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Brownies,Guid
•-Continue Growth
Brownies in Seaforth are con-
tinuing to grow in numbers and
in achievements.
Last Wednesday evening 'in
the Legion Hall, over 50 girls
of Brownie age and the Guide
troop of Seaforth, accompanied
by their leaders, welcomed
Mary McMillen, Huron Division
Commissioner, of Goderich. She
came to enroll new Brownies,
• and to present others with the
Golden Bar.
The evening commenced with
the Brownies of the two Sga-
• forth Packs in one large fairy
circle, and the. Guides in ;their
horseshoe formation, singing
"God Save the Queen." The
• Brownie sixes sang their indi-
vidual songs, _and_ the recruits
from both packs ,alsp sang their
songs.
Two Brownies from the First
Pack walked up to Guides. As
the Packs have been in opera-
tion- for just -over, a• year, these
girls have not had sufficient
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program. They did very well
over the year, though. Joan
Muir received her Golden Bar
Badge, and the,One-year Service
Star.
Charlynn Fry had previously
received her Golden Bar, and
was now awarded two Profici-
ency Badges= --one, for straight
skating and the other a badge
for swimming. Charlynn'repres-
ented Seaforth last summer in
the local inter -town swimming
meets. She also received her
Market Place
Frills Concern
Farm Forum
Fireside Farm Forum met at
the homepf Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Anderson with 12 attending.
Discussion was on "Frills in the
Market. Plaes.n--We do not have
any objection to frills in the
• marketing of our products, but
we do in the products we need.
Many packages donot contain
perund, and many containers
e of no use afterwards. We
could d6 with the extra ounce
of product'in bulk, which is put
up in paper bags, A lot de-
pends onthe size of your pock-
etbook as to how much you are
influenced in buying food by
frills.
Mr. and Mrs. George Carter
offered their home/for the next
meeting. Winners in euchre
were: most games, Mrs. G. Car-
ter; lone hands", Harvey Taylor;
consolation, G. Carter.
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one-year star. After being giv-
en their Brownie Pack Leaving
Certificate, they were ,"blown"
up to Guides by both Brownie
Packs.
The .Guide captain, Mr'W. E.
Southgate, received the girls
and introduced them to their
patrol leaders, Ann Smith and
Sheila Flood, who 'took them
back to the "horeshoe." s
The Guides then. sang a wel-
coming song to the new girls,
and all the Guides left the Le-
gion Hall to continue their regu-
lar meeting in the Town Hall.
Enroll Tweenies
Mid -Western -
Names Manager
Edgar D. May, Industrial Corn-
missi9ner of Barrie, has been
engaged as General Manager of
Mid -Western. Ontario Develop -
merit Association. ,.
Mr. May has had a wide ex-
perience in industrial develop-
ment and chamber of commerce
work. He brings with him some
experience in regional develop-
ment activities as --well.
Mr. May will take over the
duties, of the position, left vac-
ant by the sudden passing of
E. W. Goebel, about the middle
of. March.
A large number of applica-
tions were considered by the
board of directors of the associ-
ation and a final selection was
made at a. special meeting to
interview a selected ,group of
these.
Crowd Hall For
'Public Sp king
Brownies all joined in a skip-
ping game together. The enrol-
ment of Tweenies from the First
Pack 'took place. - Tawny.,
Mrs. Don,Brightrall found the
Tweenies one by one by the
forest. "pool," and sent the Six-
es with the Tweenie along step-
ping stones. The Tweenie was
asked a question from her' Re-
cruit • Test at each stepping
stone. The Sixes then led the
Tweenie to Madame Commis-
sioner. The promise that. all
Brownies make on enrolment
was' said in front of the Toad-
stool, and Madame Commission-
er pinned the Brownie recruit
pin on the tie of the •Tweenie,
wIi"rebeived at the same time
he six emblem, enrolment card,
and Brownie handbook. The
Sixer of the Elves, Vickie Miller,
had two Tweenies to present,
Lauren Moggach and Denise
McConney. The Fairy Sixer,
Rosemary Newnham, had one
Tweenie, ,to: ..present, Heather
Kruse. ,
Seventeen conte ts took
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part in the first evening of Pub-
lic speaking, held in Winthrop
United Church on Monday eve-
ning, spbnsored by the MeKil-
lop Federation of Agriculture.
The president, Gordon Elliott,
was chairman for the evening.
The six 'winners picked to take
part in the finels.wefe: Maureen
Ryan, SSS No. 1, McKillop;
Sharon Dietz,. _SS No. 8, MelCil-
lop; Geraldine Malone, RCSS
No. 4, Hibbert; Mary Lou Mur-
ray, RCSS No.- 4, Hibbert; Gor-
don Ryan, SS No. 7, McKillop,
and Patsy Ryan, SSS No. 1,
McKillop.
The schoolroom was filled to
capacity for the event. Judges
were • J. G. Burrows, inspector
for public schools in South Hur-
on; Rev. D. 0. Fry, Seaforth,.
and H. G. Meir, Seaforth. •
John Moylan, vice-president'
of the federation, thanked the
judges and contestants for tak-
irig part. The next 'contest will
be held Monday, Feb. 10tIn
at -
8:16 in Winthrop United Church.
. The Pixie Sixer, Anne Wil -
bee, had one' Tweenie to pre-
sent, Joanne De Groot.
Brown Owl Mrs. R. W. Newn-
ham, assisted 'Miss MacMillen
with the First Pack Enrolments.
A sitting,, down game was fol-
lowed by the enrolment of wee
folk from the Second Pack.
Mrs. Alvin Regier found' the
'wee folk at the "pool," whilst
Mrs. K. ,Doig, Brown Owl and
Mrs. R. Broome, TawnyOwl,-
assisted..Madame. Commissioner:
Sixer of the Games, Pain Pat
rick, presented one Tweenie,
Dianne Phillips; Sixer of the
Helpers, Gail Doig, presented
one- Tweenie, Lynn McDonald;
Sixer of the Little -People, Lois
Muegge, presented Tweenies
Karen Regier, Joan Hildebrand
and Janis Schenck; Sixer of the
Spirtes, Cindy McDonald, pre's-
'ented three Tweenis, Donna Fry,
Pat ,Bowering, and Barbara
Iszacovics.
After all were enrolled, "We
Welcome You to Brownielan,d"
was sung to the new Brownies,
who were led in and out the
Fairy Circle by their sixers.
Present Bars
Golden Bars were then pres-
ented by Miss McMillen to the
following girls from the First
Pack: Elva Bowering, Beth Dot -
mage, Carolyn, Pearce, Nancy
Phillips, Mary And Segeren,
Lynn Taman and Mariann Huy -
ben, and to girls of the Second
Pack: Elizabeth Ball, Marie Hod-
gert, Laurie Bell and Cathy Mc-
Lean,
Leanne Melanson brought her
Golden Bar with her when she
came from ,Clinton,' but had it
presented here. - •
Service Stars show regular at-
tendance and interest, and first
year Stars were, presented to:
Elva Bowering, Cathy Bright -
rail, Beth Dolmage, Patsy Mc,
Naughton, Vickie Miller, Rose-
mary Newnham, Mary Oke, Car-
olyn Pearce, Nancy Phillips,
Mary Anne ,Segeren, Anne Wil -
bee, and Mariann Huyben.
Earn Badges
-Proficiency Badges may be
earned after completing certain
stages of work in the Brownie
program.
First Pack awards were: For
skating (straight) 'Badge, Vickie
Miller, Mary Oke, Nancy Phil-
lips, Leanne Melanson; the Writ-
er'S Badge, Vickie Miller.
Second Pack awards were:
Straight Skating Badge, Dianne.
McClinchey, Sheila tray, Pam
Patrick, Gail Doig; Collectors'
Badge; Barbara Muir, Sheila
Bray. and Gail Doig:
Miss Mary- McMillen explain-
ed to the many adults present
.at the meeting that the program
was reaching the stage where
many hands would help the
leaders with the work of lead-
ing the girls through the Brown-
ie program. Any adult able to
show young people skills, -such,
as knitting, darning, tie parcels
correctly, or grow plants, and
also able to spare half.an hour
some (not every) Wednesday
afternoon or Saturday morning,
would be gratefully welcomed
by the leaders.
The evening's ceremonies
were completed by the singing
of Brownie Taps.
A film spewing the 1963 Sea -
forth Santa Claus parade was
shown to all present by Mrs.
George Miller. The film was
leaned. by the Seaforth,
Chafti-
her of Commerce.
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSD 'Y, FEBRUARY 0,1964 —12 PAGES
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SEAFORTH TEEN -TWENTY is busy with a full program for the wins:
ter month- The
organization is under the direction of an executive incluing' (seated), Ben Akker, presi-
dent; Pam Powell, secretary, and (standing), Bruce Whitmore, treasurer, and Allen Patter-
son, vice-president. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGonigle are advisers tb the s group and assist Teen -
Twenty members with their projects.- .(Expositor photo by Phillips). ,
Area Councils Meet
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nary epor
4,407 Boo
Book cirenlatien totalled 24,- conunittee, chairman;Mrs. J. A.
407 -in -1963, it was revealed Munn, Miss Fenhell, Miss G.
Monday when members of the Thompson, J. R. Spittal; proper-
Seaforth Public Library held ty committee, chairman, H.
their annual (meeting, Thompson, Mrs. C. Malone and
Included in the total book F. Godkin.
movement are 10,282 adult fic- Mrs. G. A. Wright was re -
tion, 2,210 non-fiction, and 11,- appointed as chief librarian,
915 juvenile,, with assistants. M. Hopper,
- Tri her report, Librarian Mrs. Mfrs Barbara Holland and Mrs.
G. A. Wright said adult mem-
bers totalled 571 and juvenile
422. During the year 287 books
Were added, including 128
adult, 54 non-fiction and 105
juvenile. There are 8,775 boas
available in the Library.
The meeting re-elected Miss
Mabel E. Turnbull as chairipan,
a position she has held f a
number of years. Election, of
officers was carried out by
Deputy Reeve Carl „Dalton, in
the absence of Mayor Dirismcire:
Other officers are: Secretary -
treasurer, Frank Gridkin; book
eta -In Centennial Grant,
cKillop Council Agrees
McKillop council, meeting in
the Masonic building Monday,
accepted an engineer's report
on the Shea drainage work and
agreed on a cash assessment.
Road expenditures for 1964
were estimated at $70,000.00,
and a covering bylaw- passed. A
road expenditure voucher for
January for $1,608.13 was ap-
proved.
.Council decided to seek ten-
ders to crush and deliver 16,000
cubic yards of gravel, with work
to be completed by June 20th.
The gravel is to be taken from
pits on properties owned by Leo
Arts, Stanley Hiller). and John
McLlwain.
. Appointments ineltided„. Jos,
Malone as warble ,fly inspector
at $1.10 per hour, plus 10 cents
Fire Guts
Savauge Store
hi Mitchell
Fire, which started when
cleaning fluid exploded, gutted
a portion of Savauge Jewellers
store in Mitchell late Wednes-
day afternoon.
Heavy smoke rind water dam-
aged stock throughout the store
Fred H. Savauge said the loss
would be severe, 1-ut 'could .not
be estimated until a complete
examination had been made of
the stock. The store will be
closed .for a few days for re:
pairs, but_ would reopen as
quickly as possible, he said.
Mr. Savauge said he and El-
mer Hinds, an employee, were
working in the repair depart-.
ment. He was cleaning up a bit
of cleaning fluid which had
spilled Mt the floor, when there
was an explosion and flames fill-
ed the room. The two managed
to escape With .minor burns.
Mitchell firemen confined the
blaze -to the repair area.
a mile. Wilbur Hoegy was nam-
ed to carry out warble fly spray-
ing at 9-14 _cents . a. head.
Council. took no action on- a
request from Maitlandbank cem-
etery board for a grant, • The
cemetery is located in the town-
ship and in refusing th,e grant
council recognize&that a prece-
nt could be established, since
there were other -cemeteries in
the township.
Any grants in connection with
Canada's Centennial will'he us-
ed in the township, council de-
cided in answer to a suggestion.
from Huron County Council
that -all Huron "municipalities
pool,. their -grants for use in a
county project. •
In other business,:
Approved a $25.00 grant to
the Huron Crop -and Soil Im-
Provement Association.
Instructed the township solici-
tor to draw up a new land ap-
prOpriation bylaw.
Decide to advertise for ten-
ders for a new 1/2 -ton -truck for
the road department.
Learned that an additional
grant of 10% of amount spent
on road maintenance last year -
can be expected because of add-
ed snow removal costs. The
grant is estimated at $5,800, and
McKillop is one of five Huron
townships henefitting.
Agreed to purchase six tires,
1300x24 12 -ply, from Seaforth
Motors for $1,236.00, with trade.
TUCKERSMITH COUNCIL
Meeting in the Town Hall,
Seaforth, on Tuesday, Tucker -
smith council named Wilmer
Broadfoot warble fly inspector
and Charles Eyre, weed inspec-
Aor. •
Machinery to clear 1961 tax
arrears 'was set in motion when
council adopted a bylaw d sig.
nating properties liable for flax
sale. Owners .with 1981 arrears
have until March '15 to clear the
arrears and avoid sale listing.
Tenders are to be called for
the March 3rd meeting for -the
construction, of the Swan drain -
'age works at Brucefield; for the
aPplieetip,n of approximately
16.000 cubic yards of gravel; for
spraying all cattle in the town-
ship for warble fly, and for sup-
plying apprOximately six hun-
dred pounds of warbicide po
der. •
The report of- the Carnochan
drainage works,.1964, was read
and referred back --to the En-
gineer for changes. It is hoped
that 'the revised report will be
read at the March meeting.
Council agreed the county
could use the township's share
of the money under the Cen-
tennial Grants Program, only if
the money is used towards the
construction of a county chronic
hospital.
Accounts passed for payment
included: Roads, $2,054.02; fire
protection, $3,511.64; admini-
stration $843;69; -dump, $14800;
Egmondville water systems,
$283.55; drainage, $948.42; wel-
fare, $184.80.
• LOGAN COUNCIL
Guests Present
As Couple Mark
40th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Jan 'Van Vliet,
Sr., celebrated their 40th wed-
ding anniversary last Sunday.
guests attending from a distance
were: Mr. and Mrs. Ronald
Hamlin and son, of Midland;
Miss Corrie de Ruyter and Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Wilmore and
family, Stratford.
The- Hall Board -and- Women',.g.
Institute held a successful pro-
gressive euchre Ica-ri(y in Wal-
ton Hall last Friday night with
18 tables at play. The prizes
were won by: ladies' high, Mrs.
Clifford Ritchie; ladies' low,
Mu,. Wm. Dennis; gents' high,
v..rson Mitchell; gents' low,
Lawrence Ryan; nearest birth-
day, Mr. David -Watson.
Mr. and Mrs: William Dins-
more and son, 13rece,of Bramp-
ton, were weekend guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
don McGavin. Mrs. Dinsmore
and baby remained to visit with
hen 'parents.
Mr. and Mrs. David Hackwell
of Stratford --spent Sunday with
the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Dennis.
An auction 'sale was held Sat-
urday afternoon on the proper-
ty of the late Mr. and. Mrs. R.
W. Hoy, with Mr. Walter Short -
reed as auctioneer. The pro-
perty was purchased. by Mr.
Frank Kirkby.
'Ivo bus loads of men left.
Wednesday Morning from Mc-
Gavin's implement shop to
spend the day in Toronto at-
tending an implement show
at the Canadian Exhibition
grounds.
Weekend - guests with Rev.
and Mrs. A. Higginbotham were
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Elliott, of Bar-
rie, and MissesRuth and June
Higginbotham. of Londen.
Mr. and Mn. Douglas . Ennis
visited in, Hamilton last Siniday
with Mn, and Mrs. Ronald En -
n is.
Miss -Claire isiackwell, of Lon-
don, spent the --weekend with
her arents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Hack 1
Mr.
Logan Council met Monday
with all , members present and
Reeve Bauer presiding.
W. C. Hoegy was awarded
the, contract for spraying cattle
for warble fly at 81/2' cents per
head per spray, and Roy Bud-
denhagen was appointed inspec-
tor. Tenders are to he called,
fo crushing and hauling 20,000
cubi yards of gravel.--
erome Murray presented a
petition, signed by the majorit
of ratepayers, on an award
which empties into the Dillon
Drain, to Wave it made a muni-
cipal- drain and repaired at the
same time as the main drain,
andthe Clerk was instructed to'
notify James A. Howes, O.L.S.,
of same. "The council members
and officials Were authorized to
attend either the Rural Muni-
cipal or the Good Roads con-
vention in Toronto, with ex-
penges paid.
B. V Christie.
MAO ,WIT.4„,417tglre
the resignation of 1,11.ris
Connell and exPreS4.4salis
tion for years 41-700,,
served as -
board and as secretary*.e:
er, New meml)ers mtr„eiN e:„
were Mrs, C, WIT)* amid
Spittal.
Local Rinks gre o
InMixed Bonspiel
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Local rinks did well in a mix- forth banker,...CarriVitlini. •••
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day. In the first draw, a rink rieipated in a Legion District
ed bonspiel held here on Satur- Two rinks from-SeafOrth par=
skipped by William Campbell,
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with Mrs.1)I__W_Stapleton, lier- 17,;,`e‘' kenbodnspai.he
tel Gueldring the
ipd lipviBall
man MacLean won first;
anfid.;P.dr had A. Dobson, J. Cardno itig:
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ssecondW. Beuttenmiller. L. Rowat had F.
went- to- a rink skipped by -John Case, A. McConnoy and B. Mac -
A. Cardno, with Mrs. Cardno Donald. Both rinks won conse-
and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pearce; lation prizes..
third prize was won by a rink. .
from Stratford, skipped by R. A rink from Seaforth too
Reid. part in a ladies' bonsPfel held -
._ rink skipped, by Mrs. Mae Ilab-
in Thedford Wednesday. The
In the second draw, Aright's rink, with Mrs. Wright
Wand Mr. and Mrs. G. Beutten- kirk, with Mrs. A. Wright, Mrs.„,
miller, won , first, 'with 'Lee E. Hulley and Mrs. L, Habkirk;
Learn's rink from Exeter om- prim„,,,,,
brought home the consolation,
ing second. A Peterboro ink,
skipped by C. Grigg, fernier, a- A rink composed of Mr: and
Mrs. Doug Keys, of' Uxbridge,
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and Mr. and Mrs. Eldin Hulley,
of Seaforth, won the 9 o'clock
Widely Known draw at the banapiel held in
Wingham on Saturday. -
A rink skipped by Lee Learn
Area Minister and including L. F. Ford, F.
Case and H. Jackson, won first
Dr. D. J. Lane Dies
Rev. David J. Lane, 81, min-
ister of St. Andrew's Presbyter-
ian Church, Clinton, for 20
years, died Monday at Alexan-
dra Marine and General Hospi-
tal; Goderich.
He suffered a- heart attack
file visiting • his
rs. Clayton ()hde-
ards in Goderich. '
La came to St. An--
• 942 after serving at
Valley, Cookstown, Han -
o , Wallaceburg and Gode-
rich chutches. He retired, in
1962. He also served the charg-
es of Blyth, Auburn and Bay-
field while at St. Andrew's.
He Was a former moderator
of the presbyteries of Orange-
ville; Bruce, Chatham and
Huron -Maitland. At the time of
his death he still held the post
of clerk of the Huron -Maitland
Presbytery.
In 1950, he wa's elepted moder-
ator of the Synod of Hamilton
and London. In 1961, he was
awarded a ,doctor of divinity
degree by the Presbyterian -
Theological College, Montreal.
He was active in community
organizations: He was honorary
president of the Clinton Citi-
zens' Horticultural Society, chap-
lain of Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 140. An enthusiastic
curler7Fe; 'Wag- a member and
chaplain pi" the -Seaforth -Curl-
ing Club and a member of the
Clinton Bowling Club.
r. Lane was born in Kin-
losTownship,
Tonship, TwO brothers 'al-
so ntered the ministry. He
Thursday
daughter,
leine)
dr w's
ra
grad
C. Ennis,- - rrelsiTrig n , versit
visited with his mother, Mrs. , College, Toronto, He served
Fred Ennis, on Sunday, overseas as ch pl n during
the First World W and in
Canada as chaplain with the
RCAF during the Second World
War.
Surviving are his daughter:
- son, -Donald, of Montreal
brothers, John and Malcolm,
both, of Kinlough, and Rev. An-
drew Lane, of' Lakeside.
A Legion service will be held
at the Ball and Mutch -funeral
home, Clinton, at 9 p.m. Tues-
day. A public service will he
held at St. Andrew's Church,
Clinton, at 2 p.m. Thursday,
Burial will be in Walkerton
cemetery.
ated from Queen's Uni-
and Knox Theological
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Nurse
Receives Bursary
Karen P. Dill, of Dublin, wag
presented with an IODE b rs-
ary at a Bursary Tea he in
Sydenham Hall, London, last
week by the London' IODE.
Miss Dill, the daughter of
Mrs. J. Dill, Dublin, is in train-
ing at the Victoria School of
Nursing.
Share in School Debenture Cost
Council ApProves.'Street.Payina
ensall
Hensall council met in ses-
sion Monday evening with all
members present. Laird Mickle,
who is representative for South
Huron District High School, told
of the proposed addition, and
council agreed to accept Hemi -
sail's share of the debenture for
the addition.
Robert Baker, building in-
spector, asked regarding his
duties and discussed the build-
ing bylaw, which he was' in-
structed to enforce. The clerk
presented a bill from Robert
Rowcliffe for Mrs. Gertrude
Moir's drain and for which
council did not feel responsible.
Building applications We
approved for William, Roe-
hodtrio'to renovateri house 'on
-Queen Street, "and Mrs. Eliza-
beth Riley to install alumintpn
doors and windows and build a
porch on her house at approxi-
mately $3,000.
Council approved a grant of
$1,500.00 to the Hensall Park
Board, and decided on a paving
program including 800 feet on
Brock Street, '400 feet on Mill
Street, 700 feet on Queen St.,
and 300 feet on Elizabeth St.
Complimenting Miss Margaret
Smith, London, bride -elect of
March,-whillire marriage to Rich-
ard Tipping, of London, will
take place Saturday, March 21,
at Egerton St, Baptist Church,
London, Mrs. Roland Smith was
hostess at her home Monday
evening, with co -hostess Miss
Marlene Reid, for a miscellan-
eous Shower, attended by
friends and neighbors of -Miss
'Smith. The guest of honor was
seated in a decorated chair in
pink- and white motif, and the
presentation address was read
by Mrs. Vanstone and made the
presentation of many lovely
gifts' Contests lizre enjoyed,
and lunch served.
Mrs. George Durham enter-
tained at her home, 57 -Manitou, -
lin -Drive, London, Friday eve-
ning for a miscellaneous shower
for Miss Smith, arranged by the
girls at Westminster Hospital,
London, where she is employed
on the staff. The guest of hon-
or was th0 recipient of many
beautiful gifts. A social hour
was enjoyed and lunch served,
Church Unit Meets
Unit Two of UCW met Mon-
day evening under the leader-
ship of Mrs. Edison Forrest,
with the devotional period con-
ducted
by Mrs. John 'Ingram,
assisted by Mrs. John Corbett
and Mrs. Ed Corbett. Mrs. For-
rest gave the Bible study and
Mrs. Howard Scane conducted
a quiz on Bible quotations.
Members answered the roll call
with a Valentine verse. This
group will be in charge of the
general meeting of the UCW,
Monday evening. Mrs, Scane
conducted a contest. Atcthe con-
clusion of the March meeting a
crokinole party will be held.
Hostesses were Mrs, Dave Kyle,
Mrs. Wes Richardson; program,
Mrs. Scene. '
Flowers in the church sanc-
tuary Sunday morning were in
memory of Mrs. Harry Faber,
placed by , members of the fam-
ily.
-Mr. and Mrs, Ciendon Christie
place in a bonspiel at Thedford '
pri •
In a Scottish Rite bopspiel at
the Seaforth club on 'Saturday,
second prize in the second event
was won by a. rink skipped by
A. Wright, with J. Keating,
E. Durst and Dr. J. A. Munn.
Club Sets Date
For- Carnival
Young 'hockey players—who
wish to improve their skating
technique Will have the oppor-
tunity to work with the Seaforth
Figure Skating Club.
A meeting of the club was
held at the , Arena Monday,
when 16 were present Presi-
dent N. • C. Cardno was in
I charge. The treasurer's report
I showed a balance of approxi-
- mately -$370.09..
I After a lengthy' discussion, it
was' decided to make available
, to, all young hockey players who
-wished to improve 'their skating
technique, the opportunity to
, join -the club, and- receive in-
, struction along this line. A
Inominal charge will be made;
but figure skates are not nec-
essary.
' The -date for the' annual skat-
ing earnival has been set for
, Monday, March 30.
, After a lapse of some years,
it has been decided to againd
have Canadian Figure Skating 1
!Association tests for those who
wish to try them. The, date `fer
these will be announced later.
and Catharine Ann and ,Mrs,
Lorne Webster, of Seaforth,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Eric Richter, of New, Hamburg.
Mrs. Richter, daughter of Mrs.
Webster, and sister of Mrs.
Christie, is recuperating from
severe burns to her left hand
received when she accidentally
upset a pan of boiling fat over
her hand. She was hospitalized
for several weeks.
Sgt, Tom Peters, of Victoria,
B.C., -who is taking a two weeks'
course at Camp Borden, spent
the weekend with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peters, and
his sister, Bonnie.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy . Peters
and family, of Shakespeare,
were Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Peters.
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Brussels Plans
Fair yents
-Robert rasby, president. pre-
sided over the first meeting of
the Brussels Fall Fair Board
when the directors met in the
Public Library Monday e‘ ening.
Appointed delegates to the
Ontario Fairs convention were
Norman Hoover, ,Cliffc,rd Bray,
also east president Ontario Fall
Fairs. James Mair. Lady dele-
gates are Mrs. Clem, Steffler and
Mrs. Robert Grasby.-
Plans were made to have
field crop competitions in gram,
grain corn and ensilage corn.
The society will ,again sponsor
4-H'Beef and Dairy Clubs. Spon-
sors will be sought for a 4-H
Tractor Club, also a 4-H Grain'
Club.
Dates for the 1964 Brussels
Fall Fair ---were set for Sept.
24th and 25th.
Firemen Hold
Social Event
Seaforth Firemen held a so-
cial evening Saturday add 'had
as their guests members of the
Protection to Persons and Pro-
perty Committee of the town
colincil.
Following a buffet dinner,
card's were played. There were
22 present.
Guests included Councillors
John Flannery, committee chair-
man; Deputy Reeve Carl pitl.
ton, Amos' Corby and Prank
Case; .