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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-08-09, Page 10Page $. The TirtIP§,AgiVocele, August 9, '1907 Huron county blind persons picnic here Some 40 blind persons and their escorts from Huron county attended their annual picnic recently, held this year at. Riverview Park, Exeter. They participated in contests and were served lunch by members of Hurondale Women's Institute. Above, not necessarily in order, are the Lammie sisters, Greta and Amy, Hensall, Mrs. Edgar Fanson, town: S. B. Taylor, the local CN1B representative, and Ed Wheeler, CNLB field secretary, London. photo J, Omar Dobbs dies in hospital James Omar Dobbs, 71, a res- ident of Exeter for the past three years, died, after a leng- thy illness, in St. Joseph's Hos- pital, London, Thursday, July 26. Mr, .Dobbs was a wellknown Biddulph iarmer on Concession 5 about four miles north of Lu- can. Due to ill-health he sold his farm to Jim Mugford about three years ago and retired to Exeter. He is survived by his wife, the former Blanche Hodgins, two daughters, Sirs.. G e (Ruby) Hunter and Mrs. Earl (Phyllis) Tinney and five grand- children ,all of London, Funeral services were con- ducted by Rev. Edgar Rout- ston, Exeter, on Saturday, July 28 at the Sturdy funeral home, Luean. Interment was in St. James cemetery, Clandeboye. Pall bearers were Messrs. Fred Dobbs, Allen and Bruce Isaac, Bill and Hubert. Quinton and Laverne Abbott, last week at the Pinery with her cousin, Sharon Fletcher, who was camping there. Mr. and Airs. Jack Blair and family attended the Flannigan reunion which was held at Port Lambton on Sunday. Mrs. Mervin Elston entertain- ed a few of her neighbor ladies on Thursday afternoon, They in- cluded Mrs, John McAllister, Airs. Melville Buswell, Mrs. Sam Skinner, Mrs. jack Blair, Mrs, Bob Blair, Sirs. Allan Elston, Mrs. Karl. Weiberg and Mrs. Lorne Weiberg. Miss Bonnie Blair accompa- nied by Miss Wendy Elston spent a few days last week in Exeter with Mr. and Mrs. L. Gibson. Peddedtsi Of Oerieral Motor Frigiclorre Sales'Oth Service Drysdale Crest Hardware PHONE 1) HENSALL Why don't you Over set a Volkswagen boiling? Simply because there's nothing to boll. The Volkswagen is cooled with air, And air cont boil for freeze) so there's no need for a radiator. Not having a radiator really helps you keep cool when you run into d jdni. On a hot day, Miles from anywhere. But it's nice to know you haven't got one at other times tea, You never have plumbing problems, Or water pump repairs. Or hoses to replace; Apart from the troubles you don't have, there's the money you don't spend. And this applies to fires that quite often go bolter than 40,000 miles the set, Gas that goes around 3B miles to the gallon. And oil that rarely needs topping up between changes. if you still think we're the ones with the funny car, cut this advertisement out Put it in the drawer where you keep your repair bills. B - tibW :btftrt the pike thitittos, L/NTEItiiDUVA L MI TED photd :210100 ekoor Slut 44 Table Top and solf•edge are Heat, Stain and Scratch resistant Nylon Tip Swivel Olides On led won't mat finer& Foam eashiened, Deep ilex Seals ter the elti- 'Mete lrl waren tr col)rilitte The Ouality Vinyl tiotmistory, a candle o this. WI speaker urges ladies to speak out Budget from iddulph 8y MRS. M. H. ELSTON Geraldine Blair Miss Judy Blair visited with her cousin Miss Janet Rowe of spent Thames Road last week. Fischer family picnic There were 48 children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Fischer gathered at their home on Concession 2, Bid- dulph, on Sunday, August 5. Dinner and supper were served on their spacious lawn in a tent. This was their annual picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Fischer are the proud parents of 12 children, 11 being present, One son, Bill, was absent owing to unavoid- able circumstances. Personal items Mrs. John .lenzmich, Karl and Harold. of Brownsville, are spending some holidays with the former's, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Weiberg. Sunday visi- tors with the Weiberg families were Mr. Jack Egerdee, Mrs. Alma Bowman and their moth- er, Mrs, Eva Egerdee, also , Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bowman and family of New Dundee, M. H. and Mrs. Elston were guests at a going-away party held at the home of Padre and Mrs. Fee last Tuesday evening at RCAF Centralia in their hon- OLADWYN HOOPER nr. also Sgt. Doug Grayer. Garry and. Karen Skinner spent a few days with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Howard. Pym of Eliniville. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Fischer called on Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Rader, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Flaxhard also Mr. and Mrs, Charles Thiel of Zurich last Wednesday, Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Chris Fischer were Mr and Mrs. Ray Fischer, Mr, and Mrs. Eldon Gabel, Mr. Har- old Fischer, Mrs. Joe Mordush and Frankie, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fischer and Cathy, all of Lon- don. Miss Happenings in lanshard Personal items Miss Anne Thomson is spend- ing the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lambert of Lon- don. Mr. and' Mrs. Clarence Moir and Blanche, of. St. Marys. spent Sunday evening whit Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomson. Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Park• inson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parkinson and family spent Sunday at Woodstock on a Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thack- er and family attended the Thacker reunion al Grand Bend on Sunday. Mrs. ',Attie Jones, St, Marys, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, eem, G. Jones and family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ross and family and Mr. Ross Jones, all of London, were Sunday .guests. Miss Elizabeth Thacker re. turned homr..- on Friday after spending two weeks as counsel- lor at Bimini Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Alillson and family, of Chapleau. and Mrs. Lillie Harris, of London. were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Win G. ,tones. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Sisson were. Sunda guests of Mr. and Mrs. .Clifford Sisson of Water- ford. They spent Sunday after- noon with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley t,lisson of Peirolia and Mr. and Mrs. Fred 'Pete]) of Strathrme Mr. and Mrs. Grant Me- rorquadale and family visited Sundae evening with Mr and Mrs. Claire Sisson. Mr. and Mrs, Claire Sisson visited Friday with Mr.. and Sirs. Lawrence Grashy of Lon- don. . Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Favey, Morley, Eddie and Paul, of Wel. barn, ,spent Satnrday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper, Miss Ruth G. Hooper. of To- trintn, is spending a month's holidays at her home. Mr. and 'Mrs. Giatiwyn :Hooper anti fam- ily. Lady of the Iloustit "Anti what can I tin for your Tramp: "lf ou don't mind, rd like a coat sewed on this button."' By AAR$. 1r1AR.Q4.0 KilIKTON Mrs. Le A. Ball, St. Marys, chose "A Challenge" for her topic when she addressed the Kirkton, Elimville and Mother- well Institutes with the former as the host group. She stressed that all should be peacemakers and work to- -gether for peace; should speak out against things that are not right through the group and train children to keep "their word as good as their bond", A vocal solo by Miss Brenda, Skinner and a reading by Mrs. Norman Jaques of Ellinville Wl. was enjoyed, also an instru- mental by Mrs. Nicol bison and a reading by Airs. K. HU- dreth of Motherwell WI. Patty Roundel] and Wenc'r Blaekler favored the ladies with a tap dance, Mrs, Earl Watson and Mrs, Sheefer were named lead- ers of the 4-H Club group, Mrs. Ray Paynter and Mrs, Jack Roundel), leaders for the WI, to take the leaders' course on "Window Treatment". A dona tion was given to Kirkton Spode china is theme The "Class That Counts" met at the home of Mrs. Raymond Paynter Thursday evening, airs. Emerson F'aton had charge of the worship service, the theme being, "Harvest", She was assisted by Mrs., Earl:Wat- son and Mrs. Jack Urquhart, Mrs. George Burgin favored with a solo, Air. Gordon Smith, St, Marys, accompanied by a representa- tive from the Spode Company,. Toronto, showed an interesting movie on the making of spode china. An auction sale was held with Mrs, Cliff Scott as auctioneer,. Personal items Mrs. A. Robinson celebrated her 84th birthday at the home of airs. L. Marshall on 'Thurs- day afternoon, August 2, Those present were Mrs. Wm. Scott, Mrs, A. Bickell, Mrs. B. Payn- ter, Mrs. h Marshall and Mrs. Jack Switzer, Mr, and Airs. Walter Mus- croft and family of Oromocto, New Brunswick are visiting with Mrs. Museroft's mother, Mrs. Dan Jarvis. Sir, and Mrs. Wilson of Lan. sing, Mich. spent the weekend with Mr. and elre. Win. J, .Blackler. Mr. Dan Jarvis is visiting with his sons at New Liskeard and Thornloe, Mr. and Mrs, Miller McCurdy, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Mills and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mills and Sharon of 0a.kridge Acres. Mrs, Donald Scrivens and Blair returned to Rochester Monday after having spent the 'past week with her mother, Mrs, Delmar Johnson, .Mrs, Harold Bailey of Rea- villa has been visiting with her brother, AIr. and Mrs. Charlie Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ward and family, of Monkton, visited Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Scott. Rickey returned home after holidaying with Barry Ward. Miss Myrtle Rathburn, of New York, is visiting with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Ir- vine. Mrs, Joan McCormick is hol- idaying with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. .John Ilanniman and .fain- ily of Callender.. Mrs, Jerry French of To- ronto, Mr. Toni .Atthill of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Manly Musieotte and family of To- ronto visited last week with their mother, Mrs, Dan Jervie. Wendy Blackler is holidaying, with Air, and Airs. Harold henry and family at Point ,clerke. Mr. and Mrs. Art Julian,. of Utiea, spent the weekend. with Mr, and Mrs. Miner McCurdy and attended the Sawyer picnic at Mitchell, Philip Blackler .and Tommy Bennett are attending the Angli- can Church camp at "Bayfield, Mrs. Art Gallant, of 'Toronto, Is visiting this week with her sister, Mr. and Mrs—Jack noun. dell and family. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Norris Atthill and family were Mr, and Mrs. Walter Mus- creft and family of New Bruns- wick, Mrs, French of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atthill and family of Exeter, Mr. Tom Atthill of Kitchenee, News budget from Baseline By MRS. ARCHIE DEWAR Personal items Guests during the week with Mr. and Mrs, Fred Parkinson and family were Mrs. Cacedotti and Mr, and Mrs, Lehnieux and Rose Mary of Capreol, Airs. E. O'Reily of Sudbury and Mr, Joe Mazzer of Winnipeg, Weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dewar were Mr. and Mrs. Uytas Treciokas, Paul and Ellen of Don Mills, Miss Mary Baker, Toronto, Mr. Grant Baker, Georgetown, and Air, and Mrs, Stewart; Marriott, Ron and Maryanne, St. Marys. Misses Janice and Laurie Elston, of London, are holiday- ing with their grandparents, Air. Robert; Elston and family. Mr. and Mrs. RObert Elston and family and grandchildren. Janice and. Laurie, were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Greenstreet of Kirkton on. Sunday. Air, and Mrs. Clare Elston are on holidays having taken a trip in and around. Montreal and Quebec, Ross Scriven of Rochester, N,Y. is spending his holidays with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Baker. Sues Donna Baker is spend- ing a while with her aunt, Airs. Garnet Baker, Who fell and broke her ankle, Mr, and Mrs. Matt Allen, St. Marys, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Baker on. Tuesday, Baptists s:age- bar.bec.ue event About 40 members .and Triettcls of Eatmaunel Baptist Church, Exeter, gathered at the ihome of Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Perry, Senior St., for a barbecue sup- per last Friday evening. Afterwards games were played and Pastor Stephenson brought a short message. A brief .Sunday .Spohol meet- big followed in whiqh the pastor outlined the program for the fall term, John T, Fletcher 'dis during visit joint Truman Fletcher, 1, Woodham, died suddenly in Blanshard Township while vis- iting at the home of Mr, and Sirs, Clarence .Hawkins on Fri- day, July 27, 1962, He was born in Vsborne Twp. on Oct. 18, 1885, and was the. last surviving member of the family of the late Michael anti Jane (Carom) Fletcher, In November, 1911, he mar.- ried the late Retta Stone who predeceased. him in January, 1944, He is survived by four nieces and three nephews. Funeral services were held at the Dirmey Funeral Home on Monday, July 30, conducted by Rev. Hugh Wilson, Tb a in e $ Road United Church, with inter- ment in Exeter Cemetery, Six neighbors, Messrs, George Frayne, Ray Clarke, Theron Creery, Ronald Fletcher, Clar- ence Fletcher and John Simp- son acted as pallbearers, Flow- er bearers were Lloyd Fletcher, Keith Allen, Kenneth. Clarke, Laverne Stone, Gordon Stone and Gerald McFalls, Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Pullman, Roy and Ronnie were at :Brus- sels on Sunday attending the Gray picnic held at the home of Mr. and• Sirs. Gordon Locic, lag. Carol and Jim Foster Attend- ed time ,Corbett reunion at Strat- ford on Sunday. Air. Paul Schrier spent the holiday weekend at Lindsay. Mr, and 'Laverne Mor- ley, Carol and Jim Foster and Mr. and Mrs, 0. Webb, Gran - ton, motored to Norwich on Wednesday and attended the opening of the Red anti White store of Mr, Art Made), Mr. and Mrs. J, Finitheiner, Jackie and Joanne spent the holiday weekend at Toronto and other' points, Air, -.Bruce Mills fell on Fri- day cutting his arm which re- quired several stitches, Sir, Allen elodgins attended the St. Marys forage meeting on Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Max Bilyea, Con, 10, Blansherd. Sue Anne Squire spent last week at Wasaga Beach, She ac- companied Mr. and Airs, Mae Baron, St. Marys. Mrs, Mary Campbell, Listo- wel, returned to her home on Friday having spent the past two weeks with Mr. and Airs. Finkbeiner, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klahre, Catherine and Martha, also Mr. and Mrs. 0. J, Zavitz and fanc- ily, Toronto, and Mrs. H, E. Parsons, London, spent Sunday at the Pinery, Me. and Mrs, William Hodg- son, Mrs, Myrtle Shorthill and Miss Cora Nuttycomb, London, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Alex Baillie, Arnold Ford, 61, dies in Detroit Arnold Ford. 61. a native of this community, died in De- treat, Mich., on Friday. July e7. Surviving are his wife, Gert- rude, three daughters, Mrs. Douglas (Dorothy i Little, Mrs. Sam (Margaret) Buccini, Mrs. Donald (Pat) Perry and one son, Donald. at home; one sis- ter, Mrs. Irene Hicks, Clio, Mich; three brothers, Grant, London, Fred and Arthur, Ex- eter, Funeral service was held at the Mcinnes-Desmond funeral parlors on Monday, July 30 with interment in Cadillac Gardens cemetery. „Pallbearers were Roy Per- kins Sr., Roy Perkins Jr., Bill Hicks, Kenneth Herm Douglas Little and. Donald Perry. Attending from this district. were Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Ford, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hern, Mr. and Mrs, Irvin Ford, Exeter; Mrs. Harold McFalls, Lueau, and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Ford and Gordon, London. •Zi. By MRS. Painting DECORATING Industrial, Commercial and Residential - Specialists in Barn Painting Free Consultation on Home Decorating Problems Leonard Lock PHONE ILDERTON 20R123 Look Look See the funny car. 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