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W=bw � Weeldy N%wpape'r Associ'abian
"^ Three families of Indians have been
in OMarW Wee.W N� AssociaDiloat �< .
y 1 camped near I.eadbury for some time. The "M
amid A=UBtrrpau od OircttlalAilnn ,
Newspapen pgor creatures seem to have a hard time
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pulling through, 'both night and day,.
Subscription Ram:}&t Willie Humphries ofWalton had an
Canada (in advance) 69.00 a YearWM, `tP' operation performed on, his right foot,
Outside Canada (in advance) x11.00 a Year ��'wYE He had suffered an.injury from, a fall,
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" �� ` Messrs. Reid and Wilson of town are
Secant Claes Mail Registm ion Number 0696 preparing to have a new plate glass front
Telephone 527.0240 � � '` ` `' placed in their hardware store.
Mess's. D.D.Wilson & Co. have had
SEAFORTH, `ONTARIO, July 25, 1974 placed in their ' egg emportam a very
ingenious machine for' the testing and.
"candling" of eggs.
Wm. Routledge has Chown us a sample
' of oats taken from a field on the farm of
• Bringing 111 n the Q John Govenlock ' of McKillop, near r
Whats all the noise about y Seaforth, which measures 4 feet 6 inches.
We. notice that Miss Agnes Hays and
Miss Nellie Devereaux of Seaforth have
As anyone who lives on one of Most of us find it not uncommon - passed their normal school examinations
Seaforth's main streets knows, one :of to be awakened at 2 a.m- by what ' and J.M.McKinley of Egmondville has
the big problems in this town is noise sounds like a fatal three car accident.
pollution, especially tate evening Upon investigating, we see a pair of
noise pollution. hot wheels sliding around a corner.
The lullaby that most of us who live We try to get back to sleep but we
on busy streets hear at night is the are a little edgy. We also speculate
squealing of tires and the screech of that someday there will be a real
brakes. ( accident out there where the dare
It's the lull of a car radio, tuned to a -Aevil drivers perform. •
passed his examinations at the Normal
College.'
Dundan McKellar's new house at
Cromarty is in the course of erection and
bids fair to become a fine addition to the
appearance of the area.
A negro gave a lecture at Dublin on ,
slavery, which was interspersed with music
and song.
raucous rock station as' the young
J In town and through town, where
Wm. Goetz and John Haywood, of
drivers 'in their souped up cars go
cars routinely zoom along highway 8
Last week, faithful readers, if there are
could have two shares for every one I had.
Hensall, while driving down Main St. had
around and around the Streets and
at 50 mph, these driving fools, are
any left, followed the enthralling, if not
Ydon't remember the details. I think you
quite an exciting experience. They were
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yell to -their friends who are either
Bothering a lot Of people.
appalling, acount of my meteoric career in
had to be -a white Anglican with some teeth
driving Mr. Cudmore's horse and when
dgin likewise or hanging around on
The police are trying hard but
financial
the nancial world.
missing, a bad back, and more or less
nearing the post office, they were passed"
by some parties in a buggy who gave a loudP
the orner holding up the buildings
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they cant be all Over own at -the
I had suggested that I felt I was being
than two children, neither of them
like that.
crack of their whip. The horse dashed ints�
there.
same time. It's about time some of
caught in the middle of a great financial
self-supporting. Something
the ditch. They were both thrown out of the
NoW' 'We are not against kids, or
our young people started policing
squeeze when someone offered to buy me
Anyway , I qualified.
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wagon but were not injured.
their music or their fondness for
themselves and realizing that they
Peel -Elder stock at $13 a share. I smelled
That's how I wound up with 25 shares of -
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driving around or up
'have a responsibility not to inflict'.
something peculiar and promised I'd try to
Peel, -Elder. Arid along comes an
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JULY 18 1924 •
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,holding
buildings. But we agree with the shop
sleeplessness on the rest. of us.
get to the bottom of it.
I haven't, but I hate to part wiih'those,
impressive brochure from an outfit called
Hambro Canada Limited with an offer to
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Thomas Miller, of Kippen, passed awe Y
worn adage that there is a time and a
We would be delighted to ,hear,
twenty-five shares of Peet -Elder. I've had
buy at $13 a share. In Febfuary and March
on Monday. evening in his 77th ye, He
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place for everything. And three and
through . our letters to the editora
as long as I've had my wife.
I could have soil for about $14.
was born in .Kent Co-.,England.them
'We extend congratulations to
four a.m, on weekend or even week
column, from any of these young
They are all -that's left of my second and.
Hambro • is a Canadian affiliate of
Jeanette
day mornings is not- the time for loud
people who are so se$ on making their
final savage attack on the stock market- My
Hambros Ltd., a London, England, based
Finnegan, Margaret Ferguson, Winifred
' noiseof any type.
presence in town felt no matter what
first was rather deflating, as I mentioned
international merchant banker, with a good
Kruse and Alex Finnegan,
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The noisy drivers in townare
the hour. Can you explain' this .noise'
last week.
many fingers in a good many pies,'
Egmondville School, who Grote the
entrance examinations. Much credit is due
depriving those who tike to sleep of
t0 the rest Of us?
But the second time around, I didn't take
Hambro Canada Ltd. already owns
the teacher, Miss Knechteh
their rights.Some downtown
We'd also like to hear from fellow
any chances.It was only when I trusted
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stock -broker told me, Eldridge Mines, as
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almost 50 per cent of Peel -Elder, but wants
tb buy the rest.
F.L.Downey, of Toronto, fo merl of the
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sufferers ,,from noise pollution, from
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Dominion Bank here was this
Saturday �, night because a rainy
any readers who have id on how to,
going to be, the hottest thing on the market,
Most of the directors and officers of,
to town
avenin seems to keep the hot
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make Seaforth uieter in the Wee
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that I carefully bought 1,000 shares. They
peel Elder are also directors or officers of
Gordon Hays of top been.
rodders away.
hours of the morning.
cost me $330.. The broker, was a former
Hambro' Canada Limited.
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transferred to the Windsy branch of the,
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prisoner -of -war, so could • be trusted
implicitly.
Are you confused? Me too. It's pretty
Dominion Bank and i eft °�t Saturday to take
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.obviously a takeover of an established
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the, S10.ck,:lleldru'm, went up abaut.,five
a , corporation io iti /
he rat nbyaBr s
'hnadia h�based
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cents- 5 are eek, and this time there
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zn�ti oration, with somebody probably
., ,k;�a extensive
improvements to his butcher shop on iviait,,
actub by ax a� producing gold I
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'�aiCut to make a pot of bullion 'in 'the- �' - 1,,
St. He is having the door put. at the north
reckoned I was in Biscuit City, as we say
process.
end and a large plate glass window.
Public b
these parts.
What nobody told me was that there was
1 And here's something, else that puzzles
Chas. Dungey of town • is erecting a
nprivate
me. After thirty -odd years of watching
cement verandah in front of the
more money in gravel than there was in
Peel -Elder grow from a sickly little gold
Commercial Hotel. '
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gold, in those days, and for many years to
mine into . a husky corporation, and
Zack McSpadden of Winthrop lost. a
come. 1, should have bought a gravel pit.
watching my share of.the cake diminish
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valuable three old horse by falling
I have previously related how that 1,000
from a small wedge to a crumb, I suddenly
.year
through a feed door on the barn floor.
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Ontario Cabinet Minister George
suggestion that there is something
a has shrunk to. 25 shares
shares of Eldridge
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"�Ci1d Boy s Reunion notes: The Campbells
Kerr has remarked that the Water-
fishy going On.
of Peel -Elder, so I won't bore you. But I did
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from Peel -Elder, One for $2.94,the other
are coming, hooray. W.Chas. Campbell of
gate affair in the U.S. is having its
The ress is fie frequently branded
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learn one of the inevitable, or so it seems to
me,' laws of- stocks.
for $1.50:
Brooklyn, N.G. writes that he is bringing
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effect in Canada. The public is
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a trouble-makin a enc articular)
g agency, particularly
Every time a company gets bigger,I have
Wouldn't you be wary when you'd not
the celebrated new York Pipe Band at his
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demanding investigation of the
by those in positions of authority who
fewer stocks. Eldridge expanded, became
received a dividend for three decades and
own expense,
Among the old $imers to arrive are Miss
actions of people in authority. He was
don't want to answer to the. electors
known as Eider, with a lot of new capital
suddenly got two in one mail?
The offer to buy me out, from Hambro
Fergus Campbells, Nashville, Tenn. Mr.
referringspecifically to the demand
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for their actions or decisions. It W8S
and feat prospects in the offin „t'was told
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Canada Ltd.', states rather sternly that the
and Mrs. Alex Broadfoot, Moose Jaw;
for an investigation into a police raid
the much -maligned press which
that for my 1,000 shares of that cheap little
offer will expire July 23rd.
Senator John McFadyean, Del Monto, Col.
on a Fort Erie hotel°recently in which
exposed the Watergate scandal in the
old Eldridge, I would get 120 shares of this,
1f I accept the offer, I will receive $325.
and Lorne Porter; Kansas City. R
dozens of female patrons were
searched for drugs --a search which
first place, and few would Contend
tremendous new Elder.
There was no money in gold mining,
The stock cost me $330 thirty years ago.
A serious motor accident occurred on
included the stripping Of all • the
that the scandalous facts of that
'have
apparently, so 'Elder became Peel -Elder
And, Trudeau would .probably want a
Goderich Street when a Ford coupe driven
women and, rectal and vaginal
messy business should been
and got heavily into real estate. Assets
capital gains tax if I sold.
by Mr. Keys of Stratford, struck a buggy
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examinations with no doctors present.
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dealt With by some government
increased, profits rose, and Smiley wound
1Ne11, there we are. ] st arted out in a
driven by Sanders of McKillop. One
of the occupants Robert Ho had his arm
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Mr. Kerr added that any action, on.
committee meeting behind closed
up with something like 12'/2 shares of
quandary and I've ended in a quagmire'. I
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badly fractured.
doors.
Peel -Elder.
wish I'd put that original $330 into a couple
the part of the government or police
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There was one halcyon period when
of beach lots which would now be worth
JULY 22, 1949
which is not openly explained seems
- Far too much of Our public
Peel -Elder went up to more than $20 a
$20,000. I wish I'd gone into pig farming. I
Word was received by Miss Galbraith of
t0 indicate to the public that
business, at every level, is discussed
share. i was tempted to sell. I could have
wish I could win a sweepstake.
town that Dr. F.J,Burrows, well known
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something is' being 'hidden. That is a
in the protection of closed meeting§.
come out only about $100 in the hole, aft er
However, that's the way it goes with us
former Seaforth resident, had had one of
truth which almost any news reporter
Is it any wonder that voters are
twenty y ears. Not bad, that . But i hung in
chaps who play the market. We accept the
'his legs . amputated. His condition ' is
could have told government years'
ill-informed about the worthiness of
there.
fact that we're compulsive gamblers and
as critical. -
ago. The tendedcy to hold 'in camera'
ago.
the. people who represent them and
y glip.reported
i►en, about a year ago, Peel' -Elder; with
take our losses with a stiff lower
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meetings of public boards and
spend their money?
a flamboyant burst of something or other,
But I won't sell that stock. Let them fight
1 1. *s. R. McClure, Mrs. Les Pepper and
committees always leaves the
(Wingham Advance Times
informed me that, as a loyal shareholder, I
it out, the corporate bums. J
Miss Margaret Broadfoot of Winthrop,
attended the trousseau tea for Miss Shirley
Oldfield,
`Seaforth
To the ' Editor
ratepayers will be .given the
opportunity to decide if they are in favor of
the town issuing a debenture to a
Charter member thanks Lion's
maximum of $40,000 to assist in the
erection of Seaforth and District
ountry store smellsA
Communify Memorial Recreation Centre.0
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heart attack which brought about the
Six:a
glorious weekend. The whole show was
death of James S. Smith, 84 year old native
I have neglected to acknowledge your
well' planned and well carried out and
of McKillop, came as a sudden shock to his
Just once more a man would like to
arctics, leather work shoes and
sending me the Expositor and to thank you
suitable to the celebration of half a center Y
family.
open the door of an old-fashioned
rubber boots. It Was good blended
for it. I :have been at our cottage at
"Wildwood" and there was no typewriter
of service to the community.
Cligiaxed by a display of fireworks the
general country store and whiff the
fragrance from the hemp rope,
there: I cannot see to write and file
The
The Stratford Club will celebrat a their
14th carnival concluded its activity for
distinctive fragrances he remembers.
harnesses, leather straps, logging •
typewriter, which cannot spell, is very little
years in combination with a
sub -district convention next April. The
another year. L. Wasnian of Seaforth was
the lucky winner of the Frigidaire.
Wonderful Smells hit the nostrils as
chains, tobacco, coal Oil, oranges,
better. In spite of typing all' my
examinations and_ the manuscripts of the
Seaforth Club sponsored the • Stratford
Melvin Moir, Hensall; Councillor and
soon as one Stepped inside the door.
bananas, molasses, open barrel of
textbooks 1 never learned the proper
start. Ed. Keatin Billie Duncan, Charlie
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well, known 'villa a businessman, was
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Some were blends; some were
common crackers, buckets of
system of typing and contended myself
Barber and I came to Stratford •with the
professional organizer and took him around
instantly killed when the car in which he
Individual aromas and stood forth like.
chocolate and hard candies, keg of dill
with a hunt and hit system. The vague
to Stratford people we knew. I knew Harold
was a passenger was in a collision with a
the clear streaks of color in a marble
pickles, bacon and ham; bolts of
memory of the keyboard gets me into a
Kenner, Keat knew Hank Harwood,
truck near Brantford.
cake. You quickly recognized the
gingham, percale and calico, Woollen
peek of trouble, lij;e the time I was writing
Charlie knew Charlie Stillman in the dairy. _
Jack Cleary' received word that he had
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pungent fragrances of the big
blankets and hair ribbons.
about birches and got a 't' in place of the
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business and Billie Duncan knew all the
all
successfully passed the exams of the
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cartwheel cheese, of pickled herring
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A'll fused their aromas pleasantly
I wrote the resident of the Lions' Club
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' Knights of Columbus. All our
became Charter Members of the Club.
Canadian School of Embalming.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simpson of Hensall
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. and salt codfish. When those are
with the fragrance from the tall,
and thanked him and the Club for the
Stratford has no surviving Charter
are getting settled in their home on the
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mingled with' the satisfying smell of
pot-bellied, coal -burning stove sitting
honor done me in the Anniversary'.
Members and will have to make do with
corner of Main Street they recently-
fresh ground coffee, you have an
on its zinc mat.
Ceremonies. After departing from Seaforth
Charlie and me as sponsors,
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purchased from the Buchanan Estates
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aroma: no (manufacturer of perfume
forty-five years ago, The Club could easily
have forgotten a charter methber, but they
Thanks again for the Expositor which is
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Ludwig Schultz of Hay Township, lost
flee fb@eft able to equal.
There are hosts of Canadians who
did not, My greatest wish for you and any
taking ..a place with the Honorary Life
Membership from Lions' International.
the end and nail of his ring fingers in an
6664! •'gill olar 666118 carne from
still remember` the general stores of
other of my friends is that 'est ance before
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And thanks to the Seaforth Chili and all the
accident when his hand was caught in a
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th6 Wide, Wadden Counter heaped
half a century ago and who know the
they end a long and useful life they t'night
ex -pupils who wpoke to us and made Its so
pulley. The injured finger was dressed at
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lhtgi'i With stlff'sta"rehed overalls arld
old-fashioned "places wi ere goods
have the pleasure of being fussed over as
welcome. I had happy years in Seaforth
the office of Dr, J.C.Goddard.
heavy vlrooileti pants; felt leggings
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were kept for sale were more than
the people of Seaforth did for me. It ave
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me a tingley feeling of happiness that wilt
and made many long lasting friendsliilas.
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Percy Phillips of Toronto; was a visitot' in
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Hensall, motoring u R. J. McMillan, who
Aha #hici4 urliotl surfs There Was a
t'ir a4' Id plll'166h; i the' rUbbdt
marts of tied@.
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take a tong time to wear off. 1 would like to
N. Bissonnette
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came to take his new car home, which he
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thank the whole town and all its people for
, Strntforrl
won at the Legion frolic:
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