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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-05-07, Page 8May 7, 959 Pagel .R Her..,sall and :dist.rict news CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Maude Hedden, Phone 5 Mrs, Archie MacGregor, Phone 56 Dog's stare averts fire Lightning was believed respon- sible for a fire which started late Saturday night in the attic of a Hensall home of Glenn Mc- Kenzie. Hensall firemen extinguished the blaze, although a quantity of storage was destroyed. Power was cut in the home. Mrs. McKenzie's attention was drawn to the fire by the family dog staring at the ceiling when she arrived home from the local bingo. She investigated in the attic and discovered the fire, Her husband and two children were asleep and did not know of the fire until she awakened them. Mrs. McKenzie stated that in. another 10 minute: results could have been disastrous. To instruct new course Sgt. John R. Beer, 'Hensall, has been named an instructor in the new RCAF safety supervis- ors school which opened at RCAF Station Aylmer on Mon- day, April 27. The school is . being estab- lished to provide non-commis- sioned officers of the mobile support equipment branch with superviso1y accident prevention training. Approximately 285 NCO's will undergo training. Instruction will be conducted by Sgt. Beer, who recently com- pleted a metropolitan police motor -driving course at Hendon, England, and Sgt. Robert F. Montieth, Nashwa.ale, N.B., a former inter -command readeo champion. Sgt. Beer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beer, Hensall. Each course will be of four weeks duration and will be at- tended by about 15 men. Consider camps 1Coach lists for Girl Guides ' A meeting of the Local As- sociation of Guiding was held Tuesday evening at the home of the president, Mrs. Tons. Laven- der. The treasurer, Mrs. Harvey Key, reported proceeds from the sale of candy amounted to $60. Fifteen dollars was voted to the Guide camp, Keewayden. Tentative plans were made con- cerning Guide and Brownie camps. A paper drive will take place Saturday morning. May 9 and residents are asked to please tie the paper in bundles and place in front of their homes. CGIT The third meeting of the CGIT was held in the church on Mon- day evening. Joyce. Kerslake gave the sec- retary's report and the treasur' er's report was given by Mildred Howe. Ten girls answeredthe roll call. The topic of the Bible study, "What and Where Is Hell", was taken by the leader, Mrs. La - mond. A sing song led by Mrs. Gordon Laing followed. • Personal items Mrs, Robert Dayman and her mother, Mrs. Sarah Glazier, are visiting with members of Mrs. Dayrnan's family. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Kipfer, of Lucan, visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Kipfer. Mrs. Clarence Reid and Mrs. C. Wilkinson were bingo winners at the Zurich bingo Friday eve- ning. Jackpot of 890.00 was won by a Goderich lady in 61 calls. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Baker are taking up residence in the up- stairs apartment in the home of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Caldwell. promotions Management promotions at General Coach Works of Canada ILtd. were announced recently by William C. Smith, general manager. B. •A. Johnston, London, he - comes general sales manager, and F. H. Broadley, also of Lon- don, has joined the .organization as sales manager. Mr. Broadley hopes to move his family to Hensall in the near future. ,lames Taylor, formerly assist- ant sales manager•, becomes resident sales manager. Carlisle Wilkinson has been appointed plant engineer; Ernie Chipchase becomes plant super- intendent and Tunis Berends is the new plant foreman. Charles Fiford remains comp- troller and Roger Wenner is pur- chasing agent. New receptionist in the office is Betty McDonald. Personal items The. IOOF Hensel! Lodge 223 are sponsoring two baseball teams, Bantam and Pee Wees. in the WOAA league. Ernie Chipchase will be manager and Ed Corbett, coach, assisted by other coaches. Mr. George Otterbein, of Pres- ton, was a weekend visitor with his father, Mr. William Otter- bein, Mrs. Charles Wilson who has been a patient at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, for the past three weeks having undergone surgery, was able to return home this week. Mr. and Mrs, 'F'eter L. Mac - Naughton and Robert spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Gor- don Vickers and daughter at Newmarket:. 1444.44.14444.0.4 The Scout meeting on April 27 started with flag break, open- ing prayer and inspection. The troop was then taken outside for a lively game. Instructions in first aid were given in the 'troop headquarters. The Scouts and Scouters would like to thank everyone for help- ing to make their rag drive a complete success, Yours in Scouting. — Hensall Scouters He Couldn't Wait To Grab A Good Buy At Larrysr Supertest PHONE 968 EXETER The days dragged for Char - Ha, after he heard via the grapevine about our buys. Ordinary mowers clump, skip—leave messy clippings. New Taro cuts evenly, cleans up ether clippings es well. Proved Best in the "X"test Wind -Tunnel Whirlwind out mows them all! Daring "X" Test proves new Whirlwind rotary will. outcut any other. Wind -tunnel under the housing creates powerful vacuum to freeze every blade of grass upright for a sharper, crisper cut. See this revolutionary new Whirlwind today. • Ends clumping • Easy teens • Begs clippings • No extras • No scalping • Trims close '99." Complete with hog, chute and leaf mole/tea (19" Whirlwind = Only $10.00 Down) Beavers Hardware Phone 86 Exeter 1F IT'S CASH YOU NEED, THEN DON'T 1I //DELAY - CALL T.C.0• ON THE PHONlrr„TODAY Loans $150. tb $2,500. or more. Take up to 30 months to repay on awide ibelection of loan plans, tat, Cofirtedug”tetvice, 4 eeteeSteleete i.n:s. ' x2 TRANS CANADA CREDIT 14$ THE MARC PHONE nit GODERICH, ONT. ff See •• y`y Wins second In prize Bob Baker Sr., of Hensall, was advised fron DublI n. Ireland, Saturday, that he had won a con- solation prize of 40 in the March Sweepstake rare. This, is the second time Air. Baker has been lucky in the Irish Sweepstakes, having won $1,400. over a year ago. Three teams in tourney Hensall will enter three junior teams comprised of ten boys and six girls, with one girl substitute in the South Huron Recreational junior bowling tournament at Exe- ter en Saturday, May 9, sponsored by Hensall Recreation committee, with J. R. "Scottie" Hume, rec- reational director. :!!embers of the teams are Ann Miekle, Bonnie Foster, Ann Lawr- ence, Ruth Smale, Donna Wilkin- son, Lois Simmons, Otto Smale, Fill and ,lack Chi ch Bob Carlile, Garey Lawrence, Ron Beaton, Danny Cameron, George Taylor, Bill Harburn and Aon Ferguson. BINGO! The Legion bingo was well at- tended last. Saturday night and the winners included Mr. Taylor RCAF and Miss E. Boa (tied); Mrs. Mae McLellan; Mrs. John Baker; Mrs. Wes Veneer (3); Sam Dougall; Mrs, William Kyle; Bill Shaddick, Mrs, Reich- ert, Mrs. Fleischauer (tied); Mrs. Reichert; Mr. Nixon; Mrs, Norman Long; Mr. Taylor, RC- AF; Mr. Boa; share the wealth, Wilbert Parker, who won $17.00, More Hensall News On Page 9 Queensway staff holds celebration The staff of the Queensway Nursing Manse arranged a party at the bone on Tuesday after- noon- o sDonna in honor f Mr,. Do a na Jones' birthday and made her the presentation of many gifts. A recreational period was en- joyed and luncheons served. Personal .item i Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gardiner visited on Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. Atkinson in Wjngham, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Scott, and. sons, Hugh, David, John and Alec and Mrs. E. Moore, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. Gillespie and family, at Ko- nnoka. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Norris were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hubert, Seaforth; Mr. and Ors. 1- ugh Flynn. and chldren, Londesboro; Mr. and Mrs. Orval Story and family,. Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Donald McLeod and family, Ailsa Craig, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack 'Norris and family, Ailsa Craig, Mr. Otto Walker spent Satur- day in Detroit, Mr. and. Mrs. Filmer Chappel, Laura, David and Alfred, spent the weekend with their son, Jim, who is attending Forestry School, at Dorset, Ontario. Mrs. Mae McLellan has re- turned home after spending two weeks withher daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brier and new baby granddaugh- ter, Valeria Lynn, of London, Mr. and Mrs. George Hess spentthe weekend with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J, L. McCloy, Cathy, Jimmy and Christine, of Toron- to, and also attended the 75th anniversary of the United. Church at Varney, on Sunday, Mrs, Clarence Reid won $12,50 in a bingo at the London Arena Monday evening. Legion Auxiliary aids Red Cross, 'meeting f the themeeting o May l y � Legion Ladies Auxiliary held in the Legion Hall Tuesday eve- ning, the president Mrs. William Brown, who chaired the meet - mg, informed the group that $306,60 had been. raised for the Canadian Red Cross in a recent drive in which the members took an active part; also $50.00 was voted to the scholarship' fund and $25,00 to the Local As- sociation of Guides and Brown- ies. Mrs. Brown was appointed, a representative to attend a meet- ing of the park's hoard Wednes- day, May 20. An invitation was accepted from the Legion to at- tend a social evening on Friday, May 8, in' the Legion Hall wilh entertainment to he provided by Mr., and Mrs. Murray Baker moved into the dwelling of Mrs. Henry Pfile on Friday, W. J. Doc' Cameron PLUMBING, WIRING & EAVESTROUGHING Installation and Repairs Phone 208W Hensall Girl Guides London artists. Me. bens will zone.Seaforth attend a sally i n S. a olth on Wednesday, May xa, Application for membership was received from Mrs. Mary Bisback. Mrs. Howard Smale re- ported for .the social committee and Mrs. A. Clark for the sick committee. Mrs. W ,L Gamer• won the mystery prize. Winnersfor the bingo were Mrs, Maude Redden, Mrs, Ro- bert Sangster, Mrs. J. Shea and. Mrs. Harold Campbell ,(2), Mrs. Mary Taylor, Mrs, John Bender - son and Mrs. Garnet .Allan, Mrs. Margaret Bodge}l, Wal- kerton, sports officer, will be guest at the June meeting. in answer to, the roll call for this meeting, members willbring a tea towel. Mrs. W'. J. Cameron will be social convener. V 11111,,,,,1„11111111,,,,,,11, a1a,,,,,11q,,,111„16111111111, 66661, n 1 p,pr,¢1,1,IR,,,q„r P 611 r l I I nP ln„n 9,l1111n,111111n4r County of Huron Tenders For Painting Tenders for painting the exterior woodwork of the Huron County Home (1954 addition only) willbe re- ceived by the undersigned until Friday noon, May 22nd, 1959. Specification forms may be obtained at the office of the undersigned, or from the County Horne at Clin- ton, Tenders are to be insealed envelopes clearly marked "Tender for Painting” and addressed to the under- signed. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, ,JOHN G. 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