The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-03-11, Page 4THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 11th, 1948
Dr. Hugh Creech Discusses
Cancer at Philadelphia Meeting
The Los Angeles Times of
February 21st had, ,the following
to say regarding cancer research
disclose at a meeting in Phila
delphia of the Laukenau Hospit
al Institute for cancer research
by .Dr. Hugh J, Creech, son
Mx\ and Mrs. R. N. Creech,
Exeter, and other scientists
the institute,
director said:
has been -detected
stance by a blood test, but he
emphasized, however, that no
new
found and said “we must guard
against raising false hopes.’
Dr. 'Stanley P.Reimarm,
“Human
cancer cures
Dr. Gail Miller, a scientist at
the hospital’s institute, said the
blood test was made two weeks
ago and .that bone cancer was
found in a patient in whom can
of
of
in
a
cancer
in one in-
have been
cer had not been indicated by
X rays.
test
The physician described the
as “electrophoresis”and
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Mr. and Mrs. Leonard. Thack*
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Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Orville Langford, of Saintsbury.
Mr. Macliam and Miss Beta
Macham, of Atwood, Miss Edel
Kennedy, Miss Isobel Haines,
Miss Uphall, of of Fullarton,
were Sunday guests of .Mr, and
Mrs. M. Hooper. Miss Macham
and Miss Haines were guest
speakers on Temperance at
Woodham Sunday School on
Sunday. Miss Macliam has been
chosen as Perth’s 1st prize con
testant to attend the Ontario
Temperance Federation conven
tion which is to be held at Tor
onto on April 2nd.
Mrs, Fred Pattison spent the
week-end with her daughter,
Mrs. Orville Langford and Mr.
Langford, of Sainstbury.
Mr, and Mrs, Edgar Baker
and David, of Zion, were Sun
day guests of Mr. and. Mrs. Will
Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson,
Mrs, Lloyd Thomson, Murray
and Anne were Wednesday eve
ning guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brine,
Donald and Marilyn, of Wood
ham, were Sunday guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Qliittick
and Gordon, of Glendale, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Thomson.
Miss Norene Walkom spent
the week-end with her mother,
Mrs. Grace Walkom at Russel-
dale.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Facey,
Beth and Lorna were Sunday
evening visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper.
Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Hoop
er, Ruth and Glare were Satur
day evening guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Hoop
er, Ruth and Clare were Friday
evening guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Langford.
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Mrs. Jessie Rader and family,
of Dashwood, visited on Sunday
with Mr. Johnny Ridley.
Mr. and Mrs. Weston G. Horn
visited op Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet McFalls, of Exeter.
Mr, and Mrs. Cliff Brock and
baby visited over the week-end
with the latter’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Minor Dobbs, of Bar
rie. Johnny, who has been vis
iting his grandparents for a
couple of weeks, returned, home
with them.
Mr. and -Mi-s. Ernest Foster
and Beverley, of Granton, Mr.
and Mrs. Wellington Skinner
and Arlene, of Centralia, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
James Heywood, the ocassion
being Mi*s. Fosters and Mrs.
Heywood’s birthdays.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell King, of
Crediton, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Cooper and Lenore visited on
Sunday with Mr. Earl Neil, wno
is a patient in Victoria Hospital
A Box Social is being held in
the school on Friday evening,
March 12, Euchre, Lost Heit,
Crockinole and Monopoly will
be played followed by dancing.
Everyone is welcome. Come and
enjoy a social evening with
your friends.
(Intended for last week)
Mr, Elgin Skinner, of Milton,
spent the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Everett
Skinner.
Mr. and Mrs, Philip Murch
spent Thursday with Mr. and
Mrs, Norman Jaques, ol' Zion.
Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Skinner
and family visited on Sunday
with Mrs. Vera Johns, of Exe
ter.
ELIM VILLE
Mrs, Jessie Rader and family,
THE OLD HOME TOWN By STANLEY
of Dashwood, visited on Sunday
with Mr. Johnny Ridley.
Mr. and Mrs. Weston G. Horn
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet McFalls, of Exeter.
Mr, and Mrs. Cliff Brock and
baby visited over the week-end■ - ■ ■ Mr.with the latter’s parents,
and Mrs. Minor Dobbs, of Bar
said it was made by passing an
electric current through blood
samples. The current causes pro
teins to .move to the
and positive electrodes.
Dr. Hugh J. Creech
and other scientists at
negative
said he
the hos-
pital’s institute have immunized
mice against some types of can
cer and are studying ways of
applying the same methods to
humans.
He added,
multiple
rides)used
however, that the
starches (polysaccha-
to immunize the
mice “still fall short of what is
needed
use.”
Dr.
for
Creech
munization
effective clinical
said
experiments
stareh-im-
have
been made on about 100 persons
and added:
“So far as human beings are
concerned,
should be able
theoretically we
to immunize
against cancer as we do against
smallpox and diphtheria,
“But there is no way of know
ing what humans require im
munization
agents.”
or against what
in,
Dr. Creech said that teropter-
a folic acid derivative,re-
lieves symptoms of cancer and
acts as a pain killer. He said the
drug also has growth-control
powers.
Another physician, Dr. Thep-
dore
which
S.
claimed
Hauschka, said
Russian scientists
cells
had
were cancer killers
innegativebrought
Lankenau experiments.
results
rie. Johnny, who has been vis-
grandparents for aiting his
couple of weeks, returned, home
with them.
Mr. and Mi's.Ernest Foster
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IMr.and Beverley, of Granton,
Skinnerand Mrs.Wellington
and Arlene, of Centralia, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
the ocassionJames Heywood,
being Mi*s.
Heywood’s birthdays.
Fosters and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell King, of
Crediton,Mr.and Mrs. Alvin
Cooper and Lenore visited on
Sunday with Mr. Earl Neil, wno
is a patient in Victoria Hospital
A Box Social is being held in
the school on Friday evening,
March 12.Euchre,Lost Heir,
Crockinole and Monopoly will
be played followed by dancing.
Everyone is welcome. Come and
enjoy a
your friends.
social evening with
(Intended for last week)
Mr, Elgin Skinner, of Milton,
spent
parents,
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Mr. and Mrs.Everett
and Mrs. Philip Murch
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Celebrate Anniversary
A very enjoyable time was
spent at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. Tom Kooy, of Concession
4, McGillivray Twp. pn Saturday
evening, March G when a few
friends gathered in honor of
Mr, and Mrs. Kooy’s thirteenth
wedding anniversary. The couple
were taken completely by sur
prise, The evening was spent
playing euchre after which they
were presented with some love
ly gifts. The ladies served lunch
CREDITON
Mrs. W. D. Mack
her daughter, Winnifred visited
with Mrs. James and Mr.
Mrs. T, C. Selby at Brule Gar
dens, Toronto,
week and also
Baptismal services for
McEwen Whetter
United Church.
Mr. Howard Beaver,
onto, is spending two weeks at
the home of .his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Beaver. Week
end visitors with Mr. and
Beaver were, Mrs. Eugene
ver and son, of Toronto,
Gertrude Beaver and Mr.
Schneidt, of Detroit.
Miss Velina Guettinger, of
Chicago, spent a few days this
week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. Guettinger.
Mrs. Lloyd (England is visit
ing in Hamilton with her dau
ghter, Mrs. Wesley Sisson and
Mr. Sisson.
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Woodall,
of Windsor, visited over the
week-end with the former’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Woodall
Messrs. Robt. Wolfe and Cal
vin Fahrner, of Sarnia, spent
the week-end at their respective
homes.
Mr. Earl Haist, of Centralia,
has purchased the farm of Mr.
Fred Finkbeiner on Concession
4, Stephen.
Congratulations
Mrs. Wallace
don, upon the
Mr. Dan’l
has been in
some time does not improve as
rapidly as his many friends had
hoped he would.
Mrs. Jno. Smith accidently
slipped on the veranda of her
home and fractured a bone in
her ankle. We wish her a
speedy
Mrs.
friends
much
i illness
Mr.
and
and
during the
attended
Robert
Erskine
past
the
at
of Tor-Norman Jaques, of Zion.
Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Skinner
Mrs,
and
with
ter.
family visited on Sunday
Mrs. Vera Johns,of Exe-
KIPPEN
The Friendship Circle was
postponed on Monday evening
owing to the snow blocked roads
and will be held on Monday
evening next, March 15th. Crok-
inole will be played and a good
attendance is hoped for.
Mr. Robert Cooper, who
spent the past month
sunny south, returned
home here on Sunday.
Miss Edith Love, of Varna,
spent the week-end with
sister and brother-in-law,
and Mrs. Harold Jones.
■Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson
and famjly visited on Sunday1
with the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Rumble in Clinton.
W.M.S. Meeting'
The W.M.S. of St. Andrews
United Church met on Wednes
day afternoon at the home of
Mrs. W. Caldwell with a very
good attendance. The president,
Mrs. Robt. Elgie, presided and
opened the meeting by singing
hymn G6 2. The Lord’s prayer
was repeated in unison. The
Scripture Lesson, Math. 28,
verses 1-1'0 was read by iMrs.
Arnold Gackstetter. Mrs. Wm.
Alexander gave a lecture on Lit
erature which was very interest
ing. Hymn 483 was sung. Mrs.
A. Johnson had charge of the
Study which was the 2nd Chap
ter of Breaking the Barrier of
Language and dealt with the
translation of the Bible into
German, English and of the
Stirling character of Luther. A
Bible quizz was conducted by
Mrs. Elgie with three ladies
from the east side and three
from the west taking part,
namely, Mrs. H. Caldwell, Mrs.
Carl McClinchey and Mrs. John
Sinclair; Mrs. R. Peck, Mrs.
Harold Jones and Mrs. A.
Gackstetter. Hymn 37G was
sung. The Benediction was pro
nounced by Mrs. Elgie. A dainty
lunch was served by Circle No.
2.
The
KIPPEN
postponed
Friendship Circle was
on Monday evening
owing to the snow blocked roads
and will be held on Monday
evening next, March 15th. Crok-
inole will be played and a good
attendance is hoped for.
Mr.
spent
sunny
home
t
Robert Cooper, who
the past
south,
month
returned
in
has
here on Sunday.
Miss Edith Love, of
spent
sister
the week-end
to
the
his
Varna,
and brother-in-law,
with her
and Mrs. Harold Jones.
Mr.
■Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson
and famjly visited on Sunday
with the latter's parents,
and Mrs. Rumble in Clinton.
AVALS. Meeting1
The W.M.S.
United Church
day
Mrs.
good
Mrs.
Mr.
of St.Andrews
I
I
I
afternoon
met on Wednes-
at the home of
W. Caldwell with a very
attendance. The president,
Robt. Elgie, presided and
opened the meeting by singing
hymn G62.
was
Scripture
repeated in
The Lord’s
Lesson,
unison.
prayer
verses 1-1’0 was
Math.
The
Arnold Gackstetter.
read by
Mrs.
28,
Mrs.
Wm.
Alexander gave a lecture on Lit
erature which was very interest-
ing.Hymn 483 was sung. Mrs.
A. Johnson had charge of the
Study which was the
ter of Breaking the
Language and dealt
translation
German,
of the
English
Stirling character
Bible
Mrs.
from
from
quizz was
Elgie with
2nd Chap-
Barrier of
with the
and
Bible into
of the
of Luther.A
conducted by
three
the east side and
namely,
the west taking
ladies
three
Mrs. H. Caldwell,
Carl McClinchey and Mrs.
Sinclair;
Harold
Mrs.
Gackstetter.
Jones
R.
and
Peck,
Hymn
part,
Mrs.
John
•Mrs.
Mrs.
37G
A.
was
sung.The Benediction was pro
nounced by Mrs. Elgie. A dainty
Mrs.
Bea-
Miss
Karl
to Mr. and
Fahrner, of Lon-
arrival of a son,
Oestriecher, who
poor health for
Mrs. M. Lamport; Reporter Miss
Nola Faist; Transportation. Com
mittee, Mrs. H. M. Faist; Audi
tors, Mrs. H.| Young, Mrs. F.
Brown, Many gratifying reports
of the year’s work were given.
The W.S.W.S. Treasurer, Mrs,
F. W. Morlock, reported that
$169,09 had been forwarded for
missions. The Ladies’ Aid Treas
urer, Mrs, Lome Morlock gave
a balance on hand of $268.09.
Mrs. H. Beaver reported that
many improvements had been
made at the parsonage. Gifts of
food and clothing had been for
warded to Japan and Europe.
During ■ the year the ladies had
made 117 visits to the shut-ins,
181 cards were sent, 236 treats
and 28 bouquets,
boxes to shut-in
The recent bake
were $44.25, Rev.
er closed the i
prayer. Refreshments were
ved and Mrs. Wes. Wein
■Mrs. R. Krueger expressed
predation to the hostess
committees in charge of a
enjoyable evening.
, also sixteen
at Christmas',
sale receipts
M. E. Reub-
meeting with
ser-
an d
ap-
and
very
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Freeman Morlock’s many
are glad to learn she is
improved following
last week.
William Morlock,
has been residing with Mr.
Mrs. A. Gaiser at Shipka, suff
ered a heart seizure on Satur
day. Mr,
showed
but on
prompted
removal to London Hospital for
treatment, which we trust will
prove beneficial.
The meeting of the Crediton
Women’s Institute will be held
on Wednesday evening, Mar. 17
in the Council Chambers.
The second carnival of the
season was enjoyed at the local
rink on Friday evening, Mar. 5.
L. A, and W.S.W.S.
Mrs. Gordon Ratz was elected
President of the Ladies Aid
and W.S.W.S. of Zion Church
at the annual meeting of the
organization held at the home
of Mrs. II. Young on Thursday
evening, March 4th with an at
tendance ol thirty members and
friends. The Worship service
was taken by Mrs. A. Wein.
The meeting was opened with,
the hymn “Stand Up for Jesus”
and prayer by Mrs, Wein. Sev
eral ladies gave short reviews
of the missionary projects of
the church. Miss Nola "Faist
gave an interesting synopsis of
Chapter of the Study
“Committed Unto Us”,
hymn ’I gave my Life for Thee'
Was sung and Mrs. Ezra Faist.
offered the closing prayer. Rev
M. IE, Reuber took charge of
the election of officers which
insulted as follows: Hon. Presi
dent, Mrs. M. E. Reuber; Presi
dent, Mrs, Gordon Ratz; 1st
vice-pres., Mrs. Wes. Wein; 2nd
(Vice-pres., Mrs. Arthur Gaiser;
rec. secretary, -Mrs. Albert Gais
er; ass’t., secretary, Mrs. Ed.
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and
Morlock, on Sunday,
marked improvement,
Monday complications
the necessity of his X
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