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Name Officials For INVITE REGIONAL SHOWS TO FAIR;
Seaforth District 'CROSSROADS FOR 56'JS UNDERWAY
StAFORM ONTAR.1
FttiiI,JARir 4, 1,5.6.
Mass TB Survey
Organization for the mass TB
X-ray survey being held in Huron
in May is advancing steadily, ac-
cording to survey officials. The
survey . organization irheaded by
Judge Frank Fingland, while the
Senforth. district chairman 'is
Fred J. Snow.
Others who have accepted invi-
tations to act in the Seaforth dis-
trict are:
SEAFORTH — Municipal Chair-
man, R. S. MacDonald; supply, F.
E. Willis; census Pell, A. W. Sil-
lery; clinic, F. C. Sills; secretary,
Mrs. Eric sMuaroe; publicity, W.
R. Smith; transport, John Bald-
win—all of Seaforth.
HULLETT—Municipal chairman,
Mrs, W. L. Whyte; supply, Jack
Armstrong, ' Londesboro; census
poll, Bill Jewitt, Clinton; clinic,
George Watt, Blyth; secretary,
Mrs. Art Colson, Blyth; publicity,
Maurice Bean, Auburn; transport,
Ross McGregor, Seaforth.
McKILLOP — Municipal chair-
man, Russell Bolton, R.R. 1, Dub-
lin; supply, Irwin Trewartha, Sea -
forth; census poll, Jim McQuaid,
Seaforth; clinic, Mrs. Gordon Mc -
Gavin, Walton; secretary, Mrs,
Robert McFarlane, Seaforth; pub-
licity, 'Harry Nesbitt, R.R. 1, Sea -
forth; transport, Gilbert Smith, R.
R. 2, Walton.
TUCKERSMITH — Municipal
chairman, W. L. Crich; supply,
Ross. Scott, Brucefield; ccensus
poll, Emerson. Kyle, Kippen; clin-
ic, W. J. F. Bell, Kippen; ,secre-
tary, Mrs. Beatrice Alexander, Eg-
mondvilie; publicity, Joe Dev-
ereaux,Seaforth; transport, Jas.
McIntosh, RR. 3, Seaforth; minori-
ties, Mrs. Wilfred Coleman, R.R. 4,
Seaforth.
Seaforth District Survey Chair-
man, F. J. Snow; professions, W.
E. Southgate; training, James A.
Murray; census poll, W. M. Hart;
cllnic, J. E. Keating; supply, D.
M. Kohl; publicity, A. Y. McLean;
projects,iltev. D. Glenn Campbell;
recruiters, H. 0. Free; industry,
Lloyd Hoggartia; schools, L. M.
PlumsteeL
Eastern Star
Sponsors Euchre
Members of the Eastern Star
an enjoyable euchre in the
1.0.0F. Hall Friday evening, when
prizes were won as follows: ladies.
first, Mrs. M. McKellar; lone
hands, Mrs. W. P. Miller; consola:
tion, Mrs. Wallace Ross; gehts,
first, Andrew Crozier; lone hands,
,Cliff Broadfoot; consolation. Wal-
lace Ross.
Seaforth L.O. B.A.
Has Euchre Party
On Monday evening Seaforth
L.O.B.A. dispensed with their reg-
ular meeting in favor of a euchre.
A most enjoyable evening was.
Spent, with prizes going to: ladies,
most games, Mrs. McMichael. Sr.,
Clinton; lone hands, Mrs. J. F.
Scott; consolation, Mrs. Wallace
Ross; gents, most games, Bert
Irwin; lone hands, Robert Smith;
consolation, Jack Baker.
WINS JUDGING CONTEST
Betty Storey, fliillett, 'H.R. 2,
Seaforth, with 132 points, was the
highest 'scoring contestant from
Huron County in • the annual junior
judging contest held in connection
with the selection of all -Canadian
Holstein cattle. A total of 453
4-H boys and girls from all parts
of Canada took part.
The 111th Fall Fair of the Sea -
forth Agricultural Society will fea-
ture regional Shows by Jersey
Breeders' Association and by the
Ontario Hereford Association, if in-
vitations extended by the directors
of the fair are accepted. Decision
to invite the two shows to the la56
Seaforth Fair, being held' this year
on September 20 and 21, w ar-
rived at at.a meeting of the board
C. of C. Annual
On Monday
The annual meeting of the
Seaforth Chamber of Com-
merce wlll be held Monday eve-
ning at 8:30 in the Town Hall,
President Bruce Geban an-
nounced this week.
The meeting, which it is. hop-
ed will be well attended by
Seaforth citizens, will hear re-
ports of the, year's activities,
and elect officers for the new
year.
Fractures Hip;
Death Comes To
Hensel!! Resident
The death occurred in Clinton
Public Hospital on Tuesday eve-
ning of Archie Luxton, in his 87th
year, Mr. Luxton had been in hos-
pital since February 10, when he
fell on the ice on a Hensall street
and fractured a hip.
A native of the Staffa area, he
farmed for a number of years in
the West, and later returned to
Hibbert. Four years ago. he re-
moved to Hensall.
He is survived by his wife, the
former Elizabeth Riley, and three
stepsons: Marvin Harburn, of Lon-
don; Henry Harburn, of Staffa, and
Francis flarburn, of Hensall,, as
well as two stepdaughters, Mrs:
Roy Samel, Hensall, and Mrs. Ed.
Brodhagen, of St. Pauls. Three
sisters and four brothers also sur-
vive.
The remains are resting at the
Bonthronreral Home, Hensall,
where .pu •,,irservices. willhe. held*
on Friday at 2:00 p.m., with Rev.
C. D. Daniel officiating. Interment
will follow in Roy's cemetery.
District Lodges
Guests At Hensall
Mrs. Mary Sutter, District Depu-
ty President and members of
Pride of Huron Rebekah 'Lodge,
Clinton, and Goderich Rebekah
Lodge were special guests of Am-
ber Rebekah Lodge, Hensall, at the
commemoration of their seventh
birthday party held in the lodge
hall with 71 in attendance.
At the conclusion of a brief meet-
ing presided over by N.G. Mrs,.
Archie McGregor, a social hour
was enjoyed, highlighted with a
period of bingo, convened by Mrs.
W. R. Bell. Luncheon was served
from a table which centred lovely
snapdragons and fern, pink and
green tapers, lodge colors and sil-
ver tea service. Miss M. Ellis and
Miss A.„Coneitt,,Paet.Nohle Grands,
poured tea, and Mrs. MACGteger"
cut the birthday cake,
During luncheon hour Mrs. Ed-
ith Bell, pianist, was presented
with a hammered aluminuM tray,'
honors Ong to Miss Mabelle
Whiteman, Jr., P.N.G. Mrs, E.
Chipchase was lunch convener.
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held Tuesday eVenitItge
The meeting, in ,charge p Presi-
dent R. W. Campbell,. eviewed pre-
lizninary plans for the, eahlbition„
this fall and dismissed at length
arrangements that will be put in
hand. The executive - committee,
Which includes President Camp,
bell, Vice -Presidents Robert Mc -
\Wien and J. M. Scott, Past Presie
_fent Russell Bolton, and Secre-
tary -Treasurer Earl McSpadden,
was instructed to work out the
personnel of the committees which
will be made responsible for var-
.ous .aspects of the fair, and to re,
port at the March meeting of the
board.
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Seaforth Society will be re-
. zeeted at the annual Huron
...ray Seed Fair, being held in
Mawa next. month. Entries will
he made in individual competi-
tions, as, well as by the society.
• Meanwhile, coneinittees are at
work planning for the 1956 presen-
tation of "Crossroads," the out-
standing musical review which
made its debut in Seaforth a year
ago, when the Large Seaforth Dis-
trict High School quditoriutn was
packed to capacity on two occa-
sions
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With Mrs.,,P. L. Brady as gen-
eral co-ordinator, and J.. R. Scott
as producer, the organization is
getting down to steady work in
readiness for the two -night stand
on Thursday and Friday, April 12
and 13. Headlining the large cast
will be the favorites of the last
year show, D. L. Reid and F. C. J.
Sills. Already dancing classes are
underway, and it is expected that
remaining sections of the show
will be in rehearsal within a week
or so, Mrs. Brady said.
The society is sponsoring an ap-.
pearance in. Seaforth of the .CKNX
Barn Dance gang on Saturday
night at the. Arena, and the Tues-
day night meeting named a com-
mittee to make arrangements for
the -appearance of the popular
radio show.
Car, Truck Crash,
Drivers Uninjured
Drivers escaped injury in a car -
truck accident Monday on No. 4
Highway, one, and a half miles
north of Hensall.
...Pollee reported an R.C.A.E. pas -
el truck, driven by LAC J. H. Cross
of Aylmer R.C,A.F, Station, and a
car operated by Nickol Cengija,
rd Exeter, were involved.
They said the- Cengija car, on
moving to pass the truck, skidded
on ice to the east andin front of
the truck, both machines coining
to rest in the ditch.
Damage to the R.CA.F. truck
was set at $200 and to the Cengija
car, $300. Provincial Constable Ce-
cil Gibbons investigated.
Postpone Carnival
Al Hensall Aria
Officers of the Hensall :Timm
Club have found it necessary to
, cancel. the skating carnival for
' which plans had been made, and
which was to have• been held on
Wednesday of next week, when
the instructor, Peter Firstbrook,
resigned suddenly from ,his posi-
tion.
I Mr. girsthrookof the London
"Skating Club, had been instruct-
ing meinhars of the Skating Club
for some time. Officials of the two
organizations are meeting to com-
plete arrangements for a carnival,
which: will be held at a later date,
and details of which will be an-
nounced shortlq. '
HON. PAUL FYIARTIN, Min--
ister of National Health and
Welfare, Ottawa, who will be'
guest of honor at the annual
meeting and dinner of the
Huron Liberal Association ,be-
ing held in the Community
Hall, Zurich, Friday evening.
Name New Rector
Walton Charge
Rev. Frederick E. Jewell, the
newly -appointed rector of the three
point charge of St. John's Angli-
ean Church, Brussels; St. David's,
Henfryn, and St. George's, Walton,
arrived in. Brussels last week and
took charge of the services Sun-
day, Feb. 19. Plans for the induc-
tion have not yet been completed.
Mr. Jewell cemes to Brussels
from Burke's Falls, Where he was
minister of All Saints' Anglican
Church. His new appointment
brings him back to Southwestern
Ontario after 25 years of 'work in
Northern Ontario as a student' and
a minister,' as his birthplace was
Exeter. He attended London, Ont.,
schools and Bishop's College in
Lennoxville, Que. Mrs. Jewell is
a native of Englehart, and they
have one son, Fred, who is a stu-
dent at the Ryerson Institute of
Technology, Toronto,
Rev. - W. M. Thomas conducted
the service in Duff's United Church
en Sunday morning, choosing his
text from PsalTh 55, verse 6: "Oh,
that I had wings like a dove; for
then wonld I fly awaye, 4,7404,
-""TifMlfniFriiaritb' es-
cape from his worries. Our es-
cape should be through religion
and the desire to soar to that mer•
cy-seat for light and power, so
that we can be of Service to our
fellowinen and to the world. Some
people try to escape by indulging
in alcohol and various forms of
entertainment, but our problems
can best be solved_through reli-
gion. The choir sang an anthem
under the direction of the organ-
ist, Mrs. Harvey Brown,
Three -Act Play Enjoyed
A three -act play, entitled, "Bet-
ty. Girl 0' My Heart." was pre-
sented by the United Church Y.P.
U. of Brussels in Walton Commun-
ity Hall on Thursday evening, Feb.
16, sponsored by the 8th of Morris
and 16th of Grey Group. Rev. W.
M. Thomas welcomed the players
and introduced the directress, Mrs.
Roy Kennedy. Those taking part
were: Katharine 'Leach. • Joyce
Thomas, Margaret Connelly, Joan
Hoover, Agnes Lane, Don Heming-
way, John Hoover and Ronald
Lane. Donald McDonald gave sev-
eral vocal numbers between acts,
accompanied by Mrs. J. Bryans.
Wife (trying on hats): "Do you
like this turned down, dear?"
Hubby: "How much is it?"
Wife: "Twenty-five dollars."
Hubby: "Yes, turn it down.."
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HEY KIDS! GET YOUR CRAYONS! GET YOUR PAINTS!
ENTER THE CONTEST! YOU MAY WIN A CASH PRIZE!
1st Prize $5 2nd Prize $3 3rd Prize $2
if winning entry is accompanied by a subscription to The Huron
Expositor, prize money will be doubled
RULES:
1. Contest open to all boys and girls in Huron County 12 years of
age or younger. Prizes will be awarded on the basis of the picture
which, in the opinion of the judges, is the best colored. Judges are.
Mrs. Joseph McConnell and Miss M. E. Turnbull.
2. Color and enter as many pictures as you wish. but only one
prize will be giveb to each winner. •
3. Two pictures will appear in each issue of The Huron Expositor
for the next five issues. The, first two pictures are on Pages 4 and 8
of this issue.
.4. Print your name and address clearly in the space provided, and
Mail or 'bring your colored picture to The Hilton Expositor, Seaforth.
All entries most be submitted on or before Monday., March 26.
5. If a Whining entry is accompanied by sUbstription te The
Huron EXpositOr, it will be awarded double prize- Money. It will pay
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Seaforth Curlers
Hosts To Listowel
4 Seaforth curlers entertained four
4 rinks from Listowel Tuesday eve -
1 fling ,
Those taking pate in the hater -
club games were:
J A Schinbein, George Fenster,
Dr. W. R. Lawson, and J. E Koch,
skip.
D. D. Hay, Glen Blackmore, Arn-
old Gibson and J. R. Brown, skip.
Ted Taman, Jack Parrish, Geo.
, Hicks and George Durst, skip.
John Bell, Ross Harrison, Robert
Marshall and W. Ruppel, skip.
Dr. J. A, Munn (skip), J. E.
:Langstaff, William Ball and J. L.
Slattery.
F. Kling' (skip), Dr. M. W. Stap-
eton, W. G. Campbell and Scott
Ilabkirk. •
C. A. Barber (skip), W. J. Dun -
,can, J. A. Westcott and G. Mc -
Gavin.
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Rev, D. J. Lang (skip), Hugh
Hawkins, Art Knight and Lorne
trown.
Day Of Prayer
Odd in Seaforth
The Women's World Day of
Prayer was observed in Northside
United Church with Mrs. J. A.
Stewart presiding at the organ.
The call to prayer was taken by
Mrs. Bruce Hall, representing
Northside Church; Miss Dorothy
:Parke, St. Thomas' Anglican
Church, led in the Lord's Prayer.
Responsive prayers were led by
Mrs. Alex Pepper, Egniondville
United Church. Mrs D. Glenn
Campbell, of First Presbyterian
Church, led in prayers of inter-
cession.
A deliberation On the theme was
'given by Mrs. W. E. Milroy, of
gmondVille. A duet was eon-
buted. by Mr4.-Nell Bell and.
received by Mrs, A. W. Sillery,
Mrs. Alvin Riley, Mrs. Stanley.
Bray and Mrs. Harvey Traviss.
Mrs. J. L. Bell, McKillop, and Mrs:
David Ritchie. First Presbyterian
Church, offered special prayers,
and Mrs. Bruce Hall pronounced
the benediction.
Mrs. M. Stoneman
Has 98th Birthda
Mrs. Mary Stoneman, who re-
sides at the Ruston Nursing Home,
Mitchell. celebrated her 98th birth-
day on Sunday, February 19. Born
at Staffa, she is the daughter of
Mr. and. Mrs. Richard Hotham,
who came from Newcastle tO the
Fluron tract, on the seventh con-
cession of Hibbert. later moving
to'a farm at the edge of the vil-
lage of Staffa.
Following her marriage to Wil-
liam Henry Stoneman, the couple
farmed near Cromarty. Mr. Stone-
man died in 1914,
Mrs. Stoneman reads her Bible,
papers and magazines, with a dic-
tiOnary beside her, which she uses
constantly to find the real mean-
ing of words of which she is not
sure. She enjoys crocheting in her
spare time with doilies and pin
cushions her specialtY. She keeps
up a regnlar correspondence with
her brother, Richard Hotham, 94
years of age, and her sister, Miss
Ida Hotham, • 88, who resides in
Galt. She has one son., Carl, of
the Hensall district; two daughters.
Mrs. William Dinnin, Brucefield,
who was 74 on the same day as
her mother observed her birthday.
and Mrs. Edith Barnes, Galt; eight
grandchildren, and 12 great-grand-
children, Of a cheerful nature, she
is interested in life, her family
and friends.
Mrs. Dinnin lived on the 10th
concession of Hibbert until 1944.
She and her family lived in Strat-
ford, Hensall, And now on a farm
near Brucefield. She has seven
children, 10, grandchildren. All
•aeven children are teachers—four
'srs, in the profession.
Four Spellers Win
At Henson Match
Four winners emerged from the
semi-final spelling competition for
the Hensall district at Bewail
Public School Monday,
The competition is part of the
Ontario spelling bee for elemen-
tary• students, grades six to eight.
Nine winners from Stanley and
Tuckersmith Townships and Hen -
sail competed for top positions.
Whiners from Hensall Public
SehOol, David Noakes; S.S. 10,
Stanley, Jean McClinehey; S.S. 1,
Tilekersniith, Marion Bell, and S.
S. 3, Tuckersmith, Wayne Elliott,
John Goman, South Huron public
sob�ol ins,pector, was spellmaster.
Petit contestants from each
setatilinal• will ,Cortipete at the in-
spegtetate filial in -eEketer
af$10: The 'Whiners, go oh to tom -
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re Thursda
• It's do or die for Seaforth Hur-
ons when they meet Sarnia Leg-
ionnaires here Thursday night.- A
6-2 Ices to Sarnia in Sarnia Tues-
day night forced the best -of -seven
JOHN MCCLURE, well-known
McKillop -resident, observes
his 22nd birthday on Febru-
ary 29,' despite the fact he
will be 92 on that day.
Born In Leap Year,
John McClure 92
On February 29
Despite the fact that he will be
92 years of age next Wednesday,
John McClure, well-known McKil-
lop resident. will be celebrating
only his 22ad birthday. Tie was
born on February 29, 1804.
While he has been denied some
70 birthdays that ethers who are
the..saine age .have enjoyed., Mr.
IffeCe';. itiakinettiiP"Patv•-
ticular plans to celebrate the ev-
ent. He expects 'to be at his resi-
dence at Winthrop.
Mr. McCure enjoys good health
and is particularly well informed
regarding district, provincial and
national events. While it is true,
during winter weather, he does not
go out as much as he would like,
he continues, however, to keep ac-
tive about his home. His daugh-
ter, Mis Ethel McClure, lives with
him in the home to which he re-
fired 26 years ago. For many
years he farmed at lot 34. con-
cession 11. McKillop.
The eldest son of the late George
McClure and Sarah lorrance
McKillop, Mr. McClure has lived
throughout his life in the town-
ship. His wete, the former Ames
Smith, passed away five years ago.
Mr. McClure has a family of
three sons and four daughters:
Mrs. Ed. Broadfoot. Langley: B.C.;
Mrs. John Simpson. of Manitoba;
Mrs, Garnet Taylor, Staffa; Miss
Ethel McClure, Winthrop; Roger,
of Manitoba, and Robert and James
McClure, of McKillop.
ORA. Junior semi-final series
to the limit•
The deciding contest being held
here is expected to pack the arena
for the first time this year, as
both teams are out to play ster-
ling hockey. Already queriesaye
been received by Seaforth man-
agement, it was indicated on Wed:
nesday, from Sarnia fans who are
seeking accommodation at the
genie. The winner will go on to
meet the Simeoe Gunners for
Western Division honors.
The Sarnia sextet played a 'whale
of a game from the opening face-
off before a record crowd of more
than 1,650 fans in Sarnia Tuesday
evening.
Bob Duncan opened the scoring
for Sarnia with the contest but 13
seconds old.
Seaforth's Howie Griffin aid
Ernie Smith then sank counters
and gave the visitors a short-lived
lead.
What really broke Seaforth's
spirit was the second Sarnia goal,
an effort by Glen. Forbes, that bit
the Huron net at 19.59 of the first
frame,
Tussy Dunham and Don Ward
added to the Sarnia tally in the
second stanza while Bill Muir and
Jack Kerwin blinked the red light
in. the final period.
Another outstanding display by
Bob Foster between the pipes for
Sarnia Legionnaires was a featute
of the fixture.
SEAFORTH—Goal, Salter; de-
fence, Lockridge, McFadden, Grif-
fin, Bell, Thompson; forwards,
Vena, Mason, McLlwain, Shantz,
Smith, Bocchini, O'Cain, Anstett
Fryfogle.
SARNIA—Goal, Foster; defence,,
Ward, StaPieton, Vernon, Efaddon;
forwards, McPhail, Muir, Spencer,
McGrath, Duncan, Forbes, Cote,
Kerwin, Dunham, Hoskins,
Officials—Ron Hudsoui and Mick-
ey. Brenner, both of Wifeisor.
First Period
1—Sarnia, Duncan (Kerwin) .13.
2—Seaforth, Griffin 724.
3-e-Seaforth, Smith (Shantz) 9.32.
4—Sarnia, Forbes (Kerwin, Dun-
can) 1959..
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"Hos-
kins
16.33, Fryfogle 18.59.
Second Period
5—Sarnia,28Ouitham (Ward, Dun- Lodge. Hensall. are to -meet -joint-
ly with the Seaforth group:
6—Saritia, Ward (Kerwin, Haddon)' Winners at the euchre were Mrs.
18.48.I Frank Smale, Mrs. George Reeves,
Penalties — Dunham .(major),1Mrs, Charles Dungey, T. O'Con-
Bocchini (major) 15.27.
Third Period
7—Sarnia, Muir (Spencer) 11.55,
—Sarnia. Kerwin (Dunham) 1338
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Directors cif3b0_
Fire Inaursnee,VO4,-
lowing the annual *nee
Waal* •.Alexarlder,
as resident; He heleCOda-
Mc will& of Blyth, .109' 44*Ig
president for the pest twc,,Y4MV
Other officers, in Mr.
Alexander, are: Robert ArehibOd;
vice-president, Seaforth, and•lif.„A.
Reid, manager and senrekar4
treasurer.- " •
Directors of the GINZIPan.7 ArA,•;,
E. J.4,, Trewartba, elintoni apv
Malone. Seaforth;chrrs. Leos
hardt, Bornholm; Robert Arglit;
bald, Seaforth; John H.
Blyth; William S.. Alexander, Wak •
ton; Harvey Fuller, Goderich; J.
E. Pepper, Brucefield; Allister
Broadfoot„ Seaforth. •
Agents are: William Leiner, jr,,
Londesboro; J. F. Preeter, Brod-
hagen; Selwyn Raker; Briissels,
and Eric Munroe, Seaforth.
4% Declared
By Credit Union
A four per cent dividend, was
declared by members of the Seae
forth Community Credit Union at
their annual meeting on Tuesday
evening. The dividend will be pay-
able to the shareholders who have
deposife"--in the Credit Union.
President J. C. Stevens ,chaired
the meeting.
The board' of directors for the
coming year are J. C. Stevens,
Hotham. Jr.. C. A. ReitIn Frank
Reynolds and Evan Hoffmari..The
Credit committee is E, Larone, F.
C. J. Sills; Leon Bannon, and the
supervisory committee is P. D. Mce
Connell, R, S. Silverwood and M.
I. Nott.
Plan Occasion For
Rebekah Official
Mrs. William Dalrymple preside
ed over a brief meeting of Eder:.
l*
weiss Rebekah Lodge Monday e-.
ning, preceding a euchre party. A -
donation was made to the Navy
League of Canada. It was an-
nounced' that. Mrs. Clara Beatty,'
of, eCaaningtine; assetiblyevzee
president, will pay an official vis-
it to the lodge on April 9, at Which
time the members of Amber
neil. Clinton. Clair Haney and
Wallace Ross. A doiley, crocheted
and donated by Mrs. Harriet' Bar -
roe. and on which tickets had been
Penalties — Smitli 619. Ward I sold. was won by Miss Jean Scott.
7.46. Lockridge 12.50. Twenty-two tables were in play. •
DECLARE SPELLING CHAMPIONS HERE,
MOVE TO COUNTY COMPETITIONS
An old-fashioned spelling bee
•eatured the February meeting of
Horne and School Association
at the Public School Tuesday eve -
ng.
Winners of the contest, conduct-
ed by Clarence Trott. principal of
.;linton R.C,A.F. Public School, and
which pupils from Seaforth and
district schools competed, were:
MRS. MARY 51151%1EMAX a resident rif Ir tuuon
ing Home. Mitchell, celebrated, her 98th birthday Siturday. Seat-
ed are Mrs. Sionematt, lllliy Dinnin. Jr., Zurich, a great' patch.
son; standing, Victor.Dinnin, Zurich, grnadson, end ;Ural, William
Dioniu, a daughter, of 13rbeefield, Was fit Saturday.
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Phyllis Bryans, S PS • Shirley
Dolrnage. S.S. 10, McKillop, and
Jean Hillen, S.S. 6. McKillop.
The winners will compete in
county finals on February 29. Mrs.
-John Patterson, president of the
association, was in charge of the
meeting.
Fourteen pupils competed in the
contest: Marjorie Smith, S.S. 4,
McKillop; Marion Riehl, S.S. 8. Mc-
Killop: Joyce Hamilton. S.S. 9, Me-
Killop: Marie Strong, S.S. 2, Mc-
Killop; Wilma Dale, S.S. 3. Hul-
lett; Everett Hessels.-S.S. 1, Hul-
lett; Shirley Dolmage. SS. 10, Mc-
Killop; Tommy Love, S.S. 7, Mc-
Killop: Mervyn Pepper, S.S. 12,
McKillop; Jean Hillen. S.S. 6, Mc-
Killop; Corinne Smith. Phyllis
'Bryans, Lynn Savauge and Bonnie
Weigland. of 'the Seaforth Public
School.
Mrs s Dave Stewart 'was Parent
of the Month. having her birthday
nearest the 29th of February. Mr,
Hoffritan's class. Grade 6. won a
prize for having the most parents
present at the meeting.
Grades 5 and 6 presented music
from the operetta. "Snow White
and the Seven Dwarfs," under the
capable direction of Miss Turn -
Intl] and Mr. Hoffman.
The program included: Solos
by Elizabeth Stewert, Sharon Mc-
Nichol. Barbara Talbot, Joan Rob-
erton, Andy Calder. Craig Hall,
and by four dwarfs. Peter Kelly,
Clayton Connell, Ken MeLlwain and
Bill Teal!. Other dwarfs were
David Watson. Darryl Snider and
Garth Flannigan, Also taking part
were Benny Akker. Ian Smith,
Darryl Snider and Kim McLean,
and members of the chorus. The
story was read by Gerda Chris-
teosen. The meeting closed with
the benediction by Mr, Hall.
Landmark 90 Years
Garage Collapses
A landmark in Seaforth for near -
Ly 90 yeatsthe frame building lo-
cated at the corner of East Wil -
Ilam St. and Side St., collapsed
as a result of the weight of snow
on the roof on Wednesday inorit
ing. During recent years - the
Wilding has •served as- a garage
fit"' Crith'S,, Bakery here •
4...Erected originally aSen %.! jo •
Once, Hall, the building was knoWn
for ihenY years
all • It b0.,,hairv$44
' ted for 41004t:40.: "
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