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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-05-11, Page 2• Page I The Times -Advocate, May 11, 1961. KIN TOUR SALT MINE— Exeter pressed with the mining operations Sifto Salt Ltd., Goderich, Thursday. the underground development was Kinsmen were they inspected at The tour through a feature of the club's semi-monthly meeting. Inspecting raw material above are Ross Dobson, Jim Carey, Lee Sherman, Wal- ker Westbrook, Elmore McBride and President Bud Preszcator. —R. T. Henry IWIN WEBER TROPHY—The Wildcats, recent winners in the bantam boys' division, are shown above with the J. W. Weber trophy. The youngsters' were presented with their silverware at the recent Minor bowling ban- quet. Members are: back row, left to right, Doug Bea- vers, David Burke and Don Campbell. Front row, David Hunter, Ricky Weber, Jack Darling. —T -A photo • x i T n o acs Personal Items of Interest In and Around Exeter The Exeter Times -Advocate is always pleased to publish these items, We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Phone 770, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Medd, Napanee, visited with Mrs. George Layton and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Acheson over the weekend. Mr. Clifford Quante spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Don Preszcator, London. I elects at Kirkton Mrs. Eric Humphreys was re-elected president of the Kirkton Women's Institute at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Robert Ratcliffe. Other officers are: honorary president, Mrs. A. Eveleigh; vice-presidents, Mrs. 3, Roun- dell, Mrs. J. Barnett; secre- tary, treasurer, Mrs, E. Shute; assistant, Mrs. J. Robinson; district directors, Mrs. R. Rat- cliffe; alternate, Mrs. S. Shier; pianist, Mrs, A. Levy; assist- ant Mrs.. L. Stone, Public relations, Mrs, E. Watson; card and flower sec- retary, Mrs, C. Mills; press reporter, Miss J. Copeland; 1 assistant, Mrs. IL Greenstreet; bran ch direc t ors, Mrs. L. Ja- ques, Mrs. E. Bayne, .Mrs. R. 'Francis, Mrs. W. Levy and IVIrrs J. Robinson; nominating committee, Mrs. C, Switzer, Mrs, .1, Williams, Mrs. R, Ste- phens; KCA representatives, Mrs. A. Eveleigh, Mrs, H. O'- Brien; auditors, Mrs. R. 'Fran- cis and Mrs. A, Eveleigh; Standing committee conven- ors, Mrs. J. McEirea, Mrs, L, Stone, Mrs, R. Ratcliffe, Mrs. R. Stephens, Mrs. H. O'Brien, Mrs A. Dewar, Mrs, E, Cragd, Mrs. K. Urquhart, Mrs, L. Jaques, Mrs, J. Redd, Mrs. R. Paynter, Mrs. S. Shier, Mrs. C, Switzer. The roll tallwas answered by naming„ the Meeting I liked best in the year.” rangements were made for the ,short Bourse Choosing and Ming `abricst to be held in Aberdeen ;hall this month 4'143 Pountle of Meat" was picked as first choice for the eXterition curs for the coming $ear with. "Focus on Finishes" as. 'second choice. Miss J. Copeland discussed the current events end reports were given by the -Standing committees. Mr. C. H. Merrill of Inger- soll is visiting a few days this week with Mrs. T. M. Din-' nee, Miss Sally Acheson and her father, C. E. Acheson, at -i tended the father and daughter banquet sponsored by the Agra duating class•of nurses at Sarnia General Hospital re- cently. The banquet was held in Guildwood Inn, Mr. and Mrs. George Davi visited during the week with friends in Toledo, Ohio. Mrs. Jessie Sanders after visiting for several weeks in Weyburn, Sask. has returned to her home here, Mrs. Roy Alderson is a pa- tient in St, Joseph's Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hamil- ton attended graduation cere- monies at Ryerson School of Technology on Friday when their daughter Joyce was a graduate. Miss Judy Tennant, her mo- ther, Mrs, Aubrey Tennant, and teacher, Miss Laurette Seigner, attended the Queen - for -a -.Day assembly as guests of the London Free Press on Friday at a banquet and day of entertainment. Judy was xs the 1961 school queen for Shin , Rv, e andh Mrs. F. Merrill Ferguson of Parkview United. Chur'eh, Stratford, were visit- ors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, A family reunion of the Ferguson elan of Western Ontario is being planned for July to be held in Statford. My, and Mets. Fergu- son were missionaries in Afri- ea for 24 years, Miss Clara Beaver. Anne St„ and her brother, Prod, of New York. are on a two-month. vacation at points in the U.S.A. and Canada. BEGINS OPP TRAINING Bev ;i3rinttiell., son of Mr. and Mrs, .lames l#rintnell, Marlborough 5t,, begins train- ng in the 'Ontario Provincial Pollees 'scheel• in Toronto Men - day, May 15, He qualified for enlistment in the .forte several months ago, JUDGE LIVESTOCK - 1,'tembers of 1:xeter 441 dairy and beef calf dub ,fudged tat- tle and swine et their meeting Thursday eVenif1g Beef cattle were judged' at Ross 1=1ern'sand dairy cattle and swine at Harold licrn'>t+, Request school funds — Continued from rage 1 All boards but Wingham re ported their members sup ported the proposal, with quail fications. Wingham urged "wait-and-see" attitude. Sai one spokesman: "Let's not go into this thing with our eyes closed." Want guarantees Other boards' reaction: SHDHS Chairman Larry Sni der reported his board favored the composite school providing it helped to relieve the neces- sity of•future expansion. It was Snider who moved that a com- mittee be established to inves- tigate details. The Clinton board, under whose jurisdiction the facili- ties likely would be erected, qualified its approval by stat- ing that some formula 1 sharing operational expenses would have to be established. "We feel there should be some definite long-term guarantee from the other boards," said Chairman Irvine Tebbutt, brick laying, building construe- tion, machine shop (it was - pointed out, however, that the dep't is in favor of a flexible a pro gra in which could be d adapted to the district's needs); Students would probably at- tend grade nine at their hone schools to determine their talents before being advised as to whether they should take academic or vocational cour- ses (the final decision rests with the parents); Horses shaken in minor crash Kinsrnen tour 'cave"up 1 age 1,ei gklu aft the l�rpgtamluo.0 gr i be elft freer Seven. .te .SIX . .Ia.. ,, ! ound st•iif1 weela. Exeter l` .nstnon Thursday night toured an underground "cave" at Qoderieh which some day may be bigger than the county town itself, Kinsmen inspected the Sifto salt Ltd. mine, t700 feet undoii,,•. ;round, where avenues of drill- ing have .already been extend- ed further than a towii block. In all, the club was told, the company has a four -mile blpek of solid salt under the lake tci mine, enough to supply Ontario! highways for an ,estimated 50 years. Company officials showed Kinsmen the diesel equipment used to drill and haul the salt to the elevator shaft. They in, spected the fully -equipped gar- age installed in the mine to service the machines. Avenues till' wide and Cr wide are being. blasted; put of the area, ' Most of the product is being IMO to treat highways during the winter, The .trip was. a r r a: 11%. .e d through Walter W'estbrgoii, a _ iformei' Goderich resident Waterloo choir stages concerts Presenting concerts mainly for sacred musie, the 40 -mem- ber Waterloo College choir per, formed before the student body at SHDHS and in Zurich, Tuesday. The choir, under the- direc- tion of Martin L, Dolbeer, Jr., are on an extensive tour of Western and Central Ontario. Nelson McClinc'hey, Clinton, formerly of Hensall, is the ac- companist for the group. The large audience was treat- ed to s e ver a 1 inspirational numbers as well as spirituals. Fritz Widmaier presented two violin solos, Summer town — Continued from page 1. fer areas all along the line, In this way, the process is con- tinual, with the campers mov- ing from one area to another as the need arises. The buffer zones also give each camper ,the maximum of privacy. Myers pointed out that it was only "for the interest of the public," that the campers were asked to keep off the buffer zones as much as possible. "We can keep good, clean camp areas as long as the people co- operate," he said. Conduct essay contest During the past month, the pupils in grade seven at 'Grand Bend Public School competed in an essay contest conducted by the department of lands and forests. Myers addressed the pupils previous to the contest 1 A number of horses gat a and gave them some ideas for s. shaking up on Main St. Tues-usCathy e m thWaldroneir potioped -i day when the truck in whit ,; class and Carol PageandBea- they were riding was involved Seaforth chairman, said his board was "basically in favor" although several members were opposed. "If our federal and provincial governments are prepared to finance the en- tire capital costs of these schools, they must think there is a great deal of value in the vocational ,program." "Composite school" The discussion covered a wide range but the principal -points established were these: The facilities would be pro- vided in the form. of a "com- posite school" which means that accommodation for voca- tional training would be erected. as an addition to an existing school; Instead of receiving up to 10% of instruction in shop and home economic courses, as is available now, the composite school would provide 20°'o prac- tical instruction as well as academic instruction adjusted to complement the vocational! training. The student: would take all his instruction a't the compo• . site school (same boards won-' dered if the academic course l would be provided at.the home school, the practical training at the central school); Suggested courses include motor moehani.cs, electricity, in a three -vehicle crash on Main St. Damage was slight and none of the horses was injured. meeting and demonstration, will • by Bruce Douglas, Senior St.,; tatives from RCAF Station a. furniture van, driven by Centralia, Royal Canadian Re. Ronald IlleEihinney, London, gement Ipperwash,, local fire and the horse transport, ope- chiefs, members of the Ausable rated by Arthur L. Lorenz,River Conservation Authority Win'gham. All were southbound and staff embers from the before the Douglas car stopped. Pinery . Park and. 1pperwash be held in the ther Desjardine placed second and third. The three girls will. receive their prizes at a spe- cial ceremony in the park at a later date. On Friday, May 19, a fire Involved was a car driven park. Represen- are injury are expected to' attend. The visitors will hear a lec- Veteran Fred Wells, 88, es- ture on the use of hand tools caped injury recently when he in combating fires and will was knocked down by a car also see a practical demonstra- while walking through the yard tion. at Cann's Mill Ltd. Driver D. In the evening, a lecture on I Lyle Little, who did not see safety and effects of control ' Mr. Welts, backed into him 1 burning will be held and films but was going very slowly,' will be shown. Mr. Wells suffered bruises. Crash victim ' dies Tuesday William Erle •Hamilton, 46, RR 3 Ailsa Craig, died on Tuesday, May 9, in St. Jo- seph's Hospital, London. from injuries received in a three - vehicle collision last Wednes- day at Elginfield. He was a farmer and con- tractor, living three miles west of Brinsley. Surviving are his wife, the former Abigail Flynn of Mc- Gillivray Township; one Baugh. Area fire truck Continued from page 1 °was absorbed in the general tax rate while Hay township !continues to assess the pro- ; perty owner to whose farm the truck is called. 1 Representing tJ borne were Reeve Clayton Smith, Council- lor Harold Hunter and Clerk Harry Strang, Reeve Smith, !whose council authorized ac- e ceptance of 40% share at its meeting last week, said this was the limit the township would go, ;Mayor. Pooley pointed' out that Exeter was not pressed ;for sIt hic,rulaue itspresent velefor of years ,yet, The truck does not provide adeauate water storage for fighting farm fires but such storage was not required in Exeter with the fire hydrant system I Also representing Exeter , were Reeve Bill McKenzie, Deputy -Reeve G l e n n Fisher and Clerk C. V. Packard. 'renders for the cquiptrient from five firms were review- e y •the officials. Receive petition Hay at first turned dawn a ter, Mrs. William (Elaine) Yearley, Crediton; two sees, Erle and John, at home; one brother, Roy, Lucan, The body is resting at the T. Stephenson and Son funeral home, Ailsa Craig, where the funeral service will be held on Friday, May 12, at 2:30 p,m,, with interment to be in St, Mary's cemetery, Brinsley, request to consider the mutual purchase but agreed to t'econ. Sider last week after receiving: petition from 25 ratepayers in the Exeter area. Another consideration was that, the terms of the agreement were altered after Exeter agreed to. assume the Cost nnaintenande rather than dividing it aitietig the municipalities lnveiveflr c .;yeti°tnoumlrriiurrfltrtriirrrtrrtrrirlrrmrrrnr CORRECTION, PLEASE Last week the account of the program of the Senior. Citizens meeting was a little juggled. It should have read "duets by Marlene King and Doreen Fenny a ccompanfed by Mrs, Emmery Fahner and Kathy and Janet Hero accompanied by Ross Rowe", Increase staff to six The club decided to main-' tain its summer playground staff at six, changing a deer • sion made at a previous meet• ing to reduce it to four. The revision came folowing a report from the committee chairman, Gordon Baynham, I who revealed that the new rec. { reational director, Don Gravett, plans to expand activities and organize a more comprehens GRADUATES—Joyce Hamilton daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Gerald Hamilton, Andrew St., received her diploma in pre- school education Friday at convocation of Ryerson Insti- tute of Technology presented by Hon. John P. Roberts, Minis- ter of Education. She is a gra- duate of SHDHS, Spramotor complete spray kits Now you can build your own Sprayer for spraying weeds, fence rows, orchards and livestock. Your choice of Nylon Roller or Gear Pump. We'd like to show them to you •.. 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