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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-09-02, Page 36ra I At;F: loA --Gum BICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, Mil Ivy Johnstone has been a member of the Women's Institute for over 42 years, and for many years she has presented a special fruit cake for the Institute's anniversary including the SOth.one this year: Here, she is holding an album of ribbons for her first prize cakes shown at the Western Fair, CNE, and local fairs. (Photo by Cath Wooden) ` r Lots �fprize winners at the Dungannon Fair. • While, Dungannon rolled into its • 126th birthday, the annual Dungannon fall fait delighted -area residents for the 122nd time on . Friday, August 21 and Saturday, .. August 22, It is estimated that 1,500. to 2,000 people graced the fairgrounds during the weekend and most events were bigger this year than ever before. The new chainsaw contest this year attracted a lot of • interest and inside the hall, there was an • increase in participants with baked goods as well. Results of the fair are as follows : Chainsawing-overall winner -Ken McNee; tug-of- %ar-Nile men. Winners of the arm wrestling contests were: men under 120 pounds -Mike Austin: 121 -150 -Neil Hanna; 151 -1.80 -Allan Drennan; 181 and 'over -Randy Kerr; and ladies 100 -120 -Linda Melick; 121 -150 -Joan Riley; and 151 and over -Mary Ellen Foran. In the parade, the most humorous entry was the. Nivins family: most original was Hudson Warr; school entry was Brookside; and special mention went to Huron Strings..' Pre-school best dressed rider and vehicle went to Mike McNee; best dressed child, Matthew Shetie r. . .Public school best dressed rider and vehicle, Tammy King; best dressed child,-* Jody Riley. - Log • sawing -men -John - Mc Tavish wing-men-John-McTavishand Floyd Campbell; man and lady - Anne McTavish and John McTavish; and laides-Jean Black and Diane Drennan. Horses -overall champion in three classes, teams in. harness, heavy and com- mercial anti specials -David Carson of R.R. 3 Listowel who won the silver tray donated ' by . CIBC - Dungannon. English and Western overall champion was Lorna Walker. Field crops 'overall champion was Jim Erringtonrof R.R. 2 Auburn. Ladies' wear and children's wear -Doris Culbert of Dungannon; Peter Peter Doherty, 17 -year-old son of Frank and Isabelle Doherty of Port Albert, has just returned from London where he spent two weeks at Woodeden Camp for the han- dicapped. Peter was in the senior group and there were approximately 60 in that group. He reports that the weather was just ideal at the camp and the fellowship was just great. 4 Visiting' with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Balkwill at their sum- mer home are two of their grandchildren, Carol .Anne Bills and David Bills of Downsview. The Balkwills will be returning to Downsview later this week. Archbishop and Mrs. James Watton (retired) of Southampton, Henry and Tanessa Andreoff of Scar- borough and Mel and Margaret Weir of Don Mills visited with Norval and Ruth Anderson, at their summer knitting and crocheting - Anna Dolmage of Lon- desboro; quilts and rugs- Marie 'Webster of R.R. .3 ` Auburn; artsand crafts - Anna Dohrage; . ceramics Marie Webster; and miscellaneous handiwork - Luba Strutton of R.R.2 Lucknow. Flowers -Louise Brindley of R.R. 3 Auburn; vegetables • and fruits -Sally Wright of R.R.. 6 Goderich; baking - Leola and Olive Chisholm of Dungannon; canned foods- first-Margaret oods- firstMargaret Errington, second -Jo -Anne Smyth and third -Anna Dolmage; junior homemaker -Vicky Pentland of R.R. 1 Dungannon; and ' elementary homemaking - Julie Pentland of R.R. 1 Dungannon. I.n the bicylce race, standard was won by Jim Wright and speed by Walter Martin. Poultry top prize winner was Tracy Black ; pets top winner was Kim and Kay Edward; and goats top winner was . Debbie • and Barry Nivins. . Corporation of the, TOWN OF GO-DERICH- IN THE MATTER OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT 1974. S.O. CHAPTER 122 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTIES KNOWN AS: THE GRIFFIN HOUSE 133 St. George's Crescent, Goderich, Ontario THE VICTORIA STREET UNITED CHURCH 40 Victoria Street S., Goderich, Ontario THE GARVEY HOUSE 97 St. Patrick Street. Goderich, Ontario THE SAMUEL PLATT HOUSE 148 Victoria Street N., Goderich, Ontario 33 MONTREAL STREET 33 Montreal Street, Goderich, Ontario THE ROBERT GIBBONS HOUSE Bb Picton St. E., Goderich, Ontario THE ELLIOTT HOUSE 51 St. David Street. Goderich, Ontario NOTICE OF PASSING BY-LAW Take notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Town evg Goderich, has passed By -low No. 50 of 1981 to designate the abo"e properties. DATED AT &ODERICH THIS 26th day of Angust, 1981... Larry J. McCabe Clerk •Treasurer herty returns from Woo home on the Nine Mile River at Port Albert recently. Ralph and Avice Foster have just returned from a motor trip to Upper Canada Village, Montreal and Quebec City,; - Welcome to Port Albert's newest resident, a sqn born to Richard and Laurel Bauer on Wednesday, August 26 at Victoria.Hospital, London. Ron and Doris Daer and their children; Nathan and Melissa spent Monday and Tuesday at Niagara Falls. On their way hoarse they visited the Welland Canal and had the. opportunity to see a ship going through'tlie Locks. Robbie Corkum, accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Mike Beatty, and sons Kevin 'and Bryce. attended the CNE on Sunday. On Sunday evening they attended a performance which included the Scottish World Festival. Port Albert news Tom Livingstone, corresondent 529-7645 Glen Weaver journeyed to Thamesville last week to visit his mother, Annie Weaver who is 97 and has en- joyedgood health until a few days ago, when she became quite sick. A recent report. says that she has shown signs of improvement. In the history of the village we learn that the contract was let to construct approx- imately one mile of road by passing Port Albert in 1954. The first post office in Port Albert was • opened November 6, 1851 and was closed June 30, 1960. Ball News Next week the Port Albert Pirates will fight it out in a two game round robin series -with Kingsbridge and Lucknow Kinsmen for the slow pitch championship. Games will start at 9 p.m. and d is quite likely they will be played in Dungannon and Lucknow. To reach the finals, the Pirates had to subdue the Kinloss team. Kinloss took the first game Monday night 12-5: Wednes- day the Pirates edged Kinloss 15-12. Friday night the Pirates had to come from behind and with 'some solid hitting and a home run by Randy Maize, they beat the Kinloss team 10-7. The Port Albert Pirettes ldst to North Ashfield Friday night 20-16. This will con- clude the season for the Pirettes. It was an exciting eden Carnp and a profitable year for the team, and of course there is always next year. Port Albert Bulldogs started Sunday night (August 301 in c=nderich in" their best three out of five series. 'They will be battling against one of the strongest teams in the league, Meneset. Port Albert tee ball team had to come from- behind Tuesday night, August 25 at the Port Albert. Park to score 10 runs in the fifth inning to defeat Dungannon 26-19. Churcl!4Iews Morning prayer was observed at Christ Anglican Church, Port Albert Sunday with the Reverend George Youmatoff from Bayfield conducting the service. The rector of Christ Anglican Church, the Reverend Robert Crocker will return from vacation and will con- duct the 9:30 a.rn. service on September 6. Social news Vera MacDonald of Calgary is spending a two week'vacation in the village visiting" with her another, Viola Petrie. Roy Bellinger, con- servation officer from -the Wingham office, reports that fishing fqr bass in the Maitland River has been good. Rainbow, the. .most populaf'fish in this area, at theerpresent time are not run- ning and it will be mid- September or early October before they are in this area in any great numbers. Ashfield Township council, at their meeting on August 18, passed a bylaw to give them control over public entertainment such as festivals, motorcycle races and parades. Church and small fairs won't require a licence. while quantities last . You'll really clean upon the low'priees at Canadian Tire. Every item is an outstand- ing value, so'shop.now for those household cleaning essentials. . Limit 6 of each item per taMIf ION ATTENTION ?SIVE OPROSIF 4900 cowl T Wt1H tYtS UT Man? Dv CtSTttit 4V£C Lt9 Y1.0: 24 "oz fl $82 mi plus- EUR ENAGERSES vl ES.APPAREI t i ARhht�IR 24 oz. f1 682 mL fM ®..a lot more than tires O.R. 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