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Gordon Papple, left, and Elmer Townshend, both from Seaforth, were 'all tied up' on
Saturday during Tiger Dunlop Days celebrations at Huron County Pioneer Museum when
they tried their luck in the bag tying contest. (Photo by Cath Wooden)
Group plans dances
The Fall , Dance of the
Goderich Township,
Recreation group will be ,
held September 19 in the
Community Centre • with
dancing to • the Country
Companions, Look for. the
Octoberfest Dance to be held
in October 17th. The Official
opening of the Sports Park
will beSunday, September 13
at 1 p.m. There will .be
refreshments.
:Alice and Bill Porter have
returned home after . a
delightful trip. to Alaska.
'-"Get well wishes go to
Clarence Perdue who is a
patient in St. Joseph's
hospi
Bus trip with Blatfche
. Deeves_ to. Midland Sep-
tember 11. Please call 482-
3383 or 482-3850 to reserve a
seat
On Sunday morning Rev.
Jim Bechtel spoke about,
"The Gift of the Spirits":
Carman Tebbutt and Bill
Batkin received the offggrritnng
at the Holmesville Uilited
Church°tservice.
Last Sunday afternoon the
Alpha Huron Group held a
barbecue at Jane Bensette's
cottage at Whip -poor. -will
Grove in Kincardine.
Wanda Abbott is visiting
her grandparents ' in
Listowel.;
The cotntnunity extends
get well wishes to Lloyd
Sowerby who was a patient
• in Clinton hospital and is now
in London.
On Tuesday . night,
Holmesville's squirt girls
dazzled the opposition with a
triple play and went on to
defeat the Clinton team. The
same night the squirt boys
won over Tuckersmith
Township in Holmesville.
Also on Tuesday night the
Pee Wee girls suffered a loss
in Goderich. However, the
next night the Pee Wee boys
and (the Bantam boys beat
Hullett Township in
Londesboro.,
No arena
this winter
SEAFORTH - Winter won't
be the same for many people
without an arena in Seaforth.
For the time, Seaforth
council has decided not to
demolish the arena, con-
demned as of October 15th,
but hope to hold public
meetings to . investigate
alternative ways of
replacing the ,30 year old
structure.
Until this week, council
had favored immediate
demolition and winter
construction of a new
structural shell, new -ice pad
and seating and in-
corporating the present
arena hall.
Council was ready to begin
the project but Mayor John
Sinnamon explained that
with the costs involved,
"we'd be jumping the gun to
even think of construction
before spring."
Holmesville
news
Blanche Deeves
correspondent
395-5257
The Midget bpys played an
exciting game against
Holmesville Slo-Pitch
Thursday night. .Although,'
the Slo-Pitch team played
well, the Midget boys
managed to defeat them.
In a recent game -in Varna .
against Stanley Township,
the Tykes were defeated by a
close score. •
The softball season's
regular games wrap up this
week but don't forget the
Bantam boys playoff_ tourna-
ment in Auburn, the Pee Wee
girls playoff tournament in
Varna and 'the Squirt girls
playoff tournament in
Vanastra all on Saturday
August 22. The other teams
have . their • playoff tourna-
ment the following weekend.
Please conte out and support
the 'township teams in their
final games of the.year. •
An ,end of the season hot,
dog barbecue is planned on
the afternoon of Saturday,
September 12, at the new
diamond, for all children,
,coaches and parents involv-
ed in Goderich township soft-
ball. Presentations will be
made at.this time.
On Wednesday night,
Holmesville Slo-Pitch
travelled.to Varna and were
defeated. Porter's Hill Slo-
Pitch. defeated' the
Londesboro 'team in
Londesboro.
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GODERICH SIGNALeSTAR, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19,1 PAGE 7
Couple celebrate anniversary with friends and. family
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Park
were pleasantly surprised on
Saturday evening when their
family entertained them to
supper and a social evening
at the Candlelight on the
occasion of their 25th wed-
ding anniversary. Thirty-six
friends and relatives helped
them sharethis happy occa-
sion. Among the many beau-
tiful. gifts were a silver
plaque and three family por-
traits from their family of
Dungannon
doings
By Made Park
eight children, Valerie Ben -
dig, Stephen, Tom, Wanda,
Patti, Todd, Brad and one
granddaughter, Holly. Bill
and Marie were married holm and other members of
August the eighteenth 1956 the family:
in St. Georges Anglican
Church, Goderich.
Mrs. Lynn Wall, Tracey
and Terri returned on Satur-
day after spending a week in
Ajax with her -aunt.
Mrs. Alice ICiessling of
Lakewood, California has
been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Leonard Chisholm, Mr. Chis -
Dungannon;, was a beehive
of activity again this week-
end with .a slo pitch tourna-
ment on the double dia-
monds, sponsored by the
members of the hockey
teams in the Lucknow area.
Mt. and Mrs. David Bete
have purchased Amy -Wig-
gin's home and are now
trying to sell their trailer
Lochalsh community full of visitors
The community was sad- mother, Mrs. Stella Irwin of mail strike over after six Donald Simpson are at
dened to hear of the passing Kinloss, is now a patient in long weeks. Langton picking tobacco.
of Mrs. Robert (Bob) Macln- the Wingham hospital after a Mr. and Mrs. Ewen Mr. and Mrs. Lynn, Lowrey
tosh after a lengthy illness. fall, which caused a hair line MacLean visited with and family are now holiday -
Deep felt sympathy to Mr. crack in her hip. All wish her relatives in Sarnia on the ing in the Muskoka district.
Macintosh and their two a very speedy recovery and weekend. Mrs. Brad (Dianne) Rat -
children Pamella and John. will soon be home. Mr. and Mrs. Robin Davey teau of Amberley is at home
Mr. and Mrs. George Mon- Congratulations to Dianne and their three children of now convalescing after
crief have their three grand- Kerr and Steve Readman on Calgary have been visiting surgery in the Wingham
daughters visiting with their marriage last Sat., with her , parents Mr. and hospital.
them; Jennifer, Relbecca Aug. 8. Mrs. Donald Simpson for the The Collins reunion was
and Laura Ullrich, Attending the Richard past two and a half weeks. held at the Lions Pavillion at
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Riach, Kathy Graf wedding Mrs.. Jack ( Bertha) Point Clark on Sunday.
George Ullrich of London. last Saturday in Mitchell MacKenzie is now visiting Mrs. Donald MacKinnon
Elizabeth Wilkens, was Mr. and Mrs. Charles with her daughter Dianne and ,children, Patrick and
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilkens. Mrs. Wilkens is an and grand child at Baker Allison of Paris visited with
Charles Wilkens has sue- aunt of the groom. Lake, Manitoba. • her sister and brother-in-
cessfully passed her Grade Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Tobaccopicking time law, Mr. and Mrs. Finlay
nine piano exams with Charles Wilkens the other Bryan and Duncan Simp- MacDonald. They also at -
honors. Her teacher is Mrs. day was Laura and Mabel son, sons of 'Mrs. Lillian tended the funeral of the late
Ken Alton. Campbell of Wingham. Simpson and Steven Simp- Mrs. Robert McIntosh on
Mrs. Charles Wilkens' It is so nice to have the . son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Friday.
Feeding forest firefighters
Due to forest fires around
Fort Nelson, British Colum-
bia, Mrs. Tom MacDonald
and children have been
covers the purchase of the given third reading and unable to come east to
small parcel of land at Nile finally passed: This 1 by-law Lucknow to visit. Gloria has
to allow the township to authorizes the . purchase of . been busy helping: to feed the
maintain the former the Inglis gravel pit farm at firefighters.ItisalsoatFort
Johnston lane as a public (Lot 24 Concession 14." Nelson where Alex Mac -
road." The general accounts of Donald, Dave MacDonald's
A motion was also passed: $15,799.72 were passed for son lives.
"That by-law 12-81 is hereby payment. Mrs. McIntosh of Hudson,
Michigan and Mrs. Velma
Wawanosh issues permits
West Wawanosh Township
Council met on Tuesday
evening, August 4 and issued
building permits to W.
Kinahan (house addition); J.
Hickey (house); N. Rintoul.
(colony house); and W.
Robinson (house addition).
Site ,plans for , three
township gravel pits as sub-
mitted by K. Smart and
Associates were examined
by council.
Road accounts in the
amougt of $14,766.60 were
ordered paid.
Bylaw 13-81 was given a
third reading and finally
passed. This by-law imposes
a special rate on certain pro-
perties to cover repayment
of tile drainage loans.
A motion was passed
"That by-law 11-81 is hereby
given third reading and
finally passed. This by-law
Lucknow sweeps
BLYTH - The first annual
Blyth slo-pitch tournament
was a huge success,
especially for two Lucknow
teams who took home the
prize winning trophies.
Lucknow teams cleaned up
' by winning both the A
championship division and
the B' division against two
Blythitns.
The Lucknow A team with
their captain Jeff . Taylor
accepted the trophy after a
hard fought game against
the Blyth Vees. The final
score was 14-8. The Lucknow
Kinsmen put the Howson
team out with'a score of 11-4
in the B division.
Jim Bain was voted the
most valuable player in the
A division and 'John
McKenzie took the B division.
honor. Bothplayersare from
Lucknow.
Ashton of Plymouth,
Michigan, are . visiting their
brother and sister-in-law Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Culbert for
a few days.
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