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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1959-01-30, Page 1•,• elitiodredth Year • Wholo.NUmber 47..47 - , SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, *FRIDAY, JANUARY po, 1959. Single Copies, 5 Cents $2.50 a Year in Advance '•••••0' 343; StiDIRIT',:helit a .sue- eetsfilt dhnhal-meetird.and.'diriner .Tueiday evening in Egniond- , vine:Chime:iv The -meeting '.reviewed aetiyities during -4958 and. looked forward to increases. in eVerY".departnient.--in the New ear, • .Shown here 'following eleeten:',,of officers., are; from the left,: R. Jame§:;WallaCe,•:Secretary;treasimerr James ,111 -,,',Scott, secorid Vice-president4.•ROliert"- ,;‘,0,peell; ;President,. .and Robert-Mdlylilln,.. afirst Vide -POO -dent , . . • (Photo, by Pliflhp ) IleadsIluron Hog Producers _ss Love- liensall, 'Was.; elected __ president of the Huron C—mty Hog - Producers! Association at the an- nual meeting in Clinton Tuesday. n He succeeds W R. Lobb, RR 2, Clinton, who has held the Post for the past six years. -• Other officers named were::-A1- .hert: Bacon, • BelgraVe; .-- and . Lloyd, .Stewart, Clinton, vice-presidents, and Alfred Alfred Warner, Rayfield; Sec- retary-treasuier. ..Directors -at -large are: SiMon.,=flallahan, Belgrave; ,Alvin " 'Ran; Ztirichr, Elgin Baiter,' :RR .5, Clinton;:' township direetors. .aistd alternates: -Ashfield, R.. Finne- gan C. Kilpatrick; " Colborne; Jona- -than EiSher,..11„ Fisher,. Goderich, , Alfred Warner; William, Longmire; :Stanley; tWilliarn.--"Coledian; ',Ernest •Talbot; .Stephen, Edwardirendrick' • Winston Shapton;.'":Uslitorne:;',„_,Ilarry.... nDen- is, -Douglas .' Hemingway ; Hnllett 7.Lleyd---.:Stewart.,--.Arnoldr-JernieSory,- 0-1d0110, .. Gilbert,' •-•,Sitiith, Gordon• Tuckersinith: Alex McGre- gor, Wilfred • Coleman; East. Waw-. aiar, William Goad, Willfain•Ken- eha • ; Morris, -Albert Bacon, Coltev, 'Turnberry- Les. 'Fortune, Harry • Mulvey;'..' HOwick; Elmer Harding; Gordon •Angst.. :• „ •:-Fermers, Only Servants? -President, of the ', Ontario Hog Prodneers., Association' CharlegM -• Innis,. told more than 250 .farmers 'att:ending:. themeeting' that vertical - integration ."is :hota move pre- , ;incited by producers because !they, are ahort of credit -4t is being: pro- moted. by trade?! He told the group if vertical integration, .eretentract Uriming, is .allowed. to corne• bite' • effect:the:bargaining power willbe taken ' away and farmer wilt ome- mere :.aetVahts orr•liired"em- ployees ` Of big 'Corporations. . - "Because marketing boards are he.re;to stay, as 'fermiers believe ,it is their, only hope Of getting. in - 7." to,.,7.-a7, streitgelling.lkositidn; trade woUld like' to,underrnine 'conk ' sell- .po`sitio#,7, he Said, • 'One has only ,to look t� The ,aOutli of Us' Where Vertical:;,inte- ,gration •made cotton' growers, into mere peasants. Not only contract farming be disastrous to .the producer, but the.. Consimier -Wouldbe:-at- the. mercy 'of'. a .-few ;large corporatiOns.". Opposition From !trade , :Referring to progress Made: diir-• -...-ingthe-year-st he marketingaeheni . has beeri in operafien, Mr.,-Arfern. nis: told the meeting that '"trade •• has no business in trying to preg- ame...usin our way of selling our ._ -products." - • (Omitinued-on.,Page 5) • The, new. Seaforth, „Shoes' Ltd. Plant on. West Street' Was opened'? .;offierallY .--on-:-.TirdanekdaY a,fternOttinWhen"Mayor-RTF..Chris= tie cut--aTritrhort-stretched-aceross the entrance to the plant. :Watch- ing 'the Ceremony- were several hundred interested citizens and • • . employees of the plant ,Mayor Christie expressed on be- half of Seaforth citizens the hope , that the 'company would have a long and 'continuing successful, ex- istence -in ,-Seaforth.- He- pledged - the co-operatimi..-of -the-- town and expressed appreciation to all who had co-operated in makingthe new - factory. posSible.. Mr. Christie saidthe event in Which. he was taking trart was one to 'lir-filch, he had looked forward for a long time., The 'enlarged Sea- ., • ' Under the leadership; :of Dr, and Mrs. James 'Serriple'• the Egitiond: • • • ville 'United Church ' reported.. a; most active and successfnl year at their annual Meeting :•Friday eve- cangregatin esTapprectationT Of -then' untiring "efforts and ',eUresSedit' id a: tairgible-way7'lift-spite•-ofTieY7? roads. and peactratine-"winds.--i=a; armfeeling 'Of 71-61TOWainP..and „gratefiiiiieSS. to O•ott :perVa•Oct the:, ,ineeting, with the hope .:..that • the work had been for .the glory of God and, that Christ's causehad• been . advanced. ' home - and all group leaders, and worker With speeial- word S 'Of .,appreciation to Theinas••Robinson, treasurer; 'Lyle ilamtnend..'orgaiiiiff, and bis choirs, and Reg ,Kingli s,..earetaker.. • ‘'FiVe-,.stewards were • apitoifited three -ear.' term: ,••••--Elitiare TgerPlienSiin,7 Emerson Durst,- Ken .j.ag„ Ii*Itited'eltairinair-OtAlie-7;111.rand Ariff1"te"griiier3Tlq0a7..s cotirteil re- presentative, Lyle Ham/Mind.' 'Was: !'aiiiialieed that Russell . tole - Man 'i.and ,:.Newrnin Garrett Would. be, .niiiiicted 'as elders at the 'Mein- . • , . . ,serVice,'..Suriday;.Jan;25. F011oWing prayer, a.' social, ;dine was spent; Mrs. Hd. Boyes, Miss Mae Smith •MrS,,Elninte.•Stetihenseri..arid. MrS. A. CbesneyserVed refreshments. IVY :-Plenderson.thanked the .ladies , abroad rt. :Dr, ,seniple •presided , and con - dotted -.devotional .period , pat- terned. after '..the, first Service ,held by the first Congregation-. '0 God f Bethel" was sting -and, Psalm 89 was used in the, meditation: A. short "In. IVIemOriarn.": service of silence .and prayer i'was -- held for the. five 'members who • had- Passed away during the -year. • , The • leaders of the verieug ;Or- ganizations 'reviewed the year's actiVities.. and -gratifying ' reports-, were read 'byllietreaistirprs-;:show, ing that oyer -81.8,090-,00.. had, been - „raised, Arthur Wallace clerk of session, 1:reported •: an . increase: in rchurch membership. ' A.: C...Ttent; ledge, who -acted • as ' secretary, Praised -the teachers; and officer's. of • the ',Sunday School: for ,their ,taithfut, and devoted service. .The -church. • treasurer, Thomas 'Robin- son,' reported that the missionary iand current accounts- had . exceed- ed all . expectations. He • warmly • thanked all . the , mehibers, and ad; lierents' for their regular'. and gen- erous gifts. • 'Otilier--reliorts :Were: --W.M.S., Mis- ion Band, Baby Band; Miss FOR: ces Houston; • W.A., Miss Mae Ed. • Beyes; Sund, -Steph- enson; Choir, L. Hammond.; T.P.U...; Mrs. Alex Chesney; 'Capital Ac- count, Mies Rena MacKenzie; Bible Society ; •• d.':Bolitiedge•; Cerae... tery-ComUlitte�, john-lVlo dela MI A .vote Of thanks, was to ca Cancer roup Plans ctivi les ITE'hpfmancial, pietnre nt S'eafe,rth fair; -are, awaiting -word r from -- Add,essing- the: banquet, -Arthur- Plans-_ were- -advanced for -the- Huron Unit -meeting of the Cana- dian Cancer Society -being held in Seaford,. in March, at a meeting of 'the Seaforsth_and district branch Tuesday evening. , „operation, „-was• , great thiet?ter:,eaforth... „ • • Chairinaiiififfing :the "Slidtt'eere"4" *AY!' wak-A-'.TY.'rIVI-4..teae:',Whe':ertr, _Phasiied, that the •.sneOeSsfid 'coin- .;piefinii-Uf.43he,„-fa:Cterteichtlijcid resulted in ldirts MeaSure•,frord' the co-operation that., had existed tween. the menbers of Conned; the P-oc and, Citizen& generally.; on one hand,•.and.,the"...itianagernent,,Of::the cOMpanY on the other He that it, was the ;hope p1 everyone that' the 'eeniPany';•wag new period of .even 'greater SUCCess in Seafertli,,"And",:l.tliat',iri., ensurfng this: success ;.'' not only - -Was.; eon,. tinued:..co;operation; necessary,.bnt that there. ' Were ., :.re,SpenSibbifies Which must be assumed' both': by: the minticipalitY "and -by 'manage- . • . , • . • Hentrall- 'HirtieAleef :Night. Kinsmen Club held theirainnial-benight, one of -the' bet- ter dinner meetings of -.the:, Year, at the • Rosy Korner IteStaurant, Without exception • everkohe . edart opinion. t -was:a cloSednieetz- ing, .*•and Deputy-Governor.;,.:Bill Mickle waS.: in attendatice; as :a member of the Club:Binge fever has caught on because' an,inereas-' ed.sale of ;cards has been report- ed and two new outlets, eStabliSh- A was reed, from Seek Bannister, of Zurich, -chairman of the 'Ontario ,t'Crippled' building ftinct., remiestbit. to !, assist With_d_honge-teheiise canvass for fonds...le,: he used for buldineeen-; tres, in Ontario, one to be built in London.... The ' club accepted this ehallongedate tos' be set later John Heal, Kinsmen ohairman, Will be, in charge of this project': • .• , • . , The ptdP :and paper industry .pur- chases1"...at third of. its _wood. fi•Qm ••crnall • li'afilingg".• • ' -- I The meeting was held : at,. the home:of•MI.S,,.:41d,ry,eY, Mason, .with eleven .meiiibers,:present..BusnieS , of . the: meeting. was . Conducted: by President John Talbot, , and repert§' were, given by the: chairmen of the various .committees., ' ' • ;James -.Deig, extension ehairinan, t a-Vet-eiccerptst-from„-the-Harnilton Conference. Delegates Were pointedto attend the edifeatieVaild. :publicity' convention •..te be f.held. in Toronto on February, 19;20;.... The 'Anion ."C:nit' Meeting be :held in Seaforthien: March 18, to. Which the -public are cordially in; . -.• ▪ ,Report • of the. Ontarie Divisin eting-,- whien•-,WAsheldAniVeron-- "tel•on_Jainiary44:•_.*ASL•read.: hinding-higreport, Clem L. king,: presinerit_of2theritatie-DiViSion;. said; • "We -'haye::: good cause • feet pledged .With the .aCcOMPIISW •.trients . of. the • past year. I ,never cease to be amazed". he ;said "bY,-; the enthnsiasM, and -energy ,: put for. • yard by: "those .Who =' are so inter- ested in the work of cancer. cort;: trot': • CanCeir..Stiffereri throughout - the ..world," he saii.V;,..-`cPrayPd..'foi, the, success 'Of •eVery:t;:pergon7s: en- deavour ;in ,the • fight against this Clisease.'.',. Lunch - was served teSS: The '.February 'ineeting,isTM be: held' at the 'herne, of Mrs, -Net-. Man. MacLean,. EgmondVille, on Tuesday,= February 24.,-.. • George': jolingicin, vice-president of the J. A.:-.,jobaston Co. :Ltd.', of. wlifeli;Seaferth.,Shoe§: is a- subsid; lary„ expressed appreciation to th-e- efficialg-aii&-peoplefa'Seaft,rtilvfer the ..assiglatibeWhich-badbeen,giv- en.the'cornliany_diiiingfitgLbuildlag ntihitremen- ,c1CMS ,Frec17-,1Wgeneral. Manager of Seaforth Sliees; and his staff •hadt,dartein bringing tl new plant into prodUction.. Mt. • _ • , r. Peel, in paidtribute to Joe ,Macattney and AngUS-• Mac- Lean''. and members of his super- visory -staff, and: other personnel. success 'Of.' the conipanZ.; he, Saidwas directly .attributable to the ..exeellent • eentrilmition'':wlitelt, cLwaS ;Making,: He was happy ' Whad....been possible to ,Make A de- cision, to. Stay in Seaforth •and thanked the town for the co-Ope-,, tion,it had -extended .We Are heiTe to,stay he said, • • Open house; which' continues en Friday . afternoon from two to four attracted a steady stream of visitors from .Seaferth and the district.:: In small groups they were. dendneted throtighout. the 20,000; foot ;.Prodnefraii'area bg-,Inenibers Of the Beginning With the leatheras. it:arrives 'in, the plant, they wereNhoWn•".eabli Ste -phi •-tne •,•.prohltietiOn_ of a-,,sboe, until it final; .1y. arrived . a "fihishediroduet, ready for ' packing and shipping. -- rm.er rganizationOn -Parr Line "Farm Forum met at the -home of Mr:, and Mrs. Ian Mc- ,. • • !Allister,' •Thej ior,u_n listened te the 'special broadcast from, Saskatoon. !The occasion., was' the windup of the National Farm Radio Forum's semi-anniial _meeting, and theAfirst day of the, Cinadiin,Vederation of Agriculture's anitial, meeting. The broadcast Was entitled, "IS, This the Year tile Small 'Farmer Gets the Axe?” , ' • ' .This forum • belleVesiqhe farmer will Rise his independence unless they organize. They, think it is very :important 'to , have, co-operative 6,0ing and selling, and believe the lartm formals are an example, of being better informed, .TheY:•:..4re in Over of an international fixa ' - Perhaps in „ atea; they ...agreedwthey have better oppor- tunity as they haVe more diversi- fied farthing. If forced out of One, .t they can tan to another: i1. tbeY take away.tbefloor prices :and have deficiency payment up to a .point, it woad.be more: „helpful to the amall,,fartner. Tee high -prides have a.' tendency tolielp`thrtig-farmer- The forma didnot believe, this is the year "the small farmer will get the axe", The next meeting Will be held at the home of •Mr. 'Geyer Mon- day night, Euchre winners Were Mit. David Blackwell, MrS., Chas: Robinson, See Denentrae and Wil- fred lkslons§ean,, • • FIRESIDE Poitinif Fireside Farm.' Forum' met at the home of Mr.- and lidIm Harvey Taylor with 14 adnitsPreatili.*The fortinfbroadcaSt originated at Sat- ,katoon„ Saskatchewan, with a, pan- el of three..It was brought out by the panel that the fattetY farm is not the answerto the farmers trouble. The Sinai" farmer 'with his .own help and his own land, with returns enough to give him nswer his, own living, is a better com- munity: set-up. ' ••• Lowering bonuses on. production :would only raise produetion to sup-• Vletnentbigher_xeturnsLfer kite fa& tory farmer. Price supports -are only encouraging. Vertical -intrduc- tion and are more use to the farm- ers with larger production. Lower prices encourage consiiniption,.. and 'farm credit needs an Overhauling; the forum felt. Assistance to help small farmers that are squeezed from the' farm alp, needed to get help' in -a new 3oh. Dr. Hannan elaiina that farmers can carry on pretty well as -usual if they will •adjUst.'• themselves to situation . ' -The next Meeting will be held at the'bothe of Mr. and Mta, -Joseph .Babcock .• The winners of euchre were high, Mrs ,- Jim Barleek Anti James Buchanan; lone hands,•.Mig. George carter and Erie Ander$P0.1., eorisolation, Mrs. Ilphert Jaines :and Bert Iloggart ' Agricultural SoeietY ,,- was • 'Mucli. brighter this Year When, indebted- ness of the .; SecietYearried rfor severat...!Years; waslieredUced. by '$3007friOnfli.eirgere ag';•th0 _attended .the tannUaliineeting ;and , banquet Tuesday evening. ;At the same prizes totalling ,.;eVen $500 were paid out, ideluding -Ov- er .$3,000 in utility classes, accord,,.• ing to the-',:treasiir-er's repOrtpre: snen_tl:0ReAo Podosl#17_4111=eeoenttli'n4edT'!..ii.nie pinre"%kget -ig ment in all aspects of the fair in 1959. , • : Almost 100 persons sat do•Wri,"to a _turkey ',banquet Which- precedded_ the.:Ineeting .at Eginendville _Cuiten Church. •-• ' The society, WhiCh'has-been. aim - :lug at a .Class '"B" rating for the the Doininien „Department; of ' Ag- -riculture) as to the eligibility- of the fair:for the .new For .,the• past ',three -years the or- •,garuzation. has paid out ever $3,000 'iiitie'utliity.,classes'each year, the, 'treAnirenient to reach _the . higher 'rating, ... • . Atthedirectors': meeting follew- ing the annual- meeting, Robert. W. Campbell- was re-elected ..president. of .the society for a fourth terra. .Although reluctant-- to :serving.--za- -further term, Mr. -Campbell's 'ap- pointment- was .carried,unaginiousr. "ly by the directors, and Mr. Camp - :bell aceepted.• Fit'st. vice-president is RehertE„MeMillan, and second vicepreSident7-1W7arries" M. Scott. Reantioiiited.Seeretary',,,treasurer vzas R. Jahies Rolt,on,* asseeiate 'agricultural re- presentatiVe for Huron, suggested the far?aal-gt ofa Ianwr: Fair see - tion withifs own president'Mr. Bolton pointed out that additional • grants would he available. foruu- ior work* aad the adrlecLyputhful would greatly help the fair. '- Trophies won at the fair were presented,--wiib Lloyd ,Rowat pre- • senting the Co-op trophy . for the -best-limier heifer calf to Louis 'Devereaux The McMaster trophy for the best baby beef calf, wee by Charles McGregor, was 'pres- ented by Dr, E. A. McMaster' to Margaret McGregor, sister of the winner, Thellarvey Leslie trophy • was Won hy Miss I'aurel Dale,',who was also unable to be Present. Guest speaker for the night, Dr. E A. McMaster, gave a travelogue of hi § recent trip to ..Japan and the - Orient. Following an outline Of, his views of the country, he showed films •lae.liad taken during the trip. -.Breaking with tradition .the Sea- 'fortli, Public :School Beard ,..has elected Mrs. jOhn., A. ,Cardne as ichairmari, fee. 1.98,9•:,1, Mrs. Cardno is , the first of her sex to be named presiding • offiber, of " an official municipal body in, Seaforth. She ucceeds W.. T. Teall•-• Cardiin :lies been a member of the board since 1955 when she indM A: W. Sillery-were -elected as the first women. members. of _the_ scho_ol: board. Trustee ------J-Ohit- EengstaffWas sworn in as a mein, • her'. Electe'd in December, he- suc- ceeds S. A. Westeett, who retired. The beard , named Miss Gladys. Thompson to represent it on the Public Library Board- (three-year term); and C. A. Barber as a trus- tee on the Seaforth•iDistrict High School ,I3oard. • Committees; were -eitablislied -as follows:„ 'secretary- treasurer. M. Si McKeltar;. -finance, F. E. 'Wil- lis, pr. S.' C. MacLennan; . property, 2V- W.' SillerY, supply. 3 E. Longstaff. Mrs. J. 'A. Cardne. Robert Joynt is truant of- ficer, tri ITEM , "Don't S Send .your . beyto the arena,take him", is the theme of Minor sHockey Week now under- way throughent.-the , province. `De signed-tO -pro/note- tlie selling ,ef minor hockey to the-''Speetators;- the week has beenproclaimed fir .Seaforth. by MAYer B F, Special' hockey gaine:,.win-s:he feature ;hti.,the• week itt the tow& with d. fell' night of 'llackey" at the: arena , Oh- Saturday ;night.,;:Teams from Goderich and Wingliain will Participate in .a triple -header; start - ' The Godericlr Bantams and the Seaforth-Banterna:Will4angle-iifthe first tilt, followed by the. Goderich Midgets and Seaforth Allidgeta.=,To Conelude the night's entertainment, Wingharn Juveniles will 'hook up with the Seaforth Juvenile squad. '..,"Rein.ember, on Sattirda.y night, 'Don't send your boy tiy.the arena, take'. him." t- • onors I3urns versar . , Seaforth -Lions, together with some- 80.guests...:obserVed_the...20.0.th, anniversary' of the birth of Robert Burns at, their , annual Burns', din - net Monday- evening. . 'Describing the Scottish hard as •A-Poet7with-meAning-ana depth of emotion—and • rat, the, • Same' time. with a lilt—Rev. Harold Snell, Exe- ter, who addressed the 'gathering, said '"he was a pretty good preach- er too?' , In the- s-peaker"s'Opinion, newhere can one findgreater depth of is- tTorn than in "a, inati'§ a man for a' that" ' , "Perhaps we made: too ,•• much of his faults ' and not enough of his talents." Mr. -Snell-:said' any event he has fashioned a niche iirliterature and poetry" that will. neverbe, lest?' . .Ross:Scott was chairman for the Meeting, and assisting-hiimon th 01'114111*e: were R. J. SpittaV J. M.-Scottand A. Y. 'McLean. The speaker was introduced by L. P. ,Pluiriateel."'"and':appreciatien was expressed. by '3.,•.E,=,:f0ating. During the program the gather- ing a duet by Mr. and -Mrs. jemes A. 'Stewart, : and Scotch dancing by pupils of. Mrs, C. E. Smith, including .Patlierinei••••PtiO• lips, loan Bannon,tElaine Oke and bloira., Malcolm. " . Peter Malcolm contributed sever- al bagpipe selections and aeconi- panied the dancers. ConthitieitY, 'singing was led by l. J Spittal, with M. Scott as 'accompanist. .. Greetings Were extended by W. M. :Hart, ::club president; and by' , Seaforth reeVe;,Williani Bali.. The evening concluded' with a film .depieting Itnrits' COnntry jn gom-, nielits by It: Spittal. ' Teen -Town roup a tans Dance, Invite Neighbors ,,Zwo. „future dances Were "planted bY,'..the:Seaferth-TeetarToWii• at their rneting SaturdaY!. night; "attended. by 150 teenagers,,Chaired-by ViZe.;•.- PreSident Keith' Pethick, the: groan, :planned dances for January :31.. and Thefirst dance, will be -held in the •Towngab, and .the . second will possibly take.. place in the Com;• :centre.- Invitations' will be sent to "-teen; towns j • voligh a m Goderich' and *Mitchell. ' . •-• speCial Meeting. . Was held Tuesday to, further. digcnss • the, 'February , dance, Seatertli Police Chief. Elmer Ilittchinson Was also .present at. fhli,:thecting: The-deriee will be semiferrnak.,,.At the sante meeting the age. limiffer the :teen , town.Was• apt atf8:•Years;'Aleirilierg will he Charged 28 cents • for dances .and nonMernberg „5.6 • cents. • • . Rules laid:down:for:the eltib arol: •N'o, prathnitYT no 'il.oitering • 'around' exits; members te .condtict' them- selveS as 'ladies' and gentlemen , at all tiines;. no, smoking -int -the hall:: ea6h, member may, bring only one non-inenther to.'"-teentowri; . mein; bers Using :aleoliel. Will be suspend- ed-iridefiridely;.,:prePerjdreas, mus, he worn at all.teentoWn igt11040:COC1,3*,•Drt.i.•Tanies ,•. • the:church., and' thanked. bk., Earl .IVICStiailden, •• •• • President Campbell,"" in snor addreis, felt the; We4est, link , in . 'ihe•,fair:-.wes still the grandstand. Ile. expressed hope that, When the . 'roup 'attained a • "B” rating, work -couldTbe--cointneneed", S-grand- tand, V1411 itpossiblybeing: built , iiiYseetines;•;',.inatead. as a major • "one-year:, preject., . • .• • r-reefe'refeerteit:b•Yzi'the':iiieeting !Diekeisinith ••3 W' Crieh Brune. -Coleirian,",Soseph•_;:W. .Dev-.. „ere•adx;,,. MCKilletp„,:•garold, :PrYee,, Robert ; W.....CAM,11011,-.7B.:•g; Mt;—' ,wright • Seaforthitt,It • :HolineS; andilibbert, Miter Chap, pet.'-and•Tedf•MeladY."'ikilditnre'for 1959 will. be t, , .••MioDeneld: and . In his financial repprtili,:,,,,Iantes . ' Society,: indiedted-i:=., - ,eeipts 'amount :..waS. Made and donations,„-•$8,98,40t7,,Member.,',, „ ship !fees, entry -$02,75; athnIssions 1,535.35 4'siay Land.•' concessions,.78,98!,'',,,."•,00",-irt s, ::$49938; ale 02 ntri1s, etc -4 7-7 I40 xijiscellarreous $700, in- -eluding , -Vg;90,0;... balance f1eni 1957,426502,-• • ••:- • ' Expenditures inaucled.:-.the erec- tiqn of a.:-.eattle--barn,to replaeeene.-.. lost, by fire;..- and: -the '..repayMent•:, of .47-104 amounting Entries 'Were- most Of tke..t. .departments, Mr:- Wallace, Said, and totalled.3,280,. The amount' of prize money 'offerPd.;....andtheAmotint actually " Paid. out,aa.w.e.1171..asTen,=" aS.,-. ' .• Seafor omen Win -rton- , A fi,Caidrtir -prize in the • seeinict draW- la ladies' bonspiel'. at ."Walketten. On. Tuesday, and cathe within •one point inning the Carlingtrophy. For the third successive -year,. the 'tro- phy was •won by an„Qwen gonad' Skipping the 'suceessful rink was Airs. -Leo St,ephenson.: and curling With her were Mrs. 'J. ,A. Bhldwin. Mrs.' A. Y. iViclean and Mrs, D., R. Deug,hterY., ' • Oddfellows liold 'Second Degree Ceremony _Here Springfield fooF Ledge. confer- red -the Second Degree on two can- didates Of „Fidelity Lodge, 'Sea- -forth, last. Saturday evening The candidates- were Gary Dykstra, of Seaforth, kid Boas' Milton; BruCe- field (RCAF; 'Clinton). Twenty-four attended from Springfield, . and Ed. Andrews.. Noble Grand, Presided. , Previously Exeter lodge confer- red the first degree on, the 'same 'candidates; with visitors' present from Brussels, Clinton, „Oaltvil,let and. Exeter. The Iocal'lodge is to confer the third degree, the ,samp, candiclateg at the, .February 4thmeeting,,,:,anct4lati-to-trayel,to- SPringfield to confer the same de- gree•in late Febrary.. , When you, lights, you brighten your • futujel ' No, Prizes, Prires Entries Offered Paid „ Horses :59 ,, $783.00 $565,00 Cattle - .. ... 460 2,100.50, 1,729.60. - Sheep' 152 ' 401.00 ' 406.50 Swine . 171 534.00 492.00 Poldtry 115' 152:00 .95.25 Grain, seeds 125 385.00 38500' Roots and • • vegetables ,. 58 68.75 34.25 Fruit 47 77.00- 37.50 - Flower S , 47"' 61.75 . 29,50 Dairy products 11 9.00 7.00 Food - 228 122.45 1.08.55 ,Clothing 220 , -19225 134.50 Aria , & -crafts 32- 1,55.75 55.00- Bo3s' arid girls' ,‘ exhibits -.1,555 1,0481500 1,01955 ..,= . 8,280 $5970.9545,09920 The meeting named as delegates to attend theOntario Faire As- soeiation, Meeting in Toronto -on February 25 and 26, R. W. Camp- bell and R. James Wallace, with the ladies' division, to choose two ' delegates._ 2 ,--Apeaking-briefLy.--at the banquet were James Mair, direetor of Dia- ' trict 8 of the Agricultural Socie- ties; Mrs. Joseph -GrUmntett, as- slstant director of, the ladles' ' divi- Continued on Pre 8) .11theON ill* AsOptATioiN., on TitesdaY, named BOss Love (left), Hay tOWAShip.tariner; as President for 1959..He -succeeds W. R. Lobb. Principal apeak- ers were Charles ,Meinnis, -standing; Ireittiois, President of e th - „ Ontario }tog ,Producers A0MciatiOit; and ,Eldred Aiken,: second from left, .Alleriford, chairman of die Ontario ilog-;Bodnents,' Marketing Board., The annual Meeting was conducted :by; Lobb, 'third' from left, Clinton; secretary Was Alfred Ware, right Bayfield. '