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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-02-28, Page 51> T THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 28, 1952 Page 5 H. J. CORNISH & CO. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 294 DUNDAS ST.LONDON, ONT. —■ DAY OLD CHICKS Hopcroft Poultry Representatives for NEUHAUSER, IIY-LINE AND FRANK EDWARDS HATCHERIES Write Vs for Price Lists PHONE 79 DASHWOOD RMQMa A '■ Barley Contracts Takep For VICTORY MILLS LIMITED ★ ★ ★ Seed Supplied from Registered Stock Fertilizer Supplied’ If Desired Free Storage of Barley Limited Acreage Contract Today THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harris spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harris oX Aylmer. Misses Florence Russell, of Roys, and Jean Shute of Kirk­ ton spent the week-end with Misses Agnes and Margaret Bray. •Miss Alice Pasmore, of Exeter, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Lome Passmore. Mr. William Rohde had his tonsils removed on Friday at the Hooper Nursing Home, Exeter. Mr. Edwin Miller is all smiles. It’s a boy, Miss Marie Smith of Plug­ town spent the week-end with Miss Mildred Ballantyne. Mr. and Mrs. William Thom­ son and Dorothy of visited on with Mr, Rohde. Mr, Ross ough who Guelph with the week-end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Morgan. Rev. and Mrs. Mair and fam­ ily spent Sunday with Mrs. E. G. Lloyd of Schomberg. Mrs. W. E. Ferguson returned to the manse to stay for some time. , Community Night The regular community even- was held Friday night in Thames Road School with a* crowd in attendance. Mr. Mrs. Jack Stewart and Mr. Mrs. Alvin Cottle were in I Grand Bend Lions Hold Ladies* Night Lions Club Ladies’ Night the'’ Brenner House Thursday went off with great eclat. Some 40 couples enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner at tables tasteful* . ly decorated with bowls of red and white carnations. Each lady received a flower and a note book with the Lions Club crest superimposed on the cover. President Lion G. Thomas was chairman and Lion W. Gill con- .ducted a sing-song, accompanied by Mrs. Doerr. The guests and head table were introduced by Lion C. Chapman. The toast to the ladies was given by Lion Dalton and responded to by Mrs. A. Hamilton. Guests from Ex­ eter were Mr. and Mrs. E. Bell and Mr. and Mrs. R. Hopper; from Zurich: Mr, and Mrs. V? Dinnin, Mr. and Mrs. K. West­ lake, Mr. and Mrs. Gascho, Mr. and Mrs. Illsley and Dr. AV. and Mrs. Coxon. The guest speaker, Mr. Din­ nin, spoke succinctly and fitting­ ly on true brotherhood. Lucky numbers, drawn by Mrs. S. Webb and Mrs. A, Hamilton provided them with chickens, while Mr. W. Miller drew a Lion figurine. In quite a fetching treble, Mr. MacLaren gave a rendition of "Carry Me Back to Old Vir­ ginia”. The roll call was an­ swered by each Lion’s wife giv­ ing her husband’s outstanding eccentricity. A theatre party con­ cluded the evening. F/O Donald Fink is in Ala­ bama for a few days. Mrs. Mousseau spent two weeks with her son in London. Mrs. B, Cox visited her hus­ band in Westminister Hospital Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Devine were in Exeter Friday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Smallman were in Sarnia during the week. Mr. and Mrs. C. Lightfoot and family, London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Baker. Miss Joan Gill, London, was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gill for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. L. Turnbull, Mr, and Mrs. F. Turnbull and Mr, and Mrs. Haist are home from the south. Rev. and Mrs. Houghton were in London Thursday. Mr. E. Bell, Exeter, spoke to the W.I. on Thursday, The W.A. of C. L. 498 held ah attractive afternoon tea bazaar on Wednesday. ■ It well attended. The Huron Co. Travelling brary is due in town, March 13 at 10.00 A.M. Mr. and Mrs. G. ry and Mr. Fred guests of Mrs, L. day. Mr. were in town over the week-end. Mrs. G. Ulens visited her mo­ ther, Mrs. H. Lovie, last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. Webb and Mrs. E. Grieve were in Parkhill during the week-end. Hockey News The Thedford Midgets Alvinston on their home ice on Tuesday, February 19 and wgre edged out by a score of 7-5. At the return game in Thedford on Saturday night on heavy ice our Mites held the score to a tie 5-5, in a clean exciting game. Fans packed the rink. This finishes hockey for the Midgets forthis season. Nice showing boys, better 'luck next year. "Kid Brother” proved fine en­ tertainment and was well attend­ ed. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Webb are home again from the South. Mr. and Mrs. Reg Chilton of London visited the latter’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Remy Ravelie. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Turnbull returned Saturday from Florida. at Sunday and Mrs. Woodham afternoon William Petei'bor-Regan of attends the O.A.C. Grant Morgan spent mg the fail’ and and charge for the evening. Euchre was played and prizes went to the following: Ladies high, 'Mrs. Carl Hume; ladies low, Mrs, William Snow; lone hands, Robert Simpson; men’s high, Carl Hume; men’s low, Billy Rowe. Lunch was then serv­ ed and a social by all. The monthly W.A. and WMS Wednesday afternoon, March 5 at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Hugh Duncanson. Mr. and Mrs. E. J- Robert and Marion of Chiselhurst, Mr. and time was spent meeting of the will be held on I Ernest Keyes, 70 Active In Church Ernest Keyes died suddenly Tuesday, February 19, at his farm in Stephen Township where he had resided all his life. He was in his seventieth year. Surviving besides his wife, formerly Leah Finkbeiner, are one brother, Albert of Exeter, and one sister, Pearl of Stephen Township, Mr. Keyes was a member of Shipka United Church and a member of Quarterly Official Board for many years. The funeral, which was large­ ly attended, was held on Friday afternoon from his late resi­ dence with Rev. W. C. Parrott, the pastor, in charge of a short service. Rev, L. H. Turner and Mr. T. Harry Hoffman sang a duet, "God Will Take Care of You". A memorial service fol­ lowed in Shipka United Church- Assisting ministers were Rev. Mr. Dahms of Crediton, Rev. L. II. Turner of Newcastle and Rev. W. J. Maines of Brucefield. Mr. T. Harry Hoffman A large number of friends attended. The pallbearers Sweitzer, Roy Ratz, jardine, Earl Ratz, Gale, Donald Geatreau. was in Exeter cemetery. Give Your rous art To •5 sang a solo, relatives and were M, C. Leonard Des- Clarence Burial He: "Are you trying to make monkey out of me?” She: "Why should I take the credit?” a Mrs. Chas, Harris, of London, spent Saturday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Passmore, A social evening was held in the church basement on Friday evening when the YPU enter­ tained Elimville YPU to a cro- kinole party. Regular services will be held on Sunday. Sunday School at 10:15 a.m. and church at 3:15 p.m. with Rev. H. 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