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ONTA:RICk THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1964
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for y Bayfield .' highway
Coristr ctiOn"wil tai4.jthin
he next, o we on a 1rge,
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nt with ban-
ollomes on No. 21 Highway,
nearly 6pposite'Conklin Lum-
ber Company:
Cpl. H. J. Hatten explains a radar scope to 3rd Goderich hover "Lachhead and Norman Bell. - at Ciin
Cr members LeftIo, right; Paul Milleren
, Garry Kee, Brian RCAF photo f.',0--yeai.-old post office,
:7 • • ion' has beon declared "•;nacie-
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1-0-9 -1-16ines -
now renting
Apartments in the new. Sen-
ior Citizens' homes, now Un-
der_ construction at...the cor-
ner of -South. street and Bri-
i Unrkia road, are expected to
for renting by
.e,"April 30th.
Application forms - for rent -
these apartments can be
sectired by writing One -0 -
Nine Homes Inc., Box 1P00,
Goderich, or by honing
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Mr: Gerald' .Vecsi• of Grand
Bend, whp operate S the Pizza
Patio and Dairy Dip at Grand
Bend_,Jias deCicteci PXtietld hi
Operations to •Goderich. , Work
'on'the. impressive new building
pieted6:by-tirets.
and 'ready or opening.
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The building will !Icle 30 feet
wide and .about 85 feet long,
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Federal government 4964-65
spending estimates ,have ear-
marked ti:150,000 for "doderich
including a 30 -foot long patio.
harbor repairs. This sum is be -
There will be inside seating
lieved to be !Or work on the
and alsbseating on the, patio,
h pier ‘h. is t iresnt
There will be- car service, and
being. done by Bermingham
also a town delivery service.
Construction Company.
Thee_ restaurant..---lor~Petsi
told The,Signal-Star, will -serve
"sOecialized'fb"ods, with our own
distincti'e recipes and. cooking
processes."
8 Huron
Moms 'availabre for use 'of area's to v.. a nis perty presen'.* oecupied 1-,ky
In th'..‘ set •up will bo bancinet itown. This will be on Ihe 02'o.
organization., e;c. •
It is believed that necessary office at London believes, haw -
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repairs have. to be made on the i'Ver, there is a pos$11:filiti that
western end of *thc ouili. pier' Ar,
word will come •through some '
1...r.d so' far there. 'has ,ben. no
definitte.indication' that this sum time this Week regarding a•tgav-
has been set aside by the goy. ernment fund to do the work -
ernment for this work. - The 'on the south gieryalso. ..
Ifederal department of works The , government estimates -
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• — - • - '."....-711'i.e' 'ZhItTrtretr"ge t., ait:Ctrt$1.2tr,7-'7—.* 4., .,.
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•'1000 for the building of a new , •
4, hart officv`a•t Clinton, ,in the
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IE,outheasteen section of the
!flall-Macauley Ltd. The prosent
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Rover crew visits RCAF Clinton
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uron cou:it, will -,ho-tly lo-e!•000t'o..'r, Warci,n .1( \\pll -aid' c trice building; for Clinton .wOuld
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.38 schnoi br"d'• (1. 11(1 112,;-'41"'hi: 1...it!or v)ttra `co,..no ,_tradtt face Wellington street' and bo
the Mini -iter of Educatito. \•Vil'• ' all-, if ak all. "It ,.hould. have about, 150 feet by 110feet.
, • li'zint'G. Davis. 111e 111ini-!,..1, ha- ' thj,"
'.Annonne-t1 that tilti,.. ,i; 111 Fast ',1,,)rds
filll consiCleration of the 1 Port Elgin ancloDro,den are,
conc..'rnecl,'' hi added., ah it to get new Po. -t oflites,
\ Car .sehool-areas will be per- ' ---.-----
•••.., • Iro-illed smaller' 'Nan the toWri'- i NO NEW .BUI:ILDING
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Eleven members of the scores and' examliried, -the "fuving an electrical circuit.,.. ! David Watson, Paul' Miller,
Third Goderich Rover Crew practical aOprceion* of elpc- ', Modern fire alarrn-systerns ' John Waller, Gebrgo. Gould,.0
toured- the radar .and ' -fire trollies pririciplei they are were 'explained nd` various
Roger McNight, Wayne Gild-.
110-iting'instaliptions at RCAF learning tiou-.. " ' tyPes :4 fire fighting equip-
' Clinton; .February 1. , , The Rovers . are led by Ment was on display. The er,:;, Gary Keene; Leroy Har.
Whether heitso to houso mail
In the radar tower the boys , °Glen Lodge. ,:' ,. , ' RCAF Ciintert fire staff was ris..on, Norman 1101 and arian
delivery service i., to ec't und,o.
were given a demonstration At•the.fife'h.aI4, Fire Chief rE.;cently 'av,•arded an honor- Lochhead. . • ,
way in Cucl,,rich by t.arly in
• of the intricacies of - modern F.9. VV. E. Stumpf and his able MentionFre; At the „ conclusion of the
lis' of pcotal car (.11001 .'.,rea:-; aptl 1.104,r(1-4. erich w
horh-. ch'• ;
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.eatotta mcan4 onfore-'
binal,tamatiOn down to' 16,
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radar equipmnt in operation. staff, conducted a series of Ventidn week competKon: formal tqur the boys had soft AptIll will cropend on the in.
s ,. :\r. is sa
Under the supervision Of, Cpf. ,exi-,eriments 10 convince the • The group Of..Goderich boys drinks at ,the station recrea- dividual..househoHerhas 1)Zri made and fromlJ)\a\ id that lownhip
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this list will bit taken the fir.i.!beards,of oducalon ar..;“) tre.
off'the Rovers read display: day carAsneis such as over Brian,. ID'ovick, and Rovers to Goderich.
even nt11110TiThy ail u (1 C0( 0(1 o even
Hatten and LAC Maroz- boys of the' 'hazards of,every, consisted" of , Qbeen's Scout tion centre before returning
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Before it Can ,b1art, ,
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the househAiel,;Goderich in -n' and all but•o;:e lar ,ch();)i. area..:, • The 011-' •
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• _ 80 per cent of
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must have letter s:uts marri-d. War crafts were natine.ntient a to .the '
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- women s art Monday. o raise
,- ,. . . YI filled th 6 regYireM 11 !S• a C: CO rd
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IV : ing -to Postmaster -A. M. Ilo
or- blo' o• d donor -clinics, Red -Cross services
. . muth. Horne mail delivery ser
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- .t. - requirement minimum is met
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35,,per cent of thorn ha vo ful- 6,23 lea,1
'Townsh-ip's plans -to build a nc„, !School at - Taylor's Corner and
\VarderrIta10,1,,wsell welcOm-
vice will be delayed until th
A p: -.1-c.•1 post contrac1o2 ,\\ Iii
• ,,, ed the 110\\'$.' "11 appears to The.' !No. 5 .School at Porter s Hill.
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al..0 bk.:, named. It will be his,
• cle-,igned to en.courage conolid.
,t Anunicipal building as its Con-.
. . ' . 'Councillors beli-eve - the pupils
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e. rhesszeynsnilbaiiiii, t:;:ar et co -I s. cl ellici vtehrer'et hie„,,,,, , '1.,1,1,?....1-(,)2cria`.-I'111):;ta. it ils((:rhcc!)'‘),,I,i i.; ilL‘7.,s7)1n1.1',1011h1::\i,,c(11,..0b,•tei0,e•In4
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changed, -Cho Gnde• , Hoinies.vine,
;Centonar • - .)ro'ect
..}. I. 3 will go .to the central .s-chool al. '
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the door bell .and deliver the. ,
atitonalny. allltott.Lth it will still day announced it• hopes to ac-
loing the lopalIrich Township Council op Alon-I
!schools then ernight be aCquirest • .„
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anyone at hone- lie Avill ring IN Ymr i'''' Councillors" felt ono of 'the
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parccl or elt;'611eave it 'inside the i'!)e '"n a 1(1\vnr'hil) IyI'01 which is ,(11-d-ne one • of 1,h1.0.e town:ihi1)
1 - - . ,r i as a tow,'riship hall and taynship
door if the door is u»1()( ked If . not too far awhe idsel.tools, Which are likely to be 1 (Sfrire, .
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- Ow d0,-.).:- i.s locked, a slip will.'
Ihe .wardM
en commented .111:11!elosed'Ilue to a d4•,inee in lir°,
his home. township, 'Colborne,' vincial "legislatien. • % .
o 13e'clelivered. has had only one school .board! Council speculated that a pro-
. , ! for the.. past. 15 years, and that ',posed amendment to the Public
Of he 1,215 lock boxes now- the, system has been workable.!Schools Act, which ,would bring
at the Post Office only frrim,150' -The trend• -will -definitely be !all schools in each towretip
•,..,,,,...,!. • ...-„. 0, 2Q0will remain' aild will' he for con.-44.4,4anae.re4iii!tie township board.
ukc.Mk".!ithiefty .by . business' Innas i for ainaiiamatioli''• or -17.6—oFTFItrivr-dlo--wrilttitiyamosure
inoGoderich. .three. township school boards 'of No. 9 (Tipperary) school on
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4t's Red Cross month again..
Eight -to canvassers., from
volunteers and the Maple Leaf
Chapter, IODE are cove,ring,
Goderich,March 9 to 14 for the
annual fund raising campaign.
Campaign, chairman Mrs.
Frank Curry said the objective
" wonjagin be $2,000.. Last
ever $2,000.
Mrs. Curry said she wanted
to clear up a common miscon-
ception about the Red Cross
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She said that all blood tran- But, Mrs. Qurry said, althouh paid For u." r:.placed ,wo for The Area Postal Superintenden
from London will be tho fina
fusions for the past four years, some peopla wrongly. 1).'110VP, one. fhis is no lon:.vr The case.
have boon given,free of charge otherWise, the .1 -ted, Cross and 1 he • Red Cross does, not • ' :, , •
by ,t,he 13•;(1 t...'ross. .Much of the Ontario hoSpitals ‘io not charge charge for any of its ,ervices. ._•
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fund iTsing •in Godorich is for for blood, transfitions no mat- i,th G.Ierich, - M -r..:. Curry said. P.
this purpo.s. the cost of pro- ter What the blood type. Hospital beds and wheel plans, set.
ressing blood, transportation. She said :die Mill finds peo- chairs are available. Apd life
sterilization and other routine pl saying because a certain guards , and swimming instinte-
typo is rare it mut eithc:r be ...1.11.Hionwill.rizeoayitstgainbooll,z.trem...d tis- or.,,zaecculd.:,
expenses.,
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the next Red Cross blood
KAREEN I.,EE
aster seat
campaign
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:Nian;,. (1 f.)kricli area 1 (-(c.p.,,
.„, iyal..._ Lin.„_,,,,t,77„,.._,44, tiTT...tittr,,...d;4.,..-..•'49.,k,.%).W •hc.I.4 tIlrOl111 anol her operation,' to ri,'inregunpoNV
' - rnail tiiclr 1.:„1-. 1. Sok. 1,,,. .(lor froni her 1.4:111.
makn,. a dili,..11...1:. ;1 tho 1.,a r 1.bcri. •,%., ro F.(1111(' fears she 01i...111 lose tip. si....'.., ,•i' i:t... .
• 5 ai 1.)..,.id 1..0, L.:in 1.111 1:,. .e.,,.. '11 ivo,,.r. :qrs. 1., ., t,...1(1 The 1::1.....,n1-Siar •,ioster. da. . 1- •
• O. ., (o,1.] :eh I.:. o, (. Iiiir to 1-1.';,. 11113,:n . 1:, 1. 1., s..lit:' Nvill be a little' blurr:.(I 1,1 that
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Icared. Lee returned 'to , doderich yesterday' after
clotior clinic will be at St.
Goe.,,es 'Anglican Parjsh
May 6. Since there was an
uniisiial number of serious ac-
_-1.61:641)*s*IA 1°1° 9d 140,14.s.t
; Cauncii now meets in the
,:oad superintendent's office.
here. The annual ratepayers'
meetings are held in the !Clin• •
ton tovn hall and snialivr- meet-
.ings,•stich as those of God;e-
l_rich Township! Fderati6n.
Agriculture and the F'rmers'
Union, are held in the iehools.
be loft stasing there is a pare -1
Sports Nig• ht
Don't miss the .colorful parr
tWi— 3, a 3 --..-.""'"drcr set"Thr•i"tiCseen o'clack Friday eening,.
weeks in London's Victoria. General Hospita1 re-covering frorn respon.e ‘vill I) noeded
ThA.Moch Tenaple ,S11.4r'in4rA.;,
a gonshet wtound. . • • Thk the campaign re.
Band from 1,Ondon, with color
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1•1'1 -.oo'h
:he and rile inclu-iri.s. • c • ” '
the Square and head for Gde-
East street, was shot February 19 With an antique pistol while •
Kareen,age 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lee, 218'. a ( ' - • iarty fire ril: e'c re•
:•:Ch ,VIentorial Arena',
At the Arena at 7,30 .pw,„
01062 a -:30 30 shell lodged between her eyes. INIanclay of this of Colurhu,..,
P,111 (Thb
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iti-g•ht d w I t ( 1 1 1 (1) 1 1111 ight 4 " _ _ _
1. 11.1 Kaec. n carry s...ar. '1 • it ci p ay
has doctur'.., ( are
dom.. ions, '
„- .felt ver, 'oad:y
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A, n, of nue', , incident but' arc_! mils. getting over it.
oa,l, Gude ri ch , in tho oinic • •
playing,. with ,her brother.
That night. -she underwent a series, of operations- to re-
sents
e'• cr,;.,i1:'1 ;1" 1 (' r fai.n.ly plans 1.11a51''.c . if tile .,',(!af' ta.)
re1 v„l 111.
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e0'.o.11p-e enclosed in the ,
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Chairman ot the Goderich
Lions Club's Easter Seals cam-
paign is Sam Anderson, 'Who
h4s past for the past
three years. 1 -le is hoping that
, the donations this year will top
any of the two previous years.
The services of the Children al
the Sehool for Retarded Child-
, riin were again used this year
to stuff the seals, etc., in the
• letters mailed out to- Goderich
area residents last- . •
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• •pled children in Ontario who
need care and treatment. This
inclulies the professional care
and treatment of, medical spec-
ialists, nurs'as,, therapists, the
advantage of speeeh correction,
corrective bracs, artificial
limb, camp holidays and other
• valuable services1
This year, $14000,000 is the
objetive.
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Editorials ' 2
Letters to the Editor -----8
Obituaries. „ 2
sugar and Spice . — 8
By Crackey ...... 2
Sports ..... , ,..12
Minor . Hockey ,, 5
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Farmd* ... 5
Goderich Ten g 5
District • 4, 8, 11
Auburn 9, ko
DungannOn • 7
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The Green thumb
Messages from the Word
Down MeMory'S Lane '2
Classified ),6
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BLOOD STICKERS
Car drivers who are . blood
donors' will receive a gold and
redsticker that can be trans-
ferre'd to the .windshild of their.
case of accident, this
blood • dOnai itieker indiParS
that the driver carries a Red
Cross blood donor card which
gives preciou.s inforrnation' on
the (Diver's blood group.
Fast identification of an in-
jured drivers, blood gr -nip may,
contribute to saving his life...
Upon" arrival at the hosital,
free- li)trod supplies can be ready
if the blObd group of the pat-
ient has been specified overI-he area, •
telephone to the' hospital auth•
citifies by the 'police or by the
ambulance attendant.
The Red Cross Blvd '•Trans-
fusion Servide, aware of th-e'
of such identification, .hbs,
atiatfraefife;gaiyand'fild'irier"
or which is easily transferred
to the windshield of a car wjh
out obstructingthe viiew of the
driver. Car ownersare, invited
to have Their blood typed by
the Red Cross. The service' is
free, and the only condition •is
to,give leas than a pint of blood
at one of the Red Cross mobile
or permanent clinics in your
CLINTOrl: Robert E. Lee
and. 'Uiysses Si__ Grant.,
famed , generalt the
United States CMI War of,
1861-65, rode right into .the
home of Mrs.. John Flynn
at RR. 1, Clinton, this week.
But ft Was all by linty of
memories and unearthed
Confederate money.
Last fall, Mrs. Flynn pur-
chased an old second-hand
green upholstered chair
from Wholesale Furniture
and Appflnces, 57 Albert'
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1 Lip!in 1 11 :11 !," 1 eft, 1h.c0 • 001111.-; a rip
nti March, 14 at itc' gani' lietv,on
anditorium. 'Ire.Shriners, and K. cif C.s.. The
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This is a new departure and
the members ar6 looking for•
Ward with much 'interest to See-
ing now faces' and neW tech-
ni4uos!, especially in. a- klay
which, won a place in the re-
cent preliminary adjudication
for the Dominion Drama Fes-
tival,
, My Three Angels wil1-be41ay-
bim
of stage properties. .The high
school auditorium must be used,
instead of the usual MacKay
Hall so that 600 peoplecan be
accommodated in one sitting.
Meanwhile the regular mffith-
ly meeting of 'GLT will be held
as usual in' MacKay Hall on
Wednesday, March 11 at 8 p.m.
Shrmers won last year•and flu,
year the K. of. C.'s will be out
to topple them. All the•whifr,
there' will be !frolieing, -clowns
on hand tdrj keep you amused.
The referee for the gams" with
be a "mystry great." .
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.More than 100 prizes will be
given out. These go with the
tickets for admission which„will
be . on sale at the Arena and
vitieh-cn-al67-be---Sedared- frorh.
any Shriner or K. of C.
The prizes are now on dis-
pl'y inthe windows of O'Brien's
Meat Market on the Square and
Denomme's Flower Shop. Mer
'chants at Grand Bend and Clin-
ton • have donated about • 40
prizes and the rest have been
A theatre workshop' wal'-be _giveu1 by Gederich 'merchants.
held. It will be a night of real fun.
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fry the mattress
Sirrt, Clinton. So old was,
the chair that it had 'been
Itsnd in an ouler Wre
.house. But when Mrs.
Flynn saw it she ,decided
that was the one she wanted.
lt,served as a comfortable
family possession until this
week when it paid Wxtre di-
vidends.
Some children of Mrs.
Flynn dropped candy on'the
chair' and someof 4t dims -
peered in a back crevice of
the chair. Digging dqwn to
retrieve it -brought another
• discovery. An old .watlet
feund deep in the
. chair's stuffings1.
On opening the old mil-
let, there wis found $542 in
Confederate money, dating
back to 1861, 1862 and 1864
of the American Civil War
daYS. There 'was one $500
bill, two $20 bills and one
$2 bill. They we're Almost
as new and as crisp as the
day they were issued.
The hills were merked
Mrs.
"First, series." Some phrases
found on the bills read as
follws: Six months after
the r.tification of the treaty
of peace between the Con-
federate Stafes and the
United States"; "Fundable
in 8% stoats or bonds of
the Confederate States";
'Receivable in payment of
all dues except export du,
ties."
On each bill was "W• ill
ply $20 to bearer" or what.
ever denominatier the bill
A rink playing Out of -Exeter wohthe first draw at the, Sifto 'Lamprt, lead; Paul Coates, second; Bab -Coates, viee-ki:
tanspiel held last' Saturday at the curling rink Of the Mait-1 Gard McCarter, skip: and Gordon Muir, manager of the Sift.o
land Country Club. ! Left to right arie: Andy Boutiiier, Mine.
•,,,,,ager of the.. Fine Salt Division, Sifto Salt; team menibeis .Glen
SIG N A STA P1.,.)-1"0
Champ curling to officially open
Maitland dub' at season's end
Saturday, March 1401, will •
be 'a red letler day in the
annals of the, "new cUrling
rink of the Maitland Coun-
try Club.
The feature' qthe official
opening ceremonies will se
two ehanipion curlibg teams
from Ontario facing each
-other. The game Will start
Flynn
showed. One signature on
the bill was that of Duncan
ffichmond,
It it hot known what
the value of the money is .
today, but its value is no
doubtdetermined simply es
a collector's item.
Mrs. John Flynn of R.R.
1, Clinton, ii a cousin of
Ms. John Buchanan of Col-.
borne Township,
How the money ever got
into the old stuffed chair
remains a mystery.
at 8.30 p.m., and should at-
-tract spectators for a wide
area around.
Bob Mann and his Ontario
championship team from
Hanover .wtiN be here. They
are presently taking part in
the. !McDonald Brier champ-
ionship play 'at Charlotte-
town, P.E.I.
Opposing them will be the
crack Ontario schoolboy
Champion tc,,,am from the
Oven Sound Collegiate and
Vocational Institute. This is
the rink that made such a
strong showing at the Can-
adin Schoolboy Curling
ChampionShip held recently
at Regina.
It. will be a battle royal
On the curling lanbs hem and
onelvort% corning many miles'
to see.
There will be plenty of
color arid entertainment ar
cotnpanying the official Open.
ing of the rink. !A pipe band
Will be In attendance for the
ceremonies Which get under
way at 8.15 p.m. Johnny
1 Boi
rl of- C-KNX• will 'be
ter of Ceremonies. There
will be the cutting -of tho
'ribtion to officially. open the
rink which. is One of the best
in a'Widespnead area of Wet -
ern Ontario. Doer prizes will
be giyen and the admission,
fee w -11 -bo
Po accommodate the large
crowd expected, plywood will
b, laid on twc;o of the ice
lanes in order to get a close
view of the champion curlers -
111 action.
Dan 'Murphy is chairman
of the, curling cOmMittee of
the Maitland Country Club
which- is. making plan -fon the
forthcoming event.
SIFTO BONSPIEL
bonApiel sponsored by Dom- Jones' teani Trorn,„IICAi' CHI -item
Inc. Chemical Sift° Salt Division in .top spot with three wins and
wag- held at the Curling rink of a plfts of 18. A. E. Saunders
the Maitland Country Club last Of Sarnia and Doyle of
Saturday. London placed second' and
In the 9 a.m. draw it was third. ' A Seaforth team, skip -
Gordon McCarter of tketer who ped by Paul •Brady wn the
came out on top with three wins consolation prize.
and A plus of 16. Jack Gaiser First place wittrierl., walked
of Dashwood was second and o1f. with beattiful
Geolte Nichol of Listowei took blankets. Sheepskin' rtigwVere
third place honors. Nib -by Bak- the ,gecond, place prizo :And tan
er of Goderieh was Athe con- bags went to the third, WOO
solatiOn winner. winners. Flowers Were artord,
The" 11 a.m. draw saw Allan priate as a consolation prg.
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