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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1950-06-22, Page 12K’.age 12 ........"I ... 1 ■ ■■ J. !'■■»!...... .......... Mr. and Mrs. Alden Walker Und little daughter visited with Mr, and Mrs. Earl Shapton, THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 22, 1950 Lyric THEATRE Phone 421 Previews its Coming Attractions THUIjtS, - FRI. - SAT, June 22-23-24 TrancisV <The Talking Army Mule) The greatest film surprise in five years, Dr« And Mrs. Steiner Surprised By Friends Dr. and Mrs. E. S. Steiner were pleasantly surprised by twenty of their friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Pen- hale in honour of their silver wedding anniversary. After supper had been served, the evening was spent playing progressive euchre. Mr. Victor Kestle presented a handsome electric coffee perco­ lator to the guests of honour on behalf of those present. On Sunday, June 25, Dr, and Mrs. Steiner will further cele­ brate their anniversary by at­ tending a reunion of their fam­ ilies being held at the home of Mrs. Steiner’s sister, Mrs. Chas. Lind, of Kepdall, New York. Dr. and Mrs. Steiner were married in Brockport, N.Y., on June 25, 1925, and came to Exeter the following day. E. S. Mrs. Cross and three daugh­ ters of Ottawa are holidaying with Mr.'and Mrs. R. d. Ether- ington in Usborne. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Del bridge on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Horace Del- bridge, Bruce and Fred, and Mr. and Mrs. Squire Herdman and Helen. Dr. W. H. Johns of Edmonton, Alberta, visited for a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ■Charles Johns .and brother and family and other friends and relatives after attending the con­ ference of Canadian Universities held at Kingston, MON. - TUES. - WED. June 20-27- 28 ’ COMING EVENTS TRAINER OF R.C.A.F. RESERVE VETERANS This Chipmunk trainer, entirely Canadian consigned and built, is to be used by the R.C.A.F. in a newly adopted scheme for refresher* training* of R.C.A.F, veterans, Six hundred Reserve Airforce pilots annually will receive ground school and fly­ ing training in this fully acrobatic aircraft. The Chipmunk is radio-equipped and has a* complete instrument panel, —Central Press Canadian Sorority Reviews Latest Styles In Successful Fashion Show ‘Nancy Goes to Rio’ Ann Southern Jane Powell Barry Sullivan A A ★ Wheel M-G-M*s Musical Spree! SKINNER REUNION — will be held on Saturday, July 1, at the Stratford Park. Dinner and sup­ per will be served—strawberries a specialty. Sports in the after­ noon. 22c What the well dressed lady will wear was reviewed Wednes­ day evening at a fashion show sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi So­ rority. Modern styles for morning, noon and night wear for chil­ dren, teenagers and miladys were MATINEES SATURDAY AND HOLIDAYS AT 2:30 P.M. HENSALL PARK ARENA, on Thursday, June 29, 8:30 p.m., Anne May and her trained horses and trained calf, “Buck­ shot”, a trained dog and a com­ pany of dancers. Musical num­ bers and a rope act, etc. Ad­ mission 50 and 25 cents. * Announcements 1 i •t ?! I HORSE RACES I Queen’s Park London . PURSES $2,800.00 TWILIGHT MEET Friday, June 23, commencing 5:30 p.m. AFTERNOON MEET Saturday, June 24, commencing 2:00 p.m. BETTING PRIVILEGES SPONSORED BY Western Fair Association W. D. Jackson, Mgr» Lucan Arena a Wednesday, June 28 8:15 P.M, Auspices Lucan Community Memorial Centre ’s Cavalcade of Stars Some of America’s finest Trained Horses and Novelty Circus Acts, High-Jumping Horses. Trick and Fancy Riding and Roping. Trained Mules. Trained Dogs, Comedy Ford. “Azabache"—Famous South American Fighting Horse 20 Acts from Rodeo and Circus of the Most Unusual Nature that Have Pleased Thousands Where Already Shown in Cuba, Mexico. South America, the United States and Canada Children 350 ES and Dance for MR, AND MRS. HARVEY HODGINS West McGillvray Hall Tues., June 27 Everybody Welcome ALDON TurnbulPs Grove BIRTHS BIEBER—At Mrs. Batten’s nursing home on Monday, June 19, to Mr, and Mrs. am Bieber, Lucan, a son, liam Hiram. HEDDEN—To Mr. and Mrs. old Hedden, Dresden, on Wed­ nesday, June 14, a son, James Patrick. HUXTABLE—To Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable of Centralia, on Saturday, June 10, at Vic­ toria Hospital, a son, William James. WELLS—At Mrs. Batten’s nurs­ ing home on Friday, June 16, to Mr. and Mrs. ” Wells, Exeter, Pauline June. WILLIAMSON—-At nursing home June 15, Roy Williamson, Exeter, daughter, Freida Lynn. CARDS OF THANKS Mrs. Emma Dietrich wishes all her friends and neigh- foi’ flowers, cards and while a patient in St. Jo- Hospital and since return- * Hir- Wil- H ar­ Ernest (Hap) a daughter, Mrs. Batten’s on Thursday, to LAC and Mrs. a to thank bors treats seph’s ing home. Myrta and Jack Taylor wish to express their appreciation to the neighbours and friends of the late Bertha Sharpe for the many kindnesses shown her and for the beautiful tributes and the assistance given them in their recent sad bereavement, c Mrs. James Love wishes to thank bered Mr. table ... _ . so kindly remembered Mrs. Hux­ table while a patient in Victoria Hospital. * Mrs. Norman Stanlake wishes to thank her friends and niegh- bors who so kindly remembered her with cards, flowers and gifts while she was a patient in Vic­ toria Hospital and since return­ ing home. * Mr/ and Mrs. Clayton Sims wish’ to express their sincere appreciation and thanks to their nieghbours, friends and relatives and all organizations who re- all who so kindly remem- her during her illness. * and Mrs. Wilfred Hux- wish to thank those who displayed’ before a large audi­ ence in the auditorium of the high school. The girls modelled the latest designs now being shown .in local stores for summer wear. The show was under the direction of ■Mrs. F. J, Milner and Mrs. Lu­ cille Dubois. Mrs. M. T. Tomlinson donated the hair styling and assisted backstage and Mrs. T. O’Byrne was in charge of make-up. Mrs. Pat Hallett assisted the models. Mr§. F. J. Milner, commentat­ ing for the .show, wore a black net ballerina length evening drags, dud a full-blown white rose in her hair. To soft music played by Miss Norma Knight, the models parad­ ed down a grass covered ramp, decorated with baskets of ferns and peonies. As the sorority’s “New Day” dawned, the little models appear­ ed in pyjamas and nighties cud­ dling wooly toys and wearing furry slippers on their feet. The teen-agers and young matrons followed, modelling various styles of lounging pyjamas, ^negli­ gees and house coats. The latest styles in morning cottons, pastels in chambray, pique and denim predominated. Sportswear followed with the children leading in sunsuits, sun­ dresses and shorts. Beach cos­ tumes, tennis outfits and sun dresses, modelled by the older girls offered modern designs for every occasion. Afternoon cottons in English broadcloth, sharkskin, chambray and the new waffle cotton, in all the cool, crisp, pastel shades were reviewed for the feminine fancy. Not forgetting the rainy day, the sorority presented rain wear which was smart as well .as prac­ tical. A chic grey pic and pie suit was displayed with a home­ made felt sailor to go with it. During intermission several draws were made by a tiny mem­ ber of the audience. The lucky recipients were Mrs. Sangster, Hensail, Mrs. Sally Laing, Mrs. Jack Whilsmith and Miss Shirley Moir. Refreshments were served in the cafeteria. . As the “New Day” progressed tea togs were highlighted featur­ ing printed and plain silks with complimentary accessories. ‘After five’ gowns featured black and navy organdies and sheers. To top the “New Day” the models appeared in glamourous gowns of "silver lame and grey net, white and black sheers, yel­ low nylon, pink organdie, .sheer black velvet and a sophisticated satin gown. No fashion show would be complete without the traditional THEATRE St Andrew’s United Church Lawn, Kippen Thurs., June 22 Commencing at 6 pan. - MENU - Salads, Hams, Rolls, Oakes, Tarts, etc. Followed by VARIETY1 CONCERT of professional talent. Admission Adults 750 - Children 500 Bring your picnic basket for the day; table cloths, plates, cups aqd spoons are provided. Lunch at 12 O’clock Noon Join ns and help make our fifth reunion a success. your greetings if Appreciate unable to GRAND BEND PRESENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS ★ I membered then with cards padding party. To the strains of flowVrs,^treats' aid help* given | Adults 750 Midnight Dance July Grand Bend Summer Opening Dancing Nightly From and his orchestra attend. President: Murray Holtzman, 2390 Allen Rd., Ortonville, Mich. Secretary: Otto Willert, Dashwood, Ontario. Canadian Legion FRIDAY - SATURDAY June 23 - 24 Gene Autrey and “Champion” in ‘Riders in the Sky’ A Gloria Henry -A- Pat Buttram * ★ Mary Beth Hughes ★ R. Livingston Gene’s poundin’ leather and pourin’ lead in a showdown battle with badland badmen. CARTOON SPORT REEL “LOVE IN GLOOM” and “HOLLYWOOD’S HAPPY HOMES” SUNDAY MIDNIGHT MONDAY - TUESDAY June 2G - 27 Alexander Knox Ann Southern George Tobias Sharyn Moffett ‘The Judge Steps Out’ ★ ★ ★ A Sparkling with comedy . . . . . . radiant with romance! “KENTUCKY DERBY STORY” and PARAMOUNT NEJVSREEL WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY June 28 - 29 Alan Ladd ' Donna Reed June Havoc Irene Hervey ★ ★ ★ ★ ‘Chicago Deadline’ A ts a Sh si I film teeming with the tense suspense of the unexpected. “BUSY LITTLE BEARS” “FARTHER DOWN EAST” and. a CARTOON a BINGO Watch For Further Announcement a For Health’s Sake Roller Skate EXETER ROLLER SKATING RINK Skating 8:00 to 11:00 P.M. ADULTS 350 CHILDREN 250 REFRESHMENT BOOTH Hot Dogs French Fries Ice Cream Gum Cigarettes ‘ Chocolate Bars SKATING WED., FRI. AND SAT. EVENINGS Progressive Conservative Annual Meeting - Huron Riding Thursday, June 29 Clinton Town Hall 8.30 p.m Election of Officers and Other Business On the platform will be Thomas Pryde, M.L.A., Elston Cardiff, M.P., John Hanna, M.L.A., and Malcolm Pratt, vice-president, W.O.P.C.A. All Conservative supporters cordially invited. Young Progressive Conservatives Will Meet at the Same Time GOD SAVE THE KING ■W Item at their home iu their re-1 /W^ed «■*«<*« rent ear accident. A speelal | aP,’n- thanks to Scott and assistance accident. accident. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dr. Dunlop for their the night of the car c We would like to thank our many* friends tor cards, letters and flowers sent Mr. Penhale while in hospital and to those who have called since returning home. c —Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Penhale IN MEMORIAM DOWN—Itt loving memory dear wife and mother, IV. F. Down, who June 23, 1945. We loved her for thoughts which Straight from her they found their goal In some perplexed or troubled human soul And broke anew the ever living bread. Coming to Exeter passed of a Mrs. away the loving sped heart until I over taffeta, followed by the sweet little flower girl, who scattered rose petals as she walked. The bride, beautifully gowned in white lace and nylon over satin, brought the fashion show to a successful close. For the grand finale all the girls who assisted the sponsor, Mrs. Arthur Fraser, behind the scenes came on stage for the ensemble review. The child mo­ dels were sheila Bonnallie, Susan Dinney, Dianne Gaiser, and Anne Grayer. Members of the sorority who displayed the fashions were Prout, Norma Wilson, Turkey, Mary Goodwin, Sangster, Irene Beaupre, Whilsmith, Dean Morley, Beaver, ,Bunny Fulcher, Gaiser, Ada Dinney, Aud- Gerry Elsie Marg. Gwen Hazel Dinty vratser, ij.uu juuuuuy, xviiu- ■rey Bentley, Flora Doerr, Mrs. Earl Russell and Mrs. T. O’Byrne. Merchandise for the show was loande by BuswelPS, Jones and I * COMMUNITY PARK TURK BRODA and his National Hockey League All-Stars in an EXHIBITION SOFTBALL GAME with fl oreaa. wy ouaweu jjvu.ua uuu.—Ever remembered by Frank May, Southeott Bros., Anderson’s, her husband and son Clarence " *-'- * -* -* •......... **-■- ’*"- .... and family. 22* HOOKEY—In loving memory of J. H. Hookey Sr. and his wife, Fanny E. Gale, who passed away June 19, 1947 and June 4, 1942, respectively. A silent cord in memories heart Is softly touched today. —Lovingly remembered by theira son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Elsie. WILLIS—In fond and loving memory of a dear husband and father, Thomas Willis, who passed away Sunday June 23, 1935. . This day brings back sad mem­ ories Of a loved one gone to rest, And those who think of him Melvin’s Chainway, Vera Essery, and Bailey’s, Mayfair Bakery do­ nated a box of candy as one of the door prizes. The proceeds for the amounted to $90 which to the sorority’sadded fund. Mr. quietly I 3 evening will be hospital l Wed., June 28 Draw for Autographed Programs At 6:30 P.M. ‘D.S.T. Turk Will Speak to Youngsters And those who think of * today Are those who loved him —Sadly missed by wife family, best. and ♦ and Mrs. Willis Powell . celebrated their forty­ fifth wedding anniversary in St Joseph’s Hospital, London, Wed­ nesday, June 21. Mrs. Powell underwent an operation on June 7. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Roulston, Gale and Karen, of Simcoe were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Howald and Mrs. G. F. Rouls­ ton. Mrs, Roulston returned to Simcoe with them. Mrs. Harold Peter of Atwood returned home Sunday after spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Melvin King. The All-Stars hope to have Charlie Justice, famed negro softball pitcher, formerly with Joe Louis’ Punchers, and Russ Johnston, another of the standout pitchers oft the continent, with them when they appear here. GENERAL ADMISSION 500 PUBLIC SCHOOL PUPILS 250 The R.C.A.F. team, through the kind permission of G/C W. F. M. Newson, D.S.O., D^F.C. and Bar, is donating its services for this game aftd all proceeds are to go to service work of the Exeter Kinsmen Club.