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By Lee Hee
In scanning the Goderich, Signal-Star we note that on
Saturday afternoon Hon. C. G. MacNaughton was present
to cut the ribbon to officially open the new Standard Auto
Glass plant on Highway 21 South. During the luncheon, he
unveiled preliminary plans for a 237 lot extension to.
Suncoast Estates south of Bennett Street in town, - -
Although slightly behind the initial schedUle outline, work
on the Bluewater Cable Television is progressing well
and the first Goderich residents to receive the service
should be connected in early January. - Goderich
Police Chief Fred Minshall said Tuesday that the seasonal
problem of stolen. Christmas light bulbs seemed less
serious this year than, usual, despite five or six com-
plaints iron home owners regarding stolen lights. - -
The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority has given their
approval of a 400-acre parcel pf land in East Wawanosh
Township. The decision came about during a general
meeting of the Authority last week.
The Exeter Times-Advocate reports that Exeter cpuncil
this week approved pay increases of 16.75 percent for the
police department, practically without comment. — - Is
Exeter to get a new industry? There was a hint at monday's
council meeting that a firm is interested in locating here.
- - - The Times extends best wishes to three people
in this week's over 80 Club to: Mrs. Mary Brock, Huron-
view, 88, December 29, 1972; Clarence Smith, Huronview,
82, December 29, 1972 and Mrs. Martha Russell, Fenelon
Falls, 90, December 23rd, 1972. - - - Rev. Frank Morgret,
who will be installed as pastor of Zion Lutheran Church,
Dashwood and Peace Lutheran Church, Exeter, was born
and raised in the United States. — - Stephen Township
council has given approval to a bylaw to set up a recreat-
ion program in, the municipality to aid minor sport activi-
ties in particular.
Logan. Township is to have a new grader. The purchase
is from Dominion Roads Ltd., Goderich, and the cost
amounts to $25,152,75 of which $7,802.75 is to be paid in
1972, the balance of $17,350.00 in 1973. - - - Floyd Dow
"Citizen of the Year" is the, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Dow, R.R,2, Staffa. The award was made by Rotary presi-
dent, Henk deVries, for his work as chairman otthe
Harvest Ball committee and his initiating the Kinsmen Club
of Kemptville, acting as its first president.
The Lucknow Sentinel reports that the Old Light Masonic
Lodge in Lucknow has made a donation of $100 to the local
Lions Swimming Pool Fund. - - - Top winner of the essay
and poetry contest held in connection with Remembrance
Day and sponsored by Branch 309 of the Royal Canadian
Legion, Lucknow, have been named. Essay winner was
Mary Eadie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Eadie, R.R.3,
Holyrood, Lucknow Central Public School; poetry winner
was Marilyn Sproul, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David
Sproul, also of Lucknow Central Public School. There
were 15 entries in the essay competition and 20 in poetry
competition.
The Clinton News-Record relates that residents of the
Huron Pines subdivision in Clinton will be getting their
roads plowed this winter after all following a special
meeting of Clinton Council last Saturday. Council decided
to accept the subdivision into the town after a report from
the town's engineer, B.M.Ross, recommended that the roads
were acceptable and that the town was eligible for grants
from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.
- - - Blind residents of Huron and Perth Counties were
entertained at a Christmas dinner in Main Street United
Church in Mitchell by the Huron-Perth Advisory Board to
the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. - - Sam
Denomme was feted .by the students and staff of Central
Huron Secondary School at their Christmas Assembly last
Friday. Mr. Denomme is retiring from the school at the
end of this year after serving pupils and teachers as a
custodian for 33 years. Mr. Denomme received a lazy-boy
chair from the staff and a wall barometer from the Student's
Council. - - Clinton Fire Chief Clarence Neilans re-
ceived a walky-talky from Al Finch, past-president of the
Clinton Kinsmen. The Kinsmen donated the three units,
worth about $185 to the fire department after they re-
placed them with phones at the Clinton Kinsmen Raceway.
- - -Workmen had to work nights last week to get the
new Huron County Board of Education office on Albert
Street in Clinton, ready for the move which started last
Saturday. The $197,000 worth of renovations was carried
out on the old Par-Knit Mills by James Hayman Construction
of London.
H. C II3 entert
gns bun
Perth Counties were entertained
at a Christmas dinner in the
Blind residents of Huron and
of the CCB-Bluewater Club of
Don Webster, Exeter, President
sory Board for entertaining them.
Main Street United Church in Huron County, added the appre-
Mitchell by the Huron-Perth ciation of his group. R. Wal-
Advisory Board to TheCanadian lace Kennedy, District Adminis-
National Institute for the Blind. trator of the CNIB, extended
Clark Moses of Mitchell Was greetings.
responsible for planning the par- Bingo played on Brailled
ty, while Unit 3 of the United dards provided entertainment.
Church Women provided and Prizes were won by Mrs. Mar-served dinner in a gaily deco- lene Wilson, Stratford; Miss Iva rated hall.
Switzer, Blyth; J. Breckenridge,
Harry Lear, Blyth, welcomed Wingharn; and Howard Carroll, the guests and Advisory Board Goderieh.
members were introduced by Alf- • Following the games, Miss red Elton of Stratford,
Wilker entertained with an ac-
Mist; Gladys Wilker of the cordion solo and Mr. Kennedy Canadian Council of the Blind-
played Christmas carols on the Festival Club, Stratford, thanked piano and led in group Singing.
the Church women and the AdVi-
11 THE BRUSSELS POST, DECEMBER 27, 1972
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A Senior Citizens' Party was
held in Ethel Community centre
Monday of last week when 54
guests sat down to supper at
six o'clock. FolloWing Supper,
Bob Cunningham acted ap
and introduced 11ev. Clark and
Rev. LeDrew. Both men, spoke
and wished all a Very Merry
Christmas. The guests included
two ladies over ninety; Mrs,
Foss and. Mrs. A. Raynard. con,.
gratuiations were extended to Mr.
and. Mrs. Les Earl who celebrated
their 55th wedding anniversary
Dec. 19th and Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Hall who will celebrate their 59th
on the 27th.
Cliff Dunbar thanked the
ladies on behalf of all who at-
tended. Bob Cunningham called
on Joyce Van Vleit who enter-
tained with a programme. The
evening closed with a few games
of cards.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Dennis
and family were Christmas holi-
day visitors with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Dennis.
John Hoover of London, spent
the Christmas holidays at home
with his parents, Mr. and. Mrs.
Norman Hoover.
Miss Ruby plum, who has been
a patient in the K-W. Hospital,
Kitchener came home on Thurs-
day of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Kennedy
were Christmas weekend visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. DavidKennedy
and sons of Clarkson.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Latin and
daughter of Hanover and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Wheeler and sons,
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