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The Huron Expositor, 1947-06-13, Page 1• lreaX W#01,,,• ilii' 4'1'18,' GIVES ADVA.NCE DECONTROL NEWS: TO EJNSALL FAIR Rt. Hon. Jas. G.: Gardiner Opens Annual Stock Show.. Predioting action taken by the Government this week in :the remote al of .controls .on a• wide range of products, Hon. • Jas. G. Gardiner told Reese ll Spring Show , audience at Hensall Friday that they "would be . surprised how soon all the remain- ing controls would be lifted by the Government: Opening' the annual spring show,' Mr. Gardiner sympathized. with the strict 'farmerswho attended the show oyer the seeding gondatioes pre- vailing in Ontario, and said thesame - conditions prevailed do the West of - Canada, but fortunatele for the. East- ern farmers who buy a large quan- tity of their winter teed from the Western farmers, the late seeding had not •affected the feed grain they tivili buy. Although the seeding was two to three weeks late en Western Canada, he said. there has been a greater proportion of acreage sown' this year than in the past few years. Agreeing with Dr. Hobbs Taylor, M.L.A. for South Huron, who' intro- duced him, Mr. Gardiner said that the particular part of Ontario• around Hensall, was .the finest, agricultural area in the 'world. He said he had travelled through the United States and Europe and' had see- no finer farming land than that part of On- tario, • , A4Vin, Kerslake, Reeve of Hensall, .-welcomed.'the large attendance to the fair. Reeve George Armstrong, presi- dent of the South Huron Agricultural .Society; also spoke_. • Below are the -results' of the . judg- ing for the stock entries in the fair: Horses Percheron or Belgian, brood ` mare -�-in- ea1F—• `Fed- re -Gregg,. Sa:herd.; .1111.Y... or gelding, three years old, Leland Dunsmore, Stratford; Roy Fadeii., St.' feetarys. Team; Fred J. Gregg, Salford, +eavy draft team—Fred J. Gregg, ht .draft, 'filly or gelding, three 'd —E. J•. Atwell, Belton, lst ''.nued'on Page 4) • • • • tiny, .1 t,..., `ks Over Two Are ' Injured When the car in whieh they were driving went out of control and som- ersaulted on the boundary road south of Dublin„ late Thursday eight, Mrs. K. Knight and Miss Blanche Green, Seaforth, 'were thrown. out, suffering injuries which .necessitated their re- ▪ moval to Scott Memorial Hospital. They were attended by Dr. M. W. ti Stapleton and the `accident was in- vestigated by County Constable Hel- mar Snell. ' - x Confirmation -'at St James Church The Most Reverend John 0. Cody, D.D., of London, paid his first visit to Sgt. James' Church on Tuesday eve- ning, dame 2, when he adm-inistered Lions. Hold the Sacrament of to a class. of 38 children and eight adults. His examination of the candidates brought forth some very intelligent answers which reflected creilit on a the children; their •pastor, their Members of the Seaforth Lions Club teachers and parents. Benediction held their annual Ladies' Night at closed the service. Present in the the Stratford Golf and Country Club Sanctuary were Bishop Cody and Rev, Tuesday, evening. Following dinnuer Father Laverty, London; Dr. Ffoulkes, a. short program was enjoyed. The Dublin; 11ev, Father O'DroWski, St, chairmen was W. T. 'Teall. Dancing Coitrmban, and Rev. T -,];'..-.Hussey. • and cards concluded the evening. e Worn. Seaforth Woen s Institute Records... Pioneer History s MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE OPENS HENSALL SHOW • • Rt. Hon. James G. Gardiner, hi mself a practical farmer, showed great interest in the erehibits at the -.. Hensall Stock Show which he opehed Friday. After officially opening 'the show; the Minister paid an ,in- formal visit to the beef cattle judging ring. Sizing up a class of•Shorthorn heifers, -he is seen third from left with, left to right, Dr, R. Hobbs Taylor, M..L:A, for Huron; Lyle Cundick and Russell Parker, stock - handlers, of Watford. LEGION TO HOLD DECORATION DAY_ SERVICE 'SUNDAY • Visits To Cemeteries Will Follow Ceremony At Victoria Park. '' - Decoration Day, to which the .pub- lic,is invited, will be observed on Sunday by the' Seaforth branch, of the v 'Canadian Legion. Graves of s ervi ce agent and women in local cemeteries will lye suitably decorated. A short service will. take place, :at the :tic ar memorial in Victoria Park in memory of those who gave their lives in World Wars I and 11. Flowers will .be placed on the .monument and Seaforth Highlanders Band will play appropriate hymns.' The prestdent of the local branch, C. P. Bills, will speak rbriefly. Thi.§ will be followed by the sounding of "The Last Post" by Bandmaster E. H. -Close, and -benedic- tion by one of i the local chanlain.s will complete the ceremony. • The parade forms .at 1.30 p.m., DS. T., in front of 'the Post Office, •and will march to •Highway No. 8; east to Victoria Street, and to the Cenotaph. Those in charge df arrangements for decorating at each of the o,aceme- teries are: St. James', C. P. Sills.; Egmondville, John Earle; b. ih-n ,and St. Oolumban, Pat . McGrath; Malt - landbank, ,„-George alt-landbank,,,.George Hays; Harpurhey, T. A Beattie: . • Ladies' Night (19th in a Series) TFhE CARNOCHANS In 1832 there arrived in the Huron Tract from KJ,rkbrightshire, " in Scotland, one of first, if not the very first, of tliat -great influx of ,pio- neers from 'Grey Galloway,' whose in- dustry and foresight was- to make liuront County the -'garden of Canada.' This was Samuel Carnochan, son of James Carnochan and 'Sarah Huston, from the Waters o'• Fleet,.,parish of Girtbon. Mr. Careochan vbes- forty- seven years of age when: he left his 'melte .home Tai Scotland to a place for himself in "the C'anedian wilderness, whiigh is some indication of the dtuff that was in shim. ' Samuel 0arnocban was twice mar- ried. His first Wolfe" was Mary Halli- day, by, whom he had seven, children: Sarah (Mrs;• Adam Black, 1807; Mar- garet ('Mrs. Mee Broadfoot), 1810; Robert He 1811; James, 1814; Jean (MPs: einei'illGkson 1S'15; Isa"Tr•elled; • 1818; Mary, 1820. Isabella and Mar? did not accompany the family to Can- ada tmt stayed' on In Scotland. His eecond Wife was Jane Hawthorne, by Whom he hid five children: Grace (Mrs, Wm. McGeoch), John, Samuel, Eliza (Mrs. 11oneFergurson), slid Wil- liam. ' When Samuel Carnochan first came to Canada in: 1842 to look the land ever, he was accompa.#iied by +itis eld- est son, Robert J#hlliday, Carnoehan., a young apart'21.,, 'They) came to Barilhon an. ceb'y ox cart to Colonel Anthony VanEgmond'e inn on the Huron Road. The Carnochans, father and son, were the firrst settlers to venture inland from the Huron and London: Roads. They had to cut a path with axes through virgin bush for a Mile and a, half, wide enough for thee' ex cart to travel through. They arrived in' the autumn of 1832, and until they had their log arouse Built the wagon box of their ox cart was their only shelter from the ele- ments. But it must have been a dry year, because -•'Robert H. Carnochan declared that he never saw the Bar' field river as low again as it was in that year of 1832. - Mr. Carnochan took up a block of 500 acres which was subsequently di- vided between his two sons, •R'obert H. and James. • They, first settled on the farm known as 'the Largies," now owned by Mr, John aVisC'owan. Like many, of the p b eery .who. twee to Dant da, Mr. 'Oarnochan and Oils son knew nothing of wood -cutting. They story goes 'that 'their first tree was almost their last. They chopped all around it like a beaver, with the result that when it did come crashing down it fell :towards them instead of away from them. Only the, fact, that a large fallen log lacy near beside, "which they -Were able to drop, saved their lives. As it vete told later to the wid>e-eyed Welly listening around the open ihearth, Samuel Carnochan "'raised hit ,lt'ead and looked •across the (OJolntinued on Page 6) HuronCounty Will Lease Portion , Sky Harbour Plant • • •' • "' • • Tree Cutting Bylaw under _-_ _Fired Deputation ' Asks Revision.: Provincials 1 Appointment of Huron'" County Constables Helmer Snell, Sea - forth; John Ferguson; Exeter, and Charles Salter, Blyth, to the On- tario Provincial Police, was an.„ nounoed last week by District In- spector J. A. B. Craik; of Kitch- ener.The r5 i i ' a ins b lit for polic- ing Y P ing Huron County becomes that" of the provincial., force as of August 1. • • • • • • CHURCH MARKS 79th ANNIVERSARY St. Mary's Church, Dublin, Observes Special Services. NEWS OF DUBLIN The 79th anniversary of the open- ing ' of St. Mary's • Anglican 'Church, Dublin, Was celebrated on Sunday with a capacity eongregation: in at tendance•. This anniversary celebra- tion, which has become an annual event, has been; found to be very helpful in the life of the church. at this season. - The special guest preacher was Rev. Canon A. A. Trumper, London: The choir rendered special appropri- ate anthems.. Contributions towards the "Church Family. Reunion" were very generous. The Rector, Rey, C. F, L. Gilbert,. Seaforth, was in charge, of the service, - A large cohgregation attended the services on Sunday. night in connec- tion with the' Forty Hours' devotion =at St. Patrick's Church, Dublin. Fol lowing the recitation of the rosary by 'Rev. Arthur Looley,.. ,C.S.B., Torohto" Rev. Father O'Donnell, C.tS.S.R., Lon- don, gave a very impressive sermon on the Holy Eucharist; exhorting the parishioners to .,attend all the servic- es regnlarlye .Solemn, Benediction was celebrated by Rev. Father :Mac- Donald, Mac=Donald, Clinton, assisted • by Rev. Father O'Donnell and,. Rev. Father Veitenhelp er,, Logan, ' Holy Name 'Societies in five adja- cent parishes, Dublin, St. Colundban; Logan, 'Seaforth• and Clinton, joined in 'the annual 'rally services at St. Columban church , on Sunday after- noon. A large' representation -of Holy Name members from each -parish was present, and all reaffii nied their pledge.. An appropriate sermon was preached by Rev, Father Edwards, C.S.S.R., London. Solemn Benedic- tion concluded ,;the services. - Personals: Rev. Arthur '.Looby, 0.S•$., Toronto, •Mrt C. , Trplth, !Sea - forth; and ;Miss Allly Looby, Kitchen- er, with their mother, Mrs. A. Looby; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Meagher, Miss 'Marion Meagher and• Mies Atte emise. Lasailine, London, Sohn i1Vleagh- •er; Gcd(r1Martin Stock," Kin- - i �nntn5)- - PROPERTY CHANGES Recent sales through dile office of M. A. Reid include: Fitt eacre grass. farm, south of Dublin, owned by Mrs. Ada (Spencer, to Mr. Norman gel. Riehl, with immediate pehaeseioi ; dwelling of the late Mrs. Caroline Box; on John 'Street, .to John L. Hoth- am, with possession June 15, and the dwelling on Victoria 'Street of Mr. Or e R. Dale, to- Miss Anna i1I, • en, of Toronto, With immedi- ate s A ss'eaiiion, v• ; Huron :County Council Wedaesday afternoon endorsed <the recommenda- tions of the airport• cofnmittee that a • byl'aw.'be pasaed• to enable the county 'to lease bio. 2 -hangar, the ground in- struction school andsuPPIemeatar supplementary services at Sky Harbor Airport. The council opened. its -' l e;: meeting° on Monday with a conferehee on weed control. • A letter from A. D. McLean, con- troller of Civil Aviation• e.'dvised that the lease agreemere was almost com- pleted' in which the crown has under- taken to return to the county all aerodrome lands with the exception of those parcels, leased to the crown for the use of the County of Huron Flying Club. • Reeve S. Machan, chairman, report- ed that the airport committee • had visited Ottawa and had . interviewee, Mr,: McLean and the' War Aas'ets Cele poration. " It was .maintained at Ottawa that Huron • Was •forturate.'in raving a commercial operator, K. S. Hopkin-. .son. The Huron County.. Flying Club is not connected. with the 'county. The enforcement of the bylaw cov- ering., the cutting of trees, eame un - ..der -Tire when . the conservation and reforestation committee reported that the enforcement officers had been .in- ,structed to enforce the bylaw with- . out', regard to whet or under what conditions woodlota had been purchas- ed. 1 A deputation or county lumber deal- ers said they felt they should- receive compensation for timber they had 'boughtand : i askd a Clause. e ause ben - r oerted in tree cutting ;bylaw permit- ting • arbitration in order to fulfil their contracts. A motion by Reeves Farriedr and Tuckey was adapted, de- leting from the clause• the words "without `f•egard to when or ander what condition wood lots had- • been purchased!' ' a •_ WIN PRIZES AT I LINTON Dr. M. W. Stapleton took first prize at Clinton spring show 'Thursday in the Shorthorn class for bull calved; 1945 or previous. Roy Pepper, ;Seaforth, and John Tremeer, Kippen, won first and third prizes, •respectively, for best exhibits of livestock. • "`MAGGIE" SCOTT We've lost a true 'and honored friend, We hoped, we prayed, that she wiauld mend,- But Wend,But peacefully, and suddenly, The spark of rife put out to sea. There in her flower laden 'heir, Those silent messengers' of cheer; She loved them so, eaoh 'ire was rare, They grew for her most any iehere. f She knew the joy of honest toil, Iger .garden.:plot, she iovedw✓theesoil;. Her life was filled with kindly deeds, She eacrificed-for others needs. The home, the enrol, the lodge, the. street, .• 'The willing hands, the hurrying feet; She had •a word', she helped to plan; Always --I'll do the best 1 earl. • She loved to go the second agile, •. eler's was a lite, a life worthwhile; • "If there's a better land, she lives in bliss;A 1 If there Is none, site ;made the most of this," • • J01 -IN BEA'TTIE r DOGS ON RAMPAGE DAG TAX' RAS BY TUCK$RSMITg Council Fill's Vacancies Caused By' `Death of , Hugh' +Chesney. GO IN ON REST ROOM Because of the amount of damage done by dogerthroughout the tows}. ship, Tuckersmith council at its meet. ing Monday night raised the deg tax from $2.00 to $340 for the first dog, and from $4 to $5 for a second dog. The' tax was also raised on a female prom $4 to $5 on the first 'and from $6 to $7 on the second. The Clerk was instructed td- insert a notice in the local papers asking ratepayers to co-operate in curtailing damage done by dogs. During the past -month the township was required tp pay $472.55 as compensation for .poultry killed. Reeve A, Nieho]son presided, and all members were present, Court of revision on. the 1947 -as- sessment roll was held and appeals were dealt with as follows: Rudolph Etue, lot 11, con. 5, H.R.'S., five acres land sold tq County of Huron, assess- ment reduced $250; Alex Simpson, lot 11, con. 7, H.R.S., flee acres land sold to County of Huron, assessment reduced $250; James Love, lot 11, con. 6,' H,.R.S., five acres of land sold to, County of Huron; assessment re- duced x$250; Peter ISimnpson,. lot 17, con. 1, H.R.S., 10• acres bush exemp- tion, granted; . •Dr. M. W. Stapleton, lot 13, con. 2, H.R:S., 10 acres. •bush. exemption, granted. A motion was recorded, providing that no dogs 'be struck off assessment roll afte{- as- •sessment is' made. S. •M. Govenlock approached coun- cil for grant towards' Seaforth fall fair, and was given $14)0,00. J. M. Scott and- P. ea McConnell,, of the Seaforth Hospital •Board, approached council -for .assietahce,LLtoward cost of operating hospital,' outlining the 'fact that it costs approximately $1.00 per patient day over and above what is ecei.ved -from -the patients:- Whit - council was of the' opinion that help should be given, the matter was laid over until such time as' the Board could give a definite figure as teethe amount of cost. to the council. Permission was •granted the Sea - forth Lions..Club to hold a bingo p.t d raffle at the Lion's summer' carnival" in. July. Dr. E: • A. McMaster- and,' B. F. Christie ,approached .council with rd'gard to co-operation with •+Seaforth council in building a rest room in the town and were given a grant of $300. The Clerk 'was instructed to notify the township engineer,. Wallace Archi- bald, 'to report on the Elgie Drain and to give a preliminary report on •the Geiger and 'Alexander Drains. The 'Clerk" was also instructed to ask the engineer to report on th'e Crozier and'Forrest Award Drains ae soon as possible. James A. Hay was appointed asses- sor and dog tax collector at a salary of $275.00, and the Clerk was instruct- ed to purchase the necessary dog 'tags. , Robert Tyndall was appointed sheep and poultry valuator ,owing to the vacancy caused by the death of Hugh M. Chesney, and Arthur Nich- olson was appointed as telephone. conamiseioner to the Tuckersmith Municipal Telephone System for the same reason: Accounts 'passed -were as foIi.ows: Roads,' $4,78'9.30; chickens killed by' 'dogs, $472.55; fox bounty, $88; relief, $30; grants, $•400; .sal'bfies, $100:00; postage, $5; cement, $280.00; hospi- talization, $44.39;. supplies, $30.35; sundry, 49.72. Council adjourned to meet July 5, at 8 p.m, • C.B.C. Comments on Expositor Story. in his Neighborly News broadcast over , C.B.G. last Sunday, morning, Andy Clarke referred to a story zn a recent issue, of The Huron Expositor which told how neighbors of the late. Hugh Chesney assisted in sowing .crops on the Chesney farm. •• Is Honoured at High School Mr. Thomas S. Smith, who some months ago retired as caretaker of the Seaforth High .School, was horn- ored' at a ceremonyfin the auditoriutn of the school Friday morning, when he was presented with a purse oe be- half of -the students, staff and mem- bers of the board, —,--• Staffa Defeats - Mitchell 3-2 In a close softball game at Staffa. Monday night, Staffa were winners over Mitchell„ 3 to 2. The game was won in the last of the ninth with two out, _Sy ' a' iiffieer` angle by E, -,hers lake, scoring Houghton -with the win- ning run. A large crowd• was in at- tendance. STAFFA--Houghton, 3b,; Sadler; ib.; E. Kerslake, o; Balfour, -see Dearing, p:; Wlhetham, 2b,; Costello, c.f.; Alen', 1.f,; McKellar, r.f, MITCHELL—Clarke, r.f,; Kerfny, 3b.; R. Gatenby, p.; Powell, c:; Wal- thers, s.s,; Brown, i„f.;'Steck, 2b.; Walters, c.f.; Myers," 3b„ ,Gatenby, e.f. Score by innings: R H E' Staff?, Mitchell .est. Tuckers Will Join • • • , •• ••.. First Hand Seaforth council heard so mush about the condition of Sliver Creek—outlet for Seaforth drains ,.. —and the flooding of the south- east corner of the town, that the members on Wednesday afternoon examined in a body the drains and river to see first hand what• the trouble was. All members of council were present, except Reeve F. Sills, who was attend- ing County Council in Goderich, and Councillor Wallace Ross. .• • • • • • • DOGS RAID POULTRY IN.TUCKERSMITH Loss Over ..$500.00 During Past Month, Council Learns. Tuckersmith residents during recent weeks have been subjected to a ser- ies exles of attack& by :doge on poultry hocks; resulting' in damage in excess of $500. In addition to an amount of $472,55 ordered paid by the town- ship council' at its. meeting Monday night, as compensation to owners .who suffered loss, . must 'be .added losses suffered by other farmers where the amount involved was in- sufficient 'tat be covered by compen- sation. „ Andrew A. Moore, of Sunnyvale Poultry Farm •on:...threw, .successive Sunday mornings lost 280 birds„ Dur= ing the same period,.90 chickens from the" -The" of'•.the•--iat-e—iZugh .Chesney were destroyed, and 35• from 'the flock of Nelson Riley: Compensation is paid by the township'"onle in the event the poultry destroyed is aver 50 pounds. - • GUEST . PREACHER - .>� . AT' •NORTHSIDE Rev. A. H. Johnsto:n, • of Mitchell, and Rev: W. J. Wooifrey, of Clinton,' will conduct the services at Northside Church on Sunday next, Rev. H. V.' Workman will supply the pulpits of these visiting clergymen, • "Stewardship Sunday" is being ob- served and aiy invitation is issued to members and adherents to share the services and advance the- work. Plans are under way for the cele- bration. of the 70th anniversary of the work since the church was open- ed pened ;in 1877, These services will ,be observed in the latter part of October, ,Baird Families Hold Picnic The - annual get-together of the Baird families was. again held in the form of a picnic at Bright's Grove, on Saturday;,.:June 7, when, about sixty gathered to spend the day together. After a sumptuous dinned• the folfow- ing sports were run off: Running rac- es for children,• three-legged raee; kick the slipper for both women and men, dropping clothes pins in a, milk bottle, guessing the beans in a jar, whistling contest, one-miniite walk, cake -guessing contest. After another -bountiful meal all left for home, well. satisfied with the good day the family had, enjoyed -to- gether. It was decided to meet again in 1948, on July 10, at Bright's Grove: J Tai Cabe enses.;. Cir% Of 'Vittoria:: TAKE A•CT HOl *revision- of re"stt roomeer mmoda Pion in Seaforth ea'mez step nearer' Monday evening.e=te 'nl l„a'..grov ell• the .,report of ,a commit -tee, leaded. • by Councili;or E. A MieMaeter,'that an arrangement be enter d j ,to:.wit . M. E. Clarke foe the rentel 'ot. lands adijacent to his new • Service station on Market, Street, and that the con struction of •a rest room,' 12x14, -et .a a'. cost of $900 ,be 'proceeded:•with.: McMaster advised council 'that Trick- ersmith and McKillap would ease eon - tribute one-third the cost. Tee build- ing will be heated by Mr. Clarke Mayor M. A. Reid • presided, and• -alk members, erocept Councillor E. H. Close, who was •participating in • a band tattoo in Clinton, were present. The fire brigade answered two false alarms inthe past month, Chief Al- .. lan Reid told couneil. Chief of `Po- lice Currie reported two charges; had been laid. Complaints of noise hart been investigated but no charges laid. "When you areall, atone you' can't be all over," connmented the Chief. Will Hold Tax Sale Council moved to clear up the tax arrears situation and instructed Maya orReid to issue a warrant. for a tax sale.. Nine parcels of ,property are affected, Reeve F. Sills informed council. Other arrangements must be made for oiling streets since the (Continued on Page 5). • TERAN TEACHER SES THIS:A [.:. Miss ' `Maude Hartry • Con- clude • 48'Years in Teach- ing Profession'. Members of .the 'Public Schon Board - met with the -teachers 'previous to the opening of school Wednesday after noonded totrcrenetisseritaude lionize Who retires 'from teaching et the close of the term in June, . Chairman Clare Reith presented her with a cheque on behalf of, the Board and read, the foie lowing address: • a Dear Miss Hartry: On your retire- ment from the staff, the Board can- not let the opportunity pass of ex- pressing expressing to you their appreciation of ,your long and faithful service to the school and to the community: Your outstanding gifts in the realm of Art have been especially enjoyed by the. Board. It is the sincere wish of the..Boasd :that in, the days, to come you may have many, and that they may be full of peace and contentment and a full measure of health.. As a tangible recognition of' your long service the Board at•e, pleased to enclose' a cheque for .five hundred dol- lars for 1947, this to be -followed by a airliner cheque in June, 1.948.—Signe ed on behalf of the Board: M. 'McKei tar, Secretary -Treasurer. • Miss , Hartry made a very suitable ' reply. Secretary M. McKellar, Prin-' Cipal P. B. Moffat and Miss S: I. Mc- Lean •,each•; spoke' of the pleasant re- lations that had existed between Miss Hartry and 'the 'board and staff, and wished' her many pleasant years of happy retirement. ;Miss Hartry conlude's• 48 years Of • successful teaching, having commene- ed her teaching career •at,.Broadfoot's Bridge in January, 1900, and'.arter three years left to attend the Last six months • terra at -Toronto Normal .,:;.(dontinued on. Page 5) g-• Will Demonstrate Radar on, Air 'Force I?ay, Saturday Pictured above is a RFidar "Scan- ner," -one of the modern miracles of the last war,'*hdch will be shown to the public 'fan "Air Farce Day" for the first time, since the ereotion of the R.C.A,P. Radar and Communica- tion School at Clinton. ' This device, rotating through 360 degrees, sends 002 000 001-3 8 4 out a.'pelee'•of radio energy which is 000 000 101-2, 6 1' reflectedheck by airerert, rairA clouds and storms. The "Echo" or reflected, signal is displayed' on a large fluores- cent screen in the form of a dot, plea ing the operator • a • picture of 'wtatt the Radar has seen, The •wbility of this device 'to "see" aaiu eloude many miles- atW,y -oat prove of speciair Interest ted .farnnerte who Will visit the Hadar Boil col. ollt Air Force, flay, tSaturday, June 14: ill