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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-11-26, Page 1Popo 19 .Novembor 26, 1959 Hensall and district news • CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Maude Hedden, Phone 5 • Mrs, Archie MacGregor, Phone 56. 1111111••':',: „ . , ' 1 .... . yl,,,.,,,-••• ?.5 REEVE JOHN HENDERSON . . . . seeks second term Rebekah lodge plans activities Mrs. Glen Bell, Noble Grand, presided at the regular meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge No. 349 on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Ilobsinger was welcomed by the Lodge. Mrs. A. Orr reported for the property committee and pre- sented spoons Which were re- cently purchased. 'qrs. Leona Park reported for the member- ship committee and Mrs. Clar- ence Volland reported the pro- ceeds at the euchre held by the CPT committee recently. Arrangements were made for two banquets for which the Lodge are in charge: the base- ball banquet on November 27 and the Hereford Association banquet December 1. .Arrangements were made for the Christmas party to be held December 2 with an exchange of gifts. The entertainment com- mittee is Mrs. E. Chipchase, Mrs. William Parker, Mrs. Wes Venner and Mrs. Bev. Beaton; lunch committee, Mrs. Elgin Thomson, Mrs. George Parker, Mrs. J. Ingram and Mrs. Ken Elder. A committee comprising Mrs. E. Chipchase, Mrs. George Park- er and Mrs, A. MacGregor was appointed to arrange the mara- thon euchre. The Noble Grand requested a degree team be or- ganized the first of January. Bride honored Mrs. Lorne Hay was hostess last Wednesday for a presenta- tion for her sister, Miss Ruth McLean of London, a bride of Saturday, November 21, with lin- snediate members of the families attending from Goderich, Sea - forth and Hensall. Ruth was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Broad - foot of Goderich, observing their 20th wedding anniversary, were presented with a china tea set. Vases of bronze mums and decorations in pink and white motif formed attractive house decorations. A social hour of cards was en- joyed. Prior to her marriage, Ruth, who is on the staff of the Lon- don Life, was feted at several pre -nuptial presentations in her honor, held in London. Personal items Mrs. Hazel Campbell, of Sar- nia, and Miss Minnie Reid of London were weekend 'visitors with Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Mac - Laren. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Chapman and Mr, and Mrs. Sam Rennie were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Karl Schaeffer in Palmerston on Sunday. Mrs. Gerald Bell and son Doug- las returned home after spenidng the past week with Mrs. Bell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Bal- lantyne, Thames Road. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett and Al, Miss Connie Corbett, London, and Mrs. .Edna Cor- bett visited recently With Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Morenz and Bill and Mrs. Janet Coleman, Da,sh- wood, Mrs. Lorne Chapman visited this week with her son-in-Igw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe De Lodge in Sarnia. Mrs. Malcolm Dougall spent ;the weekend visiting with rela- tives in Toronto. Miss Bernice Dilling, of Sar- rda, was a weekend visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- bert Dilling. Electors of* HENSALL I should deeply appreciate your support in the :forth- coming election. If I ant re-elected I Shall serve you to the utmost my ability, Mrs, Minnie Noakes C of C plans , yule events Henson Chamber of Commerce meeting recently finalized plans for a Santa Claus parade on the afternoon of Deceinber 12, to b followed with several cartoons in the town hall. Committees were appointed to arrange for a Christmas tree which will be placed on Main street within the next week or so, .and to arrange for purchase and packaging of several hun- dred bags of candy for the Christmas party. The Chamber of Commerce will also provide free public skating for the youngsters every Saturday afternoon from Novem- ber 28 through March 26 with ice time taking $238 from the Chamber's coffers. Honored at farewell Mrs. K. Meidinger, a resident of the village for some years, who recently purchased a home in Zurich,' taking up residence there was honored at a farewell presentation held for her at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Dayman last Wednesday evening. Neighbors and friends present- ed her with a table lamp, Mrs. Robert Baker Sr. making the presentation. Euchre was enjoy- ed. Teen town talk By JEAN NOAKES A regular dance of the Hen- sall Teen Town was held in the arena auditorium last Friday night. The organizer of the Seaforth Teen Town, Police Chief Hutche- son, was special guest, Chaper- ones were Mrs. William Fink chase. Two weeks ago chaper- oness were Mrs. William Fink and Mrs. R. Bissonette. Carmel WA plans bazaar Plans for the bazaar and tea to be held on Saturday, Novem- ber 28 were finalized at the November meeting of the Ladies' Aid of Carmel church. Mrs. John Soldan's group was in charge of the program when Mrs. Soldan gave the topic in keeping with Remembrance Day "Greater Love Hath no Man." Mrs. John Love read the scrip- ture passages. Mrs. Alex McGregor conduct- ed the business. Loses finger nails Gary •Anderson, ten -year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Anderson, Kippen and grade 5 student at Hensall Public School had two finger nails taken off his left hand Tuesday. • His hand became jammed- in one of the doors at the school. He was treated at the office of Dr. J. Goddard. Bingo winners Mrs. Clarence Reid won Share the Wealth, $7.60, and Miss Pearl Tideswell, Clinton, the $5.00 door prize at the Legion bingo Sat- urday. Other winners were — Mrs. Wes Venner; Mrs. Percy Harris; Mrs. L. Seimon; Mrs. T. Coates (2); Mrs. Alf Reichert; Patricia Harris; Wes Venner; Mrs. A. Reichert; Roy Kenney, Exeter; Mrs. Fryer, Toronto; Mrs. Bruce Koehler, Mr. Campbell (tied); Mrs. Percy Harris; Paul Boa. Jack -pot this Saturday will be $85.00 in 54 calls. Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ferguson returned home from a week's visit with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gowenlock and baby daughter, Lambeth. Mrs. Edna Corbett spent a few days last week visiting with Mrs. George Parker, Rickey and Cindy. Rev. Chas. D. Daniel of Inger- soll, a former minister, will conduct the baptismal service at. the United Church Sunday morn- ing, November 29. OPPOSES REEVE • . . Gordon Schwalm Arnold auxiliary • criooses oTTicers Mrs. John Baker was hostess at her home on Monday evening for the November meeting of the Arnold Circle Evening Auxiliary of Carmel Presbyterian church. Mrs. Gordon Schwalm, Mrs. Stewart Bell and Mrs. Gorge Vais conducted the worship. Enough funds were raised to send two new. boys' shirts and a quantity of used clothing to the Indian missions, for boys and girls. The slate of officers for 1960 was presented. President is Mrs. Ed. Fink; vice-president, Mrs. Bev. Beat- on; secretary, Mrs. Bill. Fink; treasurer'Mrs. Gerald Bell; pianist, Mrs. William Brown; home helpers secretaries, Mrs. A. Orr and Mrs. Trevor Wilson; welcome and welfare, Miss Han- nah Murray; supply secretary, Mrs. Harry Hoy; Literature secretary, Mrs. Gor- don Schwalm; phone committee, Mrs. Harry Snell and Mrs. Stew- art Bell; Children of the Church, Mrs. Frank Wright and Mrs. Gordon Troyer; Explorers secre- taries, Mrs. Roy Bell, Mrs. Grace McEwen and Mrs. Gordon Schwalm; treasurer of Explor- ers, Mrs. Roy Bell. Mrs. Bill Fink assisted the hostess at the social hour. Personal items Mr. and 'Mrs, Ed. Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs, Len Erb and Mrs,. Douglas Dick and daughter, of Exeter, spent last weekend in Toronto attending the Royal Winter Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Peebles and family of London visited re- cently with Mr. and Mrs. Len Noakes. . Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Gary H. Cor- lett, Bryan . and Diane of To- ronto were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Cook and brothers Robert, Douglas and families. Mrs.. George Armstrong spent the past week visiting her sister and friends in Toronto. Mrs. Clarence Reid and Mrs. Hilliard Lawrence were called last week on the IGA Town and Country contest on CKNX-TV Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kerslake, of London, visited on Tuesday with Mrs. Pearl Passmore ' and Norma. Mrs. John Henderson is spend- ing three weeks with her daugh- ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lindsay and family at Napanee. Rev. Samuel Kerr, BA,BD, of Caven Presbyterian Church, Exe- ter, will conduct baptismal serv- ices in Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall on Sunday, November 29 at 11 a.m Mr. and Mrs. Don Rigby, of )3Ienheim, spent the weekend with tMr. and Mrs. Harry Snell. ‘,11111111111111111111111111111111/1111111111111111 lllllllllllllllllllll 111111i1111111111 lllllllllll 1111111111111111111111111 llllllll 11111t Christmas Pastries Should Be Ordered Now! Christmas & Fruit Cakes Are A Specialty With Us! Beaton's Baker PHONE 45 HENSALL 46ffaiffinfloamiataififilimhuoiiiiiiiiiiffihOHAUffiltiOMODUIMAI1011116WWWIWOMMOOMMOIA .Kippen 'VV1 host to grandmothers Qrandinothers w e r o special guests at Kippen East Women's, institute -at their meeting tut: Wednesday for which !the prst- 1ent, Mrs. Russell Dna,. was :hostess at her home. Each grandmother was pre-: seeted with a corsage. and Mrs.t Harry ,Caldwell was presented with, a prize for grandmoth,ir with child named after 'her; grandmother with most freckles, Mrs. Ross .Chapinan; grandmoth- er with longest zipper on -dress, r Mrs. Morley of Whalen Corners. Entertainment was also provid- ed by the guests which included physieal drill, readings and nu- : sic, Roll call was answered with ,. "Something you would like to have willed to, you," \IP -service at Cromarty MRS- KEN tAsKEI,LAR The church service on Sunday was conducted by several yeung People of 'the congregation with Miss Alice Sorsdahl in charge. Scripture lessons were read bY Iiss I S t d Mr, If gl Scott. Prayers were offered by Misses Margaret Russell And Margaret Wallace. Mrs. Paul Wuthriek of To - onto, daughter of Rev.. ldand , story and also gave the address to the congregation using for her theme the story if the Prodi- gal Son, Evening Aux' I ia ry The annu al thankoffering meeting of the Marian Ritchie Evening Auxiliary was held in the basement of the church with Mrs. S, McCurdy presiding. Mrs. S. McCurdy introduced the special speaker, Mrs. Steph- ens of Newton Who gave an in- teresting account of her experi- ences as a delegate to the Eve- ning Auxiliary Department con- ference held in Montreal in May. Mrs, Frank Hamilton read the scripture lesson. Mrs, Lorne El:: liott read an article from the Glad Tidings and a reading was given by Miss Olive Speare. Mrs, Cliff Miller favored with a solo. Personal items Miss Alice Sorsdahl, of Lon- don, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Sorsdahl. Many people from this district attended the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto last -week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Diechert of Zurich visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Laing. The closing meeting of the carr was held on Tuesday eve- ning in the basement of the church. The girls, with their loader, Mrs. Larnond enjoyed a pot luck supper which was fol- lowed with their regular pro- gram. Demonstrations- were given by Mrs. William Caldwell for a sup- per dish and Mrs. Campbell' Eyre, a dessert. Plans were formulated and committees appointed for the' 25th anniversary of the branch to be observed December 18 with the regular meeting to be' held in the auditorium of Hen -1 sall Memorial Centre, When, guest speaker will be Miss Helen: 1VIcKercher, from the Iestitute, Branch, Toronto, followed with a party in the evening. Invitations have been sent to all former members to attend this big cele- bration, At their Christmas meeting December 9 for which Mrs. Alex McGregor will be hostess, prc-I school children will be enter- tained, First vice-president Mrs. James Drummond chaired the meeting, Mrs. John Hedden Mrs. John Redden, Belmont, Man., the former Millie Cud - more of Exeter, died last week in her 90th year. She is survived by her hus- band, one son, Mervyn, Brant- ford; two daughters, Ella and Muriel of Winnipeg. Mrs. Cathe- rine Hedden of Hensall is a sis- ter -in -la w. Guide corner By LINDA NOAKES The November 19 meeting of the lst Girl Guides began with the usual opening exercises. The Guides and their mothers enjoyed a talk on the preserving of flowers .and weeds. The talk was given by Mrs, Norma Sei- bert, home economic teacher at Zurich. Mrs, Seibert also show. ed how many lovely decorations could be made from old pieces of driftwood, fungi and moss. Refreshments were served and the meeting was closed shortly after nine o'clock. Guides ,aid building fund The Girl Guides made and sold candy on Saturday, November 7. With the proceeds they, were able to buy 200 square inches in the new Toronto headquarters. All the funds for this building are raised by Girl Guides. Personal itenis Mrs. Grace Harpole is leay- ing on Thursday for Ottawa where she will spend the winter with her son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Pea- cock, Terry, Gary and Jarvis. Messrs. Harold and George Parker; Glenn and Gerald Bell, George Beer, Don Mousseau, Carl McClinchey, Clinton, Doug Dick, Exeter, Lorne Hay, re- turned from hunting at Mani- toulin Island with four deer. Taking part in the Young Peo- ples service at the United Church Sunday morning were Miss Nor- ma Passmore, Miss Peggy 'God- dard, Larry Jones and .Steve Kyle. Rev. Currie Winlaw de- livered the sermon and the choir rendered a selection. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Bell and family were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bedard at Ilderton. llllllllllllllllllllllllllll Report on Shipka Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fink- beiner visited on Sunday in Wel- land with their daughter, Mrs. C. B. Sanders, Dr. Sanders, Janet and David. Mr, Earl Ratz returned to his home on Wednesday from St. Joseph's Hbspital, London. Mr. and Mrs. EmersonPaton and Mr. and Mrs, Ron 1Paton and family of Kirkton visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheppard and Dave. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett and Al and Mrs. Edna Corbett of Hensall were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Morenz and Billy and Mrs. J. Coleman. Hensall Kinettes to dis▪ play prizes Hensall Kinettes, meeting at the home of Mrs. Jack Deitz of Kippen on Tuesday night, had on display the Christmas cake made by some of the members for which tickets are being sold. Draw for the cake in two sec- tions wil take place on Satur- day, December 5 at Crest Hard- ware where it will be on dis- play next week. The raffle brought by Mrs. Frank Ellwood was won by Mrs. Deitz, the hostess. President Mrs. William Mickle chaired the meeting with 100% attendance. The first Liberal Prime Min- ister of Canada was Alexander Mackenzie, who was born in Scotland and was a building con- A person can't hope for sttc- tractor and also a newspaper cess—he has to "hop" for it. editor. Kippen comments By MRS NORMAN LONG BaT;bacerhawk7ssaYleccaenssd bazaar held; by the WA Saturday afternoon; in the school room of the church. was a real. success, the sum of $190.00 being realized. Rev. D. A. McMillan officially opened the bazaar at 3 p.m. The convenors of various booths included: fancy work, tye Mrs. W. M W. Meths, Mrs. William produce, Stewart Peppe.r; baking, Mrs. William Bell, Mrs. Lloyd Lovell Mrs. Eldon Jarrott, Mrs. Wilmer Jones, Mrs. John Anderson; touch and take, Mrs. IL Finkbeiner; fish pond, Mrs. Ralph Turner; Mission Band candy booth, Miss D. Turner assisted by members of the Mission Band; tea room, Mrs. Winston Work- man, Mrs. John R. Cooper; table committee, Mrs. Harold Jones, Mrs. Emmerson Ander- son, assisted by the teenagers. Personal items Mr. Charles McKay returned home after spending a week with his brother, Mr. Ross Mc- •:;1-; • This week in • • Thames Road By MRS, WILLIAM ROHDE Personal items Mr. Donald Ballantyne, of To- ronto, spent the. weekend with; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd , Ballantyne. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pepper, of Exeter, visited on Saturday eve- ning with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Rohde. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and Marilyn visited on Sunday with Miss Edna Merkley and Mrs. Lila Davey in London. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Strapp and Laurie, of near London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Bray, Mrs, Norman Knight, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haley and Brian of Seafoxth visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pym. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ballantyne, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Ballantyne visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ballantyne of London. Mr. and Mrs. E. J: of Mount Hope, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bor- land. Mr. and Mrs. Almer Passmore, David, Dennis, Darlene and Dale were guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Tookey of Lon- don. Mr, and Mrs, Clarence Thom- son, Janice, Earl and Vernon of Woodham, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jeffery were guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde. The executive of the Sunday School met at the manse on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing new officers for 1960 and also preparing the Christ- mas concert. Mission Band will meet on Sun- day, November 29 during the church hour. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Miller of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Everard Miller and Elsie of Zion, Mr, and Mrs. Dave Blackwell and family of Hensall were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Deas, of London, were Sunday guests of Rev. Hugh and Mrs. Wilson. Rev, Hugh and Mrs. Wilson were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns of Elimville. Lady motorist: "Can you fix this fender so that my husband will never know I bent it?" Mechanic: "I doubt it, lady. But I can fix it so that you can ask him in a few days how he beef it." Highest Prices Paid for White Beans and RODNEY AND GARRY OATS THAT WOULD MAKE GOOD SEED Bring In Your Samples For Fast Service ••••• A 'n•4 and Sons Limited • HENSALL • • Phone 32 Kay of Iiillsburgh who is seri- ously 41, M. and Mrs. Tom Bourke, of Wroxeter, visited a day last week with the iatter's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mellis. Mr. and Mrs. Van Wierren and family are naw residing in Mr. Robert Cooper's house an the London Road. Mr, and Mrs.. R. Gibbs who have resided in Mr, Orville Workman's house, have moved to liolmesville. M. and Mrs. Wilfred Baynes and children of Portage La Prairie have taken up residence in Mr. George Clifton's house. Mosso. from Blake By .E44.A.B.ETI4 FINIAY 'Personst Items Mr. ,and Mrs, Earl Desch .and family apent :Thursday: ,evgning. ,with. Mr. and Mrs, Abbey Erb. Mrs, Lizzie Desch 7'S spending few weeks around Kiletener visiting relatives and ,triends, Mr. Harold Finlay visited with Mr. and, Mrs. WUhasn Londs, :borough of Clinton .011 Mr. Archie Mustard of Sarnia spent the weekend with his wif4 and familY. To become a champion, fight one more round. Hunt's, 7-1/2-0z. Tin TOMATO SAUCE Super -Save, 5 -Oz. Jar INSTANT COFFEE 65c Libby's Fancy Quality, 15 -Oz. Cans PEAS 3 FOR 39c 11 FOR $1 Quaker MUFFETS 2 PKGS. 35c Dr. Ballard's Champion, 15 -Oz. Tins DOG FOOD 10 TINS $1 Aylmer Stuffed Manzanilla, 8 -Oz. Jar OLIVES 33c Horsey, 48-0z. Tins ORANGE JUICE 3 Green Giant Fancy Quality, 15 -Oz. Tins CREAM CORN 8 FDR $1 - BIRDSEYE FROZEN FOODS — ORANGE JUICE 6 OZ, 4 FOR 95c FRENCH FRIES 9 OZ. -3 FOR 49c GREEN PEAS 12 oz. 2 FOR 39c COD FILLETS 12 OZ. 27c — AL'S TOP QUALITY MEATS — Devon, 1/2 -Lb. Package BACK BACON 35c Smoked Picnic SHOULDERS LB. 39c Pure Pork SAUSAGE 2 LES. 85c MINCED HAM Cubed Stewing BEEF LB. 49' L. 49c PRODUCE VALUES — Prince Edward Island POTATOES 10 LBS. 49c 23c GRAPEFRUIT 10 FOR 49 Florida Cello, 8-0z. Pkg. RADISHES Florida White or Pink, Size 96's 2 FOR FREE! Christmas Draw Coronado Horne Freezer Get A Free Chance With Every Purchase of $2.00 or MOre AIL'S HENSALL PASt UNLOADING FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE — HOIST FOR SEMI.TRAILERS