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OPP TO POLICE -LAKE—Cps. Neil Chamberlain, head of the Grand Bend CPP de-
tachment, wheels his new 18 -foot high-sp eedpatrol boat out for its first test run
this week as the provincial force takes over policing of water areas from the RCMP,
The new $3,000 cedar -strip craft is fully equipped with life-saving equipment and
walkie-talkie radio. It will patron Grand Bend, Port Franks and Ipperwash. Accom-
panying the corporal on the test run are Constables Hank Reid, Exeter; Roy Glover,
•Ipporwash; Bud Brunner, Parkhill;. and Reeve James Dalton, Grand Bend. The boat
was launched at the new dock of Ausable Boats, owned by John Young.—Noseworthy
TOP SHDHS SINGERS --Carole Haider, RCAF Station Centralia, and Nick Fedossow,
Crediton, received 'highest narks at the second annual music festival at SHDHS last
week. Above, the two receive certificates from Principal H. L. Sturgis, who is in
Charge of musical instruction at the school and who organized the festival. The ad-
judicator praised highly the singing of the students. —T -A Photo'
PUBLIC SCHOOL WiNNERS--Students of Exeter Public School who rvdn top honors
at last week's festival are shown here with music teacher Lawrence Wein. Frons
left, they are Bob Higgins and Ted Wilson, who tied for high marks in the senior
boys' Solo classes; Judy Estey, best junior girls' soloist; Mr. Wein and Marion Bent-
ley, top soloist among the senior girls. A winner not pictured was A11an. Green,
junior, 'boys' solo. —T -A ?hood
Singing HS Football star
Ties dor Festival Honors
A Stocky fullback ori the
SHIMS Panther squad proved
last week that football players
tan be good singers too.
Nick I'"edossow, Zredito i, a
star Wekfielder on the•gridiron,
tied for ten marks of the StID1lS
Music festival with an 87 in the
Senior boys' bass solo contpeti.
lion,
Sharing honors with Pedossow
was Carol 1'leider, of 11,CM' Sia.
tion Centralia, who Wort over 11.
othors in the ju►iror girls' solo di.
vision; and Carole " Curdy and
Kathryn Ricks, of Stephen and
l.isliorne respeetivel,y, who cap,
lured the senior girth' duet.
Scorifrg the cod highest
Mark of the festival, 8i, WOO
,Testis
Henderson, senior soprano
soloist; Iwl'er'litt ltfOi.cliri, senior
tenor; And Doris and T.ler'cen
I1'roek, who were rtirrrrers.up in
the senior duct.licris Eroctc
ei5o received. an tiG hi winning
the senior,; contralto class,
Grades 12A and 9B won compo•
titions tot the highest •aggregate
mafia, The 12A class .led the
Nan T" Clasp
Dump At Lucan .
1.ucan courieil appointed a
conitnitt.cE Monday night to
investigate purchase of land
let the site of a new dump
foto the village, •
Council: holies Co close Its
Present refuse ground, .along.
the second concession of }3itl-
ilttlph, neat No, 4 highway,
Clio near' future,
The damp' on the Wilk of
the riVet' has been a highway
eyteete dt to Vag years
anti the councilplaiis to
clears it'iip as scanas crew
Unit 'edit be procured,
rade 4.11.4
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Bike Mishaps
Insure Girls.
Two young Exeter girls will
be handicapped for some time
as a result of bicycle accidents
this week,
Terri -Laughton, nine, tell from •
her bicycle ince the pr-th of, a
bus Tuesday morning, Severely
injuring both legs. She was first
treated at South Huron Hospital
and later removed to .the War
Memorial Children's Hospital,
London.
Terri is the daughter of Mr,-
.and
r..and Mrs, C. V, Laughton.
Driver of the bus was Ken-
neth Kraft of the Exeter Coach
Lines.
Susan Pinney, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs, R. C, Dinney, had both
bones in her left leg broken be-
tween the knee • and ankle on
Friday evening. She was taken
to South Huron Hospital and
later to St. Josepb's Hospital,
London, where an operation was
performed in order to set the
bones.
Susan was adjusting a •small
bag she was 'carrying when she
fell on Senior Street near her
home.
Both girls will be incapacitat-
ed for a considerable time.
senior division, followed by, 11A
and 11C; grade 013 won the Junior
section with SC and sA runners.
Op.
Adjudicator 1i. A, Clarke,. mu•
sic specialist of illedway nigh
School, stated it was one of the
best that he had seen, "The
junior boys and girls solo, the
senior girls soprano sole, the.
senior boys tetter solo, the sen•
for boys bass solo and pat'tieular•
Ty the senior boys contralto solo
were the :highlights of the day,"
he said.
"It is obvious that there has
been a great ileal of work put
into this. .festival And 1 could
Cell by the students' fates that
they en,joved it ininterisely:"
Pourerp el 1(. L. Sturgis Was
also very happy with the 1'001ts
of the festival. "i WAS per`titu-
y p
larl .f leased with the soloists "'
The said, "They torecompletely"
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McGillivray
Studies PS
A series ot .ratepayers' meet-
ings is -being held by McGilli-
vray township school area board
and -council to discuss the prob-
lem of repairing or replacing
existing schools in the township.
Monday night officials explain-
ed conditions to ratepayers at a
meeting in Clandeboye school.
Thursday night, another will be
held at S.S. No. 5.
Similar meetings have been
held at the Brick, Taylor and
Lieury • schools,
At Clandeboye, Inspector Ell-
wood. Oakes, Strathroy, explain-
ed features of the new grant
system wvhich came into effect
this year, He outlined the assist-
ance available for a central
school and also that available
for the 16 one -room schools.
Chairman Ken Sholdice and
other trustees ot the school
hoard, Ellison Whiting, Arthur
Simpson, Grant Amos and Bry-
den Taylor, gave their views on
the situation.
Also 'expressing opinions were
Reeve Earl Dixon and Council-
lors Duncan Drummond, Earl
Morley, Torn. Hall and Ben
Thompson and Clerk William
Amos, •
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SHARE TOP PIANO PRIZE FOR COUNTY—Bonnie Heather McCrae, Dashwood, and
Marion Carscadden, Exeter, tied for the highest ' mark-87—in the Huron County
Music Festival at Goderich last week. They will share the rose bowl, emblematic of
the honor, and a $25 scholarship, The bowl has been won for the past two years by
Sandra Walper, Exeter. A number of district pianists captured significant awards
Anno'un.cernent Tonighf •
An important announcement
concerning Huron riding is
expected to be made by Premier
Leslie Frost at the reception in
his honor at Goderich Thursday
evening,
Although party officials would
not disclose the nature of the
announcement, it's expected to
concern the new 1,300 -bed hos-
pital for retarded children which
will be erected near the county -
town,
The Frost reception will be
the last major rally before the
voting on Monday and PC or-,
ganizers feel confident they will
get the crowd of 1,000 they have
planned for.
Volunteers, in o s t 1 y women,
have made personal calls to
over 1,100 homes in this district
extending invitations to the
event and this program has been
repeated in all the centres of
the riding, It's the first time a
rally of this proportion has been
attempted in Huron.
New Liberal leader John Win -
t termeyer was greeted by large,
enthusiastic crowds for his two
New Rector
For Trivitt
Two District Pianists
Top County Festival
A man wvho served five years
in the underground in Holland.,
will be the new rector at Trivitt
Memorial Church, Exeter, and
St. Paul's Anglican Church,
Hensel1,
Bishop G. N, Luxton. London,
announced this week that Rev.
Brea devries, Blyth, will succeed
Rev. N. D. Knox, who has
I accepted a call to Lambeth.
Plans for the construction of a
48 -unit motel near the intersece
tion of highways No. 4. and 83
were revealed at council meeting
Monday night when 11 building
permits were issued. •
J. W. Weber, president of J.
W. Weber Ltd., who applied ,for
four biuldi.ng permits, said he
plans to erecta circular motel
with restaurant facilities on pro..
perties he purchased recently
near his new office and ware•
house building on No. 83.
He bought the homes and
land of Rhiney Keller and Hari
old Swartzentruber during the
past week.
Mr. Weber also applied for
permits to erect two cement
block buildings, one 40x20 and
another 20x20, on the land behind
his firm's new building.
Hilton Laing, whose machine
shop near Trivia Memorial
Church was badly burned last
week, received a permit to co
struet a new one, made
cement blocks, beside the arena.
Other ,permits were granted to
,lamas A. Glaab, for an $11,000
lei -level house on Mill street
Arthur Whilsinith, for a $6,000
home he is building for Mra„
Helen Howard on Main street;
to Russell Balkwill, for a $7,000
home on Andrew street.
Seeks Sidewalks, Lighting
In addition to requesting pep*
mics, Jack Weber made a strong
plea for sidewalks and better
street lighting along No. 83, He
was assured the PUC was look%
ing into the lighting problem but
was told he would have to submit
a petition from the property own.
ers affected by the sidewalks,
The town pays 75 percent of the
cost; the taxpayer 25 percent.
Mr. Weber felt the town should
install the sidewalks at no cost
to the ratepayer in that section
because they did not receive
town services equivalent .fo
those provided in other sections
of town.
We're findinga lot of kids
are using. the highway to walk
and ride their bikes because
there are no sidewalks, "It's
dangerous," he said, "we would
not want a boy or girl killed," ,
Mr, Weber said he had been
approached by four or five rate.'"
payers in the area to speak on
their behalf.
In other business, council
Approved .purchase of a $550
cement mixing machine, a new
rack for the truck, a tractor for
the traitor were approved.
Complained about unauthor.
major speeches at Zurich and ized dumping of bricks on the
Goderich over the weekend. south bank of the river near the
When he wasn't speaking, the bridge;
young Kitchener lawyer was out Reeve McKenzie reported that
shaking bands on the street in a a joint meeting had been held
tireless effort to reach as many between the community' centres
voters as possible. board and t h e recreational
Only new note interjected into council to iron out difficulties..
the campaign was a charge by He suggestedmore joint meet•
Wintermeycr that the Frost ings be held during the year.
government was attempting a In connection with the arena,
political threat by not making a Reeve McKenzie, said "there is
firm stand on the construction a lot of gossip on the street but
of the new hospital in the riding. the rumours are not very wen
This was . refuted, however, founded."
when Dr. Mackinnon Phillips, He said the arena would have
Ontario minister of health, said to replace the furnace but the.
r Rev tleVttes was ordained a in a Toronto interview: "The old stoker plant could be moved.
Exeter and Dashwood girls lured it last year, had to forfeit 1 deacon in 1955, and received his (hospital) gin Huron will certain- The
snack
renovated, dressing rbom
shared top honors for Piano it, He received a peri and pencil priesthood in .19x7. Ile was placed i Heb•c nfirgied etl thatad itwillhave will
' at Huron County :Music+ for the boy competitor with the! in charge of the Blyth •
parish in I f
soloists
,
Festival in Goderich this week best musicianship in the solo '1054 when 11e was a student at
as musicians from Ibis enol of: classes. 1 Huron College, London. .,
the county captured a major j Carol Brown Hensen won' Rev. decries emigrated from
share of the prizes at the lith
annual competition,
Marion Garscadden, slaughter
first prize in x 13 and under Holland 10 years ago, and
competition. • 1 worked with an insurance corn -
Other local winners included: pany in London and Brantford
of Mr. and Mrs, Eric Carscad- Peter Snell, Exeter, second for several years before study.
den, Exeter, and Bonnie Heather prize, 11 and under. ; inn thcology.
McCrae, daughter of Mr, and •Gccrge Godbolt, Exeter, third Ile told The Times -Advocate
Mrs. Ken McCrae, Dashwood, prize, 11 and under, - . his decision to enter the ministry
shared a $25 scholarship and the Elaine Powe, Centralia, second , was made cluring world war two;
Sherlock Manning Rose Bowl prize, 12 and under; second when he spent five years in the
for receiving the top stark of prize, 10 and under; second ; underground. Because of his ,
the festival, 87. • prize, sight reacting, 12 and' family obligations, it was net I
Marion won first place in the under, ! until 1954 that he fouiicl himself
nine and ,under class and Bon- Marie Powe, Centralia, first in a position to enter university.
nit Heather took top prize in prize, eight and under. He was born and educated in ,
the 10 and tinder competition. John Godbolt, Exeter, third the Hague, and spent three years
•
The Dashwood girl also placed prize, seven and under. : in an agricultural college in Hol -
Bary Shaw and Carole 110- land before the war.
third in the 14 and `under class i
with a mark of 83. garth, Exeter, first prize, piano Ret del'ries and his wife haves ,
Sandra and Linda Walper, Ex- duet, 14 and under, six children, Peter, 12, Johanna i
eter, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Baynhan, Exeter, third 11, Marianne 10, Frank 7, Paul 3,
Norman Walper, won or tied for prize, 10 and under. and Brian 2.
three different scholarships on Mary Shaw, E x e t or, first, Rev. Knox and family will
Thursday and friday. prize, 14 and under. I move to Lambeth Wednesday.
The sisters won a $10 award
for first place in a duet class, Fine
e 17 * Three1?Arid under$50.
ship by
Sandra lacing first $25 s thela,-
rent 1,200 to 1,300 beds.
Political debate between the
two candidates in Huron didn't
create much excitement at Hen -
;all Tuesday night:. Neither of
the Hien made any serious
charges against his opponent or
his party and the Liberal can-
didate, Dr, Alex Addison, damp-
ened the question and answer
period when he declined to take
part in it, PC Charlie Mac -
Naughton handled all of the
questions from the floor,
Advance polls for lltonday's by-
election are being held in Ex-
eter. Seaforth and iloderieh
from 8 to 5 and from 7 to 10
p.m. The ,troll here will be in
the town hall.
and, tinder class and also re-
ceived top marks in the 16 and!Or
14 years i
olLinda tied with Douglas Three youths from 'Zurich, first lime they approached Hint
Fisher, Godet'ich, for another lletisall and Hamilton were fined but paid S30' for it when they-
$25
hey
$25 award in the 1g ani{ twdei• $50 each over the theft of a lig came back the second lime.
class, She won a $5 prize for from a Gurich farm in ewes- They returned later and bought
leading a class 13' and under. ti'ate's court there Wednesday it back far the Baine price,
The winners take part in a , morning. Constable George Mitchell in.
concert at Godcrich Saturday Benny Gignae, well-known 7ur- vcstigated.
Theft c,t Area Pic
night and receive their Scholar- ich athlete; Donald Koehler, for. Jiro Atrill, London, former
i ships, nierly et Hensall and now of pitcher, with Zurich Flyers, was
Nelson rleClrn.chey, Clinton, Melillo, and William Let, lined $25 and eosts by Magis-
until recently of Hensall, won Hamilton, were found guilty of trate Dudley Holmes on a charge
A X25 scholarship for the 16 and taking the porker front the farm at being disorderly during the
under class but, because he cap- of Ivan Kalbfleisch, Gignac s opening of the new dance hall
em)yioyer, an Sunday, April. i3. at St, Joseph's. Constable flank
Gtgnac pleaded guilty to the ,Reid testified he was called to
charge but loehler and Lee, break up a fight between Atrili
who were not represented by and Lignac. Atrill later became
Where To
Find it
counsel, pleaded innOcent.
A, witness, Joseph Honda, said the hall when another fight
disorderly and was taken front
be drove to the farm shirt saw broke out.
Gtg:hac's eat Parked by the trig 'flit, police truism, suffered
pen acid the three hien, Ile also minor clarnage ht the skirmish
Annountements ....... 1S SAW them in Dashwood the sante and Atrill was ordered to pay
Church Notices •._...... „ 13 (10Y.
`", for 11.
Coming Everits............... is (,layton 4 Ortwvern, who looks Gerald . i ..;y
after the tcalhfieiseh farm, found ,loseplt Gt11 old Lalorttl. rteAP
Editorials 'l
Entertainment 15
Piirm News 11
Femini e
� Potts , 14, 15
I'1't!nseil ... 6, 9
Lilian t6 if
Sorts 6, 1
Wolf Atlt1 11
boleti 4
Che plg missing when lie eathce Aylmer, was fictecl $25 Tot° care
to do chores at 4;45 pan. 1:1c loss driving; ,lances Earl, II,11,
tele luredohce, Nett, Clay,
l�
the pig had mysteriously re-,
turned,
,lint ltl 1..t o Hensall rist>¢lct
e 1r n, 11:
farmer, told the tete hisiittfused
to buy the pig from the sten the
1 Woodham, $1t1 for failing to
yield the right of way;. Murray
Venter, 1lensiwll, atl for careless
driving; end Doh3ld Masnica, •
Stephen. tl.b for trot having it
naiad ori the side of his trunk.
Band To Present
Sunday Concert
Exeter district junior band
assisted by guest artists, will
present its first concert of the
season Sunday night is the
Legion hall,
The band will play a variety
of numbers which it has been
pratieing this winter. It is pre.
paring to compete in the Water,
too Music Festival
Also on the program will be
selections by several local piani,
ists who wort significant prizes*
at the Huron County Iltusis
Festival in Goderich this week.
SISTERS
SWEEP AWARDS—Linda and Va
e.
1
talented daughters of al, and Mrs. Norman Walper, Ei-
tel, t31 Dost ot prizes including scholarships, at the
lima County Music Festival thit. week, VA 'tote