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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-04-29, Page 10
Pa^e 10 —i—— ih------- - THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 29th, 1948 The Milk Dealers of Exeter Wish to Announce that will be resumed Next Sunday, May 2nd I Sweaters CARDIGANS ------- In Grey, Maroon, Blue and Sand. PULLOVERS ------ In Grey, Maroon, and Yellow. A GOOD SELECTION OF TIES an’s s ar 5 Electric Fencers Now is the lime to get your electric fencer in top shape. We have a supply of repair parts for most fencers. Also a good, supply of hot shot and dry cell batteries. R. E. RUSSELL Phone 109 Exeter, Ont. <ia Beavers Opening Announcement OUR NEW STORE WILL BE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC Saturday, May 1st You Are Cordially Invited to Visit Us in our New Location Special Draw Coleman Pocket Stove and Automatic Electric Iron to be drawn for the night of May 1st at 10 p.m, Ask for your ticket with your purchase. The Above Prizes Complimeats of D. H. Howden Wholesale Hardware, London and Coleman Lamp & Stove Co. Ltd., Toronto ■0------ Here is Your Chance to Get that New Westinghouse Radio You Have Been Wanting We are giving a Westinghouse Radio Model 576 to the person guessing nearest to the serial number of the prize Radio on display. Contest open to Adults Only. ■x For Opening Day Paring Knives, 'Reg. 75c Opening Day Special, 25c Plastic Sink Strainers with meta] bottoms, Reg. 55c Opening Day Special, 25c Quality Claw Hammers, Reg. $1.65 Opening Day Special, $1.25 Layer Cake Pans, 8”, Reg. 15c Opening Day Special, 2 for 15c Rainbow Pump Oilers, Reg. $1.50 Opening Day Special, 99c Town Items of Social and Personal Interest in and Around Exeter The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 31w SP Miss Pearl Spicer, of London, visited with friends in Exeter on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. Butler, of London, visited with friends in Exeter on Friday, Mrs. Wm. Woodall, of "Wind sor, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Gregus. Mrs. June Gordon, of Toronto is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Soutlicott. Mr. Edgar Hunkin is week visiting with Mr. and Wm. Westlake at Wyoming. Mr. Allen Hobbs, of Galt, vis ited with Mr. and Mrs. T- O. Soutlicott over the week-end, The milk dealers of Exeter announce that Sunday milk de- ivery will be resumed next Sun day, May 2nd. Mr. Fred Luxton returned to London to begin his final ex-, ams at the University of West ern Ontario. • Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Emmett of London, were week-end visit- ■ ors with the latter’s parents, ; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fraser, Mr. Art Willert, been employed with Transport, has moved wood where he will future. Mrs. Beatrice Tate, Davies and daughter Edith Anne of Waterdown, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. D. Fink- beiner. Sunday was a real spring-like day and several youngsters en joyed a swim above the dam in the afternoon. The water was a trifle chilly. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Johnston, Bobby and David, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston and Patsy spent Sunday in Goderich with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnston. Mr. underwent Joseph’s home last on duty at Miss Lottie McLaren, of Niag ara Falls; Mrs. W. E. Butcher, of St. Marys and Mrs. Irma For rester, of Hamilton attended the graduation of Miss Dorothy For rester at Convocation Hall in London Friday of last week and spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Forrester in Exeter. Mr. Harry Sanders, of Denver, Col., who has been visiting at the home of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Creech, is under the doctor’s care and his son, Harry of Denver, was sent for and ar rived at London Monday by plane and brought to Exeter by car. There were several inches of snow at Denver when Mr. Sanders left. this Mrs. who has Guenther to Dash- refeide in Mrs. Jack Norman Hockey, who an operation in St. Hospital, returned week and is again his barber shop. Leavitt’s THEATRE Previews its Coming Attractions WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY April 28 and 29 — Two Features — ‘Tender Years’ © Joe E. Brown © Richard Lyon ‘Blondie’s Anniversary’ with the Bumsteads FRIDAY and SATURDAY April 30 and May 1 Saturday matinee at 2:30 p.m. ‘Thunder in the Valley’ — Color by Technicolor — with ® Edmund Gwoam (Academy Award Winner) ® Lon McCallister ® Peggy Ann Garner MON., TUES., WED. May 3, 4 and 5 ‘You Were Meant for Me’ — Musical Comedy — © Jeanne Crain ® Dan Dailey © Oscar Levant COMING ATTRACTIONS! “VNCONQUERED” May 12 13, 14 and 15 ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ ‘My Girl Tisa’ ‘Fun and Fancy Free’ ‘The Jolson Story’ Mrs. Geo. Hunter visited in Lucan on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kirk cele brated their twenty-fifth wed ding anniversary on Saturday; April 24 th. Mrs. A. Gregus and sons, John, Frank and August visited in Chatham on .Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Paul Gregus and baby. James Street Sunday School which has been meeting in the afternoons during the winter months started last Sunday to meet in the morning at ten o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Norm Hockey and Wayne, Mr. and Waldron and children, ton, Miss T. Bend spent London. Mr. and Honored by Friends A very .pleasant evening was spent at the home of Pastor and Mrs, Kenderick on Monday, April 19 when about twenty-five ladies of the Pentecostal church gathered .in honor of Mrs. Gar field Thompson who was mar ried recently. The evening open ed with choruses. Marjorie Cudmore and Marilyn Bender conducted contests after which Pearl Cann read the address and Mrs. Durand and Marjorie Cudmore presented the gifts. Mrs. Thompson received many lovely and useful' gifts and she expressed her thanks. ,A dainty lunch brought the evening to a close with best wishes for Mr. and Mrs. Thompson. “What's your hurry, Doc?” “Just got an emergency call about a man with two hearts ” “Two hearts?” “Yep, both aces.” A RUMMAGE SALE in the near future will be sponsored by the Trivitt Memorial Club. All donations gratefully received by any member. Contact Mrs. G. Wright, Mrs. Wm. Cham bers, Mrs. R. Genttner, Mrs. Homer Russell, Mrs. W. Bal four, Mrs. V. Heywood. 29c Mr. and Mrs. K. Hockey and family visited in London on Sunday. Mrs. J. of Clin- Waldron, of Grand Sunday visiting in Elaine Hogarth celebrated her sixth birthday April 19 by hold ing a party. About fifteen of her young friends were present. Elaine received many lovely presents and they all enjoyed the big birthday cake and ice cream. LOCAL MOTION PICTURE — featuring “Stars of the Town", will be shown at the Opera House on Friday, April 30tli. Come and see yourself and your friends on the screen. Two showings; 7:30 and 9:30, Ad mission 25c and 40c. Proceeds for religious education by mo tion pictures. Note change of date. .22:29* for Schools of Exeter and Vicinity James Si. Church, Exeter Wed., May 12 Silver Collection Uuder the direction of Lawrence Wein Mrs. Cecil Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. E, Lindenfield, of town and Mrs. John Bolton, of Hensail, were in Belleville on Tuesday attending the funeral of the late Mrs. George Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Williams attended the graduation of the latter's sister, Miss Freda Scam- mells, of Victoria Hospital, at Convocation Hall. University of Western Ontario, last Friday night. Mr. Edgar Fanson, Mr. Al bert Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Scott, of Farquhar, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rundle of Wood ham, attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Louis Manning in St. Thomas on Monday. Daylight Saving Time began in Exeter at midnight on Sun day. There has been little dis turbance with the changeover. The train schedule from London and Clinton was advanced one hour so that mail is received and dispatched on D.S.T. If you can qualify for a poli cy in Lumbermens Mutual, you become a member “it being a mutual company" and share in the dividends which this year amount to 10% of the total premium. Ernest C. Harvey In surance Agency. (advt.) DANCE Creditor) Town Hall Music Supplied by STEVE DUNDAS’ ORCHESTRA — Admission — Gents 50c, Ladies 35c Huronia Male Chorus Grand Bend United Church Thurs., May 6 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by United Church Choir Admission: Adults 40c, Children and Students 25c The Kansas Farmer AND HIS HIRED HELP in Personal Stage Show MUSIC - SONG - COMEDY GRANTON Friday, April 30th, 8:15 p.m. KIRKTON Monday, May 3rd Adults 50c; Children 20c ® EXETER Saturday Night Silver Collection FOURTH ANNUAL Cadet Inspection Exeter District High School Wednesday, May 5th at 2 o’clock Captain B. M. Milligan, of M.D. 1, Will Take the Salute ,a-----—-— ...... ...........——A a ----------- -------————.—.....................................................sa Exeter Roller Skating Rink Opening Fri., May 7 Skating from 8 to 11 REFRESHMENT BOOTH Admission 25c and 35c » New Skates Have Just Been Received — SKATING — Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Nights .ES ......................—.. .....................■■■-—........ —---- Carmel Presbyterian Huronia Male Chorus Centralia Ch urch Auditorium Friday, Apr. 30th Sponsored by the Neodult Club Admission: Adults 50c Children and Students 25c A MISCELLANEOUS Auction Sale a Fri., April 30th at 8:30 p.m. Please Support the Sharon Ball Club Everybody Welcome Lunch Served ---------------——---------—® Saturday Night Dancing EXETER OPERA HOUSE Frank Traher and his Orchestra Dancing 9 p.m, to 12 p.m. Admission 50c The Canadian Legion, Exeter Branch 167 a .........—............................. ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS Church - Hensall 1848 - Centen nia I Ob servance - 1948 Commemorating one hundred years of witness by the Presbyterian Church in this community May 2—Children’s and Young People’s Sunday Dedication of Memorial and Gift Windows Rev. Wm. Weir, B.A., evening guest minister. Miss June Work, Brussels, evening guest soloist. May 9—Centennial Sunday The Moderator of the General Assembly, The Rev. Chas. H. MacDonald, D.D. The Sacrament of Baptism at the morning service. Mr. Harry Hoffman, evening guest soloist. May 16—Old Friends Sunday The Rev. Wm. A. Young, B.A., Fergus, Ontario, guest minister ■Special music by Mr. and Mrs. Young and Male Quartette Tuesday, May 4—Congregational Centennial Banquet. Old friends especially invited. Services 11 and 7, Daylight Saving Time. Mrs. M. O. Dougall Rev. P. A. Ferguson, B.A. Director of Praise Minister Keep this for reference. til'til til Notice The Women’s Institutes of this district invite the pub lic to attend a lecture and film showing on the sub ject of Cancer by the On tario Branch of the Cana dian Cancer Society, Strat ford. , ril 30 in the EXETER TOWN HALL at 8:30 pan. ADMISSION FREE •H FRIDAY and SATURDAY April 30tli, May 1st © The Bowery Boys and © Leo Gorcey ‘Mr. Hex’ —— Added Attraction — © Johnny Mackbrown in ‘Trigger Fingers’ MONDAY and TUESDAY Mfty 3rd, 4th As ft!ways, with music in her heart;, © Deanna Dtirbin with ® Donald O’Connor ‘Something in the Wind’ ® Alvino Bey & his Orchestra NEWSREEL Progressive - Conservative Convention HENSALL TOWN HALL Wednesday, May Sth 8:00 p.m. Fletch er Thomas, M.L.A. (The Man Who Defeated Hepburn) ------ and ------ Thomas Pryde, M.L.A. Will Address the Meeting Everyone Cordially Invited GOD SAVE THE KING