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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-04-05, Page 12THEiTIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 5, 1956 N«wsof Clandeboye By MBS, C. PATON Easter Week Program Features Fun Contests W«A. and' Guild Meeting The members of the W.A. and Ladies’ Guild met on Thursday afternoon at the rectory in Lucan for 'their Easter meeting. Mrs. Andy Carter, president, presided for the W.A. meeting and gave some thoughts on Easter. Devotional was 'taken by Mrs. Roy Gunningham, Mrs. Wilfred Gunningham, and Mrs. Ed Flynn. •> Mrs. Emily Tomes gave a re­ port of the hale of clothing that was packed and sent to Canon Omen of St. James Church Grand Prairie, Alberta. A collection of $6.00 was received to pay freight on the bale. Guild, Meeting Mrs. Rae Hodgins, vice-presi­ dent, presided for meeting. A dresden plate quilt was displayed and is tor. sale.The rector, Rev. J. Pl Prest, suggested that a donation be given to help -purchase a dupli­ cating machine to be used for printing material f o r 1b o t h churches. It was decided to give $50 for -same. Good Friday Service At St. James’ Church, the rec- P. Prest, conducted 8:30 p.m. on Good theme was “The Words from the the Guild tor, Rev. J. : a service at Friday. The (Seven Last Cross”. It is (many was _ years since a ser­ vice wias held in St. James’ Ghuroh on Good Friday. It has been customary for St. James’ to join with Holy Trinity for that service. During Lent, Mr. Prest held -cottage 'services each Tues­ day evening in -the homes. Easter Services At the United Church, the minister, the Rev. E. M. Cook, gave a message on “Resurrec­ tion”. Many juniors were added to the choir who supplied special music. The 'Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper was observed. Easter lilies added a seasonable note of beauty to the church. (St. James’ Church grounds was the setting for the first sun­ rise service ever held here, was under the direction of : Harold Whyte, leader of (Scouts and Cubs of Lucan. At iSt. James’ Church, ■largest number of communicants in a decade attended the service. The rector, Rev. J. P. Prest, took as his text “They Remem­ bered His Words”. The flowers on -the re-table were 'given in loving memory of ■Mrs. Harrison by her daughter, Mrs. Easter beauty Robert Mrs. Mrs. Murray Rowe and Allan, Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Rowe and family attended the funeral of their -cousin, Robert William Rowe, of Detroit, at the George E. Logan funeral home, London, on Saturday. The .service was taken 'by the Rev. Al-an Gardiner of St. 'Stephen’s Anglican Church, Lon­ don. , The pallbearers were Bud and George Leach, Alf -Scully and Bo'b White -of London, Murray and Ralph Rowe of McGillivray. He was the son of the late Mr. and iMrs. William Rowe of London and is survived toy one sister, Mrs. Leach and two bro­ thers, Percy . -of Detroit and Chester of Glanworth. -He was a veteran, of War II of the United army and had resided in for -about 25 years. Personal Items Mr, Bruce Joyce returned home last Monday from West­ minster Hospital -where he spent several weeks and underwent an operation. Mrs. Fred -Simpson left Friday to sipend some time with her daughter, Mrs. Bill Walker and Mr. Walker in Detroit. Mrs, -’Simpson spent -several weeks with her granddaughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McNaughton, and a week with her sister, Mrs. Jack Lovie. Following the -acci­ dent last December, she was a ipatient in 'St. Joseph’s Hospital for -some time. Neil McRann, secretary­ treasurer of McGillivray Town­ ship School Area for the past Harry Murless. lilies added a ■to the chancel. William Rowe J. H. Paton, . It Mr. the the Several note of Mr. and World States Detroit By DOUG SMITH An Easter egg hunt for the children on Monday morning was •the highlight to begin the Easter week program. CFPL television once again did a fine Job of covering our program. A big vote of thanks to Can-| adian Packers for the kind do- ! nation of 30 dozen eggs; to the i Nineties for the big job of color­ ing them and to ””------- hiding the eggs in the arena. A grand time all of the close ............. who participated despite the wet weather. A vote of thanks to Judy Ross, local playground supervisor, for her assistance. Included in the program was a costume display, a pet show, and a hat show. Costume display winners were Jim Carscadden, rabbit; Eliza­ beth Knox, lady of fashion. For the best dresesd pet Dian­ ne Jory won first with her dog; Elizabeth Cochrane had the 'lar­ gest pet, a police dog and Carol Hogarth, the smallest pet, a (tur­ tle. For fancy Easter hat Brenda Hall was -first with a creation of eggs, rabbits, excelsior and jelly beans; -original, peter iSchulthies, doll toaster cover; comedy, Jean Mooney, conglomeration of kit-ch- sei ve.- eggs, for 3 the Kinsmen foi' for the children was enjoyed by to 150 children en utensils attached -to a Peter Schulthies, with 5 won the Easter egg hunt year-olds; 6 to 14 years, Lester The Story In Mount Carmel By MISS S. VOISIN Easter Visitors In The District Mr. Dave Morrissey, Ridge­ town, with -his parents. Miss Madeline Houlahan, Lon-1 do-n, -at her home here. Miss -Anne Dietri-ch, school of nursing, London, at her home. Miss Nancy Morrissey, London, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.with her parents, Jack Morrissey. Mr. ^nd Mr-s. Hamilton, visited Alex Voisin, iSr. ■Mrs. James Glavin, Mt. Carmel, visited with her Joe Carey. Mr. and Mrs. veau, Stratford, Mrs. A. Hartman. Mrs. Nora O’Brien, Exeter, with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald O’lBrien. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Flanagan and family, London, at her home here. ■Mrs. Clarence Que-snel and family, Crediton, with her par­ ents. Walter Hare, Mr. and Mrs. daughter, Mrs. Hanvey Carri- with Mr. and Topics From Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM RHODE Miss Rosemary Passmore of •Exeter, Mr. William Wilson, Miss Helen Passm-ore of London with’ Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Passmore. Mr. and _Mrs. Edwin Walper, Nancy and Peter of Orillia with Mr. -and Mrs. Edwin Miller. Master Douglas Heard of An- dedson visited with his uncle and aunt,-Mt -and Mrs. George Kellett for a few days. eight year’s, -has resigned the position and has -gone to West­ bury, New York, for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Scott ■and family visited with the lat­ ter’s sister, Mrs. Lloyd Elgin and family turned of the Mr. Karen visited Hendrie over the holiday, ’’the girls plan to spend the holidays with their grandparents. iMr. and Mrs. Cliff -Simpson of London were guests with' Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harrison on Fri­ day. on Sunday. Ray Elgin re- jwtth them to spend part Easter holidays. and Mrs. Bill Downing, and Joan of Chatham with Mr. and Mrs. Aimer s Ontario s H Inf. 'A' eE c.Playoff! Ei Heywood, 33 eggs; Junior Bloodsworth, §0 eggs; Barbara Janke 17. Bowling Tournament For the Francois trophies 'there were -three girls teams and 'three boys teams in the first half of the two-day tournament on Tues­ day. B. B. Armstrong’s team with a total of 53S was the top boys team for the day and Shirley Wurm’s team with a total of 564 was the top girls entry. A good crowd is expected Thursday and each team will be out to bet­ ter these .marks. Sailboat Content g Due to high, winds "and very high water it ijyas impossible to run off the sailboat contest. How­ ever Bob Armstrong received first prize .for his efforts in build­ ing a beautiful two-masted schooner.. Cross Country Race ' Light-footed Lloyd Moore out­ distanced his six competitors in the mud covered cross-country run to take first prize. The course from Riverview Park through Dow’s farm to the grandstand and return had mud, water, snow, fences and dogged -uphill running, Friday, 10 a.m., story-telling hour for 3 to 6 year-olds >at the public school and Teen Time dancing Friday night 7.3'0' at. the arcana will finish up our Easter program. Announcements Birth, Death and Marriage Notices are Inserted free of charge. Cards of Thanks cost 75c, In Memoriam Notices 75c for single verse, 25c extra for each additional verse; and Engagement Notices are 75c. BIRTHS BAILEY—Mr. and. Mrs. Lou Bailey, Exeter, announce the 'birth of a daughter at South Huron Hospital, April 2, 1956—a sister for Susan and Richard.BUTLER—Mr. and Mirs. Robert T. Butler, 328 Algonquin Drive, R.C.­A.F. Centralia, announce the birth of a daughter, Suzanne Elaine, at South Huron Hospital, April 3, 1956—a sister for Robert Jr. and Rhett.jFORD—Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ford, of •'Dashwood, announce the birth of a daughter at South Huron Hos­pital, March 30, 1956.HALL—Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hall, of Toronto, announce, the arrival of a son at Women’s College Hospital, -March 28, 1956 — a ------Stephen and Norman.FENTON—Mr. and Mrs.Fenton, R.R. 2 Ailsa .nounce the birth of aSouth. Huron, Hospital, avhuvh ou, 1956—a sister for Linda and Larry. ROWCLIFFE—Mr. and Mrs. WilliamB. Rowel if fe, .Hensail, are happy to announce the birth of a son at 'South Huron Hospital, April 3, 1956.SWANSON—Mr, and Mrs. Ray Swan­son, R.C.A.F. Station Centralia, announce the birth of a daughter, 'Ellen Darlene, at South Huron Hospital, April 4, 1956.WARD—F/O John and Mrs. Ward, R.C.A.F. Centralia, announce the birth of a son at South Huron Hos­pital, April 2, 1956—a brother for ‘ ’ Malcolm ■brother for William E. Craig, an- daughter atMarch 30, Lucan And District News LUCAN SKATERS—Among the girls who participated in the ice show presented by Lucan Skating Club recently were Beth Watson and Heather Acheson. Weather interfered with the presentation of the review which had. to be cancelled several times, The club has 43 members from Granton, Ailsa Craig, Parkhill, Clandeboye and Lucan. Mrs. Peggy Mark­ ham, of Ilderton, is instructor. —T-A Photo Students Launch Paper The up-and-coming Grade ViII and VIII pupils of -the Lucan Public (School have published their first edition of “The Red Cross Advocate” in an effort to raise -Red Gross funds. The staff consists of: editor- in-chief, -Carolyn Odd; assistant, Connie Neeb; news editor, Frank Egan; sports editors, Victor Neil and Bill Ch own; comic editor, Terry Culbert; assistants, Don Black and Cary Irwin; society editors, Marie Whitehead and Ann Revington; literary editors, Carol Young and Merry Roberts, and classified ads, Connie Neeb. The 10-page ll”x8” paper is a credit to' the young people. The news on pages one and two in­ cludes iMr. IS. Lawnes’ car acci­ dent to the moving of the library. Sports on pages three and four, records the Little Irish’s victory over Northdale to the tune f 28-0. Society news on page five posts one on where pupils are spending the Easter vacation and the latest fashions. The comics on ‘pages six and seven are a credit -to Terry Culbert. The literary pages, eight and nine, contain six short stories. Editor­ ial page 10 records names of staff and two classified ads, for a ipair of rubbers and a buck rabbit. A „ copy of the fir-st edition of “The Red Cross Advocate” may be purchased for five cents. Special Services Mark Holy Week Once again the people of Lu­ can 'paused in the busy whirl of life's activities to commemorate the last days of 'Christ's life on earth. Meetings, ordinarily sched­ uled for that week, were either held a week earlier or postponed a week. Leaders of many groups ar­ ranged to sit in a body. On Sun­ day night, Explorers, W.A. and W.M.S. United evening Mrs. James Squire, a patient in South, Huron Hospital for a week, returned to. (her (home on Saturday. Mrs. C. White and family of Toronto are ©pending a few days with the former's mother,. Mrs. ■Wm. Welsh, prior to moving to 1 Montreal. Kirkton Institute Elects Officers Mrs. Ross Francis was electee president of Kirkton Women’, Institute at the annual at the home of Mrs. . .Switzer, Honorary president Emerson Paton; vice presidents, Mrs, Allan Eveleigh, Mrs. Jack Williams; secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Archie Dewar; pianist, Mrs. Archie Levy; a-ss’l, Mrs. Glen Allen; -card sec’y, Mrs. Arthur Rundle; press reporter, Mrs. (Switzer, ass’.t, Mrs. Paton; direc­ tors, Mr-s. Levy, Mrs. Ray Francis and Mrs. Crew. Mrs. (Sterling Graham, speaker, discussed public lion's. Easter Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Of Stratford and Mr, Ed Hamil of Creemore with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamilton. Mr .and Mrs. Clayton Ross of London with Mr .and Mrs. Al­ fred Collier. Misses Adeline and Ilene Ro­ ger of London at -the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Roger, Mrs. Lawrence Lovejoy of Jamestown, N.Y., -and iMr. Clay­ ton -Lovejoy 'and (Susan of Wilson, N.Y., at -the (home -of Mr. and Mrs. T. Alvin Crago, Miss Anne Tufts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tufts, Lon­ don, is Staying with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Tufts. Mr. Don Cluff of Kitchener is spending Easter holidays with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Marshall. Miss Donna Stone of Wyoming is spending Easter week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Laverne iStone. The last of -six films on “The Last Week of Christ’s Life on Earth” was presented Sunday in ■the .Sunday School room with 139 members present. Mrs. W. R. Kirk to y , missionary secretary, gave a missionary reading. Mrs. Olive Laingtree and son, Norman, oif Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs. -Roy Switzer. Master Danny Funnel!, Wood- stock, with his aunt and uncle, Mr. 'and -Mrs. Ross Tufts. Miss Blanche Switzer of Avon- bank with (her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Switzer. Easter Service The Easter and re-dedication service was well attended Sunday with special music by junior and senior choirs under the direction of Mrs. Garth Blackler and Mrs. Fred Switzer. Two Easter lilies were placed iat the altar, (by the members of the Sunday School and the "Class That Counts”. meeting Clarence is Mrs.COMING EVENTS HOT SUPPER—-Saturday, April 7, Oarmel 'Presbyterian Church, Hensail, under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid. Supper served from 6 p.m. on. Adq-lts $1.00, children under 16, '50 A 29:5c EUCHRE PARTY—To he (held in Town Hall, Zurich, on Monday, April 19, 8:45 p.m., after hand practice. Prizes and free lunch. Admission 50^. -Sponsored by the Ladies- Auxiliary of Scouts and Cu'bs. ■members met in the Ghurch. On Wednesday _ the Men’s 'Club of the United Church paraded to the Pentecostal Church. On Thursday night both junioi’ choirs, Cubs, Scouts, Masonic Lodge, Orange Lodges, Anglican Woman's Auxil­ iary, Ladies Guild and Anglican Evening Auxiliary helped to fill the big Anglican Church. All union services were well attended and a spirit of unity and good fellowship prevailed. Phones were kept busy all week as “Mrs. 'Smith” .invited “Mrs. Brown” to accompany her to her church service. Friday was a ■typical Good Friday day, cold, bleak and stormy. -Each morning of the week communion services were held in the Anglican 'Church. The United Church held theii* communion service Friday evening and the Pentecostal on Sunday. Three Lucan Girls Vie In Speaking The oratorical contest for ' pupils of Biddulph and North London schools was (hold in’’the Lucan Public School l-ast Wed­ nesday with Principal B. 'H. Elliott presiding and Mrs. War­ ner McRoberts, Mrs. ' Arthur Black and Miss Lina Abbott act­ ing as judges. Whether due to. Easter exams, Holy Week or a1- misunderstanding, only the three Lucan pupils, Joan and Carol Young and Merry Roberts, turn­ ed up, After waiting for a half hour, Mr. Elliott decided to pro­ ceed. The judges were unanimous in their decision—Joan, first; 'Carol, ■second, and Merry, 'third. Mrs. Black, wiho gave the report, was most kind in her criticism, not to discourage the girls but rather to encourage them by pointing out mistakes to be avoided in future contests. Personal Items Mr. Allan Westman is serious­ ly ill at his home on Alice St. •Mrs. >Mel Culbert and family are spending a few days in To­ ronto. Mrs. Cul-bert’s mother, Mrs. G. Patrick, who has been a Lucan visitor far a (week, re­ turned with them. •Miss Hattie Hodgins with Mr. •and Mrs. Alvin .McLean and family of Elginfield. Miss Margaret Ashworth, R.N., of (Sarnia, with her parents, (Mr. ■and Mrs. Dave Ashworth. Barry Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Black, spent his Easter vacation in Peterboro, the guest of ^Ir. and Mrs. Martin I-Iollend. ■Miss Margaret Baigent was ill last Tuesday .so her Grade 3 and 4 pupils .had a holiday. iMr. and Mrs. James Hodgins are spending a few days in Lon­ don, -t)he guests of their daugh­ ter, Mrs. Dailey and family. Mr. A. attended brother, Mr. Russell Hedden, of Exeter, who passed away -sudden­ ly-last Wednesday. Mr. .and Mrs. Lloyd Cook and family of Brantford were Easter guests with Mr. and Mrs. Will Haskett. Mrs. Percy Armitage, who has (been ia patient in St. .Joseph’s Hospital, was brought home last week to recuperate before her operation. ,Mr. and Mrs. Maurice (Murdy spent . Easter with the former’s mother, Mrs. C. Murdy. Mr. Joe Singer had the mis­ fortune -to fall -in his rpstauranh and hurt his back severely last week. (Mr. -and Mrs. Harold (Hodgins ■and Joan, who have been spend­ ing the winter in London, at­ tended • the morning service in Holy Trinity Church. Miss Dorothy Wildern, of iSt. (Catharines, was a weekend visitor with Mrs. T. D. Orme and (Mur­ ray. The .Misses Holly and Belle Martin of London -and Miriam of Detroit were Easter visitors 'With their sister, Mrs. T. A. Hodgins and family. The junior congreg-ation of Holy Trinity Church reached an all-time -high on Easter Sunday with 38 children in church—'two of whom were visitors. Miss Cardie Brooks of London with her grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Brooks. Mr. Dave Eg&n and some of his family with” (Mr. and Mrs. Dave Egan, Sr. Dr. and Mrs. Ken Banting Port Huron with Mrs. W. Banting and family. guest rela- Evans and Mrs. SPECIAL MEETING — Pride of Huron Rebekah Lodge 338—of­ ficial visit of Assembly Vice- President and District Deputy. Legion Memorial Hall, April 11, 8 p.m, ’ 5 EXETER HOME & SCHOOL As­ sociation will meet on Tuesday, April 10, at 8:15 p.m. Grade 8 public speaking. Guest speaker, Rev. S. Kerr. ‘ 5c ATTENTION, Ladies Auxiliary of South Huron Hospital: The regu­ lar meeting will be held one week 'later, April 17. Further particulars next week. 5c Attention Ladies A Monster Trash and Treasure Sale, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary to South Huron Hos­ pital, will be held Saturday, IMMy 5. ’ Help your hospital by donating anything and everything saleable including good used clothing, dishes, jewellery, furniture, etc. A town-wide pickup will be staged Friday, May 4. EXETER & DISTRICT Players Guild J. Oscar Hodgins School Secretary Funeral services for James Oscar Hodgins, 66, well-knoiwn local farmer who died at his late residence, -Con. 16, London^Tow-n- ship, were 'held from the Murdy funeral home, Lucan, April 2, with ~ _ Prest of Holy Trinity Church officiating. -Interment was in ‘ St. James’ Cemetery, Clandeboye. The .pall­ bearers were Clarence Stanley, Hilton Roberts, Harold Coursey, Harvey :H. Hodgins, George Hod­ gins and John Park. Son of the late Eli and Matilda Hod-gins, he was born on the Coursey 'Road, Biddulph. He farmed most of 'his -life on a farm near wihere he was born. He moved to London Township four years ago. He was a trustee of iS.S. No. 1 Biddulph for years and -secretary of the school for over. 20 years. He was a member of Holy Trinity Church, Lucan. He is survived by his wife, -the former Lulu Reith of Lucan; four -sons and two daughters, Hamilton and Austin of Biddulph Township, Vincent and Lawrence of London Township, Gwendolyn (iMrs.. Charles Grose), Biddulph Township, and .Genevieve- (IM-ns. Lyle Wiarro'l), Denfield; also three brothers, Arnold, of West Williams Township, Franklin, of London Township, Ev-an, of Bid­ dulph Township; two sister s, Ethel (Mrs. Maurice Corbett), Paris, and Olive (Mrs. William Bannister), London, and three half brothers, Wilson and Eric Hodgins of Biddulph Township and Alfred of Toronto. To Hear Missionary Sponsored by The Youth For Christ, London; Robert Munn will be guest speaker at a meeting in the 'Lucan Pentecostal Church, Monday, April 9. For the past five years, Mr. Munn has been a missionary overseas and turns to Paris, France, May He will present a wealth of formation on ic o n d i<t i o tfs Europe. Lucan-Clandeboye Explores At their expedition on Wednes­ day evening, the members of -the Lucan-Clandeboye Explorers vot­ ed to return to 'their original meeting night, every second Mon­ day, beginning -Monday, April 9, iat which time ..Mrs. Calvin Has­ kett will take over the duties of Chief Counsellor, with Mrs. 1M. H. Hodgins assisting. The posters ' for -the “Bunny Tea” were displayed and judged by Mrs. A. E. (Reilly^ first vice- president of the Evening Auxil­ iary, and ^Mrs. Ivan* Hearn, second vice-ipresident. The win­ ners were nine-year-old Explorer Coralyn Donaldson, 10-year-old Explorer Bonnie Drennan and 11- year - old Elizabeth Parkinson. Plans for the Tea were finalized. The Easter worship service was taken by the Counsellors. Uninjured In Accident Mr. Jim -Mugford of Ft. Credit, driving Mr. Don Abbott’s oar and accompanied by Mr. Clay­ ton Abbott, W'as involved in an accident iat Birr last Saturday night.In -attempting to pass a car, also going north on No. 4 High­ way, his oar skidded, side-swiping the American car -and sending both oars to the ditch. Except for a bad shaping up ail escaped injury but ears wore damaged badly. Meeting Monday, ■the Rev. T.” P.p. Monday, April 9 Ausable Authority —Continued- from Page 1 75 /percent of this expenditure. The new division Total cost ............... USborne share (bridge) .............. TOWN HALL 8:30 p.m,Hockey News The best - of - seven W.O.A.A. In-t. "B” group finals is all tied up, three games -apiece. Tuesday night at Mitchell Lucan was de­ feated 5-4 'but on Friday night at .Lucan Mitchell was defeated 6-3. The fans of both teams will be pulling hard for their home team at the next game. Easter Sunday Scout master Harold Whyte had charge of the sunrise service held near St. James’ Church at 5.45 a.m. He was -assisted toy the Rev: J. P. Prest and Rev. J. A. Graham. B-oy-s, girls and adults, numbering 26, were pre­ sent. Checking back as far as 1900, it was found that never had an Easter attendance equalled this year’s in Holy Trinity Church. In fact, the 'Church was almost as full as the union service Thurs­ day night. Both senior and ior choi-rs -sang -anthems. The other two churches ■had good attendances. Pec Wees Break Even At -Goderich last Saturday, the Lucan Pee Wees broke even, -de­ feating -Ebenezer 4-1 and -later being ibeaten 4-0 by Shallow Lake. Car Accident Last Thursday night at the intersection of highways No. 4 and 7, - Mr. and Mrs. John M. ■Skailes of Peterboro were sent to 'St. Joseph’s Hospital, when their car. was in with a car driven toy old George Rether who escaped injury. The Similes car bound on 'No. 7 -and car northbound on No. 4. The latter car damage exceeded $500 and the former was a total wreck. Constable Don Laughton of Lu­ can drove Mr. Skailes to the hospital and the Murdy ambu­ lance from Lucan took Mrs. Skailes. Dr. F. Kipp of Granton was -called to .the scene of the ■accident. Easter Visitors Mr. -and Mrs. John Campbell „of Windsor with Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Revington. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Graham and family of Chatham and Mrs. Jack Cummins of Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Haskett, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Westman and Mr. Elijah Harlton of Gran­ ton with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mc- Falls and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Westman. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mugford of Pt. Credit with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Abbott, Mr. and Mrs Sheridan Reving­ ton and family with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Campbell of Iona Station. Weekend Toronto visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Aylestock included their granddaughter, Miss Priscilla Aylestock, Mrs. Robert Braithwaite, Valerie and Cbcll, who all accompanied Mr. Colin Darrell to Lucan, Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Hearn and family with Mr. and Mrs. John Parson of Chatham. of costs ds: $141,440.00 Anyone interested is asked to attend.15.000.00Lesley, Depise, Jacky, and Beta. DEATHS ANDERSEN—Suddenly, onApril 1, 1956, .as a result of accident, Karl Andersen, twenty-sixth year.COTTLE—In South Huron Hospital, Exeter, 'on Friday, March 30, 1-956, Maude Brimacombe, beloved wife of James Cottle, of Usborne Town­ship, i,n her eightieth year.JEWELL — In Hereford, England, March -2-1-, 19'56, Mrs. Charles Jewell, in her seventy-eighth year.W-EBB—Suddenly at his late resi­dence near Dashwood, on Friday, March 30. 1956, Russell Webb, in his fifty-fourth year. ENGAGEMENTS Mr. William Gibson, of Dashwood, announces the engagement of his daughter, Mabel Christina, to Elgin- Arnold Keller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Keller of Dashwood. The wedding will take place in Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood, Satur­day, Ap»il 7, at 2 p.m., Rev. Louis Higenell officating. • 5 CARDS OF THANKS I nvish to express my sincere thanks to all who remembered me with cards, treats, visits and flowers while a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. —Mrs. Melvin Edwards. 5*I wish to thank all those who so kindly remembered me with cards, treats, flowers and visits while a patient in South Huron Hospital.—Irene Finkbeiner. E*Mr. James Cottle and family wish to -express their ’ sincere thanks to the many friends, relatives .and neighbours foi* the kindness and sym­pathy expressed during their recent bereavement, and for -the beautiful floral tributes. Special thanks to'' the staff of South Huron Hospital, Dr. Fleteher, the Hopper-Hockey fune­ ral home, Rev. W. J. Moores and all those who helped in any way, IN MEMORIAM BOA—In, lovlpg' memory_ of myWife, MAigai’et, w-1ig i/assed two yeans ago, April 6, 1964. I shall never cease to miss herAs I Journey on alone, Till I cross the golden -portalsO-f the shining land called home. —Sadly missed by her husband andfamily. 5* DAVIS—In loving memory of a lov­ ing Wife and mother, Sophia Davis, who passed away April 2, 1953.The depths of sorrow we can, not tellOf the loss of one we loved so well. And while she sleeps a peaceful sleep,Her memory we shall always keep. —(Ever remembered by husband, sonsand daughter. 5* PREST—In loving memory of a dearhusband, father and grandfather, 'William Prest, who passed away April 6, 6-954. Many a lonely heartache, Often a silent tear,But always a beautiful memory Of one we loved so dear.—Ever remembered by his Children and grandchildren. TIEMan—In loving memory of Mrs. David Tidman, who passed away four years ago, April 4, 1952, ahd Mr. David Tiernan, who passed away two years agt», May 6, 1954. While you, dear parents, rest and Your loving memory we’ll always keep.—Ever remembered by children and grandchildren. ' EC WEIN—In loving memory of a dear sister, Meleeta Esther Wein, who passed away April 3, 1955, and a dear brother, Edwin Wein, who . -passed awiy April 11, 1955.Gone from us, but leaving memories . Death can never take away.Loving memories shall always lingerWhile upon thia earth we stay. —Loved and remembered by sistersand brothers-. 6 c Sunday, a motor ■in his all jun- also London, collision 26-year- Exeter, M. Hedden of Lucan the funeral of his Gov’it grant (50%) Amount to 'be raised by Authority ..... Exeter’s share (90%) ................ 'Share of other municipalities in watershed (10 %) Preliminary Engineering Total cost ................ $ Gov’t grant (75 %) Balance ............ Usborne -share . Exeter Share ... Share of other municipalities T 63,220.00 56,898.00 132.17 1,569.70 Total cost of $141,440 is the engineers’ estimate; authority of­ ficials hope the contract may be let for less. Dance LEGION HALL, EXETER Friday, April 13 Dancing 9 -1 a.m. Admission 750'' JIMMY WILSON'S BAND Sponsored by Exeter Chapter O.E.S. 1! J ■ LYRIC THEATRE , Previews Its Coming Attractions April 5, 6 and 7 "Timberjack" Sterling Hayden, Vera Ralston 111 April 9, 10 and IV The Stratton Story" James Stewart, June Allysonre- 18. in­ in April 12, 13 and 14 Bring Your Smile Along" (Color), Frankie Lane, Keefe Brasselle was west- the Rather Exeter Mohawks vs. Electric Hurricanes Third Game Of Besf-Of-Seveh Series Thursday, April 5 EXETER ARENA __ _ ___„ ____... dear wife, Margaret, who -passed away wife, 5* who who IV = (Color), Scott Brady, Betta St. John | ^■■HiiiiitiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiihiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiii ............. WARNING a of T. of Exeter Council -—Continued from Page 1 It won’t be profitable for any us to be in 'business. He pointed out that Clinton has a by-law restrioting the num­ ber of stations which can operate in that town. Council decided to seek infor­ mation from the Municipal board. Council approved printing of 100 copies of the mew building by-law which Will be distributed ■to persons applying for permits and to local contractors. Re: Magazine Subscription Salesmen The Exeter Branch of the Canadian Legion wishes to advise district residents that it has NOT given approval to any salesmen to sell new or renewal sub­ scriptions for magazines under the Legion name in this territory, If any such salesmen call on a householder in this area, the Exeter Branch would appreciate it if the householder would notify the undersigned by telephone immediately. The police have been notified Of this Situation and are prepared to take action against offenders. Signed, REG MCDONALD, President of Exeter Legion s= = 5 5 s s *a