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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1968-12-12, Page 10'Page 10 ThrtorAdvocate.„f December 124 1940 Snowmobiles becoming popular more facilities made available Sn ury Powered by the revolutionary 20 H.P. Wankel engine The finest Swedish engineering and craftsmanship for those who want the ultimate in a Snowmobile ON DISPLAY AT MILT ROBBINS & SON LTD. .4.36 MAIN ST. — EXETER 235-2940 $1151.1•10"millow'm080110008imolomollolo"o rneserseorr CANADA'S BEST SNOWMOBILE VALUE IS HERE!!! BOA-SKI . • The performance-proven Snowmobile that's made in Canada for Canadian conditions. 9 new quality models from 19 h.p. to 35 h.p. and priced to give YOU more snowmobile fun for your money. Models Priced as low as $799.95 Now Available At Exeter Farm Equipment HARRY VANGERWEN Phone 235-1380 Res. 235-0899 Highway 4 North Open Six Days A Week SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY 1 SKIDOO MAKES FUN U 'NO PROBLEM' That's Why It's Still The First Choice. A Wide Range of Models To, Suit Every Need MODELS IN STOCK AND READY TO GO AT Lorry Snider' Motors Ltd'. Ford, Poirlorre, Falcon eind Ford trucks S66 Moto touthr Er(ater 2.15-1646 rimiiiirrereireirmilmoremorrer:. SCORPION for '69 The Proven Snowmobile That Never Let's You Down! ON DISPLAY AT ATTHILL'S ESSO KI R KTON 228-8952 Enjoy 'Dependable' Fun This Winter SEE THEM NOW AT HYDE BROS.. ..HENSALL Phone 262' - ')7141 USED SNOWMOBILES IN. STOCK I-Used .16.5 .H.P, Skidoo Electric start—one year old 1-Demo 17,5 .11.P,..Daddler 1-1ed 10 H.P. 'Skidoo et4.--- A new high in styling, stamina, beauty and brawn for family fun AUSABLE GOLF AS AREA DEALERS FOR Sno-Jet Snowmobiles VIVE LA DIFFERENCE! Scorpion '69 _ NO ET OIVISION OF CLASTRON• MAT. COMPANY • Qi•AtealgOti Ride a WINNER— built to last! No matter what your fancy — discovering the big land id a new and exciting way, competition racing, snow-rallying, winter hunting and fishing, or lust good, clean, healthful family fun — put your confidence in SNO-JET, your passport to winter recreation guaranteed to suit every need to a "T", A lot to Measure up to, you say' A thousand words will never equal a demonstration ride. Try SNO-jET I Thrill to its speed gazelle-like manoeuvra- bility, observe its built-in safety, then put your confidence in SNO-JET, the ideal machine for every member of the family, young or old. You can choose, this year, from eight new models, front a fast 300 cc, 16 HP "jet" workhorse to a snow-eating, fire-breathing 534 cc, 35 HP let". SNO-JET offers new engneering advancements' oo, improvements that came with racing experience end SNO-JET'S attention to convenience features; foolproof flip-open cowl, attractive vinyl, leather-bound tool box, specially pleated and rolled seat, sealed againtt moisture, heat-treated, tenter-guide Skis, and an easy-start decompresSor valve. Prices from 050. "The National Design Council. liaa recognized this product as a design of merit." See 'your ;0:10,,lEt dealer Celebrate anni versary • ith St. Marys dance AREA SNOWMOBI LISTS BEADY FOR ACTION It's an understatement to say that snowmobiles are becoming popular throughout the area, The machines, which have changed the face of winter, arrived in large numbers in the area last year and this. past Week's sneWfall indicated that many more ardent enthusiasts had been added to the list of Owners. With area dealers taking on more, lines and handling More models and equipment, the list is expected to expand considerably throughout the ensuing winter months. The whirr Of the speedy machines has become an, npeepted. part of the local scene and vacant fields have been a. hive of activity during the past few days, While some snowmobiles serve very practical purposes for those in northern regions, the machines in this area are strictly for: port and recreation. Cutters that are hauled behind the snowmobiles make it a family sport that is enjoyed by toddlers to those with receding hairlines. Two. area "resort-type" camps. have been established and promise to be the scene of many activities throughout the coming months. Last year, Don Mousseau and some friends opened the Pine Ridge Chalet in. Hay Swamp and included ice skating, tobogganing and barbecues for snowmobile owners and their friends, Trails were cut through the bush in the swamp and many lengthy runs were established, Pine Ridge Chalet has opened for another season and already has attracted back many of last year's patrons. Gib Dow and George E Rether announced this week that the. Ausable Golf Course would become another haven for Explorer group visits in Exeter By MISS ELLA MORLOCK C R EDI TON Wednesday, December 4, 31 members of the Explorers group were guests of the James Street Explorers, Exeter, for their induction service. Mrs. Ed. Hendrick, Mrs. Fasullo, Mrs. Gordon Rats, Mr. Cliff Kenney, Mrs. Earl. Lippert and Mrs. Wilmar Wein drove cars for transportation of the girls and their leaders. The Huron County bookmobile visited the Crediton Library, Tuesday. Will Smith, a patient at St. Joseph's Hospital, has returned home. Wednesday evening, December 4, the members of the township council, the roadmen, the township office staff and the trustees of the three villages of Stephen were, with their wives, guests at a duck dinner prepared by the Women's Institute. After the meal the group played Court Whist. Among the women prize winners were Mrs. Wilmer Wein, high; Mrs. Ervin Rader, low; among the men it was Ken Hodgins, high; Eldon Smith, low. UCW MEETS The UCW of Zion United Church met Thursday evening for their Christmas meeting. Mrs. Gordon Finkbeiner accompanied the singing, Mrs. G. E. Wenzel gave the message on spiritual life, Linda Haugh played carols on her accordion and Mrs. Alvin Finkbeiner and Mrs. Eric Finkbeiner sang. The devotional period, following the theme "Christ as Seen in the Faces of Men," was led by Mrs. Emmery Fahrner assisted by Mrs. Lorne Finkbeiner and Miss Laura Mathers. A Christmas offering was taken and the ceremony was closed by Miss Ella Morlock singing. President Mrs. Howard Zurbrigg took charge of the business session. It was decided to give the Christmas offering to the Explorers group and to make a donation to the two treasuries of the church. Hostesses were Mrs. Gordon Ratz, Mrs. Lloyd Hey, Mrs. Nelson Schenk and Mrs. Gordon Finkbeiner. PERSONALS Mr. & Mrs. Joe Finkbeiner have gone to Huronview, Clinton for the winter months. Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Pfaff left Tuesday for Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where - they will spend Christmas with their daughter. Mr. & Mrs. William Averill and Mr. & Mrs. Donald Averill spent the Weekend on Flint, Michigan. They returned via Sarnia on ,Sunday in time to experience the difficulty caused by the snowstorm in that area. Ken Lovie, Doug Russell, Bob Adams, Bill Finkbeiner, and Lorne, HarVey and Gordon Vincent have returned from two weeks of hunting on ManitOulin Island and reported bringing home six deer. Doti laket and George Coulter spent the weekend in Toronto. Mrs: Les Adams and Mrs. John Corbett spent last weekend in London with their sister, Mrs, tIntry Chapman. 1-1, Chapman spent the Weekend With Mr. Les Adams arid Trarvey, snowmobile owners and litany activities are planned there as well. The hilly terrain of the golf course is enjoyed by most and the club house at the area near the Morrison dam will be ppened to club members and visitors wishing to participate in the sport. The population of snowmobiles in North America has doubled each year since 1959 when Bombardier Limited introduced the machine and sold 225 units. Some 200,000 or more are expected to be sold this snow season and will, bring the total in North America to between 500,000 and 600,000. By MRS. ROSS SKINNER Mr. & Mrs. Ross Skinner, Larry, ,Dale, Brenda and Jim attended the 4-H Achievement Night at Seaforth District High School, Friday night. UCW The December Meeting of the Elimville UCW was held Monday afternoon at the Elimville Church. Mrs. Gilbert Johns was in charge of the program. The Christmas scripture was read by Mrs. Howard Pym. Roll call was answered by "With Whom or Where would you like to spend Christmas if not with your own family." Miss Margaret Pym sang a solo. Mrs. Johns gave a reading. Mrs. Freeman Home gave a piano instrumental. Mrs. Alan McLennan was guest speaker who told the Christmas customs of her native land Norway. She was dressed in her Norwegian costume,' beautifully embroidered. She also sang a Christmas carol in Norwegian. A skit "The Gift Money Can't Buy" was presented by Mrs. Alvin Cooper, Miss Ruth Skinner, Mrs. Philip Herm, Mrs. Gilbert Johns, Mrs. Floyd Cooper, Mrs. Elson Lynn and Mrs.• Allen Johns. The Jolly Old Fellow in Red paid a visit with gifts for the Baby Band members and lunch was served at the close., PERSONALS Mrs. Ron Parsons and infant daughter Vicki Jean, returned home Saturday from South Huron Hospital. Mr. & Mrs. Alvin Cooper visited a few days last week with Mr. & Mrs. Harry Murch of Petawawa. Mrs. James Sinclair of London visited Monday with Mrs. Wm. Routly. Miss Lori-Lynn Stewart of Thames Road spent last Tuesday evening with Miss Elaine Pym. By MISS JEAN COPELAND WoOPHAM Mr, & Mrs. Jim McLachlen celebrated their twentieth Wedding anniversary with a dinner and dance at the Legion. Hall, St. MarYS, Saturday evening with Karl IVIeNaughton's Orchestra supplying the music. They all returned to the home to renew acquaintances. Guests were present from Sarnia, Wyoming, Port Huron, Granten, Lucan, St, Marys, Thorndale, Hensall, Kirkton, Waterloo, Oakville, Hull, Quebec, Point Edward, Watford and Stratford. PERSONALS Mr. &"Mrs. Laverne Rodd, Karen and Eddie, were Sunday :•=7. • George E. Rether ▪ 235-1377 Milnia006. pests. with Mr.& Mrs, Fred Parkinson, Brenda, Margaret and Janet. Mr. & Mrs. Adrian Pringle of London visited Sunday afternoon with. Mrs. M, Copeland. Mr, & Mrs, Russell Mills and. Mrs. Lawrence Mills of London were Sunday guests with Misses. Blanche and Rhea Mills, White Gift Service was held Sunday morning during the church service. Deborah Jaques and Julie Webb read the scripture lesson. Mrs. Kenneth Langford told the story, Later in the day the gifts were delivered to the Saugeen Indian Reserve at Southampton. Elimville family attends county 4-H awards night Inside, Outside • • b Scorpion '69 tops them all THE PROVEN SNOWMOBILE THAT NEVER LET'S YOU DOWN Scorpion '6.9 Range From 16 H.P. to 36 H.P. 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