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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-09-30, Page 12ff THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30, 1948 Dr. R. F. and Mrs. Bruce, Onaway, Mich., visited one terndon recently with Miss Hackney. . of at- A- Notice The Exeter Public Library will re-open on Friday, October THEATRE Previews its Coming Attractions THUR., FRL, SAT. September 30, October 1 and 2 ‘Two Guys from Texas’ — Musical Comedy — Color by Technicolor - Starring - © Dennis Morgan ® Jack Carson MONDAY, TUESDAY October 4 and 5 ‘Tenth Avenue Angel’ MGM Feature - Starring - ® Margaret O'Brien ® George Murphy — Added Feature — Rusty Dog Picture WEDNESDAY October 6 ONE NIGHT ONLY — Two Features — - Stanung - © Wayne Morris ‘The Sea Hawk y COMING . . . October 7, 8, 9 ‘The Emperor Waltz’ October 11, 12, 13 . ‘Easter Parade’ October 20, 21, 22, 23 ‘Best Years of Our laves’ c The Annual Bazaar will be held in Legion Rooms ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS Mrs. Sam Pym. of Elimville, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Pym. Mrs. Gainer, of Toronto, is visiting with relatives in Exetei and community. Mrs. Thorne, of Windsor, vis ited for several days with Mrs Harness and Greta. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnson and family, of Stratford, vlsitei in Exeter over the week-end. Mrs. J. Pomeroy and Mr. and Mis. D. B. Sanders, of London, | visited In Exeter on Fair Day. Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Thompson of Preston, visited on Wednes day of last week with Mrs. R II. Russell. Zion Cburch.Shed, Usborne Tues., Oct. 5 at 8:00 p.m. The admission of 35c includes a variety programme of local talent, and lunch. Come and bring your friends. Badminton Club will hold a Meeting Tues, Oct. 5 at 8:00 p.m. TOWN HALL All Those Interested Please Attend NEW AND OLD TIME DANCE Town Hall, Crediton Friday, Oct. 1 Music supplied by Joe Toff and his boys from the RCAF Cafeteria Lunch — General Admission — Gents 50c, Ladies 35c it’s DANCING MARGARET LEWIS AND BEN SILVERTON, popular Ca­ nadian musical team who, with Ross Roderick, magician, will appear on the program at the Lions Club Frolic at the Exeter Arena Wednesday and Thursday of next week. A.11 are specialists in their line. Town Topics Items of Social and Personal Interest in and Around Exeter The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 31w Every Saturday Night STANLEY OPERA HOUSE - LUCAN Beginning October 2, 1948 to the music of Frank Traher and his Orchestra featuring Benny Goodfellow and Joe Badalata (London’s iVce Trumpeter) (Pianist) DANCING 9 - 12 ADMISSION 50c Mrs. Andrew Dougall is ill in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. .Crawford Patricia and Marlene, of Bel­ mont, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. Penhale. Mrs. J. Waldron and children of Clinton,- spent several days last week visiting with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Norm Hock­ ey- Mr. and Mrs. Roy' Davis have returned to North East Penn­ sylvania after visiting with th« former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs Jos. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Holloway of Maryfield, Sask., and Mrs. A. J. Holloway, of Clinton, vis­ ited at the home of Mr. R. N. Rowe on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hooper, of London, returned to their home Sunday after visiting for a week friends ity. Mrs. during cousin, left Sunday evening to spend a few days with her sister in Sea­ forth before returning home. Mr. Eli Lawson, of Crediton, who recently unde rw ent an operation in Victoria Hospital, London, is at present recuperat­ ing nicely at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jos. Brokenshire in Hamilton. Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Stein­ er on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnson, Mrs. Earl Johnson, Mrs. C. W. Kestle and Master John Boyden, of Strat ford, and Rev. Gordon Wanless of Woodham. with relatives and in Exeter and commun- Weir, of Detroit, visited the past week with her Miss A. Hackney. ,She Provincial Constable John and Mrs. Ferguson are enjoying a motor trip to Winnipeg. Mrs. 0. M. Cooper, of Chicago was the guest 0£ Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Creech over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grafton of Toronto are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Coch­ rane. * Mrs. David Armstrong, of Pi­ lot Mound, Man., called on Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Hogarth one day I last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Hopper of Wingham visited over the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Southcott. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hopper are in Niagara Falls where Mr. Hopper is attending a conven­ tion at the Brock Hotel. Mr. Anne and Jane, of Owen Sound spent the week-end with Mr and Mrs. Ken Lampman. Mrs. G. P. Holmberg, of Sault a few and sis- Mrs. and Mrs. Don Ireland, Ste. Marie, days with her ter, Mr. Andrus. Brian Hogarth, son of Mrs. L. V. Hogarth, is ating in Victoria Hospital, -Lon­ don, following an operation on Monday of last week. Rev. N. R. D. and clair of Barrie visited son, Rev. I). R. and clair, at Caven Manse ; pie of days last week. Messrs. T. Pryde, R. L. visited for brother Day and A. Mr. and recuper- Mrs. Sin- with their Mrs. for a Sin- cou- Mr. Win. G- Birney, of Toron­ to, spent a few days last week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E R. Hopper. Mr. and’ Mrs. V. M. Pyette and David have returned from a trip to the Munitoulin Islands a«d Toronto. Mr. and-Mrs. John Casey, of Lucan, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Horney and Mrs. Mary Stacey. will meet at. the Thur., Oct. 14 FRIDAY and SATURDAY October 1-2 @ Glenn Ford © EVelyn Keyes in a romantic panic. ‘The Mating of Millie’ — On the Same Program — Short, ‘SHIVERING SHERLOCKS’ Cartoon, ‘SWISS TEASE’ (First show 7:30, second 9:30) MONDAY and TUESDAY October 4-5 (One show only at 8:15 p.m.) Big ® Ray Milland ® Charles Laughton ® Maureen O’Sullivan ‘NEWS’ and ‘A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING’ L 1 OPERA HOUSE, EXETER Dancing Every Saturday Night The Band You Like ’ ADMISSION 50c —>* I ■ Monster Skating Carnival at the Exeter Roller Rink Friday, Oct. 1 8 to 11 Best — PRIZES GIVEN FOR — Skating Couple ............... First prize $1.00 each Second prize .50 each $1.00 $1.00. $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 Man Skater .... Woman Skater Best Best Oldest Skater ... Youngest Skater Best Comic ...... SPECIAL SKATING NUMBERS From the London Arena Skate Club DOOR PRIZE — DRAW FOR TURKEY Tickets on Turkey 25c In Case of Rain Carnival Will Be Held Following Evening. X ADMISSION: ADULTS 35c, CHILDREN 25c Roller Skating Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Evenings From 8:00-11:00 p.m. Saturday Afternoon 2:00-4:30 p.m. Exeter Lions Club “®s «... Saturday, October 2 Proceeds of This Drive Will Be Divided Among Scouts Collecting to Help Purchase Uniforms Not Waste Until You Waste it Please! Paper Drive J L TIE BUNDLES SECURELY. 2. HAVE BUNDLES OUT IN PLAIN SIGHT. 3. HAVE BUNDLES OUT EARLY. Drive starts at 8 a.m. Saturday. Put paper out Friday if necessary. 4. CALL 376 FOR HELP OR INFORMATION. N. Creech, W. W. Taman and J. M Southcott attended the funera’ of the late Keith McLean at Seaforth Saturday afternoon. *Mr. and Mrs. Jack Delbridge Kevin and Dianne returned home Tuesday after a pleasant motor trip to tlv west. They went as far as Banff and Lake Louise. Miss (Iwenneth Jones, of the University of Western Ontario, was home for the week-end and 1—J ™5 her guests Miss Barbara and Miss Lucille Rob- had as Muske bins. Mrs.J. A, Traauair and Mrs. R. Motz were in Toronto for three days of last week attend­ ing the Grand Chapter of the O.E.S. which met at York Hotel. Mrs. Russel Bailey Bill, of Chicago, Mr. C. T. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Bailey and daughter, Dianne, and Mrs. L. T. Bissett, of Lon­ don, visited with Mr. Ralph Bailey on fair Mr. and Mrs. Will accompanied by Mr. Glenn Davis, turned home from a fives the Royal and son, ■and Mrs. and Mrs. day Ryckman. and Mrs. of Fort Erie, re­ Monday even inc week’s visit with rela- at Sault Ste. Marie andI Kalkaska. Michigan. Mr. Sam Blythe, of Ottawa, visited for several days with Mr. and Mrs. William Tighe. Mr, Blythe is secretary of the New i Edinburgh Lawn Bowling Club (tit Ottawa and enjoyed several games on the local greens. Word was received by Mrs. Charles Dale Friday that her brother-in-law. Prof. Chas. .Tfl. Locke, passed away in Brook­ line, Mass. ‘ Prof. Locke was well known here being n reguhu visitor friends Mrs. winner drawn Thursday for J. of for with relatives several years. Dykeman was a handsome at the Exeter evening. The and the quilt fair draw was made by P. Dearing and the lucky number was 215, The members of the Rebekah lodge operated a very successful re­ freshment booth at the fair, r EXETER ARENA Wed., Thurs.,Oct. 6, 7 X "X Ron Roderick Outstanding Magician of Toronto Dancing Each Night Booths - Bingo Refreshments Exeter Band in Attendance Ben Silver & Marg Lewis Popular Canadian musical team who have won wide acclaim with their musical numbers Admission WEDNESDAY NIGHT 10c THURSDAY NIGHT 25c Public School Children 10c Both Nights i 25 Draw Prizes - Value $360.00 FIRST PRIZE— Marconi Comb. Radio & Phonograph Value $125.00 SECOND PRIZE— Canadian Beauty Electric Ilangette Value $62.50 THIRD PRIZE— Gent's Top-Coat or Lady’s Dress or Coat ’ Vallie $25.00 FOURTH PRIZE— Westinghouse Semi-Automatic Toas­ ter Value $15.00 FIFTH PRIZE— Sea-Breeze Electric Fan Value $10.00 6th to 16th PRIZES— Merchandise Certificates Value $7.50 each 16th to 25th PRIZES— Merchandise Certificates Value $5.00 each* Five, Five Dollar Door Prizes each Night The sixteenth to twenty-fifth prizes of $5 each will be drawn Wednesday night Community Welfare and Charitable Projects