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Women's Institute news
The WI met at the home of Mrs.
Norman Riddell, the attendance
was greatly increased owing to
the roll call which was "Bring a
friend and introduce her,"
Mrs. Donald Roloson presided
and conducted the business.
Money was voted to the school for
The Retarded in St, Marys. Plans
were discussed for a bus trip and
Mrs, G, Dann, Mrs. C. Lewis and
Mrs. D. Roloson were named to
look after the arrangements.
Mrs, Elmer Summers
presented a report on the district
annual meting. The topic for this
meeting was, Agriculture and
Canadian Industries,
Conveners were Mrs. Kenneth
Hodgins and Mrs. Clifford
McRobert,
Guest speaker was Mrs.
Michael O'Shea who gave an
interesting account, illustrated
by slides, of her Junior Farmer
Scholarship trip to the British
Isles last summer.
Mrs. O'Shea one of a group of
six, told of her visits to two Royal
Livestock Shows, one in Scotland
and one in England.
These are comparable to our
Royal Winter Fair in Toronto.
At the show in England the
group had the honor of meeting
Princess Anne and her husband
Mark Phillips.
Among her souvenirs Mrs.
O'Shea has a page of an English
newspaper with a picture of
herself talking to the Princess on
it.
The group were also honored
with a dinner at Canada House,
Scenes of great beauty were
shown on the slides of Scotland
and Wales,
Recreation club will
treat children
Plans are being made to treat
65 children of Granton to the Air
Show in London in June.
This will be a community
project of the Recreation Club.
The Baseball Season has
started. Bryanston men and
Granton girls Sr: Team will be
playing again this year,
Baseball fun for ladies
A group is forming to play once
a week for pleasure, ladies if you
desire to join this grop, leave
your name at Kloss's Red Sc
White store.
Maintenance of the Park and
operation of the refreshment
booth, will be taken care of by
Les Parnell.
Personals
A number of the members of
Granton Mason's Lodge No. 483 -
AF & AM attended the South
Huron District Divine Service at
Kirkton United Church on Sunday
at 8 p.m.
Dashwood couple
mark anniversary
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Times-Advocate, May 29, 1975
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TOP MALE BOWLERS — Awards were given to the top individual bowlers in the Exeter men's bowling
league at Saturday's annual banquet. From the left are Don Jackson, high average in the "B" group and
high triple in "A"; Eric Matzold, "A" average; Dan Brintnell, "B" single and Dave Worby, "B" triple.
Rec softball
organized
A six team Exeter and district
recreation softball league will get
underway Monday night. The
teams are Hensall, Guess Whos,
Crescent Rolls, Firemen,
Usborne and Custom Trailer.
In his news release, ree
director Jim McKinlay said,
"This league is to be run very
low-key, Participation is im-
portant and it is our intention that
the league will not become overly
competitive to the point where
the aspect of fun and recreation is
lost because of a win-at-all-costs
attitude..
Wor. Bro. Rev. Arthur W.
Watson was the guest speaker.
The Old Testament Lesson was
read by Wor. Bro, Alex Gar-
tenburg, Grand District Chaplain
and District Deputy Grand
Master Very Wor, Bro, Earl
Watson read the scripture lesson
from the New Testament.
Still patients in St. Mary's
Memorial Hospital but expected
to be home in a few days are
Harold (Hoddy) Hodgson &
Frank Squire.
Mr. & Mrs. Austin Hobbs were
Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs.
Robert Fitzgerald, Thorndale.
Katherine & Cassandra, twin
daughters of Mr. & Mrs, Jim
Harding are spending a few days
with their aunt Miss Winnie
Harlton London.
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins,
Mrs, Lois Herbert and family
attend the Anniversary service of
Saintsbury Anglican Church on
Sunday.
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VOLLEYBALL CHAMPS — Exeter public school won the boys division of the district elementary school
volleyball tournament recently. Back, left, coach Mike Soldan, Stan Robbins, Dave Cooper, Mike Brintnell,
Eugene Clarke and Terry Schwartzentruber. Centre, Bill Snell, Derek Vandergunst, Dave Atthill, Dave
Bogart, Brian Mercer and Steve Skinner. Front, Kevin Parsons, Danny Bell, Dave Shaw and Mike Clarke.
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CONSOLATION WINNERS — The Kinsmen won the consolation playoff championship of the Exeter men's
bowling league. Back left, Gernot Dauber, Jim Neil, Larry Hockey and Tom Humphreys. Front, Ken
Snedden, Bill Dinney and Bob Reynolds. T-A photo
SPARES ARE "A" WINNERS — The Spares won the "A" division championship in the Exeter men's bowling
league. From the left are Bob Lavery, Ray Smith, Kai Jorgensen and George Pratt. T-A photo
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By MRS. E. SUMMERS
Congratulations to the Granton
Scouts for doing so well at the
Perth County Camperee at
Wildwood Park last weekend.
The patrol under the leadership
of Rickie Kloss won 1st prize in
the Rope Bridge Building contest,
2nd in the Obstacle course, 3rd
for the cleanest campsite, 3rd in
the Canoe Race, 4th for the Canoe
fighting.
Each night ended with a
campfire.
Keep in mind the date of the big
variety show put on by the scouts
and cubs at the Scout Hall
(former Oddfellows Hall) , on
June 6 & 7, Proceeds will go for
Crippled Children and Scout &
Cub expenses.
Church news
At the United Church Rev,
Mary McInally's sermon dealt
with Fear. (4th in the series on
Harnessing our Instincts) her
text was, "Fear can help us."
Next Sunday June 1 the local
celebration of the 50th
Anniversary of the United
Church will be held at Wesley
Church at 8 p.m.
Highlights of union will be
recalled, a song service enjoyed,
and guest speaker and former
minister of the Pastoral Charge,
Rev. Susan Seymour will show
slides of her recent trip to the
Holy Land.
A coffee hour will follow.
There will be no service at St.
Thomas Anglican Church for the
next two Sundays.
CGIT news
The CGIT ended their meetings
until September with a cook-out
at the home of leader Mrs. Tim
Alce.
The girls presented Mrs. Alce
and Mrs. Eric Chevoncek with
bud vases in appreciation of their
leadership.
New leaders are urgently
needed by September for both the
CGIT and the Explorers.
Explorer news
The Explorers and their
leaders concluded their meetings
until September with a hike on
Saturday to the 'Conservation
Area north of Granton. They
enjoyed a weiner roast.
Girls who were awarded
Praying Hands rings for perfect
attendance were Evelyn & Maria
Vanderminen, Cathy Riddell,
Bonnie Harloff and Margaret
McGuffin.
Those who had just missed one
meeting received Peace Badges.
They were, Anne Marie Nixon,
Kim Knapman, Susan Noon, and
Barbara Gray.
Elaine Rooney received her
"E" pin for completing all her
three years as an Explorer and
having 75 percent attendance.
Court Valentine COF Meet
The members of Court
Valentine COF met at the
Forester's Hall on Monday
evening.
Attendance was small owing to
the holiday weekend.
President Mrs. Larry Hem was
in the chair and conducted the
business.
A special donation was voted to
the Canadian Cancer Society,
Middlesex Unit, this was apart
from the money sent to head
office in Brantford for cancer
research,
Plans were made to charter a
bus for the evening of June 26, to
take 50 passengers to Grand Bend
to see the play, "Barefoot in the
Park" at the Huron Country
Playhouse. Anyone who is in-
terested in going, please contact
any member of the court for
tickets.
It was decided to have a two
penny auction at the meeting.
The coffee spoon draw was won
by Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins. A
Ball schedules
Games this week
Exeter Rec
JUNE
2 Guess Who vs Custom
3 Usborne vs Hensall
Crescent Rolls vs Firemen
Southwestern fastba II
May 29
Ailsa Craig at Parkhill
Huron Park at Lucan
Bryanston at Exeter
June 1
Lucan at Ailsa Craig
Bryanston at Huron Park
Poplar Hill at Exeter
June 3
Ailsa Craig at Huron Park
Poplar Hill at Bryanston
Exeter at Lucan
Usborne GIRLS
JUNE
2 Elimville vs Exeter
3 Thames Rd. vs Hurondale
5 Thames Rd. vs Hibbert
Hurondale vs Elimville
BOYS
JUNE
2 Elimville vs Blanshard
Hibbert North vs Hibbert
South
6 Blanshard vs Thames Rd.
By MRS. IRVIN RADER
DASHWOOD
Mrs. Elgin Rader, Mrs. Elmer
Rader, Stratford and Mrs. Lloyd
Rader and Darlene were
hostesses for a bridal shower for
Susan Van Wyck, May bride-elect
on Wednesday, May 21 at Dash-
wood community centre.
Relatives and neighbors of the
groom were guests. Games were
conducted by Mrs. Elgin Rader
and Darlene Rader. Susan was
the recipient of many lovely gifts
for which she thanked everyone.
Celebrate anniversary
Some 50 members of Mr. &
Mrs. Valentine Becker's family
were present for their 45th
wedding anniversary. They were
guests of their family at Leizure
Lodge, Cambridge. Children and
grandchildren attended from
Kitchener, Hamner, Peter-
borough, London, Zurich, Exeter
and Dashwood and vicinity.
In honor of their parent's an-
niversary, the family sponsored
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Wingham, and also presented
them with a floral arrangement.
Garden clubs
In the April issue of "Con-
sumers" they are urging
everyone to plant a garden for
health sake as well as for
economy whether it is in a win-
dow box, among the flowers,
patio, or larger.
There are about 35 girls (Ear-
Lawn bowlers
now underway
The summer season of the
Exeter lawn bowling club is now
underway with two jitneys held
this week.
Saturday night, ladies took
care of the first two spots on the
prize list. Edna Caldwell was the
top performer with two wins, a
plus of 11 and aggregate of 29.
Olive Harvey was in the run-
ner-up spot with a plus of nine
and aggregate of 20 to go with a
pair of victories.
Wilfred Shapton was in third
position with two wins, a plus of
eight and aggregate of 20 while
Olive Hicks was right behind with
the same number of wins, a plus
of seven and 22 aggregate.
Harold Simpson was fifth.
In Tuesday night's action,
Wilfred Shapton took the honours
on a record of two wins, a plus of
18 and aggregate of 27. Nelson
Squire placed second with a plus
of 15 and 24 aggregate along with
double wins and Charlie Hendy
was third on two wins, a plus of
two and 29 aggregate.
thworms and Dazzling Diggers)
taking the 4-H Garden Club,
Persona Is
A number from Dashwood
attended the trousseau tea given
by Mrs. Thomas Van Wyck in
honour of her daughter, Susan,
Saturday May 24.
Rev. & Mrs. Bruce Guy were in
Windsor last week, where they
attended the United Church of
Canada Conference at Windsor
University.
Mr. & Mrs. Aaron Restemayer,
Mr. & Mrs. Leeland Restemayer
and Robert spent the weekend at
Isaac Lake, fishing.
Ken McCrae has returned
home from Westminster
Hospital, London,
Mrs. Louella Tieman, Mr. &
Mrs, Ron Merner, attended the
graduation. of Margaret Merner
from Wilfred Laurier University,
Waterloo Sunday.
Mr. & Mrs. Vernon Schatz were
Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs.
Willard MacDougald, Fullarton.
Mrs. Adeline Kraft is a patient
in South Huron Hospital, Exeter.
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