HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-11-10, Page 16Page 12 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 10, 1955
COMING EVENTS
•USBOIWE TOWNSHIP Federa
tion of Agriculture annual meet
ing an4 banquet, Elimville United
Church* Friday, November £5.
3:10c
OLD FASHIONED . Sausage and
Fean Supper, Wednesday, No
vember 23, Hen sail United
Church, from 5:30. to 7:30; ad
mission 75^ and 50«b Sponsored
•by the Evening Auxiliary. 10
$80,00 JACKPOT BINGO—Full
house in 56 calls wins the jack-
jaot; $5.00 added every Saturday
until someone wins jackpot; also
jl4 games of “Share the Wealth”;
no admission; 10<£ a game; Le
gion Hall, Hensall, Saturday, No
vember' 12, 9 p.m. Sponsored by
Hensall Legion. 10
FOWL ■ SUPPER—Thames Road
United Church, November 29.
10c
CAVEN
XMAS FAIR
Saturday, Dec. 3
Watch This Corner
For Further Particulars
GB Council
Pays Levy
Grand Bend council,
Monday night, approved
of a $465 levy for the
River Conservation Authority, in
dicating the village wishes to re
main in the Authority for another
year at least.
It was hinted several weeks ago
the council might seek to with
draw from, the Authority in pro
test over its refusal to dredge
part of the harbour of the sum
mer resort.
The council also officially ap
proved the $85,000 addition to
South Huron District High School.
The village is in a unique position
in that it pays toward two dis
trict high school s—Forest and
Exeter.
A number of council vacancies
will have to be filled by Grand
Bend ratepayers in elections this
month, a survey revealed.
Councillors John Manore and
Clarence Green have announced
they will retire from public office.
Another vacancy has been created
by the absence of Councillor Har
ry Hood, who moved to Vancouver
this summer.
Reeve James Dalton and’ Coun
cillor Cam Chapman said they
were undecided about running
again.
Nominations for the new coun
cil will be held on November. 28.
meeting'
payment
Ausable
South Huron
Junior Farmers
fi
DANCE
Exeter Agricultural Society
President H. H. G. Strang, Vice-
President R. E. Pooley, .Secretary
Clark Fisker and Directors Mrs.
Rufus Nestle and Mrs. CLiff
Brintnell attended the region
meeting for fair societies in Mit
chell on Wednesday, Nov. 2.
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Taylor • in
tended a' jewellers’ convention
in London Wednesday. ,
EXETER LEGION HALL
Friday, Nov. 18
9:30 p.m.
Desjardine’s Orchestra
Theatre
Phone 421
Previews Its
Coming Attractions
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
November 11 and 12
The Sea Shall
Not Have Them
★ Michael Redgrave
★ Dirk Borgarde
ALSO
Man Of The
Century
The Story Of Churchill
MON., TUES. & WED.
November 14, 15 and 16
House Of Bamboo
T*r Robert Ryan
Ar Shirley Yamagachi
CARTOON — SHORTS
COMING
Strategic
Air Command
★ James Stewart
★ June Allyson
Exeter and District
Players Guild
Open Meeting
for all interested in
DRAMA
Town Hall
Monday, Nov. 14
at 8-: 00 p.m.
Exeter
Arena
Schedule
Friday, Nov. 11
2- 4 p.m.—Public Skating
,. 8:30-10:30 p.m.—Public Skating
Saturday, Nov. 12
8-12 a.m.—Minor Hockey
1-2:45 p.m.—Country and Public
Skating
3- 6 p.m.—Figure Skating
8-10 p.m.—Public Skating
Monday, Nov. 14, 7-11 p.m.
RCAF INTER-SECTION HOCKEY
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 8:30 p.m.
INT. 'W'WOAA HOCKEY
Strathroy vs. Mohawks
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 7-10*:30
WOAA ALL-STAR MINOR HOCKEY
Thursday, Nov. 17, 7-11
RCAF INTER-SECTION HOCKEY
Note: Season’s tickets good
only on Monday and Friday.
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ACOUSTICON
OF LAMBTON AND HURON
152 Victoria St. N., Sarnia, Ontario
CFA Democratic
Says Fieldman
The democratic organization
of the Federation of Agriculture
was outlined by Jim Jaeklin, On
tario fieldman, .at a meeting of
Biddulph, McGillivray and West
Williams federation Monday even
ing jn West McGillivray Hall.
Mr. Jaeklin emphasized it was
possible for any farmer to be
come president of the national
organization through the election
process.
The fieldman reported on t’he
activities of different organiza
tions which are affiliated with
the federation and he praised the
•work of farm forums throughout
the province.
'Other speakers included Doug
las Simpson, of Glencoe, Middle-
sexcounty president, and Bruce
Bearce of London, Middlesex
•fitldman.
Men elected to the county
board of directors were Joe Carey
and Bill Allison, of McGillivray;
Kermit Thompson, of Biddulph
and Bill Elliot, of West Williams.
Verne Allison, retiring director
for McGillivray, presided for the
meeting assisted by Bill Elliot.
Mrs. M. Heywood
Active In Church
Mrs. Maud Heywood, 86, a
native of this district, passed
away in South Huron Hospital on
Tuesday evening.
She was the former Maud
Frances of Usborne Township
and, following her marriage to
Mr. Eli Heywood, they farmed
near Winchelsea. Mr. Heywood
died 58 years ago."
•Mrs. Heywood was one of the
oldest members of James Street
United Church. She was an active
member of the Women’s Mission
ary Society and of the Women’s
Association.
•Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Arthur Gignac, of Windsor,
and two granddaughters, Mrs.
George Chapman, of Windsor,
and Mrs. Graham Taylor, of
•Lennoxville, Quebec.
The funeral service will be
held from the Dinney funeral
home on Friday conducted by
Rev. H. J. ~ “
•Church. Interment will be
in Exeter cemetery.
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C^LF SCRAMBLE — These two. members of the Hensail
Feeder Calf Club find it quite a struggle to halter the calves
they received at the stockyards on Saturday. The boys will
feed the calves and compete at Hens all Spring Fair — T-A
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Revision Court
Reduces Values
Three assessments were reduc
ed by court of revision at its , ses
sion Monday night.
Under new regulations, some
of the machinery at Canadian
iCanners Ltd. is not assessable
and the value of the factory
building was reduced $2,3'00 and
the business assessment $1,350.
This dropped the total assessment
of the company from $96,425 to
$92,975,
Court agreed to lower the val
ue on the home of Mrs. Rachael
Mollard, William Street, by $125.
Her new assessment is $1,400.
The house owned by William
Fraser, Huron St., was reduced
from $1,350 to $1,250.
•Mayor R, E. Pooley presided
for the sitting.
Mr. Thos. Tapp, of Detroit,
visited with his sister Mary the
latter part of the week, ’
ALDON
THEATRE
GRAND BEND
STEPHEN FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE -
ANNUAL
Meeting and Tyrkey Banquet
Wednesday, Nov. 16 - 6:30 p.m.
CREDITON COMMUNITY HALL
“ Speaker; Andrew Dixon, S.H.D.H.S. Teacher
Local Entertainment — Dance
Admission $1,50
Tickets Available from Directors
Harold Fahner, Pres. Allan llichards. Sec.
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Friday, November 11
11.00 p.m.
Main Street United Church
Snell of James St.
made
Huron
RCAF
taped
in a
Tape Bicycles
At Huron Park
Bicycles of children in
Park, the housing area- of
Station Centralia, were
with reflective material
safety campaign on Friday. The
campaign was led by Cpl. Ernie
Dempster.
In the evening, 150 children
including Scouts, Cubs, Brownies
and Guides heard a. safety lecture
and witnessed a film on traffic
hazards presented by OPP Cor
poral Ed Reid, of Mt. Forest, and
OPP Constable Elmer Zimmer
man, of Exeter.
Staffa Institute
Discusses News
"My Favorite News Column”
was the roll call response of the
Staffa Women’s Institute ’ when
they held their meeting with
Mrs. W. Glanville presiding.
“Household Hints” prepared by
Mrs. Lloyd Miller were read by
VSra Hambly. Everyone contri
buted to the pot luck topic, con
sisting of readings, vocal and
•piano solos. Mrs.- Thomas Laing
gave an interesting account of
the London Area Convention
which she attended.
Committees were appointed to
arrange for the “At Home” to be
held November 30, and to ar
range for more counter space in
the hall basement.
It was decided to send a
Christmas gift to the “Denny
Institute” and a donation to
Institute for the Blind and
Children’s Aid.
the
the
Kirkton News
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G. Gill of Russeldale spentG. Gill of Russeldale spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. -Frank
Routly.y
Mrs. Truman Tufts of London
spent the weekend, with Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Tufts.
Mr. and. Mrs. Lome Hodge and
boys were Sunday guests with Mr.
and Mrs. Wes Batten.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis vi
sited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
G.eo. McGavin of Seaforth.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Upshall
of Granton visited with Mr. and
Mrs. John Williams on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Marshall
spent Thursday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Arthur, Exeter.
The deer hunters from the vil
lage are away again this year
Mr. I. N. Marshall and Lome
Marshall.
Mr. and Mrs. John McElrea
were Sundhy guests with Mr. and
Mrs, Ernest Cowdrey.
Mr. W. Kclterborne of Milver
ton. was Soloist at the United
Church anniversary service Sun
day morning. - Rev. Ross D Cros
by Of St. Mary Whs the guest
speaker, Mrs. Garthe Bladder and.
Kenneth Blackler assisted the
choir with special ■ music.
Mission Band Hallowe’en Party
The worship service of the Mis
sion Band was in charge of the
Junior gfbup with Grace Allen
in the chair. Helen Anderson read
a story, The offering was taken
by Iris Marshall, It was decided
to hold the Christmas meeting
the first Saturday lit December.
A Chorus by Iris Marshall,
Doug Allen, Phyllis Allen, Sharon
Fletcher, Helen Baillie and Blair
Fletcher. The Study was taken
by the junior and Senior leaders
Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Burgin.
Town Topics—
Items 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 Mrs, Wm, Elfo.rd vis
ited for the weekend6 with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Walsh in Ham
ilton.
Mr. and Mjrs^ C. Whitteman
and family, of "London, spent
Tuesday in town the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. C. Zeehouisen, An
drew St.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W F. Beavers
•attended the 69 th anniversary
services at Kirkton United church
on Sunday and were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kirkby. They
also called on Mrs. George Hook
way at Science Hill, who has just;
returned from St. Marys Hospital
■following her recent accident.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W.
Horney during the weekend were
Mr. and Mrs. James Ferguson and
Ronald, of Toronto; Mrs. Wm.
Motz, Crediton; Mr. and Mrs. A.
Gackstefcter and family, Kippen;
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ferguson, of
Thames Road; Mrs. Oliver Jaques
of Hensall; Mr. Joseph Ferguson
of Chiselhurst; Mr. Sam Ropp
and Miss Ina Ropp, ,o.f Zurich,
and Mr. and Mrs. Aldewin Ool-
lingwood of Hamilton.
The Jr. Adult Bible Class of
James St. Sunday jSchool enjoyed
an evening on the bowling lanes
on Friday and returned to the
church for lunch after.
■Mr. and Mrs. "H. L. (Sturgis
showed pictures of their .recent
trip to England and the contin
ent at the meeting of the Elim-
ville Ins’titue Wednesday even
ing. s
Messrs. Fred Dobbs, Reg Arm-
srong and Larry Snider attended
the Ontario Federation of Auto
mobile Dealers Association meet
ing at London on Monday.
The Huronia Male Choir under
the direction of Mrs. H. L. Sturg
is provided a concert in Staffa
Community Hall last week spon
sored by Staffa United Church.-
On November 29 they will pre
sent a concert in Benmiller spon
sored 'by the United Church.
Mrs. Leland Jory and family
left last week for Pembroke to
join Leland who is with the army
at Petawawa.
Mrs. Margaret Coomlbes of
Dashwood spent Tuesday of this
week visiting with her parents,:
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cutting, of town.
.Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Ersman and
Donna attended the funeral of
the former’s father Mr. Henry
Ersman at Harriston on Monday.
Rev. S. Edworthy of Simcoe
called on
Horney on Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moise of
Blenheim called on friends in
Exeter on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Johns
spent the weekend in Hamilton
with Dr. A. E. and Mrs. Johns.
■Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Pollard
spent the weekend with relatives
and friends in Tillsonburg and
Woodstodk.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Firayne
and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Passmore
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet Passmore and Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Frayne- in Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
ST. PAUL’S
ANGLICAN CHURCH
Annual
Bazaar
ABERDEEN HALL,
KIRKTON
• Various Booths
Friday, Nov. 11
at 8:1$ p.m.
• Program
1-Act Play, “Cinder My Eye”,
to be presented by members of
the A.Y.P.A.
EVERYONE WELCOME1
Film Strip
AND STORY OF
Pilgrim's Progress
AT CHURCH OF GOD
Grand Bend
Wed., Nov. 16
8:00 p.m.
Pastor V. Edwin Wattam
CLOSED
Until The Spring
Of 1956
London’s
Crusade
for
Christ
with
Dr. James
Johnson
Noted Evangelist
Billy Graham says: “Dr. Johnson
is one of the world’s leading
evangelists.”
A BUS LOAD
is being made up from Exeter
FOR TUES., NOV. 15
leaving Exeter^ at 6:45 p.m.
from the Exeter Coach Lines
Terminal.
Tickets -— $1.00
Please phone W. F. Abbott, 637-
R; Martin MacIntyre 466-J; Ed
gar Cudmore, 171-r-14, or Mrs.
Irving Snider, 323-J, evenings.
Legion and Auxiliary Members: Assemble at the Legion
Hall at 10:30 a.m.
Dress: Berets and Medals
ALL CITIZENS INVITED
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DANCE
We change the date from spring to fall
of our
Annual Beta Sigma Phi
Sorority Ball
We sincerely believe you’ll enjoy the dance,
So come bring friends and take a chance.
featuring
Johnny Downs
AND HIS 11-PIECE ORCHESTRA
Thursday, November 10
X
Exeter Legion Hall
Dancing 9.00 to 1.00
$3.00 Per Couple — Dress Optional
Proceeds to the Huron County Children’s Aid Society
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Opening League Game!
*
Strathroy Rockets
vs..
Exeter Mohawks
Gordon Mitchell
Dies In Clinton
Mr. Gordon Mitchell, ’who was
born in Usborne township near
•Exeter, died in the. Huron County
Home, Clinton, on Monday.
He was unmarried and is sur
vived by one brother, Herbert, of
London.
Funeral services were conduct
ed by Rev. C. D. Daniel, Hensall,
from the Bonthron funeral home.
Interment was in Hensall ceme
tery.
Temperance Act
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the finest county in the province.
He commended highly the Huron
County Conclave held in May in
Goderich and recommended hold
ing youth conferences in import
ant centres in Huron and i
suggestions for these.
Holmesville Y.P.U. conducted
the worship service. Mr. H. Hoff
man, Dashwood, told the story
behind his solo, “Come Into My
Heart, Lord Jesus.”
A lively discussion followed on
prevalent liquor abuses. It was
•emphasized good men should be
appointed oh municipal councils.
Exeter had the largest repre
sentation present
The 1955 slate of officers was
returned for I960 with ‘Wellwood
Gill, Grand Bend, as president;
Carfrey Cann, Exeter, vice-presi
dent, and Mrs. N. W. Trewartha
as secretary-treasurer,
Come and See
The Ronald
Plastic Ware
Wed. & Thurs.
November 16-17
AT VERNE SMITH’S
76 MILL ST., EXETER
2 Door Prizes
Everyone Welcome
BAZAAR
5k AND TEA
BETHEL REFORMED
CHURCH
Saturday, Nov. 12
at 3 p.m.
Exeter Library
• Rome Bakinge _ .... . ..Children's Knitted Wear
AprohS
Pillow Cases, Etc.
ALD WELCOME
8:30 p.m.
EXETER
ARENA
NOV. 15
TUESDAY
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SPECIAL FEATURES!
Introduction Of Players • Opening Ceremonies
r b
Purchased Your Holding Ticket Yet?
There ate Still plenty of good Seats left in the arena which you Can have re
served for you every game with the .purchase of a holding ticket. See Bill Musser
or Ken Hockey. Don’t delay—pick your seat right away. Season’s tickets are
also available,