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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-08-09, Page 10Ff 10 ' thf, 'Wits-Adwattr. August 9, 1956 Playground Patter Olympic Festivities; Tours Keep Kin Playground Busy i anne Willert; Queen’s Park, David Frayne and Marlene Har­ ness.This week is Hobo, Pirate and Gypsy Week. Wednesday the seniors made a pirate raft and gypsy caravan and on Thursday : a hobo den was made. On Thurs- ; day the best athletes in each age group will participate -in a track 1 and swim meet at Centralia. A big parade is planned for Friday afternoon. The next and last week of the’ playground will be Circus Week By MARILYN MARSHALL Olympic week was a very busy week op the playground. Through­ out the week athletic tests were tried by everyone. Keen com­ petition was shown Wednesday and Thursday when mock and regular track meetings and re­ lay contests were held. Yells and shouts for lions, tigers, wolves, bears and panth­ ers could be heard everywhere. In the end, the lions were vic- those people who eon- SYbigVght is'b^la’S ■ *>£. everyone. Playground, awardsFund, the playground wishes to extend thanks for their help. Sixty dollars has been forwarded to- the fund. On Friday morning, Rev. H. J. Snell was the minister for our churOh service. Olympic Week was closed with a torch ceremony. The lighted torches were carried by runners from the town hall to the grand­ stand where a large torch was lighted. Kings and queens for the week were then ’crowned: Kin Park, Fred Wells and Judy Snelgrove; Victoria Park, Ted Farr and Di- The Stary In Elimville By MRS. ROSS SKINNER Mr. Eric Coward from New Westminister, B.C. visited with Mrs. Thos Bell and Mr, Chas. Stephen. Mr. and' Mrs. Wm. Alderson from City Mines, Nova Scotia, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Webber. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell and Carol- Ann and Mrs. Philip Murch visited on Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. Robt. Reilly of Kitclioiicr. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McCallist­ er of Sudbury visited on Wednes­ day .evening with Mrs. Thomas Bell and Mr. Charles Stephen. Mr,. Keith Heywood of Cal­ gary. is visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Heywood. Mri Earl Gossfe of Port Col- borne visited last week with Mr., and Mrs. Lloyd Webber. Mr. and Mrs. James Earl of Zion visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rien Westdorp. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Skinner visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ford of Eden. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Coultis and Neil of Toronto spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Coultis. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Routly vis­ ited last Sunday with Mr. T. 0. Southcott and Miss Stella South- cott at Southcott Pines, Grand Bend. * Mr. and Mrs. Carl Alderson from Kitchener visited for a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Webber. Mr. and Mrs. Deinfer Skinner and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johns at Kenworth Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. John Ridley vis­ ited on Sunday with Mrs. Thos. Willis of Centralia. Mr. George Smith of Detroit visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd' Webber. Mr. and “Mrs. Clifton Jaques, Yvonne and Dalton visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Rdss Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Gun­ ning of Whalen, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Knight of Woodham vis­ ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cooper. Mrs. M. Johns of Toronto vis­ ited on Tuesday with friends in the community. Mr. Harry Jaques of Zion spent the weekend with- Mr. Larry Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cunning­ ton visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 0.- Miller of Clande- boye. Miss Shirley Jaques of Zion visited for a few days with her grandmother, Mrs. Philip Murch. Mrs. Fred Cunnington return­ ed home on Saturday from St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Miss Jo-Anne Miners spent last week at the Girls’ Camp at God­ erich. Sheridan Penhalo of Exeter is holidaying with his grandpar* ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pen- hale. will be presented at that time. By ROBIN SMITH The week of July 23 to July 27 was suitably named “Child­ ren’s Choice”. Periods were set aside at the beginning of the week for the children to decide what they wanted in the program. • During the week the various groups visited the Times-Advo- cate. Mr. Southcott kindly show­ ed us through the offices and the press room. He explained the making of the Advocate, right from the editing, to the finished product. Tournaments 1 n ' ping-pong, skipping and quoits were held. Wednesday morning a success­ ful scavenger hunt took place. All these special events led up to Friday. Rev. Rapson was our guest minister at the weekly church service. Margaret Howey and George Tryon were the Kin Park king and queen; John Nagle and Judy Tennant were the Victoria Park king and queen; and Dianne Swartzentruber and Leroy Ed­ wards were the Queen’s Park king and queen. • . r ■ Friday afternoon we concluded with a country fair. The winners were: Pet Show | Don Cann, largest. (horse); Ruth Knox, smallest (butterfly); Dawn Spencer, nicest (dog); An­ gela Webster, unusual (goat); Victor Fulcher, best dressed (dog). Flower Show Fred Wells, largest; Joanne Whilsmith, prettiest; Fred Wells, smallest; Judy Coates, nicest bouquet. Vegetable Show Judy Coates, carrots; Judy Coates and Shirley Genttner, beets; Shirley Genttner and Lin­ da Hunter-Duvar, onions; Judy Coates and Barbara Wells, rad­ ishes. • Doll Show John Nagle, comedy; Linda Wells, largest; John Nagle, smallest; Marlene Harness, best dressed; Elizabeth Knox, doll. Hat Show Elizabeth Knox, largest; anne Knox, comedy; Joanne Whilsmith, most' original; Linda Hunter-Duvar, fanciest; Margaret Howey, smallest. Gun Show Norman Howey, matched guns; Dick Pantinga, best single gun and fastest draw. Marg Howey won the craft show with wood fibre flowers. rag Di- Message From Greenway By MRS. CARMEN W00D3URN Rev. D. W. Williams of Wal­ laceburg, a former minister of the United Church will have charge of the Services in the United Church during August while Rev. Holley is on holidays. Mr. and Mrs,. Cleve Brophey and Glen of London spent the weekend 8with.- .Mr,, and Mrs. Lloyd Brophey. ' Mr. Claude Dettloff of Detroit •spent the weekend with his aunt, Mrs. Albert Pollock. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Pickering and family of London visited last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown and Mr, and Mrs. Russell Brown and family. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Pollock visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pollock and family of Chatham. Miss Karen Murray .of St. Thomas spent a few days with her grandmother, Mrs. W. T. Ulens and Miss Lillian Ulens.- Mr. and Mrs. Ed. English of Cairo, Mich., visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hicks. Miss Betty Giousher visited last week with, relatives at Brantford. Mr. and Mrs. George Appleton of Rochester, NY., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown and family. Mfs. George Bullock is a pa­ tient in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gillies of Berkley, Mich., spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. William Hicks. A number of families in this district attended, the Steeper re­ union at Poplar Hill on Civic Holiday. Mr. Russell Pollock of Lon­ don spent a few days last week with his mother, Mrs., A. Pollock, Miss Ruby Pollock and Mr. Har­ old Pollock. Mr. Edward Bullock passed away at his residence in McGil­ livray township on August 6. Chiselhurst UC Enjoys Picnic The annual picnic of the Chisel­ hurst United Church was held at Seaforth Lions Park on Wednes­ day, August 1 with a good at­ tendance. Winners in races for children under five were Joyce Ferguson and Donald Cole; 6-8 yrs., girls, Karen Sararas, Janice Wright; boys, Bruce Drummond; 9-12 yrs., girls, Margaret Hoggarth, Patricia Harris; boys, Bob Munn, Douglas Upshall: 12-15 yrs., girls, June Munn, Dorothy Parker; boys, Jim Hamilton, Douglas Eyre; young ladies, June Munn, Dorothy Parker j young men, Douglas Eyre, Jim Hamilton; Married women, Mrs. Tom Brintnell, Mrs. Jim Drummond; married men, Russell Ferguson, Ross Sararas; wheelbarrow race, Douglas Eyre and David Brock, Russell Ferguson and Jim Drum­ mond; kick the slipper, women, Mrs. Drummond, Mrs. Alvin Cole; men, Alvin Taylor, John Jacobi; elimination race, Mrs. T. D. Wren; youngest child pres­ ent, Larry Ferguson. O NEW Grain Elevator 5 To Receive And Store Your Wheat And Barley Hoist Unloads 5 ■ Grain Our new elevator is one of the few in Western Ontario which can offer a hydraulic hoist for fast unloading. It is designed to speed up the unloading of trucks, semi* trailers and wagons. The 25’xlO* platform will raise from level to 35 degree angle in 44 seconds'-—it lowers in 20 ■econds. It’S lifting capacity is 50,000 pounds. Top Prices And Fast, Efficient Service Grain Elevator Comments About Centralia By MRS. FRED BOWDEN The Woman’s Missionary. So­ ciety will entertain the members of the Baby Band with their mothers, and the Mission Band in the schoolroom of the church on Tuesday afternoon, August 14. Mr. Verne Essery of Winnipeg and Miss Doris Essery of Tor­ onto were weekend visitors with their aunts, Mrs. Parsons and Mrs. Kershaw. Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn returned home after spending a week at Port Burwell with Mrs. Dunn’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDonald. Kathy McCoy of Toronto visit­ ed for a few days with Jean Lammie. Mrs. Merton Sholdice had the misfortune to fall,. recently, and fracture her arm. She was taken to South Huron Hospital where the fracture was reduced by Dr. R. W. Read and Dr. Gulens. Mrs. George Hicks was a week­ end guest with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wells in Londesboro and attended the Morris Township Centennial. Mr. and Mrs. Harris West and Bette Lou have returned home after holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. J. Talbot in Grand Valley. Mr. and Mrs. J. Paisley and daughter of Toronto were week­ end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dunn. David Paisley re­ turned home with his parents after visiting for a couple of weeks with- his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dunn in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham and Master Wayne Baynham at­ tended a family reunion at Lieury on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson and Mrs. T. Boyes were Sunday visitors 'with Mr. and Mrs. Her­ man Powd in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. I. Macaulay and family of Montreal are holiday­ ing at the home of Mrs. Ma­ caulay’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks. Mrs. George Godbolt of Exeter was a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McFalls on' Tuesday. Miss Marilyn Morgan is hol­ idaying with her sister and broth­ er-in-law, Mr. -and Mrs, R. Wil­ son in Ridgetown. Misses Elaine and Marie Powe are visiting in Lucknow and with relatives in Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Dunn, Kathy and Ronald of Toronto are spending their vacation with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn. Mrs. W. J. Parsons was taken to Victoria Hospital on Tuesday for X-rays. Her sister, Mrs. Ker­ shaw, accompanied her to Lon­ don and is visiting with her niece, Mr, and Mrs. E. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoebottom and family are holidaying with the former’s parents in Parry Sound. Rev. J. T. Clarke is On vaca­ tion for the month of August. Mrs. Richard Hill of Crediton was a visitor at the homo of Mrs* Ernest Abbott ort Wednes- d3Mr. Burrall of the RCAF sta­ tion will be guest speaker at the service, id the United Church on 1 * Drive it with Where a fine car mat tars'• Monarch belongs its performance does you bnoocL! 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