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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-09-04, Page 12THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 4, 1952Fags I? Ernest C. Harvey Insurance Agency 9 9 9 9 Representing Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. since 1030 Mill Owners Mutual Fire Insurance Co, since 1031 Massie & Renwick Ltd. since 1032 Union Insurance Society of Canton. Ltd. since 1027 HARPLEY Mrs. Max Desjardiue celebrat­ ed her eighty-third birthday on Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs- Jack Ridley. Mr. Mansell Hodgins and sis­ ter and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love attended the decoration service at St. James’ Church Cemetery, Clandeboye, on Sunday after­ noon. Miss Jean Ridley and Gerald Love were G.B.W.I. to Institute on Mr. and and family on Sunday with her parents, Mr and Mrs Mrs. I Bowes visited with William Love on took the services and the Grand Churches. appointed collect for this route. Mrs. Ross by the the Blind Guenther of Dashwood visited k William Eaglesou, Major Bowes and Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Sunday. They at Greenway Bend United Fire, Automobile, Casualty GENUINE Bo-Therm (Radiant Circulator THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Duncan are on a motor trip to the west coast. Master Lome Keller of Exeter spent a few days last week with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde. Misses Jean Shute, Marie Smith of Kirkton, Doris Ander­ son, Agnes Bray, Labelle Cow­ ard, Annie Simpson and Mildred Ballantyne spent last week at the Bend. School re-opened on Tuesday with some new beginners. Mrs. Elgin Webb of Grand Bend is teacher of Thames Road School. Mrs. William Mair of Exeter Is teacher at Lumley School. Miss Marion McLean of Exeter is teacher at Plugtown School. Teachers from this community to teach are Miss Francis Lostell as teacher at No. 10, Stephen; Miss Jane Morgan as teacher at Leamington; Mr. Malcolm Kirk­ land as teacher near Ailsa Craig. Mrs. William Ferguson has been staying with Mrs. Harold Rowe for a few weeks. Sunday services will be. held at the usual hour on Sunday— Sunday School at 10:15 a.m. and church service at. 11:15 a.m. the Rev. W. J. Moores in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jeffery, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gackstetter spent a few days last week on a motor trip to Manitoulin Is­ lands and other points north. M iss Al ice Passmore Honored At Showers Some 40 cousins and friends gathered at the home and Mrs. Aimer Passmore Wednesday evening Miss Alice Passmore, of this Saturday. The escorted to a chair an cedar IFMiEl OIL HEATER Only $74.95 «(Exclusive Duo-Therm Dual Chamber Burner- gets more heat from every drop of oil. Special Waste Sloppier —built into every Duo-Therm. Puts extra heat in your home, helps save fuel. Specially designed—to increase radiation and circulation of heat. •• Waist High Control! DScsH —lets you dial heat like you tune a radio. A REAL BUY AT Beavers; Hardware of Mr. on to honor bride-elect bride was •under arch decorated with boughs and pink gladioli. The program consisted reading by Mrs. Philip Johns, followed by two contests by Miss Bernice Haist. A reading entitled "Wives” was given by Mrs. Mel­ vin Gardiner, followed by a de­ scription contest. Misses Phyllis Cann and Shir­ ley Morley carried a basket of useful gifts to Grant Ratcliffe Alice thanked very pleasing joined in singing " Jolly Good Fellow”. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess. Some one hundred .guests from the community and former resi­ dents gathered at the Road Church on Friday to honor Miss Passmore, strains of the Bridal Alice was escorted to a decorated chair. The program opened sing-song. Readings were given by Mrs. William Rowcliffe and Miss June Coward. Vocal duet by Anne and Doris Elford. Mrs. Lee Webber read the address and Diane Stone and Marilyn Gardiner pulled a pretty decor­ ated wagon well-laden with many useful gifts. Alice then thanked all those present and vited them to see her things Wednesday afternoon. All joined i> singing. of a the bride. Mrs. read the everyone manner For address, in her and all She’s A Thames evening To the Chorus, prettily with a in- on 'll 0 EFt/M Lucan And District News W.M.H. Meets On Farm. Reeve Corbett’s farm was the scene of another happy gather­ ing when Mrs. Wes. Hodgins' group were hostesses for a picnic meeting of the W.M.S. of the Lucan United Church. The day was ideal, so all enjoyed the scenic beauty of the 100-year- old home on Aux Sauble. During the a report was made on the pillow •slips sent to'the missionary, Miss Jean Darling White read an perance story. Groups were sports. Mrs. T. won the garden Culbert and Mrs. won the "riug the bottle' test. Mrs. Sheridan Revington’s group won the "fill the bottle” contest. Mrs. T. D. Orme won a guessing contest. Mrs. Durham was on the lucky chair. Long tables were set under the trees for bountiful refresh­ ments which all enjoed. the banks of the business session. Miss Gertrude interesting tem- formed for the S. Hill’s group contest. Mrs. M. S. Revington con- Miss Edythe Abbott Showered On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Cliff Abbott and Mrs. Clarence Davis were hostesses for a large and most interesting shower in honor of their niece, Miss Edythe Abbott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Abbott. Glads, bells and -pink and white streamers made a pretty setting for the bride-elect. Mrs. M. Elston had charge of the program which be­ gan with a gossip game, followed by instrumentals, a comic read­ ing and a mock wedding skit entitled "In the Nick of Time.” A decorated wagon drawn by a miniature "bride and groom”, brought in the gifts. The bride was four-year-old Sharon Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clar­ ence Davis, and the groom was Wayne Carroll, six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll. Little Sharon is to be flower girl at the wedding on September 6 in London. Miss Abbott very graciously thanked all present for their gifts and invited them to her trousseau tea on Saturday and to see her married on September 6. Mrs. Davidson, who has been visiting Mrs. Booth, returned home to Toroftto on Thursday. Mrs. Murray Hodgins made a flying trip on Friday, taking in the Toronto Exhibition. The many friends of Mrs. H. S. Stanley were pleased to learn, after a week in St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, she was able to be brought home this past week. After spending a day with and Mrs. Mitchell Haskett, and Mrs. Jack Cummins, Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Has­ kett spent the weekend in Chat­ ham, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Graham. Mr. Jack Macintosh is spend­ ing his vacation in the States, where he expects to see Clint Hodgins race. All were delighted to see Mrs. B. Stanley in church on Sunday her She the Mr. Mr. of for the first time since motor accident last October, was also able to get up to cemetery with her flowers. GREENWAY Roy Whiting with relatives attended the Mrs. days and Mr. and Mrs. Granton Picnic The Granton St. Thomas Church held their Sunday School picnic. last Thursday at St. Marys Park. The day was ideal and a splendid crowd was pres­ ent. All enjoyed the sports under the direction of the superintend­ ent, Mr. F. J. Crouch, and the picnic lunch which followed. and Mrs. Richard Tate son, Jack, of Dearborn, are spending a week with Mr and Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hodgins, Sunday visitors with Mr. Mrs. G nephew, Toronto; their niece, Mrs. Muriel Brodheacker, of Hanover Mrs. Gannett’s brother, George Greenway, of Bluevale. They all had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Gannett’s daughter, Mrs. C. Cuddy, of London, and all came back to Lucan for tea. Mrs. Henry Hodgins, Wilbert Revington, Mrs. dan Revington, Mrs. John Mrs. Mitchell Haskett, Edgar McFalls and Miss Abbott attended a shower __ Miss Edythe Abbott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Abbott, on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ab­ bott is to be married to Mr. Jim Mugford, of Toronto, in London, on September 6. Word was received this week in Lucan of the death of John Robson Born veteran serving Forestry 1919. - sister, Toronto. Mr. J. McKinney is visiting his nephew in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ayle- stock, of Montreal, are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. Mrs. William Aylestoek. Among the Lucanites attended the Keith Riddell Night at Lobo Memorial Park August 27 were: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Corbett. As Warden. Mr. Corbett extended greetings wishes from the Middlesex, saying, "In my opin­ ion Mr. Riddell’s work with the Federation of Agriculture, Junior Farmers and junior clubs been second to none province.” Mr. Don M i d d 1 e t o enters Normal School in this fall, was the guest in the Granton United last Sunday. Mrs. W. Brown and Miss Frances Brown, of Alberta, are visiting friends in and around Lucan. Mrs. Brown is the daugh­ ter of Mr. Will Hodgins and the late Mrs. Hodgins (nee Laura Abbott.) Mrs. M. Lamond’ of Cromarty, spent Wednesday with her sister, Mrs. Warner McRoberts. Among the list of graduates from the Westervelt school are Marion Ashworth and Betty Do.bbs, of Lucan, and Wanda Patrick, of Ilderton. Congratula­ tions! Sharon and Judy Weir, small children of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Weir, of Woodstock, who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McFalls, left on Thursday with their parents for Pointe Au Baril for a week’s holiday. While in Lucan little Sharon celebrated her fifth birthday. Mr.. and Mrs. McFalls Pauline, away. Betli Smale and of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. spent Har- H. J. CORNISH & CO. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 29 DUNDAS ST.LONDON, ONT, Announcing Something New IN and Gannett were their Mr. Victor Pellow, of and Mr. Mrs. Sheri- Blair, Mrs. Lina for Frank, of Edmonton. in Lucan, he was a of the First World War, with the Ganadian Corps from 1915 to He is survived by one Mrs. Sadie Militidge, of and . Tom Hern, spent Saturday at Tom- ZION Mr. and Mrs. Myron Culberts, of Lucan, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Hern. Mrs. Charlie MacBuerney spent the weekend with her daughter, Mrs. Bob Huston, of Monkton. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Routly, of Elimville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern spent a few days last week at Mus- koka and other northern points. Mrs. Lou Louisa Kyle, Sunday with old Hern. Mr. and Mrs my and Lome the C.N.E. Mr. and Mrs. family left last Tuesday for the west. *Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock and family and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Brock spent Monday at the, Frayne picnic at Exeter. Miss Barbara Hern spent a few days last week with her cousin, R u t h a n n Salmon, of Dashwood. Mr. George Earl, of Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock. Miss Perla Hern week with her aunt, Hunter, of Sarnia. The Hern family Taylor on Monday at London, Mr. and Mrs. Warren spent the past few days C.N.E. and also visiting tawa. Miss Elaine Hern spent weekend at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hamilton, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Alert Varewick of Komoka spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern. Richard and Linda Westcott and Mary McBride spent a few week with Mr. and Gerald Hern and Mrs. Ernest Keys of Exeter spent a few days last week with Mrs. Ervine Eggert. Mr. and spent a few in Toronto C.N.E. Mrs. T. Isaac, Lloyd Love of Parkhill and Mr. and Mrs. Ervine Ratz of Shipka spent a few days in Windsor and Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brophey and Frances attended the funeral of Mrs. Roy Sherritt in St. Marys on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gardiner and Jim of Sarnia spent the weekend with Mrs. J. Gardner. Miss Lillian Ulens of Windsor and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murray and family of St. Thomas spent the weekend with Mrs. W. T. Ulens. Miss Marion Hicks of London spent the weekend with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hicks. Last Thursday evening an in­ teresting ball game was played at Lieury when the ladies from the east of McGillivary Town­ ship played the ladies from the west of McGillivary. The score was in favor of the ladies at the west end of the township. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dettloff of Detroit spent the weekend with Mrs. Albert ; Master Donald Denfield spent a her grandparents, Fred Steeper. Miss Ruby Pollock to Hamilton after spending the summer here. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hicks of Shedden spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. Fred Hicks and family. Larry and Glen Ratz of Ship­ ka visited last week with their cousin, Ken Eagleson. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wood­ burn and Mr. and Mrs. David Cluness of London spent the weekend at Grimsby and Nia­ gara Falls. Miss Eleanor McLinchey of Detroit spent the weekend With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLinchey, Schools opened on Tuesday in this district with Miss Edith Tompkins in Corbett School, Miss Norma Curts in the West School, and Miss Lostell ill the school north of Greenway, as teachers. Pollock. Holland of few Mr. days with and Mrs. returned Brock INSTALL A SERIES “S" FULLY AUTOMATIC spent last Miss Gerta attend the picnic at Gibbons Park •days last Mrs. Ephriam Hern. Misses Marion and Dorothy Kerslake, of Exeter, spent a few days last week with Mr. Mrs. Ross Hern. OIL BURNER FEATURING THE PATENTED COMBUSTION HEAD which produces a hotter flame—more heat from less oil. 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