HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Bayfield Bulletin, 1965-09-02, Page 1Child Dies after
Swallowing Pills
Michele Cosens, 22-month-
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Cosens, Leamington,
died in Listowel Memorial Hos-
pital early Tuesday morning af—
ter swallowing an undetermined
number of sleeping pills.
The child had been at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Elton
Lounsbury, Wroxeter, with her
parents. First intimation of
trouble came when the tot fell
asleep at the supper table and
it was later found that the box
of sleeping pills was open.
Rushed to the Listowel Hos-
pital at 7:30 Monday evening
she was given emergency treat-
ment and doctors worked over
her throughout the night. She
died about 6:30 the following
morning.
Top-Name Acts
Headline All-New
Western Fair
A completely new system
along with a host of top at-
tractions will be featured at
Western Fair. The new system
will see an outside gate price of
$1.00 for adults and .250 for
children which will include such
attractions as free grandstand,
free horse show plus a host of
free shows and acts throughout
the grounds. The only things
that a patron will be required to
pay for outside of gate admis-
sion will be midway, what is
bought to eat or bought to take
home.
Top name performers will
headline the nightly grandstand
shows which are scheduled at
7 p.m. and 9 p.m. each eve-
ning. During the opening two
nights, September 10 and 11,
the feature grandstand enter-
tainment will be television MC
Mike Douglas and beautiful
Irish songstress Carmel Quinn
plus the New Zealand Maori
Singers and Dancers.
The evening grandstand show
Monday to Wednesday will
headline comedian George Go-
bel and singing idol Bobby Vin-
ton.
The final three evenings,
the famous Hubert Castle Inter-
national 3-ring Circus will be
returning by popular request.
The circus will also play two
afternoon performances on Sep-
tember 17 and 18.
Red River Jamboree. a fash-
ion show, rodeo and automobile
thrill shows will highlight after-
noon programs.
A host of other attractions
such as roving musicians, Dan-
ny Sailor, the world's champion
tree climber, Garland Parnell,
an authentic organ grinder with
his monkey Trickey Bobb, Den-
ny, the world's smallest trained
baby elephant, the mechanical
man and the Labatt Marionette
Theatre will help to make this
year's Western Fair the most
exciting ever and they're all
free.
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Personals
A meeting of Stanley Township Area
School Board, attended by representat-
ives of the Tuckersmith board, Inspect
or G. Burrows and a dozen or so rate-
payers from Bayfield and area was held
at Varna Tuesday night.
AWARD CONTRACT
FOR 21 HIGE::AY
NORTH OF GODERICH
STANDING NEAR THE 106mm Recoiless Rifle at the CNE
Armed Forces Exhibit, Flying Officer Dianne Reid takes
time out from her recruiting work. F/L Reid is a food
services officer from the RCAF Clinton School of Food
Services and she will be at the Exhibition till September 6.
D.H. Miles, Agricultural Represent-
ative for Huron reports that the Huron
County Federation of Agriculture has
undertaken to be the sponsoring body
for the Farmstead and Rural Improve-
ment Centennial Project combined with
the competition supported by the local
committee of the International Plow-,
ing Match, 1966. C.H. Thomas, of Bruss
els is chairman of this event with G.
Elliott as vice-chairman and Bob Hen-
ry as secretary.Details of the project
have been mailed to township chairmen.
They are:Ashfield-Eldon Culbert; Col
borne-Jamieson Ribey;Goderich-Lloyd
Bond; Grey-Clare Veitch;Hay-Harold Ca-
mpbell;Holvick,Jack Ferguson;Hullett-
J.R. Henry and Ted Hunking;McKillop-
John Moylan and Oliver Price; Morris-
Ted Fear;Stanley-Les. Armstrong;St-
ephen-Bruce Shapton;Tuckersmith-W.
Broadfoot;Turnberry-Cedric Moffat;
Usborne-Sam Skinner; West Wawanosh-
Murray Wilson;E. Wawanosh-Robt.Henry.
Bayfield is listed in the-public-
ation "Centennial Ontario" as one of
211 communities out of more than 700
that have named Centennial committee
chairmen and listed them with the
Centennial Planning Branch, Dept.of
Tourism and Information. Brig.GL.M.
Smith of Bayfield heads up the local
committee.
Gorrie Man Tops
Fiddlers at C.N.E.
Rodeo Dance prize in the Old Time Fiddlers'
John Boyd of Gorrie won first
contest at the Canadian Nation-
al Exhibition, Toronto, on
SATURDAY SEPT.4, at 9.00 p.m. Open Thursday in the class of 70 years
air Jamboree with all types of music. and over. Mrs. Boyd accomp-
Located at The Rodeo Grounds-21 mi- anied him on the piano.
There were approximately les west on Huron Street, Exeter.
20 entries in this class of old Everyone Welcome. Sponsored by The
time fiddlers. Exeter Saddle Club.
Coming Events
John Taylor, chairman, advised the
meeting that he had word from the Dept
of Education that the area board shoul
proceed with plans for a central schoo
at Brucefield.
At the same time, it was indicated
Bayfield would be permitted to retain
the present two-room school without
the proposed addition. It was put that
the area board would assume the exist-
ing debenture debt on the local school
then charge Bayfield ratepayers for
their per capita share of the total
debenture debt of the area, including
costs of buses which will not serve th
Bayfield area.Bayfield SOS committee
eets tonight to consider the position
Award of a con-
tract for paving
of Highway 21 from
one mile north of
Maitland River at
Goderich northerly
for nearly five
miles, is announc-
ed by the Depart-
ment of Highways,
Ontario.
Proposed start-
ing time of the
work is September
8 with completion
expected by Novem-
ber 21 of this
year.
Senior Technical Officers
Now at Clinton RCAF Station
S/L Guthrie and
his wife, Elinor
have three ch:ad-
ren, Janis aged 17
William 16 and
John 11 and they
will shortly move
into Married guar
tors in Adastral
p ark.
The successful
contractor is Gree
mood Construction
Company Limited of
Grand Valley.
Estimated over-
all cost of the pr
oject is M44,000.
Quebec.
BACK TO SCHOOL Out for a pre-school look at school crossings, an Oakville mother
and her six-year-old son get good advice on safe walking practices from 0111) Constable
Donald Smith. With school opening on September 7, the Ontario Department of Transport
is urging that children, parents and motorists pay special attention to the rule of traffic
safety for children during the coming school year.
Two senior offi
cers recently tak
ing over staff
Positions at RCAF
Clinton are Squad
ron Leader John
Robert Guthrie and
Squadron Leader
!alcolin W. Carnett
S/L JR Guthrie
is now in charge
of Applied Train-
S/L.J.R.Guthrie
Born and educa-
ted in Toronto he
joined the RCAF in
October 1941.
Previous to Clintor
he was a Staff Of
ficer in charge of
Posuings and Car-
eers at St. Hubert
ing at the Radar
and Communications
School.
S/L.M.W.Garnett
S/L MW Garnett
now holds the DOS
ition of Chief
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Eighteen entries contested for
the handsome trophy and beauti-
ful prizes.
Although rain threatened,
the men were able to play the
three games. The results are:
Ron Mugford and partner of
Goderich, 3 wins plus 41; 0.
Haselgrove and A. Wilson, 3
plus 32; M. R. Mercer and Mr.
Vodden of Clinton, 2 plus 35
and overplus of 2; E. Webster
and H. Brown, 2 plus 35; W.
Westbrook and partner of Gode-
rich, 2 plus 34.
The social committee served
coffee after the first game.
Coffee and sandwiches were
served after the second game.
The Western Foundry Men's
Doubles lawn bowling tourna-
ment was held Monday evening.
Goderich Pair'
Claim Trophy
Rev. August Meacham, well
known for his unique presenta-
tion of Bibly study, will lead a
day of dynamic Christian Fel-
lowship at Goderich summer
school Saturday, September 11,
from 10;00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
This has been arranged by
the executive of Huron Presby-
terial U.C. W. and is open to
laymen as well as women.
Take/your Bible and a box
lunch. Beverage will be provid-
ed.
Bible Study
At Goderich
The Rev. R. R.
Sadlier and Mrs.
Sadlier of St. Ja
mes Church Inger-
soll spent Thurs-
day with Mr. & Mrs
John R. Cook & fam
ily.
Captain and Mrs.
G.F.G. Clift and
daughter, Allison
and Sarah., are vis
iting his parents
Brigadier and Mrs.
F.A. Clife, They
are enroute from
Calgary to Kingston
where Captian Clift
will attend the
Staff College.
Ted Tillmann, so
n of Dr. & Mrs. Wm
Tillmann, and Doug
las Willock, son of
Mr. & Mrs. J. R.R.
Willock,have retur
ned to the village
after spending hol
idays at the-Huron
tario Camp on Geo
rgian Bay:
Misses Margaret
Macdonalc: &' Mabel
Hodgins were guest::
for a few days re-
cently of the for
mers cousin, Mrs.
W. W. Gurney, yang-
ham at her cottage
in Kincardine.
Mr. & Mrs. A. Gal
braith and daughter
Janice, accompani-
ed by the formers
cousin, Graham Bea
khurst, Millington,
Middlesex, England
returned home last
week after a two
weeks motor trip
through the Mari-
times and New Engla
nd States, Mr. Beak
hurst, an Oxford
honours graduate is
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