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The Huron Expositor, 1975-06-26, Page 25Ontario DUNCAN SHOE FACTORY IN 1948 — Some of the familiar faces in this photo of re of Seaforth's industries more than 25- years ago belong to, ba left, John and Bert Muir, • Alvin, Smale, Angus \ McLean, Musty Reid, Gordon Muir, Reg: Knight. Second row, Bill Hart, Marg. Beattie, Mary Hart,. Annie Smith, Muriel Hudson, Ethel Wilson, Delores Dale, Adrienne _Bannon, - Norma Muir, Barbara Dale, Isabel Huston, Beulah Glanville, Erma Walters, pus Messenger, Jim Sallows. Others in the photo are Ted Keane,Don E ton, Charlie Woods, Marg Smale, Audrey Hulley, Evelyn Schade, W.J,.Duncan, Jean Agar, Basil Duncan, Julia Flannigan, Marjorie Knight, Helen McIlwairy, Kathleen. Roe, Myrtle McKay, Bob Knight and Jerry Bannon. HARVESTING FLAX FLAX — It was the time of the first world war and farm labour was scarce. The Seaforth Flax Mill was flourishing. As part of their patriotic duty , these high school girls welcomed the chance to get some time off schodi to help pull flax. The harvesters who could be identified are: (front, left) Ruth Thompson, Lizzie . Bunch, Ina Hart, Fuzz Beattie, Fiff MacKay, Eliz. Keating, Peg. Grieve, Ev. Cardno, Dorothy O'Connell, Margaret Reeves, Mary Laing, (2nd row) Jessie Charters, Lou Sills, Mary Hays, Ruby Taylor, Jean Turner, Ev. Adams. (back) Olive Rankin, Kathleen Burrows, Janet •Hays, Beatrice Seip, Thelma Pethick, Mary Edmunds, Mabe Turnbull, Bea Larkin, Ella Turnbull, Norma Taman, Dorothy Wilson, Alice Knechtel, Gretta Dennison. THE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT Salutes Seaforth Together we can work for a better Environment of air, land and water in the years to come. HON WILLIAM NEWMAN, Minister EVERETT BIGGS, Deputy Minister