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The Huron Expositor, 1968-07-04, Page 7New Church Sign Is Dedicated The unveiling of a new Church Sign on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church was part of the special reunion weekend church services Sunday. The illuminated church sign is the gift of the Friendship Circle to the congregation. A bronze acknewledgement plaque, placed on the sign, is the gift of Mrs. Thomas (Mary Bell) Pryde, a former member of the church. From left, Mrs. Glen Chesney, President of Friendship Circle, who unveiled the plaque, Mrs. William Hodgert, pastpresident and Rev. D. 0. Fry exagnine the sign following the ceremony. (Photo by Haley.) imers 11, Matti s Eleavers Lose ill (BY 14.qn HOW One of the Meta features Miu a popular event in. Ularking Seaforth's 100th birtlislu wigs the hard fought hall Vat% -Satt urday evening, between the 1948 All -Ontario Interineditite Ball Champs awl the Seaforth 'Beavers, '34ime All,-OntariO- Hockey ckilaMPiOnS. This was the second Utile that the two teams have tanOled within a year and once agal4 the Old -Timers, despite an ad- ded year in age, more gray hair and those ever creaking legs and arms, came through to de- feat the challengers.. The score was 3-2. The umpire -in -chief, Jerry Morrison, assisted by Mary Box, first base, June Beussey, second base and.nn.WOOd,t1d basei had a fairly busy. night,. espec- ially ?lune who kept a clese watch on hubby, Gus, and show- ed him she was boss for once, at least on the bases. Although "Chip"16, Wood reached third twice there was little trinOont at that corner as Ann seemed to disappear into the crowd each time. • , Charlie "Chuck" WOod pulled off the Most sensational play of the game when he threw hit gloved hand up, sun in eyes, and hit the fly ball up into the air. Not satisfied doing it once but three times before the ball settled in his glove. Then he pulled another fast one on the gang. It was his turn to bat and everything was planned with pitcher Bob Beuttenmiller to send a nice juicy muskmelon over the centre of the plate for • Northside Completes Building Project , As part of homecoming church services at Northside United Church, Sunday a ribbon - cutting ceremony was held to officially open, the newly renovated Church hall. Two long-time members, Miss Gladys Thbmpson (right) and Mr. Walter Murray held the ribbon while Mary Hoggarth (left) and Brenda Savauge cut the ribbon. (Photo by Haley.) FUNERALS MRS. FRED SMALLDON Mrs. Fred Smalldon, 65, of Cranbrook died Sunday in Sea - forth Community Hospital. ' She was the former Amelia Jane Pryde, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Pryde. Sur- viving are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Helen) Bray of Ethel; Miss Maxine, Kit- chener; four sisters, Mrs. Aug- ustus (Pearl) Wheeler, Brussels; Mrs. Ross (Edith) Spearin, of Bridgeport, Mich.; Mrs. Secord (Margaret) McBrien, Seaforth; Mjss Gertrude, Kitchener; two brothers, 'Alvin, Waterloo; Seth, Brussels. The body was at the D. A. Rann 'funeral hope, Brussels, where service was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial followed in Brussels cemetery. WILLIAM GEORGE McSPADDEN William *George MeSpadden, 72, a longtime resident of Mcgil- lop Township, died Stmday in Seaflorth Community Hospital after an illness of three Weeks. A former -hay dealer and thresher End later a farmer, the deceased was born in Mc- Killop Township and married the former Mary McKee, June 25, 192/ in the McKilloP Manse. He was a member of Winthrop °avant United Church. His par- ents predeceased him. Surviving are his wife and two sons, E)arl at hostie and Rev. Leslie MeSpaddest of Cay- uga • One. 'brother, Zack a Sea - forth, and three sisters, Mrs,. C. • (Minnie) 'Hawley, Seaforth; Mrs. Earl (Etta) Hawley, Sea - forth; and IVfrs. Sdan Huta - bugs, Stanton, California. The funeral was held July 2 at 2 p.m. from the G. A. Whitney Funeral Herne with Rev. J. C. Britton oifficiating„ Interment was in Maitlarndbank Cemetery. . Pallbearers were Oliver An- derson, Robert MeClure, Ther- lon Betties, Hiram Blanchard, Elton Heist and Russell Bol- ton. Flowerbearers were Don Dodds, George Pethick, Allan Campbell and Arthur Alexan- der. EVERETT JOHN BEUERMAN Everett John Beuerman, 46, ER4, Walton, passed away sud- denly Saturday in Cache Creek, British Calumbia. The deceased was born in Mc:- K.111v and educated at No. 6, MoKillop Township school. Ile married the former Audrey KeDfili5dy in Galt on, November 6, 1948 and while a farmer near Walton WEIS a meniber of the Lutheran Church pidi an .adherent of United Chureb., Winthrop, He was predeceased by his parents. Sunviving are his wife and three thildren, Dennis, Fran, ees and Dolores, all at home. Three sisters, Mrs. LU Rob- ertson (Tia), l,fitohG1l, Mrs. Milton. Bode (Geraldine) and Mrs. Herman Fleischauer (Ir- ene), and three brothers, Her- man, Elmira; andi Orval and Alv'm. of McKillop also sur - Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, July 5 from, the G. A. Whitney Funeral Home, Seaforth, with the Rev, J. C. Britton officiating. Burial will be in the Maitlandbank Ceme. t News of Constance Charlie to lay into but at that moment Frank Lee was sent in •to bat and so this ecapade was delayed for later and by that 'time Bob was cold and couldn't lay it over the plate. • • However, despite these bits of horseplay, the game was•a gbod one to watch and with George Hildebrand Announcing the play by play it kept everyone in the game. Larry Labute went all the way for the Old -Timers and chalked up 11 strike -outs, walk- ed none and allowed three hits. Bob Beuttenmiller for the chal- lengers allowed five walks, struck out five and gave up three hits. Line-ups: Old -Timers, Bous- sey, lb; Cameron, 2b; Chip Wood tb; Smith ss; Horton rf; Eisler �f; Labute p; O'Shea c; Chuck Wood It -F. Lee, substitute; Jack Wright, mgr. Miss: Grace Hunter of Wind- sor, Mrs. Andy Berry of Thorold Mrs. Elmer Bennett of, Detroit, Mrs. Terrence Hunter of Col- borne Township visited Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson. Susan Jamieson has made a speedy recovery after her iop- eration in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. Pat Armstrong of Det- roit visited Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson. Sally Armstrong re- turned home with him after spending sometime with the Thompson family. ' Mr. and 1Virs. Bert Haverkamp visitedt Mr. and Mrs. Sohn Rev- erkamp, Ridgetown. Miss Susan "Wilson of Ford- wich is, spending the summer months with Mr. and 'Mrs: John :Thompson. Church (Continued from: Page. 1) Sharpies, featured special music marking the special event. Again, the emphasis was on the many visitors who flocked to attend the services. The Egmondville United Church's services under Rev. Douglas Steven also held ser- vices denoting the 100th anni- versary. THIPOILIRoti 11XMCIT4* $4AfTkilif hallengers: F. Hagan ss; J. ' Sills rf; J. McLiwain 3b; B. pol- mage lb; Bob Beuttetuniller p; R. Anstett c; B. McLaughlin cf; pon Morton 2b; R. Henderson ' If; Ron Driscoll,. mgr.; substi- tutes, Baker, Dale, Doig, Dick and Collins. 'Carnival (Continued from Page 1) lar prizes also highlighted the carnival: Winners were: Wednesday: Myrtle Pugh, 'Mitchell, Ont.; Harvey Alton, Auburn, Ont.; Thursday: Bill Jamieson, AR 6, Orillia; Erwin Witschi, Mitchell, Ont.; Friday: Darlene Henderson; RR 5, Sea - forth; Sharon 'Orth, RR 1, Gow- anstown; Jack Bryans, Brussels; Les Miller, RR 1, Staffa; Eliza- beth -Grant, Waterloo; Jack No- guchi, 142 Greenbrook Drive, Kitchener. In the children's free draw for a bicycle or radio, the win- ning ticket No. 3575, was held by five-year-old Stephen Rad- ford, Londesboro. A fireworks display concluded the final evening and it served a duel purpose. It wound up the 33rd carnival and ushered in the start of the celebrations mark- ing Seaforth's 100 years in exis- tance and the fun and frolic be- gan all over again. WALTON Miss Francis Houston, Eg- mandville is Spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John Hyslop., Mr. and Mrs. Reid HaCkwell ' of Exeter visited orb Sunday with the. formers' mother, Mrs. W. C. Hackwell. Miss Amy Love of: Toronto is spending ten •days with her sister, Mrs. W R. Broadfoot. Jim, Rutledge of London is pending the summer month-; with. Mr. and •Mrs, Stewart . Iumphries. Mr and Mrs. James Daley • Of Merlin visited last week with Rev. and Mrs. D. E. Dock - en at the manse. ' GARY DOWSON CROMARTY The sympathy of the com- munity is extended to Mr. and Mrs. George Dowson of Ral, Varna in sudden loss of their ' son Gary, whose body was found in a ditch on his father'S farm, Lot 10, Concession 5, Stanley Township on Saturday, June 29th. Garry 21, RBI, Varna had been helping his fattier dig a' ditcb waten his father' left to • go to the house for a few min- utes. On returning around 10:30 a.th. Mr. Dowson found his son's body. The body was tak- en to Stratford General' Hos- pital where a post mortem ex- amination Was conducted by Dr. 1. L. Penisttm of Stratford. Penistan said on .Sunday a although the examination is ner, Keith Stephenson,, James field, the shape of the economy not cemplete, findings thus far Cansitt, Bert Calteman, Robert will receive the government's tle as 10 years ago. The fact that ed friends and relatives in hon- bulicate the youth died of a Tumnen. major attention,. The relatively he now is indicates haw Canad. or of the eighty-fifth birthday heart attack. Surviving are his Flowerbenws were Bill DOW- slow rate of .eeonornit growth in Jan satiety has changed in the of her mother, Mrs. George Wal - parents, grandrpareilts, Mr. and son, Doug Dawson, Robert NM- Canada — three percent per decade' just Past It will prob- lace on Friday evening. Guests T Ho !Jerry Hoy year ' after inflatiorb — will ably change greatly again, in present were:. Mr. and Mrs. • • Percy Adams Illyth; Mrs. El- Headed. For The Deep' Councillor Bob Dinsmore had fired one taunt too many from his perch at the Dunking Machine at the Lions Carni- val before Ken' Cardno finally hit the mark to send him in for a cool unexpected bath.. The dunking machine was the most popular game at the carnival as many marksmen tested their skill in sending volunteers for a bath. (Photo by Cantley). 1.4 M.Y 1 *.1140 ON HOLIDAYS ,0) srmroavs . 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All qual- ities come in Bone, Sand, Cactus Green, Brown, Olive, .Navy and Black. Sizes 28 to 44 waist. - 7.95 to 10.95 • STEWART BROS. • sa Sof M A Y Naw that the country has giv- country is to provide job's for en a majority to Prime Minister . the expanding labour force in Trudeau, Canada will have a the 1970's. Rev.'Harry Waite of Atwood, mer Colquhoun, Clinton; Mr. chance of getting to know bet- The rate of inflation also vvill conducted anniverSary services and Mrs. Horton McDougall, Attending Cromarty - Anni- all political labelling. have to be curbed, and action will haw.., to he taken in water on Sunday at Cromarty Presby- South Boundary, Mr.. and Mrs. terian Church. Special music Donald Wallace, Carlingford; was provided by. the their und- Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace, Mrs. • ter a man who has -so far defied , Sadie Scott, Mrs. Grace Scott, Miss Olive Speare, Mr. Lindsay McKellar, Mr! and Mrs. Wilber Miller. Sunday visitors with Mrs. J. R. Jefferson were Mr. and Mrs. George Marks and, .sons, Lloyd and Eldon, Trowbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coates of Listowel. Mr. George Brooks spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Verna Brooks and grandmother, Mrs. George Wallace. Miss Margaret Jean Russell, London, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ressell. Mrs. Agnes Scott, . London, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Eyre of St. Thomas, spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerdon Scott and.Frances. Guests during the week with Mrs. J. R. Jefferson were Mrs. Mary Cole and Mrs Kate Har- versary Sunday and visiting with Mn. and Mrs. Wilbur Mil- ler were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Duncan and family and Mrs. Jahn Duncan and Faye, Kirk - ton. With Mr. and'Mrs. John Tem- pleman were Mr. and Mrs. El- drid McNichol and Bob, Lon- don; Dave Copling, Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cole, Jean and Donald, Croinarty. Mr, and MTV. George Vivian and children with Mr. and iVIrs. Carter Kerslake and fam- ily. t Weekend visitors with Mrs. Sam Norris and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Norris and family were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Norris ,and family, Brampton, Mrs. Jim Lyall, Nancy and David, Agin- court. Nancy and David remain- ing for a weeks holiday. • Miss Eleanor and David Kemp returned home from Fro, blisher Bay NWT, David bring- ing four of his Eskimo students home with him for a visit Sunday 'evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Norris and family were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lamont, Seaforth and 'Miss Pat Meir, Windsor. Mrs. Gordon Vivian and ba- by sort returned. ,Itome --from Seaforth Community Hosrpital last week. liam Roy, Clinton,. Public funeral servi ,qm.•:. were held from Varna UniWtd Church Monday, July 1st With Rev. M. Morrison, officiating. Burial was - in Bayfield Cemetery. awn weiie David Tur- Mr. Trudeau was pegged as and air pollution. Ths is a prot- .: er the leadership of Miss Bren- everything from a radical lef- incial responsibility, but Ot- ,da Kerslake. Misses Beth Chris- tist to a conservative during the , tawa's-h:elp will be needed. tie, Verna Christie and Joanne campaign, to say nothing of.the '' The Prime Minister says he Dow of Roy's, accompanied by whispering campaign which ac- e.:$-pects a report early in July Mrs. Elmer Dow, assisted ,with cused him of being a comfmun- on what steps Canada should trio numbers at the morning ist. take toward overtures to Peking service and Mr. Ernie Graha However, the Prime Minister for recognition of Communist of Avonton was guest soloist in reinforced the widespread be- China, Canada can be expec- the evening. lie/ that there would be import- ted to increase its foreign Visitors' attending anniversary ant changes in government pol- aid budget and take shard look service and visiting with friends icies by declaring that the Lib- at its future role in NATO. were: Mr. and Mrs. Donald Seott, eral victory paved t.he way for There is not expected to be Sharen, Karen, Cathy, Janet and Canada to "reform and adapt" any rush to join the Organi- Douglas' of Seaforth, with Mrs. its constitution, economy, pari- zation of American States lament and foreign policy, In the constitutional field, there remains little doubt that work ' will begin on a written nadian constitution ,to replace the British North America Act. R will spell out a strong °ult- ra' government, an :equal roll for each of the provinces and spec- ial status for none, and equality of language and culture for French and English speaking Canadians. It would appear, the Liberal victory h:ad put to rest at least for the time being, the threat of separatism in Quebec. The only significant opposition to the Liberals; there came from Real Caonettets Creclitistes, who are strong federalists. It was the Conservative part, y's flirting With special status and the "two -nations" concept which ,probably cost them the election. The calculated risk of appealing for Quebec votes on these grounds failed to pay off in French Canada, and prokably cost the Tories many seat in English Cana& Next to the constitutional Medicare became law this week and it can be expected that several provinces will join B.C. and Saskatchewan before the summer is out. The :nipping has already be - grin at Conservative leader Stanfield, while the restlts will hasten the retirement of Tommy Douglas in the NDP. Even though Mr. Stanfield held: mily his am Atlantic bastion: for the Tories, he can be expected to be given at least one more el- ection before the Conservatives begin looking for another lead- er. As in any election, many good men and women were defeated while many interesting • new personalities emerged. This will be reflected in the cabinet eh - angels which Mr. Trudeau will Grace Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Scott, Nancy and Dianne Munro, with Mr. and Mrs, Jim Miller, Bruce and Betty Anne. • Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Nairn, Bruce and Harold, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Bearss, Science Hill, with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardiner. Rev. Harry Waite, Atwood, with Mr. and Mrs. Calder Mc- Kaig. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dow, Joanne, Nola, Stuart and Alvin, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Christie, Helen and Stanley of Roy's with Mr. And Mrs. Eldon Allen and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ballan- tyne of Thames Road, Mrs. Clara Hackney, Exeter, with Mr. and Mrs. William Harper. Mr. and Mrs. James Scott and be making before he meets Par- Ronnie with Mr. mid Mrs. T. 14. Bement in September. Scott. Now that the country can get Sunday visitors with Mr. and used to the idea of majority Mrs. Otto Walker were Mr. and government again, it ma Y safely Mr g: Jai( Cockwill, Dashwood, be said that the 1968 election Mr. and Mrs. Bob Graves and marked, a Watershed in Ca- Ronald of St. Thomas, Miss nadian politics. Mr. Ilrudeau Carol Graves, nurse -in -training, woeld not have been acceptable Toronto. Canadian as lit• Mrs. Verna Brooke entertain- na and grandfather, Mr. Wit- Ler;oy Worlmian. have to be stepped up if the the decade a eta& • Mrs.. John Dowsor,,- Varc, ler, . ames y, 0 per of Mitchell. • News of • • KIPPEN Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Edison McLean and Heath- er were °Mrs. Jim Gregg and Mrs. Ed Gork of Bernie Mani- toba. Professor and Mrs John Rose of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Earl . Schroeder of London also visit- ed Mr. and Mrs McLean. Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mogic of Born- holm, Mr. and Mrs. McKay of Embro, Mrs. Elgin Dewar and Jean of Atvood. Miss Sharon McBride of Sault Ste. Marie, arrived at her home Sunday to spend the holidays with her parents; Mr. end Mrs. Edgar McBride.