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The Huron Expositor, 1972-05-18, Page 7Grey sets light assessment ResoliAtions passed as foil- frontage affected by the new lows: street lighting in Cranbrook. - -Grey- Counc a- ma-Y-meet---Council - decided. It _also was ing, agreed to be a special ben- agreed that membership in the- efiting municipality forthe Upper amount of $10.00 be paid to the Middle Maitland Water Re- Huron County Municipal Officers' Sources Project of the Maitland Association. , —The SeafortliCommunity,Hos, pital waS given-a grant of $60.00 for the capital program and Huron County Historical Society a grant of $10.00. Accounts paid included Gen- eral, $2,719.52 and Roads and Bridges, $2,379.71 for a total of $5,099.23. Valley .. Conservation- -Author ity.- The council accepted the per-, centage cost distribution scheme for the project as presented by the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority in April. Lands and buildings, other than residential, will be assessed to a depth of 200 feet along the G,E.RAILM'S DATSUN ALWAYS SOME LATE MODELS IN STOCK 1970 Volkswagen, one owner, 27,000 miles 1969 Datsun, new paint 1969 Olds. Convertable, one owner, 40,000 mi. 1968 Chevrolet impala Wagon, new motor 1967 Meteor, one owner, air conditioning 1963 Volvo, like new GERALD'S DATSUN PHONE 527-1010 SEAFORTH 41...••••••••40,,M. 01,••• ..•1,0•,•••••••• 01 new door-to-dout: in_,Texas, He says his fee't hurt!" "It's man -"The Home of Economy Cars" On entire stock of gifts for,every occasion' HTTHDAY, GRADUATION, ENGAGEMENT, SHOWER. WEpDING, ANNIVERSARY, ETC. • Bring this ad With you and SAVE an EXTRA 5% — Also See Our — "CLEARANCE TABLE!' YOU MAY ENROL NOW IN A PROGRAMME OF -ACADEMIC UPGRADING (Grades 11 & 12: Mathematics, Science, and English) at the CLINTON CENTRE Conestoga College of Aapfled Arts and Technology The Clintoh Centre offers individualized learning..in adult daytime programme (8:30-2:30). . Programmes in Academic Upgrading Grades 1-8 and 9 & 10, Commercial Grades'-11 & 12 and ,Refresher, and Certified Visiting Homemaking are'already in operation. The AcademiCUpgii'ading,difilorrra for Grade 12 equivalent is recognizedby Businest and Industry, Colleges, Schools of Nursing, etc. Entrance Requirements: a) Grade-10 or equivalent b) Minimum age.19 or One year out of school Other Cases may be considered on individual basis., For information: Call Mr. BruceBjorkquist at 482-3458 or mail the coupon. To: The Clinton Centre, conestoga College, Box 160, Clinton, Ontario. • Please sendme application form and information for Academic Upgrading. Name Phone Address News of Sf4ff. Farm ly, goth rs for 90th .birthd.ay pprty Seaforth Firemen battled a grass fire fire under control. It was one in the series 4H girls receive in the area west of Isabelle Street and soon had the of grass fires that result in calls each spring. (Stiff) honors ' Mrs. Russel Barrows has re- turned home after spending' the winter months in Florida. Mr. R.S. MacDonald has re,r turned 'from St. Joseph's Hospital in London where he underwent -surgery. Mrs. E.B.Judge of London called on her Grandmother„Mrs. John A.Mcdregor and Mrs. 1,V.E. Butt on Sunday. the fashions and Mrs. Lorraine Nephew of woodstock, on ex- hibits. 1 Miss Catherine Hunt of Clin- . tort, home economist for Huron County, was in charge of the day 7 long program. ' Project for fall is-The Third Meal. ',SO 04. lEXpoMPRi.sEAFpwrii, mit,. MAY ill' itn,:44 • „. " ME Q lArN LOCAL BRIEFS Correspondent Mrs. John Templeman The guest of honour, Mrs, Mary Miller, was the recipient of many gifts on Mother's Day when her family surprised her with a birthday party and smorg- asbord dinner in the Family Life Center, Staffa on the occassion her 90th birthday. Mrs. Miller 'has three children (Agnes) Mrs. Arthur Rhode, Stratford; Ray- mond, Munro and Leslie, Staffa. She also has 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, all pres- ent. Over 60 relatives attended cira aShava,,,WhItbsy-wellace 13ruSsels, Galt, Kitchener, London, Stratford and surround- ing area... Mr. and Mrs. John Miller were guests at the Schwalm-Pegg wedding Saturday in Stratford. Miss Bonnie Miller, Hamil- ton spent the weekend with her family, Mr. and , Mrs. Clifton Miller and Paul. Miss Vera Hambley, Mrs. Waiter O'Brien, Mrs. John Drake, Mrs. Ken Mc, leod, Mrs. Cameron Vivian, Mrs. Clifton Miller, Mrs. Bert Dayriard,mrs. ii rthur Kemp, Mrs. John Temple- man, Darlene and Geraldine at- tended a' shower at the home of Mrs. Laverne Wallace, Crom- arty Friday night, honouring Miss Gail Agar, Lond on on her forthcoming marriage. Miss Darlene Templeman, Waterloo was a weekend guest of Mrs. Gerald Agar and Gail, London. Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Willard, Exeter. (Intended for last week) ACHIEVEMENT DAY Misses Rae Butson and _ Marilyn_ Miller each. received their provincial honours at Ach- ievement Day on Saturday for successfully completing, 12 clubs in 4-H Homemaking. Accessor- ies for the bedroom was the name of the club. , Three Staffa clubs partici- pated at achievement day. Rae Butson and Linda Miller repre- sented Staffa No. 1 with a dem': onstration on bedroom accessor- ies. Leaders for this club ,are 0 Mrs. William Butson and Mrs. Mrs. Grace Scott. Sunday visitors with Mr. and , Mr5..,Alex Gardiner were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Readhead of Kit- chener and Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Shaupa of Kirkton. Mr. and Mrs. Trank Cadick and daughter Sharon and Ray Pousaunt of Chatham were Moth- er's Day visitors with Mrs. Grace Scott., Mrs. Wilmer Howatt, Lond- esboro spent a_couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gardiner. Mother's Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker were ' Mrs. Hugh Currie and Joanne, Dorchester, Mrs. Jack McGhee, Jackie, Judy and Roy, London, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hulley, Bob, Sandra, David, Debbie .and Danny, Winthrop, Mr. and Mrs. L,arry Gardiner, Lisa and Steven, Cromarty. Miss Sharon Cadick of Chat- ham was guest of honor at a Scott family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Wallace on Sunday when she was presented with a bridal shower in honor of her approaching mar- . A number of area girls re- ceived Provincial and County Honours certificates at the 9-H Homemaking Club Achievement Day program Saturday at Sea- forth D. H. S. "Sleepwear" !was ,the year's project involving the 18 clubs who participated. Receiving provincial honors were: Evelyn Storey, R. R.1, Dublin; Anne Nobel, Seaforth; Joyce Haney, Jean Devereaux, Debbie Wallace and Josephine Willems, all of • R.R. 4, Sea- forth; Patricia Murrayand Rose- mary -Vaii—Den Hengel, R.R. 5, Seaforth. County honorswere present- ed to: Diane Baird, Brucefield; June Eggert, Sharon Glanyille and Marjorie Jansen, all of Egmondyille; Mary Blockeel, R.R.1, Seaforth;.. Barbara Maloney, Marie Therese Nash and Joanne Van Drunen, all of R.R. 5, Seaforth; Faye Cantelon, and Elsie Klay.er, R.R.3, Clinton; Barbara Smith, Seaforth; Linda Coleman and Conny Van Dyk, R.R. 3, Seaforth; Mary Ann Van Bakei, St. Columban; and Debbie riage. Miss Frances Scott of Lon- don spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Bin- ning, Richard, Bob and Jane, Mitchell were Mother's Day vis- itors with 1VIr. and Mrs. K. Mc- Kellar. Mrs. Alex Crago, Mrs. Alan Sommers and Richard, St. Marys visited at the same home on Sunday evening. Several relatives and friends from this area attended the fun- eral of the late Mr. Elmer- Col- quhoun at Clinton on Saturday. Mrs. LaVerne Wallace ent- ertained with a bridal shower for her cousin, Miss Gale Agar of London in honour of her ap- proaching marriage. Mr. David Scott, Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Scott, has re-: turned home from Sarawak, Mal- aysia, where he had been teach- ing under CUSO for two and a half years. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs.. T. L. Scott had a gathering of their family, Mr. and Mrs. HughScott, Mr. and Mrs. John Scott, David ' and Alec. , Mr. and Mrs. 'William Rol- buck of Vermilion, Alberta vis- ited recently with Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Scott. Donsers, R.R. 4, Seaforth. The morning program included a quiz and judging of exhibits. Featured in the after- noon were a fashion show, a kit and exhibits by the 135 members in the clubs. Home economist Shirley mc- Allister of Zurich commen_ted on Mr.' and Mrs. J.E.Patterson attended the International Square Dance Convention last week, at McMaster University in Hamil- • • ton. Recent visitors at thehome of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Addison were Mr. and Mrs Harry tewis, of Chesley Lake Camp and Mr. and Mrs. Carmen- Tebbutt and Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Tebbutt of the Clinton area. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dolmage attended the baptismal service Sunday morning at Kirkton United Church for their grandsop, Christopher Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Andersop, RR 1, St. Marys. Also attending, Mr. ' and Mrs. Frank Anderson Sr. of Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. S aldi- var and family of Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Oliver and family of Seaforth and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Blake and family of Walton. Mrs. James Coutts spend- ing a holiday Sarnia with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Cameron, .. • 'Mrs. John O'Connell has re- tired to her home in Calgary, Alberta after spending 2 weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Houston, Egmondville. Miss Bessie Davidson re- ceived word of the passing of her sister, Mrs. Mabel AllenofSask- atoon, Sask. On Sunday, May 14, in Mounty Royal Lodge. Rev. Fr. Thomas gcQuald, who has been in the British West Indies for some time is visiting his relatives in the district. Jo an Frtends and neighbors gathered at the-home of Mr. and 'Mrs. ROA. M. Scott to honour Mr. James Hogg and MissJennie Hogg before •they leave their home in McKillop. The evening was epent playing progressive • euchre, with prize going to Mrs. Lewis Coyne and Arthur Bender- son. An address was read by Mrs. James Keys and the presentation -of- twe-table-4amps-and-a-mirrer- was made by Mac SVott, Kenneth Stewart and Wilfred Drager. Dear Jim and Jennie; We have gathered here this evening to laugh and chat with you. We are not happy about you moving from our midst as you have always been dependable neighbors, whether we came to you for help, or just to make a friendly call. I understand, Jennie, you liked to make friendly calls on, your neighbors on Hallo- ween. You were always.willing to give of your school teaching ability to help the children •in the Community with their school problems, and you never said do to any request 'to speak or take part with any meetings at home or away. And Jim when you have more time for your hobbies of fishing, hunting and your music - talents, that you 'will still leave time to keep our sawg and scissors shar- pened, we all depend on you. We are glad you are not so far away that you can often re- turn to your old neighborhood and drop in for a cup of tea and friendly chat of the gone by days we will all remember so well. We will all agree that this little poem was written just for you. • -FRIENDSH1p- • •- • -•- I think .that God :Will never senti A gift so precious as a friend, A friend who always understands • And fills each need as it demands, Whose-Tdyty -stand the -test . When skies are bright or over- , cast, Who sees the faults that merit blame But keep on loving just the same, Who does far more than creeds. could do To make us good, to make us true, Earths gifts a sweet. enjoyment lend But only God can give a friend. So on behalf cif everyone here these gifts with love are given, td remind you of your friends and neighbors of,Mcicillop. „ Signed on behalf of your friends • ' and ,neighbors. • Helen Scott, Jean. Drager, , Clarissa Stewart, Jean Keys riai.'-ifokg and hiS" Sister ex- pressed their thanks for the gifts and to everyone fOr the evening. elects area students .Students • at Mitchell DIst- rict High, Sehool Went to. the polls to elect ' their head boy and girl for the 1972-73 school year. Winners were Bill, Docking, RR 2, Dublin, a student in Grade 11Q, and June Vock, Bvodhagen, Grade .11D. STORE-WIDE. SALE- 0 4 Correspondent Mrs. Ken McKellar The Ladies' Aid meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Gerald Carey with Mrs. James Miller presiding. The meeting' opened with a piano solo by Betty Anne Miller. Mrs. T. L. Scott gave a meditation on Psalm 23 and the roll call was answered by each member showing the oldest book in her possessien. The secre-- tary's report was given by Mrs. John Templeman and Mrs. Eldon * Allen gave the treasurer's repOrt. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dow were host and hostess on Sunday for a party to celebrate their son Alvin's graduation from the College of Agricultural Technol- ogy at Centralia, and also the birthday of Mr. Dow's mother, Mrs. Stanley Dow. Present were Mrs. Roy Dow, Mitchell, Mrs. Jeanette Coltman, Toronto as well as all the family of Mrs: Stanley Dow and tiieir families. Mr. and Mrs.HaroldColeman were Sunday evening visitors with • payable. Over thle final • five and the maximum amount valla- a system of government guaran- tees on bank farmers for tern feeders been curtailed, the • In order that Ontario's vast The Government of Ontario has introduced a program to en- courage long term expansion in the , province's beef-calf herd. Known as the "Ontario Beef Hei- fer Loan Program" it consists of loans to the purchase of bred or open bee f heifers. There has been increasing pressure on Ontario beef proi. ducers in recent years, as they attempt to find a suitable source of feeder cattle and calves. Ex- pansion of feedlot operations in ,westera Canada and the decision to market more feed grains 'through livestock has greatly re- • duced the availability of feeders from these traditional sources: Not only have numbers of wes- increased competition from prai- rie feedlots has forced the price sharply upward. A further com- plication has been mounting loss- es during shipment, as a result of shipping,' fever or ISR"lifter .calves arrive in the east. potential for beef production may be realized, Ontario will assist farmers and livestock men to ex- pand their breeding herds. , The assistance Will take the form of government guarantees on bank loans. Farmers residing in On- tario with a gross annual farm inaome of $3,000 are eligible to participate in the program. The minimum loan is set at $2,500 ble will be $15,000. The axi- mum loan per heifer is $250. The guaranteed loans Will be Spencer Jeffery. Debbie Wallace represented Staffa No. 2 club with an exhibit and commentary Leaders for this club are Mrs. Charles Douglas and Mrs. John Wallace, A demonstration was given by Darlene Balfour and Mary Rennie representing Staffa No. 3 with Mrs. Ross Balfour and Mrs. Dalton Smale as leaders. Girls from the Staff a clubs receiving their county honours for suc- cessfully completing six clubs were. Joanne Rosa, Teresa Mil- ler, Carol Miller, Ruth Temple-, Sherle #ley and Gait Har- burn. Honor Bride-Elect A community shower honour- ing Margaret Lynn Worden on her forthcomihg marriage was held Monday evening in theStaffa Faintly Life Cehter. A varied program of instrumentals, tap dancing, solos and readings were enjoyed, following which Bonnie Miller read an address of good wishes. Margie was the recipient of many gifts. Mrs. Jim Richard and Brad- ley, Bowinanville visited for a few 'days with Mr. Alvin Worden and 13111. ' Mrs. John Templeman at-. tended a,Perth County Rally exec- utive meeting in Stratford 'on Thursday. Steven Vivian is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter with a broken leg. Mrs. Harold Parsons and baby son returned home from Seaferth Community ,Hospital the end of the week. George Vivian is a patient in St. Joseph Hospital, London where he underwent surgery last week. Misses Edna and JanetMiller of London spent the weekeud with th `eir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Miller. ' Quite 'a number of mothers and grandmothers from the commun- ity attended the grade 2 Grand- parents Day at "Upper Thames Elementary School on Wednesday and' participated in the events taking place. Program to encourage beef .herd expansion. for a term of seven years, bear- ing interest at the current prime rate plus 1 per •cent. During the first two Years of the program, in other words until the heifers production , interes only will be may be expected, to. come into k years, of the loan, equal payments of principal plus interest will be paid. ,, The cattle purchased or their 'offspring will be security for the loans, and the animals must be properly identified and protected by a comprehensive liability insurance policy. The. full amount of the loan may be repaid at any time.without not- ice or penalty. The program is retroactive to April 1, 1972. "For some time now, we have felt that something should be done to instill both confidence and enthusiasm in the beef cow- calf industry in Ontario", said Hon. William A. Stewart, Minis- ter of Agriculture and Food, in announcing the 'program. "We have discussed several propos- als with the Ontario Beef Improv- ment. Association., and we now feel we have something meaning ful to offer the industry. We have the feedlot capacity in On- tario, we have the silage, the grain, and the expertise to feed these cattle to market weight. Given this stlinultft, we are hope- fuliarmers -will respond to meet the needs of the fc...ding industry. The future for beef production in Ontario appears to Le strong." Information and application forms may he o'tained at the county and district bffices of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture arid Food. News of Cromarty. Members exhibit oldest books • • Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Pullman of London called on friends in town. • Mrs. Stewart visited the Malton Mitchell HS Last week Rev. J, Ure and ' Airport to meet the former's cousin, Mrs. Abe Goodmurphy and her husband, who had just returned from a two-weeks yisit to Scotland and were on their way back to their home in Regina, ors recently at the heme of Rev. and Mrs. J. Ure Stewart were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fil- singer, of Stratford,; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eggert apd Mr. and Mrs. Ed Krueter of Rostock and Mrs. George,McKay of Hamilton and her' daughter Miss Mary McKay of Toronto. • Messrs. Grant Carnochan, Jim Dalrymple and Luke Jan- mat left Thursday for Yellow Knife, N.W.T., waere they are employed. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wil- liamson, Stephen and Stephanie of Weston visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Nott. While here, Stephanie Alexene was bap- tized at Egmondville United Church. The Public is invited to attend the ceremonies in Connection with the OFFICIAL OPENING of an addition to the ,Cab, 1-0.4)40.. SZ .04self.,A0Abo you a.wed *14 , 74, Of ,'h011t.A0t0,:oi oei, 3nd IncerPONO-0.2), 0144 19-11,gak P4011111 INVESTMENT 941)4: 1$30, Pali* Tomato • _ Call golleci *450 Ex0,4logi P14110 leafortlidewellem Sale Siads Thursday, May llith SAVE 15% SEAFORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL by Donald A. Ma' cTavi,sh, B.Paed. AssiStant Director of the Teacher Educati+on Division of the Ontario Department of Education and a Graduate of Seaforth Schools. MONDAY, MAY 29th at 8 o'clock Following the opening ceremonies there will be an opportunity to limed the new facilities.