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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-01-26, Page 91 • ry Second Section ="4,,',4-,4,,,,g,v4;.:.;;;;;A•pormigiVari0Olikvofx•rt.rP''r-volitP fetz, eso, 61) e EXETER* ONTARIOt JANUARY 20, 1901 ee fax increase for hospifais lec.t tails.e,:for county: roads • eseee •• “*. • . • k WATER TRUCKS KEPT. BUSY—Hauling of water for cattle in the Zurich district is keeping two tank trucks busy there this winter, 'Due to the extremely dry sum -1 Tiler and fall, many farmers find themselves Nvithout water in a number of sections of the district. Above, the tank on the truck of Maurice Masse is being filled at' the pumphouse in Zurich. At left is Norman Overholt and Mr, Masse and, on the, tank is Maxime Overholt, whose well is dry, Napoleon Corriveau is the other tank truck operation in the district. • —Zurich CN photo Local agricultural society reports successful fair Uerald Dearing, 11.R I. Exe- ter, prominent sheep breeder,! was elected president of Exe-, ter Agricultural Society at the annual meeting in the town! hall, Elected vice-presidents were; Whitney Coates and Winston Shapton. A, G. Hicks was Te -1 appointed secretary -treasurer. No in ed ch a ir m en of the va- rious committees were: Ed I Brady, horses; Whitney Coates, cattle; Winston Shapton, hogs; Donald Dearing, sheep; War.' ren Sanders, poultry; Robert Jeffery, grain and seeds; Har- old Hunter, fruits and vege- tables; Ralph Bailey, flow- ers; Howard Pym, 4-11 work; Gerald Godbolt, entertain- ment; A. J. Sweitzer, arena; Benson Tuckey, grounds; Vic- tor Jeffery, schools; Edward Hem, schools; Mrs. Delmer Skinner, ladies' work; A. G. Hicks, advertising. William McKenzie, retiring president, thanked the direct- ors, helpers and workers for their co-operation during the past year. He felt the 1.960 fair Dashwood group picks '61 officers By MRS. ERVIN RADER The annual meeting of the Evangelical LLB. Church La- diesAid was held last week with 27 members present. The Christian social relations committee was in charge with Mrs. Gordon Bender chair lady, Mrs. J. W. Gillings led in prayer. Mrs. Wallace Wein and Mrs. Ward Neel) gave readings. Miss Bonnie McCrae favored with a piano solo and Mrs. Ward Neeb and Mrs. Ge rald Mason sang a duet. Mrs. Howard Klumpp gave the topic "Into all the world to gethr" which was prepared by Mrs. J. M. Tiernan. The World Day of Prayer will be held February 17 and World Service Day, February 5. Ten dollars was given to the Masse Relief Fund. Mrs. Gor- don Bender is collecting used postage stamps. A banquet for the Youth Fellowship will be held in February. Rev. J, W. Gillings was in charge of the election of- offi- cers. President is Mrs. Chas. Snell; vice-president, Mrs. Let- ta Taylor; secretary, Mrs. Ho- ward Klumpp; assistant, Mrs. Lloyd Beaver; Ladies' Aid treasurer, 'Mrs. Harold Keller - m a n; WS treasurer, Mrs. Eben Weigand. Spiritual Life convener, Mrs. Don Geiser; Christian' social relations convener, Mrs. Gor- don Bender; missionary edu- cation corivener, Mrs. Sid Ba- ker; local church activities convener, Mrs, Carl Oestrei- cher; young peoples ivork, Mrs. Stewart Wolfe; secretary ot children's work, Mrs. J. W. Gil- lings; assistant, Mrs. Gerald Mason. All conveners of 1960 gave their annual reports, • Miscellaneous Showers Two showers were held last week in honour of Miss Shirley Haugh, bride -elect of this week, Mrs, Howard Klumpp and Mrs. Lloyd Beaver were joint hostesses at the former s home Friday evening, Jan, 20, Mrs, Klumpp showed movies of local Weddings. Mrs, Klumpp read the ad- dress and Mrs, Beaver pre- sented the gifts to Shirley. Mrs. Carmen Eckmier and Miss Ellen Gilbert Of. Stret, ford were joint hostesses at the former's home Saturday eve- ning. . . Contests s,verie Gilbert, by , The guest of honour was pre- sented with a rose corsage and Mrs. H. Gilbert read an ad- dress of good wishes and Miss Ellen Gilbert presented the gifts in a decorated basket. Personal items Funeral services for Louis Rader were held Thursday, Jan. 19. Bearers were, Harold Rader, Leonard Merrier, Glen Weido, Lorne and Lloyd Klopp was one of the largest, both in number of exhibits and attend- hope that the sponsoring orga- on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Greb, nizations will make use of ance. He urged all directors to these new found capabilities to Among the items of business assist •the new president in ma - :king the 1961 fair bigger and comp * assist their organizations ac- discussed was the re -decorat- e objectives e• better. • Huron county residents will • e A probably pay another mill in Leadership training taxee this year to finance hos- pital construction, e The increase is expected' to reserve en provided by forum result fromthef By J, CARL HEMINGWAY there ed isinreaalridcaunliguerie..01I-Jocowinevpe H FA Fie; 'rnan !take developing should th Last Thursday morning Some basic purpose be suoorceded h 0 delegates and six prograin the purpose of achieving gi eaders assembled at the Hotel ry for the particelae organie Sunset in Coderich for the fiest don, residential leadership training In discussion which followe forum to be held in HUrOn It was also pointed out that thi County. competition could be promote thenpisarraosf atheneirwulv.oennttcno'eunU ubyn4ay tolifirciagprairctuyltutorareearkgeaneitzlia Federation of Agriculture and tions. that twatshe widttheetseoiMs etotorkePeidnattilo)ne 'session in next week's column I hope to report on the fine ever as of Friday evening, responsibility involved. How - with a Saturday forenoon ses- sion to follow it is quite appa- entralia SS rent'that those attending are getting real value for their sponsoring organizations, - 1 elects slate jeassita bIlviSeheked Cboyuzieciolunatpyprocvoeudncial r grant of 550,000 toward the fund e. which will he used to finance additions to Huron hospitals. I , Council however, tur n 6'. down a second milt increase a. requested by the roads COM - nuttee which maintains it d cannot' afford a proper pro- s gram on Its present budget, d South Huron delegation e; A "second • u d" hospital -lo n - grant was requested Thursday , by a three-man delegation 'from South Huron Hospital, • , Exeter. The hospital is at pres- ent undertaking a 5180,000 ad- dition and has funds ef $150,- 000 to be used towards this a- pmrIoenuveiotot,irsdlo3e,fr this amount 578,000 was on hand from subscriptions iletelde*t council may study the request, a decision, will be given at the March ses- sion, SlaOley Love was re -appoint.' ed to represent the county on. the board of directors. Turn down increase A proposed five-year road f program that would have added an extra mill to Huron Coun; • ty's tax rate was turned down I • by county council Thursday, I James W.Britnell,county engineer, told councillors that, an extra mill would allow the county to construct about four more miles of road each year. The second five-year plan reduces in size the road pro- gram in future years. In a re- corded vote, seven councillors favored the larger road pro- gram and the extra mill on the tax rate, while 28 nega- The delegates are experi- enced in the art of leadership By MRS. FRED BOWDEN to a high degree but they are The Sunday School superin- now learning how to pass on to others the skills of leadership tendent, Mr. Sam Skinner, pre-, that they have acquired. We, sided for the annual meeting sired, Mrs, Delmer Skinner, chair- The first session was led by man of the ladies' department Bob Secord, community pro - reported there had been seve- gram branch of the dep't of ral new exhibitors this year education on •the subjeet prin- and that all displays were of a high standard. She plans to have a supplementary prize list distributed early this year to give the ladies more ;time to ve are th exhibits. p p e r ; Other directors repbrted on P Y v c may area Bowden; assistant Cath - the large showing of ' horses them with a feeling of inade- erine Hodgins; with emphasis on the lighter ,quacy. They can fill this posi- ing of the Sunday Scboo MOMS. Superintendent appointed wa Sam Skinner; associates, Ken neth Hodgins, Lloyd Morgan secretary, Richard Shoebot ciples of leadership. His first tom; assistant, Robert Lam - point was the fact that lead- mie; pianists, Sharon Light- ers are made, not born. This foot, Elaine P'owe, Marilyn suddenly find that they have will be good news to many Lighlfooe; assietant, Richard Sharon who Morgan; treasurer, been'asked to take a position ef Shoebottom; librarian, Marg. breeds, a fair showing of cat- tion if they Are willino to lister, Mrs, Frank Hicks; Be- e tie with beef breed‘ d 'learn Cradle Roll, Mrs. J. McA1-1 re om - ginners Class, Mrs. F. Bowden, nating; a good showing of hogs Effective meetings Mrs. J. Emery, Mrs. W. Hux- and sheep, slight decrease in of the dry weather. Thomas an iss , ean Smith , Fairfield , E. , 3 mors School fair secretary Victor both of Grey Township and (boys and girls), Mrs. Frank . enjoys contests Jeffery reported. over 1 200 en- both graduates of the' Ontario Hicks, Mrs. Ross McFalls; in - ford, table; primary, Mrs. O. Lang - forum grain and vegetables because Inthe afternoon, Charles ie tries in the juvenile competie leadership training forum con - tions ducted the discussion on "Mak- ing Our Meetings Effective." To do this, it was pointed out that there must be a real put - es wi eir parents. P°80 holding the meeting,. It • a record crowd to ,keiteeeg,,leader te see to it that.the 04- Rev. D. gl4st ..close'd the judging. ' - puss ion sticks. to" 'the problein 'Meeting' en cl.:Itinch,nvas:< eery ece of a ccomplishingretchrise purpose. bp,se,rsthonoaliadifieems.s ' Highlighting the 1960 fair was the baby show on Wednes- day night which. attracted over 30' and grandparents, whoebrouglitii: them the Job of the ,good termediate; Mrs. C, McCurdy, Mr. Ray La.mmie; Young Peo- ple's, Mrs. K..Greb and Mrs. C. Rolling's; adults, Mrs. le Barlow, Mr. L. Morgan, Mrs. ,Earl Heist and Mrs. Arthur McFalls. A laroe parade :of rachool children from Exeter and sun hunding townships along with a number of decorated cars The evening the session the following morn -I ing was led by Miss Eleanor Jack Reeder,. Thomas Fleming and business .floats, as well as Syaracuse, also of the coin - and Joseph Dietrich left on three bands, made the proses munity programs branch. In ' srs. George ayn am, and Carl Decker. Mr, and Mrs. Wendell Gam- t ble and family visited with Mr, L. H. Rader on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Snell and) boys of London were Sunday! visitors with Mr. and Mrs, a Chas. Snell and Beth. Mr. and Mrs, Adolph Keller st and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ra- der and Darlene were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Percy Willert of Zurich. Mrs. Laverne Kellerman is r confined to her bed with a heart condition. Bradley Klumpp entertained Y twenty of his friends at a birthday party Wednesday, Jan, 18. Mrand lefrs. Milford Mer- ocr and Margaret spent the weekend in Detroit with rela- tives. They went by train from London eo 1,hat Margaret could have her first train ride as well as having dinner in the dining ear. 'Mr, and . Mrs. Ernest Koeh- ler, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mar- tene and Mr. and Mrs. Rob-, ert Hayter and family spent Sunday with • Mrs. Douglas Keyes at London. Mr. and Mrs. James Hayter B and family and Mrs.Bertha Hayter spent Sunday at Braet- ord• with Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder, Mrs. Bertha Hayter will spend some time there. ion one of most memorable in he fair's history. Secretary A. G. Hicks re- orted a substantial balance at he end of 1960. John Simon, district director, nd Sid Harlow, former direc- ors, congratulated the direc- ors on their efforts and urged hat more emphasis be placed n the junior and 4-H work. Mayor R. E. Pooley stated he fair was one place where ural and urban people could m A young man was seated op- posite a nice old lady in the railway car. For some time he sat vigorously chewing gtim. Finally the old lady leaned forward and said: "We so nice of you to try to make con- versation, but I must tell you I am stone deaf." 1i Pillf HM11110110 111111111•111111111, 1111111111111111114 1111 Ili-111111110ft 11111111 1111 Illillioll.t.01111111110111111110 Tonight' THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 — 8:00 P.M. John Deere Day Show • SPONSORED BY HARVEY RATZ, SHIP -KA Crediton Community Centre Sde eicitiffg flhtig on the NEW GENERATION OF POWER See the inside story of the Develop- ment and bigineering of the New John Deere Tractors, tlVEAVONZ MCOMfil UMW ONg, COM AU eet on the same level. He program planning, Miss Syaia- • el , I case led the group to realize trip to Kentucky. Mr. Donald Essery returned' Mrs. Ray Jaques and baby ; t that all ideas for ways and home on Sunday after visiting Steven are spending a week or I agreed purpose must be dis-means of a chi e v in g the for a week with Mr. and Mrs, so with her parents, Mr. and ' covered. Then by a process of 'G' F.P'enwarden in Sarnia. Mrs. Fred Bowden. I b For review night for. Fan; Forums on Monday night Fair- ' field group met at the home of i ;Mr. and Mrs. Melvin King and after listening to the broadcast a short program, contests and 'games were featured. tive votes were counted. The adopted plait calls fo road construction and pavin on County Road 12 between Seaferth, 13ressels, Beltell. and Wroxeter; on County Road V between Carlow and Nile; on County Road 4 between Credi ton and Khiva; and on County Road 19 in the Ethel area, Road costs Mr. Britnell, explaining county road costs, said that maintenance requires 5350,000 yearly, with the county's share of this amount being $169,000, Of this, 5165,000 is set aside for roads; and $4,000 for brides. Average road cost $25,000 a mile to construct and 510,000 a mile to pave. Financial statement Construction costs during 1960 were $340,999 for roads and $217,039 for bridges. Main- tenance costs for roads were $308,972, end for bridges, 510,- 506. Over $95,000 was spent on the Huron -Middlesex boundary. Other county council high- lights were: Huron county home commit- tee, by careful purchasing was able to pare about 523,000 from its budget for furniture for the new addition to the home. Only about 554,000 of the $66,000 budget has been spent. 't Harvey Johnston re- vealed there are 108 patients in the home, almost double what it was when lee was first appointed in 1954. Rev. R. G. MacMillan, di- rector of the Children's Aid So- ciety, reported that 50 children were placed for adoption in 1960; 32 families with 114 chil- dren were. under supervision; 71 children were in care, with 34 of these on adoption pro- buseat Huron°nne'arlyadults and students 56,000 hooks a year, the library eommibtee reveal- ed. These a r e distributed through 290 outlets, including schools. Only about 17 schools thein includingsix 10' Tuckersmith and three in Stan- ley, do not use the county serv- ce. 1 ing amendments which would r. provide ler the collection of g ' Federation of Agriculture levy regardless of when taxes are paid. j Huron Health 'Unit faces a serious shortage of personnel, -I according, to Dr. R. M. AldiS. • The county is short one sani- 1 Not ane application was re- ceived, inspector and two public, health nurses, he said, in response to the unit's efforts to recruit qualified public health nurses. The director revealed that almost all Huron municipali- ties will be without plumbing inspection now that responsi- bility for this has been trans- ferred from public health to sthioen. water resources comnts- , He said it did not seem feasible for each of ;the 25 Huron municipalities to appoint inch. victual inspectors. There- maY be some provision by which I the health unit could continue, ' however. There were no confirmed cases of poliomyelitis in the county during 1960, the unit report revealed, Animal rabies declined from 93 cases in 1959 to only nine in 1960. Seventeen eases of purnon- tary T13 were detected and of these eight had the active disease. Mrs. Russell King favored 'with 'a' reading and Mrs. Gor- don Wilson conducted contests. There were 25 members pre- ' sent - The next meeting will be held 'at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell King. Favor appointments The council voted to retain the present system of appoint- ing district high school board members, • rather than elect them as was suggested. in res- olutions from Ontario and El- gin counties. The vote was •2.3; to 8, Council endorsed resolutions Bob Middleton, Prop., Exeter seeking a two-year closing of the deer season because of a ecrease in the deer popula-; ion; recommending that legis-! ation be passed to make it Ilegaleto pass a stoped school us from either direction; urg- Some people never hit the mark because they never pull the trigger. mopmemia•}41.11reemniFOINITIL.1,m6 PIGS! Imposil IRON Get our pries that save you money 1 I Don't be fooled by substitutes at cheap prices. Don't be pen. ny wise anckpound feelish BUY IMPOSIL INJECTABLE IRON at Johnston DRUG STORE elimination the best method is adopted. In the absence of Dr. High, Dr. Mann of the extension edu- cation dep't of the OAC out-, lined the principles of co-ope- ration between farm organiza- tions. He pointed out that this! is only possible when they have ped it would continue for the same purpose, for example, ears to come. the betterment of those en. ••-• Pigs to Market Earlier for PROFITS . .0. if • • • • • • OOO 0, O •• ii • • 0 • 0 ' • 1 4 , f With. co-op HOG GROWER Rt71•00•00101 VerMere hAVe proved for thernielVei (hat Co -on I -lot 'OrtAiier ateeis the fest,•eftieleet Rains isiliteh are essential hit lop erad. tereaSses and maximum profite . . Try Co-op HO Orti*er and the Clo-op Reg Poodinl Program, Sce tor1/oureself that there Is*hog feeding program which. Will *Ore yon rtioneY. EXETER DISTRICT Montt 287 Collect Wilson's DRUG STORE Phone 20 Hensall MORE DOLLARS FROM YOUR FLOCK Your laying flock represents a substantial investment. Figure it out for yourself value of land, cost of buildings, taxes, cost of chicks, cost of feed to - point - of - lay and laying ieeds, to say nothing of labour. In return for these out of pocket expenses you expect a mighty good yield • • . cola cAsh savings. That's when SHUR-GAIN delivers "eggsactly" what you want 4 # more "profit dollars" from your poultry iiivestnient, Cotte in and we'll talk About your flock in tams of ogg produc. lion and profit dollars. • Cannrs Mill Ltd. EXETER, ONTARIO