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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-11-24, Page 7THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 24, 1955 f a....>w-l-.*we8rt!?‘’ Rangers Reorganize The First Exeter Land Ranger company is being reorganized under itho leadership <ot Mns. Harold Hooke. It is expected’That the meetings will be held on Mon­ day evenings. The Rangers have been assur­ ed. that the new Scouit House will he available for their use. All form-ey Rangers and any new members should plan on attend­ ing the finst meeting, Message From Kippen By MRS. A. GAOKST’ETTER Lucan And District News FEED CO-OP Poultry Feeds ♦ 20% Chick Starter 17% Grow Mash 17-18-20% Lay Mash 20% Hatch Mash CO-OP MEANS QUALITY Exeter District CO-OP Phone 287 Collect TV* A* Bazaar The W. A. of St. Andrews Uni­ ted church held a successful ba­ zaar in the Sunday school room on Saturday afternoon.’ Mr®. (Rey.) McLeod opened the bazaar after which sales were brisk in all booths. In charge were Mrs, Harold Jones, president; in the fancy work booth, Mrs. ’R, Elgie, Mr®. A. McMurtrie, Mrs. Bert Faber and Mrs, J. W. McLean; baking, Mrs. Emerson Anderson, Mrs. W. Kyle,, Mrs R. Consitt, Mrs. E. Whitehouse, Mrs, S. Pepper, Mrs. L. Lovell and Mrs. Lenard Lovell; touch and take, Mrs. J. Cooper, J>r,., and Mrs. J. Deitz. Fish pond, Mrs. R. Turner and Mrs, J. cooper, Sr.; produce, Mrs. H, Jones and Mrs. Wm. Caldwell; baby articles, Mrs. R. McGregor and Mrs. J. McLellan. ’Candy booth was in charge of the Mission Band with the leader, Miss Gerta Bennindyk. The tea room was attractively decorated with Mrs, A. Parsons convener. Y.P.A. Meet . / The Y.P.A. of St. Andrews Uni­ ted church met Monday evening at the home of Miss Elaine Bell with twenty-two members present Four Area Boys Land In Creek. Four Lucan boys, Keith Frost, Peter 'Shipley. Tomxny Brooks and Cecil Hudgins narrowly escaped dea.th last Friday night when their ear went cut of con­ trol on Concession 2, Biddulph, near No. 4 Highway, and crash­ ed through a fence and landed in the creek beneath, Fortunately tine water was not very deep.. The car, owned by Keith Frost and Jim .Parkinson, is a total wreck. Keith, who was driving at the time, was first opt and was able to assist the‘other boys. Though all were badly shaken up, none were seriously hurt. Passing motorists brought the hoys back to Lucan. UC Men's Club Hear Alcoholic Giving his personal experiences as an alcoholic^ Mr. Lorne Mohr, of Lucan, was the guest speaker at the Lucan United nesday Mr. charge c Magazine Anytime Anywhere SPECIALS NOW FOR CHRISTMAS The Gift That Keeps On Hundreds of magazines to will receive an appropriate, gift. No Shopping Just Telephone, 175-J Hensail—I Do The Rest I’m As-Close To You As Your Telephone! No Giving All Through The Year choose from and each recipient attractive card announcing your Wrapping No Mailing Mrs. C. D November meeting of the Men’s Club held in the Church parlors last Wed- evening. T, S. Hill’s group had of the program and re­ freshments. The former included solos by Gary Revingtop, accom­ panied by his mother, Mrs. Sheri­ dan Bevington. Mrs. John McLean presided at ;he piano in the absence of Mr. Howard Kew. Surprise Party >A surprise party was held at the home of Mrs. Ken Thar, Byron, " for Mrs, Garry Graham, prior to her departure for Ger­ many. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armitage, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Morley and Lorne, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Hick­ son, all of Lucan; Mr. ’ ” Laverne Allison, Ruby of „ McGillivray. Leaves For Germany Mrs. Gary Graham, mer Wilda Armitage, don November 18 for Quebec City where she will sail on the “S.S. Franconia” to join her husband, Cpl, G. P. Graham, in Soest, Germany. and Mrs. and Earl, the for- left Lon- HENSALL, ONTARIO ..................................iiuiiiiijiiuiiiiiiiiuiiiniriui'iiiiiiii.....iniiifiiiiiuHiiiiiiiniiiuiiiiHuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiniiHj, Highest Prices Paid | E E For Beans The 'devotional period was taken by Louise Hyde. During the business part of the meeting it was decided* to can­ vas for the Bible Society also to purchase vases for the church. Ruth Love gave the topic “The Church at Work.” The next meet-' ing will be held at the home Marilyn Anderson. Recreation period followed charge of jerry Parsons, r- Personal Items - Mr. Norman Long is confined to iSt. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart iCud- more and Lome, of London, visit­ ed the former’s parents', Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cudmore. of in s z ATTRACTIVE STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS Contact CHRISTMAS TREES FOR SALE Geo. T. Mickle & SONS LTD Phone 103 Hensail /■■SSL!..™‘ ■ -■■■■■” 1 .. ......Li.”...........- — .. — Delivery Phone 56 i WILSONS 73 Huron Street West SUPERIOR s?°RDE r e . n I* SERVING YOU BETTEROur Superior Policy saving you more Prices Effective November 24, 25 and 26 DR. BALLARD’S HEALTH DOG FOOD (Sleeve Pack) 3 Tins33C BRODIE’S CAKE MIXES Introductory Offer All Flavors 2 Pkgs. 39C ST. WILLIAM’S MARMALADE 2-Fruit — Large 24 Oz, Jars 25c SWEET MIXED PICKLES c Crunchie, 16 OZ. Jars, Each ............. w I V SLICED PEACHES J . ApeX, Choice Quality, 15 Oz. ■i for 39 c WHOLE KERNEL CORN *> 27cGarden patch, Choice, 14 Oz. ■■ for tai 1 W ALLEN’S APPLE JUICE *> 25cVitamlzed, Large 20 Oz. Tins ■■ for wWV TOMATO JUICE 51 27cLibby’s Fancy Quality, 20 Oz. "■ for tar I w LIQUID DETERGENT Maple Leaf, Save 20$, Lg. 24 Oz. Tin WWW CAKE & PASTRY FLOUR . Velvet, 5 Lb. Bags, Each ............. WWW Recreation Report By STEVE STOREY Attention teenagers! The can Teen Town gets back operation Saturday, 26, The gropp will operate under a new system whereby the mem­ bers will plan entertainment, lunch and so on. They will be attended by Steve and Beu! a Storey in an advisory capacity. Minor hockey practice hours have been altered slightly to, al­ low some of the pucksters to at­ tend choir practices. Players are asked to consult .the arena blackboard for new times. Social And Personal ■Mrs. R. Dickins and Frank Coates, of Exeter, Wednesday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Coleman. Miss Doreen Garrett attended the shower for Miss Mary Tomes at St. James’ Church, Clande- boye, last Monday. Mrs. G. Strasser spent last weekend in Chicago, the guest of Mrs. Leslie Scott, She attended the funeral of her brother, Mr. John McMann, formerly of Sea­ forth, (Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Graham, Paul, John and Lorraine spent last Friday in Toronto. Mrs. Norman Stoner, Arkona, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs, Harold Corbett. Mrs. Wilda Graham, who has .been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armitage, and Mrs. Arnold Morley, left Friday to join her husband in Germany. .Mrs. Bob Coleman and grand­ son, Jack Garrett, were Monday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Phin Dickins of London. .Mrs. Murray Hodgins, Explor­ er Councillor, will have charge of the baby sitting nursery at the United Church bazaar Wednes­ day, November 30. Mrs. Margaret Stewart, don, spent \a few days last with Mrs. Joe Murray. Mrs. Gordon1 Banting last week in London, the of her sister, Mrs. Earle Paton. Mr. A. A. Simpson has moved into the house of Mr. Alex Hod­ gins and Mr. Arthur Black and family have moved house. Mr. Henry Nyhuis, has opened up a grocery, cold meat and home-baking store in the building recently vacated by Mr. Ivan Culbert. Mrs. Wes Hodgins spent last Thursday in London, the guest of Miss Holly Martin, Mr. A. L. Kernick’s new Ker- nohan house is nearing comple­ tion. Mr. Kernick purchased his lot on Francis Street from the late Mr. Walker McVey and is operating the cold storage for­ merly operated -by Mr. Harold Corbett. Coleen and Wendy Weir, small children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weir, of London, who spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ed­ gar McFalls, returned home with their parents on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dickins, of London, and Mrs. Bob Cole­ man, of Lucan, were Saturday guests with Mrs. Frank Coates, of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Amos were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Amos, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Weather­ ly and London. London, home. A roomful few adults attended the pictures in the school auditorium last Friday night. The proceeds will go towards buying books for the Library. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hodgins were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hodgins, Toronto. Mr. R. Lippert, who has been living in Rev. E. M. Cook’s house on Main St., has moved back to his own house, vacated by Mr. Arthur Black, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McDon­ ald and Mrs. William Dickins spent last Sunday in Shedden, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Caldwell. . Messrs. Harold Whyte and Will Haskett visited the Park­ hill Lions Club last Monday night to secure information re a Hydro Night in Lucan. The guest speaker was Bob McCubbin. The Parkhill Lions Club is sponsor­ ing a Hydro Night in Parkhill. Mr .and Mrs. Warren Flanni- were Sunday and Mrs. Cliff Lu* into November MOTHER JACKSON’S JIFFY PIE CRUST Save 5$ — 18 Ox. Pkg. AYLMER SWEET GHERKIN PICKLES 16 di. Jar INGERSOLL CHEESE SLICES OCp 5$ Off Pkg., ’/^-Lb. Pkgs,, £ach...» fcwV Free DeliveryPhones) 32 and 752 SHREDDED WHEAT & R.Mrs. were Lon* week spent guest into his of Exeter, family have moved to Miss has Kate Bowyer, of purchased their of children and a gan, of Lucan, guests with Abbott, . ’Mr. and and family, Saturday guests Mr. Bruce Abbott London, Were ______ ___ ____ with Mr. and Mrs/ Warren Flannigan. Mrs. Joe Murray is spending a few days this week in London, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murray and fatnily. Christian Education Rally At the Liman United Church last Thursday evening, the Northern Section of the Middle­ sex Presbytery held a Worker’s Conference, sponsored by the {Presbytery’s Christian Education Committee., The meeting was chaired by Rev, Gordon Pickell, Of Dor­ chester. Discussion groups were led by Miss Alice McFarlane, of First St. Andrew’s Church, Lon­ don; Miss Ruth Lasenby, M.A., leader of Metropolitan’s C. E. Committee; Rev, Clarence Fergu­ son, of London, newly appointed C. E, Secretary for London and Hamilton Conferences, Mrs. of Institute Women Donate To Fund The November meeting of Lucan W.I., chaired by the vice- president, Mrs. Murray Hodgins, was held in the Anglican Parish Hall last Thursday afternoon. Roll call of 22 members was answered by a household or sew­ ing hint. Mrs. Gordon Banting read an article on the history of the Mary Stewart Collect. After a report on the recent three lectures by Dr. Evan Bhute, $10 was voted to the Shute stitute and the balance of proceeds will go towards ’Scholarship Fund. To further sist in their share of this fund, it was decided to hold a bake sale in the Art Black Motors showroom on Saturday, Novem­ ber 26, with Miss .Lina Abbott as convener and Mrs. A. Black and Mrs. A. Philpott as assist­ ants. The following members of­ fered to make the necessary posters, Mrs. Murray Hodgins, Mrs. 0, W. Parkinson, Mrs, Pil- liain Brownlee, Mrs. Cecil Robb and Mrs, Earle Young. In place of a donation for the War Memorial Children’s Hos­ pital, it was decided that at the December meeting to have a White Gift donation of canned fruit, jellies, oranges, etc. For the December meeting it was de­ cided to just have local speakers. Miss Doris Weir gave an in­ teresting talk on the recent course of copper tooling which she and Mrs. Irving Gibson had conducted at the Community Centre, The beautiful finished work of the class was on exhibi­ tion. Miss Weir is now holding a similar class in Parkhill High School. As November was the Econo­ mics and Health meeting, Mrs. Arthur Black gave a report on work done for the Shute lectures, followed by a splendid talk on Mental Health. This was followed by Mrs. A. Philpott’s report on the recent area convention in London, to which she was a delegate. It was decided to donate 25£ each to help send a A.C.W.W. delegate to Japan. Anglican Church Repairs Rectory A good representation from both Holy Trinity congregation and St. James, met with the Rec­ tory Committee in the Parish Hall last Wednesday night to discuss plans for rectory repairs. Mr. F. Hovey outlined the re­ pairs needing immediate atten­ tion and gave an estimate of the cost. The suggestion to do as much as possible by volunteer labor met with the approval of the - meeting, so the names of volunteer painters and paper- hangers were listed by Mrs. ’Harvey Hodgins, president of the Guild. Group leaders were asked to contact those not present at the meeting and ask for either volun­ teer help or a money donation. Work will begin at once. New Rector Appointed At the morning service at Holy Trinity Church, Dr. Rowe, who has been supplying since Rev. J. F. Wagland’s transfer, announced that Bishop Luxton had appointed Rev. John Percival Prest, of Bervie, to take charge of Holy Trinity Church, Lucan, and St. James’ Church, Clande- boye; duties to begin January 1, Mr, and Mrs. Prest have a family of two boys. Dr. Rowe-' will continue to supply until the end of the year. Mr.' Harry Atkinson ’Lucan relatives have received word of the death of Mr. Harry Atkinson, of Toronto, who pass­ ed aw'ay very suddenly Novem­ ber 10. after a lengthy illness. Mr. Atkinson farmed for a short time on the farm now occupied by Mr. Walter Dobbs, three miles north of Lucan. Mrs. Atkinson, the former Minnie Neil, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Neil, was born and raised on this same farm and attended Lucan High School and has many relatives in and around Lucan. D.D.G.M. Visits Lodge District Deputy Grand Master, Right Wo.rshipful Brother Frank Wright, of Kippen, paid his of­ ficial visit to the Irving Masonic Lodge, Lucan, followed by a banquet in Holy Trinity Church basement. A number of visiting lodge members* were present. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Mur­ ray Abbott included Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Maguire, of Scotland, for the weekend and Mr. Billy Abbott, of Niagara, who is spend­ ing a Week with his' parents. Comments About Cromarty By MRS. K, McKELLAR In- the the as* Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor, of Toronto, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Gerald Carey. Mrs. Violet Quance, Harring-' ton, Is visiting with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank 'Allen. Mr, and Mi’s. Ferg McKellar and family, of Seaforth, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay McKellar. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Soradahl, Alice and Connie and Mr. Alex Gardiner visited in London on Sunday. 'Mrs. M. Houghton, Mrs. L, McKellar, Mrs. Verna McKellar, Mrs. Thomas Scott and Mrs, George Wallace visited with friends in Clinton on Tuesday, and children, of Mitchell, visited and children, of iMtchell, visited on Sunday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Carey, Young People’s Society The Y.P.S. -met in the church on Sunday evening with Bobbie McKellar presiding. The scrip­ ture lesson was read by Jim Chappel and Sandra Ramsay read a poem. Rev. S. Kerr led in prayer. The Study Book lesson on For­ mosa was read by Joy Vivian. Mrs. Archie Robertson Cromarty’s oldest resident, Mrs. Archie Robertson, passed away in Stratford Hospital on Friday. She was in her ninety­ fifth year and had lived for many years in or near1 Cromarty. Her husband predeceased her several years ago. She is survived by two sons, John, of Cromarty, and Stewart, of Listowel, and by one daugh­ ter, Mrs. John Wilton, of Metas- kewan, Sask. There are 13 grand­ children, 25 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchild­ ren. A public funeral service was held on Monday at the Bonthron funeral home, Hensail, and was largely attended by friends and relatives. Rev. Samuel Kerr, of Exeter, conducted the service and burial was made in McTaggart’s cemetery, npar Hensail. Mrs. Clara Collins A native of Centralia, Mrs. (Mara Collins, of London, died on Friday in Victoria Hospital. Surviving besides her four daughters, are a brother wilHaxn Doyle, ,London, and two sisters, Mrs. Louisa Bowden., df Toronto, formerly oif Centralia and Exeter, and Mrs. Annie Boyes, of Claude hoys. Clarence Boyle, at Exeter, is nephew.a Mrs, W. Martin was the winner of a cup and saucer drawn foi at the tChatelaine Beauty Shop on November 17. For Rent SERVICE STATION In Exeter Excellent Opportunity Apply H. O. Free Box 366 Seaforth EST FURNITURE The Store Where You Cap Make Your Christmas Selection FOR TH)S ENTIRE FAMILY O E With every cash purchase of §175.00 a Christmas Turkey will be given beginning the week of November 28 through December 24. Special Christmas Draw Visit our store, sign your name and address, and be eligible for Christinas Eve Free Draw. ZURICH Prizes Displayed In Window PHONE 89-J Weekend Specials s 3 David and Margaret Rose cele­ brated Margaret Rose’s birthday on Sunday in St. Marys with her brother, Mr. Harold Levy and Mrs. Levy. HENSALL ARENA Thursday, Nov. 24 PUBLIC SKATING 8V P.M. Friday, Nov. 25 INTERMEDIATE HOCKEY tlderton at Zurich Saturday, Nov. 26 KIDS SKATING 2-4 ‘ PUBLIC SKATING 8:30 P.M. Sunday Night, Nov. 27 ADULT SKATING 8:30 P.M. * Family r- Adult ***** Season’s Ticket for the Children $5.00 Season's Ticket $5.00 On Sale Now BASELINE ; By MRS. ARTHUR RUNDLE Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Zinn, Mrs. K. Pollock, Mr. Kenneth Zinn of Sudbury were weekend guests of Mrs. Zinn's parents, Mr. and W. L' Switzer. Mrs. Geo. Rapson of Bad Mich/is visiting het cousin, Arthur Rundle and Arthur week. Mr. C.C. Hodgins of Stratford had charge of the services on Sun­ day morning.. He spoke in the in­ terest of temperance. Mr. ahd Mrs. Lloyd Makins,_Mr. and Mts. Roy Scdtchinere, neth and Miss Webster, of field Were Sunday visitors Mr. ahd Mrs. E. Voddett. Miss Barbara Robinson of don was a weekend visitor Mr. ahd Mrs. John Tomlinson. Mt. and Mrs, Walter Levy, Mrs. this Ken* Bay- With Lon* with V; s s si Al's Groceteria » I And Meat Market | I HENSALL, ONT. PHONE 17 | Shiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiuiihiiii................................................................................................................................................................... ■ Continuation Sale OF MEN’S & BOYS’ Suits and Overcoats Sweater' At ’A Price . We still have a good selection hut advise you to shop early io rthese' bargains. - I rack men’s Winter Overcoats. Regular $85.00 to $55.00. 1/2-Price Sale $17.50 to $27.50. 1 rack men’s all-wool suits. Regular $35.00 to $59.00 i/jj-Price Sale $17.50 to $29.50. 1 rack boys’ suits with 2 pair of trousers. Regu­ lar $16.50 to $24.95. y2-Price Sale $8.25 to $12.49. Sweaters Complete Christmas stock of ladies’ and misses’ Grand Mere pullover and cardigan sweaters. All the newest and staple shades at $5.96 and $7.95, A very fine Christmas gift. Complete Showing Of Christmas Merchandise Throughout The Store FOR CHRISTMAS Knitted from pure African Lamb’s Wool blended with Orlon. Moth-proof and shrink­ proof in a host of new shades. Individually boxed. Long-Sleeve Pullovers Long-Sleeve Cardigans Sleeveless Pullovers .... Sleeveless Vests .......... $ 8.95 $10.95 $ 5.95 $ 6.95 Sale Of Children's Winter Hosiery Ten dozen pair children’s winter hosiery. Fine- ribbed cashmere wool, reinforced with Cotton. Sand shade. Sizes 6 to 8%. Regular $1.00 pair. On Sale at 490 Pair, 2 Pair for 950. All Nylon Yarn ON SALE 390 BALL We are continuing our sale of 3-ply all-nylon yarn noted for its exceptional wearing qualities. Still a good range of shades, including white* Regular 50$ ball. On Sale 390 Ball, F. A. MAY & SON Phone 190 EXETER Phone 190 Men’s Wear •*— Ladies’, Children’s and Babies’ Wear Dry Goods **- Floor-Coverings, etc.