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The Huron Expositor, 1971-08-05, Page 8*-L-,THE OXPOSITORPSEAPORTH, AIIIGUST .5, 1 J . LI, PASSENGERS INSURED When .Sally returned home from her first day at school, her father asked her what she had dope. did 'What all the other children did, she said. "We cried1" OFFICE — Main Strut, &Worth — Phone 527-01100 Mrs. Margaret Sharp, Secretary-Treasurer FIRE, EXTENDED COVERAGE, WINDSTORM, THEFT, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LIABILITY, ETC. — COMPLETE FARM COVERAGE, including Machin, ery and Livestock Floaters. — URBAN PROPERTY — We now offer Composite Dwelling Insurance as well as Homeowners In- surance. — SUMMER COTTAGES, TRAILER HOMES. CHURCHES, HALLS. thirteen of Woodham; largest individual family present, the, R6bert Wheeler family of Stirling"' Was. and the Glenn Copeland family of Woodham eitchwith five; couple married the longest, M. and Mrs. George Wheeler; most recent married, Mr. and Mrs. David Wheeler, Woodham. An invitation was received to hold the next reunion at Putney, Vermont. Mrs.. John Rodd was appointed secretary for the corning year. Guests were present from Worster and Stirling, Mass.; Avon, Connecticut; Oklahoma City,' Oklahoma; Brownsburg and Knowlton, Quebec; Apple Hill, Conn, Moose Factory and Mooso- nee and Woodham, Ontario. AGENTS: JAMES KEYS, R.R1, Seaforth; V. J. LANE, RR 5, Seaforth; WM. LEIFER, RR 1, Londeeboro; SELWYN BAKER, Brussels; HAROLD SQUIRES, RR 3, Clinton; K. J. E'FUE, Seaforth; DONALD G. 'EATON, Seaforth. .t9 blcGAVIN REUNION The annual McGavin Religion was held at the Wong' rk, Seaforth with 36 in...atte nee; Officers - Prent (W. J. Leeming; Secret,-Treasurer - Mary, --- Leeming; Lunch com- mittoff er Mrs. Gordon McGavin and Mrs. Mel McGavin; Sports Committee - Miss Marlene Turn- bull and Miss Jane Leeming. Results of a sports program were: 6 Years and Under - Jeffery and Cathy McGavin; 8 Years and Under - 1st. Brian McGavin;2nd Scott McGavin; 8 - 11 Years - 1st. Leslie McGavin, 2nd. Martin McGavin, 3rd. Bob Leeming; 12 Years and Over - Boys -David Brady - Girls - Jane Leeming; Passing Lemon - Cathy McGavin and John Leeming; Oldest Person in attendance - Mrs. Maud Lee- ming;" People from the farthest distance - Mr. and Mrs. John McGavin; Youngest person in attendance - Jeff McGavin; Clos- est birthday - "Mary Leeming; Closest wedding anniversary - Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McGavin. TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 The Staff of the Lions Pool are helping in preparation for this week's Lion's arnival. Above Stuart McCall (left) and Peter De Groot, tighten the last of the ropes on a large tent to be used for the Bingo, a popular annual attraction at the Carnival. Other features this year are a large Midway, Penny Sale, Draw for $700 In prizes and a different Variety Pro- eram each night. • (Staff Photo) JOIN THE FUN-- ALLEN, McLACHLAN & HOGGARTH REUNION The annual reunion of the Allen, McLachlan and Hoggarth families was held at Seaforth Lions Park on Sunday, July 25. In the afternoon the sports committee, Eldon and Gladys Allen, Robert and Ruth Laing conducted races and relays. Winners of the running races were: Ann Dearing, Tommy Laing, Peter Dearing, Andrew Laing, Preston Dearing, Marga- ret Larffrs. Brenda Thompson, Craig Kerslake and Gerald Dearing. Number relay - Men's team. Animal relay - Brenda ThOMP-S-O-n-,--Cr-arg-K-efStaik-6.-Lady with most buttons on dress - M t peanrniiOeris iAn 1 pl eonc. k e t a - G n e rwai lt dh Dme ao rs ing. Guessing weight - June. McKenzie. Guessing pages in book - Muriel McLachlan. Lady's waistline - Agnes Russell. Map's waistline - Gerald Dearing. Hit- ting nail (lady) - Grace Kerslake. Hitting .nail (man) - Gerald Dear- ing. Scavanger hunt - Marilyn Laing and Craig Kerslake. Youngest person present - Ricky Thompson. Oldest'person pre- sent - Mrs. Mary Allen. After a picnic supper,. Eldon Allen, in the absence of the pres- ident, conducted the business. The officers for. the 1972 reunion to be held on the fourth Sunday in. July at Seaforth Lions Park are: President - Colin MacDougald, Vice-President - Alf. Ross, Sr. Secretary-Treasurer - Agnes RusSell.' Sports Committee - Marlene and • f'dlen Brenda and Jim Thompson. Lunch Committee - Grace and Carter Kerslake, Ruth and Bob Laing. ' WHEELER REUNION Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler opened their home on Saturday for the fourth annual-reunion of the descendants of the late, Austin Wheeler. Forty-two people at- tended and partook of a bountiful dinner and supper. During the afternOoir special recognition was given to eldet present, Rev. John Wheeler of Apple Bill, Ontario; the youngest, Sandra Jean Wheeler of Stirling, Mass.; coming the .farthest, approxi- mately 1,150 miles, Scott Wheeler of Oklahoma Ciy,Okla- homa; largest group family pre sent, the George Wheeler familye FINNIGAN REUNION More than 85 descendants of the late John Finnigan and Mary Jane Mc Math gathered at Harbour Park, Goderich, on Jul'y 18, for the annual family reunion. A highlight4 of the event this year was the "Ceud Mile Failte" provided musically by the able piping ing of Ken Smith of Egmond- v Following a smorgasbord din- ner, President W: H. (Buzz) Fin- nigan presided for the business, contests and games. Winners were: Person with lucky cup - Walter Wallace. Person coming farthest distance - Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Finnigan from Victoria, B.C. Lady with newest hairdo - Noreen Finnigan, Bay Ridges. Man with broken shoelace - Ricky Sallows, Wingham. Lady with most buttons - Mary Mumford, Kitchener. Man with newest hair- cut - Raymond Finnigan, Gode- rich. Oldest lady - Mrs. W. J. Finnigan, Zurich. Youngest child —Robbie -Mumford-,--Kitchener.- -- - Youngest father - Lynn Finnigan, Bay Ridges. Man with largest waistline - Lloyd Finnigan, Wes- ton. Lady with smallest waist- line - VIM M. Harvey, Detroit. Longest married couple - Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reid, Amherst Isle. GueSsing weight of Blar- ney Stone - Ricky Sallows and Lenna 'Finnigan, Seaforth. Ipie Eating contest - Keith Finnigan, Seaforth. All received authentic prizes from Ireland.ldrelcahnid. ren enjoyed a fish pond and•candy scramble. After an, afternoon of fun, a pleasant change of pace was pro- vided by Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Edmunds, Barrie. They showed pictures of Ireland, taken on a recent trip to'the homeland. The following officers will continue for the coming year: President - Buzz Finnigan, Lon- , don.• -Secretary - BeelOke, •Dut- ton. Program Committee - Roy and Melba Finnigan, Goderich; Alex and Lenna Finnigan, Sea- forth; Gordon and Elmira Finni- gan, Goderich. Relatives, were present from it Barrie, Simcoe, London, Vic- toria, B.C., Kingston, Hamilton, Toronto, Amherst Isle, Nova Sco- tia, Seaforth, Wingham and the • surrKoeuenpdinygouter rrelator lory. cked, even • on your own driveway, the • Ontario safety L-ea-gire—recom- mends. That way you are cer- tdin that no children will get in tp play. Kids playing tag in 9nd out of a car are liable to Anuss it up quite a bit. But what is far worse, they can injure their hands in closing doors. Or even set the car in motion, inadvertently. THURSDAY NIGHT SATURDAY, NIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT ACCORDIONIST, SINGER and DANCER TOP PERFORMERS FROM RECENT SHOWS at KIRKTON, WESTERN, HEN- SALL ETC. WILL BE in SEAFORTH to PRESENT THEIR SPECIALTIES. Ray's MARKET BOY Says: OUR COLD CUTS; DUPING SUMMER HEAT, ARE. TASTY, COOLING MEATS TO EAT! 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