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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-12-11, Page 3WALL CLOCK DONATED — Members of Exeter Council presented a wall clock to the new senior citizen's apartments which were officially opened December 4. The family of the late Helen E. Jermyn, in whose memory the complex was named, were on hand for the event. Shown Ausable budget . . . in the picture are, back, Mrs. Ed Coombes (resident of the apartments), Mayor Bruce Shaw, Ed Coombes, Lossy Fuller, Deputy Reeve Tom MacMillan, Doug Jermyn, Bob Simpson, Garnet Hicks. Front, Dick Jer- myn, Karen (Jermyn) Sanborn, Harold Patterson, Reeve, Derry Boyle. T-A photo A RISTMAS DREAM COME TRUE FOR CM' LOVERS. When Cat lovers are sleeping these days, they have visions of ARCTICWEAR dancing in their heads. Warm one and two piece suits, cozy sweaters, gloves, jackets, helmets and comfy insulated boots with ice-grabbing Gripper soles. We've got the full line of ARCTICWEAR to make all of your Cat lovers dreams come true on Christmas morning, Stop by and see 'em. Watch for it: Huron Cup Classic Dec. 27/28 u LI SPORTS & RECREATION LIMITED Varna Ontario NOM 2R0 Dial 519-262-5809 A A Jolly Way To Remember Your Friends and Relatives Th i s Christmas is to send Subscriptions to the Times-Advocate. They are easy to order, last all year, and the cost is small. Each gift will be announced in your name with a beautiful card in full rich colors, mailed to arrive at just the right time before Christmas DO IT NOW Call 235-1331 or mail this handy coupon to exeferZime$-AISuocafe**Plu-41' If you're running behind schedule on your Christmas shopping you'll have time to catch up beginning Tuesday, December 16. Chamber of Commerce spokesman Ron Cottrell advised the T-A that the official store hours for Christmas purchasing have been established. Most retail establishments in town will be remaining open until 9 p.m. Dec. 16,17,18 and 19 and again on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 22 and 23. Many Exeter and district residents are expected to take advantage of these extended hours to complete their last minute purchases. In Canada 0 ONE YEAR $9.00 0 NEW 0 PAYMENT ENCLOSED Each Additional Subscription $8, BOX 850 EXETER 235-1331 Please send the Exeter T-A as a Christmas gift to: 0 RENEWAL 0 TWO YEARS $17.00 MR. MRS. MISS. PLEASE PRINT ADDRESS - SIGN MY GIFT CARD... DONOR'S FULL NAML ADDRESS - In U.S.A. — 1 yr. $11,00, 2 yrs. 521.00 Subscription Certificate*sm41.4u,i:iy4 CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR NEEDY CHILDREN * Molly Burke, chairwoman of the Exeter Children's Aid Christmas drive, sorts through some of the toys, clothing and food that has already been received. The drive is on all this week. Articles cdn be dropped in the basement Sof the Exeter United Church. NO week mothers can come to the church to pick out gifts for their children. T-A photo Times-Advocate, December 11, 1974 Noel Court busy with driving charges Continued from front page Member municipalities con- tribute 25percent of the revenue required to operate the Authority, with the remaining 75 percent coming from govern- ment grants, mostly from the Ministry of Natural Resources. The municipal share is taken from municipal taxes and is included in each municipal budget. Exeter's share will be calculated once the budget has been finalized. Harvey Desjardine of Edmonton, Alberta, son of Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Desjardine of Huron Park and grandson of Mrs. Mabel Desjardine, was married Saturday at Grand Bend United Church, by Rev. Harley Moore, to Debra McKinnon, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Gurgeon of Vancouver B.C. Maid of honor was Joanne McKinnon of Montreal and junior bridesmaid was Carleen Desjardine. Best man was Ken Schroeder of Zurich, ushers were Lee Desjardine, and Stephen Leahan, Organist was Miss Evelyn Curts of Greenway'. Reception and dance followed in Exeter Legion hall. Harvey' is serving with the Canadian Army and after their wedding trip the young couple will be stationed in Trenton. After the service, the wedding party stopped at South Huron hospital to visit Harvey's grandmother Mrs. Mabel Desjardine who is a patient there, Euchre There were seven tables in play at the progressive euchre held Along with representative members from each par- ticipating municipality in the watershed, the Authority's board includes three individuals ap- pointed by the ministry. Break and enter The Exeter detachment of the OPP has cleared up three dif- ferent cases of break and enter within the past several days. Last week it was reported that the detachment had charged three persons in connection with a break, enter, and theft at Centralia Farmers in Centralia, $3,150 in stolen property was recovered. This week the detachment cleared up a break and enter at Ron's $5 to $1 store in Hensall. Three Hensall citizens have been charged with break, enter, and theft, In yet another case, three persons have been charged with break, enter and theft in con- nection with an incident at the Quality Produce Plant in Stephen. Rodeo . . . Continued from front page committee, at least in an ad- visory capacity. At the same time he realized their plight, taking the chore on every year. "It's been the same old direc- tors for the last eight to ten years doing all the work, Others aren't realizing their respon sibility. Perhaps January 7 will tell its if we get the rodeo." WedneS'claY night at Shipka Community Centre. Winners were: ladies high, Mrs. Angela Scott; ladies low, Mrs. Mildred Kellerman; men's high, Tom Yearley; men's low, Stuart Sweitzer; most lone lands, Lorne Dietrich. Personals A successful auction sale of welding and machine shop tools and equipment, was held Saturday afternoon at Shipka, for the estate of the late Karl Guenther. Mr. & Mrs, Michael Schiebel and Chris of Belle River, spent the weekend at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr, & Mrs. Toni Russell, Mrs. Lorne Devine, Mrs. Ferman Snyder, Mrs. Ed Turn- bull, Mrs. Raymond Kading and Mrs. Hugh Morenz attended a baby shower at the home of Mrs. Sharon McKenzie in London, Sunday afternoon, for Lynda Morenz, Mr. & Mrs. Gus Van Massenhoven, Anita, Ronnie and Michael visited Sunday in Parkhill with his parents Mr, & Mrs. Albert Van Massenhoven, MRS. MARGARET DURWARD Mrs. Margaret (Sharp) Dur- ward died at the General Hospital, Sincoe, December 1. She is survived by her son Jim of Mississauga and daughter Mrs. David (Grace) MacLaren, St. Williams, Ontario, and one granddaughter, Mrs. Durward spent her early years in Exeter and was the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Samuel F. Sharp, minister of Caven Presbyterian Church-, MRS. RUBY EVELYN BOYES Mrs, Ruby Evelyn (Johns) Boyes of Mississauga died on Saturday, December 6, at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Dear mother of Gayle (Mrs. G. Hitchins) of Toronto, dear sister of Lorena of Toronto, Myrtle (Mrs. J. Willis) of Kirkton, Hilton of Listowel, Leda (Mrs, D. Humphries) of Sarnia, Fred of Cromarty, and John of Toronto. Grandmother of Steven and Michael. Mrs. Boyes rested at the Sherman and Middlebrook Funeral Home in Port Credit: Services were in the chapel on Tuesday with interment at the Red Haven Memorial Gardens. Brinsley couple married Saturday By GORDON MORLEY Best wishes are extended to Mr, & Mrs. Brian Hodgins (nee Elaine Morley) who were married Saturday in Brinsley United Church. Sandra Steeper and Cindy Prest attended Achievement Day Saturday in Parkhill, The community extends sympathy to Mr. & Mrs. Carl Windsor in the loss of the latter's father, Kenneth Morley, whose funeral took place, Saturday, from the Box and Son Funeral Home', Parkhill. Mrs. Robert Hodgins was on the jury last week. Mrs. Robert Hackney and Mrs. Ken Young of Sarnia and Mr. & Mrs. Earl Lewis visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Morley. Mr. & Mrs. Marwood Prest of Exeter visited recently with Mr. & Mrs. George Prest and Cindy. Mr, & Mrs. Joe Durand and RUSSELL JAMES KYLE Russell James Kyle, formerly of Zurich and a resident of St. Catharines for the past several years, died Monday, December 1 in St. Catharines Hospital. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Savage) Kyle, dear father of Edward of Richmond Hill and dear grandfather of Tracey.Dear brother of Roy of Timmins, David of Hensall, Mrs. Clair (Dorothy) Tuckey of London, Mrs. Arnold (Belle) Merner of Zurich, He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kyle of liensall, He was predeceased by a brother, Byron (Doc) in 1972. Mr. Kyle rested at the Butler Funeral Home until Wednesday noon. Interment was in Victoria Lawn Cemetery, Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society were appreciated by the family. JOHN MEREDITH THOMPSON John Meredith Thompson of Centralia died December 7, 1975 at South Huron Hospital in Exeter in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Alice (Winger) Thompson, and dear stepfather of (Edna) Mrs. Sherman Eaton of Chatham, (Marie) Mrs. Don Hea man of London, Grant Brown of Sarnia, and Reid Brown of Lambeth. Dear son of Mrs. John S. Thompson, Listowel, brother of Campbell and McKeever, of Listowel, (Margaret) Mrs. Robert McGibbon of Kirkland Lake, (Isobel) Mrs. Frank Todd of Orillia, (Ruth) Mrs. Roy Robinson of Atwood, (Lois) Mrs. Don Weixi of Edmonton. Also survived by nine grandchildren. Predeceased by his father and two brothers. Funeral and committal services were held at the R.C. Dinney Runeral Home, Main St., Exeter on Tuesday with Rev, John Beaton officiating. Interment followed in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. Pallbearers were Robert Kirkey, George Galbraith, Cameron Porterfield, Lawrence Hirtzel, George Snell, and Ted Bowden. Memorial donations to charity were ap- preciated by the family. Adam of London were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Violet Allison and Mr. & Mrs. Jim Morley. Ambrose Koricina and Maggie and Mr, & Mrs. Joe Koricina were Friday evening dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Ambrose Koricina and family. Continued from front page large coffee maker to resident Mrs. Ethel Schroeder while Vince Cook, OHC London Manager presented a two handled teapot to Mrs, G. Mercer. The Rev. George Anderson of Trivitt Memorial Church dedicated the building as a lasting memorial to Mrs, Jer- myn, Hurondale Women's Institute served a luncheon to residents and guests. Value of the weed-killer is estimated at $7,500 to $10,000. Alexander Hehn, Walkerton, was fined $53 for failing to produce an operating authority to truck. Michael Ray Harrison, 26, RR 1 Union, pleaded guilty to corn- mitting assault causing bodily harm to Doug Fairbairn of Exeter, last August 5, near Grand Bend. Fairbairn was struck in the face by Harrison and required surgery. Harrison was fined $400 or 40 days. James J. Foster, 26, Huron Park, was found guilty on two charges of careless driving laid July 12 and 13, 1975. The first offense occurred at Huron Park when the accused went through a stop sign, spun around, and landed in a ditch. The second offense took place in Centralia and caused $400 damage to a parked car and knocked down a telephone pole. Total fines amounted to $206, Brian R. Coghlin, 19, RR 1 Atwood, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and possessing liquor in a place other than his residence. Coghlin was arrested November 26, 1975, after he drove erratically around Club Albatross, Huron Park, at a high rate of speed, ran 15 stop signs, lost control of his vehicle, mounted a curb, hit a building and demolished his car. Minor injuries occurred to passengers in his car. A case of beer was found in the vehicle. He was fined $200 and for- bidden to drive any motorized conveyance for nine months. He was also fined $53 on the liquor offence. David Mervin Holden, 18, Goderich, pleaded guilty to We Still Have A Good Selection of Toys For Boys & Girls. driving 65 in a 50 mile zone last July 7 and was fined $33. William Van 'Bergen, Exeter, pleaded guilty to driving 70 in a 60 mile zone and was fined $15. Wayne Layton, RR 3 Clinton, received $76 in fines for improper registration of a commercial vehicle. Two ways of giving light — be a candle, or be a mirror. Exeter police Continued from front page thefts from vehicles parked in Exeter, On Wednesday, Dec. 3 Jim Dingwell of Exeter had reported the theft of a number of stereo tapes and other articles from his car while parked at Anne's Coffee Shop. Fred Campbell of RR 1, Exeter, reported a number of stereo tapes stolen from his car while parked at Les Pines Hotel. Jeff Atlin of London reported the theft of a number of articles from his delivery truck also parked at Les Pines. On Thursday, December 4, Constable McMeekin arrested the St. Thomas man. On Monday, December 8, Mr. Walt Tiedman of the Algoma Tire Company on Main St. N. reported to the Exeter Police that someone had broken into the premises over the weekend and that the • company cash bo?5, had been stolen, containing rriobey. Con- stable R. Fice is conducting the investigation. By MRS. HUGH MORENZ Provincial court, criminal and traffic divisions, sat Tiesday to pass judgement on the following cases. Judge Glen Hays and Justice Douglas Wedlake presided, Murray Paquette, 29, 282 Algonquin Dr., Exeter, remanded out of custody, will enter a plea January 6 on a ' charge of break, enter and theft. Also charged for break, enter and theft are John David McNair, 20, of 5 Columbia Dr., Huron Park, and Larry Minderlein, 19, of no fixed address. McNair and Minderlein failed to appear in court and a bench warrant for their arrest has been issued. The three were charged following thefts in May and June of about 5,000 pounds of weed- killer from Centralia and Zurich farm supply stores. Seniors . . Games - Dolls - Tractors - Vans • FISHER PRICE TOYS • TONKA • NYLINT & ALL THE QUALITY MAKES VISIT OUR BASEMENT • BEAVER'S TOYTOWN 415 Main St. Tel. 235-1033 141;?;els:Nit:Nstviazat,itof4 =NI ‘vesivt cvkizqt4wt Olia'42t C;245 4:1q46 tRtiO*44 MkklgOt • Remember . . . The Exeter Times-Advocate is YOUR NEWSPAPER