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ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS
THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1972
LEGION OFFICIALS - New officers of the Hensall Legion for the
coming term are shown here at the installation ceremony last Friday
night. Back row left to right, Rev. A,C. Blackwell, Chaplain; Sam
Rennie, secretary -treasurer; Jim Striate, executive; Ernie Davis, exec-
utive; front row left to right, Stan Kochan, executive; W, H. Bell,
first vice-president; Murray Traquair, president; and Garnet Allan,
executive. Missing was Grant McClinchey, second vice-president.
OBITUARIES
JAMES ATKINSON
A well known Seaforth resid-
ent, James (Terry) Atkinson,
passed away in Victoria Hospit-
al, London, Wednesday, June
14, in his 55th year.
Mr. Atkinson was born on
January 26, 1918, in Minnedosa,
Manitoba, son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. John Walter Atkinson.
He attended public and high
school in Minnedosa, and later
went to a Radio College in
Toronto. During World War II
he served overseas as a Flight
Lieutenant. In September, 1945,
he married the former Ina
Jean Butson, and the couple
had one daughter, Connie.
In 1949, he and the family
moved to Seaforth where he
owned and operated a radio
repair business. He was a memb.
er of the Royal Canadian Legion,
Seaforth Branch No. 156.
Surviving besides his wife is
a daughter, Mrs. Jim (Connie)
Hewitt, Exeter; one brother,
Walter and one sister Sheila,
both of British Columbia. Also
surviving are four grandchildren,
Susan, Karen, Dawn, and
Jamie Hewitt, Exeter,
The body rested at the Bonth-
ron Funeral Home, Hensall,
where service took place on
Saturday, June 17, with Rev.
Glen Wright officiating. Inter-
ment in Exeter Cemetery. A
Legion Memorial Service was
held at the Chapel Friday even-
ing under the auspices of Seaf-
orth Branch No. 156.
Pallbearers were Les Beattie,
Harold Nicholson, Ken Lingel-
bach, Ray Hutchinson, Mervin
Knott and Archie Dobinson.
Flower bearers were Ed Daly,
Don Pletsch, Lorne Lawson,
and Steve Lupul.
SIMON KIPFER
Simon Kipfer passed away in
Minnesota, on Friday, June 23,
in his 34th year
Surviving are six sons and
two daughters; two sisters, Mrs.
Nancy Kyle, Ilensall; and Mrs.
Ella Desjardine, Exeter. Burial
was made in Minnesota.
OFFICIAL OPEING
of
WATERWORKS
and
HYDRO SUB -STATION
IN HENSALL
THURSDAY, JULY 6, at 7:30 p.m.
by
Robert E. McKinley, M.P.
PUBLIC INVITED FROM 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Public Utilities Commission
HENSALL
JAMES R. ORR
James Richard Orr, of Exeter,
passed away on Saturday, June
24. Formerly of Hensall, he
was in his 35th year.
Surviving are his parents,
Andy and Myrtle Orr, Hensall,
his wife, the former Mary Dix-
on; two children, Barbara and
Kathryn, at home. Also surv-
iving is one brother, Donald
of Ottawa.
The body rested at the Bon-
thron Funeral Chapel, Hensall,
where service was held on
Tuesday, June 27, with Rev.
W. Jarvis officiating. Interment
was in Exeter. Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Melvin Orr
Jr., William Albright, John
Marten, Robert Bell, James
Hyde and Murray Finlayson.
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News of i en
KIPPEN EAST W.I.
"Improvements you would
like to see made in the neigh-
bourhood, " was the roll call
for the World Affairs meeting
of Kippen East Women's Inst-
itute when they met at the
home of Mrs. Grant MacLean
for the June meeting. The
members mentioned improve-
ments to the home, fences
to surround old junk yards, old
buildings to be demolished
including S,S.10 Tuckersmith,
air pollution from lagoons,
roads improved and calcium
chloride applied to all roads.
In keeping with the theme
"World Affiars, " Spence Cum-
mings, development officer
in the County, commented on
the industrial, recreational,
tourism, educational and social
development necessary in the
county. A discussion period
followed.
Mrs. Grant MacLean gave
the motto "If your efforts are
criticized you can be sure you
have done something worthwhile
Mrs. V. Alderdice conducted
a contest. Reports were given
by Mrs, S. Pepper on citizen-
ship and world affairs; by Mrs.
D. Triebner on agriculture and
Canadian Industries; by Mrs.
J. Chalmers on family and
consumer affairs; by Mrs. H.
Caldwell, the treasurer.
Leaders and assistant leaders
are urgently needed for the 4-H
Girls Club, "The Third Meal, "
Mrs. M. Connolly chaired the
meeting, Mrs. R. Bell was co -
hostess and Mrs, S. Pepper and
her group served lunch. Mrs,
C. Eyre gave courtesy remarks.
Elzar Mousseau is a patient
in St. Joseph's Hospital, London,
Ed McBride has returned from
Sault Ste. Marie.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Forrest
have returned from a trip to
Moose Jahr and Regina, Sask.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McGreg-
or have returned from Ottawa.
Beef barbecue
The Huron County Beef Imp-
rovement Association is sponsor-
ing a Beef Bar -B -Q and Dance
at the Seaforth Memorial Centre
on Wednesday, August 2.
Tickets are available through
Huron County Beef Improve-
ment Association township dir-
ectors.
SMORGAS ORD & DANCE
at the
Pineridge Chalet
SATURDAY, JULY 8
featuring:
9.30 p. m, to
1. 30 a. m,
`THE BLUEWATER PLAYBOYS'
DRESSED PORK AND TURKEY SMORGASBORD
$6.00 a couple
RESERVE YOUR TABLE NOW, BY CALLING
George Beer
262-2673
Don Mousseau
236-4610
Thank You...
BUYE ' S
Russ Goldstein, right, of Al's Market in Hensall bought the
grand champion calf raised by Pam Carnochan for a record
price of 53c a pound. Canada Packers buyers Bill Rinn,
Harold McCue and Stuart McCall at the left purchased the
reserve grand champion from Murray McGregor.
The Hensali Calf Club wish to express their appreciation
to all the buyers who attended the Hensall-South Huron
Calf Club sale last Tuesday evening and who, by their brisk
bidding, made the show a success.
It is support such as this which enables the committee to
carry, on with the program among the young people in our
community and we know everyone shares a pride in their
accomplishments.
BUYER NO. PURCHASED
Al's Super Save 6
Canada Packers 2
Darling's I.G.A. 14
Merner's Meats 1
Hensall Sales Barn 19
Tiverton Sales Barn 7
Burns Meat Packing Co 4
Brussels Sales Barn 14
Corbett Sales Barn 4
Exeter Frozen Foods 4
Coleman's 2
Denfield Sales Barn 1
Wayne McBride 1
Larry Gardiner 2
Ed Watson, Blyth 12
United Farmers Co-operatives of Ontario 3
Bob McKinley 1
Gamble & Rogers 10
Fearman's 1
Dunn & Levach 6
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