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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-11-11, Page 11THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 11, 1948 REMARKABLE SKILL is used in blending Maxwell House Coffee. Choice Latin- Anieriean coffees are ex­ pertly combined in the wonderful Maxwell House blend to ensure the very peak of flavor and good­ ness. W - —- n Do You Want Sure Footing? No, we are not shoemakers but we can put you on a sure foundation by calling Cudmore Gravel Phone Exeter 171r3 8a—— —>— ................. a We Have WHITE PINE Some Dressed, Some Matched Good Quality and It Is Dry Prices Are Right A. J. CLATWORTHY — We Delivei’ ~ Phone 12 Granton POP’S Taxi Service Phone: Crediton 18rll Exeter 357 fifl—------ -----—--------------------”5S Business Directory DR. H. H. COWEN L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Main Street. Exeter Office 36w Telephones Res. 36j Closed Wednesday Afternoon DR. J. W. CORBETT D.D.S., L.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Bell Building, Exeter Telephone 273 FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER P.O. or RING 138 ALVIN WALPER LICENSED AUCTIONEER Specializing in Farm and Pnrebred Livestock Sales PHONE 57r2 R. 1 DASHWOOD WM. H. SMITH LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex Special training assures you of your property’s true value on sale day. Graduate of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Crediton P.O. or Phone 43-2 E. F. CORBETT LICENSED AUCTIONEER Terms Reasonable Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER. R.R. 1 Phone Zurich »2r7 HENSALL Education week this year is being observed from November 14 to 20. On Wednesday, Nov­ ember 17 from 2 to 4 p.m. Vis­ itors Day .will he held at Hen­ sail Public School. Parents are urged to visit the school, with the teacher, their child and other things of interest. At this time the parents should be pre- j pared to ask any questions I they wish. Beginning November 22 and continuing during the ^period of bad weather in the winter months Hensail School will have five minutes recess in the morning with noon dismissal at 11.50. .Classes will be called again at 1.10' and will have a five minute recess again in the afternoon. Final dismissal will be at 3.30. Parents are .asked to kindly co-operate. Mrs. R. M. Kirby spent the week-end with relatives and friends in Windsor. , Miss Nellie Boyle, of Toronto spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mickle and fam­ ily. Messrs. Wm. Parke, Bert Horton, Harold Parker, Thos. Dougall and George Beer left this week for Manitoulin Island on a hunting trio. Court of Revision A court of revision on the assessment roll of 1949 was held November 2 at 8 p.m., in- the Council 'Chamber with all mem­ bers of the court being present. All members of the court have taken their oath of office be­ fore the clerk. The county assessor, A. Alex­ ander, and the local assessor, D. E. McKinnon, were both present to defend their .judgements. The list of appeals was read by the clerk, all of which -com­ plained of excessively high as­ sessments, and were handled as follows: The appeal of J. Elder—con­ sidered and the assessment sus­ tained. The appeal of Mrs. A. Farqu­ har--considered and laid over for further consideration. The appeal of E. Geiger—con­ sidered and the assessment sus­ tained. The appeal of Miss C. Mitchell —considered and the assessment sustained. The appeal of L. Scott, re­ garding the Petty estate—-heard and considered, .and the assess­ ment sustained. The appeal of I. Geiger—con­ sidered, .the assessment to -be re­ assessed as an unfinished build­ ing and ibe assessed under Sec­ tion 57A of the Assessment Act, the present assessment to be set at $10 0 on “the land and $600 on the building. (The appeal of W. A. Bucha­ nan arrived too late to be con­ sidered) . The local assessor asked that the assessment of D. Kyle be considered, with the following result: Assessment to be set at $200 for land and buildings at $1,600 (or a total of $1,800). The assessor also • asked -con­ sideration for the Bank of Mont­ real. The assessment of the. same was set at $2,100 for business. It was moved that the assess­ ment of J. Zuefle be changed to Mrs. -Gertie Bell. The court adjourned at 12:30 ELMER D. BELL, K.C. BARRISTER and SOLICITOR Successor to J. W. Morley EXETER. ONTARIO GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS - SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensail, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. x JOHN WARD Chiropractor and Optometrist MAIN STREET, EXETER Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday Phone 348 ARTHUR FRASER Income Tax Reports, Bookkeeping Service, etc. Ann St., EXETER, Phone 355vv USBORNE and HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario President ........ Wm. H. COATES Exeter Vice-Pres........ANGUS SINCLAIR R.R. 1 Mitchell , DIRECTORS JOHN HACKNEY Kirkton, R. 1 WM. A. HAMILTON .. Cromarty MARTIN FEENEY .......... Dublin MILTON McCURDY Kirkton R. 1 AGENTS ALVIN L. HARRIS Mitchell THOMAS SCOTT Cromarty T. G. BALLANTYNE, Woodham SECRETARY-TREASURER ARTHUR FRASER Exeter SOLICITORS GLADMAN & COCHRANE Exeter MOUNT CARMEL On Sunday, November 14, at 4 P.m., a special remembrance service will be held in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church to com­ memorate the dead of both wars Msgr, A. P. Mahoney, V.G., D.P., St. Peters Semenary, Lon­ don, will unveil and dedicate j memorial window and doors. ! The sermon will be preached by Col. the Rev. T. J. McCarthy M.C. of Sarnia. ELIMVILLE Hazel Jean Sparling spent the week-end with her friend, Doro­ thy Mathers, of Crediton. Mr, Harvey Sparling and his mother spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Mathers, of Crediton. Mrs. Merle Sparling, Harvey and Hazel Jean spent Saturday in London with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parrish. Ronald, who has been spending some time here, returned home. a.m., to meet 'again on November 15 at 7:30 p.m. J. A. Paterson, Clerk A. W. Kerslake, Reeve Council Meeting The regular meeting of the Hensall Village Council was held November 3, after the adjourn­ ment of fhe evening of Novem­ ber 2, at 8 p.m. in the Council Chamber with all members pre­ sent. The minutes of the three' previous meetings were read and adopted. 'F. Harburn reported regarding the garbage collection as toeing finished. He also reported in regard to the catch basins and the storm drain at the London road as being in good condition. J. A. Paterson, .tax collector, reported regarding the tax -col­ lection and as -having collected ninety-six per cent on due date and out of a tax roll of $22,188- .51, only $871.7 5 remains un­ collected and that a considerable portion of this will be paid shortly. Correspondence read as fol­ lows: Unemployment Insurance -Commission; Provincial Treasur­ er, regarding subsidy; Huron Expositor; Village of Exeter; J. M. Roberts; Canadian Under­ writers Association; Cook Bros.; Bell Telephone; C.N.R.; Mrs. Francis Robinson; Department of Highways; St. John Ambulance; Blue Cross; C. Corbett; Guaran­ ty Trust Company; —same con­ sidered and filed. Bills and accounts read as fol­ lows: A. R. McGlaslian, part ■contract, waterworks, $2,555.40; Scott Brothers’ Contracting, pan contract, waterworks, $11,097; Brennan Paving Co. Ltd., paving $1,9 20.00; W. Fraser, rebate on taxes on land granted, $8.00 ,J. M'. Roberts, county registrar by­ law, misc., $3.20; W. R. David­ son, coal (hall), $15 5.50; H. L. Turner Co. Ltd., cover for trac­ tor, streets, $4 0.00; Hyde Trac­ tor & Combine Co., repairs, trac­ tor, streets, $35.90; T, Welsh & Son, lumber, streets, $1.50; Hu­ ron Expositor, .printing, $3.57; Drysdales Hardware, supplies for hall, $18.33; T. R. Patterson, engineer, drain, $75.00; A. W. Kerslake, electing jurors, misc., $1.50; J. A. Paterson, tax col­ lecting, jurors, expense $104.8 8; Bell Telephone, service, $5.06; J. Smith, labour, streets, $2.00; R. Dick, labour, streets $30.25, garbage $12.00, $42.25; W. Pfaff, labour, streets $14.50, garbage, $12.00, $2-6.50; F. Ap- pelby, labour, ’ streets $22.50, garbage $12.00, $34.50; F. Har­ burn, stamps $8.96, salary $116- .04, $125.00; W. Madge, garbage disposal, $12.00; Hensall Hydro, hydro (hall), $16.02; Hensall Public Library, library rate, $431.87; F. C. Bonthron, pos­ tage, $5.00; F. C. Bonthron, un­ employment stamps, $16.03; to­ tal $16,736.31. The • 'bills and accounts were moved to be paid as read. It was moved that 200 feet of fire .hose, four hydrant wrenches be ordered, and that the proper­ ty -committee interview Zurich Fire Brigade regarding adopters to fit both outfits. By-law 25, 1948, was given first, second and third readings and finally passed. Considerable discussion took place as regards supplies for the maintainan.ee of the waterworks and it was decided to procure a few lengths of four and six-inch ■cast iron pipe; also one hydrant, and to instruct the contractor to install a drain on Albert Street, which was destroyed by instal­ ling six-inch tile instead of the previous four-inch tile; also to have the road graded up to the pump house, and the rates for water services with the follow­ ing results. The following rates were set for water services: One tap $1.66, complete house services $2.22, lawn service per season $4.44 (due May 1 each year), restaurants $3*33, hotel or res­ taurant With living quarters at­ tached $4.44. public -garages 01* service stations $3.3'3, barber shops oi’ hair dressers When in connection with living quarters .55, dairies' or creameries $6.66, retail business places, churches or lodges $1.66 for first tap (ad­ ditional taps or -toilets .33 each per month less a ten per cent discount for prompt payment).® Tenants are to make a deposit of $5,00 which will be refunded when vacating the promises and -all arrears have been paid. The m e e t i h g adjourned at 12:40 a.m., to meet again* on November 15 at 7:30 p.fti. Stephen Council Th© regular meeting of the Council of the Township of Stephen was held in the Coun­ cil Rooms, Crediton, on Monday the first day of November at 1 p.m. with, all members being present. The minutes of bho previous meeting were read and adopted. The following correspondence was then dealt with: That a grant of $10,00 be given to the St. .John’s Ambu­ lance Service. Mr. M'. England waited on the Council for permission to remove a body from ,the Fair- field Cemetery to Parkhill Cemetery. ’ Referred to Medical Officer of Health, Moved by Swartz and Gill, that the .Engineer’s Report on the Shapton Drain be accepted. On motion of Gill and Beaver the Polling Booths, Returning Officers and Clerks for the Nomination and Election, if nec­ essary, were appointed as fol­ lows: Polling Booth No. 1, Mrs Mills Shop, W. B. Willert D.R. O., Gordon Wilson, Poll .Clerk; Polling Booth No. 2, Penhale’s Kitchen, Preston Dearing, D.R. O., George Walker, Poll Clerk; Polling Booth No. 3, Council Chambers, .Thos. Trevithick, D. R.O, F. W. Morlock, Poll Clerk, Polling Booth No. 4, Town Hall Alvin Baker, D.R.O., J. H, Gai- ser, Poll Clerk; Polling Booth No. 5, Sullivan’s Kitchen, Pat Sullivan, D.R.O., James Maw- hinney, Poll Clerk; Polling Booth No. 6, Nadiger’s Shop, E. G. Kraft, D.R.O., Chester Gaiser, Poll Clerk; Polling- Booth No. 7, Sweitzer’s Kitchen, John Houlahan, D.R.O., M. C. Sweitzer, Poll Clerk; Polling Booth No. 8, 'Pollock’s Store, Mansel Hodgins, D.R.O., Wm. Hicks Poll Clerk; Polling Booth No. 9, Russell Warner’s house, Colin Love, D.R.O., Leland Des- jardine, .Poll -Clerk. Nomination Day is December 6th and in the event of an El­ ection the date will be Decem­ ber 13th, 1948 Henry Beaver and Lome Hodge were appointed as repre­ sentatives for the Trustees, for the District Hospital. Moved by Morrissey and Gill that the following General Ac­ counts be paid: Mrs. Thos. Kenney, care of Milton Kenney, $9.00; Bert Holt, shelter for Mrs. Carruthers, 7.00; G. A. Love, relief for Mrs. Vansteen- kiste, 12.00; Desjardine’s Store, relief for Mrs. Carruthers, 10.00 Exeter High School Board, bal­ ance of ,1948 Levy, 4,207.44; F. W. Morlock, stamps, 25.0 0; County of Huron, hospitaliza­ tion, 24.00; F. W. Morlock, div- sion Court fees, 56.00; George Eilber, tile, 6.50; F. J. Wick- HANDS AT. WORK... LEARNING AERO ENGINE AND AIRFRAME MECHANICS products are desired and purchased by people all over the world and the capacity to produce such goods largely determines the economic welfare of every man, woman and child within her borders. Because the sale of every article produced in Ontario brings valuable dollars into this Province, we all are more assured. of job security . . . and we and Our children can have more of the better things in life. To produce such goods in sufficient quantities, skilled labour is vital. That is why every single one of us should be glad tnat war veterans arc constantly being trained to provide the skilled hands so needed by industry. Veterans receive ON THE JOB training undec expert instructors in our Ontario factories. This training, provided through the co-opcration of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, the Federal Department of Labour and the Ontario Department of Education, starts veterans off on the road to skilled craftsmansliip. Taught to use their hands in general aero engine and airframe work, both On military and civilian aircraft, these veterans may qualify for a Department of Transport license, authorizing them to declare aircraft airworthy. In aircraft manufacturing plants and on flying fields throughout Ontario, these newly-skilled veterans will have the opportunity to apply their talents and training. Their efforts will help to make Ontario a finer place in which to live and Avill contribute to the welfare and happiness of all her citizens. THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) AERO ENGINE MECHANICS r • ■• • • *■h>i—agBHwwi- ; • • in -1 H. Parry, 25, of Oshawa, Ontario, a Canadian Army veteran, is shown making an adjustment to the engine of a Cub Trainer. Students work on various types of aircraft ranging from the Cub Trainer to multiple engine military aircraft. Many veterans, trained as ground crew specialists during the War, have chosen to take post-war training in this occupation for which they are particularly Baited. For them the transition to peace-time employment has been easier. CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Eli Sims and Billy spent Sunday in Exeter with Mr. Everett Sims. Mr. and Mrs. Alee Hamilton, Barry and Bradley, of Grand Bend, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H- Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wein. Mr. and Mrs- Wm. Heatherley and grandson, John Gillies and Mrs. Frank Schieding and Mrs. Edna Pace, all of London, vis­ ited Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Motz and Mr. and Mrs, Roland Motz. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wein Mrs. H. Lewis, Mrs. Sqm Sims and Doris spent Friday in Lon­ don. EDGEWOOD Mr. Stewart Simpson called on Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore and .family on Sunday afternoon There were quite a few ac­ cidents due to the fog. Sunday night Harold Westman lost control of his truck and it went in the ditch the other side of the Granton’ Road, Monday morning the Coca Cola truck and Johnson Wax car collided at the corner of the Granton Road, Mr. Earl Thorpe and Mr. Keith Johnson spent -the week­ end with friends here. On Wednesday evening about 6.3 0 a Kitchener car ran into a sugar beet truck with a load of beets at the Granton Road. The Kitchener driver .was hurt badly. Misses Margaret and Bernice Westman spent the week-end at home. Misses Dorothy , and Vera Moore spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Eat­ on. Quite a few from around here attended the Junior Far­ mers dance at London Tuesday night. Page 11 DEAD M ALIVE! We will pay for old, disabled or dead COWS $5.00 ea. - HORSES $5.00 ea HOGS $1.50 ea. All according to size and condition Phone, COLLECT, for prompt courteous service wire, printing, 24.3'0; Ernest Guettinger, care of Athletic field, 15.00; St. John’s Ambu­ lance, grant, 10.001; Ernest Ra­ der, refund, dog tax, 2.00. Total, 4,408.24. Moved by Beaver and Morris­ sey that Road Accounts amount­ ing to $4,963.78 be paid. Harry Beaver and Lome Hodge were appointed to repre­ sent the Township of Stephen on the Committee for the Dis­ trict Hospital Proposal. On motion of Morrissey and Beaver the meeting was ad­ journed to meet again on Fri­ day, November 26th, 1948, at 1 p.m, at which time the Court of Revision on the 19 49 As­ sessment is to be held. F. W. Morlock, Clerk EXETER 287 INGERSOLL 21 Stomach Upset Jlgain? 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