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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1957-11-28, Page 3ns .t s • 4 M t• 4 4 s i • A 4 Whalen News Mr._ and, Mrs. Frank Gunning,. Exeter, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs, Milne #'alien. Mr, Bert Duffield, Mr. and Mrs. Milne Palen, Mr, and .Mrs. Cecil Squire and Mr. and Mrs.. Norman Hodgins attended the Royal Winter. Fair at Toronto last week. AA former members of Whalen United Church W„M,S. are invit- ed to attend the golden anni,- ve.rsary of Whalen W.M.S. at the church on Wednesday after. poen, December 4, Mr. and Mrs. William Morley Jr„ Mr, and Mrs. G r a f t o n Squire, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald: Squire attended the turkey sup- per at Lucan Wednesday after- ping, Mr, and Mrs. Bert Duffield, Betty and Gayle visited Sunday in London with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Langton. Mr, and Mrs, Ray Parkinson and family spent Sundays visit- ing Mr. and Mrs, Art -Hardie, Devizes. Mrs, F. Parkinson Dies In Hospital Jtev. J. H, :Slade of Woodham United Church .conducted the funeral service at the Marriott funeral .home, St. Marys, for the late Mrs. • Caroline Parkinson, wife of, Mr,. Frank Parkinson, tenth concession B1anshard, who passed .away at S. Marys Mem- orial Hospital on Sunday, No- vember 17, in her seventieth year, The .late Mrs.. Parkinson was born in Woodham, the daughter of the late James and Madeline Swallow. In 1908, she became:the wife of Frank Parkinson. and since that time has. 'resided in Blanshard. She •r active in the work of Weos am 'United Mrs. Parkinson is survived by her husband; sons, Glenn, at home; Russell, of Stratford; and three daughters, (Evelyn) Mrs, Harry White, London, (Alnna) Mrs, Gordon Docking, Staffa, (Margery) Mrs.,, Harold Bell, London. There are -also four sisters, (Edith) Mrs. Wes Shier, Ea.r. Dixon Ne nr Reeve Earl Dixon, R.R. 2: Ailsa Craig, who has served seven', years on council, was .elected by acclamation Friday •to succeed ,sired Neaman as reeve of Me-` Gillivray township, Three .other councillors—Dun- can Drummond, Thomas Hall and Earl Morley -- were re- elected and a former •councillor, Ben Thompson, was returned during a quiet nomination meet- ing, Bryclen Taylor, former chair- man of the school area board, was returned as trustee for the fifth time and a new member, Ellison Whiting, was chosen to s!ueceed Calvert Nichol, a three - term trustee who resigned. Granton, (Maude) Mrs. Fred Foster, St. Marys, (Nettie) Mrs. S. Blight and (Eva) Mrs. J. Stevenson, Thorndale. There are eight grandchildren. SEE DOBBS Fon DODGE for DEPENDABLE CARS Here Are Some Beauties! 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Insist on RCA Victor s.n.•...•.elgrove's Across From The Burk* EXETER ;r'ah 'ri }lit i 1169riuPll : C i isgitPi ZCOA C :t '1PPO l i O oa . iuoiMfriu io1 Usborne Reports -continued .� Reeve Clayton ;$milk spoke principally of the work carried. out by county council during the year. Two and a half Julies of coun- 4y road east of Kirkton has been ,prepared for a permanent top at a eost of $40,000. It is in the estimates to be completed next Year. Weed Control Harold, Hem, who is retiring this year, spoke on weed control. There are from 80 to 90 roads in the township and the cost of spraying was. $723.60 of $8.51 :a nude. Grass cutting had cost the township $993,65. The ,govern- ment provided ;a 50 per cent subsidy. "Usborne roads are as clean as the roads in any town- ship" said Mr. Hern: Hugh Love dealt' with the ditching that had been .accom- plished during the year and Harold Hunter stated that over 13,000 cubic yards of gravel had been placed on the roads at a cost of almost $10,500. Snow re•1 moval had cost the township over $4,000 according to Council- for George Frayne, Ward Hern, the new member, expressed his thanks at being nominated and promised 'co-op- eration with other members of council. School Area Board Delmer Skinner, chairman of the school board area, stated Salaries ranged from $2,600 to $3,200. Salaries had been raised $50 to the •caretaker's and im- provements had been made to several schools. There had been no damage on Hallowe'en. Ac- cording to the inspector, Us - borne schools were better equip- ped and furnished than most rural schools. Victor Jeffrey, a former trus- tee, and a possible candidate for the office stated "that teachers' salaries should be kept in line with what farmers are receiving today.' Harry Dougall, who has served a two-year terns, said "I have been on the board just long enough to get a good knowledge of the. work.' He signed, his qual- ification papers. Newton Clarke, treasurer, out- lined the financial situation of the township, stating that it was in good shape. William Routley, road superin- tendent, spoke on the road situ- ation. Kenneth Johns, repre- sentative to the SHDHS board, gave facts and figures with ref- erence to the school. Wellington Brock, representative to the Au - sable River Conservation Au- thority, felt that splendid work was being done by the authority. , William Johns, treasurer, stat- ed that at this time taxes were just -about $200 less than what had been received a year ago. Hugh Berry spoke onthe work of the County Children's Aid So- ciety, Mayor R, E. Pooley, of Ex- eter, conveyed greetings from Exeter and with Councillor Al- vin Pym outlined what was un- der consideration in reference. to fire protection for , the -.sur- rounding community. Exeter Council — Continued quarter mile of Sidewalks and repairing, another quarter mile. "There are many sidewalks in bad condition." Chairman of parks, Councillor Glenn Fisher, said it was not. possible to do much development work at Riverview Park this year because only $1,000 had been budgeted. Over $500. had been spent, he said, $100 . for caretaking, and. $200 for life sav- ing equipment, Councillor Greene, making his first report to the ratepayers, reported on activities of the Mid - Western Ontario Development Association, on which 'lie and Reeve McKenzie were the town's representatives. "We feel," he said, "the only way we can get industry is by personal contact. When we get an inquiry, we must jump in a car and go to see them." Councillor William Musser re- ported as "chairman of the town hall, and as a member of the arena board and drains commit- tee. Councillor Alvin Pym, 'chair- man of°the industrial committee and fire and police committee, reported that a new industrial brochure had been printed this year and outlined the proposal for the organization of mutual fire protection in Huron. Turning to the police question, he admitted "we did make a mistake" in calling for applica- tions for a chief. "We are only human, however, and I don't think a mistake is so bad if one is prepared to admit it." men on the force. Councillor Ross Taylor, who has been chairman bf sanitation for a number of years, stated "we have one of the best dump- ing grounds in Ontario." Organ- ized dumping was the reason, ho said, and that is why the fence to the dump is kept locked. "If we let anyone go in there, we would have a mess in no tulle." Nominee Claude Farrow, who is completing his third terns oil school board, said he was im- pressed with the sincerity of the members of the board. George nether, Jr., said he felt council members would wet - tome an election to find out where they stand with rate- payers. "I think an election would at least bring forth a vote of eonfidcnce in their policies." Nominees lt. a 1 p h Genttner, Robert Southcott, Ross Tuckey, Ray Frayne ash Sohn Pryde also spoke. ° L. S. Penhale, ivho has' served more than •20 years' on the PVC, said he wished to return to see the completion of the hydro re- organization and the Morrison Daus water sttnnly project. Clerk C. Y, Pickard was chair - Matt 0f the meeting, Seasonal benefits for unenn- ployed persons will start one Month earlier • this year ., than last, according to J. D. McLeod, Goderich, regional Manager of the National .1Cnt loyment Sere Vice, C arge Two ?Wer 700Attend ; g+owww4goonmormommt in Crashes Roy Brock, 42, .Hensel., has been charged with failure to give right of way in an intersection crash which resulted in $325 damage Thursday. Brock, wile was proceeding south, told police he did not see a car driven by Marie Jean Bond, 21, Clandehoye, who was travelling south. He struck the Bond ear in the left rear. The tatter went out of control and; crashed into the north ditch. A Clinton airman, Craig. D. Bailey, 21, has been charged with .careless driving in a three - car accident on No. 4 highway, one mile south of Exeter, on Friday, Timothy Toohey, ; 8, R,R, 3. Exeter, driving his sanding truck under contract with the Depart- ment of Highways, was attempt- ing to pull a ,truck, owned by Walter Debold, 43, • of Auburn, out of the ditch when both ve- hicles were struck by Bailey, who was travelling north. De- bold, standing behind his vehicle, suffered a fractured arm, OPP Constable Cecil Gibbons estimated total damage at $500, On Saturday, a vehicle driven by Orion Dixon, 30, of Clinton, went out of control on a snow patch and crashed into a pole in the ditch. Damage was $300. Friday, Ernest Renaud, 24, Exeter, hit two poles on either side of the road just north of the airport. Damage was estimated at $400 by OPP Constable George Mitchell, who investigated. Shower For Bride•Elect Miss Patricia Sillery enter- tained at a miscellaneous shower on Tuesday evening at the home of her sister, Mrs, Calvin Wein, for Miss Beverley Neil, bride - elect of Saturday. An address was,, read by the hostess and gifts presented in a decorated basket. A recording of the guest of honor's remarks as she opened the gifts was made and caused much merri- ment when read, again. Variety Program .Quer. 700 people, .attended the; bingo and variety show staged by ;Huron Park council .o4 the stattea Wednesday ,light• Featured entertah*ears Ken Barrie,. witty emcee; dancers Gloria and JirnmY Vincent • who picked partners from the atidi- ence' the Florence Homy girls, acrobats; and the :four MC's, whosang imitations .of popular quartets.' .Actst were from the O'Keefe Variety Show. In charge of the program was Wing Commander Norman pray, assisted by S/L G, Sweener, former mayor, Councillors Low- ry,. Walker, Bailey, Saxby, Mc- Kerral, Grayer ,and iSnelgrove also ,helped; Bingo winners included sack Heywood, LAC R, Guenette, Miss Hounsom.e, LAC Morris, LAC D. Pinkerton, .Cpl. Flint, F/0 E, Robinson, Tack Essery, Mrs. B. McGowan and LAC lite- Goy, A triple lens movie camera was won by LAC Harry Mitchell, Proceeds went to the Huron Park fund, which sponsors hoc- key and • playground activities among other things. (,1 Attends Father's Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cann were in Dunnville last week ow- ing to the sudden death of the latter's father, Arthur L. Tam- bling, on Monday, November 18. Mr. Tambling was a contrac- tor having gone to Dunnville to build the High School 46 years ago. He was interested in all phases of his Knox Presbyterian church work. He was active in municipal affairs serving as councillor and deputy reeve and was chairman of the Dunnville Housing Committee. Besides his wife he is sur- vived by two daughters, (Kath- leen) Mrs. W. 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