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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-08-26, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1948 H. BIERLING Friday the Harrow in the play- Centra- making out continually with seniors who are still offs. with spot, two win are see­ the 5-4. playing off in the “B” with Goderich winning­ game Monday night other games are scheduled Wednesday and Fuels We Have On Hand * * * Listen to the ONTARIO STOCK YARDS BULLETIN i Jeaturing WALLY FORD every Tuesday morning Winghain 920 7:30 a.m. m-----------—----—as Small Size Egg Coal Maderia Coal Briquettes Soft Coal One Car No. 1 Western Coal Sunday and Evening Service One garage will be open in Exeter on Sundays and during the evenings throughout the week Page 3 Scanning With “SCOOP” PLAYOFF positions Huron - Perth O.B.A. wide open for third and fourth, spot. Lucan and the two RCAF teams from Clinton and lia ail stand a chance of the two positions, * * * * As it stands now,Clinton RCAF is in third spot but has one more game to play, If the team loses it will be tied Lucan which1 is in fourth Centralia RCAF still has games to play and must both to make the playoffs.* « * * Goderich and St. Marys now tion first The f o r nights. THE PEE WEES went to Lu­ can last Friday night with the game ending in a 6-6 tie. Dur­ ing a mix-up on the diamond, Bill Gillfillan from Winchelsea, playing for the locals, broke his leg. The young lads, minus a coach or manager, have been ar­ ranging their own games and have been getting in some good experience. The kids deserve a lot of credit for going ahead with their own plans. Several of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morlock and baby, of Loudon, spent week-end at the home of and Mrs. Lloyd Gaiser. Mr. and. Mrs. R. Smith, London, visited on Sunday with Miss Tillie Wein and Mr. Tom Wein. Mr. Robert Wolfe, formerly of Sarnia, who has spent his vaca­ tion at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Wolfe, received notice of his promotion ahd transfer to Windsor. Bob is em­ ployed by Loblaws and left for his new appointment this week. His many friends extend con­ gratulations. Mrs. F. Sperin and grandson, Johnnie Wade, are spending a week in London. • Mrs. Hannah Sweitzer of don visited recently with sister, Mrs. Herb Morlock Mr. Morlock. Mr. and Mrs. W. Treitz the Mr. of Lon- her and JACK ing his spend­ home is his that Har- 4**4 HENNESSEY holidays at here and informs us row is now out of the playoffs, being put out by Wallacehurg. Jack has been playing first base with the juniors and from all re­ ports has been doing a swell job. Jack tells us that he learn­ ed a lot in Harrow and has been able to improve his batting. Ap­ parently he has lost none of his old enthusiasm and is working NEWTON Motor Sales Open this Sunday and During the Evenings Throughout the Week of Canada Limited <>» Free Sleeping Quarters Exeter, Ontario raw FARMERS/ AGREE / i the businessmen have given a hand with transportation, IN THE* DISTRICT softball, Sharon will play Sebringville in the 1st round while Baden has eliminated Centralia “B” team. The RCAF “A” team won against’ Blyth Monday night and now will play the winners of the Seaforth-Wingham series. In the Ontario playdowns the “A” team meets Kincardine on Wednesday night. At time of writing it is not definite whether the first game will be played in Centralia or Kincardine, 4**4 HOCKEY seems to be in the air around town these days and several of the businessmen have been making a determined effort to get plans laid for next sea­ son. George Shaw is quite an­ xious team loop made George was telling that if such plans do go through he already has the promise of several players for the season. 4 * * ‘ 4 Legion has also announc- intentions of sponsoring a “C” team this winter, plans will be arranged September if such is to .get an intermediate organized in the district and plans are now being with the Arena committee, this cornel’ The ed its junior Definite early in possible. BACKBONE Tread gives you surer, full-bite trac­ tion—beats costly road wear. Come in and see the Dominion Royal Farm Tractor Tire with its ex­ clusive Backbone Tread. SNELL BROS. & CO Exeter, Ont. PHONE 100 4 has an « « « been talk about outdoor arena in to There building connection with the big one so that the kids can have more time on the ’ice. Several district towns worked this scheme out to advantage last year. With all the hockey at the local arena the skaters felt they were being neglected and this appears be the solution. It could be a project for the Lions Club. * 4 * 4 CONGRATS to Russ Snell and Ken Hockey who carried off the smart new Jones, MacNaughton trophy and a Tip Top suit each at the Exeter double tournament last week. Bowlers are still talk­ ing about ■ the final game that lasted two hours and forty mi­ nutes. The Exeter rink was down eight on the first three ends but came on steadily to get in the running. The game ended in a tie and a sixteenth end was ne­ cessary to declare the winners. * * * 4 Old bowlers state it was of the best contested games seen on the Exeter greens in the last few ends the changed with almost every shot. The final bowl by the London skip carried the kitty into the ditoh, landing closer to an Exe­ ter kitty-toucher already there. one ever and lead PHONE WALKER have two chances-- of getting the germ one of not, if you get the germ have two chances—- of getting the disease one of not. if you get the disease have two chances— of dying one of not. if you die- , you st And And You One And < And ; You ’ One < And - And j Well, chances I Stewart s Taxi an d daughter, of and Mrs. Oliver, spending a few Lena Cook. Woodworking Kitchen Clipboards, Cabinet Work, of Windsox’, and the local rela­ tives and neighbours, We extend congratulations to Mrs. Kuhn. Mrs. Annie Haist, or Camlac- hie, Mrs. Clark Lansing, Mich., of Detroit, are days with Mrs. Messrs. Ed Schenk and Glen Wuerth are vacationing at the homes of their parents. Mr, and Mrs. Aubrey Norri- bge and family, of London, visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Morlock and Fredrick. AU Kinds of Shop Carpentry. Phone 286j Exeter and family, of Harriston spent their vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Finkbeiner, Miss, Frances Borland and Miss Gladys Carver, of Timmins, Ont., are spending a week with Mrs. Jno. Wein. Mr. Royal Haist, of Chicago is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hy Haist. Miss Ella Morlock visited last week with Dr. and Mrs. Karl Morlock at Rochester. Mr. Karl Schneidt, of Detroit, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hy Beaver. Miss Gerturde Beaver returned to Detroit with him after spend­ ing several days at her home. Miss Wenonah Aenerson and Mr. Eugene Finkbeiner, of Ha­ milton, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Finkbeiner. They -were accom­ panied to Hamilton by Misses Delores Schenk, Jeanette Schenk and Dorothy Finkbeiner who will visit for a week with friends there. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gower, of Winnipeg, week with Mr. Finkbeiner and other friends. Mrs. Walter Haines and Mrs. Mildred Cora and daughter San­ dra, of Detroit, visited on Thurs­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fahrner, Mrs. Clarence Fahrner and family spent Tuesday with her sister at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jerkeson, of Pt. Colborne, and daughter garet, of Winchester, and Howard Finkbeiner, of Pt. borne, spent the week-end the latter’s parents, Mr. Mrs. Dan Finkbeiner. On Monday of last week, gust 16, Mrs. Dan Oestricher gave a dinner in honour of Mrs. Elizabeth Kuhn’s eighty-sixth birthday. Friends from a dis­ tance were Mr. and Mrs. A. Smith, Mrs. Klein, Mrs. McNaul- ty, all of Kitchener, Mr. Herman Oestricher (a brother), Mr. Ezra Oestricher and Mr. Ed French, Seed Wheat for Sale Dawsons Golden Chaff Cornell No. 595 ■r® RCAF .. of ot is spent the past and Mrs, Allen lmprov- to the of this Mar- Mr. Col- with W. E. Reids Elevator DASHWOOD AND THEDFORD, ONTARIO South End Service RUSS AND CHUCK SNELL Exeter Phone 328 6 11 .647 .421 V. V. of ‘KING OF SWAT”, Babe Ruth, is to-day mourned by thousands of baseball fans. The Babe die!d last w’eek of cancer and an estimated 110,000 people paid their last respects to him as his body lay in state at Yan­ kee Stadium. New York. Hu ron-Perth Standing as of Tuesday morning, Aug. 24 “O” Section W 17 12 10 10 9 8 8 6 4 “B” Section 11 8 Clinton Hensall Clinton Lucan .. Mitchell Centralia RCAF ,. Zurich ................ Exeter................. Dashwood ........... Goderich . St. Marys L 2 8 9 10 11 10 12 14 16 1948 Hit Parade Listed beneath is the season’s batting averages for the twenty- two games played by the Exeter baseball team. The hit parade finds 'Gerry Smith on top with a .345 average, while captain the club, Glenn Robinson, close behind with .341. The first section is the list those playing regularly at snd of the season. Smith ............. G 19 AB 58 H 20 Pct. .345 Robinson .......21 88 30 .341 1-Iar Holtzman 18 65 IS .277 Perran ...........10 29 8 .276 Boyle .............17'42 10 .238 Darling .........6 17 4 235 Brintnell .......20 47 10 .213 Morton ...........16 41 8 .182 How- Holtzman 15 44 8 .182 Southcott .......'21 62 11 .177 Penh ale .........14 30 5 .167 Tuckey ...........12 16 1 .053 Nicol ...............6 14 5 .357 Taylor ...........5 3 1 .333 Whittle ...........6 9 3 ,333 Hughes ...........10 25 5 .200 Campbell >.......7 17 3 .176 Dinney ...........6 6 1 .167 Ryckman .......2 8 1 .125 Watson ...........2 2 0 .000 ' Rather ...........5 8 o .000 Har Brintnell..1 1 0 .000 Mason ...........1 1 0 .000 v “I hear your son is studying dentistry. .Didn’t he say he want­ ed to be an ear specialist?” “Yes, but I reminded him that man has 32 teeth, but only two ears.” CREDITON Woodall, of Zurich, of London, at Grand Bend, Two years have now slipped by since opening our service station in Exeter. We wish to thank all our customers and friends for their generous patronage during this period. FOR SALE 1928 Chevrolet Sedan, reasonably priced Male Help is Required at the Leamington Factory to Process the 1948 Tomato Crop Misses Laura rence Haberer, Kaye McIntyre, spent last week are spending this week at Wig- wasson Lodge, Muskoka. Mrs. Garnet Baker of Toronto, is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. K. Fahrner. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Kerr and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kerr and family, of Jackson, Mich., visited during the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Beaver. Mrs. Myrtle Yoakam, of Ho­ mer, Ohio, and Mrs. Black, of Detroit, Mich., called on friends and relatives on Wednesday. Mr. Lloyd Gaiser’s friends are glad to learn he has returned from the hospital much ed. Lloyd is returning hospital on Thursday week for treatment. Rev. and Mrs. J. attended the wedding < mer’s brother, Mr. Eel Miss Margaret Eryce Church Good Pay - Excellent Working Conditions For Further Information Contact Mr. G. A. Cann Cann's Mill Limited Cffl® Dahms the for- D ah ms, to in Dun­ blane Presbyterian Church oil Saturday. Rev. Dahms attended his brother as best man and his father, Rev. N. E. Dahms, was the officiating Rev. N. E. day at the Ev and delivered evening servk Miss Vohna cago is spending some time at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. E. Gucttinger, Miss Gladys Schenk, N. It a? clergyman, Dahins spent Sun- /angelical parsonage the message at the ce. i Guettinger of Chi­ of Lon don,visited over the week-end with her parents,Mr.and Mrs. Nelson Schenk. Mr and Mrs. 1lari Young, of theLondon, spent Sunday at home of Mrs. D. Maclsaac.