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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1964-10-22, Page 8Page TimeS-A0Yligater October 22, 1.964 `.N FANC IES egessamppram„....,....1„.A......zrznammuurnam: It may seem unreasonably early, but we are urging patrons to come in now and pose for Christmas portraits. It's one gift you cannot rush out and purchase at the last minute, because good profes- sional portraits cannot be hurried. And because they do take time and extra special care, few gift choices for Christmas are as warm hearted and loving and truly welcome. Telephone todayfor an appointment. Atattadet 404A2S • PHOTOGRAPHER CHRISTMAS IN OCTOBER ? STORE Went west,. ..now in east. Area ladies learn about cookin g and see new electrical appliances ties, Mrs. Doug Reichert and Mrs, M. C. Fletcher; iron, Mrs. Bill Rader; mixette, Mrs. Pat Kading; electric blanket, Mrs, Ross Tucke)q bouquet of flowers, at Cress; and the cooked dishes, Mrs, F. Bilki; Mrs. William Parsons; Marg Howey; Jan Fiske; 104..LloYd Smith; Mrs, Vince Bencsik; Eve Johns and L. L. Wells. President of the Sorority, Mrs. Robert. Fletcher, assisted in drawing the prizes. Strenuous efforts pay off, Auxiliary collects $1,000 Eighty-four volunteer work- ers and Hospital Auxiliary members worked hard to make the fall rummage sale held Saturday the largest fall sale yet. The proceeds were over $1,000. Mrs. Larry Snider organized the town wide pick up for Fri- day at one o'clock and, in no time, trucks and station wagons loaded with boxes, bundles and furniture were pouring into the Legion Hall. One of the Aux- iliary members had left cush- ions out to air and they were picked up by mistake. As luck would have it she happened to spot them nicely arranged and priced in the drapery dept. and rescued them before the sale started. The conveners, Mrs. Wallace Seldon and Mrs. Eugene Howey, said the large crowd of eager buyers rushed in when the doors Exeter Ls&lon Hall was comr fortably filled Tueaday evening with ladies eager to learn new ideas in electric heating and lighting, in laundry tips and in cooking. Miss Linda McMaster of the Ontario Hydro demonstrated an oven meal of four Chicken Tahiti, Ken Tiki Rice and vegetables,Tomatoes with Herb Butter and Beachcomber Pie, which were all cooked in the elePtrig oven at the same time and some other tasty dishes included in "Recipes at the Flick of a Switch." She also gave laundry hints for the use of the washer and dryer stating that "clothespins are obsolete and clothes lines are for the birds". A film was shown on hydro heating and lighting and hints were given on the purchase of lamps, A display of electrical appliances was made possible by Russell. Electric, A. 0. El- liot, and Exeter Electric. Among the prize winners were: an electric blanket, Mrs. Wilfred Paton, Kirkton; boudoir. lamp, Mrs. Jim Hennessey; lights, Mrs. DonRooth; electric teapot, Odelle Emery; tea ket- Among the many interesting people who returned for .UWO. Homecoming Weekend no one has had a more colprful exper, ience than Dr. Margaret Strang Savage, who has lived and work- ed in the north for the past 33 3'94rS. She was a native of this com.- mnnity and the second woman doctor to gradnate from the University of Western ciptario!s medical school. in 1923. She was pile of the guest speakers at the class reunion Satnrday, Two years after her gradna., tion she went to Dixonville in the Peace River area as a Presbyterian medical mission- ary where she spent 12 years travelling the trails on horse- back and working under pipneer conditionS. Dr. Savage is now resident doctor at Cold Lake Hospital and in the 21 years she has lik.4 been at Cold Lake she has marked the imprint of civiliza tion particularly as a large RCAF Station of 5,000 personnel has been established nearby. She says doctors are still needed in the north but she never regrets her decision to "go west". She is spending this week visiting with her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Strang, her sister, Mrs. Car- man Cann and other friends as well as a sister in North Bay and in Montreal. . photo by Noseworthy DONALD BEATTIE MR. AND MRS. were Opened at one o'clock. The tables and racks were load- ed as usual with just about everything one could think of. The hat department was at- tractively displayed and it was a sight to see the ladies trying on the hats. Hallowe'en costumes and toys were the big attraction for the children and sold like hot cakes. The auction sale started at 2:30 and made $100. Mr. Wm. Smith, Crediton, donated his services as auctioneer and Mr. Lloyd Henderson assisted him. The silent auction realized $42.50. On the committee were Mrs. W. Seldon, Mrs. E. Howey, Mrs. G. Dunlop, Mrs. L. Snider, Mrs. J. Doerr, Mrs, Alvin Cooper, Mrs. N. S t anlak e and Mrs. George Rather Sr. Athlete weds area girl Dianne Elizabeth Thiel be- Life Savers choose slate ..photo by Jack Doerr MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM PHILIP GIBBS matching hat was an imported feather pillbox and she wore a corsage of cymbidium or- chids. The groom's mother chose a street-length gown of powder blue peau de sole with overskirt edged in matching Chantilly lace. With it she wore a matching net turban hat and corsage of spray orchids in mauve and pink tones. For a wedding trip the bride changed to a two-piece suit of imported double knit in carved cord pattern. With it she wore a black beaver beret, taupe pa- tent accessories and corsage of orange-toned fall flowers. The couple will reside in London. Surprise couple on anniversary Saturday evening October 24 friends and relatives gather- ed in Bryanston Sunday School rooms in the form of asurprise dinner to honour Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner, Gidley St., Exeter, on their 20th wedding anniversary. A turkey dinner was served by the UCW. Rev. M. H. Elston acted as master of ceremonies and pro- posed a toast to the bride and groom of 20 years. The grooms- man, Ron Fletcher, replied. The evening was spent in a singsong and a short program after which the couple were presented with some lovely gifts. Married at resort photo by Jack Doerr MR. AND MRS. DONALD R. LEWIS Three sisters attend bride In a yellow and bronze floral setting in Grand Bend United Church, Bettie Jane Finch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Finch, Grand Bend, and William Philip Gibbs, son of Mrs. Gibbs and the late Arnold Gibbs, Parkhill, exchanged marriage vows before Rev. C. A, Brittain Saturday, October 17 at 3 pm. Mr. Douglas Gill furnished the wedding music and accom- panied the soloist, Miss Linda Hayter, who sang Wedding Prayer and Psalm 23. Given in marriage by her father the bride was gowned in Lady teachers must love work Rev. William McMillan Car- sons B Sc. of the United Church at Londesboro was guest speak- er at the first dinner meeting of the Exeter unit of FWTAO held in Crediton Community Centre Thursday, October 15. He spoke on the moral res- ponsibility of the teaching pro- fession. He said "The teacher must equip children to make the best use of their leisure hours—and there will be more leisure in the future and it is the teacher's responsibility to produce thinking, independent children". Furthermore he stated "A teacher must love her work, must do it well and feel her responsibility; he or she must love truth and speak it; must love work and do it to have a job well done." Mrs. Ruby Moli- tor introduced the cleric. School inspector J. G. Bur- rows sang two solos prior to the dinner and led in group singing during the program which was arranged by the Ste- phen teachers. Teachers of the Zurich unit were guests. Pre- sident Mrs. R. D. Jermyn chair- ed the meeting and Crediton WI catered for the dinner. white velvet featuring a V neck- line and lily point sleeves. The controlled skirt swept to a chap- el train. A jewelled tiara held her bouffant veil and she carried red American Beauty roses. Miss Diane Delbridge, Ex- eter, was maid of honor, brides- maids were Miss Marion Gibbs, sister of the groom, Parkhill, and Mrs. Charles Gibbs and junior bridesmaid was Miss Patti Glenn, cousin of the bride. They were gowned alike in hun- ter green velvet and carried pink Sweetheart roses. Mr. Allan Gibbs, Parkhill, was best man and ushering guests were Ronald Love, Ken- neth Fraser and Jeffery Finch. A reception was held at the Hotel Imperial where the bride's mother received guests in a powder wool crepe dress with pink rose corsage. The groom's mother chose royal blue crepe with pink rose cor- sage. For a honeymoon in Virginia the bride travelled in an avo- cado green suit and brown alli- gator accessories. The couple will reside in Parkhill. ?dew tofzia Officers were elected at the first meeting of Elimville 4-H Homemaking Club No. 2 for the project "The Club Girl Stands on Guard", held at the home of Mrs. Ross Skinner last Tues- day. President is Elaine Johns; vice-president, Lynn Otis; press reporter, Frances Skin- ner. The name chosen for the club is ,(Elimville Lifesavers". Mrs. Skinner gave a list of articles for a first aid kit. Mrs. Frank Skinner gave notes on "The Club Girl as a Canadian Citizen." At the second meeting at the same place Monday 13 members were present. Mrs. Skinner gave notes on "The Club Girl Keeps Fit Men- tally" and "Spending Our Time Off." Margaret Johns was elected to get a few books and give a comment on them at the next meeting. At the third meeting Mrs. Franklin Skinner gave notes on "The Club Girl Keeps Fit Phy- sically" and discussed posture, sitting and bending. Margaret Johns and Janet Skinner demonstrated how to stand properly by the string test. Marilyn Johns showed how to sit on a chair correctly and Susan Allen, how to bend pro- perly. Next meeting will be October 26 at the home ofJanetSkinner. If you do not have a ring mold when making a gelatine dish, place a cold glass jar in the centre of a round mold and carefully pour in the jelly. When unmolding, place warm water in the jar and quickly and gently remove it. Three sisters of the bride were the attendants when Edith Harriet Caroline Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jo- seph Carter, RR 1 Clandeboye, was united in marriage with Donald Robert Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lewis, RR 2 Ailsa Craig, in Holy Trinity Church, Lucan, Saturday, Oc- tober 10 at 2:30 pm. Baskets of yellow and white mums formed the floral setting for the ceremony performed by Rev. E. 0. Lancaster, Mr. Gordon Jacklin, Hyde Park, was the organist and accompanied the soloist, Miss Eileen Donald- son, RR 4 Denfield, who sang 0 Perfect Love and Wedding Prayer. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a floor- length gown of nylon tulle and Chantilly lace. The bodice of lace was dotted with sweetheart iridescent sequins and had lily point sleeves. The bouffant skirt of tulle was fashioned with panels of lace frills. A nylon rose came the bride of Donald Beat- tie in a double ring ceremony at St. Peter's LutheranChtwch, Zurich, Saturday, October 10 at 3 pm with the Rev. A. W. Blackwell officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thiel, Zurich, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beattie, London, are parents of the groom. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a formal floor-length gown of champagne French peau de sole. The bo- dice was highlighted by a slightly cut sabrina neckline and elbow-length sleeves. The gentle sheath skirt fell from a narrow band of matching Chan- tilly lace that molded into a high empire waistline. The fashion feature of the gown was the full flowing chapel train cascading from the waistline and caught high in the back with a bow. A matching small bow in the hair held aflowingbubble veil of champagne illusion. Her ensemble was completed by an arm sheaf of natural barley with long strands of trailing smilax with a cluster of phalaenopsis orchids. Miss Mary Ellen Thiel, sis- ter of the bride, was maid of honor and bridesmaids were Miss Carol Rader, Toronto, and Mrs. Victor Brisson, De— troit. They were dressed alike in floor-length gowns of jewel- toned topaz peau de sole. The fitted bodices were cut with high necklines in the front and lower in the back and the skirts were slim sheaths. Their head- pieces were soft tiers of bands matching their dresses banded with artificial hair braids. They carried cascades of fall-toned flowers and trailing smilax with accents of grain and fruit. Kenneth Beattie was his bro- ther's best man. Guests were ushered by Walter Williams and Bill Cunningham, all of London. The wedding music was provid- ed by Ronald Klopp, Zurich, who also accompanied the solo- ist, T, Harry Hoffman, Dash- wood. Receiving guests at a recep- tion held in Dashwood Com- munity Centre the bride's moth- er wore a street-length gown of ashes of roses French crepe with Chantilly lace bodice. Her crowntrimmed with seed pearls held her finger tip veil of French silk illusion. She carried a bou- quet of red sweetheart roses and baby mums. Miss Jo-Ann Carter, Bel- mont, was maid of honor for her sister and bridesmaids were Misses Bernice Carter, Exeter, and Miss Gladys Carter, RR 1 Clandeboye. They were gowned alike in turquoise organza styl- ed in knee length bell skirts with matching lace pop-top jackets. They carried bouquets of white carnations and yellow mums. Mr. James Scott, RR 3 Ailsa Craig, was best man and Nor- man and Allan Lewis ushered. A reception was held in the church rooms where the bride's mother received guests in a two-piece brown double knit suit with brown and gold acces- sories and corsage of baby mums. The groom's mother chose green and black brocade with peplum skirt, black acces- sories and white baby mum cor- sage. For a honeymoon in Eastern Canada and United States the bride travelled in a two-piece red wool suit, black accessories and corsage of white mums. The couple will reside on Sanders Street, Exeter. Last 3 Days Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. Right reserved to limit quantities • Prices subject to change without notice. 'trot MIDDLE ON rugs Ronnie Witmer, Woodstock, returned home after spending several days with his grand- parents, Mr. & Mrs. Wes Wit- mer. Mr. & Mrs. Ervin Laidlaw of Brampton and Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Davis, Guelph visited Sunday with Mrs. Jean Mair and Mrs. A. E. Ferguson. Mr. & Mrs. E. W. Fordham and Kimberley of Windsor spent a few days this past week with them. Mr. Bert Clark spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Wes Ryckman. He previously visited for three weeks with his daugh- ter Mrs. George Grant, St. Thomas. Mr. & Mrs. Donald Hill and family, Scarboro, spent last weekend with Mrs. Milo Snell. Weekend visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Ward Fritz were Mr. & Mrs. Anson Girvin of Saska- toon, Sask. Mr. & Mrs. Edgar Squire visited with Mr. & Mrs. Roland Wight, Thedford, Sunday, Mr. & Mrs. William Wright and Mr. & Mrs. W. S. Patterson of Parkhill spent part of last week at Lions Head and called on Lou Woods of Stokes Bay Friday. Niagara Falls the couple are making their home in Port Cre- dit. PHONE 235-1570 EXETER Former resident exchanges vows Judith Ann Snelgrove, daugh- ter of Mrs. Snelgrove and the late Andrew Snelgrove, Exeter, was united in marriage with Charles Donald McLeisth, Port Credit, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McLeish, Waterloo, inOlivet United Church, Hamilton Fri- day, September 25 at 6:30 pm. Miss Barbara Smith, Hamil- ton, was maid of honor for the bride and Mr. Gary D. Brilz- ler, Hamilton was best man.' After a honeymoon spent at Catholic ladies learn of rosary At the October meeting of the Catholic Women's League of RCAF Centralia held Tuesday, October 13, Vice-p reside nt Mrs. G, Sheard presided and gave a talk on the rosary. Father Guilmen gave a report of the altar linens which had been purchased with the funds provided by the CWL. Mrs, D. J. Gilchrist was appointed altar convener and Mrs. Paul Thibau- deau, baby sitting convener. The resignation of the secre- tary, Mrs. R. M. Donovan was received with regret and Mrs. J. Poole was appointed new secretary. Plans are being made to hold in conjunction with the Holy Name Society a giant card party. Mrs. Sheard Was named conven- er of this party to be held before the holiday season. A social hour followed the meeting during which a spiritual bouquet was presented to the pastor and director, Father Guilmen. T-A columnist dies in hospital Mrs. Robert Wenger, 80, a former resident of Exeter and one-time columnist of this newspaper, died in the Wingham and District Hospital Friday, October 16 alter a lengthy ill- ness. She was the former Dulcie Martin and is survived by two sons, Barry and Robert, both of Wingham, four sisters, Miss H 011 y Martin, London, Mrs. Marguerite Hodgins, Luca n; Mrs. Tiff Westney, West Hill, Mrs. Joseph (Miriam) Frey, San Diego; One brother, Charles, Winnipeg. Funeral service was held Monday, October 19 at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Wingham, with burial in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Mitchell, $4. 9 8 All Sizes All Brands All Styles All Colors ...,4,s,04.,,,,,-*.,,,,,,..,1,•.-,-....,w...:,.:-..".;,+,1 . • , photo by Jack Doerr MR. AND MRS. RICHARD VILLENEUVE Wed at RCAF chapel FOR Women at GOULD DORY Christ King's Chapel, RCAF Station, Centralia) was the set- ting for the marriage of Diane Sharron White, sister of Mrs. Helen Sichky, RCAF Centralia, and Richard J. IT. Villeneuve, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Vil- lenenve, Ottawa, on Saturday, October 10 at 10:30 o'clock with Father Gillman officiating. For her Wedding the bride chose a Street-length gown of white tulle over bridal satin. the bodice of lace was fashioned with Scalloped sdoop nekcline and long lily point sleeves. A Circlet of tulle and orange blos= some held her bouffant finger- tip veil and she carried red roses and white mums, High heelS, heels, almost every -con- ceivable style our large. Stoek of. women's is being cleared Out ---right to the. last shOe. Black, brown, green, beige, kgood Sortineht of sizes and all frOM regular stock. The best selection is available this weekend. Hurry! Nursing head assumes post Mrs. Frances Lougheed of Chesley and a graduate of Wes- tern Hospital, 'Toronto, is re- placing Mrs. Marian. Learn as director of nursing at South Huron Hospital. Mrs. Learn re- Signed October 1 and Mrs. Lougheed has commenced her duties at the hospital. Regular $7.95, $8.95 Mrs. Carol White, Hamilten, was matron of honor gowned in blue satin with matching ac- cessories. She carried white daisies. Flower girl, Glenda Sichky was dreSsed in White and Carried white dataies. Jack Villeneuve, Toronto, was groomsman. Mrs. G. Sheard, RCAF Cen,i tralia, played the Wedding sic. A reception was held at the Station. Fora honeYMbon spent. in Ottawa the bride travelled in a brown suit with beige acres. Series and yelieWroSe dorSage. The couple will reticle at RCAF 'Station, dentraila, BIG SAVINGS y. To prevent the faded outline that pictures leave on the wall behind them, try keeping them frOtil actUally touching the wall by sticking two thumb tacks into the lower beek of the fraine: The "fading" is caused by static dust (hard to remove) and the tacks proVide air Cir,, CtilatiOn Which prevents it from gathering.