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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1967-12-07, Page 3Debate liquor plebiscite REMAINS OF HOME WHERE ZURICH MAN BURNED Purchase Your BRIDAL-KNOT DIAMOND "Insured for a lifetime" At WILSON'S JEWELLERY & Gifts Exeter Pleasing You Pleases Us. GB industry •continued from front page been reduced to about 60 at present, he said. Fe hoped the laid-off workers would be re- hired early next month. '(management is perhaps a bit enthusiastic in these matters," he said, referring to earlier plans to hit the two-a-month production last September, He said the firm, which oper- ates in a converted hangar at the Grand Bend Airport, hos re- ceived a defence production con- tract for manufacture of ground support equipment for the air force's C-5 aircraft. This 'sport of the firm's diversification pro- gram and is in line with aircraft equipment contracts held by Found Brothers in the past. The Centennial 100 is a six- place aircraft powered by a 290- horsepower Lycombing e n g Inc and can take-off in 100 yards. It sells for $31,000. The is everyone's SANTA ""otrimersor No Time Limit Guarantee —Continued from front page the purchase of a new truck will be delayed until the used equip- ment has been given a trial. George Vriese, chairman of the sanitation committee, noted a packer would reduce the number Of trips to the dump and could Possibly also reduce the number of men required for garbage pickup. DIRTY STREET Several members reported they had received complaints from local merchants regarding the dirty conditions of Main. St. "I don't know what we can do about it," remarked Mayor Del- bridge. Works superintendent Jim Paisley explained that after the streets were swept, many store owners swept out their stores and just dumped the dust and grime onto the street. "So, what thanks do you get?" he asked. In other business, council: Accepted "with regret" the resignation of Dr. R. W. Read from the SHDHS board. Peter Raymond has been named to re- place him. Accidents — Continued from front page north of Exeter on Highway 4 at 6:00 p.m. Wesley James Vernier, John St., Exeter, was turning into the lane at Huron Tractor and turned too soon and hit a culvert. Constable Lamont estimated damage at $180 and reported Mr. Venner sustained a bruise to his forehead. GIVE TIP In his weekly report, Cpl. C. J. Mitchell urged drivers to re- member that "peep-hole driving" is one of the most dangerous practices. "Clean all of the snow, ice or frost from the windows on your car before travelling," he said. Cpl. Mitchell advised that at least one driver was charged under the Highway Act for this offense last week and warned that other drivers who fail to clean windows would also be charged. During the past week the OPP laid 22 charges under the High- way Traffic Act, one under the Liquor Control Act and two under the Criminal Code. A total of 58 drivers were given warnings. The police spent 252 hours on duty and patrolled 2,738 miles. Constable J. A. Wright visit- ed two more schools and demon- strated driver education for sen- ior grades to 255 pupils. CHILDREN SKATE ACCESSORY GUARD'S - HEEL BLADE SKATE WARMER FOR GIRLS RED & WHITE. For Boys - Thermo Boots (Rubber) Over Foot, For Girls - Vinyl, Over Foot From $5.75 to $6.49 House Slippers Plaid & Corduroy $1.99 NEW FROM "LUFKIN" 12 FT. MEZURLOK TAPE RULE Features • Positive lock conveniently located on side of modern case, allows comparison or transfer of measurement. • Lightweight chrome plated case, • Uses standard Lufkin replacement blades, • 12 ft. tape k % in, REG. $3.39 ITEM '547-238 A pleasing, useful gift for the handyman. ELIZABETH ARDEN Hand lotion & Soap ELIZABETH ARDEN Memoir Cherie Cologne YARDLEY LAVENDER Box of 3 TABU Spray Cologne CHANEL Bath Powder oo, • 1, ift Ideas for 'im & Her EXETER DISTRICT Beside CNR Station 235,2081 Timiokoyocate, .peconbe r 7, 190 pa Garbage packer NEVER Assume the public knows as much. about your 4104404* as. you do. That's why advertising is so indispertaiWit Filed a notice from Blue Cross that dental plans were available. The cost was reported to be as Much as $16.80 per month, Asked Jim Paisley to arrange for the removal of the foot bridges located between the dam and the bridge. Decided to once again give all town employees a turkey for Christmas. Seventeen people will receive birds. — Continued from front page ed by 25 percent of the eligible voters, or they could call one themselves if requested to do so by a number of groups or organ- izations within the community. 7 1/4" Deluxe SAW KIT Seniors see quisite to attract some in- dustries. Reeve Boyle said he wasn't convinced the sale of liquor in licensed establishments was a good thing for the town. Councillor Ted Wright said the present liquor laws in On- tario were "stupid", noting that what was available for one town should be available for another. He met agreement from Coun- cillor Joe Wooden who said coun- cil should consider circulating a petition to all municipalities urg- ing the government to throw out local option laws. Council finally decided to have the mayor's committee meet with any interested parties to de- termine the present interest in staging a liquor plebiscite. No date for the meeting was arranged, nor any discussion held on who would be invited to it. by Black & Decker travel pits A real "can do" saw, allows you to make any cut in the book. Powered by a custom built Black & Decker motor, power to do any job big or small. Auxiliary front handle enables you to manipulate more exacting than ever. Easy to see depth adjustment. 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However, Mayor Jack Del- bridge replied that people were ready to build dining facilities if a vote approved the sale of liquor. The matter of a liquor vote had been discussed at the annual meeting of Exeter Industrial De- velopment Corporation, with members noting that it was a re- Area dancers pick officers Exeter Promenaders Square Dance Club held their election of officers for the coming year Wednesday night. New presi- dents of the club are Lloyd and Shirley Ferguson. The other new members of the executive are: vice-presi- dents, Glen and Dorothy Jeffery; secretaries, Bob and Valerie Callingham, and members-at- large, John and Ola Batten. Treasurers Doug and Betty Mun- roe were re-elected. Retiring presidents, Jack and Kay Blair, were given a hearty vote of thanks for their excellent service. They will remain on the executive as past-presidents when it takes office in January. There are seven entries for the club banner contest, The win- ning design was submitted by Isabel Fletcher, who was given a prize. Regular club caller, Earl Bow- les, has been on a course at Camp Borden for the past six weeks. In his absence the club has danced to guest callers, some of whom are local residents. Norm Whiting of Exeter and Jack Fairfield of Huron Park each called an evening, while Earl Campbell of Exeter and London, El Raveling of Stratford, and Ernie Holland of London were other guest callers. On November 22 the club can- celled its dance in Exeter to enable the members to go to CFB Clinton where Dave Taylor of Gross Point, Michigan was calling. The beginners' class, under the direction of Norm Whiting, is progressing well. Upon gradu- ation in the spring, they will dance with the Promenaders. Norm also has Junior Farmers learning square dancing along with the beginners. A children's group at Huron Park is under the direction of Jack Fairfield. This group is not affiliated with the Promen- aders. ri-roge.oXee.el;Aprits.s•Xkii,eilitx4kb.;ga.):Sioxx'0.1pkoiNie.erie.el Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Haist showed pictures of their trip to Germany this summer at the Christmas meeting of the Senior Citizens Club Tuesday evening with 70 in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Heist were visit- ing their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Listoen, the former being stationed with the CAF in Lahr. The Heists met sev- eral of their relatives in the com- munity. Many of the Crediton people or their forefathers came from this district. Mr. and Mrs. Heist also visited in Switzerland and Italy. Other numbers on the program were an accordion solo by Miss Darlene Parsons; a trio of Frank Wildfong, Gerald Skinner and Murray Neil accompanied by Mrs. Wildfong and a singsong of Christmas carols led by Mr. Joe White with Mrs. L. Sorensen as accompanist. Trivitt Memorial ladies cater- ed for the lunch. The next meeting will be Jan- uary 2, arranged by Mr. and Mrs. William Essery, Mrs. Leda Sorensen, Mrs. Louise Westcott, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Triebner and Miss Lily Greb. ITEM' #547424 Christmas Gift Suggestions For The Whole Family 51 I LADIES Snow Boots, Imitation, Leather Sealskin, Over the foot $6.75 to $20,50 House Slippers $1,49 to $4.95 A. Very Useful Gift OPEN END WRENCHES A handy set of drop forged open end wrenches, containing 12 of the most used sizes on '6, wrenches, Packaged in the popular metal clip holder. Size range . Ms" to W'. This series of open end wrenches are chrome plated and coin • pressed; each wrench is stamped with ,number 'and size. MEN Snow Boots, Calf, Suede, (Imita- tion) Sealskin Over the foot From $10.95 to $23.95 House Slippers From $1.49 to $5,95 $4.49 set ITEM 547-638 ICE SKATES USED AND NEW WE TRADE Centennial Dance and Card Party GB veterans pick officers Open Stock Available for the Township of Tuckersm ith at Huron Centennial School, Brucefield GIVE A GIFT CERTIFICATE WUERTH SHOES on FREE DRAW On A RECORD PLAYER & RECORDS On Fri., Dec. 8, 1967 Men's & Boy's New Skates Sharpened & Rockered WITHOUT CHARGE Glen Desjardine was elected president of the Grand Bend Le- gion Branch 498, Monday. He succeeds Clayton Mathers in the position. F. C. Baumgartner is first vice-president and Everett Des- Jardine is second vice-president. Handling the secretary duties is H. A. Hamilton, while Borden Clark is treasurer and Andrew Crown acts as sergeant-at-arms. The service officer for the branch is Burton Green. 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