The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-08-06, Page 4’Thursday, August 6th, 1942 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
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Chillccl Watermelons, Whole or half; Whitefish, Cod
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Phone 70
BOWLING NOTES
CITIZENS’ COMMITTEE
FORMED—WILL WORK
WITH AIRPORT GROUP
(Continued from Page One)
and to present them at a meeting to
be called when such information
is available.
Exeter Rinks Take Three Prizes
In Men’s Double Tournament
Sixteen rinks were entered in the
men’s doubles bowling tournament
on the local greens on Civic Holi-
each
and
and
was
Organize to Assist on Farms
Reeve Tuckey introduced the sub
ject of giving assistance to the far
mers during harvest. Requests had
been coming in each day for men
to help with stooking grain and with
the threshing. The members pre
sent expressed willingness to or
ganize gangs to go out each even
ing and in the daytime where possible to help out the situation, 'fouch
of the work on the farms will not
be completed this fall unless addi
tional help is forthcoming and an
appeal is being made to all citi
zens who can assist in any way to
do so. Anyone who can lend a hand
__„ _for a day or a half day or even the
the Airport to the public some ! evening, please leave their names
• ’ - ■ ’__________________________________jj. c. Rivers.
off
at
young people when they are
duty.
Enttei'taimaient Each Week
There is a ten-piece orchestra
the Airport and dances and mov
ing pictures are provided evenings
in a large auditorium. Each week a
public dance is held when thirty
young ladies from- Exeter or sur
rounding community will be invited
wiih a chaperon who will see that
they are taken to the Airport and
returned to their homes.
It is the intention of the Com
manding Officer to officially open
game and won out by
Ulric Snell and H. C.
second with 3 wins plus
from Talmey, of Strath
last game 11 shots up.
time in the near future when the ex- ' with
tent and magnitude of the work that ’
has been undertaken will no doubt
be a surprise to many. The first class
of .trainees arrived at the airport
this week to begin their advanced
training prior to receiving their
wings. Group Captain Fullerton
invited the gathering to be present
for the presentation.
Following the commanding of
ficer’s remarks there was consider
able discussion on the formation of
a Citizens’ Committee to act in con
junction with, the Air Force Public
Relations committee and it was
moved by H. O. Southcott, second
ed by J. W. Hern, that such a com
mittee be formed.
Executive Appointed
Several suggestions as to the per- ~
sonnel of such a committee were' Miss Kathleen Carter,
made, r
representative be appointed from • primrose yellow with a halo hat of
the various organizations of town yenow roses. The groom was -al
and community, such as the Coun- ’ tended by his brother, Lloyd Gentt-
cil, the Lions Club, the Eastern j nerj ;With Bill O’Laughlin and Alex
Star and the Legion, together with Borris as ushers. Two little flower
representatives from the various1 girtS} Evelyn Carter and Marie
churches. It was finally moved by [ Genttner attended the bride and
C. V. Pickard,^ seconded by H. C. | both wore long period frocks of
t,.- i"'1; frill pink organdy.'
| Both the bride’s and groom’s
mothers wore navy blue sheer en
sembles. Following the church
ceremony a reception was held in
the Cobblestone Inn. Later in the
; evening the bridal couple left for
j a short motor trip. They will .take
names were sub-(up residence at 688 Maitland
‘ j London.
i
pretty midsummer wedding
solemnized at Empress United
Saturday afternoon
when Pauline, eld-
Mr. and Mrs. H. L.
the bride of Ray
Mr. and Mrs. C.
London, formerly
charming in her
A
was
church, London,
at 2.30 o’clock,
est daughter of
Garter, became
Genttner, son of
W. Genttner, of
of Exeter.
The bride was
early Victorian bouffant gown of
ivory white satin, fitted bodice and
sweetheart neckline, with double
skirt, of bridal white net adorned
with satin bridal bows. The bride
wore a halo hat of open white silk
gardenias.
She was attended by her sifter,
, who wore
It was first suggested that a a matching dress to the bride’s in n+ a Ba + * •____• ____mv _ «l. _ i _ -t _ js
k
Rivers, that the chairman appoint
a nominating committee to sug
gest an executive of five members,
the executive to select their own
officers. Reeve Tuckey appointed
H. O- Southcott, J. W. Morley and
F. A. May as a striking committee.
After retiring for a few minutes
the following
mitted and on motion were adopted
as the executive: C. V. Pickard, J.
M. Southcott, R. N. Creech, J. W.
Mbrley H. C. Rivers and Reeve B.
W. Tuckey ex-officio. J. H. Jones
has since been added to the com
mittee.
During the discussion the suita- ]
bility and location of- a residence or , and Mrs. J. H. Newcombe,
building came up for consideration (Church street, Stratford,
and the suggestion was made that ’ o’clock Saturday afternoon,
the executive endeavor to obtain bridegroom is the son o*f the late
some information as to what is be- 1 Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Knight, of Cross
ing done in other places where air- hill and the bride is a grand-daugh-
ports have been established and to "ter of Mrs. Newcombe, of Exeter,
formulate some plans and estimates Rev. David Wren officiated.
Knight—Newcombe
St.,
The marriage of Doreen Elizabeth
Newcombe to Mr. Norman Ralph
Knight was solemnized quietly at
the home of the bride’s parents, Mr.
56
at 2.30
The
day. Two games of 15 ends
were played in the afternoon
one in the evening with plus
minus score. The weathei’
ideal for the occasion. The presi
dent, G. W. Layton, welcomed the
visitors. Three of the four prizes
were won by Exeter rinks and the
fourth prize went to Strathroy,- W.
H. Pollen and M. W. Telfer won
first prize with 3 wins plus 32,
Playing high against high, Teller's
rink met D. Size and R, G. Seldon
in the last
three shots.
•Rivers were
17, winning
roy, in the
Gordon May and R. N. Creech were
third with 3 wins plus 12, winning
from Gunning, of Granton, in the last
frame by 4 shots. Dr. Truemner and
Chas. Tanton, of Strathroy, won
fourth prize with two wins plus 25.
They met Dale, of Seaforth, in the
final round and had a full plus.
The results of the other rinks
were as follows: D. Size and R. G.
Seldon, plus 21; Gunning, of
Granton, 2 plus 4; Talmey, Strath
roy, 2 minus 3; Holtby and Dale,
Seaforth, 1 minus 1; J. Hembly and
Crawford, 1 plus 2; Johnston and
Bright, Seaforth, 0 wins; Southcott
and Sanders, 1 win; Bartlett, Gran
ton, 0 wins; R. E. Davis and Jos. ’
Davis, 1 plus 5; Dr. Roulston and
G. W. Layton, 0 wins; Swafield and
Woods, Goderich, 1 win.
rinks attended the men’s
bowling tournament in
on Wednesday of last
M. “W. Telfer won
three wins plus 24.
R. G. Seldon had 2
Francis and W. E.
wins.Twenty-eight
W. Telfer, of
in the mixed
at
MARY GIFFORD BRIDE
OF W, JOHN HpRTON
Mary Eleanor Gifford was a pic
ture in blue for her marriage on
Saturday evening, July 25th, to Wil
liam John Horton. The wedding
took place in St. Gregory’s rectory
at five o’clock, with Bev. Murphy
officiating. The bride is the daugh
ter tff Mrs, Gifford and the late
Lyman Gifford, while the bride
groom is the son of Mrs. Horton and
the late Henry Horton,
The bridp, who was given in mar-
riage by her mother, was lovely in
a pale, blue gown fashioned with a
long fitted torso of pale blue silk
jersey and a bouffant skirt of match
ing tulle, Her veil and coronet were
of matching tulle and She also wore
matching gloves and hose, silvex’
slippers and a silver bracelet and
locket. Her colonial bouquet was of
pale pink roses and baby’s breath
with streamers of pink and blue
satin,
Miss Eileen Kinlin was a charm
ing bridesmaid in a gown of pale
pink, fashioned on similar lines to
the bride’s gown. Her matching
coronet was tied with velvet rib
bons of the same shade which hung
in Streamers down her back. Her
colonial bouquet was of a deeper
shade of pink roses and blue corn
flowers.
Mr. Robert Blair, of Toronto, was
groomsman,
Following the ceremony a recep
tion for the members of the famil
ies and intimate friends was held at
the home of the bride’s mother, 127
Elgin Street East. Mrs. Gifford
wore a becoming gown of navy
sheer with large navy hat and a
corsage of 'red roses. Mrs. Horton
mother of the bridegroom, chose
for the occasion a gown of green
and white figured silk, a large
brown hat, brown accessories and a
corsage of pink roses. Four friends
*of the hostess served the wedding
siipper: Mrs. W. L. Morrow, Mrs. R.
M. Kinsman, Mrs. E. E, Irwin and
Mrs. R. M. Johnson. Before leav
ing on their wedding trip the bride,
instead of throwing her bouquet,
sent it to her sister-in-law, who is
ill in the hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Horton left on a
wedding trip to Lake Couchiching
and on their return will reside in
Toronto. For travelling the bride
donned a beige crepe dress with
blue and white flowers, a brown hat
and accessories and a corsage of
pink roses.—Oshawa Times.
II
Three
•doubles
Goderich
week for the Fred Hunt trophy.
Ulric Snell and
third prize with
Bert Rivers and
wins and B, M.
Sanders two
rinks were entered.
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Mr. and Mrs. M.
Crediton, took part
doubles bowling tournament
Ailsa Craig Friday evening of last
week and were successful in win
ning third prize.
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Four rinks took part in the wo
men’s jitney Tuesday evening. In
dividual scores were kept and three
prizes given. Mrs. M. W.
won first prize with two wins
23. Miss Marion Bissett and
R. Motz were tied for second
2 wins plus 20. In the draw
Bissett won the second prize
Mrs. Motz third.
WANTED
for Factory Work
(luring
THE TOMATO SEASON
beginning about August 25th
Make Application to
CHATHAM ONTARIO
Application^ from those engaged in war work will hot
■ be considered
Classified Directory
PLENTY OF GOOD USE FOR THE CASH WHICH THE USED FURNITURE BRINGS
Classified Ads—l)£c Per Word Each Insertion, MMmwn Charge 25c Per Insertion;
plies are delivered to the Times-Advocate office, A charge of 10c is made if not paid within ten days.
WANTED
WANTED—A reliable girl for house
work and to assist in the store.
Apply W. E. Middleton, Exeter.
6c
FOR SALE—-I ^-storey brick house,
well located, all conveniences.
Other houses and cottages. C. V.
Pickard, phone 165,
NOTICES
LOST
LOST—In Exeter on Tuesday, Au
gust 4th, a five-dollar bill. Apply
Times-Advocate, Exeter. 6c
FOR SALE—-Frame house and two
lots, Gilchrist survey, Hensail,
the property of the late Mary
McKay and Isabella Gordon. For
further particulars apply to Mrs.
Margaret Nichols, Grand Bend.
Must be sold at once to close es
tate.
NOTICE—Complaints 'have been
made to the Village Council of
persons, particularly children,
riding bicycles on the sidewalks,
contrary to the Village By-Law.
Notice is hereby giv^n that such
practice must cease, C, V. Pick
ard, Clerk, 6:13c
i
i
Telfer
plus
Mrs.
with
Miss
and
WAR SAVING STAMP SALES
NEWS FROM NO. 9, S.F.T.S
(Continued from page 1)
which will conclude some time in
September. These games are always
looked forward to* on the station
and a great spirit of competition de
velops. Unfortunately the first.two
games have had to be postponed on
account of an over-abundance of
mud. However, if the weather holds
we should be well into our sched
ule by next week.
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Our library, although small, has
been doing yeoman service for over
a week. A number of books have
been donated by interested towns
people, but more would be apprec
iated. Would you be good enough
to seai'ch your library shelves and
phone the Y.M.C.A. Supervisor at
the airport and they will be picked
up?
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STRAYED—A white yearling hei
fer, with pig-ring in ear. Please
notify Arthur Finkbeiner, Dash
wood, or Ezra Webb, Grand Bend.
6:13:20c
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-—Fordson fuel oil burn-
''ing tractor in first class shape.
Will take live stock in exchange.
Apply Earl Hern, R.R. 1, Kirk
ton, Phone 9rl0, 6*
FOR SALE—Mare and colt; mare
good in saddle and harness, 12
years old; hackney bred colt. Ap
ply to C. H. Watts, Dashwood,
phone 107. 23:30:6*
PROPERTY FOR SALE
in Dashwood
Red brick house, 25x40 feet, 2
storeys, with attic; kitchen 12x12
feet; garage 12x18 feet; plenty of
hard water, water softener, hydro,
toilet upstairs and down; bath up
stairs; furnace, telephone, small
garden and fruit trees. Apply to
ARTHUR WEBER, R.R. 1,Dashwood
Phone 12r57, Dashwood
DANIEL WEBER, R.R. 3; Dashwood
Phone 40rll, Dashwood
Executors of Weber Estate
23:30:6c
NOTICE—Office closed ’ until fur
ther notice. Kindly leave optical
repair work with H. S, Walter,
opposite Post Office, — J. Ward,
MISCELLANEOUS
' ' ' X
50 ACCOMMODATIONS NEEDED
IN EXETER BY AUGUST 1st
Furnished houses and rooms are
still needed to house the officers
and airmen coming in to the Cen
tralia Airport. These men must
have places to live. If you have two
or more rooms available please call
and talk the matter over witlu,g.
B. Taylor.
PERSONAL
REAL ESTATE
HOUSE OR COTTAGE
I have a buyer for a
ed house or cottage,
to sell get in touch
Pickard, Phone 165.
WANTED—
medium-siz-
If you wish
with C. V.
FOR SALE—Albert St., brick cot
tage, in good repair. Gidley St.,
frame house, wired for stove.
Main St., brick house with con
veniences, extra lot.’ W ‘‘.C.
Pearce.
KLEEREX — A QUICK-HEALING
salve for' skin ailments. Sold in
two strengths — Medium and
Strong. Relieves Sunburn, Poi
son Ivy, Mosquito Bites, Burns,
Cuts. Also heals Eczema, Psori
asis, J*imples, Impetigo, Itch.
50c $1.00, $2.00, Recommended
and sold by Robertson’s Drug
Store.
CASH FOR FOX HORSES’—Dead
animals removed. Two-hour ser
vice, day or night. Phone Credi
ton, 47rl5, collect, Jack Williams,
SEE GEO. F. CLARK for all kinds
of windmills, pump jacks, pumps
and piping. Repairing windmills
and’ pumps. Phone Crediton 23-6
R.R. 3, Dashwood.
LOOK COOL AND SLIM THROUGH
hot summer days, Take Slendor
Tablets. $1.0'0. Robertson's
Drugs.
IT PA YS . . .
J The number of Classified
! carried in this column each
jhas increased 40% over this
* period last year. • More and
• people are learning that these
‘ ads. can say big things.
Ads.
week
same
more
little
Last week we published a list of
Exeter business people who will
sell War Savings Stamps. To that
list we add the following names:
The Post Office
Public Utilities
Bank of Montreal
Canadian Bank of Commerce
W. C. Allison
Exeter Frozen Foods
J. W. Morley
Times-Advocate
These people simply buy a
dollars’ worth of stamps at
Post Office, sell them to their
tomers, and repeat as often as
sible.
Customers after buying enough
stamps to obtain a certificate, can
exchange the stamps for a Certifi
cate at any bank.
Stamps sell for 25c each; 16
stamps buy a $5.00 certificate, guar-(
anteed to the purchaser in H years
free of any tax. ,
Some people buy many stamps
at a time. One merchant sold 16
stamps to one customer. I
few
the
cus-
pos-
A ♦
Exeter Chapter, No. -222
has generously offered the
its attractive club room§ to
The
O.E.S.,
use of
our airwomen. As time goes on and
the weather outside is less enjoy
able, no doubt the rooms' will be
used to good advantage. In the
meantime, it is these little gestures
of good-will that make life worth
while. Thanks a lot ladies!
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During the absence of Squadron
Leader Crankshaw the church par
ade Was held at beautiful Trivitt
Memorial Church and was well at
tended.
Catholics
LOCAL NEWS
Miss Eileen Lewis, of Toronto, is
holidaying at her home here.
Marion Webber is spending this
week with Clifford Penhale in Ste
phen township.
Mr. and Mrs. Lome Scholdice, of
London, visited in Exeter ovei’ the
week-end.
Mrs. C. A. Southcott and Miss
Stella Southcott and Miss Fern Rodd
are spending the month of August
at Grand Bend,
Mrs. J. S. Clubine, of Toronto,
spent the week-end with Mrs. Har
ry Parsons and attended the fun
eral of the late Frederick. Parsons
on Monday.
Mr. Warren Sanders, who has
been with the Canadian A,rmy in To
ronto for close -to two years, was
home for a few days last week and
is at present attending a trader school
in London.
Mr. J. A. McDonald, of Toronto,
formerly on the staff of the Canad
ian Bank of Commerce at Exeter
and Credi-tdh, and Mr. and Mrs,
Thos. Newell, of Stratford, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R, N.
Creech.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lloyd, Bever
ley hnd Shirley, of Toronto, were
week-end visitors at the home of
Mr.
are
ard
are
RATIONING OF TEA AND
COFFEE BEGAN MONDAY
One Ounce of Tea or
of Coffee Allowed
a Week.
Four Ounces
Each Person
Coupon rationing of tea and cof
fee went into effect Monday with
the quota for each person set at one
ounce for tea or four ounces of cof
fee a week—but not both—the
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
announced Sunday.
The board estimated the ration
allotment of tea or coffee for each
person would make about 12 J cups
a week, but the quantities >used by
each individual would vary ' that'
figure somewhat.
For the next five weeks the
tion coupons to be used are
"A-B-C-D-E” coupons on the
of the temporary ration
issued July 1 when coupon ration
ing of" sugar went into effect. The
to 5 are at the bottom of the card,
sugar ration tickets, numbered 1
to 5, are at the bottom of the card.
ra
the
top
card
Permanent Books
may be“All five ration coupons
used immediately.
“Ration cards issued for
under 12 cannot be used
and coffee purchases.”
The maximum quantity
which can Joe purchased
ration card
five ounces,
Even three ration-cards in a fam
ily will not
a one-pound package. Twenty ounces
of coffee may be purchased on one
card—a pound and a quarter.
children
for tea
tea
one
up to September 8 is
or 5-16 ths of a pound.
of
on
permit the, purchase of
Must Stretch Supplies
The lettered coupons marked
from “A” to “E” which will be
used for tea and coffee rationing
in the five weeks until permanent
ration books are issued were plac
ed on the temporary ration cards
for use in a possible emergency.
They were called into^use “because
the existing tea and boffee supply
position indicates that steps have
to be taken to make the existing
supplies
.iod.”
stretch over a longer per
L. Day. Beverley and Shirley
remaining foi* two weeks. Rich-
and Morley Miller, of London,
also visiting there.
somO-Husband: “Come back for
thing you’ve forgotten as usual?”
Wife
back
er.”
(brightly): “No, I've come
for something I’ve remember-
After September
said, there
pon books.
“The tea
one ounce
week or four ounces of coffee per
person ;per week,” said a board
statement announcing the extension
of coupon rationing to the two bev
erages.
“Each one of the lettered coupons
entitles the ration card holder to
one ounce of tea or four ounces of
poffee a week but not both.
will be
8, the board
permanent cou-
and- coffee rations are
of tea per person per
Manager: “Shall I tell theHotel
porter to call you at seven every
morning, sir?” Guest: “No, T al
ways wake at seven.” “Then would
you mind calling the porter?”
Jerry: “Why do you say that
there’s too much favoritism in your
family?’! Tom: “Well, when I bite
my nails, I get. into trouble; but
when baby puts his foot in his
mouth, it’s cute.”
A large group of Roman
visited Mount Carmel.
r- » *
night and Monday nightFriday
were picture nights and as usual
a great crowd turned out to see
“Sun Valley Serenade”
Another Chorus”. Pictures
most popular entertainment
station.
T
*
and “Sing
are the
on theINSTITUTE WORKER HERE
Miss Lois Clipsham, of the Wo
men’s Institute branch of the de
partment of agriculture, Toronto,
. was in town Wednesday calling on J the Exeter Women’s Institute and
’ the Red Cross society in co:
With tbe
overseas.
Hensail,
branches,
has made some 600 lbs.
The Hurondale and Crediton W.L units are supplied with tins through j
the Exeter branch. Zion and Elim- f
vilie units and the Pentecostal Tab
ernacle have donated money and
fruit. Because of the conditions
under which the jam is packed and
shipped the amount of sugar call
ed for in the making of the jam
should be used and the jam cooked
to the finishing point, Jams should I
be made as far as possible by groups 1
working under local supervision^ ’
either in the home, church or other |
suitable community kitchens. In i
Exeter the work has been under tak- [_______
en In the James St. United church stuck together,
kitchen.
mnection
jam-making campaign for
She will also visit the
Kippen and Seaforth
The Exeter branch to date
of jam.
•. packed and
sugar call-
of the jam
jam cooked
Jams should
:> * *
Oh yes, our first class of
arrived on Sunday and you
Cognize them when you see them
in town,'for, unlike all Other branch
es of the service, air
a white band in the
caps,
starts
aircrew
can re-
students wear
front of their
these students
a bang.
The coming of
No. 9 off with
See you next, week,
J.BAV. (Y.M.C.A.)
SmithMr
very large
•. Brown:
a
Br
with her
“My wife came from
family.
'No,she
Did yours?
brought it
*
sort
“Well, when
night the lights
of chap-iS
we
Valerie: “What
Bupert?” Verena:
were together last
went out, and he spent the rest of
the evening repairing the break/’
# * $ *
Small boy asked to write about
the bones of the body, when reach
ing the backbone, he wrote: “The
backbone is a lot of little bones
____ __The head sits on
one end and I sit on the other.” I
TETREAU,
GRAND BEND, DIES
Theophilus (Tuffield) Tetreau, of
Grand Bend, died at his residence
in that village on Monday, August
3rd, having suffered a paralytic
stroke (Juring the night. He was in
his 73rd year. He was ,born on the
Bee Line, Steplien township, later
moving to Grand Bend and was
married to Elizabeth” Adair,
survives him
.who
There are also four
sons, Robert and Francis, of Birm
ingham, Mich.; Wellington and
Sam, at home; one daughter^ Mrs.
Harry Appleton, of Stephen town
ship; six sisters, Mrs. Mary Desjar-
dine, Mrs. M. Lafond and Mrs.
Desjardine, of
Sam Schrolder,
William Jones.
Jack
Alta,
reau, of Stephen township.
The body rested at the T. Harry
Hoffman funeral home in Dash
wood, from where the funeral took
place Wednesday at 2 p.m., con
ducted by Bev. W. T. Cleave, of
Grand Bend United Church. Inter
ment was in Grand Bend cemetery.
Pottoii,
and one
Book of 72
Tested Recipes
under label
of every1
CERTO
bottle
the
the
Afafce Better
Jams and Jellies
Use CERTO
it gives
Ellen
Mrs.
Mrs.
Mrs.
Grand Bend;
of Saskatoon
of Regina;
Rocky Mountain,
brother, Isaiah Tet-
“Does the foreman know that
trench has
contractor,
workman, 1
to toll him.
fallen in?” asked
“Well, sir,” replied
'we’re digging him
CERTO is Pectin
Extracted from Fruit
When pectin is used in making jam
and jelly, the Wartime Brices and
Trade Board Orde£ No 150 allows
you to use sugar Wot in excess of
one and one-quarter pounds of
sugar for each pound Of fruit.
Oh the basis that “fruit” means
“unprepared” fruit, this allows you
to make your jams and jellies the
Certo way which gives you approxi
mately two-thirds more jam or jelly
from the same amount of fruit,
E$2