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Ninety-Nintla Year
'Whole Number 43
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, FRID4.Y„JA.NUARY 10, 1958
• MD a Year ha Advailee
Einale Cepieee b' Ceuta
junior -
Farmers°
Elect-'
It was annui meeting night
Tuesday, whexy Seaforth Junior
Farmers an unior Iastitute Islet
and elected Merton Keyes and
Sandra Doig as presidents for The
coming •year.
Other officers in the Junior
Farmers are: past president, Ken
Campbell; nvice-prebident, H I
Strong; second vice-president, Arn-
old Campbell; secretary, Bruce
Coleman; treasurer, Andrew Dav-
idson; press reporter, Bill Camp-
bell; auditprs, Laverne Godkin and
Earl McSpadden; directors: Grey
and -orris, Den Hemingway; Mc-
Killope:eLarry Wheatley; Hallett,
Doug..Jamieson; Tuckersmith, Bob
Broadfriot and 'Eric McIntosh.
Roll call was answered by each
member giving a two -minute talk
on where they lived, type of farm-
ing, etc. • '
. The Junior Institute (sincere are:
past president, Dorothy Keys; first
vice-president, Marion Hemingway;
second vice-president, Marjorie
Papple; secretary -treasurer, Mar -
ore .Smith; district director, Glor-
ia Carter; institute directors, Merle
• Godkin, Margaret Wood, Shirley
Bosman; Catherine Campbell;
press reporter, Grace Doig; pian-
ists, Jean Broadfoot and -Marjorie
Papple; auditors, Loretta Connol-
ly and Dorothy Keys; emergency
Margret Wood; assistant,
Marjorie Papple.
, Mrs. Robert Doig, president of
Seaforth Women's Institute, pre-
sided lor •the election of, officers,
installing them in their new posi-
tions for the coming year. Com-
menting on the Institute, Mrs. Doig
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Huron Council
is Complete
ASBEFIELD—Cecil Blake
COLBORNE—John S. Kernighan
GODERICIF TWP.—John Deeves
GREY -e -George • Hutchinson-
HAY.—Valentine Becker, Alec
• - ----n-Ineeesneali (deputy -reeve)
HOWICK—Arthur Gibson, Harvey
McMichael (deputy -reeve).
HULLETT—William Jewitt
McKILLOP—Dan Beuermann
MORRIS --Baillie Parrott
STANLEY—Harvey ,Coleman, Har-
vey Taylor (deputy -reeve)
• STEPHEN—John Mgrrissey, Glen
Webb (deputy -reeve),
TUCKERSMITH—Ivan Forsyth
TURNBERRY—W. Jack Willits
E. WAWANOSH—Orval E. Taylor
W. WAWANOSH—John S. Durnin
USBORNE-LClayton Smith-
CLINTON—Burton W. Stahleye
• Nelson W. Trewartha (dep.-reeve)
EXETER—Wm. Mackenzie, Ches-
ter Mawhinney (deputy -reeve)
GonEratH,,TOWN—Jas. Donnel-
ly; Peter S. MeEevan (dep.-reeve)
SEAFORTH—Norman Scoins
WINGHAM-4. Roy Adair, Joe
•Kerr (deputy -reeve) .,
BLYTH—William Morritt
BRUSSELS—George McCutcheon
IIENSALL—Norman H. Jeries
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At Exeter -.Rites
--"gole.ran and final- tribute was He received his ediecation
paid Thomas Pryde in Exeter
Tuesday, as citizens from all
areas in the riding he *represent-
ed foie ten years, gathered with
Premier Leslie Frost and mem-
bers of his Cabinet, In el'aven Pres-
byterian Church: Mr.Pryde died
early Sunday morning in Victoria
HoSpital, London, .following an ill-
ness of six months. He was in his
70th year. .
In addition to Premier Frost and
nlembers of his Cabinet, ttie ftIiL
Oral services were attendedby
many.privatesalembers of the Leg-
islature, and by E. Cardiff, Huron
MePee-who, came faiam Ottawa for
the service. Warden Harry Gowdy
and members 'of Huron County
Council and county officials at-
tended in a, body. Mr. Pryde was
a former member of county coun-
cil.
Honorary pallbearers included
Premier Frost, James Allan, Min-
ister of Highways, W. E. Nickle,
Minister of Planning and -Develop-
ment; Dana Porter, Provincial
Treasurer; William Warrender,
Minister of Municipal Affairs; the
Rev: W. A. Downer, Speaker of
the Legislature; Col. W. Griesin-
ger, Minister of ,Public Works; Dr.
J. W. Dunlop, Minister of Educa-
tion; Dr. Mackinnon Philips, Min-
ister of Health; Ray Connell, vice-
chairman. of Ontario 'Hydro, and
Col. HedleYaBasher; Deputy Min-
ister of Reform Institutions.
Active pallbearer's were Elmer
Bell; Q.C., R. E. Pooley, Mayor
of Exeter, Frank Taylor,' Charles
McNaughton, Luther Penhale and
Harry Strang.
• Officiating clergyman was the
Rev. Samuel Kerr, of Caven Pres-
byterian Church, assisted by the
Rev. Edward Aldward, ,United
Chureh, Tillsonburg, a relative of
Mr. Pryde, and the Rev. Harold
Snell, of James Street United
Church, Exeter.
In Poor Health
Mr, Pryde hadsnot been in good
health-, for -sdmeam-cifiths when on
July 11 he suffered a heart attack
that confined him to Victoria Hos-
pital for several months. About
a month ago a relapse forced a
return to hospital.
A Progressive „Conservative, he
was first elected to the Ontario
Legislature' at a by-election in
February, 1948. He . was subse-
quently te-elected •at the general
election of that year and egain in
1951 and 1955,
Born at Largoward in Fifeshire,
Scotland, on October 26, 1888, he
was ea son. of •the late Thomas
Pryde and Isabella Bruce .Pryde.
He came to Canada in 1910 and in
the First World War served first
with the Canadian Expeditiopary
Force and later with the Royal 'Air
Force. In the Seeend World „War
he served with the RCAF and held
the rank of -Flight-Lieutenant.
• Mrs Pry& was reeve of Exeter
in 1935-36. In 1945 he was a can-
didate for the House Of Commons,
but was defeated.
, During ,bis stay in the Legisla-
ture,' Mr. Pryde fought for con-
struction of a hegital for retarded
children in HurorreCeunty.
Kirkcaldy in Scotland. and then at
a technical school in T ronto. Own-
er qf a retail monu ent business!
in Exeter, he had br uches in Sea -
forth and Clinton. e moved to
Exeter in 1919, aftere-working in
Toronto and London.
Mr. Pryde was past district dep-
uty grand mater- of the Masonic
Order,. paat district deputy of the
Independent Order of Odd Fel-
lows; past president Exeter Branch
Nb. 167, Canadian Legion; past -
masted of Lebanon Forest Lodge;
enarter member of Exeter Lions
Club, and an elder of Caven Pres-
byterian Church, Exeter.
His first wife, the former Jen-
nie Beswick, died in 1947.
Mr. Pryde is survived by his
wife, the former Mary M. B,e11, of
Seaforth, whom he married in 1949,
and four sons by his first mar-
riage, Thomas Raymond, Toron-
to; John Bruce, Exeter; James
Douglas, Chatham, and Robert
Bruce, Hensall.
• THOMAS PRIME, who for
10 years represented Huron in
' the Legislature, died in Lon -
early Sunday morning,
following a lo-ag illness.
Board t,Fetes
Rev. D. G. Campbell
Hensa
Incretts
Salaries
Prior to leaving Seaforth, the
Rev. la. Glenn Campbell was hon-
ored by fellow members of the,
Board of Seaforth Public 'Library
at a dinner meeting held at the
home of the chairman, Miss Mabel'
Turnbull, on Monday night.
The presentation,' of the gift, a
pen, was made by Mrs C. E.
Smith. Miss Turnbull expressed
the appreciation of, the board for
the manner in which Mr. Camp-
bell had carried -o his duties as
secretary -treasure and the sin-
cere regret felt by is resignation
from the board.
'Mr. Campbell gram
ed the memberfor th
uslyethank-
ir Kndness.
Forums • Disagree On eed
-For Production Restrictions
the home of Mr. and Mrs. How-
ard Peesecator.
SS 2 McKillop Foram
SS 2, Mclaillop Forum also
agreed that none of them were
willing -to accept much in the way
of restrictions: ,The prices of farm
products are se low end profit so
siva it is only by quantity pro-
duction that farmers oare able to
keep their heads above water.
a..olver overhead service charges
by urban businesses seems to be
the only hope. Restrictions, the
group thought; should be limited to
the big operathes, who are well
enough off. to coast for a while.
The small man needs all he can
get to be able to keep going.
. Farm forums in the district db. There is a lot of talk about
agreed regarding production re- squeezing the smaller man off the
farm, but will he -not be a bigger
strictigns as , they met Monday charge to the community- in town
night Up , for dieeussion was drawing unemployment inaurance,
-"Production Restrictions, the Chal- than- he is now on ,the farm? the
lenge To Farm Policy."' group asked. It has yet to be
proven that the small family farm
. Fiteside Farria Foraei with i s cheap labor is less effini-
The fourteen ' persons attending ant an the larger outfit. -
Fireside Farm Forum' thought '-''' D scussion was followed by
there should be production metric -edam with winners of most
• tioas, but that these restrictions games, Mrs. Waltet Scott and
should be voluntary, and governs Wayne Dolmage; lone hands, Miss
ed by the Jaw of • supply and de- Eileen , Dolmage and Secord Mc -
Mend. Brien consolation,- -Mrs: .Secord
• Meeting at the home of Mr. and z -
•McBneo and Walter McClure.
Mrs. Oliver Anderson, the group This week's Meeting was held at
thought feed companies and cor- the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam
porations •should be restricted in
some manner, as they buy bulk
feed cheaper than'the small farm-
trs, and also get farm labor at 'a
reheat) rate. .. • ' -
Euchre prizes went to: high,
Mrs.arvey Taylor • and- Hugh.
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Merin; lone hands, lairs. Jim eatow-
eitt an 'Bert Heiggartn consolation,
Infra. Robert Dalton and Joe Bab-
cock'
, y
Hugh Flynn hiVited the forum
to his reeldence for the next meet-
ing, January 13.
yriendly Eew Feriiin
Friendly* rove Forum agreed with
Fireside Forum,feeling that' if
there were restrictions, they sheuId
be veduntary. However, they
thought it was unwise to restrlOt
production unless it. was because
of certain factors beyond their
e control. The greet) felt they en-
joyed their independence tee well
to come undo!' 'ehrreetrictiene.
Infecting at the home of ,Mr.• and
• Mrs.Allilliant Dale, the wines of
euelite were: hitt, • Mro.,. Ho tiara
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Pres2eatore And Verne Hal . 4 �w,
M. Rea' Preszcator„anol Wilbur
Jewitt. . •
Mrs. Williath Jewitt was funcit
1105teee fer the evening. N'gen.
iia, th' faro foimin will-ineet at
, .
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ED. SARABUItia, 'of Willow.
dole, who . has • peen named
I general manager of the 5ea.
forth, rarmers ,004!,perative
here. Ur. Sarebura assum6d
•• Ids duties on. January 1.
McClure. The next nreeting will
be held at the home of Mr. and Installs Officers
Mrs, Stewart Dolmage.
Parr Line Forum -
Salaries of Hansen village Offi-
cials will be raised in 1958. De-
cision to raise the salaries dame
ate the first meeting of, the -year a•
the village council.
Proposed salaries are now: ceun-
eellors, $100 per year; reeve, $150;
cbnstable, $2,800; and.slerletreas-
urar, $4400. •
E. R. Davis reported on the con-
dition of the culvert at the dump-
ing ground and snow removal and
sidewalk plowing operations.
Treasurer J. A. Paterson report-
ed 1957 tax arrears of $1,216.50, or,
just a little more than two per,
cent of the -total roll. Tax arrears
of the three previous years now
stand at only $1,249.63. A good
balance was reported for the year-
end.
The clerk was instructed to se-
cure licenses for the fire trucks,
and the constable was instructed
to proceed to collect the poll taxes
for the year 1957 at once.
'Applications are to he -called im-
mediately for the position of as-
sessor of the village at a salary
of $350 a -yeare
• Corregpondence was read as foa
lows: DepartMent of Public Wel-
fare; Department of Highways; P.
McNaughton, F. G. Bonthron,
Imperial 011, Flintkete Co., Town-
ship of Stanley, Receiver General,
Department of Municipal Affairs,
Bell Telephone, Huron Magistrate,
Department of Health, good Roads
Association, Sts John Ambulance,
County Treasurer. The same were
considered and filed.
Bills and accounts approved for
payment were: C. Reid, snow-
plowing, $72; Bell Telephone, ser-
vices, F.D. $6.55, miscellaneous,
$14.10; Receiver General, income
tax, $3.50; Er' R. Davis, salary,
$213.16; Hensall P.U.C., hydro ands
Water. Hall, $21.11; J. A. Pater-
son, premium on bond $20, -post-
age C. Kipfer, t g ,5.' J.
Bengough, repair catchbasin, $2.50;'
Hensall District_ Co-op, fuel oil,
D., $20.93; T. Lavender, repairs
Faie $2.60, streets, $3.50,- Thieks,
TrAnsport,` bulldozing dump, Vie;
Twi c e 's Garage, gas,$36.65;
Exeter Times -Advocate,
$4,00 ; Huron Expositor, printing,
$6.30; L. Hay, coal, Hall,- $101.80;
total, $554.65.
Henderson and Lavender: That
Bylaw No. 1, rescinding Bylaw No.
7, 1957, payments to meinbers of
Fire Brigade;. Bylaw No. 2, Mem-
bers of Library Board; Bylaw No.
3, members of Recreational Com-
mittee,' and Bylaw No. 4, mem-
'bus of 'Cortmunity. Park Board,
Were passed.-
,
• WILLIAM J. DUNCAN, prom-
inent Seaforth citizen and re -
'•tired manufacturer, who died-
' suddenly last week. Mr. Dun-
• can was actively identified
4' with many Seaforth organiza-
tions. •
Inaugural Meetingeof Council
Clerk James A. Paterson admin-
istered the oath of office Monday
morning to Reeve Norman Jones
and the 1958 council of Hensall.
The Rev, • Charles D. Daniel, of
Hensall United Church, conducted
a devotional period and offered a
prayer Tor guidance for the 1958
council.
The council includes: Reeve
Norman Jones, John Henderson,
Lorne Luker, Gordon Schwalm
and•Jack Lavender, 26, new mem-
ber of the councia-whe is the sec-
ond youngest councillor in the his-
tory of the village,and his first
try, at municipal lif
• Main business of the inaugural
session was appointment of com-
mittees. The reeve suggested the
following, which were approved;
road committee, Lorne Luker,
Gordon Schwalm and Reeve Jones;
property, John Henderson, Jadk
Lavender and Reeve Jones; park
board (2 -year term), Don Joynt,
Wilmer Ferguson, C. Christie, Wil-
liam Mickle, William Fuss, with
Reeve Jones and -Jack Lavender
representing couVk for a one-year
term; recreant) , Rev. Daniel,
Jim Taylor, Mrs. Harry Horton,
John Baker, Trevor' Wilson, along
with. Gordon Schwalm and Lorne
Luker for one-year term; library,
a /ears, Rev. D. MacDonald,
Britannia Lodge --
The forum to the south, Parr
Line Forum, disagreed with the
other forums, feeling that it is im-
possible to have production re-
strictions. So far, no sensible plan
has been brought !inward to make
•such restrictions workable.
• If thereewere restrictions, how-
ever, this forum also disagreed. with
the others, feeling that they would
have to be compulsory restric-
tioTnhse.
group, meetingatthe home
Of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Black-
well, with 14 present, thonght, that
if there were smaller farms there
would be no need for restrictions.
It isn't good for the economy of
the country for the big farmer to
push the little farmer out of.pusi-
.
nettichre was mdoyed, whiners be.
ing; ladieey tIrs. -Charles Robin-
son and Mrs. Eldon Jarrott; gets,
'hales' Robinson and ,Eldon Jar.
r tt. .A,delitious itincji was, earns
\by the hostess.
• The ndt meeting'will lield at
the twine of Mr. Anil. Mrs. Gordon,
Love. ' • n(ne, lives.'
Officers for Britannia Lodge
Were installed by Past Masters M.
A. Reid and Ross Scott on itifore
day evening at an impressive ,ccre-
monv in the lodge rooms.
Officers are: WM, Wor. Bro. J.
T. Hugill; IPM, Wor. Bro. William
Leytiurne; SW, Bro: James A. Mac-
Donald; JW, Bro. Gordon Wright;
chaplain, R. W. Bro. Ross Mac-
Gregor; treasurer, WorBro. J.
E. K,eating; ssecretary, Wore Bro.
Clare laeith; SD, Bro. E. Larone;
JD, Bro. William Dalrymple; ,D of
C, Wor. Bro. M. E. Clarkes • IG,
Bro. Wffljam Campbell; SS, Bro.
Arthur Wright,. JS, Bro. C, Kirk;
tyler, Bro. Roy Butt; auditors,
Wor. ilroe. M. A. Reid and Rts
Scott
• After a performance a showgirl
went into, -the next dressing room
to show Another performer her new
fur coata present from an adthir.
ter. After it had -been duly admir.
ed, ,queLittrried. to go as the other
girl pralred: "Itave a good,' time,,
dear, After all, yen' only have
Promirient
Citizen Dies
Suddenly
w Councillors
McKillop citizens went to the polls on Monday to elect four Coun-
cillors to serve for the new year. In a vote that saw 55.41 per cent Of
those eligible cast ballots, veteran councillor Jerry Doerr headed the
poll, and two new couneillors, WiUJam A. Ryan and Sam MeCluree'were
elected. Accorditig to township clerk 3. M. Eckert, there are 987 voters
eligible in the township. Highest turnout of voters was in. No..1 Poll,
where 183, voters, or .75.62 per cent, cast ballots.
William J. Duncan, leading Sea -
forth citizen', died suddenly at his
home, Gotiinlock Street, late Fri-
day afternoon. ,He was in his 74th
year.
Widely known as the founder of
Duncan Shoe Factory here and for
the contribution he had made dur-
ing more than forty years to pro-
jects of benefit' to the Seaforth
community. x. Duncan had been
retired since 1951, when he sold his
business to the J. A. Johnston
Company Ltd., of Brockville: The
business, vvhiehas continued to
expand, is -now. Seaforth Shoes
Limitede •
From a stnall beginning in 1910,
the Duncan shoe 'business had de-
veloped until the products manu-
factured here found a ready ac-
ceptance in markets across Can-
ada. During the years the busi-
neas. was operated by Mf, Dulrcan -
it was one of the most consistent
employers in the community, and
in good times and bad played a
leading part in maintaining econo-
mic stability' in the district.
While be had suffered a heart
attack several years ago; which
necessitated a period of conval-
escence, he had appeared to have
recovered fully, and had been able
to resume an activity in his many
commuhity interests. Just before
Christmas he had been one of a
committee that arranged for fin-
ancing Christmas activitiess by
Seaforth merchants in conjunction
with the Lions Club. He was plan-
ning to again head the annual
campaign for the Seaforth Red
Cross.
While no longer engaged in busi-
ness, Mr. Duncan had not permit-
ted his retirement to lessen his
interest in community activities.
During recent years he had con-
tributed even more freely of his
time, and energy in furthering pro-
grams in the district.
An enthusiastic follower of ath-
letics, he early recognized the ne-
cessity of instilling good sports-
manship in youth. More than 35
years ago he donated the Duncan
trophy for annual competition
among minor hockey teams in Sea -
forth. One of the founders of the
Seaforth Athletic Association,
through the „years he has aesisted
dozens of -Seaforth teams. An ar-
dent curler and bowler, he was a
nest president of those organiza-
tions. -
A charter member of the Sea -
forth Lions Club, he served as
president in 1927-28. He was among
the first to suggest the develop-
ment of what is now the Lions
Park, and as the park facilities
were expanded, Continued his
keen interest in the project.
He was a member of the Car-
negie Library board uring the
period When athe .present library
building was erected, and of the
Board of Scott Memorial Hospital
whet the hospital was first open-
ed, In each' case, he served on
the boards for many years. .
He was a member of St. James'
Roman Catholic Church, and was
secretary of the Seaforth Separate
School Board for 20 years. He was
also ein member of the Holy Name
'Continued on- Page- 8)
To Attend Liberal
Leadership Meet
Delegates from this area who
will attend the Liberal convention
in Ottawa tnext week will include
Senator W.41-1. Golding, A. Y. Me -
Lean, a candidate in the June,
1957, election aid a former M.P.;
James Scott, fernier candidate and
organizer for the Liberal party for
Ontario.
Delegates elected to attend and
representing the Federal riding of
Huron are: Asseelation president,
Efugh, Hawkins, of Clinton; William
Elston, a Witigham; tvan Ralb-
fleisch, of Zurich. Alternates for
those 1eeted include Mr, and Mrs,
W. L. Whyte. of Seaforth; Beitsbn
Tuckey, Of Meter. •
The results:
Doerr, Jerry
McClure, Sam
Mills, Earle
Ryan, William A
Williamson, Herbert
Number Eligible -
Number Voteci
Per Cent Voting
No. 1 No. 2 No. 3
50 89 117
A 40 88 *98#
40 76 74
172 46 70
35 80 114
242 247 271'
1.83 107 153
75.62 43.32 56.45
64
81
80
22
.82
227
105
• 46.25
TOTAL
320
• 308
270
310
311
,,987
548
55.41
Name Anderson
SDHS Board Hea
• The Seaforth District High
School board, at its inaugural
meeting Tuesday night, named°
Oliver Anderson as chairman for
1958. He represents Hullett town-
ship on the board.
Named vice-chairman was F. C.
J. Sills, while Merton A. Reid was
reappointea secretary -treasurer.
The beard was informed by Prin-
cipal L. P., Pluensteel that mem-
bers of the staff had contributed a
trophy, to be kn�wn as the C. M.
Smith trophy which is to be
awarded ani ally to the student
obtaining the highest marks. The
trophy is presented in memory of
Mr. Smith, for many years a
member of the SDHS Board, who
died in December.
Comhiittees named by the board
are: property, C. A. Barber, chair-.
man, F. C. J. Sills, Ed. Dearing,
K. McFarlane,- supply, G. McGav-
in, chairman; J. A. Cardno, J.
McIntosh, C. Martin; finance, F.
C. T. Sills, chairman, C. Cardno,
G. McGavin; executive, 0. Ander-
son, chairman, J. McIntosh, C. A.
Barber, a', C. J. Sills; agriculture,
.K. 'McFarlane. chairman, C. Mar-
tin, J. McIntosh, R. Bolton; bus,
C. Martin, chairman, G. MeGavin,
•Overheated Pipe
Brins Firemen
Seaforth firemen were called to
extinguish a small blaze in the
Dick House Monday afternoon,
when an overheated pipe ignited a
partition.. Damage was slight, ac-
cording to Fire Chief John F.
Scott!
On Tuesday afternoon a fire
that resulted when gasoline ignit-
ed an it was being run into a trac/
• toy • at the farm of Dale 'Nixon,
was extinguished with a fog nozzle.
Chief Scott said. • He 'estimated
damage to the tractor at about
•$100.
K. McFarlane, E. Dearing, J. Mc-
Intosh; teacher -board relations, G.
aneGaVin, chairman, J. McIntosh,
F. C. J. Sills, R. Bolton; truancy
officer, C. A. Barber.
Win Prizes in
Legion Xmas C.E.
Draw
Curlers
Compete
IntstSpiel
• Sk4forth =dere were hosts Wed.
Aesday for the first Invitatiele bets -
spiel ot the spasen. A felt entry
of 16 rinks included curlers fro%
Thedford, Exeter, Hensel!, :Wings
ham, RCAF Clinton, mom, RCA'
Centralia, Listowel and BireiRiele.
Standing at the end of two
es was as follows: . •
9 O'Cloek Draw,•
Bowinit; Brussele, 2 w +12
William 13all, Seaforth, w +
Al Stinson, RCAF,eqliatant WIlit
Ken Hockey", Extter, 1 W --V6
R. S. Cowden, RCAF, Ce24ralia,
w 1
D. J. Lane, Clinton, 2 losses
Scott Habkirk, Seaforth, 2 loses
• '
11 ,O'clock Draw
Fran Kling, Seaforth 2 w + 9
George Hess, Hensall, 2 w + 7 s
0. Hazelgrove, Wingham, 1 w +
W. C. Wilson, Thedford, 1 w ± '
Jack Farrish, Listowel, 1 w + •
C. E. Acheson, Exeter, 2 'peed
Hugh Hawkins, Clinton, 2 loses
During the day. members of the
• Ladies' Curling Club catered tO., the
e(d
• Wilson, Sandy.. Powell And . C.
Wilson, skip.
•
Aehesoh, skip. . •
Hensall—Doug Cook, Jack Cone
• sitt, George Hess and Don Joyete
skip.
visitors. --
• Entries ineluded:
Thedford—George Smith, W.
Exeter—W., , C. Aileen, 'Clailde
Farrow, Milt Robbins er
Wingbam—A. -MacDonald, Ma.
Boyd, S. Scott and 0. Hazelwood!
skip
Winners of special festive sea-
son prizes in a draw conducted by
Seaforth Branch 156 of the Cana -
clan Legion were:
First,' Stan Hay, •Kitchener; sec-
ond, Dr. A. S. Blaels„ Seaforth;
third, Scott Cluff, Seaforth.
The winning tickets were drawn
at the Legion Christmas dance.
Seaforth Firemen
Re-elect Officers
John F. Scott was named fire
chief foranothereyear of Seaforth
Town ahe
aunadt RuralFirenight
Brigade,
the
. Foreman WillebeeFrank Case for
another year, with J. C. Crich as
assistant foreman, F. C. J. Sills
Was placed io offief again- as see-
retarse with M. E. Clarke tree:s-
urer.
The meeting was informed .that
the brigade' had not made .enough
money from ,its draw last summer,
to purchase -the new equipment
they had plannEd. • The money
from the draw has been placed in
a fund. and as additional monies
are raised they mill be added to
this fund until on amount suffici-
ent to buy the necessary equip-
ment has become available.
Plans for the annual. banquet, to
he held in February, were discuss-
ed. It was indaeated that receipts
from the riiincular dystrophy cam-
paigneamounted to 565.00.
RCAF, Clhateri—Mac MeDentelde
Ken TayliennAl Stinson and" Nobby
Clark, skip. , •
Clinton—H. Williams, R. Strain
B. F. Thompson and D. J. Lane
skip.
Centralia RCAF—G. L. Robe
son, L. Hollwell, R.' Ford and R.S4
Cowder, skip.
'Thedford—Allan Donald, J. Jatn
ieson, D Jamieson, and R. Car
ruthers, skip. •
Seaforth—J. A. Baldwin, C. Rb4
cliffe, M. E. Clarke and Willa
• Ball, skip. ,
• Brussels—S. Sweeney, • T. M
Donald, H. Thomas and J. &eV'
man, skip.
• Clinton—W. Newcombe, B. Men
zies, D. Miles Aid Hugh Hawkins,
siup.
Seaforth—N, MacLean, Willie
Leyburne,' William Campbell a,
Frank Kling, skip.
RCAF, Centralia—Pe-A., Ellord,
C. J. Beaupre, C. Parker end R.
Voight, skip, •
Listowel—J. Keeso, D. • Arni-
tage, R. Harrison and J. Fairishe
skip.
Seafortb„---T. Wilbee, B. McLean,
G. Hildebrand and ScottHabkirk,
, skip.
Wed Sixty -Five Years and Fifty Year
Staffa,WinthropCou les Celebrcf
Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Sadler, ,
Staffa, epie9Y celebrated their
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sixty-fifth wetting- anniversary at
their home in Staffa Saturday.
Close friends and neighbors called
to extend congratulations and good
wishes.
Mr, and Mrs. Sadler were mar-
ried January 4, 1893, at the home
of the bride's parents, the late, Mr,
and Mrs. William Siliery, Hibbert
township. The bridesmaid and bests,
man were sister and brother of the
bride and groom, the late Martha
Sillery• and the late William Sad-
ler.
The marriage of Mr. and Mrs.
R. A. Sadler was followed be the
marriage of their bridesmaid and
beat man. Martha 2.lizabeth Sil- ding anniversary at their *4the
lery ecoming ales. William Sad- Winthrop on Nev.. YearSs ray.
ler. r: and Mrs. Dolin
Mr. and Mrs. Sadler were mar- married ineeTuckersmit at th
ried by the late Rev. Edward Soft -
ley, minister of Staffa Anglican • home of the bride's parents,, Mr.
Church. They are now members and Mrs. Charles Roiilledge,
of the United Church at Staffa. the Rev. E. H. Sewers, of Bruce
-# Mr., Sadler operated IS chop- field. Mrs. Dolinage ie the forme
ping mill at Stand, the mill build- Agnes Routledge.
ing burning down about nine years Following their marriage, 1110
ago. Nov. nOnnIr. Sadler has been lived on the 9th concession of -Me
eeTtihreecire abaoruet .1t5woy
eacrhsildren: John ed till about 11 years ago,- who
Killop Township, where they farm,
Sadler and Mrs. 0. W. Reed, both they moved to their present horn
01 Staffa. in Winthrop.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dolmage Mr. Dolmage is a son of the lat
Mrand Mrs. Charles J Dol- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dolmages 0
. McKillop. He was a member
mage celebrated their 50th wed- McKillop Council for six years.
• They have a family of three gat
•,iseeexe` Is7ree'.:saisses and one daughter:/ -Stewart, Itue
e,
eese e -see sell arid Leslie, o McKillop, an
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AND MRS. CifAlIttS ,Y. DOLMAGEwell-known Me.
-reeltlente, celebrated their golden wedding •anniversary at
their Winthrop lmme os Ne l.V Year's Day; 'They Were married
TuekerSrnith on January 1, PEI (Pled bYPhilliPn)
Mrs. Robert McLachlan, o(Tuck
ersrnith, and 14 grandchildren.
••1 The daywasspent` with the-,
famile and relatives. Theanweri
rthe rec ients of a large numbe,
of lovely and gifts in hono
f the happy ettnt. among the
• being a refrigerator and a set
Mr. and Mrs.. Dolmage also re
leeivedletters of congratulatio
from 'Senator W. H. Golding
Prime MiniSter Diefenbaker, Hon
Louis St. Laurent aria Other eel&
rants.
Mrs: C. Shepherd, 90
-Mrs. L. Lawson, Clinton, wds hos
fess Tuesday when, .she, held kik
:house hi honor of lacemother, Mrs
I Catherine Shepherd, wh0Vas cele
brating-her 30th birthday.
!!Jr. Shepherd is the daughte.
of the .late Mr. and Mrs.
McClure, of Colborne Township.
A large number of reiativae an,
friends from Itlotlerich. Dungannon
and Seaforth called to wisti her t'
happy 'birthday. Miss Datoth,.
Marquis, tf .Clinten, =o tim,s;
of Elle rtm$t. 1=14 41111 111.0. 1)69
1,,Vestbiook,-Gedericht, n'ud Mts.
Emily- 'Finnigan, • of Dungannon
:se1V6.
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