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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-06-26, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 26, 1952 Fairfield Section Enjoys Annual Pic nic On field their game REAR EXETER IN SNOW OR MUD WITH... GET SUPER TRACTION STOBOEB TIRES Larry Snider Motors PHONE 624 OR 64-W Mathers Bros. MAIN ST., EXETER PHONE 321-W Graham Arthur PHONE 210EXETER Wednesday, June 18, Fair­ school section again held annual picnic. After a ball enjoyed by all. they had a candy scramble for the small children. Winners for races were as fol­ lows. Children 2-4, Jimmy Neil, and Elaine Rowe; 4-6, Sandra Green and Bobby Spooner; 6-8, Winston Green, and Denise Mc­ Donald; 8-10, Evelyn Wilson and Dennis McDonald; 10-12, Ronnie Wilson and Evelyn Wil­ son; young ladies race, Melba King and Margaret Wilson; young men’s, Roy Wilson and Uel Schroeder; married wo­ men, Jean Neil and Mrs. Bud McDonald; married men, Rus­ sell King and Elmer Bowe; wheelbarrow race, Uel Schroe­ der and Roy Wilson; three-legg­ ed race, Uel Schroeder and Mel­ ba King; Jean Neil; Hodgson; baby. Bud candy overhead, Allan Richard’s side; ballon race, May Schroe­ der; dropping clothes pins in box, Mrs, Wilson’s side. Everyone enjoyed a delicious- lunch. Allan Richard and lucky spot, Doris pinning diaper on McDonald; passing sup- and five, Bend Couple Mark Event Mr. and Mrs. M. IL Smallman of Grand Bend entertained rela­ tives and friends at a dinner party at club Monetta. Exeter, Ontario, Thursday, .June 12, in honor of Mrs. Smallman’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller on the occasion < f the fortieth anniversary of their wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Miller have made many friends in Grand Bend. They were presented with a beautiful occasional chair and many other lovely gifts. Guests were present from Toronto, Lon­ don Hamilton, Wingham, Moores­ ville and Grand Bend. The Women’s Auxiliary and Guild of the Church of St. John by the Lake will be holding a strawberry festival at tin grounds at the rear of tt hall on the evening of The James St. Chur of Exeter, held its last at Mrs. Allison's cottac day last. The ladies lunch, then had their and joined later for a supper. 90 Harrison relatives on hand for the annual • held this year at Harbour Goderich, June 14, where enjoyed bounteous dinners, contests and a ball game, and youngest persons Isadora Harri- and Pamela Aikenhead re- 190 Relatives P resent At Harrison Picnic •pome were picnic Park, they races. Oldest present were Mr son sportively. Mr. and Mrs. John Aikenhead were the couple mar­ ried the longest and Wilfred Harrison of Toronto travelled the longest distance to attend the picnic. Mr. P. Hackett won the lucky draw of the teapot. Members decided to hold at Seaforth I.picm the .ions .1 pi< e tc no \V. me wn A., meetinu on Fri- formet pro, I»r t Ji Phone: Office 24 Res. 162-J Your farm and crap can be protected against financial losses with insurance coverage. Let us telil you about our many plans that protect you from hail, fire, wind or drought damage. s If Hail Ruined j Your Farm Crop H the. w< athe i 1<>recast reads ■ - iiius. and windstorm, yea pre pure <4 h, meet cost <d dtJiwagt that such v*'< atilt i4 (•(•I'dit max' brim0’ ; h at ? * 1953 Park. Itw ; lows: under Harrison: girls eight and under Marjorie Alton, Shirley Johns: boys eight and Collins, Jimmy Collins; girls 11! and under—Jean Harrison. Bet­ ty Harrison; boys 11 and under — Bob Proctor, Ralph Harrison: girls 13 and under Ina Taylor. Jean Rathwell; boys 13 and un­ der-- Gordon McCullough, Jimmy Harrison. Young ladies—Ina Taylor, Olive Aikenhead: young men— Lome Hackett, Wilfred Harri­ son; married ladies—Phyllis Har­ rison. Amy Hunt: married men -John Thurlow, Harold Willert. The three-legged race was won by Ina Taylor, Olive Aiken­ head and Lyle Thurlow, Gordon McCullough; ladies who kicked the slipper farthest were Muriel Harrison and Amy Hunt; men were John Thurlow and Aiken­ head. ;ults of Bovs z —Leroy rir; races were as and girls five Harrison. Jo; fob and mne i 1 Iunder Bruce| Gill-Prance On Juno 10 at 2:3<‘ the United Church manse. Miss Betty Minerva Prance, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hamid Prance of Thedford and Mr. William John Gill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Gill of Grand Bend ex­ changed vows. The Rev. W. E. Smith performed the ceremoney. married in a blue gaberdine accessories and bouquet of red roses and HUy of the valley. She was attended by the sister of the groom, Miss Margaret Gill, who wore an attractive navy suit with white accessories and a corsage of roses and lillies of the valley. Mr. Ira Vincent, a cousin of the groom acted as best man. Mrs. Prance, mother of the bride wore"a blue flowered crepe dress with white accessaries. Mrs. Gill, mother of the groom wore a gray nylon print frock with white ac­ cessories. After the ceremony Mr. anil Mrs.- Gill along with 20 guests enjoyed a delicious dinner at the Lake View Hotel. The young couple will reside at Thedford. The bride as pretty powder suit, with white wore a corsage I- m.at W. Herman Hodgson wThe Insurance Man” you can GO wirti an Evinrude f Outlines Ancestry At Surerus Re-Un ion On Saturday afternoon some 165 Surerus relations gathered in the beautiful park at Strat­ ford. Dashwood, Zurich and Exe­ ter were represented. Mr. Alvin a former boy and for years a one of Toronto's sketched the history cestors for some 400 He traced their Spain, France and their their move to Canada after the American War of Independance, then again the move to Michi­ gan. N. Dakota and Kansas around 1875. The most visitors this year came from Detroit, Michigan. The oldest was Mrs. Jamima Walper, from Zurich. After a bountiful dinner short­ ly after 12 noon a program fol­ lowed consisting of an address of welcome, a leap year reading, a humorous letter written by a participant in the late war hav­ ing served as far away as Aus­ tralia, the address referred to above. The sports committee under the leadership of Lenard Surerus of Zurich carried out an excit­ ing program of sports. The re­ union is to be held again about the same time next year, place is to be decided later. Woodham S.S. Picnic Held At Stratford The annual Sunday School picnic of Woodham United Church was held at Stratford Park on Saturday with an at­ tendance of 150. Dinner and per was enjoyed by all. Several races were held the results are as follows. Boys and girls under Grant Thomson; girls under 10, Helen Shamblaw; boys under 10, Ray Miller; girls under 16, Don­ na Mills; boys under 16, Ross McCurdy; boys over sixteen, Glenn Copeland. Kick the sliper contest was won by Mildred Cowdrey and the three-legged race by Harry Squires and Harold Levy. Seve­ ral relays were also played with quite a number taking part. Mrs. T. G. Wanless, Elizabeth and Margaret sent the past week with Mrs. John Adams of Tor­ onto. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doupe at­ tended the funeral of the late Miss Ella Doupe in London on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler and family attended Full ar ton United Church anniversary on Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis of Fullarton. Rev. W. J. Rogers, of Hen- sall, was guest seaker at the Church service on Sunday even­ ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ira McCurdy and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doupe at­ tended the funeral of the late Mrs. Emerson Gunning in ter on Friday. Play Togs NEW SUEDE JACKETS AND ■FAMOUS VINYLITE SHIRTS Vacation In Style Exe- Bend To Enforce Zurich teacher in universities of the an- years. traced their sojourn in France and Germany, imigration to the U.S.A., FOR POP" Sport Shirts T-Shirts Swim Suits Summer Straw’s Slacks Sport Jackets FOR JUNIOR Slacks Boxer Shorts Blue Jeans Swim Suits Sport Shirts T-Shirts Phone 81! CXEBRATE DOMINION DAY IN EXETER Huron County Crop Report Approximately 1.000 farmers attended the County Pasture and Grass Silage Day held last Mon­ day. Rain is very badly needed, particularly in the Cash Crop areas of the County. Because of the dry weather, the hay crop is maturing more rapidly than expected and by next week hay­ ing will be quite general in the County. The strawberry crop is suffering due to lack of moisture and are bringing from 35-40c a quart. Fruit growers report a medium set of apples with the Macintosh having a. somewhat lighter fruit set. 5l1 iTtilTFi « L< New By-Laws Grand Bend c o u n c i 1 .. steps to enforce new by-laws the village at its meeting cently. According to the village’s gulations, no building can erected, torn down or moved without the issuance of a build­ ing permit. Council stressed that this by-law would be strickly enforced. All licences for transient tra­ ders, amusements and machines must be secured before July 3. A by-law disqualifying voters whose taxes were not paid was passed. All residents of the village wanting to place their own gar­ bage in the village dump must procure a permit to do so. There is no charge for this permit. A by-law to contol dogs was laid over for consideration. Complaints of sewage being dumped into ditches and drains were discussed. Action will be taken to stop offending persons. It was decided to repair the sewer running through the Gibb survey. Personal I terns Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Desjar­ dine and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rid­ ley and Jean spent Sunday at Ipperwash. Miss Eunice Desjardine, of Exeter, was a guest of Mr. aad Mrs. Everett Desjardine for the weekend. Mrs. George Ecclestone is i Victoria Hospital since Sunday. took of re­ re- be Even roomy cabin cruisers can now be out­ board powered . . . with thrilling speed — .aaa motor car handling ease — and new . low cost! The sensational Evinrude Big Twin is the motor that makes it possible! Superb power for fast fishing boats, big family boats, runabouts. It’s complet?e with Gearshift — Roto-Matic Control — separate Cruis-a-Day Tank — all at the lowest cost per horsepoiver of any outboard motor. Call and sec* Big Twin and the com­ plete line of Evinrude models! Huron Lumber Co. Ltd. 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