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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1972-01-06, Page 12SCHOLARSHIP TO DASHWOOD YOUTH — Edward Restemayer of Dashwood, receives the Major James Rattray Scholarship from Dr. 1. Nonnecke of the Horticultural Science Dept. of the University of Guelph, in the amount of $200, The scholarship is offered annually for student majoring in animal science of horticultural science at the conclusion of his 5th or 6th semester. Raise over $2,000 from Kin skate-athon By MRS. IR Spending the holiday with Mrs. Laura Weido were, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Weido and family, Florida; Mr. & Mrs. Ray Weido, Oakville, JoAnn Doran, of Nova Scotia, Mr. & Mrs. Danny Weido, Oakville, Mr. & Mrs. Vyrne Weido, Larry Weido and Mrs. Alma Willert and Johnny. Mrs. Ezra (Mary) Bender of Owen Sound was buried last week in Dashwood Goshen Line cemetery. She is survived by a son and daughter and a sister-in- law Mrs. Homar Burney. Holiday visitors With Mr. & Mrs. Louis Restemayer were Mr. & Mrs. Daryl Trenholme and family and Miss Adrienne Hornblack, Toronto; Larry Fleet, Port Credit; Mr. & Mrs. Victor Kraft, Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Kirk and children; Mr. & Mrs. Hank Bouwman; Gail Fleet and Orville Johnston, all of London; Mr. & Mrs. Robert Kraft, Forest; Mr. & Mrs. Bob Labute and family, Tecumseh; Mrs. Mabel Parks, Hensall; Mrs. Lovina Miller and Mrs, Art Miller and family, Zurich; Mr. & Mrs. Alan Chrysler and Peter, Goderich; Mr. & Mrs. V. L, Becker; Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Miller and family; Mr. & Mrs, Melvin Restemayer; Mrs. Madeline Fleet and Michael; Randy Becker, and Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Rader, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Hoffman were in Kitchener for the weekend and attended the funeral of the late Mrs. (Dr.) Joseph A. Spellman, Mr. & Mrs. George Wolfe and Claudine , Searborough; Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Gaiser, Crediton; Mr. .& Mrs. Eric Wolfe and Tracy, VIN RADER London; Tom. Wolfe and friend, London, Mr. & Mrs, John Parker, St. Thomas; Rick Gaiser and friend, Sudbury with Mrs. Wes. Wolfe. Mrs. Bertha Hayter and Miss Loretta Keller are patients in South Huron Hospital, Exeter. Mr. & Mrs. Clare Love & family of Sarnia, Mr. & Mrs, Fred Lobb and family of Clinton, Mr. & Mrs. Earl Datars and family, Grand Bend, visited with Mr, & Mrs. Ross Love over New Years, Mrs. Martha Miller at Port Dover with Mr, & Mrs. Siegfried Miller. Mr. & Mrs. Jack Gaiser and girls at London with Mrs, Wilbur Stewart. Mr. & Mrs. Stuart Wolfe and Mrs. Henry Eagleson with Mr, & Mrs. Gordon Eagleson, Southampton. Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Becker, Wayne and Mrs. Ross Liebold with Mrs. Erwin Greb at Preston on her return from the hospital. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Becker, Mr. & Mrs. Ross Liebold, Mr. & Mrs. Wilmer Pfaff and family, Leonard Becker with Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Becker. Mr. & Mrs. Sid Baker ac- companied by Mr. & Mrs. Jack Huffman, Port Colborne, at Florida. Holiday visitors with Mr, Mrs. Alphonse Grenier, Dash- Wood, were Mr, & Mrs. Ron Winters and Melissa; Mr. & Mrs. Richard Rader, all of Goderich; Mr. & Mrs, Glen Baker; Mr, & Mrs. Bill Bishop and Terrie of London; Mr, & Mrs. Bruce Tyndall, Clinton; Mr. & Mrs. Grant McGregor and family, Kippen; Bernard Quenneville and family, Tilbury; Mr. & Mrs. George Ducharme, Dublin. HEARING TESTS No Obligation MIDDLETON'S DRUGS, EXETER Thursday, Jan. 6 —1 to 3 p.m. Batteries, accessories, repairs to most makes E. P. THEDE Hearing Aid Service Ltd. 88 Queen St., S. Kitchener HEARING AIDS "He called me a lousy cook, so I hit him with one of my cakes." THE CONESTOGA COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY THE HURON CENTRE announces the following dates and times for registration and first classes: FULL-TIME COURSES (4 - 10 p.m., 5 Days Per Week) B.T.S.D. I The equivalent of grades 7 and 8. Studies include basic English, mathematics, and science. TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 — 4:00 P.M. B.T.S.D. II The equivalent of grades 9 and '10. Studies include intermediate English, mathematics, and science. TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 — 4:00 P.M. PART TIME COURSES 7 - 10 P.m" 1 Night Per Week Per Subject) ENGLISH (Grades 7 and 8) TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 — 7:00 P.M. MA THEMA TICS(Grades 7 and 8) TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 — 7:00 P.M. ENGLISH (Grades 9 and 10) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 — 7:00 P.M. MATHEMATICS (Grades 9 and 10) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 — 7:00 P.M. ENGLISH (Grades 11 and 12) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 •— 7:00 P.M. MA TH EMA TICS (Grades 11 and 12) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 — 7:00 P.M. Registration will be held at the Central 'Huron Secondary School, Clinton, at the indicated times. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TELEPHONE REGISTRATION CALL 527-1090 Looking back at '71 By MANUEL CUR TS New Years holiday visitors were: Mr. & Mrs. John Cabot of Denfield, Mr. & Mrs. Robt. Bullock of Parkhill, Mr. & Mrs. Gary Steeper of Lieury, Mr. & Mrs. Fred Bullock, and their families with Mrs. E. Bullock and Mr. & Mrs. Stuart Bullock. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Patterson, Ray Patterson and Winston of Grand Bend and Miss Lillian Ulens, with Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Adair. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Woodburn and Jody, and Lisle and Dawson Woodburn with Mr, & Mrs. Bill Baker of Hensall, Mr. & Mrs, Ken McLinchey and family at the Webb family reunion in Crediton Community Centre. Carman Woodburn and Mr, & Mrs. Ken Larmer and Tara with Mr. & Mrs. Rufus Turnbull, Grand Bend. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Curts, Mr. & Mrs. Ken Smithers and Miss Viola Curts, all of London, Evelyn and Manuel Curts, and Mrs. Ross Scafe of Granton with Mr. & Mrs. Elton Curts on New Years Eve. Mr. & Mrs. Fred Bullock and family and Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Lagerwerf and family en- tertained 30 of their friends at the Corbett Community Centre, New Years Eve. Holiday week visitors with Mrs. Vera Brophey were Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Brophey of Hanover, Mr. & Mrs. John Allis of Kitchener, Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Brophey of London, Mrs. Don McLellan of Exeter and Bruce Wilson And Kim of Thedford. Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Harold Brophey were Miss Lillian Ulens and Mrs. Vera Brophey. Mrs. Russel (Pat) Page and Mr. & Mrs. Bradley Page of Grand Bend visited with Evelyn and Manuel Curts last_ Wed- nesday evening. Maxine Luther has returned to her teaching duties in Kitchener; Janet Lagerwerf to Waterloo University after several months in Winnipeg, and Morley Eagleson to Waterloo University after having enjoyed the Christmas season in Florida. Mrs. Donald MacGregor and Mrs. Emerson Wood burn left by plane New Years Day for West Palm Beach, Florida. Mrs. Selbourne English en- tertained the village ladies at a get-acquainted afternoon tea last Wednesday. C. Dinney Funeral Home, Exeter, January 4, with Rev. D. Warren officiating. The pallbearers were Ray Morlock, Eric Finkbeiner, Russell Finkbeiner, Gordon Finkbeiner, George Graham and Lorne Preszcator. Interment was in Crediton Cemetery. Wedding anniversary In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schenk on their 40th wedding anniversary, a supper and social evening were arranged at their home by their family. About 30 relatives and friends attended. The couple have one daughter, Mrs. Joyce Ryan, one son Harold, both of London, and eight grandchildren. Personals Lily Haist suffered a hip fracture at the Nursing Home, Exeter. She is a patient at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Emmery Fahrner returned home from South Huron Hospital, Saturday. Rev. & Mrs. Douglas Warren and sons have been holidaying at Bradenton, Florida, Rev. Armin Schlenker conducted services at Zion United Church during Mr. Warren's absence, Mr. & Mrs. Walter Fydenchuk and Anne Marie visited with relatives and friends in Niagara Peninsula. Mrs, Ernie Lockner, Inwood, visited with Mr. & Mrs. Roy Schenk. Kerry Lynne Mahoney spent a week with grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Sam King. Mr. & Mrs. Bruce McLennan and family are visiting with Mr. & Mrs. Ray Morlock, Earl Lippert has returned from a trip to Vancouver. Mrs, Alvin Finkbeiner had all her children and grandchildren home for New Years. Mr, & Mrs. Dave McClure and family have returned after visiting relatives in Chesley, Cobourg and New Lowell. Rev. & Mrs. Armin Schlenker and Mary spent New Years in Kitchener with Mr. & Mrs. Ken Dedman. By MRS. KEN McKELLAR Lloyd Miller. Ron and Dianne of Staffa, Mrs. Grace Scott were New Years Day visitors with Mr. & Mrs. William Miller. Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Laing and family, Mrs. Bruce Cleland and family, Listowel, Mrs. J. R. Jefferson were guests of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Laing and family on New Year's Day. Mrs. Shirley Elliott and family of Essex spent New Years weekend with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. John Wallace. Mr. & Mrs. T. L. Scott, Alec Scott and Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Scott visited on New Years Day with Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Gillespie, London. Mr. & Mrs. William Ramsey and Tracey of Kitchener called on his mother Mrs. Alex Ramsey, after visiting his father who is a patient in Westminster Hospital, London. Alec Scott went on a skiing trip to Collingwood. Due to the outstanding success of the holiday skate-athon sponsored by the Exeter Kin- smen club a good portion of the monies needed to pay for the Woman leads school board Mrs. F. A. (Marie) Temple of Strathroy was elected chairman of the Middlesex County Board of Education at its 1972 inaugural meeting this week. Mrs. Temple, only woman trustee on the sixteen-member board, was acclaimed to the post after two other trustees who were nominated declined to stand for election. The board's new vice-chairman is Tom Green of Lobo Township. He was acclaimed to the office after five other trustees declined nomination, The election of officers and the naming of members to the board's various standing and ad hoc committees took place following the invocation given by the Rev. Donald Gray of St. Aidan's Anglican Church. In naming its Advisory Vocational Committee, the board agreed to ask Walter Tadgell of Strathroy to serve as an em- ployer representative and Cecil Wright of Lambeth to serve as an employee representative. They would replace Morley Deller of Mount Brydges and Leonard Knight of Granton whose term of appointment expired at the end of 1971. MRS. FRANK SQUIRE Vera E. Squire, wife of Francis (Frank) C. Squire, Granton, died in Victoria Hospital, December 31, 1971, in her 75th year. She is survived by her sons, Grafton and Ronald, both of Granton, a daughter, Mrs. Jack (Shirley) Dickins, Exeter and two grandchildren. A son, Orland predeceased her. Mrs. Squire was a well known resident and an active member of the United Church. She had been a correspondent for The Exeter Times-Advocate and St. Marys Argus Journal for many years. She was also a member of the Eastern Star and a memorial service was conducted Sunday under the auspices of OES, No. 222, Exeter. The funeral was held January 3 from the C. Haskett Funeral Home, Lucan, with Rev. Susan Seymour, assisted by Rev, Ross Crosby, St. Marys, officiating. Pallbearers were Earl Hooper, Charlie Fisher, Whitney Coates, Lloyd Mardlin, Glenn Parkinson and Ken Hodgins. Flower bearers were Gerald Milson, Orland Squire, Alan Hodgins, Cecil Squire and Paul Squire. Interment was in Exeter Cemetery. JOSEPH A. WILSON A life-long resident of the area, Joseph A. Wilson died at South Huron Hospital, January 4, 1972, in his 70th year, He was the husband of the late Bertha M. (Carroll) Wilson. He is survived by his daughter, Mrs, Paul (Helen) Klemke of Centralia, a son, Bill Wilson of London, two grandchildren, Joan May and Jean Pauline, a sister, Mrs. Annie Ogden of London, and brother, Garnet B. Wilson, Centralia. The funeral will be held from the C. Haskett & Son Funeral Home, Lucan, Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. W. S. Miner of Elimville United Church of- ficiating. Pallbearers will be David Wilson, Roy Wilson, Squire Iterdman, Hubert Heywood, Alton Isaac, Cooper McCurdy. Flower bearers, Joan Klemke, Carol Rader and Anne Louise Rader, newly acquired ice flooding machine at the Exeter arena were raised. A total of eighty skaters came up with. pledges totalling more than two thousand dollars during the 24-hour marathon skating session. Kin member Gernot Dauber who was chairman of the event said' "It was a qualified success. After paying for expenses in- curred in feeding the skaters we should clear about two thousand." Dauber said about 240 hot dogs and the same number of drinks were given to the participants in the marathon that started at noon Wednesday and concluded at the same time on Thursday between Christmas and New Years, All skaters are asked to bring their sheets and pledges in to any of the banks in Exeter as soon as possible. The Kinsmen club is un- derwriting the complete costs of the flooding machine. Ice time at the arena for the skate-athon was donated to the Kinsmen club. Jim Veri who skated the full 24• hours came up with the most pledges, a total of $18.75 per hour. Return head for Huron R. M. Elliott of RR 3 Clinton was re-elected by acclamation as chairman of the Huron County board of education at the 1972 inaugural meeting here Monday night. Mr. Elliott has represented the townships of Goderich and Colborne since the board's in- ception three years ago. In nominating him, trustee Molly Kunder of Seaforth thanked Mr. Elliott for his efforts in 1971. "He has taken us through a very stormy year and he has done a very creditable job," she said. Mrs. Kunder was referring to the mass resignations of the board's 269 secondary school teachers May 31. The salary dispute was settled with a two- year contract only 21/2 weeks before the county's five secon- dary schools opened• for the fall term. Mr. Elliott, following' his re- election, thanked the board for the confidence its members placed in him. John Broadfoot, of RR 1 Brucefield, was re-elected as vice-chairman, He defeated Cayley Hill, of Goderich, in a secret ballot. The tally was not announced. Mr. Broadfoot represents the townships of Tuckersmith and Stanley, the town of Seaforth and the village of Bayfield. Serving with Mr. Elliott on the striking committee will bel Clarence McDonald of Exeter, John Taylor of RR 1 Belgrave and Dr. J. A. Addison of Clinton. PROTECT YOUR CAR FROM RUST We are equipped to apply Supertest Protectyl to the underbody of your car. This material will help to prevent rusting caused by road salts and dampness. CLEANING — APPLICATION WASH JOB '14" INCLUDING TAX Snell Bros. LIMITED 235.0660 Exeter Continued from Page 3 Cornelius Dorssers. and Bev . Hill were destroyed Bill Cochrane named to replace Ivan Luther on, Grand Bend coun- cil . , 18-Oar-olds vote for first time in Hay liquor plebiscite . R. Grant Morgan, former Usborne township resident dies in a Detroit motel fire Hold second hearing on proposed water system in Stephen township . Lucan enjoys week-long Centennial celebrations . . , SEPTEMBER French instruction starts at Huron public schools . . . Glenda Fisher of Exeter named Zurich Bean Festival Queen , . . Huron secondary school teachers sign two year agreement .. . More than 20,000 persons attend Zurich Bean Festival . . Exeter council approves traffic lights at Main and Sanders .. Record crowds attend Midwestern rodeo with local contestants winning awards . . . Usborne township buys new road grader . , Guenther Tuckey Transport purchased by Hamilton firm . . Hay voters okay liquor outlets . . . Joanne Burke wins Exeter Fair Queen contest . . . Weather perfect for Fair . . . Dashwood juveniles win Ontario "D" baseball cham- pionship . . . Zurich Fair Queen is Carol Anne Desjardine of Mount Carmel . . . OCTOBE R Grand Bend asks for full time police protection . . . Stephen township takes over roads in Huron Park . . , Large crowd attends Premier Davis pancake breakfast in Exeter . . . Stephen gets tentative approval on water system . . . Anne Morrissey named Queen of Kin Car Show . . . Exeter police get 10 per cent wage increase . C. S. MacNaughton returned as Huron MPP in landslide vic- tory . . Eleven Ontario scholars honored at South Huron District High School's annual Com- mencement Dashwood Tigers win third OBA "D" title in four years . . . NOVEMBER Four accidents in 17 hours in one Exeter block . . . Wind lifts roof off Exeter north car wash ...Gary Batisse, an em- ployee of Dobson Roofing was killed in an accident near Russeldale . . . Japanese pris- oner-of-war Alfred Lister of Lucan speaks to Exeter Legion Remembrance Day banquet . . , St, Peters Roman Catholic church on Highway 4 celebrates 100th an- niversary . . . Stephen boosts wolf bounty to $40 . .South Huron Panthers win third straight Huron-Perth junior football championship and run win streak to 27 games . DECEMBER Cook's Division of Gerbro announces $700,009 expansion in. Stephen township , . Kirkton- Woodharn residents complain over lack of water in shallow wells, blame Huron Park for shortage . , . Make plans for workshop for retarded adults in Huron .. , Grand Bend council dispenses with bylaw that would prohibit burning of James Morris, Stratford, was elected chairman of the Huron Perth County Roman Catholic Separate School Board at the first;, meeting for the year when it met in Seaforth Monday night. He succeeds Howard Shantz of Stratford. Mr, Morris won on the first ballot with eight votes over the only other candidate for the position, Joseph Looby of Dublin, who received six votes, John McCann, RR 3 Ailsa Craig, with eight votes, won over Francis Hicknell of RR 5 Seaforth, who received six votes, for the position of vice chairman for 1972. Rev. Father H. J. Laragh of St. James Church, Seaforth, opened the meeting with an address to the board members urging them to remember when carrying out their duties as board members that they were doing it for the children, not the trustees, Too, he urged them to remember the teachers and other members of the staff and to have concern for them. "Going to mass is not something you take lightly", Father Laragh stated and urged the board to hire teachers who go to mass. He suggested that pastors he asked for their evaluation of prospective teachers before they are hired. John Vintar, Superintendent of Education, who presided for the election of the chairmen, spoke of the co-operation he had received and said that for 1972 to be a rewarding year a spirit of mutual trust was necessary "that we can best;' serve our students", In other business the board appointed as its solicitor the legal firm of ,Donnelly and Murphy, Goderich. To make appointments for representatives to other boards, such as the library board, a nominating committee was named: F. J. Vere, chairman; Oscar Kieffer, Arthur Haid, Michael Connolly and Chris Walraven. The following standing com- mittees were elected with first named chairman. Finance and Insurance, .F. J. (Mickey) Vere, Stratford; Michael Connolly, RR 3 Kippen; and Francis Hicknell, RR 5 Seaforth. leaves ....Exeter council plans to collect taxes four times a year Exeter streets jammed for successful Santa Claus parade , „ Hovercraft given test run at Grand Bend's Bell Aerospace plant Bill Ellerington sells his pacer High Ideal for half million dollars Dashwood Industries Personnel and Salary Negotiating, Ted Geoffrey, RR 2 Zurich; David Teahen, Stratford and Michael Connolly. Property and building com- mittee, Vincent Young, Goderich; Pat Carty, Stratford; Joseph Looby, Dublin and Howard Shantz, Stratford. Transportation, Arthur Haid, RR 4 Listowel ; Oscar Kieffer, RR 1 Bluevale and Chris Walraven, St. Marys. Chairman James Morris in- dicated he would attend the finance and personnel committee meetings and vice chairman McCann would attend property and transportation committee meetings. The members of the ad hoc committee for the purchase of property for Holy Name School in St. Marys were re-appointed to complete the final details of the purchase which was made last year, for the enlargement of the school grounds. Mr. Vintar reported that the application to the Department of Municipal Affairs for the board to proceed with Limited produces new wood' window that doesn't require painting . . Former Exeter resident Barry Greenacre killed in a car accident at Kit- chener . . Katherine Dixon, RR 3 Parkhill, and Wayne Donald- son, Lucan, died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a London drive-in theatre, Municipal Incentive Employment Plan had been granted for the installation of a teachers' room and a resource centre at St. Mary's School in Hesson. The initial allotment to the board will amount to $2,500 for labour (which is 100 percent of labour costs) and will pay 25 percent of the cost of materials and of supervision. This plan calls for the employment of unemployed persons or people on welfare. The board will look into securing further allotment of money to carry out painting in the various schools under its jurisdiction. John Vintar was appointed official hiring agent for the board. Approval was given for the yearly dues to be paid to the Ontario Separate School Trustees Association which amount to $3,012.90 for this year, compared to $2,392.95 last year. Mr. Vintar said the fee is based on a 70 cent per pupil basis which is increased from 50 cents in 1971. I Page 12 Times-Advocate, Janoary 6, 1972 Stephen native dies Goderich hospital By MISS ELLA MoR t.oCk Joe Finkbeiner, 82, passed away on January 2, in .Goderich. Marine and General Hospital. Mr. Finkbeiner farmed on $th. concession of Stephen before retiring to Crediton, Due to failing health he later moved to Huronview. He is survived by his wife, the former. Hilda Schenk, two sons, Dalton of Exeter and Eugene of Thornton, and four grand- children, Two. brothers, Dan and Harry, and two sisters, Adeline and Hannah predeceased him, - The funeral was held at the R. Urges board to hire staff who regularly go to mass p .9 ii 6116212:2,