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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1967-07-13, Page 3Large graduating class at Exeter Public School Business School Official To Be Here Wednesday Carlton C. Wells, B.A., Registrar Carlton C. Wells of Wells Academy, London will visit Exeter on Wednesday, July 79 from 70:30 to 77:30. Mr. Wells will be located in the Town Han and will be glad to discuss bus- iness training with men and women from the Exeter area who ore interested in a career as a Secretary, an Accountant, a Business Machine Operator or in Data Processing work. Mr. Wells represents the largest business training organization in Western Ontario with schools in London, Woodstock, Ham- ilton, Stratford, Kitchener and Sarnia. All young people de- sirous of obtaining a business education are invited to visit him and discuss their requirements. Better still, if you wont advance information or an appointment in the London school write to Wells Academy, 306 King Street, London, Ontario, or telephone collect 432-3487 London. If you desire to, you may clip the coupon with this advertisement and mail it for information. Send information to: NAME ADDRESS PHONE r& CUSTOM CUTTING LOCKER RENTAL By The Month Or Year. PHONE 237-3471 DASHWOOD a BOYLE'S LUCKY DOLLAR CUBE OR ROUND STEAK LOIN PORK CHOPS LB. 89 LB. 794 EXTRA LEAN SWEET PICKLED VacPacked COTTAGE ROLLS LB. 5900 (Place your order now for Montmorency Cherries, Red or Black) Times-Advocate, ,July 13, 1907 Page 3 Court suspends licences ent in the Hensall area on June 24. In attempting to stop his truck behind another car, he lost con- trol and the truck ran, into the ditch and upset. Larry R. Hayes, RR 1 Hensall, paid a fine of $25 for failing to yield the right of way. He was Involved in an accident on June 22 when he pulled out of a side- Kirkton party has 17 entries road in front of .a car on Highway 4. Lloyd Oreenacre, Exeter, was fined $20 and costs on a charge of following another vehicle too closely. He was involved in an accident on Highway 4 when he ran into the rear of another vehicle, Leonard Roy Aylesworth, CF13 Centralia, was fined $5 and costs for being parked on a roadway. Police, answering a complaint of a car parked on a sideroad in Hay on June 27, found Ayles- worth asleep in the vehicle, The following drivers paid speeding fines: William K. Regan, Stratford, $10 for a speed of 40 in a 30 zone; Elgin Hendrick, RR 1 Dash- wood, $10 for a speed of 40 in a 30 zone; Morris Goldenberg, London, $20 for a speed of 80 in a 60 zone, A total of 55 pupils graduated from grade eight this year at Exeter Public School. Back, left, Robert Dale, Gordon Hafekost, Jack Darling, Danny Laing, Steven Mathers, Don Gifford, Daryl Kemick, Dennis Ferguson, Nelson Cockwell, Larry Bourne, Bob Dobbs, Peter Mason, Tim Stover, Stephen Wuerth, John Krampp, Bruce Fairfield and Robert Mackie. Third row, Randy Parsons, Ron Lindenfield, Paul Martin, Paul Schwartzentruber, Gordon McDonald, Larry Hamilton, Harold Westlake, Ross Huntley, Philip Moore, Dale MacKenzie and Marvin Bower. Second row, Mrs. William Rammeloo, Judith Walters, Mrs. Andrew Hamilton, Peggy Wallace, Lois Porter, Judy Ferguson, Glenda Fisher, Marion Hern, Andria Barrett, Jo-Anne Burke, Doris Ferguson, Rose Marie Westlake, Susan Tuckey, Dianne Krampp, Judy Glover, Barbara Stanlake, Bar- bara Ann O'Dell, principal Arthur Idle and Susan McCaffrey. Front, Susan McDonald, Jacqui Coughlin, Jane Broderick, Susan Wooden, Cecile Hall, Gail Sweet, Jo-Anne Geiser, Helen Tilley, Mary Bruls, Brenda Brintnell and Ruth Thompson. Jack Doerr photo Stephen holds many meetings on drains Usborne council — Continued from front page ust meeting. The necessary will be ordered and a tender call issued for the construction of the work. Asked Councillor Ken Duncan and Road Superintendent William Routly to act as a committee to investigate the complaint on the Stewart municipal drain. Learned that the township's assessment under the county equalized assessment plan was $2,841,650. The Centennial edition of the Kirkton Garden Party will be staged Wednesday night, It will be the 23rd year for what has annually become the most popular event in the area. Once again the Kirkton Com- munity Association anticipates a crowd of up to 5,000 to be on hand. The night commences with a softball game, followed by the al ways popular little stars juvenile program. Some 17 acts will be presented by youngsters from this area and as far away as London and Listowel. Lee Paul, master of c e r e- monies for the professional show to follow, notes this must be a special year as ten of the "big name" acts from the stage, cir- cus and TV will be appearing. — Continued from front page northbound car driven by Stan Whiting, Exeter. Two other area drivers paid penalties for creating unneces- sary noise. James F, Wood, Exeter, paid $40 and costs following an incid- ent in Hensall on June 23, Wood had been warned by an officer about creating a noise, but later in the same night a Hensall resid- ent complained about the fact he had been skidding and squealing his tires. Richard °strum, Varna, was fined $25 following an incident in Hensall the same date. The accused was racing his motor and it was found to have no muffler. He told the court it had fallen off the night before. In other traffic charges: James Edward Lott, Leaming- ton, was fined $20 and costs for moving from a stop position with- out knowing whether it was safe to do so. He had crossed over Highway 84 and then stopped to back up, and backed into a car which had been following him. Jack McKenzie, Hensall, was fined $25 and costs for care- less driving following an accid- In several meetings held over the last two weeks Stephen town- ship council has dealt mainly with drainage work. At a special meeting, Monday part of the con- tract for the Hicks Drain was let to L. H. Turnbull and son. The Grand Bend firm will do GB police kept busy Music pupils pass exams Exeter winner in resort parade Dave Cross, Exeter, who won the prize for the best float in the Exeter Dominion Day parade, also entered — T-A photo The 25-man OPP detachment at Grand Bend reports a busy week in their statistics from July 2 to 8, They investigated five thefts, one break and enter and five disturbances. There were also five accidents in the resort during that period, but no injuries were reported. Officers received requests for assistance on 10 occasions and escorted three prisoners. An- other six hours were spent in court at which time there were 34 convictions. A total of 17 liquor charges were laid. it in last week's Gala Days parade at Grand Bend. The following pupils of Law- rence A. Wein have been suc- cessful in passing their music exams with the Western Con- servatory of Music: Grade 8 Piano, Judy Price (honors), John Godbolt (honors), Sylvia Cann, Jack Kraft; Grade 7 Piano, Larry Shap- ton (honors; Grade 6 Piano, Barbara Stan- lake; Grade 4 Plano, Julie Palmer (first class honors), Catherine Ecker (honors); Grade 3 Piano, Gary MacLean (honors); Grade 2 Piano, Noel Skinner, (honors); Grade 1 Piano, Linda Middle- ton (honors), Paul Shapton (hon- ors); Grade 2 Theory, Larry Shap- ton (first class honors), Barbara Dougall (first class honors); Grade 1 Theory, Barbara Stan- lake (first class honors). NEWS OF THE DISTRICT Playground Patter SAINTSBURY Mrs. Fred Dobbs Jr. held a birthday gathering for her hus- band recently. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dobbs Sr., Ex- eter, Mr. H. S. McLean, Tees- water, Mr. and Mrs. James Nixon Florida, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mogk and John, Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis, Heather and Michael were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. George Atkinson, London. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Carroll, Ian and Brenda visited with Mr. and Mrs. Art Abbott, Whalen, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greenlee were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Tindall and girls. Mr. and Mrs. Murdie Colbert, Ilderton, and Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Pullman, Whalen, were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Heber Davis. also guests on Saturday at the Baldwin-Shultz wedding Mr. & Mrs. Ken Hodgson, Bar- bara and Brian visited in St. Marys, Sunday with Mrs. Ken Murray. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Morley at- tended the Morley reunion at Stratford Park, Saturday. Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Squire re- turned home Monday from a two weeks trip to the Western prov- inces. Mr. & Mrs. Fred Sotcher, San Jose, California, Mr. & Mrs. Paul Schrier, Stratford and Mr. & Mrs. Laverne Morley left Sat- urday to attend Expo. Mr. & Mrs. Laverne Morley, Miss Carole Foster, Mr. & Mrs. Fred Sotcher and family were Thursday guests of Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Morley. The Anderson reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr.& Mrs. Gordon Johnson. Stephen native dies in Exeter Herman Mitchell, 80, ofJames St., Exeter, died in South Huron Hospital on Wednesday, July 5. Mr. Mitchell had been a resident of Exeter for the past 35 years. He was born in Stephen Town- ship and farmed near Centralia before moving to Exeter. Surviving are his wife, the former Louise Amy, Exeter, one son, Leslie of Credit° n; two daughters, Mrs. Maurice (Aud- rey) Potvin, of Chambly. Que., Mrs. Edward (Doris) Denroach, Winnipeg; one sister, Mrs. Eva Cunningham, of Clandeboye; two brothers, Frank of Peace River, Alberta and Earl of Mission City, B.C., also survived by 10 grand- children. Funeral services were con- ducted by Rev. S. E. Lewis on Friday, July 7 at the R. C. Din- ney funeral home, Exeter, with interment in Exeter cemetery. Pallbearers were Messrs Rob- ert Parker, Arthur and David Horne, Ted Cornwall, A r no 1 d Cunningham and Bill Mitchell. Mrs. Cleve Pullman. Mr. & Mrs. Orville Davies and family, Guelph Constable and Mrs. Don Davies and family, Sombra, were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. McLeod Mills. Mr. & Mrs. Ross Duffield, Miss Pearl Jameson, Mr. & Mrs. Alton Neil and Donald were at Turnbulls Grove, Sunday. Mrs. Norman Hodgins attended a trousseau tea Saturday at the home of Mrs. Alex Hall, St. Marys, in honor of Miss Glenna Shrubsole, bride-to-be of Satur- day to Mr. Tom Hall at St. Marys United Church. Mr. & Mrs. Eric Atwood, Hillary and Jennifer and Miss Sharon Dobbs, London were Sun- day guests with Mr. & Mrs. J. Finkbeiner. Mrs. Arvid Beitans was guest soloist on Sunday at a Confirma- tion service at Trinity Lutheran Church, London. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. French, Laura and Joe spent the week-end with Mr. & Mrs. Chas Baldwin, East Bloomfield, New York, and were the open drainage work for their submitted price of $3,720. Tend- ers are being re-invited for the installation of tile in conjunction with the same Municipal Drain. Petitions received from Stan and Frank Hicks, Max Hodgins, Ross Turnbull and F. Turnbull & Sons were accepted and passed on to Gamsby and Mannerow, an engineering firm of Guelph for a survey, plan and profile of the proposed works. Third readings were given to the Giele n, Muller and Neil Drains. A Concession 14 resident, Ad- rian Kester, reported a drainage problem on his property and is unable to get signers to qualify for a municipal drain. Engineer Gamsby will attempt to get furth- er information on the procedure to be followed from the provin- cial drainage engineer. In other business, council: Reserved decision on an ap- plication from Andrew Diepstra- ten to build a piggery on part of Lot 24, NB Concession, which is within the boundaries of the Po- lice Village of Dashwood. Instructed clerk Wilmar D. Wein to prepare a bylaw to auth- orize the placing of No Parking signs on the boundary road west of the intersection of highways 21 and 83 between entrances to the Lake Huron Water Supply pro- ject. Also approved a stop sign to be placed at the south end of the Mollard Line and the end of the road at Lot 43, South Boundary Concession. Instructed Road Superintendent Lawrence Hill to call for tenders for the supply of approximately 20,000 cubic yards of gravelto be excavated, crushed, hauled and spread on township roads. Approved a grant of $30 to the South Huron Agricultural Society at Hensall and a payment of $4 for each of 12 calves raised by members of the Stephen Calf Club. By WENDY NEIL This week is Gypsy and Hobo week at the playground. Friday afternoon the children will dress in gypsy and hobo costumes and parade from Vic- toria Park to Riverview Park. The parade will begin from Victoria park at 1:30 and follow- ing this at 4:30 there will be a bean supper at Riverview Park. Linda Litt, Eleanor Stanlake and Judy Glover are at Kin Park this week while Arlene Chipchase and Wendy Neil are supervising at Victoria Park. The wading pool at Victoria Park is now opened and it is supervised Monday to Friday from 1:30 to 4:00. The theme for the playground next week is On-Wheels Week. There will also be a bus load of children going to Playday in Hanover on Wednesday, July 19. Plan instruction for junior golf Ken Freebairn, manager of the Ausable golf course sends along information that a junior golf program will be started at the course July 18 and will continue each Tuesday morning for the balance of the summer. The course will be open free to youngsters from the ages of 10 to 18 from 8 to 12 each Tues- day morning. Anyone in this age range that wants to learn the basics of golf will be welcome, RAP asks all poles moved at ball park BIDDULPH Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kemps of London and son John spent Sat- urday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Atkinson. Mr. Reginald Warner of Tor- onto visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Buswell, the lat- ter's brother, and accompanied her parents home to Toronto. Visitors Sunday evening with M. H. and Mrs. Elston were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sparling, Lon- don. Mrs. Allan Elston and Mrs. Mervin Elston attended a shower Friday evening held in honor of Miss Norma Elston, St. Marys, (bride-elect) at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Elston, Wood- ham. Guests Sunday with Mrs. Wm Dickey and Joyce were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Dickey and Jamie of Exeter. Recent visitors with M. H. and Mrs. Elston were Mrs. Jno Spacek, Exeter, also Mrs. Mae Archibald, Heather and Kenny of Truro, Nova Scotia and Mrs. Borden Smyth, Centralia. Mr. and Mrs. Ross McFalls and Darin visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Tindall, Wiarton. David and Donald who spent their vacation with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Tindall of that place, returned home with them. Eric Allan of Toronto is spend- ing his holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Buswell. Kirkton resident dies in hospital Mrs. Margaret *Gilfillan, wife of the late William Gilfillan pass- ed away in South Huron Hospital on Wednesday, July 5, Mrs. Gilfillan, the former Margaret Shier, spent much of her life in the Kirkton district before retiring to Exeter in 1956. Mr. Gilfillan predeceased her in 1965. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Madalene) Jory, Oakville; Mrs. Mervyn (Wilma) Love, Leamington; and Mrs. Wil- fred (Viola) H unk in, Usborne Township; and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the Hopper-Hockey Funeral Home on Saturday, July 8 with interment in Kirkton Union Cemetery. Pallbearers were Messrs Win- ston Workman, William Work- man, Cecil Dobson, Reg Paul, Gerald Paul and Carman Park. 1. SHDHS board — Continued from front page to uncrate, set in place and clean the machines. — That eight steel work ben- ches be purchased from Mac- Gregor Welding at a cost of $800; that 12 office chairs (g) $40.16 and 30 side chairs @ $26.74 be purchased from Hopper-Hockey Furniture; that a dry Photo Copier and table be purchased from the 3M Company; several Work benches and shelving from the Pedlar People; sewing ma- Chines and stools worth $2,600; 100 folding table desk units be purchased front Moyer Division @ $71.50 per tinit;, coffee tables and chairs on the girls' occu- pational equipment list be pur- chased at a cost of $200; that dishes and cutlery for the cafe- teria be purchased from Beaver Peed Ltd. • Rapid Photocopy Service ....... ....... ....... iiiiiii The T-A Is Now Equipped To Do Copies Of Letters, Documents, Etc. While You Wait. 25c per copy Lower rate on quantities Zbe exeferZines-Aboocafe GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs. Norman Turn- bull, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Turn- bull, Mr. Aquiles Sharrow, Doris and Mrs. R. Patterson attended the funeral of the late Herbert Gilmore on July 8. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife, the former Melvina Sharrow of Grand Bend. The funeral was held fromthe Steph- enson funeral home in Clare, Michigan. Mrs. Walter Fassold enter- tained the ladies of the Friend- ship Unit of Grace United Church, London, on Wednesday at the Fassold cottage in Green Acres. Mrs. Milton Ratz of London spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fassold. Mrs. Mae Holt is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Miss Linda Mason is on holi- days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mason. Miss Davena Mason of Sarnia is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Wellwood Gill. Miss Stella Kowalchuk RN of Winnipeg is visiting With Mr. and Mrs. John Kowalchuk and boys. Douglas Parker has returned home from a holiday in the Laur- entians and Expo. He accom- panied his uncle, Mr. J. Parker of London. Brian Parker has returned home from Jr. Boys Camp at Pefferlaw, Ontario. Gary Willert, student of Forest district high school, is spending three weeks with Cadets atIpper- wash then three weeks as ex- change Cadet to Quebec. Rev, Morley Coiling and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones of Port Stanley were guests with Mr. and Mrs. W. Gill Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scott of Sarnia spent last week at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Finan and family of Orillia spent the Weekend with his father, Mr. Earl inan. Mrs. James Tomlinson, Lon- don, spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Desjardine and sister Joan. informed this week that the pro- posed new diamond is not as yet in a playable condition and that further work is necessary. RAP who has final say on the condi- tion of the field will take another look at it when asked to. Rodeo enthusiasts have done considerable work on the site in the last couple of weeks in an attempt to get it into proper condition so the poles may be moved promptly and enable them to make the necessary changes to set up rodeo facilities dir- ectly front of the present grandstand. In other business, RAP: Heard from Rec Director Al- vin Willert that registrations for swimming lessons at the local pool had reached a total of 402, an increase of 95 over 1966. Wil- lert also reported playground registrations at 114, a slight decrease from a year ago. Learned that the snack bar at the swimming pool had grossed $726.56 in the first three weeks of operation, Were advised that local boys and girls enrolled in the Kin play- ground would be attending a Play- day in HanoVer on July 10. Members of Exeter's RAP committee decided Monday night that all six light standards at the ball diamond at Exeter Communi- ty Park must be moved in order to facilitate proper lighting of the new diamond. The committee that is in charge of recreation, arena and parks operations in the town had pre- viously given the okay to a com- mittee that is in charge of the annual Labor Day rodeo to use the present ball grounds for their show. In original deliberations, RAP had agreed to the change pro- viding no move was made until the new diamond was playable and had expected to move only three poles, leaving the present third base side poles to serve on the first base side of the neW set-up. However, if only three poles were moved, committee mem- bers felt the batter and catcher would face directly into the Setting SIM for baseball games in the lateevening. The new dia- mond is located directly west of the existing one and under the new plans the batter will now look directly north, Officials of the rodeo are being WHALEN Mr. Gordon Hodgins attended the Pourierr-Fraser wedding at Lancaster, Saturday. Mr. & Mrs. Percy Hodgins, Marlene and Gwen attended Met- ropolitan school reunion Satur- day. Mr. & Mrs. Alex Dobson and Wayne, Weston also attended and spent the weekend with the Hodgins. Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Morley, Exeter, Mr. Tom Simpson Jr. Owen Sound were recent Visitors With Mr. & Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mr. & Mrs. Geo Pullman and Mr. & Mrs. Jack Kirkham, Mit- chell, Mr, Glenn Pullman, Blue- vale, visited Sunday with Mr. &