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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-07-01, Page 9Are You Ruptured? Our Service is Different. We Sell You a Fit in Our Private Truss Room THE T1MES-APVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 1st, 1948 INSURANCE Attentionwho for There is more money feeding the SHUR-GAIN WAY © Highest in feed value. Feed SHUR-GAIN SHUR-GAIN SHUR-GAIN SHUR-GAIN SHUR-GAIN • Lower in cost because of direct sale from manufacturer. Trusses, Belts, Supports of All Kinds SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Over 15 years experience. present, namely Mrs. A. Kestle, F. W. • Freshly macle with greater palatability for raising- on slats. Ernest C. Harvey Insurance Agency x Phone 47 Exeter are ex- AUTOMOBILE Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. “The Safety-Minded Company” FIRE MUI Owner’s Mutual Fire Insurance Co. CASUALTY Massie and Renwick Ltd. HOSPITALIZATION Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association The largest company of its kind in the world. McPpugall-Miller Reunion at Seaforth In spite of tUreating rain clouds sixty-seven of the McDou gall-Miller Clan gathered at Sea forth Lions Park on Saturday afternoon, June 19th, for their second reunion. This picnic proved to be unique in that it started at one place and ended at another. A heavy rain, late in the afternoon brought to an end the sports program but did not dampen the spirit of the gather ing. It was at this time that all went tp the home of Mrs. Sandy Campbell, where with improvis ed accommodation, a bountiful lunch was served and all enjoyed a happy time together, One hundred and twenty years ago this month John McDougall, his wife and family left Scot land for Canada, arriving in Lanark County early in Septem ber, There are 353 direct descen dents of this couple. Many of these are now residing in vari ous places -from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast. Much interest was shown in the family tree and photos which were on dis play at this gathering. During the business period the president William Sparks, spoke of the courage and perseverance of our ancestors. He asked, “Do we ap preciate as we should the many blessings, that have come down to us they days? what were pen, ford, HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. R. J, Towers, and Mr. Chas. Towmend, of Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, were guests with Mr. J, D. and Miss Hannah Craig last week. The stores in Hensall will re main closed from .Wednesday at 12;30 noon until Friday morn ing owing to Thursday being a holiday. The many friends of Mr. Geo. Dick regret to hear he is confin ed to his ro3m owing to illness. Miss Betty Moir is holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. George Cow an in Cookstown. Mr. and Mrs. Dan McAllister, of Edmonton, Alberta, visited during the past week with Mrs. John McAllister and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson and family visited recently wifli Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Morris and family in Goderich. Mr. Allen Soldan, of London, spent the week-end at the home of his mother, Mrs. H, Soldan. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Goodwin, Miss Mary Goodwin and Mrs. Maulkinson are holidaying at Turnbull’s Grove. Mr. Eric Reid and Mrs. J. Reid, of London, visited recently with Mr, and Mrs. A. L. Case. They were accompanied, home by Mr, J. Reid, who spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Case. Mrs. Emma Parker, who spent with Mil an d CREDITQN Our congratulations tended to Miss Norma Fahrner and Elaine Mitchell, the past school year have attend ed London Normal School and have both been successful in winning their first class teaching certificates. Norma has been en gaged to teach in S.S. No. 3 Stephen and Elaine will be in charge of S.S. No. 4 Usborne at the opening of the school year in September. The members of the United Church choir enjoyed a very pleasant evening at the church on Thursday. Following the usual practice. Miss Joyce Cham bers read a fittingly prepared address to Mrs. (Rev.) Hann and Miss Delores Pfaff, on be half of the choir members, pre sented a handsome piece of china. Mrs. Hann, who has giv en the choir valuable assistance, voiced her appreciation. A social time was enjoyed and an elabor ate lunch was served. Following an absence of thir ty years, Mrs. Andrew Brett, of Red Deer, Alta-, and” Mrs. Ern est Hodgson, of Dewberry, Alta., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kestle. A pleasant re union was held at the home of Kestle with the Mrs* Keddy Called Unexpectedly June 12 The -citizens of the town and district were shocked to learn of the unexpected death of Ha Anna Gertrude, beloved wife of H. E. Keddy, of Melfort, who passed away on Saturday, June 12th, 1948, at the age of 54 years and 3 months. The late Ila Keddy was born at Forest, Ontario 1894, moving her parents in July 1896 December 16th, 1914 came the wife of H, of Melfort, Of this children were born, of Toronto, Almena. Mathews), of Regina killed Your drugs at Robertson’s Phone 5o Exeter Listen to the ONTARIO STOCK YARDS BULLETIN > .featuring WALLY FORD every Tuesday morning Wingham 920 7:80 a.in. Phone EXETER 235 SEAFORTH 15 because of the hardships endured in those early To them honor is due for they did for us." Guests present from Staffa, Kip- Hensall, Seaforth, Bayfield, Mitchell Detroit, Mich. Several were received from those were unable to be present. The 19 49 reunion will be at the same time and in same place, re-elected, D. H. McDougall Campbell; vice-pres., sec.-treas., convenor, lunch conenor, art. ■Winners of the sports races: under, Annis; McDougall, boys 8 Lamport girls 12 and. under, port; boys 12 and McDougall; young Simpson; married Wilson McCartney; Wilson McCartney, port; youngest child, Lois McLachlan; oldest person, Henry Hoggarth; longest ried couple, Mr. and Mrs. thew Thomson, 5 0 years, 16th; person coming the longest distance, Mrs. V. Richard Peif fer, Detroit, Mich.; kicking the slipper, Lizzie Lamport; balloon race, ■ Mrs. Roy Brown; bean guessing contest, Bella Miller. Strat- and letters who held the The officers were Honorary presidents, Mrs. James Wm. Sparks; Templeman; sports Cole; Stew.- pres., Ernest Belle Campbell Mrs. Alvin Mrs. John were.: boys and girls, 5 and Glen Lamport, Audrey girls S' and under, Mary Betty Jean Ross; and under, Glen and Jimmy Rhode; Marlon Lam- under, Hugh ladies, Betty ladies, Mrs. married men Bill Lam- Jean Mrs. mar- Mat- June The Huron Old Boys Associa tion of Toronto held their an nual picnic at High Park on June 18th. One hundred and ten sat down to the picnic supper at six o’clock after which a panor amic photograph was taken of those present. After supper there were races and contests. Ingratitude An old gentleman tumbled over a five-barred gate just in time to save himself from an angry bull in the pasture. "You brute!” .he spluttered, shaking his fist at the infuriated- ani-t mal, and I’ve been a vegetarian all my life.” 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 GLADMAN and COCHRANE ■the past several weeks members of her family at chell, is visiting with Mr, Mrs. Harold Parker, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Munn are spending a week in New York attending the wedding of the former’s sister. Mrs. Floyd Adair and Eunice visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Adair at Lucan. They were accompanied home by Lucy Adair, weeks Lucan. Mr. were j Wm. Weir, Mirs. Weir and ily, in Brampton. Mrs. Gladys Smith, who the past number of weeks her mother, Mrs, Annie Saunder- sock’ left on ’ Sunday for her home in Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. E. Hemp hill left Thursday to spend the summer months at their sum mer home at Oakwood, Grand Bend. Quite a number from Hensall attended the Decoration Day vices at Exeter Cemetery Sunday. Miss Marguerite McDonald accepted a position in the Peo ple’s Jewellery Store in London and commenced her duties there last week. Mrs. Robert Stump, Of Alham bra, California, spent the week end with her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mic kle and family. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Drover were host and hostess at their home near Chiselhurst for the twenty-fifth annual Bell reunion on Saturday, June 19th. Sports were enjoyed during the after noon and a delicious picnic sup per was served. Accounts of weddings of in terest to Hensall readers six. Arnold The Auxiliary held its regular meet ing at the home of Mrs. A. Orr on Monday evening with Mrs. Harold Bell co-hostess. The pre sident, Mrs. Glenn Bell, presided and the topic was in charge of Mrs. Harold Bonthron, who div ided the circle into two groups to discuss the topic. Mrs. P. A. Ferguson, gave an interesting item from the Glad Tidings. Baby clothing was handed in for the bale. Business discussion took place. Refreshments were served at the who with spent the past two her grandparents in and recent visitors with Mrs. Jas. Paterson Rev. fam- spent with ser- on has and district will be found on page Circle Evening Auxiliary Arnold Circle Evening close. <• DR. J. W. CORBETT D.D.S., L.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Bell Building, Exeter Telephone 273 BARRISTERS - SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensall, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Duron 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 Cliiropractor and MAIN STREET, Open Every Week Wednesday ARTHUR FRASER 4IW..1.IIW........ I! ■«- ,!■—,.1,1...... I .......•..... i — ALVIN WALPER LICENSED AUCTIONEER Specializing in Farm and Purebred Livestock Sales PHONE 57r2 R. 1 DASHWOOD Income Tax Reports, Bookkeeping Service, etc. Ann St., EXETER, Phone 355w of WM. H. SMITH licensed auctioneer For Huron and Middlesex Special training assures yon your property’s true value on sale day. Graduate of American’ Anction College Tends Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Credlton P.O. or Phone 43-2 R. 1 E. F. CORBETT Licensed auctioneer Terms Reasonable Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER. R.R. 1 Phone Zurich 92r7 USBORNE and HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario President ...... Wm. H. COATES Exeter Vlce-Pres, ANGUS SINCLAIR R.R. 1 Mitchell DIRECTORS JOHN HACKNEY Kirkton, WM. A. HAMILTON Cromarty JOHN McGRATH .. Dublin, Ont. MILTON McCURDY Kirkton R. 1 AGENTS ALVIN L. HARRIS ..... Mitchell THOMAS SCOTT ........ Cromarty T. G. BALLANTYNE, Woodham SECRETARY-TREASURER ARTHUR FRASER Exeter SOLICITORS GLADMA.N A COCHRANE Exeter School Picnic Lions Park, ideal setting Public School Bathing and sports were enjoy ed. During the supper hour Miss Barbara Michie, junior room tea cher, who has resigned to teach a kindergarten school at Inger soll, was presented with a pen and pencil set by Margaret Smil- lie, the address being read by Judy Shaddick. Mr. Elgin Shortt, principal, who tendered his re signation to accept a six-roomed school at Palmerston, was sented with a gift from the ior pupils. The presentation made by Dolly Hildebrandt the accompanying address read by Lois Henderson. Miss Juen Brandon, intermediate teacher, was the recipient of a gift of appreciation for her services. All made fitting replies thanking Evening Auxiliary Picnic The spacious lawns at home of Miss Margaret Glenn provided a lovely setting for the annual Evening Auxiliary Picnic which whs noon, June attendance and guests luncheon was heartily enjoyed by all, A pleasing feature of the affair was the presentation of a Life Membership and Pin to Mrs. 13. Shortt, while hymn books were presented to Miss Barbara Michie, Miss Tate, Mrs. Shortt, Mrs. J. Consitt, Mrs. A, Pearson. Miss Gladys Luker, assisted by Mrs. Byron Kyle made the pre sentations. The sports committee -—Miss Michie and Miss Margar* et Glenn, arranged the races and Seaforth, made an for the Hensall Picnic on Friday. pre- sen- was and the held WedneS. after* 2 3rd, with a splendid of mothers, children , A delicious ' picnic Mr. and Mrs. five surviving members of the Clark family Mrs. A. Brett, Mrs. E. Hodgson, Mr. Clark and Mr. Fred Clark, of British Columbia, who, with Mrs. Clark, has visited here for the past two weeks. •Rev. S. W. Hann delivered a very fine address in the United Church Sunday morning. Taking as the basis for his sermon Psalms 7 2, verse 8, "He shall have dominion from sea to sea”. Rev. Hann emphasized the worth of a God guided life, and ex pressing appreciation of kindness shown to Mrs. Hann and himself. Induction service for Rev. old Currie will be held on day evening, July 9th. Mrs. Robt. Wilkins, of don, spent several days week at the home of her parents Mr, and Mrs. Garfield Hill. Dr. and Mrs, J. W. Orme, of Toronto, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. E. K. 'Fahrner. Mrs. Harry Dyer, of Detroit, is at present the guests of her sis ter, Mrs. E. K. Fahrner. Mrs. Karl Haumeuller and Mr. Russell Eilber, of Detroit, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Eilber. Misses Minnie and Gladys Kes tle of Exeter, visited last with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas vethick. We are sorry to report Mrs. (Rev.) J. V. Dahms patient in Victoria Hospital at London, and wish her a speedy restoration. Mr. Ira Brown, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his mo ther, Mrs. F. Brown. Mr. ~ ’ and son recently America, Mr. .and Mr. Oscar Wolfe, of London, is spending a week’s the home of Mr. and Gaiser. Mr. and Mrs. L. Staffa, spent Sunday with and Mrs. H. M. Faist. Mr. and Mrs. M. Morlock, Galt, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. Morlock and Mr. Young. Mrs. Ada Kuhn Mrs. Blake Heath, called on relatives here on Saturday. W. I. Picnic The members of Institute, together husbands and families, held their annual picnic at the Com munity Park on Wednesday eve ning. A large number sat down to a sumptuous supper, after which a very fine lines of sports was enjoyed. Entertainment was provided for both young and old. A vote of thanks was tendered the sports committee (compris ing Mrs. E. M. Fahrner, Mrs. John Wade, Mrs. F. W..Morlock and Mrs. Sidney Smith). Har- Fri- Lon- last week Tre- that is a and Mrs. Ernest Treitz Ronald, of Sarnia, who returned from South visited on Friday with Mrs. Dan Finkbeiner. holiday at Mrs. Lloyd Hodge, and and of Mr. of Mrs. A. Mrs. H. Mr. andand of -Kitchener, and friends the Women’s with their March 12th, to Kinistino with On , she be- E. Keddy, union four Robert E., (Mrs. Dr. •Charles W., killed over Germany in 1942 and Douglas G., now of Saskatoon. She leaves to mourn her passing besides her husband and sons Robt. and Douglas and daughter, Almena, two grand daughters, Judith Ann and Sus an Louise, of Toronto, and three brothers and one sister, Wilbur, of Melfort, David, of Kinistino, and Harry of Ridgedale, and Gladys (Mrs. Harry Gray), of Talara, Peru, as well as a host of friends, for she was well- known and loved throughout the entire Carrot River valley. It can be truly said of Ila Keddy she was a good wife and mother and a friend of all, a link in our chain has been broken. A largely attended funeral service was held on Tuesday, June 15th, 1948, at 2.00 p.m. in the United Church, Melfort. Rev. W. J. Bell brought a greeting of beautiful assurance and comfort to the bereaved, There were many beautiful floral tributes. The bearers were Messrs. J. G. Gibson, Geo. Woods, J. A. Car bet, Harold Dobson, Edgar Davidson and Gordon Cameron. Interment was in Mount Pleas ant Cemetery family plot. Miss Nettie Keddy, of Exeter, is a sister-in-law. The deceased had visited in Exeter on several occasions in recent years. —Melfort, Sask. Journal EDGEWOOD Miss Margaret Westman, London, is spending two weeks holidays at hot home here. A number of neighbors and friends spent Tuesday evening in .Lucan with Mr. and Mrs. John Middleton who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. The school children of Revere school presented the teacher, Mrs. Hardie with a table lamp on Tuesday. Mrs spent ‘Mr of Mr of Earl Middleton : Tuesday eve- and Mrs. John Lucan. Earl Middleton’s J. Middleton (his wedding anniver- Mr and and Don ning with Middleton, ion being birthday and father) 50th sary. Mr and family spent Thursday eve' ning In London, the occaS" and Mrs. Clare Dunlop entertainment with the following winners dick, Group olle. group wheelbarrow and per, Mrs. , . _ ring and toothpick, Miss Edna Walsh’s Mrs. Eudora Mrs. J. Mary Group 1-—Billy Shad- 2— Catherine Lav- 3— Judy Shaddick,* race, Audrey Walsh Hyde; klck-the-slip- Ingram; relay race, Buchanan’s group; group; treasure hunt, J. M. Glenn’s side. of Exeter died in General hospital June 6th, aged the on 44. Died in Calgary Mrs. Calvin Riley, of Calgary, a native Calgary Sunday, Mrs. Riley, whose .maiden name was Veda Irene Bagshaw, was born in Exeter a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Bagshaw and in 19 08 moved with her* parents to Morin, Alta. In 1918 she moved to Calgary and had lived there ever since. Surviving are her husband, a sister, Mrs. Nels Gunderson, of Drumheller, Alta; a brother, John BaoShaw, of Elkton and her parents, 112 22nd Ave., N.E. Calgary. WINCHELSEA School finished on Friday night for another term with the entrance pupils writing on Mon day and Tuesday. The visiors in the community on .Sunday were, Mrs. W. J. Veal and family, Miss Dorothy Pooley with Mr. and Mrs. Don Penhale; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher with Mr. and Mrs W. F. Batten; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Horne, Mr. Wm. Pym with Mr. aud Mrs. Freeman Horne; Mr, and Mrs. John Prance of Exeter Mr. Leslie Robinson, Miss Ella Robinson, of Thames ’ Road, with Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carter, Mrs. Jameson, of Clin ton, Miss Joyce Carter, of Lon don, with Mr. and ,Mrs- Newton Clarke; Mr. and Mrs. Milton Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock and family, of Zion, with Mr. and ton, and Mrs. Road with Mr. and Mrs. George Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bailey are enjoying fresh green peas out of their garden this week. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clarke attended the Junior Farmers Field Day at Guelph on Friday. 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