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• dmaster, Marlene Storey conducted the fi
band played at the Jubilee Three Homeco
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erich ma or Deb Shewfelt and Bay City official flag raising honoring the Bay City guests
or John Vv illertz -got on the working end of during Jubilee Three and the American July 1
-Is Nlonday morning for a tree planting holiday. Ikrb Shewfelt and Jackie Willirtz
mono between Goderich and her'sister city, watched their husbands toil. (staff -photo)
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The story 'this week in Goderich has been th
Jubilee .Three Celebrations and the crowds
people who .have come to enjoy the festivitie
Accordihg to the Rev. G.L. Royal who was one
the committee members for the fortnight of fui
'when he, saw ,..150 people waiting, at Tigi
Dunlop's Tomb at 9:.15 Wednesday mornin,
June 29, he knew the crowds would follow.
"We expected a handftil orpeOplelhere,'M
Royal confided. "But there was a good gatherit
and we knew We were off to a good start.'
Latertl-re-gaine‘ claTWhen the rain threaten(
to wash out the Jubilee Three talent contest (
the stage in Court House Park, the crowds cam
They brought lawn chairs, they sat on'the gras
,they stood . but they were there and tho
'stayed, many of them for the square dance whi(
followed.
Canada Day celebrations brought the large
crowds. By 9 ani. Friday morning, the soap bi
derby rog.te was lined six deep. Ibe crowd w,
estimated' at 3,000 to see the kids in their race
vie for midget, junior and intermediate titles.
By 2 p.m. when the bed races began, five tim
that many people were ringing The Square..)
estimated 15,000 people stood, sprawled, sat a
squatted anywhere to get a vantage point. Sor
even,swung from the rooftops and frotn Windo
tovet a better view.
On Saturday, the crowds returned, in t
morning for the antique car show on The Squa
andin the afternoon for the air show at S
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Harbor Airport took on the look of id
ay afternoon during the Jubilee 'Three
w. These four Harvards went through
training maneuvers for.the crowd of About
and here fly past The audience in aihiei5h-
World War Two aircraft was used extensively for
training PurPOSOSAnd Was a coxiuhon si ht over
Goderich when Sky .Harbor was a training f d.
(staff -photo)
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