The Huron Expositor, 1976-07-29, Page 1141
TAKING A BREAK, Moe Huard, Gerry Feeney,
and Sheila Drager took time out to relax in the shade
before their next match in Seaforth's recreation
tennis tournament Saturday. The competition was
.evenly matched with all Close games. (Stan Photo)
Blyth Festival
musicians to give
weekend concerts
Two Sunday concerts will be
given by the Blyth Summer
Festival musicians on August 1
and 8. Those who have' had the
pleasure of attending any of, the
Festival's theatrical productions,
fib and have heard their accompani-
.ment, already know how gifted
these •three people are. Now with
their own concert, they have a
chance to better display their
talent and diversity.
The first concert will consist of
selections of country and folk
music played by Shelley Cooper-
._
smith, .Tack Blum and Joe Miller.
The second will feature the music
of India played by Joe Miller on
sitar and Shelley Coopersmith on
vocals. Both of these musicians
studied Indian music at York
University in Toronto and at the
Centre for World Music in
Berkeley, California.
Admission is $1.00 per person
for each concert, or $1.50 for
both. Curtain time is 8:00 p.m..at
the Blyth Memorial Hall. For
further information call 523-4452'.
*Clinton Pipe Band
gives concert
1,
, .
The Blood is• Strop. by'. Lister
Sinclair . t
Aug. 5
Mostly in Cloyet by Harry J.
Boyle
July ,30
Shoe by Jim Schaefer
July 29, 31, Aug. a, 4
i:60 p.m. Curtain
Turkey by Jim Schaefer
Children's Show -
Adults $3,00 Sr. Citizens $2,25
Children $2.00
Call (sin) 523-4452 or write Bak
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South Hibbert Athletic Association
Annual Pork Barbecue
Saturday, July 31
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Ball Park
Baseball Game
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Children under 12-$1.50
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INVITATIONAL
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TOURNAMENT
July 30 to August 2
at the
Brussels Ball Park
COME AND SEE
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TOP SOFTBALL TEAM,S•
Adults 1 1.00 per, day.
Friday night 50"
Exhibition
BASEBALL GAME
Featuring •
WALTER TKACZUK
VS
SEAFORTH CENTENAIRES EXEC.
Saturday, August 7
7 p.m. •
Optimist Grounds
Dance follows at 'the Arena
Music by COUNTRY COBRAS
9 p.m. - 1 a.m. •
Admission '4.00 per couple
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A BETTER VIEW -= Spectators .at the grass' drag' races at Holly Guilt' over-the •
weekend soon found that the top of a car, or better yet of a camper or a bus, gave
them' a bird's eye view of the action. See th sports page for an idea of just what
they were looking at (Staff photo)
The 7th Sunday Evening
. ,concert of C of C series was put
6ir the Clinton Legion
Highland Band.
After parading to Victoria Park
an introduction by Master of
:Ceremonies Robt Spittal, the'
band leader Pipe Mayor Malcolm
put on a very excellent program of
Scottish Music.
At intermission two numbers of
Highland dancing were given by
Angela Andreasi and Mary Lynn
Glew of Seaforth which were
much enjoyed by an enthusiastic
audience.
Gordon Wright thanked the
band and dancers for their
concert and refreshments. were
„Served by committee in charge.
'There will be no concert August
1 due to Civic Holiday weekend.,
Remaining concerts will be
August 8th,........,
Stratford Conce rt Band ,
August 15, London Ladies
Highland Band and dances,
Auglist 22, Stratford Salvation
Army Band and chorus. This-Will
eanclude the 10 concert series of
f976.
Canada has 162,473,000 acres
of agricultural, land
Beaver prefer poplar, willow
and alder.
The Hullett Council still awaits
word -from the Huron County
Planning Board in regards to the
Mobile ,. Home Park that was
suggested to be constructed near.
Auburn on the 'Base Line.
Although plans were. made for
• the park over a year ago, Hullett
Council in its regular meeting at
the Londesboro Community Hall
on Monday, July 5, discussed the
progress of the plans 'and
suggestions to insure adequate
water supply. James Schneider
was present at the meeting to
inquire about the progress, which
seems to be slowed down because
the plans have been misplaced.
Clare Vincent, the township
clerk ' said that he hoped the
Planning Board and the township
would soon have things straight.
ened around; - and • construction
would be allowed to begin.
Also• at the meeting, a by-law
was passed to provide 'drainage
works in the township and that an
amount up to $7,033 could be
borrowed. from the municipality
for completion of the' works.
An application for tile drainage
was accepted for' lot 25, Conc. 11
and a meeting is schedttled to be
held on August 2, to discuss the
re resort of E..H, Understadt on the
Westerhout Drainage Works.
It was also decided, that the
appointment of Mr. Underst,tdt
on February 2 would be extended
to include repairs and improve-
ment on the Flynn Drain of 1944.
This is necessary, to provide an
outlet. for the petitioned branch
drains on lots 22. and, 23,
Concession 5.
Milt Dale, Greg Brandon and
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Open Reception
for
Jack GROOTHUIS
and
Willy BLOM
[Bridal Couple]
July 31, 1976
9:00 p.m.
Pine Ridge Chalet
Refreshments - Lunch
Everyone Welcome
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A number from, this area were.
among the mammoth audience
who attended the revived "ONO'
Dance-Meld. Saturday night, Judy
17 as part of the Ayton Old Boys'
Reunion, The two holir prograrn
and dance was held from the
Normanby Township Arena
complex, Ayton.
Twenty-six artists who for
many years travelled with the
"Barn Dance" returned .from.
various locations to be part of the'
reunion. Emcee was Johnny
Brent, who was the voice of the
popular radio and stage program
through the years.
Mr. Joe Murray, Eleanor and
Bill Devereaux hive returned
home from a holiday in Louisville
KetittidiV.
Rev. Fr. Charles Armstrong
(Windsor) " and Norbert Arm-
strong, Garden Grove, Calif.) were
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Sills family and friends on
Wednesday and Thursday.
Tom Duizer were appointed to
inspect an application on the
Ontario Home Renewal Plan for
repairs and John Jewitt and Joe
Husking were _appointed to
inspect another home applying
for the OHRP Juan.
The council also appointed
John Jewitt and Clare Vincent to
represent Hullett Township at the
Association of Municipalities
convention to be held in Toronto
on August 8 to 11. All the small
local municipalities will be pre-
sent at the convention and such
things as the. Line Fence Act,
mobile homes and pits and
quarries will be some of the
issues 'discussed:'"'
Building permits were issued to
.the following: Milton Dale, a'
double car garage; L. Horbauik,,
kolkman, a new house; J. Van
Eginorid, a granary; Bruce
Bergsma, a drive shed and
lean-to on the barn; Larry Jchn-
ston, an addition to the' house; Ed
Watson, a shed for trucks; Dave
Middleton, a granary and E. St.
Louis,, two steel granaries.
Rosemary Newnham, daughter
ontobert and Vivienne Newnham
of town, will visit - her
grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Riley, Bournemouth, England ,in
August. Rosemary will continue
on a year's working holiday in
Britain and Europe. She also
hopes to visit Israel before
returning home.
Mr. Vern Graham 1 of
Harpurhey went by plane to
Vancouver to attend the funeral of
his youngest sister, Mrs. Phyllis
Hudson.
Several members of the Happy
Citizens groups went on a bus trip
to Bayfield on Sunday last.
Misses Gladys Thompson, Bess
and Peg Grieve have returned
from a vacation at Port Severn.
Mrs. Douglas Fry Jr. and son
Sean of Timmins, were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. D'Orlean Sills
last week.
' Mrs. Leroy Wright, of Brooks,
Alberta; Mr. and Mrs. Thippard
and two children, Michelle and
Daryl of Calgary, called on their
aunts, Mrs. W.C. Bennett and
Mrs. R.K. McFarlane on Friday.
A Nicholson family gathering
was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Nicholson, Harpur-
hey op. Sunday. Games for the
little ones were conducted by
David Me'nheere and David
Alexander. Over 40 attended and
enjoyed a beautiful afternoon and
evening.
Townsend, 'Cora ats1 Dog R.Ohgrt.
40n, P4460. (WanSon) CersOn,'
the elaneing Storey Sisters, Clarke
Johnston, Mary Elliott, The
Country -Ver,satiles with their
Listnwei native piano player, Len -
Love, Hank Bedard, Hugh Elder,,
Wayne Richt and violinist, Archie
Mann. Mr. Mann of Moncrieff,
who will be 75 On his tie*
birthday, was the oldest
performer. Elmer Purdon, who
was the control operator with the
Barn Dance was introduced from
the audience.
Telegrams were received, from
former members of the group who
could not attend., They included
Al Cherney, Maurice Bolyer, Slim
Boucher,' the Mercey Brothers,
Jack Kingston, Bill Mankiss, Mel
Lavigne and others.
Ticketsfot
n nne on
sale now
Tickets go on sale this week for
the two Seaforth performances of
Anne of Green Gables, the
Canadian musical by Don Herron,
Sunday afternoon 'and evening,
August 22. The Huron Country
Playhouse production is spon-
sored by the Van Egmond Foun-
dation.
Anne will be performed at the
Seaforth District High School
auditorium, which was the-scene -
last year of sold out house for
the Grand Bend company's prod-
uction -of Hello Dolly. Tickets for
the matinee. at 3 p.m. and the
evening performance at 8 p.m.
are available at The Huron
Expositor in Seaforth, The Brus-
sels Post, the Clinton News
Record and the Blyth Standard at
$4 for adults and $2 for children.
Tickets are on sale now for both
performance's. All proceeds, after
the Playhouse's production costs,
go to the Van Egmond Found-
ation to help finance restoration
of the historic Van Egmond
House in Egrnondville.
Hullett waits word on
mobile home park
an addition to the house; ill
Open-`Reception
Sat:, fitly 31
8 p.m.
DAVE SALM
and
MARIE CUMMINGS
following their wedding
at the residence of
Mr. &Mrs. Mike Cummings
Highway 21, 1 mile south ,
of Goderich
Special invitation to the
residents of the Heritage
Trailer Park, friends,
..•. neighbours and relatives.
Music by the BRADLEYS
Lunch provided
In the early days of the Barn
Dance, the weekly show was
broadcast frona the CKNX
studios. With growing popularity,
the Saturday night program com-
menced travelling from town to
town in the- early forties. The
entire program was broadcast
over CKNX. At Ayton, radio
announcer, Jim Swan, gave the
commercials for Wittick's Bakery,
who sponsored the show. •
Included on the program were
such familiar names as Ernie
King, Lloyd Bank, Earl and
Martha Heywood, Don Steel,
Sharon (Strong) Murray, Eleanor
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