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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-10-07, Page 4THE BAND AT THE MATCH — — The SDHS Girls Trumpet Band were the official band at the International Plowing Match in Walkerton last week and entertained crowds in the tented city. The band, der the direction of George Hildebrand, has been playing at the matches for about as long as the Ontario Plowmen's Association has been having them. (Staff Photo) Hibbert' says RASPBERRIES ALL FALL — That's \Oat Harvey McIlwain of Egmondville gets from his, bushes of everbearing raspberries,They are full of ripe berries until N ovember, says-Mr. Mcllwain, and he's picked them other years when there was snow on the ground. They are tasty too, according to Expositor staff members who had samples. (staff Photo) Dublin area visitors ado ifhaek ATTENTION C.B.'ers Plan to attend our .B. CLINIC Saturday, October 9 At our Store, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. John Hughes, technical advisor to Radio Shack Canada for C.B. ,Equip- ment, will be at our store from 12 noon to 4:30 p.m. Come in and discuss the world of C.B. radio equipment, how to improve your present stations, and any problems you may be having. There will be special prices on Radio Shack C.B. Equipment during the day. Feee coffee. Free Draw For a field-strength short-wave ratio meter (Value 29.45) • Made by John Hughes. at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 9 itatheittaek AUTHOrtitEDSALESCENtRE • CLINTON HOME HARI:MARE 24 ALIWIT ST., CLINTON 482-7023 McGREGOR Top Quality BEEF GOVERNMENT - INS PECT.ED Whole Beef .90 Half Beef .91 Price subject to change INCLUDES: CUTTING WRAPPINti and QUICK FREEZING Free Delivery .= Within 10 Mile ORANT MeGREG011 h. 262$ 039 ARNOLD J.STINNISSEN LIFE — and Mortgage Insurance Plans Income Tax Deductable Re gistered Retirement Savings Plans and Annuities. Income Averaging Annuities Ask for our new Flexible . Premium 1R.R,S,P. — REPRESENTING — Te1.527-0410 Sun Life Assurance 117 GODERICH ST. EAST Company Of Canada SEAFORTH ,for 17 years. • —•••••• Bring your own containers the finest --- FRESH CIDER Vlt MILES FROM NO, 8 HIGHWAY ON DRIVE•IN ROAD SOUTH OF GODERICH 524-7772 .ar • ATTENT1oN Veterans, Ex- Service Per'sonnel and Dependents THE SEAFORIH BRANCH 156 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION Will tommence it's "Operation Service" Throughout the Community on October 2 "Operation Service" Is a campaign aimed at making contact with every war veteran and ex-service person and their survivors, to make sure that they' are fully aware of their rights and privileges. If you or yours fit into any of thb al?ove categories, be prepared to welcome the volunteer Legion visitor when he/she calls at your door. If you believe at you may have an entitlement to some benefit or service, read and c mplete the Questionnaire the Legion visitor Will give you. This will assist in assessing 'your possible claim. The Legion volunteers wish to serve you and Canada through "Operation Service". It Is known. that`thouSands of Canadians have entitlements of which they are not aware. The Chairman of Operation Service for this area is - Archie Dobson 5 /7 .15,44 Seaforth &cinch 156, Roypl Canadian Legion kcici:11op • Has visitors Correspondent (Mabe Tu rnb nil) Visitors. 11) 1**);ii ry Downey, Mr. and ''Mrs Ray Carter, Richmond Hill. They took Mrs, Downey out for a drive. Mrs. A. Y, McLean took her mother Mrs. Thelma Spurr and Mrs. Pearl McFarlane, Mrs. Lucy Bushie to Brussels for a drive. • With Margaret Nichol was Mr, Lorne Nichol and, 'his son Brussels. Birthday Greetings! to Mrs. Lucy Bushie. The staff made her a delicious cake complete with candles and sang happy birthday as it was presented to her, which is a traditional custom here. It is then shared with the rest of the residents: • I have just been informed that Mrs. Marie Ziegler of Swiss origin, is celebrating her birthday the day after Lucy's, Our best wishes to her also and Happy Birthday. They shared the birthday cake, for these occasions. Mrs. Philip Malcolm of our staff and her daughter, Cathy, have returned from a five week trip to• Vancouver. They visited, numerous relatives in the Canadian West and returned "by Colorado Springs and through the U.S.A. They report a very good trip with no complications after travelling over six thousand miles by car. Welcome home, Evelyn!! Correspondent Mrs. Ed. Regele Recent visitors with Mr. add Mrs, Harold McCallum and family were Mriand Mrs, Stanley Preszcat-Or, Brenda, Lorna and Barbara Glanville of Credlton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chalters and Jason of Hespler Cambridge. Mr, -and Mrs.Ed. Regele were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dalton and Mrs.Annie Hoegy of Seaforth. ' Mr, Orville l3euerman is still a patient at University Hospital, London and Mrs. Mary Thornton is still a patient at- Seaforth Community Hospital. We wish them both a speedy recovery, Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Schultz of #3, Blyth and Mr. and Mrs. Del Philp of Blyth visited at home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Regele. Huronview ladies plan bazaar Tile loans not being spent have charged their name and received a charter under the name Family Care Workers of" Ontario. Guest .speakers at the conven- tion on Friday were Vel Vander- gust, from the Ministry'of Educa- tion; Catherine Walsh, Public Health Nurse from Goderich and Betty Cardno, home care admin- istrator for Huron County. On Saturday, at Conestoga College discussions on policy, employment standards and' aim and methods of the Family Care Worker was, held. Speaker was Marion Lands- borne, a supervisor for Fainily Care Workers and nurses from the ministry of community and social services. Carolyn Dudgeon from Conestoga 'College, Kit- chener was also a guest speaker. The next convention will be held September 23 and 24, 1977 in Ottawa. Family care workers meet Correspondent Vincent Lane Jas. • E. McQuaid narrowly escaped serious injury when a tractor he was driving hit .a low bridge abbutment and almost overturned throwing him to the road. With some help, the tractor was righted and he was able to drive it home. Perhaps our faraway readers' will be wondering after reading last week'S column about the bean crops waiting for dry sunshine weather. I am happy to report that for the past 10 days, everyone that had not previously finished have now taken advan- tage of excellent weather and I think I am safe on saying 100% completed. Thanksgiving Day Sunday 10th should provide a good opportun- ity for expression. Personais Mr. and Mrs. Glen Butters, Edmonton and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Melady, Trenton visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Melady recently. Mrs. Catherine Mortis, a former resident, left last Tuesday to reside in London. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. David O'Rourke, awho are now residing here. Mrs. Vera McKay of Detroit is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. E. McQuaid. Mr. and Mrs Yong DalrymPle of Hanover and Mrs. Marian McPherson, Stratford spent Sunday with Mrs. Rose Burke. Mr. and Mrs. Garry Sarara's, Exeter visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph _Nolan and attended the funeral of her grandmother Mrs. Wive Murray. Rev. Father Conrad Girrior of Isle Maclaine, the diocese of Antigonish is presently visiting the Van Druneit family here. Those attending the funeral of Mrs..' Melva Murray included: Mrs. Helen Krausitopt, London;. Mr. and Mrs , at Murray, tOticlOn; Mt anti Mts. 'toy McQuaid, Kitelteneri Mr. and. Mrs, Ben M006 Mts. Fat Flanagan; Robed Flang,gan k all of "alienekl; Mr. and Mtn., ten Actim; and 14ts• ,Nva the two. The Engineer was requested to hold an "on site" meeting so, all ratepayers assessed would be aware of action taken. A Model Building By-Law prepared by Ken Whiteford, Perth County Planner, was approved, and clerk Charles Friend was instructed to prepare and present such a by-law for passing -art-the next regular meeting, The bylaw provides for a fee structure of $5.00 for a building permit for $500.00 to $1000.00 of construction, and $3.00' per thousand dollars thereafter. There is no charge for the first $500.00 of construction.. General accounts in the sum of $3,804710 and Road accounts $8,994.90 were approved for payment. The Road .Superintendent , reported construction • would commence early October on Concession 10/11 for one and one quarter miles. Reiger, Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Mac Denomme, Zurich; Mr. and Mrs. Ron Butters, St. Thomas.. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Melady and family spent the weekend in Hanover with his brother James Melady. Paul O'Reilly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis O'Reilly, R.R. 5, Seaforth, who has been assistant manager for Toronto Dominion Bank in Windsor, has been transferred to its head office in Toronto, His wife, the former Peg Cornish of Seaforth, and son Sean are presently visiting her par- ents in Seaforth. Smile An elderly ' woman went shopping for a stove. The salesman described the construc- tion features of, the stove at great By-laws for the Roney Drain and Burns Drain were given three readings, and the Clerk instructed to collect assessments. A third _reading was given the "Geary Creek Drain", with construction to •commence in mid' October. A special by-law wa passed for the Township to assume responsibility for . an abandoned cemetery. The headstones are to be permanently replaced in a central position, to permit the Cemetery to be kept A convention of Family Care Workers was held this past weekend in Seaforth at the Orange Hall and Conestoga College, Clinton. Family Care workers were present from across Ontario. The. jamily care ' workers, originally known as homemakers length", and talked about british thermal units, thermostats • and automatic damper control. The old lady interrupted with this wonderful humorous question, "Tell me Mister, will it keep an old lady warm? The September monthly meeting of the Huronview Ladies 'Auxiliary met in the Craft Room, Monday,' September 20. There was a good attendance. All were welcomed by the president, Mrs. W. Colclough who presided for the business session. Treasurer Mrs. Robinson gave the financial reports. The Acting Sectretary from Londesboro W.I. read the minutes of previous meeting. Owing to the sudden passing of Mrs. Gauley of Londesboro, a new secretary is to be named. Roll call was answered by each member naming the month of her marriage. Preliminary plans were made for the upcoming bazaar, tea and bake sale, including draws A letter of thanks from the residents conveyed their appreciation for the gifts of apples from time to time froth the Ladies Auxiliary. • Mrs. M. McGregor, convener of crafts, gaiie the finincial statement. She announced the purchase of a corner showcase to hold the trophies of the residents, and some hand painted pictures. These will grace the front entrance of the north door. Before adjournment, the president reminded members to bring an article for the bazaar table and bake table. Members are also to hell) with the lunch. neat' and tidy. The Road superintendent told council the road crew had been caretaking the cemetery in the past. Visitations were received from ratepayers concerning snow ploughing, award drains, water runways, and tile drainage. All wee satisfactorily dealt with. Council 'agreed, to meet at 1:00 p.m, on ' Wednesday: October 13th to travel the Township examining roads, ditches and municipal drains. Correspondent Don MacRae Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Feeney, Snell St., Dublin were Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Feeney of Waterloo. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Maloney during the week were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Maloney, M r: and Mrs,Mike Maloney, Stratford, Jim and Susan Maloney, F,ullarton, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kistner, Joe, Rosemary, Delia, Rosalie, Derek, and' .Todd Lorentz, R.R.5, Stratford, Clarence and Helen Lorentz, St., Cleipents, Diane Moser, Sebringville and Mr. and Mrs.Ed. Byers, Seaforth. Mrs. Jean Dill entertained over the' weekend.Guests were Ken Dill, SL Marys, Mr. and Mrs. Cletiue Lyons, London, Mr. and Mrs. Lou McDonald, Windsor,' Mrs. John McDonald and daughters, Marg and Illeen and her two sons, Windsor and Mrs. McDonald's _. two sisters, • Sympathy is extended to Mrs. John McDonald, relatives and friends on the (lath of her husband. Mr. Ralph Dill also visited with relatives in Dublin. Mr. and Mr's. M ike MacRae spent the weekend in Toronto with John McGrath. Mr. and Mrs. David O'Rourke have taken up residence in St, Columb an. Members Of Hibbert council at a meeting on Monday expressed concern that rat payers to whom tile drainage loans had been granted were not spending their allocation., This has resulted in monies over, and unless it is possible to re-allocate these amounts there will be less monies available for new work for the next fiscal year 1977/78. It had been - possible to encourage the installation and 'inspection of tile drainage on one farm, the payment of which was not promised until next fiscal year. The' owner has been informed perhaps payment could• be, made this year. It was reported to Council that tile drainage contractors were extremely busy.' Henc y linderstadt, Q.L.S. of Orangeville was appointed to bring in reports for repair and improvement (if necessary) on the Tyndall and O'Reilly Drains: This will include a small section of the "Melady" Drain which connects St. Columban Not injured in tractor mishap I I