HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1968-11-21, Page 17FIRE DESTROYS STORAGE BARN — Fire of unknown origin completely destroyed a barn op the
farm of McStephen Auto Wreckers, south-east of Crediton, early Friday morning, Loss has been
estimated at $10,000, which was partly covered by insurance. Stored in the barn was a large supply of
auto parts and a 1937 Willys four-door sedan that had been completely refinished. T-A photo.
Women at Dashwood sew
pyjamas for CAS wards
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By MRS. IRVIN RADER
The Ladies' Aid of Zion
Lutheran Church held their
November meeting with group 2
and Mrs. Milford Merner
By MRS. .1. TEMPLEMAN
Achievement Day for the 4-H
Homemaking club "Needlecraft"
was held at Mitchell District
High school Saturday.
Staffa No. 1 girls under the
leadership of Mrs. Spencer
Jeffery and Mrs. Bert Daynard
presented an exhibit,
"Traditions in Embroidery"
with Sandra Gray as
commentator.
Staffa No. 2 girls under the
leadership of Mrs. John Wallace
and Mrs. Charles . Douglas
presented a skit "Let's get ready
to Embroider" with Janet Allen,
Heather McPhail and Julie Ann
Elliott taking part.
County honours were
awarded to Heather McPhail,
Staffa No. 2, for successfully
completing six 4-H Homemaking
clubs.
Provincial honours were
awarded to Brenda Kerslake
Staffa No. 2 for successfully
completing twelve 4-H
Homemaking clubs.
Advance honours were
awarded to Mrs. Joyce Vivian
for successfully completing 19
4-H Homemaking clubs.
PERSONALS
Guests visiting with Mr. &
Mrs. John Templeman and
family Friday evening were Mr.
& Mrs. Donald Weigand,
Mitchell, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs.
Gerald Carey, Cromarty, Jaost
B. E. (BERT) GARDINER Survivors include- 111$ father;
Robert Elmer (Bert) one sister, Miss Mary Gardiner,
Gardiner, London, passed' away London; one brother, Melvin,
very suddenly Friday in Atwood Exeter: and one piece, Mrs, John
at the age of 53 years. (Marilyn) Pritchard, Creditor).
Horn in Usborne Township Fnneral service was Monday
June 20, 1915, he was the, son of from the Needham Memorial
Arthur Gardiner, Blue Water Chapel , LcindQn, with Dr'
Rest Home, and the_ late Mrs. George Cloth in charge assisted
Stella (ParSons) Gardiner. by Rev. A.F.C. Pentland,
He attended high school in Interment was in Roya
Exeter, the University of.Cemetery, Hibbert Township.
TorontO and Gsgoode Hall Pallhearera Were Williatrr
where he received a degree in Cann, Allan Johns, Robert
laW, For, the past 25 years, he Mayer, Lorne Passmore, Kenneth
had resided in London where he Duncan and William Reid.
worked for the Department .of
National Revenue, MRS. DOROTHY ROBERTS
He was an active member of Mrs. Dorothy Maebelle
Metropolitan United Church and (Welsh) Roberts, London, passed
was affiliated with several away Monday at Victoria
organizations at that church. Hospital. She was 50 years old,
She was born in Exeter but had
lived in London for the past 23
years.
Funeral service will be today
(Thursday) at 3 pm from the
Ridout Street Chapel of the A,
Millard George Funeral Home,
Rev. Ralph J, Cummings of First
Baptist Church will be in charge,
Burial will be in Forest Lawn
Memorial Gardens.
Survivors include her
husband, Lyle Garnet Roberts;
two daughters, Mrs. Richard
(Judith) Marr, Grimsby, and
Mrs. Terrence (Francine)
Melmer, London; her mother,
Mrs. Verda Olive Welsh, Exeter;
three sisters, Mrs. William
(Ferne) Hurst, Sarnia; Mrs. Fred
(Ruby) Nixon, Akron, Ohio;
Mrs. A.C. (Marjorie) White,
Ottawa; one brother, Donald,
Toronto; and three grandsons,
Stephen, Trevor and Sean.
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convener in charge of devotions
and lunch,
An interesting film, "Worship
and Service" provided the topic.
Mrs. Lorne Genttner,
president, dealt with the
Drost, Mr. & Mrs. Duncan Scott
and family, Staffa.
Elizabeth Templeman
attended a birthday party for
Kathy Douglas Friday evening.
Miss Margaret Worden, UWO,
spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr. & Mrs. Russell
Worden.
Staffa WI catered to a
banquet for the executive,
branch presidents and district
directors of the South Perth
district in the township hall
Tuesday evening.
By MRS. M. H. ELSTON
Mr. & Mrs. M. H. Elston were
dinner guests of Mr. & Mrs.
Bruce McClean, Seaforth who
entertained in honor of the
latter's parents, Mr. & Mrs.
George McGavin who were
celebrating their 45th wedding
anniversary Sunday.
Mrs. Jack Blair spent Monday
with her mother, Mrs. Ellen
Flanagan, London.
Miss Birdine McFalls RN of
Detroit visited recently with her
parents, Mr. & Mrs. Alex
Mc Falls.
Recent visitors with M. H. &
Mrs. Elston were Mr. & Mrs.
Humphrey Arthur, St. Marys,
Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Essery, Exeter.
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business.
Generous donations were
made to The Lutheran Hour,
Concordia College in Edmonton
and the blind.
Mrs. Jim Hayter distributed
pyjamas to be sewn for the
Children's Aid. •
The Christmas and annual
meeting will be held December
11 with group 3 in charge.
UNITED CHURCH WOMEN
The November meeting of the
UCW of Calvary United Church
was in charge of the literature
and communications committee
with Mrs. Don Gaiser convener.
The theme was "Armistice
and Japan". The committee sang
The Battle Hymn of the
Republic.
The poem "In Flanders
Field" was read by Mrs. Sid
Baker.
Rev. Bruce Guy had the
chapter in the study book on
Japan. Mrs. Jessie Rader read the
scripture.
President Mrs. Eben Weigand
dealt with the business. It was
decided to get books from the
Huron County' mobile rather
than buy. January will be the
month for used clothes for
Missions.
Mrs. Harry Hoffman's group
will be in charge of the
Christmas dinner. Lunch was
served by the program
committee.
PERSONALS
Jim Becker arid David Rader
were among a group of area
hunters in the North Bay region
last week. They had little
success.
Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Howe,
Mary-Jo and Shelley, London
and Mr. & Mrs. Fred Miller,
Brenda and Charlotte of Zion
were Sunday guests with Mr. &
Mrs. Irvin Rader and family.
Kim, small daughter of Mr. &
Mrs. Jack Gaiser had her tonsils
removed in South Huron
hospital, Exeter, last week.
Mrs. Hilda Wein has returned
home after spending several
weeks with her daughter and
family, Dr. & Mrs. A. C. Whittier
of Peterborough.
Sunday visitors with Mr. &
Mrs. Lloyd Rader and family
were Mr. & Mrs. Bill Baker and
family of Exeter.
Mr. & Mrs. Albert Vincent,
Belgrave, are visiting a few days
with Mr. & Mrs. George Bullock.
Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Bullock and
Eldon attended the baptismal
service of Arron John Bullock,
son of Mr. & Mrs. John Bullock,
at Grand Bend United Church
Sunday.
PAWN
Mrs, Rag,..flodgins was hostess
for the November rpepting. .pf.
Clandeboye WI with Mrs.
Ponaldsoi and 'Mrs.. Mary Carter
estPt assistants,
Roll tali was answered by 12
members who named a local.
place that, might be of interest to
tourists, Spine spots mentioned
were Gebel Cabinet Plant, Lucan
Conservation ..Area and the.
Turnip Processing Plant,
Rosiness was - conducted .by
President Mrs. A. Lewis.
Contributions will be sent to
CNII3 and, White cross,
The 22 girls .completing the
recent homemaker club course
are, to receive spoons at the
earliest convenience..
Secretary Mrs. Rea Neil gave
a list of the new officers fOr the
.area, as installed at the recent
Convention at Ingersoll.
Mrs. Mary Carter gave the
motto "A happy man enjoys the
scenery while on detour"..
Mrs. Wilmer Scott, convener
of Canadian Industries took as
her subject, "Wood in Our
Mechanical Age".
Mrs. Harold Hardy presented
an appropriate poem. Mrs.
Hardy. and . Mrs. D. Kestle won.
the prizes.
The Christmas .meeting is to
be held at the home of Mrs.
James Donaldson the afternoon
of December 11.
Ernest Harvey Lewis, 67, 29
Giles St., London, formerly of
Clandeboye, passed away Friday
in Victoria Hospital, London.
Survivors include his wife, the
former Annie Armitage; three
sons, Arnold Lewis and Cecil
Lewis, both of Clandeboye;
Gerald Lewis of Lucan; one
daughter, Mrs. Orval (Dorothea
Ann) Taylor, Brockville; and 13
grandchildren.
The body rested at C. Haskett
and Son Funeral Home, Lucan,
where the service was held
Monday with the Rev. R.A.
Carson officiating.
Interment was in St. James
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Donald
Simpson, Garfield Latta,
London, Maurice Simpson,
Clandeboye, Cliff Abbott, G.G.
Lewis, and Clarence Lewis,
Lucan.
Flowerbearers were seven
grandchildren, Douglas Lewis,
Larry Lewis, Phillips Lewis,
Cathy Taylor, Brenda Lewis,
Steven Taylor and Billy Lewis.
The deceased was the son of
William Lewis and Emma
Abbott, born on the second
concession of Biddulph in 1901.
He was married in 1922.
He spent 40 years in the
trucking business.
While residing in this
community, he served on the
public school board, Lucan
Community Memorial Centre
board and as a choir member at
St. James Anglican Church.
Mr. Lewis resided on his farm
until 1965 when he and his wife
moved to London.
4-H IN ARVA
Saturday at Arva, more than
150 members of 4-H clubs met
at Medway High School. Mrs.
R.B. Worthington and the 24
girls who had completed their
course, rented a bus to attend.
Miss Donna Stewart,
Middlesex home economist,
John Prance, Exeter, visited
Mr. & Mrs. H. Prance Friday.
Mrs. Chris Moore and Mrs.
Barbara Eisenschenk and family
of Exeter visited Mr. & Mrs. H,
Prance Saturday.
Mrs. Gordon Gotelaer Jr.,
returned home Wednesday from
a short stay in Chatham General
Hospital. Her sons, David and
Peter, stayed with Mr. & Mrs. H,
Prance.
noted WO.014rtcl.gboye. had the
largest In the cOnntY-
.giris received otmty. tenet, awards. They were Margo
Aolliegs and Iiaxel Simpson,
Each ,c1nb. ..member learned
seven stitches, the blanket, three
variations of the .feather stitch,
lazy 4alsy anti 0441 stitch, fly
and Roman and crewel.
$haron Higgs of .Iltiert9n.
received provincial honors,
with her daughter, Mrs. hp.
Carter.
'Mrs, Joseph Linden is Staying
Mr..& Mrs. Mervin .Carter bad
PERSONALS
Mr, & Mrs., Carlyle Carter and
family .as their . guests Sunday.
Mr. & Mrs.,490. 'Cunningham:
:Kimberly, Tracy Ana children,
and Jill, London, ,spent Friday
and Saturday with Mr. .4 Mrs.
Cunningham,William
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