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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1946-08-08, Page 6P*ge 6 Blended for Quality JI THE TJMES’APVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSPAY MORNING, AUGUST 8th, 194§ A pretty wedding was solemnized at Grand Bend United Church when Ila Grace* second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bestard, of Grand Bend, became the bride of Jack Racey Baton, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Paton, of Parkhill. Rev. Mr. ‘Cleave, of Grand Bend, performed the double ring cere­ mony. Douglas Gill i‘,., ' 2 wedding music . cause" during the signing of the register. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white wool faille ■suit with windblown collar. Pier white hat was trimmed with em­ broidered veiling and she wore a shoulderette of red roses, Miss Qrva Bastard, sister of the bride, was her only' attendant. She wore a pink suit with white accessories and a shoulderette of Butterfly roses. Cecil Paton was his broth­ er’s best man. Donald Gooding and Willis Paton were ushers. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents, follow­ ing which Mr. and Mrs. Paton left on a motor’ trip to Port Ryerse, Niagara Falls and Toronto. On their return they will live in Park­ hill. and- played the 2 sang "Be-. WINCHELSEA Mr. and Mrs. Goidwin Glenn and family of Brinsley, spent Sunday evening with Mr., and Mrs. Sher­ wood Brock. Miss Dorothy Hooper, of Exeter, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Prance, Mr. Herb Walters, of St. Thom­ as, Mr. Ross Walters, of Windsor, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Walters. Mr. and Mrs, Philip Heiyj and Brian visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kerslake, of Elim- vBle, Miss Muriel Coward Is visiting with Miss Dorothy Pooler, of Exe­ ter, Mrs, Smith and family returned home after spending the week-end with Mr, Smith, of London, Sunday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Davis were Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Kirkland and Mal­ colm, of Thames Road, Mr, and Mrs. Calvin Christie and baby, of Thames Road, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis, of Kirkton. Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey vis­ ited on Sunday at the home of Mr. Chas. Delbridge. KIPPEN j Cromarty Church Picnic Held at Seaforth Park The annual Sunday School and congregational picnic was held at iLions Park, Seaforth, last Friday i with an attendance of nearly 100, The younger ones spent a happy time in the pool until the lunch, hour. The sports followed immediately after supper, with prize-winners as follows: girls five and under' Sandra Ramsay, Margaret Coleman; girls, eight years and under, Wanda McLaren, Donna Mills; boys eight years and under, Laverne Wallace, Frankie Houghton; girls 10 and under, Shirley Wallace, Wilma Har­ per; boys 10 and under, Douglas MeKellar, Ivan Norris; girls 12 and under, Joyce McLaren, Dorothy Kemp; boys 12 and under, Don Harburn, Keith MacDonald; young women, Anna Hamilton; young men, Anthony Allen; married wo­ men, Mrs. Marion Wallace; married men, John Wallace; 'banana race, Grace Kerslake ana Harold Cole­ man: song race, Marjorie Parker and Hogs Houghton; tongue-twister relay. Anthony Allen’s team, A game of softball finished up the evening, you are bothered by dandruff, rub Minard « generously into your W scalp, It’s greaseless, kas no unpleasant -—Uaw odor, and dries quickly. It’s the sworn fpe of dandruff—as it is pf muscular soreness and pain, joint sprain or Btiffness, tired feet. Excellent fcr colds and ordinary sore throat, too. Get a bottle at your druggist’s today; keep it handy. 128 MINARD'S [liniment m Professional Cards GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS -r SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensall, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. ELMER D, BELL, B.A. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR Successor to J. Morley EXETER, ONT, Are You Ruptured? OUR SERVICE IS DIFFERENT. WE SELL YOU A FIT IN OUR PRIVATE TRUSS ROOM. Trusses, Belts, Supports of all kinds, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Over 15 years experience. e Your drugs at ROBERTSON'S Phone 50 Exeter HARPLEY Mrs. Hanson and children, of Hamilton, visited for a few days with Mrs, Joseph Hickey. Miss Elenor McLinchey, of De­ troit, snent the week-end at home here, Miss Helen Love, nurse in Joseph’s Hospital, London is spend­ ing her vacation at her home here and at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Miller, of Detroit, called at Mr, Newton Hay- ter’s on Sunday on their way home from .Grand Bend. Mrs. LeGrand Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sherwood and son, Billie, of Detroit, are visiting with Mrs. Maria Hayter. Mrs. Mary Gill, of Grand Bend, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. Colin Love. From her St. Summer Complaints To get quick relief from diarrhoea, intestinal pains, sea­ sickness or summer complaint, use DOCTOR FOWLERS EXTRACT OF WILD STRAW­ BERRY, This dependable family remedy is one of the most effective and best known medicines for bowel complaints. Insist on DOCTOR FOWLER’S EXTRACT OF WILD STRAWBERRY—sold by druggists everywhere. Price 50c a bottle. The T. Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto Ontario £ 4. 5. 6. ITS EVERYBODY? If PUBLISHED in The public interest BY JOHN LABATT LIMITED Our lakes this summer are going to attract thousands of friendly visitors from the States. We want them to enjoy themselves ... it’s in our own interest to see they get the very finest of everything we can give them. WHAT CAN I DO? The answer is plenty! Here are some of the things anyone can do. These practical suggestions come from a well-known Ontario Hotelman: 1. Know the places of interest and beauty spots in your . district and tell people all about them. When you write your friends in the States tell them about the places they would really enjoy visiting. Try to make any visitor glad he came to Canada. Mrs. B. Brightmore, of London, is visiting her sister, Mrs, John Cochrane, Master Harold Parsons spent last week with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs, J. Ferguson, of Chiselhurst, . Mr, Edward Gackstetter, who spent last week with his brother, Mr, and Mrs. A. Gackstetter, left on Tuesday for Westminster Hos­ pital, London. Mr, Clarence McLean, of London spent Sunday with his sister and brother-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Allan Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ferguson and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Damm and son, of Kitchener, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Damm. Quite a number from here at­ tended the Horse Races in Goder­ ich on Civic Holiday, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Laub, of Dashwood, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Gackstetter. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parsons and Walter, of London, spent the week­ end with Mrs. G. E. Thompson and Will. Sacrement of The Lord’s Supper Observed at St. Andrews United Church Kippen The congregations of Kippen and Hillsgreen United churches met together on Sunday morning last at St. Andrews United church, Kip­ pen for divine service at which Sacrement of the ford's Supper was dispensed with. Rev. R. A Brook, of Hensall, who is taking the ser­ vices for the month of August con­ ducted the services *Miss Jessie Finlayson sang the solo "Beauti­ ful Garden of Prayer." KEYS—REID A summer wedding was solem­ nized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reid, Stanley Township, when their eldest daughter, Anna Margaret, became the bride of Bruce T. Keys, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Keys, Stanley. Rev. Reba Hern officiated. The bride was charming in a floor­ length gown, of white corded taf­ feta, featuring a low cut neckline, with full gathered bodice, ’ fitted waistline and a full gathered skirt with bustle effect. She carried a cascade bouquet of Briacliffe roses and wo’re the groom's gift, a double strand of pearls. Her veil was Of french net held by a coronet of orange blossoms. She was given in marriage by her father. The bridesmaid, Miss Doris Reid, sister of the bride, wore a gown of blue taffeta and carried a colonial bouquet of white carna­ tions. Ruth Ann Allen, niece of the groom, was flower girl, wearing a white frock with lace trimmings. She carried a basket of pink roses. Miss Rachel Johnston played the wedding music, and the soloist was Miss -Clara Clark, Bayfield, The best man was James Keys, brother of the groom. The wed-ding dinner was served to 30 guests. For the wedding trip to Tobermory and M-anitoulin Is­ land, the bride traveled in a blush pink tunic-styled dress with white hat and white accessories, and a cinnamon brown shortie coat. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm in 'Stanley Township. Died In B.C. Mr. John Dearing, a native of Exeter, passed away at his late residence, Central Saanich Road, B.C., on July 30th aged 88 years. Deceased was born in Exeter and had resided in Saanich for the past 23 years. He js survived by his widow, Lena, two daughters, Misses Lillian and Gertrude both at home, two sons, Ernest, of Vancouver, B.C., and Wilbert, of Port Col- borne, Ont.; also four grand­ daughters, three brothers and two sisters, all in Eastern Canada. The funeral service was held at McCall Bros, Floral Funeral Chapel with interment in Royal Oak Burial Park, SECOND LARGEST Canada emerged from World War II as the second, largest ex­ porting nation in the world, and foreign trade now forms one-third of oui' national income Wbrih his weight in gold! The Province of Ontario profits to almost the same extent from tourist busi­ ness as it does from the gold mining industry. It’s up to each of us to see that it goes on growing. Tune in ’’Ontario Holiday CFRB, 10:30 p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday Take the time to give any requested information fully and graciously.. In business dealings,, re­ member Canada’s reputation for courtesy and fairness depends on you. To sum it up, follow the '’Golden Rule. MOUNT CARMEL The sympathy of the community is extended to the family of the late Mrs, Jos. Dietrich. Week-end visitors with. Jas. Car­ ey and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Carey were; Mr. and Mrs. R. Etue and family, of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. W. Matre and son, of Simcoe, Misses Frances and Mary McCarthy of Simcoe, Mr. and Mrs. P. Masse, Mr. and Mrs. G. Masse and baby, Of Windsor Mrs. M. Doyle and family, of London, and Mr. D. Quarry are holidaying here. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dalton and family, of Grand Bend, spent the week-end here. Mrs. N. Geromette and family, of Exeter, are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Coughlin Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dietrich and family, Mrs. Harry -Sharpe, Miss Reta Regan, of London, were visi­ tors over the week-end .with Mrs. M. Regan, Miss Geraldene Harness and Mrs Harold Overholt, of Stratford, call­ ed on friends here Friday evening, .Miss Winnifred Madden and Mr. and Mrs. Gleason, of Toronto, vis­ ited over the week-end with Miss B. Madden. Word was received here last week of the death near St. Marys, of Mr. Pat Kilgallin, Mr, Kilgal lin was a former parishoner here. Father Fogarty attended the funeral in London on Wednesday of Mrs. Corcoran. She was the mother of Fr. W. T. -Corcoran, a former parish Priest here, now at Immaculate Conception church in Stratford. PAUL—HOLMES The wedding took place in Stratford of Shirley Holmes, ((A.T. C.M.), 73 Railway Ave., to Leon Paul, of -Kirkton. The ceremony was performed in the chapel of <St. James Church with Canon F. G. JLightbourn officiating. The bride, given in marriage by -her brother, George Holmes, wore a street­ length dress of pale blue silk jer­ sey with shoulder-length veil, white accessories and corsage of .pink roses. She carried ,a white prayer ’book. Miss Dorothy Holmes as her sister’s only attendant, wore a street-length -dress of pink eyelet with shoulder-length veil and blue accessories and a corsage of pink roses. Gerald Paul, Kirkton, broth­ er of the groom, was best man. The reception was held at Mrs. Hamilton’s Tearoom, Mrs. Holmes, mother of the bride, received in a black sheer dress with blue acces­ sories and a corsage of pink roses. The groom’s mother; Mrs. Charles Paul, wore a black sheer -dress and a corsage of pink roses. The couple left on a honeymoon trip to Muskoka. The bride wear­ ing a grey gabardine suit with a maroon shortie coat and grey ac­ cessories. _ Upon their return, they will re­ side in Kirkton. Miss Holmes was a former member of the staff of Victoria public school, London,. SHIPKA Miss Nola Sweitzer, R.N., -of London, visited for a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Sweitzer, Mr. and Mrs. B. Stewart, Mr and Mrs. O. Gale visited over the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. C Gale. Mr, O. Gale is remaining for a time Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Karn, of London, visited last Wednesday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Mason, of Kitchener, spent the holiday with Mr. and. Mrs. E. Keyes Quite a number from here at­ tended the horse races at Goderich on Monday. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. Wilfred Desjar- dine and family in the death of Mrs. Desjardine. The funeral was held Sunday and was largely at­ tended. by relatives and friends. Mr, Karl Guenther underwent an operation for mkstoids in Victoria Hospital, London. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. Ted Dietrich, of Windsor visited at the home of his brothers, Lome and Roy. This diagram shows how everyone benefits from the Ontario tourist income. Evefy dollar is shared this way ... 1. Hotels; 2. Stores; 3. Restaurants; 4. Taxes, etc.; 5. Amuse­ ments; 6. Garages. It works both ways! They treat us royally when we visit them ... we can’t do less than return the Com­ pliment. Remember that it costs money to take a holiday... so let’s see they get a good return for every penny they spend. CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Edward Darbey (nee Helen Bullock) left Monday for Toronto where they will reside Mr, and Mrs. J. Bullock accompan­ ied them as far as London, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Horney, ot Exeter, spent Sunday With Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Motz. Miss Shirley Horney, of Ridge* way who has been holidaying with her aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Mota, went to Exeter Sunday to holiday with her aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Horney Master Gordon Sims, of London, is holidaying with his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. H. Lewis Mr, and Mrs, J, Rau and daugh­ ter, of Hamilton, are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Ran, Miss Arliss Wein is holidaying at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. J, hint's aiid Mr Wilburt Sims spent Sunday in Thedford, Mr, and Mrs, Harry Lewis and Eber and Mrs, Sam Baynhatn spent Monday at Grand Bend. LAND SOUGHT FOR COURTHOUSE A delegation from the county Council, including Warden R, E. Shaddick, Clerk N. W. Miller, and Treasurer A. H. Erskine attended a special meeting of the town coun­ cil of Goderich last Thursday night to seek additional land in Court House Park for th© erection of the new court house. An additional 2-0f feet north and south and 34 feet east and west will be required. The 'delegation asked that the town grant the land to -the county for a nominal sum. Included in the new building will be public rest rooms, to be constructed' by the county, on the understanding that the town of Goderich would keep them clean and provide supplies, It was decided to refer the re­ quest to the committee of the Whole council in order to obtain the opinion of the solicitor aS to the power of the council to dispose of this property. Overheard "Dat guy,” said a shoveller to his fellow worker under ,a summer cottage, "is just out for easy mon­ ey.” "He’s duly worked at the steel plant for three months and now he’s a -iJieket.” MR. AND MRS. PETER GOWANS OBSERVE 50th ANNIVERSARY Mr. and .Mrs, Peter Gowans, Wingham residents, on Saturday last celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr, and Mrs. Gowans are enjoying good health -and take a keen interest in the affairs of the community. Born near Wingham, Mrs. Gow­ ans is a daughtei’ of the late Mr. and Ml‘s, Peter S. Linklater. She was a church organist for 15 years. Interested in church work, she has been active in Women’s Missionary Society, W.G.T.U. and Sunday School activities. Mrs. Gowans is of Scotch parentage and is a staunch member of -the United -Church. Prior to union she was Presbyter­ ian. Enjoying good health she cele- brated her 75th birthday May 27 of this year. Mr. and Ma’s. Gowans were mar­ ried August 4, 189 6, at Newton Villa, in Colborne Township, by the late Rev. Robert Henderson Well known as a former public school teacher, Mr. Gowans at the -age of 83 is in the best of health. Born at Anderson in Blanshard township near St. Marys, he is a son of the late Mr. and.Mrs. Peter Gowans, early pioneers of that dis­ trict. Mr. Gowans began nis teaching career in 1883 -and attended school at Stratford, Model, Ottawa Nor­ mat, Collingwood and St. Cathar­ ines schools. His first school was in Logan Township, near MOlikton, where he taught for three years. Later he taught at Thames Road near Exeter, for 14% years at No. 5 Usborne, and for more than 12 years in the West, finishing his teaching career in 1931. Mr. Gowans is also an ardent church worker, having been an elder for more than 37 years, and a staunch supporter of temperance work for 64 years. In fraternal circles up until 1944, Mr. Gowans for 52 years was the oldest mem­ ber of the Masonic Order in Wing­ ham and district, A keen lover of shorts, he for­ merly was active on baseball and football teams, enjoys tennis, and, Until recently, was a member of >the Wingham Bowling Club. For the past 10 seasons Mr, and Mrs. Gowans have spent their win­ ters in Florida. DR. F. J. MILNER PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Corner of William and SanderB Streets, op'pogite the residence of ’ the late Dr. J. W, Browning. Phones: Office 295W, Res. 295J EXETER, ONTARIO - DR. R. H. DOYLE PHYSICIAN and SURGEON X-Ray MAIN STREET, EXETER Telephone 60 Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.DJ5. 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