The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1949-11-17, Page 10Page 10 THE^TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 17, 1949
COMING EVENTS
ISA25AAR —- 7L..
of Trivitt Church will hold a
Bazaar and Tea on Saturday,
November 26, at 3 p,m., in the
Parish Hall.
Open Mail Order House Here
Simpson’s,of Toronto, areThe Ladies’ Guild opening up a, mail order house nirMi will hnm n ™_
HWHRE-—-The T.M.C. Club will
hold progressive euchre on Mon
day evening, November 21 at
.8:15 • p.m. Everyone welcome.
Good prizes. Lunch. Admission
35c .. 17c
in Exeter in
time used as
the Central Hotel, They have an
advertisement for help on
classified page.
what was at one
a sample room in
the
Fall
been
Monster
Confined To Bed After
Mrs. H. H. Cowen has
confined to her home owing to
injuries received in a fall. Mr.
Cowen’s mother, from Fergus,
has been spending a few days
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Hogg of Oshawa
visited during the past week
with the latter’s mother, Mrs.
W. J. Ford.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Tuckey
and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Parsons
are holidaying in Detroit
Mr. C. V. Pickard, who fQX'
the past seven weeks has been
laid up with injuries following
a motor accident, has returned
to his duties at the clerk’s of
fice.
Items of Social and Personal Interest in and Around Exeter
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New Community Building
HENSALL
Undergoes Appendectomy
Miss Jean Petrie, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Jos, A, Petrie,
town, underwent au operation
for appendicitis in the Clinton
Hospital Monday. Her friends
will hope for a speedy recovery.
of
of
Friday, November 18
commencing at 8:00 p.m.
Entertainment by
St. Marys Clown Band
■ Come and see the new building1
at Hensail, designed from ground
to roof by a Hensail contractor.
— LUCKY DRAW —
$300. in Prizes
Dancing, Gaines, etc.
Children Free Adults 350
7.
motions
That
regular
tober 3
Octobex*
That
strong.
K.C.,
chambers,
November
following
THEATRE
Previews its
Coming Attractions
FRIDAY, SATURDAY
November 18 - 19
‘Leather Gloves’
A Cameron Mitchell
A Virginia Grey
The story of a fighter who
double-crossed himself for a
woman . . .
MON., TUES., WED.
November 21 - 22 - 23
‘We Were
Strangers’
A Jennifer Jones
A John Garfield
An explosive story of dangerous
lives lived recklessly . . .
Coming! Coming! Coming!
“THE SUN COMES UP”
starring
★ Lassie
MATINEE
Every Saturday and Holiday
At 2:30 P.M.
Grant $1,500 To
Hayz Arena Fund
The Council of the Township
of Hay met in session in the
Hay Township council
Zurich, on Monday,
at 1:30 p.m. The
were passed:
the minutes of the last
council meeting of Oc-
aud special meeting of
8 be adopted as read,
the reeve. George Arm-
eonsult Frank Donnelly,
the township solicitor, re
garding the writ of summons
received November 3, 1949, from
Sheriff Nelson Hill regarding:
Joseph Cantin vs. Corporation of
the Township of Hay in regard
to Lots 22, 23, 24 South of Bis-
sonnette
That
given to
munity
Arena.
That the by-law providing
the holding of nomination
election of officials for
Township of Hay, Zurich Police
Village and trustees for the Hay
Township School Area be read
a third time.
That the council of the Town
ship of Hay and the committee
representing the South Huron
Hospital Association postpone the
canvass for donations until Jan
uary of 1950 and that the fol
lowing canvassers be appointed
to make a canvass of their re
spective school sections: S.S. 2
and U.S.S. 13—‘Albert Keys and
Nelson Stanlake; S.S. 10—Har
per Rivers and Robert Munn;
S.S. 14—Sydney MacArthur and
William R. Bell; S.S. 3—James
McAllister and Garnet Jacobe;
S.S. 6—Simon Hoffman and
Jacob Gingerich; S.S. 7—Ted C.
Haberer, Leroy O’Brien, John
Gascho and Johxx Turkheim; S.S.
4—Roland Geiger and Aaron
Gingerjch; S.S. 8—Kuno Hart
man and Ivan Sharrow; S.S. 12
—Blake Horner and William
Edighoffer; S.S. 11—G a r n e t
Patterson and Leonard Sararas;
U.S.S. 15—Max Turnbull and
Allan Miller; U.S.S. 16—Gordon
Bendex' and Arthur Allemand;
U.S.S. 9—William Clarke and
Ed Erb; S.S.S. 1, Hay, and
U.S.S. 1, Stanley—Gus Roche
and Armand Denomme.
Street, St. Joseph,
a grant of $1,500 be
the Hay Township Com-
Centre and Memorial
Hensall Wohelo Class
A delightful program was pre
sented in the Sunday Scool room
of the Hensail United Church oxi
Monday evening undex* the aus
pices of the ................ ~
ceeds will be
and M. fund,
in .charge of
mittee, Mr. Blackwell, Miss Doris
McNaughton, Mrs. D. Kyle,presi
dent, and Howard Brook. Rev.
R. A. Brook ably presided. Vocal
solos were sung by Miss Jean
McDonald, of Exeter, accompan
ied by Miss Luker; violin solos
by Mr, Jervis Horton; solos and
duets by Messrs. Vandenberg, of
Seaforth, and W. Reihl, of Clin
ton; readings by Miss Anna
Brock, Exeter; vocal duets by
Misses Audrey Walsh and Mar
lene Petske accompanied by Miss
Edna Walsh at the piano; piano
selection, Miss Florence Welsh.
Mr. F. Appleby favored with
an interesting paper-tearing de
monstration, Mrs. Appleby at the
piano. Rev. Brooks conducted a
lively sing-song with Miss Lam-
mie accompanist. Miss M. Ellis
directed a humorous one-act
play “Wanted, A Housekeeper”
enacted by the following char
acters, Ed. Corbett, Dave Kyle,’
Miss Gray, Mrs. L. Hyde, Mrs. G,
Broderick, Mrs. Blackwell, Miss
Dorothy MicNaughton and Ted
Norminton.
At the close class members
and those who had contributed
their services were served re
freshments.
Wohelo class. Pro
directed to the M.
Arrangements were
the program com-
Mr. Martin Madge and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Madge, of Milk
River, Alberta, visited. with Mr.
and Mrs. Wesley Jo h n s last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Fisher,
Mrs. Robert Blair and Judith
visited'with Mr. and Mrs. Antes
Warwick, of Port Huron, Mich,
Miss Nettie Keddy and Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Wood, of town,
and Mrs. W. M. Murdoch, of
Hamilton, motored to Fenton,
Mich., Friday apd visited fox* a
few
and
days with Mrs.. W. Keddy
daughter iMiss Beulah.
id-
Legion Bingo
EXETER OPERA HOUSE
Thursday Night
Fifteen Rounds of Chicken
Ten Rounds of Turkey
for
and
the
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CREDITON
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Smith
and Gerald and Mrs.
Sims were called to
Mich., Saturday, owing
------ _ ----- Smith’s
Clayton
Pigeon,
to the
mother,
J.\ Voelker. A family of
death of Mrs.
Mrs. _.s _______ „
seven children survive.
took
Harrison-Harness
A pretty fall wedding
place at the Main Street United
Church parsonage Wednesday at
noon when Phyllis Barbara, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmore
Harness, became the bride of
Douglas James Harrison, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Harrison, of
Goderich. Rev. H. J. Mahoney
officiated.
The bride was lovely in a suit
of skipper blue with black ac
cessories and a corsage of pink
Happy Day roses.
The bridesmaid wag Mrs. Wil
fred Travis, who chose a wine
suit with gray accessories, wear
ing a corsage of Serenade roses.
The groom’s sister, Beverley
Dianne, made a charming little
flower girl in a suit of navy
blue and carried a nosegay of
sweet peas and lily-of-the-valley.
The groom’s attendant was Mr. ‘Bill Vyse of Ingersoll.
A reception was held at the
Central Hotel. For the reception
the bride’s mother wore a Rus
sian green dress with black ac
cessories with a corsage of Jo^
hanna Hill roses, and the mother
of the groom was dressed in
grey with black accessories, her
corsage being of Butterfly roses.
The groom’s gift to the bride
was a platinum chamaline set
with turquoise stones.
Mr. and Mi’s, Harrison left on
a trip to Ottawa and Montreal.
Out-of-town guests, were from
Goderich, Flint, Mich.; London,
Stratford, Ingersoll St. Thomas,
and Clinton.
USBORNE FEDERATION
OF AGRICULTUREDANCE
LOOBY’S HALL, DUBLIN
Tuesday, Nov. 22
Dancing 10:00 to 1:00 a,m.
Annua! Meeting
and
*
DinnerMrs. Susan J,
London, spent r
Exeter last week with the Sims'
family. Mrs. Eliza Sims returned
with hex' on a visit.
Recent visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Seth Winer were the latter’s
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs,
Nelson Sebierfc of Kitchener, Ont.
•Mrs. Douglas Gardiner and
little son, of London, and her
sister. Miss Lois Blatchfoj’d, of
Fort William visited with Mr.
and; Mrs. W. H. Wood and othex*
relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs, O, Keener, of
London, Ontario, spent Sunday
with his sister and brotlxer-iu-
law, Mrs, and Mrs, Seth Winer,
Mrs. Victox* Kestle
Toronto Thursday
with Mr.
Charles W. Hodgert over the
week-end. They took ixx the Ice
Capades at Maple Leaf Gardens,
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Williams
and Onah and Mrs. B. W. Wil
liams visited in St, Thomas on
Sunday.
Miss Margaret Taylor, of 'Pres
ton, and Isabelle, Margaret and
Francis Taylor, of London, spent
the week-end with their parents,
Mx\ and ’Mrs. Lloyd Taylor.
Miss Winnifred Field, Mrs. R.
E. Pooley and Mrs. R. W. Kestle
were ixi Delhi on Saturday at
tending ' the Huronia Area Girl
Guide Rally.
. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cochrane
spent a few days in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Hedley May and
family visited with relatives in
Waterloo on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood
have returned home aftei’ a very
pleasant visit
Hamilton.
Mr. J. Grant
week-end with
real attending
between Western and McGill.
Miss Shirley Moise, R.N., of
Detroit, and Miss Florence
Southcott,
with the
and Mrs.
Sunday.
Mr. and
and son,
Reynolds, of
a few days in
I
. DON ROBERTSON
And The Ranch Boys
ABERDEEN HALL^
KIRKTON
Friday, Nov. 18
Elimville United Church
Friday, Nov* 26
at (J:30 pan.
. Guest Speaker:
PROF. E. G, PLEVA
of Western University, London
Tickets on sale by directors and
will be honored first at the door■a
Ross Marshall,
President.
Delmer Skinner,
Secretary*KIPPEN
Mrs, J. Wood and son,
Manitoba, are visiting the tor:
er’s parents, Mt. and Mrs. H.
Damm.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, of
Guelph, were recent visitors with
the latter’s .parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Jarrott.
Mr. and * Mrs, Chester Dunn
and Mrs. W. Horney, of Exeter,
Mr, and Mrs. Keith Westlakey
Robert and Kenneth were Sun
day visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
A, Gackstetter.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Gackstetter
attended the funeral of the* lat
her’s uncle, Mxx Benson Williams,
in Exeter, on Thursday, and the
funeral of Mrs. Dora Rickei' in
London oxi Friday.Miss JesSx Alexander, of Lon
don, spent the 'week-end at hei'
home here.
Mrs. Cliff Watson, of Cen
tralia, visited with her daughter,
Mrs. P. Gridzack, on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Cooper, Jack and Lloyd attended the fjxneral
of Mr. Benson Williams in Exe
ter on Thursday.
W.M.S. Holds Birthday Party
The W.M.S. of St. Andrew’s
United Church was hostess to
the Auxiliaries of Goshen, Blake
and Hillsgreen on Wednesday
afternoon, November 2, for the
occasion of the annual birthday
party. The president, Mrs. Robt.
Elgie, presided and opened the
meeting with the theme. The
opening hymn was No. 249. Mrs.
Eldon Jarrott read the scripture
lesson. Mrs. Earl Sproat led in
prayer. A hymn was sung. The
minutes and roll call were given
by the secretary, Mrs. John An
derson. Mrs. Morley Coopex* gave
the report of the Visiting Com
mittee, having visited six shut-
ins. The offering was taken by
Mrs. W. Caldwell and Mrs. M.
Cooper. Mrs. Harry Caldwell gave
a poem, “Don’t Quit”. Mrs. Ross
Broadfoot favoured with a piano
instrumental. ’The guest speaker
Mrs. Hocking, of Roys’ Church,
was introduced by Mrs. Allan
Johnson. Mrs. Hocking gave a
very interesting report on
school for leaders which she
tended in Alma College, at
Thomas. Many missionaries
furlough gave lectures and spoke
of their rseponsibilities in those
fax' away lands. “It is not just
spreading the gospel, tlxeir bur
den is heavy,” Mrs. Hocking
stated. Mrs. Harold Jones, Mrs.
A. Gackstetter favoured with a
duet “Jesus Is Calling” accomp
anied by Miss Edith Love. The
meeting closed with a hymn and
Mi’s. Elgie pronounced the Bene
diction. „
The ladies then
the Sunday School
they were divided
for a dainty lunch.
Jones and Mrs.
poured tea. The large birthday
cake -was cut by Mrs. W. Alex
ander. Mrs. W. Hayter, Goshen,
extended a vote of thanks from
the visiting ladies.
W.A. Holds Succcssul Bazaar
The bazaax* and home cooking
sale sponsored by the W.A. of
St. Andrew’s United Church held
here on Saturday proved a big
success. The proceeds from all
the booths and the tea exceeded
$250.00. Large donations were
received in all booths. The fish
pond and candy booths kept the
children and adults alike busy.
The vegetable, home baking and
lunch and cake booths were also
well filled, but sold out early.
The tea room was also a very
busy spot. With such enthusiasm,
the W.A. are indeed encouraged
to continue their bazaars
yeai* to year.
Mrs. Dora Ricker
The death occurred oxx
nesday, November 9, of
Dora Elizabeth Ricker, in her
eighty-seventh year, at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Norma
Pybus, 1096, Talbot St. London.
Mrs. Ricker, the* former Dora
Squires, was raised at Bright,
Ontario, where she was united in
marriage to Henry Ricker, who
predeceased her in 1924. Mr*
and Mrs. Ricker were well known
farmers of this district, having
lived for many years on the first
Blind Line of Hay Township.
They were members of the Meth
odist Chueh here and latter of
the St. Andrew’s United Church.
She leaves to mourn hex* loss
two daughters, Mrs. N. Pybus
(Maude), Mrs. G. Pybus (Eva),
both of London; a son, Arthur,
passed away eight years ago.
There are six granddaughters,
and three r great grandchildren.
The funeral was held on Friday,
November 11, from the “Arda-
van”, the James E. Gardanier
Funeral Home, London, with
interment in Exeter Cemetery.
The pall bearers were James
Petty, William Horney, William
Petty, William Thompson, Wil
fred Wiedo and Charles Dick.
of
m-
the
at-
St.
on
returned to
room where
into groups
•Mrs. Herbert
L. McBride
Adults 75c
Dance to
's Coining
Saturday,
8 p.m. sharp —
■B
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November 26
*— Featuring
STARS OF RADIO AND STAGE
Draw i
x Children
Sponsored by the Exeter Maroons’ Basketball Club
from
Mr. and
motored .to
and visited and Mrs.
in Toronto and
Smith spent the
friends in Klont-
the rugby game
df—-•'London, visited
latter’s parents, Mr.
J. M. Southcott, on
Mi's. E. L. Crocker
Edwin, and wife, of
Toronto, called on relatives in
town on Friday of last week.
Mr. and
and Peter visited with Mr. and
Mrs. W. N. Murdoch in Hamilton
recently.
Mrs. Sidney
with hex’ son,
Port Credit.
Mr. Thomas
visited with his
Tapp, over the
Messrs. V. J.
Jack Weber are
‘where they have
Salisbury products
Winter Fair.
Preston Dearing
aid, are attending the Royal
Wintei* Fair in Toronto with
their Dorset Horned sheep.
Misses Joan Hoppex* and Shir
ley Taylor spent the week-end in
Toronto.
Miss Helen Penliale of Toron
to spent the week-end at the
home of hex* parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. J. Penhale.
and Mrs. Lee Slatex* of
Mr.
the
Mrs. Percy McFal'ls
Davis
R. E.<,
is visiting
Davis, ht‘
Wed-
Mrs.
z 8:00 p.m,
Under the auspices of the
Ladies’ Guild of St. Paul’s
Anglican Church
VARIOUS BOOTHS PROGRAM
Everybody Welcome
Presentation
FOR MR. AND MRS.
ELMER ROWE
EXETER OPERA HOUSE
Friday/ Nov. 18
AVALON ORCHESTRA
ADMISSION 50c
Coming
Provincial Young
People’s Rally
GRAND BEND
CHURCH OF GOD
GRAND BEND
, TO YOU, ITS PATRONS,
PRESENTS
FRIDAY, SATURDAY
November 18 -19
‘South of
St. Louis’
- Color by Technicolor -
A Joel McCrea
★ Alexis Smith
★ Zachary Scott
A Dorothy Malone
Warner Brothers’
thundering' new tnhimph.
Carto^f
“DAFFY DUCK HUNT”
‘ and
“DRUMS OF INDIA”
Tapp
sister,
week-end.
Hogarth and
in Toronto,
a display of
at the Royal
/
and son, Ger-.
of .Detroit
Miss Mary
Mr.
Detroit were the guests of
and Mrs. R. N. Creech ovex*
week-end.
Mrs. W. E. Winer has re
turned home after spending
three weeks with Dr. and Mrs.
Truemner of Stratliroy.
Mrs. John A. Kemp of Toron;
to is visiting with Mr. and Mrs*
Ken Hockey.
Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Roulston,
Gale and Karen, of Simcoe,
spent the week-end with Mrs.
Roulston and Mr. and Mrs. E.
A. Howald.
Sat Night, Nov. 19 and
Sun. Night, Nov. 20
Guest Speaker:
Rev. Gordon Scliieck, Toronto
Saturday Evening at' 7:30
Sunday 11 a.m., 2 p.m.
and 7:30 p.m.
Miss Lydia Hensen,
Missionary to Africa,
will speak Sunday 10 a.m.
Everybody Welcome
MONDAY, TUESDAY
November 21-22
A
★
★
★
Glen Ford
Nina Foch '
Janies Whitmore
Barry Kelley
Undercover
The true story of how America’s
most notorious criminals were
brought to tlieir knees.
PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL
SPORT SHORT
and
CARTOON
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Benefit
Bingo and Dance
OPERA HOUSE, EXETER
Thursday, Nov. 24-8 p.m. sharp
GOOD ORCHESTRA
' Entire proceeds to go to Bill McLean,
who was injured while playing ball.
ADMISSION 500
15 Rounds of Chickens — 10 Rounds of Turkeys