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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-02-08, Page 8would have been an all-Cana- dian project, One of his principal .obiee* lives was to provide an excit- ing climate in Canada to. pre- vent the exodus of Canadians to the U.S. at that time. He concentrated first on the development of St. Joseph be- cause he felt its success, as a major inland resort, would en- courage his seaway project. Mr, Wooden showed a wide variety of advertising material, publications and newspaper ar- ticles used by .Cantitt to pro- mote his ideas. The teacher •was introduced (lord .Baynham and appre- etatIon was expressed by' Cal Wein. C/C Randall, exp ressing thanks to the Einsmen, .ex- plained the difficulties .service- men experience in becoming acquainted in communities in which they lived for only a short time, He said it was dif- ficult for personnel and their families to establish roots knowing that they would be transferred in a few years. President Arthur Clarke was chairman; George Rethor served as sergeant.at-arms. Crediton ladies contribute quilts ELI,MV.ILLE The annual congregational. meeting of the Elimville Uni- ted Church was held on Fri- day evening in the form of a pot luck supper attended by 49, Afterwards Rev. I1. 'C. son led. in a devotional and conducted. the 'business. Mr. Delmer Skinner was appointed secretary for the evening, An- nual reports were read and approved with all reporting A. good year. The officers elected for the CoPlittg. year were: Elders, . Routly„ Horace Delbridge Delmer Skinner, Gilbert Johns,. Howard Pym, William johns. Stewards, Franklin Skinner, Freeman Horne, John Miners,. Fred Walters, Lorne Elford, Newton Clarke, Howard Johns, Gordon Ford and Lewis johns. Trustees, Amos :Herdman, Elson Lynn, John Ridley, Phi- lip Johns, Harold Bell. Iii & M committee, Mrs. El- son Lynn, Mrs, Kenneth Johns, Philip Johns, Ruth Skinner; manse .committee, Mrs. Elson Lynn, Kenneth Johns, John Ridley; envelope stewar d, Bruce Delbridge; Observer secretary, Howard Pym; United Church Men, Ross Skinner; Cemetery Board, Newton Clarke, Ken- neth Johns and William Johns; ushers, Robert Woods, Philip Johns, John Ridley, Edward Skinner, Floyd Cooper, Brian Hem and Brian Demantino- rency; SS superintendents, El. son Lynn and Vernon Demont- morency. Representatives o f. United Church Women appointed to church boards are Mrs. Hor- ace Delbridge on Official Board; Mrs. Philip Hem on Board of Stewards; Mrs. Gil- bert Johns on M & M commit- tee. A vote of thanks was ex- pressed by the congregation to Rev, and Mrs. Hugh Wilson for their able and inspiring services in the community. UCW hold .first meeting The inaugural meeting of the newly organized The Vatted Church -Women at was held on Friday .afternoon instead of Wednesday due to stormy weather, A large .crowd of ladies attended. Mrs. Wm, Routly and Mrs, Philip Hera had charge of the program with the •theine, "The Day of Beginning Again", 'Mrs. Newton Clarke read the scrip- ture and Mrs. .Jackson Woods gave the Bible study, Mrs. Philip liern read the chapter from the study book and musical numbers were given by Mrs, Freeman Horne and Mrs. Ross Skinner, Mrs. Wm, Routly gave some highlights of the Training School at Alma College and Airs, Gilbert johns gave the report of the inaugural meet- ing of the Huron Presbyterial. Church Women held in Clin. ton g During the business it was moved to cater to the Peden- Hon banquet held later in March. Lunch was served by unit A with Mrs. john Coward and Mrs. Win. Walters as hostes- ses, WI euchre The Elimville Women's In- stitute held their first ladies euchre last Tuesday with just three tables in play and three ladies not playing. The Elimville South Line had. charge of the afternoon and winners were: ladies high, Mrs. John Coward; ladies low, Miss Verda Kellett; lucky cup, Mrs, Harold Taylor, Winner of the dutch auction was Mrs. Floyd Cooper. Attend training school Mrs. Allen Johns, Mrs. Del- mer Skinner, Mrs. Norman Jaques of Zion attended the first day of the training school for the spring 4-H eltib pro- ject, "Separates for Summer," in Hensall. Due to a stormy day they were unable to at- tend last Tuesday, Personal items By MRS. RPSS, SKINNER Michael Elford, Brian .11temont- Inerentl; seventh year, Carol Bell, Martin Demoritmorenen seventh year, .Carol. Dell, Mar- tin DemontmoreneY, S t e v e n Johns, Dale Skinner, Larry Skinner;; eighth year,. Ava El- ford, Elaine Johns; Lleyenth year, Frances. Skin- ner, Anne Johns, Janet .Skin- tier, Marilyn Johns, Margaret Johns, Shirley Johns, Fran- Pes Johns, Ruth Horne, Carol, Johns, Dianne Johns, Fred Delbridge, Elimvalle church appoints officials Mr. And Mrs Donald Wdlcox spent the weekend with of Kitchener spent the weekend and Tits, 'Franklin Skinner. with Mr. and Mrs. Win. Rant- Miss Hazel _Heywood .of De- ly. toll, Spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Shore Mr. and Mrs. Huber tHey- And Mary Ellen of London wood.. Sunday School awards Mr. Elson Lynn, the SS sup- erintendent assisted* by Mr. Vernon Dertiontmorency pre- sented diplomas and seals for the past year's attendance af- ter the Sunday School lesson on Sunday. Diplomas were presented to Eleanor Johns, Susan Parsons, Larry Johns, Jimmy Skinner, Joan Pym and. Laura Johns; second year seals to Helen Batten, Dennis Brock, Ed- ward Johns and Craig Web- ber; third year, Edwin Kers- lake, Donald Kerslake, San- dra Skinner, Joyce Kerslake, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pym, Sharon Batten, Joan Lynn, ;loan, Brian and Elaine, Mr, Jimmy Lynn and Sandra Wal- and Mrs. Ross Skinner and tern, family weree Friday evening Fourh year, Margaret Brock guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne and Larry Lynn, Clifton Web- Johns and family of Zion. her; fifth year, Janice Johns; Mr. and Mrs. Gerald. Ran- sixth year, Brenda Skinner, nie and Joanne of Toronto, Brighten up his wardrobe with a Sports Vest Jantzen and "Mister Ease" Styles, $9.95 & $10,95 VALENTINE SPECIAL '7.95 Sr0MINSMI Knitted Sport Shirts BY ARROW • Regular $6.00 Styles .... „„„,..,... ..... Now Only $4.19 Regular $7.95 Styles .......... Now Only $5.49 "GIVE YOUR BEAU AN ARROW" ItTLIVAMPAAMMIM~OVEraMiM.t, SAVE 20,b on a selected grouping of quality Ready Wear Suits ett„Vv,::.oetUte*.e.kbt,IttlIecISMArt,Aii.MinAitSX•earai,r11Wt.t.XEill" ALPER'S Men's Phone 81 Wear Exeter HOT Love One! WITH ncAF Centralia personnel and 'Exeter .Kinsmen learned .some fascinating local history ThUrsday night when SHDHS teacher Joseph Wooden des- cribed the illustrious if unsuc- cessful career' of Nareisse Can- tu). and his proposed St. Jo. seph development. About 25 men of various ranks, including GiC L. H. Randall, commanding ()Meer, were guests of the Kinsmen for their annual RCAF night, held at the Dufferin. Hotel, Cen- tralia. Mr. Wooden, a geography in- structor, has made an exhaus- tive study into the life and en- terprise of the late St. Joseph developer and his plans to cre- ate a St. Lawrence seaway with a major resort on Lake Huron. He outlined Mr. Cantin's family history, his impressive association with Canadian and US financiers and his flamboy- ant efforts to sell his immnse undertaking to influential lead. ers of both countries. Wanted deeper channel Mr. Wooden pointed out that the seaway advocated by Can- lin would have been 35 feet deep, rather than the 27.foot depth of the present one, and Invite Citizens fi CAS annual Members of the public are being invited to share in the interest and activity of the Huron County Children's Aid Society by attending the an- nual meeting of that 'organiza- tion,. which will be held in the council chambers, court house. Goderich, at 2:30 p.m., Wed- nesday, Feb. 14. Child and family care ac- counted for an expenditure of $74,000 in Huron County last year. The ratepayers who pro- vide these funds are urged by the directors to learn how these funds are spent. This week in Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Personal . items Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Knight and Linda visited on Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns and family of Elimville, Miss Marian May and Mr. Dwayne Tinney, London, visit- ed on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hodgert. Mr. and Mrs. William El- ford, Ronald and Doris were Saturday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bray, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock of Exeter were Monday guests with. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Mill- er, the occasion being Mrs. Brock's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Reg Hodgert, Grant and Brenda were Mon- day evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. james,, Hodgert of Exeter, the occasion being the former's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mc- Carter of. Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Webber, Barbara, Marlene and Douglas spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Jaques, Woodh.am. Wayne and Jack Mayer visit- ed on Sunday with David and Dennis Passmore, Jack Hod.gert visited Sunday with. Bobby Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gra- ham. David and Catherine, of Toronto, Mr. Gordon Love, of Hensall, were guests on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs, Wil- liam Snow. Rev. Hugh and Mrs. Wilson were Thursday, evening guests with Mrs. I-I. M. Deas of Lon- don, Community night On Friday evening the con. munity night was held in the schoolhouse with six tables of euchre in play. •Winners were: ladies' high, Mrs. Wilfred Hunkin; ladies' low, Mrs. Almer Passmore; lone hands, Mrs. Jack Borland; men's high, William Snow; men's low, Alvin Cottle, Lunch was served by the committee in charge, Mr. and Mrs. Don-. aid Bray and Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Knight. The next community night will be held on Monday eve- ning, February 19. By MRS. M. FAIST CREDIToN On February 1 the meeting of the WSWS of the EUB church was held in the Sunday school rooms. Mrs. Nelson Schenk as con- venor led in the worship period with song and scripture. Mrs. A. M, Schlenker, convenor of spiritual life, stressed the need of Bible reading and prayer. Mrs. .Martha Rats led in prayer. Doris Schwartz favored with a solo, The study on ''Partnership and Obedience" was given by Mrs. G, E. Wenzel. Mrs. Paul Schenk delighted the ladies with a piano solo, Others tak- ing part were Mrs. Lorne Fink- beiner, Mrs. Em. Wein and Mrs. Lloyd Hey. Mrs. Gordon Ratz took charge of the business. Mrs. Joe Finkbeiner, sewing con- venor, reported six quilts and one blanket sent to the Rescue Mission at London and two comforters and a blanket to be sent to Mr. Norman Gower, a brother of Mrs, Allan Fink- beiner, who recently lost his home in Manitoba, and four comforters were sent to Am- stein. It was also voted to invite the Ministers' Institute to meet at the church next February. Lunch was served by Mrs, E. Wenzel, Mrs. W. "Wein, Mrs, E. Wein and Mrs. R. Rats. World Service Sunday The ladies of the WSWS had charge of the service at the HUB church on Sunday morning, it being World Serv- ice Day. Mrs. Gordon Rats presided and Miss Audrey Finkbeiner, missionary at St. Lucia, West Indies, formerly of Shipka, was guest speaker. A double duet was sung by Mrs. I. Ratz, Mrs. W. Weber, Mrs. Harold Fahner and Mrs, L. Lamport. Roof caught fire Firemen were called to a fire at the home of Mr. William Muller, south of the village. It is thought a spark ignited the roof of the house: The roof was partially de- stroyed. VP holds party About 25 young people of the United Church attended a to- boggan and skating party on Monday evening at the Pinery. They returned to the church for lunch. Plan Cub banquet The Group Committee of Crediton Cub pack held a meet- ing in the community centre on February 2. A financial report was presented by leader, Chas. Browning. Final plans for the up-coming banquet. February 23 were discussed. Tickets are now on sale, The bottle drive was a huge success. Teen Town Teen Town semi-formal held February 2 was well attended. Music was supplied by the Triads of, Clinton. Chaperones were Mr, W. D. Mack, Mrs, Clarence Fahner and. Mr. and Mrs. Al Smith. There will be no dance this week owing to other activity in the hall. Personal items Mr. Matt England, of lien- sM1, visited on Sunday with Mrs, William Roeszler and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morris- Sey and Mr. and Mrs. Lawr- ence Hill left on Friday for Florida for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Haist, of Dashwood, accompanied by Miss Lillian Haist and Mrs. Gallop left Friday for Florida for a couple of months. Dennis Preszcator, twin son of Mr. and. Mrs. Lorne Press- cator, underwent surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital on Friday morning and returned home Sunday afternoon. Mr, and Mrs. Hillard Snar- ling, of Walkerton, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Morlock and Mr, Eldon Smith, Mr. Royal Haist, of Chicago, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Hendrick and family, Topics from Whalen By MRS. FRANK SQUIRE 31.4t4PF01104MOVAIROXIBMMLIKO Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Massey, St. Marys, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Squire Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hod- gins, Gordon, Grant and Allen attended the Western Ontario Aberdeen Angus banquet in London Saturday noon at the administration building, Hon. W. A. Stewart, Minister of Ag- riculture, was the guest speak- er. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Pullman visited. Friday with Mr, and Mrs. Stan Pullman, Staffa. Mr. and Mrs. William Heath- er, St. Marys, were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parkinson, Mr. William Rae is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don. Mrs, Shorthill and Miss Cora Nuttycomb, London, were re- cent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bantle. Mr. and Mrs. Herman. Foster, Exeter, were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parkin- son. Mr, Don Pullen, Guelph, vis- ited recntly with Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon John- son and girls visited on Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson, Mr. Howard Morley, Hazel Park, Michigan, was a week- end visitor with Mr, and Mrs. William Morley Sr. Mr. and Mrs. William Morley jr. and family were Sunday guests with Mr. and. Mrs. How- ard Pym, Elimville, Beats storm forbabyboy By MRS. ,h1gPER. DAVIS SAINTSBURY Despite stormy Weather And closed roads Mrs. Bill John- son. was able la reach St. jo- ,sepifs. Hospital, 'l'uesday, to give birth to a 7 lb. 13 oz. baby boy. Personal items Baptismal service was held at St. 'Patricks Church, Sunday by Rev, Lyle Bennett for FA. ran Walter Sovereign, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter So- vereign, London, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, Lucan, acted. AS god parents. Mrs. Clarence Davis and Mrs, Heber Davis are both im- proving in London Hospitals. Several children from this school section_ have been con- fined to their homes with vi- rus infections and colds. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll were Saturday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs, Maurice MacDonald, Lucan. Dennis Johnson is speeding a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Ronald Carroll while his inn- then is in hospital and accom,- poled them on Saturday eve- rung to Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Simpsons, Clandeboye, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dobbs Jr. attended the Arts and Science Ball at Somerville House, University of Western Ontario, Mr, George Atkinson, Gran- ton, Mr. Charlie Atkinson, Mrs. Shirley Atkinson and Mr, Joe Kemps visited with Mr. and Mrs, Herman Atkinson on Sum" d a y. Mr. Heber Davis spent a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Alf Dickins, London, to be with Mrs, Davis follow- ing her operation in hospital. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Dickins were Monday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Squire, Exeter and on Satur- day evening with Mr, and Mrs, Maurice McDonald, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dickins, Lambeth, were Sunday guests with Mr, and Mrs. Dickins, Mr. and Mrs, Earl Greenlee were Saturday evening guests with Mr. and. Mrs. Don. Abbott and had Annie and Frank al- b al as their guests on Sunday evening. The meeting of the St. Pa- tricks WA will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Carroll Wed., Feb. 14. Mr. and •Mrs. Jim Watson and Mr. Harold Guilfoyle, Dew field, were Saturday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ray. mond Greenlee. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Greenlee visited on Sunday evening with Mrs. Annie Greenlee and family, Brinsley. An enjoyable time was had Thursday evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Tom Kooy when St. Patrick's Church held its first card party of the year,. OkaMMINEVION.MaRTE. Message from Blake By MISS .EMMA FINLAY ItatrattmientfitAitftiostftWitsiom Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Erb and family visited Friday eve- ning with Mr. and Mrs, Ervin Gingerich and family of. Zu- rich, Mr. Harold Finlay, James and Margaret visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hendrick and Elaine of Dash- wood. Miss Irene Schwartzentruber. of Stratford spent the weekend. with, her family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Schwartzentruber and fam- ily of Blake. PA90 3 The Time$•AdVocate, Febru4ry 8„ 1961 ..'Cantinis seaway ..dream outlined to Kin, -.RCAF HIT THE MARK. LSMFT '61 Chev Coach, Bel-Aire, very low mileage .... $2,395 '61 Ford Coach, radio, low mileage $2,200 '60 Meteor Sedan, 6-cylinder, radio $1,850 '58 Mercury Sedan, loaded, good $1,595 '59 Chev Coach, a steal $1,450 '58 Ford Sedan, automatic $1,250 '57 Oldsmobile Sedan, automatic, radio .... $1,250 '57 Ford Sedan Fairlane, automatic, radio, 2-tone $1,000 '56 Meteor Convertible $ 900 '56 Volks Coach, a nice one $ 750 '56 Ford Coach $ 750 '56 Buick 2-door hardtop $ 400 '55 Pontiac Sedan $ 300 '53 Ford Coach, above average $ 350 '53 Chev Coach $ 200 '47 Dodge Sedan $ 100 TRUCKS '60 Ford Dump, ready to roll .... . $3,750 '59 Ford 3-ton Dump, a good one ... ......... $2,200 '58 Ford F.600 chassis and cab $1,600 ' new mofor 51 Ford 3.ton stake with grain blower, new tires, S 750 '55 Ford Pickup, a good one $ 600 '53 Mercury Pickup, above average ..... ....... $ 450 '55 GMC 3.ton; almost new motor $ 450 '52 Ford Piekup .. $ 125 Early next week you'll have your new telephone book. The numbers, of course, 'will not become effective till February 18th, Dial Service as well as Direct Distance Dialing become effect• ive also on February 18th. You will find com- plete information on how to dial in the front pages of your new phone book. AIL-'Exeter numbers start with "235" followed by four es figures. THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY 'OF CANADA , YOUR NEW DIRECTORY is on the way! Starting February 18th . . For DIRECT DISTANCE DIALING, all you need do is: • listen for the dial tone • dial• "1" to reach the DOD equipment • dial .the Area Code, if needed • then dial the full number of the party you wish to reach. When the Operator asks "Your number please" give her the number of the telephone from which you are calling. W. IN. I4AYSOM, Manager ''-?..1Nrat•M:liftAtt,04TteAgeO:ttMMr0,,SAMI,:VIVIIIINfr*Mar. ASK ABOUT THE FREE TRACTOR FUEL ON THE PURCHASE OF ANY NEW f0120. DIESEL TRACTOR, Larry Snider Motors 'LIMITED PHONE '614 t)(Ettit Pod, Mouirch, Pecciet, Ford an TriLttit. A FEW HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS e Bring your Blue Book up to date with both local end out.of.tOwn numbers, • Remember to dial ALL SEVEN FIGURES when you dial an Exeter number—starting with "235". • On ODD cells you will not be Charged if the line is busy or if there is no answers • A good idea is to check the front pages of your phone book for complete information on how to niece your DOD Calls, Fragrant flowers say "I love you" in the sweetest Way there isl Your sweet. heart or Mom writ love them! Bouquets, Corteges, plants delivered anywhere.