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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-09-24, Page 5ligiOvegtvz7n•';':11ttmer,.:1;--,-. -n":71ramt=m7XMATIPPICOPrNz..7zInn'irr.,:azeVarmitl-mmit7:7",...-1 Pero September 24, 1,5f.' Hensall and district news, CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Maud, Hsdden, Phone 3 Mrs. Archie McGregor, Phone SO ' ' " ••••••' ,••• • • .":",1 Children present Bantams cop, Basil Edwards rye ropily Rally Day service Rally Day was observed in the United Church Sunday morning with the Sunday School scholars and their teachers occupying the seats in the church auditorium. The theme of the service in charge a Mr. Clem Christie, Sunday School superintendent, centred around "Children sing around the world," Scripture passages were read by Gregory Spencer and stories were told by Sharon Skidmore ehd Steve. Kyle. junior occupied the choir .seats and Suzanne Rennie favoured with a solo, with the choir joining in for the chorus. Choir was wider the direction of S. G. Rennie with Miss Greta Lammie at the organ consol. Bingo winners Legion bingo winners on Sat- urday were: Mrs. Doupe, Exes ter; Miss Eleanor Venner, Mr. Doupe, Exeter; Miss Suzanne Kyle; Mrs, Frank Harburn; David Smale; Miss Boa; Mrs. Orville Smith (2); Mrs. Clarence Reid (2); Paul Boa; Suzanne Kyle and Vera Smale (tied); Fred Kennings; special, Mrs. Glenn McKenzie; door prize of $5.00, Mrs. Doupe, Exeter. Saturday the jackpot will be worth $90.00 in 55 calls with a $5.00 door prize. Arnold Circle The September meeting of the Arnold Circle of the Presbyterian Church was held at the home of Mrs. J. E. McEwen on Monday evening with president, Mrs. Ed. Fink presiding, Mrs. William Brown and Mrs. Bill Fink were in charge of wor- ship, the theme being, "Patience, Usefulness, Courage, Content. silent" It was voted to sell church cal- endars this year, Mrs. Gordon Schwalm reminded members to subscribe to the book, "Glad Tid. dings" for the coming year. Host- esses were Mrs. Ed. Fink. and Mrs. Glenn Deitz. cost too high Board decides Three tenders were opened at the Hensel' Community Memo- rial .Park Board meeting held Wednesday evening for the in; atallations of urinals, toilets and one 50 -gallon hot water heater, plus alterations to the Hensall Arena. No contract was *warded ow. frig to the fact that the cost 'Would be too high. Don Joynt was chairman. Peessinal items Mrs. James Bonthron of Lon- don visited with friends in the village on Monday\ of this week. Ross Christian hs accepted a position on the staff of the Bank isf IVIontreal here. Mr. and Mrs. Orville :Tones at- tended anniversary services at Bluevale United Church on Sun- day last and were guests at the, home of Mr. and Mr. Bert Gar -1 miss. Miss Dorothy Farquhar of Tor- onto. visited over the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Agnes Far- quhar. Miss Gwen Spencer and Charles Mickle left. this week to attend the University of Western Ontario. Consolation prizes of one silver dollar in the "one word survey" contest at Western Fair were awarded to till Caldwell. Kip - pen, William Henry, Hensel and Leon Hoffman and Jo -Ann Thiel, Zurich. Mrs. John MacDonald and chil- dren, Carrie and Glen Cameron, of Toronto, are spending two weeks with Mrs, MacDonald's parents, Mr. and Mrs, E. T. Rowe and Pat. Mr. John Passmore has re- turned from visiting his daugh- ters, Mrs. W. J. McLean and Mrs. L. C. 'Elder, of Hamilton, Mr, and Mrs. John Henderson, Jack, Sylvia and Kathie, spent Sunday with relatives in Glen- coe. jean and Ricky Blonde!' are having their tonsils removed at Clinton Public Hospital this Fri- day morning. They are the chil- dren of tMr, and Mrs. Robert Blundell who live in the Fink apartment. sememasormansr, Hensall Bantam Baseball team on atur •ay won the Lake Huron Zone Recreational Council Ban- tam Baseball Championship Tro- phy which was held at, Listowel, eliminating Exeter in the final, game with a score of 7-0. Teams! playing in the tournament in - eluded Exeter, Alleeford, Port Elgin, Mitchell, Hanover, Wing.' ham, Owen Sound and Listowel.. Hensall pee wee baseball team! was eliminated by one point in the finals by Owen Sound. The' score was 3-2. district farmer Mr. Basil Edwards, a Hensall resident for 14 years, died in Clinton Public Hospital on Sat- urday, September 19 where he had been a •patient since Mon - i day of the same week with a -heart condition. ln his 82nd year he was born on the Edwards' homestead in Hay Township, son of the late Mr, and Mrs. Miller Edwards. He farmed there successfully re- tiring to Hensall in 1945. He was a member of Carmel P'resbylerian Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Emily Morrison, Public funeral services were held Monday, September 21 from the Bonthron funeral chapel, conducted by his minister, Mr. G. C. Vais. Interment was in Hensall Union cemetery. Pallbearers were W. 0. Good- win, George Armstrong, W. R. Hensall also won the pee wee softball tournament trophy by default, other eams not showing up. The girl's softball team was eliminated in the finals by Port Recreation Dougall, Harold Elder and AI - Activities By .1. R. "SCOTTY" HUME Over sixty teen agers attended the Teen Town opening dance Friday last which was very gra- tifying. Dances will be held every Friday night from 8:30 to 12 and a drive for more members is being organized. I would like to hear definite- ly by this Saturday from those in- terested in joining a figure skat- ing club, would appreciate more inter- est shown regarding hockey from Hensall and district so time al- lotment and schedules can be drawn up. would like to have a minor hockey league formed with teams playing from Dashwood, Hensel', Exeter and Zurich. Anyohe from these communities mentioned or anyone else around who would like to take part contact me at 247-W. Anyone interested in selling a three-way speed record for teen town dances please contact me. Auditorium is now ready for banquets, wedding parties and dances, catering arranged. Accident A minor accident occurred on King St. Hensall on Tuesday al. ternoon when two cars driven by Mr. Trevor Wilson and Michael Barry of Dubin collided. Mr. Wilson was travelling West and the Barry car pulled out from the north curb to go West when they collided. Constable E. R. Davis estimated the damage at $100. Personal items Mr. and Mrs, Don Rigby of Blenheim spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snell. Doug Cooper is building a new home on his father's farm on Highway 4 north of Hensall. George E. Walker who has been a patient at .St. Joseph's Hospital, London, was able to return home on Wednesday. Mr. Ray Reid of Owen Sound. Mrs. Jean Manson and Danny Laing of Exeter visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snell. Harvest Thanksgiving services will he' observed at St. Paul's Anglican Church Sunday, Septeiw ber 27. Guest minister at the morning service at 9:45 a.m. will be Rev. F. Tomkinson, M.A., nec- tor of Trinity Church, Mitchell, at the evening service at 7 p,m, The rector, Rev. Bren De Vries will occupy his own pulpit, and the choir of Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter, will render spe- cial music. s ANSI bert Sbirray. Flower bearers, Harry Smith, Robert Elgie, Lorne Chapman and Hugh McEwan. Shower bride -elect Complimenting Miss Ruby 'Webster, bride of Saturday, September 19, 20 neighbors and friends met at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Percy Webster on Thursday evening to honor her with, a miscellaneous presentation of gifts. Miss Mar- garet Brintnell of Exeter read the address and Miss Marlene Jaques presented the gifts and assisted in unwrapping them. The bride's chair was decorat- ed in pink and white over which hung ribbons and balloons. The house was also decorated in pink and. white motif. Contests and games were enjoyed. The event was arranged by Mrs. Ken Wildfong and Miss Margaret Brintnell of Exeter. Kinettes plan fall activities Mrs. BO Baker, jr. was host- ess at her home Tuesday eve- ning for the September meeting of the Hensall Kinettes . with 1001. attendace, and chaired by the President , Mrs. William Mickle. Discussions were held and plans made for activities of the coming year. Plans were final- ized for the Fall rummage sale to be held at the Town Hall Sat- urday, October 24. Joint installation with the Kinsmen will be held October 8 when Tom Mayberry, Deputy Governor of Woodstock, will be present to instal the officers. Personal items W. J. Clement has joined the staff of .McKay Harvesters Ltd,, Elmira, as salesman. The 10th birthday party of the Legion Ladies' Auxiliary will he celebrated on Tuesday, October 6, with a turkey banquet cater- ed by the Ladies' Aid of Carmel Presbyterian Ohurch to be held in the church basement. The doctor was very pleased w i t rt his patient's progress. "You're coughing more easily this morning." Impatient patient: "Well, for gosh sakes, I ought to be. I've been practicing all night." A SAFE, EASY WAY TO gather up small pieces of broken &ass is to pat them up with dampened absorbent cotton. And a safe, easy way to gather up extra money is to sell your "den't needs" through the Want Ads. Just call GE 8-6101 or write The London Free Press. Place your ad today. READ AND USE bigthwfiersi;frtem IF 1V CM YOU NEED, THEN DON'T DELAY - CALL T,C.C. ON THE PHONE„,TODAY ifoant #150, to $2,500. or tnore. Titke ttp t 0 month tptty on a wide aelection of loan plans. Vast, ebutteous service, ofocir; .4. .a: TRANS CANADA CREDIT ,e9#0, rN 4*. • • •• A vivii Trap 141 THE ,t0001(1. PROSE 10 40DERICIti ONTI HENSALL TEEN TOWN EXEC—Officers of the new teen town at Hensall choose popular records for their first dance in the arena auditorium Friday night. Seated from left are Pat Rowe, vice-president; Sharon Skidmore, secretary; Ron Broderich, president; standing are Rill Ingram and Katharine Roszel, director, Other officers are Bryan Bonthron, treasurer, and Murray Harburn, director, —T -A, Photo . .4 • D.•4•marsm,mwr.,•:',-*ITT:mt:.-Tz.•'.1744.•—:-..,::•..-- : • • !Rally service Kippen comments rat Cromarty By MRS, KEN McKELLAR Rally Day was observed in Cro- inartY church on Sunday with Rev, S. Kerr conducting the ser- vice. He was assisted by Mildred Howe who announced the hymns. Scripture lessons were read by David Scott and Donald Coleman and prayers by Hugh Scott and Margaret Wallace. The offering was, received by John Forest and Gerald Scott and the singing was led by the junior choir. tiers and. friends, Many lovely Diplomas for memorizing scrip. gifts were received and dis- ture were presented to many of ReloasysedFabbyert,heGiriftdsaui gntltuedredM: rAs. silver tea service, door chimes, two crystal bowls, cuttery, stain- less steel and other gifts. By MRS, NORMAN LONG '''' ......... 25th wedding anniversary Mr, and Mrs. Ross Faber en- tertained at their home Saturday evening in honour of the 25th wedding anniversary of the lat- ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs, El- zar Mousseau of Kippen, Mr. Ross Faber, son-in-law, was in charge of the guest hook which was signed by 80 relatives, neigh - the junior pupils by the Sunday School superintendent, Mrs, T. L. Scott. The address on the theme "What is the Church" was given by Mr. Kerr. An impressive service dedica- tion for all Sunday School teach- ers and leaders of young peoples groups was conducted by the minister, Next Sunday being Laymen's Sunday service will be con- ducted by a visting layman from Listowel. Personal items In charge of the luncheon were four nieces: Mrs. Jim Parkins, Zurich, Mrs. Reginald Black. Zu- rich, Miss Donna Turnbull, Grand Bend and Mrs. Kenneth Larmer of Peterboro. Personal items Mrs, R. Dinsdale is in Clinton Hospital having fallen at her home, fracturing her leg on Mon- day night. Mr, and Mrs. Ronald McGre- Mrs. C. J. Weitzman and son .gor and son spent Sunday in Sar - Douglas of Niagara Falls, U.S.A. nia with the latter's parents, Mr. and Miss Nancy Talmage of Chi-, and Mrs. Harry Greer. Her- par- cago, visited on Wednesday at ents returned with her for a the home of Mr. and Mrs, John week's vacation. Wallace, • The Kippen WA have decided Mr. and Mrs. Will Hamilton to hold their annual bazaar on were guests at the golden wed- Saturday afternoon, Nov. 21. ding anniversary of Mr. ' and M r s. Thomas Ballantyne of Thames Road. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Scrimgeour, of Goderich, visited on Sunday with Mr. Lorne Wessman at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wal- ker. Mrs. Scrimgeour is a niece of Mr. Wessman. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Snell and 'airily of Clinton visited recent- ly with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gar- diner. Mrs. E. Moore is visiting with her son and daughter-in-la.w. Mr. and Mrs. .Hugh Moore of Lind- say. Mr, and Mrs. Jas, /stiller were guests at the Patterson -Scott wed- ding in Munro church on Satur- day. Mr. Fred Deichert of Zurich and Miss Alice Caldwell of Bruce - field were Sunday visitors .with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Laing. Tourist cruises on Quebec's Saguenay River, which runs be- tween cliffs up to 1.600 feet high, have been operated since 1849. Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnson ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. R, Littleton spent a day in Toronto recently. Mrs. Arthur Anderson, who has been holidaying with relatives in Marlette,' Mich., has(returned to her home. Mr. Milton White of. Toronto and Mr. and Mrs, Walter Hodges of Stratford spent Saturday wth their aunt, Mrs. James Wright. Mr. Wayne Littleton, his bro- thers Brad and Donnie and sister Karen spent Sunday with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Free- man Mathers of near Mt. Car- mel. Mr. Allan Parker of Chatham is spending a few days with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and "Did you get home all right atter the party last night?" "Fine, thanks; except that just as I was turning into my street some idiot stepped on my fingers." Mrs, Leonard Lovell. Mr, and Mrs, Gordon Landen ' of Marlette, Mich,, visited over the weekend with Mi, and Mrs. E, Dawson and Mrs. Jennie Win- der. Sunday guests were Mr, and Mrs. Eldin Kerr of Winthrop. Rally day service will be held Sunday at 11 a.rn. in St. Andrews United Church. . Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Riley and family attended the Western Fair at London, Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Johnson accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Ron Lit- tleton were in Toronto recently. London,MrsI. W,L. Mellis and Mrs. Norman Long spent Saturday in Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bissell: of London visited Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Ls Meths. Career Opportunities IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY • The Royal Canadian Navy has some of the finest and most modern ships in the world. • Its equipments is the newest I and the best. • The navy now offers a -first engagement period of three years instead of five. • Training in the trade far which you are best suited. • New opportunities for train- ing, education and promotion plus good pay, travel and stal- wart companions. • If yet; are 17 to 25 and have grade 8 education or better. See your Naval Recruiting Officer at HMCS PREVOST 19 Becher St., London, Ont. or clip this coupon and mail to THE RECRUITING OFFICER, HMCS PREVOST 19 Seeker, St., London, Ont. Please send me full information regarding a career In the navy, N a me Street City Phone The Bean People! W. G. THOMPSON • HENSALL and Sons Limited • Phone 32 See Us Before You Sell! Highest Prices Paid for WHITE BEAMS FAST UNLOADING FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE , HOIST FOR UNLOADING SEMI TRAILERS ' G. Thompson & Sons PHONE32 OR 33 Uniittal MOWS .4/ 01 10 HENSALL News of Elimville by MRS, :RPO. ;AXINNER -Rally Pay service. A sPeWal Rally Day service was held onSunday with a vana-I bined service. at 10 a.m. The leaflet programs were followed with Mr. Elson Lynn, Sunday School superintendent, .assisting Rev. Wilson with the ser- vice. Misses Darlene and Marlene foreyne rentlered two duets. Mrs. Ross Skinner read a story. The flowers at the front were. pieced in. memory of a faithful iDember, Miss Mary lierdman, who died last week. The ehurch service next Sun- day, will be at 10 a.m. E.S.T. apd.Sunday School service will follow at 11:15 a.m. E.S.T, Personal items. Mr, and Mrs, Dalton Skinner returned home last week from their honeymoon which. they spent in Ottawa, Quebec and other parts. On, Monday, Dalton went to Toronto, where he is, taking .a two month's special, .course in mechanics et, the To-, rent() School of Trade. . Mr, and Mrs. Bill Johns and family of Thames Road visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John! with Mr, and Mrs, Ross Skillia ner and family. Mrs. Edith Baker visited 09 Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mel, vide Skinner. Mr. and Mzs, Alvin Fultnie and Larry spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Hut, ton of .1.4istowel„ Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bell and family of Hensall visited on Saturday evening with Mr, and Mrs, Gilbert Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hunter axed family of Toronto spent Una weekend with Mr, and Mi.a, Hubert Bunter and attended the funeral of the late Lewis Te butt of Seaforth on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Percy A. Cow. ard of Bellingham, Washington, visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephen. Miss Grace 'tautly visited 0.11 Sunday with Mrs. Donald O'Brien of Zurich. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Stephen, Mrs, Thomas Bell visited Stur day with Mr. and Mrs, William l3rintnell of Chiselhurst. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Caenf visited on Sunday with Mrs. L. Hodgert of Seaforth, Batten, I 1 Miss Mary Skinner was a: guest at the Fahner-Tuckey wed- ding in Exeter on Saturday and; spent the weekend at her home' here, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lobb of 'Clinton, Mr, and. Mrs. Bert Lobb, of Holmesville visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs, Howard Pymii Miss Anna Routly of Simcoe• spent the weekend with her, parents, Mr, and Mrs, William Itoutly, • Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Clouth- ier of London visited on Sunday; CANADIAN PROPANE GAS & APPLIANCES GRATTON & HOTSON Phone 156 Grand Bend Monarch Lemon; 416 off deal Cake Mix Supreme Brand Nylons Regular six. bar Lux Soap 164n. nicg. tA. 29. S1 gauge, 15 denier 59c 10, Granulated with Sugar 10 Liquid Detergent Maple Leaf Libby's Fruit PR. MAR $1O.00 purrjia.e 59c LS, SAG Cocktail 4 th, 811 15 -ox. tins FOR 1 White Cress r let Tissue 4 49c 60 bag neck Tea Bags .731 Giant Cheer 79c AL'S MEAT BUYS Pot Roasts P LLD L. 45' Devon Brand '1/2-1b, packages Back Bacon 35' Pork Tenderloin lig, 85! Smoked Picnic Shoulders L. 39' Sausage '.3 Les. 1.0O Beef -Pork FRESH VEAL AND LAMB THIS WEEKEND HENSALL.