HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-01-26, Page 9Through the other weeklies
The fierce winds on
Tuesday, January 10 along
with heavy snow proved to be
too much for the roof of a
feedlot barn, the Mitchell
Advocate reported.
The two-year-old barn on
the farm of George Vivian,
near Staffa collapsed during
the storm. At least 12 cattle
were killed in the incident.
Engineers from the.
Ministry of Agriculture and
Food were scheduled to check
the barn for possible errors in
the design of the roof's
truss
The inistry shqwed some
concern about the collapse
since many similar barns
have been built in the area in
it -cent years_
The Goderich Signal -Star
reported this week that
Cha n, t ,on Road Machinery
Ltd. w ►' I be recalling most of
the employees previously
laid -off.
Some 90 workers will be
called back in to work.
During August and Sep-
tember, 1977 approximately
110 employees were laid off
because of poor market
conditions.
Bob Purvis, who lives on
Highway 86 may turn out to
be a luckyspan, or then again
he may end up disappointed.
The Lucknow Sentinel
reported that Shell Oil is
drilling for oil on Purvis'
property just east of
Lucknow. Test drilling was
done along Highway 86 from
Wingham last September
when a formation was found
below the soil.
Last week an oil rig was set
up and drilling was started-
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY. JANUARY 26.1978 --PAGE 9
Within one month to six
weeks, it will be determined
whether there is oil or natural
gas on the site.
The St. Marys Journal -
Argus was proud to report
that the town's own Scott
Murray and his partner
Maureen Fjermstad returned
to Ontario on Sunday after
taking the top place honors in
the novice and free dance
competitions at the Central
Canada skating cham-
pionships held in Winnipeg.
The pair were awarded
first place by all five Judges
and finished with, 99.1 points.
Their finish enabiles them to
carry on to the Canadian
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figure skating finals which
will be held in Victoria at the
end of Janiary.
The Kincardine News
reported that a grade 11
student at Kincardine
District Secondary School has
been charged with making a
malicious telephone can after
he allegedly made a bomb
threat at the high school
recently.
Roger A. Malette, 16 of
Tiverton was charged with
making the threat which was
said to be done from another
phone in the building.
The Listowel Banner
reported that Wallace
Township Reeve Rae Bender
was elected Warden of Perth
County.
Reeve Bender defeated
Fullarton Township Reeve
Ormand Pridham by a vote of
20-13.
Muriel Garniss has been
named Brussels' new post-
mistress: The Brussels Post
reported that she replaces the
late Pearl Kokesch.
Mrs. Garniss is not new to
post office work. She began
regular duty at the Brussels
office last year when Mrs.
Kokesch became ill. Before
that she began working for
the post office on a part-time
basis in 1957 and became full-
time in 1958.
The Blyth Standard
reported that a number of
out-of-towners got storm
stayed in Blyth during last
week's storm.
The people included a
visitor froth' 'New Zealand,
people from Guelph, Kit-
chener, Sudbury and
Kirkland Lake.
The Zurich Citizens' News
reported at the inaugural
meeting of the Zurich council,
councillors, seemed op-
timistic over the successful
year.
The finance chairman
noted that it was, hoped that
the council would finish the
year with a reasonable
surplus and it was also noted
that in previous years a
recreation deficit had been
run up to $11,000 but this year
it nearly reached the
breakeven mark.
The Huron Expositor
reported that the Seaforth
District High School was
evacuated for about 30
minutes on Monday, January
16 when a fire broke out in the
school's cafeteria.
The blaze which started in
the exhaust fan resulted in
estimated damages of less
than $1,000.
By Mrs. H.F. Berry
Card Party
The Brucefield 100F held a
euchre , party on Friday
evening with a small at-
tendance owing to the snow
storm.
The following were the
winners of prizes: ladies'
high, Mrs. Mary Grigg;
ladies' low, Mrs. Anna Ald-
winkle; ' 'ladies' low °hands,
Mrs. McMechid; men's high,
Greg McGregor; men's low,
Warden Haney; men's lone
hands, Bill Pepper.
Personals
Mr. Robert Snell , had
surgery on his ear in a
London hospital on Friday.
He is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin
Thompson are on vacation in
Florida.
The pot luck supper, w hich
was to be held last Friday
night, but was cancelled by
the storm, will be held this
Friday night for the Kippen
and Brucefield
congregations.
We are pleased to see that
Mrs. G. McGregor and Mrs.
Helen Pepper are out again.
Betty suffered from blood
poisoning while Helen has a
broken wrist.
What might have proved to
be a more serious accident
occurred while Mrs. John
Henderson was turning into
the driveway of her home.
While turning the car was
struck by a truck and though
Jean was not hurt seriously,
her car was badly damaged.
Our mistake
In a recent story in the
News -Record on the mem-
bers of Tuckersmith Town-
ship attending a convention,
several facts may have been
misleading.
The councillors who attend
the meeting are each paid $75
per day, plus $29 each for
registration.
However, Reeve Ervin
Siltery says that the
registration fee is not paid by
the ratepayers for the
councillors sf ouses.
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