The Huron Expositor, 1986-01-01, Page 3NEWS AND FEATURES
THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JANUARY 1, 1988 — A3
Images of 1985
REFLECTIONS OF THE YEAR PAST — No matter what the time of year there always seems
to be something happening In and around Seaforth. 1985 was no exception as locals
witnessed Tuckersmith Townshlp celebrate Its 150th birthday, a number of key individuals
retire, new councils elected, historical buildings restored and much more, These pictures
show the old Seaforth Public School In the past and the planned renovations of the future,
Tuckersmith ladies In traditional garb; Lucille Delaney, Sandra Hunt and Rosie Van Dyk,
Seaforth Fall Fair contestants; Melissa Van Bakel at the Teddy Bear Picnic; Seaforth Public
School students In their rendition of The Wizard of Oz; Mayor Ail Ross; a visiting stampede
wrestler; Al Nicholson and his wife Helen; Wilson McCartney and Stanley Hilton at
Fiddlefest and the Seaforth District High School Senior Girls basketball team In action.
Change and tradition healthy mix in 1985
I •ontrnaed Imre Page Al •
Sunda}. Marvtr 17. St 1*.trick's flay.
tintarin Hydro has to Ret paver out of its
Brum Nuclear development to high -demand
urban areas in the south of the ptnvincc. but
the mute they're looking at has arra farmers
maned
The pmpn-ced line would rut Ihmugh farms
rn the west end of Huron County. through
'ltirrkersmith. Hellen. Stanley nr Usbarne
avmships
i
Three Seaforth residents celebrated an
extra Special Si Patrick's hay as the luck of
Ilse Irish was with them m the recent
prnviocial and Unarm draws
Lawrence -Red" Dillon of Louisa Street
in Seaforth •won $25.000 in the provincial
draw and Gam Lawton and Don Fry were big
winners in the Inttario draw
The refusal by brewery workers of a
tentative r ndrarf offer last Saturday by the
three rnalnrFntasio breweries has many local
tavern owners worried
atm Parkinson. owner of the Queen's Hotel
in Seaforth. Said the tavern still has beer but
because nl the two and a half week old strike.
the supply is rapidly dwindling.
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The Seaforth Petite Ringette team wrap-
ped up their season with a win against the
Ffiklion Sports team of Strafford to tin the
hnteieaggu'e championship 2-0.
5etiforth easily racked up an 8-0 record
during the regular season and sailed through
the ls11410 mare round of the playoffs.
winning 12-1 and 8-4.
' Perry Meson would have been proud of the
legal princess of a group of students
Se.ifdrth District High School during a
trial Monday.
The mock trial. the first of its kind in Huron politic+d parties 10 Inial (dings. +the C� e in also gook paH L y The basketball program at Seaforth His
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The
involved six Grade I L and 12law be
e well -de -
students from SDiin pitted against Solaw lv ��n lntze for their outstanding academic parkingrimeters lin Streetamonth. following without
a served h praise. ol Ti is due. almost received texclusive-
Setmol s from Chinguamusy Secondary t;y
exclusive -
School in ] a d its banquet
at the sdrool's yearly awards defd'nuncill Councillors askeVclerksJim nCrocker to The senor boys of Seatorthi under or the firm
Seaford] had its first traffic fatality to as ba .lack 1. af Mr. and Mrs. Jahn 1 meeting
ed the
let 12 years fast geek with the death of a Hendriicceoff nRR 54n. Seaforth. and Martha allows removal of their
and sets ithich
up limelight for sof everal yeJohnsars alave ready. inn ng
21 -year-old Seaforth mart.
Michael Joseph McLaughlin died at ('larssens. daughter of Mr. and lairs. Matt another form of parking control, perhaps three W OSSA !WesternhOmarfoptgold onshjand •two
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University Hospital as a result of head Clemens of Dublin. were honored for high chalking of car tires. and
in the
injuries billowing an accident while on a ogy and 1. performance
. council arx to two ed 10 buyrecorded a reconditioned grate der All -Ontario championships nshipsi fivettimes n the
snowmobile. ile. n. p District amount
A (ire that broke out in an Lely $ .000 ' .d matte ofofr transportation High School.
town's 1981 capital udget and will increase last
Seafortthh s fast Home to the Garchaiden
Show
w
home has caused approximately o ly 55,000 r,
damage and displaced a fanuly of £our, strongest concerns among Catholic raiepay the budget by less than five per cent. The old was a success according
of
Rill and Shirley Ryan and their two children ersr who attended a meeting hi Seafortha6bout 1959 eraderwill be used as a trade-in. " the g ale said she and the Minor Hail
are living with friends until such time as they the Huron -Perth Separate School Board's ,iii `t Association. who sponso the show, were
air able to move tack into their home. in for anew secondary JohnsepMcCauley.yl
in Clinton.Cimt. according to iifcautSeaforth taxes will rise five per cent this genelly pleased with the response it had in
,%I'111I.3 HPRCSS Superintendent of Education. ycarasaresult faS1.271.305budget set ata the community.
The Seaforth i'enfenaires lot their bid to To aid its long and costly struggle to find a special meeting of town council. The counties of Huron and Perth will get up
enter the All-tante/it) Junior fl finals after a new landfill site. the Sealants and Area in 1985 the tial public
c s 000 to 42 new nursing
rlincgation home
beds,
beds to be
4 n loss s to Grand Valley Harvester's on landfill Committee has appointed two new supporters t a home
Flidav The loss gave Grand Valley the groups to solicit public opinion and aid in the will pay 8910.85 in property taxes. $43.65 added to the health care System over the next
one of seven se+rii final series four games to search for a feasible new dump location.
More r with the me assesan' last year. A sitientt wlllh Y three
Township of Tuckersmith vitt receive
one APHtf.17 suppd p
Canadian National Railways and the '' lCkersmirih Township residents have $915 in property taxes. $44.64 more than last SI5,0.000 under the Ontario Neighborhood
pmyinelal givermiienl have given the Sea- formed a committee to work with the year. Improvement Program.
forth Public Utilities Commissin final concern
hydro Croup which is expressing routes
'tittekersmiti liability hsarance o 310 council has dnl Ilon Tuckersmith Township Council will intro -
through far plans ft* lay pipes under the throug ahful the proposed Hydro mates l ffethe a its liabi +ty n.
railway criiwwing near t`op'notch Feeds on flooring.of The growing numberof large duce its new history book. Tuckersmith
hmugh Huron. County. from the Brute after
Maui Stere Nuclear Power Developw ental drawn to the aalft Levied by the auris against Minitel- Vanastra Recreationories, tat a cCentre. itilay 15 at the
Tire planniin Morittee has told its side of Ca- enthusiasts ere ra p es:
- "s ti e for rate ayels veld River as the Seaforth ptimist Club 'Ilse liuron-Perth Roman Catholic Separate Tho director f the Huton•Perth R0'mait
the story. an t , m _ ton Beef School Board increased i1;s 1985 budget 4.1 Calhoiic Separate Scheel Board expects'
and parenififofirake tholiciewsknowndrtthe held its 14th Annualeeks poste n ce. legislation extending full funding to Catholic
prripo ed Roman Catholic separate second- Despite a weeks postpott eat of . the per tent over last year.
ori schools set to open in Huron and Perth event berause of anticipate d weather. The school heard approved a $9.4 million i igh schools
solresumes.willo0110ad once the provincial
- +ie -'ember of 19116. rare organizer Gordon Phillips . "d he was budget at a special meeting on April IS. fast g_ sial re s aro happy for the most
countiesai P pt-
ilnf ilio f�ieriuer )`rank Nfiller s colt fora pleased with the participation he/ race r th board spent t re Million which
• , p . •icid'ated' 1rrnl c�renol+lition§ fa three sctto'ais. Continued on Page :17
May ? eleetfad lea:: 'mobd,2ed all three aitNicie'd. Seventy=sex ttocists. pa