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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-09-04, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 4th, 1947 Church Services JAMES STREET UNITED Rev. H. J. Snell, Pastor Mr, Lawrence Wein, A.W.C.M. Musical Director 10 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m.—-Morning Worship. Evening service withdrawn in fav’ or of Trivitt Memorial Anniver­ sary. TRIVITT MEMORIAL — Anglican — Rector, Rev. C. L. Langford B.A., M.A. Organist—Robert Cameron 5JKh ANNIVERSARY ■Sunday School. -Communion Service. a.m.- a.m.- Mr. Thos. Tapp, of Detroit, is visiting with his sister, Miss Mary Tapp. Mrs. Catherine Creech visited during the past week with rela- Announcements Grand Bend Couple Return MAIN STREET UNITED Rev. Harry J, Mahoney, B.D. Mrs. A. Y. Willard, Organist 11 a.m.—“Jesus, the Light of the World,” 12 noon—Sunday School. Evening service is withdrawn. You are invited to worship at Trivitt Memorial Anniversary. 10 11 7 p.m.—-Anniversary Service. M. 10 ZION EVANGELICAL- UNITED BRETHREN Crediton E, Reuber, B.A., B.D., Minister Mrs. F. W. Morlock. Organist a.m.—“The Faith of Our ■Fathers.” 11 a.m.—Church School. 7:30 p.m.—“Things That Cannot Be Shaken.”CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Kenneth MacLean, Minister Miss Norma M. Knight, Organist 10 a.m.— Sunday School. 1(1' a.m.—Public Worship. Fri., Sept. 5, 8 p.m.—The meeting of Caven Auxiliary, W.M.S., will be held in the Sunday School room. PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE H. T. Kendrick, Pastor , 8 p.m.—Prayer. 8 p.m.—Y.P.S. 'Sir Walter Scott’s brother Tom, served in Canada as a paymaster with a British regiment, died this country and is buried in •Matthew’s Anglican Church Quebec City. in St. in Wed. Fri., Sat., 9 p.m.—Open air service. Sun.. 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt., Mr. E. Cudmore. Sun., 11 a.m.—Morning Sun,, 7:30 p.m.—Praise Testimony. Sun., 8 p.m.—Power to Dead on the World’s Opposition to Christ. “Behold I stand at the door and knock.” Rev. 3:20. worship, and raise the a. fives in Windsor Mr. and Mrs. .Art Campbell re­ turned last week after a pleasant holiday spent in Vancouver. The Labor Day holiday was spent quietly in Exeter. Many spent the day at Grand Bend. Mr. Sidney Sanders is visiting in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Dale and is taking in the Exhibi­ tion. Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Luxton called at the home of Mr. John Luxton on their way home to Avon Park, Florida. Mr. William Passmore has re­ turned after spending three weeks in Victoria Hospital, following aD operation. Messrs. ' Southcott few days : Exhibition, Mr, Robt, Ellerington left last week for the west on the harvest­ er’s excursion. Mrs. Armstrong, Ned and Bill and Tom Penhale were in Toronto attending the Ex, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Martie, of Ancaster, spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. .R. E. Balkwill. Rev. M. A. and Mrs. Hunt, of Mitchell, spent Tuesday at i home of Mrs. Fred Ellerington. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hoist, of Marlette, Mich., are visiting this week with Mrs. W. Dearing and other friends. Mr. Reg. McDonald, a patient in spent a home here Birth, Death and Marriage Nfftlee* are Inserted free ot ehur^e. Card of Thank* 50c. In Menioriam Notices 50c for Mingle yerne, 25c extra for each addi­ tional verse. Kagageni ent* 50a BIRTHS E. R. Hopper and T, 0. were in Toronto for a last week attending the BARNARDA — At Mrs. Hunter's Nursing Home on Tuesday, Sept­ ember 2, 1947, to AC1 an$ Mrs. Robert Barnarda, of Exe> ter a daughter, Margaret Louise. HARRIE-—At Mrs. Hunter”s Nurs­ ing Home on Monday, September 1, 1947, to L.A.C. and Mrs, Harrie, a son, Brian Robert. McCRAE—To Mr. and Mrs. Ken­ neth McCrae (nee Gertrude Hoffman), Dashwood, a daugh­ ter (Bonnie Heather) at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on August 28th, 1947, a birthday, present for mother, MARRIAGES HURST—WELSH —At Devine St. Church, -Sarnia, on Thursday, August 28th, 1947, Olive Fern, R.N., eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. _ Welsh, to Win.. Hurst, of iSarnia, by Rev. Irwin. DEATHS Mr. and Mrs. Emery Desjardine returned recently from a motor trip through the Canadian West to Vancouver Island, visiting friends and relatives in Winnipeg, Bounty, Sask., Halkirk, Alta., and Vancouv­ er, B.C. Stops were also made at Banff, Lake Louise, and Calgary. They are both agreed that the friendliness and hospitality of the western people has never been over estimated. The return trip was made through the United States, where stop overs were again made at points of interest including Yel­ low Stone Park. Mr. and Mrs. Des­ jardine feel that they were extreme­ ly fortunate in that they drove 7,500 miles without changing a tire or seeing even a minor acci­ dent. They found the roads and tourist accommodation excellent throughout the entire trip. They were accompanied on the trip by their son Murray and their nephew Leeland. Bracken, Drew to Speak At Conservative Annual Friday, Nov. 14, has been set as the date for the 26th annual meet* ing of the Western Ontario Pro­ gressive Conservative Association, Secretary Gordon M. Reid announc­ ed at London Tuesday. Dominion Leader John Bracks en and Premier George Drew are scheduled to speak. The Women’s Progressive Conservative Associa­ tion of Western Ontario, will also meet, at a time and place to be announced later. Officers drawing up plans for the meetings include: William H. Gra­ ham, St, Marys; Charles E. Rich­ ardson, St. Marys; Thomas Pryde, Exeter. Miss Emma Johnston the A /Message to Bof M CUSTOMERS Our Saturday banking hours are being changed. Effective next Saturday, your B of M branch will be open from 9 to 11 o’clock instead of 9:30 to noon as formerly. The purpose of the change is to ease the burden on our staff who have been working long hours ever since the early years of the war. At many of our offices our staff have been obliged to work until late in the afternoon on Saturdays, and we are anxious to correct this situation. Please do your banking early in the day . . . your co-operation will be much appreciated by all of us at the B of M. Stoves and Heaters give you the of the leading BANK OF MONTREAL EXETER, ONTARIO Don’t wait until cold weather sets in before buying your kitchen stove or heater. It may be too late then as these items are going to be scarce. Our Findlay, Beach and Mc­ Clary models choice of three manufacturers. best coal and you to let us FINDLAY CONDOR — This is one of the wood cook stoves on the market. We invite _ show it to you. It is exceptionally well constructed and is designed for the modern kitchen. QUEBEC HEATER — We have them in three sizes and are made by Beach, Findlay and McClary. OIL HEATERS — These modern heating units are avail­ able at present in three sizes. They are made by Findlay and Coleman. Give Your Flock a Lift Now is a good time to feed growing pullets, laying hens and growing turkeys that Purina conditioner, Chek-R-Ton. It helps prevent Coccidiosis and range paralysis and it also gives them a /lift” if the disease has already hit your flock. Feed Them Purina Growena Checkers birds in nPurina Turkey Growena is famous for growing hurry and fitting them for top market conditions. It’s econ­ omical, too, because a little of it goes a long way. So for fast gains try Purina Growena Checkers. It’s used by many of the successful turkey raisers. Westminster Hospital, couple of days at his this week. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. of town and Miss June Toronto, motored to for the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Farrow Mr. and Mrs. Robt. ’Southcott taking in the Toronto Ex. the ter part of this week. ■Mr. Thos. Lee, of Detroit, Rawlings, of London, Wednesday with their ■C. A. Southcott. Mrs. Wilbert Munns, of and Misses Betty Coates Southcott. Gordon, of Gravenhurst and are lat- and•] Mrs. Rd. visited on aunt, Mrs. Mr. • and London, and Mary Gardiner were in Toron-, to attending the Exhibition. Mr. and Mrs. David Keeton and son. Eddie, of Detroit. Mich., were holiday visitors with LAC. and Mrs. Lewis Busselle, of Crediton. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hoist and daughter and Mr. Harry Cornish, of Kingston, J^ich., visited with Mrs. Will Dearing and other friends last weak. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woods, Of Brantford, and Miss Ruby Wood, of Ridsetown, were holiday visit­ ors atr the home of Mr. and Mrs John Luxton. Mrs. Wm. Ferguson and son Roy, of Thames Road, left Thursday morning for Moosimin, Sask., where they will visit with the former’s sister, Mrs. Elgin White. Mrs. M. McAvoy and Miss Annie L, Sanders spent the past ten days with Mrs. Ida M. .Sanders and Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Sanders in London, returning home on Sunday. Mrs. Margaret White, of Steph­ en, accompanied her son, San­ ford and his wife from Windsor, on a motor trip to Midland and Toronto over Labor Day week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harvey and family spent the past week at' Grand Bend. Mrs. Laura Harvey and daughter, Mrs. Hennon and son are spending this week there. Miss Helen Penhale, who has been employed at the Toronto Uni­ versity during the summer months, spent the holiday week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Penhale. Misses Lois Schwartz and Marion Hodgert, of town, attended the To­ ronto Ex. last week and spent the week-end with the former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schwartz at j Crediton. Mrs. E. A. FoHick, who has been visiting in Exeter for the past two months returned to Toronto Thurs­day. She was accompanied by Missess Stella and Florence Southcott who will spend a couple of days at the Ex. Mr. Douglas Hendry has return-t ed home after spenidng the sum­ mer with the International Paper Co. in the Gatoneau Hills north of Ottawa. He intends returning to the Toronto Art School at the end of the month. Billie McFalls, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet McFalls, of Usborne, underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsils on Tuesday of last week. He suffered a hem­ orrhage on Wednesday but is im­ proving nicely. Miss Donna McFalls, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet McFalls, of Usborne, underwent an operation for an acute attack of appendicitis Monday at noon in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Her many friends wish her ,a speedy recovery. Mrs. Ricci and two children, Douglas and Theresa, of Hamilton and Mrs. Mitchell, of Toronto, are visiting with and Mrs. as just ISAAC—In Stephen Twp. on Tues­ day, September 2, 19 47, Wesley John Isaac, beloved husband of the late Annie Dearing, in his 82nd year. HUXTABLE — In Children’s War Memorial Hospital, London, on Tuesday, September 2nd, 1947, Margaret Elizabeth Huxtable, be­ loved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable, of Centralia, in her 4th year. JOHNSTON—In London on Sunday, August 31st, 1947, Emaline Johnston, of Hensall. POOLEY—-In England on August 2, 1947, A Pooley, of Helston, England, aged 86 years, father of R. E. Pooley, of Exeter. ENGAGEMENTS Miss Emma Johnston, prominent Hensall resident, died in St. Jo­ seph’s Hospital, London, Sunday night aftei' a week’s illness there. She was a member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church, of the Women’s ■Guild and of the choir. She was prominent in social life of the town. Surviving are a sister, Mrs, R. J, Ferguson, Minneapolis, Minn., and a brother, James Johnston, Riley, Alta. A public funeral service was held at the residence on Wednes­ day at-2:30 p.m., with Rev. M. A. Hunt, of Mitchell, officiating. In­ terment was in Hensall Union Cemetery. Brucefieid Firemen Hold Gala Night Brucefieid firemen’s frolic was a decided success with music by the Bannockburn pipe band one of the highlights. Raffle prizes were won by Mrs. William Smith, Exeter; Mrs, W. McBeath, Brucefieid; Thomas Car­ ter, Clinton and Mrs. L, Beatty, , Varna. A lovely quilt was won byj Mary Scribbens, Clinton. Proceeds of the frolic, will be used in pur­ chasing a new fire engine and pump. Officers of the fire department are Harry Dalrymple, president;: J, Hohner, vice-president; J. K. Cornish, secretary; William Mc­ Intosh, treasurer; H. F. Berry, fire chief. CAR PRESERVATION MADE EASY Just bring in your car regularly say once a month — for lubrication and inspection. WE SERVICE ALL MAKES OF CARS & TRUCKS Snell Bros. & Co. General Motors and Case Dealers Exeter Phone 100 of of of The engagement is announced Barbara Grace Kirkby, daughter Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kirkby, Kirkton, to Mr. LaVerne H. Rodd, son of Mr. .and Mrs. Edgar Rodd, of Woodham, the marriage to take place Sept. 20th. in Kirkton United Church.c Mac- the dau- Mr. and Mrs. James D. Rae, Parkhill, Ont., announce -engagement of their youngest ghter, Rita Mary, to Gerald Fran­ cis Gooding, son of John Gooding and the late Mrs. Gooding, Lon­ don; the marriage to take place Saturday, September 6, at Peter’s Cathedral, London, at a.m. St. ft * CARDS OF THANKS to re­ all for their during the them in the and solicit extend thanks neighbors for them durinc Miss Marion Webber wishes thank all those who so kindly membered her with cards, flowers letters and treats while a patient in 'Sb. Joseph’s Hospital, London. * We wish to thank generous patronage time we have served Cromarty community the same for oui’ successor. Mr. Christie, of Kitchener. — Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Parker. The Horton family to their friends and kindnesses shown their recent bereavement, for flow­ ers. loan of cars and also to Rev. Malionev and Rev. C. W. Down, the soloist Mrs. J. Hodgert, and Mr R. C:. Dinney. “ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coward wish to thank their many friends for cards, treats, flowers and visits while Mrs. Coward was a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, and since returning home. * Mr. Wm. Passmore wishes to thank all those who sent letters, cards, flowers, treats and visits while a patient in Victoria Hospital, also those who called since return­ ing home. * Mrs. A. E. Delbridge sincerely wishes to thank all who so kindly remembered her with cards, flow­ ers and treats while a patient in cVictoria, Hospital, Londoif. Mrs. Bert O’Brien wishes press her appreciation for letters and flowers while ient in Victoria Hospital, London, c Ronald Squire wishes to thank all those who so kindly remember­ ed him with flowers, cards during his recent illness. IN MEMORIAM JACKSON—In loving memory Of dear mother, Mrs. John Jackson, who passed away two years ago, Sept. 7th, 1945. „ how oft she comes before us, Her dear face so sweet' and true, Resting now in peace with Jesus. Loving hearts still long for you. —Lovingly remembered by the familv. * treats and c a O their parents, Mr, J. Payne. Mrs. Mit- returned to Toro A. . J. A, Kirkby,... Of Mrs, A. 0. Ready, 13. C., are spending Mr. B. W. F. Bea- Myrtle Brown. Mrs. coliver. Mr, St. Marys, and of Vancouver, the week with vers and ’Mrs. . ............ Kirkby is a sister of Mr. Beavers and Mrs. Ready is a sister of Mrj Kirkby. McLean—Bennett The marriage of Ena R. Bennett, daughter of Mrs. Thos. Nichol, of Priceville, and tile late Thos. Nicol, to Mr. Clarence 8. McLean, son of Mrs. Jas. B. McLean, of ’Exeter and the late Jas. rB. McLean, was solemnized at Colborne St. United Church, Wednesday, Sept. 3rd, 1947 by Dr. A. Murray Stu-a«t. Af­ ter a wedding 8ri.p to Quebec City and the Saguenay, the couple will reside in London, Mrs. Levina Davis Mrs. Levina Agnes Davis died at the home of her nephew, Arthur Rundle, lot 8, con. 7, Blanshard Township, on Tuesday, in her 88th year. Born in Usborne Township, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Creery. She lived most of her life in Usborne Town­ ship. She is the last surviving mem­ ber of a pioneer family. Surviving are nephews and nieces. The body rested at the L. A. Ball funeral chapel in St. Marys until Thursday, w hen it was taken to Kirkton Ang­ lican Church where a service was held. Interment was in Clandeboye Cemetery. , Wins with Herefords H. C. Wright of Cromarty brought Perth into the prize-money lists in. Hereford classes at the Canadian National Exhibition. Animals from the Wright herd took first and third for summer yearling heifers, second for aged bulls, second for aged cow, third for junior herd and second for graded herd. I DANCE ------to the Music of the------- CKNX Golden Prairie Cowboys OLD TIME AND MODERN LUCAN Dancing - 10 to 1 Friday, September 12th “The Tops in Entertainment” ADMISSION 50c xeter Wednesday & Thursday, Sept 17th-18th Monster Parade Commencing at 1:15 p.m. sharp at the South End Pillars FOLLOWING: $15 10 7 . 2 $10 8 5 i $8 $6 5 3 3 .50 PRIZES FOR THE Best Business Float Decorated Car Freak Outfit Decorated Bicycle Best School in Costume: 1st prize $8; 2nd $6; all others $3 each School Drill, open to rural schools in Hay, Stephen and Usborne: 1st prize $8; 2nd $6; 3rd $4. BICYCLE RACES FOOT RACES Dance at Night Norm. Carnegie and his 8-piece band Exhibits Must Remain on Grounds Until 5 P.M. Admission 40c Children 25c Cars 25c Dr. R. Hobbs Taylor, M.L.A. for Huron, will officially open the Fair. Exeter Band will be in attendance P.A. System with Tory Gregg Saddle Horses W. Eric McIlroy, of Lakeview Cas­ ino, Grand Bend, donates $35 for best saddle horse, divided $.20, $10, $5. Trials of Speed 2.26 Trot or Pace 2.17 Trot or Pace Purses, $200.00 each (3 heats) 5 to enter or no race Every Heat a Race Prizes ■— 40; 30; 20; 10 3% to enter See the Fair From the Covered Stand $3,000.00 IN PRIZES — WRITE FOR PRIZE LIST Preston Dearing, President. dark Fisher, Sec’y-Treas. ..|