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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-05-22, Page 2511t tH'e? 111 t 431 A The electrical section of Hudie-Wiseway has something for everyone, from a simple switch to an elaborate fixture,as this ant's eye view shows. (News -Record photo) I - •E" °i],"., Fred J. Hudie-Wiseway has everyhting for the home renovator, from a wide variety .of national brand paints to a large selection of drapery hardware. Their'rand opening is this Thursday; Friday, and Saturday. (News -Record photo) • 55111-11EMCO CHEN CABINETS---- 11 .lIMITED • Goi)Rickl SIGNAL,SP,R, season lookin James Murphy, Artistic Director for the Huron Country Playhouse, Fias announced its plans for the new 1975 Smmmer Season. Besides its regular season at Grand pend, the Playhouse will present its entire eightweek playbill at Kincardine, Meaford, - Hanover, Fergus - Elora and Owen Sound. Another innbvation for the Playhouse is the creationof a second company to specialize • in musical come0, The two companies will then alternate their productions between the Grand Bend headquarters 'and the road locations. In Kincardine the Playhouse is sponsored by the Kincardine Theatre Guild, Roy Ellenton, President; in Meaford ,,the Town Hall Plyers, Macfelaine Bennet, President; in Fergus the Wellington County Theatre Festival, Brian Rahn, President; arid in Owen Sound by the Owen Sound Summer Theatre Project, Bob Laughlin, President. In Hanover the Company appears under an advisory committee of which Mr. Ned Crockford is Chair man.. The creation of the touring coMpany is a means of providing live entertainment for the entire Lake Huron Region. It also allows the company a relief from its one - show -a -week pace it's had to maintain for 3 years. 'Mere- arribitiOus productions will now .bepossible- par- ticularly as the Playhouse Company moves from a tent into its new permanent theatre facility. The Ontario Arts Council, expressing strong confidence in the Huron Country Playhouse oranization, has granted $(5,000 to assist in the presentation of its summer' . season. The Pldyhouse acting company opens the season on June 25 with a comedy by the world's most popular living playwright, Neil • Simon. It made Robert Redford a star on stage and. screen and it's called "Barefoot in the Park". • Another famous American • playwright -representethon the, • season is Tennessee Williams. His first play "The Glass enagerie", a light and sen- tintal drama, open July 9 and will give Playhouse audiences a slight departure from comedy. "ei SPECIAL WIRE 12 2 'WIRE „ rin boxes $ .1U/TI. of 250 ft. a, 14-Z wiRE' , in boxes $ .00/11. of 250 ft. SHINGLES CASH AND CARRY ONLY ON THIS GRAND OPENING SPECIAL. 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The Huron West District of the Women's Institute is holding their 75th District annual in the Blyth Memorial hall next Monday, May '26th with registration starting at,9 Mrs. Donald Haines, Auburn, the president will be.in charge of the day long program which begins, at 9:45 a.m. Reports will be received from the conveners and the secretary treasurer; Mrs. Richard Buchanan, RR 6 Goderich. Mrs. Herbert ,,4 uske, of Chesley Federated en's Institutes of Ontario president will bring greetings as well as the London area president, Mrs. Wallace Laidlaw of London. Guest speak& will be Mrs. Robert McCallum of Goderich and she will speak on Citizenship. Delegates and members will be present from Goderich, Goderich Township, Clinton, Londesboro, Blyth, Belgrave, Wingham, St. Helens, Tiger Dunlop, Dungannon and Au Goderich Twp. Rec. Council arranged walk Close to 50 natureenthusiasts arrived at Gerry Girins farm on Highway 8 Sunday afternoon for an eploratorywalk along, theMa itland River. Supervised by Gerry and his wife, Jean, the outing was part of a summer program' prepared by Goderrch township recreation James Murphy The third offering by the. acting company opens July 23 and is a world masterpiece of comedy. It is Oscar 'Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" .produced in its original 1895 'style with colourful. British. settings and costumes. Rounding out the season from the acting company is a wry comedy called "Luv- by Murray Schisgal. A somewhat controversial hit of the late GO's, Luv's New York humour and satire has mellowed with age, but it's still one of the funnieest plays ever written and opens on August 6.. The Musical company also offers • four productions and open the first of these at the playhouse on July 2. "Oh Coward", a Canadian hit that took Boston and New York by storm when it mOved there It's a fast paced revue filled with everything that was Noel Coward. FO -their second musical"tiffe' company gets out its tap shoes and sailor suits for "Dames at Sea" opening July 16. Based en the campy nstalgia of the Hollywood musicals of the 30's, it was a long running off Broadway hit. Opening on July 30 is one work that Playhouse patrons have often requested. T -laving the longesttitle, it is beloved around the world — Jacques Brel is Alive and. Well and Living in Paris". - Rounding out the •final production is the biggest production ever staged by the. Playhouse -company. It's' the big splashy musical that ran for years on Broadway. Based on Thornton Wilder's "The Merchant of Yonkers", it's musical title is now a household word. With a full company of ac- tors, singers, dancers, chorus and orchestra, the Playhouse final offering of the Season is "Hello Dolly" opening August 13. • ' ° All eight productions open at the Playhouse on Wednesdays beginning June 25. After four performances, at the, Playhouse, each producticin moves to Kincardine's Town Hall on • Sundays; • Meaford's Wenesd4.s-• Hanover 's Town Hall on Thursdays; Fergus' Grand k, Theatre on Fridays and at Owen Sound's • OSCVI. on Saturdays. Subscription tickets will be available in all, -locations. Rev. R.C. McClenaghan is attending the London Con- ference of the United Church in Wi ndsor. Lin i yers Plans are, inthe making for the Dungannon -Nile Passoral Charge' Picnic at Camp Menesetung early in June. Huron County Library will exchange books on May 27 so Miss Beth McConnell would appreciate getting all 'books returned on May 24. Pte. David Bere from C.F.B. Petawawa spent the weekend at his home. Mrs. Jean Carruthers, Julia and Andiew of Goderich visited on Sunday with Mrs. Mary Bere and family. Johnny and Greg Aldham spent part of the weekend at the Bere's. M. and Mrs. Allan Reed of Port Colborne visited Mr. and recently. Mrs, Elma Reed "in the village Mrs. Jack Caesar and Mrs. MacDonald of Rexdale visited Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fowler recontly.Mrs.' Fowler',s sister-in-law, Mrs. Gordon Ball, passed away suddenly on Sunday in Morden, Manitoba. Appoint directors Lloy and Allan Grose of Fullerton. have been appointed as the 1975 directors for Camp Meneseumg, Goderich, • whioh is a project of the Huron - Perth Presbytery of the United Church of Canada, Both are experienced .as camp directors, cou nsel tors, and youth leaders. Llovis a native of Mitchell in Perth County and is a qualified high school teacher of girls' physical education: She is the mother' of four children. Mice may kill many young Allan grew up on a farm and trees by.girdling the stems, , is presently teaching in Mit- I t • ellen D.14,. He has spent some time with * Operation Crossroads Africa and has hail experience in the pastorate. The new Directors will have trained counsellors to provide a varied and full programme. The !amp has special programmes for boys, girls, co- eds, and parents during July and Augus.• - Registration Tarots tor campers are available at any United Church in Huron-Perfb Presbytery. , „p7,' • ,••.:•••:',„gr,1: