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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-04-24, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 24, 195?Page 3 If You Have V GRAVEL V EXCAVATION V BULLDOZING Worries Call Cmdmore Gravel Maybe We Can Be of Help Phone 171-r-3 Exeter .. ....... Bi Our Service Is Different We Sell You A Fit In Our Private Truss Room Trusses, Belts, Supports of All Kinds SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Over 15 Years* Experience Your Drugs At Robertson’s Phone 50 Exeter Hay Council Tackl es. Drains Petition for a drain on the upper branch of the Mousseau drain was accepted by Hay council at its regular meeting recently, Council will have the engineer make a report. The referred report of the engineer on the Mousseau drain will be held on April 23. Landowners who sign deeds tor land transferred to Hay township for road widening be­ tween Concessions 9 and 10 will be paid on the basis on $75. A $5 grant for every township member of the South Huron Calf Club contesting in the achievement contest was author­ ized. The contest will be held at the Hensail Spring Fair. Owners of Lot 32 L.R.W. and Hay township will sign an agree­ ment to restrict the new sub­ division. The clerk will prepare a by-law incorporating restric­ tions as per agreement. Only veterinary service or­ dered by the Warble Fly in­ spector will be paid by council. The human brain is a wonder­ ful thing. It starts working the moniuent you are born and nevei* stops until you stand up to speak in public. Mt —— . Garden Seeds TILLSONBURG BASKETEERS IN OLYMPICS - Next stop for the Tillsonburg basketballers is the Olympic games in Helsinki. They defeated the Winnipeg Varsity grads 55- 54 to win the senior men’s championship at Tillsonburg, Ont., and .set the home town cheering. Here, Tillsonburg's Simp­ son, centre, grabs a rebound from Winnipeg’s Don Reid and Card liidd, in the bar^l-fought final game. ■ C.P.C, i I ! RCAF Cubs Play Hosts The Cub Troop of R.C.A.F. Station Centralia played host to parents and friends Friday eve­ ning in the J. A. D. McCurdy School at Canada’s largest air training base. Cubmaster Ernie Dempster led the young boys through a series of games, songs and the tra­ ditional rites of scouthood the world over. During the presenta­ tion Danny Holmes was awarded his first star signifying one year’s membership and that he has met the requirements of a senior club. Bobby Drennan was presented with his collectors badge for which he collected 60 match covers from various cities and towns in Canada and the U.S.A. In recognition of the aid he has given to R.C.A.F. Cub and Scout officials Louis Yaffe, Huron District Scout official, was presented with a set of book ends by Cub Jimmy McGibbon. The final presentation was made by G/C W. W. Bean, OBE, who presented the T. P. Begley Intersix Challenge Trophy. The proud members of the Brown Six who won the coveted award are Murray Cutler, leader, Doug Cussons, Jimmy Sagriff, Gordy Miall, Peter Bean, Jerry Kuuner and Jask Matheson. j I 0 ....■ ... - Domestic & Commercial Wiring FIXTURES — MOTORS — APPLIANCES, ETC. Garfield Thomson Phone 232-M Exeter NOTICE Keopening This Weekend "J pkgs, for 25c GOT A GARDEN PROBLEM? Ask us . . . We*8! help you solve it at no obligation. Monarchs Oust llderton The Miracle Capacity REFRIGERATOR After Teams Mildmay Monarchs finally eliminated a battling llderton "C” team in the W.O.A.A. finals after the best-of-five series stretched to six games. Tied two games apiece last week, llderton fought the “B” champions to a 2-2 tie on Lucan ice Wednesday. In the decider Saturday at Goderich, the north­ erners won 3-1 on the strength of a brother combination which netted three counters in the first period. Joe and John Weller were red hot for the first 12 minutes of the game, Joe started things off with an unassisted goal at 3:24. Brother John tipped in Joe’s blueline drive for the second and Joe raised it to 3-0 on a long screened shot after John Tie Final set him up. Lone llderton tally came from B. Evans late in the third per­ iod. On Wednesday, the llderton six scored two in the second period to lead in the game 2-1. But Mildmay came back with a single in the middle of the third and neither team could break the tie. McNair and O’Neil scored for llderton; Borho and P. Evans for Mildmay. Mildmay had to battle hard to get past two teams in the local hockey loop. The series with Zurich also went to six games. Mildmay now meet Durham, the six that ousted Ilensall in ’the “A” playoffs. Auto Racing Begins May 9 Racing at the Huron Auto Racing Club’s track near Dash­ wood will begin on May 9, the club announced at a recent meet­ing. It is planned to hold a meet every Friday night. Workmen are now getting the oval in shape. The meeting was held last Tuesday at the home of Earl Ratz, Stephen. Self-Serve System TERMS CASH ORDERS DELIVERED C.O.D. Sanders Grocery ----------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------M Floor Coverings JASPE - Canada’s Newest Flooring Sensation The popularity of Dominion Jaspe linoleum is simply ZOOMING! like those of Marboleum except that it has a duo-tone of “grained” through to the base. Jaspe building owners. Diagonal MPI—■........ mm In ‘I . 1.1 I................... ,.,HI—I......... .............................IB Fear New Usbome Drain Will Lower Water Table Usborne Council met in reg­ ular monthly session with Reeve Verne Pincombe presiding and Councillors Harold Jeffery, Har­ old Hern, Earl Mitchell and Clayton Smith in attendance. The Reeve reported on a meet­ ing held in the morning with representatives from the munici­ pal council and Public Utilities Commission of the Town of Exeter, the Ausable River Con­ servation Authority and S. W. Archibald, Engineer, regarding the Kerslake drain and possible lowering of the water level in the area to the detriment of the well used by the town on south part of Lot 13, Concession 5. Mr. Morrison, Chairman of the Authority, is to consult the Authority’s legal advisor to de­ termine if the Authority had any right to intervene. At 2 -pan. a report from J. A. Howes O.L.S. on the repair and extension to the Ausable River Improvement drain was read for provisional adoption with the interested ratepayers in attend­ ance. A further complaint signed by Albert Etherington and Wil­ liam Westlake regarding need for further repairs upstream to the mouth of the Anderson drain was presented to the Council. The report on the repair and ex­ tension to the Ausable River Improvement drain was referred back to the Engineer, J. A. Howes, with repairs in the report to correct the matters complained of. W. R, Brock, Township repre­ sentative on the Ausable River Conservation Authority reported to Council on the recent activi­ ties of the Authority and dis­ cussed the problem connected with the proposed Kerslake drain and the Town of Exeter water supply. A Court of Revision on the Johns Municipal Drain was for­ mally opened by the members of council' subscribing to the oath of office. The Clerk reported that no appeals had been made against the assessments on ^the drain, whereupon the Court was formally closed and By-law No. 4—-1952 The Johns Municipal Drain, providing for the con­ struction of the said drain and collection of the assessments connected therewith was finally passed. The Clerk was instructed to call for tenders for the construc­ tion of the Johns 'drain, tenders to close by the time of the next regular meeting. ■Council set the date for the Court of Revision on the Kers­ lake drain for Monday evening, May 19, provided there was no intervention from the Ausable River Conservation Authority. The road superintendent pre­ sented his report and vouchers for payment to the amount of $1653.53. The treasurer reported receipts since March 10 of $7375.96 in­ cluding the final payment of the 19 51 road subsidy from the De­ partment of Highways of $6742.- 70. Balance of cash, March 31, $11332.99. Robert Hern, representing the South Huron Junior Farmers Association, interviewed. Council asking for a grant to assist the Association in a proposed pro­ gram of painting and placing owners’ names on all the mail boxes in the township. An as­ sistance grant of $150 was made to the South Huron Junior Farmers Association to be used in the mail box painting and naming program. William Johns, tax collector, reported that $2727.26 of 1951 taxes was still outstanding. Membership was taken in the Huron County Municipal Associa­ tion. Approval of the 19 5 2 Road Appropriation By-law in the amount of $45,000.00 by the Department of Highways was tabled and noted by Council. Current accounts in the amount of $1856.33 were passed for payment on motion of Mit­ chell and Smith. Butchers/ Bangs In Final Match The Butchers won the sudden death tilt over the Chuckers to reach the playoffs with the Whizz Bangs. Monday night, when the two teams clashed the Butchers took the first two games to clinch the win. Harry Holtzman topped the meatmen with a 311 single. Les Plummer bowled 290 for the Chuckers. The Whizz Bangs and the Butchers will now play three triple-games to decide the win­ ners. visiting 200 run. run. run. has caught the imagination of commercial and Its qualities are effect . . . right public (8^” sq.) or Straight (9” sq.) Cuts Rexoleum and our i n by fine display help you in ar­ ranging patterns and advise you in lay­ ing your own floors. Or, we can ar­ range. to Jay them for you. Marboleum, A gauge ....... Marboleum, 3 gauge ....... Marboleum Tile, A gauge Congoleum, 3 yd. wide .. $2.70 Congoleum, 2 yd. wide .. $1.70 Rexoleum, dlx., 4 yd...... $4.25 Congoleum Rugs ......... at lowest prices Marboleum — Congoleum Deluxe Plan your new floor .store and seeing the floor covering. We can $2.95 sq. yd. $1.90 sq. yd. tile yd. yd. yd. For sheer beauty practicability include washable wallpaper y o u r spring decorating plans. Gay patterns ap­ propriate for every room in the house make up our new' collection. A wide price and pattern range. Make your selec­ tions today. Grocery Specials For Thursday, Friday and Saturday Five Point Marmalade Orange and Lemon 24-oz. jar ....................... . Heinz Cherry Jelly Tumbler, 9-oz.................... No. 1 Dutch Set Onions 2-lb. Free Surf (You buy a box, send boxtop to co. who in return refund chase price and postage) Stokely Custard Pumpkin Fancy, 28-oz............................. Aylmer Pitted Red Cherries 15-oz. .Outside Car Lotteries Banned By Seaforth The Seaforth town council held their regular meeting for April on Monday evening in the town hall with all members present, Mayor Dr. McMaster presiding. Important business included bar­ ring car lotteries from the town streets, setting a tentative tax rate, and a report that an im­ portant new industry was in prospect for the town. (Seaforth News) . 450 350 .. 450 ... 220 z . 230 the pur- EXETERPHONE 16 V;