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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-08-19, Page 10THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 19, 1948 I!'...'..1 .nine, -TT'’ Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Davis and Elizabeth, of Port Credit, are holidaying with the former’s mother, Mrs. 8. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Slmpton. Bruce and Robert were at Rip­ ley Saturday where they at­ tended the wedding of Miss Margaret McMurchy to Mr. Wil­ liam Ferguson- Miss McMurchy taught in S.S. No. 3 Stephen for the past two years. for two for two i company friends Mr. days. Mr. Addie iting Veal, in Detroit panied Frank Slieere Is on noli* Sidney Cook and Mrs- Gay, who have been vis- their niece, Mrs. Annie returned to their homes on Sunday accom- by Mr. Thomas Guy- Pentecostal Picnic The annual picnic of the Hxe- ter Pentecostal Sunday School was held Wednesday, August 4, at Turnbull’ Grove. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all present. Young and old participated in the various sports. Leavitt’s Previews its Coming Attractions THURS., FBI., SAT. August 10, 20 and 21 ’The Pirate’ ~ MGM Feature - — Special Musical Comedy — Color’ by Technicolor ® Judy Garland ® Gene Kelly Mrs. Leo Hennessey, Pat and Jim are holidaying at Grand Bend. Murray May, representing the Exeter H.S. left Wednesday for Longford Mills on Lake Couch- athletic leaders camp thletie leaders camp weeks, Mr. Larry Snider in with several Goderich left the forepart of the week by plane foi’ Medicine Hat Man and expect to bring back with them six planes. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Brint- nell, of North Battleford, Sask., and the latter’s sister, of De­ troit, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Brintnell for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Harvey returned Friday after spending a few (lays with H. C. Schiueg- ler and family at Cedarbroo’ Farm, Limehouse, and calling- on relatives at Preston. Mr. and Mrs. George Link, of Dashwood, enjoyed a pleasant motor trip last week to Manx- toulin Island going by way of Tobermory and returning through Sudbury and North Bay KIPPEN and Mrs. R. Kell of Churehlxill, Ont., and and and Mr. family, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Keyes Marlene, of near Bayfield, visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Herbert Jones. Mr. and Mrs. A. Collingwood and daughter, of Hamilton, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Horney, of Exe­ ter, were recent home of Mr. and stetter. Miss Shirley brother Bobbiej are visiting their cousins, and Mrs. A. Gaekstetter. and Mrs. Archie Parsons with Den- Joynt-Russell A quiet wedding was visitors at tlie Mrs, A. Gack- Horney and of Ridgeway Mr. MONDAY and TUESDAY August 23 and 24 ‘Green Grass of Wyoming’ — Special Western Feature Color by Technicolor ® Peggy. Cumin Ings ® Charles Coburn The Central Executive of THE MARY HASTINGS HOUSEWIVES invites all good neighbours to attend the BIG PICNIC AT SPRINGBANK in Byron, 5 miles west of London, starting at 1 p.m., Saturday, August 28 If you have corresponded through Mary Hastings daily column in The London Free Press (as about 9,000 others (lo), or like to correspondIf you would sometime, W re­ Sun- holi- aunt WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY August 25 and 26 ‘The Mating of Millie’ — Comedy Drama — with ® Glenn Ford ® Evelyn Keyes or just like to be so-If you would viable, Bring your lunch basket, teapot, cream and sugar. Hot water is available. Ice cream dessert sup­ plied free. Supervised sports for children. Tea cup reading. Handcraft dis­ plays. A wonderful chance for a neigh­ borly get-together. FREE ADMISSION Mr. and family visited recently Mr. and Mrs. J. Linden at field. Master Wayne McBride turned to his home here on day after spending some days at the home of his and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Love, in Ca.ro, Mich. We are sorry to report Mrs. Emerson Kyle is at present in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, following a recent operation. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. R. Dalrymple and baby daughter are visiting at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Dal­ rymple at Brucefield. W.M.S., and Baby Band Meeting The W.M.S. of St. Andrew’s United Church here met on Wednesday afternoon, August. 4 at the home of Mrs. Edgar Mc­ Bride with a good attendance. The president, Mrs. Robt. Elgie. presided and opened the meet­ ing with the singing of the hymn “When Mothers of Salem” The Scripture lesson was given by Mrs. Emerson Anderson. A poem “Prayer in a Nursery Win­ dow” was given by Mrs. ’Elgie Mrs. Emerson Anderson led in prayer. The hymn Teach Me Day by sung. The children’s titled “Chickey’s Pear told to the children by Mrs Alec McMurtrie. A duet “Open the Door for the Children” was sung by Miss Shirley Horney, of Ridgeway, and Mrs. Jones. The story from the “The Bible Speaks” was by Mrs. J. McLellan. The “The Wise May Bring “Saviour Day” was story en- Tree” was -a DANCE in the Open Air at Exeter Roller Rink Wednesday, August 25 ON THE NEW TERRAZZO FLOOR Dancing from 9 to 12 New and Old Time FLANNIGAN’S ORCHESTRA Admission 50 Cents Refreshment Booth MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT LUCAN ON Wednesday, September 1 Program 8:30 D«S.T. Proceeds in Aid of the Lucan and Community Memorial Building Special Guest Speaker: CAPT. NORMAN RAWSON, OF HAMILTON — Other Entertainment Will Consist Of — Dixie & Al, the Sweethearts of Melody of Hamilton Mrs. Myrtle Armstrong, Violinist The Knapp Comedy Team, of London The Gowan Girls, Dancing Street Dance and Bingo AFTER THE PROGRAMME Music provide by the ELITE ORCHESTRA OF LONDON O DRAW FOR DOOR PRIZES Tickets Will Be Sold on a Hereford Calf and the Draw Will Be Made That Night REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON THE GROUNDS Admission: Adults 50c, Children 25c Programme Chairman: W. A. Sutherland, Clerk of Middlesex County Lucan and Community Memorial Building Committee Erwin Scott, Chairman Geo. Paul, Secretary ■38 A quiet wedding was solem­ nized at the Anglicaxi Rectory, Mitchell, When Rev. M. A. Hunt united in marriage Audrey Pearl youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Russell, Hensall, and Donald Cleveland Joynt, younger son of Mr. T. C. Joynt, Hensall, and the late Mrs. Joynt. The bride wore a grey tailored suit with matching ac­ cessories and soreage of lillies Following a luncheon at Listow- el the bride and groom left on a trip to Sudbury, North Bay Theyand Manitou liu Island, will reside in Hensail Dyck-Godbolt At James St. United parsonage on Saturday, 14, Rev. H. J. Snell performed a double ring ceremony uniting in marriage, L„ JtL. ” ?', ■ daughter of Charles Godbolt. Henry Dyck, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Dyck, of Clarkboro, Sask. The bride wore a floor-length gown of ivory satin with nylon yoke and lily point sleeves. A braided satin headdress held' her, finger-tip veil of embroider­ ed net and she carried a bou­ quet of Johanna Hill roses and fern, Miss Alma Ryckman at­ tended the bride wearing a gown of net over blue satin with matching headdress and carried a bouquet of gladioli and roses. Gerald Smith, of Moose Jaw* Sask., was the best man. Following the ceremony a dinner and reception was held at the home of the bride’s par­ ents. Later the couple left for' a trip to Niagara Fails and De­ troit. wore with corsage of red return Mr. and Mrs. Dyck will fly to Watson Lake in the Yuk­ on where Mr. Dyck is a R.O. at the Church August Dorothy Pauline; Mr. and Mi’s. Exeter, with For travelling the bride a blue gabardine suit black accessories and a roses. On their R.C.A.F. station. Mrs. W. E. Sanders and fam­ ily and Mr. F. W. Gladman are holidaying at Turnbull’s Grove. Mr. R. G. Seldon visited re­ cently with his son Dr. Hurry Seldon of Rochester, Minn. He was accompanied home by his grandchildren, Marjory and Tom­ my Seldon. They are at present visiting with their aunt, Mrs. Jackson, of Kingston, who came up for them Wednesday of last week. WINCTIELSEA We are glad to see Mr. W. F Batten able to be out each day for a short walk. Miss Marion Pym, of Thed­ ford, spent the past week with Miss Kathleen Horne. Miss Gladys Batten spent the week-end in Buffalo. Messrs. C. Vance and Fred Walters spent the week-end in Meaford. Mr, and Mrs. Sherwood Brock spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Goldwin Glenn, of Brinsley Mr. and Mrs Mervin Pym and family, of Thedford, viisted on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Free­ man Horne. ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS Mrs. Alice Biehm, of Toronto is visiting hex’ sister, Mrs. Ed. Johns. Mrs, L. V. Hogarth and fam­ ily are holidaying at Grand, Bend. Miss Ethel Elliot, of Toronto, is visiting her aunt, Miss Ida Carling. Mr. and Mrs. Warren May spent last week holidaying at Muskoka. Misses Joan and Pat Hopper are visiting relatives in Wing ham this week. Mrs, Muriel Sweet is holiday­ ing this week at Grand Bend with Mrs. A. O. Elliot. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elliott, of Ingersoll, and Mrs. Merton McKelvey and Peter, of Winni­ peg, visited recently with Miss Alice Handford. Mi*, and Mrs* Fred Hill, of Toronto, are visiting with friends in the vicinity. Mr,, and Mrs, Richard Phillips of Ailsa Craig, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Wnx. May dur­ ing the week. Mr, and Mrs. Clifton Davis, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Millen, of Chatham, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Edwards . and Miss Harriet Knipe, R.N. have returned to Detroit after a two weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. W, D. Sanders. Dr. and Mrs. E. S, Steiner and Tom left Tuesday for Roch­ ester where they will visit rela­ tives for ten days. Mrs. E. M. Steiner, of Rochester, will re­ turn with them. Open Again Exeter Roller Rink Come & enjoy yourselves on the new Terrazzo floor! SKATING NIGHTLY MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY FROM 8 TO 11 Adults 35c, Children 25c Saturday Afternoon from 2 to 4:30 Adults 25c, Children 20c REFRESHMENT BOOTH ——-—“———“——------—-----------------H FRIDAY and SATURDAY August 20-21 ‘Prince of Thieves’ Robin Hood and liis men and maids. Starring ® Jon Hall @ Patricia Morison Short, ‘EIGHT BALL ANDY’ Boyd Raeburn and his Orchestra ‘DR. BLUEBIRD’ (Cartoon) Harold book given hymn Their Learning" was sung and Mrs. Eh gie closed the meeting prayer. A dainty lunch served. Schneider — Thompson The marriage of Blanche El­ aine Thompson, R.N., youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Thompson, and Lawrence Henry Schneider, of Stratford, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Schneider, of Bornholm, and the late Daniel Schneider, was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents, No. 4 Highway, south of Kippen on Saturday, August 14 at 2.30 p.m. Rev. G. J. Mixxeilly, of West Monkton, performed the cere­ mony. The wedding music was played by Mrs. Robt. French, of West Monkton, sister of the groom. Large baskets of autumn flowers decorated the house. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was gowned in white satin gown with lace in­ serts at the vraist, bustle skirt and long sleeves which formed points over the hands. Her long embroidered veil was caught with lily-of-the-valley and she carried a large bouquet of red roses. Her only ornament was a three-strand of pearls. Miss Marjorie Low, R.N., of Stratford was the bridesmaid and wore a floor-length gown of yellow satin with tight bodice and full skirt and a matching headdress. She carried a cascade bouquet of pink roses. Audrey Elaine Preis- tap, of Mitchell, and Dorothy Arlene Gay Cornish, of Goderich both neices of the bride, made wiwsome flower girls, wearing identical floor-length frocks of pink organdy and blue organdy respectively with matching headdresses and carried nose­ gays of sweet peas. Gordon Schneider, brother of the groonl was groomsman. A reception was held and dinner was served at the Presby­ terian Church, Hensall, by the Ladies’ Aid of that church to some forty guests. Receiving the guests was the bride’s mother, dressed in a princess blue crepe dress with a corsage of pink roses. Assisting was the groom's mother, wearing a wine crepe dress and corsage of white roses. Later Mr. and Mrs. Schneideu left by motor for Montreal and points in the U.S.A. The bride chose for travelling a wine gab­ ardine tailored suit with match­ ing a-ccessories and wore i corsage of white roses. Upon their return they will reside in Stratford. The groom’s gift to the bride was a silver tea service, to the bridesmaid, gold earrings, to the flower girls, sterling silver bra­ celets, to Guests London, Elmwood, Mitchell, West Monkton, Hesplei’. with was Mr. and tended SHIPKA and Mrs. Cliff Russell Mrs. Stuart Sweitzer at- a funeral of a relative in Fenwick last week. Barry Glover, holidaying ents, Mr. Desjardine. Mr. and and family Norman with and of London, is his grandpar- Mrs. Wilfred Mrs. and McCallum were on Verne Sharpe Mr. and Mrs a trip to Tobermory and Manitou- lin Island last week. Mr. and Mrs. McLinchey, Winnipeg, are visiting with and Mrs. Geo. Love. Miss Ruth Ratz and Mr. Mrs. Emerson Bawden children, Anne and Windsor, are spending a of weeks at the home and Mrs. Jacob Ratz. Mr. and Mrs. Norman lum, of London, and and ofKay, couple of Mr. McCal- returned on Wednesday after spending two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Donald last week with Mr. family, of and Quebec. Miss Verna Baumgarten nurse in training in Toronto Hospital, is holidaying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Baumgarten. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McKenzie and son visited on Tuesday last with Mr. and er. At present Public School led. Mr. Ira Tetreau spent the week-end with relatives in Pon­ tiac, Mich. Sweitzer. Love retunred home from a motor trip and Mrs. Roy and Clinton, to Montreal Mrs. A. Finkbein- the interior of the is being remodel­ SAINTSBURY Mr. and Mrs. F. Dobbs and boys are back on the farm for a holiday. Mr. and Mrs. C. O’Brian areand Francis, of Toronto, holidaying with them. Mr. and Mrs. D. Abbott, A. Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. Greenlee, Mr. and Mrs. M. Donald and Howard, Mr. Mrs. H. Carroll and Ronaldr and Mrs. H. Davis and Hugh Mr. T. Dobbs went by bus to Owen Sound on Saturday to at- ‘Derry Day” celebrations. Tom Dobbs stayed up for tend “ Messrs. Davis s end. Mr. Joyce, Sunday in Aylmer. and Hugh the week- McDonald, the groomsman, a tie. were present Stratford, Kitchener, Goderich, from Hanover, Mai ton, Clifford, Bornholm and and Mrs? M. Howard and Hazel spent . ‘ . Joyce and Howard remained for holidays. Mr. and Mrs. A. Elston attend­ ed the Hodgins reunion at Grand Bend recently. Mr. and Mrs. R. Dickins, ac­ companied by Mr. and Mrs. R. Coleman, of Lucan, motored to Ipperwash recently. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dickins, of Lucan, spent several days re­ cently with Mr, and Mrs. M. Mc­ Donald. Miss P. Abbott, of Paris, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, M. Abbott SUNDAY MIDNIGHT 12:05 a.m. MONDAY and TUESDAY August 23-24 ‘To the Ends of the Earth’ ® Dick Powell ® Signe Hasso (Drama)* NEWSREEL WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY August 25-26 ‘White Unicorn’ Short, ‘SCOTLAND YARD’ Neil McKay RADIO AND RECORDING ORCHESTRA Dancing Nightly llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Lakeview Casino □ Vocals by Monica Turner lUllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllN EXETER RACES $1,200 in Purses Wednesday, August 25 Races Start at 1:30 p.m. D.S.T. 2.28 Class, Trot or Pace....................$300 2.25 Class, Trot or Pace .... . . $300 2.20 Class, Trot or Pace....................$300 2.15 Class, Trot or Pace .... . . $300 Closing Date for Open Races. Monday, August 23 CLIMIE-WHITESELL STARTING GATE WILL BE USED Betting Privileges on the Grounds Announcer: Jack CHmie One of the Best Half-Mile Tracks in Western Ontario — ADMISSION — To Grounds! Adults 50c, plus tax; Children 25c, plus tax — Automobiles 25c To Grandstand: Adults 50c, plus fax; Children 25c, plus tax FRANK TAYLOR, JACK MORRISSEY, GEO. W. LAWSON, President. Chairman. Sec.-Treas.