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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-03-26, Page 55 ^r^f^rirrr.'.'Wi'^'r y??» :."!!■ ’'! '■ -'■'»? *r.'-J-'.i!!1. '■• - HENSALL • Friends of Mr. Jqhn Craig will be sorry to know that’he is ill at pre- sent. Mrs. Bawden, of Exeter, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. deck Farquhar. • Miss Margaret E. gangster, of Clinton, visited over the week-end at her home here. Mrs. John Jarrett, of Kippen, spent part of Tuesday visiting with friends in Hensall. Pte, George McClure, of Camp Borden, spent the week-end with friends in Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Britton and family, of Dublin, spent Sunday with Mrs, Workman and Mabel. Pte. Garnet Allen, of Camp Bor­ den, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Al­ len, Miss Barbara Shepherd, of Clin­ ton, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Wffl. Shep­ herd. Tpr. Cal, Heywood, of Exeter, who is at present in training in Kit­ chener, called on friends in Hensail on Sunday. Dr. Wm. Joynt, of London, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs, Alice -Joynt. ■ Mr. and Mrs, James Priest, of Port Huron, Mich., spent the week­ end with the former’s father, Mr. James Priest, L.A.C. Ken Passmore, of the R.C.A.F., Trenton, spent the week­ end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore. Mr. John Z'uefle, who has spent the winter with his daughter, Mrs. Peter Buchanan, of St. Thomas, has returned home. Mrs. Georgy Walker is spending a few days in Clinton this week with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Gould. Privates Jack Shepherd, Jerry Johnston, Edward Little and Ray Foster, of Kitchener, spent the week-end at their homes in Hen­ sail. The many friends of Mrs. Melvin Moir will be pleased to know that she is able to be out again after having suffered an attack of scar­ let fever. Norris'McEwen, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Alpine McEwen, left for Hamilton on Sunday where he will take a course in radio technician’s work in connection with the R.C.A.F. Mrs. Harold White, 'of Guelph, spent a few days recently with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Petty, and also visited with her aunts, Miss Katie Scott and Mrs. Ballantyne. Mrs. Agn„es Lammie spent a very pleasant visit with Mr, and Mrs. Charles Hawke in Clinton recent­ ly. Mrs. Hawke, who' suffered a broken arm a .short time ago, is improving nicely. Mrs. Minnie Sangster, while in Clinton recently called on Mrs. James Vincent and was sorry to find her confined to her room suf­ fering from a heart condition. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent were .former re­ sidents near Hensail, Dies in Toronto Mrs. Fred Corbett received word of the death of her father, Mr. Her­ bert Finechamp, who passed away in Toronto General Hospital in his 79th year. The deceased resided for - a number of years in London, where he was employed with the Mason & Risch Piano Co. Surviv­ ing are his widow, one daughter, Mrs. Fred Corbett, of Hensall, and two sons, Norman and Rudolf, of Santiago, Califorhia. W.C.T.U. Meeting The Hensall-Bxeter W.C.T.D. will hold their regular monthly meeting in the Hensall United church schoolroom on March 26 at 3 p.m. In addition to the usual program arrangements will be made regarding the visit to the County of Huron early in May, of Miss Duff, Provincial Field Sec­ retary of the W.C.T.U. of Ontario. Further, an address will be given by Rev. R. A. Brook on “Temper­ ance and the World Situation of To-day.” A cordial invitation is extended to all. News of the Churches Services in the United church on Sunday last Were in charge of Rev. R, A. Brook. Tile morning an­ them was “Soldiers of the Cross” and the evening anthem “Beneath the Cross of Jesus”. Next Sunday evening, March 29th, Fit. Lt. R. Keith Love, of Toronto, will be the speaker in the United church. Rev. Mr. Love is a son of Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Love of Hensall and is at present serving as chaplain with the R.C.A.F. At Carmel Presbyterian church Rev. Wm, Weir continued his series of sermons on “The Words Spoken by Jesus on the Cross” The morn*! Ing anthem was “He Loves Me So”. There was no anthem in the even­ ing and the attendance was not as good as usual, owing to the stormy weather. Mr. flex Frost, farm and inter* national radio commentator of radio station OFRB, Toronto, presented a most interesting motion picture travelogue, “Cavalcade of Europe” in the auditorium of the United church on Friday evening, March 20th. Mr. Frost Is a pleasing speaker and showed pictures of the >1 Marie, Southey, Sask., ■ different countries of Europe in peace and war times. Pictures of old London in peace time, showing the return of the King and Queen from their trip to Canada in 1939 were somewhat different from the London of to-day with its sandbags, etc, During the evening musical numbers were furnished by Miss Greta Lammie and Miss Gladys Lu­ ker. Rev, R. A, Brook gave a short talk. There was a splendid atten­ dance. The entertainment was spon­ sored by the Wohelo Class, who served a dainty lunch in the school­ room at the close of the meeting. Death of A. E. Hunt The death took place of a highly respected resident of Hensall on Wednesday in the person of Mr. A, E, Hunt, in his '82nd year. He was born in Arran township on Jan. 16, I860, and had resided in Hensall for about three years. He was former­ ly a resident of Ripley and was the son of William and Marian Hunt, He is survived by his widow, Jane Wil- liscroft, of Paisley, and five sons, Elroy, Cyril and Errol, of Toronto; Dr. M. Hunt, of El Paso, Texas; Ad­ rian, of James Bay and one daugh­ ter, Mrs. Hiscocks, of Hensall; also four brothers, James, Wiarton; Ja­ cob, Calgary; Saul, Belton and Wil­ liam, also three sisters, Elizabeth of Detroit; and Minnie, of Miami, Fla. funeral, which was a public one, was held from the home on Friday at 2.30 and was conducted by Rev, R, A. Brook, who paid a fitting trib­ ute to his memory. The following hymns were sung; “Jesus Lover of my Soul” and “Abide With Me”. The pallbearers were James Broad­ foot, John Shepherd, W. A. Mac­ Laren, William Buchanan, Walter Fairbairn and W. B. Cross. Inter­ ment was made in Hensall Union cemetery. Out of town relatives and friends who attended the fun­ eral were Mr. and Mrs, Elroy Hunt, Toronto; Miss Thelma Hunt, To­ ronto; Mrs. Charles Pennington, Norwich; Mr. and Mrs. A*. L. His­ cocks, Woodstock; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Schweitzer, St. Thomas. Red 'Cross Concert The Red Cross concert which was held in the. town hall on Tues­ day evening, March 24th, was a most successful event, the house be­ ing packed to the doors. The first number on the program was a Quin­ tette by Joyce Broderick, Elinore Cook, Betty Mickle, Billie Mickle and Billie Campbell, “How Do You Do”, encore, “We Did it Before and We Can do it Again”, followed by a tap dance by the above-mentioned three girls. The second number was “Paper Dolls” by a number of little girls, with Charles Fee as street car conductor. "The First Client”, with Bill Perry, a young lawyer starting in business, Irene Hoggarfch as his secretary and Ro­ bert Middleton as a phone repair man was very amusing. “Black Clouds in China” by Mrs. R. Middle­ ton and Mrs. Lawrence was put over with their usual ease and charm. A couple of numbers by the Zurich male octette were ’ very much en- i joyed. Memphis, the talking horse, led by Claude Blowes, was a scream. “Nimble Feet”, a da'nce by E. Cook, Betty Mickle and Joyce Broderick, followed. , “The 'Opera”, W. A. MacLaren, Mrs. W. A. MacLar- en, Miss Florence Welsh, Claude Blowes; “Marriage Failure”, a short two-act play, George Hess, Sally Manson, Mark Drysdale, Jean McQueen, Bob Middleton, Bill Perry, W. O. Goodwin and others; song by Alfred Mellick, of Zurich, “Jolly Old Farmer McGee”. Truth and consequences, directed by Claude Blowes and Rev. Wm. Weir, brought roars of laughtei' from the audience. Ross Kennedy made a smart little page hoy and Dinty Spencer, as a florist, was most amusing. Rev. Wm. Weir, president of the Red Cross society, thanked the audience for their patronage and those who had taken part for their splendid co-operation. Laird Mickle did his part behind the screen. Sam Rennie sang a pleasing solo. The last number on the program was a pretty floral dance by the following girls: Ruth Hess, Patsy McDonell, Lois and Marion MacLaren, Audrey Russell, Leiiore Norminton, Norma and Marion Sangster. The singing of the National Anthem brought a delightful evening to a close. Joint Dinner Chamber of Commerce and Fed. of Agriculture On Friday evening, March '20th, a very fine community event was held in HenSall town hall, when a joint dinner, sponsored by Hensall Chamber of Commerce and Tucker­ smith Federation of Agriculture was attended by ‘some 132 members of both organizations. At 6.30 the members assembled and after sing­ ing 'O Canada” and prayer by Rev, R. A. Brook, all sat down at tables beautifully decorated in St. Pat­ rick’s colors and the flags of Can­ ada and her allies very much in evidence everywhere. A bountiful meal was provided by the Hensall Women’s Institute, the entire pro­ ceeds being donated to the Hensall Red Cross. Mr, Archie Morgan, president of the Huron Federation of Agriculture, presided and left nothing to be desired in good chair­ manship. Mr. R. Middleton, pre­ sident of the Hensall Chamber of Commerce, welcomed the speaker and the guests. He emphasized the THE Wm T1MES.AOVPCATE TO OUR CUSTOMERS: In order to giye you increased service we have opened an office in Centralia with a modern book* keeping system. The office will be: in charge of Mrs. H. West and we cordially invite you to call at any time to discuss any of your insur­ ance problems. i Due to a sharp reduction in gaso­ line we are allowed to purchase it is apparent we will have to con­ duct more of opr business by cor­ respondence. We* therefore ask your co-opera­ tion by calling at the office to pay your premium or sending it in to us whenever possible. We can assure you we will do our utmost to continue to give you the same if not more effecient ser­ vice than in the past. ' C. J. HENNESSY Insurance CENTRALIA Phone Crediton 27r6 Residence 30rl2 value of co-operative community spirit and the interdependence of rural and urban groups, especially in these days when our very Can- The ■ adian life is threatened. Mr. Rex Frost, of CFRB, complimented ev­ eryone on the fine gathering and expressed much pleasure on his in­ vitation to attend. There was a short period of community singing, led by W. ’O. Goodwin, accompanied at the piano by Benson Stoneman. “’Way Down Upon the Swannee River”, “Annie Laurie” and other selections were sung. In the ab­ sence of Reeve R. E. Shaddick, Mr. Kerslake spoke on behalf of the Hensall council. Warden Armstrong of Hay spoke briefly. Mr, S. Whit­ more, Reeve of Tuckersmith, thank­ ed the ladies foi’ the fine repast provided and was quoted as say­ ing that the work of the Federation of Agriculture was limitless and had made a fine start. Mr. J. C. Shearer, of Clinton, in his usual affable way expressed much plea­ sure at the progress the Federation has made in Huron County and the keen interest and support he has re­ ceived from the farm people on every hand. Mr. Laird Mickle spoke brief­ ly on the second Victory Loan and the satisfaction his committee felt on the success achieved. Mr. Wm. Alexander reviewed the bean situ­ ation as it stands to-day. Mr, Ken Jackson, president of the Tucker­ smith Federation of Agriculture, in­ troduced the guest speaker, Mr. R. J. Scott, of Toronto. His was a forceful, ^well-composed speech' in the interests of the Federation. He dealt at length with the present system of bonusing farm commodi­ ties and what that means to the poultryman, the dairyman and the hog producer. Over and above all he told the farmers to produce and produce. Food will win the war and write the final peace. Particu­ lar mention was made of Dr. El­ wood Roe’s contribution -to rural life and farm markets. Mr. Archi­ bald, on behalf of the Federation, thanked the committee, Mr. R. For­ est, Mr. R. McGregor and Mr. Glen McLean, for their efforts in provid­ ing such a fine sociable evening, af­ ter which the National Anthem was sung. MOUNT CARMEL Maple syrup making is the order of the day. Wedding bells will soon-be ring­ ing for Miss Beatrice Sullivan. Mr. Benny Morrissey has pur­ chased a team of horses, from Thos. Yearley. Miss Marjorie Regan and friend, of London, -were guests at the home of Mrs. M. Regan, over Sunday. Miss Lorraine .Glavin, .nurse-in­ training in St. Mary’s Hospital, Kit­ chener, is spending a week’s leave at her parents’ home. Mr. Thomas Morkin, who has been attending police school in To- Tonto, has completed his course successfully and has been attached to the Provincial Police headquar­ ters in London. Congratulations, Seed Grain Cleaning * >j< * OATS, BARLEY, and MIXED GRAIN CLEANED, GRADED and SEPARATED CREDITON, ONTARIO Phone 3W Residence 44 CENTRAUA Miss Iva. Willis, of Exeter* is visiting with Mrs. Thos. Willis. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hicks vis­ ited with relatives in Ripley on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Sleamon, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with Mrs, J, sieamchL Miss Adeline Evans, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Hicks. Miss June Sleamon, of London, 'was a week-end guest with Miss1 Doreen Baker at Fairfield. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Tedweli, of Lion’s Head, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Hicks. Mrs. Archie Robinson, of London, spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Isaac, Mr, Robert Field, of Tillsonburg, spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Field. Miss Alice Adamac is confined to her room owing to illness. Her friends hope for a speedy recovery, Mrs. Arthur Tapp and Mrs, Wil­ fred Shapton, of Exeter, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J, Pollard. Mrs, Wm. Bowden returned home on Monday after. spending the past couple of months in Exeter taking care of Mrs. Elford. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. George Bayn- ham in the death of his mother, who passed away on Sunday at the home of Mr. Sam Bayrtham in Cre­ diton, Mr. John Essery was in Toronto last week attending the Ontario Mu­ tual Fire Underwriters’ convention. Mrs. Essery visited with her daugh­ ter, Mrs. B. Hicks, while Mr. Es­ sery was away. Mr. George Flynn, who under­ went an operation in Victoria Hos­ pital, London, a few weeks ago,, was able to return to his home here la’st week. His many friends hope to see him out again soon. The Centralia United church Ses­ sion invites you to attend their week of worship, March 29th to Ap­ ril 5th. The weekly services will be at 8.3'0 p.m., Monday to Friday. There will be excellent speakers and soloists and it is hoped that everyone will make a special ef­ fort to attend. The Easter services on Sunday, April Sth, will be at 10.30 a.in, and 7 p.m. The commun­ ion service in the morning and Easter lantern slides in the even­ ing, Y.P.U. Meeting The Centralia Young People en­ tertained the Elimville Young People on Tuesday evening of last week. The meeting was opened by the president, Gb^ald Godbolt, with the use of a hymn, followed by prayer by Rev., Merriam. The Elimville Young People then took charge of the meeting and a very fine program was put on. Rev. Mair gave a very interesting ad­ dress on St. Patrick and how he be­ came the patron saint. Games were enjoyed, followed by lunch. The meeting was brought to a close by the singing of the National Anthem. W.M.S. Meeting The W.M.S. held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil Skinner on Tuesday af­ ternoon of last week. The program was in charge of Mrs. Skinner and Mrs. Isaac. The meeting was open­ ed by singing hymn 97, after which Chapter V in 'the study book was synopsized. The chapter, a Chinese Conference, was divided into parts which were given by fcMrs. A. Mc­ Falls, Mrs, R. Smith, Mrs. Pen­ warden, Mrs. Geo. McFalls, Mrs. El­ liott and Mrs. Isaac. The president, Mrs. W. Skinner, then presided over the business part of the meeting. Several matters of business were dealt with and Mrs. C. Skinner closed the meeting with the bene­ diction. A delightful tea was serv­ ed by Mrs. Skinner and .Mrs. Blair. Mrs. Geo. McFalls invited the So­ ciety to her home for the April meeting. Home and School Club The Centralia Home and School club held their annual pot luck sup­ per in the school on Friday even­ ing of last week with a good num­ ber present, There was a variety of tempting supper dishes and of a quantity to Well satisfy the hungry appetites. After supper the members and visitors gathered in the schoolroom for their regular monthly meeting. Mrs. F. Bowden presided and the meeting opened with tile Home and School club prayer, followed by choruses by the school. Readings by Marjorie Flynn were very' much enjoyed, Two num­ bers were sung by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson, Mrs. Penwarden and Mr. Bruce Field and were cer­ tainly enjoyed by all. The secre­ tary’s report of the last meeting was rdad and adopted. There was a short business session, followed by the treasurer’s report and a read­ ing by Lawrence Lightfoot. The girls of grades 7 and 8 then sang and this was followed by a very interesting address by the school inspector, Mr. Beacom, of Goderich. 1ft his address Mr, Beacom congratulated the school board on the vast im­ provement made in the school by the new seats and teacher’s desk. Mrs, Skinner favored with an instrumental and encore. Mrs. Penwatden moved a hearty vote of thanks tn Mr. Beacom and alt who took part in the program. The re* cording secretary and treasurer gave their annual reports and the meet* ing was brought to a close by sing-y ing the National Anthem. The Ap­ ril meeting will be held in the school on the third Friday in Ap­ ril. Watch this paper for further particulars. CREDITON Austin Fahner, of London, spent the week-end here. Mr. William Oestreicher was in Clinton on Saturday. Inspector Beacom, of Goderich, paid the school a visit on Monday, Mr, Harry Finkbeiner is confin­ ed to his bed through illness, We wish him a speedy recovery, The Crediton Women’s Institute will hold their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. C. Young on Wednesday afternoon, April 1st, at 2 o’clock. Mr, and Mrs. 'Carman Hodgins and daughter,, of Atwood, and Miss Jo­ sephine Mountain, of St. Marys, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs, Earl Haist. . Word has been received from Ub­ ly, Mich., of the death of Mr. John W. Eilber, a former resident of Crediton, who died on the 15th of March, 1942, in his 70th year, The deceased was a brother of Mr. Hen­ ry Eilber. Freeman Morlock is able to be out again after his recent operation, While he is still under the doctor’s care, his many friends are glad to see him making such a- splendid re­ covery and hope that he will soon be his old self again. ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Fred Long and Marian, . of Stratford, spent the week-end at Mr. Will Johns’. The funeral of the late Mrs. Sam Brock was held on Tuesday from the home of her son, John. The sym­ pathy of the community is extend­ ed to the family. Mrs: Cox, of the West, a daugh­ ter of the former Lilly Veal, has. been visiting with her cousins, Mrs. P. Murch and Mrs. Alvin Pym and other relatives here. Mr. Wes. Heywood suffered a slight stroke last week and is con­ fined to his room. His daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Battersby, of Exeter, Mrs. Stuart Gould, of Hay, and Mrs. Harry Rader, of Crediton, have' been to see him since his illness. W.M.S. Meeting The W.M.S. held their March meeting on Wednesday evening, March 18, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Horne. The husbands of the members were also invited to be present. Mrs. Thos. Bell prepared the program and presided,, opening with prayer. After a hymn, Mrs. Frank Brock read the scrip­ ture lesson. Mrs. R. Batten read the minutes and roll call was ans­ wered by a verse on “Hope”. Thir­ teen members and nine men were present. Splendid readings were given; Mrs. Pooley read an article, “Welcome Stranger”; Mrs. B. Wil­ liams, “The Lost Heritage of Simple Living” and Mrs. Murch, “You and Your Disposition”. Mrs. Everett Skinner gave a report of the money raised last yeai’ by the society. Ov­ er $133 was sent to the Branch treasurer. Mrs. R. Batten conduct­ ed a “True or False” Bible ques­ tionnaire. Rev. Mair closed the meeting with prayer, aftei* which a quiz contest was enjoyed. A ten- cent lunch was served by the com­ mittee in charge. On Tuesday evening, March 17, a meeting of the local Red Cross unit was held at Mr. Will Johns’. Mrs. Ralph Batten presided. The singing of the “Maple Leaf Forever” opened the meeting and was fol­ lowed by prayer by Mr. W. Johns. Mrs. Pooley read the scripture les­ son, Matt. 25 i 3-46. Miss M. Mc- Gugan read an article, “The Red Cross”; a poem, “St. Patrick’s Day” was read by Mrs. Franklin Skin­ ner; another poem, “Home Front” was given by Mrs. W. H. Dickey; Mrs. W. Batten and Mrs. F. Horne played a piano duet. Miss L. Mc­ Culloch then gave the address of the evening on “Australia”, which was very interesting. A sing-song led by Mrs. W. Batten was enjoyed. Aftei' the business the meeting clos­ ed with the National Anthem. Par* ticuiars of the next meeting will be published later. This unit made for the last shipment: 3 pairs of socks, 2 turtle-neck sweaters, 2 scarves, 4 pairs sea boots, 3 pairs mitts, 1 pair gloves, 5 aero caps, 2 alternative caps, 2 wash cloths, 8 large quilts, 1 crib quilt, 2 lay­ ettes, 1 pair pyjamas, 1 dress, (4 year size), I blouse, I shirt. SHIPKA The sale ot tile late Mr. Wm. Mellin will be held Saturday, Mar, 28 th. Communion service will be held at the United Church on Easter Sunday, April Stli., at 10.30 aan. Miss Nola Sweitzer, R.N., of Vic* toria Hospital, London, visited over the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt. 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NOTICE OF MANPOWER REGISTRATION At the request of the Honourable Humphrey Mitchell, Minister of Labour, and by authority of Order-in- Council under the War Measures Act, the Unemploy­ ment Insurance Commission is registering all persons in industries coming within the scope of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1940. It is mandatory that the Registration Cards now being supplied to employers be completed for ALL employees, insured arid non-insured, and forwarded to the Local Office of the Commission by March 31st. Renew Unemployment Insurance Books Before April 1 To avoid duplication of effort, the above registration, is being combined with the renewal of Unemployment ^insurance Books. A supply of new books will be mailed promptly on receipt at your local Employment and Claims Office, of completed registration forms and the old books stamped for the last pay period iii March. For details consult the Commission^ Local Office without delay. 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