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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1949-03-03, Page 10Page 'W THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 3, 1949 Sunday and Evening Service One garage will be open In igixeter on Sundays and during tbe evenings throughout the week Open this Sunday and During the Evenings Throughout the Week NEWTON Motor Sales Cars & 1946 Obey Coach. ® 1935 .Ford Coach. ® 1929 Ford Coach. ® 1929 Ford Sedan. Special For This Week Only! ’34 DODGE COACH ONLY ?325. Trucks ® 1947 Mercury Pick-up, a good one. ® 1946 Ford Three-ton. ® 1937 Ford Pick-up. Sandy Elliot Exeter Phone 64W ELIMVILLE The Eiimvilie E u c h r e Club was held Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken­ neth Johns. Prizes foi' the even­ ing went to Mrs, William Johns, for ladies’ high, Mr. Keith Web­ er, for gent’s high, Mrs. Al- worthy, the ladies’ consolation, and Mr* William Routly, the gent's consolation. Mrs. William Johns received the ladies’ carry­ ing prize and Mr. John. Miners, the gent’s carrying prize. This week the party will be held in the town hall, with Mr. Harvey Sparling as host. We are sorry to report that Mrs. (Samuel Pym has been con­ fined to her bed and we wish her a speedy recovery, Mrs. Reg. McDonad, Barbara and Bobby visited with the former’s parents, on Saturday, Mr. Orville Bird, from Ottawa visited at his home over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Ah Classen visit­ ed friends in Aylmer over the week-end. Mission Band The Elimville Mission Band was held on Saturday, January 19, pt the home of Miss Hazel Sparling. Misses Helen Herdman and Hazel Sparling took charge of the meeting. The meeting opened with a hymn, followed with a reading by Grace Johns. Miss Grace Routly gave a read­ ing, followed .by a duet by Miss­ es Anna Routly .and Jean Gil- fillan, Mrs, Freeman Horne gave the Study Book reading. Donna Gilfillan gave a reading. Mrs. Colin Gilfillan then showed pictures “Missions in Chi n a”. Next meeting will be held at the. home of Miss Grace Johns. The meeting closed with Mission Baud Purpose, and all enjoyed games at the close. RED CROSS ARTS*and Crafts instructor gives hospitalized veteran pointers on the itricate art of weaving. Weaving, leather-craft, toy-making and rug-hooking prove most popu­ lar courses given in 24 D.V.A. hospitals across the nation. News of Interest to Huron County Farmers by W. V. Roy Mr. A. C. MacKinnon, gradu­ ate of O. A. C., and employed by Victory Mills, Toronto, will continue to speak at all evening showings by the National Film Board, from now till March 11 inclusive. His talk will be Con­ servation, Crop Rotation ®and Growing Soybeans. If you have any .problems or questions come out and get them answered. Mr. MacKinnon is an authority ;on growing soybeans. There is also a splendid film for the opposite sex in .this series, Designing Women, which gives ideas and advice in fur­ nishing the home. ’ L. A. Johnson in a recent letter states, “ Huron County is the Banner County in the point of attendance, of all the rural circuits in Ontario.” Let’s keep it that way by turning out to see these splendid informative films, and by bringing along our neighbors, and friends. Your at­ tendance will help guarantee a continuance of this valuable free service ’by the National .Film Board, to the people of Huron County. As’ one of the best cir­ cuits in Ontario we are privil- edged to see new films very soon after their release. Many farmers are concerned about the effect the weather is going to have on wheat and Clover. It is too early yet to size up the wheat situation, but with no snow on the ground farmers fear a great deal of heaving may occur during the mouth of March. At a County Forum 'Commit­ tee meeting held in Clinton, Wednesday, February 23, Elgin McKinley, of Zurich, resigned as Chairman, and Robert McMillan of Seaforth, was unanimously chosen* as County Chairman, and selected to take a carload of forum representatives to the zone meeting held in London on Saturday, February 2G. •Last week the Executive ol‘ the Ontario Cream Producers and an Executive Committee of the Ontario (Federation of Agri­ culture appeared before the Ontario (Premier and members of liis Cabinet, to present a brief protesting the imitation of but­ ter , by the manufacturers of margarine, oleo-margarine and other substitutes. The Canadian Federation has urged the Dominion Government to appeal the decision of the supreme court respecting .marg­ arine, because of the ^erious lack of agreement amfing the judges in rendering .the decision and also because of the un­ certainty the decision has creat­ ed in respect to agricultural legislation in the Federal field, and the future )0f federal jurisdiction in .handling of agri­ cultural policies. W. V. Roy. -t 1 — built to sustain the sow and product healthy, rugged litters. — from the 3rd week on—gets your pigs away to a fast, safe start. • — for the fanner with lots of grain—the perfect balancer, made for Western Ontario heeds. ROE FARMS MILLING CO. * ATWOOD, ONT. • Wonderbuild — a complete hog grower, that gets yoUr hogs to market in 5!4 to 6 months. NOW... ES®? PASTURE IN THE BAG! Spring Grasses, rich in pro- . feins and vitamins are har­ vested at their nutrition peak,' dehydrated in minutes, then added to all Roe Vitamized Feeds.* ."a green-gold" diet bonus for poultry, livestock. CREDITON | The World Day of Prayer will be held in .the United Church on Friday, March 4, at 3 'p.m. The address will be given by Mrs. Rev. J. V. Dahms and the solo­ ist will be Mrs. R. Robbins. All the ladies of the community are urged to be present. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Clark and Glen, of Detroit, and Miss Janet Kestle, of Exeter, were week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark. Mr Clarence Westman, of Granton, was a pleasant caller at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clark, on Friday. Mr. John Gaiser spent a few days last week in St. Marys, with. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Gaiser. Mr. ana Mrs. A. Hitch-cock, of Rondeau Park, spent the w C e k-e n d with the latter’s father, Mr. J. English. Mr, and Mrs. Midford Litt and son Herbert and John Voelzing, of Sebringville, spent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. J. V. Dahms. Those from this community Who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Christine Rogers, of Saline, Michigan, were, Messrs. Henry and Albert Fahrner and Hugo Schenk. Mrs. Rogers was a sister of the Messrs. Fahrner* Mrs. Joseph Finkbeiner spent last week in Hamilton. The “Seekers” Class of the Evangelical Church school held a .social evening at the home df Miss Dorothy Finkbeiner on Thursday of last week. Mr. George Eilber Last week we mentioned the passing of one of our most est­ eemed residents, Mr. George Eilber, in liis seventy-fourth year. .Mr Eilber was the last surviving member of a family of twelve children, of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Eilber. The greater part of .his life was spent here, for eighteen years he served the Township, as Road Superintendent, and while serv­ ing in this .capacity, he won many friends, due to his -sound judgement and congenial man­ ner. For some years, iprior to Ills illness, he assumed the duty as caretaker Of the public school, it was then that he be­ came known as the “Children’s Friend”. This .was evidenced by the .pupils great concern of him,, during his long illness, and the beautiful floral tribute from the staff and .the pupils following his demise. He is survived by his bereaved widow, the former Mary Wolfe, to whom, the sym­ pathy of the community Is ex­ tended. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon, with a EDGEWOOD Mr. Earl Middleton is busy these days building a driveshed. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Dunlap and family have moved into their new house. Miss Dorothy Moore and Mr. Billie Bendall spent Sunday evening at her-home here. • Miss Margaret and .Douglas Westman spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zubal. Mr. Billie May, of London, called on liis brother, Archie May, who is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zubal and Barbara Ann spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Suja and baby. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore call­ ed on Mr. and Mrs. W. Cornish, of Moorsville, on Saturday. Mr. Joe Zubal is in .the midst of shingling his barn. The roof was taken off by the storm. Master Laurie , McGill, o f Revere school, is on the sick list. We hope to soon see him out. again. , SHIPKA Mr. Harvey Bickering under­ went an operation, for appendi­ citis in St. Joseph’s Hospital last week and is recuperating at'the home of his sister in 'London. Mr. and Mrs, Norman McCal­ lum of London spent the week* end with ,Mr, aim Mrs. Matt Sweitzer. The Young People’s class of the Sunday school, with the pas­ tor, Rev. H. Currie, spent a so­ cial evening on Thursday eve­ ning last at the home of Miss Pearl Keyes. The evening was spent in playing crokinole and other games, A delicious lunch was served by the class, Mr. and Mrs, Milton Sweitzer spent the week-end with rela­ tives in Fenwick, The W.A. held a quilting on Wednesday a f t e r noon at the home of Mrs, Wray Sweitzer. Mrs, Arthur .Finkbeiner spent a few days last week,with Dr. and Mrs. Sanders of London. Mr. and Mrs, Lome Devine attended the Dinney-Keller wed­ ding last Saturday. ■Mr." Ed Baynham has been confined to his bed for the past week with pluerisy. We are glad to report he is much improved. Most Canadian shopping cent­ res in larger towns and small­ er cities are possible because of the presence in those centres of retail establishments owned else­ where For Basement Excavation sea Chas. P. Dietrich’ R.R. 2 Crediton Phpne 20r33 Crediton A—---------------- --------•----—----M Mistress: “Mary, when you wait on the table tonight for my guests, ,,please .don’t spill any­ thing,” Maid: “Don’t you worry nia’- am, I never talk much.” . ,, „ Have You Anything You Need Repaired? Plumbing, Concrete, etc. — Water Systems Installed Concrete equipment ready to operate. Work done according to specifications. All work guaranteed. ------ Contact —-— “I didn’t see you in church Sunday.” “I noticed that—when I took up the collection,” private service being held at his late resident e, followed by a public service in the Evangelical Church, of which he was a faithful member, and was con­ ducted by his pastor, Rev. J. V. Dahms. A ladies quartette ren­ dered a vocal number, “Only Shadows,” and Mr. T. I-L Hoff­ man sang “Face to face”. A large crowd filled the spacious auditorium and the numerous floral offering bore tribute to the high esteem in which the deceased was held. The pall­ bearers were; Messrs. F. W* Morlock, H. Beaver, H. Schenk, F. Brown, E. K. Fahrner and G. Zwicker. Friends and relatives from distant ipoints included, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wind, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hanna, Mrs. .J. Moir, Mr. and Mrs. R. Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs O. Eilber, Mr. and Mrs. M. Eilber, Mrs K, HaumUeller, Mr. T. Eilber, Mr. R. Eilber, Mrs. Mabel Wilkins, Mr. and Mrs. B. Skidmore, Mrs. J. Wilkins, Mrs. D. SWeeney, Mrs. Charles Cole, i Miss Ruth Treller, Mr. and Mrs. M. Lappin and son Dennis. Mr. F. Eilber, Mrs Ray Lavigne and Mrs. R. Bennett, all of Detroit. Mrs Lou Hoar, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Morlock, Mr. and Mrs. Charleg Morlock, of London. Mrs Roxie Franks and son, of Waterloo, Mr. and Mi’s. D. Kem- ber, of Sarnia Mr. B. Cunning­ ham and Mrs. Long, of Sarnia. Relatives were also present from Exeter, Dashwood, Grand Bend, and Zurich. McKay Contracting Company Phone 373M Clinton Box 249 THEY’RE ALL ON THE NEW CFPL AT 980 ! 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