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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1967-06-01, Page 1I The Home PaperWifhthe News Ceremonies Last Week ,'fys. ■ THi HURQNI RECORD 86th Year •i CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY; JUNE 1, W Column 102nd Year jy, m,. TAKING- a family to Expo 67 may sound hke an expensive affair, hpt it doesn't have to be if you are wiU'tog to forego expensive’ sit-down dinners, im- poited beei-, the temptations of the international boutiques and La. Rppde’s niglot-club tainment. At least that's what a recent press- release from , Montreal tells us. These* a^e all payt of Expo's - excitement, but the fairgoer on ;a budget will find1 that some of Expo’s best shows are free, and-•astronomical expenses are n’t necessary for ”a leisurely, funrfilled look at the Exhibit tion, All it takes ■’ is' careful planning and a Jiitfle .ingenuity. 7f you live outside the province of Quebec your bjggest expense will be transportation and accommodation, but eye-m , foere' it js possible to cut. Cor ners. \ ■ Special Expo buses are 'run ning from several Ontario cen times, notably Toronto, Ottawa, North Bay, Sudbury, Cornwall and Kingston. . The trip, from Toronto includes two ngihts' at a pre-arranged hotel and two days’ admission to the she, all for the price of $43,50.'A daily average of , eight buses on weekdays, 3,5/ on weekends, leave Ottawa for a day return trip to the site at a posit of . $6.75 not .including • the.. $2.50 admission fee. .4 ' / If you do decide to drive, pick up a map of, the parking areas near Expo as soon as you cross the provincial boundary. Every Quebec tourist office along the maini Highways, has a supply. Victoria. Auto-Park is-, on.the North shore. of the’ St. Law- ■ ;rence. Parking, costs $2.50. a. day, and free bus service.;is available to the'main gate .of- Expo,/Place d’Acoueil. . ' Pataking is free at -lie Char ron. Bus service ■directly,to-La' Ronde costs 40c for adults qnd 25c for children. lie Charrion, tinddentally, has -excellent pic nic facilities ~ a .fact worth . remembering > when ■ the family longs for a .quiet,. inexpensive’ meal away from the hubbub on ■ the’ site. ' '•/ 113th Spring Fair At Park Saturday COMMUNITY CENTRE ' DONATIONS Nearly $3,000 ip dojiatlons came in th© past wdek .for Clin ton and District -Community Centre - Centennial Fund, .• The total now stands, .at $p2,457'-71" Any person who has not^yfet been canvassed can leave tb<tir -donation with Ted McCullough, co-ordinator of the canvass, at his office, Huron Co-operative Medical Services 82 Albert Street. Donations may also be left with any member of the. community centre committee or any canvasser. Frank Falconer Anonynpus ,,..,7..... Eldon O’Brien ....: Stanley Johns ....... George Turner ...... Howard Johns ....... Anonymous , ........... Ernie^ Qricih Mrs.t'Parh,' Mero, M. ,L Schoenhals.... "Bud”’ Schdenluds. Don Andrews >').... Anonymous )........ William Grigg. Anonymous Annonymous George * Wright ,.<. Edward Grigg .... “Bud” Yeo ..r Gordon Herman Ball-Macaulay Ltd^.... rG. Matheson,.....,... Mrs. Beatrice Groves .. ►Robert Grigg, Galt.... Art Knight .... Clinton Fire . Dept;....... Bartliffs- Bakery ' Ltd. ) Centennial Week . 1 Fashion. Show .A beattie Furniture...... Centennial 'Djess Fines Murray Colquhoun Mitch McAdam Harold. Howard. ...)..'...v., Florence Cuninghame !.. Wm, H. Elsley........ ...... Earl Fulford ....... Jim MacLaren B. W. Botteftousch .... Ian- • Fraser^..., .... Elgin Dale' ....... -Cal^ Doucette ......>.■:...... Centennial' Dress' '•/. Violations .A*.)’,.... Harold Yeo .■................. Anonymous ..... J.' E. Rands ..... ............. Laurie Cummings Cindy Cummings ...... Sjhawna Qumfatings 'Terri' Ann Murney....... Dr) F. J4.. NwlaHd Clinton Legion Br. 140 .. Mrs. Clifford H. Epps .. Mrs. Harriet 'Lorieh, v Willowdale Mrs. Cree Cbok........ Mrs. Gordon Howes Donald-Howes...... Effie ■ Cornish Bob MacDonald....... Piet Riensma ........: A. . "Red” Garon ..... Clinton Laundry and Cleaners i \ Odd fellows Pcty Off Mortgage • \, 'r Norrhdn Whitehhad; left, Walkerton, a former * owner of Parker House .MQtei.Clintpn, and a mem- ■ber of Clinton IOOF Lodge ‘No. 83, is shown here- / handing the paid 'off mortgage on Clinton Odd ,r Fellows Hall, Princess'.'Street, to Mrs. .EJlsie Van, • Riesen, noble grand of- Huronic Rebekalr Lodge ■ and Murray Taylor, noble'grand,of ^liiitdh IOQF' Lodge. Rev. Ronald ’ Wenhhm then ' assisted 4ho . (above.-persons in. a mortgage burning ceremony y*-/ 'at tjte dedication of'the hall ’ceremony Saturday' ' evening. < • ’ ' •.XArews^ecor(Z- Photo) Families drivmg ’ to Montreal. would do well .to investigate the 20,000 - campsites.,* in and, around Montreal. The average daily cost for a tent is. $2.50; the average-weekly cost for a trailer, is $5. Facilities/ capacfity and access to Expo1 site vary' widely, so it is best to send for full information to jiie Quebec Department of” Tdufiism. Loigexpo, the lodging? service -set up by Expo- to accomm'od-. -ate visitors, in' Montreal, not only provides hotel rooms, ' but cheaper accommodation as well. Campsites, apanttdent. houses offering semi-hotel service, fur nished rooms in private homes and the facilities of institutions such as boarding schools and Universities are all available .-to the viisitor- who calls 397-8307 or writes to Logexpo,' Cite du Havre, Montreal, for informa tion. The . average daily rates. -. in private homes whose owners have agreed to .take paying guests are as follows: $6 to $10 for singles; $8 to $14 for dou bles; $10 to $18 for -three per sons and $12 to $22 for four persons. Students and members. of youth groups can. get basic accommodation in- boarding school and college dormitories for as low as $2.50. Single rooms cost frdm $3 to $5 pet: night; double rooms cost from $4 to $8. * * :|s Now for cutting costs on the Expo site. Food expenses could be your biggest worry, but they needn’t be if you pack your own lunch and take advantage (Continued on Page Twelve) St. Paul's Rectory Paid Off During the luncheon following the 25th anni versary'service of St. Paul’s Anglican Church- Friendship Guild on Sunday noon, the church war-. dens and rector officiated at a mortgage burning - ceremony. The mortgage on St. Paul’s rectory on'. Rattenbury Street had, been paid off .in five years. Shown here, Wardens R. B. , Campbell and J. W/ Counter and the rector,' Rev. Ron Wenham watch the mortgage go up in smoke. (I^ews-Record Photo) St Paul's Friendship Guild Completes 25 Years of Faithful Service Mrs. Madeieme (Hawkins) McKinnon, a former president of the Site Paul’S Anglican Church Friendship Guild, was the guest speaker at that group’s 25th anniversary tervice last Sunday morning in din ton. Mito. McKinnon Who is now in charge of the Family Homemaker-Service ih Hamil ton spoke oh the topic "Family Lafe, of Today” and emphasized the importance Of the Church in rehabilitation Work among the needy. The special service was a homtoomihg event for many former Clinton Anglicans now residing ih til parts of Ontario. All guests were welcomed by Mrs, AIL Crozier * • Mrs, Thos. Deeves, Mrs. Joe Hart, Mrs. X W. Counter, Mrs, R. E. Thomp son, and Mfs. Bert White. Reg istration was handled 'by Mrs. Carl Anderson and Mrs, . R. B. OahipibMilv iring the service were read by Mrs. R. W. Weniham and Miss Lueila Johnston. Ushers were treasur ers, past and present, of the quarter-century old Friendship Guild: Mrs. Don Lobb, Mrs. E. Reich art,- Mrs, Gordon Merman and Miss Freda Sehoehtekt The choir waiS • bolstered for ffhe occasion by' Mrs. Elliott Barthff, Mrs, Bruce Bartliff, Mrs, Joe Murphy, Mrs, Fred Radley and Mrs, Louis Asqdith, all members of the Guild, TWO more members, Mrs. Reg, Stev ens and Miss Sally Decves sang a duet. ’Began in 1.942 February It,• 1942, was the first* meeting date of Friendship Guild of St, Paul's, Mrs. Frank R, Jones, .Port Stan ley, the former Mrs, Helen Ets Itott.’bf Clinton, welcomed 15 ladies to a meeting she hoped would .eventually bring together all the young mothers of the congregation., f Rector of the parish, Rev, G, W. Moore encouraged th^ladles to continue With their gather ings and the first officers were elected. Honorary president .was Mrs. G. V7. Moore, Wife of the rector. Mrs. J. M. Elliiioitt Was named presidentMrs? K. wat ers, first viae-president; Mrs. E, Ellwood, second vice-presi dent; ’Miss Evelyn Hall, secre tary; mid Mrs. Mclnnes, treas ury *. ,• / Chief aim Otf The' group at- of the park benches', outdoor bating tables and grassy • Spots liberally scattered over the site. • . . Expo has established five dis tinctive Service Areas on the Site, These are groups of shack bars and boutiques, the best source for a quick, rela tively 'cheap snack. Each has at least one moderately priced restaurant as Well. “Sub le Pou.ce”, a restaurant , (Continued on Page Seven) , $10.00 ” 10.00 .» 5.00 5;00 5.00 10.00 10.00 ‘ 10,00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00, 20,00 30.00 , lOQ/oa .100,00 20.00 • 25.00 \ 20.00 A00.00 '.100.00 5.00 25,6a 20.0Q. 50.00 •200.00 600.00 .. ,200.00 100.00 - 1.50 10.00 .. 25.0.0 .. .10.00 lo.oo .. 5.00 .. io.oo „ ,10)00 ); \5.00 ,/ 10.00 ..' 20.00 . bo.oo .. '14.75 ,. 20.00 .. 25.00 . 20.00 . 1.00 .. 1.00 . aoo . - 2.00 200.00 35.00 20.00 If .*th.*’’ weaths^mi'1 co-opqr- ates/Hutoh Central AgrIctiJiturl al Spaiety will have the best spring,, fair eygg Directors haye been hvorlting every evening, fo get ground's -and etitiibits ready. The midway foidv.ed _in"on Tues day .fend) vyiil be in operation' .Frtcfey evening and all day Sat* urday, , ' . ‘ Se^etary W. G. Riehl giaiid. he has1 had entries and inquir ies ’ftom many hew’ exhibitors. The pew community centre Will be used for-rtfe ever-popu- Idr. baby ■ show 'at.,-2:30 and if the, •Weather- fe bad there is' a ■ppSSibiihy WM. ’’other) exhibits will be shown ip. the new' $225r 000 building: fe The parade will start ait Clin ton Legion Hall at one o’cloefe and'-,,there -has been much ac tivity. this wdek, getting, the various floats ready. ■ AT ' twcW O’clock/'.''Floyd A- Lashley,.. Who -.was manager. t of the, irtterhational plowing match at: Seaforth last fall, will offlti- . ally - open the ' 113th •fair /in, CWtdn,?/ ' ; 7 . , Twehty-fo.ur dollars' in. prizes is ' being offered”)this year for' the best • Centennial' dressed ..family and the best. Centennial, dressed couple.-.:, , ' judging . takes- < place ’all afterpnoh; ■■ ■’ > ■ AV^/SO the big parh^e of live- stock-takes place;, in'front of .the ) grax|ds(tandl The directors-, fere hoping, for a fullturnout of cattle in Wts year’s livestock parade. ' ’ Evening liorso Shaw . Again this year most of the ’team and harness .classes' wilJ be judged at the evening horse show which begins at 7 o’clock. The Junior Farmers square dance eompettitiohs. take place After -the . evening .horse show.- There’s lots to- see and do- at Clinton’s annual spring fair on '■ Saturday, Vic Taylors Married 35 Years Mr. and Mrs, Vic Taylor, Clinton, celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on Sun day when their family took dhem to a Zuiach'Tfotel for1 din- ner,-" The attendants of 35 ydaps ago —, Mr, and Mrs. Wal ter’ Baird, Er-ucefield — also attended. ■ _ % ' ' : Mtt .and Mrs. Taylpr’s family include.: Mts. . Charle's, (Leolah ^Proctor, Clinton; Mrs.' William (Elaine) WorseM, Burlington; Mrs. Douglas (Irehe) >Cantelon, Clinton; Morley, Sarnia and Ar nold, Brucefield. < *- 5.00 5.00 5.00 30.0'0 1.00 . 50.00 25.00 250.00 . 250.00 Western Grad Bonnie L. Homiath. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. .R. Ho- muith, Clinton,,graduated With, honours from Middlesex Col lege, -University of Western Ontario, at the annual cphvo-; cation on May -‘30. .Miss Hornuth wiill attend AMhouse College of Education, Lon-, don, ih September. Rev. G. L Mills Named President London Conference, United Church Rpv. Robert’ Tschanz of Londesboro was named Lon don Conference representa tive on the new Western ) Ontario Broadcasting^ Council. This will be part • of a new • structure for radio, and tele- ' Wins Cake Praw Jo'hfi Penner, centre, a CHSS yice-principal^ who is vice-president of Clinton Home and School Association, poses with,Cossar McBride, right, who ' won the Centennial cake at the Clinton Public School “Full Fair” Friday evening. On the left is Cathv Noble, in old style costume, who made the, draws: The children and some adults — paid ' five cenife‘fo^ tickets on -the draws. Second prize of . an angel food cake was won b^'Raymond Wheeler. • and, David ,Fawcett won a Centenhial plaque. ' (Nei^s-Recor# Photo) I .PERSONALS JEfen Cummings'; eldest s:on of ME 'and/Mrs. Franlc, Gummings, Maty Street;) received his Bach elor of Arts degree; 'Monday, I May 29‘fet’ Expo ^'ite, Plac? Des Nations.’ a -;, ,• > •' and Mrs. Harold;Baxter' arid'/Mrs. Lloyd. 'Johnston Visit ed on Sunday- with; (Mr. and •Mrs/,. A. Leibold -and family, RR 2, Clinton. ThtW also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lep- pingten, Spencer St,, Clinton. Mrs) Laho©'Davern, the far ther Gwieh Holmes, froan Con- secon, Ont; and her sisters, the fotiner Ethel Holmes? Toronto and Eloise Holmes, from New foundland, ^visited one day this W<tek with Mrs. Marlion S.eeley, Huron." Street. * Cadet Richard . Theedom of the Oariadian Coast Guard col lege' near Sydney, Nova Scotia, spent .Monday''afternoon with inis grandparents, Mtl and Mrs. E ,W. Colquhidun, ifemoii Street, He was en Toute to the home of his parents, WO2 and Mrs. Leonard Theedom, at Red Deer, Alfa., on a leave. Miss_„ Margaret Duiham, who has be^n visiting her mother, Mrs. Morris Duharm, relatives and friends for four weefe) left on Friday for Toronto en route’ to- Darwin, -N.T., Australia: She fllew from Maiton With stop overs in Mexico City and. Auck land,. New Zealand. A a tack! ■ - All eyes are on little Miss Elizabeth Irwin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Irwin, as she aims to throw ,a ball in the masked man game at Clinton Public’.jSchool “Fun Fair” Friday evening. On the right is Home) and School President' Lev/- Ludlow, who-was the “barker” at this game, arid; behind him is Mrs. Irwin edging the little lady on. ' (News-.Record Photo) Rev. Grant Mills of Ontario .Street United .Church, Cain ion, was named president of . the London Conference of the United Church of Canada at ' the Tuesday morning session in Empress 'XJnited' Church, London. Only other nominee . , „ , . for the office, with duties to vision broadeasting‘''approved1 commence on July 1, was 1— An J' ------' R&v. Lloyd P. Stapleton, Listowtei. Rev. Mills was chosen by . ’ 500 delegates to ’succeed Rev. Anne P, Graham' and will serve an area bbundied by Windsor, Woodstock, Algoma and Lake Erie. A graduate in’Honjors Phys- . ids from the • University of Western Ontario, and the On-' tatio College of Education in - Toronto, Rev, Mills received his degree id Kingston; and was ordained in Windsor in 1941. .. t ' Speaking to the convention, Rev. Mills Salid, “God is the indwelling spiritual power df all' cpdatioh,” He indicated his concern for Cliristian Unify by noting that •• different ^Churches With Half a dozen . different ministers wouid befe .. ter- facilitate mankind Were they, one congregation "served . by six pastors bf different theological, convictions. “',‘- I The Weather 1067 1966 High Low High Low 58 . 4d Odd Fellows Hall Dedicated; Seven Year Mortgage Burned*/ by this 43rd annual confer ence held' in London from . ’ - May 29 to June 2. This council will cover Hamilton and London Confer ences, Grey Presbytery and Toronto Conference. It takes into account the areas s-ur- doundmg broadcasting outlets. Mr. Tschanz will be attend-'- ■ing meetings, of this, council ■ five or six times a year giv- -, - ing guidance in this new' broadcasting* structure. The'.. Odd ; Fellows and Re bekah Lodges of Clinton had one ofits biggest events on Saturday ' evening when . the mortgage on their seyeri year old . lodge tell was paid off and burned, the tell was dedicated by 3 team of 'grand lodge., of ficer's and the Sutter family donated an illuminated mem orial sign in'memory of the' late John. A. Sutter; . , h The dedication ceremony was ‘a, viery« sincere affair, in Which the d&dlicaitiion team built -an altar' of blocks, each depict- ing a motto of Oddfcllbwship/ ’ Officiating in the hour-long ceremony.. were Max .Singer, Toronto, grand, master of grand lodge of Ontario; "Bryan ,E. Dundas, A. C. Hutchison, Aus tin Bickel, R. K. Williamson, F. Judd, Norman Muma, .N. Fos ter, J. L. Sklinner, Douglas Worth and Melville Muma, all of London; W. O. V'Jcffcry, Waterloo;*James Ramsey, Wat ford; Mrs. Marjorfe McLean, Wyoming; Mrs.- E. Leigh, Mrs B. E. Dundas, pianists, both of Londdn; and soloists, Mrs. F. Judd, London and Mrs. Betty Robinson, Dorchester. R. Benson Sutter, London, a past noble grand of Clinton. iOO’F.Lodge Np. 83, .'was also on the dedication staff. Thiis was the,. 54th dedication ceremony put on by the major ity of the team..' Mr. Singer, a general and life insurance agent in Toronto gave a very forceful talk at the con clusion of the dedication. Ho .said Oddfellow fe .the most pro gressive fraternal organization. (Continued on Rage Seven) W 24 No Ram z Liberal TurnoOT for Liberal's Barbecue Over 450 persons assembled at Jowett’s Grove, officer flow living in Bayfield^ greeted each pei'son. Fteyffeld, Sunday evening and enjoyed a barbecued He has been nominated as Liberal cahdidate for beef dinner catered td by the Bayfield Liberal A& ’ Huixjn riding ih the next prbvihoi'M election, ^iatidh* Dr; G. U Motgah Smith, a retired army ’ (Phttfo Audrey Bellchamber)