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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1956-08-24, Page 1:4• 441 • iMantY-Silientirte.ar • -Wholeighinther McKilliop Plans For 2,000 Entries Al School Fair Canvass Under Way To Aid Storm-Vktims StAFORTIT, ONTAR1V,', Meeting To Discus. CNR Schedule 'Cif A meeting to disciisg the pos- -sibility of a curtailed -rail -ser vice between Stratfordand. „- Goderich will be held ii'Sea.- forth Town Hall Thursday night, Mayor E. A. McMaster said Tuesday. Participating will be headi of municipalities concerned, and invitations have been ex- tended to E. Cardiff, MY., Huron; J. W. Monteith, M.P., Perth, and J. Fred Edwards, M.LA., Perth, he said. Interested businessmen are also invited, the Mayor added. Plans for the annual McKillop School Fair are well advanced, according to fair officials, The fair this year is being held on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 13, at SS. No. 6, McKillop. The largest school fair of any held in Huron County, the McKil- lop- Fair has had more than 2,000 entries, according -to secretary - treasurer Ken Stewart. There is every .expectation that entries will be at least as plentiful this year, and in some areas, Mr. Stewart feels, there will be an increase.. While details of the program have not been completely worked out, .President William Boyd has ,iiidicated that as usual, features .are bei9g planned that will prove an attraction for the large crowd that each year attends the fair. Details ef the program will be an- nouncedshortly, be said. Pimular features of previous years are being repeated this year, according to the committee and will include the --selection Of Miss McKillop and of a Junior Miss. The baby contest is being held again, with prizes for the best baby under six nionths and best baby six months to one year of age. The Huron Expositor trophy will again be up for competition, and will be won by the school hav- ing the greatest number of points. Bride Elect Is Honored While canvassing for the McKil- Joseph Burns, R.R. 1, Staffa 1.00 lop, Tuckersmith and Hibbert Cy- Clarence Schraeder, R.R. 1, clone Fund has been delayed by Staffa 3.00 late harvest work, those who have Cameron Vivian, IL 1, Staffa 3.00 completed their areas have found Leslie Barnes, RR. 1, Staffa 4.00 ready support, According to Fund Frank Roney, R.R..1, Staffa2.00 Chairman V."'P. Chesney. ' Lorne Elliott, R.R. 1, Staffa2.00 The canvass is being carried out Maurice Melady, R. 2, Dublin 1.00 by represenatives of the Federa- Joe Doyle,' R.R. 2, Dublin._ 3.00 tion of Agriculture in each of the Maurice Dalton, R. 2, _Dublin 1:00 townships- concerned. Donations Auguste Ducharme,„ R.R. 2, may also be left at district banks, Dublin 5.00 at the-- Seaforth Co-op, Seaforth John Burchill, R.R. 2, Dublin 10.00 Creamery, or a The Huron Ex- George Mitchell, R. 2, Dublin 1.00 Robt... Roney, RR.. 2, Dublin2.00 Earl Roney, R.R. 2, Dublin1.00' Frank Moore, R.R. 2, Dublin 5.00 Martin Feeney, R. 2, Dublin 2.00 Robt. E. Burchill, R.2, Dublin 3.00 H. Britton, R.R. 2, Dublin 5.00 Fergus Lannin, R. 2, Dublin 5.00 Dalton Malcolm, R. 2, Dublin 5.00 J; Balfour, RR. 2, Dublin 5.00 Morley Lannin, R. 2, Dublin 5.00 Alex Roney, R.R. 2, Dublin5.00 Mowat Stacey, R. 2, Dublin 5.00 Geo. Robinson, R. 2, Dublin 5.00 Chas. Roney, R.R. 2, Dublin 3.00 Wm. Atkinson, R. 2, Dublin2.00 Joe O'Reilly, R.R. 2, Dublin. 2.00 Peter Jordan, Dublin 1.00 Frank Williams, R. 2, Dublin 1,00 Norval Elliott, Dublin 1.00 Louis Feeney, Dublin 1.00 Matt Coyne, R.R. 2, Dublin1.00 Jack O'Reilly, R. 2, Dublin : 1.00 Fergus Feeney, R. 2, Dublin 1.00 D blin 10.00 positor. Contributions, which had -been reported as of August 18, are shown •below. Additienar contri- butions will. be listed as canvass- ers report. Senator W. H. Golding, Sea - forth ' $50:00 G. W. Montgomery, Clinton - 5.00 Canada Packers Ltd., Clinton 25,00 Andrew Y. McLean, Seaforth 15.00 John Wesley Parsons, R.R. 1, Fullarton 5.00 Frank Pinder, R.R. 1, Staffa 5.00 Sjaan 'Sergen, Staffa 3.00 Nelson Harris, R.R. 1, Staffa 240 Frank. Hutchison, R. 1, Staffa .2.00 Hugh Hutchison, R. 1, Staffa 2.00 Ken Rice, R.R. 1, Staffa 5.00 Earl Vipond, R.R. 1, Staffa 10.00 Leslie Wadell, R.R. 1, Staffa . 2.00 Lyle Docking, R.R. 1, Staffa ""2t00 Dan Burns, R.R. 1, Staffa 5.00 Wm. Covier, R.R. 1, Staffa 2.00 D'Arcy Docking, R. 1, Staffa 1.00 Alex James, R.R. 1, Staffa 3.00 .Stanley Pullman, R. 1, Staffa 2.50 Leslie Harburn, R. 1, Staffa 2.00 Prior to her wedding on Satin. day, Miss Marie Manley was hon- ored at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Peter McLaugh- lin. The event was arranged by Mrs. Marion Murray 'and Mrs. Grace Murray. Bingo and con- tests were played, prize winners be- ing Miss Joan McLaughlin, Mrs. Joseph McLaughlin, Mrs. Junior Storey, Mrs. Gilbert Murray, Mrs. Elmer Koehler,. Mrs. Wm. Boyd and Mrs. Mervin Dietz. Mrs. El- mer Koehler sang two solos. An address was read.by Mrs. Marion Murray, expressing good wishes. Gifts were brought in on a decorated wagon drawn by Keith Manley, little brother of the bride- to-be. DEATH OF A STANDARD BREI) Brucefield. Glads Win Toronto Prizes Alt, AUGUST 24, 1956: Leonard Strong, R. 2, u Robt. Archibald, R.R. 4, Sea - forth 5.00 Robt. Tyndall, R. 4, Seaforth 10.00 Grant Chesney, 11 4, Seaforth 5.00 Douglas Wallace, R.R. 4, Sea - forth 10.00 Neil Hillman, R.R. 4, Seaforth'10.00 Arthur Wallace, R. 4, Seaforth 10.00 • Robt. Wallace, R. 4, Seaforth 10.00 John McNaughton, R.R. 4, Seaforth 5.00 James Doig, R.R. 4, Seaforth 10.00 Mervin Lane, R. 4, Seaforth 5.00 John Patrick R. 4, Seaforth '5.00 Robt. Patrick, R. 4, Seafortb(10.00 Earl McNaughton, R.R. 4, • Seaforth . 5.00 Rudolph Etue, R. 4, Seaforth 5.00 Wilfred Coleman, R.R. 4, Sea - forth 10.00 Wm. Cameron, R. 4, Seaforth 5.00 Maurice Etue, R. 4, Seaforth 5.00 Edwin P. Chesney, R.R. 4, Seaforth 10.00 Jack McKay, R. 4, Seaforth10.00 Dr. W. J. McCabe, Seaforth 5.00 Death came suddenly to a local for the one spike receiving the • warrior in the name of "Diamond most points in open competition,_ G." Sired by Callie G, out of Min- An exhibit of a basket of glads Loan Township nie Gratton, the nine-year-old geld- won a year's membership for him ing came from the racing stabSociety les in the Toronto District Gladioli Treasurer Resigns Murray Tyndall, well gladioli grower of Brucefield, add- ed further honors to those that he has accumulated during recent years, when he was awarded top prize for the best gladioli spike on display at the Toronto District Gladioli Society Show held in Oakville last week. The name of the prize-winning spike was "Polynesie." In addition to this prize, Mr. Tyndall's exhibits also won 10 firsts, 11 secontlg, ' and_ 'I thirds. Another exhibit took third place Seaforth Firemen Address Institute Finnigan, E of W. J. gmondville and was ably trained and raced by Mr. and Mrs. Tyndall attended co-owner, Clair Hanev the show. • Logan Council held a special meeting Monday •evening with all Making thousands of dollars in I members present, the reeve pre - bis lifetime, he was very popular ' Garden Party Nets siding. The reports of the Mar - with the would-be Pmillionaires" nstructi0: ctrs The regular meeting of the Sea - forth Women's Institute was held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. R. J. Doig with a good attendance. President Mrs. Gordon McKenzie opened the meeting with the In- stItue Ode, Mary Stewart Collect, and the Lord's Prayer in unison. Two members • of the local fire department, Jack Scott and D'Orleon Sills, demonstrated and explained different fire extin- guishers, and told the _ meeting ordinary baking soda was very good for small fires, and if some- thing should boil over on the stove and take fire, smother it with a mat or something to shut off the oxygen and the air. Do not use silk. or wool to oil furniture or floors, as they are very inflammable. - Keep -oily- rags in a -tin container, as they are al- so inflammable. A number of -who are the life and trade of the $300 tin Connolly„ Elliott and Kistner racing organization. 1 At Zurich, visionally adopted, and the Clerk Extension No. 3 Drains were pro - In May, 1954, he was purchased! .instructed to re are b -larwg by Russell Bolander, Elmira, and . Over $300 was realized' at a gar- wasth f - 4%Pd 1), t y - A with t ive-year . -.e en ures. since that time has paced in the den party, held onthe lawns of St. Cour of revision is to be held capable hands of Robert Kirkby, I Boniface Church, Zurich, sponsor- Sept 12. Tenders are to be called 'Walton, maintaining his record to ed by the Catholic Women's on the above drains and the Mc - the end. League: In the afternoon a home Naught for the same date at 4:30 On Wednesday, August 16, 1956, baking and candy booth and fishP"- at Woodbine Raceway; Toronto, he pond were featured. Due to rain, The resignation of the treasurer prepared for the twilight meet, the party continued at the Com- and tax collector, Wm. 0. Gaffney, and neer did he look better—one munity Centre, where bingo arid was accepted with regret, and ap- final effort for the faithful to wit- wheels of chance highlighted the , plications are to be called for the ness. By starting time it was evi- affair. Sept. 4 meeting to fill the position. dent that something was wrong. Winners of various prizes were: Themeetingmt,headjourned to meet the strenuous career that was his ich; $20 cash prize, Mrs. Simon again evening of Sept. 4, .At midnight he bade farewell to door prize, Mrs. Fred Regier, Zur- life. Dietrich, Zurich; salad maker, at 8 p.m. Diamond -G. was not destined to Benny Stinson, Zurich; Humpty • While no major building pro- grams were underway in Seaforth during' the, present season, the to- tal' value of construction is ex- pected to reach nearly $300,000, according to estimates. This com- pares quite favorably .with vol- ume in ,previous years, according to (construction men. While construction activities have been at a high peak through- out the season., several additional projects are expected to com- mence in the immediate future. Included among these is an ex- tension to Egmondville School, for which a contract was recently awarded to John Lansink. Additions to provide accommo- dation for the P.U.C. adjacent to the. Town Hall, will be commenced as soon as H.E.P.C. approval is forthcoming. A program of renova- tion and alteration is planned for the Town Hall to 'provide office accommodation for the P.U.C. and a new entrance to the building. Sun Oil Company will erect a modern service station at the cor- ner of Goderich St. and East Wil- liam St., on property purchased recently from Seaforth Lumber Ltd. Construction of the service station will get underway as soon as the site is cleared of- Seaforth Lumber buildings. Seaforth Lumber Ltd. is erect- ing a modern office, showroom and millwork accommodation in a new building on Railway St. Construc- tion of the building is well advanc- ed. Construction of six large con - 1th front combining the two stores has been created. Severer residences are under eonstruction, or recently have been completed. A modern ranch -type house is being erected on West St. for Willis Dundas, by Frank La- mont. A residence was recently completed in Harpurhey for Neil Hopper. Construction commenced this week of a residence in Egniond- ville for Harry Weiland, who is moving here from Toronto. The contract is held by Joseph T. Hugill. Clayton -Dennis is erecting a residence in Harpurhey. Seaforth Concrete Contracting fires are caused by faulty will4 ,crete silos, to provide accommo or using a 30 fuse where a 15 dation for 60,000 bushel storage, has been underway for some time at -Topnotch Feed Mills Ltd. The work is part of an expansion pro- gram at the plant. should be used. Mrs. McKenzie, on behalf of the Institute, thanked Mr. Scott and Mr. Sills for their interesting dem- onstration and talk. The treasurer's report was giv- en by Mrs. Andrew Crozier. Cards of thanks were read from Gordon McKenzie, Neil Haugh, and Ralph Whitmore. Several reports were given. The Institute is planning on join- ing the Canadian Consumers' As- sociation. Any of the club girls wishing to go to the Western Fair in. London are asked- to contact local leaders. A gift is being sent to Mrs. Howard Filsinger. Anyone having, or knowing the whereabouts of a spinning wheel are asked to contact Mrs. Mae Hillebrecht. A party from Northern Ontario is interested. The Institute plans having a booth at the Seaforth Fall Fair., Mrs. Wren took her part of the meeting. Misses Margaret and Jean Hillen sang a duet, and a violin selection by Mr. Collins, ac- companied by his daughter, Gladys, was enjoyed. The meeting! closed with "God Save the Queen." A delicious lunch was served by the hostess and her helpers, and a social half- hour was spent. go down in history as a North Dumpty doll, Gregory Fleming, American 'Great', but to the local Crediton. merchant, desiring a hobby, he Miss Sheila Walker was in was faithful to a trust, a lesson charge of the project, and con - in living. veners of the various booths were: Knowing horses and the men be- home baking, Mrs. Alfred Meidin- hind them, leaves little doubt as ger and Mrs. Roman 1Vieidinger; to why it is the "swift of kings." candy, Mrs. Ted Middleboltz; fish — (Contributed). \nond, Miss Mary Hagan. Barn is Destroyed Lightning struck and destroyed the barn of Wilson Oke, Egmond- vile Thursday night, despite the efforts of Seaforth firemen, who saved surrounding buildings. Three horses, normally in the building, were not at the time. A modern produce storage unit is being created by Henderson Started,Chicks Ltd. in the property in Egmondville which originally was the Egmondville Woollen Mills. The building during recent years has been owned by Hesky Flax, and is being completely re- built to provide efficiently arrang- edf,,accommodation for the Hen- deion firm. • Extensive alterations have been carried out in the Larone Stores, completed the construction of two residences this summer. One which is in Harpurhey is occupied by. Peter Christenson, while the resi- dence on West St. in Seaforth is occupied by Fred Poulubn. Construction of the new $40,000 Lions Pool. was completed in july. Seaforth Concrete Contracting is erecting a bridge for the Town- ship of Tuckersmith, west of Sea - forth. Construction of a plant for Sea - forth Tile Ltd. was completed in early summer. The plant is lo- cated in Harpurhey. A new barn for use of agricul- ture students at S.D.H.S. is being erected by Thorpe Rivers. Plan Swimming Meets; Over 10,000 in Pool Name Hensel Winners Winners of Saturday night's bingo, sponsored by liensall Leg- ion, were: Miss Pearl Tideswell, Mrs. H. Fairservice, Mrs. R. Jones, Clinton; Mrs. Bill Austin, Bill Austin, John Earl, Gerald Van Ierzon, Bruce Austin, Seaforth; Louis Johnson, Tom Drover, Mrs. M. Dougall, Sim Roobol, Irene Wakefield, Harold Swartzentruber, Tom Brintnell, E. Arnold, Toron- to; Tom Brintnell, Sim Roobol, Mrs. Doug Jones, St. Catherines; Mrs. Norman Baird, Brucefield. Next Saturday the jackpot will be worth $110 in 62 calls. wmg7sge'm .4•Y440?::# "g•V 44:0•c • " 4.4• A series of Saturday afternoon swimming meets is marking the close of the first season's opera- tion of the new Seaforth Lions Pool. The first meet was held last Saturday; the second takes place Saturday of this week, with a final meet on September 1. Up to the present there have been 10,200 swimmers in the pool. Of this total, 1,463 were adults and senior students. , The remainder were ehilclren., Rip attendance was on Sunday, August 12, when 461 swimmers were in the pool, according to pool supervisor Dave Shelley. Three hundred and eighty- one season's tickets were Sold. The pool has been open a total of 3071/2 hours, including morning in- struction periods. The weather was sunny 20 days. There was rain on 12 -days, while 20 days were partly rainy and clear. While instruction classes have ended for the season, interest in the pool continues at a high level. Arrangements for the swimming meets provide for events for all ages, including adults. Points will be given to the first three finish- ers in each event, and the contest- ants with the highest points over the three Saturdays will be de- clared the champion's of their age Usborne Agrees To Asphalt Plant Usborne Council met August 13 with Reeve Clayton Smith presid- ing and Councillors Harold Jef- fery, Harold Hern, Hugh Love and Harold Hunter in attendance. Council was advised that approv- al of the additional $3,000 for the Morrison Dam had not yet been received from the Department of Highways. C. P. Corbett, engineer, present- ed his report on the survey and plan for a municipal draM on Con- cession 1, to be called the Row - elate Drain. Council accepted the report oft motion of Jeffery and Hunter and directed that the in- terested ratepayers be notified that the said report would be read for provisional adoption at the September meeting and that the Township of Tuckersmith be serv- ed with a copy of the report. Arden Freer, representing F. A. Stonehouse Ltd., re asphalt plant, interviewed council,in regard to set- ting up an asphalting plant on Side Road 25-26, at Concession 7. and asking permission to use a portion qf the township road for that pur- pose. Council agreed to let the F. A. Stonehouse Ltd. paving cam, pany set up an asphalting plant on Side Road 25-26 at Concession 7, in connection with their paving contract on Highway 83, provided that the company used only con- cession road 6-7 for loaded trucks, that the company be respon'sible for traffic hazards, and that the ,pompany be responsible for the up- keep of the haul road. Council agreed that the reeve and clerk sign agreement with the F. A. Stonehouse Co. Ltd. to the above effect. ' The road superintendent's re- port was accepted on motion of Love and Jeffery and road ac- counts were passed for payment, making a total road voucher of $9,843.63. The treasurer reported receipt of $.147.20 in road accounts and a balance on hand as of July 31st of $12.87. Council discussed a request from the Ausable Conservation Author- ity for a description of fencing re- quirements in the township. Coun- cil moved to amend By -Law No. 6, 1909, regulating height and de- • u ng or' flVJLuLiu r' has .'OPV'ea*',itat>te ••,',• e. headquarterS goo -0;4 4 ' ReatOrth; hoetitifetipt, ha ir'' :been owned by Anne MacLean, Susan McLean, Danny McMillan, Noreen McMil- lan, Marilyn Miller? Kendra Moore, Sheryl Moore, Ann Morris, Jim Nixon, Brian Phillips, Linda Pow- ell, Katie Scott, Madelion Smith, Suzan Snow, Paul Spittal, Brian Traviss and Marilyn Tremeer. There were 15 juniors enrolled in Dave Shelley's class, and 11 were examined by Red Cross ex- aminers, Robert MacArthur, re- creational director of Stratford, and Flying Officer Bud Heater,. recreational director of Clinton Air Force Station. The 10 successful candidates are: Mary Boshart, Julie Chapple, Kaye Charters, Gail Finlayson, Barbara Holland, John Marshall, Lynn Nixon, Allan Pat- terson, Michael Phillips and Bill Sims. Intermediates enrolled totalled 17, and were examined by the Red Cross examiners. Successful can- didates were: Ken Bedard, Andy Calder, Mary Crich, Don Crozier, Neil Crozier, Ken Devereaux, Henry Lansink, Jim Lovett, Marg. Maloney, Robert Sharp, Peter Sil- lery andiPeggy Tabar. Of nin seniors enrolled, six corilL pleted and were examined by the Red Cross. Four were successful, including Judy Crich, Garth Flan: Final reports of the X-ray campaign of lastspring4#1,!,.b released by Mrs. J. B. Russell, ecntive secretary 9f ,pio. :a1F.94t",- we°011nretetY14113-rayf4edS1S9i345'CL5t1;411°11th'il citizes Of these, 18,976 or .07,2 per •ca.04,i4 showed no evidenee-OU•cli$ea0.40;;"' normality. Palmonary tillaerett osis was evident 20, or .1 per thrceneteofpulintheotnoataryl, whiletherelitiseur4 pects; 526 people, or 2,7 per cent of the total, showed evidences of - other diseases or abncirmalities. The number of Huron people who presented themselves for X- ray was less than had been antici- pated, Mrs: Russell said. While the percentage Of cases among those X-rayed is relatively low, this cannot be taken as a reason to hesitate in TB control proge- dures, since the incidence of TB' among those not X-rayed undoubt- edly is substantially higher than among those who did take part in the campaign, she. said. Hensall Couple Escape Crash group. nigan, Fritiof Peterson and Corin - The different groups are: be-ne Siith. If ginners (9 years and under who n Instruction in life saving was have just learned to swim this given , by Dave Shelley to eight year); juniors (11 years and un- candidates. They were examined (l3yand un years and. by Ronald Storms, physical direc- udnerd)e;ointseernminerdsia(16 6s years tor of the Y.M.C.A. in Kitchener, der), and adults (17 years and The results are not out yet, but over). There will be regular swim - the candidates' names are: Ron - ming races, diving and novelty ald Ennis, Marie Rowland. Gene races, Further information is Nixon. Corinne Smith, Judy Crich, available at the pool. Jim Crich. Garth Flannigan and 178 Enrolled Swimming lessons have finished- Wa ype Jessome., In most cases it was for this year. There were 178 chil- the 'regular attenders dren enrolled in Pie various class- successful candidates. es and the results follow. Out of 125 enrolled in the beginners' class- lmi es; instructed . by Ronald Ennis, Paul McMaster, Marie Rowland found that were the ague Recalls and Gene Nixon, 44 completed the -Huron Wardens course and were examined by Dave Shelley. Thirty of the 44 passed. They are: Ron Beuer- mann, Bill Boshart, Diane Byer - man, Geraldine Dennis, Emily El- liott, Elizabeth Epps, Susanne Epps, Diane Finlayson, Ken Gem- mell, Alex Gulutzen, Joan Hamil- ton, Laura Hatcher, Mary Lamont, Shower Honors Miss Dennome Mrs. Jack O'Rourke, assisted by Mrs. William O'Rourke. was hos- tess for a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Delane Dennome, whose marriage to MT. Joseph Cronin will take place on Septem- ber 8. A group of well-wishers as- sembled to offer felicitations to the bride-to-be. A congratulatory address was read by Mrs. William O'Rourke and the guest of honor was pre- sented with numerous practical gifts for which she graciously ex- pressed her thanks to each indi- vidual donor. Various games were played and a dainty lunch was served by the hostess and her assistants, George McLeod and 'Clarence an escape from serious injury in 4 Hobner, of Hensall, had a narrow accident Friday evening, a mile nd a quarter north of Hensall on Highway 4. McLeod, driving a convertible, and travelling south, told police he was blinded by the lights- of an 'oncoming- car.- His - - car went on to the west shoulder of the highway, wheeled back onto the highway and into the e,ast ditch, where it struck a telephone pole and rolled over. Both were treated for bruises at the office of , Dr. J. C. Goddard. Damage to the car was estimated at $1;300. O.P.P. Cecil Gibbons; of Exeter, investigated, assisted by O.P.P. of Goderich detachment. 4o,• • • Dairy Club Hears Ross Hennigar The Seaforth Dairy Calf Club held its August meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Car- ter on Monday. when a class of ma- ture Jersey cows was judged by members and reasons were given by Marjorie Boyd and Mervin Pepper. The second part of the meeting was started with the 4 -II Pledge. Roll call was answered and the minutes of the last meeting were •'"' read and adopted. The guest speaker, Ross Hennigar, of Sea- a forth Farmers Co-op, gave an in- teresting talk on "The Care and Feeding of Dairy ,Calves." He was thanked by Cecil Bruinsma. The meeting was adjourned on motion of Betty Storey and Edith Boyd. A delicious lunch was serv- ed by Mrs. Carter and Gloria. Gloria Boyd extended thanks on behalf of the members to Mr. and Mrs. Carter. A plaque containing the names Miss Atkinson of all the wardens of Huron Coun- ty Council, 89 of them. has beeniz Guest Of Honor placed in the east corridor on the second floor of Huron County Courthouse. scription of lawful fences in the township, but later decided 'to lay the matter over for further con- sideration at. the September meet- ing. A bill for fire protection from the Town of Mitchell in Kirkton on January 20, was discussed by council and directed to be paid, on motion of Hern and Love. DISTRICT HENS- ARE BUSY; EGG PRODUCTION AT NEW HIGH District hens are working over- time, or so it seems, to Seaforth egg grading stations, who this week have been faced, with an egg intake 25 per dent higher than this tirrie last year. Based on estimates of :;Seaforth grading stations, at least 850 eases are being handled here in week. Each case con- tains, 30 dozen eggs, so in terms of ,:,indiVidual eggs, that means a total of .306,000 eggs a- week: OrdinarilV',. egg .production hits a peak ii lateNovember or tteedin. hkienording to grading stations '.1,1reat last year's peak eady. thatChed Mid het. A miscellaneous shower, spon- William Dunlop was the first sored by Miss Alicia Coyne and Mrs. Michael Doyle, in honor of warden in 1841. John V. Fisher is the present warden. Miss, Mary Atkinson, Toronto, Another plaque, in memory of whose marriage to Mr. Thomas F the late Judge T. M. Costello was Flanagan. Toronto. will be an ev- ent of September 8, was held at also .placed in the same. corridor which is east of the county coup the home of Mrs. George Coyne. cil chambers. Judge Costello was About 40 ladies were present to Huron County judge from 1931 un .. extend congratulations to the pro - til 1954. ' spective bride. An address was read by Mrs. Joseph Burke, and tered. according to C are e , manager of Seaforth Co-op pro- duce Division. To assist in hand-, ling the flow of eggs, Seaforth Co- op is operating an extra grading machine in the former Huron Farm Feed plant in Egmondville. According to Hugh Pugh, of Dub- lin Creamery, the increased vol- A lovely decorated basket Was carie to a California ,Ji ume of eggs is due to the fact that Carried 'ill by Is.atie Scott and one gotid lady las shock many farmers .have increased ea- Elaine Oke, Which contained many swim, suits,,,-'"AVer 'fief pacity this year. In addition, beautiful and useful gifts. Carole where, have farmers have not cleared out thanked everyone. A.' barbecue ly lacking ID WdeSty.j*:, flocks, as is ordinarily the case, lunch ,was enjoyed.. her litiaband.'"Have: yot, arid tli.-production of Oleo flocks The shower was arranged by."Sttrn i to the flood of eggs Mrs. Hobert Charters, Mrs, John "And ;the clithate reaching grading Stetting. HO nd and Mrs: John. Millr. mighty Mrs. Cyril Brown and Mrs. Joseph Health Unit Names Lane assisted their sister to- open-- --- numerous practical gifts of china New Supervisor and linen from a gaily decorated basket. The guest of honor gave a The board of Huron County suitable reply. Health Unit confirmed staff chang- A social hour was spent in es at a recent meeting. games of bingo. A group of volun- Miss J. Falconer. formerly teer helpers served a dainty lunch. supervisor o f Prince Edward Health Unit, replaces Miss Norah Ex -Walton 'Citizen Cunningtiam, who has been super- visor of the Huron County Unit Fatally Injured - for the past seven years. Three new nurses on the staff are replacing Miss J. Marshall, Residents of Walton and vicinity Miss M. Love and Miss BSauer. Were shocked to learn of the death , . of Jellies Murray, a former resi- The new supervisor is a native ID of Huron County. Her parents are dent„of Walton, who was killed Mr. and Mrs. Falconer, Brucefield. a car accident near Elmvale last Tuesday evening. when a car he was driving failed to make a curve Shower Honors and crashed into a tree. Relatives and friends who attended the fttn- Miss Carole Glew eral at Aurora on Friday from here were: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon A miscellaneous shower was held Murray, Mr. Charles Murray, Mr. Wednesday evening in honor of and Mrs. William Murray, Douglas' Miss Carole Glew on the, lawn at and Katharine, Mrs. Glen HaaSe, the home of Mrs, John Miller, Mrs., R. Achilles. and Mrs. Walter when about 40 neighbors and Davidson, who is visiting in the vicinity from Calgary, Alta, . • friends The e wereveni n g present.. easse nstp. ent by mak- Surviving are his widow and ;l1 ,ing a bride's book. contegg, read- four children; one sister, Mrs " ingS, etc. Misses katip ott and Margaret Cole; Londesboro, ancr Elaine Oke entertained by dane- one brother, Mr. Jack Murray, of ing the Highland Fling Sarnia. His mother, -the late Mrs, The bride was was then seated Margaret Johnston, passed away • .„ in a beautifully decorated chair, in February of this year, •.0',4 with Miss Doris Pullman reading the address A groupofscdatetourisfcnuples , ' ••;, . ' • e' •- - "