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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-07-08, Page 7•x THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY Sth, 1948 Woodworking Kitchen Cupboards, etc. The new foreman was puzz­ ling over the reports which had' to be filled out, explaining the detail of an accident. Murphy, one of his knocked from i a foreman complete for one workmen, had been unconscious in a fall high scaffold, and the had at last managed to all of the task, unfilled line. while, he was stumped, licking his pencil, himself firmly headed, “He didn’t make Announcements he i the and none. except For a Finally applied section wrote1 ■ Birth. Death and Marriage Notices are inserted free of charge. Card of Thanks 50c. In Memoriam Notice 50c for single verse. 25c extra for each additional verse, En­ gagements 50e. BIRTHS s& to “Remarks”, Tom Walker Woodworking Phono 286 j Custom Combiningdone Done as Booked with 12 Foot New Massey-Harris Combine and New Holland Baler ar■■ '■ COLE — In Victoria Hospital, London, on Saturday, July 3, 1948, to Mr. and Mrs, Harry Cole a daughter, Helen Louise MCDONALD -— At St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Thurs­ day, July 1, 1948, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McDonald, of Exeter, (nee Audrey Haycock) a son. DASHWOOD Mr. and Mrs Eston, Sask., j his sisters and Sunday visitor Mrs. I). Tieman Tieman and Mrs. Tieman, New York City, Mr. and Harry Cook, of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. K. Streets, Clinton. Dr. and Mrs. Tieman left on Monday spending a few holidays he Visitors with Mrs. Lui Mclsaac over the week-end day were Messrs. Roy and Mclsaac, of Windsor, Miss abeth Esler, of London, and Mrs. Wilfred James, Ronald and Donald of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Willis and Sum Kraft, of arc visiting with other relatives. ■: with Mr. and were Dr. Lome Mrs. Tieman, of Mrs. and , of Lome after re. inda ho!.!* Neil Eliz Mr. Mclsaac. all MARRIAGES MORLEY -- SNELL —At — Square Bales EXPERT OPERATOR the James Street United Church parsonage on Thursday, July 1, 1948, Miss daughter of and the late Mr. James both of Exeter, by Rev. H. J. •Snell. Eileen Elizabeth Mrs. Ann Snell J. C. Snell, to Wilson Morley, E. BEAVER WEIN BROS., EXETER Phone Collect WOODS—^CORNISH — In Exe­ ter, Ontario, at the parsonage of the Main St. United Church Tuesday evening, July 6, 1948, Donna Marie Cornish, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Em­ erson Cornish, to LAC H. A. Woods, R.C.A.F., of Clinton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Woods, of Calgary, Alberta, by Rev, H. J. Mahoney, B.D. ENGAGEMENTS Mr. wish ment ter, J Saunders, youngest son and Mrs. Alex London, take place July. . and Mrs, Edgar Squire to announce the of their youngest Merle Irene, to engage- daugli- Richard of Mr Lamond, Ont., the wedding the latter part zDon*t Bother Mother Junior - Can’t You See She’s Pressing Papa’s Pants?* Ouch! Sure it hurts! But it’s belter to get a hot seat from an iron, than to have to hot-foot it out of town ’cause some accident took your last cent. Pro­ tect yourself in every way. Let us map out a com- insurance plan that’ll give you exactly the. coverage for you—no more —no less. Call us No obligation, of course. plete right now. Phones: Office 24 Residence 162J Exeter. Ontario W. Herman Hodg son The Insurance Man 53 Once Tried, Always Satisfied Qtart Right to Build Better Birds With CO-OP MIX CHICK STARTER Start Your Pullets Laying at the Right Time With By using Co-op Mix Chick Starter you are assured of maximum vigor, liva­ bility and growth Zn your baby chicks. Milk powder, riboflavin, uod liver oil. yeast, plant a balanced gether with the basis of and animal protein and mineral combination, to- high quality grains, are our formula. of to of * Mrs. Newton Clarke, wish to announce of their only LaBelle, to Mr. and Winchelsea, the engagement daughter, Burdene Gerald Beverly, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Morgan, Hensail, the ttei6wedding to take place the la part of July. CARDS OF THANKS Mrs. Frank Reeder wishes thank all membered patient in since her cards and flowers were greatly appreciated. to re­her friends who her while she was a Victoria Hospital and return home. The Maximum egg production is the result of feeding your chicks a balanced ra­ tion so that they will begin laying in six months. Co-op Mix Grow Mash is a highly palatable feed, high in vita­ mins and essential minerals and is adapted to fit the bird for heavy egg production. MASH Supplement use Shur-Gain. All SHELL OIL in bulk or 5 gallon cans. A good buy. We Can Supply You With Seed Buckwheat CANN’S MILL LTD EXETER WHALEN CORNERS Use Pratt’s Tonics and Regulators for best results with hogs, cattle and poultry. We carry a full line. u top quality twine in all type binders. 600 feet per pound. TILE: We have 4 inch tile available now and will take your order for other sizes. BRAN, SHORTS AND MIDDLINGS: We have a good supply of mill feeds on hand now. We think it would be good business to put in your needs now. WOOD SHAVINGS make excellent litter for poul­ try. We have a car load. i« available at our mill, This is and will give excellent service We stock Brantford in 500 and To the Editor of the Globe: a recent issue of The Globe 1 read with unusual interest ,an account of a “flagpole episode* in the Town of Goderich. J would like to relate anothei such incident which happened in the year 18'82 in the Village ol Dashwood, a f«w miles south of Goderich. It was one 24th of May, and the little village was putting on a celebration. My brother James and I, living then only a few miles away, went to do our part in making it a success, rived quite early, village hotelkeeper his sorrow that the through the pulley the hotel flagpole so weather-rotten that when he attempted to hoist the Union Jack the whole apparatus fell. The great dilemma was how to get a rope inserted through the pulley. The flagpole was sixty feet high from the ground, and painted red, white and blue. The hotelkeeper cents to any one who would climb put a new rope in person seemed willing to at­ tempt the feat except my broth­ er Jim, who offered to try. The pole had been in the a number of years decayed at the ered unsafe, brother asked pole the best I He started, threw off his coat, put off his shoes, took a leathei belt with a buckle on the end. put this around his waist, tied the rope to the belt and began his hazardous climb. By/this time a large crowd had assem bled. Some cried “Stop!”—oth­ ers, “Go on!” However, he never stopped until he reached forty feet the and the descended. When he reached the bottom, quite nervous and exhausted, a great cheer went up for the young farm boy who had per­ formed such a hazardous The flag was hoisted to proudly to the breeze all The hotelkeeper promptly the magnificent sum agreed on but a howl went up from the crowd protesting the boy was much underpaid for such a dan­ gerous and spectacular feat. A few men passed the hat through the excited crowd and many dollars were collected. This young man’s name was James Overholt, who was drown­ ed in Goderich harbor many years ago. his sons still and in FOR BEST QUALITY FEEDS grains used in our feeds are the best available and then are recleaned by our own cleaner before being processed into feed. With the large supply of Shur- Gain concentrates our feeds are mixed and kept con­ stantly fresh. For lower prices follow our weekly Shur-Gain ads. We also allow quantity and cash discounts. You buy the best for less when you buy Shur-Gain. We ar- just as the discovered to rope running at the top of has become Mclsaac and sons, David Danny, Mr. Francis Mclsaac and Miss Barbara St. Aunseh of De­ troit. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Fassold, of Detroit, spent with Mr. and sold. Mr. and Mps. Thos. Hopcroft attended the 90 th anniversary services in Normandy on ~ day. Mr. and Mrs. F. James Mrs. Snyder, of London, Sunday visitors with Mr. Mrs. Jack Wein. Miss Nancy Timnan was cessful in passing her 9th grade piano at London recently. We extend congratulations to Nan­ cy. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Kraft and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ness, of London, were week-end visitors with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. R. Roundtree and Mrs. Mary Roundtree, of Woodbridge, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hopcroft. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Zim­ mer, of Windsor, spent the week-end with Mrs. E. Klein- stiver. Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson, of Detroit, were holiday visitors over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Oestreich- er and Miss Eunice Oestreicher spent a few days visiting with Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Oestreich­ er at Locksley and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Priddle at Ottawa. Mr. John Oestreicher, of Locksley, is spending his sum­ mer vacation with his uncle, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Oestreicher. Mr. and Mrs. David Schroeder left for Detroit where they in­ tend spending the summer with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Bob Grace. Mr. and Mrs. Jules Brooks, of Dumont, New Jersey, and Mr. and Mrs.,, Henry Cheslock, of Tavistock, spent Sunday with their sister. Mrs. Ness. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bosch, of Detroit, are spending their vaca­ tion with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. J. Cudmore and Miss Shirley Smith, of Toronto, spent the holiday here. Mr. .and Mrs. Toronto, visited Mrs. Haytei over Mr. and Mrs. and family visited ther in Normandy Mr. Ellwood McCrae, of Mea- ford, spent last week with brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Crae. Visitors from the West Mrs. Henry Becker and Elfrieda Becker, of London, are visiting for a few weeks with the former’s son and daughter- in-law Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Beck­ er, of Roblin, Man. They made the trip from Sarnia to Port Arthur by boat and report a very nice trip. Hl In Hospital Mrs. Wm. Mason was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital on Tuesday where she will under­ go an operation. Bobbie, 2 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Harry Hoffman was taken ill very suddenly Monday afternoon and ed to St. Joseph’s London, where he is servation. (Intended for last Mr. and Mrs. A. White and son. Robert, of Detroit, visited with her mother, Mrs. Witzel last Sunday. During the evening service Church very fine solo which was very much appreciated. Mr. few the week-end Mrs. Philip Fas- Sun- and were and suc- offered fifty in the crowd the pole and the pulley. No to ground for , was slightly base, and consid However, my me to steady the could. from the ground, tightened belt, rested a few seconds, then finished his climb, put rope through the pulley and c feat, wave day. paid By R. J. SCOH SW SCOTT'S SCRAP BOOK How CAN Hiccups bf- sTopped ? A SMALL ENGINE PoWEREP <HIS FRENCH PLANE AND A NET KEP1*<KE PILOT'S HEAD OUT OF THE PROPELLER* Of with BLANSHARD Mr. and Mrs. Wes Jaques, Zion, spent Sunday evening Mrs. Jas. Mossey and family. Mr. and Mrs. Alex^ Dobson, of Toronto, spent the week - end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patti­ son. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomson, Murray and Anne, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson at­ tended the Thomson reunion at Stratford last Thursday, Mrs. Fred Pattison, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thacker and fam­ ily attended the Hazelwood re­ union at Stratford on Thursday. with relatives J. Beavis, of her mother, the week-end. Edwin Miller with his bro- on Sunday. his Mc- Miss perhaps this. George one night A number of reside in Goderich will be interested Overholt, Hespeler. Mr. Mat. W. Telfer, of Park­ hill, has been elected president of the Parkhill Lions Club for the ensuing year. The Parkhill club will hold their annual frolic July 22 and 23. /•GW' MACK u, of -The PHILADELPHIA. ATHLETICS HAS BEEN IN baseball 64 Years-54 oF<HEM as manager-BY IMHALlNrS AMYL HI1'RlT£« J"’ IM HAWAII, is-The Highest ISLAND MOUNTAIN IN TKe World and is also one of the world’s HiqHEsT mountains* -n rises I4(ooo feet above sea leyel , BUT-There |S i&ooo FEET of The MOUNTAIN below The sea* IjMR, King Future: Syodiuu, lac. Void ri$ht| rwred. KIRKTON Mrs. Fred Broqk, visited with Mr. i Humphreys and John McElrea I . of and Mr. this Dor- Mr. and Hamilton, Mrs. Eric and Mrs. past week. Little Miss Shirley Ann man, of Ailsa Craig, is holiday­ ing with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Wm. Volk. Mr. and and family of Toronto, Middleton Saturday end with L. Mrs. Harold Tufts Marilyn and Norman attended the Tufts- wedding at Clinton and spent the week- Mrs. Truman Tufts. Funnel and son Dan- Woodstock, spent part week with the former’s Mrs. Truman Tufts. on was rush- Hospital, under Ob- week) Mrs. nie, of of this mother, Congratulations to the pupils who wrote their entrance exams and also to their teacher, Mr. Russell Heard, in having four out of six pupils pass with hon­ ors. Shirley Roger, Ilerw Roger, Charles Atthill anA Ross Dobson and Marwood Willis passed with good standing. This looks like an excellent report from Kirkton School. The Kirkton ball boys successful in receiving trophy for the second year, was Field July Mr. and family, of Toronto idaying with Mr. and Stone. Master Don Cluff, ton is holidaying with parents, Mr. and Cluff. Miss Georgina Hall is Spend a week’s with Mr. a Mr. and of Detroit, the latter’ werd the This andthe Cyclone League Day was held at Mitchell 1 with a large attendance, and Mrs. Kithscemetry , are hoi Mrs. Ed of Wiar- his grand- Mrs. John in the Evangelical Robert contributed a Harry Hoffman spent a days in Toronto last week CREDITON Sunday visitors at the home William and Mrs, •of Detroit, Lawrence Mr. and Miss Hilda Henderson, of London, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wuerth and Ray, of Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schwartz, of Centralia. of Mr. Schwartz Howard Mr Schwartz and Betty Lou, Rea Wuerth and Mrs. were Mr. Thermer, and Mrs. vacation in Toronto nd Mrs. H. S. Payne. Mrs. W. Blatchford, are holidaying s parents, Mr Mrs. Robert Dobson. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Payne and daughter, Barbara Jean of Tor­ onto, spent the week' Mr. and Mrs. Harold. Barbara is remaining time. Miss Glenys Doupe day to spend July and August Ballantyne at Zurich Scholars Visit Toronto Victor Dinnin, principal of the Zurich Public School, took grades seven and eight, togeth­ er Avith Mrs, William Hay, on a trip to Toronto to see the var­ ious places of interest, The transportation was by Guenther bus, driven by Clare Melick, of Dashwood. with and YOUR LOCAL CO-OPERATIVE Buy From AFFILIATED WITH * United Formers Co-operative Co. Ltd. 28 DUKE ST. TORONTO 2 with Mrs. W. Stratford, •end wirn Rathburn for some loft Sun.