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Bost wishes for
this joyous
season to all or
our very good
friends and patrons.
Graham Arthur Motors
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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
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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,
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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,
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reeti n s
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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
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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
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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-
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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
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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
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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.
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Phone 42,
Exeter
Coach Lines
E. R. GUENTHER
Exeter
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And A Happy New Year
From
'And All The Boys
Larry Snider Motors
Where Your Patronage is Appreciated
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