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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1963-01-24, Page 4Davies Grant Denning Berm CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Municipal Auditors DEVON BUILDING • Office Hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PH 235-0120 EXETER Save $40! Frigidaire 20 Cu. Ft. Freezers WE'VE BEEN SELLING THEM ALL YEAR AT $299.001 • ALL COPPER TUBING • ZINC-LINED CABINET to SIGNAL LIGHT ▪ LID LIGHT & LOCK • 2 BASKETS is 2 DIVIDERS NOW ONLY TOM $259 URLIN Arva —Call Collect GE 2.1916 Open Evenings 0, Saturdays 'Tit 5:30 HENSALL .Pa9P. 4 4anuary 4, 1961•" Hensa and district news ORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Maude Hedden, Phone 5 Mrs, Archie MacGre99r$ phone 56 Stephen discusses library .improvement X.Mili=r4=lerei=111fEee: ....eeneveceeteeeatiiiVeln Kin contribute Cecil Simpson store operator Funeral services fpr the late Cecil D. Simpson, 86, of Bruce- field, were held from Bail and Mulch funeral home, Clinton, on Friday, Jan. 18, with burial Baird's cemetery, Stanley Township. Mr. Simpson, who operated Brucefield general store for many years, died on Wednesday, • Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. A.J. (Mae) Voth, Royal Oak, Mich. one son, William C. Birmingham, Miele, four grand- children, two great grandchil- dren. Attending the funeral were ,Mr. and Mrs, Voth and Jim, and Mrs. William Simpson and Bob, Hensall. 4-11 GIRLS, WI PHRSTP Members of the Tome. making Club and their mothers Were guests of Crediton WI at its meetiegleet Wedneeday, The 4-H girls presented a. skit on their most recent project "Dressing Up Vegetables:, WI President Mrs: Eaxl Nag presented. enps and eancere to the girls who attained proyie. vial honore, Marlene King, finih Roeseler and jean Smith. Marlene _Icing spoke on her trip to Gee/ph as a 4-H Mem- ber. Judy Smith favored with a selection on the accordion, Por-een Keeney on the chord organ and Caroline Glenville on the guitar. The motto "A wagon wheel needs every spoke to run smoothly" was given by Joel Smith, Mrs. E. Haist discussed current events. Mrs. Alfred Smith presided for the program. Tea was served by the ladies of the Crediton 1.4brary, Hoard, The annual meeting of the Prediten Public Library Board Will he held February 9 at 200 et the home of Mrs. L. Presee eater. PERSONALS Mrs. Bella Dinner), left Fri, day for North Bay to spend, some time with Mr. and Mrs, J. Taylpr and family. Miss corrie Ve rice rk of Stratford is spending a few days with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. Verkerk. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Becker and Brenda visited on Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs. Harold drink of Dashwood. PREPARE FOR HENSALL DIME DRIVE Mrs. John Baker, chairman of the March of Dimes campaign for liensall Kinettes, displays the coins she and a group of marching mothers will be canvassing for on Tuesday, January 29. Contri- butions will aid polio' victims. --T-A photo to dime march The executive meeting of Hensa11 Kinsmen was. held at the home of Jim Hyde last Wednesday with president John Heal presiding. A cheque was sent to the Mereh of Dimes campaign, Con- siderable discussion was held regarding the lack of interest in 'the town regarding group committees for Boy Scouts and Cubs. At the next meeting January 24 a, guest speaker from the Ontario Hospitalization Dept. London, will be present. PERSONALS Miss Dorothy Farquhar of Toronto spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Emma Far- quhar. . . Mrs. Agnes .1. Baird Kipp en By PAR, NPRmAti 1-914P 4tict Mrs.,Oswald Brown pf Detroit, ;glob, aneeMPenled by Mrs. Alvin. Ulch of Windsor visited Seeday afternoon with the latterls parents, Mr. and MrS• ft Long. FETE BRIDE Mrs. David Triebner of RA 3 Kippen entertained 35 reiatiVes Wednesday evening, January 9 tp a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. Don Forrest the former Edirne Finial', Zurich, (bride of December 29). Gemee and contests were the entertainment for the evening. An Address was read bylVIre. Lorne Thompson and three little girls preeented the gifts in the persons of Angela Forrest, Cheryl Riley and Gail Jacklin. PERSONALS Mrs. Wm. Kyle, who has been a patient in Clinton Hospital a few weeks, returned to her home recently. Miss Sharon McBride enter- teined a few of her friends to a birthday supper on Thursday evening. Mr. Allan Johnston was ad- mitted to Clinton Hospital Thursday. Miss Mabelle Whiteman is spending a few days ipSeaforth. Mr. John Sinclair, who has been ill with pneumonia, has shown signs of improvement and is able tp be up and around the house. By MRS,, i.. PREWATQR CII,PPITPN A good attendance of Mein- here frnr4 Stephen Township Council and from the library hoerde of Orediton. Centralia and Dashwood met in theCredi- ton Community Centre on Mon- day, January ?l to learn more concerning the improvement of library Service threughoPt the township. Rev, A. M. Schleekee, chair- man of CreditonlaihrerY Hoard, introduced the guest speaker of the evening Miss June Monroe of Toronto. Miss Monroe is a library supervisor of exten- sion services of provincial li- brary service. She explaiped the steps necessary toward the formation of a free public library and em- -phasized the many added ad- ventages available in forming free public library services. Miss Monroe had visited the three libraries during the after- neon and in her opinion, felt that library service in the town- ship was inadequate and offered suggestions for impeovereent. This was followed by a ques- tion and answer period thus giving those present a wider and better understanding of the problems eonfronting them in the various communities. An Investment in Better Living Agric• ulture topic for WI She'll be 103 UNITED CHURCH NOTES Mrs. E. Chipchase presided for the meeting of UCW Unit I held Monday evening. Mrs. H.F. Currie was in charge of the devotional and Mrs. Rodger Venner reviewed a chapter from the new Bible study, "The Word & The Way". Plans were laid for the an- nual congregational supper on Wed, Jan. 30. A recreation period was enjoyed. Hostesses were Mrs. Howard Scene and Mrs. Don Joynt, CARMEL CHURCH NOTES The Arnold Circle met Mon- day evening in the church schoolroom when Mrs. A.R. Orr presented the study "On Asia's Rim." The worship period was con- ducted by Mrs. Wm. Brown and Mrs, Gordon Schwalm presided. A questionnaire was discussed and sent in to Presbyterial on 1961 annual report books of the Womens Missionary So- ciety. Last Wednesday the CGIT group started a mission study for 1963 on Formosa (Taiwan), giving outlines of their popu- lation, culture, dress, closing with a letter to Lorna from Barbara in Formosa. Plans were discussed for the For- mosian night for Thursday Jan. 24. Friday, Jan 25 the annual congregational meeting will be held in the church schoolroom at 8:15. Increases reported at Thames Road UC spent Sunday with relatives at Burford. Mrs. Cottle is remain- ing for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rowe and family were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. William Rowe, Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Shulman and, amily of Embro were Sun- day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pym. A Rec Room in your home is an investment in better living for the whole family — and it also increases the resale value of your home. LET CONKLIN'S DO THE WHOLE JOB OR DO IT YOURSELF • FREE INFORMATION • FREE ESTIMATES AND PLANNING SERVICE • QUALITY MATERIALS • LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES If the detail work connected with your investments, stocks, bonds or other assets is taking up your valuable time, avail yourself of the sound advice and practical help of specialists in these fields. CONKLIN SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK SHEETROCK (Cherry) Reg. 141, SALE 10e SQ. FT. J.M. CEILING TILE Tumbleweed As more than one of our clients has said: "It pays — in actual dollars and cents!" A quite celebration at Queensway Nursing Home, Hen- sail, Wednesday, January 30 will mark the 103rd birthday of 'Mrs. Agnes J. Baird, a patient in the nursing home for the past three years. Confined to her bed Mrs. Baird is in fairly good health for one so advanced in years. She is able to sit up in bed every day. Born in Newark, N,J. she came to Ashfield Township as a child of one year. Married at 19, she moved with her husband to Lot 20, concession 2. Stanley, where she continued to reside for nearly 80 years, on the farm her grandson, Stewart Baird, now resides. Her husband died in 1927. Before coming to the nursing home here she resided in Brucefield with her son, T.S. Baird, who, when speaking of his mother, said a placid dis- position and long-lived antece- dents are the best recipes for a ripe old age. "I never saw mother cross in my life" 'he said. She has a son, grandson, two great grandsons, and one great granddaughter. Her grandmo- ther lived to be 98 and her mother 93. DRAIN TILE Yellow Bamboo .. Floral Tracery . . Grey Moonscape . Green Moonscape . . Reg. 211 Ea. NOW 181 Ea. .. Reg. 18e Ea. . NOW 151 Ea. Established in Sarnia in 1889, we have grown with this community. Your business in our hands is made secure by neighbourly, personal service. PREFINISHED BIRCH Regular 2'7e per sq. ft. NOW 23e per sq. ft. THE INDUSTRIAL MORTGAGE & TRUST COMPANY No Down Payment EASY MONTHLY TERMS ON CONKLIN Head Office: Sarnia Offices: Forest, Penang CUSTOM CREDIT 131 Thames Road, West, Exeter Agents Wallacebvrg, Dresden, Strathroy Phone 235-1422 4"..--$55 per M Feet DeI'd. S"—$85 per M Feet DeI'd. 6"—$110 per M Feet DeI'd. 7"—$155 per M Feet DeI'd. 8"—$185 per M Feet DeI'd. Above prices based on 1000 Linear Feet, in full truckloads or more, delivered within 35 mile radius of our plant. For detailed prices on all sizes tile, either delivered or F.Q.B. our plant at Elginfield, write or phone RYDALL BRICK & TILE LTD, RR 2 London Phone 227-4721 Lucan By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE THAMES ROAD The annual congregational meeting and pot luck dinner was held on Friday at the noon hour. Thirty-one sat down to a boun- tiful meal. Rev. Hugh Wilson opened the meeting and Mrs. Edwin Miller was named secretary for the meeting. Lloyd Hackney and Gordon Stone were elected the new stewards. All reports sho- wed an increase. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Runkle held their travelling dinner on Monday evening last. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stewart had theirs Friday evening. Mr. and. Mrs. Lloyd Knight and Linda were Friday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Rus- sell Morley, Exeter. Miss Linda Knight spent the weekend with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Knight of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Knight were guests there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cottle Imemomminaummen es,......eeeeee..eeexeeeteetee,;ekeetteeeeieeeeeeeeeet,a'e PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shad- dick of Clinton were recent visitors with Mrs. Pearl Shad- dick and Bill. Mr. Jack Chipchase of To- ronto spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Chipchase. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Peebles and family of London were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Len Noakes and family. Miss Jane Horton of London visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Horton and brother Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. George Parker visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Don MacLaren in Toronto. Lodge prepares for anniversary At the meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge last Wednesday evening plans were made for the birthday party to be held February 6 with Goderich lodge as guests. An invitation to visit Clinton Lodge on February 4 was ac- cepted. NG Mrs. Hugh McEwen presided for the meeting. Progressive euchre was en- joyed alter the meeting with prizes going to: ladies, Mrs. Clarence Volland, Mrs. Erb; gents, Roy Pepper, Mrs. Riley; lone hands, Sam Dougall. PERSONALS Mrs. Garnet Allan, Mrs. Gor- don Munn, Mrs. Harold Camp- bell, Mrs. Howard Smale, Mrs. William Smale, Mrs. Roland Vanstone, Mrs. Harry Horton, Mrs. Mary Taylor and Mrs. W.J. Cameron, attended a card party at Goderich Legion Hall, Wednesday night, Jan, 16. Mrs. Fred Beer was a guest at the opening of the new Men- tal Hospital at Goderich last Wednesday. Mrs. Sim Roobol is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. Mrs. Lou Simpson left on Tuesday, Jan. 22 by plane for Apopka, Florida, where she will vacation for the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Ross MacMillan and David of Kitchener visited this week with Mrs. MacMil- lan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Mickle, Bob and Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle held a family dinner Sunday to celebrate birthday s and for their daughter and son-in-law, who are leaving at the end of the month for Hawaii. Those present for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Ross MacMillan and David, of Kitchener; Mr, Charles Mickle, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. William Mickle, Pa- mela, Judith and John, Mrs. Florence Joynt, Hensall, and Bob and Ann at home, W.O. Goodwin, Robert K. Peck, Frank Wright, Mr. Me- l:twain, Frank Elliott left Sunday by motor for Florida where they will vacation for two weeks. CREDITON PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Presz- cator and boys and Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Chambers and Gloria of Exeter visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Priestley and Cheryl of Byron. 6-oz. pkgs. 2 FOR 45c LBS 451 291 Asst'd Cold Cuts Wieners Fresh Side Pork Rib-Boiling Beef At the agriculture meeting of Kippen East WI held at the home of Mrs. William Bell last Wednesday, Mrs. James Mc- Naughton presented the agri- cultural highlights of eachCan- adian province. She traced the farming areas and the crops grown in each. The motto "Farming is like a wheelbarrow, it stands still unless you push it" was dis- Cussed by Mrs. Harry Caldwell. The roll call was answered by 26 members naming "A favorite rural sound." Mrs. Ross Broadfoot favored with a piano solo. Mrs. Campbell Eyre pre- sided for the program. Mrs. Vern Alderdice and lylrs. Ross Forrest attended the leader's training school for the 4-H project "Being well-dress- ed and well-groomed" in Hen- sail on Monday and Tuesday, January 14 and 15. The first 4-H club meeting was held Jan- uary 19. The Institute planned for euchre to be held in Hensel' arena February 1. President Mrs. James Drummondreport- ed on the board of directors meeting held in Hensall and hoped all ladies would be on hand for the South Huron WI anni- versary banquet at Exeter Le- gion Hall, January 28 early to commence the banquet at 6:30. Mrs. Howard Finkbeiner, Mrs. Jack Bell, Mrs. James McNaughton and Mrs. Ross Broadfoot helped serve at the opening of the new Department of Agridulture building in Clin- ton on Monday, January 21. The winners for selling the most Christmas cake tickets were Jack Caldwell and Bill Gibson, first; Mrs. Maude Redden, sec- ond and Mrs. Alex MacGregor third. Baby bank books were pre- sented to Brett F inlay son, Ronald Hawrett, Vicki Bell and Steven Serer as, Assisting the hostess were Mrs. Russell Brock, Mrs. James McNaughton, Mrs. Percy Harris and Mrs. Wilmer Broad- foot. By MRS. FRANK SQUIRE Avis, Grant and Allen Hod- gins attended the Jr. Edgewood Farmers meeting on Monday evening at the home of Norma Stewart, London Township. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Simpson and Tom Sr. were Saturday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Squire, Sue Ann and Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Squire and Mary Jane Cul- bert were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire, Granton. Mrs. Norman liodgins, Avis, Gordon, Grant and Allen attend- ed the pot luck s-upper and vestry meeting at St. Thomas Anglican church, Grantee, on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Wm, Morley ie apatient at St. Joseph's Hospital enter- ing on Monday. Mrs. Denham is staying this Week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley. Mr. Don Paten, 'Parent() visited during last week for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Merley. Mr. and Mre. Mac Mills and family Were in Landon'on Sun- day and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne More Ley, Carol and JIM Foster were Saturday night guests with Mr. end Wt. Johfi Miners, EUCHRE Mr. end Mrs. AltehNelletere host end hestess Loth theEtithre aft Friday evening in the sehoel. Wi,nlhers for the evening were: Ladies high, Laura Pterich; nitres high, Wee. Fferich; lone bride, Jim Fostententelatioti, Ken Hodgson. FRESH PRODUCE FANCY SPY APPLES No. 1 10-lb. bags (Inc EA. 07 RED EMPEROR GRAPES Cap l. No. 1 15c, lbs. 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