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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1964-09-03, Page 9entralia residents fly home. '.frorti foriner editor Don Seethcott, received high Praise for its originality in being named win- ner of the Adamel.1.4.r trophy, The judge preeented the newspaper with the award "be- cause of the layout, artwork and original writing of its front page, its se lection of locel Christmas pictures and stories throughout".. Miss Wilda Pollock returned, to Kitchener Sunday following a three week's vacation with her. sister, Mrs. Lorne Hicks. Miss Winnifred Zavitz, of Al- vinstop, Ont. was a visitor for two weeks with her nephew and niece, Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Zavitz. Sunday evening visitors with ivir. Murray Abbott were. Mr. & Mrs. JeluiPark of Lucan, Mrs, Earl Dietrich and Sylvia. The latter remained for the night es a guest elf Janice Abbott who was spending the weekend With her grandparents. Mr. & Mrs. Matt Konrad of Dundas and Mrs. Kellyliegedus of Burlington were Sunday visi- tors with Mr. & Mrs. S. Molnar, Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Zavitz visited Sunday with their son and d au g hte r-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Zavitz in Chat.. harp. Mrs. J. J. MacDonald of Lis- towel was a Thursday visitor with Mr. & Mrs. John Thomp- son. Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. J. Thompson were Mr. & Mrs. Grant Brown and family of Sarnia., Mr. & Mrs. Don Beaman and family of London, Mr. & Mrs. Reid Brown and Roxanne of Lambeth. .By MRS. ..FRgP 0901PEN CENTRAL IA Mr. & Mrs, John Thompson returned home last week follOW- ing a weeks vacation with Sgt.. .4. Mrs, Gerald Hatfield and fam- ily in C hatharn, New Brunswick, They made the trip by plane, Mr. & Mrs. Murray Abbott accompanied by Mrs"lae.Mug- ford and „Jamie, Janice and Sandra Abbott of Lucari attended a tea at the home of Mr.& yirs. Ivan Needham, Higitury, in hence, of their daughter's recent marriage, Mrs, Andrew Hicks visited last week with her daughter and son-in-1 a w, Mr. & Mrs. S. Henry arid family in eestowei. Mrs, Russell McLaughlin of Midland and Mrs. English of Toronto visited last week with Mrs, Clara Abbott, Mr, & Mrs, Arthur Dobbs of Pomona, California, were guests with Mr. & Mrs. Russell Schroeder Thursday of last week. The September meeting of the UCW will be held in the school- room of the church Thursday evening at 8:30, Dr, 4 Mrs. R. E. Lyon and family of London were weekend guests, Mr. & Mrs. Larry Woodhouse of Port Huron were Friday night and Saturday visi- tors with the ladles' parents, Mr. & Mrs, Cooper McCurdy. A long dispute means that both parties are wrong, unusualis Klondyke harvest y high NORTH BOSANQUE T The wet weather has held up harvesting grain at the Haig Farm, but garden crops in the Klondyke are unaffected with an unusual large acreage of onions. Artist helps win prizes The judge in the competition for the best Christmas edition among Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association members gave The Times-Advocate the prize on the basis of its use of local stories, pictures and art work. The piece of art work in the issue was done by Randy Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jones, Exeter. Randy is shown looking over the paper with the Adam Seller trophy shown in the background behind the edition. --T-A photo PRESENTATION A presentation and dance at the Klpndyke School August 21 for Mr. and Mrs. Doug Tree main (the former Karen Romplif) of Corunna was well attended. Musical talent from the vi- cinity furnished a varied pro- gram for the dance, and cards for others. The address for the pre- sentation was read by Joanne Burley and a coffe table and two steptables (to match) also a pole lamp (to match) were given Mr. and Mrs. Tremain. Mrs. Fred Burley and Mrs. John Melville, assisted by Mrs. Bruce Wilson organized the program. Elimville families enjoy Sarnia picnic TA given three national prizes at annual weeklies' convention. It was the pinion of the judge that the richness of ceder and clarity of pictere made ehe off- set reproductions of the news- paper we rthy ef inagaZiee print- ing. Mrs. Adam Sella', widow of the Quebec Publisher in whose name the plaque was instituted, was present at the OWNA con- vention and offered Perigratula- tions to the newspaper. Two pf the features in the Christmas paper were e draw- ing of the Three Wise Men by Randy Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jones, and the Christ- mas story Written by Rev, J. P. Landon, rector of Trivia Mem- ortal Church. of Ridgetown visited Mr. & Mrs. Harold Prance over the weekend. Mr. .& Mrs. John Holt and son attended the Drag Races at the airport Grand.Bend Sunday af- ternoon. Mr. Irwin Greb of Preston visited a few days recently with his cousin, Mrs. Herolcilerance and Mr. Prance, Brian and Billie Gillof Thed- ford are visiting their grand- parents, Mr. & Mrs. Harold Prance, Peter Burley returned home a week ago from a ten days' stay •in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, for a minor operation. Mrs. Harold Prance and grandson Billie Gill attended the Z inn-Duncan reunion at Sar- nia Canatara Park recently. Kenneth Romphf of the bank staff, Langton, visited his par- ents, Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Rom phf over the weekend, Mr. & Mrs. Harold Prance attended the birthday party for the latter's mother, Mrs. Nor- man Vincent, who is 74 years old at Grand Bend Monday of last week. The 'Flieter TinieeeAdVeeete was presented with three major awards at the annual cariadian Weekly liewSPaloer Association convention held in Toronto lest Week, The prizes were in cor, pence' with the PWNA'S annual tter Newspapers Pernpetle tien. The newspaper placed third in the best ell-round claps for eewspapers with a circuletion over MO, and picked up the first prize for the best Christ- Was edition and second for the best sports page. The latter two awards are open competitions for all mem- beee of CWNA, regardless of size of circulation, The T-ee was tied for third in the best all-round newspaper cempetition with 9tiebec's Pointe Olaire Lakeshore News and West Island Chronicle. The two received a marking of 78,8 out of 100, compared to the 80,72 gained by the Wiener of the W. E. Mason trophy, The Trentoniap. The latter news-. paper is published three times per week. Second prizes went to the North Vancouver Citizen. Awards are based on the ex- cellence of the front page, edi- torial page, news of the com- munity, use of pictures, adver- tising, typography, make-up and general impression. One of the judges of the com- petition for the papers printed in 1963, remarked that the top placers were all exceptionally bright and well printed papers and were strong in all depart- ments. "Many of the papers gave this judge the impression that they were aggressively leading the community in which they were located," his report stated, The Times-Advocate's 1963 Christmas edition, edited by PERSONALS Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Gotelaer Jr. and David and Mr. & Mrs. Graham Shoemaker and Zipp the northern States. The regular services will be held Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. James Ogden and Billy of London visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Joe Wilson and Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Cooper. Mrs. Harold Rice, Steven, Susan and Bradley, Mrs. Neil Hoidgert, Marie and Linda, Mrs. L. Hodgert of Seaforth visited Tuesday with Mr, & Mrs. Bruce Cooper. Wood For Sole . Dry Mixed Slab Wood . Dry Mixed Limb and Body Wood Suitable For The Stove, Furnace or Fireplace Delivered in Large Stake Truck or Pick-up Loads CASH ON DELIVERY No Wood Delivered After Dec. I Write ROBERT EAGLESON Ailsa Craig or Phone 232-4450 .1.116.8110•M11,..."1111.0011111•1011. S L E Two return from hospital HIGH PRAISE The judge of the best sports page competition noted he had a "tough task" in placing the winners, and was high in his praise of the quality of the sports coverage. The Trentonian again won this class, but Ross Haugh's T-A page was a close second. "Frankly, I was amazed at the showing," the judge noted in his report, adding that the sports pages of some of the papers "could flip heels" to many a metropolitan daily. It noted that the pages of the weeklies were devoted to "home" sports and there was no predominant Americanbase. ball, NHL hockey, Pro football, or wise-cracking peddled by syndicated writers, such as is standard fare in many dallies. al. was proud of these top entries and the grand job they're doing to boost sports on the local and district borne front," the judge concluded. The three aweree w, re pre- sented to Willie'', lee Leen at Fri- day's session of the convention held in Toronto's Royal York Hotel. The editor was accom- panied by his wife at the event. Other district newspapers represented at this, the 45th annual convention were: Grand Bend Holiday, Miss Wilma Din- nin and Morley Chalmers; Clin- ton News-Record, Laurie Col- quhoun; Seaforth's Huron Ex- positor, Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. McLean; Wingham Ad v anc e- Times, Mr, and Mrs. Barry Wenger and daughters; God- erich Signal-Star, Mr. and Mrs. George Ellis and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shrier. Some of the speakers at the convention included: O nt ar i o Premier John P, Roberts; Rev. A. C. Forrest, editor of the United Church Observer; Con- troller William Dennison, Tor. onto; John Fisher, Centennial Commissioner; Larry Ecroyd, executive director of the Can. aches' Tourist Association. Entertainment features in- cluded: luncheon at Pioneer Vil- lage, tour of O'Keefe Centre, ladies' tea at the Toronto Yacht Club on Centre Island, tours of printing machinery offices, din- ner at the CNE, breakfast at the Massey-Ferguson farm, and a post-convention trip to Niag- ara Falls. • By MRS. WELLWOOD GILL GRAND BEND Mr. Wally DesJardine and Mr. Leslie Greenwood have re- turned home from St. Joseph's hospital, London. Mr. Ed Reu is a patient in South Huron hospital, Exeter, Miss Lynda Mason has re- turned home after three weeks holidays with her sister, Mrs. John Snell and family at Exeter. Rev. Roger Smith of London was guest speaker at Grand Bend United Church Sunday morning and Mr. & Mrs. Smith and children were guests with Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Gill and family. Miss Mae Patterson of New- market, Mrs. Marjorie Knight and Robert of London visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Willis Gill is spending a few days this week with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Allister and family at Hamilton. Sandra and Billy Munn of Hensall spent last week with Mr. & Mrs. Willis Gill and family. Yes You Save More ENDS SAT., SEPT. 5 By MRS. ROSS SKINNER ELIMVILLE Mr. & Mrs. Delmer Skinner, Mr. & Mrs. Allen Johns, Mr. & Mrs. Philip Johns, Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Elford and Mr, & Mrs. Elson Lynn of Winchelsea and families enjoyed a picnic Sunday at Sarnia and other points around. Mr. & Mrs. Dalton Skinner of Exeter and Mr. & Mrs. Franklin Skinner spent a few days in the North Bay area. Miss Sandra Skinner spent last week with Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Shore and family of London. Ralph arid Karen Morley of Exeter, and Dale Skinner visi- ted over the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Cooper and family at Morley's trailers at Ipper- wash Beach. Mrs. Dorothy Thompson of London spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Wm, Routly. Misses Susan, Gail and Deb- bie Parsons of Hensall spent a few days with their gran d- parents, Mr. & Mrs. Alvin Cooper while their parents, Mr. & Mrs. Donald Parsons, mot- ored to points around Algonquin Park with Mr. & Mrs. Frank P arsons. A number from this commun- ity attended the decoration sere vice in Zion Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Rien Westdorp enjoyed a vacation last week at Cern& Mr. & Mrs. McKinley of Alvinston, Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Fulton and Steven visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Alvin Fulton and Larry. Mr. & Mrs. Allen Johns, Shirley and Marilyn enjoyed a motor trip last week through Mt. Carmel gals start on nursing MT. CARMEL Misses Nancy Ryan, Rita Hogan, Mary McKeever and Beth Reid entered the nursing class at St. Joseph's Hospital London last Tuesday. Mrs. Paul Hajas has returned from an enjoyable motor trip to Winnipeg and scenic points in Northern Manitoba. Mr. & Mrs. Joe Carey and family visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Helm in Kitch- ener. Mrs. Charles Regier and Judy attended the Barry wedding in Detroit last weekend. Area flyer helps newsmen with photos Readers will note one aerial photo of theSexsmith fly-in in this edition and probably also saw some on television. The photos were made possible by John Watson ' an area flyer, who extended invita- tions to visiting newsmen to take rides over the field where 57 planes gathered for Sunday's event: Floyd Wassmann, Mitchell TV photographer, is shown in the rear seat with the pilot, while Ory Wassmann, Grand Bend, is in the seatbeside Watson as the trio take off for a view of the proceed- ings from the, air. Ag minister joins folk honoring departing pair vat i, 0.° • By MRS. FRANK SQUIRE WI-IALEN Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jones and Fred, who recently moved to Exeter from Granton, were guests of honor Saturday even- ing in the Oddfellows Hall, Granton, where their friends and neighbors gathered. Mr. Jack Bryan was MC for the program. It included: Brenda, Donald and Wayne Wallis, a musical nutnber; vocal duet by Marlene and Gwen Hodgins ea- cOmpanied by Joan; vocal solo, Mrs. Elwyn Bryan; piano solo, Edwin Jones; tap dancing mune bee, Maurlene Rudd, and vocal trio, And, Willa and Winnie Mellen, The Hon. Wm. Stew- art spoke briefly. Mr. and Mrs. Jones and Fred Were called to come to the platform. Mrs. Jack Bryan read the address and they were pre- sented with a coffee table, sitoker Stand and electric clock. Only 3 Days Left -4 DISTRICT TRUST COMPANY BY TRADING TODAY ON A NEW '64 DODGE OR A DEPENDABLE USED CAR guests of Mre. Harry Klahre. Colleen Squire, Glendale is • holidaying for a few days with Martha Klahre. Monday Mrs. H. E. ParsonS, Mr. & Mrs. R. Parsons, Lon- don, also Miss Alicia Zavitz, Toronto, visited with Mr, & Mrs. Harry Klahre. Karen and Gary Skinner, Cen- tralia holidayed with Janice and Robbie Morley during last week. Mr. & Mrs. Percy lIodgins, Marlene and Gwen visited Sun- day in St. Marys with Mr. Fred Pattison. Mr. & Mrs. There. Siznpson, London, were Monday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Alex Baillie, Mr. Frank Cunning and Mr. & Mrs. Milne, Pullen visited on Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Gunning at South Huron 'Hos- pital. Mrs. Mccleod Mills, Mrs. Win. O'Brien and Mrs. Alex Baillie attended the I< I r ktO Horticultural Show at the Itus- seldale Hell Tuesday evening. OF LONDON, ONTARIO take pleasure in announcing the appointment of Mr. John Burke Chrysler Executive '64 VALIANT Signet Convertible Loaded with extras, 8,000 miles, (42,000 miles factory warranty), . . 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MAIM security of principle When you purchase Guaranteed Investment CertificateS from the District Trust Company, These OArtificateS are approved by law as inVestinent for executors and trustees. Mr. Burke will also accept applications lot Mortgage loans On new or existing buildings. for further information please tall 235-1863 MR. JOHN BURKE Devon Building 476 Main St. Exeter PERSONALS Miss Catherine Elahre holi- dayed last Week in Toronto with Mr: & Mrs. 0. J. Zavitz and Mr. & Virg. Ron Gray and Karon, Kalamazoo, M. & MrS. Geo. Pullman, Mitohell, were Wednesday guests with Mr, & Mrs-4 Cleve Sunday Mr. & Jack Eiricham, Mitchell alSO visited the Pull manse Sue Ann Squire Spent last Week in St. Marys With her aunt, Mrs. Mee Beret. Miss Elleert Mel(enna is a patient at St. Marys Memorial Hospital DINNEY FURNITURE 467 Man. Street Exeter Miss Carole Foster sperit a few days during last week with her grandmother, Mrs. Corbett, St. Matys. Mr. Walter Gunning§ Exeter, is spending a few days with Mr. & Mrs. Laverne Morley. Those attending the wedding reception for Mr. and Mee. Don Newberry of Hazel Park, Michigan, at the residence of Mrs. Newberey's parents; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Morley, Sotithcott Pines, Grand Bend, Saturday evening were: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. French and family, Mr. and Mrs. WM. Morley and family, mr. and Mrs. Laverne Morley, Catole and Jim Fos- ter, Mrs. Alex 13aillie Mr. and Mrs. Melville Gunning and Muriel, Mr, and Mrso Ray Ja- ques, Mr. and Mrs. GtaltOn squire and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank SqUire, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. O'Brien ' Mr. and MrMrs,MCCleed Mills and faille HY, Mrs.Flnkbeiner, Mrs. Al- toil Neil and Mrs. Hedgirie. & Mrs. Laverne Morley, Carole Foster and Jackie Fink bother attended the CND during last week. Jim Foster, Kitelieter spent the weekend at hiS home !lett, Joanne Vinkbeifier holidayed tinting laSt week in LieteWel With her grarldmether, Mrs: Finkbeiner. Mr. & Mrs. Wni. smith, T3ci= MOM, visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. MelVille Gaining and Muriel and also attended Zion Decoratiefi service, Miss Barbara Gibbard, den and Mrs. M. keYte, Chet- tehhalti, 21igiMid Were Friday