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103rd Year
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SEAFORTII„ONTA_RIO,IIIpSPAY:toRtARx 22, 1962 12 PAGES
NEWS OF BROD14iGEN
Members Work
Improvements
The members of the Brod-
hagen Chamber of Conunerce
entertained • their ladies to a
Ladies' Night, with a banquet
in the Community Hall, with
about 90 attending, last Thurs-
day evening, catered to by.,,the
members of the United Liith-
eran Church Women of 'St.
Peter's ,kutheran Church.
Mervin Dietz, the president,
was the chairmanfor the eve-
. .1 ning, and George 'Rock and his
Program committee in charge
of the entertainment. Edgar
Elligsen proposed the Oast to
the Queen and also to the
ladies, when each lady -was pre-
sented with a lovely planter
containing a plant, and Mrs.
• . Frank Murray thanked the men
on behalf of the ladies, and
also had words of praise and
encouragement for the men for
the work they have done for
community betterment.
Lloyd Prueter introduced Sgt.
Dick Watson, who just return-
ed from a year spent in Egypt
with the armed forces, who
.showed slides and gave his
commentary. Mervyn Hodgert
thanked Sgt. Watson.
The banquet was held in the
newly -decorated basement din-
ing room of the hall. The tables
were beautifully decorated with
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Valentine table cloths and red
cyst men plants.
TI balance of the evening
t in playing progres-
e chre, with prizes going
to Mrs. Lavern Wolfe and Har-
old Mogk (high), Mrs. Kenneth
Smith and Ivan Bennewies
(low).
For the past month, many men
of the community have been
spending their afternoons at
the Community Hall. Under the
'direction. of Harold Elligsen,
the basement walls and ceiling
of the community hall have
• been finished. The ceiling has
been made completely sound-
proof by the installation of in-
sulating bats And white accous-
tic tile. The ;Walls have been in-
sulated and finished in hard-
wood panelling,..AThe beams and
posts have been covered to
match wfth • chrome stripping
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on the edges.
With the new flourscent light-
ing this makes a yery bright
and attractive dining area, ad -
Spokesmen Open
In Toronto
Mr. and Mrs. 'Clifford Broad -
foot and Mr. and, Mrs. Sid Pull-
man attended a folk artists'
concert in Toronto Sunday
• . night. Held .at the YMHA audi-
torium, the performers includ-
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jacent t the kitchen, and makes
catering a pleasure for any
sized group.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Benne--
wies accompanied their- son,
Ray Bennewies, of London, and
Miss Marjorie Hodgert, of Exe-
ter, on a trip to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Ulan Bennewies
accompanied Mrs. Bennewies'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jutgi, of
Gadshill, 'to Arizona.
Mr. Albert Hinz had the mis-
fortune to fall in the stable
and fractured his shoulder.
Mrs. August Scherbarth is
confined to Stratford Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Kistner
received word of the death of
their son-in-law, Jack Walker,
Toronto, husband of the former
Verna Kistner. The sympathy
of the community is extended
to them.
Mr. and Mr's. Alvin Rose, of
Sarnia, with Mr. and Mrs. Chris
W. Leonhardt for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. George Vincent,
'of Sarnia, and Mr. Laurie Rose,
of Oakville, with Mr. and Mrs.
Ross Leonhardt,
Mr. and Mrs. Graham Trum-
mer, Parkhill; Mr. and Mrs. Les,
lie 'Sims, London; Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Watson, Centralia; Mr.
and Mrs. William Watson, In-
dianapolis, with Mr. and Mrs.
Dick Watson and Mr. and Mrs.
Lavern Wolfe.
Mrs. Frecj Hollatz and Nor-
man, -of Monkton, visited 1Vir.
and Mrs. Dalton Hinz and Mr.
and Mrs. Lavern Wolfe on Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Watson and
family, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Turvey, Hensall;
and Mrs.. Red Scott; Clinton,
and Mr. and Mrs. Don Wolfe,
London.
The Bowling Club of Dublin
held a social evening at the
Community Hall on Monday ev-
ening.
ed the Spokesmen.
For the Spokesmen, this was
their first major performance.
A trio, they include Neil Broad -
foot, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff
Broadfoot, on banjo; Don Mank,
on guitar, and Bruce White-
• head, on bass.
NEWS, OF WALTON
CGIT Entertains Mystery
•Find Painting
Of Egmondville - •
A. water color of an Egmond-
vine scene, found in Toronto
dealer's shop, has recalled the
activity that existed in the vil-
lage in the late 1800's.
Showing the •Egmondville
dam • and 'Jackson's tannery,
and with the Van Egmond
home in. ‘the distance, the pic-
ture appears to have been
sketched from a point some
distance southeast of the pres-
ent bridge
The water color is signed by
IL D. Drummond, and is titled,
"Number 4—River and Mills
Near Seaforth." There is no
date given, .but on the reverse'
side is the artist's address: 15
Harbard St., Toronto.
The painting was purchased
by Mrs. W. Fleischer, of Toron-
to, the former Mildred Shinen,
of Segorth, who noticed it re-
cently in a Toronto shop.
WINNERS in the Public Sschool Public Speaking. Contest were presented with prizes by
the Home and School Association Tuesday evening. Here H and S President Mrs. A. Y.
McLean is shown with the winners: (from the left, front), Bill Bouusey, Marlene Turnbull,
Eleanor Boshart, Bryan Hodgert; (rear), Mariel Wilson, Jane Boshart, Dean Cornish, Joan
Gorwill and Danny Cornish. (Expositor photo by Ph9ps).
H &S Present -Awards' To
'Public School Speakers'
Top winners in the Public tition in the course from year Robertson, Heather Kruse,' Pa -
School speaking contest were to year, Mr. Talbot stated that tricia Bowering.
•it was being revised, starting Junior (Grades 3 and 4)—
with Grades 7 and 8 this year. Bill Boussey (first), Eleanor
Detailed and interesting out- Boshart (second), Demi, Corn -
lines of the courses were giv- ish, Paul McKellar, John Gor-
en by Mrs. Gordon Pullman, will, Brenda Hodgert, Mary
for Gradeel, 2 and 3; by Ron- Ann McLean, Margaret McLean.
ald Eyre, for Grades 4, 5 and Intermediate (Grades 5 and 6)
6, and by Donald Morton for —Bryan- Hodgert (first), Mariel
Grades 7, and 8.Wilson .(second), Cindy Eisler,
• David Brady, Sheila Flood,
Announce Winners Christine Turnbull, Jimmie
Those taking part in the Pub- llowat, Barbara Box, Gordon
lic speaking contest and the Beuttenmiller.
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.winners were: . Senior (Grades 7 ' anA, 8)—
• Primary (Grades 1 and 2)— Joan Gorwill (first), Jane. Bosh -
Dean Cornish (first), Marlene art (second), .. Stephen, Brady,
Turnbull (second), Joan Hopper; Mary Ellen Moore, Ruth Gor-
Ken Doig, Kevin Broome, Keith will; Joan Hover.
featured at the February meet-
ing of the Home and School
Association Tuesday evening.
• Those taking part were: Deap
Cornish, who told the story of
"Red Riding Hood"; Bill Bous-
sey discussed "The True Story
of Castle Dangerous"; Brian
Hodgert, who spoke on "Hock-
ey," and Joan Gorwill, on "Ben
Franklin."
Mrs. A. Y. McLean, associa-
tion president, presented priz-
es to the winners:I:rooks to first
and second prize winners and
silver half dollars to the run-
ners-up. The books were donat-
ed by Jack HOod, of Stratford
School Supplies, and the silver
dollars by the Hokne and
School Association.
The parent of the month was
Mrs. -.Dort Brightrall. 1VIrs. K.
Bruce MacMillan and Mrs. A.
Y.,McLean volunteered as visi-
tors at the next school board
meeting.
Mrs. McLean drew the atten-
tion of the-, members to a pro-
gram on "Education" to be on
television on Wednesday, Feb.
28, on, "Explorations" program.
Mrs. R. Boussey read..a let-
ter from the Federation - of
Home and School Assotiations,
outlining three bursaries to be
given as a Founders' Day Burs-
ary for Library Work Guidance -
course and auxiliary education.
The association will contribute
$20 to the bursaries, it was de-
cided as a result of a motion
introduced. by Mrs. J. D. Har-
vey and Mrs. Orville Oke.
A demonstration of .the teach-
ing of Science at school was
given by the teachers, under
the direction of Principal John
Talbot. Because of much repe-
The Canadian girls in Train-
ing and their Mystery Mothers
were treated to a banquet by
the WMS of Duff's United
Church on Saturday evening.
The tables were appropriately
deer/rated for Valentine's Day.
Mrs. E. McCreat and Miss
Shirley Bolger, th leaders and
the CGIT girls held' a bowling
party in Seaforth prior to the
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banquet. Miss • Ruth Ritchie
moved a vote of thanks to the
ladies, with Mrs. DaVid Watson
rePlying.
McKillop Unit
The February meeting of the
McKillop Unit was held Thurs-
day afterneon; Feb. 15, at the
borne of Mrs. Gorden McGaVin.
Mrs. Jack Bosinan presided, op-
ening^With the hymn, "Oh Love
• That Will Not Let Me Go," with
Mra. Merton Hackwell at the
piano. Mrs. Norman Schade led
in prayer. The Scripture PasS-
age was read from Romans 12:
1-13, by Mrs. Andrew Coutts,
The tOpie front the new study
book, "Signals For the Sixties,"
• was given by Mrs. George Love,
The grail). as reminded that
the tWorld Day of Prayer would
be lieldVarch 9. The folloW-
ing conimittdO was appointed to
look after the program for the
Mardi sotiat Mrs. Sack Bos:.
man, Mrs. Ted McCreath and
• Mrs. Campbell We.
Mrs. William Dennis and Mrs.
Tom Hackwell.
Miss Claire Hackwell, of Lon-
don, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Hackwell.
Mr. W. C. Ennis, of London,
visited over the weekend with
his mother, Mrs. Fred Ennis.
McKIIIop Lost Heir
'A Lost Heir party was held
at SS No. 12, McKillop, last Fri-
day evening with a good at-
tendance. The following were
prize winners: Ladies' high,
Mrs. Gordon Wood, Willow
Grove; ladies' low, Miss Audrey
McMichael; men's high, Stan-
ley Hillen; men's low, Neil Mc-
Nichol; lucky chair prize, Alex
Dennis; word contest, Mrs. G.
Wood and Laverne Godkin;
Valentine game, Geraldine Den-
nis.
A short program was', pres-
ented: piano duet, Betty) and
Jean Roe; recitation, Donnie
Dalton; recitation, Faye Dalton.
Lunch was Served at the close
of the evening.
Willing Workers
The second meeting of the
Walton Willing Workers was
held at the'home of Mrs. -llalph
Traviss Monday' evening, Feb.
12, with 10 members present.
The leaders described the tex-
ture of the various materials
that can be purchased, also dif-
ferent colorti and ,,patterns suit-
able to each individual girl.
Mrs. Traviss showed how to
'shrink material. Nett Tuesday
evening, 'eb. 27, , the third
meeting will be' leld at the
h Intl bf Mrs Hirvey Craig.
.$0.00. A Year in Advance
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DeepErIft
As Winter's
Fresh snow threatened on
Wednesday as citizens con-
tinued to dig their way •out
through record drifts — souv-
enirs of a storm on Monday
which dumped more than six
inches of snow on the district.
The weatherman predicted
from two to four , inches of
fresh snow, to be accompanied -
by moderate to heavy drifting
as possible with books and
patterns. •
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mills
and family, of -Brantford, and
Miss Jean Mills, Toronto, were
recent guests at the home of
Mr..Earl Mills.
Mrsi Donald McDonald has
returned home after being con-
fined to .Wingham Hospital
the past week.
Walton Unit
Mrs. Emerson Mitchell was
presiding officer for the Febru-
ary meeting of the Walton Unit
• of United Church Women,' with
Mrs. Herb Traviss at the piano.
The hymn, 'Tye Wandered Far
Away From God" was used as
the opening hymn. Scripture
with meditation was from the
90th Psalm in charge of Mrs.
R. Achilles and prayer was of-
fered by Mrs. Walter Broadfpot.
The topic was taken from the
study book, "Signals of the Six-
ties" by Mrs.. Ethel Hackwelk-
A brief discussion followed.
Mrs. Herb Traviss gave the
secretary's report and Mrs. R.
Achilles reported the financial
statement. Business concerning
the hamar Was discussed. Mrs.
E. MeLagan, of -Myth, Will be
the guest speaker during the
program preceding the bazaar,
to be held Wednesday, March
28. Plans were made for the
social evening to be held in
March under the auspices of
the IJCW. The following com-
mittee will be in charge of the
program for the Walton Unit,
Mrs, Situ Clark, Mrs. Art Me -
Call and M. Ethel Haelrwell..
The World Day of Prayer' will
be held March 0 at.3 pWI, with
holitelm andMrs. a'ack BOSnlatt Each 10 is to gO ahead' titt fat the regular ' 'Meeting at 1;20.
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rog ms were 'planned for
1962 Us Christmas- cards are
to b bro ght to the next.rneet-
ing7i, e meeting closed with
the .11Yintil3leat Be the Titi
• ThatIllindlit' and ' ptilkifet -A de,
lickfttilluneh Wait served the
a niageOver$1,000.
iThree Cars Crash
Damages exceeding $1,000 re-
sulted early Sunday morning
when three cars were involved
in an accident at the corner of
Main and Goderich Streets.
Police said' a car driven by.
Kenneth D. Walker, Cromarty;
proceeding north on Man -St.,
failed to stop on enterir the
highway and was in collision
with a car driven by Robert
Dinsmore, Seaforth.
The Dinsmore car, which was
being driven east on Goderich St.
was crowded into the path of a
westbound car, driven by
Wayne Reid, Hensall.
- The accident, which occurred
at 1:20 in the morning, was
investigated by Constables S.
Bates and A. Calder.
Damage to the Dinsmore car
is estimated at $640; to the
Mothers
The roll call topic for March
will be "Faith."
The meeting closed with the
benediction, Hostesses were
Mrs. Nelson Marks, Mrs. Ralph.'
Traviss and Mrs. Frank Wal-
ters.
Mr, Charles Shannon and
friend, of Toronto, were week -
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orst Str
with wind from the east.
Despite the severity ef • the
storm and the munter of cars
marooned or abandoned on area
roads, police said there were,
few accidents.
Two men were taken to hos-
pital Monday with severe lacer-
ations, when snow thrown by
a plow . near Kippen crashed
through the windshield of the
Select Huron For
Plowing Match in '66
The International Plowing
Match of the Ontario Plowinen's
Association will come to Huron
in 1966. Decision waS--taken at
the annual meeting of the as-
sociation in Toronto on Tues-
day.
The match is expected to be
held in Stephen Township. A
eommittee representative of
the county and of the Stephen
area has been active since mid-
summer lining up support for
Huron's bid.
The match was held in Hur-
on in 1946—the first match fol-
lowing the war years the
Walker car, $300, and to the
Reid vehicle, $130.
Police said charges are pend-
ing.
• Injures Neck
'- When a bale of hay ,fell from
a mow striking_ him on the
head, James Doig, Tuckersmith,
suffered_ a fractured bone in
his neck. The accident occur-
red at the Doig farm on the
sixth concession.
Mr. Doig was able to be about
this week, but must wear a
heavy support.
McKillop F of A
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Brotherhood
Dinner is Set
By Lions, C of C
Members of the Seaforth
Lions Club and of the Chamber
of Commerce will join forces
on Monday, Feb'!‘ 26, for a joint
dinner to mark Brotherhood
Week.
Names Speakers
Six top speakers were chosen
at the first public speaking con-
test, sponsored by McKillop
Federation o f Agriculture,
Tuesday night. Held in the
basement of Winthrop
• Chilrch, Federation president,
Oliver Pryce acted as chair-
man.
The winning speakers were
Mary Lou Murray, Hibbert 4,
grade fi;_ Geraldine Malone, Hib-
ert 4„ grade 6; Paul Horan,
McKillop 8, grade 8; Jean Shan-
non; McKillop 4, grade 6; Billie
Siemon, McKillop 8, grade 8,
and Joe Van Rooijen, McKillop
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Scheduled for the Canadian
Legion Hall, -the dinner will be.
the first occasion in whieh
Brotherhood Week has been ob.
serval.' in Seaforth.
The speaker at the Seaforth
dinner will be , Herbert Mowat,
Toronto, son tif--a-,fortiler- On-
tario Premier, and a well-known
lecturer. -
The occasion.' will also lib the
annual meeting of the Cham-
ber of Commerce. 'Following
the dinner the reports of the
C of 0C will be presented and
officers elected, for the new
year.
Brotherhood Week is spon-
sored by the Canadian Council
of Christians and Jews and re-
ceives the enthusiastic endorsa-
tion of leaders of church and
state across Canada. It is dedi-
cated to overcoming prejudice,
fear and bigamy among men of
every race, color and creed.
Arrangements for the Sea -
forth gathering are being com-
pleted by a committee headed
by W. C. Moore and Frank
Case for the Lions Club, and by
K. B. MacMillan, 0 of C' presi-
dent. Tickets for the event are
available from members of
Lions and C of C.
Will car they were '4014", •
•• 'Residents arose ••" )011•41V
morning to and themselves
erally snowed in after •high -
winds during the night Igid4.4'
ed drifts across roads guct iaftes
in the worst storm of the win-
ter> -
Suddenly on Sunder '
The storm began suddenly
Sunday -evening and Many U
suspecting =Wrists returning
home after Sunday visiting
found trips which usually -topic
but a few minutes, lengthen in-
to hours as drifted highways
brought traffic almost to a stop.
North -south. roads filled first,
but by early Monday morning
even main highways *ere in
the same condition. The De-
partment of Highways report-
ed at 0:30 a.m. Monday all
highways at least were partly
blocked. Several Seaforth mo-
torists were stranded on No. 8
Highway between here and
Clinton.
School was cancelled Mon-
day, when SDHS buses were un-
able to reach rural students.
Plow operators on county and
township roads worked around
the clock from Monday in an
effort to open area roads. The
depth of snow, however, pre-
sented problems for all but the
Ifeaviest equipment, and a num-
ber of roads were opened only
for single traffic.
Cleared at the weekend, of
the remains of last week's
storm, Seaforth Main Street by
Monday was lined with waist -
high drifts. Street foreman H.
Maloney and his crew cleared
the street again Wednesday in
the face of more threatening
snow.
annual event was suspended.
A record crowd attended the
match at that time, which was
held' at Port Albert Air Station.
The Huron invitation was
presented by a delegation of 45
representing interested organ-
izations. Headed by Huron
Warden George McCutcheon,
the group. included Gordon Mc -
Gavin, a past president of the
Ontario Plowmen's Asso,ciation;-
George Wheatley, of the Huron
Crop Improvement Association;
Jack Crozier, of Huron Junior
Farmers, and Hugh Hill, presi-
dent of the Huron organization
when the match was here in
1946.
Assisting in presenting the
advantages of Huron as a site
for the match were representa-
tives of the Seaforth_ DHS
Girls' Band. These included Ma-
• jorettes Eileen O'Rourke, Amy
Stewart, Donna Gordon • and
Roba Doig and drummers Mary
Scott and Carol Carter. The
SDHS Band has been a popular
feature at International' plow-
ing matches for some years.
end guests at the home of the 13, grade 8
former's drawhnother, - Prior to tile contest, federa-
John Shannon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Miller spent
a few days in Goderich last
Week, .the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. William McTaggart.
Mr. -Tom Love, of Waterlde
University, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Lore.
MiSs Ruth Higginbotham, of
Mitchell; visited over the week-
end with her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. A. Higginbotham.
Master Randy Corlett has re-
turtiet,home ,tom Scott Mem-
orial Hospital, 8eaforth.
tion secretary A. R. Dodds out-
lined the topic, rules ,and regu-
lations, As part of the pro-
gram, a group of live Winthrop
girls presented an instrumental
number. Judges were Rev. J.
C. Britton, minister Northside
United Church, and J. Carl
Hemingway, secretary-fieldman
for the Huron Federation. Gor-
don Elliott, first vice-president,
thanked the participants.
The next, contest will take
place in the basement of Win-
throp Church on Tuesday,
March 6.
Rev. Douglas Fry
Accepts Call To
First Presbyterian
The 1962 match will be held
near Owen Sound, .in -Grey
County. Other sites selected at
the annual meeting were: Peel
County for 1963, Peterborough
for '1964, and York, 1965.
Simcoe and Wellington coun-
ties both are -seeking the 1967
match site which will be de-
cided at next year's meeting.
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Rev. Douglas Fry of Iroquois
and South Mountain, has ac-
cepted a call to become mini-
ster of First Presbyterian
Church, Seaforth. M. McKel-
lar, clerk of session, 'was ad-
vised of Mr. Fry's acceptance
on Tuesday.
A unanimous call was ex-
tended to Mr. Fry following a
meeting of the congregation
the latter part of January. Mr.
Fry, a , native of Wingham,
preached here during the sum-
mer of 1960. Later in the fall
of last year he preached ft an-
niversary services in the
church.
It ,is expected he will arrive
here in March and begin ,his
Ministry the first Sunday in
April, Mr. ,.McKellar said.
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ONTARIO DRAINAGE CONTRACTORS met at the Ontario Agricultural 'College, Guelph,
last .week. This conference was sponsored by the Department of Engineering Science in
co-operation With the Ontario Pant Drainage Contractors' ASsociation. Local delegates to
the conference are seen with Prof. lt V. Here, of the 0.A.0 Engineering Science Dept.,
from tile left: Peter Dunlop, Seafortin Douglas Carruthers, Kerwood ; Prof. Hore Alex
Irvine, Seaforth, and Arthur' Eddyt Woodstock, • •
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Seaforth Rink
Wins Top Event
In Ladies' Spiel
Windshied is Smashed
When snow thrown by a pass--
ing plow crashed through the
windshield of their small car,
Cyril Hartman, 21, Zurich, and
Robert Harrison, Lqndon, re-
ceived severe cuts about the
face and body. Dr. J. C. God-
dard, Hensall, who was pass- .
ing, rendered first aid and re-
moved the two men to Clinton
OPP Constable Al towering,
who investigated, said the Hart-
man car was going east ,from
Kippen on the county road,
when it met the snowplow. As
the two vehicles passed, snow
crashed through the windshield
of the small car being driven
by Hartman, showering the
passengers with glass. .
. A Seaforth rink, skipped by
Mrs. Flo Smith, took the first
event in the first draw at the
women's invitation spiel at the
Seaforth Curling Club on Wed-
nesday. On the rink were Ina
Scoins,,Marilyn Chesney and
Mona Cich.
Rinks were present 'from
Stratford, Listowel, . Exeter,
Walkerton, Clinton, Centralia,
Galt and Wingham.
Runner-up in the first event
was Jean Stapleton's Seaforth
rink, including Opal Dobson,
Mary Box and Dell Jervis. The
second event went to Ruby
Hicks' rink Trom Listowel, and
in the third event Bernice Cann,
Exeter, and May Hinkley, Walk-
erton, tied.
In the second draw, first ev-
ent was won by Anne Schreiber
of Galt, with A. Burton, of
RCAF, Centralia, as runner-up.
The second event went to Wil-
ma Kerr, Wingham, and the
third event to Winn McLean's
Seaforth rink, which included
Wyn MacDonald, Betty Cardno
and Eula Parke.
Survey Routes
For Sewers Here
A surveying crew has been
checking- the route of Seaforth's
proposed sewer line along
North Main Street and Side
Street to Goderich and Cole-
man Street this week. The work
is under the direction of the
engineering firm designing the
sewer, McLaren Associates.
The crew is also investigat-
ing a route for a new storm
sewer necessary in connection
with the repaving of „North
Main Street. ,
Smile of the Week
"Do you realize your wife is
telling everybody that you can't
keep her in clothes?"
"That isn't the half of it. I
bought her a home, and I can't
keep her in that, either."
Seaforth Rink Wins
T -D Bank Award
A Seaforth rink from the lo-
cal branch of the Toronto -
Dominion Bank captured the
T -D Bank trophy at the annual
bank bonspiel here on Satur-
day. The Seaforth rink, skip-
ped by Manager' W.. C. Madre,
included R. Kirk, N. RanSon
and 0. E. Gingerich.
A rink skipped by E. C.
Boswell, retired Dominion Bank
manager, won the second event
iif the first draw. The first ev-
ent went to the Ken Joyce rink
from Galt, while Jack Bremner
and his St. Marys rink took the
third event.
In the second draw, the first
event was won by W. C. Moore,
Seaforth, and the_rink went on
to win the T -D trophy. Second
and third events were won by
a rink skipped by Len Cornfoot,
Wallaceburg, and Doug Amo,
of Sarnia. ,
Dinner for what has become
a popular annual event at the
Seaforth Club was served by
members of the ladies' club.
Curl in Walkerton
A ritik,representing Seaforth
Legion, Branch 156'.ctir1ed
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Walkerton Sunday.. On the
rink were W. C. Moore, W. N.
Ball, Archie Dobson and John
Longstaff.
Seaforth was represented at
a spiel in Paris Wednesday.
The rink included Scott Hab-
kirk, W. C. Moore, Lee Learn
and D. Cornish. ^
Wins Premium
Breeders' Award
Three times Meadowbrook
Farms, Briissels, owned by W.
Turnbull and Son, have won
the Premium Breeders' Award
for the most ROP and points
in swine in Ontario. The points
are accumulated from prizes at ,
the championship show.
Mrs. William Turnbull re-
ceived a watch at the Ontario
Swine meeting at the Royal
York Hotel, Toronto, recently,
representing the prize for 1901. •
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