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By
Lee Hee
In scanning the Blyth Standard we note that new hog
yards have been approved by the Huron County Hog
Producers as well as the merchants for Blyth, .The farmers
in the north section will be pleased since the Clinton yards
closed and travelling to Hensall was more expensive .
- - - The Huron Pioneer Thresher. Association and Hobby
Group have planned a reunion for the week end of September
8th and 9th. - - - Response to filling out a form in the
Blyth Standard as to whether council should or should not
spend more money to fix up Memorial Hall has been good
but not good enough to assess public opinion as'yet.
The Zurich Citizens NeWs reports that the eighth annual
Bean Festival was a huge success and the Bean Queen this
year was Sandra Campbell, a pretty 19-year-old Leamington
girl. She was picked over six other contestants and will now
compete for Mi-ss Western Ontario contest to 'be held in
Lucknovi on September 15th, as well as visiting the Michigan
Bean Festival in Fairgrove on Monday. - - Stanley Town-
ship lived up to their promise of last month and passed a new
by-law last week to control abandoned vehicles in the
township. The new , by-law' is believed to be the first one
passed in Huron. County.
Mr.' and Mrs. Harold Maize of Lucknow, observed their
50th wedding anniversary recently according to the Lucknow,
Sentinel. - - - Ashton'S Lucknow Ltd. , which was estab-
lished 26 years ago, has been sold to a London couple, Jim
and Syke Sutherland. - The man who spearheaded a
'drive that made ListoWel the first Ontario town to have
floodlights in its baseball park is to be honored posthum-
ously in that town. At a special meeting the council approVed
a recOnimendation of the parks, arena, recreation and
community Centre board that Listowel Community Centre in
Memorial- Park be renamed the John Bell Diamond. The
idea of honoring Mr. Bell by renaming the ball park
Originated with meinbers of the Listowel Miner Baseball
Association. A plaque bearing the new name of the ball
park is to be erected at the main entrance. Mr. Bell
was a well-known sports figure in this Western Ontario
area.
ACcOrdIng to The . Wingham AdvanCe Times,
Tom Graham, a ideal boy,- was presented with a life.
saving plaque by Murray Gaunt, M.P.P., from the pro-
vince of Ontario at the Opening of the HOWick Lions pool
in Gorki°, Sunday afternoon. ToM was responsible for
saving two persons from drowning earlier this entailer.
The Goderich Signal Star relates that Officere .Of the
Goderich Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police
brought keine the baCOn last Sunday after 21 young pigs
Were reported etolen frem the farm of Wayne Layton, of
it.R03,- Clinton. The pige Were pidked up Within -the hair as two men were attempting to sell theM to a farmer in
ividkiliop Towne*. The two then . will be charged with theft in COrineCtion. with the itiCident. The weather -
station slated for Sky hatter Airport, Goderich, will be
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by Fisher Custom suildere for a total pride $14,17.
The 'Clinton Xewe Record report§ that Hayfield poet, m ester Ernie HoVey and Hiireh ACP'. Bob McKinley unveiled
a plaque taturday to commemorate the 126 yeare di
postal service in the village. The occasion also Marked
the first time' in the village'e history that the Poet, office
haa its own hand: The plaque was erected by the Hayfield
HiatoriCat tiklety and Hayfield doutiCil6
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News of woiton.
Erasers ..surpdsed friends on 30th
Miss Carolyn Fraser, their
oldest daughter was unable to
attend as she is working in Win-
nipeg Hospital for the summer
before returning to her third
year University at London.
• Progressive euchre was
played during the rest of the even-
ing with Melva Fraser•in charge.
Coffee and doughnuts were
served on the lawn.
Thanks was expressed to Mr.
,and Mrs. Glenn Fraser and the
families of Don Fraser Walton,
Myrtle (Mrs. Jeff Livingston),
Guelph and Iva, (Mrs. Frank
Marshall) Brain alea..
At a meeting of the Sunday
School staff of Duff's Church,
Prom .otion Sunday was set for
the last Sunday in September.
Regular classes will resume Sep-
tember 9, at 10:15 a.m.
A superintendent, two inter-
mediate teachers and an assis-
tant teacher are still needed to
, complete the staff for the coming
year.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Marks,
Brian and Blain spent ,a recent
weekend visiting with her brother
Don Hulley and family at Fraser,
Michigan.
Mr. and Mrs Warren Brown
of Fergus visited on the holiday
Correspondent
Mrs. Allan McCall
A surprise party was held
Friday evening at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn. Fraser,
Stratford. The honored guests
'were Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Fraser.
Doug and Marjory had planned on
celebrating Glenn and Kay's 30th
wedding anniversary, which was
the previous week, but the Fraser
family and a few friends, were
celebrating Doug and Marjory's
25th wedding anniversary which
occurs In October. About 50
enjoyed a smorgasbord supper on
the lawn and honored guests cut ,
a lovely decorated cake. Every-
one gathered in the living room
where two chairs were decorated
for Doug and Marjory. Glenn
welcomed everyone and ex-
preesed. pleasure in celebrating
this milestone in their lives.
Doug replied that he was really
shaken. He thought they had
planned to celebrate early as they
didn't', expect them to be living
together in October, but they had
news for them, as they hoped
they would help them celebrate
their 50th, anniversary and
thanked everyone for the lovely
gifts which they opened, assisted
by Dianne, Cheryl and Clayton.
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Stevenson and Ronald and Mr.
Allan McCall.
Mark McIlWain and his cousin
Susan Coleman of Seaforth spent
a few days with the former's
grandmother, Mrs. Edna Hack-
well.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerley of
Toronto spent a few days last
week with Mrs. Walter Broad-
foot.
Mrs. Dorothy McCauley of
Brussels, and Mrs. AllanMcCall
spent the Labour Holiday week-
end 'on a tour to Nashville, Ten-
nessee where they attended the
Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night
and visited Opryla,nd amusement
park on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Smith,
Sandra, Monica andPaul of Lon-
don were Sunday guests with Mrs.
Edna Hackwell.
Fall
fair
dates
Sept. 7-8, Dundalk, Arthur,
Chesley, Listowel
Sept. 7-15 Western Fair
London,
Sept. 11 Mount Forest
Sept. 13 Palmerston
Sept. 14-15 NewHamburg, Fergus
Kirkton, Wiarton.
Sept. 15 Lucknow, Neustadt,
Shelburne
Sept. 15-17 Embro
Sept. 1619 Stratford
Sept. 18 Paisley
Sept. 20 Harriston
Sept. 20-21 Seaforth, Parkhill
Sept. 21-22 Drumbo, Aberfoyle,
Exeter, Forest.
Sept. 22 Milverton
Sept. 24 Zurich
Sept; 26-27 Dungannon
Sept. 29 Ilderton, Ripley.
Oct. 4 Brussels
Oct. 6 Gorrie, Teeswater,
Tiverton
Auction select
Western Fair
year.
Dairy cattle is the largest
single '"group with 88 exhibitors
showing 398 animals. A sizeable
increase is: shown in the. sheep
Class, with 133 entries compared
with 79, in 1972.
The final tally shows the
number of entries 'in the various
hOrse show, 'livestock, pohltry
and pet competitions are:Western
Horse Show, 87; Senior Horse
ShoW 121; Junior Horse Show
44; beef cattle 268; market steers
24; dairy cattle 398; interbreed
udder 21; sheep 133; market lambs
16; swine 154; market barrows
11: goats 41; poultry and pet
Stock 1,013.
Hugh Filsen, Denfield, will be
auctioneer for the Western Fair's
market liVeetock sale, Saturday,
Sept. 8 at 11:00 0..M. in the
Ontario Arena,
Judging of 24 entries ininter-
breed Market steers will take
place Friday, Sept. 7 at 4 p.m.
with James dOidtee, Belgrave,
Ont. as judge.
At 9 Sept. 8, judging of
11 entries in market barrOW,S is
scheduled with Verne Sd-liWeitzer,
Moorefield, Ont. as ltidge.
10 it.trio Clarence Knights,
ham, but, will judge the, 16
entries in triatket.lambsi The
age followsat 11e in the
O ntario Arena::
tinder the 1973 soae ooft.4
ditioti4 all market animals will
be sold in the order they are
officially plated alive irithe Stift
ring thetetOtei the bnyet will
ptirchiee outright the animal he
Wight iii the auction. Sale.
BY HELEN ALLEN
pautine's sweet serene face Makes it almost unnecessary
to describe 'her. She is a gentle, friendly. girl whose disposition
matches her expression.
Pauline is 11. Her' background is French-Canadian and
she is in an English-speaking foster home where some 'French
is used. Her chief language is English.
She has brown hair, dark eyes and fair skin and is in good
health. Some abnormalities in an encephalogram suggested
the possibility of epilepsy but she has never had a seizure
and is not on any medication.
Pauline's development is below average and she is attending
a special school for children who cannot manage in the regular
academic system; She will continue to need special education.
She is cheerful and co-operative and has pleaSing manners.
She looks after her clothes and toys well and is interested in
good grooming. Pauline plays well and unselfishly with other
children and can also amuse herself alone with her dolls. She
enjoys camping. She is happiest when assisting her foster
mother with household chores.
Pauline needs loving, firm, parents who can appreciate her
pleasant personality while accepting her limitations., She could
be an only child or could fit into a family with brothers and
sisters.
• To inquire about adopting Pauline, please write to Today's
Child, Box 888, Station K, Toronto M413 ,,21.1.0,, ,Epr general
adoption information, please contact your. local Children's
Aid'Society.
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Entries in the 1973 Western
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of 1,066 entries in all cattle,
sheep, swim e and goat classes,
compared with 1,022 entries last
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