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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1969-08-21, Page 7HOW TO STEAL BASES — In addition to excellent coaching in hockey techniques, boys attending the National Hockey and Sports training camp at Centralia are learning plenty about the game of baseball. Above, coach Eddie Gillis, who is a St, Louis Cardinal scout is showing Robert Ross of Kentyille, Nova Scotia the proper way to slide while Gord Lyons of Brampton attempts to make the tag. T-A photo Mark wedding dates Saintsbury folk at picnic FUN DAY IS COMING The Exeter Board of Trade annual FUN DAY will be held on Friday, August 29. The day will again feature sidewalk bargains from most stores along with the usual delicious baking treats by area ladies' groups. Full details will follow in next week's issue, but plan now to attend this day of fun, frivolity and bargains. * WANTED: &gate/ eagairapted An added feature of this year's FUN DAY will be a beauty contest. All area girls are invited to participate and compete for the $25 first prize money and the winner will then represent Exeter in the Rodeo beauty contest the same weekend, Winner in that competition will receive $50. Contestants are to be in western attire. Entrants should register with Bill Rowe at Exeter Electric before FUN DAY to get further information. * KIDS: $50 Tpt Proe4 riodeedik Area youngsters will be competing in a number of fun-filled events with prize money of some $50, There will be a flap-jack flipping contest for the girls and similar "western" events to maintain the rodeo theme in Exeter for the weekend, Boys will test their skills with a lassoo and a pistol-draw contest. A highlight will be a chuckwagon race and each team will consist of three boys pulling a wagon around an obstacle course. The boys must supply their own wagons and also should bring their guns and holsters for the pistol-draw contest. There will be prizes for girls and their dolls in western attire as well as a parade with prizes for the best western or Indian dress. Also included in the events will be a fishing pole casting competition, a watermelon eating contest, street skiing event and others which will be outlined next week. So, kids, get prepared. * MERCHANTS poieet •INe 9cept I request every Exeter merchant to help make this event a success. FUN DAY is very important to the town and district residents, not only as a day of social fellowship, but Main St. will offer special bargains for this day only and in the evening we will display some of our grandest dolls (alive). Let's go to work. See you on Main St. August 29; A UNITED EFFORT ALWAYS WARRANTS GOOD RESULTS Fred Dobbs, President EXETER BOARD OF TRADE PLAN NOW TO BE IN EXETER ON: FRIDAY, AUGUST 29 ORDER COAL NOW For September and October Delivery SELDON FUELS EXETER *acer SGeli Pee deam Vealeit View-Master Stereo Pictures of APOLLO MOON LANDING 3-reel pack $1.50 Viewer .. . $2.65 ARGUS 35 m.m. and I nstamatic SLIDE PREVIEWERS $2 95 and $7 2 S UNTLEr DRUG STORE 235-1070 EXETER ( 4 YOUR CHOICE A' 111110 'Sale Starts Thursday TRAQUAIR DOMINION HARDWARE /10 ( .0. *.-- NEXT DOOR TO THE POST OFFICE IN EXETER, ONT. ( HUNDREDS OF NEW, INTERESTING TOYS VALUES UP TO $1.59 Let's clear up the confusion about "savings" interest rates. Competition for your savings dollar is hot and heavy. (You've seen all the different advertisements lately telling you your savings earn 61/2 % interest, 73/a % and so on). And that's all to the good . for you. You're the one who benefits . . . or you can benefit if you can figure out what's involved in all the different accounts.'To clear up the confusion, here are the various types of savings facilities the Bank of Montreal offers, the rates of interest, and how interest is calculated: 73/ % /4 Term Deposit Receipts Here your minimum deposit must be $1,000 and remain untouched for more than two years to earn full interest. Interest is calculated and credited to your ac- count semi-annually. For shorter terms your deposit earns 7% per annum. For under one year, minimum deposit required is $5,000. Ty% income Deposit Certificates Minimum is 41,000 but you can place higher amounts in multiples of $100. Interest is paid quar- terly at a basic 61/4 % rate plus bonuses to give you an annual yield of 71/4 % over five years. True Savings Account This is strictly for saving. No cheques, but you can withdraw your money at any time and, on your instructions, the Bank will make transfers to your chequing account at no cost. Interest is based on your minimum monthly balance and Credited to your account twice a year. Chequable Savings Account This is a savings account on which you can write cheques. interest is based on your minimum half- yearly balance and credited semi- annually. 0% True Chequing Account This is the perfect partner to savings of any kind, It does not pay interest but allows you to pay bills by cheque — the most economical way possible. You are provided Monthly with an itemized statement of your account and your cancelled cheques which are your receipts. So choose a savings programme that will give you the most for your money . . and now more than ever you owe it to yourself to save. Our people will be glad to help you make your selection, M Bank of Montreal C8riada' Fiftt..B611k Exeter Branch: CHARLES SMITH, Mgr. Offices also at Centralia, Crediton, Dashwood, Grand send, [lensed!, Lucan, Zurich Family reunion enjoyed at _Staffs Londesborough, Mr. & Mrs. Don Smale and family, Ross McNicol and Janice, Hensall, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Kruse and family, Stratford and Mrs. Ron Dolmage and family, Seaforth, Mr. & Mrs. Jim Greer, Ormstown, Quebec, visited for a few days with Mr. & Mrs. John Templeman and family, At time of writing Mrs. Cliff Dow is a patient at Stratford General Hospital. Mrs. Lloyd Miller visited Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Robert Duncan at Huronview, Misses Edna and Janet Miller, London, spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. & Mrs, Leslie Miller. Miss Darlene Templeman is holidaying this week at Ipperwash Beach with Miss Lorie Martyn, Russeldale and Miss Sue Ballantyne, Burlington. David Kemp is home visiting with his parents, Mr, & Mrs. Arthur Kemp and Eleanor after an enjoyable trip to the Western Provinces. Miss Joan Burleigh, Goderich, is holidaying this week ;with Misses Susan and Jill Norris and Miss Patti Norris is holidaying this week in Goderich with Jackie Burleigh, Recent visitors with Mrs. Mary Miller and Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Miller were Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Paris and daughters, Halifax and Mr. & Mrs. Jack Paris, Mitchell. By MRS. HEBER DAVIS s AI NTSBU R Y The third annual Davis-Dickens reunion was held Sunday afternoon at Riverview Park, Exeter, with 70 members present. The reunion was a special gathering as it was in observance of the wedding dates of the fore fathers of both families. Under the leadership of President Jack Garrett, London; secretary, Mrs. Don MacTaggart, By Mr. & Mrs. George Bell and family, Toronto, visited with Mr. & Mrs. Gerry Carey and Mrs. Taylor. Steven remained for a week's holiday with the Careys. Weekend visitors with Mrs. Jefferson were Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Laidlaw and son John, London, Mr. & Mrs. Don Riehl and family, RR 5, Stratford. Clare Wilson, Detroit, visited with Mrs. E. Moore and Mr. & Mrs. T. L. Scott. Rev. & Mrs. J. C. Boyne and family of Brantford visited with Mr. & Mrs. Gerry Carey and Mrs. Taylor. Mr. & Mrs. K. McKellar attended the Routly family reunion at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Norman Routly, Aylmer, Sunday. Mrs. Mervin Dow left by plane Tuesday from Niagara Waves meet for gathering SHIPKA The annual Huron Waves' picnic was held at Shipka Community Centre, Saturday afternoon where 32 signed the register. Mrs. Harold Finkbeiner, president, welcomed everyone. The Crediton ladies in charge of sports were Mrs. Maggie Clark, Mrs. Sam King and Mrs. Marie Dinney. Children's races were won by Gail Clark, Mark Adams and Kathy Dinney. Adult sports were a straw and thimble relay won by Mrs. Les Adams side and a blowing and,.., breaking balloon contest, clothes- pin game and pacing 13 ft., all won by Mrs. Karl Guenther. Smallest waistline, Mrs. Harry Chapman, London; birthday closest to picnic date, Mrs. Nelson Schenk; most lace showing on slip, Mrs. Ed, Johns of Exeter; jelly bean guessing contest, Mrs. Delmer Skinner, Elimville; lucky chair prize, Mrs. Bill Love, Grand Bend. A white elephant table was enjoyed by everyone and realized a profit of $11.50 for the club. Picnic supper was served smorgasbord style. PERSONALS Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Les Adams were Mr. & Mrs. Bill Thornton and Owen of Komoka, Mr. & Mrs. Rofton Finch and Mr. & Mrs. Harry Chapman, all of London, and Mr. & Mrs. Peter Martin and Ruth Anne of Crediton, Edgar Webb of St. Catharines spent last week visiting with his daughter, Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Russell and family. Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Cove and Brenda of Dorchester visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Don Adams and sons. Ted Cove has been spending the month of August with the Adams family. Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Webb, Nancy and David of St. Catharines spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. C. Russell and family. Visitors Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Dick Zielman mid family were Mr. & Mrs. John Zandwy Harry, Michael, Jenny andd Dorothy of Blake, accompanied by Mr. & Mrs, Zandwyk Sr. of Holland who are on an eight Week visit to Canada, London; treasurer, Mrs. Allen Elston and Mrs. Hugh Davis of the sports committee, Centralia, an enjoyable afternoon was observed. A fine program of entertainment for young and old, a reading by Doreen MacTaggart and an interesting family tree report of both families attracted the attention of all. The main table was decorated with a three-tired wedding cake, A moment of silence was Falls N.Y. for a three week visit with her parents at Sullon-on-Forest in Yorkshire, England. Mr. & Mrs. Alex Walker, Kimberley, Michele and Jim from Tasu on Queen Charlotte Island, B.C., visited with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Otto Walker. Alex has left for the Yukon where he will be employed. Mrs, Walker and children are staying with her parents at Kirkland Lake. We extend our sympathy toi, Mr. & Mrs. Alex Gardiner and all the family of the late Henry Eggert who passed away in Stratford General Hospital. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. McKaig and daughters of Sudbury visited with Mr. & Mrs. Calder McKaig and Angus McKaig. Mrs. Grace Scott is visiting with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Cadick, Sharon and Donald, Chatham. Mr. & Mrs. K, McKellar visited recently with Mr. & Mrs. Ross Love and family, Atwood. Mr. & Mrs. T. L. Scott visited with Mrs. Scott's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Moore, of Lindsay, and also attended the Byrnell-Shenfield wedding in Orillia Friday. The bridegroom is a cousin of Mrs. Scott. Mr. & Mrs. T. L. Scott have received information from their son David, who has arrived in Kuching, Sarawak on the Island of Borneo where he will further his training prior to beginning his, work as teacher in mathematics, Centralia Farmers Supply Ltd. Grain • Feed • Cement Building Supplies Coal 228-6638 ADMIRAL Color TV PRICED AS LOW AS $459" CALL ON US FOR *ANTENNAE INSTALLATIONS * TV SERVICE ZIMMER'S Radio and TV DASHWOOD 237-3574 August IL 190 Pogo 7 Boos YOUR HOME TOWN tes ,Ootxt For Yglt By MR$. 0,-T.EMPLEMAN STAFFA A family gathering was held Friday evening at the home of Mr, !sz Mrs. Bob Norris and Present were Miss Linda Chabonik and Mr. Ray Fahey, Moose Factory, Mr. & Mrs. John Burleigh and family, Goderich, Mr. & Mrs. Harold Longman, By MRS, WELLWOOD GILL Mr. & Mrs, Carl Yanner of Collingwood spent a week with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Baird. Mrs. Emma Shea and Evelyn Savage of New York City were recent visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Baird. Mrs. Ellen Mason of London visited last week with Mr. & Mrs, Mansel Mason. Mr. & Mrs. Earl Gibson, Mr. Gibson Sr. and Tom of Brampton spent a few days last • week with Mr, & Mrs. Ray Patterson and Winston. Mr, & Mrs. Douglas Gill of London visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. W. Gill Mrs, Marjorie Knight and Robert of London visited Saturday with Mr. & Mrs. Ray • Patterson. observed for the members who passed away during the year. Members were present from London, Lucan, Ailsa Craig, Centralia, Kirkton, St. Petersburg, Florida, Seaforth and Exeter. The reunion will be held the third Sunday of August 1970 in the same place. PERSONALS Mrs. Jessie Cox, St. Petersburg, Florida, spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis visiting friends and relatives. Monday evening they were guests of Mr. & Mrs. Ivan Stanley, Denfield. Jeffery Young spent the week with Mr. & Mrs. Earl Greenlee and boys. He returned to his home in Lucan Saturday and spent Sunday at Niagara Falls. Mr. & Mrs. John Maillet and family, Anderson Park, and Miss Brenda Neil, Crediton, spent Saturday with Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Davis, Misses Jean Barker and Nancy and Marylou Tindall spent last week with their grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis. Mr. & Mrs. Harry Carroll attended the funeral of the late Ray Hodgins from the Murdy funeral home, Lucan, Friday afternoon. The Hydro shut off Saturday night caused much inconvenience to farmers in this community. Many milking machines were running in the wee small hours Sunday morning. MRS. KEN MCKELLAR