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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-10-08, Page 5News from Saintsbury The story in By MRS. HEBER DAVIS Grand Bend Shower Mrs. Harry Carroll and Mrs. Murray Abbott, aunts of Miss Rowena Abbott, bride -elect of Saturday, were co -hostesses for a miscellaneous shower in the Parish hall at St. Patrick's church last Wednesday. The friends formed groups and route a brides book for {Rowena. Heather Davis sang accompa- ned by her mother, Mrs. Hugh Davis, who played the wedding march, as Mrs. Ron .Carroll and. AIrs. Jim Mugsford escorted the bride -elect to a chair on the plat- form. Fall flowers and a wish- ing well made an attractive set- ting. Gifts were drawn in by Mu- riel and Janice Abbott, Rowena invited all to .a trous- seau tea at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ab- bott on Wednesday evening, Oc- tcber 7. Personal items Mrs. Harvey Latta spent a few days this past week at the home of Mr. and Airs, Garfield Latta, London, and was joined by Mr, H. Latta, Carol, Kenny and David on Sunday returning home with them. Mrs. Rob't Tindall was guest at the wedding of her friend, I Miss Irene Hayter, Grand Bend,' held in the Gospel Temple, Lon- don on Saturday and the recep- tion which followed at the home 1 of the bride's parents. This week in Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Shower On Tuesday evening nearly 100 friends, relatives and neighbors gathered in the church base- ment to honor Miss Margaret Bray, bride -elect of Saturday. Mrs. Robert Simpson was in charge of the program which consisted of a vocal solo by Mrs. Muriel Miller, a reading by Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and a mock wedding directed by Mrs. Lloyd Knight. Those taking part were: the bride, Mrs. William Snow; bridesmaid, Mrs. William Allen; groom, Mrs. Reg Hodgert; best man, Mrs. Lloyd Knight; bride's father, Mrs. Mac Hodgert; min- ister, Mrs. Ross Hodgert. Miss Joanne Hodgert under an umbrella announced a shower coining up To the strains of the Bridal Chorus played by Mrs. William Rohde Mrs. Mac Hod- gert escorted Margaret to a dec- orated chair. Mrs. Mac Hodgert read an address and gifts were presented. After opening her gifts Mar- garet expressed her thanks aAd invited all to come to her tr/us- seau tea on Thursday afte•1,RRiioon and evening. Personal items Mrs. William Yeo, Miss Reta Yeo, of Holmesville, visited on Wednesday afternoon with Raw. Hugh and Mrs. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Clailke, of London, visited on Friday eve- ning with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jeffery. Mr. Donald Ballantyne, of To- ronto, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ballantyne. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McLaren, of Marlette, Mich. spent the weekend with Mr. ,and Mrs. Chas. Jeffery. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fawcett, of Edmonton, Alberta, visited on Monday afternoon with Rev. Hugh and Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Fawcett is a cousin of Mrs. Wil- son. Mr. Arthur Gardiner, Bert, Mary, Miss Isabel Turnbull and Mrs. Reg Turnbull of London were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner. Jamie Nesbitt returned home to Auburn on Sui.day after spend- ing the past three weeks with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L:n Harris. Mr. and Mrs. John Rodd and Pamela, of Woodham, visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jeffery. Quite a number from this com- munity attended Kirkton Fair on Friday. Official Board The Rev. Dr. Semple of Eg- mondville was the guest at a supper meeting provided by 'the Elimville and Thames Road ladies for the official board on Monday evening, Further plans were made at this meeting for raising $7,500 over the next three years for the Presbytery Capital Fund. 'p1III1/1IIIi,1,111111II I,III,nIIIII III IIIII/11III111III111111llll CANADIAN PROPANE GAS & APPLIANCES GRATTON & HOTSON Phone 156 Grand Bend ,11111111111111111,1111111111111,iI1111111111111111,1/11111111111• .; 11111It1111111I1111111111111111I III111111111 iNI,ii„i1i11,iiilt, Garage Sunday And Evening Service Open this Sunday, Wednes- day afternoon and during the everting throughout the week. Larry's $lupertest ritYll aatiarteau11t1taralitatfaiett'li` Lia Mr. and Mrs. Earl Atkinson attended service at Trivitt Me- morial church, Exeter. on Sun- dayt Mrs. and were guests with th h s. L. Hodgins. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Carroll at- tended Thanksgiving service at St. Paul's, Kirkton, Sunday morning. The Fellowship Group of St. Patrick's ehureh are showing slides on the Yukon in the Par- ish Hall on Friday, October 9 at 8:30 p.ni. Mrs. and Mrs. Jack Dickins, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Green- lee and bays were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Noels and family, Springfield. Mrs. Richard Dickins, Hxeter, Mrs. Fred Dickins and sister Edyth of Coldwater were Wed- nesday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Heber Davis. (Intended for last week) Harvest Thanksgiving service Harvest Thanksgiving service was held in St. Patrick's church at 11 a.m. Sunday. Rev. P. Dy- mond, rector, was in charge. Mrs. Tom Kooy was pianist with special music by the choir. Guests for the day were: Mr. and, Mrs. W. W. Garrett, Doreen and Jack of Denfield, with Mr. and Mrs, Earl Atkin- : son. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Green- lee. Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Barker and Mr. Gordon Washburn with 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barker, Mr. and Mrs. E. Lamport with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Godbolt i and family, Mitchell, with Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hodgins and Gwen and Mr, and Mrs.' Robert Tindall with Mr. and Mrs. Heber Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll observed a wedding anniversary recently and spent a couple of 1 days in Port Huron, Mrs. Fred Davis is a patient in South Huron Hospital and her condition is improving. Mrs, Richard Dickins, Exeter, and Mrs, Fred Dickins and sis- ter, Edyth, of Coldwater, were Monday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Heber Davis were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis. Mr. Tam Kooy, Ailsa Craig, is suffering from a broken bone in his back. The accident oc- cured while cutting corn. Miss Rowena Abbott, bride - elect, was honored at a shower in St. Patrick's Parish Hall on Wednesday evening. Her aunts, Mrs. Murray Abbott and Mrs. Harry Carroll were hostesses. Mrs. Heber Davis picked wild raspberries this week. By ,10 -ANNE. HOOD Orpha club The Orpha Club .Ile r h met at the p home of Miss Mary Yeo on Tues- 'day ue -'day evening when arrangements were made and toys bought for a box of Christmas cheer for the Lambton County* Children's Aid in Sarnia. The next meeting will be held at the ha= of Mrs. Kenneth Roberts. Personal items Library readers increase The Library Board held a spe- cial meeting on Friday granting Mrs. E. Keown a leave of ab- sence for the winter months. Mrs. H, Phile will be taking the Library with the assistance of Dlrs, N. Sharon, Mrs. J, Young and different members of the Board. A report on the Library sta- tues was also presented showing quite an increase in membership and all possible help to students for supplementary reading, A Library exchange was held on Monday with the Lambton County Library. Legion Auxiliary . The Ladies Auxiliary of Grand Bend Legion held its meeting on Monday evening. Corn. Brown presided. Com. Finch volunteered to act as secretary for the remainder of the year. Arrangements were made for catering to the Shriners of Lon- don District on Wednesday eve- ning. The auxiliary catered to over 60 Shriners on this occa- sion to a hot turkey dinner. Centralia area farmer fractures hip'in fall Mr, Russell Schroeder, RR 2 Mrs, Frank Hicks and family for Centralia, fractured his hip Sunday dinner. when he tripped and fell in a Mr. and Mrs, Harris West and field not far from his home on Bette Lou were Sunday guests Wednesday of last week, with Mr. and Mrs. J. Talbot in He was taken to St. Joseph's Grand Valley. Hospital, London, where he un- Mr, and Mrs. Orma Pollock derwent an operation on Friday and son of Kincardine were and a second one on Saturday. weekend visitors with the for- He will be hospitalized for mer's sister and brother-in-law, several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hicks. Personal item; Sunday visitars with Mr. and Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson and Mrs. Ray Lammie were Mr, visited and asl of days last and Mrs, Chester Dunn of Exe- pter, Mr. and Mrs. John Ridley, week with their son Air. andm. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Reg Hodgson and Kay in EliGeorgeville Dann.ancl Waterloo. Miss Margaret Rose Bowden The Rev, and Mrs. D. M. was a guest at the Bodnar -Hay - Guest are in Sault Ste. Marie ter wedding in London on Sa'tur- this week where Rev. Guest, as day and at the reception which president of the London Confer- followed at the home of the ence is paying a visit to the Al- bride's parents, Dir. and Mrs. gonia Presbytery. During the Orville Hayter, Grand Bend. past three weeks he has been Mrs. Arthur McFalls returned visiting the various presbyteries hone on Saturday after spend in the conference. ing the past few weeks with AIrs. Mrs. John Thompson has been H. McFalls in London. receiving treatment in South Mr. and Mrs. L. Hodgson at - Huron Hospital, Exeter, for the tended the funeral of their cou- past week. sin, the late Mrs. Norman Gra- Mr. Orland Squire was hospi- ham at the Hopper -Hockey fun- talized, in South Huron Hospital •eral home in Exeter on Satur- for several days following an ac- day. cident sustained while operating Mr, and Mrs. Lew Hicks of some of his farm machinery. Brodhagen were Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks guests with Mr, and Mrs, Lorne visited for a few days last week H Miss Colleen Kelly of 011 with F/L and Mrs. J. Andrew and family in Camp Borden. Springs was a weekend visitor Mrs. Andrew and Philip accom- with Margaret Bowden, panied them home and were later Mr. George Baynham and Mr, joined by Mr. Andrew and Geor- Fred Bowden visited on Sunday gia Who spent the weekend here. with. Mr. and Mrs. George The family circle was complete Braithwaite and family near with the presence of Mr. and Hanover. Personal items of Ailsa Craig, visited with Mr. Miss Jo -Anne Hood, Grand and Mrs. E. Keown on Sunday. Bend correspondent, may be The 1st Grand Bend Scout reached with news at Phone 153 Troop and Cubs are holding their after school hours. annual Apple Day this coming Mr. and Mrs, Ross Desjardine Saturday, Oct. 10. left on Friday for a motor trip The Boy Scouts paper drive to Florida. will take place at the end of this Mr. and Mrs. Cecil. Lightfoot month. Doc's Tailor Shop Alterations and Repair Work of All Kinds. Have Winter Clothes Repaired Now! 314 Main Street, Exeter (Above Burkley Restaurant) N. R. HORN, PROP. IF IT'S CASH YOU NEED, THEN DON'T DELAY -- CALL T.C.C. ON THE PHONE,,,TODAY Loans $150. to $2,500. or more. Take up to 30 months to repay on a wide selection of loan plans. Fast, courteous service. 148 THE SQUARE, PHONE 7!T GODERICH, ONT. 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