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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1983-09-14, Page 6Times -Advocate, September 14, 1983 PINS AWARDED - A large number of volunteers in the South Huron Big Brothers Association recently received pins for their efforts. Above, president Lois McCallum pins Marshall Dearing. T -A photo `Thee luck doom 0 UNISEX HAI RSTYLINGS Is pleased to have GAIL O'BRIEN join our staff for back to school styling 423 Main St., Exeter Ont. 235-0451 Our Specialty Is helping you to decorate the way you want. For that personal touch in wall coverings and window treatments CALL Carolyn Bradford at 229-6194 (Goys or Evenings} P.S. Remember Our FREE Shop Al Home Service ,,e• De and - Other Things KIRKTON - PRONE 229-6194 ,day.., ...� •.i Fair will offer s.meflulng for everyone By Mrs. Gwen Coward Sea+e$ary-Treasurer, Exeter Agricultural Society, RR 1 Woodham, Ontario NOK 2A0 Whatever your talent or whatever your age, the Ex- eter Fall Fair offers many ways to win valuable prizes. "Wheat" - everywhere you go throughout the fair there will be exhibits and competi- tions emphasizing the product wheat. Be sure to be on hand for the auction sale of Wheat sheaves at 4:00 p.m. on Satur- day, September 24. These sheaves will have been judg- ed in the Wheat sheaf com- petition with first prize of $75.00 plus eight other prizes given., Can Exeter Mayor Bruce Shaw harvest more wheat from his bundle of grain than any of the Reeves he is challenging? Find out on Fri- day evening during the pro- gram in the auditorium at the South Huron Recreation Cen- tre where the Wheat Flailing Competition will be held using the old fashioned flail. A $5.00 first prize floral ar- rangement using wheat "Focus on Wheat" will be featured and Women's In- stitute Organizations may win $20.00 for first prize in the display competition using five wheat related products. Golden Age down to pre- schoolers, entry fee is $2.00 excepting in the Golden Age and junior classes, organiza- tion displays, school fair and the parade. Golden Age (ages 65 and over) class offers first prize $3.00 for best article- latchet hooked yarn, Junior Sewing Class ( between ages 12 and 20) offers first prize $3.00 for best jogging suit, Novelty class, Grades 6,7,8 of the school section offers $1.25 for the best homemade game, and Pre-schoolers may win 75 cents for first prize playdough model. , Best market barrow can win $20.00 in the swine class, best junior doe can win $2.00 in the rabbit class, best senior kid can win $5.00 in the goat class and $5.00 is offered in the amateur -owner light horse show for the best in the • kntuc Fried Chicken • PicKup AiVECONO BOX N CHIS WEEKEND. 12 PIECES OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN ONLY$5O SEI'rI'EMBER 17th & 18th ��r Tw�ws 227 Main St. N., Exeter .1-741i/e a 64fAjw1-?.0.4tOrtea,W A1: iL- W F I'.1if'11c11',%111\; KI:N Il CK% FRIED CHICKEN SI ORFS. boot recovery race. 835.00 is offered for the best light draft team in the heavyhorse class, 82.00 is offered for the best 5 long pointed carrots, or make up a display of vegetables to compete in Class 34 for 820.00 first prize. Ladies division of the Ex- eter Fall fair offers 83.00 in Class 40, flowers for arrange- ment "Northern Lights", $3.00 in Class 42, Arts and Crafts, for best decorated broom, $3.00 in Class 44, amateur photographers only for best action print, $3.00 in Class 48 children's wear, for the best child's Hallowe'en outfit and $2.00 in class 56, baking, for the best pear pie. Please check in the Exeter Fair Prize List for further details of classes. If you did • r e MEET THE MAKER - Carol Miller admires the quilt which took first place in the original hand -stitched category during the July show and sale at the Heritage Museum. The quilt's creator, Jean Hollis, will be the guest at a quilting guild in- formation night at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre on September 20 at 8:00 p.m. Exeter seniors resume; regret loss of members The Exeter Senior Citizens resumed their regular meetings after the summer vacation, with a pot luck din- ner September 6 with a good number in attendance. President Mrs. Mildred Thomson expressed regret at the loss of several members, Mrs. Verna Truemner to Blue Water Rest Home: Mrs. Oestriecher to Don Mills; Mrs. J. Desjardine to Goderich; Mrs. I. Beuleau to London and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hart to Barrie. A moment of silence was observed in memory of Mrs. Mabel Kirk. Two new members were welcomed. Several members observed birthdays since our last meeting and two couples. namely Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Murray and Mr. and Mrs. L. 11icKnight had celebrated their 50th wedding anniver- sary. Greetings were sung to all these people. The fall ral- ly will be held October 5 at 1 p.m. in Seaforth arena. The Legion invited seniors to come to the legion hall September 21 at 2 p.m. for fun and games. • On October 9, Ellison Travel Service is planning a bus trip to Wonderland. Anyone interested contact them, and get particulars. Note a change of date in the SUNSHINE KIDS OPEN HOUSE - Open House for the Sunshine Kids Nursery School was held at Exeter United Church, Saturday. Four youngsters ore shown enjoy- ing the ploy equipment. Back, left, Darryl Parsons and Michael O'Brien. Front, Alison Knip and Becky Prout. Mr. Bee says: Specials till Sept. 17 closing Tavistock Cheese Colby Ib. 2.74 Mozzerella Ib. 2.72 Medium (coloured or white) Ib. 3.18 Old (coloured and white) Ib. 3.29 Kraft Peanut Butter (in your own cont,' nc�: 2.18 kg. 99t 11). Primo Vegetable 011 994 Ib. 1.98 Titre w.'.• open deny • e.rn.. • p.n.. - Open hider nI•lki NII OAP .••... M.-.... we..e W t....., 2$116I1119 CNN/ WM.ys next meeting, October 11. A report of U.S.C.O. con- vention held in Windsor was given by the delegate Irene Johns. She told of the many ways in which the U.S.C.O. are planning to intercede with the government on behalf of some of the resolutions which were brought forward by the members. It was the 25th an- niversary of U.S.C.O. A sing -song led by Kenneth Johns followed this report. Mrs. Bailey gave a reading. This brought the program part to a close after which some stayed to play cards. not receive one, drop in to the Exeter Times -Advocate and pick up a copy. Thanks to the overwhelming response of the advertisers 4500 copies of the Exeter Fair Prize List were distributed throughout the surrounding district. Exeter Agricultural Socie- ty offers first prize 88.00 for the best slide in any one_of nine sections of the coloured photographic competition. So bring your camera to the fair with you and capture a picture of the "Most Unusual Agricultural Exhibit" to enter. Please check contest rules on page 87. Enter your family in the parade with a mini family float for first prize of $20.00. If you wish to be an ex- hibitor at the Exeter Fall Fair or require more information, please phone secretary - treasurer Gwen Coward, 229-8235 and for your conve- nience the secretary - treasurer will be at 294 Main Street, Exeter (across from Becker's Milk) on. Monday, September 19 from 12 noon to 7:00 p.m. taking new memberships or if you wish to pick up entry tags. When your first prize jar of pickles is finally back at home after being exhibited at the fair it will be time for you to sit back and relax. So come to our Country and Western Jamboree on Sunday, September. 25 starting at 2 p.m. Enjoy the many top groups from surrounding area who will be providing continuous music throughout the day. MR. AND MRS. DERRICK VANDERGUNST June 25 was o beautiful day at Mount Carmel Church to join together Betty and Derrick Vandergunst. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rosenberg and the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vandergunst. Matron of honour was Jo -Anne Picker- ing, and bridesmaids were Patti Bedour, Michelle Vandergunst, Theresa Dietrich and Lindsay Wavell was the perfect flowergirl. Best man was Ron Pickering, and ushers were Steve Skinner, Mork and Darren Vandergunst, and ring bearer was Scott Rosenberg. Father J.P. Nelligan officiated. The couple will take residence at RR 1 Grand Bend. Photo by Jack Doerr COLLECTORS PLATES Through the Years 'Aircraft of Now World War II Taking Orders SUGAR & SPICE of Exeter 409 Main St., Exeter 235-1211 Perth bounty Quitters Guild Information meeting led by Jean Hillis of the Ingersoll guild Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. at the Kirkton Woodham Community Centre Sponsored by Miller's Barn • Buy a livingroom, bedroom or dining room suite and let Dinneys give you a FREE SUIT Check our value prices on our large selection of livingroom, bedroom and diningroom suites and we're sure you'll agree we're offering ex- cellent value on first quality merchandise. Now...don't forget we'll give you a merchan- dise voucher entitling you to pick up a free suit (Value $270) at Swartman's of Exeter. This special offer valid until Friday, Sept. 30 Plus you could A Vacation for two to MEXICO Ellison Travel and Carousel Holidays have arranged a beautiful vocation for two In Puerto Vallorto, Mexico. En- tre the draw at our store or Swartman's of Exeter. Draw will be made Saturday. October 1. Approximate retail value of vacation package Is $1,400. c�nneys Fine Furniture 467 Main St., Exeter 235-0173