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!By' Mabel Turnbull A local Hensall manufacturing by providing alt6mVives to
firm, Bendix H0me systems Ltd. conventional. ho.%tAIJAN,
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is providing the mobile homes ( Mr. Riddell said that if
-something like this goes oy rwith
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bile -home retiremo.i.
a new mo
Visitors with Miss Turnbull peop1p, it should be alright
were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
park'on the northeast outskirtg,"of retired
Grand Bend. for yoUngetipeople.
v Morrison, Thornhill.
Reeve Roy Dietrich of Stepheio
4', Lloyd was a former valued The park, Grand Cove Estates . -a lot in tax
member 9f the SDHS staff where is classed as I etirement park .said the park'will mean
t It - is dollars to the township but also
-He is now and an adul Von
he taught Science.
ipal.of the summer school for 6eitig built on 137 acres
much more in providing w6rk for
87 of , It is a beautiful
pr
L I them In Stephen Township and 50 area people.
York County.
PeQple to retire to .. and
he VWage of Grand Bend in place for.
Mrs. -Olive 'Muir will celebrate 'he said.
ltiHuron County.
her birthday September 1,6. She soon be one of them,"
He spoke.ofthe park as '1h whole
ill be 80, The official opening attended
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k 11�. 1.
MMrs. Jes-sie Sproat v r. by 150 guests, was held Tuesday way of life, with. compWonship,
lv,P�',,` 21.
Russ Hays and took hin, activities in the recreation hall,
or a afternoon twhen the ribbon was
'Margaret 8
-drive through the country. Mrs, cut fi t Scrivener, hubby rooms and swimming pool
good plain fun with at
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Sproat comes from Bearnsville. Tordhto M.P.P. who is qrs of
parliamentary assistant to the theii own 'generation."
Minister of Housing, and Reeve the park will be'completed in
Joe Dietrich of Stephen two phases - first 154 modular'
Seaforth 4-H Meeting Seaforth 11 held their first Townshie. homes with a final total of 550
meeting for the new project "The The park is. the second in •homes. Al Fowler, a Toronto
Ontario to be built by Rice d'irector.said.
Club Girl Entertains" at,the home The mobile homes, in four
of their leaderi Mrs.Art Construction -Company of
'-.Devere'aux-'Officers , were elected Brantford and financed by the diffetent ' models, are Purchased.
Royal Bank. - I
is as, follows: President - -Ida by the residents, either outright
Stinhissen; Vice President Joan Mrs.Scrivener in her opening or -over a period * fo time up to 20
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ereaux-, Sepretary - Patti HOME PARK OPENS — Mrs. Margaret Scrivener, Toronto M.P.P. Parliamentary remarks said' the Ministry of years, and the land i� rented n
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Assistant to Minister of Housing andJoe Dietrick, Reeve of Stephen Township, cut Housing views mobile homes as a
O'Rourke; Treasurer- Eleanor legitimate alternative form of the basis of 20 year leases.
Devereaux; Pre'ss Reporte4• the ribbon at the official opening of the $18 million retirement m . obile-home park at All homes are double wide, 22
• Clare Devereaux. housing for many of Ontario's feet wide and from 36 to 48 feet
Grand Bend Tueaday afternoon. residents when housing is long. They have two to three
desperately I needed. "Use Of bedrooms with , appliances,
PARK OFFICIALS Ted Brunsdon, General • mobile -homes by our senior broadloom an i d all drapes are
citizens is frequently' a sensible included as well as many extras
w. Manager for Opia'rioof Bendix Homes Systems Ltd. Prizes ':(- their
and satisfying resolution o I such as complete furnishings and
and Spence Meechan, Sales Manager'of Bendix chat is n Ends(Continued from, Page,1) housing requireme nts" she said. a wood -burning fireplace on
with Dav'e Rice of the Rice Construction firm of -Oby. Elaine Townshend
Jack Riddell, Huron, M.P.P. -designated n sites, The homes cost
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.Brantford which is developing the retirement park after the parade, A midway with termed the Grand Cove. Estate, s betwee$19'000 and' $28,000.
1 .1 1 ferris wheel , octopus, 'satelite owned and operated by RIidge
and adult coFnmuni.ty, with homes constructed at -the and moon car rides will be Pine Park Li The monthly rental of the Iando
Limited of Brampton as.
plant at Hensall. unoerway. .1 W�Ole averaging $80, includes
Bendix p A turning point for the
An attraction this year is a pork Aakefront q6mmunity. no longer membership' in the. Community
cooking demonstration sponsored is Grand Bend a-'stimmer resort, Centre The park owners will also
charge municiral, taxes of about
Fair m emories by the Agricultural • Societies this :should make 'it a winter* t2G a month.
Women's.division upstairs in the contmunity too." 1. .
1I.1 . -18 million mobile home park will
Recreation. News many tongues. arena. Mr., Riddell sayd with the $
mean about $500,000 in taxes for
As in other years the Seaforth near -crisis h
ousine si uation
Balloons of yellow, orange, green, red Women's Institute will -ser the rhunicipalities.
By Clive Buist and blue VS�-�ertsffi-n-g-4t._ 65-ry be Overcome
e bob everywhe.re.An occasional meals at noon on. Thursday'in the
pop starts,,a few folks and sends aworri d arena, The popular` Agricultural
Seaforth Dir,ectqr of Recreation 'scurrving , "to buy ie M Kill rch rqises.. 400
youngster another Society penny sale offers more C op ma
balloon. than 50 items as prizes. The t McKillop Township " Mrs. James Nash, R.R.5,
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Meanwhile square dancers, step dancers, stock. judging, including 9 0 Seaforth, Mrs. - Petrus Van
• When people think of recreation and leisure time activities Live campaign for March f Dimes
too often they merely think of spops. and highland dancers pbrform on An the Huron County Black 'and Ability Fund'totals $417.20. CO- Drunen. R.R.5, Seaforth; Mrs.
outdoor platform.. Behind the ,stage, two Chairtner) for the campaign have
Although sports plays a vital role.in a youth's development White show, and a look at some of Kenneth Stewart, R.R.5,
we must also consider the passive, culturiii and intellectual Summer officially ends thisimonth. We tug-of-war teams strain, while the 'the Oldest faim machinery around, been Mrs Edgar Elligsen, R.11.4,\;af�h; Mrs'.. Lavern Hoegy,
I spectators chant "PuIll, PuIll PuIll" heavy work horses, take place Walton. and Mrs. Mervin Dietz, R. �. I, Seaforth and Mrs'. Elmer
side of recreation. conclude. the season with what we call fall
Organizations -such as Brownies and Guides, Cubs and fairs. From August to October, our Horses, ponidg, bicycles and mini -bikes Friday afternoon, followed by that 11.111. 1, Dublin. Koehler, R.R.4, Walton.
Scouts are all avenues df leisure time activities. This balance race around a sandy track. In the centre of new horse show. w. The "captains who 'worked on
.calendars are filled with large and small
is very worthwhile and beneficial for many years aft er. These Harness racing, the pet show the 1974 McKillop drive, were:
'organizations, their workers and - programs are often fairs. the track, the horses walk, trot, canter, and other popular fair attractions Mrs. Gordon Elliott, R. R.5, -
Most of the exhibitions f6llow' an turn and back up during the g e p&formance
overlooked and seldom appreciated. accepted. pattern, but each boasts of, continue as in other years. Seatbrth; Mrs. Wirman Schade, SEAFORTH
class. Musical rid ' es, barrel and flag races Beattie,
After a number of fine years of service, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd something uniqu A cabaret dance ih the arena, to R.R.4, Walton, Mrs. Ken e,
e. All the, events stress are also conducted on horseback.
the music of the Blu ton scloses R.R.4, Walton; - Mrs. Walter
Cameron will nolonger b6 able to operate Cubs and Scouts one thing - fun. In front of the barns, the dairy and beef e e JEWELLERS
and both the pack and troop will' fold. unless some eager out fair activities on Saturday Bewley, Walton; Mrs. Don
While the fairs in the larger centres draw cattle, the sheep and the swine are I I
people volunteer their services. evening. Dennis,11.11.1, alton; for
well-known -. performers , for their groomed, paraded and judged. Nearby a It W
Mrs.Walter McClure and Mrs. DIAMONDS, WATCHES
The Guides and Brownies are also in need of help. People grandstand -shows. the smaller towns rely hresher, powered by a' steam en
Carolyn
Th ompson, JEWELLERY, FINE CHINA
te required with training in Guiding, other� are, needed to
on local talent to entertain the crowds. demons4jtes the old-fashioned farm \' Seaforth; Mrs., Don' McClure,
sist. the leaders and -help is needed from. volunteers with. Most fairs� begin with a parade' weaving labour. Tfiic.modern mach in�s'� -parked in Wintbr-6 PIFTS FOR EVERY OCCASWA
curtain skills to t each the girls periodically throughout the throqgh. the streets of the -town. Baton • the 'background provi . de a dramatic R.R.I. Seaforth. These •. co- i All Types of Repairs
season. Help in the administrative line is also required and ordinated the campaign under I
twirlers,lead the ?rqcession followed by a contrast. I'hone 527-0270
Mrs. Elligsen.
would be greatly appreciated ., If interested in saving our Cubs brass band or Scottish bagpipes. The local The arts,. crafts 4pd homemade baking is tied Mrs. Dietz's Captains were:
and Scouts or bettering our. Guide and Brownie program transported b� " F
dignitaries are horse- and are displayed in large building, perhaps
contact the Recreation Office. I . .:.
buggy, in an antique car or in aii"new an arena. Hand -stitched quilts knitted The final , series between
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Clydesdale draft horses, Palomino riding of familiar landmarks, baskets of fruits and Slow Pit6h is tied up at two games
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horses and Shetland ponies prance along vegetables and bouquets of flowers, line-'-.tfie each.
the . route. Clowns and kids pedaling walls. Last Wednesday; Brussels won
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ecorated bicy I cles dart here, and there. '.On the tables,, the plates, of-� muffins, 9 to 6� Winthrop took Sunday's
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theme-. For. example, a, replica. of the brownies and candies tempt the .,Marianna Ryan, Ann Bosnian and
extinct• outhouse appears behind a pickup passers-by. If we're lucky, we might be Gail Glanville. Monday night's
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wearing pony tails and bobby socks. Upstairs proud mothers enter thbir their last bat 2Z-19: - Ann Bosman
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, After the parade enters the'fair grounds, youngsters in the baby. contest. Most of the got two homeruns.
the crowd pours 'in and drifts from one babies seem disinterested; some fall Men's Slow Pitch
$1,250
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Naturally the kids flock to the midway /Before the day ends, the average- Winthrop Warriors 20-17 in the
and the hot dog stand. All afternoon, the fair -goer shakes dust from his clothes, fir*game of the semi-finals. Neil
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merry-go-round and the ferris wheel roll, dumps sand from ,his sneakers and rubs y 'McNichol got 2 homeruns. The
the carousel music plays and the aroma of cinders from his eyes. That too is part.,q second game was Olayed'Tuesday
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frying -wieners, hot buttered' popcorn and typical country fair. night, at the Seaforth OptimistE
frer , tch fries floats on the air. The sugary Most of,us agree, though, fall fairs are a Park. Third game will be "'in
$8,900
sweetness of the pink candy floss delights great way to wind-up the summer. _f BrodbagenA.Friday night at 9 p.m.
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In the first race at Clinton Raceway Sunday afternoon Roya's
Susie owned by Leo Grady, Exeter, was third with John
Duckworth of Goderich on the bike. In the same race Janey
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Hayter owned by John Stewardson, Strathroy and driven by f"
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and choose from Wayne Dupee of Clinton was out of the money.
a Complete selection In the third race Deep Run Frisco owned by Charles Brindley
of fine, clean, e I y and driven by Jack Meriam, both of 'Goderich, -wag third. Fifth
bulbs—all from Hollandwas Miss Lee DON owned by Gary Wein of Crediton and driven
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Reasonably priced bv-'Yyayne Dupee.
and sure to Out of the money in the fourth race were Herb Mon owned by
bloom. Dan Lerch, of London and driven by Gerry Roebuck, as was
Yvonne Abbe C owned by Wayne And Janet Bennewies,
Credifbn and driven by Wayne Dupee.
Third in the fifth race was Timberina Hy owned by Arnold
Doak., Goderich and driven by Jack Metiam. Out df the money
was Armbro Napier owned by Jack Holmes of Clinton, and
driven bw Frank MacDonald, also fo Clinton.'
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Fifth in the sixth race was Harwood Heather owned by Lorned
and Gertrude Durnin, of Winghafin and driven by William
Caldwell. Out of the money was Sandy's Chuck owned by Robert
iIt Doig, df Seaforth and driven by Dennis Jewitt of Clinton.
"N .0 Fourth in the seventh race was Lee Camp owned by Bruce
sod Fresh Nursery Stock 'Has Arrived .*Dupee , Clinton with Wayne Dupee driving.
Fifth in the eighth race was Miss Direct Baker owned by Lorne
Tyndall of Clinton and driven by Frank MacDonald.
CARROLLS Fourth in the, ninth race was Carry -On - Syl owned by Bruce
Erskine and Wilfrbd Denomme, of Goderich and driven by Gbrd
Pullman of Seaforth. Fifth was Imp Mathers owned by Charles,
ANDSCAPING an4 GARDEN Eugene and John Mathers.of Goderich With John driving. Out of
the mohey was Pebbles Girl owned by -George Veagan, Obderich
qNTRE the
Ron Feagah, Dundas with Gerry Roebuck driving. -
VANASTOA In the tenth race winner Was Supreme J owned by I-. Mathers
I }i004ki.Evoryd09,61111, 9:00 pin. Riothond, B.C. and G. Mathers, Clinton with !Perry Kerr on the
'6iTb. The mile was in 2,09A and the. off was 6:60.
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