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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-09-10, Page 3Coupe ani ng cup A Logs Inflame*, Betty and tDaffield, 'whosail the "Tri- ton", won first place in the final on standings. of Grand Beud Yacht Chsbannounced by Secs retary John Yang following Labor Day weekend races. The Duffields win the Sauble -Boats Trophy. Second .place went to John Vater, London, . and his "Tes quite". Exeter sailors captured third and fourth spots — Lou. Bailey with "Stukey Bor" and Bruce Cudmore with "Nomad". Other winners were Dr. John loodgood, London, "Bohear: jr. H. B, C.owen, Exeter. "Sil- ver Swallow II"; "Nordberg"; (tie) Charles Word, Hensel. "Mark I", and Ed Hunter-Duvar. Exeter, "Jolly Roger"; Mite Basler. London, "Haidee I": (tie) George Dobbs, Exeter, "Snobird" and Tom !Hayman, tendon, 'La .Caviota"; Basler, 'qslaidee II"; (tie) Mary Hunter. St r a t f n r d, "Cucaracha" and Ernie Jackson, London. The final standings were .based on corrected times. Next .Saturday the caul) will take a cruise to Bayfield in a :competition for a trophy donated by the Grand Bend and area Chapber of Commerce. Another awfrd will be presented to the most enthusiastic sailor, selected by a ballot -of the members. The club will wind up its first year with a social evening nn • September 19 when the awards will be presented. According to Secretary *Young, enthusiasm among members has been keener than anticipated when the club was formed and it is expected a -number of new yachts will appear in the harbor next summer. Fine area driver in'Perth gash - Lloyd Stewart, 54, RR 3 Exe- ter, was fined 325 and costs in Stratford court Friday when he pleaded guilty to careless driv- ing. A car driven by Stewart- had. been Involved in a three ear col- lision nn Highway 8, two miles east of Mitchell. Aug, 9. evidence showed, Stewart passed, one car and came upon another car stopped, signaling a left. turn Into -a concession road. The Stewart ear struck the atopped car, driven by Miss Martha Hinz, RR 2 Monkton, Iscunced across the road and • struck a station wagon driven aes .shours and when he applied his brakes he thought that some me - j and nine persons received in- uries. ehanical failure had pulled him Damage totalled about $1,900 Mr. Stewart said that he had been traveling about 60 miles an by Mrs. Lorne Eidt, RR, 4 Strat- • ford. to one side. '''' Message 'from Criticize. Bosanclue,t jury blames both .sirivers over stalling of dam ! Officials on an Ausable Authos :also fordim of other authori- rity watershed tour last week . ties in .Ontario. The MP said he rapped nee municipality's. ."nar- hoped the negotiations .wottIst not row point 4-4 view" which has -end at this stage because the stalled negotiations for the: Park- :.whole conservation program was hill dam,'Soin. e of ARCA's major .directly Affected. flood control projects. ; Andrew Dixon. !Exeter repre- T h e y criticized. :Rosenwald sentative. was in .charge of the , township's refusal to .adopt a tour :durang w-luch municipal zoning regulation requested by ' reeves .and. Authority members the federal government. The re- ! viewed the progress of .e.RCA fusel has blocked the Authority's conservation measures. efforts to secure financial aid Areas visited Included Port I from Ottawa toward the millions !franks, the Stewart Gulley in ; dollar dam. ; East William. reforestation areas • The gov't asked :municipalities In Hay swamp, Morrison dam affeeted. to pass bylaws: restrict- aeite and the Parkhill dam site. ; ing the erection :of buildings in Disatisfaction with the pro - areas which. have been flooded.; gress of reforestation. in Hay t Bosanque- turned down the by, I swamp was expressed and au- I .• • law .on .the objection of several .thority officials plan to inter - owners. ! view Dep't of Lands and Forests I One official described. the , to request more care and atten- township's position. as "narrow- ' tion. minded' For the sake of own- ers of a few acres, he said, the township has blocked a project which would benefit a wide Hay protests area, nr es. A, Thomas, Middlesex k • e • West MP, doubted that the a Authority would be able to se- cure federal aid for other pro- H • ay jects if it failed to meet the con - council has joined the ditions requested in connection fight against oil and gas drilling with the dam . This was a "Sten- on Lake Huron. • ping stone," he said, which At a meeting Friday night. • would not only introduce federal members voted to express their ! objections to the proposed ex - aid for Ausable projects but ploration work on the lake. • There is a considerable amount of lake frontage and recreation- al developmept in the Hay area, Council approved a grant of $500 to the community centre board to help meet expenses of the Zurich arena. Grants of $160 and $50 were made 'to Zurich and Exeter Agricultural Socie- ties. Tenders are being called .for the construction of the Stewart municipal dramn. and the Zurich municipal draM No. 2. An ap- peal lodged by Norman Gascho against his assessment on the Zurich drain was not upheld. , s.. Greenway By MRS. .CARMAN. WOODBURN Personal items Padre Sawaski of ipperwash was the guest speaker in the United Church on Sunday. Next a, Sunday Rev Tavener of Grand Bend will be the speaker. Rev. A, E. and Mrs. Holley are on L vacation during September, .• Mrs. Kerr of Sarnia and Mrs. ' Kentish of Flint, Mich., spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. • Elton Curts• . Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gardner and family of Mallon 'spent the weekend with Mrs. 3, Gardner. Jim Gardner returned home with them after spending the • summer with his uncle and ; aunt. Mr. and Mrs. John Ma- ilers. Miss Ruth Holland of Denfield apent a few days with Mr. and • Mrfs. Earl Gardner and family. A number of relatives from this*vicinity attended the funeral of the late Mr. David Foster in Parkhill on Friday. Miss Ruby Pollock returned to t' Hamilton on Sunday after spend- ing her vacation with her bro- ther, Mr. Harold Pollock. Misses Viola and B n i e "Fweddle of *West Corners visited last week with her grandpars ents, Mr, and Mrs. Milton Wood- burn Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dettloff and Mr. Claude Dettloff of De- troit spent the weekend with , their aunt, Mrs. Albert Pollock.; Mr, Harry Horner is a patient! In St. Joseph's. Hospital, London, ; Miss Jane Hunter of London spent a couple of weeks with; her friend, Miss Beth Woedburn, Mrs. W, T. Liens and Miss Lillian Ulens are visiting with; Mr. and Mrs. Dorman Ulens and, family in Hamilton. Miss Nile. Foster of London spent a few days with her bro- thers. Messrs Earl and Lloyd Foster, and Mr. and Mrs. Law- rence Pollock., Commence. African study The. September meeting of the! WMS and WA of the United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Albert Pollock with Mrs E. Harlton in charge of the' worship assisted by Mrs Woodburn arid Mrs, R. *Whiting, Mrs, Hesitant 'introduced the neW study book and gave a • chapter "How Africa is great- ; ly diaturbed," Mrs. 3. Gero— rriette gave a reading for Chris- tian Stetvercithip. After flinch discussion. it was decided le gine eta envelopes in October for a thank Offering in- stead td a turist! WOW. The pteeideht tepteted that the floor in the auditorium d the church had been varnished ghee the lag meeting. The October Meeting, will be held at the hone of Mta. Dean Bent, Exeter council — Continued from page 1 the 'road front Marlboro street west should be drained "proper- ly". He recommended eight -inch surface tile on both sides of the street to relieve the flooding problems there. Other councillors felt eight- inch was too big. They decided to have the engineer view the area, Mayor Pooley reported he had asked the works crew to investi- gate the John street drain which was not working properly. Councilor Simmons revealed that recent work on George. street drains indicated septic tanks were being emptied direct. ly into them. He d d 111 this should be investigated since, I he understood, it was prohibited by law. Council viewed favorably a re- t quest that it close in the open; ditch between. Andrew and Ed- ward streets, just north of* Huron. The4 made! by Harry DeVries who indicat- ed he would build a home on a lot adjacent to the creek if it could be covered. Prices on both steel and cement culverts were requested by council in order to! make a decision on the project. Protest: oil drilling Council passed a resolution supporting protests against oil; and gas drilling on. Lake Huron.. Members agreed that exploration firms should not be allowed to contaminate or pollute the lake. The town's protest will be for- warded to C. S. MacNaughton, Huron MLA, to assist him in his presentation on behalf of Huron riding. Approve permits Permits for construction of two new e wei moflg those approved by council, sub- ject to the OK of the PUC. Houses will. be built by Fred Darling, on the south side of Sanders; Ewart Pym, Otherpermits were issued - to Roy •Hunter, Anne St, for an. addition; Arthur Clark. Anne. garage; Wiliam Preszcator, William, shingling roof: Edward Gackstetter, Main street, new roof. esereessees. assesseftesseesseesesseseseses.ense Topics from Whalen egssareassa asessassessesseasesse.seasseasse Personal /terns Mr. Gordon Hodgins is attend- ing the CNE being employed b3, the. Zimmermans. Mrs. Olive. Frederick of Roe_h- ester, N.Y. who has spent sev- eral months with her nephew, Mr. William French. and Mrs. French returned to her home on Sunday. Miss Nancy and Mr. Bill Baldwin of East Bloomfield• j who spe,n4; the past week with , their cousins at: the French I home, returned to their home also. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Goudsavard and baby Joe, London, visited on Saturday- with Mr. and Mrs. ! Laverne Morley. Mr, and Mrs. J, Finkbeiner, Jackie and Joanne, attended a family picnie at Goderieh on Sunday, Mrs, !Nor,man Hodgins, Grant and Allen attended the. CNE on; Tuesday. The WMS and WA are having their September meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil Squire on • Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Squire. Farquhar, were Sunday guests Mr, and Mrs. Melville Gunning and Muriel, Mr. Walter Gunning, Exeter, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Morley this week, Mr, and Mrs, Mac Mills, Bruce and Ray, also Earl French Vent the weekend at, Niagara. Tommy Simpson, who heel been; a patient at Victoria Hospital, • London, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ilene Woodham, were Sunday etlening; visitors witlt Mr. and lira. Wil-: liain Motley Sr Flowers were placed in the United Church on Sunday froze ' the funeral of the late Mrs. Rein; Aid Squire. Mrs. Laverne Morley esint-s /needed her duties an Tuesday as ! prineipal Granton school, Avis arid Allen Hodgins are atirending Medwey nigh stlido1 this year. Mrs. Chariee Gowan has its ettined her duties as teaehet J the Whalen school. Beginners I are Muriel Abbott, Ruth Ann Me.," Roberte. Silt lee Squire and J�hntglitfa. Reeve V. L. Becker was in- structed te c o n ta c t Stephen council in regard to erecting signs at the dead end road on the town line west of Port Blake. • A title drainage loan of $4.000 was approved. Having received deeds from Jeffrey-Mennovage for the dead end street and block "A" of the new subdivision, council author- ized the clerk to prepare bylaws confirming the agreements and to notify the. Dep't of Planning and Development that the sub- Hibbert ado d Excessive speed, cutti g across the •centre line and cros- sing a through highway were all contributing factors M. the fatal accident which killed; William R. Somerville. Seaforth, an inquest Jury decided at Hensel]. fridan- Somerville sliect October 15. 11t58, !pp • was driving west on the county road was struck by another, northbound on No. 4. driven by N. B, Spurrell, London. The inquest has been delayed because of injuries to Spurrell. who has been hospitalized since the accident. In its •verdict, the jury said: "We feel the accident occurred as a direct result of the exces- sire speed of the northbound car driven by Mr. Spurrell; also his cutting across the centre jine of No. 4 highway into the south- bound lane in an attempt to avoid a collision, but instead contributing to the eollision, We feel that Mr. Somerville was also negligent in attempting to cross the northbound lane of No. 4 highway with traffic ap- *Proaching from the. south, name- ly Mr. Spurrell's ear." Dr. E. A. McMaster, Seaforth. presided for the inquest which was conducted by Crown Attor- ney H. Glen Hayes, QC. The jury included Robert Mc- Gregor, RR 2 Kippen, foreman; _Kenneth McLellan, RR1 2 Kip - pen' John• Cooper,RR 3 Ki - pen; Harold Elder, RR 2 }Jen- sen and Earl Thiel, Zurich, Dry up Ausable to restock bass? Approval of farmers is being ,sought for the drying up af the Ausable river from the Usborne- Hibbert boundary to the Mor- rison dam in an effort to get rid of the coarse fish in this area. The Ausable Authority plans to restock the river and pond wibh smallmouth -black bass if other species can be removed. A survey by University of To- ronto biologists revealed that trout cannot propogate In the warm waters of the river but conditions are suitable for bass. The South Huron game and fish club is seeking approval from owners for_the trying up of the river, which NVould take place the first week in October, Rev.eal. new •f v. of regulations es out CTA ing into force of The Canada Temperance Act, will be con -d eidered 'dry' municipalities and, those minumpalities which have. not passed by-laws forbidding the, sale by retail of alcoholic 1 beverages within their municipal boundaries prior to 02a coming into force of The Canada Tem- perance Act will he considered 'wei' municipalities. • In. the 'vel' municipalities in the, County of Huron, 'clubs and branches of the Canadian Legion which, can meet all the require- ments of the Liquor Licence AO can then make application for licences. These applications are; presented to the. chairman of, The Liquor Licence Board andj it Js a matter for the board's' decision as to whether or not licences should issue, to a parsi — Continued from page 1 be issued until a vote has been taken in the matter provided :in CountySection 68. in the of Huron at the time The Canada Temperance Act was proeMim- ed to be effective there were a pa had passed a by-law contemplat- ed in this paragraph. These municipalities are as follows. to- gether with the dates of the by- • laws passed. Ashfield Township. 1909: Clin- ton (Town). 1913; Colborne Town - 1 ship. 1910: Grey Township. 1910; Howick Township 1911; Hullett Township, 1905; Morris Town- ship. 1913; Stanley Township. 1907; Tuckersmith, 1310; Turn - berry Townsbip, 1913; Cshorne Township, 1907; Wawanosh E. Township, 1906. "tb) in an area where no lees law prohibiting the sale of liquor by. retail passed under any act of the legislature was in force when, The Canada Tem- perance Act or The Ontario Temperance Act came into force no licences shall be issued in j respect of an establishment classified as an hotel, tavern restaurant or public house. unt a vote has been taken in the matter provided in Section 69. This means that in all other Huron except those enumerated municipalities' in the County of above, government stores for the sale of liquor. government ` stores fat the sale of beer only and Ontario wine stores may be established without the neces- sity of a vote in the municipan; ity Licences. however, may rot be granted until the required vote has been taken, Patriotic erganizations 'By virtue of Section 67 of The Liquor Licence Act, those.' parts of the county of Huron which have passed by-laws for- bidding the sale of alcoholic beverages within their municips! al boundaries prior to the com- ividers had complied with their regulations. • Plant employee injured. by fall William Ferguson, 66. of Exe- ter was admitted to South Hu- ron Hospital with. back and hip injuries and a gash at the back of his head requiring 14 stitches in an accident on Friday. Mr. Ferguson, an employee of Canadian Canners, fell off a truck that draws the corn husk. He fell between two trucks unto the cement floor .and was ren- dered unconscious. At press time X-rays had not revealed the extent of his hip injury but he was resting com- fortably, WINS CNE CHAMPIONSHIP Preston Dearing and son Ger- ald, 11,R 1 Exeter, successfully defended their Dorset Horned sheep championship at the CNE this week. Dearing Dorsets captured grand champion ram and ewe aseseseamaseseeseeeesesseesseesseessesass PTS report on drain All members of Hibbert cou_n- cil were present at the regular /fleeting when the engineer's re- port on the Watson Dramn. was read and provisionally adopted. S. W. Archibald, OLS, was present and explained some of the benefits of the drain. He also discussed with the council the problem of the completion of the Glenn drain. The clerk was instructed to advertise for tenders for the Watson drain. A deficiency bylaste"was passed for the Ramsey drain in Crom- arty to raise the balance of the coat of construction. Road accounts for $4,722.82 and general accounts for $7,881.10 were ordered paid. Next regular meeting will be held at 1 p.m. October 5. APPROPRIATE CATCH A holiday weekend fishing trip to Pike Lake proved successful for three local anglers. Gerald Webb, Ted Wright and Ray Jory brought honis 15 pike from the lake, honors, reserve ram award arid a host of firsts. PURCHASES HOME Arthur Geiser, • Shipka, has purchased the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce 13iggart, at the corner of 'Andrew and John streets. Mr. Gaiser, who is em- ployed by Tuckey Beverages Ltd. here, will move his family in at the end of the month. INSPECT RCN SH!P inspection of the new ship, HMCS Cootenay, was the high- light of a :recent visit to Hamil- ton by Councillor Ross Taylor. Mrs. Taylor and their son, Douglas. The couple's eldest son, Chief PO Kenneth Taylor, is stationed on the Cootenay, which joined ships of other na- tions for the CNE naval display. Mr. and Mrs, Taylor also visit- ed another son, Orland, and his family, in Hamilton. 'Broacishunping a n d cliscue- throwing had to compete for popularity withthe n walk. eollar-and-elbow wrestling, and the fat men's race in early track meets In the U.S., reports The World Book Encyelopedia. News budgpi from Baseline Sly MRS. /ACME DEWAR I s meassameasseassapessassessaasseasseessasese ! Personal items Mr. and Mrs. David 'Holland I visited their parents, Mr. and .1 Mrs. D. Sheppard, Ailsa Craig,* I on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Shep- pard returned home with them for a few holidays. Mr, ..and Mrs. Delmar John- 11 son, Kirkton, were guests with ; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rundle on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. S. Marriott and; children spent Sunday with their! parents, Mr, and Mrs. Archie Dewar, Mr. and Mrs. Reg Stocker and farnuly,earnia, spent Monday with their cousins. Mr. and Mrs, Duncan McNaughton. Mrs. A. Dewar visited her daughter, Mrs. Trott, in Toronto last week and attended the Ex- 1 'Mr'. 'and Mrs, Ellis Strahan have returned after spending a I week in Montreal on the Hind and. Deitch. convention. GB beauty queen — Continued from page 1 Mueller, London, a recent emi- grant from Germany;Marilyn Nethercott, London; . Judith Ann Richardson, Parkhill and Sally Ann Smith. London. Len Evans, London and Tor- onto, was emcee for the variety program. in which rock 'n. roll predominated. Entertainers in- cluded "The. Capers" dance band; 'him volunteer groups from the audience, "The Beach- combers*" and the "Confirmed Bachelors' Club." complete with Iwash tub: Maxine Renaud, Wind- sor blues singer, and Irish sing- ers and dancers from London. Penny Preszcator, E x e t e r, drew the winning ticket for 1 "Clarence," the purebred dog, i which was won by Diane Knight of the Amusement Park, Grand Bend. Since Miss Knigitt wasn't present. however, she will re- ceive 350 and the dog was auc- tioned off to Edward Hunter- Duvar, Exeter, for $22. Exeter Legion Pipe Band led the parade of convertibles which carried the beauty centeetants to the beach. The band also per- formed several numbers on the platform. Judges for the beauty contest were Mrs. Jeanne Rollinsen of the Vogue Modelling Agency. London; Dr. John Winder and Dr. Bob Ferguson, also of Lon- don, The con e . andvariety-show, sponsored by Grand Bend and area Chantber of Commerce, of- ficially wound up the summer season which has been one of the best in the resort's history, '''''' 111111111 lllll llllll 11111111111M11111217.• Complete stock of 'famous health aids Select your first act and sickroom sup- plies, etc. here whets safe -guarding your health is paramount. UNTLEr 11 DRUG STORE ExETER Phone SO JF li'S CAgl-i YOU NEED, THEN. DON'T DELAY - CALL TPCC ON 11.1 PHONEH,TODAY Islartg $150, to $2,500. or mort,. Take tin to 30 months to repay on a wide selection of loan plata Fast, courteous wrvice, 141 THE SDIKARE, PHONE MT GODERiCH, ONT. 1 1 The Timms -Advocate, Septerniwr 10, 1959 ticular !club or ereanizatton, "At the .present time there are no clubs. in. the !county of Huron which are operating under ii- ences. Before licences maY be issued k!i clubs under The -Liquor Ligence- Act, the club. must stAblish to the satisfaction orlhe board. that it meets. all the re- quirements of !the Act. It must, therefore, he incorporated under the laws. .of the - Dominion of Canada ,est pr9V_Atilg. Plito.rma it must have :the special .accom- modation. facilities and equip. ;tient prescribed by the regula- tions; it must have for its ob- jects definite purposes of a social or recreation or p.atrione nature: it ;must have not leas than fifty members; all the members thereof,'upon payment of dues in the manner prescrib- ed by the rules and by-laws of the club shall have the privilege of voting for all purposes of the .club . and it shall not be operated for pecuniary gain." WWiam:Dunsfora branch assistant ! C. Dimsford, !native of Exeter, has been appointed assistant the of • • - -• • of Montreal's Delhi branch. The son of Mrs. Delleferd end the late Percy Duna:ford, EXet9ra jt: fj44031.4!antlahehalls .(Iseriied'qrt rg I ral breeches in Ontario, Mauch Atvinston and. five Lond.ors, I offices. He was accountant .a.t aSirricoe before receiving his ap spoinfrnent to. Delhi. Keenly interested In spott ' and active in community "Jife Mr, Thinsford was treasurer .pf various projects of the Kinernen, _deb Simcoe, served on the. advisory board of the CNIB:end was captainpaymaster •of the: local militia unit: He s mart. ried and has two Children. LUCKY DOLLAR SPECIALS—THURSDAY GEM Margarine York kernel Corn Heinz Tomcito Soup Special "K" Cereal Grcipefruits Hamburger Swift's Empire Bacon st_l Potatoes Colgate Toothpaste Brisk Toothpaste MI I 11-1 10 TO SATURDAY 4 FP 89' 3 Ft) p 33t 25' EACH 7t 39t - ICED LS. 49s LES 33t 2 I S. WITH FREE PENCIL 90X F ▪ FREE r"LASHILIE!`H-r. I GET FREE GIFT.5 WITH LUCKY DOLLAR POO1 RECEIPTS PHONE 2.07 Hank Nyhuis. • Prop. Fr ne Parking; t:,-.18 • 98t - 98s R EXETER. ' t! Have fun this summer? ,f or did your holiday fall flat /or lack of rc!inly cash? One way to avoid disappointment next year is to figure out now how much it's going to cost for your 1960 -vacation, Then open a Sunshine Account at the B of M and make it a point to deposit, each payday, enough to cover the expenses of one day of your holiday, You'll find-7.as practical -minded people all over Canada have found—that a B of M Sunshine Account is the ideal way to pro. vide money for a better holiday, it's a gilt-edged guarantee of more fun and SEM for everyone -lets you buy more pleasure for your leisure, Wh tint open your Sunshine Account today. at your near - eat B of M branch ? Canadians save more money, at the B of M than. at any other I3ank, BAN K F MO NTREA.It eaeold4si 1>zSt 6.4.04 Elec:tat Breech: CHARLES 8111T14, afestegee Centralia (Sub -Agan'): Opals Tuesday end Thee:sky Grand Bend (Stib,Agentl,): OnDail Credit= Bre.ecle. 'CLARI IRWIN, Manager • (Oren Tsars:des; Thursdea and on Erides• 4.30 - Pasheood. (Sub -Agent). Open Mesa, ets"ed, Ere, lesteall 'Stealth. KENNETH CHRISTIAN', Manager Listan teasels. JACK STEAM`, Messig.st Zurich Branch: 1014N BANNISTER, Manager 1 6 e VOANR0 VI011e 111/0eKlaro eat4AnIANS 114 EVIttY WAtit Of tlft SINOt 1