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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1974-09-05, Page 6■ It J+• Odds' n Ends Back-to'schoo ys I 'da penc . s an erasures s over. It e - - ac ry es. e s Sul y p ay ou Dors school sale signs are disappearing from the before and after i supper. As dusk falls, shop windows. another struggle begins for the mothers - A r Besides the pupils, September brings convincing the youngsters they must go to x 4 i1 r► 4 ,l n rss the teachers. back to the schools. Many bed early. enroll in summer courses. and teachers en, who Arive buses, to The men and women, s a become students for a few weeks. When also follow a familiar pattern. Over the. K r: they enter the classrooms this month, though, there's no confusion. Everyone country roads, the buses roll t-hice a day. In r g a week or two, we'll be able to set our Ls +: knows who the teachers are and who the A watches according to the passing of a'.bus. {pT,. ,t'., p»'t ' .nn i4.,M'+. �'ia ass. _ .y p <.• '1 ip °it4i`gq+ Tri" ". 1 y:.. ' students are.. 1w r�� ,1.Xvy ,yt` 1( t < 4• r.t, ..�'�•, a. +✓+ i t, i • , ;�, r '4 y�,x'• �:, �, ': The roar of the vehicle isn t the only sound Routines change in September- The :M t Y : •,, r � ,, +A Fr•: ', %: ; we hear. Laughter and I chatier us ally r - u, a, ;k F' ; .x.:�• j y{, s=t . :F< families with school age children can't Walking down the sidewalks of town this g drift 'through the windows as the bus „ g a +, week, I wonder, "Where are 'all the kids? travel as freely as they did in th ..i r y:a �'.,n;YJ., s4 +"`wl.,:. eK�ti; �:j a'.• '�',,: trundles by. No bicycles lean against the store fronts or summertime. ` Their tris are restricted to Y g p Students, teachers, bus drivers nd . weave throult the streets; no splashing week -end jaunts. t;' , sx;, r= , 1 g p g families with school . age .children aren't F ` c ��►:' emanates from the swimming pools; and For the kids, the visits to the the only ones affected by the S, T . �z !�, ��;, the playgrognds are deserted. Then 1 playgrounds or the baseball diamonds ' r a' {„ r. `' ; t ° ;° . '; dx w', remember September has arrived and . must wait until after four oclock on change, school days. $yeryone notices a - Y "�'• , a.S K. •. ,, ;, �',,* "� change, when September arrives. school has started. weekdays. We miss the kids in the stores, on the �� ,; ;, • a,,,ry �, ;1,rRt;�':.as r x F a .� . Some kids welcome the beginning of Mothers quickly revert to the schedule of streets and in the parks. When we're school, but few admit it. Most youngsters a school day. In the morning, they scurry to driving, we note with greater caution the ` are already counting the days until their 'get the kids away on time. Some mothers school signs. We often stop for a bus, Christmas vacations. pack lunches at night or in the morning. ' which has its red signals flashing. Meanwhile the harried mothers greet Others prepare a hot meal at noon. When , We also realize the back -to -school days September with sighs of relief. Gone are the clock strikes one, they shoo the children herald thea pproach of a new season. �I the days of trying to answer the complaint, off to school again. Summer is almost over and autumn will "What can I do now, mommie?" The last Around four o'clock, they listen for the soon begin, minute• rush to buy school clothes and slam of the back door.Then they hear the The back -to -school days are only the first shoes, • notebooks, pencil cases, pens, reports, good or bad, of the day's signs of fall. ' Pork producers report on successful barbecue BANNER CLASS, 1914 -These young ladies were Kerr, Toronto), Marguerite Snell, Hamilton; Mrs. The fourth annual Pork to the Judges, who werethe presented with a beautiful pigskin that the first barbeque, held in proud members of"the Sunday School class at First McFarlane; the late Daisy McGregor, teacher; the Barbeque held in the Seaforth wives of Huron' County's coat by Bainton's old Mill in 1971 drew 350 people, followed Presbyterian Church with the highest marks, most late Ella Turnbull (Mrs.J.R.Hillis), Erma Freeman, arena Thursday night was a huge representatives in the federal and Blyth. The runners up, were the next year with an attendandt perfect attendance, most money in the collection '(Mrs. Silverthorne, Toronto); Mabel Turnbull. Front success. Under the chairmanship provincial legislatures, Mrs. Cherryl Webster of Varna, of 550. The third year it was 1100 plate etc. - - - the banner class. As a reward, a are Thelma Pethick Brugger; the late Mary Edwards, of Alfred Warner ofBayfield this _,t McKinley, Gaunt and Riddell, the Margaret Van Dyk of Seaforth, and now with 1500 it is reaching Mrs.Llo d Curtis Lindsay); Jean Ha (Mrs. Pete event drew 1500 people to partake choice for the winner was very Teresa Ondrejicka of Exeter and the limit of people that can be photographer took their picture, now in the ( Y y)� Hays, in barbequed cured pork chops. difficult because of the high Yvonne Bean of Auburn. All accommodated in one evening. possession of Mrs. Pearl, McFarlane, Seaforth. Class Cameron, Stamford); the late Clarissa Scott and Highlight of, the evening was caliber of the contestants.runner ups were presented with a Leo Kroonen of Dublin prepared members, as identified by Mrs. McFarlane, are, Marion Larkin; (Mrs.W.W.Moffat, Port Colborne.). the Pork Hostess Contest with Brenda Moore of R.R.#4, cheque. the pork chops with his Perth back, left, Beatrice Larkin, (MrS.HoWard fivegirls participating. According Goderich won the contest and was Mr. Warner told the gathering County portable barbeque. Egmondville UCW opens new season t To open the year's activities the planned. A "Bakeless Bake Sale" A poem, "Retirement" was U.C.W. of Egmondville United with Mrs. L. Grummett and Mrs. read by Mrs. Grummett and she ; Church held itF ' September E. Hancock is also planned. .read an extract on the value of a ; meeting Tuesday evening. Guests The Regional Rally is to be held hobby and preparing for attending were the Twilight here on October 8 at 7:00 p.m. retirement. She introduced the Circle and C.G.I.T. groups. and a bale will be packed for special guest of the ievening, Mrs. i th ; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nolan visited Mrs. Earl Papple, president, November. The annual Fowl Oliver M.Charles of Lucknow, i relatives in Kitchener recently. opened the meeting with the Supper is to be held in October. who spoke on her newest hobby, MITCHELL, i ONTARIO Miss Mary Elizabeth Ryan will poem., "I am Grateful", and Mrs. Mrs. Grummett was in charge china painting, and had several L. Strong acted as secretary in the of the program. Mrs. Papple read products of her handicraft on + + begin her nurse's training in + , absence of Mrs. Ed. Bo es. Many a Scripture passage and Mrs. display. Stratford General Hospital..this week. "Thank You" notes were read. Durst read a poem "September". The sympathy of the Mrs. E. Durst gave the Mrs. W • Strong led the group in community. is extended to Mr. treasurer's report. As a means of singing "School Days" and Mrs. N. Stimore and several of and,. Mrs, ,.I<;ychard,-llowhey and.,,rais►ng additional fund an suitable readings were read b her C.G; .. a Fogpk�rved ,a ; r �. „J !tilt. and ,, Ai hard, Maloney on.appearance on " "Act F{asj' ►s Mrs. ,J. Rose and Mrs. C. Eyre. lunch. gg the recent deaths of Mrs. } Downey's and Mrs. Maloney's fathers. Mrs. Marie Melady spent' Sunday with her niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cleary of London. Miss Mary Anne Nolan spent a - few days last week with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hartleib at their cottage at Conestoga. "` ' Master Gary Malone accom- panied his cousin Tommy Uniac to Bancroft and spent the week- end there. School opched on Tuesday with Sister Marian, Principal,. and in charge of; Grades 5 and 6; Mr. James McDade, Grades 7 and 8; Mrs. Joan Murray. Grades 3 and 4; and Miss Given Fuhr teaching Grades 1 and 2. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pinsonneault of Windsor spent the weekend with Mrs. Jack McIver. Those beginning .Ctrade .1 are Colleen Maloney, Barbara Sloan, Anne Marie Malone, Martin Feeney. Nick Klaver. Paul Men- ro heere, Terry Cronin and John Ryan. FOR RENT Small Self - Contained apartment on West William Street. Available October 1st. CaR: 527-1973 PRIVATE SALE The following articles will be sold privately at the residence of MRS. EARL HAWLEY, 22 West William Street, south side entrance on WEDNESDAY, SEQT.11th from 10:30 to 12 Noon and from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. .Wooden Bed, box spring and mattress, Beauty Rest; Kitchen suite, table, 4 chairs; Vibrating Reclining chair; electric range; refrigerator; double dresser; sleeper lounge; Singer Sewing machine; Rogers Majestic Television; black and white; small white kitchen tablet other shiall articles. 1972 FORD COUNTRY SEDAN 6 -passenger wagon, V-8, automatic, power steering, power brakets. Licence DHX711 1969 FORD 6 -passenger squire wagon, V-8, automatic, power brakes, power steering, power rear window. Licence FHS955 1967 CHEV IMPALA 2 -door hardtop. Licence DFX058 1969 METEOR RIDEAU sedan, a nice blue. Ready to go. Licence DHA244. 1970 FORD 2 -door, V-8, automatic, Licence DFW526 1971 GALXIE 500 2 -door hardtop, power steer- ing, power brakes, automatic. licence HNK939 1969 CHEVROLET 4 -door. Licence DDC659 1968 VOLKSWAGEN 4 -speed and radio. Licence DFY546 1972 FORD GRAN TORINO Wagon, V-8, automatic, power steering, power brakes, power tailgate window. • r' �1111111111111111111111111111111111111111{1111111111111! = ECONOMY $ 1695 = COMPACTS BUY 1 Dress 39.95' r- GET another Dress for 19.98 -- SAVE 1973 PINTO 2 -door, 4 - speed, Licerice BDW778. $1595 _ $2295 60.00 1971 TOYOTA 1600 c.c. = Coupe, 4 -speed. $1595 $ DATSUN 2 -door, 4 2995 11972 speed. Licence DCS493 , $1795 $ 245. ¢ TRUCKS $ 1972 CHEV Fleetside pickup, V-8, automatic. 1 500E licence C28184 7.47 $2495 0 _ 1969 CHEV window van, = $ = has some kind of a motor (6 or 8 cylinder) Licence 1495 875776 $1295 - $1495 Edighoffers have decided to reduce the 'number of = 69 FORD VAN V-8. Licence $1745= T43377 $1195 $ 295 63 MERCURY F700 Dump. Licence C39964 _ $ 895 = $1795 $= 2195 72 INTERNATIONAL Ih Ton pickup. licence C19633 $1895 'filllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Lara/ Snider Motors, LIMITED EXETER 235-1640 LONDON 227-4191 Open Weekdays Until 9:00 Saturdays Unti1.6:00 Z 1 1 192•.4-1974 _ 1 1 - i I Edighoffers wish to express their appreciation .for f the patronage received over the last,50 years 'and " ' we are celebrating the end of a half century in the } same location with a store -wide sale. � September 14 5 to From. To start off the 51 st year - you The Customer, will be able to purchase any item in Edighoffers from September 5th . to 14th - whether it be ribbon, material, suit, socks, panti-hose, dress, i coat, blanket, pillow cases, safety -pins, etc. and share in the savings in this 1 ► t I , BUY ONE -GET ONE FOR- 1/2PRICE SALE EXAMPLES REGULARICE 1/2 PRICE SAVINGS = BUY I Pair of Socks 2.00 _, GET another pair for ' . 4.00 - SAVE 1.00 I BUY 1 Dress 39.95' r- GET another Dress for 19.98 -- SAVE 19.97 BUY 1 Suit 120.00 - GET another Suit for 60.00 - SAVE 60.00 BUY 1 Yd. of Material 4.98 - GET another Yd. of Material 2.49 . - SAVE 2.4!9 BUY 1 Pr. of Slacks 19.95 GET another Pr. of Slacks 9.98 - SAVE 9.97 _ -, BUY I Purse 12.98 GET another Purse for 6.49 _ SAVE 6.49 , BUY 1 Coat 99.95 - GET another Coat for- 49198 - SAVE 49.97 ? BUY I Shirt- 10.00 - GET another Shirt for 5.00 - SAVE 5.00 j BUY 1 Sweater 14.95 - GET another Sweater for 7.48 -- SAVE 7.47 IF YOU NEED CHILDREN'S CLOTHING GIRLS --Siies4-6Xand 8- 14 BOYS' -- Sizes 4 - 6X and 8 - 18 Edighoffers have decided to reduce the 'number of departments and will discontinue stocking and selling the - above sizes in children's clothing SO - SAVE NOW 1/2 PRICE --' All Items in Girls' and Boys' Clothing Sizes 4 - 18 EDIGHOFFERS (MIT ELU- LIMITEDTel`*. 348-8488 itchell, Ontario' ._- _.. _.- ........ _ ---------_.-..-..___------------------ _...-------- ._-__--- -J .