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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1955-12-01, Page 11THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 1, 1955 ................................. ....... 1 I The Very Finest... s ,e E The limes-Advocate has several albums of the finest Coutts Hallmark personalized cards as well as our annual attractive display of boxed assortments. See them now!eE NIGHT ONLY Special Ekco 21-Jewel—Auto­ matic, Water-Proof, Shockproof, Luminous Dial, Expansion Brace­ let. Reg. $69.50. Farm Accounts Necessary To “Why Keep Farm Accounts?” was the discussion topic at the farm forum meetings on Monday evening. They were all agreed that simple -records listing farm expenditures and receipts were necessary and were an assistance in making 'tax returns, Fairfield Farjn Forum - ? The Fairfield • farm, fbmm, meeting for the first time this season at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ted Lamport, felt that more detailed and complete farm rec­ ords whiph, show profit and less on each- farm operation would provide a mseful list in case of loss iby fire and would also aid in case the farmer wished to use credit. . An invitation was extended from Huron County 'Farm Forum Rally for five members to at­ tend their banquet in (Blyth on December 7’. The next meeting will (be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Earl Neil. Unique Farm Forum Mr. Delbert Geiger conducted the meeting of Unique farm for- -home of Mr. and Merner with 27 The- topic was um at the the. Mrs. (Leonard •adults present. __ taken by Mr. 'Carl Scott. In the discussion which followed the group added the argument that, the detailed farm records Would show the farmer which phase of his farm operation was the most profitable. Mrs. Clarence Schade led in recreation. Hillcrest farm foi-uni 'At the Hillcrest forum, held at the home of4 Mr. and Mrs. Ar­thur Simpson,' everyone agreed (that every farmer must have some records. It was suggested that .records of crops and live­ stock, such as milk weighing and soil testing to find what animals should be kept and what crops should be grown on each field, would he useful. •Last week’s meeting was post-? poned due to the McGillivray township ratepayer’s meeting on Monday. The meeting was held on Wednesday, evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl At­ kinson. Mr. Harold White of the Lucan hydro sent literature to be read on Fire Hazards. A meeting will be held in .the Stanley Opera House on Thurs- MAYOR +■ Husband, Father and Citizen - E*eteI ’’ the oOl ot 1 bo” the00®®8 To«» for 1116 have <3 1956-, ta^-6tv X haV® consi4oiat®o *e hoOOSSaty t . 'iheiexr>at *e T° ■pecexnb 1956. VO^® + Businessman -10 Years Resident Of Exeter + Five Continuous Years Experience On Town Council With Service on all Active Committees + Active In Community Service Work Your Mayor For 1950 Vote Andrew L.Snelgrove Y For Transportation Phone 18 Profit; Forums Forum account at the day, December 1 with special •speakers from Toronto in attend­ ance to Inform the public about fire hazards. Elimville North Forum The Elimville Farm suggested that a simple hook could be obtained local implement, shops, hydro of­ fice or agriculture office but the most important thing is to keep the accounts accurate. In the case of the more detail­ ed accounts the group agreed they would be an advantage in case of partnership such as father and son and in case of the owner’s death it would he a great -help to the wife in carrying on farm operations or in settling tate. The home Johns meet with Mr. and 'Mrs, Edwin ivrnio*. the es- -at the (Philip ■meeting was held of Mr. and Mrs. and hext week they will Miller, Parr Line Forum The Parr Line Farm Forum at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sol-dan considered that besides keeping a simple farm record a farmer should keep on file all receipts for every thing he pur- chses or sells. In keeping complete farm rec­ ords the farmer would know whether he is progressing and what type of farming he could best benefit by. The concensus was however that the average farmer or hjs wife does not have much time to keep such detail accounts unless he has a good record book. A detailed farm ac­ counting system would be more practical on the farms -where ac­ credited herds are kept, (Progressive euchre was played with Charles Robinson, Miss Mar­ garet Mousseau, Wilfred Mous- seau and Carl Reichert the win­ ners. The next meeting -will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Love with the topic for discus­ sion “Retirement Plan for Farm­ ers.” Thames Road' forum did not meet this week. Data On Dashwood By MBS. E. H. RADER S Baptismal Service John Anthony, infant son ot Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Mdrtene, was bapized in Church by Rev. Sunday November Bride-elect Feted Miss Elaine Becker, bride-elect of December was honoured at two showers last week on Friday. Mrs. Earl Datars, Mrs. Eldon Datars and Mrs. Lome Luther were host­ esses at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. El­ more Datars for relatives find friends. The evening was spent in making a bride’s book Miss Helen Nadiger read the address. Zion Lutheran Louis Higene'il 27- Elimville Ladies Elect '56 Officers Elimville W.M.S. and W.A. met at the home of Rev. 'and Mrs. W. J. Moores, Mrs. Philip Hern conducted devotions assist­ ed by Mrs. Everett Skinner, Mrs, Franklin Skinner and Mrs. Lewis Johns. Mrs. Harold Bell, accompanied by Mrs. Freeman Horne, sang solo parts while Mrs. Gilbert Johns gave a reading. Mrs. , W. J. Moores related stories from the Study ‘Book and Mrs. -Horace Delbridge, gave a -temperance, reading. W.A. Officers For 1956 Mrs. Philip Hern was elected president of the W.A. for 1956. Vice-President is Mrs. Colin- Gil- fillan; secretary, Mrs. Philip Johns; treasurer, Mrs. Harold Bell. W.M.S. Officers For 1956 Mrs. William Routly was ap­ pointed president of the Wo­ men’s Missionary Society for .1956; vice-presidents are Mrs. Franklin Skinner and Mrs. Free­ man^ Horne; secretary, Mrs. How­ ard Johns; assistant secretary, Mrs. Gilbert Johns; correspond­ ing secretory, Mrs. John Batten; treasurer, Mrs. William Johns. Mrs. John Batten is to be literature secretary; Mrs. New­ ton Clarke, temperance secre­ tary; Mrs. Harry Ford, Christian stewardship; Mrs. Freeman Horne, missionary monthly; Mrs. Philip Johns, Mrs. Freeman Horne, pianists. Mission Band leaders are Mrs. Ross Skinner, Mrs. Howard Pym; Baby Band leader, Mrs. Lewis Johns; cradle roll leader, Mrs. John Ridley; community friend­ ship, Mrs.. William Walters, Mrs. Harold Kerslake; flower commit­ tee, Mrs. John Ridley, Miss Ruth Skinner and Mrs. Harold Bell; wreath^ committee, Mrs. Everett Skinner; church committee, Mrs. E. Lynn, Mrs. Alvin Cooper, Mrs. Hubert Heywood; associate mem­ bers secretary, Mrs. Kenneth Johns; supply secretary, Miss Verda Kellett. Personal Items 'The Bookmobile -for the Huron 'County Library will make the next exchange at Mrs. Jackson Woods on December 6 at noon. The -Elimville W.'A. catered to a turkey banquet for the Fed­ eration of. Agriculture of Us- iborne on Friday -evening in the church basement. Mr. and Mrs. John 'Batten vis­ ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bailey of iStratford. A number of ladies attended an unusual gift demonstration at the home of Mrs. Norman Jaques of Zion on Thursday evening. Mrs. Charlotte Dann and Mrs. Dora Smith of London visited m Friday -afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and Floyd and “Mr. and Mrs. Philip MU-rch visited oh Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. -Donald Parsons of Hensail, Mr. Wm. Heywood of the RCAF stationed at Clinton is spending a month’s holidays with his par­ ent's, Mr. and Mrs, Htt-bert Hey­ wood. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Stephen and Gerry of London visited -on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Aust­ in Dilling. A number of ladies attended the South Huron -district rally of the Women’s Institute at Grand Bend United Church on Wednes­ day. Mr. and MrS. Geo. Kellett Of Thames Road visited on Sunday with Mr. John Kellett. On Saturday evening Mrs. Rob­ ert Hayter was hostess at a show­ er. Present were the girl’s ball team, the bowling team and neigh­ bours. The evening was spent in contests and a mock wedding. Mrs. R, Hayter read the address and Miss Nancy Tieman and Mrs. Albert Rader presented the gifts a lamp, food mixer and steak knives. personal Items Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Haugh, Mrs. Courtney Burmeister and Mrs. Wm. Elsie of Grand Bend at tended the funeral of the late Sylvanus Geiger in Kitchener last week. Miss Anna Messner of London spent the weekend with her par­ ents, Mr,and Mrs. Fred Messner. Mr. and Mrs.. Ervin Latta and Howard W e i b e r g of Waterloo spent the. weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weiberg. Mr. Stanley Haist of London spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Everett Haist. Mrs. V. L. Becker is holding a trousseau tea on Saturday, Dec­ ember 3, from 3 to 5 p.m. and from 8 to 10 p.m. in honour of her daughter, Elaine, whose mar­ riage takes place later this month. Largely attended funeral servi­ ces were held Wednesday morn­ ing November 23 for the late Har­ ry Zimmer. The bearers were— Harold Weber, James Hayter, Sid Baker, Otto Restemayer, George Grenier and Henry Ziler. ' Mrs. Ida Caldwell of Exeter spent. Friday and Saturday with her brother, Daniel Weber who has been ailing for some time. Miss Thelma Weber, who is em ployed with the Canada Bread Co, spent the weekend with ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sunday ' visitors with Mrs. Urban Pfile were Mrs. Garnet Willert, Mr. Elmore Datars, Mr. and ___ Nadiger, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Haugh and Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rader and boys and Mr, and Mrs. Milne Rader of Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Snell and Beth, and Mr, and Mrs. Vernon Schatz spent Sunday at Guelph with Mr. Leonard Birk and Verno and visited with Mrs. Birk who is ill in Guelph Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Hinz of Broadhagen spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs., Clayton Pfile. Little •-Margaret Merner enter­ tained a number of little friends at a birthday party on Monday Nov. 28. her par- Weber. 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