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Exeter Times -Advocate
Farnily
I 0 YEARS AGO
Ue.tut cr ^U 191+ ' - Chief
building official !)avid • Mover's
report for the • month of
September indicated almost a
half million dollars to building
activity. The nine month- total
fur
1914- is mart' that
5600.000 higher than for th1 ROSS
SSGH
same period. a year earlier:
1 ' lit nuntinatlon meetings in bAG` tN T
Huron -Bruce for the upcoming
federal elecuon, Murray Cardin was named bh tett•
Conservatives and lien Dunlop. mayor of Port.
Elgin will represent the Liberals. •
The presentation of two Ministr 'of' Agriculture
and Food Centennial. awards highlighted Friday °s
.unttual meeting of the -Huron Federation, of
Agriculture Receiving the awards were Dolores
Shapton. lt.lt 1 Exeter and Gordon Hill of \ arna
20 YEARS AGO
October !9. 1976 - Ari editorial added_ postal
strikes arta slowdowns ti, the list of-certainties:in
lite. a list •whieh previously contained oitl death
and taxes. •
Hensel! approved a tender to .build a storm
sewer -system for .aportion of the village" -
Penn) Hudgins was named nein u__Lhe__._
Saturda '!;- Middlesex Count) 'plowing •
-
ntatch. She is the slaughter of Mr and *Mrs -
Lawrence.Hudgins. Kat 1. Lucas
- Exeter's mayor Bruce Shaw was the wintier of
the mayor's division of the •recent lnternatinnal
Plowing Motet, He- lollowd iii ttie footsteps of
another'-. total winner. -lornier• mayor Jack
Delbrtdg'
35 YEARS AGO
October 1 b. 196:: Haltowe.-err pranks begue.
as usual several days tt, .advance u! the acquit!.
event IL, Creciftut;. a goat:was tied to an civet
turned. "tv'u-hoier' behind -the garage• tit-.Iuseptr •
liuliuci. t:alhs and Julie Schetnk. wht, live
Juicer found tire' goat
Seveno-cit, area ;vuulhf bifrst nut of the town-
- teal wtW snouts oi, relief and laughter alter•ttrey
nae: u'- en .acquitiet . of ciinuial charges resulting
1ruei ttie September 15 gang war.in Hensall •
Pat Makins and" Mas+. i►rrl 1 tilt/ were -the -grade
1(. wlnr►ers at, the SI1UIIS publicspeakrng .tun-
. test. r.•_•rerith (,rade 9 winners were Uuroth) ,
I•arwell and Dennis I-laiieturt-. •
40YEARS AGO
Ucto.b r' �0
1936 :, hirectors ut° Alcantuc' . Ltd .
and i their families celebrated -the harvesting of
tip firs: Crup of -1U,000 turkeys last week with tl
banquet in Orsi• section or the large- poultrt barn .
Kis: of '1.aeter. ,The .main d.ish'' '1,urke'
course •
. S0 YEARS AG0
' i'•tuuwr G(;. 1946 -- Hill O'Brien was elected
president u' me nigh school •student council with
Anita t)irtars e'-presldcnt aud,l'ranres
se•,:•it•tar:,• - -
11 nrigio.(ii a.`res-e'C 014 111*' se•te?n acre stie ur Ile.
pri 5e''ii' br't'nree, It. start ,ii new $-5b(,0l)U htgr
st..n.u)uuir(j1n„
60YEARSAGO--
( tuue•r i east• "/uriet, has
qurlated'ii 'coli c Linty
of Indian artifacts t'o. the
htus' urs u! iridian Arcttelogy- at the Utiiverists u. _
m
1tic+see;ilr+ :(sarty `'1 he•artifaet� were all, touted
ttllt,uiic %urik lr"utio (,ran( 1*-nt: •- .
1 to sugar beet `cr,u1•'luuked good in 1936 with
esunle farmers reporting sugar c:utueut as high as -
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