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BOMES - SEAFO-^.TH, .ONTARIO, June 27, 1974 939 1. �xA plus deposit We should ,all - pa•y at , 'There have been suggestions that Development Officer Spence; w,;• • Seaforth h enter into Cummings recently, shows that with t Arthi­e" 1 - negotiations with neighbouring $452,000 was spent in the county fast �•� townships to have them assist. in year on recreation. Of this total Huree paying part of the cost of the repairs towns and villages. spent $420,000 cu&ently underway at the sena. and the townships only $32,000. • "Open 24 Hours" Although the Town has no .formal But the -study also showed that half , Furl 011 the. Merry-go-round agreement with Tuckersmith, of those who take advantage , of McKillop or -Hibbert, children from recreation programs in the county live all three townships regularily use the in the. Townships. -----•----- ------ ------ arena ,facilities. Rural as. well as We hate to draw these i Seaforth cnllaren play• minor• hockey Town -Township lines between and- en o Saturda afternoon and j y y people. But it is simple economics figure sk6ting there. that- those who use services help pay So far, costs fop- participation in for -them. various programs which take place at, Some mechanism will have to be the arena have been the same for developed so that all area residents Town and Township children. pay equally for facilities that they use However, the time may come when equally -- whether they are located in " Seaforth, like other municipalities, the towns or the rural municipalities. will be -forced to charge non-residents Seaforth Council, took a step in thea i /7 `` '! ■��A `A V ` 1� higher flees for the use of town right direction when they insisted on 'an agreement to share all deficit b i In Exeter g Y Y �UNE30, 1$99 Mrs. Wm. Archibald, a worthy pioneer wheere.. the swimming "p y g Y W 1 of Egmondville, passed away in her 78th L.'.1 M .1- T E D ' 001 Is run b � - Cuomo , of Kippen, the hay King of � i - •- area townships whose residents I M.1 - the towns recreation committee, for might they a the nedacare centre.. share Huron., shipped 200 tons of hay last week. year., To- the first time non-residents will be agreements The servi a of the laying of the corner Misses Mary Laing, Gladys ...McPhee'and ' 1 charged $2 more for" swim,fning costs between town and township or Mary Bell have finished their course at the • stone of the new Methodist Church at •Y higher fees for non residents who use London Normal School.. instruction than will Exeter kids. .Ki Kippen, was observed. recreational or other facilities is p -L..•.SummerCiearance T:N.Forsyth of Kippen was at Bluth this The staff of the J. Mac'Favish store held •' A stud of the money sent on necessary in these days of blurring their --annual • • Y Y p Y g 'week performing the duties of examiner on ,picnic to Bayfield on ( I .10 recreation<in Huron made by County town and township lines. high school entrance: Wednesday, I � "" ah R.P.13ell of Kippen is makingLeonard Brown of town had the improvements, on his out .buildings. He misfortune to fall and break his'ar'm. I takes pride in being in the•front rank with a r, tasty farm. The village of 'Walton is a very busy T, .An.._.r, •.,•� n.:r, .M• ' '.;- vx;.9 :. Alex Wilson ry'ftylast ''' or th Aid rplace ,these days. The hydrs',Nt rhgking �Q :,g ood adway Quite. nuberrkntert f,' "p s 4 �,� w ..• a me the f isl '"'r rrt5�`t,f��i.e'w .wf�. - 'iJ) ,4, i Country. He 7-s mb f ey y ha'vi t their. houses wired. Stteete.l' m s team this year. g p ) l -" • would be a, great convenience to the public. One of those happy events that usually Sugar and Spice Cause a flutter of excitement occtltred at Seaforth and Kinburn met on the f the residence of Wm. Graham, Brucefield, Recreation grounds and gave a good • :• when his daughter was united in exhibition of football. Kinburn won out 1-0. 6y 811 $lritll@'� In. the death of James Leatherland, matrimouy to W.James•Sims of Blyth. The Seaforth lost her oldest resident. He had ceremony was performed by Rev. Niel Shaw of E mondville. reached the great age of 98 years. „ ' e • • g We are pleased to notice the name of ' �? James Baird of Brucetield in the list of undergraduates who were successful in JULY 1st, 1949• passing the recent exams in McGill William Henry Golding of Seaforth, i .College, Montreal former member of Parliament for t The annual picnic in connection with the Huron -Perth, was one of the six legislators Staffa school was held in Burn's Grove: whose appointment to the Canadian Senate I DEIN was, announced by Prime Minister St. The garden party on the grounds of D.D.Wilson, under the auspices of the Laurent. 1 II j I;f II �`� ill ' Ancient Order•of-United Workmen was a Rufus J. Winter of town was treated at ( I ill 1, I ��. V LIVING most. gratifying success. Scott Memorial Hospital for injuries ROOM, N A very pleasant celebration was held. suffered in a fall from a cherry tree it ` \ t ! I he residence of Mr. and Mrs. recently. Robert McMI _ I ilia of Roxboro, the occasion recently at tMary Margaret Clear of town,'passed I I I.' I FAMILY being the 50th anniversary of their the first year General Arts CoursepMary + I j I I W I �� ROOM marriage. Y I I .The , 'Seaforth Bow'lin Club have •"Ryan, m second year in honor History;I , I�'I� i i � ,•r„ I , g Jean Mills, Walton, Ist ear to General received from Messrs. Hiram Walker & Science; Bill Munn, ?X14 -year in General ��I ;! . I ! DIKING Sons a beautiful memento of the Science and Donald /Munn in 1st year it I ( I � l I � � I "ROOM tournament held_in Walkerville. Medicine. Thomas Ward of Varna is again at the John Sinclair of R.R. Kippen, was the front. He had green peas out of his garden recipient of a tractor offered by the Clinton I I two weeks ago. Lions Club. f 1973 A.Y.McLean, was elected as M.P. in ! \ `„\ Styles of panels are now in JUNE �7, 1924 Ki leave Huron -Perth riding with a plurality of 211. \ (\ our stock. Ideal for new eave of absence er Bros. Manley, returned on saitingurned retthe Great home Alice Christie, of town suffered a broken I \ \ ,� \\\� \ or. replacing old style La arm when she fell from a horse. An open i ' �\ �lpanels now in your Lakes unfit such time as the boats can catch basin on ' SOM "-St:•-'frightened the home. \ � remove their cargoes of wheat, as the elevathorse causing him to stop suddenly and p%. ayA; filled to capacity. � throwing Alice to the ground. Harvesting pine roots is the order of the The sale of that part of the Sills block, day at Manley to prepare for the now occupied by the Province of Ontario i \\ threshing season, \ • Savings office to Messrs. McConnell & , l l� � Pace \ Jerry O'Hara's barn was struck by Hays was completed. The P.O.S.O. is ' I Setter\\ lightning, but no serious damage was moving to the premises in the Cardno done. block, recently vaFated by the Green' Front + ,1 ^,4.75,., \\ fJ Geo. Dundas, Mrs, David' Boyd and -Store. � , Charles Boyd of McKillop motored to St. Death claimed one of Seaforth's most i Catherines: They were absent for five days highly esteemed and best kpown. Citizens in �nd took in Niagara Falls, the person of M rgaret Alpena Campbell, I PBlomin0 ' S. Deitz of Zurich has received a carload widow of 'the latd J.M.Cardno, in het 75th of dark red brick for use on his new_ year. \ '� Teak business block. p Mrs. Alex Lillico and daughter left by ! 895 'a trip to South Dakota. \ 1' N A pretty wedding took' place at the bus on While diving in the swimming pool manse. Brucefield, when 1``Margaret Ronald Rennie had the misfortune to.have aread became the wife of Thos. B. - Bird. his side lacerated. Baird. P. B. Moffatt, theret iring principal of The hill at Bayfield leading to the bridge the 'Seaforth Public Sc"oof was made the Q i •t recipient w containin a sung of \ \ Georgian i is being widened which improves i. r p t of a wallet g � / considerably. money. + P&an Mr. Henry Weiland, EgMondville, who Lightning struck the Albion Hotel at is 92 years of age was seen ofi the roof of + 7.49 Bayfiejd, ripping off several, feet of the his house, cleaning the eavetroughs. i ridge board. , } Miss Doris Ferguson returned from (t The most severe electriWtorni that has Toronto and left on Wednesdaly -,'-it Jasper o visited Seaforth in some years b-toke about park Lodge where she will ,'spend"" the 8ALL-1111111IM-A 8:30 on Friday evening and far upwards of sutritner. ��. ��'CAULA M 1 T � ID •- an hour, right was inade as bright as day, and the ratri fell in torrents. A' chiffi trey on' A pre -nuptial shower, honoring, Miss +' i • Rose I=eettey, of Dublin, was sponsored by t the residence trf Alex M�, 16 ways ( CLINTON - 482-9514 HENSALL-.262-2713 demolished and the barn 'of 11i1r Sennett, her sister Mrs. •Cecelia Steinliack of t ie Huron Rd. was struck but fire did not Oubiin. She was presented with numerous S-AFOHTH 527-0910 follow. usefuf gifts of linen, glass• and<ClirnaY .yy, Both teachers and students look forward pool room, despite const ant abjurations' eagerly` to • the - end of the school for and threats from our mothers. different reasons.There are quitea few things you can pick For the students, especially the younger up in a poolroom': psychology; a colorful ones, it's like a rebirth to get out into that vocabulary; a smell of spittoons. I got all of beautiful June, out of that hot classroom, these, but I also became a pretty darn good away from that cranky teacher. ,They go pool player, and I've never regretted it. belting out that door,pn the last day like ✓ You have to become good when you are bees coming out of a disturbed bees'-nest."playing on your nerve." Thgs quaint old A few of the more 'sensitive ones, expression means you havent the money to especially the girls, will trill, "See you next pay the proprietor for your table time,, if year", or "Have a good summer,' Mr. you lose. Winner plays free. So you either Smiley." The boys leave in a slap -dash, won, or you sweet-talked the boss of the jostling mob, with -never a look behind. poolroom into adding what you owed to And who can blame them?"It's been a your bill. This was about as easy as President Nixon standing before Congress, long ten months. They want to get out and hand on heart, saying, "1 cannot tell a lie." do some real living, to break the routines that even in these permissive days; make It usually meant e)tpulsion from the school a drag, and for some, unfortunately, poolroom. which was like being thrown out a simple bore. of the garden of Eden. When 1 was in high school 1 took off in Then there was the drowsing through May or early June for a job on the lake long, spring days, waiting for school to boats, with a tremendous serrse of release, end.,l remember a poor man called Dr. I didn't care whether they passed me or Wheatly, saying to me one June day, head failed me. After the'first summer. I knew it wagging sadly, "Bill, you will never pass was going to be four months of drudgery, p hysics or chemistry, should you stay here at coolies' wages, but I didn't care. I was until you are a grandfather. So I'm going to living, seeing new places and new people, recommend you," i've never forgotten this and delighting in it. wise remark, and have since, as a teacher, Yet, strangely, by September, I hada' always,' tempered justice with mercy.' . great nostalgia for school, school friends, But i drift. School was then, is now, and football and track and field, and could • ever shall be, a place to get out of, come scarcely wait to start the long hitch -hike June. home. Yet there is a little sadness among the - Each fall was a joy. Football every day. A older students, who are graduating. They are finahymature enough to realize these new girl, or the old faithful one, to hold were possibly the best years of their fives. hands wish a crisp fall evenings., Some money in the pocket, after the summer.. They sign each other's .yearbooks. Some weep. They promise to keep in touch, but Phis euphoria lasted until about the end knowing they probably will not, after the of November. By the middle of January, first year. They are scattering• life and school were deadly dull. The money was pretty well gone. It was too cold Halcyon days are over. They. are for outdoor smooching, and in those days stepping off, sometimes fearfully; into a no girl was allowed to have a boy into her world of work 'and responsiblity and house, unless her mother was sitting there striving for success, and raising families looking suspicious and her lather sitting (which alone, in these times, is enough to there with a gun. make one want to stay in school forever.) We couldn't afford ski equipment. We I deplore sentimentality. • But sure were lucky if we could scratch up the price enough, le -.t class, last day of school, 1 of hockey game or a night's skating at the turned around and there was a beautiful Kink, cake, inscribed,., "Best Wishes, Mr. - We cotildri't afford to smoke of drink or Smiley. from 13B, '74". Even the I party or tear around, so, oft the whole, we punctuation right. was touched. were a faiirly fiioral lot. 1$ Neve it or n9 , 1 And, .astonished, I rexpressed. my was pfl' giddht of a Young Man's Bible admiration and appreciation, and said, ,dans tote three eats. My high school "Wait 'till my wife sees this." The ctp�tI ''"the lead6r, and he forced me response was, more or less, "'Your wife, `dit f ikdrtd I ti'ad to stay on the good. our,.foot. Look in the paper bag." Sure sl'dc;bdhinit, til t'�l tie to hfh school u'n#il I enough, it contained paper napkins and. OtaS' 'fifijr plastic, forks. There was a knife in the cake . 1'fiier6 iwa:�'ttrt�y o'ne thtitg'Y t'eall'y learned ` b' -So we had our cake an"d ate it, ' ifs .#posse tong cvtnters at school. With no' cdthtnufaally, and quietly list ened to a iii" t6. do ahfi hifig. 'else, my gang. funny recoi 1. Then we left. happily. And - !:ended to 4pend rii'dst of ,o1rr tithe rn the sadly. �•+; �,{1"'�i �.>rt �,.„, a � �y:, rli r,yrMr^7�i J� r- :t'w",fit:: • 1i ceremony was performed by Rev. Niel Shaw of E mondville. reached the great age of 98 years. „ ' e • • g We are pleased to notice the name of ' �? James Baird of Brucetield in the list of undergraduates who were successful in JULY 1st, 1949• passing the recent exams in McGill William Henry Golding of Seaforth, i .College, Montreal former member of Parliament for t The annual picnic in connection with the Huron -Perth, was one of the six legislators Staffa school was held in Burn's Grove: whose appointment to the Canadian Senate I DEIN was, announced by Prime Minister St. The garden party on the grounds of D.D.Wilson, under the auspices of the Laurent. 1 II j I;f II �`� ill ' Ancient Order•of-United Workmen was a Rufus J. Winter of town was treated at ( I ill 1, I ��. V LIVING most. gratifying success. Scott Memorial Hospital for injuries ROOM, N A very pleasant celebration was held. suffered in a fall from a cherry tree it ` \ t ! I he residence of Mr. and Mrs. recently. Robert McMI _ I ilia of Roxboro, the occasion recently at tMary Margaret Clear of town,'passed I I I.' I FAMILY being the 50th anniversary of their the first year General Arts CoursepMary + I j I I W I �� ROOM marriage. Y I I .The , 'Seaforth Bow'lin Club have •"Ryan, m second year in honor History;I , I�'I� i i � ,•r„ I , g Jean Mills, Walton, Ist ear to General received from Messrs. Hiram Walker & Science; Bill Munn, ?X14 -year in General ��I ;! . I ! DIKING Sons a beautiful memento of the Science and Donald /Munn in 1st year it I ( I � l I � � I "ROOM tournament held_in Walkerville. Medicine. Thomas Ward of Varna is again at the John Sinclair of R.R. Kippen, was the front. He had green peas out of his garden recipient of a tractor offered by the Clinton I I two weeks ago. Lions Club. f 1973 A.Y.McLean, was elected as M.P. in ! \ `„\ Styles of panels are now in JUNE �7, 1924 Ki leave Huron -Perth riding with a plurality of 211. \ (\ our stock. Ideal for new eave of absence er Bros. Manley, returned on saitingurned retthe Great home Alice Christie, of town suffered a broken I \ \ ,� \\\� \ or. replacing old style La arm when she fell from a horse. An open i ' �\ �lpanels now in your Lakes unfit such time as the boats can catch basin on ' SOM "-St:•-'frightened the home. \ � remove their cargoes of wheat, as the elevathorse causing him to stop suddenly and p%. ayA; filled to capacity. � throwing Alice to the ground. Harvesting pine roots is the order of the The sale of that part of the Sills block, day at Manley to prepare for the now occupied by the Province of Ontario i \\ threshing season, \ • Savings office to Messrs. McConnell & , l l� � Pace \ Jerry O'Hara's barn was struck by Hays was completed. The P.O.S.O. is ' I Setter\\ lightning, but no serious damage was moving to the premises in the Cardno done. block, recently vaFated by the Green' Front + ,1 ^,4.75,., \\ fJ Geo. Dundas, Mrs, David' Boyd and -Store. � , Charles Boyd of McKillop motored to St. Death claimed one of Seaforth's most i Catherines: They were absent for five days highly esteemed and best kpown. Citizens in �nd took in Niagara Falls, the person of M rgaret Alpena Campbell, I PBlomin0 ' S. Deitz of Zurich has received a carload widow of 'the latd J.M.Cardno, in het 75th of dark red brick for use on his new_ year. \ '� Teak business block. p Mrs. Alex Lillico and daughter left by ! 895 'a trip to South Dakota. \ 1' N A pretty wedding took' place at the bus on While diving in the swimming pool manse. Brucefield, when 1``Margaret Ronald Rennie had the misfortune to.have aread became the wife of Thos. B. - Bird. his side lacerated. Baird. P. B. Moffatt, theret iring principal of The hill at Bayfield leading to the bridge the 'Seaforth Public Sc"oof was made the Q i •t recipient w containin a sung of \ \ Georgian i is being widened which improves i. r p t of a wallet g � / considerably. money. + P&an Mr. Henry Weiland, EgMondville, who Lightning struck the Albion Hotel at is 92 years of age was seen ofi the roof of + 7.49 Bayfiejd, ripping off several, feet of the his house, cleaning the eavetroughs. i ridge board. , } Miss Doris Ferguson returned from (t The most severe electriWtorni that has Toronto and left on Wednesdaly -,'-it Jasper o visited Seaforth in some years b-toke about park Lodge where she will ,'spend"" the 8ALL-1111111IM-A 8:30 on Friday evening and far upwards of sutritner. ��. ��'CAULA M 1 T � ID •- an hour, right was inade as bright as day, and the ratri fell in torrents. A' chiffi trey on' A pre -nuptial shower, honoring, Miss +' i • Rose I=eettey, of Dublin, was sponsored by t the residence trf Alex M�, 16 ways ( CLINTON - 482-9514 HENSALL-.262-2713 demolished and the barn 'of 11i1r Sennett, her sister Mrs. •Cecelia Steinliack of t ie Huron Rd. was struck but fire did not Oubiin. She was presented with numerous S-AFOHTH 527-0910 follow. usefuf gifts of linen, glass• and<ClirnaY .yy,