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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-07-17, Page 10Page g THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 17th, 1947 Items of Social and Personal Interest . , . In and Around Town The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish items of personal interest. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends . . Phone 31W will be held in Community Park (weather permitting) WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY — July 16th, 17th MONDAY and TUESDAY — July 21st, 22nd Phone 135 FRIDAY and SATURDAY — July 18th, 19th Saturday Night Show commences at 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY — JULY ^8rd, 24th 'Nora Prentiss’ © ADULT ENTERTAINMENT • © Ann Sheridan • Kent Smith The first show commences at 7.30 Exeter, Ontario 'Suddenly It’s Spring’ ® Paulette Goddard ® Fred MacMurray LAUREL and HARDY COMEDY The Return of Monte Cristo ® Louis Hayward © Barbara Britton ----------COMING--------- “The Yearling” “Mom and Dad” “Lady in the Lake” “Sea of Grass” “It Happened in Brooklyn” Previews Its Coming Attractions ‘Swell Guy’ Baseball 6:30 p.m., D.S.T. Wednesday Races Start at $500 $400 $400 To find out “what’s 'doing” in Exeter and community, read these columns. ® Sunny Tufts ® Ann Blytll —ADULT ENTERTAINMENTS— “ANDY CLYDE” COMEDY and ADDITIONAL SHORT ” SUNDAY MIDNITE, MONDAY and TUESDAY July 21st, 22nd GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS Future Games at Dashwood July 25—Exeter July 31—Centralia iRCAF 2.17 Class, trot or pace . . . Sponsored by Graham Arthur Studebaker Sales & Woollen Blankets donated to the Winner of Each Race by Soutlicott Bros., Chambers & Darling, Jones-MacNaughton Seed Oo., and Fred Dobbs. $400 Service British American Oil Co. Stake . . . 3-year-old trot or pace 2.28 Class, trot or pace . . . Sponsored by Newton Motor Sales 2.22 Class, trot or pace . . . Sponsored by Lakeview Hatchery WED., THURS., FRI., and SAT. July 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th ‘The Jolson Story’ > s ALDON THEATRE Mrs. J. C. Snell is visiting in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. I (nee Cora Cann) Beaver. Mr. J. B, Creech is taking a sum­ mer course at Western University London. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill, of Tor­ onto, visited in town week-end. Mrs. Floyd Cole, of spent last week with Mr, Cooper McCurdy., Mr. R. D. Hunter was Victoria Hospital Friday where he is undergoing treatment. Miss Marie Hodgson is attending the Orendaga Y.W.C.A. Camp near Goderich for two weeks. Mr. G. over the dred and Mr. A. over the Simcoe, and Mrs taken to 'The Strange Love of Martha Ivers’ • ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ® ® Barbara Stanwyck ® Van Hefflin ® Lizabeth Scott FRIDAY and SATURDAY July 18th, 19th A Thousand and One Nights’ — in technicolor —- Cornel Wilde ® Evelyn Keyes “BARBER SHOP BALLADS” and CARTOON Mrs. T. Mewland and Columbia, S.A., visited with Mr. and Mrs. R. in technicolor — ® Larry Parks ® Evelyn Keyes with “BIG HOUSE BLUES” CARTOON HURON-PERTH St. Marys at Dashwood Fri., July 18th EXETER RACES $1,700 IN PURSES Joly 23rd J. Dow was in Montreal week-end with one hun- fourteen horses. W. Pickard, of Regina, is holidaying at the home of his brother, Mr. >0. V. Pickard. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Waddell, of Guelph, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Pickard. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Howey, of Toronto, are holidaying with the former's mother, Mrs. L. F. Howey. Mr. and Mrs. EL E. Russell and family have returned after spend­ ing two weeks at Turnbull’s Grove. Wing Commander Norman S. Anderson, of Ottawa, is visiting with his mother, Mrs. D, A. Ander­ son. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Campbell, of Belmont, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Camp­ bell. Mr. Miller Campbell, of London, is holidaying in town with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Camp­ bell. Miss Annie MacEwan, of Port Arthur, is visiting with Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth MacLean for a few weeks. Mr. Roy Roberts, of the Watford Guide-Advocate, was a pleasant caller at the Times-Advocate on Monday. Mr. and family, of on Monday L. Beavers. Mrs. R. L. Beavers and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. H. Jensen and family are spending the week at Grand Bend. Misses Shirley and Anna Brock, Helen and Doris Westcott have re­ turned home after holidaying at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Gladman, Bob and Dianne, of Hamilton, vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Pick­ ard over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cox and two daughters, Patsy and Sandra, of Niagara Falls, are spending a week with Mrs. Mary Hannigan. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Cluney, of Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Elsie Reming­ ton, of Detroit, are staying at Grand Bend form few days. Mrs. Marguerite Paulen and her niece, Miss Mary Wilson, of How­ ard City, Mich., visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Westcott. Miss K. Arsenault accompanied by her little nephew, Arthur Quinn returned the latter part of the week after visiting at her old home in Prince Edward Island. Miss Barbara Harness, of Lon­ don, who recently completed her course as a hairdresser, is holiday­ ing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Harness. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. May and Gor­ don and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hendry •have returned home after a two week’s holiday silent at Cape Cod and the New England States. Miss Margaret Dougall was in London Saturday and was success­ ful in passing her Grade 9 vocal examinations with honors at the Western University Conservatory of Music. Mr. Neil Jones has returned to Toronto to continue his course in radio at the Rehabilitation school. His mother, Mrs. J. H. Jones, ac­ companied him on a visit with relatives. Mrs. J, B. Armitage and brother William Ogden, of Lucan, accom- panfed by Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ogden were recent Mrs. Wm, new McDonnell starting gate will be used. Betting Privileges on the Grounds. One of the Best Half-Mile Tracks in Western Ontario EXETER TURF CLUB FRANK TAYLOR, President JACK MORRISSEYj Chairman. GEO. W. LAWSON, Sec’y-Treas. and Jean, of London, visitors with Mr, and Nadiger, ;of Dashwood. Mrs. J. Findlay and derson returned to Mr. E. An- _.. Exeter last week after spending a week in De­ troit. Mrs. Findlay is careing for her mother, Mrs. G. Anderson, who is confined to her bed. Mr. B. W. F. Beavers and Mrs. Myrtle Brown attended the Mills- Kirkby wedding at Kirkton on Tuesday last, the bride being a great niece of Mr. B. W. F. Beavers and a cousin of Mrs. Brown. Misses Shirley and Lorna Taylor have returned after a pleasant two weeks spent at the Orendaga Y.W.C.A. Camp near Goderich. The young ladies have as their guest Miss Shirley Baird, of Windsor, j Miss Mary Layng, of Denfield, and Miss Margaret Taylor, of Exe­ ter, former teachers of the Exeter Public School staff, left London Monday on an .extended trip through the west and to Vancou­ ver. Mr. Thomas Ogden, of Fillmore Sask., arrived at the home of his brother, James Ogden, of London, on Friday, where he will enjoy an extended visit among friends and relatives of and around this com­ munity. ics Fries- Muskoka to look camp there. Prebble, Ilderton, her home after a New Cloths DRESSES ONE-THIRD OFF SHOES BOOTS boots for summer wear SPECIAL $3.50 Buoy-O-Buoy All Woo! One rack of summer dresses is being put out to clear at one-third off the regular prices. Ladies, see these wonder­ ful values. This rack contains some attractive garments. Select your new suit from the grand array of Tip Top samples that we are now showing. A suit styled to your own taste and in­ dividual measurement will assure you of a garment that you will be proud to wear. These include both worsteds and tweeds. CHILDREN’S PUMPS AND OXFORDS WORK lightweight work Regular $3.95 25 pair with values up to $2.50 Special - $1.25 | Mrs. Forsyth, of Melita, Man., __) a former resi- ! dent of Exeter is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. S. Jory and calling on old friends. Mr. and Mrs. D. F, Ferguson, Mrs. Chas. Birney and Miss Ber- niece Bonnan, of Winnipeg and. Mrs. .Wilkinson, of Escanaba Mich, visited with Mr. and Mrs, E. Hopper and are also visiting Wingham and Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. S. EL Lockport, Eng., days with her Ed, Treble and Mr, Boots is in ness trip. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Grieve and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Friesen, of Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting with Mr, Jas. Grieve and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Coates. Mr. and Mrs. en are going to after a summer Miss Agnes has returned to three month vacation visiting with friends and relations in the Cana­ dian West. She was accompanied from Winnipeg by Miss torraine Hodgins, of Lucan, who is on the teaching staff in Kenore. • Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Bartley, who have ibeen visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sillery and relatives in the vicinity for the past month are today (Wednesday) attending the Chalmers family picnic in Stratford prior to going to Toronto and Peter­ borough before returning to their home at Roland, Man. A family picnic was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Mary Hanni­ gan. Among the week-end visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Matting­ ly, Mr. and Mrs. T. Page and two sons, Tom and Ted, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morris, all of Sarnia, Mr; and Mrs. Wm. Jefferies, of London and Mrs. J. K. Cornish, of Bruce- •field. S. R. Boots, spent a couple grandfather, Miss Effie Treble. Canada on a busi- Exeter Markets Wheat $1.42 Oats 65c. Barley, 75c Creamery Butter 54c Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Tweed suits can now be tailored with an extra pair of trousers. A Large 34c A Medium 31c Pullet 28c B 28c C 26c Safety Cushions Plaid Motor Rugs These cushions are kapok filled and have been tested for buoyancy. A comfort and necessity for boats, automobiles, camps, picnics or verandahs. Reg. Price $1.29 A good motor rug such as these have many practical uses. These all wool rugs, of plaid design^ are in two qualities. $6.50 and $7.50Now 59c Phone 16