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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-06-17, Page 9the TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MORNING, JUNE 17th, 1948 i Drainage Prpbl ems Discussed at Usborne Council Meeting Bray Chicks have done well for others — why not for you? 100% -live delivery guaranteed. Just let ma know what you want. BRAY CHICK HATCHERY Phone 246, Exeter Eric Carscadden, Manager last regu- May 10 th a special 25 th were on motion and Pin- Re- was S. W. Are You Ruptured? Our Service is Different. We Sell You a Fit in Our Private Truss Room Trusses, Belts, Supports of AU Kinds SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Over 15 years experience. Your drugs at Robertson's Phone 50 Exeter JFOR DEAD OR DISABLED ANIMALS . WATCH DAitY PAPERS< , FOR jpURgENT iPRIiCES »'? AZ — Phone — EXETER 235 SEAFORTH 15 I J & Save Labour Save Grave! bjr having it put as close as possible, when and where you want it! A Grade of Gravel - for Every Purpose Cudmore Gravel Phone Exeter 171 r3 « The regular meeting of the Usborne Council was held Sat­ urday afternoon, June 12th in the Township Hall at Elimville with Reeve Hugh Berry presid­ ing and Councillors Brock Tuck­ ey, Simpson and Pincombe pres­ ent. The minutes of the lar meeting held on and -the minutes of meeting held on May confirmed as printed of Councillors Brock combe. At 2 p.m. the -Engineer’s port on the Stone Drain read. Township Engineer Archibald and his assistant Jas. Howe were in attendance and discussed the Report with the assembled ratepayers. After a lengthy discussion the Stone Drain Report providing for a drainage work estimated to cost $6,993 was provisionally adopt­ ed on motion of Councillors Tuckey and Pincombe. The date for the Court of Revision was set for the next regular meeting to be held on Saturday after-* noon, July 10th. The Clerk was instructed to advertise a tender call for the the Stone close at 9 June 29th Council agreed to meet to open and, consider may be received. In the 1 plaint of through his to his land pair of the Stewart Drain, Engineer advised that his staff were about to make a survey and bring in a report on this drain. In the matter plaint .of through his to his land the outlet Drain, the that he would look into the matter and advise the Council at an early date as to what course of action it should follow. The Engineer advised that the Maver Drain had been con­ structed by the contractor, P. Dietrich, plans and that the contractor was entitled to his contract price. The Engineer that the work done Knowles in installing tile in the Wurm been properly done payment for the same order. Council agreed to engage Er­ nie Knowles to install 19 00 ft. of 14 inch in the Cann-Mitchell drain and "that he would be paid at the rate of $1.00 per hour for himself and $5 per day for helpers. A complaint from Wm. Row- cliffe regarding the poor condi­ tion of the head wall on the Glenn Sommerville drain on his farm was brought to the atten­ tion of the Council. Council agreed- to inspect the headwall on the evening of June 29th, A petition signed by practical­ ly all the assessed parties on the George Dunn Award Drain was tabled. The petition asked that the Council take the Award drain over as -a Municipal drain and proceed to have the drain put in good operating condition On motion of Councillors Pin­ combe and Tuckey the George Dunn Award drain was accepted by the Council as a Municipal drain. The matter tion of the drain to the Engineer tion. Messrs. Delmer Council port of scheme Agriculture through the $50 -shares. Council agreed to if nec- purchase of the two shares until such time as the Federation is financially able to take care of the matter, and the Zion fin- con- of the condi- was referred for investiga- Hunter andHarold Skinner interviewed the in regard to the sup- a Co-operative insurance by the Federation of in the Township purchase of two support the Federation, ess ary, in the contract to construct Drain; tenders to p.m. on Tuesday at, which time the such tenders as matter of the com- Jas. W. Gardiner 3 solicitor of damage through the non-re- the of the com- A. W. Etherington solicitor of damage through flooding at Anderson advised of the Engineer C. according to his specifications and also advised by Ernie the 16 in. drain had and that was in Business Directory DR. H. H. COWEN L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Main Street. Exeter Office 36w Telephones Res. 36j Closed Wednesday Afternoon ELMER D. BELL, K.C. BARRISTER and SOLICITOR Successor to J. W. Morley EXETER. ONTARIO DRa J. W. CORBETT D.D.S., L.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Bell Building, Exeter Telephone 273 GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS - SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensail, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER P.O. or RING 138 JOHN WARD Optometrist EXETER Day Except Phone 348 Chiropractor and MAIN STREET, Open Every Week Wednesday ARTHUR FRASER ALVIN WALPER LICENSED AUCTIONEER Specializing in Farm and Purebred Livestock Sales PHONE 57r2 It. 1 DASHWOOD Income Tax Reports, Bookkeeping Service, etc. Ann St., EXETER, Phone 355w of WM. H. SMITH LICENSED AUCTIONEER Fof Huron and Middlesex Special training assures you your property’s true value on sale day. Graduate of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Oredlton P.O. or Phone 43-0 I E. F. CORBETT LICENSED AUCTIONEER Terms Reasonable Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER. ILK. 1 Phone Zurich 02r7 USBORNE and HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario President ....... Wm, H. COATES Vice-pres.......ANGUS SINCLAIR R.R. 1 Mitchell directors JOHN HACKNEY Kirkton, R. 1 WM. A. HAMILTON Cromarty JOHN McGRATH .. Dublin, Ont. MILTON MCCURDY Kirkton R. 1 AGENTS ALVIN L. HARRIS Mitchell THOMAS SCOTT Cromarty T, G. BALLANTtNE, Woodham SECRETARY-TREASURER ARTHUR ERASER ....... Exeter SOLICITORS GLADMAN & COCHRANE Exeter Messrs. Ephriam Hern James Earl interviewed Council on behalf of the Cemetery Board asking for ancial assistance in the struction of a new road fence. On motion of Councillors Simp­ son and Pincombe a grant of $50 for this'” purpose was made to the Zion, Cemetery Board. The following was tabled and follows: From Oliver’ the Ausable River Conservation Authority advising that an in­ terim assessment of $294 had been levied against the Town­ ship of Usborne and is now due Payment of assessment was au­ thorized on motion of Council­ lors Simpson and Brock. From School re 1948 Requisition of $4,832.56 CREDITON Children’s Day Large crowds were in attend­ ance at the -Children’s Day ser­ vices in the Evangelical United Brethren June 13. pastor, Dahms, sermon, rendered two selections. In the evening the Church School pre­ sented the annual Children's Day programme of recitations; solos, readings, vocal, and in­ strumental numbers, including both a men’s and ladies’ chor­ us. Mr. Ray Morlock, Supt. of the Church School, was chair­ man for the program in which all members of the School par­ ticipated, flowers, beautified occasion. Rev. and Mrs. Hann attended the funeral of Mrs. Hann’s fath­ er, the late Mr, Robt. Hare at the home of his daughter at Milton on Thursday. Mr. Hare had reached the age of 91 years and passed away suddenly while conversing with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark, of British Columbia, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. B. Kestle. Mrs. Otto Brown has return-' Church QU Sunday, In the morning the the Rev, J. y. preached a missionary and a Junior Choir Numerous baskets oi .tastefully arranged, the sanctuary for the Exeter and correspondence dealt with as Amos,sec. of District High GIVING A PARTY ? Delight guests by serving Maxwell House. This world-famous brand of coffee has extra flavor, fragrance and full body because its blend contains choice Latin- American coffees. asking for an immediate advance of. 50 cent. Payment of $2,400 author­ ized by motion of Councillors Brock and Pincombe. From, the Department of Highways approving the 1948 Road Appropriation By-Law of $48,000, approval for subsidy of the purchase of crawler tractor and equipment to the amount of $14,495, and bridge construc­ tion to the amount of $3,854.07 Filed. Orders Treasurer $4,369.36. The Road Superinten­ dent presented vouchers for payment to the amount of $1,- 007.06. Accounts were passed on motion of Councillors Pin­ combe and Tuckey. Treasurer reported ‘receipts to the amount of $1,553.81 since May 10th. All motions were unanimously passed and Council adjourned to meet again in regular session on Saturday afternoon July 10. Harry Strang, Clerk per were drawn on the for amounts totalling THAMES ROAD Rev. and Mrs. Mair attended' the Dow-M’cPhail wedding reception at Roy’s Church, Thursday, June 10 th at o’clock noon last week. The Thames Road S.S. anni­ versary will be held Sunday, June 20 th with Rev. A. S. Trueblood, of Stratford, as guest speaker for the morning service- and Rev. H. Johnston, of Mit­ chell, for the evening service. The morning service will be held at 11.15 a.m. D.S.T. with the Sunday School choir in at­ tendance and evening service at 7.30 p.m. Tuesday, June 22nd a Ham and Strawberry supper will be held in the church base­ ment, followed by a concert un­ der the direction of Willie Bell Scotch entertainer from London Admission, adults 90c. children, under 14, 50c. Several attended Day at Saturday We are sorry to report that Mr. John Selves was admitted to Victoria Hospital, London, last week and underwent an appendicitis operation. His many friends wish him a covery. Mr. C. Miller, Mr. Lillie and Edwin from this community the annual Airforce Centralia airport on' last. speedy re should of Mr,1 -80 POP’S Taxi Service ed to her home in Owendale, Mich., after a pleasant with relatives here. Mr. S. S. Wuerth and Maleeta Wein spent a few this week at Belle Ewart. Wuerth accompanied-them home after visiting a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Baxter, Several from .this community attended the W.I. convention in Zurich on Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. of Windsor, visited week-end with Mr. Jos. Woodall. July 7 th has been i the date for the United Church School picnic at Grand Bend. All members of the congregation and School are invited to attend Two-fold congratulations are extended to Mr® and Mrs. Rus­ sell Johnston. On the arrival of little daughter on Tuesday of last week in St. Joseph's Hospital and upon Mr. Johns­ ton's promotion from Squadron Ldr. to Wing Comr. which was announced at the Air School on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Victor Kestle, of Exeter, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Treve- thick. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Bowman of Windsor, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. Guetting- er. Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Brown, of Kitchener, Mr. Ira Brown, of Toronto, Mrs. L. Dambra and daughter, Rosa, of London, and Mr. C. Moser, of visited over the Mrs. F. Brown Mrs. Burn, has spent turned to Mr. Moser Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence of Long Reach, Cali., last week with Rev. and Mrs. S. W. Hann. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Dougher­ ty visited on Monday and Mrs. Hann. Rev. S. W. Hann anniversary services Church, Woodham, Rev. Laing, of Woodham, plied here. visit Miss days Mrs. last ween Woodall, over the and Mrs. chosen as a ( Meadow Brook week-end with and Rev. and C. Moser, who time here re- with Mrs. some Meadow Brook on Monday, and Mrs. Charles Owen Cook visited with Rev conducted at Zion on Sunday Chicken in the Rough, SOUTHERN STYLE . CCPat’s 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? Th ree Miles South of Grand Bend Order from Pat and Take It Home Ready to Serve r SEND TO FOR GOODS UNLESS you have first consulted your nearest Customs Office. The import of certain goods is now prohibited in order to conserve our U.S. funds. If the article you wish to buy is on this prohibited list, it will not be allowed to enter Canada, even though you have paid for it. Don’t be disappointed . . . Before ordering goods from the U.S. or other countries, consult your nearest Customs Office or write Emergency Import Central Division, Department of Finance, Ottawa. SERVING Phone: Ctrediton ISrll Exeter 357 Use our classified section T Sun- for ii>sW"eei:' _ HODANT „ Hever bar(1 t0tht have W been kill. • * n;«ca!Mf-carry- ingscomgeup is w6OUtC^Jdcadlytothc .,n«Roaanv'.at»»«’“‘’’Sana®anInau8triee Miller visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. erett Miller, at Zion. In last week’s news shower for Doris Duncan have read at the home and Mrs. K. Simpson instead of Mr. and Mrs. K. Duncan. Mrs. Wm, Mair was admitted to Victoria Hospital, London, on Monday and underwent a minor operation Tuesday. Mrs. Margaret Fletcher, grad­ uate nurse from Hamilton Hos­ pital, spent the past week with her parents, Mr. and Moodie before taking in Hamilton. Congratulations to Mrs. Matthew Thomson ebrated their anniversary this week, relatives called at to extend to them wishes. Mr Bert Mr. i and and day. Rev. and Mrs. Weir ralia, visited at the Manse day evening. Mrs. Wnu a position Mr. and who cel- • Golden Wedding on Wednesday of Many friends and tlieir home their •. and Mrs. A. and Mary, of London and Mrs. Melvin Marilyn visited Mrs. P, Passmore Gardiner Gardiner with Mr. on of CohN Sun- For gy « an education In BUY-olo- . Read the WANT-ADS! 9 SSE —-------HF ' Wil®.. .7 Tour storekeeper may think he doesn’t handle chemistry, but every­ thing he sells from costume jewelry to refrigerators, is in whole or in part, a chemical product; Chemistry is a vital factor in fabrics and foods, leather and toys. It’s at the cosmetic counter and in the hardware department. 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