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,Ninety•LINlintn Year ,•
Whole NiAn11)er 4703.
SEAFORT11:, ,Q1\TTAR1,0,- VR/DAY, MARCH 24,1:958 "
$2.50 a Year in Advance
COpies, 5 Cent*
:"SeafOrtla business .;"iiilaces • Cf:.' tewn,vise -entered w:as: inner .SitSii".-1p-iii:[...:gaMitig".eiiitry'tlie
4.
Were entete,d, . but a • third.:foiled -BA- Service.. Staticin;.: a. the,. corner I thiev,ea :-apParently, replaced • the
- thi.eyes. TuesdaY'Morning-in-,e:-regi. ref ,Gederic,h plail„„ictoria. Streets. -Storni ,-window to ovoid arousing
of break-ins. A afe, helieyed to. Thicires 10 the suspicion. The 5004pound safe ;was, "
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have „'Conteined", severals,, hundred- OleerY eta1thhienI through ." e lifted from its •stand- in the.stnall„ tioig
dallers,.. was , reitioved-".•frorn , the rear; -window,4000rding to Sea=•, office:at , the north aide', of the: ap,•.id,
Main, Street Cleary 1. G. Mar- fOrth -sPolice • 0.1hef:', Edward Ent:. store and _Wheeled: to the rear
1tet,-'end-1-later,--..Wai -"discovered hai'dt,. the, startill4Vinclow at the., ,trance •'' • .
0rir..siai.iinaltinglttiar,fttaT appe1 fti,440nda:"*it ' W
;Y.
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• ' • • - ' - ' ' s ' ' • - • - .. ,•'-' ' ''', "'", ' ' •• ' - •'- - - , ' , 's ' .af 'Sit- ear-Old'',Kath Little. : C0 r.',,.
cracked openq.--iir.,-- '-'graVel- pit 'at rear of the,- building "vikai
1 urni?,1111'.,iWotint ill ,IlartYP4st ndf the` gtassi .takeu„ -t-Voln the•,t'tet(dn of ing, iMme
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Butt, Mrs: s• john ,McGreger Cathill, Airs, -A-i514et.Y.' 141,8.:- Ada',
fteid, IVIrs. J. It Russell, IVIrs:',A oore -and s)__• s a 'av-ceadro eo: a YN.0 4The Little
w -as' girlJ
Med instantly iVfonday a
-Highway", near
1.noon- :She was in collision
L°Acii:sbd(ar-u°g•inter of and _PfIrs.
,, • , ' Little, 1-lullettsh
, e yvas _on
- her Nvay home frofil S.S.
No.8, Hullett, ,witen the accident "
urred, The driver of the car
14
'956 the Yoper„.a,,.„ "'1 1/
'!3n:
_r wa.8 ,.--,;•‘‘•°r 4 .1hixa-y, on --the 'W. -ay. to
11
....„..„_,,,„ ,
v e •
,,, .•• I, .:,,,, 1,../.eiii_ In 1 • cost ei operat,ie°';',d- p e r. Itirs, .w. cid, A .haYi.; C,Iiii,otTiKoatiatide'rmini.lehe.:0'rth4513'Pnifa--•s_Liatd°e,ailh.r.tditehoecishe.
ill t be -$1.2.4.0 per pa
$10 559.95. ,
ti e . d etion of a.five . .
'VI Lea .
--et.".LA'',--iii° ,,....., .p.,,,,4: Sell°° alleged y
at, the anintat
T f'' d':- ii.Z: ins exp
[ :pith ri. Y- ''' • to $11-2,966•84: Of t 1
r, The stUdy_ _rev oly.,Irsi,, ut• -mod- more than- half, or $84,843.10 re- ago.
, . ,. ,.,-.-,, • - --- r °a., presented s-alaries and Wage8- 17'.00d
. ernizatien of the• floo f
l' • the main ,13\1-1,1dirig'bi.),13Plig it to r:oniri , rate schedu
, ,, , • sttppliss cost '$1636.45,Plaiit main-. 'et-tect,- On -APril 1, Room' -rates F.
ealled. .__ .--"--, , - • - -
- This WaS -IKatherineis .first, year
at the school. She was on. her, way
to" her home ' all/lost across the
highway from the School-. Be'sides
her parents, . she is 'survived ,
fliree younger sisters, I..anda;" Shar-
on and Judy. Mrs-. 1,ittle is' the
forinef-Rita - liedkinan, Mitchell.
Sihha6dtdeiacicAh,:berfy.°IlptdSufiellsItitni3:it'poir:MnisThsip. •'`Al...n
. David Willis, the - -bree,montlis-
,old son of • Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Willis, of Clinton; formerly of Sea-
, . --
"forth; , was "found dead,' in his car"'
riage on the :front porch" .of his
Clintoif-home .Meeday 'afternoon. '
• .- Coroner , -Dr.---,-.F.-..G2, .Thenipseil
was told -Mrs. Willis -.had-placed
the baby in, his 'buggy and when
she went to', cheek' hilt' 15 ,-or 20
minutes later, found him 'dead:
He .appeared to have choked on
some food. • - ' • . •
Dr. - J. -L. Penistan, 'Pathologist
at Stratford General,HospitaL, con-
ducted, An autopsy., Tuesday Morn-
ing to determine . cause of death
Dr.-, Thompson Said 'Wednesday-it-
WaS pot, expected an inquest would-
be- held. ': ' :
--,Mrs..-wiilis -, first called* -Dr: - J.-°
ik,.:Aildison, of- Clinton, who called
Di: Thompson. ..
The, baby was the second , child
, of 'Mr. land Mrs. Willis, who went
to Clinton from Seaforth •last, No-
vember. ' Mr. Willis is an -a sSist-
ant accountant in a Clinton bank.:
Mrs.'Willis is the former Margaret
Iliiiilierger, of Seaforth. Mr, Wil-
lis is a sob of Mr.- and Mrs. F. E.
'10 fh - ties- at s°4
14 th Pa
r" • pielintirar.Y.
Paten- - $91 604 04. ro abou , staIt w ,
come across -
the
- rating: revenit week- as- ex13 lp,r9Ile,„ -snow ers the ear
t• :wir 'Reid said. -013e u t, mediately, oi.jring •Fasseng
' proyision,'• cl to - - • 2ra 'ph --change 1 time L oy • Blyth a
aled ',Der e tune, som
• the sa:n 901.44 autnyrt4- -new R. • iden • /
jhos- diture--ros
time, f the acc
W05 a so
°tint, o
At 'the: same ,
le will • F G. ThomPse
„into scene o ,
R NV Street,
I d Tasker and' son, Kevi
Clinton, _
t, Coroner Dr
attended e
'di' :Of ,-th9.' car.,
-••-Standarels,Aecepta bier,to the dep.irt. tenau& 84-102, fueI and -light S4,87€
, ruent;' Se7cdt,,Pre.Pnr,t,-;•
- • — 'Committee -Cliaithiati;'Seid ,°.(k_ vim-, , •
g ' ' eVentie including Ptovincial r
' - tun of •13 additional beds is eon- -, .
d 'County grants • interest -on in-
. , temple ed. - . -- . ••- c vestments and savings, amounted by
, - while,' the .0cctipaney rate is:, not to $14,828.16„ an increase frosn $13, -
W11.1 be increased from $7, 48.50
and --$9.50, to $8, $10 and $12: -
Real Estate
Changes Completed
-dere& abnormallY. hi'13 Peak ,408.51 in 19-56 _
patient loads are being created at - • 0 e
' ,increasing frequency,. with, the re_ SuPerin_endeRt Miss .V.. Dr p
I,
to teinPorarY accommodation in .!n__1.81T,.ns frbin 1,b23 1956 t_071,64..9
gerndbrs- i'S to -relieve -this •-sit- Average stay of '-'adult
patients as eight days:- During
- , uation that -the-present:study is be-
theyear-there were159-births -at
171
conettifin- g a program renovo, the hospital, a decrease from,
tion cominenced sevcrat years ago
the.' beard expects "sebit- tenders
for provision of a new -laundry!
Equipment; _valued rat $10;057`,,- was
purchased some months ago',, and
+ • will . be 'installed -in.--ah° area in -the-
basement of, the new west 'wing.
Plans and specifications_ for the
laundry, „being prepared by Archi-
tects 'Barnett and Reider; Kitchen-
er, are _expected next week:
While - additional patient. "acconi-
modation is paramount hi the
-dy.. being carried. out by Barnett
• and 'Reider, 'eonsideration -iS also _diary had __raised aPproximately
$1,500 with winch to assist the hos,
pita/ by the provision. of , special
sult -that some patients arelitnited reported a slight iii increase ad--
•-•Women's
Hospital Auxiliary for, the- .ceritri-...
,butiona • the groat; had Made to the
fieSpital;Anciudiiig_linenS" and blan-
kets.
,
'Daring the year a; seeeed- Wheel -
:chair' , was 'donated by 'the Re-
•bekahS .and OddfellOmis.-
• Mts. Joseph. McConnell,
chair-
mari of the • perSdithel, committee,
reviewed 'the, work of her, comniit-:
tee. 'Mrs': Harold 'VVhyte, Hospital..
'uxiiiarY-president;'said the. aUX-,
." --being given to the provision of a
;
new Maternitysection' and nurs
ery,- as well ,As clerical atd ad -
administrative fracture accoinroo-
,
' During \the past year installation
,of modern X-ray 4 equipment was
completed, Mr. Scott,: said. The
machine is equipped with two ro-
tating anode tubes anda spot -Min
device, which permits a much
brOader, use than Was the ease with'
- • -the former equipment, ,
Operating Loss is Less- •
While the operating loss- for the
year was reduced'. 'substantially
from the 'previous year, it still
amounted to $6;53416, V.°,,A, Reid ,
finance committee -chairtnan said.
13tiarci chairman Scott 1-lablurk
presided' for the. meeting,' which
saw the election of four director's
for a two-year term.. They were
M. A. Reid, M.- kieKellat,- Mrs. M.
Hillebrecht and,Mrs. -H. "Whyte.
' Others on, the board are Mr.
Ilabkirk 3 M-,
ecen.t farm real estate changes
include, the sale of, the Kefth 1<ell3r.
feint,' 'east of • •Seaforth,, to Hairy
Arts, Crediton; while John Pos-
aii,• Clinton, has bought"; the Nor
: -
than O'Connor farm on the -Second
concession of Ilibhert, South of St.
-V.JoLluitiban;i• AL4pfth,•:-'--area.,
Berfiard."'WeSterWeld,''haS
farm froirf.' Mrs: Margaret
WItirray,-; of. .ivicKfllop., • ,
These changeS Were:liatitlied by
Joe McConnell,- Seaforth, . • - •
•
eretta
As a program' for, the March
Home -and Scheel meeting Tuesday,
night, students of Seaforth Public
School , °presented the ' operetta,•
"Tom Sawyer."' ° solo parts; of, the
operetta were sling by Kee ' Card -
no, Bob, P1unmstee1, Peter,,Sillety,,
Rielor White/y," DarrelL,Sclmeider;*
Craig Hall and lan Sims.';The song,
"Spare the -Rod 'and' 'SP!1' the
Child," was sung by p,.41114r4 Tal -
hot , and Sharon IVIcNiefoL--',7
Directed by Miss Mabel Turn-
bull, the 'operetta •sound effects
were looked After by Keith. Stacey,:
Andy Calder, Bill leen and Ted;
Lamont. Pianist was Mrs. J. Card.
no. 'Assisting liftlie-...-prodtietiot was
David;Mills•and.,DouglaS
chorus, "Our Boys- Are : Back.
Again," coneluded ''tne presenta-
tion'. .," • , '
The grade taught by ,Mrs. J.. A.
MacDonald had the 'most parents
present, while Mrs, John-, Cardn.o
was the parent of the month. The
dew seeial 'study course, receetly
("forth Rinks
Successful In
Mixed 'Spiel
. Two Seaforth rinkS were success-
ful in the final 'bOtiSpiei. of
.„
,
the year' at sonftirtk -curling ,Ruik
8attirdaY. Second place in the 9
a.IIL. draw Weid:103he Irink skipped
...Dr.:,,m,,:iv:;,Stapletori,-and corn -
posed of Dr.t- and .Mrs Stapleton
and Mr. and vininnu conp-,
..bell„ with [-I. Wins PIUS 1L',1 Third.
in the same ° draW-teat„tO'Wfillairi
riuk dOnsiatiiig of Mr. and
. Mrs. BallYand,,Mr: And,Mrs.,°,parni,'
; • Man ItetVeliffe, ,With a score of • 2
• r• •, First priZe•Iii.''the early ,draw
,ivent, to
ped by Dick: 0Ice 'vvitii`3 "wins' pluS
.,, 13, Flaying onthis rink were Mr...
•' - and Mrs. Oke ankt MC; and Mrs.
Lorne _Wilhts. Consolation ° .prize
picked „up by :Art ''Stacey's
• kink„.. with Mrs: B.'‘It".,'”
....1‘'...11PS$1.and,,Mrs.--.I, A. Park Sea.:
forth, .• as team nictitberS, •
• In the 112 o'cloek-draW„_"011PriZeS
went -nut of ' toWnt- With a,Wood-
stock ,fink taking first, With..•3 wing
pita: 14; with 'Verne • King„ skip;'
Attri, Verne King. and ip4„ and Mrs.
.'•Second { prize also
'Went- to Woodstock' to the rink
skipped Aft' 1101111Itedi; •with
i
wte-plus, 15. This team was coin-
. „
posed and Mrs•Ifilitilteri
and NIL and Mrs.,11. Harrington.
Tird prize, with • 0 sedge '011.0ns
phis 13, went to the Ayr thmk. skip-
ped., hy_GOrge..rteist aiitt.compris,
E. S. .Battler.
W. lVfetandieSsf,WaS
given' An, cOnSolation.,'..,,,This".- rink
consisted of Dr.::,'end.11ts,
McLan-
r1re, and Mr. and Mrs.."•*. Conner.
,
•
91st' Birthday ,
J,ohrt'' KennY, well-known district
resident, Will mark his 91st birth,
day on Saturday, at the home of
sister, XI'S. Len Fortune, ilrlt
4 Seaforth with whom he 'has'
been residing for the past number
of years.
Mr. Kenny was born in Logan
-townshiP, on No. 8 Highway,, east
of 'Dublin, 'the son of the late Wil-
liam Kenny and Bridget Carlin
Kenny, and farmed 'there Until
about nine years. ago. -
He has enjoyed. excellent health
until last November, when he was
hospitalized for • about 'three
months, Mr.Kenny has returned
to his sister's recently and is up
and around every day. He and ins
sister are the only survivors of a
family of five, the. others being
the. late Mrs, Thomas Moylan,
Mrs, John Redmond and Joseph
Kenny.
r.„
„LS
•
'ROW ICENNt. ,Who. niArks
Ims014: birthday Ott $aturda,Y,''
resides with his sister; Mts.. •°
Leo Fortune; east of -Seaforth.- .°
wlits, Seaford!, -• , _
Survivingissister, Linda, 1."4
'Years'old. "'Private funeral Services
-wore held from ,. Box Funeral
Chapel, Wedhesday -afternoon, con-
ducted Rey,' S. Lane.
Internient followed itt 1Vlaitland-
:1),
°
Senforth Juniors
Advance In
.knoFestival.
introduced into the school, was out- Seaforth Junior Farmers -topped
lined by Principal John Talbot, In-, Exeter in the ti4rd event of the
dividual, course's for the...different fourth annual drama..festival, Pre -
grades were •,exrilained by Mrs.
Elva Ellis, grades- 1, 2 and 4; Dori- senting. Ithep1a, Cleaned aha-
ald Morton, grades 4,:5 and -6,.. Pressed." The"Winners were corn -
and Mrs. J. A. MacDonald, grades mended. on their ability oft, stage
7- and 8,- by the .adjudicator, Mary Louise,
The April ,ineeting of the Home
Brock, CKNX Ninghana Mrs.
and School will take place Thurs-
. i
day, April 24. Present at the meet.RobertDog directed the winning,
„
ing will be area president, Mrs, performance, and those taking part
Ken. Griffen, AS/liner, and area. or- were Sandra Doig,' Marjorie Smith,
ganize,r,„mrs:: ' tarty Wheatley' and Mr, and' lVits.
Ke Camphell.
Kinsinen -Hosts toriurn on Tuesday' evening, an
Held' in Clinton Collegiate
, • . • audience of 100 watched the two n
O a - -51-Patrick'
_de m
one -act' coedi_ es, Exeter present-
ed "Spring Formal," and • those
'
Seaforth `kin -smell sponsOred a" taking part were Doris Drbbk> Dar-
ineeeasful 'St. \ Patrick's party inbara Kerlack, Patsy Marshall,
theCortitimityCentro Monday -v- John Pym and :Barry ,Seffrey.
. The- affair,%Was.„everything rector, was " Cecil Potter.
we. bad bAtioar. Chairman for the evening was
President J'adr, Webb; as be ex- Bilt DoUgall,' president of. the Ifut-
PreeSed appreciation to all ,who had on County Junior Fardiers..Misses.,
cooperated With the club. Der's and Doreen Brock favored,
-Highlight of -the evening was the with .several duets ,during the eve -
drawing for an eleetriC dryer, the ning's program. Miss Sandra Doig
prize gOing to, Dong Kirkby, :of gave &reading, "Too Late For the
Walton. The lucky, ticket was Train," and -Ken Campbell led' in
dta*n by district *deputy governor. a 'sing -song. '
elect Bill lVfickle, of Hensall, who,. The dreida.,finalsill, .be held
with:Mts. Miekle,•-Was a guest at in 'Seaforth' District gigh School on
the party„..0thers,;Who attended z. TtieSday, April 1,.• With .Seaforth
'nintted PePtttlf. Governor Les Per. presenting_ "Cleaned. 'and' Presi:
Itne.-1001` Mrs.. Parker, of Exeter; edr;:North goon, “Vright", and
Prot:Out Jack Drysdale, a the gOwiek; "Contin' Round the moult.,
mum r,eitib, and Mrs. -Drysdale, tai,a;,-,, The winner will adVinte to;
and Mr,,, and,MrS.-Saek Weber‘ of tlie Oritarld' Inlets iri the
rotetv,-^,-T. ' Guelph, on April 0.
-
the.itvestiga
HWC 346eCt in lee 4scat
Snell 'toured:i
of the ,na,
,•,•
4
)00 of Qor&tb1e 'SneI
e0°°.titsji..:• north
the.....ga*Ok374t.1eo
the
vjewing the
in 11 i110t11411 p :lt'Ii with 14 5411)1
eiVney in it 111 ir. the dernolis$.
sa.fe,f Ole c'af'
had been:. lifte
According - C
"
d
marlis: on 'the :safe indicated.
.a. ,:sharp -Pointed'., instrument' " , ,
been iised
kenkilfine.g‘V'beaCie :tahrlea Oanly°, °tei76414's',1,40`n°`!"it4'1'
being lef.t behind; thete,4
linton; ivere' elitere0and'
- belie -VC:" that- tnels
• hililding-••were USed to r'enter4:'
' •••,.;
Sejilen,.tatten ,
.SerVie
atatietis-efierator„"' arrived at .lug
'establiabinent,: :'ne.--..touna.., west
worth ., of cigarettes: and-thre*V
'-arette- lighterS.Missing.Policql
this. as also
500 -POUND SAFE, stolen from Cleary's IGA Tuesday Morning, was ' found broken open, his building about 2 a.m. and fofli
later that __day hi a McKillop townshiP gravel ,pit; northeast of Seafr th. Here, Seaforth Police • nothing amiss at that time.
Chief Edward Erimrdt, is shown examining the safe shortly after and 0.P.P. Constable " J. A. ''Westcott, jeweller;
Helmer Snell discovered it. (Huron Expositor picture by Phillips), _ happy -Tuesday that back windo.
Move Anci
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-Helmer Snell, • a -policeman in
Seaford.',formote', ,than 25 year,
and who during that -time has serv-
ed_, on three different police forces,
has•lie,en transferred- to Goderich.
With the 'transfer, effeetive April
1,- -comes a well-deserved-. promo: -
tion t� Corporal. • .
Consteble. Snell„ -a Member of a
well-known Ifullett fa rally,' beg an his
police eareer- orf--J-anuary.1,. 1933;
when he , was sWorn, in„as Chief of
'Felice of. , Seaforth. Establishing
an enviable„,record" as an efficient
officer,. he' Was aPpointed to the
Ihiron County .force, eight years'
later. As a member of the county
force in charge of the Seaforth de-
tachment, hisduties were enlarg-
-ed_ to'____•include__Tenponsibility_for
neighboring °•thwAships. When' the
county force was takettover by
the :Ontario -Provincial' Police 11
' C table $nou.
years ago, ons was
among, the members • Of- the. eotin-
ty' -force who Were ,absorbed into
the 0.P.P.,Me continued to handle
the. Seaforth detachment.-:- •
While ,Mr SneIl piens to move
to Goderich, this .will not be pos-
sible in the immediate future, and
for the time being he will continue
to reside in his ,Ord Street resi-
dence. - -
Succeeding ••' him 'In the Sea -
forth ' 0. , P. P. detachment -will
be Constable Jack- McDowell, -'of
Kitchener. . Constable ••McDowell,
who 'is 'married, with one son, will
move his, .family here when' ac-
commodation has been arranged:
Ch Staff- Here,
Wins $200 Prize
Roly Harman,: 214 East York,
won this year's_Mter-collegiate re-
porting conte_st. Third year stu-
dent in journdism at Ryerson. In-
sdtute of Technology, Toronto' Mr.
Harman was on the staff of The
Huron Expositor last sumnier.
,•° The conteSt was open to students
registered in recognized Canadian
schools of journalism. The $200
first prizewas,Mkar-ded: bythe
Canadian Electrical Manufactur-
ers' Association.
Announce Results
Music ,Exams
:In the recent Music examina-
tions at St-. Joseph's Convent, -Miss
Sharon Hotharn has suceessfully
Passed her Grade IV' eminterpoint
obtaiting ,90 nmflrk. " She
Was Also suecessful in passing hdr
Grade IV history exam, obtaining
83 MaricS., She is a pupil at St,
40$0 i
4'S Convent and s the grand -
4000r °Of Mr. _and ,,MrS, John
Wilson St.
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' • ''. ''''' • " • ' ' ' ' °. •-••‘-,,-,•-'• • •'-'", ,° - --,,,, •,•••• .. ' ..; ' • . teeted bY,heeVY woOden„iiiner: n 7
.,.. ,
• --,'--- -,-,--- s •,.• ' ''--- -..- ,-.,:.. ',-'-' ters„.. Which- he .closesevery,nightt.:m.,
.n., -5,4n, 4..,,..i,,,,,„.-Vidtext:" 1V.Ir...-: Westeett opened, .,:•trita,;,/4,4„;:,
-1,...'..!: . ,., , ..„ ,...., .,:•:.4,',:,:.''' . .shutters'''. at .,his,- • 'store,. ;',-lecat„.4:,`'-'1
''••"•"•'-'" ' - • •••••;'` -* •-• • ' - '-- ''' • ''ed•-•:ijiist-.•• two • •... 'deers -7.-ffent." c•the.•''',7
at es •••:'
„, • Cleary store, lie'foundthe•,WindOWY,„;:,,
. ., .w i„ ,,
...:.
• ,
Was, the-laSt-minute: rush very
pressing this. -Yek,r? "Were we
rushed? it as the biggest •'rush
since we took over 13 year's •ago,
via,the rePlyter• Seaforth-metor
vehicle, registrar, J. A ,Westepa..:
Weary after 10 days ..of ,: hard
Pressure,' Mr. and.. Mrs. WestCott
quoted figtires: te back- up
'sthteinent.:- one cliLfyalone
blisiest- day they can 'r,peall, ;140
car: licenses were issued, as Well
11001,1$0 . for 80 ether :vehieles
andscores Of drivers' •perinits,,,,j,..
To further heir claim' that:pee-.
-trailers and „driviag:ligrai,A,_,ciae:
ht
cott disclosed that 1,070 ar plates,
mssued between .March and 15;
np.td Mrs. West-
inost of them prier to the 'deadline,
excluding titicIts,, station -wagons,.
ear _during
March_s_t_
;sone period,. 899 car ,licenses W,the:
were
_,y
• • Still. proof • that the ..ritsh;. WAS
greatest nearer the deadline,: der-
ing• the ;first two _Months f the
year 'only.: 683.: 'lleenses' ' for Cara,
Were filled out -about one-third of
the total .issned this year. . - •
• All in all • 11783' cat plates ',Were
issued,. 431 trileks, 219- trailers,and
48 station wagons To ',date; 1,682
operator, permit S have been pur-
chased; '1,158 renewal ,chauffers,
and. 23; :original chauffera. ,These
figures.de not includer,docter'S'lic:•
ens,S,.; instruction perrnit8',. tranS-•
fers Or , increased • 'capacity, 'ac-
cording to Mr. Westcott..
•
,
,Toptiotelt ,Meets '
onkton'..b. •
_roup Frnflls .
TonnOtcn• advanced into- a groin)
- • .•
playoff. series.'witk.Monkton'-in
In-
termdiate 'WOHA, when they
defeated St. ,Columban ,12-4, at tlle
_arena., Tuesday,: night. „St. • .Coluntl,i•
ban lost_the-lirst. game 13,-5. •
The opening.; game with Monk:. •
in a •-best-of-three -series for
group' honors, , Will be plaYed, .in
.the' arena here _Thursday, 'witha
soeond ganie..",on Satnrday •night,
Seaforth. °'Should a. third
-'g,aine• he necessary it, 'too,: will, be
playediniSeaforth early next Week.;
open and_watchniaking tools, Which -
'usually hang on the wooden doors,
strewn .in the ,back • yard. -The
wooden profection•showed.signs of
pick marks, where the thieves evi, _
dently had tried to pry the boards.
off, but the cover proved tab much
for the would-be entrants., "That's
the ,closest call' we've had," coni -
merited Mr. INesteott later -thatmorning. -.
Investigation is continuing and
every lead.iS"..beingf011owed to un- -
cover the culprits. Chief Erhardt
is in charge of the investigation,
whig the OPP Identity branch at -
Mount Forest and OPP Constable
Stoll ,are co-operating."4. ,
Vandalism At).Hockey Game
Police, -busy mvestigating the ,
-break-ins, are also attempting to 2
find the young persons responsible ,
Lor an outbreak of vandalism at
the • Seaforth Memorial , Arena.
While owners: of vehicles were at.
tenclmg •a playoff hockey game be.
.tvi./egn. St.' Coluinhan and Topnotch
Feeds , Tuesday night, ,at least
eight suffered damage at the
hands of whom police described as
"!light-headed",
Car aerials were twisted • and
befit "to -stich 'an extent that. they
are almost useless. '
Police have. at -least -three sus-
pects whom they hope to question
immediately. Investigation is un-
der Seaforth Police'Constable Oeo.
N WED 50
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HIBBERT COUPJ.E MARKANNIVE
,
Cromarty, residents: for the past
14 years, lqr. and -Mrs. William'
Hamilton were honored on the, oc-
casion of their fiftieth wedding, an-
niversary at a, dinner at 'the home
of their daughter and son.in-law,
Mr. and Mrs, h. D. Sadler.
The celebrants have seven ail-
drertl Mts. Nelson gunlon
beth), Belmore; Mts. Alvin Wet.,
den (Gladys), Staffa; Frank,
Cromarty Mrs. Clifford Miller
(lUargare,), affa, Mrs. 13,iuce
Balfour (Mary), Sault Ste. Marie;
Mrs. Carlyle Cornish
Seaforth, and .Mrs. R. D. Sadler
(Hatel)i„. 4:tette, Also ' r)teserit on
the .occasion were 11grandebil-,
dren And two'-great.grandeliildren,'
The ,couple were -married at the
horoe. of the, bride's. perentk, Mt,
and Mrs. J. 134.altylle;:!trliairina
goad; ..11Sareh 4, 1904. They farm9
,ed near, Cromarty for 24 years,. and
for the past 14 years have
ed in Oro/natty, -
Wed' 30 . Years,'
Friends -
Mr., Mrs. -Campbell.
On Friday evening the family of '
Mr, and Mrs. George R. Campbell, .
McKillop township, gathered at
their honre• in honor of their'30th
wedding 'anniversary. They were
presented with a step-up .table,
matching- lamp' and a vanity set. •
Mr.: and Mrs. Campbell were
inarried in the Walton :manse 30
years, ago, and have resided on
the same, faim.since that time.
, On Monday evening, friends and
neighbors from the 'all and -7th,
concessions of McKillop, feted Mr.
atitt Mrs, Cambell -in their homt.
Present at this gathering was Mrs.
James Kerr, who had been. the
bridesmaid 30 years ago,..!- Mr. 'El.
,dln: Kerr,who had been grooms- ,
man„ was also present.
An enjoyable evening .was 'spent ,
in progressive, euchre. , Winners
were:, high ladY„ , Marie 'Scott; high
man, Sandy Dail; Ione 'hands, -lad.
Mis Louisa Beattiel. lone
hands, men, Walter -McClure; low;,
-lady, • Frances . Storey; low inan,
Xenrieth. c arobell.
- Tn a preseritationy the friends
and neighbors.- the following gifts '
Were reeeived. T -Nr .neek±;
la'ee and earrings, cuff links sii(1`
ti� clip and' a box of dmeolates..
The, mother .of the AroOm, Mrs.
,Barron, was •'unable to ottptill
`due 'to1)00 health.