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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-10-01, Page 8k Page 8 The Times -Advocate, October 1, 1959 Grand Bend groups start fall activities By JO -ANNE HOOD Miss Jo -Rune Hood, SHDHS student, has consented to report news of the :Grand Bend com- munity and will appreciate the same co-operation that was Sown Mrs. E. Keown, who ex- pects to be away for the winter. Mrs. Keown appreciates the help given her in the past years n of reporting. . H & S commences fall activities Guest speaker at the first meeting of the Home and School Association for the fall season on Thursday evening was Mr. Fred Skelton, chairman of the Home and School Association in Sarnia. He gave an informative talk on the founding and subsequent history of the org.,mzation. He was thanked by Mrs. G. Thomas. Mrs. M. Roberts presided for the meeting in the absence of the president, Mrs, Thomas Semple. The treasurer's report Sturde• William l was read by Mrs. vent. CGIT elects officers . Janise Hood was elected presi- dent of the Canadian Girls in Training at their first meeting following summer holidays, held In the United church last Mon- day evening. Other officers are: vice-presi- dent, Sharon Wessman; secre- tary, Dianne Shaw; treasurer, Linda Desjardine. It was decided to hold a weiner Toast on the following Monday at the residence of Mrs, Wilma Desjardine. Breaks arm Joan Edwards, 10 - year - old daughter of Major and Mrs. Ed- wards fell on Sunday fracturing her arm. She was taken to South Huron Hospital and returned home on Tuesday. By a coincidence the accident happened about one-half hour before her father left for Pales- tine where he has been posted. Mrs. Edwards and family ex- pect to move to London in a inonth. Bride Honored Miss Marlene Storey, London, whose marriage took place Sat- urday to William Brenner in Rowntree M'emoria1 church, Lon - Topics from Whalen By MRS. FRANK SQUIRE Personal items Mr. and Mrs. William Morley Sr. are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. I•Ioward Morley and family of Hazel Park, Michi- gan. Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1Vlelville Gunning were Mr. and Mrs. William Tookey, London, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sly, Leicester, England and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Earl, Exeter. Mrs. Marion Moeller and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Huebner, De- troit, were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. William Morley Jr. Mr. Ronald Squire spent the weekend at Cobourg with Mr. and Mrs. William Munroe and family. Karen and Gary,Skinner, Cen- tralia, spent Wednesday after- noon with Janice and Robbie Morley, Mr. David Kerr, Toronto, spent the weekend with his friends, 11'Ir. and Mrs. Thos. Simpson. Re also visited Tommy Simpson, s' patient at Victoria Hospital. Mrs. Rose Armstrong and friend, of London, was a Monday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mr. Ronald Squire visited dur- ing last week a few days with Mr. and Mrs. E, M. Fitzgerald. 'Sunday service at the United Church was conducted by Rev. T. J. Pitt of Varna. Rev. D. M. Guest was guest speaker at the 60th anniversary at Varna Unit- ed Church. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Foster, Exeter, were Monday evening visitors of Mr. Ronald Squire and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Squire. Mrs. Helen Hart, Detroit, Mrs. Ethel Squire and Mrs. Margaret Lindsay, Granton, were. Tuesday visitors of Mrs. Norman Hod- .gins. Mr. and Mrs. Don Meyer's, Gloria and Gary, London, were Saturday iilte guests of Mr: and Mrs. Norman Hodgins. Mr, and Mrs. Elwyn Bryan have returned from their honey- moon and are now residing on the farm formerly owned by Mr. Herman Foster, Miss Eileen McKenna, of St. Marys, spent the weekend at the Duffield home. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hod- gins, Gordon, Grant, Avis and Allen attended Seaforth Fair on Friday. Gordon, Grant, Avis and Allen showed their 4-H calves, Mr, Gordon Hodgins left Sun- day from Hamilton by bus to at- tend the "United Nations Tour." From New York they will tour through several different states. Gordon is a delegate of Middle- sex county and will be gone for as week. Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen, at- tended Zion anniversary service on Sunday and also visited with IMr, and Mrs, Angus Earl, Surprise visit Mr, and Mrs. Alex Baillie were pleasantly surprised on Wednesday when Mrs. Baillie's niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Tem Tevritt of Santa Barbara, California called on them end spent a few hours visiting and seeing the old home that Mrs. Tevntt remembered as a child. After and they left for Niag• era and Hamilton on their way to Lake Champlain, Vermont and Smoky Mountains, then to &auth Carolina kr a time. They will be spending the winter in Florida then home via the Golf coast, Mrs. tevritt had part of a finger removed while visiting Jeckell relatives in Cincinndttl. dpn, was entertained at a num- ber ofp re nuptial eyents. Among those entertaining for the bride were Mrs, A. E, Brady and Mrs. J. Woodcraft at the home ofthe former; Mrs. T. A. Foskett, Bedford Road; Mrs. F. G. Varley whoentertained the CGIT group of which Miss Storey is leader: Mrs. John Payne and Mrs. Keith Niblock entertained business associates at the for- mer's s home ; Miss Ruth Skuto- vich and Miss Brenda Brenner at the former's home and Mrs. Glen Brenner, Grand Bend, Mrs. Storey entertained at a trousseau tea for her daughter at her home last Wednesday. Receiving guests with the host- ess were the bride -elect and Mrs. Glen G. Brenner, Grand Bend, Mrs. E, A, Brady and Mrs. T. A. Foskett, aunts of the bride, presided at the tea table and Mrs. L. F. Peller and Mrs. Keith Nibiock assisted in the tea room. Gifts and trousseau were shown by Mrs. J. J. Woodcroft, sister of the bride, Miss Brenda Bren- ner, sister of the groom and Miss Ruth Skutovich. Following the wedding rehear- sal the bridal party was enter- bained at the home of Mrs. Storey. Personal items The first meeting of the 1st Grand Bend Scout Troop follow- ing the holidays was held on Wednesday, September 30. The Sunday School 'picnic of St. John -by -the -Lake was held on Saturday afternoon with a good number present. After the races and games lunch was served in the parish hall. - Misses Carol, and Anita Menard entertained their friends at a social get4together Friday night. There was dancing in the Sail Room until 11 p.m. when Mr. and Mrs. Charles Matthews showed some of their films "Ad. ventures in Africa." The eve- ning was climaxed by a buffet lunch. The Grand Bead Public School attended the Thedford stair last Wednesday. The students march- ed in the paradL► from Thed- ford's Public School to the flair grounds where they 'gave their school cheer after which they attended the flair. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd. Baker left on Sunday for a motor trip to Ottawa, Camp Petawawa and Toronto to visit members of their Family, as well as friends in Burlingto,p, .Mrs. Fled Negyrn left last week to visit with her. parents in Holland, who will be cele- brating their fiftieth wedding an- niversary at the end wedding Oc- tober. Mr, and Mrs. Jay Whiteford left on. Thursday, accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy McDonald of Ailsa Craig, for a motor trip through Ncsithern Quebec. Mrs. John Macdonald and Billie left for Toronto 'on Saturday where Billie will undergo treat- ment in St. Joseph's Hospital there. Mrs. N. Ebert who has been holidaying in Grand Bend for the past season returned to her home in New York on Monday. ,;Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Reeves returned home' on the weekend after spending a holiday in Bracebridge. Mrs. Newman Sharon attend- ed the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Rahmer in Parkihll on Thurs- day. Mr. E. Keown spent a few days visiting with his sister, Mrs. Roselle Simpson in Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. William Rendle visited with Rev. and Mrs. Wil- Shipka UC anniversary The 71st anniversary ser i e s of the Shipka United Church were held Sunday with morning and evening services. The minis- ter, the Rev. Robert Hiltz, was in charge of the morning service and the Rev. Arthur McKim of Clinton in the evening, 'Mrs. George Wiese, Exeter, was guest soloist at both serv- ices, and Peter Duncan of Strat- ford also sang a solo at the morning service. Miss Ruth Fas- sold of London was organist bringing her own organ. Personal items .Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fassold and. Miss Ruth Fassold of Lon- don, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Stelk of Dashwood were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Milton Ratz and Mrs. Phillip Fassold who is presently staying with her daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Duncan and Peter, of Stratford, spent Sun- day with her mother, Mrs. E. Lamport and brother, Tom, Mrs, John Smith accompanied by her father, Mr. Lawrence of Hamilton, visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Morenz and family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clarke and Marlene were Sunday eve- ning visitors with Mr. and _Mrs. Earl Greenlee and family of Saintsbury. Mrs. Placid Desjardine ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Herb Little of Corbett attended Bat- talion Day at Ipperwash Camp on Saturday. This display was restricted to families of mem- bers of the 1st Battalion with activities beginning at 2 p.m and ending at 5 p.m. with turkey supper buffet style. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clarke at- tended the Winegarden-Hills wed- ding in London on Saturday. Mrs. Clarke's sister, Mrs. Chas. Deveu and Mr. Devue of Hamil- ton were also guests at the wed- ding and spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clarke. Mrs. Jacob Raiz visited last week in Toronto with her daugh- ter, Mrs. Ray Collette, Mr. Col- lette, Catharine and Robert. Mrs. Roy Morenz is visiting this week with relatives and friends in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. John Scoffield and Elsie, of Centenary, visited Sunday with Mr. •and Mrs. Carl Guenther, John and Janet. . Mr. 'and MTs. Reay Sweitzer attended the wedding of their nephew, Mr. William Brenner to Miss Marlene Storey of London at Rowntree United Church on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Love and Mrs: Mary 'Gill visited Sunday with C. K. Love. Mr. and Mrs. John Lovie of Grand Bend were Sunday visi- tors with Mr. and Mrs. Major Baker., Mr. and Mrs. William Cole- man and Les, of Kippen, and Miss Shirley Coleman of Lon- don spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Morenz, Billie and Mrs. Jane Coleman. The new teacher at school asked a little boy what his name was. "My name's Jerkie." "I don't believe there's such a name. You go right home and get a 'note from your mother giv- ing your right name," said the teacher. With that the kid turned to the kid -sitting behind him and said, "Come on home, Stinkey, she ain't gonn!a,,believe you either." liam Millman in Thedford on Tuesdal;. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Anderson, of London, spent the weekend at their cottage. .Miss Brenda Brenner has ac- cepted a position with the Mod- ern Beality Salon and commenced duties on Monday. BIN THINGS HAPPEII WHEIIYOU TURN THIS HEY'. • • • you're invited to dissever the Powerful Difference in' e air © %C ElA111� • tragi oto You'll be amazed at the big pewerrcemfoiti andcon-• venience of the new Case-o-metic Drive tiiantor, Until you've tried it, you can't appreciate;,the POWERFUL difference. You'llexperience anew kid of non -step per- ,.. formance .. far greater work -capacity . ;":opera+;n ease and precision you never dreamed possible. Ter IT! Ti just 1 -hour on your faun; you can` discovcz how Cave -o -uratic Drive senses increased loads instantly .. . automatically increases pull -power up to 100% without clutching or shifting. Get your PROOF Demonstration today! TRADE NOW -AN© OET DEM? SPECIAL DEAL You'll flavor got a bailer uy! GRT TOUR FRt(RANcfar It's our "thank you" for the privilege of demonstrat- ing. Make a date now for your PROOF Demonstrations 1 ; k y; ;s ' w i►t •;i ' ' �:'• ' eeo1 a I4,tkdary�.• Exetelr Farm Equipment RDr Jermyn Prop. PHONE 508=W EXETER Minister at Centralia pays laymen tribute Rev, Dunean, M. Guest of Cen- tralia, president of the London Conference, addressed the meet, ing of Huron Presbytery of the United Church of Canada held in Victoria St. Church, Goderich on Friday. Mr. Guest took as bis subject "The .Church" stating that the church in order to servo effec- tively "must, organize, vitalize and spiritualize her own program and witness in the community" He said "There are talented and clever men in every community, who are indifferent to the church, because we are not forceful enough in the presentation of the place of the church in commu- nity life." Mr. Guest paid tribute to the laymen of the church who, in the past five years have made the ministry of the laymen one of the fastest growing movement in the church stating that 4,000 men are expected to attend regional lay- men's conferences this next year. , "We can have a church without a minister" commented the speaker "but you cannot have a church without laymen." In the report from the Lay- men's Association a resolution that the Presbytery concur in the request that is before the Federal Government to allow no vote to be taken on the repeal of the Canada Temperance Act until action has been taken to have the act amended, received the approval of the Presbytery. Rev. Harold M. Bailey, sup- erintendent of Home Missions for southwestern Ontario spoke on what the church had been able to accomplish in the area of pensions, student aid, and ca- pital improvements in the Home Mission ian workof the church c. h be- cause of the increased support given to its Missionary and. Main- tenance fund. The people in Hu- ron Presbytery were asked to accept their responsibility to. ward the $8,000,000 which the United Church is raising for mis. sionary efforts. It was announced that a team of churclhmen representing Hong Kong, Korea, Africa and Trina, dad would speak at Mitchell United church on Mond ay Oc to - her 5 at 8:00 p.m. Ministers, who have recently moved to the presbytery were welcomed at this meeting. They are; Rev. D. M Guest of Centra- lia, Rev, W. Currie Winlaw of Hensall, Rev. Henry Funge of Londesboro, Rev. S. E. Lewis of Exeter, and Mr, J. W, J. Pa- trick, lay supply of"Bayfield. Initiate four I Legion egg . n Four new members were ini- b c e r branch at into Ex hof th Canadian Legion at arts general meeting Thursday night. Thomas Bruce Cann, James Garnet Young, George Bruce Brown and Joseph Ernest Gauth- ier were .officially added to the roster. • given donation of $25 was g1 en to the campaign for the blind. President. Lloyd Reynolds, who, conducted the meeting, reported on the provincial convention in Kitchener, tc ener it a The sports committee reported orte d on its activities since the June; meeting, A horseshoe court has Rev, Dr. James Semple of Eg- mondville, chairman of the pres- bytery presided for the meeting and Rev, S, E. Lewis of James Street church, Exeter, con- ducted the devotional. Doe's Tailor Shop Alterations and Repair Work of All Kinds Have Winter Clothes Repaired Now! 314 Main Street, Exeter (Above Burkley Restaurant) N. R. HORN, PROP. been pet up. ,at the r.aar of the Legion halt. An attempt is being made to form a mixed bowling league for Legion members and :their ,wives. Four members entered; the district golf tournament in Wing. ham.. Erie Heywood reported on the Legion pipe band. Fowl bingos will start on Wed - nesday,, 1ovoni* tS wait; tbs. First vicelpresz4e , Gerald Cama, bell, an -charge, A vote of ^thanks was tendered. 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