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cr01;11 c�inty, up from 897,694.
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, , , ndIturea for,rt,„ The .1975 from$66,236f levies witii.thi. 1975 onei!
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Connle. Talbot dsappeared .froma.
Waterloo address ,!,!!,tet,e' she wasstaying. and 'COnstructiOn was up 625,000 tO, $242.000.,,•:•/..„lesidential,‘4172,346 (135.188); ptiblIc'school
'Polirie:belleVe (she • may. *ie.' Felurned to'a frO0.11;141188 of 1974. °Oro third/CI 199.724 (163.365).; • separate
the Oak'. :Another' Major increase' the'• local'-reRidential: 175.340 ,.(143.508);
When', laiitn; she *as wearing !)I4e • 'budget:is 965,000 the toWn will be piyi Aeritatii• cornmercfal, 202.946 .;
jeans:with; a navy sweater.' Shell; five eet, Interest -Charge on tIt 2147ngIfl.; ;' •
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11 'inches tall and has brown hair and blue ' was
,9 . Moet of the Interest it .for 2 •
In other 'business council gave final
.,1.,'reading to a bylaw to borrow 9435,580 worth
PoHce eye!. ' * money borrowed for the sewage system.. • •
stile whereabouts of. thergirl (contact
hive asketihrti anyene knowing Lal year, the tax rate was 135 mills debentures to finance,the new sewage
4ke-.. . while n.1973 It was 136 and, in 1972 It wai
' system. 'The iriterest rate is only 7.875
thxlerich OPP detachment. • 140 :
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Yoanastra .location of .-Colies 'toga -C--,ollege too costly
kiir , Ay Chris Zdeb majority of students come from Clinton campus is to,.sell this building and move : throughits retraining program ad has
The. Clinton Campus of Conestoga then the. College will be moved into the into a smaller one ' somewhere in the . preferred to keep a waiting list for the
College will not be .closing as earlier .town." -I' .').,? ' ' ' .." ' - County, but Goderich may not be as -con- 'commercial program rather than increase
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reported in a daily newspaper, but the .. :Mr.gHtinter also said campus could venient a location." . its responsibility for seats because it
campu.s' estimated 1975-76 budget deficit ; be divided into two, With part of its He addedthat if the building on the base couldn't place more than 25 of the students
total of 917,000 has sent College Officials program becoming testablished in were sold the College would exPirience a , who graduate from the couise •exery 40
scurrying insearch, of ., Cutting the "e?4- Goderich if there, were a • substantial capital gain. ,weeks; the length of the program, M. Cook
'cessive costs" in operating the Clinton number Of Goderich stUdents. ' , The•.Clinton campus opened in 1971 and said. ,
centre.,. . • . • "We would then consider shuffling the offers a program for academic upgrading , "We'd be more than happy to see Canada.
College president, Ken Hunter said teachers back and forth between the two and a skilled commercial • program of Manpower buy more seats to alleviate part
Tuesday, that a three year recovery centres rather thanlhuffling the students
shorthand and clerical studies which are ;of our financial burden," Mr. Hunter said,
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m had been adopted and studies around." - taught by five staff members. '"but Manpower Is funded through the
Mr. Cook said there were 60 students regions by . the federal government and
WOUld be carried out on cutting . ex- Brian Cook, acting chairman of the
penditures at the Vanastra based campus. Clinton campus, said the centre would enrolled at the campus and that there was :their budget just isn't flexible enough to
Mr. Hunter was reported to have probably remain in Clinton because of its a waiting list for the commercial program. accommodate an increase in the number of
Canada Manpower is committed to seats they must fill on the campus."
recommended that the board of governors centrallocation. • -
consider closing the campus, but he said The closingdown the
• filling 50 of the seats on the campus : The Ministry Of Colleges and Univer-
, ' sities is responsible for 92 pei-tent of the
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4 'funds used in operating the Clinton campus
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with the remaining eight percent provided
later that he had only suggested that the
Present building be closed and a smaller
ene found.. •
''•••...,,,Thebuilding that's, being used (the •
riner Canadian 'Forces Base. „public •
citool), is three times trio large for our
purposes, butwe have to heatanslinalataitiv-r
the entire thing. The expenses of trying to
operate the present facility are just too
excessive," he said.
•`::' Mr. 'Hunter also cited the College's in -
Convenient location as another factor
behind his recommendation and said the
,campus centre for academic upgrading
should • be relocated closer to a major
centre like the town of Clinton or Godericii.
• "Students complain about the-frau-
sportation difficulties they experience in
having to etoutto Vanastra for 'classes
especially in the winter., The educational •
operation - should be mpved to Clinton,
Goderich, or both:- ,
, 'We'll consider the needs of the majority
of people in the area in deciding where the .
'Campus should be relocated;_and if the
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through the students' tuition fees.
- Mr. Hunter said the Clinton campus
would continue to respond the needs. of
its students becaOst is a big dif-
A.‘ ference between education and four walls
made' of brick and mortar." He said he
hoped, to reconcile costs with the size of the
campus in relocating to a smaller building.
A local couple
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nickle of High Street in Clinton celebrated their 50th wedding ,
anniversary last night, June 25. A piano tuner by trade, Mr. Nickle along with his
wife, the former Rossella Schoenhals, were honored at several functions. They have
lived in Clinton much of their married life. (photo by Jack Hunt)
Mr. and Mrs. Ed C. Nickle of 132
High Street, Clinton celebrated their fif-
tieth Golden Wedding Anniversary on June
25. Mrs.. Nickle, the former Roselle
Schoenhals, was born in Milverton and her
husband in Kincardine.
in Benmiller, given in eir honour by their
daughter Shirley and her husband Basil
Holloway on Sunday, June 22.
The couple received letters of
congratulation from Governor General and
Mme. Leger, Robert L. Stanfield, Leader
The couple were married in St. Paul's of the Opposition, Premier William Davis
Church and lived for a short time in Sarnia, and Huron MPP Jack Riddell, which were
before returning to- Clinton where they read Ifybitither4nlaw; George A. McCague
have 1-kkifelieFiliitite."'!"te.""' litferilitoh 'before it take ea&
also sent .along-lk plaque to com-
memmorate'the Nickle's fiftieth year of
married bliss.
Among the 35 guests who attended the
dinner were grandchildren Paul and
Cathie Holloway; Mrs. Nickle's sisters,
Mrs. Margaret Cook; Sarnia; Mrs. George
A. McCague and her husband from
Harriston; and Miss Freda Schoenhals,
Clinton; Mr. Nickle's sister, Mrs. May
Nickle; Mr. and Mrs. Stoddart, Goderich;
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schoenhals, Peggy
and Douglas, Belleville; Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Schoenhals, Clinton; Mrs. Sandra
Thompson and Donald Petteplace, Clinton;
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McCague, Port
Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. Michael McCague,
Harriston; and Mr. and . Mrs. Robert
Morrow, Ancaster.
Mr. Nickle Is a piano tuner by trade and
Mrs. Nickle said her husband is "still
tuning."
The couple attended a dinner at The Mill
o• .p.Iim Fitzgerald .,
';.of next week are going to be a real mesi'as -A gentle1
This weekend and Monday and Tuesday
ouch
we try to celebrate Dominion Day or
Cana& Day, whichever you . prefer.
,:' Tuesday is officially the holiday and most
businesses will be closed that day.
However, many persons will be taking the
'.Monday off in order to have a long
weekend, so things won't be back to normal
until Thursday ,because most stores
The post office will close on Tuesday, but Colitabie-has "nose,, f'or 'work.
usually clote Wednesday. in these parts. - -
the News -Record must meet deadlines, so •
1... therjhan...figilt it, we've decided for the Two Goderich men have been charged Fleming Feed Mill however T was not as
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stiff on duty 'bath MondttY' 'Mid Tuesday ' Clinton Police • Constable4ollowing..an..int..... Gas_ estimates_.•;110.00 damage on the
We would ask however that advertisers cident atthe minfstry of transportation and meter which was destroyed on Ante 20 by
and correspondents try to get their copy to communications office on Ontario Street an unknown individual shooting at it with a
us on Monday. last Friday night. pellet gun. At the request of the company
+.+ + The pair --of -vandals tore down the the Clinton Police have agreed to carry out
We were up - although blurry eyed and
ministry's 3 by 4 foot office sign and almost. regular property checks in the future. •
dozy - early last Tuesday morning (at 5,
twisted ogf the nose of Constable Don -.-
Most people would find breathing a little difficult with fingers up their nose, but
Clinton Public Hospital's Arrytiunia-Resusci Anne doesn't seem to Mind theprying
fingers of Kelly Reeves (left) and Lori MacDonald. Anne, who Is a dummy that is
used in training programs at the hospital, wasitist one.of the things that the kin-
dergarten children at CUnton Public School saw, last Friday in their tour of the
Hospital. Pam Yule watches the proceedings from the background.
About 1,000 persons attended the 107th
annual Hensall Spring Fair Tuesday night.
Bill Coleman, president of the Hensall-
South Huron Agricultural Society, spon-
sors of the one-night show, labelled it a
"best ever" event.
One of the most popular events, judging
and auctioning of one -year-old heifer
calves, drew 61 entrants.
In the cattle competitions, featured
events were the: Hensall-area calf club
events.
Best group of four fed steers (open class)
- were -shown-by-Boh_Gardiner_d_5talla,_
while the best group of four heifers (calf
club) were shown by Hugh Ryan of
Parkhill.
Winner of the top weight gain com-
petition in the Hereford heifer class was
Dwight Kinsman of R.R. 2, Kippen, whose
calf had gained 453 pounds since
November. Runnerup was his brother John
whose calf gained 428 pounds.
Grand champion in the best finished
heifer class was Lyle Kinsman of R.R. 2,
Kippen, while reserve champion was John
Coleman, also of Kippen. ,
Winner of the junior showmanship award
for calf club members was Lyle Kinsman
while senior champion was Brian Pym of
R.R. 1, Centralia.
In the baby contest, best baby under six
months was Kelly, daughter of Bonnie and
DonSchenkof Zurich, while best baby six
monto one year Was Anne, -daughter of
Pam and Ron Walper of Exeter.
Top heavy horse team was shown by
Ivan Thomas of Paisley, while best four -
horse hitch was shown by Bevin Kinsman
of R .R. 2, Staffa.
Mr. and Mts. Nickle were also honoured
at a tea that was held at their home on
June 25. Miss Freda Schoenhals received
guests while Mrs. Margaret Cook and Mrs.
George McCague poured tea. ...Shirley
Hollowayand-herdaughter C ath ie assisted
in serving tea in the dining room. Otheri
assisting were Mr. Douglas Ward, Mrs.
Harry. Merriman, Mrs. Ab. Omen, all of
Clinton, and Mrs. John .1MacKinnon of
Hamilton. _
a.m.) to follow the Clinton fire department
who attempted to est them. The Ontario Provincial Police remind
to a small mattress fire at Don Strong
house on Princess Street. Although there
as little damage, it gives one a chance to
Clinton in a very restful Inbod."
We'd like to apologize for a missing
identification line under a picture last
Week, and ask you to drop in and see the
billet recital tonight (June 26) at the public
school. Proceeds from the excellent
production will go to the Centennial Band.
:And don't miss the picking of the Cen-
tennial Queen next Thursday, July 3rd at
Ostario Street United Church. The lucky
Pis will reign -until the celebrations are
vet. on August 4th. Proceedings start at 9
Armstrong,
They are to appear in courtmeanwhile,
the Constable's robo is i mending
nicely.
A Union Gas meter outside of the
people of the upcoming July 1 holiday
weekend- and, 'ask ,motorists to drive
carefully. The life you save may be your
own. -- -
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And while still on Centennial, the
mewhat controversial flail arrived last
and many now grace the streetlights
nd.private grounds around town. It's nice
; to see.go many businesses and homes
rgoing a face lift 'and spruce -up in'
aratiorifor the big week.
Faced with an increase in the incidence ' positive results to rabies tests to date this
of rabies in .Huron County in recent year. whije the total ,fer all of 1974 was 44
poor turnouts for free rabies clinics around Of the 23 cases, eight were found in 'A
the county. cattle, nine in foxes, four in skunks, one in
With four of 11 clinics completed, only a cat and one in a rabbit:
two-thirds of the county residents Who De: 'Thompson said it is nearly two years .
were expected to visit the Clinics with their since the last series of rabies. clinics ,WaS
pets have actually doneso. held in Huron County and he is disap-
,Dr: William Thompson of Seaforth, area pointed in response considering the clinics 11
vetanariab with the health of animals are ordinarily held once a year.
branch of the Canada department of
agriculture, said. about 1,000 pets have •
been, given anti -rabies vaccine. He said
more than•1,500shouldhave been given
injections by now., .„
There have- already been 23 animalwith
Clinics have already been held in
Wingham, Lucknow, • Blyth, Clinton and
Goderich. •. •,;
Other clinic* areischeduled tor tainela, •
Tuly - right. Liis Taylor, Gordon Johnston, P_eter"Postill; arid
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Ne this isn't a picture of a church picnic taken 50 years ago. It's
picture taken last Sunday okthe Varna -Goshen United Church
conthintil chbir who marked theSeth anniversary of it4 United
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June .426; Hensall, June 27; Exeter, J uly 3; -'',Church in Canada.loresied in old costume are book w Jeftz-
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Taylor. Centre row are Mildred McAsh, Marjorie Stirling, -
Barbara Consitt, Rev. Taylor, Joyce Dowlion, Helen Taylor,'
and Mona and Ralph •Stephenson. Front row aralioatrice
Taylor, •Mrs. 6.;,Taylor and Ruby Taylor. (photo by *1.301
Chessell)-