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Six
. Two Huron County jail In
=tea who. escaped Anvil 24
and were captured tn Owen,
Sound. six hoUrS. later were re-
manded to, May 6 when they sp.
• peered in magistrate's court at
Goderieh, Monday. -
Robert Stewart Smith, 20, na
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WOMEN'S
HOSPITAL •
AUXILIARY
The annual banquet meeting
of the Women's Hospital. Auxil-
iary to Seaforth Community Hos-
pital is to be held al the Bed-
ford Hotel, Goderich, on Tues-
day, May 14th. Anyone whO has
helped the &WM:try in any
way during the • Past year is
cordially invited to attend and
should contact Dorothy -Parke
or Mrs. Orville Oke, before May
9th. J
Every week more people dis-
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4, BrusselS and Mieha91 49hn,
Anthony ReYllolds, 18, ClIntea,
have been. chargpd With Wan-
ing eustodr and '.car theft.
plea to these charges Das' been
entered.
Smith was waiting trantder
to Kingston Penitentiary to
serve a five-year armed rob-
.bery sentence, He was convict-
ed April 1 of robbing the Bruce
field branch of the Dank Of
Montreal. The robbery occur-
red Jan. 3 and $9,114 was tak-
en.
. Reynolds was servhig a sen-
tence for breach of probation.
They made their escape by
attacking two jail guards and
taking the keys to a Car. Own-
ed by one of the guards, Ar-
chie Leopold Watt. -
In the meantime William
James ulU, 23, of Kitchener,
charged with possession of
money -stolen in the same rob-
bery, as committed TuesdaY
for trial by judge and jury.
.. No date was Set for the trial.
Yuill, a garage attendant,
pleaded not guilty to the charge
at a prelhninary hearing before
Magistrate G. G. Brarshinan of
London. Cash bail ot $3,000 was
continued by the magistrate.
Testimony was heard from
eight witnesses, including Rob-
ert SteWart Smith, 20, of BR 4,
Bnoselst who was senten4e,d AP-
ril i,to a five,year penitentiary
term after pleading plity to
the armed robbery Charge.
Smith said clUring cross -exam -
illation he drove to Yulirs Kit-
chener home after the Morning
holdup and bought a car from
Yuili for $2,600 cash. -
Smith testified he told Yuill
he had withdrawn. themoney
from a bank that morning and
helPed Ynill Conht oat the cash
on a bed in the house.
He said they later drove to a
sideroad near Brussela where
a bill. of sale was made out and
the vehicle's owneriship was
transferred to Smith.
William 3, Merrill, 19, of
Clinton, a teller at the Bruce-.
field bank, testified he handed
over more than $9,Q00 to a
lone masked bandit holding a
sawed-off shotgun. The money
Included Marked bills.
Bank accountant J. P. Irwin
of .Clhiton said the records of
the Brueefield branch, which
Is open three days a week, are'
kept in the Clinton branch.
Mrs. Jack Newell of Wingham,
a cashier with Niagara Finance
Co. Ltd., and James Greene, a
former manager of the branch,
testified a deposit made by Yuill
a few •daYa after tim rubberY
contained bWs Warfel; serial
numbers taken during the !Vb.
bery.. ,
Other witnessed -included
provincial police Det. -$0. Geor-
ge genies ot tho MOW Forest
detachment; Cpl. Douglas Wadi -
burn of the Goderich detach-
ment, who headed the robbery
investigation; ,and CP1. Q. R.
Croskill of the WinghaM de-
tachment.
Sniith, who fled fropa the bank
in his car and eluded widespreaa
roadblocks set up by police
within a half-hour of the 1030
a.m. robbery, told the court ha --
wrote Yuill a letter from South
Carolina three weeks later.
Police adinitted the letter was
turned over to them but its
contents were net divulged dur-
ing. the hearing. Smith was cap-
tured Feb. 5 in Nashville, Tean-
by. Federal Bureau of, Investiga-
tion .agents CO -operating 'with
the OPP.
The possession char '
charge was:
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laid against Yuill three day a lat-
er, police said.
Yuill also pleaded not guilty,
yesterday to a charge of break-
ing and entering' McGee and
Sons Garage in Goderich last
Oct. 17. The charge was dismis-
sed by Magistrate Marshman.
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ta*.ag they prepare to take part in the Guides and Bowies
Cockle Day which is planned for Saturday.
HOSPITAL SERV
(Continued frem Page 1)
three years ago. The estimated
cost of $45,650.00' will earn
grants totalling $30,450.00.
Mr. Scott referred:to comple-
tion of landscaping and said
that during the year a number
of capital items had been pro-
vided including file shelving in
x-ray and records. A number of
items had been constructed or
refinished by the maintenance
staff. •
A course in St. Johns Ambul-
ance work for 38 °'Ranger and
Guides had been carried out in
. the hospital in Conjunction
with Brownie .officials during
the winter, Mrs. J. McConnell
public relations chairman told
the meeting. A number of the
course graduates plan on assis-
ting at the hospital as candy
stripers she said. Uniforms for
the girls are. -being provided by
the Hospital Auxiliary.
.Interest in hospital work as
a career is higll and 42 'SDHS
students took advantage of
familiarization, tours arranged
by the hospital staff.
Dr. James Town, acting presi-
dent of the medical staff said
the staff was acting to provide
increased service:Jo the hospi.
tal patients and expressed ap-
preciation to the board and em-
ployees for the co-operation the
medical staff received:L
Reporting -for the Hospital
Auxiliary the president Mrs. 0.
Oke said the gift shop and tuck
cart operated by the Anxiliary
continued to provide service to
patients. She referred to assis-'
tancb,of Mrs. W. D. Stephenson,
Mrs. L. MacDonald and Mrs. N.
Knight in the project.
Mrs, Oke said during the
. year two bassinettes' had been
provided and a semi -private
room furnished. She presented
a cheqne for $1,667.80 covering
the cost involved.
In his report •administrator
Gordon McKenzie said that a
drop in the occupancy rate re-
flected a lessening in the de-
mand for chronic bccommoda-
ICE
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tion with provision of addition-
al facilities at Huronview.' This
In turn permitted a greater use
of beds for active treatment
facilities.
He said the staff and board
were working towards accredi-
tation and that this involved
sonie changes. in procedures.
Displaying charts indicating
the trend in demands for hos-
Rita' services Mr. McKenzie
emphasized that the work went'
on seven days a week and 24
...hpurs every day., ,
The hospital operation he
said involved substantial .quad -
Mies particularly. food; During
the year nearly two tons of
beef, 3,000 lbs of poultry, more
than two tons of potatoes and
3,600 loaves of bread had been
consumed.
The nieeting accepted' a :sug-
gestion advanced by James Kel-
ly that the possibility of arrang-
ing interdenominational services
in the hospital each Sunday for
staff and patients be investiga-
ted by the board and minister-
ial association.
Retiring ' trustees Mrs. Don
Morton, Mrs. John Hillebreeht,
' .W. D. Stephenson • and Donald
I. Stewart were re-elected for
three year terms. Robert Wil-
son was named to complete the
term of Garnet Stockwell who
had moved from the commurd-
lY:
The
Gordo was re -appointed as aud-
it
R eve Ken Stewart, McKillop,
Mayor Frank Kling and Reeve
C. Dalton of Seaforth and Wil-
liam Dennis, Stratford and. for-
mer MeKillop representative
on the hoard spoke briefly as,
the meeting cencluded.
CROP REPORT
Approximately 90% of the
spring gain crop in Huron hag
been planted but the cold wet
weather of tbe last few days,
has put a stop to the Completion
of seeding, according to D. G.
Inglis, Extension Assistant for
Huron County. Some corn has
heel planted in certain areas
but the majority of farmers
' are completing the preparation
of the land before seeding.
The winter wheat in most ar-
eas looks excellent and hasbeen
ideal for the application of ni-
trogen for early, fast growth.
In the southern part- -of the
county, land is being worked"
in preparation for the white
bean crop which Will be reaclyi.
for planting later in May. Soy-
bean land in some areas is al-
so being prepared In readiness
for planthig.
Smiles...
The clergyman was preparing
his sermon. His daughter was
watehing him.
"Daddy," she asked, "does
God tell you what to say?"
• "Of course, child," the father
answered. "Why do you ask?",
"Then why de -you, scratch
some of it out?"
Housewife, cashing cheque at
supermarket: "I Just couldn't
get along withont you people
since the bank Stopped cashing
my cheques."
Householder: "A hundred dol-
lars? That' e outrageous. I
wouldn't pay Michelangelo to
paint my garage at that price."
Painter (ttifeuIently) "Listen,
if he does the, job for any less,
we'll picket the place."
Miniskirts rank in advance-
ment equal with the steamboat.
As Robert Fulton put it, "We
no longer have to wait for the
%vied to blow." A
firm of Clarkson and
Name Sub'"
(Continued front Pag 1)
forth b.y John Henderson, Mc-
Killop Township, as to why
some school areas have two re-
presentatives on the .new pur-
posed board and others, one,
Mr. Hill said that the Special
COmmittee appointed by 'Huron
County council was•responsible..
"The Committee," he ,said, "a -
"The Committee." he said
"arrived at the figures on a
fair and equalable manner."
"Some grouping was neces-
ary, — I can't give you any
more information than that."
Tuckersmith and Stanley
Townships, the village of Bay-
field and the town of Seaforth
are grouped together and will
elect two representatives to the
board. MeKillop is grouped with
Hallett.
'CROMARTY
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGhee,
Jackie and Judi', London, spbnt
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Parkinson,
Mitchell, visited on Sunday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Wallace.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Laing were Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Cleland and family,
Mrs. George Cleland, Listowel,
Mr. and Mrs. William Laidlaw
and John, London and Mrs. J. R.
Jefferson.
Mrs. T. L. Scott -attended the
Presbyterian Synodical in First
Presbyterian Church, Chatham,.
last week as h delegate from the.
Women's Missionary Society of
Cromarty Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Shirley Elliott and fam-
ily and Mr. and Mrs. Don Webb
and family all of Essex, spent,
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
John Wallace and Debbie.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Gardiner
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Hulley and family,
Winthrop.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker vis-
ited on Sunday evening with
Mr. Alvin Cornish' who id a pat-
ient in South Huron Hospital,
Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eggert and
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Knechtel all
of Rostock were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gardin
er and Mr. Henry Eggert. ,
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STEWART BROIS
Agricultur Society
Appoints Chairmen
At a recent meeting of the
Seaforth Agricultural Society,
the following.,committees were
appointed for 1968. The first
nemed is chairman.
Heavy' Horse — Robert 'Pat-
rick. Oliver Wright, Elgin Nott,
Warden- Haney, Bill Dale.
Light Horses — John Murphy,
Oliver Pryce, James Hopper.
Beef Cattle — Joe Devereaux,
Oliver Anderson, Jim Rose, Sam
McClure, James Nash, Guy Dor-
ranee.
Dairy • Cattle — Jame§ Hogg,
Bill Dale, Filmer Channel, Al-
lister Broadfoot.
Sheep — William -Penner;
John Sinclair, Leonard Strong,
Ross Driscoll.
Swine — George Townsend,
Ken Stewart, Francis Coleman,
James- Keyes, Allan Haugh,
Francis Hunt, Donald Eodds.
Live Poultry — Ken Moore,
Ted Melady, Milton Dietz, Mer-
vin Dietz, Bob St. Marie, Roger
Andrews, Bruce Coleman.
Horticulture — Dave McLean,
W. J. Crick Wilmer BrOadfoot,
John McCowan, Ken Gemmeli.
Grain and Field Crop — Rob-
bert Fotheringham, John Mc-
Cowan, Stanley Hillen, Luther
Sandert, Bill Little, Francis
Hicknell, Lew Coyne. .
Public Relations — Larry
Wheatley, A. Y. McLean, W. D.
Stephenson, Alf Ross.
Sports and Attractions —
Donald McKercher, Gordan Pap-
ple,, co-chairman, Russell Bol-
ton, Robert Tyndall, R. E. Mc-
Millan, Bill Campbell, Earl
Dick, Bill Bennett.
Finance — Earl McSpadden,
Ron McDonald, Larry Wheatley,
Harold Pryce. _ —
Farm Machinery — Alf Ross,
Mac LeBeau, Neil McGavin, Ken
Campbell, Ken Coleman, Alex
Boyes.
Parking — Allan Nicholson,
Harold Dodds, W. J. Leeming,
George Kruse.
Gate Keepers — Elgin Thomp-
son, Carl Dalton, W. D. Wilson,
Mac Stew.
Tickete — Mrs. W. D. Steph-
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DOWN
. AT- THE
LANES
BY LEE HEE
The Snaforth Mixed Doubles
Bowling League held their an-
nual banquet and awards night
at the Seaforth Legion Hall, Sat-
urday night when more than 50
peoule were on hand.
Garry Osborne, president, wel-
comed. the bowlers and guests
and presided over the gathering.
Marie Muir, treasurer, gave
the financial statement.
The Cabbage Heads, captain-
ed by Carl Yandeixon, captured
the league title and were pre-
sented with th,e league trophy
as well as individual trophies.
Other members of the team
were; Mel Merriam, bon Jef-
ferson, Sonia Neilson y sharon
Scott and Barb Osborne.
Jelin Smith's team, the Pea
Pods, won the honors in the
play-offs and were also award-
ed individual trophies. Mem-
bers of that, team included; Jim
Scott, George Hayes, Florence
Kay, Dorothy Parke and Jane
Ilabkirk.
Sharon Scott was the most
improved bowler in the league.
She bowled a 157 average this
year compared to 124 last sea-
son.
Indiyidual trophies were aw-
arded to Eric Matzold, men's
high average, 235; Betty -Smith,
ladies' high average, 1914 Bill
BroWr4 men's high triple, 807;
Barb Osborne, ladies' high tri-
ple, 646; Jim Septt, men's high
single, 330 and Sonja Neilson,
ladies high single, 283.
Jim Scott was elected. prod-.
dent of the group for the next
season. He succeeds Miry pp
borne who takes over as-vite-
president. Mary Doig was nam-
ed secretary, replacing Betty
.Smith and Mary Forrest Waa 6-
locted treasurer, taking e'er
front Wit,
Alitief prom= and &tieing
foll4vied.