The Huron Expositor, 1980-12-04, Page 41•
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11V PAT*14, gIkiMEltr;
With exams oming
• next Week And tests all this
week, I had \ti,greai 131'44
Plock',aboItt *kat Wr1te
about for this week's.
Sure, I thought about 'Com-
plaining abut exams,tfests,
Christmas shopping and al-
most every othet thing in the
book, but its not wok*
what people want to read.
Susan White* our editor
suggested a column on Abe
Santa Claus parade this
Saturday. "Weren't you pl-
ways excited when the Saiita
Claus Parade warcoming to
Seaforth?" she asked:
"There Wasn't a Santa.
Claus parade in Seaforth.
when I was. little". I replied.
Then she said "Well, there •,
was when I wai a little kid,"
That'sk_when.-1-conc-ludett4
was just 'born in the wrong
generation!
When kids my age and a
little bit older look through
thii-Christmas Wish Book,
we envy the little ones now.
• Battery operated ears and
trucks, babies that get diaper
rash so that the little mommy
can clean her doll up, talking
he I tlOn eh no
ret ne r t
w,U$ thrilled the Christmas
'that I got Baby Tendetiove.,
the doll with Solt skin,'
sare hot saying that
wisli VlaS nevet bort. 1fjt
Weren't for the Net that I was
betn 15 years agittlthe People
etiforthylcouitintt bo Able
to look forvvarcl to Kids Teens
In lietweens every week.
The way 9rices have gone •
up since 1 VVOS little is unreal
' toe, It .ieemed like the
powers that be waited until I
start buying skipping ropes
when I was six gr seven to
raise the price five cents.
• Then when I started buying
. clothes for smyself in grade
six or sevenk clu,thes seemed
to.get awfn,1137 e*pensive. By
the time-Tnrreadr to buy a
car or house they'll cost in
the willituis.
Remember when you could
buy a bag of thips for ten
cents? The "'nice wasn't
• raised te A whole' IS cents
until I .discovered 1 liked salt
anrvinegar chips.
UNLUCKY GENERATION
Another generation. that
would feel rather unlucky is
the teens who would be
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McKillop Mutual
Fire Insurance Company
We've moved
Our new location
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91 MAIN STaEirSIAJTH
SEAFORTH
Ph. 527-0400
aheni'',19!;§6'atIO'nld POW,'TO
thetn„. ;runluckiness beith
when \ the drinking Age was
raised from Sento
vpeople Wettid still be., con-
sidered Miners MOW; „their
friends 09. we're, just 'one
Montifoidef had thelf age of
• majority cards. so,
were they born in the vvrong
•month. ,
When ,1 was Jittrt a big
treat,was to have Winnie ;the
Pooh einbroldered on your
overalls.
Now they, have
Ronald McDonald arid all
sorts of other characters on
clothes, not to Mention the
•tee shirts. I used to ask
° every .once in a wh,4 fpr a
-dirde;f014• seine eandY or a
treat and go downtown to get _
it. Now kidrinight say an
I have .75 for a treat?",
Were iNV botti in the wrong price even in'er'e in the''''40.44eCI''t
generation? VVell, not really, little While andthey'll never
Things are going, to g(.., up in -stop. Sere wnen vve play with
,
par 'fileceS and nePheW& and
neit hbeurs and 'addle with ,
tbe, FiSher-.Price equipment
TH,gsg ARE CHEERLEADERS" -Everybody got in on the act Friday as
the SPHS senior Whippets defeated Goderich in the P-IUron-Perth
Conferenee semi-finals.. A troupe of comical male cheerleaders took to
the floor at haif time, including .Dennis Nielsen and Robert Thompson in
• -the-bac-kgrotmOT an-d-former-SDHS-stottenti-Peter-Mart-etneerid-dettnnt-
Nielsen in the foreground. (Photo by Ellis)
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THE WINNING WHIPPETS, -The SDHS senior
girls basketball team finished their season with
a perfect 10-0 record, then eliminated Goderich
In the final semi-finals on Friday. This week,
the Whippets were the visitors In the two game,
total point series against Exeter to win the
-Huron-Perth Championship. The team includes
:,,s,4eMember lt !aka' Nit 'a
moment to place an Ex-
positor Want Ad Dial
527-0240.
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TI -IP HI irtni4 PX'PORIfnii C,RMIMR 4 1080
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and toys vve'Cle..ey them
and play with these things
the odd time ourselves.• But
jUst think, we don't have to
-Happy
'Birthday:
Gayle Vander Velden was
Laurie K. Rowland, R.R. 1
Dublin. 11 years old on Dec.
9.
Glenda Carter, Walton. 9
years old on December 8th.
Crista Clark, 40on Decem-
ber 1st and Sean Clark 2
years old on December. Ilth.
Angie Lindemann will be
17 on December 9.
*•*.•.;
(back row) Mary Lynn Glew, May Jane Nigh,
Denise Lane, Carolyn Wilsdn, Mary Thompson, -
Kathy Larone, Denise Albert, Susan Nigh ,
(front) manader Cathy Vannesle, coach Terry
Johnston. Scorekeeper Jane Morton and
statistician Susan Primeau. (Photo by Ellis)
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XL SUITS
See Santa
at
Larone's
ELDER ENTERPRISES
After Saturday's Santa Claus Parade al
10:30 a.m., see Santa at,Larone's. Boys
and girls can tell Santa about their
dreams for Christmas Santa is at our
store from 11 am to 12:30 p.m
Toyland Specials
Be sure to visit our new•toyland after the
parade. Look at these values!
Fisher Price
FIRE
STATION
$36'99
• Fisher Price
FAMILY
FARM
$25'99
New children's books and records
have just arrived. Also/see Dakin cats
and dogs for stocking stuffers. $ 1 .98
Seaforth
Larone's
527-1960
%Nit rk
et
ell is,
.A00 1
Buy a friend a '35.
AUTO CLUB
MASTER MEMBERSHIP
and well give you a •
FREE CHRISTMAS PRESENT...
A Deluxe Set of
BATTERY JUMPER CABLES
- -ii.t.egetilk# .41.! 11!..11.416
CLINTON
7 RATTENBURY ST. EAST
ub
442.9340
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put these, toys AWAY: any
more, ask our Daddy to'fi*
them anY more when they
get. broken.
iA&o.
us,
ween
vfr
yea know et anyone
Ce/ebrating a birthday soon
send their name, age. and
-birthday to: •
The fittron Expositor
Bex 69, .
Seaferth, Ont -.Lf-
• er nhene 527-0240
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Remembeff, it take in ,
Moment to place an
pesitor Want Ad. • Nal
527-0240.
CORRECTION
THE SEAFORTH RECORD SHOP adver-
tisement which appeared in last week'A_
-p-dper should have included
CASSETTE TAPES
also at
$6s99
NOTICE
Huron County
Public Library
announces
EXTENDED HOURS AT SEAFORTH BRANCH
• Beginning December 1, W80
NOW OPEN: Monday 2:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday 2:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 2:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Friday 10:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 1:00 - 5:30 p.m.
We are pleased to offer this
extra service to our County patrons.
SUGGESTIONS
COME IN
AND
BROWSE AROUND
Broiler & Grill
Electric Broom
Hoover Vacuum
Deep Fryer
Crock Pots
Blenders
Wok Cookers
59.95
48.95
99.95
20.95
26.95 - 35.95
45.95 - 57.95
54.95
G.E. Food Machine 69.95
Spoon Rack 15.99 - 29.95
Jig Saw 21.95
Flashlights 2.29 - 9.69
Yogurt Maker 18.95
Hot & ColdCorafe Set 11.95
Elect. Corn Popper 17.95
Lap Trays 2.69
Bar Set 7.95
Kitchen Tool S'ets 11.95
Onion Soup Bowl Set 17.95
Card Tables 23.95
Weller Soldering Kit 31.95
& D Work Bench . 79.95
Bernzomatic Torch 15.45
1/2" 13 & D Rev.Drill 44.95
Dri11.6uide 15.95
Old Fashioned Cannisters 4.59
Old Fashioned Bread Box 12.95
Sawhorse Brackets 2.99
Table legs 1.89 - 7.29
Compass 10.00
Pocket Fisherman 14.95
Mess Kit. 3.45
Camp Tumblers 1.35
Hunting Knife 6.59
Gun Cleaners 4.29' - 8.29
Coleman lantern 32.95
3/' Variable Drill 38.95
Christmas Trees and Decoraticins, Hockey Sticks and
Equipment, Roost Pons and Christmas Coke Pans.
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Seaforth