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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-07-24, Page 6THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 24th, 1947Page 6 tings Members Last Wednesday Picnic SA1ADA s Kenora on the north shore of the Lake of the Woods is the holiday centre for hundreds of enthusiastic hunters and fishermen from Manitoba, the United States and the rest of Ontario. From the older parts of the Province, you can reach Kenora by driving the newly-opened Trans Canada Hiehwav. Or you can go by boat to the Head of the Lakes aid drive from there In a hurry? Plan to ‘ fly or take the train. For details on routes and accommodation, write to Ontario Holiday, Room 1004, Victory Building, Toronto. presentation held at BAYFIELD PAVILION athered at the night Harold Rice Dancing was of Harhurn's evening they a purse of •y Harold Corey and the fol- A large crowd g; Bayfield Pavilion Thursday to honor Mr. and Mrs. (nee Janet Hodgertb enjoyed t " oruhes were money ... .......... — — — lowing address was read by Robt. Wallace: To Air. and Mrs. Harold Rice, of Seaforth. Congratulations on the occasion of your marriage. Dear Harold and Janet:— To celebrate your recent marri age, we have asked you to join with us tonight where we can all have a whale of a good time and where we can meet you both and follow that time-honored custom, “Shake hands with the groom and kiss the bride.” We have been expecting this event for some time and are truly thankful that you did not dis appoint us and that you are going to carry on the “Rice” farm, which is so well situated, that is, close to school, etc. Many things come to our mind when we think of your marriage. There has been and still is great scarcity of certain com modities during the war years and even up to the present. One ration ed product which we think of is sugar, but we know that a pair of honey-mooners on each other have no worry great scarcity “Rice”. We hope this will edied from now on. Again our congratulations and gi es for a married cept this the music tra. During the presented with are as sweet are will Another that of be reni- we offer jood wish- long-, happy and healthful life. Will you kindly gift from your friends. who as you two about that. has been a.c- was & tions, piano TOURIST BUSINESS IS GOOD BUSINESS ...FOR EVERY CITIZEN! We all profit when the tourist comes to our province or country. Even if you have no connection with hotels, oil companies or amusements, their in creased business helps you. They have more money to buy your products or the ones your own cus tomer Sells. So it’s in your interest to encourage friends from other parts to come and share our Ontario Holidays. There's fun fishing in the Lake of the Woods area. One of a series of advertisements about Ontario Holidays published In the public interesl by John Labatf Limited Rundown Feeling Is Often Caused By Nervous Trouble Strained, tense nerves are often the cause of restless nights. Improper rest, night after night, it quickly followed by loss of appetite, irritability and a tired, run-down. condition. For disorders such as these, Milburn’s Health and Nerve .Pills are highly beneficial and, once tried, their medicinal value soon becomes apparent by the improved general condition of the health. The iron and other ingredients they contain, help to improve the blood content, stimulate the nerve cells, and the appetite, aid digestion, thus helping to promote peaceful sleep. They have helped thousands of Others. They should do the same for you, Milburn ’s Health and Nerve Pills are sold at drug counters everywhere, * .. " The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. Hunkin Reunion The annual Hunkin Reunion held at Grand Bend on Saturday, July 19th, with over 50 members present for a chicken dinner and about 100' for supper. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Fred Hunkin, oldest member present and to the infant son of Douglas Passmore, the youngest member. Mr. William Passmore was elected president for the coming year' and Murray Pass- more, secretary. After’ a very snap py ball game the races were run off with the following under 8, Margaret garet Lawson; boys Mavers, Brian Hern; Wilma Harper, Mildred Ballantyne; boys 8-12, Jack Parsons, Arthur Meadows; girls 12-15, Mabel Selves, Leona Davey; young ladies, Elean or Hunkin, Maxine Parsons; young men 15-25, Kenneth Frayne, Barry Passmore; men over 25, Lloyd Par sons, Lee Webber; married ladies, Mrs. Murray Passmore, Mrs. Robt. Mavers; three-legged race, Doris Duncan and Eleanor Hunkin, Leona Davey and Mabel Selves; three-legged race (boys or girls), Doris Duncan and Eleanor Hunkin, Barry Passmore and Kenneth Frayne; wheelbarrow race, Barry Passmore and Eleanor Hunkin, Jack Parsons and Mabel Selves; kick the slipper (ladies), Mrs. Robt. Maver, Mrs. Lee Webber; kick the slipper (men), Barry Passmore, Alex McBeath; hoop race, Garnet Passmore’s side; feeding the ele phant, Lloyd Parsons and Roberta Duncan; straws and beans, Lee Webber, Barry Passmore; life sav ers and toothpicks, Lloyd Parsons’ side; pass the orange, Lloyd Par sons’ side; matrimonial race, Lewis Davey and Leona Davey, Alex Mc Beath and Mabel Selves. After sup- pei’ everyone had the pleasure of watching a good game of hall be tween Exeter and Sharon and all went home tired, but happy, meeting so many friends. results: Girls Webber, Mar- under 5, Billy girls 8 to 12, after Citizens of Huron Huron LeRoy Brown and Bride A gala reception and dance, at tended by approximately 125 per sons, was held on Friday evening at the Goderich pavilion, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy G, Brown, who were married recently. Mr. Brown is agricultural representa tive for Huron county. The fol lowing program was presented by Russell Bolton, Dublin, the program chairman: violin selections, Mrs. O’Neill, Toronto; vocal solo, Benny Lethko, Ottawa; address, Dr. R. I-I. Taylor, M.P.P., Dashwood; selec- Walper Quartette, Dashwood; and violin duet, Driver Sis- Goderich township; address, Cardiff, M.P., Brussels; vocal Mrs. R. S. McKercher guitar and vocal solos, , Seaforth; piano solo, Middleton, Clinton. E. Nelson, assistant representative, introduced the and groom, and read an ad- to them expressing the good of the people of Huron On behalf of citizens of clubs, and organizations, Sturdy, J. D. Beecroft and Nelson presented the couple a recliner chair, a trilight lamp, and a purse of money. Led by the Wai per Quartette, body joined in singing: ■ Are Jolly Good Fellows’ tended congratulations and wishes to the newlyweds. the program Stewart Mc- o Irwin’s or- by all until Exchanging personal greetings with housewives with whom .they correspond through the Alary Hast ings column of The Free Press, more than 200 district housewives gathered at Grand day afternoon of last annual picnic. Bart of a mtn good-neighborliness t throughout WesU sprouting sufo-pieim points, and culminated mammoth get-together the event was no thusiasm of the exchange of ideas problems that Mary Hastings column. In gathering housewives found next-door neighbors, some met wo men they had not seen since last year’s picnic, and s'ill others be came acquainted with persons previously had been just a name. Second Bend Picnic Among men from Centralia, Elimville, Bend, Ilderton, Strathroy, Thedford and Zurich. It was the second Alary Hastings' picnic at Grand Bend, the first be ing held last year. Following a business meeting, which included installation of offi cers, the housewives participated in a program of games, while the chil dren amused themselves with light sports. A picnic lunch concluded the day. R, J. Churchill, of the Free Press, congratulated the committee for the “splendid arrangements” made, and commended others attending for their support of the committee, branding the picnic a “tremendous success.” Emphasizing the number of sub picnics now being held, he said they reached many women who were unable to attend the central get-together held in London each year. This year’s London picnic would be held during the last week of August, he said. Mrs. Elmer Lawson, Crediton, was reinstated as president of the group. Other officers returned for a second year were: First vice- president, Mrs. Ervin Rader, Dash wood; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. AV. D. Alack, Crediton; welcoming committee, Mrs. J. C. Smith, Ailsa Craig, registrar, Airs. Aaron Wein, Crediton; social committee, Mrs. Harold Stevens, Thedford, Mrs. E. Hutchinson, Dashwood, Mrs. H. E. King, Ilderton, Mrs. Andrew Math ers, Parkhill, Mrs. Chas. Stephens, Elimville, Mrs. Clayton Prouty, Hay P.O.; sports committee, Mrs. Sam King, Crediton, Miss Florence AIcDonald, Exeter, Airs. Gordon McNair, Denfield, Mrs. Ross Krueg er, Crediton; plant and slip, com mittee, Mrs. Ervin Rader, Dash wood, Mrs. Leonard Prang, Zurich, Airs. Wes. England, Dashwood; table committee, Mrs. W. D. Mack, Crediton, Airs. Carl Meyers, Dash wood, Mrs. Fleishaur, Zurich, Mrs. Harold Thiel, Zurich, Mrs. Ernest Hutchinson, Dashwood, Mrs. Lloyd Stewardson, Dashwood, Mrs. J. Lovie, Dashwood, Mrs. Dennis Cor riveau, Dashwood. Pioneer Sisters Mrs. Muriel McAdam, Parkhill, and Mrs. Gladys Champness, Lon don, twin sisters better known to writers to the column as the “.Spar rows”, were among the special guests attending. London committee members who attended were Mrs. Robert Beam ish, Mrs. Joseph Sloman and Airs. Fred Lewis. Airs. George Cook, Kamlacliie, won the distinction of having trav eled the longest distance. The youngest baby at the picnic was 19- day-old June Eileen Morenz, who was accompanied by her mother, Airs. Roy Morenz, of Dashwood. Mrs. Fred Lewis, London, won a prize because her birthday on July. 17 th. In other contests, Mrs. Joseph Sloman and Airs. Wellington Haist, Crediton, were joint winners at guessing candies in a jar; a group with January birth dates won a penny contest; a group with June birth dates won a county-naming contest; Mrs. E. Pym, Exeter, tri umphed in a shoe-kicking compe tition; and Airs. Andrew Mathers, Parkhill, was the best nail-ham merer at the picnic. Bend week Wednes- for their toward Dub- Walter •Barbara enient hat has spread •m at by in for Ontario, district a yearly London, the en- the able participants, uid discussion of ■haraeterjze the who pen- those present were Ailsa Craig, Brucefield, •Crediton, Dashwood, Exeter, Goderich, Grand London, Parkhill, WO- James St. W.M.S. of the parlors (Rev.) meeting Down by the singing of a hymn all to prayer in unison. The of the last meeting and were taken, after which G. tural bride dress wishes county. Huron, Harry Mr. with agrieul- every- For They and ex best The afternoon Auxiliary W.M.S. met in the church with the president, Mrs. Down, in the chair. The opened with prayer by Mrs, followed and the ( minutes roll call Mrs. Armstrong and her group took charge. After the singing of a hymn and prayer by Mrs. Armstrong. Mrs. Lloyd Taylor read the scripture les son followed by a most delightful solo by Mrs. Gunning. Mr. Grigg gave one of his most inspiring ad dresses on his work in India and an appeal for each one to do more in service for the Master ing cT hymn or west tion, anee The meet- losed with the singing of the . "In Christ there is no east followed foy the benedic- There was a splendid attend- to hear Mr. Grigg. The remainder of was turned over to Ewen, and dancing chestra was enjoyed one o’clock. E, was Grand when in Toronto W. McRoberts, of Granton, appointed District Deputy Master for >Sotith Huron Grand Lodge of Ontario met WINCHELSEA Quite a number from this com munity attended the Garden Party at Kirkton on Wednesday night. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Prance and family, of Thedford, Mr. and Mrs. John Prance, Mr. and Mrs, Moore and family, of Exeter, visit ed on Sunday with Mr, and Gordon Prance. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. family, of Woodham, Whitlock and Winnie St, Thomas, Mr. and DUPLATE AND TUFLITE Come to us for AUTO GLASS service Standard Profits Claims NOTICE . , . the high-test Safety Glass. Specially made for windshields. Non-shattering. Pol ished for maximum freedom from distortion. Cliff Business Directory GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS — SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensall, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. has the Mrs. i on Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.DJL DENTAL SURGEON Main Street, Exeter Office 36w Telephones Res. 36? Closed Wednesday Afternoons Mrs. Dickey Misses Smithson, of Mrs. Harry Ford visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters and family spent Sunday with friends in London. Quite a number from this com munity attended the carnival in Exeter the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Goldwin Glenn and family, of Brinsley, spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Sher wood Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Wxn. Walters and Margaret visited on Sunday wdth Mr. and Mrs. George Frayne. Mr. Dave Clarke, of Centralia, spent Sunday with. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis, of Kirkton, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper and fam ily, of' Eliniville, visited on Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Del- bridge. . . . for car windows. 5 times the strength of ordinary glass. Withstands rough usage and gives maximum protection! SH1PKA Mrs. Milt. Ratz entertained with a miscellaneous shower on Monday evening, July 14, in honoi’ of Miss Nola Sweitzer who was married on Saturday last in Shipka United Church. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown and Mr. Colin Keys, of Detroit, spent the week-end with relatives here and attended the funeral of the late Mrs. John Keys, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Airs. Ed. McCormick, 165 Kent St., London. The funeral was from the Hopper-Hockey Funeral Home in Exeter on Saturday with inter ment in the Exetei' Cemetery. Aliss Reta Ratz, R.N., who spent a week holidaying at home of her parents, Mr. and : J. Ratz, returned to Toronto Friday last. Running a Classified in The Times-Advocate is like writing to 8,200 potential customers. spent Mrs. taken WHALEN Air. and Mrs. E. Foster spent Monday with friends at Chesley. Mr. and Mrs. Harry iSquire the. week-end with Mr. and Jas. Alawhinney at Crediton. Airs. Walter Gunning was to St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Thursday for treatment. Ronald Squire underwent an op eration for appendicitis on Wednes day of last week at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Mrs. George Alardlin, Lloyd and Fred were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Millson. Airs. Fitzpatrick, of Exeter, who has been attending Mrs. Walter Gunning returned to her home on Saturday. Airs. Alice Gunning, of Exeter, is visiting with Air. and Mrs. Allen Jaques. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hodgson were: Mr. and Mrs. Art Cann, of London, also Mr. and Airs. Wm. Cook, of Granton. With Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Chap man; Air. and Mrs. Sam Bowers, of Exeter. With Air. and Mrs. Alex Baillie: Air. and Mrs. Geo. Currie, Charlie and Jean, of Wingham. With Mrs. Ogden: Mr. and Mrs. John Currie, Bruce and Ann, also Miss Isabelle Orrie and Mr. Harry Deacon, of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. James Ogden and Jean, of London. Jack Clemens, of Forest, spent the week-end with Grafton Squire. Air. Thos. Ogden, of Fillmore, Sask*, is visiting with 'Mrs. Ogden. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Squire and Dorothy, of Farquhar, Air. and Mrs. Hubert Hunter, of Zion, were re cent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Squire. Mrs. Gordon Alorley and Joan, also Air. and Mrs. Bruce Dale, of Stratford, visited during last week with Air. and Mrs. Wm. Morley. Aliss Mary Johnson is visiting with friends at Fillmore, Sask. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kerr and Mr. and Mrs. Black, of Toronto, vis ited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mr. and Mi’s. Jack Dickins, of near Lucan, were Sunday visitors with Air. and Mrs. F. Squire. Mr. Thos. Pullen, of St. Marys, is staying for a time with Mr. and Airs. Milne Pullen, Mr. spent Milne Mr. Betty Mrs. Luther Rowcliffe near Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Parkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Don Marshall motored to Goderich on Sunday and visit ed with Mr. Ralph Parkinson. and Mrs. Geo. .Earl, Exeter, Monday with Mr. and Mrs, Pullen. and Mrs. Bert Duffield and visited recently with Mr. and Joint Meeting of Junior Fa rmers Held at Hensall The Exeter and Clinton Junior Farmers Club held a meeting in the Town Hall, Hensall evening, July 15th Dougall, of Hensall, weed inspect' or, spoke on weed control Gerald Nelson, assistant Agricul tural representative of Clinton, was present and gave instructions on judging wheat and alfalfa. The next meeting will be held in Aug ust. Tuesday Mr. W. R. Mr Ed’s Machine & Body Shop Phone 38 Exeter, Ont Excess Prof if s Tax Act Recent amendments to the above Act provide that all standard profits claims must be filed with the Depart ment ,of National Revenue before 1st September, 1947. All applications are required to be in such form and contain such information as may be prescribed by the Minister and the Minister may reject an application that is not made in such form or that does not contain such information. The prescribed forms (S.P.l) are available at all Dis trict Income Tax offices of the Dominion Government. All pertinent information required on the form must be included or attached thereto in schedule form. Ten tative or incomplete forms or those filed after 31st August, 1947, will not be accepted. Department of National Revenue Ottawa James J. McCann, M.D., Minister of National Revenue. ELMER D. BELL, B.A. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR Successor to 3. W. Morley EXETER, ONT. JOHN WARD Chiropractor and Optometrist MAIN ST., EXETER Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday. Phone 348. FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfactio- Guaranteed EXETER P.O. or RING 138 ALVIN H. 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