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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-06-10, Page 11THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 10th, 1948 Chicken in the Rough, SOUTHERN STYLE ' —r“ at —— "Pafs Shanty in the Pines” Enlarged with Modern Equipment, We Are Now in a Better Position Than Ever to Serve You | Why Cook Your Sunday Dinner? Order from Pat and Take It Home Ready to Serve Three Miles South of Grand Bend W —«... .......... Formerly Schell Construction Products Limited, the range and diversity of our products and facilities have led us to adopt a more suitable official company name—a name which will iiiili- cate more clearly the broad scope of'our business. The most up^to-the-minute equipment available on this con­ tinent is employed to produce each and every SCHELL product, and the most rigid quality speci­ fications possible are maintained in every department. Business Directory DR. H. H. COWEN L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SUBGEON Main Street. Exeter Office 36w Telephones Res. 36 j Closed Wednesday Afternoon DR. J. W. CORBETT D.D.S., L.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Bell Building, Exeter Telephone 273 FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER P.O. or RING 138 ALVIN WALPER LICENSED AUCTIONEER Specializing in Farm and Purebred Livestock Sales PHONE 57r2 R. 1 DASHWOOD WM, H. SMITH LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex Special training assures you of your property’s true value on sale day. Graduate of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Crodlton P.O. or Phone 43-3 E. F, CORBETT LICENSED AUCTIONEER Tetms Reasonable Satisfaction Guaranteed ' EXETER. R.R. 1 1 Phone Zurich 92r7 ELMER D. BELL, K.C. BARRISTER and SOLICITOR Successor to J. W. Morley EXETER. ONTARIO GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS - SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensall, Friday 2 to 5 pan. JOHN WARD Chiropractor and Optometrist MAIN STREET, EXETER Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday Phone 348 ARTHUR FRASER Income Tax Reports, Bookkeeping Service, etc. Ann St., EXETER, Phone 355w USBORNE and HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario President ........ Wm. H. COATES Exeter Vice-Pres.........ANGUS SINCLAIR R.R. 1 Mitchell DIRECTORS JOHN HACKNEY Kirkton, R. 1 WM. A. HAMILTON .. Cromarty JOHN McGRATH .. Dublin, Ont. MILTON McOURDY Kirkton R. 1 AGENTS A’LVIN L. HARRIS Mitthell THOMAS SCOTT Cromarty T. G. BALLANTYNE, Woodham SECRETARY-TREASURER ARTHUR FRASER ............ Exeter SOLICITORS GLADMAN & COCHRANE Exeter HENSALL. Miss Roberta Kirby spent the week-end visiting with relatives and friends in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. E. Shortt and family were week-end visitors with relatives in Detroit. Mrs. A. L. Case returned home after spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, Reid in London. Mr, Bill Elliott visited recent­ ly with relatives in London. Council Minutes The regular meeting of the Hensall village council was held June 1st in the Council Cham­ bers at 8:00 p.m. with all mem­ bers present. The auditor's report was pre­ sented to the council. After the report was looked over, the sal­ ary was ordered to be paid. The clerk reported that doig taxes received were $80,00, F. Harburn stated there were three more to be received and these would be attended to at once. It was moved by councillors Brown and Jones that the coun­ cil should bill the School Board $■20,00, the Hydro Commission $20.00, and the Library $5.00, as being their share of the au­ diting expenses. Carried. The assessor, P. L. McNaugh­ ton, appeared and stated that he would be compelled to resign his position. He offered to give his successox* all the assistance he could free of charge, and he asked for a letter advising the insurance company of same, The council accepted his re­ signation with regret, as moved by Middleton and Brown. Miss C. Mitchell appeared in regard to the drain in front of hex' property, No action was tak­ en. Mr, C. P. Deitrich, contractor, appeared in regard to the drain recently completed, and present­ ed his account in full. It was moved by Brown and Jones that the treasurer be in­ structed to return he marked cheque for $450.00 to Mr. Deit- riclx. Carried. Accounts on the Main Drain Improvement were read as fol­ lows; C. P. Deitrich, balance of contract and extras, $1,904.00; M. Russell, inspector, $62,00; National Sewer Pipe Co., tile, $191.97; Edwin Chesney, clerk Tuckersmith, ‘by-laws and fees, $25.00; H. W. Brokenshire, clerk Hay, by-laws and fees, $25.00; J. A. Paterson, clei'k’s fees, Hensall, $125.00, Total $2,332.97. It was moved by Jones and Middleton that the accounts as read on the drain be paid. Car­ ried, It was moved by Parke and Middletoxi that the clerk be in­ structed to bill the Township of Hay for $2,530.00, and the Township of Tuckersmith for $131.00 as their share of the costs of the Hensall Main Drain Improvement. Carried. The general accounts were read as follows: Workmen’s Compensation Board, assessment $56.02; Gutta Percha & Rubber Ltd., hose for pump, $43.00; Provincial Treasurer, insulin, C. Mitchell, $1.23; Aux Sables Riv- ei’ Authority, levy, $54.00; Bell Telephone, service, $7.17;- T. C. Joynt, club bags, $20.00; P. L. McNaughton, insurance on trac­ tor, $25.60; J. A. Paterson, car­ tage, postage, expenses Petrolia, etc., $30.90; R. Dick, labour, garbage, streets, $26.12; J. Mc- Beath, labour, garbage, caretak­ ing hall, $24.00; W. Pfaff, la­ bour, garbage, streets, $36.12; W. Madge, labour, gai'bage dis­ posal, $15.00; Monteith & Mon­ teith, auditor’s salary, $1'25.00; R. H. Middleton, supplies, F. Dept. $12,95, supplies general 90c, $13.85; Hydro Commission, hydro for hall, $17.78; A. Spen­ cer & Son, cement, waterworks, $577.59; F. Harburn, salary, $90.42; South Huron Agriculture Society, grant, $60.00. Total $1,223.71. It was moved by Jones and Brown that we grant the Agri­ culture Society the usual sum of $60.00. Carried. It was moved by Brown and Middleton that the general ac­ counts as read be paid. Carried. Considerable discussion took place regarding a new assessor to replace P. L. McNaughton. The council intends to interview several persons and secure a new assessor as soon as possible. SHIPKA Rev. A- Laing, of Woodham, will be the speaker in the Unit­ ed Church on Sunday, June 13. Rev. Mr. Hann (is preaching an­ niversary services at Woodham. Dr. and Mrs, Sanders, of Lou­ don, spent the week-end at the home Of Mr. aixtl Mrs. Ai‘t ;Fink- beiner. Mr. and Mrs. Norman McCal­ lum, of London, spent tlie week­ end at the home of Mr, and Mrs. M, Sweitzer. Tlie regular meeting of the W.A. will be held on Thursday evening, June 10th at the home of .Mrs. Harry Sheppard at 8.30. Miss M. Scott, nurse-in*tr.ain- ing in London Hospital, visited over the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. M. E. Ratz. Mr. and Mrs. ,Geo« Sheppard, of Parkhill, and Miss Olive Sheppard, of London, were Sun­ day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. Keys. Woman (testifying in traffic court)—-"I was driving along Main Street with my husband at the Wheel ” CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs, B. D. Field and Winnie and Arlene Skinner spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. Field at Stoney Sreek. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, George Godbolt were, Mr. and Mrs. M* Colbert, Albert and Louise, of Ilderton, Mr, and Mrs. G-. Needham, of Ballymote, Mr. and Mrs> Harvey Godbolt and family and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Godbolt and Georgie, Mrs, W- Dearing, of Exeter, is spending a few days with Mrs. W. JBowden. Mr. Steve Molnar is spending a couple of weeks with relatives in Chicago. Mr, and Mrs. Amos Wright visited on Sunday with friends near Sarnia, Mrs. Edith Flynn visited for a few days with relatives in Lon­ don. Mrs, ,W. Hodgert visited over the week-end with Mr. Roy Coward and family in Usborne and on Sunday they motored to Kitchener and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Alan Coward Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison on Monday were Mr. Harrison’s mother, his two sisters and their husbands. Mr. and .Mrs. C. O’Brien en­ tertained a ntfmbei’ of guests at their home on Sunday in cele­ bration of their 25th Wedding Anniversary. Mrs. K. Greb and Wayne are visiting with the former’s par­ ents at Newmarket, The Alert Mission Band will meet on Sunday morning during the church service hour, Shower For Bride-elect A very pleasant evening was spent in the schoolroom of the church on Thursday of last week when a large number of friends gathered in honor of Miss Doris Skinner, bride-elect and present­ ed her with a miscellaneous shower. The guest of honor was escorted by Bonnie McFalls to a chair at the front of the room and was seated beneath a decorated arch surrounded by baskets of lilacs and other spring flowers. A group of young ladies sang “Lilac Time’’ with Mrs. Penwarden at the piano; Arlene Skinner gave a reading “Just Like a Man’’; a solo by Bonnie McFalls and an address was read by Doreen' Proctor. Mrs. Ronald Fletcher and Miss Hazel Buswell assisted the bride-elect in the unwrap­ ping of the many beautiful gifts. The gifts were brought in by Miss Catherine Hodgins dres­ sed as a young bride assisted by Master Wayne Greb on his pret­ tily decorated tricycle. Doris ex­ pressed her appreciation fox' the lovely gifts. Ice cream and cake were served. BRINSLEY Rev. Burns, of Crediton, oc­ cupied the pulpit in Brinsley United Church on Sunday last. Keep the date open fox* a Strawberry and Meat supper to be held in Brinsley United Church Slxed oix Wednesday evening, June 23. A good pro­ gram will be pi'ovided. Mrs. Dean White entertained the Ladies Guild of ,St. Marys Anglican Church, Brinsley, on Wednesday last. Mr. Will Scott, of St. Thomas, spent Friday evening with his sister, Mrs. Annie Greenlee and attended the Scott-Hill wedding in Lucaxx on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Hodgson and Wesley spent Sunday even­ ing with Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Morley. Mr. Fletcher Gower lias mov­ ed his house fx'orn lxis lot north of Brinsley to his ,new home in j Bray Chicks have done well for others — why not for you? 100% live delivery guaranteed. Just let me know what you want. BRAY CHICK HATCHERY Phone 246, Exeter Eric Carscadden, Manager Drpwnjng Near Varna Goderich Man Charged Joseph Webb, 44, of Goder­ ich, appeared before Justice of the Peace, Mrs. Mabel Gray at. Goderich Thursday afternooxx of last week charged with man­ slaughter in connection with an accident near Varna Tixui'sday afternooxx of last week in which Patrick (Patty) Ken­ nedy, about 64, pf Goderich, was drowned. Webb was not asked, to plead and was remand­ ed for a week. The charge arose following the accident about one and a half miles south of Varna when a tractor, said to have been driven by Webb, and a wagon loaded with furniture toppled from a bridge 15 feet into wat­ ers of a creek which flows into Bayfield River. Both tractor and wagon land­ ed upside down in the creek, Kennedy apparently was pinned beneath the wagon, and drown­ ed, A third man, Charlie Bleach of Goderich, who was riding on the wagon with Kennedy, man­ aged to free himself and craw­ led form the water uninjured. Bleach found Webb lying on the bridge, and it was not known whether he had jumped or falleix from the tractor be­ fore it plunged, The entire left railing of the bridge was taken out by the two vehicles. Police said Webb was driving the tractor, which was pulling the wagoix loaded with house­ hold effects owned by Bill For­ est, of Goderich. The three men were moving the articles from Goderich to Forest’s farm south of Varna, in Stanley Township. When police reached the ac­ cident, they found both tractor and wagon upside down ixx four or five feet of water, with only wheels visible. Aftex’ a tow truck had moved the vehicles, police searched for an hour be­ fore finding the body of Ken­ nedy. Provincial Constables F. Taylor, Clinton and James Clup Goderich, investigated. Mr. Farmer .... Where Do You Go From Here? Only you can answere that question. You have a farm—you know its possibilities and capac­ ity foi’ production. You know also that money spent wisely on worthwhile projects and modern improvements can bring you biggei’ profits from your farm, greater comfort for yourself and your family. But perhaps you have not the ready cash on hand. There is an answei’ for that,' too—the Bank of Montreal. See Mr. Hendry, managei' of the Bank of Mont­ real. Tell him about youi' plans. He can help you to work them out and he will show you in a practical way what he means when he says: “When you ask for a loan at the B of M, you do not ask a favour.” (Advt.) Brinsley which was formerly owned by the late John Corbett. Mr. Elmer Gx’eenlee has in­ stalled a new milking machine. Mr. and Mrs. James Treve- thick spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Hess, of Zurich. W.A. and W.M.S ^Meeting Mrs. Kexx Sholdice entertained the ladies of .the W.A. and W.M. S. of Brinsley United Church oix Wednesday last with twenty xnexnbers present. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. George Hodgson. Hymn “The Whole Wide World for Jesus” was sung and Mrs. Hodg­ son quoted different parts of Scripture which were very inter­ esting. Hymix “Sweet Hour of Prayer was Sung” and .business discussed. It was decided to hold a Strawberry and Meat supper on June 23. The president of the W.M.S., Mrs. Martin .Watson, took tlxe chair. Roll call and minutes were read by Mrs, Dav­ id Morley.. A bale was packed and sent. Readings were given by Mrs. Ken Sholdice and Mrs. Jack Trevetlxick and a solo by Mrs. Lin Craven entitled “Was that Somebody You.” A contest was conducted by Miss Gertrude Arnos and won by Mrs. Earl Morley.. A vote of thanks was given to Mrs. Sholdice .foi' hei' home. Tlxe meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. 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