Times-Advocate, 1983-01-05, Page 10Page 10
Times -Advocate, January 5, 1983
.It's difficult language
• Newcomers must have a
difficult time learning the
English language. Sometimes
it's confusing for those of us
who have spoken the
language all our lives.
For example, many words
and the ball diamond. The lat-
ter diamond is not the jewel
but rather the fie'd where
baseball is played.
There are three bases in the
game of baseball four if you
count home base which is
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Odds 'n ends
By Elaine Townshend
have two, three or more dif-
ferent meanings. Most of the
meanings are legitimate, but
to top them off, we invent
Along meanings.
•We can bounce a ball that's
made of rubber. We can also
bounce a cheque that's made
of paper.
We can "have a ball" while
bouncing a ball; that is, we
can have a good time.
There is the ball of our foot,
look at the little word card.
There are 52 cards in a deck,
and a card game can be
played almost anywhere - on
the deck of a ship or on the
deck of your house. I1 a
games gets too serious one
angry player might deck.
another.
A card can also mean a sil-
ly person - one who's a real
cut-up. A weaver cards wools
before spinning. Greeting
cards are sent to friends and'
relatives on special occasions.
A score card keeps track of
points made in several dif-
ferent games. A cardboard
box holds many things.
more commonly referred to Returning to the game of
as home plate and must not be cards, cutting the deck does
confused with the plate we eat not require a knife, and a jack
upon in our home. knife cuts many things, but
Base is at- the bottom of not the truck that jack knifed
many things, and when con- on slippery pavement.
sidering morals, "'base" \ A steak knife cuts a steak;
means lowest of low. An army
has a base of operations;
gossip is based on baseless in-
formation; and most houses
have a basement.
Changing the subject, let's
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ENDS JAN. 22nd.
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'i 20%
OFF
All Table linens
AND SHEET SETS
a stake driver drives a stake
.into the ground. To drive a
stake into the ground does not
• require steering; rather it re-
quired strength to pound the
stake down.
Until recently nails were
sold by the pound. The steer-
ing referred to above is what
one does when driving a vehi-
cle and has no relationship to
the steer from which the
original steak came.
A gambler can have a lot of
money at stake in a horse
race or a card game. A race
horse can have a lot of money
riding on it as well as the
jockey.,
The jockey mounts the
-horse and then jockeys his
mount into position among
the other horses on the race
track, which is not the same
track that the train runs on.
A train runs; a person runs;
a refrigerator runs; water
runs; and so does a stocking.
Confused? Me, too. But,
that's our English lesson for
today.
Woodham
By MISS JEAN COPELAND
New Years Day guests with
Mr. and Mrs. David Wheeler,
Steven, Bobby and Craig
were Mr. and Mrs. George
Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Copeland, Cynthia, Ellen and
Deanna, Mr. and Mrs. John
Rodd; Pamela and Calvin,
Mrs. John Butters and Miss
Jean Copeland.
Mr; and Mrs. Doug Insley,
Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. William
Schwartz, Miss Doris
Schwartz and Kevin
Schwartz, Crediton were
guests Sunday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Insley.
Mr. and Mrs. David
Wheeler, Steven, Bobby and
Craig visited Tuesday with
Mr. and Mrs. Don Axford and
family of Mossley.
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MR. AND MRS. PAUL GINGERICH
A beautiful wedding took place December 4, 1982 at
Wellesley United Church when Heather Marlene Jant-
zi and Poul Kenneth Gingerich celebrated their love for
each other. Parents of the bride are Lloyd and Ruth
Jantzi and the groom is the son of Keith and Helen
Gingerich. After a honeymoon at the Beacon Motor Inn
at Jordan, the couple is now residing at RR 2, Zurich.
New... year's visits
enjoyed at Shipka
Complaint
over sm'aII
Bell print
By MRS. HUGH MORENZ Evart, Michigan, with
Shipka Lu6ille's mother; Mrs. Fred
Visitors on the weekend Hoffman, and her sisters and
with Mrs. Gordon Ratz and families, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
family were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Navarre and ,Mr. and Mrs.
Banks and Phyllis, Linda Jef- Horst Kovitzki.
fery and her three children With the Morenz's last week
Andy, Jamie and Joseph, all were Dawn and Wayne
of Detroit; and Dr. and Mrs. Parker, Jennifer and Ian, of
Dan Banks and Peter of New Goderich,Rosanne,Jackieand
Orleans. Jenny Russell of Cottam,
Mrs. Ted Banks is the . Velma Russell, Oscar and
former Eleanor Collins of this Dashwood.
community. the First
Visiting last week with John season
and Linda Wuerth, Becky and
Sarah were Janice (nee
The first meeting of 1983 for
Senior Citizens was held Mon-
day, January 3 at the Legion
Hall.
During the business session
a motion was passed to in-
struct the secretary to send a -
letter to Bell telephone in Lon-
don disapproving of the small
print in the new_ telephone
directory.
Card secretary Mrs.
Dorothy Iles, asked the people
• to let either her or Hattie
Merkley know of anyone who
is ill or bereaved in ordel• that
she might send a card. Hap-
py birthday and anniversary
was sung to those who had
celebrated these events. •
Mrs. Leone' Brock was
chairman for the program
which followed. Mrs. Thelma
Russell gave two • good
readings appropriate to the
new year. Mrs. Marjorie Ar-
thur also gave two readings.
• Mrs. Gertrude Hamilton
showed a selection of slides,
giving a bird's eye view of
Canada which were accom-
panied by a running commen-
tary, which were most in-
teresting and entertaining.
The next meeting February
7 will take the form of a pot
luck dinner at 12:30 p.m. The
meeting closed with a poem
by Mildred Thomson and the
singing of Auld Lang Syne.
Hayter) and Brad Oke, of
Saudi Arabia, and Noel and
Sandy Skinner, of Toronto.
Linda, Becky and Sarah
Wuerth, were Sunday dinner
guests with their aunt and un-
cle Helen and Lee Webber,
Exeter. John Wuerth has
been hobbling around on crut-
ches due to an accident at his
farm here.
Supper guests Tuesday
night with Don, Anne and
Chantal Russell, were Don's
parents, Cliff and Velma
Russell, Dashwood, and
Don's brother, Tom and Ro-
seanne, Jackie and Jenny
Russell of Cottam.
Donna Baker arrivedome
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• for holidays with her parents,
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• Baker, Bonnie • Baker and
'a friend, Tracey and Shellie, of
= Stratford, Sandra and Tony
Itecier, Chris, Heather and
.Iilllan of Detroit, and brother
Garry.
With Harold and Doreen
Finkheiner were Bill, Nancy,
Jason and Lori Finkbeiner,
Bob, Diane and Jeffery Fink-
beiner, Sherri Stade, all of
this area, and the farmer's
20% Off son Dave Finkbeiner of
Kincardine.
M1SSes Boots Donna and Garry Baker
spent New Years weekend at
the Taylor's cottage in the
Brown Side Zip, waterproof Parry Sound area.
Harold and Lucille Vincent,
Lori, Michael and Michelle
spent holidays last week in
Assorted Children's
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Snow Boots
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Fydenchuk and Ann spent the
holidays with their daughter
and son in law and grand-
children Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence Ludwar, Thunder
B Mr. and Mrs. Nick
Lansbergen and girls spent
New Years with Mrs. Judy
Smale and family, RR 3 Ailsa
Craig.
Mr. and - Mrs. Stan
Preszcator spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barnes,
Parkhill.
Master Robert England,
Huron Park spent a couple of
days with his grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Stan
Preszcator.
Mrs. Stan Preszcator spent
Wednesday with her mother
Mrs. Ed Regele, RR 4 Walton
and Brenda Glanville return-
ed home after spending a few
days with her 'grandmother
Mrs. Ed Regele.
GUIDES BAKE SALE - During a recent Exeter Girl Guides bake sale Susan and
Mary Lynn Oke are shown making purchases from Sharon Holliday and Carol Hockey.
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Rod Ross Orange P.bo.
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Margarine
594
Aylmer. 1 111r. b..
Catsup
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Spaghetti
Sauce 1.39
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Bleach - 994
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Gaines
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Tomatoes 891
Campbells. Mushroom.
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2/79
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Schneiders Boneless. wllh dressing
Pork Butts
5 • 6 Ib. avg. 4.17 kg.
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Schn.ld.rs. Dutch tr.., .e 6.d Hot
Wieners
khn.ld.rs. Country Good. SOO 0.
Sausage
Devon S,.nd SlI..d, SOO y.
Side Bacon
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2.29
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Mead Cheese
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Maple loot. Som., Pickled. 3 4 Ib...,. 4.17 kg.
lb. 1.8
Cottage Rolls
Schneiders Slue Ribbon, sliced or piece
Bologna
3.73 kg./Ib. 1 .69
fresh produce
Regular
Ground Beef
2.62 k,Ilh 1 • 1 9
FIw IM. wd,lt• orInk.
Grapefruit 5/89 4
Fancy M.r, 3 Ib, bey
Apples 994
OMNvle Grown Can. 1
Cabbage 394...
Ontarle Orown, Can. 1
Carrots 29$...,
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Sunshln. $IIt.1. 430 0.
Broad • 59 4
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Donets 4
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R.ncy Un,w..t.n.d. 13'•,
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Apple Asko 1.19
McCain. 1004,4, Crisp. 4
Phil!! , .29
C.rnellen VISA Brown. 2 16. bog
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