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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1971-11-18, Page 5Times-Advocate, November 10, 1971 Page 5 Mre..Franklin .Peleridee Mrs, Eve (Belkwill) Delbridge, Exeter. passed away November 10, 1971, in South Huron Hospital. She was the wife of the late Franklin J. Delbridge and mother of F.O. Ralph Delbridge (killed on active service 1943), She is survived by her daughter, Mrs„ Alex (Berneice) Sweeton of London and two grandchildren, Mrs, Stephen (Laura) Milne of Toronto and George Sweeton .of Loudon. The funeral service conducted by Rev. Glen Wright, was held November 12 at the Hopper- Hockey Funeral Home. Interment was in tbe Exeter cemetery. Richard Ottewell speaks to WI ,about UN tour Rev, J. King, Kirkton United Church in charge, Pallbearers were George Harrah, Eber Shute, Lorne Marshall,Wilbert Kirkby, Norris Atthill and Emerson Paton., Seven grandchildren acted as flower bearers. Interment was in. Kirkton Union, Cemetery, A two part skit, entitled "Self- seeking and Pretense" was presented and a tribute to those who died fighting for freedom during two World Wars was given. They ended with a social half hour. Euchre Elimville Women's Institute held a successful euchre and bake sale at Usborne Central School, Monday. The prizes were won by ladies' high. Mrs. Eva Beckett, Woodham; men's high, Heber Shute, Kirkton; ladies' low, Mrs. Gladys Skinner, Exeter; men's low, Mrs, Dorothy Elford; travelling lone hands, Mrs. Marjorie Johns; and door prize, Mrs. Edna Caldwell, Exeter. Russell Morrison Russell J. Morrison; Kirkton, died November 8, 1971 at St. Marys Memorial Hospital in his 73rd year. Born at West Monkton, he had resided in Kirkton since his marriage in 1922. Mr. Morrison was an employee of Ontario Hydro until his retirement in 1964, He was a member of Kirkton United Church, Surviving are his wife, the former Verda Moore; sons, Ray, St. Marys; Reginald, Kirkton. A son, Preston, predeceased him. Nine grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were held Wednesday from the Lindsay Funeral Home, St. Marys, with Cyril Snowdon Cyril Snowdon, Seaforth, died at Goderich, November 12, in his 72nd year. Ile is serviced by his sister, Gwendolyn of Exeter, and brothers Oswald H. and Gerald H., both of Seaforth. The funeral was held at the R. S. Box Funeral Home, Seaforth, Saturday, with Rev, Stanley Sharpies officiating. YEARLY SADDLE CLUB WINNERS — At Saturday's annual banquet of the Exeter saddle club, plaques were presented to the highest point rider for the past six years. Present to accept their awards were from the left, Nelson Bilyea (1967) Bruce Hicks (1968 and 1970) and Jim Rundle (1969). Missing were Wilmer Preszcator and Ed Brady. T-A photo Name officers for church, several houses purchased By MRS. G. HOOPER Mr. & Mrs. Ross Jones of London were Sunday guests of Mr. & Mrs, Wm. Jones. Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Brooks of Blyth were Sunday guests of Mr. & Mrs, Claire Sisson. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Carter were Friday evening guests of Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Thacker. Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Thacker and Joy were Sunday visitors of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Morgan of Brinsley, Mr. & Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper and Jeanette were recent guests of Mr. & Mrs, Kenneth Facey of Wellburn. Once in every week, an ad in every home! both replied after receiving many beautiful gifts. Persona Is Beth Passmore, Darlene Passmore and Judith Cann of Thames Road spent the weekend with Sharon Batten. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Pym and family visited on Sunday with Bert Robb of Clinton, Laura Johns, Joan Kerslake and Joan Pym spent the weekend at Ottawa with other Grade X students of South Huron High School. Several from this community attended the Barbershop Concert at Beal Technical School in London on Saturday evening when Bob Margison was the conductor, Mr, & Mrs. Karl Haberer of Zurich, Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Hanna of Belgrave visited Thursday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Wm, Routly. Judith and Cathy Coates of Exeter spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr, & Mrs. Squire Herdman. Keith Heywood of Val Dor, Quebec spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Heywood, while he was taking a course at Camp Borden. Mrs. Ron Parsons, Mrs. Ross Skinner and Brenda Skinner attended a surprise bridal shower at the home of Mary Prance of Winchelsea, Saturday evening for Brenda Skinner. Sunday was Laymen's Sunday at Elimville United Church, Arnold Mathers and Allan Taylor of Exeter were the guest speakers, who delivered an in- spiring dialogue message, "Concern for Others". Larry Skinner read the scripture and Howard Johns led in prayer, Mr. Taylor told an interesting children's story, comparing our bodies to a shoe, each having a tongue, eyes and a sole, Bridal shower A surprise party was held at Elimville Hall, Friday night for Brenda Skinner and Jake Hovius, bridal couple of next week. Several selections were sung by the Parsons sisters; Mrs. Howard Pym gave humorous readings; musical numbers by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bell and Norman Jaques played the ac- cordion and harmonica together were enjoyed. A very humorous mock wed- ding was performed with Howard Pym as bride; bridesmaid, Harry Jaques and flower girl, Sam Skinner, Groom was Mrs. Carol Parsons; best man, Cliff Jaques; minister, Mrs. Shirley Cooper; mother of the bride, Bill Morley; usher, Mrs. Berniece Jaques; bride's father, Mrs. Lillian Cooper and old boyfriend, Mrs. Helen Bell. Mrs. Jim Wilkinson read the address and Brenda and Jake By MRS. ROSS SKINNER SLIMVILLE Recent speakers at Elimville Women's Institute brought a wider understanding of Public Relations to the members. Richard Ottewell, with the aid of pictures, spoke about his trip and experience with 39 other young people from Ontario who attended The United Nations last summer. He said that as result of this experience he had broadened his out-look on life and of people. Richard stressed the importance of the work of the United Nations, and said he is enthusiastic about sharing his experiences with other people in this area. Mrs. Gwyn Whilsmith spoke on the aspects of Public Relations as they are used by corporations, organizations and newspapers, etc, She said that in her research on the subject she had decided it was, in its simplest form, an extension of human relations. With the help of two Exeter Times-Advocate co-workers, Mrs. Dorothy Hern and Mrs. Norma Brintnell, Mrs, Whilsmith explained to the members how the newspaper is put together. She also explained the reasons for cutting and editing material sent in by correspondents and reporters for organizations. Ten 4-H girls were presented with gifts; five had received County awards and five had been awarded Provincial honors. Recognition was given to Sheila Hern for completing 18 projects, Mrs. Eric Clayburn was presented with bank passbook for baby David. Mother Shipton's prophesies were read, some of which have come to pass, honour of her mother, Mrs. Susan Merrier, who at 95 is the oldest living member of the Ladies Aid. Mrs, Louis Restemayer who was unable to attend has been a member for fifty-eight years. She recalls walking to the home where the meetings were held. Mrs. Mary Martene 94, is the second oldest living member. She also was unable to attend. Dashwood club gets victory The Dashwood Bears recorded a 7-5 win over Zurich Friday night. John Becker and Pat McKeever each scored two goals to spearhead the Dashwood scoring attack. Adding singles were Stan Lovie, Bill Hoffman and Jim Morrissey, Zurich also had a pair of double scorers with Glenn Overholt and Ron Desjardine each firing two scores. Notching the fifth counter was George Suplat, Small articles suitable for the residents at Huronview to buy with the play money they are allowed for their bazaar are requested by November 21. Each member will invite a guest to the December meeting. Personals Reinhold Miller purchased the home of Chester Geiser at the auction sale, Saturday. Mr. & Mrs. Joe Zimmer and family have moved to their home purchased from Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Ratz. Still uncompleted is a TV shop to be added. Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Rader and Darlene were Mr. & Mrs, Garnet Weiberg. Sandra and Larry, Waterloo; and Mr., & Mrs. Wendell Gamble and Kim, London. Mrs. Bob Hayter has returned home from St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Zion Lutheran Ladies were guests of the Zurich ladies last week. By MRS. IRVIN RADER DASHWOOD New officers elected for the 1972 season at Zion Lutheran Church are: president, Gordon Kraft; vice-president, Harry llayter; secretary, Albert Rader; elder, Charles Martene; trustee, Leonard Restemayer, Sunday school superintendent, Wilfred Becker; assistant, Glen Rader; mission treasurer, Elgin Rader; current secretary, Howard Deters. Finance committee, Robert Boogemans, Roy Gibson, Donald Rader, Herbert Miller; stewardship committee, Garnet Willert, Reinhold Miller. Evangelism committee, Robert Ela y ter, Kenneth Keller; education committee, Adolph Keller, Charles Tiernan. Memorial flowers Besides the flowers which were placed in Zion Lutheran Church in memory of the late John Gackstetter, flowers were also present for the 60th anniversary of the Ladies Aid., Mrs. Ed Nadiger had flowers on the altar in memory of her parents. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Naushwanger, Mrs. Naushwanger having been a charter member. Mrs, Louella Tieman also presented a basket of flowers in Library draw at high school Invite you to join them for Worship, Fellowship and Services By MRS. HEBER DAVIS HENSALL REMEMBRANCE SERVICE — Members of the Hensall Legion and district officials participated in a Remembrance Day service Sunday morning. Above, Mrs. Mary Taylor, who lost two sons in the Second World War lays the Province of Ontario wreath. T-A photo By MRS. J. TEMPLEMAN Staffa Women's Institute members were guests of the Seaforth Women's Institute, 'Tuesday evening. David and Dennis Dow, Guelph University were home for the weekend with their parents, Mr. & Mrs. Norman Dow and Ernest. Darlene Templeman and her roommate Sue Tirone, Waterloo University, spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. John Tern- pleman. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Rickard and Bradley, Bowmanville, visited on the weekend with Alvin Worden and Bill. Bonnie Miller, Guelph spent the weekend with her parents Mr. & Mrs. Clifton Miller and Paul. Dianne Miller was a weekend guest of Miss Gwen Dougall, Mitchell. CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Rev. Jack Roeda, Minister Sunday, November 21 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship English 2:15 p.m.—Afternoon Worship English 3:15 p.m.—Sunday School The Back to God Hour CI-ILO 4:30 p.m. Dial 1570 See the EXETER UNITED CHURCH Exeter, Ontario Minister: Rev. Glen D. Wright, B.A.,B.D. Organist & Choirmaster: Mr. Robert Cameron Music Director: Mrs. Roland McCaffrey 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:00 a.m,—Morning Worship Nursery For Courtesy Car Phone 235-1163 Farmers told lumber standards are reduced 1972 Sno Jets now CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Minister: Rev. Wilfred D. Jarvis, B.A., B.D. Organist: Mr. Robert McIntosh Sunday, November 21 10:00 a.m.—,Sunday School 11;15 a.m.—Morning Worship Courtesy Car 235-2406 Models from 19 to 37 H.P. 15" and 18" track, Manual and electric start Priced from stamped S-GRN and should have been oversized when cut. Dealers may have the old and new sizes in stock for a while. For this reason, it is important to remember the revisions when making purchases for remodeling, says Professor Irwin. Be sure you know what you are buying. '725" EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH Huron St. West Fundamental — Evangelical 11:00 a.m.—The Gideons of the area will be in charge of the service. 7:30 p.m.-Sermon Topic: "The Culmination of a Prolonged Conflict" 9:45 a.m.—Family Bible School Nursery facilities at all Sunday services. Prayer and Bible Study Wed., 8:00 p.m, Mrs. E. A. Keyes, Organist Rev. R. H. Thynne, Pastor Telephone 235-2476 "WHERE THE WHOLE BIBLE IS WHOLLY TAUGHT" We also stock a complete line of Canadian made clothing and accessories at reasonable prices — adult sizes only. S outhview Sales & Service Mr. & Mrs. Preston Dearing celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary at a family dinner party held at the Dashwood Hotel, Sunday evening. Don J. Proudlove James St. South St. Marys Phone Medina 10r22 Ladies Aid The November meeting of Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid was held Wednesday with Group III in charge of devotions and lunch. Mrs. John Rader and Mrs. Albert Miller held closing devotions. Rev. E,E. Steinman took as the topic; "Redeemed For a Pur- pose." Mrs. John Hayter president, dealt with the business, The ladies Aid is celebrating its 60th anniversary, November 14, and is sponsoring the Lutheran Hour on C.K.N.X. for that Sunday. They also had the•chairs in the chancel reupholstered and the inside door will be recovered. The altar guild is Mrs. Hilda Wein and Mrs. Louella Tieman. The nominating committee is Mrs. Ed Keller and Mrs, Ray Rader. The Aid will cater to a supper in About thirty student library December. assistants provide important help in connection with book check-out and return, processing books and periodicals, etc. They spend much of their otherwise free time - lunch periods, spare periods, activity periods - in the library to help provide library service for all students in the school. In the past it was customary to charge fines on overdue regular books. Part of the amount collected in this way was used to help defray the cost of occasional library club lunch meetings, and the cost of a "reward" trip at the end of the year. Trips in recent years have included visits to places of historic and cultural interest. in London, Midland, Stratford and Toronto. Since the practice of charging fines on overdue regular books has been discontinued, it becomes necessary to raise money in some other way to permit this "reward" system to operate. The Library Club has arranged a draw for a table model "Stereo Center", which consists of an automatic record player, an 8- track tape player, AM-FM radio, and two separate speakers. Tickets are being sold for 50 cents each, on three for $1,00, They may be obtained from any member of the Library Club, Ticket sale closes December 10, and the draw will be held December 14. BETHEL REFORMED CHURCH Huron Street East Rev. Harmon Heeg, Minister Sunday, November 21 10;00 a.m.—Morning Worship Dutch 2:00 p.m.—Afternoon Worship English 3:00 p.m.—Sunday School "Come and Worship" CALVARY United Church of Canada DASHWOOD Minister: Rev. Bruce Guy, B.A, Organist: Mrs. K. McCrea Sunday, November 21 10:00 a,m.—Morning Worship 11:00 rem.—Sunday School Farmers should be aware of the new lumber standards, ad- vises Professor Ross Irwin, School of Engineering, University of Guelph. For many years, a 2 x 4 was actuallly 11,s inches by 35.8 inches. This now has been reduced to 11/2 inches by 31 2 inches. The changed standards are the result of a decade of development in Canada and the United States, says Professor Irwin. The new standards ensure more unifor- mity in size and moisture con- tent. Under the old rules, no allowance was made for the shrinkage of green lumber, Now, separate schedules have been established for green and dry lumber to ensure they end up the same size. Lumber 2 inches and less in thickness with a moisture content of 19 percent or less will carry a stamp S-DRY. If the moisture content is above 19 percent, it is Thames Road Mr, & Mrs, Ken Luther, Janice and Susan Kelly Whitehead, Sarnia, were Sunday guests with Mr, & Mrs. Charles Jeffery. Mr. & Mrs, Maurice Mac- donald, Grand Bend, were guests Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis. Mr. & Mrs. Gibson, Lucan, entertained 14 friends of their daughter, Linda, to a hayride party on the occasion of her birthday. They enjoyed an hour's drive behind the team of horses of Bob Tindall. Mr. & Mrs. Bob Tindall and family spent Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Howard Clarke, Shipka. Mr. & Mrs. Mervin Elston, Centralia, Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis visited their cousins, Mr. & Mrs. Ardy Randall, Wyoming, Friday. Mr. Si Mrs. Fred Dobbs and Mr, & Mrs. Hugh Davis were guests at the banquet for the Warden of Middlesex County, Wilson Hodgins, Friday evening, at the Lucan Memorial Arena. Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Davis and Michael were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Bill Mann and Joe, London. My. & Mrs. Clayton Kooy and Bonnie, Exeter, were recent guests with the former's parents Mr. & Mrs. Tom Kooy. The ladies of St. Patrick's ACW quilted at the home of Mrs. Earl Greenlee, Monday. They were assisted by Mrs. Raymond Greenlee, Exeter and Mrs. Russell Schroeder, November A.C.W. meeting was held at the home of Mrs. R. Tindall. Mrs. Ron Carroll, president, opened with prayer. Plans were made for two up- coming banquets. A draw was held for the monthly Mystery prize donated by Mary Davis and won by Eileen Carroll, The new hymn books were passed out to those who had or- dered a copy. The hostess served refreshments and Happy Bir- thday was sung to the president,Marg Carroll. The group presented Mary Kooy with a new hymn book and rector, Rev. H. Rokeby-Thomas closed with prayer. Mrs. Thomas invited the ladies to the rectory for the Christmas meeting where an exchange of Christmas gifts for the greedy and a gift for a hamper for the needy will be handed in. Personals Brenda and Ian Carroll en- tertained two of their school chums, John Story and Delphine llirtzel, on the weekend. Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Carroll and the latter's parents, Mr, & Mrs. Ford Dyer, Sarnia, were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs, Rick Taylor, Sarnia, Mrs. Earl Greenlee and Mrs. Larry Greenlee attended the Kirkton Anglican Church bazaar, Friday evening. ZION UNITED CHURCH CREDITON Minister:. Rev. Douglas Warren, B.A.,B.D. Sunday, November 21 10:00 a.m.—Morning Service Nursery for children 3 years and under. 11;15 a.m.—Sunday School 8:00 p.m,—Evening Fellowship at the manse. All Are Welcome NOTICE Ratepayers of McGillivray Twp. Second Installment Taxes Due December 1,19 71 Fred L, Heaman Treasurer and Collector EXETER PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE MAIN AT VICTORIA Rev. Austin Gedcke 9:45 a, in.—Sunday School 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 7:30 p.m.—Evangelistic Service Wed., 7:00 pan. to 8:15 p,m,— Boys and Girls Crusaders (Ages 4 - 13) All Welcome PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH Andrew and George Streets Pastor: Rev. Steinman 9:15 a,m,—Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School CENTRALIA FAITH TABERNACLE Undeneminational 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:15 aati.—Morning Worship 8;00 pan.--Evangelistic Service By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Flowers in Kirkton churches, Sunday were in memory of the late Russell Morrison and the late Alvin McCurdy. St. Paul's Anglican Church held a successful bazaar last week, The winner of the quilt draw was Mrs, Harold Switzer, Kirkton, Ready Mix CONCRETE #.44# Plant 23$,-08.31 Pesideete 226.06 C A.McDOWELL Tuesdays 8:00 pen.-13ib1e Study Ftev, 11. Wueroli ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH DASHWOOD Pastore Rev, Steinman 9:45 aan,—Sundey School 11:00 a an ,—elotnieg Worship e Churches of the Lutheran Hour EXETER PS STUDENTS — Students at Exeter public school recently held an election to name a student council, The newly elected officers are, back, left, Leon Jensen, Bill Armstrong, Sharon Campbell, Ernie Hohner, Bonnie Campbell, Steven flolttmann, Jeff huller, David Bogart Beverley Tait. Front, Laurie Ross, Shelley Adamson, treasurer Jitri Cockwill, secretary Cathy Fuller, president Jim Webb, vice-president Nancy Underwood, Judy Brittain, Faye Whiting and Greg Skinner. r T-A photo