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New Accommodation For Topnotch
modate the increased volume of feed business and will allow
the company to offer faster vehicle loading. This week steel
erectors were on the site Swinging large tresses into location.
Construction is well advanced on a building 96 feet by
40 feet to the west end of the existing Topnotch feed mill. The
building will -be used as additional warehouse space to accom-
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REV. T. C. MULHOLLAND.
Born in Belfast, N. Ireland,
Mr. Mulholland. received his ear-
ly there and later
attended college. in, Scotland
where he graduated with- hon-
. ours in theology.
Further studies in Tropical
Medicine and Psychology were
taken in London, Eng., in prie
paration for the mission field.
Following this he spent fifteen
years in China under the Coun-.
cil of the China Inland Mission,
where he passed examinations
in, the Chinese and Lisu lan-
guages and in Chinese Philoso-
phy, History and Religions.
Mr. Mulholland and his young
son, Donald, were interned for
3ei years in Japanese intern-.
meet camps in Hongkong and
Shan,ghal.
The family came to Canada in
1947 and after studies at Knox
College he 'was received into the
Presbyterian- Church in Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. Mulholland have
four sons and one daughter. Mrs.
Mulholland, who recently suf-
fered a heart attack will join
her husband following her re-
lease from hospital.
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110th Year First Section Pages 1-8 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY-, SEPTEMBER 25, 1969 _ 16 PAGES corer cool
A Year- 'hi /Wanes
Agree on Kindergartens
For Separate Schools
Stepping Out To The Fair . . .
rea Papils
Bright sunny Weather aided finest in agriculture and house-
in attracting •a large attendance hold product's," he said.
to the 124th annual Seaforth. During the evening a program Fall Fair Friday afternoon. featuring local talent was pre- While the day was clear and rented before a large audience. sunny there was a cool breeze Judging was carried out whieh discouraged visitors from Thursday afternoon of the in-
lingeting, as usual, at the out- door exhibits with Mrs, Wesley
Parade for Opening
class was Jim Bennett; Land-
' race, Gerald Townsend; and
Hampshire, Harvey Stewart
Champion 4-H beef s1 can
was • Hugh Todd, • ucknow.
Grand champion steer was
shown by , Grant Coultes, RR 1,
Belgrave.
Ili the Shorthorn class, grand
chaimpione was, shown by
Sale Prizes
The annual penny sale held
in connection with Seaforth Fall
Fair resulted in a wide distri-
bution of prizes to area winners.
The name of the donor is in
brackets. Unless otherwise • in-
cheated the address of winners
is Seaforth,
50 pounds sugar, Oliver Pryce,
(Alex Finnigan); Heinz Foods,
Mrs. Monique Prevost, (Heinz
Co.); lawn chair, Mrs. Ariel
Wood, (Boyes' Farm Equip.);
electric drill, Doug Blaine,
Woodham, (Russell Bolton); 5•
doz. eggs, Mr. R. W. Newnham,
(Ken Moore).
Two quarts transmission- oil;
Murray Kelly, (Cleave Coombs);
50 lbs. lawn fertilizer, Mrs. Mar-
garet Leeming, (Topnotch
Feeds); 50 lbs. pig nurser, 'Mrs.
Arthur Smale, Staffa,' (Topnotch
Feeds); 50 lbs. pig nurser, Ed-
die Box, (Topnotch Feeds); ir-
oning board, Mrs, Veronica
Etue, (Irvin's Hardivare); lawn
chair, Lois Moore, Egmondville,
(Seaforth Co-op.); groceries,
Mrs. Marlene Forbes, Clinton,
(Winthrop Store); Purina cat
food, Mrs. Bruce Coleman, (Mil-
ton J. Dietz); Purina dog food,
Marlene Harburn, (Milton J
Dietz).
Four quart's' of 'oil; W. D. Wil-
son; Brucefield, (Henry Ziler
Machine Shop); toy truck, Mrs.
Jack Meagher; lunch box,. Mrs,
Jim Forrest, (St. columban
Store); toy hay baler, Mrs. Bill
Murphy, (McGavin's, Walton);
doily, Mrs. Lloyd Haney; 50 lbs.
sugar, Miss Mae Pargeter, (Wil-
kinson's IGA); shoe bag, Chris
Turnbull; $5.00 -oucher for
Sunoco gasoline, Than Cooper,
Kippen; (Ken Scott, Brucefield).
$2.00 worth of baking; Mrs.
W. Cololough, Clinton, (Trap-
nell's Bake Shop); potted plant,
Mrs, Joe Van Valkengoed, Cro-
marty, (Keith McLean's Green-
house).
Prizes not already received
may be picked up at the Exposi-
tor Office, Seaforth,
ed Thursday evening by Huron C. Millson, RR 2, Seaforth, the grades 3, 7 and 8. County's agricultural represen- junior homemaker. Mrs. R. P. The Stedman special for best .
tative, Donald Pullen. Aikens, Dublin,, was top winner marching group went to St. Mr. Pullen told his audience in the flower &fan:- . Janice grade 8. ' that Huron is the leader in the The merchants and industrial Winners for school displays Win Penny
production of several major display in the arena, arranged were Seaforth Public, St. Col-field crops as well as poultry
and cattle. "We have the most
Huron county Board of Edu-
cation, at its last meeting, enun-
il 4 dated its policy covering acci-
dent insurance for school pup-
ils, ,
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• It decided that its motion of
a previous meeting be amended
to read "that insurance agents
and/or companies who sold pup-
il accident insurance to school
pupils or school boards in Hur-
on County for the 1968-69 school
year be authorized to do so
again 'in the sane schools for
the 1969-70 -sehtief year on the
basis that the insurance is vol-
untary and that Huron County
Board of Education will not pay
any part of the premium involv-
ed. ,
D. J.' Cochrane, director of
education, said that contrary to
What he wiae led to believe, in-
esurance agents and companies
other than those represented by
Among the 30 graduates, of
last year's grade 13 class at
SDHS, more than half are now
in attendance at universities
throughout the province.
Attending the University of
Western Ontario at London, are
-Jane Cornish, Patti Etue, Mary
Hagan, Bonnie Kerslake and
Carol Shortreed.
Enrolled at the University of
Waterloo are Joe Ball, Shar-
on Dietz, Bryan Hodgert, Mur-
ray Ridley and Mary Anne
Kunz.
Jane Boshart and Sod Mal-
one are enrolled at Waterloo
Luthern UniverSity.
William Hellinga and William
Perris are at the University of
Toronto and Jo-Anne Goettlei•
is enrolled at Carlton Universi-
ty in Ottawa,
The University of Guelph has
accepted Allan Hutson and Wil-
liam Wallace for fall classes.
Other grads furthering their
Modica at area litatituted are
Alan McLean at Ryerson Poly-
technical Institute; Garry Nieh-
Huron County Insurance Agents'
Association, sold accident insur-
ance to pupils and school boards
in Huron County last year.
The board's insurance advis-
er had suggested that for this
year onlye the same agents end/
or companies be alloWed to sell.
insurance, to pupils' in the
schools they ,visited last year.
The board gave power to act
in the awarding of the group,
term life insurance 'contract and
the general insurance contract,
to the special committee on in-
surance headed by Clarence Mc-
Donald, Exeter;
Mr. McDonald stressed that
all 'the members of the board
are free to attend meetings of
the committee with power to
vote. They will be so notified.
The board approved a long
list of text books not listed on
Circular 14 from the Depart-
..olson at Conestoga College; and
Keren Sararas at Fanshawe Col-
lege,
Mary Bewley, Rosemary
Blake, Maureen Ryan and Helen
Searle have chosen nursing and
are at St. Joseph's School of
Nursing in London.
Also at nursing school are
Lynn Moggach and Linda Tra-
vis, who are at St. Mary's: Hos-
pital in Kitchener.
Grade 13 grads at Stratford
Teacher's College include Anne
Klelnhaar, Joanne Meiclinger,
Mary Lou Murray and Elaine
Westerveld.
Grads 12 Grads
Grade 12 gradates of the four-
year Arts and Science course
who have found employment or
are enrolled at area colleges
are as follow's': Elgin Dearing
and Thomas teeming at Farm
Mechanics course at .Guelph;
Petri& Flannery and Glenda
Matheson at Fanshawe College,
London; James Henderson,
Clyde McClure, Sharon Talbot
grades 1, 2 and * McKillop
grades 1, 2 and 3"
Prizes for best banner went
to St. James' Separate School
grades 7 and 8, McKillop grade
8 and Seaforth Public grades. 5
and 6.
-Winners of prizes for best
umban Separate and McKillop
Schools 3, 6 and 7.
Large entries in the livestock
competitions attracted interest-
ed 'crowds who watched the
'judging throughout the after-
noon.
Grand champion 4-H showman
was Gerald Townsend, BR 3,
Seaforth; and reserve grand
champion showman, Dave Mar-
shall, Kirkton.
Champion, showman in the 4-
Swine Club was Gerald
Townsend, RR 3, Seaforth with
reserve champitai John Bennett,
RR 1, Port Albert. The grand
champion gilt was shown by
Jiro Bennett, RR 1, Port Albert,
with reserve champion shown by
Gerald Townsend. In individual
'classes winner of the Yorkshire
merit of Education for use in
the elementary and secondary
schools under the jurisdietion
of Huron County Board of Edu-
cation for the school year 1969-
70.
john Hendersote RR 5, Sea-
for* asked if the board could
eliminate any book it did not
desire to have' in its possession.
D. J. Cochrane, director of
education, stated that the' board
possessed this authority if it de-
cided to eliminate any book it
did not approve.
"Let's not make fools of our-
selves like a certain mayor of
Toronto did at one time," com-
mented Mrs. J. W. Wallace,
Goderic,h.
The books in qestion, it was
pointed out, were not on the
Department-approved list and
were in use for the first time
in the secondary schools of Hur-
on County.
and Gary McClure at Centralia
College of. Agriculture and Tech-
nology; Brenda Townsend -with
Bell Telephone; John Vos at
Crane' Manufacturing, Stratford;
Gene Kruse, apprentice electri-
cian in Seaforth; Martha Kassies
at Hensall Nursing Home; John
Kaasies, construction in Goder-
ich; Larry Horne, Seaforth
PUC; and Mary Heenan at
Stratford in a special commer-
cial 000.
Commercial Grads
Graduates of the four-year'
commercial course at SDHS are
located as follows: Maureen
Bannon and Rosemary Bedard;
London Life; Roger Bennewies
at Hunt's Windows in London;
Frances .Beuerman at Centralia'
Karen Coutts, Huron B of E
Clinton; Gary Dietz, construction
In McKillop Twp.; Faye Munro
at Topnotch, Seaforth; Wayne
Scott, Samsonite, Stratford; Rob-
in Steven, London City Pollee;
Bedford Taylor, •McLaughlin
Motors, Seaforth; Gentle Veen-
Allandele Farms of Markdale,
who also won the Ontario Short-
horn banner. Grand chainpion
female in the Shorthorns was
shown- by Hercules Land and
Cattle Company, Owen Sound.
The Ontario 4-H Shorthorn
clubs' award went to , Michael
Devereaux,' Seaforth, "
• In; Aberdeen Angus, the group
class 'was- wen—by----13nrce- Mc-
Gillvary, Paisley.
In Hereford special award was
won by Whitney Coates, Exeter,
with runner-up J. L. Eedie and
Sons, Dungannon.
Black and White
The Black and White show at
the fall fair here brought out
16 Huron County Holstein
breeders and 66 of their ani-
mals.
' George Hayden,--.Gorrie, won
both the premier breeder and
premier exhibitor awards with
Ross Marshall, Kirkton, en sec-
ond, place for both homers. Mr.
Marshall's grand, champion
from last year was chosen sen-
ior and grand- champion again
' this year by D. W. Shively of
Springfield, judge for the show.
Elston, A. Speiran, Brussels,
had the • reeerve grand champ-
ion with his three-year-old heif-
er, tastorvue President Poll t
Ann. Mr. Speiran also had the
senior yearling heifer, Duplex
Marquis, Rita. The reserve jun-
ior champion female was shown
by Mr. Hayden.
Mr. Speiran's entry in the
bull class won him the champ-
ionship. Mr. Hayden had the re-
serve champion.
Mr. Marshall won the breed-
er's herd class and Mat Smith,
Listowel, showed the winning
entry in the plass for aged cows
with ' over 100,000 pounds of
milk, '
The faie concluded with a
well attended dance in the
arena Saturday night.
Results of field scores of corn
competitions held in connection
with the Seaforth Fall Fair have
been announced.
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A by-law to issue debentures
for the $44,000 addition to Our
jiady of 'Mount Cannel School,
Dastirerood, was approved 'by the
Huron-Perth Separate Scheel
Board at a meeting held at St.
James' Separate School, Sea-
forth, Monday night. A library-
classroom, a -principal's office
and a teachers' room were add '
ed to the seven-boom school last
year along with new furniture
for the rooms.
The board instructed John
Vintar, superintendent of edu-
cation, to report to the board
within four months as to avail-
able accommodation for kinder-
gartens which the board will
establish throughout the ape
tem by September, 1970
Keith • Calton, chairman of
the personnel committee of the
board, reported a meeting held
with a committee of teachers
for general discussion. On the
committee of teachers - are:
Sohn , Carroll, chairman; Mrs.
Ryan of Mount Cannel School,
Dashwood; Jim Stefler of Wing-
ham; Sister Shirley of Dublin;
and Leo Turner of St. Marys.
Mr. Culliton spoke of the value
of meeting,: between the two
committees.
Monseignor Durand, Zurich,
will he the guest speaker at a
Meeting of the members of the
hoard and, employees " of the
board at the Legion Hall, Clin-
ton on September 24.
Permission was given to Mr.
Vintar, the superintendent and
to Paul Franck, the business ad-
ministrator, to attend the On-
tario Education Officials Asso-
elation in Niagara Falls and for
Mr. Vintaar to attend the On-
tario English Catholic Teachers
Federation in Throaty both con-
ferences to be held later this
Board chairman Vincent
YoUng, reported he had attend-
ed an Ontaeio Trustees meeting
in Thronto. A Western Ontario
area meeting is to be -held in
Stratford for further exchange
of ideas.
In response to a request of
the YMCA in Stratford for the
use of St. Michael's School for
gym classes in exchange for the
use of the "IP! pool for swim-
ming, the board agreed to • co-
operate with the YMCA provid-
ed it -does .not conflict with
school activities.
k request from the Stratford
Kiwanis Music Festival concern-
ing the continuation of a $75.00
scholarship resulted in the
board asking Mr. Vintar to in-
vestigate the number of music
festivals in which the board
might participate with regard
to scholarships.. •
The building committee is to
review the tenders received for
fuel oil for heating eleven
schools and gasoline for four
board-owned school buses (three
at Zurich and one at RR 1, Brit-
ton). and was empowered to ac-
cept the most attractive tend-
ers.
Mr. Vintar and Joseph Looby
reported on the meeting they
attended in Toronto when the
Minister of Education and the
Minister of Finance met with
school ' officials: Mr. Vintar
J. W. Britnell said plans for
this _would be worked out later
with the county.
The_ meeting discussed with
Tuckersmith road superintend
ent Allan Nicholson, location of
catch basins in the Egmondville
portion of the work.
Governor Visits
Seaforth Lions
The extenteto which Lionism
has become a service factor in
countries throughout the world'
was emphasized Monday night
when District Governor Howard
Henderson of - Owen Sound vis-
ited Seaforth Lions.
Referring to the—accomplish-
ments of the Seaforth club dur-
ing its 45 years, he recalled that
C. A. Barber, a charter member,
was still active in the club.
Mr. Henderson was introckve-
ed -by Orville Oke and apprecia-
tion was expressed by A. Y. Mc-
Lean. •
A feature of the meeting was
the presentation of a past
president's pin to Irvin Tre-
wartha by the district governor.
Mi. Henderson won the meet-
ing draw.
The meeting, held in the Com-
mercial-Hotel, was in charge of
president GordoreBeutteemiller.
spoke of the concern felt by
on the prohleS1 1.Wr.rea costs in education, Tgre were
bold: Do the beet Sit can, don't
spend foolishly" a 'told and added, "We were told we must
comsounicate with the public
and with parent"
The deed far the convent at
St. Patrick's School, Kinkora, Is
to be given to the Diocese of
Widen.
The next meeting will be-held
on October a
Induct.
Minister
Thursday
Induction services for Rev.
Thomas C. Mulholland, who has
been called as minister in First
Presbyterian "Church here, Will
be held in the church Thursday
evening.
Mr. Mulholland who comes
here from West St. Andrews in
St. Catharines, preached in the
church on Sunday. ••
stra and Lynn Wright, deal
work in Stratford. Also gradu-
ating were Marlene Dolmage and
Wenda Humphries,
Students who were enrolled
in a five-year course and who
did not return are: Douglas
Bray, T-D Bank, Seaforth;' Wil-
liam Carnoehan, Conestoga Col-
lege; William McGrath, Fan-
shawe College; Yvonne Pryce,
Centralia College; Larry Ritchie,
Centralia; Edward Scott, work-
ing in Kitchener; Peter Kling,
Conestoga; and Ray Devereaux
at Centralia College.
Included among the students
who returned to university af-
ter the vacation are Vida Malkus
and Peter Sillery at University
of Toronto; Kim McLean at Os-
goode Hall; Nancy Scott, Ruth
Gorwill, Joan Gorwill, Mary
Sills, Sharyn Burke, Stephen
Brady end. Ken Devereaux at
UWO; Hank Scott, Brian Ste-
watt and Brenda Flannery at
Waterloo University; and Susan
MacLennan and Margie Whyte
at the University of Guelph.
SDHS Grads Are Away to School
improved land of any county
in Ontario. Our fall fairs are
held in order to display our
Conestoga Board
Inspects CFB
Mayor F. C. J. Sills was in
Clinton .Monday afternoon with
members of the board of govern-
ors of Conestoga College as they
-toured Ors Clinton.
The base, scheduled to be
phased out in 1971, has been
suggested as a site for a sate-
lite of Conestoga.
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in co-operation with Seafrth
Chamber of Commerce, attract-
ed keen interest with exhibition
space at a premium.
While fruit and flower dis-
plays were somewhat smaller
than other years the hog com-
petition Friday was the keen-
est in several years aceordng to
directors. President Art Bolton
attributed the lower truit en-
try to the lengthy spell of dry
weather.
The kiiday show got Under-
way with a parade of area
school children and two bands
— the SDHS girls' band and the ,
Lucknow pipe band..
Parade prizes, donated by Sea-
forth Branth 156, Canadian Le-
gion, for best- 'identification,
were won by Seaforth Public,
side-'-compatiteens. Heirapel,_,Wremetere declared the floats were No. 6,, No. 8 and No. The fair was open.- senior homemaker arid and-Seaforth Public.•
Huron School Board Sets
pupil Insurance Policy
.-It was a hard weekend for
area road signs as midnight
travellers Saturday took advan-
tage of construction work to re-
move or smash warning signs
and lights at several locations.
Provincial , and town police
combined to investigate the mat-
ter when motorists reported
warning and detour signs had
been removed in Seaforth and
Egmondville. Construction com-
pany and county highways per-
sonnel ,were routed out to pro-
vide temporary protection. '
A number of flashing signals
were smashed and one warning
light was recovered in the Eg-
mondville river Wm. Foster,'
project superintendent for con-
tractors YundeMcCann, said.
Officials concerned with the
Main Street-Egmondville -road
project agreed at a meeting
Monday that the final paving
application, would be deferred
-until early in the spring of
1970. Paving scheduled to get
underway on Main Street Tues-
day, began on Wedimsday.
Additional storm sewer capa-
city is being provided on the
east side of south Main from
Railway to Brantford Street to
serve properties served from an
existing line, '
The meeting reveiwed final
details on Main Street as con-
struction moves - south, into Eg-
mondville. Referring to replace-
ment of a fence abutting the
bowling greens, Huron engineer
Signs Disappear In
Week-end Rampage
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