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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-12-06, Page 10P»9» 10 The Tim«s-AdvQcat», December 6, 1956 ..................................................................................................................................................................................... .■■■■M||m Shop At Home For Christmas Gifts HELP TO BUILD YOUR OWN COMMUNITY The Perfect Gift For Everyone Smyth’s offer a complete selection of gift slippers for men, women and children— you’ll like the styles and the prices. See them now. * GIFT CERTIFICATES • Famous ‘Hartt Shoes For Men • Naturalizer Shoes for Women BAUER SKATES FOR THE FAMILY iBank Loans, iSavings Up I The Bank of Montreal’s annual , statement, for the year ended October 31. reflects substantial [increases in ledins and personal ■savings, according to,the B of : M’s local manager, C. E. Shaw, I At the same time, he said that i the B of M’s shareholders’ funds had. been substantially enlarged 'by the addition of $6,500,000 to , the rest account or reserve fund, i Earnings, likewise, increased ' moderately. Total resources, however, are at a slightly lower figure—$2,783 million compared , with $2,796 million in 1955. Quick* ily available resources, at $1,427 I million, represent 54 per cent of all public liabilities. To meet the heavy demand for loans, the bank made a substan­ tial reduction in its investment portfolio. Government and other public securities, not exceeding market value, stand at $916 mil­ lion—a ’contraction of $298 mil­ lion from the 1955 level. Total loans rose by $325 mil­ lion to reach the record figure of $1,383 million, representing an increase of 30 per cent. The enlargement in loans is to be seen in all categories, with the amount of N.H.A. mortgage loans increasing no less than 100 per cent since 1955 ■ Total deposits are almost un- I changed from the 1955 level, ; which was .the highest in the {bank’s history at $2,591 million. Earnings for the year, after provision for taxes at $7,795,000, i amounted to $8,975,940—up $933,- 794 from a year ago. Report On Centralia By MRS. FRED BOWDEN SMYTHS SHOE STORE Open Friday and Saturday Nights From 1926 to 1954 infant mor­ tality in Canada was reduced from a rate of 94 deaths per 1,000 live births to 32. Approx­ imately 27.000 children lived to their first birthday in 1954 who would have died at the rate pre­ vailing in 1926.EXETERPHONE 376 .50 NO DOWN 1 mflSTER-VAC Complete with DeLuxe Tools • Oversize % h.p. motor produces up to twice the suction • Triple Filter system, with-throw-away Sunday School Anniversary Mr. Glen Wright, United Church student, minister, attend­ ing the University of Western Ontario, was guest speaker at the Sunday School anniversary service on Sundey morning, “Making Decisions’’ was the basis for the fine thoughts out­ lined by .the speaker. He emphas­ ized the importance of the work of the Sunday School in the life of thb church. Sunday school teachers and workers have the opportunity of helping the boys and girls, with whom they work, make the right decisions in life Special music for the service was provided by a men’s choir. Eleanor Mae Hodgins was the pianist. W-M.S. Elects Officers Mrs; "Murray Elliot was re­ elected president of the-W.M.S. for the coming year, Mrs. Geo, Dunn will be the first vice- pres­ ident; Mrs. Ross McFalls, as­ sistant recording-secretary; Miss Agnes Anderson, assistant treas­ urer. All other officers will re­ main the same as last year. Presentation and Dance There was a good attendance at the presentation and dance in the Legion Hall, Exeter, on Friday night for Mr. and Mrs. Burton Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Morgan. Addresses were read by Mr. Reg. Hodgson and Mr. Ken Hod­ gins and the presentation of a gift of money was m'ade to each couple by Mrs. Bill Johnson. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Morgan were Miss Pauline Eden and Mr. Raymond Crawford, of London, Mrs. E. Lamport attended the funeral of her sister, the late Mrs. J. Hunkin, in Exeter on Tuesday Mr. George Morgan and friend of Ridgetown, Mr. and Mrs. Bur­ ton Morgan, of St, Marys,' were weekend visitors, with Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. E. Foster, of St. Marys’ spent a couple of days with Mr. 'and Mr?. N. Morgan and Mr. Wellington Skinner and all attended the funeral of Mrs. Foster’s mother, Mrs. J. Hey­ wood in Exeter Monday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Paynter, of Kirkton, were Sunda yvisitors with Mr. and Mrs. J, Bowden. Mrs. Andrew Proctor . Mrs. Andrew Proctor, a form­ er resident of Centralia, passed away at her home in London on Thursday, November 29. She is survived by her hus­ band; one son Cameron of Clin­ ton; one daughter Dereen, Mrs. Douglas Wilson" of Strathroy; two sisters, Mrs. Ewart Powe and Mrs. William Skelton both of London, and four grandchild­ ren. Service was conducted on Sat­ urday by Rev. W.* M. Kiteley of Calvhry United Ch’urch with interment in Brandon cemetery near Belgrave. Pupils Aid Blind Fund One class of pupils at Exeter j Public School has helped the ■ local campaign for the blind by i collecting coat hangers and con- ; ducting an odds and ends sale, j The class, grade seven, donat­ ed $32.00 to the fund this week | as a result of their activities. ) Teacher is Ronald Heimrich. CNIB campaign chairman, S. B< Taylor, reveals the fund is still $100 below its last year’s total of $800. Contributions to date amount to $692,30. Donations from the town of Exeter have' passed the $500 mark. Second highest community contribution 4 is from Crediton, which has given $91, The totals are: Exeter, $504.15, Crediton $91.00, Centralia, $65.00, Dashwood, $23.15, Woodham, $5.00, Granton, $2.00, Kirkton, I $1.00 and RCAF Station Cen­ tralia $1.00. Report On Saintsbury By MRS, H. DAVIS He/p Crippled Children,..... 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The Men’s’Brotherhood meet­ ing of Grand Bend and Green­ way United churches, will be held in Greenway United church Wednesday evening, December 12 when Dr. Wm. Scriminger, of Parkhill will be the speaker. Mr. Albert Pollock spent the week end with relatives in De­ troit and attended the Dettloff- Staddard wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown and family visited on Sunday with relatives in Sarnia. , Mr. and Mrs. Milton Pollock visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pollock in London. The United church is holding a Sunday School • corigregational supper on Friday evening. Cloverdale W. I. z A panel discussion on TV and radio programs was given at the November meeting of Cloverdale Women’s Institute held at the Home of Mrs. Arie Lagerwerf. Those taking part in the dis­ cussion were Mrs. W. J. Dixon^ Mrs. Elton Curts, Mrs. Norman Mollard and Mrs. Lloyd Poore. Mrs. Milton Pollock gave a paper on Canadian consumers. 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