjF and Mrs. William Mor­ ley of Whalen, Mr. Sam Skinner of Centralia, Mr. Donald Parsons of Exeter, Miss Lenore Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murch, Wedding bells are ringing jn the community. The Elimville Euchre Club met Friday evening at the home of Mr, and /Mrs. William Johns. Winners for the evening were? Ladies’ high, Mrs. Philip Murch; gent’s ladies’ Cooper; Donnie Mr. and Mrs. A. Hastings and family spent the week-end with friends in London. Friday evening dinner guests ■with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Skinner were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques and family .of Zion, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and ily, Mr. and Mrs. Delmer ner ahd family, Mr. and Harold Bell, Mr. and Mrs. ville Skinner, Mr, and Philip Murch, Mr. Donald sons, of Exeter, the .occasion be­ ing the birthdays of Mrs. Philip Murch and Mr. Melville Skinner. Institute Sponsors Euchre The Elimville Institute held their monthly euchre party in the town hall on Tuesday eve­ ning with Wirichelsea ladies on the committee. Prizes went to Mrs. Colin Gilfillan, ladies’ high; Mr. Gordon Penhale, gent’s high; Mrs. Har. Bell, lone hands; Mr. Dalton Skinner, consolation; Mr. Ward Hern, lucky chair. high, Everett Skinner; -consolation, Mrs. Alvin gent’s consolation, Mr. Stephen, fam- Skin- Mrs. Mel- Mrs. Par­ The dramatic work that the Red Cross is doing in the field of bringing medical and nursing aid to areas which never hither­ to enjoyed such facilities, con­ tinuing and tireless aid to hos­ pitalized veterans, the emergency resources which come instantly into being when there is such an unexpected tragedy as the “Nor- onic” fire' or a Brookville blaze which sees twenty families home­ less, the reception and gentle teaching of new Canadians, was graphically apparent when com­ mittee chairmen’s reports were presented on Friday, March 24, at the thirtieth annual meeting of the Ontario division of the Canadian Red Cross Society. More than 600 delegates from all parts of the province were present in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, to participate in the morning and afternoon business sessions. There were two inter­ ludes—a tea in the afternoon and a luncheon at which the chief speaker was the Very Rev­ erend R. C. Brown of St. Raul’s Cathedral, London. For this oc­ casion, with William B. Hanna, Red Cross retiring president pre­ siding, other guests of honour included Lientenant-Governor •WHALEN Mr, and Mrs. David Hodgson and son of Windsor visited - for several William week, Rev, was United Church on Sunday after­ noon, Mrs, Pullen and Mrs, Squire favoured with a duet during the service. , Mrs. Frank Parkinson several days in London last with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mrs. Harry .Squire and Sharon visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mawhinney, Crediton, for seve­ ral days during last week. Alton Dobbs, Tom Stevens and Ed Wallace of Glencairne visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Hodgson. Mrs. George Mardlen and Mrs. Lloyd Mardlin of 'Wesley spent Tuesday with Mrs. George Mills and Mrs. Bilyea. Mrs. Norman I-Iodgins had Stanley' -Brush demonstration her home Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins, London, were week-end visitors with .Mr. <and Mrs. F. Squire. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carter and family of Metropolitan were Sunday visitors with Mr. ,and Mrs. William Hodgson. 'Miss Kirk and several of the pupils were at Thames Road on Wednesday .evening at the school concert put on by the Schools. Mrs.’ Walter Gunning home Thursday after several days with Mrs. near London. W.A. Supper Well Attended A good crowd attended the supper in the Sunday School rooms of the church on Friday evening sponsored by the W.A. A program followed the supper, with Bill Morley as chairman, consisting of community singing, readings, vocal solos and duets, accordian solo and .contest. Pro­ ceeds amounted to $24100 days with Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson during last GRAND BEND Miss Gertrude Amos, Brinsley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. fid. Gill over the week-end. , Mr. and Mrs. Morenz returned home Monday after* a couple of weeks don. ’ The season day night, keeping quite a num­ ber home from church. Those absent missed a very interesting message presented by Mrs. Har­ old .Skipper. Mr. Jim Breen, ,wlio has been laid up for a couple of weeks is slowly getting better. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Webb, .Lon­ don, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Webb, Ben­ nie’s father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Glendenn- ing of London visited -Sunday ■with Mr, and Mrs. 'Glen Desjar- dine. The country roads are very bad. The bus has to go by Thed­ ford to London. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Young visit­ ed with friends in Sarnia on Sun­ day. ® Alfalfa © Timothy © Alsike ® Red Clover © Clover Mixtures• Sweet Clovers visit in. Detroit and Lon-Gardiner of Kincardine the guest speakei’ in theLawson and Premie r Leslie Frost. ■One announcement that had the delegates enthusiastically ap­ plauding was the report of L, G. Mills, chairman of the Ourpost Hospital committee, that six new Red Cross hospitals had been opened in Ontario during the past year. Four of these at Nipi­ gon, Huntsville, Burk’s Falls ana Wiarton, were now serving areas that had not been covered be­ fore, pitals place croft the concerted efforts of the local Red Cross branch and Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd., another hospital will shortly be opened at Atikokan. All of these are thoroughly modern in architec­ tural design and equipment, said Mr. Mills. William B. Hanna, retiring president, said that Red Cross members realize anew challenge to alleviate and promote health met. He paid tribute to of the Red Cross Corps in their visiting of hospitalized veterans and civilian shut-ins; the pro­ motion of dental health among the school children of Ontario; the need for first aid training and the courses that have now been introduced for the guidance of medical students and nurses in training so that they may be future instructors; tlfe work of the Junioi’ Red Cross in the pro­ moting of international goodwill; the nutrition program in provid­ ing hot noonday meals for school children, plus nutrition training for homemakers; ming- that, last year, saw 11,670 On­ tario Red R. vocal spent week Bell. first thunder storm of the blew ovex* our burg’ Sun- t ® Permanent Pasture Mixtures Zwicker Seed Co. Ltd. PHONE 34 CREDITON Usborne 7 an daughter, returned spending Archer, It if * a at Anglican an active organiza- and the swim- and water safety program that the suffering must be the work children receiving their Cross awards. In addition, two new hos- had been completed to re­ former structures at Ban- and Port Loring. Through Mrs. A. E. Maulkinson Mrs, Annie Eliza Maulkinson, . me ouvivn vi. XJO.O.V x.u.u... Hensail resident, died Monday in At the first camp, June 2,5 to hier goth year following an ill- R 1 Ohi) nuHntc will ronoiVA ’ * of Only $1,295 Delivered in Exeter SEE AND DRIVE IT AT Phono 246 Exeter Forced-Air Furnace or Hanging was KCONOMICAL SIZE 65c Unit Heater The .psychiatrist was testing the mentality of his patient. Psychiatrist: “Do you ever hear voices .without being able to tell who is speaking or where thq voices come from?” IPatient^ “Yes, sir," ..Psychiatrist: “And when .does this happen?” Patient: “W'hen I answer the telephone." THAMES ROAD Eleanor of at Misses Elsie Bray, Dawson and Margaret Cann London spent the week-end their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. Ted McIntyre Army Cadets To Tra in At Ipperwash Grand Bend will again see influx of Army Gadets in the evenings during the summer when the camp at Ipperwash is opened up. The biggest camp in the history of the Army Cadet Corps of the district is planned for Ipperwash nings the lads t ly make a trip several motor Twenty-four from all over mand will train at the big base on the shores of Lake Huron. of London spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ballan- tyne. Miss Feme Rodd of London spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Passmore. Mr. and Mrs. Exeter visited with Mr. and Rohde. Mr. and Mrs. and Marilyn visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher of Winehelsea. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hunkin visited on Sunday with the lat­ ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil­ liam Gilfillan. of Kirkton. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Webber and family were S u n d ay di guests of Mr. and Mrs. Selves, the occasion being Selves’ birthday. The variety concert put the Usborne Township ___ Area children in Thames Road I Church on Wednesday evening ? of last week was well attended, j Miscellaneous Shower Given ? Miss Jean Cann, bride-elect, J was honoured at a miscellaneous shower on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. William Vann. Readings were given by Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and Mrs. Wil­ liam Ballantyne. Contests were I also enjoyed, after which a de­ licious lunch was served. Mrs, Mac Hodgert read the address. Jean received many" lovely gifts. She thanked them | in her pleasing manner. All? joined in singing ’’For She’s A’ Jolly Good Fellow”. All wished < Jean much happiness in forthcoming home. Jolly Junior Mission Band The monthly meeting of the | Jolly Junior Mission Band was! held on Sunday morning during I the church service. Hymn 406 1 followed by the Theme Prayer and Mission Band Purpose. Hymn -1D-5 followed with prayer by, Dolores Allison. The roll call | was answered with the Irish em-i Idem. Business was discussed. The roll call answered with a | favourite flower. The minutes ■ were read and adopted. Collec- i lion was taken, and Hymn 410,1 sung. Program by Joanne Mair; a reading by Rosemary Pass- more; piano solo by Mildred Ballantyne: topic by Doris El- ford. Hymn 41.2 was sung. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. The Thames Hoad presented their play •’Here Domes Char­ lie” in Zurich on Tuesday eve­ ning.Sunday School will be held on Bunday at the regular 10; 15- a.m. and church at the regular hour 11:1$ a.m. Henry Rohde of! on Wednesday |Mrs. William I Melvin Gardiner The BRAY Chick does the Trick and in. the eve­ in uniform usual- to Grand Bend in lorries. hundred cadets the central com- looks more and more as Bray Chicks, started right away, would prove a mighty good investment. Everything ^points to good egg prices and wide size spread next fall—and Bray pullets are noted for early maturity and good egg size! Order now! July 6, 1,200 cadets will .receive general training with their corps. During the second session, July S to August 17, another 1,200 will take specialized training. These cadets will receive instruc­ tion as drivers, vehicle mechanics and wireless operators. Last year, 70 was the .largest nuhiber in camp at one time. At the completion of the camp, a three-day scheme will be held from Ipperwash to Meaford artil­ lery range, with the cadets con­ducting the road convoy. A small number of district c a dets specializing in other trades will go to Vai Cartier, t Que., for instruction in operat­ ing gunnery radar and ,to -Camp I Borden Medical School to train ! as medical assistants. ness of seven weeks. Born in England she came ,t° Canada in 1920 and has made her home with her .daughter and sou-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Goodwin, in Hensail. She was a member of St. Paul’s Church, where she took part .in all women’s tions. 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