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87.6 per cent average, in Year 5 a Councillor Betty Cardno, a The arena. h' said. was. being Zoning by laws do not allow 'open kip.1fie. qastem�pa# of 0**%'
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to -year Seaforth District High School, last council member said brought up to safety standards mobile homes scattered -Around including ithe lndustrial,pp;)�, "ho.
term, was the valedictorian fo; Tuesday night that she hopes to after an engineer's -report found the towv, he said but they -are a said.
"There is a lot its roof "risky". Some taxpayers solution to the housing crisis aqd In the past y� the town" As
the SUNS graduates at libe run for Mayor. �,ar
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,ninienc ent exercises Friday
c� more to municipal government felt a new arena should have been offer a chance for 'the ybung hired - a - recreation dfre�t6r,
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night at t e� High School. built, the mayor � aid. -But the. family to get started". established a Committge 46f
than when I went "cin council 10 s
yqars ago", she -said-. would cost from $500,000 to Although the- dump has Adjustment with -..Lloyd Rowaft -as
Cathy Stewart,' 18, Harpurhey,
received three' of the twenty
"improved tremendously", the chairman, surveyed Chalk,. mail crowd heatd $1.000.000. We believe the arena
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scholarships and. cash awards VI -X Setiforth's mayor, council. PUC is basically sound and repairs mayor said that burning there hired a number of now employees
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which totalled $1.1,900. Now andSchool board representatives wont cost taxpayers nearly as,, brings wrath from the Ministry of an n steps toestiibll�s4gglgy
studying Natural Science, she
give a summary of their last two much." Environment. Ministry rules have care entre, the mayor
was an -Ontario Scholar, received years in office at the Ratepayers' The town has acquired tivelve twice forced cancellation of plans W called the present council
a $500 Bruce Scott memorial
Meeting afthe Town Hall. acres on Brantford Street where to buy an incinerator for the dump "a grand bunch who have worked
bursary and the Lois' Scott Mayor Frank Sills, retiring the PUC is sinking a new well -and site, and council is still working hard" and said he had enjoyed'
Memorial Biology prize for after six years in officer touched on hopes to develop a mobile hqme toward a solution. "Maybe 'grants his stay as mayor.,
excellence in Biology., She had
several council achievements. park there. Mayor Sills said. will be available by the time we Changes
the top grades in Physics, Reeve John Flannery, Who Will
get this settled". the mayor said.
Biology, Mathematics I and
The Birch St. Bridge which the stand for election commented on
Home 'Economics and had the mayor said.has beewcalled "the his County Couhcil job as
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highest marks in Year S. She is a k*1.1s 2" �horses bridge aver the River Kwai'* and chairman of the library board. His
daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Don
and "the bridge to nowhere" has six years on county council have
Loss estimated Mr. Muir had only. a small been completed and will in future (Continued on Page 16)'
Stewart, at nearly
$15,000 resulted from a fire that
Other Ontario Scholars, amount of insurance on the barn
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receiving the $506 Bruce Scott destroyed -two race horses and valued at $5,000 and none on
bursaries I were: Kenneth levelled a small. two-storey barn
horses or contents.
in the northeast end'of Seaforth
Chalmers, R.R. 2 Kippen; McKi adlate Tuesday night. Neither Fire Chief Don HulleyActive'11op, I
-Barbara Iszacovics and Karen nor Mr. Muir could determine the
Regier, both of Seaforth, Larry AWARD WINNERS Peter Spittal, a Cambridge physics teacher and SDH9,,, John D. Muir of 125 Main cause of the fire which appeared t
Kale, R.R. 5 Scaforth; Barbara grad spoke at Friday night's Commencement exercises. After his speech he talks to Street N. was phoned about 11 to have started the upper
Kerslake,-R.R.2 Staffa and Anne Alurnni Award �inner Clayton Fraser,'Ieft and valedictorian Cathy Stewart, both P -m- by a neighbour, Ken storey. celebrates 90�
Stewart, R.R. 5 Seaforth, McLIwain and told that his horse Mr. Muir said he had left the
Grade 13 or year It's a slowed dow life that than 50 yea's Mrs. Campbell and
to receive $50 Jive graduates of. the school. '(Staff Photo) barn was on fire. He was able to 'n I r
Other graduates 0 bean' 10:40 p.m. and everything
Bruce Scott,, bursaries were: save two race horses valued at seemed in . good order. "I don't Mrs. Rosina CampbelTlives now, her late husband Jack farmed in
Margaret Eckert, R.R.1 Scaforth; $5,000 but the flames prevented smoke so it wasn't a cigarette and
she says, compared to what she McKillop,,Township. For i2 years
Brenda Finlayson, Harpurhey; him from entering the barn to the wiring was' in good did when she was a little younger. she lived in4he Royal Apartments
MCIG116P. Reeve plans, to seek rescue his two-year-old colt Mrs. Campbell had five children, in Seaforth and for the past two
Teresa Flanagan. R.R. I Dublin; valued at $500 and another race condition". he said. milked eight or ten cows, kept her she has lived in a self-contained
John Hendriks, R.R. 4 Scaforth; Chief Hulley said the barn was
Douglas Ho'cgy, R.R. I Dublin; •
horse valued at $5,000 owned by a a mass of flames- when the own chickens, ducks, geese and apartment in her ' daughter's
left neighbbur Ted Lamont. turkeys, grew a big garden and house just outside of Walton. .
Daniel Hutchinson, Egmondville; , Hvron wardal. n position His- loss included racing Seaforth firemen arrived at the nursed many newborn babies in She has had a good life, Mrs.
Bruce Knight R.R. 2 Brussels, harness worth $2,000, his jogging scene. They checked out the rural area where she lived. Cimpbeil says; with the usual ups
William Kunz" Scaforth; Stuart McKillop Reeve Allan Reeve, Ralph McNichol of R.R.4, Francis Hunt, R.R.4, Walton, - neighbouring houses be&dse�of
Scott, R.R. 2 Scaforth; Anne Campbell will seek the Warden's Walton, 14 years on council and steel granary; Raymond Murray, carts, horse blankets, valuable the parks and billowing smoke Mrs. Campbell mentioned that and downs. When she was nine
n he anxao6h�ed in two of them -as deputy ireeve. set of tools, 400 bales of hay and that sparks
the area. she used to -climb the apple trees she came to Canada from Cam -
Stewart, R.R. 5 Scaforth and office in Huro w William Leeming, R.R.S. Seaforth, replace siding on 200 bales of straw. to pick fruit when she had to but bridge, England and her voice
David Watson, R.R., I Blyth. answer to a question at a meeting Councillor house and windows; Robert
Elizabeth Scott, bursaries wortli_of McKillop Council on Monday. R.R.4, -Walton, seven years on"J;'
JL 'Ciiffiobi�ll, R. ,R.1 "Seaforth; adds "I can't do that now. . still has the trace of an English
. ? council; Councillors . Arthur addition to . I ...... ............ There is --not much need to accent- She was the former
$iOO each went to: Michael Reeve Campbell has -served on house; Peter apologize for inactivity though, Rosing Allen.
Blake, R.R. 2 -Brussels; Nancy Anderson of RXI, Seaforth, and Van Drunen, R.R,S, Seaforth, I
Devereaux, A.R. 4 Seaforth; council for 14 years and has been Harvey Craig of R.R.1, Walton, siding on house; Keith Bachert, Vandals pour acid on cars Mrs. Campbell is 89 and Wi11'-90 I Mr - & Mrs. Campbell were
reeve for 6 years. McKillops last November 15. married in Cavan Church.; Win -
Karen Hemingway, Brussels--, -warden 'was the late Kenneth both with six years on council. 'R.R.1, Walton, implement'shed; The vandalism that has been from the Ontario Fire Marshall's - - She still has a sense of humour throe, on October 27. 1909. Mr.
Murray Houston, R.R.2 Brussels; /5tLwart in 1966. McKillop Council , members Richard Downey, R.R.S. plaguing Seaforth lately , hit a Office toured the fire site' last and is in good health. For more (Continued on Page It)
John Kinsman,, 11,11. 2 Kippen; were informed at the meeting that Seaforth, pig barn and milk more serious turn sometime Wednesday and took samples
Dublin;'
Elaine Rpyan. R.R.' I Other members of the council' the recreation meeting they house; Margaret' Rogers, R.R.I'L. .Sund4y when acid of some type from the area where the fire
-election are.Deputy requested with Seaforth will be Dublin, house renovationsT —was poured over eight cars in the
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he Thursday, November 7 it the William 'Betierman, R.R.1; Wright Chev Olds display lot. tests could take quite
Seaforth Library at 8 p.m. Dublin, driving shed. "it looked as if someone just awhile, Constable Primeau said
Tile drainage loan debentures walked al6g with perhaps a can and it could besometime before
Df.4egates from the Seaforth
Recreation Committee visited were approved for $32,600 but of paint remover and poured it, he gets a report.
M . cKillop in September asking for payment to owners wjli not be across the front of eight cars", Seaforth's Acting Chief of
a gra n"f $1,100 to.assist in costs made until money received said Bill Williams, general Police John Cairns says slow
of recrt December 1. mamager of the car dealership.
town. progyess is being made towards
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At the October meeting of council Cburt of Revision was held .on "It ate down to the bare metal". finding the vandals who defaced
three McKillop ratepayers had Dill Drainage Works, no appeals. The fenders and hoods of all the Town's water tower last
asked why the Seaforth Mckillop will not be partici- the cars will have to be repainted weekend.
along with one car trunk and one Hallowe'en night here was very
Recreation Committee - was pating in the Ontario Home
proposing that a surcharge be Renewal Program sponsored by door which were splashed with quiet, Chief Cairns reported.The
levied against McKillop residents the Ministry of Housing as -it was the liquid. main disturbances involved flee
using recreation facilities in not considered worthwhile as Mr. Williams estimated the hydrants being turned on around
Seaforth. It was when McKillop legal fees would take too much of damage at $500 or $550. The cars, town and the police worked with
Council could not answer that it the small amount of money all used, were displayed outside the Fire Department and the PUC
was agreed to ask for the offered, as well ayn inspector in Wright's Main St. N. lot, to get them shut off.
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recreation meeting to get the would be required 6 oversee it, The damaged cars were Sunday night Dave ' I remeer s.
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answers to whether the grant (Continued on Page 3) discovered Monday morning. barber sh6p on Main Street was.
money was to go . to the Tuesday morning- Mr. Williams entered and, a small amount of
QkRn said he came to work to find money stolen. "They came in
Community Centre- or to the Iwo Hibbert
tbrown at the front through a loose boar t
Recreation Committee, and other rotten eggs d in he
question's. The meeting is to be councillors retire row of cars in the lot. Seaforth stairway to the apartments above
open to the ratepayer , s from police are investigating the and dropped down frointiie roof" 0
There will be. at least two new
Tuckersmith 'and Hibbert and -a -incidents but Mr. Williams said the acting chief said. "I'm sure it
faces on Hibbert council as
he thinks the dtily way the was kids".
their members of council as well.
result of announcements made by
JOINS.STAFF Dave Robb has Joined the staff Of offenders can be caught will be if Monday night "sometime after
•Requests for building permits councillors this week. "sometime, someone makes a I a. m. Ball -Macaulay's
the Brussels Post and the Huron -Expositor as were gr anted to: Leonard R�eve Ross McPhail, Deptity 1,
. verbal slip showroom on Huron Street was NINETY YEARS YOUNG Mrs.Rosina Campbell
advertising representative. Dave, who was raised on' Chapman -,Walton. replacing Reeve, Henry 'Harburn and The origin of the fire that broken into, Manager Bob Wilson who will be ninety next week shows a• hand painted
a farm -near Kingston, lived' in Wingham for three siding on house; ]an Wilbee', Councillors Ivan Norris have partially destroyed Seaforth confirmed. About $800 in -hand picture of her late husband, Jack Campbell, who
Years when his father, Cliff Robb, was Farm Editor R,R.I. Walton. replace siding on indicate . d they will seek Police Constable, Ron Lauzon's and power tools were stolen, Mr. loved race horses, which was painted on a tray by a
house; 'Matthew Claessens, te election. The vacancies arise
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at CKNX. A graduate of house; College in nearly cqTpleted house is still not Wilson- said. The thieves broke c
Photography R.R.1, Dublip, addition to barn; wiZhc_df,5i`sio of Councillors determine�LOPP Copstable Ray the gate to the fence surrounding Seaforth artist.' The tray painting is a prized
he previously worked for CFTO TV in. Harry Johnston. R.R.1, Dublin, Darwin Lannin d John Drake to Primeau told the Huron the lumber yard, then smashed possession in Mrs.Campbell's apartment in -her
Toronto. He is married and will be living In Seaforth. siding' on house; Cornelius retire from cou it the end of
11 Expositor, Tuesday. An official the lock on the back door, daughter's home in Walton. (Staff Photo)
(Staff Photo) Super. R.R.1, Walton, silo; the present to
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FIVE YEAR GRADS — These smIllog young people
attended the S01Hr$ q6rhm6ncerhent Friday night to
receive their Secondory 9thool Honour Graduation
diplomAs. The students- aro, front left -; 8fain RY&O"
Sylvia Smith, Mary Elizabeth Ryan, AKihe Stewart,
Aanibe 6chahok, Mayle Noldn., 2nd, row - Margie
Eckd_rt, Nancy bevoreaux, Cathy Stewart, Brenda
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Finlayson, Teresa Flannagah, Karen Regler. 3rd row
- John Elligsen, Bill Kunz, John Hendriks, Danny
Hutchinson,' Ken Chalmers; back row -Clayton
Fraser, Doug Hoegy, David Vkson, Larry Kale,
Stuart Scott, Bruce Knight, Barbara Kerslake. (Staff
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FOUR YEAR GRADS — Receiving Secondary School
Graduation diplomas Friday night aft(3r four years of
hard work were: front left to right - Joanne Stoll,
Karen Hemingway, Joan Nobol.j. Margaret Van
Dyke, Debby McPherson, Joyce Blake; 2hd *'row,
Murray Houston, Susan Hildebrand, Carole Eggert,
CAthy McGonigle, Joanne Groothuls, Linda Gridzak,
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Sheila CampbA -Gwen Bosman; 3rd row, Jim
Flannery, Gary Groothuls, Bell Salisbury, Fred
McClure, Paul- Storey, Peter Flannagan, Brian
Wilbee, Rosp.,101tchell; back row, Johri KinsmanoErld
Tippett, Ron Dalton, Don Blake, 811i DdWhoy� i?M iii
Blake, Michael Blake, Frank Veeborne. {Suit Plot
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