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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1958-12-23, Page 194 10ZOW,CRICARC,MCcromprogigigiritoprig Bost wishes for this joyous season to all or our very good friends and patrons. Graham Arthur Motors • PHONE 210 EXETER And Thank You We wish to express our sin- cere appreciation for the fine assistance we received from the people in the community in again getting our burned - out plant into operation. May we take this opportunity to extend greetings for a Very Merry Christmas and a Bright and Pros- perous New Year, Exeter Turnip Sales Ltd. Seth Winer, R. B. Peoley, Manager President 10140,11ACCOIZOWCOMIAlgt431144*.:04144 .... : . . .. • s • •: , ..... ....... Our sincere thanks and much holiday cheer to all our friends and patrons. Hunter-Duvar 8, Sons Ltd. AND STAFF Phone 38 Present Two ...New Awards PS Decorates. Hospital Ward At Commencement .Show a concert anti exchangng of gifts Batensive Yuletid.e decorations, Two new awards were pre- sented for the first time during the SHIMS commencement pro- gram last week. South Huron Hospital Anil- iary award, larges of the six given to the bat school, went to Margaret Sanders, tlxeler, grade 12 graduate now in train- ing in a London hospital. She receives $100 a year fur three Yeats. The Auxiliary's grant has been established to encourage girls to enter the nursing profession, which appears faced with a shortage of members for many years to come, Choose Best The first staff award of *Ion, 9 They were Jim 1.)ougall,. Bill Etherington, Jane Farrow, Mar- ion Gill, Julija Gulens, Mary I Ann Hall, Judy Mason, Gwen ;•Spencer. Donald Taylor, Rowland Maine, Ross Wein, Paul Twelve .students received honor graduation diplomas, for com- pleting grade' 13 studies: Jane FarroW. Marian Gill, :Julija Gu - lens, Mary Ann Hall, Ronald 'Copp, Bill Pollen. M a r4 1 y 1), Strang, Allan Taylor, Don Tay- lor, Helen Taylor, Rowland Tin - given to assist in university education, was won by Julia Gulens, Dasbwood, now a stu- dent at University of Toronto. Teachers donate the award in- stead of providing a special treat for students at Christmas time, a practice which was stop- ped last year. * The student council $100 schol- arship went to Jane Farrow, 1958 graduate with the highest aggregate marks. A similar amount, contributed by the paper staff, was given to Helen Tay- lor, who was tied for second highest marks, Rowland Vane, runner-up, won the Canada Packers science award valued at $100, The Underwood speed awards for special commercial students went to Judy Mason, Marilyn Hicks and Doreen Brock. Twelve school leaders won student council awards, which recognize activity in student organizations. Winners receive a pin and their names are inscrib- ed on a special school plaque. Mark Yule At Centralia Evergreen, red and white poin- settia and the Creche gave a Christmas atmosphere to the church for the Sunday morning worship service which was well attended. Rev.• J. T. Clarke preached. an inspiring sermon on the theme "Christmas Is A Gift," "In return for this gift we are challenged to give our- selves to Christ as our gift to Him,"he said. The choir, under the direction of Mr. Arnold Kil- mer, sang an anthem. In the evening the Canadian. Girls In Training presented the traditional Vesper service. Under the leadership of Mrs. Jack Es- sery, Mrs. Frank Hicks and Mrs. Charles Railings, the group conducted a service of worship in Scripture, prayer,. carols, story and candlelighting cere- mony. Gwen Lightfoot, group presi- dent, led the service. Scripture selections were, read by Karen Essery. 'C .a t h y Hodgins and, Blanche Railings. Allison Clarke told the Christ- mas story. Carol McCurdy led in prayer.,The group as a chair sang s old time castle. Candle- lighters were Joan Essery, Mari- lyn Morgan and Betty Lou West. Ushers - for the evening were Sharon Sholdice, Jean Essery, Joyce McFalls and Margaret Hirtzel. Mrs. Ken Hodgins was pianist and guided the 4 girls through the seryice. Consult Police On Magazines Magazine salesmen are in town attempting to Sell subscriptions for the benefit of South Huron District High School, local citi- zens report. It's a false approach since the SHDHS campaign ended a month ago and the school is no longer selling magazines, through stu- dents or through° agents. • Police say citizens should' check with them before nu- ,. Exeter chasing' subscriptions from sales- men they don't recognize, itin0.-KinfRInfgr40107030.C.trill'aleiCOMes.tritACOMPROMAR,0110 reeti n s 9 To the Citizens of Exeter & Community Another year is almost at an end and soon the new one will dawn. We the members of the Council wish to express our appreciation to the Citizens of Exeter for the privilege of serving you during the year. We have endeavoured to conduct your business wisely; we believe we have done so hi our respective positions. On behalf Of the town, we also wish to express our thanks for the fine co-operation we have reteived from out neighbours in surrounding muni- cipalities. At this festive season, we wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and may the New 'Year be full of Health, Happiness and Prosperity for you all, Sincerely yours, R 'E.. Pooley, Mayor Oft Behalf of the Council 019R040100MPOCCOIRC.0011.14{004COMAlftittnfilinfitigOil0011010.141P. Decorations Christmas halls, wreaths and candles won prizes for three merchants in the store decora- tion contest sponsored by Ex- eter Businessmen's Association. First prize of 325 was award- ed to Denney Furniture, whose window featured colorful balls in a variety of sizes and colors hung from the ceiling. Two large evergreen wreaths, one in each window i.nd both decorated with Christmas lights, brought the $15 second prize to Lloyd Ford's Men's and Bays' Wear. Lindenfield's Ltd., whose dis- play is featured by three 8-fOot candles, won third prize of M. This is the second year the contest has been sponsored by EBA, There are many beautifully decorated homes throughout the town and the judges had consi- derable difficulty in selecting the winners. , The bathe decoration contest was sponsored by the town counciL.The first prize was awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Fraser, Main St., with reindeer on upslair iporch; second prize to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Frayne, Carling St., with candles each side of steps; an altar and The Lord's supper, illuminated to- gether with wreath, poinsettia and lights; third prize to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Beaver, Andrew St., with Snowman saying "Hi," Forms New Truck Firm Ross Dobson of Dobson Hoof- ing, which has purchased the W. F. Abbott residence and property on Victoria street west, announced this week that a truck and trailer' repair depot will be erected oif the site. The firm Will be called t'xeter Tank Truck and Trailer Main- tenance. It will specialize in cleaning 'interiors of bulk tank units. Until the new building is erect- ed, the firm will .cie business in the former niotor ;repair shop of HiltOn Laing, opposite Trivitt Memorial Anglican Church. Mr. Dobson is renovating the apartments in -the Abbott resi- dence. JOIN US AT OUR featured the Christmas program line and -Kenn WeidcL A diploma at Bxeter Public School. was preslously awarded to Alani- • Besides decorating their own. lyn Ross. Commercial graduation ,aipto.. building, students also decorated: the children's ward atSouth mas went to Pat Bell, Doreen Remick, Shirley Morley and • Huron Hospital, Brock. Doris Brock, Barbara Marlene Towle.Grade eight children, for the second exchangeyear i n gifts f trsivn, Ordergaveup Commercial diplomas were • their won by Mary Bedard, Pat Bell, entertain the kindergarten Doren, Brook, Doris Brock. pils, The senior students each Helen Down, Barbara Kerriick, I contributed 40 cents towards Shirley Morley. Marjorie Sarar- treats and gifts for the begin- aru,,,k1\01;.rlene Towle and 'Barbara Hers. to winners of Lions Club awards , contributed a number toward a Friday morning, each class Presentations wore also made; for highest aggregate marks in shim Christmas concert in the ssynina- each form. academic shields, 'board of education awards, which The Times -Advocate. were announced previously in Forty - five students received their secondary school gradua- tion diplomas ifour years) and 73 received intermediate certifi- cates (two years). Academic awards, scholarships and bursaries to 1958 graduates totalled 83,000 this year with Donald Taylor and Mary Ann Hall tieing for the highest amounts. Each received a dominiomprovincial and an At- kinson bursary, totalling $900. Board Chairman Larry Snider and Vice -Chairman E. L. Alickle presided for the presentations. Banks To Open This Saturday. Area banks will open on Saturday for two hours to comply with regulations for- bidding the closing of bank- ing houses for four consecu- tive days. Banks will be closed Christmas and Boxing days, but will he open from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday. They will reopen on Monday. The TimesAdvaciii, December 23, 1958 P01.1 mouirs3040441004vuotogovitingiok A wish for you from us: May your be.... be filled with joy and good will on, this, the birthday of Him whose message was Peace on Earth. To you and yours, a happy Noel! Seldon Fuels COAL - COKE - OIL - CEMENT , Phone 90-W Exeter 4. Own I nsta lia ion Team Inducts Legion Officers New officers of Exeter Branch of the Canadian Legion and its ladies auxiliary were inducted Thursday night in a joint cere- mony conducted by the branch's own installation team. Lloyd Reynolds, R.R. 1, Hen - sail, succeeds Graham Mason as president of the branch and Mrs. Gerald Campbell takes over the auxiliary from Mrs. Stan Frayne, Other Legion officers are: vice- presidents, Gerald Campbell and Peter Durand; secretary, Reg McDonald; treasurer, Bert ()g- land. Executive members include Gerald Skinner, Reg -Taylor, Cliff Brintnek, Bob Sanders, R. E. Paisley, Garnet Shipman, Ken McLaughlin, Harry Page and Percy Noels. In the. auxiliary, Mrs. Graham Mason and. Mrs. Clarence Knight are vice-presidents; Mrs. Gord McTavish, secretary; Mrs. Har- vey Pfaff, treasurer. Auxiliary executive includes Mrs. erald Lawson, Mrs. Lloyd Reynolds, Mrs, Eldrid Simmons, Mrs. Roy Baynham and Mrs. Andrew Bierling. Mrs. Norman Norry is sergeant -at -arms. .Chairman of the installation team, whose proficiency has brought invitations frOm numer- ous branches in the district to conduct similar ceremonies in other towns, is Andrew Bierling, a past president. Members, many of whom have also served as president of the local branch, in- ..... let ..... ........... 1111; .. .. 11111111te Gala New Yeas r's Ev nce WEDNESDAY DEC. 31 Clarence Petrie & His Nita Hawks EXETER LEGION HALL Hats, Horns, Novelties Etc. $3.00 Per Couple airjrkltii.CWW.4014141.41t41#441i.#414 41! 113 Just a *friendly greeting to thank all our kind friends and patrons and to wish them ihe very merriest of holidays, ARMSTRONG'S RESTAURANT AND STAPP Phone $38 Exeter 6111,441.i.4314.4:00(ACMCOLVSSAIO't01:4 elude Ileg McDonald, Harry Holtzman, Harvey Pfaff, . now deputy zone commander: Gra- ham Mason, Garnet Shipman, Gerald Campbell, Peter Durand and. Lloyd Reynolds. Officers were "piped" in for installation by members of the branch's pipe band. In a meeting preceding the joint ceremony, the branch ap- proved an expenditure of $300 to provide welfare baskets to needy families this Christmas. Donations of $10 each were made to the Children's War Memorial Hospital, London; and Exeter Firemen's muscular dys- trophy drive. TWO new members—John Bux- ton and Robert Little—were ini- ated, bringing total membership to 242. At a business meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Exeter Legion prior to the joint in- stallation of officers with, the Legion, Mrs. John Burke, Mrs. I Ruth Cowie, Mrs. Bren DeVries and Mrs. Lanahan were initiated as members of the group. The ladies catered for the hydra banquet on Friday night. President Mrs. Stan Frayne pre - 'sided. Gifts were exchanged be- fore joining the Legion for the installation, COMING EVENTS— RUSSELDALE HALL, Wednes- day, Dec. 31, annual New Year's Eve Dance and Sing Song. Lorne Allen and . orchestra. Refresh- ment counter. Hats, horns and balloons supplied. Admission 754. 18:23c Cltrisfinas Quer We hope you have a very Merry Christmas, the good old-faslgoned kind with all the trimmings...joyous carols, stockings hung by the chimney. laughter, love and good cheer. lipS e. Phone 42, Exeter Coach Lines E. R. GUENTHER Exeter ZfittiAlMjiMtatiga0,11145Vintiteitt.W4ti UMECEOWIA41„WW.litliat And A Happy New Year From 'And All The Boys Larry Snider Motors Where Your Patronage is Appreciated flegi r io10;Ailtiiliti1t0i14.0itifi‘Oi%010Ariti).0.101tviAislarkith00,4011fitOlfiklifil0IPORIRE • ernlewes,,,me tai431111.1t7,,,111‘,..1,, xaolu,u.k.ALs