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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1963-07-18, Page 16By MRS. FRANK SQUIRE JUST A SHORT STEP UP The MF 65 is a low compact trac. for built for safety. It's just a short step up to the seat, even when implements are mounted. Step plates are broad and Skid resistant. There's less danger than With high, bulky tractors. BY KANADIAN! BY MASSEY—FERGUSON! WORLD'S LARGEST! Color - Styled Washers DAYS SPECIAL Swimming Pooh $3.33 and $4.44 Cardigans Crazy Days Specials $4.95 Summer DRESSES 1/3 off Summer COATS 1/2 Price WOO! SLIMS 1/2 Price Special Clearance Rack Page 16 Time -Advocate, July 18, 1963 District parks busy playing host .to..area iroicnic gatherings'. Ford clan meets APlereXinietelY 50 attended the Ford reunion In Penatere perk, Sarnia Sunday, July 1.4. President for the 1964, re-- union is William Ford; vice- president, eee- retary treasurer, Phillis Hicks, Flint, Mich. sPortsvonn- mittee, Tern Brooks, Gary Mc,- Fails and C44'01090,1041411; table committee, Mr. and Mrs. Gee- rge Melts; press, Lpis Ford. Winners in races, six to 10, Joanne Ford, David Ricks; pre,- echool, Jackie Little, Debbie Ford; young men, Graham Hem Janice Little; married ladies walk, Ann proeks; men's dis- tance guess, Grant Brooks; la- dies thimble contest, Peggy Sargent; men's ball throw, Jim Hicks; women, Marlene Hodg- son; candy guess, Ron Ford; measuring guess, Graham Hem. Pt!eitl Robinson; hit, and Mrs, James Penn of Edea :1Y1 i1.1 e; married ladies it race, Mrs,'Wilda ..saton, Mea, boys, Billie Amos, Jerry boys, rP P js ioinn yg pt,o Debbie Lewis, Mary Hodgins Ainosl girls, nine to 12, Carol Robinson, Gatly Hodgson; boys, nine to 15, Olen Hodgins, Geo- rge Hodgson, Paul Hodgson; Minute walk, ladies, MarY Amps, gents, Earl Lewis; kick.- ing slipper, ladies, Jessie Lew,- is, Lois lipdgins; gents, Grant Amos, Gerald Thompson; girls, Carol and Linda Robinson; threeelegged race, Cathy Hod- gson and Carol Robinson; Paid Hodgson and Linda Robinson; Cathy and Debbie •Lewis; Jim and Mary Robinson; throwing ball in box, Debra Desjardine; Carolyn Lewis, Judy Robinson; guessing nails, Jack Hodgson; guesing weight of stone, Luther Morley, Earl Lewis. Youngest girl, Mona Hodgins; youngest boy, Karl Robinson; oldest lady, Mrs. Fraser Dix- on; oldest man, Luther Morley; youngest grandatether, Mrs. Earl Lewis; largest family, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Robinson; long- est married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lewis. married men, ,guaaell King, Eden Mills Were 3n charge of race, Mrs. Jeyee Ceen, Mee, ford, Glenn Robinson; kicking shoe registration. ford; ladies, kick the slipper, A short meeting in into. Peel*, BM. ftehineee'S full of ePeetein ORM Lynn.geekseetter, Guelph; charge of president Jim Cann. side, olothespin on rope, Earl of Jim and. Anna Caen reeelted yeehgeet chold present, Re, resulted with the decision tp Neil's side; ,grendparente Walk, as follows: girls, 5 yes and un- Pie Wade, Anoasteiloldeat per- alternate the reunion between Melvin Icing!. der, Mary Ellen Cann, Eden son present, William liorney,Exeter, Owen Sound and Elora, After a motile supper officers hoya, 5 to 0„1ViyrOPGacit- Exeter; person etteeding fromThe 1954 reunion is to be held were elected for 1964. Prpo- atetter, Guelph; Gloria the longest distanne, Mrs. Mary at Stanley Park, Owen Sound dent isG1.enn Robinson; Jean Parker, Guelph;boys 11 Wyatt, Windsor; shoe POranAble, with Morris genre! MeatPrel retary, 'Kay Blair; Sport s, Mr, and under, Wayne Cann, Mea- Morris Cann and Jean ,president. and Bill Robinson, M. ford; sherry Stackhouse, Parker; husband and wife race, Guests were present from. and Mrs, Ray Robinson; table :13eleraee; girls, 3.5 4.0 under, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ancaster, Brantford, London, committee, Mr, and Mrs. Rus- Lynn CacketettereQuelph; mar- Exeter; soda biscuit wl;istle, Windsor, MeafOrd, Exeter, sell King; Mr. and Mrs, Glenn ried men's race, Jim Caron, Bob Laceie,Orengeyille; what's eewdele, and Orangeville. Robinson and Em, Robinson. The 1964 reunion is to be held in Exeter the second. Sunday in July. Fits 'snug as a bug' in verandah-carport IMprovised carport used by Hubert "Corky" Schroeder, Main St. near the bridge, has drawn con- siderable comment froMPassers-by. "Corky" found his van squeezes into his front verandah about six months ago and has been using the area for parking space ever since. Daughters Penny and Paulette are shown with the vehicle. --T- A photo Genttners gather Plant half-million trees in authority forest area Nearly half a million trees have been planted in the Aus- able authority forest during the past year, according to an un- official report from Zone For- est Larry C. Scales, Stratford. The report, originally pre- pared for the authority meeting July 10 in Parkhill, was re- leased this week by ARCA Fieldman T. J. McCauley. Over 260,000 of the trees were planted in Hay s w amp area, including the Wright, Caldwell picnic The Caldwell family reunion was held at Springbank Park, July '7 with an attendance of 50. Members attended from Hamilton, Sarnia, Centralia, St. Mary's, London, Exeter and Hensall. A program of races and re- lays was conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Essery and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Roger. After supper a short business meeting was held. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Caldwell are in charge of sports for next year. Two lively ball games were enjoyed. The Genttner reunion was held on Sunday, July 7, at the residence of Bev, Lindenfield With 58 in attendance. Ray Genttner presided for the electioe of the following officers for 1964: President, Ray Genttner; vice-pres., Gre- ta Harness; sec.-treas. Mary and Muriel Wells; games com- mittee, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lindenfield. Mrs. Pauline Genttner and Mrs. Verdun Lindenfield direc- ted the sports and winners were: 5 and under, Jeff Lindenfield; 6-7, Bobby Clarke;8-10, Kathy Wells; 11-12, Stewart Snyder; 13-14, John Snyder; 15 and over, Donna Wells; ladies, Mary Wells; men, Bev. Lindenfield; ladies, kick-the-slipper, Mary Wells. The balance of the afternoon was spent playing ball. Families attended from Tor- onto, London, Dashwood, Zu- rich and Exeter. Robinson group Rowe and Webber tracts. Prin- cipal varieties were white pine, white spruce and white cedar. Another 130,000 have been planted in the Harpley tract and on the former Wein and Sweitzer properties southeast of Grand Bend. Other plantins were made in the Saddler Tract, near Sylvan, and on the Loomis tract, north of Parkhill. Again, temporary caretakers were retained over the past The Robinson family reunion was held at Riverview Park, Sunday, July 14 with 58 pre- sent. Sports were conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Russell King and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blair. Winners in races were: children 5 and under, Steven Willert, Brenda Neil; girls, 6 to 8, Faye Ann Blair; Kathryn Robinson; boys, Paul Robinson, Tony Maillet; girls, 9 to 11, Bonnie. Blair, Sheila Willert; boys, Steven Ro- binson, David Robinson; girls, 12 to 14, Cheri Robinson, Judy Blair; Young men, Larry Willert, Jim Neil; young ladies, Ger- Sheppard picnic The 15th annual reunion was held on the 1st day of July in the Parkhill Memorial Park at 2 pm with about 32 members present. A peanut scramble started the sports and the races were as follows: treasure hunt, Randy Morrison; rolling ball with nose, Cindy Paton; zinc ring relay race, Dennis Morrison; holding ball op racket, Randy Morrison; Paper bag contest, Doug Thompson; batting balloon, H a r r y Sheppard; measuring picnic table, Ed Holland; mys- tery objects, Elsie Holland and Jay Paton; potato relay, Marion McNaughton; mystery spot, Pauline Morrison; peeling pota- to contest for two, Ron Paton and Harry Sheppard; mocking the opposite sex dressing for an evening out, Ron Paton and Pauline Morrison, Jay Paton and Harry Sheppard; Youngest person on grounds, Karen Paton; oldest person, Mrs. Dave Sheppard, 85 years. After a picnic supper it was decided to have the 1964 picnic the same day, date, hour and location with Arthur Thompson as president and Mrs. Arthur Thompson sec. treasurer; sports, Mrs. David Holland and Mrs. Duncan McNaughton with Miss Marlene Fraser attending to the juniors. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Sheppard celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on May 22, 1963. Canns at Elora Members of the Cann families met at Elora Gorge Park on Saturday, July 6. Relatives from a distance were welcomed by Hon. Pres. Mr. and Mrs. Will Millar of Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rockola of Guelph, Mrs. Ola Davis, Scarboro, and Mrs. Minnie Squire, Kirk- ton, visited Mrs. Cora Morley during last week. Shane O'Shaughnessy, Stoney Creek, Sandra and Murray Glassford, Oshawa, have been holidaying with their cousin, Mary Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. David Hord and family, Parkhill visited with Mr. and Mrs. E. Ferguson on Sunday. Mrs. Ferguson is ill and under the doctor's care. year. They attended a training session et Stratford to im- prove fire fighting efficiency. A total of three miles of fire- guards were worked through- out the forest and approximate- ly one mile of new fireguards was broken in the Hay swamp area. Also in the Hay area, 12 acres of trees were marked and 28 cords sold on the stump. A 100-acre area underplanted to white pine and white spruce was released by poisoning poplar and selling on the stump. In the Ratz tract, 50 acres were marked for crop trees and for stumpage sale of bolts and logs. Approximately 150 cords of bolts and 27,00p board feet of logs sold. Other activities included fen- cing, clearing of wild apple and thorn trees and poisoning of cull trees. The authority forests are managed by the Lake Huron and Lake Erie districts of the On- tario Department of Lands and Forests. Miss Barbara Bieber holi- dayed during last week with Miss Betty Ann Lewis, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klabre, Catherine and Martha attended the funeral on Friday of Mrs. Klahre's aunt, Mrs. R. Ed- wards, London, from the Need- ham funeral borne. Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen were in Clinton on Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Don- ald Pullen. Muriel Abbott, Janice Mor- ley, Ruth Ann McRoberts, Carol Johnson, Sue Ann Squire, Jenni- fer Atwood and Joanne Fink- ,beiner are attending camp at Goderich summer school this week. Miss Avis Hodgins and Gor- don Hodgins who are employed at "Northern Electric" are on a two week's vacation. Avis is spending ten days at Honey Har- bor, Delawana Beach and other points north. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie, Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Morley, Carol and Jim Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. French, Laura and Joe, Mrs. Cora Morley and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley, Janice and Robbie attended the Mor- ley reunion held at Stratford Park on Saturday. Mrs. Norman Hodgins, Mrs. Percy Hodgins and Mrs. Chas. McRoberts took in the bus trip to Collingwood on Wednesday sponsored by the Women's In- stitute. Hicks compete The Hicks family reunion was held at Riverview Park, Satur- day, with about 45 in attendance. President for 1964 reunion is Mrs. Earl Neil; vice-president, Ross Hodgert; secretary-trea- surer, Mrs. Robert Southcott; sports, the Greenwood family and table, the Southcotts. Winners in races up to five years, Brenda Neil, Kristine Maillet, Diane Hodgert; girls, six to eight, Faye Ann Blair; boys, Billy Paris, Tony Mail- let; girls, nine to 10, Bonnie Blair, Robin Blair; boys, Bob- by Paris, Michael Southcott; girls, 12 to 14, Judy Blair, Wendy Neil; boys, BarrySouth- cott; young men, Jim Neil; mar- ried men, Don Southcott; mar- ried women, Mrs. Douglas Ful- ton; Spot walk for women, Mrs. Ross Hodgert; kick slipper, wo- men, Mrs. Murray May; men, Bob Southcott; string and spike, Earl Neil's side; inside string and carrot races, Johnny Mail- let's side and rice crispie and milk bottle for men, Jack Paris' team. PLAN FOR CENTENNIAL Mrs. Laverne Morley and Mrs. Bert Duffield were host- esses for the IJCW meeting held Thursday evening with 12 mem- bers and 11 visitors present, Mrs. Wm. Morley presided over the meeting and took the worship service assisted by Hillary Atwood. The executive gave a report and from this it was decided for each member to donate three pies for the centennial held on August 5 and also a quilt will be made for Mr. and Mrs. Eric Atwood which will be a birthday gift to the former's mother in England from the Atwoods. It was also decided to order the "World Friends" for another term. For the program Carol John- son and Sharon Hodgins favored with piano instrumentals and Janice Morley with a vocal solo. Gives You Quality Features Unequalled By Any Other Make By MRS. WM. WALTERS Mr. Larry Lynn, Danny Wal- ters and Gary Hern attended the bus trip to Toronto on Thursday sponsored by the Ontario Hog Producers Co-operative of On- tario. Mrs. Phil Bern and family attended the Hern family picnic on Saturday evening at River- view Park in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clarke attended the Hunter-Steele wed- ding at Motherwell Presbyter- ian Church, on Saturday after- noon. Mrs. Jack Mahar, Danny and Darlene of London are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Colin Gilfillan, Grant and Bar- bara Ann. Beat the heat . with LAWN CHAIRS by • Suna-Lite (CANADA' S LARGEST MANUFACTURER) Community picnic Neil and Brinsley community picnic was held Sunday, July 14 at Brinsley owing to the rain. Sports started with running races: girls, one to four, Mona Hodgins, Karen Hodgson; boys, Laverne Desjardine, Beverley Thompson; girls, four to six, Mary Robinson, Karen Morley; By MRS. FRED BOWDEN Irwin's Summer Specials Shetlands, Seconds Sweaters Slirfehp9alpgr9f5ect Pullovers Crazy Days Specials $3.95 ix CROMAT1C Choice of colour is yours with theee beautiful Cromatie washers. Choose all white, two-tone mist green and white, or coral pink and white. Tastefully appointed chrome wringers end irripreeeiVe chrome accents add to the ap- peerance. 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Mugford and infant son are spending a few days with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Murray Abbott, before return- ing to their home in Lueare Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Robin- eon and family of Keswick were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. B. Borland. Miss Dianne Breen actompanied theni home and is rernaihing for eorrie holi- days. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hod- gins, Keith and Marikay visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hodgins in Chesley on Sunday. Mrs. Samson MeFalls, Ex- eter, was a, Monday visitor with lier sister, Mrs. Arthur Mc- Falls. Visitors during the past week With Mr, and Mrs. AlbertSmith Were Miss OliveSheppard, Lon- doh, a former teacher at Pete- field school, Mr. Ceell Jones, Exeter, and his daughter, Mrs.. A, Mcinrey and son DaVid, Chathain, Mr.• and Mrs, Ralph Smith and family WellacebUrg, Mr, and Mrs. It.,ew }Mkt, Alvin and Shirley of BrOdhageri Were Monday guests with -Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hicks. Mr. and Virg. V. Otierholt and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Therese, Maloney in Sea- forth. Marlene remained with her granelinother Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoebot- torn, Danny and Mary returned honie bn Friday following a two week's vacation at their cottage at Parry Sound. Anne remained in Parry Sound Where she is employed for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Hicks have returned home following a trip to Northern Quebec and Montreal where they visited with the foreter's mother, Mrs. Andrew Hicks, at the home of her daughter and soileitleIaW, Mr. and Mrs, Irvine Macaulay. Weekend visitors With Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison were Mr, and Mrs. Jack Pearce, Susan and Tieirriy, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Abey of London, Mr. Wayne Harrison, Brant- ford, Mrs. Bob Hartiebe and Tracy, Lucan, Me. and Mrs. 3 erne Smith and Verla, tee eine, Mr. and Mrs. loon DiXbri,. Wendy and Johnny, Clarideboye and Mr. and Mee. leek Stnith Of WoOdhern. Me. and Mrs, Ray Lainmie ViSited With Mr. and Mee. El. more Trick in Clinton On Sun- day, Mr. and Mrs. DOUg Germain, 'Oebege and Rickey of Toronto are Holidaying. with Mr, and Mrs. Vickie Deotight. The lee dies are sisters, Sunday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George fent* were Mr, and Mrs. Mervin Dien, Mr. and Mrs, Chester benne Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lainnlie and Mr. and Mee. Jack Paisley:- Mr. and Mree PiteleY 'are