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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-06-16, Page 16THE TIMES -ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 16, 1955 Exeter Roller Rink 'Far' Reaitli's make, 'Roller Skate Two 001ocks West of Coiled & •O'ory's Store WED.,. FAL 4 SATURDAY .Skating ,S to 11 B.M. Adl#llaslon: 35# and lift Skates Supplied Refreshment i3potJ, Lyric Theatre Phone 421 Previews Its Coming Attractions 1'RIDAY & SATURDAY June 17 and 18 Desiree * Marlon Brandi) * JOAO. Simmons Photographed in Cinemaseope, this romantic costume .drama is full of excitement and thrills. MONDAY & TUESDAY Juste 20 and 21 Dial M For Murder * Ray 1liilaud * Grace Kelly ADULT ENTERTAINMENT A murder melodrama full of excitement. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY June2." and 23 Return From The Sea * Jan Sterling * Neville Brand The story of a N.S. destroyer in Korean waters. r Mr. Murray .Prior, of 'Toronto, visited with his aunt, Miss Olive. Prior, ever the weekend. Miss 'Betty Coates, Miss. Mary Gardiner and l+irs. Margaret'Flet- cher left by motor Monday morn- ing for 'LosAngeles, !California. Mr, and Mrs. 'S. 'C. Pollen, of Flint, Mich.called on friends in Exeter Tues,day as they returned home from a motor trip through the West to {British 'Columbia, REBEKAHS, ODDFEI :LOWS. AND ,FAMILIES PICNIC Friday, June 24 Exeter 'Riverview Park. Supper at 6:30 p.m. Bring Your Own Dishes and Silverware In Case of Rain, Picnic Will Be Held in Lodge Hall ANNUAL Garden Party TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH LAWN Friday, June 17 Beginning at 4 p.m. Booths on the Grounds Strawberry And Ham Supper 5 to 8 p.m. CHINESE AUCTION PROGRAM Including Huronia Male Chorus, Exeter Legion Pipe Band, -- Ventriloquist. and Others Adults $1.00 Children 50f Pentecostal Tabernacle REV. K. R. NORCROSS — MINISTER Great Evangelistic Service SUNDAY — 7:30 P.M. — NIGHT Subject: "Battle of Armegeddon" Special Music -- Singing 9:45 A.M. — SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR Gospel in Action and Song, 11:00 A.M. — MORNING WORSHIP Subject: "Church Problems" "A Hearty Welcome Awaits You" luuuuuxl,uw w wuMr Exeter Lions Paper IN EXETER, CREDITON AND DASHWOOD Wed., June 2 2 Starting at 1 p.m. 171 Please Tie Bundles Securely And Place In Front Of House On Your Sidewalk ' — OUT-OF-TOWN PEOPLE — Truck will remain in front' of Tuckey Beverages from r 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. for those who wish to bring in bundles. ALL PROCEEDS FOR WELFARE WORK Miller -McDougall. Picnic Held Here The ninth annual Miller -Mc- Dougall picnic was held at Ex- eter on Saturday. The attendance was not as large as usual owing' to inclement weather. Mr, W. Mc- Cartney was elected president for 1956 with vice-president,, Mr. A. Park; secretary -treasurer, Mrs. W. Lamport; sports committee, Mr. and Mrs. W. Minis, and lunch committee, Mr. and Mrs, A. Park. Mrs. M. Thonison was the old- est person in attendance; Calvin Annis was the youngest, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clemens, of Moose Jaw, came the farthest distance. Topics From Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM RHODE Mr. and Mrs..,William Rohde, Douglas, Glenn and Calvin at- tended the Thomson -Wells reun- ion held in Queen's Park Strat- ford on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and Marilyn attended Anderson Sunday School anniversary on Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. 'Clarence Hawkins. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bray, Mr. and Mrs. William Elford, Ronald and Doris, Mr. and •Mrs. Lorne Elford, Ave and Michael, visited on 'Sunda with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Baynes and Mr. and Mrs. Alton Baynes of Wellburn. Mr. and Mrs. Riney Keller, Lorne and Barry visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mr.s. William Rohde. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jeffery were treated to a rousing chivari on Friday .night. Miss Margaret Bray of London spent the weekend with her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. John Bray. Mr. William Ferguson is able to be out around again. Reception And Dance FOR MR. & MRS. GLENN JEFFREY Exeter Legion Hall Friday, June 24 Desjardine's Orchestra Llashmar pR1�,YE N fT,�jH, EATRE li�� Clinton FRIDAY & SATURDAY June 17 and 18 "SEMINOLE UPRISING" *e George Montgomery * Haring Booth * Ed Hinton MONDAY & TUESDAY June 20 and 21 "FIVE AGAINST THE HOUSE" * Guy Madison * Kim Novak * Brian Keith WEDNESDAY .& THURSDAY June 22 and 23 "ACT OF LOVE" ADULT ENTERTAINMENT * Kirk Douglas * Dany Robin * Robert Strauss rt GIVE YOUR SUPPORT TO BETA SIGMA PHI SORORITY'S WADINGPOOL ,., Campagn Blitz Thursday,Nght, June 16 a h OBJECTIVE $1,.000 . Please Be Generous When The Canvasser Calls DONATIONS MAY BE LEFT AT EXETER TIMES -ADVOCATE OFFICE Authority for Income Tait Those who wish to contribute labor should E*en'1ptibn Has Been Applied Vet coxttaot Doug Smith, phone 888 of 817-M. Spdrsored83r Beta Sigma PM In Co.o eranionWith Exeter Recreational _ _ _ Courer] own Iopics Item* of Social and Personal Interest In and Around Exeter The Exeter Times.Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We, and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 770. Mr. and I1rs. Ray Frayne, Mar- ilyn and Richard visited with Mr. and• Mrs. Jack Frayne in Sarnia on Sunday Miss Nettie Kaplanis, of Toronto and Mr. Wm. Vipe, of Burlington called on friends in town on Sat- urday. The "Short Circuits" bowling team enjoyed an evening in Lon- don Monday. Miss Gail Roulston, of Sintcoe, is holidaying with ]ler .grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Howald Mrs. Mary Hannigan has re• turned tome after a four weeks visit in Sarnia with her daughter Mrs, .G. Mattingly and family and also Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hannigan and family, of Essex, Mr. and Mrs, Victor Kestle re- turned Sunday •after spending a three week's :vacattion in Mid- land. Miss Frances Gage, recently of New York, who is visiting with her parents in 'London, spent the weekend at the home of ner sis- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Don :Southcott. Miss Marilyn 'Skinner, of Lon- don, ,visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold :Skinner during the past 'week, Mrs. A. T. Mather and daugh- ter, Mary Jane, returned to their home in Montreal after 'visiting for a couple of weeks with Mrs. Mather's mother. Mrs. John Snell. Miss Helen `Sweet, of Toronto, visited with her mother, Mrs. M. Sweet for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon 'Cudmore have returned after a week's mo- tor trip in the United States. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Ersman and family spent Sunday in Guelph. Owing to the rainy weather the attendance •at the Love -Forrest re -union held at Turnbull's grove on Saturday was not as large as usual. T,Ir. Robt. Love, Thedford, was named president and Mr. Fer- gus Turnbull, R.R. 1 Dashwood, secretary -treasurer ,for the com- ing year. This Week In Whalen By MRS. F. SQUIRE Mr. ••,and Mrs. Frank Huff, St. Marys, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins, Lucan, were Friday even- ing guests with Mr. and Mrs, Grafton :Squire. 'Mr. and Mrs. Fred Foster, iSt. Marys, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parkinson. Miss Sharon Grose, of Devizes, was a weekend visitor with Donna Parkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen at- tended Zion anniversary on Sun- day, and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Duffield, Gayle and Betty, visited in !Lon- don on Sunday with Miss .Carrie Wynne. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold +Sherwill, London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley, ;Sr. Mrs. Ronald Squire took in the bus trip to Niagara Falls ,on Fri- dayy with !Glendale school com- munity. Mrs. Frank Parkinson spent several days in London with Mrs. Harry White, a patient at Vic- toria Hospital suffering from a broken hip. Mr. and Mrs. .Ronald Squire and Mr. and Mrs. Grafton (Squire were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McDonald near Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ashton and Stephen, of London, wished on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnson. .Mr. and Mrs. E. !Ferguson vis- ited recently, with Mr. and Mrs, Ken Zavitz, Parkhill. Mrs. Laverne 'Morley visited with Mrs. Rachel Walden, Med- ina, on Sunday. Jimmy and 'Carol Foster also visited with their grandmother, Mrs. 'Cgrbett,__St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey 'Squire, Kirkton, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley, Jr., and Janice were at :Embro Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Toni Shul- man. Mrs. Ronald Squire, Mrs. Wm. Morley, Sr., Mrs. Wm. Morley, Jr. Mrs. Gordon {Johnson and Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins attended the blossom tea at St. Patrick's 'church, 'Saintsbury on Wednesday Mrs. Laverne Morley and Miss Elva Morley along with other members of l3limvilie W. I. at- tended the theatre party at the Grand in London. They had din. ner at the Knotty Pine Inn. • Mr, and Mrs. 'Melville Gunning and Muriel were at :Zion anniver- sary on Sunday and visited with Mr. and 'Mrs. Allen Jaques. The pupils of grades 6, 7 and 8 accompanied by their teacher, Mrs. Tufts, along with ,other pu- pils of the school area, took in the bus trip to Guelph on !Friday. W. M. S. and W. A. Sixteen members were present for the June meeting at Mrs, Ray Parkinson's on Thursday even- ing, Mrs. George Squire was in charge of the W.M.S. The theme was "Anniversary in Angola." Mrs. Hamilton 'Hodgins gave a chapter in the study book, Mrd. Pillion favored with a piano in- strumental, Mrs, Cecil !Squire led the W.A. and gave the lesion thoughts. Mrs. Wm, Morley, Jr., read the 'scrip- ture. The 'travelling .apron was opened by Mrs. Roy Hodgson and Mrs, R.8nald 'Squire and .amount- ed to $10. A letter of apprecia- tion with read !from Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mrs. Baillie received the leather 'handbag' and Mr, (Reline itroroCCb billfold !From church ftidinbete ;ter •e:ttra ,clutiea they had periarined. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Alderaou and Mabel and Mr, and Mrs. Jack Johnsonare on a three week's trip to the west, going as far as the Rockies. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Dunsford and Mr, and Mrs. (Ralph `Genttner and 'Shirley attended the funeral of Mrs. John Dunsford in Mar- lette, Mich., on Sunday. Mr. Roy Ford, of 'Luck, ''Wi consin, and sisters Mrs. J. Drake and Mrs. S. 'Stanlake, of London, called on old friends in Exeter on Monday. It is about fifty years ago that Mr, Ford left Exeter. Miss Geraldine Deering, sum- mer field worker of the W.M.S., will meet with leaders and pros- pective leaders of Mission Bands, and C:G.I,T. groups of :South ;Sec- tion Of Huron Presbyterial in the James St. United church this evening (Thursday). Plan To Organize Observer Corps Two representatives each from the Legion Auxiliary, the Sorori- ty, the Rebekahs and the Kin- ettes along with twelve members of the Legion will .term a Ground Observance Corps which is being sponsored' by the Legion and Aux- iliary jointly. !This was discussed at the Legion Auxiliary meeting held recently, At the meeting the !Auxiliary reported that they had sponsored a mother and daughter Brownie banquet on June 1 and had held Navy League Tag Day on May 21. Plans were made to have the June •meeting in the form of a weiner roast to be held at Port Blake on Monday, June 27, when the husbands will be guests. News of Sunshine By MRS. WILLIAM DICKEY Mrs. 'Anna Denham visited on Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. C. F. Vance and Mrs. Vance, at Port Stanley. Mr. Walter Creery is in Tor- onto this week. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Rodd, Wayne and Karen visited with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McLaughlin at Kitchener on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Theron Creery, Marian, Earl and Anne were vis- itors on Sunday with Mrs. T. Hern in Exeter. Miss Jean Shute of Kirkton visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johns during the weekend. Mrs. Kathleen Knowles was a visitor with her sister, Mrs. How- ard Hodge, and Mr. Hodge at Ripley Iast week. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil !Camra, Mrs. Melville Hern and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hooper were at Tara on Saturday to attend the funeral of a cousin, the late Mrs. Hooper. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Camm were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hern at Zion. The Story In Saintsbury By MRS. H. DAVIS Blossom Tea and Cooking Sale The ladies of St. Patrick's church church sponsored a blossom tea bazaar and home cooking sale on Wednesday, June 8, in the parish hall. A short program was enjoyed with numbers provided by Mrs. Ron .Squire, of Whalen; Mrs. Chown, Mrs. McLean and Mrs. T. Hodgins, of Lucan and Master Larry Lewis, of Granton accom- panied by Mrs: Norman Hodgins. Mr. Howard McDonald is spend- ing a few days at the home of Mr.s and Mrs. Harry Mills, of Aylmer. Mrs. Meek, . Mrs. L. Hodgins, Mrs, R. Dickihs,, of Exeter and Mrs. G. Rousom, of Toronto were Saturday evening dinner guests with Mr. !and Mrs. E. Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. D. Maguire and boys, Miss A;Davis and Mr. J. Young were guests with Mr. and Mrs. E. Greenlee on, Friday even- ing. Mr. Greenlee celebrated a birthday. Mrs. M.. McDonald motored to Orillia on Friday and Miss Hazel McDonald returned with her to enjoy a vacation. Mrs. F. Davis, Mrs, W. J. Davis and Mrs. R. Carroll spent Sunday at tjie home of Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Needham at a birthday dinner for Mrs. G. Needham. G :Mrs. L. Hodgins and Mrs. Meek, of Exeter; Mrs. A. Walker, of .liondon and Mrs. I. Coursey, of Lucan, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reber Davis. Mr. and Mrs. A. Abbott and Muriel and Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Davis and Heather attended the Orange service held in Goderich on Sunday morning. The Scott reunion was held in the Lucan Community Arena on Sunday with over 100 relatives present. Mr. arid Mrs. R. Green- lee and Mr, and Mrs. E. Greenlee and boys attended, "Expect the unexpected frons Children,'ia says the Ontario Safe- ty League—and that's good ad- vice. Children, while absorbed in play; have the habit of edging into the street without noticing traffic. So, art a driver in On- tario!), it's your responsibility to watch out for.the youngsters. Re- member: lihildren don't think— oars don't think—It's up to yout You MIN think! Percy Workman Stanley Farmer Mr. Percy Magee Workman, well known and highly esteemed resident of Stanley Township died suddenly 'Sunday morning ar his home with a heart "'seizure. Mr. Workman who was in his 64th year was up and around as ,usual when be was ,stricken and died before the doctor arrived. Born in :; Tuckersmith he had spent most of hie life in Stanley Town- ship. Ho was a member of Varna United Church, Surviving are his widow, the former Thelma Dawson; one daughter Phyllis, and one son Leroy, both at home; two broth- ers Rev. H. V. Workman, Tillson- burg; William Workman, Tuck- ersmith; one sister, Mrs. Howard Bolger, London. The body rested at his late residence Lot 7, Concession 7, Stanley Township, where private funeral services were held Wed- nesday conducted by Rev. T. J. Pitt. Report On Grand Bend By MRS. E. KEOWN 4Vir. and Mrs. Thos. Desjardine, Mrs. Everett Desjardine, Miss Inez, Grace and Darlene attended the funeral of Mrs. Desjardine's aunt, Mrs. Earl Ross, in Thed- ford, on Tuesday. Rev. and Mrs. Wattam attend- ed the induction service in Wel- land last week, when Rev. ,Glen Beach, formerly of Grand Bend, Church of God, was inducted into the church at Welland. Mr, and Mrs. Beach have now taken up residence in Welland. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scott of Sarnia spent the weekend with Mrs. Scott's mother, Mrs. Wm. Patterson, OSOSS Barry Hamilton of "Gloucester" Ottawa, spent the weekend at his home in town. ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND FRIDAY & SATURDAY June 17 and 18 "SEMINOLE UPRISING" * George Montgomery * Haring Booth * Ed Hinton MONDAY & TUESDAY June 20 and 21 {°FIVE' AGAINST THE HOUSE" * any Madison * Kim Novak * Brian Keith WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY June 22 and 23' "ACT OF LOVE" ADULT ENTERTAINMENT * Kirk Douglas * Dany Robin * Robert Strauss Mrs. G. Rousom, of T•oronto,. is visiting with Mrs. F. Dickins, William 'St. Mr. and Mrs. Ward. Fritz and daughter Mary {Lou, of Zurich, have left on an extended motor trip Of Europe, COMING EVENTS DANCING every Friday night in the ;Bayfield Pavilion with Ken Wilbee's Orchestra -•'May 27 to September 30. Bayfield'a Sum- mer Danceland. Openings for pri- vate dances, .receptions, phone IJensall 684-r-31 .or Seaforth 658- r-6. 5:26-6:30c STRAWBERRY & SALAD supper in Cromarty Presbyterian Church, Tuesday, June 21. Supper served from 6 to 8 p.m, Admission $1.25 and 500. 16c "SHARE-TittE-WEALTH'S Bingo, Legion Hall, Hensall, Saturday, June 18, 9 p.m. No admission; 100 a game; extra cards, 10(1. Sponsored by members of Ground Observers Corps, Hensall. 'Mr. and Mrs, 'Harry Witmer, of !Centerville, spent the weekend. With Mr. and Mrs. Wes, Witmer. Mrs. Melvin King returned from Victoria Hospital on Satur- day, having undergone an opera- tion the ;previous Monday, THE ANNUAL DECORATION SERVICE GRAND BEND CEMETERY' 'Sunday, June 19 at 2 p.m, 1 Special Program of Music and Singing. • Special Speakers, will be in Attendance, Including Allan Rush, Ex -Mayor of London. EVERYBODY WELCOME Opining Soon STARLITE • DRIVE-IN THEATRE 5 Miles East Of Grand Bend ON CREDITON ROAD Parkhill Races Wednesday, June 22 At 2 p.m. Daylight Saving Time WOO IN PRIZES 2:30 Class—Trot or Pace, Two Divisions, Each .. $250.00 2:25 Class—Trot or Pace $300.00 2:22 Class—Trot or Pace $400.00 2:20 Glass --Trot or Pace $400.00 Free -for -All Trot or Pace $400.00 Street Dance Night Of Races Dinner. and Supper will be Served in the Arena Here It Comes Again ',EXETER KINSMEN PRESENT THEIR FIFTH OMINION. DAY CELEBRATION FRIDAY, JULY 1 — EXETER COMMUNITY PARK The Greatest Vaudeville Show We've Ever Presented • DALE SISTERS, lovely deicers Vit` 13ILLY MEEK, Canada's top comic * MARY MAY DEMERS, acrobatic beauty * CY LEONARD, funny ventriloquist * RETT,Y GRAY, Detroit's Miss Variety * NANCY McCAIG, bong and dance * ORD BURIt.ELL, musk director LEE PAUL, emcee STARTS AT 9:00 P.M. Ball Game Bands Soccer Game • Free Treats For Your Children Adm+: $1.00, Children Free Reserved Seats $1.25 at Ersman's Bakery or Fairbairn's 1 ' f 4 117 • • T �(t '1) 1- 1 x F r1 i '4 84