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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-07-23, Page 21.! IF age 8 The Times•Adxocate, July 23 1959 Elimviile institue entertains at park 8y MRS. ROSS SKINNER The Elimville Women's in- stitute held a picnic at River- view Park in Exeter last, Wed- nesday afternoon when they entertained the ladies of Staffa and Crediton Institutes. To mix up the crowd, throe Barnes of name bingo were played. Three relay races caus- ed .a lot of fun; a wallpaper re- lay, a peanut relay and a hula hoop relay. Other races: Spinning a pie plate through a hoop, Mrs. H ar- vey Hodgins; clothes pin :pick- up, Mrs. Walter McBride; most buttons on dress, Airs, C. Mc- Donald; birthday nearest picnic day, Mrs, Joyce Miller; came farthest to picnic, Mrs. Glan- ville; number of articles on tray, Airs. Swartz; elimination con• test, Mrs. H. Hodgins, SS. and community picnic The Elimville Sunday School :and community' picnic was held on Friday, July 17 at Riverview Park in Exeter. Dinner was served. at 1 p.m., when about 65 sat down. Races in the afterneen were Conducted by the Young People's Class, Results were; Children, 5 and. under, Janice ,johns, Joan Lymi; boys and girls, 6.8, Michael Elford, Ava Elford and Elaine Johns (tied); girls, 9-U, Marilyn Johns, Janet Skinner; boys, Larry Lynn, Steven Johns; girls, 11-14, Sand- ra Walters, Shirley and Marilyn Johns (tied); boys, Martin De- m.ontmorency, Brian Demontmor- ency; young ladies, Ruth. Horne, Janet: Skinner; young men, Ger- ald Faye, Brian Demontmor- ency; married ladies, Mrs. V. Demontmorency, Mrs. Allen Johns; married men; Lorne FJ - ford, :Philip johns; Kick the slipper, girls, Sandra' Walters, Margaret Johns; boys, Launie Otis, Bob Faye; ladies, Mrs. Philip Johns, Carol Johns; men, Howard .johns, Lorne El- ford; shoe scramble, Mr, and Mrs. V. Demontmor'ency; H2O In milk jug, Howard Pym's side; wallpaper- contest, Lorne El - ford's side; bean on straw, Carol 'Johns' side; lucky spot, Brian Demontmorency; guessing beans in jar, Mrs. Lorne Elford. Showers for bride -elect A miscellaneous shower was ibeld on Friday evening in the church basement for Miss Grace Johns, bride -elect of this Satur- day. Miss Mary Skinner was chair - Lady for the program. Miss San.' tlra Walters sang, Dianne Johns gave a humorous reading and; Miss Frances Johns favoured With an accordion instrumental. • Mary Sknnner read the address And Misses Sandra Skinner and .roan Lynn carried in the kit ehen articles in a turquoise clothes basket. Misses Janet. Skinner and Marilyn. Johns also assisted in Presenting her with' gifts. Miss Sylvia 'Johns and' Mary Skinner made a ribbon bonnet from the bows and pre-; rented it to the bride. Mrs, Delmer Skinner conducted several contest dividing there in- groups M eight. Mi -s. 1'iobert Bell and Miss Ma- rion Bell arranged a shower for Miss Grace Johns on Thursday evening, July 16 at the bride's home in Elimville when 25 rola-1 fives and friends attended. Court whist was played and winnersi were Mrs. A. Ryckman, Mrs. James Hyde for high and Mrs. Gerald Skinner, Mrs. L. McNaug- ton for low. Miss Marion Bell read the ad- dress and Miss Linda Bell and Larry Johns drew in a decorated wagon with the gifts, Miss Grace Routly entertained twelve girls on Saturday evening at her home when they presented Miss Grace Johns, bride -elect with a shower. Bingo was en- joyed and during the evening, they presented Grace with two Step end tables. 4-H Garden Club The Willing Workers 4-H Gar- den Club held its meeting at the home of the leader, Mrs. Nor- man Jaques on Tuesday,• July 14 'With seven present. The roll call was answered 'by each member naming one im- provement sh,e had made in the beautification of the home sur- roundings, Notes were taken on preparing rind serving vegetables. Each member arranged flow- ers which were criticized later 10 the meeting. toini01.1111.11Ml,I,I,U!,Il111 W 1,,,,1,11„Ii,11111111110 VE ON MOD NUS BUY AT QUANTITY PRICES AND STORE I Serve future meals with _- a minimum of cost, Buy at quantity prices and __ store in your own lock- " er or home freezer, It's the practical way to save, Proper Prnceasine Is Our Specialty EAT (BETTER FOR LESS MONEY EXETER Firoxen Foods Phone Ni Main Sf, teiriltinlirlM einim enllttl iii Minnie tlieeq',I110!i' The next meeting is to he held on July 23 at 7:00p.m. at the home of Miss Ruth Skinner. Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Bieber at- tended the Forbes -Egan wedding in Leamington oh Saturday and spent Sunday with relatives in Muirkirk, Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Mutton, Dennis and Dianna visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fulton. Airs. Franklin Skinner spent a few clays last week with Mrs. Garnet Johns in St. Thomas. A family picnic was held on Sunday at the home of Air. and Mrs, William Routly and family. Those present were Mr. and Mrs, Frank Routly of Kirkton, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Crago and Bill of Kirkton, Mrs, Kenneth Hogg and Robert of Thorndale, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Somers, Ri- chard, Jim, Paul and David of St, Marys, Mr, and Mrs, Norman Routly of Aylmer, Mrs. Ruby Routly, Miss Grace Routly of London and Mr. Gerry Rennie of Hensall.. Mrs, Thos, Bell was an over- night' guest of her .niece, Mrs, Andrew Houston, of Seaforth on Monday night. Mrs. Delmer Skinner, and Fran- ces attended the Mary Hastings picnic in Riverview Park, Exe- ter, on Thursday afternoon. Mrs, Ross Armstrong and in- fant daughter spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Hubert Hey- wood. Miss Ann Armstrong was staying with her grandparents for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Cloutheir of London, Miss Anita Clouthier, iMliss L,arlene Dupuis and Miss Sharon Murch of Peta rawa vis- ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Skinner. vliss Sharon Murch is staying for a month's holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Taylor of Massapequa, New York are vis- iting with Mrs, Thos. Bell for two weeks, Mrs. Bells also enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. Milan Nash and family of Toronto on Sunday, Other Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs, Jack Robinson and! children of Kirkton, Mr. and Mrs, Laurie Stephen and children of• London, Mr. ' and Mrs, Donald Stephen, :14r, and Mrs. Tom Mil- ler and son. Danny of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schenk and son Jack, Mr, and Mrs. Sam Miller and Delmer of Dashwood. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell and Carol Ann. THAMES ROAD Mr,. and Mrs, Sandy Midi of Exeter, Mrs, Jennie Moore and Mrs. William Snow attended the funeral of the late Mrs. • Joe Nickels of Wyoming on Monday. Douglas and Calvin Rohde are holidaying with Mrs; Henry Rohde of Exeter and Glenn is with lir. and Mrs. William Thomson of Exeter. The woman asked to be ex- cused from jury duty as she didn't believe in capital. punish- ment. "But this is a ease where a wife gave her husband a thou- sand dollars for a fur coat, and he lost it in a poker game," the judge explained. "In that case," the woman said, "I could he wrong about capital punishment." This week in Thanes Road Ay MRS. X111 -1 -IAM ROHDE Permit items. Mr. • and Mrs. Edwin Miller, Brian and Barry spent a feW •slays last week in .the Bruce Pen- insula, Miss Barbara Miller spent ia.st week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock .of Zion. Mrs, Gilbert Duncan returned home last Sunday evening from .a trip to the West. Miss Margaret Jean Gibson of Bryanston is visiting with her cousin Miss Marilyn Gardiner, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pym and Mr. and Mrs, ;John Pym were guests on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Tony Shulman. of Embro, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Geiser of Crediton visited on Sunday with Mr. Cephas Pym. Mr. and Mrs. George Deighton, Faye, Elgin, Ruth and Ann of Langley, British Columbia were Friday evening guests with Mr. and. Mr's. William. Ferguson. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Ferguson and fam• ily, Mr. and Airs. Norman Fer- guson and family of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Jaques and family, Mr. and Oliver„Mrs, Wilmer. Ferguson and family of klensall. All attended a family gathering at; the. home of Mr. and Mrs. SuClaytonnday, Watson of Anderson on Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hunkin, Margaret and Kenneth, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Mayer and :fancily, Mr, and Mrs. Lee Webber and family. Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Pass- more and family Air. and Mrs, Lloyd Ballantyne and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Selves attended the 'Runkle reunion at Riverview Park Exeter on Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs, 11'lorrison. Cas- well of Brantford are spending this week with Mr. and. Mrs, At - vin Passmore, Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Passmore, Sharon. Paul, Beth and. Keith at- tended the Knox reunion in Queen's Park Stratford on Sun- da y. Misses Ida Hall, Mildred and Mabel Thomas of London spent Wednesday with Mr, and Mrs. William Elford, Mr, and Mrs, Mark Strapp and Laurie of near London, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bray, Robert and Janet were guests on Sunday with. Mr. and 'Mrs. John. Bray, On Tuesday while drawing in bales 01 hay the team of Mr. Vic- tor Jeffery ran away upsetting the load and fractured Mr. .Jef- Looking in with Liz CBC releases fall schedule By ELIZABETH TOUCHETTE Pattl Lewis finally bits the :lack Pear show on August 10, Though she is currently just slated to sing there's a good pos- sibility that she will have a chance to sit in with the ad-lib panel, TotnmY Common opens his new store, which will cater to teen-, agers, in October. Gordie Tapp tells me he's seen the floor plans and that it should be a good- looking establishment, Frosia Gregory, who appeared' as a guest on Saturday's 'Swing Easy' show, might be remem- bered as .a star in her own show in the early days of Canadian TV, Frosia retired from TV at the time of her divorce a few years ago but when her ex-husband Bob Shuttleworth announced his marriage to Gisele MacKenzie two years ago 'Frosia decided to make another try al sbowhusi- ness. So far she has had a tot of banquet and club dates but Sat- urday was her first chance back on TV. She was given this opportunity to 'Swing Easy' producer Bob Jarvis, who in the early days. when Frosia Gregory was a star, was a stagehand oh her show. The CBC has released its fall. schedule ,much earlier than usual and it looks like a fine season ahead. The Henry Fonda western which we mentioned a few weeks ago, `The Deputy' will be picked I up here and seen by Canadian viewers before it is shown in the States. In .fact there are six new se- ries coming from Hollywood that the CBC willhave first. fery's shoulder blade, Rev, Glenn Eagle of Sarnia was a Sunday afternoon visitor at the Thames Road manse. Rev. Hugh. Wilson was at Bel - grave on Monday evening attend- ing the official, hoard meeting on Presbytery business. On. Sunday, July 26 H. Gordon Manning, B.A., of Clinton will be the guest speaker at the church service and on August 2. Rev. H. 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Mee insurance, safeguards your property. ' But only you can guarantee against loss of life. Satety poys dividi<nds. , , saves livres, helps to lower your insurance costs. 8e Cei'efud. ALL CANADA INSURANCE FEDERATION nn !„halt of mora than 400 eempatin,t campanile wtltinl Fite. Automohl a and Cranially lnsu,anx. In addition to 'The Deputy' we will see an hour long adven- ture series 'Riverboat' starring Darren MeGavin; a comedy se- ries, `Dennis the Menace'; 'John Staccato' a detective series; 'The' Four .Just Men'; and a series' about an insurance .investigator; entitled 'The Man From Blade•' hawk'• i Dropped from the new schedule' are 'Desilu Playhouse', 'Have; Gun Will Travel', `fiat Master-; son', and `Cannonball'. The Billy O'Connor show has' been cancelled and 'Oneof a I Kind' is still under consideration,'; 'Juliette', 'Talent Caravan','; 'Country Hoedown', 'Close Up',; `Front Page Challenge', 'GM presents' will all return. 'Hit Parade' and 'Musicmak- ers' which both switch to hour 1 long formats will alternate with; a new series 'Music '60'. The RCMP series which is cur- rently winding up filming in Of -1. tawa will also be seen. There wilt be a total of 35 live; network shows and 16 filmed se- ries this fall and winter. 1 Dr. A. ,Johns. missionary Dr. Alfred E. Johns, 74, a na- tive of Usborne Township, former ,missionary to China and profes- sor of McMaster -University, Hamilton, diedat his summer horse, Haliburton, on Monday, July 20. Mr. Johns was horn an a farm near Elimville and received his Jfigh School education at St. Marys and obtained his MA at Toronto University. He was or- dained into the ministry in 191n. He and his wife, the former Myrtle Madge of Thames Road were missionaries in China for two terms (14 years). Then be taught at McMaster University until superannuated two years ago. He became assistant pastor of St. Giles Linit.ed Church, Ham- ilton where the funeral service, will take, place on Thursday at 2 p.m. Surviving besides his wife are four sons; Dr. Martin. Johns, Hamilton, Dr. Harold Johns and Paul Johns of Toronto and Dr. Edward Johns of Kingston; one daughter (RI th) Mrs. Art Vogt of Burlington and one brother, Wesley Johns, Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Johns left on Wednesday for Hamilton. • I 1efi my films at... Huniley`s Drug Story PHONE $Q IPA EXETER. • It's A Triple Celebration At SOUTH END SERVICE Russ, Chuck And The Gang Are Celebrating Their ELIZABETH SNELL Barn in May Friday 13 JOHN SNELL Born in July Friday 13 Get In On These Top Values And Services The 19 59 Meteor When you buy a NEW or USED CAR from South End Service you can be sure to receive the FINEST and the BEST that money can buy! All cars have been checked over thoroughly and are ready for the safest Holiday Driving ever. 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