The Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-10-09, Page 3•
DUN AN ON FALL FAIR
00MRICH .IONAir$T4R, VJURSDAY, 0
Attendance Ii. best y
The annual Dungannon Fall Auburn. In the six -to -12 -month'
Fair was held Septemller 30 with class, the winner was_ Lonny, son
attendance up, over 1,000 people
from past years: The total
attendance figure reached 3,000
ith children frc)m St. Joseph's
School, Kingsbridge and
Brookside Central, School,
Ashfield in attendance to take •
part in a parade. The children
were accompanied by the
Lucknow Pipe Band.
The event was sponsored by
the Dungannon Agricultural
Society and the only jarring note.
to the whole event was the early
'Morning theft of some of the
exhibits. Goderich Ontario
Provincial Police detachment
officers investigated the theft
and reported 15 articles stolen
including. baby wear, sweaters
and other knitted items and
exhibits in the sewing section.
Total value of the loss was $65.
Thieves entered the building
through a small back window.
The official opening of the_
fair was performed by Murray
Gaunt, MP (Huron -Bruce).
There were 16 entries in the
Huron Trail Riders event, a first
for the fair. Mrs. • Noreen .-
Straughan, Goderich, won the
-pick up race and her son Wayne
won the flair event. Other area
The ladies of the Goderich Art Club have found new quarters
following notice to vacatetthe old -premises at Victor Lauriston
Public School. The 'club now has an airy room at the former
St. Patrick's School. The room is Targe and has plenty of
storage space and club president, Miss Mary . well said the
members are "...very pleased with the new quarters." Left to
right are Mrs: Eva Bruce, Miss Mary Howell, president; Mrs
Edna Johnson, Mrs. Annie Finnigan, secretary; Mrs. Muriel
Watson; and Mrs. Margaret Clingan. The club will host an open
• house at the new premises on Wednesday, October 22.
IIIIIIIIII
Illllllllll�llllllllllllll IIII 1111111 111111 I Ililllll II Itl III III I I I I IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I IIIIIIIIIIIIIII I IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
...� cvnalup:.1�
M�AELAIr •• Debbie Allen, olborne
1,
of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Doherty
of Port Albert.
kL 11oe'+
1 04,,d
winners in the horse events
were Paul Zipple, Colborne
—Generalritneet
•
•
Township: obstacle race and
Donald Alton, Lucknow, who
won the parade class and had the
St. Peter's parish
The fifth meeting of the secretary was asked to contact a matter . in abeyance until the
board of advisors of St. Peter's number of rural and urban next meeting.
Parish Council was held on parishes in the Diocese and ask A date was set" for the sixth
Thursday evening, October 2 in for a copy of their constitution meeting of the board, to be held
the new staff room of St. Mary's and by-laws for consideration on Thursday, November 13. at 8
School. ,and study in setting up bylaws. ' p.m. in the staff room of St.
_Father Moynahan opened the Reports •were read by Mrs. Marys School.
meeting with -prayer, followed Dan. - Murphy, spiritual The meeting adjourned on
by the chairman, Joseph co-ordinator, Peter McCauley, motion of Mr. Walden, followed
Morrissey who -spoke briefly on temporal, , Brian Markson, by coffee and home-made
the new format sof the agenda. entertainmentand recreational, cookies, donated by the Sisters.
The chairman welcomed L. A. Lassaline, Christian action
Sister Doreen and Sister Barbara, a n• d Victor Walden
as ex -officio members of the communication committee.
board, also Pat Melady, newly 'fenders were received on a new
elected high s c h o of • furnace to be, installed in the
representative. to the board. rectory and a decision is to be
A general meeting for the . made shortly on this. Designs for-
parish . was set for 'Thursday new railings for the front steps
October 23 at 8 p.m. ,at, St. of, the church were submitted
-"Mary's School gymnasium, 'at for consideration.
which it is hoped there will' be a . A motion_ was made and
good turnout. Discussion of passed to ask a representative of
co-ordinators' reports' will be the press to attend the general
followed by a. brief question and meeting on October 23. Mrs:
answer period. There will he folk Mary - Maclaren was appointed
songs and a "sing along." press secretary as . well as
followed by'refreshrnents. corresponding secretary..
•
Entertainment arrangements - Brian Marksan, recreational
were left to Mrs. Mary Donnelly • and entertainment co-ordinator
and her committee and Mrs. said he would no, longer be able
Evans volunteered. to serve as to serve in this capacity, and
social convener for this meeting. asked that, his resignation he
Since the last meeting of the accepted.' This was accepted
board, a copy of the proposed with regret: • This leaves a
bylaws was mailed to each 'vacancy on this committee, but
member, and -the corresponding it was decided to leave the
Godench WI meeting held
•
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Johnson,
RR 2, Goderich, were among the
.guests who attended the 97th
annual Ontario Society of
Artists opening at :the London
Art Gallery Friday evening: The
exhibition was opened by the
Mon. W. Ross Macdonald, Lieut.
Governor of Ontario.
Mrs. Patil H. Dirksen and
sons, David and Jamie, Waterloo,
spent last week visiting at the
home of her parents, •Mr. and
Mrs. Charles A. McLean, prior to
leaving on Nov, 1 for Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Where Mr. Dirksen has
been appointed director of the
computing centre, University of
Manitob'r.
MRS. PRISCILLA LAVENDER
Mrs. Priscilla Lavender, of
Detroit, died in Wayne County
Hospital, Michigan, Sunday,
September 28, following a
lengthy illness.
Mrs. Lavender was born in
Kincardine, December 22,-1915',
a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alec
McDonald, of Huron township.
She attended S.S. No. 9,
Huron and Ripley high school.
Surviving are two brothers,
George and Murray McDonald,
Ripley; six sisters, Mrs. Dr. J. F.
(Christine). Wenzel; Mrs. Marvin
(Betty) Bobo, Detroit; Mrs.
Margaret Oliver and Mrs. Helen
McDonald, Goderich; Mrs. Rudy
(Jean) Brandt, Toronto and Mrs.
Agnes Kelly,, Ann Arbor,
Michigan..
Funeral -service was held at
the MacLennan; lacCreath
funeral home, Ripley, with:.•the...
Rev. George Ball officiating.
Interment followed in Ripley
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were: Wilmer
MacKay, Allister MacKay, John
McDonald, Walter Collins, Jim
Tout and Sandy McDonald.
best saddle horse in the show.
In the Dungannon 4-H Calf
Club activities, Charlene Adams
'of RR - 3, Goderich, had t,J;e
champion senior heifer calf dnd
John Bennett of RR 1, Port
Albert, the best junior calf:
Championship winnexs in the
dairy class were Kenneth Girvin
of RR 6, .._.Goderich, Brian
Whitely of RR 5, Goderich, and
Glen McNeil of RR 6, Goderich.
Championship beef winner t
was Rosemary Eedy of RR 1,
Dunganno
Showmanship winners were
Glen McNeil and Miss Eedy.
In the cattle classes, `McNeil
Brothers of RR 6, Goderich
took the Holstein ribbons and
Frank Falconer of Clinton the
Shorthorn championships.
Perrin Lowry of ,Pine River
won pony classes and in the
heavy horse show -0 George Gregg
of Paisley was the top winner.
In the baby show up- to six
months, the winner was Mary.
.Katherine, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. _Neil Stappleton of RR 2,
paiint sale
T; QUALITY
PAINTER WHITES
i
e•••"=*te-L L.1
I4 u5 PAIN' `NWITE
L tereg FMul.51c l 1.JRITE
W141TEM l44Efl
..944,teAL t.
SATIN LATEX CiNI$a
G6fs4I —6LOSC NatiAe s
VAIgalTE
NNIXIICOATECa.
&LI
® I N'(E(2- OIL PA 4Y'` MIA f 5e 114/V0 'CA LACrlif 54.1 Po s,
McARTHUR -&iREILLY
WEST STREET
Your Complete Home Decorating Centre
SAN'
A CLAUS
The Goderi h • Branch describing antiques on- display,
Women's Institute meeting. was 38 ladies present. Mrs. Andrew
held in MacKay Hall Thursday Ilolmes, program convenor
October 2 at 2 p.m. ' called on Mrs. Robert McCallum
Mrs. William Porter, president, who sang two beautiful solos,
was in —charge--and—opened .the.- ._ "Schubert's . Serenade" and
meeting with singing the 'Charlie is my Darling"
Institute Ode and repeating the accompanied by Mrs. Eleanor
Mary Stewart Collect in unison. Hetherington.
--Mrs. -Frank-ilawkin was at' the Mrs. Holmes commented on,
piano. the motto "happiness adds and
Mrs. Jack .Cook read the multiplies as we divide it with
.secretary's report • and read others": and then introduced Mr.
correspondence. J. N. IMfacLareri Who spoke --on
An invitation was 'accepted Historical Research and showed
from Tiger Dunlop Branch to slides. Mrs. E. N. Sitter .thanked
attend their meeting Oct. 28. Mr. MacLaren. Mrs. Porter
Taylor's Corners Community thanked 7 Mrs. Holmes for
Club tea and bazaar win be held arranging such an interesting
in MacKay Hall Saturday Oct. program and also those who had
25. taken part.
Two members, Mrs. Tho'tnas
Sandy and Mrs. Izmay MacLean The meeting closed with the
are in hospital. Queen - acid the W.I. Grace and
There were five .birthdays in „Mrs. William Swazel and her
October. " . committee served tea and sa
The roll call was answered by social hour was enjoyed.
Women CAN butt ----
Cancer!
YOU -can beat cancer
by participating in
Woman to
_Wo_m_an
Week
1--
HeIpMake4heParade
AOn.De�rnbet 13
ENTER YOUR FLOAT NOW!
n One Of The Following Categ;Qries:,
Industrial
Adult (Over 21)
Youth (Under 21)
,PRIZES
- PRIZES
•.- a -
'I. lir
Plan TODAY to attend the
PANEL SHOW and ENTERTAINMENT °.
At C.F.B. CLINTON RECREATION CENTRE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28th at 8:00 p.m.'
Program by Sisters of St. Joseph Concert Band
LAST: CHANCE!
EVENING C
i•
•
Al
First -- $50
Second - s25
Third s15
IN EACH CATEGORY
55 -ES
T.
Goderich DistrictCo
gate Institute
Final registrations will be received at the school on Monday, October 13, (7:30 - 8:30 p.m.), for those
who did not register in person on October -6.
•
•
INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES
WITHOUT FLOATS
ARE WELCOME
First - s15
_-
Second -1W
W
Third - s5
THEME;
.1 religious or fanta`si• theme r+'ith a
"Christmas .for Children" atmosphere.
Elementary Sewing „
Advanced Sewing, (2 Classes — 9 more
applicants will be accepted.)
Ladies'. Keep Fit
Art
•
' 4°
Typing
Woodworking
Badminton.
Golfing (Driving Net)
Alt classes will meet on Monday night except Elementary Sewing and the second class
Advanced Sewing.
Fee for each course is $10.
in
Help Is Available
ENTER YOUR
FLOAT
PHONE:
Mrs. Martha Rathburn — 524-7854
-- 524-7824 or 524-9411
— 524-7682 or 8391'
-- 524-6682 or 524.831
Alt other courses previously offered are cancelled due to insufficient registration.
First classes will be held on Monday, October 20., from 7:30 - 9:30.4,Those taking
Elementary Sewing will be notified as to time.
41
Mrs. H. Blue
Doug Cruickshank
Ron Price
Sponsored By 'he Goderich Recreation And, Community Centre Board
ammoirromammairillemmi
•