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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1963-03-28, Page 2By MRS. ERVIN RADER aaa::.•:::aea4e:;5 • teseee 4t,ge.1 ...a.neta.e.eameeete,::./ 4,esbaaaxm,aeeee.texe:re: ELSTON CARDIFF a•aaaaeee,,,,aeee,,a tfirs Sunday, Wednesday -hitefeeen 604 th40160 the evehihti threthjhbitt the 'Week. Exeter tilotot Sales Corbett, Linda bowery, Chris- tine price, Pauline Bell, Brenda Brintnell, Vivian. Powell, .40Y HOrrell, Susan Broadley, Anne Marie Iforrell. and Arlene Chipchase, Colorful yellow jackets com , Mrs, *told Iloltaman, .treasu- rer. Mrs. Prtce, Mtp. Broadley, 10P, AftR- Douglas. and Pon :graVett, .Pirirecter4, Mrs. W.P..MAY is PeSt Master PereInenteg, for the evening was .john pleted..the grenp numbers before the grand MurrayMrs. Brintnell is the President of the .ole0. Other offtoerp. taoleclecl PreSZO a t o r, vice-president; Mrs..Jaelc. Faller, secretary!, Skating club's 'artistry delights crowd of 550. Get the inside story on, With flowers in their hair, pre, seated the Hawaiian hula. The Hokey Pokey was performed by Mary Noonan, Pat Saunderg, Janet Capling, Ann McInnis, Christy Sue Douglas, Cathy Fel- ler , Gail Ecker and Susan in red and white leotards. Another group of eight staged a French cancan in pink etriped suits. May Jane Neilans and Mau- reen HaYter, of Clinton club, joined with Mary Jeep Walsh and Judy Estey to present coral cuties. Miss Walsh was featured in a solo followed by the Ra.inbo- wettes' number. The Blue Bells, who perfor- med individually, were Cathy Capling, Judith Walters, Cathy Ecker, Debbie Potter, Mary Ellen. Harrell, Susan Insley and. Gail Anil Fuller, Appropriately attired for the Iviexipan hat dance were Bar. bare Ann O'Dell, Linda Briggs, Lynn Farquhar, John Powell,. Dorothy Sicea, Barbara Ann Thomas, HeatherSturrock,Gail Ellis, LaurieFeller, Lerna Car- hett, Marsha Adams, Rebecca. Fuleher. A rock and roll number was Performed by Miriagi Vivian Powell, Troyanne Bell, Brenda M. Brintnell, Janet Ho- lier, Judy Harrell, Cathy Holtz- man and Jane Smith, Eight girls in grass skirts, S By KEN McKELLAR MRS. FRI. MAR. 29 Top hats perform in 'Artistry on Ice' carnival This top hat number was one of 20 presented by Exeter Figure Skating Club at its carnival "Artis- try on Ice" Saturday night, The show, one of the most colorful staged by the local group, attracted a crowd of 550. Standing, from left, are Cathy Holtzman Judy Harrell, Jane Smith, Vivian Powell; kneeling, Brenda J. Brintnell, Janet Ecker, Troyanne Bell and Brenda M. Brintnell. --T-A photo Talk to our qualified Sleep Consultant Although most people spend more time sleeping than at any other activity, few realize just how important it is to have the right mattress to provide proper rest. Talk to our sleep consultant Friday and learn how to select the mattress that's best for you. Members of Exeter Figure Skating Club, assisted by guest performers, ,painted a colorful panorama in the presentatioa of their annual carnival, "Ar- tistry on Ice", Saturday night at the locai arena. Highlight of the show was the skating of Bob McCrabb, Point Edward, Western Ontario senior men's champion, and the duet by Miss Mary Sills and Bruce Brady, Seaforth, Western Ontario sectional novice pairs champions. Woven around these f oc al points, local skaters presented a variety of group numbers and several were featured in solo parts. Most prominent were Mary Jane Walsh, whose home is. London but who is a member of the Exeter club, and Judy Estey, the most advanced of the local performers. Ten "Blue Bells", all mem, bers of the home club, were featured singly in brief solos in which they displayed a variety of basic figures. Club professional Miss Faye Love, who also contributed a solo number, received a gift and flowers from the club in the traditional recognition du- ring the finale. The presenta- tions were made by Cathy Ful- ler and Gail Ecker. About 550 attended the show. In the opening number, eight girls in plaid skirts and hats performed the Dutch waltz. They were Cathy Corbett, Judy Estey, Pauline Bell, Susan Broadley, Christine Price, Line da Lowery, Anne Marie Har- rell and Arlene Chipchase, The tiny tots' twist delighted the audience. In it were Mary Noonan, Pat Saunders, Janet Capling, Ann McInnis, Christy Sue Douglas, Cathy Fuller, Gail Ecker, John Powell, Barbara We can't solve this fellow's problem but if you're not get- ting the rest you should for other reasons, come see us. Inspect the SAUBLE QUEEN' and the New 'SAUBLE DELUXE' By MRS. ARCHIE DEWAR LA PLAN SUPPER The Ladies Aid met in the home of Mrs, Mervin Dow on Monday evening, March 18 with the President Mrs. James M. Scott pre siding.lVirs. T, L. Son took the devotions. Miss Carol Ann Dow favoured with a piano solo. plans were made for a con- gregational pot luck supper for April 5. An invitation is to be sent to the Exeter congregation to join Cromarty for this so- cial get together. At the close of the meeting a bake sale was held among the members. Mrs. Gerald Cor- ey and Miss Olive Speare as- sisted by the hostess served lunch. CLUB TO VISIT OAC On March 23 Perth County 4-H Sheep Club held its third meeting at Rannoch Town Hall with twelve members present. Bruce McCorquodale spoke on sheep parasite control with the assistance of Norman Mc- Cully and Donald Kernick. The next meeting will be a trip to the OAC to attend the sheep field day on April 11. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Don Swindell Let us show you the "in si de story" on the quality construc- tion of these outstanding mat- tresses. The "Sauble Queen" is custom designed to our specifi- cations to give you the best value. The "Sauble Deluxe" is the new- est development in the higher- priced range. See them both: erigHockey Furniture Exeter "THE STORE THAT QUALITY BUILT" Phone 235-1990 and family of London were Sun- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller. Mr. and Mrs,IVIortonSarara.s and son of Appin visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGhee. Mr. Barry McKinnon and friend of Ottawa spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKinnon. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John R. Jefferson were Mr. and Mrs, Hilliard Jeffer- son and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Wilson and Mrs. James Leddy, all of Auburn, Miss. Ina Jeffer- son, Miss Sandra Driesman of London and Mr. John Kesley of Strathroy. Mr. and Mrs. Don Riehl, Mi- chael and Bruce, Seebach's Hill, Miss Marion Drenell and Ken- neth Walker, London, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Laing were at St. Andrew s Church, Stratford to hear Mrs. K. Denton Taylor speaking on the New Presbyterian Training College for Deaconesses and Missionaries, Ewart College, Toronto. Mrs. Taylor returned home with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. L. Scott for a brief visit. Mrs. Robert Dodds fell at her home Wednesday of last week and broke her wrist. Mrs. Grace Scott returned home on Friday after visiting in Niagara Falls, N. Y. and Lon- don. Mrs. John Wallace is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Shirley Elliott and family in Essex. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Cockwill and Jim of Exeter visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker. J. A. Traquair, left, who this week celebrates 50 years in the hardware industry, receives the Est- wing Gold Hammer award from William King, MainSt., district representative of Cochrane-Dunlop which distributes Estwing hammers in this area. The award is a full size 14 karat gold-plated hammer mounted on a polished plaque. Mr. Traquair began his career as a clerk in the hardware store of R M. Coward, Readlyn, Sask. --T-A photo cirs EXPERIENCE J. A. Traquair, of Traquair's Hardware, Main St., celebrates 50 years in the hardware in- dustry this week with a store- wide golden anniversary sale, The event features draws for a number of door prizes, an open house both afternoon and even- ing Friday, April 5, and a host of bargains in every line. Mr. Traquair started his car- eer in 1913 as a clerk in the hardware store of R. M. Cow- ard, Readlyn, Sask. After spending several years in the west, he returned to Ontario and was employed by Bonthron Forest Hill Public School, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dewar was seen on TV Monday and Saturday over Channel 6, on a panel discussion with a lady from Germany regarding the bringing up of the teenagers of today. CARS COLLIDE What could have been a very serious accident happened on the Base line last week due to a blizzard between the snow drifts piled on each side of the road at Gordon Wilson's. Mrs. Cronin, mail driver, and a lady from Kitchener ran head on into one another smash- ing both cars. Mrs. Cronin was taken to St. Marys Hospital by ambulance. Other than a few minor breaks, she is resting comfortably there for a few weeks. The other lady and two children returned to her home. Mr. Howard Rinn and Miss Noreen Walkom were guests with Mr. and Mrs. W. Taskett of London on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Weibe and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parkinson and family on Sunday evening. Mr. Oliver Baker and Mr. Fred Parkinson took in the Perth Holstein Breeders bus trip on Monday when they vis- ited many farms at Alliston Bond Head and Maple. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jules DeBrabandere on Sunday were his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Delesey of Stratford. Mr., and Mrs. Vytas Gre- ciokas, Paul and Ellen, Mrs. Evelyn Baker, Mr. Grant Baker of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Arc hie Dewar. Mr. Jules DeBrabandere has purchased the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dewar. Due to ill health of Mr. Dewar they are leaving the farm. Mrs. Vernon Trott, teacher of He is a member of James St. United Church and chairman of the trustee board, a past master of Hensall Masonic Lodge, a member and past chairman of the board of directors of South Huron Hospital. In addition to being a past president of Exeter Lions Club, he also served as deputy district governor of the service organization. Mr. Traquair was appointed justice of the peace for the county of Huron in 1936, during the reign of King Edward VIII. has no substitute and Drysdale Hardware, Hen- son. Then he moved to Exeter 33 years ago, where his pre- sent hardware business is es- tablished, In recognition of the anniver- sary, Mr. Traquair has been awarded the Estwing Gold Ham- mer, given to people who have served in the hardware field for a half-century or more, He is one of few to be so honored by the Estwing Manufacturing Co., Rockford, Illinois, manufactur- ers of the "unbreakable" one- piece steel and leather handled hammers and hatchets. The award itself is a full size 14 karat gold-plated Est- wing hammer mounted on a polished, beautifully g r ain e d plaque, Ernest Estwing, president of the company responsible for the award, stated, "I wish it were possible to have been able to make the presentation person- ally to Mr. Traquair, My com- pany and myself are with him in spirit and wish Mr. Tra- quail- everything good for con- tinued success and many, many more years in the hardware business." Mr. Traquair was married in 191'7 to the former Lillian Harden, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Harden of Okatops, Aita. They have two children -- Mrs. John (Dorothy) Christie, Calgary Alta., and Donald, Ottawa, . . and experience was never more needed than today If you want a government in Canada for Canadians, then give Diefenbaker a working majority on April 8. VOTE fOR THE MAN WHO HAS EARNED YOUR SUPPORT The Conservative Candidate in Huron ATTEND TRAINING A Women's Society of World Service Officers training ses- sion was held at Zion EUB church, Kitchener, last Wed- nesday. The Dashwood WSWS had the following ladies pres- ent: Mrs. Jack Gaiser and Mrs. Carl Oestreicher at the Boys and Girls Fellowship depart- ment; Mrs. Chas Snell for pre- sidents; Mrs. Sid Baker for missionary education; Mrs. Ho- ward Klumpp and Mrs. Ervin Schade for treasurers. Mrs. Merrill James was leader for the training and discussion in the Youth Department. DASHWOOD DAY Thursday, March 28, Bill and Helen Sturdevant will donate all proceeds from their laundromat at Grand Bend to the Dashwood Community Centre. MERRY MAIDS The sixth meeting of the girls 4-H club was held at the home of Diane Weber with the lea- ders, Mrs. Leonard Schenk and Mrs. Stuart Wolfe and 16 girls present. Mrs, Vesta Miller was pre- sent and gave the girls advice on the care and styling of hair. The next meeting Will be held at Yvonne Devineo s with the roll call one point to remember in the care of nylons. PERSONALS The WSWS meeting of the EUB Church will be held Friday evening, March 29, Guest spea- ker will be Mrs. RahertStormes of St. Thomas, who will be accompanied by Miss Leslie Tonge, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Walton Tonge, who are United Church missionaries in Hong Kong, where they have served for the past five years. Mrs. Stormes will also be ac- companied by Miss Holly Utting who is the daughter of a Royal Bank of Canada manager sta- tioned in Hong Kong for the past year and a half. Her pa- rents are now in New York. The girls will appear in native costume and slides of Hong Kong will be shown. Henry Hoffman is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Keith Weber and family of Burgessville visited on Sunday with Mrs. Dan Weber and Miss Thelma Weber of Lon- don, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rader were Friday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Martin of Grand Bend. A number of ladies of the Dashwood WI were guests of Elimville WI Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Stormes and David of St. Thomas spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mer- vyn Tiernan and Lynda. Mr. and Mrs, KenIVIcCrae and Bonnie Spent the weekend in IVIeaford with Mr. and Mrs. Hobert McCrae who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday evening. The cele- brants were Ken's parents, Re-elect CARDIFF Elston By MRS. G. HOOPER Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Park- inson, Ann and Paul were Sun- day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- ford Garrett of Granton. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Waugh of London visited Sunday with Mr. and mrs. Leonard Thacker. Mr. Leonard Thacker, Mr. Kenneth Parkinson attended the bus trip of the Perth County Holstein Association on Satur- day visitng farms and herds at Alli start, Bond Head, Oak Ridges and Maple, Mr. and Mrs. WM. Jones and family were Saturday evening guests of Mr, and Mrs. Don King of Lakeside. Mr. and Mrs. Art Rinn and family of Thamesford, Mrs. W. Shier of Granton, MrS. Gertie Thomson were Saturday even- ing guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thoirison. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Sisson were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patch of Strathroy. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Sisson attended the funeral of the for- Mer's aunt, Mrs. MargaretSis- son at Sarnia on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. B. Bryan and Rhin of Prospect Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Bryan and family of Granton were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Win. G. Jones, Mr. Gladwyn Hooper, Clare and Veryl attended the Toronto Maple Leaf and Montreal Cat[- adieus Hockey at the Maple Leaf Gardens Toronto on Wednesday night, Mrs. hack Thomson and Mrs. Leonard Thacker attended the ladies banquet of the Fattest- ees at London an Monday Oven- By MRS. FRANK SQUIRE Mrs. Norman Hodgins, Mrs. Percy Hodgins and Mrs. Elwyn Bryan with other members of the Granton WI attended t h e Wednesday matinee at the Grand Theatre, London of the Na- tional Ballet. Mr. and Mrs. GraftooSquire, Sue Ann and Paul, visited over the weekend in Guelph with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McKinnon. Several from the community attended the funeral on Mon- day in Exeter of the late Mil- ton Brock, Zion. Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Don Pullen, Guelph and also attended the Baccal- aureate service at Memorial Hall, Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Cordon John- Son , Carol and Mary were Friday evening guests with. Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Morley. Mr. and Mrs. WM. French entertained to dinner on Sat- urday evening, the occasion be- ing their 23rd wedding -anniver- sary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brack and Chislehurst, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brea, London, Mr. and Mrs. Art tiOdgitts arid fa.- Clancieboye, Mr. arid Mrs. Gary Parkinson and family, St. Marys, Mrs. Cora Morley and Mrs. Pitt and Mr. and Mrs. With Morley and family. Mrs. Laverne Motley and Mrs. Mac Mills were at Elio Ville On Friday evening at the WI 15th anniversary. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Hod.. gins visited on Sunday with Mrs. Ethel Squire, Granton. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Mor- ley, Carol and Jim Foster were Saturday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cann, London. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Banner- man, St. Marys, Mr, and Mrs, Lorne Grose, Devizes, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heather and Kim.- bony, St. Marys were Sat- urday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parkinson. The ladies of the Foresters Court Valentine Lodge, Grat- tan., from this coninninity, at- tended a dinner on Monday even- ing at the Golden PheaSant re- staurant on Highway 22, Mr. and Mrs. Cline Webb visited on Sunday with Mr. and Laverne Marley. Mr. and Mrs. Webb spent the winter at the Canary Islands and were on their way to their borne in Ed- Manton. Mr. and Mrs. Patil Stratford, also visited the Moneys on Sunday: