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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1967-09-07, Page 2714 Since 186% Serving the Cinaninniti First. t4thli!lied at SEAFORPH, ONTARIO, everyThdrsday morning by MeLEAN BR9S,;Pdblisliers Ltd. AbiDtREW Y. MCLEAN, Editor . gember Canadian Weekly Newspapers' Association 4, Ontario Weekly Newspapers Associationn •• , . Audit Bureau of Circulatio t:. ilBii • Subscription Rates: ' Canada (in tadvance) $5.00 a Year 1,I a Outside Canada (in advance) $6,50 a Year ,o. SINGLE COPIES - 12 CENTS EACH Authorized as Second Class gal. Post Office 'Departraent, Ottawa f SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, SEPTEMBER 7, 196/ The People Must Be Told the Story 2 "Talking. Points" is a small brochure sociation, had this to say : containing topics of current interest . "Whether we like it or not, our Hydro about the electrical utility industry.It commissions are more or. less a faceL is published from time to time by the less image in the eyes of the public, who Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commis- are our masters as well as .otir custom- sion. ,' . ers. They remember us well when the In a recent issue "Talking Points" ' light goes out or the TV fades and discusses the necessity of keeping the when the .power bill arrives, but is public informed. With particular refer- that the sort of memory to cultivate?" ence to Ontario Utilities. the brochure "On a similar note, D. P. Cliff, vice - points out that it is not enough to pro-' chairman of Ontario Hydro and a form - vide low cost power and satisfactory er Dundas commissioner, told municipal service. • utility representatives that ' they had Under the heading "Tell the People" failed, to maintain the exceptionally this is what was said: high .degree of public understanding From The Huron Expositor Dublin, Ont. -"Religion and publicrtlatiOns have.- and support Hydfo had enjoyed in the Sept. '4, 1942 .• * * * . • at least one thing in common according early days."We have allowed ourselves Thomas Philips, the well to many — whoknown wholsale fruit dealer, needs them when ev- to be taken for granted," he said. , Sept. 7, 1917 . s e Mr, Fred Bonthion of Hensall t erything's coming up roses? It's 'fallac-. "Remedial measures are now being has in his garden, a golden jai - who has been living in Chicago ious reasoning of course, since sustain- initiated. Joint public relations com- lee peach tree that has •proVen. - for some time, has enliste& for ed effort and plenty of groundwork are mittees of the- OMEA and the Associa- itself to be • a prolific bearer' overseas •service. , , Ei essential for satisfactory results in tion of Municipal Electrical Utilities this year. The,.. crop was so . Miss thel Ham of McKillop 'heavy that it -had to be propped has accepted the position • of both areas.: . . 9 have been set up across the province • In the Years Agone From The Huron Expositor .P • • rospects of it going higher. About 12 o'clock on Sunday night, some evil disposed per - ons threw several stones hrough the windows of Flan- nigan's Hotel' and broke four panes • of glass. Mr. Charles Brodie is erect - ng a neat and comfortable new residence in the northend, near the -market- garden. The good people of Union Church at Brucefield are mak- ng extensive improvements to their church building. 'A new urnace is being installed • and Mr. McDonald of Hensall has the contract. • One day recently, Mr. B. Gib-- bings of the Huron Road, near Alma, threshed on the farm of Thomas McMichael, in 10 hours, 1,200 bushels of grain. This was the grain from 35 acres, there being about 50 loads. Mr. Wm. Cudinore, the well known hay dealer, has pressed and • shipped over 300 tons , of this year's crop. The bulk of it has gone to Toronte; Sealorth is represented at the annual shooting match in Ot- tawa •by Lieut. A. Wilson, Maj- or , J. A. Wilson and Capt. Ro- berts. TO Tag airroR Say Thanks , oar a Wonderfull Sir: I wish to' express my thanks to the Old Timers Softball com- rnittee, not only for asking4ne up to Seaforth tp uroPird the Old Tinkers game blit' tor the •'splendid and cordial way I was treated While there. The par- ade was wonderfully organized and all 'along the route I saw -on the faces of the young and 9,1d alike the expression of espirit de corps and seeing my old friends again gave' me a Joy - up. The take was eight baskets teacher in the school at Londes--4 ' i "Among those who have been guilty "Toll the People ' is their slogan .arid of first class peaches. He plant- boro and Miss Marguerite Hor- of -overlooking the need for public re- it suggests the strong new emphasis be- • ed the tree on Coronation Day. an has accepted, a school at lotions in the past are some of the elect- ing placed on public relations by the Mr. James Eckert, son of Mr. Crediton. i ed ' cornmissioneis who set policy for people who run our munitifial utilities: and Mrs. John M. Eckert of Mc- Mr. and Mrs, James Grieve Killop who has been in the ' . the municipal electric utilities of the "Principl• es underlying the local Hy- ' have moved into 'the house on f RCAF for nearly two years, re- - , . James St., recently occupied by province. Content to do a good job, they dro systems are as sound today ,as they ceived a commission as 'Plot were inclinecl tii regard their responsi- were at the turn of the century when Officer at McDonald, Manitoba'. M rDs . rBi ant: mt ha n h. , theeaviymsrtnermol„L bilities as ending with the provision of the municipalities petitioned, the gov- The local cucumber station ningt struck the litihrst-. low cost power and satisfactory service. ernment for, power at cost delivered to . at Dublin is a busy centre this Thomas Murray's farm on the "Shaken - by recommenclatiOns to their borders. Only attitudes have' chan- Rock, with Theiilt hi operator, Al ert --11-i- - 10th concession, McKillop, near • abolish utility, Geor• ge Rroand turn .. ged as the sensational became common- t oct wbert Krs aPmeers maend!ILso. Manley, me structure, together their duties over to councils, the com- • place and the channels of cominunica- ' Gleason, frequently are obliged with 20 acres of hay was com- 1'destroyed. missioners have since done some ser- tion grew rusty with !liSh.se. ' to work until midnight or later, George Brock of Brucefield ious soulsearching. Their diagnosis -. • "Here is and instance where quiet taking care of the large quanti- has sold his splendid farm to ties brought to the' station. a bad ease of isolationitis brOught on efficiency might eventually hare ' led to Mr. Ramie Armstrong for $8,000. • Miss Agnes McGrath of Dub ' - by losing touch with' the public. silent oblivion --- an object lesson on . miss meiiis of Ki en has be- im has been engaged as teach - gun teaching in the Tuckersmith "Speaking this_ summer _in Blink .. the /NO for a. lively and Sustained rap- er at Waterloo. . school near Brucefield. ton, W. F. Ronnie, president of District • ort between an, institution and- the. The Lions park and paVilion, The tTnion picnic orthe Varna 5 of -the Ontario Municipal Electric A's- people it serves." _ _ • which have been in operation Presbyterian And Methodists 1•_ , • . •steadily since the late spring, Sunday schools ,was held in will be closed for the season Jewitt's grove, Bayfield. , following Labor Day. The daily Mr. --John MacTavish has re - Sugar - and Spice . any previous year, while the ern Provinces. attendance has far exceeded turned from a trip to the West - business done,during the month The Girl Guides Sunday ' • — By Bill Smiley — of July this year considerably School •class of Eginondville- exceeds the entire business of Presbyterian Church have col - last year. lected $78.66. 27 boxes valued See there are these 7,000 Mr. Lorne Dale has closed the at $3.0(1 each were mailed to . from where we wanted to be. Well, I scarcely know where ' barber shop in the Commercial the boys *hose names were at - At 3:30 p.m. we were at Expo. -people lined up, abbut • four : to start. Expo 67 is surely the Hotel and left for Hamilton to tached to the Honor Roll of Never ' mind, we finally pick- abreast, for a quarter -mile. greatest display of 'human in- take a ,position with the CNR. ed up my press pass. The press With a press pass, you walk tothe' church. •genuity,- imagination' aend. or- A very pleasant evening was Messrs: 'James Grimoldby and building was a little bit of the head of the line, flash the ganization that has ever been spent at the home of Mrs. John Elwood Hawes left for Phillips, heaven: air-conditioned; food pass and your part3r is admit - assembled on the face of the .1 Jarrott of Kippen when assist- and- drink reasonable. Slightly ted at the "reserved" entrance, . . ,Alberta, where they intend • to • earth. It's absolutely ' naagnifi- d byher daughter, Mrs. Edgar revived, and just about the timee immediately, along with peopletake up land. cent in almostI had thought we'd be heading in wheel -chairs and comas and every respect. Smith, Guelph, they entertained Ail you need to enjoy the for heme,we started out to t,do,, other conditions. • at a miscellaneous shower or ' . . , . big fair thoroughly is about Expo. • , The first time we did it, we Miss Erma Ferguson, bride -el - From The Huron Expositor three weeks, $3,000 and a pair As always with our family, felt like real skunks. I expect- ect. Warm weather, a perfect eVe- • Sept. 2, 1892 there were no plans, no organi- ed the enraged types in the ning and still more perfect On Saturday, Mr. James Snell zation. We went into the first line-up to scream and- rave or greens added to the enjoyment of near Constance, was going to building we, saw. It was the In threaten to tear us to pieces. - e ,of on ,bowlers who competed in Clinton with a load of flax -and ternational Broadcasting Build- Nothing happened. The .second the 8f eaforth Lawn Bowling picked up Mr. John Lapier on ing. Fascinating, perhaps for time, I felt like Charles de Club's mixed tournament. the road; when near town a nut an engineer. For us, it was Gaulle. After that I lost all Desmond Purcell, son of Mrs. came off one of the wheels -and slightly less. absorbing than a compunction for the standees, Elizabeth Purcell of Toronto the wheel came off, upsetting visit to the local library. and began looking for pavilions and the late James Purcell has the load with M. Lapier be - The fighting began here. Kim with the,..longest line-ups, for been killed in action while on neath it. He was none the worse is at the age when she abhors the sheer pleasure of gate -crash - active service with the RCAF fer his experience. being dragged around by , her ing. Such is'man. , • in Egypt. He was born in Sea- - •Mr. George Murray has sev- parents. Her first proposal was, , Rusian pavilion next. Beau- forth, Nbut attended the Strat- era l team a busily at Work. de - "Lets split and meet some- tiful line-up. Pavilion was rath- ford Vocational Institute. The, livering coal around town. This' where." Would you turn loose er like avast department store young airman's mother is the is one of the first signs of win - your 16 -year-old chick in a specializing in space -travel Montreal, where old buddy, The former Elizabeth Carpenter of ter. It is $7.00 per ton with crowd- of 300000, in an area equipment. My wife collapsed Man from Glengarry,. generous, the size of a 'large- city, when' -into a chair on the third floor • . joyous Gene MacDonald had none of us_had a clue about how and a number • of people offered free two motel rooms• for as long as we *Anted. Swift to get back to the ferry? '• thought she was having a stroke. tour of ancient, interesting So we sulked Our ' way By sheer good luck, we found town, drink at golf club, din_ through the telephone building. our way hotte, and:hurtled. that neo at the MacDonalds'. Same It's a dandy show. And it was "one hour -from Expo" in only story: long -time -no -see, etc. Ov- here that I first discovered that 2', hours, after missing the erflowing hospitality, even to my press Lusa made Aladin's turn-off to, Alex and wandering talldark and handsome 16 -Year- .1:amp look like an old candle about the wilds of Eastern On- ol, d son Neil to entertain our putt' a just took it out and tario for an hour. Bed at 2 a.m. Kim. ' Estimated depafture time: 10 p.m. Actual departing' - time 2:30 a.m. trp (bright and, early and off at the crack of noon. rortu- not*, as Bene had :Promised, it Was only an heves drive - from Expo, Became biggest , joke of tri. Re obviously meant by jet, or straight across -Coun- try, 1Gry ear goes better on high- ways, 'lust follow, the Ilbtp; signs," it sakt. We dd. We completely statoUndedthe city of MOM, ' red and wound up I0, -a parking lot *hteh- was '0, t0 -minute re ,., tide tion.t.:.:Sop. tise regular 'Atilt Are flve, iti tett tolsoteif .:-: ,, , : -,,,, I 4 atitaii 04 ' ittottikto, the' .; 1 $1.50 it titillOti. the' Ad' : Injult; gat yannge on Wnq 0180 tr . ..1 put -em any hale lout y000te. a fro 1E4,, ittio. :',. ' , In !Jaw* of tifeey Otl'i . EXPO C'EST MAGNIFItWEI end of EXpo, just ten 'lilies kissed it as I 'write.) . of legs made of stedi springs. We did it in three days, on •• $150, with legs that repidly turned to putty, if -it is possible for putty to ache like a bad tooth. We took off right after church last Sunday'. As usual, "rlght-after-church" gradually turned -into 3 p.m. Drove 150 miles. Stayed With sister-in-law. Long lime no see. Big palaver until S a.m.' Bogged another 200 through the heat to Alexandria, near tory *lope& tut at 04 *tog , „ , , THE HOME tEAM ' 04F.F 4)04 - Ball Game I will never -forget. As a former umpire and coaeh, never saw the Old Timers .play any better -than '- they did Saturday, August 26th and the tenacious spirit the Hockey Champs displayed in their losing cause told exactly, wIiy tbey were champs. 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