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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-04-08, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 8th, 1948 "Why didn’t I try them be­ fore?" is the lament of "First Time" Times-Advocate Want Ad users. « ............ . ............... Business Review ....~. -—Bl POP’S Taxi Service Phone: Crediton 18rll Exeter 357 »—mu,-,—... ■■....1..^I !■■■".■ ■—■— ES Stewart’s Taxi —- PHONE — 335 Exeter■■.. —.'...i—■—■■■.——-A We Have On Hand A Good Stock Of Mas­ onite And Sheetrock Wallboard Cedar Fence Posts All Sizes Buy Rollbrick Siding Now Be­ fore Prices Advance A- J. CLATWORTHY — We Deliver — Phone 12 Granton EMPLOYERS MUST OBTAIN NEW UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BOOKS All 1947-48 Unemployment Insurance Books expired on March 31st, 1948. New books will be issued by the National Employment Office to employers, but only when old books are completed and turned in to the Office. Employers are urged to exchange Unem­ ployment Insurance Books immediately. Penalties are provided for failure to comply. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION C. A. L. MURCHISON, J. G. BISSON, R. J. TALLON, Commissioner. Chief Commissioner. Commissioner. U.LC.-4 — Man, You're Crazy Forget your age. Thousands are peppy at 70. Try / pn witl, Ostrex. Contains tonic for weak, r3!f!4°"n (luo solely to body’s lack of iron''inch many mon and women call ‘'old.” Try 2SE0Xt ronte Ia!,.lcts for younger feeling, tins, Ret hCQUatnted” size only 50c. Lor sale at all drug stores everywhere, ■ NOTICE TO ALL GROWERS OF BEETS, CARROTS, CABBAGE and WiPMS FOR PROCESSING IN ONTARIO The Ontario Farm Products Marketing Board has received a request from growers of Beets, Carrots, Cabbage and Pumpkins that the provisions of the Ontario Vegetable Growers’ Marketing-for-Processing Scheme be amended to include these additional crops. A mail vote by ballot of the growers primarily concerned has been arranged, so that the Board may determine if the growers making this request are fairly representative of all growers marketing these crops for processing. A Ballot, with return envelope, has been sent to all growers who sold beets, carrots, cabbage and pumpkins for processing in 1947. YOU ARE URGENTLY REQUESTED TO MARK YOUR BALLOTS FOR OR AGAINST THE SCHEME AMD TO MAIL THEM AT ONCE IN THE ENVELOPE PROVIDED FOR THE PURPOSE. Vote as You Like-But Please Vote ONTARIO FARM PRODUCTS MARKETING BOARD Parliament Buildings, Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario ei BRINSLEY Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Neil spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Morley, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Dixon, of Centenery, and Jimmie Cham­ bers, of Ailsa Craig, spent Sun­ day with Mrs. Beatrice Dixon. Miss Orpah Watson spent the week-end with friends in Sarnia, Mr. and Mrs. Goldwin Glenn are happy to announce the birth of a baby girl. Grace and Ruth Trevethick spent a few days last week with their grandparents, My. and Mrs. George Neil, of Lieury. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Lewis, of Clandeboye, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Earl Morley. Miss Eleanoi' Pickering, of London, spent the Eastei’ holi­ day with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Carl Pickering. A number from the ’commun­ ity attended the Masonic ban­ quet held in Ailsa Craig on Thursday evening last. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock of Winchelsea, spent Sunday with* Mr. and Mrs, Goldwin Glenn. Mr, Donald Watson has pur­ chased a new Case tractor. Mr, Gatherian Needham and Mrs. Sarah Needham, of Ilder- ton, and Mrs. Walter Dobbs, of Saintsbury, spent Sunday with Mr. Wm. Hodgins. Mr. and Mrs. Alden Craven and the children, of Ailsa Craig, spent Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Lin Craven. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Lewis were Mr. and Mrs, Clayton Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lewis and Duane, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lewis and Sandra and Mrs. W. Slioldice, all of London, and Mr. and Mrs. M. Lightfoot and Tommy Cox, of St. Marys, Two motorists met on a nar­ row bridge.. "I never back up for an idiot," snarled one of them. The other tipped his hat, shifted into reverse, and smiled, "It doesn’t matter, I always do.” CREDITON School re-opened on M'onday ‘following the Eastei’ holiday. We are glad to report that Mrs. John Hirtzel returned to her home on Sunday after hav­ ing spent two weeks in Victoria Hospital. We trust Mrs. Hirtzel will soon be restored to her for­ mer health. Mr, Lorne Gaiser of St. Marys visited on Sunday at the homo of his father, Mr. John Gaiser. Mr. Gaiser returned to St. Marys with him, where he spent a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Morlock have taken up residence in town with Mrs. Morlock’s mother, Mrs, Charles Fahrner, We wel­ come them to our village. A large audience was present at the showing of films in the Town Hall on Friday evening. The local film proved very in­ teresting and drew great ap­ plause. Miss Ella Morlock, of Birks Falls, spent a few days last week at the home of her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morlock. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Haist and family, of Fenwick, spent ■the week-end with Mrs. Haist’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Finkbeiner. Miss Velma Guettinger, of Chicago, and Mrs. Rodney Bow­ man, of Windsor, visited last week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E- Guettinger. Miss Electa MacLennan, sup­ ervisor of McGill University School of Nursing, Montreal, visited last week with her sis­ ter, Mrs. Russell Johnson, and Mr. Johnson. Little Miss Mary Johnson returned with her and is visiting with her grandpar­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. John­ son, of St, Lambert, P.Q, Rev. and Mrs. Fred Faist and family, of Milverton, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Faist. Mr. Oscar Voelker and son Otto, Mr. Wm. Soldon and Mr. Tillman Soldon, of Pigeon, Michigan, visited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Smith, and attended the funeral of the late Mrs. J.. Ortwein in Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith and Gerald attended the funeral of Mrs. Smith’s aunt, Mrs. J. Ortwein, in Zurich. Mr. Royal Haist, of Chicago, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Hy Haist. Mrs. Marshal Mathers The funeral of the late Mrs. Marshal Mathers, who died at lfer home in Crediton on April 1st, was held on Saturday after­ noon from the M. Box & Son funeral home in Parkhill. Mrs. Mathers, whose maiden name was Rachel Hawker, was in her 7 6th year and had resided in •Crediton for the past six years, winning many friends in her neighbourhood. She had not been enjoying the best of health. Rev M. E. Reuber of the Evangelical Church, Crediton, officiated, and Mrs. Freeman Morlock sang "Have Thine Own Way”. Interment was in Park­ hill Cemetery. Two daughters survive—Miss Laura, at home, and Mrs. David McLarty (Mar­ jorie), of West Williams, two grandchildren, Lloyd and Isa­ belle McLarty, all of whom have the sympathy of the community. The pallbearers were Messrs. Joseph Ravelle, Elton Curts, Herb Fahrner, Clarence IFhhr- ner, Clifford Hill and Roy Ratz. a of America’s most respected el­ der statesmen, is shown as he testified before the U.S. senate armed services committee in Washington. He urged Con­ gress to approve the draft and universal military training now and to supplement it with a stand-by "u-eady-to-go’’ blueprint for total mobilization of the na­ tion’s resources. Mr. Baruch said that although he has not lost hope of an understanding with the Soviet Union, in the world at the present moment ‘‘there is no peace". CREDITON EAST Mr. Jack Appleton returned home Saturday from Exeter where he has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. Appleton since his operation in Victoria Hospit­ al some time ago. Miss Marlene Cliffe has re­ turned to her home in London after spending Easter holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Motz. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ander­ son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Taylor, near Exeter. | Mr. and Mrs. Alec Hamilton and son, Bradley, of Grand Bend, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Lewis. Master Barry Hamilton, returned home after spending his Easter holidays with his grandparents here. WOODHAM Mr. and Mrs. Norman Johns and Dorothy Jean, of Ilderton, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johns and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Stephens. Miss Margie Laing returned to her school at Galt after hav­ ing spent the Easter holidays at the parsonage. Mr. John Camm, of London, and Mr. . Graydon Camm, of Preston, spent the week-end at their home here. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Laing, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Willis were Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rodd. Miss Feme Rodd, of London, spent the week-end at her home here. Miss Bessie McCurdy visited on Sunday with Miss Jean Cope­ land. Mrs. Victor Chatten and Mrs. Courtney spent the Easter week­ end with friends in Toronto and Midland. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Row- cliffe, of Exeter, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. .Fred Doupe. Miss Carrie Wynne, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. W. Wynne. • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elliott, of St, Marys, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Jaques and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Shier, Mr, and Mrs. Victor Chatten visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rinn, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield Swit­ zer visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Louch of Hamilton. Young People’s Meeting The regular meeting of the Young People’s Union was held on Sunday evening with the Missionary Committee, Phyllis Wheeler and Ruth Hazelwood in charge. The meeting opened with the Call to Worship by Ruth Hazelwood, followed by the Theme Song and hymn 92. Doro­ thy Thomson led in prayer, J. Rodd read the Scripture les­ son. Hymn 84 was sung, roll call and minutes were read and adopted. A story was read by Bessie McCurdy, followed by hymn 32, reading by Jean Cope­ land and- hymn 87. The meeting was closed with the Young Peo­ ple’s Benediction. Ruth Hazel­ wood then led in Bible Baseball QUlzz Prisoner: "There goes ,niy hat. Shall I run .after it?" P.C. Casey: "And not come back? No. You stay here and I’ll run after the hat!" Farfield Farm Forum The Fairfield Farm Forum held their last meeting of the season at the home of Mr., and Mrs. H. Bowe on April 1st. A bounteous supper of ^oysters and ham was served to thirty-one people. The meeting was unique in that among those present were an infant one month old, a woman almost an octogenar­ ian, Mrs. M. White, a bridal couple just returned from their honeymoon and an April Fool. The wedding couple, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Richard, were toast­ ed, Allan replying in a few well chosen words and “Happy Birth­ day" was sung for the April Fool. A sing-song and a con­ test were conducted by Mrs. F. Morlock and card games were enjoyed. Officers elected for the next season were; President, El­ mer Powe; vice-president, Bill Elliott; secret’y, Allan Richard; press secretdry, Mrs. H, Powe; recreation committee Joe White, Mrs. Ted Lamport, Mrs. G. Wil­ son, Mrs. H. Powe and George Hepburn. Page 3 Highest Prices Paid GORDON ALBERT PYBUS Gordon Albert Pybus, a native of Chiselhurst, died Friday at his home in Hay Township, Lot 7, Parr Line, in his 61st year. He was a member of Hensall United Church. Besides his wife, the former Eva Ricker, he is survived by three daughters,1 Jean and Mildred, both of Lon­ don, and Margaret, at home; also one brother, William Pybus of Exeter, The funeral was held from the late residence Monday with interment in the Exeter Cemetery. For Live Poultry Weighed at the Farmer’s Door on His Scales Riverside Poultry Co. Howard Ferguson, Manager i THAMESFORD ONTARIO Phone Kintore 17r9 or Hensail 80r2 «-............ ................ ..................—------