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• BLUEVALE LADIES -HARD AT QRJ
A.,eommunity, project to paint and decorate the Bluevale community
hall is at 'present being carried out by members' of the Bluevale , com-
munity and. W.I. ;members. ,.Here Mr. D. Strachan gives the • ladies
some advice on chair painting technidues,,. From left to right are:.
1 • Mrs.. Stanley Moffatt, Mrs. Burns Moffatt, Mrs; Charlie Bosman, Mrs,
Joe Horton, Mrs. M. Craig, Mrs. Reg, Baton, Mrs. Di11 Peacock, Mrs.
Stanley Darling, 1Vtrs. Alex McCrackin, Mrs, Elmer Sellers, Mrs,
Gordon Hall,' Mrs.- Alex Corrigan, 'Mrs. H. .Elliott and Mrs, E.
Nichol, ; Advanee-Times photo.
Attendance:.
GOi3RzF..•-Afeal aartumn Weather
'favored the 98th ,Ilowlek f#01:4ait
held in Gorrie .or} Setaft14: maker-`
;Igen, Gate receipts: were up :over
$100, showing an- increase he at*.
tendance. There was s good show
Mg in ail departments except in
the jadles' •W9F/Fi 4ehe,rs
,were ,7a elow''alcrtal.
School childte,nirt
Turn'berry TAWriphiltgr
colorful procession} ui 1# t0P
ed. to :the, fa'irr.l**,10,•In ,4119 tsl'
Boys'. and Girls04141#d'xplf0Hitt�d k4e'
music, 4.
Marvin Howe, M.1?,, opened the
fair, Harold Robinson was master
of ceremonies and Ken Edgar had.
GOflRIE "BUSINESSMAN
MEDMat ON:::WEDNESDAY
GORRIE—Arthur Leslie • Ste-
phens, a well-known businessman
of the village, passed away sudden-
ly at his 'home on . Wednesday
Morning, , September 25th, . in 'his
, 51st year.'
He was born in Mitchell; a son
of the late R. Stephens., aaad . i
Wife,. 4ietia,g,'1Voodley i,Ah+st ' -
,otlalipr nonths Uiriclaia* 01#1.00
W1thphis' parhnto;',and%haszs hie'
1NideciAlerAk4thee li;lleiltig;nae,
horned` hisr,.Eathee' 400•0104i00_,
store;;,•whtuhth4 beepi';lerrth€`�lat�i
name?.forrovete fifty years Ha ,w s
a, member r,gf I the United Church.
;-f Suruiyying •are; ; his wife, the for -
Mer, :.} elenri4::eppington; .one son,'
•jRobert of„#t„•,rorriei 0,6 daughters,
tMrs, Alvan'r;,(Eleanore) Grainger,
and Evelyn Anne at home; one
brother, Mervyn of ' Goderich and
five, grandchildren. A sister Evelyn
predeceased h{nt.
Funeral service was at the Moir
funeral home on Friday afternoon
and was largely attended, The Rev.
W. J. V. Buchanan of the Gorrie
United Church officiated,. Burial
was in the Gorrie° cemetery: Pall-
bearers were Ken Hastie, Burns
Stewart, Jaek Cathers, Jack Mus-
grove, Hector Hamilton and Bill
Durst:' Flower bearers were Lionel`
Johnston, • Dick , Carson, Stirling
Finley, .:Bob Cathers, Norman Car-
son and Allan Hyndman.
..11i1U 1 os,i •9Sth
ch&1'rg4 Or the ehiidren'e 'prograln,wilieil there w, ' :a. large inoroasv ,sti.tuts ex/11Wwt ,
Iitghlight of the 'fah, WAS the • iri. the TIUM'her of entries. ' as, the l'000 . 'aG,esiaa,;
exhibit :Of :th,~ schp!