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WEDNESDAY', JUNE 3Oth 1911
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aids; swimming and Tess fortun
Final figures are. yet tobe tab
•ul<ated , but it is, estimated that.
about $28.00 was realized on. Sat-
urday•in the Ashfield and. West
Wawanosh Township,'Waikathon.
"Walkers were down slightly in:
number but sponsorship wasup in/
many case over that of last :year's.
walk. The amount raised will
be very.slightly under that of last:
Year.'
close to 06 % of .the 244 in the
walk completed the 20 mile
route which is a great accomp
lishment in itself, "
`t
Proceeds, of the walk will be
divided in an equal three. One-
third each. will .go the Ashfield
•Recreation Committee and the
West. Wawanosh Recreation Com-
mittee to aid in the summer
swimming program.' The ,remain-
ing one-third will -go. to the Bind.
er Amazonian. foundationifor
000:+. 00 0.00.000•.0O
rT festiva
much needed work in ,South Amer-
ica. ;Last year, the "Ashfield
cattle barn" was constructed in.
South America from the proceeds
of the wa•:ik and this year's mon.,
ey•will go to,further a self-help..
program fol- ,the residents' of
that, particular- area in that
country.,
The Wakathon was, piped off
to a' great success of `Saturday b'y.
pipers 15: A. MacLennan., Dave
:MacDonald and Rodney MacLen
an.
Starting in the WalI< was Rob-
ert McKinley, '1\4:,.P.. for•Huron,
Murray Gaunt, M.P.P, for:IIuron
Bruce' and' Father Cassano of
Kingsbridge and St:• Augustine,,
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It WAS ,'an. exciting day ,at 'North
rlslif eltl Public Scliuoi o NtotRlay,
June 21 when a music festival• was
heldin the school Over 90"pup
ils sang solos in 14 classes as well ,
as participating..in 2 duet; classes,
J; L. 'M•ac'Dowell, from 'the •
Department of .Education.%llias •
adjudicator and both parents and
pupils enjoyed and benefited from.
added greatly to, the program'
`had'each''class go.to the front
• him and he showed thec'n how
could improve their. singing. and
also.praised them for: what they
did well
i__ It1rs ,LialianSicnpson_is-the mus-
ic'teacher ,.and accompanied
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all classes., \Ir:. Coulter And Mr.:
Ke.nw.e11,, superintendents,:from. the
Huron CountyBoard 'of. Education,
were in attendance....
Winners were' as follows::..
Girls' Solo; 6 years, Pinyr
Barger, Boys'Solo , 6 years.,. 43111y.
Kwih Girls' Solo,; ; 7 •years , . Mary •
Lillian. Simpson; .Boys'. Solo, 7'•
years, ,Steven MacKenzie; Girls'•.
Solo; 8 years ,..lvI chele•'Cook;
Boys' Solo., 8 .years, Jonny. Weig'-
as .he Reurink; Girls• Solo , 9' `years
with1 Sharon Howes; Boys' Solo., 9 years
they,'Brian Simpson;. Duets:, :grade 4,
Kenneth .Finlayson, Janice Col-
lins;' Soys' •Solo; 10 and' 11. years,
Keith Metzler Girls', Solo, '11 and
12 -years ; , Cathy SrrY psora' i3o s'T
Solo, 12 and 1p'.years, ,Roddy.
•Simpson Duets; Ri ddy•Simpson,•'
David .Simpson.
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Drowned Sunday
While Swimiping
At Port Alert
Frederick Orville 'Webber, 2
year=oldresident of:Varna
drowned on Sunday. afternoon
about 4. `. rn. while swimmin ..'in
P.m. g Dry Cleaners-
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.CONNI.E Mae.KENZIE
Miss Constance'MacKenzie ,',
daughter of Mr.'And-.Mrs. Prank
Mac'Kenzie; R.•R 5, Lucknow,;
received a Diploma .in Secretarial
Science -majoring in, legal at
Cert-ez= �,��Cellege's co-
tion, ceremonies held at Scarbor-
011$11.. .
Connie is currently employed
with .a' law firm in:Toronto,
Purchases luckri�w
u
at Port Alberta
The youth was .swimming with'
'others in an area of the river
about 30 yards from the point
where it .empties into the lake.
'Constable Green of the' Ontario
Provincial�Pohce at-, oderich
investigated the drowning. The
police received.the call about
4 p..m..'S.unday afternoon.
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Winners br I tdipcial Iion'ors
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. , k;I .l l' Achieverii rat ]Day
rn iiarii rv,ere; l3ottii e llutchisoh.,
s :Provincial Honours
R. a Winghthn Barbara Wilk-
ins„. Filva Ritchie., R:. IL R' tick'
now and'Void MacDonald -0,414 4,
huclt►triw;Miss 'Catherine .1iunt,
11rrr,ori I l't 7fie Econon f5t , is a't.
right.' Advance Times' Photo
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iSTRUCK BY. LIGHTNING
Fire Levels
loffat-Barn
ar Holyrc
LANGSIDE NEWS
About 8.15, a.m. last Friday
,morning, lightning struck the
large L-shaped barnon the. farm
;'of Dave: Moffat on the 8th conees.
,sion of Kinloss Township about.
4 miles east of Holyrood`. The;
'Lucknow' Fire Department
'was called to the scene•in the
midst of a severe. electrical and
!rain 'storm.- For sometime the .•
(house was in danger as a strong
:wind was blowing the flames and
cinders on the house
• The• .barn' measuring 4Q' -84':
,by 42'-.60'1 was completely
' of,the other' things lost were a
'seeddrill, snow blower ,' grain
auger, tractor cab and .about'
1300 bales of hay and straw.. A'
large quantity Of 'pig feed just
e., was..,
;also burned. '. '
.. 'Bill Nelson of Lucknow' has'
purchased the':Lucknow Dry
.Cleaners from. Jack Stone.of
:,Listowel.
Mr: Stone started the business:'
last October• in=the former Aalders •
rii'its-, 1 ..r:..er ,� cat' n -
I� . .1-a k . to to .
,eves 9-9llllar.�
13111 ''has been employed .at'
• the—m.Dave ; Donald, .'Murray, and .bob
Moffat managed'to save all but
four of tTle eighty pigs in barn,
barn;
:Everything else was' destroyed in
eludin.g'the •:pressure system.
Dave Toughly es�tima;tes`the'loss
of the. barn alt $12 , 000. and it 'is:'
.not known at this time whether
the silo,
=standing ,, will be useable
He hopes to be able' to •
rebuild the structure
•Ursula Courtne : daughter, of
CKNX in `Wingham for'the paste . i Y •
five years and will continue there :