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PEN NEW AREA TURNIP PL,
The Centralia plant of Exeter
Turnip Sales, which was gutted
by fire .cast October, has been
eotnpletely rebuilt and is now
Open for business, again,.
The new $35,000 plant, which
will employ seven to 10, inen
during peak production,_ is be-
lieved to be the most modern
of its kind in the industry,
It Will process over 1.,500
bushels of turnips a day iii an
assembly -line plant which elim-
inates allforking and handling,
Conveyors take :the Vegetables
from the unloading platform
through to the bagger.
Storage. bins in the building
Will hold up to 8,000 bushels,
The 60 x.60 ,plent is co -owned.
by soh Winer, Mayor .R, E.
Dooley, Exeter, .and H. •G. Cul-
ver, Toronto. This is the second
trine is Lias been rebuilt.
Seth Winer, the manager,
established the original plant .in
Centralia but it was destroyed
in 1955. The new building caught
fire on October 7 last year,
. 'The plant has handled up to MacDonald and William Lewis.
200,000. bushels. in :a year. it'
provides a market .for abgtit 200.
growers in the district
Most of the sales. ,are in the
United States, particularly the
southern areas including Florida,
The rutabagas. are bagged under
several names, .among them
"Exeter" and "Good. Neighbor".I
Tie. firm also ,operates another'
plant in ] eter, ,rim ('ronyn is i
to charge of this operation,!
'which. is conducted in the Cana -I
da P,aekers building. near the
CNit station.
Indication of the progressive-
ness of the firm is shown by the
interest it takes in developing Ai
quality product. It provides a
spray machine to, control cab-
bage maggots.
Mr. Winer was selected to ap-
pear on a panel at the turnip
committee's annual meeting in
Toronto recently to describe the
success of this program,
Employees et the Centralia
plant are Jack Price, Harold
Lightfoot, Frank Zubal, Nelson
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Best Wishes
to
Exeter Turnip
Sales Limited
We were pleased to be of as -
sista ice ,in the remodelling of
Exeter 'Turnip Sales and wish
them the•.best in success for
then future,•
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C. A McDOWELL & CO.
General Contractors
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Best Wishes For Success
TO
Exeter Turnip •j'
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Sales Ltd. 1 r
On Your Re -Opening
Bert Borland
Your Oliver Dealer
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Limited
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Industrial Welding And
General Repair
SEE
W. A. Hodge
CREDITON, ONTARIO
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We were pleased to do the
necessary wiring• In the re-
modelled plant:
FOR ALL WIRING NEEDS
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CONGRATULATION
AND SUCCESS.
to
Exeter Turnip Sales.
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I was. pleased to do the carpentry work :and to kelp.`
in the building of the 0 ern office
Charles Stephen
Phone Kirkton 25r22 R;R, 3 Exeter
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NEW PLANT FEATURES FAST PROCESSING—A. con- machine, shown above. Employees include Frank Zubal,'
veyor system in the new Exeter Turnip Sales plant at' Nelson MacDonald, Harold Lightfoot, William Lewis and;
Centralia carries rutabagas from the unloading platform, Price,
through the washer, to the drying racks and waxing I —T -A Photo
to Exeter
Turnip Sales
We're happy to supply
SHELL "heat'n-a-hurry"
FURNACE
OIL
to this
Elect Slate
At Brinsley
Teachers and officers for Brins-
ley 'United Church School were Two Formosa missionaries, i that they plan to return for un-
elected recently. who once ministered here, have other term,
Superintendents are Wes Wat- decided to postpone retirement! Rev, and Mrs. Gordon, who
son, Gordon Morley and Douglas and return to their work on the ministered to (,avers church in
Lewis; secretaries, Helen Lee, Nationalist Chinese island. 11934-35, served in China before
Carol Sholdice Eddie Watson "The transformation we saw Thal time and were sent to Far
and Gordon Morley; treasurers, in the lives of. those who ae. mosa after the Chinese occupa-
Edith and Gordon Morley; pian- cepted the truth of the Gospel tion.
ists, Mrs. ,Jack Trevethick, Doug. makes hs want to go back," 1 They practically made a round -
las Lewis and junior girls; cradle said Rev. S. Moore Gordon, who,' the -world trip on their return to
roll, Mrs. Ilarold Lee. with his wife, spoke in Caven ; Canada visiting with their Baugh.
Teachers for beginners are Presbyterian Church Moriday I ter, Margaret and her family in
Marjorie Fenton, Helen Amos evening under 'the auspices of South Africa and with their son,
and Ruth Trevethick; primary, the \VMS, 'David, and his family in West
Mrs. Jack Hodgson, Mrs. Karl They came hack to Canada II Germany. Here they visited the
Pickering and Kathleen Morley; last year on furlough, expecting grave of their son, Richard, who
juniors, Mrs. Earl Lewis, Mrs, to retire,but so urgent is the lost his life in World War II.
Jack Trevithick; intermediates, need for trained church leaders their other daughter is a social
Mrs. Kenneth Sholdice, Mrs. Wes worker in British Columbia.
Watson and Bible • class, Mrs. • l`` k.x: They showed slides of their
Earl Morley and Wes Watson, trip and also of Formosa and
the people with whom they
work.
These people are the earliest
settlers of Formosa and, like
the Indians of North America,
have been driven back into the
mountains where they have
maintained their identity. Un-
der. the 50 years of Japanese do-
rliination of Formosa no one
was allowed to visit them but
the Chinese have permitted mis-
sionaries to work with them.-
Mrs.
hem-Mrs. Gordon said the people
Vived in very primitive condi-
tions and the women spent a life
Postpone Retirement
To Resume Missions
Personal Items
Mr, and Mrs. Marwood Prest
and children spent the weekend
in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs, Elmo Morgan
of Sarnia were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fenton.
Mrs, Jack Ryan and Mrs.
Harold Schenk of London attend•
ed• the shower for Miss Elaine
The Story In
Grand Bend
By MRS, E. KEOWN
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C G I.T. Plan Bake Sale
The C.G.LT. held their regular
meeting on Monday evening with
Hamilton. a good attendance in spite of
1 the inclement weather. The girls
Mr. and Mrs. George Prest; are studying- community affairs
are the parents of a baby daugh-1 this year,. and are very interested
ter born at Victoria Hospital on 'in becoming good citizens.
Sunday, Feb. 8. I The main part of their busi- of drudgery with nothing to
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Odd of ness was the final arrangements think about or look forward to.
London spent the weekend with for a Valentine tea' and bake She, with..a helper, visited each
their parents. sale being held in the church village for three days at a time,
; • basement on Saturday afternoon, holding health clinics, cooking
classes and Bible study.
Mr. .Gordon said little chur-
ches had been established here
and there in the island but they
ss Marjory Fenton and two Feb. 14.
girls friends spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orpha Euchre Party
Howard Fenton. The euchre party held by the
Mr. Steve Dundas of Crediton Orpha Club on Friday evening were without preachers and
called on Mr. Tom Barlow on proved a success. Everyone without the Bible in their owu
Sunday and also on Mr. and Mrs. seemed to enjoy a real friendly language. "The great urgency
-Cecil Ellwood. time. today is to set up Bible schools
The winners of the euchre to teach and train leaders."
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon were
Letter From thanked by Mr. H. H. G. Strang.
President of the Woman's Mis-
were: ladies' high, Mrs. E.
Keown; gent's high, Mr, Kenneth
Roberts; ladies' lone hands,
Mrs. Helen Pender, gent's lone sionary society, Mrs. William
hands, Mr. Clayton Mathers; Sillery was in the chair,
ladies' low tie, Mrs. John Mac- A short skit "Long Remem-
donald and Mrs, E. Bennewies; bered" was presented by Mrs.
gent's low, Mr, L. Bariteau. Sillery, was in the chair,
Proceeds are to go toward mak- Mrs. Anton Miller. It concluded
ing up the Easter display for with a chorus sung by Mrs.
the Children's Aid at Sarnia. Strang, Mrs. H. Simpson, Mrs.;
Mr. Orville Wassman and Mrs. C. Cann, Mrs, Alvin Moir and
Keown were delegates on Mrs, Sillery.
Crediton
By MRS. JOSEPH WOODALL
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Theme Was 'Prayer'
'Prayer' was the theme of the
Ladies Aid and W.S.W.S. meet. E.
ing held Thursday evening in Thursday to the area seminar of
the Evangelical church. the Canadian Chamber of Com
Mrs. E. Hendrick as in charge merce at Stratford.
of devotional period and was as- Personal Items
F. Foisat
listed t Mrs. in reviewing topic fmn C.Sims and from The World Day of Prayer Viii • Winchelsea
be held on Friday; Feb. 13 in
study book on the Middle East. St. John's -by -the -Lake Anglican
Carol Hendrick played a pia By MRS. WILLIAM WALTERS
no solo and Miss Lillian Heist Church at 2.30 p.m. with St
read the Scripture.
John's, Grand Bend United .
Mrs. Aaron. Wein gave a paper Church of God and the Evangeli
cal United Brethren at Dash. Wins At Euchre
wood affiliating.
14Ir. Norman Harris of London
This Week In
on 'Prayer' and Mrs. E. M. Fahr-
ner and Mrs. Alvin Finkbeiner
favored with a piano duel. A
double duet was sung by Mrs.
Hendrick, Mrs Foist, Mrs. Fink-
beiner and Miss Heist.
Mrs.• J. Rata gave a talk on
"Spiritual esdent took charge of busi- left on Monday morning for a Fred Walters and consolation,
Hess. Members decided to do month's motor trip to Florida. Mrs. Jack :'ern.
quilting in the near future. An- Mr. and Mrs. Allison Whiting personal Items
nouncement was stressed that and family of Parkhill visil.ed
the World Day of Prayer is be- with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sturde-
ing held in United Church on vant and family on Sunday.
The Winchelsea Euchre Club
was held at the school Monday
will conduct a Baptist prayer , evening with three tables play-
Service
layservice at the home of Mr. and , ing.
Mrs. E. .Keown on Sunday after-
noon, Feb. 14 at 2.30 p.m.
Mr, and Mrs, Murray Douglas
Winners were: ladies' high
Mrs. Philip Hern; gent's high,
Ward Hern; lone hands, Mrs.
A number of ladies from Win-
chelsea attended the euchre at
Climville hall on. Tuesday after
Friday, February 13 at 2:30 p.m, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Johnson noon.
and daughter Debbie visited with
Personal Items Mr, Johnson's brother, Mr
Mrs. M. Foist visited on Sun- Lawrence Johnson, Mrs. John -
day with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis son, Neva and Nancy on Sunday.
Foist and family in St. Thomas. ! Rev, A. E. Bowker, rector of
Mr. and' Mrs, Fred Brown of St. John's -by -the -Lake Anglican home on Thtnsday from St. Jo
Arkone were Sunday visitors church is confined to his home
with Mr, and Mrs. Gerald ZWic• at Thedford through illness this sept s Hospital London.
ker.. week. bits. Eric Garscadden of lar•
ter v
The condition of Mrs. harry Mr, and Mrs. Thos, Baird visit- visited on Tuesday with bins.
Beaver, who was taken to South ed With Mr. and Mrs. Billie Garnet Miners.
Huron Hospital last week after Baird in London on Sunday, the donli Spent stithe nweCkentl Horneonat rigger
home.
Mr. Fred Delbridge of Ridge•
town spent the weekend with
his 'parents, Mr, and Mrs. Iterate
Delhriclge.
Mr. and Mrs. Newman taker
of Wellborn visited Saturday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gor—
don Ford,
Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde,'
Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Knight, ilir.
and Mrs, Lorne Y-'assmore of
Thalities ,Road, Mr. and Mrs.,
Gerald McF alis of Exeter., ItIr. i
and MrsAlvin Cooper of Flihi-
ville visited on Saturday, eve.
Hing with Mr, and Mrs. Flat°old
Clarke,
Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Tiers•
lake and family visited, nn Sal•
nrday evening with Mt. and
Mrs. Ross !yeah F;xeter,
Mr. and Mrs. John Wicks and
family of Stratford visited on
Wednesday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Walters.
Mrs, Elson Lynn returned
suffering a stroke at her home 'occasion being their son's see -
is, showing improvement. and wedding a nniversary.
Miss Gertrude Beaver of De- Mr. and Mrs, Sam SWeitzer
trait visited during the week • and Brian visited with Mr. Wm,
end with her parehts, Mr, and Sweitzer on Sunday,
Mrs. H, Beaver. I Mi'. and Mrs. Ted Stanlake
Miss Agnes Lamport of De- visited with Mrs. Stanlake's sis-
troit spent the weekend with her,ter, Mrs, P M. Daniels in Strath.
mother, Mrs S. Lamport, roy Hospital on Sunday. Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Rbbt. Wade, Mr. Wallets suffered a bad fall on
Terry Wade and :friend of Lon• ice, recently,
don were weekend visitors with' Stanley Lovie entertained his
Mrs. J, Wade. { school chums of S.S. No. 10 "to
Mrs, Harold Finkbeiner spent a skating party recently,
a few days last weak with her I Mr, and Mrs, Dennis near
sister, Mr, aed Mrs, I owarci and family of London spent a few
Haist df Fenwick,,,, idays last. week with Mr.Fleai''S
Mr. and Mrs. Wni Priestley parents, Mr, and Mrs. Roy 3+lear,
Of 13vron visited during the Mr, and Mrs. Erie nicllroy re -
weekend with Mr. And Mrs. turned on Tuesday atter spend -
Lorne t'reszcator•, ing the, past fete weeks in nor.
Mr. C. Irwin is spending song, ida MI•s. Mcl1roy i still suffer••
HMO iti Totted() ort aebank titan• int; with, arthritis.
aging course Mrs. Helen B N will
141r, Melee McTavish r f. 'I'ees•l be .(meet speaket' at the I'ehruary
wager is seeeiyriig for Mr. Ir. liieeting, of the ',S' t ti's InsU
Wih gat the hank of Montreal. I tut oft Thursday of abeerir.
When yoti buy, :gay you saw It
advertised in 'he Tilnes-Advo1
eat&
Pick Grit
Candidate
Iluron Liberal Association will
elect its candidate for the forth-
coming provincial election at a
meeting in llensall Town Hall.
Wednesday night, February 18.
President Beecher Menzies, of
Clinton, has announced that the
guest speaker , will. be Blake
Huffman, former Kent MP.
It is not known at press time
if Dr. J. A, Addison, Clinton,
will contest the seat again, He
was defeated in last year's by-
electien by Charles MacNaugh-1
ton,
Service
Is Our
Business!
plant
Art Clarke
Exeter Dealer
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Best Wishes
To
EXETER
TURNIP SALES
Limited
CENTRALIA, ONTARIO
On Their Opening Of
Ontario's Most Modern Waxing Plaint
H. G. Culver & Co. Ltd.
15 Cordova Ave., Toronto, Ontario
"CANADA'S LARGEST RUTABAGA EXPORTER"
Exeter Turnip Sales Ltd.
4n Your Re -Opening
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