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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1967-07-27, Page 5Indians on parade The first week of the Henn11 Playground program was highlighted by an Indian Day parade Thursday. From left in front row are Chris McGregor, Bill Webster, Kevin Bisback, Debbie Veneer; second row, Bill Cameron, Cathy Sangster, Daneen Ward, Tony Kyle; back row, Joe Vanstone, Bonnie Sangster, Sherry Travers. at:KWAVAK:-:. Hensall personals Attend friend's funeral July 27, 1967 Page 5 .Kippen folk attend reunion Exclusive FRIGIDAIRE Custom Imperial Super-Surge DISHWASHER Model DWJMK 3 Frigidaire colors or white e YOUR BEST BUY IS FRIGIDAIRE Soles with Service ! DRYSDALE CAW HARDWARE Dial 262-2015 HENSALL eeeeM.ei; „Ai -a,T.MMO: UP I Just like in olden times People driving through Hensall at the recent centennial activities from another era. A sign at the hotel suggested guns be checked had to look twice when they passed the local hotel. 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HAMBURG ROLLS 990 Super Save 4 HOT DOG or 8s Pick best costumes at local playground Mrs. Mildred Bell and family returned home after holidaying at Lake Si mcoe. Bradley Sangster spent the weekend with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holland in Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Vanstone and family enjoyed a week's vacation at Inverhuron. Chiselhurst UCW will hold a special service Sunday, July 30, at 2:30 pm, when guest speaker will be Mr. Harvey Sperling of Toronto. Special music by the choir. Sgt. and Mrs. Gary I. Merritt of Tustin, California, are spend- ing a few days with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Payne and Wayne. Mrs. T. Brintnell has returned home from Expo where she spent a few days. The interior of Chiselhurst United Church has been newly decorated and presents an attrac- Baptise infants at church event Rev. John C. Boyne BA, BD conducted baptismal service in Carmel Presbyterian Church, Sunday, when Mary Catharine Orr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Orr, David Robert Skea, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Skea, and Paul Dwayne Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Campbell were baptized. Rev. Boyne delivered an in- spiring sermon entitled ''In Christ". Mr. Gary Scholl, solo- ist, sang accompanied by Mrs. Beatrice Hess at the organ. By MRS. WM. WALTERS Misses Sandra and Sue Anne Shreeder, of Dashwood visited this past week with Mr. & Mrs. Elwyn Kerslake and family. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Walters visit- ed Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Howard Dayman and family at Kippen. Mrs. Phil Bern, Janet, Kevin and Greg, Mrs. John Coward, Miss Barbara Gilfillan spent a few days at the Pinery this past week. Mrs. Katie Unger of Stonewall, Manitoba, visited Friday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Freeman Horne and family. Mr. & Mrs. Oswald Butchereit and boys of Port Credit spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Hutton. Mr. & Mrs. EldonSherlock and family of Vancouver, Mr. & Mrs. Rollie Williams of Exeter visited '1unday with Mr. & Mrs. Freeman Horne and family. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Walters and Donnie of Listowel visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Hutton, Dennis and Dianne returned home with them after holidaying at Moncton and Listowel. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Walters at- tended the birthday celebration Thursday in Exeter for their uncle Mr. Maurice Quance. By MRS. ROSS SKINNER Mrs. H. Youson of Victoria, B.C., accompanied by her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Youson of Sarnia Visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm Routly. Mrs. H. Youson was the former Miss Mary Armitage, daughter of Rev. Harold J. Armitage, the minister at the Elimville charge 45 years ago. Steven and Miss Lorraine Faye of London spent the past week with Mrs. Ethel Campbell. Mrs. Wm Routly spent one day last week with Mrs. Ken Greb of Centralia. Mr. and Mrs. Don Willcox, Scott and Lori of Kitchener spent the Weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wm Routly. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kints of Thames Road Visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Crago of Kirkton, Miss Jill Ferguson of Weston, visited Tuesday evening With Mr. and MrS. WM Routly. 4.4YM'aM4144:7,4*r:§0,4k.,,$. tive appearance. Byron Kyle and Bill McLean were the artists. Mr. Harry Hoy, who injured his thumb in a power saw accident at Point Clark and who received treatment at Kincardine Hospital, is doing nicely. It is expected his thumb will be saved. His son, Billy, who has been a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, for treatment for a leg infection, was able to return home this week. Cadet James Roberts returned to IpperwashCamp after spending the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Roberts. Mr. Ross Kennedy and three children Diane, Ronald and David of Hamilton, spent last week with his mother, Mrs. Eric Kennedy. Flowers in Carmel Presby- terian Church Sunday were in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Edwards placed there by their niece Mrs. M. Johnston, of St. Catharines. Miss Marianne Roberts holi- dayed last week in London with Mrs. K. Roberts. Mr. Rudy Petzke, who has been a patient in Seaforth Community Hospital and Victoria Hospital, London, has returned home. Tommy Roberts is attending Huron Church Camp at Bayfield. Over 300 persons attended the official closing of SS No. 7 in Stanley Township recently. A- mong those present were former pupils and teachers of the school which has been replaced by the new Huron Centennial school at Brucefield. The school section was founded in 1860 when a meeting was held at the home of George Anderson Fete bride at Biddulph By MRS. M. H. ELSTON BIDDULPH A miscellaneous shower was given by the neighbors and com- munity on Friday evening June 21 in the basement of Centralia United Church to honor Miss Janet Blair bride-elect of Aug- ust 12. Mrs. Sam Skinner was M.C. A solo by Lenore Coates opened a program and a reading was contributed by Mrs. Jack Coates. Janet was escorted to her place of honor by Sheila Elston and Judy Blair who assisted her in opening her gifts. This was followed by a humorous skit (in the form of a mock wedding) in which Mrs. Allan Elston; Mrs. John McAllis- ter; Mrs. Skinner; Mrs. Gladys Buswell; Mrs. Bob Blair; Miss Judy Blair and MissSheilaElston took part. Miss Wendy Elston was soloist PERSONALS Mr. Andrew Flannigan of Bur- lington spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Jack Blair. Mr. & Mrs. JerryLeitch, Deb- bie and David of Ottawa were guests of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Blair Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Chas. Atkinson spent Sunday with the latter's parents Mr. & Mrs. Jas. Eagle- son of Parkhill. Mrs. M. H. Elston attended the Armitage Reunion held in the Anglican Parish Hall Saints- bury, on Saturday evening. Area lady dies after operation Mrs. Henry J. Gackstetter of RR 1 Exeter, passed away sud- denly at Metropolitan Hospital, Windsor on Sunday, July 23, fol- lowing an operation performed Tuesday, July 18. The former Frances M. Littlejohn she was 62 years of age. Surviving are her husband, one daughter Katherine at home, one son Henry A. of St. Jacobs; two brothers, Harold, Olean, N. Y. Fred of Windsor; two sisters, (Dorothy) Mrs. Duncan McPhail, Windsor, (Katherine) Mrs. George Clarke, Bath. Public funeral services were held in St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zurich, con- ducted by Rev. A. C. Blackwell., Tuesday, with burial in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Bonthron funeral home Hen- sall, were in charge of funeral arrangements. Kippen ladies enjoy social Kippen East WI held its July meeting at Homestead Heights on Lake Huron, with Mrs. Harry Caldwell and Mrs. W.J.F. Bell as hostesses. The meeting began with a pot luck supper for the members and their guests. Mrs. Robert Kinsman and Mrs. Ross Sararas conducted games and contests. The roll call "Name some of the things money cannot buy" was well answered. Mrs. Dave Triebner commented on the motto "Happiness is like potato salad, share it and you have a picnic". Mrs. Mike Connelly gave the history of New Brunswick. Mrs. Grant MacLean conducted euchre and bingo. to elect a board of trustees. Those appointed were J. F. Forrest, J. F. Logan and J. F. Jarrott, Direct descendents of the three still reside in the area. The first school was construct- ed of logs and remained in use until replaced by the present building in 1872 or 1873. Organizers of the reunion in- cluded Elmer Turner, Charles Reid, Ralph Turner and Ralph Stephenson. The oldest former pupil pres- ent was Mrs. Douglas of Bruce- field. Mrs. Lee Hoffman, Zurich was the oldest former teacher and W. D. McAllister, who at- tended the school from 1895 to 1900 had come the farthest dis- tance to attend. He resides in Edmonton. Former teachers present in- cluded: Mrs. Lee Hoffman (Mamie Lamont), Mrs. Watt Web- ster (Ruby Taylor), Stewart Beat- tie (now principal of Wingham Public School), Victor Dinnin (on the staff atSHDHS), Mrs. Leonard Fisher (Phyllis Ginn), Mrs. Alvin Cudmore (Mary Page), and Mrs. Orland Reichert (Laurabelle Wright). M. H. & Mrs. Elston were guests Sunday afternoon with Mr. & Mrs. John Spacek, Exeter. Mr. & Mrs. Ross Lester, Allan and Charlene of Brigden spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. & Mrs. Alex McFalls. Miss Wendy Elston spent the weekend with her cousin Miss Heather Davis. Centralia Farmers Supply Ltd. Grain • Feed • Cement Building Supplies Coal 228-6638 During the first two weeks of Hensall's Playground Program, a daily average of 149 children between the ages of four and 15 have participated in the play- ground activities, Our daily swimming program in Exeter has averaged 71 children while the first month's roller skating has attracted an average of 43 pers- ons each time. The theme for last week inter- national and a costume-contest, a poster contest and bicycle rodeo were all held. The winning cos- tumes were worn by 1. Jeff Sangster, dressed as a French Painter; 2. Bonnie Sangster, por- traying a genie with a bottle; 3. Elaine Randell, dressed in the guise of a Hawaiian hula dancer. The winning posters were pro- duced by the following boys, Ju- nior Neilands, Gordon Ward, John Noakes, Joey Reaburn, Keith Harburn, and Jeff Reaburn. The bicycle rodeo was separat- ed into three divisions (compris- ed of boys under 10, boys 10 and over and all girls. The younger winners were Tony Kyle, Gerry Neilands, and Terry Caldwell. In the older division Paul and Jeff Reaburn, Doug Kyle and Junior Nellands were the win- ners. The top girls were Bonnie Sangster and Julie Heal. Pre- ceding the Bicycle Rodeo, Ernie Davis gave all the children an interesting talk on Bicycle and Road Safety. This is Gypsy Week and is be- ing highlighted by a Gypsy par- ade at 10:00 am on Thursday and completed by a campout to be held that evening on the play- ground for children of eight years or over. Breakfast will be cooked Friday morning before the regu- lar playground program begins. It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same. By MRS. NORMAN LONG KIPPEN Brock Pa.rker of Parry Sound, Gordon Potter of Niagara visited With Brian Trihner during the week. They attended the funeral Of the late Michael Maloney of Bayfield. The boys were all stu- dents at Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology the past year. Mr. James Wright and Brian Tribner are spending a few days with Brock Parker of Parry Sound. THOMSON REUNION The annual 29th Thomson re- union was held last Wednesday, July 19, at Clarence priestap's farm, RR 3 Mitchell with 46 attending. The sports were held under the direction of Alex and Hannah Miller and Gwen O'Rourke. Results were as follows; Races 5 and under, boys and girls, Gail O'Rourke, Laurie Pepper; 7 and under, boys and girls, Brenda Pepper; 9 and under, girls, Vicki O'Rourke; boys, Brian Miller; 12 and under, girls, Mary Thomson; girls, kick the slipper, Mary Thomson; boys, Brian Miller; ladies, Olive Brit- ton; mens, John Thomson; mens walking relay, Bert Thomson; Milk bottle relay, Brian Miller's team; ladies guessing pantry game, Mary Parsons; old- est person present, Robert Thomson; youngest person was Bert Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Vorstenbisch of RR 2, Mit- chell; couple with anniversary closest to picnic was Cecil and Joyce Pepper; guessing weight Of cake, Elizabeth Alexander, After a candy scramble for the children, supper was served. The table was adorned with a lovely Zion SS picnic held at Seaforth By MRS. THOMAS HERN Zion Sunday School picnic was held on Saturday, July 15, at Seaforth Park with a good at- tendance, Sports conducted by Yvonne Jaques, Larry Hern, Earl. French and Sheila Bern consisted of various races and relays. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baker of Grantors were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Baker. Miss Lisa Westcott, Exeter, visited a few days with her grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephrlam Bern. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Roane, Pam and Connie of Wyoming, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jaques. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Waghorn, Kirkton, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Jaques and family. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wilkinson, Leamington. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilshire and family, Delhi, visited Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gamble. Ben Gamble is staying this week with Mr. and Mrs. Wilshire and Debbie Wilshire is staying this week with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gamble. centennial cake made by Pearl Priestap of Mitchell. The supper was in charge of Norm and Mable Stanlake and Herband Olive Brit,. t"E'Iection of officers for 1968 were held,. President is Cecil Pepper; Vice-president, Norman Stanlake; sec. treas., Joyce Pep- per; sports committee, Elizabeth and Albert Alexander and John and Mary Thomson; lunch corn- rnittee, Elmore and Florence Keyes, Elgin and Grace Thom- Son and Elizabeth Pepper. Mabel Stanlake and Olive Brit- ton were dressed in Centennial costume. It was decided to hold the 1968 picnic in Hensel]. Park on the 3rd Saturday in July. PERSONALS Miss Nancy Mae Pridham vis- ited a few days with her rousine JoAnne, David and Jane Stur- geon of Hensall returning home 'is with Mr.Mrs. J. L. aeel & l and Lloyd Sunday were MS & Mrs. Charles O'Brien, Lu°r. Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Par- sons and Jimmy, Seaforth, Mr. & Mrs. Glen Sturgeon and family, Hensall and Mr. & Mrs. William Pridham and family. Crornarty. Henson and district news CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Maude Hedden, Phone 262,7002 .Mre Bertha MacGregor, Phone 262.2025 Past pupils, teachers attend school reunion OPENING FOR BUSINESS REIDS LUNCH #4 Hwy at Hensall Mon., July 31, 1967 Open House At Later Date •