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„SEAFQRTH, bNTARIO, THIT,Si)AY, OCTOBER 19, 1967 1.0 PAGES
Reporting .Centre Provides Fast Service
Returns from polls across Huron riding flowed into an election reporting centre Tues-
day night when telephones and machines were manned by area volunteers. Within minutes
of receipt the result in a particular Moll wasworked into the municipal and riding totals ••
to giee'a progressive picture of the voting. Among those who co-operated Were left, Miss
Isobel Anderson, Mrs. Jean Hildebrand and Mrs. Margaret Sharp. -(Expositor photo by Haley)
Rain No Problem To Le ion Golfers
Intermittent rain, ore~Sundiay' kept man eo Ie ind�o s `
y p P but not Legion golfers. It was
a good day as far as .i ienvbers who took part in •the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 156 an-
nual fall tourney at Doig's golf course -were concerned. Shown proudly displaying their
awards are winners (lefty Jim Watson; low gross; Don Muir, Low net; Al Nicholson, 1 hole
total and Bill Henderson most honest golfer. (Expositor photo by Philips.)
SCHS Girls' Trupet Band
Praised at Piowing Match.
Seaforth District High School
Girls' Trumpet Band ,received
congratulations front „Hon, Earl
Rowe following their participa-
tion in the International Plow-
ing Match opening ceremonies at
Barrie last week.
The Lieutenant -Governor was
introduced to each of the girls
and to leader George 1111des
brand and told them how much•,
he had enjoyed their perform..
anee. The band has been invit-
ed to take pert. in the opening
of next year's 'match at Guelph.
Describing he • enthusiastic
way in which the girls ]hadi.ta fir.
part iii'• the proceedings. Mr.
&#ildebrand said everyone had
[made a particular effort to co-
operate and put on a good
show. ,
"I was well pleased", he said,
"they were good."
The bands part in the pro-
gram was includre4 in CBC TV
and radio coverage of the event.
Huron 'contestants in the
week-longemetc'h, while missing
out on top 'prizes, provided
keen competition in every event
they entered. Graeme Craig,
Walton and Paul 'Patrick, Sea -
forth, represented Huron in the
county event while Tom Leem-
ing, Walton arid Paul Patrick,
competed on behalf of SDP%
in the secondary school event.
-slit addition to these as well as
Don Perrie of Brussels and J.
Brindlay of Goderich took
Part in severalindividual
events.
Warden Don McKenzie head-
ed county' participation in the
News of Walton District
mayors and reeves competition.
Gordon McGavfn, Walton, a
former president, is the area
director of the O.P.A.
Lions Plan
Peanut Drive
Seaforth Lions will hold their
annual peanut drive on Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings of
next week. Members of the club
will visit Seaforth ands area-
homes
reahomes with a selection of pea-
nuts, as wel ' as Hallowe'en
packs.
Proceieds. will assist the Lions
in their welfare activities. j v
Accident
Series
A series of single car acci-
dents over last weekend result-
ed in damage of more than
$3,000 and sent two to .. Sea -
forth Community Hospital for
treatment.
On Saturday night when Trev-
or John Moon, 21, RR 1, Landes--
boro, swerved, to miss a dog,
his car was in collision with a
hydro' pole. The • accident oc-
curred four miles east of Ldn-
desboro on No. 15 Huron road.
.Damage was $600.
Damage . was $2,000 when
John Byron Mustard, 22, RR 2,
Zurich lost control of his car
on a curve and the vehicle rol-
Ied over. The accident occur-
red Sunday evening on Con. 1,
Tuckersmith; % mile north of
No. 9 Huron road. Both .drivers
were alone' and neither was
hurt.
When a tire blew on No. 14
fiuron road, seven„miles north
If Dublin, Tuesday morning, a
car driven by Robert James
Knowles, 21 Ramore St, Galt,
ended up front end first in an
ajoining drainage ditch. Know-
les and his brother Wayne, 22,
only passenger, were removed
to Seaforth Community Hospi-
tal by a passing motorist. They
were treated for lacerations.
Damage was $500.
The accidents were investi-
gated by OPP constable. Ray
Primeau of Seaforth.
Three Injured
Three persons were injured
in a two -car crash Tuesday morn-
ing at the intersection of High-
way 8 at Dublin.
A car driven by William
Smith, 18, Denfield, ,was making
a right turn When another car,
driven by Russell Reath, 24, RR
1, Fullerton, was in collision
with the rear end.
Smith and a passenger, Jos -
(Continued on Page 4)
MacNaught�n Re=
ith 4,620 Vote Majori
Single, Copia ' 12 Cool
Yew' . 411nos
Huron electors on Tuesday re-
turned Charles MacNaughton
with a majority of 4,620 votes
over his nearest opponent, Lib-
eral Dr. Morgan Smith. Rev.
John Boyne, ND?, r'ebeived'
'1,34.0 ,votes. The totals were
MacNaughton, 8,343„ Smith,
3,723 and Boyne 1,340.e
• Mr. MacNaughtan Who has
represented Huron since' he was
first elected in a by-election in
1958 is Provincial Treasurer in
the Roberts government Pre-
viously he had been Minister of
Highways. It was the first cam-
paign for Dr. Smith and Mr.
Boyne,
Despite an almost; day-Iong
rain voters turned out in larg:;.
numbers and 72.2% cast ballots
in Huron — up several percent-
age points over the 1963 elec-
tioav when 68.9% voted. Of the
total -possible vote of 18,762, 13,-
392 persons voted on Tuesday.
Mr. MacNaughton fed in the
first poll returned -- that of
Hay 3 (sub) which reached the
election centre, locate by Re-
turning Officer R. T. olton in
• the McKillop Mutual Fire In-
surance office, minutes after
the polls closed. This pollegave
26 votes to 'MacNaughton, 5 to
'Smith. The last return to come
in was that of No. 4 Hullett
When the results were clear
a cavalcade of supporters swept
across the riding with Mr. Mac -
Naughton in its amidst, Dr,
Smith reached) Mt. MacNaugh•
ton by phone during his .„visit
to Seaforth about 10:30 and ex-
tended his congratulations.
Reporters who crowded elec-
tion centre were loud in their
praise of the machinery estab-
lished to collect and re-
lease election iesuits as they
Si. Andrew's Marks
were received by phone from
the riding.
"The fastest by far of any
area riding'' was the comment
of one and it reflected the gen-
eral view.
Volunteer helpers recruited
from Seaforth business places
and aidted+ by others from the
area manned telephones and
adding machines. As returns
were received and tabulated
copies went to the press and
the information was recorded
on a large board visible to the
public.
At the same time progressive
results were announced over a
P.A. syastem. •
Pouring rain however, alnthst
Pot] MscNaugh-
Boyne ton Smith
Heasalli
1 40 ' 145 39
2 50 - 86 33
Totals 90 231 • 72
Zurich
1 9 101 74
2 8 95 67
Totals •. 17 196 141
Bayfield
1 28 102 • 88
Totals 28 102 88
Cpderich Township
1 34 118 39
2 - 4 44 33
3 10 51 35
4 5 50 22
5 7 61 15
6 1. .65 47
Totals 6L-395 191
Hay Township
1
2
3
3
4
5
6
7
13
19
11
0
12
16
22
14
51
51
47
26
48
25
104
23
14
15
26
5
29.
23
5911
Poll MacF,tapgh-
9olrne tarn 5ith
8 13 46 51
Totals 122 421¢
.1
2
3
4
5
5
7
Stephen
9 105 22
5 64 9
10 113 37
15 107 43
20 29 26
17 112 52-
6 35 63 5
53 16 '^
15 3
}3 6
9 2
10 4
TOWS 94• 696 964
Usborne
1
2-
3•
4
7
2 74
14 60
11 39
5 "61
11 83
2 52
10 81.
21'
2D
22
15
22
9
1b'
Totals• ' .. 55 446 125
Tuckersmith
x' :. ... 14 96
..... .. 11 114.
.4 10 51
b 2g :•4
(Continued on rage 4)
Liberals Elected in
HON. C, S. MacNAUGHTON Huron -Bruce, i Perth
eliminates) interested spectators
who usually crowd the side-
walk in front of the building.
While final returns were in
about 10 p.m. it was not until
three hours later — almost 1
a.m. — that all details were
completed and the last of the
staff were able to leave their
duties.
The results;
100th Anniversary
MacNaugh-
_ . Poll Boyne ton Smith
St. Andrew's United Church national and international acopee Goderich
at Kippen celebrated its 100th The speaker emphasized that 11 18 99 34
Anniversary, at special services the outcome -of. this change in , 2 41 171 45
held on Sunday. The church emphasis was still in doubt and13
3 28 148 66
was filled by many members there are,, as yet, no firm 4 • 21 75 28
and farmer members and friends grounds for optimism as to that 5 ... 19 85 46
coming frons, as far away as Kin- outcome. 67 56 28
naird, B.C., and from many Special music in the morning ,7 ti •19 115 , 52
places in Ontario. was provided by the choirs, the' 8 K ,,.... .. 9 81 28
Rev. E.. Donald Stuart, min- Senior Choir singing the anthem 9 24, 159 56
ister of the church, welcomed "Great is the' Lord” .and by 10.13 130 76
all present to celebrate” this Mrs. George Sereda. of Central- 11 .. 11 95* 51
very important mile -stone in is who sang as her solo "Soft -12 - 47 142 56
the history of our church and were your hands, Dear Jesus" 13 .. 21 154 48
introduced the guest preacher by Geoffrey O'Hara and she al- 14 31 127 , 59
for the occasion, the Rev. S. so' sang with Mrs. Keith Lovell - F. Maine, M.A., B.D., Ph.D., in a duet "Saviour like a Shep-
formerly a member of the staff herd lead us". At the close of
of the Department of History the morning service, Mr Stuart
of the University of Western invited all those present to re -
Ontario and Director of the Ex- main fob' lunch and a social per -
tension Department of the uni- iod giving them a chance to
versity. Now retired, Dr. Maine reminisce.
has served, ak a member of For the evening service, Dr.
various church and government- Maine reverted to the more for -
al commissions. mal,- type of sermon stressing
Explaining that his ,morning the point that while it is still
address was more of 'e talk than true that Jesus came to save 16•7
a sermon, Dr, Maine based his the lost, Jesus' intetest was not Clinton
remarks on 'The Song of the sd much in the sense that the 1 26
Fathers' found in the Apochry- sinner would lire saved from et, 2 8
phal book of Ecclesiasticus. Dr. ernal damnation but rather that 3 • • 5
Maine pointed out that the pre- the lost 'or hidden potential of 4 11
sent ferment 4n society is not the individual would be `spark- 517
an unique thing but is one of ed' into.. activity by the inspir. 6 17
a series which has been pre- ation of and the commitment to 8
sent in the history of man. Per- the Gospel of Jesus. Again, the 7 16
iodically, there have been per- choir rendered an 'anthem "0 _
iods of "break-throughs' which Goth our help in ages past" and Totals 91 885
disrupted established thinking were assisted by4Mrs. Keith Lov-
and ours is such a period. ell singing for her solo "An
Referring specifically to the Evening Prayer"_. An unexpect
function of church membership, ed pleasure was the solo from
1)r. Maine pointed, out that, Mr. Walter Walper of Kinnaird,
while a few years ago, church B.C., entitled "Abide with us"
membership *as primarily con- and accompanied on the organ
cerned with personal ethics, the by his wife. •
present trend emphasizes for Following the evening service,
olvement in social problems of l (Continued on Page 4) Totals
Totals 309 1637 673
Exeter
1 -19 149 14
2 16 145 27
3 25 242 21
4 25 235' 39
5 . 23 220 27
6 16 112 19
7 .. 13 . 80 18
Totals
1183.
1,44
96
97
121
176
176
113
138
1
2
3
4
5
S
Church' Group� ps Organiz� dor Busy
The Walton Unit met Wed-
nesday. evening in the Church picture
has g. uwerAnne Fowl supper Nov. 1
Hymn 577, "Come, der ��� couples and o1- were completed.
parlour.Ye Hui people, "ComComee the people choose to live in No general UCV.. meeting
city. Apartment 'construe- will be held during Novem-
Was sung with Mrs. Ray Hue- tion has taken the Iead• over ber.
ther at the''pian°. single homes,- . on account of Mrs. Allan'MeCal1 was ap-
Mrs, Gerald Watson. read increased costs of separate pointed -a delegate to a meet -
the scripture taken from houses.. The church was asked ,.ing in Moncrieff. Subscrip-
Psalm 65 followed with mad- if it could ' e rvive apartment tions for the United Church
station entitled "Goodness of living. Increased numbers of Observer were taken by Unit
GoMrs, d". retired, people with children leader Mrs. H. Trii'viss.
prayer, afterld Achilles led in tend whi h 678, "Sing than singlempe ple and are "Japan was
P Profile" for order,
to the Lord of the Harvest" more apt to find' their social years study book.
was sung. life . within the residential Thecopper contest will be
Mrs, W., C. Hnckwell gave community. The churches task held at the November unit
the topic taken from the 8th is to serve people and build meeting. The nominating com-
chapter, "Apartment Living_: gm
ood comunity. fnittee was appointed. includ-
Threat or Opportunity", &bin Mrs. Herbert Traviss eon- ing Mrs. Peter ' McDonald,
the book, `Churches - where ducted the business session Mrs.V. C. Haekwell and Mrs.
the action is"Thousands of thanking the ladles for taking Leonard Leen-ling
Canadian fainilies decided . af- part n the Meeting and read- Mrs. Torrance Dundas gave
ter the war to got a little place Ing a poem entitled A )little the tieasurer'a report. Be-
„oof thelr; aow'n, .a secure •job and less :,.prejudice' . Mrs. ' Arno freshm€nts, were served by
family 1 g a aurid Clark rend t oinuwtes, . s, Jaethem. Nowt,. 20 yez�rsz`iter ; , ,. Ms, Gordon,orctokx. Mrft lTabv
a � the l�►is+�ix�toxl; oir•,��ist.�'o>r.thr� •
son Marks.
8th and 16th Meets
The 8th and' 16th UCW unit
meeting was held at the home
of Mrs Wilbur Turnbull Wed-
nesday evening. Mrs. Elmer
Hart led -"-IC prayer and read
the scripture from Psalm 98,
The topic "The straight gate
and the narrow way" and
"The Sacrifice of Thatrksgiv-
Mg" was taken by Mrs. Geo.
McCall. An article "Take time
for ten things" was read by
Mrs. George McCall. Roll Call
was answered by 13 members
and 'a guest. Lunch was ser-
ved by Mrs. Donald Fraser,
Mrs. James Fritz and the hoe-
tesS.
Boundary 'Unit
'rhe 17th and Boundary Unit
met a, rt the home tai Mrs. J#'ar-
old.Stnailcb,n 'With •;12° hreti'i.
165
51
56
38
45
63
63
40
54
347
Seaforth
5 100 '75
8 139 ' 83
18 108 51
9 56 56
13 65 27
6 74 49
59 542 341
Fall Schedule
Mrs. Martin Baan opened the
Devotions with a thought for
the clay. Mr•s. Baan offered
prayer, after which she read
a -Bodin on Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Janes Williamson
gave the topic entitled "In-
cjians Become City People"
giving us some idea of the
way the Indian is dleappont-
ed in the way he is received
in the city churches.
'The busfnessefor the even-
ing teas led by Mrs. Ross Ben-
nett. A thank you card w
reacifrom Mrs. Helen Holling-
er. and Mrs. Jan Van VII&
Sr.
Mrs:-Wifliam "Murray gave
the treasurer's report also
Mrs. Iiof Lee the miseellan-
eous report, It was decided to
have a hater& on Nov. lith
with 11, Charlie Williamson
showing Aides
home of Mrs. George Williah-
son"on Nov. 15.
Mrs. Harvey Craig gave a
report on the subscriptions for
'the "Observer" to be in by
the end of October.
Visitors with Mr. Malcolm
Fraser over the week_,,. end
were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mar-
shall and family of Brarnalea . f
and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Living- t
stone and Kevin of Preston.
r. and Mrs. Isaac Barlja d
•• ;
Liberal Murray Gaunt fight-
ing his third election in Huron -
Bruce wort a decisive •victory
over PC Boger West. Final re-
sults showed Gaunt 9,072, West
5,966, with NDP Jack Pym with
905 votes.
In Perth veteran PC member
s2
18
4i2 -
5e
24
Hied Edwards was defeated by.
Liberal Hugh Edighoffer or"*it.,
ehell by a 324 vote margin. 'jibe
final vote gave 10,15.4 to tputi
Edlghalifer, 9,835 to J.
wards and -34238 to V. L (Lien_)
McIntosh, the : NDP eant�llairt.
A total of 23,232 persons voted.
SDHS Students Seek
Subscription Awards
Students at SDHS are under-
way_.with their annual subscrip,
tion campaign. The students this
year are competing for three
modern transistor radios, which
are offered! by The Huron Ex-
positor to. the individuals ob-
taining the greatest number of
new subscriptions and renewals
to The Expositor: In addition,
each subscription obtained
earns 'a cash eomnnission for
the school.
The students in their canvass
oiler a wide. variety of maga-
zine subscriptions, as well as
new and. renewal subscriptions
to The_:,'xpositor
The campaign provides the
student 'body with funds with
,which to carry on various extra
curricular activities, as well as
making possible the purchase
of athletic . ;musical and other
equip■aent which is. not provide. I
ed from public funds.
Pn • co-operating ' with tate
SDHS students who call' to of-
fer a new or renewal subscrip-
tion to The Expositor, or to a
magazine, the public can. be ,
assured that a worUrwInie
school activity is being aided.
Successful in '
Competition
Torii g'Ts of White Rock, B.C.
has received wised that he was
a successful candidate in,.,a, civic- -
serviae competition and las
been promoted to the position of;
Conciliation Officer in BriasAi
Columbia. Mr. T. Sills is the
son of Mrs, F. Sills, Sr., of Sea -
forth.
JOHN EACH
Seaforth Merchant
■
30 Years in.-Roanew'
A leading - Seaforth business-
man, Jolin Bach, died Thursday
in Seaforth Community Hospi-
tal. In his 65th year he had
beet] ill two weeks.
Mr. Bach name to Seaforth
from Logan Township 31 year
!ago and established the need
anent business that bears hi
name. During the years it ha
incre-,esed to size and provide
service over a wide area of th
farming community..
Born and, educated in Loge.
Township. he was a sone of th
lateeMr. and Mrs. Frederi
Bache For a nuniher of year
fie was a farruer and electrician
in the Logan area. m
Ile was a ember of Britan
nia Lodge. 41' k AM, 170, and
a past principal of Malloch Chap-
ter. A special .masonic service
was held at the funeral home
Saturday evening
Surviving are his wife, the
()ruler ,Betty Forrest, a daugh-
er. Mts. Robert (Joan) „Grune-
wald. R.R.5 Clinton., one grand-
aughter Joanne; a brother,
ordc, . London; two sisters,
CHs. Minnie Gilliland, and Mrs.
Clarence (Ordelia) Mtiegge, both
of Stratford.
He was a member of North-
sichnUtV Church,
services were held
from the G. A. Whitney funeral
home here Monday afternoon,
conjcylUtt bt .nit1jister Bak)
.. W,,. �.,...., aTtntrec Sit
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5
5
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11
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ck
s
nkton visited on Sunday
with r and Mrs. Leonard.
Leemin
Miss ary Menem ,"pf'Reg-
ins, Saskatchewan spent 'a
few days with 1VIr: and Mrs.
Robert McMichael.
Mrs. Earl Ritcey o, Nova
Scotia vlsltedd last week' with -
her parents Mr. and Mrs, Jas.
Payne.
l tteetit 'osis atthe, hole
Pallbearers were: John Flan-
nery, .ferry Snowden„ Bull Durst.
Ansley Matheson, Orviidd eke,
and Afrin Regier:
pallbearers were Glen M
lfenneth Coleman, Clarence
JOHN 1=. W. BACH
1$ale, ,rack -Malcolm and bout ie
Mat heti
'lewerbearers were Zak
test,' dela 'once)
fruit r4r, . 1144t _ le
dialers• •• •• sur