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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-06-19, Page 26TRYING THE SLIDE -- Youngsters enrolling for the fall term at the Ex- eter Nursery school hod a chance to try out some of the ploy equipmept during Thursday's registration. Above, Jeff Keller goes for a slide. T-A photo Two pay extra cost for thwarting police Grand Opening Rumball Motors Gulf Specialiting in Auto Body Repair Free Estimates HIGHWAY 83- DASHWOOD Phone 237-3302 Contents of 26 oz. Pepsi with every fill up over $5 of regular or unleaded gas RADIAL TIRES $48 0 offer Ends All Sizes Jude O OFOER GOOD 'JUNE 20, 21, & 22 Goodyear p. "Your Family Health Centre" 373 Main St. Phone 2354570 or 235,1070 EXETER PHARMACY LTD. Now Open Wednesdays -11:30 d.rtl, to 6:00 p„th, Choose from our extensive selection of s' Short Sleeve Shirts For Casual or Dress Reltodaet AND alefieteift LTD. MAIN ST. Style Shop for Men EXETER avings Worth Tooting About! I As We Mark 4( Schneider's Week Come Early, Come Often at DASHWOOD LOCKER Phone 237-3471 Cut, Wrapped & frozen Fronts of Beef Hamburg & Wiener Buns Royol Jelly Powder Valley Farms French Fries Peppermint Ice Cream 1 LB.69 ..$1.49 1 LB. 59' LB. LB. 89 '2.99 th, 9.49 15 oz. 59' Al LB. 73' PKG. Of 8 2/89 ,o.. 4/r1.00 2.394 lh $ 1 39 Cello Pack Wieners Thuringer Summer Sausage Soft Margarine Bung Bologna Mini Sizzlers . Bucket of Chicken Cello Pack Side Bacon Ends Beef Stew EXTRA SPECIAL Men's & Ladies 00 SUNGLASSES PAIR Your Choke WiNtAMP TICKETS AVAILABLE second goes from August 4 to August .29 with one hour lessons each Monday and Thursday or Teesday and-Friday. The fee for each eight lessens for children will be $12. Adult classes will be held Wednesday afternoons and the cost will he $4 for one hour per week for four weeks, Vvening instruction for adults is also being planned but not finalized, News from the district Siqf HITS SNAG. advise the merchants that Main The Exeter Board of Trade St. can not be closed, lulY Sidewalk sale haS hit a snag, This was found necessary after Council decided this week to works superintendent Glenn g11111111111110111111101eliellle110111111101111111iielele1111111111111161811111111119eilleiwillieleilltietelliete F.. SCOTT'S LEATHER ss SHOP 120 Sanders Sanders St., W. Exeter 235-0694 * 'Saddlery & Tack Horse Health Centre * Western Clothing .% Boots Lee Jeans & ,lockets ce7 SPECIAL DiscLeinnetinof C Ufa off ued = 'BOOTS : = istvoLottMlituniAll lllll lllllll 11 llllllllll 1111111114 = 5111101/111111111111111111101111111111111111111111111101101111010111111011111111111InnillinillillMIMMIIIMMIFri PICK YOUR OWN STRAWBERRIES OPEN 8 A.M. NO POTS OR PANS BRING YOUR OWN QT. BOXES 2-4-6 QT. BASKETS or QT. BOXES CAN BE PURCHASED 11 ACRES 1 1/4 MILES NORTH OF HENSALL ON NO, 4 HIGHWAY AND 1 1/4 MILES EAST JACK BELL RR 2 KIPPEN PHONE 262-5878 HURON -MIDDLESEX (PROV.) LIBERAL ASSOCIATION NOMINATION MEETING NOTICE The meeting will select a Liberal Candidate to contest the Provincial Riding of Huron-Middlesex in the next Provincial General Election. All persons who are members in good standing and on the membership roll of the Huron Provincial Liberal Riding Association or the North Middlesex Provincial Liberal Riding Association, 72 hours prior to the holding of the nominating convention shall be eligible to vote. The con- stitution also allows that any immediate past member of these associations may renew his membership at the con- vention, prior to the commencement of the voting. Guest speaker: MURRAY GAUNT M.P.P. FOR HURON-BRUCE THURSDAY, JUNE 26 AT 8:30 P.M. SOUTH HURON SECONDARY SCHOOL EXETER Hells advised that there was no way it could be guaranteed that either William or Andrew St. could be available as detour routes. Andrew St. between Gidley and John is slated for reconstruction and the contractor working on the sewer project is expected to be working in the area of William St, at the time of the sidewalk sale. HOSPITAL STATISTICS A total of 97 people were ad- mitted to South Huron Hospital during the month of May ac- cording to statistics released this week by the public relations committee. There were 12 babies born and total patient days amounted to 1,167. The emergency department was kept busy with 413 people assisted. There were 412 patients X- rayed, 72 electrocardiograms taken and 19,637 units of laboratory work performed. ONE PINERY CRASH Only one accident was in- vestigated this week by officers of the Ontario Provincial Police detachment at the Pinery Park. Saturday, a vehicle driven by David L. Mitchell, 586 Jamaica street London, left a roadway in the Pinery Provincial Park and struck a tree, A passenger, Margaret E. Demarsh, 38 Rockwyn Crescent, London was injured and admitted to Strathroy hospital. Constable W. D. Headley in- vestigated and listed damage at $600. Constable F. Hubert is currently investigating an area theft with property valued at $40 reported missing. TRACTOR PULL SET The date for a tractor pull at the Exeter fair grounds has been confirmed, Exeter fair president Bruce Shapton said this week that Sunday, August 10 has been approved by the Western Ontario Tractor Pullers Association. Shapton said fair officials would be working with Tractor Puller Association personnel in planning a full afternoon of activities. BROWNIES CAMP Last weekend eighteen of the Huron Park Brownies went camping at "Camp Keewaydin”, the Girl Guide camp north of Goderich. On Saturday the girls enjoyed a hike along the beach and collected wood for their camp fire that evening when they had a marshmallow roast. Sunday they made souvenirs for their camp hat, The Brownies followed a' prepared trail and were sur- prised at the end of it to find they had just passed their 'Outdoor Adventure' badge. The camp ended on Sunday afternoon in a downpour of rain which did little to dampen the girls high spirits. CHURCH LADIES MEET The Presbyterian Church Women held their Centennial meeting on Monday, June 9 with Mrs. C. Ersman presiding. Lamps, lanterns, antique dishes and centennial dress reminded the ladies of meetings held many years ago. The devotional was given by Mrs. Cecil Murray. Mrs. A, Whilsmith gave a brief history of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. During the business, members were reminded of a bus trip to Toronto on June 25, ANSWER TWO CALLS The Exeter area fire depart- ment .were called out on two occasions this week, Wednesday night they responded to a car fire at the residence of Barry Southcott, on Highway 4 about three miles north of Exeter, The fire started in the wiring of his 1969 Epic. Sunday afternoon, the firemen were called out again when a large limb was partially severed from a tree on William St. and duel Odad Mrs# Mary J. Mollard, RR 3, Parkhill, celebrated her 89th birthday on June 11. Mrs, Janet Brake, 85 Wellington St, Mitchell will celebrate her 89th bir- thday, June 20. Gabian Stone Calcium Chloride in 100 pound bctgs • Sand & Stone Gravel Stone for Weeping Beds EARL LIPPERT TRUCKING LTD. Creditoti 234.6:3R2 An area man was fined a total of $530 on two charges heard by Judge J. C. Dunlap in Exeter court, Tuesday. Colin M. Gilfillan, RR 1 Woodham, was fined $500 for impaired driving and had his licence suspended for two years and an additional fine of $30 for having liquor in a place other than his residence, He was also ordered to make restitution of $462.37 for damage caused to a police cruiser driven by OPP Constable Bill Glassford. Glassford was obliged to run the cruiser into the Gilfillan vehicle to get the accused stopped in the October incident. Gilfillan was given one month in which to pay or an alternative of six months in jail. A Stratford man, Allen F. Eichler, was fined $200 and had his licence suspended for three months on an impaired driving charge laid on March 10. He was fined an additional $50 for failing to appear in court as ordered on April 15 and another $30 for having liquor in a place other than his residence, A third person charged with impaired driving was Kenneth James McKenzie, Clinton. He was charged on May 3 and was fined $150 for the offence and had his licence suspended for three months. He was fined an additional $50 for obstructing a police officer, The court learned that the investigating officer had to break a window in the McKenzie vehicle to get into the car where the accused had locked himself, Two charges of careless driving were also heard by Judge Dunlap. William Nelson Walkom, London, was fined $103 for an offence on November 11 and Bert Knip, Centralia, paid a similar fine of $103 for an' offence in Water pump test delayed by water The scheduled annping test of an Usborne township well by the Exeter Public Utilities Com- mission was postponed for at least one week. PUC manager Hugh Davis said the test set for Monday was cancelled due to high water levels due to recent rainfalls, Davis said he hoped the test could be carried out on Monday, June 23, It will determine if enough water is available for use by the local PUG came to rest across some hydro wires. PUC employees arrived to look after the situation. PLAN HIKE The Ausable-Bayfield Con- servation Authority is planning a guided hike at the Rock Glen Conservation Area near Arkona. The public is invited to attend this event which is scheduled for Sunday, June 22 from 2-4 p.m, Rock Glen is famous for its natural scenic beauty including the Rock Glen falls, and for the many fossils which have been exposed by the Ausable River and Rock Glen Creek. The site also contains a number of historical features, Exeter on December 7. In other cases heard by Judge Dunlap and Justice of the Peace Douglas Wedlake, the following fines were approved: Mary I. Richardson, Stratford, and John N, Goldrick, London, $53 each for having liquor in a place other than a residence. Richard James Sch- wartzentruber, Exeter, $25 for common assault on January 26. He was involved in an altercation with another man on that date following a dispute over a girl. Wet weather causes mud Wet weather is causing problems for residents of Huron St. East during the construction of sanitary sewers. The street has been turned into a quagmire at times and one bill was received this week from a resident who required a tow truck to get him out of the mud. The bill will be turned over to the contractor. Noting there appeared to be more complaints than usual, Councillor Ted Wright asked if the contractor was making a reasonable attempt to co-operate with people. "What can they do in wet weather?" asked Councillor Bob Simpson. "They're trying to co-operate," works superintendent Glenn Hells stated, Deputy-Reeve Tom MacMillan noted that "as usual" the town was experiencing unusually wet weather during a construction project. At the end of the meeting, Kells presented several situations that had arisen regarding the sewer work and several of these were turned over to the drains and roads committee for action or recommendations, It was decided that where home owners request two laterals, that the one be charged at the $135 rate and the other at the full cost incurred by the town. In another situation where one person owns three homes, one of them on a rear lot, it was decided that a connection would be required for each h'orne. 1b 1160 CP Annual Appliance SCRATCH & DENT SALE SAVE!!! Freezer Special July 1 weekend at MAX'S TV & APPLIANCES Grand Bend 238-2493 About 400 Exeter and district boys and girls registered Saturday for the upcoming summer of swimming instruction at the local pool. Jim IVIcKtrilay, Exeter's rec director said 25 adults registered for swimming and he added, "we are very pleased with the response from adults. McKinlay said RAP and play ground officials were somewhat disappointed with registration for the playground Program. At a special meeting Sunday afternoon a change was made in the length and costs of the playground progams. Instead of the original eight week program, it will be split into two sections of four weeks each, The price will basically remain the same but will be split. Anyone wishing to participate for only one half of the program will be charged $5 while the full eight week program will cost $10, McKinlay commented, "The requests from some parents was not for a half day program but for a half-price." Playground staff members will be visiting the two elementary schools in town this week to create interest in the playground program. To date about 45 have registered. Playground super- visors can'handle from 75 to 100 youngsters. Registrations for the swim and playground programs . will be accepted at the swimming pool or recreation office at anytime during normal hours. Tennis Courts The dew tennis courts con- structed by the Exeter Lions club on Exeter Community park property are expected to be completed this week. Recreation director Jim McKinlay reports that registration for tennis instruction for children and adults will be held on Wednesday evening, June 25 between the hours of 7.30 and 9 p.m. at the Exeter arena, McKinlay advises that registration will be limited and anyone interested should 'sign up early. Derek Chin, a fourth year student at the University of Western Ontario has been hired as the local tennis instructor. He is currently second seeded on the Western tennis squad and has considerable experience as a tournament player and in- structor. The new instructor will be present at the June 25 registration period and will be ready to answer all questions. Children's classes will be broken into two divisions. They will be for youngsters aged eight to twelve years and from 13 to 17 years of age. The first four week session will be from June 30 to July 25 and the Table and lantern stolen in district Two thefts were reported to Exeter OPP this week. A snowmobile shack owned by James Masluk, Stephen Town- ship was entered and a Coleman lantern stolen. The ministry of transportation and communications reported the theft of a picnic table from their roadside park on Highway 83, about six miles east of Exeter. One property damage incident was also reported, A Windsor man was driving past the Oak- wood Golf Course on Sunday when an errant golf ball smashed his window. Above Ground SWIM POOLS With Sand Filters Also Pool Lounges & Games Complete Line of Chemicals & Equipment Jerry MacLean & Son AUTOMOTIVE LTD. Exeter /35-0800 Many swimmers register Tennis courts soon ready