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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1970-04-16, Page 7Scanning the lies By Lee Hee The Lucknow Sentinel reports that the .Lucknow Branch of the Canadian Legion is sending Andy Whitby, 15-year- old Lucknow youth, to the Billy Harris- Dave Keon hockey school near Toronto in August. The youth played this year for the Lucknow Bantam team. In another report the Sentinel tells of the 1st Kinloss Scouts holding a Father and Son Banquet. The Sentinel continues with a third story which relates that David McAllister of West Wawanosh, who marked his 89th birthday on April 4th, has resided all his 89 years on the 6th. concession near St. Augustine.. Altho the curling season is over,, the Brussels Post leads off with a front- page story relating that new curling club officers were elected at the clubs an- nual meeting. Clare Veitch is past president-and Don Fraser has been named president for the 1970'-71 season. Sec- retary-treasurer is Northan Hoover. According to a report in, the Blyth Standard which refers to an article that appeared in a New York State paper, , Allen Howes who played for Blyth teams, c later starring for Goderich on their Junior team, haslieen going great at St. Lawrence College in New York State. The New 'York story ends with, "Allen will be counted upon next year to take over as tsLU's top goalie. In another , story the Blyth Fall Fair Society have decided to hold the entire show during,. the one day - Saturday - with the Feeder Calf Club Show and sale being held the same day as the fair. The Mitchell Advocate mentions that the tender of Dempsey Construction of Guelph has been accepted by Mitchell Council for road construction in the town for the sum of $56,376.'75, the lowest of six tenders. The highest tender was from a London firm at $73,216.70. In another story the Advocate reports that according , to Deputy-Reeve Willard Soeder a fire area chief has been ap- pointed. Mr. Murray Dalrymple has been engaged as a permanent chief for three days weekly, his salary to be $3000 annually plus $300. car allowance. As area fire chief the town's share will be $1,000. In another story the Advocate relates there were seven new members inducted into the Jacees, the junior C ham - ber of Commerce, The new members are Charles McIntyre, Murray Park, Larry Staffen, Jack Fowler, Don Williams, Andrew Rhynne and Peter DeCoo. The Zurich Citizens News reports that the council of Zurich at their regular meeting honored Mrs. Elda Wagner, who recently retired as eierk-treasurer of the -village. Reeve Gordon Hess made the presentation of a wall clock to Mrs. Wagner. The Citizens News also reports that the council endorses Goderich Coun- cil's petition for„,access, to the 401 high- to the illeW etiV14. ,44211 *pit m a n ate c,h d al thWeek spf„fafo,p44 s- ha- e • correspondent to the Zurich weekly news- paper. Mr. Ducharme has corresponded the St. Joseph, Drysdale 'and Bluewater news for the past 65 years. He is 'enjoy- ing good health at the age of 92 years. Again we come up with another curling story which appears• in the Wingham ,Advance-Times. The Awn (with picture) shows Frank McCormick', lead, curled a terrific game for Alan. MacRay's champ- ionship rink. Frank is in his 90th year. The Advante-Times continues with a story in which Deputy. Reeve Harold -Wild re- ports that the new fire truck ordered by, - the Wingham Rural Fire Assoeiation will be ready for delivery in late May. Catherine Russell, according to the Clinton News-Record, a 16-year-sild high school student from Goderich was the winner of a trip to New York and the United Nations when she defeated six •otber contestants in the LO.O.F. and Rebekah LodgeS of Huron County Public speaking contest held recently at C.H.H.S. The Record also has• an item of interest to - boat lovers. It reports that a new method -'of boat building is being em- ployed by the Hayfield Boat Yard to construct sailboats. Th'e method uses cement for the shell of the boat. The hardened cement hulls can be fitted out as conventional sail boats. Three hulls have already been sold, a 36-ft. hull will cost less than $3,000. Fire last week, , the Record continues, caused $2,000. damage to a home' and $800 damage to contents . It was the home of Mr. Dave Dales on Townsend St. In the same paper is' reported an item that the intermed- iate Baseball Club has organized for the coming season. The executive in- cludes Len Fawcett, team manager, Bert Clifford, sec.-treas., directors, Bill . 'Butch' Murney, Brian 'Sly' Kennedy, Jack Blair and Jim 'Newt' Collins, trainerr and equilpinent 'manager. , The Exeter-Times-Advocate reports that a former head of the. Exeter be,- tachment of the OPP, Corporal Cecil. Gibbons has been promoted to the rank of Sergeant, and will be in command „---k" of the 21-man Owen Sound Detachment of the OPP. In a second story-the Times-Advocate reports that. the clock atop the town hall, which hasn't worked for some time, is an antique that could be worth $1,000 according to information given to council by Ross Dobson. The clock, was built by a Zurich man in the - late 1880's and has wooden works.0n19 three such clocks were built. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Ferguson, Granton, were honored by 'friends and relatives on the occaelon of•their 50th wedding anniver- sary. ,A:fin -WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE Dead or ditabled cows over 1,000 lbs., $10 to $15 Dead or disabled horses, $20.00 each. Small animals 500 to 1,000 lbs., lc per lb. Ali other animals such as 'delves and-pigs pitlied up' free. We pay you for your animal at Our farm.-24 hour .. • service. 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Motions adopted included:- That Frank Cooper be hired as Warble Fly Inspector at $2.25 per hour, to supply own trans- portation. Ralph Campbell 'to be hired as Operator at $2,00 per hour and John Askes as Beim at $2.00 per hour, Charge per head to be 20/ for each spray. Powder to be purchased from Belgrave Co-op; That we pay the membership fee of $20.00 to the Huron County Municipal Officers' Association; That we. accept the tender of Geo. Nesbitt, MR, 3., Walton, Ont. at $5,798.00 re. the "Schultz Drainage Works"; That we accept the tender by Hanna and Hammiltori Construc- tion Co., Listowel at $3,400.00 on the Open Work and' the ten- der submitted by Howatt Bros., R.R.1„, Belgrave at $13,254.00 - on the Closed Work re. the "Rodger Drainate Works"; . That' Council accept the En- gineer's Report re, the "Voelmie Drainage Works" from E. W. Shifflett, P.Eng., and that the Engineers' Fees of $600,00 be paid. The Court of Revision ad-. journed on March 3, was re- opened re. the "Jaretzke Drain- age Works". G. D. Gamsby, P.Eng., was present to discuss the problems concerned. No de- cision was reached. That Council accept a peti- tion re. repairs to •the Hallahan- Caldwell Drain "Subject to ap- proval of rate payers of bringing on Engineer; That Council accept the fuel tender received from Williams Fuels, Ltd., Clinton. Road Accounts approved to- talled $6,311.43, and General Ac- counts $5,434.22, LOGAN COUNCIL At the regular 'meeting of • Logan Township Council held April 6, Frank Campbell was present, explaining the insurance policies held by the .Township; ' all policies were renewed. The Reeve and Clerk. were authorized to sign an Agreement with the Perth County Board of Education to pay the school levy twice yearly instead of 4 times, namely June 15 and November 14. The Poppe, North Bt. of Cook and Josling Drain reports were, read and provisionally adopted.. The Whirl Creek Drain was also provisionally adopted it having been read at the Ellice Town- ship Hall, Rostock previously. ''•1' The Court of Revision on the Odbagen Drain was dispensed with, there being no appeals and the by-law finally passed. The resolution from the Town of Goderich concerning a direct' route from Perth-Huron Coun- ties-tO Highway•401 was endorsed. An invitation from the 'Mit- chell Chamber of Commerce to attend a meeting in Mitchell May 4 with all political parties re- presented to discuss the white paper was accepted and the next Dessert . Euchre Is Popular Edelweiss 'Rebekah Lodge • sponsored a successful Dessert Euchre in the LO.O.F. hall last WedneSday. Capacity crowds at- tended both afternoon and evening. Each individual tea table with pink and green covers was centred with a spring flower arrangement with other floral arrangements placed at other locationS. Miss Eleanor Henderson and Mrs. Roy McGonigle Were in charge of decorations. — Mrs. James Rose and hel• social committee served luncheon smorgasbord style. Mrs. R. N. Scott was hostess with Mrs. Joseph Grummett being in charge of games. Prize winners in the afternoon were: Ladies' High, Mrs. George Wheatley; Lone Hands, Mrs. John Bruce; Low,Mrs. Mary Holmes, Goderich. Evening Winners' were: La- dies' High, Mrs. Earl Papple; Lone Hands, Mrs. Pat McGrath, Dublin; Low, Mrs. Elgin Young; Gents' High, Alex Dennis; Lone Hands, George R. Campbell; Low, Gordan Papple. 11111111111111111111n 1111111111111 USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY HEAD OFFICE EXETER, Ont. President William Chaffe RR 4, Mitchell Vice-President Raymond McCurdy RR 1, Kirkton Directors Martin Feeney RR 2, Dublin Clayton Calquhoun' tIR 1, Science MR Tim Toohey RR 3, Luean Robert Gardiner RR 1, Cromarty Agents Hugh Benninger 4 • Dublin Harry Coates - - Exeter Clayton Harris - Sectetery.Treasurir Hugh Patteispri Exeter regular meeting will he beldMa3; 11 at 8 p.m. Instead of May 4- The reports of the P01, c04•- tello, Feltz, Bruhin, EtherPart4, Bode and Liffe Drains met -be read Friday afternoon, April 17. Road accounts amounting to $4,063,91 and general accounts totalling $5,565.01 were ordered paid. Planners Will Meet Correspondent Mrs. Ethel ' Thiel A • special meeting of the Mitchell Area Planning Board will be held in Mitchell on April 16 which the councillors of the Fire Area Board are asked to attend. The Planning Board now includes Logan, Fullarton and Hibbert , and the Town of Mitchell. John Longworth of London will be present to discuss and enlighten the members in 'planning for the future. _Fire Chief Murray Dalrymple was appointed Fire Chief on a part time basis at a meeting of Mitchell Council at 'a salary of $3,000.00 per year and $300.00 car allowance. Council received • an Invita- tion from the Mitchell Chamber of Commerce to attend a con- troversial meeting in the Mit- chell District High School on May 4 to discuss the ',White Paper". Neighboring councils . will be invited and the speakers will include Waldo Montieth, con- servative M.P. for Perth; Judd Buchanan, Liberal, London dist- rict M,P. and James Renwick, N.D.P. M,P.P. of the Toronto area. Daylight Saving•Tirne will take effect in the Town of Mitchell from April 26 at 2:00 a.m. to Oct- ober 25 at 2,: a.m. Six- tenders were received covering a street program.The lowest tender of $56,376.76 of the Dempsey Construction Co., Guelph was accepted. Other tenders were as high as,,,. $'73,216.70. Renstruction in- volves Georgia Street East to Wellington Street, North, two blocks on Wellington Street, to ' Kent Street and East on Kent street to Arthur Street and two blocks on Montreal Street from St. George Street East to' St. David Street. Approval, of a proposed sub division was given to Ress Kahle and Harold Jordan with a ,new •street to be named Maple Court. The cost of the road allowance is to be charged to purchasers of lots. Twelve lots will be for sale. NeceSsrery'bY-'laws were passed to provide for the issuing of debentures for the purehase of a Land fill, area of 100 acres for $20,000.at 5 1/2%0" interest. A second by-law was passed to permit- all Sunday sports in the town after 1:30 p.m. on Sundays. Campaign Nets $573 Mrs. Margaret Bowra, Go- derich, District Deputy Presi- dent of Huron District was an ,honored guest along with a number bf Goderich Lodge members and Moekton Star members at the regular meeting of EdelweisS Rebekah Lodge Monday evening. Mrs. R. M. Scott, N.H. pre- sided assisted by Mrs. J. Grum- mett, V.G. The church serVice of the Oddfellows and .Rebekahs ,is to be held in the United Church, Winthrop on June 7th at 9:30 a.m. A letter was read from Miss Dorothy Clarke, Stratford, thank- ing the Lodge for a donation of $573.00 that had been taken to her from Seaforth ,for the Disa- bility Fund (March of Dimes). Name bingo was played fol- lowed by a reading by Mrs. Margaret Sharp. Mrs. Marian Rose and her committee served a smorgasbord meal. News of IPPEN Correspencient Mrs. Norman Long KiPligN EAST ENTERTAINS AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Kippen East Women's, Insti- tue entertained the residents of the Blue Water Rest Home at a birthday party on April. 7. Entertainment consisted of a piano solo by Maureen Connolly, a humorous duet by Mrs. R.- Bell and Mrs. A. Hoggarth dressed in appropriate attire, a quartet, by Mrs. McKay, Mrs. Caldwell', Mrs. Kinsman and Mrs". Treibner and a guitar selection by Pat Connolly. Birthday gifts' were presented to those having birth- days in April. ENJOY FUN NIGHT The losers of-- -the roll call contest treated the winners to a pot-luck dinner at the home of Mrs. Charles Eyre on Thursday. Thpse with perfect attendance, Mrs. Hoggarth, Mrs. Broad- foot, Mrs. Kinsman, Mrs. Con- nolly, Mrs. K. McKay, Mrs. S. Pepper, Mrs. Treibner and Mrs. Drumreon. Mrs. Alderdice re- ceived the prize for having the nearest anniversary. After con- tests and games some of the la- dies remained to play cards and the rest enjoyed a hilarious game of bowling. High score, Mrs. Kinsman; Second, 'Mrs. Alder- dice; tow, Mrs. McGregor and Mrs. Drummond, NEWS OF WINCHELSEA Correspondent Mrs. William Walters Mrs, Colin Gilfillan and Bar- bara and Mrs. Newton Clarke of Exeter, Mrs. Sanford Hutton, Mrs. Freeman Horne, Mrs. John Coward, Mrs. Phil Hern land Mrs. Tom Campbell• and Helen spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Walters cele- brating a birthday. Mrs..George Frayne is spen- ding sometime with Mr, and Mrs. Ross Mathers and family at Exe- ter. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bibby of Kirkton visited on Thursday eve- ning with Mrs. John Coward. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Day- man, Michelle, Joe and Randy of Kippen visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. William Walters. The Elimville ,Institute euchre was held on Monday eve- ning at the hall with eight tables playing. Winners were: Ladies' High, Mrs. Harry Much; Gents' High, Ross Skinner; Ladles' Lone Hands, Meisslloss.Skiririer; Gents' Lone Hands, Don parsons. A cu- shion cbver, hand-painted by Mrs. Ivan Brock, • was won by Russell Morley. Committee in charge was Mrs. Harold Kerslake, Mrs. Cliff, Jaques and Mrs. Ben Parsons. Tester: "What would you do if you were in a 10-ton truck, going up a very icy hill, the .motor conked out; and the brakes failed?" Applicant: "Quickly adjust the rear view mirrprl" Elects offices First Vice-President, Mts.' Harold Thiel presided at the Annual Meeting of the Goulds Women's Institute in Campbell's Basement on Thursday afternoon, when the resignation of their president, Mrs. Kenneth Krae- mer, was received with regret. Mrs. Kraemer is in Listowel Memorial Hospital receiving fur- ther treatment, as the result of a- car accident in February. Mrs. Thiel was elected presi, dent when Mrs. Norma Cheoros brought in a slate of Officers for the coming year. Mrs. Ray Morris 'confirmed the following Officers: Vice-President, Mrs. Norma Cheoros; Secretary, Mrs. William Klein; Treasurer, Mrs. Frank Turner; District Director, Mrs. Orville Ovens; Alternate, Mrs. Ray Morris; Branch Direc- tors, Mrs. Lorne Walter, Mrs. Joseph French and Mrs. William Nichols; Flower Committee, Mrs. Edmund Wood and Miss Myra Stoneman; Lunch Commit- tee Mrs. Fred Ahrens, Mrs. Alvin Schellenberger, Mrs. Jo- seph French, MrS. Roy Fischer, Mrs. Andrew Park, Mrs. Ray Morris; Program Committee, Mrs. Harvey Boyd, Mrs. Rhine Kahle, Mrs. William Drummond, Mrs. Amos, Thiel, Mrs. Redvers ' 'Baxter, Mrs, William Clark;, Press Reporter, Mrs. Amos Thiel; 'Pianist, Mrs. Harvey Boyd; Auditors, Mrs. John Ves- per and Herbert Clarke; Standing Committees: Public Relations, Mrs. Amos Thiel; Branch Cura- tors, Tweedsmuir History, Mrs. Lorne Jackson and Mrs. Herfnan Heckman; Home Economics and Health, Mrs. Roy Fischer and Mrs. Edward Jordan; Citizenship and Education, Mrs. Orville„ Ovens and Mrs. Nelson Baker; Historical Research and Current Events, Mrs. Robert Clarke and Mrs. Albert DinSmore; Agricul-- ture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. Samuel Sidwell and Mrs. Gilbert. Pearn. Mrs. Frank Turner gave Cur- rent Events. During the business period Annual Reports were re- ceived showing that there were sixty-five members on the roll, receipts for the year $826.60 and expenditures $474.26. Arrange- ments were made for. members to attend a short course in Staffa on April 17, "Fashion Cues for You". The District Annual in motherwell on May 17, 4-H Achievement Day in Mitchell 'on may 2, Calorie Count-Down Fo- rum in the ColiseumsStratford., April 16. For Food Forum course for the "Corning 'year,' i&•Tricks With a Mix" was chosen. Roll call was answered -by Hints for. Year's Program. , ' Mrs. Albert Densmore, Mrs. Clifford Fuller and Mrs. Charles Gollnitz were hostesses. Mrs. Redvers Baxter conducted a flo- wer and guessing contest with Mrs. RoyFischer winner. Lunch was served by the hostesses assisted by Mrs. William Klein, Mrs., Albert Kempstone, Mrs. Alvin Wolfe, Mrs. Robert David- son, Mrs. Edward Jordon, Mrs. Lloyd Pfeifer, Mrs. Fred Ahrens and Mrs. William Nichols. sH94%-,M-Pgvg' • SHIN v flocks, my:4o neCkt. Pole collars, vm have them all in stripes,_ pia and string knits. Choose from), blue, red, gold or • green, ,combinations.. Sizes 8 to 18. 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