The Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-03-30, Page 23iers
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH•
Reeve DonaacKenz-H�ads ro
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TH1E LUCKNOW l ENTINEL,. LUCKNOW ONTARIO
Financial.. details concerning the
1956 .Inteinational Plowing Match,.
scheduled for Huron County in Oct.
ober, were worked out Monday
wher>rr•epreseritatives of the local
committee met in Toronto with
the executive of the•Ontario"Plow-
man's Association, The'event
gets under way October lith at
the site.in,,McKillop, north of •
Seaforth.
While details were not released,
.'the budget for the big nfatch is ' :•
'expected to exceed $30,000.00.
The local'group was headed by •'
cochairman .Gordon,McGavin;
Walton,, and Larry Snider; Exeter
;
...and.inCluded Reeve', Don McKenzie
• of Ashfield, W. D Stephenson.,
Seaforth; and Bill Hanley, treas...
urer,. ,Goderich. • •
' • The .match, sponsored' by the
Ontario Plowman's Association,
is expected to attract more than
100,000 spectators during the
four days of activity.
At. a preliminary meeting in
McKillop Township Hall. at .Winth-
rop :last week, representatives of
the OPP reviewed with the"local T.
committee, progress being`made in
local arrangements.
Mayor of the Tented City.,
James M. Scott, described site
preparations. The. international
event. will .be based on a 700 -acre
site in. McKillop,, adjacent to Sea -
forth, with headquarters centred
on Scott Farms. Here the Tented
City - a group ,of more than 200. •
exhibitors will • belocated on .a
,100- ,acre area. •
ACRES TO PLOW .
Nearby will be between 250 and
300 'acres of slbd and stubble'ready
to test •the skill of plowmen, from •
across Canada and Europe.
Mr. Scott said 145 acres had ,
been set aside for parking. Referr-
ing to water and sewer 'facilities,
he said these were being arranged
in .conjunction•with Seaforth Town
and PUC. Facilities were being
installed under the supervision of
the Huron County Health Unit.
: Hydroengineers are ready to
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provide ne,eessay capacity to
serve the exhibitors and public,,
while Bell' telephone people are
faced; not only with facilities for
the public , but .also .with providing
cables for TV and radio programs
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.that. will originate on the grounds.
Ci(NX is planning for point to
point .communication within the
match. site, Mi Scott said. ' `.
PARKING ARRANGEMENTS
Reeve Don McKenzie of Ashfield
who heads the traffic tickets and
parking.committee, outlined arr.
angements'for handling the thous-
ands of cars expected each day,.
Aided by a detachment of OPP
and crews of ticket sellers. at
each of three entrances,'Qhe said
'there should be no delay. ntciving
,cars into the parking .areas, A .
new Admission policy of ;1;00'
per person, with no charge: for
cars, is expected to`speed 'up
traffic. .
A f ature described• by Floyd A.
Lashley, secretary-lmanager of
the match as "very good" is'•the
tractor pulling contest ' in charge
of Siinon'Hallahan. Mr. Hallaha t
also is arranging for an exhibit of , ..
early steam . engin`es.
The program each day will
feature several bands, including.
. the SDHS Girls' Band, R. T. Bolt-
on, who is planning the daily
parades , 'stated. •
COUNTY EXHIBIT. .
,p county exhibit will feature .
displays from Huron Museum, and
the; Huron Historical Society,
while a' continuing ladies' progr-
ar'i is being planned by .Miss Anna,
MacDonald, in co-operation with•
county women's institutes. Huron
' commodity groups are„planning a:
display . of• agricultural products.
Huron•:Wajden Ken Stewart'is.
heading the committee arranging .
for livestock exhibits,
A feature,' the meeting was told, ,:
would be a display of manufactured , .
goods' from Huron firms.. Co-oper-
acing...in these features arecomm-
ittees headed byi Elston Cardiff,
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:Roy Adair. . and, Simon Hallahan;
Opening day This year`willincl
ude competitions between contest7-:
ants representing' branches from
across Ontario,. At the same time,;
Art Bolton,- demonstration comm
ittee, chairman, has planned a
corn land day, featuring .all aspect
of harvesting, shelling and drying
corn. Competitions will: include
classes in corn stubble for 14 -inch
or wider plows; •.'
' ” "Planning is well advancedand
we are looking forward: to new ,rec
,ords in, every area this year," Mr.
McGavin said.
Norman Barbar, of Owen Sound;.
president of:the-OPA, agreed
"You havea wonderful site, and
with the 'enthusiasni and work that.'
is evident bete, the • Huron match
can not help but be'among,the
best we have held," he told the .
local committee.. '
PAOK TW*N'I'1r.ON*
Couples Honored
On Anniversar
(Kinlough News)
Mr.' and Mrs. Clare Sparling •
and family held a dinner in honour
of: Mr, and Mrs. George Haldenby'
45th wedding anniversary, and Mr,
and Mrs. Arthur Haldenby's 42nd •
wedding anniversary, ' Those pres.,.
• ent were Mr, and Mrs. George '':
Haldenby,: Mr, and Mrs. Arthur
,Haldenby, Mr.'and Mrs.; William.
Haldenby, Mr, and Mrs; Harold
Haldenby and Geordie, .Mr.'nd.',
Mrd. Bob Smith, and Debbie and
Mrs,. Hilliard Spading. ..
Mrs. P. A. Murray and Gerald,,
Mrs. Katherine O'Neil and Kenn-
eth Collison; attended the funeral
of their cousin, Prancls Manley, at
Port. Huron.
OBSERVE'60TH ANNIVERSARY
Word was received here that Mr,
and Mrs. William decking' of Echo
Bay celebrated their • 6Bth wedding,
anniversary on Monday, March 28,
when open house was held. Mrs.
Becking was the former Mabel
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