HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1969-10-09, Page 16Past presidents were honored St, Marys majorettes lead parade
Kirkton Centennial Fair successful
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VOeeto,. October' 9„ 1949
PRIZE WINNERS AT KIRKTON FAIR — .The 100th presentation
of the Kirkton Fall Fair was featured by an outstanding parade.
Taking part in the march and sharing in some of the prizes were
Joanne Hicks and Trudy Johns, shown above. T-A photo.
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By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE
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Miss Lois Hodgins was
entertained at a miscellaneous
shower, Saturday evening at the
home of Mrs. Myrtle Passmore,
aunt of the groom, assisted by
Mrs. Frederick Heist and Mrs.
Maurice Heist, also aunts of the
groom.
About 40 relatives and
friends attended.
Mrs. William Triebner and
Miss Janice Heist gave readings.
Contests were enjoyed.
Miss Darlene Passmore read
the address and Misses Karen
and Judy Haist carried gifts to
the bride.
U.C.W.
Thursday evening the annual
thankoffering meeting was held
by the Thames Rd. U,C.W.
Guests were the C.G.I.T. girls
and the Elimville ladies.
Mrs. Reg Hodgert and Mrs.
Myrtle Passmore were the
hostesses. Mrs. Miner introduced
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the guest speaker, Miss Maria
Caetano who spoke on her
native country, Angola.
Mrs. Murray Dawson thanked
the speaker and gave her a gift of
money.
Mrs. Donald Kernick was in
charge of the worship service.
Mrs. Floyd Stewart gave a
reading, Mrs. Kernick led in
prayer and Mrs. Murray Dawson
offered a reading.
The general thanksgiving was
read in unison.
Mrs. William Rohde opened
the business with a poem.
Several cards of thanks were
read. An invitation to Cromarty
was accepted.
The sectional meeting is to be
held in Kippen, Tuesday,
November 4.
The meeting was closed with
prayer and lunch was served by
Group 3.
PERSONALS
Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Passmore
and family, Miss Barbara
Dougall, Mrs. Myrtle Pa.ssmore
and family were Sunday guests
with Mr. & Mrs. Frayne Parsons.
Mr. & Mrs. Alex Rohde of
Mitchell were Sunday evening
guests with Mr. & Mrs. William
Rohde.
Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Knight
spent the weekend at
Collingwood and other points
north.
Mr. & Mrs. Milton Sleamon,
Mrs. William Thomson of
Exeter, Mr. & Mrs. William
Rohde spent last Wednesday at
Beaver Valley and Collingwood.
Quite a number of ladies
called at the home of Miss Joyce
Mayer, Saturday to see her
trousseau.
The Explorers had a
smorgasbord supper at the
manse, Thursday evening when
Miss Maria Caetano of University
of Western Ontario (formerly of
Angola) was the guest speaker.
Twelve new girls have joined the
Explorers.
By. MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR
Mr. & Mrs. Russel Clark spent
Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Bev
Hirtzel and son of Lucan.
' Mrs. Ron Foran of Blyth
spent Wednesday with her
mother, Mrs. Stan Preszcator.
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Glanville
of Parkhill spent Monday
evening with Mr. & Mrs. Stan
Preszcator.
Mr. & Mrs. Stan Preszcator
spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Woodburn and
Misses Vera and Ann Kistner of
Waterloo.
For the first time 41 several
years the weatherman smiled on
the Kirkton. Fall Fair and more
than 1,000 persons attended the
100th presentation of the annual
event.
One of the largest parades in
many years was headed by the
award winning Starlett Strutters
of St, Marys. Falling in behind
Were many floats, bicycles, and
vintage cars.
The Kirkton Girl Guides were
judged the best marching group
for the second consecutive year
and the Kirkton Women's
Institute had the best decorated
float.
George Burgin piloted the
best vintage car while Trudy
Johns won the prize for the best
dressed horse and rider. Bill and
Jeff Lamond took down the best
clown award.
More than a dozen past
presidents of the fair were in
attendance and were called to
the platform by master of
ceremonies Leon Paul.
The fair was officially opened
by president Gordon Hodgins
and the oldest former exhibitor
and past president and secretary
Hugh Berry.
Now aged 89, Berry was
president of the fair board in
1934-35 and secretary from
1937 to 1953.
In the Kirkton 4-H calf club
competition, John Urquhart was
the senior winner and Paul
Parkinson captured the junior
prize. Wendy heard was judged
the best showman of the day
with Shirley Switzer and Don
Stephen placing second and
third, respectively.
Ross Cottle of Usborne
walked away with most of the
hog awards taking six firsts and
four seconds.
The herd of Whitney Coates
of Exeter fared very well in the
beef cattle division taking four
firsts and first and second in the
baby beef competition.
Mrs. Thomas Han led the
field in the grains and seeds
divisions with three firsts and
two seconds. Junior Doupe was
a close second.
In the class for roots and
vegetables Mrs. Harry Burgin led
with seven red ribbons. Mrs.
Murray Kane and Mrs. Harold
O'Brien each had five firsts while
Mrs. Thomas Hern had four
firsts and four seconds.
Mrs. Pearl Nowack of
Sebringville was well ahead in
the domestic science race with a
total of 23 firsts and 10 seconds.
In second and third spots
respectively with 11 and nine
Shipka lady
attends fly-in
SH I PKA
Little Miss Sherrie Sweitzer
of Stratford spent a few days
this past week with her
grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Wray
Sweitzer and Aunt Barb.
Mrs. Mabel Desjardine and
Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Desjardine
and Carleen of Hensall spent the
weekend at Hanover with Mr. &
Mrs. Les Paulitski and family
and on Sunday w..tched a fly-in
at Varney airport.
Gary and Diane Latta of
Waterloo spent the weekend
with their aunt and uncle, Mr. &
Mrs. Lorne Devine.
Mr. & Mrs. Murray Evans of
Delaware, Mr. & Mrs. Verne
Sharpe and Eleanor visited
Sunday evening with Mr. & Mrs.
Milton Sweitzer.
Mrs. Hugh Morenz attended
the W.I. County Rally Monday
at Dungannon United Church,
accompanied by Mrs. Bill Love,
Mrs. Raymond Kading and Mrs.
Wellwood Gill of Grand Bend.
You can always substitute
smoked picnic shoulder ham or
cottage roll for regular ham
when making sandwiches.
wins were Mr;, Ella Switzer and
Mrs. Durgin.
Mrs. Joe Coddington took six
firsts in the special baking classes
and Mrs, Thomas Hera took the
three Centennial specials.
Mrs, Delmar Skinner was tops
in the ladies work department
with 15 firsts while Mrs.
Rosemary Schaeffer and Mrs.
Thomas Hem. each took seven
top ribbons.
-Mrs. Murray Kane took seven
firsts in the flower section while
Mrs. Dave Cross of Exeter
captured six firsts, five seconds
and two thirds.
Mrs. Keith IvIcLaren led in the
.house plants department with
four firsts.
LOTS OF SCHOOL ENTRIES
Entries were numerous in all
divisions of the junior section
open to all public school
students, Debbie Schaeffer
proved to be the best junior
cook with firsts for cookies and
apple crisp.
The school flower awards
were shared by Rosemary
Simpson, Dwayne Selves, Susan
Spence, Edward Willis, Margaret
Parkinson, Janet Parkinson and
Joan Ross.
Ian Morrison won the most
prizes for vegetables and fruit
taking first for two kinds of
pumpkins, potatoes and
tomatoes. Kim Doupe had the
best carrots and sweet corn.
Presidents of the Kirkton Fair
Board since 1923 have been
James Stephen, Rueben Shier,
Sam 'Imlay, John Duncan, Jahn
Morphet, James Robinson, Hugh
Berry,. W.L, Switzer, Arnold
Wiseman, John Berry, Everett
Doupe, Charles Paul, Alvin
CragO, Oliver McCurdy, Dr.
Gearance Jose, Newton Clarke,.
Joe Taylor, Clayton Smith,
Wellington Brock, Fred Doupe,
Mijne V011e0, Rae Stephen,
Clarence Switzer, pr, Norman
Amos, William Stephens and
current .president Gordon
Hodgins,
Judges for the .fair's parade
were Mr, and Mrs, Hugh
Edighoffer of Mitchell, Mr, and.
Mrs: Wellington Brock and. Mrs.
Robert McKinley.
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