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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1974-12-12, Page 30My sincere thanks to all who supported me in last week's election and hearty congratulations to the winner, Derry Boyle. I appreciated the opportunity to place my name before the voters and congratulate them for their turnout at the polls to exercise their democratic duty. I felt I had something to offer the town, and gratefully acknowledge that others held the same opinion. Rest assured that I will continue my active interest in the welfare of our town and look forward to contesting the next election. Ben Hoogen boom To the Voters of Exeter RAWSON & SWARTMAN'S GIFT STORY IN SHIRTS This Christmas, there are many ways to set your man apart. Our shirt picture is very extensive, featuring a wide variety of dress shirts in plains, muted checks, and fancy prints. Our sports shirts vary from the soft viyella to the comfortable Glove Trotter knit shirt in orlon and wool. The young and young at heart can choose from a wide variety of Image II by Arrow and Levi shirts. This Christmas set your man apart with a shirt from Rawson and Swartman P.S. Ed and Tot have been serving area men for many years. If you're stuck as to what your man needs, wants, likes or dislikes, ask Ed or Tot. They just may have the answer. em/40a AND MAIN ST. Styk Shop for Men Page 1 kA Times-Advocate, December 12, 1974 Whalen club elects officers Christmas is theme at Dashwood meeting Annual will be held in Dashwood in May. Elizabeth Datars favoured with' piano selections and the Rader sisters, Carol, Barbara, and Brenda played several selections, Mrs, Irvin Rader gave a reading, "Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus". Bunco was played with winners Emil Becker and Elizabeth Datars; low, Mrs. V.L. Becker and Sandra Datars. Sy MRS. HAMILTON .HPPPIN$ WHALEN The annual meeting of the Whalen Community Club was held Friday night in- the CM-. triunity Centre. The following officers were elected: past president Mrs, Gerald Wallis; president Alton Neil; vice- president Mrs. Charles McRobert; sec,-treas. Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins; promo- tional committee Mrs. Alton Neil, Mrs, John. Scott, Rill Morley; auditors Gerald Wallis, Earl French; trustees Gerald Hern, John Scott, Hamilton. Hodgins. Saturday night Personals PPer guests with. Mr, 4: Mm Gordon John- son were Mr, Sr Mrs, Earl Johnson, Mr, & Mrs, Chester Merkley all of London, Mr. $1 Wrn•Cantl Thames. Road, Mr, & Mrs, carman Cann and Mrs. Isabel Cann, Exeter, Mr. .& Mrs. Jim Betteridge and boys, Mary Johnson and Jerry Peroni all of St. Marys, Saturday John Scott was a pallbearer for his Aunt Miss Vera Hunter who was buried in Aurora, later in the day the Scptts visited Mrs. Scott's parents Mr. & Mrs. Everett Hicks, Barrie. Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson Elect officers at Greenway visited Friday with Mr. .& Mrs, David Hord, Strathroy. Mr. & Mrs. MacLeod Mills attended the Christmas party of Capitol Foods in StrathroY Legion Hall Saturday evening. Craig and Caroline Wallis, Kitchener were weekend guests with their grandparents Mr, & Mrs. Alton Wallis. Mr. & Mrs. Earl French were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Ray Rustin, St. Marys. Mr. & Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins were Saturday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Austin Hodgins, Lucan. Mr. & Mrs. Ray Mills, Cen- tralia were Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. MacLeod Mills. Personals Mrs. Nora Koessel, Detroit, spent some time with Mr. & Mrs. Albert Miller and other relatives, Charles Martene and Darlene Rader have returned home from St. Joseph's hospital. All dogs in Dashwood must be on a leash at all times. rarvorsiosiokodo004•••wo•ume$0.01,irrroavolomotoirr•rem R is Christmas AT tterth's SHOES LTD. Main St. Exeter By MRS. IRVIN RADER DASHWOOD Christmas was the theme for the December meeting of Dash- wood WJ, with the executive in charge, It was family night and forty sat down to a pot luck supper gay with Christmas decorations. Following supper the vice- president, Mrs. Ray Rader, presided for a brief business meeting. There were 19 members and 27 visitors present. Christ- mas carols were sung. Brenda Rader had the lucky plate. Greetings were received from several institutes and Dashwood decided to put their greeting in the Times-Advocate. Mrs. Eben Weigand reported on the London Area convention and Mrs. Ray Rader reported on the board meeting in Hensall. The District SAINT NICHOLAS VISITS —The Dutch version of Santo Claus appeared at Exeter's Dutch Canadian store. Above, Black Peter and St. Nicholaos welcome Donnie Penninga. T-A photo. Crediton WI honor seniors, church women see pictures .APA. LeY By MISS ELLA MORLOCK CREDITON Last Tuesday evening the Women's Institute entertained senior citizens of the district at a Christmas dinner in the Com- munity Centre. Following the dinner there was a program arranged by Mrs. Earl Neil. After group singing Mrs. Sam King and Mrs. Glenn Hodgins gave •humorous readings, A Clinton family, the Bradley Bunch, sang songs with Irish theme, their father ac- companying them on his ac- cordion. Harvey Hodgins, president of the Creditors Men's Social Club, • Men's Leather Snout ,. Styles 1° Soots Choose flornr.,. • • House Slippers 5 5°- 8' \:O:e1;T on% • Sport Shoes ▪ Flush Puppies • Wedge Sole Casuals Suede and Smooth Leather • Dress Shoes CHOOSE A,PAR NNE "N14 EXCtigAGE OR RENt4130 introduced the guest speaker, Rev, John Beaton of Centralia. Mrs. Earl Haist moved a vote of thanks at the close of his remarks. Harvey Hodgins and Wes Hodgson, representing the Men's Club, distributed gifts to the guests. Joe White, Seaforth, acted as chairman and thanked the Institute members and those who took part in the program for a delightful evening. Zion UCW meet Thursday evening the U.C.W. of Zion United Church held their December meeting in the Sunday For Men and Boys . . . • AS t.eatlAer Purses From 51595 and '1/43,p • Man-Ma and • Iv ening Sags in siVr er , old, block arra V.ele bead cl t'I` °° n ti • 080e3dclo \otols Sct tipact:tskes $2.9% and up • CurVrog Soots and pant Sootsr Oack land brostm • Sno Soots 0 ock and trots 1,0 Ca1k and '101 Boots . an,/ sly 1 es v4tiik‘ ad\o0o0 ill s‘de fat a better 4.‘t • • f / . . For Ladies By MANUEL CURTS The United Church Women held their December meeting at the home of Mrs. Jacob Lager- werf. Mrs. Edna Woodburn and Viola Curts led in the Christmas devotions. An exchange of Christmas gifts was the method used in an- swering the roll call, Mrs. Jim Eagleson served lunch following the meeting. The nominating committee presented the following slate of officers for the new year which was accepted, President Mrs. Jacob Lagerwerf; vice-president Mrs. Ross Brown; treasurer Mrs. Milton Pollock; ass't. Mrs. Ken Rock; recording secretary Mrs. John Steeper; corresponding secretary Mrs. Edna Woodburn; citizenship Mrs. Russell Brown; stewardship Mrs. Joe Horner; finance Mrs. Lawrence Curts; community friendship and visitation Mrs, Jim Eagleson, Mrs, Jacob Lagerwerf, Mrs. Milton Pollock, Mrs. Martha Geromette; Christian education Mrs. Jim Eagleson, Mrs. George Dixon, literature secretary • Mrs. George Dixon, supply and welfare, Mrs. Jacob Lagerwerf; preparing year book • Mrs. Jim Eagleson, Viola Curts; pianist and ass't Evelyn Curts, Mrs. John Steeper; ordering flowers Mrs. Milton Pollock; sick boxes, Mrs. Selbourne English, Mrs. Inez Eagleson; kitchen com- mittee, Mrs. Fred Bullock, Mrs, Ross Brown; card convener Evelyn Curts; auditors Mrs. Stuart Bullock, Mrs. Cecil Smithers. Personals The Sunday School Christmas program will be held on Friday evening and on Sunday there will be White Gift service. Harry Rispin and Michael, Huron Park were recent evening visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Ross Brown. Elda Brown, London was also their weekend guest. By the way: I'm short on local news this week although I was talking with a friend who said his neighbour has gone into the pig business. He had gotten wind of it that morning. • -94-0 ar • ice Skates • Skate Guar ds • Skate aces • suote Vje‘gb% Skate • For Children . . . School auditorium. Mrs. Harold Fahner, Mrs. Cora Wein, Mrs. Ray Morlock and Mrs. Gordon Ratz were in charge of the program. The room was decorated with lighted candles and a decorated tree. A clock on the table proclaimed the theme "In the fullness of time God sent His Son". Mrs, Gordon Finkbeiner played Christmas music. Mrs. Art Whilsmith, Exeter, showed slides taken in Palestine. Her pictures followed the life of Christ from His birth to His death. "Eternal truths", she declared, "shine brightly in a darkening world. One of the most precious truths is that in Bethlehem there was born a Saviour". Mrs. Ratz thanked the speaker. A worship service followed, led by Mrs, Fahner. With readings, hymns and unison prayers the committee answered the question "What is Christmas?" Rev. Armin Schlenker con- ducted the installation of officers for 1975, Roll call was answered by a verse on Christmas. A sum of money was voted to C.N.I.B. and a collection taken for the Children's 'Aid Society. Mrs. Cliff Russeirread a report of the executive meeting held at Walton, November 7. Mrs. Sam King, Mrs. Russell Finkbeiner and Mrs. Howard Lightfoot were appointed to search out in- formation for the Fiftieth Anniversary Committee. A Christmas card for Rev. & Mrs. Bruce Pierce was signed by all present, Mrs. Douglas Gill reported for the Visiting Com- mittee. Hostesses were Mrs. Hugo Schenk, Mrs. Marguerite Fink- beiner, Mrs. Lloyd Hey. • Everyone For Gift Certificates Everyone . . . ' Zion Church The Sunday morning service at Zion United Church was con- ducted by Rev. W. C. Parrott, London. Next Sunday Mr. & Mrs. Charles Nienkirchen, Kitchener, will be in charge of the morning service. The evening service at 7:30 will be the annual Christmas concert with a Fellowship Hour following. Oriix•NOtriiix•NO-NizPiiti.t.r.SerMx *ix tAii•triastAii• Mom & Dad Will Never Guess... CRPRigigfRAfreinCtigireigigCfgArginir.ROVWCOMPACOMMigir! The Gift That Keeps On Giving GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE TIMES-ADVOCATE Personals Sunday Mr. & Mrs. Walter Weber attended the morning service at Riverside United Church, London, to witness the baptismal service for their grandson, Scott Ronald Weber. Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd E. Regele and girls, Princeton spent last weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Stan Preszcator and girls. Lorna, Brenda and Barbara Glanville spent the weekend with E ------- Y -------------------------- their sister Mrs. Elaine Fortin'atLc20013f xe er Imes- Isom e 130X 850 EXETER Please send the Exeter T-A In Canada as a Christmas gift to ONE YEAR $9.00. 0 NEW I:PAYMENT ENCLOSED 0 RENEWAL : OrART.WO YEARS $17.00 MRS. MISS. In U.S.A. — 1 yr. $11.00, 2 yrs. $21.00 PLEASE PRINT ADDRESS and Robert England, Huron Park, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Glanville and girls, Parkhill visited Sunday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Stan Preszcator and girls. Mrs. Alex Hamilton, Grand Bend visited last Tuesday with her sister Mrs, Leonard Wein. Mr. & Mrs. Stan Preszcator and Mrs. Clarence Fahner visited Monday with Mrs. Jack Dye, London. Mr. & Mrs. Edward Glavin, Lucan, Mr. & Mrs. Keith Strang, Exeter, Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Fink- baler, Shipka, and Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Smith, Crediton, were Friday evening dinner guests with Mr, & Mrs. Kenneth McCann, Following dinner, an evening of dancing was enjoyed at the Pineridge Chalet in Men- tal SIGN MY GIFT CARD... DONOR'S FULL NAME ADDRESS wiur.tgt: ,4FA Subsci tiara Certihcateaogoo. ... • 444 . •A't ,arae .4 aft. .. .. a.. • V,. A.. a a I Most people quit srneking in two stages: first they give up their cigarettes, then they give up yours. ,,vOrantiViViVitiritOCP00.01CCOZCOUPAICCOldrainCOARWAikft 4 .4