The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-10-01, Page 12THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 1, 1953
Miss. Joao, Ellerington register'
ed, last week at Macdonald Col
lege, Guelph. Joan has entered
the B.H.Se. course at the Q.A.C.
Miss Dorothy Davis returned
to, her home Wednesday from
Victoria Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip N. Spink,
nee Jane Marilyn Acheson, of
Winnipeg arrived in town on
Wednesday to visit Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Acheson and other rela
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert South-
cott spent the weekend in Detroit
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon. Farrow.
Reception
And Dance
FOR MR, AND MRS.
ALLEN EVELEIGH
(nee Christine Dobson)
Wed.z Oct. 7
ABERDEEN HALL,
KIRKTON
Everybody Welcome!
MM» .MM <Town Topics
Mr. and Mrs. E» J. Haas, of
Buffalo, visited last week with-
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ford*
Miss Helen Hardy and Miss
Helen Anthony attended the gift
show at the Coliseum in Toronto
on Monday and Tuesday and then
motored to Northern Ontario for a holiday.
Mrs. Roy Prentice, Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan Johnson and Gordon
of Horning’s Mills visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Pym last
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hatter
and Miss Fanny Hatter attended
the funeral of their nephew,
Ronald F. Witwer of London on
Monday.
Mrs. Ed. Bruce and son Stan
ley of Miami, Man., visited with
Miss Alice Hackney last Friday
and also called to see Mrs, J.
Cole who is very ill.
Civil Service
Federation
South Huron
Junior Farmers
Annual
Parents
Night
Wed., Oct. 7
at 8:30 p.m.
Guest Speaker for Boys:
Bob Corbett; from Wingham
Topic for Giris:
“Mind Your Table”
(Girls bring recipe for Christmas
cake and pudding. Mothers please
bring favorite recipe.)
Guest Speaker for Joint Meeting:
W. G. COCHRANE
On His Trip To England
Boys & GMs Please Bring Bunch
ALL PARENTS INVITED
EXETER LEGION HALL
8:00 p.m.
Very Important That
AH Members Attend
REFRESHMENTS
Dr. Evan
V. Shute
M.B., F.R.C.S. (O)
Will Address A Gathering
Of Ladies In The
TOWN HALL, EXETER
Thursday, Oct. 8
8:00 p.m.
ON SURGERY
Sponsored by the Elimville
and Hurondale Institutes
Admission 350
Evangelist Fred May
I and his amazing array of electronic instruments! =
j WILL BE HEARD AGAIN I
| In Clinton I
j AT THE NEW LEGION HALL |
i: =
I Saturday, Oct. 3, 8 p.m. |
| CLINTON AREA YOUTH FOR CHRIST j
| DANCING
Every
Saturday Night
I TO
Clarence Petrie
And His Nighthawks
| Admission 750 9 to 12 P.M.
| Exeter Legion Memorial Hall
I 1953 South Huron
c
To Be Held On The Farm Of
s
Elgin Thompson & S<
4 TUCKERSMITH TOWNSHIP
Concession 1, Miles North of Kippen,
1*4 Miles South of Brucefield on No. 4 Highway
Saturday, October 3
OVER $600 IN PRIZES
HAROLD JEFFREY,
President, Exeter.
WALLY BECKER,
Second Vide^PrcsjidenL
DON BASTON>
First Vice-President.
BRUCE SHAPTON,
Scc.-Treas., R. 1 Exeter,
Steal, Crash
Local Truck
Two juveniles, charged with
stealing a pickup truck in Exe
ter the night of the fair, escaped
uninjured when the truck ram
med into the ditch north of Exe
ter and struck a hydro pole.
The truck was owned by EUer-
ington Bros, and taken from their
barn on Senioi’ street last Wed
nesday night. Damage was esti
mated at $750.
Police Chief Reg Taylor is in
vestigating. .
Two cars collided at the Centralia corner on No. 4 Sunday!
when both attempted to turn off
the highway onto the same road-
Police said the brakes failed
on the car driven by Albert
Leighton, London, when he tried
to avoid striking the other ve
hicle owned by Wilfred Hilborn,
Thedford. Damage was $200.
A pickup truck owned by Gor
don McLay, of R.R. 2, Lions
Head, struck the real’ of a car
driven by John Pollard, Exeter,
at the south pillars of the town
Thursday. Damages amounted to
$350.
A three-car accident at the
Kippen corner of No. 4 highway
resulted in $250 damage. Arthur
Anderson, of R.R- 2, Hensail, was
turning south off the east side
road when he struck a north
bound vehicle driven by Louis
LePoidevin, London. The Ander
son car ricocheted into a parked
car owned by Gordon Brown, also
of London.
Huronia Chorus
Begins Practice
The Huronia Male Chorus held
their first practice of the sea
son on Tuesday night with 22
members attending. Mrs. Alice
Sturgis, who directs the choir is
seeking a few additional mem
bers.
Initial plans for the 1954
music festival were discussed.
Mr. F- W. Holton, of Brantford,
this year’s adjudicator, will re
turn for next year’s festival which
will again be under the sponsor
ship of the Huronia Chorus.
Miss Maxine Parsons, London,
spent the weekend with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Par
sons.
Mr, and Mrs, Charles Good
man of Detroit spent last week
in Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pearce
of Brantford spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce.
Churches Conduct
Rally Services
Rally- Day was observed io
James St. United Church on Sun-
day with the Sunday School
pupils and their teachers attend
ing the morning service conduct
ed by superintendant Carfrey
Cann and. Rev. H. J. Snell.
Mrs. 2. M. Djnney, Cradle Roll
superintendant, reported 82 chil
dren enrolled-
Fourteen children were pro
moted from Cradle Roll to pri
mary department and 25 from
the primary to junior department,
each of whom received a Bible.
Forty-seven from the primary
and 50 from the junior, inter
mediate and senior departments
achieved perfect attendance for
the year. Outstanding attendance
records were set by Charles Par
sons with 14 years; Keith Coates
and Richard McFalls, 12 years;
Janice Hamilton, Nancy Boyle
and Hugh Rundle, 10 years and
Grant and Walter Westlake six
years perfect attendance.
Superintendant C. A. Cann re
ported cooperation from teachers
and officers and stressed the
need for more ^teachers. All de
partments are overcrowded and
additional classes will have to be
accommodated in the auditor
ium.
An anthem by the choir and
double duet number by Alexia
Lostell, Jean Taylor, Nancy Cud-
more and Barbara Brintnell add
ed to the service.
Mafn St, Service
Rally Day was held in Main- St.
Cliprch at the Sunday School
hour. Superintendent, Mr. Reg.
Beavers conducted the service
and Rev, A. E. Holley addressed
the pupils. Promotions will be
made during the Sunday School
session October 4.
Mr. Richard Quance, Lucknow,
Mrs. Clarence Hawkins and Leo
nard of Anderson and My. and
Mrs. W. J. Beer of Grand Bend
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mau
rice. Quance on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Gardiner
of Meaford spent a few days with
Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Richard and
attended Exeter Fair.
COMING EVENTS
THANKSGIVING TEA — Spon
sored by the Main Street Evening
Auxiliary in Main Street United
Church parsonage, on Thursday,
October 8, 3 to 5 (afternoon),
7:30 to 10 (evening). Come and
bring a friend. 24:1c
PORK & BEAN SUPPER, spon
sored by the Trivitt Memorial
Church W.A. on Tuesday, October
27, in Trivitt Memorial Parish
Hall. 1«5
REBEKAHS ■— Installation of
officers will be held at the regu
lar meeting of Pride of Huron
Rebekah Lodge, October 7. lc
TURKEY SUPPER — Under aus
pices of Ladies’ Guild of St.
James’^ Church, Clandeboye, Lu
can Memorial Centre, October 7.
Supper served 6 to 8:30 p.m. Ad
mission: Adults $1.50, children
75 cents. lc
St.Marys
FAIR
October 6 and 7
$3,400 IN PRIZES
★ Splendid Exhibits in
A1L Departments
★ Commercial Features
ir Industrial Displays
ARENA OPEN TUESDAY
EVENING, 7:10 P.M.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7
Parade of School Children
St. Marys Citizens Band
High Class Entertainment
Square-Dancing
Noted Juggler
Musical Comedians
Novelty Race
WEDNESDAY EVENING
Dance in Recreational Arena
Music by Lloyd Rutlug’s Orch.
K. E. Picket!, H. B. Webster,
President. Secretary.
Lyric
Theatre
Phone 421
Previews Its
Coming Attractions
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
October 2 and 3
Silver Whip
★ Dale Robertson
ir Rory Calhoun
Here is an above average west
ern melodrama with lots of ac
tion, gunplay, hard riding and
romantic interest.
MONDAY & TUESDAY
October 5 and 0
★ Jane Potvoll
★ Farley Granger
A gay and pleasing romantic
comedy with music.
Announcements
Birth. Death, and Marriage
Notices are inserted free of
charge. Cards of Thanks .75,
In Memoriam Notice .75 for
single verse, .25 extra for
each additional verse, and
Engagement Notices are .75,
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BIRTHS
DE VRIES—Mr. and Mrs. Douwe de
Vries, Clandeboye, wish to an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Johanna Wietske, on September 25.
LEE—Cpl. and Mrs, J, R. Lee, R.C.-
A.F. Station Centralia announce the birth of a daughter, Beth Ful
ler, at South Huron Hospital, Sep
tember 29, 1953.
MCDONALD—Mr. and Mrs. Reg Mc
Donald, Exeter, announce the birth
of a daughter, Susan Marie, Sep
tember 27, 1953, at South Huron
Hospital.
MCNAUGHTON — At St. Michael's
Hospital, Toronto, on September
2S, 1953, to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mc-
• Naughton, Toronto (formerly of
Cromarty), twin daughters; grand
daughters for Mr. and Mrs. Lome
McNaughton, Cromarty.
NEEDHAM — LAC and Mrs. Clayton
A. Needham, Exeter, announce the
birth of their son, Kimberly John,
at South Huron Hospital, Septem
ber 27, 1953.
PRANCE — At Victoria Hospital on
September 23, 1953, to Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Prance, a son, John Ed
ward; a brother for Norman,
SMITH — At South Huron Hospital,
September 24, 1953, to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith, R.C.A.F., Centralia,
a son, Michael Brett.
THORPE — To FO and Mrs. John
Thorpe, R.C.A.F. Station, Centralia,
a son, John Jeffery, on September
27, 1953, at South Huron Hospital,
WARNER—Mr. and Mrs. Bruce War
ner, Exeter, announce the birth of
a daughter, Gayle Marie, at South
Huron Hospital September 2G, 1953.
DEATHS
MCDONALD—In St, Joseph’s Hospi
tal, London, on Tuesday, September
29, 1953, Emma Reid, beloved wife of the late James McDonald, in her
seventy-eighth year.
ROWE—At his late residence in Exeter, on Friday, September 25, 1953,
E. Chester Rowe, beloved husband
of Alberta Northcott, in his sixty
seventh year.
CARDS OF THANKS
Mr. Charles Isaac and family wish
to thank their friends, relatives and
neighbors for the kindness and sympathy extended them during their re
cent bereavement. Also for the cards
and the beautiful floral tributes. Spe
cial thanks to the Hopper-Hockey
Funeral Home and Rev. Weir. It was
all very much appreciated. 1*
The family of the late A. Ernest
Buswell wish to express sincere ap
preciation to their neighbors, friends
and relatives for the beautiful floral
tributes, letters, cards, and kindest
expressions of sympathy shown* them during their recent sudden sad be
reavement. 1*
Mrs. Joe Wilds and family thank all those who remembered them in
theii* recent bereavement. 1*
Many thanks to all who remem
bered me so kindly in any way dur
ing the many weeks in Victoria Hos
pital and since returning home which
was all deeply appreciated. — Mrs.
James McAllister. lc
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pym wish to
thank their many kind friends and
neighbors who so generously remem
bered Mrs. Pym with cards, flowers,
treats and visits while a patient in South Huron Hospital, and a special
thank-you to the hospital staff. 1*
IN MEMORIAM
CALLFAS — In loving memory of a
dear husband and father, Gordon 11.
Callfas, who passed away one year
ago, September 30; 1952.
Our lips cannot tell how we miss him,
Our hearts cannot tell what to say;
God alone knows how we miss him
In a home that is lonesome today.
—Lovingly remembered by his wife,
Luella, and sons, Murray, Frank
and Jim. lc
CORBETT — In loving memory of a
dear husband and father, Fred Cor
bett, who passed away October 5, 1945,
Unseen, unheard, but always near;
Loved, remembered and ever dear;
Every day, in some small way,
Memories of you come our way.
—Ever remembered by wife and fam
ily. It-a
Men's Bowling
•—Continued from Page 3
Wednesday, 7-9
A yet unnamed group bowled
with a 160 average- Wednesday
night. George Rether is captain
and Harold Kelson, Ed Brady,
Herman Dettmer, Bill Musser,
Graham Arthur, Doug Pryde and
Gerry Moffatt complete the line
up.
The Grand Bend entry appears
strong, averaging 181. Everett
Desjardine led the pack with 683
(262), followed by Leo Desjar
dine with 657 (226). Other mem
bers are Emerson Desjardine, El
mer Webb and Lawrence Mason.
Amos Darling's horse-shoe ex
perts, the Ringers, averaged 167
in their initial attempt. Amos led
his team of Jack Fuller, Don
Preszcator, Jack Carr, Glenn
Northcott and Fred Simmons with
659 (264).,
Roy Brock’s Mess Mates tossed
a 142 average this week, Roy
showing the way with 628 (240).
Bowling were Cal Preszcator, Ed
Smith, Lome Preszcator, Frank
Leal, Ross Coates and Neil Stan-
lake.
The Windmills, the Dutch Boy
entry, will bowl Thursday night.
They are Johnny Bunjevac, R.
Richardson, S. Johnston, Bill Par
ker, M. McPhee, Al Hoskins and
B. Simpson.
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE
Monday
. 7-9 — Pinpoppers vs. Ringers,
Windmills vs. Whizz Bangs, Re-
ther’s vs. Spare Parts. 9-11—Big
Six vs. Hay Seeds, Rural Rollers
vs, Spares.
Friday
7-9 — Applejacks vs. Butchers,
Long Shots vs. Maroons, Strikes
vs,. Unknowns. 9-11—Grand Bend
vs. Huskers, Keglers vs. Trades
men, Mess Mates vs. Short Cir
cuits.
Mrs, Dalton Finkbeiner re
turned last Wednesday from a
two-week visit with Mr. and Mrs.
T. B. Acheson and family in
Winnipeg,
Mr. and Mrs. William Pass-
more, Mrs. Clara Hackney and
Mr, John Passmore spent Satur
day in Forest with Mr, and Mrs.
Garnet Passmore and attended
the rugby game in Sarnia.
Taldon
THEATRE
GRAND BEND
Huron County Health Unit
Immunization Clinic
Immunization Clinics will be held
in the following schools:
OCTOBER 6
S.S. NO. 1 STEPHEN, 10:30 A.M.
(Mount Carmel Parish Hall)
S.S. NO. 6 STEPHEN, 11:00 A.M.
S.S. NP. 5 STEPHEN, 2;30 P.M. (Creditonj
Children 4 months of age to school
age may be brought to these clinics
to receive Initial immunization or re
inforcing inoculation for Diphtheria,
Whooping Cough, Tetanus and Small
pox.
Mrs. Allan Fraser and Mrs.
Lloyd Hodgson attends^ the
thirty * eighth annual convention
of the Grand Chapter O.E.S. at
the Royal York, Toronto, last
week.
Chiselhurst
United Church
Anniversary
Services
Sunday, Oct. 4
2:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Afternoon Guest Speaker:
REV. C, J. SCOTT, BLYTH
Evening Guest Speaker:
REV. T. J. PITT, VARNA
The Story In
Shipka
By MRS. H. SHEPPARD
Mr, and Mrs. Gordon McNair
and family visited Sunday with
Mrs. Lamport.
Mrs. William Mason and Mrs.
Bulloh, of Winnipeg, sisters of
Mrs. Baumgarten, are visiting
for a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. Chris Baumgarten,
The regular meeting of the
W,A. will be held at the home of
Mrs. Baumgarten on Wednesday,
October 7 at 8 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dietrich and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheppard
spent the weekend at Niagara
Falls and Buffalo.
WHALEN
—Continued from Page 7
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Duffield.
Mr, and Mrs. Don Marshall
and family, also Mr. Edgar Gor-
vett, London, visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parkin
son.
Mrs. George Squire spent seve
ral days last week in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen
were guests at the Hern-Pym
wedding at Clandeboye United
Church on Saturday and Mrs.
Pulleii attended a trousseau tea
in honor of Miss Clarice Lynn at
Clandeboye Wednesday afternoon.
Mr, and Mrs. Milne Pullen and
Donald visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Angus Earl, Zion,
and also attended anniversary
services.
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
October 7 and. 8
Lady Wants Mink
★ Ddnnis O’Keefe
★ Eve Arden
A pleasing domestic comedy
photographed in technicolor,
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
October 2 and*3
“THIEF OF DAMASCUS”
(Color)
★ Paul Henreid
★ Jeff Donnell
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
October 0 and 7
“ROMAN HOLIDAY”
★ Gregory Peck
★ Audrey Hepburn
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
October 9 and 10
“POWDER RIVER”
(’Peclinicolor)
★ Rory Calhoun
★ Corine Calvet
• WINTER SCHEDULE:
One show only Tuesday and
Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m.
Two complete shows Friday and
Saturday, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Llashmar
Drive-in Theatre
Clinton
/
NEXT TO COAIMUNITY PARK
Two Shows Nightly, Rain or Clear
FIRST SHOW AT 8:00 O’CLOCK
BOX OFFICE OPEN AT 7:30
Children Under 12 In Cars Free
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
October 1 and 2
“THE LEMON DROP KID”
★ Bob Hope
-fc Marilyn Maxwell
CARTOON — NEWS
SATURDAY & MONDAY
October 3 and 5
“CAPTAIN BLOOD”
aft
★ Errol Flynn
★ Olivia De Haviland
CARTOON — NEWS
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
October 6 and 7
“STRANGERS ON A TRAIN”
★ Farley Granger
★ Ruth Roman
CARTOON — NEWS
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
October 8 and 9
“RIDING HIGH”
★ Bing Crosby
★ Ellen Drew
CARTOON — NEWS
Car Bingo - Draw
EXETER ARENA
Friday, October 2
12 REG. GAMES FOR $30.00 EACH 3 SPECIAL GAMES FOR $150 EACH
1 SPECIAL FOR A '53 STUDEBAKER
ALSO DRAW FOR 5 TV SETS
| OLD TIME and MODERN I
I EVERY |S A N I hl EVERY I
| FRIDAY 1Z #4 IX V I IX Vl FRIDAY |
I t° I
Don Robertson
| and with |
| THE RANCH BOYS THE PAUL TRIQ j
| Dancing 9:30 to 12:30 |
j . FIRST DANCE NEXT FRIDAY, OCT. 2 |
| / Admission: 75^ Per Person |
LONDON ARENA
| $2,500 BINGO |
Community Arena, Hensail
Tuesday, October 6
| 9:00 p.m. |
1 12 REGULAR GAMES $75.00 |
| (If there are 1,500 paid admissions, the regular game |
i award will be raised to $100.00) =
j J SPECIALS $200.00 —1 SUPER SPECIAL $1,000.00 j
| Sponsored by Hensall Legion and Ladies Auxiliary |
| Admission $1.00 |
e Specials and Extra Games 250 or 5 for $1.00 i
i ALL PRIZES MUST GO! 1
RECITAL
The Magic Loom
Of Dickens
I BY REV. GEORGE A. PARKINSON, OF ENGLAND |
I Grand Bend United Church |
Friday, October 2 I
| SILVER COLLECTION I
E 1 E
T1A/ f f f T E Drive-inIvVlLHt Theatre
TWO MILES WEST OF LONDON ON HIGHWAY 22
, Now Playing — Thursday, October -1
“PICKUP”
ir Bevdrley Michaels ★ Hugo Haas
“HOME IN SAN ANTONE”
COLOUR CARTOON — SHORT SUBJECTS
Friday and Saturday, October 2 and 3
, IN COLOUR
\ “OKLAHOMA ANNIE” ;
★ Judy Canova ★ John Russell
“TRIGGER JR?’
★ Roy Rogers ★ Dale EVans *
COLOUR CARTOON — SHORT SUBJECTS
Mdnday and Tuesday, October 5 and 6
“WOMAN ON THE RUN” 4.
Dennis O’Kdefd ‘ ★Ahn Sheridan
“MARY RYAN, DETECTIVE”
★ John Litel ★ Marsha Hunt
COLOUR CARTOON — SHORT SUBJECTS
Wednesday and Thursday, October 7 and 8
“MIRACULOUS JOURNEY”
★ Rory Calhoun ★ Virginia Gray
“UNKNOWN ISLAND”
★ Phillip Reed ★ Virginia Gray
' COLOUR CARTOON SHORT SUBJECTS
BOX OFFICE OPEN AT 7 - SHOW* STARTS AT 7 :d0