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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1970-06-04, Page 13USED WINDROWERS International 175 10-foot with hay conditioner International 201 10-foot International 275 10-foot with hay conditioner and auger platform To celebrate oldster's birth James Cottle, formerly of Thames Road and Exeter, now residing at the Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, will celebrate his 101st birthday, June 12. Mr. Cottle is mentally alert and in good physical health, The occasion will be honored by a birthday dinner, complete with lighted cake for Mr. Cottle and his fellow residents at the Home. In the afternoon, Open House will be held for the general public, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., to commemorate this extraordinary birthday celebration. LUCAN 2274191 SHDHS student critizes lack of culture in school "eultural wasteland" in Huron County by not providing art courses in the sehoOls. It was learned that SHIMS is the only secondary school in the county at which an art course is offered. However, much of the A student at South Huron District High School in Exeter criticized the Huron County board of education in a letter read at Monday evening's meeting in Clinton. Judy Burke charged that the board Was contributing to a. 11110-4181. course will have to be discontinued there in the fall because of lack of interest on the - part of the students. "It has been left up to the principals," stated John Levis, chairman, "and not enough kids wanted it (the art option)," Board member John Henderson suggested that if the principals encouraged art to the Seine degree that Other subjects are pushed, there could possibly be more interest. Superintendent F. E. Madill said that an enthusiastic teacher is the first and most necessary requirement for a successful art course. "It is a straight matter of dollars and cents," noted John Cochrane, director of education. The board was also reminded that music is not a credit subject either at the present time. The student's letter argued that other courses, Most notably certain technical subjeats, cater to only a minority of the student body in any one school, LSMF 8 PURCHASE SWEEPER — Exeter council this week approved purchase of a power street sweeper. Although some difficulties were encountered in demonstrations, the machine is now in operation on local streets, Members of council and the works department are shown here inspecting the machine in a trial run. T-A photo Council briefs Groups offer centennial help cover a small portion of the "bad spots" she has seen or which have been drawn to her attention by ratepayers. — MASSEY FERGUSON "35" N. T. MONTEITH EXETER LTD. 235-2121 "The best in service when you need it mosti" citizen that a life preserver be placed near the dam at Riverview Park was turned over to RAP. "We could hang it beside the no -swimmi ng sign'," one member suggested. Members indicated they thought it was a good suggestion to have the preserver at the park, but feared it would be destroyed by vandals. Two more organizations in Exeter have indicated their interest in participating in organizing centennial events for Exeter in 1973. The Exeter Kinsmen have named Ben Hoogenboom to the committee and the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority have chosen Mrs. Frank Giffen. Two other groups previously indicated their interest, but as yet council have not decided whether they will set up a committee. Several other groups have not yet indicated their support for the project. ;It * * LIMITED — FERGUSON movver $150 G EHL 6 knife forage Harvester pickup, one row cornhead — $ FORD 612 harvester, zero grazing head, pickup arid cornhead $1100 (A better one for $1500) — —FERGUSON 3-furrow plow $85 — JOHN DEERE 3 furrow plow . . „ $250 — A LLIS CHALMERS 4 furrow snap-cupler • plow $250 — FORD 101, 3 furrow 14" plow $360 OVERUM 3 furrow 14" plow $500 — CASE DC 4 $700 — FORD 32 plate wheel disc — CASE "D" $250 $ — A L LIS CHA LME RS "B" cultivator and mower .3.9.5. $395 — OLIVER "550" gas $1100 $1300 — FORD S. M. and loader $2150 — FORD 6000 "D" $3200 — MASSEY F ER GUSONmulti power pressure control $5300 — 1968 FO RD "4500" tractor loader and 15 ft. backhoe . $9500 SPECIAL PRICES THIS WEEK ON NEW FORD 501 7 FT. MOWERS. Snider Motors COMPLETE STOCK OF FERTILIZER — BULK or BAGGED FARM CHEMICALS ATRAZINE 2-4-D PATORAN AMI-BEN ANHYDROUS AMMONIA FORD TRACTOR EXETER 235-1640 Having completed purchase of a street sweeper, council members were advised this week that the town truck is in "bad shape" and will .need replacing within a year — if it lasts that long. Councillor Ross Taylor explained the fenders were loose and one door was eaten away. "In other words we need a new truck," he said. Other members who had inspected the vehicle recently quickly agreed. Councillor Ross Dobson indicated it would take $4,000 to replace it. After noting there were no funds available this year, council asked Don MacGregor to see what he could do to weld the parts together to get it through the balance of 1970. 1,•4 rediVorier' AGRICO FERTILIZERS NNW HIGH SPEED RECEIVING EQUIPMENT FOR 1970 AGRICO Now Offering Custom Application of Anhydrous Ammonia Pre-Plant or Side Dress * * * WHITE BEA CONTRACTS * * * Clerk Eric Carscadden was authorized to send a letter to Exeter Teen Town, expressing council's appreciation of the teenagers' assistance in the recent tree planting program. The teens donated about $200 to facilitate the planting of several trees along Main St. to replace those removed for reconstruction. * * * Councillor Ross Dobson had no problem in getting a ready volunteer to remove the tattered curtains in the upstairs of the town hall, after noting how terrible they looked to passing motorists and pedestrians. Mrs. Jermyn said she would gladly do the job, noting she too is bothered every time she drives past the building and sees the curtains. However, her male cohorts didn't think she should be climbing around on ladders and suggested the matter be left to the works department. Mrs. Jermyn also complained about the council chambers, noting that a cobweb had been a persistent eye-sore for several recent meetings and a witness box to have been moved upstairs several months ago was still standing in a corner. * * A suggestion from an area Councillor Helen Jermyn, chairman of the sidewalk committee, indicated she was having no trouble in finding areas to be fixed to use up her budget. In fact, the budget will only Attention Farmers • 15% SEED BEANS CUSTOM SEED TREATING RED KIDNEY BEAN CONTRACTS UP TO SAVE S r. Citizens plan picnic PHONE 482-7241 • Brucefield The Senior Citizens held the last meeting of the season, Tuesday in the Legion Hall with Herman Powe as M.C. for the evening and Mrs. Leeda Sorensen as pianist. An entertaining evening was enjoyed with unusual entertainment. A comedy sketch, Dynamite Daisy, was presented by the Mount Cannel C.W.L. Other entertainment was given by Tommy Walker, Mrs. George Sereda, Mrs. Harvey Hodgins, Roy Carrick and Ye Ole Tyme trio. The opening date for next season is October 6 and the date for the picnic is July 7, in Riverview Park, The sports committee for the picnic are Cecil Skinner, Thomas Brew, Mrs. Susan Link, Mrs. Verde Wilson, Mrs. Flo Wilson and Mrs. Hilda Shapton. The refreshments were served by the Tops Club. During Our Tremendous Pre-Stocking Specials ANDERSON'S FERTILIZERS IN STOCK at competitive prices. 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