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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-12-01, Page 10
Statistics show that some 55 of every loo Canadian house holds have a car. Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (South of’Jack; Smith Jeweller) Naturelie Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Dorothy G. Pfaff, Prop, Phone 71-W Exeter FAST RELIEF FOR COMMON SORE MINARD’S LlNlMENT THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 1, 195S A Page Devoted to the Interests of the Women Readers of The Times-Advocate WITH US e ★ Fireproof ★ Theftproof Pudding For Christmas By MARJORIE STEINER ir Mothproof ★ Fully Insured ★ Refrigerated Storage Home Matron 33 Years 'Grandma' Jacob Retires By MRS, ja, s. STEINER Mrs. Martha Jacob, who retires December 1 -after completing 133 years as matron of Huron bounty Home, -Clinton, recently recalled memories of the 1920’s in an in terview with the Times-Advocate. She noted -the many -changes that have taken place since she and her husband took over the man agement of the Home. They succeeded Mr. and Mrs. Bob Robertson as superintendent and matron. Residents of the A thrilling adventure in figure fashion and figure freedom. Spirella proudly pre sents this important new development in girdles. Call your Spirella figure stylist ■ for appointment. The New Spirella Girdle Mrs. V. Armstrong 89 Ann St., Exeter Phone 125 | CONFIDENTIALLY YOURS —by Byrne Hope Sanders MONTREAL—It’s important to your husband... to have his shirts flawlessly ironed. And you can give him this business asset so easily — by using GLIDE LIQUID STARCH. You simply add water to Glide. That’s all 1 There’s blue in Glide, to add whiteness, and wax to smooth your ironing. Glide leaves no streaks — and gives shirts that profes sional look. And use Glide for your cottons—table linens—curtains—house dresses and youngsters’ clothes. It makes a wonderful difference to both appearance and wearing qualities. I’m really enthusiastic about Glide—try it in the 32 oz. bottle or the 64 oz. giant economy size and know a new pride in your skill! Fifty Dish-Washings from one bottle of Liquid Detergent GAY! Does that sound impossible to you? Then do try it and you’ll see how economical this new wonder-working Gay really is. You’ll find you get more for the money with Gay than with any other liquid or powder detergent. Gay washes dishes—silver—glassware—so that it shines with cleanliness! It has extra grease cutting powers, too, and keeps your pots and pans gleaming. Yet, because of its special formula Gay is very gentle on your hands! I wish you’d get a bottle of Liquid Gay Detergent on your next order —and share- my very real enthusiasm! Give Aladdin’s Lamps For Christmas. You know—the sort of lamp you rub, and make a wish, and your wish comes true! Lots of people do! Only in the form of a holly-decorated BANK OF MONTREAL Christmas cheque, or BofM money order in brightly coloured envelope, or B of M passbook—with a nice balance in side—enclosed in a gay Christmas passbook cover. The happy recipients of these ideal gifts can then either purchase the objects of their heart’s desire, or keep the money, and add to it, in a B of M Savings Account—for something special later. It’s a wonderful way of making people’s wishes come true , . . and a great solution to your own gift problems. See your local B of M about it today! A.......................... ■■■...... -...... i & I PHONE 20 Stamp Out Tuberculosis! Buy And Use Christmas Seals Home then numbered 87 -and a cook was the only othei’ member of the staff. Some o-f the resi dents who were able to work took over regular -tasks tout ear ing for those who were ill, made it necessary for the Jacobs to be on night as well as day -duty. Mrs. Jacobs did all the sewing and mending until -a seamstress was added to -the staff years ago. 'In those earlier years, caskets were made at the home and the covering and lining of them was done by Mrs. Jacob. The first county warden under whom the Jacobs managed the home was 08. W. F. Beavers ofhome was 08. W. F. Beavers Exeter. Staff Increased. Following Mr. Jacob’s death 1939, Mrs. Jacob carried on supervisor and the staff was in creased to three, one of whom was their -son, Dick, who remain ed as -farm manager -until recent ly. -Others were added to the staff with the building of a -large ad dition in 195'2 until it now num bers. 24. -Of the 97 who reside at the Home ’24 are (bed patients. From the day she /became mat ron Mrs. Jacob’s hope was that Huron County Home -would be a home, not an institution. Many of those who -lived there when she took over called her mother. After her grandson John was born to Mr. -and Mrs. Dicik Jacob, she was known to residents and staff alike as grandma and .to Mrs. Jacobs the residents were always known as her boys and girls. .Several of them have ibeen at the home ever since Mrs. Jacob went there and Wesley Sut ton, formerly of Exeter, has lived there since the home pleted in 1-895. Calls For Patience Loo-king back over Mrs. Jacob remarked called for patience and under standing. /She is thankful for the blessing of good health which has m-ade it /possible for her to carry on for so -many years. She will -make her future -home in Clinton and 'hopes to visit her son and daughter in Michigan and some day get to Florida where -another son makes his home. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Jacob by members -of the -staff and the residents -at a gathering in .her honor last week. Reading an address on behalf of the residents, Chester Hodg son, formerly of Exeter, said, "We can assure you of -our ap preciation of your consideration of -us on all occasions. Your sym pathetic understanding and coun sel will be greatly missed. Your long years of faithful service are a great credit and consola tion to yo-u and now, on your retirement, the 'best wishes of all go with you.” in as was .com- the years, ■the wonk One out of every five families in Newfoundland has seven or more persons. This Year Give Your HOME A GIFT Furniture countless wonderful among our new + + + + + + 4* makes a lasting gift—one that gives hours of pleasure. You’ll find many gifts for your family and friends Christmas merchandise. Lamps Chairs Pictures + Mirrors +Tables + Desks + + Cedar Chests Smoking Stands Refrigerators Vacuum Cleaners Chrome Dinette Suites Chesterfields EXETER Dashwood Church Wedding Scene •In -a setting of mums, fern and candlelight -at Zion Lutheran church, Dashwood, vows were ex changed by Jean Marguerite Wil- lert and Alvin (Henry Wai per. The bride is the daughter o.f Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Willert, Dash wood and the groom is the son of Mr. Edmund Walper, Dash wood, -and the late Mrs. Walper. The Rev. L. F. Higenel-1, pastor of the church performed the dou ble-ring ceremony. The bride looked lovely in a white walfz-length gown of -Chan tilly lace and net over satin, fashioned with -bouffant skirt ac cented with rows of ruffled net. She wore a matching lace jacket styled 'with lily-point sleeves and Petex’ (Petn collai* embroidered with seed pearls and sequins. Hex- fingertip veil of silk illusion was held by a tiara of small seed pearls and §he -carried a bouquet o-f red -roses and -white pompoms •with ribbon streamers. 'Attending her sister, as brides maid Mrs. Edward -Wurm, Exeter, chose a .waltz-length 'gown of heavenly blue nylon net -ovei’ taf feta with brocaded lace bodice. She wore a harmonizing French v-elvet leaf headdress and carried a bouquet of white pompoms and pink rosebuds. Edward Wurm, Ex'eter, attend ed the groom as best man, Follo'wing the ceremony a wed ding dinnei’ was served at the home of the bride’s parents. For a 'wedding trip to the Southern United IStates the bride donned a “Moonstone iBorg” top coat over a coral embossed faille dress with peacock blue accessor ies. Her corsage was of pink and “white carnations. 'On their return Mr. and Mrs. Walper will reside in Dashwood. Mrs. J. Shapton Dies In Hospital A native of Exeter and in her eighty-third year Mrs. James Shapton died in -South Huron Hospital, on Friday. :She was the former Jane Gould and after her marriage to James Shapton she and her husband farmed on Concession 3, Stephen until they retired to Exeter -in 1927. Mr. Shapton died in 1936. Mrs. Shapton was a member of James Street United iChurcih. She suffered a fall at her "home and .shattered -some bones of the hip which necessitated her re moval to iSouth Huron Hospital. (Surviving are two sons, Earl F. on the Wilfrid brother, and one bush, Exeter, four grandchildren and. cf'O.ur -great-grandchildren. The -body rested at Funeral Home where v-i-ces were conducted J, Snell on Monday ■merit in Exeter -cemetery. The pall hearers were Charles Salter, 'Charles Reeves, Fred Rig sby, Robert McInnis, Sam J-ory and Walter -Cutbush. homestead in Stephen; H., Hay Township; one Harry Gould, Windsor, sister, Mrs. Walter Cut- the Dinney private ser- toy (Rev. H. 'with inter- Anna Rouliy Wins Award Miss Anna Rou-bly, 1'8-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Routly of R.R. -3, -Exeter, has Ibeen awarded an Ontario •Women’s Institute 'Scholar ship, presented each year- to 4-H Home making club girls in the province. Miss Routly received her sec ondary education at SHiDHS 'and is at present studying Home Ec onomics at Ryerson Institute, Toronto. Keen interest was shown by Miss Routly in 4-H Homemaking Club Wor-k and at the Achieve ment Day in May -she received her Provincial Honour Certifi cate, which is -awarded to all Hoxnemaking 'Club girls at the completion of twelve projects. As well as her interest in Home Economics, M-iss Routly has tak en an active part in (high school -sports, in Young People’s Union, and in the Church Choir. Creditor! East Girl Injures Finger Cathy, the young daughter of Mr .and Mrs. Frank Glanville, met With a painful accident at her home when a door was closed on her hand and took part of a finger off her right hand. She “was rlished to Dr. M. ” ‘ at Exeter to have it Personal Items Miss Marcia Smith spent the weekend grandparents, Mr. arid Mrs. S. Baynham. The sympathy of this com munity is extended to Mr. and Mfrs. Marvin Wein in the loss of their infant sori in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on.Friday, Mrs. Marvin Wein returned Monday from St. Joseph's Hos pital ' “ ‘ hofne Wein, Mr. Eber Bend Hamilton. ML arid C. Fletcher dressed. of Exeter, with her and is recuperating at the of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard and Mrs. Hatry Lewis and spent with Sunday at Grand Mr- and Mrs. Alec Mrs- fred Darling 'first one but is wery good, SUMMER CLOTHES Miss Elva Morley of Granton has "been a generous contributor to our column. Several weeks -ago she send us recipes for Christmas puddings and, now 'that -Decem ber is with us and homemakers are preparing for the holiday season, we know you will toe in terested in them. Christinas Pudding (Miss Elva Morley) •cup cup cup cupCUP W cup bread crumbs eggs, (beaten 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 % cup lemon peel % teaspoon each of salt, meg and cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking soda dissol ved in % cup soul’ milk ISteam 5 hours. Steam 1 hour before serving. Sauce % 'cup cornstarch 1 cup brown sugar / , 2 cups -boiling water 1 Tbsp, butter vanilla, -nutmeg or -lemon juice to flavor. Com-bine sugar and cornstarch. Add boiling water and cook for a few seconds. Add butter flavoring.* * * * Christmas Pudding (Miss Elva Morley) cups all purpose flour cup brown sugar cup toeef suet (ground) cup cup currants cup cup raw potato (grated) tsp. baking soda the first one but is wery good, Miss Morley -adds.♦ * * * Just can’t get away from those ■supper’ dish r © c i p e s especially when we’ve had a chance to sam ple the finished product and -found it delicious. Mrs, M-ary Hannigan told us about having cabbage rolls when she visited her son and daughter-in-law. -She promised us the recipe -but -along With that came several rolls all ready for our -s-uipper. We had never tasted them before tout vote them one of tihe most delici ous foo-d-s we’ve tasted. Cabbage Rolls (Mrs. Mary Hannigan) lb. ground beef 1-b. ground pork cup cooked rice FOR JUST A LITTLE MORE THAN THE CHARGE FOR CLEANING Why Freeze Your Hands Hanging Up Clothes This Winter? and PHONE 136 seeded raisins raw carrot (.grated) all purpose flour suet raisins curran-ts •brown sugar nut- By B. A. — iy2 i i i i i i i _ y2 .tsp. allspice % cup lemon peel and a cherries. Mix stiff. Steam 3 hours and 1 hour ibefore serving. Recipe does not make as rich a pudding as % % % . 1 cup (or less) chopped onions 2 Tbsp, butter salt and .pepper 10 oi’ 12 cabbage leaves. jScald cab-bage leaves in boil ing water for 15 minutes until they are tender enough to roll. Cook onions in ibuttei’ for a few minutes. Add meat, rice and seasonings and mix well. Place -small amount of mixture in each cabbage leaf and roll turning in each end, holding together, with toothpicks. Place rolls close to gether in baking d-ish. Add water to half -cover them. Place strips of -bacon on top. -Cover and bake 1 houi’ oi- more. Gravy may -be thickened and poured over rolls if desired. ('Be sure to make at least two apiece—/‘Gram’.) Why suffer the ordeal of washing and, dry ing clothes in cold weather when our laundry service is so economical, so effic ient, so fast? Our automatic machines deep clean your clothes gently, thoroughly and . fluff-dry them so they are ready to use. Try our service this week, won’t you? For pick up, call 136. Brady Cleaners And Laundeteria Ltd Legion Ladies Elect Officers 'Mrs. Ger-ald Lawson was named the president for 19 56 o-f the Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion -at their regular meeting on Monday evening. Other officers included vice- presidents, Mrs. Eugene Beaver and Mrs. Stan Frayne; secretary, Mrs. Graham Mason; treasurer, Mrs. Russel'l Tieman; assistant, Mrs. Harry Page; standard bear er, Mrs. . Wm. McLean; assistant, Mrs. Lloyd Reynolds. The five members elected to the executive are Mrs. Harold Holtzman, Mrs. Wm. Higgins, Mrs. Edgar Wurm, Mrs. Douglas T-riebner and Mrs. E. Wilson; pianist, Mrs. Cliff Brintnell and assistant, Mrs, Wm. Snell. The past president is Mrs. Max Har ness. At the .business session it was decided to complete the purchase of kilts for the Legion Pipe Band and to purchase .a gift for .the Lions ,Club Scout House. The annual Christmas party for the Legion members’ children will be held on December .12. The next auxiliary meeting will be held on December 19. Baked In A Pie Sing a -song of Xmas Through the wintery blasts; (Four-and-twenty -wishes That the money lasts.) And a -song of pine trees Cut.to standard height; Fouir-and-twenty tinsels Hung to anake -them bright. Sing a song of sleigh ibells, Pockets full of things, Four-and-twenty Noels Steeped -in Christmas rings. Then a song of Christmas, Should there be some time Though it ibe a secret thought Preparing Food Kinette Topic The Ninettes held their Christ mas meeting and dinner at Ful ler’s Grove near iSebrlngville on Monday evening. * The hostess, Mrs. Fuller, gave a talk on preparing food, stres sing more particularly making one's own mixes. Mrs. Douglas Rivers contribut ed piano instrumentals and Mrs. Clarence -Fairbairn won the prize, Mrs. Les Darker presided for the evening. and sons and Mrs. M. Gibb, of Jpxeter, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. R. Mots.