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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1970-02-05, Page 9the Tilton eximsitorl 'SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY •5, 1970 Second section Pages la-6a • 300- to Take Poet in, Minor FlOckey Day PROCLAMATION Town of Seaforth MINOR HOCKEY WEEK IN SEAFORTH WHEREAS, this week is being observed, throughout the Seaforth •Area as a period to focus public attention on the physical, character4building and other benefits of hockey for our youth, and WIDEREAS, the game Cif hockey is recognized as Canada's National Game which teaches our youth to develop a competitive spirit, co-operation with others, body-building, and respect for authority,'. and ' WHEREAS, -it-is-.the hope. of -every. Municipality to develop one or more. players capable of representing Canada as a member of Canada's National Team, and. WHEREAS, the Minor Hockey Association in this community has 'earned the commen- dation and support of every citizen, and , —WHEREAS-Miiiiir-HockeT is the foulidatiOn-frMil'whichneedmplishedrimekey--players... develop. NOW riEKEFORA I. as Mayor of the Town of Segerth do, hereby declare the week commencing February 1st 'be observed as "MINOR HOCKEY WEEK IN SEAFORTH" - • and request that all parents and others support this observance by attending Ames during Minor Hockey Week and thereafter until the minor hockey season ends. F. C. J. SILLS, Mayor REHABILITATION FOUNDATION for the disabled THE ABILITY FUND (March of Dimes) 'WAKING FIT TO EARN A LIVELIHOOD AGAIN" MARCHING MOTHERS' CANVASS UNDERWAY IN SEAFORTH Copunpncing Monday, Feb. 9 Plans are well advanced for this year's Minor Hockey Day in Seaforth. The event is planned for this Saturday and upwards of 300 boys (and girls) are expected to parti- cipate. Beginnitig at 9:0--a complete prograrn of events will get under way and continue throughout the entire day as well as part of the evening. The program is sponsored by the Seaforth Minor Hockey As.- sociation and proceeds from it will go for maintenance of the minor hockey teams. Ten games are scheduled. throughout, the day including one 'girls' exhibition hockey game which will feature a local team and a team from Blyth. The morning schedule will consist of games .involving the teams of the Legion sponsored Saturday morning hottse league. At 1:0 p. rrr. Seaforth and Adas- tral Park will compete for the 'honors in the 'Mites' class. The Bantams will play at 2:0 p.m. and their opposition will be a Toronto team. They will be followed at 3:30 by the Midgets who will also play against a Toronto team. Next on the program is the girls' game followed by Novice, Pee-Wee and Bantam games af- ter. -supper. London teams will supply the opposition for the evening games. ' 'Following the games will IDE 4 • • • • • • • • • WALTON .Corresporitient Mrs. Allan McCall The Walton Women's. Insti- tue met in the WaltonCommunity Hall,' Wednesday evening." The Institute Grace was sung with Mrs. Rae Huether on the piano' ' followed by a smorgasbord sup- per, with different dishes made by the ladies that took the course, 'The Main Dish Makes the Meal'. The cqmmittee in charge in- cluded Mrs. Ron Bennett, Mrs. Stewart Humphries, Mrs. Pete MRS.JOHN LEITH • McDonald, Mrs. Doug Ennis, . Mrs. Ernie Stevens, ;Mrs. Mac Mrs. John H. Leith, Listowel, Sholdice and Mrs. Neil McGavin. died Saturday at her home, 155 Mrs. Don Achilles thanked the Wellington Ave. S., Listowel. leaders, 'Mrs. Neil MCGavin and She was 82. Mrs. Mac Sholdice fpr their lea- Formerly Susan Livermore, dership and presented each with she was born at Dundalk August a cup and saucer. 9, 1887, a daughter of the late Mrs.. Gordon , McGavin and Mr., and Mrs. Joseph Livermore. Mrs. E-d Godkin, convenors for She was a member of Calvary Canadian Industrieg;•--had as guest United Church, Listowel. Mrs. Edgar Elligson, R.R. #4., Surviving are her huSband, Walton, who showed colored whoni she married Oct.4,1905. .slides of their 'recent ,,rip from at Clinton; two sons; George Zurich, Ontario to Zurich, Swit- Leith, Listowel, and John Blyth zerland; also touching on the Leith , -general manager of the' • border line of Austria, Leichen- Canadian Weekly Newspapers stein, Germany and France. Association, Toronto, one daugh- Mrs. McGavin thanked Mrs. ter, Miss Mice May Leith, of fo Cher -Mgt int ere sting—flabilifhfirf (jilt Oda b and -- '— pictures and ' artidles-ondisplay....siX great-grandchildren. that she had brought back from The body 'was at McLaUghlin-• her Trip, and presented her with ' and Reed funeral home, LiSto- a gift. wel, where the funeral service The business part Of the mee- took place Tuesday at 2 p.m. ting was carried out by the presi- Burial was in Union Cemetery, dent; Mrs. Alvin McDonald. Mrs. Blyth. William , Humphries,•the secre- tary, read the minutes and the roll call was answered by,. 'A JOHN NIELSON 'Farm Problem'. The February ' meeting roll• call is to be answer- John Nielson, 62, New Ham- ed by each member bringing a burg, died Sunday night at St. written current event for the Mary's Hospital in Kitchener curator book. It Will also be the after a brief illness. grandmothe'r's meeting with a de- He was borb 'Jan. 30, 1908., monstration: Convenors for His- in Detimark, and catne to Can- torical and Current Events will ada at age 17. be Mrs. James Clark and mrs. Welbknown in Seaforth,he Mac Sholdice. Mrs. Nelson 4eicl, was on the staff of Crich's Bak- Mrs. Gordon McGavin and Mrs. ery for fifteen years prior to Doug Ennis were named as cura- the 'Second War. He served to'rs. The InStitute' will pay the .. on active service in the Royal curator fee for the year. Canadian Navy for five years The District Annual is being and shortly after the War moved held May 12th at Blifevale when to New Hamburg where he has Mrs, Victor Emmerson, Curator contintied td reside. forituron-Brime area will, be the guest speaker. After much discussion it was decided to hold the euchre card parties on Wednesday instead of Friday evenings,. The committee in charge of 'the, first party this week is Mrs. Stewart Humphries, Mrs. Margaret Humphries, Mts. Torrence Dundas. Mrs. Mac Sholdice, and Mrs. Don Achilles. The committee in'charge for the ' next euchre. is MI-s. James Mc- Donald, Mrs. Ken- McDonald, Mrs. Pete McDonald, Mrs. Mru- ray Smith and Mrs. Harold Bol- ger. Discirssion followed on a bus trip in the spring. It was left with Mrs. K. McDonald to make fultire plans. ' Mrs. Gerald Watson, Mrs. Allan Searle, Mrs. Dori McDonald and Mrs. Allan McCall attended the two-day training school last week in the Presbyterian Church. Seaferta, as leaders for the 4-H Homemaking Club, 'Featuring F Mr. and Mrs. David Freethy and Randy of Toronto, spent the., weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Ennis: Mrs. Maude Leeming is a patient in Clinton Hospital; Mrs. Graeme McDonald is confined to Seaforth Hospital. Their many friends hope they make a speedy ,recovery. Mrs. Martin Haan, Mis. Nel- son Reid, MrS. Campbell Wey and Mrs. Alvin McDonald attended the Huron-Perth Presbyterial, mee- ting at"- Wesley-Willis United Church, Clinton, Thursday. • Miss Margaret McKeever, Mrs,, Alice Stiles and Mr. and MrS. Mike Williams of Seaforth, spent Sunday 'afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ryan. Quite a number of people' of. the community Attended the 'Ice Follies' in the Maple Leaf Gar- dens, Toronto, Saturday evening, the trip being sponsored by the Brussels Lions ClUb. Mrs., Hilda Sellers spent the weekend With Mr. anti Mrs. Herb Treviss. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid,.. Above; Seaforth goalie, Joey Czerwinsi, mak's a typical' save as Mitchell forwards are closing in. Mr. and Mrs. James Scott ..of Blyth, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Stirnere gf Stratford., Mrs, Edna Ilackwell spent Sunday with 'Mr. and Mrs.' Reid Hackwell of Exeter. FUNERALS He was a member of Holy Family Church in New 'Ham- burg and also, a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 532. ,He is survived by'hisc.wife, t'i'e former Mary Fir nni0n of Seaforth. and one son. John, of Stratford; The body is at. the Bruce J. Omand funeral home, New Ham- burg 'till Thursday when re- moval will be made to Holy Family RomM. Catholic Chuv',11 for requiem hl'gh mass at 10:'30 o'clock. Temporary entomb- ment will be in Graff Mem-, orial 'Chapel, New Hamburg. Burial will follow later in Holy Family Roman Catholic Ceme- tery. Messengers Meet • at Walton The Messengers met on Sun- .day with twenty-two members present. The president, Karen Insley, opened the meeting and all repeated the Messenger Motto. Nancy Jaques read the scripture. Vernon 'Thomson gave the prayer and Michele Robinson read a poem. Mrs. L, Cowdrey read a story followed by a solo *by Susah Spence and a poetn by Pamela Rbeld. "MrS. G. Copeland presented the Study Book and . concluded the business. It was decided to have a skating party. Nancy Jaques and Vernon Thom- sonVere given graduation certi- ficates and fifteen members re- ceived pins or bars for perfect attendance in 1989. Bobby Cowdrey and Calvin Rodd took up the offering. Mitchell, goalie ',ad his hands full during the entire game as Seaforth players continued to press the attack despite an early 3-0 lead." 1 Joey Makes another Key save as a Mitchell' totward comes own the ice on a wide open • break-away. rt presentation of various awards and trophies to winning teams.. as well as outstanding Individual players. Admission to the arena ,will be $1.00 per person and players in the Seaforth Minor Hockey. system will be selling these in advance. The, tickets are' good for admission all day 'and there are three door prizes being. of- fered as well. The .Big '0' pram Tile Com- pany has announced plans to' double its production facilities-. again this year. The major fac- tor in this decision has been the unprecedented demand for 4'/ corrugated-plastic tubing, A company - spokesman indicated that even, with the constant expansion made since 1968, it is difficult to keep pace with the ever increasing demand for the product. The fledgling company began production with a meagre 4,000 sq, ft. but this year's proposed .expansion will see 13,000 sq. ft. by fall with plans for a new plant in Eastern Ontario. The Big introduced,cor- rugated plastic drainage , tubing to the Canadian market just two years.ago and is now its largest Drain Tile manufacturer. , An Expositor Classified will pay you- dividends. HaVe you tried one? Dial 527-0240: ..Plario for Exilianstori Program Here's 'a sample of the action spectators can expect to see this Saturday during the an-' nual Minor Hockey Day at the Seaforth .arena. This photo series was taken at a novice plaY- ' • off game here on Monday evening when Seaforth dawned lylitcheir 5-2 to eliminate that team , , in two straight games. " In this picture, Larry Dalton, 16, slides the puck past the Mitchell netminder.