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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1968-06-27, Page 10SEAFOYti ONTW MIR 27., i� Welcome Home OLD -TIM ERS It has been 13 years since Seaforth had an Old Boys Reunion' When you are in Town, Come in and visit us CROWN HARDWARE Phone 527-1420 Seaforth ',..runre..../.........e.........rmsneeZeewaselootemsemeeemereemenesemsameememor BALER TWINE We now have a good supply of 10,000 ft. baler twine. Get your order in early while stocks are good. 10,000 ft. Brantford Baler Twine at $5.95 ARE YOU INTERESTED HOG CONTRACTS If so, see us. We have Hog Contracts to suit' your needs. FENCING REQUIREMENTS: Cedar Posts - Steel Posts - Barb Wire Farm Fence OPNOTCH TCPNOTi-i FEEDS LIWHTED 527-1910 Seaforth ! ' • ,g Retiort Increase Huron Population Population of Hum, CounitY has increased 679 over last Year's fi.gurets,.aecording to a re- port subMitted to Huron County Council by County Assessor Alex A. Alexander, Tuesday. Total population now stands at 49,913, not including Canadian Forces Base Clinton housing, Huronview, or the inmates of hospitals withinthe county. It stood at 59,234 a year ago. Details for the various munici- palities are as follows: Townships 1967 Ashfield 1,474 Colborne 1,215 Goderich 1,968 Grey 1,843 Hay 1,850 Howick 2,736 Hulle tt 1,831 MCKillop 1,591 Morris 1,522 Stanley 1,555 Stephen 2;604 Tuckersmith 2,068 Turnberry 1,34.5 USborne 1,533 Wawanosh East 1,087 1,182 Wawanosh West 1,176 1,155 Townthip totals 27,398 27,873 Towns 1967 1968 Clinton 3,196. 3,315 Exeter 3,109 3,183 G-oderich 6,711 6,737 Seaforth. 2,192 2,147 Wingharn- 2,195 2,935 Town Totals 18,123 18,318 . 1967 1968 467 468 740 747 846 863 933 902 1968 1,475 1,225 2,129 1,775 1,85•5 2,821 1,843 1,59'7 1,580 1,546 2,744) 2,060 1,356 1,504 Villages Bayfield Blyth Brussels Hensel]. Zurich.. . • . . . '. 727 732, Village Totals 3,113 3,722 GRAND TOTALS 49,234 49,913 The Comity Assessor reported an increase of $1,074,854 in ass, essment over a year ago. Ile said there will be a substantial incr- ease later this 3iear from the Centralia Industrial Park as the houses become occupied and the hangars and some of the large buildings are taken over by in- dustry. There mere no indu.SV ries in occupation as of January 1, 1968. County equalization proposed for 1969 purpose is $68,611,993 as against $67,544,939 a year ago, Mn. Alexander reported. This total is made up of $44,918,684 for the townships, $19,795,438 for the towns, and $3,897,871 for the village& Mr. Alexander reported there have beenthree vacancies for assessors this year, and under the new licencing regulations, it makes it more difficult to mate replacements as only re- gular and probationary licence holders are permitted to go to another Municipality. The three „positions were filled by men who " 'Could qualify , under these reg- ulations. Several assessors were persuaded to on as this will be the last year of part-time as- sessors. The County Assessor ment- ioned that a common bylaw for the colLection of a licence fee from operators of vacation trail- er parks is covered by The Mun- icipal Act.: The Townships of Hay, Stanley, Goderich and Col- borne and the village of Bayfield have Or are abont to have, this type of park. He thought a by. law naming a fee per week for each trailer occupied, to be col - "WELCOME, SEAFORTH OLD BOYS" Seaforth has advanced a long way in a century. One hundred years ago this was a real luxury - Today Your Travelling Luxury Is DODGE The beautiful wow Dodge is a pacemaker 7^{i all the wayl ROWCLIFFE MOTORS CHRYSLER - DODGE - DEALER Phone 5271670 Seaforth 1. lected by the park and paid to the municipality at the end of the vacatim! session, would be the best solution, and also a uni- form; fee for all ruunicipalities concerned. • This was Mx. Alexander's final report as County Assessor, and words of appreciation were given by Warden.Calvhi Kreuter, Brussels. He also thanked pre- vious Councils and fellow -of- ficials. News of DUBLIN Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans and family, Chippewa with Mrs. Fr- ank Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Don Muegge, London with Mr. and MIrS, Wil- fred O'Rourk. Miss Susan Friend' is opening her summer vacation with M.. and Mrs. Andy Whitham at Pen- ticton, B.C. Mr. and 3/11t9. Charles Friend and Melba Jean at their cottage in Lions Head. Mn. and Mrs. Dan Costello in Kitchener, and in Thorald with Mr. Gene Giroux. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stapleton and Miss Joanne Stapleton, Kit- chener with Mr. and! Mrs. Ferg- us Stapleton. Mr. and Mrs. J. Nicholson, London with Mn! and Mr. James P. K. Krauskoph. Miss Mary -O'Connell has re- turned to her home from Sea - forth Hospital, Mrs. James Newcombe, Port Credit with 11k. William Staple- ton. Miss Monica Roach is a pat- ient ' in St. Josephs Hospital London. Mrs. Catherine Ryan, Strat- ford with relatives in the village., Mr. and Mrs. John Fancett, London, Mn. and Mrs. Glenn Hilldebrout, Kitchener, Mr: ancto Mrs. Don Heard, Mr. and Mrs. Prank O'Connor, Toronto, Mr. and 1Vrrs. Steve Holland, Wood- stock with Mrs. John Holland. Mr: John Holland is in West- minsier Hospital, London. " "WELCOME HOME, OLD BOYS AND GIRLS" ..,„ For three generations SMITH'S GROCERY has been a leading shopping centre in Sea - forth. In 1905, Walter Richard Smith and his two sons, W. D. Smith and Henderson Smith, took over the business of the late Andrew :Young. Upon the death of W. R. Smith in 1936, the business was taken over by the two sons. W. D. Smith carried on alone after the death of Henderson Smith in 1939. ‘. In 1942, William Richard STith entered the business with his father, and upon his death in 1955, carried on alone until the present day. During our over Sixty Years in Seaforth we have made a large number of friends. When you are in town for the 114union, come in and say 'Hello!' Smith's Superior Food Market Phone 5270940 Seaforth WANT ADS BRING QUICK RESULTS: Dial 527-0240 WANT ADS BRING QUICK RESULTS: Dial 527-0240 Read the Advertisements - It's a Profitable Pasti I Read the Advertisements - It's a Profitable Pastime! 33rd AFORTH LION TONIGHT and FRIDAY NIGHT DIFFERENT PROGRAM BOTH NIGHTS THURSDAY JUNE 27 100th Birthday Beauty Queen Contest Finals and Crowning of Queen; Talent Contest Preliminaries continue with 12 new acts; SDHS Girls' Trumpet • Band; Draw for Gate Prizes. FRIDAY -JUNE 28 SDHS Girls Trumpet Band; Amateur Talent Hunt Competition Finals for more than $200 in prizes; Dancing in the Pavilion; Draw for Gate Prizes; Children's Free Draw. Complete Midway - Bingo - Popular Games Draw For More Than 200 Penny Sale Prizes Fireworks Friday Saluting Seaforths 100th Birthday CASH GATE PRIZES TOTALLING $1,000 Admission 50c--Zhildren Free -Free Parking • • • • • • • • • • •