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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-12-01, Page 7CHAS. COWEN We have prily a limited supply of first class SCOTCH PINES To Be Sure Of Delivery Phone 769-W Exeter Morning Only WESTLAKE FURNITURE The Store Where You Can Make Your Christmas Selection FOB THE ENTIRE FAMILY With be every cash purchase of $175.00 a Christinas Turkey will given beginning the week of November 28 through December 24. Visit Special Christmas Draw our store, sign your name and address, and be eligible for Christmas Eve Free -Draw. ZURICH Prizes Displayed In Window PHONE 89-J 3i<iiI|iiii|iiiiiiiiiiii|Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.......iililiiinillliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiuiiiiiiiimiiiiiii .......■iimiittlli' » . says too many men wear clothes that don’t do enough for their fallored-to-meajure Canada’s greatest clothing • value Janis Page (feature star of "Pajama Game") CLOTHES are the choice of thousands of men to whom appearance is important. tailors appearance. The world’s finest fabrics custom tailored throughout GOODWIN'S HENSALL ■d THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 1, 1955 Lucan And District News Home And School Hears Exeter Lady The November meeting of the iLucan Home and School Associa­ tion was held auditorium last ning. The meeting opened with a Sing-song led by Mrs. Murray 'Hodgins. This was followed by a piano' solo by Elizabeth Parkin­ son, The resignation of Mrs. Bert Thompson was read and Mrs. ©on Revington was appointed to fill her place as recording secre­ tary until the end of the term. Miss Marilyn Brownlee favoured with two intricate tap dances. During the business session it was decided to send' $10 to the War Memorial Hospital and for ■the H. & S. to meet the expense of placing names on the ten awards displayed by the princi­ pal, Mr. B. H. Elliott, and also on the attendance cup. The purchase of a roll-away bed to be used in case of sick­ ness or accident was discussed. The guest speaker was Mrs. M. C. Fletcher, of Exeter. Mrs. Flet­ cher gave a most instructive and helpful talk on the indentifica- tion of many children’s diseases. It was decided that in the future the attendance cup should remain in the winning room, rather than in the hall, to in­ crease interest.. Miss Henry’s room won the cup Tuesday night and it will remain in her for a month at least. The meeting was lastly oured by two humorous tags by Mr. Revington Stanley. Personal Items After nearly three weeks in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mrs. H. B. Langford is able to be home much improved in health. After a month’s visit with her cousin, Mr. Alfred Hodgins, of Granton, Miss I-Iattie Hodgins returned home last Thursday.• Mr. ' and Mrs. Hamilton Cor­ bett, of Toronto, were weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Corbett. in the school Tuesday eve- room fav- read- HENSALL EVENTS SAMPLE TEA & BAZAAR in the basement of St. Paul’s Church, Hensall, Saturday, December 3 at 3:30 p.m. Bag 'of samples of useful products will be given free with each tea. Tea tickets, 50<f, may be purchased in ad­ vance. “ lc HENSALL KINSMEN Christmas Trees Good Quality APPLY WM. CLEMENT Texaco Station, 4 Highway All Proceeds For Kinsmen Service Work Sponsored by Hensall Kinsmen. HENSALL ARENA Thursday, December 1 Public Skating—8 p.m. Friday, December 2 Junior Hockey MITCHELL AT HENSALL Saturday, December 3 Public Skating . 2 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. Monday, December 5 WOAA Int. Hockey WATFORD AT ZURICH Sunday Night ADULT SKATING—8:30 p.m. SUPERIOR STORE Big Values Big $1.00 Food Sale Prices Effective December 1, 2 and 3 NATURE’S BEST PEAS 1 Q Choice Quality, 15 Oz. Tins .. ■ **$1 IVA SOLID TUNA Light Meat, 7 Oz. Tins .5 for $1 WHOLE KERNEL CORN Q Garden Patch, 14 Oz. Tins .......... “for S1 PEANUT BUTTER Ellmarr, 16- Oz. Jars ..3 for $1 EVAPORATED MILK Borden's, Large Tins ............»♦8 fo.$1 . CAMPBELL’S SOUPS . All Chicken Varieties, Tins 6 for $1 BEANS WITH PORK Clark's, 15 Oz. Tins ........6 for st CHERRY PIE FILL E. D. Smith’s, 2Q Oz. Tins ,3 for si FRUIT COCKTAIL Apex or Aylmer, 15 Oz. Tina. ..4 for $1 PARD DOG FOOD 15 Oz. Tins ........................9 for $1 TOILET TISSUE Hillcrest, Large Rolls ..9 for $1 GOLDEN CREAM CORN o Aylmer, 15 Oz. Tins ........................ **for $1 CLARK’S TOMATO JUICE Q Or Grand Valley, 20 Oz. Tins ,. w for $1 CHOICE PEACHES Aylmer, Halves, 15 Oz, Tins 5 for $1 O' We Will Remain Open Until 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 7,' 14 and 21 Phones: 32 and 752 Free Delivery J Social And Personal Toronto weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Butler, Sr., included Miss Eileen Enson, Mrs,, Ethel McCready and Mrs. C. Timmins. Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Reving­ ton, Marlene and Gary were weekend guests with Mr. and John Campbell, of Windsor. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McFalls included Mrs. Eliza­ beth Bere and Mr. Mark Hod­ gins on Sunday and Mr. Phin Dickins on Monday. All are from London. After seph’s two operations is St. Jo- Hospital, Mr. William Skinner is now recuperating with Mrs. Skinner in London. Sunday guests with Mr, and Mrs, W. T. Amos were Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Amos, Jr,, and Mr. •and Mrs. Ray Hare, of Detroit, and Miss Marilyn Amos and 'Mr, F. Jones, of London. Mr, and Mrs. H. Noels, of Aylmer and Mrs. Eldin Caldwell, of Shedden, were Tuesday guests of Mrs. William Dlckins. Mr. Howard Kew has returned home after helping for the past three weeks to instal a $15,000 organ, purchased from the Lu- ican Keates Organ factory, in St. John Anglican Church in North Bay. The organ was dedicated November 22. Mr. and Mrs. Art, Haskett, of Toronto, were weekend guests with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Haskett. Steve lhave moved into Rev. house on Mata Mr. and Mrs.Storey E. M. Street, Blaze Destroys Store At Arva A $25,000 fire completely stroyed the general store adjoining residence at Arva Friday night. A number of pil ’ tanks and paint supplies kept exploding during the fire. The store owned by Mr. Har­ ley McCurdy had been purchased October 15. The fire began shortly after 7 p.m. after Mr. and Mrs. McCurdy had gone out for the evening. Volunteer firemen from Ilder­ ton and the London Fire De­ partment were able to save the adjoining buildings occupied by Rev. . A. H. Jared, of St. John’s Anglican Church, who, with Mrs. Jared, was in Toronto, and the home of W. F, Hobbs on the other side. Cause of the "fire is unknown. .Nothing was saved. The loss is partly covered by insurance. Traffic on No. 4 Highway was jammed for long distances as detours were made. Evening Auxiliary Mrs. Dave Park presided at •the November meeting of the United Church Evening Auxiliary last Thursday evening ta the church parlors. Mrs. A. E. Reilly’s Group 2 had charge of the pro­ gram and refreshments. Mrs. George Paul and Mrs. George Thomson read the scrip­ ture lesson and Mrs. A. E. Reilly, Mrs. Arnold Morley, Mr*s. How­ ard Kew, Mrs. Harold Whyte and Mrs. Percy Armitage had charge I de- and last r mssea- News of PROCLAMATION Township Of Hay s = = Clandeboye By MRS. 0, BATON Cook’s which was recently vacated by Mr. R. Lippert and family. Mr. Wilson Hodgins was called to Toronto last Sunday evening owing to the death of his bro­ ther Alfred’s father-in-law, Mr. S. Kaufman’,- who was killed in a car accident. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hodgins and Mr. and Mrs. John McLean attended the fowl dinner at Med­ way School last Thursday. Mr. Alex Sceli had the mis­ fortune to fall in his home last week. Though no bones were •broken he was badly shaken up. Reeve Harold Corbett attend­ ed the Farm Certification Day meeting at the Arizona Hotel last Thursday when the guest speaker was J. L. Van Camp, general manager of the Canadian Forestry Association. One of the local men receiving awards was Mr, Bill Goddard, of Denfield. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll ■and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins were Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mullins, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Phin Dickins, of London, spent a few days week with Mr. and Mrs. Coleman. ‘Gladys Bond, who had her ton­ sils out in, St. Joseph’s Hospital, was able to be brought home last Wednesday. Mrs. E. M. Cook is a patient ■in St. ‘Joseph’s Hospital. She is making satisfactory recovery. Thursday guests with Mrs. Irene Coursey included Mr. and ■Mrs. Fred Ford, of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hunt and Betty, of Lambeth. Mr. and Mr& James Hodgins have returned home after visit­ ing their daughter, Mrs. Pat Dailey, and family of London. Mr. Will Havekost, of London, was a weekend guest with Mr. and Mrs. W( J. McFalls. Mrs. C. F. Langford, Toronto, spent last weekend witli her mother, Mr. John Casey and Mr. Casey. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Black attended a preview of new model General Motors cars_ in the auto­ motive building at Toronto Ex­ hibition grounds last Thursday. Mrs. Ffank Hardy, who has •been visiting her sister, .Mrs. Harry Olmstead, of Detroit, for two weeks, has returned home.” ’ Peter last Bob X-rays revealed that Shipley, one of the four Lucan ■boys involved in ' ' motor accident, last week’s ____ ______, sustained a broken hip which will necessitate his being a patient in St. Jo­ seph’s Hospital for two weeks and of being on his back for three months and probably miss­ ing his year at school. Messrs. Chester and William McComb and Clare Lewis attend­ ed the beef feeding meeting last week at Ilderton. Messrs. Stewart McLellan and Thomas Barr have purchased Kernahan houses, now nearing completion-. •Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Jones, Mrs. Irving Gibson and Mr. Mrs. Les Woodward attended the Winn-McNamee wedding in De­ troit last weekend. The bride is the daughter of Mr. Russell Mc­ Namee, formerly of Lucan. Mr. Frank Hardy returned Friday from a business .trip Saskatoon and district. Donate To Welfare The Lucan-Clandeboye Explor- on Wednesday, in the United group on to er group met November 23 Church school room. Japanese games, led by Counsellor Iva Hodgins, opened the Expedition. The murals were completed and the initiation ceremony was held ■for Explorer Mary Mathers. It was decided to use the $5.00 returned hy the London Police Department lor the showing of the safety films for welfare work at Christmas. Helpers for the next Expedi­ tion Will be Ruth Frost, Barbara Laughton and Nancy Haskett, and reporters TVill be Donna Stake and Dana Culbert. The Study Book—a story of a Japanese family in Japan and then here in America—was re­ viewed and the worship service was taken by Counsellor Kae Haskett. Mrs. Percy Armitage had Of the Study Book, Ladies Guild The November meeting Ladies Guild of Holy Church was held in the _____ Hall last Monday evening with the president, Mrs. Harvey Hod­ gins, in the chair and Mrs. C. W. Ilawkshaw at the piano. Miss Lina Abbott read the scripture lesson. In spite of a cold night 18 members were present. A splendid report from the turkey supper was given? It was decided the Guild would pay Lucan’s share of the rectory tax and also hand over $400 to the wardens. Mrs. T. C. McFarlane reported on the money received for the rectory repairs. A committee was appointed to look into the pos­ sibility of procuring a suitable electric stove for the rectory. It was decided to hold the De­ cember meeting on Monday, Mr. Harold Whyte of the can Hydro gave a resume of program for Hydro Night. Lions Club Mrs. Harvey I-Iodgins’ group of 4he Anglican Ladies Guild cater­ ed for the dinner meeting of the iLucan Lions Club in Holy Trinity basement last Monday evening. (During the business session it was decided the Lions Club would sponsor Lucan Hydro Night to be held in 'the Stanley Hall,. December 1, with speakers from Toronto was also decided bingo some time W.M.S. Meeting The November United Church W.M.S. was held in the church parlors last Thurs­ day afternoon. After an absence of 10 months for illness, Mrs. Warner McRoberts was again able to preside. Mrs. Gordon Banting’s group had charge of the program and refreshments. She was assisted in the worship service by Mrs. John Park and Mrs. Will Mc­ Falls. Mrs. Joe Murray and Mrs. T. D. Orme were named a nominat­ ing committee to of officers for meeting. Church Officers’ Representatives from Parkhill, Ailsa Craig, Ilderton, Bryanston, Arva and Lucan met in Lucan United Church last Tuesday eve­ ning for an official board and church officers’ meeting. Rev. W. G. Berry, of Toronto, associate secretary for Evangel­ ism and Social Service for... the United Church of Canada, guest speaker. He tbok subject the attributes of ian living, speaking on church attendance, daily daily Bible reading? observance of family devotion, grace before meals, witness for Christ, and sharing God’s gifts. Nomination Meeting Lucan’s nomination meeting was held in the Stanley Opera House last Friday evening when the nominations for reeve were Harold Corbett, Cecil Lewis; council (four to be elected), Cecil Lewis, Jack McIntosh, Roy H. Stanley, George Paul, John Casi­ mir, Mrs. A. E. Reilly; public school board (three to be elected for two-year term), T. S. Hill, George Paul, Stewart Park; hydro commission (one to be elected), H. E. Lankin. of the Trinity Parish De- Lu- the and to in London. It hold a fowl December. meeting of the bring in a slate the December Meeting ,, was as his Christ- regular prayer, Clandeboye Personals Mr. Arthur Cunningham re­ turned‘on Saturday from a deer hunting trip. The party report they brought home a deer. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kilmer at­ tended the Graduation Exercises at St. Catharine s Collegiate, when their granddaughter, Jean, Houston, was one of the gradu­ ates, Mrs. John Houston and Connie, returned home with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kilmer on Sunday and is spending a few days with them. Mr. Charlie Diamond Of To­ ronto, a student at Huron Col­ lege was a guest of Mr. Stanley Tomes atid family on Sunday. Couple Honored ’On Tuesday evening friends and neighbors met in the Lucan Memorial Centre, to honor Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kilmer who have sold ‘their 150 acre farm of R,R, 1 Clandeboye and are taking- up residence in Lucan. A pleasant evening of progres­ sive euchre was enjoyed. Mrs, Omar Cunningham winning the ladies high score, Mr. Clifford Cunningham the .gents,with Mr. Murray ’'Carter the most lone hands. The lucky c-hair prize •went to Mrs. Roy McRann. An address of best wishes was read by Mrs. Clarence Carter with Mr. Rea -Neil and Mr, Wil­ fred 'Cunningham m taking the presentation, of a platform rock­ er chair and a sum of money. Personal {teips Mrs. Wm, Darling returned last Tuesday from Victoria Hos­ pital where she spent three weeks following an operation. Now she is with her daughter and son-in- taw, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Ers­ kine of RJR. 8 Parkhill. Mr. Rea Neil joined a party of five and hunted deer in Mor­ ris township, "Huron County. Mr, Neil got one on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Harper and daughter, of St. Paul’s, spent iSunday with Mr, and Mrs. Wil­ fred 'Cunningham, Mrs. Mary Ritchie who has been ill at the h o m,e of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lynn is improving. Mr, and Mrs. Bert Little of Toronto, were .guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Carter on Sunday. Mrs. Rea Neil visited with Mrs. Norman Vincent and Mrs.’ iReg. Schultz of Blyth on Friday. Mrs. Ira Bice has been con­ fined to bed, Election of Officers The November meeting of the Womans’ Auxiliary and the Lad­ ies Guild of 'St. James 'Church was held in the Sunday School room. Mrs. Andy 'Carter .presided and conducted 'the worship assisted by Mrs. Roy MciRann. 'Following the financial report Mrs., J. H.' Paton presided for the election of officers. Mrs. Andy Carter was elected as president; honorary .presidents, Mrs. John P. Priest and Mrs. Ed. Flynn; vice president, Mrs.- E. Tomes; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Karl O’­ Neil; pianist, Mrs. J. H. Paton; Convenors, Lunch, Mrs. Flynn; Living Message and church cal-, endars, Mrs. O’ Neil; Dorcas, Mrs. Aimer Hendrie, Mrs. Ray MoRann, Mrs. John Hewitt and Mrs. R. Garrison. Ladies Guild Mrs. J. Jlarrison presided for the Ladies Guild meeting. Fol­ lowing the business Mrs. Karl O’Neil presided for the election of_ officers. Mrs. Jack Harrison was re-elected president with hon- ary presidents, Mrs. J. P. Prest and Mrs. Ernie Lewis; vice-pres­ idents, Mrs. Rae Hodgins and Mrs. Lewis; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Cecil Carter; assistant," Mrs. Roy 'Cunningham. <■" ....... — PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that under authority nt the Municipal Act, a meeting of the Electors of the Township of Hay will be held, in Township Hall, Zurich, Ontario on MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1955 The Clerk will ba in the Township Hall, Zurich, from 1 tp receive nominations for one Councillor for theto 2 p.m. year 1956, When tion paper ....................... evidence satisfactory to the Returning Officer that he con­ sents to be so nominated- In case more than the required number of candidates to fill the office are nominated, and a vote demanded, a Poll will be held on a proposed candidate is not present, his nomtaa- shall not be valid unless there is attached thereto V 3i i I 3 I33 3 MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1955 From 9.00 a.m, until 5.00 p.m, at the following places: Polling Place House No. 2 House No. 14 Town Hall Town Hall House No. 12 Poll 1. School 2. School 3. Zurich Zurich School Earl Guenther BlockSchool House N*o. 3 Jas. Masse Residence Dated at Zurich, Ont.j November 28, 1955 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. D.R.O. Percy Campbell Hugh McEwen Leroy O’Brien Albert Hess Hilton Truemner Reinhold Miller James McAllister Fred Ducharme Poll Clerk Lorne Chapman Ed McBride Gordon Surerus Lorpe Klopp Cliff Pepper Sidney Baker Glen Weido Ed Corriveau BROKENS-HIRE, Returning Officer H. W. "S Weekend Specials 3 3 S' S Al's Groceteria And Meat Market HENSALL, ONT. PHONE 17 Complete Showing Of Christmas Merchandise Pre Christmas Sale Of Cannon Towels Ten dozen heavy weight Cannon towels, large size, 20” x 39”, first quality, shades of pink, blue, mauve and gold, excellent for Christmas gifts. On sale at 98$ each, $1.95 pair. Face cloths to match, 35$ each, 3 for $1.00. New styles arriving every week for Christmas. s s Christmas Gift Lingerie The most beautiful range of lingerie we have ever shown. In Vogue, Beauty Form, Stan­ fields, Watson’s, etc., at at- ■ tractive prices. Ladies* and Misses* Housecoats Full-length and duster styles in nylon and satin. Shades of gold, red; turquoise, tomato, black, navy and mauve. Also cotton crepes. Prices from $5.95 to $17.95. ALL LADIES’ AND MISSES* Winter Coats Wc still have a good range of ladies’ and misses’ winter coats, Popular shades in mohair, camel and wool. Elysians and tweeds in English cloths. Fit­ ted and box styles. Sizes 9 to 20, 14% to 22%. 25% off regular prices. An excellent Christmas gift- f ALL MEN’S WINTER OVERCOATS Clearing At % REGULAR PRICES 1 Rack Each Of Boys’, Students’ and Men’s SUITS Clearing At %-PRICE Open Wednesday All Day During December F. A. MAY & SON Phone 190 EXETER . Phone 190 Men’s Wear •— Ladies’; Children’s and Babies’ Wear Dry Goods —* Floor-Coverings, etc. 4