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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-08-03, Page 4THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATETHURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1930 The Exeter Lions Club have launched their second drive for funds to carry on their child welfare work, particularly sight saving .Since the inauguration of the club the following work has been carried on for underprivileged children; supply 3096 pints of pplk; held 17 eye examinations; provided 9 pairs of glasses; provided for 15 tonsil and adenoid re­ movals; supplied 2 pairs orthopedic braces and boots; sponsored juvenile hockey and base­ ball teams; sent 10 boys to boy’s summer camp; provided Christmas entertainment for a thousand children, giving toys, candy and clothing; provided an outfit of clothing for a blind boy to enable admission to a school fpr the blind; a donation to the Canadian Na­ tional Institute for the Blind. Money spent through this organization goes from 2^2 to 5 times as far as the money spent individually, Tp carry on the work the local Lions Club have inaugurated their second drive for the raising of money. DEATHS WEBB—ln London, Tuesday, Aug­ ust 1, John E. Webb, beloved hus­ band of Mary J. Thompson, in his 54 th year. Funeral Thursday from the residence of his daugh­ ter, Mrs. C. W- Parkinson, Gran­ ton, interment in the Zion ceme­ tery. IN MEMORIAM A Lions Club Frolic Will be held Thursday & Friday Evenings, Oct 5th, 6th CHRISITIE — In loving memory of Earl E. Christie, who lost his life in Lake Barnard. August 4, 1938. The following lines about Earl are taken from a book by J. C. Coch­ rane, D.D., Supt. of Home Missions, “Sit With Us.” “We live in deeds, not years, In feelings, not in figures on a dial; We should count time by throbs, He lives most who feels thinks the noblest, Acts the best.’ Lovingly remembered by Mother, Dad, Sister and Brothers____._______ %. lieart- most, CARD OF THANKS Tickets at 25c each are now being sold, and a drawing will be made FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER 6th when the prizes will be distributed. 1.—Trip to the World’s Fair, value $200.00. •General Electric Radio, value $79.95. 3. —iC. C. M. Boy or Girl’s Bicycle, value $35.00. 4. —Lady or Gent’s Coat or Suit, value $25.00. Also One Ton of Coal, Set of Graniteware, value $10.00; All Wool Single Plain Blanket; 100 Pounds of Sugar, 20 Gallons of Gasoline; Hot Point Iron; $5.00 in Merchandise. 2.- Holders of the lucky tickets will be allowed to purchase these prizes for 25 cents, Boy’s or Girl’s C.C.M. Bicycle or $50.00 in Merchandise to be Given Away Free The following merchants co-operating with the Exeter Lions Club are handing out tickets from their store from now until October Sth and 6th on a free draw for the above prizes. All you have to do is to write plainly your name and address on these tickets, deposit them in the boxes in any of the stores or at the Times-Advocate and then be at the big frolic on October 5th and 6th. EXETER McColl-Frontenac Cook’s Rock Bottom Store Chainway Stores Ltd. F. G. Wright & Co. Huron Lumber Co. W. C. Allison W. W. Taman G. A. Hawkins White’s Bakery Exeter Ladies Wear Exeter Dairy Highland Hill Dairy W. J. Beer Jones & May Middleton’s Bakery A. E. Wuerth. R. G. Seldon & Son Southcott Bros Bossenberry Hotel Huron Garage E. R. Hopper James Lawson Martin’s Music Store C. E. Zurbrigg Lindenfield’s Hardware Tuctkey Transport River’s Meat Market S. B. Taylor Rcllie’s Grocery Frank Coates Ideal Meat, Market Walker’s Drug Store Browning’s Drag Store James P. Bowey Snell Bros. & Co. Traquair’s Hardware Flynn’s Barber Shop F. W. Huxtable Exeter Times-Advocate ZURICH Stade & Weido Klopp’s Service • Quality Meat Market Johnston & Kalbfleisch J. Gascho & Son Dominion Hotel Merner’s Store Zurich Drug Store Willert’s Bakery Eckel’s Bakery Oesch Grocery Zurich Creamery GRAND BEND Wally’s Meat Market J. W. Holt Ravelie’s Store Des jar (line’s Store CENTRALIA G. F. Penwarden Centralia Farmers’ Co-Op. Shamrock Creamery J. A. Pollard GREDITON Clinton G. Morlock Co. toMr. Matthew Thomson wishes thank all those who remembered him in any way while he was a pa­ tient in St. Joseph’s Hospital since his return home. CARD OF THANKS and Mr. Samuel Sweet and daughter wish to thank the friends and neigh­ bors for the kindness and sympathy extended during their recent be­ reavement, also for the floral tri­ butes and to those who loaned cars and to Rev. Mr. Hunt and to those who came to the funeral from a dis­ tance. BASEBALL (■Continued from Page 1) but two hits to whitewash the ors for the first time of the season. Gord Irwin for the loosers was ham­ mered for eleven hits by the Hensail squad. Stade for Hensall had a per­ fect day at bat with four singles as many times at bat. sail- in E. K. Fahrner W. E. Wenzel E. Zimmer Lloyd England Faist Bros. F. W. Morlock C. H. Schenk H. F. Young SOFTBALL Lucan 11, Exeter 10 HENSALL Dayman’? Groceteria T. C. Joynt H. McMillan Bonthron & Drysdale Roy Weber Middleton’s Drug Store W. O. Goodwin Cook’s Rock Bottom Store Hensall 5c to $1.00 Store DASHWOOD Pfile’s Shoe Store Dashwood Creamery Zimmer’s Garage Rader’s Garage Wesley Wolfe Hemphill’s Bean Market Dashwood Meat Market V. L. Becker Dashwood Planing Mill “ Tieman. Furniture & Hardware E. Nadiger “ H. Rader Tieman & Son Alex Zimmer D. L. E. In a smart game of softball Lucan Thursday evening of 1 week the Exeter girls were nosed out of a victory in the last two innings of a nine-inning game after lead­ ing the home team gll. the way. The Exeter girls played a fine game I led the way until the 8th when 1 can made a 5-run rally to even score and in the ninth scored winning run. Shirley Duncan made a four-bace hit in the second, the only home run of the game. I The line up: Lucan Reta Hodgins Reta Walls, Edith Watson, Evelyn I Hodgins, Isohel Taylor, Irene Loft, I Helen Hodgins, Mary Smythe. Ex­ eter: Eleanor Abbott, Margaret Clarke, Grace Snell; Ethel Kydd, Irene Kydd, Shirley Duncan, Doris Cutting, Verdun Lindenfield, Annie Mason. Umpires: Balkins and Brown. 0 5 Exeter Lucan 0 12 2 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 10 Exeter Girls Win I at last and Lu- the the 0-10 1-1>1 Friday A Picnic Party A picnic was held on the beauti­ ful shady lawns of Mrs. Thos. Har­ vey and Mrs. Eli Coultis on Friday. July 28th in honor of Mrs. John Snell and Mrs. David Rowcliffe, of Windsor, formerly of Exeter, who are visiting here. It being Mrs. Snell’s birthday, about twenty of their old neighbors and friends gave them a most enjoyable time which was spent in social chat, 1--------- contests, music, songs, and a solo, followed by a bountiful supper of sandwiches, cake and icecream after which a toast was given for long life and future happiness, and that they may again be welcomed to Exeter. All responded to the toast. Mrs. Snell in a few kind remarks said that they could not forget their old neighbors] and the kindness that had been shown them. All joined hands in singing “For They are Jolly Good Fellows.” MUTTERINGS HIED IN VANCOUVER Enthusiasm is confidence in ac-j tion. A quitter never wins; a winner never quits. Well-timed silence is more elo­ quent than speech. Don’t dodge difficulties. Meet, greet and beat them. Whatever else you do withne wnicn . ----------- ---- ' ,readings, I worry> never pass it along. a CAPONIZING Have your cockerels caponized and receive 2c to 3c per lb. more. Cockerels take less feed, fighting and make faster when caponized. Caponizing should be done to 9 weeks of age. Prices reasonable,, satisfaction guaranteed. less gain at 6 WEIN BROS. Exeter, Ontario No man who is at0 the mercy his moods is a free man. Freedom from bad habits beats any other kind of freedom. A collegiate defines “parents” as the kin you love to touch. Nothing is denied to well-directed labor — Joshua Reynolds. The largest room in the world is the room for self-improvement. He who has never made a mistake has never made anything. You owe so hiuch to yourself that you cannot afford to owe others. If there is a substitute for good, honest, hard work, we’ve failed to find it. Do wnat is required of you and then something more, if you would succeed. Rubbers are something which if your feet are dry, you haven’t walk­ ed in the snow without. With television around the corn­ er it will soon be, “Why’n’cha call me up an’see me some time?” That man is sure to win who can command the situation instead of al­ lowing the situation to control him. The spinal column is a collection of bones running up and down your back to keep you from being legs clean up to your neck. of Word has been received here of ! the death on July 3 0 of Annie Mary Cobbledick, beloved wife of Freder­ ick W. Hodgson, of Vancouver. Mrs. Hodgson was born in Mc­ Gillivray township 61 years ago and was the second eldest daughter of the late David and Hannah Cobble­ dick. She spent some years in Ailsa Craig, Toronto and Vancouver. Twenty-five years ago she was mar­ ried in Exeter to her now bereaved husband, who with one daughter,' Catherine, mourn her loss; also three sisters, Mrs. Charles Carter, Clande- boye; Mrs. Allan Orhm, Shakespeare and Mrs. Albert Etherington, of borne. The funeral was held Vancouver on Tuesday, August In a game with Seaforth evening the Exeter girls won by a good margin on the local diamond. The Exeter girls present a very at­ tractive appearance snappy uniforms. Line up: Exeter: 1st, Margaret Clark If, Shirley Duncan cf, Irene Kydd rf, Annie Mason 3rd, Doris Cutting 2nd, Verdun Lindenfield p, Mary McDon­ ald c. Seaforth: Caroline Holmes c, Alma Elliott p, Frances Matthews 1st, Nellie Swann 2nd, Betty Mat­ thews 3rd, Kay Holmes of, Genevive Hawkins rf, ss. in their new, Eleanor Abbott Ss, Ethel Kydd Pat Hart If, G. Krantes Umpires: Seaforth. Hookey and Motz. Girls Defeat Lucan In a scheduled softball game Seaforth Friday evening last Seaforth girls defeated Lucan by 25 to 20. Base-running featured the game but only a few fans were out to witness it. at the Us- in 1st. LOCAL NEWS Miss Anita Brintnell has returned from a week’s visit in London. Donna and Elmer McFalls are visiting with their grandmother Mrs. Alex McFalls. Mrs. John Simmons, of Chiselhurst visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. J< Ryckman over the weekend. Miss Marion Smith returned to her home in Forest after visiting for a few weeks with Miss Eleanor Abbott. Miss Hattie Handford, of Wood- stock, is spending her holidays at the home of her sister, Miss Annie Handford. Mrs, Tanton and two children, George and Jimmy left Wednesday morning to visit at Toronto and Car- narbon. * Mr, and Mrs. Andrews, Mr. Fred ■Graham and Miss Ruth Fraser were visitors with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Fraser on Sunday. The many friends of Mrs. Charles Birney will be .pleased to learn that she is getting along as well as can be expected from her recent oper­ ation in Winnipeg. Mr. W. C. Keddy and Misses Han­ nah and Nettie Keddy and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kestle, visited during the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Balsdon, of Toronto. Mrs. A. A. Ferguson, of Toronto, and Mr, James Sweet, of London, who were here attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Samuel Sweet, are visiting for a few days. Mr. Frank Lee, of Thorndale spent Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Easterbrook. His wile and son Billy returned home with him after a week’s visit here. Mr. Gordon Hewlett, who has con­ cluded his studies at Oshawa and who for the past two weeks has been visiting at his home here left Wed­ nesday to attend the A. U. C., South Lancaster, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. James Willis, Ste­ phen, and two daughters, of Detroit, left by auto Sunday for a trip to the West. They will visit with relatives ' in diferent parts going as far as the Peace River district. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johns and \ three children, Roger, Gordon and I' Lois, of Toronto, are holidaying in 1' Exeter. Mrs. Johns will spend the week here and the family will be here during the month of August. Mr. John Salter, of Windsor, vis-( ited in Exeter on Sunday. He was It is the modest boast of Cass accompanied home by Misses Meta Hough, enthusiastic Michigan fly el­ and Helen Salter who spent the fore-1 who will be in charge of the meet part of the week there. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ryckman spent a day at Hillsboro as the guest of Rev. C. J. and Mrs. Moorehouse. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Moorehouse and son Teddy were also visiting , there. j Mr. Earl Heywood with his guitar, assisted at the annual ice-cream social held at day evening, tendance and well Watermelons! . AND ARE THEY COLD! Chilled at 33 degrees for 48 Hours A-Grade Fov^l, all Ready for your Oven Exeter Locker Service Phone 70 HURON’S AIR PAGEANT OPENS ON SATURDAY If you hear a steady drone from the direction of Goderich this week­ end put on your hat, crank the gas­ buggy and be on your way to the County town of Huron or you’ll miss out on the biggest International Air Pageant in Canada. That humming noise will be made by planes every part of Ontario and points in the United States. A year ago 25,000 people breathless as the crack fliers of Can­ ada and the United States put on a “never to be forgotten” show at Sky Harbor Airport at Goderich. It is no idle boast to say that this year’s show will be even better. Thirty GREENWAY Mrs. E. Bullock returned from the hospital on Monday. We hope to see her out again soon. Mr. R. English spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Sheppard of London, Mr. and Mr.s Russell Brown visit­ ed on Sunday with friends in Ar­ izona, Roy Eagleson, of Sarnia, is spend­ ing his holidays with his grandpar­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mason. Mr. and Mr. Willis Hotson, of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Hotson. We extend congratulations to Mir, and Mrs. Clarence Hardy, nee Beulah Hodgins) who were Anlgican church on Miss Doris Hicks home from Parkhill been working. married in the Saturday. has returned where she has AUCTION SALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE at AILSA CRAIG, on TUESDAY, AUGUST 15th 1939, Commencing at 1 p.m, sharp: Day bed, dining room chair, organ, big safe, sewing machine, chest of drawers, cash register, 2 typewriters, small .cupboard, springs, kitchen range and heaters, single harness, 2 cross cut saws, one /large cupboard, washing machine, planes from Michigan’s famed “Dawn .I hand lathe, commode, rake, pans, doors, boxes, barrels, churn, flower pots, tables, garden tools, shelving, 12 .chairs, cameras, church seat, ver­ andah swing, flower stand, cutter, cart, 2 grindstones, top bug.gy, set scales, 2 wheelbarrows, scythe, small cot, iron bed, carpenter tools, five beds and springs, walnut settee, rockers, .pictures, kitchenette, pip­ ing, clotheshorse, one hand spray, couches, hand scuffler, globe lamp, posts, whiffletrees, brass kettle, neckyoke, collars, big couch, 6 .par­ lor chairs, chamber set and other articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—CASH MRS. J. H. McKAY, Proprietress FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer from many stood Patrol” will take part in the Air Meet. Planes from the United States Naval Air Force and from the Royal Canadian Air Force are expected to be on hand. The 107th Squadron of the Michigan National Guard is ex­ pected to send a fleet of planes, world-famous flyers of both Canada and the United States are going to congregate at the “wagon-wheel” town on Lake Huron to take part in the Air Pageant to outdo all Air Pageants. ■Sky Harbor Airport, started little more than a year ago no longer a “venture on a shoe-string’’ last ing has and now County and is being nursed along by the County Fathers because it offers , a new field of enlargement to the ! fair County of Huron. I as it was year. It is a reality that is go­ to keep on .growing because it the support of flying officials aviators in two countries. Right it is the favorite child of Huron stands, bed and AUCTION SALE COTTAGE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE IN ELIMVILLE and who has arranged for many of the features to be provided by U.S. flyers, that frohi 75 to 100 planes will congregate at Sky Harbour on Saturday and Sunday of this week. These flyers will take part in com­ petition and put on displays each afternoon that will be the best four .hours of entertainment to be had anywhere in the Dominion for the, saihe price. • There will be plane races, stunt­ ing, formation flying, balloon-burst- : ing and spot landing competitions, bomb-dropping and parachute jumps, j You’ll put your head far back on Miss Evelyn Regan, London, spent yourjhoulders and peer way up into the week-end at the home of 1— mother Mrs. M. Regan. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Glavin spent Monday in St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. M. noyie spent the past week in Detroit re- [ turning to their summer on Saturday. Dr. Leonard Ryan and wife, of! folds carry him to safety—and then, Chicago, spent a few days here with ' after a free drop of 8,000 in his Dr. Ryan’s brother, Mr. Michael J “delayed” jump he will Ryan. Miss Helen Murray, Chatham, spending this week at the home her sister Mrs. F. ‘Coughlin. Misses Leona and Norene Ryan. I ] Chicago, are spending part of their 1 holidays with their uncle Mr. -chael Doyle. Mr. and Mrs. John Morrissey Mr. B. Morrissey are spending week in Jersey City and New York. I ■Mrs. Joseph McKeever is spend-; ing a few weeks in Detroit. We are ! pleased to report Mrs. McKeever has j recovered from her recent illness. Miss M. Williams spent Friday in London. Messrs. Cyril Morrissey and Basil Glavin, are spending a few days in Manitoulin Island. Mrs. Thomas Ryan, of Chicago, is visiting with her son, Mr. Michael Ryan. Mr. Durand, of Stratford, spent a few days with his son, Rev. Father Durand, here. Mr. was a Mr. wood, of their daughter Mrs. Hubert Carey here. Mr. James Dalton purchased an International panel truck this week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Geromette, of Detroit, visited with Mr. Hubert Carey recently. Mrs. James Dalton and the annual Saintsbury last Thurs- There was a large at- Earl’s numbers received. MOUNT CARMEL were I her the blue as George Bennett, leading 1 Canadian parachute jumper .goes up to a height of 40,0 00 feet and then steps calmly off the edge of the wing 1 of the plane. You’ll hold your and family; ag he piumniets earthward 1 and that parachute doesn’t open. Be- home here neath yOur breath you’ll beg him I to pull the rip-cord and let the silky I jump lie will pull the ■ cord and float to the ground. Ben- is nett will make a “delayed” para- of j chute jump each day. Don’t worry about parking accom­ modation. There is provision made for the parking of at least 8,000 cars The entire program has been arrang­ ed so that spectators will be able to | see it all. You will probably see Gar Wood, famous speed-boat ano. plane racer, a veteran in the game, i go aloft and that same afternoon you . will see Donald Allen, a 12-year-old I go up at the controls of a plane. He I ls the youngest student flyer in Canada. The roadways all lead to Goderich this week-end but the “air-way” is waiting for you when you get there. Mi- and this i in Elimville The Executor of the Estate of the late MARY E. KELLETT will offer for sale by public auction at her late residence in Elimville, on MONDAY, AUGUST 21st, 1939 at two o’clock in the afternoon, the following: REAL ESTATE (1) About one- half an acre of land Part Lot 10, in the sixth concession of Usborne Township on which there is a small brick cottage and frame barn. (2) Pasture field of about one and one-half acres, part Lot 10 in the Fifth Concession of Usborne Town­ ship. CHATTELS—Cook stove, sewing" machine, extension table, chairs, 2 bedroom suites, sideboard, kitchen table, 2 couches, settee, 2 small tables, organ, washing machine, coal oil stove, linoleum, 1 rug and other articles. TERMS REAL ESTATE—Ten per cent, on day of sale and the balance in thirty days thereafter without interest. CHATTELS—Cash. Further terms and particulars will be made known on the day of the sale, or may be had on application to the undersigned. FRANK TAYLOIR, Auctioneer CHAS. E. JAQUES, Executor F, W. GLADMAN, Solicitor NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Creditors and others having claims against the estate of MARY E. KELLETT, late of the Township of Usborne, Widow, who died on the third day of May 1939, are required to forward their claims duly proven to the undersigned on or before the twenty-first day of August 1939, AND NOTICE IS FUTHER GIV­ EN that after the said date the Exe­ cutor will .proceed to distribute the estate having regard only to the -claims of notice, DATED of August which he then shall have at Exeter, this first day A.D., 1939. F. W. GLADMAN. Barrister &c. Exeter, Ont. Solicitor for Executor p leer ALEXANDER McFALLS QUITS HOSPITAL FOR HOME Alexander McFalls, elderly Lucan man who was injured recently while i that Cyril Ducharme, of Drysdale, visitor here on Sunday. and Mrs. Paul Masse, Dash- spent Thursday at the home 8-3-3tc. CHERRIES CURE EVERYTHING We were just wondering how many .............„ People know, how healthful a food a spectator at a ball game in that the cherry is. Just note how on village and had since been in Vic- such a diet your muddy complexion toria Hospital,London with a frac­ clears up; the pale become rosy, .'tured shoulder and suffering shock, the phlegm and pus cease to flow has returned to his home. fiom nose and ears; the bloated I Although far from recovered the dropsical appearance fades to nor-, former Lucan hotel owner became j ‘ ................... " ................impatient as being so long [Retty^Jane*spent* Monday IS. mal; the eyes clear of that dull shade; dizziness and vertigo cease and Mrs. daughter at thesnaae; dizziness ana vertigo cease from Ms native village and with a I.“t\ ““M,”7!im"d’ ,ea' "pJ,lkkIy; cast about his shoulder left the hos- pa'en,s Mr’ bolls and acne clear off; sour pita]. * MS' Coughlin. stomach and acid indigestion cannot His condition is much improved in TT ^Iast®r H°#an' son of Wm.worry you; sore throats and dirty the last few dm h * ’ in iH°Sa? had the misfortune of break-worry you; sore throats and dirty tongues are no longer visible after a ; cherry diet.-—Selected. the last few days. Tommy: “: ing his arm on Monday. We hope he will soon recover. A small schoolboy refused to sew, a reception was held in the par- ___.______ i thinking it beneath the dignity of a ish hall Monday evening for Mr. and T_______________ten-year-old. “But George Wash-,Mrs. Hubert Carey, recently married. Dad, I see they have ington sewed, said the teacher. “Do ; ten-year-old. A large crowd attended and the new-,777 — 77. J 6 Dcweu, btuu me reacner. uu a targe crowd attended and the new- ipublished a dictionary containing 5,- you consider yourself better than ly-weds were presented with a purse, I LT. ... „ 0eOfse Washington?" oonveylng the good wishes ot the CrTeat Scott> don t your *T don’t know,” said the little boy community for a long and hap.py Sales Books are the best Counter Check Books made in Canada. They cost no more than ordinary books *and always give satisfaction. We are agents and will be pleased to quote you on any style or quantity required. Sec Your Home Printer First mother.”seriously. "Only time Will tell!”married life, and hap.py THE TIMES-ADVOCATE VOTERS’ LISTS, 1939 Municipality of Stephen Township, County of Huron NOTICE is hereby given that I have complied with section 8 of THE. VOTERS’ LIST ACT and that I have posted up at my office at Crediton, Ontario, on the 24th day of July, 193 9, the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said Municipality at municipal elections and that such list remains there for inspection. AND I hereby call upon all voters to take Immediate proceedings to have any errors or omissions correct­ ed according to law, the last day for appeal being the 14th day of August 1939. Dated at Crediton this 24 th day of July. 1929. HERBERT K. EIDBER, Clerk, To.wnship Stephoh Crediton, Ont.