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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-09-23, Page 3' NOTICE Your Drugs at ROBERTSON'S Phone 50 Exeter •ft WANT ADS DO MORE WHEN YOU TELL MORE. PHONE 31w and .Mrs. Carman WHITEWASHING Arrangements can be made Bill Watson Dashwood Phone 35rl() <----------- ..... ... ,...............: .. . / , . . 4 the the the ROBERTSON’S Condition Powder 3 lbs-$1.00 9 lbs.-$2.45 Guaranteed No Filler Results considered, you will find this powder un­ equalled as a tonic for all farm Steck. THE TJMES*APVOCATEt EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 23, 1948 GREENWAY Do not forget to visit Greenway W.A. -booth at Parkhill Fair on Friday. We extend sympathy to family and relatives of Mr. Tho­ mas Isaac who passed away on Monday, morning in -St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mrs, Ervine Eggert enter­ tained a number of little friends of Sheila and Robbie on Satur­ day in honour of their birthdays. Mrs. R. L. Sheppard, Mrs. R. McIntosh ' ~ Woodburn visited on Friday with friends at Varna and Bayfield. A number'1 of relatives and friends attended -the funeral of Mrs. Reuben Wilson at Arkona last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs, Wilmer Harri­ son and family of’Bayfield visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brophey and family. A large number of people in this vicinity attended the Lon­ don Fair last week. the WAY.;; sank M Every morning, before the bank is open for business, branches of the Bank of Montreal all over Canada are making deposits for the day’s first customers . ., Banking by mail is safe, speedy and con­ venient. For those who cannot get to the bank, and who do not want to run the risk of having loose cash around the house, it can’t be beaten. Next time you’re passing a branch of the B of M, why not drop in and ask about this service? Or—if you won’t be coming into town soon — write today for our folder, “How to Bank by Mail”. With it, you can open your account right away — without even a visit. ip >0 A mtHOM CAAAUAn Bank of Montreal Exeter Branch: J. L. HENDRY, Manager Clint Hodgins One of the Top Horse Handlers ' The foliowink article appeared recently in the London Press. Mr. Hodgins is known in this district: ■Clandeboye is now sports map, all ten houses, filling station, general store postoffice, and its hundred so inhabitants. • And a big country boy named Clint Hodgins put it there. Clint was more intrigued with the speed of harness racehorses than with the pulling power of Bel­ gians and Percherons in front of a plow. And from about his twelfth was the races at fairs that engaged attention. Now, he is just about the top race driver at Roosevelt Race­ way, the champion member of the two dozen or so stable of trotters and pacers he drives be­ ing the great trotting mare, Proximity, holder of the world’s record which mark, 2 and Proximity is a six - year - old brown mare by Procector from Agnes Worthy by Favonian, be­ longing to Ralph and Gordon Verhurst of Victor, N.Y., and has won nine major trotting events so far this year- to her credit, besides holding the mile record over a half-mile track of 2.02 2/5, made this year at Roosevelt, and twice equalled by herself. Besides the now famous Ver­ hurst trotting mare, Clint has a 2.05 pacer, Stewart Direct, win­ ning seven races this year and eleven in 1947, in his barn. Also, Mr. Handy, six-year-old pacer winner of eight races so far this year and eleven in 1947. Another top-class racer in the Hodgins barn is Lloyd Hanover, a young trotter that is fast nearing the 2.05 class after win­ ning over half of his 19’48 starts. Young Ilodgins now has a dozen performers under his own care as trainer, as well as an­ other dozen or -more which he has contracted to drive in the races in which he has none of his own charges entered, Clint Hodgins has come a long way since he was presented with a buggy-horse some twenty years ago, a horse which he promptly traded for .a patched up pacer called Billy Wilkes with which he won many a race at the fairs. He was light enough in those days to vary the monotony of the sulky with mounts on a half breed Thoroughbred - Belgian mare which could get around the half-mile tracks in .50 or so, fast enough to win a lot of races. the time of birthday, it the country most of his Free Well- at 1% miles—4.17 flat, bettered the previous held by Chestertown, by 3/5 seconds. —Central Presj Canadian CLEVELAND STARS—Here are two stars of the Cleveland In­ dians in OF Satch Paige (seat­ ed) and Larry Doby. Cleveland and New York are putting on a strong finishing drive with the Boston Red Sox for the Ameri­ can League penant. 1 (i came many rein­ hart’. Mr, husband of a brother-in-law of Mrs. Bolton, Henstill. Well because of his many here made ?,y aeroplane his cheerful disposition, ways and with interests for him a host M friends. Press 11 paid to A member of the legislature was making a speech, conclusion said: “In of Daniel Webster, the dictionary—'Give or give me death!” One of his colleagues pulled at his coat and whispered: "Daniel Webster didn’t write the dictionary—it was Noah.” “Noah nothing,” replied the speaker, “I guess I know a little Scripture. Noah built the ark!” and in the words who wrote me liberty, Canada's First Bank ... working with cmadiahs every wau of ufesiksow EMPLOYEES! L New contribution Unemployment rates for Are effective October 4, 1948 The new contribution rates are:— Class of Employed Persons While earning less than 90 cents a day or while under 16 years of age.................. (♦Paid on...................... Earnings Earnings Earnings Earnings Earnings Earnings Earnings Earnings Class 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 behalf by the employer) a a a a a a in 'a in a his in in in in in in week: $ 5.40 week: $ 7.50 week: $ 9.60 week: $12.00 week: $15.00 week: $20.00 week: $26.00 Week: $34.00 to to to to to to to or WEEKLY RATE Employer ■ Cents 9 Employee Cents Value of Weekly Stamp Cents 18 18 24 24 24 24 30 36 42 12 15 18 21 24 30 36 42 30 39 42 45 48 60 72 84 ^Weekly and monthly rated employees earning $3,120.00 or more a year are not insured. On and after September 20, 1948, new denominations of UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE STAMPS will be on sale at POST OFFICES. Surplus’ stamps Of old denominations may be exchanged at Post Offices any time prior to October 31, 1948. EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 4, 1948, INCREASED BENEFITS ARE PAYABLE TO CLAIMANTS WITH DEPENDENTS. THERE ARE OTHER CHANGES AFFECTING BOTH EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES. For full particulars) apply to the nearest office of THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION Arthur J. Hummel News of the death of Arthur J. Hummel, of Millville, Pa., on Friday, September with regret to his tives and friends Hummel was the Emma Ford, daughter of the* late John Ford, of Tm kersinith, and John, known visits when kindly won The Bloomsburg MmMng on Saturday, September the following tribute Hummel: Arthur J. Hummel, aged widely known lumberman businessman died in the Blooms­ burg Hospital .Friday morning. Death followed a cerebral hem­ orrhage. He suffered the hem­ orrhage Wednesday night at his home and was in a critical dition when admitted to hospital and never .allied. Mr, Hummel had been in ing health for-four on ing that period he underwent treatment in several hospitals. A native of Benton, he was the son of the late Adam Sarah I-Iummel. During early life he was employed ten years as a trainman, on Great Northern lines in middle west and at the age of twenty-two was appointed con­ ductor for that company.He married Emma Ford at Castleton, N.D., just prior to his return east. He then estab­ lished his lumber enterprise at Millville . and made that bor-. ough his business headquarters and his home^ for the past 35 years. His lumber business other interests expanded his lumbering his throughout Mr. Hummel individual tree State of Pennsylvania and his interest and activities in refor­ estation created much favour­ able comment from conserva­ tionists and the Commonwealth. He was the largest timber land Pennsylvania and the United States. His holdings covered some 64.0 00 acres. He was a member of the Blooms­ burg Lodge No. 436. B.P.O. Elks, • the Brotherhood .of Rail­ way Trainmen and St. Colum­ ba’s Roman Catholic Church, Bloomsburg. Surviving are his wife ,Mrs. Emma Hummel and two child­ ren, Mrs. Katherine Irey, wife of Dr. Philip M. Irey, Jr., pf Millville, and James, of Mill­ ville; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. A. W. Eves, of Mill­ ville, and a brother, Nevin, of Bloomsburg. A high mass was .celebrated at ten o’clock Monday morning in St. Columba’s Church with the Very Rev. William J. Burke as celebrant. Burial was made in St. Columba’s Cemetery The Rosary was recited at the Eyer Funeral Home. Millville Sunday evening. Attending the Canada were Mr Hensail, Mr Hoffman wood Mrs. Mrs. Norma Parke and children, Lon­ don, Mrs. ener, Mr, Windsor Berry, Toronto, president of the Guarantee Trust Company. years a number of occasions contracts the east. was the largest planter in the owner of in the State of probably in R, J. TALLON Commissioner L G. BISSON Chief Commissioner C. A. L. MURCHISON Commissioner EDGEWOOD Misses Margaret and Bernice Westman were home over week-end, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Moore girls spent and Mrs. Mooresville. Mit and and family his sister here. Mr, and Mrs. Joseph 2ubal spent Saturday afternoon at her parents, home, Mr. and Mrs. J, Kabat, of Meoresville. Quite a few from .around here attended the Fair in Lon­ don. Master Gordon Moore returned to school after lengthy illness. Friday with Tom Gilmour Mrs. James Kenny spent Friday with CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rawlings, of Ailsa Craig, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H, Lewis. Mr. and .Mrs. Jack Anderson and daughter Lynda left Friday for Toronto where the former will continue his course. Mrs. John Baird, who has been visiting in London, is now at the home of her daughter Mrs. Sam Sims. Mrs, Alvin Sims home Thursday from St. eph’s Hospital, London. Miss Geraldine and Master Gerald Sims are holidaying in Parkhill with theii' aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. Laye. Quite a number from here took in London Fair last week. a returned Jos- SHIPKA Anniversary services will be held in the United Church ,on Sunday, September 26. Service will be in the afternoon at 2.30 with Rev. H. Currie, .speaker. The Beach O’ Pines trio of male voices The 7.30 . ton ■ Both Saving Time. Everybody wel­ come and bring your friends. Mr. M. E. Ratz has purchased a lot from Mr. L. Schrader and i intends building a house in the near future. Quite a number from here at­ tended the Western Fair at Lon­ don last week. i and Mrs. Gordon Ratz; in Detroit the past week- j j will provide the music, evening service will be at and Mrs. Robins, of Credi- will be the guest, soloist, services are on Daylight ig Time. Everybody a Can Buy Peace of Mind It is not, by any means, fantastic, because, for small expenditure you can buy peace of mind . , the peace which comes from knowing that, with personal liability policy, you are insured against claims by someone whom you may accidentally in­ jure, or who may be injured while on your premises. It's true. You may not know it, but the law can . . . and often does . , . hold you responsible for such ac­ cidents or for damage to their property. Here is an actual case proving that you too can be held responsible for such accidents . . . and if YOU PAY. Mr. and Mrs. Art Finkheiner with relatives in Pt. Erie ancl and took 65, and con- ,the Mr. visited end. Mr. visited over the week-end. fail- and d ur- "Did you see the stork that brought me, Daddy?” "Well.son, I saw his bill.” ( A dog (oh, so gen­ tle!) saw the neigh­ bour’s ch in c h i 1- 1 a rabbits airing themselves, killed, them just for fun. wncf’ki W. Herman Hodgson Residence 162J Exeter. Ontario The Insurance Man funeral from John Bolton, and Mrs. T. Harry and- children, Dash- Mr. James Broadfoot and John H. Soldan, Zurich, Gordon Clem as and Mrs. J. A, Spellman, Kitch- Edward T. Berry, of and Mr. J, Wilson do not have to make over universe; I have only to do Job, great or small, and to I the my loepe often at the trees and the hills and the sky, and be friend­ ly with all men. "What’s his position?’’ "lie’s the third assistant gues- ger in the Weather Bureau ”