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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1966-10-20, Page 2Page 2 Times-Advocate, October 20, 1966 AT THE HIGH :SCHOOL, By Ann Creech Magazine campaign away from the scene and when he attempted to put on the brakes, the pedal went right to the floor as there was no compression at all. Exeter mechanic Ron Cald- well also testified as to the con- dition of the car as he had ex- amined it after being asked to do so by the OPP. He said the master brake Cylinder was almost empty and the brake line was broken. When questioned, he said this Could happen with severe brak- ing or rusting. Mrs. Fulcher had stated that she did not apply the brakes fore- SINCERE THANKS TO ALL SUBSCRIBERS for their support in making the building campaign a successful one. Official receipts for income tax purposes have been mailed to all subscribers for funds received by our office. CAMPAIGN CANVASSERS ARE ADVISED that the records are being audited. Please return your canvass kits and any monies to the Home Tem- porary Office opposite Taylor Motors Limited. Thank you. Board of Directors, Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, Ontario. Purchase Your DIAMOND At WILSON'S JEWELLERY & Gifts Exeter Pleasing You Pleases Us. FOR THATAI011 See our 1967 Ramblers AT KINSMEN AUTO SHOW OCT. 20 & MISS CHARLIE'S MOTORS: CAROL MARCEIL Char HESALL s Auto Sales 62N3838 Inquest jury absolves. woman driver SH1DHS is sponsoring a maga- zine campaign again this year. The campaign is run in accord- ance with the Curtis Publishing Company in the United States. The goal for the entire school is $3,000. The campaign officially began Monday of this week, Oct. 17, It will continue for two weeks. Students receive no individual prizes, but a grand prize will be awarded to the top class, at the end of the campaign. The grand prize is a trip to London, to see a film or some- thing similar. The second prize Police warn area youths With Hallowe'en fast approach- ing, the Exeter OPP detachment are not only stepping up their patrols in the district, but are also preparing to clamp down heavily on any persons caught. At present, the OPP are in- vestigating incidents in Hensell when some persons activated the signal lights at the CNR cross- ing. Both occurrences were in the early morning hours. "This is a very serious of- fence," Cpl. C. J. Mitchell point- ed out, noting that suspects could be charged under the Criminal Code. During the week of October 9 to 15, the OPP investigated 28 occurrences and seven accidents in which one person was killed and eight injured. Thirty warnings were issued under the Highway Traffic Act and five charges laid. Four charges were made under the Criminal Code and two under the Liquor Control Act. Members of the detachment spent 60 hours on highway patrol and travelled a distance of 1,387 miles. By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Scott and Jo-Anne spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Gillis and family of Port Rowan. The flowers in St. Paul's Anglican church Sunday morning were placed by the family in loving memory of Mrs, Annie Roger. Mrs. Cecil Dobson is a pat- ient in Women's College Hos- pital, Toronto. Dr. and Mrs. Lantink of Kin- cardine spent the weekend with Dr. and Mrs. Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mills and family of Lions Head spent the weekend in the community. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mills and Mrs. Lawrence Mills of Oak- ridge Acres called on Mrs. H. Copeland and Miss Ethel Cope- land Sunday. The Story of Expo 67 can now be seen on television. Every week -2BC-TV (Tuesdays 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. EDT) devotes a half hour to the Exhibition, summarizing the latest developments, visiting the site and talking to Expo officials. FALL PLANTING OF EVERGREENS is now in full swing PEAT MOSS BAG 65¢ — $4.00 LOTS OF BLUE SPRUCE ON HAND Red Barberry on hand REDER'S FLORISTS 235-2603 is a pizza or hamburg party at the school. The third prize is an "all you can eat" ice cream party. The mascot for the campaign is an adorable toy teddy bear. The top class each day will carry this bear around with them, for that day. At the finish of the campaign, the overall money- making class will be awarded the bear. A draw will then be made among members of the class, for the bear. This campaign is very worth- while as the school will receive about $1,200 from it. So let's have everyone out, selling maga., zines. Most of the students attended the Plowing Match last Friday. Although it was muddy, it was most enjoyable. The first school dance was held Friday night. The dance went very well and the group, Cal Jay and the Vermonts, were very good. Girls houseleague volleyball began this week. Well, students, get out the study books! Test Week begins October 24 and ends Nov. 4. Test Week is a week earlier this year, but that should make no difference to anyone. Good luck to all. Report cards will be distrib- uted sometime in November. Parents night will also be in November. Bye! Bible group pick officers Main Street United Church was the scene of the annual meeting of the Canadian Bible Society, Exeter Branch, Wednesday. Elected as officers for the 1966- 67 season were: the Rev. D. S. Warren, President; Gerald Ham- ilton, vice-president; Morley Hall, secretary; and Howard Ince, treasurer. The annual canvass for funds to promote the work of the So- ciety is being held in Exeter this week. The work of the Bible Society is to provide the Scriptures in the languages of the people of the world at prices they can af- ford. The Society reports that by far the greatest number of — Continued from front page Another witness, William Snow, RR 1 Woodham, had been parked on the north side of High- way 83 and said Montieth must have seen the oncoming car as he Was hurrying across the road. He said the accident victim appeared to be watching the car. Snow estimated the speed of the Fulcher car at 40 to 45 Mrs. Fulcher estimated her speed at 35 to 40 and said that Montieth appeared to see her coming. She said his movements were erratic and he was running or jogging across the road. She said she thought she would have hit him if she had attempt- ed to stop, so decided that pull- ing to the other lane was the best plan. Mrs. Fulcher explained she was also aware of several child- ren and some adults in the church yard. NO BRAKES OPP Cpl. C. J. Mitchell, ap- Hensall woman dies in hospital Mrs. William B. Cross, 73, a highly esteemed resident of Hensall, died in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Wednesday, October 19 following a major operation. She was the former Leola Pearce of Chatsworth. Her hus- band was a former manager of the Bank of Montreal, Hensall, and predeceased her in February 1956. Mrs. Cross was an active member of Hensall United Church and had been president of the former Woman's Missionary So- ciety for 12 years in spite of her handicap of being confined to a wheel chair. She was treasurer of UCW unit 4 at the time of her death. She was also a valued member of the Hensall Women's Institute. She is survived by one daugh- ter (Marigold) Mrs. Donald Ro- binson, London, four grandchild- ren, four sisters (Jane) Mrs. James Pringle, Chatsworth; Miss Mary Pearce, Toronto; (Valerie) Mrs. Hugh Collins, Galt; (Alma) Mrs. F. E. Kidd, Desboro; three brothers, Percy, Kincardine; Ru- fus, Toronto; Harvey, Vancouver. Funeral service will be con- ducted at the Bonthron funeral chapel, Hensall, conducted by Rev. Harold Currie, on Friday, October 21 at 11 am with inter- ment in Chesley cemetery. Scriptures are either given away or sold below cost price, in order to put them within the reach of the economically de- pressed. peared to identify pictures he had taken at the scene and to testify as to the condition of the Fulcher car. He said he drove the vehicle Official visits Masonic Lodge The officers and members of Lebanon Forest Lodge were host Monday night to the district dep- uty grand master, R. Wor Bro Wm J Neely of Stratford, At- tending with him were W. Bro Rev Garbutt Smith, his Secty.W. Bro J Swatridge and R. Wor. Bro Clair Reith chairman of the Masonic Blood Donors. The officers and past masters emplified a first degree. After which they retired to the rooms of the Eastern Star where they were served with hot beef sand- wiches and dessert, R.W. Bro. K. Hodgins proposed a toast to Grand Lodge which was respond- ed to by R. Wor. Bro. Neely. W. Bro. Jack Steacy of Denver, Col. brought greetings from his home lodge. W. Bro. Jim Young, W. Master of Irvin Lodge, Lucan spoke on behalf of the 1966 masters of South Huron district. Bro. E. R. Hopper proposed a toast to the visitors which was responded to by R. Wor Bro. Murray Hodgins. ibly at any time prior to hitting church when he was struck. Montieth, and said that the brakes Foreman of the Jury was Oscar of the car were ((very good" !Dickey, Other members included prior to the accident. W ill 1 a rn RIlerington, Rober t Dr. Goddard presented the post Johns, Allen VVestcott and W11- mortern report, Indicating Mon- liam Rowcliffe. tieth died of multiple inJuries. Huron Crown Attorney W. G. 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