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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-02-23, Page 8Appoint Directors For PC Group an effort to organize a South Huron Women’s Progressive Con- ■sorvative organisation, represent atives. from various municipal ities met with Mrs. Dorothy Down ing. Toronto, federal advisor, in (Goderich on Friday evening, Mrs. Downing outlined the pro gram for forming an organisa tion and it was decided to organ ize in each municipality. To represent Exeter and Us- borne township Mrs, R. W. Kestle was named; Hay township, Mrs. Thos, Meyers; Dashwood, Mrs. Mrs. Letta Taylor; Stephen town ship, Mrs. John Morrissey; Cre-d- iton, Mrs. Hugo Schenk; Stanley township. Mrs. Elgin McKinley; Tuckersmith, Mrs. Clare Haney; McKIUop township, Mrs. Earl MillS; Seaforth, Mrs. J, A. West cott; Clinton, Mrs. Douglas-Free man; Hullet -township, Mrs, W. J, Dale. As soon as word is received from Mrs. Downing organization meetings will be held in each municipality. Present at the meeting in God erich were Thomas Pryde, M.P.P., Exeter; Elson Cardiff, M.P., Brus sels, and Clare Wes-tcott, Toron to, organizer for the Young Pro gressive Conservative Association. THE TIMES ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 23, 1956 BRIDES-ELECT! See the “Personalized Service” THE TIMES-ADVOCATE Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (South of Jack Smith Jeweller) Naturelle Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Dorothy G. Pfaff, Prop. Phone 71-W Exeter Real ■w until nicely325 Guaranteed ♦ Fye Appeal By MARJORIE STEINER . Feminine Facts ’n Fancies A Page Devoted to the Interests of the Women Readers of The Times-Advocate Present Guide Award At Fete For Mothers The presentation of the Gold Cord, Guiding’s highest award, to Alice Carter was the occasion of the mother and daughter ban quet of the 'Guides of the 1st Exe ter 'Company held 'in the Eregion Hall on Wednesday evening, It was also” the tenth anniversary of Guiding in (Exeter. Mrs. K. B. Clysdale of fit. Marys, the deputy provincial commissioner was guest speaker and spoke to the Guides and their mothers on the significance of a Gold Cord in ‘the life of a Guide and how much a mother could en- eourage her daughter to work for Ahis goal. The presentation to Alice was' made by district com missioner, 'Lauretta fieigner. ■Other awards given during the evening included second class ■badge to Carol Gibbons, present ed by Miss Kay Hollinger of List- owel. Miss Marjorie Russell of Listowel presented proficiency ■badges for the following: fire brigade, Donna Wells, Roxanne Beavers, fiandra Walper, Mary Sanders, Marg. Francois, iDianne Ryckman, Louise Hockey and Carol Gibbons, Marg Sanders also received Tracker, Poultry, Farm er and World - Knowledge badges. Mrs. iClysdale enrolled Donna Ersman. Sandra Walper, Dianne (Ryckman and Sheila Ford were installed' as patrol leaders and ■seconds, respectively by Captain, Mrs. Robert Luxton. •Miss Rena Murray who was en rolled five years ago as a Guide in the Exeter Company and a- warded her Gold (Cord two years ago was ■ presented with her lieutenant’s warrant by Mrs. Lux- ■tpn. Lieutenant Murray then presented one, two and three year service stars to the guides. A toast to the mothers was proposed by Roxanne Beavers and was responded to by 'Mrs. Warren iSanders. iCampfire and a Thinking Day ceremony in honor of Lord and Lady Baden Powell’s birthday was observed. The tables were decorated in blue and gold, Guide colors, and the candles on a decorated birth day cake were blown out by Alice Carter. Commissioner fieigner took the goodnight salute. lc> Super Specials! ■ SWISS STEAK SOUPREME SO TENDER AND JUICY! says Kippen Institute Elects Officers Mrs. Campbell Eyre was .ap pointed the new president of Kip pen East Women’s Institute,, at the election of officers on Wed nesday, Vice presidents are Mrs. R. Brock, Mrs; R. Chapman and Mrs, J. R. Drummond; secretary, Mrs. Wm. Kyle; treasurer, Mrs, Bruce McGregor, Other officers include:-branch directors, Miss M, McKay, Mrs. E, Whitehouse, Mrs. Chas. Eyre; conveners for committees for ag riculture and Canadian indus tries, Mrs. E. Jarrott and Mrs. A. McMurtrie; citizenship and education, Mrs. N, McLeod, Mrs. L. Meilis; community activities and public relations, Mrs. W. Broadfoot, Mrs. A. Varley; his torical research and current events, Mrs. Verne Alderdice, Mrs. Ken McKay; home economics and health, Mrs. John Cooper, Mrs, J, McNaughton; pianist, Mrs. J. Sinclair; sunshine committee, Mrs. R. Upshall Mrs. R. Broadfoot, Mrs. R. Gemmell; auditors, Mrs. J. McNaughton, Mrs. S. Pepper. Past president, Mrs. R. M. Peck, who has taken up residence "in Hensail and resigned was present ed with a salad set. The address was given by Mrs. Russell Brock and presentation made by Mrs, Stewart Pepper. Reports of last year’s activities were given by the secretaries and the treasurer’s report revealed a successful year, The group decided to sponsor a euchre and dance in the town hall, Hensail, March 16, and will sponsor a play in March, to be presented by the Farmers. Mrs. Kyle was gate to attend conference in Guelph in May. The executive will meet at the home of Mrs. Peck in March to arrange for the year's program. The group will also have a booth at the auc tion sale of Glenn Glavin, March 16. Mrs. Gemmell contributed a poem and Mrs. Chas. Eyre dir ected contests. Mrs. Peck presided for the meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. N. McLeod with Mrs. Joe McLellan as co hostess. Cups And Saucers Thermos Bottlesmeringue made from the beaten egg whites with 4 Tbsp, sugar added. Sprinkle the % cup crumbs over meringue. Bake in slow oven, browned.* We attended a bridge party the night before fit. Valentine’^ Day, This attractive table from which the buffet lunch was served and some of the foods were decorated foa1 the occasion. Salads, made from the recipe we have for you today, were topped with hearts of red jello. They tasted as good as they looked, too.■But the biggest surprise of all was that when Gram’ asked for 'the recipe one of the hostesses produced it all written out ready for our column. You see she had been asked o-n o'ther occasions how she made the salad and de cided if she gave it to us, many could try it, (A touch of green jelly would make it a pretty salad for a St. Patrick’s party.) Fruit Cocktail Salad (Mrs. Lex McDonald.)1 1 15 or 20 oz. can fruit cock tail 1 cup cream % Tbsp, gelatin. Drain fruit cocktail. Dissolve gelatin in the juice then bring to a boil. Cool. Whip the cream adding sugar if desired. Add drained fruit. Add cooled juice and gelatin. Put in frig to set. (Bananas or other fruit may be added.)* * * * At our W.A. pot luck luncheon a graham wafer pie was a very popular dessert. In looking over our stock of recipes, we found a recipe Mrs. Aimer Passmore sent us and will include it for those who might like to make kind of pie. Graham Wafer Pie (Mrs. Aimer Passmore.) 2 cups finely crushed graham wafers % cup melted butter % cup white sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon. Mix above ingredients- gather. , Set aside % cup press remaining crumbs on tom and sides of a large pie Place in. 400° oven for 10 ♦ ♦ For those of our readers who must pass up the rich desserts jpade with sugar, we’ll include a recipe sent to us by a friend in Stephen township. Spanish Cream (Mrs. Garnet Cookwell.) 2 tsps, gelatin 2 oz. boiling water 1 egg ’ 2 tsp. cold water salt ■saccharin or sucaryl vanilla. fioak gelatin in cold water then dissolve in boiling water. Make custard in double 'boiler iof milk and egg yolk;. Cook then add vanilla. When cool add gelatin mixture. Fold in stiffly beaten egg white, Pour in sherbet glas ses and chill.# * * * Sorry we omitted the milk in last week’s recipe for peanut but ter refrigerator cookies. The amount is % cup. When we made them, we used nearly Vz cup. s Exeter 1 See These Bargeins In Our Window Phone 181 Mother, Daughter Mark Birthdays Mother and daughter celebrated birthdays on Sunday. Mrs. Mary Stoneman now a resident of the Ruston Nursing home at Mitchell was 98 and her daughter, Mrs1. William Dinnin of Brucefield, was 74. The two were born February 18—24 years apart. Mrs. Stoneman was the former Mary Hotham of Staffa. On Dec ember 29, 1880 she married Wil liam Henry Stoneman. They farmed on the 12th concession of Hibbert, near Cromarty where her son and grandson farmed succes sively. Mrs. Stoneman is fond of reading and for a hobby she crockets—doilies and pincushions being her specialties. Mrs. Dinnin lives on a farm near Brucefield. She has seven children all of whom were teach ers—four still are teaching. Mi Vic Dinnin of Zurich is a son and Miss Wilma Dinnin, editor of Clinton News-Record is a daugli- Exeter ■Made by D cmini o n Leather Goods, our new bags are a spring dream. Pretty and practical. ELIZABETH ARDENS) AYLMER Dredge round steak with flour and pound with edge of Home Economic plate. Brown in a little hot fat. Add 1 tin condensed AYLMER Tomato Soup, cover pan, and simmer hours or till meat is tender. TOMATO SOUP I Irlrl K 1W -PURELY Canadian New Spring BLOUSES Cottons, linens, dacrons —take your pick. They are the newest of new flash ions. You’ll like the low necklines. Handsome McKnight's Ladies Wear Phone 474 $ $ » Ho Quit Bag to Empty I You save »3500/ Tripla Fill* ’’*• • So light and oohrt— wOiflM t tO 4 lb*. |M* ■4 Rwuc«d iuctioh ttt cleaning dr»p»« > New 4-Wheel ROTO-OOLLY All that’s modern in ONE cleaner end you save »3500 THIS WEEK! • * *c. MtvaUusiva Attach-O-Matie Clio-on took • Svp*r Power—7/, H.P, motor • Amazing 3-0 Pug NoiHS ■with floating brush. SMS rug tbol*^t*n»t Hw* demon«*tra»Hon at our atora Mt MHO* or PHONE 20-W FOR 10 DAY HOME TRIAL! An-k. btrwr «"|75 ■ JMW wtrt Wkvww.mMHft* io introduce the sensational new ZIP-CUP SWIVKL-TOF Opens instantly—cleans all over from 1 position Seaforth Junioi appointed dele- the secretaries’ this new;7 4 creamy Aelveiy lipstick? Town Womerj Give Prayer In common with women of all colors and creeds the world over, the women of Exeter went to James St. church Friday after noon to take part in the World Day of Prayer Service. The leader of the service, for which the theme was “One Flock, One Shepherd,” was Mrs. A. Rap- son. She was assisted by Mrs. Alvin Moir, Mrs. C. Zurbrigg, Mrs. Wm. McKenzie, Mrs. J. H. Jones and Mrs. H. Heywood. Leading in prayers were Mrs. Wm. Middle ton, arid Mrs. V. Armstrong. Mrs. Alan Fraser was the speaker dwelling on the necessity and effectiveness of prayer. Mrs. R. Reilly contributed a solo ac companied by Mrs. H. L. Sturgis who was pianist throughout the service. 1 The offering, which provides literature where needed through out the world, was taken by Mrs. R. E. Pooley, Mrs. A. C. Allison and Mrs. S. B. Taylor. Alice Carter- was leader for the 7.30 p.m. meeting in the same church. She 'was assisted by Mrs. Howard Holtzman, Gwen Simp son, June Bierling, Mrs. Mervyn Cudmore and Mrs. Ken Hockey. ■Mrs. Lloyd Cushman was the speaker and Mrs. 'Sterling Ince and Mrs. A. G. lHansen sang a duet. Mrs. R, Balkwill was ac companist. The Japms St. C.G.LT. ushered. to- and bot- pan. ____ ______ ___ min utes of until lightly browned. Let pie shell cool before adding this filling. 2 cups milk % cup sugar 3 Tbsp, cornstarch (heaping) *4 tsp. salt 3 egg yolks tsp. vannilla. Mix sugar, cornstarch and salt together and add milk. Cook un til thick. Remove from heat- and add the beaten egg yolks. Return to sto-ve and cook for a few min utes. Remove, add vanilla and •pour into pie shell. Top with Mothers' Auxiliary To Purchase Flag At a business meeting of the Mother’s Auxiliary to the Guides, Rangers, Brownies, Scouts and Cubs held in the Scout Hall, Thursday afternoon, it was de cided to purchase a flag for the Guides to replace the worn one now in use, with the $35 given by the Legion Auxiliary. The gift of $10 by the Legion Auxiliary was shared with the Scout Com mittee. The Auxiliary also donated 1O0 plates to the Scout House. Mrs. Morley Sanders,' Mrs. Chas. McNaughton and "Mrs. Art Cann vbluteered .to make the Scout ties. Mrs. R. Reilly was named to con tact mothers of new members in the organizations. The Exeter Guide’s assessment for Camp Kee-Way-Din, the Girl Guide camp near Goderich, is $15 for necessary repairs and as much more as possible for needed im provements. Mrs. Warren Sanders presided for the meeting. TELEPHONE FAMILY. Mrs. J. E. Masse, seated on the right, was once a Bell operator herself. Now all six daughters shown here are members of Bell’s Montreal staff. Left to right: Suzanne, Micheline, Lise, Mrs. Masse, Denise, Rita (Mrs. Lavigueur) and Claudette (Mrs. Gauthier). They followed in their mother’s Roto-Matic *0 095 Roto-Matic CUoner *lO00 Rolo-bolly wiih 4 rubberwMil* *2495 Sforafle-Chesl TV Bench doHie Mli WU DtpaiiT DINNEY FURNITURE Exeter Elizabeth Arden now,, creates for you creamiest lipstick you’ve' ever known. fTguaranteed to keep lips smooth as velvet—for it has just the right amount f— rx erfindelibility. I Ov /A iCide range £of luminous colors Striking Victory Red Redwood Stop Red Burnt Sugar Lido-Venice Pink Schoolhouse Red Deeert Pink Sky-Blue Pink Sun Gold Pink Perfection Pink Perfection Plus Pure Red Candy Cane April-May In Fluted Case (illustrated above) 1.65 Parma Violet Pure Red Parma Violet Plus Hbntleyc DRUG STORE Introduce Study At Caven WMS Mrs. Canman Cann introduced the new study hook for 1956, “The Christian Mission in a Re volutionary World,’’ at the meet ing of Caven Women’s Mission ary 'Society on Thursday after noon. Mrs. Cann was assisted in the topic for the meeting, “What the Mission of the Church?’’, by Miss Lillian Ballantyne, Mrs. Harold Si-m-pson, Mrs. Lee Learn and Mrs. .Harry iStrang. The con census -was that “The Church is a .company of people drawn to gether by a real power for a real purpose; the Power is Jesus Christ, the purpose is to bring the disinterested into the service ■of God/’ Mrs. Alvin Moir, president, conducted the meeting and Mrs. -Harold Simpson, led in the de votional exercises. Music by the younger girls was much appreciated by the ladies. Mary Shaw and Carol Ho garth played a piano duet and piano solos wore .contributed iby Judy Snelgrove. The meeting was -held at .the home of Mrs. Frank Nixon. Mrs. J. (1. Cochrane and Miss Lillian Ballantyne assisted the hostess during the social period. EXETER Junior Institute Treats Mothers The members of the Junior Institute entertained their moth ers at a mother and daughter banquet on Friday ^evening in James iSt. church. Mrs. H. J. Snell was guest speaker and chose to speak on “.Life’s High Quest.” I •Each girl must have a plan I for her life, must use her talents, each one .has a task of her own and each one has a guide, Mrs. Snell said. She challenged each one to make the most of her life. Mrs. Beyerly Skinner presided and proposed a toast to the mothers to which Mr.s. iCihas. Al lison replied. Misses lAgnes Bray and Mildred .Ballantyne contri buted two piano duets, Miss Gerda Binnendyik sang solos and Miss Barbara Allison favored (With a reading. Mrs, Howard Pym led in a sing song. Mrs. 'Robt. lHern conducted a contest for 'the mothers. The door prize was won by Mrs. H. J. Snell. (Each of the mothers was given a rose corsage and the girls had valentine nosegays. T.he Federated group of James St. catered for the banquet. Dakota Couple Wed 50 Years Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred S. Rickbeil of Worthington, N. Dakota cele brated the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding on (Sunday with a family dinner at the home of their son, Hardy RickbeiE ‘Mrs: iRickbeil was the former Laura Hardy of'lExeter and Mr. •Rickbeil was a Zurich native. They were married at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. IS. Hardy and immediately 1 after the wedding reception the | couple left for Dakota where the groom was already in business. It happens over and over again. A daughter sees how much her mother likes her telephone job and decides she would like to follow in her footsteps. So in she comes to work at the Bell, When daughter follows another and brother follows sister and son follows father you can be pretty sure that people have found lots of good reasons for joining the , telephone company. They know from firsthand experience that the Bell is a good place to work. fchrade A eggs are best for fry ing or cooking in the shell. Grade B and Grade 0 eggs are suitable ifor cooking. In combination with 'other foods. Federated Group Hears Travelogue Mr. Cecil Porter showed pic tures and talked on his trip taken this last summer to the British Isles 'and Europe, (at the meeting of James fit. Federated Group on Monday evening when they entertained the members of the Women’s -Association. M>r. Porter told of hi.s visit to Germany and the trip up the (Rhine; to Switzerland, through the Alps; to Paris, France, and points of interest there land to Italy1; particularly Venice and Rome. (He also played musical records which he had purchased in (Switzerland.Mrs. GeraM (Qodbolt and her group convened the meeting which was preceded by a pot luck supper, Mrs. Godbolt, assisted by 'Mrs. Douglas Insley and Mrs. Clarence Boyle, conducted the -devotional exercises. (Mrs. Robert Reilly contributed a solo. The president, Mrs. Mervyn Cudinwtn, icondupted the business ' meeting. 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