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One -Hundredth Year
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Whole -Number 4773. '
EAFORRTH, QNTA.RIO, FY•T'DAY,'.J[1 Y'31, 1959
sieves` "At Seaforth Shoes
Single .Copies, 5 Cent';
$2,50 a Year in :Advance'
Thieves w.hd tunnelled through -a
wall into a vault in the new Sea -
'forth Shoes -'=factory, .on ""Franklin
Street, and then smashed open a:.
safe, got little reward, for their ef'r
forts. A "eoinpany spokesmansaid;
at -most a few dollars were taken,
The :plant had ” been closed for
annual -holidays, ' The: breakin was
discovered by ,caretaker Mel Mer-
riaan •Friday morning. Mr. „Mere
riain had checked the plant: about"
sem'
THE LIONS SWIMMING POOL has hadits busiest -days since the 1poolpool opened" in' -1956, The
pool, operated''b r. the,,Lions- Club, bas.been 'made possible by.—the •co --operation of : district citizens
who •will have . an _o rtunity to; -again assist at the Lions 24th:. Carnival Wednesday, Thursday,
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and Friday! of next, week. ' The proceeds ofsthe . carnival. assist'i n meeting costs of ,operating; the
pool
and park.:. Here, some of the• nearly 500': children, who each morning take swimming' les-
sons,
,,.,
are. shown as they_ibegin'a class under pool supervisor Ron Ennis. (PhotobyPhillips)
ater
ns
r,
A stead
n ou o rain dur•
r
f
Y downpour
ing ,the first hour of the` program
failed to ".dampen the enthusiasm,
of Seaforth'. district swimmers who
took ' part in •: a 'sw'mmuig .demon-
.
stration at .the .ions Pool ^ Wed
nesday afternoon 'The program
was watched by •a large crowd of
interested. spectators who, between,
events, ; sought - refuge fromthe
raid under trees or in cars.'
„The:; program wastannounced by,
supervisor RonEnnis ,Swimmers
in the water ballet and other spe
cialty:- events' were instructed by
Mrs. John McDowell: Assisting in
ro r m were • life -guards.
tha
e P g.
Frank Bryans, Judy Crich and Jim
Crich.:. .
The Program am included: `swim
gr
exh'bition
Alice,
"Mich
a.
el Patri
-
is No a ine and JimmYBannon,
the water baby,,Leeann Melan
son; diving.' exhibition, Phyllis Pry's
Jimmy' Nixon,- .Pamela" Pow-
.
Mary" Crich, ... Bruce .Brad y,
Hank. Scott and. Lynn Nixon., "
Learning to-. swim—Margke IVTe
Lean; Barbara ",Bryans, Jane Sills,
aiid%Mary: Sills
die s --Jim
len
• Parade of woo•.,2
r ,
Snowdon, ;. Garry McKellar,: Crai g
Haney, Paul Southgate, Jim,'. "Dal.
rymple; Dennis Hodgert,, `Chuck`
Haney,,• Gene -Kruse,' Laurie Kruse,
Bruce Lamont, Bill. Boussey, Gary.
..Nicholson, Garry Finnigan. -
= h.,c ",Hane
Little Hawaii C u k y,
Nixon,
'Hank Scott; . ; • °"Jiz>il, Craig
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Hane 'Garry Finnigan, Keith
nigan, Colin Haney.
Sweet Leah
ie-Darlene Si
lls,
Lyn Nixon, Mary Sills; Elaine Oke.
2VI.TakingPa
r
t in
five
veballet le.
t`
Om-
beta. wer BrYins,•.Susan
a Ka Scott; Mary Ann
."
`Meeuwisse, Sills, Mary Jean
Boshart, Mary C ich, Barbara, HoI
Iand; 'Mary'7e n McLeanand nd Rob -
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Tom Irick, Larry +CIvwns-- , y ,
Bernard Hotham, Alan McLean
andIBennY .Aklter.
•: ` 'series of nov-
elty
as s
races were.
Junior balloon race--Bill;.Irl e' m
hair .Lynn Haney, Bill Ma cLeri-
Jean McLean, Mary Maloney, :Pam-
ela•Powell.`-
Senior relay :. race—Herman.Lan-
sink's team; Susan`McLean's team.'
Beginners' race=Gary ' McKe1-
Iar;' John Eckert, Christine Turn -
Beginners' Be inners' race—Craig Haney,
:
McLeod,
i
-' Donald
Colin,
Haney
Bannon race — Joan' Bannon,
Alice. Bannon, :Patricia Bannon.
Lions C1utt..gresidenfElmer La -
rone.expressed appreciation of the
"work being done. by -the .pool staff
and by -Mrs. McDowell in 'training
the members ofthe Water .ballet.
Lots of;;Room
its
i
While the Lions Park has,had
busiest season in some Years, there
is no delay' in booking ,picnics •dur
ingAugust, Roy. McGonigle, park
supervisor,: said ,"Reservations may
be:; made by phoning • 245, or "by
" Park
inail�to'the Lions P k, Seaort f
Fire, shortly; after, o'clock' W•ed-
nesday:7 fternoon,•coin.pletely gut-
teda -tWo-car, garage and • demol
ished ;'a tractor on.' the farm of
Lorne' Carter, two miles west of
town. i•
The; farm ;home, • 26 feet north Of
the wasethreatened'through-
Out the life ;of -the', blaze,' "but
scorched paint and burned shingles
on• the south Wall of the back, sec
tion of the house the only data.'
age suffered:: •
The fire resulted when a tractor,
Which, ha d just been, refuelled, was
started and suddenly burst into
flames. Don Carter, Son of, Lorne
Carter, jumped , from the, vehiele
and; brought water to •try and ex
tinguish the_blaze__Abont that'time
the father, iw'u:4 wes' working at • a
'binder mfiel
" anearby d, rushed to
he ,
"the s d -•
"Tine whole section where the
tractor was sitting' was ablaze;' he
related, while; .watching the .:Sea. -
forth
Sea -forth <,, firemen at • ;work. "We'
couldn't control it,'? he '.'continued.
A call wasplaced to Seaforth.
Rural Fire Brigade, who respond
ed. When• the; brigade: arrives the
building was enveloped in.Games.;
The • intense heat kept them r from'
.getting closei""td" the •shed.- ,They
concentrated. 'their .efforts at pro-
testing the •house.. , Winds from the
southeast blew :the• flames• toward
the'residence, but " :the firenten
pY_.
"s to
�
played the hose t
hou e
he
.keep it dampened A250 gallon gas.
tank, ';almost :Mull, fed the flames,:.
'as ;did "a•supply of oil and 'grease.'
stored "in then shed:
n
Condition 'of Le0
'£roona
n•-
h`n, is still serious with very'
Dsl.
ow
improvement,;.,according to offic-
ials at : Scott Memorial Hospital, ,,
• Seaforth:. "Mr. "Kroonan has.; been
confined to: the:' hospital since Sat-
urday. night,, wheu he was injured
in, a two=car crash 1i/a-:.Miles north
of the, village. of Dublin, " on the
Huron -Perth, boundary. .,'
Four' ersons were'•taken to hos-
P,
ital " but three were later releas-
ed. Driver of: .the • one , car, MMTr.
Kroonan, was.. -the most seriously
itl7urre1,
"d ` He, sufferedliead: injuries
and possible `skull fracture and"
general:-lacerations..His, wife std. f-
feied latera inns to both elbows,
and his son several cuts and bruis-
es, but the
ruises:butthe were later released"
following treatment. .
At. C
o -o
Guests A
p
During Open -House.
Several hundred persons .watch-
ed " eggs being -graded and '.cased
at Seaforth Farmers Co-operative
on Saturday. The group visited the
re.ises"the day n(i throughout dur-
ing the open -house.
Recently remodelled
those -in
,
attendance were shown the many
features connected with the pro-
duce :department, managed by
Y, Intermediate -pyjama. rate --Mary Clare Reith.
ersectio.
i Hos
•i
other Driver of the •car, Melvin
.
Acheson,,Seaforth suffered a gash
on ;the"•forehead and forearm. Re
leased from hospital Sunday, '• he
was . taken back to the hospital
Monday: for further...treatment and°
examination. >
Both vehicles were tot
al wrecks
,
according -to Constable W. A She's.,
don, OPP, ` Goderich, who investi-
gated "
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Car- Catches Fire
The interior of a 1951 model car
was completely gutted and the en-
gine heavily damaged bygfire late
Sunday night. -Three Seaforth
youths jumped,, from the. vehicle
: :under der :anter, noticing flames . n • ;the
• Owned,.b Paul' Somers, P assen
gers ` Y in the car ::included Robert
MacPherson and.; James Broadfoot.
The trio were returning :;,to Seaforth
.
uth
tie s so
. were about three and
when
on the Kippen road
of' town
FP
the, outbreak occurred
About the t.ime Mr. Somers no-
ticed a heavy gasoline smell in the
car, one of , the passengers '';saw
flames around the foot pedals.- It,
appeared that the flames were
Corning from beneath the hood . of
the car_,.:
Fir Brigade.
gade.
- : Rurale
Seaforth g•,
scene a ass-
. were called in the s e by pass:„,„
..
ing motorist, : When 'they arrived
the whole interior of the car was
blazing:
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Dodi e
o XSts for
EN o
ex
t. ll'.ee
There will be no, issue of
The Huron Expositor publish-
ed next week.
been' the custom,: dur-
As has
ing 'recent `.years, an issue of
the paper is omitted each
' summer to permit a .well -earn
well-earn-
ed,
to
" T e 'next issue e
• :',holidaY h
d
appear
willbe that published
s
hed
during
the week of August
and dated August 14.
Ile there will be no. issue
Wh
published next' week, thebusi-
a
ness :.office. will .:be ", open s
usual, andorders` for commer-
cial printing will be accepted.
Correspondents also are asked
to forward' their news in the
regular manner to avoid"con-
-gestion.
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T
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ur
At Edinburgh'
.g
e"c
-her chi
McKerc
Miss Helen. M. .
s
'coni ics''
:of Home' E xxt
tor'Service,
Ontario 'Department of of ,'Agricul
a
titre, , leaves, Friday to 'attend the
ninth conference,of •t
e
-Associ
ate
d
County Women of the World,being
held" in Edinburgh, . August s 3-15.
.She -is among the: 600 de1e a
ie
s
who will attend the conference,,,
The first Women's Institute was
founded. in Stoney Creek, Ont., in:.
1897. A Canadian -born woman,
Mrs. Alfred: Watt, was the first
president of the Associated Conn -
try Women of the. World, ;,wyhich
1933.Mrs..' • att
in M s Watt,
was organized,
•
a native' of ,Collingw d, ;Ont ,, Was
also founder of the Women s,•In-
'es
stittiin England.
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Lossrwas estimated at $2,500 by
Fire Chief John F. Scott and Mr.
Carter. Lost in" the blaze was the.
tractor ` owned by Mr Carter's
brother-in-law, Roy Williamson, of
Walton, the gasoline tank and sup-
ply,' some -nil • and ' grease,. a power
mother 'owers;m"-a allqiteuanmtitys. of tools, plus
for ;Sule Ads _..
In Expositor,
Bring • Results.-
- CIassified advertising . in :The
Huron-.,, Expositor—pays�of£ T-wq-
persons ran advertisements in•last.
week's paper and a #ew flours of
ter publication tpeir JarticleS wereThe Town of Seaforth advertised:
"For: Sale: "hydraulic dump box,
suitable: for 1 to •11/2 'ton {truck'
hoisting.`,,capacity. 2slz 'to 3: tons.
Ideal for "grains; -box or anything
'where a clump ,box is required."
Street ;foreman Harold Maloney
told The Expositor later that a
buyer frpm .Kippen contacted pini"
Thursday' morning and purchased
the "dump box. Throughout the day
he received several other queries•. ,
Kendrick's " R/:A " 'advertiseinent:
said. "Two overhead garage doors
with fixtures, for sale, cheap;" also
biewer,'for fur-nace,".,
Abbot noon ,Hour, Thursday the
doors :r. -and blower' Were sold,while
other"iiferested; buyers"contacted
•only
the n'. to find, the article,
already: taken '
esitltstatios_like _dais hatPen s;every:
week when""articles are advertised
in the Classified -`columns of The
itor
.Expos,The'cost is. low, too,
as httie;'.'as •25"",;cents willplace:an:
ad in the Want ad' section.
ensall;farm
E
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V
onstruction
,
ec ails :.
11 o'clock the preceding night and
at that time everything u -as in or-
der,
According to 'Chief of Police El-
mer Hutchison, ho began `an im-
mediate investigation; entry was.
made through a small window in
thenorth of the building. The win-
dow was forced to swing open and:
the thieves are thought'" to have
Squeezed through the narrow op-;
Police are continuing to cheG
footprints and fingerprints founds p
the area. A shirt, thought,, have
been dropped by one of .the thieves,
was later identified as having been
left behind by an employee.
Apparently , the :.thieves were
seeking money, smce nothing
of value, was removed. :A spokes-
man explained that the ;:company
has no occasion _to keep, sums of
money on the premises, and at
,most, money on hand would con- ,
sist of -a few" dollars in a petty
cash account.
After removing a portion of.` the
vault wall, the :thieves : smashed
open, a . safe. Records 'in the safe
were strewn about, but otherwise
no -damage -appeared -to-have-been,
done. '.Apart from the disorder iii.
-which—they—were—found,—the—record'
were " not harmed, a company'.
spokesman said..:;
The-Seaforth-Shoes--plant- hada;'
-been closed" for annual holidays.
Work resuined •Monday, and the
caretaker was completingcleaning
operations, preparatory : to the 're-
opening : When he discovered"" the
breakin.:
Here.
BuN
;
�•• .'S aforth this'
Construction in , e
-week stirred activities :memories ,of, past
e town. Work, .an
in th
two service stations recalled busi
nesses'of daysdone by
Exca.vation 'at:'the:'Supertest•Ser
vice Station, -at the corner of Gode-
rich andMain;Streets, brought: to
light the maze -of vats where"eggs:
had been stored many` years ago.
-Working on the site of the former.
D. D: Wilson.Egg Emporium,"con
struction'. `crews `dug, into the 'vats
ra e
while :placing ,new" gas stq , _g
'r e brick
nd" The la
tanks uidergrou g
building,. which` housed' 'the `egg
business as demolished 'in:, the
Maid : twenties: -prior to::the_.erection.
of the first Supertest statioa:,:in,
28.
19
The A Ser-.
demolition demok h
of the B
Vice Station' in preparation' •for a
new station, cornmence'd•this
'
we
ek
The building, 'fell, at the
handsof ttewreckers, formed.Part
of 'the former- w
''a rehouse and
show=
room for the 'Devereaux Carriage
Works, :which-.' was -located next
door -the building"which now Sous
c
:
es part of Row tiffe Motors. Part
of the old' warehouse" still existed
in the Bf
••A buildin .
reentg
an
P.TIC was removin
While :the. 'g.
water: • "service:: near> the
unused
Supertest Station on Monday, tele-
Phones weie cut off briefly when.
a telephone cable • wasp damaged
While Bell tel
eP
hone
crews
check-:-
ed the damage, .phone service was
temporarily disrupted.':
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NEIGHBORS AND -FRIENDS combined Tuesday afternoon to...
,:harvest thecrops on the farm
ofoh
nAlexanderr
northwest e
st
of
Hen
sill: By n
ight.
£alI they
a
dharvestedrvested
dose
res
of
f w
andwb rtey; The "work bee" wab held atthe•farrii of John -
�J..
der,
Convalesce from/
re tried -home -:from hospital Monday to
• w top y,
head, injuries suffered in an. accident with a swathe, ;earlier this -
'month Taking Bart were -Alex McMurtrie, 'of Kippen, who erganiz-
-'"ed[' the bee • Pat:King, Of London; ,Buzz>Y Shaddick and. Jim
Bert
Ale hoer of Londesbora •aniT Wayne McBride, Jack -and B
7c1 ,
Peek, Lorne McBri
e''Wilharn J. Pettyand Allan Crerar,
all of the
,,Hnsall district.The'nnen operated
fleet of four combines and
de
Bros.
heir, a ` elf- ro lled• unit loaned byT-1'y
• 10 tractors, azndtlg,t s P Pe .„
,, Bert
of He Shown. here aswork was finished for: the day„are .Be
,>O a�Jim L ndesb ro..,
reran of here,
and .Jim Alexander, of Lo o
Peek, Allan Crerar, , , ,
(Expositor photo by Phillips).. .
!reals Arra- In --•
Fall' From .Swing
When 'she. fell from a • swing" re-
cently, Lynn Taman, 5; fractured
her arm..A daughter of'T/Sgt. and
Mrs. James G Taman, Stephen-
vile,*Newfoundland, she is"visiting
Mr. and Mrs. E. H.' Close.
Get Clearance For..
Hensall B of M
Permission, to proceed with con-
struction of the new Bunk of Mon-
treal, in Hensall,•-was'-give last
week by the Department of High-
vay`s. -
The bank is to be "built to. ;the
street line, instead of 17 feet back,
as -originally requested by the de-
partment. Scheduled to have start-
ed last Tuesday, a permit issued.
by the Highways Department stipu-
lated that the buildingingg be 17 feet
e
line
' to oaf a
t ., street
ck•' s>
ba a
iii.
as requestedted by
the bank
ar
c
h
X
hollawing talks between depart-
ment and bank officials, the bank
was allowed'� t 'proceed' to build to
.
the street line. •
atio l
a mvesti n
into.la bre
i
POLICE:.AE CONTINUING their g
hoes; Ltd.:• Gaimng ,access, •
to the vault by tunnelling a
atSeafarth S ,
hole hiouha.
wall, t e .th1
eves" sin
a
hed
open en
oaf
e Loss s
conf
inedtaafew dollars m thee.
t
t cash a ecount
,
althoughh records
•. w
fi ''about " -
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t
an
It1ffilb.
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"Keys to a 1959 model car •were•
handed to Raymond
M}rr
a s .
-Wednesday:.
Mr
eafo
nth on
5,S
Murray was thewinner
of the car
the .ath
c
in a raffle conducted by .Cath-
olic Women's•'League, St. Colum
ban.
' the an
•
:Morethan .80Q attended
. `: Mo
su
errs
nuah,dressed hampp Ponsor
olumban•
,ed by the League in St. C•
parish, hall. An,;;even 'larger crpwd.
attended the evening pragrhm- held^
'outdoors on."tpe,church grounds
,:'The draw"for the , ear' brought
luck,to Mr. Murray .Tie was' Pres-
ent a volunteer 'Worker, in one
of
the booths, and- received :theJlteys
to:. the car on the' spot: •
;prizes .
each $5.00 ea h
Consolation , s o £
P
e et
drawn went
00th
til
�for.each 2
to Mary Catharine.' Roach, R.R.. 1,
Dublin; Harold • Diegel, ,Mitchell;
Peter Eckert,, R.R.'1, Dublin; T.
'Rivers, , Seaforth; ;M.A1ex ' Tanner;
Stratford; D. J. Cronin, St. col-
'mbar.;mannrod-
:Manuel Beuer>�
hagen; " Jerry . Stapleton, Dublin'';.
John Soontiens, Dublin, .
Winners``at'the,penny.sale were:
plastic pail, A. Westcott, Seaforth;
dog ash" ;tray; -M?s:.._Marin• M7"ies,
Stratford-;• lunch box, Mrs. Eliza-
beth' Cronin, Dubli$; waste basket;
,Carol •Leiss, "Kitchener; ash tray,
Helen Nolan, St..Columban; cheese
'board, Mrs. Bill Kinahan, St. Aug-
-trstine; novelty : set; Rose Doyle,
Staffa; " novelty piggy bank;,, Iohn
Ryan,. Mount Ca'rinel; note paper,
Mrs. Mary. McQuaid, :Seaforthr,.
cannister set, Mae. Canacari, Strat-
ford;
trayford; pyrex plate, Mrs. Tom Put
ters, Dublin; juice set, Mrs. Wm.
Stapleton, Dublin; TV snack table,;
Mrs.,Jack Wells, Dublin; •cushion,
Mrs, A, Westcott, Seaforth; orna-;
Tent, Mrs. H. 'MeLlwain.., Seaforth.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Pat O5t1orirke and
family, Dundas„ Deter •Maloney,
London, and Jill and Jahn Moira-
son, Kinkora, . with, Mr. and Mrs:
Peter Maloney.
Miss Dorlend O'.•Reilly, Stratford,
is visiting ,Misses Jean and• Luella
Moylan. .•
Mrs. John Cronin, Detroit„ is
visiting D. J. 'Cronin. • •
Mrs. -1VTichael on Murray, and Mr`s.
Ackroyd left b: lane, .
Jame os y y P
1hursda
Y to attend the -wedding e•weddin
g
oftheir brother,"
Jahn O'Rourke, ourke' on
•Saturdaynosetown; Sask.
Terry
RYan, Go ourg=
spent, the
weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Ran,
Y
Rea. Vincent Eck
ert, C.S'.
R., if
Rochester,
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Mr
: idla
an
n
dd
:
Mts.
ts
i
s.
Peter Eckert 'and fa'milY, Timmins,
with Mr. and Mrs.' Joseph ekert
and1Vir. and -Mrs. Peter Maloney. .
Rev: Francis Moyian S.F.M.
,
,
The Philippine Islands, and,
Father. Boyle, Baltimore, are vis-
iting atthe home of: Mr. and Mrs.
Jack -MoYtan•
JamesMailleux and chi1-
dren,Toronto,' visited with Mr.
and Mrs: 'Joseph Burke.
Joseph Co�ne,5t.,',Thomas;
spending a week witp relatives.-
,
,
„Mr.: and Mrs. 'William Ryan spent
acouple of days
Mrs. -Joseph .Connolly and Miss
Helen =ConnolkY .are ona trip .to
Mss,Florence Sloan, London'is
Visiting "Mr. and -Mrs.: James Sloan.
Mr. and Mrs, Dan Rafferty •and
children, Brantford,. visited•Mr.
and Mrs; Angus
Kennedy.
e I%esults
FieldCr®
�ompet
.I: s
iton
Field .crops •• of Garry ;.oats and
York barley were judged this week
aspart of a field crop competition•
sponsored by the, Seaforth "Agricul-
tural. Society.
"' cin : of the crops
will'
Final :pia g p
follow the 1.14th: annual Seaforth
Pall Fair Samples of the grain
will be exhibited ; at the fair and
judged. The winners will be ay-,
rived at on the basis of 75 per cent.
field
i t
,el score and. 25 net. cent e � ficin b
Judge -of'. the competition this
year was W J " Schneller, Baden..'
Results of -"the field score were:
YBa
rIey
'
<
York
Bruce-;
Jack Broadfoot, .RR :1
:
field 90:; DbnaldBuchanan, RR1,
Londesboro, 89; Robert Fothering.
ham, RR: 3, 'Seaforth.:':88; J. , L.
O'Reilly, RR 2,; Dublin:,;. 87; John
t
.iV7eCoivan, RR 3, Seaforth, 6; Lew
, 8 ,
is P.:, --Coyne, ,RR 5;" . Seaforth, 85;
Harold Pryce; . RR 1Y"-Seaforth,* 84
R. • 5. McKercher, ;.BR l, ,Dublin,
88; William Little, RR 1, Seaforth,
76; Guy'Dorrance, TtIt'1, Seaforth,`
72.
Garry Oats :::
Atthur S. Bolton,.RR 1 Dublin,
91; J. M. Scott, R 2, Seaforth,
90; Rob(RodneY), ert W. Campbell, RR: -:1,
,Dublin
( • Robert:E.
, 89; ,
McMillan, RR 2, Seaforth,h
88; .
D
o
n--
aid Buchanan,. RR 1'..:Iondesboro_
86`Lewis P. Coyne, RR 5,Sea-
forth (Rodney), 85 Harold 2r ce
,
RR I, 'Seaforth (Rodney), 84; ;Bob
Bra dfoot • IUt 1 Brucefield, 83;
,
a
Gordan n PaPPl
e,
RR 5,Seaforth, 81; 1;
Ken, Stewart `RR -5, eaforth, 80.
OPP Aids In .'
Serum eIiiier
Se mD y.
When a Seaforth doctor on Mon-
day found he . needed additional
rabies serum ;to •complete a precau-
tionary series: of inociilations`ibeing
given a Brucefield district man, be
called on the Huron County
for help, .'
0. P.P. Motorcycle • Constable.
Morley ,Graves picked' up the ser
nm at • the Health . Unit' office in
Goderich and in less than 20 min-
utes had driven 21 Miles and de-
livered
e -livered• the` parcel in Seaforth,
CARRIED
•
HoyNarese Holds
.
BaMeld` Picnic
St, James' -Holy Name'
Society
sponsored, a picnic forthe
he a.
ltar
boys on -Sunday at the cottage of
Edmund Daly, north. of Bayfield.
Ba fi
Y
The:.'' afternoonvarious
spent in swim-
ming and ar s g ames. The so-
ciety treated the boys to hot-dogs
and soft drinks.
Committee. in charge. of the :pic-
nic were: Maurice Etue, president;
Arthur Devereaux, vice-president;
Frank- Phillips, Leon ''B a n no n,
Frank .Sills and Leo 1 -lagan,.
Rev C E Sullivan, spiritual" di-
rector, -,was in charge of the altar
boys, who were: Bobby Reynolds;
Herman Lansink, Tommy. and Jim-
shy Etue, John Willems, Garry
Bannon,, Paul , Hoff, Gordon' Ma-
loney, Reiny Van Loon, Gerald and
Anthony Van den..Henge,l, Gordon
Pringle, Louis and Kenny: Dev-
ereaux, Jimmy' Sills, Paul Nigh,
Bernard,Hotham, Harry • and Tony
Rovers, 'Ricky `Fortune, Kenny Ver.
bakel, Michael Phillips, Francis
and; Paul -Hagan
TY NINE - NINE YEARS AGO
OOMBS ARS HONORED
A supper for 25 members of the Mr. Cooinbs " being employed by
Coombs • family .Wednesday even- The Robert Bell Brigitte a n d
ing marked the 49th wedding anni• Thresher Co. Ltd
versary'of Mr, .and Mrs. Herbert Mr. Coombs completed 43 years
Coombs, , Egrnondvi1' e, and Mr, as a stationary engineer at the
Coombs' 71st. birthday. , Following plant, now Robert Bell industries
the family supper; neighbors, and Limited, last February, and retie
friends gathered. at
the. Coombs' ed at that time. He celebrated hip
home to honor.' the p
le.' 71st' birthday Tuesday, and thi
con
Mr: and
Mrs. Coombs wereMar- was rnarked
along
,
with theWed:,
ried in 1910 at Winthrop. Mrs, ding anniversary.
Coombs was the formerAmy Wbr- Mr: 'and Mrs. Coombs have
den;
de , of Winthrop; Mr. Coombs al- family of six'; sons: Palmer,, Lon
Winthrop.
o was . fret).WThe sou- don, and Cleave, Ken, Wes, Raj
d :b'ergus, all of,-Fgrcidnttyille.
pie Moved td igmoridville, with an