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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1972-03-02, Page 18Pape IS Tunas-Advocate, March 2, 19. Bow* two infants at Woodham service NEW PICTURES FOR LEGION — A set of portraits of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip were presented to Exeter branch 167 of the Royal Canadian Legion, Thursday night. Shown above with the new pictures are R.E. Pooley, president Glenn Robinson and donor Ted McDonald of London. List euchre winners Staffa WI enjoy slides Kippen of Africa prices of folding chairs and it was decided to purchase 75. Mrs. Bert Faber was elected representative to the personal committee, Plans were finalized for the last meeting at the Queensway Nursing Home. Mrs. J. Sinclair outlined plans for the World's Day of Prayer and Mrs, Keith Lovell was named key woman for next year's service. Mrs. R. Elgie gave a com- prehensive introduction to the study of Africa. The collection was taken by Mrs. Binnendyk. Mrs. Laird Finlayson read a poem, "What is the church?" Mrs. David Cooper gave courtesy remarks and Mrs. Bell read a poem and closed with prayer. Lunch was served by Unit Personals Orville and Tom Workman left for Florida Thursday. Mrs. Norman Dicket has returned home from visiting relatives in Harriston and Listowel. Wm McGregor is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Elzar Mousseau who has been a patient in St, Joseph's Hospital, London, is now in Seaforth Community Hospital. Mrs. Percy Wright has taken a part time position in Irwin's Sewing Centre, Hensall. The sympathy of the com- munity is extended to the wife and family of Thomas Drover who passed away suddenly this past week. Gerald McGregor, son of Mr, & Mrs. Grant McGregor, has returned home from South Huron Hospital . Mr, & Mrs. Stanley Jackson have returned from a holiday in Florida. Rochus Faber and Vic Hargreaves have gone south for a holiday in Florida. Desiardine Welding Service Russell Deslardine RR 1, Grand Bend 238-8223 — Phones — 238-2406 PORTABLE EQUIPMENT "(Lill Er; FILL UP WHETHER YOU ARE 8 OR 88 OUR 0/Z GIVES THE HEAT YOU WILL APPRECIATE Cliff Russell R.R.2 DASHWOOD, ONT. PHONE 238.2481 GRAND BEND lay M1$S JEAN cpPELANt, The sacrament of baptism was performed by Rev, John, King during the church service Sunday morning when Jason Andrew, infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Monteith, of Uniondale, and Christopher Stewart, infant son of Mr, & Mrs. Peter Vanexan of London, were baptised. Personals Mr. & Mrs, Harold Thomson of Parkhill visted Thursday with Misses Blanche and Rhea Mills. Mr. & Mrs. David Wheeler were Sunday afternoon guests with Mr. & Mrs. Donald Axford and Mark of Mosley and also visited Sunday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Darwin Lenin of Dublin, Mr, & Mrs. Gerald Brintnell, Terri and Scott were Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Clare Elston, Janis, Laurie and Cheryl of London. Mrs. K, Cacciotti of Capreol is visiting for some time with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Parkinson, Fred, Margaret and Janet. Mrs. Clarence Thomson and Janice attended open house Saturday for Judy Ferguson, prior to her forthcoming marriage, at the home of her parents Mr. & Mrs. Roy Ferguson, Exeter, Mr. & Mrs. George Wheeler, Mrs. John Butters, Mr. & Mrs, John Rodd, Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland and Mr. & Mrs. David Wheeler attended the funeral Saturday, of their nephew and cousin, the late Jack Cooke, at the Carruthers Funeral Home in Thamesford. Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Brintnell were Saturday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Paynter of fourth Line, SAFETY SEM OE GREW/ AMMER 600D IOU /V EJECT/MUM FOR SACKSEAT DRIVERS— Monday & Wednesday Special 4:30 to 6:00 600 A SHOT EVERY MONDAY 10 Steak Dinner Buy One At $1.99 And Get' The Second For Only One Penny DAILY BUSINESSMAN'S SPECIAL $1.25 DINING OUT IS A PLEASURE Ji AT THE Dufferin Hotel CENTRALIA Live Entertainment FRIDAY & SATURDAY THIS WEEKEND ODDS 'N ENDS Spend Sat, Night at the VA MILES WEST OF HENSALL Sat., March 4 SnOwmobiling Dancing to The Ken Scott Quartet • Roast spare ribs with dressing • Roast pig tails or • Steakbtirgers served with sauerkraut, cble Slaw or french fries NiiiiiiiiimalaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinilinitaluiiiiiimininiiiiiiiilailitiiiiiiiiiIiiiiialliliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiIiiiiiiiiiiiIIIRE Ez. I Et" HOTEL HENSALL ... featuring The Country Musicmen Fri. & Sat. ,91111111111I11111111111111111111111111111101111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIII(111111111111111111111111111g Club Albatross Huron Industrial Park Phone 228-6733 Enjoy An Evening of Fun and the Finest in DINING AND DANCING Every Friday & Saturday AL HARVEY AND THE BLUEBOYS Pry Our Delkious CHICKEN-IN-A-BASKET ZURICH RECREATION LEAGUE presents the hooker amity ZURICH ARENA They sympathy of the com- munity is extended to Mrs. Ellis Strahan in the sudden passing of her sister in Scotland last week. Miss Jean Copeland enjoyed the bus trip with the St. Mary's Horticultural Society to the O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Saturday for the 25th anniversary show of the Toronto Garden Club. The Memorial flowers in the church on Sunday were placed by the relatives in memory of the late Jack Cooke of Thamesford. Fete fathers at Cromarty giy MRS. KEN MCKELLAR First Cromarty Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs held their annual father and son banquet in Cromarty church, Tuesday evening. More than eighty boys and fathers sat down to dinner which was served by the mothers under the convenership of Mrs. Alex Miller. Head table guests included Scoutmaster W. Jarvis, who was chairman for the evening; James Jarvis; Carlyle Meikle, representative of the group committee; Larry McIntosh, president of Perth District Boy Scout organization and Thomas L. Scott representative of the session of the church. The toast to the fathers was given by Stanley Christie and his father Calvin Christie, replied. A toast to Lord Baden Powell, founder of world scouting, was proposed by Rev. Jarvis,' Following the banquet films on pollution were shown. Evening Auxiliary The Marian Ritchie Evening Auxiliary met at the home of president Mrs, Larry Gardiner. Mrs, John Templeman presided and opened the meeting with a valentine reading. Mrs. Charles Douglas in- troduced the study book on the new generation in Africa and Mt's. John Miller gave the topic, "A Plea for Prayer from Rhodesia." A contest on an old fashioned dinner was led by Mrs. Ivan Norris. The remainder of the afternoon was spent quilting. Personals Mr. & Mrs. Alex Gardiner returned home Tuesday after a few weeks holidays in Florida. Mr. & Mres. Earl Eggert of Rostock visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Alex Gardiner. Alex Ramsey has returned home from Westminster Hospital, London, where he was confined for a couple of months. His health is much improved. Mrs. J. R. Jefferson visited Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bruce Cleland in Listowel. SICKROOM EQUIPMENT LOAN SERVICE By MRS. J. TEMPLEMAN District president, Mrs, Calvin Christie, Cromarty, was guest speaker at the international meeting of the Staffa Womeris Institute held in the township hall last week. Mrs. Christie showed in- teresting slides and told the highlights of her and her husband's trip to Australia and New Zealand. She also had on display many interesting souvenirs. Women at start study By MRS, RENA CALDWELL The UCW of St. Andrew's Church, Kippen, met at the home of Mrs. Arie Binnendyk, February 23. Mrs. Percy Wright opened the meetingand conducted the devotional, the theme of which was, "Self Control." The president, Mrs, Wm Bell, conducted the business portion of the meeting and gave a reading, "Let kindness and love be our watchword and guide." Reports were given by Mrs. Laird Finlayson, Mrs. Ken McLellan, and Mrs. Harold Jones. The roll call was a Bible verse with the word, "Love" in it. Mrs. Lloyd Cooper reported on District lady marks event By MRS. M. H. ELSTON BIDDULPH A family gathering was held in Centralia Community Centre Friday night in honor of Miss May Skinner who was celebrating a birthday. Fifty relatives from St. Marys, Centralia, Belgrave, Exeter and Huntsville attended, The evening was spent in cards and music followed by lunch which included a decorated cake. Among the guests were Mr. & Mrs. Sam Skinner, Mr. & Mrs. Neil McAllister, Mr. & Mrs. John McAllister and Mrs. Vera McFalls. Personals Mr. & Mrs. Allan Elston at- tended the funeral of the latter's grandmother, the late Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth Gibson, of Coldstream recently. February 28, they attended the funeral of the latter's uncle, the late John McFarlane, Strathroy, age 90. Mrs. Jack Blair visited her mother Mrs. Ellen Flannagan who has been a patient in St. Marys Hospital for sometime. M. H, & Mrs. Elston were guests of Mr, & Mrs. Art Abbott Saturday evening when they celebrated the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. & Mrs, Cliff Abbott, Lucan. Sunday, they were dinner guests of Elliot McRoberts and Mr. & Mrs. Murray Gibson, Bryanston. dessert euchre to be held, March 15, with Circle III in charge. Mrs. Christie gave the highlights of the 75th anniversary celebration in Toronto recently. Mrs, John 'Miller chose as her motto: work does more than give us a living, it gives us life, A geography match was held and enjoyed. Lunch was served by the hostesses, Miss V, Hambley, Mrs. Frank Hamilton and Mrs. Russell Worden. Play euchre Staffa Women's Institute held a successful progressive euchre party in the township hall Wednesday afternoon with 10 tables in play. Circle II was in charge of the afternoon and prizes were awarded to: Mrs. V. Morrison, Kirkton, Miss O. Speare, Cromarty, Mrs. M. Lamond, Cromarty, Mrs. J. Miller, Staffa, Mrs. R. McCullough, Cromarty, R. McCullough, Cromarty and A. Barbour, Staffa. 4-H The Staffa 'Decorators Incorporated' held the third meeting of their club, Accessories for the Bedroom, at the home of their leader Mrs, William Butson, February 18. All members were present and answered the roll call by saying what they were making for their bedrooms. The meeting was spent making samples for their books. They completed the bias tube, invisible hemstitch and corded bias piping. Meeting IV was held Saturday afternoon with 12 girls present. Roll call was answered by what have you rearranged in your room. Plans were discussed for achievement day. Samples were made of the mitred corner, plain and trimmed. The trip to London to the Ice Capades was discussed. Personals With Mr. & Mrs. John Tern- pleman and family on the weekend were Joanne Tern- pleman, London, Darlene Templeman, Orillia, and Rob Templeman, Guelph. Dianne Miller was a weekend guest of Gwen Dougall, Mitchell. Mr, & Mrs. Bill Rowcliffe, Hensall, visited recently with Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Miller, Bonnie Miller, Guelph, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Clifton Miller and Paul, Rosanna Worden, Toronto, visited recently with her father, Alvin Warden, Enjoy outing of Centrolici FRED BOWDEN, February 26, Clandeboye No. III, 441 .club met at the home of Mrs. Ralph Lynn. .Seven girls attended. The mitred corner and dif- ferent bindings were demon- strated and made. Lunch was served by the hostess. Personals The Centralia-Zion group enjoyed an evening of snowmobiling Saturday and returned to the basement of the church for refreshments and a social time, Over thirty young people attended the party, Rev. J, Beaton held the first of a series of communicant classes in the Centralia church Sunday afternoon. Next week's class will be held in the Zion West church. Mrs, J, T. Beaton will be the speaker in the Zion West United Church Friday evening when the ladies from Centralia will join the Zion ladies in observing the World Day of Prayer. Senior Citizens are reminded of the meeting in the Community Centre Monday afternoon. The ladies will provide the lunch. Mr. & Mrs. Russell Wilson and family visited with relatives in Arkona, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Ray Shoebottom visited over the weekend with his parents in Parry Sound. Murray Abbott was a guest at a dinner party in London on Sunday in celebration of the 40th wedding anniversary of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Abbott of Lucan. Dan Shoebottom, a student at the Sir Sanford Fleming College in Lindsay is spending the mid- term vacation with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Shoebottom. Mr. & Mrs. Mac Thompson and family of Listowel were Sunday visitors at the home of his brother and sister-in-law Mr. & Mrs. John Thompson. Marikay Hodgins was a weekend visitor with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Don Pickering and family, Hyde Park. Mrs. Jack Essery returned home Monday night of ter spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Lorenz Fisher in West Palm Beach, Florida. On the way home she visited Florida's Disney World and the Grand Ole Opera in Nashville, Tenn. • Woman home from hospital By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE THAMES ROAD Mrs. William Cann returned home Tuesday last from Victoria Hospital where she was a patient for over a month. Mr, & Mrs. Roy Ballantyne, London, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Ballantyne returned home Tuesday evening after having visited their sister Mrs, Beth McIntyre in San Diego, California, for over a month. Debbie Siddall, Kirkton, spent the weekend with Susan Morgan. Denise Fletcher and Sheila Duncan spent the weekend with Brenda Hodgert. Joanne Bell, Hensall, spent the weekend, Mr. & Mrs. Don Ballantyne and David, Stratford, Brenda and Wendy .Ballantyne visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Ballantyne. Mr. & Mrs. Oren Grace, Gerald and Ross, Gibraltar, Michigan, visited Sunday with Mrs. Myrtle Passmore. Several persons from the community attended Open House Saturday for Judy Ferguson at the home of her parents, Mr, & Mrs. Roy Ferguson, Exeter. Elm Haven Motor Hotel Highway 8, Clinton MARCH 6 -11 THE SOUND OF FURY a versatile show hand featuring vocalist Denise on bongos, band leader, Harold Frank on 5 instruments and 2 other musicians BEGINNING MARCH 13 You've seen them on the Tommy Hunter Show The Versatiles , Comedy, Rock and Country Take-Out Service Reopened Friday, Saturday and Sundays Only LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Friday and Saturday Night Enjoy Sunday Dinner in Our Licensed Lounges with Our Organist BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY Don't Forget AMATEUR NIGHT Monday, March 6 — Prizes and Fun Dining and Dancing Nightly Les Pines Hotel North of the bridge EXETER Phone 235-0151 DINING ROOM OPEN MON. TO SAT, 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. AND 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Take Out Orders — Phone 228-6648 iimporemilowomassorminmardvmma...ramemmiremeswassommamik Mrs. John Miller presided and opened the meeting with' the Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. Roll call was name an import and where it came from and was answered by nine members. During business fees were sent to the Guelph Conference, short courses were discussed and members were reminded of the 75th anniversary of the South Perth District which is being held in Sebringville early in April. Plans' are underway for a