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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-12-06, Page 6
Th® Times-Advocate, Pecembar 6f 1956 And District News CORRESPONDENTS Mrs, Maude Hedden, Phone 5 Mrs, Archie McGregor, Phone 682-r-31 Comments About Cromarty By MRS. K. McKELLAR Guides, Brownies]Legion Elects Raise Over $350 |At Bazaar, Supper I The Ladies’ Aid of Carmel Sam Rennie was elected presi- Church sponsored a successful dent of the Hensail branch of the bazaar, ’ ’ ’ - • • • Htnsalf Pfrx>ni!s Mrs. John Fischer,, who has been a patient at Victoria Hos pital, London, suffering from a fractured hip was taken by Bon- l thron ambulance on Tuesday of Mrs. Catharine Hedden is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, having been admitted on Monday evening of this week in, the interests of her health, this week to the home of daughter and son-in-law, Mr. Mrs. Lorne Thompson in onto. Mrs. Mary Simpson, who Thk Wwk In Winchelsea By MRS. F. HORNE j S S X Afof/ce TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE Village Of Hensall & To assist in snow plowing of the streets all and trucks must be taken off the streets be- Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ford j and Mrs. Harry Ford visited op | Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clap- | ence Ford of Kitchener. I Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters, = Sandra and Judy, spent Sunday j = With Mr. and Road Mr. and Mrs. Tom Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ramsey spent the weekend’ with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Soren sen, at Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Dinning, Richard and Robert, Mitchell, visited on Sunday with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. K, McKellar. Mrs. Otto Walker received a message from Detroit informing her of the death of her aunt, Mrs. Dan Dyer, 93, formerly of Exeter, which occurred in that city on November 24, Mrs. George Wallace is under the doctor’s care suffering from infection in her leg, Many relatives of the late Mrs. George Dalrymple attend ed the funeral service which was held in Hensall on Monday. Mrs. ■ Dalrymple was the former Mary A. Venner and spent her early life here. Her husband prede ceased her several years ago. Burial was in McTaggart’s Cemetery. Pte, Alex Walker and two sol dier friends from Wolseley Bar racks, London, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker. Sponsor Successful Bezoar A successful bazaar, spon sored by the Ladies’ Aid and the Marian Ritchie Evening Aux iliary was held in the S.S. room on Friday evening. Rev, "S. Kerr was chairman for a short program which con- ssted of a piano solo by Joyce Ker slake, a monolpgue by Mrs. Gerald Carey, and solos by Carol Ann Dow and Mrs. Robert Hulley. There was a fine display of home baking, aprons and fancy work and buying was brisk. The fish-pond was well patronized by the younger folk present. Pro ceeds from the. evening were her and Tor- Mrs. Mary Simpson, who has been convalescing at the home of Mrs. Annie Saundercock, was removed by ambulance, to South Huron Hospital, for treatment. relatives in London. ! and Mrs. Harold Jeffery < Mr?. Brown of Thames' were Sunday visitors with cars and trucks must oe xaKen ou me sueeis ye- ; i tween the hours of 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. | Your co-operation is requested by the Council j i of the Village of Hensall. j OPEN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK * leReceive Awards j < The supper meeting of the (4 First Hensall Guide Company I _ and Brownie Pack and their dvuv v* me maw.., vi me u<u<w, ua^c omc <mu viuq^en mothers was held at the New Canadian Legion at their meet- supper on Saturday, realizihg Commercial Hotel, Hensall, on Ing in the L*"’- TT“” 1'T~“ • Wednesday evening. Miss Laur- day evening, etta Siegner, District Comrais- -------- sioaer from Exeter, was guest speaker and presented the a .yards. The enrollment ceremony and flymg-up took place. New Brown ies enrolled were Linda Mock, Ann Sawyer, Ann Mickle, Sharon Riley, Carol Riechert, Lois Sim mons. Highlights were two Brownies who had completed their Brownie work and had earned their Brownie wings, Elaine Keys and Patsy Schwalm. Guide awards were presented to Joan Kerslake, Gwen Spencer, Jane Horton—the latter two re ceived their first class Guide badge. Mrs. Carl Payne was enrolled as a Tawny Owl; Mrs. T. Lavender, who acted as cap tain of the Girl Guides, received her camping license, and Mrs. Earl Rowe, Brownie Owl, re ceived her warrant as a guider. Mrs. G. Dalrymple Usborne Native Mrs. George Dalrymple, 73, passed away in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, having been a patient for the past six weeks. She was the former Mary A. Venner of Chiselhurst and had * lived in Hensall 11 years. She was a member of the Hensall United Church. Her husband pre- ‘ deceased her. in 1946.' Surviving are two sons, Wil mer, Chiselhurst; Garnet, Sea forth; four daughters, (Susan) Mrs. Len Purdy, Hensall; (Lily) Mrs. Ward Forrest, Zurich; (Ruby) Mrs. David Treibner, Kippen; (Peggy) Mrs. Charles Dunlop, Blenheim; 20 grand children and eight great grand children; two brothers, Wesley Venner, Hensall; William, Chisel hurst; and one sister, Mrs. Archibald Ryckman, Exeter. Funeral services were con ducted on Monday from the ■ Bonthron funeral home, Hensall, by Rev. C. D. Daniel. Interment was in McTaggart’s cemetery. Kinsmen Meet Hensall Kinsmen held a joint dinner meeting and advertising night at the Kosy Korner rest aurant on Thursday evening and made plans for their annual Christmas sale. Ladies night will be observed Thursday, December 13. Presi dent L. Tiberio chaired the meet ing. Newlyweds Honored A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Adkins (nee Marlene Hun ter) was held on Friday eve ning in the. town hall with a large crowd present. A purse of money was present- . ed to the couple with Fit,/Sgt. L. Tiberio reading the presenta tion address and Neil Taylor making the presentation. Des- jardine orchestra provided music for the dance. bake sale and chicken ing in the Legion Hail on Mon- over $350.00. Hostesses for the ' Z\ L , I afternoon and evening were Vice-pres/dents for 1957 are Mrs. S. Dougall, Mrs. D. Mac- and Henry Donald, Mrs. B. Edwards. at ■ ’ ----- - - j Conveners for baking were McNaughton; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. percy Campbell; aprons, Leonard Noakes. The executive Mrs. Glenn Bell; fancy work, comprises Sydney McArthur, Mrs. w< R. Beli. produce Mrs Fred Beer, Roy Smale and E. R.jA. Hoggarth; touch and take bhaddick. I and candy, Mrs, R. Madge; '■I1 °nfdOnrnmHw!'Christmas cards, Mission Band, Chamber of Commerce ^arol Brown and Ann Lawrence; conveners for supper tables were Mrs. Clarence Reid, Mrs. John Soldan, Mrs. Malcolm Dougall, Mrs, Clarence Volland. ' Philip McKenzie and Henry Stasik; secretary-treasurer, Pete j the __ __ Christmas tree fund. Honored At Reception A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Parker was held in the town hall Wednesday evening with a large crowd attending. Len Clark read the presentation address and Jack Upshall pre sented the couple <with a purse of money. The Norris orchestra furnished music for the dance. Wins Christmas Cake Mrs. Percy Webster of Hen sall was the lucky winner of the Christmas cake in a draw Saturday night at Drysdale’s hardware. The ticket was drawn by Reeve Norman Jones. This project was sponsored by Hen sall Kinettes and the cake was made by Mrs, Wm. Caldwell of Kippen. Proceeds were for serv ice work. At the last meeting of the club held at the home of Mrs. Frank Ellwood, the group donated $10 to the Red Shield campaign and $25 to Hungarian Relief- Thrifty Kippenettes Thrifty Kippenettes held their third meeting at the home of their leader, Mrs. W. J. F. Bell, Saturday afternoon. Ten mem bers answered the roll call. Mrs. Bell 'showed the girls how to do shirring and asked them to do a sample at home. She also told them about stay stitching, and the girls are do ing this kind of stitching on their project “Pyjamas.” Roll call at their next meeting will be “A pattern alteration I have learned to make.” For their home assignment the girls will work on their garments and rec ord books. Saturday, December 8, is the date scheduled for their fourth meeting at the home of Mrs. Bell. Persona! Items Miss Shirley Flynn of London was. a weekend visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flynn. Mr. and Mrs. Neeb of Tavis tock are visiting with their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brown, Billie and Car ol. Mrs. Hannah Taylor of Exeter is spending the winter “with Mrs. Mary McMurtrie. News Budget From By MRS. GLADWYN HOOPER Friday, December 7 3:00-5:00—Public School Skating 7:00—Bantam Hockey 8:30—Public Skating Saturday, December 8 6:00-12:00—Pee WeO Hockey 3:00-5:00—Public Skating 8:00-10;00—Public Skating Sunday, December 9 1:00-3:00—Curling 3:00-5:00—Public Skating Monday, December 10 3:00-5:dO—Rural School Skating 7100*11:00—Men’s Curling Club Mr. Harvey Parkinson has re cently moved to his new home in Kirkton. . Mrs. j quilting Mission .number Mission Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mossey were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Carman Rinn and family of St. 'Marys were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Thomson. Mr, Murray Thomson spent Sunday with his grandfather, Mr John Rinn of Baseline. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Spence and family and Mr. and Mrs, R. N. Spence were Saturday eve ning guests of Mrs. Melville Hern of Exeter. Fifty-Fifth Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Spence celebrated their fifty-fifth wed ding anniversary on Tuesday, November 20. They received many cards of congratulations including one from Hon. Leslie Frost and one from the Prime Minister of Canada. They spent the day with their daughter, Mrs. Harry Hawkins and Mr. Hawkins of Anderson. Jack Thomson had a last Wednesday for a Band quilt. Quite a of the mothers of the Band members assisted. I Win Prizes At Bazaar The annual bazaar, sponsored by St, Boniface Parish, of Zurich, was held in the Community Cen tre, Zurich, It was attended by hundreds of patrons from the village and surrounding commu nities. $1,160.00 was realized. This bazaar was sponsored by the Catholic Women’s League and Holy Name Society. Winners of three cash prizes were: $125.00 to Joseph Foster, Zurich; $50 to J. B. McCann, Dashwood; $25 to Mrs. T. Hart man, Zurich; doll with $10 bills and .mystery prize, Mrs. Charles HayJ Zurich; doll, Mrs. Laurence Brisson, Zurich; special Christ mas cake, Mrs. J. Glavin, Clan- deboye; penny sale winners, Jo seph Ducharme (ham); Miss Sheila Walker (pillow slips); Mrs. Ann Flaxboard (lazy sus- an); Christmas cake, Mrs. Leo Meidinger, all of 'Zurich. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Jessie Oesch, Danny Gascho, Charles Rau, Zurich. Conveners for the bazaar were: Aprons, Mrs. Edwin Regier, Mrs. Louis Farwell; tea room, Mrs, T. Hartman, Mrs. Leo Meidin ger, Mrs. B. Bannister, Mrs. Roman Meidinger; baking, Mrs. Gerald Regier, Mrs. Joseph Mil ler; fish pond, Mrs. Ivan Meid inger; candy, Mrs. Dennis Du charme, Mrs, Victor Hartman, Zurich. ‘ f Bingo, committee included Jo seph Ducharme, Wilfred Hoff man, Leo Meidinger, Russell Oesch, Wilfred Mousseau (Hen sall, Paul Ducharme; toy wheel, Joseph Miller, Benny Gignac, Gerald Ducharme, Albert Hoff man, Raymond Smith, Napoleon Bedard; floor chairman, Dennis P. Bedard; dance, committee, Alfred Meidinger, Raymond Hartman, Clarence Farwell$ Wilfred Mousseau, W. M’. Watson, Paul Ducharme. Laurence Bris son; dance patrons, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bannister, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bedard. Many commented favorably on the bazaar posters.. This work was done by Miss Virginia Meid inger and Miss Sheila Walker; Christmas cake was donated' by Mrs. William McDonald, of St. Thomas; fancy work donated by Ursuline Sisters of the neigh boring parish; currency for doll was donated by Mr. Leo Girodat, of Waterloo. Melody Makers orchestra, of Zurich, -provided music for the dance. Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. Don Bizzell of West Virginia, the former Patsy McDonell of Hensall, and their three children, Susan, Allan and Barbara, visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Hess on Friday, and also with Miss M. Ellis, on their way home after visiting with Mr. and. Mrs. George Laugh ton, and Mr. and Mrs, J, Mc- Cloy, Toronto; 1 Mr. and Mrs. Van Laughton, Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Taman, Listowel. Mrs.- Isabella Daniels is con fined to her home owing to ill ness. 1 I Mrs. Fill Your Tuesday, December "11 7:00-11:00—Men's Curling S “ -E ■= E fl E 2I I Beauty Lounge d u I i© hi re Opening At Hensall |kk’ s E3 J I x Thursday, December 6 COLD WAVES, TINTING & HAIR STYLING cC S ! Opening Special - Free Hair Cut * Mfrwith evtTy shampoo add set Hit December 15 ENTRANCE AT FINK'S HARDWARE Main Street PHON* ■ .. .HENSALL | 31. 1 o’ jfaj K Oj ’d • K ceeds from $185.00. The Farm homt of Mr. and Mrs. T. Laing, with 12 members present. After discussion of the topic and an hour spent in recreation, lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Riley. Letter From Kippen Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lovell spent the weekend in St. Marys guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. R. Graham. Miss Hazel Slavin of London was a weekend guest of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Slavin. Mrs. Aubrey Farquhar re turned home from Lachine. Que bec following the death of her mother, Mrs. John C. Snell of Exeter. Mrs. N. Dickert and Merle spent Thursday in London. Guests over the weekend with Mr. 'and Mrs. Leonard Lovell-', were the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Parker and Mrs. C. Rozell all of Chatham. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer McGreg or have moved to Mount Hope. Mrs. Brownlee visited a few days with relatives in London. This Week In Forum met at the Hensall Stores FURNITURE The Ideal Christmas Gift! Furniture is the answer to many Christmas gift problems! See the wide display of furnishings in Bonthron’s for that special “everlasting” Christmas present. BONTHRON'S PHONE IS HENSALL Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM RHODE Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ferguson of Chiselhurst, Mr. and Mrs. William Ferguson visited on Sun day with Mr and Mrs. Amos Ferguson of Melrose. Mr. and Mrs. Ja.ck Stewart and Marlene, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Passmore, Sharon, Paul and Beth were guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Rodd of Woodham. Douglas Rohde had his tonsils removed on Friday morning at South Huron Hospital. There was no schol the first part of the week owing to the illness of the teacher, Mrs. Rus sell Mills. Miss Nancy Passmore has re turned home after having spent the past two months working in Brantford. Shop Hensall WATCH How Far You? Money Goes when you buy where prices have not increased in compari son to the cost of living. Shop at Goodwin’s and let us prove this to you! GENERAL DRY GOODS BOOTS AND SHOES Agent For Tip Top Tailors PHONE r Budget "Stretchers For Everyone! CHRISTMAS DOLLS Dressed dolls with pink, blue, blonde, brunette and saran rooted hair. • Doll dresses in all assorted sizes, Doll buggies — $4.75 and $5.98 Doll beds, high chairs ahd cradles — PLUS Plastic Tea Sets Hockey Sticks .. Hardwood Table and Chairs Set . Steel Table and Chairs Set ........ Large Assortment of Friction and Mechanical Toys Gift Towels, Table Cloths and Pilldw Cases Infants’ and Children’s- Clothing Fancy Mitts and Gloves for all the Family CHRISTMAS SPECIALS See Our New Twinkling Sets Of Christmas Tree Lights- 59$ and up 690 and 980 ........... $6.89 ;........ $12.98 Hensall 5c to $1 Store MAIN ST. HENSALL For The Men In Your Life All Gifts Are Give A Gift They Can Wear See Our Wide Selection Of PHONE 62 Arrow White. Shirts Sport Shirts — Stripes, Checks, Plains Currie Ties — See the New Ties of Provinces Tie Bars, Cuff Links, Matching Sets^ » Lined & Unlined Gloves, Black, Brown,'Grey, Natural Broadcloth and Flannelette Pyjamas Dressing Gowns — A Wide Selection Sweaters by Warren, Tony Day, Forrest Car Coats by Bantamac, Victoria Ok * ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ •fc Hats (Gift Certificates) by Dobbs and Biltmore Shoes (Gift Certificates) by Scott McHale Slippers, Flight Boots, Work Shirts, ahd Pant Sets, .Caps, Tie and Sox Handkerchiefs, Belts and Scarves. Boxed Free! Shop and Save at T. C. Joy nt & Son \ Matching Shirt Sets, Initialled HENSALL SHOPPERS! Visit Our sws :>>&>*■ ■ ■■■X FOR THE ANSWER TO YOUR YULETIDE SHOPPING PROBLEMS! Our stores carry a complete line of beautiful things to wear for the lady of your choice. Children’s clothes can also be purchased at reasonable prices. IRWIN'S Ladies Wear HENSALL EXETER CLINTON Phpne 5 Hensall TO ARRANGE A GIFT SUBSCRIPTION TO THE Times- Advocate 52 GIFTS $3.00 * I J/ Middleton's Drugs PHONE 20 HENSALL CHRISTMAS Gins FOR ALL AT ALL PRICES * Christmas Cards at all Prices Gift Sets by Yardley Bachelor Sets from $.1.00 to $4.00 Writing Pads-—290, $1,00, $1.50, $2,50 Phillips Electric Razor—tho gift any man will Jove, I REMEMBER, FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS, IT'S AAi/Irllairkn'i Al" Moncflll