The Huron Expositor, 1968-03-07, Page 1Whole No 52N
109th Year
Students
Win at
Brussels
Mary, Sills of Seaforth•Dis-
trict High School wfs among
seven girls who eame through
as, winners at the zone finals
.°1 the Canadian Legion Public
speaking eonted held at the
Legierf hall, Brussels, Saturday.
, becomes eligible to
enter the district contest at
Walkerton, MarCh 16.
he only male speaker to
place was Wayne Gornall,
Grade 10, .Central- Huron -Secon-
darY 'School, Clinton, who came
second in the junior secondary
sehool,division.
Winners and runners - up
were:
Grades 1 to 6 division: aviary;
Ann Rackley, Grade 6, W.F.
Thompson Public School, Kin-
cardine; Linda Langendeon,
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, Remanded on
Bank Charges
, Robert Stewart Smith, 20 of
RR 4, Brussels, and William
James YuiII, 23 of. Kitchener,
charged in the Jan. 3 robbery of
the Bank of Montreal,in Bruce -
field, were remanded without
plea in magistrate's court.,Mon-
.day to March 11.
Smith charged with armed
' robbery, is in custody at Hur-
on County jail. Yuill, pharged
with possession of stolen mon-
ey, is free on bail. It was the
fourth remand for the pair
since their arrest last month.
D'ORLEAN SILLS
member of the Seaforth
Public Utility Commission,
has 'been elected a vie -presi-
dent of the Ontario Municipal
Electric Association at its
59th annual meeting in Tor-
onto this week. The CilllEA is
composed of utility tommis-
sioners and councillors • from
all parts of Ontario. Accom-
panying Mr. 5il1s to the Tor-
• onto , meeting were PVC
. Chairman R. S. Box and man-
ager Walter Scott.
SEAFORTH, ONTARIOTRURSDAY, IVIARCIT 7, 1008
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Beavers Enter Finals
Host 'Durham Friday
Leap Year Baby
Katherine Kay Eaton looks quite unconcerned despite
the fact she won't havo,another birthday until 1972. The
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.' Glenn Eaton, she was the first
Leap Year baby born in Seaforth Community Hospital on
February 29. She is the second child in the Eatoh family, a
brother David, being 15 months old,. Mrs. Eaton was the
former Karen Kerr. (Expositor photo by Haley.)
Ministers Open
Centralia School
Serious negotiations are Mid- Throughout the day, parents '
er way with a firm from olas- ad friends of the students who
gow, Scotland, to lease two began classes last October tour -
hangers in the Centralia Indus- :-
ed the college and viewed sped -
trial Park, Provincial Tieasur- ial displays. The students are
er Charles MacNaughton and, in two-year courses that lead
Huron MPP said Friday. to either diplomas in h'enne
economics for girls or agricul-
_ Mr. • MacNaughton, taking
•part in the official opening of ture for boys. .
In his address, he said nego-
the Centralia College of AgriculIltutione•are well under -way for
tural Technology, ,would 'tot 'tet the lease of all availitle indus- '
veal the name of the firm or trial ,sPace.''
what it manufactures. He said Mr. MacNaughton noted it is
it could hinder negotiations. less than a year since the On-
tario Development Corp. took
over the former RCAF base
and "already the dividends are
flowing in—an agricultural col-
lege, and flourishing industry.
Mark 58th
Anniversary
Mr, and Mrs. David Papple of
North Main Street will quietly
observe their 58th wedding an-
niversary on Saturday.
The couple were married in
Eginerulville in 1910 and have
resided in Seaforth since retir-
ing from their farm on the Mill
Road.
Mr. and Mrs. People have ,a
family of four boys and six
girls and thirty-one grandchild-
ren and seven great -'grandchild,
refl.
They both enjoy good health
and Mr, Papple walks up town
nearly every day.
"We expect that some of these
new companies will be moving
in over the next two or three
months," he said:
- Mr. MacNaughton said the
. college's official opening was
"an overwhelming day" for him.
. . Of all the money On-
tario has invested since I be-
came treasurer about 15 months
ago, I don't think any expendi-
tures have given me more sat-
isfaction than the ones which
enable us to assemble here to-
day," he said. l•
He called the provincial gov-
ernment's purchase of the for-
mer military base the kind of
investment a shrewd farm man -
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Centennial Project
. Mrs. llfary Anne 'Miner who recently celebrated her 91st birthday has completed her
centennial project — an embroidered quilt. The large quilt which was over a year in the
making depicts the emblems of each of the provinces as well as a representative Product
of each. Mrs. Miller who did the entire quilt by hand also crocheted two tablecloths and has
a third underway. Mrs. 'Miller resides with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Miller, George Street South. (Expositor photo by Phillips)
Jim Scott)
The Beafoith Beavers, 341nie
Ontario champions, dovIrgee
IXesPelee Me Macs 9-5 Tuesday
night to sweep the group geed,.
finals fops, games straight. •
The Heavers advance to Abe
owgrthurpritdalifelny aanilf:raiheaLsgalsetninrher
A *tine town crowd of 5(19e
600,:fans watched' thq. H$81/04,
build up a 6-0 first Per\iod lea.a
and coast to victory. .;
BM) Beuttenmiller led :tho
winners with threo•gOala
two assists. Larry Dale -lt44e4
two goals and assisted orr two
more
Seaforth completely dominat,
ed the first period with perfect
passing and excellent timing.
Larry Dale put the locals on
the scoreboard early in the
first period with two quick
goals at 5:36 and 6:16. The first
came on a passing play from
Bob Beuttenmiller and Don
Morton. Beuttenmiller also as-
sisted on the second one along
AM Ray Anstett.
The Rau ,brothers combined
tb make it 3-0 at the 12 minute
mark. Paul drew an assist as
Wayne drove the puck by Bren-
ner in the Hespeier met.
Bob Beuttenmiller made it
4-0 a aqnute later with Larry
Dale assisting.
. . Paul Rau gave the Beavers a
five goal edge when he slapped
in a goal mouth pass from bro-
ther Wayne at 18:12.
Beuttenmiller got his second
of the night with '30 seconds
left in •the first period, as he
slamaned in -a loose puck in
front of the net. Larry Dale
and, Tom Dick drew assists.
The Beaver's came put strong
in the second period and it
looked for a while as though
the Mie Macs were in the wrong
'league.
Bob Beuttenmiller scored his
hat trick at the 2 minute mark,
scoring on a passing play from
Dale and T. Dick.
Hespeler finally got on the
scoreboard; when defenceman,
Named
Postal
Clerk
Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie, RR
1, Seaforth, has been appointed
assistant postal clerk at Sea -
forth post office. She was one
Appointed
Postal.,
Clerk,
of nine who recently took part
in a civil service competition.
She fills the position made
vacant with the appointment of
Adrian DeCoo to Ailsa Craig.
Will Open
New Wing
At SDHS
The reconstructed SDHS will
be opening officially Tuesday
evening when Hon. William
Davis, ')Ontario Minister of Ed-
ucation Will officiate.
- This most recent budding
program which provides 11
classrooms, two laboratories,
library, home economies morn
and new administrative area, it
replaces the original school
building as well as additions in
1887 and 1938..
In addition to Mr. Davis the
prograba will include remarks
by Clare Westeott, a graduate
of the school and executive as-
sistant to Mr. Davis. Hon Chas.
MaNaughton, Huron MPP and
Provincial Treasurer, Murray
Gaunt, Huron -Bruce MPP and
Robert McKinley, Huron MP
also will take part.
Following the opening cere-
monies the entire school will
be open for inspection.
Pay- Tribute ,
Seaforth Lions at a recent
meeting paid tribute to the
late H. G. Meir who died last
month. Mr. Meir had been a
member of the club for 35
years and in addition to being
a past president, had 'held a
number of district offices.
Ouril Abbott took a lead, pass
from Marv. Main and broke tn
alone on Baker,to,score,
Seaforth wsn't Iong.,ht get.
tlng1 that goal *divas two min-
utes later Tom Dick beat Bien-
: ner with a blidering shet'that
. was in and back out of the net
before the goalie had a chance
to turn. Ray Henderson misted.
Ken Doig Ptit the loges ahead'
9-1 with a goal at the 10 -minute
mark. Doig took a pass Jaek
MeLlwain swept down the right
wing, He put the pink in the
corner of the net on a long,
low drive.
•
Strong Comeback
Hespeler sharpened their
play in the last half of the
; game. They held Seaforth score-
' less for the remaining 30 min-
utes while scoring four unans-
wered goals,
Terry Eaton started the .drive
at 18:12 of the second period,
' scoring on a passing play from
Hetherington and Little.
In the third period Bob Rus-
sell scored twice and Len Gaud-
, ette once as Hespeler made a
last stand. Time ran out on the
Hespeler team and their efforts
were in vain as the game end-
ed 9-5 for Seaforth.
Meet Durham in Finals
The Durham Huskies, the on-
ly team that troubled Seaforth
during the regular season, ous-
ted Acton four games to noth-
ing to gain a birth in the group
finals against Seaforth. The
series opens here Friday night
and this should be an exciting
contest. 13oth teams finished
the schedule with identical rec-
p"ladcse.and were tied for first
The series is set as follows:
Friday, Mar. 8th, Durham at
Seaforth; Sunday, Mar. 10th,
Seaforth at Durham (2 o'clock);
Tuesday, Mar. 12th, Durham at
Seaforth; Friday, Mar. 15th,
Seaforth at Durham; Monday,
Mar. 18th, Durham at Seaforth;
(if necessary); Wednesday, Mar.
20th, Seaforth at Durham, (if
necessary); Friday, Mar. 22nd,
Durham at -Seaforth, (if neces-
sary).
Seaforth 8, kespeter 5
Jack McLlwain score44 goals
on route to a 8-5 win over Hes-
peler Mic Macs -in the second
game of the group semi-finals
on Thursday. The," win gave
a 2-0; lead-in the series.
Ken Doig fired two goals and
Larry Dale and, Frank Hagan
added, singles. \, I,;f• r' •
Hespeler opened the' scoring
at 10.28 of the first Period as
Ron Little scored, assisted by
Terry Eaton.
Hespeler protected their 1-0
lead for twenty minutes repel-
ling Seaforth attacks. '
Jack MoLlwain put Seaforth
on the scoreboard: around' the
midWay mark of the second
period, scoring on a pass from
McLaughlin.
The opening waS all the Bea-
vers needed as they went on to
score three more consecutive
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' Celebrates
96th Birthday.
Miss Agnes Wallace, a resi-
dent of Kilbarchan Nursing
Home, celebrated her 96th
birthday on Tuesday.
A dinner was held in her
honor at the home of her
niece Mrs. Robert Archibald of
Tuckersmith when a number of
her relatives and friends at -
.tended.
Miss Wallace enjoys very
good health and retains a keen
interest in the community.
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10 -PAGER-
Tuckersmith' council has ap-
• proved a levy of twe-fifthsof
mill on all farm assesment
a grant to the Tuekersmith
unit of the Federation of
ricultnre.
The decision brings into use
a by-law adopted by coUncil in
' 1945 but which had been in
suspence as the federation's
neaendsts. were met by annual
gr
Last year the grant was re.
duced to $200 from an amount
.of $750 which had been paid in
the preceeding years, Officials
said it would not be possible
to determine accurately the
amount the levy would produce
until the numbers who will not
be eligible Wet theby-law
had been determined,: ' - •
The • r of A delegation .;lrir.
eluded Bruce _Coleman., '0000
"BenninilYke and
Broad -
foot.
Council *Warded :a contract
for •.crogifog and delivering of
20,000 yards of Steno for *e-
on township roads to Sol*
Contracting of • Goderich. The
firm which last had the con-
tract three years ago will re-
ceive $1.06 a cubie yard and
this includes the provision of
10,000 yards of material. The
township provides the remain-
ing 10,000 yards. •
The tender of Hubert Cooper,
RR .1, Exeter, to- supply warble
Perth Champions
Torn Burke and. Joanne Goettler, pupils at Dublin Con-
tination School, who won the recent Hydro sponsored Public
Speaking Contest at Listowel. As champions of Perth County
they represented the county at a' district event in Waterloo.
(Expositor photo by Haley.)
Jr. Farmers Institute
Hold Joint Meeting
Mary Elliott, RR 5, Seaforth
was chosen queen of the Sea,
forth Junior Farmers and Jun-
ior Institute Tuesday evening
at their joint meeting in SDHS.
She will represent the club at
the, upcoming broomball tourna-
ment to be held ih Centralia,on
March 22 and 23. Fred Uhler
was nominated as a delegate to
attend a leadership training day
in Mitchell on March 28.
In a report by Gerald Smith,
mention was made of the Hur-
on County . Junior Farmers'
Drama FestivAl in Seaforth, on
Friday, March 8, 1968 and
Guelph Conference in Guelph
on March 15. 16 and 17. ,
At a separate session of the
girls Miss Carrol, Huron County
Home Economist spoke on the
problems of Junior Institutes
in Ontario and four of these
are in Huron County. She stres-
sed that tack of enthusiasm of
members was the greatest pro-
blem.
Elmer Hunter, Huron F of A
president, discussed the duties ,
and goals of the Federation of
Agriculture.
Bonnie Stewart was in charge
, Majaat Caplet
$0,04 "reek
fly' powder
bag and to"Vraltm At 040
head .Appolntn
n4,401 ..42i1VetOr'was
when'11,e:.:;applieatiOn
celyedCouncil Plant
ing latet'd4':the 'Olangik^#1,141*
tie • cletaila",etthe Tk;B,;oadpro.'
gram, %Molt. hall sgreed
'the toter Pregra*-W9041k*POunt
t� $80,500 Oils Ill VIPPIOM,ebtals:,
esti/nate. Of $10,009 rnust
still be worked - out.
An un-
known quantity is thi.extent.to
which rebuilding of the perirde,
ter road at the Plvig area -at
CFR, Clinton will be possible
since no work has been receiv-
ed from the department of na-
tional defence.
In IVICKIIIIIOP
itteKillop Township couneil,
Mondayapproved an $85,000
road budget for 1968, subject
to the department of highways
approval.,
. Of this total, $50,000 is ear-
marked for maintenance and
$35,000 for general construc-
tion work.
Council awarded a contract,
to Joe Kerr Ltd:, *Ingham, for
crushing and delivering approx-
imately 20,000 cubic yard S Of
gravel at 87 cents a cubic yard:
The Kerr tender waS the low -
.est a three tenders Slibmitt,a
• Geerge _Radford ConakuctiOn
- Ltd., Blyth and R. EL 41einaIsertp.
Grand Renck' submitted tenders
of 99 and 88 Tents respectively. •••
Wilbur Hoegy was awarded
the warble fly spraying con-
tract at -11 cents per, head Per
spray for cattle eljk#71/1/h
was also awarded the contract
to supply 1;069 pounds of war -
Weide powder. .
Ephriam liaise was aPpeint,
ed warble fly inspector at $L50
per hour and 10 cents per Mile,
In other business council
agreed to advertise tenders -for
supplying tile for the following
drains, Bowman, Cronin Exten-
sion, 'Darling and Duncan sur-
vey.
Two petitions, one from Peter
McLaughlin to improve the
Boyd Municipal Drain and, the
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of the Junior Institute meeting
while George..Townsend chaired
the Junior Farmers.. The' eve-
ning closed with recreation led
by Angela Devereaux and a sing _
song.
Stray Animals
Are Problem
In Hensall
The London branch of the'
Ontario Humane Society Wias
retained Monday by Hensell
council to begin a three-month
trial period of controlling stray
animals in the village.
If the trial results satisfy
council, the society will be paid
annually for the service, clerk -
treasurer Farl Campbell said
yesterday.
Exeter has recently begun a
simdar trial with the London
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KAREN COUTTS
a student at SDHS who rec-
ently won typing honors in
a regional typing coanpetition
at Clinton. She, advances now
to compete in Listowel.
Lions Park Awaits Summer Activity
Despite the banks of -snow which stop all traffic' to the Seaforth Lions Park, it won't be long until' t Palit aft/de
Will be the summer fun headquarters for the district. The annual Lions Summer Carnival this year dMj4 f(irz
June 26, 27 and 28. sitor photo lay Haley.) •