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News of Londesboro
BY MRS. BERT ALLEN
A Public Sneaking program
was, conducted on Tuesday
`morning at 9:30 by the Schgol
Board. Only a few attended
because of the early hour. The
principal opened with a few
remarks introducing the pupils
from grade 3 and grade 4 who
bad been selected.
Each pupil acqUitted himself
well, In junior grade, Maureen
Longh,urst spoke on
"Retrievers," Judy Van Dongen
on' "Queen Elizabeth's
childhood," Paul Gibbings on
"The Resources of our
Country."
In senior grade, Karen
Tyndall spoke on "Head Hunters
of South America," Irene
Konarski on "Drugs," Ricky
Snell on "Moles." Each pupil did
exceptionally well. The tsubjects
were well handled as well as
interesting to the audience.
The Cheerio Club met on
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
George Cowan; 1,4 members
were present. The president
opened with a reading and hymn.
Mrs. Robinson read a portion
from St. John Gospel, Roll call
was answered by Current Events.
Readings and Contests
composed,the program, followed
by a few games of cards. Group
3 served a tasty supper. Group 4,
will have the March Meeting at
Mrs. Hewalt's,
The World Day of Prayer
Service will be obSerVeti on
Friday evening of this week at
8;15. Miss Etlyth Beacom will be
pest speaker, a good attendance
is honed for.
Pupils and ex-pupils from the
community attended the annual
"At Home" dance held in
Clinton Collegiate last Friday
evening. The Beauty Queen,
Sandra Idsinger was crowned by
Beverley Lee of Londesboro,
former queen of last year.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bolton and
Mrs. Edna Currie of London
visited on Thursday with Mrs.
Livingstone,
On Monday February 23
Londesboro Club Girls held their
first meeting in the hall. The
leaders are Mrs. Harry Snell and
Mrs. Watkins. Nine girls have
joined this club which is
featuring fruit.
Officers are: president,
Shirley Watkins; vice-president,
Mary Lou Vincent; secretary,
Shearee Kennedy; press reporter,
Karen Shepherd. Notes were
taken following the election of
officers; the meeting closed with
the 4-H pledge.
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NEWS' OF HENSALL
BY MRS. MAUDE HEDDEN
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OPEN 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P„IVI, DAILY
INCLUDING SATURDAYS
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ANNUAL MEETING
OF THE Hensall District' Co-Operative
INCORPORATED
Will Be Held in the
,Hensall Arena Auditorium
oN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 19170
AT 8:00 P.M.
PURPOSE OF THE ,MEETING
To present the Annual Statement for the fiscal year, No-
vember 30th, 1968, to November 30th, 1969. '
2. To elect three directors for a term of three years, The
terms of Malcolm Davidson, Clifford Pepper and Earl
Schilbe have expired, Malcolm Davidson and Clifford
Pepper are not eligible for re-election having served six
years.
3, To appoint auditors for the ensuing year,
4, The Board recommends that the net savings of $11,139.00
be transferred to General Reserve.
5. To confirm the action taken by the Board of Directors at
their regular meeting held on February 12, 1970, namely:
That Section 1 of Article VI of the general by-laws of
Hensall District Co-Operative Incorporated be repealed and
the following substituted therefore: `.That member loan
requirements be changed from $50,00 to $200,00." Copy
of proposed change in by-laws will be posted at the Head
Office of Homan District Ce-Operative Incorporated at
Hensall, Ontario, for inspection for 10 days prior to the
Annual Meeting.
ELGIN HENDRICK,
President, DathWood.
Valuable Door Prizes Refreshments will be served
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PRESMENT*Eight Hendrick, DathWood.
VICE-PRESIDENT--Earl Sehilbe, Bayfield,
DIRECTOR,--Maleolm Davidson, Brikefield; Clifford Poppet,
DashwOod; Donald IVIonsseau, Hensall; Alfred, 1Wii, Dublin;
Gordan de Song, Brueefield; 'William Dawson; Valeta; Delbert
Geiger, Zurich.
BERTRAM KLOPP,
Secretary, &trich.
THE LITTLE DEALER SAYS:
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see anything here that you like, why not give us a call. Our inventory is small but
it turns over quite regularly. Our prices may or may not be the cheapest, but we
know the quality of our products is not the cheapest. We are looking forward to a
successful year but we realize we cannot make this possible without your
patronage.
FEATURE BUYS
1966 Plymouth, 4-door Station Wagon, features V-8 automatic, power
brakes, power steering, power rear window, ideal family unit. A little polish
and touch up here and there will save you money. Good tires, above average
body, runs very well mechanically — Try it! You'll buy it! Lic. 99805X.
Completely safety checked. Only $1,295.
Economical transportation. 1964 Pontiac, 2-door, 6-cylinder, radio, standard
shift, tutone paint, recently painted, safety checked and ready to go. Lic.
H81545. Deflated price $599.
Value. Buy — 1965 Half ton long box fleetside pick up, completely safety
checked including new brakes, front end, exhaust etc. Lic. C89189. $995.
1967 Chevelle SS 396, 2 door hardtop, 3 speed automatic, extras.
1964 Studebaker, 6 cylinder, automatic, good runner, safety checked. Lic
J63207, Only $375.
ARRIVING SOON
1969 Chevrolet Impala 2 door hardtop, features 327
V8, automatic, radio, power brakes, power steering,
whitewalls,„ wheel discs, etc. Lic. H43-927. Only
$3095.
1968 Javelin SST 2 door hardtop, features V8 engine, 3 speed automatic, console, bucket
seats, radio, whitewalls, wheel discs, factory vinyl top, less than 24,000 miles. Can be seen
at any time,
1965 Ambassador 990 convertible. Finished in Matador Red with white bucket seats and
matching white top, 327 engine, power brakes, power steering, radio, whitewalls, wheel
discs, tilt steering wheel, immaculate, real sharp. Not driven in winter,
1969 Chev El Camino, 16,000 Miles, V8, radio, whitewalls, HO equipment, custom
tonneau cover, immaculate condition. Can be seen by appointment before new unit
arrives.
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1966 Buick LeSabre, 2-door hardtop, features V-8,
automatic, power steering, power brakes, factory
vinyl top, tinted windshield, radio, whitewalls, wheel
discs, original Aztec bronze finish, 27,000 miles. Lic.
31-95K. Truly a fine car for only $1,195.
LUxury car at a medium Car price 1968 Cadillac DeVille, 4 door
flardtop', Fully equipped with all the standard CadillaC appointrnentS
plus * F6Ctory vinyl top * Comfortron air conditioning * AM/FM
stereo sound system * Six4way power seats * Autorriatic headlight
dimmers * Plus a hoSt of Other options too numerous to mention,
Executive driven — histOry supplied. Lic. H66-876.
enquiries only please,
SERVICE
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McGongile, the community and
Joanne Cook for Clinton Junior
Farmers.
News of Adastral Park
COUNCIL
Following the reading and
adoption of the minutes of the
previous meeting, John Baker
gave his report on the Ontario
Rural Municipalities Convention
in Hamilton.
E. R. Davis reported that he
had been ploughing snow and
sanding streets when necessary.
He had scrubbed and painted the
clerk's office and has been
assisting P. Oud in trimming
dead limbs from trees in the
village. Lengthy discussion
ensued regarding the tree
trimming and council felt the
work should soon be completed
for this year.
Councillor Neilands asked
council if E. Fink could be paid
a portion of the account for the
steel for the arena roof. Council
suggested ....that perhaps 50
Percent of the cost of gt"e:e1C-ciiillifit
fie paid when a statement was
received.
Discussion regarding gasoline
fumes in a drain followed and
Davis informed council that the
fire chief had been notified and
he, in turn, had contacted a
higher authority. The problem
has been alleviated for the
present time.
E. R. Davis was appointed
weed inspector for the village for
1970, '
Bylaw No. 3 to provide for
1970 road expenditures was
given three readings and passed.
Total expenditures for roads for
1970 are to be $4,500. for
construction and $2,500. for
maintenance.
C. E. Reid and 'Sons were
awarded the contract to
excavate and fill the extension
of Oxford Street West at the
following prices:
Pit run gravel, $1.50 per cu.
yd.; Crushed gravel, $2.00 per
cu, yd.; Excavating, .75 per ft.
(Street to be 24' wide and 12"
deep); Total cost to be, $1,350.
Council passed a motion to
send 1969 tax arrears to the
county for collection.
Council declared the week of
April 19-25, Children's Aid
Week.
A building permit was issued
for Wilmer Ferguson to build
cupboards and lower a ceiling.
PERSONALS
Mrs, Wayne Reid was hostess
at her home Monday evening,
March 2 for a miscellaneous
shower for Mrs. Don Townton,
' (nee Linda Reid) a recent bride,
attended by 20 relatives,
neighbors and friends:
Mrs. Annie Reid assisted the
hostess.
Miss Sandra Maxwell read the
presentation address and Mrs.
Dave Ingram and Mrs. Reid
presented the lovely gifts in a
basket decorated in pink and
white motif, Mrs. Reid
conducted contests and a dainty
lunch was served.
Hensall United Church
anniversary has been set for the
'fiat Sunday in May for 1970.
Guest speaker will be a former
Hensall boy, Rev. Robert
PassrPore, now Of Central United
Church, OWen Sound,
World's Day of Prayer at St.
Paul's Anglican Church Friday
March 6 at 2 pon.
Eleanor Eidson, Staffa, pupil
of Miss Greta Lammie, Was
successful in passing the grade
twa theory examination of the
Western Ontario Conservatory of
Musk eonducted in 11ebettaxy.
She received honor Standing
With 76 marks,
OBITUARY
Mrs. William A. Kerr of North
Bay, formerly of Hensall district,
passed away suddenly in North
Bay General Hospital, Saturday
February 28th. The former.
Lillian Porter she was in her
72nd year.
Surviving are her husband,
two sons, Alex, Monetville; Roy,
North Bay; two daughters, Mrs.
Betty Lefebvre and Carol of
North Bay.
One son, Ronald, predeceased
her some years ago. One sister,
Mrs. Maude Hedden, Hensall and
six grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held in
North Bay on Monday March
2nd.
Fred Peters is -a patient in
St. Joseph's Hospital, London.
Agriculture and Canadian
Industries will be the theme of,
tIepsan i.A N. Institute meetings
Wednesday; March 11. A,
demonstration on needlepoint
will be given by the 4-H club. All
members are asked to bring
articles to the meeting for the
auction sale.
A church and radio minister,
a crime commissioner, a skid
row chairman and a public
relations expert are going, to get
together to discuss accident
prevention at the forthcoming
Annual Safety Conference of the
Industrial Accident Prevention
Association, to be held at the
Royal York Hotel, April 6 and
7.
Dr. Winters has been all these
things dqing a lifetime of travel
Douglas Wayne Henry, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Henry; Port
Albert, and Ethel Janette
Merrill, daughter of Mr, and Mrs.
Charles Merrill, Clinton,
exchanged marriage vows in a
double-ring ceremony performed
by the Rev. H. W. Wonfor at
Ontario Street United Church,
Clinton, February 14, 1970.
Organist was Miss Lois Grasky.
Two candelabras and mauve
mums decorated the church.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a
floor-length gown of white
crimplene. The empire waist was
trimmed with mauve and white
lace. The bride carried a white
Bible with a mauve, orchid and
trailing ivy.
The maid of honor, Betsy
Elliott of Blyth, wore a
street-length dress of purple
crepe. Empire style, with cap
sleeves and an open pleat from /
the back empire waistline. The
pleat and neckline were trimmed
with matching braid. White roses
accented her hair. She carried a
Bible with white roses and
trailing ivy.
Ken Sproule of Auburn was
best man. Guests were ushered
by Randy Henry and Bill Merrill.
The reception was held at the
home of the bride's parents.
The bride's mother wore a
coat-dress ensemble of mauve
crimplene with black accessories
and a corsage of pink roses.
The bridegroom's mother
wore a dreis of aqua criipplene
with a corsage of pink roses.
The bride was honored at
shOwers held,. by Betsy Elliott,
the bride's aunt, Hazel
and lecturing. He presently
serves on the staff of General
Motors Corporation and has
travelled throughout the world
to present his views on
management and industrial
safety problems.
His address to the Annual
Banquet of the LA.P.A,
Conference will form part of a
two-day program of lectures,
films, seminars and displays on
an aspects of safety,
BY CA,ROLE WARNER
The Rangers, Guides and
Brownies held a Mother and
Daughter .Banquet Wednesday,
February 25.
The dinner was followed by
the presentation of the Manitoba
Gold Cord Certificate to Kathy
Ingram. Gifts of appreciation
were given to Mr. Roy McInnis,
the district Scout commissioner,
Mrs. Lavender, Mrs. Woncii, Mrs.
Gaffney, Padre Youmattoff, and
Father Glofcheski.
Guests of honor were Miss M.
McMillen, deputy division
commissioner; Mrs. H.
Mc Creath, division
commissioner; and Mrs. R.
Whiteside, area commissioner.
The pleasant evening
convened by Jo Ryan of.C.F.B.
Clinton was ended by a sing
song.
SKATING NEWS
A CFSA testing was held last
Sunday at the Base arena.
Skaters from the Adastral Park,
Clinton, Goderich, Blyth and
Mitchell clubs attended.
On. the preliminary
Marlene GerOW .and. Jo Ryan
passed their figures, Ken GM'S!,
Susan -Pennimperle., Marlene
GyrOW, and Heather Smith
successfully danced .their Dutch.
waltz and Canasta, Completing-
their preliminary dance
requirements were Susan
Pennimpede, Colleen Fraser,
Linda Motomura and Jc.). Ryan
with their swing dance.
At the junior bronze level,
Kim Motonwra and Patsy
Cummings danced their Fiesta
tango to pass the test,
If you're a driver between the
ages of 20 and 40 — watch out!
The Ontario Safety League and
the Canadian railways say most
accidents at railWay level
crossings involve drivers between
the ages of 20 and 40.
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