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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-03-25, Page 12Page 12 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 25, 1954 BAKE SALE & TEA —Saturday, April 10, Exeter Public Library, 3:00 p.m. Sponsored by Caven Club of Presbyterian Church.o REBEKAH BOWLING party. Ex­ eter Lanes Friday, March 26. 8 p.m. 35e of Civil Servants and Rate Employees in Legion Hall Tuesday. 8 p.m. 25c MAY 1 i s the Date! Monster rummage sale in Legion Hall, under auspices of Ladies Auixil- iary to South Huron Hospital. 25c ANNUAL MEETING — R.C.A.F. Association Prevailing the Exeter March 30, FASHION SHOW presented by MeKnight & Walper Ladies Wear in Grand Bend United Church, Wednesday, April 7', at 8:15 p.m. Adults 500, children 250. 25:1c COMING EVENTS Town Topics Items of Social and Personal Interest In and Around Exeter is .aLw?ys P,ea®ed to publish these items. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 770. I ■S’ t* ■ F/S E. ’F. Pearson, Mrs. Pear­ son and Jeff left Saturday for their home in Vancouver, accom­ panied by Mrs. Pearson’s mo­ ther, Mrs. Laura Harvey, who will spend some time in the west, Mr. and Mrs, R. D. Jermyn spent the weekend in Detroit. Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Holley and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wildfong accompanied Miss Marie Wild­ fong to Toronto on Sunday, where she took the train for Bella Coola, B.C. Mrs. Baking Sale Sat., March 27 SNELL BROS. GARAGE 3:00 p.m. Sponsored by Elimville W.I. THREE-ACT COMEDY "MAMA'S BABY BOY" Will Be Presented In WOODHAM ORANGE HALL Thursday, April 8 8:30 P.M. Sponsored By Woodham L.O.B.A, Admission 500 axxd 250 Bake Sale And Tea Saturday, April 10 Exeter Library ENJOY RABBIT BANQUET Around 110 sportsmen enjoyed a feast of rabbit at RCAF Station Centralia recently following’ a successful hunting drive in the district. Hunters of various clubs join together fox- the annual affair ami climax the, shoot with a feast of their bag in the Sergeants’ Mess. Above are Charles Butler, London, of the Carling Conservation Club; William McKenzie, deputy-reeve of Exeter; Frank Hicks, Andy Mathers, Les Gibson, all of Illis area, and W()2 Dougherty, RCAF Station Centralia. Whitney Coates enter­ tained relatives at a birthday dinner in honor of hex- mother, Mrs. William Hodgert, on Satur­ day night. Miss Wilma Coates, of London, was at home fox' the weekend. Mr. Bob Parsons, North Bay, spent last week with his father, Mr, Roy Parsons. Mr. and Mrs. William Hearst and family, of Sarnia, spent the weekend with the latter’s mo­ ther, Mrs. William Welsh. Mr, and Mrs. J. M. Southcott returned Monday from spending several weeks in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Laughton, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Laughton and family over the weekend. Mrs. Helen Armstrong return­ ed home last week from a holiday in Florida. Provincial Grants Benefit Municipalities Ontario’s new unconditional i an increase of about $2,500 or grants will increase by as much I more than the equivalent of one as 500 per cent the amount given I mill of taxes. to Huron municipalities in former -iqie townships of Usborne, years. I stephen, Hay, Tuckersmith and The new grants, which become • Stanley will get increaes ranging from 191 per cent to 45 per cent. Figures follows: effective this year, are awarded on a pei’ capita basis. In former years they were given according to the amount of money a muni­ cipality spent on fire and police protection, the minimum being the value of a one-mill levy of that municipality. i The village of Hensail will re­ ceive the largest percentage in­ crease. It will receive $1,069.50 under the new system, as com­ pared to $155.83 in 1953. This jrepresents a percentage increase of 586%. The town of Exeter will recive for the county are as 75 a. o E 5 5 CC ’S. ° C "a. <5 Q * • s- eo w "11.080 Lawyers Discuss New Courthouse Members of the Huron Law Society met at Monetta Menard’s Wednesday to discuss plans for their accomodation in the pro­ posed new county courthouse. The lawyers reviewed the building plans and made recom­ mendations concerning facilities for members of the bar. Replacement of legal books de­ stroyed in the old courthouse fire was* also discussed. Towns: Clinton ........ Exeter .......... Goderich .... Seaforth ........ Wingham ... Villages: Blyth ............ Brussels ........ Hensail ..... Twps. (Rural): Ashfield ........ Colborne .... Goderich .... Grey .............. Hay ................ Howick .......... Hullett .......... McKillop .... Morris ............ Stanley ........ Stephen ........ Tuckersmith , Turnberry ■.. Osborne ..... Wawanosh E. Wawanosh W. Excludes 1,095,00 1,219.50 1,069.50 464.71 235.05 155.83* 2,534.35 1,591.71 4.965.59 1,932.26 2.771.59 135% 419% 586% 2,556.00 1,704,00 2,412.00 2.950.50 4.225.60 '4,574.40 2.782.50 2,577.00 2.512.50 2,925.00 3.881.60 3,832.00 2,053.50 2.500.50 1.663.50 1,785.00 1.802.73 976.15 865.30 1,705.58 1.508.06 1,753.00 1,925.83 1.924.73 1,314.22 1,314.98 1,980.42 1,316.30 811.37 1.717.68 1.332.68 1,269.50 subsidy 42% 74% 179% 73% 180% 161% 44% 34% 91% 122% 96% 191% 153% MEETING 3:00 p.m. Sponsored by Caven Club Presbyterian Church The Executive of the R.C.A.F. Association of Civil Servants and Prevailing Rate Employees wish to announce their ANNUAL of Gra m Says Maple Syrup By MARJORIE STEINER Gospel Services EVANGELIST URIE A. BENDER of Baden, Ontario ZURICH MENNONITE CHURCH MARCH 27 TO APRIL 4 Prayer Service at 7:30 p.m. Come Praying and Receive a Blessing “Blessed are they which do hun­ ger and thirst after righteouness for they shall be filled.” Matt. 3:6 .. $2,6-17.50 __ fire pumper Tues., March 30 8 p.xn. Exeter Legion Hall At this meeting a new executive Will be nominated and elected. All members and all Centralia Civil Servants who are interested are requested to attend. The new check-off cards will be available for those who wish to sign them. LIONS RALLY—Some of the 100 Lions from the district who gathered in Exeter Friday night are shown here. C. H. Biowes,, secretary of ’the Exeter Club, and Harold Kelson, Exeter treasurer, seated at the table, register two members from the Zurich club. Lions of 12 clubs in the area were present. • —Jack Doerr. ALDON THEATRE GRAND BEND ODD BITS By B.A. FRIDAY & SATURDAY March 26 and 27 ★ Doris Day “CALAMITY JANE” (Technicolor) ★ Howard Keel ★ Allyn McLertie Get on tho stage-coach Corls Day and Howard Keel in a bang-up, tune-filled, musical Western, Bugs Bunny Cartoon, ‘‘HARE LIFT” ■with TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY Mrtrch do and 31 “FLIGHT TO TANGIER” (Technicolor) Joan Fontaine Jack Balance •fc Corinne Calvet The world’s most exciting __. * , » in history's most turbulent NEWSUISEij & CARTOON city Local Skating In five short inonths members of the Exeter Figure Skating Club have shown that they were not fooling when they first in­ dicated their interest in skating. We saw that for ourselves Satur­ day night at their first carnival. And while the outside talent in the show was entertainment at its best, we were most impressed by the efforts of our local young­ sters. To get the club started on its feet, two organizations took over responsibilities, Kinetf.es and the local Recreational Council. By next season the club should be feady to be on its own and self- supporting, but it will of help from parents interested persons to making it successful. For A Lift The fact that March contains, among others, “Smile Week” and Aspirin Week” serves to illust­ rate what kind of month it really is perhaps most conducive of all 12 to extremes In moods. ftced lots and other keep on Dowdy Feeling It’s pretty hard to smiling and sticking into a sunny day. It’s from nope more difficult to burst into song at some of the dreary days we’ve had so far this month. They seem to exaggerate every pile of dirty dishes, make ironing last far into the week and bring about a general dowdy fueling of house and person. Now-a-days we’re told to stop trying to when the rather to ourselves However, with all the practical home reme­ dies for March Blues about. Work Therapy There's the work therapy or spring housecleaning that some of us take up otherwise known as the “scrub-your-way-to-hap- pier-days” idea. There’s also al­ ways some escape handy like a good book. One person wo know gats a good short haircut when she feels tho season creeping on —says sho feols too lightheaded to worry about weather <md household chores. In the magazines, the already lovely ladies take a day off to" keep one’s even be “Gay Geraldines” dark moods come —* give in, feel sorry for and get it over with, that's hardly necessary Ice Chips —Continued from Page 3 he didn’t have this opportunity to play on a team? Yep, I’ll be there and help best organization tario.” Curling? On a survey, I reaction to the query: you be interested in curling next yeai- at the arena?” So much has been said but so little done. The only way we can get down to brass tacks is to have a meeting and that is just what we are go­ ing to do—Sunday night, 8:30 p.m. at the Central Hotel. Come out and talk it over.. I’m sure we; can all get a little more enthused! after having a good round table | discussion group. Zone Conference Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m., the Western Ontario Zone Area ( Association will be the guests of ( the Exeter Community Centre; Board at the town hall. All arena; managers and commission mem-; hers are cordially invited. Congratulations Congratulations to the Huronia Male Chorus and Mrs. Sturgis for their presentation of “Pirates of Penzance”—wonderful casting, scenery, costumes, music and song. Badminton There is a possibility of some badminton competition next week with Centrala. Watch this column for further details. Final Skating •Last night of skating — Satur­ day, March 27. make this the in Western On- ssmall have received favorable “Would scale telephone Elmer D. Bell On PC Body Elmer D. Bell, Q.C., Exeter, president of Western Ontario Progressive-Conservative xXssocia- tion, was named to the national council of the party at its con­ vention in Ottawa last week. Others from this district who attended the convention were C. S. MacNaughton, Fred Darling and C. Van Laughton. The latter two represented the Huron Young Progressive-Conservative Associa­ tion. RECEIVES PROMOTION —-.John Kestle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kestle, of Exeter, was recently appointed managei* of the glass department of Hobbs Glass Ltd., j London. Mr. Kestle has been as­ sociated with the company for five years. Euchre & Dance EXETER LEGION HALL Friday, April 2. Sponsored by the I.O.O.F. and Rebekah Lodges in aid of the ■ Cancer, Polio and T.B. Fund Admission 500 I.O.O.F, Orchestra Wives of members of the I.O.O.F. and Rebekahs Please bring lunch. Everyone Welcome 4-H Meeting —Continued froin Page 1 Grain Club: president, Edward Hern, R.R. 1, Woodham; vice- president, Tonx Hern, R.R. 1, Woodham; secretary, Keith Coates, R.R. 1, Centralia; press reporter, Lome Ballantyne, R.R. 3, Exeter; William Mitchell, Don Ballantyne, Murray Keyes, of R. R. 3, Exeter; Harry Jaques, R.R. 1, Centralia; Alvin Cudmore and Norman Hyde, R.R. 1, Hensail; Thomas Herh, R.R. 1, Woodham; Robert Kinsman, R.R. 2, Kippen; Fred Miller, R.R. 3, Granton. Calf Club; president, Murray Dawson, R.R. J, Heixeall; vice- president, Jim Etherington, R.R. 1, I-Iensall; secretary, Bob Kins­ man, R.R. 2, Kippen; press re­ porter, Jack Taylor, R.R. 3, Ex­ eter; Allan Rundle, Hugh die, John L. Pym, Arthur chell and Bill Pincombe, of 3, Exeter; Bill_ Etherington, man, Hyde, Thomas Hern, Lorne Hern, Ed­ ward Hern, of R.R. 1, Woodham; Bobby Beaver, Lloyd Beaver, R. R. 1, Kirkton; Bob XCinsman, Al Hoggarth, R.R. 2, Kippen; Keith Coates, R.R. 1, Centralia. Old and New Time DANCE OREDITON COMMUNITY HALL Friday, March 26 Orediton Ambassadors ADMISSION 500 Grand Bend Votes I —Continued from Page 1 ■ into business on our own. As an | incorporated village we cannot have hydro supplied to our citi­ zens for an indefinite period as rural customers. The only secure course to pursue is to join with other municipalities in the estab­ lishment of a cost municipality which purchases power at costI from the Ontario Hydro and sells I this power to its customers. • “It has been calculated,” the , lettex* continued, “that the appli­ cation of an approved rate struc­ ture will result in a surplus of annual earnings sufficient to guarantee the economic safety of our utility. “The following facts should be understood: “The over-all cost for hydro to the customer will be slightly less than at present. “Any accrued profit the citizens of Grand will be used for the and betterment of service to the citizens, or ultimately for the re­ ducing of hydro rates. " “If you vote no to the the Ontario hydro will ownership of all lines and ment and bill at rates which are somewhat higher than those which would apply to a corpora­ tion-owned utility. belongscto Bend and extension above, retain equip- ... ................................................................................ iiuiuiiu,^ Muffins For Run-' Mit- R.R. Nor- R.R. 1, " Hensail; ANNUAL MEETING of the HURON COUNTY TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION will be held in Mr. and Mrs. Russell Balkwill have returned from Florida where they spent several weeks. TOWN HALL, CLINTON Tuesday, April 13 8:00 p.m. DR. W. C. SHARPE ' the Beck Memorial Sanitorium WILL BE THE SPEAKER All Who Arq Interested Are Invited to Attend F. J. SNOW, President of Direct from London, England, and Britain’s Leading Theatres Sensational Attraction Huron County Health Unit Immunization Clinic The second in a series of immun­ ization clinics will be held in the fo|. lowing schools:, ON APRIL 1 — S.S. 4 Usborne (Eden) .... S.S. 6 Usborne (Winchelsea) U.S.S. 12 Usborne (Whalen) S.S. “ ■■ ’ S.S. 9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 1:15 p.m. " " p.m. •m. has ;. 7 Usborne (Zion) .... 2:15 p. i. 3 Usborne (Plugtown) 3:00 p.i The third date of this series been set for April 29. ON APRIL 2 S.S. 10 Hay ... S.S. 3 Hay ... S.S. 12 Hay .. S.S. 4 Hay S.S. 7 Hay The third been set for Children 4 age may be________________ _____ to receive initial immunization or re­ inforcing inoculations for Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, Tetanus and Small­ pox. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. ........ 9:45 ... 10:45 ... 11:30 .... 1:15 .... 3:00 date of this series has April 30. months of age to school brought to these clinics T heat re Phone 421 Previews Its Coming Attractions FRIDAY & SATURDAY March 26 and 27 Desert Legion ★ ★ Good ________ ______ about French Foreign Legion. Alan Ladd Richard Conte adventure melodrama MONDAY & TUESDAY March 29 and 30 Is Do Not Miss THE LAUGHTER SHOW OF THE CENTURY The Amazing World’s Master Hypnotist EDWIN HEATH M.B.H It tihe Eyes? Is It the Voice? Is It the Personality? IT’S EXCITING — AMUSING — FASCINATING WITH LAUGHS, SCREAMS AND YELLS Must Be Seen To Be Believed ! In S.H.D.H.S. Auditorium March 29, 30, 31 , 8:30 sharp ADULTS 600 CHILDREN 300 Sponsored by District 4-H Clubs i s s s ...........................................................................................................................................................................................■Ilillllliitiiiiliiiliiiiiiltuttllilf, Annual Meeting , OF s M South Huron Mrs. Pooley is back at home and has joined in our parade of recipes from wives of our coun­ cillors. She has given us a recipe for bran muffins, the first one we’ve had I think. Just in time for you to make muffins to go with that $7 syrup! a gallon maple Hospital Association / s The Promoter ★ Alec Guinness ★ Valeric Hobson British-made comedy. A rags to riches story when the oppor­ tunist through shrewdness and some luck progresses from a washer-woman’s son to a success­ ful businessman and mayor of the town. will be held on Saturday, March 27 s Butter Tarts (Mrs. William McKenzie) cup raisins (scant) cup brown sugar cup corn syrup tbsps. butter egg tsp. vanilla small amount of chopped : (optional) -Clean and wash raisins, into bowl and scald with boiling water. Drain and while raisins are still warm, add sugar, syrup, butter and beaten egg. Add van­ illa and nuts. If ingredients are added while raisins are warm, there will be a nice butterscotch­ like syrup. I’ . with pastry and put in a spoonful of filling. Bake at for about 25 minutes or nicely browned.* * Several readers. have told us they have tried and enjoyed Mrs. Hector Taylor’s tuna - macaroni supper dish. We are sure you’ll like g 1 % % 2 1 % nuts at the hour of 8:00 p.m. in WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY March 31 and April 1 Exeter Town Hall- Terror On A Train Muffins E. Pooley) sugar Bran (Mrs. R. cup brown level tbsps. shortening egg cups cooking bran cups " tbsps. baking powder tsp. baking soda cup sour milk tsp. salt dates if desired Bake at 400° for about minutes. M< * * * Mrs. William McKenzie sent two recipes. We tried her pine­ apple pie and found it delicious. She also gave us her rule for making “syrupy” butter tarts the more syrup the better don’t you agree? So here’s how! 1 2 1 1% 1% 2 1 1 ¥2 flour US become more lovely, buy a new spring hat and wardrobe to go turn in time to new-type suppet before the eyes family of five. No Aspirin Well, somethin: tried it’, new tern new any lift ehough to get through the dishes and into the ironing—no aspirin needed. a new spring with it and re­ pop a delicious out of the oveii of a delighted good theory that is, We’Ve toothbrush; a Put Line deep tart tins good 400° until 1 1 1 -1 her meat loaf, too. Meat Loaf (Mrs. Hector Taylor) lb. hamburg egg cup cup ★ Glenn Ford British - made ' suspense melo­ drama . . . ALSO Man In The Dark ★ Edmund O’Brien ★ Audrey Totter Crime melodrama of an am­ nesia victim who cannot remem­ ber his criminal past. r. andFor the purpose of receiving the directors’ auditor’s reports; For the purpose of electing directors; All individual contributors and presidents of organizations contributing are members and entitled to attend and vote. The Public Generally Invited E. D. Bell, President M. Reeder, Secretary Monster Canada Packers it's a g new, A new brand Of coffee, a new syg- for washing windows or a washer in the kitchen tap— one will bring a momentary that will last just long COOKING SCHOOLfine bread crumbs cooked tomatoes or juice and peppersalt _ __ ■onion cut fine ’ stnall amount of sage Pack in loaf tin and bake about 45 minutes. Ahy of our readers who attend­ ed tho “Ladies Night” at the Legion Hall ladt week, as guests of the Legion, will agree with Gram’ I’m sure, that the buffet supper was a delight to the eye as well as ths taste. And it was all prepared by a committee of men, headed by Roy Brock. Our hats are off to you, and ,we hope you’ll let us know how yon mold­ ed these attractive salads. 1 Thursday, Friday, March 25,26 Exeter Legion Hall / X Sponsored by Hurondale W.L Thursday, 8:00 p.m. Friday, 2:30 p.m. PRIZES GALORE DRAWS n ADMISSION 500 <9*- X z