HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1967-12-28, Page 44,411K-1110‘9,4 - i tPO$ITORP SEAFORTH , ANT., REC. 24. i ' 7
Year - End iteview of 1967
(Continued from Page 3)
Pin at the Huron Aehi 'ement.
day.
May 15
Area firemen practised fight-
ing gas fires at the regular
meeting of the Huron County
Mutual Fire Aid Association' in
H ueefield:
Miss Nora. Gorwill graduated
from St. Marys' Hospital, Kit-
chener, June Anne Melady and
Joyce Marie Ryan, St. Joseph's
School of Nursing, London and
Ruth Ritchie of St. Marys' Hos-
pital, Kitchener, all graduated
as nurses.
SDHS pupils moved to a por-
tion of the new building.
May 25.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Brown was el-
ected president of the Seaforth
Happy Citizens.
Sandra Bennewies, McKillop,
Joyce Alma Brown, Kinburn
and Geraldine Dennis, McKillop,
graduated as nurses.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Scoins
announced their retirement in
the dry cleaning business.
Ken Pollard of Walton grad-
uated from the University of
Guelph.
June 1
A former president of •the
Seaforth 'Branch 156, Royal
Canadian Legion, was presented
with the Legion's highest honor
when Jack Eisler was awarded
the Meritorious Service Medal.
The award recognized the con-
tribution which Mr. Eisler had
made to minor sports.
Ron Eyre has been elected
president of group 15A, Huron
and Perth Men Teachers.
Mrs. Alex Campbell marked
her 38th birthday on June lst.
Murdo McLean, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Angus McLean, Kit-
chener, was honored this week
with the presentation of a "cit-
izenship pin".
- June $ .
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Hu -
gill of town were honored when
relatives and friends crowded
the Legion Hall to mark their
44th wedding anniversary.
Ida Mary Diehl of iMitchell
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Was admitted to Seaforth Com-
munit-flospital with facial lac-
eratiens, arm abrasions and rib
injuries following a car crash
on No. 8 Highway:
June 15
Around 8,000 people crowded
through the seven trailers that
made up the Centennial Cara-
van. Dr. J. 0. Turnbull was in
charge of the organization for
the caravan and Reeve Ken
Stewart of ,McKillop was in
charge of parking.
Oliver Wright RR 2, Seaforth
was badly injured, in a fall
while he was helping to move
a granary at the farm of Wm.
McDowell.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bolton
of McKillop celebrated their
40th wedding anniversary.
Frank C. J. Sills presented
John A, Cardno, on behalf of
the Seaforth District High
School, with a gift.
St. Thomas' Church, Seaforth,
welcomed a new rector with
the induction of Rev. Stanley.
Sharples, M.A. ,M
June
On Friday . M. McKellar
will be 81 and on Sunday he and
Mrs. McKellar will observe th•'r
54th wedding anniversary.
Dianne Free, daughter of r.
and 'Mrs. Harold Free -of ali-
fornia, formerly of Seaforth,
graduated from Hollywood Pres-
byterian Hospital. - -
The new school at St. Colum -
ban opened.
Approximately 130 members
of the Father Stephen Eckert
Council Knights of Columbus
and their wives attended the
annual corporate communion
and breakfast at St. Columban
Church.
' June 29
Mrs. David Ryan 'celebrated
her 90th birthday. Her hobby
is ,her rose garden and she and'
her busband keep a vegetable
garden..
Seaforth paid tribute to mem-
bers of the Seaforth Beavers
who were three times hockey
champions. Among those at-
tending were Russell Hays', Reg
Reid and Joe Sills.
Mr. and ,Mrs. Jack Flynn of
.Dublin marked 50 years of mar-
ried life on July 4th.
Cold rainy weather forced
postponement of,, the Centennial
service planned for the site of
the original.Harpurhey-Seaforth
Presbyterian Church.
July 6 -
Eighteen men were 'in, the
contest for the best beard and
the following were the winners:
George Kruse, Adrian. Decoo
and Bob Baker.
New gates 'at the Lions Park
were officially opened and ded-
i.aated at a short ceremony on
July lst.
In an orgy of vandalism early
at Seaforth . Lions Park, picnic
tables were crammed onto the
roof of the pavilion and light
fixtures from the pavilion
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RECEPTION
for Mr: and Mrs. Roy Glanville
(nee Marlene Elliott)
in the
Walton
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Community Hall
on
Friday, Jan. 12th
1968'
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We welcome this opportunity to express our appreciation for
the close associa on and the goodwill of our friends during
the' past year and extend •
Every ; ish Fora Happy and Prosperous New Year!
Your Board of Directors, Management and Staff
SEAFORTH
FARMERS
WARDEN HA. EY, President - LLOYD STEWART, Vice -Pres.
DONALD DODDS Secretary
DIRECTORS
Robert MV1eMillan, Joe' A, Lane, Wilfred Coleman, Oliver Pryce
GORDON ELLIOTT, Manager,de 1VIprray' Tom Carter, Steve
Lu ll r ong Wallace, Gordon payee, Ron
'. Mathes, Mrs. E. Dinsi-
4i« more.
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HoIida,.;, Season Provides
Opportunity For Visiting
Mr. and Mrs. David Andrews
of Toronto were weekend 'guests
at the home of the latter's mo.
ther, Mrs. George Dundas. •
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jenkins
and family, Ingersoll and Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Pryce and'fam-
ily of Winthrop, were Sunday
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Martin.
Mrs, Wesley Hack -well spent
Christmas Day' with her son
in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Smith, London,
Christmas Day guests at the
home of Mr, and Mrs. Ernest
Stevens included: Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Rogerson, Clinton; Mr.
and Mrs. Murray Crich and
family, Pinkerton; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Stevens and baby son
of - London and Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth McDonald and family.
,14r. Graham Craig of Ridge -
town is holidaying with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Craig.
Guests at the home of Mrs.
Walter Broadfoot on Christmas
Day included: Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Love, Quill Lake; Sask.;
Miss Amye Love, • Toronto; Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Cardiff, Wen-
dy and Steven, Petrolia; Mrs.
et 'Leming d Mrs,
Fere, t'ersor •- or h.
Mr. eorge •,Taylor left for
Texas where he` will spend the
winter months.
Mr. Brian Traviss of London,
is holidaying with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Traviss,
Mr. and Mrs. Torrance Dun-
das spent Christmas Day at Wel-
lesley, the guests of Mr. and
Mrs? C. Stutz.
Miss Nellie Baan of Guelph
University d is holidaying with
her parents, Mr. and -Mrs. Mar-
tin Baan.
Miss Bonnie Uhler, student
nurse at Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don, spent several, days with
her father, Mr. Ernest Uhler. '•"''
Mrs. Edward Miller visited on
Christmas Day' with Mr. • and
Mrs. Roy Turvey, Brussels.
Mrs. P, McGale and Mrs. John
McDonald of Toronto, visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McDon-
ald.
Miss Ruth Ritchie, Reg. N,, of
St. Joseph's Hospital, London,
visited , her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Ritchie. Other
Christmas guests included Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Lydiatt and
family, Barrie.
Jim ,Rutledge 'of London, is
vacationing with Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart Humphries.
David Sholdice has returned
-home after undergoing' surgery,
in St. Joseph's Hospital, London.
' Miss Corrie Ruyter of Strat-
ford, visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Jan Van Vliet.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Marks,
Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Traviss and Linda and Mr. and
Mrs. Nelson Marks, Sharon and
Brian spent Christmas with Mrs.
Russell Marks.
Mr. and • Mrs. Sam Love of
Quill Lake, Sask., are, visiting
the former's sister, Mrs. Wal-
ter Broadfoot. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Colyer -and
family of Sudbury Were Christ-
mas guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Johnston..
Mrs. W. A. Campbell of
Guelph is visiting Mr. and Mrs.
George Love.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mathers,
London, spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Houston.
Hinting Day guests with Mr.
and rs. Gordon McGavin in-
cluded: Mr. and Mrs. John. Mc -
Gavin and family, Thornbury;
Mr. and Mrs: William`Dinsmore
and family, Brampton; and Mr.
and Mrs. Neil McGavin and
family:
Cpl. atl Mrs. Fred' Walters -
and family of Calgary, Alberta,
are Christmas visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Walters, prior to leaving for
Germany. Other visitors includ-
ed Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ott
and family and Mr., and Mrs.
Donald Delian of Kitchener.
Christmas Day guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. William
Thamer included: Miss Monica
Royea, Miss Pearl Thamer, of
Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. John
Thamer, Kitchener, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Michell, Claremount
and Mr. Kenneth Scott, Londes-
boro.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bergey, Et-
obicoke, visited with' Mrs. Geo-
rge Dundas.
Set Library Hours
Library hours • at the Walton
Ppblie Library beginning in
Tanuary. P.
will be Tuesd , 2 to
4 p.m. and 7:30 to" 9:30 p.m.
and Saturday afternoon, 2 to 4
p.m. •
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Cuthill
of Seaforth; spent• Christmas
Day'with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson
MitchelL
The annual Christmas concert -
of Duff's Church, was held in
the school rooms, Thursday
ning, Rev. D. E. Docker
chairman. ,�
The program *eluded: the
' beginners' class song and recita-
tions, Brian 1V1eGavin, Nanei
Bennett, Jim McDonald and
Bruce Godkin.
The Huron Carol, by interme-
diate -girls' class, including Con-
nie Coutts, Karen McEwwing,
Judy Thamer, Beyerly McCall,
Shirley Williamson, Sharon
Marks, Gail Searle, Dianne Fras-
er, Heather McDonald, 'Dena
Wey, Marian McCallum, .Nancy
McNichol, Lynne McDonald,
Lois Williamson, Gail Traviss,
Candice Hickson.
"O come Little Children"
primary class, Janice Van Vliet,.
Debby Van Vliet, Dianne God-
kin, Joyce McCallum, Mary at -
son, Laura Dennis, Beth L$fc-
Cal'l, Doug Mitchell, Paul. Hum-
phries, Brian Marks, Mauri
Flood„ Bean Hatrkwell, Boob
Leeming, pianist Carolyn Fras-
er.
The Independlent Order • of
Unmarried Wimmen, senior
class, Gerald Baan, Paul Me -
Callum, Tom Leerning, Joan
Dennis, David Wildfong, Betty
Roe-, Mary Leeming, Marge
Wild!fong, Brenda Bewley, Joyce
McNichol.
The Story of Three Trees,
junior boys, story teller Steven
Dennis, others, Larry Heard,
Roger Humphries, John Van
Vliet, Ross Mitchell, Brian Wil
bee, Murray Houston.
Recitation, Peggy Dennis,
songs, ',Peggy Dennis, Dianne
Dennis, Jane Leeming, Mary
Searle, Patty McDonald, Susan
Murray, Margaret Hickson;
story, Peggy and Dianne Dennis;
song by all; recitation, Susan
eve -
was
Murray.
Piano solo, Jane Leeming, the
Tennesee Wig Wag, intermed-
iate girls; Miss Walton awards,
1968.
Intermediate boys, commen-
tator, . Larry Walters, Warren
Dennis, Ronnie McCallum, Clay-
ton Fraser, Keith Wilbee, Rich-
ard McDonald, Keith Clark, Dav-
id Baan, Bruce McDonald, Dav-
id Watson, Alvin Heard, John
Leeming, Gordon Mitchell, Tom
Williamson.
Matrimonial Advertisement,
senior class, Jean Roe, Neil`Mc-
Donald, Doug Wey, Derwyn
Docker.
Behind the Christmas Star,
junior girls,. Joan Bennett,
Cathy McDonald, Gwen Bosman,
Anne Clark, Susan Humphries,
Janice Houston, Anne Watson.
McKillop UCW
The Christmas meeting of the
McKillop UCW unit' was held at
the home of Mrs. Glen McNich-
ol with 21' ladies present.
Mrs. Lavern Godkin was in
charge of devotions. Mrs. Camp-
bell Wey was pianist. A Christ-
mas 'reading by Mrs. Godkin
was followed by scripture read
Ings by Terrine Dennis and Mrs.
Charles McCutcheon.
Mrs. Chas. McCutcheon gave
the topic, "A Chriatmas letter
1830". A trip north among Ire
diens and What are you giving
this Christmas? •
Mrs. L. Godkin played "Star
of the East" as a piano instru-
mental. Reports were heard and
business conducted. Prayer was
ofiffered by Mrs.- McCutcheon.
A gift exchange was conduct-
ed after which supper was ser-
ved by the ladies of the losing
side of the copper contest.
la% LOCAL BRIEFS
S
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Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Mc-
Nabb and family .spent Christ-
mas in Strathroy.
Mr, and Mrs. Alonzo Smith
of Ancaster, were Christmas.
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
King,
Mr. and Mrs. Garry Dykstra
and family of Norwich and
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fox and
family of Kincardine were
Christmas guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Andrews.
Rev. arid Mrs. Bert. McSpad-
den and Marilyn of Richmond
Hill and 'Mr. and Mrs. Jack
McSpadden - of Willowdale
were Christmas guests of Mr.
Zack McSpadden.
Mrs. W. A. Campbell- of
Guelph spent a fe'iv days with
her cousin, Mrs. R. K. McFar-
lane -and Mrs. W. C. Bennett.
Mrs. E. Geddes and Miss
Mary Geddes spent Christmas
in London.
Dr. Hugh Gorwill, Kingston
was a guest of his parents, Dr.
and Mrs. J. A. Gorwill.
Mrs. R. K. ,j.VlcFarlane and
Mrs. W. C. Bennett spent
Christmas in London with Mr.
and Mrs. Mrs. Bruce Walters
and family.
Mr. .1Arnes Kelley and Miss
Eva Kellough of Toronto and
Miss Mabel Kellough of Lon-
don ,spent Christmas with Mr.
and - Mrs. Wm. Kelley.
Miss Jessie McLaughlin
pent the holiday with Mr. and
Mrs. Stewart McCall in Mc-
Killop.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel A. Wal-
ter spent Christmas with Mrs.
J. E. Willis.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Willis
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27. Births
BENNEWIES — At Seaforth
Community Hospital, on Dec,
20th, to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Bennewies, Seaforth, a son.
DAVEY — At Seaforth Com-
munity Hospital, on Dec. 20th,
to Mr. and Mrs.. Robert Davey,
RR 2, Monkton, a son.
RYAN — At Seaforth Commun-
ity Hospital, on DeL?n1:st, to
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ryan,
RR 1, Dublin, a son.
VAN LOON — At Seaforth
Community Hospital, on Dec.
21st, to Mr. and Mrs. John
Van Loon, RR 4, Mitchell, a
daughter.
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N TICE
There will be
NO DANCE
At SEAFORTE TEEN TWENTY
this week but dancing Will continue the
fallowing Week on a' regular basis.
were Christmas guests of Miss
Margaret Grieve, Oakville.
Mrs. M. H. McKenzie of Os-
hawa was a holiday guest of
Miss Mae Dor"rance.
' Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Keyes
of Winchester were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. James Keyes for
Christmas.
Christmas visitors with Mrs.
Mary Hotham and Leone were
Mr. and Mrs. David Millard of
Brantford, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Laithwaite, Goderich, Mr. and
Mrs. Duncan Cooper, Kippen,
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Leith-
waite, Kitchener, and Mr. anal
Mrs. Edward Laithwaite, Sud-
bury.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Ste-
wart spent Christmas in Tor-
onto.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Stew-
art and daughter of Kitchener
were holiday visitors with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Stewagt. ` •
Miss -Davina Anderson spent
Christmas in -London:
Miss Mabel Turnbull spent
Christmas with Donald J. Hillis
-and family, Ingersoll,
Mr. and Mrs. H. Barry of
Schadeview Lake, Huron, -are
lading.the Winter in La Hab-
ra; Califrnia, with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ted Clegg.
Mr. • and Mrs, Orin Midtlien
of 'La Crosse, Wisconsin, were
recent visitors with Miss M. E.
Turnbull, Kilbarchan Nursing
Home.
CONSTANCE NEWS OF THE WEE...
iced Mr. and Mrs. Austin 3 en-
ter and Mr. and Mrs. lietiiry
Glousher of Blyth.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van der
Molan, Paul,- Mark and Mar:
gie of Oakville are spending
the Christmas Holidaysy�v th
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Whyte
and family.
Mr, and Nits, Earlan Osborn-'
spent• Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Buchanan and fam-
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul McMast-
er, Carol and Mark, of Lon-
don and Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Bedrick and Jeffrey of Sim-
coe, Miss Joan Hart of Strat-
ford spent Christmas day with
Mr. arid Mrs. George Hoggart
and family, Mrs. Bedrick and
Jeffrey, Mrs. McMaster and
Carol and Mark are remaining
for the Christmas Holidays:
Sympathy is extended to
Mr. Walter Scott on his recent
bereavement.
Christmas visitors NNW 'Mr.
and Mrs. George ; , MVfc lwain
and Mary were M. and Mrs.
Elector Kingswell, Elwin and
Brenda of Clinton, Mr. Larry
Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Croz-
ier, Brian, Paul, Kevin and
Lori of Listowel, r'• and Ws.
George Meliwain and, Lynn of
Seaforth. -
Mr. and Mrs. William Dow•
son and family of Varna, Mr.
nd Mrs. Dennis Jewitt of Clin-
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Presz-
cater, Mr. and Mrs. John Jew-
itt, and Miss Bonnie Snell of
Ldndesboro,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riley and
Mrs. Sadie Riley of Clinton
spent Boxing Day with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Riley.
• Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Webb
of Clinton spent Boxing "lay
with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Presz-
oator and family,
Mr. and Mrs.-Earlan Osborn,
Melody and Leona visited Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Osborn and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Earlan Osborn
attended a 25th wedding anrii-
versary for Mr. and Mrs. Har-
old Rock at Brodhagen.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Glou-
sher, Stewart and Barbara vis -
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Entertainment
in the
Red , Knight Room
Friday Night— Floyd Silleto .
Saturday Night - .Elgin Fischer•
in th'e Ladies' and Escorts' Room Enjoy a Sing -A -Long with
PEARL at the Hammond Organ
EVERY ' FRIDAY and -SATURDAY
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THURSDAY, DEC.' 28th
ACTON VS. SEAFORTH °
TUESDAY, JAN. 2nd
ACTON VS. SEAFORTH
SEAFORTH ARENA
TIME ::"8:30
ADMISSION 50 cents and 25 cents,
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The Public is invited to attend an Interfaith
,Service of -Thanksgiving
to nark the close of the Seaforth and District 'Observance of
Canada's Centennial
Sunday, Dec. 31st, 1967
m at 12.30 noon
Seaforth District,,. High School
The service which is expected to continue
for approximately 20 minutes will include
the furling of the Centennial flag.
The service is "under the auspices of the
Seaforth Centennial Committee in co -oiler..
ation with the Seaforth and District • -
• Ministerial Association.
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