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The Bayfield Bulletin, 1964-07-15, Page 1the evening, (Wails of receipts and prize winners are not yet availahle. Mrs. H. Hayman Hurt In Crash A car accident one mile out of Forest has left Mrs. Howard Hayman of London in critical condition with serious head in- juries, including a broken jaw. Mrs. Hayman was driving to Hayfield to attend the Golden Wedding Anniversary celebra- tion of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hay- man when she lost control of her '64 Volkswagen on a gravel road. Mrs. Hayman was the sole occupant of the car, and no other cars were involved in the accident. Hold Jolly Party At Jowett's Grove A party for all the cottagers in Jowett's Grove was held Tuesday by Mrs. Allen at her cottage. Both adults and child- ren participated in a variety of games including a treasure hunt. After refreshments, enter- tainment was provided by tal- ented youngsters, Bob and Jim- my Cameron, Mike McaTggart and Judy McKenzie. They gave their versions of songs by the Dave Clark Five and The Beatles. Many Attend Among those present were the following families: the Hamilton, McTaggarts, Met- calfs, Bailons, Fromers, Mc- Kenzles, Camenans, Poogracz, Whites, Geimpels, hairs, Law- rences, Gmeiners, Mitchells, Finlays and Mr. Leroy Poth. Vallfirth Butirtitt CURRY'S TAXI BAYFIELD, ONTARIO TAXI GODERICH — Phone WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1964 Phone Clinton 482-9012 VOL. 1 — No. 6 524-7305 Or 482-9036 10e COPY 10e COPY Lake Huron Claims Man's Life Pioneer Park Rummage Sale Again An Outstanding Success The Dungill had a sad errand Monday when it brought in the body of Harvey Johnston of Gode- rich, drowned while fishing in Lake Huron. See news story elsewhere in this issue. (Bulletin photo) It is unlikely an inuest will held into the the drowning death of 51-year-old Goderich fisherman Harvey Johnston who died Monday near Bayfield, Huron County Crown Attorney William Cochrane stated Wednesday. Bayfield Baptist Bible School Holds Closing Program The closing program of the Daily Vacation Bible School was held Friday night, July 10 at 8.00 p.m. in the main auditorium of the Hayfield Baptist Church, after having completed a week of school from 9 to 12 a.m. The school was under the leadership of Mrs. C. Talbot. The program opened by sing- ing the National Anthem, fol- lowed by salutes to "Our Flag" and "The Bible." Representatives of the clas- ses gave their selected memory verses of Scripture taken from their memory work couhse. The school then sang (dir- ected by Mrs. Sparks, singing "Make your life count for Christ" and "You have a talent, use it for the Lord". Follow- ing this Miss Linda Sparks favored with a piano solo. Present Awards Awards were presented to the ones who had perfect at- tendance, and also to the one who had brought the largest number of children. The congregation of parents was then asked to join the children in singing "I serve a risen Saviour". Then a special film was shown called 'The Door Way to Heaven" which was enjoyed by all. After this the benediction was pronounc- ed and the parents went down to the lower auditorium to see the display of handcrafts which the children had made during the week of D.V.B.S. -o- Just a Reminder: The TB Clinic will be in the village on July 20 and 23 from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. You are asked to come on both days. COMING EVENTS HAM and SALAD SUPPER, Wednesday, July 22, Porter's Hill United Church, 5 to 8 p.m: Adults, $1.00; children, 50c. THE WA of St. James Ch- urch, Middleton, will hold a baking sale on Saturday, July 18at the home of Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner in Hayfield at 11 a.m. Promptly at 8:00 p.m., Bay- field Arena doors were opened, and even a battery of flash- bulbs and floodlights failed to stem the march of bargain seekers. Following them closely were the young at heart intent upon an evening of diversion such as is offered only once a year. The occasion was the annual Rummage Sale organized by the Pioneer Park Association and mast capably convened by Mrs. R. G. Hunter. Change and re- ceipts were controlled by Can- on F. H. Paull, president, and Mrs. J. E. Hovey, treasurer. Music preceding the sale was provided by Sgt. R. Peterson and thanks also go to Mr. Al Galbraith for additional sound amplifying equipment which was installed and operated by Jim Francis. The articles sold included arm chairs, beds, clothing, dishes, egg cups, glassware, hats, ukulellas, jewellery, kniv- es, lamps, mats, neckties, object darts, pans, quilts, radios, seats (toilet), union suits, vests, water jugs, but no xylo- phones, yachts or zithers. Prizes donated by local mer- Lynda Pierson Wins Guide Badge Guide Lynda Pierson qual- ified for her cainping lxulge last week at Camp Glen Mac, Seaforth. To gain this award a guide must erect the tents, provide a balanced diet and organize living facilities for fellow guid- es for a five-day camp. The Hayfield Company for whom she was organising, com- prised Guides Marion Francis, Vicki Gallant and Sandra Erickson. All went well and Lynda's badge was presented to her by Division Camp adviser, Mrs. T. Lavender, Hensall. Mr. Cochrane said no decis- ion had been made, but "it is unlikely we will hold an in- quest because it is pretty well known what happened." First Day Out Mr. Johnston was starting his first day of work for Don- ald McLeod when the accident ha opened. Pioneer Park • Says Thank You The Hayfield Pioneer Park Association headed by Rev. Canon F. H. Paull, wishes to sincerely thank the following Hayfield and area merchants who so generously donated prizes for the annual rtanmage sale on Tuesday. Mrs. R. G. Hunter, another summer resident, is convener of the rummage sale commit- tee. The Little Inn, The Casme, Thr Albion Hotel, The Village Guild, Hovey's General Store, Ken Ferguson's Groceries; The Woollen Shoppe, Brisson's Ced- ar Hedge Thrift Shop, Old Farm House Antiques, Wild. rood Motel & Custard Stand. Manor's Cedar Grove Lunch- es, Hayfield Barber and Beauty Shoppe; Brandon's Beauty Shop, Tuckersmith Municipal Telephone Company, Old Forge Lunches, Westlake's Garage, Cities Service Hayfield Gar- age,age, Reg. Francis Hayfield Garage. RECTORY GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. William Eld- ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Waite, of Sarnia, were guests at the Rectory on Sunday af- ternoon. They are all most in- timate friends of the Rev. E. J. B. Harrison, over a long period of time. According to Ontario Provin- cial Police, Mr. Johnston was aboard the fishing tug W. J. McLeod about one and a half miles watth of Hayfield and one half mile off-shore when he fell overboard. Drag For Body . The Crown attorney said Mr. McLeod told him he had sent Mr. Johnston to the stern of the boat to haul in a buoy. When he did not return in a few minutes Mr. McLeod went to the stern of the boat and was unable to find his assist- ant. Hold Post Mortem Mr. Cochrane said a post mortem conducted by Dr. E. A. McMaster of Grand Bend showed death was due to drown- ing. He said there "definitely" was no question of foul play or other factors. "It appar- ently was just an unfortunate accident," he said. West Indies Man Guest At Huron County Picnic (By W. E. Elliott) GODERICH—Huron's warden of 15 years ago took the prize in the race for ex-wardens at the county picnic in Harbor Park on Monday. It was a walking race, with suddenly changeable rules and Doug. Miles, ag. rep., making approp- riate remarks over the micro- phone. Other competitors, with the year in which they headed council: John Eckert (1937), Alex. A. Alexander (1945), William Dale (1954), Earl Campbell (1955), John Morris- sey )1958), John Durnin (1960), Ivan Forsyth (1961), George McCutcheon (1962) and Wal- ter Forbes of Goderlch Town- ship (1963). B.W.1. Visitor An interesting visitor was Paget Winter, From St. John's, Antigua, British West Indies. He is engaged in financial work at home, and Mr. Miles, with whom he is spending a week, had him talk to Elgin Thomp- son, reeve of Tuckersmith, about Ontario's township sys- tem. Mr. Winter expressed to the Bulletin correspondent his pleasure at getting around Western Ontario's rolling coun- try, "more Pike home" than the prairies. After a course at Carleton College, Ottawa, he had spent six weeks at Saska- toon and three at Regina. Take Boat Ride The annual outing, postponed from July 8, was held in highly favorable weather, warm enough for many to take a lake ride in Donald MacAdam's passeng- er tug. The attendance was large, and one race for children found 23 in line. County Clerk John Berry was everywhere with a guiding hand, and Bill Hardy, in addition to presiding over the refreshments in the pavilion, kept track of the race winners. The old Albion Hotel has sprung back into life and is now at the service of the community, with comfortable quarters for those seeking accom- modation, and tasty snacks or meals for the way- farer. See Special Announcement on pages six and seven. (Bulletin photo) 1