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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1962-06-14, Page 7Huiro!n County (Cont "We h sidered .Britnell aid. "We have never done construction in winter be- cause men work at 50 per cent, efficiency, and you would have to take men off snowplowing." A question by Reeve Thomp- sou;. of Tuckersmith, regarding farm fences damaged in snow removal, brought the informa- tion from the engineer that in- surance was carried, but he. had never heard of a company paying a claim, inasmuch as it was not negligence that broke down the fences. "Some companies may admit liability," he added; "I do not know." "On a sideroad," said Mr. Thompson, "they say they would rather have the road not opened.", Arthur Gibson, former reeve of Howiek, visiting council, was invited within the rail, and wished the members good luck in the work 'of the session. Reeve Alvin D. Smith, Turn - berry, presented the report of the historic committee, explain; ing the structural changes un- -.der way at Huron Pioneer Museum in Goderich. The new office is to be a memorial to Gavin Green, whose will con- tained a bequest. Reeve Smith disclosed that some councillors had never vis- ited the museum,' and he invit- ed all members to do so. The committee report stated: "There has been no further re- port from Professor James Scott in connection with the history of Huron." "I would like to have had -something -more about this book," the chairman said, "but it is impossible, seeming- ly, to , get more about it." "Can nothing be done?" a member asked. "We have written to the gen- tleman in question,"; Clerk Ber- ry reported." He is difficult to get hold of. We originally had two gentlemen lined up to read the material; one has died, and if we do not get along any fast- er the other may be dead. We just cannot get any co-opera- tion:' nued from Page 6) eve never seriously inter projects," projects," Mr. Remember, it takes but a moment to place an Expositor Want Ad and be money in pock- et; To advertise, just phone Seaforth 141. NEWS UF' BRODlA( PRESENT AWAR ; AND PRIZES TO SWING BOWLING MEMBERS . The Swing Bowling Club of St. Peter's Lutheran Church held a pot -luck supper at the Community .Hall last Thursday evening. Awards and prizes -were presented to last year's wirers which were; Team No. 1, Lew Hicks, George Diegel, Wm. Diegel, Mervyn Leonhardt, Alvin Leonhardt; trophy win- ner, Ed. Scherbarth; high av- erage man, Russell Sholdice; high average lady, Carrie Buuck;'low average man, Geo. Nlogk; low average lady, Flor- ence Rock; high single score, Lavern Wolfe and Norma El- ligsen; low single score, Bob French and Doreen Hicks. Mrs. Ralph Hicks, the treas- urer, was absent. Lew Hicks, the president, and Harold Mogi;, the secretary, were in charge of business and conducted th.; election of officers, which re- sulted as follows: President, Lavern Wolfe; secretary, Mrs. Minnie Vock; treasurer, Mrs. Martin Dietz. The schedules for this sea- son were distributed among the players. Five ladies' teams and five men's teams will be play- ing. The first game of the ,sea- son will be played on Monday evening. Games are played three nights a week, Monday, Tues- day and Thursday. After the business euchre was played, with prizes going to, Phyllis Hint, Wm. Diegel, Mrs. George Mogk and Antone Sie- mon. The evening closed with lunch. Church Women Meet The regular monthly meeting of the United Lutheran Church Wonren' was held with a very good attendance. Mrs.' Albert Bauer, Mrs. Lavern Wolfe and Mrs. Oscar Young were in charge of devotions and topic. Title of the topic was, "You Are Christ Called." Pastor Brill spoke briefly regarding the topic. Mrs. Manuel Beuerman presided for a short business period and also read the treas- urer's report and roll call in the absence of the treasurer, Mrs. R. Sholdice. Mrs. George Rock, the secretary,read the STRAWBERRIES FOR .SALE Strawberries are at their best this week. GET THEM° WHOLESALE AT OUR BERRY PATCH NOW ! Phone HU 2-3462 F. W. ANDREWS CLINTON ONT. Special for Father's Day SCHICK °iIOGG� • • Schick No. 1 Shaver FOR ONLY $22.33 (List $31.95) No trade-in required -- at SAVAUGE' Jewellery - Gifts - Fine Chi a (This Special Father's Day Pri ends Saturday, June 16) minutes and thank you cards, also a very interesting news letter, stating the activities and the work of other organizations outside 'of our ' own church.' Thankoffering boxes were • re- ceived at this meeting. • Mrs. Minnie Vock had a 'very interesting report of confer- ence held in Galt recently. Tea towels will be donated by the ladies . for the kitchen of the church baseruent, to be brought to the next meeting. An after- noon was set for housecleaning the parsonage. Plans are be- ing made for the 13th annual Lutheran ladies' rally, to be held here at St. Peter's, Brod- hagen, in October. A birthday was -reported by Mrs, M. Beuer- man and a hymn sung in' her honor. The meeting closed with Common Doxology. Mrs. Elwood Smart spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. -John L. Bennewies, and Miss Carolyn Smart is spending the next two weeks with her grand- mother, Mrs. J. L. Bennewies. Mr. Albert Hinz is confined -to Stratford Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Scherbarth visited relatives in Detroit re- cently. Miss Wendy Wolfe, grand- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Scherbarth, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wolfe, returned home from Sick Chil- dren's Hospital, Toronto, where she had been confined fdr many weeks following a serious heart operation.- Mrs. Scherbarth had also visited her there. Mrs. Calvin Diegel, Matthew and Michael, of Geraldton, and Mrs. Hartman, of Kitchener, spent last Wednesday at the home of William Diegel. Rev. Calvin Diegel was attending; Synod in Waterloo. Mrs. Albert Querengesser at- tended the Confirmation of her granddaughter, Janet Stauch, Kitchener, on Sunday. Rev. Robert Rock, of Nova Scotia, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rock, during the week. , Maynard Hoegy, son of ,, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hoegy, frac-. tured his wrist while taking part in field day activities at Monkton on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Emma Ahrens, of Ot- tawa, has been visiting Mr. and Mrs, Frank Eickmier and other -relatives. Mr. George Rock also attend- ed the funeral of Mrs. Simon Walters in Listowel about a week ago, Mr. Ray Bennewies, of Lon- don, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman 'Bennewies, for the weekend. • Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ahrens and Kimberley, of Hamilton, with Mrs. Rachel Ahrens for the weekend. Rev. Harold Brill is attend- ing a school, at St. Peter's, Min- nesota, this week. Mr. Arthur Diegel, of Kit- chener, is spending two weeks' holidays at his home. Flowers were placed on the altar of St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Sunday in memory of Mrs. William Bach, who passed away four years ago. Plans are being made for Va- cation Bible School, 'to be held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church the week of July 8th. A square dance group, under the training of Mrs. Storey, of McKillop, who have been taking lessons during the winter months at the Community Halt, took .part in a square dance com- petition at Dundalk on Thurs- day evening. Those who took part were Janice Dietz, Joan, Jane and Janet Osborne, Merl' Hoegy, Dennis Bennewies, Dar- win Dietz, Rodney Hinz. The caller was Sharon Dietz. Mrs. Lorne Wolfe and family and Mrs. John Hinz, all of Kit- chener, with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Wolfe during the week. Master Dale Wolfe remained with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Sholdice and Paul with Mr. and Mrs. Gary Johnston in London on Sunday. Mrs. John L. Bennewies has returned to, her,home after spending the witer months with her family in Detroit, Windsor and Ruthven. Mrs. Bud Lockridge and fam- ily, of Watford, with Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Ahrens. Mrs. Rosena Miller and Mrs. Irvin Miller visited with Mrs. Toledo Beuerman and Mr. Pete Miller, Waterloo, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hicks, of Toronto, spent Sunday with their family and Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hicks. Members of the Community Forum were to have a picnic on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Hinz on Sunday after- noon, but owing to rainy wea- ther •it was held in the base- ment of the Community Hall. Mrs. Rosena Miller, accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Fischer, Seaforth, with Mrs. Alma Pushelberg, Listowel. Mrs. Pushelberg returned with • them to visit with Mrs. Miller and Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Pushel- berg. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gibb and family, of Glencoe, with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smyth and Mr. and Mrs. Ford Dicki- son on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Marks, bf Brussels; Robert Nichol, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Spotten, of Windsor, with Mr. and Mrs. hl? Orr E osr'OB, OUrOM OM WM SUNDAY, JANE 17th POPULAR WITH- ,,POP •Half Sleeve Wash 'n Wear • DRESS SHIRTS MR., MRS. J. R. MURDOCH MARK GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Highly esteemed residents of Stanley Township, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Murdoch celebrated their golden wedding annivers- ary Saturday at their farm home, southwest of Brucefield, on the second concession of Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. Murdoch, were married at the home of the bride's parents on June 1, 1912, by the late Rev. Hall -Woods, of Brueefield Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McNeil, of St. Thomas, sister and brother- in-law of the groom, were the attendants. Mrs. Murdoch, the former Janet Isabel McBeath, was the only daughter of the late • Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mc - Beath, and Mr. Murdoch was the youngest Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Murdoch, all pioneer residents of the Brucefield area. Mr. Murdoch is the only sur- viving member of his family, and Mrs. Murdoch has one brother, Mr. Walter McBeath, of Brucefield. The couple have a family of four, one son and three daughters, and seven grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Murdoch, Miss Beth Murdoch, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Rumble and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Duncan entertained at afternoon and evening recep- tions and 'dinner on Saturday, Usborne Council A draft of the Biddulph town- ship by-law to include the Bid- dulph'• part of the Usborne Township School Area in the Biddulph School Area No. 1 was studied by Usborne council at their regular meeting. No objection was made to the by- law, which was drafted follow- ing a meeting of the councils concerned, called in late May. The councils, Biddulph, Blan- shard and Usborne, reached an agreement at that meeting that public school boundary lines should be redrawn to coincide with municipal boundary lines. Usborne, in turn, passed a by-law enlarging the Usborne Township School Area to in- clude the Kirkton and Wood- ham Union School ' Sections, USS No. 8 and USS No. 13. The by-law is to be forwarded to Blanshard council and the Min- ister of Education for approv- al. Cemeteries designated by the Ontario Department of Health gas being under township care and supervision, were discuss- ed. Council agreed all matters relevant to the proper care and maintenance of the cemeteries should be studied. Named to look into the matter were: R. Westcott, Bethesda; D. Skinner, Eden, and G. Frayne, Thames Road. The Ebenezer cemetery is now considered properly maintained by the township. Usborne clerk, H. H. G. Strang, was appointed as the person to receive emergency warnings and the township road superintendent, W. J. Routly, and the incumbent reeve were named as standbys in that or-, der. Reeve George Frayne and Clerk Strang were authorized to sign an easement with Sher- wood Brock, owner of east half lot 25, con. 7, for a term of five years, to provide for the re- location of the sideroad to per- mit the removal of gravel from the road allowance. Warble Fly Inspector Allen. Fletcher reported the comple- tion of the 1962 treatment pro- gram with 8,362 cattle sprayed and 244 brushed in the first treatment, and 7,517 sprayed and 254 brushed in the second treatment. Successfully treated by other means were 313 cat- tle. Council, adjourned to meet Tuesday, July 3. The meeting day was changed to avoid the Monday holiday, Lloyd Pfeifer and Karl. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Vol and Wanda, of Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mogk on Sun- day. honoring their parents. Following the afternoon re- ception at the home, thirty guests were entertained at din- ner in Brucefield United Church parlors, beautifully decorated for the occasion by the ladies of the choir who prepared and served a delicious dinner. Serv- ing were Mrs. Vic Hargreaves, Mrs. Stuart Wilson and the Misses Janet and Barbara Hen- derson, Phyllis Lobb, Jean Mc- Naughton, Gaye Elliott and, Helen, Broadfoot. Rev. Harold Johnson, who presided, called on William - Murdoch, who proposed a toast to his parents on behalf of the family, which was responded to by his father. A toast to their family was proposed by the par- ents and responded to by the guests. Honored guests at dinner were three friends who were guests at the wedding of fifty years ago: Mrs. J. W. Glanfield, of Wallacetown, the.former Muriel Elcoat, 'of Bucefield; Miss Ann Foote, of London, and Miss Mary E. Swan, Bruce - field.' Following dinner, the guests witnessed the baptism of Steph- en McBeath Duncan, infants son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Duncan, of Miami, Florida, in the church auditorium. Catering for the re- ceptions at the home was in charge of the ladies of Group No. 1 of the United Church Wo- men. Mrs. Douglas McBeath and Mrs. William McLachlan were in charge of the register. Mrs. Len O'Rourke, Mrs. Lorne Thomson, Mrs. Ernie Talbot and Mrs. Alex McBeath assist- ed in serving. Over 200 guests called to offer congratulations and good wishes. Mr. Murdoch was, before his retirement, a successful farm- er and apiarist, operating over 500 colonies of bees, as well as being actively engaged in the beef cattle business. Mrs. Mur- doch, a former graduate of To- ronto Conservatory of Music, has been active in musical cir- cles since childhood. She was honored at the 50th annivers- ary of Brucefield Church in 1954 by presentation of an in - 'scribed gold-plated clock, mark- ing over 50 years as organist and choir director of the church, a position which she still holds. l -'or over 30 years she was leader of .Murdoch's orchestra, which for years held the popular reputation of be- ing Western Ontario's best old- time band. Mr., Mrs. Hay Wed 55 Years An Egmondville couple, Mr. and Mrs. James Hay, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary Tuesday, June 5. The couple were feted to ' a surprise din- ner party Sunday at the Stanley township home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Horton. They were married at the home of Mrs. Hay's parents, Staffa, by the late Rev. W, J. Doughtery. Mrs. Hay was the former Lucinda Drake. The couple retired to Egmondville from their Tuckersmith town- ship farm 17 years ago. They have four children, daughters, Mrs. Lorne Pepper, Niagara Falls; ' Mrs. Clayton Horton, Seaforth, and Mrs. Cal- vin Horton, Stanley, and a son, Lorne Hay, Hensall: five grand- children and one great-grand- child. Present at tlre dinner wera Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Pepper,. Niagara Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Horton, Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Horton and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Horton, Stan- ley, and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hay, Keith and Linda, Hensall. The honored guests were pre- sented with a chenille bed- spread. Recallinge the happy day 55 years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Hay commented that the weather on their anniversary. last Tues- day was similar to the wedding day -rain all day. Fine pique cot- ton or terylene and cotton blend, cool, drip., - dry short sleeve dress shirts are a must for Dad ! W e have them by Ar- row, Forsyth and Beaver in pure white only. Sizes 14 to 18 2.95 - 3.95 5.95 !Give 'Dad' Sport Shirts Hundreds to choose from in white or pat- terned, wash 'n wear, short sleeve Summer sport shirts to please any Dad - White grounds or dark grounds, in a big pat- tern range. Sizes - S, M, L, XL 2.95 to 5.95 SMART GIFTS - TO PLEASE DAD ! Dress Shirts 3.95 to 5.95 Men's Jewellery 2.00 to 4.95 Summer Pyjamas 3.95 to 5.95 Shorty Pyjamas 3.95 Leather Belts 1.50 to 2.50 New Elastic Belts 2,.00 '& 2.50 Nylon Sockees 1.00 Kroy Wool Sox 1.50 Orron Diamond Sox 1.50 Linen Hankies 35c to 50c Wash 'n Wear Casual Slacks 4.95 up Tropical Slacks 10.95 to 12.95 Dress Trousers 9.50 to $17.95 Tie and -Sox Sets _ 2.95 Dress Straw Hats 2.95 & 3.50 Summer Neckwear 1.00 to 2.00 ALL FATHER'S DAY GIFTS GIFT BOXED FREE SPORT CLOTHES FOR DAD PLAY SHORTS 3.95 to ' 5.95 SWIM TRUNKS - 2.95 -to 4.95 BOXER SWIM SHORTS3.95 to 6,95 NOVEL "T" SHIRTS 2.95 to 4.95 BANLON SHIRTS 5.95 to 7.95 ART BROS. THE STORE FOR MEN Huliett Pupils Compete for Expositor Trophy The annual Hullett Township sports meet was held in Lon- desboro Friday, when students from schools across the town- ship• competed for honors. Top athlete' was John Sun. dercock, of Londesboro School, who was declaredgrand cham- pion and awarded The Huron Expositor trophy. Winners , were: Boys Seven and Under - Rac- es: Kenny Anderson, Dana Seaforth W.I. Members Tour Factory Here Seaforth Women's Institute enjoyed a conducted' tour through the Boshart funiture factory Tuesday evening... Af- ter the tour, the members and friends went to the home of Mrs. Wilfred Coleman for the remainder of the meeting. Mrs. James Keys opened the meeting. Roll call was answer- ed by: "What I do when I do as I please." The bus trip com- mittee reported the bus trip is planned for July 17 and tickets are available from Mrs. Gra ham Kerr and Mrs. Gordan Papple. Mrs. Gordon Elliott took ov- er the meeting and gave a mot- to on "Sharing". Mrs. J. Keys gave the report on the presi- dent convention at Guelph. Mrs. John MacLean had a dis- play on the Tweedsmuir His- tory. The annual picnic is to be a trip to the Goderich salt mines. Mrs. G. MacKenzie moved a vote of thanks to all in charge of the meeting and the hostess. Bean. Ralph Hallam: ball throw., John Vienstra, Kerry Tosezak, Kenny Anderson: high jump, Kenny Anderson, Keith Lapp, Dana Bean; standing broad jump, Dana Bean, Kenny Anderson, Keith Lapp; running broad jump, Dana Bean, Kenny Anderson, John Viehstra; cham- pion, Kenny Anderson, with 41 points. Nine and under -Races, John Sprung,'Keith Tosezak and Don- ald McGregor (tied), John Byls- ma; ball throw, Douglas Byls- ma, Jimmy Anderson, Steven Clark; high jump, Harris Snell, David Watson, 'Garry Radford; standing broad jump, Keith Tosezak, John Sprung, Doug Bylsma; running board jump, Douglas Bylmsa, Wayne Arthur, Clayton Riley. Champion, Doug- las Bylsma, with 25 points. Eleven and under - Races, Robbie Snell, Douwre Wilts, Al- bert Brall and Ronnie Arthur tied for third; hall throw, Timo- thy Bylsma, Bruce Bromley, ,limy- Johnson; standing broad jump, Robbie Snell, Davie Wilts, Timothy Bylsma; running broad jump, Robbie Snell, Ronnie Ar- thur, Davie Wilts; Champion, Robbie Snell, with 38 points. Twelve and Over - Races: John Sundercock, Leonard Jam- ieson and Frank•McClure (tied), Bob Vodden; ball throw, John Sundercock, Frank McClure, Bob Vodden; high jump, Allan Caldwell, Bernard Bakker, John Sundercock; standing' broad jump, John Sundercock, Frank McClure, Bob Vodden; running broad jump, John Sundercock, Frank McClure, Bob Vodden. Champion, John Sundercock with 45 points. Girls Seven and under -Races: Jen- ny Bylsma, Marie Plunkett, Wil- ma Van Baaren; ball throw, Marie Plunkett, Helen Ander- son, Jennie Bylsma;ihigh'jump, Helen Anderson, Wilma Barren and Jennie Bylsma (tied), Marie Plunkett; standing broad jump, Marie Plunkett, Helen Ander- son, Jenny Bylsma; running broad jump, Wilma Van Bar- ron, Jennie Bylsma, Helen An- derson. Champion, Jennie Byls- ma, With 36 points. Nine and Under -Races, Don- na Bromley, Marie Trewartha, Ann Bakker; ball throw, Faye Farquhar, Ann Bakker, Donna Bromley; high jump; Donna Bromley, Joyce Hallam, Jaynie Snell; standing broad jump, Joyce Hallam, Betty McGregor, Karen McEwing; running broad jump, Marie Trewartha, Betty Jean McGregor, Karen Mc - Ewing. Champion, Donna Brom- ley, with 25 points. Eleven and Under - Races, Marlene. Dolmage, Carol Dol - mage, Margaret Whyte; ball throw, Margaret Whyte, Betty Hoggart, Marlene Dolmage ;-- high jump, Denise Radford, Brenda Archambault, Carol Dolmage; standing broad jump, Brenda Archambault, Jane Knapp, Carol Dolmage; run- ning broad jump, Brenda Ball, Marlene Dolmage, Carol- Dol - mage. Champion, Carol Dol - mage, with 23 points. Twelve and over - Races, Elaine Dale, Ruth Bylsma, Bet- ty Salverda, and Joyce Dolmage (tied for seond), Dorothy Jam- ieson; ball throw, Ruth Bylsma, Patsy Ball, Betty Salverda; high jump, Betty Salverda, Elaine Dale, Gail Wright; standing broad jump, Elaine Dale, Jo- hanna Walinga, Ruth Bylsma; running broad jump, Elaine Dale, Johanna Walinga and Ruth Bylsma (tied), Patsy Ball. Champion, Elaine Dale, with 38 poh%ts. Senior relay: 1st, USS 2; 2nd, SS 1; 3rd, SS 8. Junior relay: 1st, SS 5; 2nd, USS 10; 3rd, SS 8.