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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1956-07-05, Page 1The Seaforth News WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 78 SE+7AFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1956 $1.60 a Year Increase Grant To Seaforth Fair 'Tuokeramith Munileipai 'Coun- cil met in the Town hall, Sea - forth, on Tuesday. July 3rd at 8 pan. All members were present and the Reeve presided. Council acknowledged report from S. W. Archibald, Engineer, on the ,Shepperd (Creek Drain and set the ;date, ;Saturday, July 21st et 8.30 p.m. for reading of the same. An additional grant of 3100 was made to the'Seaforth .Agri- cultural Society to assist 'thein in their efforts to have the Sea - (forth Fall Fahr classified as a Class "B" Fair. 'Council agreed 'to pay the town of (Clinton 1$100 per year as retainer for, fire protection as well as the usual charges for the truck attending !fires. . :Complaints were received on the Big IMunieipel Drain and the matter will be referred to the township engineer. Accounts passed included: Poultry killed by dogs, $26.26; fox bounty, ,$5.00; •dump ex- pense, $44.00; advertising, $3.- 02; 3:02; hospitalization 3108.00; fire protesr onb000• school deben- tures. $453.81 roads, 49:033.611; Salary and Allowance, $232.1:6; 1tec.General, $9.160; travelling ex- pense $50.00; surety bonds, $20. 'Council adjourned to meet on Aug. 7th at 3 p.m. E. P. (Ches- ney, 'Clerk. NOBLE—BROOME A quiet wedding took !place et the United !Church Manse, •Eg- snondville on 'Saturday, June S0, with Rev. Dr. James ;Semple per- forming the doub]e ring cere- mony, when ,Margaret Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Bert Brooane, Seaforth, was united in marriage to Murray Albert Noble, son of Mrs. John ;Clayfield, Kitchener, Ont. The briae-rostas given in marriage by her father and wore a pale mauve dress with shoulder veil and carried a nosegay of yellow roses and white ,mums. Miss !Marion Dick of Seaforth was bridesmaid, wearing a pale green dress. Stewart Noble, of Listow- el, brother of the groom ;was best man. A reception was held at the 'bride's home. The bride's mother received in a pink -flow- ered nylon dress with white mums and the grooan'a mother wore pale blue figured nylon with white unums. After a honey- snoon in the north, Mr, and Mrs. Noble twill reside in ,Seaforth. SCOTT—MIRKA A quiet wedding took place at First ;Presbyterian ;Clhurch, Sea - forth, on ;Saturday, June . 30, at 2.30 p.m. when Dorothy Opal, youmr last :daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Mirka, of Smeaton, :Sask., (became the bride of Don- ald Keith Scott, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack ,Scott, 'Seaforth. Rev. Bruce W. Hall officiated. The bride wore an afternoon - length white brocaded dress with white accessories and ;carried red roses. Mrs. Don Fry, sister of the groom was matron of hon- or, and wore a coral dress with. white 'accessories and white flowers. ;Ronald 'Siutherland, of Windsor, formerly of ,Seaforth, was best man. A reception was held at the home of the groom's parents fol- lowing tihe :ceremony. The bride's another, who came from ;Saskat- chewan for tae wedding, wore a mauve sheer dress with white accessories and white corsage. The groom's ,mother 'was .dressed in blue printed sheer, with. white accessories and pink flowers. ;Others from 0 distance who attended the wedding were the bride's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mirka and ;Shar- on of Hamilton, and Mr. Wil- liam Allen of Windsor. Upon their return from a honeymoon to Detroit, ;Mr. and Mrs. 'Scott will live in ;Seaforth, ENGAGEMENT Mr. and'Mrs. William H, 'Col= lips wish to announce the en- gagement of their eldest ;daugh- ter, Margaret Emily, to Murray Albert Garrett, son of Mr. and Mrs, 'Alvanley Garrett, Seaforth. The marriage is to ;take .place on July 21 at 2 pan. in the United 'Church, ;Bruoefieid. LET TENDER Thorpe Rivers' tender for 346815. for erecting an A•gricul- tuil Building at .Seaforth Dis- trict High School was ;accepted by the !Board at a meeting on Tuesday night. 'There were five tenders, the Highest being $5372. Work will start immediately. CHECK RAILS A :Sperry ,car passed 'through. Seaforth. on Wednesday check- ing the condition of ?the raids on the ,C N.R. tracks. There are about four of these ears in North America which ;constantly :travel slowly over the tracks of all rail- way lines. 13y means of sensitive instruments any defects in rails can be detected. SWINE CLUB Promotions At Public School GRADE VIII TO GRADE IX ;Honors: Bal';, Nelson; Brady, Bryan; !Dobson, Lynda; Elliott, Robert; S'avauge, •Lynda;;Smit3'i, Corrine; Wei;gland,'Bonnie. Pass — Austin, .Bruce; Ast, Gary; IBenneweis, Wayne; Bar - 'ger, ger,' Carl; Blue, Faye; 1Oowlen, Joyce; (Crich, Judy; Dennis, Oar - 01; Dungey, Barbera; Elliott, Margaret; Ferris, Gordon;'Flem- ing, Barry; Hoff, Jack; James, Edward; MacLeod, Ken; Men- nell, Barbara (Rea.); Miller, Manatee'',!!Barba a; ReitRonald hBiBobb; Roweliffe, Douglas; Talbot, Una; nudes, Fred. Teacher, J. W. Talbot. GRADE;VII TO GRADE VIII (Honors — 'McCabe, Dianne; McKay, !Lila; McLean, Pearn; Miller, Bruce; 'Pethick, Lloyd. (Pass—,Berger, Donna; %Tans, Phyllis; Butt, Karen; Byersnan, Larry; ,Carter, Marlene; Dale Larry; DeBoer, Jacob; Dick, Ev- elyn; Dinsmore, Bab I(Rec,); Drager, Raymond; Elliott, Emily; Fraser, Douglas, (Res,); ,Hubert, Davina (Itec.); (i'ugill, Douglas (Rec.); I-Iwgi11, Karen; McFad- den, Murray ,(Rec.); M;uegtge, Donald; Muir, ,Bill; Myatt, Gil - bent; Patterson, John; Pinder, Bill; Ross, Dorothy; 'Rowcliffe, Janet; Trowtbeck, Anne; Van Rooijen, John; Wanieley, Wayne; Willumsen, Preben; W r i g h t, Donald (Rec.). Teacher, Mrs. 'MacDonald. GRADE VI TO GRADE VII Honors —'Christensen, Gerda; iltic'Gonigle, Sandra; (Scott, Mary; Stewart, Fllizabeth, Pass — Adair, Lloyd; :Beuer- man, Gloria; Beuerman, Ronald; Brown, George; 'Calder, Andy; Dennis, Dianne; Dick, Jim; Dick, Tom; Drager, Betty; Earles, Jack; Flannigan, Garth; Gor- will, Nora; Glew, Jim; !Hatcher, Laura; Hogg•arth, E hi ip; Hoels- cher, Bruce; Holmes, Bill; Mag- ill, Wayne; Kelly, Peter; La- mont, Ted; ,Marshall, Sill; Me- Liwain, Ken; McNichol, Sharon; Muegge, B01b; 'Roberton, Joan; Stacey, Keith; Talbot, Barbara; Teal!, Bill; Watson, David. Teacher, E. Hoffman. GRADE V TO GRADE VI Honors — Akker, B e n n y; Campbell, Karl; Ferris, Jessie; Schneider, ,Darrell; 'Crich, Mary. Pass --- Q:dair, Sharon; Adams, Pauline; Butt, Keith (Rec.); Butt, Linda; Carter, Donald; Carter, :Leta ;(Rec.); 'Clarke, El- lint; Dale, Bruce; Dale, David; Dale, Nancy; Drager, Jacqueline; DeVries, ;Sape; Fleming, Lee; Glew, ;Connie; 'Hall, ;Graig; Kirk, Dianne; Kling, Anne; MacDon- ald, IMarjoa'ic{; McLean, Keith; 1VIcNichoa, Phi'llis; Moore, Kend- ra; Muegge, Richard; Pinder, Karen; Reeves, Meta; Sim, Ban; Taylor, Gloria. Teacher, Miss M. Turnbull. GRADE IV TO GRADE V Honors — ;Connie Atkinson; Dianne Byerman; 'Barbara Hol- land; Peter ISi'llery. Pass—Nancy Berger; Mary Jean .Boshart; .Louise Bradshaw; Ken 'Cardin); Emily 'Canter; Bob Chambers; Kaye (Charters; Kurt ;Christensen; ,Ellen 'Connell; Joe Dick; Julene Elliott; Leroy Fel- ker; Keith Fischer; (Melvin Hu- bert; Dick Kruse; ;Lynda Lane; Linda MacDonald; Jimmie Mc- Llwain; Lorraine !Miller; David (Mills; ,Douglas (Mills; ,Bolblby Plumsteel; Linda Powell; Ruth Powell; Elizabeth ;Sholdice; Ric- key Whitely. Teacher, D. Mouton GRADE III TO GRADE IV Honors — ,Bisback, Jimmie; Kruse, George; Patterson, Allan. Pass — Beattie, Paul; Benne - w'ies, Jo -Anne; ,Butt, 'Brenda.; ?Campbell, Kerry; 1Ohessell, Vic- kie; Christensen, Karin; ,Cos- fond, Robert; 1Cormiick, George; De Boer, 'Carol; Drager, Harvey; Elliott, Helen; Hemberger, Mar- ian; Hildebrand, ;Ronald; Hugill, Sandra; Jessome, Bernie; Keil - land, Joyce; 'Lamont, Mary; ,Mac- Donald, Patricia; MacLennan, Bill; 'Marshall, John; ;McLean, Mary Jenn; Moore, 'Cheryl; My- att, ;Colin; Nixon, Lynn; Wal- lace, Judy; Wi;lludnsen, June; Wolterbeek, 'Clean; W r i g;ht, Blaine, Wright, Dougtlas. 'Teacher, 'Mrs. Ellis GRADE III TO GRADE IV 'Honors—Brady, Robbie; Free, Dianne; MacDonald, Bob; Mc- Lean, ,Susan; Ross Brenda; Snow, Susan; Snowdon, Mary Ann; Townsend, Ivy; Wilson, Allan. (Pass—,Boshart, Peu1; Taylor, Ray. Teacher, ;Mrs. Boussey GRADE 1I TO GRADE 11I Honors — Carter, Leslie; 'Dob- son, 'Christie; ;Edler„'Gayle; Me - Nichol, ,Patsy; Moore, Wendy; Sills, Darlene; 'Turnbull, Janet; Van Rooijen, Johan, Pass—Elliott, Marie; Gray, Gary; Habkirk, Brian; Langstaff, ,Barbara; M,ailieson, Faye; Mc - 'Gabe, Ellen; 'Powell, Pamela; Smith, Denise; Wilbee, Peter. Teacher, Mrs. ;Boussey GRADE II TO GRADE III Pass -- Baldwin, Philip; Res- art, Billy; Brady, Brno e; ;come, Brian; ;Christensen, In olf; ,Dinsmore, ;Shirley; Garrett, Orlon; ;Gotnwl•1, Ruth; (Holland, ahn;'Hulley, Donald; ;Lamont, andy; 'Lemon, Jack; Little, Clarence; MacDonald, ;Stuart; aeLea'n, IMurdo; McElwain,. arty; Muegge,' Judy; Muir, • m June meeting of the 'Seaforth (Swine Club was held at Scott sh '(huff's ?farm east ofE,gunond- 'B villa :on June 21st with 18 morn- .g bers present. Judged .2 'classes of G swine, one of sews and one of .3 bacon hogs and reasons were a5 given on 'bacon hogs (by every- X01 one. Raba,McMillan gave the til correct placings on ;class. L Bride Of This Week Honored Mrs. J. Walker Hart entertain- ed at a trousseau tea at their home, Ruscoe Farm, in honor of her daughter Miss Carol Chesney, whose marriage will take place this week in First Presbyterian Church to Mr. A. Garfield Balser of Exeter... Guests. were received by, the hostess and bride -elect and Mrs, Albert Baker, mother of the groom. -elect. Summer flowers and white tapers graced the table covered with an embroidered linen cloth. Presiding at the tea table were Mrs. IL. Arnent of Kitchener, and Mrs. E. P. ,Chesney, aunts of the bride-to-be, Mrs. Alex Bethune, aunt of the groom -to -be; also Mrs. Kenneth McQuaig, and Mrs. D. H, Wilson. Those assisting in the dining room were Miss Marion Besse of London 'and Mrs. Alvin Riley, Seaforth. In charge of shower gifts, wed- ding gifts and trousseau were Mrs. Albert Kinnear, St, Cathar- ines, Misg Gwen Christie, Lon- don, Mrs C, G. Dewar, Sarnia, and Mrs. Jack Muir, Seaforth, A number of pre -nuptial show- ers have been held honoring Miss Chesney. Mrs. 13:F. Christie and Miss Gwen Christie were hostesses at a miscellaneous shower when a recipe cabinet was filled by the guests during the evening. Hum- orous contests were enjoyed and numerous beautiful gifts were re- ceived by the bride-to-be. Mrs. Jack Muir arranged a kit- chen shower. A bride's book was made and a social afternoon was enjoyed. The bride-to-be was pre-, sented with a basket of pretty and useful gifts. Mr, and Mrs. Alex Bethune en. tertained the families of the bride and groom -to -be on Saturday ev- ening, On Wednesday evening last Mrs, Robt. Tyndall was hostess to the ladies of the neighborhood when Miss Chesney was the re- cipient of an adjustable ironing board and a. steam iron. A musi- cal program by the junior girls was enjoyed The presentation was made by Katharine Doig and Mrs, Robt. Tyndall. Mrs. Leonard Strong read the address. Lunch was then served. Boys In Camp At Ipperwash 'High ,School cadets, Roy Dun- goy, Craig Willis, Wayne'Ghap- pel, Thos. Broome and Ron Uhler left Friday morning by bus for two months at Ipper- wash camp. Franklin Bryans ;also went Aro Ipperwash where he will spend two weeks (before go- ing- to Banff. Quoting from a report from one of the Seaforth contingent at Ipperwash cadet camp: "We ,finally got here and now we are settled. It's not a bed place. :First. thing I got, right off the bat, was a black eye, but not by fighting. A fellow threw a pillow at me and I hit my eye on a (bunk. There are 1,500 cadets. The guys from :Seaforth ,are all in the same building.” NELSON PEARSON 'Services for Nelson Pearson, 33, who died in Scott ,Memorial Hospital, were conducted Wed- nesday afternoon at Auburn by the Rev. George Watt. Interment was in 'Port ,Albert ACemetery. ?He .came to Huron from Swe- den when a child, and spent most of his life in As'lufield township, where he was a well known cattle drover. His wife, ;the former Ag- nes Webster, died several years ago. For some time he has made his home at Seaforth, with his daughter; 'Mrs. •Lenny Dick. He was a member of Dungannon United ;Ohurch. 'Surviving besides his •daugh- ter are two sons, Nelson, Dun- gannon; Gordon, Dashwood; and one sister, Mrs. Margaret Woods of Buffalo. ,Cheryl; Oke, Elaine Rivers, Ann; ;Snow, John; ;Spittal, 'Paul; 'Stewart, Bryan; Watson, Bobby; Whiteley, Jack. Teacher, Miss ;E. Elder GRADE 1 TO GRADE II Honors — IBos'hart, Jane; Cos- ford, 'Sally; Gilbert, Wendy; Hoggaikh, Mary; IMuegge, Linda; Smith, Madelyne. ;Pass — Adams, Russel; Bis - back, 'Peter; Brady, (Stephen; Bruggei', Fr an' k; Dalrymple, Douglas; Fa'y, Wendy; Gray, Keith; !Hildebrand, Paul; Hod- gert, Dennis; MacDonald, June; MacLennan, Susan; Malcolm, Moira; (McLean, Alan; Nichol- son, Gary; Nixon, Jim; Powell, Robbie; :Smile, Donna; Routh - gate, 'Bill; Truscott, Bial; •Willis. Dwight. Teacher, Mrs. (Mason KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE I Adair, Doris; Ball, Joe; Ben- newies, Roger; .Bettger, David; IBleuerman, Heather; Bray, Doug- las; ;Cormick, Bill; ;Ohristensen, Tony; De Boer, Susan; ?Eaton, Brenda; Ferris, Brenda; Fischer, Brian; Praiser, Jan; ',Gorwill, Jean; Govenlock, Neil; Holger?, Bryan; •Kruse, Gene; Lan_ &McLean, John; 1Mlalkus, Vida; Miller, Debbie; Moore, Penny; (Morey, ,Brian; ISawchu'k, 'Rebecca; Snow, Peter; Talbot, Sharon; Taylor, ,Bedford; Wal- lace, Bob; Wilbee, T eddy; Wright, ;Garolyne. 'Teacher, Mrs. Boswell, Separate School Exam Results The following :is bhe List of Promotions in St. James' School, ,MarSeaforth.ie.1,-SisterRoonn 1, -Sister Julia GRADE 1 TO GRADE II Brady, Rose; Devereaux, Ray- mond; Feeney, Phyllis; Hotham, Madelyn; 1Leonharg, 'Susan; Mc- Grath, William; Mem, Harry; Phillips, Jannes; Phillips, !Mary Ann; Phillips, Rabin; Quinn, Fergus; Rau, John; Rau, Juli- ana; Van den Bengal, John; Ver- bakel, Kenneth; Walsh, Dennis; 'Willens, 'Geraldine; Willens, JohGRn. ADE Il TO GRADE 111 Bannon, Allice; ,Eckert, Mary; Etue, James; Flannery, ;Brenda; Maloney, Dolores; ?Morris, Wil- liam; Pretby,'Brace; Price, John; Rowland, Pauline; ;Salisbury, Di- anne; ,;Patricia; Van Loon, Garry, Van 'Loon, Helma; Wil- liams, Joan. Room 1-I—+Mrs. Krauekopf GRADE 11 TO GRADE 111 Arabin, ,Barbara; Bannon, Gar- ry; Burns, ,Dianne Kohn, Joyce; Lansink, Mary; Nigh, !Paul; Rau, Gre ;R gor Y over s Johanna; Van Den Bengal, John; Travaglione, Mario. • GRADE III TO GRADE IV Aubin, ;Bernadette; Bannon, Joan; Bushie, ,Stella; Bannon, Theresa; Hotham, ,Bernard; Hus- sey, Katy; ,Lansink, Rosemary; Maloney, ?Mary; McConnell, Ann; Murray, Danny; Nicholson, 'Gayle; 'Phillips, 'Catherine; Phil- lips, Michael; Pringle, Gordon ;CRec.)• Pringle, Paul •(Rec.); Rau, Wayne; Rovers, Connie; 'Sills,Anne;I'LI- Walsh, Danny. Room .M, McIver GRADE IV TO GRADE V Burns, Kenny .(Rec.); Dever- eaux, Kenny; ;Eckert, Elaine; Etue, Tommy; Flannery, ltlarg- ,aret, E.; Fortune,' Ricky; Hagen, Francis; Kelm, Francis; Lansink, Herman; ;Lovett, Tosnany '(Ree.); Malone, Joanne; 'Nigh, 'Betty; Rau, Rosemary; Reynolds, Bob- by; ;Rovers, Tony; Stiles, Peter; Van den (iengel, Gerald; Van Loon, Wi]lhelmine; Verbakel, Henry; Verbaidel, Willie; Walsh, David; Willens, Rielci (Rec.). GRADE V TO GRADE VI 'Bannon, Marie; ,Burns, Carole; Flannery, Mary E.; Kenny, Mar- garet, A.; King, ,Doris; Lansink, Benny; Maloney, Gordon; Mat- thews, Paul (('Rec.); Phillips, Be- verley; Phillips, Tommy; Rau, Paul; Rovers, Harry; ,Sills, Jim- mie;. Willens, Ann. ;Room IV --,Sister M. St. Philip GRADE VI TO GRADE VII Bedard, Kenna ((Rec,) ; Burns, Bobby :('Rec)'.;. Burns, Larry; Igushie, Frank; Dever- eaux, Louis; ,Eckert, Connie; Lovett, Jinnmy ('Rec,); Mat- thews, Donnie (Rec,); Nigh, Helen; Quinn, Yvonne (Rec.); Reynolds, Joan; Rovers, Frank; Stapleton, Margaret Ann; Van den 'Henge], Anne; Van Loon, Reilly, ((Rec.). GRADE V1I TO GRADE VIII Bedard, Jack: Eckert, ;Sandra; Flannery, !Carol Ann; Lansink, Henry; Maloney, Margaret; Rau, Margaret Ann; ;Stapleton, Pam- ela; Vanderzon, Ellie. GRADE VHI TO GRADE IX Kenny, Past,; King, Winston; Lovett, Mary; Malone, (Mich; Maloney, Lois; 'Nigh, ;Louis; Van den [Bengal, Antoinette. WILLIAM D. HARRISON A funeral service ;for William David Harrison, 74, -who died in Clinton on Saturday, WAS con- ducted at 'Goderich, 'Monday, at 2 p.m., with 'Rev. R. G. MacMil- lan officiating. :Mr. Harrison was !born in ;Goderich twp., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Harrison. His wife, the former Eva de Long, died in 1954. 'He farmed in Goderich twp. until 1911, when he went to Assini- boine, Sask. He returned to (Sea - forth in 1926, lived there for 12 years :before going to Goderich to live. He was a member of Knox Presbyterian 'Church and the Men's Club of that 'church, and a member of L.O.L., Sea- forth. Surviving are six sisters, Mrs. George :(Annie) Proctor, Goderich; Mrs. Minnie Sanith, (Mitchell; 'Mrs. William (Della) Scotchmere, ,Egmondville; Mrs. Jack '(Flossie) Williamson, Van- couver; Mrs. (Ernie (I r e n e) Townsend, and Mrs. Lorne (El- la) 'T1huillow, ,both of 'Go'derich; two brothers, James, Exeter, and Albert, (Seaforth. MISS E. MULCAHY There passed away peacefully at her hoarse on George St., Sea - forth on Friday, June 29th, Miss Eleanor Mulcahy in her 90th yr. She was .born; in Hulbert, Aug. 30th, 1866, daughter of Edward Mulcahy and .Mary 'Clinton and came to ,Seaforth at an early age and lived here continuously since and is the last surviving member of her ?family. She was a anember of the ;Catholic Women's League, Altar Bociety ;and League of the .Sacred Heart. For the past five months 'her health had been fail- ing. A nephew and nieces in Vancouver B.C., are ;her only survivors. The funeral was held !Monday morning. ,from St. James' (Church with Father E. P. Weber singing the requiem ;mass. The pallbearers were Lloyd Bedard, Leo Hagan, Morris •Mel- ady, Thoanas Melady, John Flan- nery and Joe Dorsey. Interment was, in St. James"G'emetery. Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary A family reunion was held .on ,Sunday, July lst at Lions (park, ;Seaforth, to celebrate ,the occa- sion of the 2;5th wedding anniv- ersary of Dr. and Mrs. J, C. !Mac- Lennan, 'Seaforth. The gather- ing dater was entertained at the 'MacLennan home, Guests in addiction to their son: and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. MacLennan. Montpelier, Vermont, U.'S.A., were: ,Mrs. E. J Drake, Guelph; ?Mr. and Mrs. Max Drake, of Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Ross Drake and Miss Dorothy Drake, St. Catherines; Mr. and Mrs. George Freeland, Hamilton; Mr. and ;Mrs. Reg. !Freeland and sons, Philip and Peter, Hamilton; Mr. M. L. 'Clifton, Atlanta, Ga., U.S. A.; Mr. and 'Mrs. Archie 'Clin- ton, and Miss Kathleen 'Clinton, Sudbury, Ont.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gerrie, arriston; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Scott and Mr. Jim. Scott of Harriston; Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Orr, Acton. St. James' School Picnic The St. James' ,School picnic was held on Wednesday after- noon, June 27th. The day was delightful and all the children including pre school were pre- sent and had a grand .time. The ?first number was a tribute to Canada, as a herald to July lat our great country's birthday. In song and verse the children of the senior rooms praised this great land of ours and developed :the steps in the bringing about of IConfedera!tion. With Pat Ken- ny as narrator, he called upon Lois ,Maloney to tell the part played by Hon, John A. McDon- ald, followed by Carol Anne Flannery's speech on George Brown. Margaret (Maloney told of the role of the great Irish- man, Thomas D'Arcy McGee. Ca- thie Eckert ;gave an impressive reading of 01y Land. In conclu• sion !Pam ,Stapleton gave the great advantage 0f Confedera- tion. Patriotic Choruses were sung and then the children were "Away to the Races". There were races for all groups and ages from pre-school to grade 8, in charge of (Ronnie Williams ,assisted by other teen agars. Various types of races: ,Slow bicycle race, Irick the shoe, wheelbarrow race, sera in b 1 e for candy, relay races all gave much joy and merriment to the children. Many of the mothers were present and enjoyed the af- ternoon. A splendid supper was prepar- ed by the ;CW'L with 'Mrs. Maur- ice Etue, convener. The children enjoyed all the good things on a well -laden table. ,Chocolate milk was provided by the ladies and the School Board were also most generous in providing ice cream for the many children present. The eihildren were very enthu- siastic in their sports and many prizes too numerous to mention were obtained' by the winners. It is needless to say that all enjoyed the school picnic of 1966 which is (becoming bigger and better every year. Presentation To Retiring Teacher ,On Friday morning ,the child- ren of St. James' 'Sc'hool ,met in room II to honour their kind friend and teacher who is leav- ing Ache teaching profession for the present. They presented her with a very pretty lamp and Gale Nicholson read the following ad- dress: Dear Mrs. Krauskopf,— We the children of St. James' School cannot ;allow this occasion to pass without giving expression to the love and gratitude which we have for you. You have talo - en 'a real interest in each of us and helped us in every way. We are sorry to see you leave us, but hope that it is for your best interests. We therefore wish you every success in your new field of action, your own dear ;home, where you will have only two dear children instead of 42. As a little token of affection and ,gratitude, we ask you to accept this gift '(a very pretty lamp). We trust that its light will always chine brightly in your dear hone. God !bless you, dear Mrs. Krauskoplf. -- -'The chiich'en of St. James' School. ;Mrs. Krauskopf, who was tak- en by surprise, ,thanked the chil- dren and gave them her appreci- ation of their kind gesture. .She said their ;pretty gift will always be a reminder of her friends at St. James' 'School. • LOCAL GIRLS WIN 4-H TRIP Dorothy Keys and Ruth Ann Crozier were winners of a four- day trip to the 4•E 'C'onference held at the'O.A:C., Guelph, June 26 to 29th, The girls report a very enjoyable trip. HOCKEY BINGO Numbers drawn this week: 1'6—,'Ba6; 1'7—D-7; i8—N-38; 19—d,21; 20—G-59 ; 21—G-57 22 -1B -I, 23-120; 24—I -1I; 95—G-49 26—N,39; 27-B-10; 28-10-63; 29—N41; 30—N-35. 4•14 SUPPER CLUB Everyone is welcome ;to at- tend the 4-11 s u p p e r club achievement day to be 'held on July 11 at 1.30 in the ,;Seaforth district (high school auditorium. eiutndnaed as Second ?class man, Pot* Office Dept., Ottawa Snowdon Bros.. Publishers 4 • 1 fitIddb,t, p ill Choose the gleaming beauty of an ex. quisite Bridal Bell diamond ring , . . the only rings with the future's promise reflected in this exclusive "Stepping Stone" offer:. TODAY'S CHOICE HAS FULL TURN -IN VALUE ON HER DREAM RING OF TOMORROW' $225. Settings enlarged to ,Iww dotal'. $175. $150. $175. SAVAUGE'S Jewellery Gifts Fine China SEAFORTH So.seassmsnansastasmsae, SUTHERLAND—WATSON A wedding trip to Niagara Falls, N.Y., followed the mar- riage of Maty Ellen .Sutherland to Harold Thomas Watson. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mabel Sutherland, 18 East Street, and the groom is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Watson, Dundas St., Galt. 'The double ring ceremony was performed on Saturday, June 23, in St. Patrick's Rectory, by Father F. W. 'Sherlock, before a setting of pink; and white snapdragons. and white carnations. Given in marriage by her cou- sin, Wyman 'Reid, the bride wore a floor -length gown of white ny- lon lace and net. Her headdress was adorned with a seeded pearl crown fashioned with a circular veil. For her accessories the bride wore a ,pearl necklace and earrings, a gift of the groom. Her !bridal attendants were: maid of honor, Miss Doreen Watson, sister of the ;groom.; junior bridesmaid, Karen Sutherland, sister of the (bride, and flower girl, Kathy Reid, cousin orf the bride. They wore ballerina - length gowns of nylon net over rayon in shades of !blue; pink and yellow respectively, match- ing headdresses and carried har- monizing cascades of carnations and (baby mums. (Luke Suther- land, brother of the bride was best ,man and the usher was James Sutherland, ;brother of the bride. A reception was held at the home of the bride's another where the guests were received. Mrs. ,Sutherland chose for her daughter's wedding, aqua lace and net over rayon, matching accessories and corsage of pink sweetheart roses. Assisting the bridal party, the bridegroom's mother wore a anist blue crepe with white accessories and cor- sage of yellow sweetheart roses. For a wedding trip to Niagara Falls, .the bride travelled in a yellow suit with white accessor- ies and corsage of yellow and white carnations. On their re- turn the couple will tale up re- sidence at 18 East Street, Galt. EGMOINDVILLE Visitors with Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Fletcher are her mother, Mrs. Nelson Smith and her sister, Mrs. S. J. Booth of ;McGregor, Manitoba. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clark and family of IMuirkirl; were re- cent visitors with :Mrs. 3. S. Watson. NLr, and ;Mrs. G. 1t. Keyes of Windsor spent the weekend with the foimmer's mother, Mrs. Nel- son Keyes. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Watson of Ferndale, Mich., visited with Mrs. David Stephenson, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Young of Avon with their son and 'daughter-in-law; Mr, and Mrs. Prank Young. 'Miss Ann ;Stephenson of IM'ar- lette, 'Mich., 'with Grace and -Paul Stephenson, Teachers returning to their homes (here were Miss Jessie Fin- Jayson of ;Lorne ('ark; Miss Laura MacMillan of Toronto; Mies Alice Watson of London; Miss :Bessie Grieve of 'Chatham,; Miss ;Margaret Grieve, Cent- ralia. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hay and family accompanied by ;Mr. and +Mrs. Jas. Hay visited with the latter's daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Pepper of Niagara. The congregation of ;Egmond- ville Church held their annual picnic at the Lions' Park on Tuesday evening. BRUCEFIELD The annual picnic of S.S. 3, school in 'Tuckersmith was held on ,the school grounds on Thurs- day, June 28. A large crowd of children and parents turned out from the section. Supper was served at 7 (o'clock after a series of races were run off as fol- lows, under the ;management of our most efficient" teacher, ;Mrs. Rogerson; Boys 6 and 7 D. Mc- Donald, K. Lyndon; girls 6 and 7, B. 'Dalrymple, A. 1VIcKenzie; boys 3 and 9, '0. McDonald, J. (McDonald; girls 8 and 9, L. Bab- cock, B. !Chesney; boys 10 and 11, R. McDonald, G. Elliott; boys ;12 and 13, B. Boyce, G - Walters; girls 12 and 13, G. ;Broadfoot, C. Anderson,' C. Ross; girls kick the slipper, G. Broad- foot, B. Dalrymple; boys kick the slipper, S. Boyce, M. Walt- ers; wheelbarrow race, J. Broad- fo.ot, 'C. Ross; boys' backward race, C. McDonald; beauty con - teat, Rose Mary McDonald, Bar- bara Chesney; senior king race, Rose Mary and 'St. ,Boyce; jun- ior King and Queen, B. 'Chesney and Jno. Walker. P. Lobb, J. Henderson, B. Henderson and Barbara ?Chesney, top spelling. Young ladies race, G. McCart- ney, married ladies' race, Mrs. D. McDonald; young snen's race, B. Walker; married omen's race, St. Wilson; ladies kick slipper, Mss. :Stacker; men's shoe scram- ble, ,Stuart Wilson. 'Mr. and Mrs. 'Stewart Knox, Sarnia, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. L. Wilson. 'Mrs. Mac Wilson and Mrs. Stackhouse visited at Westfield last week. Four pupils of .Mrs, Rogerson, S.'S. No. 3, Tuekerenmith, success- fully passed the exams and will enter High School in the fall. Mary Allan (hon.), Dwayne El- liott ,(hon.), Helen Broadfoot and S. Boyce. Miss Beckey :Griffith, Strat- ford, is visiting her cousin, Gaye Elliott this week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo; Henderson have as their guests for the holi- day, 'Mr, and Mrs. W. S. ,Lolbb, Flint, Mich., Mr. N. ;Snider, 'of Woodstock. 'Mrs. A. Bohner spent Satur- day at her home in the village. BASEBALL The Bantams played to a 1-1 tie at New Haanburg on Tuesday night. ,Seaforth - Gary Ast, Bob Reith, 'Gerd Ferris, Larry Dale, Ray 'Scorns, Bob Elliott, Carl Berger, Doug. Rowcliffe, Brian Brady, Stan Brown, Jack Bed- ard, Fred. Ea --des. Clinton Peewees were given a bye on the first round.