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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-01-04, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 4, 1951 Page 5 TRIVITT MEMORIAL — Anglican — Rector: Rev. C. L. Langford, B.A., M.A, Organist: Robert Cameron Sunday, January 7— 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:30 a.m.—Holy Communion. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Donald R. Sinclair, B.A. Minister Organist: Miss Norma Knight 11:00 a.m.—Public Worship. “Prayer in the Knowledge of God.” Introduction to the Uni­ versal Week of Prayer. 12:15 p.m.—Sunday-School. 3:00 p.m.—Mission Band. Thurs., Jan. 4, 8:00 p.m.—A meeting of the congregation with a committee of the Pres­ bytery. Mon., Jan. 8, 8:00 p.m.—Week of Prayer service in Caven Church. Tues., Jan. 9, 8:00 p.m.—The Caven Congregational Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. W. G. Cochrane. Thurs., Jan. 11, 8:00 p.m.—The annual meeting of the con­ gregation. CALVARY CHURCH Evangelical United Brethren Dashwood Rev. J. Henry Getz, Minister Mrs. Ken McCrae, Organist 10 a.m.—Worship. “The Whole Armour of God.” 11:15 a.m.—Church School. 7:30 p.m.—“Lord, Teach Us to Pray.” ZION Evangelical United Brethren Crediton Rev. J. V. Dahms. Minister Sunday, January 7— 10 a.m.—Worship. “Joy at the Lord’s Table.” 11 a.m.—Church School. 7:30 p.m.—“What Christians Be­ lieve About the Communion.” The Lord’s Supper at both services. Mon.> Jan. 8, 8 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Wed. and Fri., Jan. 10 and 12— Union Week of Prayer Ser­ vices. CREDITON PASTORAL CHARGE United Church of Canada Rev. W. C. Parrott, B.D. Worship Services: Shipka—10:15 a.m. Crediton—11:30 a.m. Brinsley—2:45 p.m. Church School: Crediton—10:30 a.m. Shipka—11:15 a.m. Brinsley—1:30 p.m. ZION Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cushman and Michael of Exeter visited on Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Judd Dykeman. Mrs. Ross Hern who under­ went an operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Wednesday of last week is recovering as well as can be expected. Miss Lynda Westcott of near Exeter spent a few days last week with her grandparents, Mr. Millet Seed We are buyers of Hungar­ ian and/or Siberian millet. Mail representative samples stating quantity available to: Jones, MacNaughton Seeds Ltd. P.O. Box “H” EXETER — ONTARIO M—■ - ....... | Next Shipping Date: SAT., JAN. 13 Ship Your Cattle Through the Co-Op Roland Williams Phono 368-J Exeter Co-Op 287-W ■—■. —................ II WEEK OF PRAYER SPECIAL SERVICES Exeter January 7-14 Mon.—Caven Presbyterian. Wed.—Main Street. Thur.—Trivitt Memorial. Fri.—James Street. All meetings to commence at 8:00 p.m. District Wednesday, January 10, 8 p.m. Dashwood—Rev. K. Wood. Greenway—Rev Glenn Beach. Grand Bend—Rev. J. H. Getz. Friday, January 12, 8:00 p.m.— Public Service at Grand Bend United. MAIN STREET UNITED Rev. Harry J. Mahoney, B.D. Mrs. A. Y. Willard. Organist 11 a.m.—“The Principles and Power of the Cross.” Sacrament and Reception of New Members. Anthem: “The Lord Is My Shepherd.” 12 noon—Sunday School. 7 p.m.’—“Prayer and the Com­ mon Life,” Wed., 8 p.m.—Week of Prayer. PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Rev. H. Kendrick, Pastor Thurs., 8 >p,m.—Young People’s Fellowship Meeting at the parsonage. Fri., 8 p.m.—Young People. Mrs. Milford Prouty, speaker. Sun., 9:45 a.m.—-Sunday School. Supt.: Mr. E. Cudmore. Sun., 11 a.m.—Communion Ser­ vice and Missionary. Sun., 7:30 p.m.—Beginning of month of special meetings. Monday through Friday at 8 o’clock. Speakers: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brndjar. Outstanding singers and musi­ cians. You are invited, JAMES STREET UNITED Rev. H. J. Snell, Pastor Mr. Lawrence Wein, A.W.C.M., Musical Director 11 a.m.—“Ask and Ye Shall Re­ ceive.” Anthem ,by the choir. Duet by Alf Wuerth and Wal­ ter Cutbush. 3 p.m.—Sunday School. 7 p.m.—"What Is God Doing?” Fri., Jan. 12, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service. ST. JOHN-BY-THE-LAKE - Anglican - Episcopal - Grand Bend, Ontario Rev. J. E. G. Houghton, Rector 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m. — Morning Prayer Holy Communion first Sunday of each mohth. A hearty welcome is extended to all. ■ and Mrs. Ephriam Hern. Mrs. John Johns, who has been under the doctor’s care for the past week, is recovering nicely at her home. Quite a few from the com­ munity attended the fiftieth wed­ ding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Weston Hern of Elimville on Tuesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Everard Miller and family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller of Exeter. Visitors on Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock were Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen and Donald of Whalen, Mr. George Earl of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Brock and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hern, Harry and Bob. Christmas Day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Olgie of Lon­ don, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hunter and family of Eden, and Mr. Garfield Brock. Mrs. H. Kyle is at present spending some time with her nephew Mr. Ross Hern, having spent the past two months with her nephew, Mr. Harold Hern. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Snell and Billy of Grimsby spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Ephriam Hern. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hern and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern spent New Years at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kerslake of Elimville. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Gunning and Muriel and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gunning of Whalen spent New Years at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Jaques. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock spent New Years With Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hunter Of Eden. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brotjk, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller of Thames Road. Miss Anna Brock visited on Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Finriie of St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hern visited on Saturday evening with Mrs. Ken of Grantoil. Mr. arid Mrs. Ephraim Hern held the annual Hern'-gathering at their home on New Year’s Day, which was formerly held at the home of Mrs. Herman Kyle, Exeter. KIRKTON The annual meeting of the Kirkton Public School was held Wednesday, December 27, in the school room with the usual at­ tendance. Mr. Clarence Switzer acted as chairman. Some of the business was a discussion of a pressure system which was left over. Officers for the coming year are Mr. Ronald Tims, teach­ er. Trustees: Mr. James Willis, Mr. Clarence Switzer and Mr. Stpert Shier; caretaker, Mrs. George Hall; auditors, Mr. T. A. Wiseman and I. N. Marshall. Kirkton W.I. Christmas was the theme for the Kirkton Woman’s Institute meeting held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Rundle in December. The roll call was answered with a Christmas custom in other lands. The house was decorated for the Christmas season. Mrs. M. Dobson read the scripture Carols were sung. Mrs. Watson gave financial reports and read replies from C.N.I.B, and Wai* Memorial Children’s Hospital. The secretary was asked to get in touch with a representative of the department of highways, -Stratford, to attend the January meeting to discuss about road­ side tables, and barbecue. Rev. Wanless of Woodham gave a talk on “It Is Christmas Every­ where”. Mrs. Glen Allen gave the motto, “What does Christmas mean to you?”. Mrs. J. Moon gave a demonstration on wrap­ ping Christmas parcels. Plans were made to have a euchre party in January. Refreshments were served by committee and hostess. A special meeting of the par­ sonage committee was held on Thursday afternoon, Decembei’ 28, with representatives from Kirkton, Anderson and Mount Pleasant. It was planned to do some renovating and decorating in the near future. Mrs. Deen served dainty refreshments. The children and adults have been enjoying the Kirkton com­ munity rink this past week with skating in the afternoon and evening. The boys who are mak­ ing the ice deserve credit for having ice in the Christmas holi­ days. Over 100 attended Satur­ day night. We see that Mr. George Allen, mail carrier for R.R. 1, Kirkton, is using his horse and cutter for delivery. Mr. and Mrs. Maitland and family of Fergus spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Routly. Mrs. L. Funnel!, Danny and Janice, of Woodstock, spent the holiday week-end with Mr. Tru­ man Tufts. Mr. Alvin Harding of Petrolia spent the past week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Harding. Mrs. Esson and family and Miss Marion Johnston, R.N., of Kapuskasing, spent the past week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Johnston. Marion came home by plane and re­ turned this week. Mrs. Lome Jolliff and family of Mt. Elgin spent the past week with her sisters in and around the village. (Intended for last week) Mr. and Mrs. A. Coates spent the past week with friends in Toronto. Christmas family gatherings were held at the homes of Mr. Frank Roultey, Mrs. R. Hum­ phreys, iRoss Marshall, Rev. H. Deen, Mr. Chs. Paul and many others. Rev. Homer Deen, who has been training as Chaplain at Trenton, the past 5 weeks is spending the Christmas holidays at the parsonage before leaving for Camp Borden where he is now stationed. A very lovely candle-light service was held Sunday evening in the Kirkton United Church. Carols were sung by the little children and a Junior 'Choir sit­ ting in gallery and the Church Choir in the choir-loft made a delightfull echo choir. Miss Mary Urquhart sang a solo, Mrs. C. A. Campbell at the organ and Mrs. Fred Switzer at the piano accompanied. Two small trees with colored electric lights and candles in silver holders were placed by the committee. Mrs. E. Urquhart, Mrs. Jack Urquhart and Mrs. Lome Marshall and Dr. Grey, of Stratford, brought the Christmas message. Miss Velma Doupe, of London, spent the holiday week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nath- on Doupe. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tufts and daughter Anne, of London, are spending this week with- Mrs. J. Tufts and family and also with Mrs. Tufts parents Mr. and Mrs. Middleton, at Clinton. Mr. John Williams spent Christmas With his son Mr. Wil­ bur Williams at St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Roach were Monday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Armstrong. Wi A. Officers President, not named; vice- president, Mrs. George Allen; second vice-president Mi’S. S. Shier; secretary, A. L. Urquhart; assistant, Mrs. Wes. Doupe; trea­ sury, Mrs. Alex Crago; Pianist, Mrs. C. A. Campbell; assistant, Mrs. F. Switzer; Auditors, Mrs. Mrs. Alvin Crago and Mrs. L. K e m p; parsonage committee, Mrs. I. N. Marshall, Mrs. L. Tufts, -Mrs. Wes. Hodgri and Mrs. E. Doupe ; nominating com­ mittee, Mrs. Glen Allen, Mi’s. Ray Francis aiid Mrs. C. Routly. Mrs. William Harding conduct­ ed the W.M.S. worship service and assisted in ’the candlelight­ ing ceremony by Mrs. William Urquart, Mrs. N. Watson, Mrs. Centralia Garage Sold; Pen wardens Moving To Exeter Mr, G. F. Penwarden, who has conducted a garage business in the village for many years, has sold his business to Mr. Ray Shoebottom of Fanshawe. Mr. and Mrs. Penwarden and Harold will take up residence in Exeter in the near future and we regret very much their departure from our midst. Mrs. Penwarden has been pianist and choir leader in the church for many years and has been an active member in all church organizations. Mr, Pen­ warden has served for a number of years on the church board. Their faithful services will be greatly missed in the community. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson spent Christmas week-end with, the latter’s brother, Rev, A. J. and Mrs. Smale in Windsor. Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks were Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Dinsmore of London, Mr. and Mrs. S. Henry and fam­ ily of Listowel, Miss Jane Henry returned home after s pending the holidays with her grand­ parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hons- berger and family spent New Years with Mrs, Honsberger’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Graham in St. Marys. New Years visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lightfoot were Miss Doreen Baker of London, Mr. and Mrs. W. Baker, Mrs. Nelson Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Lightfoot and family of Grand Bend, Mr. and Mrs. How­ ard Lightfoot and son of Credi­ ton, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Light­ foot and Sharon and Mr. Ron Swartz. Mr. and Mrs. Harris West and Bette Lou, Mrs. T. Willis and Miss Flossie Davey spent New Years with Mr. Roy Coward and family at Thames Road. Mr. and Mrs. Orma E. Pollock, Iris and Tommie of Ripley were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hicks on New Year’s Day. Visitors on New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lammie were Mrs. Agnes Lammie, Misses Greta and Amy Lammie of Hen­ sail; Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Dunn of Hurondale, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dunn of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hicks and family spent New*”'* Years with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lee in Clan- deboye. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hod­ gins and family spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hodgins at Greenway. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smyth, Mr. and Mrs. Borden Smyth and Beverley and Mr. Carl Theander spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Theander in London. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McFalls and Helen spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Samson McFalls in Exeter. Miss Delores Busch of Water­ loo and Miss Anna McGillivray of Kincardine were week-end guests with Miss Margaret Cook. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lilley, Bar­ bara and David returned to their home in London after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McFalls. Mr. and Mrs. Reg Hodgson and Kathleen, Mr. and Mrs. Ken­ neth Greb and Wayne spent New years with Mr. 'and Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson. Mr. and Mrs. C. Rollings and family spent New Years with Mrs. W. Lewis and Lena. Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable has the sympathy of many friends in the death of her brother, the late Mr. J. Love of Hillsgreen. The choir repeated their can­ tata on Sunday evening. Violin solos by Mr. Alan Elston were greatly appreciated by the con­ gregation. A good attendance is requested at the church service on Sunday morning when the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be observed. Miss Lenore Godbolt under­ went an operation for the re­ moval of her tonsils on Wednes­ day of last week. We wish her a speedy recovery. M rs. Peter Cooper There pased away in Regina, on Thursday, December 28. Mar­ ia McCurdy, beloved wife of the late Peter Cooper, in her 80th year, following a lengthy illness of almost a year. She is survived by one son, Wilfred, of 22i38 Rae St. Regina, and two grand­ sons. Mr. Cooper predeceased her 10 years and also one daughter, Kathleen Maria, in 1911, at the age of one year. Mr. and Mrs. William Galli­ more, Shirley and Brenda, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, of Strathroy; Mr. and Mrs. Wilt liam Walper, of Detroit; Miss Laura Elliot, of Exeter; Miss Muriel Coward, of Woodham and Miss Dorcus Sillery, of Exeter, were Christmas Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Par­ sons, Usborne Twp. Glen Allen, Mrs. iM. Dobsori, and Mrs. C« Switzer. Mrs. W. Kirkby conducted business for the W.^V. the meeting closed with prayer, Mrs. Tims, teacher at Kirkton Public School, nut on a very fine Christmas concert in Aber­ deen Hall, Monday night. At the conclusion Santa called with gifts for all the children. Centralia Padre Speaks To Auxiliary Fit. Lt. J. B. Stibbard, padre at R. C.A. F. Station Centrajia, wag the guest speaker at James Street Evening Auxiliary meet­ ing Tuesday night. Padre Stibbard described, his work among the airmen arid civilian workers at Goose Bay, Labrador, when he was there, He issued an inspiring challenge for the New Year, The ladies met at the home of Mrs. Vera Fraser, whose group was in charge of the evening. Rev. H, J. Snejl conducted the installation of officers and the new president, Mrs. Gertrude Hamilton conducted business. Reports revealed that $400 had been raised during the year, Bales were sent to Goderich, 'Halifax and the Canadian Coun­ cil of Churches, Toronto, for dis­ tribution overseas. A Christmas party had been given for new Canadians at the high school, At the close of the meeting luncn was served. HARPLEY Mr, and Mrs. Ed Gill and family arrived home on Sunday night from spending a six-week vacation in California. . Mr. and Mrs. * Joseph Carru­ thers spent New Year’s Day with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George H o d g i n s , at Cedar Swamp, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stone and family spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Miss Jean Ridley visited for a few days during the Christmas week in Parkhill at the home of her uncle, Mr. Langford Ridley. The sympathy of the commun­ ity is extended to the bereaved family of Mrs. Ann Ridley who passed away suddenly on Friday night at the home of her daugh­ ter, Mrs. Ed. Stewardson, of Grand Bend. Guests for New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bestard were Mr. and Mrs. Willis Paton of Park­ hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. Paton of London, Mr. and Mrs. Don Tet­ reau of Dashwood and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Bestard. New Years guests with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Farrel were Mr. and Mrs. George Latta and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Lovie, Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Lovie, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lovie and Mr. and Mrs. L. Farrel of Bline. Mr. and Mrs. William Love entertained at their home on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Eric Liver­ sage and Melvin of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Allison Whiting, Gor­ don, April and Esthei' of Cen­ tenary and F.O. and Mrs. Wil­ liam Vincent, Ann and Peter, from Grand Bend. Guests at the home of Mr. Colin Love on New Years were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Love of Thedford, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sturdevant and family of Grand Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. William Love and son Alex, and Mr. and Mrs. Junior Love of Thedford. Z Greetings As we enter anothei’ New Year, we wish to express our deep ap­ preciation for the many past favours extended to this store. We sincerely hope you will all have a most Happy and Prosperous 1951. All Men’s and Boys’ WINTER OVERCOATS All Ladies’, Misses’ and Girls’ WINTER COATS & DRESSES 200 Yards Good Quality Figured Flannelette on Sale at 49c yard. 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