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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1973-01-25, Page 7or ball N Phalle* l iteNaughton Mended such universal . -- MPP for HIS and in his; vats imp.ant cabinet posts since 19441 that be. has always �a ""s�n� Announcement Used Car. Savings CHRYSIX11t- r' , VOItCi; '-Deer Bei sa, top, fully powered: 8 au* radio '70 'FVRY D Z'Door "Dardtop vioursporAGEN withlimw'eIr and radio '70 DODGE 2, -Door Hardtop '4111 wow with power and rho i'7* SNOWMOBILE CRAWFORD MOTORS CHRYSLER - DODGE - PLYMOUTH WINGHAM ONTARIO PHONE 35P•3.142 OUR AUTO SERVICE Equals Safe -Clean Economical Oriviog Lube.Job For Smooth Operating! A car has .vital moving parts—each working together for top ,perform - once. Insure their long life with reg- ular lubrication jobs. RaDMAN'5 TEXACO Josep ne St. Wingham ) 357-3380 • y-eJe€tjoii tion from t e cabinetpont of pro- vincial ro, v tal treasurer and from his legislature seat has left a vary ;bol avidly eyed by ou candidates .from all. areas of Huron riding, looluding a►entatives of three parties and an independent socialist, t, Brave was man who would, toed. lett name stand inopposition "Charlie" MacNaughton, an even his adversaries acknow edged privately they consider themselves token candidate.. y as Howard ,Aitken, On tario Liberal Association were tary Says, "It's a new ball game," Mr. Aitken, who has been actiive in the Liberal :organize ions 0 oderich and Huron for good number of year's, recalls that potential candidates have considered campaigning against Charles MVlacNaughton ""an Charles task", ` "But by-elections are different People don't feel they are top pling the government, and voic their dissatisfaction," PC riding association preside Bill Dale of Seaforth reports several persons have ,express interest in the nomination, bu have not declared themselves officially. "I might even run myself," he said last week, Concurrent with the announce- ment of Mr. MacNaughton's resignation. his executive assist- ant, Don Southcott of Exeter said he would run. No Rush There is no immediate rush, as no date for a by-election in Huron has been announced as yet by 'remier Bill Davis.. The PC riding .executive said his executive will meet this week, but hopes to hold off. nominations until the party's annual conven- tion in Toronto, February 9 to 11. The NDP, represented in the last provincial election by Paul Carroll of Goderich, will contest the seat "vigorously" he says, in view of the. new circumstances, and is planning ,a strong cam- paign to take over the seat Mr. MacNaughton had held solidly since 1958. Good Man "We couldn't go at it strongly last time because Charlie was such a good man for Huron, he said. He declined to speculate as a. • e nt ed t A light, highly efficient, insulating panel for use in recreation rooms, cottages, etc. Easily cut with any sharp tool. 4'*8'x %" Regular $1.25 a Sheet DECORATIVE PANELLING Bring summer on soddenly by putting rich, warm panelling in your home.. Beaver has a wide selection of Onellings from ex- otic veneers to economical print. The pattern and tone you want is waiting for you at BeaVer. to SPRUCE STUDS AND STRAPPING Construction 20 standard. Ideal for do- lt -yourself jobs around the home. 1"x2"x8'D3S Regular 32c .29. 1"x3"x8'D49 Regular • 8;6c .36 2"x2"x8'D3S Regular 76c .69 2"x4"x8'D4S Regular 1.40 .... s .3S STORE HOURS: Monday - Friday 8.00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Saturday 8.00 a.ee. - 12 noon CHAMPION CABIN Etms`N ISTE R of Ontario is the well-earned title achieved by Charles Steel MacNaughton, recently retired from the, post Of Treasurer of Ontario and his seat in the Ontario Legislature 'representing Huron. Seen here with his "certificate of merit" on the wall, is Mr. MacNaughton, who was, in chronological order: 1961, Minister Without Portfolio; 1962, Minister of Highways; 1966, Treasurer of Ontario; 1968, Treasurer of Ontario and Minister of Economics; 1968, Minister, of Revenue; 1971, Minister of High- ways and Minister of Transport; 1971,.Minister of Transport and Communications; 1972, Chairman of Managerrieht Board; 1972, Treasurer of Ontario and Minister of Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs. to whether he would be a candi- date again, and said the party has no candidate in mind at this point. The NDP riding associa- tion is scheduled to meet in Feb- ruary. Ed Bain of Goderich, . whose Socialist campaign made him low 'man on the totem pole in theiast federal election, hasn't decided whether he will run. He is report= e'dto have -conmlentedr •-•..,�.� "It's rriy hobby. Other fellows play poker or make modals. 'I play politics." Wroxeter Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Matthews, Cambridge, were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Woman. The ladies are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Vern - Clark, Terry Clark and Miss Deanna Prokopiszyn visited Mr. and Mrs. Bud Stewart in Harriston on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mat- thews visited a sick brother-in- law, lydwin Willis, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph. The Kindergarten boys and -girls-made ve•or the° lid ek- ing snow caused by • the warm weather to make snowmen. While we were out of doors Mrs. Day's camera club came along and we acted as models for them to prac- tice their photography. Grades One and Two have been discussing the ways in which win- ter affects plants and why some are able to live through the win- ter while others are not. We also considered which parts of the plants enabled them to survive through the winter. Grades Three and Four began a project in Art on Friday. We are doing some batique work. In our Spelling match Grade 4 proved to be the best spellers this week. We learned about the early trains and how uncomfortable they were. Sacred Heart Mailbox During the past week Grades 5 • and:, Otilave' begun work .0n pro-, jedfs eonne1'fed *ith -Other ebun- tries—India, Egypt, Russia, Israel and Switzerland. The pupils_wish to take.a look at each country, mainly the religious be- liefs and religious customs. We son. hope to discover how the different religious beliefs affect the lives of these people` in each country. Incidence of thiev • seems increasin Although miserable driving conditions prevailed for Most of last week, only one minorac- cident was investigatedy and no injuries resulted,W DamagePolice report, to both vehicles resulted Jam 17 When a truck driven, by Laverne Fry, RR 2, Drayton, collided with a car parked on the north sifiC of Charles &nett owned by Gerald Brophy. Mr. Fry was not hurt. The accident was investigated by Police Chief Jim idler. Disturbances of the peace on Josephine .Street have ber,fleirly frequent in past weeks, but Ws no longer a cheap sport, it appears. One Wingham participant e4 ceived 15 days in jail for his part in a distrubance here, and there is apossibility the same type of sentence will be meted out to present and future participants. Last Thursday a battery was Wroxeter Dan Isabelle, Toronto, visited. Clarence Clemeent a couple of days last week and visited his mother, Mrs. Clement, who underwent surgery in Wingham and District Hospital last Tues day. She is recuperating satisfac- torily. atisfac torily. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Glenn, Lnekiiow, v }ted!' with wry. George Griffith, Miss Mar Griffith and JackGriffith on Sun- day. un day. Miss Evelyn Hupfer, Wingham, spent last Wednesday with her rim, sister, Mrs. Kate Griffith. , Mrs. William Hart is a patient in Wingham and District Hospi- tal. Terry Clark, Don Mills, ' and Deanna Prokopiszyn, Scarbor- ough, were weekend guests with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Clark.'• - Mr. and Mrs. Brian Manuel, Seaforth, visited` their aunt, Miss Hazel Sparling, Last Wednesday evening. Rev: H. L. Jennings1V able.to be out once again and it is hoped his health continues to improve. Weekend' guests with Mrs. Edward„ Gibson were .Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Dailley of Heming- ford, Que., Miss Susan Gibson of Toronto; J$Ytiles' ft, Rutland, ` F•9 141 rff l et' of Montre e a r is a sister of Mrs. Gibson. Mrs. J. D. McGillvary; Walk- erton, was a guest at the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Gib - The Drama Club in Grades 7 and 8 are putting on the play The Monkey's Paw.. In the first three classes we have picked the ac- tors, the- people who work on props and started to memorize our lines. Our leader is Mrs. Ro- berts. The pupils who are in it are Debbie Ortlieb, Corrine Nesbitt, Jane Vath, Laurie Martin, Bren- da Ortlieb, Anne Mahe, Terry Anger, Jeff Curranci Joe Bro= phy. `\ Renewed interest is shown as Horticultural Soc meets Approximately 30 people at- tended the annual meeting of the Winghhm Horticultural Society in the town hall on Monday even- ing. The meeting, opened by the president, W. E. Fielding, car- ried a lengthy agenda and some important decisions in the life of the society were made. The minutes of the last annual meeting were read by the secre- tary, Mrs. M. Cretier, and the yearly financial statement was read by Mrs. L. Ellaeott, auditor, in the absence of a treasurer. The bank balance showed sufficient funds to start the season's activi- ties. Roy Bennett, project chair- man; reported on the year's ac- tivities in the various - plantings throughout the town. Besides maintaining these plots and a new start in spring bulb plant- ings, the society placed some 40 iris arrangements and a like WW1 TECHUR CH Rudy Wybenga, who spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Wybenga and family, accompanied her father on Mon- day to Toronto where he attends Knox College. She intended to proceed to Bowmanville where she works. Tom Jamieson was a Sunday visitor with his son, Earl Jamie- son, Mrs. Jamieson and family of W. Wawanosh. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. herb Hunter and Trevor of London, Mrs, Hunter and Trevor returned home with then► for a few days' visit. number of gladiolus arrange- ments in the business houses, banks and hospital during the ap- propriate growing season, The nominating committee's report, read by John Donaldson, was adopted by the meeting and the following slate of officers and directors was named for the com- ing year: president, W. E. Field- ing: 1st vice-president, Colin Campbell; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. William Connell; one-year directors, Stewart Beattie, Wil- liam Harris, Mrs. I. E. ]Torrey, Miss Z. Hopwood, Mrs. E. Rit- ° chie; two-year directors, Roy .,B_ennett, Mrs. M. Cleland, John Donaldson, Mrs. W. E. Fielding, Donald Vair; auditors, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ellacott, The secre- tary and treasurer are board ap- pointments. It was decided to use last years prize list for the flower show this August as it was never used due to the cancellation of the show last year. Delegates to District 8 annual and tlke Ontario Associa- tion conventioh will be named at a later date. Some important dates were an- nounced by the president: Gar- den Club spring Flower and Gar- den Show, O'Keefe Centre, To- ronto, March 7.11; Ontario Gla- diolus conference, Humber Col- lege of Applied Arts and Techno- , logy, March 31; District 8 annual, Blyth, Saturday, April 28; On- tario Horticultural Association meeting at Guelph in June. Other meetings and resolutions were brought before the meeting and discussed, Those present en- joyed a showing of slides, both old and new, as assembled by Colin Campbell and Roy Bennett. Refreshments, under the con- venership of Miss Z. Hopwood, rounded out a very pleasant evening. The officers and directors are very pleased with the response of the citizens in their interest in the society. stolen from a .: Jim Donaldson of Rest The cables had bete cut for mal, The inch is seder <. imrestigation. fikepliftiagUr Coes of shoplifting have been reported, and sense- *Mileshave boon apprebesded and apprepriatae, action takes. Self -serve morthandizing seem to have encouraged the fingered,' and thisis Polio% a probiem particularly*** de- partment stores in metria areas, Evidently 'the problem here too. Some tool* belonging to W. Abraham, employed • by the Wastes' Survey of Canada . are ming, it was reported to The firm hos been doing' some work at Howson'a DIM and the tools were reported ming, Via, the work site. Residents are remainder that a dim view is taken of per who treat pets cnselly, including those who lock up cats ordogs and fail to feed them for prolonged. -peri- ods, Such a case has been report- ed to local .police and isAnder vestigation. A1/4 number of liquor were made during the past week from persons persisting In fracturing the iawbyinshibing in Places ether their domiciles, A .lnisf"ortune that ;'could have been worse" befell Lamy Mc- Donald late Saturday .night, was 'skim fi„r41 town and was malting vg gen turn to come back jnto•town 'iron the interaction of Highways' .and 86 when a wheel broke Off a the intersection,��iauclC'il right �t� • Luckily - p. w soon at•han: Migh �bave been°d fferentate w miles northt HOMELIrE Sovisal* " roi►li w 1'la°iwd STANDING TINIER LOGS WANTED Soft Maple, Beech Ash, Etc. The Andrew Malcolm •. Furniture Co. Lal PHONE 291-1240 LUSTOWEL, ONT. A ICE MEL TER Will make life a bit safer for you and your dollars will make life more hopeful for Cystic Fibrosis victims Wingham Kinsmen will sell Ice Melter in a door-to-door canvass on Tues. Evening, Jan. 30 Proceeds from the project will be used to aid in the battle against Cystic Fibrosis. The 1973 goal for the Kinsmen is $500. They need your support. tSIb. lag: '1.00 100 Ib. Drum: 95.25