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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-08-18, Page 9•:i sash s4Amoonen m ens 14101 ame 01linen11 esse.montleesesso 11UA111 ssea4l!41sesellem41111.1AA. m NUG ' C T!.ank .•.. i -• You! - The Kinsmen of Hensall would like to express their sincere Appreciation to everyone who helped in _ -any *ay to make the laying of the.cement floor in the Bensall Isfularial Community Arena a huge evlccess. S .eels! _ p th ..anks are extended to the contractor, Mr, Earl Dick, and his assistants, The Kinsmen Club .of Hensel', kann .... 11144141111111141i111m1A11111111141U11I IAU1411111R441111111111111111111 Ru! 1441p111n4oslmn4m11A iml)RI1A11111111HAm1U{mA111C tura!spmN!mU44M1umu01mm101nm01101m4mft1a1u11"AuOMmIm!m101an9110111AAn1U4114U1n44n114n4ll 111 lnA4144ll Weekend Specials F Meat Specials Hamburg , 29¢ Per Lb. Blade Roasts 37¢ Per Lb. Side Bacon, 1 Lb. Pkgs....,..,.., 49¢ Picnic Shoulders (Whole) . 43¢ Per Lb. Macaroni and Cheese Loaf .45¢ Per Lb. Rolled Pot Roasts ....,..,, 39¢ Per Lb. Grocery Specials Giant Cheer 63¢ Old South Orange Juice 48 Oz. 2 for 590; • 20 Oz. 2 for 270 Wagstaffe Raspberry Jam, 24 Oz. Jar 39¢ Libby's Tomato Juice 20 Oz. 2 for 290; 48 Oz. 29¢ Mitchell Apple Juice, 48 Oz. Tin 4 ... 250 Al's Groceteria And Meat Market HENSALL, ONT. PHONE 17 •may �. PERMANENT Anti -Freeze Over 10,000 Gallons Yes, this much Asbestonos Anti -Freeze will be sold in Exeter or shipped to other stores by us this year. WE PLEDGE A 1., Lowest Price In This Area 2.. Highest Quality (Ethylene Glycol Base) 3. Free Installation * In Our New Service Centre" Wait For Our Price Announcement And •SAVE MONEY Dealer Enquiries Invited At This Time RON WESTMAN'S Sports &. Auto Supply Wholesale And Retail PHONE 211 OR 'S1 • wsolariososislalmmisossemiaromoraeisimiamersomammuessimmosseor TH14 TIMESAAD VQ ATE, EXETER :ONTARIO,, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST leg 1055 • Lucan .And D1060 News Lucan Dedicates Revival Centre Extra chairs filled .every avail- able eorner to aeeonnodate the- crawl he crawl that attended the dedica- tion service in the new Pente- costal Revival 'Centre last Friday evening. The pastor, the Rev. .1. . . Grahain, extended a welcome and thanked ail who in any way help- ed to make the erection possible Special mention was made .of H. B. Langford, who donated, Union Jack and a Christian flag, and to the churches and indivi- duals who contributed baskets of flowers. .Mr. Ed Butler, chairman of the building board, gave .a detailed account of events from the diffi eulties "in securing a site to the nearly 'completed building. He told of the bulging of a basement wall and the collapse of the raft- ers, the replacing of the wiring and the difficulty of the ceiling. Rev. J. Taylor, Conference Superintendent, of Toronto, dedi- cated the church and was the guest speaker, Reeve Harold Corbett brought greetings from the council and Rev. E. M. Cook brought greet- ings from the United Church. Rev. 3, F. Wagland was unavoid- ably absent at the Friday eve- ning service jut extended greet- ings from the Anglican Church at the :3,00 p.m...service Saturday,. Rev. A. Noseworthy, of Weston, was the guest speaker at both the Saturday services and the pastor, Rev. J. A. Graham, had Charge of the Sunday services. Anglican Group Enjoys Picnic The August meeting of Holy Trinity Women's Auxiliary took the form ,of a picnie meeting and was held at the Corbett farm last Wednesday. • This meeting is one the members look forward to each year. The rector, the Rev, J. F. Wag- land, opened and closed the meet- ing which was presided over by president, Mrs. T. C. McFarlane. Mrs. William Brownlee and Mrs, Harold Hodgins assisted. Three former members from the MoCormick Home, Mrs. K. Hodgins," Mrs, F. McLean' and Miss Minnie Ryland, also mem- bers from the Ailsa Craig branch, were present. Two crib quilts presented by Miss Ryland were displayed. Thk' president reported on the recent trip to the Mohawk In- stitute. Mrs, Wagland followed with an interesting account of the Clergy's Camp on Lake Simcoe at Big Bay Point where the fam- ilj' 'spent a three-week vacation recently. The president reported Miss Marion Ashworth will be the new C.G.I.T. assistant. While lunch was being prepar- ed, Miss Lina Abbott conducted a contest which, if facial expres- sions were any indication, proved very puzzling to many. Mrs. U. F. Stanley won the lucky chair prize. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Paynter, of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacDonald, of Sarnia; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ayres, Sarnia; Mr• and Mrs. N. Trowhill, Mr. and Mrs, Art Hodgins, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacDonald, of Hamilton, were guests at a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson on Sun- day. Comments About Centralia By MRS. FRED BOWDEN. Mr. Larry Cronyn's ear, stolen from in front of his hone on Friday night was found in London and returned to hint Sunday. Mr, Ray Shoebodtosn received painful burn to his face a n d arms, from • the scalding water of a car radiator, .While at work in his garage last week. There will ,be no church ser- vice in the United Church on Sunday morning but the Sunday School will meet at the usual time (10 a.m.) Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Atkinson and Jimmy and Mrs. Leda Wil- liamson of Detroit visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Are - her Me Fails, Mr, and Mts. V. Overholt and family apent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloney 3n Preston. Denny Hariton of Lobo is•holi- laying with his grandmother, Mrs. ' A. Iiarl'ton. Catherine Iiodgins is visiting for a couple of weeks with her aunt and uncle in Detroit. Mrs. T. Boyes spent a few days last week with her grandson, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wilson in Strath- roy. 'Bobby Osborne is spending a few weeks with his throttler' in 1' ronte. Mise Agnes Andersson, Meg. If Elliot, Mrs, Clarence. McDowell and Janet ware holidaying at Grand alend last week. Mr. and Mrs., L:B. 11 odgson were weekend guests with Rev. and Mrs. •Swale to Mitskeka. Mr, .and Mrs. Hugh Harniiton and sons and Mr. Cecil McLeod of Aurora were Sunday callers at the !home of Mr. and Mre. Arthur S'alls. Mc Noss Dottie Bowden was a Saturday visitor with Mr. •arid Mrs, Doug 'Wilson in Strathtoy. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoebetttiri and faintly have returned home after spending •a week, with the fortne±`'s parents in Parry Sound. Fire Damage Greater Than First Expected Ever since Lucan's disastrous fire last week, hundreds of sight- seers have been visiting the vil* lama to see the havoo wrought. As. " an early broadcast reported the village wiped out, relatives from as far away .as Vancouver, Calgary and Winnipeg have been phoning or writing to see if their friends. were .all right, All week workmen have been busy tearing down the brick walla .of the garage and cleaning. up the ,debris., The rof f the walls made the damage 40. Social And Personal Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Norris and Miss Nancy Norris, of Teter- boro, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Black. LAC William Brownlee has been transferred from Trenton to Centralia, where he has secured a house. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Brownlee, Luoan, caped on him and his family last Thursday, Mrs. Warner McRoberts attend- ed the trousseau tea. of Miss Gladys Switzer, of Kirkton, last Saturday. Mrs, Viola Jenkin and Paul, of Bradford, called on' Lucan friends last weekend. Mrs. Roy Stanley has returned home after a week's visit with her brother, Woodrow Mohr, and Mrs. Mohr at Oxbow Lake, Mich. Dr. and Mrs. Ken Ranting, of Port Huron, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. W. T. Denting and family, • Mrs. Harry McPalls, of Lon- don, ,was a Sunday guest with Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Roving - ton and family, • In a ball game played here Tuesday night, the. Luean girls defeated Dashwood girls 14-8. air. ,Harold Emerick and fam- ily moved to Kitchener on Tues- day. • Mrs. George Young, who has. been on the sick list for the past' year, is able to return to her old home. Mrs. E, L. Gibson, o3 Exeter; Mrs. Alvin McLean, of Elgin - field, and Mr. Alfred Hodgins, of Granton, were Tuesday guests Of Miss Hattie Hodgins.• Mrs. Margaret" Stewart, Lon- don, spent last weekend with Mrs. Joe Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hamilton attended the races at New Ham- burg last Wednesday. Mr: and Mrs. Charles Lewis and family, who have been living in Mr. 'Stewart Park's farm- house, have moved to Toronto. Mrs. Ida Louch, of Tillson- burg and Mrs, Edgar Sherman, of North Bay are spending a few days with their mother, Mrs. J. B. Armitage. Mrs. Jack. Davey, Woodstock, and Mrs. Calvin Haskett and children were guests et Mrs. Mitchell Haskett's birthday cele- bration held at Springbank last Thursday, Mrs. L. Hodgins, of Exeter, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hodgins, Alice Street. Miss Hattie -Hodgins was taken 'back to St. Joseph's Hospital last Friday. Judy !Haskett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Haskett, spent a few days last week in Chatham holidaying with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Graham and family. Mrs. Murray, Hodgins, Ward and Wayne accompanied Mrs. Arthur Black, Barry and Roger to Camp Norvel last Thursday, where Barry and Roger will be enrolled for the next two weeks. Rose and Anne Revington, daughters of Mr. Wes Revington, are holidaying in Detroit with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. William Walker. Mr. and :Mrs. Clayton Abbott and family, of Paris, were Sun- day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Abbott. Their daughter, Elaine, who had spent the past two weeks with her uncle and aunt, re- turned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Young and family are holidaying at Ilpper- wash Mrs. Harry Atkinson, London, was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs, Harold...Corbett, There will be no church or Sunday School services in the Milted Church next 'Sunday, August 21, as the church is being decorated, Messrs, Murray Hodgins, Ward Hodgins and Scott Garrett attend- ed ;the ftineral service of Mrs, Culbert in Pairgrove, -Mich., last Friday. Mr, J. B. Ready and family are holidaying at Ipperwash for a week, After it month's` trip as far east es St, John, N,B., where she spent three weeks with her hus- band, Mrs, M. O. Smith has re- turned hotne. She made the trip down with her brother, Mr. Jack Leckie and. Mrs. Lackie, and re- turned home with Mr. and Mrs. 1Veil Lackie, John Ward, grandson 'Of Mr. and Mrs. George Ward, spent last weekend his mother at s teh nc Roadeau Park.. Mr. and Mrs. Zeck Murray and family spent Sunday with Mrs. J fined r Oe Murray. Delores roma for some holidays with her grand- mother, Mr. and Mrs. Met Culbert and family spent last weekend in To. rent*. Mrs. Patrick, who had been visiting with thein, returned horiio. J the two adjoining buildings look even worse. Though the Haskett .#z Son building eseaPed with. but a small hole in the roof, so much water' was poured on the building to' Save it, that the large furniture display room will have to be re- plastered. Mr. Les. Woodward and fibs' helpers who put part of a new roof on Mrs. Irene Coursey's house found much more damage than at first anticipated. RoorrAs are now being plastered and d page ed, but the whole house is dEach day one hears of more and more people who were 'burn- ed with falling debris ---even a baby had a hole burned in her, sweater. One piece fell on a we- man's head; another landed In a man's shirt pocket and was un- noticed until he felt the burn. Mrs. Emma Downing, whose home was destroyed, was taken to Mason Villa Monday evening. Dr. George opened up an et - lice Monday night in the small 'brick house across the street from his home, which was vacat- ed by the death of Mr. Eddie Iiawkshaw• Mrs. George and family are still in New /Bruns- wick. Jim McKinney Dies. On Trip The whole village was shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mr. Jim McKinney on Saturday evening. He, and Mrs. Edgar Mc - Falls left Saturday noon for Chicago to visit Mr. McKinney's nephew. Upon. arrival, Mr. Mc- Kinney took a heart attack and died shortly after. He had been in poor health for some time. His body arrived in London on Monday when funeral arrange- ments were made. Mr. McKinney made his home with Mr. and Mrs. Morella for a number of years prior to re- turning to Kincardine. For some months he assisted in the nursing of Mr. Henry Hodgins after his `accident. Golden Wedding Over 100 guests and friends registered at the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Phineas Dickins held in the Lucan Community Centre last Saturday evening and 38 mem- bers of the immediate family sat down to a family dinner, prior to the "at home" from 9 p,m. to 12. During the evening, Mr. and Mrs. Dickins were presented with a purse of money. Rev. Harold Dickins, of Rochester, gave the address • and Mrs. F. Coates, of Exeter, made the presentation. Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Mullins and family, Lon- don,family. and had as Sunday guests, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Abbott and , Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Abbott and family spent last weekend in Port Stanley, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Abbott. They found the former much improved in health and able to be back to work. Mr. and Mrs. Walther Durr and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Durr and Heather were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Windsor. • Miss Carole Brooks, Mr. Har- old Brooks, Mr. William Alien and Mr. .Ron Coleman, of Lon- don, were weekend guests with Mrs. Thomas Brooks and to- gether with Mr. Grant Brooks, Beverley and Tommy, Mrs. Har- old McPalls, Larry and Gary, at- tended the Ford Reunion at Canatara Park, Sarnia, on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Garland, of Wiarton, spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hedden. Jacolyn Hodgins, two-year-old daughter of ,Mr, and Mrs. Austin Hodgins, had .a narrow escape last 'Thursday when she dropped through a barn floor to the ce- meinjuntred. floor beneath. She was un - Mr. Ivan Culbert, of Owen Sound, was a Sunday guest with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Culbert, Mr. Culbert has secured a suitable house and will move this week. 'Mr, Quirt McKinney, music master at the Peterboro Teach- ers' College who is now attend- ing summer school at the TJni- versity of Western Ontario, visit- ed with," Mr. and Mrs. Arthur .Black last weekend. The following local girls pass- ed Grade XVIII exams at Medway. Anne Denomme, Eng, Comp 54, Alg. 67, Geoni. 74, Trig. 74, Physics 75, Chem. 65, Pr. Auth. 60, Pr. COmp, 65; Donna Stanley, Eng. Comp. 50, Brig. Lit. 63, Hist, 51, •Geom. 60, Bot, 81, Zoo. Comp. 74. 72, Che71 . 81., Tr. Auth. 52, rt. Mr. and Mrs. Murray" Ahbott and Mrs, Bernice Davis spent .Sunday inScotland, Ont., the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Macguire, Mr. and Mrs. 1.1'erman Conon, Of London, called on Mr, and Mrs. Allan Westnian and Mr, and 4 Mrs. last Friday.. M 1' t s s. M > on Cu icer Mr, and Mrs. Cliff Culbert and family have returned home froth a holiday trip to. Niagara, Buffalo and New York State. Miss Delrene Courses, who had Just gone to daiible 14each for a week's vacation when she heard of Lucan's fire, canis home an Monday to ,help her mother but returned Thursday to have at least a couple of days' vacation. • Lucan. •WM. Hears Address The August meeting of the W.M.S. of Lem United ,Church was .held. at the .Corbett farm last Thursday afternoon with 'Mrs. Alex Young presiding, assisted by Mrs. Cecil Robb, Among the 23 members present was Mrs. Preece, now of Landon; also 11 visitors, Mrs. Gordon Banting's group was In charge of the devotional pra- gram. After the singing -of .leve- rat hymns, Mrs. Lee read the scripture lesson.. lifer. E. it Cook gave a thought - provoking address on "Racial Attitudes", 4, special feature of the meet- ing was the recognition of the thirty-fifth wedding anniversary of Rev, and Mrs, Cook, Corsages were Presented to them' and a decorated. anniversary cake, made by Mrs. Young, was partaken of by all. Mrs. Sheridan atevington con- ducted a contest, The lucky chair prize -.+-a pint of Corbett's maple syrup --was won by Mrs, Orval ,GUY, of Mitchell, a guest Of MWS, Robb, Wins .$1,000 Purse Floating Rhythm, owned by Sheridan •Revington and Reed, won the McCall Derby Day Stake (Purse $1,0.00) at the New Hamburg Races last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Revington and family attended the races. Mrs. Gayley Johnson is still In St, Catharines Hospital but is slowly improving. News of Kirkton By MRS. FRED HAMILTON Class Member Presented • Mrs. Frank Routly and Muriel were hostesses to the Senior Girls' Bible •Class Friday evening when they presented Miss Gladys Swit- zer, bride -elect, .of this week, with a gift. A program .of games and .contests was enjoyed. Miss Mary Willis read an ad- dress and Miss Eva Greenstreet presented Gladys with a satin comforter ,and bath towel. Lunch was served by Muriel Routly, Adele McCurdy and Lucille Wat- son, Bride -Elect Honored Thursday evening Mrs. J. Blom- maert, Mrs. Wilfred Paton and Mrs. H. Wright were hostesses to it surprise party ;at the home of Mrs., Hiram Hanna .for Miss Gladys Switzer, bride -elect. Games were enjoyed followed by an ad- dress read by Mrs. Clayton Ross. Mrs. Joe Blommaert and Mrs. W. Paton presented .Gladys with a floor lamp and ,covered cake plate given by the Kirkton village peo- ple. 'Gladys expressed her ap- preciwtion for the gifts, Birthday Party A birthday party was held on August 14 at the ,home of Mr, and Mrs. Eldon Robinson, Those hav- ing birthdays in August were Mrs. A. Robinson, Mr. A. Robinson, Mr. A. Blokedl, Mrs. Lorne Mar- shall, Eldon Robinson, Raymond Switzer and Matt Allen. Used Furniture BOUGHT AND SOLD A. B. Evans LUCAN 1 ip1n1411011001144AAIUINH11141HilAl M4.414411n, HIII411104!MRMIMAR140:14404e A 414414 4041MAAIMM*41 11}IMM!04 M6MiAMI REPRESENTATIVE WANTED A large Canadian Life in1uilrar40 Cowpony has an opening for is Representative In Exeter AndVicinity We are seeking a man between 25 and 45who its ambitious to do things for himself and family and to help . his fellow man. We offer •a complete 60 -week training ;progrannne with adequate financial backing. 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