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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-12-24, Page 12ige 12:The Tlme$«Aclvocate, December 24, W& We herald the holiday sea son with warmest wishes for the health and happi ness of all our loyal friends and good neigh bors. Merry Christmas, everybody! Betty & Arts FOODLAND Bluewater Highway Phone 72 Grand Bend ?! May your family hearth be warm with happiness at Christmas . . . may its good cheer long glow in your memory. This is our sincere wish for you. Len s Place (Dn Bluewater Highway Phone 52-r-J8 Grand Bend May your holiday season be a time of gaiety and excitement . . and a time, too, of quiet contentment, warm with the blessings of home, family and many friends. . Schenks MEAT MARKET Phone 45 Crediton To .the many fi’iends, whose patronage has made this past year such a good one for us, we send our very best Christmas wishes. Pfile's Shoe Store DASHWOOD May the bright and shin ing joys of Christmas light your way to a whole new year of health and hap piness » . .. deep content ment and peace. Merner's MEAT MARKET Phone 14-W D.ihwood Here’s hoping your Christ mas Day will be a shining success, bright with all the joys of the season. MacLaren Pharmacy Pills and Things Phone 149 Grand Bend May the message oF the first Christmas dwell in your heart at this joyous season, inspiring renewed devotion to its shining Ideal of Peace on Earth, Good Will toward Men. ■ Peariso And Thompson Esso Products Phone 52 Grand Bend From all of us at Flears, we send along best wishes to our friends and patrons for a very Merry Christ mas and a Happy New Year. Flear's Bakery The Home of Good Baking Phone 142 Grand Bend To all our friends’ and patrons,’ we extend our heartiest good wishes for the merriest, brightest Christmas ever, Happy holiday, everyone! L. P. Boulianne FEED MILL Phone 31-W Crediton We send along to all our friends and patrons the very best wishes for the merriest Christmas ever and a Happy New Year. Koehler's Bakery Phan* 151 Daihwood ERECT NATIVITY SCENE—Members of the Walther League of Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood, constructed, this nativity scene on the lawn of their church last week. Four officers of the young people’s ,group, shown arrangihg the scene, are, left to right, Arthur Rader, Christian growth chairman; Pauline Becker, president; Barbara Koehler, vice-president and Jim Becker, treasurer. The scene is floodlit at night, ’—T-A Photo Crediton Wl Assists CAS By MRS. J. WOODALL Crediton W o m en’s Institute held their Christmas meeting in the Community Centre Tuesday evening with an attendance of over 5(J. The president, Mrs. W. Mack, presided and roll call was answered by naming a “Christ mas custom in our home.” Re ports were given and Mrs, Nel son Schenk was appointed as representative to the Federation of Agriculture. The meeting de cided to remember elder citizens who are shut-ins. Plans were made for Family Night, to be held in January. Mrs, William Gaiser presided for the program and also spoke on the topic “Christmas”. Mrs. Molitor re v i e w e d the motto “Happiness grows at your own fireside.” Mr. Stephen Dundas and daughter, Mrs. P. Schenk, pl’ayed violin selections and were accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Dundas. They also ac companied Barbara and Donald Dundas who favored with a duet. A trio was rendered by Mrs. L. Hey, Mrs. William Smith and Mrs. Gordon Morlock. Mrs. Arlis McKee favored with a vocal solo and Dr. Lulu Gaiser gave an interesting talk on “Legend of the Christmas Flower—the Poinsettia.” An of fering was received. for the Children’s Aid, Goderich. The meeting closed with an exchange of gifts. Evening hos tesses were Mrs. Aaron Wein, Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Wil liam Gaiser, Mrs. Allan Pfaff, Mrs. Harry Yearley and Mrs. Maurice Beaver. Personal Items Mr. Gerald England, who is installation representative on the mid-Canada linez of -the Bell Telephone Co., near Churchill, spent several days at his home in London and with Mrs. Eng land and family, visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Eng land, here. Gerald left Montreal by plane on Thursday. Dedication The new sound system, with speakers in the sanctuary, base ment and tower of the Evangeli- ccal U.B. Church, was dedicated on Sunday-morning. The system was placed in honor of the late Mr. William Beaver who passed away one vear ago and who was generous in his remembrance of his' home church. Seeks Renewal Of Bridge Grant ■ "Osborne council, meeting last week, asked the Ontario Depart ment of Highways to renew its approval of the township’s share in the cost of the bridge over Morrison Dam. The department agreed this year to pay 80 percent of the bridge cost, which is estimated at $18,000. The offer, however, expires at the end of 1956. Council has applied for an extension so that construction can proceed this spring if tile Ausable Authority lets a contract early in the new year. Tax Collector William Johns reported outstanding taxes at $16,000 about the same amount as last ygar. May Your Christmas De Happy, Your New Year Merry. Thanks for your patronage. Retas Beauty Parlor CREDITON News Budget From Dashwood By MRS. E. H. RADER . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snell and Beth spent the weekend in Detroit with relatives. Miss Gertrude Beisenthal left Friday morning to spend Christ mas with her parents at Wind- thorist, Sask.' She was joined by her sister* from Michigan and they flew by plane from Malton Airport, School Concerts Mrs. Emil Becker and her pupils held their Christmas con cert at Smoky Hollow last Wed nesday. Mrs. Melvin Desjardine and her pupils had the mothers as guests at their party in Dash wood Friday afternoon. The three rooms joined in a program Wednesday afternoon. An ex change of gifts followed and Santa presented the children with packages. Mrs. Desjardine, who is leaving at Christmas, was presented with a gift from her pupils. Mr. Stanley Haist and pupils presented their concert Tuesday evening, Walther League The Walther League of Zion Lutheran Church enjoyed their Christmas party Tuesday eve ning. The committee in charge was Deane Kraft, Donna Weber, Anne Koehler, Pauline and Brenda Becker. The evening was spent in playing Bunco. Winners were Ernest Miller and Eleanor Becker. Rev. and Mrs. Zorn were pre sented with a gift and Arthur Rader conducted closing devo tions. Mr. Jack Gaiser was at Zee- land, Mich., on Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Irwin at tended the funeral of the lat ter’s father, Mr. George Little, at Gananoque, Ont., this week, Present Gifts At Elimville The white gift service was held on Sunday morning in a combined service. The choir rendered two Christ mas anthems assisted by the junior girls dressed as angels, singing “Away in a Manger,” with Frances Skinner as Mary. The scripture reading was given by Betty Ann Stephen, Brian Hern and Joanne Miners. Mr. Philip John?, the Sunday School superintendent, was lead- ei’ assisted by Mr. W. J. Moores, Miss Grace Routly read a poem and the Christmas stories were read by Mrs. Jackson Woods and Mrs. Delmei’ Skinner. The collection was taken by four junior boys, Larry Skinner, Edward Johns, Edwin Kerslake and Larry Lynn. Winchelsea School Concert The Winchelsea school concert was held Thursday evening at Elimvilld Church auditorium. Rev. W. J. Moores was chair* man for the evening’s program, Mrs. Reg Hodgcrt and Mrs. Don Jolly and pupils presented an entertaining program of dia logues, choruses, recitations and solos.Santa arrived at the close and j gave out bags of candy and gifts were distributed. Special Chirstmas Service A‘ special Christmas service will be held on Sunday at the church at lo a.m. The children will attend a special carol sing ing service during the Sunday School hour. Gifts will be given to the different classes at the close, - while the Bible classes remain in the basement for the lesson period, Elimville Mission Band The Elimville Mission Band meeting was held Sunday after noon at the home of Miss Betty Ann Stephen. Mrs, Ross Skinner read the Christmas service while the members acted out a story, Mrs. W. J. Moores was guest speaker. Mrs. Howard Pym read a story. Carols were sung and the election of officers for the coming year was held, I Personal Items I Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell and PS Concert At Centralia By MRS. FRED BOWDEN The schoolroom of the church was filled on Monday evening when the Sunday School mem bers presented their annual Christmas entertainment, There Was a fine program with Santa arriving at the close to distri bute the gifts. Omission In last week’s paper the W.A. meeting was only p a r t la 11 y printed. The following para graphs were omitted from the Christmas program:. A skit by Mrs. A. McFalls and Mrs. J. Essery, a reading by Miss Flossie Davey, a quartette by Mrs. W. Essery, Mrs. J. Essery, Mrs. K. Greo and Mrs. L, Hodgson, a duet by Mrs. R. Hodgson and Mrs. L. Hodgson were in keeping with the Christ mas theme. Mrs. A. McFalls read the story of “The Black Madonna”. The hostesses were Mrs. H. Lightfoot, Mrs. M. Elliott, Mrs. O. Langiord, Mrs. George Hep burn and Mrs. J. T, Clarke. The Christmas Sunday service will bo held next Sunday morn ing. In the evening the C.G.I.T. will hold their vesper service at 8 o’clock. Mrs. William ... _ Sunday visitor With Mrs, Baker and Mrs. F. Reeder at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cooper McCurdy. Bowden was a N. News Budget From Blanshard By MRS. GLADWYN HOOPER Mr. and Mrs". Kenneth Lang ford and: family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Trewartha of Holmesville. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Spence and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern and family Of Zion, Mrs. M. Hern of Exeter were Satur day evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Parkin son. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomson and family were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chittick of Glendale, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ste phens of Anderson spent Sunday with Mrs. James Mossey. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mills and Gwen Spent Sunday afternoon with friends at Auburn and call ed at the funeral home to see a departed friend, the late Mrs. Albert' Campbell. Miss Anne Thomson spent the weekend with Mrs. Lottie Jones of Glendale. Latter From ***-.», a Brinsley By MRS* CECIL ELLWOOD Miss Winnie Keogh and Mrs. Jas, De Tinney and Debbie of Ottawa, arrived home to visit their father who has heen quite ill. Mr. and Mrs, David Morley left on Tuesday for Florida to spend two or three months. Sunday guests with Mr, and Mrs. Earl Hixon, were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hamilton of Lucan, Mr. and Mrs. Les Howland of Detroit, and Mrs- Cecil Ellwood. Mr. and Mrs. Les Howland of Detroit spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dixon. Mr. Andy Keogh has been on the sick 'list. Council Holds Supper The McGillivray Council held a turkey supper for their, mem bers in the hall on Saturday evening. There were no new changes in council but the school board took quite a slide, with three old memhers being replaced by new ones. Mr. Dean White, road superim tendant for McGillivray town- shij, has-been laid up with a sore eye. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Dundas of Detroit spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hamilton, of Lucan and with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ellwood. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Odd and Carolyn of London’ spent Satur day afternoon with their par ents. HFA Interviews Three Applicants Directors of Huron County Federation plan to interview three applicants for the position of county fieldman on Boxing Day. The three were selected from five who Applied for the position. Applications were opened at the directors’ meeting on Thursday. The fieldman will replace Gordon Gregg, who retired after six years of service. During 1955 the average Can adian family income went up eight per cent to $4,460. s ..Eg I; i $ I: ★ w join the jolly choristers lo wish you all a Christmas that is a cheerful, hopeful and beautiful as the carols they sirtg. . , $ $• ■i fewn * B-$5 "fl T. Harry Hoffman DASHWOOD May the glad tidings of the first Christmas echo in yout heart and bring you good cheer and high happiness, V. L. Becker AND SONS ‘ Your international * Harvester Dealer DASHWOOD FHONE 60-W Christmas Greetings From The Friends And Merchants Of Dashwood And Grand Bend Crediton Kail and Ki-Ko! Santa his way! Now’S' the season for fun and -well-wishing; so, happy holiday to all! JIMMY HAYTER PHONE: DAY 91 — NIGHT 84 GENERAL GARAGE SERVICE DASHWOOD, ONTARIO ratton & Hotson GRAND BgND wish II their friends f eason's Greetings Merry Christmas! 4 Felix Navidad! Kalla Hristouyena!. Felix Natal ! Buon Natale! In Any Language, — PLAN™ h's Still "Merry Christmas" from r