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One; Hundredth Year
Whole Number 4755
SEAFORTH,: ONTARIO, 'RI DAY
MARCI-T 27,;1959
Single; • Copies, 5 "'Cents
;$2,50 a, Year in Advance
•
•FOl€ 1TOIIETI1AN:'70 YEARS The Huron Expositox=has beben nrinted'on the :same 'news-
paper:;.press, 'but.,this''week. there- is a change. While :,Pages '7.•and-8: of this:.: issue'were.,pri'nted
on the same. press that has beer doing dui for 'nearly ,three quarters of: n" century -,-,the-
• remainder tlof the paper came off •on a different press ;;which has:;been installedin The Ex-
positor''plant.' The picture shows the press,;;as it 'appeared, through the wide doors of the
plant while workmen moved it into', its new location. Blustering snow, which fell at thetime,
did little to ease the problem of movingthe nine -ton machine. Installation of the press', may',
result in. a publication -delay -this week. (Expositor photo 'Eby Phillips).
Jew ;Schedu!e;
�or Fair; Grants
I'Seafor
Seaforth Fall' li air will benefit-'1nu°"
eis will be invited £or.. the
as ;a.'result. of the:�•adoption,of a ✓construction of :a 177-bed,addition
new-.grat policy by Huron County, to Htiren County. Tioine;as a result
Council, at itsMarch; meating X0112:, -of • appro�;a1 given a report of- the,
day, ::Introdiictian'.. o a . °schedule` :County Home committee by` fi_uz-
based on eight pe ;cent :,of ,the on county council en Monday.'
ruin e n•'
p z , on y _dad out results in the " .Tenders •rriust be presented' -to
Seaforth : grant being • raised from .council,;.at.. the: earliest pe 'sible-
$150'to $398.06., time: .Council .gave ;the.; go-ahead
Seaforth Tial .been>increa.sing,the ales •after two';,hours',;' deliber•!atiori
-prize::money-= off eredduzing reee it-i4.-conimitt- e of-the=whole„ -a •
!years': an .effort to reach Class:
B' standing. While -no formal ap-.
proval of the hew rating has -'Been
received; Department of- Agricul-
"titre-auditors reviewed the•:financ°;
es 0 ...the `society last week; :and...,
' directors are cdntident that . the
new `status ;will be .:attained;' this.
ye r.
As yell as re�ising.the schedule'
offairArarits ,Council appy'oved'.'a
neve' method - of recognizing ..breed_
oIganioations. -
To: _over^ eann-utal-county-- grants-
to six cattle -breeding organizations'
Council. agreed on a policy :of pay-
ing at thea rrate of ;$2 00 for each: ;
registered. bre,eder;rin Huron, with
the arltlod :pxaviee5':'tltat tile=mini
muni grant shotild be :$50, and Vie'
ma-xi�niuni, ,$100, . As - a result,: 1959:
'grants of •:$100 each' will. be ;paid;
to the -.Iluron ,.Holstein Club, -the
.Huron Hereford -.Association,. Arid;;,r
the Perth=Huron Shorthorn Associ= r::
atioii. P Grants, of $50: will.:be
to the Aberdeen -Angus Association,
the Guernsey •Association arid the
Banner Counties. Ayrshire'. Club.
Considered at .the January.:ses
side, council- then; deferred deei-.
Sion on -Whether to Call, for for tenders
:and asked 'for review of the plans
.to see if an adequate building could
be obtained at less cost
A scale:` model of the, building,
and outline plaits -were ,studied:by
-all -memburs'of Council at a closed
session Monday., On motion : of
Reeve . Morritt, Blyth, . me'mbers' ' of
-the.,.press__ wereexcluded. 'while
councillors in 'committee' of the
:whole, studied 'the revisions' ma<le
in the January plans:
Members 1, ete'.told revisions in
the pians have reduced the cost of
the 177 -bed raddition by $171,032.
Bstiipated cost of the addition now
has, .beer% set at $1,209,212:44, In -
eluded in the overall cost i$' slight-
ly more than $1,000,000 for con-
struction, $70,800., fors furnishings,
$7,5,000 for -kitchen and $10,000 for
laundry egiiip`nient,'':'The .addition-
The future; of farming. isa cares- 1
tion each,. person engaged in the;
Y .
industr 'Must' ask"himself,- Dr: k.
S. Lackey,• Professor` of Rural. So-
ciology .at 'Ontar'io Agrrultural
" ret' .'farmers
ist r
College told*! 150 d,.
-Who were•guests of the. Seaforth
Lions`, at .the club's 'annual
Club,
rural:-reiations night ori .Monday.,
in
The answerto the • question fac g,
farriers ”".W. here do wego' from'
here?"•depends on. ;what .one.wants'
where` one :wants' 10
or..
out°of life,,
end:; up, he';'said.
`Prenein
g his ..
remarks. with
the
•-statoinent thatg. if a -man ;has: no
oa35-' he ,liecomes:. 'the eals
whereby other peepe
, M ..
1". .:acfri'eve their
goals, Dr Lackey said there are
srgziHifeant- chhnges in the rNalues
lue -:
,held ': by our..-; society..,--Va s- in-
o'c i- .1
u 'd
are reli nous sa
cid r
e g,
e omic
c an eon
seal seient d
oht ifs ,
P ,
butonly, economic values are quan-•
asure f re
" a
nd are them o
tiff e
ed P
materiel ,com-
fort..")
a
rens
g ,'As
.
°rs t'.there.r
s'. a • ten-"
€'rt.�
-Asa e ul
p
' values"
dency_ta lose;sight ,Of other,
- the speaker, warned.
,r
Wh
at is:,: re nfr d is...
phy,of:life 'which will relegate eco•
nornic� values to tr:
heir, Proper
place.
;Referring • to the 'trend towards'.
contract. farming," the speaker said.
this; was another phase, of econom-
c' is 'change:. An .association -based on'
• contractural assessment of dollars
and eet6ts'loses a:' lot. of whatis
balled human, characteristics.
E nphasiz ng economt&e-values•
• tends .to the:opinion that, all things:
have, a•, price Y;et,: .the '..speaker,
said, it it dangerous to -regard free-
dom as having • a price. The ten-'
dency is : to regard the b e at
Man in a community as being the
one with the -Most dollars, the most
material ,i;omforts
•Happiness ;and its associations
can not be,.purchasea, Dr.Lackey
said, pointing' otit;that other values-
are being, subordinated'to price.
• 'iJconoiiiics is not''an end -in :it,
self=it is' a :means.:to .,an end,''," he
said., Contract faXming should be
• .
qualified to the extent that con-
sideration is 'given to centinu ed
freedomof action _en the part of
the individual.
Summing up, Dr. Lackey said
was required was a iloso-
�vhat v 1 d s h
1 P
phy-tiyhich provides •spiritual unity,
associated with specialization.
' ed� �'th'
need to take _'a choice between
tween
freedom and equality; between in-
-.
a i m and conform' be-
�dividu 1 s
fween humanitarianism', and econ-
m'e
' a t. d uce
Dr: Lackey ekes >was m rod d by
Doug -Miles, Huron agricgrit
ultural re-
"ap reciation was'
:presentative --.and ? ,1>
expres"sed 'by,Lloyd Rowat. Speak-
ing on;b eh' lo# the:, uests Robert.
g h . ai�j ,, g ,
W. •McMillan said how much: the
opportunity to- loin with the Lio; s•
-ha besi -vreiTeri`ied �
irinan for ',the meetingwas
Cha�
J. Scott Cluff, ;, and' with him on,
;the committee were: J M.• Scott,'
r e : Leslie, Hi Hunt -an R. S.
•Ha v s e d
Y ,
i -
:Mc ercher.� 'In' charge•, of a mus
i-,
program. ee: J-': A. Baldwin
ca,were a ald: w
and -E -,.._:H. •Munroe;
?A
)etroitJr Tea
�ere'ta Aid :
:isfowel Fund
Seaforth district hockey fans will
have an opportunity to see -an out,
'standing game Saturday . night,
when Detroit Junior All -Stats meet
the Gdderich.Junior,-`3''team on,
Seaforth ice. All ,proceeds go to
the Listowel disaster ..benefit fund.
The 'darnels the.:outeanie of two
offers among the many :that„reach-
ed. Listbw�el following the tragedy
of : threeweeks ago. Seaforth
Arena •Commissibnt through Chair-
man W. T..:Teall, offered the use
of. the : arena, here, -:and Jack Ad-
ams; the'Detroit Red' . Wings,^
told Listowel he wanted:to arrange
a hockey game to he1p,the benefit
fund, , -
The Detroit players are "coming
, to Seaforth ;Saturday and will re-
turn 'fallowing ,the game; Mr, Teall',.
"said '• Wednesday arrangements,
were being; made:, to -serve the.
'team a'hitch' 'followsng the ame,
•
Details of. the game` g are, being
• worked out by a Listowel ebm'init-
tee. ',All ''services in ; conection..
with the arena here are beingpro-,
vided without'charge Mt. "Nall
,
Said.
e ijer9Oth
..: 'cl
abss
es
A
gricu
ltu
ral-so.'
c
ieti,
es holdtry receive �milm mgrapt of $7 0
.i1 fairs.'entirely within 'Huron will
,
For fairs held at county !boundary'
Set New Policy
For grantsto agricultural socie
ties„the new. posies'-,1n--71wily
be
topayat
the rateeight oft e'
r
g P...
cent of the •' amount factually paid
out i
n prize money for agricultural
John Kenny, well known district
resident,marked his 92nd birthday
on Sunday at the home of his sis-
ter, Mrs.: Leo Fortune,; on No. 8
Highway,'. east of town.
Ninety-one On Monday
John St.
1V1 s. IIenr hlo arch t
r yq bg �,
-Seaforth, 'wilt -be•. 9T' on ` Monday.
x
Sire: was bora in, Hibbert on March
1'86where She 'sent- most
30, 8P of.
her life., She has lived in Seaforth
for the: past 36 years •r°
Illness Postpone Party
Mess y '
-Postpones P
' c e
n ele rated her
M • E, Ro erso br
is
her G 'de is • t'.
_A-
h -birthday at o
Sts b r h S
y
West home on Tuesday The•-'€aini1y-
gathering which usually marks the
event was ostPbned:this• year. be-
cause p
of illness in` the family. How-
ever," Mrs.. Rogerson was' reme:ni
i1h a biTthda < cake fr ...
om
--bared w Y
the Misses Beattie :as.:well. a ,by
many gifts and°-cars ds..
-
Grocer,:c.
er,:
"What
a" as`rie
matter
r
wihthose.eggsI.sent ou Housewife";... .:..,.
Tob' naall•`for their
, ... s
,p mts, and :drawing' support from'
.neighboring ••:counties; the arrange-
ment''will be to grant $75'r to :the
Fair .,at Lucknow a'nd '000.:"to the
Fair. `at Kirkton
Fairsin, :Tluron. that will. receive.
the minimum grant' of $150 are
those; at Zurich, 'Bayfield; Howick
and Duna-nno -
For
n.
g ;Rayfield, the
grant is the •same -as last''year's;
for -:each 'r of :: the 'other•- three; the;
1959; grant will be•.an increase of
95 'tr
5 'trent:
the $.amount of$125
'paid
last year.
Fal th
s wi ece r
at • •1'•
1
r iver
g ants;.
s� b
thanr;the minimum,,. on the 'greaters o'
r' on p ize.in ey.paid:oiitr
Seaforth;,, ;$398,06:° Exeter '- 64.3 ",
Brussels, :$257.90;Blyth :$196.47.
Douglas' ltliles ;a 'ricultural're.-.
, g
presentative: fol Huron, wko ex .
pTaiired the new -grant •po7"rcies to
•:e•Ctigt y, council, noted ;:;that 'two
.:years.ago, gr
,all ants to breed As-
sociations were wiped out,- as an.
economy,' move•' Later, : as:• -an in-,
ers
,k m measure,... council:: -re •
, . restored
the:ian '
ts:at�` "'
th `r"t.
g , e a e of $100:10...
e,
ach bice =
d , or ariizatron �'but: a
g sk
;;(ContYnneli •ori P -age 10')
'$QRS OF. THE •SEAF
theirannum meetingTuesday
Y
dollars tiuhile the produce 'divis
left '`a e V.r eside
nt Robert
wlio ';5lacceds R W Campbell- in
ORTII FARMERS co. PER
evening', -'V? 1
o u e`: of . ne
, m s ss
ion ma. , te. e
r t d � e
i
l over 1,000,000
n'IciVlzllan~ � Seer tar . -
e Y, Murray-
that',office (Expositor photo
ATIYE reviewed a successful year at
'topped three=
quarters of am
million.
on
z hown� hergg
, ra e
f m .th
• Roy; nnd -President Peter Sampson,
by Phillips).
Will cover.: 821,481 cubic feet`: of-.
space and is- about three times the
Size of the existing building.
The - proposed addition to -' the
Horne '•is to - be. built to the north
and east of the addition that Was
built :Esse cars age.' The general Ia'H
g
plan calls for. the original, build- -
ng, now considered obsolete, ; to
Abe torn::' down after; the:Second :ad-
dition has heels .completed.
-No change. was. made= in the ac-
tual ,bed •accommo dation: Archi-
'tects for the addition are L. G.
Bridgman and :R.,_ 0. 112aera-vish
both .of :.:London.. Mr. I , t J avish .
is i..,son' of NIi`s.'-I dr _uacTavisli,
of Seaforth. •
On the recommendation. of` the
Cduntyr home Committee of which •
,Valentme. Becher, reeve 'of '.Hay,
townshlp,�S Hay "-
rn»' .Leourcil_de
crded to: -ash •the 0r —r-io-Depart
Ment of Health to review the
classification, of patients in non
valescent.1ospitals and 'zn chronic
w.zngs of hospitals Huron will, -ask.
the province to assnme;'the-ho'sp1
tai costs -,,of:: Chronic patients until,____
licensed'nursiiig home's ' are avail-
able.
Many*« of these hospitals, or;de
partinents "of hospitals,'.' . the coin
niittee. reported; "were; built With
public , funds, to care.; -fur patients.
who at "times : needed :medical: and
:expert nursing care: In this tyke of
hospital,'. the patients;,,remain in
their own comarrunity; ', and .under .
•
the care of the family physician
The advantages of having these-
-
hese
_,.;patients:_located m a_ -building ea>
an active hospital are quite olefin
rte. The cost e maintain' at
f in
g A
lents in a co a e ce t hospital
Huls n.
could coin r 'wi hthe c 'ri
ae t ostita
P
licensed nursing: home.'"
'Patients: who have been de
Hied financial assi'stance at hasp'
tals have, in_ many cases, been, in-
structed to enter, nursing homes," •
Reeve Hecker 'said. in , his...report. •
"In nursing homes . these patients
receive no `financial aid • •In' the„, `.
opinion `' of our-: -committee, "df- all ".
'persons :registered under the, hos-
pital
os-
i al' an receive 'nan'ci a si t=
P t plan fi a1 S s
ance while in hosztal,;patients in•
nursin 'ho es shoul •'recei e' as-'
:. g .m d v
sistance."
Coup c" d .cide 't en lir' •the
nil e„ d.:o . d se s
.s estions . and to 'ask. othe � , coun-
ugg,, ,. sk r,
ties' in: Ontario.; to give" sa ort
Urging.them.on: provincial authori-
ties,
ties;
Council. approved a b law ro-
rov to
P - YP
P .
-Continued on Page 10
g
•
Seaforth P
Farmers co-operative
o- ..,
did a volume 'of business . in -ex,
cess of .750000 during 1958 the
ink
annual ' et1 e er of the
,me naofminb s
(Co-op, held in Egmondv
1e
Church
Tuesday evening,wasH;Dur-
i the sa ie period-- more-than'a'
ng h p
million dozen eggs were marketed,
reresentin an increase of
100
000 over 1957
In presenting hisreport
s..man-
er, Lloyd.'-Rowat said that the
e nable-
ih a reasonable -
net
ase
a had.closed' 'with yearv
net profit and sthat the:; Co-op was
in a' healthy financial :position A
Patronage .divide
n
d of• two
o
e.
r cent
b inesshad beendeclar-
ed, as well as a dividend,, of..one-
'third cent,a doers eggs; on bpsiness'
w
•' . KETBALL .TEA brought honor' to -
TXiE S.D,I#.S. CxYRI'.S BAS
ham i' nshi
- the -school this year when it°wa'it the C p of the Anton
Seeondarv:School ;Association,and was, ninner-up: in the Western
Ontario Secondar ::School Associatiokt schedule. ` The team was,
y
former S.D.B.S. e
orm r I:I S stud nt and
> coached by .Mrs. Donna Hannon, a f s , rid
,h e
naw a member of the staff: ;1'~ront' row, left to, tight, Margaret El -
ion.
1le oftft :. Alice Ann Nikon, Ctene Nixon, :Hahher
se i3os
har., xnidd e'.row
s
to Mar aret Che neY-s'Loretta,Uonnoil a•'Eeairor., ��
Violet RakewiGh,Sandra -Doig; :back, row, left to right,1Varibr.
i.
e
`
papple•; Margaret Woods, Antoinette 'Van den ien e15 Mts. Donna
Haron coaoh ShirleyInox Corrine Smith, and Crich,
(Expositor photd by Phillips):
done
meat.t:h'
in
h'te`Praduce d
e
ar;
t
own$ told: -the- meetrng:.o
f
expansion
which':: -had. taken -place.
p.,,
A:. new: trans ort:`truek-was -'in :use
P .
•abda the ;Op -op truclted'its' eggs to
Toronto B 1
u k feed d deli rie
ve s were'
"now available ;te'a's-, also:' "tv e "r'e
petroleuzr` products: The ; pe-
-troleum roduets' division 'Will -be'
in charge Of driver- salesman Alex'
-Tovvnsend-,Mr.-Rowai said
Cam '•'� bel. who' retired
president, •iwas chairmanfox .the.
meets Dr J. Sem o
1 f•E.
rig P ,. o g.
rnbndviile Church,;' extended ,a wet.
m
Purchase'
Buit
d
` m
'..Clare Reh 3iana er o
f
the epro
duce Said: inereasing.busi-
'Mess had made :necessary: thepro-”
Vision of larger' accommodation.
This• had beeii.obtained by' the puff-
curse of ; the Wright "-block,' where
capacity :could '':be in. creased 'to
•
1500 c•aseS ;of eggs a week:: At the
n-oment six machines are -•in -taper-•.
btion, • and -volume zs running to
1;000 casei a vkeelt, • '
. During 1958 an increase; of 6,500•
cases vas: handled .and '•dollar -,vol -
time increased by X100,000, • Mr.
Rhn4said. -
:Tllere. is a- big diffe:renee be-''
tween iarn tuppls.',•co-operative' as:,
tl.eye 1st,:in Ontario and `1iia- ket.'
ccaoperatrves 'created -.h goy
er l'nenr. to handle 01ai•k'cti'th'-of
greed "S7 .,
C7)rfi`"irall�1f`
t.:Secif rte
irds-
S
three breed shot' at this year's
fair with.•tfe ,announcement
nesday, 'that the , Miran I-Io1 tern
- show would Conte to Seaforth,
Other shows at the $eafarth Fair
will include Ontario Hereford Re-
gional and- the Perth -Huron Short-
horn show:
hog,
s . tobaccos and' other' .farm
Products', Ray •Lougheed, a' •vice-
resi d e
P d nt 'af:;the 7-Uzuted .Co -opera,
tives:of Ontario,teld;the members.'
Farm p roduct wi
s iz never'seucce' d`
to the advanta e of reducers if:
'programs ate: be ham
b
A g p.eyed
Y
(Continued on -,Page
ivel.
BankManacierRetir
Th
e Torohto- omin"b .Bank years :of 'banking . ex erience
nouncaed Wednesday that J. R -_M- SPitta1 e
d
many important. posts;
;
Spittal; managerof its Seafortli i cl ding the... 'manageTship ..of •
branch; t11shorty re tre frenthe Winghanz "
branch 14irr,..2and � Mrs.
service because of ill. health. Mr.Spittal •and their fannil" '
Spittalis' past * will be filled; by W. - time to reside .;in Seaforth. .
C. -Moore, present manager of the During the.-years'he lias:been in
bank° Paris 'branch; ..Seaforth Mrn+Snittal has given`'un
Mr. •Spittal has-been manager, stintingly or his time. on behalf. of
.here since .: 1950. He .came, from ;the, comfnunity.; Active in the'.Lons•
Brantford; xvhere he had been:man- !Club; he -has -headed the boys --and
ager;for. four'years.'.., During his $6 girls','ebmrnittee and, has.:.been re- '
sponsrble for • the cxtensiye Boy -
Scout ..;and Cub program: in Sea-
-forth He is treasurer -of. the Crip. -
•'pled Children's :fund.
An .outstanding • vocalist, Mr, ,
`Spittal''bu s been` 'chair leader' in
StThomas'••Ctizrch A',w r vetei
41111:Tulles'. took part in' the 'invasion ..
of Eurotie 00 D -.Day, he •is:meth
. -b. r r t Seafo,rtlf hranch 156 of the,.
f. ar ads.an Le ion.
'bore 'crinins to Seaforth
�:ftt i iiciir ly uI) y t a1 v to the bank -
� i^t'r. 4(init 2 „t1ii $, rV ii.'E, in' 'alis
:tr n in',1150 he has held responsible • .
pasiv 111tl Mi11broolr,, as
s_ well ,i'-. ' 1,4rrs: '- lreie.'hS has'been.
irtanagc-r since 1353. He is
ru with two "children,.
The change rs' elfrrtive Apii1.,36.
PrrAL
02er Seal Fungi
Reniains Open
A shortage of aurnpaign literature
has resulted in a few people in the
district not being irif';,hied•of the
Crippled Children's aster ` Seal
,tvpaign, according -to if. E, Lang-
staff, campaign chairman.
Mr. Longstaff said ...donations •
could be left at the Toronto -130m...
inion ,Bonk, where there were ' a
few shuts of Easter seals avail-
able. Donations to date total. $532,
according to treasurer J. -1 . Spit--
tt ries.
Into 1
Would-be robbers, who battered some of the. papei,s,scattered• oVer
-in,vain on a - all ir1 rn a.€tempt to the rand
Provincial :police coC
nstable- ecil
reach :an office.vault in 11ensa1l, L.Gibbons. Exeter'..arld Iiensa11' chief •
early. Monday morning apparently
pasted on the door. of theconstable E. R. Davis. are invcsfi 1 ' ..In .6`�1ti Credits
missed the combination which ,was
i• ' vault.
gating.
The biealcin at the office of• Foree'',Kntry' e_< i,y,
2 50
The' lath or adjusting bill, frons
the H,t.lS.C: to the Seaforth P.`t7 C'.
for powc`r'purchased during 1955
as in the form. of , a' c"redit ,,for
52,500. The amount represents the
difference between the costof
power 'and what was billed. .rough
during the year.
Thompson's graintin,il1 was the see •Thieves sforced entrance througli.
encs in H.ensali since 'Saturday. The a- large rear . door at Spencer's
yeggs • apparently used a steel bar Planing Mill .during the' early hours
to pry open the ,Outside office' door. of.Saturday morning and removed,
Nothing seemed to be .missing, ac- a' safe weighing 200' pounds. The
cording,.to. office m nager Howard tiro -foot by two -font safe contain-.
Searle, who discovered the' break- cd ,$15 -and valuable books and re-
in ' "when hey opened for business • curds:. •
1Vfonday morning:. This is the second time within a
Police ,'believe the -culprits might year the, mill has been broken in.
have been the same ones who broke The first time the safe was remov-
into Spencer's: `planing Mill early
� ed
and
later found
at the.rear of
S9turday, and moved ��00aurd thebutlding with :cash xemtkeo
safe containing ing S15r and v luabLebutPapers intact
booksand
. ec rOPP Ii'arr Reid,of Exeter,
r ods. The.. smashedand
-safe was'found in Us! erne town— Chief E. R. Davis, of Hensall, • are
ship later With the.Money gone and investigating,:;
CAktl:V'IV:AL' ; ON TUESDAY
The aminal
, skatingcarr'
tal
the Seaforth 'Figure Skating C
Iuo
b
is beingheld on Tuesday, Takingf
.
part
iri.addition to mdmbers:of the
local club, ate outstandityg skaters
from Chatham: and Stratford.